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1 ♦ blanket
♦ blanket /ˈblæŋkɪt/A n.1 coperta2 (fig.) manto; coltre; strato: a blanket of clouds, una coltre di nuvole; a blanket of snow, un manto di neveB a. attr.generale; globale; che copre tutti i casi; a tappeto: a blanket invitation, un invito generale (o rivolto a tutti); a blanket ban, una proibizione generale; ( radio, TV) blanket coverage, reportage completo ( su un avvenimento); copertura completa; (ass.) blanket insurance policy, polizza di assicurazione globale; polizza scudo; (leg.) blanket mortgage, ipoteca generale● (med., GB) blanket bath, lavaggio a letto ( di un paziente) □ ( USA) blanket coat, giaccone pesante □ blanket stitch, punto a smerlo □ (fig.) to be born on the wrong side of the blanket, essere figlio illegittimo.(to) blanket /ˈblæŋkɪt/v. t.2 (fig.) ricoprire; ammantare: The mountains were blanketed with snow, i monti erano ammantati di neve -
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'blæŋkit 1. noun1) (a warm covering made of wool etc: a blanket on the bed.) (ull)teppe, pledd2) (something which covers like a blanket: a blanket of mist.) lag, teppe, dekke2. adjective(covering all of a group of things: a blanket instruction.) allmenn, altomfattende3. verb(to cover, as if with a blanket: The hills were blanketed in mist.) dekke, skjule; omfatteteppe--------ullteppeIsubst. \/ˈblæŋkɪt\/1) teppe, hestedekke2) poncho3) (amer., matlaging) garneringblanket of clouds skydekke, skybankeblanket of snow snødekkein a blanket ( matlaging) innbakt, tildekketIIverb \/ˈblæŋkɪt\/1) dekke til, dekke over2) ( overført) dekke over, hysje ned, undertrykke3) omfatte, inneholde, innbefatte4) ( sjøfart) stjele vind fra annen seilbåt5) ( militærvesen) være i veien for egen flåtes ildblanket out overskygge, utviskebe born on the wrong side of the blanket ( foreldet) være et kjærlighetsbarn, født utenfor ekteskaptoss someone in a blanket forklaring: tradisjonell skotsk lek der man kaster noen opp og ned i et teppe\/lakenIIIadj. \/ˈblæŋkɪt\/heldekkende, fullstendig dekkende, altomfattende, generell, hel-, full -
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blanket ['blæŋkɪt]1 noun∎ British to be born on the wrong side of the blanket être un enfant naturel, être (de naissance) illégitime(b) figurative (of clouds, snow) couche f; (of fog) manteau m, nappe f; (of smoke) voile m, nuage m; (of despair, sadness) manteau m(c) Typography blanchet m∎ blanketed with snow recouvert de neigegénéral, global;∎ a blanket rule for all employees un règlement qui s'applique à tout le personnel►► Commerce blanket agreement accord-cadre m;blanket bath grande toilette f (d'un malade alité);Radio & Television blanket coverage (of event) reportage m (très) complet;∎ our insurance policy guarantees blanket coverage notre police d'assurance couvre tous les risques;Administration blanket instruction consigne f générale;Insurance blanket policy police f globale (tous risques);Sewing blanket stitch point m de feston;blanket term terme m généralnoyer -
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1.['blæŋkɪt]noun1) Decke, diewet 'blanket — (fig.) Trauerkloß, der (ugs.)
2) (thick layer) Decke, die2. transitive verb 3. adjectiveblanket of snow/fog — Schnee-/Nebeldecke, die
blanket agreement — Pauschalabkommen, das
* * *['blæŋkit] 1. noun1) (a warm covering made of wool etc: a blanket on the bed.) die Decke2) (something which covers like a blanket: a blanket of mist.) die Hülle2. adjective(covering all of a group of things: a blanket instruction.) umfassend3. verb(to cover, as if with a blanket: The hills were blanketed in mist.) bedecken* * *blan·ket[ˈblæŋkɪt]a \blanket of gloom enveloped the losing team eine düstere Stimmung umgab die Verlierermannschaft\blanket of snow Schneedecke fII. vt▪ to \blanket sth etw bedecken [o zudecken]to be \blanketed in fog von Nebel umgeben sein\blanket condemnation generelle [o pauschale] Verurteilung\blanket term Allerweltswort nt* * *['blŋkɪt] Decke fa blanket of snow/fog — eine Schnee-/Nebeldecke
2. adj attrstatement pauschal; insurance, coverage umfassend; ban generell; bombing flächendeckend3. vt* * *blanket [ˈblæŋkıt]A s1. Decke f:get between the blankets umg in die Federn kriechen;be born on the wrong side of the blanket obs unehelich (geboren) sein; → academic.ru/81820/wet_blanket">wet blanket2. fig Decke f, Hülle f:blanket of snow (clouds) Schnee-(Wolken)decke3. TECH Filzunterlage fB v/t1. zudecken:be blanketed with snow unter einer Schneedecke liegen4. ein Feuer, Gefühle erstickenC adj allgemein, generell, umfassend, General…, Gesamt…, Pauschal…* * *1.['blæŋkɪt]noun1) Decke, diewet 'blanket — (fig.) Trauerkloß, der (ugs.)
2) (thick layer) Decke, die2. transitive verb 3. adjectiveblanket of snow/fog — Schnee-/Nebeldecke, die
blanket agreement — Pauschalabkommen, das
* * *n.Bettdecke f.Decke -n f.Plane -n f. (US) v.umfassen v.zusammenfassen v. v.abschirmen v.ersticken v.prellen v.stören v.unterdrücken v.verdecken v.vertuschen v.zudecken v.überlagern (Funk) v. -
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adjective (soft and woolly: a fleecy blanket.) lanosotr['fliːsɪ]1 (material) lanoso,-a2 (cloud) aborregado,-aadj.• aborregado, -a adj.• lanudo, -a adj.'fliːsiadjective -cier, -ciesta) <lining/blanket> afelpadob) < clouds> algodonoso, aborregado['fliːsɪ]ADJ (compar fleecier) (superl fleeciest)1) (=woolly) lanoso, lanudo2) [clouds] aborregado* * *['fliːsi]adjective -cier, -ciesta) <lining/blanket> afelpadob) < clouds> algodonoso, aborregado -
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adjective* * ** * *[ˈfli:si]1. (like fleece) flauschig\fleecy clouds Schäfchenwolken pl\fleecy towel flauschiges Handtuch2. (of fleece) [Schaf]fell-\fleecy lining Fellfutter nt* * *['fliːsɪ]adj1) sheep, blanket, lining, garment flauschig* * *fleecy adj (adv fleecily)1. wollig weich2. flockig:fleecy clouds Schäfchenwolken* * *adjectivefleecy cloud — Schäfchenwolke, die
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7 roll
roll [rəʊl]rouleau ⇒ 1 (a) petit pain ⇒ 1 (b) roulement ⇒ 1 (c) liste ⇒ 1 (d) rouler ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (b), 3 (a) avoir du roulis ⇒ 3 (b) tourner ⇒ 3 (c)1 noun(a) (of carpet, paper) rouleau m; (of banknotes) liasse f; (of tobacco) carotte f; (of butter) coquille f; (of fat, flesh) bourrelet m; (of tools) trousse f;∎ a roll of film une pellicule photo∎ ham/cheese roll sandwich m au jambon/fromage(c) (movement → of ball) roulement m; (→ of dice) lancement m; (→ of car, ship) roulis m; (→ of plane) (in turbulence) roulis m; (in aerobatics) tonneau m; (→ of hips, shoulders) balancement m; (→ of sea) houle f; (somersault) galipette f;∎ to have a roll on the ground (horse) se rouler par terre;∎ to do a roll (in high jump) sauter en rouleau;∎ to walk with a roll se balancer ou se dandiner en marchant;∎ literary the roll of the ages le déroulement des époques;∎ familiar to have a roll in the hay (have sex) se rouler dans le foin, se faire une partie de jambes en l'air;∎ familiar to be on a roll être bien parti(d) (list → of members) liste f, tableau m; Administration & Nautical rôle m; School liste f des élèves;∎ to call the roll faire l'appel;∎ Law to strike sb off or from the rolls rayer qn du tableau;∎ falling rolls baisse f d'effectifs;∎ nominal roll liste f nominative;∎ I can hear the rolls of thunder/the far-off roll of a drum j'entends gronder le tonnerre/le roulement lointain d'un tambour(a) (ball) (faire) rouler; (dice) jeter, lancer; (cigarette, paper, carpet, umbrella) rouler; (coil) enrouler;∎ to roll sth along the ground faire rouler qch sur le sol;∎ to roll yarn into a ball faire des pelotes de laine;∎ she rolled the child in a blanket elle a enroulé ou enveloppé l'enfant dans une couverture;∎ the hedgehog rolled itself into a tight ball le hérisson s'est mis en boule;∎ the dog rolled itself in the mud le chien s'est roulé dans la boue;∎ to roll sth in or between one's fingers rouler qch entre ses doigts;∎ the boy rolled the modelling clay into a long snake le garçon roula la pâte à modeler pour en faire un long serpent;∎ he rolled his sleeves above his elbows il a roulé ou retroussé ses manches au-dessus du coude;∎ to roll the presses faire tourner les presses;∎ to roll dice (to play) jouer aux dés;∎ to roll one's r's rouler les r;∎ to roll one's hips/shoulders rouler les hanches/épaules;∎ to roll one's eyes in fright rouler les yeux de frayeur;∎ she's a company executive, wife and housekeeper all rolled into one elle cumule les rôles de cadre dans sa société, d'épouse et de ménagère;∎ this room is a bedroom and study rolled into one cette pièce sert à la fois de chambre et de bureau(b) (flatten → grass) rouler; (→ pastry, dough) étendre; (→ gold, metal) laminer; (→ road) cylindrer∎ roll 'em! moteur!(a) (ball, coin etc) rouler;∎ to roll on the ground/in the grass (person, animal) se rouler par terre/dans l'herbe;∎ his eyes rolled in horror il roulait des yeux horrifiés;∎ the ball rolled under the car/down the stairs la balle roula sous la voiture/en bas de l'escalier;∎ the boulders rolled down the mountainside les rochers dévalaient la montagne;∎ the car rolled down the hill/the slope la voiture dévalait la colline/la pente;∎ the ball rolled along the floor la balle roulait sur le sol;∎ the parade rolled slowly past the window le défilé passait lentement devant la fenêtre;∎ the bus rolled into the yard le bus est entré dans la cour;∎ the car rolled to a halt la voiture s'est arrêtée lentement;∎ tears rolled down her face des larmes roulaient sur ses joues;∎ sweat rolled off his back la sueur lui dégoulinait dans le dos;∎ familiar to be rolling in money or rolling in it rouler sur l'or, être plein aux as;∎ he had them rolling in the aisles il les faisait mourir de rire(b) (ship) avoir du roulis; (plane → with turbulence) avoir du roulis; (→ in aerobatics) faire un tonneau ou des tonneaux; Astronomy tourner sur soi-même(c) (camera, machine) tourner;∎ to keep the cameras/the presses rolling laisser tourner les caméras/les presses;∎ Television & Cinema roll! moteur!;∎ the credits started to roll (of film) le générique commença à défiler;∎ figurative the wheels never stop rolling les roues ne s'arrêtent jamais de tourner;∎ figurative OK, we're ready to roll! bon, on est prêt, allons-y!;∎ figurative to get or to start things rolling mettre les choses en marche;∎ Theatre to keep the show rolling faire en sorte que le spectacle continue;∎ let the good times roll que la fête continue(d) (drums) rouler; (thunder) gronder; (voice) retentir; (music) retentir, résonner; (organ) résonner, sonner∎ to be rolling être sous ecsta►► Cars roll bar arceau m de sécurité;roll call appel m;∎ to take (the) roll call faire l'appel;roll collar col m roulé;roll film pellicule f en bobine;roll neck col m roulé∎ to roll sth about faire rouler qch(marble, ball etc) rouler ça et là; (ship) rouler;∎ to roll about on the floor or ground/grass (person) se rouler par terre/dans l'herbe;∎ to roll about with laughter se tordre de rire, se tenir les côtes(hoop, ball) faire rouler; (car, wheelbarrow) pousser∎ the car was rolling along at 140 km/h la voiture roulait à 140∎ let's roll along to Jake's place si on se pointait chez Jake?, si on débarquait chez Jake?(take away) emmener; (put away) ranger∎ the hills rolled away into the distance les collines disparaissaient au loin;∎ the ball rolled away into the street la balle a roulé jusque dans la rue;∎ suddenly all my troubles simply rolled away subitement tous mes ennuis s'éloignèrent(a) (push back → carpet) rouler, enrouler; (→ blankets) replier; (→ enemy, difficulties) faire reculer; (→ trolley, wheelchair) reculer;∎ the doctor rolled the wheelchair back against the wall le médecin recula la chaise roulante contre le mur;∎ to roll back the frontiers of science faire reculer les frontières de la science∎ it would be nice to roll back the years ce serait bien de revenir des années en arrière(d) (bring back) ramener∎ her eyes rolled back in her head ses yeux se révulsèrent(tears, sweat) couler;∎ to roll down a hill (car, children) débouler une pente;∎ the tears rolled down his cheeks les larmes coulaient le long de ses joues➲ roll in(bring in) faire entrer; (barrel, car) faire entrer en roulant;∎ to roll the ball in (in hockey) remettre la balle en jeu(b) (pour in → money, crowds) affluer∎ they finally rolled in at three o'clock in the morning ils sont finalement rentrés à trois heures du matin;∎ she rolled in to work three hours late elle s'est amenée au travail avec trois heures de retard(d) (in hockey) remettre la balle en jeu➲ roll offTypography (print) imprimer∎ Typography to roll off the presses sortir des presses(fall on floor) rouler par terre;∎ the top rolled off into the bath le bouchon a roulé dans la baignoire;∎ to roll off the shelf/the table rouler de l'étagère/de la table;∎ sweat was rolling off his back la sueur lui coulait dans le dos;∎ cars are rolling off the production line les voitures sortent de la chaîne de production➲ roll on(b) (stockings) enfiler∎ roll on Christmas! vivement (qu'on soit à) Noël!□ ;∎ roll on the day when I'm my own boss! vivement que je sois mon propre patron!□➲ roll out(a) (ball) rouler (dehors); (car) rouler ou pousser dehors; (map) dérouler; (pastry) étendre (au rouleau);∎ we rolled the lawnmower out into the garden nous avons sorti la tondeuse dans le jardin(b) (produce → goods, speech) débiter∎ the new scheme will be rolled out nationwide le nouveau système s'étendra à tout le payssortir;∎ to roll out of bed (person) sortir du lit;∎ the ball rolled out from under the sofa la balle est sortie de sous le canapé;∎ the train rolled out of the station le train quitta la gare;∎ familiar we rolled out of the pub at midnight nous sommes sortis du pub à minuit□(a) (person, animal, object) retournerrouler sur; (of car) écraser(person, animal) se retourner; (car) faire un tonneau;passer devantpasser(season etc) arriver➲ roll up(map, carpet) rouler; (sleeves) retrousser; (trousers) remonter, retrousser; (blind, car window) remonter;∎ to roll sth up in a blanket enrouler ou envelopper qch dans une couverture∎ the map keeps rolling up on its own impossible de faire tenir cette carte à plat;∎ to roll up into a ball se rouler en boule(b) familiar (arrive → guests) rappliquer, se pointer, s'amener; (→ customers, spectators) rappliquer en foule;∎ roll up! 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8 cubrir
v.1 to cover.cubrir algo de algo to cover something with o in somethingcubrir a alguien de insultos/alabanzas to heap insults/praise on somebodyIlse cubre los restos del cuerpo Ilse covers the remains of the body.El reportero cubre el suceso The reporter covers the event.2 to cover (proteger) (retirada, asegurado).3 to fill (puesto, vacante).4 to cover (gastos).el presupuesto no cubre todos los gastos the budget doesn't cover all the expenses5 to cover (noticia).6 to cover up, to hush up, to hide, to mask.Ilse cubre la verdad Ilse covers up the truth.7 to cover for, to cover, to cover up for.La enfermera Juana cubre a Ilse Nurse Johanna covers for Ilse.* * *(pp cubierto,-a)1 (gen) to cover2 COCINA to coat (de, with)3 (poner tejado) to put a roof on4 (niebla etc) to shroud (de, in), cloak5 (ocultar) to hide6 (llenar) to fill (de, with), cover (de, with)7 (alcanzar) to come up8 (gastos, necesidades) to cover; (deuda) to meet, repay9 (recorrer) to cover; (distancia) to travel10 (prensa) to cover11 (animales) to pair, cover1 (abrigarse) to cover oneself2 (la cabeza) to put one's hat on3 figurado (protegerse) to protect oneself4 (cielo) to become overcast5 (llenarse) to be filled\cubrir de besos to smother with kissescubrir las apariencias to keep up appearances* * *verb* * *( pp cubierto)1. VT1) (=ocultar)a) [+ superficie, objeto] to coverb) [agua]c) (=poner techo a) to roof, roof overd) [+ fuego] to make up, bank up2) (=llenar) [+ agujero] to fill in; [+ hueco] to fill3) (=proteger) (Dep, Mil) to coverintenta llegar a las líneas enemigas: nosotros te cubriremos — try to get to the enemy lines: we'll cover you
4) (=recorrer) [+ ruta, distancia] to coverel autocar cubría el trayecto entre León y Madrid — the coach was travelling between León and Madrid
5) (=ocupar) [+ vacante, plaza] to fill6) (=pagar) [+ gastos, déficit, préstamo] to cover7) (=satisfacer) [+ necesidades, demanda] to meet8) (Prensa) [+ suceso] to cover9) (Zool) (=montar) to cover10) (=disimular) [+ emoción] to cover up, concealcubre su tristeza con una falsa alegría — she covers up o conceals her sadness with a false cheerfulness
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( tapar) to cover2)a) <gastos/daños/riesgos> to coverb) <demanda/necesidad> to meet; < carencia> to coverc) <plaza/vacante> to fill3)a) (Period, Rad, TV) to coverb) ( recorrer) <etapa/trayecto> to cover4) <retirada/flanco> to cover5) (Zool) to cover2.cubrirse v pron1)a) (refl) ( taparse) to cover oneselfb) ( ponerse el sombrero) to put one's hat onc) ( protegerse) to take coverd) ( contra riesgo) to cover oneself2) ( llenarse)cubrirse de algo: las calles se habían cubierto de nieve — the streets were covered with snow
* * *= cover, relate to, smother, take + care of, canopy, cover, line, blanket, address, cover up, screen, drape, meet, incrust [encrust], encrust [incrust].Ex. This started in 1980, and has around forty members who receive some support to cover telephone charges.Ex. The major difference is that a periodical index relates to a number of issues and to contributions from a number of different authors.Ex. This article outlines the preparatory stages and describes some of the problems presented by the physical conditions in a city of tents either drenched by rain or smothered by dust = Este artículo esboza las etapas preparatorias y describe algunos de los problemas que presentan las condiciones físicas de una gran cantidad de tiendas de campaña empapadas por la lluvia o cubiertas por el polvo.Ex. The matter of bulk is well taken care of by improved microfilm.Ex. The university buildings are grouped about stretches of greensward crisscrossed by paths and canopied by impressive trees.Ex. I have used the following as structures on which to mount displays: packing cases used like building blocks and attractively covered and painted.Ex. The books meanwhile had been sewn on to sawn-in cords, or on to tapes, and their spines had been lined with strips of muslin and paper = Por su porte, los libros eran cosidos a nervios o cintas, y los lomos, forrados con tiras de muselina y papel.Ex. This type of broom is extremely competitive with the native flora, blanketing the ground and preventing growth of many understorey species in many areas.Ex. The inclusion of vendors and publishers allows everyone to address sticky business relationships head-on.Ex. The grating was used to cover up dryer and toilet vents on the side of the building.Ex. During the war, all of the light fittings on the bridge were screened as a blackout measure.Ex. Classrooms were draped with cloth and garlanded with lattices and vines.Ex. There may be a threat of over-capacity; if so, this could be met by diversification, an enlargement of the SLIS role.Ex. The hilt is of solid gold incrusted in every part with diamonds, sapphires, rubies, and emeralds.Ex. The sultan requited the king of China's present by sending him ten swords with scabbards encrusted in pearls.----* cubre hasta la rodilla = knee deep.* cubrir con = top with.* cubrir Algo con la mano = cup + Posesivo + hand + over + Nombre.* cubrir con tablas = board up.* cubrir con toldo = canopy.* cubrir de = flood with.* cubrir de arcilla = clay.* cubrir de grava = gravel.* cubrir de gravilla = gravel.* cubrir el mundo = span + the globe.* cubrir gastos = allow for + costs, cover + costs.* cubrir lagunas = fill + lacunae.* cubrir la mayoría de las necesidades = go + most of the way.* cubrir las necesidades de = provide for.* cubrir la superficie de Algo = surface.* cubrirse contra = hedge against.* cubrirse de cardenales = go + black and blue.* cubrirse de moratones = go + black and blue.* cubrir toda la gama = run + the gamut.* cubrir todo el espectro = run + the gamut.* cubrir una laguna = fill + gap, fill + the breach.* cubrir una necesidad = cover + need, meet + need, serve + need, fill + need, fulfil + need, speak to + need.* cubrir una vacante = fill + vacancy.* cubrir un objetivo = meet + objective, meet + purpose.* cubrir un puesto de trabajo = fill + position.* cubrir un uso = address + use.* para cubrir gastos = on a cost-recovery basis.* para cubrirse las espaldas = as a backup.* que cubre hasta la rodilla = knee deep.* que cubre hasta los tobillos = ankle deep.* que cubre todo el cuerpo = head to toe.* sin cubrir = unfilled.* tasa para cubrir gastos = cost-recovery fee.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( tapar) to cover2)a) <gastos/daños/riesgos> to coverb) <demanda/necesidad> to meet; < carencia> to coverc) <plaza/vacante> to fill3)a) (Period, Rad, TV) to coverb) ( recorrer) <etapa/trayecto> to cover4) <retirada/flanco> to cover5) (Zool) to cover2.cubrirse v pron1)a) (refl) ( taparse) to cover oneselfb) ( ponerse el sombrero) to put one's hat onc) ( protegerse) to take coverd) ( contra riesgo) to cover oneself2) ( llenarse)cubrirse de algo: las calles se habían cubierto de nieve — the streets were covered with snow
* * *= cover, relate to, smother, take + care of, canopy, cover, line, blanket, address, cover up, screen, drape, meet, incrust [encrust], encrust [incrust].Ex: This started in 1980, and has around forty members who receive some support to cover telephone charges.
Ex: The major difference is that a periodical index relates to a number of issues and to contributions from a number of different authors.Ex: This article outlines the preparatory stages and describes some of the problems presented by the physical conditions in a city of tents either drenched by rain or smothered by dust = Este artículo esboza las etapas preparatorias y describe algunos de los problemas que presentan las condiciones físicas de una gran cantidad de tiendas de campaña empapadas por la lluvia o cubiertas por el polvo.Ex: The matter of bulk is well taken care of by improved microfilm.Ex: The university buildings are grouped about stretches of greensward crisscrossed by paths and canopied by impressive trees.Ex: I have used the following as structures on which to mount displays: packing cases used like building blocks and attractively covered and painted.Ex: The books meanwhile had been sewn on to sawn-in cords, or on to tapes, and their spines had been lined with strips of muslin and paper = Por su porte, los libros eran cosidos a nervios o cintas, y los lomos, forrados con tiras de muselina y papel.Ex: This type of broom is extremely competitive with the native flora, blanketing the ground and preventing growth of many understorey species in many areas.Ex: The inclusion of vendors and publishers allows everyone to address sticky business relationships head-on.Ex: The grating was used to cover up dryer and toilet vents on the side of the building.Ex: During the war, all of the light fittings on the bridge were screened as a blackout measure.Ex: Classrooms were draped with cloth and garlanded with lattices and vines.Ex: There may be a threat of over-capacity; if so, this could be met by diversification, an enlargement of the SLIS role.Ex: The hilt is of solid gold incrusted in every part with diamonds, sapphires, rubies, and emeralds.Ex: The sultan requited the king of China's present by sending him ten swords with scabbards encrusted in pearls.* cubre hasta la rodilla = knee deep.* cubrir con = top with.* cubrir Algo con la mano = cup + Posesivo + hand + over + Nombre.* cubrir con tablas = board up.* cubrir con toldo = canopy.* cubrir de = flood with.* cubrir de arcilla = clay.* cubrir de grava = gravel.* cubrir de gravilla = gravel.* cubrir el mundo = span + the globe.* cubrir gastos = allow for + costs, cover + costs.* cubrir lagunas = fill + lacunae.* cubrir la mayoría de las necesidades = go + most of the way.* cubrir las necesidades de = provide for.* cubrir la superficie de Algo = surface.* cubrirse contra = hedge against.* cubrirse de cardenales = go + black and blue.* cubrirse de moratones = go + black and blue.* cubrir toda la gama = run + the gamut.* cubrir todo el espectro = run + the gamut.* cubrir una laguna = fill + gap, fill + the breach.* cubrir una necesidad = cover + need, meet + need, serve + need, fill + need, fulfil + need, speak to + need.* cubrir una vacante = fill + vacancy.* cubrir un objetivo = meet + objective, meet + purpose.* cubrir un puesto de trabajo = fill + position.* cubrir un uso = address + use.* para cubrir gastos = on a cost-recovery basis.* para cubrirse las espaldas = as a backup.* que cubre hasta la rodilla = knee deep.* que cubre hasta los tobillos = ankle deep.* que cubre todo el cuerpo = head to toe.* sin cubrir = unfilled.* tasa para cubrir gastos = cost-recovery fee.* * *vtA (tapar) to covercubrió al niño con una manta he covered the child with a blanket, he put a blanket over the childel velo le cubría la cara the veil covered her facela niebla cubría el valle the valley was covered in o ( liter) shrouded in mistcubrir algo DE algo to cover sth WITH sthhan cubierto las paredes de publicidad the walls have been covered with advertisementslos muebles están cubiertos de polvo the furniture is covered with o ( BrE) in dustel escándalo los ha cubierto de oprobio the scandal has brought great shame on themlo cubrió de besos she smothered him with kissesB1 ‹costos/gastos› to cover; ‹daños/riesgos› to coverpara cubrir los costos de envío to cover the cost of postagelos bienes cubiertos por esta póliza the items covered by this policy2 ‹demanda/necesidad› to meet; ‹carencia› to cover3 ‹plaza/vacante› to fillC1 ( Period) ‹noticia/suceso› to cover2 (recorrer) ‹etapa/distancia/trayecto› to cover3 ( Rad, TV) ‹área› to coverD ‹retirada/flanco› to covervoy a salir, cúbreme I'm going out there, cover meE ( Zool) to cover■ cubrirseAse cubrió con una toalla he covered himself with a towelse cubrió la cara con las manos he covered his face with his hands2 (ponerse el sombrero) to put one's hat on3 (protegerse) to take coverse cubrieron del fuego enemigo they took cover from the enemy fire4 (contra un riesgo) to cover oneselfB (llenarse) cubrirse DE algo:las calles se habían cubierto de nieve snow had covered the streets, the streets were covered with snow* * *
cubrir ( conjugate cubrir) verbo transitivo
cubrir algo de algo to cover sth with sth;
cubrirse verbo pronominal
1
‹ cara› to cover
2 ( llenarse):
cubrir verbo transitivo to cover
' cubrir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrigar
- bañar
- descubierta
- descubierto
- empapelar
- envolver
- gasto
- laminar
- montar
- proveer
- sepultar
- tapar
- cubierto
- llenar
- recorrido
- revestir
- untar
- vacante
English:
bad debt
- clothe
- coat
- cover
- drape
- hedge
- need
- paint out
- plaster
- rubberize
- smother
- best
- fill
- gamut
- line
- mask
* * *♦ vt1. [tapar, recubrir] to cover ( con with);cubrió la moto con una lona he covered the motorbike with a tarpaulin;cubrieron la pared con una mano de pintura they gave the wall a coat of paint;cubrir algo de algo to cover sth with o in sth;cubrir a alguien de insultos/alabanzas to heap insults/praise on sb;Ana cubrió de besos a su padre Ana covered her father with kisses2. [proteger] to protect;esta póliza nos cubre contra cualquier accidente this policy covers us against all accidents3. [a policía, soldado] to cover;cubrir la retirada to cover the retreat4. [ocultar] to cover up, to hide5. [puesto, vacante] to fill;hay veinte solicitudes para cubrir tres plazas there are twenty applications for three jobs6. [gastos] to cover;el presupuesto no cubre todos los gastos the budget doesn't cover all the expenses;cubrir gastos [exactamente] to break even7. [noticia] to cover;cubrió la guerra del Golfo he covered the Gulf War8. [recorrer] to cover;el ganador cubrió los 100 metros en 9 segundos the winner did the 100 metres in 9 secondsse encarga de cubrir la banda derecha he covers the right wing* * *v/t cover (de with)* * *cubrir {2} vt: to cover* * *cubrir vb1. (en general) to cover -
9 tapar
v.1 to close (the lid of) (cerrar) (ataúd, cofre).2 to cover.quítate, que me tapas la tele could you move out of the way? — I can't see the TV with you in the wayMaría tapa la comida Mary covers the food.3 to cover up.lo tapó con una manta she put a blanket over him to keep him warm4 to cover up.5 to block. ( Latin American Spanish)Las hojas taparon el caño The leaves clogged the gutter.6 to conceal, to disguise.María tapa la verdad Mary conceals the truth.7 to block up, to block, to bung up.El medicamento tapó mi nariz The medicine blocked up my nose.8 to hide.* * *1 (cubrir) to cover; (con tapa) to put the lid on, put the top on2 (con ropas etc) to wrap up3 (obstruir) to obstruct; (tubería) to block4 (ocultar) to hide; (a la vista) to block5 figurado (encubrir) to cover up1 (abrigarse) to wrap up2 (la nariz) to be blocked up\taparse los oídos to put one's fingers in one's ears* * *verb1) to cover2) block3) hide, keep secret* * *1. VT1) (=cubrir) [gen] to cover; [más deliberada o completamente] to cover upmandaron tapar los desnudos de la Capilla Sixtina — they ordered the nudes of the Sistine Chapel to be covered up
2) (=cerrar) [con tapadera] [+ olla, tarro] to put the lid on; [+ botella] [gen] to put the top on; [con corcho] to put the cork in3) [+ tubo, túnel, agujero, ranura] (=obstruir) block up; (=rellenar) to fill, fill in4) (=abrigar) [con ropa] to wrap up; [en la cama] to cover uptapa bien al niño, que no se enfríe — wrap the child (up) well so that he doesn't catch cold
5) (=ocultar) [+ objeto] to hide; [+ vista] to block; [+ hecho, escándalo] to cover upla madre le tapa las travesuras — when he does something naughty, his mother always covers up for him
7) LAm [+ cañería, excusado] to block9) And (=insultar) to abuse, insult2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( cubrir) < caja> to put the lid on; <botella/frasco> to put the top on; < olla> to cover, put the lid on2)a) <agujero/hueco> to fill in; <puerta/ventana> to block upb) (Andes, Méx) < muela> to fillc) <defecto/error> to cover up3)a) <vista/luz> to blockb) <salida/entrada> to block; <excusado/cañería> (AmL) to block2.tapar vi (Per) (Dep) to keep goal, play in goal3.taparse v pron1) (refl) ( cubrirse) to cover oneself up2)a) oídos/nariz (+ me/te/le etc) to get o become blockedb) (AmL) cañería/excusado to get blocked* * *= whitewash, cover up, screen, blot out, pug.Ex. A number of volumes whitewashing this fascist wartime state were published in 2001.Ex. The grating was used to cover up dryer and toilet vents on the side of the building.Ex. During the war, all of the light fittings on the bridge were screened as a blackout measure.Ex. Las Vegas was once notorious for loose morals, fast living and financial transactions murky enough to blot out the desert sun.Ex. He fixed the leaky faucet by pugging it with a cork, hammering it in with a mallet, wrapping it up with electrical tape, and leaving it to increase in water pressure until the pipe exploded.----* tapar grietas = caulk + cracks, chink.* tapar rendijas = caulk + cracks, chink.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( cubrir) < caja> to put the lid on; <botella/frasco> to put the top on; < olla> to cover, put the lid on2)a) <agujero/hueco> to fill in; <puerta/ventana> to block upb) (Andes, Méx) < muela> to fillc) <defecto/error> to cover up3)a) <vista/luz> to blockb) <salida/entrada> to block; <excusado/cañería> (AmL) to block2.tapar vi (Per) (Dep) to keep goal, play in goal3.taparse v pron1) (refl) ( cubrirse) to cover oneself up2)a) oídos/nariz (+ me/te/le etc) to get o become blockedb) (AmL) cañería/excusado to get blocked* * *= whitewash, cover up, screen, blot out, pug.Ex: A number of volumes whitewashing this fascist wartime state were published in 2001.
Ex: The grating was used to cover up dryer and toilet vents on the side of the building.Ex: During the war, all of the light fittings on the bridge were screened as a blackout measure.Ex: Las Vegas was once notorious for loose morals, fast living and financial transactions murky enough to blot out the desert sun.Ex: He fixed the leaky faucet by pugging it with a cork, hammering it in with a mallet, wrapping it up with electrical tape, and leaving it to increase in water pressure until the pipe exploded.* tapar grietas = caulk + cracks, chink.* tapar rendijas = caulk + cracks, chink.* * *tapar [A1 ]vtA (cubrir) ‹caja› to put the lid on; ‹botella/frasco› to put the top on; ‹olla› to cover, put the lid ontapé bien el agua I put the top tightly on the water (bottle)tapó los muebles con unas sábanas viejas she covered the furniture with some old sheetscuélgalo ahí y así tapa la mancha hang it there, that way it'll cover (up) the stainle tapó la boca para que no gritara he put his hand over her mouth so that she wouldn't screamla bufanda le tapaba parte de la cara the scarf covered o hid part of his faceB1 ‹agujero/hueco› to fill in; ‹puerta/ventana› to block up2 (Andes, Méx) ‹muela› to fillme taparon dos muelas I had two fillingstengo todas las muelas tapadas all my teeth are filled3 ‹defecto/error/crimen› to cover upel maquillaje le tapa la cicatriz the makeup hides the scarC1 ‹vista/luz› to blockquítate, que me estás tapando get out of the way, you're blocking my viewel edificio de enfrente nos tapa todo el sol the building opposite us completely blocks out the sunno me tapes la luz you're in my light2 ‹salida/entrada› to block3 ‹excusado/caño› ( AmL) to block■ taparvi■ taparseA ( refl)(cubrirse): se tapó la cara con las manos he covered his face with his handstápate la garganta, que vas a coger frío put something around your neck; you'll catch coldse metió en la cama y se tapó bien he got into bed and covered himself upsi sales, tápate bien que hace frío wrap up well o warm if you're going out, it's coldB1 «oídos/nariz» (+ me/te/le etc) to get o become blockedcada vez que viajo en avión se me tapan los oídos every time I fly, my ears get blockedtengo la nariz tapada my nose is blocked2 ( AmL) «caño/excusado» to get blocked* * *
tapar ( conjugate tapar) verbo transitivo
1 ( cubrir) ‹ caja› to put the lid on;
‹botella/frasco› to put the top on;
‹ olla› to cover, put the lid on;
‹bebé/enfermo/cara› to cover
2
‹puerta/ventana› to block up
3
‹excusado/cañería› (AmL) to block
taparse verbo pronominal
1 ( refl) ( cubrirse) to cover oneself up;
‹ cara› to cover
2a) [oídos/nariz] to get o become blocked;
tapar verbo transitivo
1 (cubrir) to cover
(una botella) to put the top on
(un frasco, una caja, etc) to put the lid on
2 (un orificio) to plug, fill: tapó el agujero con cemento, he filled the hole with cement
(obstruir) to block: una rama tapa la entrada del túnel, a branch blocks the tunnel mouth
3 (abrigar, arropar) to wrap up
(en la cama) to tuck in
4 fam (interponerse) me estás tapando el sol, you're blocking out the sun
5 fig (ocultar una falta) to cover up for sb
' tapar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrigar
- amordazar
- tapiar
- alcahuetear
English:
blot out
- cap
- close
- cover
- cover up
- hush up
- mask
- obstruct
- plug
- screen
- stop
- stop up
- black
- blindfold
- block
- blot
- fill
- hide
- stuff
* * *♦ vt1. [cerrar] [olla] to put the lid o top on, to cover;[caja] to put the lid o top on, to close; [ataúd, cofre, baúl] to close (the lid of); [frasco, botella] to put the top on2. [ocultar, cubrir] to cover;[no dejar ver] to block (out); [rellenar] to fill;tapó el monitor con una funda she put a cover on o over the monitor;colgaba cuadros para tapar las grietas he hung pictures to hide o cover the cracks;un velo le tapaba el rostro a veil covered o hid her face;la fábrica nos tapa la vista the factory blocks our view;apártate, que me tapas la tele move over, you're blocking the TV;tapó el agujero con yeso she filled the hole with plaster;un montón de cajas tapa la salida de emergencia a pile of boxes is blocking the emergency exit;me tapó los ojos [con las manos] he put his hands over my eyes;[con venda] he blindfolded me;tapar la boca a alguien to silence sb, to shut sb up;le han tapado la boca con amenazas they've silenced him with threats;con su brillante actuación tapó la boca a sus detractores with her brilliant performance she silenced her critics3. [abrigar] to cover up;[en la cama] to tuck in;lo tapó con una manta she covered him with a blanket, she put a blanket over him4. [encubrir] to cover up;trató de tapar sus errores he tried to cover up his mistakes5. Am [taponar] to block;no tires basura al wáter, que tapa los caños don't throw rubbish down the toilet, it blocks the pipes* * ** * *tapar vt1) cubrir: to cover, to cover up2) obstruir: to block, to obstruct* * *tapar vb1. (cubrir) to covertápate bien, hace frío wrap up well, it's cold5. (agujero) to fill in6. (obstruir) to block -
10 hüllen
v/t: in etw. (Akk) hüllen wrap (up) in s.th.; in Flammen gehüllt enveloped in flames; in Dunkel / Nebel gehüllt shrouded in darkness (oder fig. mystery)/ mist; in Wolken gehüllt covered in clouds; sich in Schweigen hüllen fig. remain silent ( über + Akk about); er hüllt sich in Schweigen auch his lips are sealed* * *to shroud* * *hụ̈l|len ['hʏlən]vt (geh)to wrapin Wolken gehüllt — covered or enveloped or veiled (liter) in clouds
sich fest in seinen Mantel hüllen — to wrap oneself up tight in one's coat
in Schweigen hüllen — to remain silent ( on or about sth)
* * *(to cover or hide: The incident was shrouded in mystery.) shroud* * *hül·len[ˈhʏlən]vt (geh)sie hüllte das Kind in eine Decke she wrapped the child up in a blanketin Dunkelheit gehüllt shrouded in darkness* * *transitives Verb (geh.) wrapjemanden/sich in etwas (Akk.) hüllen — wrap somebody/oneself in something
in Wolken (Akk.) gehüllt — (fig.) enveloped in clouds
* * *hüllen v/t:in etwas (akk)hüllen wrap (up) in sth;in Flammen gehüllt enveloped in flames;in Dunkel/Nebel gehüllt shrouded in darkness (oder fig mystery)/mist;in Wolken gehüllt covered in clouds;sich in Schweigen hüllen fig remain silent (über +akk about);er hüllt sich in Schweigen auch his lips are sealed* * *transitives Verb (geh.) wrapjemanden/sich in etwas (Akk.) hüllen — wrap somebody/oneself in something
in Wolken (Akk.) gehüllt — (fig.) enveloped in clouds
* * *v.to wrap v. -
11 su
1. prep onargomento about( circa) (round) aboutsul tavolo on the tablesul mare by the seasulle tremila lire round about three thousand liresu misura made to measurenove volte su dieci nine times out of ten2. adv up( al piano di sopra) upstairssu! come on!guardare in su look up* * *su avv.1 ( moto, direzione) up; ( al piano superiore) upstairs: puoi venire su un momento?, can you come up (stairs) a moment?; vado su a prendere le chiavi, I'll go up and get the keys; l'ho mandato su in solaio, I've sent him up to the attic; devo portare su le valigie?, shall I bring the cases up?; guardate su, look up; tira su quel pezzo di carta, pick up that piece of paper; il prezzo della benzina è andato su parecchio, the price of petrol has gone up a great deal // là su → lassù; qua su → quassù // su e giù → giù // su per, up: su per la collina, up the hill; si precipitò su per le scale, he rushed upstairs // metter su casa, to set up house // tirar su un bambino, ( allevarlo) to bring up a child // tirarsi su, ( in salute) to recover (o to pick up); ( finanziariamente) to get on one's feet again // Con uso rafforzativo: si spinse su su fino alla vetta, he climbed all the way up to the summit; risalire su su fino alle origini, to go all the way back to the beginning2 ( posizione, situazione) up (above) (anche fig.); ( al piano superiore) upstairs: gli ospiti sono su in terrazza, the guests are up on the terrace; l'ufficio è su al primo piano, the office is up on the first floor; ti chiamano da su, they're calling you from upstairs (o from up above); a mezzanotte era ancora su, ( alzato) he was still up at midnight // più su, higher up; ( più avanti) further up (o further along): abita due piani più su, he lives two floors (higher) up; appendi il quadro un po' più su, hang the picture a little higher up; l'albergo è pochi metri più su, the hotel is a few metres further on3 ( indosso) on: aveva su un paio di scarpe nuove, he had a new pair of shoes on; metti su il soprabito, put your coat on // metter su arie, to put on airs4 ( con valore esortativo): su, sbrigati!, get a move on!; su, andiamo!, come on, let's go!; su, coraggio!, su con la vita!, cheer up!; su, non piangere!, come on, don't cry!5 ( con uso pleonastico): di su!, out with it!6 in su, ( verso l'alto) up (wards); ( in avanti) onwards: guardai in su, I looked up; giaceva sul pavimento a faccia in su, he was lying face upwards on the floor; dalla vita in su, from the waist upwards; camminare col naso in su, to walk with one's nose in the air; i nostri prezzi vanno da dieci euro in su, our prices are from ten euros upwards; il traffico è scorrevole da Bologna in su, the traffic is moving smoothly from Bologna onwards; la norma si applica a tutto il personale, dal fattorino in su, the rule applies to all staff, from the office boy up; la tapparella non va né in su né in giù, the shutter won't go either up or down◆ s.m.: era un su e giù continuo, it was a continuous coming and going.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: su le mani!, hands up! // su per giù, more or less (o roughly o about): avrà su per giù la mia età, he must be about my age; c'erano su per giù mille persone, there were roughly a thousand people // essere su di morale, to be in high spirits // essere su di giri, to be revved up; (fig.) to feel on top of the world // avercela su con qlcu., to have it in for s.o. ∙ Per andare su, mettere su, venire su → anche andare, mettere, venire.su prep.1 ( per indicare sovrapposizione con contatto) on, (form.) upon; ( con movimento) up; on to (o onto); ( in cima a) on top of: c'è una macchia sul pavimento, there's a stain on the floor; la lettera era sul tavolo, the letter was on the table; posalo sulla sedia, put it on the chair; l'acrobata camminava su una fune, the acrobat was walking on a tightrope; metti il coperchio sulla pentola, put the lid on the pan; si arrampicò su un albero, he climbed up a tree; salire su una scala, to go up a ladder; salire sul treno, to get on the train; caricarono gli sci sul tetto della macchina, they loaded the skis on to the car roof (o on top of the car); i corpi giacevano ammassati uno sull'altro, the bodies were piled one on top of another; il paese sorgeva su una ridente collina, the village stood on (o upon) a sunny hilltop; l'aereo si è schiantato sull'autostrada, the plane crashed on to the motorway // il suo ragionamento si fondava su false premesse, his reasoning was based on false assumptions // far assegnamento su qlcu., to rely on s.o.2 (per indicare sovrapposizione senza contatto, ovvero protezione, difesa, rivestimento) over: stiamo volando su Londra, we're flying over London; c'è un ponte sul fiume, there's a bridge over the river; una nube tossica incombeva sulla città, a toxic cloud hung over the city; metti un golfino sulle spalle, put a cardigan over your shoulders; passare la lucidatrice sul pavimento, to pass the polisher over the floor; spalmare la crema sul viso, to spread cream over one's face // sul suo capo pendeva la minaccia del licenziamento, the threat of dismissal hung over his head3 (per indicare superiorità, dominio, controllo) over: non ha alcuna autorità su di noi, he has no authority over us; celebrare la vittoria sul nemico, to celebrate one's victory over the enemy; regnare su un popolo, to reign over a people; esercitare la propria influenza, il proprio potere su qlcu., to exert one's influence, power over s.o.; avere un vantaggio su qlcu., to have an advantage over s.o.4 (a un livello superiore, più in alto di) above (anche fig.): il sole era alto sull'orizzonte, the sun was high above the horizon; il paese è a 500 metri sul livello del mare, the village is 500 m above sea level // per lui il lavoro ha la precedenza su tutto, he puts work before everything5 ( lungo) on; ( che si affaccia su) on to (o onto): una casa, una città sul fiume, a house, a city on the river; un negozio sul corso principale, a shop on the main street; passeggiammo sul lungomare, we walked on (o along) the seafront; la mia finestra guarda sul cortile, my window looks on to (o onto) the courtyard; questa porta dà sul giardino, this door opens onto the garden6 ( verso, in direzione di, contro) to (wards); ( contro) on; at: l'esercito marciò su Napoli, the army marched on Naples; tutti i riflettori erano puntati sulla rock star, all the spotlights were focused on the rock star; tutti si scagliarono su di lui, they all flung themselves at (o on) him (o fam. they all went for him); sparare sulla folla, to fire on (o into) the crowd7 ( dopo, di seguito a) after: commettere errori su errori, to make mistake after mistake // costruire pietra su pietra, to build stone by stone8 ( approssimativamente) about; ( di tempo) at, about: sul mezzogiorno, about midday; sul far della sera, at nightfall; sulla fine del secolo, at the turn of the century; da qui a Firenze ci si impiega sulle tre ore, it takes about three hours to get (from here) to Florence; peserà sui 50 chili, it must weigh about 50 kilos; l'ha pagato sui 500 euro, he paid about 500 euros for it; un ragazzo sui 10 anni, a boy about 10 years of age; è sulla trentina, he's about thirty years old // un colore sul verde, a greenish colour // era un po' sul depresso, he was a bit depressed9 ( intorno a, riguardo a) on, about: un saggio sulla letteratura del Novecento, an essay on 20th century literature; su che cosa sarà la conferenza?, what will the talk be about?; sa tutto sulla storia del jazz, he knows everything about the history of jazz; discutere sui fatti del giorno, to discuss the day's events10 ( per esprimere proporzione) out of: nove su dieci espressero parere favorevole, nine out of ten were in favour; arriva in ritardo due gioni su tre, he arrives late two days out of three; una volta su mille, one time out of a thousand; meritare otto su dieci, to get eight out of ten.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: sul momento, at first; sull'istante, immediately; sui due piedi, on the spot // su misura, made to measure // dipinto su legno, tela, painted on wood, canvas // (comm.): su campione, by sample; su campione tipo, on type (o on standard); su richiesta, on demand // essere sul punto di fare qlco., to be about (o to be going) to do sthg. // fare sul serio, to be in (o deadly) earnest (o to be serious): fai sul serio?, are you serious? (o fam. no kidding?) // credere sulla parola, to take s.o.'s word for it.* * *[su]1. prep su + il=sul, su + lo=sullo, su + l'=sull', su + la=sulla, su + i=sui, su + gli=sugli, su + le= sullegettarsi sulla preda — to throw o.s. on one's prey
procedi sulla sinistra — keep on o to the left
2) (addosso) overbuttati uno scialle sulle spalle — throw a shawl over o round your shoulders
3) (da una parte all'altra) over4) (autorità, dominio) over5) (più in alto di) above100 metri sul livello del mare — 100 metres above sea level
6) (argomento) about, onun articolo sulla prima guerra mondiale — an article on o about the First World War
una conferenza sulla pace nel mondo — a conference on o about world peace
7) (circa) about, around8) (proporzione) out of, in2 giorni su 3 — 2 days out of 3, 2 days in 3
9)2. avv1) (in alto, verso l'alto) up, (al piano superiore) upstairssu — look uplì
su — up theresu — up here2) (in poi) onwardsdal numero 39 in su — from number 39 onwards
dai 20 anni in su — from the age of 20 onwards
prezzi dalle 50 euro in su — prices from 50 euros (upwards)
3) (addosso) on4)su coraggio! — come on, cheer up!su su non fare così! — now, now, don't behave like that!
su dal niente — to rise from nothing* * *[su] 1.1) (con contatto) on, upon; (con movimento) on, onto; (in cima a) on top ofpassare la mano su qcs. — to run one's hand over sth.
salire sulla scala, su un albero — to climb (up) the ladder, a tree
salire sul treno, sull'autobus — to get on o onto the train, the bus
2) (senza contatto o per indicare rivestimento, protezione) overun ponte sul fiume — a bridge across o over the river
3) (per indicare superiorità, dominio) over4) (al di sopra di) above5) (verso)la stanza dà sul parco — the room looks onto o towards the park
puntare un'arma su qcn. — to aim a gun at sb
sul quarto canale — telev. on channel four
8) (riguardo a, intorno a) on, aboutsu consiglio di qcn. — on sb.'s advice, at o on sb.'s suggestion
su ordine di qcn. — on sb.'s order
10) (per indicare approssimazione) about, around11) (per indicare iterazione) after, uponcommettere sbagli su sbagli — to make one mistake after another, to make mistake after mistake
12) (distributivo) out of2.1) (in alto) up2) (al piano superiore) upstairsportare qcs. su in soffitta — to take sth. up to the attic
salire su su nel cielo — to raise up and up o further up into the sky
4) in su up, upwards5) su persu per la montagna, le scale — up the mountain, the stairs
6) su e giù (in alto e in basso) up and down; (avanti e indietro) up and down, to and fro3.interiezione come on* * *su/su/1 (con contatto) on, upon; (con movimento) on, onto; (in cima a) on top of; la tazza è sul tavolo the cup is on the table; battere il pugno sul tavolo to slam one's fist on the table; passare la mano su qcs. to run one's hand over sth.; salire sulla scala, su un albero to climb (up) the ladder, a tree; dimenticare l'ombrello sul treno to leave one's umbrella on the train; salire sul treno, sull'autobus to get on o onto the train, the bus; mettilo su quel mucchio put it on top of that pile2 (senza contatto o per indicare rivestimento, protezione) over; nuvole sulle montagne clouds over the mountain tops; un ponte sul fiume a bridge across o over the river; portare un maglione sulla camicia to wear a sweater over one's shirt; mettere una coperta sulla poltrona to lay a blanket over the armchair3 (per indicare superiorità, dominio) over; governare su un paese to rule (over) a country4 (al di sopra di) above; 500 m sul livello del mare 500 m above sea level5 (verso) la stanza dà sul parco the room looks onto o towards the park; puntare un'arma su qcn. to aim a gun at sb.6 (con nomi di fiumi e laghi) un ponte sul Tamigi a bridge over the Thames; le città sul Po the towns along the Po; crociera sul Nilo cruise on the Nile; vacanze sul Lago Maggiore holidays by Lake Maggiore7 (per indicare un supporto) on; su CD on CD; disegnare sulla sabbia to draw in the sand; copiare su carta to copy onto paper; sul giornale in the newspaper; sul quarto canale telev. on channel four8 (riguardo a, intorno a) on, about9 (per indicare il modo) su commissione on commission; su consiglio di qcn. on sb.'s advice, at o on sb.'s suggestion; su ordine di qcn. on sb.'s order10 (per indicare approssimazione) about, around; essere sui vent'anni to be about twenty; sul finire del secolo towards the end of the century11 (per indicare iterazione) after, upon; commettere sbagli su sbagli to make one mistake after another, to make mistake after mistake12 (distributivo) out of; due persone su tre two out of every three people; una settimana su tre one week in threeII avverbio2 (al piano superiore) upstairs; su fa più freddo it's colder upstairs; portare qcs. su in soffitta to take sth. up to the attic4 in su up, upwards; più in su further up; guardare in su to look up(wards); dalla vita in su from the waist up(wards); dai 3 anni in su from (the age of) 3 up; a faccia in su face up(wards)5 su per su per la montagna, le scale up the mountain, the stairs6 su e giù (in alto e in basso) up and down; (avanti e indietro) up and down, to and fro; andare su e giù per le scale to go up and down the stairsIII interiezionecome on. -
12 облачность
входить в облачностьenter cloudsвысота облачности1. cloud level2. cloud height выходить из облачностиbreak a minimum ceilingголовокружение при полете в сплошной облачностиcloud vertigoизмеритель высоты облачностиceilometerнизкая облачностьlow ceilingнулевая облачностьnil cloudsоблачность с разрывамиbroken skyоборудование для измерения высоты облачностиceiling measurement equipmentпробивать облачность1. break through clouds2. break out a cloud base 3. descend through clouds просвет в облачностиcloud gapраспространение облачностиcloud distributionрассеяние облачностиcloud seedingрассеянная облачностьscattered skyслой облачностиcloud layerслой сплошной облачностиblanketсплошная облачность1. overcast sky2. overcast способ пробивания облачностиcloud breaking procedureтолщина облачностиcloud thickness -
13 emerge
intransitive verb1) (come out) auftauchen ( from aus, from behind hinter + Dat., from beneath or under unter + Dat. hervor)the sun emerged from behind the clouds — die Sonne trat hinter den Wolken hervor
difficulties may emerge — es können Schwierigkeiten auftreten
3) (become known) [Wahrheit:] an den Tag kommenit emerges that... — es zeigt sich od. stellt sich heraus, dass...
* * *[i'mə:‹]1) (to come out; to come into view: The swimmer emerged from the water; He was already thirty before his artistic talent emerged.) auftauchen2) (to become known: It emerged that they had had a disagreement.) zum Vorschein kommen•- academic.ru/23952/emergence">emergence- emergent* * *[ɪˈmɜ:ʤ, i:ˈ-, AM ɪˈmɜ:rʤ, i:ˈ-]vi1. (come out)2. (from liquid) auftauchen, an die [Wasser]oberfläche kommento \emerge from the sea aus dem Meer auftauchen5. (be started) entstehenat the end of the war, the country \emerged as a new democracy nach dem Krieg wurde der Staat als Demokratie neu gegründetto \emerge unscathed from a scandal aus einem Skandal unbeschadet hervorgehen* * *[ɪ'mɜːdZ]vi1) (= come out) auftauchenhe emerged from behind the shed — er tauchte hinter dem Schuppen auf
he emerged from the house/a meeting — er kam aus dem Haus/aus einer Besprechung
we emerged into the bright daylight — wir kamen heraus in das helle Tageslicht
the country is emerging from civil war — das Land hat den Bürgerkrieg überwunden
the economy is starting to emerge from the recession — die Wirtschaft beginnt sich von der Rezession zu erholen
2) (= come into being life, new nation) entstehen3) (truth, nature of problem etc) sich herausstellen, herauskommen (from bei); (facts) sich herausstellen, an den Tag kommenit emerges that... — es stellt sich heraus, dass...
signs are emerging that... — es gibt Anzeichen dafür, dass...
but what will emerge from all this? — aber was wird sich aus all dem ergeben?
* * *1. auftauchen:a) an die (Wasser)Oberfläche kommenb) auch fig zum Vorschein kommen, sich zeigenc) fig sich erheben (Frage, Problem)d) fig auftreten, in Erscheinung treten2. hervor-, herauskommen:the sun emerged from behind the clouds die Sonne kam hinter den Wolken hervorit emerged that … es stellte sich heraus, dass …5. fig aufstreben* * *intransitive verb1) (come out) auftauchen ( from aus, from behind hinter + Dat., from beneath or under unter + Dat. hervor)3) (become known) [Wahrheit:] an den Tag kommenit emerges that... — es zeigt sich od. stellt sich heraus, dass...
* * *v.auftauchen v.auftreten v.sich entwickeln v. -
14 gather
1. transitive verb1) sammeln; zusammentragen [Informationen]; pflücken [Obst, Blumen]gather [in] the harvest — die Ernte einbringen
gather from somebody that... — von jemandem erfahren, dass...
3)gather speed/force — schneller/stärker werden
4) (summon up)gather [together] — zusammennehmen [Kräfte, Mut]
gather oneself [together] — sich zusammennehmen
gather one's thoughts — seine Gedanken ordnen
gather one's breath/strength — [wieder] zu Atem kommen/Kräfte sammeln
5)she gathered her shawl round her neck — sie schlang den Schal um den Hals
6) (Sewing) ankrausen2. intransitive verb1) sich versammeln; [Wolken:] sich zusammenziehen; [Staub:] sich ansammeln; [Schweißperlen:] sich sammelnbe gathered [together] — versammelt sein
gather round somebody/something — sich um jemanden/etwas versammeln
2) (increase) zunehmen3. noun in pl.darkness was gathering — es wurde dunkler
(Sewing) Kräusel[falten]Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/87370/gather_up">gather up* * *['ɡæðə] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) come together in one place: A crowd of people gathered near the accident.) versammeln3) (to collect or get: He gathered strawberries from the garden; to gather information.) sammeln4) (to pull (material) into small folds and stitch together: She gathered the skirt at the waist.) kräuseln2. noun(a fold in material, a piece of clothing etc.) die Falte- gathering- gather round
- gather together* * *gath·er[ˈgæðəʳ, AM -ɚ]I. vt1. (collect)▪ to \gather sth etw sammelnwe \gathered our things together wir suchten unsere Sachen zusammento \gather berries/herbs/honey Beeren/Kräuter/Honig sammelnto \gather the crops die Ernte einbringento \gather flowers Blumen pflückento \gather information Informationen sammeln; (by asking) Informationen einholento \gather intelligence sich dat [geheime] Informationen beschaffento \gather one's thoughts seine Gedanken sammeln, nachdenken; (accumulate)to \gather dirt ein Schmutzfänger seinto \gather sb in one's arms jdn in die Arme nehmenshe \gathered the blanket around her sie wickelte sich enger in die Decke3. FASHION▪ to \gather sth etw kräuseln [o raffen4. (increase)to \gather courage seinen Mut zusammennehmento \gather momentum in Fahrt kommen famto \gather speed schneller werdento \gather one's strength seine Kräfte sammeln5. (understand)▪ to \gather sth etw verstehen6. (believe)▪ to \gather that... glauben, dass...Harry's not happy, I \gather (think) wie ich die Sache sehe, ist Harry nicht glücklich; (hear) wie ich höre, ist Harry nicht glücklich7. (infer)I didn't \gather much from his speech ich konnte seiner Rede nicht viel entnehmen8. (hear)▪ to \gather from sb that... von jdm erfahren haben, dass...9.II. vi1. (come together) sich akk sammeln; people sich akk versammeln; (accumulate) sich akk ansammeln; clouds sich akk zusammenziehen; a storm heraufziehen, sich akk zusammenbrauenwe are \gathered here today to... wir haben uns heute hier versammelt, um...the clouds of war had been \gathering for several years schon seit einigen Jahren hatte der Krieg seine dunklen Schatten vorausgeworfen2. FASHIONto \gather at the middle/sides in der Mitte/an den Seiten gerafft sein* * *['gðə(r)]1. vt1) (= collect, bring together) sammeln; crowd, people versammeln; flowers, cultivated fruit pflücken; potatoes, corn etc ernten; harvest einbringen; taxes einziehen; support gewinnen; (= collect up) broken glass, pins etc zusammenlegen, aufsammeln; one's belongings, books, clothes (zusammen)packento gather one's thoughts — seine Gedanken ordnen, sich sammeln
velvet curtains gather dust/dirt — Samtvorhänge sind Staub-/Schmutzfänger
it just sat there gathering dust —
2)(= increase)
to gather speed — schneller werden, an Geschwindigkeit gewinnen3) (= infer) schließen (from aus)I gather from the papers that he has... — wie ich aus den Zeitungen ersehe, hat er...
from what or as far as I can gather —
as you will have/might have gathered... — wie Sie bestimmt/vielleicht bemerkt haben...
as can be gathered from my report — wie aus meinem Bericht hervorgeht or zu ersehen ist
4)he gathered her to him —
2. vi1) (= collect people) sich versammeln; (objects, dust etc) sich (an)sammeln; (clouds) sich zusammenziehen; (storm) sich zusammenbrauen2) (= increase darkness, force etc) zunehmen (in an +dat)3. n (SEW)Fältchen ntthere were gathers at the waist (of the skirt) — der Rock war in der Taille gekräuselt or gerafft or gefasst
* * *gather [ˈɡæðə(r)]A v/t1. etwas (an)sammeln, anhäufen:gather wealth Reichtümer aufhäufen oder sammeln;gather experience Erfahrung(en) sammeln;gather facts Fakten zusammentragen, Material sammeln;gather information Informationen einholen oder einziehen;gather strength Kräfte sammeln, zu Kräften kommen3. a) Blumen etc pflückenb) Ähren etc lesen, Getreide etc erntengather together zusammensuchen, zusammenraffen;gather sb in one’s arms jemanden in die Arme nehmen oder schließenb) SPORT den Ball etc annehmen5. erwerben, gewinnen, ansetzen:gather dust staubig werden, verstauben;his books are gathering dust in the libraries seine Bücher verstauben in den Bibliotheken (werden nicht gelesen);a) SCHIFF Fahrt aufnehmen, in Fahrt kommen (a. fig),b) fig sich durchsetzen;6. Näherei: raffen, kräuseln, zusammenziehen8. die Stirn in Falten ziehenfrom aus)B v/i2. sich häufen, sich (an)sammeln4. anwachsen, zunehmen, sich entwickeln5. sich in Falten legen (Stirn)6. MEDa) reifen (Abszess)b) eitern (Wunde)* * *1. transitive verb1) sammeln; zusammentragen [Informationen]; pflücken [Obst, Blumen]gather something [together] — etwas zusammensuchen od. -sammeln
gather [in] the harvest — die Ernte einbringen
2) (infer, deduce) schließen ( from aus)gather from somebody that... — von jemandem erfahren, dass...
3)gather speed/force — schneller/stärker werden
4) (summon up)gather [together] — zusammennehmen [Kräfte, Mut]
gather oneself [together] — sich zusammennehmen
gather one's breath/strength — [wieder] zu Atem kommen/Kräfte sammeln
5)6) (Sewing) ankrausen2. intransitive verb1) sich versammeln; [Wolken:] sich zusammenziehen; [Staub:] sich ansammeln; [Schweißperlen:] sich sammelnbe gathered [together] — versammelt sein
gather round somebody/something — sich um jemanden/etwas versammeln
2) (increase) zunehmen3. noun in pl.(Sewing) Kräusel[falten]Phrasal Verbs:* * *v.erfassen v.heranziehen (Wolken) v.pflücken v.sammeln v.sich ansammeln v.versammeln v. -
15 fleecy
['fliːsɪ]* * *adjective (soft and woolly: a fleecy blanket.) lanoso* * *fleecy /ˈfli:sɪ/a.3 (poet.) villoso; lanosofleecinessn. [u]lanosità; fioccosità.* * *['fliːsɪ] -
16 encima
adv.1 on top (arriba).pásame el de encima pass me the top one o the one on topel vecino de encima the upstairs neighborvivo encima de tu casa I live upstairs from youel pan está encima de la nevera the bread is on (top of) the fridgevive por encima de sus posibilidades he lives beyond his meanspor encima de todo more than anything else2 on top of that.encima de no hacerlo bien… on top of not doing it well…encima de ser tonto, es feo on top of being stupid, he's also uglypres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: encimar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: encimar.* * *► adverbio1 (más arriba) above, overhead; (sobre) on top2 (ropa etc) on, on top■ ¿llevas cambio encima? do you have any change on you?4 (además) in addition, besides5 familiar (por si fuera poco) what's more, on top of that, besides\de encima top, on top, aboveestar alguien encima de otro familiar to be on somebody's back, be breathing down somebody's neckpor encima de todo above allquitarse algo de encima / quitarse a alguien de encima figurado to get rid of something / get rid of somebodytener algo encima figurado to be just round the corner* * *adv.1) above, on top2) upon•* * *ADV1) [en el espacio]•
encima de — [con contacto] on top of; [sin contacto] above•
venirse encima de algn — [animal, vehículo] to come (straight) at sb, bear down on sb; [peso, mueble] to fall on (top of) sbno sabía lo que se le venía encima cuando llegara a casa — he didn't know what was going to hit him when he got home
con su actitud se echó encima a todos sus compañeros — he got on the wrong side of all his colleagues because of his attitude
tengo que estar siempre encima de mis hijos para que estudien — I always have to stand over my children to make them work
- hacerse encimamundo 5)2) [en el tiempo] upontenían ya la guerra encima — war was imminent o upon them
se nos echó la noche encima — it grew dark, night fell
se nos viene encima la fecha de la boda — the wedding is nearly upon us, the wedding is just around the corner
3)•
por encima —a) (=por lo alto) over•
por encima de — overha nevado por encima de los 2.500m — there is snow above o over 2,500 metres
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estar por encima de algo — [en cantidad, nivel] to be above sth; [en preferencia] to come before sthestoy por encima de él en categoría — I'm higher in rank o level than him
b) (=superficialmente)4) (=además) on top of thatte lo envían a casa y encima te regalan un libro — they send it to your house and you get a free book too o as well
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encima de — besides, as well asy luego, encima de todo lo que dijo, se fue sin disculparse — and then, as well as o on top of saying all that, he left without apologizing
5) esp Cono Sur•
encima mío/tuyo/ etc — above me/you/etc* * *1) ( en el espacio)2) ( en el tiempo)3) ( además)y encima no me lo devolvió — and on top of that, he didn't give it back
4) (en locs)encima de: encima de la mesa on the table; encima del armario on top of the cupboard; llevaba un chal encima de la chaqueta she wore a shawl over her jacket; viven encima de la tienda they live over o above the shop; encima de caro es feo not only is it expensive, it's also ugly; echarse algo encima < deuda> to saddle o land oneself with something; < problema> to take... upon oneself; echarse encima a alguien (AmL): se echó encima a todos los profesores he turned all the teachers against him; estar encima de alguien or estarle encima a alguien (fam) to be on at somebody (colloq); hacerse encima (fam & euf) ( orinarse) to wet oneself; ( hacerse caca): todavía se hace encima he still messes his pants; por encima: esparcir las almendras por encima sprinkle the almonds over it o on top; volaban por encima del pueblo they flew over the town; está por encima del jefe de sección she's higher up than o she's above the head of department; temperaturas por encima de lo normal above-average temperatures; lo leí por encima I just skimmed through it; le eché un vistazo muy por encima I just looked over it very quickly; una limpieza por encima a quick clean; por encima de todo: por encima de todo, que no se entere él above all o most important, he mustn't find out; pone su carrera por encima de todo she puts her career before anything else; quitarse or sacarse algo de encima <problema/tarea> to get something out of the way; quitarse or sacarse a alguien de encima — to get rid of somebody
* * *= on top, thereupon [thereon].Ex. Built for King Frederick William II. in 1788-91 with the Quadriga on top, a four-horse chariot driven by the goddess of Victory, holding the symbols of victory.Ex. The inspector may enter, inspect and examine an amusement park and the amusement devices and structures contained thereupon.----* actuar por encima de {Posesivo} capacidades = punch above + Posesivo + weight.* destacar por encima de los demás = stand out from + the rest, stand out above + the rest, stand out in + the crowd.* echar por encima = top with.* echarse encima de = bear down on.* écharsele a Uno el día encima = make + hay while the sun shines.* encima de = on top of, above, atop.* estar de pie por encima de = stand over.* estar por encima de = overlay, overlie.* justo encima de = smack right on top of.* leer por encima = browse, skim, skim read.* leer rápidamente por encima = skim through.* mirar por encima = eyeball.* mirar por encima del hombre = look down + Posesivo + nose at.* mirar por encima del hombro = look over + Posesivo + shoulders, look down on/upon.* muy por encima de todo = over and above all.* pasar por encima = pass over.* pasar por encima de la cabeza = go over + Posesivo + head.* pasar rápidamente por encima de = sweep across, swing over.* poner encima = top with.* ponerle la mano encima a = lay + a finger on.* por encima = overhead.* por encima de = across, beyond, beyond all, over, over and above, beyond the range of, well over + Expresión Numérica, overarching, above.* por encima de + Cantidad = in excess of + Cantidad.* por encima de eso = beyond that.* por encima del 10 por ciento = double digit, double figure.* por encima de la tierra = aboveground.* por encima de toda crítica = beyond reproach, above reproach.* por encima de toda duda = beyond reproach, above reproach.* por encima de toda sospecha = above suspicion.* por encima de todo = at all costs, at any cost, at any price.* quitarse a Alguien de encima = keep + Nombre + off + Posesivo + back, get + Nombre + off + Posesivo + back.* quitarse de encima = shake off.* quitarse un (buen) peso de encima = get + a (real) weight off + Posesivo + chest.* quitarse un peso de encima = take + a weight off + Posesivo + mind, take + a load off + Posesivo + mind.* quitar un peso de encima = remove + burden from shoulders.* quitar un peso de encima a Alguien = lift + a weight off + Posesivo + shoulders.* sacudirse de encima = shake off.* sobresalir por encima de los demás = stand out from + the rest, a cut above the rest, stick up above + the rest, stick out above + the rest, a cut above, stand out above + the rest, stand out in + the crowd.* ¡tener + que pasar por encima de + Posesivo + cadáver! = over + Posesivo + dead body.* tratar muy por encima = scratch + the surface of, scrape + the surface.* y encima = into the bargain.* * *1) ( en el espacio)2) ( en el tiempo)3) ( además)y encima no me lo devolvió — and on top of that, he didn't give it back
4) (en locs)encima de: encima de la mesa on the table; encima del armario on top of the cupboard; llevaba un chal encima de la chaqueta she wore a shawl over her jacket; viven encima de la tienda they live over o above the shop; encima de caro es feo not only is it expensive, it's also ugly; echarse algo encima < deuda> to saddle o land oneself with something; < problema> to take... upon oneself; echarse encima a alguien (AmL): se echó encima a todos los profesores he turned all the teachers against him; estar encima de alguien or estarle encima a alguien (fam) to be on at somebody (colloq); hacerse encima (fam & euf) ( orinarse) to wet oneself; ( hacerse caca): todavía se hace encima he still messes his pants; por encima: esparcir las almendras por encima sprinkle the almonds over it o on top; volaban por encima del pueblo they flew over the town; está por encima del jefe de sección she's higher up than o she's above the head of department; temperaturas por encima de lo normal above-average temperatures; lo leí por encima I just skimmed through it; le eché un vistazo muy por encima I just looked over it very quickly; una limpieza por encima a quick clean; por encima de todo: por encima de todo, que no se entere él above all o most important, he mustn't find out; pone su carrera por encima de todo she puts her career before anything else; quitarse or sacarse algo de encima <problema/tarea> to get something out of the way; quitarse or sacarse a alguien de encima — to get rid of somebody
* * *= on top, thereupon [thereon].Ex: Built for King Frederick William II. in 1788-91 with the Quadriga on top, a four-horse chariot driven by the goddess of Victory, holding the symbols of victory.
Ex: The inspector may enter, inspect and examine an amusement park and the amusement devices and structures contained thereupon.* actuar por encima de {Posesivo} capacidades = punch above + Posesivo + weight.* destacar por encima de los demás = stand out from + the rest, stand out above + the rest, stand out in + the crowd.* echar por encima = top with.* echarse encima de = bear down on.* écharsele a Uno el día encima = make + hay while the sun shines.* encima de = on top of, above, atop.* estar de pie por encima de = stand over.* estar por encima de = overlay, overlie.* justo encima de = smack right on top of.* leer por encima = browse, skim, skim read.* leer rápidamente por encima = skim through.* mirar por encima = eyeball.* mirar por encima del hombre = look down + Posesivo + nose at.* mirar por encima del hombro = look over + Posesivo + shoulders, look down on/upon.* muy por encima de todo = over and above all.* pasar por encima = pass over.* pasar por encima de la cabeza = go over + Posesivo + head.* pasar rápidamente por encima de = sweep across, swing over.* poner encima = top with.* ponerle la mano encima a = lay + a finger on.* por encima = overhead.* por encima de = across, beyond, beyond all, over, over and above, beyond the range of, well over + Expresión Numérica, overarching, above.* por encima de + Cantidad = in excess of + Cantidad.* por encima de eso = beyond that.* por encima del 10 por ciento = double digit, double figure.* por encima de la tierra = aboveground.* por encima de toda crítica = beyond reproach, above reproach.* por encima de toda duda = beyond reproach, above reproach.* por encima de toda sospecha = above suspicion.* por encima de todo = at all costs, at any cost, at any price.* quitarse a Alguien de encima = keep + Nombre + off + Posesivo + back, get + Nombre + off + Posesivo + back.* quitarse de encima = shake off.* quitarse un (buen) peso de encima = get + a (real) weight off + Posesivo + chest.* quitarse un peso de encima = take + a weight off + Posesivo + mind, take + a load off + Posesivo + mind.* quitar un peso de encima = remove + burden from shoulders.* quitar un peso de encima a Alguien = lift + a weight off + Posesivo + shoulders.* sacudirse de encima = shake off.* sobresalir por encima de los demás = stand out from + the rest, a cut above the rest, stick up above + the rest, stick out above + the rest, a cut above, stand out above + the rest, stand out in + the crowd.* ¡tener + que pasar por encima de + Posesivo + cadáver! = over + Posesivo + dead body.* tratar muy por encima = scratch + the surface of, scrape + the surface.* y encima = into the bargain.* * *A(en el espacio): le puso el pie/una piedra encima he put his foot/a stone on itno tengo or llevo dinero encima I don't have any money on mese me sentaron encima they sat on top of mese tiró el café encima she spilled the coffee over herselfvi el coche cuando ya lo tenía encima I didn't see the car until it was on top of meel autobús se nos venía encima the bus was coming straight at o toward(s) usse me vino el armario encima the cupboard came down on top of mese le vino encima una enorme responsabilidad he had to take on a great deal of reponsibilityB(en el tiempo): ya tenemos las fiestas encima the festive season is just around the cornerlos exámenes ya estaban encima the exams were already upon usla fecha se nos vino encima y no habíamos terminado the day arrived and we hadn't finishedse nos venía or echaba encima la noche night was falling (around us)C(además): es caro y encima de mala calidad it's expensive and, not only that, it's poor qualityle han dado el mejor lugar — ¡y encima se queja! they've given her the best seat — and she goes and complains!y encima, no me lo quiso devolver and then o and on top of that, he wouldn't give it back!D ( en locs):encima de: encima de la mesa on the tableencima del armario on top of the cupboardllevaba un chal encima de la chaqueta she wore a shawl over her jacketviven encima de la tienda they live over o above the shopencima de caro es feo as well as being expensive, it's (also) ugly o not only is it expensive, it's also uglyecharse algo encima ‹deuda› to saddle o land o ( BrE) lumber oneself with sth;‹problema› to take … upon oneselfecharse encima a algn ( AmL): se echó encima a todos los profesores he turned all the teachers against him, he got on the wrong side of all the teachers(hacerse caca): todavía se hace encima he still messes his pants o does it in his pantspor encima: esparcir las almendras por encima sprinkle the almonds over it o on topla miró por encima de los anteojos he looked at her over the top of his glasseslos aviones volaban por encima del pueblo the planes flew over the townella está por encima del jefe de sección she's higher up than o she's above the head of departmentpasar por encima de algn or pasarle por encima a algn (para un ascenso) to pass sb over; (para una consulta, queja) to go over sb's headtemperaturas por encima de lo normal above-average temperaturesun porcentaje muy por encima de la media a much higher than average percentageestá muy por encima de la competencia it is well ahead of the competitionlo leí muy por encima I skipped through itle eché un vistazo muy por encima I just looked over o through it very quicklyhice una limpieza muy por encima I gave the place a very quick cleanpor encima de todo: por encima de todo, que no se entere ella above all o most important, she mustn't find outpone su carrera por encima de todo she puts her career before anything elsequitarse or sacarse algo/a algn de encima: me saqué ese problema de encima I got that problem out of the waypor lo menos te has sacado ese peso de encima at least you've got that weight off your mindno sabía qué hacer para quitármela de encima I didn't know what to do to get rid of her* * *
encima adverbio
1 ( en el espacio):
no llevo dinero encima I don't have any money on me;
se tiró el café encima she spilled the coffee over herself;
se me vino el armario encima the cupboard came down on top of me
2 ( además):◊ ¡y encima se queja! and then she goes and complains!;
y encima no me lo devolvió and on top of that, he didn't give it back!
3 ( en locs)◊ encima de: encima de la mesa on the table;
encima del armario on top of the cupboard;
llevaba un chal encima de la chaqueta she wore a shawl over her jacket;
viven encima de la tienda they live over o above the shop;
encima de caro es feo not only is it expensive, it's also ugly;
por encima over;
saltó por encima he jumped over;
le eché un vistazo por encima I just looked over it quickly;
una limpieza por encima a quick clean;
por encima de above;
por encima de la media above average;
por encima de todo above everything;
volaban por encima de las nubes/del pueblo they flew above the clouds/over the town;
está por encima del jefe de sección she's above the head of department;
quitarse algo de encima ‹problema/tarea› to get sth out of the way;
quitarse a algn de encima to get rid of sb
encima adverbio
1 (en la parte superior de) on top: pon la maleta encima, put the case on top
2 (sobre uno) no tenía encima la documentación, she didn't have her papers on her
(sobre el cuerpo) se me cayó encima el café, I spilt the coffee over myself
se echó una manta encima, he put a blanket over himself
3 (sobre el espíritu, en la mente) tiene muchas preocupaciones encima, she has got lots of worries
4 (además) besides, on top of that: se estropeó el coche y encima empezó a nevar, the car broke down and then to cap it all it started to snow
no da ni golpe y encima se queja, he doesn't lift a finger and on top of all that he complains
5 (muy cerca) tengo encima el coche de detrás, the car behind is getting too close
(muy pendiente) on top of, in control of: tengo al jefe encima todo el día, I've got the boss breathing down my neck all day
♦ Locuciones: encima de, (sobre) on, over: vive encima de un bar, she lives above a bar
por encima, (superficialmente) hablamos de ello por encima, we scarcely talked about it
por encima de, over: los pájaros volaban por encima, birds flew overhead
' encima' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
añadidura
- arriba
- cadáver
- casa
- echarse
- espachurrar
- estar
- fullera
- fullero
- hombro
- llevar
- montante
- mundo
- peso
- por
- quitarse
- saltar
- sobre
- superar
- atropellar
- mirada
- ojo
- posibilidad
- quitar
- tener
- todavía
English:
above
- atop
- bear down on
- beyond
- bob
- body
- bung
- burn out
- canopy
- cave in
- clamber
- class
- dead
- disdain
- excel
- eye
- grape
- hold
- hover
- neck
- on
- one-upmanship
- over
- overhang
- overhead
- paint out
- plonk
- rise above
- rivet
- senior
- shake off
- sketchily
- skim
- stand
- standard
- top
- upon
- bargain
- by
- capacity
- carry
- first
- get
- go
- just
- keep
- look
- nag
- nose
- palm
* * *♦ adv1. [arriba] on top;[en el piso de arriba] upstairs;un pastel con una guinda encima a cake with a cherry on top;pásame el de encima pass me the top one o the one on top;yo vivo encima I live upstairs;el vecino de encima the upstairs neighbour;tienes encima un mosquito you've got a mosquito on you;Amde encima in addition, besides;le cayó encima la responsabilidad de dirigir el partido the responsibility of leading the party was thrust upon her;el autobús se le echó encima antes de que pudiera reaccionar the bus was upon him before he had time to react;tiene a su jefe encima todo el día his boss is on at him o on his back all day longse nos echó la noche encima night fell, night descended upon us3. [además] on top of that;está lejos y encima no hay transporte público it's a long way away and on top of that o what is more, there's no public transport;voy a consolarlo y encima me grita I go to comfort him and all he does is shout at meponte algo encima, vas a tener frío put something on, you'll be cold;¿llevas dinero encima? have you got any money on you?;le quitaron todo lo que llevaba encima they took everything he had with him♦ encima de loc prep1. [sobre, en] on (top of);el pan está encima de la nevera the bread is on (top of) the fridge2. [en lugar más alto que] above;encima de la montaña el cielo se encapotó the sky above the mountain clouded over;vivo encima de tu casa I live upstairs from you;estar encima de alguien [controlar, vigilar] to be on sb's back;mi madre está encima de mí todo el día my mother's on at me o on my back all day long3. [además de] as well as;encima de (ser) tonto, es feo as well as being stupid, he's also ugly;encima de no hacerlo bien… not only did he not do it well…♦ por encima loc adv1. [sobre la parte superior] on top;por encima lleva una capa de chocolate it has a layer of chocolate on top;había ropa por encima de la cama there were clothes on the bed2. [por arriba]la ciudad tenía una capa de contaminación por encima the city was covered with a layer of pollution;por encima de over;volaron por encima de los Alpes they flew over the Alps;el sol asomaba por encima de las montañas the sun was peeping over the mountainspor encima de over, above;un precio muy por encima de lo que habíamos presupuestado a price well over o above what we had budgeted for;una calidad muy por encima de lo habitual a much higher quality than usual;la salud de sus hijos está por encima de todo lo demás their childrens' health comes before everything else;está muy por encima de los otros alumnos he's far better than the other students;vive por encima de sus posibilidades he lives beyond his means;por encima de todo: por encima de todo, hazlo con mucho cuidado above all o first and foremost, be very careful;por encima de todo, lo que más me preocupa… what worries me more than anything else…;por encima de todo, no se lo digas a nadie whatever else you do, don't tell anyone;ponemos la seguridad por encima de todo we place safety first o before everything elsesólo lo he leído por encima I've only skimmed through it;ordené la casa por encima y me marché I gave the house a quick tidy up and left* * *adv1 on top;encima de on top of, on;por encima de over, above;por encima de todo above all;estar por encima de be above;echarse encima de alguien fig pounce on s.o.;la noche se nos echó encima night overtook us2:hacer algo muy por encima do sth very quickly;leí el artículo por encima I skimmed (through) the article3:no lo llevo encima I haven’t got it on me;ponerse algo encima put sth on4 ( cercano):el final del curso ya está encima we’re nearly at the end of the course already5 ( además):lo ayudo, y encima se queja I help him and then he goes and complains* * *encima adv1) : on top, above2) además: as well, besides3)encima de : on, on top of, over4)por encima de : above, beyondpor encima de la ley: above the law5)echarse encima : to take upon oneself6)7)quitarse de encima : to get rid of* * *encima adv1. (en) on2. (sobre) on top¿cuál? el que está encima which one? the one on top3. (sin tocar) over¡salta por encima! jump over!4. (además) on top of everything / on top of thatllegó tarde y, encima, se enfadó conmigo he arrived late and on top of that, he got angry with me -
17 mantle
1. n накидка; мантия2. n тех. кожух, обшивка, облицовка3. n ореол пламени4. n газокалильная сетка5. n геол. покров; мантияa mantle of snow — снежный покров, снежное покрывало
6. n зоол. мантия, покрышка, плащ7. v покрывать, окутывать, укрывать8. v покрываться пеной, накипью; пениться9. v краснеть; приливать к щекам, бросаться в лицоher face mantled with blushes — она покраснела; она зарделась
10. v расправлять крыло и вытягивать лапуСинонимический ряд:1. blanket (noun) blanket; cover; curtain; shroud; veil2. cape (noun) cape; cloak; pelisse; shawl; wrap3. layer (noun) covering; layer; sheath; snowfall4. blush (verb) blush; color; colour; crimson; flush; glow; pink; pinken; redden; rose; rouge5. robe (verb) cloak; clothe; drape; robe -
18 Wand
Imperf. winden1* * *die Wandwall; septum* * *Wạnd [vant]f -, -e['vɛndə] wall (AUCH ANAT); (= nicht gemauerte Trennwand) partition (wall); (von Gefäß, Behälter, Schiff) side; (= Felswand) (rock) face; (= Wolkenwand) bank of clouds; (BIOL) septum (spec); (fig) barrier, walletw an die Wand werfen or schmeißen or schleudern (inf) (lit) — to throw sth against or at the wall; (fig: aus Wut, Verzweiflung) to throw sth out of the window
jdn an die Wand spielen (fig) — to outdo or outshine sb; (Theat) to steal the show from sb, to upstage sb
jdn an die Wand stellen (fig) — to shoot sb, to send sb before the firing squad
or zitterten (inf) — he raised the roof (with his laughter/ranting and raving etc) (inf)
die Wand or Wände hochgehen (inf) — to go up the wall (inf)
* * *die1) (in mining, the end of a tunnel etc where work is being done: a coal face.) face2) (any of the sides of a building or room: One wall of the room is yellow - the rest are white.) wall* * *<-, Wände>[vant, pl ˈvɛndə]f1. (Mauer) wall2. (Wandung) side3. (Felswand) [rock] face4.▶ \Wand an \Wand right next door to each other▶ jdn an die \Wand drücken to drive sb to the wall▶ [bei jdm] gegen eine \Wand reden to be like talking to a brick wall [with sb]▶ spanische \Wand folding screen▶ in jds vier Wänden within sb's own four walls* * *die; Wand, Wände1) wall; (TrennWand) partitionjemanden an die Wand stellen — (verhüll. ugs.) put somebody up against a wall (euphem.)
Wand an Wand wohnen — live next door to one another; be neighbours
2)3) (eines Behälters, Schiffs) side; (eines Zeltes) wall; side4) (FelsWand) face; wall* * *Wand f; -, Wände wall (auch fig); (Fels) auch face; (Wolken) bank; (Regen) blanket; (Schranke) barrier; (Seitenfläche) side;es zieht eine schwarze Wand herauf there’s a mass of black clouds gathering;Wand an Wand wall to wall;in seinen eigenen vier Wänden fig within one’s own four walls;jemanden an die Wand drücken fig put sb in the shade;an die Wand stellen (erschießen) put up against a wall (and shoot);gegen eine Wand von Vorurteilen anrennen come up against a wall of prejudice(s);Wände haben Ohren walls have ears;wenn Wände reden könnten if walls could speak;bei ihm redet man gegen eine Wand fig it’s like talking to a brick wall (with him);da wackelt die Wand umg, fig they’re really raising the roof in there;sie haben gespielt, dass die Wände wackeln they nearly brought the roof down (with their playing);es ist, um an den Wänden hochzugehen umg it’s enough to drive you up the wall;ich möchte ihn an die Wand klatschen umg I’d like to bang his head against the wall; → Kopf 6, spanisch, Teufel 3, tragend B etc* * *die; Wand, Wände1) wall; (TrennWand) partitionjemanden an die Wand stellen — (verhüll. ugs.) put somebody up against a wall (euphem.)
Wand an Wand wohnen — live next door to one another; be neighbours
2)3) (eines Behälters, Schiffs) side; (eines Zeltes) wall; side4) (FelsWand) face; wall* * *¨-e f.septum n.wall n. -
19 gather
gath·er [ʼgæðəʳ, Am -ɚ] vt1) ( collect)to \gather sth etw sammeln;we \gathered our things together wir suchten unsere Sachen zusammen;to \gather the crops die Ernte einbringen;to \gather flowers Blumen pflücken;to \gather information Informationen sammeln;( by asking) Informationen einholen;to \gather intelligence sich dat [geheime] Informationen beschaffen;to \gather one's thoughts seine Gedanken sammeln, nachdenken;( accumulate)to \gather dirt ein Schmutzfänger sein;to \gather dust (a. fig) verstauben (a. fig)2) ( pull nearer)to \gather sb in one's arms jdn in die Arme nehmen;she \gathered the blanket around her sie wickelte sich enger in die Decke3) fashionto \gather sth etw kräuseln [o raffen];4) ( increase)to \gather courage seinen Mut zusammennehmen;to \gather momentum in Fahrt kommen ( fam)to \gather speed schneller werden;to \gather one's strength seine Kräfte sammeln5) ( understand)to \gather sth etw verstehen6) ( believe)to \gather that... glauben, dass...;Harry's not happy, I \gather ( think) wie ich die Sache sehe, ist Harry nicht glücklich;( hear) wie ich höre, ist Harry nicht glücklich7) ( infer)to \gather from sth that... aus etw dat schließen, dass...;( read)I didn't \gather much from his speech ich konnte seiner Rede nicht viel entnehmen8) ( hear)to \gather that... gehört haben, dass...;( find out)to \gather from sb that... von jdm erfahren haben, dass...PHRASES:( accumulate) sich akk ansammeln; clouds sich akk zusammenziehen; a storm heraufziehen, sich akk zusammenbrauen;we are \gathered here today to... wir haben uns heute hier versammelt, um...;the clouds of war had been \gathering for several years schon seit einigen Jahren hatte der Krieg seine dunklen Schatten vorausgeworfen2) fashionto \gather at the middle/ sides in der Mitte/an den Seiten gerafft sein -
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III1) cover smb., smth. - a sleeping child (a feverish patient, one's knees, smb.'s shoulders, etc.) укрывать / накрывать, укутывать / спящего ребенка и т. д.; cover a saucepan накрывать кастрюлю крышкой; cover one's head покрывать / повязывать / голову; надевать шляпу / шапку / ; cover oneself укрываться, накрываться, укутываться; snow covered the fields (the hills, the roads, etc.) снег покрыл поля и т. д.; clouds covered the sun тучи закрыли солнце; dust covered his shoes его ботинки были покрыты пылью; the troops (the Roman legions, etc.) covered the country войска и т. д. наводнили страну2) cover smth. cover one's face (one's head, etc.) закрывать / прятать / лицо и т. д.; cover one's confusion (one's annoyance, one's nervousness, one's mistake, etc.) скрывать свое смущение и т. д., не показывать своего смущения и т. д.; cover one's tracks заметать свои следы; he only said that to cover himself он сказал это для перестраховки3) cover smth. cover the distance (five miles, thirty kilometres, etc.) покрыть / пройти, проехать / расстояние и т. д.4) cover smth. cover the whole subject исчерпать тему; cover a wide field (a wide area) охватывать / затрагивать / широкую область (широкий круг вопросов); the law covers all such matters закон предусматривает все подобные случаи; the law does not cover this case на этот случай закон не распространяется5) cover smth. cover the talks освещать переговоры; cover the trial вести репортаж из зала суда; cover the fire поместить в газете репортаж о пожаре6) cover smth. cover the expense (all one's expenses, the advance made to smb., the deficit, etc.) покрывать / оплачивать / расходы и т. д; this will cover your carfare to school этого тебе хватит на дорогу в школу; the price covers the cost and delivery цена включает стоимость и доставку7) cover smth., smb. cover the passage (the man, every approach to the positions held by our infantry, etc.) держать под прицелом или под наблюдением проход и т. д.; cover the retreat (the march of the army, the advance of the main army, the landing of the invading troops, etc.) прикрывать / обеспечивать / отступление / отход / и т. д.2. IV1) cover smth. in some manner cover smth. partly (all over, etc.) покрывать что-л. не полностью / частично / и т. д.; the snow completely covered the mountain снег покрыл / окутал / всю гору2) cover smth. in some manner cover one's face instinctively инстинктивно закрыть лицо [руками]; cover one's head protectively защитить голову, закрыв ее руками3) cover smth. in some manner cover three miles quickly (slowly, etc.) быстро и т. д. пройти три мили; cover smth. in some time cover thirty miles that day (every day, etc.) пройти тридцать миль за этот день и т. д.4) cover smth. in some man ner cover the subject completely (the question exhaustively, etc.) исчерпать тему полностью и т. д., he covered the ground thoroughly он тщательно изучил проблему3. XI1) be covered that hole should be filled, not covered яму надо засыпать, а не просто накрыть / прикрыть / ; be covered with / by / smth. be covered with mud (with fur, with hair, with grass, etc.) быть покрытым грязью и т. д.; the streets are covered with snow улицы занесены снегом; her face is covered with freckles у нее все лицо в веснушках / усеяно веснушками / ; her face is covered with pimples у нее все лицо в прыщах / покрыто прыщами /. the table was covered with books стол был завален книгами; the bush was covered with blossom куст был усыпан цветами, куст был в цвету; the meal was covered with flies мухи облепили мясо; the wall is covered with ivy стена увита плющом; the rocks (the mountainsides, etc.) are covered with pine-trees скалы и т. д. поросли соснами; the top of the mountain was covered by clouds вершина горы была скрыта за облаками; the floor was completely covered by a large rug большой ковер покрывал весь пол; have smth. covered with / in / smth. have the seats of these chairs (the sofa, the walls, the sides of the box, etc.) covered with leather (in gold brocade etc.) обивать стулья и т. д. кожей и т. д.; have the walls covered with good wallpaper оклейте стены хорошими обоями2) be covered by smth. I am covered by a contract гарантией мне служит контракт. be covered in some manner the loan was covered many times over долг был оплачен с лихвой; be covered by smth. against smth. be covered by insurance against fire (against burglary, against accidents.. etc.) быть застрахованным от пожара и т. д.3) be covered don't move! you are covered! ни с места / не двигайтесь / - буду стрелять!; be covered in some manner the road was well covered дорога хорошо простреливалась4. XVIIIcover oneself behind smth. cover oneself behind a tree (behind a house, etc.) укрыться / спрятаться / за дерево и т. д.5. XXI11) cover smb., smth. with smth. cover the child with a blanket (smb.'s knees with a rug, young plants with straw, etc.) накрывать / укрывать, укутывать / ребенка одеялом и т. д.; cover oneself with furs укутываться в меха; cover a pan with a lid накрывать, кастрюлю крышкой; cover the paths with sand (the cake with sugar, etc.) покрывать / посыпать / дорожки песком и т. д.; rain covered the streets with mud после дождя улицы были покрыты грязью; cover smb. with kisses (with ridicule, etc.) осыпать кого-л. поцелуями и т. д., cover smb. (oneself) with disgrace / with shame, with ignominy / (with glory, etc.) покрывать кого-л. (себя) позором и т. д. cover smth., smb. in smth. cover rose-trees and vine in winter укутывать / накрывать / розы и вино град на зиму; cover the child in blankets укутать ребенка в одеяла; cover smth. on smth. the floods covered a large area on both sides of the river полая вода покрыла больную площадь по обоим берегам реки2) cover smth., smb. with smth. cover one's eyes with one's hand (one's head with a scarf, etc.) прикрывать / закрывать / глаза рукой и т. д.; cover the child with one's own body прикрыть / защитить / ребенка собственным телом; cover smb., smth. from smth. the rock covered us (our things, etc.) from fir" (from the wind, etc.) скала защищала нас в т. д. от неприятельского огня / от пуль / и т. д.3) cover smth. in some time cover the distance in two hours (two miles in half the time, etc.) пройти / покрыть / расстояние за два часа и т. д., cover smth. on smth. cover three miles on foot пройти три мили пешком; cover this distance on a bicycle покрыть / пройти / Это расстояние на велосипеде4) cover smth. around / in / smth. cover the whole area in the vicinity (every problem in this field, etc.) изучать весь близлежащий район и т. д.', the expedition covered the ground around the village экспедиция изучила / обследовала / весь район вокруг деревни5) cover smth. for smth. cover the event for the radio (a fire for a newspaper, the trial for our magazine, etc.) писать о событии для радио и т. д., освещать событие по радио и т. 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