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[wi:l] nto be on \wheels Rollen habenkeep your hands on the \wheel! lass die Hände am Steuer!;3) ( vehicle)set of \wheels Schlitten m (sl)4) (fig: cycle, process) Kreis m;the \wheel of fortune das Glücksrad;the \wheel of life der Kreis des Lebens;5)( fig)the \wheels of bureaucracy move very slowly die Mühlen der Bürokratie mahlen sehr langsam;to set the \wheels in motion die Sache in Gang bringen6) ( at fairground)the [big] \wheel das Riesenrad7) ( shape)a \wheel of cheese ein Laib m KäsePHRASES:to run on \wheels wie am Schnürchen laufen ( fam)to spin one's \wheels (Am) Däumchen drehen;( push) etw/jdn irgendwohin schieben;to \wheel a pram along einen Kinderwagen schieben;to \wheel in sth etw hereinrollen;to \wheel out <-> sth (pej, fig) ( fam) etw hervorholen [o ( fam) ausgraben] ( fig) vi kreisenPHRASES: -
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{wi:l}
I. 1. колело
ground/landing WHEELs ав. колесници на самолет
2. ост. велосипед
3. волан, кормило, щурвал
to take the WHEEL хващам кормилото, прен. поемам ръководството
the man at the WHEEL кормчията, разг. ръководителят, главният
4. въртене, кръгообразно движение
5. чекрък
6. грънчарско колело
7. ист. колело за изтезания
8. разг. важна/отговорна/влиятелна личност (ам. и big WHEEL)
9. ам. рефрен
10. pl sl. моторно превозно средство, особ. лека кола
11. ам. sl. долар
12. огнено колело (фойерверк)
WHEELs of life жизнени процеси
the WHEELs of government/state държавният апарат
to grease the WHEELs давам рушвет
to go on (oiled) WHEELs вървя гладко/като по мед и масло
WHEELs within WHEELs сложно/заплетено положение, преплитане на интереси, скрити въздействия/подбуди
fly on the WHEEL фуклъо
to break a fly/a butterfly on the WHEEL наказвам прекомерно строго, полагам големи усилия за дребна работа
II. 1. карам, движа, тегля (кола, количка и пр.)
2. карам, прекарвам, превозвам (стоки, товари)
3. карам с голяма скорост
to WHEEL along карам/движа се гладко
4. поставям колела на
5. въртя (се), обръщам (се), завъртвам (се), извъртам (се) (about, round)
to WHEEL about/around прен. променям мнението/тактиката си, обръщам се на 180
6. бутам, тикам (количка, мебели на колелца и пр.)
вкарвам (in, into в)
изкарвам (out, out of от)
7. въртя се, вия се (за птица и пр.)
8. пътувам с/возя се в кола, карам велосипед
WHEEL and deal ам. разг., търг., пол. правя машинации, действувам безскрупулно* * *{wi:l} n 1. колело; ground/landing wheels ав. колесници на самолет;(2) {wi:l} v 1. карам, движа, тегля (кола, количка и пр.); 2. к* * *щурвал; волан; колело;* * *1. 1 ам. sl. долар 2. 1 огнено колело (фойерверк) 3. fly on the wheel фуклъо 4. ground/landing wheels ав. колесници на самолет 5. i. колело 6. ii. карам, движа, тегля (кола, количка и пр.) 7. pl sl. моторно превозно средство, особ. лека кола 8. the man at the wheel кормчията, разг. ръководителят, главният 9. the wheels of government/state държавният апарат 10. to break a fly/a butterfly on the wheel наказвам прекомерно строго, полагам големи усилия за дребна работа 11. to go on (oiled) wheels вървя гладко/като по мед и масло 12. to grease the wheels давам рушвет 13. to take the wheel хващам кормилото, прен. поемам ръководството 14. to wheel about/around прен. променям мнението/тактиката си, обръщам се на 180 15. to wheel along карам/движа се гладко 16. wheel and deal ам. разг., търг., пол. правя машинации, действувам безскрупулно 17. wheels of life жизнени процеси 18. wheels within wheels сложно/заплетено положение, преплитане на интереси, скрити въздействия/подбуди 19. ам. рефрен 20. бутам, тикам (количка, мебели на колелца и пр.) 21. вкарвам (in, into в) 22. волан, кормило, щурвал 23. въртене, кръгообразно движение 24. въртя (се), обръщам (се), завъртвам (се), извъртам (се) (about, round) 25. въртя се, вия се (за птица и пр.) 26. грънчарско колело 27. изкарвам (out, out of от) 28. ист. колело за изтезания 29. карам с голяма скорост 30. карам, прекарвам, превозвам (стоки, товари) 31. ост. велосипед 32. поставям колела на 33. пътувам с/возя се в кола, карам велосипед 34. разг. важна/отговорна/влиятелна личност (ам. и big wheel) 35. чекрък* * *wheel [wi:l] I. n 1. колело; cog \wheel (spur \wheel) зъбно колело; ground ( landing) \wheels ав. колесници на самолет; Fortune's \wheel колелото на щастието, на съдбата; third ( fifth) \wheel пето колело, излишен човек; 2. щурвал, кормило; волан; to take the \wheel хващам кормилото, прен. поемам ръководството; the big \wheel, the man at the \wheel кормчията; разг. главният; 3. ам. велосипед; 4. чекрък; 5. грънчарско колело; 6. въртене, кръгообразно движение; 7. тех. шлифовъчен кръг; 8. ист. колело, на което са връзвали престъпници, за да им счупят костите с чук; to break on the \wheel чупя костите на ( престъпник); • the \wheels of life жизнените процеси; the \wheels of State ( government) държавният апарат; to grease the \wheels подпомагам ( процес), способствам (нещо да върви гладко); to put a spoke in s.o.'s \wheel спъвам, осуетявам плановете на някого; to set the \wheels in motion задвижвам машината (колелата); стартирам (процес и пр.); to put o.'s shoulder to the \wheel залавям се енергично за работа (да подпомагам); to spin o.'s \wheels ам. тъпча на едно място, не напредвам, не постигам резултат; \wheels within \wheels сложно (заплетено) положение; преплитане на интереси (мотиви); to reinvent the \wheel прен. откривам Америка; II. v 1. карам (движа) кола, количка; изкарвам ( out); 2. карам, прекарвам (стоки, товари); поставям колело на; 3. карам с голяма скорост; 4. обръщам (се), извъртам (се) (и \wheel round); right ( left) \wheel! дясното (лявото) рамо напред! 5. вия се (за птица); 6. карам велосипед; карам, возя се в кола; 7. прен. променям си мнението ( about, around); 8. тех. шлифовам с шлифовъчен кръг; • \wheel and deal заговорнича, правя машинации. -
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wi:l 1. noun1) (a circular frame or disc turning on a rod or axle, on which vehicles etc move along the ground: A bicycle has two wheels, a tricycle three, and most cars four; a cartwheel.) hjul2) (any of several things similar in shape and action: a potter's wheel; He was found drunk at the wheel (= steering-wheel) of his car.) hjul, skive, ratt, ror, rokk2. verb1) (to cause to move on wheels: He wheeled his bicycle along the path.) trille, kjøre, gå og leie2) (to (cause to) turn quickly: He wheeled round and slapped me.) snu brått, svinge, dreie (seg)3) ((of birds) to fly in circles.) kretse•- wheeled- - wheeled
- wheelbarrow
- wheelchair
- wheelhouse
- wheelwrighthjul--------kjøre--------ratt--------sykkelIsubst. \/wiːl\/1) ( også overført) hjul2) ratt, styre, ror3) (dreie)skive, trinse(hjul)4) ( også overført) svingning, rotasjon, kretsløp5) (sport, turn) hjul, salto(mortale)6) (amer., slang) pampbreak a (butter)fly on the wheel ( hverdagslig) skyte spurver med kanonerbreak on the wheel radbrekke (gammeldags torturmetode)Fortune's wheel eller the wheel of fortune lykkehjuletgrease the wheels ( hverdagslig) smøre maskineriet, få alt til å gå smidigon someone's wheel rett bak, i nakken på, i bakenden påon wheels i bil, på sykkel ( brukt om mobil tjeneste) på hjul (britisk, hverdagslig) som smurt (britisk, hverdagslig, for å understreke misnøye med noen) komplettset the wheels of industry turning ( overført) få hjulene i gangsilly as a wheel (austr., hverdagslig) (meget) dum, (meget) fjolletthird wheel (amer., hverdagslig) en for mye, person som er overflødig, person som er i veienturn wheels slå hjulthe wheel hjulet (syklus), maskineriet (historisk, tortur) hjulet, steile og hjul ( også overført) rattetwheel alignment ( bil) hjulinnstillingthe wheel has come full circle ringen er sluttetthe wheel of life livets gangwheels within wheels ( overført) et komplisert maskineri, kompliserte forholdIIverb \/wiːl\/1) rulle, kjøre, trille2) ( også overført) svinge (rundt), snurre (på), rotere3) ( militærvesen) dreie, svinge, bøye av4) ( om fugler og fly) kretse5) sette hjul påright wheel! ( militærvesen) bryt av - til høyre!wheel about slå omwheel and deal (amer., hverdagslig) kjøpslå, forhandlewheel round ( militærvesen) dreie, snu, bryte av svinge rundt, snurre rundt, rotere slå om -
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♦ wheel /wi:l/n.1 ( anche fig.) ruota: A bicycle has two wheels, la bicicletta ha due ruote; Fortune's wheel, la ruota della fortuna; (autom.) spare wheel, ruota di scorta2 (mecc.) ruota dentata; ingranaggio3 (autom., = steering wheel) volante: Don't speak to the person at the wheel, non parlate alla persona al volante (o al conducente)!5 (stor.) ruota ( della tortura): to break sb. on the wheel, infliggere a q. il supplizio della ruota9 moto rotatorio; evoluzione; cerchio (fig.); (mil.) conversione: the wheels of the swallows in the air, i cerchi delle rondini nell'aria; a left [a right] wheel, una conversione a sinistra [a destra]13 (pl.) ( slang) automobile; macchina; mezzo; quattroruote: Are you walking or have you got wheels?, sei a piedi o sei motorizzato?; clean wheels, auto ‘pulita’ ( mai segnalata alla polizia; usata per fare un colpo)● (autom.) wheel alignment, convergenza delle ruote □ wheel and axle, carrucola □ (autom., mecc.) wheel balancing, bilanciatura (o equilibratura) delle ruote □ (autom., mecc.) wheel base ► wheelbase □ (autom.) wheel box, vano passaruota □ (mecc.) wheel case, scatola degli ingranaggi □ (autom.) wheel change, sostituzione di una ruota □ wheel clamps, ganasce, ceppi ( applicati alle ruote di veicoli in divieto di sosta) □ (autom.) wheel cover, copriruota □ wheel horse, cavallo del timone ( in un tiro a quattro o a due) □ (naut.) wheel-house, timoniera □ (tecn.) wheel loader, pala a ruote; terna ( macchina movimento terra a triplice funzione) □ (stor.) wheel lock, ruota del meccanismo di sparo ( in fucili antiquati) □ ( disegno) wheel pen, tiralinee □ (tecn.) wheel tractor, trattore gommato ( di una terna) □ (archit.) wheel window, rosone □ (autom.) wheel wobble, sfarfallamento delle ruote (anteriori) □ to be at the wheel (o behind the wheel), essere al volante (o al timone); (fig.) avere il comando □ ( ciclismo) to finish on sb. 's wheel, finire a ruota con q. □ (fig., iron.) to invent the wheel, inventare la ruota (o l'acqua calda) □ (fig.) to put one's shoulder to the wheel, dare il proprio contributo a un'impresa; aiutare la baracca (fam.) □ to set the wheels in motion, mettere in moto un progetto; far partire un'iniziativa □ (fam. USA) to spin one's wheels, macinare a vuoto; concludere poco o nulla; sprecare tempo □ to take the wheel, (autom.) andare al volante, prendere il volante (o la guida); (naut.) prendere il timone □ (mecc.) to turn the wheels, far girare le ruote □ ( ginnastica) to turn wheels, fare evoluzioni (o giravolte, capriole) □ (fam.) There are wheels within wheels, è un affare di scatole cinesi; è una faccenda molto ingarbugliata □ ( ciclismo) to win by a wheel's length, vincere di una ruota.(to) wheel /wi:l/A v. t.1 far girare; roteare; far ruotareB v. i.1 girare; ruotare; roteare; turbinare; volteggiare: The helicopter was wheeling in the air above the motorway, l'elicottero volteggiava in aria sopra l'autostrada2 (mil.) fare una conversione3 (fam.) andare in bicicletta; pedalare● (fam. spec. USA) to wheel and deal, agire con spregiudicatezza, senza remore; (spec.) intrallazzare, fare l'affarista (o il maneggione) □ (mil.) Right [left] wheel!, conversione a dest'! [a sinist'!]. -
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1. nounbe in motion — in Bewegung sein; sich bewegen; [Maschine:] laufen; [Fahrzeug:] fahren
set or put something in motion — (lit. or fig.) etwas in Bewegung od. Gang setzen
put forward or propose a motion — einen Antrag stellen
4) (of bowels) Stuhlgang, derhave or make a motion — Stuhlgang haben
6)go through the motions of doing something — (coll.) (simulate) so tun, als ob man etwas täte; (do superficially) etwas pro forma tun
2. transitive verbgo through the motions — (coll.) (simulate) nur so tun; (do superficially) es nur pro forma tun
3. intransitive verbmotion somebody to do something — jemandem bedeuten (geh.) od. winken, etwas zu tun
motion to somebody to do something — jemandem bedeuten (geh.), etwas zu tun
* * *['məuʃən] 1. noun1) (the act or state of moving: the motion of the planets; He lost the power of motion.) die Bewegung2) (a single movement or gesture: He summoned the waiter with a motion of the hand.) die Bewegung3) (a proposal put before a meeting: She was asked to speak against the motion in the debate.) der Antrag2. verb(to make a movement or sign eg directing a person or telling him to do something: He motioned (to) her to come nearer.) winken- academic.ru/48174/motionless">motionless- motion picture
- in motion* * *mo·tion[ˈməʊʃən, AM ˈmoʊ-]I. nin slow \motion in Zeitlupeto put [or set] sth in \motion etw in Gang bringen [o Bewegung setzen]; of people Fortbewegung f, Körperbewegung f, Gang m\motion of the hand/head Hand-/Kopfbewegung f, Zeichen nt mit der Hand/dem Kopfearly day \motion frühzeitig gestellter Antrag [im Unterhaus]to defeat a \motion einen Antrag ablehnen [o zu Fall bringen] fachspr5.▶ to go through the \motions [of doing sth] (pretend) [etw] zum Schein machen, so tun, als ob man [etw] machtthey went through the \motions of fighting sie kämpften nur zum Schein; (do routinely) [etw] der Form halber [o pro forma] [o ganz mechanisch] machenhe went through the \motions of welcoming our guests but then left the room immediately der Form halber begrüßte er unsere Gäste, verließ dann aber sofort den Raum▶ to set the wheels in \motion die Sache in Gang bringenII. vt▪ to \motion sb away/forward jdn wegwinken/nach vorn winken▪ to \motion sb aside/in jdn zur Seite winken/hereinwinkenshe \motioned us to sit down sie bedeutete uns, Platz zu nehmenIII. vi* * *['məUSən]1. n1) no pl (= movement) Bewegung fto be in motion — sich bewegen; (engine, machine etc) laufen; (train, bus etc) fahren
to set the wheels in motion (to do sth) — die Dinge ins Rollen bringen(, um etw zu tun)
2) (= gesture) Bewegung fto go through the motions of doing sth (because protocol, etiquette etc demands it) — etw pro forma or der Form halber tun
3) (= proposal) Antrag m4) (in debate) Thema nt2. vtto motion sb to do sth — jdm bedeuten, etw zu tun (geh), jdm ein Zeichen geben, dass er etw tun solle
he motioned me in —
she motioned me away — sie gab mir ein Zeichen, wegzugehen
3. vito motion to sb to do sth — jdm bedeuten, etw zu tun (geh), jdm ein Zeichen geben, dass er etw tun solle
* * *motion [ˈməʊʃn]A sgo through the motions nur so tun;a) etwas pro forma tun,b) so tun, als ob man etwas tätebe in motion in Gang sein (a. fig), in Bewegung sein;the train was already in motion when he jumped on der Zug hatte sich bereits in Bewegung gesetzt, als;3. Bewegung f, Geste f, Wink m:motion of the head Zeichen n mit dem Kopf, Kopfbewegung4. Antrieb m:of one’s own motiona) aus eigenem Antrieb,b) freiwillig5. pl Schritte pl, Tun n, Handlungen pl:watch sb’s motions6. JUR, PARL etc Antrag m:7. TECH Steuerung f:motion bar Führungsstange f8. MEDhave a motion Stuhlgang habenb) oft pl Stuhl m9. obsa) Puppenspiel nb) Puppe f, Marionette fto do zu tun):motion sb into the room jemanden ins Zimmer winken;motion sb into a chair jemanden mit einer Handbewegung auffordern, Platz zu nehmen* * *1. nounbe in motion — in Bewegung sein; sich bewegen; [Maschine:] laufen; [Fahrzeug:] fahren
set or put something in motion — (lit. or fig.) etwas in Bewegung od. Gang setzen
3) (formal proposal; also Law) Antrag, derput forward or propose a motion — einen Antrag stellen
4) (of bowels) Stuhlgang, derhave or make a motion — Stuhlgang haben
6)go through the motions of doing something — (coll.) (simulate) so tun, als ob man etwas täte; (do superficially) etwas pro forma tun
2. transitive verbgo through the motions — (coll.) (simulate) nur so tun; (do superficially) es nur pro forma tun
3. intransitive verbmotion somebody to do something — jemandem bedeuten (geh.) od. winken, etwas zu tun
motion to somebody to do something — jemandem bedeuten (geh.), etwas zu tun
* * *n.Bewegung -en f.Bewegung m. v.ein Zeichen geben ausdr. -
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wheel [wi:l]1 noun∎ on wheels sur roues/roulettes;∎ figurative the wheel has come full circle la boucle est bouclée;∎ the wheel of fortune la roue de la fortune;∎ figurative the wheels have come off les choses ont commencé à mal tourner∎ (steering) wheel volant m;∎ to be at the wheel être au volant; figurative être aux commandes;∎ to get behind or to take the wheel se mettre au ou prendre le volant;∎ the City on Wheels = surnom de Los Angeles∎ at the wheel à la barre∎ to break sb on the wheel rouer qn∎ to wheel to the left tourner sur la gauche;∎ Military left wheel! à gauche!(bicycle, trolley, barrow) pousser; (suitcase) tirer;∎ she wheeled the baby around the park elle a promené le bébé dans le parc;∎ she wheeled in a trolley full of cakes elle entra en poussant un chariot plein de gâteaux;∎ figurative they wheeled on or out the usual celebrities ils ont ressorti les mêmes célébrités(a) (workings) rouages mpl;∎ the wheels of government les rouages du gouvernement;∎ there are wheels within wheels c'est plus compliqué que ça n'en a l'air∎ he's got a new set of wheels il a une nouvelle bagnole►► Cars wheel alignment parallélisme m des roues;Cars wheel arch passage m de roue;Cars wheel bolt boulon m de roue;wheel brace clef f en croix;Cars wheel chain chaîne f (de pneu);Cars wheel cover enjoliveur m;Cars wheel cylinder cylindre m de roue;Cars wheel disc enjoliveur m;Cars wheel hop rebond m des roues;Cars wheel lock(-up) blocage m des roues;Cars wheel nut écrou m de roue;Cars wheel rim jante f de roue;Cars wheel shimmy phénomène m de shimmy;Cars wheel track alignement m des roues;Cars wheel trim enjoliveur m de roues;Cars wheel wobble flottement m des roues(a) (turn) faire demi-tour ou se retourner (brusquement); (procession) faire demi-tour; (horse) pirouetter; (birds) tournoyer;∎ she wheeled around to face him elle s'est retournée brusquement pour lui faire face∎ vultures wheeling about in the sky des vautours qui tournoient dans le ciel(turn) tourner; (dancing partner) faire tourner -
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wheel [wi:l]1. noun[+ barrow, cycle] pousser ; [+ child] pousser (dans un landau etc)3. compounds[person] se retourner (brusquement)* * *[wiːl], US [hwiːl] 1.1) ( on vehicle) roue f; ( on furniture) roulette f2) ( for steering) volant m; Nautical roue f (de gouvernail)to be at ou behind the wheel — être au volant
3) ( in mechanism) rouage m also fig2.(colloq) wheels plural noun bagnole (colloq) f3.have you got wheels? — (colloq) tu es motorisé? (colloq)
transitive verb pousser4.they wheeled me into the operating theatre — ils m'ont emmené dans la salle d'opération sur un chariot
1) (also wheel round) ( circle) [bird] tournoyer2) ( turn sharply) [person, regiment] faire demi-tour; [car, motorbike] braquer fortement; [ship] virer de bord5.- wheeled combining forma three-/four-wheeled vehicle — un véhicule à trois/quatre roues
Phrasal Verbs:- wheel in••to wheel and deal — magouiller (colloq)
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I ['məʊʃn]1) (movement) movimento m.to set sth. in motion — dare la carica a [ pendulum]; fig. mettere in atto [ plan]; innescare [ chain of events]
to set the wheels in motion — fig. mettere le cose in moto
2) fis. moto m.3) (gesture) (of hands) gesto m.; (of head, body) movimento m.4) amm. pol. mozione f., istanza f.5) med. (evacuation) defecazione f., evacuazione f.••II 1. ['məʊʃn]to motion sb. away — fare segno o cenno a qcn. di allontanarsi
2.to motion sb. to do — fare segno o cenno a qcn. di fare
verbo intransitivo fare segno* * *['məuʃən] 1. noun1) (the act or state of moving: the motion of the planets; He lost the power of motion.) moto, movimento2) (a single movement or gesture: He summoned the waiter with a motion of the hand.) movimento, gesto3) (a proposal put before a meeting: She was asked to speak against the motion in the debate.) mozione2. verb(to make a movement or sign eg directing a person or telling him to do something: He motioned (to) her to come nearer.) fare segno- motion picture
- in motion* * *I ['məʊʃn]1) (movement) movimento m.to set sth. in motion — dare la carica a [ pendulum]; fig. mettere in atto [ plan]; innescare [ chain of events]
to set the wheels in motion — fig. mettere le cose in moto
2) fis. moto m.3) (gesture) (of hands) gesto m.; (of head, body) movimento m.4) amm. pol. mozione f., istanza f.5) med. (evacuation) defecazione f., evacuazione f.••II 1. ['məʊʃn]to motion sb. away — fare segno o cenno a qcn. di allontanarsi
2.to motion sb. to do — fare segno o cenno a qcn. di fare
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motion [ˈməʊ∫ən]1. nouna. mouvement mb. ( = gesture) mouvement m• to go through the motions of doing sth (mechanically) faire qch machinalement ; (insincerely) faire mine de faire qchc. (at meeting, in parliament) motion f3. compounds* * *['məʊʃn] 1.1) ( movement) mouvement mto set something in motion — lit mettre quelque chose en marche; fig mettre quelque chose en route [plan]; déclencher [chain of events]
to set the wheels in motion — fig mettre les choses en route
3) Administration, Politics motion fto table/second the motion — déposer/appuyer la motion
to carry/defeat the motion — adopter/rejeter la motion
4) Medicine selles fpl2.transitive verb3.intransitive verb faire signe (to à)•• -
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'məuʃən
1. noun1) (the act or state of moving: the motion of the planets; He lost the power of motion.) movimiento2) (a single movement or gesture: He summoned the waiter with a motion of the hand.) gesto3) (a proposal put before a meeting: She was asked to speak against the motion in the debate.) moción
2. verb(to make a movement or sign eg directing a person or telling him to do something: He motioned (to) her to come nearer.) hacer señas- motion picture
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motion n movimientotr['məʊʃən]1 (movement) movimiento2 (gesture) gesto, ademán nombre masculino1 hacer señas1 hacer señas, hacer una señal\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin motion en movimientoin slow motion SMALLCINEMA/SMALL a cámara lentato go through the motions (of doing something) hacer algo como es debido pero sin convicciónto motion to somebody to do something hacer señas a alguien para que haga algoto put/set something in motion poner algo en movimientomotion picture películamotion pictures el cine nombre masculinomotion sickness mareomotion ['mo:ʃən] vt: hacerle señas (a alguien)she motioned us to come in: nos hizo señas para que entráramosmotion n1) movement: movimiento mto set in motion: poner en marcha2) proposal: moción fto second a motion: apoyar una mociónn.• ademán s.m.• llamada s.f.• marcha s.f.• movimiento s.m.• operación s.f.• propuesta (en una junta o un parlamento)(ADM, EMP) s.f.• seña s.f.v.• hacer señas v.• indicar con la mano v.
I 'məʊʃən1)a) u ( movement) movimiento mto be in motion — estar* en movimiento, moverse*
to set o put something in motion — \<\<wheel\>\> poner* algo en movimiento; \<\<project/plan\>\> poner* algo en marcha
it set in motion a whole chain of consequences — desencadenó toda una serie de consecuencias; (before n)
b) c (action, gesture) gesto m, movimiento mto go through the motions: he went through the motions of interviewing them — los entrevistó por pura fórmula
2)a) ( for vote) moción fto carry o pass a motion — aprobar* una moción
the motion was rejected/defeated — se rechazó/no se aprobó la moción
b) ( Law) petición f
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['mǝʊʃǝn]1. N1) (=movement) movimiento mto be in motion — (lit) estar en movimiento
plans are already in motion for a new opera house — ya hay planes en marcha para la construcción de un nuevo teatro de la ópera
to set in motion — [+ mechanism] poner en marcha
the strike set in motion a chain of events which led to his overthrow — la huelga desencadenó una serie de acontecimientos que condujeron a su derrocamiento
to go through the motions (of doing sth) —
he was just going through the motions of living — estaba viviendo maquinalmente, vivía por inercia
they went through the motions of consulting members — siguieron la formalidad de consultar a los miembros
- set the wheels in motionperpetual 2., slow 5., time 3.2) (=gesture) gesto m, ademán mhe made a chopping motion with his hand — hizo un gesto como si fuera a cortar algo con la mano, hizo un ademán de cortar algo con la mano
3) (=proposal) moción fthe motion was carried/defeated — la moción fue aprobada/rechazada
to propose or (US) make a motion (that...) — presentar una moción (para que + subjun)
to propose or (US) make a motion (to do sth) — presentar una moción (para hacer algo)
4) (US) (Jur) petición fto file a motion (for sth/to do sth) — presentar una petición (para algo/para hacer algo)
to have or pass a motion — evacuar el vientre
6) [of watch, clock] mecanismo m2.VThe motioned me to a chair/to sit down — con un gesto indicó que me sentara, hizo señas para que me sentara
to motion sb in(side)/out(side) — señalar or indicar a algn con un gesto que entre/salga
3.VIhe motioned for the doors to be opened — hizo un gesto or hizo señas para que se abrieran las puertas
to motion to sb to do sth — indicar a algn con un gesto que haga algo, hacer señas a algn para que haga algo
4.CPDmotion of censure N — (Parl) moción f de censura
motion picture N — (esp US) película f
motion picture camera N — (esp US) cámara f cinematográfica, cámara f de cine
motion picture theater (US) N — cine m
motion sickness N — mareo m
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I ['məʊʃən]1)a) u ( movement) movimiento mto be in motion — estar* en movimiento, moverse*
to set o put something in motion — \<\<wheel\>\> poner* algo en movimiento; \<\<project/plan\>\> poner* algo en marcha
it set in motion a whole chain of consequences — desencadenó toda una serie de consecuencias; (before n)
b) c (action, gesture) gesto m, movimiento mto go through the motions: he went through the motions of interviewing them — los entrevistó por pura fórmula
2)a) ( for vote) moción fto carry o pass a motion — aprobar* una moción
the motion was rejected/defeated — se rechazó/no se aprobó la moción
b) ( Law) petición f
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31 motion
{'mouʃn}
I. 1. движение, ход
to put/set in MOTION пускам в движение/ход
2. жест, жестикулация
to make a MOTION towards the door понечвам да тръгна към вратата
to go through the MOTIONs показвам с жест (някакво действие), разг. върша нещо отгоре отгоре
3. тех. механизъм, устройство
4. воля, намерение, подбуда, импулс
of one's own MOTION по собствена воля
5. ходене по голяма нужда
рl екскременти
6. предложение (на събрание)
7. юр. искане до съда за издаване на постановление/решение
II. v давам/правя знак, /махам (на)
she MOTIONed him to a chair/to sit down тя му даде знак да седне
to MOTION someone in/away давам знак на някого да влезе/да си отиде* * *{'moushn} n 1. движение; ход; to put/set in motion пускам в движение(2) {'moushn} v давам/правя знак, /махам (на); she motioned him to a* * *ход; предложение; воля; движение; жестикулация; жест; кино; намерение;* * *1. i. движение, ход 2. ii. v давам/правя знак, /махам (на) 3. of one's own motion по собствена воля 4. she motioned him to a chair/to sit down тя му даде знак да седне 5. to go through the motions показвам с жест (някакво действие), разг. върша нещо отгоре отгоре 6. to make a motion towards the door понечвам да тръгна към вратата 7. to motion someone in/away давам знак на някого да влезе/да си отиде 8. to put/set in motion пускам в движение/ход 9. воля, намерение, подбуда, импулс 10. жест, жестикулация 11. предложение (на събрание) 12. рl екскременти 13. тех. механизъм, устройство 14. ходене по голяма нужда 15. юр. искане до съда за издаване на постановление/решение* * *motion[´mouʃən] I. n 1. движение; ход; to put ( set) in \motion пускам в движение; \motion rod предавателен лост (щанга); 2. жест, жестикулация; to make a \motion towards the door запътвам се към вратата, понечвам да тръгна към вратата; 3. перисталтика на червата; pl екскременти; 4. воля; намерение; подбуда; подтик; of o.'s own \motion по своя собствена воля; 5. предложение (на събрание); 6. юрид. искане до съда за издаване на постановление или решение; 7. ост. куклен театър; • to set the wheels in \motion задвижвам колелото (прен.); to go through the \motions 1) преструвам се, давам си вид, правя се на; 2) разг. придържам се към обичайната процедура, върша нещо механично (без да се замислям); II. v давам (правя) знак (на), махам (на); she \motioned him to a chair тя му кимна (даде знак) да седне на стола. -
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mo·tion [ʼməʊʃən, Am ʼmoʊ-] nin slow \motion in Zeitlupe;to put [or set] sth in \motion etw in Gang bringen [o Bewegung setzen]; of people Fortbewegung f, Körperbewegung f, Gang mPHRASES:to set the wheels in \motion die Sache in Gang bringen;to go through the \motions [of doing sth] ( pretend) [etw] zum Schein machen, so tun, als ob man [etw] macht;they went through the \motions of fighting sie kämpften nur zum Schein;he went through the \motions of welcoming our guests but then left the room immediately der Form halber begrüßte er unsere Gäste, verließ dann aber sofort den Raum vtto \motion sb away/ forward jdn wegwinken/nach vorn winken;to \motion sb aside/in jdn zur Seite winken/hereinwinken;she \motioned us to sit down sie bedeutete uns, Platz zu nehmen vi -
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A n1 ( movement) mouvement m ; to be in motion être en mouvement ; to set sth in motion lit mettre qch en marche [pendulum] ; fig mettre qch en route [plan] ; déclencher [chain of events] ; to set the wheels in motion fig mettre les choses en route ; perpetual motion mouvement m perpétuel ;3 Admin, Pol motion f ; to table/second the motion déposer/appuyer la motion ; to carry/defeat the motion by 10 votes to 8 adopter/rejeter la motion par 10 voix contre 8 ; a motion of censure une motion de censure ;B vtr to motion sb away/back faire signe à qn de s'éloigner/reculer ; to motion sb to approach faire signe à qn de s'approcher.C vi faire signe (to à).to go through the motions faire qch machinalement ; to go through the motions of doing faire mine de faire. -
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motion ['məʊʃən]1 noun(a) (movement) mouvement m;∎ the gentle motion of the boat le mouvement léger du bateau∎ he made a motion as if to step back il esquissa un geste de recul;∎ with a swaying motion of the hips en ondulant des hanches;∎ to go through the motions of doing sth faire qch machinalement;∎ they just went through the motions of applauding ils ont applaudi machinalement;∎ he's just going through the motions il fait juste semblant(c) (proposal) motion f, résolution f;∎ to carry a motion faire adopter une motion;∎ to propose or to bring a motion présenter une motion, soumettre une proposition;∎ to table a motion of no confidence déposer une motion de censure∎ to have or to pass a motion aller à la selle∎ contrary motion mouvement m contraire∎ to motion to sb (to do sth) faire signe à qn (de faire qch)∎ to motion sb to do sth faire signe à qn de faire qch;∎ to motion sb in/away/out faire signe à qn d'entrer/de s'éloigner/de sortir∎ do not alight while the train is in motion il est interdit de descendre du train avant l'arrêt complet2 adverb∎ he set the machine in motion il mit la machine en marche;∎ we'll be setting the new system in motion next year nous mettrons le nouveau système en place l'année prochaine;∎ to set the wheels in motion démarrerAmerican motion sickness mal m des transports -
35 method
['meθəd]nметод, способ- new method- have one's own method of working
- think of some method of cutting expenses
- apply various methodsASSOCIATIONS AND IMAGERY:(1.) Значение существительного method можно сравнить с инструментами, механизмами. Процесс кого-либо действия подобен использованию разных инструментов и машин: It takes years to learn the tools of the trade. Нужны годы, чтобы овладеть навыками ремесла. We have a very efficient mechanism or dealing with this. У нас есть очень эффективный метод решения этого вопроса. It is an important part of machinery of government. Это важная часть механизма управления. It is an effective instrument of government. Это эффективный метод/инструмент правления. We don't have much political leverage in this matter. В этом вопросе у нас мало политических рычагов. I know very little about the internal working of the company. Я мало, что знаю о внутренних методах работы компании. Everything is running like clockwork. Всё идёт как часы. You should set the wheels in motion now. Теперь надо включить все рычаги. (2.) Существительное method может быть сравнимо с дорогой от одного пункта к другому. Процесс действия схож с путешествием: What is the best way of doing this? Каким путём/как это лучше всего сделать? This is a certain road/path to success. Это верный путь к успеху. /Это верная дорога к успеху. We have explored several different avenues. Мы исследовали несколько разных способов. She showed us what to do, step by step. Она шаг за шагом показывала нам, что надо делать. There is a useful short cut that I can show you. Я могу вам показать более короткий путь к решению. We need to move the things along a bit faster. Нам надо действовать несколько быстрее -
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adj1) infmlHe's not what I would call sexy, but I suppose it's a matter of taste — Он не слишком привлекателен как мужчина, но это, я полагаю, дело вкуса
You sexy motherfucker! — Какая ты, блин, вся такая сексапильная
2) slFor the first time in anyone's memory pensions are a sexy subject — Сейчас в кои-то годы стало модным говорить о пенсиях
Air safety is a sexy topic on the television — Сейчас модной темой на телевидении стала безопасность полетов
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I n AmE infml1)2)II adj1) infmlYou'd better look sharp if you want to be in time — Тебе лучше поспешить, если хочешь успеть
2) infmlThe only sharp thing to do is to wail — Если действовать по-умному, то нужно подождать
She's a real sharp chick. Got lots of savvy — Она очень умная баба. Котелок у нее варит
3) infmlI was a sharp cat — Я был одет с иголочки, как подобает стиляге
4) AmE slI sounded like everything was sharp — Я старался создать впечатление, что все идет хорошо
5) AmE slIII adv infml esp AmEThey were dressed sharp like the wise guys on Broadway — Все они были одеты очень элегантно, как крутые парни на Бродвее
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38 small fortune
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40 wheel
wi:l
1. noun1) (a circular frame or disc turning on a rod or axle, on which vehicles etc move along the ground: A bicycle has two wheels, a tricycle three, and most cars four; a cartwheel.) rueda2) (any of several things similar in shape and action: a potter's wheel; He was found drunk at the wheel (= steering-wheel) of his car.) volante
2. verb1) (to cause to move on wheels: He wheeled his bicycle along the path.) conducir; girar2) (to (cause to) turn quickly: He wheeled round and slapped me.) girar3) ((of birds) to fly in circles.) revolotear•- wheeled- - wheeled
- wheelbarrow
- wheelchair
- wheelhouse
- wheelwright
wheel n ruedatr[wiːl]1 rueda2 (steering wheel) volante nombre masculino1 (push) empujar1 girar2 (birds) revolotear1 coche m sing\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto wheel and deal trapichearwheel clamp cepowheel ['hwi:l] vt: empujar (una bicicleta, etc.), mover (algo sobre ruedas)wheel vi1) rotate: girar, rotar2)to wheel around turn: darse la vueltawheel n1) : rueda f3) wheels npl: maquinaria f, fuerza f impulsorathe wheels of government: la maquinaria del gobiernov.• hacer gira v.• hacer rodar v.• mover suavemente v. (Ship)n.• rueda del timón s.f.n.• maquinaria s.f.• rueda (Automóvil) s.f.• torno s.m.• volante s.m.wheel*n.• persona importante s.f.hwiːl, wiːl
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1)a) ( of vehicle) rueda fto oil the wheels — allanar el camino
to set o put (the) wheels in motion — poner* las cosas en marcha
b) ( potter's wheel) torno m2) ( steering wheel - of car) volante m; (- of ship) timón mat the wheel — ( of car) al volante; ( of ship) al timón
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transitive verb \<\<bicycle/wheelchair\>\> empujar; \<\<person\>\> llevar ( en silla de ruedas etc)
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via) ( turn suddenly) wheel (around o (BrE) round) \<\<person\>\> girar sobre sus (or mis etc) talones, darse* media vuelta, volverse*to wheel and deal — (colloq) andar* en tejemanejes (fam)
b) (BrE Mil) hacer* conversión, cambiar de frentec) ( circle) dar* vueltas; \<\<birds\>\> revolotearPhrasal Verbs:[wiːl]1. N1) (lit) rueda f ; (=steering wheel) volante m ; (Naut) timón m ; (potter's) torno mbig 3.to be at or behind the wheel — estar al volante
2) (Mil) vuelta f, conversión f3) wheels coche msingdo you have wheels? * — ¿tienes coche?
2.VT (=push) [+ bicycle, pram] empujar; [+ child] pasear en cochecito3. VI1) (=roll) rodar2) (=turn) girar; [bird] revolotearto wheel left — (Mil) dar una vuelta hacia la izquierda
to wheel round — [+ person] girar sobre los talones
3)- wheel and deal4.CPDwheel horse * N — (US) trabajador(a) m / f infatigable, mula f de carga
wheel trim N — tapacubos m inv
* * *[hwiːl, wiːl]
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1)a) ( of vehicle) rueda fto oil the wheels — allanar el camino
to set o put (the) wheels in motion — poner* las cosas en marcha
b) ( potter's wheel) torno m2) ( steering wheel - of car) volante m; (- of ship) timón mat the wheel — ( of car) al volante; ( of ship) al timón
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transitive verb \<\<bicycle/wheelchair\>\> empujar; \<\<person\>\> llevar ( en silla de ruedas etc)
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via) ( turn suddenly) wheel (around o (BrE) round) \<\<person\>\> girar sobre sus (or mis etc) talones, darse* media vuelta, volverse*to wheel and deal — (colloq) andar* en tejemanejes (fam)
b) (BrE Mil) hacer* conversión, cambiar de frentec) ( circle) dar* vueltas; \<\<birds\>\> revolotearPhrasal Verbs:
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