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vote [vəʊt]

1. noun

   a. ( = ballot) vote m

• to put sth to the vote mettre qch au vote

• to take a vote voter

• they took a vote on whether to sell the company ils ont voté pour décider s'ils allaient ou non vendre l'entreprise

• after the vote après le vote

• vote of no confidence motion f de censure

• vote of confidence vote m de confiance

   b. ( = franchise) droit m de vote

• to give the vote to 18-year-olds accorder le droit de vote aux jeunes de 18 ans

   c. ( = vote cast) voix f

• to give one's vote to sb voter pour qn

• to win votes gagner des voix

• to count the votes (in election) dépouiller le scrutin

• elected by a majority vote élu à la majorité des voix

   d. ( = body of voters) électorat m

• to lose the Catholic vote perdre le soutien de l'électorat catholique

2. transitive verb

• he was voted chairman il a été élu président

• the group voted her the best cook le groupe l'a proclamée meilleure cuisinière

• I vote we go to the cinema (inf) je propose que l'on aille au cinéma

• the committee voted to request a subsidy le comité a voté une demande de subvention

3. intransitive verb

voter

• to vote Labour voter travailliste

• to vote for the Socialists voter pour les socialistes

• vote (for) Harris! votez Harris !

• to vote for sth voter pour qch

• to vote on sth mettre qch au vote

• people are voting with their feet (inf) les gens expriment leur mécontentement en ne votant pas (or en s'en allant)

4. compounds

► vote-loser (inf) noun

• it's a vote-loser for us ça risque de nous faire perdre des voix ► vote-winner (inf) noun atout m électoral

• they hope it will be a vote-winner for them ils espèrent que cela leur fera gagner des voix

► vote in separable transitive verb

[+ law] voter ; [+ person] élire

► vote out separable transitive verb

[+ amendment] rejeter ; [+ MP, chairman] ne pas réélire

• he was voted out (of office) il n'a pas été réélu

• the electors voted the Conservative government out les électeurs ont rejeté le gouvernement conservateur

► vote through separable transitive verb

[+ bill, motion] voter

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[vəʊt] 1.
noun

1) ( choice) vote m

to cast one's vote — voter

one man one vote — ≈ suffrage universel

that gets my vote! — fig moi je suis pour!

2) ( franchise)

the vote — le droit de vote

3) ( ballot) vote m

to have a vote — voter

to take a vote on — voter sur

to put something to the vote — mettre quelque chose aux voix

4) ( body of voters) voix fpl

by a majority vote — à la majorité des voix

to increase one's vote by 10% — recevoir 10% de voix en plus
2.
transitive verb

1) ( affirm choice of) voter

what ou how do you vote? — pour qui votes-tu?

to vote somebody into/out of office — élire/ne pas réélire quelqu'un

2) ( authorize)

to vote somebody something — accorder quelque chose à quelqu'un

3) (colloq) ( propose) proposer
3.
intransitive verb voter

to vote for reform — voter en faveur de la réforme

to vote on whether — voter pour décider si

let's vote on it — mettons-le aux voix

Phrasal Verbs:

- vote down

- vote in

- vote out

- vote through

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to vote with one's feet — ( by leaving) quitter le navire (colloq)

English-French dictionary > vote
2 casting

casting ['kɑ:stɪŋ]

noun

(a) Art (act & object) moulage m; Technology (act) coulée f, coulage m, fonte f; (object) pièce f fondue

(b) Cinema & Theatre (selection of actors) attribution f des rôles, casting m;

∎ familiar figurative he looks like a mafioso from central casting on dirait vraiment un mafioso comme on en voit au cinéma^□ ;

∎ familiar she denied having got the part on the casting couch elle a nié avoir couché avec le metteur en scène pour obtenir le rôle

(c) Fishing lancer m;

∎ casting net épervier m

►► Cinema & Theatre casting director directeur,trice m,f de casting, régisseur mde distribution;

Knitting casting off arrêt m (de mailles);

Knitting casting on montage m (de mailles);

casting vote voix f prépondérante;

∎ the president has a or the casting vote le président a voix prépondérante

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > casting
3 against

əˈɡenst предл.
1) значение нахождения на определенном месте, в определенной позиции а) прямо напротив, лицом к, перед чем-л. тж. over against In a direct line against them stood the three witches. ≈ Перед ними в ряд стояли три колдуньи. Go into the village over against you. ≈ Пойдите в селение, которое прямо перед вами (Мф. 21-
2) And so handed me to the coach and sat backwards over against me. ≈ И он подсадил меня в коляску, а сам сел напротив лицом ко мне. Syn: over against б) перен. к, в отношении к Hope is against the holy ghost. ≈ Надежда пребывает в духе святом. The legal rights of subjects as against each other and the constitutional rights of subjects against the government. ≈ Юридические права подданных по отношению друг к другу и конституционные права подданных по отношению к правительству. в) (более общее значение) к передней части чего-л., рядом, по соседству, тж. перен. I met him against the pond. ≈ Я встретил его у пруда. Three of their ships lay against the walls. ≈ Под стенами пришвартовались три их корабля.
2) значение движения по направлению к чему-л.. а) (по направлению к чему-л. вплоть до соприкосновения) о, в Till I break my ship against rocks. ≈ Пока мой корабль не разбивается о скалы. The sharp sleet is pattering against the window-panes. ≈ Злая пурга стучится в ставни. I was jostled against him in the crowd. ≈ Меня притерло к нему в толпе. run against б) (опираясь на, в контакте с) о, к Lean your back against my arm. ≈ Обопрись своей спиной о мою руку. Then shall he be set against a brickwall. ≈ А затем его прислонят к кирпичной стене. He pressed his hands against his forehead. ≈ Он прижал ладони ко лбу. в) на фоне (прямое значение) The picture stands out better against the dark wall. ≈ На фоне темной стены эта картина смотрится лучше.
3) значение движения или действия против кого-л. или чего-л. а) (в противоположном направлении, в противодействие некоей силе) на He ran furiously up against a hill. ≈ Как бешеный он взбежал на холм. against the hair against the grain б) (в противоположность тенденции или характеру;
в несоответствии с чем-л.) против, несмотря на( или по смыслу) She actually went with them, though much against her heart. ≈ Она все же пошла с ними, хотя и против собственного желания. May, against common conjectures, will be no very busy month. ≈ В мае, несмотря на то, что говорят многие, завала на работе не будет. It is against my general notions to trust to writing. ≈ Не в моих принципах доверять написанному. в) (о словах или действиях, направленных против кого-л.) с, против Fight against them that fight against me. ≈ Сражайтесь с теми, кто сражается против меня. The whole gentry were against him. ≈ Против него выступали все уважаемые люди. The Law against Witches does not prove there be any. ≈ Наличие закона против ведьм не означает, что они есть. г) (о соревновании) с I always felt as if I was riding a race against time. ≈ Я всегда чувствовал, что бегу наперегонки со временем.
4) а) (значение защиты) от (или по смыслу) I am proof against their enmity. ≈ Я защита от их вражды. The gate would have been shut against her. ≈ Ворота захлопнулись бы перед ней, ее бы не пустили на порог. б) значение предупреждения, обычно переводится по смыслу On his guard against the sins which beset literary men. ≈ И он всегда следил за тем, чтобы не погрязнуть в грехах, присущих писателям. Passengers are cautioned against crossing the line. ≈ Предупреждение пассажирам - переходить линию опасно. The Public are cautioned against pickpockets. ≈ Осторожно! Карманные воры.
5) (о взаимной противоположности) в обмен на, в счет за, вместо That against his great love we be not found unkind. ≈ Чтобы, имея перед глазами его всеохватную любовь, нас не назвали черствыми. When men used to exchange wheat against bullocks. ≈ Когда люди меняли зерно на волов. weigh smth. against smth.
6) (в споре и играх типа тотализатора, о ставках) к I long ago came to the conclusion that all life is six to five against. ≈ Я давно понял, что в этой жизни все ставки - шесть к пяти. As opposition to Mrs Thatcher mounts, I hear that the Commons' unofficial bookie offers odds of 7 4 against her still being prime minister by the end of next year. ≈ По мере того, как оппозиция г-жи Тэтчер растет, неофициальные букмекеры Палаты Общин, как я слышал, предлагают ставки 7 к 4 против того, что она сохранит свой пост до конца следующего года.
7) в ожидании, в подготовке;
к определенному времени To close the business against Thursday. ≈ Закрыть фирму к четвергу. Some additions to my book against the next edition. ≈ Некоторые добавления к моей книге в свете ее будущего переиздания. When the Queen of Sheba came to visit Solomon, he had built, against her arrival, a palace. ≈ Когда царица Савская отправилась с визитом к Соломону, он построил к ее прибытию дворец. against a rainy day
указывает на: противодействие чему-л или несогласие с чем-л: против - to fight * smb., smth. бороться против кого-л, чего-л;
- to warn * smth. предостерегать против чего-л;
- to vote * smb., smth. голосовать против кого-л, чего-л;
- twenty votes * ten двадцать голосов против десяти;
- are you for or * the plan? вы поддерживаете этот план или нет?;
- I have nothing to say * it мне нечего возразить против этого вопреки - I have trusted you * everything я верила вам несмотря ни на что;
- * reason вопреки разуму;
- to hope * hope надеяться вопреки всему;
не терять надежды в безнадежном положении движение в противоположную сторону: против - to sail * the wind плыть против ветра;
- * the clock против часовой стрелки;
- * the sun в сторону, противоположную движению солнца, с запада на восток;
- * the hair (техническое) против волокна;
против шерсти;
не по вкусу, не по душе нахождение на противоположной стороне: против - over * напротив, на противоположной стороне;
- over * the school прямо против школы местоположение около чего-л, рядом с чем-л.: у - a piano stood * the wall у стены стояло пианони;
- the house was built * a hill дом был построен у самого холма соприкоснование или столкновение с чем-л.: по, о, к - the rain was beating * the window дождь барабанил по стеклу;
- to throw a ball * the wall ударять мячом о стенку;
- to bump * smth. удариться обо что-л;
- he struck his foot * а stone он ушиб ногу о камень опору: к, на - he leaned * a post он прислонился к столбу;
- she was sitting up in bed propped * pillows она сидела в кровати, обложенная подушками;
- she drew the child close * her она крепко прижала к себе ребенка фон, на котором выделяется какой-л предмет: на (фоне) ;
по сравнению - the yellow stands out * the black желтое резко выделяется на черном;
- the trees were dark * the sky на фоне неба деревья казались темными предохранение от чего-л.: от - to protect * diseases предохранять от заболеваний;
- she shielded her face * the sun она заслонила лицо от солнца;
- he wrapped in a blanked * the cold of the night он завернулся в одеяло, чтобы ночью не замерзнуть подготовку к чему-л.: про, на - to save money * the rainy day откладывать деньги про черный день;
- they bought preserves * the winter они купили консервы на зиму состязание, конкуренцию, соперничество с чем-л или с кем-л - to run * one's own record time пытаться улучшить собственное время( о бегуне) противопоставление или сравнение: против - three accidents this year as * thirty in 1964 три несчастных случая в этом году против тридцати в 1964 получение в обмен на что-л или с записью на чей-л счет: на, по, против - to charge * smb.'s account( коммерческое) записывать на чей-л счет;
- payment * documents( коммерческое) оплата против документов;
- a drug sold * a written prescription лекарство, продаваемое только по рецепту предмет обмена: на - he exchanged books * sweets он обменял книги на конфеты завершение действия к определенному сроку: к - * the end of the week к концу недели( специальное) в зависимости от, в функции (от) - to plot y * x построить график функции у по аргументу х

against вопреки ~ prep указывает на подготовку (к чему-л.) на, про;
against a rainy day про черный день;
to store up food against winter запастись едой на зиму ~ prep указывает на непосредственное соседство рядом, у;
the house against the cinema дом рядом с кинотеатром ~ prep указывает на опору, фон, препятствие о, об, по, на, к;
against a dark background на темном фоне;
she leaned against the fence она прислонилась к забору ~ prep указывает на определенный срок к, на;
against the end of the month к концу месяца ~ под (расписку) ~ prep указывает на противодействие, несогласие (с чем-л.) против;
she did it against my will она сделала это против моей воли;
to struggle against difficulties бороться с трудностями ~ против ~ prep указывает на противоположное направление или положение против;
he went against the wind он шел против ветра;
against the hair (или the grain) против волокна или шерсти;
перен. против шерсти ~ prep указывает на столкновение или соприкосновение на, с;
to run against a rock наскочить на скалу;
he ran against his brother он столкнулся со своим братом gainst: gainst, 'gainst поэт. см. against

~ prep указывает на опору, фон, препятствие о, об, по, на, к;
against a dark background на темном фоне;
she leaned against the fence она прислонилась к забору

~ prep указывает на подготовку (к чему-л.) на, про;
against a rainy day про черный день;
to store up food against winter запастись едой на зиму

~ cash payment в счет уплаты наличными

~ prep указывает на определенный срок к, на;
against the end of the month к концу месяца

~ prep указывает на противоположное направление или положение против;
he went against the wind он шел против ветра;
against the hair (или the grain) против волокна или шерсти;
перен. против шерсти

appeal ~ обжаловать appeal ~ опротестовывать

be ~ возражать

they took insurance policy ~ their children's education они застраховались, чтобы обеспечить своим детям образование;
to be up against (it) стоять перед задачей;
встретить трудности

buy ~ the seller покупать за счет продавца

~ prep указывает на столкновение или соприкосновение на, с;
to run against a rock наскочить на скалу;
he ran against his brother он столкнулся со своим братом

~ prep указывает на противоположное направление или положение против;
he went against the wind он шел против ветра;
against the hair (или the grain) против волокна или шерсти;
перен. против шерсти

~ prep указывает на непосредственное соседство рядом, у;
the house against the cinema дом рядом с кинотеатром

a ladder standing ~ the wall лестница, прислоненная к стене;
to knock against a stone споткнуться о камень

a ladder standing ~ the wall лестница, прислоненная к стене;
to knock against a stone споткнуться о камень

lay information ~ доносить на

legislate ~ запрещать в законодательном порядке

proceed ~ возбуждать процесс против

protest ~ возражать против protest ~ протестовать против

recover judgment ~ добиваться вынесения судебного решения против

~ prep указывает на столкновение или соприкосновение на, с;
to run against a rock наскочить на скалу;
he ran against his brother он столкнулся со своим братом

security ~ под гарантию security ~ под обеспечение

~ prep указывает на противодействие, несогласие (с чем-л.) против;
she did it against my will она сделала это против моей воли;
to struggle against difficulties бороться с трудностями

~ prep указывает на опору, фон, препятствие о, об, по, на, к;
against a dark background на темном фоне;
she leaned against the fence она прислонилась к забору

~ prep указывает на подготовку (к чему-л.) на, про;
against a rainy day про черный день;
to store up food against winter запастись едой на зиму

~ prep указывает на противодействие, несогласие (с чем-л.) против;
she did it against my will она сделала это против моей воли;
to struggle against difficulties бороться с трудностями struggle: ~ бороться;
to struggle for peace бороться за мир;
to struggle against difficulties бороться с трудностями

to work ~ time стараться кончить работу к определенному времени;
to tell a story( against smb.) наговорить( на кого-л.)

they took insurance policy ~ their children's education они застраховались, чтобы обеспечить своим детям образование;
to be up against (it) стоять перед задачей;
встретить трудности

vote ~ голосовать против

to work ~ time стараться кончить работу к определенному времени;
to tell a story (against smb.) наговорить (на кого-л.) time: to serve one's ~ отбыть срок наказания;
she is near her time она скоро родит, она на сносях;
to work against time стараться уложиться в срок work: to ~ against time стараться кончить к определенному сроку;
to work it sl. достигнуть цели

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > against
4 show

ʃəu
1. past tense - showed; verb
1) (to allow or cause to be seen: Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.) enseñar, mostrar

2) (to be able to be seen: The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.) notarse, verse

3) (to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at: Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.) exhibir

4) (to point out or point to: He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.) indicar, mostrar

5) ((often with (a)round) to guide or conduct: Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).) conducir, acompañar

6) (to demonstrate to: Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.) enseñar

7) (to prove: That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.) demostrar

8) (to give or offer (someone) kindness etc: He showed him no mercy.) mostrar

2. noun
1) (an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc: a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.) exposición, espectáculo

2) (a display or act of showing: a show of strength.) exhibición, demostración, alarde

3) (an act of pretending to be, do etc (something): He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.) ostentación, apariencia

4) (appearance, impression: They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.) ostentación, apariencia

5) (an effort or attempt: He put up a good show in the chess competition.) actuación

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- showy
- showiness
- show-business
- showcase
- showdown
- showground
- show-jumping
- showman
- showroom
- give the show away
- good show!
- on show
- show off
- show up

show¹ n

1. espectáculo

it's a fabulous show es un espectáculo fabuloso

2. programa

a game show un programa concurso

a comedy show un programa de humor

3. feria / exposición

an agricultural show una feria agrícola

a dog show una exposición canina

show² vb

1. mostrar / enseñar

I showed him my passport le mostré mi pasaporte

he showed me how to do it me enseñó cómo hacerlo

2. demostrar

this work shows that he's a genius este trabajo demuestra que es un genio

3. verse / notarse

don't worry about that stain it doesn't show no te preocupes por esa mancha no se nota

El participio pasado de show es shown

show /ʃou/, /tʃou/ sustantivo masculino (pl
◊ shows) show

show sustantivo masculino show Locuciones: fam pey (llamar la atención) montar/dar un show, to make a scene ' show' also found in these entries: Spanish: acusar - acusarse - adorno - alzada - alzado - amable - aparentar - arrojar - boato - charlatán - charlatana - chula - chulo - concurso - dar - decir - delicia - demostrar - demostración - desarrollarse - desfile - despliegue - deterioro - echar - ensañarse - enseñar - espectáculo - estimable - evidencia - evidenciar - exhibir - exhibirse - expuesta - expuesto - exteriorizar - fanfarrón - fanfarrona - fanfarronear - fantasma - fastuosa - fastuoso - gala - guiñol - horterada - indicar - lucir - lucirse - manifestar - mano - marcar English: chat show - colour - delight - door - embarrassing - fashion show - favor - favour - flop - grandiose - guide - hand - mill about - mill around - parody - peep show - puppet show - quiz - rope - sensitivity - show - show in - show off - show out - show round - show up - show-jumper - show-jumping - show-off - show-stopper - shown - sign - sought-after - spectacle - spectacular - steal - talk-show - variety show - all - bear - belie - bristle - chat - comedy - demonstrate - display - dog - editor - entertainment - fashion

show

tr[ʃəʊ]

noun

1 SMALLTHEATRE/SMALL (entertainment) espectáculo; (performance) función nombre femenino

■ let's go and see a show vayamos a ver un espectáculo

■ they perform two shows a day hacen dos funciones diarias

2 (on TV, radio) programa nombre masculino, show nombre masculino

3 (exhibition) exposición nombre femenino

4 (display) muestra, demostración nombre femenino

■ a show of strength una demostración de fuerza, una exhibición de fuerza

■ a show of hands una votación a mano alzada

5 (outward appearance, pretence) apariencia

■ she made a show of interest fingió estar interesada

6 (ostentation, pomp) alarde nombre masculino

■ it's all for show es pura fachada, todo es para aparentar

7 familiar (organization) negocio, tinglado

■ who runs this show? ¿quién manda aquí?

transitive verb (pt showed, pp showed o shown tr[ʃəʊn])

1 (display -gen) enseñar; (- things for sale) mostrar, enseñar

■ I showed her my photos le enseñé mis fotos

■ she showed me some beautiful jewellery me mostró unas joyas preciosas

2 (point out) indicar, señalar

■ do you want me to show you the way? ¿quieres que te indique el camino?

3 (reveal - feelings) demostrar, expresar; (- interest, enthusiasm, etc) demostrar, mostrar

■ she rarely shows his feelings raras veces demuestra sus sentimientos

■ they showed great kindness to me se mostraron muy amables conmigo

■ he showed no mercy no fue clemente

■ you should show some respect for your elders deberías guardar más respeto a tus mayores

4 (allow to be seen) dejar ver

■ black doesn't show the dirt el negro no deja ver la suciedad

5 (measurement etc) marcar; (profit, loss) indicar, registrar, arrojar

■ the clock showed 4.25 el reloj marcaba las 4.25

■ the thermometer shows a temperature of 20 degrees el termómetro marca una temperatura de 20 grados

■ figures out today show that inflation is up by 2% cifras publicadas hoy indican que la inflación ha subido un 2%

6 (teach) enseñar; (explain) explicar

■ she showed us how it works nos enseñó cómo funciona

■ I'll show him! ¡se va a enterar!

7 (prove, demonstrate) demostrar

■ this work shows real talent este trabajo demuestra mucho talento

■ research has shown that the common cold can be cured las investigaciones han demostrado que se puede curar el resfriado común

8 (depict, present) representar, mostrar

■ this photo shows him swimming in the sea en esta foto está nadando en el mar

■ this painting shows a rural scene este cuadro muestra una escena rural

■ motorways are shown in red las autopistas están señaladas en rojo

9 (guide) llevar, acompañar

■ I'll show you to your room te acompañaré a tu habitación

■ will you show Mr. Smith out please? ¿quieres acompañar al Sr. Smith a la puerta por favor?

■ he showed me round the factory me mostró la fábrica

10 (painting etc) exponer, exhibir; (film) dar, poner, pasar, proyectar; (slides) pasar, proyectar; (on TV) dar, poner

■ they're showing "Dracula" at the Rex dan "Drácula" en el Rex

■ are they showing the match live? ¿dan el partido en directo?

intransitive verb

1 (be perceptible) verse, notarse

■ the stain doesn't show no se ve la mancha

■ she was nervous but didn't let it show estaba nerviosa pero no se le notaba

■ I did it quickly - yes, it shows! lo hice deprisa - ¡sí, se nota!

2 SMALLCINEMA/SMALL poner, dar, echar, proyectar, exhibir

■ what's showing at the Odeon? ¿qué dan en el Odeon?, ¿qué echan en el Odeon?

■ now showing at a cinema near you ahora se exhibe en un cine muy cerca de ti

3 familiar (appear, turn up) aparecer, presentarse

■ he didn't show no se presentó

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

it just goes to show! ¡hay que ver!

let's get this show on the road! ¡manos a la obra!

the show must go on el espectáculo debe continuar

time will show el tiempo lo dirá

to be all show ser puro teatro, ser fingido,-a

to be on show estar expuesto,-a

to have nothing to show for something no reportarle a uno ningún beneficio

■ he had nothing to show for a life's work except a stupid watch lo único que tenía como recompensa a una vida dedicada al trabajo era un estúpido reloj

to have something to show for something tener algo que recompensa

■ at least you've got something to show for it al menos tienes algo que recompensa el esfuerzo que has hecho

■ and what have you got to show for it? ¿y qué tienes como recompensa?, ¿y qué beneficio te ha reportado?

to put on/up a good show hacer un buen papel, estar muy bien

to show a leg levantarse

to show one's age notársele los años a uno

to show one's face asomar la cara

to show one's teeth mostrar los dientes, enseñar los dientes

to show somebody the door echar a alguien (a la calle)

to show signs of something dar señales de algo, dar muestras de algo

to show the way (set an example) dar ejemplo

to steal the show llevarse la palma

agricultural show feria del campo

boat show salón nombre masculino náutico

fashion show desfile nombre masculino de modelos

horse show concurso hípico

quiz show programa nombre masculino concurso

show business el mundo del espectáculo

show house casa piloto

show trial juicio amañado (para influir en la opinión pública)

show ['ʃo:] v, showed ; shown ['ʃo:n] or showed ; showing vt

1) display: mostrar, enseñar

2) reveal: demostrar, manifestar, revelar

he showed himself to be a coward: se reveló como cobarde

3) teach: enseñar

4) prove: demostrar, probar

5) conduct, direct: llevar, acompañar

to show someone the way: indicarle el camino a alguien

6) : proyectar (una película), dar (un programa de televisión)

show vi

1) : notarse, verse

the stain doesn't show: la mancha no se ve

2) appear: aparecer, dejarse ver

show n

1) : demostración f

a show of force: una demostración de fuerza

2) exhibition: exposición f, exhibición f

flower show: exposición de flores

to be on show: estar expuesto

3) : espectáculo m (teatral), programa m (de televisión, etc.)

to go to a show: ir al teatro

show

n.

• actuación s.f.

• atuendo s.m.

• bambolla s.f.

• boato s.m.

• celebridad s.f.

• demostración s.f.

• espectáculo s.m.

• exhibición s.f.

• función s.f.

• lucimiento s.m.

• manifestación s.f.

• ostensión s.f.

• pompa s.f.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: showed) or p.p.: shown•) = demostrar v.

• denotar v.

• enseñar v.

• exhibir v.

• exponer v.

• lucir v.

• manifestarse v.

• mostrar v.

• ostentar v.

• presentar v.

• probar v.

• representar v.

• revelar v.

• señalar v.

I
1. ʃeʊ
(past showed; past p shown or showed) transitive verb

1)

a) \<\<photograph/passport\>\> mostrar*, enseñar

to show somebody something, to show something TO somebody — mostrarle* algo a alguien

he won't show his face around here again — ése no vuelve a aparecer por aquí

to have nothing/something to show for something: they had little/nothing to show for their years of work vieron poco/no vieron recompensados sus años de trabajo; she has something to show for her efforts — sus esfuerzos han dado fruto or le han reportado algo

b) \<\<feelings\>\> demostrar*, exteriorizar*; \<\<interest/enthusiasm/taste\>\> demostrar*, mostrar*; \<\<courage\>\> demostrar* (tener)

he shows her no respect — no le tiene ningún respeto, le falta al respeto

could you show me the way? — ¿me podría indicar el camino?

c) ( allow to be seen)

this carpet shows every mark — en esta alfombra se notan todas las marcas

he's started to show his age — se le han empezado a notar los años

2)

a) (depict, present)

this photo shows her working in her garden — en esta foto está trabajando en el jardín

does the map show places of interest? — ¿están señalados or marcados en el mapa los lugares de interés?

as shown in fig. 2 — como se indica or se muestra en la figura 2

b) (record, register) \<\<barometer/dial/indicator\>\> marcar*, señalar, indicar*; \<\<profit/loss\>\> arrojar

the fuel light's showing red — la luz del combustible está en rojo

3)

a) ( demonstrate) \<\<truth/importance\>\> demostrar*

it just goes to show how wrong you can be about people — eso te demuestra cómo te puedes equivocar con la gente

b) ( teach) enseñar

I showed her how to do it — le enseñé cómo se hacía

I'll show them! — (colloq) ya van a ver!

4) ( by accompanying) (+ adv compl)

he showed us to our seats — nos llevó or nos acompañó hasta nuestros asientos

to show somebody in — hacer* pasar a alguien

to show somebody out — acompañar a alguien a la puerta

I'll show myself out — no hace falta que me acompañes

to show somebody over a building — mostrarle* or enseñarle a alguien un edificio

they showed us around the church — nos mostraron el interior de la iglesia

5)

a) ( screen) \<\<movie\>\> dar*, pasar, proyectar (frml), poner* (Esp); \<\<program\>\> dar*, poner* (Esp), emitir (frml); \<\<slides\>\> pasar, proyectar (frml)

they showed the game on TV — dieron el partido por televisión

b) ( exhibit) \<\<paintings/sculpture\>\> exponer*, exhibir; \<\<horse/dog\>\> presentar, exponer*

2.

vi

1) ( be visible) \<\<dirt/stain\>\> verse*, notarse; \<\<emotion/scar\>\> notarse

your petticoat is showing — se te ve la enagua

I did it in a hurry - yes, it shows! — lo hice deprisa y corriendo - sí, se nota! or sí, y así quedó!

to show through — verse*

you mustn't let your feelings show — no dejes transparentar lo que sientes

2)

a) ( be screened) ( Cin)

it's showing at the Trocadero — la están dando en el Trocadero, la ponen en el Trocadero (Esp)

b) ( exhibit) \<\<artist\>\> exponer*, exhibir

3) ( turn up) (colloq) aparecer*

3.

v refl

to show oneself

a) ( become visible) \<\<person\>\> asomarse, dejarse ver

b) ( prove to be) demostrar* ser; ( turn out to be) resultar ser

he showed himself to be a great player — demostró ser un gran jugador

Phrasal Verbs:

- show off

- show up

II

noun

1) c ( exhibition) ( Art) exposición f

agricultural show — feria f agrícola y ganadera, exposición f rural (RPl)

boat show — salón m náutico

to be on show — estar* expuesto or en exhibición

to put something on show — exponer* algo; (before n)

show house — (BrE) casa f piloto

2) c

a) ( stage production) espectáculo m

to put on a show — montar un espectáculo

the show must go on — hay que seguir adelante

to get the show on the road — (colloq) poner* manos a la obra

let's get this show on the road — manos a la obra!

to steal the show — \<\<actor\>\> robarse el espectáculo, llevarse todos los aplausos

b) (on television, radio) programa m

the Olga Winters Show — el show de Olga Winters

3) (no pl)

a) ( display) muestra f, demostración f

a show of force — un despliegue de fuerza

to vote by a show of hands — votar a mano alzada

b) ( outward appearance)

I made a show of enthusiasm — fingí estar entusiasmado; alarde m

their plush office is simply for show — su elegante oficina es sólo para darse tono

with a great show of indignation — con grandes muestras de indignación

4) (colloq) (no pl)

a) (activity, organization) asunto m

to run the show — llevar la voz cantante, llevar la batuta (fam), ser* el amo del cotarro (fam)

b) ( performance) (BrE)

to put up a good/poor show — hacer* un buen/mal papel, defenderse* bien/mal

good show! — espléndido!, bravo!

poor show! — qué mal!

[ʃǝʊ] (vb: pt showed) (pp shown)
1. N

1) (=showing) demostración f, manifestación f

• show of hands — votación f a mano alzada

• an impressive show of power — una impresionante exhibición de poder

• a show of strength — una demostración de fuerza

2) (=exhibition) exposición f ; [of trade] feria f

• agricultural show — feria f agrícola

• fashion show — pase m de modelos

• motor show — salón m del automóvil

• to be on show — estar expuesto
flower 3., horse 2., Lord Mayor
3) (=sight)

the garden is a splendid show — el jardín es un espectáculo

the dahlias make a fine show — las dalias están espléndidas

4) (Theat)

a) (=performance) espectáculo m, función f

• to go to a show — ir al teatro

• the last show starts at 11 — la última función empieza a las 11

• there is no show on Sundays — el domingo no hay función

• to stage a show — montar un espectáculo

b) (fig)

• bad show! — ¡malo!

• good show! * — ¡muy bien hecho!

to put up a good show * — dar buena cuenta de sí, hacer un buen papel

• on with the show!, the show must go on! — ¡que siga el espectáculo!

• to put up a poor show * — no dar buena cuenta de sí, hacer un mal papel

it's a poor show * — es una vergüenza

- give the show away

- let's get this show on the road

- steal the show

5) (Rad, TV) programa m

a radio show — un programa de radio

6) (=outward appearance) apariencia f

• it's all show with him — en su caso todo es apariencia, todo lo hace para impresionar

• to do sth for show — hacer algo para impresionar

it's just for show — (behaviour) es para impresionar nada más; (object) (=for decoration) es solo un adorno; (=not real) es de adorno

• the party made a show of unity at its conference — el partido presentó una fachada de gran unidad en su congreso

to make a show of resistance — fingir resistencia

7) (=affected display) alarde m

• to make a great show of sympathy — hacer un gran alarde de compasión

8) * (=organization)

• who's in charge of this show? — ¿quién manda aquí?

• this is my show — aquí mando yo

• he runs the show — manda él, él es el amo

2. VT

1) (gen) enseñar, mostrar

to show sb sth, show sth to sb — enseñar or mostrar algo a algn

have I shown you my hat? — ¿te he enseñado or mostrado ya mi sombrero?

he showed me his new car — me enseñó or mostró su nuevo coche

to show o.s.: she won't show herself here again — no volverá a dejarse ver por aquí

come on, show yourself! — vamos, ¡sal de ahí!

it shows itself in his speech — se revela en su forma de hablar, se le nota en el habla

• to show one's cards or one's hand — (lit) poner las cartas boca arriba; (fig) descubrir el juego

• don't show your face here again — no te vuelvas a dejar ver por aquí

• she likes to show her legs — le gusta enseñar or frm hacer exhibición de sus piernas

• he had nothing to show for his trouble — no vió recompensado su esfuerzo, no le lució nada el esfuerzo

• to show one's passport — mostrar or presentar su pasaporte

2) (=exhibit) [+ paintings] exhibir; [+ goods] exponer; [+ film] proyectar, pasar; [+ slides] proyectar; (Theat) representar, dar *

to show a picture at the Academy — exhibir un cuadro en la Academia

to show a film at Cannes — proyectar una película en Cannes

the film was first shown in 1968 — la película se estrenó en 1968

3) (=indicate) [dial, gauge, instrument] marcar

the speedometer shows a speed of... — el velocímetro marca...

it shows 200 degrees — marca or indica 200 grados

the motorways are shown in black — las autopistas están marcadas en negro

• the clock shows two o'clock — el reloj marca las dos

• the figures show a rise — las cifras arrojan un aumento

• as shown in the illustration — como se ve en el grabado

• to show a loss/ profit — (Comm) arrojar un saldo negativo/positivo

4) (=demonstrate) demostrar

to show that... — demostrar que..., hacer ver que...

it just goes to show (that)... — queda demostrado (que)...

I showed him that this could not be true — le hice ver or demostré que esto no podía ser cierto

• this shows him to be a coward — esto deja manifiesto lo cobarde que es, esto demuestra que es un cobarde

• I'll show him! * — ¡ya va a ver!, ¡ese se va a enterar!

• to show what one is made of — demostrar de lo que uno es capaz

5) (=express, manifest) demostrar

• to show one's affection — demostrar su cariño

• she showed great courage — demostró gran valentía

• to show his disagreement, he... — para mostrar su disconformidad, él...

• he showed no fear — no demostró tener miedo, no mostró ningún miedo

• her face showed her happiness — se le veía la felicidad en la cara

• she showed great intelligence — demostró ser muy inteligente, mostró gran inteligencia

• she showed no reaction — no acusó reacción alguna

• the choice of dishes shows excellent taste — la selección de platos demuestra or muestra un gusto muy fino

6) (=reveal)

• she's beginning to show her age — ya empieza a aparentar su edad

• white shoes soon show the dirt — los zapatos blancos pronto dejan ver la suciedad

• to show o.s. incompetent — descubrir su incompetencia, mostrarse incompetente

7) (=direct, conduct)

• to show sb to the door — acompañar a algn a la puerta

to show sb the door — (fig) echar a algn con cajas destempladas

• to show sb into a room — hacer que pase algn, hacer entrar a algn en un cuarto

I was shown into a large hall — me hicieron pasar a un vestíbulo grande

• to show sb over or round a house — enseñar a algn una casa

they showed us round the garden — nos mostraron or enseñaron el jardín

who is going to show us round? — ¿quién actuará de guía?, ¿quién será nuestro guía?

• to show sb to his seat — acompañar a algn a su asiento

• to show sb the way — señalar el camino a algn

3. VI

1) [stain, emotion, underskirt] notarse, verse

it doesn't show — no se ve, no se nota

your slip's showing — se te ve la combinación

fear showed on her face — se le notaba or frm manifestaba el miedo en la cara

don't worry, it won't show — no te preocupes, no se notará

"I've never been riding before" - "it shows" — -nunca había montado a caballo antes -se nota

the tulips are beginning to show — empiezan a brotar los tulipanes

2) [film]

there's a horror film showing at the Odeon — están pasando or (LAm) dando una película de horror en el Odeón

3) (=demonstrate)

it just goes to show that...! — ¡hay que ver que...!

4) (esp US) (also: show up) (=arrive) venir, aparecer

4.

CPD

show apartment N — (Brit) apartamento m modelo, piso m piloto (Sp), departamento m piloto or modelo (LAm)

show bill N — cartel m

show biz *, show business N — el mundo del espectáculo
showbiz column, showbiz reporter
show flat N — (Brit) apartamento m modelo, piso m piloto (Sp), departamento m piloto or modelo (LAm)

show home, show house N — (Brit) casa f modelo, casa f piloto

show jumper N — participante mf en concursos de saltos or de hípica

show jumping N — concursos mpl de saltos or de hípica

show ring N — pista f de exhibición

show trial N — proceso m organizado con fines propagandísticos

show window N — escaparate m

- show around

- show in

- show off

- show out

- show round

- show through

- show up

* * *

I
1. [ʃeʊ]
(past showed; past p shown or showed) transitive verb

1)

a) \<\<photograph/passport\>\> mostrar*, enseñar

to show somebody something, to show something TO somebody — mostrarle* algo a alguien

he won't show his face around here again — ése no vuelve a aparecer por aquí

to have nothing/something to show for something: they had little/nothing to show for their years of work vieron poco/no vieron recompensados sus años de trabajo; she has something to show for her efforts — sus esfuerzos han dado fruto or le han reportado algo

b) \<\<feelings\>\> demostrar*, exteriorizar*; \<\<interest/enthusiasm/taste\>\> demostrar*, mostrar*; \<\<courage\>\> demostrar* (tener)

he shows her no respect — no le tiene ningún respeto, le falta al respeto

could you show me the way? — ¿me podría indicar el camino?

c) ( allow to be seen)

this carpet shows every mark — en esta alfombra se notan todas las marcas

he's started to show his age — se le han empezado a notar los años

2)

a) (depict, present)

this photo shows her working in her garden — en esta foto está trabajando en el jardín

does the map show places of interest? — ¿están señalados or marcados en el mapa los lugares de interés?

as shown in fig. 2 — como se indica or se muestra en la figura 2

b) (record, register) \<\<barometer/dial/indicator\>\> marcar*, señalar, indicar*; \<\<profit/loss\>\> arrojar

the fuel light's showing red — la luz del combustible está en rojo

3)

a) ( demonstrate) \<\<truth/importance\>\> demostrar*

it just goes to show how wrong you can be about people — eso te demuestra cómo te puedes equivocar con la gente

b) ( teach) enseñar

I showed her how to do it — le enseñé cómo se hacía

I'll show them! — (colloq) ya van a ver!

4) ( by accompanying) (+ adv compl)

he showed us to our seats — nos llevó or nos acompañó hasta nuestros asientos

to show somebody in — hacer* pasar a alguien

to show somebody out — acompañar a alguien a la puerta

I'll show myself out — no hace falta que me acompañes

to show somebody over a building — mostrarle* or enseñarle a alguien un edificio

they showed us around the church — nos mostraron el interior de la iglesia

5)

a) ( screen) \<\<movie\>\> dar*, pasar, proyectar (frml), poner* (Esp); \<\<program\>\> dar*, poner* (Esp), emitir (frml); \<\<slides\>\> pasar, proyectar (frml)

they showed the game on TV — dieron el partido por televisión

b) ( exhibit) \<\<paintings/sculpture\>\> exponer*, exhibir; \<\<horse/dog\>\> presentar, exponer*

2.

vi

1) ( be visible) \<\<dirt/stain\>\> verse*, notarse; \<\<emotion/scar\>\> notarse

your petticoat is showing — se te ve la enagua

I did it in a hurry - yes, it shows! — lo hice deprisa y corriendo - sí, se nota! or sí, y así quedó!

to show through — verse*

you mustn't let your feelings show — no dejes transparentar lo que sientes

2)

a) ( be screened) ( Cin)

it's showing at the Trocadero — la están dando en el Trocadero, la ponen en el Trocadero (Esp)

b) ( exhibit) \<\<artist\>\> exponer*, exhibir

3) ( turn up) (colloq) aparecer*

3.

v refl

to show oneself

a) ( become visible) \<\<person\>\> asomarse, dejarse ver

b) ( prove to be) demostrar* ser; ( turn out to be) resultar ser

he showed himself to be a great player — demostró ser un gran jugador

Phrasal Verbs:

- show off

- show up

II

noun

1) c ( exhibition) ( Art) exposición f

agricultural show — feria f agrícola y ganadera, exposición f rural (RPl)

boat show — salón m náutico

to be on show — estar* expuesto or en exhibición

to put something on show — exponer* algo; (before n)

show house — (BrE) casa f piloto

2) c

a) ( stage production) espectáculo m

to put on a show — montar un espectáculo

the show must go on — hay que seguir adelante

to get the show on the road — (colloq) poner* manos a la obra

let's get this show on the road — manos a la obra!

to steal the show — \<\<actor\>\> robarse el espectáculo, llevarse todos los aplausos

b) (on television, radio) programa m

the Olga Winters Show — el show de Olga Winters

3) (no pl)

a) ( display) muestra f, demostración f

a show of force — un despliegue de fuerza

to vote by a show of hands — votar a mano alzada

b) ( outward appearance)

I made a show of enthusiasm — fingí estar entusiasmado; alarde m

their plush office is simply for show — su elegante oficina es sólo para darse tono

with a great show of indignation — con grandes muestras de indignación

4) (colloq) (no pl)

a) (activity, organization) asunto m

to run the show — llevar la voz cantante, llevar la batuta (fam), ser* el amo del cotarro (fam)

b) ( performance) (BrE)

to put up a good/poor show — hacer* un buen/mal papel, defenderse* bien/mal

good show! — espléndido!, bravo!

poor show! — qué mal!

English-spanish dictionary > show
5 how

1. adverb, conjunction
1) (in what way: How do you make bread?) cómo

2) (to what extent: How do you like my new hat?; How far is Paris from London?) cuánto; cómo de

3) (by what means: I've no idea how he came here.) cómo

4) (in what condition: How are you today?; How do I look?) cómo

5) (for what reason: How is it that I am the last to know about this?) cómo

•

- however

2. conjunction
(in no matter what way: This painting still looks wrong however you look at it.) de todas formas, lo (mires) como lo (mires)

- how about
- how come
- how do you do?

how adv

1. cómo

how does this machine work? ¿cómo funciona esta máquina?

how do you spell your name? ¿cómo se escribe tu nombre?

2. qué

how beautiful you look! ¡qué guapa estás!

how about...? ¿qué tal si...? / ¿qué te parece...?

how about going to the park? ¿qué te parece si vamos al parque?

how are you? ¿qué tal? / ¿cómo estás?

how much cuánto

how much did it cost? ¿cuánto te costó?

how many cuántos

how many chairs are there? ¿cuántas sillas hay?

how old are you? ¿cuántos años tienes?How do you do? es un saludo formal que se emplea cuando alguien es presentado por primera vez. Se responde igual: How do you do?

how

tr[haʊ]

adverb

1 (in questions - direct) ¿cómo?; (- indirect) cómo

■ how are you? ¿cómo estás?

■ how can I help you? ¿cómo la puedo ayudar?

■ how old are you? ¿cuántos años tienes?

■ how long is it? ¿cuánto mide de largo?

■ how often do you go to the cinema? ¿con qué frecuencia vas al cine?, ¿cada cuánto vas al cine?

■ I don't know how to thank you no sé cómo agradecérselo

■ tell me how to do it dime cómo se hace

2 (in exclamations) qué

■ how odd! ¡qué extraño!, ¡qué raro!

■ how kind of you! ¿qué amable de tu parte!

■ how well she dances! ¡qué bien baila!

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

and how! familiar ¡y tanto!

how about... ¿y si.?, ¿qué te parece si...?

■ how about a drink? ¿y si nos tomáramos una copa?

■ how about going for a drive? ¿qué te parece si damos una vuelta con el coche?

how about that! ¡vaya!

how come...? familiar ¿por qué...?, ¿cómo es que...?

■ how come this door's not locked? ¿cómo es que esta puerta no está cerrada?

how come? familiar ¿y eso?, ¿por qué?

how many? (number) cuántos,-as

how much? (quantity) cuánto,-a

how ['haʊ] adv

1) : cómo

how are you?: ¿cómo estas?

I don't know how to fix it: no se cómo arreglarlo

2) : qué

how beautiful!: ¡qué bonito!

3) : cuánto

how old are you?: ¿cuántos años tienes?

4)

how about...? : ¿qué te parece...?

how

adv.

• a qué adv.

• como adv.

• cuán adv.

• cuánto adv.

• cómo adv.

• qué adv.

interj.

• cuál interj.

• cómo interj.

pron.

• cómo pron.

haʊ
adverb

1) (in questions, indirect questions) cómo

how are you? — ¿cómo estás?

how's the new job? — ¿cómo marcha el nuevo trabajo?

how's your French? — ¿qué tal es tu francés?

how do I look? — ¿cómo or qué tal estoy?

how would Monday suit you? — ¿te viene bien el lunes?

I asked him how he knew — le pregunté cómo lo sabía

how will you vote? — ¿a or por quién vas a votar?

2) (with adjs, advs)

a) (in questions, indirect questions)

how wide is it? — ¿cuánto mide or tiene de ancho?, ¿qué tan ancho es? (AmL exc CS)

how heavy is it? — ¿cuánto pesa?

how high can you jump? — ¿hasta dónde puedes saltar?

how often do you meet? — ¿con qué frecuencia se reúnen?

how bad is the damage? — ¿de qué gravedad son los daños?, ¿qué tan graves son los daños? (AmL exc CS)

how old are you? — ¿cuántos años tienes?

I can't tell you how grateful I am! — no puedo decirte lo agradecido que estoy or (liter) cuán agradecido estoy!

b) ( in exclamations) qué

how strange/rude! — qué raro/grosero!

how right you are! — cuánta razón tienes!

3) (in phrases)

how about o (colloq) how's about something: how about a drink? ¿nos tomamos una copa?; Thursday's no good; how about Friday? el jueves no puede ser ¿qué te parece el viernes?; I'd love to go; how about you? me encantaría ir ¿y a ti?; 10 out of 10! how about that? 10 sobre 10 ¿qué te parece?; how come (colloq): how come the door's locked? ¿cómo es que la puerta está cerrada con llave?; and how! — (colloq) y cómo!

[haʊ]
1. ADVERB

1) (in direct and indirect questions, reported speech)

a) with verb
You can usually use cómo to translate how in questions as well as after report verbs and verbs of (un)certainty and doubt (e.g. no sé):
cómo
how did you do it? — ¿cómo lo hiciste?

how can that be? — ¿cómo puede ser eso?

how are you? — ¿cómo estás?, ¿cómo or qué tal te va? (LAm) *, ¿qué tal (estás)? (Sp) *

how was the film? — ¿qué tal la película?

please tell me how to do it — por favor, dígame cómo hacerlo

I wasn't sure how to make soup — no sabía muy bien cómo hacer or preparar una sopa

• I explained to her how to make a paella — le expliqué cómo se hacía una paella

• I know how you did it — ya sé cómo lo hiciste

to know how to do sth — saber hacer algo

• to learn how to do sth — aprender a hacer algo, aprender cómo se hace algo

• how do you like your steak? — ¿cómo le gusta el filete?

how do you like the book? — ¿qué te parece el libro?

• how's that for cheek? — ¿no te parece de una cara dura increíble?

• I can't understand how it happened — no entiendo cómo ocurrió

b) (=to what degree)

how + adjective in questions can often be translated using cómo es/era de + adjective (agreeing with the noun), but other constructions might be more usual depending on the context:
how big is it? — ¿cómo es de grande?

how difficult was the exam? — ¿cómo fue de difícil el examen?

how old are you? — ¿cuántos años tienes?

how wide is this bed? — ¿qué anchura tiene esta cama?, ¿cuánto mide de ancho esta cama?
With adverbs various translations are possible depending on the context. A very common construction is preposition + [qué] + noun:
how far away is it? — ¿a qué distancia queda?, ¿qué tan lejos queda? (LAm)

how far is it (from here) to Edinburgh? — ¿qué distancia hay de aquí a Edimburgo?

how fast can it go? — ¿a qué velocidad puede ir?

how soon can you be ready? — ¿cuánto tardas en prepararte?

how soon can you come? — ¿cuándo puedes venir?
To translate [how] + adjective/adverb in reported speech, [lo] + adjective/adverb is used. Note that the adjective agrees with the noun.
you don't know how difficult it is — no sabes lo difícil que es

I didn't know how expensive the tickets were — no sabía lo caras que eran las entradas

they've been telling me how well you did in your exams — ya me han hablado de lo bien que hiciste los exámenes
and how! ¡y cómo!, ¡y tanto! how about
how about tomorrow? — ¿qué te parece mañana?

how about a cup of tea? — ¿te apetece una taza de té?

I like it, but how about you? — a mí me gusta, pero ¿y a ti?

how about going to the cinema? — ¿qué tal si vamos al cine?, ¿y si vamos al cine?
how long
how long is this bed? — ¿qué longitud tiene esta cama?, ¿cuánto mide de largo esta cama?

how long will you be? — ¿cuánto vas a tardar?

how long have you been here? — ¿cuánto tiempo llevas aquí?
how many
how many are there? — ¿cuántos hay?

how many cartons of milk did you buy? — ¿cuántos cartones de leche has comprado?
how much
how much sugar do you want? — ¿cuánto azúcar quieres?

how much is it? — ¿cuánto vale?, ¿cuánto es?
how often
how often do you go? — ¿con qué frecuencia vas?
else
2) (in other statements)
Translate how with verbs other than report ones or verbs of (un)certainty and doubt using como without an accent: como
this is how you do it — así es como se hace

that was how I came to meet him — así es como lo conocí

I'll do it how I like — lo haré como me parezca

3) (in exclamations)
You can often translate how + adjective/adverb using qué + adjective/adverb: qué
how beautiful! — ¡qué bonito!

how strange! — ¡qué raro!

how quickly the time passed! — ¡qué de prisa pasó el tiempo!

how glad I am to see you! — ¡cuánto me alegro de verte!

how they talk! — ¡cuánto hablan!

how sorry I am! — ¡cuánto lo siento!

how she's changed! — ¡cuánto ha cambiado!

how kind of you! — es usted muy amable

2.

CONJUNCTION (=that) * que

she told me how she'd seen him last night — me dijo que lo había visto anoche

3.

NOUN

I want to know the how and the why of all this — quiero saber el cómo y el porqué de todo esto

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[haʊ]
adverb

1) (in questions, indirect questions) cómo

how are you? — ¿cómo estás?

how's the new job? — ¿cómo marcha el nuevo trabajo?

how's your French? — ¿qué tal es tu francés?

how do I look? — ¿cómo or qué tal estoy?

how would Monday suit you? — ¿te viene bien el lunes?

I asked him how he knew — le pregunté cómo lo sabía

how will you vote? — ¿a or por quién vas a votar?

2) (with adjs, advs)

a) (in questions, indirect questions)

how wide is it? — ¿cuánto mide or tiene de ancho?, ¿qué tan ancho es? (AmL exc CS)

how heavy is it? — ¿cuánto pesa?

how high can you jump? — ¿hasta dónde puedes saltar?

how often do you meet? — ¿con qué frecuencia se reúnen?

how bad is the damage? — ¿de qué gravedad son los daños?, ¿qué tan graves son los daños? (AmL exc CS)

how old are you? — ¿cuántos años tienes?

I can't tell you how grateful I am! — no puedo decirte lo agradecido que estoy or (liter) cuán agradecido estoy!

b) ( in exclamations) qué

how strange/rude! — qué raro/grosero!

how right you are! — cuánta razón tienes!

3) (in phrases)

how about o (colloq) how's about something: how about a drink? ¿nos tomamos una copa?; Thursday's no good; how about Friday? el jueves no puede ser ¿qué te parece el viernes?; I'd love to go; how about you? me encantaría ir ¿y a ti?; 10 out of 10! how about that? 10 sobre 10 ¿qué te parece?; how come (colloq): how come the door's locked? ¿cómo es que la puerta está cerrada con llave?; and how! — (colloq) y cómo!

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6 split

split [splɪt] (pt & pp split, cont splitting)

1 noun

(a) (in wood) fissure f, fente f; (in rock → gen) fissure f; (→ deeper) crevasse f; (in skin) gerçure f; (in garment → on purpose) fente f; (→ tear) déchirure f;

∎ there is a long split in the wood le bois est fendu sur une bonne longueur

(b) (division) division f; (separation) séparation f; (quarrel) rupture f; Politics scission f, schisme m; Religion schisme m; (gap) fossé m, écart m;

∎ a split in the ranks une division dans les rangs;

∎ there was a three-way split in the voting les votes étaient répartis en trois groupes;

∎ a deep split within the party un schisme profond au sein du parti;

∎ the split between rich and poor nations l'écart entre les pays riches et les pays pauvres

(c) (share) part f;

∎ he asked to be given his split of the booty il a demandé qu'on lui donne sa part du butin;

∎ they suggested a two-way split of the profits ils ont proposé de partager les bénéfices en deux parts égales

(d) Cookery coupe f glacée

(e) (half bottle → of soft drink) petite bouteille f; (→ of champagne) demi-bouteille f; (half glass → of spirits) petit verre m

2 adjective

(lip, skirt) fendu;

∎ in a split second en une fraction de seconde;

∎ it only took a split second cela n'a demandé qu'une fraction de seconde;

∎ he works a split shift sa journée de travail est divisée en deux tranches horaires

3 transitive verb

(a) (cleave → wood, stone) fendre; (→ slate) cliver;

∎ he was splitting wood for the fire il fendait du bois pour faire du feu;

∎ the lightning split the oak right down the middle la foudre a fendu le chêne en plein milieu;

∎ karate experts can split bricks with their bare hands les karatékas sont capables de casser des briques à main nue;

∎ to split sth in two or in half casser ou fendre qch en deux;

∎ to split sth open ouvrir qch (en le coupant en deux ou en le fendant);

∎ the customs split the boxes open les douaniers ont ouvert les cartons d'un coup de canif;

∎ he split his head open on the concrete il s'est fendu le crâne sur le béton;

∎ they split open the mattress in their search for drugs ils ont éventré le matelas à la recherche de stupéfiants;

∎ Physics to split the atom fissionner l'atome;

∎ familiar to split one's sides (laughing) se tenir les côtes (de rire)

(b) (tear) déchirer;

∎ the plastic sheet had been split right down the middle la bâche en plastique avait été fendue en plein milieu;

∎ I've split my trousers j'ai déchiré mon pantalon

(c) (separate into groups → family) diviser; Politics (→ party) diviser, créer ou provoquer une scission dans;

∎ we were split into two groups on nous a divisés en deux groupes;

∎ the committee is split on this issue le comité est divisé sur cette question;

∎ this split the party three ways ceci a divisé ou scindé le parti en trois;

∎ to split the vote disperser les voix;

∎ the vote was split down the middle les deux camps avaient obtenu exactement le même nombre de voix;

∎ we were split 30-70 on était 30 pour cent d'un côté et 70 pour cent de l'autre;

∎ American Politics to split one's ticket panacher son bulletin de vote

(d) (divide and share → profits) (se) partager, (se) répartir; (→ bill) (se) partager; Finance (→ stocks) faire une redistribution de;

∎ they decided to split the work between them ils ont décidé de se partager le travail;

∎ to split the profits four ways diviser les bénéfices en quatre;

∎ you can't split it in three on ne peut pas le diviser en trois;

∎ to split a bottle partager une bouteille;

∎ to split the difference (share out) partager la différence; (compromise) couper la poire en deux

(e) Grammar

∎ to split an infinitive = intercaler un adverbe ou une expression adverbiale entre "to" et le verbe

(f) Computing (file, image) découper

(g) familiar (leave) quitter^□ ;

∎ we split town nous avons quitté la ville;

∎ I'm going to split this scene je me tire ou barre

4 intransitive verb

(a) (break → wood, slate) se fendre, éclater;

∎ the ship split in two le navire s'est brisé (en deux);

∎ figurative my head is splitting j'ai un mal de tête atroce

(b) (tear → fabric) se déchirer; (→ seam) craquer;

∎ the bag split open le sac s'est déchiré;

∎ her dress split right down the back le dos de sa robe s'est déchiré de haut en bas

(c) (divide → gen) se diviser; (→ political party) se scinder; (→ road, railway) se diviser, bifurquer;

∎ the hikers split into three groups les randonneurs se sont divisés en trois groupes;

∎ the party split over the question of pollution le parti s'est scindé ou divisé sur la question de la pollution;

∎ the committee split down the middle on the issue le comité s'est divisé en deux clans sur la question

(d) (separate → couple) se séparer; (→ family, group) s'éparpiller, se disperser;

∎ she has split with her old school friends elle ne voit plus ses anciennes camarades de classe

(e) familiar (leave) se casser, mettre les bouts;

∎ let's split! on se casse!;

∎ they split for San Francisco ils sont partis à San Fransisco^□

5 splits plural noun

∎ British to do the splits, American to do splits faire le grand écart

►► split cane osier m;

Sport split decision (in boxing) victoire f, décision f aux points;

split end fourche f;

∎ I tend to get split ends j'ai des cheveux qui ont tendance à fourcher;

Grammar split infinitive = infinitif où un adverbe ou une expression adverbiale est intercalé entre "to" et le verbe;

split pea pois m cassé;

split personality double personnalité f, dédoublement m de la personnalité;

∎ he has a split personality il souffre d'un dédoublement de personnalité;

British split pin goupille f fendue;

split ring bague f à fente;

Cinema & Computing split screen écran m divisé;

split second fraction f de seconde;

American Politics split ticket panachage m;

Sport split time (in cycling, athletics, motor racing) temps m de passage

➲ split off

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (break, cut → branch, piece) enlever (en fendant)

(b) (person, group) séparer;

∎ our branch was split off from the parent company notre succursale a été séparée de la maison mère

2 intransitive verb

(a) (branch, splinter) se détacher;

∎ a large rock split off from the cliff un gros rocher s'est détaché de la falaise

(b) (separate → person, group) se séparer;

∎ we split off (from the others) to visit the museum nous avons quitté les autres pour visiter le musée;

∎ a radical movement split off from the main party un mouvement radical s'est détaché du gros du parti

➲ split on inseparable transitive verb

British familiar (inform on) vendre, moucharder;

∎ he split on his friend to the police il a donné son ami à la police;

∎ don't split on him! ne le vends pas!

➲ split up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (wood) fendre; (cake) couper en morceaux;

∎ he split the wood up into small pieces il a fendu le bois en petits morceaux

(b) (divide → loot, profits) partager; (→ work) répartir;

∎ let's split the work up between us répartissons-nous le travail;

∎ the teaching syllabus is split up into several chapters le programme d'enseignement est divisé en plusieurs chapitres;

∎ Chemistry to split up a compound into its elements dédoubler un composé en ses éléments

(c) (couple, people fighting) séparer; (disperse) disperser;

∎ the teacher split the boys up le professeur a séparé les garçons;

∎ the police split up the meeting/crowd la police a mis fin à la réunion/dispersé la foule

2 intransitive verb

(a) (wood, marble) se fendre; (ship) se briser

(b) (couple) se séparer, rompre; (friends) rompre, se brouiller; (meeting, members) se disperser; Politics se diviser, se scinder;

∎ to split up with sb rompre avec qn;

∎ the band split up in 1992 le groupe s'est séparé en 1992;

∎ the search party split up into three groups l'équipe de secours s'est divisée en trois groupes

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7 show

1. noun
1) (display) Pracht, die

a show of flowers/colour — eine Blumen-/Farbenpracht

show of force/strength — etc. Demonstration der Macht/Stärke usw.

be on show — ausgestellt sein

put something on show — etwas ausstellen

2) (exhibition) Ausstellung, die; Schau, die

dog show — Hundeschau, die

3) (entertainment, performance) Show, die; (Theatre) Vorstellung, die; (Radio, Telev.) [Unterhaltungs]sendung, die; see also academic.ru/70491/steal">steal 1. 1)

4) (coll.): (effort)

it's a poor show — das ist ein schwaches Bild

put up a good/poor show — eine gute/schlechte Figur machen

good show! — gut [gemacht]!

5) (coll.): (undertaking, business)

it's his show — er ist der Boss (ugs.)

run the show — der Boss sein (ugs.)

give the [whole] show away — alles ausquatschen (salopp)

6) (outward appearance) Anschein, der

make a great show of friendliness — ungeheuer freundlich tun

make or put on a [great] show of doing something — sich (Dat.) [angestrengt] den Anschein geben, etwas zu tun

be for show — reine Angeberei sein (ugs.)

do something just for show — etwas nur aus Prestigegründen tun
2. transitive verb,
p.p. shown or showed

1) (allow or cause to be seen) zeigen; vorzeigen [Pass, Fahrschein usw.]

show somebody something, show something to somebody — jemandem etwas zeigen

have nothing/something to show for it — [dabei] nichts/etwas zum Vorzeigen haben

that dress shows your petticoat — bei diesem Kleid sieht man deinen Unterrock

this material does not show the dirt — auf diesem Material sieht man den Schmutz nicht; see also colour 1. 5); sign 1. 5)

2) (manifest, give evidence of) zeigen; beweisen [Mut, Entschlossenheit, Urteilsvermögen usw.]

show hesitation — zaudern

he is showing his age — man sieht ihm sein Alter an

3)

show [somebody] kindness/mercy — freundlich [zu jemandem] sein/Erbarmen [mit jemandem] haben

show mercy on or to somebody — Erbarmen mit jemandem haben

4) (indicate) zeigen [Gefühl, Freude usw.]; [Thermometer, Uhr usw.:] anzeigen

as shown in the illustration — wie die Abbildung zeigt

frontiers are shown by blue lines and towns are shown in red — Grenzen sind durch blaue Linien und Städte sind rot gekennzeichnet

the accounts show a profit — die Bücher weisen einen Gewinn aus

the firm shows a profit/loss — die Firma macht Gewinn/Verlust

5) (demonstrate, prove) zeigen

show somebody that... — jemandem beweisen, dass...

it all/just goes to show that... — das beweist nur, dass...

it all goes to show, doesn't it? — das beweist es doch, oder?

I'll show you/him etc.! — ich werd's dir/ihm usw. schon zeigen!

show somebody who's boss — jemandem zeigen, wer das Sagen hat

6) (conduct) führen

show somebody over or round the house/to his place — jemanden durchs Haus/an seinen Platz führen
3. intransitive verb,
p.p. shown or showed

1) (be visible) sichtbar od. zu sehen sein

he was angry/bored, and it showed — er war wütend/langweilte sich, und man sah es [ihm an]

his age is beginning to show — man sieht ihm sein Alter allmählich an

2) (be shown) [Film:] laufen; [Künstler:] ausstellen

"Gandhi" - now showing in the West End — "Gandhi" - Jetzt im West End

3) (make something known)

time will show — man wird es [ja] sehen

Phrasal Verbs:

- show in

- show off

- show out

- show round

- show through

- show up

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[ʃəu] 1. past tense - showed; verb
1) (to allow or cause to be seen: Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.) zeigen

2) (to be able to be seen: The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.) sich sehen lassen

3) (to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at: Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.) zeigen

4) (to point out or point to: He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.) zeigen

5) ((often with (a)round) to guide or conduct: Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).) zeigen

6) (to demonstrate to: Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.) zeigen

7) (to prove: That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.) zeigen

8) (to give or offer (someone) kindness etc: He showed him no mercy.) erweisen
2. noun
1) (an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc: a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.) die Schau

2) (a display or act of showing: a show of strength.) zur Schau stellen

3) (an act of pretending to be, do etc (something): He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.) der Schein

4) (appearance, impression: They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.) die Schau

5) (an effort or attempt: He put up a good show in the chess competition.) der Eindruck

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- showy
- showiness
- show-business
- showcase
- showdown
- showground
- show-jumping
- showman
- showroom
- give the show away
- good show! - on show
- show off
- show up
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show

[ʃəʊ, AM ʃoʊ]

I. NOUN

1. (showing) Bekundung f geh, Demonstration f geh

those members who had made the most open \shows of defiance surprisingly abstained diejenigen Mitglieder, die ihre Ablehnung am deutlichsten bekundet hatten, enthielten sich überraschenderweise der Stimme

his refusal was a childish \show of defiance seine Weigerung war eine kindische Trotzreaktion

\show of force Machtdemonstration f geh

\show of kindness Geste f der Freundlichkeit

\show of solidarity Solidaritätsbekundung f geh

\show of strength/unity Demonstration f der Stärke/Einigkeit geh

the troops paraded in a \show of strength through the capital die Truppen marschierten durch die Hauptstadt, um ihre Stärke zu demonstrieren

despite their public \show of unity they are close to getting divorced obwohl sie nach außen hin Einigkeit demonstrieren, stehen sie kurz vor der Scheidung

2. no pl (display, impression) Schau f

just [or only] for \show nur der Schau wegen

are those lights just for \show? sollen die Lichter nur Eindruck machen?

to make a \show of sth etw zur Schau stellen

he really made a \show of accepting the award ( fam) er hat bei der Entgegennahme des Preises die große Show [o eine Show] abgezogen fam

3. no pl (impressive sight) Pracht f, Schauspiel nt geh

a \show of colour/flowers eine Farben-/Blumenpracht

4. (exhibition, event) Schau f, Ausstellung f

dog/fashion \show Hunde-/Modenschau f

retrospective \show Retrospektive f

slide \show Diavorführung f, Diavortrag m

▪ to be on \show ausgestellt sein

5. (entertainment) Show f; (on TV also) Unterhaltungssendung f; (at a theatre) Vorstellung f, Vorführung f

puppet \show Puppenspiel nt, Marionettentheater nt

quiz \show Quizsendung f, Quizshow f

radio/stage \show Radio-/Bühnenshow f

talent \show Talentwettbewerb m

to stage a \show eine Show auf die Bühne bringen

6. no pl ( fam: activity, affair) Sache f; (undertaking) Laden m fig fam; (situation) Situation f

who will run the \show when she retires? wer wird den Laden schmeißen, wenn sie in Pension geht? fam

she prefers to be in charge of her own \show sie zieht es vor, unabhängig schalten und walten zu können

how did she run the \show when the company threatened legal action? wie hat sie die Angelegenheit geregelt, als die Firma mit rechtlichen Schritten drohte?

I didn't like how he ran the \show during the strike mir hat es nicht gefallen, wie er mit der Situation während des Streiks umgegangen ist

it's her [own] \show sie ist hier der Boss [o hat hier das Sagen] fam

who is running the \show?, whose \show is it? wer ist hier der Boss [o hat hier das Sagen]? fam

the wedding is their \show, let them do it their way es ist ihre Sache [zu entscheiden], wie ihre Hochzeit ablaufen soll

7. no pl AM (sl: major league baseball)

▪ the \show die Baseballoberliga

8.

▶ bad [or poor] /good \show! ( dated fam) schwache Leistung!/gut [gemacht]!

▶ let's get the [or this] \show on the road ( fam) lasst uns die Sache [endlich] in Angriff nehmen

▶ the \show must go on ( saying) die Show muss weitergehen

▶ \show of hands [Abstimmung f per] Handzeichen nt

let me see a \show of hands bitte mal die Hand hochheben

let's have a \show of hands lass uns per Hand abstimmen

by [or on] a \show of hands durch Handzeichen

▶ to make [or put on] a \show eine Schau abziehen fam

▶ to make [or put on] a \show of doing sth vortäuschen, etw zu tun

they put on a \show of being interested sie taten so als seien sie interessiert, sie täuschten Interesse vor

▶ to put on [or up] a good \show sich akk bemühen, Einsatz zeigen

II. TRANSITIVE VERB

<showed, shown or showed>

1. (display, project)

▪ to \show [sb] sth [jdm] etw zeigen; (exhibit)

▪ to \show sth etw ausstellen; (perform)

▪ to \show sth etw vorführen; (produce)

▪ to \show sth etw vorzeigen

don't ever \show yourself here again! lass dich hier ja nie wieder blicken!

the photos \show them kissing and cuddling die Fotos zeigen sie küssend und in liebevoller Umarmung

to \show sb one's ability jdm seine Fähigkeiten vorführen

to \show a film einen Film zeigen [o fam bringen]

this film has never been \shown on television dieser Film kam noch nie im Fernsehen

to \show a flag eine Flagge hissen

to \show one's passport at the border seinen Pass an der Grenze vorzeigen

to \show sb one's ticket jdm seine Fahrkarte [vor]zeigen

to \show slides Dias vorführen [o zeigen]

to \show the time die Uhrzeit anzeigen

to \show one's work ART [seine Arbeiten] ausstellen

his paintings will be \shown in the National Gallery until May seine Bilder sind bis Mai in der Nationalgalerie zu sehen

2. (expose)

▪ to \show sth etw sehen lassen

your blouse is \showing your bra durch deine Bluse kann man deinen BH sehen

this carpet \shows all the dirt bei dem Teppich kann man jedes bisschen Schmutz sehen

3. (reveal)

▪ to \show sth etw zeigen [o erkennen lassen]

he started to \show his age man begann, ihm sein Alter anzusehen

he \showed no signs of improvement er zeigte keinerlei Besserung

to \show courage/initiative/common sense Mut/Unternehmungsgeist/gesunden Menschenverstand beweisen

to \show genius/originality Genie/Originalität beweisen

to \show promise viel versprechend sein

4. (express)

▪ to \show sth etw zeigen

to \show a bias/enthusiasm for sth eine Vorliebe/Begeisterung für etw akk zeigen

to \show clemency Milde walten lassen

to \show compassion [for sb] [mit jdm] Mitleid haben

to \show compunction Gewissensbisse haben

to \show [sb] one's gratitude sich akk [jdm gegenüber] dankbar erweisen [o zeigen]

to \show sb respect jdm Respekt erweisen

you have to \show more respect du solltest mehr Respekt zeigen

5. (point out, indicate)

▪ to \show sth [to sb] [jdm] etw zeigen; (represent)

▪ to \show sth etw darstellen

the map \shows where her house is auf der Karte ist ihr Haus zu sehen

this map \shows urban areas in grey auf dieser Karte sind die Stadtgebiete grau dargestellt

it's \showing signs of rain es sieht nach Regen aus

6. (explain)

▪ to \show sb sth jdm etw zeigen [o erklären]

to \show sb the way jdm den Weg zeigen

7. (record)

▪ to \show sth etw anzeigen; statistics etw [auf]zeigen

to \show a loss/profit einen Verlust/Gewinn aufweisen

8. (prove)

▪ to \show sth etw beweisen

to \show cause LAW seine Gründe vorbringen

order to \show cause gerichtliche Verfügung

to \show one's mettle zeigen, was in einem steckt

▪ to \show sb that... jdm zeigen [o beweisen], dass...

▪ to \show [sb] how/why... [jdm] zeigen, wie/warum...

▪ to \show oneself [to be] sth sich akk als etw erweisen

9. (escort)

▪ to \show sb into/out of/to sth jdn in etw akk /aus/zu etw dat führen [o bringen]

▪ to \show sb over [or AM usu around] a place jdm einen Ort zeigen

they \showed us over the estate sie führten uns auf dem Anwesen herum

10.

▶ to \show one's cards [or hand] seine Karten aufdecken fig

▶ to \show sb the door jdm die Tür weisen

▶ to dare [to] \show one's face es wagen, aufzukreuzen fam

he won't dare to \show his face here again er wird es nie wieder wagen, hier aufzukreuzen fam

▶ to have nothing to \show for it [or for one's efforts] [am Ende] nichts vorzuweisen haben

five years in the job, and what have you got to \show for it? du machst diesen Job nun schon seit fünf Jahren, und was hast du nun von all der Mühe?

▶ to \show [sb] no quarter ( liter) [mit jdm] kein Erbarmen haben

▶ to \show one's teeth die Zähne zeigen fig fam

▶ to \show one's true colours Farbe bekennen

▶ to \show the way [forward] den Weg weisen fig

▶ that will \show you/her ( fam) das wird dir/ihr eine Lehre sein

III. INTRANSITIVE VERB

<showed, shown or showed>

1. (be visible) zu sehen sein

the trees \show blue on these photographs die Bäume erscheinen auf diesen Fotos blau

she's four months pregnant and starting to \show sie ist im vierten Monat schwanger und allmählich sieht man es auch

to let sth \show sich dat etw anmerken lassen

2. esp AM, AUS ( fam: arrive) auftauchen, aufkreuzen fam

3. (be shown) film gezeigt werden, laufen fam

now \showing at a cinema near you! jetzt im Kino!

4. (exhibit) ausstellen

5. AM (come third in horse racing) Dritte(r) f(m) werden

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[ʃəʊ] vb: pret showed, ptp shown
1. n

1)

(= display) a fine show of roses — eine Rosenpracht

show of force — Machtdemonstration f

there was a strong show of resistance — es gab starken Widerstand

the demonstration was a show of sympathy — die Demonstration war eine Solidaritätsbekundung

show of hands — Handzeichen nt, Hand(er)heben nt

2) (= outward appearance) Schau f; (= trace) Spur f; (of hatred, affection) Kundgebung f

it's just for show — das ist nur zur Schau da

to do sth for show — etw tun, um Eindruck zu schinden (inf) or zu machen

it's all done for show — das ist alles nur dazu da, um Eindruck zu machen

to make a great show of being impressed/overworked/pleased — sich (dat) ganz den Anschein geben, beeindruckt/überarbeitet/erfreut zu sein

they made a great show of their wealth — sie protzten mit ihrem Reichtum (inf)

without any show of emotion —

it was all show to be fond of show — es war alles nur Schau (inf) gerne prunken

3) (= exhibition) Ausstellung f

dog/fashion show — Hunde-/Modenschau f

to be on show — ausgestellt or zu sehen sein

4) (THEAT) Aufführung f; (TV, VARIETY OR POP SHOW) Show f; (RAD) Sendung f; (FILM) Vorstellung f

to go to a show ( esp Brit : in theatre ) — ins Theater gehen; ( US : in movie theater ) ins Kino gehen

the show must go on — es muss trotz allem weitergehen

on with the show! — anfangen!

to stop the show (lit) —

he stopped the show with his marvellous medley of old hits (fig) — der Höhepunkt der Show war sein wunderbares Medley alter Hits

See:

→ steal

5) (esp Brit inf)

(jolly) good show! (dated) bad show! (dated) (= what a pity) — ausgezeichnet!, bravo! schwaches Bild (inf) so ein Pech!

to put up a good/poor show —

it's a pretty poor show when... — das ist vielleicht traurig or ein schwaches Bild (inf), wenn...

6) (inf: undertaking, organization) Laden m (inf)

he runs the show — er schmeißt hier den Laden (inf)

to give the ( whole) show away — alles verraten

2. vt

1) (= display) zeigen; (COMPUT) anzeigen; (at exhibition) ausstellen, zeigen; (= demonstrate) dog vorführen; slides, film zeigen, vorführen; passport, ticket vorzeigen

to show sb sth, to show sth to sb — jdm etw zeigen

show me how to do it — zeigen Sie mir, wie man das macht

it's been shown on television — das kam im Fernsehen

the film was first shown in 1988 — der Film wurde 1988 uraufgeführt

to show one's face — sich zeigen

he had nothing to show for it — er hatte am Ende nichts vorzuweisen

he has nothing to show for all his effort — seine ganze Mühe hat nichts gebracht

I'll show him! (inf) — dem werd ichs zeigen! (inf)

that showed him! (inf) — dem habe ichs aber gezeigt! (inf)

See:

→ hand, heel

2) (= register) (an)zeigen; loss, profit haben, verzeichnen; rise in numbers aufzeigen; (thermometer, speedometer) stehen auf (+dat); (calendar) zeigen

it shows that... — es zeigt, dass...

as shown in the illustration — wie in der Illustration dargestellt

the roads are shown in red — die Straßen sind rot( eingezeichnet)

what time does your watch show? — wie spät ist es nach Ihrer Uhr?

the dial will show red if... — der Zeiger zeigt auf Rot, wenn...

3) (= indicate) zeigen; (= prove) beweisen; kindness, favour erweisen; courage zeigen, beweisen; loyalty, taste, tact, intelligence beweisen; respect bezeigen; proof erbringen

to show one's gratitude — sich dankbar zeigen

this shows him to be a thief —

I hope I have shown how silly it is — ich habe hoffentlich (auf)gezeigt, wie dumm das ist

it all or just goes to show that... — das zeigt doch nur, dass...

4) (= reveal) zeigen

the housing market is showing signs of life — auf dem Immobilienmarkt tut or rührt sich (wieder) (et)was (inf)

it showed signs of having been used — man sah, dass es gebraucht worden war

to show signs of wear — Abnutzungserscheinungen pl aufweisen

to show signs of tiredness — Ermüdungserscheinungen pl zeigen

show a leg! ( Brit inf ) — raus aus den Federn! (inf)

he's beginning to show his age — man sieht ihm allmählich das Alter an

that dress shows her bra — bei dem Kleid sieht man ihren BH

the carpet shows the dirt — auf dem Teppich sieht man den Schmutz

5) (= direct) zeigen

to show sb the way — jdm den Weg zeigen

to show sb in/out — jdn hereinbringen/hinausbringen or -begleiten

to show sb out of a room — jdn hinausbegleiten, jdn aus dem Zimmer begleiten

to show sb into a room — jdn hereinbringen, jdn ins Zimmer bringen

to show sb to his seat/to the door — jdn an seinen Platz/an die or zur Tür bringen

to show sb over or (a)round the house — jdm das (ganze) Haus zeigen

they were shown over or (a)round the factory — ihnen wurde die Fabrik gezeigt, sie wurden in der Fabrik herumgeführt

3. vi

1) (= be visible) zu sehen sein, sichtbar sein; (petticoat etc) vorsehen, rausgucken (inf); (film) gezeigt werden, laufen; (= exhibit artist) ausstellen

the dirt doesn't show — man sieht den Schmutz nicht

his anger showed in his eyes — man konnte ihm seinen Ärger von den Augen ablesen

don't let your anger show — lassen Sie sich (dat)

the tulips are beginning to show — die Tulpen kommen langsam heraus

the pregnancy or she is now beginning to show — man sieht or merkt jetzt allmählich, dass sie schwanger ist

to show through —

the house shows through the gap — durch den Spalt kann man das Haus sehen

he didn't show (inf) — er hat sich nicht blicken lassen (inf)

2)

(= prove) it just goes to show! — da sieht mans mal wieder!

3) (HORSE RACING) sich platzieren

4. vr

to show oneself — sich blicken lassen (inf)

to show oneself to be incompetent — sich (als) unfähig erweisen

he showed himself to be a coward —

it shows itself in his speech — das merkt man an seiner Sprache

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show [ʃəʊ]

A s

1. (Her)Zeigen n:

vote by show of hands durch Handzeichen wählen;

show of teeth Zähnefletschen n

2. Show f, Schau f, Zurschaustellung f:

a show of force fig eine Demonstration der Macht

3. (künstlerische etc) Darbietung, Vorführung f, Vorstellung f, Show f, Schau f:

put on a show fig eine Schau abziehen, sich aufspielen;

steal the show fig (jemandem) die Schau stehlen

4. umg (Theater-, Film)Vorstellung f

5. Show f, Schau f, Ausstellung f:

on show ausgestellt, zu besichtigen(d)

6. (Radio-, Fernseh)Sendung f

7. (prunkvoller) Umzug

8. fig Schauspiel n, Anblick m:

a grand show;

make a sorry show einen traurigen Eindruck hinterlassen;

make a good show eine gute Figur machen umg

9. umg gute etc Leistung:

good show! gut gemacht!, bravo!

10. Protzerei f, Angeberei f (beide umg):

for show um Eindruck zu machen, (nur) fürs Auge;

be fond of show gern großtun

11. (leerer) Schein:

in outward show nach außen (hin);

make a show of interest Interesse heucheln, sich interessiert geben;

make a show of rage sich wütend stellen

12. Spur f, Anzeichen n

13. (Zirkus-, Theater) Truppe f

14. umg Chance f:

give sb a fair show

15. besonders Br umg Laden m, Sache f:

a dull (poor) show eine langweilige (armselige) Sache;

run the show den Laden oder die Sache schmeißen;

give the (whole) show away sich oder alles verraten

16. Pferderennen etc: dritter Platz

B v/t prät showed, pperf shown, showed

1. zeigen, sehen lassen, seinen Ausweis, seine Fahrkarte etc auch vorzeigen, -weisen:

show o.s.

a) auch show one’s face sich zeigen, sich sehen oder blicken lassen

b) fig sich grausam etc zeigen, sich erweisen als;

I’ll show him! der soll mich kennenlernen!;

never show your face again! lass dich hier nie wieder blicken!;

“not shown” (in Katalogen etc) „ohne Abbildung“; → card¹ 1 a, etc

2. jemandem zeigen oder erklären ( how to do sth wie man etwas tut):

show sb how to write jemandem das Schreiben beibringen

3. sein Wissen etc an den Tag legen, zeigen

4. Katzen etc ausstellen, auf einer Ausstellung zeigen

5. zeigen:

a) THEAT etc vorführen

b) TV bringen

6. jemanden ins Zimmer etc führen, geleiten, bringen:

show sb about ( oder [a]round) the town jemandem die Stadt zeigen, jemanden in der Stadt herumführen;

show sb over the house jemanden durch das Haus führen;

show sb (a)round jemanden (herum)führen

7. seine Absichten etc kundtun, offenbaren

8. seine Pläne etc (auf)zeigen, darlegen

9. zeigen, beweisen:

show the truth of a statement;

you’ll have to show me! umg das wirst du mir (erst) beweisen müssen!

10. JUR nachweisen, vorbringen:

show proof JUR den Beweis erbringen; → cause A 4

11. PHYS, TECH (an)zeigen:

the speedometer showed 70

12. Gefühle zeigen, sich etwas anmerken lassen

13. schlechten Geschmack etc zeigen, erkennen lassen, verraten

14. jemandem eine Gunst etc erweisen:

show sb gratitude sich jemandem gegenüber dankbar erweisen

C v/i

1. sichtbar werden oder sein, sich zeigen:

the blood shows through her skin man sieht das Blut durch ihre Haut;

it shows man sieht es; → time A 1

2. umg sich zeigen, erscheinen

3. aussehen ( like wie):

show to advantage vorteilhaft aussehen

4. be showing gezeigt werden, laufen (Film)

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1. noun
1) (display) Pracht, die

a show of flowers/colour — eine Blumen-/Farbenpracht

show of force/strength — etc. Demonstration der Macht/Stärke usw.

be on show — ausgestellt sein

put something on show — etwas ausstellen

2) (exhibition) Ausstellung, die; Schau, die

dog show — Hundeschau, die

3) (entertainment, performance) Show, die; (Theatre) Vorstellung, die; (Radio, Telev.) [Unterhaltungs]sendung, die; see also steal 1. 1)

4) (coll.): (effort)

it's a poor show — das ist ein schwaches Bild

put up a good/poor show — eine gute/schlechte Figur machen

good show! — gut [gemacht]!

5) (coll.): (undertaking, business)

it's his show — er ist der Boss (ugs.)

run the show — der Boss sein (ugs.)

give the [whole] show away — alles ausquatschen (salopp)

6) (outward appearance) Anschein, der

make a great show of friendliness — ungeheuer freundlich tun

make or put on a [great] show of doing something — sich (Dat.) [angestrengt] den Anschein geben, etwas zu tun

be for show — reine Angeberei sein (ugs.)

do something just for show — etwas nur aus Prestigegründen tun
2. transitive verb,
p.p. shown or showed

1) (allow or cause to be seen) zeigen; vorzeigen [Pass, Fahrschein usw.]

show somebody something, show something to somebody — jemandem etwas zeigen

have nothing/something to show for it — [dabei] nichts/etwas zum Vorzeigen haben

that dress shows your petticoat — bei diesem Kleid sieht man deinen Unterrock

this material does not show the dirt — auf diesem Material sieht man den Schmutz nicht; see also colour 1. 5); sign 1. 5)

2) (manifest, give evidence of) zeigen; beweisen [Mut, Entschlossenheit, Urteilsvermögen usw.]

show hesitation — zaudern

he is showing his age — man sieht ihm sein Alter an

3)

show [somebody] kindness/mercy — freundlich [zu jemandem] sein/Erbarmen [mit jemandem] haben

show mercy on or to somebody — Erbarmen mit jemandem haben

4) (indicate) zeigen [Gefühl, Freude usw.]; [Thermometer, Uhr usw.:] anzeigen

as shown in the illustration — wie die Abbildung zeigt

frontiers are shown by blue lines and towns are shown in red — Grenzen sind durch blaue Linien und Städte sind rot gekennzeichnet

the accounts show a profit — die Bücher weisen einen Gewinn aus

the firm shows a profit/loss — die Firma macht Gewinn/Verlust

5) (demonstrate, prove) zeigen

show somebody that... — jemandem beweisen, dass...

it all/just goes to show that... — das beweist nur, dass...

it all goes to show, doesn't it? — das beweist es doch, oder?

I'll show you/him etc.! — ich werd's dir/ihm usw. schon zeigen!

show somebody who's boss — jemandem zeigen, wer das Sagen hat

6) (conduct) führen

show somebody over or round the house/to his place — jemanden durchs Haus/an seinen Platz führen
3. intransitive verb,
p.p. shown or showed

1) (be visible) sichtbar od. zu sehen sein

he was angry/bored, and it showed — er war wütend/langweilte sich, und man sah es [ihm an]

his age is beginning to show — man sieht ihm sein Alter allmählich an

2) (be shown) [Film:] laufen; [Künstler:] ausstellen

"Gandhi" - now showing in the West End — "Gandhi" - Jetzt im West End

3) (make something known)

time will show — man wird es [ja] sehen

Phrasal Verbs:

- show in

- show off

- show out

- show round

- show through

- show up

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(cinema) n.

Vorstellung f. n.

Ausstellung f.

Schau -en f. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: showed)

or p.p.: shown•) = aufweisen v.

aufzeigen v.

ausstellen (auf einer Messe) v.

vorführen v.

vorweisen v.

zeigen v.

English-german dictionary > show
8 show

I [ʃəʊ]
nome

1) (as entertainment) spettacolo m. (anche teatr. cinem.); (particular performance) rappresentazione f.; rad. telev. trasmissione f.; (of slides) proiezione f.

on with the show! — (as introduction) lo spettacolo abbia inizio!

2) comm. (of cars, boats etc.) salone m.; (of fashion) sfilata f.; (of flowers, crafts) mostra f.

on show — esposto, in mostra

3) (of feelings) prova f., dimostrazione f.; (of strength) dimostrazione f.; (of wealth) ostentazione f.

to make o put on a (great) show of doing ostentare o fare sfoggio di (sapere) fare; he made a show of concern ostentava la sua preoccupazione; to be all show — essere solo apparenza, essere molto fumo e poco arrosto

4) (performance)

he put up a good show — ha fatto una bella figura

it was a poor show not to thank them — che brutta figura non ringraziarli

5) colloq. (business, undertaking)

he runs the whole show — comanda solo lui

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to steal the show — teatr. rubare la scena; fig. monopolizzare l'attenzione
II 1. [ʃəʊ]
verbo transitivo (pass. showed; p.pass. shown)

1) (present for viewing) mostrare [person, object, photo]; presentare [ fashion collection]; mostrare, fare vedere [ ticket]; [TV channel, cinema] dare [ film]

to show sb. sth., sth. to sb. — mostrare qcs. a qcn

2) (display competitively) fare sfilare [ animal]; esporre, mettere in mostra [ flowers]

3) (reveal) mostrare [ feeling]; esporre [principle, fact]; [ garment] lasciare vedere [ underclothes]; [ patient] presentare [ symptoms]

to show interest in — mostrare interesse per

4) (indicate) indicare [time, direction]

5) (demonstrate) [ reply] dimostrare, testimoniare [wit, intelligence]; [gesture, gift] dimostrare [respect, gratitude]

to show one's age — dimostrare la propria età

as shown in diagram 12 — come si vede nella figura 12

6) (prove) dimostrare [truth, guilt]

to show that — [ document] provare che; [ findings] dimostrare che; [ expression] mostrare che

7) (conduct)

to show sb. to their seat — [host, usher] fare sedere qcn.

to show sb. to their room, to the door — accompagnare qcn. in camera, alla porta

8) colloq. (teach a lesson to)

I'll show him! — (as revenge) gli faccio vedere io! (when challenged) gli farò vedere!
2.
verbo intransitivo (pass. showed; p.pass. shown)

1) (be noticeable) [stain, label, emotion] vedersi

2) (be exhibited) [ artist] esporre; [ film] passare

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- show in

- show off

- show out

- show round

- show up

••

it just goes to show — come volevasi dimostrare

show a leg! — colloq. giù dal letto!

to have nothing to show for sth. — restare con un pugno di mosche

to show one's face — colloq. farsi vedere

to show one's hand — scoprire le proprie carte

to show the way forward — aprire la strada

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[ʃəu] 1. past tense - showed; verb
1) (to allow or cause to be seen: Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.) mostrare

2) (to be able to be seen: The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.) vedersi

3) (to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at: Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.) far vedere, presentare

4) (to point out or point to: He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.) mostrare

5) ((often with (a)round) to guide or conduct: Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).) condurre, accompagnare

6) (to demonstrate to: Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.) mostrare

7) (to prove: That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.) dimostrare, provare

8) (to give or offer (someone) kindness etc: He showed him no mercy.) mostrare
2. noun
1) (an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc: a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.) mostra, spettacolo

2) (a display or act of showing: a show of strength.) dimostrazione

3) (an act of pretending to be, do etc (something): He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.) finta

4) (appearance, impression: They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.) mostra, ostentazione

5) (an effort or attempt: He put up a good show in the chess competition.) prestazione, prova di sé

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- showy
- showiness
- show-business
- showcase
- showdown
- showground
- show-jumping
- showman
- showroom
- give the show away
- good show!
- on show
- show off
- show up
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show /ʃəʊ/
n.

1 esposizione; mostra; fiera; esibizione; salone: a show of paintings, un'esposizione di quadri; a flower show, una mostra di fiori; a dog [cattle] show, una mostra canina [di bovini]; a sample show, una fiera campionaria; the Motor [the Boat] Show, il salone dell'automobile [della nautica]

2 [cu] mostra; esibizione; ostentazione; dimostrazione; sfoggio: a show of affection, una dimostrazione d'affetto; (mil., polit., ecc.) a show of force, un'ostentazione di forza

3 [cu] apparenza; finzione; mostra; finta: It's all show!, è tutta una finta!; to do [to say] st. for show, fare [dire] qc. per mostra

4 [u] aspetto esteriore; esteriorità; parvenza: He's too concerned with show, si preoccupa troppo delle apparenze; a request with some show of sense, una richiesta che ha qualche parvenza di ragionevolezza

5 (teatr.) spettacolo, rappresentazione, rivista; (cinem., radio, TV) proiezione, programma, show: The show begins at nine o'clock, lo spettacolo comincia alle nove; DIALOGO → - Booking online- There's a show at 7.10 or the late show is at 10.30, c'è uno spettacolo alle 21:10 o l'ultimo è alle 22:30; stage show, spettacolo teatrale; TV show, programma televisivo; spettacolo televisivo; quiz show, quiz show; spettacolo a base di quiz

6 segno; traccia

7 (fam.) affare; azienda; impresa; organizzazione; baracca (fam.): After all, it's your show!, dopotutto, è affar tuo!; He wants to run ( o to boss) the show, vuole essere a capo dell'azienda; vuole comandare lui; You're in charge of the whole show, sei tu il capo della baracca!

8 (fam.) affare; cosa; faccenda: a disgraceful show, un brutt'affare; una cosa vergognosa; to give the ( whole) show away, mettere a nudo la faccenda; svelare le magagne; scoprire gli altarini

9 (fam., spec. USA) occasione; opportunità: Give him a fair show, dategli l'occasione di mostrare quel che vale (o quel che sa fare)

10 (fam.) prova di sé; prestazione; comportamento

11 ( gergo mil.) prova di forza; battaglia; operazione; l'impegnare il nemico

12 (ipp., USA) piazza d'onore, terzo posto ( in una corsa)

● (teatr.) show bill, cartellone, manifesto □ show-box, scatola che contiene foto piccanti ( che si vedono attraverso un foro) □ show business ► showbusiness □ ( USA) show biz ► showbiz □ show card ► showcard □ show ground, zona fiera (o fieristica) □ (comm.) show-how, dimostrazione ( di un metodo, ecc.) □ ( nelle votazioni) show of hands, alzata di mano: to vote by (a) show of hands, votare per alzata di mano □ (fam.) show-off, ostentazione, esibizionismo; (fam.) esibizionista, mattatore □ (fam. GB; di persona o personaggio vistosi) show pony, primadonna; primattore □ (leg.) show-up, confronto ( tra l'imputato e la vittima o un testimone); confronto all'americana □ show stopper, (teatr.) canzone (numero, ecc.) che scatena gli applausi; (fig.) cosa eccezionale; capolavoro □ show trial, processo politico ( per dimostrare il potere del governo) □ ( USA) show-window, vetrina, mostra ( di negozio) □ for show, per mostra; per salvare le apparenze □ ( USA) to get a fair show, essere trattato con lealtà (o con equità) □ (fig. USA) to get the show on the road, dare inizio ai lavori (al progetto, alla campagna) □ (fam. antiq.) Good show!, bel lavoro!; bravo!; benissimo! □ to make a show of, far mostra di, fingere di; mettere in mostra; ostentare: He made a show of interest [of accepting my offer], fece finta di essere interessato [di accettare la mia offerta]; to make a show of indifference, ostentare indifferenza □ to make a fine show, fare un bell'effetto; far figura □ a show of solidarity, un gesto di solidarietà □ to be on show, essere in mostra; essere esposto; ( di merce) essere in vetrina □ (fam.) to put up a good [a poor] show, dare una buona [una cattiva] prova di sé; fare una bella [una misera] figura; figurare bene [male] □ (fam.) to steal the show, monopolizzare (o prendersi tutti) gli applausi; fare un successone; essere la star ( di un evento mondano) □ (fam.) Let's get this show on the road!, cominciamo!
♦ (to) show /ʃəʊ/
(pass. showed, p. p. shown)

A v. t.

1 mostrare; far vedere; esibire; mettere in mostra; esporre; presentare a una mostra; dimostrare; indicare; additare; segnare: Show us the garden, mostraci il giardino; I was shown a specimen, mi hanno mostrato un esemplare; Show me how to do it, fammi vedere come si fa; All passengers are to show their passports, tutti i passeggeri devono esibire i passaporti; to show one's goods, mettere in mostra (o esporre) la propria merce; to show paintings, esporre quadri (a un mostra); We are going to show the new spring collection, esporremo la nuova collezione primaverile; He showed neither joy nor sorrow, non ha dimostrato né gioia né dolore; He shows his age, dimostra gli anni che ha; Please show me the way, per favore, indicami la strada!; A barometer shows air pressure, il barometro segna la pressione atmosferica; ( sport: dell'arbitro) to show the red [the yellow] card, mostrare il cartellino rosso [giallo]

2 dimostrare; provare; rivelare: This shows you how difficult it is, questo ti dimostra quanto sia difficile; This goes to show that you can do it, ciò sta a dimostrare che sei capace di farlo; The report shows that he did it on purpose, il rapporto prova che l'ha fatto di proposito

3 accompagnare; condurre; guidare; portare: to show sb. to the door, accompagnare q. alla porta; DIALOGO → - Showing guest to room- I'll just get someone to show you to your room, chiamo qualcuno che vi accompagni alla camera

4 (econ., fin., comm.) far registrare; presentare; accusare: to show a big increase in exports, far registrare un forte aumento delle esportazioni; to show a deficit, presentare un deficit; ( di conti) essere in rosso; The stock market showed a heavy fall yesterday, ieri la borsa ha accusato una forte flessione

5 (cinem.) proiettare; (teatr.) rappresentare; programmare; dare (fam.): They're showing a famous film of the 1920s, danno un famoso film degli anni venti

B v. i.

1 apparire; vedersi: The buds are just showing, appaiono i primi germogli

2 (fam. USA) farsi vedere; mostrarsi; fare atto di presenza; comparire: Her husband never shows at her at-homes, il marito non si fa mai vedere ai ricevimenti della moglie

3 vedersi; essere visibile: The mend doesn't show at all, il rammendo non si vede affatto; Does the scar still show?, si vede ancora la cicatrice?

4 (cinem.) essere in programma; essere proiettato: What's showing tonight?, che cosa danno stasera?

5 essere in mostra; ( anche arte) fare una mostra; partecipare ( a una mostra, un concorso, ecc.)

● to show one's class, fare sfoggio di classe □ (fig.) to show a clean pair of heels, darsela a gambe □ (fig.) to show the cloven hoof, rivelare un'indole malvagia, diabolica □ to show sb. the door, mostrare la porta a q.; mettere q. alla porta □ to show one's face (o head), mostrare la faccia; farsi vedere □ to show fight, mostrarsi bellicoso; accettare il combattimento (o lo scontro); opporre resistenza □ ( sport) to show good play, esprimere un bel gioco □ to show one's hand, scoprire il proprio gioco; (fig.) mettere le carte in tavola, rivelare le proprie intenzioni □ to show a leg, metter giù una gamba dal letto; alzarsi: Show a leg!, giù dal letto! □ (lett.) to show mercy on (o upon) sb., aver pietà di q. □ to show oneself, mostrarsi in pubblico, farsi vedere; dimostrarsi, dar prova d'essere: He showed himself to be clever [a clever student], ha dimostrato d'essere bravo [un bravo studente] □ to show sb. the sights, far vedere a q. le cose più notevoli ( monumenti, ecc.) d'una città (o d'un luogo); fare da cicerone a q. □ to show signs of, dar segno di; dimostrare di □ ( anche fig.) to show one's teeth, mostrare i denti □ (fig. lett.) to show the way, indicare il cammino; aprire la strada (fig.) □ to have nothing to show for all one's efforts [for one's life's work], non avere niente in mano dopo tutti gli sforzi compiuti [dopo una vita di lavoro]; stringere un pugno di mosche (fig.) □ That dress shows your underwear, con quel vestito ti si vede quello che porti sotto □ ( in treno, ecc.) Show your tickets, please, biglietti, prego! □ I'll show you!, ti faccio vedere io! □ (prov.) Time will show, chi vivrà vedrà.

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I [ʃəʊ]
nome

1) (as entertainment) spettacolo m. (anche teatr. cinem.); (particular performance) rappresentazione f.; rad. telev. trasmissione f.; (of slides) proiezione f.

on with the show! — (as introduction) lo spettacolo abbia inizio!

2) comm. (of cars, boats etc.) salone m.; (of fashion) sfilata f.; (of flowers, crafts) mostra f.

on show — esposto, in mostra

3) (of feelings) prova f., dimostrazione f.; (of strength) dimostrazione f.; (of wealth) ostentazione f.

to make o put on a (great) show of doing ostentare o fare sfoggio di (sapere) fare; he made a show of concern ostentava la sua preoccupazione; to be all show — essere solo apparenza, essere molto fumo e poco arrosto

4) (performance)

he put up a good show — ha fatto una bella figura

it was a poor show not to thank them — che brutta figura non ringraziarli

5) colloq. (business, undertaking)

he runs the whole show — comanda solo lui

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to steal the show — teatr. rubare la scena; fig. monopolizzare l'attenzione
II 1. [ʃəʊ]
verbo transitivo (pass. showed; p.pass. shown)

1) (present for viewing) mostrare [person, object, photo]; presentare [ fashion collection]; mostrare, fare vedere [ ticket]; [TV channel, cinema] dare [ film]

to show sb. sth., sth. to sb. — mostrare qcs. a qcn

2) (display competitively) fare sfilare [ animal]; esporre, mettere in mostra [ flowers]

3) (reveal) mostrare [ feeling]; esporre [principle, fact]; [ garment] lasciare vedere [ underclothes]; [ patient] presentare [ symptoms]

to show interest in — mostrare interesse per

4) (indicate) indicare [time, direction]

5) (demonstrate) [ reply] dimostrare, testimoniare [wit, intelligence]; [gesture, gift] dimostrare [respect, gratitude]

to show one's age — dimostrare la propria età

as shown in diagram 12 — come si vede nella figura 12

6) (prove) dimostrare [truth, guilt]

to show that — [ document] provare che; [ findings] dimostrare che; [ expression] mostrare che

7) (conduct)

to show sb. to their seat — [host, usher] fare sedere qcn.

to show sb. to their room, to the door — accompagnare qcn. in camera, alla porta

8) colloq. (teach a lesson to)

I'll show him! — (as revenge) gli faccio vedere io! (when challenged) gli farò vedere!
2.
verbo intransitivo (pass. showed; p.pass. shown)

1) (be noticeable) [stain, label, emotion] vedersi

2) (be exhibited) [ artist] esporre; [ film] passare

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- show in

- show off

- show out

- show round

- show up

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it just goes to show — come volevasi dimostrare

show a leg! — colloq. giù dal letto!

to have nothing to show for sth. — restare con un pugno di mosche

to show one's face — colloq. farsi vedere

to show one's hand — scoprire le proprie carte

to show the way forward — aprire la strada

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9 outvote

outvote [‚aʊt'vəʊt]

transitive verb

(a) (bill, reform) rejeter (à la majorité des voix);

∎ the bill was outvoted une majorité a voté contre le projet de loi

(b) (person) mettre en minorité;

∎ I wanted to go to the cinema, but I was outvoted je voulais aller au cinéma, mais les autres ont voté contre

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10 to

to [tu:, unstressed tə]

à ⇒ 1A (a)-(c), 1A (e), 1B (b), 1D (a), 1D (l) en ⇒ 1A (c) jusqu'à ⇒ 1A (d), 1B (b) contre ⇒ 1A (e) pour ⇒ 1C (f), 1C (g), 1D (b) de ⇒ 1D (i)

1 preposition

A.

(a) (indicating direction)

∎ to go to school/the cinema aller à l'école/au cinéma;

∎ let's go to town allons en ville;

∎ he climbed to the top il est monté jusqu'au sommet ou jusqu'en haut;

∎ she ran to where her mother was sitting elle a couru (jusqu')à l'endroit où sa mère était assise;

∎ we've been to it before nous y sommes déjà allés;

∎ the vase fell to the ground le vase est tombé par ou à terre;

∎ I invited them to dinner je les ai invités à dîner;

∎ he returned to his work il est retourné à son ou il a repris son travail;

∎ let's go to Susan's allons chez Susan;

∎ to go to the doctor or doctor's aller chez le médecin;

∎ he pointed to the door il a pointé son doigt vers la porte;

∎ the road to the south la route du sud;

∎ our house is a mile to the south notre maison est à un mile au sud;

∎ it's 12 miles to the nearest town (from here) nous sommes à 12 miles de la ville la plus proche; (from there) c'est à 12 miles de la ville la plus proche;

∎ what's the best way to the station? quel est le meilleur chemin pour aller à la gare?;

∎ she turned his photograph to the wall elle a retourné sa photo contre le mur;

∎ I sat with my back to her j'étais assis lui tournant le dos;

∎ tell her to her face dites-le-lui en face

(b) (indicating location, position) à;

∎ the street parallel to this one la rue parallèle à celle-ci;

∎ she lives next door to us elle habite à côté de chez nous;

∎ to one side d'un côté;

∎ to the left/right à gauche/droite;

∎ the rooms to the back les chambres de derrière;

∎ to leave sth to one side laisser qch de côté

(c) (with geographical names)

∎ to Madrid à Madrid;

∎ to Le Havre au Havre;

∎ to France en France;

∎ to Argentina en Argentine;

∎ to Japan au Japon;

∎ to the United States aux États-Unis;

∎ I'm off to Paris je pars à ou pour Paris;

∎ the road to Chicago la route de Chicago;

∎ on the way to Milan en allant à Milan, sur la route de Milan;

∎ planes to and from Europe les vols à destination et en provenance de l'Europe

(d) (indicating age, amount or level reached) jusqu'à;

∎ the snow came (up) to her knees la neige lui arrivait aux genoux;

∎ unemployment is up to nearly 9 percent le (taux de) chômage atteint presque les 9 pour cent;

∎ they cut expenses down to a minimum ils ont réduit les frais au minimum;

∎ she can count (up) to one hundred elle sait compter jusqu'à cent;

∎ it's accurate to the millimetre c'est exact au millimètre près;

∎ it weighs 8 to 9 pounds ça pèse entre 8 et 9 livres;

∎ moderate to cool temperatures des températures douces ou fraîches;

∎ to live to a great age vivre jusqu'à un âge avancé

(e) (so as to make contact with) à, contre;

∎ she pinned the brooch to her dress elle a épinglé la broche sur sa robe;

∎ they sat in bumper-to-bumper traffic ils étaient coincés pare-chocs contre pare-chocs;

∎ they danced cheek to cheek ils dansaient joue contre joue;

∎ he clutched the baby to his chest il a serré l'enfant contre lui

B.

(a) (before the specified hour or date)

∎ it's ten minutes to three il est trois heures moins dix;

∎ we left at a quarter to six nous sommes partis à six heures moins le quart;

∎ it's twenty to il est moins vingt;

∎ how long is it to dinner? on dîne dans combien de temps?;

∎ there are only two weeks to Christmas il ne reste que deux semaines avant Noël

(b) (up to and including) (jusqu')à;

∎ from Tuesday night to Thursday morning du mardi soir (jusqu')au jeudi matin;

∎ from morning to night du matin au soir;

∎ from March to June de mars (jusqu')à juin;

∎ a nine-to-five job des horaires mpl de fonctionnaire;

∎ it was three years ago to the day since I saw her last il y a trois ans jour pour jour que je l'ai vue pour la dernière fois;

∎ to this day jusqu'à ce jour, jusqu'à aujourd'hui;

∎ he was brave (up) to the last il a été courageux jusqu'au bout ou jusqu'à la fin;

∎ from day to day de jour en jour;

∎ I read it from beginning to end je l'ai lu du début (jusqu')à la fin;

∎ from bad to worse de mal en pis;

∎ I do everything from scrubbing the floor to keeping the books je fais absolument tout, depuis le ménage jusqu'à la comptabilité

C.

(a) (before infinitive)

∎ to talk parler;

∎ to open ouvrir;

∎ to answer répondre

(b) (after verb)

∎ she lived to be a hundred elle a vécu jusqu'à cent ans;

∎ we are to complete the work by Monday nous devons finir le travail pour lundi;

∎ she went on to become a brilliant guitarist elle est ensuite devenue une excellente guitariste;

∎ I finally accepted, (only) to find that they had changed their mind lorsque je me suis décidé à accepter, ils avaient changé d'avis;

∎ she turned round to find him standing right in front of her lorsqu'elle s'est retournée, elle s'est retrouvée nez à nez avec lui;

∎ he left the house never to return to it again il quitta la maison pour ne plus y revenir;

∎ he dared to speak out against injustice il a osé s'élever contre l'injustice;

∎ you can leave if you want to vous pouvez partir si vous voulez;

∎ why? - because I told you to pourquoi? - parce que je t'ai dit de le faire;

∎ would you like to come? - we'd love to voulez-vous venir? - avec plaisir ou oh, oui!;

∎ you ought to vous devriez le faire;

∎ we shall have to il le faudra bien, nous serons bien obligés

(c) (after noun)

∎ I have a lot to do j'ai beaucoup à faire;

∎ I have a letter to write j'ai une lettre à écrire;

∎ that's no reason to leave ce n'est pas une raison pour partir;

∎ I haven't got money to burn je n'ai pas d'argent à jeter par les fenêtres;

∎ the first to complain le premier à se plaindre;

∎ the house to be sold la maison à vendre;

∎ there was not a sound to be heard on n'entendait pas le moindre bruit;

∎ he isn't one to forget his friends il n'est pas homme à oublier ses amis;

∎ that's the way to do it voilà comment il faut faire

(d) (after adjective)

∎ I'm happy/sad to see her go je suis content/triste de la voir partir;

∎ pleased to meet you enchanté (de faire votre connaissance);

∎ difficult/easy to do difficile/facile à faire;

∎ it was strange to see her again c'était bizarre de la revoir;

∎ she's too proud to apologize elle est trop fière pour s'excuser;

∎ he's old enough to understand il est assez grand pour comprendre

(e) (after "how", "which", "where" etc)

∎ do you know where to go? savez-vous où aller?;

∎ he told me how to get there il m'a dit comment y aller;

∎ can you tell me when to get off? pourriez-vous me dire quand je dois descendre?;

∎ she can't decide whether to go or not elle n'arrive pas à décider si elle va y aller ou non

(f) (indicating purpose) pour;

∎ I did it to annoy her je l'ai fait exprès pour l'énerver;

∎ to answer that question, we must… pour répondre à cette question, il nous faut…

(g) (introducing statement) pour;

∎ to be honest/frank pour être honnête/franc;

∎ to put it another way en d'autres termes

(h) (in exclamations)

∎ oh, to be in England! ah, si je pouvais être en Angleterre!;

∎ and to think I nearly married him! quand je pense que j'ai failli l'épouser!

(i) (in headlines)

∎ unions to strike les syndicats s'apprêtent à déclencher la grève;

∎ Russia to negotiate with Baltic States la Russie va négocier avec les pays Baltes

D.

(a) (indicating intended recipient, owner) à;

∎ I showed the picture to her je lui ai montré la photo;

∎ I showed it to her je le lui ai montré;

∎ show it to her montrez-le-lui;

∎ the person I spoke to la personne à qui j'ai parlé;

∎ that book belongs to her ce livre lui appartient;

∎ be kind to him/to animals soyez gentil avec lui/bon envers les animaux;

∎ what's it to him? qu'est-ce que cela peut lui faire?;

∎ it doesn't matter to her ça lui est égal;

∎ did you have a room to yourself? avais-tu une chambre à toi ou pour toi tout seul?;

∎ to keep sth to oneself garder qch pour soi;

∎ I said to myself je me suis dit;

∎ he is known to the police il est connu de la police

(b) (in the opinion of) pour;

∎ $2 is a lot of money to some people il y a des gens pour qui 2 dollars représentent beaucoup d'argent;

∎ it sounds suspicious to me cela me semble bizarre;

∎ it didn't make sense to him ça n'avait aucun sens pour lui

(c) (indicating intention)

∎ with a view to clarifying matters dans l'intention d'éclaircir la situation;

∎ it's all to no purpose tout cela ne sert à rien ou est en vain

(d) (indicating resulting state)

∎ the light changed to red le feu est passé au rouge;

∎ the noise drove him to distraction le bruit le rendait fou;

∎ the rain turned to snow la pluie avait fait place à la neige;

∎ her admiration turned to disgust son admiration s'est transformée en dégoût;

∎ (much) to my relief/surprise/delight à mon grand soulagement/mon grand étonnement/ma grande joie;

∎ (much) to my horror, I found the money was missing c'est avec horreur que je me suis rendu compte que l'argent avait disparu;

∎ the meat was done to perfection la viande était cuite à la perfection;

∎ smashed to pieces brisé en mille morceaux;

∎ moved to tears ému (jusqu')aux larmes;

∎ he was beaten to death il a été battu à mort;

∎ they starved to death ils sont morts de faim;

∎ the court sentenced him to death le juge l'a condamné à mort;

∎ she rose rapidly to power elle est arrivée au pouvoir très rapidement;

∎ she sang the baby to sleep elle a chanté jusqu'à ce que le bébé s'endorme

(e) (as regards)

∎ the answer to your question la réponse à votre question;

∎ a hazard to your health un danger pour votre santé;

∎ what's your reaction to all this? comment réagissez-vous à tout ça?;

∎ no one was sympathetic to his ideas ses idées ne plaisaient à personne;

∎ what would you say to a game of bridge? que diriez-vous d'un bridge?, si on faisait un bridge?;

∎ that's all there is to it c'est aussi simple que ça;

∎ there's nothing to it il n'y a rien de plus simple;

∎ there's nothing or there isn't a lot to these cameras ils ne sont pas bien compliqués, ces appareils photos;

∎ Commerce to translating annual report: $300 (on bill) traduction du rapport annuel: 300 dollars;

∎ to services rendered (on bill) pour services rendus

(f) (indicating composition or proportion)

∎ there are 16 ounces to a pound il y a 16 onces dans une livre;

∎ there are 6 francs to the dollar un dollar vaut 6 francs;

∎ there are 25 chocolates to a box il y a 25 chocolats dans chaque ou par boîte;

∎ one cup of sugar to every three cups of fruit une tasse de sucre pour trois tasses de fruits;

∎ three is to six as six is to twelve trois est à six ce que six est à douze;

∎ Milan beat Madrid by 4 (points) to 3 Milan a battu Madrid 4 (points) à 3;

∎ I'll bet 100 to 1 je parierais 100 contre 1;

∎ the odds are 1000 to 1 against it happening again il y a 1 chance sur 1000 que cela se produise à nouveau;

∎ the vote was 6 to 3 il y avait 6 voix contre 3

(g) (per)

∎ how many miles do you get to the gallon? ≃ vous faites combien de litres au cent?

(h) (indicating comparison)

∎ inferior to inférieur à;

∎ they compare her to Callas on la compare à (la) Callas;

∎ that's nothing (compared) to what I've seen ce n'est rien à côté de ce que j'ai vu;

∎ inflation is nothing (compared) to last year l'inflation n'est rien à côté de ou en comparaison de l'année dernière;

∎ as a cook she's second to none comme cuisinière on ne fait pas mieux;

∎ to prefer sth to sth préférer qch à qch

(i) (of) de;

∎ the key to this door la clé de cette porte;

∎ he's secretary to the director/to the committee c'est le secrétaire du directeur/du comité;

∎ she's assistant to the president c'est l'adjointe du président;

∎ the French ambassador to Algeria l'ambassadeur français en Algérie;

∎ ambassador to the King of Thailand ambassadeur auprès du roi de Thaïlande;

∎ she's interpreter to the president c'est l'interprète du président;

∎ Susan, sister to Mary Susan, sœur de Mary;

∎ he's been like a father to me il est comme un père pour moi

(j) (in accordance with)

∎ to his way of thinking, to his mind à son avis;

∎ to hear him talk, you'd think he was an expert à l'entendre parler, on croirait que c'est un expert;

∎ to my knowledge, she never met him elle ne l'a jamais rencontré (pour) autant que je sache;

∎ it's to your advantage to do it c'est (dans) ton intérêt de le faire;

∎ the climate is not to my liking le climat ne me plaît pas;

∎ add salt to taste salez selon votre goût ou à volonté;

∎ she made out a cheque to the amount of £15 elle a fait un chèque de 15 livres

(k) (indicating accompaniment, simultaneity)

∎ we danced to live music nous avons dansé sur la musique d'un orchestre;

∎ in time to the music en mesure avec la musique

(l) (in honour of) à;

∎ let's drink to his health buvons à sa santé;

∎ (here's) to your health! à la vôtre!;

∎ (here's) to the bride! à la mariée!;

∎ to my family (in dedication) à ma famille;

∎ his book is dedicated to his mother son livre est dédié à sa mère;

∎ a monument to the war dead un monument aux morts

E.

(a) (indicating addition)

∎ add flour to the list ajoutez de la farine sur la liste;

∎ add 3 to 6 additionnez 3 et 6, ajoutez 3 à 6;

∎ in addition to Charles, there were three women en plus de Charles, il y avait trois femmes

(b) Mathematics

∎ to the power… à la puissance…;

∎ 2 to the 3rd power, 2 to the 3rd 2 (à la) puissance 3

2 adverb

(a) (closed) fermé;

∎ the wind blew the door to un coup de vent a fermé la porte

(b) (back to consciousness)

∎ to come to revenir à soi, reprendre connaissance

(c) Nautical

∎ to bring a ship to mettre un bateau en panne

3 to and fro adverb

∎ to go to and fro aller et venir, se promener de long en large; (shuttle bus etc) faire la navette;

∎ to swing to and fro se balancer d'avant en arrière

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11 against

[əˈɡenst]

against вопреки against prep указывает на подготовку (к чему-л.) на, про; against a rainy day про черный день; to store up food against winter запастись едой на зиму against prep указывает на непосредственное соседство рядом, у; the house against the cinema дом рядом с кинотеатром against prep указывает на опору, фон, препятствие о, об, по, на, к; against a dark background на темном фоне; she leaned against the fence она прислонилась к забору against prep указывает на определенный срок к, на; against the end of the month к концу месяца against под (расписку) against prep указывает на противодействие, несогласие (с чем-л.) против; she did it against my will она сделала это против моей воли; to struggle against difficulties бороться с трудностями against против against prep указывает на противоположное направление или положение против; he went against the wind он шел против ветра; against the hair (или the grain) против волокна или шерсти; перен. против шерсти against prep указывает на столкновение или соприкосновение на, с; to run against a rock наскочить на скалу; he ran against his brother он столкнулся со своим братом gainst: gainst, 'gainst поэт. см. against against prep указывает на опору, фон, препятствие о, об, по, на, к; against a dark background на темном фоне; she leaned against the fence она прислонилась к забору against prep указывает на подготовку (к чему-л.) на, про; against a rainy day про черный день; to store up food against winter запастись едой на зиму against cash payment в счет уплаты наличными against prep указывает на определенный срок к, на; against the end of the month к концу месяца against prep указывает на противоположное направление или положение против; he went against the wind он шел против ветра; against the hair (или the grain) против волокна или шерсти; перен. против шерсти appeal against обжаловать appeal against опротестовывать be against возражать they took insurance policy against their children's education они застраховались, чтобы обеспечить своим детям образование; to be up against (it) стоять перед задачей; встретить трудности buy against the seller покупать за счет продавца against prep указывает на столкновение или соприкосновение на, с; to run against a rock наскочить на скалу; he ran against his brother он столкнулся со своим братом against prep указывает на противоположное направление или положение против; he went against the wind он шел против ветра; against the hair (или the grain) против волокна или шерсти; перен. против шерсти against prep указывает на непосредственное соседство рядом, у; the house against the cinema дом рядом с кинотеатром a ladder standing against the wall лестница, прислоненная к стене; to knock against a stone споткнуться о камень a ladder standing against the wall лестница, прислоненная к стене; to knock against a stone споткнуться о камень lay information against доносить на legislate against запрещать в законодательном порядке proceed against возбуждать процесс против protest against возражать против protest against протестовать против recover judgment against добиваться вынесения судебного решения против against prep указывает на столкновение или соприкосновение на, с; to run against a rock наскочить на скалу; he ran against his brother он столкнулся со своим братом security against под гарантию security against под обеспечение against prep указывает на противодействие, несогласие (с чем-л.) против; she did it against my will она сделала это против моей воли; to struggle against difficulties бороться с трудностями against prep указывает на опору, фон, препятствие о, об, по, на, к; against a dark background на темном фоне; she leaned against the fence она прислонилась к забору against prep указывает на подготовку (к чему-л.) на, про; against a rainy day про черный день; to store up food against winter запастись едой на зиму against prep указывает на противодействие, несогласие (с чем-л.) против; she did it against my will она сделала это против моей воли; to struggle against difficulties бороться с трудностями struggle: against бороться; to struggle for peace бороться за мир; to struggle against difficulties бороться с трудностями to work against time стараться кончить работу к определенному времени; to tell a story (against smb.) наговорить (на кого-л.) they took insurance policy against their children's education они застраховались, чтобы обеспечить своим детям образование; to be up against (it) стоять перед задачей; встретить трудности vote against голосовать против to work against time стараться кончить работу к определенному времени; to tell a story (against smb.) наговорить (на кого-л.) time: to serve one's against отбыть срок наказания; she is near her time она скоро родит, она на сносях; to work against time стараться уложиться в срок work: to against against time стараться кончить к определенному сроку; to work it sl. достигнуть цели

English-Russian short dictionary > against
12 show

[ʃəu] 1. past tense - showed; verb
1) (to allow or cause to be seen: Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.) pokazati

2) (to be able to be seen: The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.) biti viden

3) (to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at: Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.) prikazati

4) (to point out or point to: He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.) pokazati

5) ((often with (a)round) to guide or conduct: Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).) peljati

6) (to demonstrate to: Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.) pokazati

7) (to prove: That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.) dokazati

8) (to give or offer (someone) kindness etc: He showed him no mercy.) pokazati
2. noun
1) (an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc: a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.) predstava

2) (a display or act of showing: a show of strength.) prikaz

3) (an act of pretending to be, do etc (something): He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.) pretveza

4) (appearance, impression: They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.) vtis

5) (an effort or attempt: He put up a good show in the chess competition.) izkazati se

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- showy
- showiness
- show-business
- showcase
- showdown
- showground
- show-jumping
- showman
- showroom
- give the show away
- good show!
- on show
- show off
- show up
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I [šóu]
1.

noun

kazanje; razkazovanje, bahanje, demonstracija; colloquially (gledališka, kino) predstava, revija; izvedba; prizor, pogled; razstava, sejemski prostor; (prazen) sijaj, (svečan) sprevod, parada, svečanost; gledališka ali cirkuška družina; colloquially šansa, prilika; dviganje rok (pri glasovanju); zunanjost, podoba, nekaj dozdevnega; hlinjenje, pretveza, izgovor; sled; slang pretep; slang podjetje, botega, krama; slang tretje ali boljše mesto pri konjskih dirkah

for show — da bi (za vsako ceno) napravili vtis

in show — na videz, navidezno

in outward show — na zunaj

on show — razstavljen, na ogled, ki se more videti

oh, bad show! — oh, slabó!

show of teeth — režanje

no show of gold — niti sledu ne o zlatu

dumb show — pantomima

dog-show — razstava psov

good show! — bravo! sijajno! dobro storjeno!

a grand show — veličasten prizor

a show of force — demonstracija moči

Lord Mayor's Show — svečan sprevod londonskega župana (9. XI.)

she is fond of show — ona se rada razkazuje (baha)

there is some show of truth in what you say — je nekaj (videza) resnice v tem, kar pravite

under show of helping he was really hindering — pod pretvezo da pomaga, je dejansko metal polena pod noge

to make a show of (rage) — hliniti, delati se (besnega)

to make a fine show — nuditi krasen prizor

our team made (put up) a good show — naše moštvo se je dobro izkazalo

to make a sorry show — nuditi žalosten pogled

to give away the show, to give the (whole) show away — izdati tajnost (slabosti, napake)

to make o.s. understood by dumb show — sporazumeti se s kretnjami

give him a fair show! — dajte mu pravo priliko!

to put on a show — hoteti napraviti vtis, postavljati se

he runs (bosses) the show — on vodi vse, on je glava (podjetja itd.)

to pierce beneath the shows of s.th. — priti neki stvari do dna

do you think we have got much of a show now? — mislite, da se sedaj lahko s čim posebno pohvalimo?

to vote by show of hands — glasovati (voliti) z dviganjem rok;

2.

adjective

navidezen, dozdeven; razstaven; igralski, hlinjen

show folk — igralci, umetniki

show goodness — navidezna dobrota

show house — vzorna hiša
II [šóu]
1.

transitive verb

pokazati, razkazati, razstaviti (blago), dati na razstavo; prikazovati; odkriti, dokazati, izpričati, razložiti; oznaniti; napraviti (uslugo); voditi, peljati, spremljati (koga);

2.

intransitive verb

(po)kazati se, pojaviti se (v družbi), biti viden, videti se, zdeti se, izgledati ( like kot); dati predstavo; slang priti na cilj na tretjem ali boljšem mestu (na konjskih dirkah)

to show o.s. — pokazati se (v javnosti)

to be shown to be — pokazati se kot

you'll have to show me! colloquially to mi boš moral šele dokazati!

on his own showing he blundered — po lastnem priznanju se je zmotil

the cloth shows blue in this light — blago je videti modro ob tej svetlobi

the dog he showed got the first prize — pes, ki ga je dal na razstavo, je dobil prvo nagrado

to show cause — pokazati, navesti vzrok (razloge)

to show one's colours — odkriti svojo naravo (svoje mišljenje)

to show a thing the fire — malo (neznatno) kaj pogreti

to show s.o. the door — pokazati komu vrata

he showed me to the front-door — spremil me je do hišnih vrat

to show the white feathers figuratively pokazati svojo strahopetnost

to show the flag slang uradno izobesiti britansko zastavo (npr. na ladji)

to show one's hands — pokazati svoje karte (tudi figuratively), odkriti svoje načrte

to show the hoof figuratively pokazati svojo zlobno naravo

to show s.o. round (over) the house — razkazati komu hišo

he showed me great kindness — izkazal mi je veliko dobroto

to show a leg colloquially vstati zjutraj iz postelje; slang hiteti

to show a clean pair of heels slang pokazati pete, pobrisati jo

to show one's papers — pokazati svoje dokumente

to show one's plans (intentions) — pokazati svoje načrte (namere)

he showed me into the room — peljal me je v sobo

to show signs of fatigue — kazati znake utrujenosti

does this spot show? — se ta madež vidi?

to show bad taste — pokazati slab okus

to show one's teeth — pokazati zobe (tudi figuratively)

to show s.o. about the town — razkazati komu mesto

that shows the truth of the rumour — to dokazuje resnico govoric(e)

English-Slovenian dictionary > show
13 show

n. toneelstuk; opvoering; programma; tentoonstelling; amusementsvoorstelling, schouwspel, show; vertoon; schijn
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v. tonen, laten zien; duidelijk maken; aantonen, bewijzen; vertonen; tentoonstellen

show¹

[ sjoo]

I 〈 telbaar zelfstandig naamwoord〉

1 vertoning ⇒ show; 〈 informeel〉 uitzending, opvoering

2 spektakel(stuk) ⇒ grootse vertoning

3 tentoonstelling

4 indruk ⇒ uiterlijk

5 spoor ⇒ aanwijzing

6 〈 informeel〉 poging ⇒ gooi, beurt

7 〈 voornamelijk enkelvoud〉 zaak ⇒ onderneming

♦voorbeelden:

1   a show in the theatre • een toneelopvoering

2   a show of force/strength • een machtsvertoon

     a fine show of blossoms • een prachtige bloesemtooi

     〈 figuurlijk〉 make a show of something • ergens een hele drukte om maken

     make a show of one's learning • te koop lopen met zijn geleerdheid

4   make a show of interest • belangstelling voorwenden

     under a show of benevolence • onder het mom van welwillendheid

5   he wasn't even given a show of appraisal • hij kreeg zelfs geen schijntje waardering

     no show of resistance • geen enkel blijk van verzet

6   a bad/poor show • een slechte beurt

     good show! • goed geprobeerd!

     put up a good show • een goede prestatie leveren

7   the man behind the show • de man achter de schermen

¶ vote by (a) show of hands • door middel van handopsteking stemmen

     let's get this show on the road • laten we nu maar eens beginnen

     give the (whole) show away • de hele zaak verraden

     steal the show • de show stelen

     〈 informeel〉 all over the show • door elkaar, overal

II 〈 niet-telbaar zelfstandig naamwoord〉

1 uiterlijk ⇒ schijn, opschepperij

2 pracht (en praal)

3 vertoning ⇒ demonstratie

♦voorbeelden:

1   this is all empty show • dit is allemaal slechts schijn

     she only does it for show • ze doet het alleen voor de show

3   what's on show today? • wat wordt er vandaag vertoond?

     objects on show • de tentoongestelde voorwerpen

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show²

[ sjoo] 〈showed [ sjood], shown [ sjoon]〉

I 〈 onovergankelijk werkwoord〉

1 (zich) (ver)tonen ⇒ (duidelijk) zichtbaar zijn, (ver)schijnen, eruitzien, vertoond worden 〈 van film〉

2 blijken (te zijn) ⇒ duidelijk worden

3 〈 Amerikaans-Engels〉 als derde (of hoger) eindigen 〈in paarden/hondenrace, bij weddenschap〉

4 〈 informeel〉 komen opdagen

♦voorbeelden:

1   some buds start showing • enkele knoppen beginnen te voorschijn te komen

     his education shows • het is goed merkbaar dat hij goed onderlegd is

     the scar still shows • het litteken is nog goed te zien

     your slip is showing • je onderjurk komt eruit

     time will show • de tijd zal het leren

     what's showing at the cinema? • wat draait er in de bioscoop?

     her Dutch accent still shows through • haar Nederlandse accent is nog (goed) hoorbaar

2   the hero in him showed • de held in hem kwam naar boven

4   the man never showed • de man is niet komen opdagen

¶ it just goes to show! • zo zie je maar!

→ show off show off/, show up show up/

II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉

1 (aan)tonen ⇒ laten zien, tentoonstellen, vertonen

2 uitleggen ⇒ demonstreren, bewijzen

3 te kennen geven ⇒ ten toon spreiden

4 (rond)leiden

5 aanwijzen

6 〈 formeel〉 bewijzen ⇒ schenken, verlenen

7 〈 economie〉 sluiten met

♦voorbeelden:

1   show one's cards/hand • open kaart spelen 〈 ook figuurlijk〉

     show me an example • geef me een voorbeeld

     she never shows her feelings • ze toont haar gevoelens nooit

     this year's figures show some recovery • de cijfers van dit jaar geven enig herstel te zien

     which film are they showing? • welke film draaien ze?

     show (someone) the way • iemand de weg wijzen 〈 ook figuurlijk〉; een voorbeeld stellen

     show oneself • je (gezicht) laten zien; je ware aard tonen

     he has nothing to show for all his work • zijn werk heeft helemaal geen vruchten afgeworpen

2   that remark shows her stupidity • die opmerking illustreert hoe dom ze is

     show me the truth of what you're saying • bewijs me dat het waar is wat je zegt

     this goes to show that crime doesn't pay • dit bewijst dat misdaad niet loont

     he showed me how to write • hij leerde me schrijven

3   show one's feelings • zijn gevoelens uiten

     show one's kindness • vriendelijk blijken te zijn

     impressed by the vast knowledge she showed • onder de indruk van de enorme kennis die ze aan de dag legde

     show bad taste • van een slechte smaak getuigen

4   show someone about/(a)round • iemand rondleiden

     show someone in/out • iemand binnenlaten/uitlaten

     he showed us (a)round the house • hij liet ons het huis zien

     show her into the waiting room • breng haar naar de wachtkamer

     I'll show you out of the house • ik zal u uitlaten

     show someone over the factory • iemand een rondleiding geven door de fabriek

5   the clock shows five minutes past • de klok staat op vijf over

6   Lord, show mercy • Heer, schenk genade

7   show a deficit • sluiten met een tekort

→ show off show off/, show up show up/

English-Dutch dictionary > show
14 show

show [∫əʊ]

(verb: preterite showed, past participle shown or showed)

1. noun

   a. ( = exhibition) exposition f ; ( = trade fair) foire f ; ( = contest) concours m

• flower show floralies fpl

• he's holding his first London show [artist, sculptor] il expose à Londres pour la première fois

• the Boat Show le Salon de la navigation

► on show exposé

• there were some fine pieces on show il y avait quelques beaux objets exposés

   b. ( = play, concert) spectacle m ; ( = film) séance f

• the show must go on il faut continuer malgré tout

• let's get this show on the road (inf) passons à l'action

• to run the show (inf) tenir les rênes

• they put up a good show ils se sont bien défendus

   c. ( = display) démonstration f

• an impressive show of strength une impressionnante démonstration de force

• they made a show of resistance ils ont fait semblant de résister

• to make a show of doing sth faire semblant de faire qch

• just for show pour épater la galerie

2. transitive verb

   a. ( = display) montrer ; ( = exhibit) [+ goods for sale, picture, dog] exposer ; [+ film, slides] projeter

• the film was first shown in 1974 ce film est sorti en 1974

• he has nothing to show for all the effort he has put into it ses efforts n'ont rien donné

• I ought to show my face at Paul's party il faudrait que je fasse acte de présence à la soirée de Paul

• he daren't show his face there again il n'ose plus montrer son nez là-bas (inf)

• to show one's hand abattre son jeu (fig)

• to show a clean pair of heels se sauver à toutes jambes

• to show one's teeth montrer les dents

• to show sb the door mettre qn à la porte

   b. ( = indicate) [dial, clock] indiquer

• to show a loss/profit indiquer une perte/un bénéfice

• the figures show a rise over last year's sales les chiffres font apparaître une augmentation des ventes par rapport à l'année dernière

• the roads are shown in red les routes sont marquées en rouge

• as shown by the graph comme le montre le graphique

   c. ( = reveal) montrer

• this skirt shows the dirt cette jupe est salissante

• he was showing signs of tiredness il montrait des signes de fatigue

• her choice of clothes shows good taste sa façon de s'habiller témoigne de son bon goût

• he's beginning to show his age il commence à faire son âge

• this shows great intelligence cela révèle beaucoup d'intelligence

• he showed himself to be a coward il s'est révélé être lâche

• it all goes to show that... tout cela montre bien que...

• it just goes to show! (inf) comme quoi ! (inf)

• I'll show him! (inf) il va voir !

• to show sb the way indiquer le chemin à qn

   d. ( = conduct) to show sb into the room faire entrer qn dans la pièce

• to show sb to his seat placer qn

• to show sb to the door reconduire qn jusqu'à la porte

• to show sb round a house faire visiter une maison à qn

3. intransitive verb

   a. [emotion] être visible ; [stain, scar] se voir ; [underskirt] dépasser

• it doesn't show cela ne se voit pas

   b. ( = arrive) (inf) se pointer (inf)

4. compounds

► show business noun show-business m

• she's in show business elle est dans le show-business ► show flat noun (British) appartement m témoin

► show house noun (British) maison f témoin

► show jumping noun concours m hippique

► show-off noun frimeur m, - euse f

► show of hands noun vote m à main levée

• to vote by show of hands voter à main levée ► show-stopping (inf) adjective sensationnel (inf)

► show trial noun procès pour l'exemple

► show around separable transitive verb faire visiter à

► show in separable transitive verb faire entrer

► show off

1. intransitive verb

frimer (inf) ; [child] faire l'intéressant

2. separable transitive verb

[+ one's wealth, knowledge] faire étalage de

• he wanted to show off his new car il voulait faire admirer sa nouvelle voiture► show out separable transitive verb raccompagner (jusqu'à la porte)

► show round separable transitive verb faire visiter à

► show up

1. intransitive verb

   a. ( = stand out) [feature] ressortir ; [mistake] être visible ; [stain] se voir (nettement)

• the tower showed up clearly against the sky la tour se détachait nettement sur le ciel

   b. ( = arrive) (inf) se pointer (inf)

2. separable transitive verb

   a. [+ visitor] faire monter

   b. [+ fraud, impostor] démasquer ; [+ flaw, defect] faire ressortir

   c. ( = embarrass) faire honte à (en public)

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[ʃəʊ] 1.
noun

1) ( as entertainment) Theatre, gen spectacle m; ( particular performance) représentation f; Cinema séance f; Radio, Television émission f; ( of slides) projection f

family show — spectacle pour tous

on with the show! — ( introduction) place au spectacle!

2) Commerce (of cars, boats etc) salon m; ( of fashion) défilé m; (of flowers, crafts) exposition f

to be on show — être exposé

3) ( of feelings) semblant m; ( of strength) démonstration f; ( of wealth) étalage m

to make ou put on a (great) show of doing — s'évertuer pour la galerie à faire

he made a show of concern — il a affiché sa sollicitude

to be all for ou just for show — être de l'esbroufe (colloq)

4) ( performance)

the team put up a good show — l'équipe s'est bien défendue

it was a poor show not to thank them — ce n'était pas très adroit de ne pas les remercier

good show! — bravo!

5) (colloq) (business, undertaking) affaire f

she runs the whole show — c'est elle qui fait marcher l'affaire
2.
transitive verb (prét showed; pp shown)

1) ( present for viewing) montrer [person, object, photo] (to à); présenter [ticket, fashion collection] (to à); [TV channel, cinema] passer [film]

to show somebody something — montrer quelque chose à quelqu'un

2) ( display competitively) présenter [animal]; exposer [flower, vegetables]

3) ( reveal) montrer [feeling, principle, fact]; [garment] laisser voir [underclothes, dirt]; [patient] présenter [symptoms]

to show interest in — montrer de l'intérêt pour

it shows that — cela montre bien que

4) ( indicate) montrer [object, trend, loss, difficulty]; indiquer [time, direction, area]

5) ( demonstrate) [reply] témoigner de [wit, intelligence]; [gesture, gift] témoigner de [respect, gratitude]

to show favouritism towards somebody —

to show somebody favouritism — favoriser quelqu'un

to show one's age — accuser son âge

as shown in diagram 12 — comme on le voit figure 12

6) ( prove) démontrer [truth, guilt]

to show that — [document] prouver que; [findings] démontrer que; [expression] montrer que

7) ( conduct)

to show somebody to their seat — [host, usher] placer quelqu'un

to show somebody to their room — accompagner quelqu'un à sa chambre

to show somebody to the door — reconduire quelqu'un

8) (colloq) ( teach a lesson to)

I'll show him! — ( as revenge) je vais lui apprendre! (colloq); ( when challenged) je lui ferai voir! (colloq)
3.
intransitive verb (prét showed; pp shown)

1) ( be noticeable) [stain, label] se voir; [emotion] gen se voir; ( in eyes) se lire

2) ( be exhibited) [artist] exposer; [film] passer

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- show in

- show off

- show out

- show round

- show up

••

it just goes to show — c'est ça la vie

show a leg! — (colloq) debout!

to have nothing to show for something — ne rien avoir tiré de quelque chose

to show one's face — (colloq) montrer son nez (colloq)

to show one's hand — abattre son jeu

to show the way forward — ouvrir la voie

to steal the show — être l'attraction

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cast [kα:st]

(verb: preterite, past participle cast)

1. noun

   a. ( = actors collectively) acteurs mpl

• cast (and credits) générique m

• cast list distribution f

   b. ( = model) moulage m

• to have one's leg in a cast avoir une jambe dans le plâtre

2. transitive verb

   a. ( = throw) jeter

• to cast a vote voter

• to cast aspersions on sb dénigrer qn

• to cast aspersions on sb's integrity mettre en doute l'intégrité de qn

• to cast doubt on sth jeter le doute sur qch

• to cast a shadow over sb/sth jeter une ombre sur qn/qch

• to cast one's eye(s) round a room balayer une pièce du regard

   b. [+ plaster, metal] couler ; [+ statue] mouler

   c. [+ play, film] distribuer les rôles de

• he was cast as Hamlet on lui a donné le rôle de Hamlet

3. intransitive verb

(Fishing) lancer sa ligne

4. compounds

► cast-iron noun fonte f adjective

en fonte ; [constitution] de fer ; [excuse, alibi] en béton ; [case] solide

► cast-off clothes, cast-offs plural noun vêtements mpl dont on ne veut plus

• I had to wear my brother's cast-offs je devais porter les vieux vêtements de mon frère

► cast about, ► cast around intransitive verb

• to cast about or around for sth chercher qch► cast aside separable transitive verb rejeter

► cast down separable transitive verb

• to be cast down être découragé► cast off

1. intransitive verb

[ship] larguer les amarres ; (Knitting) rabattre les mailles

2. separable transitive verb

[+ stitch] rabattre ; [+ bonds, burden] s'affranchir de

► cast on

1. intransitive verb

(Knitting) monter les mailles

2. separable transitive verb

[+ stitch] monter

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[kɑːst], US [kæst] 1.
noun

1) Cinema, Theatre, Television ( list of actors) distribution f; ( actors) acteurs mpl

the members of the cast — les acteurs

cast of characters — (in play, novel) liste f des personnages

2) ( mould) moule m; ( moulded object) moulage m

3) ( arrangement)

cast of mind — tournure f d'esprit

4) ( in fishing) lancer m

5) ( squint) strabisme m

to have a cast in one eye — avoir un œil qui louche

6) Medicine (also plaster cast) plâtre m

to have one's arm in a cast — avoir un bras dans le plâtre
2.
transitive verb (prét, pp cast)

1) ( throw) jeter, lancer [stone, net, fishing line]; jeter [dice]; projeter [light, shadow]

to cast doubt on — émettre des doutes sur

to cast light on — éclairer

to cast (a) new light on — éclairer [quelque chose] d'un jour nouveau

to cast a spell on — jeter un sort à

2) ( direct) jeter [glance, look] (at sur)

her eyes were cast downwards — elle avait les yeux baissés

to cast one's eyes around the room/over a letter — parcourir la pièce/une lettre des yeux

to cast one's mind back over something — se remémorer quelque chose

if you cast your mind back to last week — si tu te rappelles ce qui s'est passé la semaine dernière

3) Cinema, Theatre, Television distribuer les rôles de [play, film]

she was cast in the role of ou as Blanche — elle a joué Blanche

4) ( shed) se dépouiller de [leaves, feathers]

the snake casts its skin — le serpent mue

5) Art, Technology couler

6) Politics

to cast one's vote — voter

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- cast about

- cast down

- cast off

- cast on

- cast out

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16 ticket

noun

1) Karte, die; (for concert, theatre, cinema, exhibition) [Eintritts]karte, die; (for public transport) Fahrschein, der; (of cardboard) Fahrkarte, die; (for aeroplane) Flugschein, der; Ticket, das; (of lottery, raffle) Los, das; (for library) Ausweis, der

price ticket — Preisschild, das

[parking] ticket — (notification of traffic offence) Strafmandat, das; Strafzettel, der (ugs.)

2) (Amer. Polit.): (list of candidates) [Wahl]liste, die

run on the Democratic/Republican ticket — für die Demokraten/Republikaner kandidieren

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['tikit]
noun

1) (a piece of card or paper which gives the holder a certain right, eg of travel, entering a theatre etc: a bus-ticket; a cinema-ticket.) das Ticket

2) (a notice advising of a minor motoring offence: a parking-ticket.) der Schein

3) (a card or label stating the price etc of something.) das Etikett

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tick·et

[ˈtɪkɪt]

I. n

1. (card) Karte f

cinema/concert \ticket Kino-/Konzertkarte f, SCHWEIZ a. Kino-/Konzertbillett nt

cloakroom \ticket Garderobenmarke f

lottery \ticket Lottoschein m

plane \ticket Flugticket nt

season \ticket Saisonkarte f, Dauerkarte f

half-price/return \ticket Halbpreiskarte/Rückfahrkarte f, Halbpreisbillett/Retourbillett nt SCHWEIZ

by \ticket only nur mit Eintrittskarte [o SCHWEIZ Billett

2. ( fig: means of progress) Chance f

her incredible memory was her \ticket to success ihr unglaublich gutes Gedächtnis ebnete ihr den Weg zum Erfolg

3. (price tag) Etikett nt, Etikette f SCHWEIZ

price \ticket Preisschild nt, Preisetikette f SCHWEIZ

4. (notification of offence) Strafzettel m

parking \ticket Strafzettel m für Falschparken [o Falschparkieren] SCHWEIZ

5. (agenda for elections) Liste f

6.

▶ just the \ticket ( dated) passt perfekt

II. n modifier Karten-

\ticket barrier Sperre f

\ticket stub abgerissene Karte [o SCHWEIZ Billett]

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['tIkɪt]
n

1) (= rail ticket, bus ticket) Fahrkarte f, Fahrschein m; (= plane ticket) Ticket nt, Flugkarte f, Flugschein m; (THEAT, for football match etc) (Eintritts)karte f; (= cloakroom ticket) Garderobenmarke f; (= library ticket) ≈ Buchzettel m; (for dry cleaner's, cobbler etc) Abschnitt m, Zettel m; (= luggage office ticket) (Gepäck)schein m; (= raffle ticket) Los nt; (= lottery ticket) Lottoschein m; (= price ticket) Preisschild nt; (for car park) Parkschein m

admission by ticket only — Einlass nur gegen Eintrittskarten

2) (US POL) Wahlliste f

he's running on the Democratic ticket — er kandidiert für die Demokratische Partei

See:

→ split, straight

3) (JUR) Strafzettel m

to give sb a ticket — jdm einen Strafzettel geben or verpassen (inf)

4) (dated Brit inf)

that's just the ticket! — das ist famos! (dated inf)

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ticket [ˈtıkıt]

A s

1. (Ausweis-, Eintritts-, Mitglieds-, Theater- etc) Karte f, BAHN etc Fahrkarte f, -schein m, FLUG Flugschein m, Ticket n:

take a ticket eine Karte lösen;

two tickets for the premiere zwei Premierekarten

2. (besonders Gepäck-, Pfand) Schein m

3. (Lotterie) Los n

4. Etikett n, Schildchen n, (Preis- etc) Zettel m

5. WIRTSCH (Kassen) Beleg m

6. AUTO

a) Strafzettel m

b) gebührenpflichtige Verwarnung, Strafmandat n, Strafzettel m umg

7. FLUG, SCHIFF umg Lizenz f

8. POL

a) US (Wahl-, Kandidaten) Liste f:

vote a straight ticket die Liste (einer Partei) unverändert wählen;

write one’s own ticket umg seine eigenen Bedingungen stellen; → academic.ru/69683/split">split A 3, split ticket

b) besonders US (Wahl-, Partei-) Programm n

9. umg (das) Richtige:

that’s just the ticket for me das ist genau das Richtige für mich

10. ticket of leave JUR Br HIST (Schein m über) bedingte Freilassung:

be on ticket of leave bedingt freigelassen sein

11. get one’s ticket MIL Br umg aus dem Militärdienst entlassen werden

B v/t

1. etikettieren, mit einem Etikett oder Schildchen versehen, Waren auszeichnen

2. jemandem eine (Fahr- etc)Karte aushändigen oder -stellen

3. fig umg bestimmen ( for for)

4. besonders US

a) jemanden gebührenpflichtig verwarnen:

he was ticketed for illegal parking er bekam einen Strafzettel wegen Falschparkens

b) einen Strafzettel an einem falsch geparkten Fahrzeug etc anbringen

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noun

1) Karte, die; (for concert, theatre, cinema, exhibition) [Eintritts]karte, die; (for public transport) Fahrschein, der; (of cardboard) Fahrkarte, die; (for aeroplane) Flugschein, der; Ticket, das; (of lottery, raffle) Los, das; (for library) Ausweis, der

price ticket — Preisschild, das

[parking] ticket — (notification of traffic offence) Strafmandat, das; Strafzettel, der (ugs.)

2) (Amer. Polit.): (list of candidates) [Wahl]liste, die

run on the Democratic/Republican ticket — für die Demokraten/Republikaner kandidieren

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n.

Eintrittskarte f.

Fahrkarte f.

Fahrschein m.

Karte -n f.

English-german dictionary > ticket
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casting [ˈkα:stɪŋ]

1. noun

(Theatre) distribution f ; (Cinema) casting m

2. compounds

► casting director noun (Theatre) responsable mf de la distribution ; (Cinema) directeur m, - trice f du casting

► casting vote noun voix f prépondérante

• to have the casting vote avoir voix prépondérante

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['kɑːstɪŋ], US ['kæst-]
noun

1) ( throwing) lancement m

2) ( in metallurgy) coulée f, moulage m

3) Art moulage m

4) Cinema, Theatre, Television distribution f

English-French dictionary > casting
18 cast

cast [kɑ:st]

jeter ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b) projeter ⇒ 1 (b) perdre ⇒ 1 (c) distribuer les rôles de ⇒ 1 (d) mouler ⇒ 1 (e) couler ⇒ 1 (e) acteurs ⇒ 2 (a) nuance ⇒ 2 (b) moulage ⇒ 2 (c) coulage ⇒ 2 (c) plâtre ⇒ 2 (d)

(pt & pp cast)

1 transitive verb

(a) (throw) jeter, lancer;

∎ British to cast lots tirer au sort;

∎ to cast a spell on or over sb (witch) jeter un sort à qn, ensorceler qn; figurative ensorceler ou envoûter qn;

∎ to cast one's vote for sb voter pour qn;

∎ the number of votes cast le nombre de voix ou de suffrages;

∎ Nautical to cast anchor mouiller (l'ancre), jeter l'ancre;

∎ literary the tyrant cast his enemies into prison le tyran a jeté ses ennemis en prison;

∎ figurative we'll have to cast our net wide to find the right candidate il va falloir ratisser large pour trouver le bon candidat

(b) (direct → light, shadow) projeter; (→ look) jeter, diriger;

∎ the accident cast a shadow over their lives l'accident a jeté une ombre sur leur existence;

∎ could you cast an eye over this report? voulez-vous jeter un œil sur ce rapport?;

∎ he cast an eye over the audience il a promené son regard sur l'auditoire;

∎ she cast a desperate glance at her mother elle glissa à sa mère un regard désespéré, elle regarda sa mère avec désespoir;

∎ to cast doubt on sth jeter le doute sur qch;

∎ this cast doubt on his ability cela jeta un doute sur ses capacités;

∎ to cast aspersions on sb's character dénigrer qn;

∎ the evidence cast suspicion on him les preuves ont jeté la suspicion sur lui

(c) (shed, throw off) perdre;

∎ the horse cast a shoe le cheval a perdu un fer;

∎ to cast its skin (reptile) muer;

∎ cast all fear/thought of revenge from your mind oubliez toute crainte/toute idée de revanche

(d) (film, play) distribuer les rôles de;

∎ the director cast her in the role of the mother le metteur en scène lui a attribué le rôle de la mère;

∎ figurative to cast sb in the role of the villain donner à qn le rôle du méchant

(e) Art & Technology (form, statue) mouler; (metal) couler, fondre; (plaster) couler;

∎ figurative they are all cast in the same mould ils sont tous faits sur ou sont tous coulés dans le même moule

(f) Astrology (horoscope) tirer

2 noun

(a) Cinema & Theatre (actors) distribution f, acteurs mpl;

∎ the cast is Italian tous les acteurs sont italiens;

∎ he was in the cast of 'Citizen Kane' il a joué dans 'Citizen Kane';

∎ Juliette Binoche heads a strong cast Juliette Binoche est en tête d'une très bonne distribution;

∎ Cinema & Television cast and credits générique m

(b) Art (colour, shade) nuance f, teinte f;

∎ white with a pinkish cast blanc nuancé de rose

(c) Art & Technology (act of moulding → metal) coulage m, coulée f; (→ plaster) moulage m; (→ coin, medallion) empreinte f; (mould) moule m; (object moulded) moulage m;

∎ to make a bronze cast of a statue mouler une statue en bronze;

∎ figurative literary a man of his cast un homme de sa trempe

(d) Medicine (for broken limb) plâtre m;

∎ her arm was in a cast elle avait un bras dans le plâtre

(e) Medicine (squint) strabisme m;

∎ he had a cast in his eye il louchait d'un œil, il avait un œil qui louchait

(f) formal (type)

∎ the delicate cast of her features la finesse de ses traits;

∎ a peculiar cast of mind une drôle de mentalité ou de tournure d'esprit

(g) (of earthworm) déjections fpl

(h) (skin of insect, snake) dépouille f

(i) (regurgitated food) pelote f régurgitée (par les hiboux, les faucons)

►► cast iron fonte f;

cast list Cinema & Television générique m; Theatre distribution f;

cast steel acier m moulé

➲ cast about, cast around intransitive verb

British

∎ she cast about for an idea/an excuse to leave elle essaya de trouver une idée/un prétexte pour partir

➲ cast aside separable transitive verb

literary (book) mettre de côté; (shirt, shoes) se débarrasser de; figurative (person, suggestion) rejeter, écarter;

∎ to cast aside one's fears oublier ses craintes;

∎ are you going to cast all this aside for a foolish dream? est-ce que tu vas renoncer à tout ça pour une chimère?

➲ cast away separable transitive verb

(a) (book, letter) jeter; figurative (cares, principle) se défaire de

(b) Nautical

∎ to be cast away être naufragé

➲ cast back separable transitive verb

∎ cast your mind back to the day we met souviens-toi du ou rappelle-toi le jour de notre première rencontre;

∎ to cast one's thoughts back se reporter en arrière

➲ cast down separable transitive verb

(a) formal (weapon) déposer, mettre bas

(b) figurative literary

∎ to be cast down être démoralisé ou découragé

➲ cast off

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (undo) défaire; (untie) délier, dénouer

(b) Knitting rabattre

(c) Nautical (lines, rope) larguer, lâcher; (boat) larguer ou lâcher les amarres de

(d) literary (rid oneself of → clothing) enlever, se débarrasser de; figurative (→ bonds) se défaire de, se libérer de; (→ cares, habit, tradition) se défaire de, abandonner

2 intransitive verb

(a) Nautical larguer les amarres, appareiller

(b) Knitting rabattre les mailles

➲ cast on Knitting

1 intransitive verb

monter les mailles

2 separable transitive verb

(stitches) monter

➲ cast out separable transitive verb

archaic or literary (person) renvoyer, chasser; figurative (fear, guilt) bannir

➲ cast up separable transitive verb

(of sea, tide, waves) rejeter

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19 stand

stand [stænd]

stand ⇒ 1 (a) étal ⇒ 1 (a) support ⇒ 1 (b) plate-forme ⇒ 1 (c) tribune ⇒ 1 (c), 1 (d) barre ⇒ 1 (f) position ⇒ 1 (g) mettre ⇒ 2 (a) poser ⇒ 2 (a) supporter ⇒ 2 (b)-(d) se lever ⇒ 3 (a) être debout ⇒ 3 (b), 3 (c) être ⇒ 3 (b), 3 (e), 3 (f) se tenir ⇒ 3 (b) reposer ⇒ 3 (d), 3 (g) se trouver ⇒ 3 (e) rester ⇒ 3 (g) rester valable ⇒ 3 (h) se classer ⇒ 3 (j)

(pt & pp stood [stʊd])

1 noun

(a) (stall, booth → at exhibition, trade fair) stand m; (→ in market) étal m, éventaire m; (kiosk) kiosque m;

∎ a shooting stand un stand de tir;

∎ newspaper stand kiosque m (à journaux)

(b) (frame, support → gen) support m; (→ for lamp, sink) pied m; (→ on bicycle, motorbike) béquille f; (→ for pipes, guns) râtelier m; Commerce (→ for magazines, sunglasses) présentoir m; (lectern) lutrin m;

∎ bicycle stand (in street) râtelier m à bicyclettes;

∎ plant stand sellette f;

∎ plate stand support m à assiette, présentoir m;

∎ Commerce revolving stand tourniquet m, présentoir m rotatif

(c) (platform → gen) plate-forme f; (→ for speaker) tribune f; (pulpit) chaire f

(d) (in sports ground) tribune f;

∎ the stands roared un rugissement s'éleva des tribunes ou des gradins

(e) (for taxis)

∎ (taxi) stand station f de taxis

(f) (in courtroom) barre f;

∎ the first witness took the stand le premier témoin est venu à la barre

(g) (position, stance) position f;

∎ to take a stand on sth prendre position sur qch;

∎ what's your stand on the issue? quelle est votre position sur la question?;

∎ he refuses to take a stand il refuse de prendre position

(h) Military & figurative (defensive effort) résistance f, opposition f;

∎ to make a stand résister;

∎ they made a stand at the foot of the hill ils ont résisté au pied de la colline;

∎ to make a stand against an abuse s'opposer résolument à un abus;

∎ History Custer's last stand la dernière bataille de Custer

(i) (of trees) bosquet m, futaie f; (of crop) récolte f sur pied;

∎ a fine stand of corn un beau champ de blé;

∎ a stand of bamboo un massif de bambous

2 transitive verb

(a) (set, place) mettre, poser;

∎ he stood the boy on a chair il a mis le garçon debout sur une chaise;

∎ she stood her umbrella in the corner elle a mis son parapluie dans le coin;

∎ to stand sth on (its) end mettre qch debout;

∎ help me stand the bedstead against the wall aide-moi à dresser le sommier ou mettre le sommier debout contre le mur

(b) (endure, withstand) supporter;

∎ his heart couldn't stand the shock son cœur n'a pas résisté au ou n'a pas supporté le choc;

∎ it will stand high temperatures without cracking cela peut résister à ou supporter des températures élevées sans se fissurer;

∎ how much weight can the bridge stand? quel poids le pont peut-il supporter?;

∎ the motor wasn't built to stand intensive use le moteur n'a pas été conçu pour supporter un usage intensif;

∎ wool carpeting can stand a lot of hard wear les moquettes en laine sont très résistantes;

∎ she's not strong enough to stand another operation elle n'est pas assez forte pour supporter une nouvelle opération;

∎ he certainly doesn't stand comparison with Bogart il n'est absolument pas possible de le comparer avec Bogart;

∎ their figures don't stand close inspection leurs chiffres ne résistent pas à un examen sérieux

(c) (put up with, bear → toothache, cold) supporter; (→ behaviour) supporter, tolérer;

∎ I can't stand it any longer! je n'en peux plus!;

∎ how can you stand working with him? comment est-ce que vous faites pour ou comment arrivez-vous à travailler avec lui?;

∎ I've had as much as I can stand of your griping! j'en ai assez de tes jérémiades!;

∎ if there's one thing I can't stand, it's hypocrisy s'il y a quelque chose que je ne supporte pas, c'est bien l'hypocrisie;

∎ I can't stand (the sight of) him! je ne peux pas le supporter!, je ne peux pas le voir en peinture!;

∎ she can't stand Wagner/smokers elle ne peut pas supporter Wagner/les fumeurs;

∎ he can't stand flying il déteste prendre l'avion

(d) familiar (do with, need) supporter^□, avoir besoin de^□ ;

∎ oil company profits could certainly stand a cut une diminution de leurs bénéfices ne ferait aucun mal aux compagnies pétrolières;

∎ he could stand a bath! un bain ne lui ferait pas de mal!;

∎ American could I stand a drink! je prendrais bien un petit verre!

(e) (perform duty of) remplir la fonction de;

∎ to stand witness for sb (at marriage) être le témoin de qn

(f) familiar (treat to)

∎ to stand sb a meal payer un repas à qn;

∎ British I'll stand you a drink, American I'll stand you to a drink je t'offre un verre

(g) (idiom)

∎ to stand a chance (of doing sth) avoir de bonnes chances (de faire qch);

∎ you don't stand a chance! vous n'avez pas la moindre chance!;

∎ the plans stand little chance of being approved les projets ont peu de chances d'être approuvés

3 intransitive verb

(a) (rise to one's feet) se lever, se mettre debout;

∎ he refused to stand for the national anthem il a refusé de se lever pendant l'hymne national

(b) (be on one's feet) être debout, se tenir debout; (in a specified location, posture) être, se tenir;

∎ I've been standing all day je suis resté debout toute la journée;

∎ I had to stand all the way j'ai dû voyager debout pendant tout le trajet;

∎ she was so tired she could hardly stand elle était si fatiguée qu'elle avait du mal à tenir debout ou sur ses jambes;

∎ wear flat shoes if you have to stand a lot portez des chaussures à talons plats si vous devez rester debout pendant des heures;

∎ I don't mind standing ça ne me gêne pas de rester debout;

∎ don't stand near the edge ne restez pas près du bord;

∎ don't just stand there, do something! ne restez pas là à ne rien faire!;

∎ stand clear! écartez-vous!;

∎ I saw her standing at the window je l'ai vue (debout) à la fenêtre;

∎ a man stood in the doorway un homme se tenait à la porte;

∎ do you see that man standing over there? vous voyez cet homme là-bas?;

∎ where should I stand? - beside Yvonne où dois-je me mettre? - à côté d'Yvonne;

∎ I'll be standing outside the theatre j'attendrai devant le théâtre;

∎ small groups of men stood talking at street corners des hommes discutaient par petits groupes au coin des rues;

∎ he was standing at the bar il était debout au comptoir;

∎ is there a chair I can stand on? y a-t-il une chaise sur laquelle je puisse monter?;

∎ they were standing a little way off ils se tenaient un peu à l'écart;

∎ excuse me, you're standing on my foot excusez-moi, vous me marchez sur le pied;

∎ American to stand in line faire la queue;

∎ School stand in the corner! au coin!;

∎ to stand upright or erect se tenir droit;

∎ he was so nervous he couldn't stand still il était si nerveux qu'il ne tenait pas en place;

∎ I stood perfectly still, hoping they wouldn't see me je me suis figé sur place en espérant qu'ils ne me verraient pas;

∎ stand still! ne bougez pas!, ne bougez plus!;

∎ stand with your feet apart écartez les pieds;

∎ the heron was standing on one leg le héron se tenait debout sur une patte;

∎ to stand on tiptoe se tenir sur la pointe des pieds;

∎ stand and deliver! la bourse ou la vie!;

∎ figurative to stand on one's own two feet se débrouiller tout seul;

∎ figurative he left the others standing (gen) il était de loin le meilleur; (in race) il a laissé les autres sur place

(c) (be upright → post, target etc) être debout;

∎ not a stone (of the building) was left standing le bâtiment était complètement détruit;

∎ the house is still standing la maison tient toujours debout;

∎ the aqueduct has stood for centuries l'aqueduc est là depuis des siècles;

∎ the wheat stood high les blés étaient hauts

(d) (be supported, be mounted) reposer;

∎ the coffin stood on trestles le cercueil reposait sur des tréteaux;

∎ the house stands on solid foundations la maison repose ou est bâtie sur des fondations solides;

∎ figurative this argument stands on three simple facts ce raisonnement repose sur trois simples faits

(e) (be located → building, tree, statue) se trouver; (→ clock, vase, lamp) être, être posé;

∎ the fort stands on a hill la forteresse se trouve en haut d'une colline;

∎ this is where the city gates once stood c'est ici qu'autrefois se dressaient les portes de la ville;

∎ the piano stood in the centre of the room le piano était au centre ou occupait le centre de la pièce;

∎ the bottles stood in rows of five les bouteilles étaient disposées en rangées de cinq;

∎ do you see the lorry standing next to my car? vous voyez le camion qui est à côté de ma voiture?;

∎ a wardrobe stood against one wall il y avait une armoire contre un mur

(f) (indicating current state of affairs, situation) être;

∎ how do things stand? où en est la situation?;

∎ how do we stand? (in work etc) où en sommes-nous?; (financially) où en sont nos comptes?;

∎ I'd like to know where I stand with you j'aimerais savoir où en sont les choses entre nous;

∎ I don't know where I stand j'ignore quelle est ma situation ou ma position;

∎ you never know how or where you stand with her on ne sait jamais sur quel pied danser avec elle;

∎ as things stand, as matters stand telles que les choses se présentent;

∎ he's dissatisfied with the contract as it stands il n'est pas satisfait du contrat tel qu'il a été rédigé;

∎ just print the text as it stands imprimez le texte tel quel;

∎ he stands accused of rape il est accusé de viol;

∎ she stands alone in advocating this approach elle est la seule à préconiser cette approche;

∎ I stand corrected je reconnais m'être trompé ou mon erreur;

∎ the doors stood wide open les portes étaient grandes ouvertes;

∎ I've got a taxi standing ready j'ai un taxi qui attend;

∎ the police are standing ready to intervene la police se tient prête à intervenir;

∎ the party stands united behind him le parti est uni derrière lui;

∎ no-one stands above the law personne n'est au-dessus des lois;

∎ to stand at (gauge, barometer) indiquer; (score) être de; (unemployment) avoir atteint;

∎ their turnover now stands at three million pounds leur chiffre d'affaires atteint désormais les trois millions de livres;

∎ the exchange rate stands at 5 francs to the dollar le taux de change est de 5 francs pour un dollar;

∎ we're standing right behind you nous sommes avec vous;

∎ with the union standing behind him avec le soutien du syndicat;

∎ nothing stood between her and victory rien ne pouvait désormais l'empêcher de gagner;

∎ it's the only thing standing between us and financial disaster c'est la seule chose qui nous empêche de sombrer dans un désastre financier;

∎ to stand in need of… avoir besoin de…;

∎ he stands in danger of losing his job il risque de perdre son emploi;

∎ I stood lost in admiration j'en suis resté béat d'admiration;

∎ to stand in sb's way bloquer le passage à qn;

∎ figurative don't stand in my way! n'essaie pas de m'en empêcher!;

∎ nothing stands in our way now maintenant, la voie est libre;

∎ if you want to leave school I'm not going to stand in your way si tu veux quitter l'école, je ne m'y opposerai pas;

∎ it's his lack of experience that stands in his way c'est son manque d'expérience qui le handicape;

∎ their foreign debt stands in the way of economic recovery leur dette extérieure constitue un obstacle à la reprise économique;

∎ her pride is the only thing standing in the way of their reconciliation son orgueil est le seul obstacle à leur réconciliation

(g) (remain) rester; (be left undisturbed → marinade, dough) reposer; (→ tea) infuser;

∎ the machines stood idle les machines étaient arrêtées;

∎ the houses stood empty awaiting demolition les maisons, vidées de leurs occupants, attendaient d'être démolies;

∎ time stood still le temps semblait s'être arrêté;

∎ the car has been standing in the garage for a year ça fait un an que la voiture n'a pas bougé du garage;

∎ I've decided to let my flight reservation stand j'ai décidé de ne pas changer ma réservation d'avion;

∎ let the mixture stand until the liquid is clear laissez reposer le mélange jusqu'à ce que le liquide se clarifie;

∎ the champion stands unbeaten le champion reste invaincu;

∎ his theory stood unchallenged for a decade pendant dix ans, personne n'a remis en cause sa théorie;

∎ the government will stand or fall on the outcome of this vote le maintien ou la chute du gouvernement dépend du résultat de ce vote;

∎ united we stand, divided we fall l'union fait la force

(h) (be valid, effective → offer, law) rester valable; (→ decision) rester inchangé;

∎ my invitation still stands vous êtes toujours invité;

∎ the verdict stands unless there's an appeal le jugement reste valable à moins que l'on ne fasse appel;

∎ even with this new plan, our objection still stands ce nouveau projet ne remet pas en cause notre objection première;

∎ the bet stands le pari tient;

∎ what you said last week, does that still stand? et ce que tu as dit la semaine dernière, ça tient toujours?

(i) (measure → person, tree) mesurer;

∎ she stands 5 feet in her stocking feet elle mesure moins de 1,50 m pieds nus;

∎ the building stands ten storeys high l'immeuble compte dix étages

(j) (rank) se classer, compter;

∎ this hotel stands among the best in the world cet hôtel figure parmi les meilleurs du monde;

∎ American she stands first/last in her class elle est la première/la dernière de sa classe;

∎ I know she stands high in your opinion je sais que tu as une très bonne opinion d'elle;

∎ for price and quality, it stands high on my list en ce qui concerne le prix et la qualité, je le range ou le compte parmi les meilleurs

(k) (on issue)

∎ how or where does he stand on the nuclear issue? quelle est sa position ou son point de vue sur la question du nucléaire?;

∎ you ought to tell them where you stand vous devriez leur faire part de votre position

(l) (be likely)

∎ to stand to lose risquer de perdre;

∎ to stand to win avoir des chances de gagner;

∎ they stand to make a huge profit on the deal ils ont des chances de faire un bénéfice énorme dans cette affaire;

∎ no one stands to gain from a quarrel like this personne n'a rien à gagner d'une telle querelle

(m) British (run in election) se présenter, être candidat;

∎ she stood for Waltham elle a été candidate à la circonscription de Waltham;

∎ will he stand for re-election? va-t-il se représenter aux élections?;

∎ she's standing as an independent elle se présente en tant que candidate indépendante

(n) American (stop) s'arrêter (pour un court instant);

∎ no standing (sign) arrêt interdit

(o) American (pay) payer la tournée;

∎ you're standing c'est ta tournée

➲ stand about, stand around intransitive verb

rester là;

∎ we stood about or around waiting for the flight announcement nous restions là à attendre que le vol soit annoncé;

∎ the prisoners stood about or around in small groups les prisonniers se tenaient par petits groupes;

∎ after Mass, the men stand about or around in the square après la messe, les hommes s'attardent sur la place;

∎ I can't afford to pay people to stand around all day doing nothing je n'ai pas les moyens de payer les gens à ne rien faire;

∎ I'm not just going to stand about waiting for you to make up your mind! je n'ai pas l'intention de rester là à attendre que tu te décides!

➲ stand aside intransitive verb

(move aside) s'écarter;

∎ stand aside, someone's fainted! écartez-vous, quelqu'un s'est évanoui!;

∎ he politely stood aside to let us pass il s'écarta ou s'effaça poliment pour nous laisser passer;

∎ figurative to stand aside in favour of sb (gen) laisser la voie libre à qn; Politics se désister en faveur de qn

➲ stand back intransitive verb

(a) (move back) reculer, s'écarter;

∎ stand back from the doors! écartez-vous des portes!;

∎ she stood back to look at herself in the mirror elle recula pour se regarder dans la glace;

∎ the painting is better if you stand back from it le tableau est mieux si vous prenez du recul

(b) (be set back) être en retrait ou à l'écart;

∎ the house stands back from the road la maison est en retrait (de la route)

(c) (take mental distance) prendre du recul;

∎ I need to stand back and take stock j'ai besoin de prendre du recul et de faire le point

➲ stand by

1 inseparable transitive verb

(a) (support → person) soutenir;

∎ I'll stand by you through thick and thin je te soutiendrai ou je resterai à tes côtés quoi qu'il arrive

(b) (adhere to → promise, word) tenir; (→ decision, offer) s'en tenir à;

∎ to stand by an agreement respecter un accord;

∎ I stand by what I said/my original analysis of the situation je m'en tiens à ce que j'ai dit/ma première analyse de la situation

2 intransitive verb

(a) (not intervene) rester là (sans rien faire ou sans intervenir);

∎ how could you just stand by and watch them mistreat that poor dog? comment as-tu pu rester là à les regarder maltraiter ce pauvre chien (sans intervenir)?;

∎ I stood by helplessly while they searched the room je restais là, impuissant, pendant qu'ils fouillaient la pièce

(b) (be ready → person) être ou se tenir prêt; (→ vehicle) être prêt; (→ army, embassy) être en état d'alerte;

∎ the police were standing by to disperse the crowd la police se tenait prête à disperser la foule;

∎ we have an oxygen machine standing by nous avons une machine à oxygène prête en cas d'urgence;

∎ stand by! attention!; Nautical paré!, attention!;

∎ Aviation stand by for takeoff préparez-vous pour le décollage;

∎ Radio stand by to receive prenez l'écoute;

∎ Military standing by for orders! à vos ordres!

➲ stand down

1 intransitive verb

(a) British Politics (withdraw) se désister; (resign) démissionner;

∎ will he stand down in favour of a younger candidate? va-t-il se désister en faveur d'un candidat plus jeune?

(b) (leave witness box) quitter la barre;

∎ you may stand down, Mr Simms vous pouvez quitter la barre, M. Simms

(c) Military (troops) être déconsigné (en fin d'alerte);

∎ stand down! (after drill) rompez (les rangs)!

2 separable transitive verb

(workers) licencier

➲ stand for inseparable transitive verb

(a) (represent) représenter;

∎ what does DNA stand for? que veut dire l'abréviation ADN?;

∎ the R stands for Ryan le R signifie Ryan;

∎ the dove stands for peace la colombe symbolise la paix;

∎ we want our name to stand for quality and efficiency nous voulons que notre nom soit synonyme de qualité et d'efficacité;

∎ she supports the values and ideas the party once stood for elle soutient les valeurs et les idées qui furent autrefois celles du parti;

∎ I detest everything that they stand for! je déteste tout ce qu'ils représentent!

(b) (tolerate) tolérer, supporter; (allow) permettre;

∎ I'm not going to stand for it! je ne le tolérerai ou permettrai pas!

➲ stand in intransitive verb

assurer le remplacement;

∎ to stand in for sb remplacer qn; Cinema doubler qn

➲ stand off

1 separable transitive verb

British (workers) mettre en chômage technique

2 inseparable transitive verb

Nautical (coast, island) croiser au large de;

∎ they have an aircraft carrier standing off Aden ils ont un porte-avions qui croise au large d'Aden

3 intransitive verb

(a) (move away) s'écarter

(b) Nautical (take up position) croiser; (sail away) mettre le cap au large

➲ stand out intransitive verb

(a) (protrude → vein) saillir; (→ ledge) faire saillie, avancer;

∎ the veins in his neck stood out les veines de son cou saillaient ou étaient gonflées

(b) (be clearly visible → colour, typeface) ressortir, se détacher; (→ in silhouette) se découper;

∎ the pink stands out against the green background le rose ressort ou se détache sur le fond vert;

∎ the masts stood out against the sky les mâts se découpaient ou se dessinaient contre le ciel;

∎ the name on the truck stood out clearly le nom sur le camion était bien visible;

∎ she stands out in a crowd on la remarque dans la foule;

∎ figurative I don't like to stand out in a crowd je n'aime pas me singulariser;

∎ this one book stands out from all his others ce livre-ci surclasse tous ses autres livres;

∎ there is no one issue which stands out as being more important than the others il n'y a pas une question qui soit plus importante que les autres;

∎ the qualities that stand out in his work les qualités marquantes de son œuvre;

∎ she stands out above all the rest elle surpasse ou surclasse tous les autres;

∎ the day stands out in my memory cette journée est marquée d'une pierre blanche dans ma mémoire;

∎ familiar that stands out a mile! (is very obvious) ça se voit comme le nez au milieu de la figure!;

∎ it really stands out that he's not a local ça se voit ou se remarque vraiment qu'il n'est pas d'ici

(c) (resist, hold out) tenir bon, tenir, résister;

∎ they won't be able to stand out for long ils ne pourront pas tenir ou résister longtemps;

∎ to stand out against (attack, enemy) résister à; (change, tax increase) s'opposer avec détermination à;

∎ to stand out for sth revendiquer qch;

∎ they are standing out for a pay increase ils revendiquent ou réclament une augmentation de salaire

➲ stand over

1 inseparable transitive verb

(watch over) surveiller;

∎ I can't work with someone standing over me je ne peux pas travailler quand quelqu'un regarde par-dessus mon épaule;

∎ she stood over him until he'd eaten every last bit elle ne l'a pas lâché avant qu'il ait mangé la dernière miette

2 separable transitive verb

British (postpone) remettre (à plus tard);

∎ I'd prefer to stand this discussion over until we have more information je préférerais remettre cette discussion jusqu'à ce que nous disposions de plus amples renseignements

3 intransitive verb

British être remis (à plus tard);

∎ we have two items standing over from the last meeting il nous reste deux points à régler depuis la dernière réunion

➲ stand to

1 separable transitive verb

Military mettre en état d'alerte

2 intransitive verb

Military se mettre en état d'alerte;

∎ stand to! à vos postes!

➲ stand together intransitive verb

être ou rester solidaire

➲ stand up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (set upright → chair, bottle) mettre debout;

∎ they stood the prisoner up against a tree ils ont adossé le prisonnier à un arbre;

∎ stand the ladder up against the wall mettez ou appuyez l'échelle contre le mur;

∎ to stand a child up (again) (re)mettre un enfant sur ses pieds

(b) familiar (fail to meet) poser un lapin à;

∎ I was stood up twice in a row on m'a posé un lapin deux fois de suite

2 intransitive verb

(a) (rise to one's feet) se lever, se mettre debout;

∎ she stood up to offer me her seat elle se leva pour m'offrir sa place;

∎ stand up! levez-vous!, debout!;

∎ figurative to stand up and be counted avoir le courage de ses opinions

(b) (be upright) être debout;

∎ I can't get the candle to stand up straight je n'arrive pas à faire tenir la bougie droite

(c) (last) tenir, résister;

∎ how is that repair job standing up? est-ce que cette réparation tient toujours?

(d) (be valid → argument, claim) être valable, tenir debout;

∎ his evidence won't stand up in court son témoignage ne sera pas valable en justice

➲ stand up for inseparable transitive verb

défendre;

∎ to stand up for oneself se défendre

➲ stand up to inseparable transitive verb

∎ to stand up to sth résister à qch;

∎ to stand up to sb tenir tête à ou faire face à qn;

∎ he's too weak to stand up to her il est trop faible pour lui tenir tête;

∎ she had a hard time standing up to their criticism ça ne lui a pas été facile de faire face à leurs critiques;

∎ it won't stand up to that sort of treatment ça ne résistera pas à ce genre de traitement;

∎ her hypothesis doesn't stand up to empirical testing son hypothèse ne résiste pas à la vérification expérimentale

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20 ♦ motion

♦ motion /ˈməʊʃn/
n.

1 [uc] moto; movimento; movenza; gesto: graceful motions, movenze aggraziate; The engine was put in motion, il motore è stato messo in moto (o è stato avviato)

2 [u] (fis.) moto: perpetual motion, moto perpetuo

3 (leg., polit.) mozione; proposta; istanza: to present (o to propose) a motion, presentare una mozione; to vote on a motion, votare una mozione; a motion of censure, una mozione di censura; a motion to adjourn, una proposta di rinvio; motion for a new trial, istanza di rinnovo del processo

4 (form.; = motion of the bowels) evacuazione dell'intestino; andata di corpo; ( anche) feci

● (cronot.) motion analysis, analisi dei movimenti □ ( cinema) motion capture, motion capture, cattura del movimento (animazione di un personaggio digitale sulla base dei movimenti di un attore reale) □ (cronot.) motion economy, economia dei movimenti □ (polit.) motion of no-confidence, mozione di sfiducia □ ( USA) motion picture, film; pellicola; spettacolo cinematografico □ ( USA) motion-picture camera, cinepresa □ ( USA) motion-picture projector, cineproiettore □ ( USA) motion-picture theatre, cinema; cinematografo; sala di proiezione □ (med.) motion sickness, chinetosi, cinetosi □ at one's own motion, di propria iniziativa; (leg.) d'ufficio □ (fam.) to go through the motions of doing st., fare qc. in modo meccanico ( senza entusiasmo o convinzione); fare finta di fare qc. □ ( cinema, ecc.) in slow motion, al rallentatore □ (leg.) on motion of the plaintiff's lawyer, su istanza del legale dell'attore.
(to) motion /ˈməʊʃn/
A v. t.

fare cenno a; fare segno a: I motioned him to go out, gli feci cenno d'uscire

B v. i.

far cenni; fare gesti

● to motion sb. aside, scostare q. a gesti □ to motion sb. away, far cenno a q. d'andarsene □ to motion sb. in, far cenno a q. d'entrare □ to motion sb. to a seat, far cenno a q. di sedersi.

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