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1 I could murder a …
брит.; разг. Мне очень хочется...I could murder a beer / cuppa / fag. — Сейчас бы пива / чашку чая / покурить.
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A n2 ○ ( hell) it's murder in town today! c'est infernal en ville aujourd'hui ○ ! ; finding a parking space here is sheer murder! trouver à se garer ici, c'est infernal ○ ! ; to be murder on the feet/nerves être un cauchemar pour les pieds/nerfs.B modif [inquiry, investigation] sur un meurtre ; [scene, weapon] du crime ; [squad, trial] criminel/-elle ; murder hunt chasse f à l'assassin ; murder suspect meurtrier présumé/meurtrière présumée m/f ; murder victim victime f (d'un meurtre) ; gen [story, mystery] policier/-ière.C vtr3 ○ ( ruin) massacrer ○ [language, piece of music] ;4 ○ ( defeat) écraser ○, battre [qn] à plates coutures [team, opponents] ;to get away with murder [dishonest people] s'en tirer impunément ; that child gets away with murder! on lui passe tout à cet enfant! ; to scream ou yell blue GB ou bloody US murder ○ [child] crier comme un putois ; [public figure, press] s'indigner. -
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murder ['mɜ:də(r)]1 noun∎ he's up on a murder charge il est accusé de meurtre;∎ figurative he gets away with murder il peut tout se permettre, personne ne lui dit quoi que ce soit;∎ their kids get away with murder leurs gosses font absolument tout ce qu'ils veulent∎ the traffic is murder on Fridays il y a une circulation épouvantable le vendredi;∎ it's murder trying to get her to agree ce n'est pas une mince affaire que d'obtenir son consentement;∎ it's murder trying to park in the town centre c'est l'enfer pour trouver à se garer dans le centre-ville;∎ standing all day is murder on your feet ça fait vachement mal aux pieds de rester debout toute la journée∎ the local team got murdered at the weekend l'équipe locale s'est fait écraser ce week-endà l'assassin!►► murder hunt chasse f à l'homme (pour retrouver l'auteur d'un meurtre);murder mystery weekend = jeu de rôle étalé sur un week-end pendant lequel des gens s'amusent à jouer aux détectives après qu'un meurtre fictif a été commis;murder trial procès m pour meurtre;murder weapon arme f du crime✾ Book 'Murder considered as one of the Fine Arts' De Quincey 'De l'assassinat considéré comme un des beaux-arts' -
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murder [ˈmɜ:dər]1. noun3. compounds► murder trial noun ≈ procès m pour homicide* * *['mɜːdə(r)] 1.1) meurtre mattempted murder — tentative f de meurtre or d'assassinat
2) (colloq)2.noun modifier [ inquiry, investigation] sur un meurtre; [ scene, weapon] du crime; [ squad, trial] criminel/-elle; [ story, mystery] policier/-ièremurder hunt — chasse f à l'assassin
murder suspect — meurtrier/-ière m/f présumé/-e
3.murder victim — victime f (d'un meurtre)
transitive verb2) (colloq)I could murder her! — (colloq) je l'étranglerais volontiers!
3) (colloq) massacrer (colloq) [language, piece of music]4) (colloq) ( defeat) écraser (colloq)4.murdered past participle adjectivethe murdered man/woman — la victime
••to get away with murder — [dishonest person] exercer ses talents en toute impunité
to yell blue murder — GB [child] crier comme un putois
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'mə:də
1. noun1) ((an act of) killing a person on purpose and illegally: The police are treating his death as a case of murder; an increase in the number of murders.) asesinato, homicidio2) (any killing or causing of death that is considered as bad as this: the murder of innocent people by terrorists.) asesinato, homicidio
2. verb(to kill (a person) on purpose and illegally: He murdered two children.) asesinar, matar- murderer- murderous
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murder1 n asesinatomurder2 vb asesinartr['mɜːdəSMALLr/SMALL]1 asesinato, homicidio■ who committed the murder? ¿quién cometió el asesinato?■ it was sheer murder! ¡vaya pesadilla!1 (kill) asesinar, matar■ if you do that again, I'll murder you! ¡cómo vuelves a hacer esto, te mato!\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto get away with murder hacer lo que a uno le da la ganato scream blue murder poner el grito en el cielomurder story novela negra, novela policíacamurder weapon arma nombre masculino homicidamurder ['mərdər] vt: asesinar, matarmurder vi: matarmurder n: asesinato m, homicidio mn.• asesinato s.m.• homicidio s.m.• muerte s.f.v.• achinar v.• acochinar v.• asesinar v.• estropear v.• liquidar v.'mɜːrdər, 'mɜːdə(r)
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to commit murder — cometer un asesinato or un crimen
to get away with murder: she lets them get away with murder les permite cualquier cosa, los deja hacer lo que les da la gana (fam); to scream bloody o (esp BrE) blue murder — poner* el grito en el cielo
2) u ( something unpleasant)to be murder — (colloq) ser* la muerte (fam)
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a) ( kill) asesinar, matarb) ( ruin) \<\<music/play\>\> destrozar*, masacrar (hum)c) ( devour) (colloq)
2.
vi matar['mɜːdǝ(r)]1. N1) asesinato m ; (Jur) homicidio m•
accused of murder — acusado de homicidio•
to commit murder — cometer un asesinato or un crimenattempted, mass II, 4.•
first-degree murder, murder in the first degree — homicidio m premeditado, homicidio m en primer grado2) *"did you have a good holiday?" - "no, it was murder!" — -¿pasaste unas buenas vacaciones? -¡no, lo pasé fatal * or fueron horribles!
the noise/heat in here is murder — el ruido que hay aquí/el calor que hace aquí es insoportable
- scream or shout blue or bloody murderto get away with murder —
she lets the children get away with murder — a los niños les consiente todo, a los niños les deja hacer lo que les da la gana *
2. VT1) [+ person] asesinar, matar, ultimar (LAm)2) (fig) * [+ song, music, play, language] destrozar, cargarse *; [+ opponent] aniquilar *3) * (=really enjoy)I could murder a beer/a cup of tea — daría cualquier cosa por una cerveza/una taza de té
3.VI cometer asesinatos, matar4.CPDmurder case N — caso m de asesinato or homicidio
murder charge N — acusación f por asesinato or homicidio
murder hunt N — caza f al asesino
murder mystery N — historia f policial
Murder Squad N — brigada f de homicidios
murder trial N — juicio m por asesinato
murder victim N — víctima f de un asesinato or homicidio
* * *['mɜːrdər, 'mɜːdə(r)]
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to commit murder — cometer un asesinato or un crimen
to get away with murder: she lets them get away with murder les permite cualquier cosa, los deja hacer lo que les da la gana (fam); to scream bloody o (esp BrE) blue murder — poner* el grito en el cielo
2) u ( something unpleasant)to be murder — (colloq) ser* la muerte (fam)
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a) ( kill) asesinar, matarb) ( ruin) \<\<music/play\>\> destrozar*, masacrar (hum)c) ( devour) (colloq)
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I 1. ['mɜːdə(r)]1) dir. (crime) omicidio m., assassinio m.2) colloq. (hell)2.murder story o mystery — giallo, poliziesco
••to get away with murder — [ dishonest people] farla franca
II ['mɜːdə(r)]to scream o yell blue BE o bloody AE murder — colloq. [ child] urlare a squarciagola
1) dir. (kill) assassinare, uccidereI could murder that woman! — colloq. fig. la ammazzerei, quella donna!
2) colloq. (ruin) massacrare [language, piece of music]; (defeat) massacrare, distruggere [ opponents]* * *['mə:də] 1. noun1) ((an act of) killing a person on purpose and illegally: The police are treating his death as a case of murder; an increase in the number of murders.) assassinio2) (any killing or causing of death that is considered as bad as this: the murder of innocent people by terrorists.) assassinio2. verb(to kill (a person) on purpose and illegally: He murdered two children.) assassinare- murderer- murderous
- murderously* * *I 1. ['mɜːdə(r)]1) dir. (crime) omicidio m., assassinio m.2) colloq. (hell)2.murder story o mystery — giallo, poliziesco
••to get away with murder — [ dishonest people] farla franca
II ['mɜːdə(r)]to scream o yell blue BE o bloody AE murder — colloq. [ child] urlare a squarciagola
1) dir. (kill) assassinare, uccidereI could murder that woman! — colloq. fig. la ammazzerei, quella donna!
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[ forma debole kəd] [ forma forte kʊd]it could be that... — potrebbe essere che
could be — colloq. forse
"did she know?" - "no, how could she?" — "lo sapeva?" - "no, come avrebbe potuto?"
you couldn't come earlier, could you? — non potresti arrivare prima, vero?
6) (expressing likelihood, assumption)he couldn't be more than 10 years old — non dovrebbe avere o non avrà più di 10 anni
••I could murder him! — colloq. l'ammazzerei!
Note:Could is formally the past tense and the conditional of can. As the past tense of can, could is translated by the appropriate past tense in the indicative: I couldn't leave the children = non potevo lasciare i bambini / non potei lasciare i bambini; few people could read or write = poche persone sapevano leggere o scrivere; he couldn't sleep for weeks = non è riuscito a dormire per settimane; we could hear them laughing = li sentivamo ridere. When preceded by and dependent on a verb in the past tense, could + verb is translated by the past conditional of the appropriate Italian verb: I was sure you could do it = ero sicuro che saresti riuscito a farlo. In reported speech, could is translated by the appropriate past tense, according to the rules of Italian grammar (see the note 1.dire): she never told us she could speak Chinese = non ci ha mai detto che sapeva parlare il cinese. - For more examples, particular usages and all other uses of could see the entry below* * *[kud]negative short form - couldn't; verb1) (past tense of can: They asked if I could drive a car; I said I couldn't; She asked if she could go.) potere2) (used to express a possibility: I could go but I'm not going to; I could do it next week if you helped me.) potere•* * *[ forma debole kəd] [ forma forte kʊd]it could be that... — potrebbe essere che
could be — colloq. forse
"did she know?" - "no, how could she?" — "lo sapeva?" - "no, come avrebbe potuto?"
you couldn't come earlier, could you? — non potresti arrivare prima, vero?
6) (expressing likelihood, assumption)he couldn't be more than 10 years old — non dovrebbe avere o non avrà più di 10 anni
••I could murder him! — colloq. l'ammazzerei!
Note:Could is formally the past tense and the conditional of can. As the past tense of can, could is translated by the appropriate past tense in the indicative: I couldn't leave the children = non potevo lasciare i bambini / non potei lasciare i bambini; few people could read or write = poche persone sapevano leggere o scrivere; he couldn't sleep for weeks = non è riuscito a dormire per settimane; we could hear them laughing = li sentivamo ridere. When preceded by and dependent on a verb in the past tense, could + verb is translated by the past conditional of the appropriate Italian verb: I was sure you could do it = ero sicuro che saresti riuscito a farlo. In reported speech, could is translated by the appropriate past tense, according to the rules of Italian grammar (see the note 1.dire): she never told us she could speak Chinese = non ci ha mai detto che sapeva parlare il cinese. - For more examples, particular usages and all other uses of could see the entry below -
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1. nounmurder investigation — Ermittlungen Pl. in dem/einem Mordfall
murder hunt — Fahndung nach dem/einem Mörder
2) (fig.)2. transitive verbthe exam/journey was murder — die Prüfung/Reise war der glatte od. reine Mord (ugs.)
1) (kill unlawfully) ermordenmurder somebody with a gun/knife — jemanden erschießen/erstechen
2) (kill inhumanly) umbringen* * *['mə:də] 1. noun1) ((an act of) killing a person on purpose and illegally: The police are treating his death as a case of murder; an increase in the number of murders.) der Mord2) (any killing or causing of death that is considered as bad as this: the murder of innocent people by terrorists.) der Mord2. verb- academic.ru/48627/murderer">murderer- murderous
- murderously* * *mur·der[ˈmɜ:dəʳ, AM ˈmɜ:rdɚ]I. ncold-blooded \murder kaltblütiger Mordfirst degree \murder LAW vorsätzlicher Mordmass \murder Massenmord mto commit \murder einen Mord begehento be charged with [attempted] \murder des [versuchten] Mordes angeklagt seinto be convicted of \murder wegen Mordes verurteilt werdenit's \murder trying to find a parking space around here es ist wirklich schier unmöglich, hier in der Gegend einen Parkplatz zu finden3.II. vt▪ to \murder sb jdn ermorden [o umbringen] a. figif he's late again, I'll \murder him wenn er wieder zu spät kommt, dann dreh ich ihm den Kragen um* * *['mɜːdə(r)]1. nthe murder of John F. Kennedy — der Mord an John F. Kennedy, die Ermordung John F. Kennedys
2) (fig inf)it was/it's murder — es war/ist mörderisch
or bloody murder — Zeter und Mordio schreien, ein Mordsspektakel or -theater machen (inf)
to get away with murder — sich (dat) alles erlauben können
2. vt* * *murder trial Mordprozess m;murder victim Mordopfer n;murder weapon Mordwaffe f;murder will out fig die Sonne bringt es an den Tag;the murder is out fig das Geheimnis ist gelüftet;it was murder repairing the TV set umg es war eine Wahnsinnsarbeit, den Fernseher zu richten;that will be murder! umg das ist glatter Selbstmord!;get away with murder umg sich alles erlauben können;let sb get away with murder umg jemandem alles durchgehen lassenB v/t1. (er)morden:I could murder him ich könnte ihn umbringen2. hinschlachten, morden3. umg etwas verhunzen* * *1. nounmurder investigation — Ermittlungen Pl. in dem/einem Mordfall
murder hunt — Fahndung nach dem/einem Mörder
2) (fig.)2. transitive verbthe exam/journey was murder — die Prüfung/Reise war der glatte od. reine Mord (ugs.)
1) (kill unlawfully) ermordenmurder somebody with a gun/knife — jemanden erschießen/erstechen
2) (kill inhumanly) umbringen* * *n.Ermordung f.Mord -e m. v.ermorden v.morden v. -
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['mɜːdə] 1. сущ.1) убийство (предумышленное, совершённое со злым умыслом) см. тж. manslaughter, homicidebrutal / grisly / heinous / vicious / wanton murder — жестокое / ужасное / гнусное / зверское / бессмысленное убийство
multiple / serial murders — серия убийств, серийные убийства
Syn:2) разг. что-л. убийственное, утомительное, трудноеThe rush hour traffic is murder. — Ездить на машине в часы пик - это самоубийство!
3) амер.; разг. необыкновенно приятный человек или вещь••to cry blue murder — кричать караул; вопить, орать
The murder is out. — Секрет раскрыт.
2. межд. 3. гл.Murder will out. посл. — Шила в мешке не утаишь.
1)а) убивать, совершать умышленное убийствоSyn:б) ( murder oneself) совершать самоубийство2) мучитьSyn:4) убивать, растрачивать ( время)5) жестоко кромсать, рубитьSyn:• -
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['mɜːdə]1) Общая лексика: исковеркать, коверкать (иностранный язык), плохо исполнять, портить (музыкальное произведение), проваливать, совершать убийство, совершить убийство, убивать, убийство (murder will out - шила в мешке не утаишь), убить, губить плохим исполнением (муз. произведение и т. п.)2) Разговорное выражение: (что-л.) очень трудное, (что-л.) очень утомительное, есть (I could murder a curry), поглощать (I could murder a curry)3) Американизм: (что-л.) вызывающее восхищение, (что-л.) вызывающее удивление4) Юридический термин: тяжкое убийство (убийство, совершенное с заранее обдуманным злым умыслом)5) Сленг: жестокий, очень болезненный, потрясающий, победить (The other team murdered us. Другая команда победила нас), блестящий, очень трудный, упрямый6) Деловая лексика: преднамеренное убийство, убийство с заранее обдуманным намерением, умышленное убийство7) юр.Н.П. головшина, душегубство8) Макаров: уничтожение, убивать (жестоко, зверски)9) Подводное плавание: губить -
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'mə:də 1. noun1) ((an act of) killing a person on purpose and illegally: The police are treating his death as a case of murder; an increase in the number of murders.) mord2) (any killing or causing of death that is considered as bad as this: the murder of innocent people by terrorists.) mord2. verb(to kill (a person) on purpose and illegally: He murdered two children.) myrde- murderer- murderous
- murderouslydrap--------mord--------myrdeIsubst. \/ˈmɜːdə\/ eller murthermord, drapmordforsøk, drapsforsøkblue murder oppstyrcry blue murder eller scream blue murder ( hverdagslig) skrike som besatt, lage et forferdelig oppstyrcry bloody murder (amer.) skrike som besatt, lage et forferdelig oppstyrcry murder gjøre anskrik, skrike om hjelpget away with murder ( hverdagslig) tillate seg hva som helst og slippe heldig fra detit's murder ( hverdagslig) det er rene selvmordet, det er livsfarligmurder will out før eller siden kommer sannheten for en dag, alt kommer for en dagIIverb \/ˈmɜːdə\/1) myrde, drepe, begå mord2) ( overført) slå sønder og sammen, mishandle, spolere, ødelegge -
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секрет раскрыт, тайна (стала) известна; см. тж. murder will outHis daughter having broken the ice, and the murder being out between them, Mr. Pecksniff had now only to pursue his design as cleverly as he could, and by the craftiest approaches. (Ch. Dickens, ‘Martin Chuzzlewit’, ch. XXX) — И так как теперь благодаря Чарити лед между отцом и дочерью был сломан и никаких тайн друг от друга у них больше не было, мистеру Пексниффу оставалось только добиваться своей цели, пустив в ход всю свою ловкость и хитрость.
Mangan: "...I want to be near your friend, Mrs. Hushabye. I'm in love with her. Now the murder's out." (B. Shaw, ‘Heartbreak House’, act II) — Менген: "...я хочу быть поближе к вашей приятельнице, миссис Хашебай. я влюблен в нее. Ну вот, теперь я все выложил."
Sartorius: "...Besides, Dr. Trench, I hoped for some time that our interests might be joined by closer ties even than those of friendship." Lickcheese: "There! Now the murder's out." (B. Shaw, ‘Widowers' Houses’, act III) — Сарториус: "...А кроме того, доктор Тренч, одно время я питал надежду, что нас будут соединять еще более тесные узы, чем узы дружбы." Ликчиз: "Ну, слава богу! Выпустили наконец кота из мешка."
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13 The police could not find a motive for the murder
Общая лексика: Полиция не могла найти причины убийстваУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > The police could not find a motive for the murder
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I.1 ( expressing possibility) we can rent a house nous pouvons louer une maison ; anyone can enrol n'importe qui peut s'inscrire ; they can't ou cannot afford to fly ils ne peuvent pas se permettre de prendre l'avion ; it can also be used to dry clothes on peut aussi s'en servir pour faire sécher le linge ; how can one know in advance? comment peut-on savoir à l'avance? ; we are confident that the job can be completed in time nous sommes convaincus que le travail peut être fini à temps ; you can't have forgotten! tu ne peux pas avoir oublié! ; it can be described as on peut le décrire comme étant ; it cannot be explained logically ça n'a pas d'explication logique ; it could be that… il se peut que… (+ subj) ; could be ○ peut-être ; they could be dead ils sont peut-être morts ; it could be a trap c'est peut-être un piège, ça pourrait être un piège ; I could be wrong je me trompe peut-être, il se peut que j'aie tort ; this could be our most important match c'est peut-être or ça pourrait être le match le plus important pour nous ; the engine could explode le moteur pourrait exploser ; it could be seen as an insult ça pourrait être considéré comme une insulte ; it could be argued that on pourrait dire que ; could it have something to do with the delay? est-ce que ça pourrait avoir un rapport avec le retard? ; you could have been electrocuted! tu aurais pu t'électrocuter! ; ‘did she know?’-‘no, how could she?’ ‘est-ce qu'elle était au courant?’-‘non, comment est-ce qu'elle aurait pu l'être?’ ; the computer couldn't ou can't have made an error l'ordinateur n'a pas pu faire d'erreur, il est impossible que l'ordinateur ait fait une erreur ; they couldn't ou can't have found out so soon ils ne peuvent pas avoir compris si vite, il est impossible qu'ils aient compris si vite ; nothing could be simpler il n'y a rien de plus simple ;2 ( expressing permission) you can turn right here vous pouvez tourner à droite ici ; I can't leave yet je ne peux pas partir pour le moment ; we cannot allow dogs in the café nous ne pouvons pas autoriser les chiens dans le café ; can we park here? est-ce que nous pouvons nous garer ici? ; people could travel without a passport on pouvait voyager sans passeport ; we could only go out at weekends nous ne pouvions sortir ou nous n'avions le droit de sortir que le week-end ; could I interrupt? puis-je vous interrompre? ;3 ( when making requests) can you leave us a message? est-ce que tu peux nous laisser un message? ; can you do me a favour? est-ce que tu peux me rendre un service? ; can I ask you a question? puis-je poser une question? ; can't you get home earlier? est-ce que tu ne peux pas rentrer plus tôt? ; could I speak to Annie? est-ce que je pourrais parler à Annie?, puis-je parler à Annie? ; could she spend the night with you? est-ce qu'elle pourrait dormir chez toi? ; you couldn't come earlier, could you? est-ce que tu pourrais venir un peu plus tôt? ; couldn't you give us another chance? est-ce que vous ne pourriez pas nous donner une autre chance? ;4 ( when making an offer) can I give you a hand? est-ce que je peux te donner un coup de main? ; what can I do for you? qu'est-ce que je peux faire pour vous aider? ; you can borrow it if you like tu peux l'emprunter si tu veux ;5 ( when making suggestions) you can always exchange it tu peux toujours l'échanger ; I can call round later if you prefer je peux passer plus tard si ça t'arrange ; we could try and phone him nous pourrions essayer de lui téléphoner ; couldn't they go camping instead? est-ce qu'ils ne pourraient pas faire du camping à la place? ;6 (have skill, knowledge to) she can't drive yet elle ne sait pas encore conduire ; can he type? est-ce qu'il sait taper à la machine? ; few people could read or write peu de gens savaient lire ou écrire ; she never told us she could speak Chinese elle ne nous a jamais dit qu'elle savait parler chinois ;7 (have ability, power to) computers can process data rapidly les ordinateurs peuvent traiter rapidement les données ; to do all one can faire tout ce qu'on peut or tout son possible ; he couldn't sleep for weeks il n'a pas pu dormir pendant des semaines ; if only we could stay si seulement nous pouvions rester ; I wish I could have been there j'aurais aimé (pouvoir) être là ; I wish I could go to Japan j'aimerais (pouvoir) visiter le Japon ; I can't ou cannot understand why je ne comprends pas pourquoi, je n'arrive pas à comprendre pourquoi ;8 (have ability, using senses, to) can you see it? est-ce que tu le vois? ; I can't hear anything je n'entends rien ; we could hear them laughing on les entendait rire ; I could feel my heart beating je sentais mon cœur battre ;9 (indicating capability, tendency) she could be quite abrupt elle pouvait être assez brusque ; it can make life difficult ça peut rendre la vie difficile ; Italy can be very warm at that time of year il peut faire très chaud en Italie à cette période de l'année ;10 (expressing likelihood, assumption) the cease-fire can't last le cessez-le-feu ne peut pas durer ; it can't be as bad as that! ça ne peut pas être aussi terrible que ça! ; it can't have been easy for her ça n'a pas dû être facile pour elle ; he couldn't be more than 10 years old il ne peut pas avoir plus de 10 ans ;11 ( expressing willingness to act) I cannot give up work je ne peux pas laisser tomber le travail ; we can take you home nous pouvons te déposer chez toi ; I couldn't leave the children ( didn't want to) je ne pouvais pas laisser les enfants ; ( wouldn't want to) je ne pourrais pas laisser les enfants ;12 ( be in a position to) one can hardly blame her on peut difficilement le lui reprocher ; they can hardly refuse to listen ils peuvent difficilement refuser d'écouter ; I can't say I agree je ne peux pas dire que je suis d'accord ; I couldn't possibly accept the money je ne peux vraiment pas accepter cet argent ;13 ( expressing a reproach) they could have warned us ils auraient pu nous prévenir ; you could at least say sorry! tu pourrais au moins t'excuser! ; how could you! comment as-tu pu faire une chose pareille! ;14 ( expressing surprise) what can she possibly want from me? qu'est-ce qu'elle peut bien me vouloir? ; who could it be? qui est-ce que ça peut bien être? ; where could they have hidden it? où est-ce qu'ils ont bien pu le cacher? ; you can't ou cannot be serious! tu veux rire ○ ! ; can you believe it! tu te rends compte? ;15 ( for emphasis) I couldn't agree more! je suis entièrement d'accord! ; they couldn't have been nicer ils ont été extrêmement gentils ; you couldn't be more mistaken tu te trompes complètement ;16 ( expressing exasperation) I was so mad I could have screamed! j'aurais crié tellement j'étais en colère! ; I could murder him ○ ! je le tuerais ○ ! ;17 ( expressing obligation) if she wants it she can ask me herself si elle le veut elle peut venir me le demander elle-même ; you can get lost ○ ! tu peux toujours courir ○ ! ; if you want to chat, you can leave si vous voulez bavarder allez faire ça dehors ; if he doesn't like it he can lump it ○ même si ça ne lui plaît pas il va falloir qu'il fasse avec ○ ;18 ( avoiding repetition of verb) ‘can we borrow it?’-‘you can’ ‘est-ce que nous pouvons l'emprunter?’-‘bien sûr’ ; leave as soon as you can partez dès que vous pourrez ; ‘can anyone give me a lift home?’-‘we can’ ‘est-ce que quelqu'un peut me déposer chez moi?’-‘oui, nous’.as happy/excited as can ou could be très heureux/excité ; no can do ○ non, je ne peux pas.II.A n3 ○ ( prison) taule ○ f ;5 ○ US Naut destroyer m.1 Culin mettre [qch] en conserve [fruit, vegetables] ;2 ○ can it! I'm trying to sleep ferme-la ○, j'essaie de dormir! ;3 ○ US ( dismiss) virer ○.1 [food] en boîte ;2 ○ [music, laughter, applause] enregistré ;3 ○ ( drunk) bourré ○.a can of worms une affaire dans laquelle il vaut mieux ne pas trop fouiller ; in the can ○ Cin ( of film) dans la boîte ; ( of negotiations) dans la poche ; to carry the can for sb ○ porter le chapeau à la place de qn ○. -
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I.can1 [kæn]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. modal verba.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• can you come tomorrow? pouvez-vous venir demain ?• can I help you? est-ce que je peux vous aider ?• where can he be? où peut-il bien être ?• can he have done it already? est-il possible qu'il l'ait déjà fait ?• he can't be dead! ce n'est pas possible, il n'est pas mort !• you can't be serious! vous ne parlez pas sérieusement !• she can't be very clever if she failed this exam elle ne doit pas être très intelligente si elle a échoué à cet examend. ( = know how to) savoire.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► can used with a verb of perception is not usually translated.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━2. compounds[person, organization] dynamiqueII.can2 [kæn]1. nouna. (for oil, petrol) bidon mb. [of food] boîte f (de conserve)[+ food] mettre en conserve3. compounds* * *I [kæn]1) ( expressing possibility)it could be that... — il se peut que... (+ subj)
could be — (colloq) peut-être
it could be a trap — c'est peut-être un piège, ça pourrait être un piège
I could be wrong — je me trompe peut-être, il se peut que j'aie tort
‘did she know?’ - ‘no, how could she?’ — ‘est-ce qu'elle était au courant?’ - ‘non, comment est-ce qu'elle aurait pu l'être?’
the computer couldn't ou can't have made an error — l'ordinateur n'a pas pu faire d'erreur, il est impossible que l'ordinateur ait fait une erreur
2) ( expressing permission)3) ( when making requests)4) ( when making an offer)what can I do for you? — ( in shop) qu'y a-t-il pour votre service?
5) ( when making suggestions)6) (have skill, knowledge to)7) (have ability, power to)to do all one can — faire tout ce qu'on peut or tout son possible
8) (have ability, using senses, to)9) (indicating capability, tendency)10) (expressing likelihood, assumption)he couldn't be more than 10 years old — ( now) il ne peut pas avoir plus de 10 ans
I couldn't leave the children — ( didn't want to) je ne pouvais pas laisser les enfants; ( wouldn't want to) je ne pourrais pas laisser les enfants
12) ( be in a position to)13) ( expressing a reproach)14) ( expressing surprise)you can't ou cannot be serious! — tu veux rire! (colloq)
15) ( for emphasis)16) ( expressing exasperation)I could murder him! — (colloq) je le tuerais! (colloq)
17) ( expressing obligation)you can get lost! — (colloq) va te faire fiche! (colloq)
18) ( avoiding repetition of verb)‘can we borrow it?’ - ‘you can’ — ‘est-ce que nous pouvons l'emprunter?’ - ‘bien sûr’
‘can anyone give me a lift home?’ - ‘we can’ — ‘est-ce que quelqu'un peut me déposer chez moi?’ - ‘oui, nous’
••as happy/excited as can ou could be — très heureux/excité
II 1. [kæn] 2.no can do — (colloq) non, je ne peux pas
transitive verb (p prés etc - nn-) Culinary mettre [quelque chose] en conserve3.canned past participle adjective1) [food] en boîte2) (colloq) [laughter] enregistré••in the can — (colloq) Cinema ( of film) dans la boîte; ( of negotiations) dans la poche
to carry the can for somebody — (colloq) porter le chapeau à la place de quelqu'un (colloq)
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matar ( conjugate matar) verbo transitivo 1 ‹ reses› to slaughter;c) ( en sentido hiperbólico):es para matarlos I could murder o kill them (colloq); nos mataban de hambre they used to starve us; estos zapatos me están matando these shoes are killing me! 2 (fam) ‹ sed› to quench; ‹ tiempo› to kill; verbo intransitivo to kill matarse verbo pronominal 1 2 (fam)
matar verbo transitivo
1 (a una persona) to kill (al ganado) to slaughter
2 (el hambre, la sed, el tiempo) to kill
3 (en exageraciones) el dolor de cabeza me está matando, my headache is killing me
el ruido me mata, noise drives me mad
4 (las aristas) to smooth
5 (sello) to frank ' matar' also found in these entries: Spanish: acabar - pájaro - rematar - suerte - tiempo - apedrear - cargar - disparar - eliminar - liquidar - martirizar - matanza - quebrar - sangre - terminar - tirar - ultimar English: bird - butcher - club - dead - deliberate - destroy - do in - execute - gun down - kill - knock off - pants - put off - shoot - shoot down - slaughter - slay - time - trump - wrong - cut - finish - murder - strike - swat -
17 matado
Del verbo matar: ( conjugate matar) \ \
matado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: matado matar
matado
◊ -da sustantivo masculino, femenino (Méx fam &pey) grind (AmE colloq), swot (BrE colloq)
matar ( conjugate matar) verbo transitivo 1 ‹ reses› to slaughter;c) ( en sentido hiperbólico):es para matadolos I could murder o kill them (colloq); nos mataban de hambre they used to starve us; estos zapatos me están matando these shoes are killing me! 2 (fam) ‹ sed› to quench; ‹ tiempo› to kill; verbo intransitivo to kill matarse verbo pronominal 1 2 (fam)
matar verbo transitivo
1 (a una persona) to kill (al ganado) to slaughter
2 (el hambre, la sed, el tiempo) to kill
3 (en exageraciones) el dolor de cabeza me está matando, my headache is killing me
el ruido me mata, noise drives me mad
4 (las aristas) to smooth
5 (sello) to frank ' matado' also found in these entries: Spanish: poder English: could - swot -
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['plʌndə]1) Общая лексика: барыш, грабёж, грабить (особ. на войне), добыча, домашний скарб, красть, награбить, награбленное добро, награбленное имущество, награбленные вещи, ограбить, разбой, разграбление, разграблять, расхитить, расхищать, расхищение, уворовать, воровать, ограбление, похищать, мародёрствовать (вот пример из опыта американской военщины в Ираке: a contractor, there to support U.S. national interest, could murder, rape, pillage and plunder with complete, legal unaccountability), разворовать, трофеи3) Военный термин: хищение4) Юридический термин: завладевать чужим имуществом путём насилия, завладевать чужим имуществом путём насилия или обмана, завладевать чужим имуществом путём обмана, имущество, приобретённое преступным путём5) Экономика: кража6) юр.Н.П. мародёрство -
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meit
1. verb1) (to come, or bring (animals etc), together for breeding: The bears have mated and produced a cub.) aparear, acoplar2) ((chess) to checkmate (someone).) dar jaque mate
2. noun1) (an animal etc with which another is paired for breeding: Some birds sing in order to attract a mate.) pareja; macho, hembra2) (a husband or wife.) compañero, pareja3) (a companion or friend: We've been mates for years.) compañero, colega4) (a fellow workman or assistant: a carpenter's mate.) ayudante, aprendiz5) (a merchant ship's officer under the master or captain: the first mate.) oficial6) (in chess, checkmate.) matemate n1. amigo / colega / compañeroEntra también en la formación de palabras como classmate ( compañero de clase), flatmate ( persona con la que se comparte un piso), playmate ( compañero de juegos), roommate ( persona con la que se comparte una habitación), schoolmate ( compañero de estudios), teammate ( compañero de equipo ) y workmate ( compañero de trabajo)2. ayudante / aprendiz
Del verbo matar: ( conjugate matar) \ \
maté es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
mate es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: matar mate
matar ( conjugate matar) verbo transitivo 1 ‹ reses› to slaughter;c) ( en sentido hiperbólico):es para matelos I could murder o kill them (colloq); nos mataban de hambre they used to starve us; estos zapatos me están matando these shoes are killing me! 2 (fam) ‹ sed› to quench; ‹ tiempo› to kill; verbo intransitivo to kill matarse verbo pronominal 1 2 (fam)
mate adj or adj inv ‹pintura/maquillaje› matt; ■ sustantivo masculino 1 ( en ajedrez) tb 2
matar verbo transitivo
1 (a una persona) to kill (al ganado) to slaughter
2 (el hambre, la sed, el tiempo) to kill
3 (en exageraciones) el dolor de cabeza me está matando, my headache is killing me
el ruido me mata, noise drives me mad
4 (las aristas) to smooth
5 (sello) to frank
mate 1 adj (sin brillo) matt
mate 2 sustantivo masculino
1 Ajedrez mate
jaque mate, checkmate
2 LAm (infusión) maté ' mate' also found in these entries: Spanish: amiguete - aparear - aparearse - colega - gemela - gemelo - jaque - matarse - socia - socio - tronco - amigo - amigote - bombilla - carnal - cebar - compadre - compinche - cuñado - gallo - hermano - mano - matar - matear - pana - pata - viejo - yerba - yerbatero English: checkmate - dull - eggshell - flat - mate - matt - running mate - team-mate - check - class - play - room - soul - teamtr[meɪt]1 (chess) mate nombre masculino1 dar jaque mate a————————tr[meɪt]1 (schoolfriend, fellow worker, etc) compañero,-a, colega nombre masulino o femenino; (friend) amigo,-a, colega nombre masulino o femenino, compinche nombre masulino o femenino2 (assistant) ayudante nombre masulino o femenino, aprendiz,-za1 SMALLZOOLOGY/SMALL aparear, acoplar1 SMALLZOOLOGY/SMALL aparearse, acoplarse1) fit: encajar2) pair: emparejarsemate vt: aparear, acoplar (animales)mate n1) companion: compañero m, -ra f; camarada mf2) : macho m, hembra f (de animales)3) : oficial mf (de un barco)first mate: primer oficial4) : compañero m, -ra f; pareja f (de un zapato, etc.)n.• mate s.m.adj.• segundo, -a adj.n.• consorte s.m.• cónyuge s.m.• pareja s.f.v.• acoplar v.• aparear v.• casar v.• hermanar v.mate* (UK)n.• ayudante s.m.,f.• colega s.f.• compañero, -era s.m.,f.• hermano s.m.• segundo s.m.
I meɪt1)a) ( assistant) ayudante mfb) ( Naut) oficial mf de cubierta2)b) ( of person) pareja f, compañero, -ra m,fc) (of shoe, sock etc) (esp AmE) compañero, -ra m,f3) (BrE colloq)a) ( friend) amigo, -ga m,f, cuate, -ta m,f (Méx fam)b) ( as form of address - to a friend) hermano (fam), tío or macho (Esp fam), mano (AmL exc CS fam), che (RPl fam), gallo (Chi fam); (- to a stranger) amigo, jefe, maestro (AmL)4) ( checkmate) (jaque m) mate m
II
intransitive verb ( copulate) aparearse, copular
I [meɪt] (Chess)1.N mate m2.VT dar jaque mate a, matar3.VI dar jaque mate, matar
II [meɪt]1. N2) * hum (=husband, wife) compañero(-a) m / f4) (Brit) (Naut) primer(a) oficial mf ; (US) segundo(-a) m / f de a bordo6) (Brit) * (=friend) amigo(-a) m / f, compinche * mf, colega * mf, cuate(-a) m / f (Mex)John and his mates * — John y sus amiguetes or colegas
look here, mate * — mire, amigo
2. VT1) (Zool) aparear2) hum unir3.VI (Zool) aparearse* * *
I [meɪt]1)a) ( assistant) ayudante mfb) ( Naut) oficial mf de cubierta2)b) ( of person) pareja f, compañero, -ra m,fc) (of shoe, sock etc) (esp AmE) compañero, -ra m,f3) (BrE colloq)a) ( friend) amigo, -ga m,f, cuate, -ta m,f (Méx fam)b) ( as form of address - to a friend) hermano (fam), tío or macho (Esp fam), mano (AmL exc CS fam), che (RPl fam), gallo (Chi fam); (- to a stranger) amigo, jefe, maestro (AmL)4) ( checkmate) (jaque m) mate m
II
intransitive verb ( copulate) aparearse, copular -
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meit
1. verb1) (to come, or bring (animals etc), together for breeding: The bears have mated and produced a cub.) aparear, acoplar2) ((chess) to checkmate (someone).) dar jaque mate
2. noun1) (an animal etc with which another is paired for breeding: Some birds sing in order to attract a mate.) pareja; macho, hembra2) (a husband or wife.) compañero, pareja3) (a companion or friend: We've been mates for years.) compañero, colega4) (a fellow workman or assistant: a carpenter's mate.) ayudante, aprendiz5) (a merchant ship's officer under the master or captain: the first mate.) oficial6) (in chess, checkmate.) matemate n1. amigo / colega / compañeroEntra también en la formación de palabras como classmate ( compañero de clase), flatmate ( persona con la que se comparte un piso), playmate ( compañero de juegos), roommate ( persona con la que se comparte una habitación), schoolmate ( compañero de estudios), teammate ( compañero de equipo ) y workmate ( compañero de trabajo)2. ayudante / aprendiz
Del verbo matar: ( conjugate matar) \ \
maté es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
mate es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: matar mate
matar ( conjugate matar) verbo transitivo 1 ‹ reses› to slaughter;c) ( en sentido hiperbólico):es para matelos I could murder o kill them (colloq); nos mataban de hambre they used to starve us; estos zapatos me están matando these shoes are killing me! 2 (fam) ‹ sed› to quench; ‹ tiempo› to kill; verbo intransitivo to kill matarse verbo pronominal 1 2 (fam)
mate adj or adj inv ‹pintura/maquillaje› matt; ■ sustantivo masculino 1 ( en ajedrez) tb 2
matar verbo transitivo
1 (a una persona) to kill (al ganado) to slaughter
2 (el hambre, la sed, el tiempo) to kill
3 (en exageraciones) el dolor de cabeza me está matando, my headache is killing me
el ruido me mata, noise drives me mad
4 (las aristas) to smooth
5 (sello) to frank
mate 1 adj (sin brillo) matt
mate 2 sustantivo masculino
1 Ajedrez mate
jaque mate, checkmate
2 LAm (infusión) maté ' mate' also found in these entries: Spanish: amiguete - aparear - aparearse - colega - gemela - gemelo - jaque - matarse - socia - socio - tronco - amigo - amigote - bombilla - carnal - cebar - compadre - compinche - cuñado - gallo - hermano - mano - matar - matear - pana - pata - viejo - yerba - yerbatero English: checkmate - dull - eggshell - flat - mate - matt - running mate - team-mate - check - class - play - room - soul - teamtr[meɪt]1 (chess) mate nombre masculino1 dar jaque mate a————————tr[meɪt]1 (schoolfriend, fellow worker, etc) compañero,-a, colega nombre masulino o femenino; (friend) amigo,-a, colega nombre masulino o femenino, compinche nombre masulino o femenino2 (assistant) ayudante nombre masulino o femenino, aprendiz,-za1 SMALLZOOLOGY/SMALL aparear, acoplar1 SMALLZOOLOGY/SMALL aparearse, acoplarse1) fit: encajar2) pair: emparejarsemate vt: aparear, acoplar (animales)mate n1) companion: compañero m, -ra f; camarada mf2) : macho m, hembra f (de animales)3) : oficial mf (de un barco)first mate: primer oficial4) : compañero m, -ra f; pareja f (de un zapato, etc.)n.• mate s.m.adj.• segundo, -a adj.n.• consorte s.m.• cónyuge s.m.• pareja s.f.v.• acoplar v.• aparear v.• casar v.• hermanar v.mate* (UK)n.• ayudante s.m.,f.• colega s.f.• compañero, -era s.m.,f.• hermano s.m.• segundo s.m.
I meɪt1)a) ( assistant) ayudante mfb) ( Naut) oficial mf de cubierta2)b) ( of person) pareja f, compañero, -ra m,fc) (of shoe, sock etc) (esp AmE) compañero, -ra m,f3) (BrE colloq)a) ( friend) amigo, -ga m,f, cuate, -ta m,f (Méx fam)b) ( as form of address - to a friend) hermano (fam), tío or macho (Esp fam), mano (AmL exc CS fam), che (RPl fam), gallo (Chi fam); (- to a stranger) amigo, jefe, maestro (AmL)4) ( checkmate) (jaque m) mate m
II
intransitive verb ( copulate) aparearse, copular['mɑːteɪ]N mate m (cocido), yerba f matematé kettle — pava f
* * *
I [meɪt]1)a) ( assistant) ayudante mfb) ( Naut) oficial mf de cubierta2)b) ( of person) pareja f, compañero, -ra m,fc) (of shoe, sock etc) (esp AmE) compañero, -ra m,f3) (BrE colloq)a) ( friend) amigo, -ga m,f, cuate, -ta m,f (Méx fam)b) ( as form of address - to a friend) hermano (fam), tío or macho (Esp fam), mano (AmL exc CS fam), che (RPl fam), gallo (Chi fam); (- to a stranger) amigo, jefe, maestro (AmL)4) ( checkmate) (jaque m) mate m
II
intransitive verb ( copulate) aparearse, copular
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