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Общая лексика: очень крупное судно для перев (супертанкер вместимостью свыше 100, 000 тонн дедвейта, но менее 500, 000 тонн дедвейта)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > very large crude carrier (a supertanker whose capacity is larger than 100,000 deadweight tons but less than 500,000 deadweight tons)
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large [lα:dʒ]1. adjective• the large size (of packet, tube) le grand modèle• larger than life [character] plus vrai que nature2. noun► at large ( = at liberty) en liberté ; (US) [candidate, congressman] non rattaché à une circonscription électorale• the country/population at large ( = as a whole) le pays/la population dans son ensemble3. adverb4. compounds► large-scale adjective [map, production, attack, operation] à grande échelle ; [unrest] général ; [reforms] de grande ampleur* * *[lɑːdʒ] 1.1) ( big) [area, car, feet, house] grand (before n); [appetite, piece, nose] gros/grosse (before n)2) ( substantial) [amount] important, gros/grosse (before n); [part] gros/grosse (before n); [number, quantity] grand (before n); [population] fort (before n), important; [crowd, family] nombreux/-euse (after n)3) ( fat) [person] gros/grosse (before n)2.at large adjectival phrase1) ( free) [prisoner] en liberté2) ( in general) [society, population] en général, dans son ensemble•• -
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large [lɑ:dʒ]∎ a large coat un grand manteau;∎ on a large scale à grande échelle;∎ to a large extent dans une large mesure;∎ he lives in a large house il habite une grande maison;∎ she's a large woman c'est une femme plutôt grosse ou forte(b) (in number, amount) grand, important;∎ a large proportion une grande proportion, une part importante;∎ she wrote him a large cheque elle lui a fait un chèque pour une somme importante ou une grosse somme;∎ a large helping of potatoes/apple pie une grosse portion de pommes de terre/part de tarte aux pommes;∎ a large number of beaucoup de;∎ there are a large number of entrants this year il y a beaucoup de participants ou candidats cette année, les participants ou candidats sont nombreux cette année;∎ to grow or get larger (town, deficit) s'agrandir; (person, amount) grossir;∎ he was standing there as large as life il était là, en chair et en os;∎ larger than life exagéré, outrancier(c) (extensive, significant → changes) considérable, important;∎ a large part of my time/job/day une grande partie de mon temps/mon travail/ma journée2 adverb(a) to loom large menacer, sembler imminent;∎ to be writ large être évident∎ Arsenal got thrashed large Arsenal s'est fait ratatiner ou s'est fait battre à plates coutures;∎ we got ratted large last night on s'est pris une cuite maison hier soir3 noun∎ (size) I take a large je prends une grande taille;∎ this T-shirt's a large ce tee-shirt est une grande taille4 at large(at liberty) en liberté; (prisoner) en fuite;∎ the rapist is at large somewhere in the city le violeur se promène en (toute) liberté quelque part dans cette ville;∎ he was acting as the UN's ambassador at large il a été ambassadeur itinérant des Nations unies2 adverb(a) (as a whole) dans son ensemble;∎ the country at large le pays dans son ensemble;∎ people at large le grand public, la grande masse du public;∎ teachers at large la masse des professeurs(b) (in detail) tout au long, en détail;∎ to talk at large parler au hasardde manière générale, dans l'ensemble;∎ by and large they vote Conservative ils votent conservateur pour la plupartAmerican en profondeur►► Finance large denominations grosses coupures fpl;Anatomy the large intestine le gros intestin;Entomology large white piéride f (du chou) -
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♦ large /lɑ:dʒ/A a.1 grande; ampio; grosso; esteso; spazioso; vasto; numeroso: a large office, un ufficio spazioso; a large flat, un appartamento grande; a large sum of money, una grossa somma di denaro; a large manufacturer, un grande industriale; large companies, grosse aziende; large understanding, ampia comprensione; a large family, una famiglia numerosa2 (lett.) largo (fig.); generoso; munifico; liberale: large views, vedute larghe; a large heart, un cuore generosoB n.1 (mus., stor.) massima● large-breasted, dall'ampio seno □ (fin.) large-cap (o large capitalization), ad alta capitalizzazione ( detto di società) □ large expenditures, spese ingenti; forti (o grandi) spese □ (fis. nucl.) large hadron collider ( LHC), (acceleratore) LHC; grande collisore di adroni □ large-handed, generoso; munifico □ large-hearted, magnanimo; generoso □ large-heartedness, magnanimità; generosità □ (anat.) large intestine, intestino crasso □ large-minded, di larghe vedute; di mente aperta □ large-mindedness, larghezza di vedute; apertura mentale □ a large-print Bible, una Bibbia a caratteri grandi □ (stat.) large sampling method, metodo per grandi campioni □ large-scale, ( di mappa) in grande scala; (fig.) su vasta scala, in grande: (econ.) large-scale production, produzione su grande scala □ large size, formato grande; ( d'abito) taglia forte □ a large-type book, un libro a caratteri grandi □ as large as life, (pitt.) a grandezza naturale; (fig., scherz.) in persona: Here he is, as large as life!, eccolo in persona! □ larger than life, ( di statua, ecc.) più grande del naturale; (fig.: di persona, ecc.) straripante, esuberante □ at large, in libertà (spec. di criminali); ( USA: di un ambasciatore, ecc.) a disposizione ( in attesa di assegnazione a una sede); diffusamente, curando tutti i particolari; in generale, nell'insieme; a casaccio, a caso: to be at large, essere in libertà; to talk [to write] at large, parlare [scrivere] diffusamente; people at large, la gente in generale □ by and large, in complesso; nell'insieme □ in large, su grande scala; ampiamente □ on a large scale, su vasta scala NOTA D'USO: - big, grand, great o large?-. -
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A adj1 ( big) [area, car, city, feet, house] grand (before n) ; [appetite, piece, fruit, hand, nose, eye] gros/grosse ; to take a large size prendre une grande taille ; to grow ou get large grandir ;2 ( substantial) [amount, fortune, sum] important, gros/grosse (before n) ; [part] gros/grosse (before n) ; [number, quantity] grand (before n) ; [population, percentage] fort (before n), important ; [crowd, family] nombreux/-euse (after n) ; [proportion] gros/grosse, fort (before n) ; to be out in large numbers [people] être nombreux/-euses ;4 ( extensive) [selection, range, choice] grand (before n) ; in large measure, to a large extent en grande partie ; on a large scale [plan, demolish, reorganize] sur une grande échelle ; [emigrate, desert] en grand nombre.1 ( free) [prisoner, killer] en liberté ;2 ( in general) [society, population] en général, dans son ensemble ; in the country at large dans l'ensemble du pays ; the public at large le grand public.by and large de façon générale, en général ; larger than life [character, personality] exubérant ; he turned up two days later as large as life il a réapparu deux jours plus tard bien vivant. -
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(great in size, amount etc; not small: a large number of people; a large house; a large family; This house is too large for two people.) grande- largely- largeness
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large adj grandetr[lɑːʤ]2 (family) numeroso,-a3 (extensive) amplio,-a, extenso,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL(as) large as life familiar en personaat large (as a whole) en generalby and large por lo generalon a large scale a gran escalato be at large andar suelto,-a, estar en libertadto be larger than life ser exagerado,-alarge employers grandes empresas nombre femenino plural1) big: grande2) comprehensive: amplio, extenso3)by and large : por lo generaladj.• crecido, -a adj.• cuantioso, -a adj.• dilatado, -a adj.• gordal adj.• grande adj.• importante adj.n.• cabezorro s.m.
I lɑːrdʒ, lɑːdʒadjective larger, largest [The usual translation, grande, becomes gran when it is used before a singular noun]a) ( in size) <area/room> grandehe's a large man — es un hombre corpulento or (fam) grandote
b) (in number, amount) \<\<family/crowd\>\> grande, numerosoa large proportion of my income — gran parte or una buena parte de mis ingresos
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1) at largea) ( at liberty)to be at large — \<\<murderer/tiger\>\> andar* suelto
b) ( as a whole) en generalsociety/the public at large — la sociedad/el público en general
c) ( in US)[lɑːdʒ]representative at large — representante de todo un estado o distrito en el Congreso o Senado de los EEUU
1. ADJ(compar larger) (superl largest)a large room — una gran habitación, una habitación grande
in large doses the toxin is fatal — en grandes dosis, la toxina es mortal
do you have (it in) a larger size? — ¿lo tiene en una talla más grande?
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by and large — en general•
to grow larger — crecer•
as large as life — en carne y hueso, en personaextent, measure 1., 6)the central character is a larger-than-life, cantankerous Italian — el personaje principal es un italiano exuberante y cascarrabias
a large group of people — un grupo numeroso or grande de personas
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a large crowd had gathered — se había formado un gran gentío•
a large number of them — un gran número de elloslarge numbers of people came — vinieron muchísimas personas, vinieron gran número de personas
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a large proportion of — una gran proporción de•
a large quantity of — una gran cantidad de3) (Comm) de tamaño grandelarge — (on clothing label) grande; (on food packet, washing powder etc) tamaño familiar
See:GREAT, BIG, LARGE in great2. N•
at large —1) (=in general)the country/society at large — el país/la sociedad en general
2) (=on the loose)to be at large — [dangerous person, animal] andar suelto
3.4.CPDthe large intestine N — (Anat) el intestino grueso
large print N —
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in large print — en letra grande* * *
I [lɑːrdʒ, lɑːdʒ]adjective larger, largest [The usual translation, grande, becomes gran when it is used before a singular noun]a) ( in size) <area/room> grandehe's a large man — es un hombre corpulento or (fam) grandote
b) (in number, amount) \<\<family/crowd\>\> grande, numerosoa large proportion of my income — gran parte or una buena parte de mis ingresos
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1) at largea) ( at liberty)to be at large — \<\<murderer/tiger\>\> andar* suelto
b) ( as a whole) en generalsociety/the public at large — la sociedad/el público en general
c) ( in US)representative at large — representante de todo un estado o distrito en el Congreso o Senado de los EEUU
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1. adjective1) großlarge importer/user — Großimporteur, der/Großverbraucher, der; see also academic.ru/42823/life">life 4)
2) (comprehensive, broad) umfassend2. nounat large — (at liberty) frei; (not in prison etc.) auf freiem Fuß; in Freiheit; (as a body) insgesamt
3. adverbsociety at large — die Gesellschaft in ihrer Gesamtheit
* * *(great in size, amount etc; not small: a large number of people; a large house; a large family; This house is too large for two people.) groß- largely- largeness
- at large* * *[lɑ:ʤ, AM lɑ:rʤ]I. adj1. (in size) großthe jacket needs to be a size \larger die Jacke ist eine Nummer zu kleinthe world's \largest computer manufacturer der weltgrößte Computerherstellerthe attendance at the meeting was \larger than expected die Versammlung war besser besucht als erwartetthere was a \larger than expected fall in unemployment die Arbeitslosenrate sank stärker als erwarteta \large amount of work viel Arbeita \large number of people/things viele Menschen/Dingethe \largest ever der/die/das bisher Größte [o Umfangreichste] [o Umfassendste\large lady mollige Frau euph4.▶ by and \large im Großen und Ganzen▶ as \large as life in voller LebensgrößeII. n1. (not caught)▪ to be at \large auf freiem Fuß sein2. (in general)▪ at \large im Allgemeinenthis issue needs to be debated by society at \large diese Frage muss in der breiten Öffentlichkeit diskutiert werdenthe country/world at \large das gesamte Land/die ganze Welt3. AMambassador at \large Sonderbotschafter(in) m(f)* * *[lAːdZ]1. adj (+er)large print — Großdruck m
"large" (on clothing label) — "Large"
I need a larger size —
he's a large landowner — er ist ein Großgrundbesitzer m
she looks as large as life in that photograph — sie sieht auf dem Foto aus, wie sie leibt und lebt
there he/it was as large as life — da war er/es in voller Lebensgröße
2) (= extensive) interests, power weitreichend, weit reichend, bedeutendhis interests were on a large scale —
taking the large view — global betrachtet
2. advgroßguilt was written large all over his face — die Schuld stand ihm deutlich im Gesicht geschrieben
3. n1)he wanted to tell his story to the world at large — er wollte der ganzen Welt seine Geschichte erzählen
2)scattering accusations at large — mit Anschuldigungen um sich werfend
3)* * *large [lɑː(r)dʒ]1. groß (Fels, Haus etc):(as) large as life in voller Lebensgröße;larger than life überlebensgroß;large of limb schwerglied(e)rig2. groß (beträchtlich):a large family auch eine kinderreiche Familie;a large meal eine ausgiebige oder reichliche Mahlzeit;a large telephone bill eine hohe Telefonrechnung3. umfassend, weitgehend, ausgedehnt:large discretion weitgehende Ermessensfreiheit;large powers umfassende Vollmachten4. Groß…:large producer Großerzeuger(in)5. umg großspurig6. großzügig, -mütig (obs außer in Verbindungen wie):a large attitude eine vorurteilsfreie Einstellung;have a large heart großherzig sein;large tolerance große Toleranz;large views weitherzige AnsichtenB s1. at largea) in Freiheit, auf freiem Fuße:set at large auf freien Fuß setzenb) frei, ungebundenc) (sehr) ausführlich:d) ganz allgemein, nicht präzisee) in der Gesamtheit:the nation at large die Nation in ihrer Gesamtheit, die ganze Nation;the world at large die Weltöffentlichkeit,b) planlos, aufs Geratewohl:talk at large ins Blaue hineinredena) im Großen, in großem Maßstab,b) im GanzenC adv1. (sehr) groß:2. umg großspurig:talk large große Töne spucken umgL abk1. large2. Latin Lat.4. length L, L.5. longitude L.* * *1. adjective1) groß2) (comprehensive, broad) umfassend2. noun3. adverbat large — (at liberty) frei; (not in prison etc.) auf freiem Fuß; in Freiheit; (as a body) insgesamt
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1) ( in size) groß;the jacket needs to be a size \larger die Jacke ist eine Nummer zu klein;the world's \largest computer manufacturer der weltgrößte Computerhersteller2) (in quantity, extent) groß, beträchtlich;the attendance at the meeting was \larger than expected die Versammlung war besser besucht als erwartet;there was a \larger than expected fall in unemployment die Arbeitslosenrate sank stärker als erwartet;a \large amount of work viel Arbeit;a \large number of people/ things viele Menschen/Dinge;the \largest ever der/die/das bisher Größte [o Umfangreichste] [o Umfassendste];\large lady mollige Frau ( euph)PHRASES:as \large as life in voller Lebensgröße;by and \large im Großen und Ganzen n1) ( not caught)to be at \large auf freiem Fuß sein2) ( in general)at \large im Allgemeinen;this issue needs to be debated by society at \large diese Frage muss in der breiten Öffentlichkeit diskutiert werden;the country/world at \large das gesamte Land/die ganze Welt3) (Am)ambassador at \large Sonderbotschafter(in) m(f) -
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[lɑːdʒ]2) (substantial) [ amount] grosso, forte; [ part] grosso, grande; [number, quantity] grande; [ population] numeroso; [crowd, family] grande, numeroso4) at large (free) [ killer] a piede libero, in libertà; (in general) [society, population] in generale, nel suo insieme••by and large — nel complesso, tutto considerato
larger than life — [character, personality] straordinario
* * *(great in size, amount etc; not small: a large number of people; a large house; a large family; This house is too large for two people.) grande, vasto- largely- largeness
- at large* * *[lɑːdʒ]2) (substantial) [ amount] grosso, forte; [ part] grosso, grande; [number, quantity] grande; [ population] numeroso; [crowd, family] grande, numeroso4) at large (free) [ killer] a piede libero, in libertà; (in general) [society, population] in generale, nel suo insieme••by and large — nel complesso, tutto considerato
larger than life — [character, personality] straordinario
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adj. groot; ruim; grootschalig; uitgestrekt; in de breedte; gul; bombast--------n. vrijheid; totaliteitlarge1♦voorbeelden:the people at large • het gros van de mensentalk/write at large about • uitvoerig ingaan opscatter accusations at large • in het wilde weg beschuldigingen rondstrooien————————large2〈bijvoeglijk naamwoord; larger; largeness〉1 groot ⇒ omvangrijk, ruim2 veelomvattend ⇒ ver(re)gaand, verstrekkend♦voorbeelden:large intestine • dikke darmas large as life • in levenden lijve, hoogstpersoonlijk; onmiskenbaarlarger than life • overdreven, buiten proporties————————large3〈 bijwoord〉1 groot→ by by/ -
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{laidʒ}
I. 1. голям, едър, висок, обемист, обширен, просторен, широк
to grow LARGE пораствам, наедрявам
2. голям, многочислен
3. широк (ичък) (за дрехи, обувки)
4. широк, неограничен, либерален (за схващания, права)
5. прен. голям, едър
LARGE landowner едър земевладелец
6. мор. благоприятен, попътен (за вятър)
II. 1. едро
to write LARGE пиша едро/с едри букви
2. самохвално, помпозно, на едро
to talk LARGE говоря на едро, хваля се
3. мор. с попътен вятър
III. 1. at LARGE свободен, на свобода, незаловен (за избягал престъпник), мор. по/в открито море, навътре в морето
to go at LARGE ходя, където си искам
to be left at LARGE оставен съм сам на себе си/да се справям сам, без определена цел, безразборно, във всички посоки, където завърна, с всички подробности
to talk/write at LARGE говоря/пиша с всички подробности, общо, с общи фрази, без определено занятие/задача, с неограничени пълномощия (за посланик и пр.), като цяло, в своята цялост
the world at LARGE светът като цяло, целият свят
people at LARGE всички хора, целият народ
2. in LARGE в голям мащаб* * *{larj} а 1. голям; едър; висок; обемист; обширен, просторен,(2) {larj} adv 1. едро; to write large пиша едро/с едри букви; 2{3} {larj} n 1. at large 1) свободен, на свобода; незаловен {4} large {la:gou} adv, а, п муз. ларго.* * *широк; обширен; обемист; просторен; голям; едър; едро; неограничен;* * *1. i. голям, едър, висок, обемист, обширен, просторен, широк 2. ii. едро 3. iii. at large свободен, на свобода, незаловен (за избягал престъпник), мор. по/в открито море, навътре в морето 4. in large в голям мащаб 5. large landowner едър земевладелец 6. people at large всички хора, целият народ 7. the world at large светът като цяло, целият свят 8. to be left at large оставен съм сам на себе си/да се справям сам, без определена цел, безразборно, във всички посоки, където завърна, с всички подробности 9. to go at large ходя, където си искам 10. to grow large пораствам, наедрявам 11. to talk large говоря на едро, хваля се 12. to talk/write at large говоря/пиша с всички подробности, общо, с общи фрази, без определено занятие/задача, с неограничени пълномощия (за посланик и пр.), като цяло, в своята цялост 13. to write large пиша едро/с едри букви 14. голям, многочислен 15. мор. благоприятен, попътен (за вятър) 16. мор. с попътен вятър 17. прен. голям, едър 18. самохвално, помпозно, на едро 19. широк (ичък) (за дрехи, обувки) 20. широк, неограничен, либерален (за схващания, права)* * *large[la:dʒ] I. adj 1. голям; едър, висок; обемист; обширен, просторен, широк; \large of limb с големи крайници; as \large as life в естествена величина (за статуя); шег. цял-целеничък; in a \large measure до голяма степен; 2. голям, многочислен; 3. широчък (за дреха, обувки); 4. прен. широк, неограничен, либерален (за схващания, права); 5. прен. голям, едър; a \large landowner едър земевладелец; on a \large scale от голям мащаб; на едро; 6. мор. благоприятен, попътен (за вятър); II. adv 1. едро; to write \large пиша едри букви; 2. ( говоря) на едро; 3. мор. с (при) благоприятен вятър; III. n 1.: at \large 1) свободен, на свобода; незаловен (за избягал престъпник); рядко неограничен в движенията си (в помещение, сграда, из въздуха); мор. по (в) открито море, навътре в морето; общо, безразборно; to go at \large излизам навън, на открито; to be left at \large оставам сам със себе си; 2) без определена цел; без да улуча целта, във всички посоки; (бия, удрям) където завърна; to talk at \large говоря безразборно, за каквото ми падне; 3) свободен, без работа, без определено занятие; с неограничени пълномощия; ambassador at \large посланик на разположение, натоварен със специални мисии; ам. личен представител на президента на САЩ; congressman ( representative) at \large депутат на няколко окръга или на цял щат; 4) всички, като цяло, в своята цялост; society ( people) at \large широката публика, масите; 5) общо, с общи фрази; 2. in \large в голям мащаб; by and \large общо взето, като цяло, в общи линии; as \large as life разг. неочаквано, ненадейно, внезапно; \larger than life прекомерен, краен, преувеличен. -
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(great in size, amount etc; not small: a large number of people; a large house; a large family; This house is too large for two people.) stor, rommelig, omfattende- largely- largeness
- at largestor--------svær--------utstraktIsubst. \/lɑːdʒ\/bare i uttrykkat large fri, løs, på frifot, på egen håndutførlig, i detalj, detaljert, vidløftig, i det vide og det brede, vidt og bredti sin alminnelighet, i sin helhetden store allmennheten, folk i alminnelighetpå måfå, ut i luftenIIverb \/lɑːdʒ\/(sjøfart, seiling) sløreIIIadj. \/lɑːdʒ\/1) stor, betydelig, anseelig, rikelig2) stor, rommelig, romslig3) stor, omfattende, ekstensiv, stor-, utstrakt, vid, vidstrakt, vidtspennende, vidtrekkende, storslagen4) stor, liberal, fordomsfri, vidsynt, tolerant5) generøs, stor, gavmild6) ( om kunstnerisk behandling) bred, fri, vid7) ( gammeldags) skrytete, brautende8) ( gammeldags) ubehøvlet, ufin9) ( om seiling) rom, romskjøtsas large as life i kroppsstørrelse, i naturlig størrelse ( hverdagslig) lys levende, i egen høye person• here he is, as large as lifein large measure\/part i stor gradlarge of limb grovlemmet, kraftiglarger than life i overnaturlig størrelse, overdrevet, som skiller seg utlarge wind ( om seiling) rom vind, slørIVadv. \/lɑːdʒ\/bare i uttrykkby and large i det store og det hele, i det hele tattsail\/go\/run large (sjøfart, seiling) sløretalk large skryte, skravle -
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(great in size, amount etc; not small: a large number of people; a large house; a large family; This house is too large for two people.) velik- largely- largeness
- at large* * *I [la:dž]adjective ( largely adverb)velik; prostoren, obširen, razsežen, velik (posel, družina, dohodek, vsota itd.); archaic velikodušen, velikopotezen; svoboden (umetnost)on a large scale — na veliko, velikopoteznolarge of limb — velik, velikih udovII [la:dž]nounsvobodaat large — na svobodi; nadrobno, obširno; na splošno; na slepo; verb celoti, vesto discuss s.th. at large — nadrobno kaj pretrestithe world at large — ves svet, vsi ljudjegentleman at large — dvorjan brez posebnih dolžnosti; svoj gospodar, človek brez poklicain (the) large — na veliko, v celotiIII [la:dž]adverbna veliko, važno, bahavo -
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[lɒːdʒ](gen) grande, (item of clothing) di taglia grande, (garden, room) grande, ampio (-a), (person) grande e grosso (-a), (animal) grosso (-a), (sum, loss) grosso (-a), ingente, (family, population) numeroso (-a), (meal) lauto (-a)a large, cheerful woman — un donnone allegro
a large number of people — molta gente, molte persone
2. nat large — (criminal, dangerous animal) in libertà, (generally) in generale, nell'insieme
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(great in size, amount etc; not small: a large number of people; a large house; a large family; This house is too large for two people.) grande- largely- largeness
- at large* * *[la:dʒ] adj 1 grande. 2 largo, extenso. 3 abundante, amplo, copioso. 4 liberal, generoso, pródigo. 5 compreensivo, abrangente. • adv largamente, abundantemente. at large a) livremente, à vontade. b) livre. c) por extenso, na íntegra, detalhadamente. d) como um todo, conjuntamente. larger than life exagerado. representative at large Amer representante de um Estado ou distrito inteiro. to be large for estar com muita vontade de. -
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Равно или большеElongated vessels have a ratio length to diameter equal to or greater than 2.If it is equal to or greater than the target value set by the off-line process planning, it is considered "good".For metals the term So/p is often as large as or larger than a.Русско-английский научно-технический словарь переводчика > равно или больше
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number, quantity, integer, date• Сравнение чисел:• А > В: число А больше числа В - A is greater than В; A is larger than B; A exceeds В• В < А: число В меньше числа А - В is less than А; В is smaller than A• А ≥ В: число А больше или равно числу В - Л is greater than or equal to В• А < В: число А не больше числа В - A is at least as large as В• А < В < С: число А меньше числа В, которое меньше числа С - A is less than В, and В is less than С; In strictly ascending order, we have А, В, С• С > В > А: число С больше числа В, которое больше числа С - In strictly descending order, we have С, В, A; С is greater than B, and В is greater than А; С is larger than B, and В is larger than А; С exceeds B, and В exceeds A; C is greater than B, which in turn is greater than А; С is larger than B, which in turn is larger than A; С exceeds B, which in turn exceeds A• А < В < С: число А меньше или равно числу В, которое меньше или равно числу С - Л is at least as large as B, and В is at least as large as C; A cannot exceed B, and В cannot exceed C; A cannot exceed B, which in turn cannot exceed C; In ascending order, we have А, В, С; In descending order, we have С, В, А(= количество) (чего-л). - Of great importance is the large number of...• Большое число ученых теперь считает, что... - A large number of scientists now believe that...• В этом случае число действий могло бы быть существенно сокращено (путем и т. п.)... - The amount of manipulation in this case could have been significantly reduced by...• Иррациональные числа включают в себя числа е и π. - The irrational numbers include e and π• Мы хотим найти число (= количество)(, чего-л). - We wish to find the number of...• Наибольшая значащая цифра числа 10 это 1. - The most significant digit of the number 10 is 1.• Натуральные числа также известны как... - Natural numbers are also known as counting numbers.• Существует положительное целое число N такое, что... - There exists such a positive integer N that... -
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grand, e [gʀɑ̃, gʀɑ̃d]1. adjectivea. ( = de haute taille) tall• quand il sera grand [enfant] when he grows up• tu es grand/grande maintenant you're a big boy/girl nowd. (en nombre, en quantité) [vitesse, poids, valeur, puissance] great ; [nombre, quantité] large ; [famille] large, bige. ( = intense) [bruit, cri] loud ; [froid, chaleur] intense ; [vent] strong ; [danger, plaisir, pauvreté] greatf. ( = riche, puissant) [pays, firme, banquier, industriel] leadingg. ( = important) great ; [ville, travail] big• je t'annonce une grande nouvelle ! I've got some great news!h. ( = principal) main• la grande difficulté consiste à... the main difficulty lies in...i. (intensif) [travailleur, collectionneur, ami, rêveur] great ; [buveur, fumeur] heavy ; [mangeur] bigj. ( = remarquable) greatk. ( = de gala) [réception, dîner] grandl. ( = noble) [âme] noble ; [pensée, principe] loftym. ( = exagéré) faire de grandes phrases to voice high-flown sentimentsn. ( = beaucoup de) cela te fera (le plus) grand bien it'll do you the world of good• grand bien vous fasse ! much good may it do you!2. adverb3. masculine nouna. ( = élève) senior boyb. (terme d'affection) viens, mon grand come here, sonc. ( = personne puissante) les grands de ce monde men in high places4. feminine nouna. ( = élève) senior girl5. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━The grandes écoles are competitive-entrance higher education establishments where engineering, business administration and other subjects are taught to a very high standard. The most prestigious include « l'École Polytechnique » (engineering), the three « Écoles normales supérieures » (arts and sciences), « l'ÉNA » (the civil service college), and « HEC » (business administration).Pupils prepare for entrance to the grandes écoles after their « baccalauréat » in two years of « classes préparatoires ». → CLASSES PRÉPARATOIRES CONCOURS ÉCOLE NATIONALE D'ADMINISTRATION* * *
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grande gʀɑ̃, gʀɑ̃d adjectif1) ( de dimensions importantes) ( en hauteur) tall; (en longueur, durée) long; ( en largeur) wide; (en étendue, volume) big2) (nombreux, abondant) large, biglaver à grande eau — to wash [something] in plenty of running water [légumes]; to wash [something] down [sol]
3) ( à un degré élevé) [rêveur, collectionneur, ami] great; [tricheur, joueur] big; [buveur, fumeur] heavy4) ( important) [découverte, expédition, nouvelle] great; [date] important; [rôle] major; [problème, décision] bigla grande majorité — the great ou vast majority
5) ( principal) main6) ( de premier plan) [société, marque] leading7) (brillant, remarquable) [peintre, vin, cause] great; [cœur, âme] nobleLouis le Grand — Louis the Great; esprit
les grandes classes — École the senior forms GB, the upper classes US
9) ( qualifiant une mesure) [hauteur, longueur, distance, valeur] great; [pointure, quantité, étendue] large; [vitesse] high10) (extrême, fort) [bonté, amitié, danger, intérêt] great; [bruit] loud; [froid] severe; [chaleur] intense; [vent] strong, high; [tempête] big, violentà grands cris — loudly; cas, remède
11) ( de rang social élevé) [famille, nom] great12) ( grandiose) [réception, projet] grand13) ( emphatique) [mot] big; [phrase] high-soundinget voilà, tout de suite les grands mots — there you go, straight off the deep end
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adverbe wideouvrir grand ses oreilles — fig to prick up one's ears
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nom masculinles cinq grands — Politique the Big Five
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en grand locution adverbialePhrasal Verbs:* * *ɡʀɑ̃, ɡʀɑ̃d grand, -e1. adj1) (= de haute taille) tallIl est grand pour son âge. — He's tall for his age.
2) (= aîné)C'est sa grande sœur. — She's his big sister.
3) (= adulte)Il est assez grand pour... — He's old enough to...
4) (= gros, vaste, large) big, large5) (importance, stature) greatC'est un grand ami à moi. — He's a great friend of mine.
les grandes lignes CHEMINS DE FER — the main lines
6) (ampleur, degré)les grands blessés; Les grands blessés ont été emmenés à l'hôpital en hélicoptère. — The severely injured were taken to hospital by helicopter.
7) (intensif)Ça te fera beaucoup de bien d'être au grand air. — It'll be very good for you to be out in the open air.
2. adv3. nm/f1) (= élève, enfant) big boy, big girlIl est chez les grands maintenant. — He's in the senior school now.
C'est une grande, elle peut y aller seule. — She's a big girl now, she can go on her own.
2) (= personnage)4. nm* * *A adj1 ( de dimensions importantes) ( en hauteur) [personne, arbre, tour, cierge] tall; (en longueur, durée) [bras, enjambée, promenade, voyage] long; ( en largeur) [angle, marge] wide; (en étendue, volume) [lac, ville, salle, trou, édifice, paquet] large, big; [tas, feu] big; ( démesuré) [pied, nez, bouche] big; un homme (très) grand a (very) tall man; un grand homme brun, un homme grand et brun a tall dark man; plus grand que nature larger than life; ouvrir de grands yeux to open one's eyes wide;2 (nombreux, abondant) [famille, foule] large, big; [fortune] large; grande braderie big sale; pas grand monde not many people; faire de grandes dépenses to spend a lot of money; il fait grand jour it's broad daylight; laver à grande eau to wash [sth] in plenty of running water [légumes]; to wash [sth] down [sol]; à grand renfort de publicité with much publicity;3 ( à un degré élevé) [rêveur, collectionneur, travailleur, ami, ennemi, pécheur] great; [tricheur, joueur, lâcheur, idiot] big; [buveur, fumeur] heavy; grand amateur de ballet great ballet lover; c'est un grand timide he's very shy; les grands malades very sick people; c'est un grand cardiaque he has a serious heart condition;4 ( important) [découverte, migration, expédition, événement, nouvelle, honneur] great; [date] important; [rôle] major; [problème, décision] big; ( principal) main; c'est un grand jour pour elle it's a big day for her; une grande partie de la maison a large part of the house; une grande partie des habitants many of the inhabitants; la grande majorité the great ou vast majority; ⇒ scène;5 ( principal) main; le grand escalier the main staircase; le grand problème/obstacle the main ou major problem/obstacle; les grands axes routiers the main ou trunk GB roads; les grands points du discours the main points of the speech; les grandes lignes d'une politique the broad lines of a policy;6 ( de premier plan) Écon, Pol [pays, société, industriel, marque] leading; les grandes industries the big industries;7 (brillant, remarquable) [peintre, œuvre, civilisation, vin, cause] great; [cœur, âme] noble; c'est un grand homme he's a great man; les grands écrivains great authors; un grand nom de la musique a great musician; un grand monsieur du théâtre a great gentleman of the stage; Louis/Pierre le Grand Louis/Peter the Great; les grands noms du cinéma/de la littérature indienne the big names of the cinema/of Indian literature; de grande classe [produit] high-class; [exploit] admirable; ⇒ esprit;8 ( âgé) [frère, sœur] elder; [élève] senior GB, older; ( adulte) grown-up; mon grand frère my elder brother; les grandes classes Scol the senior forms GB, the upper classes US; quand il sera grand when he grows up; mes enfants sont grands my children are quite old; une grande fille comme toi! a big girl like you!; 12 ans! tu es assez grand pour te débrouiller 12 years old! you're old enough to cope;9 ( qualifiant une mesure) [hauteur, longueur, distance, poids, valeur, âge] great; [dimensions, taille, pointure, quantité, nombre, étendue] large; [vitesse] high; [kilomètre, mois, heure] good; il est grand temps que tu partes it's high time you were off ou you went;10 (intense, extrême, fort) [bonté, lâcheté, pauvreté, amitié, chagrin, faim, danger, différence, intérêt] great; [bruit] great, loud; [froid] severe; [chaleur] intense; [vent] strong, high; [tempête] big, violent; avec grand plaisir with great ou much pleasure; dans le plus grand secret in great secrecy; d'une grande bêtise/timidité very ou extremely stupid/shy; à ma grande honte/surprise much to my shame/surprise; sans grand espoir/enthousiasme without much hope/enthusiasm; sans grande importance not very important; il n'y a pas grand mal à cela/à faire there isn't much harm in that/in doing; avoir grand faim/soif to be very hungry/thirsty; avoir grand besoin de to be badly in need of; ça te ferait le plus grand bien it would do you a world of good; à grands cris loudly; ⇒ cas, remède;11 ( de rang social élevé) [famille, nom] great; grande dame great lady; la grande bourgeoisie the upper middle class;12 ( grandiose) [réception] grand; grands projets grand designs; avoir grande allure, avoir grand air to look very impressive;13 ( emphatique) [mot] big; [phrase] high-sounding; un grand merci a big thank you; faire de grands gestes to wave one's arms about; et voilà, tout de suite les grands mots there you go, straight off the deep end.B nm,f1 ( enfant) big boy/girl; Scol senior GB ou older pupil; il a fait ça tout seul comme un grand he did it all by himself like a big boy; il fait le ménage comme un grand he does the housework like a grown-up; pour les grands et les petits for old and young alike;C adv wide; ouvrir grand la bouche to open one's mouth wide; ouvrir tout grand les bras to throw one's arms open; les fenêtres sont grand(es) ouvertes the windows are wide open; ouvrir la porte toute grande to open the door wide; ouvrir grand ses oreilles fig to prick up one's ears; ouvrir tout grand son cœur fig to open one's heart; les bottes chaussent grand the boots are large-fitting; leurs vêtements taillent grand their clothes are cut on the large side; voir grand fig to think big.D nm ( pays) big power; ( entreprise) leader, big name; les grands de ce monde the great and the good; Pol the world's leaders; les cinq grands Pol the Big Five; les grands de l'automobile the top car manufacturers; c'est un grand de la publicité he's big in advertising.E en grand loc adv [ouvrir] wide, completely; faire de l'élevage en grand to breed animals on a large scale; quand ils reçoivent, ils font les choses en grand when they entertain they do things on the grand scale or they really go to town○.grand argentier Hist royal treasurer; hum keeper of the nation's purse, Finance minister; le grand art alchemy; grand banditisme organized crime; grand bassin ( de piscine) main pool; Anat upper pelvis; grand cacatois main royal sail; grand caniche standard poodle; le grand capital Écon big money, big investors pl; grand commis de l'État top civil servant; grand coq de bruyère capercaillie; grand corbeau raven; grand couturier couturier; grand débutant absolute beginner; grand duc Zool eagle owl; grand écart Danse, Sport splits (sg); faire le grand écart to do the splits; le grand écran the big screen; grand électeur ( en France) elector who votes in the elections for the French Senate; ( aux États-Unis) presidential elector; grand ensemble high-density housing complex; la vie dans les grands ensembles high-rise living; grand d'Espagne Spanish grandee; grand foc outer jib; grand frais Météo moderate gale; grand hunier main topsail; grand hunier fixe lower main topsail; grand hunier volant upper main topsail; grand invalide civil, GIC civilian who is registered severely disabled; grand invalide de guerre, GIG Prot Soc ex-serviceman who is registered severely disabled; le grand large Naut the high seas (pl); grand magasin Comm department store; grand maître ( aux échecs) grand master; grand maître de l'ordre des Templiers Hist Grand Master of the Knights Templar; grand mât Naut mainmast; le grand monde high society; le Grand Nord Géog the Far North; Grand Œuvre Great Work; grand officier de la Légion d'Honneur high-ranking officer of the Legion of HonourGB; le Grand Orient the Grand Lodge of France; grand panda giant panda; Grand Pardon Day of Atonement; grand patron Méd senior consultant GB, head doctor US; grand perroquet Naut main topgallant sail; grand prêtre Relig, fig high priest; grand prix Courses Aut, Sport grand prix; le grand public the general public; Comm produit grand public consumer product; grand quart Naut six-hour watch; Grand quartier général, GQG Mil General Headquarters, GHQ; grand quotidien Presse big national daily; grand roque Jeux ( aux échecs) castling long; le Grand Siècle Hist the 17th century (in France); grand teint colourfastGB; grand tétras capercaillie; grand tourisme Courses Aut, Aut GT, gran turismo; le Grand Turc the Sultan; grand veneur Chasse master of the hounds; grande Armée Hist Grande Armée (Napoleon's army); grande Baie Australienne Géog Great Australian Bight; la grande banlieue the outer suburbs (pl); Grande Barrière (de Corail) Géog Great Barrier Reef; la grande bleue the sea; la grande cuisine Culin haute cuisine; grande distribution Écon volume retailing; grand école higher education institution; la Grande Guerre Hist the First World War; grande gueule○ loud mouth○; grande hune Naut maintop; la grande muette the army; la grande muraille de Chine Géog the Great Wall of China; grande personne grown-up, adult; la grande presse Presse the popular dailies (pl); grande puissance Pol superpower; grande roue ( de foire) big wheel GB, Ferris wheel US; grande série Comm mass production; fabriqué en grande série mass-produced; grande surface Comm supermarket; grandes eaux fountains; fig ( pleurs) waterworks; dès qu'on la gronde, ce sont les grandes eaux the minute you tell her off, she turns on the waterworks; grandes lignes Rail main train routes; grandes marées spring tides; grandes ondes Radio long wave (sg); Grandes Plaines Géog Great Plains; les grands blessés the seriously injured; grands corps de l'État Admin senior branches of the civil service; grands espaces Écol open spaces; grands fauves Zool big cats; grands fonds Naut ocean depths; les grands froids the cold of winter; Grands Lacs Géog Great Lakes; grands singes Zool great apes; ⇒ école, voyage.ⓘ Grande école A prestigious third-level institution where admission is usually by competitive entrance examination or concours. Places are much sought after as they are widely considered to guarantee more promising career prospects than the standard university institutions. Many grandes écoles specialize in particular disciplines or fields of study, e.g. ENA, Sciences Po, etc.( féminin grande) [grɑ̃, grɑ̃d] (devant nom masculin commençant par voyelle ou h muet [grɑ̃t]) adjectifA.[ASPECT QUANTITATIF]grand A/B/C capital A/B/Cune grande tour a high ou tall towerun grand fleuve a long ou big riveravoir de grands pieds to have big ou large feetmarcher à grands pas to walk with great ou long strides3. [d'un certain âge - être humain] big[aîné - frère, sœur] big4. [qui dure longtemps] long5. [intense, considérable] greatpendant les grandes chaleurs in high summer, in ou at the height of summerun grand incendie a major ou great firela grande majorité de the great ou vast majority ofils plongent à une grande profondeur they dive very deep ou to a great depth7. [entier]elle m'a fait attendre une grande heure/semaine she made me wait a good hour/a good week9. GÉOGRAPHIE10. ZOOLOGIEB.[ASPECT QUALITATIF]les grands problèmes de notre temps the main ou major ou key issues of our timece sont de grands amis they're great ou very good friendsles grands blessés/brûlés/invalides the seriously wounded/burned/disabled3. [puissant, influent - banque] top ; [ - industriel] top, leading, major ; [ - propriétaire, famille] important ; [ - personnage] great4. [dans une hiérarchie]les grands dignitaires du régime the leading ou important dignitaries of the regime5. [noble]avoir grand air ou grande allure to carry oneself well, to be imposing6. [généralementéreux]il a un grand cœur he's big-hearted, he has a big heart7. [exagéré] biggrands mots high-sounding words, high-flown language8. [fameux, reconnu] greatun grand journaliste a great ou top journalistil ne descend que dans les grands hôtels he only stays in the best hotels ou the most luxurious hotelsle grand film de la soirée tonight's big ou feature filmles grandes dates de l'histoire de France the great ou most significant dates in French history9. HISTOIRE10. [omnipotent, suprême] greatC.[EN INTENSIF]sans grand enthousiasme/intérêt without much enthusiasm/interestsa grande fierté, c'est son jardin he's very proud of ou he takes great pride in his gardenun grand merci à ta sœur lots of thanks to ou a big thank you to your sistercette cuisine a grand besoin d'être nettoyée this kitchen really needs ou is in dire need of a cleantoute la famille au grand complet the whole family, every single member of the familyjamais, au grand jamais je n'accepterai never in a million years will I acceptà sa grande surprise much to his surprise, to his great surprise————————, grande [grɑ̃, grɑ̃d] (devant nom masculin commençant par voyelle ou h muet [grɑ̃t]) nom masculin, nom féminin1. [enfant - d'un certain âge][en appellatif]merci mon grand! thanks, son!allons, ma grande, ne pleure pas! come on now, love, don't cry!comme un grand: je me débrouillerai tout seul, comme un grand/toute seule, comme une grande I'll manage on my own, like a big boy/a big girl[en appellatif]alors, ma grande, tu as pu te reposer un peu? well dear, did you manage to get some rest?[personne de grande taille]pour la photo, les grands se mettront derrière for the photo, tall people ou the taller people will stand at the back————————adverbe1. [vêtement]2. (locution)3. [largement]4. ART————————nom masculin1. PHILOSOPHIE → link=infiniment infiniment2. [entrepreneur, industriel]les grands de l'automobile the major ou leading car manufacturers————————grands nom masculin plurielÉCONOMIE & POLITIQUEles grands [les puissants] the rich (and powerful)les grands de ce monde the people in (positions of) power ou in high places————————en grand locution adverbiale[complètement] on a large scaleil faut aérer la maison en grand the house needs a thorough ou good airinggrande école nom féminingrand ensemble nom masculingrande surface nom fémininThe grandes écoles are relatively small and highly respected higher education establishments. Admission is usually only possible after two years of intensive preparatory studies and a competitive entrance examination. Most have close links with industry. The grandes écoles include l'École des hautes études commerciales or HEC (management and business), l'École polytechnique or l'X (engineering) and l'École normale supérieure (teacher training). -
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plural - lives; noun1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) vida2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) vida3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) vida4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) vida5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) vida6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) vida7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) biografía8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) cadena perpetua•- lifeless- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life
life n vidatr[laɪf]1 vida■ never in my life have I heard such nonsense! ¡jamás en la vida había oído tales estupideces!2 (of battery) duración nombre femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfor dear life con toda su fuerzait's a matter of life and death es cuestión de vida o muertenot on your life! familiar ¡ni hablar!run for your life «(lives)»! ¡sálvese quien pueda!to be the life and soul of the party ser el alma de la fiestato bring somebody back to life resucitar a alguiento come to life cobrar vidato have the time of one's life pasárselo como nuncato live the life of Riley familiar pegarse la gran vidato lose one's life perder la vidato take one's own life suicidarse, quitarse la vidato take somebody's life matar a alguienlife belt / life buoy salvavidas nombre masculinolife cycle ciclo vitallife expectancy esperanza de vidalife insurance seguro de vidalife imprisonment cadena perpetualife jacket chaleco salvavidaslife sentence cadena perpetualife story biografíalife style estilo de vida1) : vida fplant life: la vida vegetal2) existence: vida f, existencia f3) biography: biografía f, vida f4) duration: duración f, vida f5) liveliness: vivacidad f, animación fadj.• perpetuo, -a adj.• vital adj.• vitalicio, -a adj.n.(§ pl.: lives) = animación s.f.• existencia s.f.• ser s.m.• tiempo de vida s.m.• vida s.f.• vigencia s.f.• vivir s.m.laɪf1) c u ( existence) vida fearly in life — en su (or mi, etc) juventud
in later life — más tarde or más adelante
at my time of life — a mi edad, con la edad que tengo
the man/woman in your life — el hombre/la mujer de tu vida
to have the time of one's life — divertirse* como nunca or (fam) de lo lindo
to see life — ver* mundo
you can bet your life we'll be late! — (colloq) te apuesto lo que quieras a que llegamos tarde!
to lose one's life — perder* la vida
to risk one's life — arriesgar* la vida
to take somebody's life — (frml) darle* muerte a alguien (frml)
to take one's (own) life — (frml) quitarse la vida (frml)
a matter of life and death — una cuestión de vida o muerte
as large as life — en carne y hueso
he couldn't darn a sock to save his life — no sería capaz de zurcir un calcetín ni aun si le fuera la vida en ello
larger than life: the characters are all larger than life todos los personajes son creaciones que desbordan la realidad; he was a larger-than-life character era un personaje exuberante; not for the life of one: I can't remember for the life of me no me puedo acordar por nada del mundo; not on your life! ni muerto!; to cling/hold on for dear life aferrarse/agarrarse desesperadamente; to fight/run for one's life: they had to run for their lives tuvieron que correr como alma que lleva el diablo; run for your lives! sálvese quien pueda!; he was fighting for (his) life se debatía entre la vida y la muerte; to frighten o scare the life out of somebody darle* or pegarle* un susto mortal a alguien; (to have) the shock of one's life llevarse el susto de su (or mi etc) vida; she gave the performance of her life actuó como nunca; to risk life and limb arriesgar* la vida; to take one's life in one's hands jugarse* la vida; (before n) <member, pension, president> vitalicio; life force fuerza f vital; life imprisonment cadena f perpetua; life sentence condena f a perpetuidad or a cadena perpetua; his life story — la historia de su vida
2) ua) ( vital force) vida fto come to life — \<\<party\>\> animarse; \<\<puppet/doll\>\> cobrar vida
b) ( vitality) vida f, vitalidad fto inject new life into something — revitalizar* algo
to be the life o (esp BrE) the life and soul of the party — ser* el alma de la fiesta
3) u ( lifestyle) vida fto live the life of Riley — darse* la gran vida, vivir a cuerpo de rey
4) u ( living things) vida fanimal/plant life — vida animal/vegetal
6) u ( imprisonment) (colloq) cadena f perpetua7) u ( Art)to paint/draw from life — pintar/dibujar del natural
8) c ( biography) vida f[laɪf]1. N(pl lives)1) (=animate state) vida fplant life — vida f vegetal, las plantas fpl
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to bring sb back to life — resucitar or reanimar a algn2) (=existence) vida fhow's life? * — ¿cómo te va (la vida)?, ¿qué hubo? (Mex, Chile)
I do have a life outside of work, you know — yo hago otras cosas en mi vida aparte de trabajar ¿sabes?
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to begin life as... — empezar la vida como...•
to depart this life — liter partir de esta vida•
in early/later life — en los años juveniles/madurasrun for your life! — ¡sálvese quien pueda!
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you gave me the fright of my life! — ¡qué susto me diste!•
to lay down one's life — dar su vida, entregar su vida•
to lose one's life — perder la vidahow many lives were lost? — ¿cuántas víctimas hubo?
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never in my life — en mi vida•
in the next life — en el más allá, en la otra vida•
in real life — en la vida real•
to see life — ver mundo•
to spend one's life doing sth — pasar la vida haciendo algo•
to take sb's life — quitar la vida a algnto take one's own life — quitarse la vida, suicidarse
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at my time of life — a mi edad, con los años que yo tengobed 1., 4), private 3., save I, 1., 1)•
his life won't be worth living — más le valdría morirse3) (=way of living)•
country/ city life — la vida de la ciudad/del campo•
the good life — una vida agradable; (Rel) la vida santa•
it's a hard life — la vida es muy dura•
to make a new life for o.s., to start a new life — comenzar una vida nueva•
to live one's own life — ser dueño de su propia vidaRiley•
to lead a quiet life — llevar una vida tranquila•
get a life! * — ¡espabílate y haz algo!•
(upon) my life! — † ¡Dios mío!•
not on your life! * — ¡ni hablar!•
this is the life! — ¡esto sí que es vida!, ¡esto es jauja!what a life! — (=bad) ¡qué vida esta!; (=good) ¡vaya vida!, ¡eso sí que es vivir bien!
5) (=liveliness) vida f•
his acting brought the character to life — su actuación dio vida al personaje•
to come to life — animarse•
the life and soul of the party — el alma de la fiesta6) (=lifespan) [of person] vida f ; [of licence] vigencia f, validez f ; [of battery] vida f, duración f7) * (=life imprisonment)•
to do life — cumplir una condena de cadena or reclusión perpetua8) (Art)•
to paint from life — pintar del natural•
true to life — fiel a la realidad9) (=biography) vida f10) (US)** [of prostitute]she's in the life — hace la calle *, es una mujer de la vida
2.CPDlife and death struggle N — lucha f a vida o muerte
life annuity N — pensión f or anualidad f vitalicia
life assurance N — seguro m de vida
life class N — (Art) clase f de dibujo al natural
life coach N — profesional encargado de mejorar la situación laboral y personal de sus clientes
life cycle N — ciclo m vital
life drawing N — dibujo m del natural
life expectancy N — esperanza f de vida
life force N — fuerza f vital
Life Guards NPL — (Brit) (Mil) regimiento de caballería
life history N — [of person] (historia f de la) vida f ; hum, iro vida f y milagros * mpl
life imprisonment N — cadena f perpetua
life insurance N — = life assurance
life interest N — usufructo m vitalicio
life jacket N — chaleco m salvavidas
life member N — miembro m vitalicio
life membership N —
to take out a life membership — inscribirse como miembro vitalicio or de por vida
life peer N — (Brit) (Parl) miembro de la Cámara de los Lores de carácter no hereditario
life preserver N — (Brit) cachiporra f ; (US) chaleco m salvavidas
life president N — presidente mf de por vida
life sciences NPL — ciencias fpl de la vida
life sentence N — condena f a perpetuidad
life span N — [of person] vida f ; [of product] vida f útil
life story N — biografía f
life vest N — (US) chaleco m salvavidas
* * *[laɪf]1) c u ( existence) vida fearly in life — en su (or mi, etc) juventud
in later life — más tarde or más adelante
at my time of life — a mi edad, con la edad que tengo
the man/woman in your life — el hombre/la mujer de tu vida
to have the time of one's life — divertirse* como nunca or (fam) de lo lindo
to see life — ver* mundo
you can bet your life we'll be late! — (colloq) te apuesto lo que quieras a que llegamos tarde!
to lose one's life — perder* la vida
to risk one's life — arriesgar* la vida
to take somebody's life — (frml) darle* muerte a alguien (frml)
to take one's (own) life — (frml) quitarse la vida (frml)
a matter of life and death — una cuestión de vida o muerte
as large as life — en carne y hueso
he couldn't darn a sock to save his life — no sería capaz de zurcir un calcetín ni aun si le fuera la vida en ello
larger than life: the characters are all larger than life todos los personajes son creaciones que desbordan la realidad; he was a larger-than-life character era un personaje exuberante; not for the life of one: I can't remember for the life of me no me puedo acordar por nada del mundo; not on your life! ni muerto!; to cling/hold on for dear life aferrarse/agarrarse desesperadamente; to fight/run for one's life: they had to run for their lives tuvieron que correr como alma que lleva el diablo; run for your lives! sálvese quien pueda!; he was fighting for (his) life se debatía entre la vida y la muerte; to frighten o scare the life out of somebody darle* or pegarle* un susto mortal a alguien; (to have) the shock of one's life llevarse el susto de su (or mi etc) vida; she gave the performance of her life actuó como nunca; to risk life and limb arriesgar* la vida; to take one's life in one's hands jugarse* la vida; (before n) <member, pension, president> vitalicio; life force fuerza f vital; life imprisonment cadena f perpetua; life sentence condena f a perpetuidad or a cadena perpetua; his life story — la historia de su vida
2) ua) ( vital force) vida fto come to life — \<\<party\>\> animarse; \<\<puppet/doll\>\> cobrar vida
b) ( vitality) vida f, vitalidad fto inject new life into something — revitalizar* algo
to be the life o (esp BrE) the life and soul of the party — ser* el alma de la fiesta
3) u ( lifestyle) vida fto live the life of Riley — darse* la gran vida, vivir a cuerpo de rey
4) u ( living things) vida fanimal/plant life — vida animal/vegetal
6) u ( imprisonment) (colloq) cadena f perpetua7) u ( Art)to paint/draw from life — pintar/dibujar del natural
8) c ( biography) vida f
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