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1 brute
bru:t1) (an animal other than man: My dog died yesterday, the poor brute; (also adjective) brute force.) animal, bestia2) (a cruel person.) bruto•- brutal- brutality
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brute n brutotr[brʊːt]1 bruto,-a, bestia nombre masulino o femenino1 brutal, bruto,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLbrute force fuerza brutabrute ['bru:t] adj: brutobrute force: fuerza brutabrute n1) beast: bestia f, animal m2) : bruto m, -ta f; bestia mf (persona)adj.• bruto, -a adj.n.• acémila s.f.• animal* s.m.• barbarote s.m.• brutal s.m.• bruto s.m.• cosaco s.m.
I bruːtnoun (colloq)a) ( person) animal mf (fam), bestia f or mf, bruto, -ta m,fhe is a big brute of a man — es un animal, es una or un bestia
b) ( animal) bestia f (fam)
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adjective (before n)[bruːt]brute force — fuerza f bruta
1.N (=animal) bestia f ; (=person) bruto(-a) m / f, bestia mfyou brute! — ¡bestia!, ¡animal! *
2.ADJ [force, strength] bruto; [fact] crudo; [emotion] tosco* * *
I [bruːt]noun (colloq)a) ( person) animal mf (fam), bestia f or mf, bruto, -ta m,fhe is a big brute of a man — es un animal, es una or un bestia
b) ( animal) bestia f (fam)
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adjective (before n)brute force — fuerza f bruta
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2 brute
bʀyt
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1) ( personne violente) brute2) ( personne sans culture) lout••comme une brute — [taper] savagely; [dormir] like a log; [travailler] like a horse
* * *bʀyt1. nf2. adj fSee:* * *[bryt] nom féminin1. [personne violente] bullycomme une brute with all one's might, like madune grande ou grosse brute a big brute (of a man) -
3 big
big [bɪg](a) (in size → car, hat, majority) grand, gros (grosse); (→ crowd, field, room) grand; (→ person) grand, fort;∎ the crowd got bigger la foule a grossi;∎ in big letters en (lettres) majuscules;∎ a big A un A majuscule;∎ to make sth bigger (garment, hole) agrandir;∎ the new wallpaper makes the room look bigger le nouveau papier peint agrandit la pièce;∎ we're not big eaters nous ne sommes pas de gros mangeurs;∎ to earn big money gagner gros;∎ advertising is where the big money is la publicité rapporte gros;∎ figurative he has a big head il a la grosse tête;∎ familiar why did you have to open your big mouth? tu ne pouvais pas la fermer, non?;∎ familiar she's too big for her boots or her breeches elle ne se prend pas pour n'importe qui(b) (in height) grand;∎ to get or to grow bigger grandir;∎ you're a big boy now tu es un grand garçon maintenant;∎ she's big enough to look after herself elle est assez grande pour se défendre∎ my big sister ma grande sœur(d) (as intensifier) grand, énorme;∎ he's just a big bully ce n'est qu'une grosse brute;∎ you're the biggest fool of the lot! c'est toi le plus bête de tous!(e) (important, significant → decision, problem) grand, important; (→ drop, increase) fort, important; (→ mistake) grave;∎ the big day le grand jour;∎ you've got a big day ahead of you tomorrow tu as une journée importante devant toi demain;∎ this is your big scene (of main character) la scène est à toi; (of minor character) c'est ta scène;∎ he's big in publishing, he's a big man in publishing c'est quelqu'un d'important dans l'édition;∎ we're onto something big! nous sommes sur une piste intéressante!;∎ familiar to be into sb/sth big time or in a big way être dingue de qn/qch;∎ familiar he's been doing drugs big time or in a big way depuis quelque temps il arrête pas de se droguer;∎ familiar it's going to cost them big time ça va leur revenir vachement cher;∎ familiar he messed up his driving test big time il s'est planté dans les grandes largeurs au permis;∎ familiar did you have fun? - big time! vous vous êtes bien amusés? - oui, vachement bien!;∎ familiar to be in the big time, to have made the big time être en haut de l'échelle, être le dessus du panier, être arrivé;∎ familiar to hit or to make or to reach the big time arriver, réussir;∎ familiar once they've had a taste of the big time une fois qu'ils ont goûté au succès;∎ familiar big deal! tu parles!;∎ familiar it's no big deal il n'y a pas de quoi en faire un plat!(f) (grandiose) grand;∎ he has very big ideas about the future il a de grands projets d'avenir;∎ don't get any big ideas about doing this yourself ne crois pas que tu vas pouvoir faire ça tout seul;∎ I've got big plans for you j'ai de grands projets pour toi;∎ you really do things in a big way tu ne fais pas les choses à moitié;∎ he went into politics in a big way il est entré dans la politique par la grande porte;∎ they entertain in a big way ils font les choses en grand quand ils reçoivent;∎ big words! ce sont de bien grands mots!(g) (generous) grand, généreux;∎ he has a big heart il a du cœur ou bon cœur;∎ he's a big spender c'est un grand dépensier;∎ ironic you know what he's like, the last of the big spenders! tu le connais, toujours à faire des frais;∎ ironic that's big of you! quelle générosité!∎ Japanese food is really big just now la cuisine japonaise est vraiment à la mode en ce moment∎ to be big on sth être fana de qch;∎ the company is big on research l'entreprise investit beaucoup dans la recherche2 adverb∎ he talks big il se vante, il fanfaronne;∎ to think big voir grand∎ their music goes over or down big with teenagers les adolescents adorent leur musique;∎ they made it big in the pop world ce sont maintenant des stars de la musique pop►► familiar the Big Apple = surnom donné à la ville de New York;Music big band big band m (grand orchestre de jazz typique des années 40-50);British familiar Stock Exchange the Big Bang = déréglementation de la Bourse de Londres en octobre 1986;Astronomy the big bang theory la théorie du big-bang ou big bang;big bank grande banque f, enseigne f bancaire;Big Ben Big Ben;Computing Big Blue = surnom de la société IBM;American Stock Exchange the big board = la Bourse de New York;Big Brother Big Brother;∎ Big Brother is watching you Big Brother vous surveille;Commerce big business (UNCOUNT) les grandes entreprises fpl;Zoology big cat fauve m, grand félin m;the big cats les fauves mpl, les grands félins mpl;familiar figurative big cheese gros bonnet m;big dipper (in fairground) montagnes fpl russes;British formerly Banking the Big Four = les quatre grandes banques anglaises (Lloyds, National Westminster, Barclays, Midland);Hunting big game gros gibier m;American pejorative Politics Big Government = gouvernement interventionniste sur le plan social;familiar figurative big gun gros bonnet m;∎ he's gone to the big house on l'a mis à l'ombre;∎ new product development is all about coming up with a Big Idea le développement de nouveaux produits démarre toujours avec une idée-force;British Press The Big Issue = hebdomadaire vendu au profit des sans-logis par ces derniers, ≃ le Réverbère;American Sport Big League (gen) première division f; (in baseball) = une des deux principales divisions de baseball professionnel aux États-Unis;American University familiar big man on campus = étudiant jouissant d'une certaine popularité grâce à ses exploits sportifs etc;Sport big match grand match m;big name grand nom m;British familiar figurative big noise gros bonnet m;Cinema the big screen le grand écran, le cinéma;familiar figurative big shot gros bonnet m;∎ he thinks he's a real big shot il croit qu'il est vraiment quelqu'un;familiar figurative the big stick le bâton, la force;big stick diplomacy diplomatie f musclée;American Sport the Big Ten = équipes sportives universitaires du Mid West, réputées de très haut niveau;Cars the Big Three = les trois principaux constructeurs automobiles américains (General Motors, Ford, Chrysler);Anatomy big toe gros orteil m;familiar figurative big wheel gros bonnet mⓘ BIG BEN Nom de la cloche de la Tour de l'horloge à Westminster, souvent donné à tort à la tour elle-même. Elle est considérée comme un des monuments principaux de Londres.ⓘ Big brother is watching you Cette formule ("Big Brother vous surveille") est tirée du roman de George Orwell 1984, dans lequel Big Brother personnifie l'état tout-puissant et omniprésent. Le terme "Big Brother" est entré dans la langue pour décrire tout état totalitaire, et l'expression Big Brother is watching you s'utilise souvent sur le mode humoristique à propos d'un gouvernement ou de tout autre forme d'autorité perçus comme impersonnels et envahissants. -
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big [bɪg]1. adjective• a big boy/girl un grand garçon/une grande fille2. adverb3. compounds• tourism is big business here le tourisme rapporte beaucoup d'argent par ici ► big cat noun grand félin m• he's a big name in politics c'est un grand nom de la politique ► big shot (inf) noun grand ponte (inf) m[athlete, industrialist] de première catégorie* * *[bɪg]to get big(ger) — ( taller) grandir; ( fatter) grossir; ( in pregnancy) s'arrondir
2) ( in size) [bed, room, building, garden, lake, town] grand (before n); [animal, car, boat, parcel, box] gros/grosse (before n), grand (before n)a big book — ( thick) un gros livre; ( large-format) un grand livre
3) ( in age) grand (before n)his big brother — son grand frère, son frère aîné
4) ( in extent) [family, crowd, class, party] grand (before n); [collection, organization, company] gros/grosse (before n), grand (before n); [meal] copieux/-ieuse5) ( important) [question, problem, decision, change, moment, event] grand (before n)I think we're on to something big — (colloq) je sens qu'on est sur un gros coup (colloq)
6) ( emphatic)to be big in the music business — (colloq) être très connu dans le monde de la musique
7) (colloq) US ( enthusiastic)to be big on — être fanatique or fana (colloq) de [activity]
8) ( generous) [person] généreux/-euse9) gen, Politicsthe Big Four/Five — les Quatre/Cinq Grands
••to be ou go over big — (colloq) faire fureur, faire un tabac (colloq) (in à, en)
to have a big head — péj avoir la grosse tête (colloq)
why can't you keep your big mouth shut? — (colloq) tu n'aurais pas pu la fermer? (colloq)
to have big ideas, think big — (colloq) voir grand (colloq)
to make it big — (colloq) avoir beaucoup de succès
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5 gañán
m.1 farmhand, farm laborer, farm labourer.2 workman, tough and strong man.3 uncouth man, uncouth person, rough, boor.* * *1 (mozo de labranza) farm hand2 (hombre tosco) big brute* * *SM farmhand, labourer, laborer (EEUU)* * *a) (ant) ( mozo de labranza) farmhandb) ( patán) boor* * *= drudge, farm-hand, farm labourer, farm worker.Ex. People who called themselves 'climatologists' were mostly drudges who compiled statistics about weather conditions in regions of interest.Ex. The agricultural labourer receiving payment in kind was a married farm-hand with a one-year contract and whose wife had the duty to milk the cows morning and night.Ex. Despite these hardships, farm laborers enjoy their work since they like to be outdoors near plants and animals.Ex. In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.* * *a) (ant) ( mozo de labranza) farmhandb) ( patán) boor* * *= drudge, farm-hand, farm labourer, farm worker.Ex: People who called themselves 'climatologists' were mostly drudges who compiled statistics about weather conditions in regions of interest.
Ex: The agricultural labourer receiving payment in kind was a married farm-hand with a one-year contract and whose wife had the duty to milk the cows morning and night.Ex: Despite these hardships, farm laborers enjoy their work since they like to be outdoors near plants and animals.Ex: In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.* * *1 ( ant) (mozo de labranza) farmhand, farm laborer*2 (patán) boor* * *gañán nm1. [hombre rudo] lout, boor2. [bracero] farm labourer* * *m figoaf -
6 Tier
n; -(e)s, -e animal; großes, wildes: auch beast; (Haustier) domestic animal, pet (animal); fig. (Mensch) brute; stärker: animal; Tiere halten / quälen keep / torment animals; der König der Tiere fig. (Löwe) the King of (the) Beasts; hohes oder großes Tier umg., fig. bigwig, big shot, big noise, high-up; das Tier in jemandem wecken bring out the animal ( oder beast) in s.o., bring out s.o.’s animal instincts; sich wie ein Tier benehmen behave like a wild beast, show savagery* * *das Tieranimal; beast; brute* * *[tiːɐ]nt -(e)s, -eanimal; (= großes Tier auch) beast; (= Haustier auch) pet; (inf = Ungeziefer) bug (inf); (inf = Mensch) (grausam) brute; (grob) animal; (gefräßig) pig (inf)großes or hohes Tíér (inf) — big shot (inf)
das Tíér im Menschen — the beast in man
da wird der Mensch zum Tíér — it brings out man's bestiality
sich wie die Tíére benehmen — to behave like animals
* * *das1) (an animal other than man: a book on man's attitude to animals; ( also adjective) animal behaviour.) animal2) (a four-footed (especially large) animal: beasts of the jungle.) beast* * *<-[e]s, -e>[ti:ɐ̯]nt animalwie ein \Tier like an animal* * *das; Tier[e]s, Tiere animal; (in der Wohnung gehaltenes) petein hohes od. großes Tier — (ugs.) a big noise (coll.) or shot (sl.)
* * *Tier n; -(e)s, -e animal; großes, wildes: auch beast; (Haustier) domestic animal, pet (animal); fig (Mensch) brute; stärker: animal;Tiere halten/quälen keep/torment animals;der König der Tiere fig (Löwe) the King of (the) Beasts;großes Tier umg, fig bigwig, big shot, big noise, high-up;das Tier in jemandem wecken bring out the animal ( oder beast) in sb, bring out sb’s animal instincts;sich wie ein Tier benehmen behave like a wild beast, show savagery* * *das; Tier[e]s, Tiere animal; (in der Wohnung gehaltenes) petein hohes od. großes Tier — (ugs.) a big noise (coll.) or shot (sl.)
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7 great
ɡreit1) (of a better quality than average; important: a great writer; Churchill was a great man.) grande, gran (antes del nombre), importante2) (very large, larger etc than average: a great crowd of people at the football match.) grande, gran (antes del nombre)3) (of a high degree: Take great care of that book.) mucho; especial4) (very pleasant: We had a great time at the party.) maravilloso, espléndido, fantástico5) (clever and expert: John's great at football.) excelente, buenísimo•- greatly- greatness
great adj1. gran / grande2. gran / importante3. estupendo / fenomenalyou look great! ¡te veo fenomenal!tr[greɪt]1 (large) grande; (before sing noun) gran2 (considerable, profound, intense) grande; (before sing noun) gran■ it gives me great pleasure to... tengo el gran placer de...3 (famous, important, outstanding) grande, importante; (before sing noun) gran, importante4 familiar (excellent, wonderful) estupendo,-a, fantástico,-a, sensacional, fabuloso,-a■ it's great to see you! ¡me alegro mucho de verte!■ how was the film? - great! ¿qué tal la película! - ¡fenomenal!■ what a great idea! ¡qué idea más buena!5 (for emphasis) grande; (before sing noun) gran■ you great brute! ¡pedazo de animal!1 familiar muy bien, estupendamente, fenomenal1 (person) grande nombre masulino o femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be no great shakes no ser gran cosato go great guns ir a las mil maravillas, ir viento en popathe Great Barrier Reef la Gran Barrera de Coralgreat circle círculo máximoGreat Dane gran danés nombre masculinothe Great War la Gran Guerra, la primera Guerra Mundialgreat ['greɪt] adj1) large: grandea great mountain: una montaña grandea great crowd: una gran muchedumbre2) intense: intenso, fuerte, grandegreat pain: gran dolor3) eminent: grande, eminente, distinguidoa great poet: un gran poeta4) excellent, terrific: excelente, estupendo, fabulosoto have a great time: pasarlo en grande5)a great while : mucho tiempoadj.• enorme adj.• garrafal adj.• gran adj.• grande adj.• importante adj.• largo, -a adj.• magno, -a adj.• mucho, -a adj.• pistonudo, -a adj.• principal adj.• solemne adj.• vasto, -a adj.
I greɪt1) (before n)a) ( large in size) (sing) gran (delante del n); (pl) grandes (delante del n)b) <number/quantity> (sing) gran (delante del n); (pl) grandes (delante del n)we discussed it in great detail — lo discutimos muy minuciosamente or punto por punto
there's a dirty great hole in my sock — (BrE colloq) tengo un agujerazo en el calcetín (fam)
2) (before n)a) ( important) <landowner/occasion> (sing) gran (delante del n); (pl) grandes (delante del n)b) (genuine, real) (before n) <friend/rival> (sing) gran (delante del n); (pl) grandes (delante del n)I'm in no great hurry — no tengo mucha prisa, no estoy muy apurado (AmL)
you're a great help! — (colloq & iro) valiente ayuda la tuya! (iró)
he's a great one for starting arguments — (colloq) es único para empezar discusiones!, para empezar discusiones es (como) mandado a hacer (CS fam)
3) ( excellent) (colloq) <goal/movie/meal> sensacional, fabulosohe's a really great guy — es un tipo or (Esp tb) tío sensacional (fam)
to be great AT something: she's great at organizing things/getting people together para organizar las cosas/juntar a la gente, no hay nadie como ella; he's great at mending things se da mucha maña para hacer arreglos; (as interj) (that's) great! — qué bien!, fenomenal!, bárbaro! (fam), estupendo! (fam)
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noun ( outstanding person) (colloq) estrella f, grande mf
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adverb (esp AmE colloq) fenomenal (fam)[ɡreɪt]1. ADJ(compar greater) (superl greatest)1) (=huge) (in size) [house, room, object] enorme, inmenso; (in amount, number) [effort, variety] grande; [shock, surprise] verdadero, enorme•
I'll take great care of it — lo cuidaré muchoa great deal of time/money/effort — mucho tiempo/dinero/esfuerzo
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great heavens! — † ¡Cielo Santo! †, ¡Válgame el cielo!well, you've been a great help! — iro ¡vaya ayuda la tuya!, ¡pues sí que has sido una ayuda!
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you great idiot! * — ¡pedazo de idiota! *•
a great many people believe he was right — mucha gente cree que tenía razóna great many of us are uneasy about these developments — a muchos de nosotros estos sucesos nos tienen intranquilos
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it was a great pity you didn't come — fue una verdadera pena que no viniesesit's my great pleasure to introduce... — es un gran placer para mí presentar a...
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great progress has been made — se han hecho grandes progresosgun 1., 1)•
great Scott! — † ¡Cielo Santo! †, ¡Válgame el cielo!2) (=important) [achievement, occasion, event] grande•
the great cultural achievements of the past — los grandes logros culturales del pasado•
one of the great issues of the day — uno de los temas más importantes del día3) (=outstanding) [person, nation, skill] grande•
she has a great eye for detail — tiene muy buen ojo para los detalles4) (with names)Frederick/Peter the Great — Federico/Pedro el Grande
5) (=real) (as intensifier) grande•
she is a great believer in hard work — es una gran partidaria del trabajo duro•
she's a great one for antique shops — le encantan las tiendas de antigüedades, es una fanática de las tiendas de antigüedadeshe's a great one for criticizing others — es único para criticar a los demás, se las pinta solo para criticar a los demás *
6) * (=excellent) [person, thing, idea] estupendo, genial *they're a great bunch of guys — son un grupo de tíos estupendos or geniales *
you were great! — ¡estuviste genial! *
it's a great idea — es una idea estupenda, es una idea genial *
"how was the movie?" - "it was great!" — -¿que tal fue la película? -¡genial! *
(that's) great! — ¡eso es estupendo!
wouldn't it be great to do that? — ¿no sería fabuloso or genial hacer eso?
camping holidays are great for kids — las vacaciones en un camping son estupendas para los críos, las vacaciones en un camping son geniales para los críos *
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she was just great about it — se lo tomó muy bien•
he's great at football — juega estupendamente al fútbol•
to feel great — sentirse fenómeno or fenomenal *•
she's great on jazz — sabe un montón de jazz *•
the great thing is that you don't have to iron it — lo mejor de todo es que no tienes que plancharlo7) (Bot, Zool) grande2. EXCL1) * (=excellent)(oh) great! — ¡fenómeno! *, ¡fenomenal!, ¡qué bien!
2) iro(oh) great! that's all I need! — ¡maravilloso! ¡eso es lo que me faltaba!
if that's what you want to believe, great! — si es eso lo que quieres creer, allá tú
3.ADVgreat big * — grandísimo
4.N (=person) grande mfthe great and the good — hum los abonados a las buenas causas
5.CPDgreat ape N — antropoide mf
the Great Barrier Reef N — la Gran Barrera de Coral, el Gran Arrecife Coralino
the Great Bear N — (Astron) la Osa Mayor
Great Britain N — Gran Bretaña f
GREAT, BIG, LARGEGreat Dane N — gran danés m
"Grande" shortened to "gran"
► Gra nde must be shortened to gran before a singular noun of either gender:
Great Britain (La) Gran Bretaña
Position of "grande"
► Put gran/ grandes before the noun in the sense of "great":
It's a great step forward in the search for peace Es un gran paso en la búsqueda de la paz
He is a (very) great actor Es un gran actor ► In the sense of big or large, the adjective will precede the noun in the context of a general, subjective comment. However, when there is implicit or explicit comparison with other things or people that are physically bigger or smaller, it will follow the noun:
It's a big problem Es un gran problema
... the difference in price between big flats and small ones...... la diferencia de precio entre los pisos grandes y pequeños...
... a certain type of large passenger plane...... cierto tipo de avión grande para el transporte de pasajeros... ► Compare the following examples:
... a great man...... un gran hombre...
... a big man...... un hombre grande... For further uses and examples, see great, big, large* * *
I [greɪt]1) (before n)a) ( large in size) (sing) gran (delante del n); (pl) grandes (delante del n)b) <number/quantity> (sing) gran (delante del n); (pl) grandes (delante del n)we discussed it in great detail — lo discutimos muy minuciosamente or punto por punto
there's a dirty great hole in my sock — (BrE colloq) tengo un agujerazo en el calcetín (fam)
2) (before n)a) ( important) <landowner/occasion> (sing) gran (delante del n); (pl) grandes (delante del n)b) (genuine, real) (before n) <friend/rival> (sing) gran (delante del n); (pl) grandes (delante del n)I'm in no great hurry — no tengo mucha prisa, no estoy muy apurado (AmL)
you're a great help! — (colloq & iro) valiente ayuda la tuya! (iró)
he's a great one for starting arguments — (colloq) es único para empezar discusiones!, para empezar discusiones es (como) mandado a hacer (CS fam)
3) ( excellent) (colloq) <goal/movie/meal> sensacional, fabulosohe's a really great guy — es un tipo or (Esp tb) tío sensacional (fam)
to be great AT something: she's great at organizing things/getting people together para organizar las cosas/juntar a la gente, no hay nadie como ella; he's great at mending things se da mucha maña para hacer arreglos; (as interj) (that's) great! — qué bien!, fenomenal!, bárbaro! (fam), estupendo! (fam)
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noun ( outstanding person) (colloq) estrella f, grande mf
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8 marge
marge [maʀʒ]1. feminine nouna. [de feuille] margin• des réunions se sont déroulées en marge de la conférence fringe meetings took place during the conferenceb. ( = latitude) il y a de la marge (du temps) there's time to spare ; (de l'espace) there's plenty of room ; (de l'argent) there's enough left over• c'est une taille 42, j'ai de la marge ! it's size 14, it's easily big enough for me!2. compounds* * *maʀʒ
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1) ( espace) marginmarge de gauche/du bas — left/bottom margin
2) ( écart) leewayle train n'est qu'à midi, on a de la marge — the train isn't until midday, we've got plenty of leeway
3) ( latitude) scopetu devrais me laisser plus de marge de décision — you should give me more scope for making decisions
4) ( profit) ( écart) profit margin; ( pourcentage) mark-up
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en marge de locution prépositive1) ( à l'écart)2) ( parallèlement)•Phrasal Verbs:* * *maʀʒ nf1) (sur une page) margin2) figen marge de [la société] — on the fringe of, [mouvement, tendance] on the fringes of
marge bénéficiaire — profit margin, mark-up
marge de manœuvre — room for manoeuvre, room to manoeuvre
* * *A nf1 Imprim ( espace) margin; marge de gauche/droite/du haut/bas left/right/top/bottom margin; laisser/tracer une marge de 4 cm à gauche to leave/to rule a margin of 4 cm on the left of the page; annoter un texte dans la or en marge to make notes on a text in the margin;2 ( écart) leeway; on a 10 minutes de marge pour changer de train we've got 10 minutes ou 10 minutes' leeway to change trains; le train n'est qu'à midi, on a de la marge the train isn't until midday, we've got plenty of leeway; tu peux mettre ta valise, il y a de la marge you can put your suitcase in, there's plenty of room; se sentir en marge to feel like an outsider;3 ( latitude) scope; tu devrais me laisser plus de marge d'autonomie/plus de marge de décision you should give ou allow me more autonomy/more scope for making decisions; leur marge d'action est faible or étroite they have very little room for manoeuvre GB ou maneuver US; ne disposer d'aucune marge d'initiative to have no scope to use one's initiative;4 Comm ( profit) ( écart) profit margin; ( pourcentage) mark-up; avoir une faible marge to have a small profit margin.B en marge de loc prép1 ( à l'écart) vivre en marge de la société to live on the fringes of society; vivre en marge de la loi to live outside the law; certains pays craignent de rester en marge de l'Europe some countries are afraid they will remain on the periphery of Europe;2 ( parallèlement) les chefs d'État se sont rencontrés en marge de la conférence the heads of state met outside the conference proper; en marge de la réunion, le président a déclaré à la presse outside the meeting, the president told the press; deux protocoles ont été signés en marge de l'accord de septembre two treaties were signed alongside September's agreement; en marge des cérémonies officielles alongside the official celebrations.marge bénéficiaire profit margin; marge brute gross profit; marge brute d'autofinancement, MBA cash flow; marge commerciale gross profit; marge continentale continental shelf; marge d'erreur margin of error; marge de fluctuation margin of fluctuation, fluctuation band; marge de garantie margin; marge de liberté degree of freedom; marge de manœuvre room for manoeuvre GB ou maneuver US; marge de sécurité safety margin; marge de tolérance tolerance margin.[marʒ] nom féminin1. [espace blanc] marginmarge intérieure back ou inside ou inner marginmarge de tête head ou top marginprévoir une marge d'erreur de 15 cm/de 100 euros to allow for a margin of error of 15 cm/of 100 eurosje vous donne 2 m de tissu/2 mois, comme ça, vous avez de la marge I'll give you 2 m of cloth/2 months, that'll be more than enough3. COMMERCEmarge commerciale gross profit ou margin————————en marge locution adjectivale[original] fringe (modificateur)un artiste en marge an unconventional ou a fringe artist————————en marge locution adverbiale1. [d'une feuille de papier] in the margin2. [à l'écart]vivre en marge to live on the fringe ou fringes (of society)en marge de locution prépositionnellevivre en marge de la société to live on the fringe ou margin ou edge of societyles événements en marge de l'histoire footnotes to history, marginal events in history -
9 das Tier
- {animal} động vật, thú vật, người đầy tính thú - {beast} súc vật, thú nuôi, gia súc, người hung bạo, người mình ghét - {brute} cục súc, kẻ vũ phu, thú tính = das hohe Tier {Pooh-Bah; mugwump}+ = das zahme Tier {pet}+ = das wilde Tier {wild animal}+ = das große Tier {big bean; big bug; big gun; bigwig}+ = das bissige Tier {savage}+ = das laufende Tier {stray}+ = ein hohes Tier {a big swell}+ = das männliche Tier {Tom; bull}+ = das gestutzte Tier {bobtail}+ = das knurrende Tier {snarler}+ = das männliche Tier (Zoologie) {jack}+ = zum Tier machen {to animalize}+ = Mensch und Tier {man and beast}+ = ein großes Tier {a big shot}+ = das kastrierte Tier {neuter}+ = das ungehörnte Tier {pollard}+ = das einjährige Tier {yearling}+ = das zweifüßige Tier (Zoologie) {biped}+ = das überfahrene Tier {roadkill}+ = das fehlgeborene Tier {slink}+ = ein fruchtbares Tier {a good bearer}+ = das zur Mast bestimmte Tier {feeder}+ -
10 jayán
adj.rude, brute, uncouth.f. & m.rough person, churl.* * *SM1) (=forzudo) big strong man; pey hulking great brute, tough guy *2) CAm ** (=grosero) foul-mouthed person* * *- yana adjetivo (AmC fam) foul (colloq)no seas jayán — don't be a jerk o creep (colloq)
* * *- yana adjetivo (AmC fam) foul (colloq)no seas jayán — don't be a jerk o creep (colloq)
* * *no seas jayán don't be foul, don't be a jerk o creep ( colloq)* * *
jayán
no seas jayán don't be a jerk o creep (colloq)
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11 мордоворот
1) General subject: enforcer (He is the perfect enforcer. Meaner than all get out — Он настоящий мордоворот. Более крутого парня я не встречал), big ugly brute (person), strong-arm man2) Colloquial: gazoony, musclehead, muscleman, strapper3) American: crow (о женщине)
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