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1 In His Steps
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2 passo
"pitch;Teilung;Steigung;passo"* * *m step( impronta) footprintdi libro passagegeography passa passo di lumaca at a snail's pacepasso falso false movepasso carrabile drivewayfare due passi go for a walk or a strollfig fare il primo passo take the first step* * *passo1 s.m.1 step; pace: alcuni passi più avanti, a few steps further; fare un passo avanti, indietro, to take a step forward, backward (anche fig.); il bambino mosse i primi passi, the baby took his first steps; fa solo pochi passi, he can only walk a few steps; ho udito alcuni passi in giardino, I heard a few steps in the garden; cambiare, perdere, rompere il passo, to change, to fall out of, to break step; dirigere, volgere i propri passi verso..., to turn one's steps towards...: diresse, volse i propri passi verso casa, he turned (his steps) homeward (s); i pali sono stati piantati a dieci passi uno dall'altro, the poles were planted ten paces apart; si diresse a passi lenti verso la porta, he walked at a slow pace towards the door // fare un passo falso, to stumble, (fig.) to make a false move // segnare il passo, to mark time (anche fig.) // essere a un passo dalla vittoria, to be one step from victory // passo passo, very slowly // passo a passo, step by step // un passo di valzer, a waltz step // a due passi da casa, within a stone's throw from home; la mia casa è qui a due passi, my house is only a short way away // a grandi passi, striding: camminava a grandi passi verso la scuola, he was striding to school; l'inverno s'avvicina a grandi passi, winter is coming on apace; allontanarsi a grandi passi, to stride away // a ogni passo, at every moment // andiamo a fare due, quattro passi, let's go for a little walk // è un passo che devo fare, it's something I must do // il matrimonio è un grande passo, marriage is a big step // non ha mosso un passo per aiutarci, he didn't lift a finger to help us // non so decidermi a questo passo, I can't make up my mind about this // questo è il primo passo verso l'indipendenza, this is the first step towards independence // essere, non essere al passo coi tempi, to be abreast of, to be behind the times // fare passi da gigante, to make great strides // fare il passo secondo la gamba, to cut one's coat according to one's cloth; fare il passo più lungo della gamba, to bite off more than one can chew // fare dei passi per ottenere qlco., to take steps to get sthg. // farò dei passi per farmi riconoscere i miei diritti, I'll take steps to have my rights recognized // tornare sui propri passi, to retrace one's steps (anche fig.)2 ( andatura) pace, step; ( modo di camminare) walk, gait: a passo d'uomo, di lumaca, at man's walking, snail's pace; ha un passo vacillante, he walks with an uncertain gait; lo riconosco sempre dal suo passo pesante, I always recognize him from his heavy tread; affrettare il passo, to quicken one's pace (o to hurry up); camminare di buon passo, to walk at a good (o brisk) pace; rallentare il passo, to slacken one's pace (o to slow down); tenere il passo, stare al passo di qlcu., to keep pace (o to keep up) with s.o. // (mil.) passo di carica, double: avanzare a passo di carica, to advance at the double // passo dell'oca, romano, goosestep // passo, trotto, galoppo del cavallo, pace, trot, gallop of a horse // al passo!, in step! // di questo passo sarai presto in miseria, at this rate you'll soon be ruined3 ( di danza) step4 ( orma) footprint; ( rumore) footstep, footfall: i suoi passi risaltavano nitidi nella neve, his footprints stood out clearly in the snow; udì dei passi sulle scale, he heard footsteps (o footfalls) on the stairs5 ( brano) passage: commentare un passo, to comment on a passage; leggere un passo della Bibbia, to read a passage from the Bible6 (geogr.) pass, (amer.) gap8 (tess.) shedpasso2 s.m.1 ( passaggio) passage: aprirsi il passo attraverso qlco., to make one's way through sthg.; dare, cedere il passo, to give way; ostruire il passo, to block the passage; permettere, proibire il passo a qlcu., to allow, to forbid entry to s.o. // uccelli di passo, migratory birds // (dir.) diritto, servitù di passo, right of way (o footway o footpath)3 (fig. letter.) difficult situation; hard task.* * *I ['passo] smfare due o quattro passi — to go for a short walk
fare un passo avanti/indietro anche fig — to take a step forward/back
2) (andatura) pace, Mil Danza step, (Equitazione) walkavere il passo lento — to walk slowly, be a slow walker
di buon passo — at a good o brisk pace
a passo d'uomo — at walking pace, Auto dead slow
di questo passo fig — at this rate
3) (brano) passage4) Cine gaugeII ['passo] smcedere il passo a qn — to give way to sbuccelli di passo — birds of passage, migratory birds
* * *I ['passo]sostantivo maschile1) (movimento) step, pacefare un passo avanti — to take a step forward, to step forward
fare dei -i avanti — fig. to make headway
muovere i primi -i — [ bambino] to toddle; fig. [ organizzazione] to be still in its infancy
2) (andatura) pace, treadcamminare di buon passo — to walk at a rattling o smart o cracking pace
camminare di pari passo — to walk at the same rate o pace; fig. to go hand in hand
andare al passo — mil. to march; equit. to walk
andare a passo d'uomo — [ veicolo] to drive dead slow
3) (rumore) footfall, step4) (orma) footstepseguire i -i di qcn. — to follow in sb.'s footsteps
tornare sui propri -i — to backtrack, to retrace one's steps, to turn back (anche fig.)
5) fig. (mossa)passo falso — slip, false step
fare il primo passo — to get to first base, to make the first move
7) (di danza) step, pas8) (brano) passage, bit, piece9) tecn. (di elica) pitch; (di dado, vite) thread10) cinem. gauge•••passo (dopo) passo — stage by stage, step by step
stare al passo coi tempi — to keep up with o abreast of the times
non essere al passo coi tempi — to be out of step with the times, to be behind the times
II ['passo]e via o avanti di questo passo and so on and so forth; di questo passo (continuando così) at this rate; fare due -i to stroll casually; andare a fare due -i — to go for o take a (short) walk
sostantivo maschile1) (passaggio) passage, wayaprirsi il passo tra la folla — to push o work one's way through the crowd
uccello di passo — migratory bird, bird of passage
2) geogr. (valico) col, pass•passo carrabile o carraio — driveway; (nella segnaletica) "keep clear, vehicle entrance"
* * *passo1/'passo/sostantivo m.1 (movimento) step, pace; fare un passo to take a step; fare un passo avanti to take a step forward, to step forward; fare dei -i avanti fig. to make headway; camminare a grandi -i to stride; muovere i primi -i [ bambino] to toddle; fig. [ organizzazione] to be still in its infancy2 (andatura) pace, tread; dare il passo to set the pace; camminare di buon passo to walk at a rattling o smart o cracking pace; allungare il passo to lengthen one's stride; rallentare il passo to slow down the pace; rompere il passo to break step; tenere il passo to keep up (the pace) (anche fig.); camminare di pari passo to walk at the same rate o pace; fig. to go hand in hand; andare al passo mil. to march; equit. to walk; andare a passo d'uomo [ veicolo] to drive dead slow3 (rumore) footfall, step; sentire dei -i to hear footsteps; avere il passo leggero to be light on one's feet4 (orma) footstep; seguire i -i di qcn. to follow in sb.'s footsteps; tornare sui propri -i to backtrack, to retrace one's steps, to turn back (anche fig.)5 fig. (mossa) passo falso slip, false step; fare il primo passo to get to first base, to make the first move6 (breve distanza) a due -i on the o one's doorstep; la stazione è a due -i da qui it's a short walk to the station; essere a un passo dalla vittoria to be two steps away from victory7 (di danza) step, pas8 (brano) passage, bit, piece10 cinem. gaugepasso (dopo) passo stage by stage, step by step; fare il grande passo to take the plunge; stare al passo coi tempi to keep up with o abreast of the times; non essere al passo coi tempi to be out of step with the times, to be behind the times; a passo di lumaca at a snail's pace; fare il passo più lungo della gamba to bite off more than one can chew; e via o avanti di questo passo and so on and so forth; di questo passo (continuando così) at this rate; fare due -i to stroll casually; andare a fare due -i to go for o take a (short) walk\passo dell'oca goose-step.————————passo2/'passo/sostantivo m.1 (passaggio) passage, way; aprirsi il passo tra la folla to push o work one's way through the crowd; uccello di passo migratory bird, bird of passage2 geogr. (valico) col, passpasso carrabile o carraio driveway; (nella segnaletica) "keep clear, vehicle entrance". -
3 desandar
v.1 to go back over (camino).2 to retrace, to tread back, to backtrack, to go back over.* * *1 to go back over, retrace\desandar lo andado to retrace one's steps* * *VTdesandar lo andado, desandar el camino — to retrace one's steps
* * *verbo transitivodesandar lo andado — to go back to square one
* * *= retrace.Ex. This trek provides an opportunity to authentically retrace part of his route of exploration.----* desandar lo andado = go back to + square one, go back on + Posesivo + steps, retrace + Posesivo + footsteps, retrace + Posesivo + steps.* desandar los pasos de = retrace + Posesivo + footsteps, retrace + Posesivo + steps.* * *verbo transitivodesandar lo andado — to go back to square one
* * *= retrace.Ex: This trek provides an opportunity to authentically retrace part of his route of exploration.
* desandar lo andado = go back to + square one, go back on + Posesivo + steps, retrace + Posesivo + footsteps, retrace + Posesivo + steps.* desandar los pasos de = retrace + Posesivo + footsteps, retrace + Posesivo + steps.* * *vttuvo que desandar el camino recorrido he had to retrace his steps o go back the way he'd comedesandar lo andado to go back to square one* * *desandar vt[camino] to go back over;tuve que desandar 2 kilómetros I had to go back 2 kilometres;desandar lo andado to retrace one's steps;Fig to go back to square one* * *v/t:desandar el camino retrace one’s steps;desandar lo andado fig go back to square one* * *desandar {6} vt: to go back, to return to the starting point -
4 פסיעה
פְּסִיעָהf. (פָּסַע) step, walk. Ber.6b, a. fr. פ׳ גסה, v. גַּס III. Gen. R. s. 39 ליתן שכר על כל פ׳ ופ׳ to reward him for every step. Koh. R. to VII, 2 ‘and the living shall take it to heart (ib.) זה חי העולמים … על כל פ׳ ופ׳וכ׳ that means the Everliving who rewards man for every step he takes for deeds of charity. Pesik. R. s. 33 (ref. to Is. 51:14) מן אדם שהוא ממהר בפְסִיעָתוֹ בשביל להיפתחוכ׳ art thou afraid of man who hastens his step to have an opening … and runs with hasty step, that he may not miss his bread?; Yalk. Is. 336; a. fr.Pl. פְּסִיעוֹת. Yoma 53b המתפלל צריך שיפסיע שלש פ׳ לאחוריווכ׳ he who is in prayer (when a person enters), must pass three steps backward (when he ends his prayer), and then turn around to salute. Ib. דפסעי להו שלש פ׳ בכריעה אחת they made the three steps back ward with one bow. Snh.22a (he who loses his wife). פְּסִיעוֹתָיו מתקצרות has his steps shortened (his energies broken, with ref. to Job 18:7). Sabb.63b שהיו פְסִיעוֹתֵיהֶם גסות who used to make wide steps. Num. R. s. 4; a. fr. -
5 פְּסִיעָה
פְּסִיעָהf. (פָּסַע) step, walk. Ber.6b, a. fr. פ׳ גסה, v. גַּס III. Gen. R. s. 39 ליתן שכר על כל פ׳ ופ׳ to reward him for every step. Koh. R. to VII, 2 ‘and the living shall take it to heart (ib.) זה חי העולמים … על כל פ׳ ופ׳וכ׳ that means the Everliving who rewards man for every step he takes for deeds of charity. Pesik. R. s. 33 (ref. to Is. 51:14) מן אדם שהוא ממהר בפְסִיעָתוֹ בשביל להיפתחוכ׳ art thou afraid of man who hastens his step to have an opening … and runs with hasty step, that he may not miss his bread?; Yalk. Is. 336; a. fr.Pl. פְּסִיעוֹת. Yoma 53b המתפלל צריך שיפסיע שלש פ׳ לאחוריווכ׳ he who is in prayer (when a person enters), must pass three steps backward (when he ends his prayer), and then turn around to salute. Ib. דפסעי להו שלש פ׳ בכריעה אחת they made the three steps back ward with one bow. Snh.22a (he who loses his wife). פְּסִיעוֹתָיו מתקצרות has his steps shortened (his energies broken, with ref. to Job 18:7). Sabb.63b שהיו פְסִיעוֹתֵיהֶם גסות who used to make wide steps. Num. R. s. 4; a. fr. -
6 dirigere
directazienda run, manageorchestra conduct* * *dirigere v.tr.1 ( volgere in una data direzione) to turn, to direct: diresse i passi verso casa, he turned (o directed) his steps towards home; diresse lo sguardo alla finestra, he turned his eyes towards the window; dirigere la mira contro qlcu., to aim at s.o.; diresse la nave verso il porto, he steered (o directed) the ship towards the harbour; diresse l'auto contro di lui, he steered (o drove) the car straight towards him; dirigere gli sforzi a, to direct one's efforts to (o towards)2 ( rivolgere) to address; to direct: il presidente diresse parole di benvenuto ai congressisti, the president addressed a welcome to those attending the conference; dirigere un'accusa a, to direct an accusation at3 ( amministrare) to manage, to run*; ( essere responsabile) to be in charge of (sthg.); ( giornali) to edit: dirigeva la ditta, la società con molta abilità, he ran the firm very ably; dirigeva la scuola da vent'anni quando lo conobbi, he had been headmaster of the school for twenty years when I met him; il giornale è diretto da una persona molto competente, the newspaper is edited by a very competent person; chi dirige l'ufficio acquisti?, who is in charge of the purchasing office?4 ( sovrintendere) to supervise, to superintend, to direct: non c'era nessuno a dirigere i lavori, there was nobody to supervise (o to direct) the works // dirigere il traffico, to direct the traffic5 ( un'orchestra) to conduct.◘ dirigersi v.rifl. to make* for (s.o., sthg.), to head for (s.o., sthg.): si diresse verso la porta, he made for the door; l'imbarcazione si diresse verso il porto, the boat steered toward (o headed for) the harbour; si diresse verso suo padre, he walked towards his father; si diresse verso il villaggio, he made for the village.* * *1. [di'ridʒere]vb irreg vt1) (condurre) to run, (ditta) to manage, (giornale) to edit, (partito, inchiesta) to lead, (operazioni, traffico) to direct, (orchestra) to conduct2)dirigere verso o contro — to point atdirigere contro — (critiche) to direct at, aim at
dirigere l'attenzione su qc/qn — to turn one's attention to sth/sb
3) (pacco, lettera) to address2. vr (dirigersi)dirigersi a o verso — (luogo) to make one's way towards, make o head for
dirigersi verso — (persona) to come/go towards
l'aereo si dirigeva a nord — the plane was on its way o flying north
si diresse a o verso casa — he headed home, he set off home
* * *[di'ridʒere] 1.verbo transitivo1) (essere a capo di) to direct, to head [ compagnia]; to run* [hotel, scuola]; to edit [giornale, rivista]; to control, to supervise [operazione, progetto]2) (regolare)dirigere il traffico — to direct the traffic, to be on traffic duty
3) (orientare, volgere) to head, to point [ veicolo] ( verso towards); to direct [luce, sguardo, sforzo, attenzione] ( verso to, towards)4) mus. to conduct [orchestra, concerto]5) cinem. teatr. to direct [attore, film, opera teatrale]2.verbo pronominale dirigersi- rsi verso — to head for, to make for o towards, to make one's way towards
-rsi verso sud, nord — to head south, north
* * *dirigere/di'ridʒere/ [38]1 (essere a capo di) to direct, to head [ compagnia]; to run* [hotel, scuola]; to edit [giornale, rivista]; to control, to supervise [operazione, progetto]2 (regolare) dirigere il traffico to direct the traffic, to be on traffic duty3 (orientare, volgere) to head, to point [ veicolo] ( verso towards); to direct [luce, sguardo, sforzo, attenzione] ( verso to, towards); dirigere i propri passi verso to turn one's steps towards4 mus. to conduct [orchestra, concerto]5 cinem. teatr. to direct [attore, film, opera teatrale]II dirigersi verbo pronominale- rsi verso to head for, to make for o towards, to make one's way towards; -rsi verso sud, nord to head south, north. -
7 П-657
НАПРАВЛЯТЬ/НАПРАВИТЬ ПУТЬ (СТОПЫ obs, lit, ШАГИ obs) куда, к кому-чему VP subj: human to move in the direction of (some place, s.o. 's home, or some person)X направляет свой путь в место Z = X directs his steps toward ZX makes ( wends) his way toward Z X is headed for ZX направляет свой путь к Y-y = X directs his steps toward YX makes (wends) his way toward Y X goes up to Y.Наконец Козелков явился весь радостный и словно даже светящийся. Он прямо направил стопы к баронессе... (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). Kozelkov arrived at last, looking almost radiant with happiness. He went straight up to the baroness. (2a) -
8 направить путь
[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to move in the direction of (some place, s.o.'s home, or some person):- X goes up to Y.♦ Наконец Козелков явился весь радостный и словно даже светящийся. Он прямо направил стопы к баронессе... (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). Kozelkov arrived at last, looking almost radiant with happiness. He went straight up to the baroness. (2a)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > направить путь
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9 направить стопы
[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to move in the direction of (some place, s.o.'s home, or some person):- X goes up to Y.♦ Наконец Козелков явился весь радостный и словно даже светящийся. Он прямо направил стопы к баронессе... (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). Kozelkov arrived at last, looking almost radiant with happiness. He went straight up to the baroness. (2a)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > направить стопы
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10 направить шаги
[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to move in the direction of (some place, s.o.'s home, or some person):- X goes up to Y.♦ Наконец Козелков явился весь радостный и словно даже светящийся. Он прямо направил стопы к баронессе... (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). Kozelkov arrived at last, looking almost radiant with happiness. He went straight up to the baroness. (2a)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > направить шаги
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11 направлять путь
[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to move in the direction of (some place, s.o.'s home, or some person):- X goes up to Y.♦ Наконец Козелков явился весь радостный и словно даже светящийся. Он прямо направил стопы к баронессе... (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). Kozelkov arrived at last, looking almost radiant with happiness. He went straight up to the baroness. (2a)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > направлять путь
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12 направлять стопы
[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to move in the direction of (some place, s.o.'s home, or some person):- X goes up to Y.♦ Наконец Козелков явился весь радостный и словно даже светящийся. Он прямо направил стопы к баронессе... (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). Kozelkov arrived at last, looking almost radiant with happiness. He went straight up to the baroness. (2a)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > направлять стопы
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13 направлять шаги
[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to move in the direction of (some place, s.o.'s home, or some person):- X goes up to Y.♦ Наконец Козелков явился весь радостный и словно даже светящийся. Он прямо направил стопы к баронессе... (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). Kozelkov arrived at last, looking almost radiant with happiness. He went straight up to the baroness. (2a)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > направлять шаги
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14 ספר את צעדיו
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15 beflügeln
v/t (jemanden) spur on, inspire; (Phantasie) fire; lit. give wing to; jemandes Schritte beflügeln quicken s.o.’s pace; lit. lend wings to s.o.’s feet; das Lob beflügelte ihn zu noch besseren Leistungen the praise spurred him on to do even better* * *be|flü|geln [bə'flyːgln] ptp beflügeltvt (geh)to inspire, to firedie Angst beflügelte seine Schritte (liter) — fear winged his steps (liter)
der Gedanke an Erfolg beflügelte ihn — the thought of success spurred him on
* * *be·flü·geln *vt (geh)1. (anregen)▪ jdn/etw \beflügeln to inspire sb/sthdas Lob hatte sie beflügelt the praise had spurred her ondie Fantasie \beflügeln to fire the imagination▪ jdn \beflügeln, etw zu tun to inspire sb to do sth2. (schneller werden lassen)▪ etw beflügelt jdn sth spurs sb onAngst/Hoffnung beflügelte seine Schritte fear/hope spurred him on [or winged his steps]* * *transitives Verb (geh.)jemanden beflügeln — inspire somebody; <success, praise> spur somebody on, inspire somebody
* * *jemandes Schritte beflügeln quicken sb’s pace; liter lend wings to sb’s feet;das Lob beflügelte ihn zu noch besseren Leistungen the praise spurred him on to do even better* * *transitives Verb (geh.)jemanden beflügeln — inspire somebody; <success, praise> spur somebody on, inspire somebody
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16 عاد
عَادَ \ come back: to return. return: to go back; come back; arrive back: She returned home by a different road. She returned at midnight. visit: to go to see a person or place: He visits his parents every Saturday. Let’s visit Brighton for a few days. \ عَادَ \ reverse: to go (or cause to go) backwards: He reversed (his car) out of the gate. \ See Also أعادَ إلى الخلف \ عَادَ \ revert: to go back (to a former condition or subject): The garden had long been uncared for, and was reverting to the wild. \ See Also رَجَعَ، ارْتَدّ إلى ما كان عَلَيْه \ عَادَ (بخطواته أو ذاكرته) إلى الوراء \ retrace: to go back over (a journey, by returning; past events, by thinking about them): He retraced his steps, in search of his keys. \ عَادَ إلى \ belong: (with to) to be owned by: This dog belongs to me.. resume: to take again (one’s seat, one’s position, etc.) after a pause: He stood up to ask a question, and then resumed his chair. \ عَادَ إلى المَوْضِع الأَصْلِي \ back: in or to a former position: Is your wife back from the shops? Go back to your seat. \ عَادَ بالنَّفع \ pay: to produce gain; be worth doing (after comparing the good points with the bad ones): This shop does not pay. It pays to keep your workers content. Crime does not pay. \ عَادَ به الفكر إلى \ think: (with of or about) to have in mind: We often think of home when we are abroad. -
17 encaminar
v.1 to direct (persona, pasos).estar encaminado a hacer algo to be aimed at doing something (medidas, actividades)2 to lead, to guide, to show the way, to put on the right road.* * *1 (guiar, orientar) to direct, guide, set on the right road, put on the right road1 (dirigirse) to head (a, for) ( hacia, towards)\encaminar esfuerzos a to concentrate one's efforts onestar bien encaminado,-a to be on the right trackestar encaminado,-a hacia... to be heading for..., be set for...* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=orientar) [+ plan, esfuerzo] to direct; [+ alumno, hijo] to guide, directel proyecto está encaminado a ayudarles — the plan is designed to help them, the plan is aimed at helping them
aquel maestro lo encaminó en sus estudios — that teacher guided o directed him in his studies
2) (=dirigir) to directencaminó sus pasos hacia el monasterio — liter he turned his steps towards the monastery liter
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <intereses/esfuerzos> to direct, channelencaminaron sus esfuerzos a... — they channeled their efforts into...
b) <estudiante/niño> to point... in the right direction2.encaminarse v pron (liter)a) persona ( dirigirse a) to head for/toward(s) something; ( emprender el camino) to set off for/toward(s) somethingb) esfuerzos to be aimed at something, be directed toward(s) something* * *----* encaminado hacia = set on.* encaminar a Alguien = set + Nombre + on course.* encaminarse a = head for, head off for/to.* encaminarse hacia = be on + Posesivo + way to, be heading towards, head for.* encaminarse hacia el oeste = push + westward(s).* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <intereses/esfuerzos> to direct, channelencaminaron sus esfuerzos a... — they channeled their efforts into...
b) <estudiante/niño> to point... in the right direction2.encaminarse v pron (liter)a) persona ( dirigirse a) to head for/toward(s) something; ( emprender el camino) to set off for/toward(s) somethingb) esfuerzos to be aimed at something, be directed toward(s) something* * ** encaminado hacia = set on.* encaminar a Alguien = set + Nombre + on course.* encaminarse a = head for, head off for/to.* encaminarse hacia = be on + Posesivo + way to, be heading towards, head for.* encaminarse hacia el oeste = push + westward(s).* * *encaminar [A1 ]vt1 ‹intereses/esfuerzos› to direct, channelencaminaron todos sus esfuerzos a la búsqueda de supervivientes they channeled all of their efforts into the search for survivorsdebemos encaminar nuestros pasos hacia otras metas we must aim toward(s) o pursue other goalsun proyecto hacia el cual ha encaminado todas sus ilusiones a project he has set his sights on2 ‹estudiante/niño› to point … in the right direction( liter)1 (hacia un lugar) encaminarse HACIA algo to head FOR/ TOWARD(S) sth, set off FOR/ TOWARD(S) sth2 «esfuerzos/capacidad»: encaminarse HACIA algo; to be aimed AT sth, be directed TOWARD(S) sthsus esfuerzos se encaminan hacia la posibilidad de … their efforts are aimed at o directed toward(s) the possibility of …encaminarse A + INF to be directed TOWARD(S) -ING, be aimed AT -INGla investigación se encamina a encontrar una vacuna the research is directed toward(s) o aimed at finding a vaccine* * *
encaminar ( conjugate encaminar) verbo transitivo
b) ‹estudiante/niño› to point … in the right direction
encaminarse verbo pronominal (liter) encaminarse hacia algo
( emprender el camino) to set off for/toward(s) sthb) [ esfuerzos] to be aimed at sth, be directed toward(s) sth
encaminar verbo transitivo to direct
' encaminar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dirigir
- orientar
* * *♦ vt1. [dirigir] [persona] to direct, to guide;[esfuerzos, intereses, estudios] to direct, to channel;encaminaron sus pasos hacia el castillo they made for the castle;por esa senda vas mal encaminado you're going the wrong way if you take that path;sigue preguntando, que vas bien encaminado keep asking, you're on the right track;encaminó todos sus esfuerzos a lograr la paz he directed o channelled all his efforts towards achieving peace;han encaminado muy bien las negociaciones the negotiations have been well-conducted;supo encaminar su carrera deportiva she made the right choices in her sporting career;la tesis va bien/mal encaminada the thesis is going well/badly2. [medidas, leyes, actividades] to aim;estar encaminado a hacer algo [medidas, actividades] to be aimed at doing sth;esta emisora está encaminada a un público más joven this radio station is aimed at a younger audience;investigaciones encaminadas a esclarecer los hechos investigations aimed at clarifying the facts* * *v/t direct* * *encaminar vt1) : to direct, to channel2) : to head in the right direction -
18 rifare
do again( rinnovare) do upstanza tidy (up)letto make* * *rifare v.tr.1 to do* again, to redo*; to make* again, to remake*: bello quel passo di danza, rifallo!, that dance step is fine, do it again!; è tutto da rifare, the whole thing must be redone (o done again); non ho ancora rifatto il mio letto, I have not yet made my bed // rifare un esame, to take an exam (ination) again2 ( ricostruire) to rebuild*: l'antica chiesa fu rifatta nel XVIII secolo, the ancient church was rebuilt in the 18th century3 ( rieleggere) to re-elect: rifare qlcu. presidente, to re-elect s.o. president (o chairman)4 ( ripercorrere) to retrace: ha dovuto rifare la strada fino al semaforo, he had to retrace his steps as far as the traffic-lights6 ( imitare) to imitate, to ape: rifare i gesti, le mosse di qlcu., to ape (o to imitate) s.o.'s gestures, movements7 ( imitare fraudolentemente) to forge: rifare la firma di qlcu., to forge s.o.'s signature8 ( indennizzare) to indemnify, to reimburse: rifare qlcu. di un danno, to indemnify s.o. for damages; ti rifarò delle spese, I'll refund (o reimburse) you.◘ rifarsi v.rifl. o intr.pron.1 to make* up (for); to make* good (sthg.): voleva rifare del denaro perduto, he wanted to make up for (o he wanted to recover) the money he had lost; rifare del tempo perduto, to make up for lost time; dopo che fece bancarotta ci mise tre anni a rifare, after he went bankrupt he took three years to get on his feet again; ho continuato a giocare perché speravo di rifarmi, I went on playing, because I was hoping to make good my losses; non so neppure se mi rifarò delle spese, I don't even know if I'll recoup (o cover o clear) my expenses2 ( ritornare, ridiventare) to become* again: il tempo si è rifatto bello, the weather has become fine again // dopo una settimana si è rifatto vivo, after a week he showed (o turned) up again3 ( vendicarsi) to get* even (with s.o.); to revenge oneself: egli voleva rifare su di loro dei torti ricevuti, he wanted to get even with them (o to revenge himself on them) for the wrongs he had received4 ( risalire) to go* back to (sthg.); ( attingere) to draw* on (sthg.): per ritrovarne le tracce dobbiamo rifarci a epoche preistoriche, to find traces of it we have to go back to prehistoric times; rifare all'esperienza passata, to draw on previous experience5 ( richiamare) to follow: qui l'autore si rifà a un metodo classico, here the author is following a classical method6 ( con chirurgia estetica): rifare il seno, to have one's breasts redone, to have plastic surgery on one's breasts; è tutta rifatta, (spreg.) it's all plastic (surgery).* * *1. [ri'fare]vb irreg vtstai tranquillo, non lo rifarà — don't worry, she won't do it again
rifarsi la bocca — (anche), fig to take away a bad taste
rifarsi una vita — to make a new life for o.s.
2. vip (rifarsi)1)rifarsi vivo — to re-appear, turn up again
2) (ricuperare)rifarsi di — (perdita, spesa) to recover from
rifarsi di qc su qn — (vendicarsi) to get one's own back on sb for sth, get even with sb for sth
3) (riferirsi)rifarsi a — (periodo, fenomeno storico) to go back to, (stile, autore) to follow
* * *[ri'fare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (fare di nuovo) to do* [sth.] again, to redo* [esercizio, calcolo, lavoro]; to remake* [letto, vestito, film]2) (risistemare) to redo* [pavimento, grondaia]; to resurface [ strada]farsi rifare il naso, il seno — to have a nose job, breast job
3) (imitare) to imitate2.verbo pronominale rifarsi1) (recuperare)-rsi del tempo, sonno perduto — to make up for lost time, sleep
2) (riferirsi) to relate (a to)3) (rivalersi)-rsi su qcn. — to take it out on sb.
4) colloq. (con chirurgia plastica)-rsi il naso, seno — to have a nose job, breast job
••••-rsi gli occhi con qcs. — to feast one's eyes on sth.
Note:v. la voce 1.fare* * *rifare/ri'fare/ [8]v. la voce 1. fare.1 (fare di nuovo) to do* [sth.] again, to redo* [esercizio, calcolo, lavoro]; to remake* [letto, vestito, film]; rifare la valigia to repack one's suitcase; rifare gli stessi errori to make the same mistakes again; rifare la stessa strada to go back the same way; rifare un numero di telefono to redial a phone number; si doveva rifare tutto da capo it all had to be done all over again2 (risistemare) to redo* [pavimento, grondaia]; to resurface [ strada]; rifare i tacchi delle scarpe to reheel the shoes; farsi rifare il naso, il seno to have a nose job, breast job3 (imitare) to imitateII rifarsi verbo pronominale1 (recuperare) -rsi del tempo, sonno perduto to make up for lost time, sleep2 (riferirsi) to relate (a to)-rsi gli occhi con qcs. to feast one's eyes on sth.; - rsi una vita to start a new life. -
19 aztarna
iz. [from hatz + ?]1. ( zantzua) sign, indication; Jainkoak Salomoni hitz horiek esan eta berehala hasi ziren bete zirelako \aztarnak immediately after God said those words to Solomon there began to be signs that they would be fulfilleda. ( arrastoa) trace, vestige; haren urrats eta aztarnei jarraituz following his steps and tracks | {following || dogging} his tracks; zer izan ziren \aztarnarik ere utzi gabe without leaving behind any trace of what they were; etxetik ez da \aztarnarik gelditzen there was no trace of the house left; hemen zegoen jauregitik ez da \aztarnarik gelditu not a trace of the palace that was here is to be seen |there' s not a trace left of the palace that stood here; \aztarnaak atera to investigateb. ( animaliak) trackc. ( gizakiek utzitakoa) footprint, trackd. ( lapurrak, hiltzaileak utzitakoa) clue, piece of evidencee. \aztarna arkeologikoak archaeological remainsf. (irud.) hori esan dizunak hemengo gorabeheren \aztarnarik ez daki the one that told you that doesn' t have clue about the problems here3. (Biol.) rudiment, vestige4. Inform. trace -
20 figo
fīgo, xi, xum, 3 (archaic part. perf. ficta, Lucr. 3, 4; Varr. R. R. 3, 7, 4), v. a. [Gr. sphing-ô, to bind fast; sphigmos, phimos, muzzle; cf. fīlum, for figlum. Curt. Gr. Etym. p. 186; Germ. dick. dicht; Engl. thick. etc., Corss. Krit. Nachtr. p. 233], to fix, fasten, drive or thrust in, attach, affix (class.; cf.: pango, configo, defigo).I.Lit., constr. aliquid, aliquid in with abl. ( poet. also in with acc., or aliquid with abl. only):B.imbrices medias clavulis,
Cato, R. R. 21, 3:palum in parietem,
Plaut. Mil. 4, 4, 4:mucrones in cive an in hoste,
Cic. Phil. 14, 3, 6:tabulam decreti Caesaris aut beneficii,
to post up, id. ib. 1, 1, 3; cf. id. ib. 12, 5 fin.:Antonius accepta grandi pecunia fixit legem a dictatore comitiis latam,
i. e. posted it up as having been carried, id. Att. 14, 12, 1; cf.:adsentiri, ne qua tabula ullius decreti Caesaris figeretur,
id. Phil. 1, 1, 3:fixit leges pretio atque refixit,
Verg. A. 6, 622:quique aera legum vetustate delapsa, noscerent figerentque,
Tac. H. 4, 40:nec verba minacia aere fixo legebantur,
Ov. M. 1, 91:quam damnatis crucem servis fixeras,
hadst fixed in the ground, erected, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 6, § 12:feraces plantas humo,
to plant, set, Verg. G. 4, 115:clavos verticibus,
Hor. C. 3, 24, 5:cuneos,
Plin. 17, 14, 24, § 109 (dub.):veribus trementia (frusta),
to fix on spits, Verg. A. 1, 212:spicula pectore,
Prop. 2, 13, 2 (3, 4, 2 M.);for which: harundo in vertice fixa,
Hor. S. 1, 8, 7:cristas vertice,
Verg. A. 10, 701:fumantes taedas sub pectore,
id. ib. 7, 457:notas in collo dente,
to impress, Tib. 1, 8, 38:virus in venas per vulnera,
injects, Cic. Arat. 432: vestigia, plants his steps, i. e. moves on, Verg. A. 6, 159:arma quae fixa in parietibus fuerant,
fastened up, hung up, Cic. Div. 1, 34, 74; cf.:scuta sublime fixa,
id. ib. 2, 31, 67:arma ad postem Herculis,
Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 5:arma thalamo,
Verg. A. 4, 495:arma Troïa hic,
id. ib. 1, 248:clipeum postibus,
id. ib. 3, 287:dona Laurenti Divo,
id. ib. 12, 768: ID AES AD STATVAM LORICATAM DIVI IVLII, S. C. ap. Plin. Ep. 8, 6, 13:qui spolia ex hoste fixa domi haberent,
Liv. 23, 23, 6; 38, 43, 11:navalem coronam fastigio Palatinae domus,
Suet. Claud. 17:luteum opus celsā sub trabe (hirundo),
Ov. F. 1, 158: ipse summis saxis fixus asperis, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 44, 107, and id. Pis. 19, 43 (Trag. v. 413 ed. Vahl.):aliquem cruci,
nail, Quint. 7, 1, 30; Suet. Dom. 10:corpus lacerum in crucem (al. cruce),
Just. 21, 4 fin.:figit in virgine vultus,
fixes, Verg. A. 12, 70:oculos solo,
id. ib. 1, 482:oculos in terram,
Sen. Ep. 11: in poet. transf.:oculos horrenda in virgine fixus,
Verg. A. 11, 507 (cf.:defixus lumina vultu,
id. ib. 6, 156; Tac. A. 3, 1):Caesar in silentium fixus,
Tac. A. 6, 50 (56):obstipo capite et figentes lumine terram,
Pers. 3, 80:foribus miser oscula figit,
kisses, Lucr. 4, 1179:oscula dulcia,
Verg. A. 1, 687:sedem Cumis,
to fix his abode, Juv. 3, 2:domos,
Tac. A. 13, 54.—Transf., to fix by piercing through, to transfix, pierce (cf. configo, II.):II.hunc intorto figit telo,
Verg. A. 10, 382:hunc jaculo acuto,
Ov. M. 10, 131: hostes telis, Auct. B. Alex. 30 fin.:fixisse puellas gestit (Cupido),
Tib. 2, 1, 71:cervos,
Verg. E. 2, 29:dammas,
id. G. 1, 308; id. A. 5, 515; Sil. 1, 305:cutem (clavi),
Sen. Prov. 3:olli per galeam fixo stetit hasta cerebro,
Verg. A. 12, 537:aprum,
Juv. 1, 23:figar a sagitta,
Ov. H. 16, 278:vulnus,
to inflict, Mart. 1, 61, 4.Trop.A. 1.With in and abl.: ego omnia mea studia, omnem operam, curam, industriam, cogitationem, [p. 749] mentem denique omnem in Milonis consulatu fixi et locavi, Cic. Fam. 2, 6, 3.—2.With in and acc. (rare):3.fixus in silentium,
Tac. A. 6, 50.—In other constructions:B.beneficium, quemadmodum dicitur, trabali clavo,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 21, § 53:nostras intra te fige querelas,
Juv. 9, 94:penitus hoc se malum fixit,
Sen. Tranq. 15:nequitiae fige modum tuae,
Hor. C. 3, 15, 2. —(Acc. to I. B.) Of speech, to sting; taunt, rally a person:A.aliquem maledictis,
Cic. N. D. 1, 34, 93:adversarios,
id. Or. 26, 89.—Hence, fixus, a, um, P. a., fixed, fast, immovable.Lit. (very rare):B.illud maneat et fixum sit,
Cic. Rab. Post. 9, 25:inque tuis nunc Fixa pedum pono pressis vestigia signis,
i. e. firmly fixed in, Lucr. 3, 4; cf.in the foll.: astra,
the fixed stars, Manil. 2, 35; so,flammae,
Ov. Tr. 4, 3, 15.— Far more freq.,Trop.:vestigia (integritatis) non pressa leviter, sed fixa ad memoriam illius provinciae sempiternam,
Cic. Sest. 5, 13:non ita fixum, ut convelli non liceret,
id. Clu. 45, 126: fixum et statutum, id. Mur., 30, 62; cf.:consilium fixum,
id. Att. 6, 14, 2:animo fixum immotumque sedere, ne, etc.,
Verg. A, 4, 15: fixum est, with a subj.-clause, it is fixed, determined, Sil. 2, 364; 3, 114:decretum stabile, fixum, ratum,
Cic. Ac. 2, 9, 27; cf.:ratum, fixum, firmum,
permanent, id. ib. 2, 46, 141:illud fixum in animis vestris tenetote,
fixed, impressed, id. Balb. 28, 64: quae perpetuo animo meo fixa manebunt, Lepid. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 34, 3.— Adv.: fixe, fixedly (late Lat.):ubi tenacius habitabit et fixius,
Aug. Ep. 6 fin.
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