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1 my pen never misses
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2 he never misses his train in the morning, but he always cuts it fine
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > he never misses his train in the morning, but he always cuts it fine
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3 he never misses his trains but he cuts it fine
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > he never misses his trains but he cuts it fine
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4 he that seeks trouble never misses
Пословица: кто за худом ходит, худо и находит (дословно: Кто ищет худа, всегда находит)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > he that seeks trouble never misses
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5 He that seeks trouble never misses.
<03> Кто ищет худа, всегда находит. Ср. Кто за худом ходит, худо и находит.Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > He that seeks trouble never misses.
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посл.Кто ищет худа, всегда находит.ср. Кто за худом ходит, худо и находит.Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > He that seeks trouble never misses
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7 he that seeks trouble never misses
var: he that seeks trouble always finds itхто шукає неприємностей, той завжди їх знаходитьEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > he that seeks trouble never misses
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8 work is the only capital that never misses dividends
робота – єдиний капітал, що завжди приносить дивідендиEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > work is the only capital that never misses dividends
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9 miss
{mis}
I. 1. не улучвам, не постигам целта си (и прен.)
he never MISSes той винаги удря право в целта
to MISS fire воен. правя засечка
to MISS the point не схващам същността на въпроса
2. не намирам/срещам/виждам/заварвам (вкъщи), не успявам да взема/хвана/достигна/задържа
to MISS one's hold не успявам да се задържа
he MISSed the bank той не успя да скочи на брега
to MISS one's way сбърквам пътя
the house is at the corner, you can't MISS it къщата e на ъгъла, не може да не я видите
3. изпускам (влак и пр.), пропускам (удобен случай)
to MISS the boat/bus прен. закъснявам, пропускам удобен случай
4. избягвам, избавям се от
he narrowly/only just MISSed being killed за малко не го убиха/не загина
5. забелязвам/чувствувам отсъствието на, липева ми (някой, нещо)
when did you MISS your purse? кога забелязахте, че портмонето ви го няма? we are sure to be MISSed непременно ще забележат отсъствието ни/че ни няма
the old man won't be MISSed никой няма да съжалява, че старецът го няма/е починал/се е пенсионирал
I MISS you very much много ми липсвате
6. изпускам (ред, дума и пр. при четене, писане. и пр.) (и с out)
I shall MISS out the sweet course ще се въздържа от/няма да ям десерта
to MISS out on something ам. изпускам/не успявам да взема/видя и пр. нещо
II. 1. несполучлив удар, неуспех
a MISS is as good as a mile неуспехът си e неуспех
2. разг. помятане, аборт
to give something the MISS отминавам/прескачам/пропускам/не посещавам нещо
III. 1. MISS госпожица
the MISS Smiths, the Misses Smith госпожици (те) Смит
2. пренебр. шег. госпожичка
3. MISS прен. мис (царица на красотата)
MISS Europe мис Европа
4. мис (обръщение към млада учителка, продавачка и пр. без споменаване на името и)* * *{mis} v 1. не улучвам; не постигам целта си (и прен.); he never (2) {mis} n 1. несполучлив удар; неуспех; a miss is as good as a mi{3} {mis} n 1. M. госпожица; the M. Smiths, the Misses Smith гос* * *госпожица;изтървавам; липсвам; недоглеждам;прескачам; пропускам;* * *1. a miss is as good as a mile неуспехът си e неуспех 2. he missed the bank той не успя да скочи на брега 3. he narrowly/only just missed being killed за малко не го убиха/не загина 4. he never misses той винаги удря право в целта 5. i miss you very much много ми липсвате 6. i shall miss out the sweet course ще се въздържа от/няма да ям десерта 7. i. не улучвам, не постигам целта си (и прен.) 8. ii. несполучлив удар, неуспех 9. iii. miss госпожица 10. miss europe мис Европа 11. miss прен. мис (царица на красотата) 12. the house is at the corner, you can't miss it къщата e на ъгъла, не може да не я видите 13. the miss smiths, the misses smith госпожици (те) Смит 14. the old man won't be missed никой няма да съжалява, че старецът го няма/е починал/се е пенсионирал 15. to give something the miss отминавам/прескачам/пропускам/не посещавам нещо 16. to miss fire воен. правя засечка 17. to miss one's hold не успявам да се задържа 18. to miss one's way сбърквам пътя 19. to miss out on something ам. изпускам/не успявам да взема/видя и пр. нещо 20. to miss the boat/bus прен. закъснявам, пропускам удобен случай 21. to miss the point не схващам същността на въпроса 22. when did you miss your purse? кога забелязахте, че портмонето ви го няма? we are sure to be missed непременно ще забележат отсъствието ни/че ни няма 23. забелязвам/чувствувам отсъствието на, липева ми (някой, нещо) 24. избягвам, избавям се от 25. изпускам (влак и пр.), пропускам (удобен случай) 26. изпускам (ред, дума и пр. при четене, писане. и пр.) (и с out) 27. мис (обръщение към млада учителка, продавачка и пр. без споменаване на името и) 28. не намирам/срещам/виждам/заварвам (вкъщи), не успявам да взема/хвана/достигна/задържа 29. пренебр. шег. госпожичка 30. разг. помятане, аборт* * *miss [mis] I. v 1. не улучвам; не постигам целта си (и прен.); to \miss o.'s mark ( aim) не постигам целта си, удрям на камък; to \miss the mark прен. не постигам целта си; не съм на нужната висота; he never \misses той винаги удря право в целта, той винаги улучва точно целта, ударите му винаги са сполучливи; hit or \miss наслуки, както (по)падне; to \miss fire засичам, правя засечка; to \miss the point не схващам същността на въпрос; to \miss a promotion не получавам повишение; 2. не намирам, не срещам, не заварвам ( вкъщи); не успявам да взема, да получа, да хвана, да достигна, да задържа; I called at his house yesterday, but \missed him вчера се отбих у тях, но не го заварих; to \miss o.'s footing кракът ми се подхлъзва (при катерене); to \miss o.'s hold не успявам да се задържа; he \missed his bank and landed in the water той не успя да скочи на брега и цопна във водата; to \miss o.'s way сбърквам пътя; it has just \missed being a great picture! малко не достига, за да бъде това една много хубава картина; 3. изпускам (влак и пр.); пропускам (удобен случай); to \miss the boat ( bus) прен. закъснявам; an opportunity not to be \missed случай, който не е за изпускане; to \miss the market изпускам, пропускам изгоден момент за продажба; прен. пропускам случай; 4. избягвам, избавям се от; he narrowly \missed (just \missed) being killed за малко не го убиха (не загина); 5. не забелязвам; не намирам; пропускам; I \missed him in the crowd не го забелязах в тълпата; 6. забелязвам отсъствието на; he \missed money from his cash box той забеляза, че му липсват пари от касичката; we are sure to be \missed непременно ще забележат отсъствието ни, ще забележат, че ни няма; 7. чувствам отсъствието на (някой, нещо), липсва ми (някой, нещо); I \miss you very much много ми липсвате; 8. изпускам, пропускам (ред, дума при четене и писане) (и с out); II. n 1. пропуск, несполучлив удар; a \miss is as good as a mile неуспехът си е неуспех; 2. ост. липса (of); to give s.o. a \miss избягвам, пренебрегвам някого; to give s.th. a \miss отминавам (прескачам, пропускам, не посещавам) нещо; I'll give the fish course a \miss няма да взема от (ще пропусна) рибата; he's no great \miss дотрябвал ми е ; III. miss n 1. M. госпожица; the Miss Smiths, the Misses Smith госпожиците Смит; 2. пренебр. младо момиче, неженена жена; шег. кукла; IV. v разг. наричам, викам ( някого) госпожица. -
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{mis}
I. 1. не улучвам, не постигам целта си (и прен.)
he never MISSes той винаги удря право в целта
to MISS fire воен. правя засечка
to MISS the point не схващам същността на въпроса
2. не намирам/срещам/виждам/заварвам (вкъщи), не успявам да взема/хвана/достигна/задържа
to MISS one's hold не успявам да се задържа
he MISSed the bank той не успя да скочи на брега
to MISS one's way сбърквам пътя
the house is at the corner, you can't MISS it къщата e на ъгъла, не може да не я видите
3. изпускам (влак и пр.), пропускам (удобен случай)
to MISS the boat/bus прен. закъснявам, пропускам удобен случай
4. избягвам, избавям се от
he narrowly/only just MISSed being killed за малко не го убиха/не загина
5. забелязвам/чувствувам отсъствието на, липева ми (някой, нещо)
when did you MISS your purse? кога забелязахте, че портмонето ви го няма? we are sure to be MISSed непременно ще забележат отсъствието ни/че ни няма
the old man won't be MISSed никой няма да съжалява, че старецът го няма/е починал/се е пенсионирал
I MISS you very much много ми липсвате
6. изпускам (ред, дума и пр. при четене, писане. и пр.) (и с out)
I shall MISS out the sweet course ще се въздържа от/няма да ям десерта
to MISS out on something ам. изпускам/не успявам да взема/видя и пр. нещо
II. 1. несполучлив удар, неуспех
a MISS is as good as a mile неуспехът си e неуспех
2. разг. помятане, аборт
to give something the MISS отминавам/прескачам/пропускам/не посещавам нещо
III. 1. MISS госпожица
the MISS Smiths, the Misses Smith госпожици (те) Смит
2. пренебр. шег. госпожичка
3. MISS прен. мис (царица на красотата)
MISS Europe мис Европа
4. мис (обръщение към млада учителка, продавачка и пр. без споменаване на името и)* * *{mis} v 1. не улучвам; не постигам целта си (и прен.); he never (2) {mis} n 1. несполучлив удар; неуспех; a miss is as good as a mi{3} {mis} n 1. M. госпожица; the M. Smiths, the Misses Smith гос* * *госпожица;изтървавам; липсвам; недоглеждам;прескачам; пропускам;* * *1. a miss is as good as a mile неуспехът си e неуспех 2. he missed the bank той не успя да скочи на брега 3. he narrowly/only just missed being killed за малко не го убиха/не загина 4. he never misses той винаги удря право в целта 5. i miss you very much много ми липсвате 6. i shall miss out the sweet course ще се въздържа от/няма да ям десерта 7. i. не улучвам, не постигам целта си (и прен.) 8. ii. несполучлив удар, неуспех 9. iii. miss госпожица 10. miss europe мис Европа 11. miss прен. мис (царица на красотата) 12. the house is at the corner, you can't miss it къщата e на ъгъла, не може да не я видите 13. the miss smiths, the misses smith госпожици (те) Смит 14. the old man won't be missed никой няма да съжалява, че старецът го няма/е починал/се е пенсионирал 15. to give something the miss отминавам/прескачам/пропускам/не посещавам нещо 16. to miss fire воен. правя засечка 17. to miss one's hold не успявам да се задържа 18. to miss one's way сбърквам пътя 19. to miss out on something ам. изпускам/не успявам да взема/видя и пр. нещо 20. to miss the boat/bus прен. закъснявам, пропускам удобен случай 21. to miss the point не схващам същността на въпроса 22. when did you miss your purse? кога забелязахте, че портмонето ви го няма? we are sure to be missed непременно ще забележат отсъствието ни/че ни няма 23. забелязвам/чувствувам отсъствието на, липева ми (някой, нещо) 24. избягвам, избавям се от 25. изпускам (влак и пр.), пропускам (удобен случай) 26. изпускам (ред, дума и пр. при четене, писане. и пр.) (и с out) 27. мис (обръщение към млада учителка, продавачка и пр. без споменаване на името и) 28. не намирам/срещам/виждам/заварвам (вкъщи), не успявам да взема/хвана/достигна/задържа 29. пренебр. шег. госпожичка 30. разг. помятане, аборт* * * -
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прескокна 1. jump over; vault over(през нещо) spring/leap across2. (при четене и пр.) skip. omit; leave out(ден, седмица пропускам) не прескача ден he never misses a dayмашината ми прескача my typewriter misses letters3. (за сърце) miss a beatпрескачам донякъде hop/skip/nip over/across toпрескачам до някого drop/pop in on s.o.прескачам трапа прен. turn the corner* * *преска̀чам,и преско̀кна гл.2. ( при четене и пр.) skip, omit; leave out; ( ден, седмица; пропускам) не прескача ден he never misses a day;3. (за сърце) miss a beat; • \прескачам до Гърция за една седмица skip over to Greece for a week; \прескачам до някого drop/pop in on s.o.; \прескачам до някъде hop/skip/nip over/across to; \прескачам трапа прен. turn the corner.* * *get over; hop{hOp}; jump; jump over: прескачам a fence - прескачам ограда; leap; overleap; miss (пропускам): You have прескачамed two pages. - Прескочил си две страници.; vault (особено като се подпирам на нещо)* * *1. (ден, седмица 2. (за сърце) miss a beat 3. (през нещо) spring/leap across 4. (при четене и пр.) skip. omit;leave out 5. ПРЕСКАЧАМ до някого drop/pop in on s.o. 6. ПРЕСКАЧАМ донякъде hop/skip/nip over/across to 7. ПРЕСКАЧАМ трапа прен. turn the corner 8. машината ми прескача my typewriter misses letters 9. прескокна jump over;vault over 10. пропускам) не прескача ден he never misses a day -
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noun1) (title of unmarried woman)Miss Brown — Frau Brown; Fräulein Brown (veralt.); (girl) Fräulein Brown
* * *[mis]1) (a polite title given to an unmarried female, either in writing or in speech: Miss Wilson; the Misses Wilson; Could you ask Miss Smith to type this letter?; Excuse me, miss. Could you tell me how to get to Princess Road?) das Fräulein2) (a girl or young woman: She's a cheeky little miss!) junges Mädchen* * *miss1[mɪs]n3. (title)M\miss Smith Fräulein [o Miss] SmithM\miss America Miss Amerikamiss2[mɪs]I. n<pl -es>1. (failure) Fehlschlag m, Misserfolg m; SPORT (hit) Fehltreffer m; (shot) Fehlschuss m; (throw) Fehlwurf m; AUTO Fehlzündung f; MED ( fam) Fehlgeburt fI've never had a car accident, but I've had a few near \misses ich hatte noch nie einen Unfall, aber ein paar Beinahezusammenstöße3.II. vi\missed! daneben!, nicht getroffen!2. (be unsuccessful) missglücken, fehlschlagenIII. vt1. (not hit)▪ to \miss sb/sth jdn/etw verfehlen [o nicht treffen]2. (not meet)▪ to \miss sth bus, train etw versäumen [o verpassen]▪ to \miss sb jdn verpassento \miss a deadline einen Termin nicht [ein]halten3. (be absent)▪ to \miss sth etw versäumen [o verpassen]to \miss school in der Schule fehlen4. (not use)his new film is too good to \miss seinen neuen Film darf man sich einfach nicht entgehen lassenyou didn't \miss much du hast nicht viel verpasst5. (avoid)▪ to \miss sth etw vermeiden [o umgehen]6. (not see)▪ to \miss sb/sth jdn/etw übersehenhe's over there, you can't \miss him er ist da drüben, du kannst ihn gar nicht übersehen7. (not hear)sorry, I \missed that — could you say that again? Entschuldigung, das habe ich nicht mitbekommen — können Sie das noch einmal wiederholen?8. (not notice)Susan doesn't \miss much Susan entgeht einfach nichts9. (not have)▪ to \miss sth etw nicht haben/tunI decided to \miss breakfast ich beschloss, nicht zu frühstücken10. (long for)▪ to \miss sb/sth jdn/etw vermissenI \miss having you here to talk to du fehlst mir hier zum Reden11. (notice loss)▪ to \miss sb/sth jdn/etw vermissen12.▶ to \miss the boat ( fam: not use) den Anschluss verpassen fam; (not understand) etw nicht mitbekommen▶ to \miss the mark das Ziel [o den Zweck] verfehlen▶ to \miss the point nicht verstehen, worum es gehtshe never \misses a trick ihr entgeht nichts* * *I [mɪs]1. nit was a near miss — das war eine knappe Sache; (shot) das war knapp daneben
we had a near miss with that car —
the sales department voted it a miss a miss is as good as a mile (prov) — in der Verkaufsabteilung räumte man dem keine Chance ein knapp vorbei ist auch daneben
2)to give sth a miss (inf) — sich (dat) etw schenken
2. vt1) (= fail to hit, catch, reach, find, attend etc by accident) verpassen; chance, appointment, bus, concert verpassen, versäumen; (= deliberately not attend) nicht gehen zu or in (+acc); (= not hit, find) target, ball, way, step, vocation, place, house verfehlen; (shot, ball) verfehlen, vorbeigehen an (+dat)he missed school for a week — er hat eine Woche lang die Schule versäumt
have I missed my turn? —
if you miss a pill — wenn Sie vergessen, eine Pille zu nehmen
2) (= fail to experience) verpassen; (deliberately) sich (dat) entgehen lassen; (= fail to hear or perceive) nicht mitbekommen, verpassen; (deliberately) überhören/-sehenyou haven't missed much! — da hast du nicht viel verpasst or versäumt!
he narrowly missed being first/becoming president — er wäre beinahe auf den ersten Platz gekommen/Präsident geworden
the car just missed the tree —
5) (= leave out) auslassen; (= overlook, fail to deal with) übersehen6) (= notice or regret absence of) vermissenI miss him/my old car — er/mein altes Auto fehlt mir
he'll never miss it — er wird es nie merken(, dass es ihm fehlt)
3. vi1) (= not hit) nicht treffen; (punching) danebenschlagen; (shooting) danebenschießen; (= not catch) danebengreifen; (= not be present, not attend) fehlen; (ball, shot, punch) danebengehen2) (infII= fail)
you can't miss — da kann nichts schiefgehenn1)2)(= girl)
a proper little miss —* * *miss1 [mıs] sMiss Smith Fräulein Smith;Miss America Miss Amerika (die Schönheitskönigin von Amerika)2. oft hum oder pej Ding n, Dämchen n3. WIRTSCH junges Mädchen, Teenager m: → academic.ru/40291/junior_miss">junior missmiss2 [mıs]A v/t1. eine Gelegenheit, den Zug, eine Verabredung etc verpassen, -säumen, den Beruf, jemanden, das Tor, den Weg, das Ziel etc verfehlen, sich etwas entgehen lassen, SPORT einen Elfmeter etc vergeben, verschießen:miss doing sth (es) versäumen, etwas zu tun;you shouldn’t miss (seeing) that film den Film solltest du dir unbedingt ansehen;he didn’t miss mucha) er versäumte nicht viel,b) ihm entging so gut wie nichts;she missed her period ihre Periode blieb aus;3. nicht haben, nicht bekommen:I missed my breakfast ich habe kein Frühstück (mehr) bekommenb) übersehen, nicht bemerkenc) nicht begreifen5. vermissen:we miss her very much, we really miss her sie fehlt uns sehr;he is missing his wallet er vermisst seine Brieftasche;he won’t miss £100 100 Pfund tun ihm nicht weh umg6. entkommen (dat), entgehen (dat), vermeiden:B v/i1. nicht treffen:a) danebenschießen, -werfen, -schlagen etcb) fehlgehen, danebengehen (Schuss etc)2. missglücken, -lingen, fehlschlagen, danebengehen3. miss outa) zu kurz kommen,b) etwas versäumen:miss out on sth etwas verpassen; etwas weglassen oder nicht berücksichtigen;he’s missing out on his private life sein Privatleben kommt zu kurzC s1. Fehlschuss m, -wurf m, -schlag m, -stoß m:every shot a miss jeder Schuss ging daneben2. Verpassen n, -säumen n, -fehlen n:a miss is as good as a mile (Sprichwort) knapp daneben ist auch vorbei;3. besonders US umga) Fehlgeburt fb) AUTO Fehlzündung f* * *nounMiss Brown — Frau Brown; Fräulein Brown (veralt.); (girl) Fräulein Brown
3) (as form of address to teacher etc.) Frau Schmidt usw* * *n.Fehlschuss m.Fräulein -s n. v.fehlschlagen v.missen v.verfehlen v.vermissen v.verpassen v.versäumen v.übersehen v. -
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1. noun1) Trick, derit was all a trick — das war [alles] nur Bluff
it was such a shabby trick [to play on her] — es war [ihr gegenüber] eine derartige Gemeinheit od. dermaßen gemein
2) (feat of skill etc.) Kunststück, dastry every trick in the book — es mit allen Tricks probieren
he never misses a trick — (fig.) ihm entgeht nichts
that should do the trick — (coll.) damit dürfte es klappen (ugs.)
3) (knack)4)how's tricks? — (coll.) was macht die Kunst? (ugs.)
5) (mannerism) Eigenart, diehave a trick of doing something — die Eigenart haben, etwas zu tun
6) (prank) Streich, derbe up to one's [old] tricks again — immer noch auf dieselbe Tour reisen (ugs.)
trick or treat — Trick-or-Treat, das (Kinderspiel)
7) (illusion)trick of vision/lighting/the light — Augentäuschung, die
8) (Cards) Stich, der2. transitive verbtäuschen; hereinlegentrick somebody into doing something — jemanden mit einem Trick od. einer List dazu bringen, etwas zu tun
3. adjectivetrick somebody out of/into something — jemandem etwas ablisten
trick photograph — Trickaufnahme, die
trick photography — Trickfotografie, die
trick question — Fangfrage, die
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/92911/trick_out">trick out* * *[trik] 1. noun1) (something which is done, said etc in order to cheat or deceive someone, and sometimes to frighten them or make them appear stupid: The message was just a trick to get her to leave the room.) der Trick2) (a clever or skilful action (to amuse etc): The magician performed some clever tricks.) der Trick2. adjective(intended to deceive or give a certain illusion: trick photography.) Trick-...- trickery- trickster
- tricky
- trickily
- trickiness
- trick question
- do the trick
- play a trick / tricks on
- a trick of the trade
- trick or treat!* * *[trɪk]I. nto play a \trick on sb jdm einen Streich spielento do a \trick [for sb] [jdm] ein Kunststück vorführenhe knows all the \tricks of the trade ihm kann man nichts mehr vormachen4. (illusion)a \trick of the light eine optische Täuschung5. (quirk)▪ to have a \trick of doing sth eine Art [o Eigenheit] haben etw zu tunto take a \trick einen Stich machento turn \tricks anschaffen [o auf den Strich] gehen fam8.▶ every \trick in the book alle [nur erdenklichen] Tricksthat should do the \trick! damit müsste es [eigentlich] hinhauen!▶ not to miss a \trick keine Gelegenheit auslassen▶ the oldest \trick in the book der älteste Trick, den es gibt▶ to be up to one's [old] \tricks again wieder in seine [alten] Fehler verfallenII. adj attr, inv1. (deceptive) question Fang-2. (acrobatic) Kunst-\trick riding Kunstreiten nt\trick ankle/knee schwacher Knöchel/schwaches KnieIII. vt▪ to \trick sb1. (deceive) jdn täuschen▪ to \trick sb into doing sth jdn dazu bringen, etw zu tun* * *[trɪk]1. n1) (= ruse) Trick mbe careful, it's a trick —
be careful with this question, there's a trick in it — sei vorsichtig bei dieser Frage, sie enthält eine Falle!
he never misses a trick (inf) — er lässt sich (dat) nichts entgehen
he is full of tricks (child, footballer etc) (salesman, politician etc) — er steckt voller Tricks er hat es faustdick hinter den Ohren
it's a trick of the light — da täuscht das Licht
See:→ book2) (= mischief) Streich munless my eyes are playing tricks on me — wenn meine Augen mich nicht täuschen
he's up to his ( old) tricks again — jetzt macht er wieder seine (alten) Mätzchen (inf)
how's tricks? ( Brit inf ) — wie gehts?
3) (= skilful act) Kunststück ntto teach a dog to do tricks —
once you get the trick of adjusting it — wenn du einmal den Dreh or Trick heraushast, wie man das einstellt
there's a special trick to it — da ist ein Trick dabei
See:→ dog4) (= habit) Eigenart fto have a trick of doing sth —
he has a trick of always arriving as I'm pouring out the tea history has a trick of repeating itself — er hat eine merkwürdige Art, immer gerade dann zu erscheinen, wenn ich den Tee einschenke die Geschichte hat die merkwürdige Eigenschaft, sich immer zu wiederholen
2. attrcigar, spider, glass als Scherzartikel3. vtmit einem Trick betrügen, hereinlegen (inf)I've been tricked! — ich bin hereingelegt or übers Ohr gehauen (inf) worden!
to trick sb into doing sth — jdn (mit einem Trick or mit List) dazu bringen, etw zu tun
he tricked the old lady into giving him her life savings — er hat die alte Dame mit einem Trick um all ihre Ersparnisse betrogen
to trick sb out of sth — jdn um etw prellen, jdm etw abtricksen (inf)
* * *trick [trık]A s1. Trick m, Kniff m, List f, Dreh m umg, pl auch Schliche pl:full of tricks raffiniert;know a trick worth two of that umg etwas viel Besseres wissen;know all the tricks of the trade alle einschlägigen Tricks kennen;she never misses a trick umg sie lässt sich nichts entgehen, ihr entgeht nichts;he can teach you a trick or two von ihm kannst du noch etwas lernen;use every trick in the book alle Tricks anwenden ( to get sth um etwas zu bekommen)2. Streich m:the tricks of fortune (memory) fig die Tücken des Schicksals (Gedächtnisses);play a trick on sb jemandem einen Streich spielen;be up to one’s (old) tricks again wieder Dummheiten oder umg Mätzchen machen;what tricks have you been up to? was hast du angestellt?;none of your tricks! keine Mätzchen! umg3. Trick m, (Karten- etc) Kunststück n, Kunstgriff m:do the trick umg seinen Zweck erfüllen;that did the trick umg damit war es geschafft;how’s tricks? umg was macht die Kunst?4. Gaukelbild n, (Sinnes)Täuschung f, Illusion fhave a trick of doing sth die Angewohnheit haben, etwas zu tun8. SCHIFF Rudertörn m10. US sl Mieze f (Mädchen)11. US sla) Nummer f (Geschlechtsverkehr, besonders einer Prostituierten):do a trick eine Nummer machen oder schiebenb) Freier mB v/t1. betrügen, prellen ( beide:2. trick sb into doing sth jemanden mit einem Trick dazu bringen, etwas zu tun3. trick one’s way in sich durch einen Trick Zutritt verschaffenD adj1. Trick…:trick question Fangfrage f2. Kunst…:a) Kunstradfahrer(in),b) bes Br sl Seelenarzt m, -ärztin f3. MED US umga) Schlotter…:b) Wackel…:* * *1. noun1) Trick, derit was all a trick — das war [alles] nur Bluff
it was such a shabby trick [to play on her] — es war [ihr gegenüber] eine derartige Gemeinheit od. dermaßen gemein
2) (feat of skill etc.) Kunststück, dashe never misses a trick — (fig.) ihm entgeht nichts
that should do the trick — (coll.) damit dürfte es klappen (ugs.)
3) (knack)get or find the trick [of doing something] — den Dreh finden[, wie man etwas tut]
4)how's tricks? — (coll.) was macht die Kunst? (ugs.)
5) (mannerism) Eigenart, diehave a trick of doing something — die Eigenart haben, etwas zu tun
6) (prank) Streich, derbe up to one's [old] tricks again — immer noch auf dieselbe Tour reisen (ugs.)
trick or treat — Trick-or-Treat, das (Kinderspiel)
7) (illusion)trick of vision/lighting/the light — Augentäuschung, die
8) (Cards) Stich, der2. transitive verbtäuschen; hereinlegentrick somebody into doing something — jemanden mit einem Trick od. einer List dazu bringen, etwas zu tun
3. adjectivetrick somebody out of/into something — jemandem etwas ablisten
trick photograph — Trickaufnahme, die
trick photography — Trickfotografie, die
trick question — Fangfrage, die
Phrasal Verbs:* * *v.betrügen v.hereinlegen v. (card games) n.Kniff -e m.Kunst ¨-e f.Kunstgriff m.Kunststück m.List -en f.Streich -e m. -
14 saltar
v.1 to jump (over).saltó de o desde una ventana she jumped out of o from a windowsaltar de un tema a otro to jump (around) from one subject to anotherLa rana salta The frog jumps.2 to jump up.saltar de la silla to jump out of one's seat3 to jump, to shoot (salir disparado) (object).4 to go off (alarma).hacer saltar to set off5 to explode, to blow up.el automóvil saltó por los aires the car was blown into the airhan saltado los plomos the fuses have blown6 to break.7 to explode (reaccionar bruscamente).saltar a la mínima to be quick to lose one's temper8 to skip, to miss out.9 to bound.10 to jump over, to leap over, to climb over, to jump.El chico salta el río The boy jumps over the river.11 to pop, to protrude.Estaba tan asustado que sus ojos saltaron He was so scared his eyes popped.* * *1 (gen) to jump, leap2 (en paracaídas) to parachute3 (romperse) to break; (estallar) to burst4 (desprenderse) to come off5 (tapón, corcho) to pop out, pop off6 figurado (enfadarse) to blow up, explode7 figurado (de una cosa a otra) to jump, skip9 figurado (de un cargo, empleo) to be thrown out■ saltó de la vicepresidencia por corrupción he was thrown out as vice president because of corruption1 figurado (salvar de un salto) to jump (over), leap (over)2 (arrancar) to pull off3 (ajedrez etc) to jump1 (ley etc) to ignore2 (omitir) to skip, miss out3 (desprenderse) to come off; (- lentilla) to fall out\estar a la que salta (estar atento) to be always on the look out for an opportunity 2 (enfadarse por todo) to have a short fusehacer saltar to blow uphacer saltar las lágrimas a alguien figurado to bring tears to somebody's eyessaltar a la cuerda / saltar a la comba to skipsaltar a la vista figurado to be obvious, be as plain as the nose on one's facesaltar de alegría figurado to jump for joysaltar en pedazos to break into pieces, smash to bitssaltar sobre alguien figurado to pounce on somebodysaltarle a alguien la tapa de los sesos familiar to blow somebody's brains outsaltarse el turno to jump the queuesaltarse un semáforo to jump the lightssaltársele a uno las lágrimas figurado to have tears in one's eyes* * *verb1) to jump, leap2) burst, explode3) pop out•- saltarse* * *1. VI1) [persona, animal] (=dar un salto) (tb Atletismo) to jump; [más lejos] to leap; [a la pata coja] to hopsaltar de alegría — to jump with o for joy
saltar a la comba — to skip, jump rope (EEUU)
hacer saltar un caballo — to jump a horse, make a horse jump
2) (=lanzarse)a) (lit)saltar al campo o al césped — (Dep) to come out on to the pitch
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saltar por una ventana — to jump o leap out of a window•
saltar sobre algn — to jump o leap o pounce on sbb) (fig)saltar al mundo de la política — to go into politics, move into the political arena
saltar a la fama — to win fame, be shot to fame
3) (=salir disparado) [chispa] to fly, fly out; [líquido] to shoot out, spurt out; [corcho] to pop out; [resorte] to break, go *; [astilla] to fly off; [botón] to come off; [pelota] to fly4) (=estallar) [cristal] to shatter; [recipiente] to crack; [madera] to crack, snap, break•
saltar por los aires, el coche saltó por los aires — the car was blown upbanca 2)el acuerdo puede saltar por los aires — the agreement could be destroyed o go up in smoke
5) (Elec) [alarma] to go off; [plomos] to blow6) [al hablar]a) [de forma inesperada] to say, pipe up *-¡estupendo! -saltó uno de los chavales — "great!" piped up * o said one of the boys
saltar con una patochada — to come out with a ridiculous o foolish remark
saltar de una cosa a otra — to skip from one thing o subject to another, skip about
b) [con ira] to explode, blow up7) (=irse)8) [cantidad, cifra] to shoot up, leap, leap upla mayoría ha saltado a 900 votos — the majority has shot up o leaped (up) to 900 votes
9)saltar atrás — (Bio) to revert
2. VT1) [+ muro, obstáculo] [por encima] to jump over, jump; [llegando más lejos] to leap, leap over; [apoyándose con las manos] to vaultel caballo saltó la valla — the horse jumped over o jumped the fence
2) (=arrancar)3) [con explosivos] to blow up3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) ( brincar) to jump; (más alto, más lejos) to leapsaltar a la cuerda or (Esp) comba — to jump rope (AmE), to skip (BrE)
saltar con or en una pierna — to hop
b) ( en atletismo) to jumptendrá que saltar 1,85m — he will have to jump o clear 1.85m
c) pelota to bounced) ( lanzarse) to jumpsaltar a tierra/al suelo — to jump to the ground
¿sabes saltar del trampolín? — can you dive off the springboard?
saltar SOBRE algo/alguien — to jump on something/somebody
la pantera saltó sobre su presa — the panther jumped o leapt on its prey
e) ( levantarse)saltar de la cama/del sillón — to jump out of bed/off one's chair
2)a) ( aparecer)saltar A algo: ambos equipos saltan al terreno de juego the two teams are now coming out onto the pitch; salta a la vista que... it's patently obvious that...; la noticia saltó a primera plana — the story hit the headlines o made front-page news
b) ( pasar)3)b) ( estallar)4) (fam) personaa) ( enojarse) to lose one's temper, get angryb) (decir, soltar) to retort- eso no es verdad -saltó Julián — that's not true, retorted Julián
2.saltar con algo: ¿y ahora saltas con eso? — and now you come out with that?
saltar vta) <obstáculo/valla/zanja> to jump (over); ( apoyándose) to vault (over)b) ( omitir) <pregunta/página> to skip, miss out3.saltarse v pron1)b) <semáforo/stop> to jump; < leyes> to bypass, circumvent3) (Chi) diente/loza to chip* * *= leap, bounce, pipe, skip, jump, hop, pop.Ex. For those involved in producing BNB, the eighties have seen this question leap in a single bound into the realm of stark reality from the cosy abstraction of AACR2.Ex. When children bounce on mother's knee to a song or a nursery rhyme and maybe when they chuckle at special words, names, and puns, they are responding to the texture and rhythm of sounds.Ex. Suddenly she piped triumphantly, almost getting to her feet: 'We could let the student assistants go!'.Ex. The article 'Hop, skip, and jump' reviews the range of specialist browsing tools available to beginners for navigating the World Wide Web.Ex. Field lengths are indicated as explained above and the cursor can be made to 'jump' from field to field for entry or amendment.Ex. The article ' Hop, skip, and jump' reviews the range of specialist browsing tools available to beginners for navigating the World Wide Web.Ex. The azaleas are popping, the redbuds are in their finest attire, and the dogwoods are lacy jewels at the edge of the wood.----* cuerda de saltar = skipping rope, skip rope, jump rope.* empezar a saltar las lágrimas = eyes + start to well up.* empezar a saltar las lágrimas = eyes + start to well up with tears.* escapar saltando en paracaídas = bale out.* fusible + saltar = blow + a fuse.* hacer saltar la banca = break + the bank.* hacer saltar por los aires = blow + sky high.* peldaños para saltar una cerca = stile.* saltar a la fama = jump into + stardom.* saltar a la palestra = come out in + the open.* saltar a la vista = be patently clear.* saltar al estrellato = jump into + stardom.* saltar de una isla a otra = island-hop.* saltar en paracaídas = parachute.* saltar la comba = skip + rope.* saltarse = skip over, skip.* saltarse Algo a la torera = flout.* saltarse la ley a la torera = flout + the law.* saltarse pasos intermedios = jump + steps.* saltarse una clase = skip + class, miss + class, cut + class.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) ( brincar) to jump; (más alto, más lejos) to leapsaltar a la cuerda or (Esp) comba — to jump rope (AmE), to skip (BrE)
saltar con or en una pierna — to hop
b) ( en atletismo) to jumptendrá que saltar 1,85m — he will have to jump o clear 1.85m
c) pelota to bounced) ( lanzarse) to jumpsaltar a tierra/al suelo — to jump to the ground
¿sabes saltar del trampolín? — can you dive off the springboard?
saltar SOBRE algo/alguien — to jump on something/somebody
la pantera saltó sobre su presa — the panther jumped o leapt on its prey
e) ( levantarse)saltar de la cama/del sillón — to jump out of bed/off one's chair
2)a) ( aparecer)saltar A algo: ambos equipos saltan al terreno de juego the two teams are now coming out onto the pitch; salta a la vista que... it's patently obvious that...; la noticia saltó a primera plana — the story hit the headlines o made front-page news
b) ( pasar)3)b) ( estallar)4) (fam) personaa) ( enojarse) to lose one's temper, get angryb) (decir, soltar) to retort- eso no es verdad -saltó Julián — that's not true, retorted Julián
2.saltar con algo: ¿y ahora saltas con eso? — and now you come out with that?
saltar vta) <obstáculo/valla/zanja> to jump (over); ( apoyándose) to vault (over)b) ( omitir) <pregunta/página> to skip, miss out3.saltarse v pron1)b) <semáforo/stop> to jump; < leyes> to bypass, circumvent3) (Chi) diente/loza to chip* * *= leap, bounce, pipe, skip, jump, hop, pop.Ex: For those involved in producing BNB, the eighties have seen this question leap in a single bound into the realm of stark reality from the cosy abstraction of AACR2.
Ex: When children bounce on mother's knee to a song or a nursery rhyme and maybe when they chuckle at special words, names, and puns, they are responding to the texture and rhythm of sounds.Ex: Suddenly she piped triumphantly, almost getting to her feet: 'We could let the student assistants go!'.Ex: The article 'Hop, skip, and jump' reviews the range of specialist browsing tools available to beginners for navigating the World Wide Web.Ex: Field lengths are indicated as explained above and the cursor can be made to 'jump' from field to field for entry or amendment.Ex: The article ' Hop, skip, and jump' reviews the range of specialist browsing tools available to beginners for navigating the World Wide Web.Ex: The azaleas are popping, the redbuds are in their finest attire, and the dogwoods are lacy jewels at the edge of the wood.* cuerda de saltar = skipping rope, skip rope, jump rope.* empezar a saltar las lágrimas = eyes + start to well up.* empezar a saltar las lágrimas = eyes + start to well up with tears.* escapar saltando en paracaídas = bale out.* fusible + saltar = blow + a fuse.* hacer saltar la banca = break + the bank.* hacer saltar por los aires = blow + sky high.* peldaños para saltar una cerca = stile.* saltar a la fama = jump into + stardom.* saltar a la palestra = come out in + the open.* saltar a la vista = be patently clear.* saltar al estrellato = jump into + stardom.* saltar de una isla a otra = island-hop.* saltar en paracaídas = parachute.* saltar la comba = skip + rope.* saltarse = skip over, skip.* saltarse Algo a la torera = flout.* saltarse la ley a la torera = flout + the law.* saltarse pasos intermedios = jump + steps.* saltarse una clase = skip + class, miss + class, cut + class.* * *saltar [A1 ]viA1 (brincar) to jump; (más alto, más lejos) to leapsaltaban de (la) alegría they were jumping for joytuve que saltar por encima de las cajas I had to jump over the boxessaltó de la silla he leapt o jumped up out of his chairlos cachorros saltaban juguetones a su alrededor the puppies romped playfully around hermiraba saltar las truchas en el río he watched the trout leaping in the riversaltar con or en una pierna to hopestán dispuestos a saltar por encima de todo para conseguirlo they're prepared to go to any lengths o they'll stop at nothing to get it2 (en atletismo) to jumpsaltó casi seis metros he jumped nearly six meterspara clasificarse tendrá que saltar 1,85m to qualify he will have to jump o clear 1.85m3 «pelota» to bounce; «párpado» to twitch4 (lanzarse) to jumpsaltó del tren en marcha she jumped from the moving trainsaltar en paracaídas to parachutesaltó desde una ventana/desde un tercer piso he jumped from a window/the third flooral saltar a tierra se hizo daño she hurt herself jumping to the groundechó una carrera y saltó al otro lado del río he took a run and jumped o leapt over the river¿sabes saltar del trampolín? can you dive off the springboard?saltó al vacío he leapt into spacesaltar SOBRE algn/algo to jump ON sb/sthdos individuos saltaron sobre él y le robaron la cartera two people jumped on him and stole his walletla pantera saltó sobre su presa the panther jumped o leapt o sprang on its preyB1 (aparecer) saltar A algo:ambos equipos saltan al terreno de juego the two teams are now coming out onto the pitchsalta ahora a las pantallas comerciales is now on release at commercial theaters ( AmE) o ( BrE) cinemascuatro nombres saltan de inmediato a la memoria four names immediately spring to mindsalta a la vista que están descontentos it's patently obvious o quite clear that they're unhappyla noticia saltó a la primera página de los periódicos the story hit the headlines o made front-page news2 (pasar) saltar DE algo A algo to jump FROM sth TO sthel disco ha saltado del cuarto al primer puesto the record has jumped from number four to number onesaltaba de una idea a otra she was jumping about o skipping from one idea to the nextC1 «botón» to come off, pop off; «chispas» to fly; «aceite» to spitle hizo saltar tres dientes de un puñetazo he knocked out three of his teeth with one punchagitó la botella y el corcho saltó he shook the bottle and the cork popped outhan saltado los plomos or fusibles or (CS) tapones the fuses have blownhacer saltar la banca to break the bank2 (romperse) «vaso/cristal» to shatterse cayó y saltó en mil pedazos it fell and shattered into a thousand pieces3(estallar): la bomba hizo saltar el coche por los aires the bomb blew the car into the airhicieron saltar el edificio con dinamita they blew up the building with dynamiteD ( fam) «persona»1 (enojarse) to lose one's temper, get angrysalta por nada he loses his temper o gets angry for no reason2 (decir, soltar) to retort—eso no es verdad —saltó Julián that's not true, Julián retortedsaltar CON algo:saltó con una serie de insultos he came out with o let fly with a stream of insults¿y ahora saltas con que no te interesa? and now you suddenly say that you're not interested?estar a la que salta ( fam): éste siempre está a la que salta (alerta a las oportunidades) he never misses a trick ( colloq) (listo a criticar) he never misses an opportunity o a chance to criticize■ saltarvtA1 ‹obstáculo/valla/zanja› to jump, jump over; (apoyándose) to vault, vault overel caballo se negó a saltar la valla por segunda vez the horse refused the fence for the second timeno se puede saltar la ficha del contrario you are not allowed to jump over your opponent's piece2 (omitir) ‹pregunta/página› to skip, miss outme saltó al pasar lista he missed me out when he was taking the registerC ( Chi) ‹diente/loza› to chip■ saltarseA1 (omitir) ‹línea/palabra/página› to skipno es bueno saltarse así una comida it's not good to miss o skip a meal like that2 ‹semáforo/stop› to jump; ‹leyes› to bypass, circumvent toreraB «botón» to come off, pop off; «pintura» to chipse le ha saltado el esmalte the varnish has chippedse le saltaron las lágrimas tears sprang to her eyes, her eyes filled with tears* * *
saltar ( conjugate saltar) verbo intransitivo
1
(más alto, más lejos) to leap;
saltar a la cuerda or (Esp) comba to jump rope (AmE), to skip (BrE);
saltar con or en una pierna to hop;
saltar de la cama/silla to jump out of bed/one's chair
saltar en paracaídas to parachute;
¿sabes saltar del trampolín? can you dive off the springboard?;
saltó al vacío he leapt into space;
saltar SOBRE algo/algn to jump on sth/sb
2 ( pasar) saltar DE algo A algo to jump from sth to sth;
3 [ botón] to come off, pop off;
[ chispas] to fly;
[ aceite] to spit;
[ corcho] to pop out;
[ fusibles] to blow;
verbo transitivo ‹obstáculo/valla/zanja› to jump (over);
( apoyándose) to vault (over)
saltarse verbo pronominal
1
‹ comida› to miss, skip
2 [ botón] to come off, pop off;
[ pintura] to chip;
3 (Chi) [diente/loza] to chip
saltar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to jump, leap
saltar con una pierna, to hop
saltar en paracaídas, to parachute
2 (el aceite, etc) to spit
3 (una alarma, etc) to go off
4 (con una explosión o estallido) to explode, blow up
5 (con una frase) to retort: no me vuelvas a saltar con esa tontería, don't come out with such nonsense again
6 (a la mente) to leap (to one's mind)
II verbo transitivo
1 (por encima de algo) to jump (over)
♦ Locuciones: hacer saltar por los aires, to blow into the air
saltar a la vista, to be obvious
' saltar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aire
- cantar
- comba
- espatarrarse
- estampido
- fleje
- palestra
- parar
- ponerse
- tirarse
- alegría
- animar
- capaz
- cordel
- cuerda
- junto
- lazo
- pata
English:
bail out
- blast
- dare
- dive
- fuse
- hop
- jump
- jump out
- leap
- parachute
- poised
- pop
- pounce
- skip
- sky-dive
- spring
- vault
- blow
- bound
- chip
- fore
- joy
- running
- send
- take
* * *♦ vt1. [obstáculo, valla, verja] to jump (over);si salta los 2,35 ganará la prueba if he jumps o clears 2.35 metres, he'll win the competition2. [omitir] to skip, to miss out;me saltaron al nombrar los candidatos they missed me out of the list of candidatessaltar un ojo a alguien to poke sb's eye out;Informátsaltar la protección de un programa to break a program's protection, to crack a program♦ vi1. [brincar, lanzarse] to jump;los chicos saltaron al otro lado de la tapia the children jumped over the wall;Bubka fue el primero en saltar por encima de los 6 metros Bubka was the first person to clear 6 metres;saltar de alegría to jump for joy;saltar en paracaídas to parachute;saltar al río to jump into the river;saltar a tierra to jump to the ground;saltar al vacío to leap into space;los jugadores saltan al campo the players are coming out onto the field;saltar de un tema a otro to jump (around) from one subject to another;saltábamos de la euforia al desánimo our mood was swinging backwards and forwards between euphoria and dejection;saltar sobre algo/alguien [abalanzarse] to jump on sth/sb;Fam RPsaltar en una pata to be over the moon2. [levantarse de repente] to jump up;saltar de la silla/cama to jump out of one's seat/out of bed3. [salir disparado] [objeto] to jump, to shoot;[corcho, válvula] to pop out; [botón] to pop off; [aceite] to spurt; [esquirlas, astillas, chispas] to fly4. [explotar] to explode, to blow up;el automóvil saltó por los aires the car was blown into the air;5. [romperse] to crack;fregando los platos me saltó un vaso I broke one of the glasses when I was doing the washing-up6. [decir inesperadamente]“de eso nada”, saltó ella “no way,” she blurted out;saltar con to suddenly come out with;saltó con una impertinencia he suddenly came out with an impertinent remark;cuando le pasaron la factura saltó con que no tenía dinero when they gave her the bill, she suddenly said she didn't have any money7. [reaccionar bruscamente] to explode;saltar a la mínima to be quick to lose one's temper8. [alarma] to go off;[botón] to jump out; [mecanismo, termostato, interruptor] to activate;hacer saltar la alarma to set off the alarm10. [venir]me salta a la memoria aquel momento inolvidable cuando… that unforgettable moment springs to mind, when…11. Compestá a la que salta [para aprovechar ocasión] she's always on the lookout;[para señalar error ajeno] she never misses a chance to criticize* * *I v/i1 jump, leap;saltar a la comba jump rope, Br skip;andar oestar a la que salta never miss an opportunity2 ( abalanzarse):saltar sobre pounce on;saltar a la vista fig be obvious, be clearsaltar por los aires blow up, explode4:saltó con una sarta de estupideces he came out with one stupid thing after anotherII v/t1 valla jump2:saltar la banca break the bank* * *saltar vi1) brincar: to jump, to leap2) : to bounce3) : to come off, to pop out4) : to shatter, to break5) : to explode, to blow upsaltar vt1) : to jump, to jump over2) : to skip, to miss* * *saltar vb1. (en general) to jump2. (de un trampolín) to dive -
15 цел
1. aim, purpose, goal, object, objective, end(предназначение) designationбез определена цел with no definite purpose (in mind)(за ходене) at randomс цел purposely, on purpose, advisedly, intentionally, deliberatelyс определена цел with a set purposeс цел да измамя with the intent to deceive, юр. with intent to defraudс благотворителна цел in aid of charityпоставям си висока цел aim high, aim at the highestget o. цел s end(s); secure o.'s object; accomplish what one has set out to dogain o.'s pointразг. hook/land o.'s fishам. разг. make o.'s Jackне постигам целта си miss the markтова отговаря на целта this answers the purposeцелта оправдава средствата the aim justifies the means2. (мишена) target, markземна/подвижна цел воен. a ground/moving targetудрям право в цел та hit the mark/the bull's eyeтой винаги удря право в цел та he never missesне попадам в целта u прен. miss the mark* * *цел,ж., -и 1. aim, purpose, goal, object, objective, end; ( предназначение) designation; без определена \цел with no definite purpose (in mind); (за ходене) at random; без \цел aimlessly; unintentionally; задна \цел ulterior purpose; крайна \цел филос. final cause; набелязване на \цели targeting; не постигам \целта си miss the mark; поставям си висока \цел aim high; поставям си за \цел set o.s. the task (да of c ger.), make it o.’s object (to c inf.); постигам \целта си achieve/attain/reach/gain o.’s object; accomplish what one has set out to do; gain o.’s point; разг. hook/land o.’s fish; амер. разг. make o.’s Jack; преследвам обща \цел shoot for the same target; с благотворителна \цел in aid of charity; с единствена \цел да with the sole purpose of (c ger.); с тази \цел with that end in view; с \цел purposely, on purpose, advisedly, intentionally, deliberately; с \цел да with the purpose of (c ger.); с \цел да измамя with the intent to deceive, юр. with intent to defraud; \целта оправдава средствата the aim justifies the means;2. ( мишена) target, mark; земна/подвижна \цел воен. a ground/moving target; не попадам в \целта (и прен.) miss the mark; попадам в \целта (и прен.) hit the mark/the bull’s eye, come/get/hit/strike home; той винаги удря право в \целта he never misses.* * *aim: the цел justifies the means - целта оправдава средствата; goal (и сп.); object: He achieved his цел. - Той постигна целта си.; objective ; designation (предназначение); intent: with the цел to arrive first - с цел да пристигна пръв; intention ; purpose: with a set цел - с определена цел; (мишена): target: hit the цел - удрям право в целта, miss the цел - пропускам целта* * *1. (за ходене) at random 2. (мишена) target, mark 3. (предназначение) designation 4. aim, purpose, goal, object, objective, end 5. gain o.'s роint 6. get o.ЦЕЛs end(s);secure o.'s object;accomplish what one has set out to do 7. ЦЕЛта оправдава средствата the aim justifies the means 8. ам. разг. make o.'s Jack 9. без ЦЕЛ aimlessly;unintentionally 10. без определена ЦЕЛ with no definite purpose (in mind) 11. за тази ЦЕЛ for that purpose 12. земна/ подвижна ЦЕЛ воен. а ground/moving target 13. имам за ЦЕЛ да have for an object to(c inf.), aim at (c ger.) 14. не в ЦЕЛ та wide of the mark 15. не попадам в ЦЕЛта u прен. miss the mark 16. не постигам ЦЕЛта си miss the mark 17. попадам в ЦЕЛта и прен. hit the mark/the bull's eye, come/get/hit/strike home 18. поставям си висока ЦЕЛ aim high, aim at the highest 19. поставям си за ЦЕЛ set о. s. the task (да of c ger.) make it o.'s object (to c inf.) 20. постигам ЦЕЛта си achieve/ gain/attain/reach o.'s object/end 21. разг. hook/ land o.'s fish 22. с ЦЕЛ purposely, on purpose, advisedly, intentionally, deliberately 23. с ЦЕЛ да (in order) to (c inf.), with the purpose of (c ger.) 24. с ЦЕЛ да измамя with the intent to deceive, юр. with intent to defraud 25. с благотворителна ЦЕЛ in aid of charity 26. с единствена ЦЕЛ да solely in order to (c inf.), with the sole purpose of (c ger,) 27. с каква ЦЕЛ ? for what purpose? 28. с определена ЦЕЛ with a set purpose 29. с тази ЦЕЛ with that end in view 30. това отговаря на ЦЕЛта this answers the purpose 31. той винаги удря право в ЦЕЛ та he never misses 32. удрям право в ЦЕЛ та hit the mark/the bull's eye -
16 miss
mis1) (a polite title given to an unmarried female, either in writing or in speech: Miss Wilson; the Misses Wilson; Could you ask Miss Smith to type this letter?; Excuse me, miss. Could you tell me how to get to Princess Road?) señorita2) (a girl or young woman: She's a cheeky little miss!) jovenMiss n señorita
miss /mis/ sustantivo femenino beauty queen;
miss sustantivo femenino beauty queen
Miss Mundo, Miss World ' miss' also found in these entries: Spanish: añorar - aunque - cruzarse - desaprovechar - desperdiciar - destinada - destinado - echar - errar - espectáculo - extrañar - falta - pasar - perder - pérdida - saltarse - señorita - Srta. - tierra - comer - escapar - falla - fallar - faltar - ir - mundo - saltar - señor - tiro English: boat - footing - inch - miss - miss out - Miss World - point - so - afford - hit - Misstr[mɪs]1 (catch, hit, etc) fallo; (shot) tiro errado1 (not to hit, score, etc) fallar; (shot) errar2 (not catch) perder■ we've missed the train! ¡se nos ha escapado el tren!3 (not experience) perderse■ don't miss this concert! ¡no te pierdas este concierto!■ I wouldn't have missed this for the world! ¡no me hubiera perdido esto por nada del mundo!■ you don't know what you're missing! ¡no sabes lo que te pierdes!4 (not see) perderse■ go straight ahead, you can't miss it sigue todo recto, no tiene pérdida5 (avoid, escape) evitar■ that car just missed me! ¡por poco me atropella aquel coche!■ that just missed your head! ¡por poco te da en la cabeza!6 (not attend - meeting etc) no asistir a; (- class, work) faltar a7 (omit, skip) saltarse; (disregard) pasar por alto; (overlook, fail to notice) dejarse, dejar pasar■ look! you've missed a bit over there! ¡mira! ¡te has dejado un trozo allí!8 (not understand) no entender, no captar; (not hear) no oír9 (opportunity, chance, bargain, etc) perder, dejar pasar10 (long for - person) echar de menos; (- place) añorar11 (discover loss of) echar en falta1 (catch, kick, etc) fallar; (shot) errar el tiro2 (engine) fallar3 (fail) fallar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLa miss is as good as a mile lo importante es que no pasó nadato have a near miss escapar por los pelos, salvarse por los pelosto not miss a trick no perderse ni una, no escapársele a alguien ni unato be too good to miss ser demasiado bueno,-a como para perdérseloto miss the boat figurative use perder el tren, perder la ocasiónto give something a miss (not do something) pasar de hacer algo————————tr[mɪs]1 señoritamiss ['mɪs] vt1) : errar, faltarto miss the target: no dar en el blanco2) : no encontrar, perderthey missed each other: no se encontraronI missed the plane: perdí el avión3) : echar de menos, extrañarwe miss him a lot: lo echamos mucho de menos4) overlook: pasar por alto, perder (una oportunidad, etc.)5) avoid: evitarthey just missed hitting the tree: por muy poco chocan contra el árbol6) omit: saltarsehe missed breakfast: se saltó el desayunomiss n1) : fallo m (de un tiro, etc.)2) failure: fracaso m3) : señorita fMiss Jones: la señorita Jonesexcuse me, miss: perdone, señoritan.• desacierto s.m.• fracaso s.m.• marro s.m.v.• faltar a v.• perderse v.v.• echar de menos v.• errar v.• extrañar v.• marrar v.• perder v.= Mississippi
I [mɪs]1. N1) [of shot] fallo mnear 3., 1)he scored three hits and two misses — tuvo tres lanzamientos acertados y dos fallos, acertó tres tiros y falló dos
2)to give sth a miss —
2. VT1) (=fail to hit) [+ target] no dar en2) (=escape, avoid) evitarhe narrowly missed being run over — por poco lo atropellan, faltó poco para que lo atropellaran
3) (=fail to find, take, use etc) [+ aim, shot] fallar; [+ bus, train, plane, flight] perder; [+ opportunity, chance] dejar pasar, perder; [+ meeting, class, appointment] faltar a, no asistir a; [+ film, match] perderseI missed the meeting last week — falté a or no asistí a la reunión la semana pasada
I haven't missed a rehearsal in five years — no he faltado a un ensayo en cinco años, no me he perdido un solo ensayo en cinco años
don't miss this film — no te pierdas or no dejes de ver esta película
you haven't missed much! — ¡no te has perdido mucho!
I missed you by five minutes — si hubiera llegado cinco minutos antes te hubiera visto, si hubiera llegado cinco minutos antes te hubiera cogido (Sp) *
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to miss one's cue — (Theat) entrar a destiempo- miss the boat or bus4) (=skip) [+ meal] saltarse5) (=overlook)you missed our anniversary again — se te volvió a olvidar or pasar nuestro aniversario
6) (=fail to understand) no entender, no coger (Sp)she seems to have missed the joke — parece que no ha entendido or cogido el chiste
7) (=fail to hear, see)trick 1., 2)you don't miss much, do you? — no se te escapa nada ¿verdad?
8) (=long for) echar de menos, extrañar (esp LAm)I miss you so (much) — te echo tanto de menos, te extraño tanto
they're missing one another — se echan de menos or se extrañan
he won't be (much) missed — no se le echará de menos or no se le echará en falta que digamos
9) (=notice absence of) echar en falta3. VI1) (=not hit) [shot] errar el blanco; [person] fallar, errar el tiroyou can't miss! — ¡es imposible fallar!, ¡es imposible errar el tiro!
2) (=not function properly) [motor] fallar3) (=not attend) faltar- miss out
II [mɪs]1.N señorita f; (in address) Srta.the Misses Smith — † las señoritas Smith
she's a cheeky little miss! — ¡es una niña muy creidita!
See:MR, MRS, MISS in Mr2.CPDMiss World N — Miss Mundo f
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the Miss World contest — el concurso de Miss Mundo* * *= Mississippi -
17 opportunity
opə'tju:nətiplural - opportunities; noun(a chance to do or a time for doing (something): an opportunity to go to Rome; You've had several opportunities to ask him.) oportunidad, ocasiónopportunity n oportunidadtr[ɒpə'tjʊːnɪtɪ]noun (pl opportunities)■ she was given the opportunity to go to the States le dieron la oportunidad de ir a los Estados Unidos2 (prospect) perspectiva\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto take the opportunity to do something / take the opportunity of doing something aprovechar (la oportunidad) para hacer algoopportunity [.ɑpər'tu:nət̬i, -'tju:-] n, pl - ties : oportunidad f, ocasión f, chance m, posibilidades fpln.• coyuntura s.f.• lugar s.m.• ocasión s.f.• oportunidad s.f.• proporción s.f.• repiquete s.m.• resquicio s.m.• tiempo s.m.'ɑːpər'tuːnəti, ˌɒpə'tjuːnətiat the earliest o first opportunity — cuanto antes, en la primera oportunidad que se presente
opportunity to + INF/OF -ING — oportunidad de + inf
we took the opportunity of looking around the city — aprovechamos (la oportunidad) para recorrer la ciudad
['ɒpǝ'tjuːnɪtɪ]opportunity FOR something/-ING: the job offers excellent opportunities for promotion el trabajo ofrece excelentes posibilidades de ascenso; this left us little opportunity for sightseeing — esto nos dejó poco tiempo para hacer turismo
1.N oportunidad f, ocasión f•
at the earliest opportunity — en la primera oportunidad, cuanto antes•
he criticized her at every opportunity — la criticaba siempre que se le presentaba la ocasión or en cuanto podía•
at the first opportunity — en la primera oportunidad, cuanto antes•
opportunities for promotion — oportunidades de promoción•
when I get the opportunity — cuando se me presente la oportunidad or la ocasión, cuando tenga ocasión•
we were given no opportunity to prepare ourselves — no se nos ofreció la oportunidad or la ocasión de prepararnosgiven the opportunity, he'll watch TV all day — si le dejases, se pasaría el día entero viendo la tele
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to have the/an opportunity to do sth, have the/an opportunity of doing sth — tener la oportunidad de hacer algo•
to miss one's opportunity — perder la oportunidad•
to seize the/one's opportunity — aprovechar la oportunidad or ocasiónequal 4., job 3., photo•
to take the opportunity to do sth, take the opportunity of doing sth — aprovechar la oportunidad or la ocasión para hacer algo2.CPDopportunity shop N — (Australia) tienda de artículos de segunda mano que destina parte de su recaudación a causas benéficas
* * *['ɑːpər'tuːnəti, ˌɒpə'tjuːnəti]at the earliest o first opportunity — cuanto antes, en la primera oportunidad que se presente
opportunity to + INF/OF -ING — oportunidad de + inf
we took the opportunity of looking around the city — aprovechamos (la oportunidad) para recorrer la ciudad
opportunity FOR something/-ING: the job offers excellent opportunities for promotion el trabajo ofrece excelentes posibilidades de ascenso; this left us little opportunity for sightseeing — esto nos dejó poco tiempo para hacer turismo
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18 trick
trik
1. noun1) (something which is done, said etc in order to cheat or deceive someone, and sometimes to frighten them or make them appear stupid: The message was just a trick to get her to leave the room.) truco, trampa, engaño2) (a clever or skilful action (to amuse etc): The magician performed some clever tricks.) truco
2. adjective(intended to deceive or give a certain illusion: trick photography.) trucado- trickery- trickster
- tricky
- trickily
- trickiness
- trick question
- do the trick
- play a trick / tricks on
- a trick of the trade
- trick or treat!
trick1 n1. engaño / trampahe lied to me, it was all a trick me mintió, todo era un engaño2. truco / númerotrick2 vb engañarhe tried to trick me, but I was too clever for him intentó engañarme, pero fui demasiado listotr[trɪk]1 (skill, knack) truco3 (deception, ruse) ardid nombre masculino, engaño, trampa, truco4 (prank, joke) broma■ the children are always playing tricks on their friends los niños siempre gastan bromas a sus amigos5 (cards won) baza6 (habit) hábito, costumbre nombre femenino, manía1 de juguete, de mentira1 (deceive) engañar, burlar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLevery trick in the book todos los trucoshow's tricks? ¿cómo van las cosas?, ¿qué tal?never to miss a trick no perderse nadato be up to one's tricks hacer de las suyasto do the trick funcionar, ser la soluciónto have a trick up one's sleeve guardarse un as en la mangato play a dirty trick on somebody jugar una mala pasada a alguiento trick somebody into doing something engañar a alguien para que haga algoto trick somebody out of something estafar a alguien, timar a alguientrick or treat SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL frase de los niños que en Halloween van por las casas pidiendo un regalo a cambio de no hacer una jugarretatrick of the trade truco del oficiotrick photograph fotografía trucadatrick photography trucaje nombre masculinotrick question pregunta capciosatrick ['trɪk] vt: engañar, embaucartrick n1) ruse: trampa f, treta f, artimaña f2) prank: broma fwe played a trick on her: le gastamos una broma3) : truco mmagic tricks: trucos de magiathe trick is to wait five minutes: el truco está en esperar cinco minutos4) mannerism: peculiaridad f, manía f5) : baza f (en juegos de naipes)v.• burlar v.• capear v.• embaucar v.• embaír v.• embudar v.• engañar v.• entrampar v.• entruchar v.• pelar v.• petardear v.• trampear v.n.• baza (Naipes) s.f.• burla s.f.• burlería s.f.• chasco s.m.• engaño s.m.• ilusión s.f.• juego de manos s.m.• treta s.f.• truco s.m.
I trɪk1)a) ( ruse) trampa f, ardid m; (before n)a trick question — una pregunta con trampa; see also dirty tricks
b) (prank, joke) broma f, jugarreta fmy eyes/memory must be playing tricks on me — debo de estar viendo visiones/me debe estar engañando la memoria
she's up to her old tricks again — ya está otra vez haciendo de las suyas
how's tricks? — (sl) ¿qué onda? (AmL arg), ¿qué tal? (fam)
2) (feat, skilful act) truco mto do card tricks — hacer* trucos con las cartas
the trick is to add the oil slowly — el truco or el secreto está en añadir el aceite poco a poco
give it a good thump, that should do the trick — dale un buen golpe y verás como funciona; dog I
3) ( in card games) baza fto take/win o make a trick — hacerse*/ganar una baza
he/she doesn't miss o never misses a trick — no se le escapa ni una
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transitive verb engañarto trick somebody INTO -ING — engañar a alguien para que (+ subj)
III
adjective (before n)a) <cigar/spider> de juguete, de mentira, de pega (Esp fam)b) (AmE) <knee/elbow> con problemas[trɪk]1. N1) (=joke, hoax) broma f ; (=mischief) travesura f ; (=ruse) truco m, ardid mdirty or mean trick — mala pasada f, jugada f sucia
trick or treat! — frase amenazante que pronuncian en tono jocoso los niños que rondan las casas en la noche de Halloween; quiere decir: -¡danos algo o te hacemos una trastada!
See:to take all the tricks — ganar or hacer todas las bazas
- try every trick in the book3) (=special knack) truco mto get the trick of it — coger el truco, aprender el modo de hacerlo
4) (=peculiarity, strange habit) manía f, peculiaridad fcertain tricks of style — ciertas peculiaridades estilísticas, ciertos rasgos del estilo
5) (=catch) trampa f6) ** [of prostitute] cliente m2.VT (=deceive) engañar; (=swindle) estafar, timarI've been tricked! — ¡me han engañado!
to trick sb into doing sth — engañar a algn para que haga algo, conseguir con engaños que algn haga algo
3.CPDtrick cyclist N — ciclista mf acróbata
trick photography N — trucaje m
trick question N — pregunta f de pega
trick riding N — acrobacia f ecuestre
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I [trɪk]1)a) ( ruse) trampa f, ardid m; (before n)a trick question — una pregunta con trampa; see also dirty tricks
b) (prank, joke) broma f, jugarreta fmy eyes/memory must be playing tricks on me — debo de estar viendo visiones/me debe estar engañando la memoria
she's up to her old tricks again — ya está otra vez haciendo de las suyas
how's tricks? — (sl) ¿qué onda? (AmL arg), ¿qué tal? (fam)
2) (feat, skilful act) truco mto do card tricks — hacer* trucos con las cartas
the trick is to add the oil slowly — el truco or el secreto está en añadir el aceite poco a poco
give it a good thump, that should do the trick — dale un buen golpe y verás como funciona; dog I
3) ( in card games) baza fto take/win o make a trick — hacerse*/ganar una baza
he/she doesn't miss o never misses a trick — no se le escapa ni una
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transitive verb engañarto trick somebody INTO -ING — engañar a alguien para que (+ subj)
III
adjective (before n)a) <cigar/spider> de juguete, de mentira, de pega (Esp fam)b) (AmE) <knee/elbow> con problemas -
19 faltar
v.1 to lack, to be missing, to have not enough.Me falta comida I lack food.Me falta comida I lack food.Falta un tornillo A screw is missing.2 to be lacking, to be needed.falta aire there's not enough airfalta sal it needs a bit of salt3 to be necessary, to have yet to, to have still to. (hacer falta).me falta tiempo I need timepara que su felicidad fuera completa sólo faltaba que viniera su hijo all it needed to make her happiness complete was for her son to arrive¡lo que me faltaba! that's all I needed!sólo le faltó ponerse a llorar he did everything but burst into tearsMe falta terminar esto I have still to finish this.4 to be absent or missing (estar ausente).falta Elena Elena is missingel día que yo falte when I have passed onFalta María Mary is absent.5 to offend.Me faltó mi hermana My sister offended me.Me faltó mi hermano My brother offended me.6 to omit, to skip.7 to become scarce for.Me faltó el dinero Money became scarce for me.Me faltó el dinero Money became scarce for me.8 to be not enough.Falta comida There is not enough food.9 to be yet to.Falta barrer There is yet to sweep.10 to be offended.Se me faltó I was offended.* * *1 (no estar una cosa) to be missing; (una persona) to be absent■ ¿quién falta? who's missing?■ mañana a las tres, ¡no faltes! tomorrow at three, be sure to come!2 (haber poco) to be lacking, be needed■ falta (más) leche we need (more) milk, there isn't enough milk3 (no tener) to lack, not have (enough)4 (quedar) to remain, be left■ ¿cuánto falta para Alicante? how much further is it to Alicante?■ falta poco para que... it won't be long till...5 (no respetar) to insult, be rude to\faltar a la verdad not to tell the truth, liefaltar a su deber to fail in one's dutyfaltar a su palabra to break one's wordfaltar a su promesa not to keep one's promisefaltar al respeto a alguien to be rude to somebody, insult somebodyfaltar en los pagos not to keep up with the payments¡lo que me (te, le, etc) faltaba! that's all I (you, he, etc) needed!¡sólo me (te, le, etc) faltaba eso! that's all I (you, he, etc) needed!* * *verb2) be absent3) be unfaithful, break4) remain* * *VI1) (=no haber suficiente)•
faltar algo a algn, le falta todavía un impreso — you still need another form¿te falta dinero? — do you need any money?
te faltan dos centímetros para poder ser policía — you're two centimetres too short to be a policeman
2) (=no estar) to be missing¿quién falta? — who's missing?, who's not here?
no podemos irnos, falta Manolo — we can't go, Manolo isn't here yet
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no faltar, un desayuno en el que no faltan los huevos y el beicon — a breakfast which doesn't fail to include eggs and baconno falta ninguno de los ingredientes de la novela policíaca — all of the ingredients of the detective novel are present
no falta quien opina que... — there are those who think that...
3) (=no ir)faltaron tres personas a la reunión — there were three people missing o absent from the meeting
¡no faltaré! — I'll be there!
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faltar a una cita — [de negocios] to miss an appointment, not to turn up for an appointment; [con amigo] not to turn up for a date4) (=quedar)falta todavía bastante por hacer — there is still quite a lot to be done, quite a lot remains to be done
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falta mucho todavía — there's plenty of time to go yet¿falta mucho? — is there long to go?
¿te falta mucho? — will you be long?
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faltar para algo, faltan tres semanas para las elecciones — there are three weeks to go to the election, the election is three weeks offfaltan cinco minutos para que comience la representación — the performance will begin in five minutes
faltan cinco para las siete — LAm it's five to seven
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falta poco para las ocho — it's nearly eight o'clock, it's getting on for eight o'clock5) (=estar a punto de)6) (=insultar)¡sin faltar!, ¿eh? — keep it polite, right?
faltar a algn — (=ofender) to offend sb; (=ser infiel a) to be unfaithful to sb; (=no apoyar) to fail sb
faltar a algn al respeto — to be rude to sb, be disrespectful to sb
7) (=no cumplir)decencia 1), palabra 4), promesa 1., 1), respeto 1), verdad 1)•
faltar en algo, faltar en los pagos — to default on one's payments8) euf (=estar muerto)* * *verbo intransitivo1)a) ( no estar) to be missing¿quién falta? — who's missing?; (en colegio, reunión de trabajo) who's absent?
falta de su domicilio — she has been missing from home; (+ me/te/le etc)
b) ( no haber suficiente)más vale que sobre comida y no que falte — it's better to have too much food than too little; (+ me/te/le etc)
d) ( hacer falta)2) ( quedar)yo estoy lista ¿a ti te falta mucho? — I'm ready, will you be long?
falta poco para las diez — it's almost o nearly ten o'clock
¿te falta mucho para terminar? — will it take you long to finish?
¿falta mucho para que llegue? — will it be long until she arrives?
nos falta poco para terminar/llegar — we're almost finished/there
aún falta mucho — ( tiempo) there's plenty of time yet; ( distancia) there's a long way to go yet
esto es lo único que faltaba! — (iró) that's all I/we needed! (iro)
no faltaba or faltaría más! — ( respuesta - a un agradecimiento) don't mention it!; (- a una petición) of course, certainly; (- a un ofrecimiento) I wouldn't hear of it!; ( expresando indignación) whatever next!
3)a) ( no asistir)te esperamos, no faltes — we're expecting you, make sure you come
faltar a algo — al colegio/a clase to be absent from something; a una cita to miss something
b) ( no cumplir)faltar a algo: faltó a su promesa/palabra he didn't keep his promise/word; no me faltes al or (CS) el respeto! don't be rude to me; faltas a la verdad — you are not telling the truth
* * *= lack, be lacking, be short of.Ex. I think that we have established a communication which we have lacked in the past.Ex. The blame was not theirs that they were so lacking in gumption.Ex. Libraries are ordinarily short of space for collections, staff, and readers = Generalmente, las bibliotecas andan faltas de espacio para las colecciones, el personal y los lectores.----* al que no se puede dejar de faltar = unmissable.* empezar a faltar = be in short supply, be at a premium.* faltar a clase = play + hooky, skip + class, play + truant, bunk off, bunk + classes, skive, bunk + school.* faltar al respeto = disrespect, diss.* faltar a una clase = miss + class, cut + class.* faltar a una promesa = go back on + Posesivo + promise.* faltar de = be absent (from).* faltar el canto de un duro para = by the skin of + Posesivo + teeth, come + very close to.* faltar el respeto = disrespect, diss.* faltar mucho = be a long way off.* faltar mucho (para) = there + be + a long way to go (before), have + a long way to go (before).* faltar poco (para) = have + a short way to go (before).* faltar un poco = be some way off.* faltar versatilidad = be a one-trip pony.* no faltar el respeto = be civil towards.* para que no falte = for good measure.* para que no falte de nada = for good measure.* para que no vaya a faltar = for good measure.* pieza clave que falta = missing piece.* trabajo + no faltar = have + Posesivo + work cut out for + Pronombre, have + Posesivo + job cut out for + Pronombre.* * *verbo intransitivo1)a) ( no estar) to be missing¿quién falta? — who's missing?; (en colegio, reunión de trabajo) who's absent?
falta de su domicilio — she has been missing from home; (+ me/te/le etc)
b) ( no haber suficiente)más vale que sobre comida y no que falte — it's better to have too much food than too little; (+ me/te/le etc)
d) ( hacer falta)2) ( quedar)yo estoy lista ¿a ti te falta mucho? — I'm ready, will you be long?
falta poco para las diez — it's almost o nearly ten o'clock
¿te falta mucho para terminar? — will it take you long to finish?
¿falta mucho para que llegue? — will it be long until she arrives?
nos falta poco para terminar/llegar — we're almost finished/there
aún falta mucho — ( tiempo) there's plenty of time yet; ( distancia) there's a long way to go yet
esto es lo único que faltaba! — (iró) that's all I/we needed! (iro)
no faltaba or faltaría más! — ( respuesta - a un agradecimiento) don't mention it!; (- a una petición) of course, certainly; (- a un ofrecimiento) I wouldn't hear of it!; ( expresando indignación) whatever next!
3)a) ( no asistir)te esperamos, no faltes — we're expecting you, make sure you come
faltar a algo — al colegio/a clase to be absent from something; a una cita to miss something
b) ( no cumplir)faltar a algo: faltó a su promesa/palabra he didn't keep his promise/word; no me faltes al or (CS) el respeto! don't be rude to me; faltas a la verdad — you are not telling the truth
* * *= lack, be lacking, be short of.Ex: I think that we have established a communication which we have lacked in the past.
Ex: The blame was not theirs that they were so lacking in gumption.Ex: Libraries are ordinarily short of space for collections, staff, and readers = Generalmente, las bibliotecas andan faltas de espacio para las colecciones, el personal y los lectores.* al que no se puede dejar de faltar = unmissable.* empezar a faltar = be in short supply, be at a premium.* faltar a clase = play + hooky, skip + class, play + truant, bunk off, bunk + classes, skive, bunk + school.* faltar al respeto = disrespect, diss.* faltar a una clase = miss + class, cut + class.* faltar a una promesa = go back on + Posesivo + promise.* faltar de = be absent (from).* faltar el canto de un duro para = by the skin of + Posesivo + teeth, come + very close to.* faltar el respeto = disrespect, diss.* faltar mucho = be a long way off.* faltar mucho (para) = there + be + a long way to go (before), have + a long way to go (before).* faltar poco (para) = have + a short way to go (before).* faltar un poco = be some way off.* faltar versatilidad = be a one-trip pony.* no faltar el respeto = be civil towards.* para que no falte = for good measure.* para que no falte de nada = for good measure.* para que no vaya a faltar = for good measure.* pieza clave que falta = missing piece.* trabajo + no faltar = have + Posesivo + work cut out for + Pronombre, have + Posesivo + job cut out for + Pronombre.* * *faltar [A1 ]viA1 (no estar) to be missingaquí faltan tres recibos there are three receipts missingfalta dinero de la caja there's some money missing from the till¿estamos todos? — no, falta Inés are we all here? — no, Inés is missing o Inés isn't here(+ me/te/le etc): te falta un botón you have a button missing, you're missing a buttonrevisen sus bolsos a ver si les falta algo check your bags to see if there's anything missingle faltan todos los dientes de abajo he's lost all his bottom teetha esta taza le falta el asa there's no handle on this cupa la muñeca le falta un brazo the doll is missing an arm, the doll has an arm missingfalta de su domicilio desde hace un mes she has been missing from home for a monthel día que yo falte ¿qué va a ser de este chico? ( euf); what will become of this boy when I'm gone? ( euph)2(no haber suficiente): no faltará vino there will be plenty of wine, there will be no shortage of winemás vale que sobre comida y no que falte it's better to have too much food than too little(+ me/te/le etc): me falta el aire I can't breathenos faltó tiempo para terminar we didn't have enough time to finishme faltan palabras para expresarle mi agradecimiento I don't know how to thank youle falta experiencia he lacks experience, he doesn't have enough/any experienceganas no me faltan, pero no tengo dinero I'd love to, but I haven't got any money3 ( en frases negativas)(no haber): no falta quien piensa que fue un error there are those who think it was a mistakeno faltará oportunidad de retribuirles la atención there will be plenty of opportunities to return their kindness4(hacer falta): le falta alguien que la aconseje she needs someone to advise herle falta un objetivo en la vida he needs a goal in lifeB(quedar): yo estoy lista ¿a ti te falta mucho? I'm ready, will you be long?a la carne le faltarán unos 15 minutos the meat needs another 15 minutes or sosólo me falta pasarlo a máquina all I have to do is type it out, I just need to type it outel pastel está listo, sólo falta decorarlo the cake is ready, it just needs decoratingtodavía me falta pintar la puerta I still have to paint the door, I've still got the door to paintfalta poco para Pascua it's not long until Easterfaltaba poco para las diez it was almost o nearly ten o'clock, it was going on for ten o'clock ( BrE)sólo faltan cinco minutos para que empiece la carrera there are just five minutes to go before the race starts¿falta mucho para que llegue la abuela? will it be long until grandma arrives?ya falta poco para llegar we're nearly o almost there nowse puso furioso, poco faltó para que me pegara he got so angry, he nearly hit meme faltan tres páginas para terminar el libro I have three pages to go to finish the book¿te falta mucho para terminar? will it take you long to finish?, have you got much more to do?todavía faltan muchas cosas por hacer there are still a lot of things to do¡lo que me faltaba por oír! now I've heard everything!¡faltaría or no faltaba más! (en respuesta — a un agradecimiento) don't mention it!, you're welcome!; (— a un pedido) of course, certainly; (— a un ofrecimiento, una atención) I wouldn't hear of it!; (expresando indignación) can you imagine!, whatever next!pase usted primero — ¡no faltaba más! after you — no, after you!C1(no asistir): te esperamos, no faltes we're expecting you, make sure you comefaltar A algo to be absent FROM sthfalta mucho a clase he's often absent (from school), he misses a lot of classesesta semana ha faltado dos veces al trabajo she's been off work twice this week, she's stayed home from work twice this week ( AmE)nunca falta a una cita he never misses an appointment2 (no cumplir) faltar A algo:faltó a su promesa/palabra he didn't keep his promise/word, he broke his promise/word¡no le faltes al or (CS) el respeto a tu padre! don't be rude to your fatherno le falté I wasn't rude to himfaltas a la verdad you are not telling the truth* * *
faltar ( conjugate faltar) verbo intransitivo
1
◊ ¿quién falta? who's missing?;
(en colegio, reunión) who's absent?;
a esta taza le falta el asa there's no handle on this cupb) ( no haber suficiente):
nos faltó tiempo we didn't have enough timec) ( hacer falta):
les falta cariño they need affection
2 ( quedar):◊ yo estoy lista ¿a ti te falta mucho? I'm ready, will you be long?;
nos falta poco para terminar we're almost finished;
me faltan tres páginas para terminar el libro I have three pages to go to finish the book;
solo me falta pasarlo a máquina all I have to do is type it out;
falta poco para Navidad it's not long until Christmas;
faltan cinco minutos para que empiece there are five minutes to go before it starts;
¡no faltaba más! ( respuesta — a un agradecimiento) don't mention it!;
(— a una petición) of course, certainly;
(— a un ofrecimiento) I wouldn't hear of it!
3a) ( no asistir):◊ te esperamos, no faltes we're expecting you, make sure you come;
faltar a algo ‹ al colegio› to be absent from sth;
‹ a una cita› to miss sth;
ha faltado dos veces al trabajo she's been off work twiceb) ( no cumplir):
¡no me faltes al respeto! don't be rude to me
faltar verbo intransitivo
1 (estar ausente) to be missing: falta el jefe, the boss is missing
2 (no tener) to be lacking: le falta personalidad, he lacks personality
3 (restar) to be left: aún falta para la Navidad, it's a long time until Christmas
faltó poco para que ganaran, they very nearly won
no falta nada por hacer, there's nothing more to be done
sólo me falta el último capítulo por leer, I've only got the last chapter to read
4 (no acudir) tu hermano faltó a la cita, your brother didn't turn up/come
5 (incumplir) eso es faltar a la verdad, that is not telling the truth
faltar uno a su palabra, to break one's word
6 (insultar) faltar a alguien, to be rude to someone: ¡sin faltar!, don't be rude!
(ofender) no era mi intención faltarte al respeto, I didn't mean to be rude to you
♦ Locuciones: ¡lo que faltaba!, that's all it needed!
¡no faltaba más!, (but) of course!
' faltar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ahogarse
- quedar
- respeto
- tornillo
English:
default setting
- go back on
- missing
- unaccounted
- word
- absent
- go
- hooky
- miss
- skip
- truant
* * *faltar vi1. [no haber] to be lacking, to be needed;falta aire there's not enough air;le falta sal it needs a bit of salt;faltó comida there wasn't enough food;a esta casa no le falta nada this house lacks nothing o has everything;después del robo faltaban dos cuadros after the robbery, two paintings were missing;abrí la cartera y me faltaban varios documentos I opened my briefcase and several documents were missing2. [estar ausente] to be absent o missing;falta Elena Elena is missing;el día que yo falte when I have passed on;falta de su domicilio desde hace tres semanas she has been missing (from home) for three weeksfaltar a una cita not to turn up at an appointment;¡no faltes (a la cita)! don't miss it!, be there!;ha faltado a clase tres veces esta semana she has been absent o off three days this week;últimamente ha faltado mucho al trabajo he's been off work a lot recently, he's had a lot of time off work recentlyfaltó a su obligación he neglected his duty;faltó a la verdad she wasn't being truthful, she wasn't telling the truthfaltar a alguien al respeto to be disrespectful to sb;¡a mí no me faltes!, ¡sin faltar! don't you speak to me like that!le falta experiencia she lacks experience;le falta una mano he has got only one hand;al equipo le faltan buenos defensas the team is short of good defenders;le falta una pata a la mesa the table is missing a leg;me faltan palabras para expresar mi agradecimiento I can't find the words to express my gratitudenos va a faltar cerveza we're going to run out of beer, we're not going to have enough beer;para que su felicidad fuera completa sólo faltaba que viniera su hijo all it needed to make her happiness complete was for her son to arrive;ganas no nos faltan, pero no vamos a poder ir it isn't because we don't want to, but we won't be able to go;sólo le faltó ponerse a llorar he did everything but burst into tears;¡lo que me faltaba! that's all I needed!;¡lo que faltaba, otro pinchazo! that's all I needed, another flat tyre!sólo te falta firmar all you have to do is sign;falta un mes para las vacaciones there's a month to go till the holidays;¿falta mucho para el final? is there long to go?;falta poco para las once it's nearly eleven o'clock;falta poco para que llegue it won't be long till he arrives, he'll soon be here;¿cuánto falta para Bogotá? how much further is it to Bogota?;aún faltan 10 kilómetros there are still 10 kilometres to go;faltó poco para que lo matase I very nearly killed him;¿lo mató? – poco faltó did she kill him? – very nearly[rechazo] that tops it all!, that's a bit much!;claro que puedes usar mi teléfono, ¡no faltaba o [m5] faltaría más! of course you can use my telephone, there's no need for you to ask;por supuesto que no te dejo ir, ¡faltaría más! of course I'm not letting you go, what can you be thinking of!* * *v/i1 be missing;cuando falten mis padres when my parents die2 ( quedar):falta una hora there’s an hour to go;faltan 10 kilómetros there are 10 kilometers to go;sólo falta hacer la salsa there’s only the sauce to do;falta poco para las diez it’s almost o nearly ten o’clock;falta poco para que empiece la película it won’t be long before the film starts, the film will be starting soon;faltó poco para que me cayera I almost o nearly fell;y por si faltaba algo … and as if that wasn’t enough …3:faltar a be absent from;faltar a clase miss class, be absent from class4:faltar a alguien be disrespectful to s.o.;faltar a su palabra not keep one’s word5:¡no faltaba o¡lo que faltaba! that’s all I/we etc needed!* * *faltar vi1) : to be lacking, to be neededme falta ayuda: I need help2) : to be absent, to be missing3) quedar: to remain, to be leftfaltan pocos días para la fiesta: the party is just a few days away4)¡no faltaba más! : don't mention it!, you're welcome!* * *faltar vb1. (no estar) to be missing2. (no haber suficiente) not to be enough3. (carecer de) to lack4. (no acudir) to miss5. (quedar tiempo) to be left6. (quedar por hacer) to have to do7. (ofender, molestar) to be rude -
20 mitnehmen
v/t (unreg., trennb., hat -ge-)1. take along ( oder with one); (fortnehmen) take away; darf ich eins mitnehmen? can I take one (with me)?; jemanden ( im Auto) mitnehmen give s.o. a lift (Am. auch ride); das Postschiff nimmt auch Passagiere mit the mail boat also carries passengers; zum Mitnehmen Schild: please take one; Pizza etc. zum Mitnehmen takeaway pizza, bes. Am. carryout pizza, pizza to go2. umg., fig. (streifen) take with one ( Sache: with it) (as well); wolltest du die Tür noch mitnehmen? iro. are you taking the whole door with you?4. (erschöpfen) exhaust, wear out; auch emotional: take it out of one; das hat ihn ziemlich oder umg. schwer mitgenommen it hit him hard, it’s really taken it out of him; mitgenommen5. umg. (nebenbei erledigen) do on the side; (kaufen) snap up; (Ort etc. besuchen) take in (on the way)6. umg. (ausnützen, Gelegenheit) make the most of; jede Gelegenheit mitnehmen grab every opportunity; alles mitnehmen, was man kann make the most of what life has to offer; sie nimmt jede Party mit she never misses a party; den Freistoß nehmen wir noch mit we will wait to cover the free kick7. (lernen): ich habe aus dem Seminar einiges mitgenommen I got one or two things out of the seminar8. FIN., WIRTS. (Gewinne) take* * *to bring along; to collect; to carry off; to pick up; to take along* * *mịt|neh|menvt sepder Bus konnte nicht alle mitnehmen — the bus couldn't take everyone
sie nimmt alles mit, was sich bietet — she makes the most of everything life has to offer
einmal Pommes frites zum Mitnehmen — a bag of chips to take away (Brit), French fries to go (US)
Gewinne mitnehmen (St Ex) — to take profits
2) (= erschöpfen) jdn to exhaust, to weaken; (= beschädigen) to be bad formitgenommen aussehen — to look the worse for wear
3) (= stehlen) to walk off with4) (inf) Sehenswürdigkeit, Veranstaltung to take in* * *(to collect (something) from somewhere: I ordered some meat from the butcher - I'll pick it up on my way home tonight.) pick up* * *mit|neh·men1. (zur Begleitung nehmen)▪ jdn/ein Tier [irgendwohin] \mitnehmen to take sb/an animal with one [somewhere]▪ etw [irgendwohin] \mitnehmen to take sth with one [somewhere]sind die Probefläschchen zum M\mitnehmen? can I take one of these sample bottles?, are these sample bottles for free?zum Hieressen oder zum M\mitnehmen? to eat in or [to] take away?3. (transportieren)▪ jdn \mitnehmen:könnten Sie mich [im Auto] \mitnehmen? could you give me a lift [in your car]?4. (erschöpfen)▪ jdn \mitnehmen to take it out of sbihr seht mitgenommen aus you look worn out5. (in Mitleidenschaft ziehen)▪ etw \mitnehmen to take its toll on sthdas Fahren auf den buckligen Strecken hat die Stoßdämpfer sehr mitgenommen the bumpy roads have really taken their toll on [or worn out] the shock absorbers▪ etw \mitnehmen to see [or visit] sthdie Sehenswürdigkeiten \mitnehmen to take in the sights* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1)etwas mitnehmen — take something with one; (verhüll.): (stehlen) walk off with something (coll.); (kaufen) take something
etwas wieder mitnehmen — take something away [with one] again
das Frachtschiff nimmt auch Passagiere mit — the cargo ship also carries passengers
Essen/Getränke zum Mitnehmen — food/drinks to take away or (Amer.) to go
jemanden im Auto mitnehmen — give somebody a lift [in one's car]
2) (ugs.): (streifen)der LKW hat die Hecke mitgenommen — the truck or (Brit.) lorry took the hedge with it
auch Soho mitnehmen — take in Soho as well
jemanden mitnehmen — take it out of somebody
von etwas mitgenommen sein — be worn out by something; (traurig gemacht) be grieved by something
* * *mitnehmen v/t (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)darf ich eins mitnehmen? can I take one (with me)?;jemanden (im Auto) mitnehmen give sb a lift (US auch ride);das Postschiff nimmt auch Passagiere mit the mail boat also carries passengers;zum Mitnehmen Schild: please take one;Pizza etczum Mitnehmen takeaway pizza, besonders US carryout pizza, pizza to gowolltest du die Tür noch mitnehmen? iron are you taking the whole door with you?das hat ihn ziemlich oder umg5. umg (nebenbei erledigen) do on the side; (kaufen) snap up; (Ort etc besuchen) take in (on the way)6. umg (ausnützen, Gelegenheit) make the most of;jede Gelegenheit mitnehmen grab every opportunity;alles mitnehmen, was man kann make the most of what life has to offer;sie nimmt jede Party mit she never misses a party;den Freistoß nehmen wir noch mit we will wait to cover the free kick7. (lernen):ich habe aus dem Seminar einiges mitgenommen I got one or two things out of the seminar* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1)etwas mitnehmen — take something with one; (verhüll.): (stehlen) walk off with something (coll.); (kaufen) take something
etwas wieder mitnehmen — take something away [with one] again
Essen/Getränke zum Mitnehmen — food/drinks to take away or (Amer.) to go
jemanden im Auto mitnehmen — give somebody a lift [in one's car]
2) (ugs.): (streifen)der LKW hat die Hecke mitgenommen — the truck or (Brit.) lorry took the hedge with it
von etwas mitgenommen sein — be worn out by something; (traurig gemacht) be grieved by something
* * *v.to pick up v.to pick-up v.to take along expr.
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