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away from reality

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1 away from reality

Разговорное выражение: оторванный от реальности (being away from reality, he acted strange)

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > away from reality
2 run away

1) (to escape: He ran away from school.) escaparse

2) ((with with) to steal: He ran away with all her money.) irse/huir con algo

3) ((with with) to go too fast etc to be controlled by: The horse ran away with him.) huir, salir disparado

run away vb huir / escaparse

he ran away from home se escapó de casa

run away

v.

• afufar v.

• ahuyentar v.

• aventarse* v.

• disparar v.

• fugarse v.

• huir v.

• pirarse v.

• zafar v.

v + adv

1) ( escape) huir*, escaparse, fugarse*; ( run off) salir* corriendo, huir*

she ran away from home — se escapó de casa

you can't run away from reality — no puedes evadirte de la realidad

2) \<\<liquid\>\> irse*

VI + ADV

1) [prisoner] escaparse, fugarse

don't run away, I need your advice — no te escapes, que necesito que me des tu opinión

to run away from home — huir de casa

to run away from one's responsibilities — evadir sus responsabilidades

2) [water] correr

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v + adv

1) ( escape) huir*, escaparse, fugarse*; ( run off) salir* corriendo, huir*

she ran away from home — se escapó de casa

you can't run away from reality — no puedes evadirte de la realidad

2) \<\<liquid\>\> irse*

English-spanish dictionary > run away
3 оторванный от реальности

1) General subject: twilight, disconnected from reality, unhinged from reality, detached from reality, airy-fairy

2) Colloquial: away from reality (being away from reality, he acted strange)

3) Military: divorced from reality

4) Accounting: abstract

5) Australian slang: off with the pixies

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > оторванный от реальности
4 disancorare

disancorare v.tr.

1 (mar.) to unmoor: disancorare una nave, to unmoor a ship

2 (fig.) to free (sthg.) from, to release: (econ.) disancorare il peso dal dollaro, to unpeg the peso from the dollar.

◘ disancorarsi v.rifl.

1 (mar.) to weigh anchor

2 (fig.) to break* away (from), to rid* oneself of: mi sembra che in questo lavoro lo scrittore si sia disancorato dalla realtà, in this work the writer seems to have broken away from reality; disancorare dalle vecchie abitudini, to shake off (o to rid oneself of) old habits; disancorare dalla famiglia, to break away from the family.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > disancorare
5 Г-272

ПРЙТАТЬ/СПРЯТАТЬ ГОЛОВУ ПОД КРЫЛО obsoles, lit VP subj: human to hide, run away from reality, life
X прячет голову под крыло = X buries his head in the sand.

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Г-272
6 прятать голову под крыло

• ПРЯТАТЬ/СПРЯТАТЬ ГОЛОВУ ПОД КРЫЛО obsoles, lit

[VP; subj: human]

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⇒ to hide, run away from reality, life:

- X прячет голову под крыло≈ X buries his head in the sand.

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > прятать голову под крыло
7 спрятать голову под крыло

• ПРЯТАТЬ/СПРЯТАТЬ ГОЛОВУ ПОД КРЫЛО obsoles, lit

[VP; subj: human]

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⇒ to hide, run away from reality, life:

- X прячет голову под крыло≈ X buries his head in the sand.

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > спрятать голову под крыло
8 ברח מהמציאות

ran away from reality

Hebrew-English dictionary > ברח מהמציאות
9 escapar

v.

1 to get away, to escape.

El preso escapó por el arroyo The prisoner escaped through the stream.

2 to break away.

3 to leak, to leak out, to escape.

El gas escapa del tanque The gas leaks from the tank.

4 to elope, to run away with a lover, to run off secretly to be married.

Los enamorados escaparon The lovers eloped.

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escapar

► verbo intransitivo

1 (huir) to escape, get away, run away

■ escapó del campamento he escaped from the camp

2 (librarse) to escape

3 (quedar fuera del alcance) to be beyond

► verbo pronominal escaparse

1 (huir) to escape, run away, get away

2 (librarse) to escape, avoid

3 (gas etc) to leak

4 (autobús etc) to miss

■ se me escapó el autobús I missed the bus

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FRASEOLOGÍA

dejar escapar un suspiro to let out a sigh

dejar escapar una oportunidad to let an opportunity slip

escapar a alguien to run away from somebody

escapar con vida to get out alive

escapar de las manos to slip out of one's hands

■ el pez le escapó de las manos the fish slipped out of his hands

escaparse con algo to make off with something

escaparse por un pelo familiar to have a narrow escape, have a close shave

escapársele a uno algo figurado

■ su visita se me escapó her visit slipped my mind

■ se me escapó la cometa I let go of the kite

■ se me escapó la risa I burst out laughing

■ se le escapó el secreto he let the secret slip out

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verb

to escape, run away

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1. VI

1) (=huir) to escape

sintió una gran necesidad de escapar — he felt a great need to get away o escape

• escapar a algo, no pude escapar a sus encantos — I could not escape her charms

hay cosas que escapan a nuestro control — some things are beyond our control

este caso escapa a mi responsabilidad — this case is not my responsibility

• escapar de — [+ cárcel, peligro] to escape from; [+ jaula] to get out of; [+ situación opresiva] to escape from, get away from

logramos escapar de una muerte cierta — we managed to escape certain death

necesitaba escapar de todo aquello — I needed to escape from o get away from all that

• dejar escapar — [+ grito, risa, suspiro] to let out; [+ oportunidad] to let slip

dejar escapar a algn — to let sb get away

han dejado escapar al perro — they let the dog get away

2) (Dep) [en carreras] to break away

el ciclista escapó del pelotón — the cyclist broke away from the pack

2.

VT [+ caballo] to drive hard

3.

See:

escaparse

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1)

a) ( huir) to escape

escapar de algo — de cárcel/rutina/peligro to escape from something

necesito escapar de todo esto — I need to get away from all this

una forma de escapar de la realidad — a way of escaping from reality

b) ( librarse)

escapar de algo — de castigo/muerte to escape something

c)

escapar a algo — a influencia/castigo to escape something

2)

dejar escapar — <carcajada/suspiro> to let out, give; < oportunidad> to pass up; <persona/animal> to let... get away
2.
escaparse v pron

1)

a) ( huir) prisionero to escape; animal/niño to run away

siempre te escapas cuando hay trabajo — you always disappear o vanish when there's work to be done

escaparse de algo — de cárcel/jaula to escape from something

escaparse de casa — to run away from home; (+ me/te/le etc)

se me escapó — he got away from me

no te me escapes — don't run away (from me)

escaparse de alguien — de policía/perseguidor to escape (from) somebody

b) ( librarse)

escaparse de algo — de situación/castigo to escape something

de ésta sí que no te escapas — you're not getting out of this one (colloq)

2) (+ me/te/le etc)

a) ( involuntariamente)

se le escapó un grito — he cried out, he let out a cry

se le escapó un eructo — he burped

que no se te vaya a escapar delante de ella! — don't let it slip out in front of her!

b) ( pasar inadvertido)

no se le escapa nada — he doesn't miss anything

se me escapó ese detalle — that detail escaped my notice

c) ( en tejido)

se me escaparon dos puntos — I dropped two stitches

3) gas/aire/agua to leak

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= escape, bail out, get away, abscond, lam (it).

Ex. Other words may be included in a stop-wordlist for some applications, but escape inclusion in other circumstances.

Ex. In the article ' Bailing out' 9 of the 10 librarians interviewed admitted that they were trying to get out of librarianship partly due to unrealistic expectations learned in library school.

Ex. Guards in the lead car of the convoy threw their doors open and ran for cover, screaming, 'Get away, get away'.

Ex. Hundreds of prisoners, including murderers, rapists and robbers, have absconded from open prisons since 1999.

Ex. Though there were reports Bertollini was lamming it in Ireland, he told Michaud on Friday he never left the country.

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* dejar escapar a Alguien = let + Nombre + escape.

* escapar de la justicia = escape + justice.

* escapar de la realidad = escape + reality.

* escapar por los pelos = have + a close call, have + a narrow escape, have + a lucky escape, have + a close shave.

* escapar saltando en paracaídas = bale out.

* escaparse = slip away, duck away, run away, fall through + the net, break out, slip out, make off, do + a bunk, flee away, flee, weasel (on/out of), duck out.

* escaparse a = run off to.

* escaparse de = wriggle out, break out of, break + free of.

* escaparse de la cárcel = break out of + prison.

* escaparse de la prisión = break out of + prison.

* escaparse de la red = fall through + the net.

* escaparse de las manos de = slip beyond + the grasp of.

* escaparse de los beneficios de Internet = fall through + the net.

* evitar que + escapar = keep + Nombre + in.

* ingeniárselas para escapar = contrive + an escape.

* que escapan a + Posesivo + control = beyond + Posesivo + control.

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1)

a) ( huir) to escape

escapar de algo — de cárcel/rutina/peligro to escape from something

necesito escapar de todo esto — I need to get away from all this

una forma de escapar de la realidad — a way of escaping from reality

b) ( librarse)

escapar de algo — de castigo/muerte to escape something

c)

escapar a algo — a influencia/castigo to escape something

2)

dejar escapar — <carcajada/suspiro> to let out, give; < oportunidad> to pass up; <persona/animal> to let... get away
2.
escaparse v pron

1)

a) ( huir) prisionero to escape; animal/niño to run away

siempre te escapas cuando hay trabajo — you always disappear o vanish when there's work to be done

escaparse de algo — de cárcel/jaula to escape from something

escaparse de casa — to run away from home; (+ me/te/le etc)

se me escapó — he got away from me

no te me escapes — don't run away (from me)

escaparse de alguien — de policía/perseguidor to escape (from) somebody

b) ( librarse)

escaparse de algo — de situación/castigo to escape something

de ésta sí que no te escapas — you're not getting out of this one (colloq)

2) (+ me/te/le etc)

a) ( involuntariamente)

se le escapó un grito — he cried out, he let out a cry

se le escapó un eructo — he burped

que no se te vaya a escapar delante de ella! — don't let it slip out in front of her!

b) ( pasar inadvertido)

no se le escapa nada — he doesn't miss anything

se me escapó ese detalle — that detail escaped my notice

c) ( en tejido)

se me escaparon dos puntos — I dropped two stitches

3) gas/aire/agua to leak

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= escape, bail out, get away, abscond, lam (it).

Ex: Other words may be included in a stop-wordlist for some applications, but escape inclusion in other circumstances.

Ex: In the article ' Bailing out' 9 of the 10 librarians interviewed admitted that they were trying to get out of librarianship partly due to unrealistic expectations learned in library school.

Ex: Guards in the lead car of the convoy threw their doors open and ran for cover, screaming, 'Get away, get away'.

Ex: Hundreds of prisoners, including murderers, rapists and robbers, have absconded from open prisons since 1999.

Ex: Though there were reports Bertollini was lamming it in Ireland, he told Michaud on Friday he never left the country.

* dejar escapar a Alguien = let + Nombre + escape.

* escapar de la justicia = escape + justice.

* escapar de la realidad = escape + reality.

* escapar por los pelos = have + a close call, have + a narrow escape, have + a lucky escape, have + a close shave.

* escapar saltando en paracaídas = bale out.

* escaparse = slip away, duck away, run away, fall through + the net, break out, slip out, make off, do + a bunk, flee away, flee, weasel (on/out of), duck out.

* escaparse a = run off to.

* escaparse de = wriggle out, break out of, break + free of.

* escaparse de la cárcel = break out of + prison.

* escaparse de la prisión = break out of + prison.

* escaparse de la red = fall through + the net.

* escaparse de las manos de = slip beyond + the grasp of.

* escaparse de los beneficios de Internet = fall through + the net.

* evitar que + escapar = keep + Nombre + in.

* ingeniárselas para escapar = contrive + an escape.

* que escapan a + Posesivo + control = beyond + Posesivo + control.

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escapar [A1 ]

vi

A

1 (huir) to escape escapar DE algo to escape FROM sth

escapar de la cárcel to escape from prison

necesito escapar de todo esto I need to get away from all this

es una forma de escapar de la realidad it's a way of escaping from reality

2 (librarse) escapar DE algo to escape sth

lograron escapar de una muerte segura they managed to escape (a) certain death

3 escapar A algo ‹a una influencia/a un castigo› to escape sth

no pudo escapar a sus encantos he was unable to escape her charms

B

dejar escapar ‹carcajada/suspiro› to let out, give;

‹oportunidad› to pass up; ‹persona/animal› to let … get away

dejó escapar un grito de sorpresa he let out a cry of surprise

■ escaparse

v pron

A

1 «prisionero» to escape; «animal/niño» to run away

siempre te escapas cuando hay que arrimar el hombro you always disappear o vanish when there's work to be done

escaparse DE algo:

se ha escapado de casa she's run away from home

se ha escapado de la cárcel he's escaped from prison

el canario se escapó de la jaula the canary got out of its cage

(+ me/te/le etc): se me escapó he got away from me

ven aquí, no te me escapes come here, don't run away (from me)

2 (de una situación) escaparse DE algo:

de ésta sí que no te escapas you're not getting out of this one ( colloq)

se escapó milagrosamente de que lo vieran miraculously, he managed to escape o avoid being seen

B (+ me/te/le etc)

1

(involuntariamente): se le escapó un grito/un suspiro he cried out/sighed o he let out a cry/a sigh

por poco se me escapa una carcajada I almost burst out laughing

se le escapó un eructo he burped

¡que no se te vaya a escapar delante de ella! don't let it slip out in front of her!

2

(pasar inadvertido): se te han escapado varios errores several mistakes have escaped your notice, you've missed o overlooked several mistakes

a este niño no se le escapa nada this child doesn't miss anything

el significado de la frase se me escapa the meaning of the sentence escapes me

3

(olvidarse): se me escapa su nombre his name escapes me, I can't remember his name

4

(en tejido): se me escaparon dos puntos I dropped two stitches

C «gas/aire/agua» to leak

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escapar ( conjugate escapar) verbo intransitivo
1 to escape;
escapar de algo ‹de cárcel/rutina/peligro› to escape from sth;
‹de castigo/muerte› to escape sth
2
◊ dejar escapar ‹carcajada/suspiro› to let out, give;

‹ oportunidad› to pass up;
‹persona/animal› to let … get away
escaparse verbo pronominal
1 [ prisionero] to escape;
[animal/niño] to run away;
escaparse de algo ‹de cárcel/jaula› to escape from sth;
‹de situación/castigo› to escape sth;
escaparse de algn ‹de policía/perseguidor› to escape (from) sth;
◊ escaparse de casa to run away from home;

se me escapó el perro the dog got away from me
2 (+ me/te/le etc)
a) ( involuntariamente):

◊ se le escapó un grito he cried out, he let out a cry

b) ( pasar inadvertido):

◊ no se le escapa nada he doesn't miss anything;

se me escapó ese detalle that detail escaped my notice
3 [gas/aire/agua] to leak
escapar verbo intransitivo to escape, run away, get away: escapó de la justicia, he escaped from the law
dejó escapar un grito, she let out a cry
no dejes escapar esta oportunidad, don't let this opportunity slip ➣ Ver nota en escape
' escapar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
Esc
- huir
- tierra
- pasar
English:
elaborate
- elude
- escape
- leap at
- snap up
- drop
- slip
- snap

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escapar

♦ vi

1. [huir] to get away, to escape (de from);
escapó de la cárcel he escaped from jail;

escapó por la salida de emergencia he got out through the emergency exit;

nadie escapó con vida del incendio nobody got out of the fire alive;

escaparon por los pelos de una muerte segura they narrowly escaped certain death;

quieren escapar de la monotonía de sus vidas they want to get away from the monotony of their lives;

dejar escapar [animal, persona] to set free;
[carcajada, grito, suspiro] to let out; [ocasión] to pass up, to let pass;
dejó escapar un grito he let out a scream;

no quiero dejar escapar esta oportunidad para agradecer… I don't want to let this opportunity pass by without thanking…

2. [quedar fuera del alcance]
escapar a: son temas que escapan a mi comprensión these subjects are beyond my understanding;

ese asunto escapa a mis competencias that matter is outside my sphere of responsibility;

tampoco los adultos escapan a la influencia de los videojuegos nor are adults immune from the influence of video games

3. [en carrera] to break away;

escapar del pelotón to break away from the pack

♦ See also the pronominal verb escaparse

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escapar

v/t

1 escape (de from)

2

:

dejar escapar oportunidad pass up, let slip; suspiro let out, give

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escapar vi

huir: to escape, to flee, to run away

♦ See also the reflexive verb escaparse

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escapar vb to escape

varios presos escaparon de la cárcel several prisoners escaped from prison

Spanish-English dictionary > escapar
10 escape

i'skeip
1. verb
1) (to gain freedom: He escaped from prison.) escapar(se)

2) (to manage to avoid (punishment, disease etc): She escaped the infection.) salvarse (de), librarse (de)

3) (to avoid being noticed or remembered by; to avoid (the observation of): The fact escaped me / my notice; His name escapes me / my memory.) escapar, pasar inadvertido

4) ((of a gas, liquid etc) to leak; to find a way out: Gas was escaping from a hole in the pipe.) fugarse

2. noun
((act of) escaping; state of having escaped: Make your escape while the guard is away; There have been several escapes from that prison; Escape was impossible; The explosion was caused by an escape of gas.) fuga

- escapism
- escapist

escape¹ n fuga

a prisoner was killed in the attempted escape un preso murió en el intento de fuga

to make an escape escaparse

the prisoner made his escape el preso se escapó

escape² vb escaparse / fugarse

he managed to escape from his kidnappers logró escaparse de sus secuestradores

he escaped from the police se escapó a la policía

air is escaping from the tyre se escapa aire del neumático

El gerundio de escape se escribe escaping

Del verbo escapar: ( conjugate escapar) \ \
escapé es: \ \
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

escape es: \ \
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries: escapar escape
escapar ( conjugate escapar) verbo intransitivo 1 to escape; escape de algo ‹de cárcel/rutina/peligro› to escape from sth; ‹de castigo/muerte› to escape sth 2
◊ dejar escapar ‹carcajada/suspiro› to let out, give;
‹ oportunidad› to pass up; ‹persona/animal› to let … get away escaparse verbo pronominal 1 [ prisionero] to escape; [animal/niño] to run away; escapese de algo ‹de cárcel/jaula› to escape from sth; ‹de situación/castigo› to escape sth; escapese de algn ‹de policía/perseguidor› to escape (from) sth;
◊ escapese de casa to run away from home;
se me escapó el perro the dog got away from me 2 (+ me/te/le etc)
a) ( involuntariamente):

◊ se le escapó un grito he cried out, he let out a cry

b) ( pasar inadvertido):

◊ no se le escapa nada he doesn't miss anything;
se me escapó ese detalle that detail escaped my notice 3 [gas/aire/agua] to leak
escape sustantivo masculino
a) ( fuga) escape

b) (de gas, fluido) leak

c) (Auto) exhaust

escapar verbo intransitivo to escape, run away, get away: escapó de la justicia, he escaped from the law
dejó escapar un grito, she let out a cry
no dejes escapar esta oportunidad, don't let this opportunity slip ➣ Ver nota en escape
escape sustantivo masculino
1 (de gas, líquido) leak, escape
2 Téc exhaust
tubo de escape, exhaust (pipe)
3 (huida) escape (salida, escapatoria) way out ' escape' also found in these entries: Spanish: Esc - escalera - escapar - escapada - escaparse - escapatoria - evadirse - evasión - fuga - fugarse - huir - huida - humo - inadvertida - inadvertido - librarse - pérdida - salvarse - tentativa - tubo - tufo - válvula - zafarse - cosa - evadir - ir - librar - milagro - salir - sujetar - tobogán - vida - volar English: discharge - elaborate - escape - exhaust pipe - fire escape - leak - narrow - out - outlet - pent-up - release - store up - back - break - detection - effect - elude - exhaust - fire - get - leakage - lucky - slip - tailpipe - turn - unhurt

escape

tr[ɪ'skeɪp]

noun

1 (flight) fuga, huida ( from, de)

■ it was a spectacular escape fue una fuga espectacular

2 (of gas) fuga, escape nombre masculino

3 (escapism) evasión nombre femenino

■ television is an escape from reality la televisión es una evasión de la realidad

intransitive verb

1 (get free, get away) escaparse, fugarse, huir

■ three prisoners have escaped from jail tres presos se han escapado de la cárcel

■ the thief received a tip-off and escaped el ladrón recibió un aviso y huyó

■ we managed to escape unharmed conseguimos huir ilesos

■ they escaped to South America huyeron a Sudamérica

2 (gas etc) escapar

transitive verb

1 (avoid) escapar a, salvarse de, librarse de

■ he was lucky and escaped punishment tuvo suerte y se libró del castigo

■ he escaped death by inches se salvó de la muerte por muy poco

2 (be forgotten or unnoticed) escaparse, no recordar

■ the exact figure escapes me ahora mismo no recuerdo la cifra exacta

■ his name escaped me no recordaba su nombre

■ nothing escapes you no se te escapa nada

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to escape one's notice pasarle a uno desapercibido

to have a narrow escape salvarse por los pelos

to make (good) one's escape escaparse

escape clause cláusula de excepción

escape hatch escotilla de salvamento

escape route vía de escape

escape valve válvula de escape

escape vehicle vehículo de la fuga

escape [ɪ'skeɪp, ɛ-] v, - caped ; - caping vt

: escaparse de, librarse de, evitar

escape vi

: escaparse, fugarse, huir

escape n

1) flight: fuga f, huida f, escapada f

2) leakage: escape m, fuga f

3) : escapatoria f, evasión f

to have no escape: no tener escapatoria

escape from reality: evasión de la realidad

escape (Computing)

n.

• escape (Informática) s.m.

n.

• escapada s.f.

• escapatoria s.f.

• fuga s.f.

• huida s.f.

v.

• aventarse* v.

• eludir v.

• escapar v.

• escaparse v.

• escurrir v.

• evadir v.

• evitar v.

• fugarse v.

• huir v.

• zafar v.

I
1. ɪ'skeɪp
intransitive verb

1)

a) ( flee) escaparse; \<\<prisoner\>\> fugarse*, escapar(se)

to escape FROM something — \<\<from prison\>\> fugarse* or escapar(se) de algo; \<\<from cage/zoo\>\> escaparse de algo; \<\<from danger/routine\>\> escapar de algo

b) escaped past p < animal> escapado

an escaped convict — un preso que se ha fugado de la cárcel

c) \<\<air/gas/water\>\> escaparse

2) (from accident, danger) salvarse

she escaped with minor injuries — sólo sufrió heridas leves

2.

vt \<\<pursuer/police\>\> escaparse or librarse de; \<\<capture\>\> salvarse de, escapar a; \<\<responsibilities/consequences\>\> librarse de

they escaped punishment/prosecution — se libraron de ser castigados/juzgados

that detail had escaped my notice — se me había escapado ese detalle

the name escapes me — no puedo recordar el nombre

II

noun

a) c u ( from prison) fuga f, huida f

to make one's escape — escaparse; (before n)

escape attempt — intento m de fuga

our escape route was blocked — el camino por donde pensábamos fugarnos estaba cortado

b) c u (from accident, danger)

to have a narrow/miraculous escape — salvarse or escaparse por muy poco/milagrosamente

there's no escape — no hay escapatoria posible

c) c (of gas, air, water) escape m, fuga f

d) c u ( from reality) evasión f

e) c u ( Comput)

press escape — pulse or oprima la tecla de escape; (before n) <key/routine> de escape

[ɪs'keɪp]
1. N

1) (from detention) fuga f ; (from country) huida f

there is no escape from this prison — no hay forma de escapar or fugarse de esta cárcel

• to make one's escape — escapar(se)

2) (from injury, harm)

there was no escape from the noise — no había forma de escapar al ruido

she saw prostitution as her only means of escape from poverty — vió la prostitución como el único medio de escapar a la pobreza

• to have a lucky or narrow escape — (lit, fig) salvarse por los pelos

he had a lucky or narrow escape — (from death) tuvo suerte de escapar or salir con vida, se salvó por los pelos

3) (from real world) evasión f

for me television is an escape — a mí la televisión me sirve de evasión

4) [of water, gas] fuga f, escape m

2. VT

1) (=avoid) [+ pursuer] escapar de, librarse de; [+ punishment, death] librarse de; [+ consequences] evitar

• they managed to escape capture/ detection — consiguieron evitar que les capturaran/detectaran

• they jumped out of the window to escape the fire — saltaron por la ventana para escapar del fuego

• they were lucky to escape injury — tuvieron mucha suerte de salir ilesos

• there was no way I could escape meeting him — no había manera de poder evitar verme con él

• they left the country to escape the press — se fueron del país para escapar de la prensa

• he just escaped being run over — por poco lo atropellan

2) (=elude)

his name escapes me — no logro acordarme de su nombre

nothing escapes her — no se le escapa nada

• it had escaped his notice or attention that... — se le había escapado que...

3) esp liter (=issue from)

a cry escaped his lips — dejó escapar un grito

3. VI

1) (=get away) (gen) escaparse; [prisoner] fugarse, escapar(se)

• to escape from — [+ prison] escapar(se) de, fugarse de; [+ cage] escaparse de; [+ danger, harm] huir de; [+ reality] evadirse de

he kept me talking and I couldn't escape from him — hacía que siguiera hablando y no podía escaparme de él

he wanted to escape from the world for a while — quería evadirse del mundo durante un tiempo

• in winter I think of escaping to the sun — en invierno pienso en escaparme a un sitio con sol

he escaped to a neutral country — huyó a un país neutral

• she escaped unhurt — salió ilesa

• he escaped with a few bruises — solo sufrió algunas magulladuras

he was lucky to escape with his life — tuvo suerte de salir con vida

2) (=leak) [liquid, gas] salirse

3) (=issue)

a moan escaped from her lips — dejó escapar un gemido

tendrils of hair were escaping from under her hat — algunos mechones de pelo le salían por debajo del sombrero

4.

CPD

escape artist N — escapista mf

escape attempt N — intento m de fuga

escape clause N — (in agreement) cláusula f de excepción

escape hatch N — (in plane, space rocket) escotilla f de salvamento

escape key N — (Comput) tecla f de escape

escape pipe N — tubo m de desagüe

escape plan N — plan m de fuga

escape route N — ruta f de escape

escape valve N — válvula f de escape

escape velocity N — (Aer) velocidad f de escape

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I
1. [ɪ'skeɪp]
intransitive verb

1)

a) ( flee) escaparse; \<\<prisoner\>\> fugarse*, escapar(se)

to escape FROM something — \<\<from prison\>\> fugarse* or escapar(se) de algo; \<\<from cage/zoo\>\> escaparse de algo; \<\<from danger/routine\>\> escapar de algo

b) escaped past p < animal> escapado

an escaped convict — un preso que se ha fugado de la cárcel

c) \<\<air/gas/water\>\> escaparse

2) (from accident, danger) salvarse

she escaped with minor injuries — sólo sufrió heridas leves

2.

vt \<\<pursuer/police\>\> escaparse or librarse de; \<\<capture\>\> salvarse de, escapar a; \<\<responsibilities/consequences\>\> librarse de

they escaped punishment/prosecution — se libraron de ser castigados/juzgados

that detail had escaped my notice — se me había escapado ese detalle

the name escapes me — no puedo recordar el nombre

II

noun

a) c u ( from prison) fuga f, huida f

to make one's escape — escaparse; (before n)

escape attempt — intento m de fuga

our escape route was blocked — el camino por donde pensábamos fugarnos estaba cortado

b) c u (from accident, danger)

to have a narrow/miraculous escape — salvarse or escaparse por muy poco/milagrosamente

there's no escape — no hay escapatoria posible

c) c (of gas, air, water) escape m, fuga f

d) c u ( from reality) evasión f

e) c u ( Comput)

press escape — pulse or oprima la tecla de escape; (before n) <key/routine> de escape

English-spanish dictionary > escape
11 huir

v.

1 to avoid.

2 to flee (escapar) (de enemigo).

huir del país (de cárcel) to flee the country

3 to flee from.

Me huyeron los criminales The criminals fled from me.

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HUIR

CONJUGACIÓN

(i changes to y before a, e, and o)

Present Indicative

huyo, huyes, huye, huimos, huís, huyen.

Past Indicative

huí, huiste, huyó, huimos, huisteis, huyeron.

Present Subjunctive

huya, huyas, huya, huyamos, huyáis, huyan.

Imperfect Subjunctive

huyera, huyeras, huyera, huyéramos, huyerais, huyeran;

huyese, huyeses, huyese, huyésemos, huyeseis, huyesen.

Future Subjunctive

huyere, huyeres, huyere, huyéremos, huyereis, huyeren.

Imperative

huye (tú), huya (él/Vd.), huyamos (nos.), huid (vos.), huyan (ellos/Vds.).

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verb

1) to flee

2) fly

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1. VI

1) (=escapar) to run away, flee liter

huyó despavorido cuando comenzaron los disparos — he ran away o liter fled in terror when the shooting started

los ladrones huyeron en un vehículo robado — the robbers made their getaway o liter fled in a stolen vehicle

huyeron a Chipre — they escaped o liter fled to Cyprus

huir de — [+ enemigo, catástrofe, pobreza] to flee from; [+ cárcel, peligro] to escape from; [+ familia] to run away from

los refugiados que huyeron de la guerra civil — the refugees who fled the civil war

huir de su casa — [refugiados, civiles] to flee (from) one's home; [adolescente] to run away from home

huir de la justicia — to fly from justice, fly from the law

huyó del país — he fled the country

2) (=evitar)

huir de — [+ protagonismo, publicidad, tópicos] to avoid; [+ calor, frío] to escape, escape from

huye de los periodistas como de la peste — she avoids journalists like the plague

se metió en una iglesia huyendo del calor — he went into a church to escape (from) the heat

se drogan para huir de la realidad — they take drugs to escape (from) reality

3) frm [tiempo] to fly, fly by

los años huyen sin darse uno cuenta — the years fly by without you realizing

2.

VT (=esquivar) to avoid

parece como si tu hijo te huyera — your son seems to be avoiding you

3.

See:

huirse

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1.
verbo intransitivo

a) ( escapar) to flee (liter or journ), escape

huyó de la cárcel/la policía — he escaped from prison/the police

esperó la ocasión propicia para huir — he waited for the right moment to make his escape o to get away

en cuanto los vió salió huyendo — he ran away o fled when he saw them

huir del país/de las llamas — to flee the country/from the flames

b) ( tratar de evitar)

huir de algo — to avoid something

huirle a alguien — to avoid somebody
2.
huirse v pron (Méx)

huirse CON alguien — to run away o off with somebody

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= flee, escape, flee + the scene, get away, abscond, make off, lam (it), do + a bunk, flee away, make + a quick getaway.

Ex. The Ndzevane Refugee Settlement in south eastern Swaziland provides a home to Swazis displaced from South Africa and those fleeing the RENAMO terrorists in Mozambique.

Ex. Other words may be included in a stop-wordlist for some applications, but escape inclusion in other circumstances.

Ex. Police are more likely to be killed by rational robbers fleeing the scene of a crime, who routinely use potentially lethal weapons as 'tools of the trade'.

Ex. Guards in the lead car of the convoy threw their doors open and ran for cover, screaming, 'Get away, get away'.

Ex. Hundreds of prisoners, including murderers, rapists and robbers, have absconded from open prisons since 1999.

Ex. To pull off the heist, the thief stole a swipe card for the complex before using the wheelchair to make off.

Ex. Though there were reports Bertollini was lamming it in Ireland, he told Michaud on Friday he never left the country.

Ex. As soon as the advance was paid however the manager did a bunk with the money, around £100000, and was never seen nor heard of again.

Ex. For this is the way with these common people; they will work up an enthusiasm one minute, and an hour later it will have fled away and left them cold and empty.

Ex. Paris and her boyfriend Benji were trying to make a quick getaway from paparazzi and fans when she fell over a step.

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* emigrantes que huyen de su país en barca o patera = boat people.

* hacer huir = drive away, chase + Nombre + off.

* hacer huir en batalla = route.

* huir a = run off to.

* huir de la justicia = lam (it).

* huir de la opresión = escape + the oppression.

* huir de la realidad = escape + reality.

* huir en desbandada = stampede.

* huir en estampida = stampede.

* huir en tropel = stampede.

* salir huyendo = make off, do + a bunk.

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1.
verbo intransitivo

a) ( escapar) to flee (liter or journ), escape

huyó de la cárcel/la policía — he escaped from prison/the police

esperó la ocasión propicia para huir — he waited for the right moment to make his escape o to get away

en cuanto los vió salió huyendo — he ran away o fled when he saw them

huir del país/de las llamas — to flee the country/from the flames

b) ( tratar de evitar)

huir de algo — to avoid something

huirle a alguien — to avoid somebody
2.
huirse v pron (Méx)

huirse CON alguien — to run away o off with somebody

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= flee, escape, flee + the scene, get away, abscond, make off, lam (it), do + a bunk, flee away, make + a quick getaway.

Ex: The Ndzevane Refugee Settlement in south eastern Swaziland provides a home to Swazis displaced from South Africa and those fleeing the RENAMO terrorists in Mozambique.

Ex: Other words may be included in a stop-wordlist for some applications, but escape inclusion in other circumstances.

Ex: Police are more likely to be killed by rational robbers fleeing the scene of a crime, who routinely use potentially lethal weapons as 'tools of the trade'.

Ex: Guards in the lead car of the convoy threw their doors open and ran for cover, screaming, 'Get away, get away'.

Ex: Hundreds of prisoners, including murderers, rapists and robbers, have absconded from open prisons since 1999.

Ex: To pull off the heist, the thief stole a swipe card for the complex before using the wheelchair to make off.

Ex: Though there were reports Bertollini was lamming it in Ireland, he told Michaud on Friday he never left the country.

Ex: As soon as the advance was paid however the manager did a bunk with the money, around £100000, and was never seen nor heard of again.

Ex: For this is the way with these common people; they will work up an enthusiasm one minute, and an hour later it will have fled away and left them cold and empty.

Ex: Paris and her boyfriend Benji were trying to make a quick getaway from paparazzi and fans when she fell over a step.

* emigrantes que huyen de su país en barca o patera = boat people.

* hacer huir = drive away, chase + Nombre + off.

* hacer huir en batalla = route.

* huir a = run off to.

* huir de la justicia = lam (it).

* huir de la opresión = escape + the oppression.

* huir de la realidad = escape + reality.

* huir en desbandada = stampede.

* huir en estampida = stampede.

* huir en tropel = stampede.

* salir huyendo = make off, do + a bunk.

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huir [ I20 ]

vi

1 (escapar) to flee ( literor journ), to escape

estaba esperando la ocasión propicia para huir he was waiting for the right moment to make his escape o to run away o to escape

en cuanto vio aparecer a la policía salió huyendo he ran away o fled when he saw the police

huir DE algo/algn to flee FROM sth/sb

huyó de las llamas she fled from the flames

lograron huir de la policía they managed to escape o get away from the police

huyó de la cárcel/del país he escaped from prison/fled the country

2 (tratar de evitar) huir DE algo to avoid sth

huye de las aglomeraciones she avoids crowds

huye de cualquier situación que suponga un enfrentamiento she runs away from any confrontational situation

huirle A algn to avoid sb

me huye como a la peste he avoids me like the plague

■ huirse

v pron

( Méx) huirse CON algn; to run away o off WITH sb

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huir ( conjugate huir) verbo intransitivo
a) ( escapar) to flee (liter or journ), escape;

◊ huyó de la cárcel he escaped from prison;

huir del país to flee the country
b) ( tratar de evitar) huir de algo to avoid sth;

huirle a algn to avoid sb
huir verbo intransitivo
1 (escapar) to run away [de, from], flee: huyeron a Méjico, they fled to México
está huyendo de la justicia, he's on the run from the law ➣ Ver nota en escape
2 (esquivar, rehuir) to avoid: huye de las personas, she avoids people
huyo de esas situaciones, I avoid that kind of situation
' huir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
quema
- ahuyentar
- arrancar
- evitar
- fugarse
- huya
- justicia
English:
defect
- flee
- getaway
- run
- desert
- get

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huir

♦ vi

1. [escapar] [de enemigo, peligro] to flee (de from);
huir del país to flee the country;

huyó a Francia she fled to France;

los jóvenes que huyen de sus hogares young people who run away from home;

los aldeanos huían del incendio the villagers were fleeing from the fire;

el tesorero huyó con varios millones the treasurer ran off with several million;

se metieron en un taxi huyendo de los periodistas they got into a taxi in an attempt to get away from the journalists

2. [evadirse] [de cárcel] to escape (de from)

3.
huir de algo [evitar] to avoid sth, to keep away from sth;

siempre huyo de las grandes masas de gente I always try to avoid o stay away from large crowds of people;

huye de la polémica she steers clear of controversy

4. [tiempo] to fly by

♦ vt

to avoid;

me está huyendo últimamente he's been avoiding me lately

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huir

I v/i

1 flee, escape (de from)

2

:

huir de algo avoid sth

II v/t avoid

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huir {41} vi

1) escapar: to escape, to flee

2)

huir de : to avoid

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huir vb

1. (escaparse) to escape

un preso ha huido de la cárcel a prisoner has escaped from prison

2. (evitar) to avoid

los famosos intentan huir de la prensa celebrities try to avoid the press

huir del país to flee the country [pt. & pp. fled]

Spanish-English dictionary > huir
12 escape

1. noun
1) (lit. or fig.) Flucht, die ( from aus); (from prison) Ausbruch, der ( from aus)

there is no escape — (lit. or fig.) es gibt kein Entkommen

escape vehicle — Fluchtfahrzeug, das

make one's escape [from something] — [aus etwas] entkommen

have a narrow escape — gerade noch einmal davonkommen

have a lucky escape — glücklich davonkommen

2) (leakage of gas etc.) Austritt, der; Entweichen, das
2. intransitive verb
1) (lit. or fig.) fliehen ( from aus); entfliehen (geh.) ( from Dat.); (successfully) entkommen ( from Dat.); (from prison) ausbrechen ( from aus); [Großtier:] ausbrechen; [Kleintier:] entlaufen ( from Dat.); [Vogel:] entfliegen ( from Dat.)

while trying to escape — auf der Flucht

escaped prisoner/convict — entflohener Gefangener/Sträfling

2) (leak) [Gas:] ausströmen; [Flüssigkeit:] auslaufen

3) (avoid harm) davonkommen

escape alive — mit dem Leben davonkommen

4) (Computing)

press escape — ‘Escape’ drücken
3. transitive verb
1) entkommen (+ Dat.) [Verfolger, Angreifer, Feind]; entgehen (+ Dat.) [Bestrafung, Gefangennahme, Tod, Entdeckung]; verschont bleiben von [Katastrophe, Krankheit, Zerstörung, Auswirkungen]

she narrowly escaped being killed — sie wäre fast getötet worden

2) (not be remembered by) entfallen sein (+ Dat.)

3)

escape somebody['s notice] — (not be seen) jemandem entgehen

escape notice — nicht bemerkt werden

escape somebody's attention — jemandes Aufmerksamkeit (Dat.) entgehen

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[i'skeip] 1. verb
1) (to gain freedom: He escaped from prison.) entkommen

2) (to manage to avoid (punishment, disease etc): She escaped the infection.) entgehen

3) (to avoid being noticed or remembered by; to avoid (the observation of): The fact escaped me / my notice; His name escapes me / my memory.) entfallen

4) ((of a gas, liquid etc) to leak; to find a way out: Gas was escaping from a hole in the pipe.) ausströmen
2. noun
((act of) escaping; state of having escaped: Make your escape while the guard is away; There have been several escapes from that prison; Escape was impossible; The explosion was caused by an escape of gas.) die Flucht, das Entweichen

- academic.ru/24972/escapism">escapism
- escapist
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es·cape

[ɪˈskeɪp, esˈ-]

I. vi

1. ( also fig: get away) fliehen, flüchten; (successfully) entkommen; (from a cage, prison) ausbrechen, entfliehen; dog, cat entlaufen; bird entfliegen

he managed to \escape from the burning car es gelang ihr, sich aus dem brennenden Auto zu befreien

he was shot while trying to \escape er wurde bei dem Versuch zu fliehen erschossen

\escaped convict entflohener Häftling

to \escape into a dream world sich akk in eine Traumwelt flüchten

▪ to \escape from sb vor jdm fliehen [o flüchten] dat; (successfully) jdm entkommen

▪ to \escape from sth a place aus etw dat fliehen; (successfully) aus etw dat entkommen

to \escape from prison aus dem Gefängnis ausbrechen

2. (avoid harm) davonkommen

the driver was killed, but she \escaped der Fahrer wurde getötet, aber sie kam mit dem Leben davon

to \escape with one's life mit dem Leben davonkommen

to \escape unhurt unverletzt bleiben

3. (run wild) animal, plant verwildern

4. (leak) entweichen, austreten; gas also ausströmen; liquid also auslaufen

gas/oil was escaping from the crack aus dem Riss strömte Gas/lief Öl [aus]

5. COMPUT

hit [or press] E\escape drücken Sie die Escapetaste

to \escape from [or out of] a program ein Programm verlassen

to \escape from [or out of] a window ein Fenster schließen

II. vt

1. (get away from)

▪ to \escape sth a place aus etw dat fliehen [o flüchten]; (successfully) aus etw dat entkommen; ( fig)

to \escape from reality/a situation der Realität/einer Situation entfliehen geh

to \escape the boredom of every day life der Langweile des Alltags entfliehen geh

to \escape the danger/fire der Gefahr/dem Feuer entkommen

▪ to \escape sb vor jdm fliehen [o flüchten]; (successfully) jdm entkommen

to \escape police der Polizei entkommen

2. (avoid)

▪ to \escape sth etw dat entgehen

there's no escaping death and taxes nur zwei Dinge auf Erden sind uns sicher: der Tod und die Steuer

we won't \escape paying the local rate wir werden nicht darum herumkommen, die Gemeindesteuer zu zahlen

she was lucky to \escape serious injury sie hatte Glück, dass sie nicht ernsthaft verletzt wurde

there's no escaping the fact that... es lässt sich nicht leugnen, dass...

to [narrowly] \escape death [nur knapp] dem Tod entrinnen

to [narrowly] \escape a fine [gerade noch] an einer Strafe vorbeikommen

to \escape punishment einer Bestrafung entgehen

3. (not be observed or remembered)

▪ sth \escapes sb:

I'm afraid your name \escapes me ich fürchte, ich habe Ihren Namen vergessen

his address \escapes me seine Adresse ist mir entfallen [o fällt mir nicht ein]

to \escape sb's attention [or notice] jds Aufmerksamkeit entgehen

4. (be emitted)

▪ to \escape sb jdm entfahren; words also jdm entschlüpfen [o fam herausrutschen]

a cry \escaped him ihm entfuhr ein Schrei

a groan \escaped her lips ein Stöhnen kam über ihre Lippen

a sob \escaped his lips ein Seufzer entfuhr ihm

III. n

1. ( also fig: act of escaping) Flucht f a. fig

for her travel was an \escape from the boredom of her everyday life mit ihren Reisen konnte sie der Langeweile des Alltags entfliehen geh

romantic novels provide an \escape from reality mit Liebesromanen kann man der Realität entfliehen geh [o aus der Realität abtauchen]

the gang had made their \escape die Bande war abgehauen fam

\escape from a prison Ausbruch m aus einem Gefängnis

\escape route Fluchtweg

to make [good] one's \escape from sth aus etw dat fliehen [o ausbrechen] m

2. no pl (avoidance) Entkommen nt, Entrinnen nt

it was a lucky \escape! da haben wir wirklich noch einmal Glück gehabt!

what a hair's-breadth \escape! das ist ja gerade noch mal gutgegangen!

there's no \escape daran führt kein Weg vorbei

there was no hope of \escape from her disastrous marriage sie hatte keine Hoffnung, aus ihrer katastrophalen Ehe herauszukommen

to have a narrow \escape gerade noch einmal davongekommen sein

3. (leakage) Austreten nt kein pl, Entweichen nt kein pl; of gas, smoke also Ausströmen nt kein pl; of liquids also Ausfließen nt kein pl

4. (plant) verwilderte Pflanze; (animal) verwildertes Haustier

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[I'skeɪp]
1. vi

1) (= get away) flüchten, fliehen (from aus), entfliehen (geh) (
from +dat); (from pursuers, captivity) entkommen ( from +dat); (from prison, camp, cage, stall etc) ausbrechen (from aus); (bird) entfliegen ( from +dat); (water) auslaufen (from aus); (gas) ausströmen (from aus)
to stop the prisoners escaping — um Gefängnisausbrüche zu verhindern

he was shot dead while trying to escape — er wurde bei einem Fluchtversuch erschossen

an escaped prisoner/tiger — ein entflohener Häftling/entsprungener Tiger

he escaped from the fire —

I've got you now, she said, and I won't let you escape I just feel I have to escape from this place — jetzt habe ich dich, sagte sie, und du entkommst mir so schnell nicht ich habe einfach das Gefühl, dass ich hier wegmuss

she has to be able to escape from her family sometimes — sie muss ab und zu die Möglichkeit haben, ihrer Familie zu entfliehen

a room which I can escape to — ein Zimmer, in das ich mich zurückziehen kann

to escape from oneself — vor sich (dat)

it's no good trying to escape from the world — es hat keinen Zweck, vor der Welt fliehen zu wollen

he's trying to escape from life on the streets — er versucht, von dem Leben auf der Straße wegzukommen

to escape from reality — der Wirklichkeit entfliehen (geh)

to escape from poverty — der Armut entkommen

2) (= get off, be spared) davonkommen

these cuts will affect everyone, nobody will escape — diese Kürzungen betreffen alle, keiner wird ungeschoren davonkommen

the others were killed, but he escaped — die anderen wurden getötet, aber er kam mit dem Leben davon

2. vt

1) pursuers entkommen (+dat)

2) (= avoid) consequences, punishment, disaster, detection entgehen (+dat)

no department will escape these cuts — keine Abteilung wird von diesen Kürzungen verschont bleiben

he narrowly escaped injury — er ist gerade noch unverletzt davongekommen

he narrowly escaped death — er ist dem Tod mit knapper Not entronnen

he narrowly escaped being run over — er wäre um ein Haar or um Haaresbreite überfahren worden

to escape the worst — vom Schlimmsten verschont bleiben

but you can't escape the fact that... — aber du kannst nicht leugnen or abstreiten, dass...

3)

(= be unnoticed, forgotten by) his name escapes me — sein Name ist mir entfallen

nothing escapes him — ihm entgeht nichts

to escape notice — unbemerkt bleiben

it had not escaped her (attention) — es war ihr or ihrer Aufmerksamkeit nicht entgangen

4)

the thoughtless words which escaped me — die unbedachten Worte, die mir herausgerutscht or entfahren sind

3. n

1) (from prison etc) Ausbruch m, Flucht f; (= attempted escape) Ausbruchsversuch m, Fluchtversuch m; (from a country) Flucht f (from aus); (fig, from reality, one's family etc) Flucht f (from vor)

to make one's escape — ausbrechen, entfliehen

the escape was successful — der Ausbruchs- or Fluchtversuch glückte or war erfolgreich

the increasing number of escapes — die zunehmende Zahl von Ausbruchsfällen

with this security system escape is impossible — dieses Sicherheitssystem macht Ausbrechen unmöglich

what are their chances of escape? —

there's been an escape from London Zoo — aus dem Londoner Zoo ist ein Tier ausgebrochen

to have a miraculous escape (from accident, illness) — auf wunderbare Weise davonkommen

fishing/music is his escape —

otherwise I don't get any escape from the demands of my family — sonst habe ich überhaupt keine Abwechslung von den Ansprüchen meiner Familie

there's no escape (fig) — es gibt keinen Ausweg or kein Entrinnen (geh)

See:

→ lucky

2) (of water) Ausfließen nt; (of gas) Ausströmen nt; (of steam, gas, in a machine) Entweichen nt

due to an escape of gas — aufgrund or auf Grund ausströmenden Gases

3) (COMPUT)

hit escape — Escape drücken

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escape [ıˈskeıp]

A v/t

1. jemandem entfliehen, -kommen, -rinnen, -wischen

2. einer Sache entgehen:

escape destruction der Zerstörung entgehen;

escape detection

a) unaufgeklärt bleiben,

b) nicht entdeckt werden;

escape being laughed at der Gefahr entgehen, ausgelacht zu werden;

there is no escaping the fact that … man kommt um die Tatsache nicht herum, dass …;

he narrowly escaped death, he just escaped being killed er entging knapp dem Tode;

she narrowly escaped being drowned sie wäre um ein Haar ertrunken;

I cannot escape the impression that … ich kann mich des Eindrucks nicht erwehren, dass …;

escape sb’s attention jemandes Aufmerksamkeit entgehen; → notice A 1

3. jemandem entgehen, übersehen oder nicht verstanden werden von jemandem:

that mistake escaped me dieser Fehler entging mir;

the sense escapes me der Sinn leuchtet mir nicht ein

4. dem Gedächtnis entfallen:

his name escapes me sein Name ist mir entfallen oder fällt mir im Moment nicht ein

5. jemandem entschlüpfen, -fahren (Fluch etc)

B v/i

1. (ent)fliehen, entrinnen, entwischen, -laufen, -weichen, -kommen ( alle:

from aus, dat):

escape from reality vor der Wirklichkeit fliehen;

there was no escaping es gab kein Entrinnen

2. sich retten ( from vor dat), (ungestraft oder mit dem Leben) davonkommen:

he escaped with a fright (with his life) er kam mit dem Schrecken (mit dem Leben) davon; → scot-free 1, 2

3. a) ausfließen (Flüssigkeit etc)

b) entweichen, ausströmen, austreten ( alle:

from aus) (Gas etc)

4. verwildern (Pflanzen)

C s

1. Entrinnen n, -weichen n, -kommen n, Flucht f ( from aus, vor dat):

escape from reality Wirklichkeitsflucht;

there were two escapes from this prison yesterday gestern sind aus diesem Gefängnis zwei Gefangene entwichen;

there is no escape from this place von hier gibt es kein Entrinnen;

have a narrow ( oder near) (hairbreadth) escape mit knapper Not (um Haaresbreite) davonkommen oder entkommen;

that was a narrow escape das ist gerade noch einmal gut gegangen!, das hätte ins Auge gehen können!, das war knapp!;

make one’s escape entweichen, sich aus dem Staub machen umg

2. Rettung f, Bewahrtwerden n ( from vor dat):

(way of) escape Ausweg m

3. a) Fluchtmittel n

b) Fluchtweg m

4. a) Ausfluss m

b) Entweichen n, Ausströmen n, Austritt m ( alle:

from aus):

escape of gas Gasaustritt

5. BIOL verwilderte Gartenpflanze, Kulturflüchtling m

6. fig Unterhaltung f, (Mittel n der) Entspannung f oder Zerstreuung f oder Ablenkung f:

as an escape zur Entspannung;

escape reading, escape literature Unterhaltungsliteratur f

7. → escape valve

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1. noun
1) (lit. or fig.) Flucht, die ( from aus); (from prison) Ausbruch, der ( from aus)

there is no escape — (lit. or fig.) es gibt kein Entkommen

escape vehicle — Fluchtfahrzeug, das

make one's escape [from something] — [aus etwas] entkommen

have a narrow escape — gerade noch einmal davonkommen

have a lucky escape — glücklich davonkommen

2) (leakage of gas etc.) Austritt, der; Entweichen, das
2. intransitive verb
1) (lit. or fig.) fliehen ( from aus); entfliehen (geh.) ( from Dat.); (successfully) entkommen ( from Dat.); (from prison) ausbrechen ( from aus); [Großtier:] ausbrechen; [Kleintier:] entlaufen ( from Dat.); [Vogel:] entfliegen ( from Dat.)

while trying to escape — auf der Flucht

escaped prisoner/convict — entflohener Gefangener/Sträfling

2) (leak) [Gas:] ausströmen; [Flüssigkeit:] auslaufen

3) (avoid harm) davonkommen

escape alive — mit dem Leben davonkommen

4) (Computing)

press escape — ‘Escape’ drücken
3. transitive verb
1) entkommen (+ Dat.) [Verfolger, Angreifer, Feind]; entgehen (+ Dat.) [Bestrafung, Gefangennahme, Tod, Entdeckung]; verschont bleiben von [Katastrophe, Krankheit, Zerstörung, Auswirkungen]

she narrowly escaped being killed — sie wäre fast getötet worden

2) (not be remembered by) entfallen sein (+ Dat.)

3)

escape somebody['s notice] — (not be seen) jemandem entgehen

escape notice — nicht bemerkt werden

escape somebody's attention — jemandes Aufmerksamkeit (Dat.) entgehen

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n.

Flucht -en f. (from) v.

entwischen v. v.

entfliehen v.

entgehen v.

entkommen v.

entweichen v.

English-german dictionary > escape
13 отдалечавам

1. remove, take away

2. (отчуждавам от себе си) alienate, estrange

отдалечавам ce

3. move away

(пеша) walk away (от from)

(за стъпки) retreat

(за изгледи, надежда, опасност и пр.) recede

(отклонявам се) stray

отдалечавам се много retreat to a great distance; recede into the far distance

прен. travel far (from)

отдалечавам се все повече и повече recede further and further (from)

отдалечавам се от брега (за плавателен съд) pull/push/ease off

брегът се отдалечаваше постепенно the shore receded

отдалечавам се от действителността drift far from reality

4. (отчуждавам re) he/become alienated/estran-ged, drift away (from)

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отдалеча̀вам,

гл.

1. remove, take away;

2. ( отчуждавам от себе си) alienate, estrange;

\отдалечавам се 1. move away, drift away; ( пеша) walk away (от from); (за ездач) ride away (за стъпки) retreat; (за изгледи, надежда, опасност и пр.) recede; ( отклонявам се) stray; брегът се отдалечаваше постепенно the shore receded; \отдалечавам се много retreat to a great distance; recede into the far distance; прен. travel far (from); \отдалечавам се от брега (за плавателен съд) pull/push/ease off; \отдалечавам се от действителността drift far from reality;

2. ( отчуждавам се) be/become alienated/estranged, drift away (from).

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estrange

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1. (за изгледи, надежда, опасност и пр.) recede 2. (за стъпки) retreat 3. (отклонявам се) stray 4. (отчуждавам re) he/become аliеnated/еstran-ged, drift away (from) 5. (отчуждавам от ceбе си) alienate, estrange 6. (пеша) walk away (от from) 7. II ОТДАЛЕЧАВАМ ce 8. move away 9. remove, take away 10. ОТДАЛЕЧАВАМ се все повече и повече recede further and further (from) 11. ОТДАЛЕЧАВАМ се много retreat to a great distance;recede into the far distance 12. ОТДАЛЕЧАВАМ се от брега (за плавателен съд) pull/push/ease off 13. ОТДАЛЕЧАВАМ се от действителността drift far from reality 14. брегът се отдалечаваше постепенно the shore receded 15. прен. travel far (from)

Български-английски речник > отдалечавам
14 alejar

v.

1 to move away.

La policía alejó el carro destrozado The police moved away the wrecked car

2 to drive away, to drive off, to chase away, to fend off.

Las comedias alejan la tristeza Comedies drive the sadness away.

3 to separate, to distance, to estrange.

Los pleitos alejan a las familias Fighting separates families.

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alejar

► verbo transitivo

1 (llevar lejos) to remove, move away

2 figurado (ahuyentar) to keep away

■ aleja esa idea get rid of that idea

► verbo pronominal alejarse

1 to go/move away

■ se alejaron lentamente they went away slowly

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verb

to move away

- alejarse

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1. VT

1) (=distanciar) to move away (de from)

aleja un poco más el jarrón — move the vase away a little

2) (=hacer abandonar) [de lugar] to keep away (de from)
[de puesto] to remove (de from)
ese olor aleja a los mosquitos — that smell keeps the mosquitoes away

una enfermedad lo alejó de la vida pública — illness forced him to withdraw from public life

lo hice para alejarlos de la tentación — I did it to keep them out of temptation's way

alejar a algn de algn — (=distanciar) to keep sb away from sb; (=causar ruptura) to cause a rift between sb and sb

intentó alejarla de mí — he tried to keep her away from me

aquel asunto los alejó definitivamente — that matter caused a permanent rift between them

3) (=desviar) [+ atención] to distract; [+ sospechas] to remove; [+ amenaza, peligro] to remove

tratan de alejar nuestra atención de los problemas — they are trying to distract our attention from the problems

aleja de ti las tentaciones — stay out of temptation's way

eso alejó el fantasma de la crisis — that removed the spectre of a crisis

2.

See:

alejarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) (poner lejos, más lejos) to move... (further) away

alejar algo/a alguien de algo/alguien — to move something/somebody away from something/somebody

aleja la ropa/al niño del fuego — move the clothes/child away from the fire

b) ( distanciar)

alejar a alguien de alguien — to distance somebody from somebody

aquella discusión lo alejó de su padre — that quarrel distanced him from his father

c) ( ahuyenta) <dudas/temores> dispel
2.
alejarse v pron to move away; ( caminando) to walk away

alejarse de algo/alguien: aléjate de allí! get away from there!; no se alejen demasiado don't go too far; el huracán se aleja de nuestra zona the hurricane is moving away from our region; nada hará que me aleje de ti nothing will take me away from you; alejarse del buen camino to wander from the straight and narrow; se alejó de sus padres he drifted apart from his parents; necesito alejarme de todo — I need to get away from everything

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= drive away, estrange (from), chase away.

Ex. Moreover, the shady image of video libraries drove away discerning customers.

Ex. These objects remain useful and functional, though estranged from their usual context.

Ex. Any recommendations on how to chase away the Monday blues?.

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* alejar de = lead far from, draw + Nombre + away from, wean away from.

* alejarse = march off, walk away, retreat, stray (from/outside), distance, get away.

* alejarse de = move away from, drift away from, wander from, turn away from, cut + Reflexivo + off from, become + detached from, pull away (from), step away from.

* alejarse de la realidad = stray from + reality.

* alejarse deprisa = hurry away, hurry off.

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) (poner lejos, más lejos) to move... (further) away

alejar algo/a alguien de algo/alguien — to move something/somebody away from something/somebody

aleja la ropa/al niño del fuego — move the clothes/child away from the fire

b) ( distanciar)

alejar a alguien de alguien — to distance somebody from somebody

aquella discusión lo alejó de su padre — that quarrel distanced him from his father

c) ( ahuyenta) <dudas/temores> dispel
2.
alejarse v pron to move away; ( caminando) to walk away

alejarse de algo/alguien: aléjate de allí! get away from there!; no se alejen demasiado don't go too far; el huracán se aleja de nuestra zona the hurricane is moving away from our region; nada hará que me aleje de ti nothing will take me away from you; alejarse del buen camino to wander from the straight and narrow; se alejó de sus padres he drifted apart from his parents; necesito alejarme de todo — I need to get away from everything

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= drive away, estrange (from), chase away.

Ex: Moreover, the shady image of video libraries drove away discerning customers.

Ex: These objects remain useful and functional, though estranged from their usual context.

Ex: Any recommendations on how to chase away the Monday blues?.

* alejar de = lead far from, draw + Nombre + away from, wean away from.

* alejarse = march off, walk away, retreat, stray (from/outside), distance, get away.

* alejarse de = move away from, drift away from, wander from, turn away from, cut + Reflexivo + off from, become + detached from, pull away (from), step away from.

* alejarse de la realidad = stray from + reality.

* alejarse deprisa = hurry away, hurry off.

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alejar [A1 ]

vt

lo alejó para que no lo tocara he moved ( o put etc) it further away so that I wouldn't touch it

alejar algo/a algn DE algo/algn:

aleja esas sospechas de tu mente banish those suspicions from your mind

aleja al niño de la barandilla get the child away from the banister

la policía trataba de alejar a la multitud del lugar del incendio the police tried to move the crowd away from the scene of the fire

aquella discusión lo alejó de su padre durante varios años that quarrel distanced him from his father for several years, that quarrel caused a rift between him and his father that lasted several years

■ alejarse

v pron

to move ( o walk etc) away alejarse DE algo/algn:

¡aléjate de allí! get away from there!

no se alejen de la orilla don't go too far from the shore

la borrasca se aleja de nuestra zona the area of low pressure is moving away from our region

nada hará que me aleje de ti nothing will take me away from you

no te alejes nunca del buen camino don't stray from the path of virtue

quiere alejarse de la política por un tiempo she wants to get out of o away from politics for a while

se fue alejando cada vez más de sus padres he gradually drifted apart from his parents

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alejar ( conjugate alejar) verbo transitivo
a) (poner lejos, más lejos) to move … (further) away;

alejar algo/a algn de algo/algn to move sth/sb away from sth/sb
b) ( distanciar) alejar a algn de algn to distance sb from sb

c) ‹dudas/temores› to dispel

alejarse verbo pronominal
to move away;
( caminando) to walk away;
◊ no se alejen demasiado don't go too far;

se alejó de su familia he drifted apart from his family;
necesito alejarme de todo I need to get away from everything
alejar verbo transitivo to move further away

' alejar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apartar
- separar
English:
estrange
- keep back
- move away
- remove

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alejar

♦ vt

1. [separar] to move away;

aleja las plantas de la ventana move the plants away from the window;

la policía alejó a los curiosos the police moved the onlookers on;

nuestro objetivo es alejarlo del mundo de las drogas our aim is to get him away from the drug culture

2. [ahuyentar] [sospechas, temores] to allay;

las nuevas cifras alejan el fantasma de la crisis the new figures mean that the spectre of a recession has receded

♦ See also the pronominal verb alejarse

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alejar

v/t

1 move away

2 pensamiento banish;

debes tratar de alejar de ti esa idea absurda you must try to get that absurd idea out of your head

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alejar vt

1) : to remove, to move away

2) : to estrange, to alienate

♦ See also the reflexive verb alejarse

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alejar vb (apartar) to move away

aleja la ropa de la estufa move the clothes away from the heater

Spanish-English dictionary > alejar
15 apartar

v.

1 to move away.

el polémico ministro ha sido apartado de su cargo the controversial minister has been removed from office

apartar la mirada to look away

2 to separate.

El regalo apartó a los hermanos The gift separated the brothers.

3 to take, to select.

ya he apartado la ropa para el viaje I've already put out the clothes for the journey

4 to push aside, to discard, to get away, to lay aside.

Ricardo apartó al mal amigo Richard pushed aside his lousy friend.

5 to put aside, to lay by, to put to one side.

Ricardo apartó los muebles Richard put the furniture aside.

6 to set apart, to earmark, to singularize.

Su elegancia apartó a Denise Her elegance set Denise apart.

7 to leave out, to exclude from the conversation.

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apartar

► verbo transitivo

1 (alejar) to move away

■ aparta la planta del sol move the plant out of the sun

■ ¿puedes apartar la moto? can you move your motorbike?

■ apartó la mirada she looked away

2 (separar) to separate; (preservar de) to protect from, keep away from

■ peleaban con tanta violencia que nadie pudo apartarlos they were fighting so fiercely that nobody could separate them

■ lo que haga falta para apartar al menor del peligro whatever is necessary to protect the child from danger

3 (reservar) to put aside, set aside

■ te he apartado un trozo de pastel I've put a piece of cake aside for you, I've saved you a piece of cake

4 (de un cargo) to remove

■ ha sido apartado del servicio activo he has been removed from active service

► verbo pronominal apartarse

1 (alejarse) to move away

■ apártate de allí get away from there

2 (separarse) to withdraw, move away

■ se apartó del tema she veered off the subject

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

apartar los ojos de to take one's eyes off

'Se aparta género' "A deposit secures any item"

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verb

1) to separate, put aside, set aside

2) move away

•

- apartarse

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1. VT

1) (=alejar)

aparta las piezas blancas de las negras — separate the white pieces from the black ones

aparta la sartén del fuego — take the pan off the heat

lograron apartar la discusión de ese punto — they managed to turn the discussion away from that point

no podía apartar mi pensamiento de ella — I couldn't get her out of my head

• apartar la mirada/los ojos de algo — to look away from sth, avert one's gaze/one's eyes from sth liter

apartó la mirada de la larga fila de casas — she looked away from o liter averted her gaze from the long row of houses

no aparta los ojos de la comida — he can't keep his eyes off the food

2) (=quitar de en medio)

tuvo que apartar los papeles de la mesa para colocar allí sus libros — he had to push aside the papers on the table to place his books there

apartó el micrófono a un lado — she put the microphone aside o to one side

apartó la cortina y miró a la calle — he drew o pulled back the curtain and looked out into the street

le apartó los cabellos de la frente — she brushed her hair off her forehead

avanzaban apartando la maleza — they made their way through the undergrowth, pushing o brushing it aside as they went

3) [+ persona]

a) [de lugar]

lo apartó un poco para hacerle algunas preguntas — she took him to one side to ask him a few questions

los guardaespaldas apartaban a las fans — the bodyguards pushed the fans aside o away

aparta al niño de la ventana — move the child away from the window

b) [de otra persona] (lit) to separate; (fig) to drift apart

si no los apartamos se matarán — if we don't separate them they'll kill each other

el tiempo los ha ido apartando — they have grown o drifted apart with time

c) [de actividad, puesto] to remove

el ministro lo apartó de su puesto — the minister removed him from his post

su enfermedad la apartó de la política activa — her illness kept her away from playing an active role in politics

si yo fuera el entrenador, lo apartaría del equipo — if I was the coach I would remove him from the team

lo apartaron de su intención de vender la casa — they dissuaded him from selling the house

4) (=reservar) to put aside, set aside

si le interesa este vestido se lo puedo apartar — if you like this dress I can put o set it aside for you

se apartan muebles — a deposit secures any piece of furniture

hemos apartado un poco de comida para él — we've put o set aside a little food for him

picar las verduras y apartarlas a un lado — chop the vegetables and put them to one side

5) (Correos) to sort

6) (Ferro) to shunt, switch (EEUU)

7) (Agr) [+ ganado] to separate, cut out

8) (Jur) to set aside, waive

9) (Min) to extract

2.

See:

apartarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( alejar) to move away

aparta la ropa del fuego — move the clothes away from the fire

aparta eso de mi vista — get that out of my sight

sus amigos lo apartaron del buen camino — his friends led him astray

apartó los ojos or la mirada — he averted his eyes

b) < obstáculo> to move, move... out of the way

aparte ese coche — move that car (out of the way)

c) (frml) ( de un cargo) to remove

fue apartado del servicio activo — he was removed from active service

d) ( separar) to separate

si no los apartamos se van a matar — if we don't separate them they'll kill each other

2) (guardar, reservar) to set aside

aparté lo que me iba a llevar — I set aside what I was going to take

aparta un poco de comida para él — put a bit of food aside for him
2.
apartarse v pron (refl)

a) ( despejar el camino) to stand aside

apártense! — stand aside!

b) (alejarse, separarse)

apartarse de algo/alguien: el satélite se apartó de su trayectoria the satellite strayed from its orbit; apártate de ahí get/come away from there; no se aparta de su lado he never leaves her side; apártate de mi vista! get out of my sight!; se apartó bastante de su familia she drifted away from her family; nos estamos apartando del tema — we're going off the subject

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= put + aside, put by, lock out, push + to one side, keep in + reserve, leave + aside, set + apart, lay + Nombre + aside, brush aside, set + aside, nudge + Nombre + aside, leave by + the wayside, push aside, turn + Nombre + away.

Ex. If there is one, the borrower must be notified, and the copy somehow put aside for that borrower for a limited amount of time.

Ex. The raw material of white paper was undyed linen -- or in very early days hempen -- rags, which the paper-maker bought in bulk, sorted and washed, and then put by in a damp heap for four or five days to rot.

Ex. This article examines the role of public library trustees who appear to live on the fringes of the library profession, locked out of the decision making mainstream.

Ex. The compositor therefore pushed the forme to one side (or stood it on its edge on the floor, leaning against its frame) and proceeded to impose the second forme of the sheet in the same way..

Ex. The notation employed by the Library of Congress scheme is based on letters of the alphabet, twenty-one of which have been used and five kept in reserve for further expansion.

Ex. Leaving aside the heretical thought that perhaps 'all things to all men' is exactly what the public library should be, this alone is not enough.

Ex. Storytelling and reading in a room set apart and led by competent people can be an entertainment designed for all.

Ex. If a book does not yield immediate pleasure they tend to lay it aside.

Ex. This paper discusses ways in which library staff become demotivated, including rigid hierarchies, ignoring staff, brushing aside suggestions, and claiming credit for their ideas.

Ex. When new songbooks arrive in the library they are set aside until indexing is completed.

Ex. It calls upon the leaders of the Union to respond without delay -- for, very quickly, the position will be taken, the habits will be formed, it will be to late to nudge them aside later on.

Ex. She seeks to recontextualize those events that history has estranged, destroyed or capriciously left by the wayside.

Ex. She's just an airheaded bimbo, with an endless capacity to push aside unpleasant realities in favor of her more satisfying interests: young men and jewels.

Ex. They will be patrolling in plain clothes to spot doormen who turn away people apparently on the basis of their ethnicity.

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* apartar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.

* apartar de = wean from, wean away from.

* apartar + Dinero + para gastárselo en = set + aside + Dinero + for.

* apartar la vista = look + the other way.

* apartarse = step + aside, stray (from/outside), skew away.

* apartarse a un lado = pull over.

* apartarse (de) = depart from, turn away from, become + detached from, pull away (from), deviate (from).

* apartarse de la realidad = stray from + reality.

* apartarse del buen camino = go off + the rails, stray from + the straight and narrow.

* apartarse del camino de la verdad = stray from + the straight and narrow.

* apartarse de los caminos principales = go + off-road.

* apartarse el pelo de los ojos = flick + Posesivo + hair out of + Posesivo + eyes.

* no apartarse del buen camino = keep on + the right track.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( alejar) to move away

aparta la ropa del fuego — move the clothes away from the fire

aparta eso de mi vista — get that out of my sight

sus amigos lo apartaron del buen camino — his friends led him astray

apartó los ojos or la mirada — he averted his eyes

b) < obstáculo> to move, move... out of the way

aparte ese coche — move that car (out of the way)

c) (frml) ( de un cargo) to remove

fue apartado del servicio activo — he was removed from active service

d) ( separar) to separate

si no los apartamos se van a matar — if we don't separate them they'll kill each other

2) (guardar, reservar) to set aside

aparté lo que me iba a llevar — I set aside what I was going to take

aparta un poco de comida para él — put a bit of food aside for him
2.
apartarse v pron (refl)

a) ( despejar el camino) to stand aside

apártense! — stand aside!

b) (alejarse, separarse)

apartarse de algo/alguien: el satélite se apartó de su trayectoria the satellite strayed from its orbit; apártate de ahí get/come away from there; no se aparta de su lado he never leaves her side; apártate de mi vista! get out of my sight!; se apartó bastante de su familia she drifted away from her family; nos estamos apartando del tema — we're going off the subject

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= put + aside, put by, lock out, push + to one side, keep in + reserve, leave + aside, set + apart, lay + Nombre + aside, brush aside, set + aside, nudge + Nombre + aside, leave by + the wayside, push aside, turn + Nombre + away.

Ex: If there is one, the borrower must be notified, and the copy somehow put aside for that borrower for a limited amount of time.

Ex: The raw material of white paper was undyed linen -- or in very early days hempen -- rags, which the paper-maker bought in bulk, sorted and washed, and then put by in a damp heap for four or five days to rot.

Ex: This article examines the role of public library trustees who appear to live on the fringes of the library profession, locked out of the decision making mainstream.

Ex: The compositor therefore pushed the forme to one side (or stood it on its edge on the floor, leaning against its frame) and proceeded to impose the second forme of the sheet in the same way..

Ex: The notation employed by the Library of Congress scheme is based on letters of the alphabet, twenty-one of which have been used and five kept in reserve for further expansion.

Ex: Leaving aside the heretical thought that perhaps 'all things to all men' is exactly what the public library should be, this alone is not enough.

Ex: Storytelling and reading in a room set apart and led by competent people can be an entertainment designed for all.

Ex: If a book does not yield immediate pleasure they tend to lay it aside.

Ex: This paper discusses ways in which library staff become demotivated, including rigid hierarchies, ignoring staff, brushing aside suggestions, and claiming credit for their ideas.

Ex: When new songbooks arrive in the library they are set aside until indexing is completed.

Ex: It calls upon the leaders of the Union to respond without delay -- for, very quickly, the position will be taken, the habits will be formed, it will be to late to nudge them aside later on.

Ex: She seeks to recontextualize those events that history has estranged, destroyed or capriciously left by the wayside.

Ex: She's just an airheaded bimbo, with an endless capacity to push aside unpleasant realities in favor of her more satisfying interests: young men and jewels.

Ex: They will be patrolling in plain clothes to spot doormen who turn away people apparently on the basis of their ethnicity.

* apartar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.

* apartar de = wean from, wean away from.

* apartar + Dinero + para gastárselo en = set + aside + Dinero + for.

* apartar la vista = look + the other way.

* apartarse = step + aside, stray (from/outside), skew away.

* apartarse a un lado = pull over.

* apartarse (de) = depart from, turn away from, become + detached from, pull away (from), deviate (from).

* apartarse de la realidad = stray from + reality.

* apartarse del buen camino = go off + the rails, stray from + the straight and narrow.

* apartarse del camino de la verdad = stray from + the straight and narrow.

* apartarse de los caminos principales = go + off-road.

* apartarse el pelo de los ojos = flick + Posesivo + hair out of + Posesivo + eyes.

* no apartarse del buen camino = keep on + the right track.

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apartar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 (alejar) to move away

aparta la ropa del fuego move the clothes away from the fire

aparta eso de mi vista get that out of my sight

aparta de ti esos temores ( liter); cast out those fears ( liter)

aparta de mí este cáliz ( Bib) take this cup from me

aquellas amistades lo apartaron del buen camino those friends led him astray o off the straight and narrow

lo apartaron de su propósito de estudiar medicina they dissuaded him from studying medicine

apartó los ojos or la mirada he averted his eyes

la apartó de un manotazo he pushed her aside o to one side

2 ‹obstáculo› to move, move … out of the way

aparte ese coche move that car (out of the way)

le apartó el pelo de los ojos she brushed the hair out of his eyes

3 ( frml) (de un cargo) to remove

ha sido apartado de su cargo/del servicio activo he has been removed from his post/from active service

4 (aislar) to separate

si no los apartamos se van a matar if we don't separate them they'll kill each other

se los mete en la cárcel para apartarlos de la sociedad they are put in jail to separate them from o to keep them away from society

B (guardar, reservar) to set aside

apartó lo que se iba a llevar she set aside what she was going to take, she put the things she was going to take on one side

tenemos que apartar el dinero del alquiler we must set o put aside the rent money

voy a apartar un poco de comida para él I'm going to put a bit of food aside for him

las gambas se pelan y se apartan peel the prawns and set aside o put them to one side

dejé el libro apartado I had them set the book aside o put the book to one side for me

[ S ] se apartan juguetes layaway available ( AmE), a small deposit secures any item ( BrE)

■ apartarse

v pron

( refl)

1 (despejar el camino) to stand aside

¡apártense! ¡dejen pasar! stand aside! make way!

2 (alejarse, separarse) apartarse DE algo/algn:

nos apartamos de la carretera principal we got off o left the main road

el satélite se ha apartado de su trayectoria the satellite has strayed from its orbit

apártate de ahí que te puedes quemar get/come away from there, you might burn yourself

¡apártate de mi vista! get out of my sight!

¡apártate de mí! get away from me!

no te apartes del buen camino stick to the straight and narrow

se ha apartado bastante de su familia she's drifted away from o grown apart from her family

nos estamos apartando del tema we're getting off o straying away from o going off the subject

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apartar ( conjugate apartar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( alejar) to move … away;

◊ sus amigos lo apartaron del buen camino his friends led him astray;

apartó los ojos he averted his eyes
b) ‹ obstáculo› to move, move … out of the way

c) (frml) ( de un cargo) to remove

d) ( separar) to separate

2 (guardar, reservar) to set aside;
◊ aparta un poco de comida para él put a bit of food aside for him

apartarse verbo pronominal ( refl)
a) ( despejar el camino) to stand aside

b) (alejarse, separarse):

◊ apártate de ahí get/come away from there;

no se aparta de su lado he never leaves her side;
¡apártate de mi vista! get out of my sight!;
se apartó de su familia she drifted away from her family;
nos estamos apartando del tema we're getting off the subject
apartar
I verbo transitivo
1 (alejar) to move away, remove
apartar la vista, to look away
2 (guardar) to put aside
II verbo intransitivo ¡aparta!, move out of the way!
' apartar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
destinar
- grano
- soplar
- aislar
- entretener
- quitar
- retirar
- separar
English:
avert
- away
- block out
- kick away
- look away
- move over
- push aside
- set back
- sidetrack
- sweep aside
- take aside
- throw aside
- thrust aside
- look
- set
- sweep

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apartar

♦ vt

1. [alejar] to move away;
[quitar] to remove;
¡apártense de la carretera, niños! come away from the road, children!;

aparta el coche, que no puedo pasar move the car out of the way, I can't get past;

aparta de mí estos pensamientos [cita bíblica] protect me from such thoughts;

el polémico ministro ha sido apartado de su cargo the controversial minister has been removed from office;

apartar la mirada to look away;

no apartó la mirada de nosotros he never took his eyes off us;

sus ojos no se apartaban de ella his eyes never left her;

aparté la vista de aquel espectáculo tan desagradable I averted my gaze o I turned away from that unpleasant sight;

apartar a alguien de un codazo to elbow sb aside;

apartar a alguien de un empujón to push sb out of the way

2. [separar] to separate;

aparta las fichas blancas de las negras separate the white counters from the black ones;

nadie los apartó, y acabaron a puñetazos nobody attempted to separate them and they ended up coming to blows

3. [escoger] to take, to select;

ya he apartado la ropa para el viaje I've already put out the clothes for the trip

4. [disuadir] to dissuade;

lo apartó de su intención de ser médico she dissuaded him from becoming a doctor

♦ See also the pronominal verb apartarse

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apartar

v/t

1 separate; para después set o

put aside; de un sitio move away (de from)

2

:

apartar a alguien de hacer algo dissuade s.o. from doing sth

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apartar vt

1) alejar: to move away, to put at a distance

2) : to put aside, to set aside, to separate

♦ See also the reflexive verb apartarse

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apartar vb

1. (mover) to move / to move out of the away

¿puedes apartar la moto? can you move your motorbike?

aparté el florero I moved the vase out of the way

2. (separar) to separate

he apartado los tomates más maduros de los más verdes I've separated the ripe tomatoes from the green ones

apartar la mirada / apartar la vista to look away

no apartar la vista de algo not to take your eyes off something

Spanish-English dictionary > apartar
16 alejado

adj.

far away, faraway, far-out, remote.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: alejar.

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alejado

► participio pasado

1→ link=alejar alejar

► adjetivo

1 (lejano) far away, remote

2 (separado) aloof, apart

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(f. - alejada)

adj.

remote, distant

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ADJ

1) (=distanciado) remote

en un pueblecito alejado — in a remote little village

vivimos algo alejados — we live quite far away, we live quite a distance away

alejado de — [lugar] distant from; [persona] away from

un planeta muy alejado del sol — a planet very distant from the sun

vive alejado de todo — he lives away from it all

una lesión lo mantuvo alejado del fútbol — an injury kept him out of football

ha pasado varios años alejada de los escenarios — she has spent several years off the stage

viven completamente alejados de la realidad — they live completely cut off from the real world o from reality

una sentencia muy alejada de la realidad actual — a sentence out of line with current thinking

2) (=diferente) removed (de from)

muy alejado de nuestro concepto de libertad — very far removed from our concept of freedom

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- da adjetivo

a) < lugar> remote

su casa está algo alejada — her house is a little out of the way o remote

b) ( distanciado) < persona>

alejado de algo/alguien: hace tiempo que está alejado de la política he's been away from o out of politics for some time; está alejado de su familia — he's estranged from his family

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= outlying, further afield, at arm's length, aloof.

Ex. Attempts were made to reach beyond the larger cities through the use of mobile vans to visit outlying towns and rural areas.

Ex. The number of users of mobile libraries is falling because of improved transport facilities which allow users to visit library services further afield.

Ex. Because transfer prices can he manipulated to avoid paying taxes, governments insist that these prices must be set as if the firms were at arm's length.

Ex. The article takes up the present discussion about youths' aloof attitudes towards politics.

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* alejado del mundanal ruido = far from the maddening crowd(s).

* estar alejado + Expresión Numérica = be + Número + away.

* estar bastante alejado = be a distance apart.

* estar muy alejado de = be a long way from.

* mantener alejado = keep away, keep + Nombre + out.

* mantener Algo alejado = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantenerse alejado = stay away, remain + aloof.

* mantenerse alejado de = stay away from, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada pública = shun + the public eye.

* más alejado = further afield, furthest away.

* muy alejado de = a long way removed from.

* permanecer alejado = stay out of + sight.

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- da adjetivo

a) < lugar> remote

su casa está algo alejada — her house is a little out of the way o remote

b) ( distanciado) < persona>

alejado de algo/alguien: hace tiempo que está alejado de la política he's been away from o out of politics for some time; está alejado de su familia — he's estranged from his family

* * *

= outlying, further afield, at arm's length, aloof.

Ex: Attempts were made to reach beyond the larger cities through the use of mobile vans to visit outlying towns and rural areas.

Ex: The number of users of mobile libraries is falling because of improved transport facilities which allow users to visit library services further afield.

Ex: Because transfer prices can he manipulated to avoid paying taxes, governments insist that these prices must be set as if the firms were at arm's length.

Ex: The article takes up the present discussion about youths' aloof attitudes towards politics.

* alejado del mundanal ruido = far from the maddening crowd(s).

* estar alejado + Expresión Numérica = be + Número + away.

* estar bastante alejado = be a distance apart.

* estar muy alejado de = be a long way from.

* mantener alejado = keep away, keep + Nombre + out.

* mantener Algo alejado = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantenerse alejado = stay away, remain + aloof.

* mantenerse alejado de = stay away from, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada pública = shun + the public eye.

* más alejado = further afield, furthest away.

* muy alejado de = a long way removed from.

* permanecer alejado = stay out of + sight.

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alejado -da

adjective

1 ‹lugar› remote

su casa está algo alejada her house is a little remote o out of the way

2 (distanciado) ‹persona› alejado DE algo/algn:

hace tiempo que está alejado de la política he's been away from o out of politics for some time

desde que pasó, está alejado de su familia he's been estranged from his family since it happened, there's been a rift between him and his family since it happened

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Del verbo alejar: ( conjugate alejar)

alejado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
alejado
alejar
alejado
◊ -da adjetivo

a) ‹ lugar› remote

b) ( distanciado) ‹ persona›:

◊ hace tiempo que está alejado de la política he's been away from o out of politics for some time;

está alejado de su familia he's estranged from his family
alejar ( conjugate alejar) verbo transitivo
a) (poner lejos, más lejos) to move … (further) away;

alejado algo/a algn de algo/algn to move sth/sb away from sth/sb
b) ( distanciar) alejado a algn de algn to distance sb from sb

c) ‹dudas/temores› to dispel

alejarse verbo pronominal
to move away;
( caminando) to walk away;
◊ no se alejen demasiado don't go too far;

se alejó de su familia he drifted apart from his family;
necesito alejadome de todo I need to get away from everything
alejado,-a adjetivo
1 (lugar) far away, remote
2 (distanciado de una actividad) away from: lleva años alejado de la docencia, he's been out of teaching for years
alejar verbo transitivo to move further away

' alejado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alejada
- alejarse
- allá
- apartada
- apartado
- aislado
English:
apart
- keep back
- clear
- keep
- out

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alejado, -a adj

1. [lugar] distant (de from);
viven en una granja alejada they live on a remote farm;

su casa está más alejada de aquí que la mía her house is further o farther (away) from here than mine;

la enfermedad le obligó a permanecer alejado de los escenarios durante dos meses his illness kept him off the stage for two months

2. [distanciado]
viven muy alejados el uno del otro they live very far apart;

le acusaron de estar alejado de la realidad they accused him of being out of touch (with reality)

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alejado

adj remote, far away

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alejado, -da adj

: remote

Spanish-English dictionary > alejado
17 evadir

v.

1 to evade (impuestos).

2 to avoid, to dodge, to duck, to elude.

El ladrón burló la seguridad The thief evaded the security measures.

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evadir

► verbo transitivo

1 (peligro, respuesta) to avoid; (responsabilidad) to shirk

2 (capital, impuestos) to evade

► verbo pronominal evadirse

1 (escaparse) to escape

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1. VT

1) [+ problema] to evade, avoid

2) (Econ) [+ impuestos] to evade; [+ dinero] to pass, get away with

2.

See:

evadirse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) <dificultad/peligro/responsabilidad> to avoid, evade; < pregunta> to avoid, sidestep; < tema> to dodge, evade

logró evadir el cerco policial — he managed to get past the police cordon

2) < impuestos> to evade
2.
evadirse v pron

a) preso to escape

b)

evadirse de algo — de responsabilidad/problema to run away from something; de la realidad to escape from something

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= dodge, evade, skate over, weasel (on/out of), duck out, welsh on.

Ex. But he was wiry and wily, too, and he could often out-run, track, back-track, double-back, and finally dodge unseen in the subway.

Ex. Wastage is sometimes defined as material which temporarily or permanently has evaded the usual lending procedures due to misplacement, damage, non-registration, theft or non-returns.

Ex. I'm sorry; I didn't wish to skate over that.

Ex. Christians have of course been weaseling on this issue since Jesus himself evasively weaseled on it.

Ex. Everyone and their mother (literally) will be ducking out from work early today to be with their nearest and dearest for the long weekend.

Ex. I am afraid that double dealer Brookenfuehrer has welshed on the deal.

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* evadir la realidad = escape + reality.

* evadirse = break out.

* evadirse de la realidad = escape + reality.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) <dificultad/peligro/responsabilidad> to avoid, evade; < pregunta> to avoid, sidestep; < tema> to dodge, evade

logró evadir el cerco policial — he managed to get past the police cordon

2) < impuestos> to evade
2.
evadirse v pron

a) preso to escape

b)

evadirse de algo — de responsabilidad/problema to run away from something; de la realidad to escape from something

* * *

= dodge, evade, skate over, weasel (on/out of), duck out, welsh on.

Ex: But he was wiry and wily, too, and he could often out-run, track, back-track, double-back, and finally dodge unseen in the subway.

Ex: Wastage is sometimes defined as material which temporarily or permanently has evaded the usual lending procedures due to misplacement, damage, non-registration, theft or non-returns.

Ex: I'm sorry; I didn't wish to skate over that.

Ex: Christians have of course been weaseling on this issue since Jesus himself evasively weaseled on it.

Ex: Everyone and their mother (literally) will be ducking out from work early today to be with their nearest and dearest for the long weekend.

Ex: I am afraid that double dealer Brookenfuehrer has welshed on the deal.

* evadir la realidad = escape + reality.

* evadirse = break out.

* evadirse de la realidad = escape + reality.

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evadir [I1 ]

vt

A ‹dificultad/peligro/problema› to avoid, evade; ‹responsabilidad› to avoid, shirk; ‹pregunta› to avoid, sidestep

logró evadir el cerco policial he managed to get past the police cordon

intentando evadir a los periodistas in an attempt to avoid the journalists

B ‹impuestos› to evade

■ evadirse

v pron

1 «preso» to escape

2 evadirse DE algo ‹de una responsabilidad/un problema› to escape FROM sth

para evadirse de la realidad to escape from reality

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evadir ( conjugate evadir) verbo transitivo
a) ‹pregunta/peligro/responsabilidad› to avoid;

‹ tema› to dodge, evade
b) ‹ impuestos› to evade

evadirse verbo pronominal
a) [ preso] to escape

b) evadirse de algo ‹de responsabilidad/problema› to run away from sth;

‹ de la realidad› to escape from sth
evadir verbo transitivo
1 (dificultad, tarea) to shirk, avoid
2 (dinero, impuestos) to evade
' evadir' also found in these entries:
English:
dodge
- evade
- duck

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evadir

♦ vt

1. [problema, peligro, tema] to avoid;
[compromiso, responsabilidad] to avoid, to evade
2. [divisas, impuestos] to evade

♦ See also the pronominal verb evadirse

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evadir

v/t avoid; impuestos evade

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evadir vt

eludir: to evade, to avoid

♦ See also the reflexive verb evadirse

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evadir vb (pregunta) to avoid

Spanish-English dictionary > evadir
18 separar

v.

1 to separate.

las hojas se han pegado y no las puedo separar the pages have stuck together and I can't separate them o get them apart

son muchas las cosas que nos separan there are many differences between us

María separó las galletas Mary separated the cookies.

2 to move away.

separa un poco las sillas move the chairs apart a bit

3 to put aside.

4 to split, to draw apart, to pull away, to pull apart.

El adulterio separa a las parejas Adultery splits couples.

5 to set apart, to put away.

6 to abduce.

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separar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to separate

2 (hacer grupos) to separate, sort out

■ separa las lentejas de los garbanzos separate the lentils from the chickpeas

3 (guardar aparte) to set aside, put aside

■ te he separado un trozo de pastel I've put aside a piece of cake for you

4 (apartar) to move away (de, from)

■ separa la mesa de la pared move the table away from the wall

5 (de empleo, cargo) to remove (de, from), dismiss (de, from)

6 figurado (mantener alejado) to keep away (de, from)

► verbo pronominal separarse

1 (tomar diferente camino) to separate, part company

2 (matrimonio) to separate

3 (apartarse) to move away (de, from)

4 (desprenderse) to separate (de, from), come off (de, -)

5 (de amigo etc) to part company (de, with)

6 separarse de (dejar algo) to part with

■ no me separaré nunca de este libro I shall never part with this book

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verb

1) to separate

2) divide

•

- separarse

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1. VT

1) (=apartar) to separate

la maestra nos separó para que no habláramos — the teacher split us up o separated us so that we wouldn't talk

si no los llegan a separar se matan — if no one had pulled them apart o separated them, they would have killed each other

separe la última sección del formulario — detach the bottom of the form

separar algn/algo de algn/algo — to separate sb/sth from sb/sth

al nacer los separaron de sus padres — they were taken (away) o separated from their parents at birth

los separaron del resto de los pasajeros — they were split up o separated from the rest of the passengers

separa el sofá de la pared — move the sofa away from the wall

separe la cazuela de la lumbre — take the pot off the heat

- separar el grano de la paja

2) (=distanciar)

nada conseguirá separarnos — nothing can come between us

éramos buenos amigos, pero la política nos separó — we were good friends but politics came between us

el trabajo la mantiene separada de su familia — work keeps her away from her family

hasta que la muerte nos separe — till death us do part

3) (=existir entre)

la distancia que separa Nueva York de Roma — the distance between New York and Rome

el abismo que separa a los ricos de los pobres — the gulf between o separating (the) rich and (the) poor

4) (=deslindar)

los Pirineos separan España de Francia — the Pyrenees separate Spain from France

unas barreras de protección separaban el escenario de la plaza — there were crash barriers separating the stage from the rest of the square

la frontera que separa realidad y ficción — the dividing line between reality and fiction, the line that separates reality from o and fiction

5) (=dividir) to divide

separa las palabras en sílabas — divide the words into syllables

los separé en varios montones — I sorted them out into several piles

6) (=poner aparte)

¿me puedes separar un poco de tarta? — can you put aside some cake for me?

7) (=destituir) [de un cargo] to remove, dismiss

ser separado del servicio — (Mil) to be discharged

2.

See:

separarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) (apartar, alejar) to separate; < boxeadores> to separate, part

separa la cama de la pared — move the bed away from the wall

no se aconseja separar a la madre de su ternero — it is not advisable to take the calf away from its mother

b) ( dividir un todo) to divide

separar las palabras en sílabas — divide the words into syllables

2)

a) ( deslindar) to separate, divide

una valla separa los dos campos — there is a fence separating the two fields

los separan profundas diferencias — they are divided by deepseated differences

separar algo DE algo — to separate something from something

b) ( despegar)

no puedo separar estas dos fotos — I can't get these two photographs apart

separa las lonchas de jamón — separate the slices of ham

3) (frml) ( destituir) to dismiss (frml)

fue separado de su cargo/sus funciones — he was removed from office/relieved of his duties (frml)
2.
separarse v pron

a) matrimonio to separate

se separaron hace un mes — they separated o split up a month ago

es hijo de padres separados — his parents are separated

separarse DE alguien — to separate from somebody

b) (apartarse, alejarse) to split up

a mitad de camino nos separamos — we split up half way

no se separen, que los pequeños se pueden perder — please stay together in case the children get lost

separarse DE algo/alguien: esta niña no se separa del televisor this child is always glued to the television; no me he separado nunca de mis hijos I've never been away o apart from my children; no se separen de su equipaje — do not leave your luggage unattended

c) (guardar, reservar) to put o set aside

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= carry off, cut off, detach, put by, segregate, separate, sift, screen out, tell out into, sort out + Nombre + from + Nombre, drive + a wedge between, hive off, disaggregate, sever, prise + Nombre + apart, unbundle, spread out, sift out, cleave, tease apart, balkanize, sunder, decouple, strip off, splay.

Ex. The 'sweated' rags were pounded to a pulp (or stuff) by water-powered hammers, impurities being carried off through filters by running water.

Ex. The stages are not cut off from one another, are not sharply defined.

Ex. The words from the deleted abstract in the abstract word file will be detached when DOBIS/LIBIS is not busy with other work.

Ex. The raw material of white paper was undyed linen -- or in very early days hempen -- rags, which the paper-maker bought in bulk, sorted and washed, and then put by in a damp heap for four or five days to rot.

Ex. In summary, the advantages of the electronic catalog is the ability to segregate the fast searches from the slowest.

Ex. The description of the component part is separated from that of the host document by a double slash.

Ex. Thus many non-relevant documents have been retrieved and examined in the process of sifting relevant and non-relevant documents.

Ex. Most journals rely for a substantial part of their income on advertisements; how would advertisers view the prospect of being selectively screened out by readers?.

Ex. The finished paper was sorted for imperfections and told out into quires and reams for sale.

Ex. Ward's study is likely to remain a standard reference source for years to come, but trying to sort out the generalities from the particularities is a very difficult business.

Ex. While the current problems associated with serial economics have driven a wedge between vendors, librarians and publishers, they should be cooperating and communicating in order to withstand the information explosion.

Ex. Non-fiction is normally shelved according to the Dewey decimal system with perhaps a major category such as autobiography and biography hived off as a completely separate ad hoc classification.

Ex. Outcomes can be disaggregated along age, class, ethnic, racial, & gender dimensions.

Ex. This art is is mass produced, often mechanically, and thus severed from tradition.

Ex. The symbiotic relationship between scholarly discourse and scholarly publication that has existed for 3 centuries is being prised apart by new technology.

Ex. It is recommended that CD-ROM producers unbundle the retrieval software from the data.

Ex. For instance, in reproduction of Renoir's work under the subject IMPRESSIONISM, Renoir's works would not stand together in the catalog but be spread out according to their titles.

Ex. Whichever he chooses he will still have to sift out and categorize the numerous errors that disfigure all the early texts of the play.

Ex. Ethnic and racial differences cleaved the American working class.

Ex. The author and his colleagues embarked on a series of studies to tease apart hereditary and environmental factors thought to be implicated in schizophrenia.

Ex. The scholarly system has become balkanized into autonomous, even antagonistic, cultures or camps based on differing technological competencies and interests.

Ex. Both novels tell essentially the same story, that of a woman sundered from her high estate and her betrothed.

Ex. The physical library will probably become less viable over time and so it is important to decouple the information professional from the library unit.

Ex. They gathered a whole sackful, stripped off the husks, and filled the sack again.

Ex. Walk your feet up the wall, then take the belt and place it on your upper arms right above your elbows to keep your arms from splaying.

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* Hasta que la muerte nos separe = Till death do us part.

* que se puede separar = detachable.

* separar aun más = widen + the gap between... and.

* separar con una cortina = curtain off.

* separar de = wean from, isolate from, divide from, wean away from.

* separar el grano de la paja = divide into + Adjetivo + sheep and + Adjetivo + goats, sort the + Adjetivo + sheep from the + Adjetivo + goats, separate + the wheat from the chaff, sort out + the wheat from the chaff, sift + the wheat from the chaff.

* separar haciendo palanca = pry + Nombre + out, prise + Nombre + out.

* separar la realidad de la ficción = distinguish + fact from fiction.

* separar las manos = spread out + hands.

* separar + Nombre + de + Nombre = discern + Nombre + from + Nombre.

* separarse = drift apart, part, divorce, go (our/their) separate ways, fork.

* separarse (de) = become + parted from, move away from, turn away from, secede (from).

* separarse descendiendo = droop away from.

* separar una pelea = break up + fight, break up + fight.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) (apartar, alejar) to separate; < boxeadores> to separate, part

separa la cama de la pared — move the bed away from the wall

no se aconseja separar a la madre de su ternero — it is not advisable to take the calf away from its mother

b) ( dividir un todo) to divide

separar las palabras en sílabas — divide the words into syllables

2)

a) ( deslindar) to separate, divide

una valla separa los dos campos — there is a fence separating the two fields

los separan profundas diferencias — they are divided by deepseated differences

separar algo DE algo — to separate something from something

b) ( despegar)

no puedo separar estas dos fotos — I can't get these two photographs apart

separa las lonchas de jamón — separate the slices of ham

3) (frml) ( destituir) to dismiss (frml)

fue separado de su cargo/sus funciones — he was removed from office/relieved of his duties (frml)
2.
separarse v pron

a) matrimonio to separate

se separaron hace un mes — they separated o split up a month ago

es hijo de padres separados — his parents are separated

separarse DE alguien — to separate from somebody

b) (apartarse, alejarse) to split up

a mitad de camino nos separamos — we split up half way

no se separen, que los pequeños se pueden perder — please stay together in case the children get lost

separarse DE algo/alguien: esta niña no se separa del televisor this child is always glued to the television; no me he separado nunca de mis hijos I've never been away o apart from my children; no se separen de su equipaje — do not leave your luggage unattended

c) (guardar, reservar) to put o set aside

* * *

= carry off, cut off, detach, put by, segregate, separate, sift, screen out, tell out into, sort out + Nombre + from + Nombre, drive + a wedge between, hive off, disaggregate, sever, prise + Nombre + apart, unbundle, spread out, sift out, cleave, tease apart, balkanize, sunder, decouple, strip off, splay.

Ex: The 'sweated' rags were pounded to a pulp (or stuff) by water-powered hammers, impurities being carried off through filters by running water.

Ex: The stages are not cut off from one another, are not sharply defined.

Ex: The words from the deleted abstract in the abstract word file will be detached when DOBIS/LIBIS is not busy with other work.

Ex: The raw material of white paper was undyed linen -- or in very early days hempen -- rags, which the paper-maker bought in bulk, sorted and washed, and then put by in a damp heap for four or five days to rot.

Ex: In summary, the advantages of the electronic catalog is the ability to segregate the fast searches from the slowest.

Ex: The description of the component part is separated from that of the host document by a double slash.

Ex: Thus many non-relevant documents have been retrieved and examined in the process of sifting relevant and non-relevant documents.

Ex: Most journals rely for a substantial part of their income on advertisements; how would advertisers view the prospect of being selectively screened out by readers?.

Ex: The finished paper was sorted for imperfections and told out into quires and reams for sale.

Ex: Ward's study is likely to remain a standard reference source for years to come, but trying to sort out the generalities from the particularities is a very difficult business.

Ex: While the current problems associated with serial economics have driven a wedge between vendors, librarians and publishers, they should be cooperating and communicating in order to withstand the information explosion.

Ex: Non-fiction is normally shelved according to the Dewey decimal system with perhaps a major category such as autobiography and biography hived off as a completely separate ad hoc classification.

Ex: Outcomes can be disaggregated along age, class, ethnic, racial, & gender dimensions.

Ex: This art is is mass produced, often mechanically, and thus severed from tradition.

Ex: The symbiotic relationship between scholarly discourse and scholarly publication that has existed for 3 centuries is being prised apart by new technology.

Ex: It is recommended that CD-ROM producers unbundle the retrieval software from the data.

Ex: For instance, in reproduction of Renoir's work under the subject IMPRESSIONISM, Renoir's works would not stand together in the catalog but be spread out according to their titles.

Ex: Whichever he chooses he will still have to sift out and categorize the numerous errors that disfigure all the early texts of the play.

Ex: Ethnic and racial differences cleaved the American working class.

Ex: The author and his colleagues embarked on a series of studies to tease apart hereditary and environmental factors thought to be implicated in schizophrenia.

Ex: The scholarly system has become balkanized into autonomous, even antagonistic, cultures or camps based on differing technological competencies and interests.

Ex: Both novels tell essentially the same story, that of a woman sundered from her high estate and her betrothed.

Ex: The physical library will probably become less viable over time and so it is important to decouple the information professional from the library unit.

Ex: They gathered a whole sackful, stripped off the husks, and filled the sack again.

Ex: Walk your feet up the wall, then take the belt and place it on your upper arms right above your elbows to keep your arms from splaying.

* Hasta que la muerte nos separe = Till death do us part.

* que se puede separar = detachable.

* separar aun más = widen + the gap between... and.

* separar con una cortina = curtain off.

* separar de = wean from, isolate from, divide from, wean away from.

* separar el grano de la paja = divide into + Adjetivo + sheep and + Adjetivo + goats, sort the + Adjetivo + sheep from the + Adjetivo + goats, separate + the wheat from the chaff, sort out + the wheat from the chaff, sift + the wheat from the chaff.

* separar haciendo palanca = pry + Nombre + out, prise + Nombre + out.

* separar la realidad de la ficción = distinguish + fact from fiction.

* separar las manos = spread out + hands.

* separar + Nombre + de + Nombre = discern + Nombre + from + Nombre.

* separarse = drift apart, part, divorce, go (our/their) separate ways, fork.

* separarse (de) = become + parted from, move away from, turn away from, secede (from).

* separarse descendiendo = droop away from.

* separar una pelea = break up + fight, break up + fight.

* * *

separar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 (apartar, alejar) to separate

dos transeúntes intentaron separarlos two passersby tried to separate o part them

ha hecho todo lo posible por separarnos he has done everything he can to split us up

las consonantes dobles no se separan en español in Spanish, double consonants should not be split up

la maestra las separó porque charlaban mucho the teacher separated them o split them up because they were talking so much

separa la cama de la pared move the bed away from the wall

no se aconseja separar a la madre de su ternero it is not advisable to take the calf away from its mother

separar la yema de la clara separate the white from the yolk

separar los machos de las hembras to separate the males from the females

2 (dividir un todo) to divide

separar las palabras en sílabas divide the words into syllables

la guerra separó a muchas familias the war divided many families

3 (guardar, reservar) to put o set aside

sepárame un trocito para Pablo, que va a venir más tarde can you put o set aside a slice for Pablo, he'll be coming later

separa la ropa que llevarás puesta put the clothes you're going to wear on one side

B

1 (deslindar) to separate, divide

una valla separa a los hinchas de los dos equipos there is a fence separating the fans of the two teams

los separan profundas diferencias they are divided by deepseated differences

separar algo DE algo to separate sth FROM sth

los Andes separan Argentina de Chile the Andes separate Argentina from Chile

2

(despegar): no puedo separar estas dos fotos I can't get these two photographs apart

separa las lonchas de jamón separate the slices of ham

no separe la etiqueta antes de rellenarla do not remove o detach the label before filling it in

C ( frml) (destituir) to dismiss ( frml)

fue separado de su cargo/sus funciones he was removed from office/relieved of his duties ( frml)

separar del servicio ( Mil) to discharge

■ separarse

v pron

1 «matrimonio» to separate

se separaron tras diez años de matrimonio they separated o split up after ten years of marriage

es hijo de padres separados his parents are separated

separarse DE algn to separate FROM sb

se separó de su marido en octubre she separated from her husband in October

2 (alejarse, apartarse) to split up

a mitad de camino nos separamos we split up half way

los socios se separaron en 1996 they dissolved their partnership in 1996 ( frml), the partners split up in 1996

no se separen, que los pequeños se pueden perder please don't split up o divide up o please stay together in case the children get lost

separarse DE algo/algn:

esta niña no se separa del televisor this child is always glued to the television

no me he separado nunca de mis hijos I've never been away o apart from my children

no se separen de su equipaje do not leave your luggage unattended

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separar ( conjugate separar) verbo transitivo
1
a) (apartar, alejar) to separate;

◊ separar los machos de las hembras to separate the males from the females;

separa la cama de la pared move the bed away from the wall
b) ( dividir un todo) to divide

c) (guardar, reservar) to put o set aside

2
a) ( actuar de división) [valla/línea] to separate;

◊ los Andes separan a Chile de Argentina the Andes separate Chile from Argentina

b) ( despegar):

◊ no puedo separar estas dos fotos I can't get these two photographs apart

separarse verbo pronominal
a) [ matrimonio] to separate;

separarse DE algn to separate from sb
b) ( seguir direcciones distintas) to split up;

◊ a mitad de camino nos separamos we split up half way

c) (apartarse, alejarse):

◊ no se separen, que los pequeños se pueden perder please stay together in case the children get lost;

no me he separado nunca de mis hijos I've never been away o apart from my children
separar verbo transitivo
1 (aumentar la distancia física) to move apart
2 (poner aparte) to separate: separa las rosas de los claveles, separate the roses from the carnations
3 (reservar) to save
4 (algo pegado, grapado) to detach
5 (distanciar, disgregar) to divide
' separar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrir
- desgajar
- desunir
- paja
- quitar
- segregar
- aislar
- apartar
- cortar
- desmontar
- desprender
English:
detach
- divide
- divorce
- fence off
- part
- peel off
- prise
- pull apart
- screen off
- separate
- sort out
- space
- split up
- twist off
- wall off
- fence
- pull
- screen
- sort
- splay
- split
- wall

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separar

♦ vt

1. [alejar, dividir, aislar] to separate (de from);
lo han separado de sus hijos they've taken his children away from him;

tuvo que venir la policía para separarlos the police had to be called to break them up o separate them;

el muro que separa los dos campos the wall separating o that separates the two fields;

separar algo en grupos/partes iguales to divide sth into groups/equal parts;

son muchas las cosas que nos separan there are many differences between us;

quiere separar su vida privada de su vida pública she wants to keep her private life separate from her public life

2. [apartar, dejar espacio entre] to move away (de from);
separe el cuerpo del volante keep your body away from the steering wheel;

separa un poco las sillas move the chairs apart a bit;

separa bien las piernas open your legs wide

3. [desunir, quitar]
las hojas se han pegado y no las puedo separar the pages have stuck together and I can't separate them o get them apart;

separe la carne del caldo remove the meat from the stock;

no separaba los ojos del reloj she never took her eyes off the clock

4. [reservar] to put aside

5. [destituir]
separar de to remove o dismiss from;

fue separado del cargo he was removed (from his post), he was dismissed (from his job);

separaron al coronel del servicio the colonel was removed from active service

♦ See also the pronominal verb separarse

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separar

v/t separate

* * *

separar vt

1) : to separate, to divide

2) : to split up, to pull apart

♦ separarse vr

* * *

separar vb

1. (en general) to separate

los Pirineos separan España de Francia the Pyrenees separate Spain from France

2. (apartar) to move away

separó la silla de la pared she moved the chair away from the wall

Spanish-English dictionary > separar
19 escaparse

escaparse

► verbo pronominal

1 (huir) to escape, run away, get away

2 (librarse) to escape, avoid

3 (gas etc) to leak

4 (autobús etc) to miss

■ se me escapó el autobús I missed the bus

* * *

VPR

1) (=huir) [preso] to escape; [niño, adolescente] to run away

se escapó por la puerta de atrás — he escaped through the back door

se me ha escapado la paloma — my pigeon has escaped

me escapé porque no podía aguantar más a mis padres — I ran away because I couldn't stand my parents any longer

ven aquí, no te me escapes — come here, don't run away

• escaparse de — [+ cárcel, peligro] to escape from; [+ jaula] to get out of; [+ situación opresiva] to escape from, get away from

el león se ha escapado del zoológico — the lion has escaped from the zoo

de esta no te escapas — you can't get away this time
pelo 7)
2) (=filtrarse) [gas, líquido] to leak, leak out ( por from)

3) (=dejar pasar)

me voy, que se me escapa el tren — I'm going, or I'll miss my train

se me había escapado ese detalle — that detail had escaped my notice, I had overlooked o missed that detail

a nadie se le escapa la importancia de esta visita — everybody is aware of o realizes the importance of this visit

• no se me escapa que... — I am aware that..., I realize that...

escaparse de las manos —

la realidad se me escapa de las manos — I'm losing touch with reality, I'm losing my grip on reality

la situación se les escapó de las manos — they lost control of the situation

4) (=dejar salir)

a) [grito, eructo]

se me escapó un eructo sin darme cuenta — I accidentally burped o let out a burp

se le escapó un suspiro de alivio — she breathed o let out a sigh of relief

no pude evitar que se me escapara una carcajada — I couldn't help bursting out laughing

se me escapó una lágrima — a tear came to my eye

b) [dato, noticia]

se le escapó la fecha de la reunión — he let slip the date of the meeting

5) (=soltarse)

a) [globo, cometa] to fly away

b) [punto de sutura] to come undone

c) (Cos)

se le escapó un punto en la manga — she dropped a stitch in the sleeve

6) (=hacerse público) [información] to leak, leak out

se escapó la noticia de que iban a vender la compañía — the news leaked that they were going to sell the firm

7) (=olvidarse) to slip one's mind

ahora mismo se me escapa su nombre — his name escapes me o slips my mind right now

* * *

(v.) = slip away, duck away, run away, fall through + the net, break out, slip out, make off, do + a bunk, flee away, flee, weasel (on/out of), duck out

Ex. He gradually let his original aims slip away until he was attempting the impossible -- a universal bibliography -- albeit highly selectively.

Ex. The difficulty for teachers is that they cannot just duck away when children, individually or corporately, are set against what is being asked of them.

Ex. Street boys like Slake, a dodger used to running away, do not, even when they are myopic and dreamers, allow themselves to bump into lampposts.

Ex. For several years the library has had a successful arrangement with a local bookstore to supply it with unusual and important local material that would otherwise fall through the net of its collection development effort = Desde hace varios años, la biblioteca mantiene un acuerdo satisfactorio con una librería local para que le suministre fondo local importante y poco común que, de otro modo, se le escaparía en el desarrollo de la colección.

Ex. The article ' Breaking out with books' describes a pilot project involving the offering of library courses to inmate library assistants and prison librarians.

Ex. The two deflated employees exchanged looks and slipped quietly out of the room.

Ex. To pull off the heist, the thief stole a swipe card for the complex before using the wheelchair to make off.

Ex. As soon as the advance was paid however the manager did a bunk with the money, around £100000, and was never seen nor heard of again.

Ex. For this is the way with these common people; they will work up an enthusiasm one minute, and an hour later it will have fled away and left them cold and empty.

Ex. The Ndzevane Refugee Settlement in south eastern Swaziland provides a home to Swazis displaced from South Africa and those fleeing the RENAMO terrorists in Mozambique.

Ex. Christians have of course been weaseling on this issue since Jesus himself evasively weaseled on it.

Ex. Everyone and their mother (literally) will be ducking out from work early today to be with their nearest and dearest for the long weekend.

* * *

(v.) = slip away, duck away, run away, fall through + the net, break out, slip out, make off, do + a bunk, flee away, flee, weasel (on/out of), duck out

Ex: He gradually let his original aims slip away until he was attempting the impossible -- a universal bibliography -- albeit highly selectively.

Ex: The difficulty for teachers is that they cannot just duck away when children, individually or corporately, are set against what is being asked of them.

Ex: Street boys like Slake, a dodger used to running away, do not, even when they are myopic and dreamers, allow themselves to bump into lampposts.

Ex: For several years the library has had a successful arrangement with a local bookstore to supply it with unusual and important local material that would otherwise fall through the net of its collection development effort = Desde hace varios años, la biblioteca mantiene un acuerdo satisfactorio con una librería local para que le suministre fondo local importante y poco común que, de otro modo, se le escaparía en el desarrollo de la colección.

Ex: The article ' Breaking out with books' describes a pilot project involving the offering of library courses to inmate library assistants and prison librarians.

Ex: The two deflated employees exchanged looks and slipped quietly out of the room.

Ex: To pull off the heist, the thief stole a swipe card for the complex before using the wheelchair to make off.

Ex: As soon as the advance was paid however the manager did a bunk with the money, around £100000, and was never seen nor heard of again.

Ex: For this is the way with these common people; they will work up an enthusiasm one minute, and an hour later it will have fled away and left them cold and empty.

Ex: The Ndzevane Refugee Settlement in south eastern Swaziland provides a home to Swazis displaced from South Africa and those fleeing the RENAMO terrorists in Mozambique.

Ex: Christians have of course been weaseling on this issue since Jesus himself evasively weaseled on it.

Ex: Everyone and their mother (literally) will be ducking out from work early today to be with their nearest and dearest for the long weekend.

* * *

■escaparse verbo reflexivo
1 to escape, run away, get away: le llamaré antes de que se me escape, I'll phone him before he gets away
2 (una oportunidad, transporte) se me escapó el autobús, I missed the bus
3 (gas, líquido) to leak, escape
4 (salvarse) me escapé de una buena bronca, I escaped a good telling-off
' escaparse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
irse
- salirse
- deslizar
- escabullirse
- escapar
- escurrir
- ir
English:
break away
- escape
- get away
- leak
- run off
- shave
- slip
- squeak
- break
- elude
- get
- run
- skive off
- turn

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vpr

1. [huir] to get away, to escape (de from);
se escaparon de la cárcel they escaped from prison;

escaparse de casa to run away from home;

se me escaparon las cabras the goats got away from me;

no te escapes, que quiero hablar contigo don't run off, I want to talk to you

2. [librarse]
me escapé de milagro [de accidente] I escaped by a miracle;

siempre se escapa de hacer las camas he always gets out of making the beds;
Fam
¡de esta no te escaparás! you're not going to get out of this one!

3. [en carrera] to break away;

Herrera se escapó en solitario Herrera broke away on his own

4. [sujeto: gas, agua] to leak;

el aire se escapa por un agujero the air is leaking out through a hole

5. [sin querer]
se me escapó la risa/una palabrota I let out a laugh/an expletive;
Fam
se me ha escapado un pedo I've just farted;

¡era un secreto! – lo siento, se me escapó it was a secret! - I'm sorry, it just slipped out

6. [irse]
se me escapó el tren I missed the train;

se me escapó la ocasión the opportunity slipped by

7. [quedar fuera del alcance] to escape, to elude;

los motivos de su comportamiento se me escapan the reasons for her behaviour are beyond me

8. [pasar inadvertido]
a tu madre no se le escapa nada your mother doesn't miss a thing;

se me escapó lo que dijo I missed what he said

9. [sujeto: punto de tejido] to drop;

se te han escapado unos puntos you've dropped a couple of stitches

* * *

escaparse

v/r

1 ( huir) escape (de from); de casa run away (de from);

escaparse de situación get out of

2 ( dejar pasar)

:

se me ha escapado el tren I missed the train

3

:

no se te escapa nada nothing gets past you o escapes you

* * *

vr

: to escape notice, to leak out

* * *

escaparse vb

1. (lograr salir, huir) to escape

el canario se ha escapado the canary has escaped

2. (líquido, gas, aire) to leak

se escapa el agua por la tubería water is leaking from the pipe

3. (transporte) to miss

se me escapó el tren I missed the train

4. (secreto) to slip out [pt. & pp. slipped]

no quería decírselo, pero se me escapó I didn't mean to tell him, but it slipped out

escaparse de las manos to slip out of your hands [pt. & pp. slipped]

escapársele la risa to burst out laughing [pt. & pp. burst]

Spanish-English dictionary > escaparse
20 evadere

1. v/t evade

( sbrigare) deal with

evadere le tasse evade taxes

2. v/i escape (da from)

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evadere v.tr.

1 ( eseguire) to dispatch, to deal* with: evadere una pratica, to deal with a case; evadere la corrispondenza, to dispatch (o to deal with o to clear) the correspondence; evadere un ordine, to execute (o fill o cover) an order

2 ( sottrarsi a) to evade: evadere una tassa, to evade (o fam. to dodge) a tax

◆ v. intr.

1 to escape; to run* away; to break* loose: evadere dalla prigione, to escape from prison

2 (fig.) to escape, (letter.) to flee*: evadere dalla realtà quotidiana, to escape from everyday reality.

* * *

1. [e'vadere]
vb irreg vt
1) (tasse, imposte) to evade

evadere il fisco — to evade (income) tax

2) (Amm : pratica) to deal with, dispatch, (corrispondenza) to deal with, clear, (ordine) to deal with

2. vi

(aus essere)

evadere (da) — (prigione) to escape (from)

sono evasi dal carcere — they escaped from prison

far evadere qn — to help sb to escape

evadere dalla realtà quotidiana — to get away from the realities of daily life

* * *
[e'vadere] 1.
verbo transitivo

1) burocr. comm. to dispatch, to deal* with [ordine, pratica]; to clear [ corrispondenza]

2) to evade, to dodge [ tasse]
2.
verbo intransitivo (aus. essere)

1) (scappare) to escape, to break* out, to get* away (da from), to break* free (da of)

evadere dal carcere — to escape from prison

far evadere qcn. — to help sb. to escape

2) fig. to escape, to get* away

evadere dalla realtà — to escape reality

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evadere

/e'vadere/ [58]

I verbo transitivo

1 burocr. comm. to dispatch, to deal* with [ordine, pratica]; to clear [ corrispondenza]

2 to evade, to dodge [ tasse]

II verbo intransitivo

(aus. essere)

1 (scappare) to escape, to break* out, to get* away (da from), to break* free (da of); evadere dal carcere to escape from prison; far evadere qcn. to help sb. to escape

2 fig. to escape, to get* away; evadere dalla realtà to escape reality.

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