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1 shoot the works

получить либо отдать сполна: — Billy shot the works when he bought his bike; he got a bell, a light, a basket, and chrome trimmings on it too.— Билли получил все, что только можно: там и звонок, и фонарь, и корзинка, и хромовая отделка. Повезло ему,— говорит Джон Мику об удачной покупке велосипеда. получить либо отдать сполна: — Billy shot the works when he bought his bike; he got a bell, a light, a basket, and chrome trimmings on it too.— Билли получил все, что только можно: там и звонок, и фонарь, и корзинка, и хромовая отделка. Повезло ему,— говорит Джон Мику об удачной покупке велосипеда.

English-Russian slang from the book M. Goldenkova "Caution, hot dog" > shoot the works
2 shoot the works

амер.; жарг.

доводить дело до конца, ни перед чем не останавливаться, идти напропалую, идти на всё

If Bertha is going to gamble, she may as well shoot the works. (E. S. Gardner, ‘Pass the Gravy’, ch. 16) — Если уж Берта решила вести крупную игру, то ей надо держать марку.

The Greens shot the works on their daughter's wedding reception. (DAI) — Грины не жалели ни трудов, ни расходов, чтобы как следует отпраздновать свадьбу дочери.

The motor of Tom's boat was dangerously hot, but he decided to shoot the works and try to win the race. (DAI) — Мотор лодки сильно перегрелся, и участвовать в гонке было опасно; но Том решил рискнуть, уверенный, что выиграет.

Large English-Russian phrasebook > shoot the works
3 work

work [wɜ:k]

travail ⇒ 1 (a)-(e), 1 (g) œuvre ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (f) besogne ⇒ 1 (b) emploi ⇒ 1 (c) ouvrage ⇒ 1 (f) recherches ⇒ 1 (g) travailler ⇒ 2A (a)-(e), 3A (b), 3A (c), 3A (e), 3C (a) fonctionner ⇒ 2B (a) marcher ⇒ 2B (a), 2B (b) réussir ⇒ 2B (b) agir ⇒ 2B (c), 2B (d) faire travailler ⇒ 3A (a) faire marcher ⇒ 3B (a) façonner ⇒ 3C (a) mécanisme ⇒ 4 1 (a) travaux ⇒ 4 1 (b) usine ⇒ 4 2 (a)

1 noun

(a) (effort, activity) travail m, œuvre f;

∎ computers take some of the work out of filing les ordinateurs facilitent le classement;

∎ this report needs more work il y a encore du travail à faire sur ce rapport, ce rapport demande plus de travail;

∎ she's done a lot of work for charity elle a beaucoup travaillé pour des associations caritatives;

∎ it will take a lot of work to make a team out of them ça va être un drôle de travail de faire d'eux une équipe;

∎ keep up the good work! continuez comme ça!;

∎ nice or good work! c'est du bon travail!, bravo!;

∎ that's fine work or a fine piece of work c'est du beau travail;

∎ your work has been useful vous avez fait du travail utile;

∎ work on the tunnel is to start in March (existing tunnel) les travaux sur le tunnel doivent commencer en mars; (new tunnel) la construction du tunnel doit commencer en mars;

∎ work in progress Administration travail en cours; Accountancy travaux mpl en cours, inventaire m de production; (sign) travaux en cours;

∎ she put a lot of work into that book elle a beaucoup travaillé sur ce livre;

∎ to make work for sb compliquer la vie à qn;

∎ to start work, to set to work se mettre au travail;

∎ she set or she went to work on the contract elle a commencé à travailler sur le contrat;

∎ he set to work undermining their confidence il a entrepris de saper leur confiance;

∎ I set him to work (on) painting the kitchen je lui ai donné la cuisine à peindre;

∎ they put him to work in the kitchen ils l'ont mis au travail dans la cuisine;

∎ let's get (down) to work! (mettons-nous) au travail!;

∎ proverb all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy beaucoup de travail et peu de loisirs ne réussissent à personne

(b) (duty, task) travail m, besogne f;

∎ I've got loads of work to do j'ai énormément de travail à faire;

∎ she gave us too much work elle nous a donné trop de travail;

∎ he's trying to get some work done il essaie de travailler un peu;

∎ they do their work well ils travaillent bien, ils font du bon travail;

∎ it's hard work c'est du travail, ce n'est pas facile;

∎ it's thirsty work ça donne soif;

∎ to make short or light work of sth expédier qch;

∎ figurative to make short work of sb ne faire qu'une bouchée de qn;

∎ familiar it's nice work if you can get it! c'est une bonne planque, encore faut-il la trouver!

(c) (paid employment) travail m, emploi m;

∎ what (kind of) work do you do? qu'est-ce que vous faites dans la vie?, quel travail faites-vous?;

∎ I do translation work je suis traducteur, je fais des traductions;

∎ to find work trouver du travail;

∎ to look for work chercher du travail ou un emploi;

∎ to be in work travailler, avoir un emploi;

∎ to be out of work être au chômage ou sans travail ou sans emploi;

∎ he had a week off work (holiday) il a pris une semaine de vacances; (illness) il n'est pas allé au travail pendant une semaine;

∎ to take time off work prendre des congés;

∎ she's off work today elle ne travaille pas aujourd'hui;

∎ to do a full day's work faire une journée entière de travail;

∎ people out of work (gen) les chômeurs mpl; Administration & Economics les inactifs mpl

(d) (place of employment) travail m; Administration lieu m de travail;

∎ I go to work by bus je vais au travail en bus;

∎ I'm late for work je suis en retard pour le travail;

∎ he's a friend from work c'est un collègue;

∎ where is your (place of) work? où travaillez-vous?, quel est votre lieu de travail?;

∎ on her way home from work en rentrant du travail

(e) (papers, material etc being worked on) travail m;

∎ to take work home prendre du travail à la maison;

∎ her work was all over the table son travail était étalé sur la table

(f) (creation, artefact etc) œuvre f; (on smaller scale) ouvrage m; Sewing ouvrage m;

∎ it's all my own work j'ai tout fait moi-même;

∎ it's an interesting piece of work (gen) c'est un travail intéressant; Art, Literature & Music c'est une œuvre intéressante;

∎ very detailed/delicate work (embroidery, carving etc) ouvrage très détaillé/délicat;

∎ these formations are the work of the wind ces formations sont l'œuvre du vent;

∎ the silversmith sells much of his work to hotels l'orfèvre vend une grande partie de ce qu'il fait ou de son travail à des hôtels;

∎ the complete works of Shakespeare les œuvres complètes ou l'œuvre de Shakespeare;

∎ a new work on Portugal un nouvel ouvrage sur le Portugal;

∎ a work of art une œuvre d'art;

∎ works of fiction des ouvrages de fiction

(g) (research) travail m, recherches fpl;

∎ there hasn't been a lot of work done on the subject peu de travail a été fait ou peu de recherches ont été faites sur le sujet

(h) (deed) œuvre f, acte m;

∎ good works bonnes œuvres fpl;

∎ each man will be judged by his works chaque homme sera jugé selon ses œuvres;

∎ charitable works actes mpl de charité, actes mpl charitables;

∎ the murder is the work of a madman le meurtre est l'œuvre d'un fou

(i) (effect) effet m;

∎ wait until the medicine has done its work attendez que le médicament ait agi ou ait produit son effet

(j) Physics travail m

2 intransitive verb

A.

(a) (exert effort on a specific task, activity etc) travailler;

∎ we worked for hours cleaning the house nous avons passé des heures à faire le ménage;

∎ they worked in the garden ils ont fait du jardinage;

∎ we work hard nous travaillons dur;

∎ she's working on a novel just now elle travaille à un roman en ce moment;

∎ a detective is working on this case un détective est sur cette affaire;

∎ he works at or on keeping himself fit il fait de l'exercice pour garder la forme;

∎ we have to work to a deadline nous devons respecter des délais dans notre travail;

∎ we have to work to a budget nous devons travailler avec un certain budget;

∎ I've worked with the handicapped before j'ai déjà travaillé avec les handicapés;

∎ I work with the Spanish on that project je travaille (en collaboration) avec les Espagnols sur ce projet

(b) (be employed) travailler;

∎ he works as a teacher il a un poste d'enseignant;

∎ I work in advertising je travaille dans la publicité;

∎ who do you work for? chez qui est-ce que vous travaillez?;

∎ she works in or for a bank elle travaille dans ou pour une banque;

∎ I work a forty-hour week je travaille quarante heures par semaine, je fais une semaine de quarante heures;

∎ to work for a living travailler pour gagner sa vie;

∎ Industry to work to rule faire la grève du zèle

(c) (strive for a specific goal or aim)

∎ to work for a good cause travailler pour une bonne cause;

∎ they're working for better international relations ils s'efforcent d'améliorer les relations internationales

(d) (study) travailler, étudier;

∎ you're going to have to work if you want to pass the exam il va falloir que tu travailles ou que tu étudies si tu veux avoir ton examen

(e) (use a specified substance) travailler;

∎ this sculptor works in or with copper ce sculpteur travaille avec le cuivre;

∎ she has always worked in or with watercolours elle a toujours travaillé avec de la peinture à l'eau

B.

(a) (function, operate → machine, brain, system) fonctionner, marcher;

∎ the lift doesn't work at night l'ascenseur ne marche pas la nuit;

∎ the lift never works l'ascenseur est toujours en panne;

∎ the radio works off batteries la radio fonctionne avec des piles;

∎ a pump worked by hand une pompe actionnée à la main ou manuellement;

∎ they soon got or had it working ils sont vite parvenus à le faire fonctionner;

∎ she sat still, her brain or her mind working furiously elle était assise immobile, le cerveau en ébullition;

∎ figurative everything worked smoothly tout s'est déroulé comme prévu;

∎ your idea just won't work ton idée ne peut pas marcher;

∎ this relationship isn't working cette relation ne marche pas;

∎ that argument works both ways ce raisonnement est à double tranchant;

∎ how does the law work exactly? comment la loi fonctionne-t-elle exactement?

(b) (produce results, succeed) marcher, réussir;

∎ it worked brilliantly ça a très bien marché;

∎ their scheme didn't work leur complot a échoué;

∎ that/flattery won't work with me ça/la flatterie ne prend pas avec moi

(c) (drug, medicine) agir, produire ou faire son effet

(d) (act) agir;

∎ the acid works as a catalyst l'acide agit comme ou sert de catalyseur;

∎ events have worked against us/in our favour les événements ont agi contre nous/en notre faveur;

∎ I'm working on the assumption that they'll sign the contract je pars du principe qu'ils signeront le contrat

C.

(a) (reach a condition or state gradually)

∎ to work loose se desserrer;

∎ to work free se libérer;

∎ the nail worked through the sole of my shoe le clou est passé à travers la semelle de ma chaussure

(b) (face, mouth) se contracter, se crisper

(c) (ferment) fermenter

3 transitive verb

A.

(a) (worker, employee, horse) faire travailler;

∎ the boss works his staff hard le patron exige beaucoup de travail de ses employés;

∎ you work yourself too hard tu te surmènes;

∎ to work oneself to death se tuer à la tâche;

∎ to work one's fingers to the bone s'user au travail

(b) (pay for with labour or service)

∎ they worked their passage to India ils ont payé leur passage en Inde en travaillant;

∎ I worked my way through college j'ai travaillé pour payer mes études à l'université

(c) (carry on activity in)

∎ he works the southern sales area il travaille pour le service commercial de la région sud;

∎ the pollster worked both sides of the street le sondeur a enquêté des deux côtés de la rue;

∎ figurative the candidate worked the crowd le candidat s'efforçait de soulever l'enthousiasme de la foule;

∎ a real-estate agent who works the phones un agent immobilier qui fait de la prospection par téléphone;

∎ she works the bars (prostitute) elle travaille dans les bars

(d) (achieve, accomplish)

∎ the new policy will work major changes la nouvelle politique opérera ou entraînera des changements importants;

∎ the story worked its magic or its charm on the public l'histoire a enchanté le public;

∎ to work a spell on sb jeter un sort à qn;

∎ to work miracles faire ou accomplir des miracles;

∎ to work wonders faire merveille;

∎ she has worked wonders with the children elle a fait des merveilles avec les enfants

(e) (make use of, exploit → land) travailler, cultiver; (→ mine, quarry) exploiter, faire valoir

B.

(a) (operate) faire marcher, faire fonctionner;

∎ this switch works the furnace ce bouton actionne ou commande la chaudière;

∎ he knows how to work the drill il sait se servir de la perceuse

(b) (manoeuvre)

∎ I worked the handle up and down j'ai remué la poignée de haut en bas;

∎ to work one's hands free parvenir à dégager ses mains;

∎ she worked the ropes loose elle a réussi à desserrer les cordes petit à petit

(c) (by slow progression)

∎ I worked my way along the ledge j'ai longé la saillie avec précaution;

∎ he worked his way down/up the cliff il a descendu/monté la falaise lentement;

∎ the beggar worked his way towards us le mendiant s'est approché de nous;

∎ they worked their way through the list ils ont traité chaque élément de la liste tour à tour;

∎ he's worked his way through the whole grant il a épuisé toute la subvention;

∎ a band of rain working its way across the country un front de pluie qui traverse le pays;

∎ they have worked themselves into a corner ils se sont mis dans une impasse

(d) familiar (contrive) s'arranger;

∎ she managed to work a few days off elle s'est arrangée ou s'est débrouillée pour avoir quelques jours de congé;

∎ I worked it or worked things so that she's never alone j'ai fait en sorte qu'elle ou je me suis arrangé pour qu'elle ne soit jamais seule

C.

(a) (shape → leather, metal, stone) travailler, façonner; (→ clay, dough) travailler, pétrir; (→ object, sculpture) façonner; Sewing (design, initials) broder;

∎ she worked the silver into earrings elle a travaillé l'argent pour en faire des boucles d'oreilles;

∎ she worked a figure out of the wood elle a sculpté une silhouette dans le bois;

∎ the flowers are worked in silk les fleurs sont brodées en soie;

∎ work the putty into the right consistency travaillez le mastic pour lui donner la consistance voulue

(b) (rub)

∎ gently work the cream into your hands massez-vous les mains pour faire pénétrer la crème;

∎ work the dye into the surface of the leather faites pénétrer la teinture dans le cuir

(c) (excite, provoke)

∎ the orator worked the audience into a frenzy l'orateur a enflammé ou a galvanisé le public;

∎ she worked herself into a rage elle s'est mise dans une colère noire

4 works

1 plural noun

(a) (mechanism) mécanisme m, rouages mpl; (of clock) mouvement m;

∎ familiar to foul up or to gum up the works tout foutre en l'air

(b) Building industry travaux mpl; (installation) installations fpl;

∎ road works travaux mpl; (sign) travaux;

∎ Minister/Ministry of Works ministre m/ministère m des Travaux publics

2 noun

(a) Industry (factory) usine f;

∎ a printing works une imprimerie;

∎ a gas works une usine à gaz;

∎ price ex works prix m sortie usine

(b) familiar (everything)

∎ the (whole) works tout le bataclan ou le tralala;

∎ they had eggs, bacon, toast, the works ils mangeaient des œufs, du bacon, du pain grillé, tout, quoi!;

∎ American to shoot the works jouer le grand jeu;

∎ American we shot the works on the project nous avons mis le paquet sur le projet;

∎ to give sb the works (special treatment) dérouler le tapis rouge pour qn; (beating) passer qn à tabac

5 at work

1 adjective

(a) (person)

∎ to be at work on sth/(on) doing sth travailler (à) qch/à faire qch;

∎ he's at work on a new book il travaille à un nouveau livre;

∎ they're hard at work painting the house ils sont en plein travail, ils repeignent la maison

(b) (having an effect)

∎ there are several factors at work here il y a plusieurs facteurs qui entrent en jeu ou qui jouent ici;

∎ there are evil forces at work des forces mauvaises sont en action

2 adverb

(at place of work)

∎ she's at work (gen) elle est au travail; (office) elle est au bureau; (factory) elle est à l'usine;

∎ I'll phone you at work je t'appellerai au travail;

∎ we met at work on s'est connus au travail

►► work area (in school, home) coin m de travail; Computing zone f de travail;

works band fanfare m (d'une entreprise);

work camp (prison) camp m de travail; (voluntary) chantier m de travail;

American work coat blouse f;

works committee, works council comité m d'entreprise;

work ethic = exaltation des valeurs liées au travail;

work experience stage m (en entreprise);

∎ the course includes two months' work experience le programme comprend un stage en entreprise de deux mois;

American work farm = camp de travail forcé où les détenus travaillent la terre;

Computing work file fichier m de travail;

work flow déroulement m des opérations;

work group groupe m de travail;

works manager directeur(trice) m,f d'usine;

work party (of soldiers) escouade f; (of prisoners) groupe m de travail;

work permit permis m de travail;

Computing work sheet feuille f de travail;

work space (at home) coin-travail m; (in office) & Computing espace m de travail;

∎ I need more work space j'ai besoin de plus d'espace pour travailler;

work surface surface f de travail;

American work week semaine f de travail

➲ work away intransitive verb

travailler;

∎ while he worked away at fixing the furnace tandis qu'il travaillait à réparer la chaudière;

∎ we worked away all evening nous avons passé la soirée à travailler

➲ work down intransitive verb

glisser;

∎ her socks had worked down around her ankles ses chaussettes étaient tombées sur ses chevilles

➲ work in separable transitive verb

(a) (incorporate) incorporer;

∎ work the ointment in thoroughly faites bien pénétrer la pommade;

∎ Cookery work the butter into the flour incorporez le beurre à la farine

(b) (insert) faire entrer ou introduire petit à petit;

∎ he worked in a few sly remarks about the boss il a réussi à glisser quelques réflexions sournoises sur le patron;

∎ I'll try and work the translation in some time this week (into schedule) j'essayerai de (trouver le temps de) faire la traduction dans le courant de la semaine

➲ work off separable transitive verb

(a) (dispose of → fat, weight) se débarrasser de, éliminer; (→ anxiety, frustration) passer, assouvir;

∎ I worked off my excess energy chopping wood j'ai dépensé mon trop-plein d'énergie en cassant du bois;

∎ he worked off his tensions by running il s'est défoulé en faisant du jogging;

∎ to work off one's anger on sb passer sa colère sur qn

(b) (debt, obligation)

∎ it took him three months to work off his debt il a dû travailler trois mois pour rembourser son emprunt

➲ work on

1 inseparable transitive verb

(a) (person) essayer de convaincre;

∎ we've been working on him but he still won't go nous avons essayé de le persuader mais il ne veut toujours pas y aller;

∎ I'll work on her je vais m'occuper d'elle

(b) (task, problem)

∎ the police are working on who stole the jewels la police s'efforce de retrouver celui qui a volé les bijoux;

∎ he's been working on his breaststroke/emotional problems il a travaillé sa brasse/essayé de résoudre ses problèmes sentimentaux;

∎ have you got any ideas? - I'm working on it as-tu des idées? - je cherche

(c) (use as basis)

∎ have you any data to work on? avez-vous des données sur lesquelles vous fonder?

2 intransitive verb

(continue to work) continuer à travailler

➲ work out

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (discharge fully) acquitter en travaillant;

∎ to work out one's notice faire son préavis

(b) (calculate → cost, distance, sum) calculer; (→ answer, total) trouver;

∎ I work it out at £22 d'après mes calculs, ça fait 22 livres

(c) (solve → calculation, problem) résoudre; (→ puzzle) faire, résoudre; (→ code) déchiffrer;

∎ have they worked out their differences? est-ce qu'ils ont réglé ou résolu leurs différends?;

∎ I'm sure we can work this thing out (your problem) je suis sûr que nous pouvons arranger ça; (our argument) je suis sûr que nous finirons par nous mettre d'accord;

∎ things will work themselves out les choses s'arrangeront toutes seules ou d'elles-mêmes

(d) (formulate → idea, plan) élaborer, combiner; (→ agreement, details) mettre au point;

∎ to work out a solution trouver une solution;

∎ have you worked out yet when it's due to start? est-ce que tu sais quand ça doit commencer?;

∎ she had it all worked out elle avait tout planifié;

∎ we worked out an easier route nous avons trouvé un itinéraire plus facile

(e) (figure out) arriver à comprendre;

∎ I finally worked out why he was acting so strangely j'ai enfin découvert ou compris pourquoi il se comportait si bizarrement;

∎ the dog had worked out how to open the door le chien avait compris comment ouvrir la porte;

∎ I can't work her out je n'arrive pas à la comprendre;

∎ I can't work their relationship out leurs rapports me dépassent

(f) (mine, well) épuiser

2 intransitive verb

(a) (happen) se passer;

∎ it depends on how things work out ça dépend de la façon dont les choses se passent;

∎ the trip worked out as planned le voyage s'est déroulé comme prévu;

∎ I wonder how it will all work out je me demande comment tout cela va s'arranger;

∎ it all worked out for the best tout a fini par s'arranger pour le mieux;

∎ but it didn't work out that way mais il en a été tout autrement;

∎ it worked out badly for them les choses ont mal tourné pour eux

(b) (have a good result → job, plan) réussir; (→ problem, puzzle) se résoudre;

∎ she worked out fine as personnel director elle s'est bien débrouillée comme directeur du personnel;

∎ are things working out for you OK? est-ce que ça se passe bien pour toi?;

∎ did the new job work out? ça a marché pour le nouveau boulot?;

∎ it didn't work out between them les choses ont plutôt mal tourné entre eux;

∎ their project didn't work out leur projet est tombé à l'eau

(c) (amount to)

∎ how much does it all work out at? ça fait combien en tout?;

∎ the average price for an apartment works out to or at $5,000 per square metre le prix moyen d'un appartement s'élève ou revient à 5000 dollars le mètre carré;

∎ that works out at three hours a week ça fait trois heures par semaine;

∎ electric heating works out expensive le chauffage électrique revient cher

(d) (exercise) faire de l'exercice; (professional athlete) s'entraîner

➲ work over separable transitive verb

(a) American (revise) revoir, réviser

(b) familiar (beat up) tabasser, passer à tabac

➲ work round

1 intransitive verb

(a) (turn) tourner;

∎ the wind worked round to the north le vent a tourné au nord petit à petit

(b) figurative (in conversation)

∎ he finally worked round to the subject of housing il a fini par aborder le sujet du logement;

∎ what's she working round to? où veut-elle en venir?

2 separable transitive verb

∎ (bring round) I worked the conversation round to my salary j'ai amené la conversation sur la question de mon salaire

➲ work through

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (insert) faire passer à travers

(b) (progress through)

∎ we worked our way through the crowd nous nous sommes frayé un chemin à travers la foule;

∎ he worked his way through the book il a lu le livre du début à la fin;

∎ figurative I worked the problem through j'ai étudié le problème sous tous ses aspects

2 inseparable transitive verb

(a) (continue to work)

∎ she worked through lunch elle a travaillé pendant l'heure du déjeuner

(b) (resolve)

∎ he worked through his emotional problems il a réussi à assumer ses problèmes affectifs

➲ work up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (stir up, rouse) exciter, provoquer;

∎ he worked up the crowd il a excité la foule;

∎ he worked the crowd up into a frenzy il a rendu la foule frénétique;

∎ he works himself up or he gets himself worked up over nothing il s'énerve pour rien;

∎ she had worked herself up into a dreadful rage elle s'était mise dans une rage terrible

(b) (develop) développer;

∎ I want to work these ideas up into an article je veux développer ces idées pour en faire un article;

∎ to work up an appetite se mettre en appétit;

∎ we worked up a sweat/a thirst playing tennis jouer au tennis nous a donné chaud/soif;

∎ I can't work up any enthusiasm for this work je n'arrive pas à avoir le moindre enthousiasme pour ce travail;

∎ he tried to work up an interest in the cause il a essayé de s'intéresser à la cause

(c) (idiom)

∎ to work one's way up faire son chemin;

∎ she worked her way up from secretary to managing director elle a commencé comme secrétaire et elle a fait son chemin jusqu'au poste de P-DG;

∎ I worked my way up from nothing je suis parti de rien

2 intransitive verb

(a) (clothing) remonter

(b) (build up)

∎ the film was working up to a climax le film approchait de son point culminant;

∎ things were working up to a crisis une crise se préparait, on était au bord d'une crise;

∎ she's working up to what she wanted to ask elle en vient à ce qu'elle voulait demander;

∎ what are you working up to? où veux-tu en venir?

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4 И-25

идти/пойти (игрАть/сыгрАть) вa-бАнк VP subj: human more often pfv fixed WO
to act desperately, putting everything at risk ( usu. striving to achieve sth. significant)

X пошёл ва-банк - X put everything on the line
X (went ahead and) risked everything (all) X went for broke X shot the works (in limited contexts) X went for the jackpot X risked everything (it all) on one throw (of the dice).
Королёва предупредили, что прежний темп работы после выписки из больницы равносилен для него смертному приговору... Но длительный отдых в то время означал для Королева нечто вполне определённое: провал попытки обогнать американцев с выводом человека на орбиту... Королев пошёл ва-банк... До того он состязался со временем и с косной технологией теперь вступил в поединок с самой смертью (Владимиров 1). Korolyov was warned that for him to continue to work after his release from hospital at the same pace as before would be equivalent to a death sentence....But to take a long convalescence at that time would have meant only one thing for Korolyov: the failure of the attempt to overtake the Americans in the race to put a man into orbit.... Korolyov decided to go ahead and risk every thing.... Previously he had been competing with time and with inadequate technology, now he entered into a duel with death itself (1a).

(author's usage) Прохор приглядывался, выжидал, думал. Встретился с Сударем. Убил с ним Копытова, завладел оружием. Проверил Сударя на мелочах. А завтра решил сыграть ва-банк (Семёнов 1). Prokhor examined his surroundings, bided his time and thought. Then he met Squire. Together they murdered Kopytov and gained possession of his revolver. He tested Squire in various minor enterprises. And now tomorrow he had resolved to go for the jackpot (1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > И-25
5 играть ва-банк

• ИДТИ/ПОЙТИ <ИГРАТЬ/СЫГРАТЬ> ВА-БАНК

[VP; subj: human; more often pfv; fixed WO]

=====

⇒ to act desperately, putting everything at risk (usu. striving to achieve sth. significant):

- X пошёл ва-банк≈ X put everything on the line;

- X (went ahead and) risked everything (all);

- X went for broke;

- X shot the works;

- [in limited contexts] X went for the jackpot;

- X risked everything (it all) on one throw (of the dice).

♦ Королёва предупредили, что прежний темп работы после выписки из больницы равносилен для него смертному приговору... Но длительный отдых в то время означал для Королева нечто вполне определённое: провал попытки обогнать американцев с выводом человека на орбиту... Королев пошёл ва-банк... До того он состязался со временем и с косной технологией; теперь вступил в поединок с самой смертью (Владимиров 1). Korolyov was warned that for him to continue to work after his release from hospital at the same pace as before would be equivalent to a death sentence....But to take a long convalescence at that time would have meant only one thing for Korolyov: the failure of the attempt to overtake the Americans in the race to put a man into orbit.... Korolyov decided to go ahead and risk every thing.... Previously he had been competing with time and with inadequate technology; now he entered into a duel with death itself (1a).

♦ [author's usage] Прохор приглядывался, выжидал, думал. Встретился с Сударем. Убил с ним Копытова, завладел оружием. Проверил Сударя на мелочах. А завтра решил сыграть ва-банк (Семёнов 1). Prokhor examined his surroundings, bided his time and thought. Then he met Squire. Together they murdered Kopytov and gained possession of his revolver. He tested Squire in various minor enterprises. And now tomorrow he had resolved to go for the jackpot (1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > играть ва-банк
6 идти ва-банк

• ИДТИ/ПОЙТИ <ИГРАТЬ/СЫГРАТЬ> ВА-БАНК

[VP; subj: human; more often pfv; fixed WO]

=====

⇒ to act desperately, putting everything at risk (usu. striving to achieve sth. significant):

- X пошёл ва-банк≈ X put everything on the line;

- X (went ahead and) risked everything (all);

- X went for broke;

- X shot the works;

- [in limited contexts] X went for the jackpot;

- X risked everything (it all) on one throw (of the dice).

♦ Королёва предупредили, что прежний темп работы после выписки из больницы равносилен для него смертному приговору... Но длительный отдых в то время означал для Королева нечто вполне определённое: провал попытки обогнать американцев с выводом человека на орбиту... Королев пошёл ва-банк... До того он состязался со временем и с косной технологией; теперь вступил в поединок с самой смертью (Владимиров 1). Korolyov was warned that for him to continue to work after his release from hospital at the same pace as before would be equivalent to a death sentence....But to take a long convalescence at that time would have meant only one thing for Korolyov: the failure of the attempt to overtake the Americans in the race to put a man into orbit.... Korolyov decided to go ahead and risk every thing.... Previously he had been competing with time and with inadequate technology; now he entered into a duel with death itself (1a).

♦ [author's usage] Прохор приглядывался, выжидал, думал. Встретился с Сударем. Убил с ним Копытова, завладел оружием. Проверил Сударя на мелочах. А завтра решил сыграть ва-банк (Семёнов 1). Prokhor examined his surroundings, bided his time and thought. Then he met Squire. Together they murdered Kopytov and gained possession of his revolver. He tested Squire in various minor enterprises. And now tomorrow he had resolved to go for the jackpot (1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > идти ва-банк
7 пойти ва-банк

• ИДТИ/ПОЙТИ <ИГРАТЬ/СЫГРАТЬ> ВА-БАНК

[VP; subj: human; more often pfv; fixed WO]

=====

⇒ to act desperately, putting everything at risk (usu. striving to achieve sth. significant):

- X пошёл ва-банк≈ X put everything on the line;

- X (went ahead and) risked everything (all);

- X went for broke;

- X shot the works;

- [in limited contexts] X went for the jackpot;

- X risked everything (it all) on one throw (of the dice).

♦ Королёва предупредили, что прежний темп работы после выписки из больницы равносилен для него смертному приговору... Но длительный отдых в то время означал для Королева нечто вполне определённое: провал попытки обогнать американцев с выводом человека на орбиту... Королев пошёл ва-банк... До того он состязался со временем и с косной технологией; теперь вступил в поединок с самой смертью (Владимиров 1). Korolyov was warned that for him to continue to work after his release from hospital at the same pace as before would be equivalent to a death sentence....But to take a long convalescence at that time would have meant only one thing for Korolyov: the failure of the attempt to overtake the Americans in the race to put a man into orbit.... Korolyov decided to go ahead and risk every thing.... Previously he had been competing with time and with inadequate technology; now he entered into a duel with death itself (1a).

♦ [author's usage] Прохор приглядывался, выжидал, думал. Встретился с Сударем. Убил с ним Копытова, завладел оружием. Проверил Сударя на мелочах. А завтра решил сыграть ва-банк (Семёнов 1). Prokhor examined his surroundings, bided his time and thought. Then he met Squire. Together they murdered Kopytov and gained possession of his revolver. He tested Squire in various minor enterprises. And now tomorrow he had resolved to go for the jackpot (1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > пойти ва-банк
8 сыграть ва-банк

• ИДТИ/ПОЙТИ <ИГРАТЬ/СЫГРАТЬ> ВА-БАНК

[VP; subj: human; more often pfv; fixed WO]

=====

⇒ to act desperately, putting everything at risk (usu. striving to achieve sth. significant):

- X пошёл ва-банк≈ X put everything on the line;

- X (went ahead and) risked everything (all);

- X went for broke;

- X shot the works;

- [in limited contexts] X went for the jackpot;

- X risked everything (it all) on one throw (of the dice).

♦ Королёва предупредили, что прежний темп работы после выписки из больницы равносилен для него смертному приговору... Но длительный отдых в то время означал для Королева нечто вполне определённое: провал попытки обогнать американцев с выводом человека на орбиту... Королев пошёл ва-банк... До того он состязался со временем и с косной технологией; теперь вступил в поединок с самой смертью (Владимиров 1). Korolyov was warned that for him to continue to work after his release from hospital at the same pace as before would be equivalent to a death sentence....But to take a long convalescence at that time would have meant only one thing for Korolyov: the failure of the attempt to overtake the Americans in the race to put a man into orbit.... Korolyov decided to go ahead and risk every thing.... Previously he had been competing with time and with inadequate technology; now he entered into a duel with death itself (1a).

♦ [author's usage] Прохор приглядывался, выжидал, думал. Встретился с Сударем. Убил с ним Копытова, завладел оружием. Проверил Сударя на мелочах. А завтра решил сыграть ва-банк (Семёнов 1). Prokhor examined his surroundings, bided his time and thought. Then he met Squire. Together they murdered Kopytov and gained possession of his revolver. He tested Squire in various minor enterprises. And now tomorrow he had resolved to go for the jackpot (1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > сыграть ва-банк
9 М-272

ТРЯХНУТЬ МОШНОЙ (КАРМАНОМ, КАЗ-НОЙ) substand VP subj: human to spend a great deal of money, usu. in order to flaunt one's wealth
X тряхнул мошной - X flashed his wallet
X (really) threw (his) money around X shot the works.

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > М-272
10 тряхнуть казной

• ТРЯХНУТЬ МОШНОЙ <KAPMAHOM, КАЗНОЙ> substand

[VP; subj: human]

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⇒ to spend a great deal of money, usu. in order to flaunt one's wealth:

- X тряхнул мошной≈ X flashed his wallet;

- X (really) threw (his) money around;

- X shot the works.

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > тряхнуть казной
11 тряхнуть карманом

• ТРЯХНУТЬ МОШНОЙ <KAPMAHOM, КАЗНОЙ> substand

[VP; subj: human]

=====

⇒ to spend a great deal of money, usu. in order to flaunt one's wealth:

- X тряхнул мошной≈ X flashed his wallet;

- X (really) threw (his) money around;

- X shot the works.

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > тряхнуть карманом
12 тряхнуть мошной

• ТРЯХНУТЬ МОШНОЙ <KAPMAHOM, КАЗНОЙ> substand

[VP; subj: human]

=====

⇒ to spend a great deal of money, usu. in order to flaunt one's wealth:

- X тряхнул мошной≈ X flashed his wallet;

- X (really) threw (his) money around;

- X shot the works.

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > тряхнуть мошной
13 shoot

( shot)

1) стреля́ть

2) застрели́ть ( kill)

3) вы́бросить, изве́ргнуть

the fountain is shooting water high — из фонта́на бьёт высо́кая струя́ воды́

4) промелькну́ть

a car shot past — ми́мо промча́лась маши́на

5) прорасти́

bushes shoot again after being cut — кусты́ по́сле подре́зки даю́т но́вые побе́ги

6) фото, кино снять, сде́лать сни́мки

7) спорт

shoot a goal — заби́ть гол

shoot the puck — забро́сить ша́йбу

- shoot ahead of
- shoot at/for smth
- shoot down
- shoot out
- shoot up
- shoot from the hip
- shoot it out
- shoot off one's mouth/face
- shoot questions at smb
- shoot straight
- shoot the breeze/bull
- shoot the works

The Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary. > shoot
14 mucho

adj.

a lot of, too much, much, plenty of.

adv.

1 a lot, much, very much, a great deal.

2 very often, too often.

m.

a great deal, quite much, much, a lot.

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mucho

► adjetivo

1 (singular - en afirmativas) a lot of; (- en negativas, interrogativas) a lot of, much

■ hicieron mucho ruido they made a lot of noise

■ no tiene mucho dinero he hasn't got a lot of/much money

■ ¿nos queda mucha gasolina? have we got a lot of/much petrol left?

2 (plural - en afirmativas) a lot of, lots of; (- en negativas, interrogativas) a lot of, many

■ son muchos socios en ese club the club has a lot of members

■ hay mucha gente esperando there are a lot of people waiting

■ tiene muchos discos he's got lots of records

■ no hay muchas copas there aren't a lot of/many glasses

■ ¿tienes muchos libros? have you got a lot of/many books?

■ hace mucho calor/frío it's very hot/cold

■ tengo mucha hambre/sed I'm very hungry/thirsty

3 (demasiado - singular) too much; (- plural) too many

■ es mucho trabajo para una sola persona it's too much work for just one person

■ el proyecto supone demasiados problemas the project involves too many problems

■ ya son muchas preguntas that's far too many questions

► pronombre

1 (singular) a lot, much; (plural) a lot, many

■ no me queda mucho por hacer I haven't got much left to do

■ muchos de ellos acudieron many of them came

■ muchos de mis amigos viven en el extranjero a lot of my friends live abroad

■ muchos dicen que no es apto para el trabajo a lot of people say he's not suitable for the job

► adverbio

1 (de cantidad) a lot, much

■ mucho mejor/peor much better/worse

■ era mucho más peligroso de lo que pensábamos it was much more dangerous than we thought

■ se preocupa mucho por ellos he worries a lot about them

■ me gusta mucho I like it a lot

■ lo siento mucho I'm really sorry

■ me alegro mucho de verte I'm very pleased to see you

■ ¿te ha gustado la película? --sí, mucho did you like the film? --yes, very much

■ ¿estaba buena la comida? --sí, mucho was the food good? --yes, very good

2 (de tiempo)

■ mucho antes/después much earlier/later

■ hace mucho que no nos vemos we haven't seen each other for a long time

3 (de frecuencia) often

■ no vienen mucho por aquí they don't come here often

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FRASEOLOGÍA

como mucho at the most

■ te pagarán como mucho treinta euros they'll pay you thirty euros at the most

con mucho by far

■ es con mucho el mejor concursante he's the best competitor by far

muy mucho familiar very much so

ni con mucho nowhere near as

■ no es ni con mucho tan inteligente he's nowhere near as clever

ni mucho menos far from

■ no es ni mucho menos tonto he's far from stupid

por mucho que however much

■ por mucho que lo intentes no lo conseguirás you won't get it however much you try

* * *
1. (f. - mucha)
adj.

many, much, a lot of, plenty of
2. adv.
much, a lot

- como mucho
- con mucho
- mucho tiempo 3. (f. - mucha)
pron.

many, much, a lot

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1. ADJ

1) [en singular] [en oraciones afirmativas] a lot of, lots of; [en oraciones interrogativas y negativas] a lot of, much

tengo mucho dinero — I have a lot of o lots of money

había mucha gente — there were a lot of o lots of people there

¿tienes mucho trabajo? — do you have a lot of o much work?

no tengo mucho dinero — I don't have a lot of o much money

hace mucho calor — it's very hot

tengo mucho frío — I'm very cold

tengo mucha hambre — I'm very hungry

tengo mucha sed — I'm very thirsty

tuve mucha suerte — I was very lucky

no hace mucho tiempo — not long ago

llevo aquí mucho tiempo — I've been here a long time

2) [en plural] [en oraciones afirmativas] a lot of, lots of; [en oraciones interrogativas y negativas] a lot of, many

tiene muchas plantas — he has got a lot of o lots of plants

muchas personas creen que no — a lot of o lots of people don't think so

se lo he dicho muchas veces — I've told him many o lots of times

¿había muchos niños en el parque? — were there a lot of o many children in the park?

no había muchos patos en el lago — there weren't a lot of o many ducks on the lake

3) * [con singular colectivo]

había mucho borracho — there were a lot of o lots of drunks there

hay mucho tonto suelto — there are a lot of o lots of idiots around

mucho beso, pero luego me critica por la espalda — she's all kisses, but then she criticizes me behind my back

4) (=demasiado)

es mucho dinero para un niño — it's too much money for a child

es mucha mujer para ti — * that woman is too much for you

esta es mucha casa para nosotros — * this house is too big for us

2. PRON

1) [en singular]

a) [en frases afirmativas] a lot, lots; [en frases interrogativas y negativas] a lot, much

tengo mucho que hacer — I have a lot o lots to do

tiene la culpa de mucho de lo que pasa — he's to blame for a lot of o much of what has happened

el plan tiene mucho de positivo — there's a lot about the plan that is positive

su discurso tiene mucho de fascista — his rhetoric contains a lot of fascist elements

¿has aprendido mucho en este trabajo? — have you learnt a lot o much from this job?

no tengo mucho que hacer — I haven't got a lot o much to do

-¿cuánto vino queda? -mucho — "how much wine is left?" - "a lot" o "lots"

b) [referido a tiempo] long

¿te vas a quedar mucho? — are you staying long?

no tardes mucho — don't be long

¿falta mucho para llegar? — will it be long till we arrive?

-¿cuánto nos queda para acabar? -mucho — "how long till we finish?" - "ages"

hace mucho que no salgo a bailar — it's a long time o ages since I went out dancing

2) [en plural] [en frases afirmativas] a lot, lots; [en frases interrogativas y negativas] a lot, many

somos muchos — there are a lot of o lots of us

son muchos los que no quieren — there are a lot o lots who don't want to

muchos dicen que... — a lot of o lots of o many people say that...

muchos de los ausentes — many of o a lot of those absent

-¿hay manzanas? -sí, pero no muchas — "are there any apples?" - "yes, but not many o not a lot"

¿vinieron muchos? — did many o a lot of people come?

-¿cuántos había? -muchos — "how many were there?" - "a lot" o "lots"

3. ADV

1) (=en gran cantidad) a lot

come mucho — she eats a lot

te quiero mucho — I love you very much o a lot

viene mucho — he comes often o a lot

me gusta mucho el jazz — I really like jazz, I like jazz a lot

sí señor, me gusta y mucho — I do indeed like it and I like it a lot

- son 75 euros -es mucho — "that will be 75 euros" - "that's a lot"

alegrarse mucho — to be very glad

correr mucho — to run fast

lo siento mucho — I'm very o really sorry

¡mucho lo sientes tú! — * a fat lot you care! *

trabajar mucho — to work hard

• mucho antes — long before

• mucho más — much o a lot more

• mucho menos — much o a lot less

• muy mucho, se guardará muy mucho de hacerlo — * he'll jolly well be careful not to do it *

• si no es mucho pedir — if that's not asking too much

eso es mucho pedir — it's a lot to ask

• pensárselo mucho, se lo pensó mucho antes de contestar — he thought long and hard about it before replying

• mucho peor — much o a lot worse

2) [en respuestas]

-¿estás cansado? -¡mucho! — "are you tired?" - "I certainly am!"

-¿te gusta? -no mucho — "do you like it?" - "not really"

3) [otras locuciones]

• como mucho — at (the) most

como mucho leo un libro al mes — at (the) most I read one book a month

• con mucho — by far, far and away

fue, con mucho, el mejor — he was by far the best, he was far and away the best

no se puede comparar, ni con mucho, a ninguna de nuestras ideas — it bears no comparison at all o you can't begin to compare it with any of our ideas

• cuando mucho — frm at (the) most

• tener a algn en mucho — to think highly of sb

• ni mucho menos, Juan no es ni mucho menos el que era — Juan is nothing like the man he was

mi intención no era insultarte, ni mucho menos — I in no way intended to insult you, I didn't intend to insult you, far from it

• por mucho que, por mucho que estudies — however hard you study

por mucho que lo quieras no debes mimarlo — no matter how much you love him, you shouldn't spoil him

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I
adverbio

a) <salir/ayudar> a lot

me gusta muchísimo — I like it/her/him very much o a lot

funciona mucho mejor — it works much o a lot better

trabaja mucho — he works very hard

¿llueve mucho? — is it raining hard?

por mucho que insistas — no matter how much you insist

después de mucho discutir — after long discussions

b) ( en respuestas)

¿estás preocupado? - mucho — are you worried? - (yes, I am,) very

¿te gusta? - sí, mucho — do you like it? - yes, very much; para locs ver mucho III 3)
II
- cha adjetivo

1)

a) (sing) a lot of; ( en negativas e interrogativas) much, a lot of

¿tienes mucha hambre? — are you very hungry?

b) (pl) a lot of; ( en negativas e interrogativas) many, a lot of

somos muchos — there are a lot of us

¿recibiste muchos regalos? — did you get many o a lot of presents?

2) (sing)

a) (fam) ( con valor plural)

mucho elogio pero no me lo van a publicar — they're full of praise but they're not going to publish it

hay mucho sinvergüenza por ahí — there are a lot of rogues around

b) (fam) ( con valor ponderativo)

era mucho jugador para un equipo así — he was much too good a player for a team like that
III
- cha pronombre

1) (refiriéndose a cantidad, número)

mucho de lo que ha dicho — much o a lot of what he has said

tengo mucho que hacer — I have a lot to do

si no es mucho pedir — if it's not too much to ask

muchos creen que... — many (people) believe that...

2) mucho ( refiriéndose a tiempo) a long time

hace mucho que no lo vemos — we haven't seen him for a long time

¿falta mucho para llegar? — are we nearly there?

¿tuviste que esperar mucho? — did you have to wait long?

3) (en locs)

como mucho — at (the) most

con mucho — by far, easily

ni mucho menos — in no way

no es un buen pianista ni mucho menos — he isn't a good pianist, far from it

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= heavily, much, widely, a great deal, eminent + Nombre, utmost, vitally + Verbo, plenty, to any great degree, severely, lots of, rather a lot, numerable, a whole lot (of), a great deal of, a good deal of, greatly, wide [wider -comp., widest -sup.], broad [broader -comp., broadest -sup.], extensively, a barrel/barrow load of monkeys, bags of.

Ex. Regular overhaul of guiding is important, especially for the new user who may rely heavily upon it.

Ex. Although the 1949 code was much longer than its predecessor, the 1908 code, it only contained rules pertaining to headings.

Ex. An aggressive approach is made to publicity, with posters and leaflets distributed widely, visits to local shops, post offices, doctors surgeries etc, to drum up business, and the use of volunteers to hand out leaflets at street corners = Se inicia una campaña de publicidad enérgica, distribuyendo de forma general folletos y pósteres, visitando las tiendas, oficinas de correos y consultorías médicas de la localidad, etc., para promocionar el negocio, además de utilizar voluntarios para distribuir prospectos por las esquinas de las calles.

Ex. Thus charwomen and porters in a university work in an institution where books are used a great deal but they themselves are highly unlikely to use them.

Ex. 'I think it makes eminent sense, for the reasons I've outlined,' he said and started toward the door.

Ex. Indeed, he must take the utmost care never to jump to conclusions.

Ex. Though the reference librarian cannot enter the reference process until he receives the question from the enquirer he is vitally concerned about all of its stages.

Ex. One of the great glories of books is that there are plenty to suit everybody, no matter what our taste, our mood, our intellectual ability, age or living experience.

Ex. Consumer advice centres were not used to any great degree by the working classes or those groups most at risk as consumers -- the elderly, divorced, widowed and separated.

Ex. Pressure on space will create the desire on the part of the editor to limit severely the length any paper being published.

Ex. Though reference work is the backbone of their task, they do lots of things that are not reference work.

Ex. Carlyle has been dead nearly a hundred years, but many an academic would like to agree with Carlyle even if, perhaps, universities have changed rather a lot since his day.

Ex. During the past decade both groups have developed numerable measures to assess creative potential.

Ex. For the libraries in Belgium CD-ROM offers a new range of possibilities and a whole lot of reference works will be searchable and much more used.

Ex. As earlier sections amply demonstrate, there is a great deal of choice with regards to data bases.

Ex. There is a good deal of scope for users and novice cataloguers to find difficulty in identifying the appropriate heading for many of the works which are the responsibility of corporate bodies.

Ex. The computer can greatly assist in thesaurus compilation and updating.

Ex. The method is sufficiently flexible to allow for wide modifications.

Ex. In 'upper town' streets are broad, quiet, and tree-shaded; the homes are tall and heavy and look like battleships, each anchored in its private sea of grass.

Ex. Fiction classifications are used extensively in public libraries.

Ex. The landlord is as mad as a barrel load of monkeys, but a fine man and ex-soldier.

Ex. His colleagues would say he's as daft as a brush, has bags of energy and enthusiasm but gets the job done.

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* a costa de mucho = at (a) great expense.

* afectar mucho = hit + hard.

* Algo a lo que hay que dedicar mucho tiempo = time-consuming [time consuming].

* Algo que lleva mucho tiempo de hacer = time-consuming [time consuming].

* a muchos niveles = many-levelled [many-leveled, -USA].

* andarse con mucho cuidado = walk on + eggshells, tread + the thin line between... and.

* andarse con mucho ojo = keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned, keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* arriesgar mucho = play (for) + high stakes.

* avanzar mucho = travel + a long way down the road.

* bajar mucho = go + way down.

* beber mucho = drink + heavily.

* bebida alcohólica con muchos grados = hard drink, hard liquor.

* cada vez mucho mayor = fast-increasing, exploding.

* causar muchas víctimas = take + a toll on life.

* como mucho = at best, at most, if at all, at the most, at the very latest.

* conceder mucha importancia a = lay + great store on.

* con mucha antelación = far in advance.

* con mucha ceremonia = ceremoniously.

* con mucha diferencia = by far.

* con mucha energía = high energy.

* con mucha frecuencia = very often.

* con mucha información = populated.

* con mucha labia = glibly, smooth-talking.

* con mucha palabrería = glibly.

* con mucha población = heavily populated.

* con mucha pompa = ceremoniously.

* con mucha prisa = without a minute to spare.

* con muchas actividades = event-filled.

* con muchas deudas = heavily indebted.

* con muchas ilustraciones = copiously illustrated.

* con muchas imágenes = image intensive.

* con muchas prestaciones = feature-filled, multifacility.

* con mucha vitalidad = lively [livelier -comp., liveliest -sup.].

* con mucho = very much, far + Verbo, grossly, by far, by a long shot, by a long way, hands down.

* con mucho ánimo = spiritedly.

* con mucho bombo = ceremoniously.

* con mucho contenido = information packed [information-packed].

* con mucho esfuerzo = painfully.

* con mucho éxito = with a wide appeal.

* con mucho protocolo = ceremoniously.

* con mucho público = well attended [well-attended].

* con muchos acontecimientos = event-filled.

* con muchos detalles = elaborately.

* con muchos eventos = event-filled.

* con muchos huesos y poca carne = bony [bonier -comp., boniest -sup.].

* con muchos lectores = with a wide appeal.

* con muchos miramientos = ceremoniously.

* con mucho trabajo = painfully.

* conseguir mucho = do + much.

* contener mucho = be high in.

* costar mucho trabajo = have + a tough time, have + a hard time.

* dar mucha importancia = put + a premium on.

* dar mucho en qué pensar = give + Nombre + much to think about, give + Nombre + a lot to think about.

* dar mucho valor a Algo = value + Nombre + highly.

* darse (muchos) aires = give + Reflexivo + such airs, aggrandise + Reflexivo.

* decir mucho de Algo = speak + volumes.

* de hace muchos años = long-standing.

* de hace mucho tiempo = age-old, long-term, long-lost.

* dejar mucho que desear = fall (far) short of + ideal, leave + a lot to be desired, leave + much to be desired.

* demandar mucho esfuerzo por parte de Alguien = tax + Posesivo + imagination.

* de muchas formas = in more ways than one.

* de muchas maneras = in every way.

* de mucho arraigo = long-established.

* de mucho beneficio = high-payoff.

* de mucho cuidado = badass.

* de mucho provecho = high-payoff.

* de muchos usos = all-purpose.

* desde hace muchos años = for years.

* desde hace mucho tiempo = for ages, long-time [longtime], far back in time, for a long time, long since, in ages (and ages and ages).

* desear mucha suerte a Alguien = wish + Nombre + the (very) best of luck.

* desempeñando muchas funciones = in many capacities.

* destacar con mucho sobre = stand out + head and shoulders (above/over), be head and shoulder (above/over).

* día de mucho calor = scorcher.

* donde cabe mucho también cabe poco = what holds a lot will hold a little.

* durante el transcurso de muchos años = over many years.

* durante muchas horas = for many long hours.

* durante muchos años = for many years, for years to come, for many years to come, over many years, for years and years (and years).

* durante mucho tiempo = long [longer -comp., longest -sup.], for generations, long-time [longtime], for a long time to come, for long periods of time, for a long period of time, lastingly, for a very long time, for many long hours, for a long time, in ages (and ages and ages).

* durar mucho = last + long.

* durar mucho rato = take + a long time.

* durar mucho tiempo = last + long.

* echar muchas horas al día = work + long hours.

* echar mucho de menos = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.

* echar mucho en falta = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.

* el que mucho abarca poco aprieta = jack of all trades, master of none.

* en muchos aspectos = in most respects.

* en muchos casos = in many instances.

* en muchos grupos = in many quarters.

* en muchos grupos de la población = in many quarters.

* en muchos sectores = in many quarters.

* en muchos sectores de la población = in many quarters.

* en muchos sentidos = in many ways, in many respects, in most respects, in more ways than one.

* escribir mucho sobre Algo = a lot + be written about, much + be written about.

* existen de muchos tipos = come in + many guises.

* existir mucha diferencia entre... y... = be a far cry from... to....

* faltar mucho = be a long way off.

* faltar mucho (para) = there + be + a long way to go (before), have + a long way to go (before).

* fue durante mucho tiempo = long remained.

* ganar mucho dinero = make + good money, earn + good money.

* guardar con mucho cariño = treasure.

* guardar muchas esperanzas = get + Posesivo + hopes up.

* gustar mucho = come up + a treat, go down + a treat.

* gustar mucho las mujeres = womanise [womanize, -USA].

* gustar mucho lo dulce = have + a sweet tooth.

* haber de muchos tipos = come in + all/many (sorts of) shapes and sizes.

* haber recorrido mucho mundo = be well-travelled.

* haber viajado mucho = be well-travelled.

* hace muchas lunas = all those many moons ago, many moons ago.

* hace muchos años = many years ago.

* hace mucho tiempo = long since, all those many moons ago, many moons ago.

* hacer mucho = do + much.

* hacer mucho dinero = make + good money, earn + good money.

* hacer mucho por = go + a long way (towards/to/in) + Gerundio.

* hacer muchos aspavientos por Algo = make + a song and dance about.

* hace ya mucho tiempo que = gone are the days of.

* hombre que tiene mucho mundo = a man of the world.

* ir con mucho ojo = keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned, keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* la mayoría con mucho = the vast majority of.

* llenar mucho = be filling.

* lo mucho que = how extensively.

* mucha gente + esperar que = be widely expected.

* muchas ganancias = high return.

* Muchas gracias = Thank you very much.

* muchas horas = long hours.

* muchas otras cosas = much else.

* muchas otras cosas más = much else besides.

* mucha suerte = best of luck.

* muchas veces = multiple times.

* mucho + Adjetivo = very much + Adjetivo, significantly + Adjetivo.

* mucho antes = early on.

* mucho antes de = well before.

* mucho + Comparativo = a good deal + Comparativo.

* mucho dinero = big bucks.

* mucho esfuerzo = hard work.

* mucho interés = keen interest.

* mucho más = order of magnitude, much more, much more so, a lot more, lots more.

* mucho más + Adjetivo = all the more + Adjetivo, far + Adjetivo Comparativo.

* mucho más + Adverbio/Adjetivo = far more + Adverbio/Adjetivo, far more + Adverbio/Adjetivo.

* mucho más allá de = far beyond.

* mucho más cerca = far closer.

* mucho más de = well over + Expresión Numérica.

* mucho más rápido = far faster.

* mucho mayor = far greater, far larger, very much greater.

* mucho mejor = far better.

* mucho mejor que = far superior to.

* mucho menos = a great deal less, let alone, far less.

* mucho menos + Adjetivo = far + Adjetivo Comparativo.

* mucho + Nombre = a lot of + Nombre, bleeding + Adjetivo/Nombre.

* mucho peor = far worse.

* mucho que + Infinitivo = a lot + Infinitivo.

* mucho ruido y pocas nueces = much ado about nothing, storm in a teacup, Posesivo + bark is worse than + Posesivo + bite.

* muchos = many, good many, many a(n).

* muchos beneficios = high return.

* muchos jefes y pocos trabajadores = too many chiefs and not enough Indians.

* muchos más = a great many more.

* muchos + Nombre = a lot of + Nombre.

* mucho tiempo = long time, long periods of time, a very long time, long hours, ample time, for a long time.

* mucho tiempo antes de (que) = long before.

* mucho tiempo después = ages and ages hence.

* mucho tiempo después (de que) = long after.

* mucho trabajo = hard graft.

* ni con mucho = not by a long shot.

* ni mucho menos = by any stretch (of the imagination), by any means, not by a long shot.

* no estar finalizado (con mucho) = fall (far) short of + completeness.

* no existir muchos indicios de que = there + be + little sign of.

* no haber muchas señales de que = there + be + little sign of.

* no hace mucho = in the recent past.

* no hace mucho tiempo = not so long ago.

* Nombre + no tardará mucho en = it won't be long before + Nombre.

* Nombre + no tardó mucho en = it wasn't long before + Nombre.

* no mucho después = not long after.

* no parar mucho en un sitio = live out of + a suitcase.

* no pasar mucho tiempo antes de que + Subjuntivo = be not long before + Indicativo.

* no perderse mucho = be no great loss.

* pasar mucho tiempo antes de que = be a long time before.

* pasar por muchas dificultades = be to hell and back.

* persona con mucha ambición = social climber.

* persona que ha viajado mucho = seasoned traveller.

* poner mucho ahínco = try + Posesivo + heart out.

* poner mucho ahínco en = put + Posesivo + heart into.

* poner mucho empe = put + Posesivo + heart into.

* poner mucho empeño = try + Posesivo + heart out.

* poner mucho empeño en + Verbo = be at pains to + Infinitivo.

* poner mucho empeño por = take + (great) pains to.

* poner mucho esmero por = take + (great) pains to.

* por muchas razones = in many ways.

* por mucho que lo + intentar = try as + Pronombre + might.

* por mucho que lo intento = for the life of me.

* por mucho tiempo = for long, for long periods of time.

* prometer mucho = promise + great possibilities, bode + well.

* que consume mucha CPU = CPU intensive.

* que consume mucha energía = energy-intensive.

* que contiene muchas imágenes = image intensive.

* quedar mucho más por hacer = much more needs to be done.

* quedar mucho (para) = have + a long way to go (before), there + be + a long way to go (before).

* quedar mucho por conocer = there + be + a great deal yet to be learned, there + be + still a great deal to be learned.

* quedar mucho por hacer = more needs to be done, have + a long way to go.

* quedar mucho por saber = there + be + a great deal yet to be learned, there + be + still a great deal to be learned.

* que deja mucho al azar = hit-or-miss.

* que hay que dar muchas vueltas = circuitous.

* que hay que dedicarle mucho tiempo = time-intensive.

* que ocupa mucho espacio = space-consuming.

* que se percibe desde hace mucho tiempo = long-felt.

* que utiliza muchos recursos = resource-intensive.

* quien mucho abarca poco aprieta = bite off more than + Pronombre + can chew.

* resaltar con mucho sobre = stand out + head and shoulders (above/over), be head and shoulder (above/over).

* saber un poco de todo y mucho de nada = jack of all trades, master of none.

* ser de mucho uso = take + Nombre + a long way.

* ser mucho = be a mouthful.

* ser mucho más = be all the more.

* ser mucho más que = be far more than.

* sin mucha antelación = at short notice.

* sin mucha anticipación = at short notice.

* sin mucha dificultad = painlessly.

* sin muchas contemplaciones = unceremoniously.

* sin muchos inconvenientes = without much grudging.

* sin pensarlo mucho = off the top of + Posesivo + head.

* sorprenderse mucho = eyes + pop (out), Posesivo + eyes + pop out of + Posesivo + head, Posesivo + eyes + pop out of + Posesivo + socket.

* tener mucha distancia que recorrer = have + a long way to go.

* tener mucha personalidad = be full of character.

* tener mucho camino que recorrer = have + a long way to go.

* tener mucho carácter = be full of character.

* tener mucho cuidado = be extra vigilant.

* tener mucho éxito = hit + a home run, hit it out of + the park, knock it out of + the park.

* tener mucho interés en = have + a high stake in.

* tener mucho interés por = be keen to.

* tener mucho que ver con = have + a great deal to do with.

* tener mucho tiempo libre = have + plenty of time to spare.

* trabajando mucho = hard at work.

* trabajar muchas horas al día = work + long hours.

* trabajar mucho = work + hard.

* usuario que hace mucho uso del préstamo = heavy borrower.

* venir de mucho tiempo atrás = go back + a long way.

* Verbo + mucho = Verbo + hard.

* y cuanto mucho menos = much less.

* y mucho más = and much more.

* y mucho menos = much less, least of all.

* y mucho(s) más = and more.

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I
adverbio

a) <salir/ayudar> a lot

me gusta muchísimo — I like it/her/him very much o a lot

funciona mucho mejor — it works much o a lot better

trabaja mucho — he works very hard

¿llueve mucho? — is it raining hard?

por mucho que insistas — no matter how much you insist

después de mucho discutir — after long discussions

b) ( en respuestas)

¿estás preocupado? - mucho — are you worried? - (yes, I am,) very

¿te gusta? - sí, mucho — do you like it? - yes, very much; para locs ver mucho III 3)
II
- cha adjetivo

1)

a) (sing) a lot of; ( en negativas e interrogativas) much, a lot of

¿tienes mucha hambre? — are you very hungry?

b) (pl) a lot of; ( en negativas e interrogativas) many, a lot of

somos muchos — there are a lot of us

¿recibiste muchos regalos? — did you get many o a lot of presents?

2) (sing)

a) (fam) ( con valor plural)

mucho elogio pero no me lo van a publicar — they're full of praise but they're not going to publish it

hay mucho sinvergüenza por ahí — there are a lot of rogues around

b) (fam) ( con valor ponderativo)

era mucho jugador para un equipo así — he was much too good a player for a team like that
III
- cha pronombre

1) (refiriéndose a cantidad, número)

mucho de lo que ha dicho — much o a lot of what he has said

tengo mucho que hacer — I have a lot to do

si no es mucho pedir — if it's not too much to ask

muchos creen que... — many (people) believe that...

2) mucho ( refiriéndose a tiempo) a long time

hace mucho que no lo vemos — we haven't seen him for a long time

¿falta mucho para llegar? — are we nearly there?

¿tuviste que esperar mucho? — did you have to wait long?

3) (en locs)

como mucho — at (the) most

con mucho — by far, easily

ni mucho menos — in no way

no es un buen pianista ni mucho menos — he isn't a good pianist, far from it

* * *

= heavily, much, widely, a great deal, eminent + Nombre, utmost, vitally + Verbo, plenty, to any great degree, severely, lots of, rather a lot, numerable, a whole lot (of), a great deal of, a good deal of, greatly, wide [wider -comp., widest -sup.], broad [broader -comp., broadest -sup.], extensively, a barrel/barrow load of monkeys, bags of.

Ex: Regular overhaul of guiding is important, especially for the new user who may rely heavily upon it.

Ex: Although the 1949 code was much longer than its predecessor, the 1908 code, it only contained rules pertaining to headings.

Ex: An aggressive approach is made to publicity, with posters and leaflets distributed widely, visits to local shops, post offices, doctors surgeries etc, to drum up business, and the use of volunteers to hand out leaflets at street corners = Se inicia una campaña de publicidad enérgica, distribuyendo de forma general folletos y pósteres, visitando las tiendas, oficinas de correos y consultorías médicas de la localidad, etc., para promocionar el negocio, además de utilizar voluntarios para distribuir prospectos por las esquinas de las calles.

Ex: Thus charwomen and porters in a university work in an institution where books are used a great deal but they themselves are highly unlikely to use them.

Ex: 'I think it makes eminent sense, for the reasons I've outlined,' he said and started toward the door.

Ex: Indeed, he must take the utmost care never to jump to conclusions.

Ex: Though the reference librarian cannot enter the reference process until he receives the question from the enquirer he is vitally concerned about all of its stages.

Ex: One of the great glories of books is that there are plenty to suit everybody, no matter what our taste, our mood, our intellectual ability, age or living experience.

Ex: Consumer advice centres were not used to any great degree by the working classes or those groups most at risk as consumers -- the elderly, divorced, widowed and separated.

Ex: Pressure on space will create the desire on the part of the editor to limit severely the length any paper being published.

Ex: Though reference work is the backbone of their task, they do lots of things that are not reference work.

Ex: Carlyle has been dead nearly a hundred years, but many an academic would like to agree with Carlyle even if, perhaps, universities have changed rather a lot since his day.

Ex: During the past decade both groups have developed numerable measures to assess creative potential.

Ex: For the libraries in Belgium CD-ROM offers a new range of possibilities and a whole lot of reference works will be searchable and much more used.

Ex: As earlier sections amply demonstrate, there is a great deal of choice with regards to data bases.

Ex: There is a good deal of scope for users and novice cataloguers to find difficulty in identifying the appropriate heading for many of the works which are the responsibility of corporate bodies.

Ex: The computer can greatly assist in thesaurus compilation and updating.

Ex: The method is sufficiently flexible to allow for wide modifications.

Ex: In 'upper town' streets are broad, quiet, and tree-shaded; the homes are tall and heavy and look like battleships, each anchored in its private sea of grass.

Ex: Fiction classifications are used extensively in public libraries.

Ex: The landlord is as mad as a barrel load of monkeys, but a fine man and ex-soldier.

Ex: His colleagues would say he's as daft as a brush, has bags of energy and enthusiasm but gets the job done.

* a costa de mucho = at (a) great expense.

* afectar mucho = hit + hard.

* Algo a lo que hay que dedicar mucho tiempo = time-consuming [time consuming].

* Algo que lleva mucho tiempo de hacer = time-consuming [time consuming].

* a muchos niveles = many-levelled [many-leveled, -USA].

* andarse con mucho cuidado = walk on + eggshells, tread + the thin line between... and.

* andarse con mucho ojo = keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned, keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* arriesgar mucho = play (for) + high stakes.

* avanzar mucho = travel + a long way down the road.

* bajar mucho = go + way down.

* beber mucho = drink + heavily.

* bebida alcohólica con muchos grados = hard drink, hard liquor.

* cada vez mucho mayor = fast-increasing, exploding.

* causar muchas víctimas = take + a toll on life.

* como mucho = at best, at most, if at all, at the most, at the very latest.

* conceder mucha importancia a = lay + great store on.

* con mucha antelación = far in advance.

* con mucha ceremonia = ceremoniously.

* con mucha diferencia = by far.

* con mucha energía = high energy.

* con mucha frecuencia = very often.

* con mucha información = populated.

* con mucha labia = glibly, smooth-talking.

* con mucha palabrería = glibly.

* con mucha población = heavily populated.

* con mucha pompa = ceremoniously.

* con mucha prisa = without a minute to spare.

* con muchas actividades = event-filled.

* con muchas deudas = heavily indebted.

* con muchas ilustraciones = copiously illustrated.

* con muchas imágenes = image intensive.

* con muchas prestaciones = feature-filled, multifacility.

* con mucha vitalidad = lively [livelier -comp., liveliest -sup.].

* con mucho = very much, far + Verbo, grossly, by far, by a long shot, by a long way, hands down.

* con mucho ánimo = spiritedly.

* con mucho bombo = ceremoniously.

* con mucho contenido = information packed [information-packed].

* con mucho esfuerzo = painfully.

* con mucho éxito = with a wide appeal.

* con mucho protocolo = ceremoniously.

* con mucho público = well attended [well-attended].

* con muchos acontecimientos = event-filled.

* con muchos detalles = elaborately.

* con muchos eventos = event-filled.

* con muchos huesos y poca carne = bony [bonier -comp., boniest -sup.].

* con muchos lectores = with a wide appeal.

* con muchos miramientos = ceremoniously.

* con mucho trabajo = painfully.

* conseguir mucho = do + much.

* contener mucho = be high in.

* costar mucho trabajo = have + a tough time, have + a hard time.

* dar mucha importancia = put + a premium on.

* dar mucho en qué pensar = give + Nombre + much to think about, give + Nombre + a lot to think about.

* dar mucho valor a Algo = value + Nombre + highly.

* darse (muchos) aires = give + Reflexivo + such airs, aggrandise + Reflexivo.

* decir mucho de Algo = speak + volumes.

* de hace muchos años = long-standing.

* de hace mucho tiempo = age-old, long-term, long-lost.

* dejar mucho que desear = fall (far) short of + ideal, leave + a lot to be desired, leave + much to be desired.

* demandar mucho esfuerzo por parte de Alguien = tax + Posesivo + imagination.

* de muchas formas = in more ways than one.

* de muchas maneras = in every way.

* de mucho arraigo = long-established.

* de mucho beneficio = high-payoff.

* de mucho cuidado = badass.

* de mucho provecho = high-payoff.

* de muchos usos = all-purpose.

* desde hace muchos años = for years.

* desde hace mucho tiempo = for ages, long-time [longtime], far back in time, for a long time, long since, in ages (and ages and ages).

* desear mucha suerte a Alguien = wish + Nombre + the (very) best of luck.

* desempeñando muchas funciones = in many capacities.

* destacar con mucho sobre = stand out + head and shoulders (above/over), be head and shoulder (above/over).

* día de mucho calor = scorcher.

* donde cabe mucho también cabe poco = what holds a lot will hold a little.

* durante el transcurso de muchos años = over many years.

* durante muchas horas = for many long hours.

* durante muchos años = for many years, for years to come, for many years to come, over many years, for years and years (and years).

* durante mucho tiempo = long [longer -comp., longest -sup.], for generations, long-time [longtime], for a long time to come, for long periods of time, for a long period of time, lastingly, for a very long time, for many long hours, for a long time, in ages (and ages and ages).

* durar mucho = last + long.

* durar mucho rato = take + a long time.

* durar mucho tiempo = last + long.

* echar muchas horas al día = work + long hours.

* echar mucho de menos = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.

* echar mucho en falta = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.

* el que mucho abarca poco aprieta = jack of all trades, master of none.

* en muchos aspectos = in most respects.

* en muchos casos = in many instances.

* en muchos grupos = in many quarters.

* en muchos grupos de la población = in many quarters.

* en muchos sectores = in many quarters.

* en muchos sectores de la población = in many quarters.

* en muchos sentidos = in many ways, in many respects, in most respects, in more ways than one.

* escribir mucho sobre Algo = a lot + be written about, much + be written about.

* existen de muchos tipos = come in + many guises.

* existir mucha diferencia entre... y... = be a far cry from... to....

* faltar mucho = be a long way off.

* faltar mucho (para) = there + be + a long way to go (before), have + a long way to go (before).

* fue durante mucho tiempo = long remained.

* ganar mucho dinero = make + good money, earn + good money.

* guardar con mucho cariño = treasure.

* guardar muchas esperanzas = get + Posesivo + hopes up.

* gustar mucho = come up + a treat, go down + a treat.

* gustar mucho las mujeres = womanise [womanize, -USA].

* gustar mucho lo dulce = have + a sweet tooth.

* haber de muchos tipos = come in + all/many (sorts of) shapes and sizes.

* haber recorrido mucho mundo = be well-travelled.

* haber viajado mucho = be well-travelled.

* hace muchas lunas = all those many moons ago, many moons ago.

* hace muchos años = many years ago.

* hace mucho tiempo = long since, all those many moons ago, many moons ago.

* hacer mucho = do + much.

* hacer mucho dinero = make + good money, earn + good money.

* hacer mucho por = go + a long way (towards/to/in) + Gerundio.

* hacer muchos aspavientos por Algo = make + a song and dance about.

* hace ya mucho tiempo que = gone are the days of.

* hombre que tiene mucho mundo = a man of the world.

* ir con mucho ojo = keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned, keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* la mayoría con mucho = the vast majority of.

* llenar mucho = be filling.

* lo mucho que = how extensively.

* mucha gente + esperar que = be widely expected.

* muchas ganancias = high return.

* Muchas gracias = Thank you very much.

* muchas horas = long hours.

* muchas otras cosas = much else.

* muchas otras cosas más = much else besides.

* mucha suerte = best of luck.

* muchas veces = multiple times.

* mucho + Adjetivo = very much + Adjetivo, significantly + Adjetivo.

* mucho antes = early on.

* mucho antes de = well before.

* mucho + Comparativo = a good deal + Comparativo.

* mucho dinero = big bucks.

* mucho esfuerzo = hard work.

* mucho interés = keen interest.

* mucho más = order of magnitude, much more, much more so, a lot more, lots more.

* mucho más + Adjetivo = all the more + Adjetivo, far + Adjetivo Comparativo.

* mucho más + Adverbio/Adjetivo = far more + Adverbio/Adjetivo, far more + Adverbio/Adjetivo.

* mucho más allá de = far beyond.

* mucho más cerca = far closer.

* mucho más de = well over + Expresión Numérica.

* mucho más rápido = far faster.

* mucho mayor = far greater, far larger, very much greater.

* mucho mejor = far better.

* mucho mejor que = far superior to.

* mucho menos = a great deal less, let alone, far less.

* mucho menos + Adjetivo = far + Adjetivo Comparativo.

* mucho + Nombre = a lot of + Nombre, bleeding + Adjetivo/Nombre.

* mucho peor = far worse.

* mucho que + Infinitivo = a lot + Infinitivo.

* mucho ruido y pocas nueces = much ado about nothing, storm in a teacup, Posesivo + bark is worse than + Posesivo + bite.

* muchos = many, good many, many a(n).

* muchos beneficios = high return.

* muchos jefes y pocos trabajadores = too many chiefs and not enough Indians.

* muchos más = a great many more.

* muchos + Nombre = a lot of + Nombre.

* mucho tiempo = long time, long periods of time, a very long time, long hours, ample time, for a long time.

* mucho tiempo antes de (que) = long before.

* mucho tiempo después = ages and ages hence.

* mucho tiempo después (de que) = long after.

* mucho trabajo = hard graft.

* ni con mucho = not by a long shot.

* ni mucho menos = by any stretch (of the imagination), by any means, not by a long shot.

* no estar finalizado (con mucho) = fall (far) short of + completeness.

* no existir muchos indicios de que = there + be + little sign of.

* no haber muchas señales de que = there + be + little sign of.

* no hace mucho = in the recent past.

* no hace mucho tiempo = not so long ago.

* Nombre + no tardará mucho en = it won't be long before + Nombre.

* Nombre + no tardó mucho en = it wasn't long before + Nombre.

* no mucho después = not long after.

* no parar mucho en un sitio = live out of + a suitcase.

* no pasar mucho tiempo antes de que + Subjuntivo = be not long before + Indicativo.

* no perderse mucho = be no great loss.

* pasar mucho tiempo antes de que = be a long time before.

* pasar por muchas dificultades = be to hell and back.

* persona con mucha ambición = social climber.

* persona que ha viajado mucho = seasoned traveller.

* poner mucho ahínco = try + Posesivo + heart out.

* poner mucho ahínco en = put + Posesivo + heart into.

* poner mucho empe = put + Posesivo + heart into.

* poner mucho empeño = try + Posesivo + heart out.

* poner mucho empeño en + Verbo = be at pains to + Infinitivo.

* poner mucho empeño por = take + (great) pains to.

* poner mucho esmero por = take + (great) pains to.

* por muchas razones = in many ways.

* por mucho que lo + intentar = try as + Pronombre + might.

* por mucho que lo intento = for the life of me.

* por mucho tiempo = for long, for long periods of time.

* prometer mucho = promise + great possibilities, bode + well.

* que consume mucha CPU = CPU intensive.

* que consume mucha energía = energy-intensive.

* que contiene muchas imágenes = image intensive.

* quedar mucho más por hacer = much more needs to be done.

* quedar mucho (para) = have + a long way to go (before), there + be + a long way to go (before).

* quedar mucho por conocer = there + be + a great deal yet to be learned, there + be + still a great deal to be learned.

* quedar mucho por hacer = more needs to be done, have + a long way to go.

* quedar mucho por saber = there + be + a great deal yet to be learned, there + be + still a great deal to be learned.

* que deja mucho al azar = hit-or-miss.

* que hay que dar muchas vueltas = circuitous.

* que hay que dedicarle mucho tiempo = time-intensive.

* que ocupa mucho espacio = space-consuming.

* que se percibe desde hace mucho tiempo = long-felt.

* que utiliza muchos recursos = resource-intensive.

* quien mucho abarca poco aprieta = bite off more than + Pronombre + can chew.

* resaltar con mucho sobre = stand out + head and shoulders (above/over), be head and shoulder (above/over).

* saber un poco de todo y mucho de nada = jack of all trades, master of none.

* ser de mucho uso = take + Nombre + a long way.

* ser mucho = be a mouthful.

* ser mucho más = be all the more.

* ser mucho más que = be far more than.

* sin mucha antelación = at short notice.

* sin mucha anticipación = at short notice.

* sin mucha dificultad = painlessly.

* sin muchas contemplaciones = unceremoniously.

* sin muchos inconvenientes = without much grudging.

* sin pensarlo mucho = off the top of + Posesivo + head.

* sorprenderse mucho = eyes + pop (out), Posesivo + eyes + pop out of + Posesivo + head, Posesivo + eyes + pop out of + Posesivo + socket.

* tener mucha distancia que recorrer = have + a long way to go.

* tener mucha personalidad = be full of character.

* tener mucho camino que recorrer = have + a long way to go.

* tener mucho carácter = be full of character.

* tener mucho cuidado = be extra vigilant.

* tener mucho éxito = hit + a home run, hit it out of + the park, knock it out of + the park.

* tener mucho interés en = have + a high stake in.

* tener mucho interés por = be keen to.

* tener mucho que ver con = have + a great deal to do with.

* tener mucho tiempo libre = have + plenty of time to spare.

* trabajando mucho = hard at work.

* trabajar muchas horas al día = work + long hours.

* trabajar mucho = work + hard.

* usuario que hace mucho uso del préstamo = heavy borrower.

* venir de mucho tiempo atrás = go back + a long way.

* Verbo + mucho = Verbo + hard.

* y cuanto mucho menos = much less.

* y mucho más = and much more.

* y mucho menos = much less, least of all.

* y mucho(s) más = and more.

* * *

mucho¹

adverb

1

salen mucho they go out a lot

no salen mucho they don't go out much o a lot

¿salen mucho? do they go out much o a lot?

me ayudaron muchísimo they really helped me a lot

ahora funciona mucho mejor it works much o a lot better now

esto preocupa, y mucho, a los ecologistas this is a matter of great concern to ecologists

trabaja mucho he works very hard

¿llueve mucho? is it raining hard?

me gusta muchísimo I like it a lot o very much

por mucho que insistas, no te va a hacer caso no matter how much you insist o however much you insist he won't listen to you

por mucho que le grites no te oye you can shout as much as you like but he won't hear you

después de mucho discutir llegaron a un acuerdo after long discussions, they reached an agreement

mucho criticar a los demás pero ella tampoco hace nada por ayudar she's forever o always criticizing others but she doesn't do anything to help either

2

(en respuestas): ¿estás preocupado? — mucho are you worried? — (yes, I am,) very

¿te gusta? — sí, mucho do you like it? — yes, very much

para locs ver mucho³ pron C. (↑ mucho (3))

mucho² - cha

adjective

A

1 ( sing) a lot of; (en negativas e interrogativas) much, a lot of

tiene mucha vitamina C it contains a lot of vitamin C

no le tienen mucho respeto they don't have much o a lot of respect for him

había mucha gente there were lots of o a lot of people there

sucedió hace mucho tiempo it happened a long time ago

¿tienes mucha hambre? are you very hungry?

una ciudad con mucha vida nocturna a city with plenty of night life

2 (pl) a lot of; (en negativas e interrogativas) many, a lot of

¿recibiste muchos regalos? did you get many o a lot of presents?

sus muchas obligaciones le impidieron asistir his many commitments prevented him from attending

muchos niños pasan hambre many children go hungry

seis hijos son muchos six children's a lot

somos muchos there are a lot of us

B ( sing)

1 ( fam)

(con valor plural): mucho elogio, mucho cumplido pero no me lo van a publicar they're full of praise and compliments but they're not going to publish it

hoy día hay mucho sinvergüenza por ahí these days there are a lot of rogues around

2 ( fam)

(con valor ponderativo): era mucho jugador para un equipo tan mediocre he was much too good a player for a mediocre team like that

mucho³ - cha

pronoun

A

(refiriéndose a cantidad, número): mucho de lo que ha dicho es falso much o a lot of what he has said is untrue

tengo mucho que hacer I have a lot to do

si no es mucho pedir if it's not too much to ask

muchos creen que … many (people) believe that …

muchos son los llamados pero pocos los elegidos ( Bib) many are called but few are chosen

B

mucho (refiriéndose a tiempo) a long time

hace mucho que no vamos al teatro we haven't been to the theater for a long time o for ages

¿falta mucho para llegar? are we nearly there?, is it much further?

¿tuviste que esperar mucho? did you have to wait long?

mucho antes de conocerte long o a long time before I met you

C ( en locs):

como mucho at (the) most

costará unos 30 dólares como mucho it probably costs about 30 dollars at (the) most

con mucho by far, easily

fue, con mucho, la mejor de la clase she was by far o easily the best in the class, she was the best in the class, by far

cuando mucho at (the) most

ni mucho menos: no pretendo aconsejarte ni mucho menos I'm in no way trying to give you advice

no es un buen pianista ni mucho menos he isn't a good pianist, far from it

* * *

mucho 1 adverbio
a) ‹salir/ayudar› a lot;

‹ trabajar› hard;
◊ no salen mucho they don't go out much o a lot;

me gusta muchísimo I like it very much o a lot;
mucho mejor a lot better;
por mucho que insistas no matter how much you insist;
después de mucho discutir after much discussion
b) ( en respuestas):

◊ ¿estás preocupado? — mucho are you worried? — (yes, I am,) very;

¿te gusta? — sí, mucho do you like it? — yes, very much
mucho 2
◊ - cha adjetivo

a) ( sing) a lot of;

(en oraciones negativas, interrogativas) much, a lot of;
◊ mucho vino a lot of wine;

no gano mucho dinero I don't earn much o a lot of money;
¿ves mucha televisión? do you watch much o a lot of television;
tiene mucha hambre he's very hungry
b) (pl) many, a lot of;

◊ había muchos extranjeros/muchas personas allí there were many o a lot of foreigners/people there;

hace muchos años many years ago
■ pronombre
1 ( referido a cantidad)
a) ( sing) a lot;

( en oraciones negativas) much;
◊ mucho de lo dicho a lot of what was said;

tengo mucho que hacer I have a lot to do;
eso no es mucho that's not much;
no queda mucha there isn't much left
b) (pl) many;

◊ muchos creen que … many (people) believe that …;

muchos de nosotros many of us
2
◊ mucho

a) ( referido a tiempo):

◊ hace mucho que no la veo I haven't seen her for a long time;

¿te falta mucho para terminar? will it take you long to finish?;
mucho antes long before;
¿tuviste que esperar mucho? did you have to wait long?
b) ( en locs)

◊ como mucho at (the) most;

con mucho by far, easily;
ni mucho menos far from it;
por mucho que … however much …
mucho,-a
I adj indef
1 (abundante, numeroso) (en frases afirmativas) a lot of, lots of
mucha comida, a lot of food
muchos animales, lots of animals
(en frases negativas) much, many pl: no queda mucho azúcar, there isn't much sugar left
no conozco muchos sitios, I don't know many places
2 (intenso) very: tengo mucho calor/miedo, I'm very hot/scared
hizo mucho esfuerzo, he made a great effort
3 (demasiado) es mucha responsabilidad, it's too much responsibility
II pron
1 a lot, a great deal, many: muchos fuimos al baile, many/lots of us went to the dance
muchos de nosotros/vosotros, many of us/you
de ésos tengo muchos, I've got lots of those
III adverbio
1 (cantidad) a lot, very much: me arrepentí mucho, I was very sorry
2 (tiempo) hace mucho que desapareció, he went missing a long time ago
hace mucho que estamos aquí, we have been here for a long time
(a menudo) often: vamos mucho al cine, we go to the cinema quite often
♦ Locuciones: como mucho, at the most
con mucho, by far
¡ni mucho menos!, no way!
por mucho (que), however much
Recuerda que el singular es much, el plural es many, y que estas dos palabras se suelen usar en frases negativas (no tengo demasiado tiempo, I haven't got much time), mientras que a lot (of) y lots (of) se encuentran en frases afirmativas: Tengo mucho dinero. I've got a lot of/lots of money. En frases interrogativas se usa tanto much y many como a lot o lots of: ¿Tienes mucho dinero?, Have you got much/ a lot of/lots of money? Sin embargo, en preguntas que empiezan por how sólo puedes emplear much o many: ¿Cuánto dinero tienes?, How much money have you got?
' mucho' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abandonarse
- abrigar
- abultar
- achicharrar
- achicharrarse
- acoger
- adelantar
- adentro
- adorar
- afear
- afecta
- afectar
- afecto
- agradecer
- alejarse
- antes
- aparato
- aprecio
- aprovechar
- ascendiente
- avejentarse
- avenida
- avenido
- bailar
- bastante
- boato
- bombo
- brío
- cacarear
- caché
- cachet
- calor
- carácter
- cariño
- carrete
- cascar
- cervical
- chapar
- chiflar
- cocerse
- coco
- comer
- contraponer
- costar
- cuando
- de
- deber
- decaer
- decir
- defraudar
English:
ability
- ado
- afraid
- age
- ago
- agony
- all-out
- alone
- anywhere
- around
- as
- attract
- attuned to
- backlog
- badly
- bake
- balance
- be
- best
- booze
- bulky
- busywork
- capital
- cautious
- chalk
- challenging
- charisma
- come along
- come into
- commotion
- concern
- deal
- dear
- demand
- devoted
- difficult
- do
- dog days
- doing
- easily
- emotional
- enthusiastic
- esteem
- exhilarate
- experience
- extravagant
- fancy
- far
- fat
- few

* * *

mucho, -a

♦ adj

1. [gran cantidad de] a lot of;

comemos mucho pescado/mucha verdura we eat a lot of fish/vegetables;

había mucha gente there were a lot of people there;

producen muchos residuos they produce a lot of waste;

tengo muchos más/menos amigos que tú I've got a lot more/fewer friends than you;

no tengo mucho tiempo I haven't got much o a lot of time;

no nos quedan muchas entradas we haven't got many o a lot of tickets left;

¿hay muchas cosas que hacer? are there a lot of things to do?, is there much to do?;

no tengo muchas ganas de ir I don't really o much feel like going;

tengo mucho sueño I'm very sleepy;

hoy hace mucho calor it's very hot today;

hace mucho tiempo a long time ago;

¡mucha suerte! the best of luck!;

¡muchas gracias! thank you very much!

2. (singular) [demasiado]
hay mucho niño aquí there are rather a lot of kids here;

mucha sal me parece que le estás echando I think you're overdoing the salt a bit, I think you're adding a bit too much salt;

ésta es mucha casa para mí this house is much too big for me;
Fam
es mucho hombre he's a real man;

es mucho coche para un conductor novato it's far too powerful a car for an inexperienced driver;

es mucha mujer para ti she's out of your league!;
Fam
mucho lujo y mucho camarero trajeado pero la comida es horrible it's all very luxurious and full of smartly dressed waiters, but the food's terrible

♦ pron
(singular) a lot;
* * *

mucho

I adj

1 singular a lot of, lots of; en frases interrogativas y negativas tb

much;

mucho tiempo a lot of time;

no tengo mucho tiempo I don’t have a lot of time o much time;

tengo mucho frío I am very cold;

es mucho coche para mí this car’s too much for me

2 plural a lot of, lots of; en frases interrogativas y negativas tb

many;

muchos amigos a lot of friends;

no tengo muchos amigos I don’t have a lot of friends o many friends

II pron

1 singular a lot; en frases interrogativas y negativas tb

much;

no tengo mucho I don’t have much o a lot

2 plural a lot; en frases interrogativas y negativas tb

many;

no tengo muchos I don’t have many o a lot;

muchos creen que … a lot of people o many people think that …

III adv

1 a lot; en frases interrogativas y negativas tb

much;

¿cuesta mucho? does it cost a lot o much?;

nos vemos mucho we see each other often o a lot;

hace mucho que no te veo I haven’t seen you for a long time;

¿dura/tarda mucho? does it last/take long?

2

:

como mucho at the most;

10 meses dan para mucho o

dan mucho de sí you can do a lot in 10 months;

no es ni con mucho he is far from being …;

ni mucho menos far from it;

por mucho que however much

* * *

mucho adv

1) : much, a lot

mucho más: much more

le gusta mucho: he likes it a lot

2) : long, a long time

tardó mucho en venir: he was a long time getting here

3)

por mucho que : no matter how much

mucho, - cha adj

1) : a lot of, many, much

mucha gente: a lot of people

hace mucho tiempo que no lo veo: I haven't seen him in ages

2)

muchas veces : often

mucho, - cha pron

1) : a lot, many, much

hay mucho que hacer: there is a lot to do

muchas no vinieron: many didn't come

2)

cuando mucho or

como mucho : at most

3)

con mucho : by far

4)

ni mucho menos : not at all, far from it

* * *

mucho¹ adj

1. (en general) a lot of / lots of

como mucho queso I eat a lot of cheese

lee muchos libros he reads a lot of books lots of es lo mismo que a lot of, pero un poco más familiar

como mucho queso I eat lots of cheese Much es singular y suele sustituir a lot of en frases negativas e interrogativas

no tenemos mucho tiempo we haven't got much time

¿ganas mucho dinero? do you earn much money? many es plural y suele sustituir a lot of en frases negativas e interrogativas

no tiene muchos amigos he hasn't got many friends

¿marcaste muchos goles? did you score many goals?

2. (otras expresiones) very

hace mucho calor it's very hot

tengo muchas ganas de verte I'm really looking forward to seeing you

mucho² adv

1. (en general) a lot

esta planta ha crecido mucho this plant has grown a lot

los atletas se entrenan mucho athletes train a lot

me gusta mucho I like it a lot

trabajamos mucho we work hard

lo siento mucho I'm very sorry / I'm really sorry

2. (comparaciones) much

era mucho más fácil de lo que pensaba it was much easier than I thought

comes mucho más que yo you eat much more than me

3. (mucho tiempo) a long time

hace mucho que no te veo I haven't see you for a long time

como mucho at the most

ni con mucho nowhere near as

ni mucho menos far from

no está acabado, ni mucho menos it is far from finished

por mucho que however much

mucho³ pron

1. (en singular frases afirmativas) a lot

aún me queda mucho por hacer I've still got a lot left to do

2. (en singular frases negativas e interrogativas) much / a lot

no es mucho lo que pides you're not asking for much

3. (con plurales) many / a lot

muchos de sus amigos acudieron many of his friends came

Spanish-English dictionary > mucho
15 shoot

{ʃu:t}
I. 1. стрелям
изстрелвам (at по), застрелвам, прострелвам, разстрелвам, удрям, гръмвам, изгърмявам (за оръжие), взривявам (снаряд)
to SHOOT dead/to death застрелвам, убивам
to SHOOT to kill стрелям на месо
to SHOOT home улучвам (целта) (и прен.)
to SHOOT on/at sight стрелям без предупреждение
2. ходя на лов (за), претърсвам (място) за дивеч
3. хвърлям, мятам, запращам
to SHOOT a glance at мятам поглед на, стрелвам с поглед
4. стрелвам се, профучавам, прелитам (и с along, past), спускам (се) (по)
бивам хвърлен/изхвърлен (out of от) (кола и пр.), изхвърчавам
to SHOOT the rapids спускам се по бързеите
5. разпуквам се, разтварям се (за пъпка), напъпвам, пускам пъпки/издънки, покарвам, раста
6. стоварвам, разтоварвам, изсипвам, изхвърлям, пускам по улей и пр
7. изпускам, пръскам, хвърлям (лъчи)
8. пъхвам, напъхвам (лост, резе и пр.)
9. щрака ме, боли ме
SHOOTing pain остра болка, бодеж
10. сп. шутирам, бия
to SHOOT a goal вкарвам гол
11. кино снимам (фалм), правя снимки
12. играя (голф, на зарове и пр.)
13. ам. залaгам (on), прен. хвърлям (пари)
to SHOOT the works хвърлям всичките си сили/средства
14. sl. инжектирам (лекарство, наркотик)
15. изпращам бързо, изкарвам бързо (кола и пр.)
16. ам. sl. говоря, приказвам
SHOOT! казвай! to SHOOT the bull хваля се, преувеличавам
to SHOOT the breeze дрънкам, дърдоря, плещя
to SHOOT the cat повръщам, дера котки/лисици
to be shot of разг. отървавам се от
to SHOOT the sun измервам височината на слънцето със секстант
shoot ahead излизам/стрелвам се напред, вземам преднина
shoot away стрелям непрекъснато, продължавам да стрелям, изстрелвам, свършвам (снарядите и пр.), отивам си бързо, избягвам, откъсвам, отнасям (крак, ръка и пр. -за снаряд)
shoot down свалям (вражески самолет), застрелвам, повалям, прен. оборвам, смазвам (нечии доводи и пр.)
ам. sl. изменям на (кауза и пр.)
to SHOOT someone down in flames sl. наругавам някого здравата
shoot forth напъпвам, пускам пъпки/издънки
shoot in воен. подпомагам (пехота) при настъпление с танкове, артилерия и пр.
shoot off shoot away, изстрелвам, стрелям
to SHOOT off one's mouth/face разг. много приказвам/дрънкам, раздрънквам се
shoot out изскачам, изхвръквам (of от), явявам се, излизам, разг. изхвърлям, изгонвам, издавам (се), протягам (се) навън, размахвам (ръце), хвърлям (лъчи и пр.)
to SHOOT out one's tongue показвам си езика (за змия и пр.), изплезвам се
to SHOOT out one's lips муся се, правя презрителна гримаса, изригвам (ругатни и пр.)
to SHOOT it out sl. водя решителна престрелка, решавам въпрос с оръжие
shoot through пронизвам, прострелвам
обик. pass прен. примесвам, смесвам (with с)
shoot up качвам се/покачвам се бързо (за цени и пр.), порасвам, източвам се (за дете и пр.), издигам се, извисявам се (за връх и пр.), излитам/стрелвам се нагоре, ам. разг. убивам, застрелвам, ранявам, разг. тероризирам със стрелба
II. 1. издънка, израстък, филиз, мустаче, вейка, стрък
2. бързей, праг (на река)
3. вж. chute
4. (ходене на) лов, група ловци, ловен парк, право на лов (уване) (в дадено място)
5. стрелба, стреляне, състезание по стрелба
6. лъч (светлина)
7. бодеж, остра болка
8. свличане (на пръст, лед)
9. (пробно) изстрелване (на ракета и пр.)
the whole SHOOT разг. всичко, всички

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{shu:t} v (shot {shъt}) 1. стрелям; изстрелвам (at по); застре(2) {shu:t} n 1. издънка, израстък, филиз; мустаче; вейка, стрък

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филиз; шутирам; снемам; стрелям; снимам; разстрелвам; напъпвам;

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1. (пробно) изстрелване (на ракета и пр.) 2. (ходене на) лов, група ловци, ловен парк, право на лов (уване) (в дадено място) 3. 1 sl. инжектирам (лекарство, наркотик) 4. 1 ам. sl. говоря, приказвам 5. 1 ам. залaгам (on), прен. хвърлям (пари) 6. 1 играя (голф, на зарове и пр.) 7. 1 изпращам бързо, изкарвам бързо (кола и пр.) 8. 1 кино снимам (фалм), правя снимки 9. chute 2 10. i. стрелям 11. ii. издънка, израстък, филиз, мустаче, вейка, стрък 12. shoot ahead излизам/стрелвам се напред, вземам преднина 13. shoot away стрелям непрекъснато, продължавам да стрелям, изстрелвам, свършвам (снарядите и пр.), отивам си бързо, избягвам, откъсвам, отнасям (крак, ръка и пр. -за снаряд) 14. shoot down свалям (вражески самолет), застрелвам, повалям, прен. оборвам, смазвам (нечии доводи и пр.) 15. shoot forth напъпвам, пускам пъпки/издънки 16. shoot in воен. подпомагам (пехота) при настъпление с танкове, артилерия и пр 17. shoot off shoot away, изстрелвам, стрелям 18. shoot out изскачам, изхвръквам (of от), явявам се, излизам, разг. изхвърлям, изгонвам, издавам (се), протягам (се) навън, размахвам (ръце), хвърлям (лъчи и пр.) 19. shoot through пронизвам, прострелвам 20. shoot up качвам се/покачвам се бързо (за цени и пр.), порасвам, източвам се (за дете и пр.), издигам се, извисявам се (за връх и пр.), излитам/стрелвам се нагоре, ам. разг. убивам, застрелвам, ранявам, разг. тероризирам със стрелба 21. shoot! казвай! to shoot the bull хваля се, преувеличавам 22. shooting pain остра болка, бодеж 23. the whole shoot разг. всичко, всички 24. to be shot of разг. отървавам се от 25. to shoot a glance at мятам поглед на, стрелвам с поглед 26. to shoot a goal вкарвам гол 27. to shoot dead/to death застрелвам, убивам 28. to shoot home улучвам (целта) (и прен.) 29. to shoot it out sl. водя решителна престрелка, решавам въпрос с оръжие 30. to shoot off one's mouth/face разг. много приказвам/дрънкам, раздрънквам се 31. to shoot on/at sight стрелям без предупреждение 32. to shoot out one's lips муся се, правя презрителна гримаса, изригвам (ругатни и пр.) 33. to shoot out one's tongue показвам си езика (за змия и пр.), изплезвам се 34. to shoot someone down in flames sl. наругавам някого здравата 35. to shoot the breeze дрънкам, дърдоря, плещя 36. to shoot the cat повръщам, дера котки/лисици 37. to shoot the rapids спускам се по бързеите 38. to shoot the sun измервам височината на слънцето със секстант 39. to shoot the works хвърлям всичките си сили/средства 40. to shoot to kill стрелям на месо 41. ам. sl. изменям на (кауза и пр.) 42. бивам хвърлен/изхвърлен (out of от) (кола и пр.), изхвърчавам 43. бодеж, остра болка 44. бързей, праг (на река) 45. изпускам, пръскам, хвърлям (лъчи) 46. изстрелвам (at по), застрелвам, прострелвам, разстрелвам, удрям, гръмвам, изгърмявам (за оръжие), взривявам (снаряд) 47. лъч (светлина) 48. обик. pass прен. примесвам, смесвам (with с) 49. пъхвам, напъхвам (лост, резе и пр.) 50. разпуквам се, разтварям се (за пъпка), напъпвам, пускам пъпки/издънки, покарвам, раста 51. свличане (на пръст, лед) 52. сп. шутирам, бия 53. стоварвам, разтоварвам, изсипвам, изхвърлям, пускам по улей и пр 54. стрелба, стреляне, състезание по стрелба 55. стрелвам се, профучавам, прелитам (и с along, past), спускам (се) (по) 56. хвърлям, мятам, запращам 57. ходя на лов (за), претърсвам (място) за дивеч 58. щрака ме, боли ме
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shoot[ʃu:t] I. v ( shot[ʃɔt]) 1. стрелям (at); застрелвам, прострелвам, улучвам, разстрелвам, бия, удрям ( дивеч); гръмвам, изгърмявам, изстрелвам (за огнестрелно оръжие); to \shoot dead (ам. to death) застрелвам; to \shoot point-blank застрелвам на място; to \shoot on sight стрелям без предупреждение; I'll be shot if да пукна, ако; 2. хвърлям, мятам, запращам; to \shoot a glance at мятам поглед на; 3. стрелвам се, минавам (бързо), профучавам, прелитам, пролитам (и с along, past); a flash shot across the sky небето бе озарено от светкавица; a beam of light shot through the darkness един светъл лъч прониза тъмнината; to \shoot the lights минавам на червен светофар (за автомобил); to \shoot the rapids спускам се по бързеите; to \shoot Niagara прен. излагам се на голям риск; \shooting star падаща звезда; 4. разпуквам се (за пъпка); напъпвам, пускам пъпки (за растение), пониквам, покарвам; раста; 5. щрака ме, мушка ме, боли ме силно (зъб и пр.); \shooting pain остра болка; 6. стоварвам, разтоварвам, изсипвам, изтърсвам (и смет от кола); изхвърлям; пускам по улей; 7. разг. фотографирам, снимам (и филм); 8. простирам, разстилам ( мрежа); 9. сп. шутирам; to \shoot a goal вкарвам гол; 10. пускам, пръскам (за слънчеви лъчи); • to \shoot the breeze ( bull) ам. sl дърдоря, бърборя, дрънкам; to \shoot the cat sl повръщам, "дера лисици"; to \shoot daylight into sl убивам, застрелвам; to \shoot the moon ( the pit) изнасям се от квартирата си нощем (за да не си платя наема); to \shoot square ( straight) ам. разг. действам почтено, водя честна игра; to \shoot o.s. in the foot сам си навреждам; to \shoot the sun мор. определям височината на слънцето; to \shoot off o.'s mouth ам. плещя, плямпам, дрънкам; to \shoot away ( out) пробивам си път със стрелба, изскубвам се; II. n 1. филиз, издънка, израстък, "мустаче", стрък, вейка; 2. праг (на река); 3. наклонена плоскост; улей; 4. (ходене на) лов; група ловци, ловна дружина; ловен парк; • the whole \shoot всичко, от А до Я; III. int ам. кажи си приказката, думай, речи.

English-Bulgarian dictionary > shoot
16 shoot

1. intransitive verb,
shot

1) schießen (at auf + Akk.)

shoot to kill — [Polizei:] scharf schießen

2) (move rapidly) schießen (ugs.)

shoot past somebody/down the stairs — an jemandem vorbeischießen/die Treppe hinunterschießen (ugs.)

pain shot through/up his arm — ein Schmerz schoß durch seinen Arm/seinen Arm hinauf

3) (Bot.) austreiben

4) (Sport) schießen
2. transitive verb,
shot

1) (wound) anschießen; (kill) erschießen; (hunt) schießen

shoot somebody dead — jemanden erschießen od. (ugs.) totschießen

you'll get shot for this — (fig.) du kannst dein Testament machen (ugs.)

he ought to be shot — (fig.) der gehört aufgehängt (ugs.)

shoot oneself in the foot — (fig. coll.) sich (Dat.) selbst ein Bein stellen

stop shooting oneself in the foot — aufhören, sich selbst Knüppel zwischen die Beine zu werfen

2) schießen mit [Bogen, Munition, Pistole]; abschießen [Pfeil, Kugel] (at auf + Akk.)

3) (sl.): (inject) schießen (Drogenjargon) [Heroin, Kokain]

4) (send out) zuwerfen [Lächeln, Blick] (at Dat.); [aus]treiben [Knospen, Schößlinge]

5) (Sport) schießen [Tor, Ball, Puck]; (Basketball) werfen [Korb]

6) (push, slide) vorschieben [Riegel]

7) (Cinemat.) drehen [Film, Szene]

8) (pass swiftly over, under, etc.) durchfahren [Stromschnelle]; unterfahren [Brücke]

shoot the lights — (coll.) eine rote Ampel überfahren
3. noun
1) (Bot.) Trieb, der

2) (shooting party, - expedition, - practice, - land) Jagd, die

the whole [bang] shoot — (coll.) der ganze Kram od. Krempel (ugs. abwertend)

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/66775/shoot_ahead">shoot ahead

- shoot down

- shoot off

- shoot out

- shoot up

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[ʃu:t] 1. past tense, past participle - shot; verb
1) ((often with at) to send or fire (bullets, arrows etc) from a gun, bow etc: The enemy were shooting at us; He shot an arrow through the air.) schießen

2) (to hit or kill with a bullet, arrow etc: He went out to shoot pigeons; He was sentenced to be shot at dawn.) (er-)schießen

3) (to direct swiftly and suddenly: She shot them an angry glance.) senden

4) (to move swiftly: He shot out of the room; The pain shot up his leg; The force of the explosion shot him across the room.) schießen

5) (to take (usually moving) photographs (for a film): That film was shot in Spain; We will start shooting next week.) drehen

6) (to kick or hit at a goal in order to try to score.) schießen

7) (to kill (game birds etc) for sport.) jagen
2. noun
(a new growth on a plant: The deer were eating the young shoots on the trees.) der Schößling

- shooting-star
- shoot down
- shoot rapids
- shoot up
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shoot

[ʃu:t]

I. n

1. (on plant) Trieb m

tender/young \shoot zarter/junger Trieb

green \shoots ( fig) erste [hoffnungsvolle] Anzeichen

2. (hunt) Jagd f; BRIT (land used for shooting game) Jagdrevier nt

to go on a \shoot auf die Jagd gehen

3. PHOT Aufnahmen pl

to do a \shoot Aufnahmen machen

II. interj ( euph: shit) Scheibenkleister! fam

III. vi

<shot, shot>

1. (discharge weapon) schießen

don't move or I'll \shoot nicht bewegen oder ich schieße

to \shoot to kill mit Tötungsabsicht schießen

to \shoot on sight auf Sicht schießen

▪ to \shoot at sth/sb auf etw/jdn schießen

2. SPORT schießen

3. + adv, prep (move rapidly)

the car shot along the street das Auto jagte die Straße entlang

to \shoot to fame über Nacht berühmt werden

to \shoot forwards nach vorne preschen

▪ to \shoot past [or by] car vorbeischießen

▪ to \shoot past sth/sb an etw/jdm vorbeischießen

4. (film) filmen, drehen; (take photos) fotografieren

to \shoot on location am Schauplatz drehen

5. AM (aim)

▪ to \shoot for [or at] sth nach etw dat streben, etw anstreben

6. (say it)

\shoot! schieß/schießen Sie los! fam

7.

▶ to \shoot from the hip kein Blatt vor den Mund nehmen

▶ to \shoot for the moon AM nach den Sternen greifen

IV. vt

<shot, shot>

1. (fire)

▪ to \shoot sth bow, gun mit etw dat schießen; arrow etw abschießen

to \shoot a bullet eine Kugel abfeuern

2. (hit)

▪ to \shoot sb/an animal jdn/ein Tier anschießen

to \shoot sb/an animal [dead] jdn/ein Tier erschießen

you should be shot for that ( fam) dafür gehörst du erschossen! fam

to be shot in the head/leg am Kopf/ins Bein getroffen werden

3. PHOT

to \shoot a film einen Film drehen

to \shoot a picture ein Foto machen

these scenes were shot in the studio diese Aufnahmen wurden im Studio gemacht

4. (direct)

to \shoot a glance at sb einen schnellen Blick auf jdn werfen

to \shoot questions at sb jdn mit Fragen bombardieren

5. (pass quickly over)

▪ to \shoot sth:

he shot three sets of traffic lights er raste über drei Ampelanlagen hinweg

to \shoot [the] rapids [mit einem Boot] Stromschnellen befahren

6. (score)

to \shoot a goal ein Tor schießen

7. esp AM ( fam: play)

to \shoot baskets Basketball spielen

to \shoot pool/craps Poolbillard/Craps spielen (eine Art Würfelspiel)

8. (sl: inject illegally)

to \shoot heroin sich dat Heroin spritzen

9.

▶ to \shoot one's bolt sein Pulver verschießen

▶ to \shoot the breeze [or the shit] AM (fam!) einfach daherreden fam

▶ to \shoot darts at sb AM ( fam) jdm böse Blicke zuwerfen

▶ to \shoot a line to sb vor jdm prahlen

▶ to \shoot one's load [or AM wad] (pej! vulg) ejakulieren

▶ to \shoot the works AM ( fam) aufs Ganze gehen

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[ʃuːt] vb: pret, ptp shot
1. n

1) (BOT) Trieb m; (esp sprouting from seed, potato etc) Keim m; (out of ground: of bushes, trees) Schössling m, Schoss m; (= young branch) Reis nt

2) (= shooting party) Jagdgesellschaft f; (= competition) (Wett)schießen nt; (= land) (Jagd)revier nt, Jagd f

3) (= photographic assignment) Fotosession f

2. vt

1) (MIL ETC) schießen; bullet, gun abfeuern

2) person, animal (= hit) anschießen; (= wound seriously) niederschießen; (= kill) erschießen

to shoot sb dead — jdn erschießen

he shot himself — er hat sich erschossen

he shot himself in the foot — er schoss sich (dat) in den Fuß; (fig inf) er hat ein Eigentor geschossen (inf)

he was shot in the leg — er wurde ins Bein getroffen

the bird had been shot in the wing — dem Vogel war ein Flügel durchschossen worden

he was fatally shot in the neck — ihn traf ein tödlicher Genickschuss

you'll get me shot (fig inf) — du bringst mich um Kopf und Kragen (inf)

you'll get shot for doing that! (fig inf) — das kann dich Kopf und Kragen kosten! (inf)

people have been shot for less! (hum inf) — es sind schon Leute für weniger an den Galgen gekommen!

it was like shooting fish in a barrel — es war ein ungleicher Wettkampf

3) (= throw, propel) schleudern

to shoot a question at sb — eine Frage auf jdn abfeuern

to shoot a glance at sb, to shoot sb a glance — jdm einen (schnellen) Blick zuwerfen

to shoot a line (inf) — aufschneiden, sich wichtigtun (to sb bei jdm)

4)

to shoot the bolt — den Riegel vorlegen

to shoot one's bolt (fig) — sein Pulver verschießen

to shoot the rapids — über die Stromschnellen jagen

to shoot the lights — eine Ampel (bei Rot) überfahren

to shoot the breeze (inf) — einfach daherreden (inf)

5) (SPORT) schießen; (US sl = play) craps, pool spielen

to shoot dice — würfeln, Würfel spielen

6) (PHOT) film, scene drehen; snapshot schießen; subject aufnehmen

7) (inf: inject) drug drücken (sl)

3. vi

1) (with gun) schießen; (as hunter) jagen

to shoot to kill — gezielt schießen; (police) einen gezielten Todesschuss/gezielte Todesschüsse abgeben

don't shoot! — nicht schießen!

stop or I'll shoot! — stehen bleiben oder ich schieße!

to shoot at sb/sth — auf jdn/etw schießen

to shoot straight — genau schießen

to shoot wide — danebenschießen

to shoot from the hip — aus der Hüfte schießen; ( fig

to shoot for the moon — sich (dat) Großes vornehmen

2) (= move rapidly) schießen (inf)

to shoot ahead/into the lead — an die Spitze vorpreschen

he shot ahead of the other boys in maths — er ließ die anderen Jungen in Mathe weit hinter sich (dat)

the car shot along the track — der Wagen schoss or jagte die Piste entlang

he shot down the stairs —

to shoot by or past — vorbeischießen or -jagen

to shoot in — (he)reingeschossen kommen

to shoot to fame/stardom — auf einen Schlag berühmt/zum Star werden

3) (SPORT) schießen

to shoot at goal — aufs Tor schießen

4)

(pain) the pain shot up his leg — der Schmerz durchzuckte sein Bein

shooting pains — stechende Schmerzen pl

5) (PHOT) knipsen (inf); (FILM) drehen

6) (inf: inject drugs) fixen (inf)

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shoot [ʃuːt]

A s

1. JAGD

a) besonders Br Jagd f

b) Jagd(revier) f(n)

c) besonders Br Jagdgesellschaft f

d) US Strecke f (erlegtes Wild):

the whole shoot umg der ganze Laden oder Kram

2. Wettschießen n

3. US Raketenabschuss m, -start m

4. Schießen n, Feuer n

5. BOT

a) Sprießen n

b) Schössling m, (Seiten)Trieb m

6. (Holz- etc) Rutsche f, Rutschbahn f

7. Stromschnelle f

8. FILM, TV Fotosession f

B v/t prät und pperf shot [ʃɒt; US ʃɑt]

1. einen Pfeil, eine Kugel etc (ab)schießen (at nach, auf akk):

shoot one’s way to freedom sich den Weg freischießen;

he shot his team to the championship SPORT er schoss seine Mannschaft zur Meisterschaft;

shoot questions at sb fig jemanden mit Fragen bombardieren; → bolt¹ A 1, shoot off A, wad A 4

2. a) JAGD schießen, erlegen

b) jemanden etc anschießen

c) auch shoot dead, US a. shoot and kill jemanden erschießen ( for wegen):

shoot o.s. sich erschießen;

I’ll be shot if ich will (auf der Stelle) tot umfallen, wenn; → breeze¹ A 3, bull⁴, shoot down

3. JAGD in einem Revier jagen

4. fig schleudern:

shoot a line Br umg große Bogen oder Töne spucken

5. hinschießen über (akk):

shoot a bridge unter einer Brücke hindurchschießen;

shoot a rapid über eine Stromschnelle hinwegschießen; → light¹ A 5

6. Strahlen etc schießen, aussenden:

shoot a glance at einen schnellen Blick werfen auf (akk)

7. (mit Fäden) durchschießen, -wirken

8. Schutt, auch einen Karren etc abladen, auskippen

9. BOT Knospen etc treiben

10. einen Riegel etc vorschieben

11. Bergbau: sprengen

12. TECH ein Brett etc gerade hobeln, abhobeln, Holz zurichten, ein Fass schroten

13. a) Fußball etc: den Ball schießen ( out of play ins Aus): → lead² A 1

b) shoot a 73 (Golf) umg eine 73er-Runde spielen

c) besonders US eine Partie Billard etc spielen:

shoot dice würfeln, knobeln;

shoot marbles Murmeln spielen;

shoot a six eine Sechs werfen oder würfeln

14. a) MED (ein)spritzen

b) sl Heroin etc drücken, schießen

15. FILM, TV

a) Aufnahmen machen von

b) eine Szene etc drehen, filmen

C v/i

1. schießen ( auch SPORT), feuern (at nach, auf akk; at goal aufs Tor):

shoot from the hip aus der Hüfte schießen (a. fig umg unbedacht reden od handeln);

shoot at ( oder for) sth umg auf etwas abzielen;

shoot! bes US sl schieß los (sprich)!

2. schießen, jagen:

go shooting auf die Jagd gehen;

shoot over ( oder to) dogs mit Hunden jagen

3. (dahin-, vorbei- etc)schießen, (-)jagen, (-)rasen:

a car shot past;

a sudden idea shot across his mind ein Gedanke schoss ihm plötzlich durch den Kopf;

shoot to fame schlagartig berühmt werden; → shoot ahead A

4. stechen (Schmerz, Glied)

5. ragen:

a cape shoots out into the sea ein Kap ragt weit ins Meer hinaus

6. BOT sprießen, sprossen, keimen

7. FILM, TV drehen, filmen

8. sl schießen, drücken (Heroin etc spritzen)

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1. intransitive verb,
shot

1) schießen (at auf + Akk.)

shoot to kill — [Polizei:] scharf schießen

2) (move rapidly) schießen (ugs.)

shoot past somebody/down the stairs — an jemandem vorbeischießen/die Treppe hinunterschießen (ugs.)

pain shot through/up his arm — ein Schmerz schoß durch seinen Arm/seinen Arm hinauf

3) (Bot.) austreiben

4) (Sport) schießen
2. transitive verb,
shot

1) (wound) anschießen; (kill) erschießen; (hunt) schießen

shoot somebody dead — jemanden erschießen od. (ugs.) totschießen

you'll get shot for this — (fig.) du kannst dein Testament machen (ugs.)

he ought to be shot — (fig.) der gehört aufgehängt (ugs.)

shoot oneself in the foot — (fig. coll.) sich (Dat.) selbst ein Bein stellen

stop shooting oneself in the foot — aufhören, sich selbst Knüppel zwischen die Beine zu werfen

2) schießen mit [Bogen, Munition, Pistole]; abschießen [Pfeil, Kugel] (at auf + Akk.)

3) (sl.): (inject) schießen (Drogenjargon) [Heroin, Kokain]

4) (send out) zuwerfen [Lächeln, Blick] (at Dat.); [aus]treiben [Knospen, Schößlinge]

5) (Sport) schießen [Tor, Ball, Puck]; (Basketball) werfen [Korb]

6) (push, slide) vorschieben [Riegel]

7) (Cinemat.) drehen [Film, Szene]

8) (pass swiftly over, under, etc.) durchfahren [Stromschnelle]; unterfahren [Brücke]

shoot the lights — (coll.) eine rote Ampel überfahren
3. noun
1) (Bot.) Trieb, der

2) (shooting party, -expedition, -practice, -land) Jagd, die

the whole [bang] shoot — (coll.) der ganze Kram od. Krempel (ugs. abwertend)

Phrasal Verbs:

- shoot ahead

- shoot down

- shoot off

- shoot out

- shoot up

* * *

n.

Ableger - m.

Jagd -en f.

Keim-) -e m.

Schuss -¨e m.

Spross -n (Pflanze) m. (at) v.

erlegen (Tier) v.

schießen (nach) v. (film) v.

drehen (Film) v. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: shot)

= schießen v.

(§ p.,pp.: schoß, geschossen)

English-german dictionary > shoot
17 shoot

ʃu:t
1. сущ.
1) а) охота б) право на охоту, разрешение на отстрел
2) мн. охотники, группа охотников
3) охотничье угодье
4) а) стрельба;
артилерийский огонь б) состязание в стрельбе в) выстерл Syn: shot I
1.
5) состязание в стрельбе
6) запуск( ракеты или управляемого снаряда)
7) а) бросок, рывок б) стремительный поток, стремнина
8) а) выбрасывание ростков б) побег, росток в) ответвление, отводок, боковой отросток Syn: offshoot
9) тех. наклонный сток, желоб, лоток
10) фотографическая съемка
11) приступ боли Syn: twinge
2. гл.
1) а) стрелять б) застрелить (тж. shoot down) ;
расстрелять Don't shoot at me please! ≈ Пожалуйста, не стреляйте в меня!
2) внезапно появиться, пронестись, промелькнуть, промчаться (тж. shoot along, shoot forth, shoot out, shoot past)
3) а) распускаться( о деревьях, почках), вступать в пору цветения (о деревьях) б) пускать ростки (тж. shoot out), давать отростки (о растениях)
4) схватывать, стрелять ( о боли), дергать
5) а) заниматься каким-л. спортом, принять участие в какой-л. игре to shoot a round of golf ≈ сыграть партию в гольф Syn: play
2. б) заключить пари на результат соревнования to shoot 10 dollars ≈ заключить пари на 10 долларов
6) а) бросать, кидать, швырять б) отправлять, 'перекидывать' (напр., письмо кому-л.) ;
посылать, показывать (напр., какой-л. жест кому-л.) Shoot the letter on to me as soon as you receive it. ≈ Перешли мне письмо, как только получишь его. Jim shot an inquiring glance at Mary to see if she agreed with him. ≈ Джим бросил вопросительный взгляд на Мери, чтобы посмотреть, согласна ли она с ним.
7) а) сбрасывать, ссыпать (мусор и т. п.) б) сливать;
выбрасывать
8) задвигать (засов)
9) а) фотографировать б) снимать фильм
10) воспламенять, зажигать, взрывать to shoot a charge of dynamite ≈ взорвать заряд динамита Syn: set off, detonate, ignite ∙ shoot ahead shoot at/for shoot away shoot down shoot forth shoot in shoot off shoot out shoot through shoot to shoot up shoot the cat shoot fire shoot the breeze shoot Niagara shoot the sun shoot the moon shoot oneself clear охота - the * is good here здесь хорошая охота охотничье угодье право отстрела группа охотников соревнование по стрельбе (кинематографический) (фотографическое) съемка стремительное движение;
рывок, бросок - a * up стремительное движение вверх( спортивное) сильный удар, бросок - a * for goal удар по воротам (футбол, хоккей) (американизм) промежуток между ударами весел приступ - a * of pain приступ боли запуск (ракеты) луч - a * of sunlight луч солнца стремнина;
стремительный поток водопад( текстильное) прокидка челнока( текстильное) уточина( техническое) желоб;
лоток;
наклонный сток( техническое) мусоропровод;
мусоросброс канал для прохода через плотину - to take a * поехать каналом (сельскохозяйственное) раскол( для скота) (геология) шток( геология) рудное скопление > to take a * поехать или пойти напрямик > to get the * быть выгнанным с работы > to give smb. the * выгнать кого-либо с работы > the whole * вся( честная) компания, вся братия стрелять;
вести огонь - to * (off, with) a rifle стрелять из ружья - to * well стрелять хорошо - to * to kill стрелять наверняка выстреливать, производить выстрел( об оружии) - to * a bullet from a gun стрелять из винтовки - to * an arrow from a bow пускать стрелу из лука - to * a stone from a sling метнуть камнем из пращи попасть, поразить( из огнестрельного оружия) - to * and kill застрелить - to * and wound ранить выстрелом;
нанести огнестрельную рану - to * smb. in the leg ранить кого-либо в ногу - to * smb. through the head убить кого-либо выстрелом в голову - to * smb. dead убить кого-либо наповал, застрелить кого-либо - to * a bird flying бить птицу на лету - to * in the eye попасть в яблочко( мишени) расстреливать( тж. * up) - to * smb. for a spy расстрелять кого-либо как шпиона стрелять, охотиться - to * game стрелять дичь - to * lions охотиться на львов - to be out *ing быть на охоте, охотиться - to * a tract of woodland произвести отстрел дичи на лесном участке - he fishes but he doesn't он рыбачит, но охотой не занимается (for, at) охотиться (за чем-либо) ;
целиться( на что-либо) - he's *ing for a higher production level он стремится к повышению уровня производства бросать, швырять, кидать - to be shot out of a car быть выброшенным из машины( при аварии) - to * an anchor бросать якорь - to * a net закинуть сеть - to * a look бросить быстрый взгляд - to * spitballs бросаться шариками из жеваной бумаги - to * questions at smb. забросать кого-либо вопросами;
задавать вопросы один за другим - the horse shot his rider конь сбросил всадника - he shot a smile at his wife он коротко улыбнулся жене - to * a spotlight on the doorway осветите прожектором вход выбрасывать, извергать (пламя, дым) ;
изрыгать( лаву) пускать (фейерверк, ракету) - a catapult *s planes from a carrier катапульта запускает самолеты с авианосца (американизм) (просторечие) передавать, давать - * the salt to me дай-ка мне соль излучать - to * fire метать искры (о глазах) - the sun *s its beams through the mist солнечные лучи пронизывают туман - the searchlight shot a long ray across the sky длинный луч прожектора прорезал небо( специальное) выбрасывать (частицы) (специальное) бомбардировать( частицами) (специальное) пронизывать, прорезать( о лучах) пронестись, промчаться, промелькнуть (тж. * along, * forth) - to * down a tunnel промчаться через туннель - to * (under) a bridge пронестись под мостом - a meteor shot along промелькнул метеор - an idea shot across my mind у меня в голове мелькнула мысль - an idea shot into her mind внезапно ей в голову пришла мысль - a flash shot across the sky вспышка на мгновение озарила небо пронизывать, дергать, стрелять (о боли) - the pain *s up the back боль отдает в спину - this tooth *s зуб болит сбрасывать, сваливать, сгружать - to * coal сгружать уголь - to * grain ссыпать зерно - to * rubbish сваливать мусор задвигать или отодвигать( засов) - to * a bolt задвинуть или отодвинуть задвижку - to * a key вставлять в замок или вытаскивать из замка ключ задвигаться или отодвигаться( о засове) выдаваться, выступать - the shore *s forth into the sea берег моря образует выступ( кинематографический) снимать, производить съемки - to * a picture снимать картину (американизм) (разговорное) фотографировать - to * a photo делать снимок, фотографировать играть( особ. в игры, связанные с бросками) - to * dice играть в кости - to * pool (американизм) играть на бильярде - to * a round of golf сыграть раунд гольфа (спортивное) с силой посылать (мяч) ;
делать сильные удары (по мячу) - to * a ball с силой посылать мяч - to * at the goal бить по воротам (футбол, хоккей) ;
делать броски мячом (в корзину - баскетбол) - to * a goal забить гол - he shot a basket он попал в корзину (баскетбол) набирать очки, выигрывать - he shot 78 on the first 12 holes на первых 12 лунках он набрал 78 очков, он загнал мяч в первые 12 лунок 78-ю ударами (гольф) делать ставку( в азартной игре) - to * 5 dollars поставить 5 долларов - to * the works поставить все на карту;
делать все, на что хватает сил;
выкладываться проиграть (в кости) - he * his whole wad on a shady deal на этой сомнительной сделке он потерял все, что у него было( американизм) (разговорное) отправлять быстро или со спешным поручением (американизм) (сленг) оставлять, бросать ( горное) отпаливать (морское) (разговорное) брать высоту (светила) - to * the sun брать высоту солнца (сленг) делать впрыскивание, вливание;
делать укол (кому-либо) (сленг) впрыскивать наркотик (себе) > !to * an emergency landing произвести вынужденную посадку > to * for guard назначить в караул > to * a match участвовать в соревнованиях по стрельбе > to have shot one's bolt расстрелять все свои патроны, исчерпать все возможности;
сделать свое дело > to * a mission( военное) выполнять огневую задачу, вести огонь по цели > to * oneself clear (авиация) (жаргон) катапультироваться из самолета > to * (out) one's cuffs показывать себя с лучшей стороны > to * (out) one's neck хамить;
вести себя нагло > shot in the neck (разговорное) подвыпивший, навеселе > to * Niagara отважиться на отчаянный шаг, идти на большой риск > to * the moon ночью съехать с квартиры, не заплатив (за нее) > to * a line хвастаться, "заливать" > to * off one's mouth, to * at the mouth трепать языком, трепаться > to * the cat (сленг) рвать, блевать > to * at a pigeon and kill a crow маскировать свою истинную цель > to * the breeze( морское) (жаргон) болтать > to * the sitting pheasant погубить человека, воспользовавшись его беззащитностью > to * one's star (сленг) умереть > to * smb. in the eye оказать кому-либо медвежью услугу;
подставить ножку кому-либо > to * into the brown дать маху > to * from the hip (военное) стрелять с упором в бедро;
стрелять с бедра, едва вынув пистолет из кармана > *! (просторечие) выкладывай! > I'll be shot if... провалиться мне на этом месте, если... > * that! заткнись!, брось!, не мели чепуху! > my nerves are shot у меня нервы не в порядке рост;
прорастание (ботаника) побег;
росток;
веточка - tender *s in spring нежные весенние побеги - a deferred * глухой побег ответвление - the *s of the Andes отроги Анд (разговорное) отпрыск, потомок( ботаника) (зоология) прирост - an annual * on a deer's antler ежегодный прирост оленьих рогов - the * of wood прирост древесины - * of apex (ботаника) конус нарастания( shot) прорастать, расти;
распускаться;
давать почки, ростки, побеги - grass *s пробивается трава - bushes * again after being cut кусты снова разрастаются после подрезки - leaves * (forth) появляются листья - a tree *s дерево набирает почки - buds * почки распускаются - a plant *s (out) buds растение дает почки (грубое) черт подери!;
вот незадача!, вот это да! (выражает досаду или удивление) ~ (shot) стрелять;
застрелить (тж. shoot down) ;
расстрелять;
he was shot in the chest пуля попала ему в грудь;
to shoot in sight расстреливать на месте I'll be shot if... провалиться мне на этом месте, если...;
to shoot the sun мор. определять высоту солнца shoot бросать, кидать;
посылать (мяч) ;
to shoot dice играть в кости;
shoot away расстрелять (патроны) ~ внезапно появиться, пронестись, промелькнуть, промчаться (тж. shoot along, shoot forth, shoot out, shoot past) ~ группа охотников ~ задвигать (засов) ~ запуск (ракеты или управляемого снаряда) ~ тех. наклонный сток, желоб, лоток ~ охота ~ охотничье угодье ~ право на отстрел ~ распускаться (о деревьях, почках) ;
пускать ростки (тж. shoot out) ~ росток, побег ~ рывок, бросок ~ сбрасывать, ссыпать (мусор и т. п.) ;
сливать;
выбрасывать ~ снимать фильм ~ состязание в стрельбе ~ стрельба ~ стрелять (о боли), дергать ~ (shot) стрелять;
застрелить (тж. shoot down) ;
расстрелять;
he was shot in the chest пуля попала ему в грудь;
to shoot in sight расстреливать на месте ~ стремнина, стремительный поток ~ фотографировать ~ фотографическая съемка to ~ a way out пробиться, вырваться( из окружения и т. п.) shoot бросать, кидать;
посылать (мяч) ;
to shoot dice играть в кости;
shoot away расстрелять (патроны) shoot бросать, кидать;
посылать (мяч) ;
to shoot dice играть в кости;
shoot away расстрелять (патроны) ~ down разг. одержать верх в споре ~ down сбить огнем;
застрелить;
расстрелять ~ up амер. разг. терроризировать( жителей) стрельбой;
to shoot the cat sl. рвать, блевать;
to shoot fire метать искры (о глазах) ~ forth пронестись, промелькнуть ~ forth пускать (почки) ;
shoot in пристреливаться ~ forth пускать (почки) ;
shoot in пристреливаться ~ (shot) стрелять;
застрелить (тж. shoot down) ;
расстрелять;
he was shot in the chest пуля попала ему в грудь;
to shoot in sight расстреливать на месте to ~ the moon sl. съехать с квартиры ночью, не заплатив за нее;
to shoot oneself clear ав. жарг. катапультироваться из самолета ~ out выбрасывать;
высовывать;
пускать (ростки) ;
to shoot out one's lips презрительно выпячивать губы ~ out выдаваться (о мысе и т. п.) ~ out выскакивать, вылетать ~ out выбрасывать;
высовывать;
пускать (ростки) ;
to shoot out one's lips презрительно выпячивать губы to ~ the breeze sl. трепаться, болтать;
to shoot Niagara решиться на отчаянный шаг;
подвергаться огромному риску ~ up амер. разг. терроризировать (жителей) стрельбой;
to shoot the cat sl. рвать, блевать;
to shoot fire метать искры (о глазах) to ~ the moon sl. съехать с квартиры ночью, не заплатив за нее;
to shoot oneself clear ав. жарг. катапультироваться из самолета I'll be shot if... провалиться мне на этом месте, если...;
to shoot the sun мор. определять высоту солнца ~ up быстро расти ~ up взлетать, вздыматься (о пламени и т. п.) ~ up воен. расстрелять;
разбить огнем ~ up амер. разг. терроризировать (жителей) стрельбой;
to shoot the cat sl. рвать, блевать;
to shoot fire метать искры (о глазах)

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > shoot
18 shoot

I
1. [ʃu:t] n

1. 1) охота

the shoot is good here - здесь хорошая охота

2) охотничье угодье

3) право отстрела

4) группа охотников

2. соревнование по стрельбе

3. кино, фото съёмка

4. 1) стремительное движение; рывок, бросок

a shoot up [back, down, sideways, forward] - стремительное движение /рывок/ вверх [назад, вниз, в сторону, вперёд]

2) спорт. сильный удар, бросок

a shoot for goal - удар по воротам (футбол, хоккей)

3) амер. промежуток между ударами вёсел

5. приступ

a shoot of pain [of colic, of toothache] - приступ боли [колик, зубной боли]

6. запуск (ракеты, особ. экспериментальный)

7. луч

a shoot of sunlight - луч солнца

8. 1) стремнина; стремительный поток

2) водопад

9. текст.

1) прокидка челнока

2) уточина

10. тех.

1) жёлоб; лоток; наклонный сток

2) мусоропровод; мусоросброс

11. 1) канал для прохода через плотину

to take a shoot - поехать каналом [см. тж. ♢ ]

2) с.-х. раскол ( для скота)

12. геол.

1) шток

2) рудное скопление

♢ to take a shoot - поехать или пойти напрямик [см. тж. 11, 1)]

to get the shoot - быть выгнанным /вылететь/ с работы

to give smb. the shoot - выгнать /выставить/ кого-л. с работы

the whole /the entire/ shoot - вся (честная) компания, вся братия

2. [ʃu:t] v (shot)

1. 1) стрелять; вести огонь

to shoot (off, with) a rifle [(off, with) a gun, (from) a bow] - стрелять из ружья [из винтовки, из лука]

to shoot well [badly, straight] - стрелять хорошо [плохо, прямо]

to shoot to kill - стрелять наверняка

2) выстреливать, производить выстрел ( об оружии)

to shoot a bullet from a gun - стрелять из винтовки

to shoot an arrow from a bow - пускать стрелу из лука

to shoot a stone from a sling - метнуть камень из пращи

2. 1) попасть, поразить ( из огнестрельного оружия)

to shoot and kill - застрелить

to shoot and wound - ранить выстрелом; нанести огнестрельную рану

to shoot smb. in /through/ the leg - ранить кого-л. /попасть кому-л./ в ногу

to shoot smb. through the head - убить кого-л. выстрелом в голову

to shoot smb. dead - убить кого-л. наповал, застрелить кого-л.

to shoot a bird flying - бить птицу на лету

to shoot in the eye - попасть в яблочко ( мишени)

2) расстреливать (тж. shoot up)

to shoot smb. for a spy [for a deserter] - расстрелять кого-л. как шпиона [как дезертира]

3. 1) стрелять, охотиться

to shoot game - стрелять дичь

to shoot lions - охотиться на львов

to be out shooting - быть на охоте, охотиться

to shoot a tract of woodland - произвести отстрел дичи на лесном участке

he fishes but he doesn't shoot - он рыбачит, но охотой не занимается

2) (for, at) охотиться (за чем-л.); целиться (на что-л.)

he's shooting for a higher production level - он стремится к повышению уровня производства

4. 1) бросать, швырять, кидать

to be shot out of a car - быть выброшенным из машины (при аварии и т. п.)

to shoot an anchor - бросать якорь

to shoot a net - закинуть сеть

to shoot a look /a glance/ - бросить быстрый взгляд

to shoot spitballs - бросаться шариками из жёваной бумаги

to shoot questions at smb. - забросать кого-л. вопросами; задавать вопросы один за другим

the horse shot his rider - конь сбросил всадника

he shot a smile at his wife - он коротко улыбнулся жене

shoot a spotlight on the doorway - осветите прожектором вход

2) выбрасывать, извергать (пламя, дым); изрыгать ( лаву)

3) пускать (фейерверк, ракету)

a catapult shoots planes from a carrier - катапульта запускает самолёты с авианосца

4) амер. прост. передавать, давать

shoot the salt to me - дай-ка мне соль

5. излучать

to shoot fire - метать искры ( о глазах)

the sun shoots its beams through the mist - солнечные лучи пронизывают туман

the searchlight shot a long ray across the sky - длинный луч прожектора прорезал небо

6. спец.

1) выбрасывать ( частицы)

2) бомбардировать ( частицами)

3) пронизывать, прорезать ( о лучах)

7. пронестись, промчаться, промелькнуть (тж. shoot along, shoot forth)

to shoot down /through/ a tunnel - промчаться через туннель

to shoot (under) a bridge - пронестись под мостом

a meteor shot along - промелькнул метеор

an idea shot across my mind - у меня в голове мелькнула мысль

an idea shot into her mind - внезапно ей в голову пришла мысль

a flash shot across the sky - вспышка на мгновение озарила небо

8. пронизывать, дёргать, стрелять ( о боли)

the pain shoots up the back [the arm, the leg] - боль отдаёт в спину [в руку, в ногу]

this tooth shoots - зуб болит /дёргает/

9. сбрасывать, сваливать, сгружать

to shoot coal [ore, timber] - сгружать уголь [руду, лес]

to shoot grain [gravel, earth] - ссыпать зерно [гравий, землю]

to shoot rubbish - сваливать мусор

10. 1) задвигать или отодвигать (засов и т. п.)

to shoot a bolt - задвинуть или отодвинуть задвижку

to shoot a key - вставлять в замок или вытаскивать из замка ключ

2) задвигаться или отодвигаться (о засове и т. п.)

11. выдаваться, выступать

the shore shoots forth into the sea - берег моря образует выступ

12. 1) кино снимать, производить съёмки

to shoot a picture [a film, a scene] - снимать картину [фильм, кадр]

2) амер. разг. фотографировать

to shoot a photo - делать снимок, фотографировать

13. 1) играть (особ. в игры, связанные с бросками)

to shoot dice - играть в кости

to shoot pool - амер. играть на бильярде

to shoot a round of golf - сыграть раунд гольфа

2) спорт. с силой посылать ( мяч); делать сильные удары ( по мячу)

to shoot a ball [a puck] - с силой посылать мяч [шайбу]

to shoot at the goal - а) бить по воротам (футбол, хоккей); б) делать броски мячом ( в корзину - баскетбол)

to shoot a goal - забить гол

he shot a basket - он попал в корзину ( баскетбол)

3) набирать очки, выигрывать

he shot 78 on the first 12 holes - на первых 12 лунках он набрал 78 очков, он загнал мяч в первые 12 лунок 78-ю ударами ( гольф)

14. 1) делать ставку ( в азартной игре)

to shoot $5 - поставить пять долларов

to shoot the works - а) поставить всё на карту; б) делать всё, на что хватает сил; выкладываться

2) проиграть (в кости и т. п.)

he shoot his whole wad on a shady deal - на этой сомнительной сделке он потерял всё, что у него было

15. амер. разг. отправлять быстро или со спешным поручением

16. амер. сл. оставлять, бросать

17. горн. отпаливать

18. мор. разг. брать высоту ( светила)

to shoot the sun [a star] - брать высоту солнца [звезды]

19. сл.

1) делать впрыскивание, вливание; делать укол (кому-л.)

2) впрыскивать наркотик ( себе)

♢ to shoot an emergency landing - произвести вынужденную посадку

to shoot for guard - назначать в караул

to shoot a match - участвовать в соревнованиях по стрельбе

to have shot one's bolt - расстрелять все свои патроны /заряды/, исчерпать все возможности; сделать своё дело

to shoot a mission - воен. выполнять огневую задачу, вести огонь по цели

to shoot oneself clear - ав. жарг. катапультироваться из самолёта

to shoot (out) one's cuffs /one's linen/ - показывать /проявлять/ себя с лучшей стороны

to shoot (out) one's neck - хамить; вести себя нагло

shot in the neck - разг. подвыпивший, навеселе

to shoot Niagara /the gulf/ - отважиться /решиться/ на отчаянный шаг, идти на большой риск

to shoot the moon - ночью съехать с квартиры, не заплатив (за неё)

to shoot a line - хвастаться, «заливать»

to shoot off one's mouth, to shoot at the mouth - трепать языком, трепаться

to shoot the cat - сл. рвать, блевать

to shoot at a pigeon and kill a crow - маскировать свою истинную цель

to shoot the breeze - мор. жарг. болтать

to shoot the sitting pheasant - погубить человека, воспользовавшись его беззащитностью /беспомощностью/

to shoot one's star - сл. умереть

to shoot smb. in the eye - ≅ оказать кому-л. медвежью услугу; подставить ножку кому-л.

to shoot into the brown - дать маху

to shoot from the hip - а) воен. стрелять с упором в бедро; б) стрелять с бедра, едва вынув пистолет из кармана; в) высказываться необдуманно, рубить сплеча; вносить скоропалительные предложения

shoot! - прост. выкладывай!

I'll be shot if... - провалиться мне на этом месте, если...

shoot that! - заткнись!, брось!, не мели чепуху!

my nerves are shot - у меня нервы не в порядке /расстроена нервная система/
II
1. [ʃu:t] n

1. рост; прорастание

2. 1) бот. побег; росток; веточка

tender shoots in spring - нежные весенние побеги

a deferred shoot - глухой побег

2) ответвление

the shoots of the Andes [of the Alps, of the Himalayas] - отроги Анд [Альп, Гималаев]

3) разг. отпрыск, потомок

3. бот., зоол. прирост

an annual shoot on a deer's antler - ежегодный прирост оленьих рогов

the shoot of wood - прирост древесины

shoot of apex - бот. конус нарастания

2. [ʃu:t] v (shot)

прорастать, расти; распускаться; давать почки, ростки, побеги

grass [moustache] shoots - пробивается трава [-ются усы]

bushes shoot again after being cut - кусты снова разрастаются /дают побеги/ после подрезки

leaves shoot (forth) - появляются /распускаются/ листья

a tree shoots - дерево набирает почки

buds shoot - почки распускаются

a plant shoots (out) buds [sprouts] - растение даёт почки [побеги]
II [ʃu:t] int груб.
чёрт подери!; вот незадача!, вот это да! ( выражает досаду или удивление)

НБАРС > shoot
19 shoot

[ʃu:t] 1. past tense, past participle - shot; verb
1) ((often with at) to send or fire (bullets, arrows etc) from a gun, bow etc: The enemy were shooting at us; He shot an arrow through the air.) streljati

2) (to hit or kill with a bullet, arrow etc: He went out to shoot pigeons; He was sentenced to be shot at dawn.) streljati

3) (to direct swiftly and suddenly: She shot them an angry glance.) izstreliti

4) (to move swiftly: He shot out of the room; The pain shot up his leg; The force of the explosion shot him across the room.) ustreliti; odtrgati; vreči

5) (to take (usually moving) photographs (for a film): That film was shot in Spain; We will start shooting next week.) snemati, posneti

6) (to kick or hit at a goal in order to try to score.) streljati

7) (to kill (game birds etc) for sport.) streljati
2. noun
(a new growth on a plant: The deer were eating the young shoots on the trees.) poganjek

- shooting-star
- shoot down
- shoot rapids
- shoot up
* * *
I [šu:t]
noun

tekmovalno streljanje, strel; lovska družba; lov, lovišče; drča; brzica; photography posnetek; botany poganjek, mladika; lijak za iztresanje odpadkov (smeti); zbadanje

the whole shoot — vse

to go the whole shoot — iti do kraja (do konca.); dognati (kaj)

to take a shoot — iti po krajši poti; napraviti kratek proces
II [šu:t]
1.

transitive verb

iz-, na-, pre-, ustreliti; sprožiti, izstreliti (strelico); vreči (sidro); odvreči (odpadek); izprazniti, iztovoriti; metati, sipati (svetlobo), metati (poglede); American slang odvreči kot neuporabno; poganjati (mladike); zapahniti (vrata); drveti ali hitro voziti, se peljati po čem, preko česa; photography posneti, slikati, fotografirati; slang izreči, izgovoriti;

2.

intransitive verb

streljati (at na, v), streljati divjačino, loviti, baviti se z lovom, biti lovec; poganjati, brsteti, kliti, naglo rasti; photography napraviti posnetek; boleti, trgati (o zobobolu); pošiljati (svetlobo, žarke); švigniti, šiniti, planiti; figuratively razvijati se, zoreti

shoot him! — ustrelite ga!

a shooting pain — zbadajoča bolečina, zbodljaj

a shooting star — zvezdni utrinek, meteor

to shoot o.s. — ustreliti se

to shoot the amber American slang pri rumeni luči voziti skozi križišče

to be shot of s.o. — znebiti se koga

I'll be shot if... — naj na mestu umrem, če...

to be out shooting — biti na lovu

to shoot the bolt — odriniti zapah

to shoot one's bolt slang napraviti, kar se (le) da

to shoot the cat colloquially bljuvati, bruhati, kozlati

a cat shot out of the room — mačka je šinila iz sobe

to shoot big game — loviti, streljati veliko divjad

to go shooting — iti na lov

the driver was shot out of the car — šoferja je vrglo iz avta

a grain shoots — zrno kali

to shoot a bridge — hitro se peljati, šiniti pod mostom

to shoot a line slang bahati se, pretiravati

to shoot one's linen — namenoma kazati krajnike svojih manšet

to shoot a match — udeležiti se tekmovanja v streljanju

to shoot the moon slang odseliti se ponoči brez plačanja stanarine

to shoot wide of the mark figuratively zelo se zmotiti

to shoot the Niagara figuratively poskusiti vratolomno dejanje

to shoot questions at s.o. — bombardirati koga z vprašanji

to shoot a rapid — šiniti prek brzice

to shoot a scene film snemati sceno (prizor)

to shoot straight slang biti pošten, iskren

he was shot for a spy — bil je ustreljen kot špijon

to shoot the sun nautical določiti položaj ladje s sekstantom opoldne

my tooth shoots abominably — zob me strašansko boli

to shoot the traffic lights — pri rdeči luči voziti skozi križišče

to shoot the works figuratively igrati za najvišji vložek; vložiti skrajne napore;

English-Slovenian dictionary > shoot
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shoot

A n

1 Bot ( young growth) pousse f ; ( offshoot) rejeton m ;

2 GB, Hunt ( meeting) partie f de chasse ; ( area of land) (terrain m de) chasse f ;

3 Cin tournage m ;

4 ( rapid) rapide m ;

5 Geol, Mining couloir m (de minerai).

B ○ excl US

1 ( expressing disbelief) oh non alors! ;

2 ( telling sb to speak) vas-y, parle ○ !

C vtr ( prét, pp shot)

1 ( fire) tirer [bullet] ; lancer [missile] ; tirer, décocher [arrow] ; to shoot sth at sb/sth ( with gun) tirer qch sur qn/qch ; ( with missiles) lancer qch sur qn/qch ; to shoot one's way out of somewhere s'échapper de quelque part en tirant de tous côtés ;

2 ( hit with gun) tirer sur [person, animal] ; ( kill) abattre [person, animal] ; she shot him in the leg/back elle lui a tiré dans la jambe/le dos ; to be shot in the leg/back recevoir une balle dans la jambe/le dos ; he was shot in the head on lui a tiré une balle dans la tête ; to shoot sb for desertion/spying fusiller qn pour désertion/espionnage ; to shoot sb dead abattre qn ; you'll get shot if someone catches you! fig tu vas te faire tuer si on te surprend! ; I could shoot him! je pourrais le tuer! ; to be shot to pieces ○ lit être criblé de balles ; fig être réduit à néant ;

3 ( direct) lancer, décocher [look] (at à) ; jeter [smile] (at à) ; to shoot questions at sb bombarder qn de questions ;

4 Cin, Phot ( film) tourner [film, scene] ; prendre [qch] (en photo) [subject] ;

5 ( push) mettre, pousser [bolt] ;

6 ( in canoeing) to shoot the rapids franchir les rapides ;

7 ( in golf) to shoot 75 faire un score de 75 ;

8 US Sport, Games jouer à [pool, craps] ; to shoot dice jouer aux dés ;

9 Hunt chasser [pheasant, game] ; chasser sur [moor] ;

10 ○ ( inject) ⇒ shoot up ○.

D vi ( prét, pp shot)

1 ( fire a gun) tirer (at sur) ; to shoot to kill/wound tirer pour tuer/blesser ;

2 ( move suddenly) to shoot out of/into/down sth sortir de/entrer dans/descendre qch en flèche ; to shoot forward/backwards s'élancer/reculer à toute vitesse ; the car shot past la voiture est passée en trombe or à toute allure ; the pain shot down ou along his arm ça lui a élancé dans le bras, il a eu une douleur lancinante dans le bras ; to shoot to fame fig percer, devenir célèbre subitement ;

3 Bot ( grow) [plant] pousser ;

4 Cin tourner ;

5 Sport (in football, hockey etc) [player] tirer, shooter ;

6 Hunt [person] chasser.

E v refl ( prét, pp shot) to shoot oneself se tirer une balle dans la tête ; to shoot oneself in the head/leg se tirer une balle dans la tête/la jambe.

Idioms

to shoot a line ○ frimer ○ ; to shoot oneself in the foot ○ agir contre son propre intérêt ; to shoot the works ○ US dépenser tout son argent ; the whole (bang) shoot ○ tout le bataclan ○ ; ⇒ mouth.

Phrasal verbs

■ shoot down:

▶ shoot down [sb/sth], shoot [sb/sth] down Aviat, Mil abattre, descendre ○ [plane, pilot] ; he was shot down over France son avion a été abattu quand il volait au-dessus de la France ; to shoot [sb/sth] down in flames lit, fig descendre [qn/qch] en flammes [person, plane, argument] ;

▶ shoot [sb] down, shoot down [sb] [gunman] abattre [person].

■ shoot off: his foot was shot off il a eu un pied emporté par un éclat d'obus.

■ shoot out:

▶ shoot out [flame, water] jaillir ; the car shot out of a side street la voiture est sortie en trombe d'une petite rue ; to shoot one's foot/arm out tendre la jambe/le bras ; the snake shot its tongue out le serpent a dardé sa langue ; to shoot it out ○ [gunmen] régler leurs comptes à coups de feu.

■ shoot up:

▶ shoot up

1 [flames, spray] jaillir ; fig [prices, profits] monter en flèche ;

2 ( grow rapidly) [plant] pousser vite ; that boy has really shot up! fig qu'est-ce que ce garçon a grandi! ;

3 ( inject oneself) argot des drogués se shooter ○ ;

▶ shoot up [sth], shoot [sth] up

1 ○ ( inject) argot des drogués se shooter à ○ [heroin] ;

2 ( with bullets) tirer sur [person] ; he was badly shot up il a été gravement blessé.

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