-
101 have
have [hæv]verbe auxiliaire ⇒ 1 avoir ⇒ 1, 2A (a)-(c), 2B (b)-(e), 2C (a), 2C (b), 2F (a), 2F (d), 2F (h), 2F (i) être ⇒ 1 posséder ⇒ 2A (a) disposer de ⇒ 2A (b) prendre ⇒ 2B (c) passer ⇒ 2B (d) recevoir ⇒ 2C (a), 2C (b) vouloir ⇒ 2C (c), 2F (f) tenir ⇒ 2D (a) faire faire ⇒ 2E (b), 2E (c) placer ⇒ 2F (b) devoir ⇒ 2G (a), 2G (b) concerner ⇒ 2G (c)ⓘ GRAM Les formes négatives, haven't et hasn't, s'écrivent have not and has not dans un style plus soutenu.ⓘ GRAM Most French verbs will conjugate with avoir to form the perfect tense. However, all reflexive verbs and many intransitive verbs - mainly of motion - will conjugate with être.(a) (used to form perfect tenses) avoir, être;∎ to have finished avoir fini;∎ to have left être parti;∎ to have sat down s'être assis;∎ to have been/had avoir été/eu;∎ has she slept? a-t-elle dormi?;∎ have they arrived? sont-ils arrivés?;∎ he has been ill il a été malade;∎ when you've calmed down quand vous vous serez calmé;∎ I will have forgotten by next week j'aurai oublié d'ici la semaine prochaine;∎ the children will have gone to bed by the time we arrive les enfants seront couchés quand nous arriverons;∎ you were silly not to have accepted tu es bête de ne pas avoir accepté;∎ after or when you have finished, you may leave quand vous aurez fini, vous pourrez partir;∎ she was ashamed of having lied elle avait honte d'avoir menti;∎ she felt she couldn't change her mind, having already agreed to go elle sentait qu'elle ne pouvait pas changer d'avis, étant donné qu'elle avait dit être d'accord pour y aller;∎ I have been thinking j'ai réfléchi;∎ he has been working here for two months il travaille ici depuis deux mois, il y a deux mois qu'il travaille ici;∎ I have known her for three years/since childhood je la connais depuis trois ans/depuis mon enfance;∎ I had known her for years cela faisait des années que je la connaissais, je la connaissais depuis des années;∎ she claimed she hadn't heard the news elle a prétendu ne pas avoir entendu la nouvelle;∎ I had already gone to bed when he arrived j'étais déjà couché quand il est arrivé;∎ we had gone to bed early nous nous étions couchés de bonne heure;∎ when he had given his speech, I left une fois qu'il eut terminé son discours, je partis;∎ had I known, I wouldn't have insisted si j'avais su, je n'aurais pas insisté;∎ if I had known, I wouldn't have said anything si j'avais su, je n'aurais rien dit;∎ they would have been happy if it hadn't been for the war ils auraient vécu heureux si la guerre n'était pas survenue;∎ why don't you just leave him and have done with it? pourquoi donc est-ce que vous ne le quittez pas, pour en finir?;∎ I'd as soon not j'aimerais mieux pas;∎ he'd rather or sooner stay at home than go out dancing il aimerait mieux rester ou il préférerait rester à la maison qu'aller danser;∎ familiar I've had it with all your complaining! j'en ai jusque-là de tes jérémiades!;∎ familiar I've had it up to here with him j'en ai jusque-là de ce type-là;∎ familiar the car has just about had it la voiture va bientôt rendre l'âme;∎ familiar this plant has had it cette plante est fichue∎ have you ever had the measles? - yes, I have/no, I haven't avez-vous eu la rougeole? - oui/non;∎ she hasn't finished - yes, she has! elle n'a pas fini - (mais) si!;∎ you've forgotten his birthday - no, I haven't! tu as oublié son anniversaire - mais non!;∎ have you ever considered going into politics? if you have.../if you haven't… avez-vous déjà envisagé de rentrer dans la vie politique? si oui…/si non…;∎ you've forgotten your gloves - so I have! vous avez oublié vos gants - en effet! ou tiens, c'est vrai!∎ you've read 'Hamlet', haven't you? vous avez lu 'Hamlet', n'est-ce pas?;∎ he hasn't arrived, has he? il n'est pas arrivé, si?;∎ so she's got a new job, has she? elle a changé de travail alors?A.(a) (be in possession of, own) avoir, posséder;∎ do you have or have you got a car? avez-vous une voiture?;∎ they have (got) a lot of friends/money ils ont beaucoup d'amis/d'argent;∎ they don't have or they haven't got any more ils n'en ont plus;∎ she shares everything she has (got) with them elle partage tout ce qu'elle a avec eux;∎ he has (got) £10 left il lui reste 10 livres;∎ we have (got) six of them left il nous en reste six;∎ do you have or have you got any children? if you have... avez-vous des enfants? si vous en avez ou si oui...;∎ they have (got) a 50 percent interest in the business ils ont ou détiennent 50 pour cent des intérêts dans l'affaire;∎ I have (got) a lot of work to finish j'ai beaucoup de travail à finir;∎ do we have or have we got any milk in the house? est-ce qu'on a du lait ou est-ce qu'il y a du lait à la maison?;∎ she has (got) a baker's shop/bookshop elle tient une boulangerie/librairie;∎ do you have or have you got the time? avez-vous l'heure?;∎ he doesn't have or hasn't got a job il n'a pas de travail, il est sans travail;∎ we have (got) a deadline to meet nous avons un délai à respecter;∎ I've got it! ça y est, j'ai trouvé ou j'y suis!;∎ paper, envelopes and what have you du papier, des enveloppes et je ne sais quoi encore;∎ proverb you can't have your cake and eat it on ne peut pas avoir le beurre et l'argent du beurre;∎ familiar give it all you have or all you've got! mets-y le paquet!(b) (enjoy the use of) avoir, disposer de;∎ we had a couple of hours to do our errands nous disposions de ou nous avions quelques heures pour faire nos courses;∎ I don't have time or I haven't got time to stop for lunch je n'ai pas le temps de m'arrêter pour déjeuner;∎ he has (got) a month to finish il a un mois pour finir;∎ he hasn't (got) long to live il ne lui reste pas longtemps à vivre;∎ do you have or have you (got) a minute (to spare)? tu as une minute?;∎ she had the house to herself elle avait la maison pour elle toute seule;∎ such questions have an important place in our lives ce genre de questions occupe une place importante dans notre vie;∎ he has (got) nothing to do/to read il n'a rien à faire/à lire∎ she has (got) red hair elle a les cheveux roux, elle est rousse;∎ you have (got) beautiful eyes tu as de beaux yeux;∎ the ticket has (got) a name on it il y a un nom sur le billet;∎ to have good taste avoir bon goût;∎ to have a bad temper avoir mauvais caractère;∎ she has (got) a reputation for being difficult elle a la réputation d'être difficile;∎ the house has (got) a beautiful view of the mountains de la maison, on a une belle vue sur les montagnes;∎ she has (got) what it takes or she has it in her to succeed elle a ce qu'il faut pour réussir;∎ you've never had it so good! vous n'avez jamais eu la vie si belle!;∎ familiar he really has it bad for Emma il a complètement craqué pour Emma∎ do you have or have you got any experience of teaching? avez-vous déjà enseigné?;∎ she has (got) a clear sense of what matters elle sait très bien ce qui est important;∎ he has some Greek and Latin il connaît un peu le grec et le latin;∎ I have a little Spanish je parle un peu espagnolB.∎ to have a dream/nightmare faire un rêve/cauchemar;∎ I have no regrets je n'ai aucun regret ou pas de regrets;∎ I didn't have any trouble in finding it je n'ai eu aucune peine à le trouver;∎ we have (got) nothing or we don't have anything against dogs on n'a rien contre les chiens;∎ I've had my appendix out je me suis fait opérer de l'appendicite;∎ he had all his money stolen il s'est fait voler ou on lui a volé tout son argent;∎ I love having my back rubbed j'adore qu'on me frotte le dos;∎ they had some strange things happen to them il leur est arrivé de drôles de choses(b) (be infected with, suffer from) avoir;∎ to have a cold avoir un rhume, être enrhumé;∎ do you have or have you got a headache? avez-vous mal à la tête?;∎ he has (got) problems with his back il a des problèmes de dos∎ we had our first argument last night nous nous sommes disputés hier soir pour la première fois;∎ to have a stroll se promener, faire un tour;∎ I want to have a think about it je veux y réfléchir;∎ I'll have no part in it je refuse de m'en mêler(d) (pass, spend) passer, avoir;∎ I had a horrible day at work j'ai passé une journée atroce au travail;∎ have a nice day! bonne journée!;∎ to have a good time s'amuser;∎ did you have a good time? c'était bien?, tu t'es bien amusé?;∎ a good time was had by all tout le monde s'est bien amusé;∎ she's had a hard time of it lately elle vient de traverser une mauvaise passe(e) (exhibit, show) avoir, montrer;∎ have mercy on us! ayez pitié de nous!;∎ he had the nerve to refuse il a eu le culot de refuser;∎ he didn't even have the decency to apologize il n'a même pas eu la décence de s'excuserC.(a) (obtain, receive) avoir, recevoir;∎ I'd like him to have this picture j'aimerais lui donner cette photo;∎ I'd like to have your advice on something j'aimerais que vous me donniez un conseil à propos de quelque chose;∎ we had a phone call from the mayor nous avons reçu ou eu un coup de fil du maire;∎ they've still had no news of the lost plane ils n'ont toujours pas de nouvelles de l'avion (qui a) disparu;∎ I have it on good authority je le tiens de bonne source;∎ I must have your answer by tomorrow il me faut votre réponse pour demain;∎ let me have your answer by next week donnez-moi votre réponse avant la semaine prochaine;∎ let me have your keys donne-moi tes clefs;∎ let me have the book back when you've finished rends-moi le livre quand tu auras fini;∎ she let them have the wardrobe for £300 elle leur a laissé ou cédé l'armoire pour 300 livres;∎ there are plenty of flats to be had il y a plein d'appartements;∎ familiar I let him have it (attacked him) je lui ai réglé son compte; (told him off) je lui ai passé un savon;∎ familiar you had it coming! tu ne l'as pas volé!∎ she's having some people (over) for or to dinner elle reçoit ou elle a du monde à dîner;∎ let's have him round for a drink et si on l'invitait à prendre un pot?;∎ did you have any visitors? avez-vous eu de la visite?;∎ after the movie we had them back for coffee après le cinéma, nous les avons invités à venir prendre le café chez nous(c) (accept, take) vouloir;∎ he'd like to marry but nobody will have him! il aimerait se marier mais personne ne veut de lui!;∎ do what you want, I'm having nothing more to do with your schemes fais ce que tu veux, je ne veux plus être mêlé à tes combinesD.∎ to have sb in one's power avoir qn en son pouvoir;∎ the teacher had (got) him by the arm/the ear le maître le tenait par le bras/l'oreille;∎ he had (got) his assailant by the throat il tenait son agresseur à la gorge∎ you have me there! là vous me tenez!;∎ I have (got) you right where I want you now! je vous tiens!;∎ Sport the Bears have it! les Bears ont gagné!(c) (bewilder, perplex)∎ who won? - you've got me there qui a gagné? - là, tu me poses une colleE.∎ the news had me worried la nouvelle m'a inquiété;∎ I'll have this light fixed in a minute j'en ai pour une minute à réparer cette lampe;∎ we'll have everything ready tout sera prêt∎ I had my hair cut je me suis fait couper les cheveux;∎ we must have the curtains cleaned nous devons faire nettoyer les rideaux ou donner les rideaux à nettoyer;∎ three houses had their windows shattered trois maisons ont eu leurs fenêtres brisées;∎ she had coffee brought up to the room elle a fait monter du café dans la chambre;∎ I had my watch stolen je me suis fait voler ma montre∎ she had him invite all the neighbours round elle lui a fait inviter tous les voisins;∎ have them come in faites-les entrer;∎ the boss had him up to his office le patron l'a convoqué dans son bureau;∎ he soon had them all laughing il eut tôt fait de les faire tous rire;∎ I had the children go to bed early j'ai couché les enfants de bonne heure;∎ as he would have us believe comme il voudrait nous le faire croireF.(a) (consume → food, meal) avoir, prendre;∎ we were having lunch nous étions en train de déjeuner;∎ we're having dinner out tonight nous sortons dîner ce soir;∎ to have breakfast in bed prendre le petit déjeuner au lit;∎ would you like to have coffee? voulez-vous (prendre) un café?;∎ do you have coffee or tea in the morning? prenez-vous du café ou du thé le matin?;∎ I had tea with her j'ai pris le thé avec elle;∎ we stopped and had a drink nous nous sommes arrêtés pour boire quelque chose;∎ what will you have? - I'll have the lamb (in restaurant) qu'est-ce que vous prenez? - je vais prendre de l'agneau;∎ we had fish for dinner nous avons mangé ou eu du poisson au dîner;∎ he always has a cigarette after dinner il fume toujours une cigarette après le dîner;∎ will you have a cigarette? voulez-vous une cigarette?(b) (indicating location, position) placer, mettre;∎ we'll have the wardrobe here and the table in there nous mettrons l'armoire ici et la table par là;∎ she had her arm around his shoulders elle avait mis le bras autour de ses épaules;∎ I had my back to the window je tournais le dos à la fenêtre;∎ he had his head down il avait la tête baissée∎ she had her mother with her sa mère était avec elle;∎ I can't talk right now, I have someone with me je ne peux pas parler, je ne suis pas seul ou je suis avec quelqu'un(d) (give birth to) avoir;∎ she's had a baby elle a eu un bébé;∎ she had her baby last week elle a accouché la semaine dernière;∎ she's going to have a baby elle attend ou elle va avoir un bébé;∎ he's had three children by her il a eu trois enfants d'elle;∎ our dog has just had puppies notre chien vient d'avoir des petits(e) (assert, claim) soutenir, maintenir;∎ public opinion has it that he is not telling the truth on pense généralement qu'il ne dit pas la vérité;∎ rumour has it that they're married le bruit court qu'ils sont mariés;∎ as the government would have it comme dirait le gouvernement;∎ as Plato has it comme dit Platon, comme l'a écrit Platon(f) (with "will" or "would") (wish for) vouloir;∎ what would you have me do? que voudriez-vous que je fasse?;∎ I'll have you know I have a degree in French je vous fais remarquer que j'ai une licence de français(g) (in negative) (allow, permit) I will not have him in my house! il ne mettra pas les pieds chez moi!;∎ I won't have it! ça ne va pas se passer comme ça!;∎ we can't have you sleeping on the floor nous ne pouvons pas vous laisser dormir par terre;∎ familiar we tried to give the dog a bath but he wasn't having any of it! nous avons essayé de donner un bain au chien, mais rien n'y a fait!;∎ familiar I'm not having any of your nonsense pas de bêtises∎ you've been had! tu t'es fait avoir!G.(a) (with infinitive) (indicating obligation) to have (got) to do sth devoir faire qch, être obligé de faire qch;∎ do you have to or have you got to leave so soon? êtes-vous obligé de partir ou faut-il que vous partiez si tôt?;∎ I have (got) to go to the meeting il faut que j'aille ou je dois aller ou je suis obligé d'aller à la réunion;∎ don't you have to or haven't you got to phone the office? est-ce que tu ne dois pas appeler le bureau?;∎ he'll do it if he's got to il le fera s'il est obligé de le faire;∎ you don't have to or you haven't got to go tu n'es pas obligé d'y aller;∎ we had to take physics at school nous étions obligés de suivre des cours de physique à l'école;∎ she had to take a blood test elle a été obligée de ou elle a dû faire un examen sanguin;∎ I hate having to get up early j'ai horreur de devoir me lever tôt;∎ I won't apologize - you have to je ne m'excuserai pas - il le faut;∎ you've got to be joking! vous plaisantez!, c'est une plaisanterie!;∎ you didn't have to tell your father what happened! tu n'avais pas besoin d'aller dire à ton père ce qui s'est passé!;∎ ironic the train WOULD have to be late today of all days! il fallait que le train soit en retard aujourd'hui!;∎ familiar that has (got) to be the stupidest idea I've ever heard! ça doit être l'idée la plus idiote que j'aie jamais entendue!(b) (with infinitive) (indicating necessity) devoir;∎ you have (got) to get some rest il faut que vous vous reposiez, vous devez vous reposer;∎ I'll have to think about it il va falloir que j'y réfléchisse;∎ I have (got) to know il faut que je le sache;∎ we have to be careful about what we say on doit faire attention ou il faut qu'on fasse attention à ce qu'on dit;∎ some problems still have to or have still got to be worked out il reste encore des problèmes à résoudre;∎ if you finish the report this evening you won't have to come in to work tomorrow si vous finissez le rapport ce soir, vous n'aurez pas besoin de venir travailler demain;∎ first the potatoes have (got) to be washed il faut d'abord laver les pommes de terre;∎ I don't like housework but it has (got) to be done je n'aime pas faire le ménage mais il faut bien que quelqu'un le fasse;∎ the plumbing has (got) to be redone la plomberie a besoin d'être refaite;∎ you'd have to be deaf not to hear that noise il faudrait être sourd pour ne pas entendre ce bruit;∎ do you have to turn the music up so loud? vous ne pourriez pas baisser un peu la musique?∎ their argument had to do with money ils se disputaient à propos d'argent;∎ this has nothing to do with you ça ne te concerne ou regarde pas;∎ I'll have nothing more to do with her je ne veux plus avoir affaire à elle;∎ they had nothing to do with her being fired ils n'avaient rien à voir avec son licenciement∎ the haves les riches mpl, les nantis mpl;∎ the haves and the have-nots les riches mpl et les pauvres mpl, les nantis mpl et les démunis mpl(keep available) garder ou avoir sous la main;∎ I have the documents around somewhere les documents sont là quelque part, j'ai les documents quelque part;∎ she's a useful person to have around il est bon de l'avoir sous la main;∎ I don't like having children around je n'aime pas la compagnie des enfants∎ to have it away (with sb) s'envoyer en l'air (avec qn)(invite from upstairs, the north) inviter;∎ we're having his family down for the weekend sa famille vient passer le week-end chez nous(a) (cause to enter) faire entrer;∎ she had him in for a chat elle l'a fait entrer pour discuter∎ to have friends in for a drink inviter des amis à prendre un pot(c) (doctor, workman) faire venir;∎ we had to have the doctor in nous avons dû faire venir le médecin;∎ they've got workmen in at the moment ils ont des ouvriers en ce moment∎ to have it in for sb avoir une dent contre qn;∎ they had it in for me from the day I arrived ils en ont eu après moi dès mon arrivée∎ the barber nearly had my ear off le coiffeur a failli me couper l'oreille(b) (have removed) faire retirer;∎ she's having the plaster off next week on lui retire son plâtre la semaine prochaine∎ to have it off (with sb) s'envoyer en l'air (avec qn)∎ what does she have on? qu'est-ce qu'elle porte?, comment est-elle habillée?;∎ she had her black dress on elle avait ou portait sa robe noire;∎ the child had nothing on l'enfant était tout nu(b) (radio, television)∎ have you got the radio on? avez-vous allumé la radio?, est-ce que la radio est allumée?;∎ he has the radio/television on all night sa radio/sa télévision est allumée toute la nuit(c) (commitment, engagement)∎ we have a lot on today nous avons beaucoup à faire aujourd'hui;∎ do you have anything on for tonight? avez-vous des projets pour ou êtes-vous pris ce soir?;∎ I have nothing on for the weekend je n'ai rien de prévu ce week-end∎ you're having me on! tu me fais marcher!;∎ I was only having you on c'était juste pour te faire marcher∎ they have nothing on me ils n'ont aucune preuve contre moi;∎ the police have nothing on him la police n'a rien sur lui∎ to have it out with sb s'expliquer avec qn;∎ she had it or the matter or the whole thing out with him elle a eu une longue explication avec lui;∎ let's have this out once and for all mettons les choses au point une fois pour toutes(invite) inviter∎ I'll have you up for blackmail je vais vous poursuivre (en justice) pour chantage;∎ they were had up by the police for vandalism ils ont été arrêtés pour vandalisme;∎ he was had up (before the court) for breaking and entering il a comparu (devant le tribunal) pour effraction(b) (invite from downstairs, the south) inviter;∎ he had them up (to his flat) for tea il les a invités à venir prendre le thé;∎ we're having them up from London for the weekend il sont venus nous voir de Londres pour le week-end -
102 work
work [wɜ:k]travail ⇒ 1 (a)-(e), 1 (g) œuvre ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (f) besogne ⇒ 1 (b) emploi ⇒ 1 (c) ouvrage ⇒ 1 (f) recherches ⇒ 1 (g) travailler ⇒ 2A (a)-(e), 3A (b), 3A (c), 3A (e), 3C (a) fonctionner ⇒ 2B (a) marcher ⇒ 2B (a), 2B (b) réussir ⇒ 2B (b) agir ⇒ 2B (c), 2B (d) faire travailler ⇒ 3A (a) faire marcher ⇒ 3B (a) façonner ⇒ 3C (a) mécanisme ⇒ 4 1 (a) travaux ⇒ 4 1 (b) usine ⇒ 4 2 (a)1 noun(a) (effort, activity) travail m, œuvre f;∎ computers take some of the work out of filing les ordinateurs facilitent le classement;∎ this report needs more work il y a encore du travail à faire sur ce rapport, ce rapport demande plus de travail;∎ she's done a lot of work for charity elle a beaucoup travaillé pour des associations caritatives;∎ it will take a lot of work to make a team out of them ça va être un drôle de travail de faire d'eux une équipe;∎ keep up the good work! continuez comme ça!;∎ nice or good work! c'est du bon travail!, bravo!;∎ that's fine work or a fine piece of work c'est du beau travail;∎ your work has been useful vous avez fait du travail utile;∎ work on the tunnel is to start in March (existing tunnel) les travaux sur le tunnel doivent commencer en mars; (new tunnel) la construction du tunnel doit commencer en mars;∎ work in progress Administration travail en cours; Accountancy travaux mpl en cours, inventaire m de production; (sign) travaux en cours;∎ she put a lot of work into that book elle a beaucoup travaillé sur ce livre;∎ to make work for sb compliquer la vie à qn;∎ to start work, to set to work se mettre au travail;∎ she set or she went to work on the contract elle a commencé à travailler sur le contrat;∎ he set to work undermining their confidence il a entrepris de saper leur confiance;∎ I set him to work (on) painting the kitchen je lui ai donné la cuisine à peindre;∎ they put him to work in the kitchen ils l'ont mis au travail dans la cuisine;∎ let's get (down) to work! (mettons-nous) au travail!;∎ proverb all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy beaucoup de travail et peu de loisirs ne réussissent à personne(b) (duty, task) travail m, besogne f;∎ I've got loads of work to do j'ai énormément de travail à faire;∎ she gave us too much work elle nous a donné trop de travail;∎ he's trying to get some work done il essaie de travailler un peu;∎ they do their work well ils travaillent bien, ils font du bon travail;∎ it's hard work c'est du travail, ce n'est pas facile;∎ it's thirsty work ça donne soif;∎ to make short or light work of sth expédier qch;∎ figurative to make short work of sb ne faire qu'une bouchée de qn;∎ familiar it's nice work if you can get it! c'est une bonne planque, encore faut-il la trouver!(c) (paid employment) travail m, emploi m;∎ what (kind of) work do you do? qu'est-ce que vous faites dans la vie?, quel travail faites-vous?;∎ I do translation work je suis traducteur, je fais des traductions;∎ to find work trouver du travail;∎ to look for work chercher du travail ou un emploi;∎ to be in work travailler, avoir un emploi;∎ to be out of work être au chômage ou sans travail ou sans emploi;∎ he had a week off work (holiday) il a pris une semaine de vacances; (illness) il n'est pas allé au travail pendant une semaine;∎ to take time off work prendre des congés;∎ she's off work today elle ne travaille pas aujourd'hui;∎ to do a full day's work faire une journée entière de travail;∎ I go to work by bus je vais au travail en bus;∎ I'm late for work je suis en retard pour le travail;∎ he's a friend from work c'est un collègue;∎ where is your (place of) work? où travaillez-vous?, quel est votre lieu de travail?;∎ on her way home from work en rentrant du travail(e) (papers, material etc being worked on) travail m;∎ to take work home prendre du travail à la maison;∎ her work was all over the table son travail était étalé sur la table∎ it's all my own work j'ai tout fait moi-même;∎ it's an interesting piece of work (gen) c'est un travail intéressant; Art, Literature & Music c'est une œuvre intéressante;∎ very detailed/delicate work (embroidery, carving etc) ouvrage très détaillé/délicat;∎ these formations are the work of the wind ces formations sont l'œuvre du vent;∎ the silversmith sells much of his work to hotels l'orfèvre vend une grande partie de ce qu'il fait ou de son travail à des hôtels;∎ the complete works of Shakespeare les œuvres complètes ou l'œuvre de Shakespeare;∎ a new work on Portugal un nouvel ouvrage sur le Portugal;∎ a work of art une œuvre d'art;∎ works of fiction des ouvrages de fiction(g) (research) travail m, recherches fpl;∎ there hasn't been a lot of work done on the subject peu de travail a été fait ou peu de recherches ont été faites sur le sujet∎ good works bonnes œuvres fpl;∎ each man will be judged by his works chaque homme sera jugé selon ses œuvres;∎ charitable works actes mpl de charité, actes mpl charitables;∎ the murder is the work of a madman le meurtre est l'œuvre d'un fou∎ wait until the medicine has done its work attendez que le médicament ait agi ou ait produit son effetA.(a) (exert effort on a specific task, activity etc) travailler;∎ we worked for hours cleaning the house nous avons passé des heures à faire le ménage;∎ they worked in the garden ils ont fait du jardinage;∎ we work hard nous travaillons dur;∎ she's working on a novel just now elle travaille à un roman en ce moment;∎ a detective is working on this case un détective est sur cette affaire;∎ he works at or on keeping himself fit il fait de l'exercice pour garder la forme;∎ we have to work to a deadline nous devons respecter des délais dans notre travail;∎ we have to work to a budget nous devons travailler avec un certain budget;∎ I've worked with the handicapped before j'ai déjà travaillé avec les handicapés;∎ I work with the Spanish on that project je travaille (en collaboration) avec les Espagnols sur ce projet(b) (be employed) travailler;∎ he works as a teacher il a un poste d'enseignant;∎ I work in advertising je travaille dans la publicité;∎ who do you work for? chez qui est-ce que vous travaillez?;∎ she works in or for a bank elle travaille dans ou pour une banque;∎ I work a forty-hour week je travaille quarante heures par semaine, je fais une semaine de quarante heures;∎ to work for a living travailler pour gagner sa vie;∎ Industry to work to rule faire la grève du zèle∎ to work for a good cause travailler pour une bonne cause;∎ they're working for better international relations ils s'efforcent d'améliorer les relations internationales∎ you're going to have to work if you want to pass the exam il va falloir que tu travailles ou que tu étudies si tu veux avoir ton examen(e) (use a specified substance) travailler;∎ this sculptor works in or with copper ce sculpteur travaille avec le cuivre;∎ she has always worked in or with watercolours elle a toujours travaillé avec de la peinture à l'eauB.(a) (function, operate → machine, brain, system) fonctionner, marcher;∎ the lift doesn't work at night l'ascenseur ne marche pas la nuit;∎ the lift never works l'ascenseur est toujours en panne;∎ the radio works off batteries la radio fonctionne avec des piles;∎ a pump worked by hand une pompe actionnée à la main ou manuellement;∎ they soon got or had it working ils sont vite parvenus à le faire fonctionner;∎ she sat still, her brain or her mind working furiously elle était assise immobile, le cerveau en ébullition;∎ figurative everything worked smoothly tout s'est déroulé comme prévu;∎ your idea just won't work ton idée ne peut pas marcher;∎ this relationship isn't working cette relation ne marche pas;∎ that argument works both ways ce raisonnement est à double tranchant;∎ how does the law work exactly? comment la loi fonctionne-t-elle exactement?(b) (produce results, succeed) marcher, réussir;∎ it worked brilliantly ça a très bien marché;∎ their scheme didn't work leur complot a échoué;∎ that/flattery won't work with me ça/la flatterie ne prend pas avec moi(c) (drug, medicine) agir, produire ou faire son effet∎ the acid works as a catalyst l'acide agit comme ou sert de catalyseur;∎ events have worked against us/in our favour les événements ont agi contre nous/en notre faveur;∎ I'm working on the assumption that they'll sign the contract je pars du principe qu'ils signeront le contratC.∎ to work loose se desserrer;∎ to work free se libérer;∎ the nail worked through the sole of my shoe le clou est passé à travers la semelle de ma chaussure(b) (face, mouth) se contracter, se crisperA.(a) (worker, employee, horse) faire travailler;∎ the boss works his staff hard le patron exige beaucoup de travail de ses employés;∎ you work yourself too hard tu te surmènes;∎ to work oneself to death se tuer à la tâche;∎ to work one's fingers to the bone s'user au travail∎ they worked their passage to India ils ont payé leur passage en Inde en travaillant;∎ I worked my way through college j'ai travaillé pour payer mes études à l'université∎ he works the southern sales area il travaille pour le service commercial de la région sud;∎ the pollster worked both sides of the street le sondeur a enquêté des deux côtés de la rue;∎ figurative the candidate worked the crowd le candidat s'efforçait de soulever l'enthousiasme de la foule;∎ a real-estate agent who works the phones un agent immobilier qui fait de la prospection par téléphone;∎ she works the bars (prostitute) elle travaille dans les bars(d) (achieve, accomplish)∎ the new policy will work major changes la nouvelle politique opérera ou entraînera des changements importants;∎ the story worked its magic or its charm on the public l'histoire a enchanté le public;∎ to work a spell on sb jeter un sort à qn;∎ to work miracles faire ou accomplir des miracles;∎ to work wonders faire merveille;∎ she has worked wonders with the children elle a fait des merveilles avec les enfantsB.∎ this switch works the furnace ce bouton actionne ou commande la chaudière;∎ he knows how to work the drill il sait se servir de la perceuse∎ I worked the handle up and down j'ai remué la poignée de haut en bas;∎ to work one's hands free parvenir à dégager ses mains;∎ she worked the ropes loose elle a réussi à desserrer les cordes petit à petit∎ I worked my way along the ledge j'ai longé la saillie avec précaution;∎ he worked his way down/up the cliff il a descendu/monté la falaise lentement;∎ the beggar worked his way towards us le mendiant s'est approché de nous;∎ they worked their way through the list ils ont traité chaque élément de la liste tour à tour;∎ he's worked his way through the whole grant il a épuisé toute la subvention;∎ a band of rain working its way across the country un front de pluie qui traverse le pays;∎ they have worked themselves into a corner ils se sont mis dans une impasse∎ she managed to work a few days off elle s'est arrangée ou s'est débrouillée pour avoir quelques jours de congé;∎ I worked it or worked things so that she's never alone j'ai fait en sorte qu'elle ou je me suis arrangé pour qu'elle ne soit jamais seuleC.(a) (shape → leather, metal, stone) travailler, façonner; (→ clay, dough) travailler, pétrir; (→ object, sculpture) façonner; Sewing (design, initials) broder;∎ she worked the silver into earrings elle a travaillé l'argent pour en faire des boucles d'oreilles;∎ she worked a figure out of the wood elle a sculpté une silhouette dans le bois;∎ the flowers are worked in silk les fleurs sont brodées en soie;∎ work the putty into the right consistency travaillez le mastic pour lui donner la consistance voulue∎ gently work the cream into your hands massez-vous les mains pour faire pénétrer la crème;∎ work the dye into the surface of the leather faites pénétrer la teinture dans le cuir(c) (excite, provoke)∎ the orator worked the audience into a frenzy l'orateur a enflammé ou a galvanisé le public;∎ she worked herself into a rage elle s'est mise dans une colère noire4 works∎ familiar to foul up or to gum up the works tout foutre en l'air∎ road works travaux mpl; (sign) travaux;∎ Minister/Ministry of Works ministre m/ministère m des Travaux publics2 noun∎ a printing works une imprimerie;∎ a gas works une usine à gaz;∎ price ex works prix m sortie usine∎ the (whole) works tout le bataclan ou le tralala;∎ they had eggs, bacon, toast, the works ils mangeaient des œufs, du bacon, du pain grillé, tout, quoi!;∎ American to shoot the works jouer le grand jeu;∎ American we shot the works on the project nous avons mis le paquet sur le projet;∎ to give sb the works (special treatment) dérouler le tapis rouge pour qn; (beating) passer qn à tabac5 at work∎ to be at work on sth/(on) doing sth travailler (à) qch/à faire qch;∎ he's at work on a new book il travaille à un nouveau livre;∎ they're hard at work painting the house ils sont en plein travail, ils repeignent la maison∎ there are several factors at work here il y a plusieurs facteurs qui entrent en jeu ou qui jouent ici;∎ there are evil forces at work des forces mauvaises sont en action2 adverb∎ she's at work (gen) elle est au travail; (office) elle est au bureau; (factory) elle est à l'usine;∎ I'll phone you at work je t'appellerai au travail;∎ we met at work on s'est connus au travailworks band fanfare m (d'une entreprise);American work coat blouse f;works committee, works council comité m d'entreprise;work ethic = exaltation des valeurs liées au travail;work experience stage m (en entreprise);∎ the course includes two months' work experience le programme comprend un stage en entreprise de deux mois;American work farm = camp de travail forcé où les détenus travaillent la terre;Computing work file fichier m de travail;work flow déroulement m des opérations;work group groupe m de travail;works manager directeur(trice) m,f d'usine;work permit permis m de travail;Computing work sheet feuille f de travail;∎ I need more work space j'ai besoin de plus d'espace pour travailler;work surface surface f de travail;American work week semaine f de travailtravailler;∎ while he worked away at fixing the furnace tandis qu'il travaillait à réparer la chaudière;∎ we worked away all evening nous avons passé la soirée à travaillerglisser;∎ her socks had worked down around her ankles ses chaussettes étaient tombées sur ses chevilles(a) (incorporate) incorporer;∎ work the ointment in thoroughly faites bien pénétrer la pommade;∎ Cookery work the butter into the flour incorporez le beurre à la farine∎ he worked in a few sly remarks about the boss il a réussi à glisser quelques réflexions sournoises sur le patron;∎ I'll try and work the translation in some time this week (into schedule) j'essayerai de (trouver le temps de) faire la traduction dans le courant de la semaine(a) (dispose of → fat, weight) se débarrasser de, éliminer; (→ anxiety, frustration) passer, assouvir;∎ I worked off my excess energy chopping wood j'ai dépensé mon trop-plein d'énergie en cassant du bois;∎ he worked off his tensions by running il s'est défoulé en faisant du jogging;∎ to work off one's anger on sb passer sa colère sur qn(b) (debt, obligation)∎ it took him three months to work off his debt il a dû travailler trois mois pour rembourser son emprunt➲ work on∎ we've been working on him but he still won't go nous avons essayé de le persuader mais il ne veut toujours pas y aller;∎ I'll work on her je vais m'occuper d'elle(b) (task, problem)∎ the police are working on who stole the jewels la police s'efforce de retrouver celui qui a volé les bijoux;∎ he's been working on his breaststroke/emotional problems il a travaillé sa brasse/essayé de résoudre ses problèmes sentimentaux;∎ have you got any ideas? - I'm working on it as-tu des idées? - je cherche∎ have you any data to work on? avez-vous des données sur lesquelles vous fonder?(continue to work) continuer à travailler➲ work out(a) (discharge fully) acquitter en travaillant;∎ to work out one's notice faire son préavis∎ I work it out at £22 d'après mes calculs, ça fait 22 livres∎ have they worked out their differences? est-ce qu'ils ont réglé ou résolu leurs différends?;∎ I'm sure we can work this thing out (your problem) je suis sûr que nous pouvons arranger ça; (our argument) je suis sûr que nous finirons par nous mettre d'accord;∎ things will work themselves out les choses s'arrangeront toutes seules ou d'elles-mêmes∎ to work out a solution trouver une solution;∎ have you worked out yet when it's due to start? est-ce que tu sais quand ça doit commencer?;∎ she had it all worked out elle avait tout planifié;∎ we worked out an easier route nous avons trouvé un itinéraire plus facile(e) (figure out) arriver à comprendre;∎ I finally worked out why he was acting so strangely j'ai enfin découvert ou compris pourquoi il se comportait si bizarrement;∎ the dog had worked out how to open the door le chien avait compris comment ouvrir la porte;∎ I can't work her out je n'arrive pas à la comprendre;∎ I can't work their relationship out leurs rapports me dépassent(f) (mine, well) épuiser∎ it depends on how things work out ça dépend de la façon dont les choses se passent;∎ the trip worked out as planned le voyage s'est déroulé comme prévu;∎ I wonder how it will all work out je me demande comment tout cela va s'arranger;∎ it all worked out for the best tout a fini par s'arranger pour le mieux;∎ but it didn't work out that way mais il en a été tout autrement;∎ it worked out badly for them les choses ont mal tourné pour eux∎ she worked out fine as personnel director elle s'est bien débrouillée comme directeur du personnel;∎ are things working out for you OK? est-ce que ça se passe bien pour toi?;∎ did the new job work out? ça a marché pour le nouveau boulot?;∎ it didn't work out between them les choses ont plutôt mal tourné entre eux;∎ their project didn't work out leur projet est tombé à l'eau∎ how much does it all work out at? ça fait combien en tout?;∎ the average price for an apartment works out to or at $5,000 per square metre le prix moyen d'un appartement s'élève ou revient à 5000 dollars le mètre carré;∎ that works out at three hours a week ça fait trois heures par semaine;∎ electric heating works out expensive le chauffage électrique revient cher∎ the wind worked round to the north le vent a tourné au nord petit à petit∎ he finally worked round to the subject of housing il a fini par aborder le sujet du logement;∎ what's she working round to? où veut-elle en venir?∎ (bring round) I worked the conversation round to my salary j'ai amené la conversation sur la question de mon salaire∎ we worked our way through the crowd nous nous sommes frayé un chemin à travers la foule;∎ he worked his way through the book il a lu le livre du début à la fin;∎ figurative I worked the problem through j'ai étudié le problème sous tous ses aspects∎ she worked through lunch elle a travaillé pendant l'heure du déjeuner∎ he worked through his emotional problems il a réussi à assumer ses problèmes affectifs➲ work up(a) (stir up, rouse) exciter, provoquer;∎ he worked up the crowd il a excité la foule;∎ he worked the crowd up into a frenzy il a rendu la foule frénétique;∎ he works himself up or he gets himself worked up over nothing il s'énerve pour rien;∎ she had worked herself up into a dreadful rage elle s'était mise dans une rage terrible∎ I want to work these ideas up into an article je veux développer ces idées pour en faire un article;∎ to work up an appetite se mettre en appétit;∎ we worked up a sweat/a thirst playing tennis jouer au tennis nous a donné chaud/soif;∎ I can't work up any enthusiasm for this work je n'arrive pas à avoir le moindre enthousiasme pour ce travail;∎ he tried to work up an interest in the cause il a essayé de s'intéresser à la cause∎ to work one's way up faire son chemin;∎ she worked her way up from secretary to managing director elle a commencé comme secrétaire et elle a fait son chemin jusqu'au poste de P-DG;∎ I worked my way up from nothing je suis parti de rien(a) (clothing) remonter∎ the film was working up to a climax le film approchait de son point culminant;∎ things were working up to a crisis une crise se préparait, on était au bord d'une crise;∎ she's working up to what she wanted to ask elle en vient à ce qu'elle voulait demander;∎ what are you working up to? où veux-tu en venir? -
103 turn
[tə:n]ampere turn ампер-виток turn out оказываться; he turned out an excellent actor он оказался прекрасным актером; as it turned out как оказалось turn оборот (колеса); at each turn при каждом обороте turn ав. разворот; at every turn на каждом шагу, постоянно; to serve one's turn годиться (для определенной цели) at the turn of the month в конце месяца at the turn of the year в конце года turn очередь; turn and turn about, in turn, by turns по очереди turn услуга; to do (smb.) a good (an ill) turn оказать (кому-л.) хорошую (плохую) услугу turn out прибыть; the firebrigade turned out as soon as the fire broke out пожарная команда прибыла, как только начался пожар turn разг. нервное потрясение, шок, приступ, припадок; a turn of anger припадок гнева; to give (smb.) a turn взволновать (кого-л.) she has a turn for music у нее есть музыкальные способности; he has an optimistic turn of mind он оптимист he hopes for a turn in his luck он надеется, что ему повезет; my affairs have taken a bad turn мои дела приняли дурной оборот turn достигнуть (известного момента, возраста, количества); he is turned fifty ему за пятьдесят turn out оказываться; he turned out an excellent actor он оказался прекрасным актером; as it turned out как оказалось turn up поднимать(ся) вверх; загибать(ся); her nose turns up у нее вздернутый нос turn очередь; turn and turn about, in turn, by turns по очереди in turn по очереди jobber's turn курсовая прибыль turn портить(ся); the leaves turned early листья рано пожелтели; the milk has turned молоко прокисло turn изменять(ся); luck has turned фортуна изменила turn портить(ся); the leaves turned early листья рано пожелтели; the milk has turned молоко прокисло turn перемена; изменение (состояния); a turn for the better изменение к лучшему; the milk is on the turn молоко скисает turn on зависеть (от); much turns on his answer многое зависит от его ответа he hopes for a turn in his luck он надеется, что ему повезет; my affairs have taken a bad turn мои дела приняли дурной оборот one good turn deserves another посл. услуга за услугу; not to do a hand's turn сидеть сложа руки not to know which way to turn не знать, что предпринять one good turn deserves another посл. услуга за услугу; not to do a hand's turn сидеть сложа руки to take turns делать поочередно, сменяться; to wait one's turn ждать своей очереди; out of turn вне очереди turn ав. разворот; at every turn на каждом шагу, постоянно; to serve one's turn годиться (для определенной цели) she has a turn for music у нее есть музыкальные способности; he has an optimistic turn of mind он оптимист turn up случаться; подвернуться, оказаться; something will turn up что-нибудь да подвернется star turn главный номер программы sudden turn неожиданный поворот turn короткая прогулка, поездка; to take (или to go for) a turn прогуляться to take turns делать поочередно, сменяться; to wait one's turn ждать своей очереди; out of turn вне очереди to a turn точно; (meat is) done to a turn (мясо) зажарено как раз в меру turn виток (проволоки, резьбы) turn вращать(ся), вертеть(ся) turn вращать(ся) turn вспахивать, пахать turn выворачивать наизнанку; перелицовывать (платье); to turn inside out выворачивать наизнанку turn делать(ся) turn достигнуть (известного момента, возраста, количества); he is turned fifty ему за пятьдесят turn законченная спекулятивная сделка turn изгиб (дороги); излучина (реки) turn изменение turn изменение направления; перен. поворотный пункт turn изменять(ся); luck has turned фортуна изменила turn как глагол-связка делаться, становиться; to turn red покраснеть; to turn sick почувствовать тошноту turn конец turn короткая прогулка, поездка; to take (или to go for) a turn прогуляться turn короткий период деятельности turn курсовая прибыль turn полигр. марашка turn pl менструации turn менять направление turn направлять, сосредоточивать (тж. внимание, усилия); to turn the hose on the fire направить струю на огонь turn направлять turn поворот; right (left, about) turn! воен. направо! (налево!, кругом!) turn разг. нервное потрясение, шок, приступ, припадок; a turn of anger припадок гнева; to give (smb.) a turn взволновать (кого-л.) turn обдумывать (вопрос, проблему) turn оборот, построение (фразы); a turn of speech оборот речи turn оборот (колеса); at each turn при каждом обороте turn оборот turn огибать, обходить turn оказывать(ся) turn оттачивать, придавать изящную форму turn очередной номер программы, выход; сценка, интермедия turn очередь; turn and turn about, in turn, by turns по очереди turn очередь turn переводить (на другой язык; into) turn перевертывать(ся); переворачиваться, кувыркаться; to turn upside down переворачивать вверх дном turn перемена; изменение (состояния); a turn for the better изменение к лучшему; the milk is on the turn молоко скисает turn перемена turn поворачивать(ся); обращаться; повертывать(ся); to turn to the right повернуть направо; to turn on one's heel(s) круто повернуться (и уйти) turn поворачивать turn поворот turn подвернуть, вывихнуть (ногу) turn получать в обращение (товары, деньги) turn портить(ся); the leaves turned early листья рано пожелтели; the milk has turned молоко прокисло turn превращать(ся) (into); to turn milk into butter сбивать масло turn пускать в обращение turn рабочая смена turn ав. разворот; at every turn на каждом шагу, постоянно; to serve one's turn годиться (для определенной цели) turn разница между курсом покупателей и курсом продавцов turn расстраивать (пищеварение, психику, здоровье и т. п.); вызывать отвращение turn (рабочая) смена turn смена (рабочая) turn способность; склад (характера); стиль, манера, отличительная черта turn становить(ся) turn строение, форма; the turn of the ankle форма лодыжки turn точить (на токарном станке); обтачивать turn услуга; to do (smb.) a good (an ill) turn оказать (кому-л.) хорошую (плохую) услугу turn форма turning: turn pres. p. от turn to turn teacher стать учителем; turn about оборачиваться; повернуть кругом (на 180 град.) turn against восстановить против turn against восстать против to turn an enemy's flank воен. обойти противника с фланга to turn an enemy's flank перехитрить (кого-л.) turn очередь; turn and turn about, in turn, by turns по очереди turn aside отворачиваться turn aside отклонять(ся) turn away отворачивать(ся); отвращать turn away прогонять, увольнять turn back обернуться turn back повернуть назад turn back прогнать turn down загнуть; отогнуть; to turn down a collar отогнуть воротник turn перемена; изменение (состояния); a turn for the better изменение к лучшему; the milk is on the turn молоко скисает to turn up the radio сделать радио громче; turn upon внезапно изменить отношение (к кому-л.); to turn (smb.'s) head вскружить (кому-л.) голову turn in разг. возвращать, отдавать; сдавать; you must turn in your uniform when you leave the army вам нужно будет вернуть обмундирование, когда вылизуетесь turn in зайти мимоходом turn in лечь спать turn in поворачивать вовнутрь; to turn in one's toes поставить ноги носками внутрь turn in поворачивать вовнутрь; to turn in one's toes поставить ноги носками внутрь turn выворачивать наизнанку; перелицовывать (платье); to turn inside out выворачивать наизнанку to turn loose освобождать; to turn yellow струсить; to turn the scale (или the balance) решить исход дела to turn loose спускать (животное) с цепи turn превращать(ся) (into); to turn milk into butter сбивать масло turn разг. нервное потрясение, шок, приступ, припадок; a turn of anger припадок гнева; to give (smb.) a turn взволновать (кого-л.) turn of century начало века turn оборот, построение (фразы); a turn of speech оборот речи turn строение, форма; the turn of the ankle форма лодыжки turn of year начало года turn off быстро сделать (что-л.) turn off вчт. выключить turn off закрывать (кран); выключать (свет) turn off отвлекать внимание turn off sl. повесить turn off сворачивать (о дороге) turn off увольнять turn on = turn upon turn on вчт. включить turn on зависеть (от); much turns on his answer многое зависит от его ответа turn on открывать (кран, шлюз); включать (свет) turn поворачивать(ся); обращаться; повертывать(ся); to turn to the right повернуть направо; to turn on one's heel(s) круто повернуться (и уйти) to turn one's hand (to smth.) приниматься (за что-л.) to turn one's mind (to smth.) думать (о чем-л.), обратить внимание (на что-л.), сосредоточиться (на чем-л.) turn out бастовать turn out вставать (с постели) turn out вывертывать (карман, перчатку) turn out выгонять, увольнять; исключать turn out выгонять в поле (скотину) turn out выгружать turn out вызывать; turn out the guard вызовите караул turn out выпускать (изделия) turn out выпускать turn out оказываться; he turned out an excellent actor он оказался прекрасным актером; as it turned out как оказалось turn out прекращать работу turn out прибыть; the firebrigade turned out as soon as the fire broke out пожарная команда прибыла, как только начался пожар turn out производить turn out тушить (свет) turn out увольнять turn out украшать, наряжать; снаряжать to turn out in the cold = окатить холодной водой; to turn up one's heels sl. протянуть ноги, скончаться turn out вызывать; turn out the guard вызовите караул turn over возобновлять turn over восполнять (запасы товаров) turn over ком. иметь оборот turn over иметь оборот turn over обдумывать turn over обновлять полностью turn over опрокидывать(ся) turn over переворачивать turn over перевертывать(ся) turn over передавать (дело, доверенность и т. п.) другому turn over передавать другому лицу turn over переделывать turn over тех. перекрывать кран turn over превращать turn как глагол-связка делаться, становиться; to turn red покраснеть; to turn sick почувствовать тошноту turn round изменять (свои взгляды, политику и т. п.) turn round оборачиваться; поворачиваться turn как глагол-связка делаться, становиться; to turn red покраснеть; to turn sick почувствовать тошноту to turn teacher стать учителем; turn about оборачиваться; повернуть кругом (на 180 град.) turn направлять, сосредоточивать (тж. внимание, усилия); to turn the hose on the fire направить струю на огонь turn to обратиться (к кому-л.) turn to окончиться (чем-л.), быть результатом (чего-л.) turn to превратиться turn to приняться за работу turn up внезапно появляться; приходить, приезжать turn up вскапывать, выкапывать turn up разг. вызывать тошноту turn up открыть (карту) turn up поднимать(ся) вверх; загибать(ся); her nose turns up у нее вздернутый нос turn up случаться; подвернуться, оказаться; something will turn up что-нибудь да подвернется to turn out in the cold = окатить холодной водой; to turn up one's heels sl. протянуть ноги, скончаться to turn up the radio сделать радио громче; turn upon внезапно изменить отношение (к кому-л.); to turn (smb.'s) head вскружить (кому-л.) голову turn on = turn upon to turn up the radio сделать радио громче; turn upon внезапно изменить отношение (к кому-л.); to turn (smb.'s) head вскружить (кому-л.) голову turn перевертывать(ся); переворачиваться, кувыркаться; to turn upside down переворачивать вверх дном to turn loose освобождать; to turn yellow струсить; to turn the scale (или the balance) решить исход дела to take turns делать поочередно, сменяться; to wait one's turn ждать своей очереди; out of turn вне очереди turn in разг. возвращать, отдавать; сдавать; you must turn in your uniform when you leave the army вам нужно будет вернуть обмундирование, когда вылизуетесь -
104 conseguir
v.1 to obtain, to get.consiguió todo lo que se propuso she achieved everything she set out to doconseguir hacer algo to manage to do somethingno consiguió que me enfadara she didn't (manage to) get me annoyedMaría consiguió un descuento grande Mary got a huge discount.2 to get hold of, to get over here.María consiguió a Ricardo al fin Mary got hold of Richard at last.3 to manage to, to be able to, to get to, to find a way to.María consiguió llegar a tiempo Mary mMaríaged to arrive on time.* * *1 (cosa) to obtain, get; (objetivo) to attain, achieve2 (lograr) to manage, succeed in■ ¡lo conseguí! I did it!* * *verb1) to achieve, attain2) get3) manage (to)* * *VT [+ meta, objetivo] to achieve; [+ resultado] to obtain, achieve; [+ premio, campeonato] to win; [+ entradas, empleo, dinero] to get; [+ documento, visado, beca, permiso] to get, obtain; [+ acuerdo] to reachconsiguieron la mayoría absoluta — they won o gained an absolute majority
•
conseguir hacer algo — to manage to do sth•
conseguir que algn haga algo — to get sb to do sthal final conseguí que me devolvieran el dinero — I got them to give me my money back in the end, I got my money back from them in the end
* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <objetivo/fin/resultado> to achieve, obtain; <entrada/permiso/empleo> to getsi lo intentas, al final lo conseguirás — if you try, you'll succeed in the end
b)conseguir + inf — to manage to + inf
c)2.conseguir que + subj: vas a conseguir que me enfade you're going to get me annoyed; al final conseguí que me dejaran pasar I finally got them to let me through; conseguí que me lo prestara — I got him to lend it to me
conseguir vi (RPl)conseguir con alguien/algo — to get through to somebody/something
* * *= accomplish, achieve, attain, cultivate, gain, get, obtain, procure, secure, work out, yield, effect, galvanise [galvanize, -USA], come by, get (a)round to, get + hold of, land, acquire, line up, win over.Ex. If a library prefers to simplify records in particular areas, this can usually be accomplished by not entering particular types of information.Ex. The above citation order is achieved by the intercalation of (73).Ex. A fully comparative account of recommendations for filing orders is likely to prove confusing until the reader has attained some familiarity with the general problems, and the solutions offered by one code.Ex. Such familiarity can be cultivated with experience, and will consider the following features of data bases.Ex. To many, therefore, this emphasis on information can provide a much-needed opportunity to gain the public library new influence and respect.Ex. DOBIS/LIBIS does not get a new document number, but reserves this document for you, so that no one else can change it while you are working on it.Ex. In the event that the position in the matrix contains more than 32 entries, it is necessary for the user to interact with the system to obtain the miniature catalog that will contain the entry s/he seeks.Ex. They are responsible for putting together advertisements, securing proofs, procuring the matrices, electrotypes, and other duplicate plates needed for insertion in publications.Ex. They are responsible for putting together advertisements, securing proofs, procuring the matrices, electrotypes, and other duplicate plates needed for insertion in publications.Ex. The details of how the assignment of numbers by authorized agencies would be controlled have yet to be worked out.Ex. This mixture of approaches is designed to yield maximum retrieval for as many users as possible by combining the different strengths of controlled and natural language indexing.Ex. Historically, the main reasons for unionization have been to effect better wages, fringe benefits, and working conditions.Ex. The author discusses how librarians should present themselves to effectively galvanize public support for their leadership in the digital age.Ex. This article shows how teachers came by such information and the use they made it of in their work.Ex. The best way is to talk to them, using a structured plan so that you do get round to asking the right questions.Ex. It is difficult for Western librarians to find out what is being published, or to get hold of the materials that they know about.Ex. For example, Mile High Comics has served libraries in the past and is eager to land more library customers.Ex. Many libraries have special collections of foreign, unpublished or unusual materials which include items unlikely to be acquired by other libraries.Ex. The actress flaked out again and the director is trying to line up a replacement.Ex. It is the latest incentive being offered to attract the Web user and win over their loyalty of custom.----* casi conseguir = come close to + Gerundio.* conseguir acceso = gain + access, gain + admittance.* conseguir admiración = gain + respect.* conseguir algo = get + anywhere.* conseguir Algo con esfuerzo = hack.* conseguir Algo contra todo pronóstico = beat + the odds.* conseguir algo de = get + something out of.* conseguir Algo en contra de lo previsible = beat + the odds.* conseguir Algo fácilmente = coast.* conseguir Algo, lograr Algo = pull + Nombre + off.* conseguir apoyo = mobilise + support, win + support, line up + support, gain + support.* conseguir ayuda = secure + help.* conseguir beneficio = accrue + benefit.* conseguir calmarse = regain + Posesivo + composure.* conseguir con dificultad = eke out.* conseguir con esfuerzo = mine.* conseguir el control = gain + control (over/of).* conseguir el derecho para = win + the right to.* conseguir el dinero = come up with + the money.* conseguir en gran medida + Infinitivo = go + a long way (towards/to/in) + Gerundio.* conseguir éxito = achieve + success.* conseguir éxitos y fracasos = encounter + problems and successes.* conseguir fondos = win + funds.* conseguir hablar con = catch up with.* conseguir la reconciliación = bring about + reconciliation.* conseguir liberarse de = secure + relief from.* conseguirlo = pull it off, nail it.* conseguir localizar = get + hold of.* conseguir lo imposible = achieve + the impossible, accomplish + the impossible, shoot (for) + the moon.* conseguir lo que Uno quiere = have + Posesivo + way (with).* conseguir mediante engaño = bluff + Posesivo + way into.* conseguir mucho = do + much.* conseguir ocupar un lugar específico = secure + a niche.* conseguir + Posesivo + aprobación = win + Posesivo + approval.* conseguir que = galvanise into.* conseguir realizarse plenamente = achieve + Posesivo + full potential.* conseguir reconocimiento = win + recognition.* conseguir recursos = mobilise + resources.* conseguir respeto = gain + respect.* conseguirse = accrue.* conseguir ser el blanco de todas las miradas = grab + the limelight.* conseguir ser el blanco de todas las miradas = capture + spotlight, grab + the spotlight.* conseguir ser el centro de atención = capture + spotlight, grab + the spotlight, grab + the limelight.* conseguir tiempo = buy + time.* conseguir una buena formación en = get + a good grounding on.* conseguir una meta = accomplish + goal.* conseguir una solución = achieve + solution.* conseguir un equilibrio = strike + a balance.* conseguir un estándar = attain + standard.* conseguir un fin = secure + end.* conseguir un ideal = attain + ideal, achieve + ideal.* conseguir unir = rally.* conseguir un objetivo = accomplish + objective, achieve + objective, attain + goal.* conseguir un premio = earn + an award, win + award, win + prize.* conseguir un puesto de trabajo = obtain + position.* conseguir un trabajo = enter + job, land + job.* difícil de conseguir = difficult to come by.* ejercer presión para conseguir Algo = push for.* esforzarse por conseguir = strive for, work toward(s).* estar en vías de conseguir = be on the road to.* fácil de conseguir = easy-to-get, easy to come by.* forma de conseguir Algo = lever.* intentar conseguir = aim for, work toward(s).* intentar conseguir Algo = take + a swing at.* modo de conseguir Algo = lever.* muy lejos de conseguir = a long way toward.* no conseguir nada = achieve + nothing.* no conseguir ni una cosa ni otra = fall (between/through) + the cracks.* para conseguir = in pursuit of.* pero sin conseguirlo = but no dice.* presionar para conseguir Algo = press for.* que no se puede conseguir = unobtainable.* resultar difícil de conseguir = prove + elusive.* ser algo muy fácil de conseguir = be there for the taking.* ser difícil de conseguir = be hard to get.* ser fácil de conseguir = be readily available.* un medio para conseguir un fin = a means to an end.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <objetivo/fin/resultado> to achieve, obtain; <entrada/permiso/empleo> to getsi lo intentas, al final lo conseguirás — if you try, you'll succeed in the end
b)conseguir + inf — to manage to + inf
c)2.conseguir que + subj: vas a conseguir que me enfade you're going to get me annoyed; al final conseguí que me dejaran pasar I finally got them to let me through; conseguí que me lo prestara — I got him to lend it to me
conseguir vi (RPl)conseguir con alguien/algo — to get through to somebody/something
* * *= accomplish, achieve, attain, cultivate, gain, get, obtain, procure, secure, work out, yield, effect, galvanise [galvanize, -USA], come by, get (a)round to, get + hold of, land, acquire, line up, win over.Ex: If a library prefers to simplify records in particular areas, this can usually be accomplished by not entering particular types of information.
Ex: The above citation order is achieved by the intercalation of (73).Ex: A fully comparative account of recommendations for filing orders is likely to prove confusing until the reader has attained some familiarity with the general problems, and the solutions offered by one code.Ex: Such familiarity can be cultivated with experience, and will consider the following features of data bases.Ex: To many, therefore, this emphasis on information can provide a much-needed opportunity to gain the public library new influence and respect.Ex: DOBIS/LIBIS does not get a new document number, but reserves this document for you, so that no one else can change it while you are working on it.Ex: In the event that the position in the matrix contains more than 32 entries, it is necessary for the user to interact with the system to obtain the miniature catalog that will contain the entry s/he seeks.Ex: They are responsible for putting together advertisements, securing proofs, procuring the matrices, electrotypes, and other duplicate plates needed for insertion in publications.Ex: They are responsible for putting together advertisements, securing proofs, procuring the matrices, electrotypes, and other duplicate plates needed for insertion in publications.Ex: The details of how the assignment of numbers by authorized agencies would be controlled have yet to be worked out.Ex: This mixture of approaches is designed to yield maximum retrieval for as many users as possible by combining the different strengths of controlled and natural language indexing.Ex: Historically, the main reasons for unionization have been to effect better wages, fringe benefits, and working conditions.Ex: The author discusses how librarians should present themselves to effectively galvanize public support for their leadership in the digital age.Ex: This article shows how teachers came by such information and the use they made it of in their work.Ex: The best way is to talk to them, using a structured plan so that you do get round to asking the right questions.Ex: It is difficult for Western librarians to find out what is being published, or to get hold of the materials that they know about.Ex: For example, Mile High Comics has served libraries in the past and is eager to land more library customers.Ex: Many libraries have special collections of foreign, unpublished or unusual materials which include items unlikely to be acquired by other libraries.Ex: The actress flaked out again and the director is trying to line up a replacement.Ex: It is the latest incentive being offered to attract the Web user and win over their loyalty of custom.* casi conseguir = come close to + Gerundio.* conseguir acceso = gain + access, gain + admittance.* conseguir admiración = gain + respect.* conseguir algo = get + anywhere.* conseguir Algo con esfuerzo = hack.* conseguir Algo contra todo pronóstico = beat + the odds.* conseguir algo de = get + something out of.* conseguir Algo en contra de lo previsible = beat + the odds.* conseguir Algo fácilmente = coast.* conseguir Algo, lograr Algo = pull + Nombre + off.* conseguir apoyo = mobilise + support, win + support, line up + support, gain + support.* conseguir ayuda = secure + help.* conseguir beneficio = accrue + benefit.* conseguir calmarse = regain + Posesivo + composure.* conseguir con dificultad = eke out.* conseguir con esfuerzo = mine.* conseguir el control = gain + control (over/of).* conseguir el derecho para = win + the right to.* conseguir el dinero = come up with + the money.* conseguir en gran medida + Infinitivo = go + a long way (towards/to/in) + Gerundio.* conseguir éxito = achieve + success.* conseguir éxitos y fracasos = encounter + problems and successes.* conseguir fondos = win + funds.* conseguir hablar con = catch up with.* conseguir la reconciliación = bring about + reconciliation.* conseguir liberarse de = secure + relief from.* conseguirlo = pull it off, nail it.* conseguir localizar = get + hold of.* conseguir lo imposible = achieve + the impossible, accomplish + the impossible, shoot (for) + the moon.* conseguir lo que Uno quiere = have + Posesivo + way (with).* conseguir mediante engaño = bluff + Posesivo + way into.* conseguir mucho = do + much.* conseguir ocupar un lugar específico = secure + a niche.* conseguir + Posesivo + aprobación = win + Posesivo + approval.* conseguir que = galvanise into.* conseguir realizarse plenamente = achieve + Posesivo + full potential.* conseguir reconocimiento = win + recognition.* conseguir recursos = mobilise + resources.* conseguir respeto = gain + respect.* conseguirse = accrue.* conseguir ser el blanco de todas las miradas = grab + the limelight.* conseguir ser el blanco de todas las miradas = capture + spotlight, grab + the spotlight.* conseguir ser el centro de atención = capture + spotlight, grab + the spotlight, grab + the limelight.* conseguir tiempo = buy + time.* conseguir una buena formación en = get + a good grounding on.* conseguir una meta = accomplish + goal.* conseguir una solución = achieve + solution.* conseguir un equilibrio = strike + a balance.* conseguir un estándar = attain + standard.* conseguir un fin = secure + end.* conseguir un ideal = attain + ideal, achieve + ideal.* conseguir unir = rally.* conseguir un objetivo = accomplish + objective, achieve + objective, attain + goal.* conseguir un premio = earn + an award, win + award, win + prize.* conseguir un puesto de trabajo = obtain + position.* conseguir un trabajo = enter + job, land + job.* difícil de conseguir = difficult to come by.* ejercer presión para conseguir Algo = push for.* esforzarse por conseguir = strive for, work toward(s).* estar en vías de conseguir = be on the road to.* fácil de conseguir = easy-to-get, easy to come by.* forma de conseguir Algo = lever.* intentar conseguir = aim for, work toward(s).* intentar conseguir Algo = take + a swing at.* modo de conseguir Algo = lever.* muy lejos de conseguir = a long way toward.* no conseguir nada = achieve + nothing.* no conseguir ni una cosa ni otra = fall (between/through) + the cracks.* para conseguir = in pursuit of.* pero sin conseguirlo = but no dice.* presionar para conseguir Algo = press for.* que no se puede conseguir = unobtainable.* resultar difícil de conseguir = prove + elusive.* ser algo muy fácil de conseguir = be there for the taking.* ser difícil de conseguir = be hard to get.* ser fácil de conseguir = be readily available.* un medio para conseguir un fin = a means to an end.* * *vt1 ‹objetivo/fin/resultado› to achieve, obtain; ‹entrada/plaza/empleo› to getno conseguirás nada de él you won't get anything out of himsiempre consigue lo que se propone she always achieves what she sets out to dosi lo intentas, al final lo conseguirás if you try, you'll succeed in the endun artista que ha conseguido un estilo propio an artist who has developed o achieved his own styleal final consiguió un permiso de trabajo he finally got o managed to get a work permittodavía no ha conseguido trabajo she still hasn't got a job o found workconsiguió el primer premio en el concurso she won first prize in the competitionla película consiguió un gran éxito de crítica the film was very well received by the criticsconsiguieron una mayoría aplastante they obtained an overwhelming majorityconsiguió la victoria con su último lanzamiento she won with her last throw2 conseguir + INF to manage to + INFno consigo entenderlo I can't work it outal final conseguí convencer a mis padres I finally managed to talk my parents roundconsiguió clasificarse para la final she managed to qualify o she qualified for the final3 conseguir QUE + SUBJ:si sigues así vas a conseguir que me enfade if you carry on like that, you're going to get me annoyedal final conseguí que me dejaran pasar I finally got them to let me through, I finally managed to persuade them to let me throughconseguí que me lo prestara I got him o I managed to get him to lend it to me■ conseguirvi( RPl) conseguir CON algn/algo; to get through TO sb/sthno puedo conseguir con él/con ese número I can't get through to him/to that number* * *
conseguir ( conjugate conseguir) verbo transitivo ‹objetivo/fin/resultado› to achieve, obtain;
‹entrada/permiso/empleo› to get;
‹medalla/título› to win;◊ si lo intentas, al final lo conseguirás if you try, you'll succeed in the end;
la película consiguió un gran éxito the film was a great success;
conseguir hacer algo to manage to do sth;
no consigo entenderlo I can't work it out;
conseguí que me lo prestara I got him to lend it to me
conseguir verbo transitivo
1 (obtener) to get, obtain
(alcanzar) to achieve: consiguió su propósito, he achieved his purpose
2 (con infinitivo) to manage to: consiguieron convencernos, they managed to persuade us ➣ Ver nota en manage
' conseguir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aliento
- bregar
- buscar
- concurso
- costar
- frustrarse
- hacerse
- lince
- método
- obtener
- porfiar
- precio
- santa
- santo
- trampear
- triunfo
- adelantar
- alcanzar
- cazar
- consiga
- lucha
- luchar
- pituto
- ser
English:
accomplish
- achieve
- aim
- apprentice
- attain
- autonomous
- bargain
- bid
- boat
- bring off
- bungle
- come by
- contrive
- divorce
- fail
- find
- gain
- get
- go after
- hold
- influence
- land
- lobby
- manage
- mooch
- obtain
- obtainable
- one-upmanship
- per cent
- procure
- rally
- running
- seek
- shop around
- snatch
- succeed
- unobtainable
- wangle
- whip up
- white elephant
- win
- available
- bring
- come
- draw
- drum
- easy
- enlist
- have
- nowhere
* * *conseguir vt[obtener] to obtain, to get; [un objetivo] to achieve;conseguir un premio Nobel/dos Óscars to win o get a Nobel Prize/two Oscars;consiguió la mayoría absoluta he won o got an absolute majority;consiguió todo lo que se propuso she achieved everything she set out to do;con esa actitud no conseguirás nada you won't get anywhere with that attitude;conseguir hacer algo to manage to do sth;tras un disputado esprint consiguió alzarse con el triunfo she won a very closely contested sprint;no consiguieron encontrar el camino they didn't manage to find the way;no consiguió que me enfadara she didn't (manage to) get me annoyed;al menos conseguimos que nos escucharan at least we got them to listen to us* * *v/t1 get; objetivo achieve2:conseguir hacer algo manage to do sth* * *conseguir {75} vt1) : to get, to obtain2) : to achieve, to attain3) : to manage toconsiguió acabar el trabajo: she managed to finish the job* * *conseguir vb1. (obtener) to obtain / to getel partido consiguió el 40% de los votos the party got 40% of the votes2. (lograr) to achieve¿qué has conseguido? what have you achieved? -
105 roundabout
1. noun2. adjectiveit's swings and roundabouts — es gleicht sich aus
1) (meandering)a [very] roundabout way — ein [sehr] umständlicher Weg
2) (fig.): (indirect) umständlich* * *1) (a revolving machine on which one can ride for pleasure; a merry-go-round.) das Karussel2) (a circular piece of ground where several roads meet, and round which traffic must travel.) der Kreisverkehr* * *round·about[ˈraʊndəˌbaʊt]I. nto ride the \roundabout Karussell fahrenII. adj umständlichto take a \roundabout route einen Umweg machento give a \roundabout statement eine unklare Aussage machento ask sb in a \roundabout way jdn durch die Blume fragen* * *['raUndəbaʊt]1. adjanswer, question umständlichwe came a roundabout way or by a roundabout route — wir sind auf Umwegen gekommen, wir haben einen Umweg gemacht
he has a roundabout way of going about things — er geht sehr umständlich an die Dinge heran
what a roundabout way of doing things! — wie kann man nur so umständlich sein!
by roundabout means —
roundabout phrase she gave a roundabout reply — (umständliche) Umschreibung sie antwortete auf Umwegen
2. n (Britat fair) Karussell nt; (in children's playground) Karussell nt; (MOT) Kreisverkehr m* * *A adj1. weitschweifig, umständlich (Erklärungen etc):what a roundabout way of doing things! wie kann man nur so umständlich sein!take a roundabout course einen Umweg machen;in a roundabout way fig auf Umwegen3. rundlich, plumpB s1. Umweg m2. fig Umschweife pl3. Br Karussell n:go on the roundabout Karussell fahren;lose on the swings what one makes on the roundabouts fig genauso weit sein wie am Anfang;you make up on the swings what you lose on the roundabouts fig was man hier verliert, macht man dort wieder wett4. Br (Verkehrs)Kreisel m* * *1. noun 2. adjective1) (meandering)a [very] roundabout way — ein [sehr] umständlicher Weg
2) (fig.): (indirect) umständlich* * *n.Karussell n. -
106 tongue
noun1) Zunge, diebite one's tongue — (lit. or fig.) sich auf die Zunge beißen
put out your tongue, please — strecken Sie [bitte] mal Ihre Zunge heraus!
put or stick one's tongue out [at somebody] — [jemandem] die Zunge herausstrecken
with one's tongue hanging out — mit [heraus]hängender Zunge
he made the remark tongue in cheek — (fig.) er meinte die Bemerkung nicht ernst
hold one's tongue — (fig.) stillschweigen
watch one's tongue — (fig.) seine Zunge hüten od. zügeln
watch your tongue! — pass auf, was du sagst!
2) (meat) Zunge, die3) (manner or power of speech)find/lose one's tongue — seine Sprache wieder finden/die Sprache verlieren
have a sharp etc. tongue — eine scharfe usw. Zunge haben
4) (language) Sprache, die6) (promontory)tongue [of land] — Landzunge, die
* * *1) (the fleshy organ inside the mouth, used in tasting, swallowing, speaking etc: The doctor looked at her tongue.) die Zunge2) (the tongue of an animal used as food.) die Zunge3) (something with the same shape as a tongue: a tongue of flame.)* * *[tʌŋ]I. nhave you lost your \tongue? hat es dir die Sprache verschlagen?his name is on the tip of my \tongue sein Name liegt mir auf der Zungea few whiskies should loosen his \tongue ein paar Whiskys werden ihm schon die Zunge lösento bite one's \tongue sich dat in die Zunge beißento burn one's \tongue sich dat die Zunge verbrennento find one's \tongue die Sprache wiederfindento hold one's \tongue den Mund haltento stick one's \tongue out [at sb] [jdm] die Zunge herausstrecken2. (tongue-shaped object)\tongue of land Landzunge f\tongue of a shoe Zunge f eines Schuhsthe gift of \tongues REL die Gabe, mit fremden Zungen zu sprechento have a sharp \tongue eine spitze Zunge haben5.▶ to say sth \tongue in cheek [or with one's \tongue in one's cheek] etw als Scherz meinen▪ to \tongue sth etw mit Zungenschlag spielen* * *[tʌŋ]1. n1) Zunge fto lose/find one's tongue (fig) — die Sprache verlieren/wiederfinden
to hold one's tongue — den Mund halten
to have a ready tongue — schlagfertig sein, nicht auf den Mund gefallen sein
I can't get my tongue round it — dabei breche ich mir fast die Zunge ab
See:the gift of tongues (Bibl) — die Gabe, in fremden Zungen zu reden
3) (of shoe) Zunge f, Lasche f; (of bell) Klöppel m; (of land) (Land)zunge f; (of wood) Spund m, Zapfen ma tongue of fire licked the building — eine Flamme züngelte an dem Gebäude empor
2. vt (MUS)note (mit der Zunge) stoßen* * *tongue [tʌŋ]A s1. ANAT Zunge f (auch fig Redeweise):malicious tongues böse Zungen;with one’s tongue in one’s cheek, tongue in cheek ironisch;say sth tongue in cheek etwas nicht ernst meinen;bite the tongue auf der Zunge beißen;bite one’s tongue sich auf die Zunge beißen (a. fig);I would rather bite off my tongue than … ich würde mir eher oder lieber die Zunge abbeißen als …;find one’s tongue die Sprache wiederfinden;make sb find their tongue jemandem die Zunge lösen, jemanden zum Reden bringen;get one’s tongue (a)round umg ein schwieriges Wort etc richtig aussprechen;a) sich laut und deutlich äußern (to zu),b) anschlagen (Hund),c) Laut geben (Jagdhund);have a long tongue geschwätzig sein;have a ready tongue nicht auf den Mund gefallen sein, schlagfertig sein;have a sharp tongue eine scharfe oder spitze Zunge haben;hold one’s tongue den Mund halten;a sharp answer was hovering on my tongue mir lag eine scharfe Antwort auf der Zunge;keep a civil tongue (in one’s head) höflich bleiben;he lost his tongue er verlor die Sprache, ihm verschlug es die Sprache;put one’s tongue out at sb jemandem die Zunge herausstrecken;wag one’s tongue tratschen;set tongues wagging Gerede verursachen;tongues are beginning to wag die Leute fangen schon an zu reden; → academic.ru/8973/bridle">bridle B 2, loose A 5 f, tip1 A 12. GASTR (Rinder- etc) Zunge f3. Sprache f (eines Volkes), Zunge f:4. BIBEL Volk n, Nation f, Zunge f5. fig Zunge f (einer Flamme, einer Klarinette, eines Schuhs etc)6. Klöppel m (einer Glocke)9. TECHa) (Lauf-, Führungs) Schiene fb) Lasche f10. BAHN Zunge f (einer Weiche)11. Dorn m (einer Schnalle)12. Zeiger m (einer Waage)14. GEOG Landzunge fB v/t1. MUS mit Flatterzunge blasen2. Tischlerei: verzapfen* * *noun1) Zunge, diebite one's tongue — (lit. or fig.) sich auf die Zunge beißen
put out your tongue, please — strecken Sie [bitte] mal Ihre Zunge heraus!
put or stick one's tongue out [at somebody] — [jemandem] die Zunge herausstrecken
with one's tongue hanging out — mit [heraus]hängender Zunge
he made the remark tongue in cheek — (fig.) er meinte die Bemerkung nicht ernst
hold one's tongue — (fig.) stillschweigen
watch one's tongue — (fig.) seine Zunge hüten od. zügeln
watch your tongue! — pass auf, was du sagst!
2) (meat) Zunge, diefind/lose one's tongue — seine Sprache wieder finden/die Sprache verlieren
have a sharp etc. tongue — eine scharfe usw. Zunge haben
4) (language) Sprache, die5) (of shoe) Zunge, die6) (promontory)tongue [of land] — Landzunge, die
7) (of buckle) Dorn, der* * *(language) n.Sprache -n f. n.Zunge -n f. -
107 look
1. Ilook! (посмотрите!; look, the sun is up! глядите, солнце встало /взошло/!; we looked but saw nothing мы (подсмотрели, но ничего не (увидели; it is no good looking какой смысл смотреть?; I did it while he wasn't looking я это сделал, пока он не смотрел; look who's here! посмотри, кто пришел!2. II1) look around оглядываться, осматриваться, все оглядывать; look aside смотреть в сторону, отводить глаза, отворачиваться; he looked aside when I spoke to him когда я с ним разговаривал, он отворачивался; look away отворачиваться, отводить взгляд; look back [behind, round] оборачиваться, оглядываться; don't look round, I don't want him to notice us не оглядывайся, я не хочу, чтобы он нас заметил; look down смотреть вниз; look forward /ahead/ смотреть вперед; look in /inside/ заглядывать внутрь; look out выглядывать, высовываться; look up /upward/ поднять глаза. взглянуть; he looked up and saw me он поднял глаза и увидел меня; look up from one's writing (from his book, etc.) бросить писать и т. д. и поднять голову; look right and left (this way, that way, etc.) (по-) смотреть направо и налево и т. д.; look the other way отвернуться, смотреть в другую сторону. сделать вид, что ты кого-л. не узнал /не заметил/; I happened to be looking another way я в этот момент смотрел в другую сторону2) the house (the window, the terrace, etc.) looks south (west, east, etc.) дом и т. д. выходит на юг /обращен к югу/ и т. д., which way does the house look? куда выходит дом?3. IIIlook smb. look an honest man (every inch a gentleman, every inch a king, a queen, a rascal, a clown, a dandy, etc.) иметь вид честного человека и т. д.; look one's usual again снова принять свой обычный вид, оправиться, поправиться; you don't look yourself ты на себя не похож; he looked a perfect fool у него был совершенно дурацкий вид; look smth. look a perfect sight ужасно выглядеть; look the very picture of health быть воплощением / олицетворением/ здоровья; look the very picture of his father быть вылитым портретом своего отца; the actor looked his part актер выглядел так, как и требовалось по роли; look one's age (one's years, sixteen. etc.) выглядеть на свой годы /не старше сваях лет/ и т. д., he is only thirty but he looks fifty ему только тридцать, а на вид можно дать все пятьдесят; she is forty but she doesn't look it ей уже сорок, но она выглядит моложе /на вид ей столько не дашь/; this investment looked a sure profit казалось, что это капиталовложение сулит верный доход4. IVlook smb. in some mariner look smb. all over осмотреть кого-л. с ног до головы /с головы до пят/; look smb. up and down смерить кого-л. взглядом, окинуть кого-л. взглядом с головы до пят5. Xlook to be in some state look pleased (alarmed, worried, worn out, unconcerned, disheartened, etc.) выглядеть довольным и т. д.6. XI1) be looked at the house, looked at from the outside... дом, если смотреть на него снаружи...2) be looked upon as smb., smth. he is looked upon as an absolute authority (as an impartial judge, as a judicious critic, etc.) его считают /он считается/ непререкаемым авторитетом и т. д., he is looked upon as a likely candidate его рассматривают, как возможную /вероятную/ кандидатуру3) be looked after he is wonderfully looked after there он получает там прекрасный уход; be looked over the brakes need to be looked over тормоза требуют осмотра /проверки/7. XVlook to be in some quality or of some state look young (old, tired, angry, sad, grave, happy, guilty, innocent, etc.) выглядеть молодым /молодо/ и т. д.; look to be of some kind look foolish (pale, wise, brave, good-natured, thin, charming, uninviting, etc.) иметь глупый и т. д. вид, выглядеть глупо и т. д., he looked trustworthy у него был вид человека, которому можно доверять; look blank выглядеть /казаться/ рассеянным или растерянным; this book looks very tempting эту книгу очень хочется почитать; look well (ill) хорошо (плохо) выглядеть; he looks well in uniform ему идет форма; the hat looks well on you шляпа вам к лицу; things look very ugly /black/ дела обстоят плохо /не сулят ничего хорошего/; things are looking a little better дела понемногу поправляются; you look blue with cold вы посинели от холода; the clouds look rainy судя по тучам, будет дождь8. XVI1) look at smb., smth. look at each other (at his fellow-traveller, at the watch, at the ceiling, at the illustrations, etc.) смотреть друг на друга и т. д., look at oneself in the glass (поосмотреться в зеркало; what are you looking at? куда /на что/ вы смотрите?; look at me! взгляните на меня! I enjoy looking at old family portraits я люблю рассматривать старые фамильные портреты; look [up] at the stars (at the roof, at the tree-tops, etc.) взглянуть на звезды и т. д.; let me look at your work (at your results, at this sentence, etc.) дайте мне взглянуть на вашу работу и т. д., just look at this! [вы] только посмотрите!; to come to look at the pipes (at the drains, at the roof, etc.) прийти, чтобы осмотреть /проверить/ трубы и т. д., what sort of a man is he to look at? что он собой представляет внешне, как он выглядит?; the man is not much to look at внешне он ничего собой не представляет; to look at him one would say... судя по его виду можно сказать...; to look at the illustrations it will be observed... судя по иллюстрациям можно отметить...; she will /would/ not look at him (at his offer, at my proposals etc.) она и смотреть на него и т. д. не хочет; look at smb., smth. in some manner look at the boy (at the picture, etc.) closely (critically, questioningly. threateningly, keenly, reproachfully, wistfully, significantly, etc.) смотреть на мальчика и т. д. пристально и т. д.; he looked at me vacantly он посмотрел на меня пустым /ничего не выражающим/ взглядом; look at smb., smth. with (in) smth. look at smb., smth. with pity (with respect, with kindness, with interest, etc.) смотреть на кого-л., что-л. с жалостью и т. д.; look at me in embarrassment (in fear, in admiration, etc.) посмотреть на меня в смущении и т. д.; look about (round, before, behind, etc.) smb., smth. we hardly had time to look about us мы едва успели осмотреться; the boy was looking before him мальчик смотрел перед собой; look round the room (round the shop, etc.) окинуть комнату и т. д. взглядом; look after the train (after the ship, after the girl as she left the room, etc.) смотреть вслед поезду и т. д., провожать поезд и т. д. взглядом /глазами/; the child looked behind me to make sure that I was alone ребенок посмотрел, нет ли кого-л. сзади меня; look behind the door посмотреть за дверью; look down (up) smth. look down the well [внимательно] (подсмотреть в колодец; look down the list просмотреть весь список, проверить список сверху донизу; look down (up) the street внимательно осмотреть улицу, посмотреть вниз (вверх) no улице; look from /out of/ smth. look from /out of/ a window смотреть из окна; look out of the corner of one's eye посмотреть краешком глаза; look in /into/ smth. look in a mirror (посмотреться в зеркало; look in smb.'s face (in smb.'s eyes) (подсмотреть кому-л. в лицо (в глаза); look into smb.'s face (into smb.'s eyes) заглядывать кому-л. в лицо (в глаза); look in that direction смотреть в том /в указанном/ направлении; look into a well (into a shop window, into the darkness of the forest, into the fire, into a mirror, into the garden, into the sky, etc.) всматриваться /вглядываться, смотреть/ в колодец и т. д.; look into a room заглядывать в комнату; look into the future (into the hearts of other people, etc.) заглянуть в будущее и т. д.; he looked [down] into my face он [нагнулся и] посмотрел мне в лицо; look over smth. look over one's spectacles посмотреть поверх очков; look over one's shoulder посмотреть /кинуть взгляд/ через плечо; look over their heads смотреть поверх их голов; look over the wall (over the fence, etc.) заглядывать через стену и т. д.; look to smth. look to the right (to the left) посмотреть направо (налево); look [up] to heaven посмотреть [вверх] на небо; look through smth. look through the window (through a telescope, etc.) смотреть в окно и т. д., look through the keyhole смотреть /подсматривать/ в замочную скважину; his greed looked through his eyes в его глазах горела /светилась/ жадность; his toes look out through the shoe у него пальцы из ботинок вылезают, у него ботинки "каши просят"; look towards smth. look towards the horizon (towards the sea, etc.) смотреть в сторону горизонта /по направлению к горизонту/ и т. д.2) look on (upon, to, towards, etc.) smth. the drawing-room (the window, the house, etc.) looks on the river (on the sea, on the street, upon the garden, on the park, to the east, towards the south, towards the Pacific, across the garden, etc.) гостиная и т. д. выходит /выходит окнами, обращена/ на реку и т. д., look [down] into the street (down on the lake, down on the river, etc.) стоять на возвышенности /возвышенном месте/, откуда открывается вид на улицу и т. д., the castle looks down on the valley замок стоит на вершине, откуда открывается вид на долину3) look after smb., smth. look after children (after the old man, after a dog, after a garden, after smb.'s house, etc.) ухаживать /следить, присматривать/ за детьми и т. д.; who will look after the shop while we are away? на чьем попечении / на кого/ останется магазин на время нашего отсутствия?; I look after the саг myself я сам ухаживаю за машиной; he is able to look after himself a) он в состоянии обслужить [самого] себя; б) он может постоять за себя; look after her when I am gone присмотрите за ней, пока меня не будет; he is young and needs looking after он еще мал, и за ним нужен присмотр /уход/; did you get someone to look after the child? вы нашли кого-нибудь для ухода за ребенком?; look after smb.'s interests блюсти /соблюдать/ чьи-л. интересы; look after smb.'s rights охранять /оберегать, защищать/ чьи-л. права; look after smb.'s wants ухаживать за кем-л., исполнять чьи-л. желания; look after the affair веста какое-л. дело; look to smth. look to smb.'s tools (to the fastenings, to the water-bottles, etc.) отвечать за инструменты и т. д., следить, за инструментами и т.д., look to your manners следи за своими манерами /за тем, как ты себя ведешь/; the country must look to its defences страна должна заботиться об обороне; look to the future (подумать /(побеспокоиться/ о будущем: look to it that this does not happen again (that everything is ready, etc.) смотря, чтобы это не повторилось /чтобы этого больше не было/ и т. д.4) look for smb., smth. look for one's brother (for smb.'s hat, for the lost money, for employment, for a job, for gold, for a shorter route to the East, etc.) искать брата и т. д., what are you looking for? что вы ищете?; что вам надо?; I am looking for а, room мне нужна комната, я ищу комнату; look for trouble напрашиваться на неприятности; look for smth. somewhere look for spectacles in the bureau drawers (in the jar, around the room, etc.) искать очки в ящиках стола и т. д., one has not to look very far for the answer за ответом далеко ходить не, надо; look to smb. for smth. look to smb. for help (for advice, for guidance, for comfort, for a loan of money, etc.) прибегать /обращаться/ к кому-л. за помощью и т. д., искать у кого-л. помощи и т. д.; he looks to me for protection он ищет защиты у меня; it is no good looking to them for support нечего ждать от них поддержки; ' look to smb. to do smth. look to smb. to put things right (to make the arrangement, to protect them from aggression, etc.) рассчитывать, что кто-л. все уладит и т. д.; he looks to me to help him он полагается на то, что я помогу ему5) look at /on, upon/ smth. look at all the facts (at /upon/ the offer, at smb.'s motives, at this matter seriously, on smb.'s proposal from this point of view, etc.) рассматривать все факты и т. д., it is a new way of looking at things это новый подход к вопросу; look upon death without fear относиться к смерти без страха; look only at /on/ the surface of things поверхностно подходить к вопросу; look (up)on smb., smth. as smb., smth. look upon him as my teacher считать его своим учителем, смотреть на него как на своего учителя; I look on that as an insult я рассматриваю это как оскорбление; I look on it as an honour to work with you для меня большая честь работать с вами; look on smth., as being in some state look on smth. as useless (as necessary, as unusual, as unfortunate, etc.) считать что-л. бесполезным и т. д.; you can look upon it as done можешь считать это [уже] сделанным /выполненным, готовым/6) look into smth. look into a problem рассматривать проблему, разбираться в вопросе; will you look into the question of supplies? вы займетесь вопросом снабжения?; the police will look into the theft полиция займется расследованием этой кражи7) look for smth., smb. look for the arrival of the heir (for a great victory, for much profit from the business, for no recompense, for the news, for a line from you, etc.) ожидать приезда наследника и т. д., I'll be looking for you at the reception я надеюсь увидеть вас на приеме; I never looked for such a result as this я и не ожидал такого результата /не рассчитывал на такой результат/; death steals upon us when we least look for it смерть подкрадывается к нам, когда мы ее меньше всего ждем; look to /towards/ smth. look to the future (to greater advances in science and technology, towards the day when world peace will be a reality, to a quiet time in my old age, etc.) надеяться на будущее и т. д., стремиться к будущему и т. д.9. XIX1look like smb., smth. look like a sailor (like a gentleman, like an elderly clerk, like a perfect fool, etc.) быть похожим на матроса и т. д., he looks like an honest (a clever, etc.) man у него вид честного и т. д. человека; this dog doesn't look much like a hunting dog этот пес мало похож на охотничью собаку; I have no idea what it (he) looks like понятия не имею, как это (он) выглядит; it looks like granite (like business, like a dream coming true, etc.) это похоже на гранит и т. д.; it looks like rain (like snow, like storm) похоже, что будет /собирается/ дождь (снег, буря); it looks like a fine day день обещает быть хорошим10. Х1Х3look like doing smth. he looks like winning похоже, что он выигрывает; which country looks like winning? у какой страны больше шансов на успех?; do I look like jesting? разве похоже, что я шучу?11. XXI1look smb., smth. in smth. look smb. full (straight. squarely, frankly, etc.) in the face (in the eyes) смотреть кому-л. прямо и т. д. в лицо (в глаза); look death in the face смотреть смерти в лице; look smb. (in)to (out of, etc.) smth. look smb. into silence взглядом заставить кого-л. (замолчать; look smb. to shame пристыдить кого-л. взглядом; look smb. out of countenance взглядом смутить кого-л. /заставить кого-л. смутиться/; look smth. at smb. look daggers at smb. смотреть на кого-л. убийственным взглядом; look one's annoyance at a person смотреть на кого-л. с раздражением; he looked a query at me он посмотрел на меня вопросительно12. XXV1) look what... (when..., where..., whether..., etc.) look what time the train arrives /when the train arrives (when the train starts, where you are, whether the postman has come yet, etc.) посмотреть, когда прибывает поезд и т. д., look what time it is посмотри, который час; don't look till I tell you не смотри /не поворачивайся, не поворачивай головы/, пока я не скажу2) look as if... (as though...) look as if he wanted to join us (as if you had slept badly, as though he were thinking of mischief, ere.) похоже на то, что он хочет присоединиться к нам и т. д.; he looks as if he had seen a ghost у него такой вид, [как] будто он увидел привидение3) look that... (how..., etc.) look that everything is ready (that he is on time, how you behave, etc.) проследить за тем, чтобы все было готово и т. д.; look that you do not fall смотри, не упади; it looks as if they were afraid (as if he wouldn't go, as if trouble were brewing, etc.) создается такое впечатление /кажется/, что они боялись и т. д.13. XXVII2look to smb. as if... /as though. / it looks to me as if the skirt is too long мне кажется, что юбка слишком длинна; it looks as if it is going to turn wet (as if it were going to be fine, as though we should have a storm, etc.) похоже, пойдут дожди и т. д. -
108 unmissverständlich
I Adj. unmistakable; Antwort etc.: unequivocal; die Formulierung ist unmissverständlich the wording is unambiguous; das war unmissverständlich there was no mistaking what it meant; iro. (ich verstehe schon) I can take a hintII Adv. unmistakably; (deutlich) plainly; jemandem unmissverständlich sagen, dass make it perfectly clear ( oder bring it home) to s.o. that, tell s.o. in no uncertain terms that; unmissverständlich zu verstehen geben, dass make it perfectly clear that, make no bones about the fact that* * *unmistakable* * *ụn|miss|ver|ständ|lich1. adjunequivocal, unambiguous2. advunequivocally, unambiguously* * *un·miss·ver·ständ·lichRR[ˈʊnmɪsfɛɐ̯ʃtɛntlɪç]I. adj unequivocal, unambiguouseine \unmissverständliche Antwort a blunt answerII. adv unequivocally* * *1.1) (eindeutig) unambiguous2.1) (eindeutig) unambiguously2) (offen, direkt) bluntly; unequivocally* * *A. adj unmistakable; Antwort etc: unequivocal;die Formulierung ist unmissverständlich the wording is unambiguous;das war unmissverständlich there was no mistaking what it meant; iron (ich verstehe schon) I can take a hintjemandem unmissverständlich sagen, dass make it perfectly clear ( oder bring it home) to sb that, tell sb in no uncertain terms that;unmissverständlich zu verstehen geben, dass make it perfectly clear that, make no bones about the fact that* * *1.1) (eindeutig) unambiguous2.1) (eindeutig) unambiguously2) (offen, direkt) bluntly; unequivocally* * *adj.unmistakable adj. adv.in round terms expr.unmistakably adv. -
109 turno
m.1 turn, go (tanda).cuando le llegue el turno hará como todos when it's his turn he'll do the same as everyone elsehacer algo por turnos to take turns to do something2 shift.trabajar por turnos to work shiftsturno de día/noche day/night shifttiene el turno de noche he's on the night shift, he's on nightsde turno on dutyel médico de turno the doctor on dutyel gracioso de turno the inevitable smart alec3 open-air festival.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: turnar.* * *1 (tanda) turn, go■ ¿a quién le toca el turno? who's next?2 (período de trabajo) shift\estar de turno to be on dutyturno de día / turno de noche day shift / night shift* * *noun m.1) turn2) shift* * *SM1) (=vez) turn; [en juegos] turn, gopor turnos — in turns, by turns
2) [de trabajo] shiftmédico de turno — duty doctor, doctor on duty
trabajar por turnos — to work shifts, do shiftwork
* * *a) ( horario)turno de día/noche — day/night shift
b) ( personas) shiftc) ( en un orden)pedir turno — (Esp) to ask who is last in the line (AmE) o (BrE) queue
cuando te toque el turno a ti... — when your turn comes...
* * *= stint, turn, shift, watch.Ex. Evidence for identification is rarely available, but in a few cases very full printers' records have survived in which individual stints are accounted for.Ex. In particular note, for example by ticking them, those terms that merit a turn in the lead position, and those that do not.Ex. Each library will have to determine how long the shifts at the service area will be.Ex. During his watch, the US economy as well as the global monetary situation have been thrown into a precarious situation.----* comenzar el turno de trabajo = go on + duty.* cumplir el turno de Uno en = take + Posesivo + turn at.* de turno = on duty, on call.* en turnos = on a rota basis, on a rota system, on a rotating basis, on a rota.* esperar el turno de Uno = wait + Posesivo + turn.* funcionar por un sistema de turnos = work on + a rota system, work on + a rota, work + shifts.* hacer turnos = work on + a rota, work on + a rota system, work + shifts.* mantener un sistema de turnos = hold + a rota of.* organizar un sistema de turnos de + Nombre = organise + a rota of + Nombre.* por turnos = on a rotating basis, on a rota basis, on a rota system, on a rota.* sistema de turnos = rota system.* tener una serie de + Nombre + organizados por turnos = operate + a rota system of + Nombre.* terminar turno de trabajo = come off + duty.* toma de turnos en la conversación = turn-taking [turntaking].* trabajador por turnos = shift worker.* trabajar por turnos = work on + a rota, work on + a rota system, work + shifts.* trabajo por turnos = shift work.* turno de guardia = guard duty.* turno de noche = night shift [night-shift].* turno de preguntas = Q&A session [question and answer session].* turno de trabajo de atención al usuario = desk duty.* turnos del personal = staffing rota.* una serie de + Nombre + organizdos por turnos = a rota of + Nombre.* * *a) ( horario)turno de día/noche — day/night shift
b) ( personas) shiftc) ( en un orden)pedir turno — (Esp) to ask who is last in the line (AmE) o (BrE) queue
cuando te toque el turno a ti... — when your turn comes...
* * *= stint, turn, shift, watch.Ex: Evidence for identification is rarely available, but in a few cases very full printers' records have survived in which individual stints are accounted for.
Ex: In particular note, for example by ticking them, those terms that merit a turn in the lead position, and those that do not.Ex: Each library will have to determine how long the shifts at the service area will be.Ex: During his watch, the US economy as well as the global monetary situation have been thrown into a precarious situation.* comenzar el turno de trabajo = go on + duty.* cumplir el turno de Uno en = take + Posesivo + turn at.* de turno = on duty, on call.* en turnos = on a rota basis, on a rota system, on a rotating basis, on a rota.* esperar el turno de Uno = wait + Posesivo + turn.* funcionar por un sistema de turnos = work on + a rota system, work on + a rota, work + shifts.* hacer turnos = work on + a rota, work on + a rota system, work + shifts.* mantener un sistema de turnos = hold + a rota of.* organizar un sistema de turnos de + Nombre = organise + a rota of + Nombre.* por turnos = on a rotating basis, on a rota basis, on a rota system, on a rota.* sistema de turnos = rota system.* tener una serie de + Nombre + organizados por turnos = operate + a rota system of + Nombre.* terminar turno de trabajo = come off + duty.* toma de turnos en la conversación = turn-taking [turntaking].* trabajador por turnos = shift worker.* trabajar por turnos = work on + a rota, work on + a rota system, work + shifts.* trabajo por turnos = shift work.* turno de guardia = guard duty.* turno de noche = night shift [night-shift].* turno de preguntas = Q&A session [question and answer session].* turno de trabajo de atención al usuario = desk duty.* turnos del personal = staffing rota.* una serie de + Nombre + organizdos por turnos = a rota of + Nombre.* * *1(horario): va a la academia en el turno de (la) tarde she goes to school in the afternoons, she goes to the afternoon session at the schoolhay dos turnos: mañana y tarde there are two shifts: morning and afternoonla reducción de horarios no se aplicará a los que hacen turnos the reduction in hours will not apply to those who work shifts o to shift workerstiene turno de noche he is on night duty o on (the) night shift2 (personas) shift3guárdeme el turno, ahora mismo vuelvo could you keep my place in the line, I'll be right backya verás cuando te toque el turno a ti you'll see when your turn comesespera a que te llegue el turno wait (for) your turn, wait until it's your go ( colloq)cuidémoslo por turnos let's take turns looking after him, let's take it in turns to look after himde turno of the momentllegó con el novio de turno she turned up with her boyfriend of the momentCompuestos:question-and-answer sessionrotating shift* * *
Del verbo turnar: ( conjugate turnar)
turno es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
turnó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
turno sustantivo masculinoa) ( horario de trabajo):
estar de turno to be on duty
c) ( en un orden):
cuidémoslo por turnos let's take turns looking after him;
pedir turno (Esp) to ask who is last in the line (AmE) o (BrE) queue
turno sustantivo masculino
1 (en una cola, un juego, etc) turn
2 (de trabajo) shift
' turno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
colarse
- guardia
- palabra
- pasarse
- tocar
- vez
- farmacia
English:
alternately
- day shift
- go
- graveyard shift
- move
- shift
- sitting
- spell
- stint
- turn
- wait
- duty
* * *turno nm1. [de trabajo] shift;trabajar por turnos to work shifts;turno de día/noche day/night shift;tiene el turno de noche he's on the night shift, he's on nights;turno partido split shift;de turno on duty;el médico de turno the doctor on duty, the duty doctor;el gracioso de turno the inevitable smart alecturno de oficio = order in which lawyers are assigned legal-aid cases2. [vez] turn, go;cuando le llegue el turno hará como todos when it's his turn he'll do the same as everyone else;hacer algo por turnos to take (it in) turns to do sthturno de preguntas question time3. [orden]* * *m1 turn;por turnos in turns;es mi turno it’s my turn2 de trabajo shift;cambio de turno change of shift;trabajar por turnos work shifts;de turno on duty* * *turno nm1) : turnya te tocará tu turno: you'll get your turn2) : shift, dutyturno de noche: night shift3)por turno : alternately* * *turno n1. (en una cola, lista, etc) turn¡espera tu turno! wait your turn!2. (en el trabajo) shift -
110 back
{bæk}
I. 1. гръб, гърбина
BACK to BACK гръб с гръб, съвсем наблизо, плътно прилепнал (за къщи и пр.)
BACK to front заднишком, с гърба напред, обърнат наопаки
at the BACK отзад
behind one's BACK зад гърба на, отзад
oп one's BACK легнал по гръб, болен на легло
with one's BACK to с гръб/гърбом към
with one's BACK to the wall притиснат до стената, в безизходно положение
to give/make a BACK навеждам се (при прескочи кобила), to have a broad BACK търпелив съм, гърбът ми е широк нося
to straighten one's BACK изправям се
to turn one's BACK on обръщам гръб/не обръщам внимание на, напускам, изоставям, избягвам от
to turn the BACK обръщам гръб, побягвам
excuse my BACK извинявайте, че съм с гръб към вас
2. облегало (на стол и пр.)
3. задна част, обратна страна, гръб, тил, опако, хастар, подплата, дъно
BACK of the hand опакото на ръката (не дланта)
BACK of the head тил
BACK of the house задна част на къща
BACK of the neck тил, врат
BACK of a ship кил на кораб
at the BACK of зад, отзад на, на дъното на
at the BACK of one's mind посъзнателно
to be at the BACK of стоя в дъното на, тайната причина съм за
what's at the BACK of it? какво се крие зад всичко това
4. дебел край, тъпа задна част, тъпата страна (на сечиво и пр.)
5. мин. най-горната страна на въглищен пласт
6. футб. защитник, бек
BACK and edge напълно, с всички сили
to be at the BACK of someone подкрепям, вървя по петите на
to be/lie/be thrown on one's BACK сn. бивам победен
to have someone on one's BACK нося някого на гърба си, някой се нахвърля върху ми
to break the BACK of someone смазвам някого от работа
to break the BACK of something смазвам/погубвам/подкопавам нещо, свършвам най-важната и най-трудната част от нещо
to get/put/set someone's BACK up разгневявам някого, карам го да се наежи/заинати
to get to the BACK of идвам до същината на, проумявам, разбирам
to put one's BACK into заемам се здравата с/за
to see someone's BACK виждам гърба на/отървавам се от някого
to set one's BACK against the wall оказвам отчаяна съпротива, готов съм да се съпротивлявам докрай
II. 1. назад, обратно, отново, пак
BACK and forth напред-назад, насам-натам, нагоре-надолу
BACK of/from ам. зад, след, подир
BACK to назад към
2. в съчет. с гл. to get/go BACK връщам се
to answer BACK сопвам се, отвръщам грубо
to buy BACK откупвам
to go there and BACK отивам и се връщам
to hit BACK отвръщам на удара с удар
to order BACK заповядам на някого да се върне
3. връщам към първоначално положение, състояние
the way BACK обратният път
to bend BACK оправям нещо изкривено/прегънато
4. време
as far BACK as, BACKay BACK in още през
5. настрана, навътре, на известно разстояние (from от)
III. 1. подпирам, подкрепям, поддържам, подсилвам, подпомагам, субсидирам
2. поставям/служа за гръб/облегало/фон/основа и пр
3. ам. разг. нося на гърба си
4. движа (се) в обратна посока, връщам, карам на заден ход, оттеглям се, отдръпвам се, отстъпвам
5. залагам на
to BACK the wrong horse прен. излъгвам се в очакванията си
6. подписвам се на гърба, джиросвам, преподписвам (заповед и пр.)
7. гранича с, опирам със задната си страна в (on, upon, onto)
8. яхвам/яздя кон
9. мор. обръщам по посоката на вятъра
back down слизам заднишком
връщам се нa заден ход при вагоните (за локомотив), оттеглям се, отдръпвам се
отказвам се, отстъпвам (от поето задължение и пр.), back in влизам заднишком/на заден ход
back off/back down
back out излизам заднишком/на заден ход, прен. измъквам се, не си устоявам на думата
back up подкрепям, поддържам, муз. акомпанирам
IV. 1. заден, отдалечен, по-долен, по-лош
2. закъснял, просрочен, стар, остарял
3. обратен
BACK current обратно течение* * *{bak} n 1. гръб, гърбина; back to back гръб с гръб; съвсем наблизо, пл(2) adv 1. назад; обратно; отново, пак; back and forth напред-на{3} v 1. подпирам, подкрепям, поддържам, подсилвам; подпомага{4} а 1. заден; отдалечен; по-долен, по-лош; 2. закъснял, про* * *хастар; опако; отзад; обратно; облегалка; обяздвам; гърбина; джиросвам; гръб; задна страна; заден; назад;* * *1. 3 връщанг към първоначално положение, състояние 2. as far back as, backay back in още през 3. at the back of one's mind посъзнателно 4. at the back of зад, отзад на, на дъното на 5. at the back отзад 6. back and edge напълно, с всички сили 7. back and forth напред-назад, насам-натам, нагоре-надолу 8. back current обратно течение 9. back down слизам заднишком 10. back of a ship кил на кораб 11. back of the hand опакото на ръката (не дланта) 12. back of the head тил 13. back of the house задна част на къща 14. back of the neck тил, врат 15. back of/from ам. зад, след, подир 16. back off back down 3 17. back out излизам заднишком/на заден ход, прен. измъквам се, не си устоявам на думата 18. back to back гръб с гръб, съвсем наблизо, плътно прилепнал (за къщи и пр.) 19. back to front заднишком, с гърба напред, обърнат наопаки 20. back to назад към 21. back up подкрепям, поддържам, муз. акомпанирам 22. behind one's back зад гърба на, отзад 23. excuse my back извинявайте, че съм с гръб към вас 24. i. гръб, гърбина 25. ii. назад, обратно, отново, пак 26. iii. подпирам, подкрепям, поддържам, подсилвам, подпомагам, субсидирам 27. iv. заден, отдалечен, по-долен, по-лош 28. oп one's back легнал по гръб, болен на легло 29. the way back обратният път 30. to answer back сопвам се, отвръщам грубо 31. to back the wrong horse прен. излъгвам се в очакванията си 32. to be at the back of someone подкрепям, вървя по петите на 33. to be at the back of стоя в дъното на, тайната причина съм за 34. to be/lie/be thrown on one's back сn. бивам победен 35. to bend back оправям нещо изкривено/прегънато 36. to break the back of someone смазвам някого от работа 37. to break the back of something смазвам/погубвам/подкопавам нещо, свършвам най-важната и най-трудната част от нещо 38. to buy back откупвам 39. to get to the back of идвам до същината на, проумявам, разбирам 40. to get/put/set someone's back up разгневявам някого, карам го да се наежи/заинати 41. to give/make a back навеждам се (при прескочи кобила), to have a broad back търпелив съм, гърбът ми е широк нося 42. to go there and back отивам и се връщам 43. to have someone on one's back нося някого на гърба си, някой се нахвърля върху ми 44. to hit back отвръщам на удара с удар 45. to order back заповядам на някого да се върне 46. to put one's back into заемам се здравата с/за 47. to see someone's back виждам гърба на/отървавам се от някого 48. to set one's back against the wall оказвам отчаяна съпротива, готов съм да се съпротивлявам докрай 49. to straighten one's back изправям се 50. to turn one's back on обръщам гръб/не обръщам внимание на, напускам, изоставям, избягвам от 51. to turn the back обръщам гръб, побягвам 52. what's at the back of it? какво се крие зад всичко това 53. with one's back to the wall притиснат до стената, в безизходно положение 54. with one's back to с гръб/гърбом към 55. ам. разг. нося на гърба си 56. в съчет. с гл. to get/go back връщам се 57. време 58. връщам се на заден ход при вагоните (за локомотив), оттеглям се, отдръпвам се 59. гранича с, опирам със задната си страна в (on, upon, onto) 60. движа (се) в обратна посока, връщам, карам на заден ход, оттеглям се, отдръпвам се, отстъпвам 61. дебел край, тъпа задна част, тъпата страна (на сечиво и пр.) 62. задна част, обратна страна, гръб, тил, опако, хастар, подплата, дъно 63. закъснял, просрочен, стар, остарял 64. залагам на 65. мин. най-горната страна на въглищен пласт 66. мор. обръщам по посоката на вятъра 67. настрана, навътре, на известно разстояние (from от) 68. облегало (на стол и пр.) 69. обратен 70. отказвам се, отстъпвам (от поето задължение и пр.), back in влизам заднишком/на заден ход 71. подписвам се на гърба, джиросвам, преподписвам (заповед и пр.) 72. поставям/служа за гръб/облегало/фон/основа и пр 73. футб. защитник, бек 74. яхвам/яздя кон* * *back[bæk] I. n 1. гръб, гърбина, плещи; тил; прен. задница; \back to front обърнат наопаки, с гърба напред; at the \back отзад; отзад; on o.'s \back легнал по гръб, на гърба си; болен; with o.'s \back to the wall притиснат до стената; ( flat) on o.'s \back на легло; нетрудоспособен (поради болест); to have a broad \back търпелив съм, "нося"; to have s.o. at o.'s \back получавам нечия подкрепа; to straighten o.'s \back изправям се; to turn o.'s \back обръщам (се с) гръб, обръщам си гърба, обръщам се гърбом (to); excuse my \back извинявай, че съм с гръб към тебе; to stab s.o. in the \back нанасям удар в гърба; 2. облегалка (на стол); 3. гребен, било, хребет, рид, превал; 4. задна част, обратна страна, гръб, тил, опако, дъно; подложка, основа; хастар, подплата; the \back of the hand опакото на ръката (не дланта); the \back of my hand to you! презр. да имаш да вземаш! има да чакаш!; the \back of the head тил; the \back of the neck тил, врат; to talk through the \back of o.' s neck говоря (дрънкам) глупости; at the \back of зад, отзад на, на дъното на; at the very \back of най-отзад; at the \back of o.'s mind подсъзнателно, инстинктивно, индуктивно; машинално; out ( round) the \back отзад, зад къщата (сградата); 5. дебел край, тъпа задна част, тъпото (на сечиво); the \back of the knife обратната страна на ножа; 6. мин. открита страна (най-горна част) на въглищен пласт; 7. сп. защитник; full \back краен защитник; three-quarter \back среден защитник ( ръгби); • at the \back of beyond Бог знае къде; on the \back of след, подир, после, освен; отгоре на; to be ( lie, be thrown) on o.'s \back сп. бивам победен; to turn o.'s \back on обръщам гръб на, напускам, изоставям, избягвам от; to break the \back of унищожавам, смазвам, пречупвам; справям се (с проблем); to break the camel's \back преливам чашата на търпението, ставам причина за нещастие, злополука; изкарвам работа докрай; to break o.'s \back (to с inf) скъсвам се от работа, давам всичко от себе си (за да); to break her \back разделям се на две (за кораб); to get ( put, set) s.o.'s (o.'s) \back up, to raise ( hump, hump up) s.o.'s (o.'s) \back наежвам (се), разсърдвам (се), ядосвам (се), разлютявам (се), кипвам; оказвам съпротива, противодействам, протестирам, въставам, бунтувам се ( against); to have s.o. on o.'s \back нося някого на гърба си, изхранвам някого; to be on s.o.'s \back досаждам на някого, критикувам някого, заяждам се; get off my \back! остави ме намира! престани да се заяждаш (да ме критикуваш)!; to put o.'s \back into заемам (хващам) се здравата за; to see s.o.'s \back виждам гърба на, отървавам се от; to set o.'s \back against the wall оказвам отчаяна съпротива, съпротивлявам се отчаяно, боря се, опълчвам се; you scratch my \back and I' ll scratch yours ти на мене, аз на тебе; услуга за услуга; to go behind s.o.'s \back върша нещо зад гърба на някого (тайно); off the \back of a lorry краден (придобит) по нечестен начин; to live off the \backs of the people живея на гърба на хората; живея за чужда сметка; on the \back of an envelope който не е доведен докрай (за план и пр.), недовършен; II. adv 1. назад, обратно; отново, пак, отначало, още веднъж; \back and forth напред-назад, насам-натам, нагоре-надолу; \back to назад към; \back to \back плътно, един до друг; to answer ( talk) \back отговарям дръзко; to be \back 1) върнал съм се (от пътуване); 2) отново съм на мода; to bring \back връщам, идвам си, прибирам се; to buy \back откупвам; to put the clock \back връщам часовника назад; to get \back at s.o., to get o.'s own \back уреждам си сметките с някого, връщам си; to go \back on не спазвам, не удържам на (дума, обещание); to go there and \back отивам и се връщам; to hit \back отвръщам на удара с удар; to keep \back скривам, не съобщавам; задържам, не плащам; to lie ( sit) \back ( in a chair) облягам се (на стол); to order \back заповядвам на някого да се върне; to play \back прослушвам (запис и др.); to think \back to сещам се; опитвам се да си спомня; връщам мисълта си към; the way \back обратен път; and \back again и назад (обратно); 2. обратно (за връщане към първоначално положение, състояние); to bend \back оправям (нещо изкривено); 3. отново, отначало, още веднъж, повторно; to turn \back to s.o. for support обръщам се отново към някого за помощ; 4. за време; as far \back as, away \back in още през; way \back в миналото; 5. настрана, навътре, на известно разстояние ( from); III. adj 1. заден; отдалечен; по-долен, по-лош; \back areas воен. тил, тилови райони; \back door задна врата; to take a \back seat спотайвам се, тая се, стоя в сянка, не излизам наяве; заемам скромно положение; \back vowel ез. задна гласна; 2. закъснял, стар, остарял, просрочен; \back number стар брой (на периодично издание), прен. минала слава; \back pay ам. неизплатена надница; заплата; \back order неизпълнена поръчка; \back rent неизплатен наем; 3. обратен; \back flow обратно течение; IV. v 1. гранича, опирам със задната си страна (on, upon, on to); his garden \backs onto a school градината му граничи с училище; 2. движа (се) в обратна посока, връщам, давам заден ход (на); оттеглям се, отдръпвам се, отстъпвам; to \back out of the garage излизам от гаража на заден ход (за автомобил); 3. подпирам, подкрепям, поддържам, подсилвам; подпомагам, субсидирам, финансирам, спонсорирам; 4. залагам на; to \back the wrong horse не сполучвам с избора си, сбърквам, излъгвам се в сметките си; 5. подписвам се, написвам на гърба на, джиросвам, прехвърлям, приподписвам ( заповед); адресирам, изпращам ( писмо); 6. поставям (служа за) гръб, облегало, фон, основа, хастар, подплата (вж и backing); 7. разг. нося на гърба си; 8. яздя, възсядам, яхвам ( кон); обяздвам; 9. мор. обръщам по посоката на вятъра; започвам да духам в противоположна на слънцето посока (за вятър); -
111 right *****
[raɪt]1. adj1) (morally good) retto (-a), onesto (-a), (just) giusto (-a)it's not right to leave children alone in a house — non è ammissibile lasciare i bambini da soli a casa
it is only right that... — è più che giusto che...
2) (suitable: person, clothes, time) adatto (-a), appropriato (-a)to choose the right moment for sth/to do sth — scegliere il momento giusto or adatto per qc/per fare qc
(yes,) that's right — sì, esatto
right you are! or right-oh! fam — va bene!
4)to be right — (person) aver ragione, (answer, behaviour) essere giusto (-a) or corretto (-a)
you're quite right or fam you're dead right — hai proprio or perfettamente ragione
5)(well, in order)
to be/feel as right as rain — essere/sentirsi completamente ristabilito (-a)6) (not left) destro (-a)I'd give my right arm to know... — darei un occhio per sapere...
7) (Math: angle) retto (-a)8)(
fam: intensive) a right idiot — un perfetto idiota2. adv1)(directly, exactly)
right now — (at this moment) in questo momento, proprio adesso, (immediately) subitoright off — subito, (at the first attempt) al primo colpo
right ahead — sempre diritto, proprio davanti
right behind/in front of — proprio dietro/davanti a
right before/after — subito prima/dopo
right in the middle — proprio nel (bel) mezzo, (of target) in pieno centro
2) (completely) completamente3) (correctly) giusto, bene, (well) bene4) (properly, fairly) giustamente, con giustizia5) (not left) a destraright, left and centre fig — da tutte le parti
6)right, who's next? — bene, chi è il prossimo?
right then, let's begin! — (va) bene allora, cominciamo!
7)all right! — va bene!, d'accordo!, (that's enough) va bene!
it's all right — (don't worry) va (tutto) bene
it's all right for you! — già, facile per te!
I'm/I feel all right now — adesso sto/mi sento bene
3. n1)2) (claim, authority) dirittofilm rights — diritti mpl di riproduzione cinematografica
the right to be/say/do sth — il diritto di essere/dire/fare qc
what right have you got to...? — che diritto hai di...?
3) (not left) destra, (Boxing: punch) destro4)to set or put to rights — mettere a posto
4. vt(correct: balance) ristabilire, (wrong, injustice) riparare a, (vehicle, vessel) raddrizzareto right itself — (vehicle, vessel) raddrizzarsi, (situation) risolversi da solo or da sé
5. excl -
112 come
1. I1) coming! иду!; come and have supper with us (and hear her, etc.) приходите к нам поужинать и т. д.', people come and go люди приходят и уходят; let' em all come! пусть они все приезжают!; has anybody come? кто-нибудь приходил?; the саг has come машина пришла2) I waited for the books to come я ждал, когда придут /прибудут, доставят/ книги; dinner came принесли обед3) help (money, your order, etc.) came пришла /подоспела/ помощь и т. д.4) day (the holiday, Christmas, his turn, etc.) came день и т. д. наступил; old age came подошла старость; when the time came когда пришло /подошло/ время; crisis came наступил кризис; after many years had come and gone no прошествии многих лет; in days (years, etc.) to come в будущем, в грядущие годы; in the life to come в дальнейшей жизни; he will stay here for some.time (for some months, etc.) to come он пробудет здесь еще некоторое время и т. д.', his troubles are yet to come неприятности у него еще впереди, ему еще предстоят неприятности; be ready for whatever comes будьте готовы ко всему, что может случиться5) his teeth begin to come у него начинают появляться /прорезаться/ зубы; his colour came and went он то краснел, то бледнел; the pain comes and goes боль то появляется, то исчезает; the light comes and goes свет то загорается, то гаснет2. II1) come in some manner come reluctantly (briskly, swiftly, constantly, silently, hesitatingly, jauntily, drunkenly, etc.) неохотно и т. д. приходить /подходить/; come он foot прийти пешком; they came one by one (one after another) они шли (приходили) по одному и т. д.; come at some time comeevery day (tomorrow, soon, etc.) приходить каждый день и т. д., you go on, I'm just coming вы идите, я сейчас приду; he has not come yet? он еще не пришел /не приехал/?; who is coming today? кто сегодня приезжает?; come and see me tomorrow приходите ко мне завтра [повидаться]; come somewhere come home (here, there, etc.) приходить домой и т. д.; are you coming my way? вам со мной по пути?; come in! войдите!; come out выходить; come up подняться [наверх]; I'm still in bed, can you come up? я еще [лежу] в постели, вы не могли бы подняться ко мне?; come down сойти /спуститься/ [вниз]; come back прийти назад /обратно/, вернуться; this fashion has come back эта мода и т. д. вернулась [снова]; come away отходить [прочь]; you're too near the stove, come away ты стоишь слишком близко к плите, отойди подальше: come nearer подойдите поближе; come forward выступать вперед; several members of our group came forward a) несколько членов нашей группы выступили /вышли/ вперед; б) из нашей группы вызвалось несколько добровольцев; come by /past/ проходить мимо; did you see anyone come by? тут никто не проходил?2) come at some time post comes every day (twice a day, etc.) почта приходит /почту приносят, привозят, доставляют/ каждый день и т. д.; dinner came at last обед наконец принесли3) come at some time inspiration ( love, sleep, etc.) never came вдохновение и т. д. так и не пришло; help came at last (soon enough, etc.) наконец и т. д. подоспела помощь; summer came early (late) лето наступило /пришло/ рано (поздно), лето было раннее (позднее); this holiday comes once a year этот праздник бывает один раз в году4) come at lame time buds come every spring почки появляются каждую весну; this flower comes once a year этот цветок цветет раз в год5) come in some manner the job is coning nicely (badly, etc..) работа идет хорошо и т.д., the garden is coming well в моем саду все хорошо растет3. III1) come some distance come a long way (three miles, etc.) пройти большой /длинный/ путь и т. д.2) come smb. coll. come the grand dame (the swell, the stern parent, the great man, etc.) напускать на себя вид светской дамы и т. д.4. X1) come to be in some state he came [back] refreshed in mind and body (changed, etc.) он вернулся отдохнувшим душой и телом и т. д.2) 0 come undone /untied/ развязаться; come unstitched / unsown/ распороться, разойтись по шву; come unstuck отклеиться5. XIII1) come to do smth. come to borrow a dictionary (to paint the house, to work, to clean the windows, to get this book. to see him, etc.) прийти [, чтобы] взять на время словарь и т. д.2) come to do smth. I came to believe that (to use it, to understand it, to see that I was mistaken, etc.) я стал /начал/ верить этому и т. д.; he came to see the problem in a new light он теперь видит эту проблему в новом свете; now I came to know him better... теперь, когда я узнал его лучше...; when I come to die... когда настанет мой смертный час...; how did you come to hear of it (to know this, to learn where she is living, to do that, to think of this, etc.)? как случилось, что вы узнали об этом и т. д.?; now that I come to think of it he is right подумав об этом еще раз /обдумав этот вопрос/, я понял, что он прав; come to be done the streets have come to be used as motor parks/пропущено/3) semiauxcome to be smb. he came to be a famous man (a good violinist, etc.) он стал знаменитым и т. д.; come to be in some state how does the door come to be open? почему открыта дверь?6. XIVcome doing smth. he came running он прибежал /примчался/; she came laughing она пришла или вошла смеясь /со смехом/; the sunshine came streaming in through the windows солнечные лучи, проникавшие через окно, заливали комнату; the rain came pouring down дождь лил как из ведра; the train came puffing into the station поезд пыхтя подошел к станции7. XV||1)come first (third, etc.) приходить первым и т. д.2)come to be in some state come loose ослабнуть, расшататься; come apart /asunder/ развалиться на части, распасться; things will come right coll. все будет в порядке; come true сбываться; come alive оживать; good clothes come high /expensive/ хорошие вещи стоят дорого; it comes cheaper if you buy things in bulk если покупать оптом, выходит дешевле; rising early comes easy with practice если привык рано вставать, то это совсем нетрудно; it comes natural to some people у некоторых людей это получается без всякого труда; come clean sl. "расколоться", все рассказать8. XVI1) come into (out of, to, from, along, across, etc.) some place come Into a room войти в комнату: come into the garden выйти в сад; the train came into the station поезд подошел к станции; come out of a room (out of a place, out of a house, etc.) выходить из комнаты и т. д., come to a river (to a bridge, to a village, to a station, etc.) подходить /приходить/ к реке и т. д.', come from another country (from London. etc.) приехать из другой страны и т. д.', come down from a tree спуститься с дерева; come down to this level (to the 5 ft level, etc.) опуститься до этого уровня и т. д.; come by the house (round the church, across the Alps, etc.) пройти /проехать/ мимо дома и т. д.; come through his clothes (through the wood, through the wall, etc.) проникать сквозь /через/ одежду и т. д.; come with smb. I'm coming with you я иду с вами; come with me a little way пройдемте немного со мной; will you come with me to India? вы поедете со мной в Индию?; come after smb. come after his sister идти /приходить/ вслед за его сестрой; come for /after/ smth., smb. come for one's book (for their ladder, for his present, for you, etc.) приходить за своей книгой и т. д.; they came after my passport они пришли за моим паспортом; come in smth. come in groups (in swarms. in twoes, etc.) приходить (идти) группами и т. д.: come by smth. come by саг (by train, by air, by boat, etc.) приезжать машиной /на машине/ и т. д.; come (at some time come on the tenth (before midnight, after lunch, in the evening, etc.) приходить /приезжать/ десятого и т.д.; she won't come till late она не придет допоздна; come off smth. come oft a bicycle (off a horse, off a ship, etc.) сойти с велосипеда и т. д.2) come on smth. there came a knock on the door послышался стук в дверь, в дверь постучали3) come for smth. come for advice (for an explanation, for an answer, etc.) приходить /обращаться/ за советом и т. д.; come to smb. why didn't you come to me? почему вы не пришли /не обратились/ ко мне?; you came to the wrong person вы пришли / обратились/ не к тому человеку; come before smb., smth. come before a judge (before a conciliation court, before the United Nations Assembly, etc.) представать перед судьей и т. д.; the matter came before the international court (the League of Nations, etc.) это дело разбиралось в международном арбитраже и т. д.4) come to smb. love (inspiration, etc.) came to him к нему пришла /его посетила/ любовь и т. д.; everything comes to him who waits все приходит к тому, кто умеет ждать; come upon smb. a disaster (a misfortune, a calamity, bad luck, etc.) came upon them у них произошло /их постигло/ несчастье и т. д., fear came upon me меня охватил страх; come over smb. what has come over him? что на него нашло?; а fit of dizziness came over me мне стало нехорошо, у меня закружилась голова; а change has come over him он изменился; come into (across) smth. an idea (a thought, a plan, etc.) came into my head /into my mind, across my mind/ мне в голову пришла идея и т. д.; come upon (to) smb. it came upon me that... я вдруг понял /подумал/, что...; the answer came to him вдруг он понял, как надо ответить5) come after (before, on, etc.) smth., smb. spring comes after winter (May comes after April, New Year comes after Christmas, etc.) после зимы приходит /наступает/ весна и т.д.; historians (painters, etc.) that came after him историки и т. д., жившие после него; generations (civilizations, etc.) that came before him предшествующие поколения и т. д.; come in (on) smth. that poem comes on the next page это стихотворение дано на следующей странице; her aria comes in the 3d act ее ария будет в третьем акте; snow comes in winter снег выпадает зимой; new leaves came in spring весной появились свежие листочки; come into (to, in) smth. a look of perplexity came into his face выражение недоумения появилось у него на лице; а smile came to his lips он улыбнулся; tears came in her eyes на.ее глаза навернулись слезы; come to the surface всплывать, подниматься на поверхность; come into sight появиться в поле зрения; come into the world появиться на свет; come between smb. he (his money, her sister, etc.) came between them он и т. д. встал между ними; а misunderstanding came between them между ними возникло недоразумение; enmity came between them они стали врагами6) come to smth. come to this question (to the next item on the agenda, to the section on health, etc.) перейти к этому вопросу и т.д., come near smth. come near perfection приближаться к совершенству; I cannot come near that painter я не могу сравниться с этим художником, мне до этого художника очень далеко7) come to smth. come to one's knees(to her ankles, to the ground, to her waist, etc.) доходить до колен и т. д., the forest comes right to the lake лес подходит к самому озеру8) semiaux come into smth. come into blossom /into flower/ зацвести; come into leaf одеться листвой; trees came into bud на деревьях набухли почки9) come to smth. come to an understanding (to a decision, to an agreement, to terms with him, etc.) достигнуть понимания и т. д.; come to an end закончиться; come to the end of one's money /of one's resources/ исчерпать свои ресурсы; our talks came to a standstill наши переговоры зашли в тупик; the boys came to blows у мальчишек дело дошло до драки10) semiaux come to smth. come to L 6 (to a nice lot of money, to L 1000 a year, etc.) равняться шести фунтам и т. д.; исчисляться шестью фунтами и т.д; how much does it come to? a) сколько это будет стоить?; б) чему это равняется?; duty comes to more than this thing is worth пошлина превышает стоимость самой вещи; what he knows does not come to much его знания /сведения/ немногого стоят; come to the same thing сводиться к тому же самому; all his efforts (his plans, etc.) came to naught /to nothing/ из его стараний и т. д. ничего не вышло; if it comes to that если дело дойдет до этого; what are things coming to? к чему все идет?11) come to (into) smth. this law will soon come into force /into effect/ этот закон вскоре вступит в силу; come to the throne занять престол; come (in)to power прийти к власти; come into fashion (into use) входить в моду (в употребление); these two tendencies came into conflict эти две тенденции вступили в противоречие; he came to life он пришел в себя /ожил/ the conflict came to a boil конфликт назрел; when all the facts came to light когда стали известны /выяснились/ все факты; it came to my notice /to my ears, to my knowledge мне стало известно об этом; they will come to no harm с ними ничего не случится; he will come to a bad end /to no good, to grief/ он плохо кончит; come of age достичь совершеннолетия12) come of /from, out of/ smth. this comes of carelessness (of your indiscretion, of disobedience, etc.) вот что получается в результате небрежности и т. д., вот к чему приводит небрежность и т. д.', what came of it? что из этого вышло?; nothing came of the matter ничего из этого дела не получилось; nothing came out of all this talk эти разговоры ничего не дали; success often comes from hard work успех нередко достигается упорным трудом13) come through smth. come. through trials (through sufferings, through a serious illness, etc.) пройти через испытания и т.д., come through two world wars пережить две мировые войны14) come upon /across/ smb., smth. come upon /across/ one's friend (these people, etc.) случайно встретить друга и т. д, I have just come upon him (across the postman, upon your brother, etc.) я только что [случайно] столкнулся с ним и т. д.; come upon the right answer (upon a secret, upon a jar full of ancient coins, etc.) натолкнуться на /случайно найти/ правильный ответ и т. д, I came across this in a curio shop (across this magazine, across an envelope with her note in it, etc.) мне случайно попалась эта вещь в антикварном магазине и т. д.; wandering through these valleys you will come across rare minerals, plants and butterflies бродя по этим долинам, можно отыскать /найти/ редкие минералы, растения и бабочек15) come at smb. he came at these people (at me, at the intruder, at the boys with a heavy stick, etc.) он бросился на этих людей и т. д; just let me come at you! дай мне только добраться до тебя!16) come into smth. come into a property (into an inheritance, into a fortune, into an estate, into money, into a nice income, into business, etc.) получить /приобрести/ собственность и т. д.', come into favour войти в милость, заслужить благосклонность17) come under smth. come under another heading (under the penalty of the law, etc.) подходить под другую рубрику и т. д, what regulations does this come under? в каких правилах это предусмотрено?; come within smth. come within my duties (within my lot, etc.) входить в мои обязанности и т. д.', come before smth. counts (barons) come before baronets титул графа и барона выше титула баронета18) come in smth. come in several sizes (in different colours, etc.) быть разных размеров и т. д.; these things come in tubes (in boxes, etc.) такие товары продаются в тюбиках и т. д.19) come from /of/ smb., smth. he comes from a good family (of noble parents, of peasant stock, etc.) он [происходит] из хорошей семьи и т. д., he comes from my native place (from Kent, from Florida, etc.) он [родом] из наших мест и т. д., where do you come from? откуда вы родом?; this word comes from Latin это слово латинского происхождения /пришло из латыни/; this quotation comes from Pushkin это цитата из Пушкина; the money came to him from his father (from his wife, from a rich uncle, etc.) он получил деньги от отца и т. д.; wine comes from grapes вино делают из винограда; coffee comes from Brazil кофе импортируют из Бразилии; much of the Iamb eaten in England comes from New Zealand большая часть баранины, потребляемой в Англии, ввозится из Новой Зеландии20) come from smth., smb. a sob came from her throat у нее вырвалось рыдание; no word came from him он никак не давал о себе знать; everything that comes from him is evil от него исходит только дурное9. XVII1) come to doing smth. when (if) it comes to making a decision (to buying a house, etc.) если придется решать и т. д.; he came near to leaving her (to dying, to killing himself, etc.) он чуть было не бросил ее и т. д.2) come of doing smth. this is what comes of losing hope (of grumbling, of trying to help people, of judging by the eye, etc.) вот что получается, когда человек теряет надежду и т. д; what came of all your careful planning? что вышло из всех ваших точных расчетов?; come of being in some state it comes of being careless (of being in a hurry, of being tired, etc.) это происходит из-за небрежности и т. д.', come of being of some quality this comes of being so shy (of being miserly, of being illiterate, etc.) это является результатом робости и т. д.10. XXI1come smth. over smb. coll. he likes to come the heavy father over me он любит проявлять свой отцовскую власть надо мной11. XXV1) come when... time will come when... настанет время, когда... || come what may будь, что будет2) come that... how does it come that you quarreled ( that there are only two, that you didn't get here in time, etc.)? как случилось, что вы поссорились и т. д.?12. XXVII2come into (to) smth. that... (why..., etc.) it came into my head that мне пришло в голову, что...; it came to my hearing that... до меня дошло, что...; if it comes to that why don't you tell him yourself? раз такие дело или если на то пошло, почему ты сам ему не скажешь? -
113 signal
1) сигнал; сигнализировать, подавать сигнал2) импульс•- access-barred signal
- accompanying-sound signal
- acoustic signal
- active line duration signal
- actuating signal
- address-complete signal
- address-incomplete signal
- alarm indication signal
- alarm signal
- alternating mark-inversion signal
- amplitude-modulated signal
- analog electric signal
- analog signal
- ancillary signal
- anisochronous signals
- answer signal
- aperiodic signal
- arrival signal
- audible signal
- authentication signal
- B signal
- background signal
- backward signal
- band-limited signal
- bell signal
- bidirectional signal
- binary signal
- bipolar signal
- black signal
- black-burst signal
- blanketing signal
- blocking acknowledgement signal
- blocking signal
- blue signal
- broadband coding signal
- busy signal
- buzzer signal
- B-Y signal
- call signal
- call-accepted signal
- call-acknowledgement signal
- callback ring signal
- call-confirmation signal
- call-control signal
- called number signals
- called-terminal answered signal
- called-terminal engaged signal
- call-failure signal
- calling indicator signal
- calling signal
- call-not-accepted signal
- call-progress signal
- call-request signal
- call-sending check signal
- camera signal
- carrier chrominance signal
- carrier color signal
- carrier sense signal
- carrier signal
- case-shift signal
- caution signal
- cellular signal
- channel-identification signal
- chirp signal
- chroma signal
- chrominance signal
- chrominance video signal
- circuit group congestion signal
- clear-back signal
- clear-confirmation signal
- clear-forward signal
- clearing signal
- clock signal
- code signal
- color bar signal
- color identification signals
- color signal
- color-difference signal
- color-picture signal
- color-separated signal
- color-sync signal
- common emergency signal
- common-mode signal
- compelled signal
- complete-address signal
- complex TV-signal
- component-coded digital video signal
- composite color sync signal
- composite video signal signal
- compressed-video signal
- conference communication signal
- confirmation-to-receive signal
- confusion signal
- connection-in-progress signal
- continuous time signal
- control track signal
- convergence signal
- cosine signal
- counterphase signal
- crosstalk signal
- cue signal
- danger signal
- data signal
- data-transfer request signal
- dc signal
- DCE clear signal
- DCE waiting signal
- desk-spot signal
- detected signal
- detection signal
- differential signal
- digital component video signal
- digital signal
- directivity signal
- disable signal
- discernible signal
- disconnect signal
- discrete-time signal
- dither signal
- doubleside signal
- driving signal
- DTE-clear signal
- duress signal
- electric signal
- electrooptic signal
- emergency signal
- enable signal
- enciphered signal
- encoded signal
- end-of-copy signal
- end-of-impulsing signal
- end-of-pulsing signal
- end-of-selection signal
- engaged signal
- error signal
- excitation signal
- exponential signal
- facsimile signal
- false signal
- fate signal
- fault signal
- feedback signal
- field sawtooth signal
- field synchronization signal
- figures-shift signal
- finite signal
- first-buzzer signal
- floating signal
- foreground signal
- forward recall signal
- four-aspect signal
- frame sync signal
- frame-alignment signal
- framing signal
- free-line signal
- full-frame test signal
- functional signal
- gate signal
- Gaussian signal
- green signal
- group signal
- G-Y signal
- hang-up signal
- HF signal
- homochronous signal
- horizontal sync signal
- hydroacoustic signals
- idle indication signal
- in-band signal
- information signal
- inhibiting signal
- injection signal
- in-phase signal
- input signal
- interfering signal
- intermediate-frequency signal
- international-code signal
- interoffice signals
- interrupt signal
- inversion signal
- isochronous signals
- jam signal
- left signal
- left-backward signal
- left-forward signal
- line sawtooth signal
- line synchronization signal
- linear signal
- line-drop signal
- line-out-of-service signal
- load-off signal
- local signal
- locking signal
- loop-down signal
- loop-error signal
- loop-up signal
- low-frequency signal
- luminance staircase signal
- M signal
- marking signal
- MAYDAY signal
- mesochronous signal
- microwave signal
- minimum descernible signal
- minimum detectable signal
- modulated signal
- modulating signal
- monitor signal
- monitoring signal
- monochromatic signal
- monophonic signal
- multichannel telephony signal
- multipage signal
- multiplexed signal
- multitone test signal
- music melody signal
- narrowband return signal
- n-level output signal
- noise-free signal
- noise-shaped signal
- noncompelled signal
- noncomposite color picture signal
- note-off signal
- note-on signal
- n-position signal
- number received signal
- offering signal
- off-hook signal
- on-hook signal
- optical signal
- optimal amplitude signal
- orthogonal signal
- out-of-band signal
- output signal
- PAN-signal
- periodic signal
- permanent signal
- phantom signal
- phasing signal
- pickup signal
- picture signal
- picture-phone signal
- picture-shading signal
- pilot signal
- playback signal
- plesiochronous signal
- polar signal
- polling signal
- power signal
- pre-video signal
- primary signal
- probing signal
- proceed-to-select signal
- proceed-to-transmit signal
- program signal
- protection signal
- pseudonoise signal
- pulse control signal
- pulse signal
- pulsed signal
- Q-signal
- quadrature-phase subcarrier signal
- quantized signal
- quasi-harmonic signal
- radio-frequency signal
- radioimpulse signal
- radio-time signals
- reading signal
- ready-for-data signal
- ready-to-receive signal
- recall signal
- receiving acknowledgement signal
- rectangular signal
- RED signal
- red signal
- RED/BLACK signal
- redundant signal
- reference signal
- regenerated signal
- regular signal
- reorder signal
- request signal
- request-for-repetition signal
- re-reflected signal
- rering signal
- reset signal
- residual signal
- retransmitted signal
- return signal
- returned signal
- rewrite signal
- rewriting signal
- right signal
- right-backward signal
- right-forward signal
- ringing signal
- ring-off signal
- round-the-world signal
- runout signal
- safety signal
- sampled signal
- saturation signal
- saw-toothed signal
- second buzzer signal
- secondary signal
- security signal
- seizing signal
- sending acknowledgement signal
- sensed signal
- service signal
- shading compensation signal
- shading signal
- silhouette signal
- simplest sync signal
- sin signal
- single-ended signal
- single-sideband signal
- smear signal
- SOS-signal
- sound signal
- space signal
- speech signal
- spurious signal
- start dialing signal
- start signal
- start-record signal
- start-stop signal
- station answer signal
- stereophonic signal
- stop signal
- stop-record signal
- stuffed signal
- supersync signal
- supervisory signal
- suppressed sideband signal
- switch signal
- switchover signal
- synchronous signal
- synphase signal
- system busy signal
- teledata signal
- telegraph-control signal
- telephone-control signal
- ternary signal
- testing signal
- test-line signal
- test-pattern signal
- threshold signal
- ticker signal
- time signals
- timing reference signal
- total television signal
- transmission confirming signal
- triangular signal
- triggering signal
- tristimulus signal
- TV-control signal
- TV-transmission signal
- undesired signal
- unstuffed signal
- unvoiced signal
- urgent signal
- vertical synchronization signal
- vestigial sideband signal
- videoimpulse signal
- visual message signal
- voice analog signal
- voice answer signal
- wanted signal
- warning signal
- weighted signal
- white signal
- write signal
- writing signal
- Y-signalEnglish-Russian dictionary of telecommunications and their abbreviations > signal
-
114 to
to [tu:, unstressed tə]à ⇒ 1A (a)-(c), 1A (e), 1B (b), 1D (a), 1D (l) en ⇒ 1A (c) jusqu'à ⇒ 1A (d), 1B (b) contre ⇒ 1A (e) pour ⇒ 1C (f), 1C (g), 1D (b) de ⇒ 1D (i)A.∎ to go to school/the cinema aller à l'école/au cinéma;∎ let's go to town allons en ville;∎ he climbed to the top il est monté jusqu'au sommet ou jusqu'en haut;∎ she ran to where her mother was sitting elle a couru (jusqu')à l'endroit où sa mère était assise;∎ we've been to it before nous y sommes déjà allés;∎ the vase fell to the ground le vase est tombé par ou à terre;∎ I invited them to dinner je les ai invités à dîner;∎ he returned to his work il est retourné à son ou il a repris son travail;∎ let's go to Susan's allons chez Susan;∎ to go to the doctor or doctor's aller chez le médecin;∎ he pointed to the door il a pointé son doigt vers la porte;∎ the road to the south la route du sud;∎ our house is a mile to the south notre maison est à un mile au sud;∎ it's 12 miles to the nearest town (from here) nous sommes à 12 miles de la ville la plus proche; (from there) c'est à 12 miles de la ville la plus proche;∎ what's the best way to the station? quel est le meilleur chemin pour aller à la gare?;∎ she turned his photograph to the wall elle a retourné sa photo contre le mur;∎ I sat with my back to her j'étais assis lui tournant le dos;∎ tell her to her face dites-le-lui en face(b) (indicating location, position) à;∎ the street parallel to this one la rue parallèle à celle-ci;∎ she lives next door to us elle habite à côté de chez nous;∎ to one side d'un côté;∎ to the left/right à gauche/droite;∎ the rooms to the back les chambres de derrière;∎ to leave sth to one side laisser qch de côté∎ to Madrid à Madrid;∎ to Le Havre au Havre;∎ to France en France;∎ to Argentina en Argentine;∎ to Japan au Japon;∎ to the United States aux États-Unis;∎ I'm off to Paris je pars à ou pour Paris;∎ the road to Chicago la route de Chicago;∎ on the way to Milan en allant à Milan, sur la route de Milan;∎ planes to and from Europe les vols à destination et en provenance de l'Europe(d) (indicating age, amount or level reached) jusqu'à;∎ the snow came (up) to her knees la neige lui arrivait aux genoux;∎ unemployment is up to nearly 9 percent le (taux de) chômage atteint presque les 9 pour cent;∎ they cut expenses down to a minimum ils ont réduit les frais au minimum;∎ she can count (up) to one hundred elle sait compter jusqu'à cent;∎ it's accurate to the millimetre c'est exact au millimètre près;∎ it weighs 8 to 9 pounds ça pèse entre 8 et 9 livres;∎ moderate to cool temperatures des températures douces ou fraîches;∎ to live to a great age vivre jusqu'à un âge avancé(e) (so as to make contact with) à, contre;∎ she pinned the brooch to her dress elle a épinglé la broche sur sa robe;∎ they sat in bumper-to-bumper traffic ils étaient coincés pare-chocs contre pare-chocs;∎ they danced cheek to cheek ils dansaient joue contre joue;∎ he clutched the baby to his chest il a serré l'enfant contre luiB.∎ it's ten minutes to three il est trois heures moins dix;∎ we left at a quarter to six nous sommes partis à six heures moins le quart;∎ it's twenty to il est moins vingt;∎ how long is it to dinner? on dîne dans combien de temps?;∎ there are only two weeks to Christmas il ne reste que deux semaines avant Noël(b) (up to and including) (jusqu')à;∎ from Tuesday night to Thursday morning du mardi soir (jusqu')au jeudi matin;∎ from morning to night du matin au soir;∎ from March to June de mars (jusqu')à juin;∎ a nine-to-five job des horaires mpl de fonctionnaire;∎ it was three years ago to the day since I saw her last il y a trois ans jour pour jour que je l'ai vue pour la dernière fois;∎ to this day jusqu'à ce jour, jusqu'à aujourd'hui;∎ he was brave (up) to the last il a été courageux jusqu'au bout ou jusqu'à la fin;∎ from day to day de jour en jour;∎ I read it from beginning to end je l'ai lu du début (jusqu')à la fin;∎ from bad to worse de mal en pis;∎ I do everything from scrubbing the floor to keeping the books je fais absolument tout, depuis le ménage jusqu'à la comptabilitéC.∎ to talk parler;∎ to open ouvrir;∎ to answer répondre∎ she lived to be a hundred elle a vécu jusqu'à cent ans;∎ we are to complete the work by Monday nous devons finir le travail pour lundi;∎ she went on to become a brilliant guitarist elle est ensuite devenue une excellente guitariste;∎ I finally accepted, (only) to find that they had changed their mind lorsque je me suis décidé à accepter, ils avaient changé d'avis;∎ she turned round to find him standing right in front of her lorsqu'elle s'est retournée, elle s'est retrouvée nez à nez avec lui;∎ he left the house never to return to it again il quitta la maison pour ne plus y revenir;∎ he dared to speak out against injustice il a osé s'élever contre l'injustice;∎ you can leave if you want to vous pouvez partir si vous voulez;∎ why? - because I told you to pourquoi? - parce que je t'ai dit de le faire;∎ would you like to come? - we'd love to voulez-vous venir? - avec plaisir ou oh, oui!;∎ you ought to vous devriez le faire;∎ we shall have to il le faudra bien, nous serons bien obligés∎ I have a lot to do j'ai beaucoup à faire;∎ I have a letter to write j'ai une lettre à écrire;∎ that's no reason to leave ce n'est pas une raison pour partir;∎ I haven't got money to burn je n'ai pas d'argent à jeter par les fenêtres;∎ the first to complain le premier à se plaindre;∎ the house to be sold la maison à vendre;∎ there was not a sound to be heard on n'entendait pas le moindre bruit;∎ he isn't one to forget his friends il n'est pas homme à oublier ses amis;∎ that's the way to do it voilà comment il faut faire∎ I'm happy/sad to see her go je suis content/triste de la voir partir;∎ pleased to meet you enchanté (de faire votre connaissance);∎ difficult/easy to do difficile/facile à faire;∎ it was strange to see her again c'était bizarre de la revoir;∎ she's too proud to apologize elle est trop fière pour s'excuser;∎ he's old enough to understand il est assez grand pour comprendre(e) (after "how", "which", "where" etc)∎ do you know where to go? savez-vous où aller?;∎ he told me how to get there il m'a dit comment y aller;∎ can you tell me when to get off? pourriez-vous me dire quand je dois descendre?;∎ she can't decide whether to go or not elle n'arrive pas à décider si elle va y aller ou non(f) (indicating purpose) pour;∎ I did it to annoy her je l'ai fait exprès pour l'énerver;∎ to answer that question, we must… pour répondre à cette question, il nous faut…(g) (introducing statement) pour;∎ to be honest/frank pour être honnête/franc;∎ to put it another way en d'autres termes∎ oh, to be in England! ah, si je pouvais être en Angleterre!;∎ and to think I nearly married him! quand je pense que j'ai failli l'épouser!∎ unions to strike les syndicats s'apprêtent à déclencher la grève;∎ Russia to negotiate with Baltic States la Russie va négocier avec les pays BaltesD.(a) (indicating intended recipient, owner) à;∎ I showed the picture to her je lui ai montré la photo;∎ I showed it to her je le lui ai montré;∎ show it to her montrez-le-lui;∎ the person I spoke to la personne à qui j'ai parlé;∎ that book belongs to her ce livre lui appartient;∎ be kind to him/to animals soyez gentil avec lui/bon envers les animaux;∎ what's it to him? qu'est-ce que cela peut lui faire?;∎ it doesn't matter to her ça lui est égal;∎ did you have a room to yourself? avais-tu une chambre à toi ou pour toi tout seul?;∎ to keep sth to oneself garder qch pour soi;∎ I said to myself je me suis dit;∎ he is known to the police il est connu de la police(b) (in the opinion of) pour;∎ $2 is a lot of money to some people il y a des gens pour qui 2 dollars représentent beaucoup d'argent;∎ it sounds suspicious to me cela me semble bizarre;∎ it didn't make sense to him ça n'avait aucun sens pour lui∎ with a view to clarifying matters dans l'intention d'éclaircir la situation;∎ it's all to no purpose tout cela ne sert à rien ou est en vain∎ the light changed to red le feu est passé au rouge;∎ the noise drove him to distraction le bruit le rendait fou;∎ the rain turned to snow la pluie avait fait place à la neige;∎ her admiration turned to disgust son admiration s'est transformée en dégoût;∎ (much) to my relief/surprise/delight à mon grand soulagement/mon grand étonnement/ma grande joie;∎ (much) to my horror, I found the money was missing c'est avec horreur que je me suis rendu compte que l'argent avait disparu;∎ the meat was done to perfection la viande était cuite à la perfection;∎ smashed to pieces brisé en mille morceaux;∎ moved to tears ému (jusqu')aux larmes;∎ he was beaten to death il a été battu à mort;∎ they starved to death ils sont morts de faim;∎ the court sentenced him to death le juge l'a condamné à mort;∎ she rose rapidly to power elle est arrivée au pouvoir très rapidement;∎ she sang the baby to sleep elle a chanté jusqu'à ce que le bébé s'endorme∎ the answer to your question la réponse à votre question;∎ a hazard to your health un danger pour votre santé;∎ what's your reaction to all this? comment réagissez-vous à tout ça?;∎ no one was sympathetic to his ideas ses idées ne plaisaient à personne;∎ what would you say to a game of bridge? que diriez-vous d'un bridge?, si on faisait un bridge?;∎ that's all there is to it c'est aussi simple que ça;∎ there's nothing to it il n'y a rien de plus simple;∎ there's nothing or there isn't a lot to these cameras ils ne sont pas bien compliqués, ces appareils photos;∎ to services rendered (on bill) pour services rendus∎ there are 16 ounces to a pound il y a 16 onces dans une livre;∎ there are 6 francs to the dollar un dollar vaut 6 francs;∎ there are 25 chocolates to a box il y a 25 chocolats dans chaque ou par boîte;∎ one cup of sugar to every three cups of fruit une tasse de sucre pour trois tasses de fruits;∎ three is to six as six is to twelve trois est à six ce que six est à douze;∎ Milan beat Madrid by 4 (points) to 3 Milan a battu Madrid 4 (points) à 3;∎ I'll bet 100 to 1 je parierais 100 contre 1;∎ the odds are 1000 to 1 against it happening again il y a 1 chance sur 1000 que cela se produise à nouveau;∎ the vote was 6 to 3 il y avait 6 voix contre 3∎ how many miles do you get to the gallon? ≃ vous faites combien de litres au cent?∎ inferior to inférieur à;∎ they compare her to Callas on la compare à (la) Callas;∎ that's nothing (compared) to what I've seen ce n'est rien à côté de ce que j'ai vu;∎ inflation is nothing (compared) to last year l'inflation n'est rien à côté de ou en comparaison de l'année dernière;∎ as a cook she's second to none comme cuisinière on ne fait pas mieux;∎ to prefer sth to sth préférer qch à qch∎ the key to this door la clé de cette porte;∎ he's secretary to the director/to the committee c'est le secrétaire du directeur/du comité;∎ she's assistant to the president c'est l'adjointe du président;∎ the French ambassador to Algeria l'ambassadeur français en Algérie;∎ ambassador to the King of Thailand ambassadeur auprès du roi de Thaïlande;∎ she's interpreter to the president c'est l'interprète du président;∎ Susan, sister to Mary Susan, sœur de Mary;∎ he's been like a father to me il est comme un père pour moi∎ to his way of thinking, to his mind à son avis;∎ to hear him talk, you'd think he was an expert à l'entendre parler, on croirait que c'est un expert;∎ to my knowledge, she never met him elle ne l'a jamais rencontré (pour) autant que je sache;∎ it's to your advantage to do it c'est (dans) ton intérêt de le faire;∎ the climate is not to my liking le climat ne me plaît pas;∎ add salt to taste salez selon votre goût ou à volonté;∎ she made out a cheque to the amount of £15 elle a fait un chèque de 15 livres(k) (indicating accompaniment, simultaneity)∎ we danced to live music nous avons dansé sur la musique d'un orchestre;∎ in time to the music en mesure avec la musique∎ let's drink to his health buvons à sa santé;∎ (here's) to your health! à la vôtre!;∎ (here's) to the bride! à la mariée!;∎ to my family (in dedication) à ma famille;∎ his book is dedicated to his mother son livre est dédié à sa mère;∎ a monument to the war dead un monument aux mortsE.∎ add flour to the list ajoutez de la farine sur la liste;∎ add 3 to 6 additionnez 3 et 6, ajoutez 3 à 6;∎ in addition to Charles, there were three women en plus de Charles, il y avait trois femmes∎ to the power… à la puissance…;∎ 2 to the 3rd power, 2 to the 3rd 2 (à la) puissance 32 adverb∎ the wind blew the door to un coup de vent a fermé la porte∎ to come to revenir à soi, reprendre connaissance∎ to bring a ship to mettre un bateau en panne∎ to go to and fro aller et venir, se promener de long en large; (shuttle bus etc) faire la navette;∎ to swing to and fro se balancer d'avant en arrière -
115 call by
1) заходить, заезжать When you're next in town, do call by. ≈ Когда будешь в городе в следующий раз, заходи. Syn: bring around
3), bring round
3), bring over
2), come around
1), come over
1), drop around, drop in
1), fetch over
1), fetch round
1), get round
4), go round
2)
2) звать по (имени и т. п.) If you call him just by his family name he won't answer you. ≈ Если ты окликнешь его по фамилии, он тебе не ответит. -
116 chop
̈ɪtʃɔp I
1. сущ.
1) сильный удар( топором, колуном и т.п.) ;
рубящий удар
2) небольшой кусок мяса, отбивная (котлета) pork chop ≈ свиная отбивная
3) зарубка (отметина)
4) резкое движение, взмах
5) легкое волнение, зыбь
2. гл.
1) отрезать, отрубать;
рубить;
крошить (часто тж. chop up, chop into) to chop about ≈ безжалостно разрезать, испортить The tree is too big, you'll have to chop back some of the branches. ≈ Дерево слишком большое, придется срубить несколько ветвей. Ask the man in the shop to chop the meat into little bits. ≈ Попроси в магазине, чтобы тебе порезали мясо. chop down Syn: hew
2) полоть;
пропалывать, выпалывать;
прорежать (грядки)
3) урезать;
резко сокращать;
срезать (тж. chop back) chop prices ≈ снижать цены The government has promised to chop back its own spending in an effort to encourage the nation to do the same. ≈ Правительство обещало уменьшить расходы, надеясь убедить население поступить так же.
4) ударять резкими, чеканящими движениями (как по мячу) ;
срезать (мяч)
5) II сущ.;
обыкн. мн.
1) печать, штамп
2) разрешение, лицензия( скрепленные печатью)
3) марка, клеймо;
тж. сорт, уровень качества (подтвержденный клеймом) of the first chop ≈ первого сорта III гл.
1. сущ.
1) изменение, перемена, замена She was full of chops and changes like fortune. ≈ Подобно удаче, она была переменчива. chops and changes ≈ изменения;
постоянные перемены Syn: exchange, interchange
2) легкое волнение, зыбь (на море)
3) геол. сброс
2. гл.
1) заменять, менять, меняться, обменивать He was continually chopping and changing his horses. ≈ Он без конца менял лошадей.
2) изменяться, колебаться (напр., о погоде, о ветре) Syn: veer
3) спорить, пререкаться Syn: argue, bandy words, answer back ∙ chop in chop round IV сущ.
1) клеймо, фабричная марка first chop ≈ первый сорт second chop ≈ второй сорт Syn: quality, grade
2) печать, штамп (официальной организации) Syn: seal, stamp удар (топором) - he felled the little tree with one * он срубил деревце одним ударом рубящий удар (фехтование, теннис) отбивная котлета - mutton * баранья отбивная отрубленный кусок (чего-л) ;
ломоть;
кусок зыбь (на море) (устаревшее) трещина( особ. на коже) ;
щель, расселина (геология) трещина;
сброс (сельскохозяйственное) сечка (корм) часто (австралийское) (новозеландское) соревнование лесорубов (австралийское) (новозеландское) доля, часть > to get the * быть убитым;
быть раненным;
быть уволенным рубить (топором, колуном) - to * wood колоть дрова рубить (сечкой) ;
крошить;
нарезать, шинковать провертывать через мясорубку нарубить - to * a pile of kindling нарубить кучу растопки прорубить - the traveller *ped his way through the underbrush путешественник прорубал себе дорогу через заросли замахиваться( на кого-л) ;
наносить удар;
рубануть( кого-л) - he *ped at me with his knife он замахнулся на меня ножом прерывать, обрывать( физическое) прерывать (пучок частиц) урезать;
резко сокращать - to * costs решительно сокращать расходы - to * prices резко снижать цены - to * a budget урезывать бюджет( спортивное) срезать (мяч) (разговорное) увольнять( работника) ;
снимать, прогонять с работы (американизм) (сельскохозяйственное) пропалывать, прореживать (хлопок) (американизм) (устаревшее) бросать, швырять( американизм) (устаревшее) бросаться( вон, куда-л) ;
кидаться, метаться( американизм) (устаревшее) делать( что-л) рывком > to * one's teeth болтать ерунду;
лезть в разговор с глупыми замечаниями обмен > *s and changes постоянные перемены;
колебания (резко) меняться, изменяться - the wind is *ping ветер меняется обмениваться, меняться ( чем-л) ;
производить обмен пререкаться - to * logic спорить с помощью софизмов, резонерствовать > to * and change постоянно меняться;
часто производить перемены клеймо, фабричная марка сорт - first * первый сорт - he thinks himself a gentleman of the first * он считает себя джентльменом чистой воды( историческое) печать;
штамп (в Индии, Китае) лицензия или разрешение (с подписью и печатью) - grand * таможенная очистка;
очистка от пошлин > not much *(s) нестоящий, ничего особенного > he isn't much *, that doctor он неважный врач( американизм) (сленг) еда, пища, жратва( американизм) (разговорное) есть, заглатывать( американизм) (разговорное) глотать слова, говорить неразборчиво, бормотать binary ~ вчт. двоичный поиск chop: chop round = chop about ~ клеймо, фабричная марка;
first(second-) chop первый (второй) сорт ~ колебаться;
to chop and change проявлять нерешительность, колебаться;
менять свои планы, взгляды ~ легкое волнение, зыбь (на море) ~ меняться (о ветре) ~ нарезать;
крошить ~ обмен ~ обменивать, менять ~ обмениваться словами;
to chop logic спорить, резонерствовать;
chop about внезапно менять направление( о ветре) (см. тж. chop) ;
chop in вмешиваться в разговор ~ отбивная (котлета) ;
mutton (pork) chop баранья (свиная) отбивная ~ отчеканивать( слова) ;
chop about обрубать (см. тж. chop) ;
chop down срубать;
chop off отрубать;
chop up нарезать, крошить ~ перемена;
колебание;
chops and changes изменения;
постоянные перемены ~ рубить ~ геол. сброс ~ сечка (корм) ~ (рубящий) удар ~ (обыкн. pl) челюсть ;
to lick one's chops предвкушать( особ. удовольствие от еды) ;
chops of the Channel вход в ЛаМанш из Атлантического океана chop: chop round = chop about ~ обмениваться словами;
to chop logic спорить, резонерствовать;
chop about внезапно менять направление( о ветре) (см. тж. chop) ;
chop in вмешиваться в разговор ~ отчеканивать (слова) ;
chop about обрубать (см. тж. chop) ;
chop down срубать;
chop off отрубать;
chop up нарезать, крошить ~ колебаться;
to chop and change проявлять нерешительность, колебаться;
менять свои планы, взгляды ~ отчеканивать (слова) ;
chop about обрубать (см. тж. chop) ;
chop down срубать;
chop off отрубать;
chop up нарезать, крошить ~ обмениваться словами;
to chop logic спорить, резонерствовать;
chop about внезапно менять направление (о ветре) (см. тж. chop) ;
chop in вмешиваться в разговор ~ обмениваться словами;
to chop logic спорить, резонерствовать;
chop about внезапно менять направление (о ветре) (см. тж. chop) ;
chop in вмешиваться в разговор ~ отчеканивать (слова) ;
chop about обрубать (см. тж. chop) ;
chop down срубать;
chop off отрубать;
chop up нарезать, крошить chop: chop round = chop about ~ отчеканивать (слова) ;
chop about обрубать (см. тж. chop) ;
chop down срубать;
chop off отрубать;
chop up нарезать, крошить ~ перемена;
колебание;
chops and changes изменения;
постоянные перемены ~ (обыкн. pl) челюсть ;
to lick one's chops предвкушать (особ. удовольствие от еды) ;
chops of the Channel вход в ЛаМанш из Атлантического океана ~ клеймо, фабричная марка;
first(second-) chop первый (второй) сорт ~ (обыкн. pl) челюсть ;
to lick one's chops предвкушать (особ. удовольствие от еды) ;
chops of the Channel вход в ЛаМанш из Атлантического океана lick: ~ лизать;
облизывать;
to lick one's chops (или one's lips) облизываться, смаковать, предвкушать ( что-л.) ~ отбивная (котлета) ;
mutton (pork) chop баранья (свиная) отбивная mutton ~ баранья отбивная mutton ~ бачки -
117 sharp
ʃɑ:p
1. прил.
1) острый;
остроконечный, отточенный Syn: keen
2) сообразительный, наблюдательный, острый, проницательный( об интеллектуальных способностях человека) Syn: quick-witted
3) а) определенный, отчетливый( о различии, очертании и т. п.) a sharp image ≈ яркий образ б) четкий, легко обнаруживаемый a sharp contrast ≈ резкий контраст
4) крутой, резкий ( о спуске, повороте, подъеме и т. п.)
5) о том, что неприятно для восприятия а) резкий, сильный( о боли) б) громкий, пронзительный, резкий ( о звуке)
6) пронизывающий (напр., о ветре)
7) острый, тонкий( о зрении, слухе и т. п.)
8) а) едкий, острый ( о вкусе) б) перен. едкий, колкий( о замечаниях, словах) to have sharp words ≈ крупно поговорить с кем-л. (with smb.)
9) суровый, жестокий( о борьбе) Syn: severe, harsh
10) хитрый, коварный;
недобросовестный He was too sharp for me. ≈ Он меня обхитрил.
11) быстрый, энергичный
12) муз. повышенный на полтона;
диезный ∙ as sharp as a needle ≈ очень умный, проницательный
2. сущ.
1) резкий, пронзительный звук
2) муз. а) диез, знак диеза б) нота, повышенная на полтона
3) длинная тонкая швейная игла
4) а) разг. жулик Syn: sharper б) шутл., разг. знаток, специалист, эксперт You know I am no picture sharp. ≈ Видите ли, я совсем не разбираюсь в живописи. Syn: expert
1., connoisseur
5) мн.;
с.-х. высевки, мелкие отруби
6) амер. подержанная машина в очень хорошем состоянии
7) алмаз( для резки стекла)
3. нареч.
1) ровно, точно, сторого at five o'clock sharp ≈ точно в пять часов Syn: exactly, precisely
2) ловко, проворно, искусно He was dressed real sharp, a gray suit, not just sports clothes. ≈ Он был одет действительно со вкусом, в сером костюме, а не в какую-нибудь спортивную одежду. Syn: smartly, nattily
3) круто
4) резко, вдруг, внезапно Syn: abruptly, suddenly
5) муз. в слишком высоком тоне ∙ look sharp!
4. гл.
1) обманывать, плутовать Syn: trick, cheat
2) муз. ставить диез (разговорное) жулик, мошенник, шулер - *s and flats жулики и простаки (разговорное) знаток - business * ловкий делец( музыкальное) диез - double * дубль-диез - * key диезная тональность - *s and flats черные клавиши (рояля) - to repeat smth. in all *s and flats твердить что-л. на все лады острие - the * of the hand ребро ладони длинная, с очень острым концом, швейная игла pl (сельскохозяйственное) высевки, мелкие отруби острый, отточенный, остроконечный - * angle острый угол - * pencil отточенный карандаш - * sand песчинки, режущие лицо крутой;
резкий - * slope крутой скат - * drop резкое падение - * turn /turning, corner, bend/ крутой поворот - the road made a * turn to the right дорога круто свернула направо - * features резкие черты лица - the * features of his emaciated face заострившиеся черты его изможденного лица отчетливый, определенный - * outline отчетливый /четкий/ контур - * contrast резкий контраст - * image четкое изображение - I caught a * view of them я их ясно увидел - her figure was * against the light ее фигура резко /четко/ выделялась на свету сильный, резкий - * frost сильный мороз - * air морозный воздух - * wind резкий /пронизывающий/ ветер - * pain, * twingle (of pain) резкая /острая/ боль - * hunger сильный /мучительный, острый/ голод - * envy жгучая зависть - * desire острое /непреодолимое/ желание - * flash внезапная вспышка яркого света умный, сообразительный - * wits /intelligence/ острый ум - * lad сообразительный /сметливый/ парень - as * as a needle очень сообразительный - the child is as * as a needle ребенок развит не по летам - so * as to cut himself (неодобрительно) слишком уж большой умник остроумный - * answer остроумный ответ проницательный, наблюдательный - * eyes проницательный взгляд /взор/;
колючие глаза - he gave me a * look он внимательно посмотрел на меня - he made some very * remarks /observations/ он сделал /высказал/ несколько очень верных замечаний бдительный - to keep /to be on/ a * lookout for smb., smth. быть бдительным в отношении кого-л., чего-л., внимательно следить за кем-л., чем-л. ловкий, искусный - * tactics искусная /тонкая/ тактика - * trader ловкий коммерсант - he's * at making a bargain он умеет с выгодой продать и купить хитрый, продувной - * practice мошенничество, надувательство, неблаговидные дела - * lawyer( разговорное) ловкий адвокат - he is a * customer( разговорное) он хитрая бестия /штучка/, с ним не шути - he was too * for me он меня перехитрил едкий, острый (о вкусе, запахе) - * cheese острый сыр - * wine кислое /терпкое/ вино - this sauce is too * for me этот соус слишком острый для меня резкий, пронзительный (о звуке и т. п.) - * voice резкий голос - * cry пронзительный крик - his voice took on a * note of alarm в его голосе послышались резкие нотки беспокойства тонкий, острый (о слухе и т. п.) - * eyes /sight/ острое зрение - * ears /hearing/ тонкий слух - * nose /sense of smell/ тонкое обоняние - to have a * eye /ear, nose/ for smth. иметь тонкий нюх на что-л. колкий, язвительный( о замечании и т. п.) - * rebuke гневный /резкий/ упрек - * satire острая /резкая/ сатира - * words колючие /язвительные, резкие/ слова /речи/;
резкости - to have * words with smb. крупно поговорить с кем-л. - she has a * tongue она остра на язык - his words were as * as a razor /as a needle/ его слова жалили как осы раздраженный, легко выходящий из себя - * reaction резкая реакция, раздражение - * temper раздражительность быстрый, энергичный - * walk прогулка быстрым шагом - * game (спортивное) острая игра, жаркая схватка - * work горячая /быстрая/ работа;
жаркий бой - that was * work! быстро управились! - to be * at reckoning уметь быстро считать - *'s the word! скорей, живей!, пошевеливайтесь! суровый, жестокий - * battle жестокая битва - to be * upon smb. сурово судить кого-л. (американизм) (сленг) элегантный, шикарный - * dresser модник;
модница;
одевается с шиком - * jacket элегантный жакет (фонетика) глухой( о согласном) (музыкальное) диезный - F * фа-диез (музыкальное) взятый на полтона выше (о ноте) > as * as the corner of a round table набитый дурак;
звезд с неба не хватает > a * stomach makes short devotion (пословица) на голодный желудок много не помолишься > all things that are * are short (пословица) яркий огонь быстро горит ровно, точно, пунктуально - at ten o'clock * точно в 10 - the train left * to time поезд отошел точно по расписанию круто - to turn * round круто повернуть - the road turns * to the left дорога круто сворачивает налево( музыкальное) на полтона выше - to sing * петь на полтона выше (чем нужно) > look *! живее!, быстро!;
смотри(те) в оба! жульничать, плутовать - he *s at cards он плутует в картах (музыкальное) ставить диез - to * a tone поставить диез, поднять на полтона (музыкальное) петь или играть на полтона выше (чем нужно) ~ точно, ровно;
at six o'clock sharp ровно в 6 часов ~ колкий (о замечаниях, словах) ;
раздражительный( о характере) ;
to have sharp words (with smb.) крупно поговорить (с кем-л.) ~ продувной, хитрый;
недобросовестный;
he was too sharp for me он меня перехитрил;
sharp practice мошенничество sharp быстрый, энергичный;
sharp work горячая работа ~ муз. в слишком высоком тоне ~ pl с.-х. высевки, мелкие отруби ~ муз. диез ~ вчт. диез ~ длинная тонкая швейная игла ~ едкий, острый (о вкусе) ~ жестокий (о борьбе) ~ разг. жулик ~ шутл. знаток ~ колкий (о замечаниях, словах) ;
раздражительный (о характере) ;
to have sharp words (with smb.) крупно поговорить (с кем-л.) ~ круто;
to turn sharp round круто повернуться ~ крутой, резкий (о повороте, подъеме и т. п.) ~ определенный, отчетливый (о различии, очертании и т. п.) ~ острый, проницательный, наблюдательный ~ острый, тонкий (о зрении, слухе и т. п.) ~ острый;
остроконечный, отточенный ~ острый ~ отчетливый ~ плутовать ~ муз. повышенный на полтона;
диезный;
as sharp as a needle очень умный, проницательный ~ продувной, хитрый;
недобросовестный;
he was too sharp for me он меня перехитрил;
sharp practice мошенничество ~ резкий, пронзительный звук ~ резкий (о боли, звуке, ветре) ;
пронзительный;
sharp frost сильный мороз ~ резкий ~ муз. ставить диез ~ точно, ровно;
at six o'clock sharp ровно в 6 часов ~ вчт. четкий ~ резкий (о боли, звуке, ветре) ;
пронзительный;
sharp frost сильный мороз sharp быстрый, энергичный;
sharp work горячая работа ~ круто;
to turn sharp round круто повернуться -
118 number
1. noun1) ((sometimes abbreviated to no - plural nos - when written in front of a figure) a word or figure showing eg how many of something there are, or the position of something in a series etc: Seven was often considered a magic number; Answer nos 1-10 of exercise 2.) número2) (a (large) quantity or group (of people or things): He has a number of records; There were a large number of people in the room.) gran número de, grupo3) (one issue of a magazine: the autumn number.) número4) (a popular song or piece of music: He sang his most popular number.) tema
2. verb1) (to put a number on: He numbered the pages in the top corner.) numerar2) (to include: He numbered her among his closest friends.) contar3) (to come to in total: The group numbered ten.) contar•- number-plate
- his days are numbered
- without number
number1 n1. número2. número de teléfonoa number of people asked me where I had bought my hat varias personas me preguntaron dónde había comprado mi sombreronumber2 vb numerartr['nʌmbəSMALLr/SMALL]1 número■ if I give you my number, you can call me si te doy mi número, me puedes llamar■ I thought my number was on that one! ¡pensé que esa bala era para mí!■ I thought my number was up! ¡creí que me había llegado la hora!2 (on car) número de matrícula, matrícula■ did you get his number? ¿le cogiste la matrícula?3 (of magazine etc) número4 (song) tema nombre masculino5 (group) grupo6 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL número■ adjectives agree with the noun in number and gender los adjetivos concuerdan con el substantivo en número y en género■ Vicky turned up in a nice little red leather number Vicky se presentó con un modelito de cuero rojo1 numerar2 (count) contar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLa number of... varios,-as...any number of... muchísimos,-as...number one principal, más importanteto be number one ser el número uno, ser el mejorto look after number one mirar por lo suyoto have somebody's number tener calado,-a a alguien... without number un sinfín de...Number Ten el nº 10 de Downing Street: la residencia oficial del primer ministro britániconumber ['nʌmbər] vt1) count, include: contar, incluir2) : numerarnumber the pages: numera las páginas3) total: ascender a, sumarnumber n1) : número min round numbers: en números redondostelephone number: número de teléfono2)a number of : varios, unos pocos, unos cuantosn.• cantidad s.f.• cifra s.f.• entrega s.f.• guarismo s.m.• número (Matemática) s.m.v.• ascender a v.• contar v.• numerar v.• poner número a v.'nʌmbər, 'nʌmbə(r)
I
1) ( digit) número m2) ( for identification) número m; ( telephone number) número de teléfonopage/room number — número de página/de habitación
her/my number is up — le/me ha llegado la hora
to do a number on somebody — (AmE sl) hacérsela* buena a alguien (fam)
to do something by the numbers — (AmE) hacer* algo como Dios manda
to have somebody's number — (esp AmE colloq) tener* calado a alguien (fam)
to look out for o after number one — pensar* ante todo en el propio interés; (before n)
3)a) (amount, quantity) número min a small number of cases — en unos pocos casos, en contados casos
on a number of occasions — en varias ocasiones, varias veces
b) ( group)among o in their number — entre ellos, en su grupo
4)a) (song, tune) número mb) (issue of magazine, journal) número mc) ( garment) (colloq) modelo m5) numbers pl (AmE colloq)b) ( results)
II
1.
a) ( assign number to) \<\<houses/pages/items\>\> numerarb) ( amount to)the spectators numbered 50,000 — había (un total de) 50.000 espectadores, el número de espectadores ascendía a 50.000
they number thousands — son miles, hay miles de ellos
c) ( count) contar*
2.
vi ( figure) figurar['nʌmbǝ(r)]1. N1) (Math) número mthink of a number, any number — piensa un número, uno cualquiera
an even/odd number — un número par/impar
to do sth by numbers or (US) by the numbers — (fig) hacer algo como es debido
lucky 1., 2), prime 4., round 1.•
painting by numbers — pintar siguiendo los números2) (=identification number) [of house, room, page] (also Telec) número m; [of car] (also: registration number) matrícula fdid you get his number? — ¿has apuntado la matrícula?
•
reference number — número de referencia•
you've got the wrong number — (Telec) se ha equivocado de númeroregistration 2., serial, telephoneto have sb's number —
it's (at) number three in the charts — está tercero or es el número tres en la lista de éxitos
•
number one, she's the world number one — es la campeona mundialthe number one Spanish player — el mejor jugador español, el número uno de los jugadores españoles
- look after or look out for number oneopposite 3., 3), public 1., 2)4) (=quantity, amount) número m•
a number of — (=several) variosin a large number of cases — en muchos casos, en un gran número de casos
in a small number of cases — en contados or unos pocos casos
I've had a fair/an enormous number of letters — he recibido bastantes/muchísimas cartas
•
there must be any number of people in my position — debe haber gran cantidad de personas en mi situación•
they were eight/few in number — eran ocho/pocos•
to make up the numbers — hacer bultoforce 1., 1), safety 1.•
times without number — liter un sinfín de veces5) (=group)6) (=edition) número mback 6.7) (=song, act) número mand for my next number I shall sing... — ahora voy a cantar...
- do a number on sb8) * (=item of clothing) modelo m9) * (=person)she's a nice little number — está como un tren *, está más buena que el pan *
10) * (=product)11) * (=job, situation)a cushy number — un buen chollo (Sp) *
12) (Gram) número m13) Numbers (in Bible)2. VT1) (=assign number to) numerarnumbered (bank) account — cuenta f (bancaria) numerada
2) (=amount to)they number 700 — son 700, hay 700
the library numbers 30,000 books — la biblioteca cuenta con 30.000 libros
3) (=include) contar4) (=count in numbers) contar3.VI4.CPDnumber cruncher * N — (=machine) procesador m de números; (=person) encargado(-a) m / f de hacer los números *
number crunching N — cálculo m numérico
number plate N — (Brit) (Aut) matrícula f, placa f (esp LAm), chapa f (de matrícula) (S. Cone)
numbers game, numbers racket (US) N — (=lottery) lotería f; (illegal) lotería clandestina
to play the numbers game — jugar a la lotería; (fig) pej dar cifras
number theory N — teoría f numérica
* * *['nʌmbər, 'nʌmbə(r)]
I
1) ( digit) número m2) ( for identification) número m; ( telephone number) número de teléfonopage/room number — número de página/de habitación
her/my number is up — le/me ha llegado la hora
to do a number on somebody — (AmE sl) hacérsela* buena a alguien (fam)
to do something by the numbers — (AmE) hacer* algo como Dios manda
to have somebody's number — (esp AmE colloq) tener* calado a alguien (fam)
to look out for o after number one — pensar* ante todo en el propio interés; (before n)
3)a) (amount, quantity) número min a small number of cases — en unos pocos casos, en contados casos
on a number of occasions — en varias ocasiones, varias veces
b) ( group)among o in their number — entre ellos, en su grupo
4)a) (song, tune) número mb) (issue of magazine, journal) número mc) ( garment) (colloq) modelo m5) numbers pl (AmE colloq)b) ( results)
II
1.
a) ( assign number to) \<\<houses/pages/items\>\> numerarb) ( amount to)the spectators numbered 50,000 — había (un total de) 50.000 espectadores, el número de espectadores ascendía a 50.000
they number thousands — son miles, hay miles de ellos
c) ( count) contar*
2.
vi ( figure) figurar -
119 change
1.['tʃeɪndʒ]noun1) (of name, address, lifestyle, outlook, condition, etc.) Änderung, die; (of job, surroundings, government, etc.) Wechsel, dera change in the weather — ein Witterungs- od. Wetterumschlag
a change for the better/worse — eine Verbesserung/Verschlechterung
the change [of life] — die Wechseljahre
be for/against change — für/gegen eine Veränderung sein
3) (for the sake of variety) Abwechslung, die[just] for a change — [nur so] zur Abwechslung
make a change — (be different) mal etwas anderes sein ( from als)
a change is as good as a rest — (prov.) Abwechslung wirkt Wunder
[loose or small] change — Kleingeld, das
give change, (Amer.) make change — herausgeben
give somebody 40 p in change — jemandem 40 p [Wechselgeld] herausgeben
I haven't got change for a pound — ich kann auf ein Pfund nicht herausgeben
[you can] keep the change — behalten Sie den Rest; [es] stimmt so
5)2. transitive verba change [of clothes] — (fresh clothes) Kleidung zum Wechseln
1) (switch) wechseln; auswechseln [Glühbirne, Batterie, Zündkerzen]change one's address/name — seine Anschrift/seinen Namen ändern
change trains/buses — umsteigen
change schools/one's doctor — die Schule/den Arzt wechseln
he's always changing jobs — er wechselt ständig den Job
change the baby — das Baby [frisch] wickeln od. trockenlegen
change something/somebody into something/somebody — etwas/jemanden in etwas/jemanden verwandeln
3) (exchange) eintauschenchange seats with somebody — mit jemandem den Platz tauschen
take something back to the shop and change it for something — etwas [zum Laden zurückbringen und] gegen etwas umtauschen
4) (in currency or denomination) wechseln [Geld]3. intransitive verbchange one's money into euros — sein Geld in Euro[s] umtauschen
1) (alter) sich ändern; [Person, Land:] sich verändern; [Wetter:] umschlagen, sich ändernwait for the lights to change — warten, dass es grün/rot wird
2) (into something else) sich verwandeln3) (exchange) tauschen4) (put on other clothes) sich umziehenchange out of/into something — etwas ausziehen/anziehen
5) (take different train or bus) umsteigenPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/85219/change_over">change over* * *[ ein‹] 1. verb1) (to make or become different: They have changed the time of the train; He has changed since I saw him last.) (ver-)ändern3) ((sometimes with into) to remove( clothes etc) and replace them by clean or different ones: I'm just going to change (my shirt); I'll change into an old pair of trousers.) wechseln4) ((with into) to make into or become (something different): The prince was changed into a frog.) verwandeln5) (to give or receive (one kind of money for another): Could you change this bank-note for cash?) wechseln2. noun1) (the process of becoming or making different: The town is undergoing change.) die Veränderung2) (an instance of this: a change in the programme.) die Änderung3) (a substitution of one thing for another: a change of clothes.) der Tausch4) (coins rather than paper money: I'll have to give you a note - I have no change.) das Wechselgeld5) (money left over or given back from the amount given in payment: He paid with a dollar and got 20 cents change.) das Kleingeld6) (a holiday, rest etc: He has been ill - the change will do him good.) die Abwechslung•- changeable- change hands
- a change of heart
- the change of life
- change one's mind
- for a change* * *[tʃeɪnʤ]I. nlet me know if there's any \change in his condition lassen Sie es mich wissen, wenn sein Zustand sich verändert\change of address Adresswechsel m, Adressänderung f\change of heart Sinneswandel mher doctor told her she needed a \change of pace ihr Arzt sagte ihr, sie solle etwas langsamer treten fam\change in the weather Wetterumschwung mto be a \change for the better/worse eine Verbesserung [o einen Fortschritt] /eine Verschlechterung [o einen Rückschritt] darstellento make a \change/ \changes [to sth] eine Änderung/Änderungen [an etw dat] vornehmen\change of government Regierungswechsel m\change of job Stellenwechsel m\change of oil Ölwechsel m\change of surroundings Ortswechsel mthat makes a nice \change das ist mal eine nette Abwechslung famit'll make a \change das wäre mal was anderes famfor a \change zur Abwechslungwhy don't you answer the door for a \change? warum machst du nicht mal die Tür auf? fama period of great social \change eine Zeit großer sozialer Umwälzungen pl5. (clean set of)a \change of clothes Kleidung f zum Wechseln6. no pl (coins) Münzgeld nt, Münz nt kein pl SCHWEIZ, Kleingeld nt; (money returned) Wechselgeld nt, Retourgeld nt SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERRhow much do you have in \change? wie viel in Kleingeld hast du?could you give me \change for 50 dollars? (return all) könnten Sie mir 50 Dollar wechseln?; (return balance) könnten Sie mir auf 50 Dollar herausgeben?to have the correct \change es passend habento give the wrong \change falsch herausgebenkeep the \change der Rest ist für Sie7. TRANSPto have to make several \changes mehrmals umsteigen müssen▪ the \change [of life] die Wechseljahre pl9.▶ to ring the \changes für Abwechslung sorgenII. vinothing [ever] \changes alles bleibt beim Altenthe traffic light \changed back to red die Ampel schaltete wieder auf Rotthe wind \changed from south to west der Wind drehte von Süd nach Westforget it, he's never going to \change! vergiss es, er wird sich niemals ändern!she's \change a lot since she's become a mother sie hat sich, seit sie Mutter ist, sehr verändertto \change for the better/worse situation, circumstances sich verbessern/verschlechtern; person sich akk positiv/negativ verändern; (improve) sich akk bessern; (get even worse) noch schlimmer werden2. (substitute, move)to \change to [driving] an automatic [car] auf ein Auto mit Automatik umsteigento \change [over] from gas heating to electric die Heizung von Gas auf Strom umstellento \change [over] to another system auf ein anderes System umstellento \change [over] to another insurance company/party zu einer anderen Versicherung/Partei wechseln3. TRANSP umsteigenyou have to \change at Reading for Oxford wenn Sie nach Oxford fahren wollen, müssen Sie in Reading umsteigenall \change! alle aussteigen!to \change into clean clothes saubere Sachen anziehento \change out of one's work clothes seine Arbeitskleidung ausziehen5. AUTO schaltento \change into second/third gear in den zweiten/dritten Gang schalten6. TV umschaltento \change [over] to another programme zu einem anderen [o auf eine anderes] Programm umschaltento \change [over] to the news zu den Nachrichten umschalten [o fam rüberschaltenIII. vt1.stop trying to \change him hör auf [damit], ihn ändern zu wollenyou will never \change him er wird sich nie ändernliving in London has \changed her das Leben in London hat sie verändertthis hairstyle \changes you completely mit dieser Frisur siehst du völlig verändert [o wie verwandelt] austo \change one's mind seine Meinung ändern2. (exchange, move)to \change banks/doctors die Bank/den Arzt wechselnto \change a battery/bulb/spark plug eine Batterie/Glühbirne/Zündkerze [aus]wechselnto \change hands den Besitzer wechselnto \change jobs [or one's job] die Stelle wechselnto \change places with sb mit jdm den Platz tauschenI wouldn't \change places with him for the world! ( fig) um nichts in der Welt möchte ich mit ihm tauschen!to \change a plug einen Stecker auswechselnto \change school[s] die Schule wechselnto \change the subject das Thema wechselnto \change a tire einen Reifen wechseln3. (make fresh)to \change a baby ein Baby [frisch] wickelnthe baby needs changing das Baby braucht eine frische Windelto \change the bed das Bett neu [o frisch] beziehento \change the bedclothes/sheets die Bettwäsche/Laken wechselnto \change nappies Windeln wechselnto \change one's shirt ein anderes Hemd anziehento \change [one's] socks/underwear die Unterwäsche/Socken wechseln4. (money)▪ to \change sth etw wechselncould you \change a £20 note? (return all) könnten Sie mir 20 Pfund wechseln?; (return balance) könnten Sie mir auf 20 Pfund herausgeben?to \change British for Australian money englisches in australisches Geld umtauschen5. TRANSPto \change planes das Flugzeug wechselnto \change trains umsteigen6. AUTOto \change gear[s] einen anderen Gang einlegen, schalten* * *[tSeIndZ]1. nto +gen)a change for the better — ein Fortschritt m, eine Verbesserung
a change for the worse — ein Rückschritt m, eine Verschlechterung
a change is as good as a rest (prov) — Abwechslung wirkt or tut Wunder
to make changes (to sth) ( — an etw dat ) (Ver)änderungen pl vornehmen
to make a change/a major change in sth —
2) (= variety) Abwechslung fthat makes a change — das ist mal was anderes; (iro) das ist ja was ganz Neues!
See:→ ring3) no pl (= changing) Veränderung fthose who are against change — diejenigen, die gegen jegliche Veränderung sind
4) (of one thing for another) Wechsel ma change of government — ein Regierungswechsel m, ein Wechsel m in der Regierung
I haven't got change for £5 — ich kann auf £ 5 nicht rausgeben or £ 5 nicht wechseln
you won't get much change out of £5 — von £ 5 wird wohl nicht viel übrig bleiben
you won't get much change out of him (fig) — aus ihm wirst du nicht viel rauskriegen
6) (ST EX)2. vt1) (by substitution) wechseln; address, name ändernto change trains/buses etc — umsteigen
to change a wheel/the oil — einen Rad-/Ölwechsel vornehmen, ein Rad/das Öl wechseln
to change a baby — (bei einem Baby) die Windeln wechseln, ein Baby wickeln
to change the sheets or the bed —
to change one's seat — den Platz wechseln, sich woanders hinsetzen
she changed places with him/Mrs Brown — er/Frau Brown und sie tauschten die Plätze
I wouldn't change places with him for the world — ich möchte or würde um nichts in der Welt mit ihm tauschen
to change sb/sth into sth — jdn/etw in etw (acc)
3) (= exchange in shop etc) umtauschenshe changed the dress for one of a different colour — sie tauschte das Kleid gegen ein andersfarbiges um
See:→ guard5) (Brit AUT)3. vi1) (= alter) sich ändern; (town, person also) sich verändernyou've changed! — du hast dich aber verändert!
he will never change — er wird sich nie ändern, der ändert sich nie!
to change from sth into... — sich aus etw in... (acc) verwandeln
2) (= change clothes) sich umziehenI'll just change out of these old clothes — ich muss mir noch die alten Sachen ausziehen
3) (= change trains etc) umsteigenall change! — Endstation!, alle aussteigen!
5) (from one thing to another) (seasons) wechselnto change to a different system — auf ein anderes System umstellen, zu einem anderen System übergehen
I changed to philosophy from chemistry —
* * *change [tʃeındʒ]A v/t1. (ver)ändern, umändern, verwandeln ( alle:into in akk):change colo(u)r die Farbe wechseln (erbleichen, erröten);change one’s note ( oder tune) umg einen anderen Ton anschlagen, andere Saiten aufziehen; → subject A 12. wechseln, (ver)tauschen:change one’s dress sich umziehen;change one’s shoes andere Schuhe anziehen, die Schuhe wechseln;a) mit jemandem den Platz oder die Plätze tauschen,b) fig mit jemandem tauschen;change trains (buses, planes) umsteigen;b) ein Baby trockenlegen, wickeln4. Geld wechseln:can you change this note?;6. AUTO, TECH schalten:a) umschalten,7. ELEK kommutierenB v/i1. sich (ver)ändern, wechseln:he has changed a lot er hat sich sehr oder stark verändert;he’ll never change der wird sich nie ändern;the moon is changing der Mond wechselt;the prices have changed die Preise haben sich geändert;change for the better (worse) besser werden, sich bessern (sich verschlimmern oder verschlechtern);the lead changed several times SPORT die Führung wechselte mehrmals2. sich verwandeln (to, into in akk)4. sich umziehen ( for dinner zum Abendessen):change into (out of) sth etwas anziehen (ausziehen)5. BAHN etc umsteigen:all change Endstation, alles aussteigen!6. schalten, wechseln, umspringen ( alle:7. AUTO, TECH schalten:C s1. (Ver)Änderung f, Wechsel m, (Ver)Wandlung f, weitS. auch Umschwung m, Wende f:change of address Adressenänderung;in case of change of address falls verzogen;change of air Luftveränderung;change of career Berufswechsel;change in climate Klimawechsel (a. fig);change of edge (Eiskunstlauf) Kantenwechsel;change of front fig Frontenwechsel;change of heart Sinnesänderung;change of life PHYSIOLa) Wechseljahre pl,b) Menopause f;change of the moon Mondwechsel;change of pace SPORT Tempowechsel;change of scenery fig Tapetenwechsel;change in thinking Umdenken n;change of voice Stimmwechsel, -bruch m;2. (Aus)Tausch m:change of oil Ölwechsel ma welcome change eine willkommene Abwechslung ( from von);for a change zur Abwechslung;it makes a change es ist mal etwas anderes ( from als);hot chocolate makes a marvellous change from tea and coffee Kakao schmeckt herrlich nach all dem Tee und Kaffee4. Wechsel m (Kleidung etc):a) Umziehen n,b) Kleidung f zum Wechseln, frische Wäsche5. a) Wechselgeld nb) Kleingeld nc) herausgegebenes Geld:get change etwas herausbekommen ( for a pound auf ein Pfund);can you give me change for a pound? können Sie mir auf ein Pfund herausgeben?; können Sie mir ein Pfund wechseln?;make change from herausgeben auf (akk);7. MUSa) (Tonart-, Takt-, Tempo) Wechsel mb) Variierung fc) (enharmonische) Verwechslungd) meist pl Wechsel(folge) m(f) (beim Wechselläuten):ring the changes wechselläuten, Br fig für Abwechslung sorgen;ring the changes on sth fig etwas in allen Variationen durchspielenchg. abk1. change* * *1.['tʃeɪndʒ]noun1) (of name, address, lifestyle, outlook, condition, etc.) Änderung, die; (of job, surroundings, government, etc.) Wechsel, dera change in the weather — ein Witterungs- od. Wetterumschlag
a change for the better/worse — eine Verbesserung/Verschlechterung
the change [of life] — die Wechseljahre
be for/against change — für/gegen eine Veränderung sein
3) (for the sake of variety) Abwechslung, die[just] for a change — [nur so] zur Abwechslung
make a change — (be different) mal etwas anderes sein ( from als)
a change is as good as a rest — (prov.) Abwechslung wirkt Wunder
[loose or small] change — Kleingeld, das
give change, (Amer.) make change — herausgeben
give somebody 40 p in change — jemandem 40 p [Wechselgeld] herausgeben
[you can] keep the change — behalten Sie den Rest; [es] stimmt so
5)2. transitive verba change [of clothes] — (fresh clothes) Kleidung zum Wechseln
1) (switch) wechseln; auswechseln [Glühbirne, Batterie, Zündkerzen]change one's address/name — seine Anschrift/seinen Namen ändern
change trains/buses — umsteigen
change schools/one's doctor — die Schule/den Arzt wechseln
change the baby — das Baby [frisch] wickeln od. trockenlegen
2) (transform) verwandeln; (alter) ändernchange something/somebody into something/somebody — etwas/jemanden in etwas/jemanden verwandeln
3) (exchange) eintauschentake something back to the shop and change it for something — etwas [zum Laden zurückbringen und] gegen etwas umtauschen
4) (in currency or denomination) wechseln [Geld]3. intransitive verbchange one's money into euros — sein Geld in Euro[s] umtauschen
1) (alter) sich ändern; [Person, Land:] sich verändern; [Wetter:] umschlagen, sich ändernwait for the lights to change — warten, dass es grün/rot wird
2) (into something else) sich verwandeln3) (exchange) tauschen4) (put on other clothes) sich umziehenchange out of/into something — etwas ausziehen/anziehen
5) (take different train or bus) umsteigenPhrasal Verbs:* * *(money) n.Kleingeld n.Wechsel - m.Wechselgeld n. n.Abwechslung f.Veränderung f.Wandel - m.Änderung -en f. (plane, train, bus) v.umsteigen v. v.sich wandeln v.sich ändern v.umschalten v.wandeln v.wechseln v.ändern v. -
120 problema
m.1 problem.el problema del terrorismo the terrorist problem, the problem of terrorismlos niños no causan más que problemas children cause nothing but trouble o problemsel problema es que no nos queda tiempo the problem o thing is that we don't have any time left2 glitch, bug.* * *1 problem\dar problemas to cause problemstener problemas con to have trouble with* * *noun m.* * *1. SM1) (=dificultad) problem¿tienes problemas de dinero? — do you have any money worries o financial problems?
2) (Mat) problem3) Méx (=accidente) accident, mishap2.ADJ INV (=problemático) problem antes de s* * *masculino problemresolver/solucionar un problema — to solve a problem
nos está creando muchos problemas — it is causing us a lot of problems o a lot of trouble
problemas económicos — financial difficulties o problems
si se enteran, vas a tener problemas — if they find out, you'll be in trouble
no te hagas problema — (AmL) don't worry about it
* * *= dilemma, issue, problem, rough spot, snag, bug, hitch, mischief, trouble spot, tyranny, catch, tribulation, show-stopper [showstopper], hassle, rub, kink, kicker.Ex. Unfortunately documents which present dilemmas in the selection of author headings are present in even the smallest library collections.Ex. These issues are reviewed more thoroughly in chapter 10.Ex. When the cataloguer turns to the description of a piece of music a common problem will be the absence of a title page to be used as the chief source of information.Ex. But despite the many catalog worlds, and herein lies the rub -- or at least a rough spot -- we have been proceeding on the assumption that the catalog exists in the form of the data distributed by the Library of Congress.Ex. Another snag was the existence of entrenched divergent cataloguing habits among the multinational staff, not to mention their fear of the unknown = Otro problema era la existencia de hábitos de catalogación divergentes y ya arraigados entre el personal multinacional, por no mencionar su miedo hacia lo desconocido.Ex. A bug is an error in a program or an equipment malfunction.Ex. Keeping pace with these changes may well mean more work than the seven year hitch experienced by DC users.Ex. The author discusses the characteristics of programs designed specifically to cause mischief to computer owners who download and run the programs = El autor analiza las características de los programas diseñados específicamente para causar problemas a los propietarios de ordenadores que los descargan y ejecutan.Ex. The statistics collected served as an early warning signal for trouble spots.Ex. Information access, such as satellites, overcomes the tyranny of distance for students, teachers and researchers in Australasia.Ex. Whilst these achievements are commendable, there is a catch in them -- there can be used to 'intensify' the economic exploitation of women.Ex. The author discusses the tribulations of equipment selection.Ex. In engineering use, a show-stopper is usually some aspect of a project that is so bad that it threatens to cancel the project unless it is corrected.Ex. The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.Ex. But as elegant and efficient as this seems, this strategy has a rub - you've got to have technology to track shipments, since you're ultimately responsible for purchases, warranties and returns.Ex. However, like any emerging technology, there are still a few kinks in the system.Ex. The kicker is that this type of money transfer service is less convenient and no safer than many online money transfers.----* abordar un problema = address + problem.* acción de averiguar y resolver problemas = troubleshooting [trouble shooting].* aclarar un problema = clear up + problem.* acometer un problema = attack + problem.* acosado por problemas = beset with + problems.* acotar un problema = delineate + problem.* acuciado por problemas = embattled.* acumular problemas = build up + problems.* afrontar los problemas cotidianos = grapple with + life's problems.* afrontar un problema = face + issue, confront + problem.* agobiado por problemas = beset with + problems.* agravar un problema = compound + problem.* ahí está el problema = herein lies the rub, there's the rub.* anticipar un problema = anticipate + problem.* aprendizaje a través de solución de problemas = problem based learning.* aquejado de problemas = troubled, ailing.* arreglar un problema = fix + problem.* asediado por problemas = embattled.* atajar un problema = grapple with + problem.* ausencia de problemas = smoothness.* averiguar un problema = investigate + problem.* buscar problemas = ask for + trouble, court + disaster, make + trouble.* capacidad de resolver problemas = problem-solving ability.* causar problemas = cause + problems, cause + trouble, make + trouble.* combatir un problema = combat + problem.* complicar un problema = compound + problem.* con problemas = in hot water.* con problemas de aprendizaje = learning disabled.* con problemas de lectura = print disabled.* con problemas de vista = vision impaired.* con problemas visuales = vision impaired.* considerar un problema = consider + problem.* convertirse en un gran problema = grow to + a crisis.* corregir un problema = correct + problem.* crear problemas = make + waves, build up + problems, make + trouble.* darle vueltas a un problema = puzzle over + problem.* dar lugar a problemas = give + rise to problems.* dar problemas = play up.* darse cuenta de un problema = alight on + problem.* debatir un problema = discuss + problem.* decisión precipitada ante un problema = crisis decision.* dedicar + Posesivo + atención a un problema = turn + Posesivo + attention to problem.* definición del problema = problem statement.* definir un problema = delineate + problem.* delimitar un problema = isolate + problem.* desarrollarse sin problemas = go + smoothly.* detectar un problema = spot + problem, spot + trouble.* diagnosticar el problema = diagnose + problem.* dirigir + Posesivo + atención a un problema = turn + Posesivo + attention to problem.* el final de los problemas = the light at the end of the tunnel.* eliminar un problema = sweep away + problem, work out + kink.* el problema no es el qué, sino el cómo = the devil (is/lives) in the details.* el problema obvio = the elephant in the room.* el único problema = a fly in the soup, the fly in the ointment.* el verdadero problema = the elephant in the room.* encontrar el modo de paliar un problema = find + way (a)round + problem.* encontrarse con problemas = run into + trouble.* encontrarse con un problema = encounter + problem, meet with + problem, run up against + issue, come across + problem.* enfrentarse a un problema = challenge + threat, confront + question, cope with + problem, face + issue, face + issue, face + problem, come up against + problem, struggle with + issue, wrestle with + problem, deal with + issue.* enfrentarse un problema = confront + problem, experience + problem.* enunciado del problema = problem statement.* esbozar un problema = outline + problem.* ese es el problema = herein lies the rub, there's the rub.* esquivar el problema = sidestep + the problem.* esquivar un problema = duck + issue.* estar lleno de problemas = bristle with + problems.* evitar problemas = stay out of + trouble.* evitar un problema = avoid + problem.* exarcerbar un problema = inflame + problem.* exteriorizar un problema = externalise + problem.* forma de evitar un problema = way round + problem.* franquear un problema = negotiate + problem.* hacer frente a un problema = attack + problem, combat + problem, wrestle with + problem.* identificar un problema = outline + problem, identify + problem, isolate + problem.* ilustrar un problema = illustrate + problem.* investigar un problema = investigate + problem.* libre de problemas = problem-free, trouble free [trouble-free].* lleno de problemas = plagued with problems, problem-ridden.* llevarse los problemas a casa = bring + problems home.* mencionar un problema = bring + problem up.* meterse en problemas = get into + trouble.* mitigar un problema = alleviate + problem.* no haber problemas = be fine.* no tener ningún problema con = be okay with.* no terminar nunca de tener problemas con = have + no end of problems with.* obtener el enunciado del problema = elicit + problem statement.* ocasionar problemas = cause + problems.* orientado hacia la resolución de problemas = problem-orientated, problem-oriented.* paliar problemas = minimise + problems.* paliar un problema = solve + problem.* percatarse de un problema = alight on + problem.* persona con problemas de aprendizaje = learning disabled person.* persona o mecanismo que resuelve problemas = solver.* persona que intenta averiguar y resolver problemas = troubleshooter.* personas con problemas de lectura = print handicapped people, print handicapped, the.* personas con problemas de lectura de la letra impresa = print disabled people.* personas con problemas de vista, las = visually impaired, the, visually disabled, the, visually handicapped, the, visually impaired people (VIPs), visually challenged, the.* personas con problemas mentales = disturbed people.* persona sin problemas de vista = sighted person.* plagado de problemas = plagued with problems, problem-wracked [problem-racked].* plagar de problemas = bedevil.* plantear un problema = pose + dilemma, pose + problem, raise + question, raise + concern, raise + issue, raise + problem, articulate + problem.* presentar problemas = present + problems.* presentar un problema = pose + problem, air + problem.* prestar + Posesivo + atención a un problema = turn + Posesivo + attention to problem.* problema + acosar = problem + dog.* problema acuciante = pressing problem.* problema + acuciar = problem + beset.* problema + afectar = problem + afflict, problem + plague.* problema + afligir = problem + afflict.* problema + agravar = problem + exacerbate.* problema alimenticio = eating problem.* problema asociado = attending problem.* problema auditivo = hearing problem.* problema + avecinarse = problem + lie ahead.* problema cada vez mayor = growing problem.* problema con el alcohol = drinking problem.* problema con los niños de la llave = latchkey problem.* problema cotidiano = daily problem.* problema de comportamiento = behaviour problem, behavioural problem.* problema de espacio = space problem.* problema de imagen = image problem.* problema de peso = weight problem.* problema de salud = health problem.* problema + desaparecer = problem + go away.* problema de seguridad = security problem.* problema diario = daily problem.* problema difícil = thorny problem, poser.* problema difícil de resolver = tough nut to crack, hard nut to crack, brain tickler.* problema doméstico = domestic problem.* problema económico = economic problem, financial problem.* problema + encontrarse = problem + lie.* problema en la escuela = school problem.* problema escolar = school problem.* problema espinoso = knotty problem, thorny problem, thorny issue, thorny question.* problema + estar = problem + lie, problem + come with.* problema familiar = family problem.* problema informático = computing problem.* problema inicial = startup problem.* problema insoluble = insoluble problem.* problema monetario = monetary problem.* problema motriz = motor disability.* problema peliagudo = thorny problem, thorny issue, thorny question.* problema pequeño = a cloud no bigger than a man's hand.* problema + persistir = problem + persist.* problema personal = personal problem.* problema + plantearse = problem + come with.* problema práctico = practical problem.* problema racial = racial conflict, ethnic conflict.* problema + radicar = trouble + lie.* problema real = real problem.* problema + residir = problem + reside, problem + lie, problem + come with.* problemas = trouble, crisis [crises, -pl.], problem areas, trials and tribulations, trouble at mill.* problemas auditivos = impaired hearing, hearing impairment, hearing disability.* problemas cada vez mayores = mounting problems.* problemas con el alcohol = problem drinking.* problemas con la bebida = problem drinking.* problemas con la vista = poor eyesight.* problemas de la vida = life problems [life-problems].* problemas del crecimiento = growing pains.* problemas de lectura = reading difficulties.* problemas dentales = dental disease.* problemas de oído = poor hearing.* problema seguro = accident waiting to happen.* problemas familiares = family crisis.* problemas + girar en torno a = problems + turn on, problems + revolve around.* problemas inherentes al crecimiento = growing pains.* problemas iniciales = teething problems, teething troubles, growing pains.* problema siquiátrico = psychiatric problem.* problema social = societal problem, social problem.* problemas sociales = social crisis.* problema + surgir = problem + arise, problem + surface, problem + come with.* problemas visuales = visual impairment.* problema técnico = glitch, technical difficulty, technical problem.* problema técnico desconocido = gremlin.* quitar importancia a un problema = trivialise + trouble.* raíz del problema, la = root of the problem, the.* resolución de problemas = problem solving [problem-solving].* resolver los problemas = iron out + the bugs.* resolver un problema = resolve + issue, resolve + problem, solve + problem, work out + problem, unlock + problem, settle + problem, sort out + problem, clear up + problem, work + problem + through, address + limitation, straighten out + problem, iron out + problem, work out + kink.* sacar a colación un problema = bring + problem up.* salvar un problema = circumvent + problem, negotiate + problem.* ser un problema = be at issue.* sin meterse en problemas = keep out of + trouble.* sin problemas = smoothly, smooth [smoother -comp., smoothest -sup.], problem-free, trouble free [trouble-free], without a hitch, unproblematically, carefree, without difficulty, in good standing.* sin problemas de vista = sighted.* solución a problemas = problem solution.* solucionar los problemas = put + things right.* solucionar problemas = problem solving [problem-solving].* solucionar un problema = solve + problem, settle + problem, iron out + problem.* subproblema = sub-problem [subproblem].* subsanar un problema = remedy + problem.* superar el problema de credibilidad = overcome + credibility gap.* superar un problema = surmount + problem, conquer + problem, get over + problem.* surgir un problema de credibilidad = credibility gap + arise.* suscitar un problema = provoke + problem, raise + problem, raise + concern.* tener problema con Algo = experience + trouble with.* tener problemas = have + problems.* tener problemas con = fall + foul of, run + afoul of problems, run + afoul of, fall + afoul of.* tener problemas con la ley = fall + foul of the law, go + afoul of the law, fall + afoul of the law.* tener un problema = experience + problem.* tener un problema medio resuelto = have + problem half licked.* tocar un problema = touch on/upon + problem.* toparse con un problema = encounter + problem, come across + problem.* tratar un problema = address + problem, deal with + problem, handle + problem, tackle + problem, address + limitation, grapple with + problem, treat + problem, address + concern.* tratar un problema de pasada = touch on/upon + problem.* trivializar un problema = trivialise + trouble.* tropezar con problemas = run into + problems.* * *masculino problemresolver/solucionar un problema — to solve a problem
nos está creando muchos problemas — it is causing us a lot of problems o a lot of trouble
problemas económicos — financial difficulties o problems
si se enteran, vas a tener problemas — if they find out, you'll be in trouble
no te hagas problema — (AmL) don't worry about it
* * *= dilemma, issue, problem, rough spot, snag, bug, hitch, mischief, trouble spot, tyranny, catch, tribulation, show-stopper [showstopper], hassle, rub, kink, kicker.Ex: Unfortunately documents which present dilemmas in the selection of author headings are present in even the smallest library collections.
Ex: These issues are reviewed more thoroughly in chapter 10.Ex: When the cataloguer turns to the description of a piece of music a common problem will be the absence of a title page to be used as the chief source of information.Ex: But despite the many catalog worlds, and herein lies the rub -- or at least a rough spot -- we have been proceeding on the assumption that the catalog exists in the form of the data distributed by the Library of Congress.Ex: Another snag was the existence of entrenched divergent cataloguing habits among the multinational staff, not to mention their fear of the unknown = Otro problema era la existencia de hábitos de catalogación divergentes y ya arraigados entre el personal multinacional, por no mencionar su miedo hacia lo desconocido.Ex: A bug is an error in a program or an equipment malfunction.Ex: Keeping pace with these changes may well mean more work than the seven year hitch experienced by DC users.Ex: The author discusses the characteristics of programs designed specifically to cause mischief to computer owners who download and run the programs = El autor analiza las características de los programas diseñados específicamente para causar problemas a los propietarios de ordenadores que los descargan y ejecutan.Ex: The statistics collected served as an early warning signal for trouble spots.Ex: Information access, such as satellites, overcomes the tyranny of distance for students, teachers and researchers in Australasia.Ex: Whilst these achievements are commendable, there is a catch in them -- there can be used to 'intensify' the economic exploitation of women.Ex: The author discusses the tribulations of equipment selection.Ex: In engineering use, a show-stopper is usually some aspect of a project that is so bad that it threatens to cancel the project unless it is corrected.Ex: The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.Ex: But as elegant and efficient as this seems, this strategy has a rub - you've got to have technology to track shipments, since you're ultimately responsible for purchases, warranties and returns.Ex: However, like any emerging technology, there are still a few kinks in the system.Ex: The kicker is that this type of money transfer service is less convenient and no safer than many online money transfers.* abordar un problema = address + problem.* acción de averiguar y resolver problemas = troubleshooting [trouble shooting].* aclarar un problema = clear up + problem.* acometer un problema = attack + problem.* acosado por problemas = beset with + problems.* acotar un problema = delineate + problem.* acuciado por problemas = embattled.* acumular problemas = build up + problems.* afrontar los problemas cotidianos = grapple with + life's problems.* afrontar un problema = face + issue, confront + problem.* agobiado por problemas = beset with + problems.* agravar un problema = compound + problem.* ahí está el problema = herein lies the rub, there's the rub.* anticipar un problema = anticipate + problem.* aprendizaje a través de solución de problemas = problem based learning.* aquejado de problemas = troubled, ailing.* arreglar un problema = fix + problem.* asediado por problemas = embattled.* atajar un problema = grapple with + problem.* ausencia de problemas = smoothness.* averiguar un problema = investigate + problem.* buscar problemas = ask for + trouble, court + disaster, make + trouble.* capacidad de resolver problemas = problem-solving ability.* causar problemas = cause + problems, cause + trouble, make + trouble.* combatir un problema = combat + problem.* complicar un problema = compound + problem.* con problemas = in hot water.* con problemas de aprendizaje = learning disabled.* con problemas de lectura = print disabled.* con problemas de vista = vision impaired.* con problemas visuales = vision impaired.* considerar un problema = consider + problem.* convertirse en un gran problema = grow to + a crisis.* corregir un problema = correct + problem.* crear problemas = make + waves, build up + problems, make + trouble.* darle vueltas a un problema = puzzle over + problem.* dar lugar a problemas = give + rise to problems.* dar problemas = play up.* darse cuenta de un problema = alight on + problem.* debatir un problema = discuss + problem.* decisión precipitada ante un problema = crisis decision.* dedicar + Posesivo + atención a un problema = turn + Posesivo + attention to problem.* definición del problema = problem statement.* definir un problema = delineate + problem.* delimitar un problema = isolate + problem.* desarrollarse sin problemas = go + smoothly.* detectar un problema = spot + problem, spot + trouble.* diagnosticar el problema = diagnose + problem.* dirigir + Posesivo + atención a un problema = turn + Posesivo + attention to problem.* el final de los problemas = the light at the end of the tunnel.* eliminar un problema = sweep away + problem, work out + kink.* el problema no es el qué, sino el cómo = the devil (is/lives) in the details.* el problema obvio = the elephant in the room.* el único problema = a fly in the soup, the fly in the ointment.* el verdadero problema = the elephant in the room.* encontrar el modo de paliar un problema = find + way (a)round + problem.* encontrarse con problemas = run into + trouble.* encontrarse con un problema = encounter + problem, meet with + problem, run up against + issue, come across + problem.* enfrentarse a un problema = challenge + threat, confront + question, cope with + problem, face + issue, face + issue, face + problem, come up against + problem, struggle with + issue, wrestle with + problem, deal with + issue.* enfrentarse un problema = confront + problem, experience + problem.* enunciado del problema = problem statement.* esbozar un problema = outline + problem.* ese es el problema = herein lies the rub, there's the rub.* esquivar el problema = sidestep + the problem.* esquivar un problema = duck + issue.* estar lleno de problemas = bristle with + problems.* evitar problemas = stay out of + trouble.* evitar un problema = avoid + problem.* exarcerbar un problema = inflame + problem.* exteriorizar un problema = externalise + problem.* forma de evitar un problema = way round + problem.* franquear un problema = negotiate + problem.* hacer frente a un problema = attack + problem, combat + problem, wrestle with + problem.* identificar un problema = outline + problem, identify + problem, isolate + problem.* ilustrar un problema = illustrate + problem.* investigar un problema = investigate + problem.* libre de problemas = problem-free, trouble free [trouble-free].* lleno de problemas = plagued with problems, problem-ridden.* llevarse los problemas a casa = bring + problems home.* mencionar un problema = bring + problem up.* meterse en problemas = get into + trouble.* mitigar un problema = alleviate + problem.* no haber problemas = be fine.* no tener ningún problema con = be okay with.* no terminar nunca de tener problemas con = have + no end of problems with.* obtener el enunciado del problema = elicit + problem statement.* ocasionar problemas = cause + problems.* orientado hacia la resolución de problemas = problem-orientated, problem-oriented.* paliar problemas = minimise + problems.* paliar un problema = solve + problem.* percatarse de un problema = alight on + problem.* persona con problemas de aprendizaje = learning disabled person.* persona o mecanismo que resuelve problemas = solver.* persona que intenta averiguar y resolver problemas = troubleshooter.* personas con problemas de lectura = print handicapped people, print handicapped, the.* personas con problemas de lectura de la letra impresa = print disabled people.* personas con problemas de vista, las = visually impaired, the, visually disabled, the, visually handicapped, the, visually impaired people (VIPs), visually challenged, the.* personas con problemas mentales = disturbed people.* persona sin problemas de vista = sighted person.* plagado de problemas = plagued with problems, problem-wracked [problem-racked].* plagar de problemas = bedevil.* plantear un problema = pose + dilemma, pose + problem, raise + question, raise + concern, raise + issue, raise + problem, articulate + problem.* presentar problemas = present + problems.* presentar un problema = pose + problem, air + problem.* prestar + Posesivo + atención a un problema = turn + Posesivo + attention to problem.* problema + acosar = problem + dog.* problema acuciante = pressing problem.* problema + acuciar = problem + beset.* problema + afectar = problem + afflict, problem + plague.* problema + afligir = problem + afflict.* problema + agravar = problem + exacerbate.* problema alimenticio = eating problem.* problema asociado = attending problem.* problema auditivo = hearing problem.* problema + avecinarse = problem + lie ahead.* problema cada vez mayor = growing problem.* problema con el alcohol = drinking problem.* problema con los niños de la llave = latchkey problem.* problema cotidiano = daily problem.* problema de comportamiento = behaviour problem, behavioural problem.* problema de espacio = space problem.* problema de imagen = image problem.* problema de peso = weight problem.* problema de salud = health problem.* problema + desaparecer = problem + go away.* problema de seguridad = security problem.* problema diario = daily problem.* problema difícil = thorny problem, poser.* problema difícil de resolver = tough nut to crack, hard nut to crack, brain tickler.* problema doméstico = domestic problem.* problema económico = economic problem, financial problem.* problema + encontrarse = problem + lie.* problema en la escuela = school problem.* problema escolar = school problem.* problema espinoso = knotty problem, thorny problem, thorny issue, thorny question.* problema + estar = problem + lie, problem + come with.* problema familiar = family problem.* problema informático = computing problem.* problema inicial = startup problem.* problema insoluble = insoluble problem.* problema monetario = monetary problem.* problema motriz = motor disability.* problema peliagudo = thorny problem, thorny issue, thorny question.* problema pequeño = a cloud no bigger than a man's hand.* problema + persistir = problem + persist.* problema personal = personal problem.* problema + plantearse = problem + come with.* problema práctico = practical problem.* problema racial = racial conflict, ethnic conflict.* problema + radicar = trouble + lie.* problema real = real problem.* problema + residir = problem + reside, problem + lie, problem + come with.* problemas = trouble, crisis [crises, -pl.], problem areas, trials and tribulations, trouble at mill.* problemas auditivos = impaired hearing, hearing impairment, hearing disability.* problemas cada vez mayores = mounting problems.* problemas con el alcohol = problem drinking.* problemas con la bebida = problem drinking.* problemas con la vista = poor eyesight.* problemas de la vida = life problems [life-problems].* problemas del crecimiento = growing pains.* problemas de lectura = reading difficulties.* problemas dentales = dental disease.* problemas de oído = poor hearing.* problema seguro = accident waiting to happen.* problemas familiares = family crisis.* problemas + girar en torno a = problems + turn on, problems + revolve around.* problemas inherentes al crecimiento = growing pains.* problemas iniciales = teething problems, teething troubles, growing pains.* problema siquiátrico = psychiatric problem.* problema social = societal problem, social problem.* problemas sociales = social crisis.* problema + surgir = problem + arise, problem + surface, problem + come with.* problemas visuales = visual impairment.* problema técnico = glitch, technical difficulty, technical problem.* problema técnico desconocido = gremlin.* quitar importancia a un problema = trivialise + trouble.* raíz del problema, la = root of the problem, the.* resolución de problemas = problem solving [problem-solving].* resolver los problemas = iron out + the bugs.* resolver un problema = resolve + issue, resolve + problem, solve + problem, work out + problem, unlock + problem, settle + problem, sort out + problem, clear up + problem, work + problem + through, address + limitation, straighten out + problem, iron out + problem, work out + kink.* sacar a colación un problema = bring + problem up.* salvar un problema = circumvent + problem, negotiate + problem.* ser un problema = be at issue.* sin meterse en problemas = keep out of + trouble.* sin problemas = smoothly, smooth [smoother -comp., smoothest -sup.], problem-free, trouble free [trouble-free], without a hitch, unproblematically, carefree, without difficulty, in good standing.* sin problemas de vista = sighted.* solución a problemas = problem solution.* solucionar los problemas = put + things right.* solucionar problemas = problem solving [problem-solving].* solucionar un problema = solve + problem, settle + problem, iron out + problem.* subproblema = sub-problem [subproblem].* subsanar un problema = remedy + problem.* superar el problema de credibilidad = overcome + credibility gap.* superar un problema = surmount + problem, conquer + problem, get over + problem.* surgir un problema de credibilidad = credibility gap + arise.* suscitar un problema = provoke + problem, raise + problem, raise + concern.* tener problema con Algo = experience + trouble with.* tener problemas = have + problems.* tener problemas con = fall + foul of, run + afoul of problems, run + afoul of, fall + afoul of.* tener problemas con la ley = fall + foul of the law, go + afoul of the law, fall + afoul of the law.* tener un problema = experience + problem.* tener un problema medio resuelto = have + problem half licked.* tocar un problema = touch on/upon + problem.* toparse con un problema = encounter + problem, come across + problem.* tratar un problema = address + problem, deal with + problem, handle + problem, tackle + problem, address + limitation, grapple with + problem, treat + problem, address + concern.* tratar un problema de pasada = touch on/upon + problem.* trivializar un problema = trivialise + trouble.* tropezar con problemas = run into + problems.* * *1 ( Mat) problemresolver un problema to solve a problem2 (dificultad, preocupación) problemnos está creando muchos problemas it is causing us a lot of problems o a lot of troubleproblemas económicos financial difficulties o problemsme gustaría ir, el problema es que no tengo dinero I'd like to go, the snag o trouble o problem o thing is I don't have any moneylos coches viejos siempre dan muchos problemas old cars always give a lot of trouble, old cars always play up a lot ( colloq)si se enteran, vas a tener problemas if they find out, you'll be in troubleno te hagas problema ( AmL); don't worry about it* * *
problema sustantivo masculino
problem;◊ resolver/solucionar un problema to solve a problem;
los coches viejos dan muchos problemas old cars give a lot of trouble;
no te hagas problema (AmL) don't worry about it
problema sustantivo masculino problem: les está dando muchos problemas, it is giving them a lot of trouble
problemas económicos, financial difficulties
' problema' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abordar
- acotar
- circunscribirse
- comprensión
- conciencia
- concienciarse
- conjuntamente
- contingente
- deforestación
- desarrollo
- desforestación
- desmenuzar
- diferente
- drogodependencia
- eficacia
- encarar
- endemoniada
- endemoniado
- enfocar
- enfocada
- enfocado
- enfoque
- enrevesada
- enrevesado
- enunciado
- inconveniente
- intrincada
- intrincado
- magnitud
- mano
- orden
- plantear
- presentarse
- profundizar
- profundidad
- radicar
- raíz
- remediar
- remontar
- replantear
- resolución
- resolver
- robar
- rompecabezas
- salida
- sencilla
- sencillez
- sencillo
- sensibilizar
- sinsabor
English:
answer
- appreciate
- appreciation
- approach
- approachable
- arithmetic
- attack
- avenue
- awkward
- bit
- bypass
- can
- care
- central
- come up
- compound
- deal with
- define
- devil
- difficulty
- emerge
- emotional
- form
- formidable
- graft
- grapple
- growing
- hard
- hassle
- ignore
- issue
- knotty
- knowledge
- land
- lie
- magnitude
- major
- matter
- meditate
- meet with
- nut
- object
- outstanding
- overcome
- pin down
- pose
- present
- problem
- question
- relation
* * *problema nm1. [dificultad] problem;el problema del terrorismo the terrorist problem, the problem of terrorism;los niños no causan más que problemas children cause nothing but trouble o problems;no quiero más problemas I don't want any more trouble;el problema es que no nos queda tiempo the problem o thing is that we don't have any time left;Amno te hagas problema don't worry about it2. [matemático] problem;resolver un problema to solve a problem* * *m problem;sin problema without difficulty, without any problems* * *problema nm: problem* * *problema n problem
См. также в других словарях:
Round — Round, a. [OF. roond, roont, reond, F. rond, fr. L. rotundus, fr. rota wheel. See {Rotary}, and cf. {Rotund}, {roundel}, {Rundlet}.] 1. Having every portion of the surface or of the circumference equally distant from the center; spherical;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Round bodies — Round Round, a. [OF. roond, roont, reond, F. rond, fr. L. rotundus, fr. rota wheel. See {Rotary}, and cf. {Rotund}, {roundel}, {Rundlet}.] 1. Having every portion of the surface or of the circumference equally distant from the center; spherical;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Round clam — Round Round, a. [OF. roond, roont, reond, F. rond, fr. L. rotundus, fr. rota wheel. See {Rotary}, and cf. {Rotund}, {roundel}, {Rundlet}.] 1. Having every portion of the surface or of the circumference equally distant from the center; spherical;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Round dance — Round Round, a. [OF. roond, roont, reond, F. rond, fr. L. rotundus, fr. rota wheel. See {Rotary}, and cf. {Rotund}, {roundel}, {Rundlet}.] 1. Having every portion of the surface or of the circumference equally distant from the center; spherical;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Round game — Round Round, a. [OF. roond, roont, reond, F. rond, fr. L. rotundus, fr. rota wheel. See {Rotary}, and cf. {Rotund}, {roundel}, {Rundlet}.] 1. Having every portion of the surface or of the circumference equally distant from the center; spherical;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Round hand — Round Round, a. [OF. roond, roont, reond, F. rond, fr. L. rotundus, fr. rota wheel. See {Rotary}, and cf. {Rotund}, {roundel}, {Rundlet}.] 1. Having every portion of the surface or of the circumference equally distant from the center; spherical;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Round robin — Round Round, a. [OF. roond, roont, reond, F. rond, fr. L. rotundus, fr. rota wheel. See {Rotary}, and cf. {Rotund}, {roundel}, {Rundlet}.] 1. Having every portion of the surface or of the circumference equally distant from the center; spherical;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Round shot — Round Round, a. [OF. roond, roont, reond, F. rond, fr. L. rotundus, fr. rota wheel. See {Rotary}, and cf. {Rotund}, {roundel}, {Rundlet}.] 1. Having every portion of the surface or of the circumference equally distant from the center; spherical;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Round Table — Round Round, a. [OF. roond, roont, reond, F. rond, fr. L. rotundus, fr. rota wheel. See {Rotary}, and cf. {Rotund}, {roundel}, {Rundlet}.] 1. Having every portion of the surface or of the circumference equally distant from the center; spherical;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Round tower — Round Round, a. [OF. roond, roont, reond, F. rond, fr. L. rotundus, fr. rota wheel. See {Rotary}, and cf. {Rotund}, {roundel}, {Rundlet}.] 1. Having every portion of the surface or of the circumference equally distant from the center; spherical;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Round trot — Round Round, a. [OF. roond, roont, reond, F. rond, fr. L. rotundus, fr. rota wheel. See {Rotary}, and cf. {Rotund}, {roundel}, {Rundlet}.] 1. Having every portion of the surface or of the circumference equally distant from the center; spherical;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English