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1 comba

f.

1 skipping (game). (peninsular Spanish)

jugar a la comba to skip (British), to jump rope (United States)

2 skipping rope (British), jump rope (United States) (rope).

3 bend, convexity, camber.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: combar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: combar.

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comba

► nombre femenino

1 (de cuerda, cable) bend, curve

2 (de viga, pared) sag, bulge

3 (de carretera) camber

4 (cuerda) skipping rope

5 (juego) skipping

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FRASEOLOGÍA

no perder comba familiar not to miss a chance

saltar a la comba to skip, US skip rope

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SF

1) (=curvatura) bend; [en viga] warp, sag

2) (=cuerda) skipping rope, jump rope (EEUU)

saltar a la comba — to skip, jump rope (EEUU)

dar a la comba — to turn the skipping rope

3) (=juego) skipping, jumping rope (EEUU)

4)

- no pierde comba

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femenino

1) (de viga, cable) sag; ( de pared) bulge

2) (Esp) (Jueg) jump rope (AmE), skipping rope (BrE)

saltar la comba — to jump rope (AmE), to skip (BrE)

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= skipping rope, skip rope, jump rope.

Ex. The skipping rope seemed so long and heavy, and after a few skips, I was ready to drop dead.

Ex. Skip ropes are one of the most popular products used in physical education classes as it motivates mass participation.

Ex. Jump ropes hurt if you make a mistake and you whip yourself, so start out slow!.

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* saltar la comba = skip + rope.

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femenino

1) (de viga, cable) sag; ( de pared) bulge

2) (Esp) (Jueg) jump rope (AmE), skipping rope (BrE)

saltar la comba — to jump rope (AmE), to skip (BrE)

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= skipping rope, skip rope, jump rope.

Ex: The skipping rope seemed so long and heavy, and after a few skips, I was ready to drop dead.

Ex: Skip ropes are one of the most popular products used in physical education classes as it motivates mass participation.

Ex: Jump ropes hurt if you make a mistake and you whip yourself, so start out slow!.

* saltar la comba = skip + rope.

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comba

feminine

A ( Esp) ( Jueg) (cuerda) skip rope ( AmE), jump rope ( AmE), skipping rope ( BrE); (juego) skipping

dar a la comba to turn the skip o skipping rope

jugar or saltar a la comba to skip rope ( AmE), to jump rope ( AmE), to skip ( BrE)

no pierdes/pierde comba ( fam); you don't/he doesn't waste any time ( colloq), you don't/he doesn't hang about ( colloq)

B (de una viga, un cable) sag; (de una pared) bulge

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Del verbo combar: ( conjugate combar)

comba es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
comba
combar
comba sustantivo femenino
a) (de viga, cable) sag;

( de pared) bulge
b) (Esp) (Jueg) jump rope (AmE), skipping rope (BrE);

◊ saltar la comba to jump rope (AmE), to skip (BrE)

comba f (cuerda de saltar) skipping rope: están saltando a la comba, they are skipping rope
combar verbo transitivo to bend
' comba' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
saltar
English:
pavement
- skip
- slack
- jump

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comba nf

1. Esp [juego] skipping;

jugar o [m5] saltar a la comba Br to skip, US to jump rope;

Comp
Fam
no perder comba: no pierde comba para decir lo que siente she never misses an opportunity to say what she feels;

tu amigo no pierde comba, se entera de todo lo que pasa your friend never misses a trick, he always knows what's going on

2. Esp [cuerda] Br skipping rope, US jump rope

3. [de madera] warp;
[de alambre, barra] bend; [de pared] bulge; [de viga] sag
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comba

f jump rope, Br

skipping rope;

jugar o

saltar a la comba jump rope, Br skip;

no perder comba not miss a trick

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comba n (cuerda) skipping rope

jugar a la comba / saltar a la comba to skip [pt. & pp. skipped]

Spanish-English dictionary > comba
2 cuerda de saltar

(n.) = skipping rope, skip rope, jump rope

Ex. The skipping rope seemed so long and heavy, and after a few skips, I was ready to drop dead.

Ex. Skip ropes are one of the most popular products used in physical education classes as it motivates mass participation.

Ex. Jump ropes hurt if you make a mistake and you whip yourself, so start out slow!.

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(n.) = skipping rope, skip rope, jump rope

Ex: The skipping rope seemed so long and heavy, and after a few skips, I was ready to drop dead.

Ex: Skip ropes are one of the most popular products used in physical education classes as it motivates mass participation.

Ex: Jump ropes hurt if you make a mistake and you whip yourself, so start out slow!.

Spanish-English dictionary > cuerda de saltar
3 cuerda

f.

1 string (para atar) (fina).

cuerda floja tightrope

2 string.

3 spring.

dar cuerda a to wind up (reloj)

4 chord (geometry).

5 rope, string, cord.

6 voice.

7 chorda, tendon cord.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: cordar.

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cuerda

► nombre femenino

1 (cordel) rope, string

2 MÚSICA (instrumento) string, cord; (voz) voice

3 (de reloj) spring

■ dar cuerda a un reloj to wind up a watch

4 (en geometría) chord

5 DEPORTE (interior) interior

► nombre femenino plural cuerdas

1 (boxeo) ropes

2 MÚSICA strings

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FRASEOLOGÍA

aflojar la cuerda figurado to ease up

apretar la cuerda figurado to tighten up

bailar en la cuerda floja figurado to be hanging from a thread

bajo cuerda figurado dishonestly, under the counter

contra las cuerdas on the ropes

dar cuerda a alguien familiar to encourage somebody (to speak)

rompérsele a uno la cuerda to be at the end of one's tether

cuerda de la ropa clothesline

cuerda de presos chain gang

cuerda floja tightrope

cuerdas vocales vocal chords

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noun f.

cord, rope, string

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SF

1) [gruesa] rope; [fina] string, cord; [para saltar] skipping rope, jump rope (EEUU)

un metro de cuerda — a metre (length) of rope

ató la caja con un trozo de cuerda — she tied up the box with a piece of string

se ha roto la cuerda de la persiana — the cord on the blind has broken

bajo cuerda —

ha conseguido un visado bajo cuerda — she's got hold of a visa under the counter

han llegado a un acuerdo bajo cuerda — they have reached an agreement in secret, they have made a secret agreement

estirar la cuerda —

estiraron la cuerda para derrocar al gobierno — they put pressure on to bring the government down

cuerda de plomada — plumbline

cuerda de salvamento — lifeline

cuerda floja — tightrope

- caminar en la cuerda floja

cuerda salvavidas — lifeline

2) (Mec) [de reloj] winder; [de juguete] clockwork mechanism

se me ha roto la cuerda del reloj — the winder on my watch has broken

un reloj de cuerda — a wind-up watch

dale cuerda al reloj — wind up the clock

el juguete funciona con cuerda — it's a clockwork toy

dar cuerda a algn * —

no para de hablar, parece que le han dado cuerda — he never stops talking, you'd think he'd been wound up

quedarle cuerda a algn * —

a ese viejo aún le queda mucha cuerda — the old boy's still got plenty of life o steam left in him *

tener cuerda * —

después de dos años sin verse, estos tienen cuerda para rato — * after two years apart, those two have got enough to keep them going for a while yet

3) (Mús) [de instrumento] string

un cuarteto de cuerda — a string quartet

sección de cuerda — string section, strings pl

- son de la misma cuerda

4) (Anat)

cuerdas vocales — vocal cords

5) pl cuerdas (Boxeo) ropes; (Hípica) rails

- contra las cuerdas

el escándalo puso al gobierno contra las cuerdas — the scandal put the government on the ropes

6) (Mat, Arquit) chord

7) (Pesca) style of fishing with three or more flies mounted on struts tied to the main line

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femenino

1)

a) ( gruesa) rope; ( delgada) string

escalera de cuerda — rope ladder

b) (Jueg) jump rope (AmE), skipping rope (BrE)

saltar a la cuerda — to jump rope (AmE), to skip (BrE)

c) ( para tender ropa) washing line, clothes line

d) ( de arco) bowstring

aflojar la cuerda — to ease up

bajo cuerda — < pago> under-the-counter; (before n)

contra las cuerdas — (fam) on the ropes

llevarle or seguirle la cuerda a alguien — (AmL fam) to humor* somebody, play along with somebody (colloq)

una cuerda de — (Ven fam) loads of (colloq)

- cuerda floja

2) (Mús)

a) (de guitarra, violín) string

b) cuerdas femenino plural ( instrumentos) strings (pl)

- cuerdas vocales

3)

a) (de reloj, juguete)

la cuerda de la caja de música — the spring o the clockwork mechanism in the music box

le dio cuerda al despertador — she wound up the alarm clock

un juguete de cuerda — a clockwork toy

son de la misma cuerda — they are very alike

b) (impulso, energía)

no le des cuerda, que luego no hay quien lo haga callar — don't encourage him or you'll never get him to shut up (colloq)

el abuelo todavía tiene cuerda para rato — grandpa has a good few years in him yet

c) ( de tornillo) thread

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= cord, rope, string, halter, twine.

Ex. The cord which trips its shutter may reach down a man's sleeve within easy reach of his fingers.

Ex. The second title may be indexed under: wire, rope, lubrication, corrosion, protection.

Ex. For example, violins, cellos, harps, guitars and lutes are all musical instruments which produce sound through the bowing or plucking of strings.

Ex. The author studies medieval representations of Saint Anthony Abbot and his accompanying piglet on a halter.

Ex. This type of twine is thick and strong enough for most necklaces and bracelets, but still thin enough to accomodate many different bead sizes.

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* andar por la cuerda floja = walk + the tight wire, walk + the tightrope.

* caminar por la cuerda floja = walk + a tightrope, walk + the tightrope, walk + the tight wire.

* contra las cuerdas = against the ropes.

* cuerda de colgar la ropa = clothesline [clothes line].

* cuerda de saltar = skipping rope, skip rope, jump rope.

* cuerda de tender = clothesline [clothes line], washing line.

* cuerda de tender la ropa = washing line, clothesline [clothes line].

* cuerda floja = tightrope [tight-rope].

* cuerdas = cordage.

* cuerda Sol = G-string.

* cuerdas vocales = vocal cords.

* dar cuerda a un reloj = wind + clock.

* escalera de cuerda = Jacob's ladder.

* estar contra las cuertas = be against the ropes.

* instrumento de cuerda = stringed instrument (string instrument), string instrument [stringed instrument].

* juguete de cuerda = clockwork toy.

* mecanismo de cuerda = clockwork.

* orquesta de cuerda = string orchestra.

* poner a Alguien contra las cuerdas = put + Nombre + on the spot.

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femenino

1)

a) ( gruesa) rope; ( delgada) string

escalera de cuerda — rope ladder

b) (Jueg) jump rope (AmE), skipping rope (BrE)

saltar a la cuerda — to jump rope (AmE), to skip (BrE)

c) ( para tender ropa) washing line, clothes line

d) ( de arco) bowstring

aflojar la cuerda — to ease up

bajo cuerda — < pago> under-the-counter; (before n)

contra las cuerdas — (fam) on the ropes

llevarle or seguirle la cuerda a alguien — (AmL fam) to humor* somebody, play along with somebody (colloq)

una cuerda de — (Ven fam) loads of (colloq)

- cuerda floja

2) (Mús)

a) (de guitarra, violín) string

b) cuerdas femenino plural ( instrumentos) strings (pl)

- cuerdas vocales

3)

a) (de reloj, juguete)

la cuerda de la caja de música — the spring o the clockwork mechanism in the music box

le dio cuerda al despertador — she wound up the alarm clock

un juguete de cuerda — a clockwork toy

son de la misma cuerda — they are very alike

b) (impulso, energía)

no le des cuerda, que luego no hay quien lo haga callar — don't encourage him or you'll never get him to shut up (colloq)

el abuelo todavía tiene cuerda para rato — grandpa has a good few years in him yet

c) ( de tornillo) thread

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= cord, rope, string, halter, twine.

Ex: The cord which trips its shutter may reach down a man's sleeve within easy reach of his fingers.

Ex: The second title may be indexed under: wire, rope, lubrication, corrosion, protection.

Ex: For example, violins, cellos, harps, guitars and lutes are all musical instruments which produce sound through the bowing or plucking of strings.

Ex: The author studies medieval representations of Saint Anthony Abbot and his accompanying piglet on a halter.

Ex: This type of twine is thick and strong enough for most necklaces and bracelets, but still thin enough to accomodate many different bead sizes.

* andar por la cuerda floja = walk + the tight wire, walk + the tightrope.

* caminar por la cuerda floja = walk + a tightrope, walk + the tightrope, walk + the tight wire.

* contra las cuerdas = against the ropes.

* cuerda de colgar la ropa = clothesline [clothes line].

* cuerda de saltar = skipping rope, skip rope, jump rope.

* cuerda de tender = clothesline [clothes line], washing line.

* cuerda de tender la ropa = washing line, clothesline [clothes line].

* cuerda floja = tightrope [tight-rope].

* cuerdas = cordage.

* cuerda Sol = G-string.

* cuerdas vocales = vocal cords.

* dar cuerda a un reloj = wind + clock.

* escalera de cuerda = Jacob's ladder.

* estar contra las cuertas = be against the ropes.

* instrumento de cuerda = stringed instrument (string instrument), string instrument [stringed instrument].

* juguete de cuerda = clockwork toy.

* mecanismo de cuerda = clockwork.

* orquesta de cuerda = string orchestra.

* poner a Alguien contra las cuerdas = put + Nombre + on the spot.

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cuerda

feminine

A

1 (gruesa) rope; (delgada) string

tres metros de cuerda three meters of string/cord/rope

ató el paquete con una cuerda he tied the parcel up with string o with a piece of string o cord o ( AmE) with a cord

escalera de cuerda rope ladder

saltar a la cuerda to jump rope ( AmE), to skip ( BrE)

2 (para tender ropa) washing line, clothes line

3 (de un arco) bowstring

bajo cuerda: recibieron extras bajo cuerda they received backhanders o under-the-counter payments

actuaba bajo cuerda para la CIA she worked undercover for the CIA

contra las cuerdas ( fam); on the ropes

lo tenía contra las cuerdas I had him on the ropes

el financiero se encontraba contra las cuerdas the financier was on the ropes o ( colloq) up against it

llevarle or seguirle la cuerda a algn ( AmL fam); to humor* sb, play along with sb ( colloq)

una cuerda de ( Ven fam): una cuerda de perros callejeros a bunch of stray dogs ( colloq)

se tomaron una cuerda de tragos they had loads to drink ( colloq)

siempre se rompe la cuerda por lo más delgado the weakest goes to the wall

Compuesto:

cuerda floja

( Espec) tightrope

su futuro está bailando en la cuerda floja its future hangs o is in the balance

B ( Mús)

1 (de una guitarra, un violín) string

su artículo tocó la cuerda exacta her article struck exactly the right chord

novelas que tocan la cuerda sentimental novels which tug at your heartstrings

2 cuerdas fpl (instrumentos) strings (pl)

3 (voz) voice

Compuesto:

cuerdas vocales

fpl vocal chords (pl)

C

1

(de un reloj, juguete): la cuerda de la caja de música the spring o the clockwork mechanism in the music box

le dio cuerda al despertador she wound up the alarm clock

un juguete de cuerda a clockwork toy

2

(impulso, energía): no le des cuerda, que luego no hay quien lo haga callar don't encourage him or you'll never get him to shut up ( colloq)

tan viejo no es, todavía tiene cuerda para rato he's not that old, he has a good few years in him yet o there's plenty of life in him yet

a los niños les queda cuerda para rato the children will keep going for a while yet

3 (de un tornillo) thread

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cuerda sustantivo femenino
1
a) ( gruesa) rope;

( delgada) string;
◊ cuerda floja (Espec) tightrope

b) (Jueg) jump rope (AmE), skipping rope (BrE);

◊ saltar a la cuerda to jump rope (AmE), to skip (BrE)

c) ( para tender ropa) washing line, clothes line

d) ( de arco) bowstring

2 (Mús)
a) (de guitarra, violín) string

b)

◊ cuerdas sustantivo femenino plural ( instrumentos) strings (pl);

cuerdas vocales vocal chords (pl)
3 (de reloj, juguete):
◊ un juguete de cuerda a clockwork toy;

le dio cuerda al despertador she wound up the alarm clock
cuerdo,-a adjetivo sane
cuerda sustantivo femenino
1 (soga gruesa) rope
(fina, cordel) string
2 (de instrumento) string
3 (del reloj) spring
4 cuerda floja, tightrope
cuerdas vocales, vocal chords
instrumento de cuerda, stringed instrument
♦ Locuciones: dar cuerda a alguien, to encourage sb
dar cuerda al reloj, to wind up a watch
estar contra las cuerdas, to be on the ropes
estar en la cuerda floja, to walk the tightrope
bajo cuerda, dishonestly
' cuerda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ceder
- comba
- descolgar
- desligar
- equilibrista
- experimentar
- floja
- flojo
- instrumento
- maroma
- mástil
- pulsar
- retorcer
- rollo
- seguir
- soltar
- soltarse
- tensa
- tensar
- tenso
- tirar
- tirante
- tralla
- aflojar
- asir
- cordel
- cordón
- cortar
- desenrollar
- deslizar
- diapasón
- enredado
- enredar
- enrollar
- enroscar
- fuerte
- lazo
- ramal
- reata
- resistir
- romper
- saltar
- soga
- tendedero
- tensión
- tentar
English:
bind
- clockwork
- coil
- cord
- dicey
- end
- extend
- fray
- gut
- haul
- hoist
- hold
- hold out
- kink
- line
- loop
- pass
- pull
- pull in
- quartet
- reach
- rope
- rope ladder
- sever
- slack
- slacken
- start off
- stout
- string
- tight
- tighten
- tightrope
- tug-of-war
- washing line
- wind
- wind up
- clock
- clothes
- cut
- grab
- hang
- high
- jump
- life
- over
- skip
- stringed
- tow
- tug
- washing

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cuerda nf

1. [para atar] [fina] string;
[más gruesa] rope;
saltar a la cuerda to skip;

los ataron con cuerdas they tied them up with ropes;
Ven Fam
una cuerda de idiotas/cobardes a bunch of idiots/cowards;

Comp

bajo cuerda secretly, in an underhand manner;

Comp

estar contra las cuerdas to be on the ropes;

Comp
Fam
de la misma cuerda of the same opinion;

Comp
Fam
tirar de la cuerda to go too far, to push it;

Comp

tocar a alguien la cuerda sensible to strike a chord with sb

Comp
cuerda floja tightrope;
Comp

estar en la cuerda floja to be hanging by a thread

2. [de instrumento] string;

instrumento de cuerda string instrument

3. [en orquesta] string section, strings;

la sección de cuerda the string section, the strings;

cuarteto de cuerda string quartet

4. [de mecanismo] spring;

un juguete de cuerda a clockwork toy;

un reloj de cuerda a wind-up watch;

dar cuerda a [reloj, juguete] to wind up;

Comp
Fam
dar cuerda a alguien [para que siga hablando] to encourage sb;

Comp
Fam
tener cuerda para rato: este conferenciante todavía tiene cuerda para rato this speaker looks like he's going to go on for a while yet;

el partido en el poder tiene cuerda para rato the party in power looks as if it will be there for some time to come

5. Geom chord

6. Anat cuerdas vocales vocal cords

7. Dep [de pista] curb;

una pista con una cuerda de 400 metros a 400 metre track

8. [en gimnasia rítmica] rope

9. ver cuerdo

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cuerda

f

1 rope;

cuerda de trepar climbing rope;

cuerda para tender la ropa clothes line;

poner a alguien contra las cuerdas get s.o. on the ropes;

bajo cuerda on the side

2 de guitarra, violín string;

ser de la misma cuerda be two of a kind

3 mecanismo

:

dar cuerda al reloj wind the clock up;

dar cuerda a algo fig fam string sth out fam ;

dar cuerda a alguien encourage s.o.;

cuando cuenta historias, mi abuelo tiene cuerda para rato when he’s telling stories, my grandfather can talk for hours

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cuerda nf

1) : cord, rope, string

2)

cuerdas vocales : vocal cords

3)

darle cuerda a : to wind up (a clock, a toy, etc.)

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cuerda n

1. (soga) rope

la cuerda de un escalador a climber's rope

2. (hilo) string

las cuerdas de una guitarra the guitar strings

3. (mecanismo) spring

la cuerda de un reloj a watch spring

dar cuerda (juguete) to wind up (persona) to encourage

no le des cuerda a José don't encourage José

cuerda de tender la ropa clothes line

cuerda floja tightrope

cuerdas vocales vocal cords

Spanish-English dictionary > cuerda
4 corde

corde [kɔʀd]

1. feminine noun

   a. ( = câble, cordage) rope

• attacher qn avec une corde to tie sb up with a piece of rope

• en corde

• de corde [tapis] whipcord

• à semelle de corde rope-soled

• grimper or monter à la corde to climb a rope

• être envoyé dans les cordes (Boxing) to be thrown against the ropes

   b. (sur instrument de musique, raquette) string

• instruments à cordes stringed instruments

• les cordes the strings

• orchestre/quatuor à cordes string orchestra/quartet

   c. (Betting) rails

• à la corde on the inside

• prendre un virage à la corde to take a bend on the inside

   d. (locutions) être sur la corde raide to be walking a tightrope

• avoir plusieurs cordes à son arc to have more than one string to one's bow

• c'est dans ses cordes it's right up his street (Brit) or alley (US)

• est-ce que c'est dans ses cordes ? is he up to it?

• ce n'est pas dans mes cordes it's not my line

• tirer sur la corde to push one's luck (inf)

• toucher la corde sensible de qn to find sb's soft spot

• il pleut or il tombe des cordes (inf) it's pouring with rain

2. compounds

► corde à linge clothes line

► corde lisse (climbing) rope

► corde à nœuds knotted rope

► corde à sauter skipping rope, jump rope (US)

► cordes vocales vocal cords

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kɔʀd
nom féminin

1) (câble, lien) rope

à semelles de corde — rope-soled

2) (d'arc, de raquette) string

3) ( pendaison)

la corde — hanging

4) Sport

être à la corde — [coureur] to be on the inside; [cheval] to be on the rail

prendre un virage à la corde — to hug a bend

5) Musique ( d'instrument) string

6) ( fil de chaîne) warp thread

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Phrasal Verbs:

- corde à linge

- corde lisse

- corde à nœuds

- corde raide

- corde de rappel

- cordes vocales

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pleuvoir or tomber des cordes — (colloq) to rain cats and dogs (colloq)

tirer sur la corde — to push one's luck

ce n'est pas dans mes cordes — (colloq) it's not my line

c'est dans tes cordes — (colloq) it's just your sort of thing

faire jouer la corde sensible — to tug at the heartstrings

quand la corde est trop tendue, elle casse — Proverbe ( d'une personne) if you push somebody too far, they'll snap; ( d'une situation) if you allow a situation to reach a certain point, something's got to give; pendu

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kɔʀd
1. nf

1) (= filin) rope

tirer sur la corde fig — to go too far

toucher la corde sensible — to strike the right chord

2) (= matière) rope

semelles de corde — rope soles

3) [violon, raquette, arc] string

4) (= trame)

la corde — the thread

usé jusqu'à la corde — threadbare

5) ATHLÉTISME, AUTOMOBILES

la corde — the rails pl

tenir la corde — to be in the inside lane

2. cordes nfpl

1) BOXE

les cordes — the ropes

être dans les cordes fig — to be on the ropes

renvoyer qn dans les cordes fig — to send sb packing

se faire renvoyer dans les cordes — to be sent packing

2) MUSIQUE

les cordes (dans un orchestre) — the strings

les instruments à cordes (famille) — stringed instruments

3) (locutions)

tomber des cordes — to rain cats and dogs

être dans les cordes de qn — to be up sb's street Grande-Bretagne to be up sb's alley USA

C'est tout à fait dans ses cordes. — It's right up his street.

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corde nf

1 (câble, lien) rope; avec une corde with a (piece of) rope; à semelles de corde rope-soled;

2 (d'arc, de raquette) string ⇒ arc;

3 ( pendaison) la corde hanging; ⇒ cou;

4 Sport être à la corde [coureur] to be on the inside; [cheval] to be on the rail; commencer à la corde [coureur] to start in the inside lane; envoyer un boxeur dans les cordes to put a boxer against the ropes; prendre un virage à la corde to hug a bend;

5 Mus ( d'instrument) string; les (instruments à) cordes the strings; à cordes croisées [piano] overstrung;

6 Tex ( fil de chaîne) warp thread;

7 Math chord;

8 Aviat corde de l'aile wing chord;

9 ( mesure) cord.

Composés

corde dorsale spinal cord; corde à linge clothes line; corde lisse Sport climbing rope; corde à nœuds Sport knotted (climbing) rope; corde raide lit, fig tightrope; être sur/marcher sur la corde raide to be on/to walk a tightrope; corde de rappel Sport abseiling rope; corde à sauter skipping rope, jump rope US; cordes du tympan chorda tympani; cordes vocales vocal chords.

Idiomes

pleuvoir or tomber des cordes to rain cats and dogs○; tirer sur la corde to push one's luck; il ne vaut pas la corde pour le pendre he's absolutely worthless; ce n'est pas dans mes cordes○ it's not my line; c'est dans tes cordes○ it's just your sort of thing; toucher or faire vibrer la corde sensible de qn to touch on something close to someone's heart; faire jouer la corde sensible to tug at the heartstrings; quand la corde est trop tendue, elle casse Prov ( d'une personne) if you push somebody too far, they'll snap; ( d'une situation) if you allow a situation to reach a certain point, something's got to give; ⇒ pendu.

[kɔrd] nom féminin

1. [lien] rope

attaché au poteau par une corde roped to the post

tirer (un peu trop) sur la corde

a. (familier) [profiter d'autrui] to push one's luck, to go a bit too far

b. [abuser de sa santé, ses forces] to push oneself to the limits, to overdo it

il tombe ou pleut des cordes (familier) it's raining cats and dogs, it's bucketing down

2. [câble tendu]

corde à linge clothesline

corde raide high wire, tightrope

être sur la corde raide

a. (sens propre) to be on ou to walk the tightrope

b. (figuré) to walk a tightrope, to do a (difficult) balancing act

3. [pour pendre] rope

la corde [supplice] the rope

passer la corde au cou à quelqu'un to send somebody to the gallows

se mettre ou se passer la corde au cou

a. [se mettre à la merci de quelqu'un] to put one's head in a noose

b. [se marier] to saddle oneself with a wife

il ne faut pas parler de corde dans la maison d'un pendu (proverbe) talk not of ropes in a hanged man's house

4. [matériau] cord, rope

5. ACOUSTIQUE & MUSIQUE string

instruments à cordes string instruments

toucher ou faire vibrer ou faire jouer la corde sensible to touch an emotional chord, to tug at the heartstrings

6. JEUX & LOISIRS & SPORT rope

ÉQUITATION rail

corde à nœuds knotted climbing rope

corde à sauter skipping rope

sauter à la corde to skip

corde lisse climbing rope

7. [d'une arbalète, d'une raquette] string

avoir plus d'une corde ou plusieurs cordes à son arc to have more than one string to one's bow

8. ANATOMIE cord

cordes vocales vocal cords

c'est dans ses cordes it's right up her street, it's her line

9. TEXTILES thread

des manches qui montraient la corde threadbare sleeves

10. [mesure] cord

11. MATHÉMATIQUES chord

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cordes nom féminin pluriel

[instruments] strings, stringed instruments

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à la corde locution adverbiale

AUTOMOBILE & ÉQUITATION

être à la corde to be on the inside

prendre un virage à la corde to hug a bend

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dans les cordes locution adverbiale

[d'un ring] on the ropes

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de corde locution adjectivale,

en corde locution adjectivale

[semelle] cord (modificateur)

[revêtement] whipcord (modificateur)

[échelle] rope (modificateur)

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > corde
5 subir

v.

1 to go/come up (ascender) (calle, escaleras).

subió las escaleras a toda velocidad she ran up o climbed the stairs as fast as she could

subir en ascensor to go/come up in the lift o (British) elevator (United States)

subir por la escalera to go/come up the stairs

2 to lift up (poner arriba).

ayúdame a subir la caja help me get the box up; (a lo alto) help me carry the box upstairs (al piso de arriba)

3 to put up, to increase (increase) (precio, peso).

La empresa sube los precios The company increases the prices.

Me subió la calentura My fever increased.

4 to raise (alzar) (mano, bandera, voz).

El chico sube la cama The boy raises the bed.

5 to raise the pitch of (Music).

6 to go up, to rise (increase) (precio, temperatura).

subir de categoría to improve; (mejorar) to be promoted (ser ascendido)

El elevador sube The elevator climbs.

7 to get on (montar) (en avión, barco).

sube al coche get into the car

8 to rise (cooking) (crecer).

9 to walk up, to climb.

Ella subió el sendero She walked up the path.

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subir

► verbo intransitivo

1 (ir hacia arriba - gen) to go up, come up; (- avión) to climb

2 (en un vehículo - coche) to get in; (autobús, avión, barco, tren) to get on, get onto

■ ¡venga, sube! go on, get in!

3 (montar - bicicleta) to get on; (- caballo) to get on, mount

4 (a un árbol) to climb up

5 figurado (elevarse, aumentar) to rise

6 figurado (categoría, puesto) to be promoted

7 figurado (cuenta) to come (a, to)

■ la deuda sube a dos mil euros the debt comes to two thoudsand euros

► verbo transitivo

1 (escaleras, calle) to go up, climb; (montaña) to climb

2 (mover arriba) to carry up, take up, bring up; (poner arriba) to put upstairs

■ súbelo arriba take it upstairs

3 (cabeza etc) to lift, raise

4 (pared) to raise

5 COSTURA to take up

■ subir un dobladillo to take up a hem

6 figurado (precio, salario, etc) to raise, put up

7 figurado (subir el volumen - voz) to raise; (- aparato) to turn up

8 figurado (color) to strengthen

► verbo pronominal subirse

1 (piso, escalera) to go up

2 (árbol, muro, etc) to climb up (a, -)

3 (en un vehículo - coche) to get in (a, -); (autobús) to get on (a, -); (avión, barco, tren) to get on (a, -), get onto (a,-)

■ ¡súbete, súbete al coche! get in, get into the car!

4 (en animales, bicicleta) to get on (a, -), mount

5 (ropa, calcetines) to pull up; (cremallera) to do up, zip up; (mangas) to roll up

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FRASEOLOGÍA

subir a bordo to get on board

subir al trono figurado to ascend to the throne

subir como la espuma familiar to spread like wildfire

subirse por las paredes figurado to hit the roof

subírsele a uno los humos a la cabeza figurado to become conceited

subírsele algo a la cabeza figurado to go to one's head

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verb

1) to increase, rise

2) raise

3) climb

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- subir a

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1. VT

1) (=levantar) [+ pierna, brazo, objeto] to lift, lift up, raise; [+ calcetines, pantalones, persianas] to pull up

sube los brazos — lift your arms (up), raise your arms

2) (=poner arriba) [llevando] to take up; [trayendo] to bring up

¿me puedes ayudar a subir las maletas? — can you help me to take up the cases?

voy a subir esta caja arriba — I'll take this box upstairs

¿puedes subir ese cuadro de abajo? — could you bring that picture up from down there?

lo subieron al portaequipajes — they put it up on the rack

lo subimos a un taxi — we put him in a taxi

3) (=ascender) [+ calle, cuesta, escalera, montaña] (=ir arriba) to go up; (=venir arriba) to come up

subió las escaleras de dos en dos — she went up the stairs two at a time

tenía problemas para subir las escaleras — he had difficulty getting up o climbing the stairs

4) (=aumentar) [+ precio, salario] to put up, raise, increase; [+ artículo en venta] to put up the price of

los taxistas han subido sus tarifas — taxi drivers have put their fares up o have raised their fares

van a subir la gasolina — they are going to put up o increase the price of petrol

5) (=elevar) [+ volumen, televisión, radio] to turn up; [+ voz] to raise

sube la radio, que no se oye — turn the radio up, I can't hear it

6) [en escalafón] [+ persona] to promote

7) (Arquit) to put up, build

subir una pared — to put up o build a wall

8) (Mús) to raise the pitch of

2. VI

1) (=ir arriba) to go up; (=venir arriba) to come up; [en un monte, en el aire] to climb

suba al tercer piso — go up to the third floor

sube, que te voy a enseñar unos discos — come up, I've got some records to show you

seguimos subiendo hasta la cima — we went on climbing till we reached the summit

estaba mirando como la mosca subía por la ventana — I watched the fly move slowly up the window

tuvimos que subir andando — we had to walk up

2) (Transportes) [en autobús, avión, tren, bicicleta, moto, caballo] to get on; [en coche, taxi] to get in

subir a un autobús/avión/tren — to get on(to) a bus/plane/train

subir a un coche — to get in(to) a car

subir a una bicicleta — to get on(to) a bike

subir a un caballo — to mount a horse, get on(to) a horse

subir a bordo — to go o get on board

3) [en el escalafón] to be promoted (a to)

nuestro objetivo es subir a primera división — our aim is to go up o be promoted to the First Division

4) (=aumentar) [precio, valor] to go up, rise; [temperatura] to rise

la gasolina ha vuelto a subir — (the price of) petrol has gone up again

sigue subiendo la bolsa — share prices are still rising

le ha subido la fiebre — her temperature has gone up o risen
tono 2)
5) (=aumentar de nivel) [río, mercurio] to rise; [marea] to come in

6) [cantidad]

subir a — to come to, total

3.

See:

subirse
SUBIR Otros verbos de movimiento ► Subir la cuesta/ la escalera {etc}, por regla general, se suele traducir por to come up o por to go up, según la dirección del movimiento (hacia o en sentido contrario al hablante), pero come y go se pueden reemplazar por otros verbos de movimiento si la oración española especifica la forma en que se sube mediante el uso de adverbios o construcciones adverbiales: Tim subió las escaleras a gatas Tim crept up the stairs El mes pasado los precios subieron vertiginosamente Prices shot up last month Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada
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1.
verbo intransitivo

1)

a) ascensor/persona ( alejándose) to go up; ( acercándose) to come up

hay que subir a pie — you have to walk up

ahora subo — I'll be right up

los autobuses que suben al pueblo — the buses that go up to the village

el camino sube hasta la cima — the path goes up to o leads to the top of the hill

b)

subir A algo — a autobús/tren/avión to get on o onto sth; a coche to get in o into sth; a caballo/bicicleta to get on o onto sth, to mount sth (frml)

subir a bordo — to go o get on board

c) ( de categoría) to go up; ( en el escalafón) to be promoted

han subido a primera división — they've been promoted to o they've gone up to the first division

d) ( en tenis)

subir a la red — to go up to the net

2)

a) marea to come in; aguas/río to rise

b) fiebre/tensión to go up, rise; temperatura to rise

c) leche materna to come in

3) precio/valor/cotización/salario to rise, go up
2.
subir vt

1) < montaña> to climb; < cuesta> to go up, climb; < escaleras> to go up, climb

subió corriendo la escalera — she ran upstairs

2)

a) <objeto/niño> ( llevar arriba - acercándose) to bring up; (- alejándose) to take up

voy a subir la compra — I'm just going to take the shopping upstairs

tengo que subir unas cajas al desván — I have to put some boxes up in the attic

b) <objeto/niño> ( poner más alto)

sube al niño al caballo — lift the child onto the horse

voy a subir un poco este cuadro — I'm going to put this picture up a bit higher

traía el cuello del abrigo subido — he had his coat collar turned up

c) <persiana/telón> to raise; < pantalones> to pull up

¿me subes la cremallera? — will you zip me up?, will you fasten my zipper (AmE) o (BrE) zip?

subió la ventanilla — she raised the window

d) < dobladillo> to take up; < falda> to take o turn up

3) (Inf) to upload

4)

a) <precios/salarios> to raise, put up

¿cuánto te han subido este año? — how much did your salary go up this year?

b) <volumen/radio> to turn up

sube un poco la calefacción — turn the heating o heat up a little
3.
subirse verbo pronominal

1)

a) (a coche, autobús, etc) verbo intransitivo 1 b

b) ( trepar) to climb

se subió al árbol/al muro — she climbed up the tree/(up) onto the walls

estaba subido a un árbol/caballo — he was up a tree/sitting on a horse

c) (a la cabeza, cara) (+ me/te/le etc)

el éxito se le subió a la cabeza — the success went to his head

se me subieron los colores — I went red o blushed

2) (refl) <calcetines/pantalones> to pull up

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= go up, move up, raise, rise, ascend, mount, walk up, elevate, climb, bring up, zip, move down, hike up, scale, spike, crank up, get + high, move it up + a gear, notch it up + a gear, take it up + a gear, take it up + a notch, crank it up + a notch, crank it up + a gear, move it up + a notch, ratchet up, mark + Nombre + up, amp up, turn up.

Ex. Since recall goes up as precision goes down, it is clearly not possible to achieve in general a system which gives full recall at the same time as full precision.

Ex. Now we move up the chain providing index entries for each of the potentially sought terms.

Ex. The speaker said that James estimated people function at only 20% of their capacity, and concluded that they could raise this percentage considerable if they knew how to manage their time more efficiently.

Ex. If suppliers are forced out of business, there will be less software to lend and prices will rise with the lack of competition.

Ex. As she ascended the staircase to the library director's office, she tried to fathom the reason for the imperious summons.

Ex. He fully expected the director to acquiesce, for his eyebrows mounted ever so slightly.

Ex. Some of the questions to ask ourselves are will people walk up or down stairs, across quadrangles, etc just to visit the library?.

Ex. Some of the things that are said about genuine bookselling do at times seem to elevate this occupation to a level far beyond mere commerce.

Ex. Stanton felt a bit like someone who, after boasting that she could dive into water from a great height has climbed to the height and dares not jump, but knows that she must jump.

Ex. Matrix and mould were pivoted and were brought up to the nozzle of a metal pump for the moment of casting, and then swung back to eject the new-made letter.

Ex. The study investigated the use of a video to teach 3 self-help skills (cleaning sunglasses, putting on a wristwatch, and zipping a jacket) to 3 elementary students with mental disabilities.

Ex. Of the 32 institutions indicating some change in status from July 1982 to January 1983, 19 moved down in status and 13 moved up.

Ex. The government has hiked up the rate of income tax being paid by oil multinationals.

Ex. You'll be scaling walls, jumping between rooftops, swinging on ropes, hanging from pipes, sliding under 4WDs and doing anything you can to avoid those zombies.

Ex. Baby boomers are desperately trying to hold onto their salad days -- plastic surgery, vitamins and drugs like Viagra have spiked in public demand.

Ex. Refiners are cranking up diesel output to meet rising global demand.

Ex. Yes, some people with thin blood or whose pulse and blood pressure get high enough will have a nose bleed when excited.

Ex. Liverpool and Chelsea are grabbing all the headlines, but Arsenal have quietly moved it up a gear scoring 10 goals in their last three league games.

Ex. Start gently, ease yourself in by breaking the workout down into three one minute sessions until you are ready to notch it up a gear and join them together.

Ex. There was not much to separate the sides in the first ten minutes however Arsenal took it up a gear and got the goal but not without a bit of luck.

Ex. We have a good time together and we're good friends.. but I'd like to take it up a notch.

Ex. David quickly comprehended our project needs and then cranked it up a notch with impactful design.

Ex. Went for a bike ride with a mate last week, no problems so will crank it up a gear and tackle some hills in the next few weeks.

Ex. After a regular walking routine is established, why not move it up a notch and start jogging, if you haven't already.

Ex. The health department has ratcheted up efforts to prevent or slow down the spread of swine flu in schools.

Ex. Determine how much it costs to make the item, how much it costs to market that item, and then mark it up by 15-30% or more.

Ex. In order to gain strength fast, you need to immediately begin amping up your strength thermostat in your mind.

Ex. Cytokines are small proteins used to communicate messages between the immune cells in the immune system to either turn up or down the immune response.

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* estar que + subirse + por las paredes = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

* obligar a subir el precio = force up + prices.

* subir a = board.

* subir al poder = rise to + power.

* subir al trono = ascend (to) + the throne.

* subir a un barco = board + ship.

* subir de nivel = move it up + a gear, take it up + a gear, notch it up + a gear, take it up + a notch, crank it up + a notch, crank it up + a gear, move it up + a notch.

* subir de precio = rise in + price.

* subir el listón = raise + the bar, move it up + a gear, take it up + a gear, notch it up + a gear, take it up + a notch, crank it up + a notch, crank it up + a gear, move it up + a notch.

* subir el nivel = raise + standard, raise + the bar.

* subir el precio = push + cost + up, raise + price, jack up + the price, rack up + the price.

* subir el volumen = pump up + the volume.

* subir en = ride.

* subir en bici = ride + a bike.

* subir en bicicleta = ride + a bike.

* subir exageradamente = rise + steeply.

* subir la moral = boost + Posesivo + morale, lift + morale, increase + morale, improve + morale, boost + Posesivo + confidence, bolster + confidence.

* subirle la nota a Alguien = mark + Nombre + up.

* subir ligeramente = nudge up.

* subir los impuestos = push + taxes.

* subir repentinamente = shoot up.

* subirse al autobús = get on + the bus.

* subirse al tren = jump on + the bandwagon, ride + the hype, catch + the fever.

* subírsele a la cabeza = go to + Posesivo + head.

* subírsele los colores = go + bright red.

* subírsele los humos a la cabeza = get + too big for + Posesivo + boots, get + too big for + Posesivo + breeches.

* subirse por las paredes = be beside + Reflexivo.

* subir y/o bajar = move up and/or down.

* telón + subir = curtain + rise.

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1)

a) ascensor/persona ( alejándose) to go up; ( acercándose) to come up

hay que subir a pie — you have to walk up

ahora subo — I'll be right up

los autobuses que suben al pueblo — the buses that go up to the village

el camino sube hasta la cima — the path goes up to o leads to the top of the hill

b)

subir A algo — a autobús/tren/avión to get on o onto sth; a coche to get in o into sth; a caballo/bicicleta to get on o onto sth, to mount sth (frml)

subir a bordo — to go o get on board

c) ( de categoría) to go up; ( en el escalafón) to be promoted

han subido a primera división — they've been promoted to o they've gone up to the first division

d) ( en tenis)

subir a la red — to go up to the net

2)

a) marea to come in; aguas/río to rise

b) fiebre/tensión to go up, rise; temperatura to rise

c) leche materna to come in

3) precio/valor/cotización/salario to rise, go up
2.
subir vt

1) < montaña> to climb; < cuesta> to go up, climb; < escaleras> to go up, climb

subió corriendo la escalera — she ran upstairs

2)

a) <objeto/niño> ( llevar arriba - acercándose) to bring up; (- alejándose) to take up

voy a subir la compra — I'm just going to take the shopping upstairs

tengo que subir unas cajas al desván — I have to put some boxes up in the attic

b) <objeto/niño> ( poner más alto)

sube al niño al caballo — lift the child onto the horse

voy a subir un poco este cuadro — I'm going to put this picture up a bit higher

traía el cuello del abrigo subido — he had his coat collar turned up

c) <persiana/telón> to raise; < pantalones> to pull up

¿me subes la cremallera? — will you zip me up?, will you fasten my zipper (AmE) o (BrE) zip?

subió la ventanilla — she raised the window

d) < dobladillo> to take up; < falda> to take o turn up

3) (Inf) to upload

4)

a) <precios/salarios> to raise, put up

¿cuánto te han subido este año? — how much did your salary go up this year?

b) <volumen/radio> to turn up

sube un poco la calefacción — turn the heating o heat up a little
3.
subirse verbo pronominal

1)

a) (a coche, autobús, etc) verbo intransitivo 1 b

b) ( trepar) to climb

se subió al árbol/al muro — she climbed up the tree/(up) onto the walls

estaba subido a un árbol/caballo — he was up a tree/sitting on a horse

c) (a la cabeza, cara) (+ me/te/le etc)

el éxito se le subió a la cabeza — the success went to his head

se me subieron los colores — I went red o blushed

2) (refl) <calcetines/pantalones> to pull up

* * *

= go up, move up, raise, rise, ascend, mount, walk up, elevate, climb, bring up, zip, move down, hike up, scale, spike, crank up, get + high, move it up + a gear, notch it up + a gear, take it up + a gear, take it up + a notch, crank it up + a notch, crank it up + a gear, move it up + a notch, ratchet up, mark + Nombre + up, amp up, turn up.

Ex: Since recall goes up as precision goes down, it is clearly not possible to achieve in general a system which gives full recall at the same time as full precision.

Ex: Now we move up the chain providing index entries for each of the potentially sought terms.

Ex: The speaker said that James estimated people function at only 20% of their capacity, and concluded that they could raise this percentage considerable if they knew how to manage their time more efficiently.

Ex: If suppliers are forced out of business, there will be less software to lend and prices will rise with the lack of competition.

Ex: As she ascended the staircase to the library director's office, she tried to fathom the reason for the imperious summons.

Ex: He fully expected the director to acquiesce, for his eyebrows mounted ever so slightly.

Ex: Some of the questions to ask ourselves are will people walk up or down stairs, across quadrangles, etc just to visit the library?.

Ex: Some of the things that are said about genuine bookselling do at times seem to elevate this occupation to a level far beyond mere commerce.

Ex: Stanton felt a bit like someone who, after boasting that she could dive into water from a great height has climbed to the height and dares not jump, but knows that she must jump.

Ex: Matrix and mould were pivoted and were brought up to the nozzle of a metal pump for the moment of casting, and then swung back to eject the new-made letter.

Ex: The study investigated the use of a video to teach 3 self-help skills (cleaning sunglasses, putting on a wristwatch, and zipping a jacket) to 3 elementary students with mental disabilities.

Ex: Of the 32 institutions indicating some change in status from July 1982 to January 1983, 19 moved down in status and 13 moved up.

Ex: The government has hiked up the rate of income tax being paid by oil multinationals.

Ex: You'll be scaling walls, jumping between rooftops, swinging on ropes, hanging from pipes, sliding under 4WDs and doing anything you can to avoid those zombies.

Ex: Baby boomers are desperately trying to hold onto their salad days -- plastic surgery, vitamins and drugs like Viagra have spiked in public demand.

Ex: Refiners are cranking up diesel output to meet rising global demand.

Ex: Yes, some people with thin blood or whose pulse and blood pressure get high enough will have a nose bleed when excited.

Ex: Liverpool and Chelsea are grabbing all the headlines, but Arsenal have quietly moved it up a gear scoring 10 goals in their last three league games.

Ex: Start gently, ease yourself in by breaking the workout down into three one minute sessions until you are ready to notch it up a gear and join them together.

Ex: There was not much to separate the sides in the first ten minutes however Arsenal took it up a gear and got the goal but not without a bit of luck.

Ex: We have a good time together and we're good friends.. but I'd like to take it up a notch.

Ex: David quickly comprehended our project needs and then cranked it up a notch with impactful design.

Ex: Went for a bike ride with a mate last week, no problems so will crank it up a gear and tackle some hills in the next few weeks.

Ex: After a regular walking routine is established, why not move it up a notch and start jogging, if you haven't already.

Ex: The health department has ratcheted up efforts to prevent or slow down the spread of swine flu in schools.

Ex: Determine how much it costs to make the item, how much it costs to market that item, and then mark it up by 15-30% or more.

Ex: In order to gain strength fast, you need to immediately begin amping up your strength thermostat in your mind.

Ex: Cytokines are small proteins used to communicate messages between the immune cells in the immune system to either turn up or down the immune response.

* estar que + subirse + por las paredes = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

* obligar a subir el precio = force up + prices.

* subir a = board.

* subir al poder = rise to + power.

* subir al trono = ascend (to) + the throne.

* subir a un barco = board + ship.

* subir de nivel = move it up + a gear, take it up + a gear, notch it up + a gear, take it up + a notch, crank it up + a notch, crank it up + a gear, move it up + a notch.

* subir de precio = rise in + price.

* subir el listón = raise + the bar, move it up + a gear, take it up + a gear, notch it up + a gear, take it up + a notch, crank it up + a notch, crank it up + a gear, move it up + a notch.

* subir el nivel = raise + standard, raise + the bar.

* subir el precio = push + cost + up, raise + price, jack up + the price, rack up + the price.

* subir el volumen = pump up + the volume.

* subir en = ride.

* subir en bici = ride + a bike.

* subir en bicicleta = ride + a bike.

* subir exageradamente = rise + steeply.

* subir la moral = boost + Posesivo + morale, lift + morale, increase + morale, improve + morale, boost + Posesivo + confidence, bolster + confidence.

* subirle la nota a Alguien = mark + Nombre + up.

* subir ligeramente = nudge up.

* subir los impuestos = push + taxes.

* subir repentinamente = shoot up.

* subirse al autobús = get on + the bus.

* subirse al tren = jump on + the bandwagon, ride + the hype, catch + the fever.

* subírsele a la cabeza = go to + Posesivo + head.

* subírsele los colores = go + bright red.

* subírsele los humos a la cabeza = get + too big for + Posesivo + boots, get + too big for + Posesivo + breeches.

* subirse por las paredes = be beside + Reflexivo.

* subir y/o bajar = move up and/or down.

* telón + subir = curtain + rise.

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subir [I1 ]

vi

A

1 «ascensor/persona» (alejándose) to go up; (acercándose) to come up

hay que subir a pie you have to walk up

ahora subo I'll be right up, I'm coming up now

voy a subir al caserío I'm going up to the farmhouse

los autobuses que suben al pueblo the buses that go up to the village

el camino sube hasta la cima the path goes up to o leads to the top of the hill

2 (a un coche) to get in; (a un autobús, etc) to get on subir A algo ‹a un autobús/un tren/un avión› to get ON o ONTO sth; ‹a un coche› to get IN o INTO sth; ‹a un caballo/una bicicleta› to get ON o ONTO sth, to mount sth ( frml)

subir a bordo to go/get on board

3 (de categoría) to go up

ha subido en el escalafón he has been promoted

han subido a primera división they've been promoted to o they've gone up to the first division

ha subido mucho en mi estima she has gone up a lot o ( frml) risen greatly in my estimation

4 ( Arg fam) to take up office/one's post

5

(en tenis): subir a la red to go up to the net

B

1 «marea» to come in; «aguas/río» to rise

las aguas no subieron de nivel the water level did not rise

2 «fiebre/tensión» to go up, rise

han subido las temperaturas temperatures have risen

3 ( Med) «leche» to come in, be produced

C «precio/valor/cotización» to rise, go up

la leche subió a 60 céntimos milk went up to sixty cents

el desempleo subió en 94.500 personas en el primer trimestre unemployment rose by 94,500 in the first quarter

ha subido el dólar con respecto al euro the dollar has risen against the euro

D ( Inf) to upload

■ subir

vt

A ‹montaña› to climb; ‹cuesta› to go up, climb

subió corriendo la escalera she ran upstairs

tiene problemas para subir la escalera he has trouble getting up o climbing the stairs

subió los escalones de dos en dos he went o walked up the stairs two at a time

B

1 ‹objeto/niño› (acercándose) to bring up; (alejándose) to take up

voy a subir la compra I'm just going to take the shopping upstairs

tengo que subir unas cajas al desván I have to put some boxes up in the attic

¿puedes subir las maletas? could you take the cases up?

sube al niño al caballo lift the child onto the horse

ese cuadro está muy bajo, ¿puedes subirlo un poco? that picture is very low, can you put it up a little higher?

traía el cuello del abrigo subido he had his coat collar turned up

2 ‹persiana/telón› to raise

¿me subes la cremallera? will you zip me up?, will you fasten my zipper ( AmE) o ( BrE) zip?

subió la ventanilla she wound the window up o closed o raised the window

ven que te suba los pantalones come here and let me pull your pants ( AmE) o ( BrE) trousers up for you

3 ‹dobladillo› to take up; ‹falda› to take o turn up

C

1 ‹precios/salarios› to raise, put up

¿cuánto te han subido este año? how much did your salary go up this year?

2 ‹volumen/radio› to turn up

sube el volumen turn the volume up

sube el tono que no te oigo speak up, I can't hear you

sube un poco la calefacción turn the heating o heat up a little

■ subirse

v pron

A

1 (a un coche, autobús, etc) subir vi A 2.

2 (trepar) to climb

se subió al muro she climbed (up) onto the wall

les encanta subirse a los árboles they love to climb trees

estaban subidos a un árbol they were up a tree

el niño se le subió encima the child climbed on top of him

3 (a la cabeza, cara) (+ me/te/le etc):

el vino enseguida se me subió a la cabeza the wine went straight to my head

el éxito se le ha subido a la cabeza success has gone to his head

noté que se me subían los colores (a la cara) I realized that I was going red o blushing

B ( refl) ‹calcetines/pantalones› to pull up

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subir ( conjugate subir) verbo intransitivo
1
a) [ascensor/persona/coche] ( ir arriba) to go up;

( venir arriba) to come up;
◊ hay que subir a pie you have to walk up;

ahora subo I'll be right up;
el camino sube hasta la cima the path goes up to o leads to the top of the hill
b) subir A algo ‹a autobús/tren/avión› to get on o onto sth;

‹ a coche› to get in o into sth;
‹a caballo/bicicleta› to get on o onto sth, to mount sth (frml);
◊ subir a bordo to go o get on board

c) ( de categoría) to go up;

( en el escalafón) to be promoted
2
a) [ marea] to come in;

[aguas/río] to rise
b) [fiebre/tensión] to go up, rise;

[ temperatura] to rise
3 [precio/valor/cotización/salario] to rise, go up
verbo transitivo
1 ‹ montaña› to climb;
‹escaleras/cuesta› to go up, climb
2
a) ‹objeto/niño› ( traer arriba) to bring up;

( llevar arriba) to take up;
◊ tengo que subir unas cajas al desván I have to put some boxes up in the attic

b) ( poner más alto) ‹ objeto› to put up … (higher);

‹ cuello de prenda› to turn up:
◊ sube al niño al caballo lift the child onto the horse

c) ‹persiana/telón/ventanilla› to raise;

‹ pantalones› to pull up;
◊ ¿me subes la cremallera? will you zip me up?, will you fasten my zipper (AmE) o (BrE) zip?

d) ‹ dobladillo› to take up;

‹ falda› to take o turn up
e) (Inf) to upload

3
a) ‹precios/salarios› to raise, put up

b) ‹volumen/radio/calefacción› to turn up

subirse verbo pronominal
1
a) (a coche, autobús, etc) See Also→ subir verbo intransitivo 1b

b) ( trepar) to climb;

◊ se subió al árbol/al muro she climbed up the tree/(up) onto the wall;

estaba subido a un árbol he was up a tree
c) ( a la cabeza) (+ me/te/le etc):

◊ el éxito se le subió a la cabeza the success went to his head

2 ( refl) ‹calcetines/pantalones› to pull up;
‹ cuello› to turn up
subir
I verbo transitivo
1 (una pendiente, las escaleras) to go up
(hacia el hablante) to come up
(una montaña) to climb
2 (llevar arriba) to take up: voy a subir las cajas, I'm going to take the boxes upstairs
(hacia el hablante) to bring up
3 (elevar) to raise: sube la mano izquierda, lift your left hand
(el sueldo, la temperatura, la voz, etc) to raise: sube (el volumen de) la radio, turn the radio up
II verbo intransitivo
1 (ascender) to go up: ¿por qué no subimos a verla?, why don't we go up to see her?
(acercándose al hablante) to come up ➣ Ver nota en ir 2 (a un avión, tren, autobús) to get on o onto: subimos al tren, we boarded the train
(a un coche) to get into o in
3 (la marea, las aguas) to rise
4 (la temperatura) to rise
5 (los precios, el sueldo, etc) to rise, go up
6 (de categoría) to go up
' subir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- abrochar
- ascender
- bordo
- cajón
- cerrar
- cortante
- embarcación
- escena
- estrado
- irse
- trono
- abordar
- alto
- bien
- escalafón
- montar
- volumen
English:
aboard
- ascend
- board
- boarding card
- boarding pass
- climb
- come in
- come up
- curl
- elevate
- escalate
- flight
- get into
- get on
- go up
- hand up
- heave
- hoist
- increase
- jump on
- mount
- move up
- pile in
- push
- raise
- rise
- roll up
- send up
- sharply
- shoot up
- show up
- slope
- spiral up
- stair
- stand
- steeply
- tree
- turn up
- up
- volume
- walk up
- zip up
- air
- come
- do
- flow
- gain
- get
- go
- jump

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subir

♦ vt

1. [poner arriba] [libro, cuadro] to put up;
[telón] to raise; [persiana] to roll up; [ventanilla] to wind up, to close;
he subido la enciclopedia de la primera a la última estantería I've moved the encyclopedia up from the bottom shelf to the top one;

sube el cuadro un poco move the picture up a bit o a bit higher;

¿me ayudas a subir las bolsas? could you help me take the bags up?;

ayúdame a subir la caja [a lo alto] help me get the box up;
[al piso de arriba] help me carry the box upstairs
2. [montar]
subir algo/a alguien a to lift sth/sb onto

3. [alzar] [bandera] to raise;

subir la mano to put one's hand up, to raise one's hand

4. [ascender] [calle, escaleras] to go/come up;
[escalera de mano] to climb; [pendiente, montaña] to go up;
subió las escaleras a toda velocidad she ran up o climbed the stairs as fast as she could;

subió la calle a todo correr he ran up the street as fast as he could

5. [aumentar] [precio, impuestos] to put up, to increase;
[música, volumen, radio] to turn up;
subió la voz o [m5] el tono para que se le oyera she raised her voice so she could be heard;

sube la voz o [m5]el tono, no te oigo speak up, I can't hear you;

subir el fuego de la cocina to turn up the heat;

subir la moral a alguien to lift sb's spirits, to cheer sb up

6. [hacer ascender de categoría] to promote

7. Mús to raise the pitch of

8. Fam Informát to upload

♦ vi

1. [a piso, azotea] to go/come up;

¿podrías subir aquí un momento? could you come up here a minute?;

subo enseguida I'll be up in a minute;

subir corriendo to run up;

subir en ascensor to go/come up in the Br lift o US elevator;

subir por la escalera to go/come up the stairs;

subir (a) por algo to go up and get sth;

subir a la red [en tenis] to come (in) to the net

2. [montar] [en avión, barco] to get on;
[en coche] to get in; [en moto, bicicleta, tren] to get on; [en caballo] to get on, to mount; [en árbol, escalera de mano, silla] to climb up;
subir a [coche] to get in(to);
[moto, bicicleta, tren, avión] to get on; [caballo] to get on, to mount; [árbol, escalera de mano] to climb up; [silla, mesa] to get o climb onto; [piso] to go/come up to;
subir a bordo to go on board;

es peligroso subir al tren en marcha it is dangerous to board the train while it is moving

3. [aumentar] to rise, to go up;
[hinchazón, cauce] to rise; [fiebre] to raise, to go up;
los precios subieron prices went up o rose;

subió la gasolina the price of petrol went up o rose;

el euro subió frente a la libra the euro went up o rose against the pound;

las acciones de C & C han subido C & C share prices have gone up o risen;

han subido las ventas sales are up;

este modelo ha subido de precio this model has gone up in price, the price of this model has gone up;

el coste total no subirá del millón the total cost will not be more than o over a million;

no subirá de tres horas it will take three hours at most, it won't take more than three hours;

está subiendo la marea the tide is coming in;

el jefe ha subido mucho en mi estima the boss has gone up a lot in my estimation

4. [cuenta, importe]
subir a to come o amount to

5. Culin [crecer] to rise

6. Fam [ir, venir] to come/go up;

subiré a la capital la próxima semana I'll be going up to the capital next week;

¿por qué no subes a vernos este fin de semana? why don't you come up to see us this weekend?

7. [ascender de categoría] to be promoted (a to); Dep to be promoted, to go up (a to);
el Atlético subió de categoría Atlético went up

♦ See also the pronominal verb subirse

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subir

I v/t

1 cuesta, escalera go up, climb; montaña climb

2 objeto raise, lift; intereses, precio raise

II v/i

1 para indicar acercamiento come up; para indicar alejamiento go up

2 de precio rise, go up

3 a un tren, autobús get on; a un coche get in

4

:

subir al poder rise to power;

subir al trono ascend to the throne

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subir vt

1) : to bring up, to take up

2) : to climb, to go up

3) : to raise

subir vi

1) : to go up, to come up

2) : to rise, to increase

3) : to be promoted

4)

subir a : to get on, to mount

subir a un tren: to get on a train

♦ See also the reflexive verb subirse

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subir vb

1. (ir arriba) to go up

subí las escaleras I went up the stairs

¡sube! ¡la vista es fantástica! come up! the view is fantastic!

2. (escalar) to climb

subimos la montaña we climbed the mountain

3. (en un coche) to get in

sube al coche get in the car

4. (en un tren, autobús, avión) to get on

subió al tren he got on the train

5. (aumentar) to rise [pt. rose; pp. risen] / to go up

el precio ha subido the price has gone up

6. (llevar arriba) to take up [pt. took; pp. taken] / to put up [pt. & pp. put]

sube estos trastos al desván put these old things up in the loft

7. (incrementar) to put up [pt. & pp. put] / to raise

han subido el precio del pan they've put the price of bread up

8. (hacer más fuerte) to turn up

sube el volumen de la radio turn the radio up

Spanish-English dictionary > subir
6 corda

f cord

( fune) rope

( cordicella) string

music string

corda vocale vocal cord

essere giù di corda feel down or depressed

tenere qualcuno sulla corda keep someone in suspense or on tenterhooks

tagliare la corda cut and run

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corda s.f.

1 rope; string; twine; ( cavo) cable; ( filo metallico) wire; ( spago) cord: corda di canapa, hemp rope; un rotolo di corda, a ball of string (o of twine); scala di corda, rope ladder; scarpe di corda, rope-soled shoes (o rope sandals); corda della frusta, whipcord; corda di arco, bow string; salto della corda, ( gioco) skipping; corda dei funamboli, tightrope; ballare sulla corda, to dance on a tightrope // esser giù di corda, (fig. fam.) to feel seedy // dar corda a qlcu., (fig.) to give s.o. (plenty of) rope; non dargli corda o non te lo toglierai più di dosso, don't give him too much leeway or you'll never get rid of him; dagli corda e saprai tutto, let him talk and he'll tell you everything // tagliare la corda, (fig.) to slip away (o to sneak away) // essere con la corda al collo, (fig.) to have reached the end of the road (o of the line); eravamo ormai con la corda al collo, we had no way out; i suoi creditori gli hanno messo la corda al collo, his creditors have got him with a knife to his throat; mi hanno messo la corda al collo con questo lavoro, they have really loaded me down (o they have put me with my back to the wall) with this job // tendere, tirare troppo la corda, (fig.) to overdo things (o to carry things too far) // non parlare di corda in casa dell'impiccato, (prov.) speak not of rope in the house of the hanged

2 ( di strumenti musicali) string: strumento a corda, string (ed) instrument; corda di pianoforte, piano wire (o string); corda di violino, violin string; tendere le corde di un violino, to tighten (up) the strings of a violin; essere teso come le corde di un violino, (fig.) to have one's nerves on edge // far vibrare, toccare una corda, (fig.) to strike a note; toccare la corda del sentimentalismo, to sound (o to strike) a sentimental note

3 (anat.) cord, chord: corde vocali, vocal cords; corde del collo, (fam.) neck sinews

4 (zool.) corda spinale, spinal cord

5 ( tortura) strappado* // tenere qlcu. sulla corda, (fig.) to keep s.o. in suspense (o on tenterhooks)

6 ( trama del tessuto) thread: mostrare la corda, to be threadbare (o to show signs of wear); un argomento che mostra la corda, (fig.) a threadbare argument

7 (mat.) chord // (aer.) corda alare, wing chord

8 ( alpinismo, atletica, boxe) rope: ( discesa in) corda doppia, rappel; scendere in corda doppia, to rappel; arrampicarsi con la corda dall'alto, to (climb) top rope // mettere il rivale alle corde, (fig.) to get one's opponent on the ropes.

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['kɔrda]
sostantivo femminile

1) (fune) rope; (cordino) string

scala di corda — rope ladder

2) sport (di arco, racchetta da tennis) string; (per saltare) skipping rope, jump rope AE; (nella boxe) rope

saltare la corda — to skip

essere alle -e — to be on the ropes

stringere o mettere qcn. alle -e — to put sb. against the ropes

3) mus. string; (di arpa) cord

strumento a corda — stringed instrument

4) alp. rope

discesa a corda doppia — abseiling

5)

dare la corda a un orologio — to wind up a clock o watch

6) mat. chord

7) anat.

- e vocali — vocal c(h)ords

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tirare troppo la corda — to stretch to the limit, to go too far

essere giù di corda — to be on a downer, to be down-in-the-mouth

tagliare la corda — to clear off BE, to flake off colloq., to scarper BE

dare corda a qcn. — to give sb. plenty of rope

avere la corda al collo — to have one's back against the wall

toccare la corda giusta con qcn. — to touch on sth. close to sb.'s heart, to strike the right note in sb., to pluck sb.'s heartstrings

parlare di corda in casa dell'impiccato — = to make a tactless remark

tenere o lasciare sulla corda — to keep sb. dangling o guessing

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corda

/'kɔrda/

sostantivo f.

1 (fune) rope; (cordino) string; scala di corda rope ladder

2 sport (di arco, racchetta da tennis) string; (per saltare) skipping rope, jump rope AE; (nella boxe) rope; saltare la corda to skip; essere alle -e to be on the ropes; stringere o mettere qcn. alle -e to put sb. against the ropes

3 mus. string; (di arpa) cord; strumento a corda stringed instrument

4 alp. rope; discesa a corda doppia abseiling

5 dare la corda a un orologio to wind up a clock o watch

6 mat. chord

7 anat. - e vocali vocal c(h)ords

IDIOMS

tirare troppo la corda to stretch to the limit, to go too far; essere giù di corda to be on a downer, to be down-in-the-mouth; tagliare la corda to clear off BE, to flake off colloq., to scarper BE; dare corda a qcn. to give sb. plenty of rope; avere la corda al collo to have one's back against the wall; toccare la corda giusta con qcn. to touch on sth. close to sb.'s heart, to strike the right note in sb., to pluck sb.'s heartstrings; parlare di corda in casa dell'impiccato = to make a tactless remark; tenere o lasciare sulla corda to keep sb. dangling o guessing.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > corda
7 rope

rəup
1. noun
((a) thick cord, made by twisting together lengths of hemp, nylon etc: He tied it with a (piece of) rope; a skipping rope.) cuerda

2. verb
1) (to tie or fasten with a rope: He roped the suitcase to the roof of the car.) amarrar/atar con cuerda

2) (to catch with a rope; to lasso: to rope a calf.) lazar, coger con el lazo

•

- rope-ladder
- rope in
- rope off

rope n cuerda

rope

tr[rəʊp]

noun

1 (gen) cuerda; (thicker) soga

transitive verb

1 atar (con cuerdas), amarrar

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to give somebody plenty of rope dar a alguien rienda suelta

to have somebody on the ropes tener a alguien contra las cuerdas

to know the ropes estar al tanto

to learn the ropes ponerse al tanto

rope ['ro:p] vt, roped ; roping

1) tie: amarrar, atar

2) lasso: lazar

3)

to rope off : acordonar

rope n

: soga f, cuerda f

rope

n.

• apretadera s.f.

• atadero s.m.

• atadura s.f.

• boza s.f.

• cable s.m.

• cabo s.m.

• cintero s.m.

• collar s.m.

• cuerda s.f.

• lazo s.m.

• maroma s.f.

• reata s.f.

• soga s.f.

v.

• lazar v.

I rəʊp
count & mass noun cuerda f, soga f; ( Naut) cabo m

give them enough rope and they'll hang themselves — déjalos hacer lo que quieran y ya verás cómo se cavan su propia fosa

to show somebody/know the ropes: Mike will show you the ropes Mike te enseñará cómo funciona todo; ask Helen, she knows the ropes — pregúntale a Helen, que está muy al tanto de todo

II

transitive verb

a) ( tie) atar, amarrar (AmL exc RPl) ( con una cuerda)

b) ( lasso) (AmE) \<\<steer/cattle\>\> enlazar* or (Méx) lazar* or (CS) lacear

Phrasal Verbs:

- rope in

- rope off

[rǝʊp]
1.

N cuerda f, soga f, mecate m (Mex); (Naut) (=hawser) maroma f, cable m ; (in rigging) cabo m ; (hangman's) dogal m ; [of pearls] collar m ; [of onions etc] ristra f

the ropes — (Boxing) las cuerdas

to jump or skip rope — (US) saltar a la comba

there were three of us on the rope — (Mountaineering) éramos tres los encordados

- give sb more rope

- if you give him enough rope he'll hang himself

- know/learn the ropes

- be on the ropes

- I'll show you the ropes

- be at the end of one's rope

2.

VT atar or (LAm) amarrar con (una) cuerda; (US) [+ animal] coger or (LAm) agarrar con lazo

to rope two things together — atar dos cosas con una cuerda

they roped themselves together — (Mountaineering) se encordaron

there were four climbers roped together — había cuatro escaladores que formaban una cordada or iban encordados

3.

CPD

rope burn N — quemadura f por fricción

rope ladder N — escala f de cuerda

rope trick N — truco m de la cuerda

- rope in

- rope off

- rope up

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I [rəʊp]
count & mass noun cuerda f, soga f; ( Naut) cabo m

give them enough rope and they'll hang themselves — déjalos hacer lo que quieran y ya verás cómo se cavan su propia fosa

to show somebody/know the ropes: Mike will show you the ropes Mike te enseñará cómo funciona todo; ask Helen, she knows the ropes — pregúntale a Helen, que está muy al tanto de todo

II

transitive verb

a) ( tie) atar, amarrar (AmL exc RPl) ( con una cuerda)

b) ( lasso) (AmE) \<\<steer/cattle\>\> enlazar* or (Méx) lazar* or (CS) lacear

Phrasal Verbs:

- rope in

- rope off

English-spanish dictionary > rope
8 rope

rəup
1. сущ.
1) канат;
веревка;
трос by a rope ≈ на веревке to ease up on a rope ≈ ослабить веревку to jump, skip rope ≈ прыгать через скакалку to lower smth. by a rope ≈ спускать что-л. на веревке to tighten a rope ≈ натянуть веревку length, piece of rope ≈ кусок веревки loose, slack rope ≈ провисающий, ненатянутый канат tight rope ≈ натянутый канат
2) веревка, предназначенная для каких-либо специальных целей а) аркан, лассо;
веревка для привязывания лошади Syn: lariat
1., lasso
1. б) канат, по которому ходит канатоходец в) мн. канаты, которыми огорожена какая-либо арена г) веревка для развешивания и сушки белья Syn: clothes-line д) скакалка, прыгалки She jumped the rope for half an hour in a corner of the gymnasium. ≈ Она полчаса прыгала со скакалкой в углу спортивного зала. Syn: skipping-rope
3) а) альпинистский трос, канат Syn: climbing-rope б) перен. связка альпинистов in company with an Italian and a French rope ≈ в связке с итальянскими и французскими альпинистами
4) а) петля, веревка ( на виселице) I feel as if the rope was already round my neck. ≈ Я чувствовал себя так, как будто петля уже затягивалась у меня на шее. Syn: halter
1. б) смертная казнь;
казнь через повешение to take a rope ≈ повеситься Syn: capital punishment
5) вязка, связка, вязанка, нитка rope of pearls ≈ нитка жемчуга
6) мн.;
мор. снасти, такелаж;
оснастка
7) тягучая, клейкая жидкость
8) амер., сл. а) сигара Syn: cigar б) марихуана (наркотик) Syn: marijuana
9) система родства, при которой права наследования или продолжение рода передается от родителей детям противоположного пола ≈ напр., от матери сыну, а затем его дочери и т.д.
10) мн. методы работы, умение ориентироваться know the ropes learn the ropes ∙ give a fool rope enough and he'll hang himself посл. ≈ дай дураку волю, он сам себя загубит rope of sand
2. гл.
1) а) привязывать канатом;
связывать веревкой Syn: tie
2., bind, fasten б) связаться друг с другом веревкой (об альпинистах) When the whole party has roped up, we shall be ready to start. ≈ Когда все будут в связках, можно будет выходить.
2) а) тянуть на веревке, канате б) поддерживать (при помощи веревок, канатов)
3) отгораживать, огораживать, ограничивать( пр помощи веревок, канатов) A space in front of the pictures was roped off to prevent injury to them. ≈ Пространство перед картинами было отгорожено, чтобы предотвратить их повреждения.
4) а) амер., австрал. ловить арканом Syn: lasso
2. б) перен. втягивать, заманивать( в какую-л. авантюру) в) перен., разг., редк., амер. арестовывать
5) умышленно отставать( в состязании, особ. на скачках)
6) густеть, становиться клейким (о жидкости)
7) сл. вешать ∙ rope in rope into rope off канат;
веревка;
трос - hemp * пеньковая веревка - Manilla * канат из манильской пеньки - anchor /belay/ * страхующая веревка (альпинизм) - climbing * основная веревка (альпинизм) - guide * направляющая веревка (альпинизм) ;
гайдроп( трос, удерживающий дирижабль у причальной мачты) - on the * связанные веревкой (об альпинистах) - * climbing лазание по канату (гимнастика) - * technique работа с веревкой (альпинизм) - * transmission( техническое) канатная передача - * strand( техническое) прядь /стренга/ каната связка (альпинизм) (the *) веревка, петля (на виселице) ;
казнь через повешение канат (для канатоходцев - в цирке) (the *s) pl канаты, ограждающие ринг или арену - to be on the *s повиснуть на канатах ринга (бокс) ;
быть в беспомощном состоянии, находиться на грани поражения - his competitors soon had him on the *s конкуренты вскоре загнали его в угол /практически разорили/ нитка, вязка - a * of onions вязка лука - a * of hair (тяжелая) коса - a * of pearls нитка жемчуга pl способы, приемы ( работы и т. п.) ;
умение ориентироваться - to know the *s хорошо ориентироваться (в чем-л.), знать все ходы и выходы;
быть искушенным - to put smb. up to the *s, to show smb. the *s полностью ввести кого-л. в курс дела, сообщить кому-л. все подробности дела - to learn the *s узнать что к чему свобода действий - to give smb. (plenty of) * предоставить кому-л. свободу действий (для того, чтобы погубить, скомпрометировать и т. п.) - his father gave him too much * отец слишком его распустил (американизм) лассо, аркан pl (морское) такелаж тягучая, клейкая жидкость - *s of snot (грубое) длинные сопли;
сопли распустил > a * of sand обманчивая прочность;
иллюзия > the alliance fell asunder like a * of sand союз распался как карточный домик > at the end of one's * у последней черты > she was at the end of her * она дошла до точки > on the high *s взволнованный, возбужденный > give a fool * enough, and he'll hang himself (пословица) дай дураку волю, он сам себя загубит > name not a * in his house that hanged himself (пословица) в доме повешенного не говорят о веревке привязывать;
связывать( канатом, веревкой;
тж. * up) - to * a box перевязать ящик веревкой - to * smth. on to smth. привязать что-л. к чему-л. - his trunks were *d up for additional safety для крепости его сундуки дополнительно обвязали веревками связаться друг с другом( альпинизм) тянуть на веревке, канате заманивать, втягивать, вовлекать (тж. * in) - try and * in as many helpers as possible постарайтесь заполучить как можно больше помощников - organizing a picnic now that's something you should avoid being *d into вам настойчиво предлагают организовать пикник, а вы отказываетесь огораживать канатом - to * an area отгородить( канатом) участок земли - they *d off part of the street они отгородили веревкой часть улицы - to * out a crowd преградить веревкой путь толпе - the judges' enclosure was *d off from the spectators места судей были отгорожены от зала канатом (американизм) ловить арканом умышленно сдерживать лошадь( о жокее - конный спорт) умышленно проигрывать( в спортивном соревновании) густеть, становиться клейким (о жидкости) give a fool ~ enough and he'll hang himself посл. дай дураку волю, он сам себя загубит ~ attr. канатный;
веревочный;
to know (или to learn) the ropes хорошо ориентироваться (в чем-л.) ;
знать все ходы и выходы;
rope of sand обманчивая прочность;
иллюзия ~ канат;
веревка;
трос;
on the rope связанные веревкой (об альпинистах) ;
the ropes канаты, ограждающие арену (в цирке) rope веревка (на виселице) ~ sl. вешать ~ густеть, становиться клейким (о жидкости) ~ канат;
веревка;
трос;
on the rope связанные веревкой (об альпинистах) ;
the ropes канаты, ограждающие арену (в цирке) ~ ловить арканом ~ нитка, вязка;
a rope of onion вязка лука;
a rope of hair жгут волос;
a rope of pearls нитка жемчуга ~ привязывать канатом;
связывать веревкой;
to rope a box перевязать ящик веревкой ~ связаться друг с другом веревкой (об альпинистах) ~ pl мор. снасти, такелаж;
оснастка ~ тягучая, клейкая жидкость ~ тянуть на веревке, канате ~ умышленно отставать (в состязании) ~ привязывать канатом;
связывать веревкой;
to rope a box перевязать ящик веревкой ~ attr. канатный;
веревочный;
to know (или to learn) the ropes хорошо ориентироваться (в чем-л.) ;
знать все ходы и выходы;
rope of sand обманчивая прочность;
иллюзия ~ in заманивать, втягивать, вовлекать;
to rope (smb.) in втягивать (кого-л.) в предприятие;
rope off = rope in ~ in заманивать, втягивать, вовлекать;
to rope (smb.) in втягивать (кого-л.) в предприятие;
rope off = rope in ~ in заманивать, втягивать, вовлекать;
to rope (smb.) in втягивать (кого-л.) в предприятие;
rope off = rope in ~ in окружать канатом ~ нитка, вязка;
a rope of onion вязка лука;
a rope of hair жгут волос;
a rope of pearls нитка жемчуга ~ нитка, вязка;
a rope of onion вязка лука;
a rope of hair жгут волос;
a rope of pearls нитка жемчуга ~ нитка, вязка;
a rope of onion вязка лука;
a rope of hair жгут волос;
a rope of pearls нитка жемчуга ~ attr. канатный;
веревочный;
to know (или to learn) the ropes хорошо ориентироваться (в чем-л.) ;
знать все ходы и выходы;
rope of sand обманчивая прочность;
иллюзия ~ in заманивать, втягивать, вовлекать;
to rope (smb.) in втягивать (кого-л.) в предприятие;
rope off = rope in ~ канат;
веревка;
трос;
on the rope связанные веревкой (об альпинистах) ;
the ropes канаты, ограждающие арену (в цирке)

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > rope
9 escalar

v.

1 to climb.

Elsa escaló el monte Elsa climbed the hill.

2 to increase, to move up, to augment, to escalate.

Ellos escalaron los precios They increased the prices.

3 to scale up, to increase.

Ellos escalaron las inversiones They scaled up the investments.

4 to go climbing, to climb.

Elsa y María escalaron ayer Elsa and Mary went climbing yesterday.

5 to commit burglary.

Ellos escalan en este barrio They commit burglary in this neighborhood.

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escalar

► verbo transitivo

1 (montaña) to climb; (pendiente) to scale

2 (asaltar) to burgle

3 figurado (subir) to climb; (armas, guerra) to escalate

* * *

verb

1) to climb, scale

2) escalate

* * *

1. VT

1) [+ montaña] to climb, scale

2) [+ casa] to burgle, burglarize (EEUU), break into

3) [en la escala social] to scale, rise to

escalar puestos — to move up

4) (Inform) (=reducir) to scale down; (=aumentar) to scale up

2. VI

1) [alpinista] to climb

2) [en la escala social] to climb the social ladder, get on, go up in the world *

3) (Náut) to call, put in (en at)

4) (Mil, Pol) to escalate

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) <montaña/pared> to climb, scale; (en jerarquía, clasificación) to climb (up)

2) (Inf) ( reducir) to scale down; ( aumentar) to scale up
2.
escalar vi

1) (Dep) to climb, go climbing

2) (Náut)

escalar en un puerto — to put in at a port

* * *

= climb, spiral, scale.

Ex. Stanton felt a bit like someone who, after boasting that she could dive into water from a great height has climbed to the height and dares not jump, but knows that she must jump.

Ex. Hospital admissions doubled, out patient services quintupled, dental services quadrupled, and hospital births spiraled.

Ex. You'll be scaling walls, jumping between rooftops, swinging on ropes, hanging from pipes, sliding under 4WDs and doing anything you can to avoid those zombies.

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* análisis escalar de Guttman = Guttman scale analysis.

* análisis multidimensional escalar = multidimensional scaling analysis.

* escalar una montaña = scale + mountain.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) <montaña/pared> to climb, scale; (en jerarquía, clasificación) to climb (up)

2) (Inf) ( reducir) to scale down; ( aumentar) to scale up
2.
escalar vi

1) (Dep) to climb, go climbing

2) (Náut)

escalar en un puerto — to put in at a port

* * *

= climb, spiral, scale.

Ex: Stanton felt a bit like someone who, after boasting that she could dive into water from a great height has climbed to the height and dares not jump, but knows that she must jump.

Ex: Hospital admissions doubled, out patient services quintupled, dental services quadrupled, and hospital births spiraled.

Ex: You'll be scaling walls, jumping between rooftops, swinging on ropes, hanging from pipes, sliding under 4WDs and doing anything you can to avoid those zombies.

* análisis escalar de Guttman = Guttman scale analysis.

* análisis multidimensional escalar = multidimensional scaling analysis.

* escalar una montaña = scale + mountain.

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escalar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 ‹montaña/pared› to climb, scale

2 (en una jerarquía) to climb

la canción sigue escalando puestos en las listas the song is still climbing up the charts

B ( Inf) (reducir) to scale down; (aumentar) to scale up

■ escalar

vi

A ( Dep) to climb, go climbing

B ( Náut):

escalar en un puerto to put in at a port

Finnshipping escalará semanalmente en Barcelona Finnshipping will dock at o put in at Barcelona once a week

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escalar ( conjugate escalar) verbo transitivo ‹montaña/pared› to climb, scale;
(en jerarquía, clasificación) to climb (up)
verbo intransitivo (Dep) to climb, go climbing
escalar
I verbo transitivo to climb, scale
II adjetivo Elec
♦ Locuciones: magnitud escalar, scalar quantitity
' escalar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
brío
English:
arduous
- climb
- scale
- ascend
- spiral

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escalar

♦ vt

1. [montaña, pared] to climb

2. [en jerarquía, lista, ranking] to climb;

ha escalado varios puestos en el ranking de la ATP he has risen several places in the ATP ranking

♦ vi

1. [por montaña, pared] to climb

2. [en jerarquía, lista, ranking] to rise

* * *

escalar

I v/t climb, scale;

escalar un alto puesto rise to a high position

II v/i climb

* * *

escalar vt

: to climb, to scale

escalar vi

1) : to go climbing

2) : to escalate

* * *

escalar vb to climb

Spanish-English dictionary > escalar
10 Fallschirm

m parachute; den Fallschirm öffnen open one’s parachute; mit dem Fallschirm abspringen make a parachute jump

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der Fallschirm

parachute; chute

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Fạll|schirm
m
parachute
mit dem Fallschirm abspringen — to parachute, to make a parachute jump

mit dem Fallschirm über Frankreich abspringen — to parachute out over France; (in Kriegszeit) to parachute into France

etw mit dem Fallschirm abwerfen — to drop sth by parachute

* * *

der

1) (a parachute.) chute

2) (an umbrella-shaped piece of light, strong cloth etc beneath which a person etc is tied with ropes so that he etc can come slowly down to the ground from a great height: They made the descent from the plane by parachute; ( also adjective) a parachute-jump.) parachute

* * *

Fall·schirm

m parachute, chute fam

mit dem \Fallschirm abspringen to parachute, to make a parachute jump

etw mit dem \Fallschirm abwerfen to drop sth by parachute

* * *

der parachute

mit dem Fallschirm abspringen — (im Notfall) parachute out; (als Sport) make a [parachute] jump

* * *

Fallschirm m parachute;

den Fallschirm öffnen open one’s parachute;

mit dem Fallschirm abspringen make a parachute jump

* * *

der parachute

mit dem Fallschirm abspringen — (im Notfall) parachute out; (als Sport) make a [parachute] jump

* * *

m.

parachute n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Fallschirm
11 rope

[rəup] 1. сущ.
1) канат; верёвка; трос

by a rope — на верёвке

length / piece of rope — кусок верёвки

loose / slack rope — провисающий, ненатянутый канат

tight rope — натянутый канат

to ease up on a rope — ослабить верёвку

to jump / skip rope — прыгать через скакалку

to lower smth. by a rope — спускать что-л. на верёвке

to tighten a rope — натянуть верёвку

2)

а) аркан, лассо; верёвка для привязывания лошади

Syn:

lariat 1., lasso 1.

б) канат, по которому ходит канатоходец

в) ( ropes) канаты, которыми огорожена какая-л. арена

г) верёвка для развешивания и сушки белья

Syn:

clothesline

3) = skipping rope скакалка, прыгалка

She jumped the rope for half an hour in a corner of the gymnasium. — Она полчаса прыгала со скакалкой в углу спортивного зала.

4)

а) = climbing rope верёвка, трос ( у альпинистов)

б) связка альпинистов

in company with an Italian and a French rope — вместе со связками итальянских и французских альпинистов

5) ( the rope)

а) петля, верёвка ( на виселице)

I feel as if the rope was already round my neck. — Я чувствовал себя так, как будто петля уже затягивалась у меня на шее.

Syn:

halter 1.

б) смертная казнь; казнь через повешение

to take a rope — повеситься

Syn:

capital punishment

6) вязка, связка, вязанка, нитка

rope of pearls — нитка жемчуга

7) ( ropes) мор. снасти, такелаж; оснастка

8) тягучая, клейкая жидкость

9) амер.; разг.

а) сигара

Syn:

cigar

б) марихуана ( наркотик)

Syn:

marijuana

10) система родства, при которой права наследования или продолжение рода передаётся от родителей детям противоположного пола (например, от матери сыну, а затем его дочери и т. п.)

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Give a fool rope enough and he'll hang himself. посл. — Заставь дурака богу молиться, он и лоб расшибёт.

- rope of sand
- at the end of one's rope
- know the ropes
- learn the ropes 2. гл.
1)

а) привязывать канатом; связывать верёвкой

Syn:

tie, bind, fasten

б) = rope up связаться друг с другом верёвкой ( об альпинистах)

When the whole party has roped up, we shall be ready to start. — Когда все будут в связках, можно будет выходить.

2)

а) тянуть на верёвке, канате

б) поддерживать (при помощи верёвок, канатов)

3) отгораживать, огораживать, ограничивать (при помощи верёвок, канатов)

The cattle are all roped in now. — Теперь весь скот ограждён верёвками.

A space in front of the pictures was roped off to prevent injury to them. — Пространство перед картинами было отгорожено, чтобы уберечь их от повреждения.

The farmer has roped off the field to keep the animals out. — Фермер огородил поле верёвкой, чтобы скотина не заходила.

4)

а) амер.; австрал. ловить арканом

Syn:

lasso

б) = rope in(to) втягивать, заманивать (в какую-л. авантюру)

I don't want to get roped into any more of your activities. — Не хочу больше участвовать в ваших делах.

5) умышленно отставать (в состязании, особенно на скачках)

6) густеть, становиться клейким ( о жидкости)

7) разг. вешать

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- rope in

Англо-русский современный словарь > rope
12 parachute

['pærəʃu:t] 1. noun
(an umbrella-shaped piece of light, strong cloth etc beneath which a person etc is tied with ropes so that he etc can come slowly down to the ground from a great height: They made the descent from the plane by parachute; ( also adjective) a parachute-jump.) faldskærm; faldskærms-
2. verb
(to come down to the ground using a parachute: The troops parachuted into France.) springe ud med faldskærm

- parachutist

* * *
['pærəʃu:t] 1. noun
(an umbrella-shaped piece of light, strong cloth etc beneath which a person etc is tied with ropes so that he etc can come slowly down to the ground from a great height: They made the descent from the plane by parachute; ( also adjective) a parachute-jump.) faldskærm; faldskærms-
2. verb
(to come down to the ground using a parachute: The troops parachuted into France.) springe ud med faldskærm

- parachutist

English-Danish dictionary > parachute
13 parachute

'pærəʃu:t
1. noun
(an umbrella-shaped piece of light, strong cloth etc beneath which a person etc is tied with ropes so that he etc can come slowly down to the ground from a great height: They made the descent from the plane by parachute; (also adjective) a parachute-jump.) paracaídas

2. verb
(to come down to the ground using a parachute: The troops parachuted into France.) tirarse/saltar/lanzarse en paracaídas

- parachutist

parachute n paracaídas

parachute

tr['pærəʃʊːt]

noun

1 paracaídas nombre masculino

transitive verb

1 lanzar en paracaídas

intransitive verb

1 saltar en paracaídas, lanzarse en paracaídas

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

parachute jump salto en paracaídas

parachute ['pærə.ʃu:t] vi, - chuted ; - chuting : lanzarse en paracaídas

parachute n

: paracaídas m

parachute

n.

• paracaídas s.m.

v.

• lanzarse en paracaídas v.

'pærəʃuːt
I

noun paracaídas m; (before n)

parachute jump — salto m en or con paracaídas

II
1.

intransitive verb saltar or lanzarse* en or con paracaídas

2.

vt \<\<troops/supplies\>\> lanzar* en or con paracaídas

['pærǝʃuːt]
1.

N paracaídas m inv

2.

VT lanzar en paracaídas

to parachute food to sb — suministrar víveres a algn en paracaídas

3.

VI (also: parachute down) lanzarse or saltar en paracaídas

to parachute to safety — salvarse utilizando el paracaídas

4.

CPD

parachute drop N — lanzamiento m en paracaídas

parachute jump N — salto m en paracaídas

parachute regiment N — regimiento m de paracaidistas

* * *
['pærəʃuːt]
I

noun paracaídas m; (before n)

parachute jump — salto m en or con paracaídas

II
1.

intransitive verb saltar or lanzarse* en or con paracaídas

2.

vt \<\<troops/supplies\>\> lanzar* en or con paracaídas

English-spanish dictionary > parachute
14 cuerda

cuerda sustantivo femenino 1
a) ( gruesa) rope;
( delgada) string;
◊ cuerda floja (Espec) tightrope

b) (Jueg) jump rope (AmE), skipping rope (BrE);

◊ saltar a la cuerda to jump rope (AmE), to skip (BrE)

c) ( para tender ropa) washing line, clothes line

d) ( de arco) bowstring
2 (Mús)
a) (de guitarra, violín) string

b)

◊ cuerdas sustantivo femenino plural ( instrumentos) strings (pl);
cuerdas vocales vocal chords (pl) 3 (de reloj, juguete):
◊ un juguete de cuerda a clockwork toy;
le dio cuerda al despertador she wound up the alarm clock
cuerdo,-a adjetivo sane
cuerda sustantivo femenino
1 (soga gruesa) rope (fina, cordel) string
2 (de instrumento) string
3 (del reloj) spring
4 cuerda floja, tightrope
cuerdas vocales, vocal chords
instrumento de cuerda, stringed instrument Locuciones: dar cuerda a alguien, to encourage sb
dar cuerda al reloj, to wind up a watch
estar contra las cuerdas, to be on the ropes
estar en la cuerda floja, to walk the tightrope
bajo cuerda, dishonestly ' cuerda' also found in these entries: Spanish: ceder - comba - descolgar - desligar - equilibrista - experimentar - floja - flojo - instrumento - maroma - mástil - pulsar - retorcer - rollo - seguir - soltar - soltarse - tensa - tensar - tenso - tirar - tirante - tralla - aflojar - asir - cordel - cordón - cortar - desenrollar - deslizar - diapasón - enredado - enredar - enrollar - enroscar - fuerte - lazo - ramal - reata - resistir - romper - saltar - soga - tendedero - tensión - tentar English: bind - clockwork - coil - cord - dicey - end - extend - fray - gut - haul - hoist - hold - hold out - kink - line - loop - pass - pull - pull in - quartet - reach - rope - rope ladder - sever - slack - slacken - start off - stout - string - tight - tighten - tightrope - tug-of-war - washing line - wind - wind up - clock - clothes - cut - grab - hang - high - jump - life - over - skip - stringed - tow - tug - washing

English-spanish dictionary > cuerda
15 tackle

1. n принадлежности, инструмент; прибор; оборудование, снаряжение

shaving tackle — бритвенный прибор

2. n рыболовные снасти

ledger tackle — снасть

fishing tackle — рыболовная снасть

tackle box — коробка для рыболовной снасти

some trout perplexed the tackle — форель запутала снасти

3. n упряжь

4. n мор. бегучий такелаж; снасти

5. n мор. тали

paravane lifting tackle — тали для подъема паравана

overhead lifting tackle — подвесная подъемная таль

overhauling the tackle — раздергивание талей

dory tackle — тали для подъема и спуска дори

hauling taut the tackle — обтягивание талей

6. n мор. тех. полиспаст, сложный блок

tackle purchase — полиспаст

hoisting tackle — грузовой полиспаст

rope tackle block — канатный сложный блок

luff tackle — таль из двух обойм с блоками

single-whip tackle — одинарный неподвижный блок

7. n мор. амер. спорт. полузащитник

right tackle — правый полузащитник

8. n спорт. блокировка

9. n спорт. захват двух ног

flying tackle — подножка

10. v хватать; останавливать

to tackle the thief — схватить вора

11. v встречать враждебно, «показывать»

12. v иметь дело; пытаться переубедить

13. v энергично браться; заниматься

to tackle the job — браться за работу

14. v решать; биться, работать

to tackle a problem — биться над решением задачи; решать задачу

to tackle a difficulty — пытаться преодолеть затруднение

15. v всерьёз приниматься за дело

16. v привязывать, закреплять

17. v запрягать; седлать

to tackle the old mare — запрячь старую кобылу

18. v спорт. перехватывать или отнимать; овладевать

19. v спорт. блокировать

20. v спорт. сбивать

Синонимический ряд:

1. downing a player (noun) downing a player; flying tackle; low tackle; lunge; plunge; running tackle; seizure; shoestring tackle; shoulder tackle

2. equipment (noun) accouterments; accoutrements; apparatus; equipment; fittings; gear; habiliments; machinery; material; materials; materiel; outfit; paraphernalia; rig; rigging; sporting goods; tackling; trappings; turnout

3. football player (noun) behemoth; football player; giant; left tackle; linesman; right tackle

4. ropes and pulleys (noun) block-and-tackle; crane; derrick; halyard; left; mechanical purchase; pulley wheels; pulleys; ropes and pulleys

5. assume (verb) assume; incur; shoulder; take on; take over; take up

6. attack (verb) attack; bang away at; go at; sail in; wade in

7. bring to the ground (verb) bring down; bring to the ground; down; drag down; grab; grapple; jump on; seize; stop; throw; upset

8. undertake (verb) attempt; dig in; embark on; endeavor; endeavour; get down to business; plunge into; set about; try; undertake; work on

Антонимический ряд:

avoid

English-Russian base dictionary > tackle
16 swing

swiŋ
1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb
1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) balancearse; girar, doblar

2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) caminar a zancadas, caminar a paso ligero

3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) girar(se); cambiar

2. noun
1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) balanceo, vaivén, oscilación; (golf) swing

2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) vaivén, balanceo, oscilación

3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) ritmo; (jazz) swing

4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) giro, viraje, cambio

5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) columpio

•

- swinging
- swing bridge
- swing door
- be in full swing
- get into the swing of things
- get into the swing
- go with a swing

swing¹ n columpio

be careful on the swing, you might fall off cuidado en el columpio, puedes caerte

swing² vb

1. columpiarse

the boy was swinging on a rope el chico se columpiaba en una cuerda

2. mecerse / oscilar / balancearse

the door was swinging in the wind la puerta se mecía con el viento

El pasado y participio pasado de swing es swung

swing m inv
1 Mús (estilo de jazz) swing
2 fig (tensión interpretativa) ese cantante tiene mucho swing, this singer has got rhythm
3 Dep (efecto de golpear la pelota de golf) ese jugador tiene muy buen swing, this player has a good swing ' swing' also found in these entries: Spanish: balancear - balancearse - bambolearse - columpiar - columpiarse - columpio - desplazarse - mecerse - oscilar - vaivén - contonearse - hamaca - hamacar - mecer - puente English: cat - follow through - forehand - swing - swing door - swung - swinging - wave

swing

tr[swɪŋ]

noun

1 (movement) balanceo, vaivén nombre masculino; (of pendulum) oscilación nombre femenino, vaivén nombre masculino; (of hips) contoneo

2 (plaything) columpio

3 (change, shift) giro, viraje nombre masculino, cambio

4 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (in golf, boxing) swing nombre masculino

5 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL (jazz style) swing nombre masculino; (rhythm) ritmo

intransitive verb (pt & pp swung tr[swʌŋ])

1 (hanging object) balancearse, bambolearse; (pendulum) oscilar; (arms, legs) menearse; (child on swing) columpiarse; (on a pivot) mecerse

■ the lightbulb was swinging from a flex la bombilla se balanceaba de un cable

■ the gate was swinging in the wind la puerta se mecía con el viento

2 (drive) girar, doblar; (walk) caminar con energía; (jump) saltar

■ the car swung into the drive el coche dobló por el camino de entrada

■ the monkey swung from tree to tree el mono saltaba de árbol en árbol

3 (shift) cambiar, oscilar, virar

■ the electorate has swung to the right el electorado ha virado a la derecha

■ her moods swing drastically tiene muchos cambios de humor

4 (music, band) tener ritmo; (party) estar muy animado,-a

transitive verb

1 (gen) balancear, bambolear; (arms, legs) balancear; (child on swing) columpiar, balancear; (object on rope) hacer oscilar

■ she swung her bag as she walked along balanceaba la bolsa al andar

■ she swings her hips se contonea

2 (cause to move) hacer girar

■ he swung the rucksack onto his back se echó la mochila a la espalda

3 (change) cambiar

■ they are trying to swing public opinion intentan cambiar la opinión pública

4 familiar (arrange, achieve) arreglar

■ I'll see if I can swing it for you to come miraré de arreglarlo para que puedas venir

■ he managed to swing the deal logró cerrar el trato

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

in full swing en plena marcha, en pleno apogeo

it's swings and roundabouts lo que se pierde acá se gana allá

to get into the swing of something coger el ritmo de algo, cogerle el tranquillo a algo

to go with a swing ir sobre ruedas

to swing for something colgarle algo a alguien

to swing into action ponerse en marcha

to swing open/shut (door) abrirse/cerrarse (de golpe)

to swing the lead (intentar) escaquearse, poner excusas para no trabajar

to take a swing at somebody/something asestar un golpe a alguien/algo, intentar darle a alguien/algo

swing bridge puente nombre masculino giratorio

swing door puerta giratoria

swing ['swɪŋ] v, swung ['swʌŋ] ; swinging vt

1) : describir una curva con

he swung the ax at the tree: le dio al arbol con el hacha

2) : balancear (los brazos, etc.), hacer oscilar

3) suspend: colgar

swing vi

1) sway: balancearse (dícese de los brazos, etc.), oscilar (dícese de un objeto), columpiarse, mecerse (en un columpio)

2) swivel: girar (en un pivote)

the door swung shut: la puerta se cerró

3) change: virar, cambiar (dícese de las opiniones, etc.)

swing n

1) swinging: vaivén m, balanceo m

2) change, shift: viraje m, movimiento m

3) : columpio m (para niños)

4)

to take a swing at someone : intentar pegarle a alguien

swing

n.

• balanceo s.m.

• columpio s.m.

• oscilación s.f.

• vaivén s.m.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: swung) = balancear v.

• balancearse v.

• bambalear v.

• cimbrar v.

• columpiar v.

• girar v.

• hacer oscilar v.

• hamaquear v.

• mecer v.

• menear v.

• ondear v.

• remecer v.

I
1. swɪŋ
(past & past p swung) intransitive verb

1)

a) (hang, dangle) balancearse; ( on a swing) columpiarse or (RPl) hamacarse*; \<\<pendulum\>\> oscilar

b) ( convey oneself)

the monkeys swung from tree to tree — los monos saltaban de árbol en árbol colgados or (Col, Méx, Ven) guindados de las ramas (or de las lianas etc)

2)

a) ( move on pivot)

the door swung open/shut o to — la puerta se abrió/se cerró

the door was swinging in the wind — la puerta se mecía con el viento

b) ( turn) girar or doblar ( describiendo una curva)

the ball swung away — la pelota salió desviada

3) (shift, change) \<\<opinion/mood\>\> cambiar, oscilar

his views swing from one extreme to another — sus ideas pasan de un extremo a otro

the country is swinging to the left — el país está virando or dando un viraje hacia la izquierda

4)

a)

to swing into something — \<\<into action/operation\>\>

the emergency plans swung into operation/action — se pusieron en marcha los planes de emergencia

b) ( attempt to hit)

to swing AT somebody/something — intentar pegarle or darle a alguien/algo

5) (be lively, up to date) (colloq) \<\<party\>\> estar* muy animado

2.

vt

1) ( move to and fro) \<\<arms/legs\>\> balancear; \<\<object on rope\>\> hacer* oscilar

to swing one's hips — contonearse, contonear or menear las caderas

2)

a) ( convey)

he swung himself into the saddle — se montó en la silla de un salto

he swung his suitcase up onto the rack — subío la maleta al portaequipaje de un envión

b) (wave, brandish) \<\<club/hammer\>\> blandir

3)

a) (colloq) ( manage) arreglar

if you want that job, I think I can swing it — si quieres ese puesto, creo que puedo arreglarlo

b) ( shift)

this could swing the vote our way — esto podría inclinar la votación a nuestro favor

he managed to swing public opinion behind him — logró poner a la opinión pública de su lado

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Phrasal Verbs:

- swing around

II

noun

1)

a) c u ( movement) oscilación f, vaivén m

b) c ( distance) arco que describe un objeto que oscila

c) c (blow, stroke) golpe m; (in golf, boxing) swing m

to take a swing at somebody/something — intentar darle a alguien/algo (con un palo, una raqueta etc)

2) c

a) ( shift) cambio m

a swing in public opinion — un cambio or un viraje en la opinión pública

a swing back to traditional values — una vuelta a los valores tradicionales

the swings of the market — ( Fin) las fluctuaciones del mercado

b) ( Pol) viraje m

a swing to the Democrats of 4% — un viraje del 4% en favor de los demócratas

3)

a) u c (rhythm, vitality)

there was a swing in her step — andaba con brío

to be in full swing — estar* en pleno desarrollo

the party was in full swing — la fiesta estaba ya muy animada

exams are in full swing — estamos (or están etc) en plena época de exámenes

to get into the swing of something — agarrarle el ritmo or (Esp) cogerle* el tranquillo a algo

to go with a swing — \<\<business/conference\>\> marchar sobre ruedas; \<\<party\>\> estar* muy animado

b) u ( Mus) swing m

4) c ( Leisure) columpio m or (RPl) hamaca f

to have a swing — columpiarse or (RPl) hamacarse*

it's a question of swings and roundabouts — (BrE) lo que se pierde en una cosa se gana en la otra

[swɪŋ] (vb: pt, pp swung)
1. N

1) (=movement) [of needle, pointer, boom] movimiento m ; [of pick, axe] movimiento m (amplio); [of pendulum] oscilación f, movimiento m ; (Boxing, Cricket, Golf) (=technique) swing m

with a quick swing of his axe he felled the young tree — con un amplio y rápido movimiento del hacha taló el arbolito

he was out on the course practising his swing — estaba en el campo de golf practicando su swing

• to take a swing at sb * — (with fist) intentar darle un puñetazo a algn; (with weapon) intentar darle un golpe a algn

the golfer took a swing at the ball — el golfista intentó darle a la pelota

2) (=change) (in opinion) cambio m ; (in vote) desplazamiento m

• a sudden swing in opinion — un cambio repentino de opinión

• they need a swing of 5% to win — necesitan un desplazamiento de los votos de un 5% para ganar

the swings of the market — las fluctuaciones del mercado

• a swing to the left — un viraje or desplazamiento hacia la izquierda

3) (=rhythm) (in dance etc) ritmo m

to walk with a swing (in one's step) — andar rítmicamente

music/poetry with a swing to it or that goes with a swing — música/poesía con ritmo or que tiene ritmo

- go with a swing

- be in full swing

- get into the swing of things

4) (also: swing music) swing m, música f swing

5) (=scope, freedom)

• he was given full swing to make decisions — le dieron carta blanca para que tomara decisiones

he gave his imagination full swing — dio rienda suelta a su imaginación

6) (=garden swing) columpio m

• to have a swing — columpiarse

- it's swings and roundabouts

2. VI

1) (=move to and fro) [hanging object, hammock] balancearse; [pendulum, pointer] oscilar; [person] (on swing, hammock) columpiarse

it swings in the wind — se balancea al viento

he was sitting on the end of the table, his legs swinging — estaba sentado en el borde de la mesa, columpiando las piernas

• her handbag swung back and forth or to and fro as she walked — su bolso se balanceaba (de un lado al otro) al andar

the pendulum swung back and forth or to and fro — el péndulo oscilaba or se movía de un lado para otro

• a revolver swung from his belt — un revólver colgaba de su cinturón

he was swinging from a trapeze — se columpiaba colgado de un trapecio

2) (=pivot) girar

the door swings on its hinges — la puerta gira sobre sus goznes

• he was hit by the car door as it swung back — la puerta del coche le golpeó al volver a cerrarse

• to swing open/ shut — abrirse/cerrarse

• the bar swung round and hit him in the jaw — la barra giró y le dio en la mandíbula

- now the pendulum has swung back the other way

3)

• to swing at sb (with one's fist) — intentar dar un puñetazo a algn

he swung at me with an axe — intentó darme (un golpe) con un hacha

he swung at the ball — intentó dar a la pelota

4) (=turn)

• the car swung into the square — el coche viró or dio un viraje y entró en la plaza

he swung out to overtake — viró or dio un viraje para adelantar
swing round
5) (=jump)

• he swung across the river on a rope — cruzó el río colgado de una cuerda

• I swung down from my bunk — salté de mi litera

• the orang-utang swung from tree to tree — el orangután se columpiaba de árbol en árbol

- swing into action

6) (=move rhythmically)

a group of schoolchildren were swinging along up the road — un grupo de colegiales subían por la calle, andando al compás

as the military band went swinging along up the road... — a medida que la banda militar marchaba siguiendo el compás calle arriba...

music that really swings — música que tiene mucho ritmo

7) * (=be hanged)

he'll swing for it — le colgarán por eso

8) (=change)

• local opinion could swing against the company — la opinión local podría cambiar y ponerse en contra de la empresa

• the balance of power is swinging away from him — la balanza del poder se está inclinando hacia el lado contrario al suyo

• the currency should swing back to its previous level — es de esperar que las divisas vuelvan a su nivel anterior

• to swing to the left/right — dar un viraje hacia la izquierda or derecha

9) (Psych) [mood] cambiar

his mood swings wildly — le cambia el humor de forma descontrolada

10) * (=be lively) [entertainment, party] ambientarse; [place] tener ambiente

the party's beginning to swing — la fiesta está empezando a ambientarse

11) ** (sexually)

everyone seemed to be swinging in those days — en aquellos tiempos parecía que a todo el mundo le iba la marcha **

- swing both ways

3. VT

1) (=move to and fro) [+ bag, arms, legs] columpiar, balancear

• he was swinging his bag back and forth or to and fro — columpiaba or balanceaba la bolsa de un lado al otro

• to swing one's hips — andar contoneándose

- there isn't enough room in here to swing a cat

- swing the lead

2) (=pivot) [+ door]

he swung the door open/closed — abrió/cerró la puerta de un golpe

3) (=move)

a) [+ weapon] blandir

• he swung his sword above his head — blandió la espada por encima de la cabeza

• he swung his axe at the tree — blandió el hacha con intención de darle al árbol

he swung his racket at the ball — intentó darle a la pelota con la raqueta

• he swung his case down from the rack — bajó su maleta de la rejilla portaequipajes con un rápido movimiento del brazo

• Roy swung his legs off the couch — Roy quitó rápidamente las piernas del sofá

• he swung the box up onto the roof of the car — con un amplio movimiento de brazos, puso la caja en el techo del coche

he swung the case up onto his shoulder — se echó la maleta a los hombros

b) (reflexive)

• he swung himself across the stream — cruzó el arroyo de un salto

• to swing o.s. (up) into the saddle — subirse a la silla de montar de un salto

• he swung himself over the wall — saltó la tapia apoyándose en un brazo

4) (=turn)

• he swung the car off the road — viró con el coche y se salió de la carretera

5) (=influence) [+ opinion, decision, vote, voters] decidir; [+ outcome] determinar, decidir

• his speech swung the decision against us — su discurso dio un giro a la decisión desfavorable para nosotros

• the promised tax cuts could swing the vote in our favour — los recortes prometidos en los impuestos podrían hacer cambiar el voto a nuestro favor

• she managed to swing it so that we could all go — consiguió arreglarlo para que todos pudiéramos ir

what swung it for me was... — lo que me decidió fue...

• it could swing the election his way — podría decidir el resultado de las elecciones a su favor

6) (Mus) [+ tune] tocar con swing

4.

CPD

swing band N — (Mus) banda f de música swing

swing bin N — cubo m de la basura (con tapa oscilante)

swing bridge N — puente m giratorio

swing door N — puerta f de batiente, puerta f de vaivén

swing music N — música f swing

swing vote N — (esp US) voto m de los indecisos

swing voter N — (esp US) indeciso(-a) m / f

- swing by

- swing round

- swing to

* * *

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1. [swɪŋ]
(past & past p swung) intransitive verb

1)

a) (hang, dangle) balancearse; ( on a swing) columpiarse or (RPl) hamacarse*; \<\<pendulum\>\> oscilar

b) ( convey oneself)

the monkeys swung from tree to tree — los monos saltaban de árbol en árbol colgados or (Col, Méx, Ven) guindados de las ramas (or de las lianas etc)

2)

a) ( move on pivot)

the door swung open/shut o to — la puerta se abrió/se cerró

the door was swinging in the wind — la puerta se mecía con el viento

b) ( turn) girar or doblar ( describiendo una curva)

the ball swung away — la pelota salió desviada

3) (shift, change) \<\<opinion/mood\>\> cambiar, oscilar

his views swing from one extreme to another — sus ideas pasan de un extremo a otro

the country is swinging to the left — el país está virando or dando un viraje hacia la izquierda

4)

a)

to swing into something — \<\<into action/operation\>\>

the emergency plans swung into operation/action — se pusieron en marcha los planes de emergencia

b) ( attempt to hit)

to swing AT somebody/something — intentar pegarle or darle a alguien/algo

5) (be lively, up to date) (colloq) \<\<party\>\> estar* muy animado

2.

vt

1) ( move to and fro) \<\<arms/legs\>\> balancear; \<\<object on rope\>\> hacer* oscilar

to swing one's hips — contonearse, contonear or menear las caderas

2)

a) ( convey)

he swung himself into the saddle — se montó en la silla de un salto

he swung his suitcase up onto the rack — subío la maleta al portaequipaje de un envión

b) (wave, brandish) \<\<club/hammer\>\> blandir

3)

a) (colloq) ( manage) arreglar

if you want that job, I think I can swing it — si quieres ese puesto, creo que puedo arreglarlo

b) ( shift)

this could swing the vote our way — esto podría inclinar la votación a nuestro favor

he managed to swing public opinion behind him — logró poner a la opinión pública de su lado

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Phrasal Verbs:

- swing around

II

noun

1)

a) c u ( movement) oscilación f, vaivén m

b) c ( distance) arco que describe un objeto que oscila

c) c (blow, stroke) golpe m; (in golf, boxing) swing m

to take a swing at somebody/something — intentar darle a alguien/algo (con un palo, una raqueta etc)

2) c

a) ( shift) cambio m

a swing in public opinion — un cambio or un viraje en la opinión pública

a swing back to traditional values — una vuelta a los valores tradicionales

the swings of the market — ( Fin) las fluctuaciones del mercado

b) ( Pol) viraje m

a swing to the Democrats of 4% — un viraje del 4% en favor de los demócratas

3)

a) u c (rhythm, vitality)

there was a swing in her step — andaba con brío

to be in full swing — estar* en pleno desarrollo

the party was in full swing — la fiesta estaba ya muy animada

exams are in full swing — estamos (or están etc) en plena época de exámenes

to get into the swing of something — agarrarle el ritmo or (Esp) cogerle* el tranquillo a algo

to go with a swing — \<\<business/conference\>\> marchar sobre ruedas; \<\<party\>\> estar* muy animado

b) u ( Mus) swing m

4) c ( Leisure) columpio m or (RPl) hamaca f

to have a swing — columpiarse or (RPl) hamacarse*

it's a question of swings and roundabouts — (BrE) lo que se pierde en una cosa se gana en la otra

English-spanish dictionary > swing
17 parachute

I ['pærəʃuːt]
nome paracadute m.
II 1. ['pærəʃuːt]
verbo transitivo paracadutare, lanciare col paracadute
2.
verbo intransitivo paracadutarsi, lanciarsi col paracadute

* * *
['pærəʃu:t] 1. noun
(an umbrella-shaped piece of light, strong cloth etc beneath which a person etc is tied with ropes so that he etc can come slowly down to the ground from a great height: They made the descent from the plane by parachute; ( also adjective) a parachute-jump.) paracadute
2. verb
(to come down to the ground using a parachute: The troops parachuted into France.) paracadutarsi

- parachutist

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parachute /ˈpærəʃu:t/
n.

(aeron.) paracadute

● parachute flare, bengala a paracadute □ parachute jump, lancio col paracadute □ ( calcio) parachute payment, indennizzo che la Premier League inglese offre alle squadre che retrocedono □ (mil.) parachute mine, mina lanciata col paracadute □ (mil.) parachute troops, truppe paracadutiste.
(to) parachute /ˈpærəʃu:t/
A v. t.

(aeron.) lanciare col paracadute; paracadutare

B v. i.

lanciarsi col paracadute; paracadutarsi.

* * *
I ['pærəʃuːt]
nome paracadute m.
II 1. ['pærəʃuːt]
verbo transitivo paracadutare, lanciare col paracadute
2.
verbo intransitivo paracadutarsi, lanciarsi col paracadute

English-Italian dictionary > parachute
18 parachute

1. noun
1) Fallschirm, der

2) (to brake aircraft etc.) Bremsfallschirm, der
2. transitive verb
[mit dem Fallschirm] absetzen [Person] ( into über + Dat.); mit dem Fallschirm abwerfen [Vorräte]
3. intransitive verb
[mit dem Fallschirm] abspringen ( into über + Dat.)

* * *
['pærəʃu:t] 1. noun
(an umbrella-shaped piece of light, strong cloth etc beneath which a person etc is tied with ropes so that he etc can come slowly down to the ground from a great height: They made the descent from the plane by parachute; ( also adjective) a parachute-jump.) der Fallschirm; Fallschirm...
2. verb
(to come down to the ground using a parachute: The troops parachuted into France.) mit dem Fallschirm abspringen

- academic.ru/53465/parachutist">parachutist

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para·chute

[ˈpærəʃu:t, AM ˈper-]

I. n

1. ECON, MIL Fallschirm m

2. ECON

golden \parachute großzügige Entlassungsabfindung im Falle einer Übernahme

II. n modifier Fallschirm-

\parachute pack zusammengefalteter Fallschirm

III. vi mit dem Fallschirm abspringen

IV. vt

▪ to \parachute sb jdn mit dem Fallschirm abspringen lassen

▪ to \parachute sth etw mit dem Fallschirm abwerfen

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['prəʃuːt]
1. n
Fallschirm m
by parachute — mit dem Fallschirm

parachute training — Übung f im Fallschirmspringen

2. vt
troops mit dem Fallschirm absetzen; supplies abwerfen
to parachute food to sb — für jdn Lebensmittel abwerfen

3. vi
(mit dem Fallschirm) abspringen
they parachuted into the wrong zone — sie sprangen über dem falschen Gebiet ab

to parachute to safety — sich mit dem Fallschirm retten

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parachute [ˈpærəʃuːt]

A s

1. FLUG Fallschirm m:

parachute jump Fallschirmabsprung m;

parachute jumper Fallschirmspringer(in)

2. BOT Schirmflieger m

3. ZOOL Patagium n, Flug-, Fallschirm-, Flatterhaut f

4. TECH eine Halte- oder Sicherheitsvorrichtung, z. B. Fangvorrichtung f (für einen Aufzug oder Förderkorb)

B v/t mit dem Fallschirm absetzen oder abwerfen

C v/i

1. mit dem Fallschirm abspringen

2. (wie) mit einem Fallschirm schweben

* * *
1. noun
1) Fallschirm, der

2) (to brake aircraft etc.) Bremsfallschirm, der
2. transitive verb
[mit dem Fallschirm] absetzen [Person] ( into über + Dat.); mit dem Fallschirm abwerfen [Vorräte]
3. intransitive verb
[mit dem Fallschirm] abspringen ( into über + Dat.)

* * *

n.

Fallschirm m.

English-german dictionary > parachute
19 give

I
1. [gıv] n

1. 1) податливость, уступчивость

2) смягчение

the apparent give in the weather - заметное потепление

2. упругость, эластичность; пружинистость

there was too much give in the rope and it slipped off the box - верёвка легко растягивалась, и поэтому она соскочила с коробки

there is no give in a stone floor - каменный пол не прогибается

the give of the floorboards - оседание пола

there is not much give in this cloth - этот материал /эта ткань/ почти совсем не тянется

3. тех. зазор, игра

4. спец. упругая деформация

2. [gıv] v (gave; given)

I

1. давать

to give smb. a pencil [a cup of tea] - дать кому-л. карандаш [чашку чаю]

give me a day to think the problem over - дайте мне день, чтобы продумать этот вопрос /подумать над этим вопросом/

I can give you half an hour tomorrow - я смогу уделить вам полчаса завтра

to give smb. to eat [to drink] - дать кому-л. поесть [попить]; накормить [напоить] кого-л.

can you give me a bed for the night? - не могли бы вы устроить меня переночевать?

give us liberty or give us death! - возвыш. свободу или смерть!

2. 1) дарить, одаривать

to give smb. a present - сделать кому-л. подарок

to give smb. a bunch of flowers - преподнести кому-л. букет цветов

to give smth. as a keepsake - подарить что-л. на память

I don't know what to give her for her birthday - я не знаю, что подарить ей в день рождения

he gave all his books to the college - он передал все свои книги /свою библиотеку/ колледжу

2) давать, даровать, жаловать

to give a grant - а) (по)жаловать какую-л. сумму; б) дать стипендию или пособие

to give a medal - наградить медалью

the new law gives women equal pay with men - по новому закону оплата труда женщин приравнивается к оплате труда мужчин

it was not given to him to achieve happiness - ему было не дано добиться счастья

3) жертвовать

to give alms - подавать милостыню

he gave generously to charities - он щедро жертвовал на благотворительные цели

4) завещать, отказать

to give smb. smth. in one's will - завещать что-л. кому-л.

3. 1) предоставлять, отдавать

to give smb. the place of honour - предоставить кому-л. почётное место; усадить кого-л. на почётное место

2) поручать, давать поручение

to give the command of a regiment to a major - поручить майору командование полком

to give parts in a play - распределять роли в пьесе

to give a porter one's bag to carry - попросить носильщика отнести чемодан

I gave him a letter to mail - я велел ему отправить /опустить/ письмо

4. передавать, вручать

to give the note - отдать /передать/ записку

give him a letter from his mother - передайте ему письмо от матери

5. платить, отдавать

how much /what/ did you give for the thing? - сколько вы заплатили /отдали/ за эту вещь?

I gave it to him for nothing - я отдал это ему бесплатно /даром/

to give a fair day's wage for a fair day's work - хорошо заплатить за честно отработанный день

6. придавать

to give smb. assurance /confidence/ - придавать кому-л. уверенность

to give smb. strength - придавать кому-л. силу

to give smth. form - придавать чему-л. форму

to give smth. brilliance - придавать чему-л. блеск

its deep seclusion gives it a peculiar charm - полное уединение придаёт этому месту (дому и т. п.) особое очарование

to give spring to the take-off - спорт. сообщить толчку прыгучесть; усилить толчок

7. давать, быть источником, производить

trees give fruit - деревья приносят плоды

this farm gives good crops - эта ферма /это хозяйство/ даёт хорошие урожаи

his reading gives him knowledge - источником его знаний служит чтение

to give rays - излучать

the lamp gave an uncertain light - лампа давала тусклый свет /тускло светила/

give me more light - прибавьте освещения

this bell gives a dull sound - у этого колокола глухой звук

that book has given me several ideas - эта книга заставила меня кое о чём подумать /пробудила во мне кое-какие мысли/

8. сообщать

to give information - сообщать сведения

to give details - рассказывать /передавать/ подробности

it was given in the newspapers - об этом сообщалось в газетах

this newspaper gives a full story of the game - эта газета напечатала полный отчёт о матче

to give evidence - давать показания

to give testimony - давать показания под присягой

to give an account of smth. - отчитаться в чём-л.

this dictionary gives many new words - в этом словаре (содержится) много новых слов

to give to the public /to the world/ - опубликовать, обнародовать

the list gave ten names - в списке было десять имён

9. описывать, изображать

to give a portrait /a character/ - дать /нарисовать/ образ

he gives the scenery of the country with much fidelity - он описывает пейзаж страны очень точно

the text is enhanced by a number of plates, all of which are given detailed descriptions - интерес к тексту возрастает благодаря репродукциям, которые сопровождаются подробными описаниями

10. (to) подставлять; протягивать

she gave her face to the bright sunrays - она подставила лицо ярким лучам солнца

to give the sails to the wind - поставить паруса по направлению ветра

he gave his hand to the visitor - он протянул руку посетителю [ср. тж. ♢ ]

11. 1) отступить, отпрянуть

the army no longer gave - армия прекратила отступление

2) уступать, соглашаться

to give smb. the point - согласиться с кем-л. /уступить кому-л./ в данном вопросе

I'll give you that! - а) ладно! в этом я с вами согласен!; б) это я за вами признаю!

12. 1) подаваться, ослабевать

the lock gave under hard blows - замок подался под сильными ударами

the frost is giving - мороз слабеет

she stopped, her knees giving - она остановилась, колени её подкосились

the colours of the old carpet have given - краски старого ковра поблёкли

2) быть эластичным, сгибаться, гнуться

the rod gave but did not break - стержень согнулся, но не сломался

this armchair gives comfortably - в этом кресле удобно сидеть

the passengers gave to the motion of the ship - пассажиры приспособились к качке

3) оседать, подаваться

the floor of the summer-house gave and some of its boards broke - пол в беседке осел, и половицы кое-где проломились

the snow gave - снег осел

4) портиться, изнашиваться

the barrel gave - бочонок рассохся

my shoes began to give - мои ботинки начали снашиваться

5) спец. коробиться, перекашиваться

II А

1. 1) давать ( имя)

to give a child a name - называть ребёнка, давать ребёнку имя

what name will you give him? - как вы его назовёте?

he was given the name of John - его назвали Джоном

the river gives its name to the province - своё название провинция получила от реки

2) присваивать (звание, титул)

to give a title - присвоить звание

2. 1) налагать ( наказание); выносить ( приговор)

to give punishment - наказывать; налагать взыскание

to give smb. six months' hard labour - приговорить кого-л. к шести месяцам каторжных работ

to give a life sentence - приговорить к пожизненному заключению

judgement was given against him - он был признан виновным

the doctors gave him two years (to live) - врачи считали, что ему осталось жить два года

2) отдавать, воздавать ( должное)

to give smb. his due - отдавать кому-л. должное, воздавать кому-л. по заслугам

he was given a standing ovation at the end - в конце все встали и устроили ему овацию

3) давать (о возрасте, о времени)

I can give him 15 - я могу дать ему пятнадцать (лет), он выглядит на пятнадцать

how long do you give that marriage? - сколько, по-вашему, продлится этот брак?

3. 1) отдавать, посвящать (время, жизнь)

to give one's mind wholly to scientific research - полностью посвятить себя научным изысканиям

to give one's life for one's country - отдать жизнь за родину

he gave all his free time to golf - всё своё свободное время он посвящал игре в гольф /тратил на гольф, проводил за игрой в гольф/

2) уделять ( внимание)

to give one's attention to smth., smb. - уделять внимание чему-л., кому-л.

she seemed to give most of her attention to the occupants of the adjoining box - казалось, (что) всё её внимание направлено на сидящих в соседней ложе

3) предоставлять ( выбор)

4. 1) устраивать (обед, вечер)

to give a ball - дать бал

he gave a very good party - он устроил у себя хорошую /весёлую/ вечеринку

2) дать (концерт, спектакль); исполнять ( перед аудиторией)

to give a concert [a performance] - дать концерт [спектакль]

to give a recital - выступить с сольным концертом ( об артисте)

give us Chopin - сыграйте нам Шопена

who will give us a song? - кто споёт нам?

5. давать ( уроки); проводить ( занятия); прочитать ( лекцию)

to give a lesson [a lecture] - дать урок [прочитать лекцию] [ср. тж. ♢ ]

to give instruction in Latin - преподавать латынь [ср. тж. 6]

6. отдавать (распоряжение и т. п.)

to give orders - отдавать приказы, распоряжаться

to give instructions - давать указания [ср. тж. 5]

7. 1) причинять (беспокойство, неприятность)

to give sorrow - печалить, огорчать

I'm afraid he gave you a lot of trouble - боюсь, что он доставил вам массу хлопот

it gave us much pain to listen to his words - больно было слушать его слова

2) наносить (обиду, оскорбление)

to give offence - нанести обиду; оскорбить

3) доставлять ( удовольствие); давать ( удовлетворение)

to give pleasure - доставлять удовольствие

to give smb. a treat - а) угостить кого-л.; б) доставить удовольствие кому-л.

to give satisfaction - давать удовлетворение

8. 1) показывать, давать показания ( о приборах)

that clock gives the right time - эти часы показывают точное время

the thermometer gives 25u00B0 in the shade - термометр показывает 25u00B0 в тени

the barometer gives rain - барометр пошёл на дождь

2) давать какие-л. результаты (об исследовании и т. п.)

seventy-five divided by five gives fifteen - семьдесят пять, делённое на пять, - пятнадцать

the analysis gives the following figures - анализ даёт следующие данные

3) подавать ( пример)

to give a good example - подать хороший пример

9. уступать (место, позиции)

to give place to - а) уступать место; spring gave place to summer - на смену весне пришло лето; б) уступать первенство

10. 1) провозглашать ( тост)

I give you the King! - (я поднимаю свой бокал) за здоровье короля!

I give you joy - возвыш. желаю вам счастья

2) передавать ( в устной форме)

to give regards /love/ to smb. - передавать привет кому-л.

he gives you his compliments - он передаёт вам поклон

11. соединять ( с абонентом)

he asked central to give him the long distance operator - он попросил станцию соединить его с телефонисткой междугородной линии

give me Newtown 231 - соедините меня с номером двести тридцать один в Ньютауне, дайте мне Ньютаун двести тридцать один

12. выходить (об окне, коридоре, доме и т. п.)

the window gave into the park - окно выходило в парк

the door gives upon the landing - эта дверь выходит на площадку

no window gives (up)on the street - ни одно окно не выходит на улицу

13. высказывать ( свои соображения); аргументировать

I can give no reason - не могу привести никаких доводов

14. приписывать ( авторство)

a sound argument for giving the painting to Rembrandt - убедительное доказательство того, что картина принадлежит Рембрандту

15. заражать, передавать ( болезнь)

one child can give measles to a whole class - один ребёнок может заразить корью весь класс

you've given me your cold - вы заразили меня насморком

16. передавать, вручать

to give smb. into custody [into the hands /in charge/ of the police] - отдавать кого-л. под стражу [передавать кого-л. в руки /под надзор/ полиции]

to give smth. in charge - отдать что-л. на сохранение

to give smth. into smb.'s hands - передать что-л. в чьи-л. руки

17. выдавать, отдавать замуж (уст. тж. give in marriage)

II Б

to be given to smth. предаваться чему-л.; отдаваться, посвящать себя чему-л.

music was her only consolation and she was given to it wholly - музыка была её единственным утешением, и она целиком отдавалась ей

to be given to luxury - любить роскошь; окружить себя роскошью

III А

в сочетании с последующим существительным выражает

1) начало действия:

to give rise to smth. - а) давать начало чему-л.; б) вызывать что-л., приводить к каким-л. результатам; в) давать повод к чему-л.

to give birth - а) родить, породить; б) дать начало

to give currency to smth. - пускать что-л. в обращение

to give effect to - вводить в действие

2) действие, соответствующее значению существительного:

to give an answer /a reply/ - отвечать

to give smb. effectual help - оказать кому-л. существенную помощь

to give a suggestion - предложить

to give permission - разрешить

to give an oath - клясться, давать присягу

to give advice - посоветовать

to give notice - а) уведомлять; предупреждать; б) предупреждать о предстоящем увольнении

to give an injection - сделать укол

to give thought to smth. - задуматься над чем-л.

to give battle /fight/ - книжн. дать сражение /бой/

to give a rebuff - книжн. давать отпор

to give smb. a good scolding - дать кому-л. нагоняй

to give smb. a thrashing /a dusting, a flopping, a flogging, a licking/ - избить /поколотить/ кого-л.

to give a broadside - дать бортовой залп

to give the alert - поднимать тревогу

3) единичный акт или кратковременное действие, соответствующее значению существительного:

to give a cry /a shout/ - вскрикнуть

to give a wail - взвыть

to give a sob - всхлипнуть

to give a jump - подпрыгнуть

to give a start of surprise - вздрогнуть от неожиданности

to give a look /a glance/ - взглянуть

to give a slap - дать пощёчину

to give a blow - ударить

to give a kick - ударить ногой

to give a push [a pull] - толкнуть [потянуть]

she gave him a push down the stairs - она столкнула его с лестницы

to give a kiss - поцеловать

to give a laugh - рассмеяться

to give a smile - улыбнуться

to give a shrug of the shoulders - пожать плечами

to give a nod (of the head) - кивнуть (головой)

to give a wave of the hand - махнуть рукой

to give a wag of the tail - вильнуть хвостом ( о собаке)

he gives no signs of life - он не подаёт признаков жизни

to give smb.'s hand a squeeze - пожать кому-л. руку

to give one's hair a brush - расчесать волосы щёткой

to give a miss - а) промахнуться ( в бильярде); б) избежать

♢

to give a hand - протянуть руку (помощи)

to give one's hand - жениться; выйти замуж [ср. тж. I 10]

to give smb. a leg up - а) подсадить кого-л., помочь кому-л. взобраться; б) помочь кому-л. преодолеть трудности /препятствия/

to give lip service - поддерживать, одобрять и т. п. на словах

to give smb. good words - напутствовать кого-л. добрым словом

to give smb. to understand - дать кому-л. понять

to give points to - а) спорт. давать несколько очков вперёд; б) заткнуть за пояс; в) подсказать, намекнуть

to give the case for [against] smth. - высказаться за что-л. [против чего-л.]

to give fits - ругать; задать головомойку [см. тж. fit2 ♢ ]

to give a lesson /a lecture/ to smb. - прочесть кому-л. нотацию; отчитать кого-л. [ср. тж. II А 5]

to give it smb. hot /strong/ - задать кому-л. жару, взгреть кого-л.

to give smb. hell - а) взгреть кого-л., задать перцу /жару/ кому-л., ругать кого-л. на чём свет стоит; б) наступать; атаковать

to give smb. a piece of one's mind - высказаться напрямик; отчитать кого-л.

to give smb. what for - всыпать кому-л. по первое число, задать кому-л. перцу

to give the lie (to) - изобличать в грубой лжи

to give ground - а) отступать; б) уступать; ослаблять ( усилие); в) обосновывать; давать основание

to give tongue - а) подавать голос (о гончих, напавших на след); б) говорить громко, орать; высказываться

to give a year or so either way - с возможным отклонением в год в ту или другую сторону

to give a horse his head - опустить поводья, дать лошади самой выбирать дорогу

to give line /head, rein/ - предоставлять свободу действий; не вмешиваться

to give smb. a blank cheque - предоставить кому-л. свободу действий, дать кому-л. карт-бланш

to give a good account of oneself - а) хорошо себя зарекомендовать; б) добиться хороших результатов

to give smb. the mitten /the push/ - отказать жениху; оставить кого-л. с носом

to give smb. the creeps /the jim-jams/ - нагнать страху на кого-л.; привести кого-л. в содрогание

to give the ropes - бросать на канаты ( бокс)

to give smb. rope - предоставить кому-л. свободу действий (для того, чтобы погубить и т. п.)

to give (smb.) as good as one gets - платить (кому-л.) той же монетой, не оставаться (у кого-л.) в долгу

what gives? - что нового?; что происходит?

give or take - приблизительно, примерно; ≅ плюс-минус

he will be here at nine give or take five minutes - он будет здесь в девять (часов) плюс-минус пять минут

in this way I earn a hundred, give or take a tenner - таким путём я зарабатываю сотню плюс-минус десятку

give me Mozart [Rembrandt, etc] every time! - по-моему, никто не может сравниться с Моцартом [с Рембрандтом и т. д.]
II [gıv] уст. = gyve I

НБАРС > give
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1) General subject: ablaze, affected, aflutter, agitated, astir, disturbed, emotional, excited, feverish, flurried, flustered, fretted, haywire, hyped up, hyped-up, keyed, nervous, on the high ropes, overwrought, perturbate, shook up, shook-up, steamed up, steamed-up, strung up, taut, thrilled, touched, troublous, tumultuous, uneasy, unquiet, uptight, urgent (urgent voice), agate

2) American: streaked

3) Rare: adither

4) Diplomatic term: impassioned

5) Jargon: hectic, high, in a sweat, in storm, jacked (out), jump, keyed up, rattlebrained, shook shook up, turned on, weirded out, jacked up, slightly raffled, wigged out

6) Makarov: all in a fluster, flushed, in a troubled state, transported

7) Taboo: hairy-ass

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