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1 toucher

toucher [tu∫e]

➭ TABLE 1

1. transitive verb

   a. (pour sentir, prendre) to touch ; (pour palper) to feel

• il me toucha l'épaule he touched my shoulder

• « prière de ne pas toucher » "please do not touch"

• pas touche ! (inf) hands off! (inf)

• il n'a pas touché un verre de vin depuis son accident he hasn't touched a drop of wine since his accident

• je n'avais pas touché une raquette depuis six mois I hadn't picked up a racket for six months

   b. ( = entrer en contact avec) to touch

• il ne faut pas que ça touche (le plafond) it mustn't touch (the ceiling)

• l'avion toucha le sol the plane touched down

   c. ( = être proche de) to adjoin ; [affaire] to concern

• son jardin touche le nôtre his garden adjoins ours

• une personne qui vous touche de près someone close to you

   d. ( = atteindre) [+ adversaire, objectif] to hit ; [+ public] to reach

• touché d'une balle en plein cœur hit by a bullet in the heart

• deux immeubles ont été touchés par l'explosion two buildings were hit by the explosion

• touché ! (bataille navale) hit!

• il voudrait toucher un public plus large he'd like to reach a wider audience

   e. ( = recevoir) [+ prime, allocation, traitement] to get ; [+ chèque] to cash ; [+ tiercé, gros lot] to win

• toucher le chômage (inf) to be on the dole (inf)

• il a fini le travail mais n'a encore rien touché he's finished the work but he hasn't been paid yet

   f. ( = émouvoir) [drame, deuil] to affect ; [scène attendrissante] to touch ; [critique, reproche] to have an effect on

• cette tragédie les a beaucoup touchés this tragedy affected them greatly

• rien ne le touche there is nothing that can move him

• votre cadeau nous a vivement touchés we were deeply touched by your gift

   g. ( = concerner) to affect

• ce problème ne nous touche pas this problem doesn't affect us

• le chômage touche surtout les jeunes unemployment affects the young especially

2. indirect transitive verb

• toucher à to touch ; [+ réputation] to question ; ( = modifier) [+ règlement, loi, tradition] to meddle with ; [+ mécanisme] to tamper with ; ( = concerner) [+ intérêts] to affect ; [+ problème, domaine] to have to do with ; ( = aborder) [+ période, but] to approach ; [+ sujet, question] to broach

• n'y touche pas ! don't touch!

• « prière de ne pas toucher aux objets exposés » "please do not touch the exhibits"

• toucher à tout [enfant] to be into everything ; [amateur curieux] to try one's hand at everything

• elle n'a pas touché à son déjeuner she didn't touch her lunch

• il n'a jamais touché à un fusil he's never handled a gun

• s'il touche à cet enfant, gare à lui ! if he touches that child, he'd better watch out!

• touche pas à ma bagnole ! (inf) hands off my car!

• la réforme touche au statut des salariés the reform affects the status of employees

• on peut rénover sans toucher à la façade it's possible to renovate without touching the façade

• c'est parfait, n'y touche pas it's perfect, don't change a thing

• tout ce qui touche à l'enseignement everything to do with teaching

• vous touchez là à une question délicate that is a very delicate matter you have raised

• nous touchons au but we're nearing our goal

• l'hiver/la guerre touche à sa fin or son terme winter/the war is drawing to a close

3. reflexive verb

► se toucher

   a. (mutuellement) to touch

• nos deux jardins se touchent our two gardens are adjacent (to each other)

   b. (réfléchi) il se toucha le front he touched his forehead

   c. ( = se masturber) (inf) to play with o.s. (inf)

4. masculine noun

touch ; ( = impression produite) feel

• doux au toucher soft to the touch

• cela a le toucher de la soie it feels like silk

• on reconnaît la soie au toucher you can tell silk by the feel of it

• avoir un bon toucher de balle to have a nice touch

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I
1. tuʃe
verbe transitif

1) ( poser la main sur)

toucher (de la main) — to touch [objet, surface, personne]

toucher du bois — ( par superstition) to touch wood

toucher le front de quelqu'un — to feel somebody's forehead

toucher quelque chose du doigt — lit, fig to put one's finger on something

2) ( être en contact avec) to be touching [mur, plafond, fond]

toucher le sol — [animal, sauteur, avion] to land

3) ( heurter) to hit [adversaire, voiture, trottoir]

si tu recules encore tu vas toucher le mur — if you reverse any more, you'll hit the wall

4) ( attendrir) to touch [personne]

ça me touche beaucoup — I am very touched

5) ( affecter) [changement, crise, loi] to affect [personne, secteur, pays]; [intempérie] to hit [région]

6) ( être contigu à) [pays, maison, usine] to be next to

7) ( encaisser) [personne] to get, to receive [argent]; to cash [chèque]; to get [retraite]; to win [lot]

8) ( joindre)

toucher quelqu'un — to get hold of somebody

9) ( atteindre)

toucher trois millions d'auditeurs or de téléspectateurs — to have an audience of three million

toucher sept millions de lecteurs — to have a readership of seven million

2.

toucher à verbe transitif indirect

1) ( poser la main sur)

toucher à — to touch [objets]

toucher à tout — lit to be into everything; fig to be a jack of all trades

il ne touche plus à un fusil — he won't go near a rifle anymore

avec son air de ne pas y toucher, c'est un malin — (colloq) he looks as if butter wouldn't melt in his mouth, but he's a sly one

2) ( concerner)

toucher à — to concern

la réforme touche à l'emploi des jeunes — the reform concerns youth employment

3) ( porter atteinte à)

toucher à — to infringe on [droit, privilège]

4) ( modifier)

toucher à — to change

on ne peut toucher aux coutumes — tradition is sacrosanct

5) ( aborder)

vous touchez à un sujet délicat — you're getting on to a delicate subject

3.

se toucher verbe pronominal [maisons, jardins] to be next to each other

II tuʃe
nom masculin

1) ( sens)

le toucher — touch, the sense of touch

doux au toucher — soft to the touch

2) Médecine digital examination

3) Musique ( d'un pianiste) touch

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tuʃe
1. nm

(= sens, faculté) touch

le toucher — touch, the sense of touch

au toucher — to the touch

2. vt

1) (= entrer en contact avec, manipuler) [objet, substance] to touch

prière de ne pas toucher — please don't touch

2) (= palper) to feel

Ce pull a l'air doux. Je peux toucher? — That sweater looks soft. Can I feel it?

3) (= atteindre) (d'un coup de feu) to hit

La balle l'a touché en pleine poitrine. — The bullet hit him right in the chest.

4) (= affecter) [gentillesse, compliment] to touch, [deuil, malheur] to affect

Leurs attentions l'ont beaucoup touché. — Their kind attentions touched him deeply.

sa mort m'a beaucoup touché — his death hit me hard

5) (= concerner) to affect, to concern

Ces nouvelles réformes ne nous touchent pas. — The new reforms don't affect us.

6) (= recevoir) [récompense, argent] to receive, to get, [salaire] to draw, to get, [chèque] to cash

Il a touché une grosse somme d'argent. — He received a large sum of money.

7) (= aborder) [problème, sujet] to touch on

je vais lui en toucher un mot — I'll have a word with him about it

8) (= contacter) to reach, to contact

3. vi

toucher à

1) (= manipuler) to touch

Ne touche pas à mes livres! — Don't touch my books!

2) (= modifier) to tamper with, to meddle with

Quelqu'un a touché au dispositif de sécurité. — Someone has tampered with the safety device.

3) (= traiter de, concerner) to deal with, to concern

Cet article touche à des sujets d'actualité. — This article deals with topical issues.

4) (= atteindre) [but, date] to reach

toucher au but — to near one's goal

toucher à sa fin — to be drawing to a close

5) (= être contigu à) [frontière, mur] to be next to

Leur jardin touche au nôtre. — Their garden is next to ours.

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toucher verb table: aimer

A nm

1 ( sens) le toucher touch, the sense of touch; reconnaître des objets au toucher to identify objects by touch; un tissu doux au toucher a fabric which is soft to the touch;

2 Méd digital examination; toucher rectal digital examination of the rectum;

3 Mus ( d'un pianiste) touch.

B vtr

1 ( poser la main sur) toucher (de la main) to touch [objet, surface, personne]; ‘prière de ne pas toucher’ ‘please do not touch’; ne touche pas, pas touche○! don't touch!; toucher le bras/l'épaule/le dos de qn to touch sb's arm/shoulder/back, to touch sb on the arm/shoulder/back; toucher du bois ( par superstition) to touch wood; je touche du bois, mais je ne suis jamais malade I never get ill, touch wood!; toucher le front de qn to feel sb's forehead; toucher qch du doigt lit, fig to put one's finger on sth;

2 ( être en contact avec) to be touching [mur, plafond, fond]; toucher le sol [animal, sauteur, avion] to land;

3 ( heurter) to hit [adversaire, voiture, trottoir]; si tu recules encore tu vas toucher le mur if you reverse any more, you'll hit the wall; ne pas toucher une or la balle○ not to get near the ball; ‘touché!’ ( en escrime) ‘touché!’; ( à la bataille navale) ‘hit!’; toucher qn à la tête/poitrine to hit sb in the head/chest; touché dans le dos il s'est effondré he was hit in the back and slumped down;

4 ( attendrir) to touch [personne] ; ça me touche beaucoup I am very touched; j'ai été très touchée de ta visite or que tu viennes me voir I was very touched by your visit;

5 ( affecter) [événement, changement, crise, loi] to affect [personne, secteur, pays]; [intempérie] to hit [région, ville]; rien ne la touche nothing affects her; la récession touche tout le monde the recession affects everybody; le chômage touche 15% de la population active unemployment affects 15 per cent of the working population; la région la plus touchée par l'ouragan the area hardest hit by the hurricane;

6 ( être contigu à) [pays] to be next to, to border (on); [maison, usine] to be next to, to adjoin [bâtiment, parc]; leur terrain touche le nôtre their land is next to ou adjoins ours;

7 ( encaisser) [personne] to get, to receive [argent, indemnités, dividendes]; to cash [chèque, mandat]; to get [retraite]; to win [tiercé, loterie]; il a touché une grosse somme à son départ he got a lot of money when he left; elle ne va toucher aucune indemnité she won't get ou receive any compensation; ils touchent une petite retraite they get a small pension;

8 ( joindre) toucher qn to get hold of sb; il est difficile à toucher par téléphone he's difficult to get hold of on the phone;

9 Presse, Radio, TV toucher trois millions d'auditeurs or de téléspectateurs to have an audience of three million; toucher sept millions de lecteurs to have a readership of seven million.

C toucher à vtr ind

1 ( poser la main sur) toucher à to touch [objets]; ne touchez à rien don't touch anything; il n'a pas touché à son repas he didn't touch his meal; il ne touche plus à une goutte d'alcool he doesn't touch a drop of alcohol anymore; toucher à tout lit to be into everything; fig to be a jackofall trades; il ne touche plus à un fusil he won't go near a rifle anymore; ‘touche pas à mon pote○’ ‘hands off my pal○’; avec son air de ne pas y toucher, c'est un malin○ he looks as if butter wouldn't melt in his mouth, but he's a sly one;

2 ( concerner) toucher à to concern; la réforme touche à l'emploi des jeunes the reform concerns youth employment; tout ce qui touche à la discipline/l'individu anything that relates to ou that concerns discipline/the individual; c'est un problème qui touche à l'éthique it's a question of ethics;

3 ( porter atteinte à) toucher à to infringe on [droit, liberté, privilège]; to detract from [dignité]; toucher aux principes fondamentaux de la démocratie to infringe on the fundamental principles of democracy;

4 ( modifier) to change; on ne peut toucher aux coutumes tradition is sacrosanct;

5 ( aborder) to get on to [question, problème]; vous touchez à un sujet délicat/une question fondamentale you're getting on to a delicate subject/a fundamental issue.

D se toucher vpr

1 ( se tâter) ( l'un l'autre) to feel each other; ( soi-même) to feel oneself; se toucher la tête/le bras/les pieds ( l'un l'autre) to feel each other's heads/arms/feet; ( soi-même) to feel one's head/arm/feet;

2 ◑( se masturber) to play with oneself○;

3 ( être contigu) (maisons, jardins, immeubles) to be next to each other; nos deux maisons se touchent our houses are next door to each other.

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[tuʃe] nom masculin

1. [sens] (sense of) touch

[palpation] touch

2. [sensation] feel

le toucher onctueux de l'argile the smooth feel of clay

3. [manière de toucher] touch

avoir un toucher délicat/vigoureux [généralement, MUSIQUE] to have a light/energetic touch

4. MÉDECINE (digital) palpation (terme spécialisé), examination

5. SPORT touch

il a un bon toucher de balle he's got a nice touch

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au toucher locution adverbiale

doux/rude au toucher soft/rough to the touch

c'est facile à reconnaître au toucher it's easy to tell what it is by touching it ou by the feel of it

II

[tuʃe] verbe transitif

A.

1. [pour caresser, saisir] to touch

[pour examiner] to feel

ne me touche pas! get your hands off me!, don't touch me!

le parchemin s'effrite dès qu'on le touche the parchment crumbles at the first touch

toucher quelque chose du pied to touch something with one's foot

pas touche! (familier) hands off!

touchez avec les yeux! don't touch, just look!

2. [entrer en contact avec] to touch

ma main a touché sa main my hand brushed (against) his

au moment où la navette spatiale touche le sol when the space shuttle touches down ou lands

3. (familier) [joindre - suj: personne] to contact, to reach, to get in touch with

où peut-on vous toucher en cas d'urgence? where can you be contacted ou reached in an emergency?

[suj: lettre] to reach

si notre message l'avait touché if our message had got (through) to him ou reached him

4. MÉDECINE to palpate (terme spécialisé), to examine

5. NAUTIQUE [port] to put in at, to call at

[rochers, fonds] to hit, to strike

B.

1. [se servir de - accessoire, instrument] to touch

son service est si puissant que je ne touche pas une balle (familier) his serve is so powerful I can't get anywhere near the ball

2. [consommer] to touch

il n'a même pas touché son repas/la bouteille he never even touched his meal/the bottle

3. [blesser] to hit

touché à l'épaule hit in the shoulder

touché! ESCRIME touché!

touché, coulé! JEUX hit, sunk!

4. [atteindre - suj: mesure] to concern, to affect, to apply to ; [ - suj: crise, krach boursier, famine] to affect, to hit ; [ - suj: incendie, épidémie] to spread to (inseparable)

la marée noire a touché tout le littoral the oil slick spread all along the coast

reste-t-il un secteur que l'informatique n'ait pas touché? are there still any areas untouched by computerization?

les personnes touchées par l'impôt sur les grandes fortunes people in the top tax bracket

5. [émouvoir - suj: film, geste, gentillesse, spectacle] to move, to touch

ses chansons ne me touchent pas her songs leave me cold

vos compliments me touchent beaucoup I'm very touched by your kind words

ses prières avaient touché mon cœur her entreaties had moved ou stirred me

[affecter - suj: décès] to affect, to shake ; [ - suj: critique, propos désobligeants] to affect, to have an effect on

elle a été très touchée par sa disparition she was badly shaken by his death

6. (familier) [s'en prendre à - personne] to touch

7. [percevoir - allocation, honoraires, pension, salaire] to receive, to get, to draw ; [ - indemnité, ration] to receive, to get ; [ - chèque] to cash (in) (separable)

elle touche 30 000 euros par an she earns 30,000 euros a year

toucher gros (familier) to line one's pockets, to make a packet

touchez-vous les allocations familiales? do you get child benefit?

il a dû toucher pas mal d'argent (familier) he must've been slipped a tidy sum

toucher le tiercé to win the tiercé

toucher le chômage to be on the dole (UK), to be on welfare (US)

C.

1. [être contigu à] to join onto, to adjoin (soutenu), to be adjacent to (soutenu)

2. [concerner]

une affaire qui touche la Défense nationale a matter related to defence, a defence-related matter

3. [être parent avec] to be related to

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[tuʃe] verbe intransitif

1. NAUTIQUE to touch bottom

2. PÊCHE to bite

3. (très familier) [exceller]

elle touche en informatique! she's a wizard at ou she knows a thing or two about computers!

ça y est, au saxo, je commence à toucher! I'm beginning to get the hang of the sax now!

4. (locution)

touchez là! it's a deal!, (let's) shake on it!

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toucher à verbe plus préposition

1. [porter la main sur - objet] to touch

évitez de toucher aux fruits try not to handle the fruit

que je ne te reprenne pas à toucher aux allumettes! don't let me catch you playing with matches again! ; [ - adversaire, élève] to touch, to lay hands ou a finger on

si tu touches à un seul cheveu de sa tête...! if you so much as lay a finger on her...!

[porter atteinte à] to interfere with (inseparable), to harm, to touch

ils ne veulent pas vraiment toucher au gouvernement their aim isn't really to harm the government

ne touchez pas aux parcs nationaux! hands off the national parks!

2. [modifier - appareil, documents, législation] to tamper ou to interfere with

ton dessin est parfait, n'y touche plus your drawing is perfect, leave it as it is

3. [utiliser - aliment, instrument] to touch ; [ - somme d'argent] to touch, to break into

je n'ai jamais touché à la drogue I've never been on ou touched drugs

toucher à tout

a. (sens propre) to fiddle with ou to touch everything

b. (figuré) to dabble (in everything)

je touche un peu à tout

a. [artisan] I'm a Jack-of-all-trades, I do a little bit of everything

b. [artiste] I'm a man of many parts

4. [être proche de - suj: pays, champ] to adjoin (soutenu), to border (upon) ; [ - suj: maison, salle] to join on (inseparable) to, to adjoin (soutenu)

notre propriété touche aux salines our property borders on the salt marsh

[confiner à]

toucher à la perfection to be close to perfection

5. [concerner, se rapporter à - activité, sujet] to have to do with, to concern

tout ce qui touche au sexe est tabou everything connected ou to do with sex is taboo

6. [aborder - sujet, question] to bring up (separable), to come onto (inseparable), to broach

vous venez de toucher au point essentiel du débat you've put your finger on the key issue in the debate

7. (soutenu) [atteindre - un point dans l'espace, dans le temps] to reach

le navire touche au port ce soir the ship will enter ou reach harbour tonight

le projet touche à son terme the project is nearing its end

notre séjour touche à sa fin our stay is nearing its end

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se toucher verbe pronominal

(emploi réciproque) [être en contact] to touch, to be in contact

[entrer en contact] to touch, to come into contact

[jardins, communes] to touch, to be adjacent (to each other), to adjoin each other (soutenu)

ils se touchèrent de l'épaule their shoulders touched

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se toucher verbe pronominal

(emploi réfléchi) (euphémisme) [se masturber] to play with oneself

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > toucher
2 touch

touch [tʌtʃ]

toucher ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (h), 2 (a), 2 (e), 2 (g) contact ⇒ 1 (b), 1 (g) effleurement ⇒ 1 (b) touche ⇒ 1 (c), 1 (i) coup ⇒ 1 (e) pointe ⇒ 1 (f) toucher à ⇒ 2 (b), 2 (d) jouxter ⇒ 2 (c) émouvoir ⇒ 2 (e) concerner ⇒ 2 (g) se toucher ⇒ 3 (a), 3 (b)

(pl touches)

1 noun

(a) (sense) toucher m;

∎ sense of touch sens m du toucher;

∎ soft to the touch doux au toucher

(b) (physical contact) toucher m, contact m; (light brushing) effleurement m, frôlement m;

∎ she felt the touch of his hand elle a senti le frôlement de sa main;

∎ she felt a touch on her shoulder elle sentit qu'on lui touchait l'épaule;

∎ the machine works at the touch of a button il suffit de toucher un bouton pour mettre en marche cet appareil

(c) (style) touche f;

∎ this painting has the Hopper touch on reconnaît dans ce tableau la patte de Hopper;

∎ the pianist has a light touch ce pianiste a le toucher léger;

∎ figurative to give sth a personal touch ajouter une note personnelle à qch;

∎ to have the right touch with sb/sth savoir s'y prendre avec qn/qch;

∎ the house needed a woman's touch il manquait dans cette maison une présence féminine;

∎ the cook has lost his touch le cuisinier a perdu la main

(d) (detail)

∎ to put the final or finishing touches to sth apporter la touche finale à qch;

∎ that logo in the bottom corner is a nice touch c'est une bonne idée d'avoir mis ce logo dans le coin en bas

(e) (slight mark) coup m;

∎ with a touch of the pen d'un coup de stylo;

∎ to add a few touches to a picture faire quelques retouches à un tableau

(f) (small amount, hint) pointe f, note f;

∎ a touch of garlic une pointe ou un soupçon d'ail;

∎ a touch of madness un grain de folie;

∎ there's a touch of spring in the air ça sent le printemps;

∎ he answered with a touch of bitterness il a répondu avec une pointe d'amertume;

∎ I got a touch of sunstroke j'ai eu une petite insolation;

∎ I've got a touch of flu je suis un peu grippé, j'ai une petite grippe;

∎ to add a touch of class to sth rendre qch plus distingué;

∎ there was a touch too much pepper in the soup le potage était un petit peu trop poivré

(g) (contact)

∎ to be/to keep in touch with sb être/rester en contact avec qn;

∎ I'll be in touch! je te contacterai!;

∎ keep or stay in touch! donne-nous de tes nouvelles!;

∎ to get in touch with sb contacter qn;

∎ you can get in touch with me at this address vous pouvez me joindre à cette adresse;

∎ he put me in touch with the director il m'a mis en relation avec le directeur;

∎ she is or keeps in touch with current events elle se tient au courant de l'actualité;

∎ I'll keep in touch with developments je me tiendrai au courant de la situation;

∎ I am out of touch with her now je ne suis plus en contact avec elle;

∎ she is out of touch with politics elle ne suit plus l'actualité politique;

∎ they lost touch long ago ils se sont perdus de vue il y a longtemps;

∎ he has lost touch with reality il a perdu le sens des réalités;

∎ the President has lost touch with the electorate le Président a perdu le contact avec son électorat

(h) (of an instrument) toucher m; (of a typewriter) frappe f;

∎ a keyboard with a light touch un clavier à frappe légère

(i) Sport touche f;

∎ to kick the ball into touch mettre le ballon en touche;

∎ the ball landed in touch le ballon est sorti en touche;

∎ figurative to kick sth into touch mettre qch au rencart;

∎ British familiar figurative to kick sb into touch mettre qn sur la touche

(j) (idiom) familiar

∎ to be an easy or soft touch être un pigeon ou une poire

2 transitive verb

(a) (make contact with) toucher;

∎ to touch lightly frôler, effleurer;

∎ his arm touched hers son bras a touché le sien;

∎ to touch sb on the shoulder toucher qn à l'épaule;

∎ she touched it with her foot elle l'a touché du pied;

∎ he loved to touch her hair il adorait lui caresser les cheveux;

∎ a smile touched her lips un sourire effleura ses lèvres;

∎ he touched his hat to her il a porté la main à son chapeau pour la saluer;

∎ since they met, her feet haven't touched the ground depuis leur rencontre, elle est sur un nuage;

∎ can you touch the bottom? as-tu pied?;

∎ the boat touched land le bateau a accosté;

∎ the law can't touch him la loi ne peut rien contre lui

(b) (handle) toucher à;

∎ don't touch her things ne dérangez pas ses affaires;

∎ I didn't touch it! je n'y ai pas touché!;

∎ don't touch anything until I get home ne touchez à rien avant mon retour;

∎ he swears he never touched her il jure qu'il ne l'a jamais touchée;

∎ I didn't touch him! je n'ai pas touché à un cheveu de sa tête!;

∎ nobody will touch him these days personne ne veut plus rien avoir à faire avec lui;

∎ stolen, are they, sorry, can't touch them elles sont volées, hein, désolé, je ne veux rien avoir à faire avec ça;

∎ if it's against the law, we won't touch it si c'est illégal, nous ne nous en mêlerons pas

(c) (adjoin) jouxter;

∎ Alaska touches Canada l'Alaska et le Canada sont limitrophes

(d) (usu neg) (eat, drink) toucher à;

∎ I never touch meat je ne mange jamais de viande;

∎ she didn't touch her vegetables elle n'a pas touché aux légumes

(e) (move emotionally) émouvoir, toucher;

∎ he touched the right note il a touché la corde sensible;

∎ he was very touched by her generosity il a été très touché par sa générosité;

∎ his remark touched a (raw) nerve sa réflexion a touché un point sensible;

∎ British to touch sb to the quick toucher qn au vif

(f) (damage)

∎ fruit touched by frost fruits abîmés par le gel;

∎ the fire didn't touch the pictures l'incendie a épargné les tableaux;

∎ the war didn't touch this area cette région a été épargnée par la guerre

(g) (concern) concerner, toucher;

∎ the problem touches us all ce problème nous concerne tous

(h) (usu neg) familiar (rival) valoir^□, égaler^□ ;

∎ nothing can touch butter for cooking rien ne vaut la cuisine au beurre;

∎ no professor can touch him c'est un professeur sans égal^□

(i) American (dial)

∎ touch 645 faites le 645

(j) (idiom) familiar

∎ to touch sb for a loan taper qn;

∎ to touch sb for a fiver taper qn de cinq livres

3 intransitive verb

(a) (be in contact) se toucher

(b) (adjoin → properties, areas) se toucher, être contigus

(c) (handle)

∎ do not touch! (sign) défense de toucher

(d) Nautical

∎ the ship touches at Hong Kong le navire fait escale à Hong Kong

►► American touch football = sorte de football sans tacles;

touch hole (in cannon) lumière f;

touch judge (in rugby) juge m de touche;

touch kick (in rugby) coup m de pied en touche;

touch rugby = sorte de rugby sans placage;

touch screen écran m tactile;

touch screen computer ordinateur m à écran tactile

➲ touch down

1 intransitive verb

(a) (aeroplane, spacecraft → on land) atterrir; (→ on sea) amerrir

(b) (in rugby) marquer un essai

2 separable transitive verb

∎ (in rugby) to touch the ball down marquer un essai

➲ touch off separable transitive verb

(explosive) faire exploser, faire détoner; figurative déclencher, provoquer;

∎ the ruling touched off widespread rioting cette décision a provoqué une vague d'émeutes

➲ touch on inseparable transitive verb

aborder;

∎ his speech barely touched on the problem of unemployment son discours a à peine effleuré le problème du chômage

➲ touch up separable transitive verb

(a) (painting, photograph) faire des retouches à, retoucher; (paintwork) refaire;

∎ to touch up one's make-up rafraîchir son maquillage

(b) British very familiar (sexually) peloter;

∎ to touch oneself up se toucher

✾ Film 'A Touch of Evil' Welles 'La Soif du mal'

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3 émouvoir

émouvoir [emuvwaʀ]

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1. transitive verb

[+ personne] to move ; ( = perturber, effrayer) to disturb

• leurs menaces ne l'émurent pas le moins du monde their threats didn't worry him in the slightest

• émouvoir qn jusqu'aux larmes to move sb to tears

2. reflexive verb

► s'émouvoir to be moved ; ( = être perturbé) to be disturbed ; ( = s'inquiéter) to be worried

• il ne s'émeut de rien nothing upsets him

• dit-il sans s'émouvoir he said calmly

• s'émouvoir à la vue de qch to be moved at the sight of sth

• le gouvernement s'en est ému the government was roused to action

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emuvwaʀ
1.

verbe transitif ( attendrir) to move; ( toucher) to touch

émouvoir quelqu'un (jusqu')aux larmes — to move somebody to tears

se laisser émouvoir par les larmes de quelqu'un — to be swayed by somebody's tears

émouvoir l'opinion — to cause a stir

2.

s'émouvoir verbe pronominal

1) ( être touché) to be touched

s'émouvoir à la vue/au souvenir de — to be touched by the sight/memory of

2) ( s'inquiéter)

le gouvernement s'émeut des troubles paysans — the government is becoming concerned about the farmers' unrest

répondre sans s'émouvoir — to reply calmly

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emuvwaʀ vt
1) (= toucher) to touch, (= attendrir) to move

être ému par qch (= touché) — to be touched by sth, (= attendri) to be moved by sth

être ému aux larmes par qch — to be moved to tears by sth

Sa lettre l'a beaucoup émue. — She was very touched by his letter., His letter moved her deeply., She was deeply moved by his letter.

2) [communauté internationale, syndicats] to upset

Cette vague de répression a ému la communauté internationale. — This wave of repression has upset the international community.

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émouvoir verb table: mouvoir

A vtr ( attendrir) to move; ( toucher) to touch; émouvoir qn (jusqu')aux larmes to move sb to tears; votre sollicitude m'émeut I am touched by your concern; se laisser émouvoir par les larmes/prières de qn to be swayed by sb's tears/pleas; émouvoir l'opinion to cause a stir.

B s'émouvoir vpr

1 ( être touché) [personne] to be touched; s'émouvoir à la vue/au souvenir de to be touched by the sight/memory of;

2 ( s'inquiéter) le gouvernement s'émeut des troubles paysans the government is becoming concerned about the farmers' unrest; il ne s'émeut nullement de leur retard he's not at all worried by the fact that they are late; il ne s'est pas ému de mes remarques my remarks didn't bother him; il n'y a pas de quoi s'émouvoir there's nothing to get excited about; l'opinion publique fut lente à s'émouvoir there was no public outcry for quite some time; répondre sans s'émouvoir to reply calmly.

[emuvwar] verbe transitif

1. [attendrir] to touch, to move

ému jusqu'aux larmes moved to tears

2. [perturber] to disturb, to unsettle

nullement ému par ces accusations quite undisturbed ou unperturbed by these accusations

se laisser émouvoir to let oneself be affected

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s'émouvoir verbe pronominal intransitif

1. [s'attendrir] to be touched ou moved

s'émouvoir à la vue de to be affected by the sight of

2. [être perturbé] to be disturbed ou perturbed

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s'émouvoir de verbe pronominal plus préposition

to pay attention to

le gouvernement s'en est ému it came to the notice ou attention of the government

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4 touch

touch [tʌt∫]

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1. noun

2. transitive verb

3. intransitive verb

4. compounds

5. Phrasal Verbs

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1. noun

   a. ( = sense of touch) toucher m

• Braille is read by touch le braille se lit au toucher

   b. ( = act of touching) contact m

• the slightest touch might break it le moindre contact pourrait le casser

• I felt a touch on my arm j'ai senti qu'on me touchait le bras

• at the touch of a button en appuyant sur un bouton

• he altered it with a touch of the brush il l'a modifié d'un coup de pinceau

   c. ( = character) to give sth a personal touch mettre une note personnelle dans qch

   d. ( = detail) détail m

• small touches, such as flowers, can transform a room de petits détails, par exemple des fleurs, peuvent transformer une pièce

• to put the finishing touches to sth mettre la dernière main à qch

   e. ( = small amount) it's a touch expensive c'est un petit peu cher

► a touch of

• a touch of colour une touche de couleur

• a touch of sadness une pointe de tristesse

• tonight there'll be a touch of frost in places il y aura un peu de gel cette nuit par endroits

• he got a touch of the sun il a pris un petit coup de soleil

• to have a touch of flu être un peu grippé

   f. ( = contact)

► in touch

• to be in touch with sb être en contact avec qn

• I'll be in touch! je te (or vous) téléphonerai !

• to keep in touch with sb rester en contact avec qn

• keep in touch! tiens-nous au courant !

• to get in touch with sb prendre contact avec qn ; (by phone) joindre qn

• you ought to get in touch with the police vous devriez prendre contact avec la police

• I'll put you in touch with him je vous mettrai en rapport avec lui► to lose touch

• to lose touch with sb perdre le contact avec qn

• they lost touch long ago il y a bien longtemps qu'ils ne sont plus en relation

• to lose touch with reality perdre le sens des réalités

• he has lost touch with what is going on il n'est plus dans le coup (inf)► to be out of touch ( = not up to date)

he's completely out of touch il n'est plus dans le coup (inf)

• I'm out of touch with the latest developments je ne suis pas au courant des derniers développements

   g. (Football) touche f

• to kick the ball into touch envoyer le ballon en touche

• to kick sth into touch mettre qch au placard

   h. ( = person) Mr Wilson is no soft touch M. Wilson n'est pas du genre à se laisser faire

2. transitive verb

   a. ( = come into contact with) toucher

• he touched it with his finger il l'a touché du doigt

• he touched her arm il lui a touché le bras

• his hand touched mine sa main a touché la mienne

• they can't touch you if you don't break the law on ne peut rien te faire tant que tu restes dans la légalité

• to touch base se mettre au courant

   b. ( = tamper with) toucher à

• don't touch that switch! ne touchez pas à ce bouton !

• I didn't touch it! je n'y ai pas touché !

• I didn't touch him! je ne l'ai pas touché !

   c. ( = deal with) (in exam) I didn't touch the third question je n'ai pas touché à la troisième question

• he won't touch anything illegal si c'est illégal il n'y touchera pas

   d. [+ food, drink] toucher à

• he didn't touch his meal il n'a pas touché à son repas

• I never touch onions je ne mange jamais d'oignons

   e. ( = equal) valoir

• her cooking can't touch yours sa cuisine est loin de valoir la tienne

• there's nobody to touch him as a pianist il est sans égal comme pianiste

   f. ( = move emotionally) toucher

• we were very touched by your letter nous avons été très touchés par votre lettre

   g. ( = reach) [+ level, speed] atteindre

3. intransitive verb

   a. toucher

• don't touch! n'y touchez pas !

   b. ( = come into contact with) [ends, lands] se toucher

   c. (speaking, writing) to touch on a subject aborder un sujet

4. compounds

► touch-and-go noun

• it's touch-and-go with him il est entre la vie et la mort

• it was touch-and-go until the last minute l'issue est restée incertaine jusqu'au bout ► touch screen noun (Technical) écran tactile

• touch screen mobile (téléphone m ) portable m à écran tactile

• touch screen technology technologie f à écran tactile ► touch-sensitive adjective [screen] tactile

► touch-tone adjective [telephone] à touches

► touch-type intransitive verb taper sans regarder le clavier

5. Phrasal Verbs

► touch down intransitive verb

( = land) atterrir

► touch off separable transitive verb

[+ crisis, riot] déclencher ; [+ reaction, argument] provoquer

► touch up separable transitive verb

[+ painting, photo] retoucher

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[tʌtʃ] 1.
noun

1) ( physical contact) contact m (physique)

the touch of her hand — le contact de sa main

at the slightest touch — ( of button) à la moindre pression

I felt a touch on my shoulder — j'ai senti qu'on me touchait l'épaule

2) ( sense) toucher m

by touch — au simple toucher

3) (style, skill) (of artist, writer) touche f; ( of musician) toucher m

to lose one's touch — perdre la main

a fine touch at the net — ( in tennis) un toucher délicat au filet

the Spielberg touch — le style Spielberg

this house lacks the feminine touch — on voit qu'il n'y a pas de femme dans cette maison

he lacks the human touch — il manque de chaleur humaine

a clever touch — un trait spirituel

her gift was a nice touch — son cadeau était un geste délicat

4) ( little)

a touch — un petit peu

just a touch (more) — un tout petit peu (plus)

there's a touch of class/of genius about her — elle a quelque chose d'élégant/de génial

he's got a touch of flu — il est un peu grippé

with a touch of sadness in her voice — avec une note de tristesse dans sa voix

a touch of sarcasm/of garlic — une pointe de raillerie/d'ail

5) ( communication) contact m

to get/stay in touch with — se mettre/rester en contact avec

he's out of touch with reality — il est déconnecté de la réalité

6) Sport touche f
2.
transitive verb

1) ( come into contact with) toucher; ( interfere with) toucher à

to touch somebody on the shoulder — toucher l'épaule de quelqu'un

to touch ground — atterrir

he touched his hat politely — il a porté poliment la main à son chapeau

the police can't touch me — la police ne peut rien contre moi

I never touch alcohol — je ne prends jamais d'alcool

2) ( affect) gen toucher; ( adversely) affecter; ( as matter of concern) concerner

we were most touched — nous avons été très touchés

3) ( reach) [price, temperature] atteindre [level]

when it comes to cooking, no-one can touch him — pour la cuisine, personne ne peut l'égaler
3.
intransitive verb ( come together) [wires, hands] se toucher

‘do not touch’ — ‘ne pas toucher’

Phrasal Verbs:

- touch down

- touch off

- touch on

- touch up

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to be an easy ou a soft touch — (colloq) être un pigeon (colloq)

it's touch and go whether he'll make it through the night — il risque fort de ne pas passer la nuit

English-French dictionary > touch
5 feel

1. transitive verb,
felt

1) (explore by touch) befühlen

feel somebody's pulse — jemandem den Puls fühlen

feel one's way — sich (Dat.) seinen Weg ertasten; (fig.): (try something out) sich vorsichtig vor[an]tasten

2) (perceive by touch) fühlen; (become aware of) bemerken; (be aware of) merken; (have sensation of) spüren

3) empfinden [Mitleid, Dank, Eifersucht]; verspüren [Drang, Wunsch]

feel the cold/ heat — unter der Kälte/Hitze leiden

feel one's age — sein Alter spüren

make itself felt — zu spüren sein; (have effect) sich bemerkbar machen

4) (experience) empfinden; (be affected by) zu spüren bekommen

5) (have vague or emotional conviction)

feel [that]... — das Gefühl haben, dass...

6) (think)

feel [that]... — glauben, dass...

if that's what you feel about the matter — wenn du so darüber denkst
2. intransitive verb,
felt

1)

feel [about] in something [for something] — in etwas (Dat.) [nach etwas] [herum]suchen

feel [about] [after or for something] with something — mit etwas [nach etwas] [umher]tasten

2) (have sense of touch) fühlen

3) (be conscious that one is) sich... fühlen

feel angry/delighted/disappointed — böse/froh/enttäuscht sein

I felt such a fool — ich kam mir wie ein Idiot vor

feel inclined to do something — dazu neigen, etwas zu tun

the child did not feel loved/wanted — das Kind hatte das Gefühl, ungeliebt/unerwünscht zu sein

feel quite hopeful — guter Hoffnung sein

I felt sorry for him — er tat mir leid

how do you feel today? — wie fühlst du dich od. wie geht es dir heute?

feel like something/doing something — (coll.): (wish to have/do) auf etwas (Akk.) Lust haben/Lust haben, etwas zu tun

do you feel like a cup of tea? — möchtest du eine Tasse Tee?

we feel as if or as though... — es kommt uns vor, als ob...; (have the impression that) wir haben das Gefühl, dass...

how do you feel about the idea? — was hältst du von der Idee?

if that's how or the way you feel about it — wenn du so darüber denkst

4) (be emotionally affected)

feel passionately/bitterly about something — sich für etwas begeistern/über etwas (Akk.) verbittert sein

5) (be consciously perceived as) sich... anfühlen

feel like something — sich wie etwas anfühlen

it feels nice/uncomfortable — es ist ein angenehmes/unangenehmes Gefühl
3. noun
have a silky feel — sich seidig anfühlen

let me have a feel — lass mich mal fühlen

get/have a feel for something — (fig.) ein Gespür für etwas bekommen/haben

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/86960/feel_for">feel for

- feel out

- feel with

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[fi:l]
past tense, past participle - felt; verb

1) (to become aware of (something) by the sense of touch: She felt his hand on her shoulder.) fühlen

2) (to find out the shape, size, texture etc of something by touching, usually with the hands: She felt the parcel carefully.) befühlen

3) (to experience or be aware of (an emotion, sensation etc): He felt a sudden anger.) spüren

4) (to think (oneself) to be: She feels sick; How does she feel about her work?) fühlen

5) (to believe or consider: She feels that the firm treated her badly.) glauben

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- feeler
- feeling
- feel as if / as though
- feel like
- feel one's way
- get the feel of
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feel

[fi:l]

I. vt

<felt, felt>

1. (sense)

▪ to \feel sth etw fühlen [o spüren]

to \feel one's age sein Alter spüren

to \feel anger/jealousy wütend/eifersüchtig sein

to \feel it in one's bones [that...] es im Gefühl haben[, dass...]

to \feel the cold/heat unter der Kälte/Hitze leiden

she \feels the cold more than most people sie ist kälteempfindlicher als die meisten Menschen

to \feel an idiot sich dat wie ein Idiot vorkommen

you made me \feel a real idiot du hast mir das Gefühl gegeben, ein richtiger Idiot zu sein

to \feel joy sich akk freuen

to \feel nothing for sb für jdn nichts empfinden

do you still \feel anything for Robert? hast du noch etwas für Robert übrig?

to \feel one's old self [again] [wieder] ganz der/die Alte sein

2. (think)

what do you \feel about it? was hältst du davon?

to \feel it appropriate/necessary/right to do sth es für angebracht/notwendig/richtig halten, etw zu tun

▪ to \feel that... der Meinung sein, dass...

3. (touch)

▪ to \feel sth etw fühlen

I had to \feel my way along the wall ich musste mich die Wand entlangtasten; ( fig)

they're \feeling their way towards a solution sie tasten sich an eine Lösung heran

II. vi

<felt, felt>

1. + adj (sense)

my mouth \feels very dry mein Mund fühlt sich ganz trocken an

my eyes \feel sore from the smoke meine Augen brennen von dem Rauch

it \feels awful to tell you this ich fühle mich ganz schrecklich dabei, dir das zu sagen

it \feels all wrong somehow ich habe ein ganz schlechtes Gefühl dabei

how do you \feel about it? was sagst du dazu?

how does it \feel to be world champion? wie fühlt man sich als Weltmeister?

to \feel angry/glad/sad wütend/froh/traurig sein

to \feel better/ill/well sich akk besser/krank/wohl fühlen

to \feel certain [or convinced] [or sure] sich dat sicher sein

to \feel foolish sich dat dumm vorkommen

to \feel free to do sth etw ruhig tun fam

\feel free to visit any time you like du kannst uns gern [o fam ruhig] jederzeit besuchen

to \feel good/bad sich akk gut/schlecht fühlen

sb \feels hot/cold jdm ist heiß/kalt

sb \feels hungry/thirsty jd ist hungrig/durstig [o hat Hunger/Durst]

to \feel safe sich akk sicher fühlen

▪ to \feel as if one were doing sth das Gefühl haben, etw zu tun

▪ to \feel for sb mit jdm fühlen

▪ to \feel like sth sich akk wie etw fühlen

I \feel like nothing on earth ( fam) ich fühle mich hundeelend fam

what does it \feel like? was für ein Gefühl ist das?

2. + adj (seem) scheinen

the bag felt heavy die Tasche kam mir schwer vor

how do the shoes \feel? was für ein Gefühl hast du in den Schuhen?

3. (search) tasten

▪ to \feel along sth etw abtasten

▪ to \feel for sth nach etw dat tasten

4. (want)

▪ to \feel like sth zu etw dat Lust haben

▪ to \feel like doing sth Lust haben, etw zu tun

III. n no pl

1. (texture)

the \feel of wool das Gefühl von Wolle [auf der Haut]

you can recognize high-quality leather simply by the \feel of it hochwertiges Leder kann man schon beim Anfassen erkennen

the material has a nice \feel to it das Material fühlt sich gut an

2. (touch) Berühren nt; (by holding) Anfassen nt

she had a \feel around in the bottom of the trunk sie tastete den Boden der Truhe ab

she let me have a \feel ( fam) ich durfte sie betatschen fam

3. (air) Ambiente nt; (positive also) Flair nt

a \feel of mystery eine geheimnisvolle Atmosphäre

4. (talent) Gespür nt

to get the/have a \feel for sth ein Gespür für etw akk bekommen/haben

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[fiːl] vb: pret, ptp felt
1. vt

1) (= touch) fühlen; (examining) befühlen

to feel one's way — sich vortasten

I'm still feeling my way ( in my new job) — ich versuche noch, mich (in meiner neuen Stelle) zurechtzufinden

to feel one's way into sth (fig) — sich in etw (acc) einfühlen

2) (= be aware of by touching, feeling) prick, sun etc fühlen, spüren

I can't feel anything in my left leg — ich habe kein Gefühl im linken Bein

I felt it move — ich spürte, wie es sich bewegte

3) (= be conscious of in oneself) regret, joy, fear etc fühlen, empfinden; effects spüren

I felt myself blush — ich merkte or spürte, dass ich rot wurde

he felt a sense of regret —

can't you feel the sadness in this music? — können Sie nicht empfinden, wie traurig diese Musik ist?

she felt his eyes on her — sie merkte or spürte, wie er sie ansah

4) (= be affected by) heat, cold, insult, loss leiden unter (+dat)

I don't feel the cold as much as he does —

a right hook which he really felt — ein rechter Haken, der saß

she's fallen, I bet she felt that! — sie ist hingefallen, das hat bestimmt wehgetan!

I felt that! (pain) — das hat wehgetan!

5) (= think) glauben

what do you feel about him/it? — was halten Sie von ihm/davon?

it was felt that... — man war der Meinung, dass...

he felt it necessary — er hielt es für notwendig

don't feel you have to... — glauben Sie nicht, Sie müssten...

I can't help feeling that... — ich kann mir nicht helfen, ich glaube, dass...

2. vi

1) (indicating physical or mental state person) sich fühlen

to feel well/ill/apprehensive — sich wohlfühlen/elend/unsicher fühlen

I feel sick —

how do you feel today? — wie fühlen Sie sich heute?

to feel convinced/certain — überzeugt/sicher sein

to feel hungry/thirsty/sleepy — hungrig/durstig/müde sein

I feel hot/cold — mir ist heiß/kalt

I felt very touched by his remarks —

I feel much better — ich fühle mich viel besser, es geht mir viel besser

you'll feel ( all) the better for a bath — ein Bad wird Ihnen guttun

he doesn't feel quite himself today — er ist heute nicht ganz auf der Höhe

I felt sad/strange — mir war traurig/komisch zumute or zu Mute

I felt as though I'd never been away — mir war, als ob ich nie weg gewesen wäre

I felt as if I was going to be sick — ich dachte, mir würde schlecht werden

how do you feel about him? (emotionally) — was empfinden Sie für ihn?

you can imagine what I felt like or how I felt — Sie können sich (dat) vorstellen, wie mir zumute or zu Mute war

2) (= feel to the touch material, ground, bricks etc) sich anfühlen

to feel hard/soft/rough etc — sich hart/weich/rau etc anfühlen

the room/air feels warm — das Zimmer/die Luft kommt einem warm vor

my skin feels tight — mir spannt die Haut

the shirt feels as though it's made of silk — das Hemd fühlt sich so an, als sei es aus Seide

3) (= think, have opinions) meinen

how do you feel about him/the idea/going for a walk? —

how do you feel about these developments? — was meinen Sie zu dieser Entwicklung?

that's just how I feel — das meine ich auch, ich bin genau derselben Meinung

4)

I feel like something to eat — ich möchte jetzt gern etwas essen

I feel like going for a walk — ich habe Lust spazieren zu gehen

I felt like screaming/crying/giving up — ich hätte am liebsten geschrien/geheult/aufgegeben, ich hätte schreien/heulen/aufgeben können

if you feel like it — wenn Sie Lust haben, wenn Sie wollen or gern möchten

5) impers

what does it feel like or how does it feel to be all alone? — wie fühlt man sich or wie ist das so ganz allein?

what does it feel like or how does it feel to be the boss? — wie fühlt man sich als Chef?, was ist das für ein Gefühl, Chef zu sein?

it feels like flying — es ist wie Fliegen

3. n no pl

1)

let me have a feel (of it)! — lass (mich) mal fühlen!

2)

(= quality when touched) it has a velvety/papery feel — es fühlt sich samten/wie Papier an

he loved the feel of her skin — er liebte es, wie sich ihre Haut anfühlte

he recognizes things by their feel — er erkennt Dinge daran, wie sie sich anfühlen

I don't like the feel of wool against my skin — ich mag Wolle nicht auf der Haut

I like the feel of the sun on my face — ich spüre gerne die Sonne im Gesicht

3)

(= quality) the room has a cosy feel —

there's a nostalgic feel to his music — seine Musik klingt nostalgisch

4) (fig)

to get/have a feel for sth — ein Gefühl nt für etw bekommen/haben

to get the feel for sth — ein Gefühl nt

you must get the feel of the poem — Sie müssen sich in das Gedicht einfühlen

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feel [fiːl]

A v/t prät und pperf felt [felt]

1. anfassen, (be)fühlen, anfühlen:

feel up umg jemanden befummeln;

feel one’s way

a) sich tasten(d zurechtfinden),

b) fig vorsichtig vorgehen;

feel one’s way through the dark sich durch das Dunkel tasten; → pulse¹ A 1

2. a) die Kälte etc fühlen, (ver)spüren, wahrnehmen, merken:

feel one’s age sein Alter spüren;

I felt myself blush ich spürte, wie ich rot wurde;

make itself felt spürbar werden, sich bemerkbar machen; → presence 1 a

b) jemandes Zorn etc zu spüren oder zu fühlen bekommen

3. Vergnügen etc empfinden:

feel sth for sb;

he felt the loss deeply der Verlust ging ihm sehr zu Herzen

4. a) ahnen, spüren: → bone¹ A 1

b) das Gefühl oder den Eindruck haben, glauben ( alle:

that dass):

I feel that … ich finde, dass …; es scheint mir, dass …;

it is felt in London that … in London ist man der Ansicht, dass …

c) halten für:

I feel it (to be) my duty ich halte es für meine Pflicht;

it was felt to be unwise man erachtete es für unklug

5. auch feel out umg etwas sondieren, jemandem auf den Zahn fühlen

B v/i

1. fühlen:

he has lost all ability to feel in his left hand er hat in seiner linken Hand keinerlei Gefühl mehr

2. auch feel to see fühlen, durch Fühlen oder Tasten festzustellen suchen oder feststellen (whether, if ob; how wie)

3. feel for

a) tasten nach:

feel along the wall for die Wand abtasten nach

b) vorsichtig Ausschau halten nach

c) suchen nach einer Ausrede etc

d) herausfinden; versuchen, etwas herauszufinden:

in the absence of a book of instructions we had to feel for the best way to operate the machine

4. gefühlsmäßig reagieren oder handeln

5. sich fühlen, sich befinden, sich vorkommen, sein:

feel ill sich krank fühlen;

I feel warm mir ist warm;

I don’t feel quite myself ich bin nicht ganz auf dem Posten;

feel up to sth

a) sich einer Sache gewachsen fühlen,

b) sich in der Lage fühlen zu etwas,

c) in (der) Stimmung sein zu etwas;

feel like a new man (woman) sich wie neugeboren fühlen;

feel 40 sich wie 40 fühlen;

feel like (doing) sth Lust haben zu einer oder auf eine Sache(, etwas zu tun);

feel like auch Appetit haben auf (akk);

don’t feel compelled fühlen Sie sich nicht gezwungen; → bad¹ A 15, certain 1, cold A 2, warm A 1

6. Mitgefühl oder Mitleid haben (for, with mit):

we feel with you wir fühlen mit euch

7. feel strongly about

a) entschiedene Ansichten haben über (akk),

b) sich erregen über (akk);

how do you feel about it? was meinst du dazu?

8. sich anfühlen:

velvet feels soft

9. unpers sich fühlen:

they know how it feels to be hungry sie wissen, was es heißt, hungrig zu sein

C s

1. Gefühl n (Art und Weise, wie sich etwas anfühlt):

a sticky feel

2. (An)Fühlen n:

it is soft to the feel, it has a soft feel es fühlt sich weich an;

let me have a feel lass mich mal fühlen

3. Gefühl n:

a) Empfindung f, Eindruck m

b) Stimmung f, Atmosphäre f

c) Feingefühl n, (feiner) Instinkt, Riecher m umg ( alle:

for für):

clutch feel AUTO Gefühl für richtiges Kuppeln

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1. transitive verb,
felt

1) (explore by touch) befühlen

feel somebody's pulse — jemandem den Puls fühlen

feel one's way — sich (Dat.) seinen Weg ertasten; (fig.): (try something out) sich vorsichtig vor[an]tasten

2) (perceive by touch) fühlen; (become aware of) bemerken; (be aware of) merken; (have sensation of) spüren

3) empfinden [Mitleid, Dank, Eifersucht]; verspüren [Drang, Wunsch]

feel the cold/ heat — unter der Kälte/Hitze leiden

feel one's age — sein Alter spüren

make itself felt — zu spüren sein; (have effect) sich bemerkbar machen

4) (experience) empfinden; (be affected by) zu spüren bekommen

5) (have vague or emotional conviction)

feel [that]... — das Gefühl haben, dass...

6) (think)

feel [that]... — glauben, dass...

if that's what you feel about the matter — wenn du so darüber denkst
2. intransitive verb,
felt

1)

feel [about] in something [for something] — in etwas (Dat.) [nach etwas] [herum]suchen

feel [about] [after or for something] with something — mit etwas [nach etwas] [umher]tasten

2) (have sense of touch) fühlen

3) (be conscious that one is) sich... fühlen

feel angry/delighted/disappointed — böse/froh/enttäuscht sein

I felt such a fool — ich kam mir wie ein Idiot vor

feel inclined to do something — dazu neigen, etwas zu tun

the child did not feel loved/wanted — das Kind hatte das Gefühl, ungeliebt/unerwünscht zu sein

feel quite hopeful — guter Hoffnung sein

I felt sorry for him — er tat mir leid

how do you feel today? — wie fühlst du dich od. wie geht es dir heute?

feel like something/doing something — (coll.): (wish to have/do) auf etwas (Akk.) Lust haben/Lust haben, etwas zu tun

do you feel like a cup of tea? — möchtest du eine Tasse Tee?

we feel as if or as though... — es kommt uns vor, als ob...; (have the impression that) wir haben das Gefühl, dass...

how do you feel about the idea? — was hältst du von der Idee?

if that's how or the way you feel about it — wenn du so darüber denkst

4) (be emotionally affected)

feel passionately/bitterly about something — sich für etwas begeistern/über etwas (Akk.) verbittert sein

5) (be consciously perceived as) sich... anfühlen

feel like something — sich wie etwas anfühlen

it feels nice/uncomfortable — es ist ein angenehmes/unangenehmes Gefühl
3. noun
have a silky feel — sich seidig anfühlen

let me have a feel — lass mich mal fühlen

get/have a feel for something — (fig.) ein Gespür für etwas bekommen/haben

Phrasal Verbs:

- feel for

- feel out

- feel with

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expr.

betasten ausdr.

empfinden ausdr.

fühlen ausdr.

sich fühlen ausdr.

spüren ausdr. v.

sich befinden v.

sich fühlen v.

English-german dictionary > feel
6 умиление

ср. tender emotion;
deep emotion, affection

умил|ение - с. tenderness, (sentimental) affection;
прийти в ~ be* very touched;
лить слёзы ~ления shed tears of emotion, weep with emotion;
~ённый deeply touched;
(выражающий умиление) affectionate;
~ить(ся) сов. см. умилять(ся).

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > умиление
7 flatter

flatter [flate]

➭ TABLE 1

1. transitive verb

to flatter

• sans vous flatter without meaning to flatter you

2. reflexive verb

► se flatter

• se flatter de qch to pride o.s. on sth

• et je m'en flatte ! and I'm proud of it!

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flate
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( complimenter) to flatter [personne]

flatter bassement quelqu'un — to toady to somebody

2) ( honorer)

leur visite a flatté tout le village — the whole village felt honoured [BrE] by their visit

3) ( encourager) to encourage [sentiment, vice]

flatter quelqu'un dans son amour-propre — to boost somebody's ego

4) ( caresser) to pat [animal]

5) ( être agréable) to delight [narines, regard]

6) ( avantager) [vêtement, éclairage] to flatter [personne]

2.

se flatter verbe pronominal

1) ( prétendre)

je me flatte de m'exprimer au moins de façon claire — I flatter myself that I'm at least articulate

2) ( tirer vanité) to pride oneself (de on; de faire on doing)

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flate vt
1) (= complimenter) to flatter

2) (= caresser) to stroke

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flatter verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 ( complimenter) to flatter [personne]; je ne dis pas cela pour vous flatter I'm not saying it just to flatter you; vous me flattez, je n'en mérite pas autant you flatter me, I don't deserve it; flatter bassement qn to toady to sb; sans vouloir vous flatter I say this without flattery; il aime qu'on le flatte he likes flattery;

2 ( honorer) leur visite a flatté tout le village the whole village felt honoured^GB by their visit;

3 ( encourager) to encourage [sentiment, vice]; flatter qn dans son amour-propre to boost sb's ego;

4 ( caresser) to pat [animal];

5 ( être agréable) to delight [narines, palais, regard, oreilles];

6 ( avantager) [photo, vêtement, éclairage] to flatter [personne].

B se flatter vpr

1 ( prétendre) je me flatte de m'exprimer au moins de façon claire I flatter myself that I'm at least articulate;

2 ( tirer vanité) to pride oneself (de on; de faire on doing); je me flatte d'avoir une maison très accueillante I pride myself on having a very welcoming house.

[flate] verbe transitif

1. [encenser] to flatter

flatter bassement quelqu'un to fawn upon somebody

2. [embellir] to be flattering to

ce portrait la flatte plutôt this portrait of her is rather flattering

3. [toucher] to touch, to flatter

il sera flatté de ou par tes remarques he will be very touched by what you said

4. (littéraire) [encourager] to encourage

flatter les caprices de quelqu'un to pander to somebody's whims

flatter la vanité de quelqu'un to indulge somebody's vanity

5. [caresser - cheval, chien] to stroke

6. [être agréable à - vue, odorat etc.] to delight, to be pleasing to

un vin qui flatte le palais a (wonderfully) smooth wine

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se flatter verbe pronominal intransitif

sans vouloir me flatter, je crois que j'ai raison though I say it myself, I think I'm right

elle se flatte de savoir recevoir she prides herself on knowing how to entertain ou on her skills as a hostess

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > flatter
8 heartwarming

['hɑːtˌwɔːmɪŋ]
Общая лексика: волнующий, приятный, радостный, задушевный (It was a truly heartwarming thing for him to do, we were very touched..), душевный

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > heartwarming
9 задушевный

1) General subject: affectionate, cordial, heart-felt, home felt, inmost, intimate, soulful, warm-hearted, heartwarming (It was a truly heartwarming thing for him to do, we were very touched..)

2) Poetical language: home-felt

3) Jargon: funky

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > задушевный
10 К-77

ВЫТРЯСТИ КАРМАН substand ВЫВОРАЧИВАТЬ/ВЫВЕРНУТЬ КАРМАНЫ coll VP, subj: human
1. вытрясти карман чей, у кого выворачивать карманы чьи, кому to make s.o. spend all his money

X вытряс Y-ов карман - X emptied Yb pockets
X cleaned Y out.
2. Also: ВЫВОРАЧИВАТЬ/ВЫВЕРНУТЬ СВОЙ КАРМАНЫ to spend or give away all one's money

X вывернул карманы - X emptied his pockets
woman X emptied her purse X gave (person Y) everything (all) X had.
(Золотуев:) Нашёл он того ревизора и даёт ему с перепугу всё, что у него было. Все карманы вывернул (Вампилов 3). (Z.:) Не finds that inspector and out of fright gives him everything he's got. Empties all his pockets (3b).

Анна Андреевна пошла к Булгаковым и вернулась, тронутая поведением Елены Сергеевны, которая заплакала, услыхав о высылке, и буквально вывернула карманы (Мандельштам 1). Akhmatova went to the Bulgakovs and returned very touched by the reaction of Elena Sergeyevna, Bulgakov's wife, who burst into tears when she heard about our exile and gave us everything she had (1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > К-77
11 вывернуть карманы

• ВЫТРЯСТИ КАРМАН substand; ВЫВОРАЧИВАТЬ/ВЫВЕРНУТЬ КАРМАНЫ coll

[VP; subj: human]

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1. вытрясти карман чей, у кого; выворачивать карманы чьи, кому to make s.o. spend all his money:

- X вытряс Y-ов карман≈ X emptied Y's pockets;

- X cleaned Y out.

2. Also: ВЫВОРАЧИВАТЬ/ВЬ'ШЕРНУТЬ СВОЙ КАРМАНЫ to spend or give away all one's money:

- X вывернул карманы≈ X emptied his pockets;

- woman X emptied her purse;

- X gave (person Y) everything < all> X had.

♦ [Золотуев:] Нашёл он того ревизора и даёт ему с перепугу всё, что у него было. Все карманы вывернул (Вампилов 3). [Z.:] He finds that inspector and out of fright gives him everything he's got. Empties all his pockets (3b).

♦ Анна Андреевна пошла к Булгаковым и вернулась, тронутая поведением Елены Сергеевны, которая заплакала, услыхав о высылке, и буквально вывернула карманы (Мандельштам 1). Akhmatova went to the Bulgakovs and returned very touched by the reaction of Elena Sergeyevna, Bulgakov's wife, who burst into tears when she heard about our exile and gave us everything she had (1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > вывернуть карманы
12 вывернуть свои карманы

• ВЫТРЯСТИ КАРМАН substand; ВЫВОРАЧИВАТЬ/ВЫВЕРНУТЬ КАРМАНЫ coll

[VP; subj: human]

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1. вытрясти карман чей, у кого; выворачивать карманы чьи, кому to make s.o. spend all his money:

- X вытряс Y-ов карман≈ X emptied Y's pockets;

- X cleaned Y out.

2. Also: ВЫВОРАЧИВАТЬ/ВЬ'ШЕРНУТЬ СВОЙ КАРМАНЫ to spend or give away all one's money:

- X вывернул карманы≈ X emptied his pockets;

- woman X emptied her purse;

- X gave (person Y) everything < all> X had.

♦ [Золотуев:] Нашёл он того ревизора и даёт ему с перепугу всё, что у него было. Все карманы вывернул (Вампилов 3). [Z.:] He finds that inspector and out of fright gives him everything he's got. Empties all his pockets (3b).

♦ Анна Андреевна пошла к Булгаковым и вернулась, тронутая поведением Елены Сергеевны, которая заплакала, услыхав о высылке, и буквально вывернула карманы (Мандельштам 1). Akhmatova went to the Bulgakovs and returned very touched by the reaction of Elena Sergeyevna, Bulgakov's wife, who burst into tears when she heard about our exile and gave us everything she had (1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > вывернуть свои карманы
13 выворачивать карманы

• ВЫТРЯСТИ КАРМАН substand; ВЫВОРАЧИВАТЬ/ВЫВЕРНУТЬ КАРМАНЫ coll

[VP; subj: human]

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1. вытрясти карман чей, у кого; выворачивать карманы чьи, кому to make s.o. spend all his money:

- X вытряс Y-ов карман≈ X emptied Y's pockets;

- X cleaned Y out.

2. Also: ВЫВОРАЧИВАТЬ/ВЬ'ШЕРНУТЬ СВОЙ КАРМАНЫ to spend or give away all one's money:

- X вывернул карманы≈ X emptied his pockets;

- woman X emptied her purse;

- X gave (person Y) everything < all> X had.

♦ [Золотуев:] Нашёл он того ревизора и даёт ему с перепугу всё, что у него было. Все карманы вывернул (Вампилов 3). [Z.:] He finds that inspector and out of fright gives him everything he's got. Empties all his pockets (3b).

♦ Анна Андреевна пошла к Булгаковым и вернулась, тронутая поведением Елены Сергеевны, которая заплакала, услыхав о высылке, и буквально вывернула карманы (Мандельштам 1). Akhmatova went to the Bulgakovs and returned very touched by the reaction of Elena Sergeyevna, Bulgakov's wife, who burst into tears when she heard about our exile and gave us everything she had (1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выворачивать карманы
14 выворачивать свои карманы

• ВЫТРЯСТИ КАРМАН substand; ВЫВОРАЧИВАТЬ/ВЫВЕРНУТЬ КАРМАНЫ coll

[VP; subj: human]

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1. вытрясти карман чей, у кого; выворачивать карманы чьи, кому to make s.o. spend all his money:

- X вытряс Y-ов карман≈ X emptied Y's pockets;

- X cleaned Y out.

2. Also: ВЫВОРАЧИВАТЬ/ВЬ'ШЕРНУТЬ СВОЙ КАРМАНЫ to spend or give away all one's money:

- X вывернул карманы≈ X emptied his pockets;

- woman X emptied her purse;

- X gave (person Y) everything < all> X had.

♦ [Золотуев:] Нашёл он того ревизора и даёт ему с перепугу всё, что у него было. Все карманы вывернул (Вампилов 3). [Z.:] He finds that inspector and out of fright gives him everything he's got. Empties all his pockets (3b).

♦ Анна Андреевна пошла к Булгаковым и вернулась, тронутая поведением Елены Сергеевны, которая заплакала, услыхав о высылке, и буквально вывернула карманы (Мандельштам 1). Akhmatova went to the Bulgakovs and returned very touched by the reaction of Elena Sergeyevna, Bulgakov's wife, who burst into tears when she heard about our exile and gave us everything she had (1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выворачивать свои карманы
15 вытрясти карман

• ВЫТРЯСТИ КАРМАН substand; ВЫВОРАЧИВАТЬ/ВЫВЕРНУТЬ КАРМАНЫ coll

[VP; subj: human]

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1. вытрясти карман чей, у кого; выворачивать карманы чьи, кому to make s.o. spend all his money:

- X вытряс Y-ов карман≈ X emptied Y's pockets;

- X cleaned Y out.

2. Also: ВЫВОРАЧИВАТЬ/ВЬ'ШЕРНУТЬ СВОЙ КАРМАНЫ to spend or give away all one's money:

- X вывернул карманы≈ X emptied his pockets;

- woman X emptied her purse;

- X gave (person Y) everything < all> X had.

♦ [Золотуев:] Нашёл он того ревизора и даёт ему с перепугу всё, что у него было. Все карманы вывернул (Вампилов 3). [Z.:] He finds that inspector and out of fright gives him everything he's got. Empties all his pockets (3b).

♦ Анна Андреевна пошла к Булгаковым и вернулась, тронутая поведением Елены Сергеевны, которая заплакала, услыхав о высылке, и буквально вывернула карманы (Мандельштам 1). Akhmatova went to the Bulgakovs and returned very touched by the reaction of Elena Sergeyevna, Bulgakov's wife, who burst into tears when she heard about our exile and gave us everything she had (1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > вытрясти карман
16 tocar

v.

1 to touch (entrar en contacto con).

Ella toca su mano She touches his hand.

Ese dolor lo tocó muy profundamente That pain touched him very deeply.

2 to play (hacer sonar) (instrumento, canción).

el reloj tocó las doce the clock struck twelve

Ella toca bellísimo She plays beautifully.

Toca el piano! Play the piano!

3 to touch on (abordar) (tema).

no toques ese tema don't mention that subject

4 to touch.

5 to be supposed to, to have to, to have the obligation of, to have the obligation to.

Me toca hacer esto I am supposed to do this=have to do this.

6 to touch upon, to make reference to, to get on to.

Ellos tocaron el tema They touched upon the subject.

7 to be in for.

Le toca un escarmiento He is in for a lesson.

8 to be time to.

Toca ir al doctor It is time to go to the doctor.

9 to be ringing, to ring.

Tocan las campanas The bells are ringing.

10 to knock, to knock at the door.

Ella toca pero no le abren She knocks but no-one opens.

11 to be one's turn to.

Me toca jugar It's my turn to play.

12 to reproduce, to replay, to play.

Ellos reproducen la cinta They play the cassette.

13 to clang.

María hizo sonar la campMaría Mary clanged the bell.

14 to feel.

El médico toca su piel The doctor feels her skin.

15 to bunt.

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tocar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to touch

■ no tocar la mercancía do not handle the goods

2 (sentir por el tacto) to feel

■ tócalo, está frío feel it, it's cold

3 (revolver) to rummage amongst, root around

■ no toques mis papeles leave my papers alone

4 (hacer sonar - instrumento, canción) to play; (timbre) to ring; (bocina) to blow, honk; (campanas) to strike

5 figurado (retocar) to change, alter

■ no toques más la redacción don't do anything else to your essay

6 (la hora) to strike

7 MILITAR (diana) to sound

8 DEPORTE (diana) to hit; (esgrima) to touch

9 figurado (mencionar) to touch on

10 figurado (impresionar) to touch, reach

■ me tocó el corazón he touched my heart

► verbo intransitivo

1 (ser el turno) to be one's turn

■ le toca a él it's his turn

2 (corresponder) to be up to

■ le toca a él explicarse it's up to him to explain himself

3 (ganar) to win

■ nos tocó un premio we won a prize

4 (en un reparto etc) to fall

■ me tocó a mí hablarle it fell to me to speak to him

5 (un destino) to be posted

■ le tocó en Cartagena he was posted to Cartagena

6 (tener que) to have to

■ nos tocó llevarla we had to take her

7 (afectar) to concern, affect

■ le toca directamente it directly concerns you

8 (ser parientes) to be a relative of, be related

9 (barco, avión) to call (en, at), stop over (en, at)

10 (entrar en contacto) to touch

► verbo pronominal tocarse

1 (uso reflexivo) to touch oneself; (uso recíproco) to touch each other

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FRASEOLOGÍA

por lo que a mí toca as far as I am concerned

tocar a muerto to toll

tocar a su fin figurado to be coming to an end

tocar con to be next to

■ toca con el cine it's next to the cinema

tocar en figurado to border on, verge on

■ sus palabras tocan en grosería his words are verging on rudeness

tocarse la nariz to pick one's nose

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tocar

► verbo transitivo

1 (peinar) to do the hair of

► verbo pronominal

1 (cubrirse) to cover one's head

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verb

1) to touch

2) feel

3) play

4) ring, knock

5) concern, affect

•

- tocarle a

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1. VT

1) [gen] to touch; [para examinar] to feel

si lo tocas te vas a quemar — if you touch it you'll burn yourself

¡no me toques! — don't touch me!

que nadie toque mis papeles — don't let anyone touch my papers

no toques el dinero como no sea para una emergencia — don't touch the money unless it's an emergency

tócalo, verás qué suave — feel it and see how soft it is

tócale la frente, la tiene muy caliente — feel his forehead, it's very hot

no toques la mercancía sin guantes — don't handle the goods without gloves

el delantero tocó la pelota con la mano — the forward handled (the ball)

- tocar madera

2) (=estar en contacto con) to touch

la mesa está tocando la pared — the table is touching the wall

ponte ahí, tocando la pared — stand up against the wall over there

• tocar tierra — to touch down, land

3) (=hacer sonar) [+ piano, violín, trompeta] to play; [+ campana, timbre] to ring; [+ tambor] to beat; [+ silbato] to blow; [+ disco] to play

el reloj de la iglesia ha tocado las diez — the church clock has just struck ten

• tocar la bocina o el claxon — to hoot o sound one's horn

• tocar la generala — (Mil) to sound the call to arms

• tocar la retirada — to sound the retreat

4) [+ tema] to refer to, touch on

no tocó para nada esa cuestión — he didn't refer to o touch on that matter at all

prefiero no tocar lo relacionado con el trabajo — I'd prefer not to talk about work

5) (=afectar) to concern

esa cuestión me toca de cerca — that issue closely concerns me

por lo que a mí me toca — so far as I am concerned

6) (=estar emparentado con) to be related to

a mí Juan no me toca nada — Juan is not related to me in any way

7) (=conmover) to touch

las imágenes me tocaron en lo más profundo — the pictures moved o touched me deeply

el poema nos tocó el corazón — the poem touched our hearts

me has tocado el amor propio — you've wounded my pride

8) (Dep) to hit

el balón tocó el palo — the ball hit the post

9) (Náut)

hacía varios días que no tocábamos puerto — it was several days since we had called at o put in at a port

en este crucero tocaremos el puerto de Génova — on this cruise we will call o stop at Genoa

10) (Caza) to hit

11) (Arte) to touch up

2. VI

1) (Mús) to play

toca en un grupo de rock — he's in o he plays in a rock group

2) (=sonar)

en cuanto toque el timbre — when the bell rings

tocan a misa — they are ringing the bell for mass

tocar a muerto — to toll the death knell

3) (=llamar)

tocar a una puerta — to knock on o at a door

4) (=corresponder)

no toca hacerlo hasta el mes que viene — it's not due to be done until next month

ahora toca torcer a la derecha — now you have to turn right

tocar a algn: les tocó un dólar a cada uno — they got a dollar each

¿les tocará algo de herencia? — will they get anything under the will?

me ha tocado el peor asiento — I ended up with o got the worst seat

le tocó la lotería — he won the lottery

¿a quién le toca? — whose turn is it?

• tocar a algn hacer algo, te toca jugar — it's your turn (to play), it's your go

nos toca pagar a nosotros — it's our turn to pay

siempre me toca fregar a mí — I'm always the one who has to do the dishes

a usted le toca reprenderle si lo cree conveniente — it is up to you to reprimand him if you see fit

- ¡a pagar tocan!

5) (=rayar)

• tocar en algo — to border on sth, verge on sth

esto toca en lo absurdo — this borders o verges on the ridiculous

su conducta toca en locura — his behaviour borders o verges on madness

6) (=chocar)

• tocar con algo — to touch sth

7)

• tocar a su fin — to be drawing to a close

el verano tocaba a su fin — summer was drawing to a close

3.

See:

tocarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

Sentido I

1)

a) persona to touch; ( palpar) to feel; ( manosear) to handle

no vayas a tocar ese cable! — don't touch that cable!

si le toca un pelo al niño... — if he lays a hand o finger on that child...

no ha tocado los libros — he hasn't opened the books

no puede tocar el alcohol — he mustn't touch a drop of alcohol

mis ahorros no los quiero tocar — I don't want to touch my savings

a los hijos no se los toques — don't say a word against her children

b) ( entrar en contacto con) to touch

la planta ya toca el techo — the plant is already touching the ceiling

la pelota tocó la red — the ball clipped the net

el avión tocó tierra — the plane touched down

2) (Aviac) to make a stopover in; (Náut) to put in

no toca puerto en Lisboa — it doesn't call at Lisbon

3) ( en béisbol) to bunt

4) < tema> ( tratar) to touch on, refer to; ( sacar) to bring up

5)

a) (conmover, impresionar) to touch

tu comentario tocó su amor propio — your comment hurt his pride

b) (atañer, concernir) to affect

un problema que nos toca de cerca — a problem which affects us directly

que ese tema no me toca en lo más mínimo — that subject doesn't concern me at all

c) (Esp fam) ( estar emparentado con)

¿Victoria te toca algo? — is Victoria related to you?

Sentido II

6)

a) ( hacer sonar) <timbre/campana> to ring; < claxon> to blow, sound

b) (Mús) <instrumento/pieza> to play
2.
tocar vi

Sentido I

1) ( concernir)

por or en lo que toca a la ecología — (frml) as far as ecology is concerned

2) ( rayar)

tocar EN algo — to border o verge on something

Sentido II

3)

a) (AmL) ( llamar) persona to knock at the door

alguien está tocando (a la puerta) — there's somebody at the door

b) campana/timbre to ring

las campanas tocaban a misa — the bells were ringing for mass

tocar a rebato/a retirada — (Mil) to sound the alarm/the retreat

c) (Mús) ( hacer música) to play

Sentido III

4)

a) (corresponder en reparto, concurso, sorteo) (+ me/te/le etc)

a ella le toca la mitad de la herencia — she gets half of the inheritance

le tocó el primer premio — she won the first prize

nos tocó (en suerte) — it fell to our lot

me tocó la maestra más antipática del colegio — I got the most horrible teacher in the school

nos tocó hacer la práctica en el mismo colegio — we happened to do our teaching practice at the same school

me tocó a mí comunicárselo — I was the one who had to tell him

b) ( ser el turno) (+ me/te/le etc)

te toca a ti — it's your turn

¿a quién le toca cocinar? — whose turn is it to do the cooking?

5) (en 3^a pers) (fam)

vamos, toca ponerse a estudiar — come on, it's time we/you got down to some studying

mañana toca historia — we've got history tomorrow
3.
tocarse v pron

a) (refl) <herida/grano> to touch

siempre se toca la barba/la nariz — he always plays with his beard/touches his nose

b) (recípr) personas to touch each other; cables to touch

* * *

= touch, play, lay + a finger on.

Ex. He repeatedly comments on my appearance, makes sexual innuendoes, and touches me.

Ex. In another style of lesson, the book is approached through film clips, dramatizations on TV, or played on records or tapes made commercially.

Ex. That's why he's in prison for the rest of his life when he never laid a finger on the victims -- he was the general who ordered his troops into battle.

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* dejar sin tocar = leave + Nombre + alone, leave + Nombre + undisturbed.

* en lo que toca a = as far as + Nombre + be + concerned.

* eso es lo que toca = that's + Posesivo + lot (in life).

* no tocar = hands off, leave + Nombre + alone, leave + Nombre + undisturbed.

* que toca aquí y allá = wandering.

* sin tocar = untouched.

* tocar a muerto = sound + the death knell for.

* tocar a su fin = draw to + a close, draw to + an end, wind down.

* tocar con arco = bowing.

* tocar de refilón = brush past.

* tocar distraídamente = finger.

* tocar donde duele = touch on + raw nerve, touch on + a sore spot.

* tocar el claxon = honk.

* tocar fondo = hit + rock-bottom, reach + rock-bottom, bottom out, touch + rock bottom, strike + bottom.

* tocar juntos = play along with.

* tocar la bocina = honk.

* tocar la fibra sensible de = strike + a chord with.

* tocar la lotería = win + the lottery.

* tocar las pelotas = piss + Nombre + off.

* tocarle un pelo a = lay + a finger on.

* tocar ligeramente = skim + the surface of, stroke, brush past, tip.

* tocar ligeramente con el codo = nudge.

* tocar los cojones = piss + Nombre + off.

* tocar los huevos = piss + Nombre + off.

* tocar música = play + music.

* tocar una cuestión = touch on/upon + issue.

* tocar una vena sensible = hit + home.

* tocar un instrumento musical = play + instrument.

* tocar un problema = touch on/upon + problem.

* tocar un punto = touch on + a point.

* tocar un tema = touch on + a point.

* todo lo que toca se convierte en oro = Midas touch, the.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

Sentido I

1)

a) persona to touch; ( palpar) to feel; ( manosear) to handle

no vayas a tocar ese cable! — don't touch that cable!

si le toca un pelo al niño... — if he lays a hand o finger on that child...

no ha tocado los libros — he hasn't opened the books

no puede tocar el alcohol — he mustn't touch a drop of alcohol

mis ahorros no los quiero tocar — I don't want to touch my savings

a los hijos no se los toques — don't say a word against her children

b) ( entrar en contacto con) to touch

la planta ya toca el techo — the plant is already touching the ceiling

la pelota tocó la red — the ball clipped the net

el avión tocó tierra — the plane touched down

2) (Aviac) to make a stopover in; (Náut) to put in

no toca puerto en Lisboa — it doesn't call at Lisbon

3) ( en béisbol) to bunt

4) < tema> ( tratar) to touch on, refer to; ( sacar) to bring up

5)

a) (conmover, impresionar) to touch

tu comentario tocó su amor propio — your comment hurt his pride

b) (atañer, concernir) to affect

un problema que nos toca de cerca — a problem which affects us directly

que ese tema no me toca en lo más mínimo — that subject doesn't concern me at all

c) (Esp fam) ( estar emparentado con)

¿Victoria te toca algo? — is Victoria related to you?

Sentido II

6)

a) ( hacer sonar) <timbre/campana> to ring; < claxon> to blow, sound

b) (Mús) <instrumento/pieza> to play
2.
tocar vi

Sentido I

1) ( concernir)

por or en lo que toca a la ecología — (frml) as far as ecology is concerned

2) ( rayar)

tocar EN algo — to border o verge on something

Sentido II

3)

a) (AmL) ( llamar) persona to knock at the door

alguien está tocando (a la puerta) — there's somebody at the door

b) campana/timbre to ring

las campanas tocaban a misa — the bells were ringing for mass

tocar a rebato/a retirada — (Mil) to sound the alarm/the retreat

c) (Mús) ( hacer música) to play

Sentido III

4)

a) (corresponder en reparto, concurso, sorteo) (+ me/te/le etc)

a ella le toca la mitad de la herencia — she gets half of the inheritance

le tocó el primer premio — she won the first prize

nos tocó (en suerte) — it fell to our lot

me tocó la maestra más antipática del colegio — I got the most horrible teacher in the school

nos tocó hacer la práctica en el mismo colegio — we happened to do our teaching practice at the same school

me tocó a mí comunicárselo — I was the one who had to tell him

b) ( ser el turno) (+ me/te/le etc)

te toca a ti — it's your turn

¿a quién le toca cocinar? — whose turn is it to do the cooking?

5) (en 3^a pers) (fam)

vamos, toca ponerse a estudiar — come on, it's time we/you got down to some studying

mañana toca historia — we've got history tomorrow
3.
tocarse v pron

a) (refl) <herida/grano> to touch

siempre se toca la barba/la nariz — he always plays with his beard/touches his nose

b) (recípr) personas to touch each other; cables to touch

* * *

= touch, play, lay + a finger on.

Ex: He repeatedly comments on my appearance, makes sexual innuendoes, and touches me.

Ex: In another style of lesson, the book is approached through film clips, dramatizations on TV, or played on records or tapes made commercially.

Ex: That's why he's in prison for the rest of his life when he never laid a finger on the victims -- he was the general who ordered his troops into battle.

* dejar sin tocar = leave + Nombre + alone, leave + Nombre + undisturbed.

* en lo que toca a = as far as + Nombre + be + concerned.

* eso es lo que toca = that's + Posesivo + lot (in life).

* no tocar = hands off, leave + Nombre + alone, leave + Nombre + undisturbed.

* que toca aquí y allá = wandering.

* sin tocar = untouched.

* tocar a muerto = sound + the death knell for.

* tocar a su fin = draw to + a close, draw to + an end, wind down.

* tocar con arco = bowing.

* tocar de refilón = brush past.

* tocar distraídamente = finger.

* tocar donde duele = touch on + raw nerve, touch on + a sore spot.

* tocar el claxon = honk.

* tocar fondo = hit + rock-bottom, reach + rock-bottom, bottom out, touch + rock bottom, strike + bottom.

* tocar juntos = play along with.

* tocar la bocina = honk.

* tocar la fibra sensible de = strike + a chord with.

* tocar la lotería = win + the lottery.

* tocar las pelotas = piss + Nombre + off.

* tocarle un pelo a = lay + a finger on.

* tocar ligeramente = skim + the surface of, stroke, brush past, tip.

* tocar ligeramente con el codo = nudge.

* tocar los cojones = piss + Nombre + off.

* tocar los huevos = piss + Nombre + off.

* tocar música = play + music.

* tocar una cuestión = touch on/upon + issue.

* tocar una vena sensible = hit + home.

* tocar un instrumento musical = play + instrument.

* tocar un problema = touch on/upon + problem.

* tocar un punto = touch on + a point.

* tocar un tema = touch on + a point.

* todo lo que toca se convierte en oro = Midas touch, the.

* * *

tocar [A2 ]

vt

Sentido I

A

1 «persona» to touch; (palpar) to feel; (manosear) to handle

¿puedes tocar el techo? can you touch o reach the ceiling?

¡no vayas a tocar ese cable! don't touch that cable!

por favor, no toquen los objetos expuestos please do not touch the exhibits

la pelota tocó (la) red the ball clipped the net

me tocó el hombro con el bastón she tapped me on the shoulder with her stick

le tocó la frente para ver si tenía fiebre he put his hand on her forehead to see if she had a fever

¿por qué le pegaste? — ¡pero si yo no la he tocado! why did you hit her? — I never touched her! ( colloq)

¿tocas fondo? can you touch the bottom?

si le toca un pelo al niño … if he lays a hand o finger on that child …, if he touches a hair on that child's head … ( colloq)

no puede tocar el alcohol he mustn't touch a drop of alcohol

ni siquiera tocó la comida he didn't even touch his food

no me toquen estos papeles don't touch these papers

mis ahorros no los quiero tocar I don't want to break into/touch my savings

del marido puedes decir lo que quieras pero a los hijos no se los toques you can say anything you like about her husband but don't say a word against her children

2 «objeto» to touch

la cama está tocando la pared the bed is up against o is touching the wall

la planta ya toca el techo the plant is already up to o is touching the ceiling

el avión tocó tierra the plane landed o touched down

B (hacer escala en) ( Aviac) to make a stopover in, go via

no toca puerto en Lisboa ( Náut) it doesn't call at o put in at Lisbon

C (en béisbol) to bunt

D ‹tema› (tratar) to touch on, refer to; (sacar) to bring up, broach

sólo tocó de paso el tema he only touched on o mentioned the subject in passing

E

1 (conmover, impresionar) to touch

sus palabras nos tocaron a todos profundamente his words moved us all deeply o affected us all profoundly, we were all deeply touched by his words

tu comentario tocó su amor propio your comment hurt his pride

supo tocar el corazón del público presente he touched the hearts of all those present

2 (atañer, concernir) to affect

el problema de la droga toca a muchos países the drug problem affects many countries

no siento que ese tema me toque en lo más mínimo I don't feel that subject concerns me at all

el tema del alcoholismo me toca muy de cerca the question of alcoholism concerns me very closely o is very close to my heart

3

( Esp fam) (estar emparentado con): ¿Victoria te toca algo? is Victoria a relation of yours?, is Victoria related to you?

Sentido II

A (hacer sonar) ‹timbre/campana› to ring

tocar el claxon to blow o sound o hoot the horn

B ( Mús) ‹instrumento/pieza› to play

está aprendiendo a tocar el piano he's learning to play the piano

C ( Mil) to sound

tocar retirada to sound the retreat

■ tocar

vi

Sentido I

A

(concernir): por or en lo que toca a la ecología ( frml); as far as ecology is concerned, regarding ecology, with regard to ecology

B (rayar) tocar EN algo to border o verge ON sth

la situación ya empezaba a tocar en lo grotesco by this time the situation was bordering o verging on the grotesque

Sentido II

A ( AmL) (llamar) «persona» to knock at the door

me parece que alguien está tocando (a la puerta) I think there's somebody at the door

B «campana» to ring

las campanas tocaban a muerto/a misa the bells were tolling the death knell/were ringing for mass

¿podemos salir a jugar? ya ha tocado el timbre can we go out to play? the bell rang already ( AmE) o ( BrE) the bell's already gone

el reloj tocó las tres the clock struck o chimed three

tocar a rebato ( Mil) to sound the alarm

C ( Mús) (hacer música) to play

Sentido III

A

1 (corresponder) (+ me/te/le etc):

me tocaría a mí ocuparme de los niños it would be up to me o it would be my job to take care of the children

siempre me toca a mí sacar al perro it's always me who has to take the dog out for a walk

nos tocan tres bombones a cada uno there are three chocolates for each of us

a ella le toca la mitad de la herencia she gets half of the inheritance

2 (en suerte) (+ me/te/le etc):

le ha tocado la lotería/el primer premio/un millón she has won the lottery/first prize/a million

nos ha tocado (en suerte) vivir en épocas difíciles it has fallen to our lot to live in difficult times

nos tocó la maestra más antipática del colegio we got the most horrible teacher in the school

nos tocó hacer las prácticas en el mismo colegio we happened to do our teaching practice at the same school

me tocó a mí comunicarle la mala noticia I was the one who had to tell him the bad news, it fell to me to tell him the bad news ( frml)

me tocó detrás de una columna y no vi casi nada I had to sit behind a pillar and I hardly saw anything

3 (ser el turno) (+ me/te/le etc):

te toca a ti ¿vas a jugar? it's your turn/move, are you going to play?

¿a quién le toca cocinar hoy? whose turn is it to do the cooking today?

nos toca pagar a nosotros it's our turn to pay

B ( en tercera persona)

1 ( fam)

(ser hora de): vamos, toca ponerse a estudiar come on, it's time we/you got down to some studying

¡a correr tocan! ( fam); run for it!

¡a pagar tocan! ( fam); it's time to pay up!

2 ( fam)

(haber que): toca comer otra vez arroz we're having rice again

■ tocarse

v pron

A

1 ( refl) ‹herida/grano› to touch

siempre se está tocando la barba/la nariz he's always playing with his beard/touching his nose

2 ( recípr) «personas» to touch each other; «cables» to touch

los fondos de nuestras casas se tocan our garden backs onto theirs

los extremos se tocan the two extremes come together o meet

B ( frml) (cubrirse la cabeza) tocarse CON algo to wear sth

la reina se tocaba con un sombrero azul the queen was wearing a blue hat

* * *

tocar ( conjugate tocar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( en general) to touch;

( palpar) to feel;
( manosear) to handle;
◊ ¡no vayas a tocar ese cable! don't touch that cable!;

mis ahorros no los quiero tocar I don't want to touch my savings;
la planta ya toca el techo the plant is already touching the ceiling
b) ( hacer sonar) ‹timbre/campana› to ring;

‹ claxon› to blow, sound
c) (Mús) ‹instrumento/pieza› to play

2 ‹ tema› ( tratar) to touch on, refer to;
( sacar) to bring up
3 (atañer, concernir) to affect;
◊ un problema que nos toca de cerca a problem which affects us directly

verbo intransitivo
1
a) (AmL) ( llamar) [ persona] to knock at the door;

◊ alguien está tocando (a la puerta) there's somebody at the door

b) [campana/timbre] to ring;

◊ las campanas tocaban a misa the bells were ringing for mass

c) (Mús) to play

2
a) (corresponder en reparto, concurso, sorteo):

◊ a ella le toca la mitad de la herencia she gets half of the inheritance;

le tocó el primer premio she won the first prize;
me tocó la maestra más antipática del colegio I got the most horrible teacher in the school
b) ( ser el turno):

◊ te toca a ti it's your turn;

¿a quién le toca cocinar? whose turn is it to do the cooking?
tocarse verbo pronominal
a) ( refl) ‹herida/grano› to touch;

‹ barba› to play with
b) ( recípr) [ personas] to touch each other;

[ cables] to touch
tocar
I verbo transitivo
1 (entrar en contacto) to touch: el avión toca tierra, the airplane touches down
(a una persona) to touch
(manipular, manejar) to handle
(sentir al tacto) to feel
(mover, desordenar) yo no toqué tus papeles, I didn't touch your papers
2 (hacer alusión) to touch on
3 (un instrumento) to play: toca el violín, she plays the violin
4 (el timbre, la campana) to ring
II verbo intransitivo
1 (corresponder) a ti te toca decírselo, you're the one who has to tell him
los lunes te toca limpiar la casa, you have to clean the house on Mondays
(por turno) me toca, it's my turn
2 (en el juego, en un concurso) to win: le tocaron dos millones, he won two million pesetas
3 (afectar) to concern, affect
por lo que a ti te toca, as far as you are concerned
4 (sonar) tocan las campanas, the bells are ringing
' tocar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fondo
- pitar
- tacto
- timbre
- campana
- claxon
- destiempo
- gustar
- llamar
- madera
- oído
- palma
- pito
- rozar
- silbato
English:
beat
- blow
- bongo
- bottom out
- busk
- can
- dab
- disturb
- drum
- enjoy
- feel
- finger
- graze
- handle
- honk
- keep off
- lightly
- love
- meet
- paw
- play
- please
- replay
- ring
- sharp
- softly
- sound
- stop
- strike up
- thump out
- toll
- toot
- touch
- undisturbed
- clear
- ear
- goose
- hoot
- interfere
- jazz
- knock
- perform
- rock
- sight
- strike
- tamper with
- untouched

* * *

tocar

♦ vt

1. [entrar en contacto con, alterar] to touch;
[palpar] to feel;
por favor, no toquen las esculturas please do not touch the sculptures;

el médico le tocó el estómago the doctor felt her stomach;

yo no lo tocaría, así está muy bien I wouldn't touch a thing, it's fine as it is;

tócalo, verás qué suave es touch it and see how soft it is;

¡no se te ocurra tocar al niño! don't you dare lay a finger on the child!;

el corredor cayó al tocar la valla con un pie the athlete fell when his foot struck o clipped the hurdle;

el balón tocó el poste the ball touched o clipped the post;

no ha tocado la comida he hasn't touched his food;

¡esos libros, ni tocarlos! don't you go near those books!;

Comp

tocar madera to touch wood

2. [hacer sonar] [instrumento, canción] to play;
[bombo] to bang; [sirena, alarma] to sound; [campana, timbre] to ring; [bocina, claxon] to hoot, to toot; [silbato] to blow;
el reloj tocó las doce the clock struck twelve

3. [abordar] [asunto, tema] to touch on;

lo tocó por encima he touched on it briefly;

no toques ese tema don't mention that subject

4. [concernir]
por lo que a mí me toca as far as I'm concerned;

en o [m5] por lo que toca al asunto de los ascensos as far as the matter of promotions is concerned;

tocar a alguien de cerca to concern sb closely

5. [conmover] to touch;

la historia la tocó hondo the story touched her deeply

♦ vi

1. [entrar en contacto] to touch;

no tocar [en letrero] don't touch;

no tocar, alto voltaje [en letrero] high voltage: do not touch

2. [estar próximo]
tocar con algo [pared, mueble] to be touching sth;
[país, jardín] to border (on) sth;
la mesa toca con la pared the table is touching the wall;

nuestra casa toca con la suya our house is right next to theirs

3. [llamar]
tocar a la puerta/ventana to knock on o at the door/window

4. [campanas, timbre] to ring

5. [en un reparto]
tocar a alguien: le tocó la mitad he got half of it;

a ti te toca la casa you get the house;

a mí me toca fregar la cocina I've got to mop the kitchen;

tocamos a dos trozos cada uno there's enough for two slices each;

tocamos a mil cada uno [nos deben] we're due a thousand each;
[debemos] it's a thousand each;
te toca a ti hacerlo [turno] it's your turn to do it;
[responsabilidad] it's up to you to do it;
te toca tirar a ti [en juegos] it's your go;

¿a quién le toca? whose turn is it?

6. [caer en suerte]
me ha tocado la lotería/el gordo I've won the lottery/the jackpot;

me tocaron seis millones a o [m5] en la lotería I won six million in the lottery;

le ha tocado sufrir mucho he has had to suffer a lot

7. [llegar el momento]
hoy toca limpiar it's cleaning day today;

ahora toca divertirse now it's time to have some fun;

le toca dar a luz la semana que viene she's due to have the baby next week;

ya me toca ir al dentista it's time for me to go to the dentist;

¿cuándo te toca renovar el permiso? when do you have to renew your licence?;
Fam Hum
si te dicen que salgas, a salir tocan if they tell you to go out, then you'd better go out

8. [rayar]
tocar en algo to verge o border on sth;

eso ya toca en lo imaginario that's verging on the imaginary

♦ See also the pronominal verb tocarse

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tocar

I v/t

1 touch;

tocar el corazón touch one’s heart;

tocar a alguien de cerca concern s.o. closely

2 MÚS play

II v/i

1 L.Am.

a la puerta knock (on the door); L.Am. ( sonar la campanita) ring the doorbell;

las campanas de la iglesia tocaban a misa the church bells were ringing for mass;

tocar a muerto toll the death knell

2 ( ser hora de)

:

ya toca dar de comer al bebé it’s time to feed the baby

3 ( ser el turno de)

:

te toca jugar it’s your turn

4

:

por lo que toca a … as far as … is concerned

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tocar {72} vt

1) : to touch, to feel, to handle

2) : to touch on, to refer to

3) : to concern, to affect

4) : to play (a musical instrument)

tocar vi

1) : to knock, to ring

tocar a la puerta: to rap on the door

2)

tocar en : to touch on, to border on

eso toca en lo ridículo: that's almost ludicrous

3)

tocarle a : to fall to, to be up to, to be one's turn

¿a quién le toca manejar?: whose turn is it to drive?

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tocar vb

1. (en general) to touch

me tocó la mejilla he touched my cheek

2. (instrumento) to play

toca la guitarra he plays the guitar

3. (timbre, campana) to ring [pt. rang; pp. rung]

¿has tocado el timbre? have you rung the bell?

4. (bocina) to sound

tocaba la bocina he was sounding his horn

5. (corresponder hacer algo) to be your turn

¿a quién le toca ahora? whose turn is it now?

6. (un premio) to win [pt. & pp. won]

le tocó la lotería he won the lottery

Spanish-English dictionary > tocar
17 засягам

1. (леко докосвам) touch, brush against; graze

(нерв) touch, damage

(удрям) hit

куршумът засегна костта the bullet touched the bone

2. (поразявам) affect; hit hard

този газ засяга белите дробове this gas affects the lungs

засегнал дълбоко организма (за болест и пр.) deepseated

страната бе дълбоко засегната от кризата the country was hit hard by the crisis

3. (отнасям се до) concern, affect, touch

лично ме засяга it affects me personally

това засяга само мене it concerns me alone

това не ме засяга this doesn't concern me; this has nothing to do with me

разг. it is not my funeral

това дълбоко/отблизо засяга моите интереси it closely affects my interests

това засяга най-много вас you are the most closely concerned

този въпрос ви засяга отблизо this question touches you nearly

това правило засяга всички this rule applies to all

4. (споменавам) touch on/upon, refer to. broach (a subject)

(разглеждам, обхващам) range (over), treat

той само засегна този въпрос he just touched (on) this question

гледах да не засегна този въпрос I kept off the subject

5. (обиждам) offend, hurt, wound, pique

засягам някого hurt/wound s.o.'s feelings

засягам дълбоко cut/sting/touch/wound s.o. to the quick, sting to the heart

бивам засегнат от be hurt by, be piqued at

засягам нечие самолюбие offend/wound s.o.'s self-esteem, wound s.o.'s vanity

засегнат съм feel hurt/pained

засягам някого на болното място touch s.o. on the raw, touch s.o. on a raw/tender spot

засягам нечии интереси infringe on s.o.'s interests

засегнат от мероприятията на народната власт subject to the measures of the people's rule

засягам се be offended/hurt (or at), take offence (at), be piqued (at), take (s.th.) ill/amiss

той лесно се засяга he is very touchy, he takes offence very easily, he is easily affected

нищо не го засяга nothing offends/affects him

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зася̀гам,

гл.

1. ( леко докосвам) touch, brush against; graze; ( нерв) touch, damage; ( удрям) hit; куршумът засегна костта the bullet touched the bone;

2. ( поразявам) affect; hit hard; засегнал дълбоко организма (за болест и пр.) deep-seated; страната бе дълбоко засегната от кризата the country was hit hard by the crisis;

3. ( отнасям се до) concern, affect, touch; \засягам пряко be of direct concern to; това засяга най-много вас you are the most closely concerned; това не ме засяга this doesn’t concern me; this has nothing to do with me; разг. it is not my funeral; това правило засяга всички this rule applies to all; този въпрос ви засяга отблизо this question touches you nearly;

4. ( споменавам) touch on/upon, refer to, broach (a subject); ( разглеждам, обхващам) range (over), treat; гледах да не засегна този въпрос I kept off the subject;

5. ( обиждам) offend, hurt, wound, pique; бивам засегнат от be miffed (about, at); засегнат съм feel hurt/pained; \засягам дълбоко cut/sting/touch/wound s.o. to the quick, sting to the heart; \засягам нечие самолюбие offend/wound s.o.’s self-esteem, wound s.o.’s vanity; \засягам някого hurt/wound s.o.’s feelings;

\засягам се be offended/hurt (от at), take offence (at), be piqued (at), take (s.th.) ill/amiss; take exception (to); нищо не го засяга nothing offends/affects him; той лесно се засяга he is very touchy, he takes offence very easily, he is easily affected; • \засягам нечии интереси infringe on/injure s.o.’s interests; \засягам някого на болното място touch s.o. on the raw, touch s.o. on a raw/tender spot.

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advert; affect: It засягамs me personally. - Това лично ме засяга.; concern; hit{hit}; injure; offend; pique{pi;k}; refer; regard; touch{tXtS}: The bullet засягамed the bone. - Куршумът засегна костта.

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1. (леко докосвам) touch, brush against;graze 2. (нерв) touch, damage 3. (обиждам) offend, hurt, wound, pique 4. (отнасям се до) concern, affect, touch 5. (поразявам) affect;hit hard 6. (разглеждам, обхващам) range (over), treat 7. (споменавам) touch on/upon, refer to. broach (a subject) 8. (удрям) hit 9. ЗАСЯГАМ ce be offended/hurt (or at), take offence (at), be piqued (at), take (s.th.) ill/amiss 10. ЗАСЯГАМ дълбоко cut/sting/touch/wound s.o. to the quick, sting to the heart 11. ЗАСЯГАМ нечие самолюбие offend/wound s. o.'s self-esteem, wound s.o.'s vanity 12. ЗАСЯГАМ нечии интереси infringe on s.o.'s interests 13. ЗАСЯГАМ някого hurt/wound s.o.'s feelings 14. ЗАСЯГАМ някого на болното място touch s.o. on the raw, touch s.o. on a raw/tender spot 15. бивам засегнат от be hurt by, be piqued at 16. гледах да не засегна този въпрос I kept off the subject 17. засегнал дълбоко организма (за болест и пр.) deepseated 18. засегнат от мероприятията на народната власт subject to the measures of the people's rule 19. засегнат съм feel hurt/pained 20. куршумът засегна костта the bullet touched the bone 21. лично ме засяга it affects me personally 22. нищо не го засяга nothing offends/affects him 23. разг. it is not my funeral 24. страната бе дълбоко засегната от кризата the country was hit hard by the crisis 25. това дълбоко/отблизо засяга моите интереси it closely affects my interests 26. това засяга най-много вас you are the most closely concerned 27. това засяга само мене it concerns me alone 28. това не ме засяга this doesn't concern me;this has nothing to do with me 29. това правило засяга всички this rule applies to all 30. този въпрос ви засяга отблизо this question touches you nearly 31. този газ засяга белите дробове this gas affects the lungs 32. той лесно се засяга he is very touchy, he takes offence very easily, he is easily affected 33. той само засегна този въпрос he just touched (on) this question

Български-английски речник > засягам
18 corazón

intj.

sweetheart, honey.

m.

1 heart, bottom, core, center.

2 heart, cor.

3 sweetheart.

4 heart, center of personality and emotion.

5 Corazón.

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corazón

► nombre masculino

1 ANATOMÍA heart

2 figurado (parte central) heart, core

■ en el corazón de la ciudad in the heart of the city

3 (de fruta) core

4 (apelativo) darling, dear, sweetheart

■ ¿qué quieres, corazón? what do you want, darling?

► nombre masculino plural corazones

1 (naipes) hearts

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

abrir el corazón a alguien figurado to open one's heart to somebody

de corazón / de todo corazón figurado sincerely, in all sincerity

estar con el corazón en un puño figurado to have one's heart in one's mouth

estar enfermo del corazón to have heart trouble

hablar con el corazón en la mano figurado to speak from the heart

llegar al corazón de alguien to touch somebody's heart

llevar el corazón en la mano to wear one's heart on one's sleeve

me dice el corazón que... I have a feeling that...

padecer del corazón to have heart trouble

romper el corazón a alguien figurado to break somebody's heart

ser duro de corazón to be hard-hearted

ser todo corazón figurado to be all heart, be kindness itself

tener buen corazón figurado to be kind-hearted

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noun m.

1) heart

2) core

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SM

1) (Anat) heart

le falló el corazón — his heart failed, he had heart failure

estar enfermo o mal del corazón — to have heart trouble o problems

padecer o sufrir del corazón — to have a weak heart, have heart trouble o problems

ser operado a corazón abierto — to have open heart surgery
ataque 2)
2)

- abrir el corazón a algn

no caberle a algn el corazón en el pecho —

cuando me lo dijeron no me cabía el corazón en el pecho — when they told me I was over the moon *

- de corazón

te lo digo de corazón — I mean it sincerely

- de buen corazón

- de gran corazón

de todo corazón —

se lo agradezco de todo corazón — I thank you with all my heart o from the bottom of my heart

la quería con todo mi corazón — I loved her with all my heart

- ser duro de corazón

encoger a algn el corazón —

aquellas imágenes me encogieron el corazón — those scenes made my heart bleed

un grito en la noche me encogió el corazón — a scream during the night made my heart miss a beat

llegar al corazón de algn —

sus palabras me llegaron al corazón — I was deeply touched by her words, her words touched my heart

- con el corazón en la mano

- partir o romper el corazón a algn

- tener el corazón en la boca o en un puño

- tener un corazón de oro

- tener el corazón de piedra

- no tener corazón

una mujer sin corazón — a heartless woman

- no tener corazón para hacer algo

3) (Prensa)

la prensa del corazón — gossip magazines pl

una revista del corazón — a gossip magazine

4) [apelativo]

sí, corazón — yes, sweetheart

¡hijo de mi corazón! — (my) darling!

5) (=centro) [de ciudad, zona, alcachofa] heart; [de manzana] core

limpie las manzanas y quíteles el corazón — wash and core the apples

6) pl corazones (Naipes) hearts

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masculino

1)

a) (Anat) heart

lo operaron a corazón abierto — he underwent open heart surgery

sufre del corazón — she has heart trouble

abrirle el corazón a alguien — to open one's heart to somebody

con el corazón en la boca or un puño: estuvimos con el corazón en la boca hasta que... our hearts were in our mouths until...; con el corazón en la mano with one's hand on one's heart; el corazón me/le dio un vuelco my/his heart missed a beat; se me/le encogió el corazón ( de tristeza) it made my/his heart bleed; ser duro de corazón to be hard-hearted; tener un corazón de oro/de piedra — to have a heart of gold/of stone

b) ( sentimientos) heart

es un hombre de buen/gran corazón — he's very kind-hearted/big-hearted

no tener corazón — to be heartless (colloq)

tener buen corazón — to be kind-hearted

tiene su corazoncito — his heart's in the right place

con todo mi corazón — with all my heart

de (todo) corazón — sincerely

le destrozó or partió el corazón — it broke her heart

no caberle a alguien el corazón en el pecho — I/he was bursting with pride (o joy etc)

c) ( apelativo cariñoso) (fam) sweetheart (colloq)

2)

a) (de manzana, pera) core; ( de alcachofa) heart

b) (de ciudad, área) heart

3) ( en naipes)

a) ( carta) heart

b) corazones masculino plural ( palo) hearts (pl)

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= core, focal point, heart.

Ex. The main list of index terms is the core of the thesaurus and defines the index language.

Ex. The library needs to be developed as the focal point of the community, a place where the public can drop in for all kinds of activities, not necessarily book-related or 'cultural'.

Ex. A heart on a pink background thus indicates 'romance' (rather than medicine) and a magnifying glass or a gun might indicate a detective story though a gun might mean a 'western' if it is a revolver and a war story if it is a field gun.

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* abrir el corazón = bare + Posesivo + soul.

* ataque al corazón = heart attack.

* cirugía a corazón abierto = open surgery, open heart surgery.

* con corazón de piedra = stony-hearted.

* con el corazón destrozado = broken-hearted.

* con el corazón en la boca = on tenterhooks.

* con el corazón en un puño = on tenterhooks.

* con el corazón partido = broken-hearted.

* con el corazón roto = broken-hearted.

* conquistar el corazón de Alguien = win + Nombre + heart.

* corazón de oro = heart of gold.

* corazón de piedra = stony heart, heart of stone.

* corazón de una región = heartland.

* corazón de un país = heartland.

* de buen corazón = kind-hearted, good-hearted, big-hearted.

* de gran corazón = big-hearted.

* de todo corazón = heart-to-heart, with all + Posesivo + heart.

* dolor de corazón = heartache.

* duro de corazón = hard-hearted.

* editorial de revistas del corazón = vanity press.

* el corazón de = the heart of.

* enfermedad coronaria del corazón = coronary heart disease.

* enfermedad del corazón = heart disease.

* enfermedad reumática del corazón = rheumatic heart disease.

* ganarse el corazón de Alguien = win + Nombre + heart.

* ganarse un lugar en el corazón de Alguien = win + a place in + heart.

* hacer de tripas corazón = bite + the bullet.

* ladrón de corazones = lady-killer.

* latido del corazón = heartbeat, heart beating.

* limpio de corazón = pure of heart.

* llegar al corazón de = go to + the heart of.

* ojos que no ven corazón que no siente = ignorance is bliss.

* ojos que no ven corazón que no siente = out of sight out of mind.

* operación de corazón = heart operation.

* puro de corazón = pure of heart.

* revista del corazón = popular magazine, gossip magazine, celebrity magazine, entertainment magazine.

* ser todo corazón = have + a heart of gold.

* soplo en el corazón = heart murmur.

* tener el corazón de un león = have + the heart of a lion.

* tener un corazón de oro = have + a heart of gold.

* una estaca en el corazón = a stake in the heart.

* válvula del corazón = heart valve.

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masculino

1)

a) (Anat) heart

lo operaron a corazón abierto — he underwent open heart surgery

sufre del corazón — she has heart trouble

abrirle el corazón a alguien — to open one's heart to somebody

con el corazón en la boca or un puño: estuvimos con el corazón en la boca hasta que... our hearts were in our mouths until...; con el corazón en la mano with one's hand on one's heart; el corazón me/le dio un vuelco my/his heart missed a beat; se me/le encogió el corazón ( de tristeza) it made my/his heart bleed; ser duro de corazón to be hard-hearted; tener un corazón de oro/de piedra — to have a heart of gold/of stone

b) ( sentimientos) heart

es un hombre de buen/gran corazón — he's very kind-hearted/big-hearted

no tener corazón — to be heartless (colloq)

tener buen corazón — to be kind-hearted

tiene su corazoncito — his heart's in the right place

con todo mi corazón — with all my heart

de (todo) corazón — sincerely

le destrozó or partió el corazón — it broke her heart

no caberle a alguien el corazón en el pecho — I/he was bursting with pride (o joy etc)

c) ( apelativo cariñoso) (fam) sweetheart (colloq)

2)

a) (de manzana, pera) core; ( de alcachofa) heart

b) (de ciudad, área) heart

3) ( en naipes)

a) ( carta) heart

b) corazones masculino plural ( palo) hearts (pl)

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= core, focal point, heart.

Ex: The main list of index terms is the core of the thesaurus and defines the index language.

Ex: The library needs to be developed as the focal point of the community, a place where the public can drop in for all kinds of activities, not necessarily book-related or 'cultural'.

Ex: A heart on a pink background thus indicates 'romance' (rather than medicine) and a magnifying glass or a gun might indicate a detective story though a gun might mean a 'western' if it is a revolver and a war story if it is a field gun.

* abrir el corazón = bare + Posesivo + soul.

* ataque al corazón = heart attack.

* cirugía a corazón abierto = open surgery, open heart surgery.

* con corazón de piedra = stony-hearted.

* con el corazón destrozado = broken-hearted.

* con el corazón en la boca = on tenterhooks.

* con el corazón en un puño = on tenterhooks.

* con el corazón partido = broken-hearted.

* con el corazón roto = broken-hearted.

* conquistar el corazón de Alguien = win + Nombre + heart.

* corazón de oro = heart of gold.

* corazón de piedra = stony heart, heart of stone.

* corazón de una región = heartland.

* corazón de un país = heartland.

* de buen corazón = kind-hearted, good-hearted, big-hearted.

* de gran corazón = big-hearted.

* de todo corazón = heart-to-heart, with all + Posesivo + heart.

* dolor de corazón = heartache.

* duro de corazón = hard-hearted.

* editorial de revistas del corazón = vanity press.

* el corazón de = the heart of.

* enfermedad coronaria del corazón = coronary heart disease.

* enfermedad del corazón = heart disease.

* enfermedad reumática del corazón = rheumatic heart disease.

* ganarse el corazón de Alguien = win + Nombre + heart.

* ganarse un lugar en el corazón de Alguien = win + a place in + heart.

* hacer de tripas corazón = bite + the bullet.

* ladrón de corazones = lady-killer.

* latido del corazón = heartbeat, heart beating.

* limpio de corazón = pure of heart.

* llegar al corazón de = go to + the heart of.

* ojos que no ven corazón que no siente = ignorance is bliss.

* ojos que no ven corazón que no siente = out of sight out of mind.

* operación de corazón = heart operation.

* puro de corazón = pure of heart.

* revista del corazón = popular magazine, gossip magazine, celebrity magazine, entertainment magazine.

* ser todo corazón = have + a heart of gold.

* soplo en el corazón = heart murmur.

* tener el corazón de un león = have + the heart of a lion.

* tener un corazón de oro = have + a heart of gold.

* una estaca en el corazón = a stake in the heart.

* válvula del corazón = heart valve.

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corazón

masculine

A

1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Anat) heart

lo operaron a corazón abierto he underwent open heart surgery

sufre del corazón she has heart trouble

abrirle el corazón a algn to open one's heart to sb

con el corazón en la boca or un puño: estuvimos con el corazón en un puño hasta que … our hearts were in our mouths o we were on tenterhooks until …

con el corazón en la mano (con toda sinceridad) with one's hand on one's heart, from the heart; (angustiado) on tenterhooks

me/le dio un vuelco el corazón my/his heart missed o skipped a beat

no me/le cabía el corazón en el pecho I/he was bursting with pride ( o joy etc)

se me/le encogió el corazón (de tristeza) it made my/his heart bleed; (de susto) my/his heart missed o skipped a beat

ser duro de corazón to be hard-hearted

tener un corazón de oro to have a heart of gold

tener un corazón de piedra to have a heart of stone

2 (sentimientos) heart

es un hombre de gran corazón he's very big-hearted

no tienes corazón you're heartless ( colloq)

no tengo corazón para hacerlo I haven't the heart to do it

pero en el fondo tiene su corazoncito but his heart's in the right place

te quiero con todo mi corazón I love you with all my heart

te lo digo de (todo) corazón I mean it sincerely

te deseo de (todo) corazón que todo te salga bien I hope with all my heart that everything works out for you

le destrozó or partió or desgarró el corazón it broke her heart o left her heartbroken

aquellas palabras me llegaron al corazón those words touched me deeply

haz lo que te dicte el corazón do as your heart tells you, follow (the dictates of) your heart

3 (apelativo cariñoso) ( fam); sweetheart ( colloq)

B

1 (de una manzana, pera) core; (de una alcachofa) heart

se quita el corazón a la manzana core the apple

2 (de una ciudad, un área) heart

C (en naipes)

1 (carta) heart

2 corazones mpl (palo) hearts (pl)

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corazón sustantivo masculino
1
a) ( en general) heart;

◊ sufre del corazón she has heart trouble;

es un hombre de buen/grancorazón he's very kind-hearted/big-hearted;
no tener corazón to be heartless (colloq);
con todo mi corazón with all my heart;
de (todo) corazón sincerely;
le partió el corazón it broke her heart;
tener un corazón de oro/de piedra to have a heart of gold/of stone
b) ( apelativo cariñoso) (fam) sweetheart (colloq)

2
a) (de manzana, pera) core;

( de alcachofa) heart
b) (de ciudad, área) heart

3 ( en naipes)
a) ( carta) heart

b)

◊ corazones sustantivo masculino plural ( palo) hearts (pl)

corazón sustantivo masculino
1 Anat heart
2 (núcleo) heart
3 (de una manzana, etc) core
4 Naipes corazones, hearts
♦ Locuciones: ser todo corazón, to be kind-hearted
tener el corazón en un puño, to be terrified
de (todo) corazón, in all sincerity
' corazón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ataque
- dar
- dedo
- delicada
- delicado
- desnuda
- desnudo
- electro
- encoger
- latido
- palpitar
- palpitación
- palpitante
- partir
- revista
- salto
- soplo
- torácica
- torácico
- traspasar
- tripa
- vuelco
- ablandar
- conquistar
- desgarrar
- destrozar
- dilatarse
- enfermo
- especialista
- fallar
- hondo
- latir
- llenar
- mano
- operación
- operar
- padecer
- piedra
- prensa
- rencor
- tierno
English:
aching
- beat
- break
- brokenhearted
- condition
- congenital
- core
- finger
- flutter
- give out
- goodness
- heart
- heart-broken
- heart-shaped
- heartbeat
- into
- murmur
- pith
- pound
- pounding
- race
- soft
- soften
- tender-hearted
- throb
- thump
- thump out
- trouble
- wholeheartedly
- hard
- have
- heartless
- kind
- nail
- plunge
- -shaped
- still
- weak
- wrong

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corazón nm

1. [órgano] heart;

a corazón abierto [operación] open-heart;

padecer del corazón to have heart trouble;

Comp

con el corazón en la mano frankly, openly;

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con el corazón en un puño: estuvimos con el corazón en un puño esperando el resultado del análisis we were on tenterhooks waiting for the results of the test;

Comp

me dice el corazón que… I have this feeling inside that…;

Comp

se me encoge el corazón al ver… it breaks my heart to see…;

Comp

llegar al corazón: [m5] sus comentarios me llegaron al corazón I was deeply touched by what he said;

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romper o [m5] partir el corazón a alguien to break sb's heart;

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no tener corazón to have no heart, to be heartless;

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tener buen corazón to be kindhearted;

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tener un corazón de oro to have a heart of gold;

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tener un corazón de piedra to have a heart of stone;

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de todo corazón: [m5] se lo agradezco de todo corazón I thank you with all my heart o from the bottom of my heart;

te pido de todo corazón que les dejes marchar I'm begging you to let them go

Comp
corazón artificial artificial heart
2. [sentimientos] heart;

se deja llevar por el corazón she lets her heart rule her head

3. [apelativo] sweetheart;

¡Ana de mi corazón! Ana, sweetheart!

4. [parte central] heart;

en pleno corazón de la ciudad right in the heart of the city

5. [de frutas] core;
[de alcachofa] heart;
sácale el corazón a la manzana core the apple

6.
(dedo) corazón middle finger

7. [naipe] heart

8.
corazones [palo] hearts

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corazón

m

1 heart;

a corazón abierto MED operación open-heart atr ;

ser todo corazón be all heart;

te digo, con el corazón en la mano, que … I can say, hand on heart, that …;

de todo corazón with all one’s heart;

de buen corazón good-hearted;

tener un corazón de oro have a heart of gold;

con el corazón encogido upset;

se me encoge el corazón I get upset;

se me parte o

rompe el corazón my heart breaks;

no tener corazón be heartless;

¡(mi) corazón!, ¡corazón (mío)! (my) darling!, sweetheart!

2 de fruta core

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corazón nm, pl - zones

1) : heart

de todo corazón: wholeheartedly

de buen corazón: kindhearted

2) : core

3) : darling, sweetheart

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corazón n

1. (en general) heart

el corazón bombea la sangre the heart pumps the blood

2. (de fruta) core

3. (dedo) middle finger

con la mano en el corazón / de corazón from the heart

estar con el corazón en un puño to have your heart in your mouth

Spanish-English dictionary > corazón
19 probar

v.

1 to prove.

eso prueba que tenía razón that proves I was right

Einstein probó su teoría Einstein proved his theory.

2 to try.

lo hemos probado todo we've tried everything

Ella prueba la adivinanza She tries the riddle.

Ellos probaron ayer They tried yesterday.

3 to try on (clothes).

probar una camisa to try on a shirt

4 to taste, to try.

Ella probó la comida She tasted the food.

5 to test, to check.

El presidente probó a María The president tested Mary.

6 to try to, to have a bash at.

Ella probó patinar sin caer She tried to skate without falling.

7 to drink, to touch.

Yo no pruebo el alcohol I don't drink alcohol.

8 to show to, to demonstrate to.

María probó saber mucho Mary showed to know a lot.

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probar

Conjugation model [ CONTAR], like link=contar contar

► verbo transitivo

1 (demostrar) to prove

■ esto prueba la veracidad de su testimonio this proves the truth of his testimony

2 (comprobar) to test, check

■ prueba el coche a ver cómo responde check the car to see how it performs

3 (vino, comida) to taste, try

■ prueba el estofado a ver si está bien de sal taste the stew for salt

■ ¿has probado alguna vez las judías con almejas? have you ever tried beans with clams?

■ nunca pruebo el cava porque me da sueño I never drink cava because it makes me sleepy

4 (prenda, zapato) to try on

■ pruébatelo antes de llevártelo try it on before buying it

► verbo intransitivo

1 to try

■ prueba a cambiarle la pila try changing the battery

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verb

1) to try

2) prove

3) taste

4) test

5) demonstrate

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1. VT

1) (=demostrar) [+ eficacia, inocencia, teoría] to prove

eso probaría la existencia de vida en Marte — that would prove the existence of life on Mars

probar que — to prove that

¿cómo puedes probar que no estabas allí? — how can you prove that you weren't there?

el juez consideró probado que era culpable — the judge considered that he had been proved guilty

2) (=poner a prueba) [+ sustancia, vacuna, persona] to test; [+ método] to try; [+ aparato, arma] to test, try out; [+ actor, músico] to audition

hemos dejado dinero en el suelo para probarlo — we've left some money lying on the floor to test him

prueben su puntería, señoras y señores — try your aim, ladies and gentlemen

te dan diez días para probar el vídeo — they give you a ten-day trial period for the video, they give you ten days to try out the video

probaron a muchos actores para el papel — they auditioned a lot of actors for the part
fortuna 1), suerte 1)
3) (=catar) to try, taste

prueba un poco de este pescado — try o taste a bit of this fish

el médico me ha prohibido que pruebe el marisco — the doctor says I'm not allowed (to eat) seafood

yo el vino no lo pruebo — I never touch o drink wine

llevamos horas sin probar bocado — it's hours since we've had a bite to eat

- al probar se ve el mosto

4) [+ ropa] [hecha a medida] to fit; [de confección] to try on

¿puede venir mañana a que le pruebe el traje? — can you come tomorrow to have your suit fitted?

tengo que ir a la modista a que me pruebe — I have to go to the dressmaker for a fitting

te voy a probar este abrigo a ver como te queda — I'm going to try this coat on you to see what it looks like

2. VI

1) (=intentar) to try, have a go

déjame que pruebe yo — let me try, let me have a go

¿has probado con este bolígrafo? — have you tried this pen?

probar a hacer algo — to try doing sth

he probado a hacerlo yo sola, pero no he podido — I tried doing it on my own but I couldn't

- con o por probar nada se pierde

2) (=sentar) [actividad, ropa] to suit; [comida] to agree with

le probó mal ese oficio — that trade didn't suit him

no me prueba bien el café — coffee doesn't agree with me

3)

probar de algo —
see VT
See:

probar 1., 3)

3.

See:

probarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( demostrar) <teoría/inocencia> to prove

2)

a) <vino/sopa> to taste; ( por primera vez) to try

no he vuelto a probar la ginebra — I haven't touched gin since

no probé bocado en todo el día — I didn't eat a thing o have a bite to eat all day

b) < método> to try

prueba el coche antes de comprarlo — try out the car before buying it

llevé el coche a que le probaran los frenos — I took the car to have the brakes tested

c) < ropa> to try on

probarle algo A alguien — to try something on somebody

la modista me probó el vestido una vez — the dressmaker gave me one fitting for the dress

d) ( poner a prueba) <empleado/honradez> to test
2.
probar vi ( intentar) to try

probar no cuesta nada — there's no harm in trying

¿has probado con quitamanchas? — have you tried using stain remover?

probar A + INF — to try -ing
3.
probarse v pron <ropa/zapatos> to try on

quisiera probarme uno más grande — I'd like to try a larger size

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= evidence, have + a turn at, prove, test, sample, play with, test drive, run-in, try out, have + a shot at, try + Posesivo + hand, taste, put + Nombre + to the test, try + Nombre + on.

Ex. Although in this case there is no SLIS presence in the teaching, it is noteworthy that the same concern as that evidenced in the City University programme is present.

Ex. Seven of the compositors, moreover, did short stints at press, and one of the pressmen had a turn at composition.

Ex. One must be able to prove that a new staff member was selected with due process and with clearly delineated criteria.

Ex. Inmate library workers often test a new librarian, but once he or she has passed the test, they usually become very protective and staunch promoters of the library.

Ex. Such reassurance becomes particularly important if the inquirer has not sampled the file, either in a printed format or in browsing online.

Ex. In this five-day workshop we will play with the design and building of non-traditional interface solutions.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Out for a spin: a school librarian test drives 14 CD-ROM encyclopedias'.

Ex. Such an arrangement would enable a viewer to run-in whatever program he needs.

Ex. All they need is a willingness to experiment a bit and to try out a pedagogical method others testify to being of some value.

Ex. Our goal is to encourage more citizens to tap into the wealth of free, educational resources available online so more people have a shot at improving their lives and their future.

Ex. He abandoned West Africa for a better life in America, trying his hand as an ice cream man.

Ex. Professional skills are enhanced by the opportunity which IFLA provides to taste the cultures of other countries in a very accessible (dare I say privileged?) way.

Ex. There's nothing flimsy about these leather boots, put them to the test this season - they'll pass with flying colours.

Ex. The psychiatrist has been trying him on several different anti-depressants and group therapies, but none seems to be helping.

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* por probar nada se pierde = nothing ventured, nothing gained.

* probando Algo = trial and error.

* probar a hacer Algo por uno mismo = try + Posesivo + own hand at.

* probar Algo = dip + Posesivo + toes into these waters, give + it a whirl, give + it a shot, give + it a try.

* probar diferentes cosas = mess with.

* probar lo que Uno dice = make + good + Posesivo + claim, make + good + Posesivo + claim.

* probar que se está en lo cierto = prove + Posesivo + point, make + Posesivo + case.

* probar que se tiene razón = prove + Posesivo + point, make + Posesivo + case.

* probarse = try on.

* probar suerte = have + a go, give + it a shot, give + Nombre + a try, have + a stab at, take + a stab at, make + a stab at, take + Posesivo + chances, try + Posesivo + luck, give + it a whirl, give + it a try, take + the dip, take + a long shot.

* probar una idea = test + idea.

* probar una solución = try out + solution.

* probar un punto = prove + point.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( demostrar) <teoría/inocencia> to prove

2)

a) <vino/sopa> to taste; ( por primera vez) to try

no he vuelto a probar la ginebra — I haven't touched gin since

no probé bocado en todo el día — I didn't eat a thing o have a bite to eat all day

b) < método> to try

prueba el coche antes de comprarlo — try out the car before buying it

llevé el coche a que le probaran los frenos — I took the car to have the brakes tested

c) < ropa> to try on

probarle algo A alguien — to try something on somebody

la modista me probó el vestido una vez — the dressmaker gave me one fitting for the dress

d) ( poner a prueba) <empleado/honradez> to test
2.
probar vi ( intentar) to try

probar no cuesta nada — there's no harm in trying

¿has probado con quitamanchas? — have you tried using stain remover?

probar A + INF — to try -ing
3.
probarse v pron <ropa/zapatos> to try on

quisiera probarme uno más grande — I'd like to try a larger size

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= evidence, have + a turn at, prove, test, sample, play with, test drive, run-in, try out, have + a shot at, try + Posesivo + hand, taste, put + Nombre + to the test, try + Nombre + on.

Ex: Although in this case there is no SLIS presence in the teaching, it is noteworthy that the same concern as that evidenced in the City University programme is present.

Ex: Seven of the compositors, moreover, did short stints at press, and one of the pressmen had a turn at composition.

Ex: One must be able to prove that a new staff member was selected with due process and with clearly delineated criteria.

Ex: Inmate library workers often test a new librarian, but once he or she has passed the test, they usually become very protective and staunch promoters of the library.

Ex: Such reassurance becomes particularly important if the inquirer has not sampled the file, either in a printed format or in browsing online.

Ex: In this five-day workshop we will play with the design and building of non-traditional interface solutions.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Out for a spin: a school librarian test drives 14 CD-ROM encyclopedias'.

Ex: Such an arrangement would enable a viewer to run-in whatever program he needs.

Ex: All they need is a willingness to experiment a bit and to try out a pedagogical method others testify to being of some value.

Ex: Our goal is to encourage more citizens to tap into the wealth of free, educational resources available online so more people have a shot at improving their lives and their future.

Ex: He abandoned West Africa for a better life in America, trying his hand as an ice cream man.

Ex: Professional skills are enhanced by the opportunity which IFLA provides to taste the cultures of other countries in a very accessible (dare I say privileged?) way.

Ex: There's nothing flimsy about these leather boots, put them to the test this season - they'll pass with flying colours.

Ex: The psychiatrist has been trying him on several different anti-depressants and group therapies, but none seems to be helping.

* por probar nada se pierde = nothing ventured, nothing gained.

* probando Algo = trial and error.

* probar a hacer Algo por uno mismo = try + Posesivo + own hand at.

* probar Algo = dip + Posesivo + toes into these waters, give + it a whirl, give + it a shot, give + it a try.

* probar diferentes cosas = mess with.

* probar lo que Uno dice = make + good + Posesivo + claim, make + good + Posesivo + claim.

* probar que se está en lo cierto = prove + Posesivo + point, make + Posesivo + case.

* probar que se tiene razón = prove + Posesivo + point, make + Posesivo + case.

* probarse = try on.

* probar suerte = have + a go, give + it a shot, give + Nombre + a try, have + a stab at, take + a stab at, make + a stab at, take + Posesivo + chances, try + Posesivo + luck, give + it a whirl, give + it a try, take + the dip, take + a long shot.

* probar una idea = test + idea.

* probar una solución = try out + solution.

* probar un punto = prove + point.

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probar [ A10 ]

vt

A (demostrar) ‹teoría/acusación/inocencia› to prove

esto prueba que ella tenía razón this proves that she was right

B

1 ‹vino/sopa› to taste; (por primera vez) to try

nunca he probado el caviar I've never tried caviar

no puedo probar el vino, el médico me lo ha prohibido I can't drink wine, doctor's orders

desde entonces no he vuelto a probar la ginebra I haven't touched gin again since then

no ha probado bocado en todo el día she hasn't eaten a thing o had a bite to eat all day

2 ‹método› to try

prueba la aspiradora antes de comprarla try the vacuum cleaner (out) before buying it

estoy dispuesto a probar cualquier cosa con tal de curarme I'm prepared to try anything if it helps me to get better

llevaron el coche a que le probaran los frenos they took the car to have the brakes tested

fortuna, suerte

3 ‹ropa› to try on probarle algo A algn to try sth ON sb

no le puedo comprar zapatos sin probárselos I can't buy shoes for him without him trying them on o without trying them on him

la modista sólo me probó el vestido una vez the dressmaker only gave me one fitting for the dress

4 (poner a prueba) ‹empleado/honradez› to test

dejaron el dinero allí para probarlo they left the money there to test him

■ probar

vi

1 (intentar) to try

déjame probar a mí let me try, let me have a go

probar no cuesta nada there's no harm in trying

¿has probado con quitamanchas? have you tried using stain remover?

probar A + INF to try -ING

prueba a hacerlo de la otra manera try doing it the other way

2 ( ant) (sentar) (+ me/te/le etc) to suit

la vida de ciudad no le prueba city life doesn't suit him

■ probarse

v pron

‹ropa/zapatos› to try on

¿quiere probárselo? would you like to try it on?

quisiera probarme uno más grande I'd like to try a larger size

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probar ( conjugate probar) verbo transitivo
1 ( demostrar) ‹teoría/inocencia› to prove
2
a) ‹vino/sopa› to taste;

( por primera vez) to try
b) ‹ método› to try;

‹coche/mecanismo› to try out
c) ‹ ropa› to try on;

probarle algo A algn to try sth on sb
d) ( poner a prueba) ‹empleado/honradez› to test;

‹arma/vehículo› to test (out)
verbo intransitivo ( intentar) to try;
probar A hacer algo to try doing sth
probarse verbo pronominal ‹ropa/zapatos› to try on
probar
I verbo transitivo
1 (una teoría, un hecho) to prove
2 (una máquina, un aparato, etc) to test
3 (comida, bebida) to try
(sabor, etc) to taste: no prueba el alcohol, he never touches alcohol
II vi (intentar) to try ➣ Ver nota en try
' probar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bocado
- gustar
- suerte
- acreditar
- atestiguar
- fortuna
- tentar
English:
go
- little
- prove
- sample
- substantiate
- taste
- test
- test drive
- try
- try out
- authenticate
- hand
- onus
- unproven

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probar

♦ vt

1. [demostrar, indicar] to prove;

eso prueba que tenía razón that shows I was right

2. [comprobar] to test, to check;

prueba tú mismo la potencia de mi coche see for yourself how powerful my car is

3. [experimentar] to try;

lo hemos probado todo we've tried everything;

probaron a varios actores antes de encontrar el que buscaban they tried o auditioned various actors before finding the one they were looking for

4. [ropa] to try on;

probar una camisa to try on a shirt

5. [degustar] to taste, to try;

¿has probado alguna vez el caviar? have you ever tasted o tried caviar?;

no prueba el vino desde hace meses he hasn't touched wine for months;

no he probado bocado en todo el día I haven't had a bite to eat all day

♦ vi

1. [tratar de]
probar a hacer algo to try to do sth;

prueba a nadar de espaldas try swimming backstroke;

deja que pruebe yo let me try;

por probar no se pierde nada there's no harm in trying

2. [degustar]
probar de todo to try a bit of everything

♦ See also the pronominal verb probarse

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probar

I v/t

1 teoría test, try out

2 ( comer un poco de) taste, try; ( comer por primera vez) try

3 ( justificar) prove

II v/i try;

probar a hacer try doing

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probar {19} vt

1) : to demonstrate, to prove

2) : to test, to try out

3) : to try on (clothing)

4) : to taste, to sample

probar vi

: to try

♦ See also the reflexive verb probarse

* * *

probar vb

1. (examinar) to test / to try [pt. & pp. tried]

pruébalo para ver si funciona try it to see if it works

2. (demostrar) to prove

el abogado no pudo probar nada the lawyer couldn't prove anything

3. (catar) to taste

el cocinero probó el guiso the cook tasted the stew

4. (intentar) to try

probó a batir el récord she tried to break the record

Spanish-English dictionary > probar
20 touch

1. verb
1) (to be in, come into, or make, contact with something else: Their shoulders touched; He touched the water with his foot.) berøre, røre (ved), ta på

2) (to feel (lightly) with the hand: He touched her cheek.) røre (ved), berøre

3) (to affect the feelings of; to make (someone) feel pity, sympathy etc: I was touched by her generosity.) røre

4) (to be concerned with; to have anything to do with: I wouldn't touch a job like that.) røre, ha med å gjøre
2. noun
1) (an act or sensation of touching: I felt a touch on my shoulder.) berøring, anstrøk

2) ((often with the) one of the five senses, the sense by which we feel things: the sense of touch; The stone felt cold to the touch.) berøringssans

3) (a mark or stroke etc to improve the appearance of something: The painting still needs a few finishing touches.) strøk, siste finpuss

4) (skill or style: He hasn't lost his touch as a writer.) grep, håndlag

5) ((in football) the ground outside the edges of the pitch (which are marked out with touchlines): He kicked the ball into touch.) utenfor banen

•

- touching
- touchingly
- touchy
- touchily
- touchiness
- touch screen
- in touch with
- in touch
- lose touch with
- lose touch
- out of touch with
- out of touch
- a touch
- touch down
- touch off
- touch up
- touch wood

berøring

I
subst. \/tʌtʃ\/

1) berøring, streifing, lett støt, lett slag

• he had the golden touch

alt han rørte ved ble til gull

• he saluted with a touch to his cap

han førte hånden til luen som hilsen

2) forbindelse, kontakt, føling

3) berøringssans

• it is cold to the touch

det føles kaldt \/ det er kaldt å ta på

• you can tell it's silk by the touch

man kjenner at det er silke når man tar på det

4) ( kunst) penselstrøk, pennestrøk

5) ( overført) (karakteristisk) drag, (typisk) trekk, moment, detalj

6) anelse, anstrøk, antydning, drag, skjær, spor, snev, tanke, smule, glimt, streif, stenk, snert

• she said it with a touch of irony

hun sa det med en smule ironi

• it's just a touch of flu

det er bare et snev av influensa

• it is placed a touch too low

den er plassert en tanke for lavt

• it is a novel with a touch of satire

det er en roman med en lett satirisk brodd

7) (om maskinskriving, musikk e.l.) anslag, måte å slå an på

8) ( musikk) (finger)grep

9) ( om piano e.l.) anslag

• the piano has a light touch

pianoet er mykt i anslaget

10) ( også overført) grep, hånd, håndlag, manér, stil

• he has the common touch

han har evnen til å omgås vanlige enkle mennesker

• the painting shows the touch of a master

maleriet viser en mesters hånd

• he has a very sure touch

han har et svært sikkert håndlag

• a bold touch

et djervt grep

• the right touch

det rette håndlaget

• with a light touch

med lett hånd

11) ( fekting) touché

12) ( medisin) palpering

13) ( også overført) sisten

14) ( fotball) forklaring: område utenfor sidelinjen

• kick the ball into touch

sparke ballen over sidelinjen

15) ( rugby) touchlinje

16) ( rugby) forklaring: område utenfor touchlinjen

17) ( om gull eller sølv) prøving av lødighet

18) ( om gull eller sølv) kontrollmerke (som garanti for ekthet), prøvemerke

19) ( hverdagslig) kostnad, pengebeløp

• the dinner was a £50 touch

middagen skulle koste 50 pund

20) (amer., slang) lån

21) (amer., slang) forklaring: forsøk på å bomme penger

22) (amer., slang) tyveri

23) (amer., slang) bestikkelse

24) (amer., slang) lyssky forretning

a near\/close touch nære på, på hengende håret

at a touch ved den minste berøring

be in touch of eller be within touch of være innen rekkevidde av

be in touch with eller keep in touch with ha føling med, være i kontakt med, ha forbindelse med la høre fra seg

be out of touch with eller keep out of touch with ikke ha kontakt med, ikke ha forbindelse med, stå utenfor

cut up touches (amer.) snakke sammen (spesielt om gamle dager), utveksle gamle minner

get a touch of the sun få lett solstikk

get in touch with eller get into touch with få kontakt med, sette seg i forbindelse med

give a touch to røre ved, streife ved

give the finishing touch legge siste hånd på verket

have a light touch være lett på hånden

keep touch with holde kontakten med, være i stadig kontakt med

lose touch with miste kontakten med, miste forbindelsen med

put in touch with føre sammen med, sette i forbindelse med

put to the touch prøve, undersøke (verdi e.l.) ( overført) sette på prøve

royal touch eller King's touch ( historisk) kongelig håndspålegging

the sense of touch se ➢ sense, 1

win by a touch vinne knapt, vinne hårfint
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verb \/tʌtʃ\/

1) berøre, ta på, streife, røre ved, komme borti, kjenne på, røre

• I never touched him!

jeg var ikke borti ham i det hele tatt!

2) ( overført) berøre, streife, røre ved, komme inn på

• the book touches many different topics

boken berører mange emner

3) ( musikk) slå an

• touch a chord

slå an en streng

4) grense til, støte sammen, ligge inntil, berøre hverandre, grense (opp) til hverandre, tangere hverandre

• the two estates touch each other

de to eiendommene grenser opp til hverandre

5) nå, nå frem til, nå opp til, stige til, synke til, komme opp i, være oppe i

• the temperature touched 35 degrees

temperaturen steg til 35 grader

• he touches £20,000 a year

han kommer opp i (en inntekt på) 20 000 pund i året

• we touched 120 an hour

vi kom opp i (en hastighet av) 120 km i timen

6) ( overført) måle seg med, komme opp på siden av, komme på høyde med

• there's no one to touch him

det finnes ingen som kan måle seg med ham

7) smake, røre

• he never touches wine

han rører aldri vin

• he didn't even touch the food

han smakte ikke engang på maten

8) ( overført) bevege, røre (dypt), berøre, gjøre et dypt inntrykk på, gripe

• we were touched with remorse

vi ble grepet av anger

• it didn't seem to touch him at all

det virket ikke som det beveget ham det minste

9) ha noe å gjøre med, ha befatning med

• I refuse to touch that business

jeg nekter å ha noe med den saken å gjøre

10) ( overført) berøre, angå

• it touched his interests

det berørte hans interesser

11) angripe, skade lett

• touched with frost

lettere skadet av frost

12) såre lett, skade lett

• he was hardly touched by the fall

han ble bare lettere skadet i fallet

13) såre, krenke, støte

• his self-esteem was touched

selvfølelsen hans var krenket

14) (i nektende setn.) ta på, bite på

• silver polish won't touch these candlesticks

sølvpuss biter ikke på disse lysestakene

15) skissere, markere (med lett strek), trekke opp (en kontur e.l.)

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