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1 עמד על-כנו
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2 עמד על-תלו
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3 festgestanden
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4 firme
adj.1 firm.2 solid.3 resolute.¡firmes! (military) attention!4 single-minded, firm.5 secure, strong, firm.adv.hard.mantenerse firme en to hold fast tose mantuvo firme en su actitud he refused to give way, he stood his groundm.road surface.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: firmar.* * *► adjetivo1 (estable) firm, steady2 (color) fast1 (pavimento) road surface► adverbio1 hard\de firme harden firme firmestar en lo firme to be in the right¡firmes! MILITAR attention!mantenerse firme figurado to hold one's ground* * *adj.1) firm2) secure3) steady* * *1. ADJ1) [mesa, andamio] steady; [terreno] firm, solid2) [paso] firm, steady; [voz] firm; [mercado, moneda] steady; [candidato] strong3) [amistad, apoyo] firm, strong; [decisión, convicción] firmestar en lo firme — † to be in the right
4) [sentencia] final5) (Mil)¡firmes! — attention!
ponerse firmes — to come o stand to attention
2.ADV hard3.SM (Aut) road surfacefirme del suelo — (Arquit) rubble base (of floor)
* * *I1)a) <escalera/silla/mesa> steadypisar terreno firme — to be on safe o firm o solid ground
con paso/pulso firme — with a firm step/steady hand
de firme — <estudiar/trabajar> hard
b) ( color) fastc) < candidato> strong2) (Mil)en posición de firmes — standing at o (BrE) to attention
3)a) < persona> firmse mantuvo firme — (ante las presiones, el enemigo) she stood her ground
me mantuve firme en mi postura/idea — I stuck o kept to my position/idea
b) (delante del n) <creencia/convicción> firmIImasculino road surface* * *= firm [firmer -comp., firmest -sup.], powerful, sound [sounder -comp., soundest -sup.], strong [stronger -comp., strongest -sup.], uncompromising, steadfast, assertive, adamant, taut [tauter -comp., tautest -sup.], tight [tighter -comp., tightest -sup.], uncompromised, staunch [stanch, -USA], rock solid, unswerving, toned.Ex. Full consideration of the above factors should form a firm basis for the design of an effective thesaurus or list of subject headings.Ex. Because DOBIS/LIBIS integrates the authority files into the cataloguing process, it provides a unique and very powerful authority file facility.Ex. Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.Ex. In fact, the 1979 index figures show a strong contrast between the hardback and paperback turnovers, with the hardback market being down and the paperback market up.Ex. What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.Ex. He does admit, however, that 'this power is unusual, it is a gift which must be cultivated, an accomplishment which can only be acquired by vigorous and steadfast concentration'.Ex. I tried to say at the very outset of my remarks that there probably has not been sufficient consumer-like and assertive leverage exerted upon our chief suppliers.Ex. The point is that even our most adamant, conservative faculty members are slowly dribbling in and saying, 'Could you add our name to your selective dissemination of information service?'.Ex. While the stencil is held taut, the cylinder is slowly rotated until the bottom edge of the wax sheet can be clamped in position.Ex. The platen was lashed up tight to the toe of the spindle by cords which connected hooks at its four corners to another set of hooks at the four lower corners of the hose.Ex. The Gazette advocated uncompromised racial equality and viewed the migration as a weapon against oppression.Ex. This article reviews the work of Professor Kaula, the staunch crusader of librarianship in India.Ex. The numbers in the ad, which are quite eye-opening, are rock-solid.Ex. His mistaken assumption that cult heroes are supermen, and his unswerving devotion to an empirical testing of the play impose significant limitations on his account.Ex. If you are shorter or have very nice toned legs without veins, scars or dark hair, I say take the skirt up a few inches if you want.----* adoptar una postura firme ante una cuestión = take + position on + issue.* con pie firme = sure-footed.* en tierra firme = on dry land.* mantener firme = keep + steady, hold in + line, hold + steady.* mantenerse firme = stand + Posesivo + ground, stick to + Posesivo + guns.* permanecer firm = stay in + place.* poco firme = tenuous, rocky [rockier -comp., rockiest -sup.].* ponerse firme = stand to + attention.* senos firmes y de punta = pert breasts.* sobre suelo firme = on firm footing.* terreno firme = safe ground, solid ground.* tierra firme = solid ground.* * *I1)a) <escalera/silla/mesa> steadypisar terreno firme — to be on safe o firm o solid ground
con paso/pulso firme — with a firm step/steady hand
de firme — <estudiar/trabajar> hard
b) ( color) fastc) < candidato> strong2) (Mil)en posición de firmes — standing at o (BrE) to attention
3)a) < persona> firmse mantuvo firme — (ante las presiones, el enemigo) she stood her ground
me mantuve firme en mi postura/idea — I stuck o kept to my position/idea
b) (delante del n) <creencia/convicción> firmIImasculino road surface* * *= firm [firmer -comp., firmest -sup.], powerful, sound [sounder -comp., soundest -sup.], strong [stronger -comp., strongest -sup.], uncompromising, steadfast, assertive, adamant, taut [tauter -comp., tautest -sup.], tight [tighter -comp., tightest -sup.], uncompromised, staunch [stanch, -USA], rock solid, unswerving, toned.Ex: Full consideration of the above factors should form a firm basis for the design of an effective thesaurus or list of subject headings.
Ex: Because DOBIS/LIBIS integrates the authority files into the cataloguing process, it provides a unique and very powerful authority file facility.Ex: Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.Ex: In fact, the 1979 index figures show a strong contrast between the hardback and paperback turnovers, with the hardback market being down and the paperback market up.Ex: What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.Ex: He does admit, however, that 'this power is unusual, it is a gift which must be cultivated, an accomplishment which can only be acquired by vigorous and steadfast concentration'.Ex: I tried to say at the very outset of my remarks that there probably has not been sufficient consumer-like and assertive leverage exerted upon our chief suppliers.Ex: The point is that even our most adamant, conservative faculty members are slowly dribbling in and saying, 'Could you add our name to your selective dissemination of information service?'.Ex: While the stencil is held taut, the cylinder is slowly rotated until the bottom edge of the wax sheet can be clamped in position.Ex: The platen was lashed up tight to the toe of the spindle by cords which connected hooks at its four corners to another set of hooks at the four lower corners of the hose.Ex: The Gazette advocated uncompromised racial equality and viewed the migration as a weapon against oppression.Ex: This article reviews the work of Professor Kaula, the staunch crusader of librarianship in India.Ex: The numbers in the ad, which are quite eye-opening, are rock-solid.Ex: His mistaken assumption that cult heroes are supermen, and his unswerving devotion to an empirical testing of the play impose significant limitations on his account.Ex: If you are shorter or have very nice toned legs without veins, scars or dark hair, I say take the skirt up a few inches if you want.* adoptar una postura firme ante una cuestión = take + position on + issue.* con pie firme = sure-footed.* en tierra firme = on dry land.* mantener firme = keep + steady, hold in + line, hold + steady.* mantenerse firme = stand + Posesivo + ground, stick to + Posesivo + guns.* permanecer firm = stay in + place.* poco firme = tenuous, rocky [rockier -comp., rockiest -sup.].* ponerse firme = stand to + attention.* senos firmes y de punta = pert breasts.* sobre suelo firme = on firm footing.* terreno firme = safe ground, solid ground.* tierra firme = solid ground.* * *A1 ‹escalera/silla/mesa› steadyedificar sobre terreno firme to build on solid groundtenemos que asegurarnos de que pisamos terreno firme we must make sure that we're not treading on dangerous groundtener las carnes firmes to have a firm bodyse acercó con paso firme he approached with a determined o firm stepcon pulso firme with a firm o steady handuna oferta en firme a firm offerun fallo a firme an enforceable o executable judgmentde firme hardestudiar de firme to study hard2 (color) fast3 ‹candidato› strongB ( Mil):¡firmes! attention!estaban en posición de firmes they were standing to attentionC1 ‹persona› firmtienes que mostrarte más firme con él you have to be firmer with himse mantuvo firme she remained firm, she stood her ground, she did not waver2 ( delante del n) ‹creencia/convicción› firmsu firme apoyo a los detenidos their firm support for the prisonersroad surfacefirme deslizante slippery surfacela firme the truthte diré la firme I'll be honest with you o I'll tell you the truth* * *
Del verbo firmar: ( conjugate firmar)
firmé es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
firme es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
firmar
firme
firmar ( conjugate firmar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo
to sign
firme adjetivo
1 ‹escalera/silla/mesa› steady;
con paso/pulso firme with a firm step/steady hand;
una oferta en firme a firm offer;
de firme ‹estudiar/trabajar› hard
2 (Mil):◊ ¡firmes! attention!
3
me mantuve firme en mi idea I stuck o kept to my idea
firmar verbo transitivo to sign
firme
I adjetivo
1 firm: se mantuvo firme ante la oposición, she stood firm against the opposition
II m (pavimento de carretera) road surface
III adv (con constancia) firm, firmly, hard
IV excl Mil ¡firmes! attention!
♦ Locuciones: de firme, firm, hard
en firme, definitive
' firme' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hasta
- inquebrantable
- plantarse
- pulso
- roca
- terrestre
- actitud
- enérgico
- paso
- postura
- propósito
- tierra
English:
adamant
- assertive
- deploy
- exploit
- fast
- firm
- govern
- hard
- hold
- land
- name
- secure
- self-assertion
- self-assertive
- shaky
- shore
- solid
- steadfast
- steady
- stiff
- stout
- strong
- surface
- unsteady
- unwavering
- wonky
- attention
- decisive
- definite
- ground
- intention
- march
- sound
- sure
- unbending
- wobbly
* * *♦ adj1. [fuerte, sólido] firm;[andamio, construcción] stable; [pulso] steady; [paso] resolute;tiene unos principios muy firmes she has very firm principles, she's extremely principled;tiene la firme intención de resolver el problema she fully intends to solve the problem, she has every intention of solving the problem;llovió de firme durante varias horas it rained hard for several hours2. [argumento, base] solid;trabaja de firme en el nuevo proyecto she's working full-time on the new project;una respuesta en firme a definite answer;quedamos en firme para el miércoles we are definitely agreed on Wednesday;tenemos un acuerdo en firme para intercambiar información we have a firm agreement to exchange information3. [carácter, actitud] resolute;hay que mostrarse firme con los empleados you have to be firm with the workers;Famponer firme a alguien to bring sb into lineen la posición de firmes standing to attention♦ nmroad surface;firme en mal estado [en letrero] uneven road surface♦ advhard;mantenerse firme en to hold fast to;se mantuvo firme en su actitud he refused to give way, he stood his ground* * *I adj2 MIL:¡ firmes! attention!;poner firme a alguien fig fam take a firm line with s.o.II m pavement, Brroad surfaceIII adv:trabajar firme work hard* * *firme adj1) : firm, resolute2) : steady, stable* * *firme1 adj2. (constante) firmfirme2 n road surface -
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СТОИТЬ СТЕНОЙ VP1. - за кого-что (subj: human ( usu. pi) or collect) to stand united behind and strongly support, defend s.o. or sth.: Х-ы стояли стеной за Y-a = Xs stood (firmly) behind YXs stood up for Y Xs gave their full support (backing) to Y....За Караваева стеной стояли интеллигенция (Брянска) и рабочие арсенала (Паустовский 1)....The Bryansk intellectuals as well as the workers at the Arsenal stood firmly behind him (Kara-vayev) (1a).2. (subj: human to be firm, unyielding in one's position on some matterX стоял стеной - X stood (held) his groundX stood firm (fast) X stuck to his guns.(author's usage) Рахиль стояла как стена: ни в какую Швейцарию она не поедет, ей и здесь хорошо... (Рыбаков 1). Rachel stood her ground. She wasn't going to go to any Switzerland, she liked it here (1a). -
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[VP]=====⇒ to stand united behind and strongly support, defend s.o. or sth.:- Xs gave their full support (backing) to Y.♦...За Караваева стеной стояли интеллигенция [Брянска] и рабочие арсенала (Паустовский 1)....The Bryansk intellectuals as well as the workers at the Arsenal stood firmly behind him [Karavayev](1a).2. [subj: human]⇒ to be firm, unyielding in one's position on some matter:- X stuck to his guns.♦ [author's usage] Рахиль стояла как стена: ни в какую Швейцарию она не поедет, ей и здесь хорошо... (Рыбаков 1). Rachel stood her ground. She wasn't going to go to any Switzerland, she liked it here (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > стоять стеной
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8 sostener
v.1 to support, to hold up.sostenme esto, por favor hold this for me, pleaseLa columna sostiene la pared The column supports the wall.Elsa sostiene la verdad Elsa sustains=adduces the truth.2 to defend (defender) (idea, opinión, tesis).sostener que… to maintain that…3 to support.4 to hold, to have (tener) (conversación).sostener correspondencia con alguien to correspond with somebody5 to sustain.La organización sostiene a María The organization sustains Mary.6 to maintain to.Ella sostiene tener crédito She maintains to have a credit.7 to claim to, to hold to.Elsa sostiene la verdad Elsa sustains=adduces the truth.Ella sostuvo ser la heredera She claimed to be the heiress.* * *1 (mantener firme) to support, hold up2 (sujetar) to hold4 figurado (soportar) to endure, bear, put up with5 figurado (defender) to defend, uphold7 figurado (alimentar) to support, keep8 figurado (velocidad, correspondencia, relación, etc) to keep up, maintain1 (mantenerse) to support oneself; (de pie) to stand up2 (permanecer) to stay, remain\sostener la palabra figurado to keep one's wordsostener una conversación figurado to hold a conversationsostener la mirada a alguien figurado to stare somebody out* * *verb1) to support2) hold3) defend, uphold4) maintain, sustain•* * *1. VT1) (=sujetar)a) [en las manos, los brazos] to hold¡sostén esto un momentito! — hold this a minute!
yo llevaba las cajas mientras él me sostenía la puerta — I carried the boxes while he held the door open for me
b) [en pie] [+ construcción, edificio, techo] to hold up, supportlos pilares que sostienen el puente — the pillars which hold up o support the bridge
las piernas apenas me sostenían — my legs could barely hold me up o support me
entró borracho, sostenido por dos amigos — he came in drunk, held up o supported by two friends
c) (=soportar) [+ peso, carga] to bear, carry, sustain frm2) (=proporcionar apoyo a)a) [económicamente] to supportalgunas de las alternativas sugeridas para sostener al club — some of the alternatives suggested to keep the club going
b) (=alimentar) to support, sustain frmla tierra no da para sostener a todo el mundo — the land does not provide enough to support o frm sustain everyone
c) [moralmente] to supportuna mayoría capaz de sostener al Gobierno — a majority large enough to keep o support the government in power
3) (=mantener)a) [+ opinión] to holdsostiene un punto de vista muy diferente — he has o holds a very different point of view
no tiene datos suficientes para sostener esa afirmación — she doesn't have enough information to back up o support that statement
la investigación no ha terminado, como sostiene el juez — the investigation has not concluded, as the judge maintains o holds
sigue sosteniendo que es inocente — she still maintains o holds that she is innocent
b) [+ situación] to maintain, keep upno podrán sostener su puesto en la clasificación — they won't be able to maintain o keep up their place in the ranking
los campesinos han sostenido desde siempre una fuerte lucha con el medio — country people have always kept up o carried on a hard struggle against the environment
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sostener la mirada de algn — to hold sb's gaze4) (=tener) [+ conversación, enfrentamiento, polémica] to have[+ reunión, audiencia]sostuvo recientemente un enfrentamiento con el presidente — he recently had a clash with the president
5) (Mús) [+ nota] to hold, sustain2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( apoyar)a) <estructura/techo> to hold up, support; <carga/peso> to beartenían que sostenerlo los dos — it needed both of them to support him o hold him up o prop him up
b) ( en un estado) to keep2) (sujetar, tener cogido) < paquete> to holdno tengas miedo, yo te sostengo — don't be afraid, I've got you o I'm holding you
3) <conversación/relación/reunión> to have4)a) ( opinar) to holdyo siempre he sostenido que... — I have always maintained o held that...
b) <argumento/afirmación> to support, back up5)a) <lucha/ritmo/resistencia> to keep up, sustainb) (Mús) < nota> to hold, sustain2.sostenerse v pron1)a) ( no caerse)b) ( en un estado) to remainse sostuvo en el poder — she managed to stay o remain in power
2) ( mantenerse)se sostiene a base de leche — she lives on o survives on milk
* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( apoyar)a) <estructura/techo> to hold up, support; <carga/peso> to beartenían que sostenerlo los dos — it needed both of them to support him o hold him up o prop him up
b) ( en un estado) to keep2) (sujetar, tener cogido) < paquete> to holdno tengas miedo, yo te sostengo — don't be afraid, I've got you o I'm holding you
3) <conversación/relación/reunión> to have4)a) ( opinar) to holdyo siempre he sostenido que... — I have always maintained o held that...
b) <argumento/afirmación> to support, back up5)a) <lucha/ritmo/resistencia> to keep up, sustainb) (Mús) < nota> to hold, sustain2.sostenerse v pron1)a) ( no caerse)b) ( en un estado) to remainse sostuvo en el poder — she managed to stay o remain in power
2) ( mantenerse)se sostiene a base de leche — she lives on o survives on milk
* * *sostener11 = sustain, balance, hold.Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado y participio held.Ex: Publishers in the United Stated benefit from a larger home market which serves to sustain the production of an information tool.
Ex: He lifted about five lines from the top of the nearest page on a setting rule and balanced it on his left hand, with the face of the letter towards him and the last line uppermost.Ex: If the search is made with a call number, a summary of copies with that call number which are held by the library is first displayed.sostener22 = be + Posesivo + contention, contend, submit, uphold, underpin, hold, maintain.Ex: It is our contention that an understanding of such basic principles is fundamental to an appreciation of the many and varied contexts that the individual is likely to encounter.
Ex: The author contends that it is possible to view the search conducted with the aid of a series of menus as having strong similarities with the search through the hierarchy of a enumerative classification scheme.Ex: I submit that no ordinary, right-minded library user who is looking for Western Behavioral Institute is going to look under LA JOLLA, California.Ex: It's about time that we go back to these principles and make sure that the quality of cataloging is upheld.Ex: This process is underpinned by a patient-based information system which is timely, accessible and credible to all participants.Ex: Some theorists hold that one stage must be completely worked through before the next stage can be entered.Ex: They maintain, in an article written for Library Resources and Technical Services (LRTS) 'that automated cataloging systems have addressed only half of the problems of maintaining a library catalog'.* sostener la opinión = argue.* sostener una opinión = hold + view, hold + opinion.* sostener un punto de vista = assert + view, hold + point of view.* * *vtA (apoyar)1 ‹estructura/techo› to hold up, support; ‹carga/peso› to beartenían que sostenerlo los dos it needed both of them to support him o hold him o prop him up2 (en un estado) to keeplas fuerzas que lo sostuvieron en el poder the forces which kept him in powerlo único que la sostiene es la fuerza de voluntad it's sheer willpower that's keeping her going3 (sustentar) ‹familia› to support, maintainB (sujetar, tener cogido) ‹paquete› to holdno tengas miedo, yo te sostengo don't be afraid, I've got you o I'm holding you o I'll keep hold of yousostén la puerta hold the door openponte un pasador para sostener el pelo put a barrette ( AmE) o ( BrE) slide in your hair to keep it in place ( o up etc)C ‹conversación/relación/reunión› to havesostuvieron una acalorada discusión they had a heated discussionno he sostenido nunca una relación duradera I've never had a lasting relationshipla polémica que sostiene con Godoy the dispute that he and Godoy are engaged in o that he is carrying on with GodoyD1 (opinar) to holdyo siempre he sostenido que … I have always maintained o held that …2 ‹argumento/afirmación› to support, back upno tienes pruebas para sostener esa afirmación you don't have any proof to back up o support that statementE1 ‹lucha/ritmo/resistencia› to keep up, sustainla miró y ella sostuvo su mirada he looked at her and she held his gaze2 ( Mús) ‹nota› to hold, sustainA1(no caerse): la estructura se sostiene sola the structure stays up o stands up without supportestaba tan débil que apenas se sostenía en pie he was so weak that he could hardly standla planta ya no se sostiene the plant doesn't stand up on its own o can't support itself any more2 (en un estado) to remainse sostuvo en el poder a pesar de la crisis she managed to stay o remain in power despite the crisisla economía se ha sostenido firme the economy has held o stood firmse sostuvo en su negativa he kept o stuck firmly to his refusalB(sustentarse): apenas puede sostenerse con lo que gana he can hardly support himself on what he earnsse sostiene a base de zumos y de leche she lives on o survives on fruit juice and milk* * *
sostener ( conjugate sostener) verbo transitivo
1 ( apoyar)
‹carga/peso› to bear
2 (sujetar, tener cogido) ‹ paquete› to hold;◊ no tengas miedo, yo te sostengo don't be afraid, I've got you o I'm holding you
3 ‹conversación/relación/reunión› to have
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5
sostenerse verbo pronominala) ( no caerse):
apenas se sostenía en pie he could hardly stand
sostener verbo transitivo
1 (un peso, cúpula, etc) to support, hold up
(con la mano) sosténme el paraguas un momento, hold the umbrella for me for a moment
2 fig (un derecho, etc) to uphold
(una teoría) to maintain
3 (a la familia) to support
4 (negociaciones, una conversación) to have
' sostener' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
coger
- mantener
- mirada
- sujetarse
- aguantar
- sostuve
- sujetar
- tener
English:
allege
- argue
- bolster
- contend
- hold up
- submit
- support
- sustain
- uphold
- hold
- prop
* * *♦ vt1. [sujetar] [edificio, estructura, lo que se tambalea] to support, to hold up;[objeto, puerta, bebé] to hold;cuatro columnas sostienen todo el peso de la cúpula four columns take o support the entire weight of the dome;sosténgame esto, por favor hold this for me, please;si no nos llegan a sostener nos hubiéramos peleado if they hadn't held us back, we'd have started fighting;sólo les sostiene su inquebrantable optimismo the only thing that keeps them going is their unshakeable optimism2. [dar manutención a, sustentar] to support3. [mantener] [idea, opinión, tesis] to defend;[promesa, palabra] to keep;sostienen su oferta/invitación their offer/invitation still stands;sostener que… to maintain that…4. [tener] [conversación] to have;[reunión, negociaciones] to hold, to have;sostener correspondencia con alguien to correspond with sb;durante semanas sostuvo una agria polémica he was involved in a bitter dispute which lasted several weeks5. Fig [aguantar]el corredor no podía sostener aquel ritmo de carrera the athlete couldn't keep up with the pace of the race;era una situación imposible de sostener the situation was untenable;le sostuve la mirada I held her gaze* * *I v/t1 familia support2 opinión hold* * *sostener {80} vt1) : to support, to hold up2) : to holdsostenme la puerta: hold the door for mesostener una conversación: to hold a conversation3) : to sustain, to maintain* * *sostener vb2. (aguantar) to support3. (afirmar, mantener) to maintain -
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Ⅰ m (G muru) 1. Archit., Budow. wall- mur domu/zamku a wall of a house/castle, a house/castle wall- mur cmentarny a cemetery wall- twierdza miała mury o grubości 2 metrów the walls of the fortress were 2 metres thick- mury obronne miasta a town’s defensive walls- ogród otoczony murem a walled garden- ogród otoczono murem the garden was walled (in)- otoczyć a. opasać budowlę murem to surround a building with a wall- przeskoczyć przez mur to jump a. go over a wall2. przen. wall przen., barrier przen.- czułem, jak między nami wyrasta mur nieufności/obojętności I felt a wall of mistrust/indifference growing a. building up between us- (na)trafić na mur obojętności to come a. run up against a wall of indifference- zburzyć a. przełamać mur uprzedzeń to break down a. to overcome the barriers a. wall of prejudice3. (zwarta grupa) wall przen.- mur ochroniarzy a wall of bodyguards- widziała tylko mur pleców she couldn’t see anything but a wall of backs- otoczyli go zwartym murem they surrounded him closely4. Sport. wall- ustawić się w mur to form a. make a wallⅡ mury plt książk. walls- w murach miasta within the city walls- za murami miasta beyond the city walls- pod murami miasta just outside the city walls- w murach szkoły within the confines of the school- cały dzień siedzieć w murach to stay indoors a. inside all day- spędzić życie w klasztornych murach to spend one’s life within a. behind (the) monastery walls- Mur chiński a. Wielki Mur the Great Wall (of China)- mur ciosowy Budow. ashlar wall- mur oporowy Budow. retaining wall, revetment- mur pruski Budow. half-timbered wall■ być jak mur pot. to refuse to budge, to stand one’s ground a. stand firm- ona prosiła, a on jak mur she pleaded with him, but he stood firm- być przypartym a. przyciśniętym do muru pot. to be up against the wall pot.; to have one’s back to the wall- głową muru nie przebijesz pot. there’s no point in a. it’s no use banging your head against a brick wall- opuścić szkolne mury to leave school a. college- stać jak mur pot. (nic nie mówiąc) to stand there tongue-tied; (nie ruszając się) to stand stock-still a. motionless- stać murem za kimś/czymś pot. to be a. stand firmly behind sb/sth- stanąć murem za kimś/czymś to throw one’s full support behind sb/sth, to give sb/sth one’s full support- będę murem stać przy tobie i bronić cię I will stick a. stand by you and defend you- opozycja stoi murem przeciwko rządowi the opposition is standing firm a. standing its ground against the government- zamknąć coś na mur pot. to shut/lock sth (up) tight- zastałem drzwi zamknięte na mur I found the door locked (up) tight- przyjdę na mur I’ll definitely come a. come for sureThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > mu|r
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СТОЯТЬ (СТАТЬ, ВСТАТЬ) ГРУДЬЮ (за кого-что) elev VP subj: human or collect) to defend, fight for s.o. or sth. courageouslyX стоял грудью за Y-a \Г-427 X defended (protected) Y with everything X hadX bravely defended Y X stood up bravely for Y (in limited contexts) X took a firm stand for Y X stood firm(in military contexts) Х-ы стояли грудью (за Y) = Xs defended Y with their livesXs fought courageously (for Y) (in limited contexts) Xs put their lives on the line.Пусть только кто-нибудь попробует задеть её детей-она станет за них грудью. Just let anyone try to harm her children-she'll protect them with everything she has. -
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ВЫДЕРЖИВАТЬ/ВЫДЕРЖАТЬ ХАРАКТЕР coll VP subj: human to adhere firmly and resolutely to a decision, displaying strength of character (or, occas., stubbornness)X выдержал характер - X stood (held) firmX hung tough X didn't (wouldn't) give in (budge, back down) X maintained his stand X held out X stuck it outNeg X не выдержал характера = X gave (caved) inX gave way (folded, buckled).Как он ни горячился, называл их мошенниками, разбойниками, грабителями проезжающих, намекнул даже на страшный суд, но кузнецов ничем не пронял они совершенно выдержали характер: не только не отступились от цены, но даже провозились за работой вместо двух часов целых пять с половиною (Гоголь 3). However much he fumed, calling them scoundrels, brigands, robbers who fleeced travellers, and even hinting at the Day of Judgement, he made no impression whatever on the blacksmiths: they stood firm and not only stuck to their original price, but took five and a half hours over their work instead of two (3a).После часто мне надо было выдерживать увещания отца, который говорил, что необходимо кюльтивировать это знакомство и что я не могу требовать, чтоб человек в таком положении, как Ивин, занимался мальчишкой, как я но я выдержал характер довольно долго (Толстой 2). Afterwards I frequently had to endure the exhortations of my father, who said that it was essential to cultiver this acquaintance and that I could not demand of a man in Ivin's position that he bother himself about a mere boy like myself, but I maintained my stand for quite a long time (2b). -
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[VP; subj: human or collect]=====⇒ to defend, fight for s.o. or sth. courageously:- [in limited contexts] X took a firm stand for Y;- X stood firm;- [in limited contexts] Xs put their lives on the line.♦ Пусть только кто-нибудь попробует задеть её детей-она станет за них грудью. Just let anyone try to harm her children - she'll protect them with everything she has.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > встать грудью
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[VP; subj: human or collect]=====⇒ to defend, fight for s.o. or sth. courageously:- [in limited contexts] X took a firm stand for Y;- X stood firm;- [in limited contexts] Xs put their lives on the line.♦ Пусть только кто-нибудь попробует задеть её детей-она станет за них грудью. Just let anyone try to harm her children - she'll protect them with everything she has.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > стать грудью
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[VP; subj: human or collect]=====⇒ to defend, fight for s.o. or sth. courageously:- [in limited contexts] X took a firm stand for Y;- X stood firm;- [in limited contexts] Xs put their lives on the line.♦ Пусть только кто-нибудь попробует задеть её детей-она станет за них грудью. Just let anyone try to harm her children - she'll protect them with everything she has.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > стоять грудью
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15 выдержать характер
• ВЫДЕРЖИВАТЬ/ВЫДЕРЖАТЬ ХАРАКТЕР coll[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to adhere firmly and resolutely to a decision, displaying strength of character (or, occas., stubbornness):- X hung tough;- X didn't (wouldn't) give in (budge, back down);- X held out;- X gave way (folded, buckled).♦ Как он ни горячился, называл их мошенниками, разбойниками, грабителями проезжающих, намекнул даже на страшный суд, но кузнецов ничем не пронял; они совершенно выдержали характер: не только не отступились от цены, но даже провозились за работой вместо двух часов целых пять с половиною (Гоголь 3). However much he fumed, calling them scoundrels, brigands, robbers who fleeced travellers, and even hinting at the Day of Judgement, he made no impression whatever on the blacksmiths: they stood firm and not only stuck to their original price, but took five and a half hours over their work instead of two (3a).♦ После часто мне надо было выдерживать увещания отца, который говорил, что необходимо кюльтивировать это знакомство и что я не могу требовать, чтоб человек в таком положении, как Ивин, занимался мальчишкой, как я; но я выдержал характер довольно долго (Толстой 2). Afterwards I frequently had to endure the exhortations of my father, who said that it was essential to cultiver this acquaintance and that I could not demand of a man in Ivin's position that he bother himself about a mere boy like myself; but I maintained my stand for quite a long time (2b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выдержать характер
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• ВЫДЕРЖИВАТЬ/ВЫДЕРЖАТЬ ХАРАКТЕР coll[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to adhere firmly and resolutely to a decision, displaying strength of character (or, occas., stubbornness):- X hung tough;- X didn't (wouldn't) give in (budge, back down);- X held out;- X gave way (folded, buckled).♦ Как он ни горячился, называл их мошенниками, разбойниками, грабителями проезжающих, намекнул даже на страшный суд, но кузнецов ничем не пронял; они совершенно выдержали характер: не только не отступились от цены, но даже провозились за работой вместо двух часов целых пять с половиною (Гоголь 3). However much he fumed, calling them scoundrels, brigands, robbers who fleeced travellers, and even hinting at the Day of Judgement, he made no impression whatever on the blacksmiths: they stood firm and not only stuck to their original price, but took five and a half hours over their work instead of two (3a).♦ После часто мне надо было выдерживать увещания отца, который говорил, что необходимо кюльтивировать это знакомство и что я не могу требовать, чтоб человек в таком положении, как Ивин, занимался мальчишкой, как я; но я выдержал характер довольно долго (Толстой 2). Afterwards I frequently had to endure the exhortations of my father, who said that it was essential to cultiver this acquaintance and that I could not demand of a man in Ivin's position that he bother himself about a mere boy like myself; but I maintained my stand for quite a long time (2b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выдерживать характер
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1 familiar (colocarse) to place oneself, position oneself2 familiar (resistirse) to dig one's heels in■ se ha plantado en tres millones y no se mueve he's holding out for three million and he won't budge3 (en la baraja) to stick■ ¡me planto! I stick* * *1) to quit2) stand firm* * *VPR1) (=colocarse) to plant o.s., plonk o.s. *se nos plantó delante y no nos dejaba ver — he planted o plonked * himself in front of us so we couldn't see
se plantó aquí con todas sus maletas — he planted o plonked * himself here with all his suitcases
2) (=llegar)plantarse en — to get to, make it to
en tres horas se plantó en Sevilla — he got to o made it to Seville in three hours
3) (=mantenerse firme)4) (=detenerse) [caballo] to stop dead, pull up short5) (Naipes) to stick* * *(v.) = baulk at [balk at]Ex. Bloomington has a well-used circulating periodicals collection and library users responded enthusiastically to InfoTrac2, although staff baulked at the $2,500 annual cost.* * *(v.) = baulk at [balk at]Ex: Bloomington has a well-used circulating periodicals collection and library users responded enthusiastically to InfoTrac2, although staff baulked at the $2,500 annual cost.
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■plantarse verbo reflexivo
1 (quedarse) to stand: se plantó ante la ventanilla de reclamaciones, he planted himself at the complaints window
2 (llegar) to arrive: nos plantamos allí en cinco minutos, we got there in five minutes
(presentarse) to plant oneself
3 (en naipes) to stick
4 (mantenerse firme) me planté y le dije que o me subía el sueldo o me iba, I stood firm and told him that I would leave if he didn't raise my salary
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* * *vpr1. [ponerse, colocarse] to plant oneself;el perro se plantó delante de la puerta the dog planted itself in front of the doorse plantó en la fiesta con dos amigos he turned up at the party with two friendsnos podemos plantarse ahí en quince minutos we'll be able to get there in fifteen minutesse ha plantado y dice que no quiere venir he's standing firm o digging his heels in and refusing to come5. [en naipes] to stick;¡me planto! stick!* * *v/r1 put one’s foot down2 ( aparecer) show up, turn up* * *vr1) : to stand firm -
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בָּסַס(sec. r. of b. h. בּוּס) to tread, stamp, pile up. Ukts. I, 5 stalks of eatable plants (straw) שבְּסָסָן בגרן which the owner packed in the barn; Succ.14a מאי בססן what does this bsasan mean? R. … says ב׳ ממש he really stamped them (threshed); R. … says תתיר אגדן he untied them (for the purpose of piling the stalks closer by treading upon them). (Pesik. Haḥod. p. 45a>; Pesik. R. s. 15 היו בוססות, read with Num. R. s. 11 כּוֹסְסוֹת, v. כָּסַס. Pi. בִּיסֵּס (denom. of בָּסִוס) to establish firmly, to found, to put on a secure basis. Cant. R. to I, 9 ומי ב׳ העולם and who gave the world a firm basis?; (ibid. VII, 1; Ruth. R. beg.; Pesik. R. s. 21 בוסם, בישם corr. acc.).Part. pass. מְבוּסָּס firmly established. Num. R. s. 15; Tanḥ. Bhaal. 11 כסאו מב׳ למעלן (not מבוסם) His throne is firmly established above, when Israel Nithpa. נִתְבַּסֵּס to be firmly established, to rest safely. Num. R. s. 12 after the Sanctuary was erected נתב׳ העולם the world became firm. Ib. as soon as they made a third leg for the table (v. טרסקל), נתב׳ it stood firm; Tanḥ. Trum. 9. Gen. R. s. 66 נתבשם העולם (corr. acc.); Yalk. Ps. 811. -
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בָּסַס(sec. r. of b. h. בּוּס) to tread, stamp, pile up. Ukts. I, 5 stalks of eatable plants (straw) שבְּסָסָן בגרן which the owner packed in the barn; Succ.14a מאי בססן what does this bsasan mean? R. … says ב׳ ממש he really stamped them (threshed); R. … says תתיר אגדן he untied them (for the purpose of piling the stalks closer by treading upon them). (Pesik. Haḥod. p. 45a>; Pesik. R. s. 15 היו בוססות, read with Num. R. s. 11 כּוֹסְסוֹת, v. כָּסַס. Pi. בִּיסֵּס (denom. of בָּסִוס) to establish firmly, to found, to put on a secure basis. Cant. R. to I, 9 ומי ב׳ העולם and who gave the world a firm basis?; (ibid. VII, 1; Ruth. R. beg.; Pesik. R. s. 21 בוסם, בישם corr. acc.).Part. pass. מְבוּסָּס firmly established. Num. R. s. 15; Tanḥ. Bhaal. 11 כסאו מב׳ למעלן (not מבוסם) His throne is firmly established above, when Israel Nithpa. נִתְבַּסֵּס to be firmly established, to rest safely. Num. R. s. 12 after the Sanctuary was erected נתב׳ העולם the world became firm. Ib. as soon as they made a third leg for the table (v. טרסקל), נתב׳ it stood firm; Tanḥ. Trum. 9. Gen. R. s. 66 נתבשם העולם (corr. acc.); Yalk. Ps. 811. -
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ГНУТЬ СВОЮ ЛИНИЮ (ГНУТЬ СВОЁ) coll ВЕСТИ СВОЮ ЛИНИЮ VP subj: human to be extremely persistent in defending or maintaining one's position (in an argument or discussion), in insisting that one get what one wants (despite another's resistance), or in carrying out one's chosen line of action (despite some opposition)X гнул свою линию X held (stood) his groundX stuck to his guns X stood firm (fast)....Александра Прокофьевна упорно гнула свое: «Нет, ваши доводы я нахожу несостоятельными» (Трифонов 3)____Alexandra Prokofievna obstinately stuck to her guns. "No, I find your arguments unconvincing" (3a).
См. также в других словарях:
stood firm — endured, restored order … English contemporary dictionary
firm — firm1 firmly, adv. firmness, n. /ferrm/, adj., firmer, firmest, v., adv., firmer, firmest. adj. 1. not soft or yielding when pressed; comparatively solid, hard, stiff, or rigid: firm ground; firm texture … Universalium
Stood — Stand Stand (st[a^]nd), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Stood} (st[oo^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Standing}.] [OE. standen; AS. standan; akin to OFries. stonda, st[=a]n, D. staan, OS. standan, st[=a]n, OHG. stantan, st[=a]n, G. stehen, Icel. standa, Dan. staae,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… … Universalium
international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… … Universalium
France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… … Universalium
stand — stand1 W1S1 [stænd] v past tense and past participle stood [stud] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(be on feet)¦ 2¦(rise)¦ 3¦(step)¦ 4¦(in a particular position)¦ 5¦(in a state/condition)¦ 6¦(not like)¦ 7¦(accept a situation)¦ 8¦(be good enough)¦ 9 … Dictionary of contemporary English
Judaism — /jooh dee iz euhm, day , deuh /, n. 1. the monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament and in the teachings and commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly in the… … Universalium
World War II — the war between the Axis and the Allies, beginning on September 1, 1939, with the German invasion of Poland and ending with the surrender of Germany on May 8, 1945, and of Japan on August 14, 1945. Abbr.: WWII * * * or Second World War (1939–45)… … Universalium
Ireland — Irelander, n. /uyeur leuhnd/, n. 1. John, 1838 1918, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman and social reformer, born in Ireland: archbishop of St. Paul, Minn., 1888 1918. 2. Also called Emerald Isle. Latin, Hibernia. a large western island of the British … Universalium
Portugal — /pawr cheuh geuhl, pohr /; Port. /pawrdd too gahl /, n. a republic in SW Europe, on the Iberian Peninsula, W of Spain. (Including the Azores and the Madeira Islands) 9,867,654; 35,414 sq. mi. (91,720 sq. km). Cap.: Lisbon. * * * Portugal… … Universalium