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1 a strange sight met his gaze
Общая лексика: его взору открылось странное зрелищеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > a strange sight met his gaze
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2 his gaze met mine
Общая лексика: наши взгляды встретились -
3 gaze
1. [geız] n1. (пристальный) взглядardent [haughty, open] gaze - страстный [высокомерный, открытый] взгляд
at /on/ the first gaze - с первого взгляда; на первый взгляд
she turned her gaze from one person to the other - она переводила (свой) взгляд с одного на другого
2. уст. предмет пристального внимания♢
at gaze - а) в замешательстве; изумлённый; б) геральд. стоящий боком с повёрнутой к зрителю головой ( об изображении оленя)to stand at gaze - а) смотреть пристально; уставиться; б) быть в раздумье /нерешительности/
2. [geız] vto set at a /the/ gaze - уст. удивлять, вызывать удивление
1. (at, into, about, on, upon) пристально глядеть, вглядываться; глазеть; уставитьсяto gaze into smb.'s face - вглядываться в чьё-л. лицо
to gaze at smb. with astonishment [rapture] - смотреть на кого-л. с удивлением [с восхищением]
to gaze on smb. like one entranced - смотреть на кого-л. как заворожённый /зачарованный/
to gaze (fondly) after smb. - следить за кем-л. (влюблёнными) глазами; провожать кого-л. (нежным) взглядом
stop gazing around - перестань глазеть по сторонам!
2. поэт. созерцать -
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gaze [geɪz]1. noun• to gaze at o.s. in the mirror se regarder fixement dans le miroir* * *[geɪz] 1.noun regard m2.to gaze at — regarder quelqu'un/quelque chose; ( in wonder) contempler quelqu'un/quelque chose
Phrasal Verbs: -
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ɡeɪz
1. сущ. пристальный взгляд an admiring gaze ≈ восхищенный взгляд intense, rapt, steady, unblinking gaze ≈ пристальный взгляд wistful gaze ≈ задумчивый взгляд stand at gaze be at gaze
2. гл. пристально глядеть (at, on, upon - на) ;
вглядываться;
уставиться to gaze intently ≈ пристально смотреть The climbers stood on top of the mountain, gazing at the splendid view. ≈ Альпинисты стояли на вершине горы и разглядывали красивую перспективу. Syn: look (пристальный) взгляд - ardent * страстный взгляд - at /on/ the first * с первого взгляда;
на первый взгляд - to turn round with a bewildered * обернуться в изумлении - she turned her * from one person to the other она переводила (свой) взгляд с одного на другого - his * met mine наши взгляды встретились - a strange sight met his * его взору открылось странное зрелище( устаревшее) предмет пристального внимания > at * в замешательстве;
изумленный;
(геральдика) стоящий боком с повернутой к зрителю головой( об изображении оленя) > to stand at * смотреть пристально;
уставиться;
быть в раздумье /нерешительности/ > to set at a /the/ * (устаревшее) удивлять, вызывать удивление (at, into, about, on, upon) пристально глядеть, вглядываться;
глазеть;
уставиться - to * into space уставиться в одну точку - to * into the sky уставиться в небо - to * into smb.'s face вглядываться в чье-л. лицо - to * at smb. with astonishment смотреть на кого-л. с удивлением - to * at smb. like one entranced смотреть на кого-л. как завороженный /зачарованный/ - to * about in an idle way бесцельно глядеть по сторонам - to * (fondly) after smb. следить за кем-л. (влюбленными) глазами;
провожать кого-л. (нежным) взглядом - stop gazing around перестань глазеть по сторонам! созерцать ~ пристальный взгляд;
to stand at gaze смотреть пристально;
to be at gaze находиться в состоянии замешательства, быть в изумлении gaze пристально глядеть (at, on, upon - на) ;
вглядываться ~ пристальный взгляд;
to stand at gaze смотреть пристально;
to be at gaze находиться в состоянии замешательства, быть в изумлении ~ пристальный взгляд;
to stand at gaze смотреть пристально;
to be at gaze находиться в состоянии замешательства, быть в изумлении -
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ɡeiz
1. verb(to look steadily (at) for some time, usually in surprise, out of interest etc.) mirar fijamente, clavar la vista en
2. noun(a long steady look.) mirada fijagaze vb mirar fijamentetr[geɪz]1 mirada fija1 mirar fijamentegaze n: mirada f (fija)n.• mirada s.f.• mirada fija s.f.v.• mirar con fijeza v.
I geɪzintransitive verb mirar (larga y fijamente)to gaze AT something/somebody — mirar algo/a alguien
she gazed out of the window/into space — miraba por la ventana/al vacío
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noun mirada f ( larga y fija)[ɡeɪz]1.N mirada f (fija)2.VIto gaze at o.s. in the mirror — mirarse (fijamente) en el espejo
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I [geɪz]intransitive verb mirar (larga y fijamente)to gaze AT something/somebody — mirar algo/a alguien
she gazed out of the window/into space — miraba por la ventana/al vacío
II
noun mirada f ( larga y fija) -
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1. transitive verb,1) (come face to face with or into the company of) treffenI have to meet my boss at 11 a.m. — ich habe um 11 Uhr einen Termin beim Chef
arrange to meet somebody — sich mit jemandem verabreden
I'll meet your train — ich hole dich vom Zug ab
meet somebody halfway — (fig.) jemandem [auf halbem Wege] entgegenkommen
3) (make the acquaintance of) kennen lernenI'd like you to meet my wife — ich möchte Sie gern meiner Frau vorstellen od. mit meiner Frau bekannt machen
pleased to meet you — [sehr] angenehm; sehr erfreut
4) (reach point of contact with) treffen auf (+ Akk.)meet the eye/somebody's eye[s] — sich den/jemandes Blicken darbieten
meet the ear/somebody's ears — das/jemandes Ohr treffen
there's more to it than meets the eye — da ist od. steckt mehr dahinter, als man zuerst denkt
5) (experience) stoßen auf (+ Akk.) [Widerstand, Problem]; ernten [Gelächter, Drohungen]meet [one's] death or one's end/disaster/one's fate — den Tod finden (geh.) /von einer Katastrophe/seinem Schicksal ereilt werden (geh.)
6) (satisfy) entsprechen (+ Dat.) [Forderung, Wunsch]; einhalten [Termin, Zeitplan]7) (pay) decken [Kosten, Auslagen]; bezahlen [Rechnung]2. intransitive verb,2) (assemble) [Komitee, Ausschuss usw.:] tagen3) (come together) [Bahnlinien, Straßen usw.:] aufeinander treffen; [Flüsse] zusammenfließenPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/89078/meet_up">meet up* * *[mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) treffen2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) zusammenkommen4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) sich schneiden5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) gerecht werden6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) (ins Auge) fallen, treffen auf7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) finden, gegenübertreten8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) erleiden, stoßen auf9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) erwidern2. noun(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) die Jagdgesellschaft- meeting- meet someone halfway
- meet halfway* * *[mi:t]I. nII. vt<met, met>1. (by chance)▪ to \meet sb jdn treffenI met her in the street ich bin ihr auf der Straße begegnetI happened to \meet him ich habe ihn zufällig getroffenour car met another car on the narrow road auf der engen Straße kam unserem Auto ein anderes entgegento \meet sb face to face jdm persönlich begegnen\meet me in front of the library at five warte um fünf vor der Bibliothek auf michI arranged to \meet her on Thursday ich verabredete mich mit ihr für Donnerstag3. (collect)▪ to \meet sb jdn abholenI went to the airport to \meet my brother ich fuhr zum Flughafen, um meinen Bruder abzuholena bus \meets every train zu jedem Zug gibt es einen Anschlussbus▪ to \meet sb jdn kennenlernenI'd like you to \meet my best friend Betty ich möchte dir meine beste Freundin Betty vorstellenFrank, \meet Dorothy Frank, darf ich dir Dorothy vorstellen?[it's] a pleasure to \meet you sehr erfreut, Sie kennenzulernenI've never met anyone quite like her ich habe noch nie so jemanden wie sie getroffenhis eyes met hers ihre Blicke trafen sichI met his gaze ich hielt seinem Blick standit's where Front Street \meets Queen Street es ist da, wo die Front Street auf die Queen Street stößtwhere the mountains \meet the sea wo das Meer an die Berge heranreichtto \meet sb's glance jds Blick erwidern6. (fulfil)▪ to \meet sth etw erfüllento \meet a deadline einen Termin einhaltento \meet [the] demand die Nachfrage befriedigento \meet sb's expenses für jds Kosten aufkommento \meet an obligation einer Verpflichtung nachkommen7. (deal with)they had to \meet the threat posed by the Austrians sie mussten auf die Bedrohung durch die Österreicher reagierento \meet a challenge sich akk einer Herausforderung stellento \meet objections Einwände widerlegen8. (experience)these are the kind of difficulties you \meet on the road to success dies sind die Schwierigkeiten, die dir auf dem Weg zum Erfolg begegnenthe troops met stiff opposition die Truppen stießen auf starke Gegenwehr9. (fight)to \meet an enemy in battle einem Feind in der Schlacht begegnen10.▶ to \meet one's death den Tod finden▶ to go to \meet one's maker das Zeitliche segnen▶ to \meet sb halfway jdm auf halbem Weg entgegenkommen▶ to make ends \meet über die Runden kommen▶ to \meet one's match seinen Meister finden▶ there's more to this than \meets the eye es steckt mehr dahinter, als es den Anschein hatIII. vi<met, met>we met in the street wir sind uns auf der Straße begegnetno, we haven't met nein, wir kennen uns noch nichtI've mistrusted him from the day we met ich habe ihm vom ersten Tag [unserer Bekanntschaft] an misstraut4. (congregate) zusammenkommenCongress will \meet next week der Kongress wird nächsten Monat tagenthe children's club \meets every Thursday afternoon der Kinderklub trifft sich jeden Donnerstagnachmittagthe committee is \meeting to discuss the issue tomorrow der Ausschuss tritt morgen zusammen, um über die Frage zu beraten5. SPORT aufeinandertreffen, gegeneinander antretenthe curtains don't \meet die Vorhänge gehen nicht zusammentheir hands met under the table ihre Hände begegneten sich unter dem Tischour eyes met unsere Blicke trafen sichtheir lips met in a passionate kiss ihre Lippen trafen sich zu einem leidenschaftlichen Kuss* * *I [miːt]adj (obs)geziemend (liter)it is meet that... — es ist billig or (ge)ziemt sich (liter, old), dass...
II [miːt] vb: pret, ptp metto be meet for — sich (ge)ziemen für (liter, old)
1. vt1) (= encounter) person treffen, begegnen (+dat); (by arrangement) treffen, sich treffen mit; difficulty stoßen auf (+acc); (SPORT) treffen auf (+acc)he met his guests at the door —
he met him in a duel — er duellierte sich mit ihm
he met his death in 1800 —
to meet a challenge — sich einer Herausforderung (dat) stellen
the last time the two teams met there was a riot — bei der letzten Begegnung zwischen beiden Teams kam es zu heftigen Auseinandersetzungen
there's more to it than meets the eye — da steckt mehr dahinter, als man auf den ersten Blick meint
2) (= get to know) kennenlernen; (= be introduced to) bekannt gemacht werden mityou don't know him? come and meet him — du kennst ihn nicht? komm, ich mache dich mit ihm bekannt
pleased to meet you! — guten Tag/Abend, sehr angenehm! (form)
3) (= await arrival, collect) abholen (at an +dat, von); (= connect with) train, boat etc Anschluss haben an (+acc)I'll meet your train —
the car will meet the train — der Wagen wartet am Bahnhof or steht am Bahnhof bereit
4) (= join, run into) treffen or stoßen auf (+acc); (= converge with) sich vereinigen mit; (river) münden or fließen in (+acc); (= intersect) schneiden; (= touch) berühren5) expectations, target, obligations, deadline erfüllen; requirement, demand, wish entsprechen (+dat), gerecht werden (+dat); deficit, expenses, needs decken; debt bezahlen, begleichen; charge, objection, criticism begegnen (+dat)2. vi1) (= encounter) (people) sich begegnen; (by arrangement) sich treffen; (society, committee etc) zusammenkommen, tagen; (SPORT) aufeinandertreffen; (in duel) sich duellierenkeep it until we meet again — behalten Sie es, bis wir uns mal wiedersehen
until we meet again! — bis zum nächsten Mal!
2) (= become acquainted) sich kennenlernen; (= be introduced) bekannt gemacht werdenhaven't we met before somewhere? — sind wir uns nicht schon mal begegnet?, kennen wir uns nicht irgendwoher?
3) (= join) sich treffen, aufeinanderstoßen; (= converge) sich vereinigen; (rivers) ineinanderfließen; (= intersect) sich schneiden; (= touch) sich berühren; (fig = come together) sich treffen3. n (Brit HUNT)Jagd(veranstaltung) f; (US) (ATHLETICS) Sportfest nt; (SWIMMING) Schwimmfest nt* * *meet [miːt]A v/t prät und pperf met [met]1. a) begegnen (dat), zusammentreffen mit, treffen (auf akk), antreffen:meet each other einander begegnen, sich treffen;well met obs schön, dass wir uns treffen!b) treffen, sich treffen mit2. jemanden kennenlernen:when I first met him als ich seine Bekanntschaft machte, als ich ihn kennenlernte;pleased to meet you umg sehr erfreut(, Sie kennenzulernen)!;meet Mr. Brown bes US darf ich Ihnen Herrn Brown vorstellen?3. jemanden abholen:meet sb at the station, meet sb off the train, meet sb’s train jemanden von der Bahn oder vom Bahnhof abholen;come (go) to meet sb jemandem entgegenkommen (-gehen)5. gegenübertreten (dat) (auch fig)6. (feindlich) zusammentreffen oder -stoßen mit, begegnen (dat), SPORT auch antreten gegen, auf einen Gegner treffen: → fate 27. fig entgegentreten (dat):a) einer Sache abhelfenmeet the competition der Konkurrenz begegnen8. fig (an)treffen, finden, erfahren10. a) berührenb) münden in (akk) (Straße etc)meet sb’s eye jemandem ins Auge fallen oder auffallen;she met his eyes ihre Blicke trafen sich;meet sb’s eyes jemandem in die Augen sehen;meet the eye auffallen;there is more to it than meets the eye da steckt mehr dahinter11. versammeln (besonders passiv):be met sich zusammengefunden haben, beisammen sein12. den Anforderungen etc entsprechen, gerecht werden (dat), übereinstimmen mit, Bedarf, Nachfrage etc decken:the supply meets the demand das Angebot entspricht der Nachfrage;be well met gut zusammenpassen;that won’t meet my case das löst mein Problem nicht, damit komme ich nicht weiter13. jemandes Wünschen entgegenkommen oder entsprechen, eine Forderung erfüllen, einen Termin einhalten, einer Verpflichtung nachkommen, Unkosten bestreiten oder decken, eine Rechnung begleichen:a) einer Forderung nachkommen,b) eine Nachfrage befriedigen;meet sb’s expenses jemandes Auslagen decken;meet a bill WIRTSCH einen Wechsel honorierenB v/i1. zusammenkommen, -treffen, -treten, sich versammeln, tagen2. sich begegnen, sich (auch verabredungsgemäß) treffen:their eyes met ihre Blicke trafen sich;we have met (before) wir kennen uns schon;have we met before? kennen wir uns?;meet again sich wiedersehen4. sich kennenlernen5. a) sich vereinigen (Straßen etc)b) sich berühren, in Berührung kommen (auch Interessen etc)7. meet witha) zusammentreffen mit,b) sich treffen mit,c) (an)treffen, finden, (zufällig) stoßen auf (akk),d) erleben, erleiden, erfahren, betroffen oder befallen werden von, erhalten, bekommen:meet with an accident einen Unfall erleiden oder haben, verunglücken;meet with (sb’s) approval (jemandes) Billigung oder Beifall finden;meet with a refusal auf Ablehnung stoßen;meet with success Erfolg haben;meet with a kind reception freundlich aufgenommen werdenC s1. besonders USa) Treffen n (von Zügen etc)2. JAGD besonders Bra) Jagdtreffen n (zur Fuchsjagd)b) Jagdgesellschaft fc) Sammelplatz mD adj obs1. passend2. angemessen, geziemend:it is meet that … es schickt sich, dass …* * *1. transitive verb,I have to meet my boss at 11 a.m. — ich habe um 11 Uhr einen Termin beim Chef
2) (go to place of arrival of) treffen; (collect) abholenmeet somebody halfway — (fig.) jemandem [auf halbem Wege] entgegenkommen
3) (make the acquaintance of) kennen lernenI'd like you to meet my wife — ich möchte Sie gern meiner Frau vorstellen od. mit meiner Frau bekannt machen
pleased to meet you — [sehr] angenehm; sehr erfreut
4) (reach point of contact with) treffen auf (+ Akk.)meet the eye/somebody's eye[s] — sich den/jemandes Blicken darbieten
meet the ear/somebody's ears — das/jemandes Ohr treffen
there's more to it than meets the eye — da ist od. steckt mehr dahinter, als man zuerst denkt
5) (experience) stoßen auf (+ Akk.) [Widerstand, Problem]; ernten [Gelächter, Drohungen]meet [one's] death or one's end/disaster/one's fate — den Tod finden (geh.) /von einer Katastrophe/seinem Schicksal ereilt werden (geh.)
6) (satisfy) entsprechen (+ Dat.) [Forderung, Wunsch]; einhalten [Termin, Zeitplan]7) (pay) decken [Kosten, Auslagen]; bezahlen [Rechnung]2. intransitive verb,2) (assemble) [Komitee, Ausschuss usw.:] tagen3) (come together) [Bahnlinien, Straßen usw.:] aufeinander treffen; [Flüsse] zusammenfließenPhrasal Verbs:- meet up* * *adj.begegnen adj.entsprechen adj. v.(§ p.,p.p.: met)= begegnen (+Dat.) v.begegnen v.sich treffen v.sich versammeln v.treffen v.(§ p.,pp.: traf, getroffen) -
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[mi:t] n1) ( by chance)to \meet sb jdn treffen;I met her in the street ich bin ihr auf der Straße begegnet;I happened to \meet him ich habe ihn zufällig getroffen;our car met another car on the narrow road auf der engen Straße kam unserem Auto ein anderes entgegen;to \meet sb face to face jdm persönlich begegnen2) ( by arrangement)to \meet sb sich akk mit jdm treffen;\meet me in front of the library at five warte um fünf vor der Bibliothek auf mich;I arranged to \meet her on Thursday ich verabredete mich mit ihr für Donnerstag3) ( collect)to \meet sb jdn abholen;I went to the airport to \meet my brother ich fuhr zum Flughafen, um meinen Bruder abzuholen;a bus \meets every train zu jedem Zug gibt es einen Anschlussbus4) ( make acquaintance of)to \meet sb jdn kennen lernen;I'd like you to \meet my best friend Betty ich möchte dir meine beste Freundin Betty vorstellen;Frank, \meet Dorothy Frank, darf ich dir Dorothy vorstellen?;[it's] a pleasure to \meet you sehr erfreut, Sie kennen zu lernen;I've never met anyone quite like her ich habe noch nie so jemanden wie sie getroffen5) ( come into contact)to \meet sth auf etw akk treffen;his eyes met hers ihre Blicke trafen sich;I met his gaze ich hielt seinem Blick stand;it's where Front Street \meets Queen Street es ist da, wo die Front Street auf die Queen Street stößt;where the mountains \meet the sea wo das Meer an die Berge heranreicht;to \meet sb's glance jds Blick erwidern6) ( fulfil)to \meet sth etw erfüllen;to \meet the cost of sth die Kosten für etw akk übernehmen;to \meet a deadline einen Termin einhalten;to \meet [the] demand die Nachfrage befriedigen;to \meet an obligation einer Verpflichtung nachkommen7) ( deal with)to \meet sth etw dat entgegentreten;they had to \meet the threat posed by the Austrians sie mussten auf die Bedrohung durch die Österreicher reagieren;to \meet a challenge sich akk einer Herausforderung stellen;to \meet objections Einwände widerlegen8) ( experience)to \meet sth mit etw dat konfrontiert sein;these are the kind of difficulties you \meet on the road to success dies sind die Schwierigkeiten, die dir auf dem Weg zum Erfolg begegnen;the troops met stiff opposition die Truppen stießen auf starke Gegenwehr9) ( fight)to \meet an enemy in battle einem Feind in der Schlacht begegnenPHRASES:to \meet one's death den Tod finden;to make ends \meet über die Runden kommen;there's more to this than \meets the eye es steckt mehr dahinter, als es den Anschein hat;to go to \meet one's maker das Zeitliche segnen;to \meet one's match seinen Meister finden;to \meet one's Waterloo ( Brit) sein Waterloo erleben;to \meet sb halfway jdm auf halbem Weg entgegenkommen;we met in the street wir sind uns auf der Straße begegnetno, we haven't met nein, wir kennen uns noch nicht;I've mistrusted him from the day we met ich habe ihm vom ersten Tag [unserer Bekanntschaft] an misstraut4) ( congregate) zusammenkommen;Congress will \meet next week der Kongress wird nächsten Monat tagen;the children's club \meets every Thursday afternoon der Kinderclub trifft sich jeden Donnerstagnachmittag;the committee is \meeting to discuss the issue tomorrow der Ausschuss tritt morgen zusammen, um über die Frage zu beraten5) sports aufeinandertreffen, gegeneinander antretenthe curtains don't \meet die Vorhänge gehen nicht zusammen;their hands met under the table ihre Hände begegneten sich unter dem Tisch;our eyes met unsere Blicke trafen sich;their lips met in a passionate kiss ihre Lippen trafen sich zu einem leidenschaftlichen Kiss -
9 его взору открылось странное зрелище
General subject: a strange sight met his gazeУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > его взору открылось странное зрелище
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mi:t
1. past tense, past participle - met; verb1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) encontrar, encontrarse con2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) enocontar, reunirse con, citarse, quedar3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) conocer4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) unirse5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) satisfacer6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) encontrar7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) encontrar8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) sufrir; recibir9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) responder (a)
2. noun(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) encuentro- meeting- meet someone halfway
- meet halfway
meet vb1. encontrarse con2. conocer3. reunirse / verse4. quedartr[miːt]1 (by chance) encontrar, encontrarse con; (in street) cruzar con, topar con■ guess who I met today! ¡a que no sabes con quién he topado hoy!2 (by arrangement) encontrar, reunirse con, citarse, quedar con; (formally) entrevistarse con; (informally) ver3 (meet for first time) conocer■ have you met my wife? ¿conoces a mi mujer?■ all the family were there to meet her at the airport toda la familia fue a recibirla al aeropuerto5 (face - danger, difficulty) encontrar; (- problem) hacer frente a6 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (opponent) enfrentarse con7 (touch) tocar8 (fulfil - standards, demands, wishes) satisfacer; (- obligations, deadline) cumplir con; (- requirements) reunir, cumplir1 (by chance) encontrarse2 (by arrangement) reunirse, verse, quedar, encontrarse; (formally) entrevistarse■ where shall we meet? ¿dónde quedamos?, ¿dónde nos encontramos?3 (get acquainted) conocerse■ where did you meet? ¿dónde os conocisteis?4 SMALLSPORT/SMALL enfrentarse1 SMALLSPORT/SMALL encuentro2 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (hunting) partida de caza\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be more to something than meets the eye ser más complicado,-a de lo que pareceto make ends meet familiar llegar a fin de mesto meet one's death encontrar la muerte, morirto meet one's Maker morirseto meet somebody's eye mirar a alguien a la carato meet somebody halfway llegar a un acuerdo con alguien1) encounter: encontrarse con2) join: unirse con3) confront: enfrentarse a4) satisfy: satisfacer, cumplir conto meet costs: pagar los gastos5) : conocerI met his sister: conocí a su hermanameet viassemble: reunirse, congregarsemeet n: encuentro mn.• concurso s.m.adj.• conveniente adj.v.(§ p.,p.p.: met) = carear v.• confluir v.• conocer v.(§pres: conozco, conoces...)• empalmar v.• encontrar v.• encontrarse v.• enfrentar v.• juntar v.
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1. miːt(past & past p met) transitive verb1)a) ( encounter) encontrarse* conto meet somebody halfway o in the middle — llegar* a un arreglo con alguien
b) ( welcome) recibir; ( collect on arrival) ir* a buscarhe met me off the train — me fue a buscar or a esperar a la estación
c) ( oppose) \<\<opponent/enemy\>\> enfrentarse a2) ( make acquaintance of) conocer*John, meet Mr Clark — (frml) John, le presento al señor Clark
pleased to meet you — encantado de conocerlo, mucho gusto
3)a) (come up against, experience) encontrar*, toparse conto be met BY/WITH something — encontrarse* con algo
b) (counter, respond to)4) \<\<demands/wishes\>\> satisfacer*; \<\<deadline/quota\>\> cumplir con; \<\<debt\>\> satisfacer*, pagar*; \<\<obligation\>\> cumplir con; \<\<requirements\>\> reunir*, cumplir; \<\<cost\>\> hacerse* cargo dehis income is inadequate to meet his needs — su salario le es insuficiente para hacer frente a sus necesidades
5)a) (come together with, join)she could not meet his eye o gaze — no se atrevía a mirarlo a la cara
b) ( strike) dar* contra
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vi1)a) ( encounter each other) encontrarse*where shall we meet? — ¿dónde nos encontramos?, ¿dónde quedamos? (esp Esp)
b) ( hold meeting) \<\<club\>\> reunirse*; \<\<heads of state/ministers\>\> entrevistarsec) ( make acquaintance) conocerse*have you two already met? — ¿ya se conocen?, ¿ya los han presentado?
d) ( as opponents) enfrentarse2) ( come into contact)the vehicles met head on — los vehículos chocaron or se dieron de frente
where the three roads meet — en el empalme or en la confluencia de las tres carreteras
•Phrasal Verbs:- meet up
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a) (AmE Sport) encuentro mb) ( in hunting) partida f (de caza)
I [miːt] (pt, pp met)1. VT1) (by arrangement) quedar con, verse con; (by chance) encontrarse con, tropezarse conI had arranged to meet her in town — había quedado con ella en el centro, había acordado en verla en el centro
you'll never guess who I met on the bus today! — ¿a que no sabes con quién me encontré or me tropecé hoy en el autobús?
we will be meeting the ambassador tomorrow to discuss the situation — mañana tendremos un encuentro or una reunión con el embajador para discutir la situación, mañana nos entrevistaremos or nos reuniremos con el embajador para discutir la situación
2) (=go/come to get) ir/venir a buscar; (=welcome) recibirhalfway 1., 1)the bus for Aix meets the ten o'clock train — el autobús que va a Aix conecta con el tren de las diez
3) (=get to know, be introduced to) conocernice to have met you! — ¡encantado de conocerlo!
pleased to meet you! — ¡mucho gusto!, ¡encantado de conocerlo!
4) (=come together with)her eyes met her sister's across the table — tropezó con la mirada de su hermana al otro lado de la mesa
eye 1., 1)what a scene met my eyes! — ¡el escenario que se presentó ante mis ojos!
5) (=come across) [+ problem] encontrarse conalmost all retired people meet this problem — casi todos los jubilados se encuentran con este problema
he met his death or his end in 1800 — halló or encontró la muerte en 1800
to meet sth head-on — enfrentarse de lleno con algo, hacer frente or plantar cara directamente a algo
match II, 1., 3)this suggestion was met with angry protests — la gente reaccionó con protestas de indignación ante la sugerencia
7) (=satisfy) [+ need] satisfacer, cubrir; [+ demand] atender a, satisfacer; [+ wish] satisfacer; [+ requirement] cumplir con; [+ debt] pagar; [+ expense, cost] correr con, hacer frente a; [+ obligation] atender a, cumplir con; [+ target, goal] alcanzar; [+ challenge] hacer frente a; [+ expectations] estar a la altura dedeadlinehe offered to meet the full cost of the repairs — se ofreció a correr con or hacer frente a todos los gastos de la reparación
2. VI1) (=encounter each other) (by arrangement) quedar, verse; (by chance) encontrarse; (=hold meeting) reunirse; [ambassador, politician] (with interested parties) entrevistarse, reunirsewe could meet for a drink after work — podríamos vernos or quedar para tomar una copa después del trabajo
what time shall we meet? — ¿a qué hora quieres que quedemos or nos veamos?
the two ministers met to discuss the treaty — los dos ministros se entrevistaron or se reunieron para discutir el tratado
until we meet again! — ¡hasta la vista!, ¡hasta pronto!
2) (=convene) [Parliament, club, committee] reunirse3) (=get to know one another, be introduced) conocersehave we met? — ¿nos conocemos de antes?
4) (=come together, join) [two ends] unirse; [rivers] confluir; [roads] empalmarend 1., 1), twain5) (=confront each other) [teams, armies] enfrentarseBilbao and Valencia will meet in the final — el Bilbao se enfrentará con el Valencia en la final, Bilbao y Valencia se disputarán la final
3.N (Hunting) cacería f ; (esp US) (Sport) encuentro m- meet up
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[miːt]ADJ [liter] conveniente, apropiadoit is meet that... — conviene que... + subjun
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1. [miːt](past & past p met) transitive verb1)a) ( encounter) encontrarse* conto meet somebody halfway o in the middle — llegar* a un arreglo con alguien
b) ( welcome) recibir; ( collect on arrival) ir* a buscarhe met me off the train — me fue a buscar or a esperar a la estación
c) ( oppose) \<\<opponent/enemy\>\> enfrentarse a2) ( make acquaintance of) conocer*John, meet Mr Clark — (frml) John, le presento al señor Clark
pleased to meet you — encantado de conocerlo, mucho gusto
3)a) (come up against, experience) encontrar*, toparse conto be met BY/WITH something — encontrarse* con algo
b) (counter, respond to)4) \<\<demands/wishes\>\> satisfacer*; \<\<deadline/quota\>\> cumplir con; \<\<debt\>\> satisfacer*, pagar*; \<\<obligation\>\> cumplir con; \<\<requirements\>\> reunir*, cumplir; \<\<cost\>\> hacerse* cargo dehis income is inadequate to meet his needs — su salario le es insuficiente para hacer frente a sus necesidades
5)a) (come together with, join)she could not meet his eye o gaze — no se atrevía a mirarlo a la cara
b) ( strike) dar* contra
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vi1)a) ( encounter each other) encontrarse*where shall we meet? — ¿dónde nos encontramos?, ¿dónde quedamos? (esp Esp)
b) ( hold meeting) \<\<club\>\> reunirse*; \<\<heads of state/ministers\>\> entrevistarsec) ( make acquaintance) conocerse*have you two already met? — ¿ya se conocen?, ¿ya los han presentado?
d) ( as opponents) enfrentarse2) ( come into contact)the vehicles met head on — los vehículos chocaron or se dieron de frente
where the three roads meet — en el empalme or en la confluencia de las tres carreteras
•Phrasal Verbs:- meet up
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a) (AmE Sport) encuentro mb) ( in hunting) partida f (de caza) -
11 croiser
croiser [kʀwaze]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. [+ bras, jambes, fils] to cross• croisons les doigts ! fingers crossed!b. ( = couper) [+ route, ligne] to crossc. ( = passer à côté de) [+ véhicule, passant] to passd. [+ races] to crossbreed2. intransitive verb[bateau] to cruise3. reflexive verba. [chemins, lignes] to cross• nos regards or nos yeux se croisèrent our eyes metb. [personnes, véhicules] to pass each other• nous nous sommes croisés plusieurs fois dans des réunions we've seen each other several times at meetings* * *kʀwɑze
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1) ( mettre l'un sur l'autre) to cross [objets, jambes]croiser les bras/mains — to fold one's arms/hands
croiser les doigts — fig to keep one's fingers crossed
2) ( couper) [rue, voie] to cross [rue, voie]3) ( passer à côté de) [véhicule, piéton]croiser quelqu'un/quelque chose — to pass somebody/something (coming the other way); ( rencontrer) to meet
mon regard croisa le sien — our eyes met, my gaze met his/hers
4) Biologie to cross(breed) [espèces, animaux]
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verbe intransitif1) [bretelles] to cross; [veste] to cross over2) [navire] gén to cruise; ( pour surveiller) to be on patrol
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se croiser verbe pronominal [piétons, véhicules] to pass each other; [lettres] to cross (in the post GB ou mail US); [routes] to cross* * *kʀwaze1. vt1) [voiture] to pass, [personne] to bump intoJ'ai croisé Anne-Laure dans la rue. — I bumped into Anne-Laure in the street.
2) [route] to cross, to cut across3) [cables, poutres] to cross4) BIOLOGIE to cross2. viNAVIGATION to cruise* * *croiser verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( mettre l'un sur l'autre) to cross [objets, câbles]; croiser les bras/mains to fold one's arms/hands; croiser les jambes to cross one's legs; croiser les doigts (pour que ça réussisse) fig to keep one's fingers crossed;2 ( couper) [rue, voie] to cross [rue, voie];3 ( passer à côté de) [véhicule, piéton] croiser qn/qch to pass sb/sth (coming the other way); ( rencontrer) to meet; on a croisé un car we passed a coach GB ou bus (coming the other way); j'ai croisé leur bateau en sortant du port I passed their boat (coming in) as I left the harbourGB; une voiture nous a croisés à vive allure a car flashed past us in the opposite direction; mon regard croisa le sien our eyes met, my gaze met his/hers;5 Sport ( au tennis) croiser un coup to play a cross-court stroke; ( au football) croiser son tir to make a diagonal pass.B vi1 Cout, Mode [bretelles] to cross; [veste] to cross over; la veste croise mal parce qu'il a grossi the jacket pulls across the front because he's put on weight;2 Naut gén to cruise; ( pour surveiller) to be on patrol; croiser dans le golfe to patrol the gulf; croiser au large des côtes africaines to cruise off the coast of Africa.C se croiser vpr1 ( passer à côté) [piétons, véhicules, navires] to pass each other; [colis, lettres] to cross (in the post GB ou mail US);2 ( se couper) [routes, lignes] to cross; nos regards se sont croisés our eyes met;3 Hist to go on a crusade.[krwaze] verbe transitif1. [mettre en croix - baguettes, fils] to crosscroiser les bras to cross ou to fold one's armslà où la route croise la voie ferrée where the road and the railway cross, at the junction of the road and the railway————————[krwaze] verbe intransitif1. [vêtement] to cross over————————se croiser verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)1. [se rencontrer] to come across ou to meet ou to pass each other2. [aller en sens opposé - trains] to pass (each other) ; [ - lettres] to cross ; [ - routes] to cross, to intersectnos chemins se sont croisés, nos routes se sont croisées our paths met————————se croiser verbe pronominal transitifb. (figuré) [être oisif] to twiddle one's thumbs————————se croiser verbe pronominal intransitif -
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regard [ʀ(ə)gaʀ]masculine nouna. ( = yeux) eyes• il restait assis, le regard perdu (dans le vide) he was sitting there, staring into space• son regard était dur/tendre he had a hard/tender look in his eye• il avançait, le regard fixe he was walking along with a fixed stareb. ( = coup d'œil) lookc. ( = point de vue) porter or jeter un regard critique sur qch to take a critical look at sthd. [d'égout] manholee. (locutions)* * *ʀ(ə)gaʀ
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nom masculin1) ( action de regarder) lookinterroger quelqu'un du regard — to look enquiringly GB ou inquiringly US at somebody
suivre quelque chose/quelqu'un du regard — to follow something/somebody with one's eyes
jeter un regard rapide à or sur quelque chose — to glance at something
loin or à l'abri des regards indiscrets — far from prying eyes
2) ( yeux) eyes (pl)un regard clair — light-coloured [BrE] eyes
3) ( expression) expressionson regard triste — his/her sad expression
4) ( manière de juger) eye
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au regard de locution prépositive fml with regard to
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en regard de locution prépositive fml compared with
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en regard locution adverbiale* * *ʀ(ə)ɡaʀ nm1) (action de regarder, yeux) look, (= coup d'œil) glanceIl lui a jeté un regard méfiant. — He gave him a wary look., He looked at him warily.
Tous les regards se sont tournés vers lui. — All eyes turned towards him.
2) (= expression) look in one's eyeOn voyait à son regard qu'elle était contrariée. — You could tell from the look in her eyes that she was upset.
3) (= ouverture) inspection hole, [égout] manhole* * *A nm1 ( action de regarder) look; porter son regard sur qch to look at sth; diriger son regard vers qch to look toward(s) sth; détourner le regard to look away; chercher qch/qn du regard to look around for sth/sb; interroger qn du regard to look enquiringly GB ou inquiringly US at sb; suivre qch/qn du regard to follow sth/sb with one's eyes; ‘suivez mon regard’ ‘follow my eyes’; avertir qn du regard to give sb a warning look; elle attire tous les regards everyone looks at her; jeter un regard rapide à or sur qch to have a quick look at sth, to glance at sth; ( en feuilletant) to glance through sth; regard en coin sidelong glance; regard fixe stare; avoir le regard fixe to have a fixed stare; avoir le regard perdu to have a blank ou vacant look; j'ai croisé son regard our eyes met; échanger des regards to exchange looks; soutenir le regard de qn to look sb straight in the eyes without flinching; loin or à l'abri des regards indiscrets far from prying eyes; soustraire qch aux regards to conceal sth from view; elle ne m'a pas accordé un seul regard she didn't even look at me;2 ( yeux) eyes; un regard clair light-colouredGB eyes;3 ( expression) expression; son regard triste her sad expression; un regard timide a shy expression; un regard de colère an angry expression; elle a un regard intelligent she looks intelligent; d'un regard admiratif/inquiet admiringly/anxiously; sous le regard amusé/anxieux/envieux de qn under the amused/anxious/jealous eye of sb; jeter un regard noir à qn to give sb a black look; regard méchant glare; lancer or jeter un regard méchant à qn to glare at sb; son regard se durcissait his/her eyes hardened; on lisait la tristesse/joie dans son regard you could tell by his/her expression that he/she was sad/happy;4 ( manière de juger) eye; le regard de l'anthropologue the anthropologist's eye; le regard des autres other people's opinion; c'est un autre regard sur la situation it's another way of looking at the situation; porter un regard critique sur qch to look critically at sth; porter un regard nouveau sur qch to take a fresh look at sth;5 ( fait de fixer son attention sur) look; un bref regard sur l'actualité a quick look at the news;B au regard de fml loc prép with regard to; au regard du chômage/du règlement with regard to unemployment/to the rules; au regard de la loi/du parti in the eyes of the law/of the party.D en regard loc adv avec une carte en regard with a map on the opposite page; texte original avec la traduction en regard parallel text.[rəgar] nom masculinson regard était haineux he had a look of hatred in his eye ou eyes, his eyes were full of hatredil a détourné le regard he averted his gaze, he looked awaylancer un regard à quelqu'un to look at somebody, to glance at somebodyil lançait aux visiteurs des regards mauvais he glared at the visitors ou gave the visitors nasty looksporter un regard nouveau sur quelqu'un/quelque chose (figuré) to look at somebody/something in a new lightcouver quelque chose/quelqu'un du regard to stare at something/somebody with greedy eyes3. [d'égout] manhole[de four] peepholeau regard de locution prépositionnelle1. [aux termes de] in the eyes ofen regard locution adverbialeen regard de locution prépositionnelle1. [face à]en regard de la colonne des chiffres facing ou opposite the column of figures2. [en comparaison avec] compared with -
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v.1 to put or lay down (dejar, poner) (object).2 to pose.La modelo posa The model poses.3 to lay down, to put, to place gently, to put gently.Ella posó la cartera en el suelo She laid down the purse on the floor.4 to lodge.El hotel posa en verano The hotel lodges in summer.* * *1 (para foto etc) to pose1 (colocar) to rest1 (pájaro) to alight, perch, sit2 (sedimento) to settle* * *verb1) to pose2) place•- posarse* * *1.VT [+ carga] to lay down, put down; [+ mano] to place, layposó la mirada en el horizonte — his gaze rested on the horizon, his eyes came to rest on the horizon
2.VI (Arte) to sit, pose3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo to pose2.posar vta) (liter) < mano> to place, layb) <bulto/carga> to put down, set down, rest3.posarse v pron pájaro/insecto to alight, land; avión/helicóptero to land* * *= ponce around.Ex. Ministers just ' ponce' around in front of TV cameras and hold unending meetings producing reports for the Media but nothing seems to be happening.* * *1.verbo intransitivo to pose2.posar vta) (liter) < mano> to place, layb) <bulto/carga> to put down, set down, rest3.posarse v pron pájaro/insecto to alight, land; avión/helicóptero to land* * *= ponce around.Ex: Ministers just ' ponce' around in front of TV cameras and hold unending meetings producing reports for the Media but nothing seems to be happening.
* * *posar [A1 ]vito pose■ posarvt1 ( liter); ‹mano› to place, layposó sus ojos en los de ella their eyes metposó su mano sobre la mía he laid o placed his hand on mineposó la mirada en el mar inmenso she rested her gaze on the vast sea2 ‹bulto/carga› to put down, set down, rest■ posarse1 «pájaro» to alight, landse posó en mi mano it came and perched on my hand, it alighted on my hand2 «insecto» to alight, land3 «avión/helicóptero» to land* * *
posar ( conjugate posar) verbo intransitivo
to pose
posarse verbo pronominal [pájaro/insecto] to alight, land;
[avión/helicóptero] to land
posar
I vi (para una fotografía, un cuadro) to pose
II verbo transitivo to put o lay down
' posar' also found in these entries:
English:
pose
- sit
* * *♦ vt♦ vito pose* * *posar la mirada en gaze at* * *posar vi: to poseposar vt: to place, to lay* * *posar vb to pose -
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МЁРИТЬ/СМЁРИТЬ ГЛАЗАМИ (ВЗГЛЯДОМ) кого VP subj: human to look at s.o. intently as if evaluating himX смерил Y-a глазами - X looked Y up and downX looked Y over X measured Y with X's gaze (eyes) X sized Y up X gave Y the once-overX смерил Y-a AdjP взглядом - X measured Y with a AdjP look.Самозванцы встретились и смерили друг друга глазами (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). The pretenders met and looked each other up and down (1b).Орозкул даже приостановился, смерил старика взглядом (Айтматов 1). Orozkul stopped short and measured the old man with his gaze (1b).Противники стояли, вцепившись в ножки (стула), как коты или боксёры, мерили друг друга взглядами, похаживая из стороны в сторону (Ильф и Петров 1). The two opponents stood clutching the chair and, moving from side to side, sized one another up like cats or boxers (1a).(author's usage) Стоявшие кучкою поодаль любопытные мешали знахарке. Она недобрым взглядом смеривала их с головы до ног (Пастернак 1). The knot of curious onlookers who stood at a distance annoyed the witch, and she measured them from top to toe with a hostile look (1a). -
15 наши взгляды встретились
General subject: his gaze met mine, our eyes metУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > наши взгляды встретились
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pf — napot|ykać impf vt to come across- napotykał wielu życzliwych ludzi he met a lot of friendly people- w archiwum napotkał kilka nieznanych utworów pisarza he came across several unknown works by the writer in the archives- napotkać trudności w pracy to encounter difficulties at work- próbując wyjaśnić tę sprawę, napotkał trudności he ran up against difficulties trying to get the matter explained■ napotkać czyjeś oczy a. spojrzenie to meet sb’s eye a. gaze- napotkała jego spojrzenie i zaczerwieniła się her eyes met his and she blushedThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > napot|kać
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17 мерить взглядом
[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to look at s.o. intently as if evaluating him:- X measured Y with X'sgaze < eyes>;- X sized Y up;♦ Самозванцы встретились и смерили друг друга глазами (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). The pretenders met and looked each other up and down (1b).♦ Орозкул даже приостановился, смерил старика взглядом (Айтматов 1). Orozkul stopped short and measured the old man with his gaze (1b).♦ Противники стояли, вцепившись в ножки [стула], как коты или боксёры, мерили друг друга взглядами, похаживая из стороны в сторону (Ильф и Петров 1). The two opponents stood clutching the chair and, moving from side to side, sized one another up like cats or boxers (1a).♦ [author's usage] Стоявшие кучкою поодаль любопытные мешали знахарке. Она недобрым взглядом смеривала их с головы до ног (Пастернак 1). The knot of curious onlookers who stood at a distance annoyed the witch, and she measured them from top to toe with a hostile look (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > мерить взглядом
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18 мерить глазами
[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to look at s.o. intently as if evaluating him:- X measured Y with X'sgaze < eyes>;- X sized Y up;♦ Самозванцы встретились и смерили друг друга глазами (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). The pretenders met and looked each other up and down (1b).♦ Орозкул даже приостановился, смерил старика взглядом (Айтматов 1). Orozkul stopped short and measured the old man with his gaze (1b).♦ Противники стояли, вцепившись в ножки [стула], как коты или боксёры, мерили друг друга взглядами, похаживая из стороны в сторону (Ильф и Петров 1). The two opponents stood clutching the chair and, moving from side to side, sized one another up like cats or boxers (1a).♦ [author's usage] Стоявшие кучкою поодаль любопытные мешали знахарке. Она недобрым взглядом смеривала их с головы до ног (Пастернак 1). The knot of curious onlookers who stood at a distance annoyed the witch, and she measured them from top to toe with a hostile look (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > мерить глазами
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19 смерить взглядом
[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to look at s.o. intently as if evaluating him:- X measured Y with X'sgaze < eyes>;- X sized Y up;♦ Самозванцы встретились и смерили друг друга глазами (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). The pretenders met and looked each other up and down (1b).♦ Орозкул даже приостановился, смерил старика взглядом (Айтматов 1). Orozkul stopped short and measured the old man with his gaze (1b).♦ Противники стояли, вцепившись в ножки [стула], как коты или боксёры, мерили друг друга взглядами, похаживая из стороны в сторону (Ильф и Петров 1). The two opponents stood clutching the chair and, moving from side to side, sized one another up like cats or boxers (1a).♦ [author's usage] Стоявшие кучкою поодаль любопытные мешали знахарке. Она недобрым взглядом смеривала их с головы до ног (Пастернак 1). The knot of curious onlookers who stood at a distance annoyed the witch, and she measured them from top to toe with a hostile look (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > смерить взглядом
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[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to look at s.o. intently as if evaluating him:- X measured Y with X'sgaze < eyes>;- X sized Y up;♦ Самозванцы встретились и смерили друг друга глазами (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). The pretenders met and looked each other up and down (1b).♦ Орозкул даже приостановился, смерил старика взглядом (Айтматов 1). Orozkul stopped short and measured the old man with his gaze (1b).♦ Противники стояли, вцепившись в ножки [стула], как коты или боксёры, мерили друг друга взглядами, похаживая из стороны в сторону (Ильф и Петров 1). The two opponents stood clutching the chair and, moving from side to side, sized one another up like cats or boxers (1a).♦ [author's usage] Стоявшие кучкою поодаль любопытные мешали знахарке. Она недобрым взглядом смеривала их с головы до ног (Пастернак 1). The knot of curious onlookers who stood at a distance annoyed the witch, and she measured them from top to toe with a hostile look (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > смерить глазами
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