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1 leave
1. I1) it was dawn, before men began to leave рассвело, прежде чем люди стали расходиться; it is time [for us] to leave, it is time we left [нам] пора [уже] уходить2) I decided to leave я решил уйти (бросить работу, учебу и т. п.); the cook has threatened to leave кухарка угрожала уйти /бросить работу/; my secretary is leaving мой секретарь уходит с работы2. IIleave in some manner leave willingly (unwillingly, surreptitiously, etc.) охотно и т. д. уходить или уезжать; leave at some time leave late (early, this week, etc.) уходить или уезжать поздно и т. д.,3. III1) leave some place leave Moscow (the village, one's country, etc.) уезжать из Москвы и т.д., покидать Москву и т. д.; leave harbour выходить из гавани; leave the room! выйди из комнаты!; leave one's bed (the table) вставать с постели (из-за стола); leave the road съехать с дороги; leave the rails (the track) сойти с рельсов2) leave smth. leave a book (a parcel, etc.) оставлять книгу и т.д., he has left a note он оставил записку; did he leave a message? он просил передать что-нибудь ?; take it or leave it как хотите, воля ваша3) leave smb. leave one's wife (a wife and three children, all one's friends, etc.) бросать жену и т. д. ; I must leave you я должен вас оставить /покинуть/; leave smth. leave a party выйти из партии; leave one's job бросить работу; leave the service оставить службу; he left all and followed her он бросил все и последовал за ней; the boy left home and went to sea мальчик ушел из дому и стал матросом; can I leave the table? можно мне встать из-за стола?; he left his post он покинул свой пост /ушел со своего поста/; he was a fool to leave school (that job, etc.) он дурак, что бросил школу и т. д., let's leave the subject давай оставим эту тему, давай больше не будем об этом говорить4) leave smb., smth. leave a wife and two sons (a widow with three children, a large family, a large fortune, nothing but debts, etc.) оставлять после себя жену и двух сыновей и т. д.5) leave smth. three from seven (two from five, etc.) leaves four (three, etc.) если вычесть три из семи и т. д. остается /останется/ четыре и т. д., семь минус три и т. д. будет четыре /равняется четырем/ и т. д.4. IVleave тоже place т some manner leave the village hastily (permanently, secretly, for good, etc.) (поспешно и т. д. покидать деревню; leave smb. , smth. at some time she left the conference ( the meeting, the station, etc.) late (early, immediately, at once, etc.) она поздно и т. д. ушла с конференции и т. д.; his eyes never left her его глаза неотступно следили за ней5. Vleave smb. smth.1) leave smb. L 100 (a big fortune, a large estate, all one's money, nothing, etc.) завещать /оставлять/ кому-л. сто фунтов и т. д. [в наследство]; leave him a legacy оставлять ему наследство; leave him bread to eat оставлять ему хлеб; the payment of his debts left him nothing to live upon после уплаты долгов у него ничего не осталось на жизнь2) malaria left him a wreck после малярии он стал развалиной; leave a woman a widow оставлять / делать/ женщину вдовой6. VIleave smth., smb. in some state1)leave a door open (a house empty, etc.) оставлять дверь открытой и т. д.; leave a page blank оставлять чистую страницу; leave the question open оставлять вопрос открытым; his acting leaves me cold его игра меня не трогает /не волнует/; his illness has left him weak после болезни он ослабел; the insult left him speechless от оскорбления он [буквально] онемел /потерял дар речи/; leave this poor creature alive пощадите эту бедняжку; leave the books (a knife, a box, a car, etc.) alone не трогать книги и т. д., не прикасаться к книгам и т. д.; I should leave that question alone if I were you на вашем месте я бы не касался этого вопроса; leave her alone не приставайте к ней; leave us alone, please оставьте нас, пожалуйста, в покое2)7. VII1) leave smth. to do smth. he left the breakfast to answer the telephone он бросил завтракать и пошел к телефону; this leaves much to be desired это оставляет желать много лучшего2) leave smb. to do smth. leave smb. to settle up (to judge, to do it, to attend to the matter, etc.) предоставлять кому-л. расплатиться и т. д.; leave smth. for smb. to do I shall leave the work for him to complete я оставлю /предоставлю/ ему закончить работу8. VIIIleave smb. doing smth. leave smb. waiting (guessing, standing there, etc.) заставлять кого-л. ждать и т. д.9. IXleave smth., smb. т some state leave the letter unfinished (doors and windows firmly fastened, a cheque unpaid, some things unsaid, etc.) оставлять письмо неоконченным и т. д.; leave smb. stranded покинуть кого-л. в беде10. XIbe left how many are left? сколько остается или осталось? be left with smth., smb. be left alone with smth., smb. остаться наедине с чем-л., кем-л., I am left with no alternative but... мне не остается никакого выбора, креме как...; be left to smb., smth. it was left to me to decide этот вопрос пришлось решать мне; it was left to chance все оставили на волю случая; nothing is left to me but to go мне ничего не остается, кроме как идти; be left till some time this parcel is to be left till called for нужно оставить эту бандероль до тех пор, пока за ней не придут; there is smth. left there are three bottles (strawberries, etc.) left остались три бутылки и т. д.; there is no coffee (no food, etc.) left кофе и т. д., не осталось; have smth. left I have very little money (two roubles, an hour, no time, etc.) left у меня осталось очень мало денег и т. д.; how much time have we got left? сколько осталось времени?; be left in some state some things are better left unsaid о некоторых вещах лучше не говорить11. XVI1) leave for some place leave for Moscow (for London, etc.) уезжать /отправляться/ в Москву и т. д.; leave for smth. leave for one's holidays (for one's honeymoon, etc.) уезжать /отправляться/ в отпуск и т. д.; I was just leaving for work я как раз собирался идти на работу; leave for some time leave for three weeks (for a month, etc.) уезжать на три недели и т. д.; leave at some time leave on Monday (at Christmas, at the end of next term, at noon, at three o'clock, etc.) уезжать /отправляться/ в понедельник и т. д.; leave after dinner уехать /уйти, отправиться/ после обеда; the bus (the plane, the train, the flight, the ship, etc.) leaves at twelve o'clock (at eight, on Mondays only, etc.) автобус и т. д. отходит /отправляется/ в двенадцать часов и т. д., leave by smth. leave by the 4 o'clock train (by plane, etc.) уехать четырехчасовым поездом и т. д., leave by the door уйти через дверь; leave in smth. leave in groups (in twoes and threes, etc.) уходить группами и т. д.; leave on smth. leave on business уехать по делам; leave on a trip to Europe отправиться в путешествие по Европе2) leave at some time leave on Monday (at the end of the week, etc.) уходить /бросать работу/ с понедельника и т. д.12. XVIIleave without doing smth. leave without seeing her (without giving one's address, without saying goodbye, etc.) уезжать /уходить/, не повидавшись с ней и т. д.13. XXI11) leave one place for another leave London for Oxford (England for Japan, etc.) переезжать из Лондона в Оксфорд и т. д.; leave тоже place for smth. leave England for a tour of the world (for a trip to America, etc.) уезжать /отправляться/ из Англии в кругосветное путешествие и т. д.; leave the trenches for rest billets mil. оставить окопы и отойти на отдых; leave some place at some time leave the house at eight o'clock (at noon, in the afternoon, etc.) выходить из дома в восемь часов и т. д.; he left the country in 1907 он уехал из страны /покинул страну/ в тысяча девятьсот седьмом году; he leaves work (school, his office, etc.) at five он уходит с работы и т. д. в пять часов; they leave school at 16 они оканчивают школу в шестнадцать лет; leave some place for some time leave home for a year уехать на год из дома2) leave smth. for smb. leave a note for one's husband (a message for one's friend, nothing for me, etc.) оставлять мужу записку и т. д.; leave smth., smb. with smb. leave a card (a book, a parcel, a baby, etc.) with smb. оставлять визитную карточку и т. д. у кого-л.; leave a message with smb. просить кого-л. /поручить кому-л./ передать /сообщить/ (кому-л.) что-л.; leave word with smb. оставлять у кого-л. указания /инструкции/; leave it with me оставьте это у меня; leave smth. in /at/ some place leave one's hat in the hall (a book on the table, one's fountain-pen in the bag, one's bag at the station, one's coat in the cloakroom, etc.) оставлять шляпу в прихожей и т. д.; leave one's things out in the rain оставлять свой вещи под дождем; leave smb., smth. at (on, etc.) smth. leave one's horse at the door (her at the corner, the children on the porch, etc.) оставлять лошадь у входа и т. д., leave a forest (a turning, a place, an object, etc.) on one's right (on one's left) оставлять лес и т. д. справа (слева); leave the church on your left and go up the hill церковь останется справа, а вы поднимитесь по холму, у церкви поверните направо и поднимитесь по холму; let's leave it at that давай на этом остановимся, давай больше не будем это обсуждать; leave smth. till /until/ some time I shall leave this homework till /until/ tomorrow я оставлю это задание на завтра3) leave smth. to /with/ smb., smth. leave all the work (all the responsibility, etc.) to her свалить всю работу и т. д. на нее; leave the choice to him (the decision with them, the matter to time, the solution to chance, the ending to the imagination of the reader, etc.) предоставлять выбор ему и т. д., leave that to me предоставьте это мне; I'll leave it to you я оставляю это на ваше усмотрение; I leave it to you whether I am right or wrong предоставляю вам решить, прав я или нет; leave it to him to discover the truth предоставьте ему самому узнать всю правду; leave smth. out of smth. leave a point (a fact, an event, etc.) out of account /out of consideration/ не учитывать какой-л. момент и т. д.; leave smb. out of smth. leave him out of the match (out of the conversation, out of an agreement, etc.) не включать его в матч и т. д.; leave smth. in smb.'s hands /charge/ leave the matter (the question, the decision, etc.) in his hands /charge/ предоставьте ему решать этот вопрос и т. д., оставьте это дело и т.д. в его ведении; leave smb. in charge of smth., leave smth. in smb.'s charge he left his servant in charge of the house, he left the house in his servant's charge он оставил дом на слугу4) leave smth., smb. at some place leave a book (one's things, an umbrella, a letter, a coat, one's bags, a puppy, a child, etc.) on a bench (in the park, at the station, in the train, etc.) забывать /оставлять/ книгу и т. д. на скамейке и т. д.5) leave smb. for smb. leave one's wife for another woman бросить жену ради другой женщины /и уйти к другой/; leave smth. for smth. leave the army for the law (business for literary work, one occupation for another, etc.) бросить армию /уйти из армии/ и стать юристом и т. д., leave smb. in smth. leave one's friends (one's family, etc.) in trouble (in the lurch, in the dark about the case, etc.) оставлять /бросать, покидать/ своих друзей и т. д. в беде и т. д.; leave smb. to smth. leave smb. to his fate (to himself, to his own fortune, to his own resources, to his own thoughts, to his own devices, etc.) предоставлять кого-л. своей судьбе и т. д.6) leave smth. to smb., smth. leave a house to him (all his money to charity, etc.) оставлять /завещать/ ему дом и т.д., leave no heir to one's property не оставить после себя наследников; leave smth. behind smb. he left a great name behind him он оставил по себе память7) || leave an impression upon smb. произвести на кого-л. впечатление14. XXIV1leave smth. as smth. leave a few guineas (a letter, etc.) as a guarantee (as one's security, as a retainer, etc.) оставлять несколько гиней и т. д. в качестве залога и т. д. -
2 leave
I li:v past tense, past participle - left; verb1) (to go away or depart from, often without intending to return: He left the room for a moment; They left at about six o'clock; I have left that job.) dra/reise sin vei2) (to go without taking: She left her gloves in the car; He left his children behind when he went to France.) glemme, dra fra3) (to allow to remain in a particular state or condition: She left the job half-finished.) etterlate4) (to let (a person or a thing) do something without being helped or attended to: I'll leave the meat to cook for a while.) overlate5) (to allow to remain for someone to do, make etc: Leave that job to the experts!) overlate til6) (to make a gift of in one's will: She left all her property to her son.) etterlate til, la arve•- leave out
- left over II li:v noun1) (permission to do something, eg to be absent: Have I your leave to go?) lov, tillatelse2) ((especially of soldiers, sailors etc) a holiday: He is home on leave at the moment.) perm(isjon)•- take one's leave of- take one's leaveavskjed--------deling--------etterlate--------forlate--------permisjon--------reiseIsubst. \/liːv\/1) lov, tillatelse2) ( også leave of absence) permisjon, fri, perm (hverdagslig)3) avskjed, farvel4) ( biljard) opplegg• will you present me with a good leave?absence without leave tyvpermabsent with leave permisjon, fri (fra jobben)ask leave to eller beg leave to be om å få lov til åask somebody's leave to eller beg somebody's leave to be noen om tillatelse til åbreak leave overskride permisjonen, bryte permisjonen, ikke komme tilbake etter endt permisjonby\/with someone's leave med noens tillatelseby\/with your leave unnskyld, kan jeg komme frem ( ofte spøkefullt) med tillatelseescorted leave ( jus) fremstillingtake French leave stikke (uten å si adjø), bli borte handle uten lovtake leave of si adjø til, ta avskjed med, ta farvel med, si farvel tiltake leave of one's senses bli gal, gå fra forstandentake leave to tillate seg åtake one's leave si adjø, ta farvel, ta avskjed, reise bortII1) etterlate, etterlate seg, la ligge igjen, glemme, gjenglemme, legge, sette, stillehan lot meg beholde disse papirene \/ han etterlot meg disse papirene2) reise, dra, reise fra, gå fra, forlate, overgi, sluttejeg reiser til jul \/ jeg slutter i jobben til jul3) overlate, ladet får du bestemme \/ jeg overlater avgjørelsen til degdet må leseren selv avgjøre \/ jeg overlater den avgjørelsen til leseren4) utsette5) testamentere (til), etterlate, etterlate seg6) være, gjøre, gjøre til7) sette8) kjøre av, gå fra, spore av• may I leave the table?• the train is going to leave the track!be left bli, bli igjen, være igjenbe left behind havne i bakleksa, bli ettertobe left until called for poste restante blir hentetbe left with sitte der med, sitte igjen medleave about la ligge fremme, la ligge strøddleave alone la være i fred, la være, ikke blande seg opp i ikke ta med i beregningenleave aside sette ut av betraktning, bortse fra, se bort fraleave be ( hverdagslig) la være i fredleave behind ikke ta med, la bli igjen, la bli igjen hjemme etterlate, etterlate seg glemme igjenreise fra, akterutseile, løpe fra, stikke av fra, legge bak segleave for dra til, reise tilleave hold\/go ( hverdagslig) slippe (taket)• leave hold of my hair!leave it at that la det være med det, la saken liggeleave much to be desired være utilfredsstillende, være lite tilfredsstillendeleave no stone unturned se ➢ stone, 1leave off slutte, avbryte, slutte medleave open ( også overført) la stå åpenleave orders gi ordrehan hadde gitt ordre om å bli vekket kl. seksleave out utelate, ikke ta med, ikke regne med, ikke ta hensyn til glemme, forbigå, tilsidesette, ikke innbylegge frem, la ligge fremmeleave over la være igjen, levne, gjemme la ligge, la stå til videre, utsetteleave somebody be la noen være, la noen være i fredleave somebody for dead forlate noen i troen på at han\/hun er dødleave somebody free to gi noen frie hender til åleave somebody to manage their own affairs la noen passe sine egne sakerleave somebody to oneself eller leave somebody to one's own devices la noen klare seg selv, la noen gjøre som han villeave somebody with the last word la noen få siste ordetleave something lying about la noe ligge og flyte, la noe ligge fremmela bøkene ligge og flyte \/ la bøkene ligge fremmeleave something to look after itself la noe seile sin egen sjøleave something to somebody la noen ta seg av noe, overlate noe til noen• leave it to me!leave something unsaid la noe forbli usagtleave to chance overlate til tilfeldigheteneleave well alone la det være med det, det er bra nok som det erleave word\/message legge igjen beskjedlet's leave it at that la oss nøye oss med det, la det være slikbe well left være sørget godt forIIIverb \/liːv\/løves, sprette, springe ut, få løv, få blader -
3 leave open
оставить нерешённым, открытым (вопрос и т. п.)It was not decided whether to build the hospital there or not. The question was left open. — Строить ли там больницу - так и не было решено. Вопрос остался открытым.
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4 resolver
v.1 to resolve (solucionar) (duda, crisis).Ella resuelve el asunto She resolves the issue.2 to settle (partido, disputa, conflicto).una canasta en el último segundo resolvió el partido a favor del equipo visitante a basket in the last second of the game secured victory for the visitors3 to solve, to work out, to figure out, to find the solution to.Ella resuelve el caso She solves the case.4 to resolve to, to decide to, to make one's mind to.Ella resuelve partir She resolves to leave.5 to take a resolution, to resolve, to rule.6 to annul.Ella resuelve el juicio She annuls the trial.* * *1 (solucionar - gen) to resolve, solve; (- asunto, conflicto) to resolve, settle; (- dificultad) to overcome2 (decidir) to resolve, decide (-, to)3 (deshacer) to resolve4 QUÍMICA to dissolve1 (solucionarse) to be solved; (resultar) to work out2 (reducirse) to end up (en, in), turn out3 (decidirse) to resolve (a, -), make up one's mind (a, to), decide (a, to)* * *verb1) to solve2) resolve3) decision* * *( pp resuelto)1. VT1) [+ problema] to solve; [+ duda] to settle; [+ asunto] to decide, settle; [+ crimen] to solve2) (Quím) to dissolve3) [+ cuerpo de materiales] to analyse, divide up, resolve (en into)2. VI1) (=juzgar) to rule, decideresolver a favor de algn — to rule o decide in sb's favour
2) (=decidirse por)3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <crimen/problema> to solve; <asunto/conflicto> to resolve, settle¿me puedes resolver una duda? — could you clear up one point for me?
2) ( decidir) to decide2. 3.resolver + inf — to decide o resolve to + inf
resolverse v pron to decide* * *= resolve, solve, sort out, work out, get to + the bottom of, unravel, get to + the root of.Ex. The technology can, at the same time, be used to make its single greatest contribution by serving as the medium by which the incompatible requirements imposed on the catalog are resolved.Ex. I must warn you though that this might not solve anything.Ex. It is true that assignments were being heaped upon him with immense rapidity, but he would be able to sort them out and contrive solutions.Ex. The details of how the assignment of numbers by authorized agencies would be controlled have yet to be worked out.Ex. He does not always get to the bottom of the questions raised in this ambitious study.Ex. Patents abstracting is a special skill, involving not only a technical knowledge, but also a facility for unravelling the special legalistic jargon in which patents abound.Ex. One of them snipped Ben Kline's life short, and Marla's determined to get to the root of a case that's anything but cut and dried.----* acción de averiguar y resolver problemas = troubleshooting [trouble shooting].* asunto sin resolver = unfinished business, unresolved matter.* capacidad de resolver problemas = problem-solving ability.* persona o mecanismo que resuelve problemas = solver.* persona que intenta averiguar y resolver problemas = troubleshooter.* problema difícil de resolver = tough nut to crack, hard nut to crack, brain tickler.* resolver el dilema = tell + the tale.* resolver el dilema de forma contundente = clinch + the argument.* resolver las cuestiones menores = work out + details.* resolver las diferencias = iron out + differences, resolve + Posesivo + differences, settling of differences, flatten out + differences, flush out + differences, settle + Posesivo + differences.* resolver las dudas = solve + Posesivo + doubts.* resolver los pormenores = work out + details.* resolver los problemas = iron out + the bugs.* resolver una crisis = solve + crisis.* resolver una cuestión = resolve + point, resolve + question, issue + settle.* resolver una diferencia = negotiate + difference.* resolver una disputa = settle + dispute.* resolver una necesidad = address + requirement.* resolver una situación = manage + situation, resolve + situation.* resolver un caso = crack + a case.* resolver un dilema = resolve + dilemma.* resolver un litigio = settle + dispute.* resolver un misterio = solve + mystery, unravel + mystery.* resolver un problema = resolve + issue, resolve + problem, solve + problem, work out + problem, unlock + problem, settle + problem, sort out + problem, clear up + problem, work + problem + through, address + limitation, straighten out + problem, iron out + problem, work out + kink.* sin resolver = unresolved, unsolved, unsettled, uncleared.* tener un problema medio resuelto = have + problem half licked.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <crimen/problema> to solve; <asunto/conflicto> to resolve, settle¿me puedes resolver una duda? — could you clear up one point for me?
2) ( decidir) to decide2. 3.resolver + inf — to decide o resolve to + inf
resolverse v pron to decide* * *= resolve, solve, sort out, work out, get to + the bottom of, unravel, get to + the root of.Ex: The technology can, at the same time, be used to make its single greatest contribution by serving as the medium by which the incompatible requirements imposed on the catalog are resolved.
Ex: I must warn you though that this might not solve anything.Ex: It is true that assignments were being heaped upon him with immense rapidity, but he would be able to sort them out and contrive solutions.Ex: The details of how the assignment of numbers by authorized agencies would be controlled have yet to be worked out.Ex: He does not always get to the bottom of the questions raised in this ambitious study.Ex: Patents abstracting is a special skill, involving not only a technical knowledge, but also a facility for unravelling the special legalistic jargon in which patents abound.Ex: One of them snipped Ben Kline's life short, and Marla's determined to get to the root of a case that's anything but cut and dried.* acción de averiguar y resolver problemas = troubleshooting [trouble shooting].* asunto sin resolver = unfinished business, unresolved matter.* capacidad de resolver problemas = problem-solving ability.* persona o mecanismo que resuelve problemas = solver.* persona que intenta averiguar y resolver problemas = troubleshooter.* problema difícil de resolver = tough nut to crack, hard nut to crack, brain tickler.* resolver el dilema = tell + the tale.* resolver el dilema de forma contundente = clinch + the argument.* resolver las cuestiones menores = work out + details.* resolver las diferencias = iron out + differences, resolve + Posesivo + differences, settling of differences, flatten out + differences, flush out + differences, settle + Posesivo + differences.* resolver las dudas = solve + Posesivo + doubts.* resolver los pormenores = work out + details.* resolver los problemas = iron out + the bugs.* resolver una crisis = solve + crisis.* resolver una cuestión = resolve + point, resolve + question, issue + settle.* resolver una diferencia = negotiate + difference.* resolver una disputa = settle + dispute.* resolver una necesidad = address + requirement.* resolver una situación = manage + situation, resolve + situation.* resolver un caso = crack + a case.* resolver un dilema = resolve + dilemma.* resolver un litigio = settle + dispute.* resolver un misterio = solve + mystery, unravel + mystery.* resolver un problema = resolve + issue, resolve + problem, solve + problem, work out + problem, unlock + problem, settle + problem, sort out + problem, clear up + problem, work + problem + through, address + limitation, straighten out + problem, iron out + problem, work out + kink.* sin resolver = unresolved, unsolved, unsettled, uncleared.* tener un problema medio resuelto = have + problem half licked.* * *vtA ‹crimen/problema› to solve; ‹asunto/conflicto› to resolve, settleunas dificultades que estoy tratando de resolver some difficulties that I am trying to solve o sort outa ver si me resuelves una duda I wonder if you could clear up one point for metiene resuelto su futuro his future is settledB (decidir) to decide¿qué has resuelto? what have you decided?el gol que resolvió el partido ( period); the goal that decided o settled the gameresolver + INF to decide o resolve to + INFresolvieron no comunicarles los resultados they decided o resolved not to tell them the resultsC ‹contrato› to end, terminate■ resolvervi«juez» to rule, decideto decidese resolvieron por la segunda opción or a favor de la segunda opción they decided on the second optionse resolvieron a aceptar la propuesta they decided o resolved o made up their minds to accept the proposalno se resuelve a abandonarlo she can't bring herself to leave him* * *
resolver ( conjugate resolver) verbo transitivo
‹asunto/conflicto› to resolve, settle;
‹ duda› to clear up;
resolver verbo transitivo
1 (tomar una determinación) to resolve
2 (un asunto, problema) to solve, resolve: debo resolver algunas cuestiones antes de irme, I need to sort out some problems before I go
3 (zanjar) to settle: aquel gol resolvió el partido, that goal settled the match
' resolver' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
multiplicación
- pendiente
- sacar
- solventar
- vida
- asignatura
- chabolismo
- definitivamente
- diferencia
- problema
- resuelto
English:
air
- answer
- arbitration
- arithmetic
- clear up
- clinch
- clue
- crack
- decide
- dispose of
- go on
- grapple
- iron out
- knowledge
- mismanage
- open-and-shut
- resolve
- rule out
- settle
- slug out
- smooth out
- solve
- sort out
- straighten out
- trouble
- work out
- figure
- go
- iron
- rule
- straighten
- thrash
- unsettled
- work
* * *♦ vt1. [solucionar] [duda, crisis] to resolve;[problema, caso, crucigrama, acertijo] to solve2. [partido, disputa, conflicto] to settle;una canasta en el último segundo resolvió el partido a favor del equipo visitante a basket in the last second of the game secured victory for the visitorsresolvió llamar a la policía she decided to call the police* * ** * *resolver {89} vt1) : to resolve, to settle2) : to decide* * *resolver vb1. (solucionar) to solve2. (ocuparse de) to sort out / to settle3. (decidir) to decide -
5 composición
f.1 composition, work, piece, opus.2 composition, article, essay, paper.3 make-up, constitution, conformation, formation.4 setting-up.* * *1 (gen) composition2 (acuerdo) agreement3 (arreglo) arrangement4 (en impresión) setting, composition\hacer composición de lugar (decidirse) to make a plan of action 2 (formarse una idea) to get a picture of a situation* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Mús, Quím, Arte) composition2) (Educ) essay3)composición de lugar — stocktaking, inventory
4) (Tip) typesetting5) [de desacuerdo] settlement; [de personas] reconciliationcomposición procesal — (Jur) out-of-court settlement
6) (=arreglo) arrangement* * *1)a) (de grupo, equipo) composition, makeupb) ( de sustancia) composition2) (Art, Fot, Mús) composition; (Educ) ( redacción) compositionhacerse una composición de lugar: para que te hagas una composición de composición, la cocina es alargada just to give you an idea, the kitchen is long and narrow; se hizo una composición de composición y decidió irse — he took stock of the situation and decided to leave
•* * *= composition, essay, make, setting, writing, make-up [makeup], constitution.Ex. In particular, a title that consists solely of the name(s) of type(s) of composition requires the following elements in addition to the statement of the medium of performance: serial number, opus number or thematic index number, key.Ex. In a journal most formal items including articles, essays, discussions and reviews can be expected to be accompanied by an abstract.Ex. Typically a patent abstract is informative, and includes in the case of an article, its method of making or manufacture.Ex. A companionship was a team of piecework compositors, led by one of their number, who co-operated in the setting of a book and submitted a single bill for the work, the proceeds of which were then divided amongst themselves.Ex. This is a project for collaboration in formal report writing based on current social theories of writing.Ex. Account also had to be taken of the disparate make-up and wide age-spread of a reader community which consists of Commission officials and trainees plus diverse visitors from outside.Ex. The chemical constitution of these materials is described and their deterioration characteristics explained.----* composición de canciones = songwriting [song-writing].* composición de imágenes = image setting.* composición demográfica = demographic composition.* composición musical = musical composition.* composición musical manida = war horse.* composición original = creative writing.* composición por confrontación de ideas = brain-writing.* composición tipográfica = typesetting [type-setting].* composición tipográfica automatizada = computerised typesetting.* composición tipográfica por ordenador = computer typesetting.* sala de composición = composing room.* taller de trabajo sobre composición = writing workshop.* técnicas de composición escrita = writing skills.* * *1)a) (de grupo, equipo) composition, makeupb) ( de sustancia) composition2) (Art, Fot, Mús) composition; (Educ) ( redacción) compositionhacerse una composición de lugar: para que te hagas una composición de composición, la cocina es alargada just to give you an idea, the kitchen is long and narrow; se hizo una composición de composición y decidió irse — he took stock of the situation and decided to leave
•* * *= composition, essay, make, setting, writing, make-up [makeup], constitution.Ex: In particular, a title that consists solely of the name(s) of type(s) of composition requires the following elements in addition to the statement of the medium of performance: serial number, opus number or thematic index number, key.
Ex: In a journal most formal items including articles, essays, discussions and reviews can be expected to be accompanied by an abstract.Ex: Typically a patent abstract is informative, and includes in the case of an article, its method of making or manufacture.Ex: A companionship was a team of piecework compositors, led by one of their number, who co-operated in the setting of a book and submitted a single bill for the work, the proceeds of which were then divided amongst themselves.Ex: This is a project for collaboration in formal report writing based on current social theories of writing.Ex: Account also had to be taken of the disparate make-up and wide age-spread of a reader community which consists of Commission officials and trainees plus diverse visitors from outside.Ex: The chemical constitution of these materials is described and their deterioration characteristics explained.* composición de canciones = songwriting [song-writing].* composición de imágenes = image setting.* composición demográfica = demographic composition.* composición musical = musical composition.* composición musical manida = war horse.* composición original = creative writing.* composición por confrontación de ideas = brain-writing.* composición tipográfica = typesetting [type-setting].* composición tipográfica automatizada = computerised typesetting.* composición tipográfica por ordenador = computer typesetting.* sala de composición = composing room.* taller de trabajo sobre composición = writing workshop.* técnicas de composición escrita = writing skills.* * *A1 (de un grupo, equipo) composition, makeupla actual composición de la junta the present composition o makeup of the board2 (de una sustancia) compositionB1 (obra) composition, work2 ( Mús) (disciplina) composition3 (ejercicio) compositionhacerse una composición de lugar: para que te hagas una composición de composición, la cocina es la cuarta parte de ésta just to give you an idea o to help you picture it, the kitchen is a quarter of the size of this onese hizo una composición de composición y decidió irse he took stock of o sized up the situation and decided to leaveCompuesto:typesetting* * *
composición sustantivo femenino
composition
composición sustantivo femenino composition
' composición' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
concierto
- ser
- movimiento
- tarantela
- baile
- consistir
- coro
- de
- dúo
- falla
- redactar
- tema
- terreno
English:
composition
- layout
- make-up
- sketch
- typesetting
- essay
- sum
* * *composición nf1. [de sustancia, producto] compositioncomposición química chemical composition2. [de equipo, comité] composition, make-up3. [obra literaria] work;[obra musical] composition, work composición musical composition;composición poética poetic composition, poem4. [técnica musical] composition6. [en fotografía, pintura] composition;hacerse una composición de lugar to size up the situation;no me hago una composición de lugar, ¿cómo es la casa? I can't quite visualize it, what's the house like?7. Ling compounding, combination8. [en imprenta] typesetting* * *f composition* * *composición nf, pl - ciones1) obra: composition, work2) : makeup, arrangement* * *composición n composition -
6 décider
décider [deside]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. [personne] ( = déterminer, établir) décider qch to decide on sthb. ( = persuader) [personne] to persuade ; [conseil, événement] to decidec. [chose] ( = provoquer) to cause2. reflexive verba. [personne] to come to a decision• allez, décide-toi ! come on, make up your mind!b. [problème, affaire] to be decided* * *deside
1.
1) ( prendre la décision de) to decidec'est toi qui décides, c'est à toi de décider — it's for you ou up to you to decide
2.
décider de verbe transitif indirect to decide on [date, mesure, lieu]; to fix [prix]
3.
se décider verbe pronominal1) ( prendre une décision) to make up one's mind2) ( choisir)3) ( être fixé) [accord, réunion] to be decided on; [date] to be set* * *deside1. vi1) (= prendre une décision) [personne] to decideC'est vous qui décidez. — You decide.
décider de qch [date, moyens] — to decide on sth
Ils ont décidé de passer leurs vacances en Normandie. — They decided to go to Normandy for their holiday.
2) [événement, facteur]décider de qch [issue, conclusion, fin] — to determine sth
Le dernier match de la saison décidera de l'issue du championnat. — The last match of the season will determine the outcome of the championship.
2. vt1) to decideC'est moi qui décide ce qui est important et ce qui ne l'est pas. — I'm the one who decides what's important and what's not.
2) [personne] to persuade* * *décider verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( prendre la décision de) to decide (de faire to do; que that); décider l'envoi de troupes/l'utilisation de qch to decide to send troops/to use sth; décider une politique to decide on a policy; j'ai décidé de ne pas m'en mêler I decided not to interfere; cela a été décidé en avril it was decided in April; je vous laisse décider I'll let you decide; c'est toi qui décides, c'est à toi de décider it's up to you ou for you to decide; il a décidé qu'il n'irait pas he decided (that) he wouldn't go; décider si to decide whether; as-tu décidé si tu les emmènes? have you decided whether you're taking them?; décider qui contacter/quelle route prendre to decide who to contact/which road to take; c'est à lui de décider qui il veut inviter it's up to him to decide who he wants to invite; c'est ce qui a décidé sa perte it's what led to his downfall;3 ( persuader) to persuade (à faire to do); l'approche de l'hiver l'a décidé à déménager the onset of winter persuaded him to move house.B décider de vtr ind to decide on, to arrange, to set [date]; to fix [prix]; to decide on [politique, mesure, lieu]; ont-ils décidé de la marche à suivre? have they decided how to go about it?; le hasard en décida autrement fate decided otherwise; l'événement allait décider de leur avenir the event would decide their future; il faut toujours que tu décides de tout! you're always the one who makes the decisions!; décider du sort de qn to seal sb's fate.C se décider vpr1 ( prendre une décision) to make up one's mind; tu te décides à parler? are you going to speak?; elle s'est enfin décidée à s'excuser she apologized at last; ma voiture n'a pas l'air de se décider à démarrer my car doesn't seem to want to start; être/sembler décidé à faire to be/to seem determined to do;2 ( choisir) se décider pour qch/qn to decide on sth/sb; elle s'est décidée pour le pull vert she's decided on the green sweater;3 ( être fixé) [accord, réunion] to be decided on; [date] to be set, to be arranged; tout s'est décidé très vite it all happened very quickly.[deside] verbe transitif1. [choisir] to decide (on)décider de faire to decide ou to resolve to doils ont décidé d'accepter/de ne pas accepter la proposition they've decided in favour of/against the proposaldécider combien/quoi/comment/si to decide how much/what/how/whetherc'est toi qui décides it's your decision, it's up to you2. [entraîner]décider quelqu'un à to convince ou to persuade somebody to3. (soutenu) [régler - ordre du jour] to decide, to set ; [ - point de droit] to resolve, to give a ruling on, to decide on————————décider de verbe plus préposition1. [influencer] to determinele résultat de l'enquête décidera de la poursuite de ce projet the results of the survey will determine whether (or not) we carry on with the project3. [juger]————————se décider verbe pronominal (emploi passif)————————se décider verbe pronominal intransitif[faire son choix] to make up one's mind -
7 as
æz
1. conjunction1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) cuando; mientras2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) como3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) como, igual que4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) como5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) aunque; por mucho que + verbo en subjuntivo6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) al igual que
2. adverb(used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) tan
3. preposition1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) como2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) como3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) como4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) como, en tanto que•- as for- as if / as though
- as to
as1 adv tan / tantoas2 conj1. mientras / cuando2. como / ya queas she wasn't there, I left a message como no estaba, le dejé un mensaje3. comoLiam, as you know, is a singer Liam, como ya sabéis, es cantanteas3 prep como / de
as sustantivo masculino ace
as sustantivo masculino ace Locuciones: as en la manga, ace up one's sleeve 'as' also found in these entries: Spanish: abandonar - abismo - acabada - acabado - acreditar - actuar - además - adjetivar - alguna - alguno - amabilidad - amable - amarrar - ambas - ambicionar - ambos - amén - andanzas - antes - antojo - apadrinar - apellidarse - apenas - aquel - aquél - aquella - aquélla - arreglarse - arte - artífice - asesorar - así - asimismo - atar - aviar - bailar - balsa - bendita - bendito - bien - bloque - bondad - brevedad - broma - buenamente - burra - burro - cachondeo - cada - calcada English: above - acclaim - accomplished - accused - ace - acknowledge - act - action - address - advance - against - ago - aim - all - along - aloud - apprentice - arson - as - asap - assistant - bat - bell - black - bonus - both - by - by-product - capacity - cast - chalk - change - check off - cheer - class - clear - click - cluster - come on - compare - concern - construe - crop up - crow - dammit - date - dead - deaf - decision - decoyastr[æz, ʊnstressed əz]1 como■ as he painted, he whistled mientras pintaba, silbaba■ as I shut the door I realized I'd left the keys inside al cerrar la puerta me di cuenta de que había dejado las llaves dentro2 (because) ya que, como3 (although) aunque■ tall as he was, he still couldn't reach the shelf aunque era alto no podía alcanzar el estante4 (showing manner) como■ as I was saying,... como decía,...■ do as you are told! ¡haz lo que te dicen!■ as you all know,... como ya sabéis todos,...5 (and so too) como, igual que■ she's colour-blind, as is her mother es daltónica, igual que su madre\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas against frente a, en comparación conas far as hastaas far as I know que yo sepaas far as I'm concerned por lo que a mí respectaas for en cuanto aas if como sias it is tal como están las cosasas it were por así decirloas long as mientrasas of desdeas often as not las más de las vecesas soon as tan pronto comoas though como sias well as además deas yet hasta ahora, de momentoas ['æz] adv1) : tan, tantothis one's not as difficult: éste no es tan difícil2) : comosome trees, as oak and pine: algunos árboles, como el roble y el pinoas conj1) like: como, igual que2) when, while: cuando, mientras, a la vez que3) because: porque4) though: aunque, por más questrange as it may appear: por extraño que parezca5)as is : tal como estáas prep1) : deI met her as a child: la conocí de pequeña2) like: comobehave as a man: compórtate como un hombreas pron: quein the same building as my brother: en el mismo edificio que mi hermanoasadv.• a medida que adv.• como adv.• cual adv.• cuan adv.• tan adv.• ya que adv.conj.• conforme conj.• que conj.• según conj.prep.• por prep.pron.• cual pron.• que pron.
I æz, weak form əz1)a) (when, while) cuandoas she was eating breakfast... — cuando or mientras tomaba el desayuno...
as you go toward the bank, it's the first house on the left — yendo hacia el banco, es la primera casa a mano izquierda
b) ( indicating progression) a medida queas (and when) we need them — a medida que or según los vamos necesitando
2) (because, since) comoas it was getting late, we decided to leave — como se hacía tarde, decidimos irnos
3) ( though)try as he might, he could not open it — por más que trató, no pudo abrirlo
much as I agree with you... — aun estando de acuerdo contigo como estoy...
4)a) (expressing comparison, contrast) igual que, comoin the 1980s, as in the 30s — en la década de los 80, al igual que en la de los 30
b) ( in generalizations) comoit's quite reasonable, as restaurants go — para como están los restaurantes, es bastante razonable
c) ( in accordance with) comothe situation, as we understand it, is... — la situación, tal como nosotros la entendemos, es...
5)a) ( in the way that) comodo as you wish — haz lo que quieras or lo que te parezca
she arrived the next day, as planned/expected — llegó al día siguiente como se había planeado/como se esperaba
use form A or B as appropriate — use el formulario A o B, según corresponda
b) ( defining)it would be the end of civilization as we know it — significaría el fin de la civilización tal y como la conocemos
I'm only interested in the changes as they affect me — sólo me interesan los cambios en la medida en que me afectan a mí
Sri Lanka, or Ceylon, as it used to be known — Sri Lanka, o Ceilán, como se llamaba antes
c) (in phrases)as it is: we can't publish it as it is no podemos publicarlo tal y como está, no podemos publicarlo así como está; we've got too much work as it is ya tenemos demasiado trabajo; as it were por así decirlo; as was: our new president, our secretary as was — el nuevo presidente, ex secretario de nuestra organización
as... as — tan... como
she ran as fast as she could — corrió tan rápido como pudo or lo más deprisa que pudo
7)as if/as though — como si (+ subj)
he acts as if o as though he didn't care — se comporta como si no le importara
he looks as if o as though he's had enough — tiene cara de estar harto
II
1) ( equally)I have lots of stamps, but he has just as many/twice as many — yo tengo muchos sellos, pero él tiene tantos como yo/el doble (que yo)
2)as... as: these animals grow to as much as 12ft long estos animales llegan a medir 12 pies de largo; as recently as 1976 aún en 1976; as many as 400 people hasta 400 personas; as long ago as 1960 — ya en 1960
III
1)a) (in the condition, role of)as a child she adored dancing — de pequeña or cuando era pequeña le encantaba bailar
as a teacher... — como maestro...
b) ( like) como2) (in phrases)as for — en cuanto a, respecto a
and as for you... — y en cuanto a ti..., y en lo que a ti respecta...
as of o (BrE) as from — desde, a partir de
[æz, ǝz] For set combinations in which as is not the first word, eg such... as, the same... as, dressed as, acknowledge as, look up the other word.as to — en cuanto a, respecto a
1. CONJUNCTIONYou can usually use cuando when the as clause simply tells you when an event happened: cuando Alternatively, use [al] + infinitive:he tripped as he was coming out of the bank — tropezó al salir or cuando salía del banco
Translate as using mientras for longer actions which are happening at the same time: (=while) mientrasas the car drew level with us, I realized Isabel was driving — al llegar el coche a nuestra altura or cuando el coche llegó a nuestra altura, me di cuenta de que lo conducía Isabel
In the context of two closely linked actions involving parallel development, translate [as] using [a medida que] or [conforme]. Alternatively, use [según va] {etc} + gerund:as we walked, we talked about the future — mientras caminábamos, hablábamos del futuro
as one gets older, life gets more and more difficult — a medida que se envejece or conforme se envejece or según va uno envejeciendo, la vida se hace cada vez más difícil
When as means "since" or "because", you can generally use como, provided you put it at the beginning of the sentence. Alternatively, use the more formal puesto que either at the beginning of the sentence or between the clauses or ya que especially between the clauses. como; more frm puesto que, ya queas he got older he got deafer — a medida que or conforme envejeció se fue volviendo más sordo, según fue envejeciendo se fue volviendo más sordo
as you're here, I'll tell you — como estás aquí or puesto que estás aquí, te lo diré
he didn't mention it as he didn't want to worry you — como no quería preocuparte, no lo mencionó, no lo mencionó puesto que no quería preocuparte
he couldn't come as he had an appointment — no pudo asistir porque or puesto que or ya que tenía un compromiso
patient as she is, she'll probably put up with it — con lo paciente que es, seguramente lo soportará
3) (describing way, manner) comoknowing him as I do, I'm sure he'll refuse — conociéndolo como lo conozco, estoy seguro de que no aceptará
the village, situated as it is near a motorway,... — el pueblo, situado como está cerca de una autopista,...
as I've said before... — como he dicho antes...
as I was saying... — como iba diciendo...
she is very gifted, as is her brother — tiene mucho talento, al igual que su hermano
•
you'll have it by noon as agreed — lo tendrá antes del mediodía, tal como acordamos•
it's not bad, as hotels go — no está mal, en comparación con otros hoteles•
as in all good detective stories — como en toda buena novela policíaca•
Arsenal are playing as never before! — ¡Arsenal está jugando mejor que nunca!•
as often happens — como suele ocurrir•
he performed brilliantly, as only he can — actuó de maravilla, como solo él sabe hacerlo•
as you were! — (Mil) ¡descansen!4) (=though) aunquetired as he was, he went to the party — aunque estaba cansado, asistió a la fiesta
interesting as the book is, I don't think it will sell very well — el libro es interesante, pero aún así no creo que se venda bien, aunque el libro es interesante, no creo que se venda bien
try as she would or might, she couldn't lift it — por más que se esforzó no pudo levantarlo
as if {or}3} as though como siunlikely as it may seem... — por imposible que parezca...
it was as if or as though he were still alive — era como si estuviera todavía vivo
he looked as if or as though he was ill — parecía como si estuviera enfermo
it isn't as if or as though he were poor — no es que sea pobre, que digamos
as if toas if she knew! — ¡como si ella lo supiera!
as in as it isthe little dog nodded his head, as if to agree — el perrito movió la cabeza, como asintiendo
as it is, it doesn't make much difference — en realidad, casi da lo mismo
as it wereas it is we can do nothing — en la práctica or tal y como están las cosas no podemos hacer nada
I'd understood the words, but I hadn't understood the question, as it were — había entendido las palabras, pero no había comprendido la pregunta, por así decirlo
I have become, as it were, two people — me he convertido como en dos personas
as washe was as it were tired and emotional — estaba de alguna forma cansado y con los nervios a flor de piel
that's the headmistress, the deputy as was — esa es la directora, que antes era la subdirectora
2. PREPOSITION1) (=while)2) (=in the capacity of) comoI don't think much of him as an actor — como actor, no me gusta mucho
such 3.Gibson as Hamlet — (Theat) Gibson en el papel de Hamlet
3. ADVERBas... as tan... comoshe hit him as hard as she could — lo golpeó lo más fuerte que pudo, lo golpeó tan fuerte como pudo
she doesn't walk as quickly or as fast as me — no camina tan rápido como yo
walk as quickly or as fast as you can — camina lo más rápido que puedas
is it as far as that? — ¿tan lejos está?
as little as as many... as tantos(-as)... comois it as big as all that? — ¿es de verdad tan grande?
as muchI've got a lot of tapes but I haven't got as many as him or as he has — tengo muchas cintas, pero no tantas como él
as much... as tanto(-a)... comoshe thought he was an idiot, and said as much — pensaba que era un idiota, y así lo expresó
you spend as much as me or as I do — tú gastas tanto como yo
as one half/twice/three times as... without as {or}3} so much asit can cost as much as $2,000 — puede llegar a costar 2.000 dólares
as forshe gave me back the book without as much as an apology — me devolvió el libro sin pedirme siquiera una disculpa
as for the children, they were exhausted — en cuanto a los niños, estaban rendidos, los niños, por su parte, estaban rendidos
as from as ofas for that... — en cuanto a esto...
as toas of yesterday/now — a partir de ayer/ahora
as to that I can't say — en lo que a eso se refiere, no lo sé
as yet hasta ahora, hasta el momento; regard 2., 4)as to her mother... — en cuanto a su madre...
* * *
I [æz], weak form [əz]1)a) (when, while) cuandoas she was eating breakfast... — cuando or mientras tomaba el desayuno...
as you go toward the bank, it's the first house on the left — yendo hacia el banco, es la primera casa a mano izquierda
b) ( indicating progression) a medida queas (and when) we need them — a medida que or según los vamos necesitando
2) (because, since) comoas it was getting late, we decided to leave — como se hacía tarde, decidimos irnos
3) ( though)try as he might, he could not open it — por más que trató, no pudo abrirlo
much as I agree with you... — aun estando de acuerdo contigo como estoy...
4)a) (expressing comparison, contrast) igual que, comoin the 1980s, as in the 30s — en la década de los 80, al igual que en la de los 30
b) ( in generalizations) comoit's quite reasonable, as restaurants go — para como están los restaurantes, es bastante razonable
c) ( in accordance with) comothe situation, as we understand it, is... — la situación, tal como nosotros la entendemos, es...
5)a) ( in the way that) comodo as you wish — haz lo que quieras or lo que te parezca
she arrived the next day, as planned/expected — llegó al día siguiente como se había planeado/como se esperaba
use form A or B as appropriate — use el formulario A o B, según corresponda
b) ( defining)it would be the end of civilization as we know it — significaría el fin de la civilización tal y como la conocemos
I'm only interested in the changes as they affect me — sólo me interesan los cambios en la medida en que me afectan a mí
Sri Lanka, or Ceylon, as it used to be known — Sri Lanka, o Ceilán, como se llamaba antes
c) (in phrases)as it is: we can't publish it as it is no podemos publicarlo tal y como está, no podemos publicarlo así como está; we've got too much work as it is ya tenemos demasiado trabajo; as it were por así decirlo; as was: our new president, our secretary as was — el nuevo presidente, ex secretario de nuestra organización
as... as — tan... como
she ran as fast as she could — corrió tan rápido como pudo or lo más deprisa que pudo
7)as if/as though — como si (+ subj)
he acts as if o as though he didn't care — se comporta como si no le importara
he looks as if o as though he's had enough — tiene cara de estar harto
II
1) ( equally)I have lots of stamps, but he has just as many/twice as many — yo tengo muchos sellos, pero él tiene tantos como yo/el doble (que yo)
2)as... as: these animals grow to as much as 12ft long estos animales llegan a medir 12 pies de largo; as recently as 1976 aún en 1976; as many as 400 people hasta 400 personas; as long ago as 1960 — ya en 1960
III
1)a) (in the condition, role of)as a child she adored dancing — de pequeña or cuando era pequeña le encantaba bailar
as a teacher... — como maestro...
b) ( like) como2) (in phrases)as for — en cuanto a, respecto a
and as for you... — y en cuanto a ti..., y en lo que a ti respecta...
as of o (BrE) as from — desde, a partir de
as to — en cuanto a, respecto a
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8 AS
æz
1. conjunction1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) cuando; mientras2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) como3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) como, igual que4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) como5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) aunque; por mucho que + verbo en subjuntivo6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) al igual que
2. adverb(used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) tan
3. preposition1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) como2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) como3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) como4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) como, en tanto que•- as for- as if / as though
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as1 adv tan / tantoas2 conj1. mientras / cuando2. como / ya queas she wasn't there, I left a message como no estaba, le dejé un mensaje3. comoLiam, as you know, is a singer Liam, como ya sabéis, es cantanteas3 prep como / de
as sustantivo masculino ace
as sustantivo masculino ace Locuciones: as en la manga, ace up one's sleeve 'as' also found in these entries: Spanish: abandonar - abismo - acabada - acabado - acreditar - actuar - además - adjetivar - alguna - alguno - amabilidad - amable - amarrar - ambas - ambicionar - ambos - amén - andanzas - antes - antojo - apadrinar - apellidarse - apenas - aquel - aquél - aquella - aquélla - arreglarse - arte - artífice - asesorar - así - asimismo - atar - aviar - bailar - balsa - bendita - bendito - bien - bloque - bondad - brevedad - broma - buenamente - burra - burro - cachondeo - cada - calcada English: above - acclaim - accomplished - accused - ace - acknowledge - act - action - address - advance - against - ago - aim - all - along - aloud - apprentice - arson - as - asap - assistant - bat - bell - black - bonus - both - by - by-product - capacity - cast - chalk - change - check off - cheer - class - clear - click - cluster - come on - compare - concern - construe - crop up - crow - dammit - date - dead - deaf - decision - decoyastr[æz, ʊnstressed əz]1 como■ as he painted, he whistled mientras pintaba, silbaba■ as I shut the door I realized I'd left the keys inside al cerrar la puerta me di cuenta de que había dejado las llaves dentro2 (because) ya que, como3 (although) aunque■ tall as he was, he still couldn't reach the shelf aunque era alto no podía alcanzar el estante4 (showing manner) como■ as I was saying,... como decía,...■ do as you are told! ¡haz lo que te dicen!■ as you all know,... como ya sabéis todos,...5 (and so too) como, igual que■ she's colour-blind, as is her mother es daltónica, igual que su madre\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas against frente a, en comparación conas far as hastaas far as I know que yo sepaas far as I'm concerned por lo que a mí respectaas for en cuanto aas if como sias it is tal como están las cosasas it were por así decirloas long as mientrasas of desdeas often as not las más de las vecesas soon as tan pronto comoas though como sias well as además deas yet hasta ahora, de momentoas ['æz] adv1) : tan, tantothis one's not as difficult: éste no es tan difícil2) : comosome trees, as oak and pine: algunos árboles, como el roble y el pinoas conj1) like: como, igual que2) when, while: cuando, mientras, a la vez que3) because: porque4) though: aunque, por más questrange as it may appear: por extraño que parezca5)as is : tal como estáas prep1) : deI met her as a child: la conocí de pequeña2) like: comobehave as a man: compórtate como un hombreas pron: quein the same building as my brother: en el mismo edificio que mi hermanoasadv.• a medida que adv.• como adv.• cual adv.• cuan adv.• tan adv.• ya que adv.conj.• conforme conj.• que conj.• según conj.prep.• por prep.pron.• cual pron.• que pron.
I æz, weak form əz1)a) (when, while) cuandoas she was eating breakfast... — cuando or mientras tomaba el desayuno...
as you go toward the bank, it's the first house on the left — yendo hacia el banco, es la primera casa a mano izquierda
b) ( indicating progression) a medida queas (and when) we need them — a medida que or según los vamos necesitando
2) (because, since) comoas it was getting late, we decided to leave — como se hacía tarde, decidimos irnos
3) ( though)try as he might, he could not open it — por más que trató, no pudo abrirlo
much as I agree with you... — aun estando de acuerdo contigo como estoy...
4)a) (expressing comparison, contrast) igual que, comoin the 1980s, as in the 30s — en la década de los 80, al igual que en la de los 30
b) ( in generalizations) comoit's quite reasonable, as restaurants go — para como están los restaurantes, es bastante razonable
c) ( in accordance with) comothe situation, as we understand it, is... — la situación, tal como nosotros la entendemos, es...
5)a) ( in the way that) comodo as you wish — haz lo que quieras or lo que te parezca
she arrived the next day, as planned/expected — llegó al día siguiente como se había planeado/como se esperaba
use form A or B as appropriate — use el formulario A o B, según corresponda
b) ( defining)it would be the end of civilization as we know it — significaría el fin de la civilización tal y como la conocemos
I'm only interested in the changes as they affect me — sólo me interesan los cambios en la medida en que me afectan a mí
Sri Lanka, or Ceylon, as it used to be known — Sri Lanka, o Ceilán, como se llamaba antes
c) (in phrases)as it is: we can't publish it as it is no podemos publicarlo tal y como está, no podemos publicarlo así como está; we've got too much work as it is ya tenemos demasiado trabajo; as it were por así decirlo; as was: our new president, our secretary as was — el nuevo presidente, ex secretario de nuestra organización
as... as — tan... como
she ran as fast as she could — corrió tan rápido como pudo or lo más deprisa que pudo
7)as if/as though — como si (+ subj)
he acts as if o as though he didn't care — se comporta como si no le importara
he looks as if o as though he's had enough — tiene cara de estar harto
II
1) ( equally)I have lots of stamps, but he has just as many/twice as many — yo tengo muchos sellos, pero él tiene tantos como yo/el doble (que yo)
2)as... as: these animals grow to as much as 12ft long estos animales llegan a medir 12 pies de largo; as recently as 1976 aún en 1976; as many as 400 people hasta 400 personas; as long ago as 1960 — ya en 1960
III
1)a) (in the condition, role of)as a child she adored dancing — de pequeña or cuando era pequeña le encantaba bailar
as a teacher... — como maestro...
b) ( like) como2) (in phrases)as for — en cuanto a, respecto a
and as for you... — y en cuanto a ti..., y en lo que a ti respecta...
as of o (BrE) as from — desde, a partir de
as to — en cuanto a, respecto a
ABBR(US)1) = Associate in Sciences2) = American Samoa* * *
I [æz], weak form [əz]1)a) (when, while) cuandoas she was eating breakfast... — cuando or mientras tomaba el desayuno...
as you go toward the bank, it's the first house on the left — yendo hacia el banco, es la primera casa a mano izquierda
b) ( indicating progression) a medida queas (and when) we need them — a medida que or según los vamos necesitando
2) (because, since) comoas it was getting late, we decided to leave — como se hacía tarde, decidimos irnos
3) ( though)try as he might, he could not open it — por más que trató, no pudo abrirlo
much as I agree with you... — aun estando de acuerdo contigo como estoy...
4)a) (expressing comparison, contrast) igual que, comoin the 1980s, as in the 30s — en la década de los 80, al igual que en la de los 30
b) ( in generalizations) comoit's quite reasonable, as restaurants go — para como están los restaurantes, es bastante razonable
c) ( in accordance with) comothe situation, as we understand it, is... — la situación, tal como nosotros la entendemos, es...
5)a) ( in the way that) comodo as you wish — haz lo que quieras or lo que te parezca
she arrived the next day, as planned/expected — llegó al día siguiente como se había planeado/como se esperaba
use form A or B as appropriate — use el formulario A o B, según corresponda
b) ( defining)it would be the end of civilization as we know it — significaría el fin de la civilización tal y como la conocemos
I'm only interested in the changes as they affect me — sólo me interesan los cambios en la medida en que me afectan a mí
Sri Lanka, or Ceylon, as it used to be known — Sri Lanka, o Ceilán, como se llamaba antes
c) (in phrases)as it is: we can't publish it as it is no podemos publicarlo tal y como está, no podemos publicarlo así como está; we've got too much work as it is ya tenemos demasiado trabajo; as it were por así decirlo; as was: our new president, our secretary as was — el nuevo presidente, ex secretario de nuestra organización
as... as — tan... como
she ran as fast as she could — corrió tan rápido como pudo or lo más deprisa que pudo
7)as if/as though — como si (+ subj)
he acts as if o as though he didn't care — se comporta como si no le importara
he looks as if o as though he's had enough — tiene cara de estar harto
II
1) ( equally)I have lots of stamps, but he has just as many/twice as many — yo tengo muchos sellos, pero él tiene tantos como yo/el doble (que yo)
2)as... as: these animals grow to as much as 12ft long estos animales llegan a medir 12 pies de largo; as recently as 1976 aún en 1976; as many as 400 people hasta 400 personas; as long ago as 1960 — ya en 1960
III
1)a) (in the condition, role of)as a child she adored dancing — de pequeña or cuando era pequeña le encantaba bailar
as a teacher... — como maestro...
b) ( like) como2) (in phrases)as for — en cuanto a, respecto a
and as for you... — y en cuanto a ti..., y en lo que a ti respecta...
as of o (BrE) as from — desde, a partir de
as to — en cuanto a, respecto a
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9 risolvere
solve( decidere) resolve* * *risolvere v.tr.1 to solve, to work out; to resolve: (mat.) risolvere un problema, un'equazione, to solve a problem, an equation; risolvere un indovinello, to solve (o to work out) a riddle; non è un problema facile da risolvere, it's not an easy problem to solve; il commissario ha risolto il caso, the inspector solved the case; risolvere un dubbio, una difficoltà, to resolve a doubt, a difficulty2 ( definire, comporre) to settle, to resolve: risolvere una questione, to settle a question; risolvere una lite familiare, to settle a family dispute; risolvere una vertenza, to resolve a dispute3 ( decidere) to resolve, to decide: risolse di farlo lui stesso, he resolved (o decided) that he would do it (o to do it) himself; risolsi di partire, I resolved (o I decided) to leave4 (dir.) ( rescindere) to rescind, to annul, to cancel: risolvere un contratto, to rescind (o to annul) a contract; risolvere un rapporto di lavoro, to terminate an employment6 (chim.) to resolve, to break* down, to reduce: risolvere un composto nei suoi elementi, to break a compound down into (o to reduce a compound to) its elements◘ risolversi v.intr.pron.1 ( decidersi) to decide; to make* up one's mind: non so risolvermi, I cannot make up my mind; si risolse a farlo, he resolved to do it2 ( tramutarsi) to change into (sthg.), to turn into (sthg.): la nebbia si risolse in pioggia, the fog turned into rain; fortunatamente l'uragano si risolse in un violento temporale, fortunately the hurricane turned into a violent storm; tutto si risolse in bene, in male, everything turned out well, badly; tutto si risolse in nulla, it all came to nothing (o fizzled out)3 ( di malattia) to clear up: non è niente di grave, si risolverà in pochi giorni, it's nothing serious, it will clear up in a few days.* * *1. [ri'sɔlvere]vb irreg vt1) (problema) Mat to solve, work out, (mistero, indovinello) to solve, (difficoltà, faccenda, controversia) to resolve, sort out2) (decidere) to decide, resolve3) (Dir : contratto) to annul, cancel4) Chim to break down2. vip (risolversi)risolversi in bene — to end well, turn out well
2) (decidersi)3) (malattia) to clear up* * *[ri'sɔlvere] 1.verbo transitivo1) (trovare la soluzione a) to solve, to clear up, to work out, to sort out [mistero, problema]; to solve [indovinello, equazione]2) (appianare) to resolve, to settle [conflitto, contraddizione]3) chim. fis. to resolve (in into)4) dir. to rescind, to cancel [ contratto]2.verbo pronominale risolversi1) (concludersi) to turn in(to) [disastro, farsa]; to end in [ fiasco]2) (decidersi) to decide ( a fare to do), to resolve ( a fare on doing)3) med. [ infezione] to clear up* * *risolvere/ri'sɔlvere/ [22]1 (trovare la soluzione a) to solve, to clear up, to work out, to sort out [mistero, problema]; to solve [indovinello, equazione]; risolvere la faccenda to smooth things over2 (appianare) to resolve, to settle [conflitto, contraddizione]3 chim. fis. to resolve (in into)4 dir. to rescind, to cancel [ contratto]II risolversi verbo pronominale1 (concludersi) to turn in(to) [disastro, farsa]; to end in [ fiasco]; - rsi in nulla to come to naught3 med. [ infezione] to clear up. -
10 resolución
f.1 resolution, firmness, decision, intention.2 resolution, decision, dictum.3 annulment, cancellation.4 resolution, disambiguation.* * *1 (decisión) resolution, decision; (determinación) determination, resolve\tomar una resolución to decideresolución fatal death wishresolución judicial court decision* * *noun f.1) resolution2) resolve3) decision* * *SF1) (=decisión) decision2) [de problema] (=acción) solving; (=respuesta) solution3) [de conflicto] resolution4) (Jur)5) (=determinación) resolve, determination6) frm (=resumen)en resolución — in a word, in short, to sum up
7) (Inform)8) Cono Sur (=terminación) finishing, completion* * *1) ( de problema) solution; ( de conflicto) settlement, resolution2) ( decisión) decision3) ( determinación) determination, resolve* * *= determination, purposefulness, resolution, resolution, resolution, single-mindedness, dpi (dots per inch), verdict, judging.Ex. Instead of fighting words with a dogged determination, he got to like them.Ex. The philosophical, brooding Hippopotamians have suffered many attacks by the neighbouring Crocs who are well known for their purposefulness and efficiency.Ex. Unfortunately, these factors simultaneously make the resolution of the situation more intractable.Ex. I was one of the cosigners of a resolution which tried to have the ISBD repealed.Ex. For example, when operating with colour and high resolution graphics, a microcomputer might possibly need 20K of storage.Ex. But first we must create the conditions for single-mindedness and hence the release of our energies (one senses much pent-up energy mixed up with our professional frustrations).Ex. High quality (400 dpi) TIFF files were stored on archival tape, and JPEG thumbnails and full-size images placed on server to be accessed by CGI script.Ex. A verdict of the Department of Education and Science has stated that librarians in future will have to be graduates only.Ex. The first meeting was held on 8 March with the first real judging taking place on 22 March when several tulips were in flower.----* alta resolución = high resolution.* baja resolución = low resolution.* caminar con resolución = march.* con resolución = resolutely.* falta de resolución = procrastination.* orientado hacia la resolución de problemas = problem-orientated, problem-oriented.* resolución anafórica = anaphoric resolution.* resolución de conflictos = conflict resolution, peacemaking [peace-making].* resolución de disputas = dispute settlement.* resolución de la ambigüedad entre términos = term disambiguation, word sense disambiguation.* resolución de problemas = problem solving [problem-solving].* * *1) ( de problema) solution; ( de conflicto) settlement, resolution2) ( decisión) decision3) ( determinación) determination, resolve* * *= determination, purposefulness, resolution, resolution, resolution, single-mindedness, dpi (dots per inch), verdict, judging.Ex: Instead of fighting words with a dogged determination, he got to like them.
Ex: The philosophical, brooding Hippopotamians have suffered many attacks by the neighbouring Crocs who are well known for their purposefulness and efficiency.Ex: Unfortunately, these factors simultaneously make the resolution of the situation more intractable.Ex: I was one of the cosigners of a resolution which tried to have the ISBD repealed.Ex: For example, when operating with colour and high resolution graphics, a microcomputer might possibly need 20K of storage.Ex: But first we must create the conditions for single-mindedness and hence the release of our energies (one senses much pent-up energy mixed up with our professional frustrations).Ex: High quality (400 dpi) TIFF files were stored on archival tape, and JPEG thumbnails and full-size images placed on server to be accessed by CGI script.Ex: A verdict of the Department of Education and Science has stated that librarians in future will have to be graduates only.Ex: The first meeting was held on 8 March with the first real judging taking place on 22 March when several tulips were in flower.* alta resolución = high resolution.* baja resolución = low resolution.* caminar con resolución = march.* con resolución = resolutely.* falta de resolución = procrastination.* orientado hacia la resolución de problemas = problem-orientated, problem-oriented.* resolución anafórica = anaphoric resolution.* resolución de conflictos = conflict resolution, peacemaking [peace-making].* resolución de disputas = dispute settlement.* resolución de la ambigüedad entre términos = term disambiguation, word sense disambiguation.* resolución de problemas = problem solving [problem-solving].* * *A (de un problema) solution; (de un conflicto) settlement, resolutionB (decisión) decisiontomaron or adoptaron la resolución de cerrar el hospital they decided to close the hospitalC (de un contrato) terminationD1 (determinación) determination, resolve2 (cualidad de decisivo) decisiveness* * *
resolución sustantivo femenino
1 ( de problema) solution;
( de conflicto) settlement, resolution
2 ( decisión) decision;
tomaron la resolución de emigrar they decided to emigrate
3 ( determinación) determination, resolve
resolución sustantivo femenino
1 (determinación, decisión) resolution: tomó la resolución de marcharse de casa, he decided to leave home
2 (de un problema, acertijo, etc) solution
' resolución' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
empuje
- arbitraje
English:
decision
- determination
- resolution
- resolve
- single-mindedness
- steadfastness
- strong-mindedness
- ruling
- settlement
- unsettled
* * *resolución nf1. [solución] [de una crisis] resolution;[de un crimen] solution Informát resolución de problemas troubleshooting2. [firmeza] determination, resolve3. [decisión] decision;[de tribunal] ruling; [de Naciones Unidas] resolution;tomar una resolución to take a decision* * *f1 actitud determination, decisiveness3 JUR ruling4 ( decisión):tomar una resolución make o take a decision5 TÉC:de alta resolución high resolution6:en resolución to sum up* * *resolución nf, pl - ciones1) : resolution, settlement2) : decision3) : determination, resolve* * *resolución n determination / resolution -
11 consult
1) (to seek advice or information from: Consult your doctor; He consulted his watch; He consulted with me about what we should do next.) consultar2) ((of a doctor etc) to give professional advice: He consults on Mondays and Fridays.) pasar visita•- consultation
consult vb consultartr[kən'sʌlt]1 consultar1 consultarconsult [kən'sʌlt] vt: consultarconsult vito consult with : consultar con, solicitar la opinión dev.• consultar v.kən'sʌlt
1.
transitive verb consultar
2.
vi[kǝn'sʌlt]I ought to consult with my wife first — primero debería consultárselo a or consultarlo con mi mujer
1. VT1) [+ book, person, doctor] consultar2.VI consultarto consult with — (US) consultar con, aconsejarse con
* * *[kən'sʌlt]
1.
transitive verb consultar
2.
viI ought to consult with my wife first — primero debería consultárselo a or consultarlo con mi mujer
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12 di
1. prep ofcon il comparativo thandi ferro (made of) ironicio sono di Roma I'm from Romel'auto di mio padre my father's caruna tazza di caffè a cup of coffeedi giorno by dayparlare di politica talk about politicsd'estate in the summerdi questo passo at this ratedi chi è questo libro? whose is this book?, who does this book belong to?più bello di prettier than2. art someinterrogativo any, somedel vino some wine* * *di prep.1 ( specificazione) of: il calore del sole, the heat of the sun; l'inizio della primavera, the beginning of spring; il capo dei ribelli, the leader of the rebels (o the rebel leader); il profumo delle rose, the scent of roses; l'altezza di un edificio, the height of a building; la fine di un film, the end of a film; il centro della città, the centre of town (o the town centre); il senso dell'umorismo, a sense of humour; una folla di dimostranti, a crowd of demonstrators; una serie di errori, a series of mistakes; la furia degli elementi, the fury of the elements; i vetri della finestra, window panes; gli impiegati delle poste, post office workers; il canto degli uccelli, birdsong (o the song of birds)2 (specificazione con valore di possesso; in inglese si esprime spesso con il 'caso possessivo'): la casa di Sara, Sarah's house; il fratello di Giacomo, James's brother; il figlio dei Rossi, the Rossi's son; le odi del Carducci, Carducci's odes; la riunione di martedì, Tuesday's meeting; la coda del gatto, the cat's tail; la maniglia della porta, the door handle; la porta della cucina, the kitchen door3 ( partitivo) some, (in frasi interrogative, dubitative e negative) any: mangiammo del pane, we ate some bread; è uscita con dei conoscenti, she went out with some people she knew; abbiamo visto delle belle scarpe, we saw some nice shoes; c'è ancora del vino?, is there any wine left?; alcuni degli alunni, some of the pupils; ciascuno di noi, each of us4 (retta da nomi che indicano quantità, numero) of: un chilo di pane, a kilo of bread; una dozzina di uova, a dozen eggs; ci vuole un minimo di buon senso, it takes a bit of common sense; un po' di coraggio, some courage // niente di bello, di interessante, d'importante, nothing nice, interesting, important; qualcosa di nuovo, something new5 (denominazione; talvolta in inglese non si traduce) of: la città di Roma, the city of Rome; l'isola di Capri, the isle of Capri; il mese di febbraio, the month of February; una ragazza di colore, a coloured girl; il nome di Giovanni, the name John6 ( qualità, condizione) at, in, by: sano di corpo, healthy in body; buono d'animo, good at heart; conoscere qlcu. di nome, to know s.o. by name7 ( argomento) about, of: discutere di sport, to talk about sport; parlare bene di qlcu., to speak well of s.o.; un testo di chimica, a chemistry text; un film di spionaggio, a spy film8 ( appartenenza) by: un libro di Calvino, a book by Calvino; un film di Fellini, a film by Fellini; un'opera di Raffaello, a work by Raphael; una sinfonia di Mahler, a symphony by Mahler; una poesia di Montale, a poem by Montale; un'opera di Verdi, an opera by Verdi9 ( per introdurre un secondo termine di paragone) than (dopo compar.); of, in (dopo superl.): Marco è più alto di Giorgio, Mark is taller than George; è il più simpatico dei fratelli, he's the nicest of the brothers; la più grande città del Giappone, the biggest city in Japan; il fiume più lungo del mondo, the longest river in the world10 ( modo): essere di buon umore, to be in a good mood; bere tutto di un fiato, to drink it all in one gulp; ridere di cuore, to laugh heartily; sollevare di peso, to lift up bodily; andarsene di corsa, to rush off11 ( materia): una statua di marmo, a marble statue; una tavola di legno, a wooden table; una borsa di pelle, a leather handbag; una crostata di mele, an apple tart // un cuore d'oro, a heart of gold // un pugno di ferro, an iron fist // castelli di carta, castles in the air12 ( età, valore, misura): un bambino di 6 anni, a 6-year-old child (o a child of 6); un uomo di mezza età, a middle-aged man; un assegno di 500 euro, a cheque for 500 euros; un edificio di 10 piani, a 10-storey building; un circuito di mille metri, a thousand metre circuit; una distanza di 8 km, a distance of 8 kilometres (o 5 miles); una parete di 4 metri, a 4 metre-long wall (o a wall 4 metres long); un appartamento di 150 mq, a flat of 150 square metres13 ( causa) of, for, with: morire di sete, to die of thirst; piangere di gioia, to cry for joy; accusare di furto, to charge with theft; reo di omicidio, guilty of murder14 ( mezzo) with, on: ungere di burro, to grease with butter; cospargere di sale, to sprinkle with salt; campare del proprio stipendio, to live on one's own earnings; vivere di illusioni, to live on illusions15 ( moto da luogo, origine, provenienza, anche fig.) from; out of: uscire di casa, to go (o to come) out of the house (o to leave home); essere di Roma, to be (o to come) from Rome; di dove sei?, where are you from? (o where do you come from?); era di buona famiglia, (s)he was from a good family; allontanati di lì, get away from there; lontano di qui, a long way from here (o a long way off) // uscire di strada, to leave the road // mi cadde di mano, it slipped out of my hand // smontare di sella, to dismount16 ( tempo): di mattina, di sera, in the morning, in the evening; di notte, at night; d'inverno, d'estate, in winter, in summer; di sabato, on Saturday (s); una sera di ottobre, an October evening; un corso di 3 mesi, a three-month course; una lezione di un'ora, an hour-long lesson; una gita di 2 giorni, a two-day trip; una vacanza di un mese, a month's holiday // di recente, recently // di giorno in giorno, from day to day // di anno in anno, from year to year // di tanto in tanto, every now and then (o every so often)17 ( limitazione, privazione): duro d'orecchio, hard of hearing; essere debole di cuore, to have a weak heart; a corto di soldi, short of money; privo di mezzi, without means; mancare di esperienza, to be without experience18 ( destinazione, scopo): stanza di soggiorno, living-room; sala di lettura, reading room ∙ Come si nota dagli esempi, nei significati 1, 2, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 16, 18 si usa spesso in inglese la forma aggettivale o avverbiale in luogo del compl. introdotto dalla prep. di19 (seguito da un verbo all'inf. in dipendenza da altro verbo): decidemmo di partire subito, we decided to leave at once; gli dissi di andarsene, I told him to go away; non avevo intenzione di offenderti, I didn't mean to offend you; credo di aver ragione, I believe I'm right; pensava di fare il medico, he thought of becoming a doctor20 (in unione con altra prep.): contro di lui, against him; dopo di te, after you; sopra, sotto di noi, above, below us; dietro di me, after (o behind) me21 (in unione con un avv.): di qua, over here (o on this side); di là, over there (o on that side); di dentro, inside; di fuori, outside.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: di certo, surely; di frequente, often; di rado, seldom; di nuovo, again; di solito, usually; del resto, besides, moreover; di gran lunga, by far // di male in peggio, from bad to worse // ne ha combinati di guai, he caused a lot of trouble // dire di sì, di no, to say yes, no // credere di sì, di no, to think so, not.di s.f. o m. letter D.* * *[di] di + il = del, di + lo = dello, di + l' = dell', di + la = della, di + i = dei, di + gli = degli, di + le = delle1. prep1) (possesso) of, (composto da, scritto da) byla macchina del mio amico/dei miei amici — my friend's/friends' car
la figlia dell'amica di mia madre — the daughter of my mother's friend, my mother's friend's daughter
l'ultimo libro di Umberto Eco — Umberto Eco's latest book, the latest book by Umberto Eco
2) (specificazione, denominazione) ofil professore d'inglese — the English teacher, the teacher of English
3)una casa di mattoni — a brick house, a house made of brick(s)
4) (provenienza) from, out of, (posizione) in, onuscire di casa — to come out of o leave the house
i negozi di Milano — the Milan shops, the shops in Milan
i vicini del piano di sopra — the upstairs neighbours, the people who live on the floor above us
5)d' estate — in (the) summer
6)una stanza di 2 metri per 3 — a room measuring 2 metres by 3
7)fermarsi di botto — to stop dead o suddenly
di cancro — to die of cancerdi burro — to spread with butterqc di sugo — to get sauce on sth8) (argomento) about, ofdel tempo — to talk about the weatherdi qc — to talk about sth9)(abbondanza, privazione)
pieno di — full ofdi carbone — poor in coaldi — lacking indi risorse naturali — rich in natural resources10) (paragone nei comparativi) than, (paragone nei superlativi) ofè meglio di me — he's better than me
11)ti chiedo di dirmi la verità — I beg you to tell me the truth
2. art partitivonon ho dei libri — I haven't any books, I have no books
c'erano delle persone che non conoscevo — there were some people I didn't know
* * *I [di]1) (appartenenza, possesso)l'auto di Paolo, di tuo fratello, dei miei genitori — Paolo's, your brother's, my parents' car
l'auto è di Paolo, di mio fratello — the car is Paolo's, my brother's, the car belongs to Paolo, to my brother
il Primo Ministro del Giappone — the Japanese Prime Minister, the Prime Minister of Japan
la riunione di lunedì, del 7 gennaio — Monday's meeting, the meeting on the 7th of January
3) (autore) byle opere di Dante — Dante's works, the works of Dante
4) (causa) with, formorire di cancro — to die of o from cancer
5) (materia) of, in6) (misura)un libro di 200 pagine — a 200-page book, a book 200 pages long o in length
un interesse del 5% — a 5% interest
7) (origine) from8) (argomento) aboutparlare di qcn., qcs. — to talk about sb., sth.
ridere di qcn. — to laugh at sb
alto di statura — tall of o in stature
di nascosto — out of sight, secretly
di notte — at night, by night
12) (in espressioni di moto, stato)è di sotto, di là — he's downstairs, in the next room
qualche cosa, niente di nuovo — something, nothing new
14) (con un infinito) to15) (nel comparativo) thanII [di]sostantivo maschile e sostantivo femminile invariabile (lettera) d, D* * *di2/di/m. e f.inv.(lettera) d, D. -
13 dì
1. prep ofcon il comparativo thandi ferro (made of) ironicio sono di Roma I'm from Romel'auto di mio padre my father's caruna tazza di caffè a cup of coffeedi giorno by dayparlare di politica talk about politicsd'estate in the summerdi questo passo at this ratedi chi è questo libro? whose is this book?, who does this book belong to?più bello di prettier than2. art someinterrogativo any, somedel vino some wine* * *di prep.1 ( specificazione) of: il calore del sole, the heat of the sun; l'inizio della primavera, the beginning of spring; il capo dei ribelli, the leader of the rebels (o the rebel leader); il profumo delle rose, the scent of roses; l'altezza di un edificio, the height of a building; la fine di un film, the end of a film; il centro della città, the centre of town (o the town centre); il senso dell'umorismo, a sense of humour; una folla di dimostranti, a crowd of demonstrators; una serie di errori, a series of mistakes; la furia degli elementi, the fury of the elements; i vetri della finestra, window panes; gli impiegati delle poste, post office workers; il canto degli uccelli, birdsong (o the song of birds)2 (specificazione con valore di possesso; in inglese si esprime spesso con il 'caso possessivo'): la casa di Sara, Sarah's house; il fratello di Giacomo, James's brother; il figlio dei Rossi, the Rossi's son; le odi del Carducci, Carducci's odes; la riunione di martedì, Tuesday's meeting; la coda del gatto, the cat's tail; la maniglia della porta, the door handle; la porta della cucina, the kitchen door3 ( partitivo) some, (in frasi interrogative, dubitative e negative) any: mangiammo del pane, we ate some bread; è uscita con dei conoscenti, she went out with some people she knew; abbiamo visto delle belle scarpe, we saw some nice shoes; c'è ancora del vino?, is there any wine left?; alcuni degli alunni, some of the pupils; ciascuno di noi, each of us4 (retta da nomi che indicano quantità, numero) of: un chilo di pane, a kilo of bread; una dozzina di uova, a dozen eggs; ci vuole un minimo di buon senso, it takes a bit of common sense; un po' di coraggio, some courage // niente di bello, di interessante, d'importante, nothing nice, interesting, important; qualcosa di nuovo, something new5 (denominazione; talvolta in inglese non si traduce) of: la città di Roma, the city of Rome; l'isola di Capri, the isle of Capri; il mese di febbraio, the month of February; una ragazza di colore, a coloured girl; il nome di Giovanni, the name John6 ( qualità, condizione) at, in, by: sano di corpo, healthy in body; buono d'animo, good at heart; conoscere qlcu. di nome, to know s.o. by name7 ( argomento) about, of: discutere di sport, to talk about sport; parlare bene di qlcu., to speak well of s.o.; un testo di chimica, a chemistry text; un film di spionaggio, a spy film8 ( appartenenza) by: un libro di Calvino, a book by Calvino; un film di Fellini, a film by Fellini; un'opera di Raffaello, a work by Raphael; una sinfonia di Mahler, a symphony by Mahler; una poesia di Montale, a poem by Montale; un'opera di Verdi, an opera by Verdi9 ( per introdurre un secondo termine di paragone) than (dopo compar.); of, in (dopo superl.): Marco è più alto di Giorgio, Mark is taller than George; è il più simpatico dei fratelli, he's the nicest of the brothers; la più grande città del Giappone, the biggest city in Japan; il fiume più lungo del mondo, the longest river in the world10 ( modo): essere di buon umore, to be in a good mood; bere tutto di un fiato, to drink it all in one gulp; ridere di cuore, to laugh heartily; sollevare di peso, to lift up bodily; andarsene di corsa, to rush off11 ( materia): una statua di marmo, a marble statue; una tavola di legno, a wooden table; una borsa di pelle, a leather handbag; una crostata di mele, an apple tart // un cuore d'oro, a heart of gold // un pugno di ferro, an iron fist // castelli di carta, castles in the air12 ( età, valore, misura): un bambino di 6 anni, a 6-year-old child (o a child of 6); un uomo di mezza età, a middle-aged man; un assegno di 500 euro, a cheque for 500 euros; un edificio di 10 piani, a 10-storey building; un circuito di mille metri, a thousand metre circuit; una distanza di 8 km, a distance of 8 kilometres (o 5 miles); una parete di 4 metri, a 4 metre-long wall (o a wall 4 metres long); un appartamento di 150 mq, a flat of 150 square metres13 ( causa) of, for, with: morire di sete, to die of thirst; piangere di gioia, to cry for joy; accusare di furto, to charge with theft; reo di omicidio, guilty of murder14 ( mezzo) with, on: ungere di burro, to grease with butter; cospargere di sale, to sprinkle with salt; campare del proprio stipendio, to live on one's own earnings; vivere di illusioni, to live on illusions15 ( moto da luogo, origine, provenienza, anche fig.) from; out of: uscire di casa, to go (o to come) out of the house (o to leave home); essere di Roma, to be (o to come) from Rome; di dove sei?, where are you from? (o where do you come from?); era di buona famiglia, (s)he was from a good family; allontanati di lì, get away from there; lontano di qui, a long way from here (o a long way off) // uscire di strada, to leave the road // mi cadde di mano, it slipped out of my hand // smontare di sella, to dismount16 ( tempo): di mattina, di sera, in the morning, in the evening; di notte, at night; d'inverno, d'estate, in winter, in summer; di sabato, on Saturday (s); una sera di ottobre, an October evening; un corso di 3 mesi, a three-month course; una lezione di un'ora, an hour-long lesson; una gita di 2 giorni, a two-day trip; una vacanza di un mese, a month's holiday // di recente, recently // di giorno in giorno, from day to day // di anno in anno, from year to year // di tanto in tanto, every now and then (o every so often)17 ( limitazione, privazione): duro d'orecchio, hard of hearing; essere debole di cuore, to have a weak heart; a corto di soldi, short of money; privo di mezzi, without means; mancare di esperienza, to be without experience18 ( destinazione, scopo): stanza di soggiorno, living-room; sala di lettura, reading room ∙ Come si nota dagli esempi, nei significati 1, 2, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 16, 18 si usa spesso in inglese la forma aggettivale o avverbiale in luogo del compl. introdotto dalla prep. di19 (seguito da un verbo all'inf. in dipendenza da altro verbo): decidemmo di partire subito, we decided to leave at once; gli dissi di andarsene, I told him to go away; non avevo intenzione di offenderti, I didn't mean to offend you; credo di aver ragione, I believe I'm right; pensava di fare il medico, he thought of becoming a doctor20 (in unione con altra prep.): contro di lui, against him; dopo di te, after you; sopra, sotto di noi, above, below us; dietro di me, after (o behind) me21 (in unione con un avv.): di qua, over here (o on this side); di là, over there (o on that side); di dentro, inside; di fuori, outside.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: di certo, surely; di frequente, often; di rado, seldom; di nuovo, again; di solito, usually; del resto, besides, moreover; di gran lunga, by far // di male in peggio, from bad to worse // ne ha combinati di guai, he caused a lot of trouble // dire di sì, di no, to say yes, no // credere di sì, di no, to think so, not.di s.f. o m. letter D.* * *[di] di + il = del, di + lo = dello, di + l' = dell', di + la = della, di + i = dei, di + gli = degli, di + le = delle1. prep1) (possesso) of, (composto da, scritto da) byla macchina del mio amico/dei miei amici — my friend's/friends' car
la figlia dell'amica di mia madre — the daughter of my mother's friend, my mother's friend's daughter
l'ultimo libro di Umberto Eco — Umberto Eco's latest book, the latest book by Umberto Eco
2) (specificazione, denominazione) ofil professore d'inglese — the English teacher, the teacher of English
3)una casa di mattoni — a brick house, a house made of brick(s)
4) (provenienza) from, out of, (posizione) in, onuscire di casa — to come out of o leave the house
i negozi di Milano — the Milan shops, the shops in Milan
i vicini del piano di sopra — the upstairs neighbours, the people who live on the floor above us
5)d' estate — in (the) summer
6)una stanza di 2 metri per 3 — a room measuring 2 metres by 3
7)fermarsi di botto — to stop dead o suddenly
di cancro — to die of cancerdi burro — to spread with butterqc di sugo — to get sauce on sth8) (argomento) about, ofdel tempo — to talk about the weatherdi qc — to talk about sth9)(abbondanza, privazione)
pieno di — full ofdi carbone — poor in coaldi — lacking indi risorse naturali — rich in natural resources10) (paragone nei comparativi) than, (paragone nei superlativi) ofè meglio di me — he's better than me
11)ti chiedo di dirmi la verità — I beg you to tell me the truth
2. art partitivonon ho dei libri — I haven't any books, I have no books
c'erano delle persone che non conoscevo — there were some people I didn't know
* * *I [di]1) (appartenenza, possesso)l'auto di Paolo, di tuo fratello, dei miei genitori — Paolo's, your brother's, my parents' car
l'auto è di Paolo, di mio fratello — the car is Paolo's, my brother's, the car belongs to Paolo, to my brother
il Primo Ministro del Giappone — the Japanese Prime Minister, the Prime Minister of Japan
la riunione di lunedì, del 7 gennaio — Monday's meeting, the meeting on the 7th of January
3) (autore) byle opere di Dante — Dante's works, the works of Dante
4) (causa) with, formorire di cancro — to die of o from cancer
5) (materia) of, in6) (misura)un libro di 200 pagine — a 200-page book, a book 200 pages long o in length
un interesse del 5% — a 5% interest
7) (origine) from8) (argomento) aboutparlare di qcn., qcs. — to talk about sb., sth.
ridere di qcn. — to laugh at sb
alto di statura — tall of o in stature
di nascosto — out of sight, secretly
di notte — at night, by night
12) (in espressioni di moto, stato)è di sotto, di là — he's downstairs, in the next room
qualche cosa, niente di nuovo — something, nothing new
14) (con un infinito) to15) (nel comparativo) thanII [di]sostantivo maschile e sostantivo femminile invariabile (lettera) d, D* * *dì/di/m.inv.lett. day. -
14 adelante
adv.1 forward, ahead.(de ahora) en adelante from now onsacar adelante to rescue (proyecto, empresa)salimos adelante we put our problems behind us2 before, in front.intj.1 come in.2 go on, carry on, go ahead, move on.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: adelantar.* * *► adverbio1 forward, further1 (pase) come in!2 (siga) go ahead!, carry on!\de aquí en adelante from here onen adelante henceforthseguir adelante to keep going, carry on* * *adv.* * *ADV1) [indicando dirección] forward•
hacia adelante — forward•
llevar adelante un proyecto — to carry out a project•
sacar adelante una empresa/un espectáculo — to get a company/a show off the groundla orquesta no podrá salir adelante sin subvenciones — the orchestra won't be able to survive without subsidies
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seguir adelante — to go ondecidieron seguir adelante con sus proyectos — they decided to go ahead o carry on with their plans
paso II, 1., 3)antes de seguir adelante, ¿hay alguna pregunta? — before I go on, are there any questions?
2) [indicando posición]la fila dos es demasiado adelante — row two is too near the front o too far forward
3) [indicando tiempo]•
en adelante — from now on, in futureen adelante las reuniones serán cada dos años — from now on o in future the meetings will be every two years
de ahora en adelante, de aquí en adelante — from now on
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más adelante — laterdecidimos dejar la reunión para más adelante — we decided to leave the meeting till a later date o till later
4) [indicando cantidad]•
en adelante — upwards5)¡adelante! — [autorizando a entrar] come in!; [animando a seguir] go on!, carry on!; (Mil) forward!
6)• adelante de — LAm in front of
* * *1) ( en el espacio)a) (expresando dirección, movimiento) forwardpara/hacia adelante — forward
b) (lugar, posición)se sentó adelante — ( en coche) she sat in front; (en clase, cine) she sat at the front
más adelante la calle se bifurca — further on, the road forks
tiene un bolsillo adelante — (esp AmL) it has a pocket at the front
2) ( en el tiempo)de hoy en adelante — as of o from today
3)adelante de — (loc prep) (AmL)
a) ( en lugar anterior a) in front ofadelante de mí/ti/él — in front of me/you/him
b) ( en presencia de) in front of4)adelante! — (como interj) ( autorizando la entrada) come in!; ( ordenando marchar) forward!; ( invitando a continuar) go on!, carry on!
* * *= ahead.Ex. He glanced casually at the ill-balanced frontages of the buildings ahead that stretched on and on until they melded in an indistinguishable mass of gray at Laurence Street.----* ¡adelante! = go for it!.* ayudar a Alguien a salir adelante = help + Nombre + get on + Posesivo + feet.* cuya fecha se anunciará más adelante = at a time to be announced later.* cuya fecha se determinará más adelante = at a time to be determined later.* dar un paso adelante = step up.* de ahora en adelante = from now on, from this point on.* de atrás para adelante = back and forth.* de hoy en adelante = as from today.* desde + Fecha/Lugar + en adelante = from + Fecha/Lugar + onward(s).* desde hoy en adelante = as from today.* desde mitad de + Expresión Temporal + en adelante = from the mid + Expresión Temporal + onwards.* en adelante = forward [forwards].* Fecha + en adelante = Fecha + onwards.* gran salto adelante = giant leap, great leap forward.* hacia adelante = onward(s), straight ahead, straight on.* hacia adelante y hacia atrás = to and fro.* hay que seguir adelante = the show must go on.* llevar adelante = go ahead with, carry on, carry out.* más adelante = later, further along, later on, in due time, at a later date.* mirar adelante = look + straight ahead.* paso adelante = step up.* paso hacia adelante = step forward.* resignarse y seguir adelante = bite + the bullet.* salir adelante = make + ends meet, keep + the wolves from the door, get + unstuck.* salir adelante a duras penas = eke out + a living, scratch (out) + a living, scrape + a living, eke out + an existence.* salir adelante en la vida, = get on in + life.* seguir adelante = go forward, forge + ahead, forge + forward, go ahead, go straight ahead, carry through, move along, move forward, press forward (with), move + forward, continue on + Posesivo + way, move on.* seguir adelante con = go ahead with, stick with.* ser un gran paso adelante = be half the battle.* y más adelante = and beyond.* * *1) ( en el espacio)a) (expresando dirección, movimiento) forwardpara/hacia adelante — forward
b) (lugar, posición)se sentó adelante — ( en coche) she sat in front; (en clase, cine) she sat at the front
más adelante la calle se bifurca — further on, the road forks
tiene un bolsillo adelante — (esp AmL) it has a pocket at the front
2) ( en el tiempo)de hoy en adelante — as of o from today
3)adelante de — (loc prep) (AmL)
a) ( en lugar anterior a) in front ofadelante de mí/ti/él — in front of me/you/him
b) ( en presencia de) in front of4)adelante! — (como interj) ( autorizando la entrada) come in!; ( ordenando marchar) forward!; ( invitando a continuar) go on!, carry on!
* * *= ahead.Ex: He glanced casually at the ill-balanced frontages of the buildings ahead that stretched on and on until they melded in an indistinguishable mass of gray at Laurence Street.
* ¡adelante! = go for it!.* ayudar a Alguien a salir adelante = help + Nombre + get on + Posesivo + feet.* cuya fecha se anunciará más adelante = at a time to be announced later.* cuya fecha se determinará más adelante = at a time to be determined later.* dar un paso adelante = step up.* de ahora en adelante = from now on, from this point on.* de atrás para adelante = back and forth.* de hoy en adelante = as from today.* desde + Fecha/Lugar + en adelante = from + Fecha/Lugar + onward(s).* desde hoy en adelante = as from today.* desde mitad de + Expresión Temporal + en adelante = from the mid + Expresión Temporal + onwards.* en adelante = forward [forwards].* Fecha + en adelante = Fecha + onwards.* gran salto adelante = giant leap, great leap forward.* hacia adelante = onward(s), straight ahead, straight on.* hacia adelante y hacia atrás = to and fro.* hay que seguir adelante = the show must go on.* llevar adelante = go ahead with, carry on, carry out.* más adelante = later, further along, later on, in due time, at a later date.* mirar adelante = look + straight ahead.* paso adelante = step up.* paso hacia adelante = step forward.* resignarse y seguir adelante = bite + the bullet.* salir adelante = make + ends meet, keep + the wolves from the door, get + unstuck.* salir adelante a duras penas = eke out + a living, scratch (out) + a living, scrape + a living, eke out + an existence.* salir adelante en la vida, = get on in + life.* seguir adelante = go forward, forge + ahead, forge + forward, go ahead, go straight ahead, carry through, move along, move forward, press forward (with), move + forward, continue on + Posesivo + way, move on.* seguir adelante con = go ahead with, stick with.* ser un gran paso adelante = be half the battle.* y más adelante = and beyond.* * *1 (expresando dirección, movimiento) forwardmuévelo para/hacia adelante move it forwardsigamos adelante let's go onllevar algo adelante to carry on with sthdesistí de llevar adelante mis averiguaciones I decided not to carry on with my inquiries o ( frml) not to pursue my inquiries further2(lugar, parte): más adelante la calle se bifurca further on, the road forks[ S ] ver explicación más adelante see explanation belowla fila dos es muy adelante the second row is too far forward o is too near the front¿cuál es la parte de adelante? which is the front?tiene un bolsillo adelante ( esp AmL); it has a pocket at the frontB(en el tiempo): más adelante latertrataremos ese tema más adelante we will deal with that subject later (on) o at a later dateen adelante from now on, in futurede ahora en adelante from now onde hoy en adelante as from todayC1 (en lugar anterior a) in front ofadelante de mí/ti/él or ( crit) adelante mío/tuyo/suyo in front of me/you/himcolocó su silla adelante de la mía she put her chair in front of mine2 (en presencia de) in front ofD¡adelante! ( como interj) (autorizando la entrada) come in!; (ordenando marchar) foward!; (invitando a continuar) go on!, carry on!* * *
Del verbo adelantar: ( conjugate adelantar)
adelanté es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
adelante es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
adelantar
adelante
adelantar ( conjugate adelantar) verbo transitivo
1
b) ‹pieza/ficha› to move … forward
2 ( sobrepasar) to overtake, pass
3
4 ( conseguir) to gain;
verbo intransitivo
1
2 (Auto) to pass, overtake (BrE)
adelantarse verbo pronominal
1
2
[verano/frío] to arrive early
3 ( anticiparse):
adelantese a los acontecimientos to jump the gun;
yo iba a pagar, pero él se me adelantó I was going to pay, but he beat me to it
adelante adverbio
1 ( en el espacio)
◊ para/hacia adelante forward;
seguir adelante to go on;
¡adelante! ( como interj) ( autorizando la entrada) come in!;
( ordenando marchar) forward!b) (lugar, posición):
(en clase, cine) she sat at the front;◊ más adelante la calle se bifurca further on, the road forks;
la parte de adelante the front
2 ( en el tiempo):
(de ahora) en adelante from now on;
de hoy en adelante as of o from today
3
adelantar
I verbo transitivo
1 to move o bring forward
(un reloj) to put forward
figurado to advance: no adelantas nada ocultándoselo, you won't get anything by concealing it from him
2 (sobrepasar a un coche, a alguien) to overtake
3 (una fecha, una convocatoria) to bring forward
fig (hacer predicciones) adelantar acontecimientos, to get ahead of oneself
no adelantemos acontecimientos, let's not cross the bridge before we come to it
II verbo intransitivo
1 to advance
2 (progresar) to make progress: hemos adelantado mucho en una hora, we've made a lot of progress in one hour
3 (reloj) to be fast
adelante
I adverbio forward
más adelante, (más lejos) further on
(más tarde) later: no puedo creer que lleven adelante una ley tan injusta, I can't believe they are going ahead with such an unjust law
seguiremos adelante con la investigación, we'll carry on with the research
II exclamación ¡adelante!, come in!
' adelante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ahora
- hacia
- invertir
- llevar
- proporcionar
- reservarse
- sacar
- sino
- vencer
- abatible
- ahí
- aquí
- delante
- hablar
- inclinar
- ir
- luchar
- muy
- paso
- revés
- salir
- seguir
English:
ahead
- along
- battle
- bootstrap
- breakthrough
- carry
- carry on
- carry through
- come forward
- day
- despite
- fact
- forge
- forward
- further
- future
- go through with
- henceforth
- hereafter
- hereinafter
- lead on
- lean forward
- move on
- now
- onward
- onwards
- over
- press ahead
- prosecute
- pull through
- push ahead
- push on
- qualm
- step forward
- step inside
- straighten out
- tip
- weigh up
- win through
- backward
- beyond
- encourage
- fall
- forth
- front
- get
- go
- grim
- hence
- jerk
* * *♦ adv1. [movimiento] forward, ahead;echarse adelante to lean forward;dar un paso adelante to step forward;hacia adelante forwards;no se puede seguir adelante porque la carretera está cortada we can't go on because the road is closedde este año en adelante from this year on;en adelante, llame antes de entrar in future, knock before coming in;más adelante ampliaremos el negocio later on, we'll expand the business;mirar adelante to look aheadla parte de adelante the front;más adelante se encuentra el centro de cálculo further on is the computer centre;prefiero sentarme adelante [en coche] I'd rather sit in the front;[en teatro, cine] I'd rather sit towards the front;más adelante [en camino] further on;[en teatro, cine] further forward; [en texto] below, later;se encuentra camino adelante it's further along o down the road♦ adelante de loc prepAm in front of;Pablo se sienta adelante de mí Pablo sits in front of me♦ interj[¡siga!] go ahead!; [¡pase!] come in!* * *I adv1 en espacio forward;un paso adelante tb fig a step forward;llevar osacar adelante familia bring up;salir adelante figseguir adelante carry on, keep going;¡adelante! come in!2 en tiempo:más adelante later on;de ahora oaquí en adelante from now onII prp:adelante de L.Am. in front of* * *adelante adv1) : ahead, in front, forward2)más adelante : further on, later on3)¡adelante! : come in!* * *adelante1 adv forwardadelante2 interj1. (para entrar) come in!2. (para dar ánimo) carry on! -
15 comunicar
v.1 to convey (transmitir) (sentimientos, ideas).2 to connect.esta carretera comunica los dos pueblos this road connects the two towns3 to call, to telephone. ( Latin American Spanish)4 to get through (telefónicamente) (person).no consigo comunicar con él I can't get through to him5 to communicate, to report, to broadcast, to disclose.Su gesto lleva amor His gesture conveys love.Ella comunicó la noticia She communicated the news.* * *1 (hacer partícipe) to communicate, convey, transmit2 (hacer saber) to communicate, make known, tell3 (conectar) to connect1 (ponerse en comunicación) to communicate; (por carta) to correspond2 (teléfono) to be engaged, US be busy3 (estar conectado) to communicate, be connected1 (tener relación) to communicate; (ponerse en contacto) to get in touch, get in contact ( con, with)2 (extenderse) to spread3 (estar conectado) to be connected ( con, to)* * *verb1) to announce, inform2) connect•* * *1. VT1) (=decir)a) [+ decisión, resultado] to announceha comunicado su decisión de abandonar la orquesta — he has announced his decision to leave the orchestra
no pudo comunicar la situación exacta del velero — he was unable to give o state the yacht's exact position
b)comunicamos a los señores pasajeros que... — we would like to inform passengers that...
nos comunican desde Lisboa que... — we have heard from Lisbon that...
2) [al teléfono]¿me comunica con la dirección, por favor? — could I speak to the manager, please?, could you put me through to the manager, please?
3) (=transmitir) [+ sensación, entusiasmo] to convey, communicate, transmit; (Fís) [+ movimiento, fuerza] to transmitnos comunicó su miedo — his fear spread to us o communicated itself to us
4) (=unir) to connecthan comunicado el comedor con la cocina — the dining-room and the kitchen have been knocked together
2. VI1) Esp [teléfono] to be engagedseñal 8)está comunicando, comunica — it's engaged
2) [cuarto, habitación] to connect3) Esp [persona]3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (frml)a) ( informar) to informsiento tener que comunicarle que... — I regret to inform you that...
se comunica a los señores socios que... — shareholders should note that...
b) (AmL) ( por teléfono) < persona> to put... through2) ( transmitir)a) <entusiasmo/miedo> to convey, communicateb) < conocimientos> to impart, pass on; < información> to convey, communicate; < idea> to put acrossc) <fuerza/calor> to transmit3) <habitaciones/ciudades> to connect, link2.un barrio bien comunicado — an area easily accessible by road/well served by public transport
comunicar vi1) habitaciones to be connected2) (Esp)a) ( ponerse en contacto)comunicar con alguien — to get in touch o contact with somebody
b) teléfono to be busy (AmE) o (BrE) engaged3.comunicarse v pron1)a) (recípr) ( relacionarse) to communicateb) ( ponerse en contacto)comunicarse con alguien — to get in touch o in contact with somebody
2) habitaciones/ciudades/lagos (recípr) to be connected* * *= communicate, make + announcement.Ex. The contributions are input to the data base, then referred and any suggestion made by the referee are communicated through the data base to the editor.Ex. A librarian made the announcement that he had in mind that the Library of Congress and about 13 other ARL (Association of Research Libraries) libraries do all of the cataloging for the country.----* comunicar por radio = radio.* comunicarse con = interface to/with.* facilidad de comunicar = communicability.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (frml)a) ( informar) to informsiento tener que comunicarle que... — I regret to inform you that...
se comunica a los señores socios que... — shareholders should note that...
b) (AmL) ( por teléfono) < persona> to put... through2) ( transmitir)a) <entusiasmo/miedo> to convey, communicateb) < conocimientos> to impart, pass on; < información> to convey, communicate; < idea> to put acrossc) <fuerza/calor> to transmit3) <habitaciones/ciudades> to connect, link2.un barrio bien comunicado — an area easily accessible by road/well served by public transport
comunicar vi1) habitaciones to be connected2) (Esp)a) ( ponerse en contacto)comunicar con alguien — to get in touch o contact with somebody
b) teléfono to be busy (AmE) o (BrE) engaged3.comunicarse v pron1)a) (recípr) ( relacionarse) to communicateb) ( ponerse en contacto)comunicarse con alguien — to get in touch o in contact with somebody
2) habitaciones/ciudades/lagos (recípr) to be connected* * *= communicate, make + announcement.Ex: The contributions are input to the data base, then referred and any suggestion made by the referee are communicated through the data base to the editor.
Ex: A librarian made the announcement that he had in mind that the Library of Congress and about 13 other ARL (Association of Research Libraries) libraries do all of the cataloging for the country.* comunicar por radio = radio.* comunicarse con = interface to/with.* facilidad de comunicar = communicability.* * *comunicar [A2 ]vtA ( frml)1 (informar) to informsiento mucho tener que comunicarle que … I regret to inform you that …se comunica a los señores socios que … shareholders should note that …le comunicaron la noticia por teléfono they informed him of o told him o gave him the news over the telephoneacaban de comunicarnos el resultado we have just been informed of o given o told the result2 ( AmL) (por teléfono) ‹persona› to put … through¿me comunica con la sección de ventas? can you put me through to the sales department?1 ‹optimismo/entusiasmo› to convey, communicate, transmit; ‹miedo› to communicate, transmit2 ‹conocimientos› to impart, pass on; ‹información› to convey, communicateintenté comunicarles mis ideas I tried to tell them my ideas3 ( Fís) ‹fuerza/movimiento› to transmit, impart; ‹calor› to transmitC ‹habitaciones/ciudades› to connect, linkes una zona muy bien comunicada the area is easily accessible by road or by public transportcomunicar algo CON algo to connect sth WITH sthun pasillo comunica su despacho con el mío a corridor connects his office with mine■ comunicarviA ( Esp)1 (ponerse en contacto) comunicar CON algn to get in touch o contact WITH sbestoy intentando comunicar con él I'm trying to get in contact o touch with himmarque el número del abonado con el que desee comunicar dial the number you require o the number of the person you wish to speak toestá comunicando it's busy o engagedB «habitaciones» to be connectedA1 ( recípr) (relacionarse) to communicatese comunican por señas they communicate using sign languagese comunican en alemán they talk to each other o they communicate in Germancomunicarse CON algn to communicate WITH sbsiempre le ha resultado difícil comunicarse con los demás he has always had problems communicating with o relating to people2 (ponerse en contacto) comunicarse CON algn to get in touch o in contact WITH sbB «habitaciones/ciudades/lagos» ( recípr) to be connected comunicarse CON algo to be connected TO sthla cocina se comunica con el comedor the kitchen is connected to the dining room, the kitchen leads onto o adjoins the dining room* * *
comunicar ( conjugate comunicar) verbo transitivo
1 (frml)
comunicarle algo a algn to inform sb of sth
2 ( transmitir)
‹ información› to convey, communicate;
‹ idea› to put across
3 ‹habitaciones/ciudades› to connect, link;◊ un barrio bien comunicado an area easily accessible by road/well served by public transport;
comunicar algo con algo to connect sth with sth
verbo intransitivo
1 [ habitaciones] to be connected
2 (Esp) [ teléfono] to be busy (AmE) o (BrE) engaged;◊ está comunicando it's busy o engaged
comunicarse verbo pronominal
1
comunicarse con algn to communicate with sb
2 [habitaciones/ciudades/lagos] ( recípr) to be connected;
comunicarse con algo to be connected to sth
comunicar
I verbo transitivo to communicate
frml espero que nos comunique su decisión tan pronto como sea posible, I hope you let us know what you decide as soon as possible
II verbo intransitivo
1 to communicate
2 (estar unido a otro sitio) to get in touch: esta puerta comunica con la habitación contigua, this door opens into the adjoining room
3 Tel to be engaged: estabas comunicando, your telephone was busy
' comunicar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
avisar
- declararse
- imprimir
- participar
- transmitir
- unir
- decir
- pasar
English:
announce
- communicate
- connect
- convey
- get across
- get through
- impart
- put across
- put over
- sell
- signal
- get
- put
* * *♦ vt1. [sentimientos, ideas] to convey;comunicar optimismo/miedo to convey o communicate optimism/fear;le comuniqué que deseaba irme I let him know o informed him that I wanted to leave2. [movimiento, virus, calor] to transmitle comunicaron su despido por escrito he was informed in writing of his dismissal;lamentamos tener que comunicarle que… we regret to inform you that…4. [conectar] to connect;esta carretera comunica los dos pueblos this road connects the two towns;es una ciudad muy bien comunicada it is a city with very good transport connections5. Am [al teléfono] to call, to telephone♦ vinuestras habitaciones comunican there's a door between our two rooms;el vestíbulo comunica con el salón the hall leads to the living-roomestá comunicando, comunica the line's Br engaged o US busy3. RP [teléfono] [estar sonando] to ring4. [hablar] to get through;no consigo comunicar con él I can't get through to him* * *I v/t1 TRANSP connect, link2:comunicar algo a alguien inform s.o. of sthII v/i1 communicatebe engaged;está comunicando it’s busy, Br it’s engaged* * *comunicar {72} vt1) : to communicate, to convey2) : to notify* * *comunicar vb2. (transmitir) to communicate3. (unir) to connect / to linkel Estrecho de Gibraltar comunica el mar Mediterráneo con el Atlántico the Strait of Gibraltar connects the Mediterranean with the Atlantic4. (entrar en contacto) to get in touchdespués de cuatro años, ha comunicado con ella after four years, he got in touch with her5. (teléfono) to be engaged -
16 stabilire
data, obiettivi, record set( decidere) decide, settle* * *stabilire v.tr.1 to establish, to fix, to set*: stabilire il prezzo di qlco., to fix the price of sthg.; resta da stabilire il giorno della partenza, the departure date remains to be settled (o fixed o decided upon); stabilire una data, to fix a date; stabilire per legge, to decree; la legge stabilisce che..., the law provides that... // (comm.): stabilire quote di vendita, to set sales quotas; stabilite voi le condizioni, name your own terms // (amm.): stabilire dei turni di lavoro per il personale, to stagger the working hours of the staff; stabilire delle norme, un calendario, to lay down rules, a timetable // stabilire la propria dimora in un luogo, to take up one's residence in a place2 ( accertare) to establish, to ascertain: prima di tutto devo stabilire se questo è vero o no, first of all I must ascertain whether this is true or not; stabilire un fatto, to establish a fact3 ( decidere) to decide, to arrange, to state: stabilire le condizioni di pagamento, di un accordo, to state the terms of payment, of an agreement; stabilì di partire subito, he decided to leave at once4 ( assegnare) to assign, to allot: stabilirono due case in dote alla ragazza, they allotted the girl two houses as a dowry◘ stabilirsi v.rifl. to settle, to establish oneself: si stabilirono a Milano, they settled in Milan.* * *[stabi'lire]1. vtresta stabilito che... — it is agreed that...
2. vr (stabilirsi)(prendere dimora) to settle* * *[stabi'lire] 1.verbo transitivo2) (istituire) to establish [gerarchia, contatto]; to set* [limite, norma]; to make* [ regola]; to draw*, to establish [ parallelo]3) (accertare) to determine [ragione, cause]2.* * *stabilire/stabi'lire/ [102]2 (istituire) to establish [gerarchia, contatto]; to set* [limite, norma]; to make* [ regola]; to draw*, to establish [ parallelo]3 (accertare) to determine [ragione, cause]II stabilirsi verbo pronominale[ persona] to settle, to set* up home (a, in in). -
17 matter
1. noun1) (affair) Angelegenheit, diemoney matters — Geldangelegenheiten od. -fragen
that's another or a different matter altogether or quite another matter — das ist etwas ganz anderes
and to make matters worse... — und was die Sache noch schlimmer macht/machte,...
a/no matter for or of... — ein/kein Grund od. Anlass zu...
it's a matter of complete indifference to me — es ist mir völlig gleichgültig
4)a matter of... — (something that amounts to) eine Frage (+ Gen.)...; eine Sache von...
it's a matter of taste/habit — das ist Geschmack- / Gewohnheitssache
[only] a matter of time — [nur noch] eine Frage der Zeit
it's just a matter of working harder — man muss sich ganz einfach [bei der Arbeit] mehr anstrengen
in a matter of minutes — in wenigen Minuten
Do you know him? - Yes, as a matter of fact, I do — Kennst du ihn? - Ja, ich kenne ihn tatsächlich
5)what's the matter? — was ist [los]?
is something the matter? — stimmt irgendetwas nicht?; ist [irgend]was (ugs.) ?
6)7)no matter! — [das] macht nichts!
no matter how/who/what/why — etc. ganz gleich od. egal (ugs.), wie/wer/was/warum usw.
8) (material, as opposed to mind, spirit, etc.) Materie, die2. intransitive verb[in]organic/solid/vegetable matter — [an]organische/feste/pflanzliche Stoffe
what does it matter? — was macht das schon?; was macht's? (ugs.)
what matters is that... — worum es geht, ist...
doesn't matter — [das] macht nichts (ugs.)
it doesn't matter how/when — etc. es ist einerlei, wie/wann usw.
does it matter to you if...? — macht es dir etwas aus, wenn...?
the things which matter in life — [das,] worauf es im Leben ankommt
* * *['mætə] 1. noun1) (solids, liquids and/or gases in any form, from which everything physical is made: The entire universe is made up of different kinds of matter.) die Materie2) (a subject or topic (of discussion etc): a private matter; money matters.) die Angelegenheit3) (pus: The wound was infected and full of matter.) der Eiter2. verb- academic.ru/45646/matter-of-fact">matter-of-fact- be the matter
- a matter of course
- a matter of opinion
- no matter
- no matter who
- what
- where* * *mat·ter[ˈmætəʳ, AM -t̬ɚ]I. norganic \matter organische Stoffe plprinted \matter Gedrucktes nt, Drucksache[n] f[pl]reading \matter Lesestoff mvegetable \matter pflanzliche Stoffe pl\matter in suspension Schwebstoffe plthat's a different \matter das ist eine andere Sacheit's a \matter of complete indifference to me das ist mir völlig egalthis is a \matter for the police das sollte man der Polizei übergebento get to the heart of the \matter zum Kern der Sache vordringena \matter of urgency etwas Dringendesto be no easy \matter doing sth nicht einfach sein, etw zu tunfamily \matters Familienangelegenheiten plfinancial \matters pl Geldangelegenheiten pl, Geldsachen plmoney \matters pl Geldangelegenheiten pla personal \matter eine persönliche Angelegenheit [o Sache]in the \matter of... was... angehtthe British are given pre-eminence in the \matter of tea was Tee angeht, da haben die Briten die Nase vornit's simply a \matter of following the recipe/learning the rules man muss einfach nur das Rezept befolgen/die Regeln erlernenas a \matter of course selbstverständlicha \matter of fact eine Tatsacheas a \matter of fact (by the way) übrigens, im Übrigen; (expressing agreement or disagreement) in der Tathave you got his address? — as a \matter of fact, I have hast du seine Adresse? — ja, die hab ich tatsächlichI suppose you're leaving soon? — no, as a \matter of fact, I'll be staying for another two weeks ich nehme an, Sie reisen bald ab? — keineswegs, in der Tat habe ich vor, noch zwei Wochen zu bleibena \matter of form eine Formsacheas a \matter of interest aus Interesse, interessehalberjust as a \matter of interest, how much did you pay for it? ich frage nur aus Interesse, aber wie viel hast du dafür bezahlt?it's a \matter of life and [or or] death es geht um Leben und Todthat's a \matter of opinion das ist Ansichtssachea \matter of principle eine Frage des Prinzipsa \matter of record eine Tatsacheit's a \matter of record that... es ist allgemein bekannt, dass...a \matter of taste eine Geschmacksfragea \matter of time eine Frage der Zeitthe subject \matter of the book das Thema des Buchesit's no laughing \matter das ist nicht zum Lachenthat's another \matter das ist etwas anderesthat's another \matter altogether [or quite another \matter] das ist [wieder] etwas völlig [o ganz] anderesto let the \matter drop etwas auf sich beruhen lassen; (in a conversation) das Thema fallenlassen5. (problem)is anything the \matter? stimmt etwas nicht?there's nothing the \matter es ist alles in Ordnungwhat's the \matter with you? was ist los mit dir?what's the \matter with asking for a pay rise? was ist so schlimm daran, um eine Gehaltserhöhung zu bitten?no \matter das macht nichts, [das ist] kein Problemno \matter, I'll go myself kein Problem, ich gehe selbstno \matter what was auch [immer] passiertwe've got to get to the airport on time, no \matter what wir müssen pünktlich zum Flughafen kommen, egal wieno \matter what/when/who... ganz gleich [o egal], was/wann/wer...no \matter what you say, I won't leave him was du auch sagst, ich werde ihn nicht verlassento pretend that nothing is the \matter so tun, als ob nichts wäre6.that's how \matters stand at the moment so sieht es im Moment aus\matters came to a head with her resignation mit ihrem Rücktritt spitzte sich die Lage dann noch zuto help \matters/make \matters worse die Lage verbessern/verschlimmernto make \matters worse, it then started to rain heavily zu allem Überfluss fing es auch noch an, in Strömen zu regnento take \matters into one's own hands die Dinge selbst in die Hand nehmenin a \matter of seconds he was by her side es dauerte nur Sekunden bis er bei ihr warit was all over in a \matter of minutes nach wenigen Minuten war alles vorbeiit's only a \matter of a few dollars es geht nur um ein paar Dollarsand then there's the little \matter of the 80 euros you owe me und dann ist da noch die Kleinigkeit von 80 Euro, die du mir schuldest8. LAW\matter of fact Tatfrage f\matter of law Rechtsfrage f10.▶ not to mince \matter kein Blatt vor den Mund nehmen▶ for that \matter eigentlichI don't like him, nor does Ann, for that \matter ich mag ihn nicht, und Ann mag ihn im Grunde auch nichtII. vi1. (be of importance) von Bedeutung seinto him, animals \matter more than human beings ihm sind Tiere wichtiger als Menschenwhat \matters now is that... worauf es jetzt ankommt, ist, dass...that's the only thing that \matters das ist das Einzige, was zähltit really \matters to me das bedeutet mir wirklich etwas, das ist wirklich wichtig für mich▪ it \matters that... es macht etwas aus, dass...▪ it doesn't \matter das ist nicht wichtigI've spilt something on the carpet — it doesn't \matter ich habe etwas auf dem Teppich verschüttet — das macht nichtswould you rather go on Wednesday or Thursday — it doesn't \matter möchten Sie lieber am Mittwoch oder am Donnerstag fahren — das ist mir egalit doesn't \matter what the guests wear es spielt keine Rolle, wie die Gäste angezogen sindit didn't \matter anything to them es war ihnen völlig egalit doesn't \matter how long your hair is as long as it's tidy es spielt keine Rolle, wie lang deine Haare sind, solange sie gepflegt sindpeople who \matter Leute von Einfluss* * *['mtə(r)]1. norganic/inorganic matter — organische/anorganische Stoffe pl
2) (particular kind) Stoff madvertising matter — Reklame f, Werbung f
3) (MED: pus) Eiter m5) (= content) Inhalt mthe main matter of his speech was... — (der) Hauptgegenstand seiner Rede war...
6) (= question, affair) Sache f, Angelegenheit f; (= topic) Thema nt, Stoff mcan I talk to you on a matter of great urgency? — kann ich Sie in einer äußerst dringenden Angelegenheit sprechen?
in the matter of... — was... (+acc) anbelangt, hinsichtlich... (+gen)
there's the matter of my expenses —
it's no great matter — das macht nichts, das ist nicht so wichtig
that's another matter altogether, that's a very different matter — das ist etwas völlig anderes
it will be no easy matter (to)... — es wird nicht einfach sein, zu...
it's a serious matter — das ist eine ernste Angelegenheit, die Sache ist ernst
7) pl Angelegenheiten plbusiness matters — geschäftliche Angelegenheiten or Dinge pl, Geschäftliche(s) nt
8)I haven't seen him for weeks, nor for that matter has anybody else —
he wants to complain about it and for that matter, so do I — er will sich darüber beschweren und ich eigentlich auch
9)a matter of — eine Frage (+gen), eine Sache von
it's a matter of form/time — das ist eine Formsache/Zeitfrage or Frage der Zeit
it's a matter of taste/opinion — das ist Geschmacks-/Ansichtssache
it's a matter of adjusting this part exactly — es geht darum, dieses Teil genau einzustellen
it's a matter of 10 miles from... —
if it's just a matter of another 10 minutes, then I'll wait — wenn es sich nur noch um 10 Minuten handelt, dann warte ich solange
it's not just a matter of increasing the money supply — es ist nicht damit getan, die Geldzufuhr zu erhöhen
it's just a matter of trying harder — man muss sich ganz einfach etwas mehr anstrengen
you should always take your passport with you as a matter of course — es sollte für Sie eine Selbstverständlichkeit sein, stets Ihren Pass bei sich zu haben
earthquakes happen as a matter of course in that part of the world — Erdbeben sind in der Gegend an der Tagesordnung
10)I've decided to leave tomorrow, no matter what — ich gehe morgen, egal was passiert
no matter how/what/when/where etc... — egal, wie/was/wann/wo etc...
no matter how you do it — wie du es auch machst, egal, wie du es machst
11)sth is the matter with sb/sth — etw ist mit jdm/etw los; (ill) etw fehlt jdm
what's the matter? — was ist (denn) los?, was ist (denn)?
what's the matter with you this morning? – nothing's the matter — was hast du denn heute Morgen? – gar nichts
what's the matter with having a little fun? — was ist denn schon dabei, wenn man ein bisschen Spaß hat?
something's the matter with the lights — mit dem Licht ist irgendetwas nicht in Ordnung
as if nothing was the matter — als ob nichts (los) wäre
2. viit doesn't matter — (es or das) macht nichts, ist schon gut
I forgot it, does it matter? – yes, it does matter —
does it matter to you if I go? — macht es dir etwas aus, wenn ich gehe?
doesn't it matter to you at all if I leave you? — macht es dir denn gar nichts aus, wenn ich dich verlasse?
why should it matter to me if people are starving? — was geht es mich an, wenn Menschen verhungern?
it doesn't matter to me what you do — es ist mir (ganz) egal, was du machst
* * *matter [ˈmætə(r)]A sorganic matter organische Substanz;b) MED Eiter mthis is an entirely different matter das ist etwas ganz anderes;a matter of convention eine Frage des Anstandes;a matter of course eine Selbstverständlichkeit;as a matter of course selbstverständlich, natürlich;a matter of discretion eine Ermessensfrage;a) eine Tatsache,as a matter of fact tatsächlich, eigentlich, ehrlich gesagt;a matter of form eine Formsache;as a matter of form der Form halber;it is a matter of life and death es geht um Leben und Tod;as a matter of principle grundsätzlich, prinzipiell;it is a matter of finishing in time es geht darum, rechtzeitig fertig zu werden;a matter of taste (eine) Geschmackssache;a matter of time eine Frage der Zeit, eine Zeitfrage;for that matter eigentlich;a) hinsichtlich (gen),4. pl (ohne Artikel) die Sache, die Dinge pl:a) die Sache schlimmer machen,b) (Redew) was die Sache noch schlimmer macht;carry matters too far es zu weit treiben;as matters stand wie die Dinge liegen, nach Lage der Dinge;matters were in a mess es war eine verfahrene Geschichte5. the matter die Schwierigkeit:what’s the matter? was ist los?, wo fehlts?;what’s the matter with it (with him)? was ist (los) damit (mit ihm)?;what’s the matter with having the occasional glass of wine? was ist (schon) dabei, wenn man ab und zu ein Glas Wein trinkt?;what’s the matter now? was ist denn jetzt schon wieder los?;there’s nothing the matter nichts ist los;no matter! es hat nichts zu sagen!, nichts von Bedeutung!;it’s no matter whether … es spielt keine Rolle, ob …;no matter what he says was er auch sagt; ganz egal, was er sagt;no matter who … gleichgültig oder ganz egal, wer …;it made no matter to him that … es machte ihm nichts aus, dass …it’s a matter of £5 es kostet 5 Pfund;in a matter of weeks in ein paar Wochen;a matter of three weeks ungefähr drei Wochen;it is only a matter of minutes till … es kann nur ein paar Minuten dauern, bis …;it was a matter of 5 minutes es dauerte nur 5 Minuten;in a matter of minutes in Minutenschnelle;in a matter of seconds in Sekundenschnelle;it’s a matter of common knowledge es ist allgemein bekanntfor zu):a matter for reflection etwas zum Nachdenken8. (Ggs äußere Form)a) Stoff m, Thema n, (behandelter) Gegenstand, Inhalt m (eines Buches etc)b) (innerer) Gehalt, Substanz f:strong in matter but weak in style inhaltlich stark, aber stilistisch schwach;matter and manner Gehalt und Gestaltmatter of Britain Bretonischer Sagenkreis (um König Arthur)for für, zu):13. TYPOa) Manuskript nB v/iit doesn’t matter es macht nichts (aus), es tut nichts;it didn’t matter to them es machte ihnen nichts aus;it hardly matters to me es macht mir nicht viel aus;it little matters es spielt kaum eine Rolle, es ist ziemlich einerlei2. MED eitern* * *1. noun1) (affair) Angelegenheit, diemoney matters — Geldangelegenheiten od. -fragen
that's another or a different matter altogether or quite another matter — das ist etwas ganz anderes
and to make matters worse... — und was die Sache noch schlimmer macht/machte,...
2) (cause, occasion)a/no matter for or of... — ein/kein Grund od. Anlass zu...
4)a matter of... — (something that amounts to) eine Frage (+ Gen.)...; eine Sache von...
it's a matter of taste/habit — das ist Geschmack- / Gewohnheitssache
[only] a matter of time — [nur noch] eine Frage der Zeit
it's just a matter of working harder — man muss sich ganz einfach [bei der Arbeit] mehr anstrengen
Do you know him? - Yes, as a matter of fact, I do — Kennst du ihn? - Ja, ich kenne ihn tatsächlich
5)what's the matter? — was ist [los]?
is something the matter? — stimmt irgendetwas nicht?; ist [irgend]was (ugs.) ?
6)7)no matter! — [das] macht nichts!
no matter how/who/what/why — etc. ganz gleich od. egal (ugs.), wie/wer/was/warum usw.
8) (material, as opposed to mind, spirit, etc.) Materie, die2. intransitive verb[in]organic/solid/vegetable matter — [an]organische/feste/pflanzliche Stoffe
what does it matter? — was macht das schon?; was macht's? (ugs.)
what matters is that... — worum es geht, ist...
doesn't matter — [das] macht nichts (ugs.)
it doesn't matter how/when — etc. es ist einerlei, wie/wann usw.
does it matter to you if...? — macht es dir etwas aus, wenn...?
the things which matter in life — [das,] worauf es im Leben ankommt
* * *n.Angelegenheit f.Gegenstand m.Grund ¨-e m.Materie -n f.Sache -n f. -
18 vena
f.1 vein (gen) & (anatomy & mining).2 inspiration.estar en vena, tener la vena (informal) to be on form3 vein, streak (don).tener vena de pintor to have a gift for painting4 mineral bed, vein, reef.5 Vena.* * *1 ANATOMÍA vein2 (yacimiento) vein, seam3 BOTÁNICA vein4 (en mármol etc) vein, streak5 figurado (disposición) mood\coger a alguien en vena / coger a alguien de vena figurado to catch somebody in the right moodcoger a alguien la vena / dar a alguien la vena figurado to take something into one's headestar en vena para figurado to be in the mood fortener una vena de loco figurado to have a crazy streaktener vena de... to have a gift for...* * *noun f.1) vein2) strain* * *SF1) (Anat) veinabrirse o cortarse las venas — to slit one's wrists
2) (Min) vein, seam3) (en piedra, madera) grain4) (Bot) vein, rib5) [de humor, ánimo] moodcoger a algn de o en vena — to catch sb in the right mood
estar de o en vena — (=tener ganas) to be in the mood ( para for); (=estar en forma) to be in good form
6) (=talento) talent, promisetiene vena de pintor — he has the makings of a painter, he shows a talent for painting
7) (Geog) underground stream* * *1) (Anat) veincortarse las venas — to slash o cut one's wrists
2) (Geol, Min) vein, seam4)a) ( disposición) vein, dispositiondarle la vena a alguien — (fam)
cuando le da la vena de pintar... — when he's in the mood to paint...
estar en vena — (fam) to be in the mood
tener vena de algo — to have the makings of something
b) ( talento) talent* * *= streak, blood vessel.Ex. The secret of his success is an obsessive streak in his personality combined with business aggression.Ex. This paper discusses the medical application of reconstructing complicated cerebral blood vessel structures and associated pathologies from images and medical reports.----* tocar una vena sensible = hit + home.* vena capilar = capillary.* * *1) (Anat) veincortarse las venas — to slash o cut one's wrists
2) (Geol, Min) vein, seam4)a) ( disposición) vein, dispositiondarle la vena a alguien — (fam)
cuando le da la vena de pintar... — when he's in the mood to paint...
estar en vena — (fam) to be in the mood
tener vena de algo — to have the makings of something
b) ( talento) talent* * *= streak, blood vessel.Ex: The secret of his success is an obsessive streak in his personality combined with business aggression.
Ex: This paper discusses the medical application of reconstructing complicated cerebral blood vessel structures and associated pathologies from images and medical reports.* tocar una vena sensible = hit + home.* vena capilar = capillary.* * *A [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Anat) veininyectar en vena to inject into a veinabrirse or cortarse las venas to slash o cut one's wristsCompuestos:basilic veinvena cavacardiac veinportal veinsaphenous veinjugular vein, jugularC (de madera) grain; (de piedra) vein, stripeD1(disposición): en vena poética in a poetic veindarle la vena a algn ( fam): le dio la vena y dejó el trabajo she upped and left her job on an impulse ( colloq), she suddenly decided to leave her job and she did just thatcuando le da la vena se pone a pintar when the mood takes him he starts paintingestar en vena ( fam); to be in the moodsi no está en vena es incapaz de escribir una línea if she's not in the mood she can't write a single linetener vena de algo to have the makings of sthtiene vena de músico/profesor he has the makings of a musician/teacher2 (talento) talent* * *
vena sustantivo femenino
1 (Anat) vein;◊ cortarse las venas to slash o cut one's wrists
2 (Geol, Min) vein, seam
3 ( de madera) grain;
( de piedra) vein, stripe
vena sustantivo femenino
1 Anat vein
2 (disposición, talento) vein: toda la familia tiene vena musical, the whole family has a gift for music
♦ Locuciones: dar la vena, to act on an impulse o to be in the mood: le dio la vena y se marchó a Cuba, he suddenly decided to go to Cuba
' vena' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
venal
- estrangular
- latir
- palpitar
English:
pulmonary
- streak
- vein
- jugular
* * *vena nf1. [vaso sanguíneo] vein;en vena: inyectarse en vena [substancia] to be injected into a vein;Famllevar algo en las venas to have sth in one's bloodvena cava vena cava;vena hepática hepatic vein;vena porta portal vein;vena pulmonar pulmonary vein;vena safena saphenous vein;vena subclavia subclavian vein;vena yugular jugular (vein)2. [veta] veindarle la vena: si le da la vena if the mood takes him;cuando le da la vena se pone a cantar when the mood takes her she'll start singing;Famestar en vena [inspirado] to be feeling inspired;[dispuesto] to be in the right mood; [en forma] to be on form;cuando está en vena, escribe con mucho romanticismo when he feels inspired, he writes very romantically;no estaba en vena de conversación she wasn't in the mood for conversation;el equipo está en vena de aciertos the team are on a winning streakvena poética poetic vein4. [don] vein, streak;tener vena de pintor to have a gift for painting* * *f1 ANAT vein;le dio la vena y lo hizo fam she just upped and did it fam ;estar en vena fam be on form;tener vena de algo have the makings of sth;tiene vena de artista he has an artistic streak;lo lleva en las venas it’s in his blood2 GEOL aquifer* * *vena nf1) : veinvena yugular: jugular vein2) : vein, seam, lode3) : grain (of wood)4) : styleen vena lírica: in a lyrical vein5) : strain, touchuna vena de humor: a touch of humor6) : mood* * *vena n vein -
19 hábito
m.1 habit, usage, custom, use.2 frock, habit.* * *1 (costumbre) habit, custom2 (vestido) habit\adquirir el hábito de... to get into the habit of...colgar los hábitos to give up the clothcrear hábito to be habit-formingel hábito no hace al monje figurado clothes don't make the mantener el hábito de... to be in the habit of...tener malos hábitos to have bad habits* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=costumbre) habit2) (Rel) habit* * *1) ( costumbre) habitel tabaco crea hábito — smoking is addictive o is habit-forming
adquirir/tener el hábito de + inf — to get into/have the habit of -ing
2) (Relig)a) ( de religioso) habitcolgar los hábitos — sacerdote to give up the cloth; monja/monje to renounce one's vows
tomar el hábito or los hábitos — mujer to take the veil; hombre to take holy orders
b) ( como ofrenda) sackcloth and ashes (pl)* * *1) ( costumbre) habitel tabaco crea hábito — smoking is addictive o is habit-forming
adquirir/tener el hábito de + inf — to get into/have the habit of -ing
2) (Relig)a) ( de religioso) habitcolgar los hábitos — sacerdote to give up the cloth; monja/monje to renounce one's vows
tomar el hábito or los hábitos — mujer to take the veil; hombre to take holy orders
b) ( como ofrenda) sackcloth and ashes (pl)* * *hábito11 = habit, practice.Ex: This feature, portability, can be a mixed blessing-things which can be moved have a habit of disappearing.
Ex: This practice ensures that a later match can be achieved between the document and its description.* abandonar un hábito = stop + habit.* caer en un hábito = lapse into + habit.* cultivar los hábitos de lectura = cultivate + reading habits.* dejar el hábito = kick + the habit.* dejar un hábito = stop + habit.* fomento del hábito de la lectura = reading promotion.* fomento del hábito lector = reading promotion.* hábito alimentario = eating habit.* hábito alimenticio = eating habit.* hábito de búsqueda de información = information-seeking habit.* hábito de citación = citing habit.* hábito de compra = shopping habit, buying habit, purchasing habit, consumption habit.* hábito de consumo = shopping habit, buying habit, purchasing habit, consumption habit.* hábito de consumo de alcohol = drinking practice, drinking habit.* hábito de la lectura = reading habit.* hábito de publicación = publishing habit.* hábito de trabajo = work habit, working habit.* hábito de uso = usage pattern, use pattern.* hábito informativo = information habit.* hábito lector = reading habit.* hábito personal = personal habit.* hábito saludable = healthy habit.* hábitos de vida = lifestyle [life style/life-style].* hábito social = social pattern, social custom.* perder el hábito = lose + the habit.* Posesivo + viejos hábitos = Posesivo + old ways.* que crea hábito = addictive.* reformar malos hábitos = reform + bad habits.* tener el hábito de = have + the habit of.hábito22 = habit.Ex: These days, the Grim Reaper is usually portrayed as a skeleton or a cadaverous figure, garbed from head to foot in a black habit and hood, and carrying a large scythe.
* * *A (costumbre) habitel tabaco crea hábito smoking is addictive o habit-formingadquirir malos/buenos hábitos to get into bad/good habitsadquirir el hábito DE + INF to get into the habit OF -INGadquirió el hábito de ir a correr por las mañanas she got into the habit of (going) running every morningtener el hábito DE + INF:tiene el hábito de dormir la siesta she usually has a nap in the afternoon, she is in the habit of having a nap in the afternoonB ( Relig)1 (de religioso) habitcolgar los hábitos «sacerdote» to give up the cloth;«monja/monje» to renounce one's vowsel hábito no hace al monje clothes do not make the mantomar el hábito or los hábitos «mujer» to take the veil;«hombre» to take holy orders2 (como ofrenda) sackcloth and ashes (pl)* * *
Del verbo habitar: ( conjugate habitar)
habito es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
habitó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
habitar
hábito
habitar ( conjugate habitar) verbo transitivo ‹ vivienda› to live in;
‹isla/planeta› to inhabit
verbo intransitivo (frml) to dwell (frml)
hábito sustantivo masculino
1 ( costumbre) habit;
adquirir/tener el hábito de hacer algo to get into/have the habit of doing sth
2 ( de religioso) habit
habitar
I verbo intransitivo to live: los tuareg habitan en medio del desierto, the Tuareg live in the desert
II verbo transitivo to live in, to inhabit
hábito sustantivo masculino
1 (costumbre, rutina) habit: no tiene hábito de leer, he isn't in the habit of reading
tiene muy malos hábitos, he has got some very bad habits
2 Med (dependencia) la heroína crea hábito, heroin is addictive
3 (de monja, cura) habit
' hábito' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acostumbrar
- coger
- extendida
- extendido
- recaer
- vicio
English:
break
- grow out of
- habit
- stop
- take to
- will
- would
- addictive
* * *hábito nm1. [costumbre] habit;tener el hábito de hacer algo to be in the habit of doing sth;adquirió malos hábitos she picked up bad habits3. [de monje, monja] habit;colgar los hábitos [monja] to renounce one's vows;[sacerdote] to leave the priesthood;el senador decidió colgar los hábitos the senator decided to leave politics;[sacerdote] to take holy orders;el hábito no hace al monje clothes maketh not the man* * *m1 ( costumbre) habit;crear hábito be addictive, be habit-forming2 REL habit;de sacerdote give up the priesthood;3 ( práctica) knack* * *hábito nm1) : habit, custom2) : habit (of a monk or nun)* * *hábito n habit -
20 resolución
resolución sustantivo femenino 1 ( de problema) solution; ( de conflicto) settlement, resolution 2 ( decisión) decision; tomaron la resolución de emigrar they decided to emigrate 3 ( determinación) determination, resolve
resolución sustantivo femenino
1 (determinación, decisión) resolution: tomó la resolución de marcharse de casa, he decided to leave home
2 (de un problema, acertijo, etc) solution ' resolución' also found in these entries: Spanish: empuje - arbitraje English: decision - determination - resolution - resolve - single-mindedness - steadfastness - strong-mindedness - ruling - settlement - unsettled
См. также в других словарях:
leave — leave1 [ liv ] (past tense and past participle left [ left ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 go away from place ▸ 2 go away permanently ▸ 3 stop working for someone etc. ▸ 4 put something somewhere ▸ 5 make something that remains ▸ 6 make someone feel/think ▸ 7… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
leave — I UK [liːv] / US [lɪv] verb Word forms leave : present tense I/you/we/they leave he/she/it leaves present participle leaving past tense left UK [left] / US past participle left *** 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to go away from a place We left… … English dictionary
leave*/*/*/ — [liːv] (past tense and past participle left [left] ) verb I 1) [I/T] to go away from a place We left London at three in the afternoon.[/ex] Your plane leaves in ten minutes.[/ex] She leaves for work at 7.30 every morning.[/ex] 2) [I/T] to go away … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
leave out — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms leave out : present tense I/you/we/they leave out he/she/it leaves out present participle leaving out past tense left out past participle left out 1) to not include someone or something She feels left out… … English dictionary
leave out — verb To omit, to not include, to neglect to mention The journalist decided to leave out certain details from her story … Wiktionary
leave well enough alone — to allow something to stay as it is because doing more would not improve it. I thought about rewriting the letter, but I decided to leave well enough alone … New idioms dictionary
ˌleave sb/sth ˈout — phrasal verb to not include someone or something We decided to leave the chapter out of the book altogether.[/ex] She feels left out because the other children don t play with her.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
Decided — De*cid ed, a. 1. Free from ambiguity; unequivocal; unmistakable; unquestionable; clear; evident; as, a decided advantage. A more decided taste for science. Prescott. [1913 Webster] 2. Free from doubt or wavering; determined; of fixed purpose;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Leave Us Kids Alone — is a TV series made by Twenty Twenty Television and distributed by Outright Distribution. It involved 10 one hour episodes (together with 7 half hour up close and personal shows) and was originally shown on BBC Three in October 2007. Description… … Wikipedia
leave the field clear for someone — leave the field clear for (someone) to stop competing with someone, which gives them a better chance of achieving success. John decided not to apply for the job, which left the field clear for Emma … New idioms dictionary
leave the field clear for — (someone) to stop competing with someone, which gives them a better chance of achieving success. John decided not to apply for the job, which left the field clear for Emma … New idioms dictionary