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1 asserted
утверждать; убежденныйСинонимический ряд:1. affirmed (verb) affirmed; asseverated; averred; avouched; avowed; deposed; held; predicated; professed; protested; stated2. maintained (verb) alleged; argued; claimed; contended; declared; defended; justified; maintained; said; vindicated; warranted -
2 declared
1. a заявленный, объявленный, провозглашённый2. a явный; признанный3. a законченный, полныйСинонимический ряд:1. avowed (adj.) acknowledged; admitted; announced; avowed; confessed; pledged; professed; self-proclaimed; told2. advertised (verb) advertised; announced; annunciated; blazed abroad; blazoned; broadcast; bruited about; disseminated; proclaimed; promulgated; published; sounded; tooted; vended3. asserted (verb) affirmed; asserted; asseverated; averred; avouched; avowed; deposed; held; predicated; professed; protested4. said (verb) alleged; brought out; came out with/come out with; chimed in; claimed; contended; delivered; maintained; said; threw out/thrown out; told; uttered5. stated (verb) articulated; communicated; conveyed; enunciated; expressed; stated; vented; vocalised; voiced -
3 protested
he protested the bomber phase-out — он протестовал против того, чтобы эти бомбардировщики были сняты с вооружения
Синонимический ряд:1. asserted (verb) affirmed; asserted; averred; avouched; avowed; declared; deposed; predicated; professed2. objected (verb) excepted; expostulated; inveighed against; kicked; objected; remonstrated -
4 professed
1. a открытый, явный, открыто заявленный2. a мнимый3. a профессиональный4. a церк. принявший постриг; давший обетСинонимический ряд:1. alleged (adj.) alleged; ostensible; pretended; purported; so-called; supposed2. avowed (adj.) acknowledged; admitted; announced; avowed; confessed; declared; pledged; self-proclaimed; told3. asserted (verb) affirmed; asserted; averred; avouched; avowed; declared; deposed; predicated; protested -
5 assert
ə'sə:t1) (to say definitely: She asserted that she had not borrowed his book.) aseverar, afirmar, sostener2) (to insist on: He should assert his independence.) defender, hacer valer•- assertive
- assert oneself
assert vb1. afirmar2. imponertr[ə'sɜːt]1 (declare) aseverar, afirmar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto assert oneself imponerseto assert one's authority imponer su autoridadassert [ə'sərt] vt1) affirm: afirmar, aseverar, mantener2)to assert oneself : imponerse, hacerse valerv.• afirmar v.• asegurar v.• aseverar v.• declarar v.ə'sɜːrt, ə'sɜːt
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a) ( declare) afirmarb) (demonstrate, enforce) \<\<superiority\>\> reafirmar, dejar sentado; \<\<rights/claims\>\> hacer* valer, reivindicar*to assert one's authority — imponer* su (or mi etc) autoridad
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v reflto assert oneself — hacerse* valer
[ǝ'sɜːt]VT1) (=declare) afirmar, aseverar; [+ innocence] afirmar2) (=insist on) [+ rights] hacer valer3) (=establish) [+ authority] imponer4)to assert o.s. — imponerse
* * *[ə'sɜːrt, ə'sɜːt]
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a) ( declare) afirmarb) (demonstrate, enforce) \<\<superiority\>\> reafirmar, dejar sentado; \<\<rights/claims\>\> hacer* valer, reivindicar*to assert one's authority — imponer* su (or mi etc) autoridad
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v reflto assert oneself — hacerse* valer
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6 assert
[ə'sə:t]1) (to say definitely: She asserted that she had not borrowed his book.) hævde; fastholde2) (to insist on: He should assert his independence.) holde fast på•- assertive
- assert oneself* * *[ə'sə:t]1) (to say definitely: She asserted that she had not borrowed his book.) hævde; fastholde2) (to insist on: He should assert his independence.) holde fast på•- assertive
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7 held
1. удерживаемый2. держать; проводить; приостанавливать; воздерживаться; приостановленныйheld aloft — держал над головой; держимый над головой
3. признаватьСинонимический ряд:1. believed (adj.) adhered to; believed; conjectured; hypothesized; postulated; preached; sustained; theorized2. clutched (adj.) clutched; controlled; defended; grasped; gripped; guarded; occupied; retained; taken3. detained (verb) detained; hold up4. gave (verb) gave; staged5. gripped (verb) arrested; catch up; caught up; enthralled; fascinated; gripped; mesmerised; mesmerized; riveted; spellbound; transfixed6. had (verb) accommodated; boasted; commanded; contained; enjoyed; had; owned; possessed; retained7. kept (verb) detained; held back; hold back; keep back; kept; kept back; kept out; reserved; withheld8. pressed (verb) clasped; embraced; enfolded; hugged; pressed; squeezed9. stated (verb) affirmed; asserted; asseverated; averred; avouched; avowed; declared; stated10. supported (verb) carried; maintained; supported; upheld11. thought (verb) believed; considered; credited; deemed; felt; judged; opined; sensed; thought -
8 justified
доказывать; оправдывать; выравнивать; оправданныйСинонимический ряд:1. earned (adj.) appropriate; deserved; due; earned; equitable; fit; fitting; merited; proper; rightful; warranted2. well-founded (adj.) cogent; good; just; well-founded; well-grounded3. backed (verb) attested; authenticated; backed; bear out; bore out/borne out; confirmed; corroborated; substantiated; testified; validated; verified4. excused (verb) excused; explain away5. explained (verb) account for; accounted; explained; explained away; rationalised; rationalized6. maintained (verb) argued; asserted; claimed; contended; defended; maintained; vindicated7. warranted (verb) call for; occasioned; warranted -
9 maintained
поддерживать; обслуживаемыйСинонимический ряд:1. continued (adj.) continued; drawn out; dull; extended; lengthened; perpetuated; prolonged; protracted; sustained2. argued (verb) alleged; argued; asserted; claimed; contended; declared; defended; justified; said; vindicated; warranted3. kept up (verb) keep up; kept up; preserved; saved; sustained4. retained (verb) kept; provide for; retained; stay with5. stated (verb) affirmed; asseverated; averred; avouched; avowed; stated6. supported (verb) carried; held; provided for; supported; upheld -
10 warranted
гарантировать; оговоренныйСинонимический ряд:1. justified (adj.) appropriate; assured; authorized; certified; entitled; feasible; guaranteed; justified; sanctioned2. regular (adj.) correct; legitimate; logical; proper; reasonable; regular; sensible; valid3. assured (verb) assured; ensured; secured4. backed (verb) attested; authenticated; backed; bear out; confirmed; corroborated; substantiated; testified; validated; verified5. certified (verb) certified; guaranteed; guarantied6. justified (verb) call for; justified; occasioned7. maintained (verb) argued; asserted; claimed; contended; defended; maintained; vindicated -
11 said
a книжн. упомянутый, указанныйСинонимический ряд:1. spoken (adj.) lingual; mouthed; oral; phonetic; spoken; unwritten; uttered; voiced; word-of-mouth2. such (adj.) aforementioned; aforesaid; such3. brought out (verb) brought out; came out with/come out with; chimed in; delivered; threw out/thrown out; told; uttered4. claimed (verb) alleged; asserted; claimed; contended; declared; maintained5. showed/shown or showed (verb) indicated; marked; read; recorded; registered; showed/shown or showed6. stated (verb) articulated; communicated; conveyed; enunciated; expressed; phonated; pronounced; stated; vented; vocalised; voiced -
12 vindicated
Синонимический ряд:1. innocent (adj.) absolved; acquitted; clear; excused; exonerated; innocent; irreproachable; not guilty2. exculpated (verb) absolved; acquitted; cleared; exculpated; exonerated3. excused (verb) excused; explain away; rationalised4. maintained (verb) argued; asserted; claimed; contended; defended; justified; maintained; warranted5. repaid (verb) avenged; pay back; pay off; redressed; repaid; requited; revenged -
13 assert
transitive verb2) (declare) behaupten; beteuern [Unschuld]* * *[ə'sə:t]1) (to say definitely: She asserted that she had not borrowed his book.) beteuern2) (to insist on: He should assert his independence.) geltend machen•- academic.ru/3988/assertion">assertion- assertive
- assert oneself* * *as·sert[əˈsɜ:t, AM -ˈsɜ:rt]vt1. (state firmly)to \assert one's innocence seine Unschuld beteuern2. (demand)▪ to \assert sth etw geltend machen [o einfordern]to \assert one's authority sich akk durchsetzento \assert control over sb Kontrolle über jdn ausübento \assert one's independence seine Unabhängigkeit behauptento \assert one's right to do sth auf seinem Recht bestehen, etw zu tun, sein Recht geltend machen, etw zu tun3. (act confidently)4. LAWto \assert jurisdiction die eigene Zuständigkeit annehmen* * *[ə'sɜːt]vt1) (= declare) behaupten; one's innocence beteuern2)(= insist on)
to assert one's authority — seine Autorität geltend machento assert oneself —
if you assert yourself too much you will lose their support — wenn Sie zu bestimmt auftreten, verlieren Sie ihre Unterstützung
* * *1. behaupten, erklären2. a) behaupten, geltend machen, bestehen auf (dat):assert a claim einen Anspruch geltend machenb) seine Unschuld etc beteuern3. verteidigen, einstehen für4. assert o.s.a) sich behaupten oder durchsetzen, sich Geltung verschaffen,b) sich zu viel anmaßen, sich vordrängen* * *transitive verb2) (declare) behaupten; beteuern [Unschuld]* * *v.behaupten v. -
14 valer
intj.that's enough.m.worth, value.v.1 to cost (costar) (price).¿cuánto vale? how much does it cost?, how much is it?este cuadro vale mucho dinero this painting is worth a lot of money2 to earn.su generosidad le valió el afecto de todos her generosity earned her everyone's affectionesta victoria puede valerles el campeonato this win may be enough for them to take the championshipaquello nos valió muchos disgustos that cost us a lot of troubleSu obra le valió un gran premio Her work earned her a great reward.3 to deserve.esta noticia bien vale una celebración this news deserves a celebration4 to be good (tener valor, merecer aprecio) (persona, obra).la obra vale poco/no vale (nada) the play isn't up to much/is no good at allhacer valer algo to assert something (derechos, autoridad)hacerse valer to show one's worth5 to be valid (ser válido) (documento, norma).6 to be worth, to cost.7 to be of value, to be valuable.* * *Present Indicativevalgo, vales, vale, valemos, valéis, valen.Future IndicativeConditionalPresent SubjunctiveImperative* * *verb1) to cost2) be worth3) be valid•* * *Para la frase valer la pena, ver la otra entrada.1. VERBO TRANSITIVO1) (=costar) to costsolo el vuelo ya vale 8.000 euros — the flight alone costs 8,000 euros
¿cuánto vale?, ¿qué vale? — how much is it?, how much does it cost?
2) (=tener un valor de) to be worth- no vale un higo o un pimiento- vale lo que pesa en oro3) (=ser causa de) [+ premio] to win; [+ críticas, amenazas] to earnla final histórica que le valió a Brasil la copa del mundo — the famous final in which Brazil won the world cup
esa tontería le valió un rapapolvo — that piece of stupidity got o earned him a telling-off
su ausencia le valió la pérdida del contrato — his absence lost o cost him the contract
4) (Mat) (=equivaler a) to equal5) (=proteger)¡válgame (Dios)! — oh, my God!, God help me!
2. VERBO INTRANSITIVO1) (=costar)este coche vale muy caro — this car is very expensive o costs a lot of money
¿vale mucho? — is it very expensive?
2) (=tener valía)vale mucho como intérprete — he's an excellent o first-rate interpreter
su última película no vale gran cosa — his latest film is not up to much o is not much good
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hacer valer, hizo valer su derecho al veto — he exercised his veto•
hacerse valer — to assert o.s.cada cupón vale por un paquete de azúcar — each coupon is worth o can be exchanged for one bag of sugar
cuatro fichas azules valen por una negra — four blue counters equal o are worth one black one
3) (=servir)a) [herramienta, objeto] to be useful•
eso no vale — that's no good o useya no me vale — it's no good o use to me now
este destornillador no me vale porque es pequeño — this screwdriver is no good to me, it's too small
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valer para algo, es viejo, pero vale para la lluvia — it's old, but it'll do for when it rainsb) [ropa]este sombrero me vale aún — I can still wear o use this hat
me vale la ropa de mi hermana — my sister's clothes do for *o fit me as well
a mi hijo no le vale la ropa del año pasado — the clothes my son wore last year are too small for him now
c) [situación]no le valdrán excusas — excuses won't help him o do him any good
d) [persona]el chico no vale para el trabajo — the boy is no good o not right for the job
4) (=ser válido) [documento] to be valid; [moneda, billete] to be legal tendereste tipo de pasaporte no vale desde hace un mes — they stopped using this type of passport a month ago
está un poco chiflado, valga la expresión — he's a bit cracked, for want of a better way of putting it
¡no hay... que valga! —
pero I, 2., 2), redundancia-¡pero querido! -¡no hay querido que valga! — "but darling!" - "don't darling me!" *
5)• más vale, más vale así — it's better this way
- mañana te devuelvo el dinero -más te vale — "I'll give you the money back tomorrow" - "you'd better!"
más vale que me vaya — I'd o I had better go
más vale que te lleves el abrigo — you'd o you had better take your coat
6) ( Esp) (=ser suficiente) to be enoughvale ya, que habéis estado gritando toda la tarde — that's enough! you've been shouting all afternoon
¡vale, vale!, no me eches más azúcar — OK! that's enough! don't put any more sugar in
-¿subo más la persiana? -no, así ya vale — "shall I put the blind up a bit more?" - "no, it's OK like that"
7) * (=estar permitido) to be allowed-¿puedo darle con la mano? -no, eso no vale — "can I hit it with my hand?" - "no, that's not allowed"
no vale empujar — no pushing!, pushing's not allowed
-le han dado el trabajo al hijo del jefe -¡pues, eso no vale! — "they've given the job to the boss's son" - "that's not on!" *o"they can't do that!"
8) vale( Esp) * (=de acuerdo) all right, OK *-¿vamos a tomar algo? -¡vale! — "shall we go for a drink?" - "OK!" o"all right!"
pásate por mi casa esta tarde, ¿vale? — drop by my house this afternoon, OK?
vale que discutan, pero que se peguen es imperdonable — having an argument is one thing but hitting each other is another matter entirely o is inexcusable
9)- me vale madre o sombrilla3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( tener un valor de) to be worth; ( costar) to cost¿cuánto valen? — how much are they?, what do they cost?
b) ( equivaler a)si x vale 8 ¿cuánto vale y? — if x is 8, what is the value of y?
¿cuánto vale un dólar en pesos? — how many pesos are there to the dollar?
2) (+ me/te/le etc)a) ( ganar)esta obra le valió un premio — this play earned o won her a prize
b) ( causar)2.valer vi1)a) (+ compl) ( tener cierto valor) to be worth; ( costar) to costvale más, pero es mejor — it costs more but it's better
b) ( equivaler)2) ( tener valor no material)hacer valer algo — < derecho> to assert, enforce
hizo valer su autoridad — he used o imposed his authority
3) ( servir)ésta no vale, es muy ancha — this one's no good, it's too wide
no valer para algo — to be useless o no good at something
valer de algo — (+ me/te/le etc)
sus consejos me valieron de mucho — her advice was very useful o valuable to me
4) vale (Esp fam)a) ( expresando acuerdo) OKvaler! — sure, fine, OK!
¿valer? — OK?, all right?
que llegues tarde una vez valer, pero... — being late once is one thing, but...
b) ( basta)¿valer así? — is that OK o enough?
ya valer ¿no? — don't you think that's enough?
5)más vale: más vale que no se entere she'd better not find out; más vale así it's better that way; (+ me/te/le etc) más te vale ir you'd better go; dijo que vendría - más le vale! he said he'd come - he'd better!; más vale prevenir que curar — better safe than sorry
6)a) ( ser válido) entrada/pasaporte to be valid; jugada/partido to countvalga la comparación — if you know o see what I mean
... y valga la expresión —... for want o lack of a better expression
b) ( estar permitido)eso no vale, estás haciendo trampa — that's not fair, you're cheating
7) (Méx fam)a) ( no importar) (+ me/te/le etc)b) ( no tener valor) to be useless o no good (colloq)c) ) ( estropearse)3.mi coche ya valió — my car's had it (colloq)
valerse v pron1) ( servirse)valerse de algo/alguien — to use something/somebody
se valió de sus apellidos para conseguirlo — he took advantage of o used the family name to obtain it
2) anciano/enfermovalerse solo or por sí mismo — to look after oneself
3) (estar permitido, ser correcto)* * *= be worth, cost, do.Ex. As an inveterate user of the British Museum Library he was able to confirm that 'a library is not worth anything without a catalogue'.Ex. The Mansell pre-1956 imprint catalog, in 604 volumes, is being edited at the rate of 20,000 entries a week, and is costing $1 million per year to edit.Ex. It needs a name, and, to coin one at random, 'memex' will do.----* enterarse (de) lo que vale un peine = get + the rough edge of + Posesivo + tongue.* hacer valer = vindicate.* hacer valer sus derechos = assert + Posesivo + rights.* hacer valer una idea = enforce + idea.* lo que vale para tí también vale para mí = what's good for the goose is good for the gander, what's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.* más vale malo conocido que bueno por conocer = better the devil you know (than the devil you don't).* más vale pájaro en mano que ciento volando = a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.* más vale prevenir que curar = a stitch in time saves nine, better (to be) safe than sorry.* más vale que + Subjuntivo = might + as well + Verbo.* más vale tarde que nunca = better late than never.* no haber pero que valer = not take + no for an answer.* no valer gran cosa = be no great shakes.* no valer la pena = be no good.* que vale la pena = worthwhile.* todo vale = no holds barred.* una imagen vale más que mil palabras = a picture is worth more than ten thousand words.* una imagen vale mil palabras = every picture tells a story.* vale la mitad = half the price.* vale más vale prevenir que curar = a stitch in time saves nine.* valer el oro y el moro = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny.* valer la pena = be not for nothing, be worth it, be worthwhile, be worth + the effort, be worth + Posesivo + time.* valer la pena + Infinitivo = be worth + Gerundio, be worth + Gerundio.* valer la pena leer Algo = repay + reading.* valerle la pena a Uno = be worth + Posesivo + while.* valer una fortuna = cost + a fortune.* valer un dineral = cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a fortune.* valer un montón = cost + a bundle.* valer un ojo de la cara = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny, cost + a fortune.* valer un riñón = cost + an arm and a leg, cost + the earth, cost + a fortune.* ¡Válgame Dios! = goodness gracious.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( tener un valor de) to be worth; ( costar) to cost¿cuánto valen? — how much are they?, what do they cost?
b) ( equivaler a)si x vale 8 ¿cuánto vale y? — if x is 8, what is the value of y?
¿cuánto vale un dólar en pesos? — how many pesos are there to the dollar?
2) (+ me/te/le etc)a) ( ganar)esta obra le valió un premio — this play earned o won her a prize
b) ( causar)2.valer vi1)a) (+ compl) ( tener cierto valor) to be worth; ( costar) to costvale más, pero es mejor — it costs more but it's better
b) ( equivaler)2) ( tener valor no material)hacer valer algo — < derecho> to assert, enforce
hizo valer su autoridad — he used o imposed his authority
3) ( servir)ésta no vale, es muy ancha — this one's no good, it's too wide
no valer para algo — to be useless o no good at something
valer de algo — (+ me/te/le etc)
sus consejos me valieron de mucho — her advice was very useful o valuable to me
4) vale (Esp fam)a) ( expresando acuerdo) OKvaler! — sure, fine, OK!
¿valer? — OK?, all right?
que llegues tarde una vez valer, pero... — being late once is one thing, but...
b) ( basta)¿valer así? — is that OK o enough?
ya valer ¿no? — don't you think that's enough?
5)más vale: más vale que no se entere she'd better not find out; más vale así it's better that way; (+ me/te/le etc) más te vale ir you'd better go; dijo que vendría - más le vale! he said he'd come - he'd better!; más vale prevenir que curar — better safe than sorry
6)a) ( ser válido) entrada/pasaporte to be valid; jugada/partido to countvalga la comparación — if you know o see what I mean
... y valga la expresión —... for want o lack of a better expression
b) ( estar permitido)eso no vale, estás haciendo trampa — that's not fair, you're cheating
7) (Méx fam)a) ( no importar) (+ me/te/le etc)b) ( no tener valor) to be useless o no good (colloq)c) ) ( estropearse)3.mi coche ya valió — my car's had it (colloq)
valerse v pron1) ( servirse)valerse de algo/alguien — to use something/somebody
se valió de sus apellidos para conseguirlo — he took advantage of o used the family name to obtain it
2) anciano/enfermovalerse solo or por sí mismo — to look after oneself
3) (estar permitido, ser correcto)* * *= be worth, cost, do.Ex: As an inveterate user of the British Museum Library he was able to confirm that 'a library is not worth anything without a catalogue'.
Ex: The Mansell pre-1956 imprint catalog, in 604 volumes, is being edited at the rate of 20,000 entries a week, and is costing $1 million per year to edit.Ex: It needs a name, and, to coin one at random, 'memex' will do.* enterarse (de) lo que vale un peine = get + the rough edge of + Posesivo + tongue.* hacer valer = vindicate.* hacer valer sus derechos = assert + Posesivo + rights.* hacer valer una idea = enforce + idea.* lo que vale para tí también vale para mí = what's good for the goose is good for the gander, what's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.* más vale malo conocido que bueno por conocer = better the devil you know (than the devil you don't).* más vale pájaro en mano que ciento volando = a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.* más vale prevenir que curar = a stitch in time saves nine, better (to be) safe than sorry.* más vale que + Subjuntivo = might + as well + Verbo.* más vale tarde que nunca = better late than never.* no haber pero que valer = not take + no for an answer.* no valer gran cosa = be no great shakes.* no valer la pena = be no good.* que vale la pena = worthwhile.* todo vale = no holds barred.* una imagen vale más que mil palabras = a picture is worth more than ten thousand words.* una imagen vale mil palabras = every picture tells a story.* vale la mitad = half the price.* vale más vale prevenir que curar = a stitch in time saves nine.* valer el oro y el moro = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny.* valer la pena = be not for nothing, be worth it, be worthwhile, be worth + the effort, be worth + Posesivo + time.* valer la pena + Infinitivo = be worth + Gerundio, be worth + Gerundio.* valer la pena leer Algo = repay + reading.* valerle la pena a Uno = be worth + Posesivo + while.* valer una fortuna = cost + a fortune.* valer un dineral = cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a fortune.* valer un montón = cost + a bundle.* valer un ojo de la cara = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny, cost + a fortune.* valer un riñón = cost + an arm and a leg, cost + the earth, cost + a fortune.* ¡Válgame Dios! = goodness gracious.* * *vtA1 (tener un valor de) to be worth; (costar) to costno vale mucho dinero it isn't worth much¿cuánto or ( crit) qué valen esas copas? how much are those wineglasses?, what do those wineglasses cost?pide $2.000 por el cuadro — pues no los vale she wants $2,000 for the picture — well, it's not worth thatese chico vale lo que pesa (en oro) that kid's worth his weight in gold2(equivaler a): si x vale 8 ¿cuánto vale y? if x is 8, what is the value of y?¿cuánto vale un dólar en pesos? how much is a dollar worth in pesos?, how many pesos are there to the dollar?B (+ me/te/le etc)(ganar): le valió una bofetada it earned him a slap in the faceesta obra le valió el premio nacional de literatura this play earned o won her the national literature prizeC(causar): aquellas declaraciones le valieron un gran disgusto that statement brought him a lot of trouble o caused a lot of trouble for him■ valerviAes de bisutería, vale muy poco it's costume jewelry, it's worth very littlevale más caro pero es mejor it costs more o it's more expensive but it's better2 (equivaler) valer POR algo to be worth sthcada cupón vale por un regalo each voucher is worth a gift o can be exchanged for a giftlas fichas negras valen por 50 pesos y las rojas por 100 the black chips are worth 50 pesos and the red ones 100B(tener valor no material): ha demostrado que vale he has shown his worth o how good he ises buena persona pero como profesor no vale nada he's a nice guy but as a teacher he's useless o he's a dead loss ( colloq)vales tanto como él you're as good as he isno valgo nada para el I mean nothing to himella es preciosa pero él no vale nada she's very pretty but he's not much to look at o not very good-lookingpara esos fanáticos la vida no vale nada those fanatics place no value at all on life, life has no value for those fanaticssu última novela no vale gran cosa her latest novel isn't much good o ( colloq) isn't up to muchhacerse valer to assert oneselfaprende a hacerte valer learn to be more assertive o to assert yourself o ( colloq) to stick up for yourselfhacer valer algo: las minorías tienen que hacer valer sus derechos minorities must assert o enforce their rightshizo valer su autoridad he used o imposed his authoritymás vale un `toma' que dos `te daré' a bird in the hand is worth two in the bushC1(servir): ésta no vale, es muy ancha this one's no good o no use, it's too widevaler PARA algo:no valgo para el deporte I'm useless o no use o no good at sport¡no vales para nada! you're completely useless(+ me/te/le etc): no le valió de nada protestar protesting got him nowhere, his protests were to no availsus consejos me han valido de mucho her advice has been very useful o valuable to me2( Esp fam) «ropa/zapatos» (+ me/te/le etc): este abrigo ya no le vale this coat is no use to him any morelos zapatos todavía le valen her shoes are still OK1 (expresando acuerdo) OK¿nos encontramos en la cafetería? — ¡valer! shall we meet in the cafeteria? sure o fine o OK!paso a buscarte a las ocho, ¿valer? I'll pick you up at eight, OK o all right?voy a llegar un poco más tarde — valer, no te preocupes I'll be a bit late — all right o OK, don't worryque llegues tarde una vez valer, pero tres días seguidos … being late once is one thing, but three days in a row …2(basta): ¿valer así o quieres más? is that OK o enough or do you want some more?¡valer, valer, que no me quiero emborrachar! hey, that's enough o plenty! I don't want to get drunk!ya valer, ¿no? lleváis media hora discutiendo don't you think that's enough? you've been arguing for half an hourEmás vale: más vale que no se entere she'd better not find outmás vale que hagas lo que te dice you'd better do as he saysse van a divorciar — más vale así they're getting divorced — it's better that way o it's the best thing for them(+ me/te/le etc): más te vale terminar a tiempo you'd better finish in timedijo que vendría temprano — ¡más le vale! he said he'd be here early — he'd better be!más vale prevenir que curar or ( Méx) lamentar prevention is better than cureF1 (ser válido) «billete/pasaporte/carné» to be validese pase no vale, está caducado that pass isn't valid o is no good, it's out of datelas entradas valen para toda la semana the tickets are valid for the whole week, the tickets can be used throughout the weekesta partida no vale, me ha visto las cartas this game doesn't count, he's seen my cardslo que le dije a él también vale para ti what I told him goes for you toono hay excusa que valga I don't want to hear o I won't accept any excuseshe tomado la decisión y no hay discusión que valga I've made my decision and I don't want any argumentsvalga la comparación if you know o see what I meanse comporta como un `nuevo millonario', valga la expresión he behaves like some sort of `nouveau millionaire', for want o lack of a better expression2(estar permitido): eso no vale, estás haciendo trampa that's not fair, you're cheatingno vale mirar you mustn't look, you're not allowed to lookG1( Méx fam) (no importar) (+ me/te/le etc): a mí eso me vale I don't give a damn about that ( colloq), I couldn't o ( AmE) I could care less about that ( colloq)eso me vale gorro or ( vulg) madres or ( vulg) una chingada I don't give a damn ( colloq) o ( vulg) a shitsaben mucha teoría pero a la hora de la hora valen they know plenty of theoretical stuff but when it comes to the crunch they're useless o no goodse las da de muy muy pero la neta es que vale gorro or ( vulg) madres he likes to make out he's really something but the truth is he's useless o (sl) he's crap3■ valerseA (servirse) valerse DE algo/algn to use sth/sbse valió de sus apellidos para conseguir el crédito he took advantage of o used the family name to get the loanse vale de mentiras para lograr lo que quiere she lies to get what she wantsse valía de un bastón para andar he used a stick to help him walkB«anciano/enfermo»: ya no se vale solo or no puede valerse por sí mismo he can't take care of o look after himself any more, he can't manage o cope on his own any moreC(AmC, Méx, Ven) (estar permitido, ser correcto): no se vale golpear abajo del cinturón hitting below the belt is not allowed¡no se vale! that's not fair!* * *
valer ( conjugate valer) verbo transitivo
1 ( tener un valor de) to be worth;
( costar) to cost;◊ ¿cuánto valen? how much are they?, what do they cost?
2 (+ me/te/le etc) ( ganar):◊ esta obra le valió un premio this play earned o won her a prize
verbo intransitivo
1 (+ compl) ( tener cierto valor) to be worth;
( costar) to cost;◊ vale más, pero es mejor it costs more but it's better;
cada cupón vale por un regalo each voucher is worth a gift
2 ( tener valor no material):
como profesor no vale (nada) as a teacher he's useless;
vales tanto como él you're as good as he is;
hacerse valer to assert oneself;
hacer valer algo ‹ derecho› to assert o enforce sth
3 ( servir):◊ esta no vale, es muy ancha this one's no good, it's too wide;
no le valió de nada protestar protesting got him nowhere;
no valer para algo to be useless o no good at sth
4◊ vale (Esp fam)
◊ ¿a las ocho? — ¡vale! at eight o'clock? — sure o fine o OK?;
¿vale? OK?, all right?b) ( basta):◊ ¿valer así? is that OK o enough?
5◊ más vale: más vale así it's better that way;
más te vale ir you'd better go
6
[jugada/partido] to countb) ( estar permitido):◊ eso no vale, estás haciendo trampa that's not fair, you're cheating;
no vale mirar you're not allowed to look
7 (Méx fam)a) ( no importar):◊ a mí eso me vale I don't give a damn about that (colloq)
c) ( estropearse):◊ mi coche ya valió my car's had it (colloq)
valerse verbo pronominal
1 ( servirse) valerse de algo/algn to use sth/sb
2 [anciano/enfermo]:
3 (estar permitido, ser correcto):
¡no se vale! that's not fair!
valer
I verbo transitivo
1 (tener precio, costar) to cost
2 (tener valor) to be worth ➣ Ver nota en worth
3 (ser causa o motivo de) to earn: el suspenso le valió una reprimenda, he was told off for failing
4 (merecer) to be worth: vale la pena leerlo, it is worth reading
II verbo intransitivo
1 (ser meritorio) es una mujer que vale mucho, she is a fine woman
2 (ser útil, capaz) vale para rastrillar hojas, it is used to rake up leaves
no vale para estudiar, he is no good at studying
de nada vale quejarse, it is useless to complain
3 (ropa, zapatos) to fit: ya no me vale, it doesn't fit me anymore
' valer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pena
- potosí
- riñón
- significar
- real
- valdré
- vale
- valga
English:
assert
- fit
- pay off
- stake
- stand
- worth
- enforce
- pay
- stick
- worthless
* * *♦ vt1. [costar] [precio] to cost;[tener un valor de] to be worth;¿cuánto vale? how much does it cost?, how much is it?;¿cuántos pesos vale un dólar?, ¿cuánto vale un dólar en pesos? how many pesos are there to the dollar?;este cuadro vale mucho dinero this painting is worth a lot of money;valer su peso en oro to be worth its/his/ etc weight in gold2. [suponer] to earn;su generosidad le valió el afecto de todos her generosity earned her everyone's affection;esta victoria puede valerles el campeonato this win may be enough for them to take the championship;aquello nos valió muchos disgustos that cost us a lot of trouble3. [merecer] to deserve;esta noticia bien vale una celebración this news calls for a celebration4. [en exclamaciones]¡válgame Dios! good God o heavens!♦ vi1. [tener valor, merecer aprecio] [persona, película, obra] to be good;él era el que más valía en el equipo he was the most valuable member of the team;ha demostrado que vale he's shown his worth;el muchacho vale mucho the lad's very good;su mujer vale más que él his wife's worth more than him;la obra vale poco/no vale nada the play isn't worth much o Br isn't up to much/is no good at all;hacer valer algo [derechos, autoridad, poder] to assert sth;el equipo local hizo valer su superioridad the home team made its superiority count;hacerse valer to show one's worthtíralo, ya no vale throw it away, it's no use any more;¿te vale este martillo/este sobre? is this hammer/this envelope any use to you?;valer de algo: sus consejos me valieron de mucho her advice proved of great value o use to me;de nada le valdrán o [m5] no le valdrán de nada sus artimañas all his tricks will be no good o of no use to him;¿de qué vale contratar un seguro si no cubre estos casos? what's the use of o the point in taking out an insurance policy if it doesn't cover cases like these?;valer para algo [objeto, instrumento, aparato] to be for sth;[persona, trabajador] to be good at sth;¿para qué vale? [cosa] what's it for?;no vale para nada he's/she's/it's useless;yo no valgo para mentir I'm useless o no good at telling lies3. [ser válido] [documento, carnet, argumentos, norma] to be valid;[respuesta] to be correct;eso no vale [en juegos] that's not allowed;no me valen esas razones I don't consider those reasons to be acceptable o valid;esta moneda ya no vale this coin is no longer legal tender;vale el gol the goal stands;vale la canasta the basket still counts;no vale el gol/la canasta the goal/basket has been disallowed;esta carrera vale para el campeonato del mundo this race counts towards the world championship;valga la expresión if you'll pardon the expression;valga la redundancia if you'll forgive me for using two words that sound so similar in the same sentence;no hay … que valga: no hay disculpa que valga there are no excuses4. [equivaler]vale por 1.000 pesos it's worth 1,000 pesos;vale por una camiseta de regalo it can be exchanged for a free T-shirtya no me vale la falda the skirt doesn't fit me any morelo que él piense me vale I couldn't care less what he thinks7.más vale: más vale que te calles/vayas it would be better if you shut up/left;más vale que no trate de engañarnos he'd better not try to cheat us;la llamaré – ¡más te vale! I'll call her – you'd better!;más vale tarde que nunca better late than never♦ nmFormal worth, value* * *I v/t1 be worth2 ( costar) costII v/i:vale mucho it’s worth a lot4 ( servir) be of use;no valer para algo be no good at sth;sus consejos me valieron de mucho his advice was very useful to me5 ( costar):¿cuánto vale? how much is it?;vale más caro it’s more expensive6 ( emplear):hacer valer autoridad assert;el presidente hizo valer su voto de calidad para … the president used his casting vote to …7:más vale … it’s better to …;8:¡vale! okay, sure;¿vale? okay?; ( amenaza) got it?;¡eso no vale! that’s not fair!;¡vale ya!, ¡ya vale! that’s enough!* * *valer {84} vt1) : to be worthvalen una fortuna: they're worth a fortuneno vale protestar: there's no point in protestingvaler la pena: to be worth the trouble2) : to cost¿cuánto vale?: how much does it cost?3) : to earn, to gainle valió una reprimenda: it earned him a reprimand4) : to protect, to aid¡válgame Dios!: God help me!5) : to be equal tovaler vi1) : to have valuesus consejos no valen para nada: his advice is worthless2) : to be valid, to count¡eso no vale!: that doesn't count!3)hacerse valer : to assert oneself4)más vale : it's bettermás vale que te vayas: you'd better go* * *valer vb¿cuánto vale este libro? how much does this book cost?2. (tener el valor) to be worth3. (ganar) to earn4. (servir) to do / to be useful5. (tener cualidades) to be goodesa película no vale nada that film is no good / that film is useless6. (ser válido) to be valid7. (ser permitido) to be allowed -
15 assert
1. v утверждать, заявлятьit is not directly asserted but it seems to be implied — об этом не заявлено прямо, но это, видимо, подразумевается
2. v юр. предъявлять претензию3. v отстаивать, доказыватьСинонимический ряд:1. accuse (verb) accuse; charge; emphasise; emphasize; impugn; impute; indict; make felt; press2. affirm (verb) affirm; asseverate; attest; aver; avouch; avow; constate; depose; hold; predicate; profess; protest; state3. maintain (verb) advance; allege; argue; assure; claim; contend; declare; defend; insist; justify; maintain; pledge; propound; say; uphold; vindicate; warrantАнтонимический ряд:controvert; deny; reject; retract -
16 stated
1. a установленный, назначенныйother than as stated above — иначе, чем это установлено выше
2. a зафиксированный; сформулированный; изложенный; высказанныйnothing stated — ничто из того, что изложено
3. a официально утверждённый, назначенныйСинонимический ряд:1. established (adj.) certain; confirmed; established; firm; fixed; set; settled; stipulated; unalterable2. held (verb) affirmed; asserted; asseverated; averred; avouched; avowed; declared; held; maintained3. related (verb) described; narrated; recited; recounted; rehearsed; related; reported4. said (verb) aired; articulated; brought out; came out with/come out with; chimed in; communicated; conveyed; declared; delivered; enunciated; expressed; gave/given; put; said; threw out/thrown out; told; uttered; vented; ventilated; vocalised; voiced -
17 beteuern
v/t protest, declare (solemnly); er beteuerte seine Unschuld he protested his innocence, he swore innocence; (versichern) (solemnly) swear; er beteuerte ( mir), dass er nichts von dem Plan wusste he swore (to me) that he knew nothing of the plan* * *to insist; to assure; to affirm; to asseverate; to reassure* * *be|teu|ern [bə'tɔyɐn] ptp beteuertvtto declare, to aver, to asseverate (liter); Unschuld auch to protest, to affirmer beteuerte mir seine Liebe — he declared his love to me, he professed his love for me
* * *1) (to state something positively and firmly: Despite all the policeman's questions the lady continued to affirm that she was innocent.) affirm2) (to say definitely: She asserted that she had not borrowed his book.) assert3) (to state or declare definitely, especially in denying something: She protested that she was innocent.) protest4) (to claim or pretend: He professed to be an expert.) profess* * *be·teu·ern *[bəˈtɔyɐn]vt▪ jdm \beteuern, dass to protest to sb thatund wenn ich Ihnen aufrichtig beteuere, dass alles erfunden ist? and what if I honestly assure you that everything was made up?jdm seine Liebe \beteuern to declare one's love to sbseine Unschuld \beteuern to protest one's innocence* * *transitives Verb affirm; assert, protest < one's innocence>* * *beteuern v/t protest, declare (solemnly);er beteuerte seine Unschuld he protested his innocence, he swore innocence; (versichern) (solemnly) swear;er beteuerte (mir), dass er nichts von dem Plan wusste he swore (to me) that he knew nothing of the plan* * *transitives Verb affirm; assert, protest < one's innocence>* * *v.to asseverate v.to assure v. -
18 assert
ə'sə:t1) (to say definitely: She asserted that she had not borrowed his book.) påstå, hevde2) (to insist on: He should assert his independence.) insistere, holde fast (på)•- assertive
- assert oneselfhevdeverb \/əˈsɜːt\/1) påstå, forsikre om, bedyre2) hevde, forsvare, kreveassert oneself gjøre seg gjeldende, hevde seg, stå på sittassert one's innocence bedyre sin uskyld -
19 afirmar
v.1 to say, to declare.afirmó que… he stated that…afirmó haber hablado con ella he said o stated that he had talked to her2 to reinforce.3 to agree, to consent.afirmar con la cabeza to nod (in agreement)4 to affirm, to declare, to assure, to state.Ricardo afirma su inocencia Richard affirms his innocence.Elsa le afirma a Ricardo Elsa assures Richard.5 to make firm, to base, to brace, to anchor.Esos tornillos afirman la estructura Those screws make the structure firm.6 to claim to, to allege to.El chico afirma ser de Perú The boy claims to be from Peru.* * *1 (afianzar) to strengthen, reinforce2 (aseverar) to state, say, declare1 (asentir) to assent1 (ratificarse) to maintain (en, -)* * *verbto affirm, assert* * *1. VT1) (=reforzar) to make secure, strengthen2) (=declarar) to assert, state; [+ lealtad] to declare, protest3) LAm [+ golpe] to deal, give2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( aseverar) to state, declare, assert (frml)2) < escalera> to steady2.afirmar vi3.afirmarse v prona) ( físicamente) to steady oneselfafirmarse en algo/alguien — to hold on to something/somebody
b) (ratificarse, consolidarse)se afirmó en su posición/en lo que había dicho — she reaffirmed her stance/her previous statement
* * *= affirm, contend, maintain, make + statement, make + the claim, state, submit, aver, assert, hold, make + claim.Ex. This move has probably affirmed the future of DC.Ex. The author contends that it is possible to view the search conducted with the aid of a series of menus as having strong similarities with the search through the hierarchy of a enumerative classification scheme.Ex. They maintain, in an article written for Library Resources and Technical Services (LRTS) 'that automated cataloging systems have addressed only half of the problems of maintaining a library catalog'.Ex. Members of the audience were invited to ask questions, make statements, and express themselves freely.Ex. Within their own ranks most librarians have been calling themselves professionals since Melvil Dewey make the claim.Ex. Short abstracts are generally preferred, but there are instances where the most effective approach is to cite the original unamended, and to state that this is what has been done.Ex. I submit that no ordinary, right-minded library user who is looking for Western Behavioral Institute is going to look under LA JOLLA, California.Ex. It is, he has has averred, a discipline of its own and can be treated as such.Ex. Dialog is being injured and will continue to be injured if the American Chemical Society continues to assert falsely that Dialog is underpaying royalties.Ex. Some theorists hold that one stage must be completely worked through before the next stage can be entered.Ex. The claim is made that society is evolving from one whose formal communication patterns have, for centuries, been based primarily on print on paper to one in which communication channels will be largely paperless (electronic).----* afirmar categóricamente = claim, make + a bold statement.* poderse afirmar que = it + be + safe to say that.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( aseverar) to state, declare, assert (frml)2) < escalera> to steady2.afirmar vi3.afirmarse v prona) ( físicamente) to steady oneselfafirmarse en algo/alguien — to hold on to something/somebody
b) (ratificarse, consolidarse)se afirmó en su posición/en lo que había dicho — she reaffirmed her stance/her previous statement
* * *= affirm, contend, maintain, make + statement, make + the claim, state, submit, aver, assert, hold, make + claim.Ex: This move has probably affirmed the future of DC.
Ex: The author contends that it is possible to view the search conducted with the aid of a series of menus as having strong similarities with the search through the hierarchy of a enumerative classification scheme.Ex: They maintain, in an article written for Library Resources and Technical Services (LRTS) 'that automated cataloging systems have addressed only half of the problems of maintaining a library catalog'.Ex: Members of the audience were invited to ask questions, make statements, and express themselves freely.Ex: Within their own ranks most librarians have been calling themselves professionals since Melvil Dewey make the claim.Ex: Short abstracts are generally preferred, but there are instances where the most effective approach is to cite the original unamended, and to state that this is what has been done.Ex: I submit that no ordinary, right-minded library user who is looking for Western Behavioral Institute is going to look under LA JOLLA, California.Ex: It is, he has has averred, a discipline of its own and can be treated as such.Ex: Dialog is being injured and will continue to be injured if the American Chemical Society continues to assert falsely that Dialog is underpaying royalties.Ex: Some theorists hold that one stage must be completely worked through before the next stage can be entered.Ex: The claim is made that society is evolving from one whose formal communication patterns have, for centuries, been based primarily on print on paper to one in which communication channels will be largely paperless (electronic).* afirmar categóricamente = claim, make + a bold statement.* poderse afirmar que = it + be + safe to say that.* * *afirmar [A1 ]vtA (aseverar) to state, declare, assert ( frml)afirmó haberla visto allí he stated o said o declared o asserted that he had seen her thereno afirmó ni negó que fuera así she neither confirmed nor denied that this was the caseB ‹escalera› to steadyasegúrate de que esté bien afirmada make sure it's steady■ afirmarviafirmó con la cabeza he nodded(físicamente) to steady oneselfla necesidad de afirmarse como persona the need to assert oneself* * *
afirmar ( conjugate afirmar) verbo transitivo
1 ( aseverar) to state, declare, assert (frml);
2 ‹ escalera› to steady
verbo intransitivo:
afirmarse verbo pronominal ( físicamente) to steady oneself;
afirmarse en algo/algn to hold on to sth/sb
afirmar verbo transitivo
1 (manifestar) to state, declare
2 (apuntalar, consolidar) to strengthen, reinforce
' afirmar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
decir
- mantener
- sacudir
- señalar
English:
affirm
- assert
- claim
- obvious
- profess
- protest
- state
- allege
* * *♦ vt1. [decir] to say, to declare;afirmó que… he said o stated that…;afirmó haber hablado con ella he said o stated that he had talked to her2. [reforzar] to reinforce♦ vi[asentir] to agree, to consent;afirmó con la cabeza she nodded (in agreement)* * *v/t state, declare;* * *afirmar vt1) : to state, to affirm2) reforzar: to make firm, to strengthen* * * -
20 assert
[ə'sə:t]1) (to say definitely: She asserted that she had not borrowed his book.) trditi2) (to insist on: He should assert his independence.) terjati•- assertive
- assert oneself* * *[əsɜ:t]transitive verbtrditi, izjaviti; braniti, zagovarjati; zahtevatito assert o.s. — zahtevati svojo pravico, preveč zahtevati; uveljaviti se, v ospredje siliti
См. также в других словарях:
position — noun 1》 a place where someone or something is located or has been put. ↘the correct place. ↘a place where part of a military force is posted for strategic purposes. 2》 a way in which someone or something is placed or arranged. ↘the… … English new terms dictionary
chime in — verb break into a conversation her husband always chimes in, even when he is not involved in the conversation • Syn: ↑cut in, ↑put in, ↑butt in, ↑chisel in, ↑barge in, ↑break in • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
predicate — verb (predicated, predicating) –verb (t) /ˈprɛdɪkeɪt / (say predikayt) 1. to proclaim; declare; affirm or assert. 2. to affirm or assert (something) of the subject of a proposition. 3. to connote or imply. 4. to found or base (a statement, action …
assert — verb 1 say sth clearly and firmly ADVERB ▪ boldly, confidently, emphatically, forcefully, strongly ▪ The report asserts confidently that the industry will grow. ▪ directly … Collocations dictionary
put the bee on — verb a) to finish off, to beat ,2001: When Carmen quipped in, “Well, Mr. President somebody has to put the bee on them,” the General asserted, “It wont be me, never.” Travis Beal Jacobs, Eisenhower at Columbia (Transaction 2001, p. 152) b) to… … Wiktionary
gallivant — verb /ˈɡæl.ɪ.vænt,ˈɡæl.ɪ.vænt,ˌɡæl.əˈvænt/ To roam about for pleasure without any definite plan. 1914 Bertram, it is true, when he heard of the plan, rebelled, and asserted that what Billy needed was a rest, an entire rest from care and labor. In … Wiktionary
say — verb (says; past and past participle said) 1》 utter words so as to convey information, an opinion, an instruction, etc. ↘(of a text or symbol) convey information or instructions. ↘(of a clock or watch) indicate (a time). ↘(be said) be … English new terms dictionary
assert — verb (T) 1 assert your rights/independence etc to state very strongly your right to do or have something 2 assert yourself to behave in a determined way so that people do not make you do things you do not want: You need to assert yourself more. 3 … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
assert — verb 1) they asserted that all aboard were safe Syn: declare, maintain, contend, argue, state, claim, propound, proclaim, announce, pronounce, swear, insist, avow; formal aver, opine; rare asseverate 2) we find it diff … Thesaurus of popular words
BIBLE — THE CANON, TEXT, AND EDITIONS canon general titles the canon the significance of the canon the process of canonization contents and titles of the books the tripartite canon … Encyclopedia of Judaism
logic — logicless, adj. /loj ik/, n. 1. the science that investigates the principles governing correct or reliable inference. 2. a particular method of reasoning or argumentation: We were unable to follow his logic. 3. the system or principles of… … Universalium
