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1 If my husband would ever meet a woman on the street who looked like the women in his paintings, he would fall over in a dead faint.

<01> Если бы мой муж когда-нибудь встретил на улице женщину, похожую на женщин с его картин, он бы тут же упал в обморок и потерял сознание. Mrs. Picasso (Госпожа Пикассо).

Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > If my husband would ever meet a woman on the street who looked like the women in his paintings, he would fall over in a dead faint.
2 producción

f.

1 production, output, net quantity of produce yielded, produce.

Ricardo le metió un gol a Tito Richard scored a goal against Tito.

2 production.

3 production, cultivation.

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producción

► nombre femenino

1 production

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FRASEOLOGÍA

producción en cadena mass production

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noun f.

production, output

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SF

1) (Com) (=acción) production; (=cantidad) output

en fase de producción — in the production phase

la producción maderera de Brasil — Brazil's timber output

producción bruta — gross production

producción en cadena — production-line assembly

producción en serie — mass production

2) (Literat, Mús) output

la producción poética de Lorca — Lorca's poetic output

su abundante producción operística — his prolific operatic work

3) (Cine, Teat) production

departamento de producción — production department

una producción italiana — an Italian production

producción propia — (TV) in-house production

programas de producción propia — in-house programmes

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femenino

1)

a) (Com, Econ) (proceso, acción) production; ( cantidad) output, production

b) ( conjunto de obras) output

su producción dramática es escasa — his dramatic output is small

la producción pictórica de Picasso — Picasso's paintings

- producción en cadena or serie

2) (Cin, Teatr, TV) production

la etapa de producción — the production stage

una producción de la BBC — a BBC production

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= making, production, yield, throughput, vintage, release, output, writing, crafting.

Ex. A producer is the person with final responsibility for the making of a motion picture, including business aspects, management of the production, and the commercial success of the film.

Ex. Early work led to the production of over twenty special schemes in various areas of knowledge.

Ex. Priority is awarded to projects with the following aims: oil and gas recovery, drilling, optimum use of natural gas, and maximising the yield by the use of enhanced recovery techniques.

Ex. This revision to the Decimal Classification was adopted immediately by BNB, which would otherwise have found great difficulty in classifying much of its throughput.

Ex. Bibliometric analyses confirmed that review articles on topics that are generating high levels of research activity tend to have relatively voluminous bibliographies made up of a disproportionate number of citations to source materials of very recent vintage.

Ex. But first we must create the conditions for single-mindedness and hence the release of our energies (one senses much pent-up energy mixed up with our professional frustrations).

Ex. A slight decline -- about 1% -- in the book title output of US publishers took place in 1988, compared with 1987, largely attributable to a falling-off of mass market paperback output, especially in fiction.

Ex. His library, a rare survival of the Graeco-Roman period, comprised his own writings and philosophical readings.

Ex. This volume tellingly reveals the many negotiations, improvisations, sleights-of-hand, and slipknots that were a part of the crafting of Hitchcock's films.

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* aumento de la producción = increased production.

* cadena de producción = production chain, production line.

* cadena de producción y distribución, la = supply chain, the.

* campo petrolífero de producción regular = marginal field.

* capacidad de producción = throughput.

* coproducción = coproduction [co-production].

* costes de producción = production costs.

* costos de producción = production costs.

* cuota de producción = production quota.

* equipo de producción = production team, production equipment.

* incremento de la producción = increased production.

* indicador de producción = output indicator.

* índice de producción = output indicator.

* industria dedicada a la producción de carne de vaca, la = beef industry, the.

* medios de producción = means of production.

* producción agrícola = agricultural production.

* producción alimenticia = food production.

* producción asistida por ordenador (CAM) = CAM (computer-aided manufacturing).

* producción bibliográfica = literature, bibliographic output.

* producción bibliográfica sobre biblioteconomía = library literature.

* producción cárnica = meat production.

* producción científica = publication output, scientific output, research writings, scholarly literature, scholarly output.

* producción científica de investigación = research literature.

* producción cinematográfica = film making [filmmaking].

* producción conjunta = joint production.

* producción de alimentos = food production.

* producción de artículos = article productivity.

* producción de carne de vaca = beef production.

* producción de documentos = document production.

* producción de huevos = egg production.

* producción de libros = book production, book publishing.

* producción de vino = winemaking.

* producción editorial = book production, book publishing, publishing output.

* producción lechera = milk yield, milk production.

* producción literaria = literature.

* producción multimedia = media production.

* producción teatral = theatre production.

* relacionado con la producción = production-related.

* tasa de producción = production rate.

* vaca dedicada a la producción de leche = milk-producing cow.

* zona de producción de trigo = wheatbelt.

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femenino

1)

a) (Com, Econ) (proceso, acción) production; ( cantidad) output, production

b) ( conjunto de obras) output

su producción dramática es escasa — his dramatic output is small

la producción pictórica de Picasso — Picasso's paintings

- producción en cadena or serie

2) (Cin, Teatr, TV) production

la etapa de producción — the production stage

una producción de la BBC — a BBC production

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= making, production, yield, throughput, vintage, release, output, writing, crafting.

Ex: A producer is the person with final responsibility for the making of a motion picture, including business aspects, management of the production, and the commercial success of the film.

Ex: Early work led to the production of over twenty special schemes in various areas of knowledge.

Ex: Priority is awarded to projects with the following aims: oil and gas recovery, drilling, optimum use of natural gas, and maximising the yield by the use of enhanced recovery techniques.

Ex: This revision to the Decimal Classification was adopted immediately by BNB, which would otherwise have found great difficulty in classifying much of its throughput.

Ex: Bibliometric analyses confirmed that review articles on topics that are generating high levels of research activity tend to have relatively voluminous bibliographies made up of a disproportionate number of citations to source materials of very recent vintage.

Ex: But first we must create the conditions for single-mindedness and hence the release of our energies (one senses much pent-up energy mixed up with our professional frustrations).

Ex: A slight decline -- about 1% -- in the book title output of US publishers took place in 1988, compared with 1987, largely attributable to a falling-off of mass market paperback output, especially in fiction.

Ex: His library, a rare survival of the Graeco-Roman period, comprised his own writings and philosophical readings.

Ex: This volume tellingly reveals the many negotiations, improvisations, sleights-of-hand, and slipknots that were a part of the crafting of Hitchcock's films.

* aumento de la producción = increased production.

* cadena de producción = production chain, production line.

* cadena de producción y distribución, la = supply chain, the.

* campo petrolífero de producción regular = marginal field.

* capacidad de producción = throughput.

* coproducción = coproduction [co-production].

* costes de producción = production costs.

* costos de producción = production costs.

* cuota de producción = production quota.

* equipo de producción = production team, production equipment.

* incremento de la producción = increased production.

* indicador de producción = output indicator.

* índice de producción = output indicator.

* industria dedicada a la producción de carne de vaca, la = beef industry, the.

* medios de producción = means of production.

* producción agrícola = agricultural production.

* producción alimenticia = food production.

* producción asistida por ordenador (CAM) = CAM (computer-aided manufacturing).

* producción bibliográfica = literature, bibliographic output.

* producción bibliográfica sobre biblioteconomía = library literature.

* producción cárnica = meat production.

* producción científica = publication output, scientific output, research writings, scholarly literature, scholarly output.

* producción científica de investigación = research literature.

* producción cinematográfica = film making [filmmaking].

* producción conjunta = joint production.

* producción de alimentos = food production.

* producción de artículos = article productivity.

* producción de carne de vaca = beef production.

* producción de documentos = document production.

* producción de huevos = egg production.

* producción de libros = book production, book publishing.

* producción de vino = winemaking.

* producción editorial = book production, book publishing, publishing output.

* producción lechera = milk yield, milk production.

* producción literaria = literature.

* producción multimedia = media production.

* producción teatral = theatre production.

* relacionado con la producción = production-related.

* tasa de producción = production rate.

* vaca dedicada a la producción de leche = milk-producing cow.

* zona de producción de trigo = wheatbelt.

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producción

feminine

A

1 ( Com, Econ) (proceso, acción) production; (cantidad) output, production

[ S ] uvas Lacalle; producción argentina Lacalle grapes; produce of Argentina

2 (conjunto de obras) output

su producción dramática es escasa his dramatic output is small, he has not written many plays

la producción pictórica de Picasso the works of Picasso, Picasso's paintings

Compuestos:

● producción en cadena or serie

mass production

● producción sostenida

sustained yield

B ( Cin, Teatr, TV) (proceso, acción) production; (obra, película) production

varios países participaron en la producción del programa various countries took part in producing the program o in the production of the program

la etapa de producción the production stage

una producción de la BBC a BBC production

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producción sustantivo femenino
1 (Com, Econ) (proceso, acción) production;
( cantidad) output, production;
producción en cadena or serie mass production
2 (Cin, Teatr, TV) production
producción sustantivo femenino
1 (proceso) production
producción en serie, mass production
2 (resultado) output, products
la producción aumentó un diez por ciento, production increased by ten percent
producción lechera, dairy produce
3 (de una película, disco, etc) production
' producción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
elaboración
- error
- excedente
- pantalla
- remanente
- saquería
- sedería
- activar
- arrocero
- aumentar
- cadena
- cuota
- déficit
- disminuir
- diversificar
- impulsar
- lechero
- montar
- paralizar
- reducir
- retrasar
- variar
- vinícola
English:
cut back
- domestic
- foreman
- making
- manufacturing capacity
- mass production
- output
- production
- scale down
- step up
- wind down
- work
- out

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producción nf

1. [acción] production;
[producto] product;
se ha incrementado la producción de acero steel production has increased;

un autor con una extensa producción poética an author with an extensive poetic output

Comp
Ind producción en cadena mass production; Ind producción en serie mass production
2. Cine & TV production;

una producción de TVE a TVE production

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producción

f production

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producción nf, pl - ciones

1) : production

2)

producción en serie : mass production

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producción n

1. (elaboración) production

¿quién se encarga de la producción? who's in charge of production?

2. (productos industriales) output

un aumento de producción an increase in output

3. (productos agrícolas) produce

Spanish-English dictionary > producción
3 peindre

peindre [pɛ̃dʀ]

➭ TABLE 52 transitive verb

to paint ; ( = décrire) to depict

• peindre qch en jaune to paint sth yellow

• peindre au pinceau/au rouleau to paint with a brush/a roller

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pɛ̃dʀ
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( avec de la peinture) to paint

peindre quelque chose en blanc — to paint something white

2) ( avec des mots) to depict [personnage, situation, époque] ( comme as)

2.

verbe intransitif to paint

3.

se peindre verbe pronominal

1) [peintre] to paint a self-portrait

2) [auteur] to depict oneself ( comme as)

3) ( apparaître)

se peindre sur — [gêne, joie] to be written on

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pɛ̃dʀ vt
[artiste, artisan] to paint, fig (= décrire) to portray, to depict

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peindre verb table: peindre

A vtr

1 ( avec de la peinture) to paint [mur, motif, paysage]; peindre qch en blanc to paint sth white; peindre qch de motifs/personnages to paint motifs/figures on sth; une cravate en soie peinte a tie made of painted silk; l'œuvre peinte de Picasso Picasso's paintings;

2 ( avec des mots) to depict [personnage, situation, époque] (comme as).

B vi to paint; peindre au pinceau/couteau to paint with a brush/palette knife; peindre sur bois/soie to paint on wood/silk.

C se peindre vpr

1 [peintre] to paint a self-portrait;

2 [auteur] to depict oneself (comme as);

3 ( apparaître) se peindre sur qch [gêne, joie] to be written on.

[pɛ̃dr] verbe transitif

1. [mur, tableau] to paint

j'ai peint la porte en bleu I painted the door blue

peindre à la bombe/au pistolet to spray-paint

peindre au pinceau/rouleau to paint with a brush/roller

peindre à l'huile/à l'eau to paint in oils/in watercolours

2. [décrire] to portray, to depict

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[pɛ̃dr] verbe intransitif

to paint, to be a painter ou an artist

peindre sur soie/verre to paint on silk/glass

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se peindre verbe pronominal (emploi passif)

to be painted on

c'est un revêtement qui se peint facilement it's a covering which can easily be painted

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se peindre verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)

1. [se représenter - en peinture] to paint one's (own) portrait ; [ - dans un écrit] to portray oneself

2. [se grimer]

se peindre le visage to paint one's face

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se peindre verbe pronominal intransitif

to show

la stupéfaction se peignit sur son visage amazement was written all over her face

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > peindre
4 first

num. нэгдүгээр, нэг дэх. adj. 1. анхны, эхний, түрүүчийн. 2. хамгийн сайн, шилдэг. adv. 1. юуны түрүүн, давын өмнө. 2. анх удаа. 3. эхлээд, урьдаар, түрүүнд нь. at first эхлээд, анхнаасаа. first and foremost хамгийн гол нь, юуны өмнө. first of all эхлээд, хамгийн гол нь. first off юуны өмнө, эхлээд. put sb/ sth first хамгийн түрүүнд тавих, чухал гэж үзэх. n., pron. 1. the first эхний/ анхны хүн/ юм. He was the \first/ one of the \first to collect Picasso's paintings. Тэр бол Пикассогийн зургуудыг цуглуулж эхэлсэн анхны хүмүүсийн нэг байв. 2. дээд зэрэг. 3. a first анх удаа болсон юм. 4. at first эхлээд, эхэндээ, анхандаа. 5. from the first, from the very first эхнээсээ, анхнаасаа. firstly adv. нэгд, нэгдүгээрт. first aid n. анхны тусламж. first-born n. анхны хүүхэд, ууган хүү/ охин. first class adj. дээд зэргийн. first degree n. 1. нэгдүгээр зэргийн түлэгдэлт. 2. ноцтой хүн амины хэрэг. first-ever adj. анхны. The \first-ever woman vice-president анхны эмэгтэй ерөнхий сайд. first finger n. долоовор хуруу. first-fruit n. 1. шинэ ургац. 2. анхны үр дүн. first gear n. (машин техникийн) хамгийн доод араа. first lady n. тэргүүн хатагтай. first-rate adj. дээд зэргийн, маш сайн, гойд сайхан. adv. эв эрүүл, сав саруул. first school n. бага сургууль.

English-Mongolian dictionary > first
5 show

I [ʃəʊ] n
1) сеанс, представление

What TV shows do you watch? — Какие телепрограммы вы смотрите?

The show was a success/a hit. — Спектакль имел успех.

The show had a short run. — Спектакль быстро сошел со сцены.

The show had a long run. — Спектакль долго был в репертуаре.

- floor show
- musical show
- dumb show
- circus show
- variety show
- show business
- give two shows a day
- put on produce
- go to a show
- buy tickets for the 7 o'clock show
- see a show
- sponsor a show
- direct a show
- promote a show
2) показ, демонстрация (чего-либо)

- a show of force

- make a good show at the examination
- vote by a show of hands
3) выставка

- flower show
- business show
- one-man show
- hold a show
4) притворство

- with a show of politeness
- do smth for show
- make a show of anger II [ʃəʊ] v
(showed [ʃəʊd], shown, showed) показывать, демонстрировать, выставлять на показ

Your slip is showing. — У вас видна нижняя юбка.

- show smth
- show smb how to do smth
- show a film
- film shows...
CHOICE OF WORDS:

(1.) Русским глаголам показывать, указывать соответствуют в английском языке глаголы to show 1. и to indicate. To indicate - слово письменной, книжной речи, to show - нейтральное слово. Когда подлежащее представлено одушевленным существительным, относящийся к нему глагол to indicate означает указывать кому-либо что-либо (обычно жестом - рукой, головой). Когда подлежащее неодушевленное существительное, возможны оба глагола (при бо́льшей книжности глагола to indicate): The results show/indicate that... Результаты показывают, что.... (2.) Глагол to show smb smth обозначает дать возможность кому- либо что-либо получше рассмотреть, поднести к глазам, подержать перед глазами: I showed him what I have written. Я показал ему, что я написал. /Я дал ему посмотреть, что я написал. (3.) Глагол to show обозначает также выставлять на обозрение, публично показывать, экспонировать и в этом значении синонимичен глаголам to exhibit smth, to display smth Глаголы to exhibit и to display обычно предполагают публичные места таких показов, демонстрацию объектов, которые могут представлять интерес для широкого круга лиц: Picasso's paintings have been exhibited in galleries and museums all over the world. Картины Пикассо выставлялись в картинных галереях и музеях по всему миру. The store windows were displaying all kinds of toys. Витрины магазинов выставляли игрушки всех видов. Русское выражение быть выставленным на обозрение соответствует английским обороиам to be on display/on show/on view

English-Russian combinatory dictionary > show
6 primo

1. adj first

primo piano m first floor

in prima visione film just out

2. m, prima f first

ai primi del mese at the beginning of the month

sulle prime in the beginning, at first

3. m gastronomy first course, starter

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primo agg.num.ord.

1 first: il primo mese dell'anno, giorno della settimana, the first month of the year, day of the week; è il suo primo figlio, he's her first son; il suo primo libro è stato un successo, his first book was a success; è sul primo scaffale a destra, it's on the first shelf on the right; è sul primo scaffale in alto, in basso, it's on the top, the bottom shelf // Atto I, Scena II, Act one, Scene two // Carlo primo, Elisabetta prima, re Enrico primo, Charles the First, Elizabeth the First, King Henry the First // di prima mano, firsthand // di prim'ordine, first-class (o first-rate): un mascalzone di prim'ordine, a first-class scoundrel // un diamante, una perla di prim'acqua, di prima purezza, a diamond, a pearl of the first water // in primo luogo, in the first place (o first of all) // in un primo tempo, at first // per prima cosa, first thing: fallo per prima cosa domani, do it first thing tomorrow; per prima cosa gli ho chiesto..., first I asked him... // sulle prime, at first // è la prima e l'ultima volta che ti do retta, this is the first and last time I'll pay attention to you

2 ( principale, più importante) chief, principal, main; ( migliore) best: i primi cittadini del paese, the leading (o first) citizens of the country; appartiene a una delle prime famiglie della città, he belongs to one of the most prominent families in town; è uno dei primi ristoranti, it's one of the best restaurants; ecco la ragione prima per cui non vengo, that's the main (o chief o principal) reason why I don't come // (teatr.): prima donna, leading lady; ( d'opera) prima donna; prima parte, lead; leading rôle (anche fig.) // primo violino, violoncello, first violin (o leader), first cello // Primo Ministro, Prime Minister (o Premier)

3 ( iniziale; più lontano nel tempo) early, first: i primi Cristiani, the early Christians; i primi giorni della rivoluzione, the early days of the revolution; la prima infanzia, giovinezza, early childhood, youth; le prime leggende, the earliest (o first) legends; le prime ore del mattino, the early hours of the morning; la prima parte dell'anno, del secolo, the early part of the year, of the century; fin dalla sua prima infanzia, from a very early age; nei primi mesi dell'anno, in the early months of the year; i nostri primi poeti, our early poets; uno dei primi Vittoriani, an early Victorian // di primo mattino, pomeriggio, early in the morning, in the afternoon

4 ( prossimo) next: glielo porterò la prima volta che andrò da lui, I'll take it to him the next time I go to his house; ho perso il treno delle dieci; prenderò il primo treno in partenza, I have missed the ten o'clock train; I'll get the next one.

primo s.m.

1 ( primo di una graduatoria o serie) first: chi è arrivato ( per) primo?, who arrived first?; chi è il primo?, who is first?; ti riceverò per primo domani, I'll see you first tomorrow // primo venuto, just anybody: non si deve accordare fiducia al primo venuto, you can't trust just anybody (o strangers); non sono il primo venuto, I'm not just anybody (o a stranger) // il primo che capita, (just) anyone; lo venderò al primo che capita, I'll sell it to the first person who comes along

2 (il primo citato, nominato) ( tra due) the former; ( tra molti) the first: Piero e Giovanni sono amici; il primo è avvocato, il secondo dottore, Peter and John are friends; the former is a lawyer, the latter is a doctor; ''Preferisci Virgilio, Orazio o Lucrezio?'' ''Preferisco il primo'', ''Do you prefer Virgil, Horace or Lucretius?'' ''I prefer the first''

3 ( più importante; migliore) the best; the top: è dei primi, he is one of the best; essere il primo della classe, to be top of the form

4 ( il primo giorno) the first; pl. first days: il primo di febbraio, di marzo, 1st February, 1st March; ci rivedremo ai primi di dicembre, we'll meet again at the beginning of December; il pagamento va effettuato entro i primi di aprile, payment is due within the first days of April // ai primi dell'Ottocento, in the early nineteenth century

5 ( primo piatto) first course: prendo solo un primo, I'll just have a first course; come primi oggi abbiamo..., the first course today includes...

6 ( minuto primo) minute: 2 ore, 20 primi e 10 secondi, two hours, twenty minutes and ten seconds.

primo avv. first: quell'appartamento non mi piace, primo perché è troppo grande e poi perché è rumoroso, I don't like that flat, first because it's too big and then because it's noisy.

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['primo] primo (-a)
1. agg

1) (gen) first, (impressione) first, initial, (infanzia) early, (Mat : numero) prime

le prime 20 pagine — the first 20 pages

dalla prima all'ultima pagina — from beginning to end

in prima pagina Stampa; i suoi primi quadri — his early paintings

questo quadro è un Michelangelo prima maniera — this is an early Michelangelo

questo film è di Fellini prima maniera — this film is in Fellini's early style

di prima mattina — early in the morning

le prime ore del mattino — the early hours of the morning

posare la prima pietra — to lay the foundation stone

ai primi freddi — at the first sign of cold weather

ustioni di primo grado — first-degree burns

2) (in un ordine) first

preferisco il primo pittore al secondo — I prefer the former painter to the latter

essere primo in classifica — (squadra) to be top of the league, (disco) to be number one in the charts

essere in prima posizione — to be in the lead

sul primo scaffale in alto/in basso — on the top/bottom shelf

prima classe — first class

un biglietto di prima classe — a first class ticket

viaggiare in prima classe — to travel first-class

di prim'ordine o prima qualità — first-class, first-rate

è un attore di prim'ordine — he is a first-rate actor

3) (prossimo) first, next

prendi la prima (strada) a destra — take the first o next (street) on the right

scendo alla prima fermata — I am getting off at the next stop

4) (principale) main, principal

il primo attore — the leading man

la causa prima — the main reason

5)

(fraseologia) per prima cosa — firstly

in primo luogo — in the first place, first of all

in un primo tempo o momento — at first

fin dal primo momento — from the very first

amore a prima vista — love at first sight

fare i primi passi — to take one's first steps

fare il primo passo fig — to make the first move

2. sm/f

first (one)

è stata la prima a farlo — she was the first to do it

fu tra i primi ad arrivare — he was among the first to arrive

è la prima della classe — she is the top of the class

non sposerò il primo venuto — I won't marry just anyone

3. sm

(gen) first, (piano) first floor Brit, second floor Am, Culin first course

il primo luglio — the first of July

il primo d'Aprile — April Fools' Day

il primo dell'anno — New Year's Day

i primi del Novecento — the early twentieth century

ai primi del mese — at the beginning of the month

ai primi di maggio — at the beginning of May

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['primo] 1.
aggettivo

1) (in una serie, in un gruppo) first; (tra due) former

le -e tre pagine — the first three pages, the three first pages

i -i gradini della scala — the first few steps of the stairs

"libro primo" — "book one"

arrivare primo — (in una gara) to come (in) o finish first

essere tra i -i tre — to be in the top three

il primo esercizio è semplice, il secondo è complesso — the former exercise is simple, the latter is complex

per la -a volta — for the first time

non era la -a volta che lo avvertivo che — I warned him not for the first time

lo incontrai a Oxford per la -a volta — I first met him in Oxford

per -a cosa domani telefono — I'll ring first thing tomorrow

- a pagina — front page

finire in -a pagina — to hit the headlines

essere una notizia da -a pagina — to be front page news

2) (nel tempo) early

nel primo pomeriggio — in the early afternoon, early in the afternoon

i -i romanzi dell'autore — the author's early novels

un Picasso -a maniera — an early Picasso, an example of Picasso's early work

nei -i tempi andava tutto bene — at first things went well

nei -i anni '60 — in the early 60's

3) (prossimo) first, next

scendere alla -a fermata — to get off at the next stop

prendere il primo treno, volo — to leave on the first train, flight

4) (per superiorità)

il primo produttore mondiale di vino — the world leading wine producer

5) ling.

-a persona singolare, plurale — first person singular, plural

6) (nelle parentele)

cugino primo — first cousin

7) telev.

il primo canale — channel one

8) in primo luogo to begin with, firstly, in the first instance o place

in primo luogo non avrei dovuto dirglielo — I wish I hadn't told her to begin with

9) sulle prime at first, initially

10) in primo piano in the foreground

mettere qcs. in primo piano — to bring sth. to the fore, to foreground sth., to bring sth. into sharp focus
2.
sostantivo maschile (f. -a)

1) (in una successione) first; (tra due) former

sei il primo a dirmelo — you are the first to tell me

fu tra i -i ad arrivare — he was one of o among the first to arrive

preferisco il primo — I prefer the first one

il primo dei miei figli — (tra due) my elder son; (tra più di due) my eldest son

2) (in una classifica) first

essere il primo della classe — to be top of the class

3) (giorno iniziale) first

il primo (di) maggio — the first of May

ai — -

i del mese — at the beginning of the month

il primo dell'anno — New Year's Day

4) (minuto primo) minute

5) (prima portata) first course

6) telev. (canale) channel one

7) per primo first

arrivare per primo — to get there first
3.
avverbio first

ci sono due ragioni: primo... — there are two reasons: first...

non ci andrò, primo perché non ho tempo e poi perché non ho voglia — I'm not going first because I'm busy and then because I don't feel like it

primo attore — teatr. principal

primo ballerino — principal dancer

- a comunione — First Communion

primo ministro — prime minister, premier

primo violino — first o lead violin

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primo

/'primo/ ⇒ 26

I aggettivo

1 (in una serie, in un gruppo) first; (tra due) former; le -e tre pagine the first three pages, the three first pages; i -i gradini della scala the first few steps of the stairs; "libro primo" "book one"; arrivare primo (in una gara) to come (in) o finish first; essere tra i -i tre to be in the top three; il primo esercizio è semplice, il secondo è complesso the former exercise is simple, the latter is complex; per la -a volta for the first time; non era la -a volta che lo avvertivo che I warned him not for the first time; lo incontrai a Oxford per la -a volta I first met him in Oxford; per -a cosa domani telefono I'll ring first thing tomorrow; - a pagina front page; finire in -a pagina to hit the headlines; essere una notizia da -a pagina to be front page news

2 (nel tempo) early; nel primo pomeriggio in the early afternoon, early in the afternoon; i -i romanzi dell'autore the author's early novels; un Picasso -a maniera an early Picasso, an example of Picasso's early work; nei -i tempi andava tutto bene at first things went well; nei -i anni '60 in the early 60's

3 (prossimo) first, next; scendere alla -a fermata to get off at the next stop; prendere il primo treno, volo to leave on the first train, flight

4 (per superiorità) il primo produttore mondiale di vino the world leading wine producer

5 ling. -a persona singolare, plurale first person singular, plural

6 (nelle parentele) cugino primo first cousin

7 telev. il primo canale channel one

8 in primo luogo to begin with, firstly, in the first instance o place; in primo luogo non avrei dovuto dirglielo I wish I hadn't told her to begin with

9 sulle prime at first, initially

10 in primo piano in the foreground; mettere qcs. in primo piano to bring sth. to the fore, to foreground sth., to bring sth. into sharp focus

II sostantivo maschile

(f. -a)

1 (in una successione) first; (tra due) former; sei il primo a dirmelo you are the first to tell me; fu tra i -i ad arrivare he was one of o among the first to arrive; preferisco il primo I prefer the first one; il primo dei miei figli (tra due) my elder son; (tra più di due) my eldest son

2 (in una classifica) first; essere il primo della classe to be top of the class

3 (giorno iniziale) first; il primo (di) maggio the first of May; ai- i del mese at the beginning of the month; il primo dell'anno New Year's Day

4 (minuto primo) minute

5 (prima portata) first course

6 telev. (canale) channel one

7 per primo first; arrivare per primo to get there first

III avverbio

first; ci sono due ragioni: primo... there are two reasons: first...; non ci andrò, primo perché non ho tempo e poi perché non ho voglia I'm not going first because I'm busy and then because I don't feel like it

COMPOUNDS

primo attore teatr. principal; primo ballerino principal dancer; - a comunione First Communion; primo ministro prime minister, premier; primo violino first o lead violin.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > primo
7 obra

f.

1 work.

la obra pictórica de Miguel Ángel Michelangelo's paintings

obra de arte work of art

obras completas complete works

obra de consulta reference work

obra maestra masterpiece

2 work.

obras roadworks (en carretera)

vamos a hacer obra o obras en la cocina we're going to make some alterations to our kitchen

cerrado por obras closed for refurbishment (en letrero)

obras públicas public works

3 building site.

4 play.

5 opus, piece of work, composition, piece.

pres.indicat.

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

imperat.

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

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obra

► nombre femenino

1 (trabajo) work

2 LITERATURA (obras completas) work; (libro) book

3 (acto) deed

■ esto seguro que es obra suya I'm sure it's his work

4 (institución) institution, foundation

5 (construcción) building site

► nombre femenino plural obras

1 (en casa) alterations, repairs; (en carretera) road works

■ no quiero meterme en obras I don't want to start having alterations done

■ esta semana estamos de obras we've got the workmen in this week

■ había retenciones a causa de las obras there were delays because of the roadworks

■ 'Carretera cortada por obras' "Road closed for repairs"

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FRASEOLOGÍA

'En obras' "Building works"

¡manos a la obra! let's get cracking!

obras son amores, que no buenas razones actions speak louder than words

por obra y gracia de thanks to

por obra y gracia del Espíritu Santo by the power of the Holy Spirit 2 familiar as if by magic

obra benéfica charity

obra de arte work of art

obra de caridad good deed

obra de teatro play

obra maestra masterpiece

obra musical musical

obras completas collected works

obras públicas public works

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noun f.

1) work

2) play

•

- obra maestra

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SF

1) (=acción) deed

hoy he hecho una buena obra — I did a good deed today

pecar de obra — to sin by deed

• buenas obras — good works, good deeds

• ser obra de algn — to be sb's doing

esto no puede ser obra de mi hijo — this can't be my son's doing

la policía cree que podría ser obra de la Mafia — the police think this could be the work of the Mafia

• poner por obra un plan — to set a plan in motion

• por obra (y gracia) de — thanks to

un país destrozado por obra del turismo — a country totally spoilt by tourism

una gimnasta convertida en ídolo mundial por obra y gracia de su entrenador — a gymnast who became a world famous idol thanks to her coach

por obra y gracia del Espíritu Santo — (Rel) through the working of the Holy Spirit, by the power of the Holy Spirit

cree que el trabajo va a estar terminado mañana por obra y gracia del Espíritu Santo — iró he thinks that the work will miraculously get done tomorrow

- ser obra de romanos

- obras son amores y no buenas razones

obra benéfica — (=acción) charitable deed; (=organización) charitable organization, charity

el dinero se destinará a obras benéficas — the money will go to charity

obra de caridad — charitable deed, act of charity

obra de misericordia — (Rel) work of mercy

obra pía — religious foundation

obra piadosa — charitable deed

obra social — (=organización) benevolent fund for arts, sports etc ; (=labor) charitable work

2) [de creación artística]

a) (=producción total) (Arte, Literat, Teat, Mús) work

la vida y la obra de San Juan de la Cruz — the life and work of Saint John of the Cross

el tema de la muerte en la obra de Lorca — the subject of death in Lorca o in Lorca's work

b) (=pieza) (Arte, Mús) work; (Teat) play; (Literat) book, work

una obra de Goya — a work o painting by Goya

una obra de Lope de Vega — a play by Lope de Vega

las obras de Cervantes — the works of Cervantes

obras completas — complete works, collected works

obra de arte — work of art

obra de consulta — reference book

obra de divulgación — non-fiction book aimed at a popular audience

obra de teatro, obra dramática — play

obra maestra — masterpiece

obra teatral — play

3) (Constr)

a) (=edificio en construcción) building site, construction site

hemos estado visitando la obra — we've been visiting the building o construction site

¿cuándo acaban la obra? — when do they finish the building work?

- ser o parecer la obra del Escorial

b)

de obra — [chimenea] brick antes de s ; [estantería, armario] built-in

c) pl obras [en edificio] building work sing, construction work sing ; [en carretera] roadworks

las obras de construcción del hospital — building o construction work on the hospital

las obras de remodelación del estadio — redevelopment work at the stadium

las obras de ampliación del aeropuerto — work on expanding the airport

los vecinos están de obras — they're having building work done next door, they have the builders in next door *

obras — [en edificio] building under construction; [en carretera] roadworks

cerrado por obras — closed for refurbishment

página en obras — (Internet) site under construction

la autopista está en obras — there are roadworks on the motorway

estamos haciendo obras en la cocina — we're having some building work done in the kitchen

obras públicas — public works

Ministerio de Obras Públicas — Ministry of Public Works

obras viales, obras viarias — roadworks

4) (=ejecución) workmanship

la obra es buena pero los materiales son de mala calidad — the workmanship is good but the materials are of a poor quality

- poner manos a la obra

5) Chile brickwork

6)

obra de — about

en obra de ocho semanas — in about eight weeks

7)

la Obra — Esp (Rel) Opus Dei

See:

ver nota culturelle OPUS DEI in opúsculo

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femenino

1)

a) ( creación artística) work

sus primeras obras — her earliest works

una obra de artesanía — a piece of craftsmanship

la obra cinematográfica de Buñuel — Buñuel's films

sus obras de teatro or su obra dramática — her plays

b) (Mús) work, opus

- obra de arte

- obra de consulta

- obra maestra

2) ( acción)

mi buena obra del día — my good deed for the day

por sus obras los conoceréis — (Bib) by their works will you know them

obras de misericordia — charitable deeds

esto es obra de Víctor — this is Víctor's doing

obras son amores que no buenas razones — actions speak louder than words

- obra benéfica or de beneficencia

- obra social

3) (Arquit, Const)

a) ( construcción) building work

estamos de or en obras — we're having some building work done

peligro: obras — danger: building work in progress

cerrado por obras — closed for repairs

b) ( sitio) building o construction site

- obras públicas

4) la Obra (Relig) the Opus Dei

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femenino

1)

a) ( creación artística) work

sus primeras obras — her earliest works

una obra de artesanía — a piece of craftsmanship

la obra cinematográfica de Buñuel — Buñuel's films

sus obras de teatro or su obra dramática — her plays

b) (Mús) work, opus

- obra de arte

- obra de consulta

- obra maestra

2) ( acción)

mi buena obra del día — my good deed for the day

por sus obras los conoceréis — (Bib) by their works will you know them

obras de misericordia — charitable deeds

esto es obra de Víctor — this is Víctor's doing

obras son amores que no buenas razones — actions speak louder than words

- obra benéfica or de beneficencia

- obra social

3) (Arquit, Const)

a) ( construcción) building work

estamos de or en obras — we're having some building work done

peligro: obras — danger: building work in progress

cerrado por obras — closed for repairs

b) ( sitio) building o construction site

- obras públicas

4) la Obra (Relig) the Opus Dei

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obra¹

¹ = alterations, building site, construction site.

Ex: Better flexibility is achieved if the heating, ventilation and lighting can accommodate this move without the need for any alterations.

Ex: This system maintains knowledge relevant to the building process and makes it easily accessible to the participants of this process, especially those at the building site.

Ex: The most striking manifestation of this exploitation is the boom town, defined as the 'rapid and extreme growth of population in communities adjacent to mines and construction sites,' or as a 'community which is undergoing rapid growth and rapid change'.

* ahorrar mano de obra = save + manpower.

* costes de mano de obra = labour costs.

* dedicación de mano de obra = expenditure of manpower.

* deducción por donación a obras benéficas = charitable deduction, charitable tax deduction.

* despedir mano de oba = shed + jobs.

* despedir mano de obra = axe + jobs, cut + jobs.

* donación anual a obras de caridad = charitable gift annuity.

* escasez de mano de obra = labour shortage.

* falta de mano de obra = labour shortage.

* mano de obra = labour [labor, -USA], manpower, manpower force, work-force [workforce], work-force, labour force, manual labour.

* mano de obra del campo = farm labour force.

* mano de obra extranjera = foreign labour.

* mano de obra infantil = child labour.

* mano de obra inmigrante = foreign labour.

* obra benéfica = charity, charity.

* obra benéfica religiosa = parochial charity.

* obra de beneficiencia = benefaction.

* obra de romanos = Herculean task, Herculanian task.

* obras públicas = public works.

* obras son amores y no buenas razones = actions speak louder than words.

* permiso de obra = building permit.

* pie de obra = building site.

* ponerse manos a la obra = get down to + business, swing into + action.

* que necesita bastante mano de obra = labour-intensive [labour intensive].

* ser la obra de = be the work of.

* todos manos a la obra = all hands on deck, all hands to the pump(s).

obra²

² = item, title, work, stock item, oeuvre.

Nota: Conjunto de publicaciones de un individuo o grupo.

Ex: A catalogue is a list of the materials or items in a library, with the entries representing the items arranged in some systematic order.

Ex: If the title is selected by a book club this helps boost the print-run and overall sales.

Ex: An authority entry is an entry for which the initial element is the uniform heading for a person, corporate body, or work, as established by the cataloguing agency responsible.

Ex: A new building will open in 1990, catering for 5 million stock items and 1,000 readers' seats.

Ex: For about a 3rd of the departments, publications not covered in citation indexes accounted for at least 30 per cent of the citations to their total oeuvre.

* ARBA (Anuario de Obras de Referencia Americanas) = ARBA (American Reference Books Annual).

* arte y técnica de escribir obras de teatro = playwriting.

* autor de obras de teatro = playwright.

* catálogo de obras completas = back catalogue.

* catálogo de obras editadas = back catalogue.

* catálogo de obras musicales = music catalogue.

* edición de obras científicas = scholarly publishing.

* edición de obras de consumo = consumer publishing.

* fotografía de obra de arte = art photograph.

* lector de obra literaria = literary reader.

* lectura de obra de teatro en voz alta = play-reading [play reading].

* lectura de obras literarias = literary reading.

* música de obra de teatro = stage music.

* obra amparada por el derecho de autor = copyright work.

* obra anónima = anonymous work.

* obra anónima clásica = anonymous classic.

* obra antigua = ancient work.

* obra apócrifa = apocryphal work.

* obra audiovisual = audiovisual work.

* obra autobiográfica = autobiographical work.

* obra citada = cited work.

* obra colectiva = collective work.

* obra compuesta = composite work.

* obra de arte = work of art, masterpiece, artistic work, art work, art work.

* obra de arte musical = musical masterpiece.

* obra de contenido general = general work.

* obra de creación literaria = fiction book.

* obra de creación original = creative work.

* obra de lectura obligatoria = a must-read.

* obra de literatura = literary work.

* obra de referencia = reference book, reference work, finding aid, desk reference, reference resource, work of reference.

* obra de referencia básica = standard work.

* obra de referencia estándar = standard reference work.

* obra de teatro = play, theatrical work.

* obra de teatro adaptada al cine = theatrical motion picture.

* obra de teatro dramática = drama-play.

* obra de teatro infantil = children's play.

* obra de teatro para niños = children's play.

* obra dramática = dramatic work.

* obra en varios volúmenes = multi-volume work.

* obra fuente de la cita = citing work.

* obra gráfica = graphic work.

* obra impresa = printed work.

* obra literaria = literary work, work of literature, work of imagination.

* obra literaria simplificada = easy reader book.

* obra maestra = showpiece, masterpiece.

* obra maestra de la pintura clásica = old master, old master painting.

* obra magna = magnum opus.

* obra multimedia = multimedia work.

* obra musical = musical work.

* obra para grupo instrumental = ensemble work.

* obra piadosa = work of piety.

* obra pictórica = pictorial work.

* obra relacionada = related work.

* obras = life's work.

* obras completas = collected works, oeuvre.

* obras de consulta rápida = quick reference material.

* obras de creación literaria = fiction.

* obras de ficción = fiction.

* obras de literatura = literary materials.

* obras literarias = literature, literary materials.

* obras no ficción = non-fiction [nonfiction].

* obras que revelan un escándalo = exposé.

* obra teatral = theatrical work.

* original de una obra de arte = art original.

* parte de una obra = component part.

* representar una obra = put on + performance, put on + play.

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obra

feminine

A

1 (creación artística) work

esta escultura es una de sus primeras obras this sculpture is one of her earliest works o pieces

una obra literaria importante an important literary work

ésta es una obra menor this is a minor work

una excelente obra de artesanía an excellent piece of craftsmanship

la obra cinematográfica de Buñuel Buñuel's films, Buñuel's oeuvre ( frml)

las obras completas de García Lorca the complete o collected works of García Lorca

sus obras de teatro or su obra dramática her plays

2 ( Mús) work, opus

Compuestos:

● obra de arte

work of art

● obra de consulta

reference book, work of reference

● obra maestra

masterpiece, chef d'oeuvre ( frml)

B

(acción): ya he hecho mi buena obra del día I reckon I've done my good deed for the day

por sus obras los conoceréis ( Bib) by their works will you know them

hizo muchas obras de misericordia she performed many charitable deeds

ha trabajado incansablemente, todo esto es obra suya she has worked tirelessly, all this is her doing

esto es obra de Víctor this is Víctor's doing

por obra (y gracia) del Espíritu Santo ( Relig) by the grace of God

piensa que la casa se va a pintar por obra y gracia del Espíritu Santo ( hum); he seems to think the house will paint itself

ser obra de romanos or de benedictinos to be a huge o mammoth task

obras son amores que no buenas razones actions speak louder than words

Compuestos:

● obra benéfica or de beneficencia or de caridad

(acto) charitable act o deed, act of charity; (organización) charity, charitable organization

● obra social

(labor filantrópica) benevolent o charitable work; (mutualidad) ( Arg) ≈ benefit society ( in US), ≈ friendly society ( in UK)

C ( Arquit, Const) (construcción) building work

la casa aún está en obra the house is still being built, the house is still under construction ( frml)

perdona el desorden, estamos de or en obras sorry about the mess, we're having some building work done o ( colloq) we've got the builders in

[ S ] instalación de calefacción sin obra heating systems installed — no building work involved

[ S ] peligro: obras danger: building o construction work in progress

[ S ] cerrado por obras closed for repairs/refurbishment

mano¹ (↑ mano (1))

Compuestos:

● obra muerta

freeboard, dead work ( ant)

● obra negra

(Col, Méx): el edificio está en obra negra the building is just a shell

● obras mayores

fpl major works ( requiring building permission)

● obras menores

fpl minor works ( which may require building permission)

● obras públicas

fpl public works (pl)

● obras viales

fpl ( AmL) roadworks (pl)

● obras viarias

fpl ( Esp) roadworks (pl)

D (sitio) building o construction site

E

la Obra ( Relig) the Opus Dei

* * *

Del verbo obrar: ( conjugate obrar)

obra es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
obra
obrar
obra sustantivo femenino
1 ( creación artística) work;
◊ sus primeras obras her earliest works;

una obra de artesanía a piece of craftsmanship;
sus obras de teatro her plays;
obra de arte work of art;
obra maestra masterpiece
2 ( acción):
◊ mi buena obra del día my good deed for the day;

obra benéfica ( acto) act of charity;

( organización) charity, charitable organization
3 (Arquit, Const)
a) ( construcción) building work;

◊ estamos de obras we're having some building work done

b) ( sitio) building o construction site

obrar ( conjugate obrar) verbo intransitivo ( actuar) to act;
◊ obra de buena fe to act in good faith

verbo transitivo ‹ milagros› to work
obra sustantivo femenino
1 (producto, trabajo) (piece of) work
obra de arte, work of art
las obras completas de Baroja, the complete works of Baroja
este desaguisado es obra de tu hermano, this despicable act was the work of your brother
2 (acción) deed
buenas/malas obras, good/bad deeds
por sus obras los conoceréis, you'll know them by their deeds
3 Constr building site
(de la carretera, etc) repairs: la calle mayor está en obras, the main street is being repaired
Ministerio de Obras Públicas, the Ministry of Works
4 Teat play
5 (efecto, resultado) result: todo el proyecto es obra de un esfuerzo colectivo, the project is the result of a joint effort
♦ Locuciones: obras son amores y no buenas razones, actions speak louder than words
obrar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (proceder) to act, behave: siento que no he obrado bien, I don't feel I've done the right thing
2 (hallarse) el testamento obra en mi poder/mis manos..., the will is in my possession
II vtr (causar) to work

' obra' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adaptar
- albañilería
- alguna
- alguno
- censurar
- clásica
- clásico
- concurso
- dramatizar
- encuadrar
- ensayar
- espanto
- esperpéntica
- esperpéntico
- estigmatizar
- éxito
- faraónica
- faraónico
- hecha
- hecho
- infame
- interpretar
- lema
- maestra
- maestro
- mamarrachada
- mano
- notabilidad
- obrar
- paralizarse
- ponderar
- producir
- regusto
- reponer
- reposición
- representar
- restauración
- señera
- señero
- sensiblera
- sensiblería
- sensiblero
- teatral
- teatro
- título
- trabajada
- trabajado
- versión
- ambientación
- ambientar
English:
audition
- bring off
- building site
- charitable
- chronic
- classic
- collection
- crack
- creative
- dinner theater
- doing
- downstairs
- drama
- effort
- elaborate
- enthusiasm
- flop
- funnel
- handiwork
- hoarding
- humorous
- irony
- labour
- labour-intensive
- long
- manpower
- masterpiece
- moderately
- opening
- piece
- play
- stick in
- title
- undermanning
- whodunit
- whodunnit
- work
- workforce
- write up
- writing
- about
- appalling
- building
- burlesque
- by
- credit
- gang
- grip
- hardly
- invite

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obra nf

1. [trabajo, acción]
hacer o [m5] realizar una buena obra to do a good deed;

ya he hecho la buena obra del día I've done my good deed for the day;

poner algo en obra to put sth into effect;

por obra (y gracia) de thanks to;

por sus obras los conoceréis by their works will you know them;

es obra suya it's his doing;

la ruina de las cosechas es obra de la sequía the crops have been ruined as a result of the drought;

Prov

obras son amores y no buenas razones actions speak louder than words

Comp
obra benéfica [institución] charity; [acción, trabajo] charitable deed;
obra de beneficencia [institución] charity;
[acción, trabajo] charitable deed;
obra de caridad [institución] charity;
[acción, trabajo] charitable deed; Anticuado obra pía charitable institution; Arg obra social benevolent fund;
obras sociales community work

2. [creación artística] work;
[de teatro] play; [de música] work, opus;
la obra pictórica de Miguel Ángel Michelangelo's paintings;

una obra de artesanía a piece of craftsmanship

Comp
obra de arte work of art;
obras completas complete works;

obra de consulta reference work;

obra dramática [pieza] play, drama;
[conjunto] plays, dramatic works;
obra maestra masterpiece;

obra menor minor work

3. [trabajo de construcción] work;
[reforma doméstica, en local] alteration;
el ayuntamiento va a empezar una obra en el descampado the council is going to start building on the wasteground;

vamos a hacer obra o [m5] obras en la cocina we're going to make some alterations to our kitchen;

toda la calle está en obras there are roadworks all along the road;

el edificio lleva en obras más de dos meses the work on the building has been going on for over two months;

cortada por obras [letrero en calle] road closed for repairs;

cerrado por obras [letrero en restaurante, edificio] closed for refurbishment;

obras [en carretera] roadworks

Comp
Náut obra muerta freeboard;
obras públicas public works

4. [solar en construcción] building site;

encontró trabajo en una obra he found work on a building site

5. [trabajo de albañilería]
un horno de obra a brick oven

6.
la Obra the Opus Dei, = traditionalist Roman Catholic organization, whose members include many professional people and public figures

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obra

f

1 work;

obras completas complete works

2 ( acción)

:

hacer buenas obras do good deeds;

por obra de thanks to, as a result of;

poner por o L.Am.

en obra set in motion;

¡manos a la obra! let’s get to work!

3

:

de obra muro, chimenea brick atr

4

:

obras pl de construcción building work sg ; en la vía pública road works

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obra nf

1) : work

obra de arte: work of art

obra de teatro: play

obra de consulta: reference work

2) : deed

una buena obra: a good deed

3) : construction work

4)

obra maestra : masterpiece

5)

obras públicas : public works

6)

por obra de : thanks to, because of

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obra n

1. (artística, literaria) work

es la mejor obra de Picasso it's Picasso's finest work

la obra completa de Cervantes the complete works of Cervantes

2. (buena acción) deed

has hecho tu buena obra del día you've done your good deed for the day

3. (edificio en construcción) building site

obra de teatro play

obra maestra masterpiece

Spanish-English dictionary > obra
8 show

show [ʃəʊ]

démonstration ⇒ 1 (a) semblant ⇒ 1 (a) ostentation ⇒ 1 (a) spectacle ⇒ 1 (b) émission ⇒ 1 (b) exposition ⇒ 1 (c) foire ⇒ 1 (c) montrer ⇒ 2 (a)-(c), 2 (e), 2 (f) présenter ⇒ 2 (a) exposer ⇒ 2 (a) faire preuve de ⇒ 2 (b) marquer ⇒ 2 (d) indiquer ⇒ 2 (d), 2 (f) enregistrer ⇒ 2 (h) passer ⇒ 2 (i), 3 (b) se voir ⇒ 3 (a)

(pt showed, pp shown [ʃəʊn])

1 noun

(a) (demonstration, display) démonstration f, manifestation f; (pretence) semblant m, simulacre m; (ostentation) ostentation f, parade f;

∎ a show of strength/unity une démonstration de force/d'unité;

∎ a show of hands un vote à main levée;

∎ she put on a show of indifference elle a fait semblant d'être indifférente;

∎ to make a show of being angry faire semblant ou faire mine d'être fâché;

∎ to make a great show of friendship faire de grandes démonstrations d'amitié;

∎ show of generosity affectation f de générosité;

∎ it's all a show ce n'est qu'une façade;

∎ he always makes such a show of his knowledge il faut toujours qu'il fasse étalage de ses connaissances;

∎ the metal strips are just for show les bandes métalliques ont une fonction purement décorative

(b) Theatre spectacle m; Television & Radio émission f;

∎ to go to a show aller au spectacle;

∎ we went to a restaurant after the show nous sommes allés au restaurant après le spectacle;

∎ variety show émission f de variétés;

∎ the show must go on le spectacle continue; figurative il faut continuer;

∎ figurative let's get this show on the road! allez, c'est parti ou on y va!;

∎ to make a show of oneself se donner en spectacle

(c) (exhibition) exposition f; (trade fair) foire f, salon m;

∎ have you been to the Picasso show? avez-vous visité l'exposition Picasso?;

∎ to be on show être exposé;

∎ I dislike most of the paintings on show je n'aime pas la plupart des tableaux exposés;

∎ the agricultural/motor show le salon de l'agriculture/de l'auto

(d) familiar (business, affair) affaire^□ f;

∎ she planned and ran the whole show c'est elle qui a tout organisé et qui s'est occupée de tout^□ ;

∎ it's up to you, it's your show c'est à toi de décider^□, c'est toi le chef

(e) (performance) performance f, prestation f;

∎ the team put up a good show l'équipe s'est bien défendue;

∎ it's a pretty poor show when your own mother forgets your birthday c'est un peu triste que ta propre mère oublie ton anniversaire;

∎ old-fashioned (jolly) good show, Henry! bravo, Henry!

2 transitive verb

(a) (display, present → gen) montrer, faire voir; (→ passport, ticket) présenter; (exhibit → work of art, prize, produce) exposer;

∎ to show sth to sb, to show sb sth montrer qch à qn;

∎ show me your presents fais-moi voir ou montre-moi tes cadeaux;

∎ you have to show your pass/your ticket on the way in il faut présenter son laissez-passer/son billet à l'entrée;

∎ you're showing a lot of leg this evening! tu es habillée bien court ce soir!;

∎ that dress shows everything she's got cette robe ne cache pas grand-chose;

∎ a TV screen shows what's happening in the next room un écran de télévision permet de voir ce qui se passe dans la pièce d'à côté;

∎ some of the drawings have never been shown in Europe before quelques-uns des dessins n'ont jamais été exposés en Europe auparavant;

∎ to show one's wares étaler ses marchandises;

∎ this jacket/colour really shows the dirt cette veste/couleur est vraiment salissante;

∎ come out from behind there and show yourself! sortez de là-derrière et montrez-vous!;

∎ if he ever shows himself or his face round here again, I'll kill him! si jamais il se montre encore par ici, je le tue!;

∎ to have sth to show for one's money en avoir pour son argent;

∎ I had very little to show for my efforts mes efforts n'avaient donné que peu de résultats;

∎ three months' work, and what have we got to show for it? trois mois de travail, et qu'est-ce que cela nous a rapporté?

(b) (reveal → talent, affection, readiness, reluctance) montrer, faire preuve de;

∎ she never shows any emotion elle ne laisse jamais paraître ou ne montre jamais ses sentiments;

∎ to show itself (emotion, tendency) se manifester;

∎ she showed herself more than willing to join in elle s'est montrée plus que prête à participer;

∎ she showed herself to be a hard worker elle s'est révélée ou avérée dure à la tâche;

∎ to show a preference for sth manifester une préférence pour qch;

∎ to show a taste for sth témoigner d'un goût pour qch;

∎ they will be shown no mercy ils seront traités sans merci;

∎ the audience began to show signs of restlessness le public a commencé à s'agiter;

∎ the situation is showing signs of improvement la situation semble être en voie d'amélioration;

∎ to show one's age faire son âge

(c) (prove) montrer, démontrer, prouver;

∎ first I shall show that Greenham's theory cannot be correct je démontrerai d'abord que la théorie de Greenham ne peut être juste;

∎ it just shows the strength of public opposition to the plan cela montre à quel point le public est opposé à ce projet;

∎ it just goes to show that nothing's impossible c'est la preuve que rien n'est impossible;

∎ it just goes to show what you can do if you work hard cela montre ou c'est la preuve de ce que l'on peut faire en travaillant dur;

∎ which only or all goes to show that… ce qui prouve que… + indicative

(d) (register → of instrument, dial, clock) marquer, indiquer;

∎ the thermometer shows a temperature of 20°C le thermomètre indique 20°C

(e) (represent, depict) montrer, représenter;

∎ this photo shows him at the age of seventeen cette photo le montre à l'âge de dix-sept ans;

∎ the picture shows three figures le tableau représente trois personnes

(f) (point out, demonstrate) montrer, indiquer;

∎ show me how to do it montrez-moi comment faire;

∎ to show (sb) the way montrer le chemin (à qn);

∎ figurative to show the way donner l'exemple;

∎ the government has very much shown the way with its green policies le gouvernement a bien donné l'exemple avec sa politique écologique;

∎ familiar I'll show you! tu vas voir!

(g) (escort, accompany)

∎ let me show you to your room je vais vous montrer votre chambre;

∎ will you show this gentleman to the door? veuillez reconduire Monsieur à la porte;

∎ an usherette showed us to our seats une ouvreuse nous a conduits à nos places;

∎ to show sb into a room introduire ou faire entrer qn dans une pièce

(h) (profit, loss) enregistrer;

∎ prices show a 10 percent increase on last year les prix sont en hausse ou ont augmenté de 10 pour cent par rapport à l'an dernier

(i) (put on → film, TV programme) passer;

∎ the film has never been shown on television le film n'est jamais passé à la télévision;

∎ as shown on TV (on packaging, sign) vu à la télé

(j) Computing (files, records) afficher

3 intransitive verb

(a) (be visible → gen) se voir; (→ petticoat) dépasser;

∎ she doesn't like him, and it shows elle ne l'aime pas, et ça se voit;

∎ a patch of sky showed through a hole in the roof on voyait un pan de ciel à travers un trou dans le toit;

∎ she lets her feelings show too much elle laisse trop voir ses sentiments;

∎ it shows in your face cela se voit ou se lit sur votre visage;

∎ fear showed in his eyes la peur se lisait dans ses yeux;

∎ their tiredness is beginning to show ils commencent à donner des signes de fatigue;

∎ it doesn't show ça ne se voit pas, on ne dirait pas;

∎ ah well, it just or all goes to show! eh oui, c'est la vie!

(b) (be on → film, TV programme) passer

(c) British (in a vote) lever la main;

∎ all those in favour please show que tous ceux qui sont pour lèvent la main

(d) familiar (turn up) arriver^□, se pointer;

∎ British he didn't show il n'est pas venu^□

►► show house maison f témoin;

show jumper (rider) cavalier(ère) m,f (participant à des concours de saut d'obstacle); (horse) sauteur m;

show jumping jumping m, concours m de saut d'obstacles;

Law show trial procès m à grand spectacle

➲ show around separable transitive verb

faire visiter;

∎ to show sb around the town faire visiter ou faire voir la ville à qn;

∎ my secretary will show you around (the factory) ma secrétaire va vous faire visiter (l'usine);

∎ we were shown around the house on nous a fait visiter la maison

➲ show in separable transitive verb

faire entrer

➲ show off

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (parade) faire étalage de;

∎ to show off one's skill/culture faire étalage de son savoir-faire/sa culture;

∎ he only came to show off his new girlfriend/car il n'est venu que pour exhiber sa nouvelle petite amie/voiture;

∎ she came in to show off her new baby elle est venue faire admirer son nouveau-né

(b) (set off) mettre en valeur;

∎ wearing white shows off a tan porter du blanc met le bronzage en valeur;

∎ the black background shows off the colours nicely le fond noir fait bien ressortir les couleurs;

∎ coat that shows off the figure well manteau m qui marque ou dessine bien la taille

2 intransitive verb

faire l'intéressant(e), frimer;

∎ to show off in front of sb chercher à épater qn;

∎ stop showing off! arrête de faire l'intéressant!;

∎ you don't have to drive that fast, you're just showing off tu n'as pas besoin de conduire aussi vite, tu fais juste l'intéressant

➲ show out separable transitive verb

reconduire ou raccompagner (à la porte);

∎ it's okay, I'll show myself out inutile de vous déranger, je saurai retrouver le chemin (tout seul)

➲ show over British = show around

➲ show round = show around

➲ show through

1 inseparable transitive verb

se voir à travers;

∎ her knickers showed through her trousers sa culotte se voyait à travers son pantalon

2 intransitive verb

se voir (à travers), transparaître;

∎ the old paint still shows through l'ancienne peinture se voit encore à travers;

∎ her knickers showed through under her dress on voyait ses sous-vêtements au travers de sa robe

➲ show up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (unmask → impostor) démasquer;

∎ the investigation showed him up for the coward he is l'enquête a révélé sa lâcheté

(b) (draw attention to → deficiency, defect) faire apparaître, faire ressortir;

∎ the poor results show up the deficiencies in the training programme les mauvais résultats font apparaître les défauts du programme de formation

(c) (embarrass) faire honte à; (deliberately humiliate) humilier;

∎ you're always showing me up in public il faut toujours que tu me fasses honte en public

(d) (escort upstairs) accompagner en haut

2 intransitive verb

(a) familiar (turn up, arrive) arriver^□ ;

∎ only two of our guests have shown up seuls deux de nos invités sont arrivés;

∎ to fail to show up ne pas se présenter^□ ;

∎ you're the boss, you really ought to show up tu es le patron, tu devrais vraiment y aller ou te montrer^□

(b) (be visible) se voir, ressortir;

∎ the dirt really shows up on a white carpet la saleté ressort ou se voit vraiment sur une moquette blanche;

∎ the difference is so slight it hardly shows up at all la différence est tellement minime qu'elle se remarque à peine

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > show
9 vertreten

(unreg.) v/t

1. (jemanden, Firma, sein Land etc., auch Kunstrichtung etc.) represent; am Seminar etc. das Fach Englisch etc. vertreten teach English etc. at the teacher training college etc.; die Galerie X vertritt den Künstler Y the X gallery handles the artist Y’s work

2. (Kollegen) stand in for; in der Schule: cover for; (Schauspieler etc.) stand in for, take the place of; in der Sitzung den Minister etc. vertreten deputize for the minister etc. at the meeting; während meines Urlaubs vertritt mich Frau Dr. X Dr. X stands in for me whilst I am on holiday (Am. while I’m on vacation)

3. (jemandes Interessen) look after; JUR. appear for, plead for; (verfechten) defend, advocate; (unterstützen) support, back; (rechtfertigen) justify; (einstehen für) answer for; den Standpunkt vertreten, dass... be of ( oder hold) the opinion that...; eine These vertreten advocate a thesis

4. vertreten sein (anwesend sein) be present; (vorkommen) occur; auf dem Kongress ist unser Institut etc. durch... vertreten... is representing our institute etc. at the congress; der Künstler X ist bei der Ausstellung mit mehreren Ölbildern vertreten several oil paintings by the artist X are appearing in the exhibition

5. sich (Dat) die Beine oder Füße vertreten stretch one’s legs; sich (Dat) den Fuß vertreten strain one’s ankle

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to substitute; to represent; to sit for; to act for; to stand in

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ver|tre|ten ptp vertreten
vt irreg

1) (= jds Stelle, Dienst übernehmen) Kollegen, Arzt etc to replace, to stand in for, to deputize for; Schauspieler to replace, to stand in for; (fig = Funktion einer Sache übernehmen) to replace, to take the place of

2) jds Interessen, Firma, Land, Wahlkreis to represent; Sache to look after, to attend to; (Rechtsanwalt) Klienten to represent, to appear for; Fall to plead

3) (COMM = Waren vertreiben für) (Firma) to be the agent for; (Angestellter) to represent

4) (= verfechten, angehören) Standpunkt, Doktrin, Theorie to support; Meinung to hold, to be of; Ansicht to take, to hold; Kunstrichtung to represent; (= rechtfertigen) to justify (vor to)

5)

vertréten sein — to be represented

6)

jdm den Weg vertréten — to bar sb's way

7)

den Fuß vertréten — to twist or strain one's ankle

die Beine or Füße vertréten (inf) — to stretch one's legs

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1) (to act as a deputy: She deputized for her father at the meeting.) deputize

2) (to act as a deputy: She deputized for her father at the meeting.) deputise

3) (to present a case in court: My lawyer will plead my case; My lawyer will plead for me.) plead

4) (to speak or act on behalf of: You have been chosen to represent our association at the conference.) represent

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ver·tre·ten *¹

vt irreg

1. (jdn vorübergehend ersetzen)

▪ jdn \vertreten to stand in [or deputize] for sb, to cover for sb

durch jdn \vertreten werden to be replaced by sb

▪ sich akk [durch jdn] \vertreten lassen to be represented [by sb]

2. JUR

▪ jdn \vertreten to represent sb, to act [or appear] for sb

3. (repräsentieren)

▪ jdn/etw \vertreten to represent sb/sth

4. (verfechten)

▪ etw \vertreten to support sth

eine Ansicht/Meinung/Theorie \vertreten to take a view/hold an opinion/advocate a theory

5. (repräsentiert sein)

▪ irgendwo \vertreten sein to be represented somewhere

Picassos Werke sind hier zahlreich \vertreten there is a large number of works by Picasso here

6. (verantwortlich sein)

▪ etw zu \vertreten haben to be responsible for sth

ver·tre·ten *²

vr irreg (verstauchen)

sich dat den Fuß [o das Fußgelenk] \vertreten to twist one's ankle

▶ sich dat die Füße [o Beine] \vertreten to stretch one's legs

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) stand in or deputize for <colleague etc.>; < teacher> cover for < colleague>

2) (repräsentieren) represent <person, firm, interests, constituency, country, etc.>; (Rechtsw.) act for <person, prosecution, etc.>

schwach/stark vertreten — poorly/well represented

3) (einstehen für, verfechten) support <point of view, principle>; hold < opinion>; advocate <thesis etc.>; pursue < policy>

etwas zu vertreten haben — be responsible for something
2.
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb

sich (Dat.) die Füße od. Beine vertreten — (ugs.): (sich Bewegung verschaffen) stretch one's legs

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vertreten (irr) v/t

1. (jemanden, Firma, sein Land etc, auch Kunstrichtung etc) represent;

am Seminar etc

das Fach Englisch etc

vertreten teach English etc at the teacher training college etc;

die Galerie X vertritt den Künstler Y the X gallery handles the artist Y’s work

2. (Kollegen) stand in for; in der Schule: cover for; (Schauspieler etc) stand in for, take the place of;

in der Sitzung den Minister etc

vertreten deputize for the minister etc at the meeting;

während meines Urlaubs vertritt mich Frau Dr. X Dr. X stands in for me whilst I am on holiday (US while I’m on vacation)

3. (jemandes Interessen) look after; JUR appear for, plead for; (verfechten) defend, advocate; (unterstützen) support, back; (rechtfertigen) justify; (einstehen für) answer for;

den Standpunkt vertreten, dass … be of ( oder hold) the opinion that …;

eine These vertreten advocate a thesis

4.

vertreten sein (anwesend sein) be present; (vorkommen) occur;

auf dem Kongress ist unser Institut etc

durch … vertreten … is representing our institute etc at the congress;

der Künstler X ist bei der Ausstellung mit mehreren Ölbildern vertreten several oil paintings by the artist X are appearing in the exhibition

5.

sich (dat)

die Beine oder

Füße vertreten stretch one’s legs;

sich (dat)

den Fuß vertreten strain one’s ankle

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) stand in or deputize for <colleague etc.>; < teacher> cover for < colleague>

2) (repräsentieren) represent <person, firm, interests, constituency, country, etc.>; (Rechtsw.) act for <person, prosecution, etc.>

schwach/stark vertreten — poorly/well represented

3) (einstehen für, verfechten) support <point of view, principle>; hold < opinion>; advocate <thesis etc.>; pursue < policy>

etwas zu vertreten haben — be responsible for something
2.
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb

sich (Dat.) die Füße od. Beine vertreten — (ugs.): (sich Bewegung verschaffen) stretch one's legs

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v.

to act for v.

to act in place of expr.

to represent v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > vertreten
10 obraz

m (G obrazu) 1. (malowidło) painting, picture
- malować obrazy to paint pictures

- obraz przedstawia wzburzone morze the painting depicts a stormy sea

- obraz olejny an oil painting

- obrazy kubistów cubist paintings

- galeria obrazów a picture gallery

- obraz pędzla Picassa a painting by Picasso
2. (widok) sight, scene
- każdego dnia widziałem z okna ten sam obraz every day I saw the same sight a. scene from my window
3. (w pamięci, w wyobraźni) picture, image
- wyobraźnia podsuwała mu obrazy letniego słońca i gorącego piasku he had images of summer sun and hot sand

- wciąż mam jego obraz w pamięci I have a vivid picture of him on my mind
4. (wyobrażenie) picture, view
- aby mieć pełny obraz możliwości koncernu, należałoby się przyjrzeć jego inwestycjom to get a full picture of a company’s potential, one needs to take a close look at its investments

- miał bardzo naiwny obraz rzeczywistości he had a very naive view of reality
5. (ukazanie) depiction, view
- książka ta przynosi karykaturalnie wykrzywiony obraz polskiej wsi the book gives a grotesquely distorted view of the Polish countryside

- obraz epoki w filmie the film’s depiction of the epoch
6. (na zdjęciu, ekranie) image, picture
- obraz telewizyjny a television picture

- poprawić ostrość obrazu to adjust the focus

- obrazy z trzech kamer images from three cameras

- obraz czarno-biały a black-and-white image
7. (w sztuce, operze, balecie) scene 8. (film) film, picture, movie US
□ obraz dyfrakcyjny Fiz. diffraction pattern

- obraz kliniczny Med. clinical picture

- obraz kontrolny a. testowy TV test pattern

- obraz optyczny Fiz. optical image

- obraz negatywowy Fot. negative

- obraz pozorny Fiz. virtual image

- obraz rentgenowski Med. X-ray image; X-ray pot.

- obraz siatkówkowy Med. retinal image

- obraz utajony Fot. latent image

- święty obraz Relig. holy picture

- żywy obraz przest. tableau vivant

■ obraz nędzy i rozpaczy a sorry a. pitiful sight

- na obraz i podobieństwo czegoś książk. in the image of sth

- Bóg stworzył człowieka na swój obraz i podobieństwo God created man in His own image

- patrzeć a. wpatrywać się w kogoś jak w obraz to think the world of sb, to dote on sb

- piękny a. śliczny jak obraz (as) pretty as a picture

- żywy obraz kogoś the very a. living image of sb; the spitting image of sb pot.

* * *

- zu; -zy; loc sg - zie; m

( malowidło) painting, picture; (widok, scena) sight; (opis: epoki, wypadków) picture; ( widok na ekranie) image, picture; ( film) film; FIZ, FOT image

żywy obraz kogoś — a living lub spitting image of sb

obraz nędzy i rozpaczy — pot a pitiful lub sorry sight

obraz kontrolny — test pattern

* * *

obraz

mi

1. (= malowidło) picture, painting; namalować obraz do a painting; galeria obrazów picture gallery; wpatrywać się w kogoś jak w obraz (= patrzeć z zachwytem) never to take one's eyes off sb; (= uwielbiać) look up to sb, set sb on a pedestal; przemawiał dziad do obrazu, a obraz do niego ani razu I may as well talk to the wall.

2. (= wizerunek) image; obrazy z przeszłości images of the past; obrazy z młodości images of one's youth; (człowiek został stworzony) na obraz i podobieństwo Boga (man was created) in God's own image; obraz nędzy i rozpaczy sorry l. pitiful sight; żywy obraz kogoś living l. spitting image of sb.

3. ( całość spraw) picture; obraz epoki picture of an epoch; mieć jasny obraz sytuacji have a clear picture of the situation; ogólny obraz sytuacji the big picture; przedstawiać pesymistyczny obraz czegoś paint a gloomy picture of sth; fałszować obraz misrepresent (kogoś/czegoś sb/sth); obraz kliniczny med. clinical l. nosological picture.

4. teatr (= akt) act; żywy obraz tableau vivant.

5. techn. ( na ekranie) picture; obraz telewizyjny television picture; obraz kontrolny test pattern; częstotliwość odświeżania obrazu komp. refresh rate.

6. film (= film) motion picture, movie, picture.

7. fiz., fot., opt. (= zdjęcie) picture, image; obraz optyczny fiz. optical image; obraz pozorny opt. virtual image.

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > obraz
11 recall

1. transitive verb
1) (remember) sich erinnern an (+ Akk.)

2) (serve as reminder of) erinnern an (+ Akk.)

recall something to somebody — jemanden an etwas (Akk.) erinnern

3) (summon back) zurückrufen [Soldat, fehlerhaftes Produkt]; zurückfordern [Buch]

4) abberufen [Botschafter, Delegation] ( from aus)
2. noun
1) (ability to remember)

[powers of] recall — Erinnerungsvermögen, das; Gedächtnis, das

2) (possibility of annulling)

beyond or past recall — unwiderruflich

3) (summons back) Rückruf, der; (to active duty) Wiedereinberufung, die

* * *
[ri'ko:l] 1. verb
1) (to order (a person etc) to return: He had been recalled to his former post.) zurückrufen

2) (to remember: I don't recall when I last saw him.) sich errinnern
2. noun
1) (an order to return: the recall of soldiers to duty.) die Abberufung

2) (['ri:ko:l] the ability to remember and repeat what one has seen, heard etc: He has total recall.) die Errinnerung

* * *

re·call

I. vt

[rɪˈkɔ:l]

1. (remember)

▪ to \recall sth sich akk an etw akk erinnern

▪ to \recall how/that/what/when... sich akk [daran] erinnern, wie/dass/was/wann...

▪ to \recall doing sth sich akk [daran] erinnern, etw getan zu haben

to distinctly/faintly/vividly \recall sth sich akk genau/nur schwach/lebhaft an etw akk erinnern

2. (call back to mind)

▪ to \recall sth an etw akk erinnern

his paintings \recall the style of Picasso seine Gemälde erinnern an den Stil Picassos

3. COMPUT

▪ to \recall sth data etw aufrufen [o abrufen

4. (order to return)

▪ to \recall sb jdn zurückrufen [o zurückbeordern]

to \recall an ambassador einen Botschafter abberufen

to \recall sb to the present ( fig) jdn in die Gegenwart zurückholen

5. SPORT

to \recall a player einen Spieler [in die Mannschaft] zurückholen

6. (request to return)

to \recall a product ein Produkt zurückrufen

7. (revoke)

▪ to \recall sth etw zurücknehmen

to \recall an action/a decision eine Handlung/eine Entscheidung rückgängig machen

to \recall a bid ein Gebot zurückziehen

II. n

[rɪˈkɔ:l, AM ˈri:kɔ:l]

1. (instance of recalling) Zurückrufung f

2. AM (dismissal) of an elected official Abberufung f, Absetzung f

3. ECON of a product Rückruf m

4. no pl (ability to remember)

powers of \recall Erinnerungsvermögen nt

to have total \recall ein absolutes Erinnerungsvermögen besitzen

5. COMPUT Aufruf m

6.

▶ to be lost beyond \recall für immer verloren sein

* * *
[rɪ'kɔːl]
1. vt

1) (= summon back) zurückrufen; ambassador abberufen; library book zurückfordern; (FIN) capital zurückfordern, einziehen

Ferguson was recalled to the Scotland squad —

this music recalls the past — diese Musik ruft die Vergangenheit zurück

to recall sb to life — jdn ins Leben zurückrufen

her voice recalled him to the present — ihre Stimme brachte ihn in die Wirklichkeit zurück

2) (= remember) sich erinnern an (+acc), sich entsinnen (+gen)

I cannot recall meeting him or having met him — ich kann mich nicht daran erinnern, dass ich ihn kennengelernt habe

as I recall... — soweit ich mich erinnere...

3) (COMPUT) file wieder aufrufen

2. n

1) (= summoning back) Rückruf m; (of ambassador) Abberufung f; (of library book) Rückforderung f, Einmahnung f; (FIN, of capital) Einzug m

to sound the recall (Mil) — zum Rückzug blasen

this book is on recall — das Buch wird zurückgefordert

recall slip — Aufforderung f zur Rückgabe eines/des Buches

beyond recall — für immer vorbei

lost/gone beyond recall — für immer verloren/gegangen sein

2)

(= remembrance) powers of recall — Erinnerungsvermögen nt

* * *

recall [rıˈkɔːl]

A v/t

1. a) jemanden zurückrufen, einen Botschafter etc abberufen

b) defekte Autos etc (in die Werkstatt) zurückrufen

2. sich erinnern an (akk), sich etwas ins Gedächtnis zurückrufen:

I can’t recall seeing her ich kann mich nicht daran erinnern, sie gesehen zu haben

3. jemanden erinnern (to an akk)

4. Erinnerungen etc wachrufen:

recall sth to sb ( oder sb’s mind) jemandem etwas ins Gedächtnis zurückrufen, jemanden an etwas erinnern

5. jemandes Aufmerksamkeit etc erneut lenken (to auf akk)

6. ein Versprechen etc zurücknehmen, widerrufen, rückgängig machen

7. WIRTSCH Kapital, einen Kredit etc (auf)kündigen:

until recalled bis auf Widerruf

8. Gefühle etc wieder wachrufen

9. IT Daten (aus dem Speicher) abrufen

B s [a. ˈriːkɔːl]

1. a) Zurückrufung f, Abberufung f

b) Rückruf m (in die Werkstatt), Rückrufaktion f

2. Widerruf m, Zurücknahme f:

beyond ( oder past) recall unwiderruflich, unabänderlich

3. WIRTSCH (Auf)Kündigung f

4. Gedächtnis n:

have the gift ( oder power[s]) of total recall das absolute Gedächtnis haben;

recall test SCHULE Nacherzählung f

5. Wachrufen n

6. Marktforschung:

a) Erinnerungsindex m

b) Erinnerungstest m

7. MIL Signal n zum Sammeln oder zur Rückkehr

* * *
1. transitive verb
1) (remember) sich erinnern an (+ Akk.)

2) (serve as reminder of) erinnern an (+ Akk.)

recall something to somebody — jemanden an etwas (Akk.) erinnern

3) (summon back) zurückrufen [Soldat, fehlerhaftes Produkt]; zurückfordern [Buch]

4) abberufen [Botschafter, Delegation] ( from aus)
2. noun
1) (ability to remember)

[powers of] recall — Erinnerungsvermögen, das; Gedächtnis, das

2) (possibility of annulling)

beyond or past recall — unwiderruflich

3) (summons back) Rückruf, der; (to active duty) Wiedereinberufung, die

* * *

n.

Rückruf -e m.

Wiederaufruf m. v.

abberufen v.

rückrufen v.

English-german dictionary > recall
12 recall

re·call vt [rɪʼkɔ:l]

1) ( remember)

to \recall sth sich akk an etw akk erinnern;

to \recall how/ that/ what/when... sich akk [daran] erinnern, wie/dass/was/wann...;

to \recall doing sth sich akk [daran] erinnern, etw getan zu haben;

to distinctly/ faintly/vividly \recall sth sich akk genau/nur schwach/lebhaft an etw akk erinnern

2) ( call back to mind)

to \recall sth an etw akk erinnern;

his paintings \recall the style of Picasso seine Gemälde erinnern an den Stil Picassos

3) comput

to \recall data Daten abrufen

4) ( order to return)

to \recall sb jdn zurückrufen [o zurückbeordern];

to \recall an ambassador einen Botschafter abberufen;

to \recall sb to the present ( fig) jdn in die Gegenwart zurückholen

5) sports

to \recall a player einen Spieler [in die Mannschaft] zurückholen

6) ( request to return)

to \recall a product ein Produkt zurückrufen

7) ( revoke)

to \recall sth etw zurücknehmen;

to \recall an action/ a decision eine Handlung/eine Entscheidung rückgängig machen;

to \recall a bid ein Gebot zurückziehen n [rɪʼkɔ:l, Am ʼri:kɔ:l]

1) ( instance of recalling) Zurückrufung f

2) (Am) ( dismissal) of an elected official Abberufung f, Absetzung f

3) econ of a product Rückruf m

4) no pl ( ability to remember)

powers of \recall Erinnerungsvermögen nt;

to have total \recall ein absolutes Erinnerungsvermögen besitzen

PHRASES:

to be lost beyond \recall für immer verloren sein

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