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101 satisfacer una necesidad
(v.) = match + need, match + requirement, meet + need, meet + requirement, satisfy + need, satisfy + requirement, accommodate + need, fulfil + needEx. These may become increasingly important as hosts seek to match the needs of users more closely.Ex. Documents rarely exactly match a user's requirements because information can be packaged in almost as many different ways as there are participants in a subject area.Ex. Many common needs could be met by shared accommodation and equipment.Ex. Within main classes, the schedules must meet requirements in respect of their ability to cover all subjects and their relationships.Ex. First, our existing information institutions will be severely challenged by new and emerging institutions that will more efficiently satisfy our clients' needs for information.Ex. There's been no foreplanning -- they have no foreknowledge of this -- but I would like to invite Mr. Freedman to comment on what he is doing to begin to accommodate those unmet needs, particularly public library needs.Ex. The first edition was intended to fill this gap, and its reception, both in Britain and abroad, showed that it did indeed fulfil a real need.* * *(v.) = match + need, match + requirement, meet + need, meet + requirement, satisfy + need, satisfy + requirement, accommodate + need, fulfil + needEx: These may become increasingly important as hosts seek to match the needs of users more closely.
Ex: Documents rarely exactly match a user's requirements because information can be packaged in almost as many different ways as there are participants in a subject area.Ex: Many common needs could be met by shared accommodation and equipment.Ex: Within main classes, the schedules must meet requirements in respect of their ability to cover all subjects and their relationships.Ex: First, our existing information institutions will be severely challenged by new and emerging institutions that will more efficiently satisfy our clients' needs for information.Ex: No one catalogue can satisfy all the requirements of all users simultaneously.Ex: There's been no foreplanning -- they have no foreknowledge of this -- but I would like to invite Mr. Freedman to comment on what he is doing to begin to accommodate those unmet needs, particularly public library needs. -
102 accueillir
accueillir [akœjiʀ]➭ TABLE 12 transitive verba. ( = aller chercher) to meet ; ( = recevoir) to welcome ; ( = donner l'hospitalité à) to welcome ; ( = héberger) to accommodateb. [+ film, nouvelle] to receive• être bien/mal accueilli to be well/badly received• comment ont-ils accueilli cette idée ? how did they react to the idea?* * *akœjiʀ1) ( souhaiter la bienvenue) to welcome2) ( recevoir) to receive [personne, livre, décision]bien/mal accueillir quelqu'un/quelque chose — to give somebody/something a good/bad reception
j'ai été bien accueilli — ( à l'arrivée) I was given a warm welcome; ( pendant le séjour) I was made to feel very welcome
3) ( contenir) to accommodate [personnes]4) ( prendre en charge) [organisme, hôpital] to cater for* * *akœjiʀ vt1) (= recevoir) [invité, visiteur] to welcome2) fig (= réagir à) [nouvelle, déclaration, prestation] to receive3) (= prendre en charge) [immigrants, réfugiés, handicapés] to take in4) (= loger) to accommodate* * *accueillir verb table: cueillir vtr1 ( souhaiter la bienvenue) to welcome;2 ( recevoir) to welcome, to receive [invités, clients, voyageurs]; to receive [décision, projet, livre, film]; bien/mal accueillir qn/qch to give sb/sth a good/bad reception; j'ai été bien accueilli ( à l'arrivée) I was given a warm welcome; ( pendant le séjour) I was made to feel very welcome; ils ont été accueillis par des acclamations/sifflets they were greeted with cheers/whistles; l'idée a été accueillie avec méfiance/intérêt the idea was received with suspicion/interest;3 ( contenir) to accommodate [personnes];4 ( prendre en charge) [organisme, hôpital, maison de retraite] to cater for [patients, réfugiés]; la Croix rouge est chargée d'accueillir 200 réfugiés the Red Cross is responsible for taking care of 200 refugees.[akɶjir] verbe transitif1. [aller chercher] to meet2. [recevoir]être très bien/mal accueilli to get a very pleasant/poor welcomeaccueillir une idée avec scepticisme/enthousiasme to greet an idea with scepticism/enthusiasmle projet a été très mal accueilli par la direction the project got a cool reception ou response from the managementl'hôpital peut accueillir 1 000 malades the hospital can accommodate 1,000 patientsj'étais sans abri et ils m'ont accueilli I was homeless and they took me in ou gave me a home -
103 parler
parler [paʀle]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━➭ TABLE 11. <a. to speak• parlez plus fort ! speak up!• parle pour toi ! speak for yourself!• n'en parlons plus ! let's forget about it!• sans parler de... not to mention...• tu parles d'une brute ! talk about a brute!b. ( = faire la conversation) to talk• les enfants commencent à parler au cours de leur seconde année babies start talking in their second year• faire parler de soi to get o.s. talked about• de quoi ça parle, ton livre ? what is your book about?► parler de faire qch to talk about doing sthc. ( = révéler des faits) to talk2. <a. [+ langue] to speak3. <a. (à soi-même) to talk to o.s.4. <a. ( = manière de parler) speechb. ( = langue régionale) dialect* * *
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1. paʀle1) ( savoir manier) to speak [langue]2) ( discuter)parler affaires/politique — to talk (about) business/politics
parler littérature/cinéma — to talk (about) books/films
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parler à verbe transitif indirectparler à — ( s'adresser) to talk ou speak to; ( ne pas être brouillé) to be on speaking terms with
trouver à qui parler — fig to meet one's match
moi qui vous parle, je n'aurais jamais cru ça! — (colloq) I'm telling you, I'd never have believed it!
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parler de verbe transitif indirect1) ( discuter)parler de — to talk about; ( mentionner)
parler de tout et de rien, parler de choses et d'autres — to talk about this and that ou one thing and another
faire parler de soi — gén to get oneself talked about; ( dans les médias) to make the news
tu parles d'une aubaine! — (colloq) talk about a bargain! (colloq)
ta promesse/son travail, parlons-en! — some promise/work!
n'en parlons plus! — ( ça suffit) let's drop it; (c'est oublié, pardonné) that's the end of it
finis-le, comme ça on n'en parle plus — finish it, then it's done
2) ( traiter) [article, film, livre]3) ( s'entretenir)parler de quelque chose/quelqu'un avec quelqu'un — to talk to somebody about something/somebody
parler de quelque chose/quelqu'un à quelqu'un — ( l'entretenir de) to talk to somebody about something/somebody, to tell somebody about something/somebody
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verbe intransitif1) ( articuler des mots) [enfant, perroquet, poupée] to talk; ( d'une certaine façon) to speak, to talkparler vite/fort/en russe — to speak ou talk fast/loudly/in Russian
parler du nez/avec un accent — to speak with a nasal twang/with an accent
2) ( s'exprimer) to speakparle, on t'écoute — come on ou speak up, we're listening
une prime? tu parles! — (colloq) a bonus? you must be joking! (colloq)
tu parles si je viens! — (colloq) ( bien sûr) you bet I'm coming! (colloq)
3) ( bavarder) to talkparler avec quelqu'un — to talk ou speak to somebody (de about)
4) ( faire des aveux) to talk
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se parler verbe pronominal1) ( communiquer) to talk ou speak (to each other)2) ( ne pas être brouillés) to be on speaking terms3) ( être utilisé) [langue] to be spoken
II paʀlenom masculin1) ( manière de s'exprimer) way of talking; ( langage) speech2) Linguistique dialect* * *paʀle1. nm1) [individu] speech, way of speaking2) [région] dialect2. vi1) (être capable de parole) to talk, to speakIl ne pouvait plus parler. — He could no longer speak.
2) (= s'exprimer) to speak, to talkparler à qn — to speak to sb, to talk to sb
parler de qch — to talk about sth, (conférence) to speak about sth
Il m'a parlé de sa nouvelle voiture. — He told me about his new car.
un homme qui a beaucoup fait parler de lui cette année — a man who has been much talked about this year
parler pour qn (= intercéder) — to speak for sb
3) (= discuter) to talkNous étions en train de parler quand le directeur est entré. — We were talking when the headmaster came in.
Je parlais justement avec lui. — I was just talking to him.
4) (= avouer) to talk3. vt1) [langue] to speakIl parle dix langues. — He speaks ten languages.
2)* * *parler verb table: aimerA nm1 ( manière de s'exprimer) way of talking; ( langage) speech; elle a un parler vulgaire she has a common way of talking; parler négligé/soigné sloppy/polished speech; un parler vrai qui ne plaît pas à tous an outspokenness that some people don't like;2 Ling dialect.B vtr2 ( discuter) parler affaires/politique to talk (about) business/politics; parler littérature/cinéma to talk books/films; parler boulot○ or boutique○ to talk shop○.C parler à vtr ind ( s'adresser) parler à qn to talk ou speak to sb; ( ne pas être brouillé avec) to be on speaking terms with sb; j'ai à vous parler I must talk ou speak to you; il ne leur parle plus he's no longer on speaking terms with them; c'est parler à un mur it's like talking to a brick wall; trouver à qui parler fig to meet one's match; moi qui vous parle, je n'aurais jamais cru ça○! I'm telling you, I'd never have believed it!; ça parle au cœur it has a strong emotional appeal; ça parle à l'imagination it fires the imagination.D parler de vtr ind1 ( discuter) parler de qch/qn to talk about sth/sb; ( mentionner) to mention sth/sb; parler de tout et de rien, parler de choses et d'autres to talk about one thing and another; ils parlent encore de politique they're talking (about) politics again; on ne parle que de ça everybody is talking about it; toute la ville en parle it's the talk of the town; faire parler de soi gén to get oneself talked about; ( dans les médias) to make the news; la France et l'Italie, pour ne parler que des pays de la CEE France and Italy, to mention only EC countries; j'ai tous les soucis, sans parler des frais I have all the worry, not to mention the expense; c'est d'épidémie qu'il faut parler we're talking about an epidemic here; le spécialiste parle d'une opération/d'opérer the consultant is talking of an operation/of operating; on parle d'un gymnase/de construire un gymnase there's talk of a gymnasium/of building a gymnasium; on en parle there's talk of it; on parle d'un écologiste pour ce poste they're talking of giving the job to an ecologist; qui parle de vous expulser? who said anything about throwing you out?; parler mal de qn to badmouth○, to speak ill of sb; tu parles d'une aubaine○! (admiratif, iron) talk about a bargain○!; ta promesse/son travail, parlons-en! iron some promise/work!; n'en parlons plus! ( ça suffit) let's drop it; (c'est oublié, pardonné) that's the end of it; finis-le, comme ça on n'en parle plus finish it, then it's done; ‘c'était dur?’-‘n'en parlons pas○!’ ‘was it hard?’-‘unbelievable○!’;2 ( traiter) [article, film, livre] parler de to be about; de quoi ça parle○? what' s it about?; les journaux en ont parlé it was in the papers;3 ( s'entretenir) parler de qch/qn avec qn to talk to sb about sth/sb; on peut parler de tout avec eux you can talk to them about anything; il faut que j'en parle avec mes collègues I must talk to my colleagues about it; parler de qch/qn à qn ( l'entretenir de) to talk to sb about sth/sb, to tell sb about sth/sb; ( lui souffler mot de) to mention sth/sb to sb; il va parler de toi à son chef he'll put in a word for you with his boss; de quoi va-t-il nous parler? what is he going to talk to us about?; il nous a parlé de vous he's told us about you; parle-moi de tes projets/amis tell me about your plans/friends; ne leur en parle pas don't tell them about it, don't mention it to them; il ne m'a jamais parlé de sa famille he's never mentioned his family to me; on m'a beaucoup parlé de vous I've heard a lot about you; ne m'en parlez pas! don't talk to me about it!; je ne veux pas qu'on m'en parle I don't want to hear about it, I don't want to know; avec le café, parlez-moi d'un bon cognac with coffee, a good brandy is just the thing○; la lecture? parle-lui plutôt de football! books? he would rather hear about football GB ou soccer!E vi1 ( articuler des mots) [enfant, perroquet, poupée] to talk; ( d'une certaine façon) to speak, to talk; elle a parlé à 14 mois she started to talk at 14 months; parler vite/fort/en russe to speak ou talk fast/loudly/in Russian; parle plus fort speak up, speak louder; parler du nez/avec un accent to speak with a nasal twang/with an accent, to have a nasal twang/an accent; parler entre ses dents to mumble;2 ( s'exprimer) to speak; parler en public to speak in public; laisse-le parler let him speak, let him have his say; parler pour qn ( en son nom) to speak for sb; ( en sa faveur) to speak up on sb's behalf; parle pour toi! speak for yourself!; c'est à vous de parler ( dans débat) it's your turn to speak; ( aux cartes) it's your bid; parle, on t'écoute come on ou speak up, we're listening; écologiquement/économiquement parlant ecologically/economically speaking; parler sincèrement to speak sincerely; les faits parlent d'eux-mêmes the facts speak for themselves; laisser parler son cœur fig to speak from the heart; parler avec les mains hum to gesticulate a great deal, to talk with one's hands; parler par gestes to communicate by means of gestures; les muets parlent par signes the speech-impaired use sign language; tu parles sérieusement? are you serious?; si l'on peut parler ainsi if one can put it like that; parler en connaissance de cause to know what one is talking about; bien parlé! well said!; elle n'a qu'à parler, il obéit he obeys her every word; une prime? tu parles○! a bonus? you must be joking○!; tu parles si je viens○! ( bien sûr) you bet I'm coming○!; faire parler la poudre ( dans une bagarre) to start shooting; ( entrer en guerre) to go to war;3 ( bavarder) to talk; parler avec qn to talk ou speak to sb (de about); parler pour ne rien dire to talk for the sake of talking, to talk drivel; parler à tort et à travers to talk through one's hat○; il s'écoute parler he loves the sound of his own voice; parlons peu et parlons bien let's get down to business; ⇒ nuire;4 ( faire des aveux) to talk, to blab○; ( dénoncer) to grass○ GB, to squeal; faire parler qn to make sb talk.F se parler vpr1 ( communiquer) to talk ou speak (to each other); ils se sont parlé au téléphone they spoke on the telephone; on s'est parlé deux minutes we spoke ou talked for a couple of minutes;2 ( ne pas être brouillés) to be on speaking terms; ils ne se parlent pas they're not on speaking terms;3 ( être utilisé) [langue, dialecte] to be spoken.I[parle] nom masculinII[parle] verbe intransitifA.[FAIRE UN ÉNONCÉ]parler bas ou à voix basse to speak softly ou in a low voiceparler haut ou à voix haute to speak loudly ou in a loud voiceparle plus fort speak louder ou upparlez moins fort keep your voice down, don't speak so loudparler par gestes ou signes to use sign languageje n'ai pas l'habitude de parler en public I'm not used to speaking in public ou to public speakingil parle mal [improprement] he doesn't talk correctlytu parles en nouveaux francs? are you talking in ou do you mean new francs?il a fait parler l'adolescent he drew the adolescent out of himself, he got the adolescent to talkparler pour ou à la place de quelqu'un to speak for somebody ou on somebody's behalfparler contre/pour to speak against/forpolitiquement/artistiquement parlant politically/artistically speakingparler à quelqu'un [lui manifester ses sentiments] to talk to ou to speak to ou to have a word with somebodyparler à quelqu'un [s'adresser à quelqu'un] to talk ou to speak to somebodyje ne leur parle plus I'm not on speaking terms with them any more, I don't speak to them any morepuis-je parler à Virginie? [au téléphone] may I speak to Virginie?parler à quelqu'un [l'émouvoir, le toucher] to speak ou to appeal to somebody3. [discuter] to talkassez parlé, allons-y! that's enough chat, let's go!parler de quelque chose/quelqu'un to talk ou to speak about something/somebodytiens, en parlant de vacances, Luc a une villa à louer hey, talking of holidays, Luc has a villa to letparler de quelqu'un/quelque chose [le mentionner]: le livre parle de la guerre the book is about ou deals with the warparler (de) religion/(de) littérature to talk religion/literatureparler de faire quelque chose to talk about ou of doing somethingparler de quelque chose/quelqu'un comme de: on parle d'elle comme d'une candidate possible she's being talked about ou billed as a possible candidateon m'en avait parlé comme d'une femme austère I'd been told she was ou she'd been described to me as a stern sort of womanaprès ça, qu'on ne vienne plus me parler de solidarité after that, I don't want to hear any more about solidarityparlez-moi un peu de vous/de ce que vous avez ressenti tell me something about yourself/what you feltje cherche un travail, alors, si vous pouviez lui parler de moi I'm looking for a job, so if you could have a word with her about me[jaser] to talkb. [dans la presse] to get one's name in the papers4. [avouer] to talkfaire parler quelqu'un to make somebody talk, to get somebody to talk5. [être éloquent] to speak volumesles chiffres/faits parlent d'eux-mêmes the figures/facts speak for themselves6. JEUXB.[LOCUTIONS] (langage familier)a. [bien sûr] did you like it? — you bet!b. [pas du tout] did you like it? — you must be joking!a. [je vais lui rendre] you bet I'll give it back to him!b. [je ne vais pas lui rendre] there's no way I'm giving it back to him!tu parles de, vous parlez de: tu parles d'une déception! talk about a letdown!, it was such a letdown!ne m'en parle pas, m'en parle pas: c'est difficile — ne m'en parle pas! it's difficult — don't tell me ou you're telling me ou you don't say!parlons-en: laisse faire la justice — ah, parlons-en, de leur justice! let justice take its course — justice indeed ou some justice!sa timidité? parlons-en! her shyness? that's a good one ou you must be joking!n'en parlons pas: l'échéance d'avril, n'en parlons pas let's not even talk about ou mention the April deadlinen'en parlons plus let's not mention it again, let's say no more about it————————[parle] verbe transitif[langue] to speakparler affaires/politique to talk business/politics————————se parler verbe pronominal(emploi réciproque) to talk to one another ou each other————————se parler verbe pronominal————————se parler verbe pronominal————————sans parler de locution prépositionnellesans parler du fait que... to say nothing of..., without mentioning the fact that... -
104 porter
porter [pɔʀte]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. [+ parapluie, paquet, valise] to carry ; [+ responsabilité] to bearb. ( = apporter) to take• porter l'affaire sur la place publique/devant les tribunaux to take the matter into the public arena/before the courts• porter une œuvre à l'écran/à la scène to make a film/stage a play based on a workd. ( = montrer) [+ signe, trace, blessure, inscription, date] to beare. ( = inscrire) [+ nom] to put downh. ( = conduire, amener) to carry ; ( = entraîner) [foi] to carry alongi. ( = inciter) porter qn à faire qch to lead sb to do sth• tout (nous) porte à croire que... everything leads us to believe that...2. intransitive verba. [bruit, voix, canon] to carryb. [reproche, coup] to hit homec. ( = frapper) c'est la tête qui a porté his head took the blowd. ( = reposer) [poids] porter sur to be supported bye. ► porter sur ( = concerner) [débat, cours] to be about ; [revendications, objection] to concern ; [étude, effort] to be concerned with ; [accent] to fall on3. reflexive verba. [personne]se porter bien/mal to be well/unwellb. ( = se présenter comme) se porter candidat to run as a candidatec. ( = aller) to go• se porter sur ( = se diriger vers) [soupçon, choix] to fall ond. ( = être porté) [vêtement] les jupes se portent très courtes the fashion is for very short skirts* * *pɔʀte
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1) ( transporter) to carry [chose, personne]2) ( apporter)3) ( soutenir) [mur, chaise] to carry, to bear [poids]porter quelqu'un à bout de bras — fig to take on somebody's problems
4) ( avoir sur soi) to wear [robe, bijou, verres de contact]; to have [cheveux longs, moustache]5) ( avoir) to have [initiales, date, titre]; to bear [sceau]le document porte la mention ‘secret’ — the document is marked ‘secret’
6) ( produire) to bear [fleurs]porter des fruits — lit
porter ses fruits — fig to bear fruit
7) ( amener)cela porte le prix du billet à... — this brings the price of the ticket to...
porter la température de l'eau à 80°C — to heat the water to 80°C
8) ( diriger)9) ( inscrire)se faire porter malade or pâle — (colloq) to go (colloq) ou report sick
10) ( inciter)11) (donner, causer)porter bonheur or chance — to be lucky
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porter sur verbe transitif indirect1) ( concerner)porter sur — [débat, article] to be about; [mesure, interdiction] to apply to
2) ( reposer sur)porter sur — [structure] to be resting on
3) ( heurter)
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verbe intransitifun canon qui porte à 500 mètres — a cannon with a range of 500 metres [BrE]
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se porter verbe pronominal1) ( se sentir)se porter bien/mal — [personne] to be well/ill; [affaire] to be going well/badly
2) ( être mis)3) ( se diriger)se porter sur — [soupçon] to fall on
le choix se porta sur le vase — they/she etc chose the vase
tous les regards se sont portés vers le ciel/vers lui — everyone looked toward(s) the sky/in his direction
4) ( se propager)* * *pɔʀte1. vt1) [charge, sac, valise, colis] to carryIl portait une valise. — He was carrying a suitcase.
2) (= apporter)3) (sur soi) [vêtement, barbe, bague] to wearElle porte une jolie robe bleue. — She's wearing a lovely blue dress.
4) (= mettre)porter un fait à la connaissance de qn — to bring a fact to sb's attention, to bring a fact to sb's notice
5) (= inciter)6) [fruits, fleurs] [arbre] to bear7) [enfant] [femme enceinte] to carry8) [responsabilité] to bear, to carry9) [inscription, titre] to bearElle portait le nom de Rosalie. — She went by the name of Rosalie.
10) (= inscrire)porter qch sur [registre] — to write sth down in, to enter sth in
11) [jugement] to pass2. vi1) [voix] to carry2) [coup, argument] to hit homeporter sur [conférence] — to be about, (= peser) to rest on, [accent] to fall on, (= heurter) [choc] to strike
* * *porter verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( transporter) to carry [chose, personne]; porter qn sur son lit to get sb into bed; porter qn sur son dos to carry sb on one's back, to give sb a piggyback○; tu ne dois rien porter you mustn't carry anything heavy;2 ( apporter) porter qch quelque part to take sth somewhere [lettre, paquet]; porter qch à qn to take sb sth, to bring sb sth US; porter des messages to run messages; porter la bonne nouvelle to spread the word; porter une affaire devant les tribunaux to bring a case to court;3 ( soutenir) [mur, chaise] to carry, to bear [poids]; mes jambes ne me portent plus my legs are giving out; l'eau te portera the water will hold you up; être porté par le vent [sable, papier] to be blown along by the wind; porter qn à bout de bras fig to take on sb's problems; mes parents sont lourds à porter my parents are emotionally demanding; porter l'espoir de millions d'hommes to be the focus for the hopes of millions; être porté par un mouvement d'espoir to be carried along by a surge of optimism;4 ( avoir sur soi) to wear [robe, bijou, verres de contact]; to have [cheveux longs, balafre]; to have, to wear [barbe, moustache]; porter les armes to bear arms; porter une arme to be armed;5 ( avoir) to have [initiales, date, titre]; to bear [sceau]; ne pas porter de date not to have a date, to be undated; ne pas porter de titre not to have a title, to be untitled; portant le numéro 300 with the number 300; le document porte la mention ‘secret ’ the document is marked ‘secret’; ils ne portent pas le même nom they have different names; quel prénom porte-t-elle? what's her first name?; elle porte le nom de son mari she has taken her husband's name; le nom que je porte est celui de ma grand-mère I'm named after my grandmother; il porte bien son nom the name suits him; bien porter son âge to look good for one's age; porter des traces de sang to be blood-stained; l'arbre ne portait plus de feuilles the tree was bare of leaves; portant une expression de découragement sur son visage looking discouraged; porter en soi une grande volonté de réussir to be full of ambition; cela porter en soi quelques risques it's inherently risky;6 ( produire) to bear [fleurs]; porter des fruits lit, fig to bear fruit; l'enfant qu'elle porte the child she is carrying; le roman qu'il porte en lui his great unwritten novel;7 ( amener) porter qch à [situation, événement] to bring sth to; [personne, entreprise, administration] to put sth up to; cela porte la cotisation/le prix du billet d'avion/le nombre des victimes à… this brings the subscription/the price of the plane ticket/the death toll to…; porter un taux/une cotisation à to put a rate/a subscription up to; porter la température de l'eau à 80°C to heat the water to 80°C; porter qn au pouvoir to bring sb to power; porter qn à la tête d'une entreprise to take sb to the top of a company;8 ( diriger) porter son regard vers to look at; porter qch à sa bouche to raise sth to one's lips; porter qch à son oreille to hold sth to one's ear; porter la main à son chapeau to lift one's hat; si tu portes la main sur elle if you lay a finger on her; porter de l'intérêt à qch to be interested in sth; l'estime/l'amour qu'elle te porte her respect/love for you; porter ses efforts sur qch to devote one's energies to sth; porter un jugement sur qch to pass judgment on sth; faire porter ses accusations sur to direct one's accusations at;9 ( inscrire) porter qch sur un registre to enter sth on a register; porter une somme au crédit de qn to credit a sum to sb's account; être porté disparu to be reported missing; se faire porter malade or pâle○ to go○ ou report sick; porter témoignage to bear witness; porter plainte to lodge a complaint;10 ( inciter) porter qn à être méfiant or à se méfier to make sb cautious; tout le porte à la méfiance everything inclines him to caution; tout nous porte à croire que everything leads us to believe that;11 (donner, causer) porter partout la mort et la destruction to spread death and destruction; porter bonheur or chance to be lucky; porter malheur to be unlucky; ça m'a porté bonheur it brought me luck; ça m'a porté malheur it was unlucky; ⇒ nuit.B porter sur vtr ind1 ( concerner) porter sur [débat, article] to be about; [mesure, accord] to concern, to apply to; [interdiction] to apply to; l'impôt porte sur les objets de luxe the tax applies to luxury goods; l'accent porte sur la deuxième syllabe the accent is on the second syllable;2 ( reposer sur) porter sur [structure] to be resting on;3 ( heurter) porter sur to hit.C vi une voix qui porte a voice that carries; des arguments qui portent convincing arguments; ta critique a porté your criticism hit home; le coup a porté the blow hit home; porter contre un mur to hit a wall; un canon qui porte à 500 mètres a cannon with a range of 500 metresGB; les mortiers ne portent pas jusqu'ici we are out of mortar range.D se porter vpr1 ( se sentir) elle se porte bien/mal/mieux [personne] she is well/ill/better; [affaire] it's going well/badly/better; comment se porte votre femme? how is your wife?; je ne m'en porte pas plus mal I'm none the worse for it; je me porte à merveille I'm absolutely fine;2 ( être mis) [vêtement, bijou, chapeau] cela se porte avec des chaussures plates you wear it with flat shoes; les jupes se portent juste au-dessus du genou cet hiver skirts are being worn just above the knee this year; cela ne se porte plus it has gone out of fashion;3 (aller, se diriger) se porter à la rencontre de qn ( aller) to go to meet sb; ( venir) to come to meet sb; se porter sur [soupçon] to fall on; le choix se porta sur le vase bleu they/she etc chose the blue vase; tous les regards se sont portés vers le ciel/vers lui everyone looked toward(s) the sky/in his direction; se porter à des excès to overindulge;I[pɔrte] verbe transitifA.[TENIR, SUPPORTER]1. [soutenir - colis, fardeau, meuble] to carry ; [ - bannière, pancarte, cercueil] to carry, to beardeux piliers portent le toit two pillars take the weight of ou support the roofporter quelqu'un sur son dos/dans ses bras to carry somebody on one's back/in one's armsB.[METTRE, AMENER][mettre]porter une œuvre à l'écran/à la scène to adapt a work for the screen/the stageporter une affaire devant les tribunaux to take ou to bring a matter before the courtsles frais d'inscription ont été portés à 25 euros the registration fees have been increased ou raised to 25 euros2. [diriger]porter sa ou la main à sa tête to raise one's hand to one's headporter son regard vers ou sur to look towards ou in the direction ofporter ses pas vers to make one's way towards, to head for3. [enregistrer - donnée] to write ou to put down (separable)se faire porter absent/malade to go absent/sickporter 200 euros au crédit de quelqu'un to credit somebody's account with 200 euros, to credit 200 euros to somebody's accountporter son attention sur to focus one's attention on, to turn one's attention toil a fait porter tout son effort ou ses efforts sur la réussite du projet he did his utmost to make the project successfula. [pour accomplir une tâche] to have somebody in mind (for a job)b. [pour l'épouser] to have one's eye on somebody5. [inciter]porter quelqu'un à quelque chose: mon intervention l'a portée à plus de clémence my intervention made her inclined ou prompted her to be more lenientl'alcool peut porter les gens à des excès/à la violence alcohol can drive people to excesses/induce people to be violenttout porte à croire que... everything leads one to believe that...tous les indices portent à penser que c'est lui le coupable all the evidence suggests he is the guilty one6. [éprouver]porter de l'intérêt à quelqu'un/quelque chose to be interested in somebody/somethingC.[AVOIR SUR SOI, EN SOI][badge, décoration] to wear[barbe, couettes, moustache, perruque] to have[pistolet, stylo] to carryelle porte toujours du noir she always dresses in ou wears blackporter les cheveux longs/courts/relevés to wear one's hair long/short/upla signature que porte le tableau the signature (which) appears ou is on the painting3. [nom, prénom, patronyme] to havel'espoir/la rancune que je portais en moi the hope/resentment I bore within me6. [enfant, petit, portée] to carry————————[pɔrte] verbe intransitif1. [son, voix] to carry[canon, fusil]2. [faire mouche - critique, mot, plaisanterie] to hit ou to strike home ; [ - observation] to be heard ou heeded ; [ - coup] to hit home, to tell3. [cogner]c'est le crâne qui a porté the skull took the impact ou the full forceporter sur ou contre to hit4. [dans l'habillement masculin]porter à droite/gauche to dress on the right/left————————porter sur verbe plus préposition1. [concerner - suj: discussion, discours, chapitre, recherches] to be about, to be concerned with ; [ - suj: critiques] to be aimed at ; [ - suj: loi, mesures] to concern ; [ - suj: dossier, reportage] to be about ou onle détournement porte sur plusieurs millions d'euros the embezzlement concerns several million euros2. [reposer sur - suj: charpente] to rest onl'accent porte sur la deuxième syllabe LINGUISTIQUE the accent falls on the second syllable, the second syllable is stressed————————se porter verbe pronominal (emploi passif)[bijou, chaussures, vêtement] to be worn————————se porter verbe pronominal intransitif1. [personne]comment vous portez-vous? how do you feel?, how are you (feeling)?à bientôt, portez-vous bien! see you soon, look after yourself!il va bientôt s'en aller, je ne m'en porterai que mieux he's going to leave soon and I'll feel all the better for itnos parents ne prenaient pas de congés et ne s'en portaient pas plus mal our parents never took time off and they were none the worse for it2. [se proposer comme]3. [aller]se porter en tête d'une procession/course to take the lead in a procession/race————————se porter à verbe pronominal plus préposition————————se porter sur verbe pronominal plus préposition[choix, soupçon] to fall on[conversation] to turn toII[pɔrte]→ link=porté porté[pɔrtɛr] nom masculin[bière] porter -
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rejoindre [ʀ(ə)ʒwɛ̃dʀ]➭ TABLE 491. transitive verbb. ( = rattraper) to catch up withc. [+ parti] to join ; [+ point de vue] to agree with2. reflexive verb► se rejoindre [routes] to join ; [idées] to concur ; [personnes] (pour rendez-vous) to meet up again ; (sur point de vue) to agree* * *ʀ(ə)ʒwɛ̃dʀ
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1) ( à un rendez-vous) to meet up with2) ( rattraper) to catch up with3) ( se joindre à) to join [personne, groupe, mouvement]; ( de nouveau) to rejoin4) ( aller à) [personne] to get to [endroit]; ( de nouveau) to get back to [endroit]; to return to [domicile, caserne]rejoindre son poste — to take up one's appointment; ( de nouveau) to return to one's duties
5) ( s'accorder avec) [personnes]
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se rejoindre verbe pronominal1) ( se rencontrer) [personnes] to meet up; [routes] to meet2) ( s'accorder) [personnes] to be in agreement ( sur on); [opinions, goûts] to be similar3) ( se fondre)* * *ʀ(ə)ʒwɛ̃dʀ vt1)rejoindre qn (= rattraper) — to catch sb up, to catch up with sb, (= retrouver) to meet
Je te rejoins au café. — I'll meet you at the café.
2) [lieu] to get to3) [famille] to go back to, to return to, [régiment] to rejoin, to return toJ'ai rejoint mes amis. — I went back to my friends.
4) [route] to join* * *rejoindre verb table: joindreA vtr1 ( à un rendez-vous) to meet up with;2 ( rattraper) to catch up with;3 ( se joindre à) to join [personne, groupe, mouvement]; ( de nouveau) to rejoin; le sentier rejoint la route the path joins the road;4 ( aller à) [personne] to get to [endroit]; ( de nouveau) to get back to [endroit]; to return to [domicile, caserne]; rejoindre son poste to take up one's appointment; ( de nouveau) to return to one's duties;5 ( s'accorder avec) [personnes] rejoindre qn sur qch to concur sout with sb on sth; vos idées/conclusions rejoignent les miennes your ideas/conclusions are akin to mine; ça rejoint ce qu'il a dit it ties up with what he said.B se rejoindre vpr1 ( se rencontrer) [personnes] to meet up; [routes] to meet;2 ( s'accorder) [personnes] to be in agreement (sur on); [opinions, goûts] to be similar;3 ( se fondre) la musique et la poésie se rejoignent music and poetry merge.[rəʒwɛ̃dr] verbe transitif[avec effort] to catch up withil est parti rejoindre sa femme he went to meet up with ou join ou rejoin his wife2. [retourner à] to get back ou to return to3. [aboutir à] to join ou to meet (up with)le chemin rejoint la route à la hauteur de la borne the path meets ou joins (up with) the road at the milestone4. [être d'accord avec] to agree withmon point de vue rejoint entièrement le vôtre my point of view is much the same as ou very similar to yoursje ne peux vous rejoindre sur ce point I cannot agree ou see eye to eye with you (on this matter)————————se rejoindre verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)1. [se réunir] to meet again ou up2. [concorder]nos opinions se rejoignent entièrement our views concur perfectly, we are in total agreement -
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find( riacquistare) regain* * *ritrovare v.tr.1 to find* (again): non farti ritrovare qui un'altra volta!, don't let me find you here again!; la chiave è stata ritrovata, the key has been found; devo averlo lasciato sulla panchina, ma spero di ritrovarlo, I must have left it on the bench but I hope to find it again; ha ritrovato la sua strada, he has found his way again2 ( scoprire) to find*, to discover: un cadavere è stato ritrovato stamattina nel parco, a corpse was discovered (o found) this morning in the park3 ( ricuperare) to recover, to get* back: il tempo perduto non si ritrova più, lost time can never be made up; ritrovare il coraggio, la parola, to recover (o to get back) one's courage, one's power of speech; ha ritrovato la serenità perduta, he's recovered his lost serenity; ho ritrovato la memoria, I've got my memory back4 ( incontrare di nuovo) to meet* again; ( far visita a) to visit, to call (up)on (s.o.): lo ritrovai a un congresso, I met him again at a congress; ritrovo tutti i giorni le stesse persone, I meet the same people every day5 ( riconoscere) to recognize: è difficile ritrovare il suo stile in quel romanzo, his style is hardly recognizable in that novel; non lo ritrovo in questa fotografia, I can't recognize him in this photo.◘ ritrovarsi v.intr.pron. to find* oneself: ci ritrovammo ben presto in cima alla montagna, we soon found ourselves at the top of the mountain; si ritrovarono allo stesso punto, they found themselves once again in the same position; e così mi ritrovai a dover cercar lavoro, so I found myself having to look for a job; si ritrovò in un mare di guai, he found himself in a load of trouble; ...con la moglie che si ritrova!,... with the wife he's ended up with!◆ v.rifl.1 ( incontrarsi di nuovo) to meet* again: ci ritroveremo quest'estate al mare, we'll meet again at the seaside this summer; al sabato ci ritroviamo sempre allo stesso bar, on Saturdays we always meet in the same bar2 ( raccapezzarsi) to see* one's way, to make* (sthg.) out; ( trovarsi a proprio agio) to feel* at ease: accompagnami a casa, da queste parti non mi ritrovo, take me home, I don't know my way around here; non mi ritrovo con tutta questa gente, I don't feel at ease among all these people.* * *[ritro'vare]1. vt2) (rincontrare) to meet again, (per caso) to run into2. vip (ritrovarsi)1) (in una situazione) to find o.s., end upsi ritrovò solo/a fare i lavori più umili — he ended up alone/doing the most menial tasks
2) (possedere) fam scherzcon la fortuna che si ritrova... — with his luck...
ritrovarsi con — (amici) to meet
* * *[ritro'vare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (trovare di nuovo) to find* [sth.] again [ oggetto]2) (trovare ciò che si era smarrito) to find* [borsa, cane, persona]; to recover, to retrieve [denaro, veicolo]3) (scoprire) to discover, to find* [arma, cadavere]4) (riacquistare) to regain, to recover [forza, salute]5) (rivedere) to meet* [sb.] again6) (riconoscere) to recognize, to see*2.verbo pronominale ritrovarsi1) (riunirsi) to meet*; (vedersi di nuovo) to meet* again2) (andare a finire) to find* oneself3) (essere presente) [ qualità] to be* found4) (orientarsi)- rsi in — to find one's way around in [luogo, confusione]
5) (sentirsi a proprio agio) to be* at ease, to feel* at ease6) scherz. (avere) to have** * *ritrovare/ritro'vare/ [1]1 (trovare di nuovo) to find* [sth.] again [ oggetto]2 (trovare ciò che si era smarrito) to find* [borsa, cane, persona]; to recover, to retrieve [denaro, veicolo]; ritrovare la strada to find one's way3 (scoprire) to discover, to find* [arma, cadavere]4 (riacquistare) to regain, to recover [forza, salute]; ha ritrovato il sorriso he's able to smile again; ritrovare la forma to return to form5 (rivedere) to meet* [sb.] again6 (riconoscere) to recognize, to see*; in lei ritrovo sua madre I can see her mother in herII ritrovarsi verbo pronominale1 (riunirsi) to meet*; (vedersi di nuovo) to meet* again; - rsi fra amici to get together with a few friends2 (andare a finire) to find* oneself; - rsi senza soldi to be left penniless; - rsi solo to be left on one's own; - rsi in ospedale to end up in hospital3 (essere presente) [ qualità] to be* found4 (orientarsi) - rsi in to find one's way around in [luogo, confusione]5 (sentirsi a proprio agio) to be* at ease, to feel* at ease -
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БОГ ДАЛ (ПРИВЁЛ) встретиться, свидеться и т. п. obsoles VP subj.) it happened that s.o. had the occasion (to meet with another etc): it is (was) Godfe will (that...) God (has) willed (granted, ordained) it (that...) (I didn't expect (who would have thought etc) that) the Lord would have us (you, them) (meet etc)(Андрей:) Ты был когда-нибудь в Москве? (Ферапонт:) Не был. Не привёл бог (Чехов 5). (A.:) Were you ever in Moscow? (E:) Never was. It was not God's will (5a).(Борис:) Ну, вот и поплакали вместе, привёл бог (Островский 6). (В.:) There now, we've had a cry together. God has granted us that (6d).А, старый хрыч! - сказал ему Пугачёв. - Опять бог дал свидеться» (Пушкин 2). uYou old grumbler!" Pugachev said to him. uSo God has ordained that we should meet again" (2b).«...Думал найти вас в Грузии, а вот где бог дал свидеться...» (Лермонтов 1). "Thought I'd find you in Georgia, never dreaming the Lord would have us meet here..." (1b). -
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I[VPsubj; obj: сына, дочь, детей etc; usu. this WO]=====⇒ God has given s.o. (a child or children) for which s.o. feels thankful:- Y is blessed with X.♦...Ребятишек Люсе бог не дал (Распутин 3)....God had not blessed her [Liusia] with children (3a).II[VPsubj]=====⇒ it happened that s.o. had the occasion (to meet with another etc):- it is (was) God's will (that...);- God (has) willed (granted, ordained) it (that...);- (I didn't expect (who would have thought etc) that) the Lord would have us (you, them) (meet etc).♦ [Андрей:] Ты был когда-нибудь в Москве? [Ферапонт:] Не был. Не привёл бог (Чехов 5). [A.:] Were you ever in Moscow? [F.:] Never was. It was not God's will (5a).♦ [Борис:] Ну, вот и поплакали вместе, привёл бог (Островский 6). [В.:] There now, we've had a cry together. God has granted us that (6d).♦ "А, старый хрыч! - сказал ему Пугачёв. - Опять бог дал свидеться" (Пушкин 2). "You old grumbler!" Pugachev said to him. "So God has ordained that we should meet again" (2b).♦ "...Думал найти вас в Грузии, а вот где бог дал свидеться..." (Лермонтов 1). "Thought I'd find you in Georgia, never dreaming the Lord would have us meet here..." (1b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > бог дал
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109 бог привел
[VPsubj]=====⇒ it happened that s.o. had the occasion (to meet with another etc):- it is (was) God's will (that...);- God (has) willed (granted, ordained) it (that...);- (I didn't expect (who would have thought etc) that) the Lord would have us (you, them) (meet etc).♦ [Андрей:] Ты был когда-нибудь в Москве? [Ферапонт:] Не был. Не привёл бог (Чехов 5). [A.:] Were you ever in Moscow? [F.:] Never was. It was not God's will (5a).♦ [Борис:] Ну, вот и поплакали вместе, привёл бог (Островский 6). [В.:] There now, we've had a cry together. God has granted us that (6d).♦ "А, старый хрыч! - сказал ему Пугачёв. - Опять бог дал свидеться" (Пушкин 2). "You old grumbler!" Pugachev said to him. "So God has ordained that we should meet again" (2b).♦ "...Думал найти вас в Грузии, а вот где бог дал свидеться..." (Лермонтов 1). "Thought I'd find you in Georgia, never dreaming the Lord would have us meet here..." (1b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > бог привел
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110 berühren
I v/t1. touch; (streifen) graze; fig. (angrenzen an) touch on; Berühren verboten! do not touch; er berührte sein Essen gar nicht he didn’t touch his food; auf unserer Schiffsreise berührten wir mehrere Länder on our cruise we paid brief visits to several countries2. (Thema etc.) touch on3. seelisch: touch (to the quick), move, have an effect on; das berührt ihn ( überhaupt) nicht that doesn’t concern him (in the slightest); es hat mich seltsam / schmerzlich berührt I found it strangely / painfully moving; ich war angenehm / unangenehm berührt I was pleased / I didn’t like it; peinlich II 1II v/refl Menschen, Hände etc.: touch, come into contact; fig., Meinungen, Interessen etc.: coincide; sich oder einander berühren touch; fig. meet* * *to affect; to touch* * *be|rüh|ren ptp berührt1. vt1) (=anfassen, streifen MATH) to touch; (= grenzen an) to border on; (= auf Reise streifen) Länder to touch; Hafen to stop at; (= erwähnen) Thema, Punkt to touch onBerühren verboten — do not touch
von etw peinlich/schmerzlich berührt sein — to be embarrassed/pained by sth
es berührt mich angenehm/seltsam, dass... — I am pleased/surprised that...
2. vrto touch; (Menschen auch) to touch each other; (Drähte etc) to be in contact, to touch; (Ideen, Vorstellungen, Interessen) to coincide* * *1) (to feel (lightly) with the hand: He touched her cheek.) touch2) (to affect the feelings of; to make (someone) feel pity, sympathy etc: I was touched by her generosity.) touch* * *be·rüh·ren *I. vt1. (Kontakt haben)bitte nicht \berühren! please do not touch!wo die Felder die Berge \berühren where the fields border on [or meet] the mountains2. (seelisch bewegen)▪ jdn [in irgendeiner Weise] \berühren to touch [or move] [or affect] sb [in a certain way]dieses Lob hat sie angenehm berührt the praise came as a pleasant surprise to herdas berührt mich überhaupt nicht! I couldn't care less!3. (kurz erwähnen)▪ etw \berühren to touch on [or allude to] sthein Thema nicht \berühren to avoid [any] reference to a subject4. (auf Reise streifen)▪ etw \berühren to call at [or stop [off]] somewhereII. vr1. (Kontakt haben)2. (übereinstimmen)in einigen Punkten \berühren wir uns we agree on a couple of points* * *transitives Verb1) touch; (fig.) touch on <topic, issue, question>sich od. (geh.) einander berühren — touch
‘Bitte Waren nicht berühren!’ — ‘please do not touch the merchandise’
2) (beeindrucken) affectwir fühlten uns davon unangenehm/peinlich berührt — it made an unpleasant impression on us/made us feel embarrassed
das berührt mich [überhaupt] nicht — it's a matter of [complete] indifference to me
* * *A. v/tBerühren verboten! do not touch;er berührte sein Essen gar nicht he didn’t touch his food;auf unserer Schiffsreise berührten wir mehrere Länder on our cruise we paid brief visits to several countries2. (Thema etc) touch ondas berührt ihn (überhaupt) nicht that doesn’t concern him (in the slightest);es hat mich seltsam/schmerzlich berührt I found it strangely/painfully moving;B. v/r Menschen, Hände etc: touch, come into contact; fig, Meinungen, Interessen etc: coincide;einander berühren touch; fig meet* * *transitives Verb1) touch; (fig.) touch on <topic, issue, question>sich od. (geh.) einander berühren — touch
‘Bitte Waren nicht berühren!’ — ‘please do not touch the merchandise’
2) (beeindrucken) affectwir fühlten uns davon unangenehm/peinlich berührt — it made an unpleasant impression on us/made us feel embarrassed
das berührt mich [überhaupt] nicht — it's a matter of [complete] indifference to me
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111 Echo
n; -s, -s2. fig. response ( auf + Akk to), echo; ein begeistertes Echo finden go down well; stärker: meet with an overwhelming response; Vorschlag etc.: be welcomed with open arms; es fand kein Echo there was no response ( Zustimmung: support) ( bei from); ein weltweites Echo hervorrufen Entdeckung etc.: be hailed throughout the world; politische Handlung etc.: have worldwide impact ( oder repercussions)* * *das Echoecho; response* * *Ẹcho ['ɛço]nt -s, -secho (AUCH COMPUT); (fig) response ( auf +acc to)er war nur das Echo seines Chefs (fig) — he was only an echo of his boss
ein starkes or lebhaftes Echo finden (fig) — to meet with or attract a lively or positive response ( bei from)
* * *(the repeating of a sound caused by its striking a surface and coming back: The children shouted loudly in the cave so that they could hear the echoes.) echo* * *<-s, -s>[ˈɛço]nt1. (Effekt) echoein [großes] \Echo finden to meet with a [big] response3. (Nachbeter) echoervon jdm das \Echo [o jds \Echo] sein to echo sb's words* * *das; Echos, Echos echo; (fig.) response (auf + Akk. to)das Echo in der Presse — (fig.) the press reaction; the reaction in the press
* * *1. echo;zurückwerfen echo2. fig response (auf +akk to), echo;ein begeistertes Echo finden go down well; stärker: meet with an overwhelming response; Vorschlag etc: be welcomed with open arms;bei from);ein weltweites Echo hervorrufen Entdeckung etc: be hailed throughout the world; politische Handlung etc: have worldwide impact ( oder repercussions)* * *das; Echos, Echos echo; (fig.) response (auf + Akk. to)das Echo in der Presse — (fig.) the press reaction; the reaction in the press
* * *-s n.echo n.replication n. -
112 Ehre
f; -, -n1. allg.: hono(u)r; es ist mir eine ( große) Ehre it is an (a great) hono(u)r for me; mit wem habe ich die Ehre? oft iro. to whom have I the pleasure of speaking?; habe die Ehre! bes. österr. good day; (beim Treffen) pleased to meet you; was verschafft mir die Ehre? to what do I owe this hono(u)r ( oder the pleasure)?; es sich (Dat) zur Ehre anrechnen consider it an hono(u)r; ... geben sich (Dat) die Ehre, zu... einzuladen... request the hono(u)r of your company at...; um der Wahrheit die Ehre zu geben to be quite honest ( oder frank); sie erwiesen ihm die Ehre ihres Vertrauens oder ihm zu vertrauen geh. they hono(u)red him with their trust; jemandem die letzte Ehre erweisen pay one’s last respects to s.o.; Ehre wem Ehre gebührt Sprichw. credit where credit is due; jemanden mit oder in Ehren entlassen give s.o. an hono(u)rable discharge; wieder zu Ehren kommen come back into favo(u)r; ihm zu Ehren in his hono(u)r; zu seiner Ehre muss gesagt werden, dass... in his defen|ce (Am. -se) it ought to be said that...; zu Ehren des Tages in hono(u)r of the day; zur ( größeren) Ehre Gottes to the (greater) glory of God2. (Ansehen) hono(u)r, reputation; (Ruhm) glory; bei meiner Ehre! upon my oath!; jemandem / etw. alle / keine Ehre machen be a / no credit to s.o. / s.th.; jemandem zur Ehre gereichen geh. do s.o. credit, reflect credit on s.o.; es gereicht ihm zur Ehre geh. it is to his credit; zu hohen Ehren gelangen oder es zu hohen Ehren bringen achieve (great) eminence; in Ehren halten (hold in) hono(u)r; in Ehren gehalten revered; damit kannst du keine Ehre einlegen that won’t earn you any credit ( bei jemandem with s.o., in s.o.’s eyes); deine Meinung / dein Eifer in ( allen) Ehren, aber... with all due respect,...; Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe! glory (be) to God in the highest!3. nur Sg.; (Ehrgefühl) sense of hono(u)r; (Selbstachtung) self-respect, pride; auf Ehre und Gewissen in all conscience; auf Ehre schwören swear on one’s hono(u)r; jemanden bei der oder seiner Ehre packen appeal to s.o.’s sense of hono(u)r; keine Ehre im Leib haben have no sense ( oder not a shred of) of hono(u)r; er fühlte sich dadurch in seiner Ehre gekränkt it hurt ( oder wounded) his pride, he felt rather piqued by it; seine Ehre dareinsetzen, etw. zu tun make it a point of hono(u)r to do s.th.; etw. in allen Ehren tun do s.th. in good faith4. nur Sg.; altm. (Jungfräulichkeit) (virgin) hon(u)r; einer Frau ihre Ehre rauben rob a woman of her hono(u)r* * *die Ehrehonour; honor; merit; privilege; kudos* * *Eh|re ['eːrə]f -, -nhonour (Brit), honor (US); (= Ruhm) gloryetw in Éhren halten — to treasure or cherish sth
damit/mit ihm können Sie Éhre einlegen — that/he does you credit, that/he is a credit to you
er wollte mit dieser Rede Éhre einlegen — he was wanting to gain kudos with this speech
für jdn/etw Éhre einlegen — to bring hono(u)r on sb/sth
bei jdm mit etw Éhre einlegen — to make a good impression on sb with sth
jdm Éhre machen — to do sb credit
jdm wenig Éhre machen — not to do sb any credit
jdm/einer Sache zur Éhre gereichen — to do sb/sth credit
auf Éhre! (obs) bei meiner Éhre! (obs) — 'pon my oath! (obs)
auf Éhre und Gewissen — on my/his etc hono(u)r
auf Éhre und Gewissen? — cross your heart? (inf), on your hono(u)r?
auf Éhre und Gewissen: ich bin es nicht gewesen! — cross my heart (inf) or I promise you, it wasn't me
etw um der Éhre willen tun — to do sth for the hono(u)r of it
das musst du schon um deiner Éhre willen machen — you should do that as a matter of hono(u)r
ein Mann von Éhre — a man of hono(u)r
keine Éhre im Leib haben (dated) — to have not a shred of self-respect
er ist in Éhren alt geworden — he has had a long and hono(u)rable life
sein Wort/seine Kenntnisse in allen Éhren, aber... — I don't doubt his word/his knowledge, but...
etw zur Éhre anrechnen — to count sth an hono(u)r
es zur Éhre anrechnen, dass... — to feel hono(u)red that..., to count it an hono(u)r that...
das rechne ich ihm zur Éhre an — I consider that a point in his hono(u)r or favour (Brit) or favor (US)
mit wem habe ich die Éhre? (iro, form) — with whom do I have the pleasure of speaking? (form)
was verschafft mir die Éhre? (iro, form) — to what do I owe the hono(u)r (of your visit)?
es ist mir eine besondere Éhre,... (form) — it is a great hono(u)r for me...
wir geben uns die Éhre, Sie zu... einzuladen (form) — we request the hono(u)r of your company at... (form)
zu Éhren (+gen) —
darf ich um die Éhre bitten, Sie zu begleiten? (form) — may I have the hono(u)r of accompanying you? (form), would you do me the hono(u)r of allowing me to accompany you? (form)
Habe die Éhre! (dated Aus) (als Gruß) — hello; (beim Abschied) goodbye; (als Ausdruck des Erstaunens) good heavens
Éhre, wem Éhre gebührt (prov) — credit where credit is due
Éhre sei Gott in der Höhe (Bibl) — glory to God in the highest
See:→ letzte(r, s)* * *die1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) honour2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) honour3) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) honour4) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) honour5) (ceremony, when given as a mark of respect: The dead soldiers were buried with full military honours.) honours* * *Eh·re<-, -n>[ˈe:rə]fjdm zur \Ehre gereichen (geh) to bring sb honour [or honour to sb]etw in \Ehren halten to cherish [or treasure] sthjdm \Ehre machen to do sb crediter hat seiner Familie \Ehre gemacht he brought honour on his familyjdm wenig \Ehre machen to not do sb any creditseine \Ehre verlieren/wahren to lose/preserve one's honourdarf ich um die \Ehre bitten, mit Ihnen zu speisen? (form o iron) may I have the honour of dining with you? form or ironmit etw [bei jdm] \Ehre einlegen (geh) to make a good impression [on sb] with sthdamit kannst du [bei ihr] keine \Ehre einlegen that won't gain you any credit [with her]jdm die letzte \Ehre erweisen (geh) to pay sb one's last respects [or one's last respects to sb]mit militärischen \Ehren with military honoursjdm eine \Ehre sein to be an honour for sbes war mir eine \Ehre it was an honour for mejdm eine besondere [o große] \Ehre sein to be a great honour for sbzu jds \Ehren/zu \Ehren einer S. in honour of sb/sthzu ihrer \Ehre muss ich sagen, dass... in her defence I must say that...jdm wird die \Ehre zuteil, etw zu tun sb is given the honour of doing sth3. kein pl (Ehrgefühl) sense of honour no pl; (Stolz) pride no pl; (Selbstachtung) self-respect no pleine Frau/ein Mann von \Ehre sein to be a woman/man of honourjdn in seiner \Ehre kränken to wound sb's honoursie fühlte sich dadurch in ihrer \Ehre gekränkt it hurt her pride4.auf \Ehre und Gewissen? on your honour? formauf \Ehre und Gewissen, ich weiß nicht, wo sie ist! I swear [or form on my honour], I don't know where she is!etw auf \Ehre und Gewissen beteuern to assert sth▶ \Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe glory to God in the highest▶ habe die \Ehre! SÜDD, ÖSTERR [I'm] pleased to meet you▶ mit wem habe ich die \Ehre? (geh o iron) with whom do I have the honour [of speaking]? form or iron, to have not a shred of self-respect▶ ... in [allen] \Ehren with [all] due respect to...seine Meinung in allen \Ehren, aber ich kann ihm nicht so recht zustimmen with [all] due respect to his opinion, I feel I can't agreedein Mut in allen \Ehren, aber du gehst eindeutig zu weit! with [all] due respect to your courage, you are definitely going too far!sein Wort [o seine Aufrichtigkeit] in [allen] \Ehren, aber du solltest dir eine eigene Meinung bilden his honesty is not in doubt, but you should form your own opinion▶ jdn bei seiner \Ehre packen to appeal to sb's sense of honour▶ [das ist] zu viel der \Ehre! you do me too great an honour! a. hum* * *die; Ehre, Ehren1) honoures ist mit eine Ehre,... zu... — it is an honour for me to...
die Ehre haben, etwas zu tun — have the Ehre of doing something
jemandem/einer Sache [alle] Ehre machen — do somebody/something [great] credit
auf Ehre und Gewissen — in all truthfulness or honesty
jemandem/einer Sache zu viel Ehre antun — (fig.): (jemanden/etwas überschätzen) overvalue somebody/something
jemandem zur Ehre gereichen — (geh.) bring honour to somebody
Ehre, wem Ehre gebührt — [give] credit where credit is due
um der Wahrheit die Ehre zu geben — (fig.) to tell the truth; to be [perfectly] honest
zu Ehren des Königs, dem König zu Ehren — in honour of the king
wieder zu Ehren kommen — (fig.) come back into favour
2) o. Pl. (Ehrgefühl) sense of honourer hat keine Ehre im Leib[e] — he doesn't have an ounce of integrity in him
* * *1. allg: hono(u)r;es ist mir eine (große) Ehre it is an (a great) hono(u)r for me;mit wem habe ich die Ehre? oft iro to whom have I the pleasure of speaking?;was verschafft mir die Ehre? to what do I owe this hono(u)r ( oder the pleasure)?;es sich (dat)zur Ehre anrechnen consider it an hono(u)r;… geben sich (dat)die Ehre, zu … einzuladen … request the hono(u)r of your company at …;um der Wahrheit die Ehre zu geben to be quite honest ( oder frank);jemandem die letzte Ehre erweisen pay one’s last respects to sb;Ehre wem Ehre gebührt sprichw credit where credit is due;in Ehren entlassen give sb an hono(u)rable discharge;wieder zu Ehren kommen come back into favo(u)r;ihm zu Ehren in his hono(u)r;zu seiner Ehre muss gesagt werden, dass … in his defence (US -se) it ought to be said that …;zu Ehren des Tages in hono(u)r of the day;zur (größeren) Ehre Gottes to the (greater) glory of Godbei meiner Ehre! upon my oath!;jemandem/etwas alle/keine Ehre machen be a/no credit to sb/sth;jemandem zur Ehre gereichen geh do sb credit, reflect credit on sb;es gereicht ihm zur Ehre geh it is to his credit;es zu hohen Ehren bringen achieve (great) eminence;in Ehren halten (hold in) hono(u)r;in Ehren gehalten revered;damit kannst du keine Ehre einlegen that won’t earn you any credit (bei jemandem with sb, in sb’s eyes);deine Meinung/dein Eifer in (allen) Ehren, aber … with all due respect, …;Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe! glory (be) to God in the highest!auf Ehre und Gewissen in all conscience;auf Ehre schwören swear on one’s hono(u)r;seiner Ehre packen appeal to sb’s sense of hono(u)r;keine Ehre im Leib haben have no sense ( oder not a shred of) of hono(u)r;er fühlte sich dadurch in seiner Ehre gekränkt it hurt ( oder wounded) his pride, he felt rather piqued by it;seine Ehre dareinsetzen, etwas zu tun make it a point of hono(u)r to do sth;etwas in allen Ehren tun do sth in good faitheiner Frau ihre Ehre rauben rob a woman of her hono(u)r* * *die; Ehre, Ehren1) honoures ist mit eine Ehre,... zu... — it is an honour for me to...
die Ehre haben, etwas zu tun — have the Ehre of doing something
jemandem/einer Sache [alle] Ehre machen — do somebody/something [great] credit
jemandes Andenken (Akk.) in Ehren halten — honour somebody's memory
auf Ehre und Gewissen — in all truthfulness or honesty
jemandem/einer Sache zu viel Ehre antun — (fig.): (jemanden/etwas überschätzen) overvalue somebody/something
jemandem zur Ehre gereichen — (geh.) bring honour to somebody
Ehre, wem Ehre gebührt — [give] credit where credit is due
um der Wahrheit die Ehre zu geben — (fig.) to tell the truth; to be [perfectly] honest
zu Ehren des Königs, dem König zu Ehren — in honour of the king
wieder zu Ehren kommen — (fig.) come back into favour
2) o. Pl. (Ehrgefühl) sense of honourer hat keine Ehre im Leib[e] — he doesn't have an ounce of integrity in him
* * *-n f.honor (US) n.honour (UK) n.kudos n. -
113 Runde
f; -, -n1. (Gesellschaft) group, circle, crowd umg.; eine fröhliche Runde a happy circle; jemanden in seiner Runde aufnehmen accept s.o. as ( oder make s.o.) a member of one’s circle; einer fehlt in der Runde there’s s.o. missing (from our group), we’re not complete2. (Rundgang) walk; dienstlich: round; eines Polizisten: auch beat; eine Runde drehen umg., zu Fuß: go for a walk (a)round the block; mit dem Auto: go for a spin; eine Runde fliegen circle; die Runde machen Flasche: be passed (a)round; Nachricht etc.: go the rounds; Arzt: do one’s rounds3. SPORT, eines Rennens: lap; (Durchgang) round; Boxen, Ringen etc.: round; die nächste Runde erreichen get through to the next round4. (Lage Bier etc.) round; ich spendiere die nächste Runde I’ll stand you ( oder buy) the next round; eine Runde schmeißen umg. buy ( oder stand) a round5. ( gerade so) über die Runden kommen Boxen: remain on one’s feet; fig. (just about) make it; finanziell: auch make ends meet; etw. über die Runden bringen get s.th. over (and done) with; jemandem über die Runden helfen Geld etc.: tide s.o. over* * *die Runde(Boxkampf) round;(Gesellschaft) group; circle;(Rundgang) round; walk; beat;(Stadionrunde) lap* * *Rụn|de ['rʊndə]f -, -n1) (= Gesellschaft) company; (von Teilnehmern) circlesich zu einer gemütlichen Runde treffen — to meet informally
das Gerücht machte die Runde — the rumour did the rounds (Brit), the rumour (Brit) or rumor (US) went around
eine Runde durch die Lokale machen — to go on a pub crawl (Brit), to go bar-hopping (US)
eine Runde machen — to go for a walk; (mit Fahrzeug) to go for a ride
eine Runde um etw machen — to go for a walk (a)round sth, to take a turn (a)round sth; (mit Fahrzeug) to ride (a)round sth
3) (= Gesprächsrunde, Verhandlungsrunde) round; (Cards) game; (GOLF) round; (SPORT) (bei Rennen) lap; (von Turnier, Wettkampf) roundetw über die Runden bringen (fig) — to manage sth, to get through sth
eine Runde schlafen (inf) — to have a kip (Brit inf) or nap
4) (von Getränken) round(für jdn) eine Runde spendieren or ausgeben or schmeißen (inf) — to buy or stand (Brit) (sb) a round
5) (liter = Umkreis) surroundings plin die/der Runde — round about
* * *die1) (one round of a racecourse or other competition track: The runners have completed five laps, with three still to run.) lap2) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) round3) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) round4) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) round* * *Run·de<-, -n>[ˈrʊndə]f1. (Gesellschaft) companyes war eine sehr gemütliche \Runde the company was very convivialwir haben in kleiner \Runde gefeiert it was a small [or an intimate] celebrationseine \Runde machen to do one's rounds; Polizist to be on [or walking] one's beat3. SPORT lapvier \Runden sind noch zu fahren there are another four laps to go; BOXEN round; KARTEN rubber, roundeine \Runde Bridge a rubber [or round] of bridge4. (Stufe) rounddie nächste \Runde der Tarifgespräche the next round of wage talks5. (Bestellung) roundeine \Runde für alle! a round [of drinks] for everyone![jdm [o für jdn]] eine \Runde spendieren [o ausgeben], [für jdn] eine \Runde schmeißen (sl) to get in a round [for sb]6.▶ jdm über die \Runden helfen to help sb get by▶ in die/der \Runde aroundwas schaust du so erwartungsvoll in die \Runde? what are you looking around so expectantly for?* * *die; Runde, Rundenseine Runden ziehen od. drehen — do one's laps
eine Runde Golf/Skat — a round of golf/skat
über die Runden kommen — (fig. ugs.) get by; manage
3) (Personenkreis) circle; (Gesellschaft) company4) (Rundgang) rounddie Runde machen — (ugs.) < drink, rumour> go the rounds pl.; circulate
5) (Lage) roundeine Runde Bier schmeißen — (ugs.) buy or stand a round of beer
* * *eine fröhliche Runde a happy circle;jemanden in seiner Runde aufnehmen accept sb as ( oder make sb) a member of one’s circle;einer fehlt in der Runde there’s sb missing (from our group), we’re not completeeine Runde fliegen circle;die nächste Runde erreichen get through to the next round4. (Lage Bier etc) round;ich spendiere die nächste Runde I’ll stand you ( oder buy) the next round;5.(gerade so) über die Runden kommen Boxen: remain on one’s feet; fig (just about) make it; finanziell: auch make ends meet;etwas über die Runden bringen get sth over (and done) with;* * *die; Runde, Rundenseine Runden ziehen od. drehen — do one's laps
2) (Sport): (Durchgang, Partie; Boxen: Abschnitt) roundeine Runde Golf/Skat — a round of golf/skat
über die Runden kommen — (fig. ugs.) get by; manage
3) (Personenkreis) circle; (Gesellschaft) company4) (Rundgang) rounddie Runde machen — (ugs.) <drink, rumour> go the rounds pl.; circulate
5) (Lage) roundeine Runde Bier schmeißen — (ugs.) buy or stand a round of beer
* * *-n f.beat n.bout n.round n. -
114 lado
m.1 side (coin).el cine está a este lado de la calle the cinema is on this side of the streetde al lado nextla casa de al lado the house next dooral otro lado de la calle/frontera, across the street/borderen el lado de arriba/abajo on the top/bottoma ambos lados on both sidesmételo de lado put it in sidewaysdormir de lado to sleep on one's sideviento de lado crosswindatravesar algo de lado a lado to cross something from one side to the otherecharse o hacerse a un lado to move asidepor un lado on the one handpor otro lado on the other hand2 place (place).debe de estar en otro lado it must be somewhere elsede un lado para o a otro to and fropor todos lados everywhere, all aroundiremos cada uno por nuestro lado we will go our separate ways3 side (faction).y tú ¿de qué lado estás? whose side are you on?ponerse del lado de alguien to take somebody's side4 latus, flank, regio lateralis.* * *1 (gen) side\al lado de alguien next to somebodyal lado de algo beside somethingdar de lado a alguien to ignore somebodyde medio lado tilted, on the tiltde un lado para otro about, all over the place, to and fro, backwards and forwardsdejar a alguien de lado to leave somebody outdejar algo a un lado to leave something asidedejar algo de lado to leave something asideestar al lado (muy cerca) to be very nearhacerse a un lado to get out of the wayponer a un lado to set asideponer algo de lado to put something sidewayspor un lado... por otro... on the one hand... on the other hand...* * *noun m.- al lado* * *SM1) (=lateral) sidelado derecho — right side, right-hand side
lado izquierdo — left side, left-hand side
al otro lado de la calle — on the other side of the street, across the street
llevar algo al otro lado del río — to take sth across o over the river
a un lado y a otro — on all sides, all around
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de lado — sideways•
echarse o hacerse a un lado — [persona] to move to one side, step aside; [vehículo] to swerve out of the way•
por su lado, se fue cada uno por su lado — they went their separate ways- mirar a algn de medio lado2) (=aspecto) sidevamos a ver un lado distinto de la cuestión — we're going to look at a different aspect of the issue
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por un lado..., por otro lado... — on the one hand..., on the other hand...por ese lado, creo que está bien — in that respect, I think it's all right
3) (=lugar)•
ponlo en cualquier lado — put it anywhere•
otro lado, tiene que estar en otro lado — it must be somewhere elseir de un lado a otro — to go to and fro, walk up and down
estuvo de un lado para otro toda la mañana — she was up and down all morning, she was running around all morning
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por todos lados, me lo encuentro por todos lados — I bump into him everywhere I gorodeado de agua por todos lados — surrounded by water on all sides, completely surrounded by water
4) [indicando proximidad]•
estar al lado — to be nearel cine está aquí al lado — the cinema is just round the corner, the cinema is very near
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al lado de, la silla que está al lado del armario — the chair beside the wardrobeal lado de aquello, esto no es nada — compared to that, this is nothing
al lado de ella, tú pareces una belleza — compared to her, you seem really beautiful
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a mi/tu lado, Felipe se sentó a mi lado — Felipe sat beside me5) (=bando) (Mil) flank; (Pol) factionyo estoy de su lado — I'm on his side, I'm with him
6) (Mat) side7) (Dep) end8) † (=favor) favour, protection* * *1)a) ( parte lateral) sidea este/al otro lado del río — on this/on the other side of the river
¿de qué lado de la calle? — which side of the street?
cambiar de lado — (Dep) to change sides (AmE) o (BrE) ends
b) (de papel, moneda, tela) sidec) (Mat) ( de polígono) side2) (aspecto, ángulo) side3)a) ( bando) side¿de qué lado estás? — whose side are you on?
b) ( rama familiar) side4) (sitio, lugar)miré en or por todos lados — I looked everywhere
5) (en locs)al lado: viven en la casa de al lado they live next door; los vecinos de al lado the next-door neighbors; nos queda aquí al lado it's very near here o (colloq) is right on the doorstep; al lado de alguien/algo ( contiguo a) next to somebody/something, beside somebody/something; ( en comparación con) compared to somebody/something; a su lado me siento segura I feel safe when I'm with him; de mi/tu/su lado: no te muevas de mi lado don't leave my side, stay close to me; de lado <meter/colocar> sideways; <tumbarse/dormir> on one's side; ponlo de lado turn it sideways; de medio lado at an angle; por otro lado ( en cambio) on the other hand; ( además) apart from anything else; por un lado..., pero por otro lado... on the one hand..., but on the other hand...; dejar algo de lado or a un lado to leave something aside o to one side; dejar a alguien de lado: me dejan de lado en la oficina they leave me out of things at the office; sus amigos la dejaron a un lado her friends gave her the cold shoulder; estar al or del otro lado (CS, Méx fam) to be over the worst, be laughing (colloq); ir cada uno por su lado: mejor vamos cada uno por nuestro lado y allí nos encontramos it's better if we all make our own way and meet each other there; cada uno se fue por su lado they went their separate ways; por cualquier lado que se mire whichever way o however you look at it; saber de qué lado sopla el viento — to know which way the wind blows, know how the land lies
* * *= part, quarter, side.Ex. Parts of the abstract are written in the informative style, whilst those points which are of less significance are treated indicatively.Ex. A reappraisal is therefore outlined here with the understanding that it is open to rebuttal and challenge from whatever quarter.Ex. The red ON/OFF switch for the terminal is located at the left side of the screen.----* a ambos lados de = on either side of.* a ambos lados del Altántico = on both sides of the ocean, on both sides of the Atlantic.* a ambos lados de + Lugar = on both sides of + Lugar.* adelantar por el lado incorrecto = undertake.* al lado de = beside, at the side of, by the side of.* 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 atlántico = across the pond.* al otro lado del charco = across the pond.* al otro lado del mundo = half way (a)round the world.* al otro lado del océano = across the pond.* ambos lados del argumento = both sides of the fence.* apartarse a un lado = pull over.* a todos lados = far and wide.* a uno y otro lado de = on either side of.* aunque por otro lado = but otherwise.* continuar al lado de = stand by.* con una pierna a cada lado de = astride.* dar de lado = short-circuit [shortcircuit], give + Nombre + the cold shoulder.* dejando a un lado = apart from.* dejar a una lado = put + Nombre + to one side.* dejar a un lado = put + aside, move + beyond, lay + Nombre + aside, leave by + the wayside.* dejar de lado = leave + aside, forego [forgo].* del otro lado de la ciudad = cross-town.* denerse en el lado del camino = pull over.* de todos lados = from far and wide.* de un lado de la ciudad a otro = cross-town.* de un lado para otro = on the move, to and fro.* echar a un lado = push aside.* el otro lado de la barrera = the other side of the fence.* en el lado negativo = on the negative side, on the downside.* en el lado positivo = on the credit side, on the positive side, on the plus side, on the bright side.* en todos lados = far and wide.* estar al lado de = stand by + Lugar.* extenderse por todos lados = extend + far and wide, reach + far and wide, stretch + far and wide.* hacer a un lado = nudge + Nombre + aside, push aside.* hacerse a un lado = make + room (for), pull over.* juntos por el lado más ancho = side by side.* juntos por el lado más estrecho = end to end.* lado del camino = wayside.* lado derecho = right-hand side.* lado derecho, el = right side, the.* lado exterior, el = far side, the.* lado externo, el = far side, the.* lado izquierdo, el = left side, the.* lado más cercano, el = near side, the, near side, the.* llegar a todos lados = extend + far and wide, reach + far and wide, stretch + far and wide.* lo que se gana por un lado se pierde por otro = swings and roundabouts.* mirar al otro lado = look + the other way.* pararse en el lado del camino = pull over.* pasar por el lado de = make + Posesivo + way past.* pero por otro lado = but then again.* poner a un lado = lay + Nombre + aside, set + aside.* ponerse del lado de = side with.* ponerse del lado de Alguien = side in + Posesivo + favour.* por otro lado = alternatively, however, on the other side, for another thing, on the flip side, on another topic, on another matter, on another note.* por otro lados = on other matters.* por todos lados = left, right and centre, far and wide.* por una lado... por otro = at one end... at the other.* por un lado = on the one hand, on the one side.* por un lado entra + Nombre + y por otro sale + Nombre = in go + Nombre + at one end, and out come + Nombre + at the other.* tiempo estar de lado de Alguien = time + be + on + Posesivo + side.* viento de lado = crosswind.* * *1)a) ( parte lateral) sidea este/al otro lado del río — on this/on the other side of the river
¿de qué lado de la calle? — which side of the street?
cambiar de lado — (Dep) to change sides (AmE) o (BrE) ends
b) (de papel, moneda, tela) sidec) (Mat) ( de polígono) side2) (aspecto, ángulo) side3)a) ( bando) side¿de qué lado estás? — whose side are you on?
b) ( rama familiar) side4) (sitio, lugar)miré en or por todos lados — I looked everywhere
5) (en locs)al lado: viven en la casa de al lado they live next door; los vecinos de al lado the next-door neighbors; nos queda aquí al lado it's very near here o (colloq) is right on the doorstep; al lado de alguien/algo ( contiguo a) next to somebody/something, beside somebody/something; ( en comparación con) compared to somebody/something; a su lado me siento segura I feel safe when I'm with him; de mi/tu/su lado: no te muevas de mi lado don't leave my side, stay close to me; de lado <meter/colocar> sideways; <tumbarse/dormir> on one's side; ponlo de lado turn it sideways; de medio lado at an angle; por otro lado ( en cambio) on the other hand; ( además) apart from anything else; por un lado..., pero por otro lado... on the one hand..., but on the other hand...; dejar algo de lado or a un lado to leave something aside o to one side; dejar a alguien de lado: me dejan de lado en la oficina they leave me out of things at the office; sus amigos la dejaron a un lado her friends gave her the cold shoulder; estar al or del otro lado (CS, Méx fam) to be over the worst, be laughing (colloq); ir cada uno por su lado: mejor vamos cada uno por nuestro lado y allí nos encontramos it's better if we all make our own way and meet each other there; cada uno se fue por su lado they went their separate ways; por cualquier lado que se mire whichever way o however you look at it; saber de qué lado sopla el viento — to know which way the wind blows, know how the land lies
* * *= part, quarter, side.Ex: Parts of the abstract are written in the informative style, whilst those points which are of less significance are treated indicatively.
Ex: A reappraisal is therefore outlined here with the understanding that it is open to rebuttal and challenge from whatever quarter.Ex: The red ON/OFF switch for the terminal is located at the left side of the screen.* a ambos lados de = on either side of.* a ambos lados del Altántico = on both sides of the ocean, on both sides of the Atlantic.* a ambos lados de + Lugar = on both sides of + Lugar.* adelantar por el lado incorrecto = undertake.* al lado de = beside, at the side of, by the side of.* 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 atlántico = across the pond.* al otro lado del charco = across the pond.* al otro lado del mundo = half way (a)round the world.* al otro lado del océano = across the pond.* ambos lados del argumento = both sides of the fence.* apartarse a un lado = pull over.* a todos lados = far and wide.* a uno y otro lado de = on either side of.* aunque por otro lado = but otherwise.* continuar al lado de = stand by.* con una pierna a cada lado de = astride.* dar de lado = short-circuit [shortcircuit], give + Nombre + the cold shoulder.* dejando a un lado = apart from.* dejar a una lado = put + Nombre + to one side.* dejar a un lado = put + aside, move + beyond, lay + Nombre + aside, leave by + the wayside.* dejar de lado = leave + aside, forego [forgo].* del otro lado de la ciudad = cross-town.* denerse en el lado del camino = pull over.* de todos lados = from far and wide.* de un lado de la ciudad a otro = cross-town.* de un lado para otro = on the move, to and fro.* echar a un lado = push aside.* el otro lado de la barrera = the other side of the fence.* en el lado negativo = on the negative side, on the downside.* en el lado positivo = on the credit side, on the positive side, on the plus side, on the bright side.* en todos lados = far and wide.* estar al lado de = stand by + Lugar.* extenderse por todos lados = extend + far and wide, reach + far and wide, stretch + far and wide.* hacer a un lado = nudge + Nombre + aside, push aside.* hacerse a un lado = make + room (for), pull over.* juntos por el lado más ancho = side by side.* juntos por el lado más estrecho = end to end.* lado del camino = wayside.* lado derecho = right-hand side.* lado derecho, el = right side, the.* lado exterior, el = far side, the.* lado externo, el = far side, the.* lado izquierdo, el = left side, the.* lado más cercano, el = near side, the, near side, the.* llegar a todos lados = extend + far and wide, reach + far and wide, stretch + far and wide.* lo que se gana por un lado se pierde por otro = swings and roundabouts.* mirar al otro lado = look + the other way.* pararse en el lado del camino = pull over.* pasar por el lado de = make + Posesivo + way past.* pero por otro lado = but then again.* poner a un lado = lay + Nombre + aside, set + aside.* ponerse del lado de = side with.* ponerse del lado de Alguien = side in + Posesivo + favour.* por otro lado = alternatively, however, on the other side, for another thing, on the flip side, on another topic, on another matter, on another note.* por otro lados = on other matters.* por todos lados = left, right and centre, far and wide.* por una lado... por otro = at one end... at the other.* por un lado = on the one hand, on the one side.* por un lado entra + Nombre + y por otro sale + Nombre = in go + Nombre + at one end, and out come + Nombre + at the other.* tiempo estar de lado de Alguien = time + be + on + Posesivo + side.* viento de lado = crosswind.* * *A1 (parte lateral) sideestá en el lado derecho it is on the right side o the righthand sidea este/al otro lado del río on this/on the other side of the river¿de qué lado de la calle está su casa? which side of the street is your house on?se hizo a un lado para dejarlo pasar she stood aside o moved to one side to let him passtuvo que echarse a un lado para evitar la colisión he had to swerve to avoid a collisionpon estas fichas a un lado set these pieces aside, put these counters to one side ( BrE)2 (de un papel, una moneda, una tela) sideescribe sólo por un lado del folio write on o use one side of the paper only3 ( Mat) (de un polígono) side4 ( Econ):el lado de la demanda/de la oferta the demand/supply sideCompuesto:blind sideB (aspecto, ángulo) sidehay que ver el lado positivo de las cosas you have to look on the bright side of thingstodas las cosas tienen su lado bueno y su lado malo there's a good side and a bad side to everythingLuisa tiene su lado bueno Luisa has her good pointspor ese lado te conviene aceptar from that point of view it's to your advantage to acceptC1 (bando) side¿tú de qué lado estás, del suyo o del nuestro? whose side are you on? theirs or ours?igualar a dos goles por lado they drew/tied two goals each2 (rama familiar) sidepor el lado materno/paterno on the maternal/paternal sidepor el lado de mi madre/padre on my mother's/father's side (of the family)D(sitio, lugar): he mirado en or por todos lados y no lo encuentro I've looked everywhere and I can't find itponlo por ahí en cualquier lado put it over there somewhere o ( AmE) someplace¿por qué no vamos por otro lado? why don't we go a different way?va a todos lados en taxi she goes everywhere by taxime he pasado toda la mañana de un lado para otro I've been running around all morningvas a tener que intentarlo por otro lado you're going to have to try some other wayE ( en locs):al lado: viven en la casa de al lado they live next doornuestros vecinos de al lado our next-door neighborsel colegio nos queda aquí al lado the school's very near here o ( colloq) is right on the doorstepal lado de algn/algo (contiguo a) next to sb/sth, beside sb/sth; (en comparación con) compared to sb/sthse sentó al lado de su padre she sat down next to o beside her fatherponte aquí a mi lado sit here next to o beside meal lado de él or ( crit) al lado suyo hasta yo parezco inteligente compared to him even I seem intelligenta su lado me siento segura I feel safe when I'm with himtodas las cosas que he aprendido a su lado everything I've learned from (being with) herviven al lado de mi casa they live next door to meme queda al lado del trabajo it's right by o very near where I workeso no es nada al lado de lo que él tiene that's nothing compared to o with what he hasde mi/tu/su lado: no te muevas de mi lado don't leave my side, stay close to mede lado ‹meter/colocar› sideways;‹tumbarse/dormir› on one's sideponlo de lado a ver si cabe turn it sideways, maybe it'll fit that wayde medio lado at an anglellevaba el sombrero de medio lado he wore his hat at an anglepor otro lado, estas cifras tampoco son muy significativas there again o however o on the other hand, these figures are not very significantpor un lado …, pero por otro lado … on the one hand …, but on the other hand …por otro lado yo ni siquiera lo conozco apart from anything else I don't even know himdejar algo de ladoor a un lado to leave sth aside o to one sidedejar or ( Esp) dar a algn de ladoor a un lado: últimamente lo están dejando de lado en la oficina lately they've been leaving him out of things in the officesus amigos la están dejando a un lado her friends have been giving her the cold shoulderir cada uno por su lado: mejor vamos cada uno por nuestro lado y allí nos encontramos it's better if we all make our own way and meet each other therese pelearon y cada uno se fue por su lado they had an argument and went their separate waysaunque viven juntos, luego cada uno va por su lado although they live together, they all lead their own separate lives o ( colloq) they all do their own thingmirarle a algn de lado ( fam); to look down on sbpor cualquier lado que se mire whichever way o however you look at itsaber de qué lado sopla el viento to know which way the wind blows, know how the land lies* * *
lado sustantivo masculino
1
a este/al otro lado del río on this/on the other side of the river;
hacerse a un lado to move to one side;
echarse a un lado [ coche] to swerve;
[ persona] to move over;
¿de qué lado estás? whose side are you on?;
cambiar de lado (Dep) to change sides (AmE) o (BrE) ends;
ver el lado positivo de las cosas to look on the bright side of things;
por el lado de mi padre on my father's side (of the family)
2 (sitio, lugar):◊ a/en/por todos lados everywhere;
en algún lado somewhere;
en cualquier lado anywhere;
ir de un lado para otro to run around
3 ( en locs)◊ al lado: viven en la casa de al lado they live next door;
los vecinos de al lado the next-door neighbors;
al lado de algn/algo ( contiguo a) next to sb/sth, beside sb/sth;
( en comparación con) compared to sb/sth;
‹tumbarse/dormir› on one's side;
por otro lado ( en cambio) on the other hand;
( además) apart from anything else;◊ por un lado …, pero por otro lado … on the one hand …, but on the other hand …;
dejar algo de lado to leave sth aside o to one side;
ir cada uno por su lado: cada uno se fue por su lado they went their separate ways
lado sustantivo masculino
1 side: a este lado del río, on this side of the river
a un lado, aside
2 (lugar) place: idos a otro lado, go somewhere else
3 (camino, dirección) direction, way: nos fuimos por otro lado, we went another way
4 (aspecto) side: tiene un lado salvaje, he has a wild side
por un lado..., por otro lado..., on the one hand..., on the other (hand)...
♦ Locuciones: al lado, close by, nearby: mi casa está ahí al lado, my house is just over there
al lado de, next to, beside: al lado de ella, tú eres un genio, compared with her, you are a genius
dar de lado a alguien, to cold-shoulder sb
de (medio) lado, sideways: saludó friamente y miró de medio lado, he said hello coldly and then looked away
' lado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- ancha
- ancho
- aparte
- banda
- chalet
- collado
- cuestión
- derecha
- derecho
- emplazar
- estar
- ir
- izquierda
- izquierdo
- justa
- justo
- ladearse
- mano
- moribunda
- moribundo
- parte
- sacudir
- siniestra
- siniestro
- apartar
- colgar
- colocar
- contramano
- contrapeso
- contrario
- cruzar
- cualquiera
- dejar
- dormir
- echar
- enfrente
- explanada
- hacer
- inclinar
- llegar
- ninguno
- ocupar
- opuesto
- orillar
- otro
- paralizar
- pasar
- robar
- través
English:
about
- across
- alongside
- arrogant
- aside
- astir
- beside
- breadth
- bright
- bring out
- brush aside
- bury
- by
- crack
- cross
- dash
- directly
- disturbing
- downside
- dwarf
- either
- embankment
- flank
- flip side
- graph paper
- graze
- hand
- lay aside
- lay down
- move along
- move over
- nearside
- next
- next door
- noplace
- off
- offside
- out
- outside
- over
- pace
- part
- past
- pull over
- push aside
- put aside
- right
- right-hand
- set aside
- side
* * *lado nm1. [costado, cara, parte lateral] side;me duele el lado izquierdo my left side is hurting;el supermercado está a este lado de la calle the supermarket is on this side of the street;el lado más áspero de la tela the rougher side of the cloth;un polígono con cuatro lados a four-sided o quadrilateral polygon;este cuadro se puede colgar en el lado de la chimenea we can hang this painting on the wall behind the fireplace;a ambos lados on both sides;al lado [cerca] nearby;yo vivo aquí al lado I live just round the corner from here;al lado de [junto a] beside, next to;[comparado con] compared to;la zapatería está al lado de la joyería the shoe shop is next to the jeweller's;Juan, al lado de su hermano, es muy alto Juan is very tall compared to his brother;al otro lado de on the other side of;la mesa de al lado the next table;la casa de al lado the house next door;los vecinos de al lado the next-door neighbours;no te vayas de su lado do not leave her side;en el lado de arriba/abajo on the top/bottom;de lado [torcido] at an angle;el cuadro está de lado the painting isn't straight;mételo de lado put it in sideways;dormir de lado to sleep on one's side;el viento sopla de lado there's a crosswind;atravesar algo de lado a lado to cross sth from one side to the other;poner algo a un lado to put sth aside o to one side2. [lugar] place;por este lado no oímos nada we can't hear anything over here;debe de estar en otro lado it must be somewhere else;estuve todo el día corriendo de un lado para otro I've been running around all day;hacerle un lado a alguien to make room for sb;iremos cada uno por nuestro lado y nos reuniremos en el hotel we will go our separate ways and meet up later at the hotel;si cada cual va por su lado, nunca sacaremos este proyecto adelante if everyone does their own thing, we'll never make a success of this project;por todos lados everywhere, all around;por todos lados se ven anuncios de este nuevo refresco there are adverts for this new drink everywhere3. [bando] side;y tú ¿de qué lado estás? whose side are you on?;estoy de su lado I'm on her side;ponerse del lado de alguien to take sb's side4. [línea de parentesco] side;por el lado paterno on my/his/her/ etc father's side5. [aspecto] side;siempre ve el lado negativo de las cosas she always sees the negative side of things;la entrevista se centra en el lado humano del campeón the interview focuses on the human side of the champion;por un lado [en primer lugar] on the one hand;[en cierto modo] in one sense; [además] in any case6. CompMéx, RP Famestar del otro lado to be over the worst;mirar de lado a alguien [despreciar] to look askance at sb;RP, Ven Fampasar al otro lado to kick the bucket, to snuff it;RP, Ven Fampasar a alguien para el otro lado to bump sb off;CSur Fam* * *m side; ( lugar) place;al lado nearby;al lado de beside, next to;al otro lado de on the other side of;de lado sideways;por todos lados everywhere;ir por otro lado go another way;mirar a otro lado look the other way;andar de un lado para otro run around;por un lado … por otro lado on the one hand … on the other hand;dejar a un lado leave aside;hacerse a un lado tb fig stand aside;dar a alguien de lado leave s.o. out;estar del lado de alguien be on s.o.’s side;ponerse del lado de alguien take s.o.’s side;cada uno va por su lado everyone goes their own way;mirar a alguien de (medio) lado look sideways at s.o.;por el lado de mi padre on my father’s side* * *lado nm1) : side2) parte: placemiró por todos lados: he looked everywhere3)al lado de : next to, beside4)de lado : tilted, sidewaysestá de lado: it's lying on its side5)hacerse a un lado : to step aside6)lado a lado : side by side7)por otro lado : on the other hand* * *lado n1. (en general) side2. (lugar) somewhere / nowhere / anywhere / everywherepor un lado... on the one hand...por otro lado... on the other hand... -
115 necesidad
f.1 need.tenemos una urgente necesidad de espacio we are in urgent need of more spacede (primera) necesidad essentialno hay necesidad de algo there's no need for somethingno hay necesidad de hacer algo there's no need to do somethingtener necesidad de algo to need somethingobedecer a la necesidad (de) to arise from the need (to)2 necessity.por necesidad out of necessityuna herida mortal de necesidad a fatal wound3 hunger (hambre).pasar necesidades to suffer hardship* * *1 necessity, need2 (hambre) hunger3 (pobreza) poverty, want\de necesidad essentialhacer sus necesidades familiar to relieve oneselfno hay necesidad de... there's no need to...pasar necesidades to be in need, suffer hardship* * *noun f.1) need, necessity2) poverty, want* * *SF1) (=urgencia)a)• la necesidad de algo — the need for sth
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la necesidad de hacer algo — the need to do sthse habló de la necesidad de encontrar una nueva vía de diálogo — the need to find a new approach to the talks was discussed
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tener necesidad de algo — to need sthtienen necesidad urgente de ayuda alimenticia — they urgently need food aid, they are in urgent need of food aid
con la nueva tarjeta bancaria no tendrá necesidad de llevar dinero — with the new bank card you won't need to carry money with you
y ¿qué necesidad tienes de irte a un hotel habiendo camas en casa? — why would you need to go to a hotel when there are spare beds at home?
b)• de necesidad, en caso de necesidad — in an emergency
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artículos o productos de primera necesidad — basic essentials, staple itemsc)• por necesidad, tuve que aprenderlo por necesidad — I had to learn it out of necessity
el que se llame John no significa que tenga que ser inglés por necesidad — the fact that he is called John does not necessarily mean that he is English
d)• sin necesidad, no corra riesgos sin necesidad — don't take unnecessary risks
podemos llegar a un acuerdo sin necesidad de que intervenga el director — we can come to an agreement without any need for the director to intervene
ahora podemos ir de compras sin necesidad de movernos de casa — now we can go shopping without needing to leave the house
e) (=cosa necesaria) [personal] need; [objetiva] necessitypara un representante un coche no es un lujo, es una necesidad — for a sales rep, a car is not a luxury, it's a necessity
2) (=pobreza) need3) (=apuro) tight spot4) pl necesidadesa) (=privaciones) hardships•
pasar necesidades — to suffer hardship o hardshipsb)* * *1)a) (urgencia, falta) needen caso de necesidad — if necessary, if need be
la necesidad hace maestros or aguza el ingenio — necessity is the mother of invention
b) ( cosa necesaria) necessity, essential2) ( pobreza) poverty, need3) necesidades femenino plurala) ( requerimientos) needs (pl), requirements (pl)b) ( privaciones) hardshipc)hacer sus necesidades — (euf) to relieve oneself (euph)
* * *= necessity, need, requirement, want, exigency, urge, necessity.Ex. The main inconveniences of item record indexes arise from the necessity of searching the entire file.Ex. The need to become familiar with different command languages for different hosts is a considerable barrier to effective retrieval.Ex. The most appropriate type of abstract must be chosen in accordance with the requirements of each individual application.Ex. Several possible rules governing the reference interview are examined; one calls for inquiry into client's underlying wants, 'the face value rule', another for inquiry into underlying needs, 'the purpose rule'.Ex. The LA dangles between short-term exigencies and long-term potentials, and a call for cuts in library school output is trying to cure symptoms rather than diseases.Ex. The urge to mechanize paper-making came at first as much from the papermakers' desire to free themselves from dependence upon their skilled but rebellious workmen as from the pursuit of production economies.Ex. Books may be useful to many people, but it is by no means common for them to be necessities.----* adaptable a las necesidades del usuario = customisable [customizable, -USA].* adaptar a las necesidades de = tailor to + the needs of, gear to + the needs of.* adaptar a una necesidad = time to + need, suit + requirement.* adaptarse a una necesidad = suit + need.* adecuar a una necesidad = suit + purpose, tailor to + demand.* ahorrarse la necesidad de = circumvent + the need to.* amoldarse a las necesidades de = bend to + the needs of.* análisis de necesidades = needs assessment, needs analysis.* apoyar la necesidad de = endorse + the need (for/to).* atender a una necesidad = meet + need, speak to + need.* atender las necesidades = provide for + needs.* atender una necesidad = address + need, cover + requirement, fulfil + requirement, serve + need.* comprobación de las necesidades económicas = means-testing, means test.* comprobar las necesidades económicas = means test.* confirmar la necesidad de = endorse + the need (for/to).* cuando le surja la necesidad = at + Posesivo + time of need.* cubrir la mayoría de las necesidades = go + most of the way.* cubrir las necesidades de = provide for.* cubrir una necesidad = cover + need, meet + need, serve + need, fill + need, fulfil + need, speak to + need.* defender la necesidad = articulate + the need.* defender la necesidad de = support + the case for.* diagnosticar las necesidades de = diagnose + needs.* dispositivo de ayuda a usuarios con necesidades especiales = assistive device.* eliminar la necesidad de = remove + the need for.* eludir la necesidad de = bypass + the need (for).* estrategia para enfrentarse a las necesidades diarias = coping strategy, coping skill.* estudiar una necesidad = analyse + need.* evaluación de las necesidades económicas = means-testing, means test.* evaluación de necesidades = needs assessment.* evaluar las necesidades económicas = means test.* existir una necesidad de = there + be + call for.* hacer frente a una necesidad = meet + need, serve + need.* hacer + Posesivo + necesidades = relieve + Reflexivo, go + potty.* hacer que Algo sea pertinente a las necesidades de Algo o Alguien = make + Nombre + relevant to.* insistir en la necesidad de = insist on + the necessity of, insist on + the need for.* justificar la necesidad de = justify + the case for.* la necesidad agudiza el ingenio = necessity mothers invention, necessity is the mother of invention.* librar de la necesidad de = relieve of + the necessity of, relieve of + the need to.* necesidad apremiante = desperate need.* necesidad corporal = bodily function.* necesidad de información = information need.* necesidad económica = economic necessity, economic need.* necesidades de espacio = space requirements.* necesidad extrema = dire need.* necesidad humana = human need.* necesidad imperiosa = desperate need.* necesidad informativa = information need.* necesidad urgente = desperate need, urgent need.* necesidad visceral = visceral need.* niño con necesidades especiales = special needs child.* no tener la necesidad de usar Algo = have + no use for.* orientado hacia unas necesidades = need oriented.* plantear la necesidad = articulate + the need.* por necesidad = of necessity, out of necessity.* prever una necesidad = project + need.* producto de la necesidad = born of necessity.* provisiones de primera necesidad = basic provisions, basic goods.* que se concede en función de las necesidades económicas = means-tested.* quien no malgasta no pasa necesidades = waste not, want not.* recalcar la necesidad = stress + the need.* regla de la necesidad = purpose rule.* resaltar la necesidad = stress + the need.* resaltar la necesidad de = imprint + the need for.* resolver una necesidad = address + requirement.* responder a una necesidad = address + need.* satisfacer las necesidades = provide for + needs.* satisfacer las necesidades de = provide for.* satisfacer una necesidad = match + need, match + requirement, meet + need, meet + requirement, satisfy + need, satisfy + requirement, accommodate + need, fulfil + need.* sentir la necesidad de = feel + need for, feel + the need to, get + the urge to.* sin necesidad de ello = gratuitous, gratuitously.* sin necesidad de pensar = thought-free.* surgir una necesidad = need + arise.* tecnología adaptada a usuarios con necesidades especiales = assistive technology.* una necesidad cada vez mayor = a growing need.* verse en la necesidad = be constrained to.* verse en la necesidad de = be left with the need to.* verse en la necesidad urgente de = be hard pressed.* * *1)a) (urgencia, falta) needen caso de necesidad — if necessary, if need be
la necesidad hace maestros or aguza el ingenio — necessity is the mother of invention
b) ( cosa necesaria) necessity, essential2) ( pobreza) poverty, need3) necesidades femenino plurala) ( requerimientos) needs (pl), requirements (pl)b) ( privaciones) hardshipc)hacer sus necesidades — (euf) to relieve oneself (euph)
* * *= necessity, need, requirement, want, exigency, urge, necessity.Ex: The main inconveniences of item record indexes arise from the necessity of searching the entire file.
Ex: The need to become familiar with different command languages for different hosts is a considerable barrier to effective retrieval.Ex: The most appropriate type of abstract must be chosen in accordance with the requirements of each individual application.Ex: Several possible rules governing the reference interview are examined; one calls for inquiry into client's underlying wants, 'the face value rule', another for inquiry into underlying needs, 'the purpose rule'.Ex: The LA dangles between short-term exigencies and long-term potentials, and a call for cuts in library school output is trying to cure symptoms rather than diseases.Ex: The urge to mechanize paper-making came at first as much from the papermakers' desire to free themselves from dependence upon their skilled but rebellious workmen as from the pursuit of production economies.Ex: Books may be useful to many people, but it is by no means common for them to be necessities.* adaptable a las necesidades del usuario = customisable [customizable, -USA].* adaptar a las necesidades de = tailor to + the needs of, gear to + the needs of.* adaptar a una necesidad = time to + need, suit + requirement.* adaptarse a una necesidad = suit + need.* adecuar a una necesidad = suit + purpose, tailor to + demand.* ahorrarse la necesidad de = circumvent + the need to.* amoldarse a las necesidades de = bend to + the needs of.* análisis de necesidades = needs assessment, needs analysis.* apoyar la necesidad de = endorse + the need (for/to).* atender a una necesidad = meet + need, speak to + need.* atender las necesidades = provide for + needs.* atender una necesidad = address + need, cover + requirement, fulfil + requirement, serve + need.* comprobación de las necesidades económicas = means-testing, means test.* comprobar las necesidades económicas = means test.* confirmar la necesidad de = endorse + the need (for/to).* cuando le surja la necesidad = at + Posesivo + time of need.* cubrir la mayoría de las necesidades = go + most of the way.* cubrir las necesidades de = provide for.* cubrir una necesidad = cover + need, meet + need, serve + need, fill + need, fulfil + need, speak to + need.* defender la necesidad = articulate + the need.* defender la necesidad de = support + the case for.* diagnosticar las necesidades de = diagnose + needs.* dispositivo de ayuda a usuarios con necesidades especiales = assistive device.* eliminar la necesidad de = remove + the need for.* eludir la necesidad de = bypass + the need (for).* estrategia para enfrentarse a las necesidades diarias = coping strategy, coping skill.* estudiar una necesidad = analyse + need.* evaluación de las necesidades económicas = means-testing, means test.* evaluación de necesidades = needs assessment.* evaluar las necesidades económicas = means test.* existir una necesidad de = there + be + call for.* hacer frente a una necesidad = meet + need, serve + need.* hacer + Posesivo + necesidades = relieve + Reflexivo, go + potty.* hacer que Algo sea pertinente a las necesidades de Algo o Alguien = make + Nombre + relevant to.* insistir en la necesidad de = insist on + the necessity of, insist on + the need for.* justificar la necesidad de = justify + the case for.* la necesidad agudiza el ingenio = necessity mothers invention, necessity is the mother of invention.* librar de la necesidad de = relieve of + the necessity of, relieve of + the need to.* necesidad apremiante = desperate need.* necesidad corporal = bodily function.* necesidad de información = information need.* necesidad económica = economic necessity, economic need.* necesidades de espacio = space requirements.* necesidad extrema = dire need.* necesidad humana = human need.* necesidad imperiosa = desperate need.* necesidad informativa = information need.* necesidad urgente = desperate need, urgent need.* necesidad visceral = visceral need.* niño con necesidades especiales = special needs child.* no tener la necesidad de usar Algo = have + no use for.* orientado hacia unas necesidades = need oriented.* plantear la necesidad = articulate + the need.* por necesidad = of necessity, out of necessity.* prever una necesidad = project + need.* producto de la necesidad = born of necessity.* provisiones de primera necesidad = basic provisions, basic goods.* que se concede en función de las necesidades económicas = means-tested.* quien no malgasta no pasa necesidades = waste not, want not.* recalcar la necesidad = stress + the need.* regla de la necesidad = purpose rule.* resaltar la necesidad = stress + the need.* resaltar la necesidad de = imprint + the need for.* resolver una necesidad = address + requirement.* responder a una necesidad = address + need.* satisfacer las necesidades = provide for + needs.* satisfacer las necesidades de = provide for.* satisfacer una necesidad = match + need, match + requirement, meet + need, meet + requirement, satisfy + need, satisfy + requirement, accommodate + need, fulfil + need.* sentir la necesidad de = feel + need for, feel + the need to, get + the urge to.* sin necesidad de ello = gratuitous, gratuitously.* sin necesidad de pensar = thought-free.* surgir una necesidad = need + arise.* tecnología adaptada a usuarios con necesidades especiales = assistive technology.* una necesidad cada vez mayor = a growing need.* verse en la necesidad = be constrained to.* verse en la necesidad de = be left with the need to.* verse en la necesidad urgente de = be hard pressed.* * *A1 (urgencia, falta) needen caso de necesidad me lo prestará she'll lend it to me if necessary o if need beuna imperiosa necesidad an urgent o a pressing needtengo necesidad de unas vacaciones I'm in need of o I need a break¿qué necesidad hay de decírselo? do we/you have to tell her?, is there any need to tell her?no hay necesidad de que se entere there's no need for her to knowsubrayó la necesidad de que permaneciera secreto he emphasized the need for it to remain secrethacer de la necesidad virtud to make a virtue of necessityla necesidad tiene cara de hereje beggars can't be choosersla necesidad hace maestros or aguza el ingenio necessity is the mother of invention2 (cosa necesaria) necessity, essentialno es un lujo sino una necesidad it is not a luxury but a necessity o an essentialB (pobreza) poverty, needviven en la necesidad they live in poverty, they are very poor o needyla necesidad lo impulsó a robar he stole out of necessity o need, poverty drove him to stealsu muerte los dejó en la más absoluta necesidad his death left them in extreme povertyC(inevitabilidad): tienen que hacer transbordo en Irún por necesidad you have no alternative but to change trains at Irúnuna herida mortal de necesidad ( period); a fatal woundno podremos satisfacer sus necesidades we will be unable to meet your requirements o needs2 (privaciones) hardshipsufrieron or pasaron muchas necesidades they suffered a great deal of hardship3saca al perro a hacer sus necesidades take the dog out to do his business ( euph)se hace sus necesidades encima he dirties o soils himself ( euph)* * *
necesidad sustantivo femenino
1
en caso de necesidad if necessary, if need be
2◊ necesidades sustantivo femenino plural
c)◊ hacer sus necesidades (euf) to relieve oneself (euph)
necesidad sustantivo femenino
1 necessity, need: sentí la necesidad de abrazarla, I felt the need to hug her
tengo necesidad de llorar, I need to cry
por necesidad, of necessity
2 (dificultad económica) hardship: pasan mucha necesidad, they suffer hardship
' necesidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acuciante
- caso
- haber
- primera
- primero
- remediar
- saciar
- satisfacer
- sueño
- apremiante
- artículo
- creciente
- cubrir
- por
- resaltar
- tener
English:
basic
- consuming
- crying
- demand
- desperate
- must
- necessity
- need
- neediness
- of
- overwhelming
- pinch
- requirement
- sore
- staple
- want
* * *necesidad nf1. [en general] need;discutieron la necesidad de detener la violencia they discussed the need to stop the violence;en esta oficina tenemos una urgente necesidad de espacio we are in urgent need of more space in this office;no veo la necesidad de darle un premio I don't see any reason to give him a prize;nos recordaron la necesidad de ser discretos they reminded us of the need for discretion;tener necesidad de algo to need sth;no hay necesidad de que se lo digas there's no need for you to tell her;obedecer a la necesidad (de) to arise from the need (to);necesidad perentoria urgent need;puedes hablarme, sin necesidad de gritar there's no need to shout;se puede comer sin necesidad de calentarlo previamente can be eaten cold, needs no preheating;de (primera) necesidad essential;un artículo de primera necesidad a basic commodity2. [obligación] necessity;por necesidad out of necessity;una herida mortal de necesidad a fatal wound3. [hambre] hunger;[pobreza] poverty, need;pasar necesidades to suffer hardship;la necesidad la obligó a mendigar poverty forced her to begya estoy harto de que los perros de los vecinos se hagan sus necesidades en la escalera I'm fed up of neighbours' dogs doing their business on the stairs* * *f1 need;en caso de necesidad if necessary;por necesidad out of necessity;hacer de la necesidad virtud make a virtue out of a necessityde primera necesidad essential3:hacer sus necesidades fam relieve o.s.4:pasar necesidades suffer hardship* * *necesidad nf1) : need, necessity2) : poverty, want3) necesidades nfpl: hardships4)hacer sus necesidades : to relieve oneself* * *1. (falta) need3. (pobreza) poverty -
116 rendez-vous
rendez-vous [ʀɑ̃devu]invariable masculine noun• prendre rendez-vous avec qn (pour affaires, consultation) to make an appointment with sb ; (entre amis) to arrange to meet sb• prendre (un) rendez-vous chez le dentiste/coiffeur to make a dental/hair appointment• ce match sera le grand rendez-vous sportif de l'année this match will be the big sporting event of the year* * *ʀɑ̃devunom masculin invariable2) ( avec des amis)3) ( réunion professionnelle) meeting4) ( rassemblement) gathering; ( lieu) meeting place* * *ʀɑ̃devu nm1) (professionnel, chez un médecin) appointment"uniquement sur rendez-vous" — "by appointment only"
J'ai pris rendez-vous chez le médecin. — I made an appointment with the doctor.
J'ai rendez-vous avec Marie en ville. — I'm meeting Marie in town., I've arranged to meet Marie in town.
3) (amoureux) dateTu sors ce soir? - Oui, j'ai un rendez-vous. — Are you going out tonight? - Yes, I've got a date.
4) (politique, artistique) gathering5) figêtre au rendez-vous; Le soleil n'était pas au rendez-vous cet été. — We didn't see much of the sun this summer.
6) ASTRONOMIErendez-vous spatial; rendez-vous orbital — docking (in space)
7) (= lieu) meeting placeIl est arrivé en retard au rendez-vous. — He arrived late at the meeting place.
C'est le rendez-vous de tous les amateurs de jazz. — It's a favourite haunt of all jazz fans.
* * *rendez-vous nm inv1 (chez un médecin, coiffeur, avocat etc) appointment (avec with; chez at); prendre/avoir rendez-vous avec un spécialiste to make/have an appointment with a specialist; j'ai rendez-vous chez le médecin/coiffeur I've got an appointment at the doctor's/hairdresser's; recevoir les malades sur rendez-vous to see patients by appointment; ‘consultations sur rendez-vous seulement’ ‘consultations by appointment only’;2 ( avec des amis) j'ai rendez-vous avec un ami I'm meeting a friend; on peut se fixer un rendez-vous? shall we meet?; je leur ai donné rendez-vous à minuit I've arranged to meet them at midnight; rendez-vous demain! see you tomorrow!; ‘rendez-vous à 10 heures à la gare’ ‘meet at the station at 10 am’; le soleil n'était pas au rendez-vous the sun didn't shine; la croissance est au rendez-vous growth is the order of the day;3 ( réunion professionnelle) meeting; vous avez deux rendez-vous cet après-midi avec nos représentants d'Asie et de Scandinavie you have two meetings this afternoon, with our Asian and Scandinavian representatives;4 ( rassemblement) gathering; ( lieu) meeting place; ce café est le rendez-vous des joueurs d'échecs that café is a meeting place for chess players;5 ( émission) programmeGB, slot; notre prochain rendez-vous sur les ondes our next programmeGB.[rɑ̃devu] nom masculin invariable1. [rencontre] appointmentc'était un rendez-vous manqué we/they didn't meet upson premier rendez-vous [amoureux] her first date2. [endroit] meeting placeici, c'est le rendez-vous des étudiants this is where all the students meetCan I see you tonight? Est-ce qu'on peut se voir ce soir ?Why don't we go for a drink sometime? On pourrait aller prendre un verre un de ces jours ?How about meeting up next week? Et si on se voyait la semaine prochaine ?Let's get together soon. On se revoit bientôt, d'accord ?Are you free any time next week? Tu es libre la semaine prochaine ?How about Friday? Vendredi, ça te va ?Would Monday at 10.30 be OK? Lundi 10 h 30, ça irait ?Can you make Tuesday lunchtime? Tu es libre mardi midi ?When's a good time for you? Quand est-ce que ça t'arrange ?When is the best time for you? ou When would suit you best? Quand est-ce que ça t'irait le mieux ?Let's say tomorrow outside the cinema at 7.30. Disons demain devant le cinéma à 19 h 30See you on Friday then! À vendredi, alors !I look forward to it! Ce sera sympa !It's a date, then! C'est d'accord ! -
117 око
eyeза непривикнало око to an untrained/uneducated eyeчовешко око ненаситно o.'s eyes are bigger than o.'s bellyоко за око, зъб за зъб an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth; give/return like for like; measure for measureимам вярно око have a good/straight eyeопределям на око estimate by sightгледам с добро око на look favourably/kindly/approvingly on, favourгледан съм с добро око от stand well withгледам с недобро/лошо око на look unfavourably/disapprovingly on; frown on, look askance atхвърлям едно око на take a look at; give an eye toхвърлил съм око на be keen onне му мига окото he has got some/a nerve; he has got the nerve (to); he has plenty of cheekhe makes no bones (about с ger.)без да ми мигне окото without batting an eyelid; without turning a hair(без да се поколебая) in cold bloodбез да ми трепне окото without as much as the quiver of an eyelidоко да види seeing is believingоко то ми е все на keep o.'s eye onоко то ми е на голямо fly at high gameне ми хваща окото it doesn't appeal to me; I don't like itуплаши ми се око то I was scared stiff; it made me sit upоко да ти излезе, име да не ти излезе give a dog a bad name, and hang himочи с очи face to faceна четири очи in private, alone вж. четириразговор на четири очи a confidential/private talkпред очите на before/under the eyes ofпред самите очи на in the plain sight ofпред очите на всички in plain sight of everybodyс някаква цел пред очи with an end in viewгледам някого в очите look in(to) s.o.'s eyes; look s.o. in the face/straight in the eyeне смея да го погледна в очите I dare not look him in the faceнямам очи да I have not the face toгледам право в очите meet s.o.'s eye, look at s.o. full in the faceне мога да си откъсна очите от I can't take my eyes offне изпускам от очи keep in sight; not lose sight of, keep o.'s eyes glued onимам очи и мога да виждам use o.'s eyesвиждам с очите си see with o.'s eyesвдигам очи look up, raise/lift o.'s eyesвдигам очи към небето throw up o.'s eyesдавам знак с очи wink (на at)вървя накъдето ми видят очите go no matter where, go at random; wander aimlesslyлежа по очи lie face down, lie proneпадам по очи fall prostrate/prone, fall flat on o.'s face/noseотварям очите на прен. open s.o.'s eyes, alert, be an eye opener (за to)отварям си очите keep o.'s eyes open/skinned/peeled; watch o.'s step, be on the look outотварям си очяге т четири keep o/s weather eye open, have ati o.'s eyes about oneс такъв човек трябва да си отваряш очите you can't be too careful with a man like thatотварят ми се очите see the light; the scales drop from o.'s eyes, be undeceivedтова ми отвори очите it was an eye-openerотваряй си очите! watch out! разг. watch it; look before you leapочите ми се затварят (много ми се спи) be ready to drop with sleepгледам с други очи на look with another eye onуморявам очите weary the eyeразвалям си очите spoil o.'s eyes, ruin o.'s eyesightвадя си очите прен. pore o.'s eyes out, вж.вадяще ти извади очите it stares you in the face. it is under your very nose* * *око̀,ср., очѝ eye; • без да ми мигне \окото without batting an eyelid; without turning a hair; ( без да се поколебая) in cold blood; без да ми трепне \окото without as much as the quiver of an eyelid; в моите очи to my eye, in my opinion; вадя си очите прен. pore o.’s eyes out, I am at loggerheads, I am lead a cat-and-dog life; вдигам очи look up, raise/lift o.’s eyes; вдигам очи към небето throw up o.’s eyes; вървя, накъдето ми видят очите go no matter where, go at random; wander aimlessly; гледам някого в очите look in(to) s.o.’s eyes; look s.o. in the face/straight in the eye; гледам под \око scowl (at), glance under o.’s eyelids (at); гледам право в очите meet s.o.’s eye, look at s.o. full in the face; гледам с добро \око на look favourably/kindly/approvingly on, favour; гледам с други очи на look with another eye on; гледам с недобро/лошо \око на look unfavourably/disapprovingly on; frown on, look askance at, take a dim view of; гледан съм с добро \око от stand well with; далеч от очите, далеч от сърцето out of sight, out of mind; за непривикнало \око to an untrained/uneducated eye; за очи for appearance’s sake, for window-dressing; for the look of it, to save face/appearances; it is all eyewash; за черните очи на for love, for s.o.’s (sweet) sake, for s.o.’s fair eyes; замазвам очите на, хвърлям прах в очите на gull, dupe, fool, throw dust in s.o.’s eyes, blear the eyes of; затварям си очите пред прен. turn a blind eye to; издигам се/падам в очите на rise/fall in s.o.’s estimation/esteem; имам вярно \око have a good/straight eye; имам очи и мога да виждам use o.’s eyes; лежа по очи lie face down, lie prone; махай се от очите ми! out of my sight! меря на \око measure by eye; на \око approximately; на четири очи in private, alone, tête-à-tête, confidentially; набито \око a practised/trained eye; не изпускам от очи keep in sight; not lose sight of, keep o.’s eyes glued on; не ми хваща \окото it doesn’t appeal to me; I don’t like it; не мога да си откъсна очите от I can’t take my eyes off; не му мига \окото he has got some/a nerve; he has got the nerve (to); he has plenty of cheek; he makes no bones (about с ger.); нямам очи да I have not the face to; \око да види seeing is believing; \око да ти излезе, име да не ти излезе give a dog a bad name, and hang him; \око за \око, зъб за зъб an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth; give/return like for like; measure for measure; \окото ми е все на keep o.’s eye on; \окото ми е на голямо fly at high game; определям на \око estimate by sight; отваряй си очите! watch out! разг. watch it; look before you leap; отварям очите на прен. open s.o.’s eyes, alert, be an eye opener (за to); отварям си очите keep o.’s eyes open/skinned/peeled; watch o.’s step, be on the look out; отварям си очите на четири keep o.’s weather eye open, have all o.’s eyes about one; отварят ми се очите see the light; the scales drop from o.’s eyes, be undeceived; очи в очи face to face; очите ми се затварят ( много ми се спи) be ready to drop with sleep; падам по очи fall prostrate/prone, fall flat on o.’s face/nose; посиняло \око a black eye; правя мили очи на make up to, coax, wheedle, ingratiate o.s. (with); пред очите на всички in plain sight of everybody; развалям си очите spoil o.’s eyes, ruin o.’s eyesight; с какви очи (ще гледам и пр.) how on earth; с някаква цел пред очи with an end in view; с отворени очи fully conscious/aware; с просто \око with the naked/unaided eye; с такъв човек трябва да си отваряш очите you can’t be too careful with a man like that; скрит от очите на хората hidden from sight; със сведени очи with downcast eyes; това ми отвори очите it was an eye-opener; уплаши ми се \окото I was scared stiff; it made me sit up; хвърлил съм \око на be keen on, ( нещо чуждо) have designs on; хвърлям едно \око на take a look at; give an eye to; хвърлям \око на set o.’s heart/mind on, (с цел женитба за жена) set o.’s cap at/амер. for; човешко \око ненаситно o.’s eyes are bigger than o.’s belly; ще ти извади очите it stares you in the face, it is under your very nose.* * *eye: practised око - набито око, measure by око - измервам на око; orb (поет.)* * *1. (без да се поколебая) in cold blood 2. eye 3. he makes no bones (about с ger.) 4. ОКo да види seeing is believing 5. ОКo да ти излезе, име да не ти излезе give a dog a bad name, and hang him 6. ОКo за ОКo, зъб за зъб an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth;give/return like for like;measure for measure 7. ОКo то ми е все на keep o.'s eye on 8. ОКo то ми е на голямо fly at high game 9. без да ми мигне ОКoто without batting an eyelid;without turning a hair 10. без да ми трепне ОКoто without as much as the quiver of an eyelid 11. вадя си очите прен, pore o.'s eyes out, вж.вадя 12. вдигам очи look up, raise/lift o.'s eyes 13. вдигам очи към небето throw up o.'s eyes 14. виждам с очите си see with o.'s eyes 15. вървя накъдето ми видят очите go no matter where, go at random;wander aimlessly 16. гледам някого в очите look in(to) s.o.'s eyes;look s.o. in the face/straight in the eye 17. гледам под ОКo scowl (at), glance under o.s eyelids (at) 18. гледам право в очите meet s.o.'s eye, look at s.o. full in the face 19. гледам с добро ОКo на look favourably/kindly/approvingly on, favour 20. гледам с недобро/лошо ОКo на look unfavourably/ disapprovingly on;frown on, look askance at 21. гледан съм с добро ОКo от stand well with 22. давам знак с очи wink (на at) 23. за непривикнало ОКo to an untrained/uneducated eye 24. замазвам очите 25. имам вярно ОКo have a good/straight eye 26. имам очи и мога да виждам use o.'s eyes 27. лежа по очи lie face down, lie prone 28. меря на ОКo measure by eye 29. на ОКo approximately 30. на четири очи in private, alone вж. четири 31. набито ОКo a practised/trained eye 32. не изпускам от очи keep in sight;not lose sight of, keep o.'s eyes glued on 33. не ми хваща ОКoто it doesn't appeal to me;I don't like it 34. не мога да си откъсна очите от I can't take my eyes off 35. не му мига ОКoто he has got some/a nerve;he has got the nerve (to);he has plenty of cheek 36. не смея да го погледна в очите I dare not look him in the face 37. нямам очи да I have not the face to 38. определям на ОКo estimate by sight 39. отваряй си очите! watch out! разг. watch it;look before you leap 40. отварям очите на прен. open s.o.'s eyes, alert, be an eye opener (за to) 41. отварям си очите keep o.'s eyes open/skinned/peeled;watch o.'s step, be on the look out 42. отварям си очяге т четири keep o/s weather eye open, have ati o.'s eyes about one 43. отварят ми се очите see the light;the scales drop from o.'s eyes, be undeceived 44. очи с очи face to face 45. очите ми се затварят (много ми се спи) be ready to drop with sleep: гледам с други очи на look with another eye on 46. падам по очи fall prostrate/prone, fall flat on o.'s face/nose 47. посиняло ОКo a black eye 48. пред очите на before/under the eyes of 49. пред очите на всички in plain sight of everybody 50. пред самите очи на in the plain sight of 51. развалям си очите spoil o.'s eyes, ruin o.'s eyesight 52. разговор на четири очи a confidential/private talk 53. с някаква цел пред очи with an end in view 54. с просто ОКo with the naked/unaided eye 55. с такъв човек трябва да си отваряш очите you can't be too careful with a man like that 56. това ми отвори очите it was an eye-opener 57. уморявам очите weary the eye 58. уплаши ми се ОКo то I was scared stiff;it made me sit up 59. хваща ми ОКoто I like it, I like the looks of it 60. хвърлил съм ОКo на be keen on 61. хвърлям ОКo на set o.'s heart/mind on, (с цел за женитба-за жена) set o.'s cap at/aм. for 62. хвърлям едно ОКo на take a look at;give an eye to 63. човешко ОКo ненаситно o.'s eyes are bigger than o.'s belly 64. ще ти извади очите it stares you in the face. it is under your very nose -
118 modo
m ( maniera) way, manner( mezzo) waymusic modegrammar moodmodo di dire expressionmodo di vedere way of looking at thingsper modo di dire so to speakse hai modo di passare da me if you could drop bya modo mio in my own wayad ogni modo anyway, anyhowdi modo che so thatin che modo? how?in special modo especially* * *modo s.m.1 way, manner: modo di parlare, camminare, way (o manner) of speaking, walking; non mi piace il suo modo di ridere, I don't like the way he laughs; è il modo migliore per risparmiare tempo, it's the best way to save time; non parlare in questo modo, don't speak like that; questo non è il modo di trattare una signora, this is not the way to treat a lady; secondo il mio modo di vedere, di pensare, in my opinion (o to my way of thinking o in my view); fallo in questo modo, do it like this; non ci sono due uomini che pensano allo stesso modo, no two men think alike; il suo modo di lavorare è diverso dal mio, his way of working is different from mine; ho un modo tutto mio di impostare il lavoro, I have my own way of organizing my job; lascia che faccia le cose a modo suo, let him do things his own way; ragiona a modo suo, he has his own way of thinking; ha uno strano modo di fare dei complimenti!, he has a strange way of paying compliments; può essere fatto in vari modi, it can be done in various ways; è un modo (come un altro) per farsi notare, it's one way (of many) of attracting attention; attento! se guidi in questo modo avremo un incidente!, be careful! if you drive like that we'll have an accident!2 (opportunità, occasione) way; (mezzi) means (pl.): gli diedi modo di fare un buon affare, I enabled him to make a good bargain (o fam. I put him on to a good bargain o I put him in the way of a good bargain); purtroppo non ho avuto modo di dirtelo prima, unfortunately I had no way of telling you before; non gli ho mai dato modo di pensarlo, I have never given him cause to think so; non ho modo di vederlo prima di domani, I've no way of seeing him before tomorrow; dammi almeno modo di spiegarmi!, give me at least the chance to explain (o at least let me explain!); troverò il modo di fargliela pagare!, I'll find the way to make him pay; non c'è modo di fargliela capire, there is no way of making him understand; trovò il modo di scappare, he found the way (o the means) to escape; devo trovare il modo di vederlo, I must find some way of seeing him; studiare i tempi e i modi più adatti per il lancio di un prodotto, to study when and how to launch a product // (comm.) modi di pagamento, methods (o means) of payment3 (maniera, garbo) manners (pl.); (misura) measure: modi amichevoli, friendly manners; avere brutti, bei modi, to have good, bad manners; non fate caso ai suoi modi bruschi, don't pay attention to his rough ways; oh, ma che modi!, what bad manners!; ma che modi sono questi?, what do you think you're doing?; oltre modo, beyond measure (o excessively o extremely); agire con modo e misura, to act reasonably and sensibly // persona a modo, polite (o well-mannered) person // fare qlco. a modo, to do sthg. properly4 (gramm.) mood: modo indicativo, congiuntivo, indicative, subjunctive mood; avverbio di modo, adverb of manner5 (locuzione) expression: modo improprio, incorrect expression; modo letterario, literary expression (o turn of speech) // mododi dire, idiom (o idiomatic phrase o idiomatic expression); questo modo di dire non si usa più, this expression is no longer used // per modo di dire, so to speak (o so to say o as it were)6 (mus.) key, mode: scala di modo maggiore, major scale7 (inform.) mode: modo conversazionale, conversational mode; modo iniziale, start mode8 (fis.) mode9 di modo che → dimodoché10 in modo che, da, so that, in such a way as to, so as to: preparatevi per tempo, in modo da non arrivare tardi, get ready in time so that you won't arrive late; avvertilo subito, in modo che arrivi in tempo, let him know straight away so that he can get here in time; rimisero tutto a posto in modo che nessuno si accorgesse di nulla, they put everything back in its place so that nobody would notice it // fare in modo di fare qlco., to try to do sthg.: bisogna fare in modo che si incontrino, we must find a way to make them meet (o of making them meet); devi fare in modo che le cose si muovano, you must try to get things moving; devi fare in modo che venga, you must get him to come; devi fare in modo di venire, you must try to come.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: in un modo o in un altro, (in) one way or another: ci riuscirà in un modo o in un altro, he will succeed one way or another // in qualche modo, somehow (o one way or another); (poco accuratamente) badly: in qualche modo riuscirò, somehow (or other) I will succeed; in qualche modo riuscì a trovare un lavoro, he managed to find a job somehow; in qualche modo cercherò di accontentarlo, I'll try to satisfy him somehow; non fare le cose in qualche modo, cerca di essere preciso, don't be so slapdash, try to be more careful; finì il lavoro in qualche modo, (fam.) he finished the work any-old-how // in modo singolare, in a peculiar (o strange) way // in nessun modo, in no way // in malo modo, badly: fare qlco. in malo modo, to do sthg. badly; alla posta mi hanno trattato in malo modo, they treated me badly (o rudely) at the post office // in special, particolar modo, particularly (o especially): amo Beethoven, in special modo le sinfonie, I love Beethoven, particularly his symphonies // in che modo, how: dimmi in che modo hai avuto quel lavoro, tell me how you got that job; in che modo era vestita?, how was she dressed? // in certo qual modo, in a way: in un certo qual modo devo dargli ragione, in a way I have to admit he's right // in tutti i modi, in, ad ogni modo, in any case (o at any rate o anyhow o anyway): in ogni modo, ci sentiamo quando torno, anyway, we'll get in touch when I come back // c'è modo e modo di fare qlco..., there is a right and a wrong way of doing sthg. // al modo di, like: dipingere al modo di Tiziano, to paint in the style (o manner) of Titian.* * *['mɔdo]sostantivo maschile1) (maniera) way, mannerin questo modo — this way, like this
il tuo modo di mangiare, il modo in cui mangi — the way you eat
a mio modo di vedere — from my point of view, from where I stand
in modo decisivo — in a decisive way, decisively
in un modo o nell'altro — in one way or another, somehow
2) (caso)in o ad ogni modo anyway, in any case; in nessun modo — never, in no way
3) (possibilità) way, chancenon c'è modo di uscirne — we can't get out of o through it
i tuoi -i non mi piacciono — I don't like your manners o the way you behave
avere -i cortesi o bei -i to be polite, to have good manners; ha un brutto modo di fare he has a bad manner; una persona a modo — a well-bred person
5) ling.modo congiuntivo, indicativo — subjunctive, indicative mood
6) mus. mode7) in modo da so thatin modo da non fare di nuovo quell'errore — so that I won't make, not to make that mistake again
8) in modo difare in modo di fare qcs. — to arrange for sth. to be done
9) in modo chefare in modo che succeda qcs. — to make sth. happen
10) in tal modo in such a way11) in certo qual modo in a way12) di modo che so that13) modo di dire idioml'ho detto per modo di dire — it was just a manner of speaking o a figure of speech
* * *modo/'mɔdo/sostantivo m.1 (maniera) way, manner; in questo modo this way, like this; il tuo modo di mangiare, il modo in cui mangi the way you eat; modo di vivere way of living; modo di pagamento terms of payement; a mio modo di vedere from my point of view, from where I stand; in modo decisivo in a decisive way, decisively; in che modo? how? a modo mio (in) my (own) way; c'è modo e modo di dire le cose! there are other ways of putting it! in un modo o nell'altro in one way or another, somehow3 (possibilità) way, chance; c'è modo di fare it is possible to do; non c'è modo di uscirne we can't get out of o through it; non ha avuto modo di spiegarsi he wasn't given a chance to explain himself; ho avuto modo di incontrarlo I managed to meet him; se tu avessi modo di comprarlo if you could buy it4 (comportamento) i tuoi -i non mi piacciono I don't like your manners o the way you behave; avere -i cortesi o bei -i to be polite, to have good manners; ha un brutto modo di fare he has a bad manner; una persona a modo a well-bred person6 mus. mode7 in modo da so that; in modo da non fare di nuovo quell'errore so that I won't make, not to make that mistake again8 in modo di fa' in modo di essere puntuale do what you have to (do) to be on time; fare in modo di fare qcs. to arrange for sth. to be done9 in modo che fa' in modo che see (to) it that; fa' in modo che lui capisca (try to) make him understand; fare in modo che succeda qcs. to make sth. happen10 in tal modo in such a way; compromettendo in tal modo i futuri negoziati thereby compromising further negotiations11 in certo qual modo in a way12 di modo che so that13 modo di dire idiom; l'ho detto per modo di dire it was just a manner of speaking o a figure of speech; è il presidente solo per modo di dire he is the president in name only. -
119 sostenere
support( affermare) maintain* * *sostenere v.tr.1 to support, to hold* up, to sustain: l'ho sostenuto col braccio, I supported him with my arm; sostenere qlcu. per la vita, to hold s.o. up by the waist; il muro è sostenuto da pali, the wall is supported (o propped up) by posts; tutto il peso era sostenuto da una grossa corda, the entire weight was supported by a thick rope // la speranza ci sostiene, hope gives us strength2 ( portare) to carry, to take*: questo ponte non può sostenere più di dieci tonnellate, this bridge cannot carry more than ten tons; il tavolino non può sostenere tutto quel peso, the table can't take all that weight3 ( appoggiare) to back (up), to support, to uphold*; ( difendere) to defend: fu sostenuto da suo padre in tutti i modi, he was backed (up) by his father in every way; questa teoria è sostenuta dall'esperienza e dai fatti, this theory is supported by experience and by facts; sostenere una teoria, to back up a theory; sostenere una causa, una dottrina, to uphold (o to support o to defend) a cause, a doctrine; sono pronto a sostenere il mio punto di vista, I am ready to uphold (o to defend) my point of view; sostenere una candidatura, to back a candidacy; sostenere un partito, to support a party; ( con finanziamenti) to back a party; il giornale ha sostenuto la sua campagna elettorale, the newspaper backed his election campaign // (dir.): sostenere un'accusa, to support a charge; sostenere la difesa di qlcu. in giudizio, to defend s.o. in court // (econ.): sostenere i prezzi, to peg (o to support) prices; sostenere una moneta, to back (o to support) a currency // sostenere un amico, to stand by a friend // sostenere il buon nome, la reputazione della famiglia, to keep up the good name, the reputation of one's family4 ( asserire) to maintain, to assert, to uphold*: l'ho detto e lo sostengo, I said it and I maintain it; sostiene d'averlo visto, he maintains (o asserts) that he saw it; sostenere la propria innocenza, to maintain that one is innocent (o to assert one's innocence); sostenere la verità, to uphold the truth5 ( resistere a) to resist; to withstand*: sostenere un attacco nemico, to resist an enemy attack; sostenere il fuoco nemico, to withstand enemy fire6 ( sopportare) to bear*; to stand*, to endure; ( reggere) to stand* up to: sostenere le spese di qlco., to bear the cost of sthg.; sostenere perdite, to sustain losses; sostenere la concorrenza, to stand up to (o to meet) competition; sostenere il confronto con..., to stand (o to bear) comparison with...; sostenere un interrogatorio, to undergo questioning; sostenere una prova, to stand a test; gli argini non hanno sostenuto la pressione dell'acqua, the banks did not stand up to the pressure of the water; riuscì a sostenere la tensione per un lungo periodo, he succeeded in standing up to the strain for a long time; non so come riesca a sostenere questo ritmo di vita, I don't know how she stands this pace8 ( esercitare) to hold*: sostenere la presidenza, to hold the presidency; sostenere un incarico, to hold (o to occupy) a position9 ( rinvigorire) to strengthen, to sustain: un buon caffè ti sosterrà per qualche ora, a good cup of coffee will keep you going for a few hours.◘ sostenersi v.rifl. o intr.pron.1 ( tenersi in piedi) to stand* (up) (anche fig.): ( appoggiarsi) to support oneself; to lean*: cammina sostenendosi con un bastone, he walks with a stick; si sosteneva al muro, he was leaning against the wall; è un'ipotesi che non si sostiene, it's a hypothesis that isn't convincing (o doesn't hold water); sostenere reciprocamente, to back each other up2 ( sostentarsi) to sustain oneself, to keep* up one's strength: deve sostenere con cibi molto nutrienti, he must sustain himself (o keep up his strength) with nourishing food3 ( mantenersi) to support oneself, to keep* oneself: guadagna appena il necessario per sostenere, he hardly makes enough to keep himself; è un giornale che si sostiene con finanziamenti privati, it is a newspaper with private (financial) backing.* * *1. [soste'nere]vb irreg vt1) (gen : tenere su) to support, hold up, (con medicina) to sustain2) (candidato, partito) to support, back, (famiglia) to supportsostenere qn — (moralmente) to be a support to sb, (difendere) to stand up for sb, take sb's part
3) (attacco, shock) to stand up to, withstand, (sguardo) to bear, stand, (sforzo) to keep up, sustain, (esame) to takesostenere il confronto — to bear o stand comparison
sostenere delle spese — to meet o incur expenses
la tesi da lui sostenuta è che... — he maintains that...
5) Teatro Cine2. vr (sostenersi)1) (tenersi su) to hold o.s. up, support o.s., (con medicine) to keep o.s. going, keep one's strength upsostenersi al muro — (appoggiarsi) to hold on to the wall, lean on the wall
2) (uso reciproco) to hold each other up, (fig : moralmente) to stand by each other, support each other* * *[soste'nere] 1.verbo transitivo1) (reggere) to support, to sustain, to bear*, to carry [ peso]; to support, to prop (up) [ muro]; to prop [ tetto]; to hold* up [ scaffale]; to support [ferito, malato]2) fig. (appoggiare) to back (up), to stand* by, to prop up [ persona]; to back, to support [partito, candidato causa]; to prop up, to sustain [economia, regime]; to defend, to uphold* [idea, principio, teoria]ti sosterrò fino in fondo — I'm with you o behind you all the way
4) (affermare) to claim, to assert, to maintain6) (affrontare) to take*, to stand*, to sit* (for) BE [esami, prove]7) teatr. to play, to act [ parte]8) fig. (nutrire) to nourish, to give* strength to2.verbo pronominale sostenersi1) (reggersi in piedi) to stand* up2) (mantenersi in forma) to sustain oneself3) (economicamente) to earn one's living, to keep* oneself* * *sostenere/soste'nere/ [93]1 (reggere) to support, to sustain, to bear*, to carry [ peso]; to support, to prop (up) [ muro]; to prop [ tetto]; to hold* up [ scaffale]; to support [ferito, malato]2 fig. (appoggiare) to back (up), to stand* by, to prop up [ persona]; to back, to support [partito, candidato causa]; to prop up, to sustain [economia, regime]; to defend, to uphold* [idea, principio, teoria]; ti sosterrò fino in fondo I'm with you o behind you all the way4 (affermare) to claim, to assert, to maintain; si può sostenere che it's arguable that; sostenere il proprio punto di vista to argue one's point; sostenere di essere innocente to claim to be innocent5 fig. (sopportare, fronteggiare, tollerare) to bear* [ tensione]; to stand* [ confronto]; sostenere forti spese to go to great expense; non riusciva a sostenere il suo sguardo he couldn't meet her eye6 (affrontare) to take*, to stand*, to sit* (for) BE [esami, prove]7 teatr. to play, to act [ parte]8 fig. (nutrire) to nourish, to give* strength toII sostenersi verbo pronominale1 (reggersi in piedi) to stand* up2 (mantenersi in forma) to sustain oneself3 (economicamente) to earn one's living, to keep* oneself. -
120 decken
I v/t1. (Dach) cover; (Haus) roof; mit Ziegeln: tile; mit Schiefer: slate; mit Schindeln: shingle; mit Stroh: thatch2. (Tuch etc.) put, spread ( über + Akk over); im Herbst Zweige über die Rosen decken cover the roses (over) with branches in autumn3. (schützen) cover, protect (auch MIL., Schach etc.); durch Schutzschild etc.: shield ( alle auch sich o.s.)4. fig. (jemanden, jemandes Flucht, Fehler etc.) cover (up) for; jemandes Lügen decken cover (up) for s.o.’s lies; Rücken5. WIRTS. (Bedarf, Kosten etc.) cover, meet; (Bedarf) auch satisfy; der Scheck ist nicht gedeckt the cheque (Am. check) isn’t covered; wird der Schaden von der Versicherung gedeckt? will the insurance cover the damage?; fig. Bedarf6. ZOOL. cover, Am. service; eine Stute decken lassen have a mare served ( oder covered, Am. serviced)7. Kartenspiel, bes. Bridge: cover (with a higher card)8. geh. bedeckenII vt/i1. den Tisch decken lay ( oder set) the table; es ist für vier Personen gedeckt the table’s laid ( oder set) for four; es ist gedeckt dinner etc. is servedIII v/i Farbe etc.: coverIV v/refl1. (sich schützen) cover o.s., protect o.s. (auch MIL., Schach etc.); durch Schutzschild etc.: shield o.s.; Boxen: guard o.s.3. fig.; Ansichten, Aussagen etc.: correspond, tally; exakt: be identical ( alle: mit with); gedeckt* * *to cover* * *dẹ|cken ['dɛkn]1. vt1) (= zudecken) to coverein Dach mit Schiefer/Ziegeln decken — to roof a building with slate/tiles
ein Dach mit Stroh/Reet decken — to thatch a roof (with straw/reeds)
See:→ auch gedeckt2) (= zurechtmachen) Tisch, Tafel to set, to laysich an einen gedeckten Tisch setzen (lit) — to find one's meal ready and waiting; (fig) to be handed everything on a plate
3)5) Kosten, Schulden, Bedarf to cover, to meetmein Bedarf ist gedeckt — I have all I need; (fig inf) I've had enough (to last me some time)
damit ist unser Bedarf gedeckt — that will meet or cover our needs
der Schaden wird voll durch die Versicherung gedeckt — the cost of the damage will be fully met by the insurance
2. vito cover; (FTBL = Spieler decken) to mark; (BOXEN) to guard; (= Tisch decken) to lay a/the tabledu musst besser decken (Ftbl) — you must mark your opponent better; (Boxen) you must improve your guard
es ist gedeckt — luncheon/dinner etc is served
3. vr1) (Standpunkte, Interessen, Begriffe) to coincide; (Aussagen) to correspond, to agree; (MATH Dreiecke, Figur) to be congruentsich deckende Begriffe/Interessen — concepts/interests which coincide
2) (= sich schützen) to defend oneself; (mit Schild etc) to protect oneself; (Boxer etc) to cover oneself; (= sich absichern) to cover oneself* * *1) (to be enough to pay for: Will 10 dollars cover your expenses?) cover2) (to protect: Are we covered by your car insurance?) cover3) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) set4) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.) lay5) (to cover with a roof: They'll finish roofing the house next week.) roof* * *de·cken[ˈdɛkn̩]I. vt1. (legen)▪ etw über etw/jdn \decken to put sth over sth/sb; (breiten) to spread sth over sth/sb; (schützend, verhüllend) to cover sb/sth with sthdie Hand/ein Tuch über etw akk \decken to cover sth with one's hand/a cloth, to put one's hand/a cloth over sth2. (bedecken)▪ etw \decken to cover sthSchnee deckte die Erde (liter) the earth was covered with [or in] snowdas Dach \decken to cover the roof, to roof a buildingein Dach mit Schiefer/Ziegeln \decken to roof a building with slate/tiles, to slate/tile a roofein Dach mit Kupfer \decken to line a roof with copperein Dach mit Reet/Stroh \decken to thatch a roof [with reeds/straw]den Tisch \decken to set [or lay] the tablees ist gedeckt! dinner/lunch is ready [or form served]!den Tisch für zwei [Personen] \decken to set [or lay] the table for twoes ist für zwei gedeckt the table is set for twoein gedeckter Tisch a table set [or laid] for a mealsich akk an einen gedeckten Tisch setzen to find one's meal ready and waiting; (fig) to be handed everything on a plate fig4. (verheimlichen)▪ jdn \decken to cover up for sbeinen Komplizen \decken to cover up for an accomplice5. (abschirmen)das Kinn mit der Linken \decken to cover one's chin with the lefteinen Spieler \decken to mark [or cover] an opponentjds Bedarf/Bedürfnisse \decken to cover [or meet] sb's needsdie Nachfrage \decken to meet [or satisfy] the demand▪ etw \decken to cover sthder Scheck war nicht gedeckt the cheque wasn't coveredder Schaden ist durch die Versicherung gedeckt the damage is covered by the insurancedie Kosten \decken to cover the cost[s]einen Wechsel \decken to meet [or honour] a bill of exchange▪ etw \decken to offset sthein Defizit \decken to offset a deficit9. (begatten)ein Tier \decken to cover [or form service] an animaleine Stute \decken to serve a mareII. vi1. (überdecken)[gut] \decken to cover welldiese Farbe deckt besser this paint gives a better cover[ing][gut] \deckende Farbe paint that covers wellschlecht \decken to cover badly2. (Schutz bieten) to offer protectiondie Büsche \decken gegen unerwünschte Blicke the shrubs protect from unwanted insight3. SPORT to mark [or cover] one's opponentdu musst besser \decken you have to improve your markingheute deckst du besser your marking is better today4. (beim Boxen) to keep one's guard updu musst besser \decken you have to improve our guardheute deckst du schlecht today you keep dropping your guardIII. vr1. (übereinstimmen) to coincide (in/mit + dat on/with); Zeugenaussage to correspond, to agree (in/mit + dat on/with); Geschmäcker to match; Zahlen to tallyseine Aussage deckt sich in wesentlichen Punkten nicht mit Ihrer his statement doesn't agree with yours on some major points* * *1.transitives Verb1)etwas über etwas (Akk.) decken — spread something over something
ein Dach/Haus mit Ziegeln/Stroh decken — tile/thatch a roof/house
3)den Tisch decken — lay or set the table
4) (schützen) cover; (bes. Fußball) mark < player>; (vor Gericht usw.) cover up for <accomplice, crime, etc.>5) (befriedigen) satisfy, meet <need, demand>mein Bedarf ist gedeckt — (ugs.) I've had enough
6) (Finanzw., Versicherungsw.) cover2.intransitives Verb2) (den Tisch decken) lay or set the table3) < colour> cover3.reflexives Verb coincide; tally* * *A. v/t1. (Dach) cover; (Haus) roof; mit Ziegeln: tile; mit Schiefer: slate; mit Schindeln: shingle; mit Stroh: thatch2. (Tuch etc) put, spread (über +akk over);im Herbst Zweige über die Rosen decken cover the roses (over) with branches in autumnsich o.s.)der Scheck ist nicht gedeckt the cheque (US check) isn’t covered;6. ZOOL cover, US service;7. Kartenspiel, besonders Bridge: cover (with a higher card)B. v/t & v/i1.den Tisch decken lay ( oder set) the table;es ist für vier Personen gedeckt the table’s laid ( oder set) for four;es ist gedeckt dinner etc is servedC. v/i Farbe etc: coverD. v/r1. (sich schützen) cover o.s., protect o.s. ( auch MIL, Schach etc); durch Schutzschild etc: shield o.s.; Boxen: guard o.s.2. MATH coincide, be congruent (mit with)* * *1.transitives Verb1)etwas über etwas (Akk.) decken — spread something over something
ein Dach/Haus mit Ziegeln/Stroh decken — tile/thatch a roof/house
3)den Tisch decken — lay or set the table
4) (schützen) cover; (bes. Fußball) mark < player>; (vor Gericht usw.) cover up for <accomplice, crime, etc.>5) (befriedigen) satisfy, meet <need, demand>mein Bedarf ist gedeckt — (ugs.) I've had enough
6) (Finanzw., Versicherungsw.) cover2.intransitives Verb2) (den Tisch decken) lay or set the table3) < colour> cover3.reflexives Verb coincide; tally* * *v.to cover v.to defray v.to tup v.
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