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  • 121 abrirse paso

    v.
    1 to make way for oneself, to break through, to edge one's way, to force one's way.
    Ella se abre paso con tenacidad She makes way for herself tenaciously.
    2 to get one's way paved.
    Se nos abre paso We get our way paved.
    3 to break forth, to push forward, to break through.
    * * *
    to force one's way through
    * * *
    (v.) = jostle, break through, elbow + Posesivo + way into, elbow into
    Ex. In the case of flax the Library of Congress does not provide an enumerated division and so books on flax spinning must jostle in alphabetic order with books on other aspects of flax = En el caso del lino la Biblioteca del Congreso no proporciona una división enumerada por lo que los libros sobre el hilado del lino deben competir en la ordenación alfabética con otros libros que tratan sobre diferentes aspectos del lino.
    Ex. Is there a glass ceiling for librarians? If so, what's the best way to break through it?.
    Ex. In her view, it is high time for the plays by this versatile and prolific dramatist to begin elbowing their way into the American repertoire.
    Ex. More and more companies are already elbowing into this fledgling but potentially lucrative industry.
    * * *
    (v.) = jostle, break through, elbow + Posesivo + way into, elbow into

    Ex: In the case of flax the Library of Congress does not provide an enumerated division and so books on flax spinning must jostle in alphabetic order with books on other aspects of flax = En el caso del lino la Biblioteca del Congreso no proporciona una división enumerada por lo que los libros sobre el hilado del lino deben competir en la ordenación alfabética con otros libros que tratan sobre diferentes aspectos del lino.

    Ex: Is there a glass ceiling for librarians? If so, what's the best way to break through it?.
    Ex: In her view, it is high time for the plays by this versatile and prolific dramatist to begin elbowing their way into the American repertoire.
    Ex: More and more companies are already elbowing into this fledgling but potentially lucrative industry.

    Spanish-English dictionary > abrirse paso

  • 122 esfuerzo

    m.
    1 effort.
    hacer esfuerzos, hacer un esfuerzo to make an effort, to try hard
    estoy haciendo esfuerzos por no llorar I'm trying hard not to cry
    haz un último esfuerzo, ya verás como ahora lo consigues make one last attempt, you'll do it this time!
    sin esfuerzo effortlessly
    2 strain.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: esforzar.
    * * *
    1 effort, endeavour (US endeavor)
    2 (valor) courage, spirit
    \
    hacer un esfuerzo (físico) to make an effort, exert oneself 2 (moral) to try hard, strive
    sin esfuerzo effortlessly
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) [de fuerza física, intelectual] effort

    sin esfuerzo — effortlessly, without strain

    no hizo el más mínimo esfuerzo por agradar — he made absolutely no effort at all to be nice, he didn't make the slightest effort to be nice

    2) (=vigor) spirit, vigour, vigor (EEUU)
    3) (Mec) stress
    * * *
    masculino effort
    * * *
    = endeavour [endeavor, -USA], labour [labor, -USA], leg work, struggle, effort, toil, elbow grease.
    Ex. Eventually, it came to be recognized that the Classification Research Group's endeavours might be pertinent to the problem of alphabetical indexing.
    Ex. An editor is a person who prepares for publication an item not his own and whose labour may be limited to the preparation of the item for the manufacturer.
    Ex. DOBIS/LIBIS may replace the typewriter, the catalog card, and much leg work, but it cannot replace the decision-making capabilities of the library staff.
    Ex. The struggle to make the library an integral part of the educational process is a long-standing one which has yet to be resolved.
    Ex. For example, with such a system a change of the heading AEROPLANES -- ASSISTED TAKE-OFF in figure 7 would without further effort be reflected in the six associated cross-reference records.
    Ex. Furthermore, the computer can be used, and is already being used, to eliminate drudgery, busywork, and useless toil in library systems.
    Ex. The window frames appeared to have not seen the light of day for over 50 years and were totally caked in dirt -- although with some elbow grease the window came up a treat.
    ----
    * ahorro de esfuerzo = savings in energy, savings in effort.
    * aumentar el esfuerzo = increase + effort.
    * aunar esfuerzos = join + forces, coordinate + efforts, join + hands, pool + efforts, pull together.
    * compartir esfuerzos = share + efforts.
    * concentrar el esfuerzo = concentrate + effort, direct + effort, direct + energy, concentrate + Posesivo + energy.
    * concentrar el esfuerzo en = divert + effort into.
    * con mucho esfuerzo = painfully.
    * conseguir con esfuerzo = mine.
    * consumir esfuerzo = take up + energy.
    * coordinar esfuerzos = coordinate + efforts.
    * dedicación de esfuerzo = expenditure of effort.
    * dedicar el tiempo y el esfuerzo = take + the time and effort.
    * dedicar esfuerzo = expend + effort, spend + effort, devote + energy, give + effort.
    * dedicar todo el esfuerzo del mundo a = put + Posesivo + heart into.
    * demandar mucho esfuerzo por parte de Alguien = tax + Posesivo + imagination.
    * dirigir el esfuerzo = direct + effort, direct + energy.
    * duplicidad de esfuerzos = duplication of effort.
    * empezar a sudar por el esfuerzo = work up + a sweat, work up + a lather.
    * en + Posesivo + esfuerzo de = in + Posesivo + quest for/to.
    * entrar hambre después del esfuerzo = work up + an appetite.
    * entrar sed después del esfuerzo = work up + a thirst.
    * en un esfuerzo por = in an effort to.
    * esfuerzo cognitivo = cognitive overhead.
    * esfuerzo común = concerted effort.
    * esfuerzo conjunto = team effort.
    * esfuerzo de equipo = team effort.
    * esfuerzo denodado = strenuous effort.
    * esfuerzo físico = physical effort.
    * esfuerzo físico humano = human power.
    * esfuerzo + fracasar = effort + founder.
    * esfuerzo + hacer sudar = work up + a sweat, work up + a lather.
    * esfuerzo heroico = all out effort.
    * esfuerzo humano = human energy.
    * esfuerzo intelectual = cognitive overhead, intellectual effort.
    * esfuerzo inútil = wasted energy.
    * esfuerzo mental = cognitive overhead, mental effort.
    * esfuerzo sobrehumano = Herculean effort, Herculanian effort.
    * exigir esfuerzo = take + effort.
    * frustrar el esfuerzo = frustrate + effort.
    * ganar a Alguien sin apenas hacer ningún esfuerzo = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.
    * hacer Algo con mucho esfuerzo = plod (along/through).
    * hacer el esfuerzo necesario = pull + Posesivo + (own) weight.
    * hacer el último esfuerzo = go + the last mile, go + the extra mile.
    * hacer grandes esfuerzos por = take + (great) pains to.
    * hacer un esfuerzo = make + effort.
    * hacer un gran esfuerzo = go out of + Posesivo + way to + Infinitivo.
    * invertir esfuerzo intelectual en = invest + Posesivo + thoughts in.
    * justificar el esfuerzo = justify + the effort.
    * llevar tiempo y esfuerzo = take + time and effort.
    * merecer la pena el esfuerzo = repay + effort.
    * mucho esfuerzo = hard work.
    * necesitar esfuerzo = take + effort.
    * no concentrar el esfuerzo = spread + Nombre + thinly.
    * poner esfuerzo = give + effort.
    * propulsado con el esfuerzo físico humano = human-powered.
    * realizar esfuerzo = exert + effort.
    * realizar un esfuerzo = put forth + effort, make + effort.
    * realizar un esfuerzo común = make + a concerted effort.
    * redirigir el esfuerzo = refocus + effort.
    * redirigir un esfuerzo = divert + impetus.
    * redoblar esfuerzos = redouble + efforts.
    * reducir el esfuerzo = reduce + effort.
    * reorientar el esfuerzo = refocus + effort.
    * sin esfuerzo = effortless, effortlessly.
    * sin esfuerzo alguno = effortlessly.
    * sin ningún esfuerzo = effortlessly.
    * sin ningún esfuerzo mental = thought-free.
    * tener hambre después del esfuerzo = work up + an appetite.
    * tener sed después del esfuerzo = work up + a thirst.
    * tirar dinero y esfuerzo por la borda = be money and effort down the drain.
    * trabajo y esfuerzo = toil and trouble.
    * unir esfuerzos = join + hands.
    * vehículo propulsado por el esfuerzo físico humano = human-powered vehicle.
    * * *
    masculino effort
    * * *
    = endeavour [endeavor, -USA], labour [labor, -USA], leg work, struggle, effort, toil, elbow grease.

    Ex: Eventually, it came to be recognized that the Classification Research Group's endeavours might be pertinent to the problem of alphabetical indexing.

    Ex: An editor is a person who prepares for publication an item not his own and whose labour may be limited to the preparation of the item for the manufacturer.
    Ex: DOBIS/LIBIS may replace the typewriter, the catalog card, and much leg work, but it cannot replace the decision-making capabilities of the library staff.
    Ex: The struggle to make the library an integral part of the educational process is a long-standing one which has yet to be resolved.
    Ex: For example, with such a system a change of the heading AEROPLANES -- ASSISTED TAKE-OFF in figure 7 would without further effort be reflected in the six associated cross-reference records.
    Ex: Furthermore, the computer can be used, and is already being used, to eliminate drudgery, busywork, and useless toil in library systems.
    Ex: The window frames appeared to have not seen the light of day for over 50 years and were totally caked in dirt -- although with some elbow grease the window came up a treat.
    * ahorro de esfuerzo = savings in energy, savings in effort.
    * aumentar el esfuerzo = increase + effort.
    * aunar esfuerzos = join + forces, coordinate + efforts, join + hands, pool + efforts, pull together.
    * compartir esfuerzos = share + efforts.
    * concentrar el esfuerzo = concentrate + effort, direct + effort, direct + energy, concentrate + Posesivo + energy.
    * concentrar el esfuerzo en = divert + effort into.
    * con mucho esfuerzo = painfully.
    * conseguir con esfuerzo = mine.
    * consumir esfuerzo = take up + energy.
    * coordinar esfuerzos = coordinate + efforts.
    * dedicación de esfuerzo = expenditure of effort.
    * dedicar el tiempo y el esfuerzo = take + the time and effort.
    * dedicar esfuerzo = expend + effort, spend + effort, devote + energy, give + effort.
    * dedicar todo el esfuerzo del mundo a = put + Posesivo + heart into.
    * demandar mucho esfuerzo por parte de Alguien = tax + Posesivo + imagination.
    * dirigir el esfuerzo = direct + effort, direct + energy.
    * duplicidad de esfuerzos = duplication of effort.
    * empezar a sudar por el esfuerzo = work up + a sweat, work up + a lather.
    * en + Posesivo + esfuerzo de = in + Posesivo + quest for/to.
    * entrar hambre después del esfuerzo = work up + an appetite.
    * entrar sed después del esfuerzo = work up + a thirst.
    * en un esfuerzo por = in an effort to.
    * esfuerzo cognitivo = cognitive overhead.
    * esfuerzo común = concerted effort.
    * esfuerzo conjunto = team effort.
    * esfuerzo de equipo = team effort.
    * esfuerzo denodado = strenuous effort.
    * esfuerzo físico = physical effort.
    * esfuerzo físico humano = human power.
    * esfuerzo + fracasar = effort + founder.
    * esfuerzo + hacer sudar = work up + a sweat, work up + a lather.
    * esfuerzo heroico = all out effort.
    * esfuerzo humano = human energy.
    * esfuerzo intelectual = cognitive overhead, intellectual effort.
    * esfuerzo inútil = wasted energy.
    * esfuerzo mental = cognitive overhead, mental effort.
    * esfuerzo sobrehumano = Herculean effort, Herculanian effort.
    * exigir esfuerzo = take + effort.
    * frustrar el esfuerzo = frustrate + effort.
    * ganar a Alguien sin apenas hacer ningún esfuerzo = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.
    * hacer Algo con mucho esfuerzo = plod (along/through).
    * hacer el esfuerzo necesario = pull + Posesivo + (own) weight.
    * hacer el último esfuerzo = go + the last mile, go + the extra mile.
    * hacer grandes esfuerzos por = take + (great) pains to.
    * hacer un esfuerzo = make + effort.
    * hacer un gran esfuerzo = go out of + Posesivo + way to + Infinitivo.
    * invertir esfuerzo intelectual en = invest + Posesivo + thoughts in.
    * justificar el esfuerzo = justify + the effort.
    * llevar tiempo y esfuerzo = take + time and effort.
    * merecer la pena el esfuerzo = repay + effort.
    * mucho esfuerzo = hard work.
    * necesitar esfuerzo = take + effort.
    * no concentrar el esfuerzo = spread + Nombre + thinly.
    * poner esfuerzo = give + effort.
    * propulsado con el esfuerzo físico humano = human-powered.
    * realizar esfuerzo = exert + effort.
    * realizar un esfuerzo = put forth + effort, make + effort.
    * realizar un esfuerzo común = make + a concerted effort.
    * redirigir el esfuerzo = refocus + effort.
    * redirigir un esfuerzo = divert + impetus.
    * redoblar esfuerzos = redouble + efforts.
    * reducir el esfuerzo = reduce + effort.
    * reorientar el esfuerzo = refocus + effort.
    * sin esfuerzo = effortless, effortlessly.
    * sin esfuerzo alguno = effortlessly.
    * sin ningún esfuerzo = effortlessly.
    * sin ningún esfuerzo mental = thought-free.
    * tener hambre después del esfuerzo = work up + an appetite.
    * tener sed después del esfuerzo = work up + a thirst.
    * tirar dinero y esfuerzo por la borda = be money and effort down the drain.
    * trabajo y esfuerzo = toil and trouble.
    * unir esfuerzos = join + hands.
    * vehículo propulsado por el esfuerzo físico humano = human-powered vehicle.

    * * *
    por lo menos hizo el esfuerzo de ser amable at least he made an effort o tried to be friendly
    hay que hacer un esfuerzo de imaginación you have to use your imagination
    me costó muchos esfuerzos convencerlo it took a lot of effort to persuade him, I had a lot of trouble persuading him
    conseguía todo lo que quería sin esfuerzo she got everything she wanted quite effortlessly o without any effort
    2 ( Fís) effort
    * * *

     

    Del verbo esforzar: ( conjugate esforzar)

    esfuerzo es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    Multiple Entries:
    esforzar    
    esfuerzo
    esforzar ( conjugate esforzar) verbo transitivo ‹voz/vista› to strain
    esforzarse verbo pronominal:

    tienes que esfuerzote más you'll have to work harder;
    esfuerzose por o en hacer algo to strive to do sth
    esfuerzo sustantivo masculino
    effort;
    hizo el esfuerzo de ser amable he made an effort o tried to be friendly
    esforzar vtr (la vista, un músculo) to strain
    esfuerzo sustantivo masculino effort
    hacer un esfuerzo, to make an effort
    ♦ Locuciones: sin esfuerzo, effortlessly

    ' esfuerzo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    conquista
    - considerable
    - cuajar
    - desesperada
    - desesperado
    - difícil
    - economía
    - emplear
    - entregarse
    - facilidad
    - gratificar
    - hacer
    - inversión
    - invertir
    - lucir
    - lucha
    - mérito
    - molestarse
    - molestia
    - mucha
    - mucho
    - obra
    - paliza
    - para
    - penosa
    - penoso
    - premiar
    - premio
    - producto
    - renovar
    - rentable
    - rota
    - roto
    - sprint
    - sudor
    - titánica
    - titánico
    - trabajo
    - tute
    - baldío
    - común
    - conjunto
    - consagrar
    - costar
    - demasiado
    - desplegar
    - empeño
    - estéril
    - hazaña
    - intenso
    English:
    all-out
    - challenging
    - concerted
    - conscious
    - effort
    - effortless
    - endeavor
    - endeavour
    - exert
    - exertion
    - extraordinary
    - hard-won
    - heave
    - incessant
    - last-ditch
    - level
    - obstinate
    - out
    - puff
    - push
    - shatter
    - spurt
    - strain
    - strenuous
    - successful
    - sustain
    - swing
    - trouble
    - try
    - unsuccessful
    - vain
    - waste
    - work
    - worth
    * * *
    [físico, intelectual] effort;
    cualquier movimiento cuesta o [m5] supone un terrible esfuerzo any movement requires a huge effort;
    no hagas ningún esfuerzo, que el médico ha recomendado reposo don't exert yourself, the doctor has recommended rest;
    hacer esfuerzos, hacer un esfuerzo to make an effort, to try hard;
    estoy haciendo esfuerzos por no llorar I'm trying hard not to cry;
    hizo un esfuerzo por agradar he made an effort to be pleasant;
    haz un último esfuerzo, ya verás como ahora lo consigues make one last attempt, you'll do it this time!;
    sin esfuerzo effortlessly
    * * *
    m effort;
    hacer un esfuerzo make an effort;
    sin esfuerzo effortlessly
    * * *
    1) : effort
    2) ánimo, vigor: spirit, vigor
    3)
    sin esfuerzo : effortlessly
    * * *
    esfuerzo n effort

    Spanish-English dictionary > esfuerzo

  • 123 acodar

    v.
    1 to lean the elbow upon. (Obsolete)
    2 to lay cuttings of vines or other plants in the ground, that they may take root.
    3 to square timber.
    4 to prop up, to provine, to shore up, to layer.
    * * *
    1 (plantas) to layer
    2 (doblar) to bend
    1 to lean/rest on one's elbows
    * * *
    1.
    VT [+ brazo] to lean, rest; [+ tubo] to bend; [+ planta] to layer
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) < tubería> to bend... into an elbow
    b) (Agr) to layer
    2.
    acodarse v pron
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) < tubería> to bend... into an elbow
    b) (Agr) to layer
    2.
    acodarse v pron
    * * *
    acodar [A1 ]
    vt
    1 ‹tubería› to bend … into an elbow o an L-shape
    2 ( Agr) ‹planta/vástago› to layer
    acodarse SOBRE algo to lean (one's elbows) on sth
    tomaba su cerveza acodado sobre el mostrador he was leaning on the bar drinking his beer
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [tubo, varilla] to bend (at an angle)
    2. Bot to layer
    * * *
    v/t
    1 bend
    2 AGR layer

    Spanish-English dictionary > acodar

  • 124 толкать

    гл.
    1. to push; 2. to give smb a push; 3. to shove; 4. to give smb/smth a shove; 5. to hustle; 6. to nudge; 7. to prod; 8. to poke; 9. to dig smb in the ribs; 10. to squeeze; 11. to jam; 12. to jostle; 13. to elbow; 14. to force one's way; 15. to barge
    Разные виды этого действия в русском языке передаются разными приставками к глаголу толкать (отталкивать, сталкивать, подталкивать и др.) и различными словосочетаниями с глаголом толкать. В английском же языке им соответствуют разные самостоятельные слова и словосочетания.
    1. to push — толкать, толкнуть (особенно руками для того, чтобы отодвинуть от себя): Pushing his plate to one side he called for the waiter. — Отставив тарелку и сторону, он позвал официанта. She pushed the table into the corner of the classroom and arranged the chairs in a circle. — Она задвинула стол в угол класса и расставила стулья по кругу. A witness had seen the man push the girl off the bridge over the canal. — Свидетель увидел, как этот мужчина столкнул девушку с моста в канал. The force of the crash pushed the bus one hundred yards down the road. — Удар был такой силы, что отбросил автобус на сто ярдов по дороге. Не pushed and punched the referee, then attacked his opponent. — Он ударом оттолкнул судью и набросился на своего оппонента. One of the tractors had sunk into the mud and however hard they pushed they couldn't move it. — Один из тракторов увяз в грязи, и как они его ни толкали, не смогли сдвинуть с места. Don't push! — He толкайтесь!/Не напирайте! Push! — От себя! ( надпись на двери)
    2. to give smb a push — толкнуть ( один раз): They gave the log a push and it rolled down the hill. — Они толкнули бревно, и оно покатилось вниз с горы. They gave the car a push to start it. — Они толкнули машину, чтобы завести ее. Не was standing by the swimming pool when someone gave him a push and he fell in. — Он стоял у края бассейна, когда кто-то толкнул его сзади, и он упал в воду.
    3. to shove — толкать, толкнуть, грубо отталкивать (кого-либо, что-либо руками, плечом, ногой): One of the bank robbers shoved her against the wall. — Один из грабителей банка грубо оттолкнул ее к стене. Tom shoved his suitcase under the bed with his foot. — Том ногой задвинул чемодан под кровать. Armed police shoved the protestors aside to make way for the president's car. — Вооруженные полицейские оттолкнули протестующих демонстрантов, чтобы дать дорогу машине президента. Some of the journalists shouted, swore and shoved each other. — Некоторые журналисты кричали, ругались и грубо толкали друг друга.
    4. to give smb/smth a shove. — толкнуть грубо один раз ( неожиданно и сильно): If the door won't open just give it a shove. — Если дверь не открывается, толкни ее посильнее. It was my first parachute jump and as I stood hesitating the instructor gave me a shove from behind. — Это был мой первый парашютный прыжок, и пока я стоял в нерешительности, инструктор подтолкнул меня сзади.
    5. to hustle — толкать, толкнуть, толкать вперед (толкать грубо, чтобы ускорить движение): The prisoners shouted insults at the judge as court guards hustled them out. — Арестованные выкрикивали оскорбительные слова в адрес судьи, пока стража выводила их из зала. The two men were hustled into a police car and driven away. — Обоих мужчин затолкали в полицейскую машину и увезли.
    6. to nudge — толкать, толкнуть, легко толкнуть локтем в бок (особенно чтобы привлечь внимание или для того, чтобы попроситьпосторониться): «Look» Ben nudged his mother. «There is my teacher. Miss Ward». — «Мама, посмотри», — Бен тихонько толкнул мать в бок: «Вон там моя учительница — мисс Уард». Carefully I nudged the snake with the tip of my shoe. — Я осторожно ткнул змею носком ботинка. Не nudged me aside and took my place at the microphone. — Он легонько оттолкнул меня локтем и занял мое место перед микрофоном. Carry nudged her friend forward to ask the singer for his autograph. — Кэрри подтолкнула свою подругу вперед, чтобы попросить певца дать автограф.
    7. to prod — толкнуть ( пальцем или палкой): Sergeant Tompson raised his stick and prodded the soldier in the chest. — Сержант Томпсон поднял свою трость и ткнул ею в грудь солдата. The gardener often prods the lawn with a fork looking for weeds. — Садовник часто шевелит вилами траву на лужайке и смотрит, нет ли сорняков. Give the potatoes a prod to see if they are cooked yet. — Ткни в картофель и посмотри, сварился ли он.
    8. to poke — толкать, толкнуть, ткнуть (толкнуть не очень сильно что-либо пальцем, палкой и т. п.): to poke smb in the ribs — ткнуть кого-либо в бок Be careful with that umbrella or you will poke somebody in the eye. — Осторожно с этим зонтиком, а то кому-нибудь выколешь глаз./Осторожно с этим зонтиком, а то кому-нибудь попадешь в глаз. Не poked the fish with his finger to see if it was still alive. — Он ткнул рыбу пальцем, чтобы убедиться в том, что она еще жива. The farmer gave the cow a poke with his stick to make it move. — Фермер ткнул корову палкой, чтобы заставить ее двигаться вперед.
    9. to dig smb in the ribs —толкнуть кого-либо и бок, ткнуть кого-либо в бок (неожиданно, чтобы привлечь внимание): Jenny dug me sharply in the ribs and told me to be quiet. — Дженни сильно толкнула меня в бок и сказала, чтобы я замолчал. The old man laughed loudly, digging me in the ribs, wanted me to share a joke. — Старик громко засмеялся, толкая меня в бок, и приглашая меня прореагировать на шутку.
    10. to squeeze — толкать, толкнуть, сжимать, протиснуть, штолкать ( с силой в очень небольшое пространство): I don't think I can squeeze any more files into this drawer. — Мне кажется, в этот яшик больше папок затолкать нсльзя./Мне кажется, в этот яшик больше папок не влезет. It is no use trying to squeeze your feet into shoes lhat are too small for you. — Бессмысленно пытаться втиснуть ноги в ботинки, которые тебе малы.
    11. to jam —толкать, толкнуть, задвигать, затыкать: Just hold the door open while I jam a wedge under it. — Подержи дверь открытой, пока я подложу под нее клин. Не poured himself another glass of wine and jammed the cock into the bottle. — Он налил себе еще стакан вина и заткнул бутылку пробкой. She tried to jam her dresses into a small box. — Она пыталась запихнуть свои платья в маленькую коробку. We were jammed into a bus. — Нас втиснули в автобус.
    12. to jostle — толкать, толкнуть, толкаться, теснить, тесниться, пихать: I was jostled by the crowd. — Меня толкали в толпе. Passengers were jostling each other at the newsstand for the last remaining copies of the evening paper. — Пассажиры толкались около газетного киоска, пытаясь получить последние номера вечерних газет. Doctor Freud noticed two women patients jostling to be seen first. —Доктор Фрейд видел, как две пациентки, опережая друг друга, пытались войти в кабинет.
    13. to elbow — расталкивать локтями: to elbow one's way through the crowd — пробираться через толпу, расталкивая всех локтями Elbowing me to one side he took hold of the microphone. — Отталкивая меня локтями, он завладел микрофоном.
    14. to force one's way — запихивать, набивать битком, пропихнуть, пробить (особенно, когда чем-нибудь прегражден путь): Не forced his way through the dense crowd. — Он пробился через плотную толпу. Police forced their way into the flat and arrested two men. — Полиция ворвалась в квартиру и арестовала двух человек.
    15. to barge — натолкнуться, налететь, лезть напролом (обыкновенно с разбега, расталкивая всех на своем пути): A woman with a large basket barged past me to the front of the queue. — Женщина с огромной корзиной, отталкивая меня, пролезла в начало очереди. Angry, he strode into the bank and just barged into a manager. — В сердцах он ворвался в банк и сразу налетел на управляющего. Не barged into me without apologizing. — Он налетел на меня и даже не извинился.

    Русско-английский объяснительный словарь > толкать

  • 125 толкнуть

    гл.
    1. to push; 2. to give smb a push; 3. to shove; 4. to give smb/smth a shove; 5. to hustle; 6. to nudge; 7. to prod; 8. to poke; 9. to dig smb in the ribs; 10. to squeeze; 11. to jam; 12. to jostle; 13. to elbow; 14. to force one's way; 15. to barge
    Разные виды этого действия в русском языке передаются разными приставками к глаголу толкать (отталкивать, сталкивать, подталкивать и др.) и различными словосочетаниями с глаголом толкать. В английском же языке им соответствуют разные самостоятельные слова и словосочетания.
    1. to push — толкать, толкнуть (особенно руками для того, чтобы отодвинуть от себя): Pushing his plate to one side he called for the waiter. — Отставив тарелку и сторону, он позвал официанта. She pushed the table into the corner of the classroom and arranged the chairs in a circle. — Она задвинула стол в угол класса и расставила стулья по кругу. A witness had seen the man push the girl off the bridge over the canal. — Свидетель увидел, как этот мужчина столкнул девушку с моста в канал. The force of the crash pushed the bus one hundred yards down the road. — Удар был такой силы, что отбросил автобус на сто ярдов по дороге. Не pushed and punched the referee, then attacked his opponent. — Он ударом оттолкнул судью и набросился на своего оппонента. One of the tractors had sunk into the mud and however hard they pushed they couldn't move it. — Один из тракторов увяз в грязи, и как они его ни толкали, не смогли сдвинуть с места. Don't push! — He толкайтесь!/Не напирайте! Push! — От себя! ( надпись на двери)
    2. to give smb a push — толкнуть ( один раз): They gave the log a push and it rolled down the hill. — Они толкнули бревно, и оно покатилось вниз с горы. They gave the car a push to start it. — Они толкнули машину, чтобы завести ее. Не was standing by the swimming pool when someone gave him a push and he fell in. — Он стоял у края бассейна, когда кто-то толкнул его сзади, и он упал в воду.
    3. to shove — толкать, толкнуть, грубо отталкивать (кого-либо, что-либо руками, плечом, ногой): One of the bank robbers shoved her against the wall. — Один из грабителей банка грубо оттолкнул ее к стене. Tom shoved his suitcase under the bed with his foot. — Том ногой задвинул чемодан под кровать. Armed police shoved the protestors aside to make way for the president's car. — Вооруженные полицейские оттолкнули протестующих демонстрантов, чтобы дать дорогу машине президента. Some of the journalists shouted, swore and shoved each other. — Некоторые журналисты кричали, ругались и грубо толкали друг друга.
    4. to give smb/smth a shove. — толкнуть грубо один раз ( неожиданно и сильно): If the door won't open just give it a shove. — Если дверь не открывается, толкни ее посильнее. It was my first parachute jump and as I stood hesitating the instructor gave me a shove from behind. — Это был мой первый парашютный прыжок, и пока я стоял в нерешительности, инструктор подтолкнул меня сзади.
    5. to hustle — толкать, толкнуть, толкать вперед (толкать грубо, чтобы ускорить движение): The prisoners shouted insults at the judge as court guards hustled them out. — Арестованные выкрикивали оскорбительные слова в адрес судьи, пока стража выводила их из зала. The two men were hustled into a police car and driven away. — Обоих мужчин затолкали в полицейскую машину и увезли.
    6. to nudge — толкать, толкнуть, легко толкнуть локтем в бок (особенно чтобы привлечь внимание или для того, чтобы попроситьпосторониться): «Look» Ben nudged his mother. «There is my teacher. Miss Ward». — «Мама, посмотри», — Бен тихонько толкнул мать в бок: «Вон там моя учительница — мисс Уард». Carefully I nudged the snake with the tip of my shoe. — Я осторожно ткнул змею носком ботинка. Не nudged me aside and took my place at the microphone. — Он легонько оттолкнул меня локтем и занял мое место перед микрофоном. Carry nudged her friend forward to ask the singer for his autograph. — Кэрри подтолкнула свою подругу вперед, чтобы попросить певца дать автограф.
    7. to prod — толкнуть ( пальцем или палкой): Sergeant Tompson raised his stick and prodded the soldier in the chest. — Сержант Томпсон поднял свою трость и ткнул ею в грудь солдата. The gardener often prods the lawn with a fork looking for weeds. — Садовник часто шевелит вилами траву на лужайке и смотрит, нет ли сорняков. Give the potatoes a prod to see if they are cooked yet. — Ткни в картофель и посмотри, сварился ли он.
    8. to poke — толкать, толкнуть, ткнуть (толкнуть не очень сильно что-либо пальцем, палкой и т. п.): to poke smb in the ribs — ткнуть кого-либо в бок Be careful with that umbrella or you will poke somebody in the eye. — Осторожно с этим зонтиком, а то кому-нибудь выколешь глаз./Осторожно с этим зонтиком, а то кому-нибудь попадешь в глаз. Не poked the fish with his finger to see if it was still alive. — Он ткнул рыбу пальцем, чтобы убедиться в том, что она еще жива. The farmer gave the cow a poke with his stick to make it move. — Фермер ткнул корову палкой, чтобы заставить ее двигаться вперед.
    9. to dig smb in the ribs —толкнуть кого-либо и бок, ткнуть кого-либо в бок (неожиданно, чтобы привлечь внимание): Jenny dug me sharply in the ribs and told me to be quiet. — Дженни сильно толкнула меня в бок и сказала, чтобы я замолчал. The old man laughed loudly, digging me in the ribs, wanted me to share a joke. — Старик громко засмеялся, толкая меня в бок, и приглашая меня прореагировать на шутку.
    10. to squeeze — толкать, толкнуть, сжимать, протиснуть, штолкать ( с силой в очень небольшое пространство): I don't think I can squeeze any more files into this drawer. — Мне кажется, в этот яшик больше папок затолкать нсльзя./Мне кажется, в этот яшик больше папок не влезет. It is no use trying to squeeze your feet into shoes lhat are too small for you. — Бессмысленно пытаться втиснуть ноги в ботинки, которые тебе малы.
    11. to jam —толкать, толкнуть, задвигать, затыкать: Just hold the door open while I jam a wedge under it. — Подержи дверь открытой, пока я подложу под нее клин. Не poured himself another glass of wine and jammed the cock into the bottle. — Он налил себе еще стакан вина и заткнул бутылку пробкой. She tried to jam her dresses into a small box. — Она пыталась запихнуть свои платья в маленькую коробку. We were jammed into a bus. — Нас втиснули в автобус.
    12. to jostle — толкать, толкнуть, толкаться, теснить, тесниться, пихать: I was jostled by the crowd. — Меня толкали в толпе. Passengers were jostling each other at the newsstand for the last remaining copies of the evening paper. — Пассажиры толкались около газетного киоска, пытаясь получить последние номера вечерних газет. Doctor Freud noticed two women patients jostling to be seen first. —Доктор Фрейд видел, как две пациентки, опережая друг друга, пытались войти в кабинет.
    13. to elbow — расталкивать локтями: to elbow one's way through the crowd — пробираться через толпу, расталкивая всех локтями Elbowing me to one side he took hold of the microphone. — Отталкивая меня локтями, он завладел микрофоном.
    14. to force one's way — запихивать, набивать битком, пропихнуть, пробить (особенно, когда чем-нибудь прегражден путь): Не forced his way through the dense crowd. — Он пробился через плотную толпу. Police forced their way into the flat and arrested two men. — Полиция ворвалась в квартиру и арестовала двух человек.
    15. to barge — натолкнуться, налететь, лезть напролом (обыкновенно с разбега, расталкивая всех на своем пути): A woman with a large basket barged past me to the front of the queue. — Женщина с огромной корзиной, отталкивая меня, пролезла в начало очереди. Angry, he strode into the bank and just barged into a manager. — В сердцах он ворвался в банк и сразу налетел на управляющего. Не barged into me without apologizing. — Он налетел на меня и даже не извинился.

    Русско-английский объяснительный словарь > толкнуть

  • 126 albue

    sg - álbuen, pl - álbuer
    ло́коть м
    * * *
    * * *
    I. (en -r) elbow;
    (også fig) use one's elbows;
    [ puffe ( fortroligt) til en med albuen] nudge somebody;
    [ mase sig frem med albuerne] elbow one's way;
    (fig) have sharp elbows, be a pusher.
    II. vb:
    [ albue sig frem] elbow one's way.

    Danish-English dictionary > albue

  • 127 abrirse camino

    v.
    1 to push through, to get somewhere, to make headway, to hack one's way through.
    Ellos se abrieron camino fácilmente They pushed through easily.
    2 to bulldoze through, to burst through.
    La maquinaria se abre camino The machines bulldoze through.
    3 to get one's way paved.
    Se nos abre camino We get our way paved.
    * * *
    to make one's way
    * * *
    (v.) = plough through, elbow + Posesivo + way into, elbow into, foist + Posesivo + way into, make + Posesivo + way in the world
    Ex. The article has the title ' Plowing through Chicago: SLJ's report on ALA's midwinter meeting '78'.
    Ex. In her view, it is high time for the plays by this versatile and prolific dramatist to begin elbowing their way into the American repertoire.
    Ex. More and more companies are already elbowing into this fledgling but potentially lucrative industry.
    Ex. Moreover, her fatness is an act of defiance; in a world in which women are taught to take up as little space as possible, Lilian learns to foist her way into the public sphere.
    Ex. He had already made his way in the world as a soloist before becoming a stage star.
    * * *
    abrirse camino (a empujones)
    (v.) = push + Posesivo + way across/into

    Ex: Now the mobile telephone has pushed its way into our everyday lives in new ways.

    (v.) = plough through, elbow + Posesivo + way into, elbow into, foist + Posesivo + way into, make + Posesivo + way in the world

    Ex: The article has the title ' Plowing through Chicago: SLJ's report on ALA's midwinter meeting '78'.

    Ex: In her view, it is high time for the plays by this versatile and prolific dramatist to begin elbowing their way into the American repertoire.
    Ex: More and more companies are already elbowing into this fledgling but potentially lucrative industry.
    Ex: Moreover, her fatness is an act of defiance; in a world in which women are taught to take up as little space as possible, Lilian learns to foist her way into the public sphere.
    Ex: He had already made his way in the world as a soloist before becoming a stage star.

    Spanish-English dictionary > abrirse camino

  • 128 sitio

    m.
    1 place (place).
    cambiar de sitio (con alguien) to change places (with somebody)
    en otro sitio elsewhere
    2 room, space (espacio).
    hacer sitio a alguien to make room for somebody
    ocupa mucho sitio it takes up a lot of room o space
    no queda más sitio there's no more room
    3 siege (cerco).
    4 taxi (de taxis). (Mexican Spanish)
    5 site, website.
    6 premises.
    7 taxi stand, taxi rank, cab stand, cab rank.
    8 situs.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: sitiar.
    * * *
    1 (lugar) place
    2 (espacio) space, room
    3 (asiento) seat
    4 MILITAR siege
    \
    cambiar algo de sitio to move something
    cambiar de sitio con alguien to change places with somebody
    en estado de sitio MILITAR in a state of siege
    guardar sitio a alguien to keep a seat for somebody
    hacer sitio to make room (a, for)
    levantar el sitio MILITAR to raise the siege
    ocupar mucho sitio to take up a lot of space
    poner sitio MILITAR to besiege
    quedarse en el sitio figurado to snuff it, kick the bucket
    sitio web website
    * * *
    noun m.
    2) site, spot
    3) room, space
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=lugar) place

    • en cualquier sitio — anywhere

    • en ningún sitio, no lo encuentro en ningún sitio — I can't find it anywhere

    en ningún sitio se pasa tan bien como aquí — you'll enjoy yourself nowhere better than here, you won't enjoy yourself anywhere better than here

    • en todos los sitios — everywhere

    2) (=espacio) room, space

    ¿hay sitio? — is there any room?

    ¿has encontrado sitio para aparcar? — have you found somewhere to park o a parking space?

    ¿tienes sitio para nosotros en tu casa? — do you have room for us in your house?

    3) (Mil) siege
    estado 1), b)
    4) (=sitio web) site
    5) CAm, Cono Sur (=solar) building site, vacant lot (EEUU)
    6) Caribe, Méx (Agr) small farm, smallholding
    7) LAm (=parada) taxi rank, cab rank ( esp EEUU)

    carro de sitio — taxi, cab ( esp EEUU)

    * * *
    1)
    a) ( lugar) place

    en el sitio — (Esp fam) dead

    poner a alguien en su sitio — (fam) to put somebody in his/her place

    b) ( espacio) room, space

    ¿hay sitio para todos? — is there (enough) room for everyone?

    c) (plaza, asiento)
    d) (Méx) ( parada de taxis) taxi stand o rank
    e) (Chi) ( terreno urbano) vacant lot
    2) (Mil) siege

    levantar el sitio — to raise o lift the siege

    poner sitio a una ciudad — to lay siege to a city, to besiege a city

    * * *
    = locale, spot, site, siege, place, elbow room.
    Ex. Sudak is one of the most beautiful and tranquil locales on the Black Sea coast.
    Ex. There was also a spot from which, if you struck the floor with a hard rap of your heel, you could almost count the reverberations as the sound bounced from floor to ceiling to walls to floor.
    Ex. However, as phone systems improve, you can expect this to change too; more and more, you'll see smaller sites (even individuals home systems) connecting to the Internet.
    Ex. This article shows particular examples of librarians' determination to continue the library services during the siege of Sarajevo.
    Ex. Period and place can also be added to any heading, though there are restrictions on the latter: in certain subjects place takes preference over subject.
    Ex. People will work at a higher level when they have adequate elbow room for decision making.
    ----
    * administrador de sitio web = Web manager, webmaster.
    * ansias de cambiar de sitio = itchy feet.
    * a otro sitio = somewhere else.
    * buen sitio para pescar = fishing spot.
    * buscar en otro sitio = go + elsewhere.
    * como en casa no se está en ningún sitio = there's no place like home.
    * correr de un sitio para otro = rush around.
    * creación de sitio espejo = site mirroring.
    * cruzar la carretera por un sitio no autorizado = jaywalking, jaywalk.
    * dejar sitio a = make + room (for), make + way (for).
    * de un sitio a otro = back and forth.
    * de un sitio para otro = on the move.
    * el sitio adecuado en el momento adecuado = the right place at the right time.
    * en algunos sitios = in places.
    * encontrar su sitio = find + a home.
    * en cualquier otro sitio = anywhere else.
    * en cualquier sitio = everywhere, anywhere.
    * en estado de sitio = in a state of siege, under siege.
    * enlaces a sitios web = sitation.
    * en ningún sitio = anywhere along the line, nowhere.
    * en otro sitio = down the road, elsewhere, somewhere else.
    * en su sitio = in place.
    * en un sitio seguro = in a safe place, in safekeeping.
    * estar en el sitio justo en el momento preciso = be on the spot.
    * fijar una nota en un sitio público = post.
    * hacerse sitio = carve + niche.
    * hacer sitio = make + place.
    * hacer sitio a = make + room (for), make + way (for).
    * ir a otro sitio = go + elsewhere.
    * ir de un sitio a otro = shunt between.
    * ir de un sitio para otro = run around.
    * mantenerse en su sitio = stand + Posesivo + ground.
    * no llevar a ningún sitio = go + nowhere.
    * no parar mucho en un sitio = live out of + a suitcase.
    * no tener otro sitio donde recurrir = have + nowhere else to turn.
    * pasar de un sitio a otro = travel.
    * pegar una nota en un sitio público = post.
    * persona que cruza la carretera por un sitio no autorizado = jaywalker.
    * poner a Alguien en su sitio = knock + Nombre + off + Posesivo + pedestal, cut + Nombre + down to size.
    * poner en su sitio = put in + place.
    * poner una nota en un sitio público = post.
    * por todos sitios = everywhere.
    * quedarse en el mismo sitio = stay + put.
    * quedarse en el sitio = die + there and then, die on + the spot.
    * que pone a Uno en su sitio = humbling.
    * sin moverse del sitio = in place.
    * sitio aglomerado = crowded quarter.
    * sitio de aterrizaje = landing site.
    * sitio espejo = mirror site.
    * sitio frecuentado = hang out.
    * sitio para las piernas = legroom.
    * sitio pintoresco = beauty spot.
    * sitio web = Web site [website].
    * sitio web de empresa = business site, corporate site.
    * sitio web de información = content site, content Web site.
    * sitio web de universidad = academic site, university site.
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( lugar) place

    en el sitio — (Esp fam) dead

    poner a alguien en su sitio — (fam) to put somebody in his/her place

    b) ( espacio) room, space

    ¿hay sitio para todos? — is there (enough) room for everyone?

    c) (plaza, asiento)
    d) (Méx) ( parada de taxis) taxi stand o rank
    e) (Chi) ( terreno urbano) vacant lot
    2) (Mil) siege

    levantar el sitio — to raise o lift the siege

    poner sitio a una ciudad — to lay siege to a city, to besiege a city

    * * *
    = locale, spot, site, siege, place, elbow room.

    Ex: Sudak is one of the most beautiful and tranquil locales on the Black Sea coast.

    Ex: There was also a spot from which, if you struck the floor with a hard rap of your heel, you could almost count the reverberations as the sound bounced from floor to ceiling to walls to floor.
    Ex: However, as phone systems improve, you can expect this to change too; more and more, you'll see smaller sites (even individuals home systems) connecting to the Internet.
    Ex: This article shows particular examples of librarians' determination to continue the library services during the siege of Sarajevo.
    Ex: Period and place can also be added to any heading, though there are restrictions on the latter: in certain subjects place takes preference over subject.
    Ex: People will work at a higher level when they have adequate elbow room for decision making.
    * administrador de sitio web = Web manager, webmaster.
    * ansias de cambiar de sitio = itchy feet.
    * a otro sitio = somewhere else.
    * buen sitio para pescar = fishing spot.
    * buscar en otro sitio = go + elsewhere.
    * como en casa no se está en ningún sitio = there's no place like home.
    * correr de un sitio para otro = rush around.
    * creación de sitio espejo = site mirroring.
    * cruzar la carretera por un sitio no autorizado = jaywalking, jaywalk.
    * dejar sitio a = make + room (for), make + way (for).
    * de un sitio a otro = back and forth.
    * de un sitio para otro = on the move.
    * el sitio adecuado en el momento adecuado = the right place at the right time.
    * en algunos sitios = in places.
    * encontrar su sitio = find + a home.
    * en cualquier otro sitio = anywhere else.
    * en cualquier sitio = everywhere, anywhere.
    * en estado de sitio = in a state of siege, under siege.
    * enlaces a sitios web = sitation.
    * en ningún sitio = anywhere along the line, nowhere.
    * en otro sitio = down the road, elsewhere, somewhere else.
    * en su sitio = in place.
    * en un sitio seguro = in a safe place, in safekeeping.
    * estar en el sitio justo en el momento preciso = be on the spot.
    * fijar una nota en un sitio público = post.
    * hacerse sitio = carve + niche.
    * hacer sitio = make + place.
    * hacer sitio a = make + room (for), make + way (for).
    * ir a otro sitio = go + elsewhere.
    * ir de un sitio a otro = shunt between.
    * ir de un sitio para otro = run around.
    * mantenerse en su sitio = stand + Posesivo + ground.
    * no llevar a ningún sitio = go + nowhere.
    * no parar mucho en un sitio = live out of + a suitcase.
    * no tener otro sitio donde recurrir = have + nowhere else to turn.
    * pasar de un sitio a otro = travel.
    * pegar una nota en un sitio público = post.
    * persona que cruza la carretera por un sitio no autorizado = jaywalker.
    * poner a Alguien en su sitio = knock + Nombre + off + Posesivo + pedestal, cut + Nombre + down to size.
    * poner en su sitio = put in + place.
    * poner una nota en un sitio público = post.
    * por todos sitios = everywhere.
    * quedarse en el mismo sitio = stay + put.
    * quedarse en el sitio = die + there and then, die on + the spot.
    * que pone a Uno en su sitio = humbling.
    * sin moverse del sitio = in place.
    * sitio aglomerado = crowded quarter.
    * sitio de aterrizaje = landing site.
    * sitio espejo = mirror site.
    * sitio frecuentado = hang out.
    * sitio para las piernas = legroom.
    * sitio pintoresco = beauty spot.
    * sitio web = Web site [website].
    * sitio web de empresa = business site, corporate site.
    * sitio web de información = content site, content Web site.
    * sitio web de universidad = academic site, university site.

    * * *
    A
    1 (lugar) place
    estuve todo el día yendo de un sitio a otro I spent the whole day going from one place to another
    ¿por qué cambiaste la tele de sitio? why did you move the TV?
    ¡qué sitio tan bonito! what a lovely spot o place!
    pon ese libro en su sitio put that book back in its place o back where it belongs
    déjalo por ahí, en cualquier sitio leave it anywhere over there o over there somewhere
    búscalo bien, en algún sitio tiene que estar have a good look for it, it must be around somewhere
    en el sitio ( fam); dead
    le dio un infarto y se quedó en el sitio he dropped dead of a heart attack
    poner a algn en su sitio ( fam); to put sb in his/her place
    2 ( Inf) Web site
    3 (espacio) room, space
    este sofá ocupa demasiado sitio this sofa takes up too much room o space
    ¿hay sitio para todos? is there (enough) room for everyone?
    hacer sitio to make room
    córrete un poco para hacerme sitio move along a bit and make room for me
    4
    (plaza, asiento): guárdame el sitio keep my seat o place
    le cambié de sitio I changed places with him
    déjale el sitio a esa señora let the lady sit down o give the lady your seat
    por aquí nunca hay sitio para aparcar there's never anywhere o ( AmE) anyplace to park around here
    5 ( Méx) (parada de taxis) taxi stand o rank
    6 ( Chi) (terreno urbano) vacant lot
    Compuesto:
    Web site
    B ( Mil) siege
    levantar el sitio to raise o lift the siege
    poner sitio a una ciudad to lay siege to a city, to besiege a city
    * * *

     

    Del verbo sitiar: ( conjugate sitiar)

    sitio es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    sitió es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

    Multiple Entries:
    sitiar    
    sitio
    sitiar ( conjugate sitiar) verbo transitivo
    a) (Mil) to besiege;



    sitio sustantivo masculino
    1
    a) ( lugar) place;


    cambié la tele de sitio I moved the TV;
    déjalo en cualquier sitio leave it anywhere;
    tiene que estar en algún sitio it must be around somewhere

    ◊ ¿hay sitio para todos? is there (enough) room for everyone?;

    hacer sitio to make room
    c) (plaza, asiento):

    ◊ guárdame el sitio keep my seat o place;

    le cambié el sitio I changed places with him
    d) (Inf): tb


    e) (Méx) ( parada de taxis) taxi stand o rank


    2 (Mil) siege
    sitiar verbo transitivo to besiege
    sitio 1 sustantivo masculino
    1 (espacio) room: no hay sitio para tres, there is no room for three
    hazme un sitio en el sofá, make room for me on the sofa
    2 (lugar) place: lo he leído en algún sitio, I've read it somewhere
    en cualquier sitio, anywhere
    en todos los sitios, everywhere
    3 (posición, lugar, función) place: éste no es mi sitio, this isn't my place
    ♦ Locuciones: poner a alguien en su sitio, to put sb in his/her place
    figurado quedarse en el sitio, to die
    sitio 2 m Mil siege
    ' sitio' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    achicar
    - adorno
    - amarre
    - aparte
    - cambiar
    - camino
    - cerco
    - comunicar
    - conducir
    - cualquier
    - dejar
    - destartalar
    - distribuir
    - entrañable
    - escabullirse
    - esnob
    - espacio
    - estado
    - estancia
    - guardar
    - hueca
    - hueco
    - ideal
    - llevarse
    - parte
    - permanecer
    - poner
    - punta
    - recoger
    - replantar
    - rodar
    - sacar
    - santuario
    - tal
    - torno
    - ver
    - viaje
    - volver
    - coger
    - gallinero
    - habitual
    - lado
    - obra
    - otro
    - puesto
    - traer
    - trasladar
    English:
    accessible
    - anywhere
    - approach
    - back
    - beauty spot
    - behind
    - belong
    - below
    - bombed-out
    - bottleneck
    - bursting
    - bust
    - busy
    - capture
    - change
    - change around
    - congested
    - convenient
    - cool
    - cut off
    - dark
    - death trap
    - definite
    - depart
    - desert
    - desolate
    - dismal
    - displacement
    - distant
    - drown
    - dull
    - dump
    - else
    - fashionable
    - feel
    - for
    - friendly
    - from
    - go
    - godforsaken
    - golf club
    - grim
    - hole
    - improve
    - in
    - inhospitable
    - inner
    - intimate
    - joint
    - jump out
    * * *
    sitio nm
    1. [lugar] place;
    lo tengo que haber dejado en algún sitio I must have left it somewhere;
    estuve una hora buscando un sitio para aparcar it took me an hour to find somewhere to park;
    cambiar de sitio (con alguien) to change places (with sb);
    cambié los muebles de sitio I changed the furniture round;
    en otro sitio elsewhere;
    en todos los sitios everywhere;
    hacer un sitio a alguien to make room for sb;
    Fam
    en el sitio: un camión lo atropelló y lo dejó en el sitio he was hit by a truck and died on the spot;
    le dio un ataque al corazón y se quedó en el sitio she had a heart attack and dropped dead on the spot;
    Fam
    poner a alguien en su sitio to put sb in their place
    2. [asiento] place, seat;
    está sentado en mi sitio you're sitting in my place o seat;
    no queda ni un sitio (libre) there isn't a single free seat;
    ¿me guardas un sitio? will you save me a place o seat?
    3. [espacio] room, space;
    aquí hay sitio para tres personas there's room o space for three people here;
    no va a haber sitio para todos there isn't going to be enough room o space for everybody;
    hacer sitio a alguien to make room for sb;
    ocupa mucho sitio it takes up a lot of room o space;
    no queda más sitio there's no more room;
    no tengo sitio para tantos libros I don't have enough room o space for all those books
    4. [cerco] siege
    5. Informát site
    sitio web website
    6. Méx [granja] small farm
    7. Méx [parada de taxis] taxi Br rank o US stand
    8. Chile [terreno] Br plot of land, US lot
    * * *
    m
    1 place;
    poner las cosas en su sitio fig straighten things out
    2 ( espacio) room;
    hacer sitio make room;
    ocupar mucho sitio take up a lot of room o space
    * * *
    sitio nm
    1) lugar: place, site
    vámonos a otro sitio: let's go somewhere else
    2) espacio: room, space
    hacer sitio a: to make room for
    3) : siege
    estado de sitio: state of siege
    4) Mex : taxi stand
    * * *
    1. (lugar) place
    2. (espacio) room

    Spanish-English dictionary > sitio

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