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61 гнать
несов., вин. п.(движение опред.-напр. - ср. неопр.-напр. гонять)1) llevar vt; hacer correr; arrear vt, aguijar vt, aguijonear vt ( погонять)гнать ста́до — arrear al rebañoгнать ло́шадь — llevar (arrear) al caballoгнать ту́чи ( о ветре) — llevar las nubesгнать в хвост и в гри́ву прост. — dar para ir pasando2) разг. (автомобиль и т.п.) llevar (conducir) a gran velocidad4) ( преследовать зверя) perseguir (непр.) vt, acosar vt, ojear vtгнать и́з дому — echar de casa -
62 гнать в хвост и в гриву
разг.1) sacudir arriba y abajo ( adelante y atrás)2) ( врага) acosar en la retaguardia y en la vanguardia -
63 гнать и в хвост и в гриву
прост.1) sacudir arriba y abajo ( adelante y atrás)2) ( врага) acosar en la retaguardia y en la vanguardia -
64 гнаться
за + твор. п.1) ( преследовать) perseguir (непр.) vt; acosar vt, ojear vt ( на охоте)гнаться по пята́м — pisar los talones, perseguir de cerca2) разг. ( добиваться) perseguir (непр.) vt, buscar vt, correr vt (tras)гнаться за сла́вой — perseguir la gloriaгнаться за дли́нным рублем — perseguir (buscar) dinero fácil3) разг. ( пытаться сравняться) igualarseгде мне гнаться за тобо́й — en qué me puedo igualar contigo -
65 гоняться
несов.(движение неопр.-напр. - ср. опред.-напр. гнаться)1) за + твор. п. ( преследовать) perseguir (непр.) vt; acosar vt ( на охоте)2) разг. ( добиваться) perseguir (непр.) vt, buscar vt, correr vt (tras)гоня́ться за по́честями разг. — perseguir honores••гоня́ться за двумя́ за́йцами — querer matar dos pájaros de un tiro (de una pedrada) -
66 загнать
сов., вин. п.загна́ть скот в заго́н — hacer entrar el ganado en el corral2) ( куда-либо далеко) lanzar vt, alejar vt3) охот. acosar vt, acorralar vt5) разг. ( вбить) clavar vt••загна́ть мяч в воро́та разг. спорт. — meter (marcar) un gol -
67 затравить
сов., вин. п.1) охот. coger vt, matar vt (acosando, persiguiendo)2) ( натравить собак на человека) azuzar vt, echar el perro ( contra alguien) -
68 охотиться
несов.1) cazar vt2) разг. ( стараться достать) andar (ir) a caza (de)охо́титься за че́м-либо — andar a la caza de algo -
69 прижать
(1 ед. прижму́) сов., вин. п.прижа́ть к груди́ — estrechar contra su pechoприжа́ть к стене́ — pegar (arrimar) a la paredприжа́ть лицо́ к поду́шке — pegar la cara a la almohadaприжа́ть у́хо к стене́ — pegar el oído a la paredприжа́ть у́ши (о лошади, собаке и т.п.) — amusgar vt, viприжа́ть проти́вника к реке́, к гора́м — apretar al enemigo contra el río, a las montañas3) разг. ( притеснить) apretar (непр.) vt, acosar vt••прижа́ть кого́-либо к стене́ (к сте́нке) — poner a alguien entre la espada y la pared -
70 проход
м.1) ( действие) paso m, pasada f2) ( место) paso m, pasaje m; desfiladero m ( в горах)••слухово́й прохо́д — conducto auditivoни прохо́да, ни прое́зда — no hay paso, no se puede pasar por ninguna parteпрохо́да нет (от + род. п.) — no me deja(n) ni a sol ni a sombraне дава́ть прохо́да — no dejar ni a sol ni a sombra, acosar vtпрохо́д воспрещен! — ¡prohibido el paso! -
71 теснить
несов., вин. п.2) ( оттеснять) empujar vt; acosar vt ( неприятеля)тесни́ть врага́ — hostigar al enemigoтесни́ть грудь перен. — oprimir el pecho4) уст. ( притеснять) oprimir vt -
72 arrinconar
arrinko'narv1) ( poner una cosa en un rincón) in eine Ecke stellen2) (fig: abandonar una actividad) aufgeben, übergehenHe arrinconado la música. — Ich habe die Musik aufgegeben.
3) (fig) in die Ecke drängenverbo transitivo1. [apartar] beiseite stellen2. [retirar del uso] abstellen3. [acorralar] in die Enge treiben4. [dejar de lado] übergehenarrinconararrinconar [arriŋko'nar]num1num (un objeto) in die Ecke stellennum2num (dinero) beiseite legennum3num (acosar) in die Enge treibennum4num (de un cargo) aus dem Verkehr ziehennum5num (rehuir a alguien) links liegen lassen■ arrinconarse sich zurückziehen -
73 asaltar
asal'tarv1) überfallen, bestürmenasaltar a alguien — jdn anfallen, jdn überfallen
2) (fig: sobrevenir algo) überkommen, überfallenMe asaltaron los remordimientos. — Mich haben Gewissensbisse befallen.
verbo transitivo1. [invadir] stürmen2. [robar, acosar] überfallen3. (figurado) [ocurrirse] einfallenasaltarasaltar [asa8D7038CE!8D7038CE'tar]num1num (fortaleza, ciudad) stürmennum2num (a una persona: robar) überfallen; (atacar) angreifen; asaltar con preguntas mit Fragen bestürmen -
74 hostigar
ɔsti'ɡ̱arvverbo transitivo1. [acosar, molestar] belästigenhostigarhostigar [osti'γar] <g ⇒ gu>num1num (fustigar) auspeitschennum3num (incitar) bedrängennum4num fuerzas armadas unaufhörlich angreifen -
75 acosado
adj.hounded, harassed, hunted, chivvied.past part.past participle of spanish verb: acosar.* * *= at bay, beleaguered.Ex. In this new book, he is still at bay, pursued by the hounds of desire and anxiety in a literary world ever more crass.Ex. The prospect of cost savings for beleaguered university budgets have revitalized in resource sharing.----* acosado por la angustia = angst-ridden.* acosado por problemas = beset with + problems.* mujer acosada psicológicamente por el marido = harassed housewife.* * *= at bay, beleaguered.Ex: In this new book, he is still at bay, pursued by the hounds of desire and anxiety in a literary world ever more crass.
Ex: The prospect of cost savings for beleaguered university budgets have revitalized in resource sharing.* acosado por la angustia = angst-ridden.* acosado por problemas = beset with + problems.* mujer acosada psicológicamente por el marido = harassed housewife.* * *acosado, -a adj1. [por perseguidores] hounded, pursued2. [por molestia] plagued, beset;acosado por las dudas plagued by doubts -
76 acuciar
v.to goad.el deseo me acuciaba I was driven by desire* * *1 (dar prisa) to hurry up2 (agobiar) to urge on3 (desear) to long for, yearn for* * *VT1) (=estimular) to urge on; (=dar prisa a) to hasten; (=acosar) to harass; [problema] to press, worry2) (=anhelar) to yearn for, long for* * *verbo transitivoa) problema to plague, besetb) persona to pester, hassle (colloq)* * *= beset (with/by).Ex. Since 1963 they have produced their own bibliographic listings with various degrees of efficiency and comprehensiveness but usually with the same depressing tardiness in recording new publications which has so beset the UNDEX listings.----* acuciado por = dogged by.* acuciado por problemas = embattled.* problema + acuciar = problem + beset.* * *verbo transitivoa) problema to plague, besetb) persona to pester, hassle (colloq)* * *= beset (with/by).Ex: Since 1963 they have produced their own bibliographic listings with various degrees of efficiency and comprehensiveness but usually with the same depressing tardiness in recording new publications which has so beset the UNDEX listings.
* acuciado por = dogged by.* acuciado por problemas = embattled.* problema + acuciar = problem + beset.* * *acuciar [A1 ]vt1(apremiar, agobiar): los problemas que acuciaban a la pobre mujer the problems that plagued o beset the poor womanacuciada por el hambre, la fiera atacó driven by hunger, the beast attackedla curiosidad que lo acuciaba the curiosity that was gnawing away at him2 «persona» to pester, hassle ( colloq)* * *
acuciar vtr (apremiar, urgir) to urge on
' acuciar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apremiar
English:
spur
- beset
* * *acuciar vt1. [instar] to goad;el deseo me acuciaba I was driven by desire;está acuciada por problemas económicos she is plagued by financial difficulties* * *v/t pester, hassle -
77 afanar
v.to pinch, to swipe (informal) (robar).* * *1 to work with zeal\afanarse en to work hard atafanarse por to strive to, do one's best to* * *1. VT1) * (=birlar) to pinch *, swipe *2) CAm [+ dinero] to earn, make2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (arg) ( robar) to pinch (colloq)2) (Col fam)a) ( apurar) to rushb) ( preocupar) to worry3) (Per fam) < chica> to hit on (AmE colloq), to try to get off with (BrE colloq)2.afanarse v pron1) ( esforzarse) to work, toilafanarse en or por + inf — to strive to + inf
2) (enf) (arg) ( robar) to pinch (colloq)* * *= rip off, heist, nick.Ex. Thee reader is being ripped off by bookselling chains demanding so-called 'bungs' for prime space.Ex. This can vary, however, as sometimes banks are robbed and armored cars heisted to forward their causes, but this was not Kahl's way of doing things.Ex. It's more advisable to have a cheap and skanky bike for pootling around town, the idea being that no-one would want to nick a nasty looking bike.----* afanarse = swipe.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (arg) ( robar) to pinch (colloq)2) (Col fam)a) ( apurar) to rushb) ( preocupar) to worry3) (Per fam) < chica> to hit on (AmE colloq), to try to get off with (BrE colloq)2.afanarse v pron1) ( esforzarse) to work, toilafanarse en or por + inf — to strive to + inf
2) (enf) (arg) ( robar) to pinch (colloq)* * *= rip off, heist, nick.Ex: Thee reader is being ripped off by bookselling chains demanding so-called 'bungs' for prime space.
Ex: This can vary, however, as sometimes banks are robbed and armored cars heisted to forward their causes, but this was not Kahl's way of doing things.Ex: It's more advisable to have a cheap and skanky bike for pootling around town, the idea being that no-one would want to nick a nasty looking bike.* afanarse = swipe.* * *afanar [A1 ]vt1 (apurar) to rush2 (preocupar) to worry■ afanarseA (esforzarse) to work, toil afanarse EN or POR + INF to strive to + INF afanarse POR QUE + SUBJ:siempre se afana por que todos se sientan como en su casa she always goes to great pains o to a lot of trouble to make everyone feel at homeB ( enf) ( arg) (robar) ‹cigarrillos/radio› to swipe ( colloq), to nick ( BrE colloq), to pinch ( BrE colloq)* * *
afanar vtr fam (hurtar) to nick, pinch: le afanaron la cartera, they pinched his wallet
' afanar' also found in these entries:
English:
nick
- rip
* * *♦ vtFam [robar] to pinch, to swipe* * *II v/t1 C.Am.dinero makepinch fam -
78 al
al(Contraction of a + el)1→ link=a a\al + inf on + gerund■ me lo encontré al salir de casa I met him when I was leaving, I met him on leaving■ al quedarse sin dinero, tuvo que ponerse a trabajar when he ran out of money, he had to get down to workestá al caer it's about to happen————————alon + gerund■ me lo encontré al salir de casa I met him when I was leaving, I met him on leaving■ al quedarse sin dinero, tuvo que ponerse a trabajar when he ran out of money, he had to get down to work* * *cont.(See a. Contraction of a and el)* * ** * ** * *----* al abrigo de = on the lee side of.* al actuar de este modo = by so doing, in so doing, by doing so.* al agua = water-based, overboard.* al aire libre = open-air, outdoors, in the open, out of doors.* al alcance = within reach, within easy reach, within sight, within gunshot, within range.* al alcance de = available at the fingertips of.* al alcance de cualquiera = within anyone's reach, within anybody's reach.* al alcance de la mano = within arm's reach, within easy reach.* al alcance del oído = within earshot of.* al alcance de todos = within everybody's reach, within everyone's reach, accessible to everyone, accessible to everybody.* al amanecer = at the crack of dawn.* al amor de la lumbre = round-the-fireside.* al amparo de la noche = under cover of night.* al amparo de la oscuridad = under cover of darkness.* al analizar Algo más detenidamente = on closer examination, on closer inspection.* al anochecer = at twilight, at nightfall.* al año = per annum, per year.* al arrancar = at startup.* al atardecer = at twilight.* al azar = at random, by chance, haphazardly, indiscriminate, indiscriminately, random, randomly, pot luck, hit (and/or) miss, odd, by a fluke, by luck, by a stroke of (good) luck.* al borde de = on the verge of, on the brink of, at the side of, on the edge of.* al borde de la carretera = at the roadside, at the roadside.* al borde de la extinción = on the verge of extinction, on the edge of extinction.* al borde de la ley = on the edge of the law.* al borde del camino = at the roadside.* al borde del mar = at the seaside.* al caer la noche = at nightfall.* al calor de la lumbre = round-the-fireside.* al chi cuadrado = chi-squared.* al comenzar = at startup.* al comienzo = early on, at the outset, to start with, at startup.* al comienzo de = at the start (of), in the early days (of), at the outbreak of, at the onset of, early in.* al compás de = in tandem with, in unison with.* al contado = cash value.* al contrapunto = contrapuntal.* al contrario = vice versa, to the contrary, contrariwise, quite the opposite, quite the contrary, quite the reverse.* al corriente = in step, au courant, paid-up, in good standing.* al corriente de = in step with.* al cumplir la fecha = at term.* al descubierto = exposed, wide open.* al despuntar el alba = at the crack of dawn.* al despuntar el día = at the crack of dawn.* al día = in step, paid-up, in good standing.* al día de = in step with.* al día de hoy = as of today.* al día siguiente = the next day.* al dorso = overleaf.* al empezar = first off.* al entrar = on entry.* al escuchar = at the sound of.* al este de = east of.* al estilo de = a la, along the lines, in the mould of.* al estilo de los índices de materia = subject-type.* al estilo de + Nombre = in a + Nombre + sort of way.* al estilo militar = military-style.* al estudiar Algo más detenidamente = on closer examination, on closer inspection.* al examinar Algo de cerca = on closer examination, on closer inspection.* al + Expresión Temporal = a + Expresión Temporal.* al extremo = to the extreme.* al filo de = on the brink of, on the edge of, on the verge of.* al filo de la acera = kerbside [curbside, -USA], curbside [kerbside, -UK].* al fin = at last, at long last.* al final = in the end, eventually, in the final count, terminally, ultimately, at the end of the day.* al final (de) = at the end (of).* al final de cuentas = when all is said and done, after all is said and done.* al final del día = at the end of the day, at the close of the day.* al final de su mandato = lame duck.* al final resultó que = in the event.* al fin y al cabo = in the end, after all, all in all, after all is said and done, when all is said and done.* al fondo (de) = at the bottom (of).* al frente de = in the forefront of/in, at the forefront of.* al frente (de) = in charge (of).* al hacer esto = by so doing, in so doing, by doing so.* al igual que = as with, like, in common with, much as, equalling that, after the fashion of, so too, similar to, much like.* al igual que con todo en la vida = as with everything in life.* al igual que + Nombre = not unlike + Nombre.* al incluirse en = on admission to.* al + Infinitive = by + Gerundio.* al + Infinitivo = in + Gerundio, on + Gerundio, when + Gerundio, while + Gerundio, on + Nombre, upon + Gerundio, as + Nombre + Verbo, as + Sujeto + Verbo.* al infinito = ad infinitum.* al inicio = at startup.* al instante = on-the-fly, instantly, on the spot, straight away, on the double, in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time, while-you-wait [while-u-wait], right away, at once.* al intentar + Infinitivo = in the attempt to.* al lado de = beside, at the side of, by the side of.* al llegar = on arrival.* al loro = in the know.* al mando = in the saddle.* al mando (de) = at the helm (of), in charge (of).* al margen = on the sidelines, tangential.* al margen de = divorced from, untouched, outside the purview of, other than, in spite of, despite, although, despite the fact that, in spite of the fact that.* al margen de la ley = extra-judicial.* al máximo = to the full, to the utmost, to the hilt, to the extreme, at full stretch.* al mediodía = at midday, at high noon.* al mejor precio = at the best price.* al mejor precio posible = at the best possible price.* al menos = at least, at the very least.* al mes = per month.* al mismo nivel de = flush with.* al mismo nivel que = on a par with, in the same league as.* al mismo tiempo = at once, at the same time, concurrently, in the process, simultaneously, contemporaneously, at the same instant, in parallel, concomitantly, at the one time, all the while.* al mismo tiempo que = in parallel to/with, while, as the same time as, cum, in conjunction with.* al mismo tiempo que + Indicativo = whilst + Gerundio.* al modo de = a la.* al momento = while-you-wait [while-u-wait].* al nacer = at birth.* al norte de = north of.* al oeste de = west of.* al oír = at the sound of.* al óleo = oil-based.* al otro extremo = at the receiving end.* al otro lado de = across.* al otro lado de la barrera = on the other side of the fence.* al otro lado de la ciudad = cross-town.* al otro lado del mundo = half way (a)round the world.* al parecer = apparently, apparently, it seems that..., supposedly, allegedly, it appeared that....* al pie (de) = at the bottom (of), at the foot (of).* al pie de la letra = to the letter.* al pisar = underfoot.* al por mayor = in bulk.* al principio = at first, at the outset, early [earlier -comp., earliest -sup.], in the early years, originally, to start with, early on, at startup.* al principio de = at the beginning (of), at the dawn of, at the onset of, early in.* al principio de la imprenta = early printing.* al principio y al final = both ends.* al principio y al final de = at each end of.* al propio ritmo de Uno = in + Posesivo + own time, at + Posesivo + own pace.* al pulsar un botón = at the push of a button.* al que no se puede dejar de faltar = unmissable.* al que pertenece = parent.* al que se le hado mucha publicidad = heavily promoted.* al rayar el alba = at the crack of dawn.* al recibir = upon + receipt.* al respecto = in this connection, in this respect.* al revés = vice versa, in reverse, mirror-fashion, wrong way round, the, inside-out.* al romper el día = at the crack of dawn.* al servicio de = at the service of.* al servicio de la nación = uniformed.* al sol = in the sun.* al sur de = south of.* al tacto = to the touch.* al tanto = au fait, in the know, in step.* al tanto de = on the lookout for, on the alert for, in step with.* al teléfono = on the line.* al timón = in the saddle, at the wheel.* al timón (de) = at the helm (of).* al trasluz = against the light.* al unísono = in concert, unison, with one voice, in unison.* al unísono con = in unison with.* al usarse = in use.* al vapor = steamed.* al ver = at the sight of.* al volante = at the wheel.* al vuelo = on-the-fly.* * ** * ** al abrigo de = on the lee side of.* al actuar de este modo = by so doing, in so doing, by doing so.* al agua = water-based, overboard.* al aire libre = open-air, outdoors, in the open, out of doors.* al alcance = within reach, within easy reach, within sight, within gunshot, within range.* al alcance de = available at the fingertips of.* al alcance de cualquiera = within anyone's reach, within anybody's reach.* al alcance de la mano = within arm's reach, within easy reach.* al alcance del oído = within earshot of.* al alcance de todos = within everybody's reach, within everyone's reach, accessible to everyone, accessible to everybody.* al amanecer = at the crack of dawn.* al amor de la lumbre = round-the-fireside.* al amparo de la noche = under cover of night.* al amparo de la oscuridad = under cover of darkness.* al analizar Algo más detenidamente = on closer examination, on closer inspection.* al anochecer = at twilight, at nightfall.* al año = per annum, per year.* al arrancar = at startup.* al atardecer = at twilight.* al azar = at random, by chance, haphazardly, indiscriminate, indiscriminately, random, randomly, pot luck, hit (and/or) miss, odd, by a fluke, by luck, by a stroke of (good) luck.* al borde de = on the verge of, on the brink of, at the side of, on the edge of.* al borde de la carretera = at the roadside, at the roadside.* al borde de la extinción = on the verge of extinction, on the edge of extinction.* al borde de la ley = on the edge of the law.* al borde del camino = at the roadside.* al borde del mar = at the seaside.* al caer la noche = at nightfall.* al calor de la lumbre = round-the-fireside.* al chi cuadrado = chi-squared.* al comenzar = at startup.* al comienzo = early on, at the outset, to start with, at startup.* al comienzo de = at the start (of), in the early days (of), at the outbreak of, at the onset of, early in.* al compás de = in tandem with, in unison with.* al contado = cash value.* al contrapunto = contrapuntal.* al contrario = vice versa, to the contrary, contrariwise, quite the opposite, quite the contrary, quite the reverse.* al corriente = in step, au courant, paid-up, in good standing.* al corriente de = in step with.* al cumplir la fecha = at term.* al descubierto = exposed, wide open.* al despuntar el alba = at the crack of dawn.* al despuntar el día = at the crack of dawn.* al día = in step, paid-up, in good standing.* al día de = in step with.* al día de hoy = as of today.* al día siguiente = the next day.* al dorso = overleaf.* al empezar = first off.* al entrar = on entry.* al escuchar = at the sound of.* al este de = east of.* al estilo de = a la, along the lines, in the mould of.* al estilo de los índices de materia = subject-type.* al estilo de + Nombre = in a + Nombre + sort of way.* al estilo militar = military-style.* al estudiar Algo más detenidamente = on closer examination, on closer inspection.* al examinar Algo de cerca = on closer examination, on closer inspection.* al + Expresión Temporal = a + Expresión Temporal.* al extremo = to the extreme.* al filo de = on the brink of, on the edge of, on the verge of.* al filo de la acera = kerbside [curbside, -USA], curbside [kerbside, -UK].* al fin = at last, at long last.* al final = in the end, eventually, in the final count, terminally, ultimately, at the end of the day.* al final (de) = at the end (of).* al final de cuentas = when all is said and done, after all is said and done.* al final del día = at the end of the day, at the close of the day.* al final de su mandato = lame duck.* al final resultó que = in the event.* al fin y al cabo = in the end, after all, all in all, after all is said and done, when all is said and done.* al fondo (de) = at the bottom (of).* al frente de = in the forefront of/in, at the forefront of.* al frente (de) = in charge (of).* al hacer esto = by so doing, in so doing, by doing so.* al igual que = as with, like, in common with, much as, equalling that, after the fashion of, so too, similar to, much like.* al igual que con todo en la vida = as with everything in life.* al igual que + Nombre = not unlike + Nombre.* al incluirse en = on admission to.* al + Infinitive = by + Gerundio.* al + Infinitivo = in + Gerundio, on + Gerundio, when + Gerundio, while + Gerundio, on + Nombre, upon + Gerundio, as + Nombre + Verbo, as + Sujeto + Verbo.* al infinito = ad infinitum.* al inicio = at startup.* al instante = on-the-fly, instantly, on the spot, straight away, on the double, in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time, while-you-wait [while-u-wait], right away, at once.* al intentar + Infinitivo = in the attempt to.* al lado de = beside, at the side of, by the side of.* al llegar = on arrival.* al loro = in the know.* al mando = in the saddle.* al mando (de) = at the helm (of), in charge (of).* al margen = on the sidelines, tangential.* al margen de = divorced from, untouched, outside the purview of, other than, in spite of, despite, although, despite the fact that, in spite of the fact that.* al margen de la ley = extra-judicial.* al máximo = to the full, to the utmost, to the hilt, to the extreme, at full stretch.* al mediodía = at midday, at high noon.* al mejor precio = at the best price.* al mejor precio posible = at the best possible price.* al menos = at least, at the very least.* al mes = per month.* al mismo nivel de = flush with.* al mismo nivel que = on a par with, in the same league as.* al mismo tiempo = at once, at the same time, concurrently, in the process, simultaneously, contemporaneously, at the same instant, in parallel, concomitantly, at the one time, all the while.* al mismo tiempo que = in parallel to/with, while, as the same time as, cum, in conjunction with.* al mismo tiempo que + Indicativo = whilst + Gerundio.* al modo de = a la.* al momento = while-you-wait [while-u-wait].* al nacer = at birth.* al norte de = north of.* al oeste de = west of.* al oír = at the sound of.* al óleo = oil-based.* al otro extremo = at the receiving end.* al otro lado de = across.* al otro lado de la barrera = on the other side of the fence.* al otro lado de la ciudad = cross-town.* al otro lado del mundo = half way (a)round the world.* al parecer = apparently, apparently, it seems that..., supposedly, allegedly, it appeared that....* al pie (de) = at the bottom (of), at the foot (of).* al pie de la letra = to the letter.* al pisar = underfoot.* al por mayor = in bulk.* al principio = at first, at the outset, early [earlier -comp., earliest -sup.], in the early years, originally, to start with, early on, at startup.* al principio de = at the beginning (of), at the dawn of, at the onset of, early in.* al principio de la imprenta = early printing.* al principio y al final = both ends.* al principio y al final de = at each end of.* al propio ritmo de Uno = in + Posesivo + own time, at + Posesivo + own pace.* al pulsar un botón = at the push of a button.* al que no se puede dejar de faltar = unmissable.* al que pertenece = parent.* al que se le hado mucha publicidad = heavily promoted.* al rayar el alba = at the crack of dawn.* al recibir = upon + receipt.* al respecto = in this connection, in this respect.* al revés = vice versa, in reverse, mirror-fashion, wrong way round, the, inside-out.* al romper el día = at the crack of dawn.* al servicio de = at the service of.* al servicio de la nación = uniformed.* al sol = in the sun.* al sur de = south of.* al tacto = to the touch.* al tanto = au fait, in the know, in step.* al tanto de = on the lookout for, on the alert for, in step with.* al teléfono = on the line.* al timón = in the saddle, at the wheel.* al timón (de) = at the helm (of).* al trasluz = against the light.* al unísono = in concert, unison, with one voice, in unison.* al unísono con = in unison with.* al usarse = in use.* al vapor = steamed.* al ver = at the sight of.* al volante = at the wheel.* al vuelo = on-the-fly.* * *al* * *
al contraction of a and el
al (contracción de a & el)
1 ➣ a
2 (+ infinitivo) los invitados están al caer, the guests are about to arrive
cierren la puerta al salir, close the door on leaving
al parecer, apparently
'al' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- abandonarse
- abierta
- abierto
- abismo
- abogada
- abogado
- abordaje
- abrigar
- abrigo
- acalorada
- acalorado
- acceder
- acecho
- acertada
- acertado
- acomodar
- acosar
- acre
- actual
- adaptar
- adicta
- adicto
- adiós
- adscribir
- adscribirse
- agua
- aire
- ajillo
- alcance
- aleatoria
- aleatorio
- alimón
- almacén
- alquilar
- alta
- altar
- alteza
- alto
- amanecer
- amor
- amparo
- ancha
- ancho
- anochecer
- antojarse
- aparato
- apercibirse
- aprieto
- arriar
English:
A
- aboard
- abreast
- abroad
- absolve
- accessible
- accompany
- accustom
- acquaint
- across
- address
- adrift
- advise
- after
- afterwards
- agree
- aim at
- alarm
- all
- allocate
- alongside
- also
- amenable
- amends
- analytic
- analytical
- anchor
- another
- antisocial
- anyhow
- appeal
- applicant
- appointment
- apprehend
- arm
- Armageddon
- arouse
- as
- ascend
- aside
- assume
- asymmetric
- asymmetrical
- at
- attendant
- augment
- authenticity
- authoritarian
- available
- average
* * ** * *al* * ** * *al prep1. (justo después) when2. (al mismo tiempo) as -
79 aporrear
v.1 to bang on (puerta).aporrear el piano to bang o plonk away on the piano2 to beat, to beat up, to club, to pound.El matón aporreó al chico The bully beat the boy.3 to beat on, to wham.4 to beat out, to plonk away at.Aporrea el piano todos los días He beat out the piano every day.* * ** * *verbto beat, club* * *1. VT1) (=pegar) to beat, club; (=dar una paliza a) to beat up2) [con el puño] to thump, pound3) LAm (=vencer) to beat, defeat4) (=acosar) to bother, pester2.See:* * *1. 2.aporrearse v pron (Andes fam) to take a tumble (colloq)* * *= pound, club, pummel, knock + the living daylights out of, knock + the hell out out of, cosh, clobber, whack.Ex. A rotary machine invented in Holland in the late seventeenth century did not pound but minced the rags into pulp with revolving knives.Ex. At the time of his arrest he was beaten, kicked and clubbed in the head with the butt of a pistol, resulting in health problems which are not being properly treated in prison = En el momento de su arresto le habían golpeado, dado patadas y golpeado en la cabeza con la culata de una pistola, causándole problemas de salud que están siendo tratados adecuadadamente en la cárcel.Ex. During the German occupation, the Italian populace lived under the grip of fear as Allied bombardments pummeled towns.Ex. One after another, young pianists sat down and knocked the living daylights out of the piano.Ex. This is one of those movies that preaches nonviolence, even as the good guy is knocking the hell out of a few dozen dudes.Ex. An off-duty doorman was coshed over the head as he confronted a man smashing up his car outside a nightclub, a jury heard.Ex. Clobbering the rich with taxes doesn't help anyone.Ex. The assailants, he said, did not know 'if I was straight or gay, I just happened to pass by and got whacked on the head'.* * *1. 2.aporrearse v pron (Andes fam) to take a tumble (colloq)* * *= pound, club, pummel, knock + the living daylights out of, knock + the hell out out of, cosh, clobber, whack.Ex: A rotary machine invented in Holland in the late seventeenth century did not pound but minced the rags into pulp with revolving knives.
Ex: At the time of his arrest he was beaten, kicked and clubbed in the head with the butt of a pistol, resulting in health problems which are not being properly treated in prison = En el momento de su arresto le habían golpeado, dado patadas y golpeado en la cabeza con la culata de una pistola, causándole problemas de salud que están siendo tratados adecuadadamente en la cárcel.Ex: During the German occupation, the Italian populace lived under the grip of fear as Allied bombardments pummeled towns.Ex: One after another, young pianists sat down and knocked the living daylights out of the piano.Ex: This is one of those movies that preaches nonviolence, even as the good guy is knocking the hell out of a few dozen dudes.Ex: An off-duty doorman was coshed over the head as he confronted a man smashing up his car outside a nightclub, a jury heard.Ex: Clobbering the rich with taxes doesn't help anyone.Ex: The assailants, he said, did not know 'if I was straight or gay, I just happened to pass by and got whacked on the head'.* * *aporrear [A1 ]vt1 ‹puerta/mesa› to bang o hammer on; «piano» to bang on2 ( fam); ‹persona› to beat* * *
aporrear ( conjugate aporrear) verbo transitivo ‹puerta/mesa› to bang o hammer on;
‹ persona› (fam) to beat
aporrear verbo transitivo (persona) to beat, hit
(puerta) to bang on
' aporrear' also found in these entries:
English:
bludgeon
- club
- pound
- whack
* * *aporrear vt1. [puerta] to bang o hammer on;2. [persona] to beat;lo aporreó a puñetazos she beat him with her fists* * *v/t pound on* * *aporrear vt: to bang on, to beat, to bludgeon* * *aporrear vb to bang on / to hammer at -
80 apremiar
v.1 to be pressing (ser urgente).¡el tiempo apremia! we're running out of time, time is short2 to urge, to excite, to buck up, to hasten.María apremiaba a su hijo a hablar Mary urged her son to talk.3 to compel.Ella apremió las directrices She compelled the guidelines.* * *1 (compeler) to urge, press, compel, put pressure on2 (dar prisa) to hurry, rush3 DERECHO to compel, constrain1 to be urgent■ el tiempo apremia time is short, time is running out, time presses on* * *verb1) to urge, press2) be urgent* * *1. VT1) (=apurar) to urge, urge on, press; (=obligar) to forceapremiar a algn a hacer algo, apremiar a algn para que haga algo — to press sb to do sth
2) (=dar prisa a) to hurry, hurry along3) (=oprimir) to oppress; (=acosar) to harass2.VI to be urgentapremiaba repararlo — it was in urgent need of repair work, it urgently needed repairing o to be repaired
* * *1.estamos apremiados de tiempo — we are pushed for o short of time
2.lo apremiaron con preguntas — they badgered o harassed him with questions
apremiar viel tiempo apremia — time is getting on o is pressing
* * *= come under + pressure, hustle.Ex. Over the last 10 years public archive material has come under increased pressure because of the growing numbers of users and the phenomenal expansion in the range of material.Ex. The fair is open for visits from parents and friends as well as pupils and it is important that no one should be hustled through too quickly.----* dificultad + apremiar = difficulty + dog.* tiempo + apremiar = time + press, time + be of the essence.* * *1.estamos apremiados de tiempo — we are pushed for o short of time
2.lo apremiaron con preguntas — they badgered o harassed him with questions
apremiar viel tiempo apremia — time is getting on o is pressing
* * *= come under + pressure, hustle.Ex: Over the last 10 years public archive material has come under increased pressure because of the growing numbers of users and the phenomenal expansion in the range of material.
Ex: The fair is open for visits from parents and friends as well as pupils and it is important that no one should be hustled through too quickly.* dificultad + apremiar = difficulty + dog.* tiempo + apremiar = time + press, time + be of the essence.* * *apremiar [A1 ]vt1(presionar): me están apremiando para que termine el trabajo they are putting pressure on me to get the job finished, they are pressuring ( AmE) o ( BrE) pressurising me to get the job finishedestamos apremiados de tiempo we are pushed for o short of timelo apremiaron con preguntas they badgered o harassed him with questionsno lo apremies que lo vas a poner nervioso don't hurry o rush him, you'll make him nervous2 ( Adm) to present a final demand to; ( Der) to obtain a court order o liability order against; (recargar) to surcharge■ apremiarviapremia enviar estos pedidos these orders must be sent off urgently o as soon as possibleel tiempo apremia time is getting on o is pressingapremia una solución a solution must be found as a matter of urgency* * *
apremiar ( conjugate apremiar) verbo transitivo ( presionar):
estamos apremiados de tiempo we are pushed for o short of time
verbo intransitivo
to be urgent;
el tiempo apremia time is getting on o is pressing
apremiar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo
1 (urgir, tener prisa) to be urgent
2 (acuciar, meter prisa) to press: el tiempo apremia, time is short
' apremiar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
achuchar
- acuciar
English:
hustle
* * *♦ vtnos apremian para que acabemos cuanto antes they are putting pressure on us to finish as soon as possible♦ vi[ser urgente]el tiempo apremia we're running out of time, time is short;apremia que se tome una decisión a decision urgently needs to be taken* * *I v/t pressure, put pressure onII v/i:el tiempo apremia time is pressing* * *apremiar vtinstar: to pressure, to urgeapremiar viurgir: to be urgentel tiempo apremia: time is of the essence
См. также в других словарях:
acosar — Se conjuga como: amar Infinitivo: Gerundio: Participio: acosar acosando acosado Indicativo presente imperfecto pretérito futuro condicional yo tú él, ella, Ud. nosotros vosotros ellos, ellas, Uds. acoso acosas acosa acosamos acosáis acosan… … Wordreference Spanish Conjugations Dictionary
acosar — verbo transitivo 1. Perseguir (una persona o un animal) [a una persona o un animal] sin descanso: Los defensas acosan continuamente a nuestra estrella, que no está haciendo un buen partido. Los lobos acosan a su presa hasta que la rodean y la… … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
acosar — (Del ant. cosso, carrera). 1. tr. Perseguir, sin darle tregua ni reposo, a un animal o a una persona. 2. Hacer correr al caballo. 3. Perseguir, apremiar, importunar a alguien con molestias o requerimientos … Diccionario de la lengua española
acosar — (Del lat. cosso, carrera, curso < cursus, us, derivado de currere, correr.) ► verbo transitivo 1 Perseguir a una persona o un animal sin tregua: ■ la policía acosó al fugitivo hasta dar con él. 2 Hacer peticiones o preguntas molestas a una… … Enciclopedia Universal
acosar — {{#}}{{LM A00566}}{{〓}} {{ConjA00566}}{{\}}CONJUGACIÓN{{/}}{{SynA00578}} {{[}}acosar{{]}} ‹a·co·sar› {{《}}▍ v.{{》}} {{<}}1{{>}} Perseguir sin dar tregua o descanso: • El león acosó a su presa hasta derribarla.{{○}} {{<}}2{{>}} Importunar o… … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
acosar — (v) (Intermedio) seguir a una persona o animal con objetivo de detenerlo o hacerle daño Ejemplos: Los policías acosaban al sospechoso durante tres días y al final lo capturaron. Cazadores acosan a un león que ha escapado del zoo. Colocaciones:… … Español Extremo Basic and Intermediate
acosar — v tr (Se conjuga como amar) 1 Perseguir a un animal o a una persona sin darle descanso o tregua con el fin de atraparlo o cazarlo: Acosó a su presa hasta acorralarla 2 Persistir alguna cosa o insistir en algo que molesta, duele o daña a alguna… … Español en México
acosar — transitivo 1) perseguir, estrechar, acosijar (México), atosigar, agobiar. 2) importunar, molestar, asediar, hostigar, no dejar ni a sol ni a sombra, hostilizar. * * * … Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos
acosar — tr. Perseguir sin descanso … Diccionario Castellano
acular — acosar … Diccionario de Guanacastequismos
echar los perros a alguien — Acosar, reñir o enfrentarse a una persona. . Procede la locución de la antigua costumbre de echar perros a los toros bravos, para cansarlos y poder sujetarlos, para conducirlos a algún lugar o simplemente como uno de los apartados que… … Diccionario de dichos y refranes