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adv ambitiously, in an ambitious manner, with ambition I ambiciozno zamisliti conceive ambitiously, cott think big* * *• ambitiously -
62 big
biɡ1) (large in size: a big car.) grande2) (important: a big event.) gran, importante•- big gamebig adj1. grandehow big is it? ¿cómo es de grande?2. mayortr[bɪg]1 (size, importance) grande; (before sing noun) gran2 (older) mayor\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be too big for one's boots ser muy fanfarrón,-onato be big with child literal estar encintato go over big tener un gran éxitoto talk big fanfarronearbig bang theory teoría del big bangbig drum bombobig end cabeza de bielabig game caza mayorbig noise / big shot pez nombre masculino gordobig talk fanfarronadas nombre femenino pluralbig toe dedo gordo del piebig top carpa de circobig wheel noria1) large: grande2) pregnant: embarazada3) important, major: importante, grandea big decision: una gran decisión4) popular: popular, famoso, conocidoadj.• abultado, -a adj.• adulto, -a adj.• crecido, -a adj.• engreído, -a adj.• enorme adj.• gordal adj.• grande adj.• grandote adj.• importante adj.• potente adj.• voluminoso, -a adj.
I bɪgadjective - gg- [the usual translation, grande, becomes gran when it is used before a singular noun]1)a) ( in size) grandea big garden — un jardín grande, un gran jardín
how big is the table? — ¿cómo es de grande or qué tamaño tiene la mesa?
b) (in scale, intensity) grandea big hug/kiss — un abrazote/besote (fam)
2)a) ( major) grande, importanteb) ( great) grandeto be big on something — (colloq) ser* entusiasta or fanático de algo
3) (significant, serious) grandea big decision — una gran decisión, una decisión importante
it was a big mistake — fue un gran or grave error
the big question now is... — el quid del asunto or de la cuestión ahora es...
4) (older, grown up) grande5) ( magnanimous) generoso6) ( boastful)big talk — fanfarronada f
to get too big for one's boots o breeches: he's getting too big for his boots o breeches — se le han subido los humos a la cabeza
7) ( popular) (colloq) (pred) conocido, famososhe's really big in Europe — es muy conocida or famosa en Europa
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adverb (colloq)a) ( ambitiously)to think big — ser* ambicioso, planear las cosas a lo grande
b) ( boastfully)to talk big — darse* importancia or ínfulas, fanfarronear
c) ( with great success)the movie went over big in Europe — la película tuvo un gran éxito or (fam) fue un exitazo en Europa
[bɪɡ]to make it big — tener* un gran éxito
1. ADJ(compar bigger) (superl biggest)1) (in size) [house, book, city] grandehow big is the wardrobe? — ¿cómo es de grande el armario?
a big woman — (=heavily-built) una mujer grande or grandota; euph (=fat) una mujer de grandes dimensiones
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to take a big bite out of sth — dar un buen bocado a algoSee:GREAT, BIG, LARGE in great2) (=significant, serious) [change, problem] grandethe big question is, will he accept? — la cuestión es: ¿aceptará?
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a tragedy? that's rather a big word — ¿una tragedia? eso es llevar las cosas un poco lejos3) (=important) [company, bank] importante, grandehe's one of our biggest customers — es uno de nuestros clientes más importantes, es uno de nuestros mayores clientes
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this is her big day — hoy es su gran día, hoy es un día muy importante para ella•
to be big in publishing/plastics — ser muy conocido en el mundo editorial/la industria del plásticomy big brother/sister — mi hermano(-a) mayor
you're a big girl now! — ¡ahora ya eres mayorcita!
5) * (as intensifier)he's a big cheat/bully/liar — es un tramposo/un abusón/un mentiroso de marca mayor
6) (in phrases)•
what's the big hurry? * — ¿a qué viene tanta prisa?•
what's the big idea? * — ¿a qué viene eso?•
there's big money in tourism — se puede ganar mucho dinero con el turismoto make or earn big money — ganar mucho dinero
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to have a big mouth * — (fig) ser un bocazas *why don't you keep your big mouth shut! * — ¡no seas bocazas! *
me and my big mouth! * — ¡quién me manda decir nada!
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Mr Big * — el número uno•
it was big of you to lend them the money — fue muy generoso de tu parte prestarles el dinero(that's) big of you! * — iro ¡qué generosidad la tuya! iro
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to be big on sth/sb * — ser un fanático de algo/algn•
we're onto something big! — ¡hemos dado con algo gordo!•
to do sth/things in a big way * — hacer algo/las cosas a lo grandeI think boxing will take off in a big way here * — pienso que el boxeo va a tener una aceptación buenísima aquí
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the big wide world — el ancho mundodeal I, 1., 2)you're getting too big for your boots, young lady! * — se te están subiendo mucho los humos, señorita
See:GREAT, BIG, LARGE in great2.ADV*•
to act big — fanfarronear•
to go down big — tener muchísimo éxito, ser un verdadero éxito•
to make it big — triunfar•
to talk big — darse mucha importancia, fanfarronear•
to think big — planear a lo grande, ser ambicioso3.CPDthe Big Apple N — la Gran Manzana, Nueva York f
See:see cultural note CITY NICKNAMES in citybig band N — orquesta grande que tocaba música de jazz o de baile y que fue muy popular entre los años 30 y 50
the big bang N — (Astron) el big bang, la gran explosión
the big bang theory — la teoría del big bang or de la gran explosión
Big Ben N — (Brit) Big Ben m
Big Brother N (Pol) (also fig) —
big business N — (Ind, Comm) las grandes empresas
the big cats N — (Zool) los grandes felinos
big dipper N — (at fair) montaña f rusa
the Big Dipper — (US) (Astron) la Osa Mayor
big end N — (Aut) cabeza f de biela
big fish * N — (fig) (=person) pez m gordo *
big game hunter — cazador(a) m / f de caza mayor
big game hunting — caza f mayor
the big hand N — (used to or by children) (on clock) la aguja grande
big night N — (=important evening) gran noche f
The Big Issue N — (Brit) revista vendida por personas sin hogar, ≈ La Farola (Sp)
big talk N — fanfarronadas fpl
the big time * N — el estrellato, el éxito
big-timeto make the big time — alcanzar el éxito, triunfar
big top N — (=circus) circo m ; (=main tent) carpa f principal
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I [bɪg]adjective - gg- [the usual translation, grande, becomes gran when it is used before a singular noun]1)a) ( in size) grandea big garden — un jardín grande, un gran jardín
how big is the table? — ¿cómo es de grande or qué tamaño tiene la mesa?
b) (in scale, intensity) grandea big hug/kiss — un abrazote/besote (fam)
2)a) ( major) grande, importanteb) ( great) grandeto be big on something — (colloq) ser* entusiasta or fanático de algo
3) (significant, serious) grandea big decision — una gran decisión, una decisión importante
it was a big mistake — fue un gran or grave error
the big question now is... — el quid del asunto or de la cuestión ahora es...
4) (older, grown up) grande5) ( magnanimous) generoso6) ( boastful)big talk — fanfarronada f
to get too big for one's boots o breeches: he's getting too big for his boots o breeches — se le han subido los humos a la cabeza
7) ( popular) (colloq) (pred) conocido, famososhe's really big in Europe — es muy conocida or famosa en Europa
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adverb (colloq)a) ( ambitiously)to think big — ser* ambicioso, planear las cosas a lo grande
b) ( boastfully)to talk big — darse* importancia or ínfulas, fanfarronear
c) ( with great success)the movie went over big in Europe — la película tuvo un gran éxito or (fam) fue un exitazo en Europa
to make it big — tener* un gran éxito
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63 ambition
[æm'biʃən]1) (the desire for success, fame, power etc: He is full of ambition and energy.) ambition; ærgærrighed2) (the desire eventually to become or do something special: His ambition is to be Prime Minister.) ambition•- ambitiously
- ambitiousness* * *[æm'biʃən]1) (the desire for success, fame, power etc: He is full of ambition and energy.) ambition; ærgærrighed2) (the desire eventually to become or do something special: His ambition is to be Prime Minister.) ambition•- ambitiously
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64 ambitiōsē
ambitiōsē adv. with comp. [ambitiosus], ambitiously, ostentatiously: de triumpho agere: petere regnum, L.: ambitiosius facere, quam, etc.* * *ambitiosius, ambitiosissime ADVingratiatingly, earnestly; ambitiously, presumptuously; ostentatiously -
65 grandiosely
1. adv грандиозно2. adv помпезно, напыщенно, претенциозноСинонимический ряд:1. ambitiously (other) ambitiously; loftily; pretentiously2. grandly (other) augustly; grandly; imposingly; magnificently; majestically; nobly; royally -
66 loftily
1. adv высокомерно, надменно, важно2. adv на высоте, высокоСинонимический ряд:1. aerially (other) aerially; airily2. ambitiously (other) ambitiously; grandiosely; pretentiously3. generously (other) benevolently; chivalrously; considerately; generously; magnanimously4. grandly (other) exaltedly; grandly; sublimely; superbly5. proudly (other) arrogantly; cavalierly; disdainfully; haughtily; huffily; insolently; overbearingly; proudly; superciliously; superiorly -
67 באמביציה
adv. ambitiously -
68 ביומרנות
adv. pretentiously, ambitiously, flatulently -
69 בשאפתנות
adv. ambitiously, pretentiously -
70 ambition
æm'biʃən1) (the desire for success, fame, power etc: He is full of ambition and energy.) ambición2) (the desire eventually to become or do something special: His ambition is to be Prime Minister.) ambición•- ambitiously
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ambition n ambicióntr[æm'bɪʃən]1 ambición nombre femeninoambition [æm'bɪʃən] n: ambición fn.• ambición s.f.æm'bɪʃəna) c u (drive, desire) ambición fb) u (energy, vitality) (AmE colloq) energía f[æm'bɪʃǝn]N ambición fhis ambition is to... — ambiciona...
* * *[æm'bɪʃən]a) c u (drive, desire) ambición fb) u (energy, vitality) (AmE colloq) energía f -
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adjective He is very ambitious; That plan is too ambitious.) ambiciosoambitious adj ambiciosotr[æm'bɪʃəs]1 ambicioso,-aambitious [æm'bɪʃəs] adj: ambicioso♦ ambitiously advadj.• ambicioso, -a adj.æm'bɪʃəsa) <person/plan> ambiciosoto be ambitious for something/to + inf: she's ambitious for power tiene ambición de poder; he's ambitious to get to the top ambiciona llegar a la cima; you could be a bit more ambitious — podrías aspirar a más
b) ( overadventurous) (pred)aren't you being a bit ambitious? — ¿no estás pretendiendo hacer demasiado?
[æm'bɪʃǝs]ADJ [person, plan, goal] ambiciosoif you feel a bit more ambitious you could try this recipe — si te sientes con ganas de probar algo más difícil, puedes intentar esta receta
to be ambitious for or of sth — frm ambicionar algo
he was ambitious to be the boss — aspiraba a or ambicionaba ser el jefe
that's rather ambitious, isn't it? — eso es bastante ambicioso, ¿no?
starting with this could be a little ambitious — empezar con eso podría ser querer abarcar demasiado or podría ser un poco ambicioso
* * *[æm'bɪʃəs]a) <person/plan> ambiciosoto be ambitious for something/to + inf: she's ambitious for power tiene ambición de poder; he's ambitious to get to the top ambiciona llegar a la cima; you could be a bit more ambitious — podrías aspirar a más
b) ( overadventurous) (pred)aren't you being a bit ambitious? — ¿no estás pretendiendo hacer demasiado?
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72 ambition
nounEhrgeiz, der; (aspiration) Ambition, die* * *[æm'biʃən]1) (the desire for success, fame, power etc: He is full of ambition and energy.) der Ehrgeiz2) (the desire eventually to become or do something special: His ambition is to be Prime Minister.) die Ambition•- academic.ru/2060/ambitious">ambitious- ambitiously
- ambitiousness* * *am·bi·tion[æmˈbɪʃən]na lack of \ambition mangelnder Ehrgeizthe leaders of both parties have presidential \ambitions die Führer beider Parteien streben die Präsidentschaft ansb's life's \ambition jds Lebenstraumburning \ambition brennender Wunschterritorial \ambition territoriales Ziel* * *[m'bISən]n1) (= desire) Ambition fshe has ambitions in that direction/for her son — sie hat Ambitionen in dieser Richtung/ehrgeizige Pläne für ihren Sohn
my one or big ambition in life is... — meine große Ambition ist es,...
my ambition is to become prime minister/to fly to the moon — es ist mein Ehrgeiz or Ziel or meine Ambition, Premierminister zu werden/zum Mond zu reisen
it was never my ambition to take over your job — es war nie mein Bestreben or meine Absicht, Ihre Stelle zu übernehmen
2) (= ambitious nature) Ehrgeiz m* * *ambition [æmˈbıʃn] s1. Ehrgeiz m2. Ambition f:it was his ambition to do his doctorate es war sein Ehrgeiz oder sein Ziel zu promovieren* * *nounEhrgeiz, der; (aspiration) Ambition, die* * *n.Ambition -en f.Ehrgeiz m. -
73 ambitious
adjectiveehrgeizig; ambitioniert (geh.) [Person]* * ** * *am·bi·tious[æmˈbɪʃəs]1. (full of ambition) ehrgeizig▪ to be \ambitious for sb für jdn große Pläne haben▪ to be \ambitious to do sth etw unbedingt tun wollen2. (showing ambition) ehrgeizig, ambitiös\ambitious aim hochgestecktes Ziel\ambitious project ehrgeiziges Projekt* * *[m'bɪʃəs]adjehrgeizig, ambitiös (pej); person also ambitioniert (geh); idea, undertaking kühnhe is ambitious to... — er setzt seinen ganzen Ehrgeiz daran, zu...
she is ambitious for her husband — sie hat ehrgeizige Pläne für ihren Mann
* * *ambitious [æmˈbıʃəs] adj (adv ambitiously)1. ambitioniert, ehrgeizig:be ambitious to do sth den Ehrgeiz haben, etwas zu tun;be ambitious for sb große Dinge mit jemandem vorhaben;be ambitious of begierig sein nach2. ehrgeizig (Projekt etc)* * *adjectiveehrgeizig; ambitioniert (geh.) [Person]* * *adj.ambitioniert adj.ehrgeizig adj. -
74 ambition
æm'biʃən1) (the desire for success, fame, power etc: He is full of ambition and energy.) ærgjerrighet, ambisjon2) (the desire eventually to become or do something special: His ambition is to be Prime Minister.) ambisjon•- ambitiously
- ambitiousnessambisjonsubst. \/æmˈbɪʃ(ə)n\/1) ærgjerrighet2) ambisjon(er) -
75 aspirar
v.1 to breathe in, to inhale (aire) (sujeto: persona).María aspira las sales aromáticas Mary inhales the smelling salts.2 to vacuum (clean).3 to aspirate (linguistics).Elena aspira la hache Ellen pronounces the letter H with an aspiration.4 to suck in, to aspirate, to extract, to suck out.Ella aspiró el néctar She sucked in the nectar.5 to have an aspiration, to aspire, to be ambitiously desirous, to hunger.María aspira sin tener futuro Mary aspires without having a future.6 to aspire to, to aim to, to ambition to.María aspira conocer un buen hombre Mary aspires to meet a good man.7 to draw in air, to inhale, to inspire.* * *1 (al respirar) to inhale, breathe in2 (absorber) to suck in, draw in3 LINGÚÍSTICA to aspirate* * *verbto breathe in, inhale* * *1. VT1) [+ aire] to breathe in, inhale; [+ líquido] to suck in, take in; [+ droga] to sniff2) (Ling) to aspirate2.VIaspirar a hacer algo — to aspire to do sth, aim to do sth
* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) (desear, pretender)aspirar a algo/+ inf — to aspire to something/+ inf
2)a) aparato to suck; aspiradora to pick upb) (Fisiol) to breathe inc) (AmL) ( pasar la aspiradora) to vacuum, hoover (BrE)2.aspirar vta) aparato to suck up o in; aspiradora to pick upb) (Fisiol) to inhalec) (Ling) to aspirate* * *= inhale, suck, snuff.Ex. Did you know that a non-smoker in an enclosed space can inhale the equivalent of one cigarette an hour?.Ex. Small opening windows provide fresh air from the sides of the roof, the ceiling fans sucking air into the clerestory and down to the saloon.Ex. Most of these medicines are snuffed or inhaled.----* aspirar a = aspire to.* aspirar a lo máximo = shoot (for) + the moon.* aspirar a un cargo = aspire to + position.* aspirar a un puesto de trabajo = aspire to + position.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) (desear, pretender)aspirar a algo/+ inf — to aspire to something/+ inf
2)a) aparato to suck; aspiradora to pick upb) (Fisiol) to breathe inc) (AmL) ( pasar la aspiradora) to vacuum, hoover (BrE)2.aspirar vta) aparato to suck up o in; aspiradora to pick upb) (Fisiol) to inhalec) (Ling) to aspirate* * *= inhale, suck, snuff.Ex: Did you know that a non-smoker in an enclosed space can inhale the equivalent of one cigarette an hour?.
Ex: Small opening windows provide fresh air from the sides of the roof, the ceiling fans sucking air into the clerestory and down to the saloon.Ex: Most of these medicines are snuffed or inhaled.* aspirar a = aspire to.* aspirar a lo máximo = shoot (for) + the moon.* aspirar a un cargo = aspire to + position.* aspirar a un puesto de trabajo = aspire to + position.* * *aspirar [A1 ]viA (desear, pretender) aspirar A algo:aspira a convertirse en una gran actriz she hopes to become a great actressaspira a (ser) alcalde he aspires to become mayoraspirar a la mano de una chica to seek a girl's hand in marriage ( frml)B1 «aparato» to suck; «aspiradora» to pick up2 ( Fisiol) to breathe in■ aspirarvt1 «aparato» to suck up o in; «aspiradora» to pick up2 ( Fisiol) to inhale3 ( Ling) to aspirateuna hache aspirada an aspirate o aspirated `h'* * *
aspirar ( conjugate aspirar) verbo intransitivo
1 (desear, pretender) aspirar a algo/hacer algo to aspire to sth/do sth
2
[ aspiradora] to pick upb) (Fisiol) to breathe in
verbo transitivo
[ aspiradora] to pick upb) (Fisiol) to inhalec) (Ling) to aspirate
aspirar
I verbo transitivo
1 (respirar) to inhale, breath in
2 (absorber) to suck in, draw in
II vi fig aspirar a algo, to aspire to something
' aspirar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pretender
English:
aspire
- breathe
- inhale
- suck
- suck up
- breath
- hoover
- vacuum
* * *♦ vt1. [aire] [sujeto: persona] to breathe in, to inhale2. [aire] [sujeto: máquina] to suck in3. [limpiar con aspirador] to vacuum, Br to hoover;tengo que limpiar el polvo y aspirar toda la casa I have to dust and vacuum o Br hoover the whole house4. Ling to aspirate♦ viaspirar a algo [ansiar] to aspire to sth;aspira a (ser) ministro he aspires to become a minister;aspira a ganar el concurso she hopes to win the contest* * *I v/t1 suck up2 al respirar inhale, breathe inII v/i:aspirar a aspire to* * *aspirar vi aspirar a: to aspire toaspirar vt: to inhale, to breathe in* * *aspirar vb1. (respirar) to breathe in2. (atraer polvo, agua, etc) to suck in / to suck up -
76 ambition
[æm'biʃən]1) (the desire for success, fame, power etc: He is full of ambition and energy.) metnaður2) (the desire eventually to become or do something special: His ambition is to be Prime Minister.) metnaður, takmark•- ambitiously
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77 ambition
érvényesülési törekvés, törekvés, nagyravágyás* * *[æm'biʃən]1) (the desire for success, fame, power etc: He is full of ambition and energy.) becsvágy2) (the desire eventually to become or do something special: His ambition is to be Prime Minister.) törekvés•- ambitiously
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78 ambition
[æm'biʃən]1) (the desire for success, fame, power etc: He is full of ambition and energy.) ambição2) (the desire eventually to become or do something special: His ambition is to be Prime Minister.) ambição•- ambitiously
- ambitiousness* * *am.bi.tion[æmb'iʃən] n 1 ambição, aspiração impetuosa, pretensão. 2 objeto (ou objetivo) almejado. • vt ambicionar, cobiçar, desejar ardentemente. -
79 ambiciosamente
ambition, ambitiously -
80 ambitious
{æm'biʃəs}
1. амбициозен, честолюбив, славолюбив
прен. жаден (of, for)
2. смел (за начинание и пр.)* * *{am'bishъs} а 1. амбициозен, честолюбив, славолюбив; прен. ж* * *честолюбив; славолюбив; амбициозен;* * *1. амбициозен, честолюбив, славолюбив 2. прен. жаден (of, for) 3. смел (за начинание и пр.)* * *ambitious[æm´biʃəs] adj 1. амбициозен; тщеславен, честолюбив; силно желаещ; \ambitious of power жаден за власт; 2. смел; новаторски; an \ambitious project амбициозен проект; FONT face=Times_Deutsch◊ adv ambitiously.
См. также в других словарях:
Ambitiously — Am*bi tious*ly, adv. In an ambitious manner. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ambitiously — ambitious UK US /æmˈbɪʃəs/ adjective ► having a strong wish to be successful: »an ambitious young lawyer »I make no secret of the fact that I am very ambitious. ► if a plan or idea is ambitious, it needs a lot of skill and effort to be successful … Financial and business terms
ambitiously — ambitious ► ADJECTIVE 1) having or showing ambition. 2) intended to meet a high standard and therefore difficult to achieve. DERIVATIVES ambitiously adverb ambitiousness noun … English terms dictionary
ambitiously — adverb with ambition; in an ambitious and energetic manner she pursued her goals ambitiously • Syn: ↑determinedly • Ant: ↑unambitiously • Derived from adjective: ↑determined (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
ambitiously — adverb see ambitious … New Collegiate Dictionary
ambitiously — See ambitious. * * * … Universalium
ambitiously — adverb In an ambitious manner … Wiktionary
ambitiously — adv. aspiringly; pretentiously … English contemporary dictionary
ambitiously — am·bi·tious·ly … English syllables
ambitiously — See: ambitious … English dictionary
ambitious — ambitiously, adv. ambitiousness, n. /am bish euhs/, adj. 1. having ambition; eagerly desirous of achieving or obtaining success, power, wealth, a specific goal, etc.: ambitious students. 2. showing or caused by ambition: an ambitious attempt to… … Universalium