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Penalty Minutes

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1 penalty minutes

EN definition: For rule infractions a hockey player is sent to the penalty box for 2, 5 or 10 minutes depending on how serious the infraction is.

штрафное время

RU definition: В хоккее нарушивший правила игрок удаляется с поля на 2, 5 или 10 минут в зависимости от серьезности нарушения.

English-Russian glossary of hockey terms > penalty minutes
2 penalty minutes/time
1. штрафное время
штрафное время
В хоккее нарушивший правила игрок удаляется с поля на 2, 5 или 10 минут в зависимости от серьезности нарушения.
[Департамент лингвистических услуг Оргкомитета «Сочи 2014». Глоссарий терминов]

EN

penalty minutes/time
For rule infractions a hockey player is sent to the penalty box for 2, 5 or 10 minutes depending on how serious the infraction is.
[Департамент лингвистических услуг Оргкомитета «Сочи 2014». Глоссарий терминов]

Тематики
- биатлон
- хоккей на льду
EN
- penalty minutes/time
- penalty time
Англо-русский словарь нормативно-технической терминологии > penalty minutes/time
3 penalty time
1. штрафное время
2. время наказания/штрафа
время наказания/штрафа
штрафное время
[Департамент лингвистических услуг Оргкомитета «Сочи 2014». Глоссарий терминов]

EN

Тематики
- спорт (общая терминология)
Синонимы
- штрафное время
EN
- penalty time
штрафное время
В хоккее нарушивший правила игрок удаляется с поля на 2, 5 или 10 минут в зависимости от серьезности нарушения.
[Департамент лингвистических услуг Оргкомитета «Сочи 2014». Глоссарий терминов]

EN

penalty minutes/time
For rule infractions a hockey player is sent to the penalty box for 2, 5 or 10 minutes depending on how serious the infraction is.
[Департамент лингвистических услуг Оргкомитета «Сочи 2014». Глоссарий терминов]

Тематики
- биатлон
- хоккей на льду
EN
- penalty minutes/time
- penalty time
Англо-русский словарь нормативно-технической терминологии > penalty time
4 penalty

penalty ['penəltɪ] (pl penalties)

noun

(a) Law (punishment) peine f; (fine) amende f;

∎ on penalty of sous peine de;

∎ under penalty of death sous peine de mort;

∎ they advocate stiffer penalties for drunk driving ils préconisent des peines plus lourdes pour conduite en état d'ivresse;

∎ the penalty for that offence is six months' imprisonment la peine encourue pour ce délit est de six mois d'emprisonnement;

∎ penalty for improper use: £25 (sign) tout abus est passible d'une amende de 25 livres

(b) Administration & Commerce (for breaking contract) pénalité f, sanction f

(c) figurative (unpleasant consequence)

∎ to pay the penalty (for sth) subir les conséquences (de qch);

∎ that's the penalty for being famous c'est la rançon de la gloire

(d) Sport (gen) pénalisation f; (kick → in football) penalty m; (→ in rugby) pénalité f;

∎ to award a penalty (in football) accorder un penalty; (in rugby) accorder une pénalité;

∎ to score (from) a penalty (in football) marquer un penalty;

∎ a two-minute (time) penalty (in ice hockey) une pénalité de deux minutes

►► Football penalty area surface f de réparation;

penalty bench (in ice hockey) banc m de pénalité;

penalty box Football surface f de réparation; (in ice hockey) banc m de pénalité;

Law penalty clause clause f pénale;

penalty corner (in hockey) coup m de coin de pénalité;

penalty double (in bridge) contre m de pénalité;

Sport penalty goal but m sur pénalité;

Finance penalty interest pénalité f de retard, intérêts mpl moratoires;

penalty kick (in football) penalty m; (in rugby) (coup m de pied de) pénalité f;

penalty points (in quiz, game) gage m; (for drivers) points mpl de pénalité (dans le système du permis à points);

penalty rate (of taxation) taux m de pénalité; American, Australian & French Canadian (for overtime) tarif m des heures supplémentaires;

Football penalty shootout épreuve f des penalties;

penalty shot (in ice hockey) pénalité f;

Football penalty spot point m de réparation;

Golf penalty stroke coup m d'amende;

Sport penalty throw penalty m;

penalty try (in rugby) essai m de pénalité

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > penalty
5 penalty time

EN definition: For rule infractions a hockey player is sent to the penalty box for 2, 5 or 10 minutes depending on how serious the infraction is.

штрафное время

RU definition: В хоккее нарушивший правила игрок удаляется с поля на 2, 5 или 10 минут в зависимости от серьезности нарушения.

English-Russian glossary of hockey terms > penalty time
6 penalty shoot-out

сущ.; спорт.

серия пенальти

a penalty shoot-out after a goalless 120 minutes — серия пенальти, после того как ни в основное, ни в добавочное время не было забито ни одного гола

Англо-русский современный словарь > penalty shoot-out
7 bench minor penalty
1. малый скамеечный штраф
малый скамеечный штраф
Любой игрок нарушившей команды в хоккее, кроме вратаря, назначенный менеджером или тренером через капитана команды, удаляется со льда на две минуты, в течение которых не будет разрешена замена этого игрока.
[Департамент лингвистических услуг Оргкомитета «Сочи 2014». Глоссарий терминов]

EN

bench minor penalty
Any player of the hockey team committed a foul except the goalkeeper is sent off the rink for two minutes. In case of the goalkeeper, the manager or coach of a team appoints the penalized player. It is not allowed during penalty minutes to replace the player.
[Департамент лингвистических услуг Оргкомитета «Сочи 2014». Глоссарий терминов]

Тематики
- хоккей на льду
EN
- bench minor penalty
Англо-русский словарь нормативно-технической терминологии > bench minor penalty
8 minor penalty
1. малый штраф
малый штраф
Двухминутный штраф, который назначается хоккеисту за менее серьезные нарушения, например, подножку или задержку клюшкой. Менеджер или тренер команды выбирает игрока, который будет отбывать штраф, если нарушение совершил вратарь. В течение штрафных минут команда нарушителя будет играть в меньшинстве. Если этой команде забивают гол, то штрафное время сразу заканчивается.
[Департамент лингвистических услуг Оргкомитета «Сочи 2014». Глоссарий терминов]

EN

minor penalty
Two-minute penalty given to hockey players for less serious infractions, such as tripping or hooking. The manager or the coach of a team appoints the penalized player when the goalkeeper commits an infraction. During penalty minutes the offending player's team will be short-handed. If a goal is scored against this team, the penalty ends immediately.
[Департамент лингвистических услуг Оргкомитета «Сочи 2014». Глоссарий терминов]

Тематики
- хоккей на льду
EN
- minor penalty
Англо-русский словарь нормативно-технической терминологии > minor penalty
9 minor penalty

EN definition: Two-minute penalty given to hockey players for less serious infractions, such as tripping or hooking. The manager or the coach of a team appoints the penalized player when the goalkeeper commits an infraction. During penalty minutes the offending player's team will be short-handed. If a goal is scored against this team, the penalty ends immediately.

малый штраф

RU definition: Двухминутный штраф, который назначается хоккеисту за менее серьезные нарушения, например, подножку или задержку клюшкой. Менеджер или тренер команды выбирает игрока, который будет отбывать штраф, если нарушение совершил вратарь. В течение штрафных минут команда нарушителя будет играть в меньшинстве. Если этой команде забивают гол, то штрафное время сразу заканчивается.

English-Russian glossary of hockey terms > minor penalty
10 bench minor penalty

EN definition: Any player of the hockey team committed a foul except the goalkeeper is sent off the rink for two minutes. In case of the goalkeeper, the manager or coach of a team appoints the penalized player. It is not allowed during penalty minutes to replace the player.

малый скамеечный штраф

RU definition: Любой игрок нарушившей команды в хоккее, кроме вратаря, назначенный менеджером или тренером через капитана команды, удаляется со льда на две минуты, в течение которых не будет разрешена замена этого игрока.

English-Russian glossary of hockey terms > bench minor penalty
11 tardiness penalty

упр. наказание [штраф\] за опоздание

а) ( за приход на работу позже положенного времени)

б) ( за выполнение работы позже назначенного срока)

Penalties occur when a job is completed before or after its due date. Each job has an earliness or tardiness penalty that is proportional to the time the job is early or tardy. — Наказания имеют место, когда работа выполняется до или после назначенного срока. Для каждой работы устанавливаются наказания за досрочность или опоздание, которые пропорциональны времени обгона или опоздания.

A tardiness penalty in the amount of $10.00 shall be payable by latecomer arriving after 30 minutes from the appointed time. — Штраф за опоздание в размере 10 долларов должен быть оплачен каждым опоздавшим в случае опоздания больше, чем на полчаса.

Ant:

income split, marriage bonus, marriage neutral, combined return

* * *

штраф за опоздание

Англо-русский экономический словарь > tardiness penalty
12 PM

1) Общая лексика: hum. сокр. Post Mortem, (Project manager) Руководитель проекта

2) Компьютерная техника: Partial Match, Pattern Match, Personal Mainframe, Physical Memory, Power Mac, Private Mail, Product Manual, Production Metadata, Protected Mode, Управление производительностью (Performance Management)

3) Американизм: Planning Meeting, Pollution Minimum, Priority Mail

4) Ботаника: Paul Martin

5) Спорт: Penalty Minutes, Proper Motion

6) Латинский язык: Post Meridiem, Pro Memoria

7) Военный термин: Peacemaking, Planning Module, Powder Maggots, Preventative Maintenance, Prime Mover, Production Manager, Provost, Provost Marshal, Provost Marshall, Pulse Modulated, periodic maintenance, personnel management, policy memorandum, postmaster, practice message, prepared message, preventive medicine, primary munition, prime depot, procurement and material, program management, program manager, program memorandum, program monitoring, propellant management, purchase memorandum, Post Meridian (after noon)

8) Техника: Plumbing Mechanical, passenger module, payload management, payload manager, payload module, performance monitor, permanent memory, personnel management analyst, planned maintenance, plant manager, plate modulation, polymethylmethacrylate, portable magnetometer, power module, predictive maintenance, product acquisition manager, promille, proposal manager, propulsion module, protective measure, prototype matrix, preventive maintenance

9) Сельское хозяйство: parent material

10) Шутливое выражение: Party Mode, Perl Monger, Project Mayhem

11) Математика: Plus And Minus, Plus or Minus, Polygonal Map, Power Matrix, Power Method, Pseudo Manifold, вероятностная мера (probability measure), на тысячу (promille), промилле (promille)

12) Юридический термин: Premeditated Murderer

13) Лингвистика: показатель

14) Автомобильный термин: твёрдые частицы

15) Ветеринария: Pesky Mouse, Prime Moose

16) Оптика: polarization modulation

17) Политика: Panama

18) Телекоммуникации: Performance Monitoring, Peripheral Modules, Physical Medium

19) Сокращение: Pacific Meridian, Passive Matrix, Past Morning, Permanent Magnet, Permanent Magnet motor, Personal Messages, Phase Modulation, Photomultiplier, Pistolet Makarova (Pistol (Russia)), Plastic Manoeuvre, Point-to-Multipoint, Police Magistrate, Porte Mortier (Mortar carrier (France)), Post Meridiem (after noon), PostMortem, Pressurized Module, Prime Minister, Private Messages, Procurement Manual, Programme Manager, Project Manager (UK), Provost-Marshal, Pulse Modulation, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, paymaster, pounds per minute, push money

20) Физика: Particle Multiplication, Particulate Material

21) Физиология: Pain Management, Perceptual And Motor, Perceptual Motor, Petit Mal, Power Meditation, Pre Menstrual, Protein Metabolite, Pubococcygeal Muscle

22) Электроника: Prototype Model

23) Вычислительная техника: Performance Management, Peripheral Module, presentation manager, procedure manual, processing module, управление презентацией, Personal Message (BBS), Privileged Mode (HP, MPE), Protected Mode (Intel, CPU), Presentation Manager (OS/2), Pressurized Module (Space), Post Meridiem (after noon)

24) Нефть: particulate matter, профилактическое техническое обслуживание (preventive maintenance)

25) Биохимия: Plasma Membrane

26) Космонавтика: фм

27) Транспорт: Post Maritime

28) Фирменный знак: Preserve Manufacturer

29) Целлюлозно-бумажная промышленность: (paper machine) БДМ (бумагоделательная машина)

30) СМИ: Performance Media, Place Marker, Preservation Magazine

31) Деловая лексика: People Motivation, Power Management, Problems Major, Production Management

32) SAP. техническое обслуживание и ремонт оборудования (Plant Maintenance)

33) Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: заводской манифольд (Plant Manifold)

34) Сетевые технологии: Palm Mute, Php Mime, фазовая модуляция

35) Полимеры: porous by macromolecular material, powder metallurgy, purpose-made, precious metals

36) Автоматика: part motor, powder metal, powdered metal

37) Сахалин Р: Plant Manifold, Project Management

38) Океанография: Process Manager

39) Химическое оружие: potassium mercaptide, potassium mercaptide MK, tassium mercaptide

40) Расширение файла: Perl, Personal Mobility, Presentation Manager Bitmap graphics file, Presentation Manager (IBM)

41) Имена и фамилии: Patrick Madrid, Paul Mccartney, Paul Murray

42) Hi-Fi. обозначение в электронных часах с 12-часовым режимом времени после полудня

43) Общественная организация: Prospective Member

44) Должность: Pay Me, Perfect Man, Periodically Missing, Piranha Manager, Porch Monkey, Post Man, Project Manager, Property Manager

45) Чат: Personal Message

46) НАСА: Planetary Mapper, Processor Module

47) Программное обеспечение: Pattern Matching, Perl Module, Plot Manager, Program Module

48) Единицы измерений: Particle Measure, Past Master, Per Metre, Post Mile, Presidents Meeting

49) СМС: Pocket Message, Private Messaging

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > PM
13 Pm

1) Общая лексика: hum. сокр. Post Mortem, (Project manager) Руководитель проекта

2) Компьютерная техника: Partial Match, Pattern Match, Personal Mainframe, Physical Memory, Power Mac, Private Mail, Product Manual, Production Metadata, Protected Mode, Управление производительностью (Performance Management)

3) Американизм: Planning Meeting, Pollution Minimum, Priority Mail

4) Ботаника: Paul Martin

5) Спорт: Penalty Minutes, Proper Motion

6) Латинский язык: Post Meridiem, Pro Memoria

7) Военный термин: Peacemaking, Planning Module, Powder Maggots, Preventative Maintenance, Prime Mover, Production Manager, Provost, Provost Marshal, Provost Marshall, Pulse Modulated, periodic maintenance, personnel management, policy memorandum, postmaster, practice message, prepared message, preventive medicine, primary munition, prime depot, procurement and material, program management, program manager, program memorandum, program monitoring, propellant management, purchase memorandum, Post Meridian (after noon)

8) Техника: Plumbing Mechanical, passenger module, payload management, payload manager, payload module, performance monitor, permanent memory, personnel management analyst, planned maintenance, plant manager, plate modulation, polymethylmethacrylate, portable magnetometer, power module, predictive maintenance, product acquisition manager, promille, proposal manager, propulsion module, protective measure, prototype matrix, preventive maintenance

9) Сельское хозяйство: parent material

10) Шутливое выражение: Party Mode, Perl Monger, Project Mayhem

11) Математика: Plus And Minus, Plus or Minus, Polygonal Map, Power Matrix, Power Method, Pseudo Manifold, вероятностная мера (probability measure), на тысячу (promille), промилле (promille)

12) Юридический термин: Premeditated Murderer

13) Лингвистика: показатель

14) Автомобильный термин: твёрдые частицы

15) Ветеринария: Pesky Mouse, Prime Moose

16) Оптика: polarization modulation

17) Политика: Panama

18) Телекоммуникации: Performance Monitoring, Peripheral Modules, Physical Medium

19) Сокращение: Pacific Meridian, Passive Matrix, Past Morning, Permanent Magnet, Permanent Magnet motor, Personal Messages, Phase Modulation, Photomultiplier, Pistolet Makarova (Pistol (Russia)), Plastic Manoeuvre, Point-to-Multipoint, Police Magistrate, Porte Mortier (Mortar carrier (France)), Post Meridiem (after noon), PostMortem, Pressurized Module, Prime Minister, Private Messages, Procurement Manual, Programme Manager, Project Manager (UK), Provost-Marshal, Pulse Modulation, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, paymaster, pounds per minute, push money

20) Физика: Particle Multiplication, Particulate Material

21) Физиология: Pain Management, Perceptual And Motor, Perceptual Motor, Petit Mal, Power Meditation, Pre Menstrual, Protein Metabolite, Pubococcygeal Muscle

22) Электроника: Prototype Model

23) Вычислительная техника: Performance Management, Peripheral Module, presentation manager, procedure manual, processing module, управление презентацией, Personal Message (BBS), Privileged Mode (HP, MPE), Protected Mode (Intel, CPU), Presentation Manager (OS/2), Pressurized Module (Space), Post Meridiem (after noon)

24) Нефть: particulate matter, профилактическое техническое обслуживание (preventive maintenance)

25) Биохимия: Plasma Membrane

26) Космонавтика: фм

27) Транспорт: Post Maritime

28) Фирменный знак: Preserve Manufacturer

29) Целлюлозно-бумажная промышленность: (paper machine) БДМ (бумагоделательная машина)

30) СМИ: Performance Media, Place Marker, Preservation Magazine

31) Деловая лексика: People Motivation, Power Management, Problems Major, Production Management

32) SAP. техническое обслуживание и ремонт оборудования (Plant Maintenance)

33) Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: заводской манифольд (Plant Manifold)

34) Сетевые технологии: Palm Mute, Php Mime, фазовая модуляция

35) Полимеры: porous by macromolecular material, powder metallurgy, purpose-made, precious metals

36) Автоматика: part motor, powder metal, powdered metal

37) Сахалин Р: Plant Manifold, Project Management

38) Океанография: Process Manager

39) Химическое оружие: potassium mercaptide, potassium mercaptide MK, tassium mercaptide

40) Расширение файла: Perl, Personal Mobility, Presentation Manager Bitmap graphics file, Presentation Manager (IBM)

41) Имена и фамилии: Patrick Madrid, Paul Mccartney, Paul Murray

42) Hi-Fi. обозначение в электронных часах с 12-часовым режимом времени после полудня

43) Общественная организация: Prospective Member

44) Должность: Pay Me, Perfect Man, Periodically Missing, Piranha Manager, Porch Monkey, Post Man, Project Manager, Property Manager

45) Чат: Personal Message

46) НАСА: Planetary Mapper, Processor Module

47) Программное обеспечение: Pattern Matching, Perl Module, Plot Manager, Program Module

48) Единицы измерений: Particle Measure, Past Master, Per Metre, Post Mile, Presidents Meeting

49) СМС: Pocket Message, Private Messaging

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > Pm
14 pm

1) Общая лексика: hum. сокр. Post Mortem, (Project manager) Руководитель проекта

2) Компьютерная техника: Partial Match, Pattern Match, Personal Mainframe, Physical Memory, Power Mac, Private Mail, Product Manual, Production Metadata, Protected Mode, Управление производительностью (Performance Management)

3) Американизм: Planning Meeting, Pollution Minimum, Priority Mail

4) Ботаника: Paul Martin

5) Спорт: Penalty Minutes, Proper Motion

6) Латинский язык: Post Meridiem, Pro Memoria

7) Военный термин: Peacemaking, Planning Module, Powder Maggots, Preventative Maintenance, Prime Mover, Production Manager, Provost, Provost Marshal, Provost Marshall, Pulse Modulated, periodic maintenance, personnel management, policy memorandum, postmaster, practice message, prepared message, preventive medicine, primary munition, prime depot, procurement and material, program management, program manager, program memorandum, program monitoring, propellant management, purchase memorandum, Post Meridian (after noon)

8) Техника: Plumbing Mechanical, passenger module, payload management, payload manager, payload module, performance monitor, permanent memory, personnel management analyst, planned maintenance, plant manager, plate modulation, polymethylmethacrylate, portable magnetometer, power module, predictive maintenance, product acquisition manager, promille, proposal manager, propulsion module, protective measure, prototype matrix, preventive maintenance

9) Сельское хозяйство: parent material

10) Шутливое выражение: Party Mode, Perl Monger, Project Mayhem

11) Математика: Plus And Minus, Plus or Minus, Polygonal Map, Power Matrix, Power Method, Pseudo Manifold, вероятностная мера (probability measure), на тысячу (promille), промилле (promille)

12) Юридический термин: Premeditated Murderer

13) Лингвистика: показатель

14) Автомобильный термин: твёрдые частицы

15) Ветеринария: Pesky Mouse, Prime Moose

16) Оптика: polarization modulation

17) Политика: Panama

18) Телекоммуникации: Performance Monitoring, Peripheral Modules, Physical Medium

19) Сокращение: Pacific Meridian, Passive Matrix, Past Morning, Permanent Magnet, Permanent Magnet motor, Personal Messages, Phase Modulation, Photomultiplier, Pistolet Makarova (Pistol (Russia)), Plastic Manoeuvre, Point-to-Multipoint, Police Magistrate, Porte Mortier (Mortar carrier (France)), Post Meridiem (after noon), PostMortem, Pressurized Module, Prime Minister, Private Messages, Procurement Manual, Programme Manager, Project Manager (UK), Provost-Marshal, Pulse Modulation, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, paymaster, pounds per minute, push money

20) Физика: Particle Multiplication, Particulate Material

21) Физиология: Pain Management, Perceptual And Motor, Perceptual Motor, Petit Mal, Power Meditation, Pre Menstrual, Protein Metabolite, Pubococcygeal Muscle

22) Электроника: Prototype Model

23) Вычислительная техника: Performance Management, Peripheral Module, presentation manager, procedure manual, processing module, управление презентацией, Personal Message (BBS), Privileged Mode (HP, MPE), Protected Mode (Intel, CPU), Presentation Manager (OS/2), Pressurized Module (Space), Post Meridiem (after noon)

24) Нефть: particulate matter, профилактическое техническое обслуживание (preventive maintenance)

25) Биохимия: Plasma Membrane

26) Космонавтика: фм

27) Транспорт: Post Maritime

28) Фирменный знак: Preserve Manufacturer

29) Целлюлозно-бумажная промышленность: (paper machine) БДМ (бумагоделательная машина)

30) СМИ: Performance Media, Place Marker, Preservation Magazine

31) Деловая лексика: People Motivation, Power Management, Problems Major, Production Management

32) SAP. техническое обслуживание и ремонт оборудования (Plant Maintenance)

33) Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: заводской манифольд (Plant Manifold)

34) Сетевые технологии: Palm Mute, Php Mime, фазовая модуляция

35) Полимеры: porous by macromolecular material, powder metallurgy, purpose-made, precious metals

36) Автоматика: part motor, powder metal, powdered metal

37) Сахалин Р: Plant Manifold, Project Management

38) Океанография: Process Manager

39) Химическое оружие: potassium mercaptide, potassium mercaptide MK, tassium mercaptide

40) Расширение файла: Perl, Personal Mobility, Presentation Manager Bitmap graphics file, Presentation Manager (IBM)

41) Имена и фамилии: Patrick Madrid, Paul Mccartney, Paul Murray

42) Hi-Fi. обозначение в электронных часах с 12-часовым режимом времени после полудня

43) Общественная организация: Prospective Member

44) Должность: Pay Me, Perfect Man, Periodically Missing, Piranha Manager, Porch Monkey, Post Man, Project Manager, Property Manager

45) Чат: Personal Message

46) НАСА: Planetary Mapper, Processor Module

47) Программное обеспечение: Pattern Matching, Perl Module, Plot Manager, Program Module

48) Единицы измерений: Particle Measure, Past Master, Per Metre, Post Mile, Presidents Meeting

49) СМС: Pocket Message, Private Messaging

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > pm
15 give

(to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) despedir, ser puesto de patitas en la calle

give vb

1. dar

give it to me dámelo

can you give him a message? ¿le puedes dar un recado?

give me a clue dame una pista

2. regalar

what did you give him? ¿qué le regalaste?

I gave him a book for his birthday le regalé un libro para su cumpleaños

to give way ceder el paso

El pasado de give es gave y el participio pasado es given; el gerundio se escribe giving

give

tr[gɪv]

noun

1 (flexibility) elasticidad nombre femenino, flexibilidad nombre femenino

transitive verb (pt gave tr[geɪv], pp given tr['gɪvən], ger giving)

1 (gen) dar

■ you've given me a great idea! ¡me has dado una idea estupenda!

■ his training gave him a good start in life su formación le proporcionó un buen comienzo en la vida

2 (deliver, convey) dar, entregar

■ could you give him a message? ¿le podrías dar un mensaje?

3 (as a gift) dar, regalar

■ he gave her a pretty dress le regaló un vestido bonito

4 (provide) dar, suministrar

■ she gave him a meal le dio de comer

■ to give one's word dar su palabra

5 (pay) pagar, dar

■ how much did you give for it? ¿cuánto pagó por ello?

■ many people would give anything for a decent job mucha gente daría cualquier cosa por tener un buen empleo

6 (perform a concert etc) dar; (speech) pronunciar

7 (dedicate) dedicar, consagrar

■ he gave a lot of thought to the project reflexionó largo y tendido sobre el proyecto

8 (cause) causar, ocasionar

■ she gave him to understand that she wasn't interested le dio a entender que no le interesaba

9 (yield) ceder, conceder

■ I'll give you that it isn't easy le concedo que no es fácil, te doy la razón en que no es fácil

intransitive verb

1 (yield) ceder; (cloth, elastic) dar de sí

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

not to give a damn importarle a uno un bledo

to give evidence prestar declaración

to give it all one's got dar lo mejor de sí

to give the game away descubrir el pastel

'Give way' (road sign) "Ceda el paso"

to give way (gen) ceder, conceder 2 (ground) hundirse 3 (ladder) romperse 3 (legs) doblarse

don't give me that! familiar ¡no me vengas con esas!

give me... every time! familiar ¡para mí no hay nada como...!

to give somebody one's support prestarle apoyo a alguien

to give somebody up for dead dar por muerto,-a a alguien

■ the climbers were given up for dead dieron por muertos a los montañeros

what gives? familiar ¿qué pasa?

give ['gɪv] v, gave ['geɪv] ; given ['gɪvə n] ; giving vt

1) hand, present: dar, regalar, obsequiar

give it to me: dámelo

they gave him a gold watch: le regalaron un reloj de oro

2) pay: dar, pagar

I'll give you $10 for this one: te daré $10 por éste

3) utter: dar, pronunciar

to give a shout: dar un grito

to give a speech: pronunciar un discurso

to give a verdict: dictar sentencia

4) provide: dar

to give one's word: dar uno su palabra

to give a party: dar una fiesta

5) cause: dar, causar, ocasionar

to give trouble: causar problemas

to give someone to understand: darle a entender a alguien

6) grant: dar, otorgar

to give permission: dar permiso

give vi

1) : hacer regalos

2) yield: ceder, romperse

it gave under the weight of the crowd: cedió bajo el peso de la muchedumbre

3)

to give in or to give up surrender: rendirse, entregarse

4)

to give out : agotarse, acabarse

the supplies gave out: las provisiones se agotaron

give n

flexibility: flexibilidad f, elasticidad f

give

n.

• elasticidad s.f.

give (s.o.) a hard time

expr.

• criticar (a alguien) v.

• hacer (a alguien) pasar mal expr.

give (s.o.) a piece of one's mind

expr.

• cantarle las cuarenta verdades* (a alguien) expr.

• decir cuántas son cinco* expr.

give (s.o.) the slip

expr.

• dar esquinazo* v.

• lograr escaparse (de alguien) expr.

• lograr zafarse (de alguien) expr.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: gave, given) = dar v.

(§pres: doy, das...) subj: dé-

pret: di-•)

• donar v.

• entregar v.

• obsequiar v.

• ofrecer v.

• ofrendar v.

• otorgar v.

• presentar v.

• prestar v.

• regalar v.

• rendir v.

I
1. gɪv
1) (past gave; past p given) transitive verb

Sense I

2)

a) (hand, pass) dar*

give her/me/them a glass of water — dale/dame/dales un vaso de agua

b) ( as gift) regalar, obsequiar (frml)

to give somebody a present — hacerle* un regalo a alguien, regalarle algo a alguien

c) ( donate) dar*, donar

they have given $100,000 for/toward a new music room — han dado or donado $100.000/han contribuido con $100.000 para una nueva sala de música

d) (dedicate, devote) \<\<love/affection\>\> dar*; \<\<attention\>\> prestar

I'll give it some thought — lo pensaré

to give it all one's got — dar* lo mejor de sí

e) ( sacrifice) \<\<life\>\> dar*, entregar*

f) \<\<injection/sedative\>\> dar*, administrar (frml)

3)

a) (supply, grant) \<\<protection\>\> dar*; \<\<help\>\> dar*, brindar; \<\<idea\>\> dar*

give her something to do — dale algo que or para hacer

b) (allow, concede) \<\<opportunity/permission\>\> dar*, conceder (frml)

given the choice, I'd... — si me dieran a elegir, yo...

he's a good worker, I'll give him that, but... — es muy trabajador, hay que reconocerlo, pero...

the doctors only give him three months — los médicos le dan sólo tres meses

it would take us 15 months, give or take a week or two — nos llevaría unos 15 meses, semana más, semana menos

4)

a) ( cause) \<\<pleasure/shock\>\> dar*; \<\<cough\>\> dar*

don't give us your germs/cold! — no nos pegues tus microbios/tu resfriado! (fam)

b) ( yield) \<\<results/fruit\>\> dar*

5)

a) (award, allot) \<\<title/degree\>\> dar*, otorgar* (frml), conferir* (frml); \<\<authority/right\>\> dar*, otorgar* (frml), conceder (frml); \<\<contract\>\> dar*, adjudicar*; \<\<mark\>\> dar*, poner*

the judge gave her five years — el juez le dio cinco años or la condenó a cinco años

b) ( entrust) \<\<task/responsibility\>\> dar*, confiar*

she's given me her car to fix — me ha dejado el coche para que se lo arregle

6) (pay, exchange) dar*

I'd give anything for a cigarette — no sé qué daría por un cigarrillo

7) ( care) (colloq)

I don't give a damn — me importa un bledo or un comino or un pepino (fam)

Sense II

8)

a) ( convey) \<\<apologies/news\>\> dar*

please give my regards to your mother — dale recuerdos or (AmL tb) cariños a tu madre

she gave me to understand that... — me dio a entender que...

b) (state, reveal) \<\<information\>\> dar*

she gave a detailed description of the place — describió el lugar detalladamente

the judge has given his verdict — el juez ha dictado sentencia

9) (make sound, movement) \<\<cry/jump\>\> dar*, pegar* (fam); \<\<laugh\>\> soltar*

to give somebody a kiss/a wink — darle* un beso a alguien/hacerle* un guiño a alguien

why not give it a try? — por qué no pruebas or lo intentas?

10) ( indicate) \<\<speed/temperature\>\> señalar, marcar*

11)

a) ( hold) \<\<party/dinner\>\> dar*, ofrecer* (frml)

b) \<\<concert\>\> dar*; \<\<speech\>\> decir*, pronunciar

2.

vi

1)

a) ( yield under pressure) ceder, dar* de sí

they won't give an inch — no cederán un ápice

b) (break, give way) \<\<planks/branch\>\> romperse*

2) ( make gift) dar*

to give to charity — dar* dinero a organizaciones de caridad

please give generously — contribuyan generosamente por favor

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- give away

- give back

- give in

- give off

- give onto

- give out

- give over

- give up

II

mass noun elasticidad f

this fabric doesn't have much give in it — esta tela no da mucho de sí

[ɡɪv] (pt gave) (pp given)
1. TRANSITIVE VERB
When give is part of a set combination, eg give evidence, give a lecture, give a party, give a yawn, look up the other word.
1) [+ possession, object] dar; (for special occasion) regalar, obsequiar frm; [+ title, honour, award, prize] dar, otorgar frm; [+ organ, blood] dar, donar; (Scol) [+ mark] poner

he was given a gold watch when he retired — le regalaron or frm obsequiaron un reloj de oro cuando se jubiló

• he gave her a dictionary for her birthday — le regaló un diccionario por su cumpleaños

he was given an award for bravery — le dieron or otorgaron un galardón por su valentía

• to give sb a penalty — (Sport) conceder un penalti or penalty a algn

• to give o.s to sb — entregarse a algn

2) (=pass on) [+ message] dar; [+ goods, document] dar, entregar more frm ; [+ illness] contagiar, pegar *

give them my regards or best wishes — dales saludos de mi parte

can you give Mary the keys when you see her? — ¿puedes darle las llaves a Mary cuando la veas?

to give sb a cold — contagiar el resfriado a algn, pegar el resfriado a algn *

to give sth into sb's hands — liter entregar or confiar algo a algn

3) (=offer) [+ party, dinner] dar

to give a party for sb — dar or ofrecer una fiesta en honor de algn

why don't you give them melon to start with? — ¿por qué no les das melón para empezar?

she gave us a wonderful meal — nos hizo una comida buenísima

we can give them cava to drink — podemos darles cava para or de beber

what can I give him to eat/for dinner? — ¿qué puedo hacerle para comer/cenar?

4) (=provide) [+ money, information, idea] dar; [+ task] dar, confiar

can you give him something to do? — ¿puedes darle algo para hacer?

• I'll never be able to give you a child — nunca podré darte un hijo

• they gave us a lot of help — nos ayudaron mucho

• it gave us a good laugh * — nos hizo reír mucho

give or take... —

12 o'clock, give or take a few minutes — más o menos las doce

in A.D. 500 give or take a few years — aproximadamente en el año 500 después de J.C.

5) (=cause) [+ shock, surprise] dar, causar; [+ pain] causar, provocar

• it gives me great pleasure to welcome you all — es un gran placer para mí darles la bienvenida a todos

to give sb a kick/push — dar una patada/un empujón a algn

• to give sb to believe that... — hacer creer a algn que...

I was given to believe that... — me hicieron creer que...

• to give sb to understand that... — dar a entender a algn que...

6) (=grant, allow)

a) [+ permission] dar, conceder; [+ chance, time] dar

let's give him one last chance — vamos a darle una última oportunidad

can't you give me another week? — ¿no me puedes dar otra semana?

I can give you 10 minutes — le puedo conceder 10 minutos

give yourself an hour to get there — necesitas una hora para llegar

I gave myself 10 minutes to do it — me permití 10 minutos para hacerlo

to give sb a choice — dar a elegir a algn

• he's honest, I give you that — es honrado, lo reconozco

b) * (predicting future)

how long would you give that marriage? — ¿cuánto tiempo crees que durará ese matrimonio?

the doctors gave him two years to live — los médicos le dieron dos años de vida

7) (=dedicate) [+ life, time] dedicar

he gave his life to helping the needy — dedicó su vida a ayudar a los necesitados

I've given you the best years of my life — te he dado los mejores años de mi vida

he gave it everything he'd got — dio lo mejor de sí

8) (=sacrifice) [+ life] dar

he gave his life for his country — dio la vida por su país

9) (=pay) dar

what will you give me for it? — ¿qué me das por ello?

how much did you give for it? — ¿cuánto diste or pagaste por él?

- I'd give a lot or the world or anything to know...

- I don't or I wouldn't give much for his chances

10) (=put through to) poner con

could you give me Mr Smith/extension 3443? — ¿me podría poner con el Sr. Smith/con la extensión 3443?

11) (=punish with)

the teacher gave him 100 lines — el profesor le castigó a copiar 100 líneas

the judge gave him five years — el juez le dio cinco años

to give it to sb * — (=beat) dar una paliza a algn; (verbally) poner a algn como un trapo *

12) (=present) presentar a

ladies and gentlemen, I give you our guest speaker this evening,... — damas y caballeros, les presento a nuestro conferenciante de esta noche,...

13) (in toast)

I give you the Queen — brindemos por la Reina

14) (=produce, supply) [+ milk, fruit] dar, producir; [+ light, heat] dar; [+ result] arrojar; [+ help, advice] dar, proporcionar

it gives a total of 80 — arroja un total de 80

it gives 6% a year — rinde un 6% al año

it gave no sign of life — no daba señales de vida

15) (=state) [+ name, age, address] dar; (on form) poner

to give the right/wrong answer — dar la respuesta correcta/equivocada

if I may give an example — si se me permite dar or poner un ejemplo

he gave the cause of death as asphyxia — señaló la asfixia como causa de la muerte

16) (=care)

I don't give a damn * — me importa un comino or un bledo *

17) (=make) [+ speech] dar, pronunciar frm; [+ lecture, concert] dar

18)

• to give way —

a) (=collapse) [bridge, beam, floor, ceiling] ceder, hundirse; [cable, rope] romperse; [legs] flaquear

the ground gave way beneath him — la tierra se hundió bajo sus pies

the chair gave way under his weight — la silla no soportó su peso, la silla cedió bajo su peso

after months of stress his health gave way — después de meses de tensión su salud se vió afectada

his strength gave way — le flaquearon las fuerzas

b) (=break) [rope] romperse

c)

to give way (to sth) — (=be replaced) ser reemplazado (por algo); (to demands) ceder (a algo); (to traffic) ceder el paso (a algo)

you gave way too easily — cediste con demasiada facilidad

to give way to an impulse — dejarse llevar por un impulso

she gave way to tears — se deshizo en lágrimas

he never gives way to despair — nunca se abandona a la desesperación

give way — (Brit) (Aut) ceda el paso

to give way to the left — ceder el paso a la izquierda

19) (in idiomatic expressions)

• don't give me that! * — ¡no me vengas con esas! *

• I'll give you something to cry about! * — ¡ya te daré yo razones para llorar!

holidays? I'll give you holidays! * — ¿vacaciones? ya te voy a dar yo a ti vacaciones *, ¿vacaciones? ¡ni vacaciones ni narices! *

he wants £100? I'll give him £100! * — ¿que quiere 100 libras? ¡ni cien libras ni nada!

I'll give him what for! * — ¡se va a enterar! *

• give me the old songs! — ¡para mí las canciones viejas!

give me a gas cooker every time! * — ¡prefiero mil veces una cocina de gas!

children? give me dogs any time! — ¿niños? ¡prefiero mucho antes un perro!

I wouldn't want it if you gave it to me — eso no lo quiero ni regalado

he can give you 5 years — él tiene la ventaja de ser 5 años más joven que tú

2. INTRANSITIVE VERB

1) dar

giving is better than receiving — dar es mejor que recibir

please give generously — por favor, sean generosos

to give to charity — hacer donativos a organizaciones benéficas, dar dinero a organizaciones benéficas

• to give and take — hacer concesiones mutuas

- give as good as one gets

2) (=give way)

a) (=collapse) [bridge, beam, floor, ceiling] ceder, hundirse; [knees] flaquear

the chair gave under his weight — la silla cedió bajo su peso, la silla no soportó su peso

b) (=break) [rope] romperse

c) (=yield) [door] ceder

the floor gave slightly under his feet — el suelo cedió ligeramente bajo sus pies

- something's got to give!

3) (US)
*
what gives? — ¿qué pasa?, ¿qué se cuece por ahí? *

3.

NOUN (=flexibility) [of material] elasticidad f

there's a lot of give in this chair/bed — esta silla/cama es muy mullida

there's a lot of give in this rope — esta cuerda da mucho de sí

there isn't a lot of give in these proposals — estas propuestas no son muy negociables

how much give has there been on their side? — ¿cuánto han cedido ellos?

• give and take, you won't achieve an agreement without a bit of give and take — no vais a conseguir un acuerdo sin hacer concesiones mutuas

a bit of give and take — un poco de toma y daca *

- give away

- give back

- give in

- give off

- give onto

- give out

- give over

- give over to

- give up

- give up on

* * *

I
1. [gɪv]
1) (past gave; past p given) transitive verb

Sense I

2)

a) (hand, pass) dar*

give her/me/them a glass of water — dale/dame/dales un vaso de agua

b) ( as gift) regalar, obsequiar (frml)

to give somebody a present — hacerle* un regalo a alguien, regalarle algo a alguien

c) ( donate) dar*, donar

they have given $100,000 for/toward a new music room — han dado or donado $100.000/han contribuido con $100.000 para una nueva sala de música

d) (dedicate, devote) \<\<love/affection\>\> dar*; \<\<attention\>\> prestar

I'll give it some thought — lo pensaré

to give it all one's got — dar* lo mejor de sí

e) ( sacrifice) \<\<life\>\> dar*, entregar*

f) \<\<injection/sedative\>\> dar*, administrar (frml)

3)

a) (supply, grant) \<\<protection\>\> dar*; \<\<help\>\> dar*, brindar; \<\<idea\>\> dar*

give her something to do — dale algo que or para hacer

b) (allow, concede) \<\<opportunity/permission\>\> dar*, conceder (frml)

given the choice, I'd... — si me dieran a elegir, yo...

he's a good worker, I'll give him that, but... — es muy trabajador, hay que reconocerlo, pero...

the doctors only give him three months — los médicos le dan sólo tres meses

it would take us 15 months, give or take a week or two — nos llevaría unos 15 meses, semana más, semana menos

4)

a) ( cause) \<\<pleasure/shock\>\> dar*; \<\<cough\>\> dar*

don't give us your germs/cold! — no nos pegues tus microbios/tu resfriado! (fam)

b) ( yield) \<\<results/fruit\>\> dar*

5)

a) (award, allot) \<\<title/degree\>\> dar*, otorgar* (frml), conferir* (frml); \<\<authority/right\>\> dar*, otorgar* (frml), conceder (frml); \<\<contract\>\> dar*, adjudicar*; \<\<mark\>\> dar*, poner*

the judge gave her five years — el juez le dio cinco años or la condenó a cinco años

b) ( entrust) \<\<task/responsibility\>\> dar*, confiar*

she's given me her car to fix — me ha dejado el coche para que se lo arregle

6) (pay, exchange) dar*

I'd give anything for a cigarette — no sé qué daría por un cigarrillo

7) ( care) (colloq)

I don't give a damn — me importa un bledo or un comino or un pepino (fam)

Sense II

8)

a) ( convey) \<\<apologies/news\>\> dar*

please give my regards to your mother — dale recuerdos or (AmL tb) cariños a tu madre

she gave me to understand that... — me dio a entender que...

b) (state, reveal) \<\<information\>\> dar*

she gave a detailed description of the place — describió el lugar detalladamente

the judge has given his verdict — el juez ha dictado sentencia

9) (make sound, movement) \<\<cry/jump\>\> dar*, pegar* (fam); \<\<laugh\>\> soltar*

to give somebody a kiss/a wink — darle* un beso a alguien/hacerle* un guiño a alguien

why not give it a try? — por qué no pruebas or lo intentas?

10) ( indicate) \<\<speed/temperature\>\> señalar, marcar*

11)

a) ( hold) \<\<party/dinner\>\> dar*, ofrecer* (frml)

b) \<\<concert\>\> dar*; \<\<speech\>\> decir*, pronunciar

2.

vi

1)

a) ( yield under pressure) ceder, dar* de sí

they won't give an inch — no cederán un ápice

b) (break, give way) \<\<planks/branch\>\> romperse*

2) ( make gift) dar*

to give to charity — dar* dinero a organizaciones de caridad

please give generously — contribuyan generosamente por favor

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- give away

- give back

- give in

- give off

- give onto

- give out

- give over

- give up

II

mass noun elasticidad f

this fabric doesn't have much give in it — esta tela no da mucho de sí

English-spanish dictionary > give
16 take

take [teɪk]

prendre ⇒ 1A (a), 1A (b), 1B (a), 1B (c)-(e), 1C (b), 1D (a), 1D (b), 1E (a), 1F (a), 1G (a), 1G (b), 1G (d), 1H (a), 1H (b), 1I (a), 1I (c), 1I (d), 1I (f), 1I (g), 2 (a)-(c) porter ⇒ 1B (a) mener ⇒ 1B (b) conduire ⇒ 1C (a) recevoir ⇒ 1D (c) croire ⇒ 1F (b) supporter ⇒ 1F (d) supposer ⇒ 1G (c) contenir ⇒ 1I (e) passer ⇒ 1I (i)

(pt took [tʊk], pp taken ['teɪkən])

1 transitive verb

A.

(a) (get hold of) prendre; (seize) prendre, saisir;

∎ let me take your coat donnez-moi votre manteau;

∎ she took the book from him elle lui a pris le livre;

∎ to take sb's hand prendre qn par la main;

∎ she took his arm elle lui a pris le bras;

∎ Peter took her in his arms Peter l'a prise dans ses bras;

∎ the wolf took its prey by the throat le loup a saisi sa proie à la gorge

(b) (get control of, capture → person) prendre, capturer; (→ fish, game) prendre, attraper; Military prendre, s'emparer de;

∎ they took the town that night ils prirent ou s'emparèrent de la ville cette nuit-là;

∎ to take sb prisoner faire qn prisonnier;

∎ to take sb alive prendre ou capturer qn vivant;

∎ I took his queen with my rook j'ai pris sa reine avec ma tour;

∎ to take control of a situation prendre une situation en main;

∎ we took our courage in both hands nous avons pris notre courage à deux mains;

∎ you're taking your life in your hands doing that c'est ta vie que tu risques en faisant cela;

∎ to take the lead in sth (in competition) prendre la tête de qch; (set example) être le premier à faire qch

B.

(a) (carry from one place to another) porter, apporter; (carry along, have in one's possession) prendre, emporter;

∎ she took her mother a cup of tea elle a apporté une tasse de thé à sa mère;

∎ he took the map with him il a emporté la carte;

∎ she took some towels up(stairs)/down(stairs) elle a monté/descendu des serviettes;

∎ don't forget to take your camera n'oubliez pas (de prendre) votre appareil photo;

∎ figurative the committee wanted to take the matter further le comité voulait mener l'affaire plus loin;

∎ the devil take it! que le diable l'emporte!;

∎ you can't take it with you (money when you die) tu ne l'emporteras pas avec toi dans la tombe

(b) (person → lead) mener, emmener; (→ accompany) accompagner;

∎ her father takes her to school son père l'emmène à l'école;

∎ could you take me home? pourriez-vous me ramener ou me raccompagner?;

∎ to take sb across the road faire traverser la rue à qn;

∎ may I take you to dinner? puis-je vous inviter à dîner ou vous emmener dîner?;

∎ he offered to take them to work in the car il leur a proposé de les emmener au bureau en voiture ou de les conduire au bureau;

∎ to take oneself to bed aller se coucher;

∎ please take me with you emmène-moi, s'il te plaît;

∎ humorous I can't take you anywhere tu n'es pas sortable;

∎ the estate agent took them over the house l'agent immobilier leur a fait visiter la maison;

∎ he took her round the museum il lui a fait visiter le musée;

∎ she used to take me along to meetings (avant,) elle m'emmenait aux réunions;

∎ this road will take you to the station cette route vous mènera ou vous conduira à la gare;

∎ I don't want to take you out of your way je ne veux pas vous faire faire un détour;

∎ her job took her all over Africa son travail l'a fait voyager dans toute l'Afrique;

∎ that's what first took me to Portugal c'est ce qui m'a amené au Portugal;

∎ whatever took him there? qu'allait-il faire là-bas?;

∎ the record took her to number one in the charts le disque lui a permis d'être première au hit-parade

(c) (obtain from specified place) prendre, tirer; (remove from specified place) prendre, enlever;

∎ she took a handkerchief from her pocket elle a sorti un mouchoir de sa poche;

∎ I took a chocolate from the box j'ai pris un chocolat dans la boîte;

∎ take a book from the shelf prenez un livre sur l'étagère;

∎ take your feet off the table enlève tes pieds de la table;

∎ he took the saucepan off the heat il a ôté ou retiré la casserole du feu

(d) (appropriate, steal) prendre, voler;

∎ to take sth from sb prendre qch à qn;

∎ someone's taken my wallet on a pris mon portefeuille;

∎ his article is taken directly from my book le texte de son article est tiré directement de mon livre

(e) (draw, derive) prendre, tirer;

∎ a passage taken from a book un passage extrait d'un livre;

∎ a phrase taken from Latin une expression empruntée au latin;

∎ the title is taken from the Bible le titre vient de la Bible;

∎ to take a print from a negative tirer une épreuve d'un négatif

C.

(a) (of bus, car, train etc) conduire, transporter;

∎ the ambulance took him to hospital l'ambulance l'a transporté à l'hôpital;

∎ this bus will take you to the theatre ce bus vous conduira au théâtre;

∎ will this train take me to Cambridge? est-ce que ce train va à ou passe par Cambridge?

(b) (bus, car, plane, train) prendre; (road) prendre, suivre;

∎ American take a right prenez à droite

D.

(a) (have → attitude, bath, holiday) prendre; (make → nap, trip, walk) faire; (→ decision) prendre;

∎ she took a quick look at him elle a jeté un rapide coup d'œil sur lui;

∎ American familiar let's take five soufflons cinq minutes^□ ;

∎ he took a flying leap il a bondi;

∎ American vulgar to take a shit or a dump chier;

∎ archaic or literary to take a wife prendre femme

(b) Photography

∎ to take a photo or a picture prendre une photo;

∎ she took his picture or a picture of him elle l'a pris en photo;

∎ we had our picture taken nous nous sommes fait photographier ou prendre en photo;

∎ familiar he takes a good photo (is photogenic) il est photogénique^□

(c) (receive, get) recevoir; (earn, win → prize) remporter, obtenir; (→ degree, diploma) obtenir, avoir;

∎ he took the blow on his arm il a pris le coup sur le bras;

∎ you can take the call in my office vous pouvez prendre l'appel dans mon bureau;

∎ the bookstore takes about $3,000 a day la librairie fait à peu près 3000 dollars (de recette) par jour;

∎ how much does he take home a month? quel est son salaire mensuel net?;

∎ Cards we took all the tricks nous avons fait toutes les levées;

∎ their team took the match leur équipe a gagné ou remporté le match

E.

(a) (assume, undertake) prendre;

∎ to take the blame for sth prendre la responsabilité de qch;

∎ you'll have to take the consequences c'est vous qui en subirez les conséquences;

∎ she takes all the credit for our success elle s'attribue tout le mérite de notre réussite;

∎ I take responsibility for their safety je me charge de leur sécurité;

∎ to take the part of Hamlet jouer (le rôle d')Hamlet

(b) (commit oneself to)

∎ he took my side in the argument il a pris parti pour moi dans la dispute;

∎ the boy took an oath or a vow to avenge his family le garçon a fait serment ou a juré de venger sa famille;

∎ American to take the Fifth (Amendment) invoquer le Cinquième Amendement (pour refuser de répondre)

(c) (allow oneself)

∎ may I take the liberty of inviting you to dinner? puis-je me permettre de vous inviter à dîner?;

∎ he took the opportunity to thank them or of thanking them il a profité de l'occasion pour les remercier

F.

(a) (accept → job, gift, payment) prendre, accepter; (→ cheque, bet) accepter;

∎ the doctor only takes private patients le docteur ne prend pas les patients du service public;

∎ the owner won't take less than $100 for it le propriétaire en veut au moins 100 dollars;

∎ does this machine take pound coins? cette machine accepte-t-elle les pièces d'une livre?;

∎ to take a bribe se laisser acheter ou corrompre;

∎ you'll have to take me as I am il faut me prendre comme je suis;

∎ take things as they come prenez les choses comme elles viennent;

∎ I won't take "no" for an answer pas question de refuser;

∎ it's my last offer, (you can) take it or leave it c'est ma dernière offre, c'est à prendre ou à laisser;

∎ I'll take it from here je prends la suite;

∎ I'll take it from there je verrai à ce moment-là

(b) (accept as valid) croire;

∎ to take sb's advice suivre les conseils de qn;

∎ take it from me, he's a crook croyez-moi, c'est un escroc

(c) (deal with)

∎ let's take things one at a time prenons les choses une par une;

∎ the mayor took their questions calmly le maire a entendu leurs questions avec calme;

∎ how did she take the questioning? comment a-t-elle réagi à ou pris l'interrogatoire?;

∎ they took the news well or in their stride ils ont plutôt bien pris la nouvelle;

∎ to take sth badly prendre mal qch;

∎ familiar to take things easy or it easy se la couler douce;

∎ familiar take it easy! (don't get angry) du calme!^□

(d) (bear, endure → pain, heat, pressure, criticism) supporter; (→ damage, loss) subir;

∎ don't take any nonsense! ne te laisse pas faire!;

∎ your father won't take any nonsense ton père ne plaisante pas avec ce genre de choses;

∎ she can take it elle tiendra le coup;

∎ esp American I'm not taking any! je ne marche pas!;

∎ we couldn't take any more on n'en pouvait plus;

∎ I can't take much more of this je commence à en avoir assez, je ne vais pas supporter cela bien longtemps;

∎ I find his constant sarcasm rather hard to take je trouve ses sarcasmes perpétuels difficiles à supporter;

∎ don't expect me to take this lying down ne comptez pas sur moi pour accepter ça sans rien dire;

∎ those shoes have taken a lot of punishment ces chaussures en ont vu de toutes les couleurs;

∎ to take heavy loads (crane, engine etc) supporter de lourdes charges;

∎ it won't take your weight ça ne supportera pas ton poids

(e) (experience, feel)

∎ to take fright prendre peur;

∎ to take an interest in sb/sth s'intéresser à qn/qch;

∎ don't take offence ne vous vexez pas, ne vous offensez pas;

∎ no offence taken il n'y a pas de mal;

∎ we take pleasure in travelling nous prenons plaisir à voyager;

∎ she takes pride in her work elle est fière de ce qu'elle fait;

∎ to take pride in one's appearance prendre soin de sa personne

G.

(a) (consider, look at) prendre, considérer;

∎ take Einstein (for example) prenons (l'exemple d')Einstein;

∎ take the case of Colombia prenons le cas de la Colombie;

∎ taking everything into consideration tout bien considéré;

∎ to take sb/sth seriously prendre qn/qch au sérieux

(b) (consider as)

∎ do you take me for an idiot? vous me prenez pour un idiot?;

∎ what do you take me for? pour qui me prenez-vous?;

∎ I took you for an Englishman je vous croyais anglais;

∎ he took me for somebody else il m'a pris pour quelqu'un d'autre;

∎ to take the news as or to be true tenir la nouvelle pour vraie;

∎ how old do you take her to be? quel âge est-ce que tu lui donnes?

(c) (suppose, presume) supposer, présumer;

∎ he's never been to Madrid, I take it si je comprends bien, il n'a jamais été à Madrid;

∎ I take it you're his mother je suppose que vous êtes sa mère

(d) (interpret, understand) prendre, comprendre;

∎ we never know how to take his jokes on ne sait jamais comment prendre ses plaisanteries;

∎ don't take that literally ne le prenez pas au pied de la lettre;

∎ he was slow to take my meaning il lui a fallu un moment avant de comprendre ce que je voulais dire

H.

(a) (require) prendre, demander;

∎ how long will it take to get there? combien de temps faudra-t-il pour y aller?;

∎ the flight takes three hours le vol dure trois heures;

∎ it will take you ten minutes vous en avez pour dix minutes;

∎ it took him a minute to understand il a mis une minute avant de comprendre;

∎ it took us longer than I expected cela nous a pris plus de temps que je ne pensais;

∎ it takes time to learn a language il faut du temps pour apprendre une langue;

∎ what kind of batteries does it take? quelle sorte de piles faut-il?;

∎ my car takes unleaded ma voiture roule au sans-plomb;

∎ he took a bit of coaxing before he accepted il a fallu le pousser un peu pour qu'il accepte;

∎ it took four people to stop the brawl ils ont dû se mettre à quatre pour arrêter la bagarre;

∎ it takes a clever man to do that bien malin ou habile qui peut le faire;

∎ it takes courage to admit one's mistakes il faut du courage pour admettre ses erreurs;

∎ it takes patience to work with children il faut de la patience ou il faut être patient pour travailler avec les enfants;

∎ one glance was all it took un regard a suffi;

∎ the job took some doing la tâche n'a pas été facile;

∎ that will take some explaining voilà qui va demander des explications;

∎ her story takes some believing son histoire n'est pas facile à croire;

∎ to have what it takes to do/to be sth avoir les qualités nécessaires pour faire/être qch;

∎ we need someone with leadership qualities - she has what it takes il nous faut quelqu'un qui ait des qualités de dirigeant - ce n'est pas ce qui lui manque;

∎ familiar he's so lazy - it takes one to know one! il est vraiment paresseux - tu peux parler!

(b) Grammar

∎ "falloir" takes the subjunctive "falloir" est suivi du subjonctif;

∎ noun that takes an "s" in the plural nom qui prend un "s" au pluriel

I.

(a) (food, drink etc) prendre;

∎ do you take milk in your coffee? prenez-vous du lait dans votre café?;

∎ how do you take your coffee? qu'est-ce que tu prends dans ton café?;

∎ I invited him to take tea je l'ai invité à prendre le thé;

∎ she refused to take any food elle a refusé de manger (quoi que ce soit);

∎ to take drugs se droguer;

∎ how many pills has he taken? combien de comprimés a-t-il pris ou absorbé?;

∎ not to be taken internally (on packaging) (à) usage externe;

∎ to be taken twice a day (on packaging) à prendre deux fois par jour;

∎ to take the air prendre l'air

(b) (wear) faire, porter;

∎ she takes a size 10 elle prend du 38;

∎ what size shoe do you take? quelle est votre pointure?

(c) (pick out, choose) prendre, choisir; (buy) prendre, acheter; (rent) prendre, louer;

∎ I'll take it je le prends;

∎ what newspaper do you take? quel journal prenez-vous?;

∎ take your partners (at dance) invitez vos partenaires

(d) (occupy → chair, seat) prendre, s'asseoir sur;

∎ take a seat asseyez-vous;

∎ take your seats! prenez vos places!;

∎ is this seat taken? cette place est-elle occupée ou prise?

(e) (hold → of container, building etc) contenir, avoir une capacité de;

∎ this bus takes fifty passengers c'est un car de cinquante places

(f) (ascertain, find out) prendre;

∎ to take sb's pulse/temperature prendre le pouls/la température de qn;

∎ to take a reading from a meter lire ou relever un compteur

(g) (write down → notes, letter) prendre;

∎ he took a note of her address il a noté son adresse

(h) (subtract) soustraire, déduire;

∎ they took 10 percent off the price ils ont baissé le prix de 10 pour cent;

∎ take 4 from 9 and you have 5 ôtez 4 de 9, il reste 5

(i) School & University (exam) passer, se présenter à; (course) prendre, suivre;

∎ I took Latin and Greek at A level ≃ j'ai pris latin et grec au bac;

∎ she took her degree last year elle a obtenu son diplôme l'an dernier;

∎ she takes us for maths on l'a en maths

(j) (be in charge of) Religion

∎ to take a service célébrer un office;

∎ the assistant director took the rehearsals l'assistant réalisateur s'est occupé des répétitions

(k) (contract, develop)

∎ to take a chill, to take cold prendre froid;

∎ to take sick, to be taken ill tomber malade;

∎ I was taken with a fit of the giggles j'ai été pris d'un fou rire;

∎ she took an instant dislike to him elle l'a tout de suite pris en aversion

(l) (direct, aim)

∎ she took a swipe at him elle a voulu le gifler;

∎ Football to take a penalty tirer un penalty

(m) (refer)

∎ she takes all her problems to her sister elle raconte tous ses problèmes à sa sœur;

∎ he took the matter to his boss il a soumis la question à son patron;

∎ Law they intend to take the case to the High Court ils ont l'intention d'en appeler à la Cour suprême

(n) (have recourse to)

∎ he took an axe to the door il a donné des coups de hache dans la porte;

∎ take the scissors to it vas-y avec les ciseaux;

∎ his father took a stick to him son père lui a donné des coups de bâton;

∎ Law they took legal proceedings against him ils lui ont intenté un procès

(o) (catch unawares) prendre, surprendre;

∎ to take sb by surprise or off guard surprendre qn, prendre qn au dépourvu;

∎ his death took us by surprise sa mort nous a surpris

(p) (negotiate → obstacle) franchir, sauter; (→ bend in road) prendre, négocier

(q) familiar (deceive, cheat) avoir, rouler;

∎ they took him for every penny (he was worth) ils lui ont pris jusqu'à son dernier sou

(r) archaic or literary (have sex with) prendre

2 intransitive verb

(a) (work, have desired effect) prendre;

∎ did the dye take? est-ce que la teinture a pris?;

∎ it was too cold for the seeds to take il faisait trop froid pour que les graines germent

(b) (become popular) prendre, avoir du succès

(c) (fish) prendre, mordre

3 noun

(a) (capture) prise f

(b) Cinema, Photography & Television prise f de vue; Radio enregistrement m, prise f de son; (of record etc) enregistrement m

(c) American (interpretation) interprétation f;

∎ what's your take on her attitude? comment est-ce que tu interprètes son attitude?

(d) American familiar (takings) recette^□ f; (share) part^□ f;

∎ to be on the take toucher des pots-de-vin^□, palper

➲ take aback separable transitive verb

(astonish) étonner, ébahir; (disconcert) déconcerter;

∎ her question took him aback sa question l'a déconcerté;

∎ I was taken aback by the news la nouvelle m'a beaucoup surpris

➲ take after inseparable transitive verb

ressembler à, tenir de;

∎ she takes after her mother in looks physiquement, elle tient de sa mère

➲ take apart separable transitive verb

(a) (dismantle) démonter;

∎ figurative they took the room apart looking for evidence ils ont mis la pièce sens dessus dessous pour trouver des preuves

(b) (criticize) critiquer

➲ take aside separable transitive verb

prendre à part, emmener à l'écart;

∎ the boss took her aside for a chat le patron l'a prise à part pour discuter

➲ take away separable transitive verb

(a) (remove) enlever, retirer;

∎ take that knife away from him enlevez-lui ce couteau;

∎ they took away his pension ils lui ont retiré sa pension;

∎ they took their daughter away from the club ils ont retiré leur fille du club;

∎ his work took him away from his family for long periods son travail le tenait éloigné de sa famille pendant de longues périodes;

∎ euphemism the police took his father away son père a été arrêté par la police;

∎ it takes away the fun ça gâche tout

(b) (carry away → object) emporter; (→ person) emmener;

∎ British sandwiches to take away (sign) sandwiches à emporter;

∎ not to be taken away (in library) à consulter sur place

(c) Mathematics soustraire, retrancher;

∎ nine take away six is three neuf moins six font trois

➲ take away from inseparable transitive verb

(detract from)

∎ that doesn't take away from his achievements as an athlete ça n'enlève rien à ses exploits d'athlète;

∎ to take away from the pleasure/value of sth diminuer le plaisir/la valeur de qch

➲ take back separable transitive verb

(a) (after absence, departure) reprendre;

∎ she took her husband back elle a accepté que son mari revienne vivre avec elle;

∎ the factory took back the workers l'usine a repris les ouvriers

(b) (gift, unsold goods, sale item etc) reprendre

(c) (return) rapporter; (accompany) raccompagner;

∎ take it back to the shop rapporte-le au magasin;

∎ he took her back home il l'a raccompagnée ou ramenée chez elle

(d) (retract, withdraw) retirer, reprendre;

∎ I take back everything I said je retire tout ce que j'ai dit;

∎ all right, I take it back! d'accord, je n'ai rien dit!

(e) (remind of the past)

∎ that takes me back to my childhood ça me rappelle mon enfance;

∎ that song takes me back forty years cette chanson me ramène quarante ans en arrière;

∎ it takes you back a bit, doesn't it? ça ne nous rajeunit pas tout ça, hein?

(f) Typography transférer à la ligne précédente

➲ take down

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (carry, lead downstairs → object) descendre; (→ person) faire descendre;

∎ the lift took us down to the 4th floor l'ascenseur nous a amenés au 4ème étage

(b) (lower) descendre;

∎ she took the book down from the shelf elle a pris le livre sur l'étagère;

∎ can you help me take the curtains down? peux-tu m'aider à décrocher les rideaux?;

∎ she took his picture down from the wall elle a enlevé sa photo du mur;

∎ he took his trousers down il a baissé son pantalon

(c) (note) prendre, noter;

∎ he took down the registration number il a relevé le numéro d'immatriculation;

∎ to take down a letter in shorthand prendre une lettre en sténo

(d) (dismantle → scaffolding, circus tent) démonter

2 intransitive verb

se démonter

➲ take in separable transitive verb

(a) (lead → person) faire entrer; (carry → washing, harvest etc) rentrer

(b) (bring into one's home → person) héberger; (→ boarder) prendre; (→ orphan, stray animal) recueillir;

∎ she takes in ironing elle fait du repassage à domicile

(c) (place in custody)

∎ the police took him in la police l'a mis ou placé en garde à vue

(d) (air, water, food etc)

∎ she can only take in food intravenously on ne peut la nourrir que par intraveineuse;

∎ whales take in air through their blowhole les baleines respirent par l'évent

(e) (understand, perceive) saisir, comprendre;

∎ he was sitting taking it all in il était là, assis, écoutant tout ce qui se disait;

∎ he didn't take in the real implications of her announcement il n'a pas saisi les véritables implications de sa déclaration;

∎ I can't take in the fact that I've won je n'arrive pas à croire que j'ai gagné;

∎ she took in the situation at a glance elle a compris la situation en un clin d'œil

(f) (make smaller → garment) reprendre; (→ in knitting) diminuer;

∎ you'd better take in the slack on the rope tu ferais bien de tendre ou retendre la corde;

∎ Nautical to take in a sail carguer ou serrer une voile

(g) (cover → several countries etc) comprendre, englober; (→ questions, possibilities) embrasser;

∎ the tour takes in all the important towns l'excursion passe par toutes les villes importantes

(h) (attend, go to) aller à;

∎ to take in a show aller au théâtre;

∎ she took in the castle while in Blois elle a visité le château pendant qu'elle était à Blois;

∎ they took in the sights in Rome ils ont fait le tour des sites touristiques à Rome

(i) familiar (cheat, deceive) tromper^□, rouler;

∎ don't be taken in by him ne vous laissez pas rouler par lui;

∎ I'm not going to be taken in by your lies je ne suis pas dupe de tes mensonges^□ ;

∎ he was completely taken in il marchait complètement

➲ take off

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (remove → clothing, lid, make-up, tag) enlever;

∎ the boy took his clothes off le garçon a enlevé ses vêtements ou s'est déshabillé;

∎ she took her glasses off elle a enlevé ses lunettes;

∎ he often takes the phone off the hook il laisse souvent le téléphone décroché;

∎ to take sb off a list rayer qn d'une liste;

∎ the surgeon had to take her leg off le chirurgien a dû l'amputer de la jambe;

∎ Cars to take off the brake desserrer le frein (à main);

∎ figurative he didn't take his eyes off her all night il ne l'a pas quittée des yeux de la soirée;

∎ I tried to take her mind off her troubles j'ai essayé de lui changer les idées ou de la distraire de ses ennuis;

∎ familiar his retirement has taken ten years off him sa retraite l'a rajeuni de dix ans^□ ;

∎ to take sth off sb's hands débarrasser qn de qch;

∎ I'll take the baby off your hands for a few hours je vais garder le bébé pendant quelques heures, ça te libérera

(b) (deduct) déduire, rabattre;

∎ the teacher took one point off her grade le professeur lui a retiré un point;

∎ the manager took 10 percent off the price le directeur a baissé le prix de 10 pour cent

(c) (lead away) emmener;

∎ she was taken off to hospital on l'a transportée à l'hôpital;

∎ the murderer was taken off to jail on a emmené l'assassin en prison;

∎ her friend took her off to dinner son ami l'a emmenée dîner;

∎ she took herself off to Italy elle est partie en Italie;

∎ to take the passengers off (by boat from a ship) débarquer les passagers;

∎ the injured man was taken off the ship by helicopter le blessé a été évacué du bateau par hélicoptère

(d) (time)

∎ to take some time off prendre un congé;

∎ take a few days off prenez quelques jours de vacances ou de congé;

∎ she takes Thursdays off elle ne travaille pas le jeudi

(e) familiar (copy) imiter^□ ; (mimic) imiter^□, singer

(f) (discontinue → train, bus etc) supprimer; (→ show, programme) annuler

2 intransitive verb

(a) (aeroplane) décoller;

∎ they took off for or to Heathrow ils se sont envolés pour Heathrow

(b) familiar (person → depart) partir^□ ; (hurriedly) se barrer, se tirer;

∎ he took off without telling us il est parti sans nous avertir

(c) familiar (become successful) décoller

➲ take on

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (accept, undertake) prendre, accepter;

∎ to take on the responsibility for sth se charger de qch;

∎ don't take on more than you can handle ne vous surchargez pas;

∎ she took it on herself to tell him elle a pris sur elle de le lui dire;

∎ he took the job on (position) il a accepté le poste; (task) il s'est mis au travail;

∎ to take on a bet accepter un pari

(b) (contend with, fight against) lutter ou se battre contre; (compete against) jouer contre;

∎ the unions took on the government les syndicats se sont attaqués ou s'en sont pris au gouvernement;

∎ I shouldn't like to take him on je n'aimerais pas avoir affaire à lui;

∎ he took us on at poker il nous a défiés au poker

(c) (acquire, assume) prendre, revêtir;

∎ her face took on a worried look elle a pris un air inquiet;

∎ the word takes on another meaning le mot prend une autre signification

(d) (load) prendre, embarquer

(e) (hire) embaucher, engager

2 intransitive verb

familiar (fret, carry on) s'en faire;

∎ don't take on so! ne t'en fais pas!

➲ take out separable transitive verb

(a) (remove → object) prendre, sortir; (→ stain) ôter, enlever; (extract → tooth) arracher;

∎ take the cheese out of the refrigerator sors le fromage du réfrigérateur;

∎ he took the knife out of his pocket il a sorti le couteau de sa poche;

∎ take your hands out of your pockets enlève les mains de tes poches;

∎ they took their children out of school ils ont retiré leurs enfants de l'école;

∎ Medicine to take out sb's appendix/tonsils enlever l'appendice/les amygdales à qn;

∎ figurative to take the food out of sb's mouth retirer le pain de la bouche de qn

(b) (carry, lead outside → object) sortir; (→ person) faire sortir; (escort) emmener;

∎ to take sb out to dinner/to the movies emmener qn dîner/au cinéma;

∎ I took her out for a bike ride je l'ai emmenée faire un tour à vélo;

∎ would you take the dog out? tu veux bien sortir le chien ou aller promener le chien?

(c) (food) emporter;

∎ American sandwiches to take out (sign) sandwiches à emporter

(d) (obtain → subscription) prendre; (→ insurance policy) souscrire à, prendre; (→ licence) se procurer; (→ patent) prendre;

∎ to take out a mortgage faire un emprunt immobilier

(e) familiar (destroy → factory, town) détruire^□ ;

∎ to take sb out (kill) buter qn, zigouiller qn, refroidir qn;

∎ the planes took the factory out by bombing les avions ont détruit l'usine (en la bombardant)

(f) Cards

∎ to take out one's partner changer la couleur annoncée par son partenaire

(g) (idioms)

∎ to take sb out of himself/herself changer les idées à qn;

∎ familiar working as an interpreter takes a lot out of you le travail d'interprète est épuisant^□ ;

∎ familiar the operation really took it out of him l'opération l'a mis à plat;

∎ familiar it takes the fun out of it ça gâche tout^□ ;

∎ familiar to take it out on sb s'en prendre à qn^□ ;

∎ familiar he took his anger out on his wife il a passé sa colère sur sa femme^□ ;

∎ familiar don't take it out on me! ne t'en prends pas à moi!^□

➲ take over

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (assume responsibility of) reprendre;

∎ he wants his daughter to take over the business il veut que sa fille reprenne l'affaire;

∎ she took over my classes elle a pris la suite de mes cours;

∎ will you be taking over his job? est-ce que vous allez le remplacer (dans ses fonctions)?

(b) (gain control of, invade) s'emparer de;

∎ the military took over the country l'armée a pris le pouvoir;

∎ she takes the place over (by being bossy etc) elle joue les despotes;

∎ fast-food restaurants have taken over Paris les fast-foods ou French Canadian restaurants-minute ont envahi Paris

(c) Finance (buy out) absorber, racheter;

∎ they were taken over by a Japanese firm ils ont été rachetés par une entreprise japonaise

(d) (carry across) apporter; (escort across) emmener;

∎ I'll take you over by car je vais vous y conduire en voiture;

∎ the boat took us over to Seattle le bateau nous a emmenés jusqu'à Seattle

(e) Typography transférer à la ligne suivante

2 intransitive verb

(a) (as replacement)

∎ who will take over now that the mayor has stepped down? qui va prendre la relève maintenant que le maire a donné sa démission?;

∎ I'll take over when he leaves je le remplacerai quand il partira;

∎ will he allow her to take over? va-t-il lui céder la place?;

∎ compact discs have taken over from records le (disque) compact a remplacé le (disque) vinyle

(b) (army, dictator) prendre le pouvoir

➲ take to inseparable transitive verb

(a) (have a liking for → person) se prendre d'amitié ou de sympathie pour, prendre en amitié; (→ activity, game) prendre goût à;

∎ I think he took to you je crois que vous lui avez plu;

∎ we took to one another at once nous avons tout de suite sympathisé;

∎ she didn't take to him il ne lui a pas plu;

∎ we've really taken to golf nous avons vraiment pris goût au golf

(b) (acquire as a habit) se mettre à;

∎ to take to drink or to the bottle se mettre à boire;

∎ to take to doing sth se mettre à faire qch;

∎ she took to wearing black elle s'est mise à s'habiller en noir

(c) (make for, head for)

∎ he's taken to his bed with the flu il est alité avec la grippe;

∎ the rebels took to the hills les insurgés se sont réfugiés dans les collines;

∎ they took to the woods ils se sont enfuis dans les bois;

∎ to take to the road prendre la route;

∎ to take to the boats monter dans les canots de sauvetage

➲ take up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (carry, lead upstairs → object) monter; (→ person) faire monter;

∎ the lift took us up to the 25th floor l'ascenseur nous a amenés au 25ème étage

(b) (pick up → object) ramasser, prendre; (→ passenger) prendre; (→ paving stones, railway tracks) enlever;

∎ she took up the notes from the table elle a ramassé ou pris les notes sur la table;

∎ they're taking up the street la rue est en travaux;

∎ we finally took up the carpet nous avons enfin enlevé la moquette

(c) (absorb) absorber

(d) (shorten) raccourcir;

∎ you'd better take up the slack in that rope tu ferais mieux de retendre ou tendre cette corde

(e) (fill, occupy → space) prendre, tenir; (→ time) prendre, demander;

∎ this table takes up too much room cette table prend trop de place ou est trop encombrante;

∎ moving house took up the whole day le déménagement a pris toute la journée;

∎ her work takes up all her attention son travail l'absorbe complètement

(f) (begin, become interested in → activity, hobby) se mettre à; (→ job) prendre; (→ career) commencer, embrasser;

∎ when did you take up Greek? quand est-ce que tu t'es mis au grec?;

∎ I've taken up gardening je me suis mis au jardinage

(g) (continue, resume) reprendre, continuer;

∎ I took up the tale where Susan had left off j'ai repris l'histoire là où Susan l'avait laissée;

∎ she took up her knitting again elle a repris son tricot

(h) (adopt → attitude) prendre, adopter; (→ method) adopter; (→ place, position) prendre; (→ idea) adopter;

∎ they took up residence in town ils se sont installés en ville;

∎ to take up one's duties entrer en fonctions

(i) (accept → offer) accepter; (→ advice, suggestion) suivre; (→ challenge) relever

(j) (discuss) discuter, parler de; (bring up) aborder;

∎ take it up with the boss parlez-en au patron

(k) (shares, stock) souscrire à

(l) Finance (option) lever, consolider; (bill) honorer, retirer

2 intransitive verb

reprendre, continuer

➲ take upon separable transitive verb

∎ he took it upon himself to organize the meeting il s'est chargé d'organiser la réunion

➲ take up on separable transitive verb

(a) (accept offer, advice of)

∎ his daughter took him up on his advice sa fille a suivi ses conseils;

∎ he might take you up on that someday! il risque de vous prendre au mot un jour!;

∎ she took him up on his promise elle a mis sa parole à l'épreuve

(b) (ask to explain)

∎ I'd like to take you up on that point j'aimerais revenir sur ce point avec vous

➲ take up with inseparable transitive verb

(a) (befriend)

∎ to take up with sb se lier d'amitié avec qn, prendre qn en amitié;

∎ she took up with a bad crowd elle s'est mise à fréquenter des vauriens

(b) (preoccupy)

∎ to be taken up with doing sth être occupé à faire qch;

∎ she's very taken up with him elle ne pense qu'à lui;

∎ she's taken up with her business elle est très prise par ses affaires;

∎ meetings were taken up with talk about the economy on passait les réunions à parler de l'économie

✾ Film 'Take the Money and Run' Allen 'Prends l'oseille et tire-toi'

✾ Film 'You Can't Take It With You' Capra 'Vous ne l'emporterez pas avec vous'

ⓘ Take me to your leader Il s'agit de la formule prononcée par les extra-terrestres fraîchement débarqués sur terre dans les vieux films de science-fiction et adressée au premier terrien rencontré. On emploie cette phrase ("menez-moi jusqu'à votre chef") de façon humoristique lorsque, dans une situation donnée, on désire parler au responsable.

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17 spot

spot
1. noun
1) (a small mark or stain (made by mud, paint etc): She was trying to remove a spot of grease from her skirt.) mancha

2) (a small, round mark of a different colour from its background: His tie was blue with white spots.) punto

3) (a pimple or red mark on the skin caused by an illness etc: She had measles and was covered in spots.) grano

4) (a place or small area, especially the exact place (where something happened etc): There was a large number of detectives gathered at the spot where the body had been found.) sitio, lugar

5) (a small amount: Can I borrow a spot of sugar?) poquito

2. verb
1) (to catch sight of: She spotted him eventually at the very back of the crowd.) ver

2) (to recognize or pick out: No-one watching the play was able to spot the murderer.) reconocer

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- spotless
- spotlessly
- spotlessness
- spotted
- spotty
- spottiness
- spot check
- spotlight
3. verb
1) (to light with a spotlight: The stage was spotlit.)

2) (to show up clearly or draw attention to: The incident spotlighted the difficulties with which we were faced.)

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- in a spot
- on the spot
- spot on

spot¹ n

1. grano

he had spots all over his face tenía la cara llena de granos

2. lunar / topo

a green shirt with yellow spots una camisa verde con lunares amarillos

3. lugar / sitio

a lovely spot by the river un lugar bonito cerca del río

spot² vb notar / ver

I spotted the mistake noté el error

they've spotted us! ¡nos han visto!

El pasado y participio pasado de spot se escribe spotted; el gerundio se escribe spotting

spot /(e)s'pot/ sustantivo masculino (pl
◊ spots) tb spot publicitario ( espacio) slot;
( anuncio) commercial, advertisement (BrE) ' spot' also found in these entries: Spanish: afear - aprieto - apuro - brete - débil - debilidad - flaca - flaco - grano - lance - llaga - luminosa - luminoso - lunar - mancha - merendero - paraje - parte - pinta - rincón - salir - sebo - solana - acto - atinado - caer - chispear - clavado - conflictivo - encontrar - espinilla - paso - preciso - punto - vaina - ver English: beauty spot - come off - commercial - penalty spot - spot - spot-check - spot-on - tight - beauty - blind - breezy - distant - frozen - hide - hot - place - rooted - sun - tender - trouble - wonder

spot

tr[spɒt]

noun

1 (dot) punto; (on fabric) lunar nombre masculino, mota; (on animal) mancha

2 (mark, stain) mancha

3 (blemish, pimple) grano

4 (place) sitio, lugar nombre masculino

■ what a lovely spot for a picnic! ¡qué lugar más bonito para un picnic!

■ this is the exact spot where he was killed este es el lugar exacto donde lo mataron

■ a night spot un local nocturno

■ accident black spot punto negro

■ trouble spot punto conflictivo

5 (area of body) punto; (flaw) mancha

■ weak spot punto débil, punto flaco

6 (fix, trouble) lío, aprieto, apuro

■ I'm in a tight spot estoy en un aprieto

7 (place in broadcast) espacio

■ she has a guest spot on a radio programme aparece como invitada en un programa de radio

8 familiar (small amount) poquito, poquitín nombre masculino; (drop) gota

■ a spot of rain un poco de lluvia

■ a spot of lunch algo de comer

■ a spot of bother un problemilla, un pequeño disgusto

9 (position) puesto

10 familiar (spotlight) foco

11 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL familiar (banknote) billete nombre masculino

transitive verb (pt & pp spotted, ger spotting)

1 (notice) darse cuenta de, notar; (see) ver; (recognize) reconocer; (find) encontrar, descubrir; (catch out) pillar

■ we spotted him in the crowd lo vimos entre la multitud

■ can you spot the mistake? ¿puedes descubrir el error?

■ a golden eagle has been spotted near here han visto una águila real cerca de aquí

■ she was spotted leaving his apartment la vieron salir de su apartamento

■ he was spotted by the Arsenal manager fue descubierto por el entrenador del Arsenal

2 (mark with spots) motear; (stain) manchar, salpicar

intransitive verb

1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (rain) chispear, lloviznar

adjective

1 (price, cash) contante, al contado

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

on the spot (at once, then and there) en ese mismo momento, en el acto, allí mismo 2 (at the place of the action) en el lugar del los hechos, en el lugar del crimen 3 (without moving away) en el lugar

■ he was killed on the spot murió en el acto

■ the police were on the spot within minutes la policía llegó al lugar a los pocos minutos

to see spots before one's eyes ver manchas

to knock spots off somebody (defeat) vencer fácilmente a alguien 2 (surpass) dejar atrás a alguien

to put somebody on the spot poner a alguien en un aprieto

to spot the winner elegir el ganador

penalty spot punto de penalti

spot cash dinero contante

spot check control nombre masculino hecho al azar

spot fine multa que se paga en el acto

spot welding soldadura por puntos

spot ['spɑt] v, spotted ; spotting vt

1) stain: manchar

2) recognize, see: ver, reconocer

to spot an error: descubrir un error

spot vi

: mancharse

spot adj

: hecho al azar

a spot check: un vistazo, un control aleatorio

spot n

1) stain: mancha f

2) dot: punto m

3) pimple: grano m

to break out in spots: salirle granos a alguien

4) predicament: apuro m, aprieto m, lío m

in a tight spot: en apuros

5) place: lugar m, sitio m

to be on the spot: estar en el lugar

spot

adj.

• contante adj.

• disponible adj.

n.

• asiento s.m.

• chafarrinón s.m.

• desdoro s.m.

• deslustre s.m.

• espacio publicitario s.m.

• lugar s.m.

• lunar s.m.

• mancha s.f.

• mancilla s.f.

• mácula s.f.

• paraje s.m.

• pinta s.f.

• puesto s.m.

• sitio s.m.

v.

• amancillar v.

• chafarrinar v.

• macular v.

• manchar v.

• mancillar v.

• tiznar v.

• vislumbrar v.

I spɑːt, spɒt
noun

1)

a) ( dot - on material) lunar m, mota f, pepa f (Col, Ven fam); (- on animal's skin) mancha f

to knock spots off something/somebody — (colloq) darle* cien or cien mil vueltas a algo/alguien (fam), darle* sopas con honda(s) a algo/alguien (Esp fam)

b) (blemish, stain) mancha f

c) ( pimple) (BrE) grano m, espinilla f (AmL)

she broke out o came out in spots — le salieron granos

2)

a) (location, place) lugar m, sitio m

don't move from that spot until I get back — no te muevas de ahí hasta que vuelva

on the spot: firemen were quickly on the spot los bomberos se presentaron sin demora en el lugar del siniestro; he had to decide on the spot tuvo que decidir en ese mismo momento; they were killed on the spot los mataron allí mismo; on-the-spot fine multa que se paga en el acto; to be rooted to the spot — quedarse clavado en el sitio or paralizado

b) ( difficult situation)

to be in a (tight) spot — estar* en apuros or en un lío or en un aprieto

to put somebody on the spot — poner* a alguien en un apuro or aprieto

3) (of character, personality) punto m

science is my weak spot — las ciencias son mi punto débil

you've touched a rather sore spot there — has puesto el dedo en la llaga

to have a soft spot for somebody/something — (colloq) tener* debilidad por alguien/algo

to hit the spot — (esp AmE) caer* muy bien

4)

a) ( drop) gota f

b) ( small amount) (BrE colloq) (no pl)

do you fancy a spot of supper? — ¿quieres cenar algo?

the garden could do with a spot of rain — al jardín le vendría bien que lloviera un poco

5) (Rad, TV) ( time) espacio m

a commercial spot — un spot publicitario, una cuña publicitaria, un anuncio

6) (position, job) (AmE) puesto m

7) spotlight

II

transitive verb - tt-

1) \<\<error\>\> descubrir*; \<\<bargain\>\> encontrar*

he finally spotted her in the crowd — al final la vio or la divisó or (AmL tb) la ubicó entre el gentío

he's good at spotting talent — sabe reconocer talento donde lo hay

see if you can spot the difference — a ver si te das cuenta de cuál es la diferencia

2) ( mark) (usu pass) manchar

[spɒt]
1. N

1) (=dot) lunar m

a red dress with white spots — un vestido rojo con lunares blancos

to have spots before one's eyes — tener la vista nublada

- knock spots off sb

this can knock spots off yours any time * — este le da ciento y raya al tuyo en cualquier momento

2) (=stain, mark) mancha f

spots of blood/grease — manchas de sangre/grasa

it made a spot on the table — hizo una mancha en la mesa

there's a spot on your shirt — tienes una mancha en la camisa

3) (Med) (=pimple) grano m, granito m

• she broke out or came out in spots — (=pimples) le salieron granos en la piel; (=rash) le salió un sarpullido, le salieron granos en la piel

• he's covered in spots — (=pimples) está lleno de granos; (=rash) le ha salido un sarpullido por todo el cuerpo, está lleno de granos

• measles spots — manchas fpl de sarampión
beauty 2.
4) (=place) sitio m, lugar m ; (=scene) escena f, escenario m

it's a lovely spot for a picnic — es un sitio or lugar precioso para un picnic

a tender spot on the arm — un punto or lugar sensible en el brazo

• an accident black spot — un punto negro para los accidentes

• night spot — centro m nocturno

• on the spot — (=immediately) en el acto; (=there) en el mismo sitio

they gave her the job on the spot — le dieron el trabajo en el acto

luckily they were able to mend the car on the spot — afortunadamente consiguieron arreglar el coche allí mismo

the reporter was on the spot — el reportero estaba presente

the firemen were on the spot in three minutes — los bomberos acudieron or llegaron en tres minutos

I always have to be on the spot — estoy de servicio siempre

our man on the spot — nuestro hombre sobre el terreno

to run on the spot — correr en parada

to pay cash on the spot — (US) pagar al contado

• his soft spot — su debilidad, su punto flaco, su lado flaco (LAm)

to have a soft spot for sb — tener debilidad por algn

• his weak spot — su debilidad, su punto flaco, su lado flaco (LAm)

to know sb's weak spots — conocer las debilidades de algn, saber de qué pie cojea algn *

- touch a sore spot

5) (Brit) * (=small quantity) poquito m, pizca f

just a spot, thanks — un poquitín, gracias

• a spot of bother — un pequeño disgusto

he had a spot of bother with the police — se metió en un lío con la policía *

• we had a spot of rain yesterday — ayer se sintieron gotas de lluvia

• we're in a spot of trouble — estamos en un pequeño apuro

6) (=difficulty) apuro m, aprieto m

• to be in a (tight) spot — estar en un apuro or aprieto

• now I'm really on the spot — ahora me veo de verdad entre la espada y la pared

• to put sb on the spot — (=put in difficulty) poner a algn en un apuro or aprieto; (=compromise) comprometer a algn

7) (Rad, Theat, TV) (in show) espacio m ; (Rad, TV) (=advertisement) espacio m publicitario

8) * (=spotlight) foco m

2. VT

1) (with mud etc) salpicar, manchar ( with de)

2) (=notice) darse cuenta de, notar; (=see) observar, darse cuenta de; (=recognize) reconocer; (=catch out) coger, pillar

I spotted a mistake — descubrí un error

I spotted him at once — lo reconocí en seguida

to spot the winner — elegir al ganador

3.

VI

to spot with rain — chispear

4.

CPD

spot cash N — dinero m contante

spot check N — comprobación f en el acto, reconocimiento m rápido
spot-check
spot fine N — multa f que se paga en el acto

spot market N — mercado m al contado

spot price N — precio m de entrega inmediata

spot remover N — quitamanchas m inv

spot survey N — inspección f sorpresa

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I [spɑːt, spɒt]
noun

1)

a) ( dot - on material) lunar m, mota f, pepa f (Col, Ven fam); (- on animal's skin) mancha f

to knock spots off something/somebody — (colloq) darle* cien or cien mil vueltas a algo/alguien (fam), darle* sopas con honda(s) a algo/alguien (Esp fam)

b) (blemish, stain) mancha f

c) ( pimple) (BrE) grano m, espinilla f (AmL)

she broke out o came out in spots — le salieron granos

2)

a) (location, place) lugar m, sitio m

don't move from that spot until I get back — no te muevas de ahí hasta que vuelva

on the spot: firemen were quickly on the spot los bomberos se presentaron sin demora en el lugar del siniestro; he had to decide on the spot tuvo que decidir en ese mismo momento; they were killed on the spot los mataron allí mismo; on-the-spot fine multa que se paga en el acto; to be rooted to the spot — quedarse clavado en el sitio or paralizado

b) ( difficult situation)

to be in a (tight) spot — estar* en apuros or en un lío or en un aprieto

to put somebody on the spot — poner* a alguien en un apuro or aprieto

3) (of character, personality) punto m

science is my weak spot — las ciencias son mi punto débil

you've touched a rather sore spot there — has puesto el dedo en la llaga

to have a soft spot for somebody/something — (colloq) tener* debilidad por alguien/algo

to hit the spot — (esp AmE) caer* muy bien

4)

a) ( drop) gota f

b) ( small amount) (BrE colloq) (no pl)

do you fancy a spot of supper? — ¿quieres cenar algo?

the garden could do with a spot of rain — al jardín le vendría bien que lloviera un poco

5) (Rad, TV) ( time) espacio m

a commercial spot — un spot publicitario, una cuña publicitaria, un anuncio

6) (position, job) (AmE) puesto m

7) spotlight

II

transitive verb - tt-

1) \<\<error\>\> descubrir*; \<\<bargain\>\> encontrar*

he finally spotted her in the crowd — al final la vio or la divisó or (AmL tb) la ubicó entre el gentío

he's good at spotting talent — sabe reconocer talento donde lo hay

see if you can spot the difference — a ver si te das cuenta de cuál es la diferencia

2) ( mark) (usu pass) manchar

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18 spot

spot [spɒt]

1. noun

   a. ( = mark) tache f ; ( = splash) éclaboussure f ; ( = polka dot) pois m ; (on dice, domino) point m ; (on reputation) tache f

• a dress with red spots une robe à pois rouges

• a few spots of rain (British) quelques gouttes fpl de pluie

• to have spots before one's eyes avoir des mouches devant les yeux

• a five spot (inf!) (US) ( = money) un billet de cinq dollars

   b. ( = pimple) bouton m ; ( = freckle) tache f de rousseur

• he came out in spots il a eu une éruption de boutons

   c. ( = small amount) a spot of un peu de

• he did a spot of work il a travaillé un peu

• there's been a spot of trouble il y a eu un petit problème

• how about a spot of lunch? (inf) et si on mangeait un morceau ? (inf)

   d. ( = place) endroit m

• it's a lovely spot c'est un endroit ravissant

• there's a tender spot on my arm j'ai un point sensible au bras

• to be in a tight spot (inf) être dans le pétrin (inf)

   e. (part of TV or radio show) (inf) numéro m

   f. ( = spotlight) spot m

   g. ► on the spot

• the police were on the spot in two minutes la police est arrivée sur les lieux en deux minutes

• it's easy if you're on the spot c'est facile si vous êtes sur place

• he was fined on the spot on lui a infligé une amende sur-le-champ

• he decided on the spot il s'est décidé sur-le-champ

• he was killed on the spot il a été tué sur le coup

• to put sb on the spot mettre qn dans l'embarras► on-the-spot

• an on-the-spot broadcast une émission sur place

• an on-the-spot enquiry une enquête sur le terrain

• an on-the-spot fine une amende payable sur-le-champ

2. transitive verb

[+ person, object, vehicle] apercevoir ; [+ bargain, mistake] repérer ; [+ sb's ability] déceler

3. compounds

► spot check noun contrôle m ponctuel

► spot-check transitive verb contrôler ponctuellement

► spot fine noun amende f payable sur-le-champ

► spot-on (inf) adjective

(British)

what he said was spot-on ce qu'il a dit était en plein dans le mille (inf)

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[spɒt] 1.
noun

1) ( dot) ( on animal) tache f; ( on fabric) pois m; (on dice, domino) point m

to see spots before one's eyes — voir trouble

2) ( stain) tache f

3) ( pimple) bouton m

to come out in spots — être couvert de boutons

4) ( place) endroit m

to be on the spot — gen être sur place

to decide on the spot — décider sur-le-champ

this record has been on the top ou number one spot for two weeks — ce disque a été numéro un pendant deux semaines

5) (colloq) ( small amount)

a spot of cream/sightseeing — un peu de crème/de tourisme

to have ou be in a spot of bother (with) — avoir quelques petits ennuis (avec)

6) (colloq) ( difficulty) situation f embêtante

to be in a (tight) spot — être dans une situation embêtante

7) Commerce spot m publicitaire

8) Television, Radio ( regular slot) temps m d'antenne

9) ( moral blemish) tache f

10) ( light) Cinema, Theatre projecteur m; (in home, display) spot m

11) Sport ( for penalty kick) point m de pénalty; ( for snooker ball) mouche f
2.
transitive verb (p prés etc - tt)

1) ( see) apercevoir [person]; voir [car, roadsign, book]

to spot that... — s'apercevoir que...

well spotted! — bien vu!

2) ( recognize) reconnaître [car, person, symptoms, opportunity]; repérer [defect, difference, bargain]; observer [birds, trains]

3) ( stain) tacher
3.
impersonal verb (p prés etc - tt-) ( rain)

it's spotting — il tombe quelques gouttes

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to change one's spots — changer son caractère

to knock spots off something/somebody — être bien meilleur que quelque chose/quelqu'un

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19 save

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1. seiv verb
1) (to rescue or bring out of danger: He saved his friend from drowning; The house was burnt but he saved the pictures.) salvar, rescatar

2) (to keep (money etc) for future use: He's saving (his money) to buy a bicycle; They're saving for a house.) ahorrar, guardar, economizar

3) (to prevent the using or wasting of (money, time, energy etc): Frozen foods save a lot of trouble; I'll telephone and that will save me writing a letter.) ahorrar

4) (in football etc, to prevent the opposing team from scoring a goal: The goalkeeper saved six goals.) parar, impedir que se marque un gol

5) (to free from the power of sin and evil.) salvar

6) (to keep data in the computer.) guardar, archivar

2. noun
((in football etc) an act of preventing the opposing team from scoring a goal.) parada

- saver
- saving
- savings
- saviour
- saving grace
- savings account
- savings bank
- save up
II seiv preposition, conjunction
(except: All save him had gone; We have no news save that the ship reached port safely.) excepto

save vb

1. salvar

he saved my life me salvó la vida

2. ahorrar

I'm saving to buy a house estoy ahorrando para comprar una casa

if we go by underground we'll save time si vamos en metro ahorraremos tiempo

3. guardar

save some sweets for tomorrow guarda algunos caramelos para mañana

4. guardar / archivar

save your work before you exit the program guarda el trabajo antes de salir del programa

5. evitar

it'll save us a lot of trouble nos evitará muchas molestias

6. parar

the goalkeeper saved the goal el portero paró el gol

El gerundio de save se escribe saving

save

tr[seɪv]

transitive verb

1 (rescue) salvar ( from, de), rescatar ( from, de); (preserve) salvar ( from, de)

■ you saved my life! ¡me has salvado la vida!

2 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL salvar

3 (not spend - money) ahorrar

■ I've saved $200 towards my holidays he ahorrado $200 para las vacaciones

4 (not waste - fuel, work, money) ahorrar; (time) ahorrar, ahorrarse, ganar

■ we must all make an effort to save water todos debemos esforzarnos por ahorrar agua

5 (keep, put by - food, strength) guardar, reservar; (- stamps) coleccionar

■ save me a seat guárdame un asiento

■ he's saving his strength for later se guarda las fuerzas para luego

6 (avoid) evitar, ahorrar

■ it saved us a lot of trouble nos evitó muchas molestias, nos ahorró muchas molestias

7 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (goal) parar

8 SMALLCOMPUTING/SMALL guardar, archivar

intransitive verb

1 (not spend) ahorrar (up, -)

■ we're saving up to buy a flat ahorramos para comprar un piso

2 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL salvar

noun

1 SMALLSPORT/SMALL parada

preposition

1 formal use (except) salvo, excepto

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

God save the Queen Dios salve a la Reina

to save somebody's bacon salvarle el pellejo a alguien

to save face salvar las apariencias

to save one's breath no gastar saliva

to save one's hide/neck/skin salvar el pellejo

to save the day salvar la situación

save ['seɪv] vt, saved ; saving

1) rescue: salvar, rescatar

2) preserve: preservar, conservar

3) keep: guardar, ahorrar (dinero), almacenar (alimentos)

save prep

except: salvo, excepto, menos

save

conj.

• a no ser que conj.

prep.

• excepto prep.

• salvo prep.

v.

• ahorrar v.

• economizar v.

• escasear v.

• guardar v.

• libertar v.

• salvar v.

I
1. seɪv
transitive verb

1)

a) (rescue, preserve) \<\<job/reputation/marriage\>\> salvar

rescue workers saved 20 people — los trabajadores del servicio de salvamento rescataron a 20 personas

to save something/somebody FROM something/-ING — salvar algo/a alguien de algo/ + inf

to save somebody from herself/himself — impedir* que alguien siga haciéndose daño

God save the King/Queen! — Dios salve or guarde al Rey/a la Reina!

to save one's bacon o neck o skin — (colloq) salvar el pellejo (fam)

b) ( redeem) \<\<soul/sinner\>\> salvar, redimir

2)

a) ( be economical with) \<\<money/fuel/space/time\>\> ahorrar

b) (spare, avoid) \<\<trouble/expense/embarrassment\>\> ahorrar, evitar

to save (somebody) something/-ING: drip-drying the shirts saves ironing them si dejas escurrir las camisas, te evitas or te ahorras tener que plancharlas; it will save you a journey — te ahorrarás un viaje

3)

a) (keep, put aside) guardar; \<\<money\>\> ahorrar

don't eat it now; save it for later — no te lo comas ahora; déjalo para luego

to save oneself for somebody/something — reservarse para alguien/algo

to save one's energy/strength — guardarse las energías/las fuerzas

to save one's breath — (colloq) no gastar saliva (fam)

b) ( Comput) guardar, almacenar

4) ( Sport) \<\<shot/penalty\>\> salvar

2.

vi ahorrar

to save ON something — ahorrar algo

Phrasal Verbs:

- save up

II

noun parada f

III

preposition (frml)

a) ( apart from)

save (for) — salvo, excepto, con excepción de

b)

save for — ( if it weren't for)

he would have died, save for the fact that... — se habría muerto, si no hubiera sido porque... or de no haber sido porque...

I [seɪv]
1. VT

1) (=rescue) [+ person in danger] rescatar, salvar; [+ lives, jobs] salvar; (Rel) [+ soul] salvar

she wants to save the world — quiere salvar el mundo

firefighters were unable to save the children — los bomberos no pudieron rescatar or salvar a los niños

they accepted a pay cut to save their jobs — han aceptado una reducción de sueldo para salvar sus puestos de trabajo

• to save the day or the situation, reinforcements sent by the Allies saved the day — los refuerzos que enviaron los Aliados los sacaron del apuro

• to save face — guardar las apariencias

• to save sth/sb from sth/doing sth, he saved the company from bankruptcy — salvó a la empresa de la bancarrota

he saved me from falling/drowning — me salvó de caerme/de morir ahogado, impidió que me cayera/que muriera ahogado

you have to save these people from themselves — tienes que salvar a esta gente del daño de sus propias acciones

• to save sb's life — salvar la vida a algn

I can't sing to save my life — soy una negada para cantar *

• I put out a hand to save myself — estiré el brazo y me agarré con la mano para salvarme de una caída

- save one's bacon or one's own skin

all he's bothered about is saving his own skin — lo único que le importa es salvar el pellejo *

- save sb's ass or butt

2) (=preserve, conserve)

to save a building for posterity — conservar un edificio para la posteridad

I'm saving my voice for the concert — estoy reservando la voz para el concierto

• to save o.s. for sth — reservarse para algo

• God save the Queen! — ¡Dios salve or guarde a la Reina!

• to save one's strength (for sth) — conservar or reservar (las) fuerzas (para algo)

3) (=keep, put aside) (gen) guardar; [+ money] (also: save up) ahorrar

to save sb sth, to save sth for sb — guardar algo a algn

we've saved you a piece of cake — te hemos guardado un pedazo de tarta

• to save sth till last — guardar algo para el final

he saved the best till last, scoring two goals in the final ten minutes — guardó lo mejor para el final, marcando dos goles en los últimos diez minutos

• save me a seat — guárdame un asiento

• if you save six tokens you get a free book — si junta or reúne seis vales, recibirá un libro gratis

4) (=not spend) [+ time] ahorrar, ganar; [+ money] ahorrar; [+ trouble] evitar, ahorrar

we did it to save time — lo hicimos para ahorrar or ganar tiempo

it saved us a lot of trouble — nos evitó or ahorró muchas molestias

it will save me an hour — ganaré una hora

that way you save £10 — así (te) ahorras 10 libras

it saves fuel — economiza or ahorra combustible

to save sb (from) sth/doing sth: it saves me (from) having to make a decision — me ahorra or evita tener que tomar una decisión

I'll take him, it'll save you the journey — yo lo llevaré, así te ahorras or evitas el viaje

- save your breath

5) (Sport) [+ penalty, shot] parar

• to save a goal — hacer una parada, parar un disparo a gol

6) (Comput) archivar, guardar

2. VI

1) (also: save up) ahorrar

• he's saving for a new bike — está ahorrando (dinero) para (comprarse) una bici nueva

2) (=economize)

• to save on sth, to save on petrol — ahorrar gasolina

the new system saves on staff time — el nuevo sistema economiza el tiempo del personal

appliances that save on housework — aparatos que aligeran las tareas domésticas

3) (US) (=keep) [food] conservarse, aguantar *

3.

N (Sport) parada f

• to make a save — hacer una parada
SAVE THE CHILDREN
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II

[seɪv]
PREP liter salvo
all save one — todos excepto or menos uno

save for — excepto

save that... — excepto que...

* * *

I
1. [seɪv]
transitive verb

1)

a) (rescue, preserve) \<\<job/reputation/marriage\>\> salvar

rescue workers saved 20 people — los trabajadores del servicio de salvamento rescataron a 20 personas

to save something/somebody FROM something/-ING — salvar algo/a alguien de algo/ + inf

to save somebody from herself/himself — impedir* que alguien siga haciéndose daño

God save the King/Queen! — Dios salve or guarde al Rey/a la Reina!

to save one's bacon o neck o skin — (colloq) salvar el pellejo (fam)

b) ( redeem) \<\<soul/sinner\>\> salvar, redimir

2)

a) ( be economical with) \<\<money/fuel/space/time\>\> ahorrar

b) (spare, avoid) \<\<trouble/expense/embarrassment\>\> ahorrar, evitar

to save (somebody) something/-ING: drip-drying the shirts saves ironing them si dejas escurrir las camisas, te evitas or te ahorras tener que plancharlas; it will save you a journey — te ahorrarás un viaje

3)

a) (keep, put aside) guardar; \<\<money\>\> ahorrar

don't eat it now; save it for later — no te lo comas ahora; déjalo para luego

to save oneself for somebody/something — reservarse para alguien/algo

to save one's energy/strength — guardarse las energías/las fuerzas

to save one's breath — (colloq) no gastar saliva (fam)

b) ( Comput) guardar, almacenar

4) ( Sport) \<\<shot/penalty\>\> salvar

2.

vi ahorrar

to save ON something — ahorrar algo

Phrasal Verbs:

- save up

II

noun parada f

III

preposition (frml)

a) ( apart from)

save (for) — salvo, excepto, con excepción de

b)

save for — ( if it weren't for)

he would have died, save for the fact that... — se habría muerto, si no hubiera sido porque... or de no haber sido porque...

English-spanish dictionary > save
20 double minor

EN definition: Type of minor penalty in ice hockey given for certain accidental infractions that result in an injury to another player or for certain deliberate attempts to injure an opponent that are unsuccessful. Penalty time of 4 minutes is served, double the time of a normal minor penalty.

двойной малый штраф

RU definition: Вид малого штрафа в хоккее с шайбой, назначаемый за некоторые незначительные нарушения, результатом которых является травмирование другого игрока, или за неудачные попытки умышленно нанести вред сопернику. Назначается четырехминутный штраф, то есть двойное штрафное время обычного малого штрафа.

English-Russian glossary of hockey terms > double minor

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