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61 سرعة
سُرْعَة \ pace: speed (of movement or progress): She gets her work done at steady pace. rate: speed: She drove past at a great rate. speed: swiftness; the measurement of the time that is spent (in going a certain distance or performing a certain action): at high speeds or low speeds; the speed of light; the speed of an engine. \ بِأَبْطَأ سُرعَة \ in bottom gear: in the slowest gear. \ بِأَقْصَى سُرْعَة \ like mad: wildly: She ran like mad to catch the train. at full speed: as fast as a vehicle, etc., will go. flat out: as fast as possible: He was running (or working) flat out. in top gear: in the fastest gear. \ بِسُرْعَة \ fast: quickly: He runs very fast. in no time: very quickly; very soon: If you follow this path, you’ll get there in no time. quickly: fast; without wasting time: Finish this as quickly as you can, (Note: use fast for actual speed: He drives too fast. If we say: He ran quickly over the bridge, we are talking of his haste, not of his speed). \ بِسُرْعَة خاطِفَة \ in a flash: very quickly and suddenly: He seized the money and was gone in a flash. \ بِسُرْعَة فائِقَة \ at full tilt: at great speed: The car ran full tilt into a tree. \ بِهَذِه السُّرْعَة \ already: (in questions, expressing surprise) so soon: Is it dinner time already?. \ سُرْعَة بَدِيهة \ wit: good sense; quickness of mind: She had the wit to telephone the police when she saw a man trying to enter the empty house next door. -
62 disparada
SF LAm1) (=salida apresurada) sudden departuretomar la disparada — Cono Sur * to beat it *
2) (=prisa) rush* * *femenino (RPl)a la(s) disparada(s) — at top speed, at breakneck speed
salir a la(s) disparada(s) — to shoot off (colloq)
* * *femenino (RPl)a la(s) disparada(s) — at top speed, at breakneck speed
salir a la(s) disparada(s) — to shoot off (colloq)
* * *( RPl)a la(s) disparada(s) at top speed, at breakneck speedsalir a la(s) disparada(s) to rush o ( colloq) shoot offtodo lo hace a la(s) disparada(s) she does everything too quickly, she rushes things* * *
disparado,-a adj loc salimos disparados de allí, we shot out of there
' disparada' also found in these entries:
English:
dash off
- dash
- shot
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63 скорость
жен.speed; rate; velocity физ. мех.; gear тех.; category of transit (на железной дороге)с большой скоростью — at high speed/rate
дозволенная скорость — ( езды) speed-limit
космическая скорость — orbital/circular velocity
максимальная скорость, предельная скорость — deliberate speed, full speed, top speed, maximum speed
скорость подъема — авиац. rate of climb
увеличивать скорость — accelerate, speed (up), gain speed, get up speed, pick up speed, rev up; soup up (о самолете, ракете)
экономическая скорость — тех. cruising speed
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64 предельная скорость
1) General subject: speed-limit, speed-limit (езды)2) Naval: tripping speed3) Military: apparent speed, limit of speed4) Engineering: limit speed6) Automobile industry: cut-out speed, limiting speed, top speed7) Textile: critical speed8) Oil: maximum speed, terminal speed9) Astronautics: limiting velocity, speed limit, threshold velocity10) Mechanics: full speed11) Polymers: terminal velocity12) Makarov: critical velocityУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > предельная скорость
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65 Geschwindigkeit
Geschwindigkeit f 1. COMP rate (Datenübertragung, Bitübertragung); 2. GEN speed, velocity, pace; 3. WIWI rate* * *f 1. < Comp> Datenübertragung, Bitübertragung rate; 2. < Geschäft> speed, velocity, pace; 3. <Vw> rate* * *Geschwindigkeit
speed, rate, velocity;
• mit erlaubter Geschwindigkeit on the peg (US sl.);
• mit größter (höchster) Geschwindigkeit against time, at full lick (sl.);
• mit einer Geschwindigkeit von 50 km in der Stunde at a speed of 30 miles an hour;
• vertraglich ausbedungene Geschwindigkeit designed speed;
• durchschnittliche Geschwindigkeit average speed;
• erhöhte Geschwindigkeit accelerated (increased) speed;
• überhöhte Geschwindigkeit excessive speed;
• unverminderte Geschwindigkeit undiminished speed;
• zulässige Geschwindigkeit permissible speed, speed limit;
• mit höchster Geschwindigkeit fahren to drive at top (put on full) speed;
• mit überhöhter Geschwindigkeit fahren to exceed the speed limit;
• Geschwindigkeit herabsetzen to cut [back] speed;
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67 tam
"1. whole, full; complete, perfect: tam ekmek a whole loaf of bread. tam maaş full salary. tam iki kilo a full two kilos. tam yetki full authority/full power. tam istihdam full employment. tam üye full member. tam pansiyon full pension/full room and board. tam bir Fransız a Frenchman through and through. tam bir ziyafet a real banquet. tam bir rezalet an out-and-out disgrace. 2. exactly; right; immediately; precisely; just: Orada tam yedi yıl çalıştı. He worked there for exactly seven years. Tam zamanında geldin. You´ve come right on time. Tam karşımda oturuyordu. She was sitting immediately opposite me. Şimdi tam sırası! Now´s just the right time! Tam istediğiniz gibi yaptım. I did it just as you wanted me to. 3. fully, completely: tam teşekküllü bir hastane a fully equipped hospital. Görevini tam yapmanı istiyorum. I want you to carry out your duty to the full. - açı geom. perigon. - adamını bulmak to choose just the right person for the job. - adamına düşmek for either the best or the worst person possible to fall to one´s lot. - bölen math. factor. - çiçek bot. perfect flower, monoclinous flower. - gelmek (for something) to be a perfect fit. - gölge astr. umbra. - maaşla tekaüt jocular (someone) who´s got it easy (because he has a well-paid sinecure). -/-ı tamına completely; in full. - teçhizat 1. mil. all the gear ordinarily issued to a soldier. 2. all the equipment needed to do a job. - teçhizat gelmek to come bringing all the necessary gear; to come fully equipped. - tertip thoroughly. - tutulma astr. total eclipse. - üstüne basmak 1. to hit the nail right on the head. 2. to find just what one has been looking for. - vaktinde/zamanında 1. right on time, right on the dot. 2. at just the right moment. - yol/yolla at full speed, at top speed, as fast as it/he/she can go." -
68 ausfahren
(unreg., trennb., -ge-)I v/i (ist)1. (Ausflug machen) go for a drive2. Zug: pull out ( aus from), leave; Schiff: put to sea, set sail; aus dem Hafen ausfahren leave harbo(u)r; BERGB. come up, leave the pit ( oder mine)3. Fahrwerk etc.: lowerII v/t (hat)2. (Pakete etc.) deliver3. TECH. (Fahrgestell) lower, let down; (Antenne, Leiter) pull out, extend; Landeklappen extend; (Periskop) raise4. TECH. (voll ausnutzen) (Auto) run... up to top speed ( oder flat out); (Anlage) utilize to capacity5. (Kurve) round6. (beschädigen) (Weg etc.) rut, damage; ausgefahren* * *aus|fah|ren sep1. vt1) jdn ( im Kinderwagen) to take for a walk (in the pushchair (Brit) or stroller (US)); (im Rollstuhl) to take for a walk (in his/her wheelchair); (im Auto) to take for a drive or ride2) (= ausliefern) Waren to deliver3) (= abnutzen) Weg to rut, to wear out5) (= austragen) Rennen to hold6)ein Auto etc ( voll) áúsfahren — to drive a car etc flat out (esp Brit) or at full speed
2. vi aux sein1) (= spazieren fahren) to go for a ride or (im Auto auch) driveaus dem Hafen áúsfahren — to sail out of the harbour (Brit) or harbor (US), to leave harbour (Brit) or harbor (US)
5) (TECH Fahrgestell, Gangway) to come out6) (= eine heftige Bewegung machen) to gesturemit áúsfahrenden Bewegungen — with expansive gestures
* * *aus|fah·renI. vt Hilfsverb: haben1. (spazieren fahren)jdn [im Wagen/in der Kutsche] \ausfahren to take sb [out sep] for a drive [or ride]2. (ausliefern)▪ etw \ausfahren to deliver sth3. (Leistung voll ausnutzen)ein Auto voll \ausfahren to drive a car flat out4. (ausstrecken)▪ etw \ausfahren to extend sthdas Fahrgestell \ausfahren to lower the landing geardie Kopfstütze/das Periskop \ausfahren to raise the headrest/periscopeII. vi Hilfsverb: sein1. (spazieren fahren) to go [out] for a drive [or ride3. (in Bezug auf bösen Geist)▪ [aus jdm] \ausfahren to come out [of sb], to leave [sb]* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1)jemanden ausfahren — (im Kinderwagen, Rollstuhl) take somebody out for a walk; (im Auto o. ä.) take somebody out for a drive or ride
2) (ausliefern) deliver <newspapers, parcels, laundry>3) (Technik): (nach außen bringen) extend <aerial, crane, landing-flaps, telescope, etc.>; lower < undercarriage>; raise < periscope>4) (abnutzen) damage2.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein1) (spazieren fahren) go out for a drive2) (hinausfahren) <boat, ship> put to sea; < train> leave, pull out; <car, lorry> leave* * *ausfahren (irr, trennb, -ge-)A. v/i (ist)1. (Ausflug machen) go for a drive2. Zug: pull out (3. Fahrwerk etc: lower4.B. v/t (hat)2. (Pakete etc) deliver3. TECH (Fahrgestell) lower, let down; (Antenne, Leiter) pull out, extend; Landeklappen extend; (Periskop) raise4. TECH (voll ausnutzen) (Auto) run … up to top speed ( oder flat out); (Anlage) utilize to capacity5. (Kurve) round* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1)jemanden ausfahren — (im Kinderwagen, Rollstuhl) take somebody out for a walk; (im Auto o. ä.) take somebody out for a drive or ride
2) (ausliefern) deliver <newspapers, parcels, laundry>3) (Technik): (nach außen bringen) extend <aerial, crane, landing-flaps, telescope, etc.>; lower < undercarriage>; raise < periscope>4) (abnutzen) damage5) (maximal beschleunigen) drive < car> flat out2.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein1) (spazieren fahren) go out for a drive2) (hinausfahren) <boat, ship> put to sea; < train> leave, pull out; <car, lorry> leave* * *(Bergbau) v.to come up v.to leave the pit expr. (Fahrgestell) adj.lower adj. (Leiter, Antenne) v.to extend v.to pull out v. (Pakete) v.to deliver v. v.to go for a drive expr. -
69 скорость
скорость сущ1. speed2. velocity аэродинамика малых скоростейlow-speed aerodynamicsаэродинамическая труба больших скоростейhigh-speed wind tunnelаэродинамическая труба околозвуковых скоростейtransonic wind tunnelбезопасная скоростьsafety speedбезопасная скорость взлетаtakeoff safety speedблок датчиков угловых скоростей гироскопаrate gyro unitблок контроля скорости пробега по землеground run monitorвектор воздушной скоростиairspeed vectorвектор путевой скоростиground speed vectorвертикальная скоростьvertical speedвоздушная скоростьairspeedвосстанавливать скоростьregain the speedвыдерживание скоростиspeed holdingвыдерживать требуемую скорость полетаmaintain the flying speedвычислитель воздушной скоростиair-speed computerгаситель скоростиspeedbrakeгасить посадочную скоростьkill the landing speedгасить скорость в полетеdecelerate in the flightгашение скоростейspeed bleedoffгиперзвуковая скоростьhypersonic speedдатчик воздушной скорости1. airspeed transmitter2. airspeed sensor датчик скоростиvelocity sensorдатчик угловой скорости крена1. roll-rate pickup2. roll rate sensor диапазон больших скоростейhigh-speed rangeдиапазон скоростейspeed rangeдозвуковая скоростьsubsonic speedдопустимая скоростьallowable speedдопустимая эксплуатационная скоростьpermissible operating speedединица скорости телеграфной передачиbaudзадавать определенную скоростьset up the speedзаданная скорость1. target speed2. sufficient speed 3. on-speed замедлять скоростьspeed downзапас скоростиspeed marginзаход на посадку с уменьшением скоростиdecelerating approachзона выдерживания скоростиspeed control areaизмеритель угловой скоростиturnmeterизмеритель угловой скорости кренаrate-of-roll meterиндикаторная воздушная скорость1. calibrate airspeed2. rectified airspeed информация о скоростиrate informationисправленная воздушная скоростьcorrected airspeedисправленная скоростьbasic speed(с учетом погрешности измерения) истинная воздушная скоростьtrue airspeedкомбинированный указатель скоростиcombination airspeed indicatorкоммерческая скоростьblock speedкрейсерская скоростьcruising speedкрейсерская скорость для полета максимальной дальностиlong-range cruise speedкритическая скоростьhump speedлинейная скорость1. linear velocity2. linear speed максимальная скорость порываgust peak speed(воздушной массы) максимально допустимая скорость1. maximum limit speed2. never-exceed speed максимально допустимая скорость прохождения порога ВППmaximum threshold speedмгновенная вертикальная скоростьinstantaneous vertical speed(полета) минимальная безопасная скорость взлетаminimum takeoff safety speedминимальная посадочная скоростьminimum landing speedминимальная скорость отрываminimum unstick speedминимальная скорость полетаminimum flying speedминимально допустимая скорость прохождения порога ВППminimum threshold speedнабирать заданную скорость полетаobtain the flying speedнаименьшая начальная скоростьslowest initial speed(полета) на полной скоростиat full speedнаращивать скоростьgather the speedна скорости1. at a speed of2. on the speed ограничение по скорости полетаair-speed limitationоколозвуковая скорость1. transonic speed2. near-sonic speed окружная скоростьcircumferential speedокружная скорость законцовки воздушного винтаpropeller tip speedокружная скорость лопасти воздушного винтаairscrew blade speedокружная скорость лопатки вентилятораfan tip speedотносительная воздушная скоростьrelative airspeedотносительная скоростьrelative velocityпереходить к скорости набора высотыtransit to the climb speedполет на малой скоростиlow-speed flightполет с уменьшением скоростиdecelerating flightпоправка на воздушную скоростьairspeed compensationпосадочная скоростьlanding speedпоступательная скоростьforward speedпредел скоростей на крейсерском режимеcruising speeds rangeпредел скорости ветраwind limitпредельная скоростьtop speedприборная воздушная скорость1. indicated airspeed2. basic airspeed продольная составляющая скоростиlongitudinal velocityпутевая скорость1. ground speed(скорость воздушного судна относительно земли) 2. ground velocity 3. actual speed равнодействующий вектор скоростиresultant velocity vectorразвивать заданную скорость1. gain the speed2. attain the speed 3. pick up the speed разгонять до скоростиaccelerate to the speedрасчетная воздушная скоростьdesign airspeedрасчетная скоростьdesign speedрасчетная скорость полетаreference flight speedрасчетная скорость сходаexit design speed(с ВПП) регистратор воздушной скоростиair-speed recorderрегулируемая скоростьgoverned speedреле максимальной скоростиspeed warning relayсамопроизвольное восстановление скоростиfree speed returnсверхзвуковая скорость1. supersonic speed2. ultrasonic speed сигнализатор достижения предельной скоростиlimit speed switchсистема привода с постоянной скоростьюconstant speed drive systemсистема управления скоростьюspeed control system(полета) скорость аварийного слива топливаfuel dumping rateскорость балансировкиrate of trimскорость бокового движенияsideward flight speed(вертолета) скорость бокового скольжения1. lateral velocity2. rate of sideslip скорость вертикального порываvertical gust speed(воздушной массы) скорость ветраwind speedскорость ветра у поверхностиsurface wind speed(земли) скорость взлетаtakeoff speedскорость воздушного суднаaircraft speedскорость возникновения бафтингаbuffeting onset speedскорость возникновения флаттераflutter onset speedскорость вращенияrotational speedскорость встречного ветраheadwind speedскорость в условиях турбулентности1. rough airspeed2. rough-air speed скорость выпуска - уборки шассиlanding gear operating speedскорость газового потокаgas flow velocityскорость горизонтального полетаlevel-flight speedскорость движения воздушной массыair velocityскорость, заданная подвижным индексомbug speed(прибора) скорость замедленияdecreasing speedскорость заправки топливных баковfuel tank filling rateскорость затуханияdegeneration speed(звукового удара) скорость захода на посадку1. landing approach speed2. approach speed скорость захода на посадку с убранной механизацией крылаno-flap - no-slat approach speedскорость захода на посадку с убранными закрылкамиno-flap approach speedскорость захода на посадку с убранными предкрылкамиno-slat approach speedскорость звука1. sonic speed2. velocity of sound 3. sound velocity скорость изменения бокового отклоненияcrosstrack distance change rateскорость изменения высотыaltitude rateскорость изменения шага винтаpitch-change rateскорость истечения выхлопных газовexhaust velocityскорость истечения выходящих газов на срезе реактивного соплаnozzle exhaust velocityскорость истечения газовexit velocityскорость кренаrate of rollскорость маневрированияmanoeuvring speedскорость набора высотыascensional rateскорость набора высоты при выходе из зоныclimb-out speedскорость набора высоты при полете по маршрутуen-route climb speedскорость набора высоты с убранными закрылками1. flaps-up climbing speed2. flaps-up climb speed 3. no-flap climb speed скорость на начальном участке набора высоты при взлетеspeed at takeoff climbскорость начала торможенияbrake application speedскорость обгонаovertaking speed(воздушного судна) скорость отклонения закрылковrate of flaps motionскорость отработкиfollow-up rateскорость отрываliftoff speed(при разбеге) скорость отрыва носового колесаrotation speed(при взлете) скорость отрыва при взлетеunstick speedскорость парашютированияsink speed(при посадке) скорость первоначального этапа набора высотыinitial climb speedскорость перед сваливаниемprestall speed(на крыло) скорость пикированияdive speedскорость планированияgliding speedскорость полетаflight speedскорость полета на малом газеflight idle speedскорость попутного ветраtailwind speedскорость порываgust velocityскорость по тангажуrate of pitchскорость прецессииprecession rateскорость при аварийном сниженииemergency descent speedскорость при взлетнойspeed in takeoff configuration(конфигурации воздушного судна) скорость при всех работающих двигателяхall engines speedскорость при выпуске закрылковflaps speedскорость при выпущенных интерцепторахspoiler extended speedскорость при касанииtouchdown speed(ВПП) скорость принятия решенияdecision speed(пилотом) скорость при отказе критического двигателяcritical engine failure speedскорость при полностью убранных закрылкахzero flaps speedскорость при посадочнойspeed in landing configuration(конфигурации воздушного судна) скорость протяжки лентыtape speed(бортового регистратора) скорость прохождения порога ВППthreshold speedскорость разворотаrate of turnскорость раскрытияopening speed(парашюта) скорость рассогласованияrate of disagreementскорость реакцииreaction rateскорость руленияtaxiing speedскорость рысканияrate of yawскорость сближения1. closing speed(воздушных судов) 2. rate of closure скорость сваливанияstalling speed(на крыло) скорость скоса потока внизdownwash velocityскорость слива топливаfuel off-load rateскорость снижения1. descent velocity2. rate of descent скорость снижения перед касаниемsink rateскорость снижения при заходе на посадкуapproach rate of descentскорость сносаdrift rateскорость согласованияslaving rateскорость схода с ВППturnoff speedскорость таможенной пошлиныrate of dutyскорость установившегося полетаsteady flight speedскорость установившегося разворотаsustained turn rateскорость ухода гироскопаgyro drift rateснижать скорость воздушного судна доdecelerate the aircraft toсоставляющая скоростиvelocity componentсредняя скоростьmean speedтаблица поправок воздушной скоростиair-speed calibration cardтарировка указателя воздушной скоростиair-speed indicator calibrationтерять заданную скоростьlose the speedточно выдерживать скоростьhold the speed accuratelyтрафарет ограничения воздушной скоростиairspeed placardтреугольник скоростейtriangle of velocitiesувеличение скоростиspeed increaseувеличивать скоростьincrease the speedугловая скорость1. angular speed2. angular velocity 3. angular rate указатель воздушной скорости1. airspeed indicator2. airspeed instrument указатель индикаторной воздушной скоростиcalibrated airspeed indicatorуказатель путевой скоростиground speed indicatorуказатель скоростиspeed pointerуказатель скорости ветраwind speed indicatorуказатель скорости кренаrate-of-roll indicatorуказатель скорости набора высотыvariometerуказатель скорости разворотаrate-of-turn indicatorуказатель скорости рысканияrate-of-yaw indicatorуказатель скорости снижения на ВППrising runway indicatorуказатель скорости сносаspeed-and-drift meterуказатель сноса и скоростиdrift-speed indicatorуменьшать скоростьdecrease the speedуменьшение скоростиdecelerationуменьшение скорости за счет лобового сопротивленияdeceleration due to dragустановившаяся скорость набора высотыsteady rate of climbустойчивость по скоростиspeed stabilityфактическая воздушная скоростьactual airspeedфактическая скоростьdemonstrated speedфактическая скорость истечения выходящих газовactual exhaust velocityэволютивная скоростьcontrol speedМинимально допустимая скорость при сохранении управляемости. эквивалентная воздушная скоростьequivalent airspeedэкономическая скоростьeconomic speed(при минимальном расходе топлива) эксплуатационная скоростьoperating speedэффект скорости поступательного движенияforward speed effect -
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1) General subject: amain, at full throttle, at top speed, full drive, with all speed2) Aviation: at full speed4) American English: at a full jumpУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > на полной скорости
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71 Pulle
f; -, -n; umg. bottle; ein Schluck aus der Pulle a swig from the bottle; volle Pulle fahren fig. drive flat out (Am. at full throttle); die Anlage volle Pulle aufdrehen turn the stereo up full blast; volle Pulle schreien scream at the top of one’s voice; volle Pulle spielen play for all one is worth, go at it full tilt (SPORT, MUS.)* * *Pụl|le ['pʊlə]f -, -n (inf)bottleeine Pulle Schnaps — a bottle of schnapps
ein Schluck aus der Pulle (fig) — a fair whack (Brit inf) or share
das Radio volle Pulle aufdrehen (inf) — to turn the radio on at full blast
* * *Pul·le<-, -n>[ˈpʊlə]f (sl) bottleeine \Pulle Bier a bottle of beerein Schluck aus der \Pulle a mouthful out of the bottle* * *die; Pulle, Pullen (salopp) bottlevolle Pulle — (fig. salopp) flat out
* * *ein Schluck aus der Pulle a swig from the bottle;die Anlage volle Pulle aufdrehen turn the stereo up full blast;volle Pulle schreien scream at the top of one’s voice;volle Pulle spielen play for all one is worth, go at it full tilt (SPORT, MUS)* * *die; Pulle, Pullen (salopp) bottlevolle Pulle — (fig. salopp) flat out
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72 рабочая скорость
1. operating rate2. operating speed3. running speed4. speed of operationРусско-английский большой базовый словарь > рабочая скорость
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73 Galopp
Ga·lopp <-s, -s o -e> [gaʼlɔp] m1) ( Pferdegangart) gallop;in gestrecktem \Galopp at full gallop;in \Galopp fallen to break into a gallop;sie erledigte die Einkäufe im \Galopp she did the shopping at top speed;langsamer \Galopp canter2) ( Tanz) galop -
74 race
اِنْطَلَقَ كالسَّهْم \ race: to rush; go at full speed: The car raced past me. \ تَسَابَق مَع \ race: to have a race with (sb.): I’ll race you to the top of the hill. \ جِنْس بَشَريّ \ race: one of the main natural divisions of Man (compared with the political divisions that are nations): the Chinese race. \ سَابَقَ \ race: to have a race with (sb.): I’ll race you to the top of the hill. \ See Also تَسَابَقَ \ سَارَ \ race: to rush; go at full speed: The car raced past me. \ See Also عدا بأقصى سُرْعَة \ شَارَكَ في سِباق \ race: to cause sth. (esp. a horse) to compete in a race. -
75 pieno
1. adj full (di of)( non cavo) solidin pieno giorno in broad daylightin piena notte in the middle of the night2. m: nel pieno dell'inverno in the depths of wintermotoring fare il pieno fill up* * *pieno agg.1 full (of sthg.) (anche fig.); filled (with sthg.) (anche fig.): pieno fino all'orlo, full to the brim; un bicchiere pieno d'acqua, a glass full of water; una bottiglia mezza piena, a half-full bottle; un bicchiere pieno, a full glass; una casa piena di gente, a house full of people; compito pieno di errori, exercise full of mistakes; pieno di bontà, buon senso, full of kindness, good sense; pieno di gioia, ammirazione, entusiasmo, full of (o filled with) joy, admiration, enthusiasm; pieno di idee, full of ideas; pieno di sole, luce, full of sun (light), light; impresa piena di pericoli, enterprise fraught with danger; sguardo pieno di tristezza, glance full of sadness; aveva gli occhi pieni di lacrime, his eyes were full of tears; non parlare con la bocca piena, don't speak with your mouth full; la stanza era piena di fumo, the room was full of (o filled with) smoke; la valigia è già piena, the suitcase is already full; essere pieno di debiti, to be deep in debt; essere pieno di guai, to have more than one's share of troubles (o to have a load of trouble); essere pieno di lavoro, to be up to one's eyes in work; essere pieno di speranze, to be full of hope // pieno come un uovo, chock-full // pieno zeppo, full up: il treno era pieno zeppo, the train was overcrowded; non ne voglio più, sono pieno, I won't have any more, I'm full // pieno di ogni ben di Dio, blessed with everything // pieno di sé, full of himself // a piene mani, abundantly // a piene vele, with all sails set (o under full sail) // a piena velocità, at full speed // a piena voce, aloud // in pieno, ( completamente) completely (o entirely o fully o quite); ( esattamente) exactly; ( nel mezzo) in the middle: ha ragione in pieno, he is quite right; la sua osservazione lo colse, colpì in pieno, his remark went home // in pieno giorno, in full (o broad) daylight; in pieno inverno, in the dephts of winter; in piena notte, at dead of night // in piena stagione, at the height of the season // in pieno viso, right (o full) in the face // nel pieno vigore delle forze, at the height of one's powers // pagine piene, ( fitte) closely-written pages // suono, colore pieno, full (o rich) sound, colour; una voce piena, a full voice // ho le tasche piene di questo lavoro, I am fed up with this work; ne ho piene le tasche!, I am fed up with it! // arrivare a piena maturità, to come to full maturity // respirare a pieni polmoni, to breathe deeply2 ( paffuto, in carne) full, plump, chubby: gote piene, full (o plump) cheeks; un viso pieno, a chubby face◆ s.m.1 ( colmo) height; ( mezzo) middle: nel pieno della notte, at dead of night; nel pieno della stagione, at the height of the season; nel pieno dell'estate, at the height of summer; nel pieno dell'inverno, in the depths of winter // nel pieno della gioventù, in the flower of one's youth3 ( carico completo) ( di nave) full cargo; (di carro ecc.) full load // fare il pieno ( di benzina), to fill up* * *['pjɛno] pieno (-a)1. agg1) (gen) full, (giornata, vita) full, busyun bicchiere pieno d'acqua — a glass full of water o filled with water
2) (completo: successo, fiducia) total, complete3) (muro, mattone) solid4)a piene mani — abundantlyè una persona che dà a piene mani — he (o she) is very generous
a pieni voti — (eleggere) unanimously
pieno di sé — full of oneself, self-important
in pieno — (completamente: sbagliare) completely, (colpire, centrare) bang o right in the middle
2. sm1)fare il pieno (di benzina) Auto — to fill up (with petrol Brit o gas Am)
il pieno, per favore — fill her up, please
2) (colmo) height, peak* * *['pjɛno] 1.1) (colmo) fullpieno zeppo — [ luogo] packed, crammed, chock-a-block; [valigia, borsa] bulging (di with)
una giornata, vita -a — fig. a busy o full day, life
2) (non vuoto) [mattone, muro] solid3) (florido) [gote, viso] plump, round4) (completo) [potere, adesione] full; [soddisfazione, successo] complete2.sostantivo maschilefare il pieno di — to fill up with [acqua, carburante]; fig. [ museo] to get a lot of [ visitatori]
2) in pieno3) nel pieno dinel pieno dell'inverno — in the dead o dephts of winter
••* * *pieno/'pjεno/1 (colmo) full; pieno fino all'orlo filled to the brim; pieno zeppo [ luogo] packed, crammed, chock-a-block; [valigia, borsa] bulging (di with); una stanza -a di fumo a smoke-filled room; aveva gli occhi -i di lacrime his eyes brimmed with tears; essere pieno di sé to be full of oneself; essere pieno di soldi to be made of money; non parlare con la bocca -a! don't speak with your mouth full! una giornata, vita -a fig. a busy o full day, life2 (non vuoto) [mattone, muro] solid3 (florido) [gote, viso] plump, round4 (completo) [potere, adesione] full; [soddisfazione, successo] complete; a tempo pieno full-time; in -a forma in good form; luna -a full moon5 (nel bel mezzo di) in pieno volto full in the face; in -a notte in the middle of the night; in -a campagna in the depths of countryside; in pieno maggio right in the middle of May; in pieno giorno in broad daylight; in pieno inverno in midwinter1 (di serbatoio) fare il pieno di to fill up with [acqua, carburante]; fig. [ museo] to get a lot of [ visitatori]; il pieno per piacere fill it up please2 in pieno l'aereo si è schiantato in pieno contro l'edificio the plane crashed straight into the building; centrare in pieno il bersaglio to hit the target in the centre3 nel pieno di nel pieno dell'inverno in the dead o dephts of winter; nel pieno della guerra in the midst of war; nel pieno delle proprie forze at the height of one's powerpieno fino agli occhi o come un uovo full to bursting point. -
76 уменьшать скорость
1. decrease speed2. decreasing speedАвиация и космонавтика. Русско-английский словарь > уменьшать скорость
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77 전속력으로
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78 дух
муж.1) филос. spirit2) (моральное состояние) spirit, courage, heart, mindбоевой дух — morale, competitive spirit
падать духом — to lose courage/heart, to become despondent
расположение духа — mood, temper, humour
сила духа, твердость духа — strength of mind
собираться с духом — to take heart, to pluck up one's courage/heart/spirit, to pluck up one's spirits
3) (отличительные особенности, характер) spiritпродолжайте в том же духе — to continue in the same spirit, to continue on the same lines
дух времени — the spirit of the age/times
дух противоречия — spirit of contradiction; defiance; contrariness
- в духе4) ( дыхание) breathодним духом — at one go, at a stretch, in one breath, in a jiffy/trice, at one draught
переводить дух — to take a deep breath, to catch one's breath
5) ( призрак) ghost, spirit, spectreбесплотный дух — миф.; поэт. shade
изгонять духов — to conjure, to conjure away, to conjure out
святой дух — церк. the Holy Spirit
••быть в духе — to be in a good temper, to be in high/good spirits
быть не в духе — to be in a bad temper, to be in low spirits, to be in no mood (to), to be out of sorts/spirits/humour
во весь дух — at full speed, with all one's might, full tilt, impetuously
святым духом — on its own, all by itself
что есть духу — at full speed, with all one's might, full tilt; at the top of one's lungs, impetuously
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79 carrera
f.1 race.carreras races, racing¿echamos una carrera? shall we race each other?carrera armamentística o de armamentos arms racecarrera de caballos horse racecarrera de coches motor racela carrera espacial the space racecarrera de fondo long-distance racecarrera de obstáculos steeplechasecarrera de relevos relay (race)2 university course (estudios).hacer la carrera de derecho/físicas to study law/physics (at university)cuando acabes la carrera when you finish your studies3 career.4 route (trayecto).5 ride.¿cuánto es la carrera a la estación? what's the fare to the station?6 ladder (British), run (United States).7 stroke (Tec) (de émbolo).8 run.9 parting (en el pelo). (Colombian Spanish, Mexican Spanish, Venezuelan Spanish)10 run in stocking, run in hose, run, ladder.11 travel, sliding gap.* * *1 (acción) run3 (camino) road4 DEPORTE race5 (estudios) degree course, university education■ ¿qué carrera hiciste? what did you study at University?, US what did you major in?6 (profesión) career7 (de media) ladder, US run8 (calle) street, avenue\a la carrera in a hurrydar carrera a alguien to pay for somebody's studiesdarse una carrera to hurry, run as fast as one cande carrera figurado parrot fashionhacer carrera figurado to get onhacer carrera en la vida figurado to succeed in lifehacer la carrera eufemístico to walk the streetsno poder hacer carrera con/de alguien not to be able to do a thing with somebody■ Mariano es muy cabezota y no se puede hacer carrera de él Mariano is so stubborn that you can't get anywhere with himtomar carrera to take a runcarrera contra reloj race against the clockcarrera de armamentos / carrera armamentística arms racecarrera de caballos horse racecarrera de coches / carrera de automóviles car racecarrera de fondo long-distance racecarrera de medio fondo middle-distance racecarrera de relevos relay racecarrera de vallas hurdle racecarrera diplomática diplomatic career* * *noun f.1) run2) race3) course4) career* * *SF1) (=acción) (tb Béisbol) runtuvimos que pegarnos una carrera para no perder el tren — we had to run for it so as not to miss the train
emprendí una loca carrera en dirección a la salida — I made a mad dash o rush for the exit
¿nos echamos una carrera hasta el muro? — race you to the wall!
nos fuimos de una carrera y llegamos en cinco minutos — we ran for it o rushed over and got there in five minutes
tuvo que hacer el trabajo a la carrera — he had to rush through the job o do the job in a rush
2) (=competición) racecarrera armamentista, carrera armamentística — arms race
carrera contrarreloj — (lit) time trial; (fig) race against time
carrera corta — dash, sprint
carrera de ensacados — Cono Sur sack race
la Carrera de Indias — ( Hist) the Indies run
carrera de obstáculos — (Atletismo, Equitación) steeplechase; [para niños] obstacle race
carrera de relevos — relay, relay race
carrera de vallas — (Atletismo) hurdles; (Equitación) steeplechase
3) (tb: carrera universitaria) (university) courseno sabe qué hará cuando termine la carrera — he doesn't know what he'll do after university o when he finishes his course
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dar carrera a algn — to pay sb through college•
hacer una carrera, estoy haciendo la carrera de Económicas — I'm doing a degree in economics•
tener carrera — to have a (university) degree4) (tb: carrera profesional) careerse encuentra en uno de los momentos más difíciles de su carrera política — this is one of the most difficult moments of her political career
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diplomático de carrera — career diplomat•
hacer carrera — to advance one's career, pursue a careerquiso hacer carrera en el partido — he tried to pursue a career o advance his career in the party
no hago carrera con este niño — I can't make any headway o I'm getting nowhere with this child
carrera artística — [de actor] career as an actor; [de pintor, escultor] artistic career
carrera literaria — literary career, career as a writer
carrera militar — career as a soldier, military career
carrera política — political career, career as a politician
5) [en medias] run, ladder6) (=recorrido) [de desfile] route; [de taxi] ride, journey; [de barco] run, route; [de estrella, planeta] course7) (=avenida) avenue8) (Mec) [de émbolo] stroke; [de válvula] lift9) (=hilera) row, line; [de ladrillos] course10) (=viga) beam, rafter11) (Mús) run* * *1) (Dep) ( competición) racete echo or (RPl) te juego una carrera — I'll race you
2)a) (fam) ( corrida)tendremos que echar una carrera si queremos alcanzar el tren — we'll have to run if we want to catch the train (colloq)
darse or pegarse una carrera — to run as fast as one can
me fui de una carrera a su casa — I tore o raced o rushed round to her house (colloq)
a la(s) carrera(s): siempre anda a la(s) carrera(s) she's always in a hurry o rush; hice la última parte a la(s) carrera(s) — I really rushed through the last part
b) (Esp fam)hacer la carrera — to turn tricks (AmE sl), to be on the game (BrE sl)
3)a) (Educ) degree courseseguir or hacer una carrera universitaria — to do a degree course, to study for a degree
dejó la carrera a medias — he dropped out halfway through college (AmE) o (BrE) university
les dieron (una) carrera a sus hijos — they put their children through college (AmE) o (BrE) university
b) (profesión, trayectoria) careerun diplomático/militar de carrera — a career diplomat/officer
no poder hacer carrera de or con alguien: no puedo hacer carrera de este hijo mío — I can't do a thing with this son of mine
4) ( recorrido)a) ( de taxi) ride, journeyb) (AmL) ( en baloncesto)5) ( en la media) run, ladder (BrE); ( en el pelo) (Col, Ven) part (AmE), parting (BrE)6) ( en nombres de calles) street* * *1) (Dep) ( competición) racete echo or (RPl) te juego una carrera — I'll race you
2)a) (fam) ( corrida)tendremos que echar una carrera si queremos alcanzar el tren — we'll have to run if we want to catch the train (colloq)
darse or pegarse una carrera — to run as fast as one can
me fui de una carrera a su casa — I tore o raced o rushed round to her house (colloq)
a la(s) carrera(s): siempre anda a la(s) carrera(s) she's always in a hurry o rush; hice la última parte a la(s) carrera(s) — I really rushed through the last part
b) (Esp fam)hacer la carrera — to turn tricks (AmE sl), to be on the game (BrE sl)
3)a) (Educ) degree courseseguir or hacer una carrera universitaria — to do a degree course, to study for a degree
dejó la carrera a medias — he dropped out halfway through college (AmE) o (BrE) university
les dieron (una) carrera a sus hijos — they put their children through college (AmE) o (BrE) university
b) (profesión, trayectoria) careerun diplomático/militar de carrera — a career diplomat/officer
no poder hacer carrera de or con alguien: no puedo hacer carrera de este hijo mío — I can't do a thing with this son of mine
4) ( recorrido)a) ( de taxi) ride, journeyb) (AmL) ( en baloncesto)5) ( en la media) run, ladder (BrE); ( en el pelo) (Col, Ven) part (AmE), parting (BrE)6) ( en nombres de calles) street* * *carrera11 = race.Ex: Equality of opportunity is a myth: whilst some people start the race highly trained and wearing spikes others have balls and chains attached to their ankles and wear hobnailed boots = La igualdad de oportunidades es un mito: mientras que algunas personas empiezan la carrera muy preparados y llevan zapatillas de clavos, otras arrastran grilletes y cadenas en sus tobillos y llevan botas con clavos.
* bicicleta de carreras = racing bike.* bici de carreras = racing bike.* carrera a pie = foot race.* carrera armamentista, la = arms race, the.* carrera contra el tiempo = race against time, race against the clock.* carrera contra reloj = race against time, race against the clock.* carrera de coches improvisados sin motor = soapbox derby race, soapbox derby.* carrera de entrenamiento = training run.* carrera de motocross = motocross race.* carrera de motos = motorcycle racing.* carrera de obstáculos = steeplechase.* carrera de relevos = relay race, relay race.* carrera de sacos = sack race, potato sack race.* carrera de tres piernas = three-legged race, three-legged race.* carrera informal = fun run.* carrera pedestre = foot race.* carrera presidencial = presidential race.* carreras = racing.* carreras de caballos = horse-racing.* carreras de galgos = greyhound racing.* circuito de carreras = race track.* coche de carreras = competition car.* corredor de carreras = race driver.carrera22 = career, career pattern, course of study.Ex: She began her career at Central Missouri State University where she was Head of the Documents Depository.
Ex: Non-traditional career patterns include part-time work; job share, flexitime, freelance and services by consultants and information brokers.Ex: The notion that a course of study, whether academic or vocational/technical, prepares a person for a lifetime career is outdated and dangerous.* avanzar en una carrera profesional = further + a career.* carrera académica = academic career.* carrera política = political career.* carrera profesional = career choice, professional career.* carrera universitaria = university career, degree programme, academic major.* primer año de carrera = freshman year.* * *A ( Dep) (competición) racecarrera de caballos horse racelas carreras the racesla carrera de los 100 metros vallas the 100 meters hurdlescarrera ciclista cycle racetodavía quedan en carrera 124 competidores there are still 124 competitors in the racete echo or ( RPl) te juego una carrera I'll race youCompuestos:● carrera armamentista or armamentísticaarms race( Dep) time trialuna carrera contra reloj para salvar el monumento a race against time o against the clock to save the monumentarms race( Col) sack race( RPl) sack race( Chi) sack racelong-distance racepursuit racerelay racerallylong-distance racesack racethree-legged racesulky o harness racespace racefootracefun runfpl gaucho horse races (pl)B1 ( fam)(corrida): tendremos que echar una carrera si queremos alcanzar el tren we'll have to get moving o get a move on if we want to catch the train ( colloq)me fui de una carrera a casa de la abuela I tore o raced o rushed round to my grandmother's house ( colloq)a la carreraor a las carreras: siempre anda a las carreras she's always in a hurry o rushse llevó el dinero y huyó a la carrera he took the money and ranhice la última parte a las carreras I really rushed through the last parttomar carrera to take a run-up2hace la carrera por las Ramblas she works her beat o turns tricks along the Ramblas (sl)C1 ( Educ) degree courseseguir or hacer una carrera universitaria to do a degree course, to study for a degreeestá haciendo la carrera de Derecho he's doing a degree in law o a law degreetiene la carrera de Físicas she has a degree in physicscuando termine la carrera piensa colocarse de profesora when she finishes her studies o degree o when she graduates she intends to get a job as teacherdejó la carrera a medias he dropped out halfway through college ( AmE), he dropped out halfway through university o through his degree course ( BrE)muy pocos podían dar carrera a sus hijos very few people could afford to put their children through college ( AmE) o ( BrE) university2 (profesión, trayectoria) careeres una mujer de carrera she's a career womanun diplomático/militar de carrera a career diplomat/officerhizo su carrera en el cuerpo diplomático he pursued a career in the diplomatic corpshacer carrera to carve out a careerempieza a hacer carrera en el cine she is beginning to make a name for herself in moviesno poder hacer carrera de or con algn: no puedo hacer carrera de este hijo mío I can't do a thing with this son of mineCompuestos:1 (de taxi) ride, journeyel importe de la carrera hasta el aeropuerto the fare to the airport2 (de un desfile) route3 ( Astron) course4Compuestos:upstrokedownstrokeE¿de qué lado te haces la carrera? which side do you part your hair on?G2 (en Col) street ( which runs from north to south)* * *
carrera sustantivo femenino
1 (Dep) ( competición) race;
la carrera de los 100 metros vallas the 100 meters hurdles;
te echo una carrera I'll race you;
carrera de armamentos arms race;
carrera contra reloj (Dep) time trial;
carrera de fondo long-distance race;
carrera de postas o relevos relay race
2 (fam) ( corrida): darse or pegarse una carrera to run as fast as one can;◊ me fui de una carrera a su casa I raced o rushed round to her house (colloq);
a la(s) carrera(s) in a rush
3a) (Educ) degree course;
carrera media/superior three-year/five-year university course
4 ( en la media) run, ladder (BrE);
( en el pelo) (Col, Ven) part (AmE), parting (BrE)
carrera sustantivo femenino
1 (en una media) run, ladder
2 (competición) race: te echo una carrera, I'll race you
carrera contrarreloj, race against the clock
carrera de armamentos, arms race
(de caballos) horse race
3 (estudios universitarios) degree
carrera técnica, technical degree
4 (profesión) career, profession
5 (trayecto en taxi) journey
♦ Locuciones: a la carrera, in a hurry
' carrera' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abandonar
- acabar
- año
- antepenúltima
- antepenúltimo
- comprometer
- conquistar
- cumbre
- disputar
- Ecuador
- hacer
- obstáculo
- plenitud
- relevo
- rutilante
- sprint
- terminar
- trayectoria
- truncar
- ventaja
- vivir
- abandono
- accidentado
- acortar
- ascender
- auge
- auto
- automovilístico
- cima
- clasificar
- contrarreloj
- cross
- culminación
- culminante
- descolgar
- diplomacia
- diplomático
- eliminatoria
- encabezar
- enfermería
- estudiar
- fondo
- huincha
- largar
- llenar
- magisterio
- mentalizar
- participante
- peleado
- regata
English:
academic
- arms race
- blow
- career
- chequered
- circuit
- climax
- clock
- competitor
- course
- dash
- exert
- fall behind
- fortuitous
- fourth
- grandstand
- grueling
- gruelling
- hesitation
- high
- horse
- ladder
- leg
- mad
- obstacle race
- outright
- peak
- prep
- promising
- race
- relay
- run
- sack race
- scramble
- start
- stay
- steeplechase
- win
- drop
- early
- graduate
- hold
- junior
- late
- low
- move
- part
- parting
- professional
- racing
* * *carrera nftuve que dar una carrera para atrapar el autobús I had to run to catch the bus;a la carrera [corriendo] running, at a run;[rápidamente] fast, quickly; [alocadamente] hastily;ir a un sitio de una carrera to run somewhere;2. [competición] race;carreras races, racing;un caballo de carreras a racehorse;un coche de carreras a racing car;sólo quedan diez motos en carrera only ten motorbikes are left in the race;echaron una carrera hasta la puerta they raced each other to the door;¿echamos una carrera? shall we race each other?;varias empresas han entrado en la carrera por ganar el concurso a number of firms have joined the race to win the competitioncarrera armamentística arms race;carrera de armamentos arms race;carrera de caballos horse race;me gustan las carreras de caballos I like horseracing;carrera ciclista cycle race;carrera contrarreloj [en ciclismo] time trial;Fig race against the clock; RP carrera de embolsados sack race; Méx carrera de encostalados sack race;la carrera espacial the space race;carrera por etapas [en ciclismo] stage race;carrera de fondo long-distance race;carrera de fondo en carretera [en ciclismo] road race;carrera de galgos greyhound race;carrera hípica horse race;carrera de medio fondo middle-distance race;carrera de motos motorcycle race;me gustan las carreras de motos I like motorcycle racing;carrera de obstáculos steeplechase;Figeste proyecto se ha convertido en una carrera de obstáculos it has been one problem after another with this project;carrera popular fun run;carrera de relevos relay (race);carrera de sacos sack race;carrera de vallas hurdles race;carrera de velocidad [en atletismo] sprint3. [en béisbol, críquet] runcarrera completa home run4. [estudios] university course;hacer la carrera de derecho/físicas to study law/physics (at university);tengo la carrera de Medicina I'm a medicine graduate, I have a degree in medicine;¿qué piensas hacer cuando acabes la carrera? what do you want to do when you finish your studies?;darle (una) carrera a alguien to pay for sb's studies;Fam Fig¡vaya carrera lleva tu hijo! your son's got quite a record!carrera media = three-year university course (as opposed to normal five-year course);carrera superior = university course lasting five or six years;carrera técnica applied science degree5. [profesión] career;eligió la carrera de las armas she decided to join the army;de carrera [de profesión] career;es diplomático/militar de carrera he's a career diplomat/soldier;hacer carrera [triunfar] to get on;está haciendo carrera en el mundo periodístico she's carving out a career for herself as a journalist;Espcon estos niños tan rebeldes no se puede hacer carrera you can't do anything with these badly behaved children6. CompFamhacer la carrera [prostituirse] to walk the streets7. [trayecto] route8. [de taxi] ride;¿cuánto es la carrera a la estación? what's the fare to the station?9. [en medias] Br ladder, US run;10. [calle] street, = name of certain streets11. Náut routeHist la Carrera de (las) Indias the Indies run, = trade route between Seville and Spain's American colonies12. Astron course13. [hilera] row, line;[de ladrillos] course carrera ascendente upstroke;carrera de compresión compression stroke;carrera descendente downstroke15. Arquit girder, beam16. Col, Méx, Ven [en el pelo] Br parting, US part17. RP [tejido] row* * *f1 race;hacer la carrera famde prostituta turn tricks fam, Brbe on the game fam2 EDU degree course;dar carrera a alguien put s.o. through college, Br put s.o. through university3 profesional career;hacer carrera pursue a career;militar de carrera professional soldier4 en béisbol run5 Méxen el pelo part, Brparting* * *carrera nf1) : run, runninga la carrera: at full speedde carrera: hastily2) : race3) : course of study4) : career, profession5) : run (in baseball)* * *carrera n1. (competición deportiva) race¿quién ha ganado la carrera? who won the race?2. (estudios universitarios) degree3. (profesión) careertuvo mucho éxito a lo largo de su carrera de cantante he was very successful during his singing career4. (en una media) ladder -
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• at full sail• at full speed• at top speed• under full sail
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