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She can be very unpredictable

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1 unpredictable

[ˌʌnprɪ'dɪktəbl]
aggettivo [ event] imprevedibile; [ weather] incerto

he's unpredictable — da lui ci si può aspettare di tutto

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unpredictable /ʌnprɪˈdɪktəbl/
a.

imprevedibile: an unpredictable result, un risultato imprevedibile; She can be very unpredictable, a volte è del tutto imprevedibile
unpredictability
n. [u]

imprevedibilità
unpredictably
avv.

imprevedibilmente.

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[ˌʌnprɪ'dɪktəbl]
aggettivo [ event] imprevedibile; [ weather] incerto

he's unpredictable — da lui ci si può aspettare di tutto

English-Italian dictionary > unpredictable
2 swing

swing [swɪŋ] (pt & pp swung [swʌŋ])

1 noun

(a) (to-and-fro movement, sway → gen) balancement m; (→ of pendulum) oscillation f;

∎ with a swing of his arm en balançant son bras;

∎ the swing of her hips le balancement de ses hanches

(b) (arc described) arc m, courbe f;

∎ the plane came round in a wide swing l'avion décrivit une grande courbe

(c) (swipe, attempt to hit) (grand) coup m;

∎ I took a swing at him je lui ai décoché un coup de poing;

∎ he took a swing at the ball il essaya de frapper la balle

(d) (hanging seat) balançoire f;

∎ they're playing on the swings ils jouent sur les balançoires;

∎ British what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts ce que l'on perd d'un côté, on le récupère de l'autre;

∎ British it's swings and roundabouts really en fait, on perd d'un côté ce qu'on gagne de l'autre

(e) (in public opinion, voting) revirement m; (in prices, market) fluctuation f;

∎ his mood swings are very unpredictable ses sautes d'humeur sont très imprévisibles;

∎ Economics seasonal swings fluctuations fpl saisonnières;

∎ Stock Exchange the upward/downward swing of the market la fluctuation du marché vers le haut/le bas;

∎ sudden swing in public opinion revirement inattendu de l'opinion publique;

∎ America experienced a major swing towards conservatism les États-Unis ont connu un important revirement vers le conservatisme;

∎ the party needs a 10 percent swing to win the election le parti a besoin d'un revirement d'opinion de 10 pour cent pour gagner aux élections

(f) (in boxing, golf) swing m

(g) (rhythm → gen) rythme m; Music (style of jazz) swing m;

∎ a swing band un orchestre de swing;

∎ the swing era l'époque f du swing

(h) American Politics (tour) tournée f;

∎ on his swing around the circle, the President visited 35 States pendant sa tournée électorale, le Président a visité 35 États

(i) familiar (idioms)

∎ to get into the swing of things se mettre dans le bain;

∎ it'll be a lot easier once you've got into the swing of things ce sera beaucoup plus facile une fois que tu seras dans le bain;

∎ to go with a swing (music) être très rythmé ou entraînant^□ ; (party) swinguer; (business) marcher très bien^□

2 transitive verb

(a) (cause to sway) balancer;

∎ she was swinging her umbrella as she walked elle marchait en balançant son parapluie;

∎ he walked along swinging his arms il marchait en balançant les bras;

∎ to swing one's hips balancer les ou rouler des hanches;

∎ figurative to swing the lead tirer au flanc

(b) (move from one place to another, in a curve)

∎ she swung her bag onto the back seat elle jeta son sac sur le siège arrière;

∎ he swung a rope over a branch il lança une corde par-dessus une branche;

∎ the crane swung the cargo onto the wharf la grue pivota pour déposer la cargaison sur le quai;

∎ he swung his son (up) onto his shoulders il hissa son fils sur ses épaules;

∎ I swung myself (up) into the saddle j'ai sauté en selle;

∎ she swung the door shut elle ferma la porte;

∎ he swung the axe in a wide arc il leva la hache avec un large mouvement du bras;

∎ she swung the bat at the ball elle essaya de frapper la balle avec sa batte;

∎ I swung the club at him j'ai essayé de le frapper avec le gourdin;

∎ to swing the ball (in cricket) faire dévier la balle en l'air

(c) (suspend → hammock) suspendre, pendre, accrocher

(d) (turn → steering wheel) (faire) tourner; (→ vehicle) faire virer;

∎ the helmsman swung the wheel to port le timonier fit tourner la roue à bâbord;

∎ I swung the lorry through 180° j'ai pris le virage à 180° (avec le camion)

(e) (cause to change)

∎ to swing the voters faire changer les électeurs d'opinion;

∎ that swung the decision our way/against us cela a influencé la décision finale en notre faveur/en notre défaveur;

∎ to swing the voting in favour of sb faire pencher la balance en faveur de qn;

∎ the accident swung public opinion against the company l'accident a provoqué un revirement de l'opinion contre la compagnie

(f) familiar (manage, pull off)

∎ to swing sth réussir ou arriver à faire qch^□ ;

∎ I think I should be able to swing it je crois pouvoir me débrouiller^□ ;

∎ to swing it so that… (arrange things) arranger les choses de manière (à ce) que… + subjunctive

(g) Music (tune) interpréter en swing;

∎ familiar he can really swing it il a vraiment le swing

3 intransitive verb

(a) (sway, move to and fro → gen) se balancer; (→ pendulum) osciller; (hang, be suspended) pendre, être suspendu;

∎ to swing to and fro se balancer;

∎ shop sign that swings (to and fro) in the wind enseigne de magasin qui ballotte au vent;

∎ he walked along with his arms swinging il marchait en balançant les bras;

∎ a basket swung from her arm un panier se balançait à son bras;

∎ swinging from a cord suspendu à une corde;

∎ a long rope swung from the ceiling une longue corde pendait du plafond;

∎ the door swung open/shut la porte s'est ouverte/s'est refermée;

∎ the gate swung back in my face le portail s'est refermé devant moi;

∎ familiar figurative to swing both ways (be bisexual) marcher à voile et à vapeur

(b) (move along, around)

∎ to swing from tree to tree se balancer d'arbre en arbre;

∎ to swing into the saddle sauter à cheval ou en selle;

∎ they came swinging down the street ils ont descendu la rue d'un pas rythmé;

∎ figurative to swing into action passer à l'action

(c) (make a turn) virer;

∎ the car swung left la voiture vira à gauche;

∎ the lorry swung through the gate le camion vira pour franchir le portail;

∎ the road swings east la route oblique vers l'est

(d) (change opinion, mood etc) virer;

∎ the country has swung to the left le pays a viré à gauche;

∎ she swings between depression and elation elle passe de la dépression à l'exultation

(e) familiar (be hanged) être pendu^□ ;

∎ he'll swing for this! il sera pendu pour ça!; figurative il le paiera!

(f) (hit out, aim a blow) essayer de frapper;

∎ he swung at them with the hammer il a essayé de les frapper avec le marteau;

∎ I swung at him je lui ai décoché un coup de poing;

∎ he swung wildly at the ball il essaya désespérément de frapper la balle;

∎ familiar to swing for sb essayer d'en coller une à qn

(g) familiar (musician) swinguer; (music) swinguer, avoir du swing;

∎ the saxophonist really swings! il swingue, ce saxo!

(h) familiar old-fashioned (be modern, fashionable) être dans le vent;

∎ he was there in the sixties, when London was really swinging il était là dans les années soixante, quand ça bougeait à Londres

(i) familiar (be lively) chauffer;

∎ the party was beginning to swing la fête commençait à être très animée^□

(j) familiar (try hard)

∎ he's in there swinging il fait ce qu'il peut^□ ;

∎ I'm in there swinging for you je fais tout ce que je peux pour toi^□

(k) familiar (exchange sexual partners) faire de l'échangisme^□

4 in full swing adjective

∎ the party was in full swing la fête battait son plein;

∎ production is in full swing on produit à plein rendement;

∎ the town's packed when the season's in full swing en pleine saison, il y a foule en ville;

∎ once it's in full swing, the project will require more people une fois lancé, il faudra plus de gens sur le projet

►► swing bridge pont m tournant;

swing door porte f battante;

American swing set balançoires fpl;

American familiar swing shift (work period) = poste de 16 heures à minuit; (team) = équipe qui travaille de 16 heures à minuit

➲ swing out intransitive verb

(car, driver) faire un écart; (from side road) déboucher;

∎ the car in front swung out to overtake la voiture de devant a déboîté pour doubler

➲ swing round

1 separable transitive verb

(vehicle) faire virer; (person) faire tourner;

∎ he swung the car round the corner il a tourné au coin;

∎ he swung the car right round il a fait un tête-à-queue;

∎ he swung her round il la fit tourner;

∎ figurative to swing sb round convaincre qn;

∎ he managed to swing her round to his point of view il a réussi à la convaincre qu'il avait raison

2 intransitive verb

(turn round → person) se retourner, faire volte-face; (→ crane) tourner, pivoter; figurative (public opinion, person) faire volte-face;

∎ he swung round to look at me il se retourna pour me regarder;

∎ the car swung right round la voiture a fait un tête-à-queue

➲ swing to intransitive verb

(door, gate) se refermer

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3 become

past tense - became; verb

1) (to come or grow to be: Her coat has become badly torn; She has become even more beautiful.) volverse, ponerse, convertirse

2) (to qualify or take a job as: She became a doctor.) hacerse, llegar a ser

3) ((with of) to happen to: What became of her son?) ser de

4) (to suit: That dress really becomes her.) sentar bien, quedar bien

•

- becoming
- becomingly

become vb

1. hacerse / convertirse en / llegar a ser

he wants to become a fireman quiere hacerse bombero

we became friends nos hicimos amigos

caterpillars become butterflies las orugas se convierten en mariposas

2. hacerse / volverse / ponerse

the singer became famous el cantante se hizo famoso

she became angry se puso furiosa / se enfadó

the noise became unbearable el ruido se volvió insoportable

the news became public la noticia se hizo pública

El pasado de become es became y el participio pasado es become; el gerundio se escribe becoming

become

tr[bɪ'kʌm]

intransitive verb (pt became tr[bɪ'keɪm], pp become tr[bɪ'kʌm])

1 (with noun) convertirse en, hacerse, llegar a ser

■ to become a doctor/teacher hacerse médico,-a/maestro,-a

■ to become friends hacerse amigos

■ to become president llegar a la presidencia

2 (change into) convertirse en, transformarse en

■ chrysalises become butterflies las crisálidas se transforman en mariposas

■ when he got married he became a different man cuando se casó se convirtió en otro hombre

3 (irrevocable state) volverse; (temporary state) ponerse; (involuntary state) quedarse

■ to become mad volverse loco,-a, enloquecer

■ to become fat ponerse gordo,-a, engordar

■ to become angry ponerse enfadado,-a, enfadarse

■ to become sad ponerse triste, entristecerse

■ to become deaf quedarse sordo,-a, ensordecerse

■ to become blind quedarse ciego,-a

transitive verb

1 dated (suit) sentarle bien, favorecer

■ that blouse becomes you esta blusa te favorece

2 dated (befit) ser propio,-a de, convenir

■ that kind of behaviour doesn't become you ese tipo de comportamiento no te conviene

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

what has become of...? ¿qué ha sido de...?

■ what has become of your sister? ¿qué ha sido de tu hermana?

become [bɪ'kʌm] v, - came [-'keɪm] ; - come ; - coming vi

: hacerse, volverse, ponerse

he became famous: se hizo famoso

to become sad: ponerse triste

to become accustomed to: acostumbrarse a

become vt

1) befit: ser apropiado para

2) suit: favorecer, quedarle bien (a alguien)

that dress becomes you: ese vestido te favorece

become

p.p.

(Participio pasivo de "to become")

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: became, become) = convenir v.

(§pres: -vengo, -vienes...-venimos) pret: -vin-

fut: -vendr-•)

• convertirse v.

• convertirse en v.

• devenir v.

(§pres: -vengo, -vienes...-venimos) pret: -vin-

fut: -vendr-•)

• hacerse v.

• llegar a ser v.

• ponerse v.

• resultar v.

• volverse v.

bɪ'kʌm
1.

(past became; past p become) intransitive verb

to become arrogant/distant — volverse* arrogante/distante

to become famous — hacerse* famoso

to become accustomed to something — acostumbrarse a algo

she soon became bored/tired — pronto se aburrió/se cansó

eating out has become so expensive — comer fuera se ha puesto carísimo

the heat became unbearable — el calor se hizo insoportable

to become a lawyer — hacerse* abogado

he was later to become manager — más tarde llegaría a ser gerente

they became friends — se hicieron amigos

she's becoming a nuisance — se está poniendo muy fastidiosa

when she became President — cuando asumió la presidencia

2.

vt

a) ( befit) (frml) (often neg) ser* apropiado para

b) ( suit) favorecer*

Phrasal Verbs:

- become of

[bɪ'kʌm] (pt became) (pp become)
1. VI

1) (=grow to be)

to become famous — hacerse famoso

to become sad — ponerse triste

to become ill — ponerse enfermo, enfermar

to become old — hacerse or volverse viejo

to become angry — enfadarse

to become red — ponerse rojo, enrojecerse

we became very worried — empezamos a inquietarnos muchísimo

he became blind — (se) quedó ciego

this is becoming difficult — esto se está poniendo difícil

to become accustomed to sth — acostumbrarse a algo

it became known that... — se supo que..., llegó a saberse que...

when he becomes 21 — cuando cumpla los 21 años

2) (=turn into) convertirse en, transformarse en

the building has become a cinema — el edificio se ha convertido or transformado en cine

the gas becomes liquid — el gas se convierte en líquido

3) (=acquire position of) (through study) hacerse; (by promotion etc) llegar a ser

to become a doctor — hacerse médico

to become professor — llegar a ser catedrático

he became king in 1911 — subió al trono en 1911

later this lady became his wife — esta dama llegó a ser su esposa más tarde

to become a father — convertirse en padre

2.

IMPERS VB

what has become of him? — ¿qué ha sido de él?

what will become of me? — ¿qué será de mí?

whatever can have become of that book? — ¿dónde estará ese libro?

3.

VT (=look nice on) favorecer, sentar bien

that thought does not become you — ese pensamiento es indigno de ti
BECOME, GO, GET The translation of become/go/ get depends on the context and the type of change involved and how it is regarded. Very often there is more than one possible translation, or even a special verb to translate get + ((adjective)) (e.g. get angry - enfadarse), but here are some general hints.
Become {etc} + adjective
► Use pon erse to talk about temporary but normal changes:
I got quite ill Me puse muy malo
He went pale Se puso blanco
You've got very brown Te has puesto muy moreno
He got very angry Se puso furioso ► Use vol verse to refer to sudden, longer-lasting and unpredictable changes, particularly those affecting the mind:
He has become very impatient in the last few years Se ha vuelto muy impaciente estos últimos años
She went mad Se volvió loca ► Use que dar(se) especially when talking about changes that are permanent, involve deterioration and are due to external circumstances. Their onset may or may not be sudden:
He went blind (Se) quedó ciego
Goya went deaf Goya (se) quedó sordo
Q uedar(se) is also used to talk about pregnancy:
She became pregnant (Se) quedó embarazada ► Use hac erse for states resulting from effort or from a gradual, cumulative process:
They became very famous Se hicieron muy famosos
The pain became unbearable El dolor se hizo insoportable ► Use lle gar a ser to suggest reaching a peak:
The heat became stifling El calor llegó a ser agobiante
Become {etc} + noun
► Use hac erse for career goals and religious or political persuasions:
He became a lawyer Se hizo abogado
I became a Catholic in 1990 Me hice católico en 1990
He became a member of the Green Party Se hizo miembro del Partido Verde ► Use lle gar a + ((noun)) and llegar a ser + ((phrase)) for reaching a peak after a period of gradual change. This construction is often used to talk about professional accomplishments:
If you don't make more effort, you'll never get to be a teacher Si no te esfuerzas más, no llegarás a profesor
Castelar became one of the most important politicians of his time Castelar llegó a ser uno de los políticos más importantes de su época
Football became an obsession for him El fútbol llegó a ser una obsesión para él ► Use con vertirse en for long-lasting changes in character, substance and kind which take place gradually:
Those youngsters went on to become delinquents Aquellos jóvenes se convirtieron después en delincuentes
Over the years I have become a more tolerant person Con los años me he convertido en una persona más tolerante
Water turns into steam El agua se convierte en vapor ► Use que dar(se) + ((adjective)) to talk about changes, particularly when they are permanent, for the worse and due to external circumstances. Their onset may or may not be sudden:
She became a widow (Se) quedó viuda ► To translate hav e turned into {or} have become {etc} + ((noun)) in emphatic phrases particularly about people, you can use estar hecho un(a) + ((noun)):
Juan has become a really good pianist Juan está hecho todo un pianista For further uses and examples, see become, go, get, turn
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[bɪ'kʌm]
1.

(past became; past p become) intransitive verb

to become arrogant/distant — volverse* arrogante/distante

to become famous — hacerse* famoso

to become accustomed to something — acostumbrarse a algo

she soon became bored/tired — pronto se aburrió/se cansó

eating out has become so expensive — comer fuera se ha puesto carísimo

the heat became unbearable — el calor se hizo insoportable

to become a lawyer — hacerse* abogado

he was later to become manager — más tarde llegaría a ser gerente

they became friends — se hicieron amigos

she's becoming a nuisance — se está poniendo muy fastidiosa

when she became President — cuando asumió la presidencia

2.

vt

a) ( befit) (frml) (often neg) ser* apropiado para

b) ( suit) favorecer*

Phrasal Verbs:

- become of

English-spanish dictionary > become

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