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1 prey

prey [preɪ]

noun

(UNCOUNT) also figurative proie f;

∎ hens are often (a) prey to foxes les poules sont souvent la proie des renards;

∎ the sheep fell (a) prey to some marauding beast les moutons ont été attaqués par un animal maraudeur;

∎ to be (a) prey to doubts/nightmares être en proie au doute/à des cauchemars;

∎ she was an easy prey for or to fast-talking salesmen elle était une proie facile pour le boniment des vendeurs;

∎ to fall prey to temptation tomber en proie à la tentation

➲ prey on, prey upon inseparable transitive verb

(a) (of predator) faire sa proie de;

∎ figurative he preyed on her fears il exploita ses angoisses;

∎ figurative the thieves preyed upon old women les voleurs s'en prenaient aux vieilles dames

(b) (of fear, doubts) ronger;

∎ the thought continued to prey on his mind l'idée continuait à lui ronger l'esprit

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > prey
2 prey

1. noun, pl. same
1) (animal[s]) Beute, die; Beutetier, das

beast/bird of prey — Raubtier, das/-vogel, der

2) (victim) Beute, die (geh.); Opfer, das
2. intransitive verb
prey [up]on — [Raubtier, Raubvogel:] schlagen; (plunder) ausplündern [Person]; (exploit) ausnutzen

prey [up]on somebody's mind — jemandem keine Ruhe lassen; [Kummer, Angst:] an jemandem nagen

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[prei]
plural - prey; noun

(a bird or animal, birds or animals, that is/are hunted by other birds or animals for food: The lion tore at its prey.) die Beute

- academic.ru/115394/beast_bird_of_prey">beast/bird of prey
- prey on
- upon
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prey

[preɪ]

I. n no pl

1. (food) Beute f, Beutetier nt

▪ to be \prey to sb/sth jds Beute/die Beute einer S. gen sein

2. ( fig: victim) Beute f fig; ECON Opfer nt [einer Übernahme]

to be easy \prey for sb leichte Beute für jdn sein fig

to be [or fall] \prey to sb/sth jds Opfer/das Opfer einer S. gen sein/werden

he had fallen \prey to a swindler er war einem Schwindler aufgesessen

to be \prey to all sorts of fears von allen möglichen Ängsten befallen werden

II. vi

1. (kill)

▪ to \prey on [or upon] sth Jagd [o Beute] auf etw akk machen

2. (exploit)

▪ to \prey on [or upon] sb jdn ausnutzen [o SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR ausnützen]; (abuse) jdn ausnehmen [o sl abzocken]

to \prey on old people sich dat alte Menschen als Opfer [aus]suchen

3.

▶ to \prey on sb's mind jdm keine Ruhe lassen, an jdm nagen, jdn quälen fig

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[preɪ]
1. n (lit, fig)
Beute f; (= animal also) Beutetier nt
beast of prey — Raubtier nt

bird of prey — Raubvogel m

to be/fall prey to sb/sth (lit) — eine Beute von jdm/etw werden; (fig)

she was (a) prey to anxiety — sie war leicht in Angst zu versetzen

she was (a) prey to illness — sie wurde leicht krank

2. vi

to prey ( up)on (animals) — Beute machen auf (+acc); (pirates, thieves) (aus)plündern; (swindler etc) als Opfer aussuchen; (doubts) nagen an (+dat); (anxiety) quälen

it preyed ( up)on his mind — es ließ ihn nicht los, der Gedanke daran quälte ihn

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prey [preı]

A s ZOOL und fig Raub m, Beute f, Opfer n:

be easy prey for ( oder to) eine leichte Beute oder ein leichtes Opfer sein für;

fall prey to jemandem od einer Sache zum Opfer fallen, die Beute (gen) werden;

fall prey to circumstances ein Opfer der Verhältnisse werden;

fall prey to doubts von Zweifeln befallen werden; → beast 2, bird of prey, fish A 1

B v/i

1. auf Raub oder Beute ausgehen

2. (on, upon),

a) ZOOL Jagd machen (auf akk), erbeuten, fressen (akk)

b) fig berauben, ausplündern (akk)

c) fig ausbeuten, -saugen (akk)

d) fig nagen, zehren (an dat):

it preyed upon his mind ( oder upon him) es ließ ihm keine Ruhe, es quälte oder verfolgte ihn

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1. noun, pl. same
1) (animal[s]) Beute, die; Beutetier, das

beast/bird of prey — Raubtier, das/-vogel, der

2) (victim) Beute, die (geh.); Opfer, das
2. intransitive verb
prey [up]on — [Raubtier, Raubvogel:] schlagen; (plunder) ausplündern [Person]; (exploit) ausnutzen

prey [up]on somebody's mind — jemandem keine Ruhe lassen; [Kummer, Angst:] an jemandem nagen

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n.

Beute -n f.

English-german dictionary > prey
3 prey

preɪ
1. сущ.
1) добывание, добыча;
преследование beast of prey ≈ хищное животное, хищник
2) прям. и перен. жертва;
добыча to be (to become, to fall) a prey to smth. ≈ быть( сделаться) жертвой чего-л. Empty houses are prey to squatters. ≈ Пустые дома могут стать добычей людей, незаконно вселяющихся в дома. Homeless young people are easy prey for drug-dealers. ≈ Бездомные молодые люди - легкая добыча торговцев наркотиками. Syn: quarry
2. гл.;
обыкн. prey on, prey upon
1) ловить, охотиться The lions in this area prey on deer and other wild animals. ≈ В этом районе львы охотятся на оленей и других диких животных. Syn: catch
2) а) вымогать, обманывать He lives by preying on his relations. ≈ Он живет своими родственными связями. б) грабить Bands of robbers living in the hills would prey on any traveller. ≈ Банды грабителей в этих холмах нападают на всех. Syn: pillage, plunder
3) оказывать пагубное влияние His health was bad, and this had no doubt preyed very much upon his mind. ≈ У него было плохое здоровье, и это, без сомнение, пагубно сказалось на его рассудке. ∙ prey on one's mind ≈ мучить, терзать жертва - * to fear жертва страха - to be a * to smth. быть жертвой чего-л. - she is a * to anxiety ее терзает /мучает, одолевает/ беспокойство добыча - bird of * хищная птица( редкое) награбленное, добыча ( обыкн. on, upon) охотиться, ловить - cats * upon mice кошки ловят мышей грабить - the village was *ed upon деревня была разграблена вымогать, жить на чужой счет - he lives by *ing on his relations он сидит на шее у своих родственников обманывать - to * upon the credulous обманывать доверчивых людей терзать, мучить, угнетать - remorse *ed upon his mind его мучали угрызения совести ~ жертва;
to be (to become, to fall) a prey (to smth.) быть (сделаться) жертвой (чего-л.) bird of ~ хищная птица ~ терзать, мучить;
his misfortune preys on his mind несчастье гнетет его prey грабить ~ добыча;
beast (bird) of prey хищное животное( хищная птица) ~ жертва;
to be (to become, to fall) a prey (to smth.) быть (сделаться) жертвой (чего-л.) ~ обманывать, вымогать ~ (обыкн. prey on, prey upon) охотиться, ловить ~ терзать, мучить;
his misfortune preys on his mind несчастье гнетет его

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > prey
4 prey

[preɪ] 1. сущ.
1) добыча, предмет охоты, ловли прям. и перен.

beast of prey — хищное животное, хищник

bird of prey — хищная птица

Empty houses are prey to squatters. — Пустующие дома могут стать добычей сквоттеров.

Homeless young people are easy prey for drug-dealers. — Бездомные молодые люди - лёгкая добыча для торговцев наркотиками.

2) жертва

prey to passion — жертва страсти

to be / become / fall prey to smth. — стать жертвой чего-л.

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Syn:

quarry
2. гл.
( prey (up)on)

1) ловить (кого-л. / что-л.), охотиться (на кого-л. / что-л.)

The lions in this area prey on deer and other wild animals. — В этом районе львы охотятся на оленей и других диких животных.

Syn:

catch

2)

а) паразитировать на (ком-л.), вымогать

He lives by preying on his relations. — Он живёт за счёт своих родственников.

б) грабить

Bands of robbers living in the hills would prey on any traveller. — Банды грабителей в этих холмах нападают на всех путников.

Syn:

pillage, plunder

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- prey upon one's mind
- prey on one's mind

Англо-русский современный словарь > prey
5 prey

[preɪ] n

no pl

1) ( food) Beute f, Beutetier nt;

to be \prey to sb/ sth jds Beute/die Beute einer S. gen sein;

2) (fig: victim) Beute f ( fig)

to be easy \prey for sb leichte Beute für jdn sein ( fig)

to be [or fall] \prey to sb/ sth jds Opfer/das Opfer einer S. gen sein/werden;

he had fallen \prey to a swindler er war einem Schwindler aufgesessen;

to be \prey to all sorts of fears von allen möglichen Ängsten befallen werden vi

1) ( kill)

to \prey on [or upon] sth Jagd [o Beute] auf etw akk machen

2) ( exploit)

to \prey on [or upon] sb jdn ausnutzen;

( abuse) jdn ausnehmen [o (sl) abzocken];

to \prey on old people sich dat alte Menschen als Opfer [aus]suchen

PHRASES:

to \prey on sb's mind jdm keine Ruhe lassen, an jdm nagen, jdn quälen ( fig)

English-German students dictionary > prey
6 easy

easy ['i:zɪ] (compar easier, superl easiest)

1 adjective

(a) (not difficult) facile;

∎ it's easy to see why/that... on voit bien pourquoi/que...;

∎ it's easy to say that... c'est facile de dire que...;

∎ it's easy for her to say that... c'est facile pour elle de dire que...;

∎ this will make your job easier ceci vous facilitera la tâche;

∎ it makes life much easier not having to fill in these forms ça facilite bien les choses de ne pas avoir à remplir ces formulaires;

∎ to be easy to live with être facile à vivre;

∎ to be easy to get on with être facile à vivre;

∎ she is easy or an easy person to please (gen) c'est facile de lui faire plaisir; (concerning food) elle n'est pas difficile;

∎ it's an easy mistake to make c'est une erreur qui est facile à faire;

∎ it's not easy being the eldest child ce n'est pas facile d'être l'aîné;

∎ it's far from easy, it's none too easy c'est loin d'être facile, ce n'est pas facile du tout;

∎ in easy stages (travel) par petites étapes; (learn) sans peine;

∎ learn Japanese in ten easy stages! apprenez le japonais en dix petites leçons!;

∎ within easy reach of près de;

∎ the shop is within easy walking distance of here d'ici, on peut facilement aller au magasin à pied;

∎ the easy way out or option la solution facile ou de facilité;

∎ there are no easy answers c'est un problème qui est loin d'être facile à résoudre;

∎ to have an easy time (of it) (a good life) avoir la belle vie ou la vie facile;

∎ she had an easy time of it (in exams) ç'a été facile pour elle;

∎ she hadn't had an easy time of it elle n'avait pas eu une vie facile;

∎ familiar it's easy money c'est de l'argent gagné facilement ou sans se fatiguer^□ ;

∎ to come in an easy first (in a race) arriver bon premier;

∎ an easy prey or victim une proie facile;

∎ familiar easy game or meat bonne poire f;

∎ familiar as easy as pie or ABC or as falling off a log simple comme bonjour ou tout;

∎ familiar to be on easy street rouler sur l'or

(b) (at peace)

∎ to feel easy in one's mind être tranquille, avoir l'esprit tranquille

(c) (easygoing → person, atmosphere) décontracté; (→ disposition, nature) facile; (→ manner) décontracté, naturel; (→ style) coulant, facile;

∎ familiar I'm easy (I don't mind) ça m'est égal^□ ;

∎ they're usually fairly easy about deadlines d'habitude ils sont assez accommodants sur les délais;

∎ to be on easy terms with sb avoir des rapports plutôt amicaux avec qn;

∎ Commerce on easy terms avec facilités de paiement;

∎ to go at an easy pace aller tranquillement;

∎ to be an easy fit (clothes) être confortable

(d) (sexually) very familiar pejorative

∎ she's easy or an easy lay elle couche avec tout le monde, c'est une Marie-couche-toi-là;

∎ literary a woman of easy virtue une femme de petite vertu ou aux mœurs légères

(e) (pleasant)

∎ to be easy on the eye (film, painting) être agréable à regarder; (person) être bien fait de sa personne;

∎ to be easy on the ear (music) être agréable à écouter

(f) Stock Exchange (market) calme

2 adverb

(in a relaxed or sparing way) doucement;

∎ to go easy y aller doucement;

∎ to go easy on or with sb y aller doucement avec qn;

∎ to go easy on or with sth y aller doucement avec ou sur qch;

∎ go easy on the cream vas-y doucement avec la crème;

∎ familiar he's got it easy (has an easy life) il se la coule douce, il a la belle vie;

∎ to take things or it or life easy (lead a life of ease) mener une vie tranquille; (not overdo things) ralentir;

∎ you'll have to take it easy or go easy for a bit il va falloir ralentir ou freiner un peu;

∎ familiar take it easy! (gen) doucement!; (don't get upset) ne t'en fais pas!; American (on parting) bon courage!;

∎ familiar easy now!, easy does it! doucement!;

∎ to sleep easy in one's bed dormir sur ses deux oreilles;

∎ Military stand easy! repos!;

∎ easier said than done plus facile à dire qu'à faire;

∎ (it's) easy come easy go (money) l'argent, ça va ça vient;

∎ I hear she's got a new boyfriend -- oh well, easy come easy go! j'ai appris qu'elle avait un nouveau copain -- un de perdu, dix de retrouvés!;

∎ American familiar easy over (egg) cuit des deux côtés

►► easy chair fauteuil m;

Music easy listening variété f

✾ Film 'Easy Street' Chaplin 'Charlot policier'

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > easy
7 easy

1. adjective
1) (not difficult) leicht

easy to clean/see — etc. leicht zu reinigen/sehen usw.

it is easy to see that... — es ist offensichtlich, dass...; man sieht sofort, dass...

it's as easy as anything — (coll.) es ist kinderleicht

it is easy for him to talk — er hat leicht od. gut reden

on easy terms — auf Raten [kaufen]

2) (free from pain, anxiety, etc.) sorglos, angenehm [Leben, Zeit]

make it or things easy for somebody — es jemandem leicht machen

3) (free from constraint, strictness, etc.) ungezwungen; unbefangen [Art]

he is easy to get on with/work with — mit ihm kann man gut auskommen / zusammenarbeiten

I'm easy — (coll.) es ist mir egal
2. adverb
leicht

easier said than done — leichter gesagt als getan

easy does it — immer langsam od. sachte

go easy — vorsichtig sein

go easy on or with — sparsam umgehen mit

go easy on or with somebody — mit jemandem nachsichtig sein

take it easy! — (calm down!) beruhige dich!

take it or things or life easy — sich nicht übernehmen

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adjective

1) (not difficult: This is an easy job (to do).) leicht

2) (free from pain, trouble, anxiety etc: He had an easy day at the office.) behaglich

3) (friendly: an easy manner/smile.) ungezwungen

4) (relaxed; leisurely: The farmer walked with an easy stride.) natürlich

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easy

<-ier, -iest or more \easy, most \easy>

[ˈi:zi]

I. adj

1. (not difficult) leicht, einfach

would a ten o'clock appointment be easier for you? würde Ihnen ein Termin für 10 Uhr besser passen?

the house is \easy to find das Haus ist leicht zu finden

he is \easy to get on with mit ihm kann man gut auskommen

it's \easy for you to laugh du hast gut lachen

\easy access leichter Zugang

to be \easy game [or meat] [or mark] [or prey] [for sb] (sl) leichte Beute [für jdn] sein fam

to be as \easy as falling off a log [or as pie] [or as anything] ( fam) kinderleicht sein fam

\easy money ( fam) leicht verdientes Geld; FIN leichtes Geld, billiges Geld

to be within \easy reach leicht erreichbar sein

\easy solution einfache Lösung

to be the easiest thing in the world ( fam) die einfachste Sache [von] der Welt sein

to be an \easy touch ( fam) leichtgläubig sein

to be far from \easy alles andere als leicht sein

\easy-peasy BRIT ( fam or usu childspeak) kinderleicht fam

to be \easy to annoy [or upset] /please leicht erregbar/zufrieden zu stellen sein

to be easier said than done ( fam) leichter gesagt als getan sein

it is \easy to see that... es ist offensichtlich, dass...; ECON, FIN

the loan is repayable in \easy payments das Darlehen ist unter erleichterten Bedingungen zurückzuzahlen

2. (effortless) leicht, mühelos

\easy walk bequemer Spaziergang

3. (trouble-free) angenehm; (comfortable) bequem

\easy life sorgloses [o unbeschwertes] Leben

4. (not worried)

\easy conscience [or mind] ruhiges Gewissen

to be \easy in one's mind beruhigt sein

to not feel \easy about sth sich akk bei etw dat nicht wohl fühlen

5. ( fam: indifferent)

I'm \easy mir ist es egal fam

6. (relaxed) entspannt

▪ to be \easy about sth etw leichtnehmen

\easy charm ungezwungener Charme

at an \easy pace in gemütlichem Tempo

on \easy terms ECON zu günstigen Bedingungen

a woman of \easy virtue ( dated) Freudenmädchen nt veraltet

7. (pleasing) angenehm

to be \easy on the ear/eye angenehm für das Ohr/Auge sein

8. ( pej: simplistic) [zu] einfach, simpel oft pej

9. STOCKEX (lower priced)

share prices are easier die Aktienpreise sind günstiger; COMM

\easy market Käufermarkt m

10.

▶ to be on \easy street ( dated fam) in guten Verhältnissen leben

II. adv

1. (cautiously) vorsichtig, sachte

\easy does it ( fam) immer langsam [o sachte], Vorsicht ist die Mutter der Porzellankiste prov

to go \easy on [or with] sth ( fam) sich akk bei etw dat zurückhalten, mit etw dat sparsam umgehen

go \easy on the cream nimm nicht so viel Sahne

to go \easy on sb ( fam) nicht zu hart mit jdm umgehen

2. (in a relaxed manner)

take it \easy! nur keine Aufregung!, immer mit der Ruhe!

to take things [or it] \easy ( fam: for one's health) sich akk schonen; (rest) sich dat keinen Stress machen fam

3.

▶ \easy come, \easy go ( fam) wie gewonnen, so zerronnen

III. interj ( fam) locker sl

my car can do 250 kph, \easy! mein Auto fährt locker 250 km/h! sl

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['iːzɪ]
1. adj (+er)

1) (= simple) leicht; task, job leicht, einfach; option, solution, answer einfach

finding somewhere to eat is an easy task — es ist leicht or einfach, ein Restaurant zu finden

it's no easy task — es ist nicht einfach

it's easy to forget that... — man vergisst leicht, dass...

it's easy for her — sie hat es leicht

it's easy for her to do it — sie kann es leicht tun

that's easy for you to say — du hast gut reden

to make easy reading — leicht zu lesen sein

he was an easy winner — er hat mühelos gewonnen

to be far from easy or none too easy — alles andere als leicht sein, nicht gerade leicht sein

that's the easy part — das ist das Einfache

it's an easy ( enough) mistake to make — den Fehler kann man leicht machen, das kann einem leicht passieren

to be within easy reach of sth — etw leicht erreichen können

as easy as pie or as ABC or as falling off a log — kinderleicht

easier said than done — leichter gesagt als getan

easy credit — leicht erhältliche Kredite

on easy terms (Comm) — zu günstigen Bedingungen

to go for the easy option, to take the easy way out — es sich (dat) leicht machen

she is easy to work with/get on with — mit ihr kann man gut arbeiten/auskommen

she opted for the easy life — sie machte sich (dat) das Leben leicht

easy living — ein sorgenfreies Leben

to have it easy, to have an easy time (of it) — es leicht haben

to have an easy ride — es leicht haben

he will not be given an easy ride — man wird es ihm nicht leicht machen

easy prey — eine leichte Beute

to be easy meat (inf) — eine leichte Beute sein

2)

(= not harsh) to be easy on the eye/ear —

he/she is easy on the eye (inf) — er/sie sieht gut aus

to be easy on the stomach — leicht verdaulich sein

3) (= relaxed) temperament, conversation, laugh, smile, voice ungezwungen; relationship unbefangen; tone lässig

at an easy pace —

he had a quick and easy laugh — er lachte schnell und ungezwungen

to be on easy terms with sb — mit jdm auf vertrautem Fuß stehen

I'm easy ( Brit inf ) — mir ist alles recht, ist mir egal (inf)

stand easy! ( Brit Mil ) — rührt euch!

4) (pej inf

= promiscuous) she's easy —

she wasn't like the easy girls he had known — sie war anders als die leichten Mädchen, die er gekannt hatte

or lay (sl) — jeden ranlassen

woman of easy virtue ( dated euph = prostitute ) —, = prostitute ) Freudenmädchen nt

2. adv (inf)

to go easy on sb — nicht so streng mit jdm sein

to go easy on sth — mit etw sparsam umgehen

to go easy on the brakes/one's liver — die Bremsen/seine Leber schonen

easy does it — immer sachte

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easy [ˈiːzı]

A adj (adv → academic.ru/23170/easily">easily)

1. leicht, mühelos (Sieg etc):

an easy victim ( oder mark)

a) eine leichte Beute,

b) ein leichtgläubiger Mensch;

be easy meat Br umg

a) eine leichte Beute sein,

b) ein leichtgläubiger Mensch sein,

c) ein Kinderspiel sein,

d) leicht ins Bett zu kriegen sein (Frau);

easy of access leicht zugänglich oder erreichbar;

it is easy for him to talk er hat gut reden;

an easy 200 pounds glatt oder gut 200 Pfund

2. leicht, einfach ( for für) (Aufgabe, Sprache etc):

easy money leicht verdientes Geld ( → A 12 c);

easy reading leicht verständliche Lektüre;

be easy for sb jemandem leichtfallen;

it was not easy for me to ignore his rudeness es fiel mir schwer, seine Unverschämtheit zu ignorieren;

make sth easy for sb jemandem etwas leicht machen; → ABC A 1, find B 3

3. auch easy in one’s mind ruhig, unbesorgt ( about um), unbeschwert, sorglos

4. bequem, leicht, behaglich, angenehm (Leben etc):

an easy fit ein loser oder bequemer Sitz (der Kleidung);

live in easy circumstances, umg be on easy street in guten Verhältnissen leben, wohlhabend sein;

be easy on the ear (eye) umg nett anzuhören (anzusehen) sein;

be easy on the eyes (nerves) die Augen (Nerven) schonen

5. beschwerdefrei, schmerzfrei:

feel easier sich besser fühlen

6. gemächlich, gemütlich (Spaziergang, Tempo etc): → stage A 7

7. nachsichtig (on mit)

8. günstig, erträglich, leicht, mäßig:

an easy penalty eine leichte Strafe;

on easy terms zu günstigen Bedingungen;

be easy on the pocket den Geldbeutel nicht belasten

9. nachgiebig, gefügig:

I’m easy bes Br umg ich bin mit allem einverstanden, mir ist alles recht

10. a) leichtfertig

b) locker, frei (Moral etc): → virtue 1

11. ungezwungen, natürlich, frei, unbefangen (Benehmen etc):

free and easy (ganz) zwanglos, ohne Formalitäten;

he is free and easy er benimmt sich ganz ungezwungen;

an easy style ein leichter oder flüssiger Stil

12. WIRTSCH

a) flau, lustlos (Markt)

b) wenig gefragt (Ware)

c) billig (Geld)

B adv leicht, bequem:

easy to dispose of leicht verkäuflich;

easy to follow leicht verständlich;

easy to use leicht zu handhaben(d), pflegeleicht;

go easy, take it ( oder things) easy

a) sich Zeit lassen, langsam tun,

b) sich nicht aufregen;

take it easy

a) immer mit der Ruhe!,

b) keine Bange!;

go easy on

a) jemanden od etwas sachte anfassen,

b) schonen oder sparsam umgehen mit;

go easy on the mustard (im Restaurant etc) (bitte) nicht zu viel Senf;

go easy on the pocket den Geldbeutel nicht belasten;

easy, umg easy does it sachte!, langsam!;

easy all! (Rudern) halt!;

stand easy! MIL rührt euch!;

easier said than done leichter gesagt als getan;

easy come, easy go wie gewonnen, so zerronnen; → care B 2

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1. adjective
1) (not difficult) leicht

easy to clean/see — etc. leicht zu reinigen/sehen usw.

it is easy to see that... — es ist offensichtlich, dass...; man sieht sofort, dass...

it's as easy as anything — (coll.) es ist kinderleicht

it is easy for him to talk — er hat leicht od. gut reden

on easy terms — auf Raten [kaufen]

2) (free from pain, anxiety, etc.) sorglos, angenehm [Leben, Zeit]

make it or things easy for somebody — es jemandem leicht machen

3) (free from constraint, strictness, etc.) ungezwungen; unbefangen [Art]

he is easy to get on with/work with — mit ihm kann man gut auskommen / zusammenarbeiten

I'm easy — (coll.) es ist mir egal
2. adverb
leicht

easier said than done — leichter gesagt als getan

easy does it — immer langsam od. sachte

go easy — vorsichtig sein

go easy on or with — sparsam umgehen mit

go easy on or with somebody — mit jemandem nachsichtig sein

take it easy! — (calm down!) beruhige dich!

take it or things or life easy — sich nicht übernehmen

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adj.

bequem adj.

leicht adj.

ungezwungen adj.

unschwer adj.

English-german dictionary > easy
8 easy

adjective

1) (not difficult: This is an easy job (to do).) fácil

2) (free from pain, trouble, anxiety etc: He had an easy day at the office.) tranquilo

3) (friendly: an easy manner/smile.) natural

4) (relaxed; leisurely: The farmer walked with an easy stride.) tranquilo

easy adj fácil

it looks difficult, but actually it's easy parece difícil, pero en realidad es fácil

El comparativo de easy es easier; el superlativo es easiest

easy

tr['iːzɪ]

adjective (comp easier, superl easiest)

1 (not difficult) fácil, sencillo

■ it's an easy dish to make es un plato fácil de hacer

■ is it easy to get a bank loan? ¿es fácil conseguir un crédito del banco?

■ getting here was no easy matter llegar aquí no ha sido nada fácil

■ she's really easy to talk to resulta fácil hablar con ella

2 (comfortable) cómodo,-a, holgado,-a

■ she leads a very easy life tiene una vida muy cómoda

3 (unworried, relaxed) tranquilo,-a

■ an easy temperament un temperamento tranquilo

■ at an easy pace tranquilamente

■ with an easy mind con la mente tranquila

4 (readily exploited, cheated) fácil

■ an easy victim una víctima fácil

adverb

1 con cuidado, con calma

■ go easy with that vase, it's valuable ten cuidado con aquel jarrón - es valioso

■ easy on the whisky! ¡no te pases con el whisky!

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

easy on the ear agradable al oído

easy on the eye agradable a la vista

easy to please poco exigente

easy come, easy go así como viene se va

easy does it poco a poco, con cuidado

I'm easy familiar me da igual

it's easier said than done del dicho al hecho hay mucho trecho

stand easy SMALLMILITARY/SMALL descansen

take it easy! ¡tranquilo,-a!

to be easy as pie familiar estar chupado,-a

to go easy on somebody no reñir tanto a alguien

to go easy on something no pasarse con algo

to take it easy / take things easy tomar(se) las cosas con calma

easy chair sillón nombre masculino, butaca

easy game / easy prey presa fácil

easy listening música ligera

easy money dinero fácil

easy terms facilidades nombre femenino plural de pago

easy ['i:zi] adj, easier ; - est

1) : fácil

2) lenient: indulgente

easy

adj.

• descansado, -a adj.

• desembarazado, -a adj.

• fácil adj.

• holgado, -a adj.

• lento, -a adj.

I 'iːzi
adjective easier, easiest

1) ( not difficult) fácil

it's very easy to do — es muy fácil de hacer

it's easy to see that... — es fácil ver que...

easy money — dinero m fácil, plata f (AmS fam) fácil or dulce (AmL fam)

to take the easy way out — optar por el camino fácil

that's easy for you to say — se dice muy fácil, es fácil hablar

she was an easy winner — ganó sin problemas

2) ( undemanding) < life> fácil, desahogado

easy terms — ( Busn) facilidades de pago

to be easy on the eye/ear — ser* agradable a la vista/al oído

3)

a) ( lenient)

to be easy on somebody — ser* poco exigente or severo con algn

b) ( without strong opinion) (esp BrE colloq) (pred)

I'm easy — me da igual or lo mismo

II

adverb

1) ( without difficulty)

love/money doesn't come easy — el amor/dinero no es fácil de conseguir

easy come, easy go — así como viene se va

2)

a) (slowly, calmly) despacio, con calma

easy does it — despacito

to take it/things easy — tomárselo/tomarse las cosas con calma

b) ( sparingly)

go easy on o with the sugar — no te pases or (Méx) llévatela suave con el azúcar (fam)

c) ( leniently)

go easy on him — no seas muy duro con él

['iːzɪ]
1. ADJ
(compar easier) (superl easiest)
1) (=not difficult) [task, job, decision, victory] fácil

it is easy to see that... — es fácil ver que...

he's easy to work with — es fácil trabajar con él

he's easy to get on with — es muy fácil llevarse bien con él

fluorescent jackets are easy to see at night — las chaquetas fluorescentes son fáciles de ver por la noche

• there are no easy answers — no hay respuestas fáciles

• to be far from easy — no ser nada fácil

• he came in an easy first — llegó el primero sin problemas

• that's easy for you to say — para ti es fácil decirlo

• to have it easy — tenerlo fácil

• the easy life — la vida fácil

• easy listening — (=music) música f fácil de escuchar

• they made it very easy for us — nos lo pusieron muy fácil

"Russian made easy" — "ruso sin esfuerzo"

• to be no easy matter — no ser cosa fácil

• it's an easy mistake to make — es un error que se comete fácilmente

• easy money — dinero m fácil

• to be none too easy — no ser nada fácil

• to be easy on the eye/ear — ser or resultar agradable a la vista/al oído

eat something that's easy on the stomach — come algo que sea fácil de digerir

• to go for or take the easy option — optar por lo más fácil

• that's the easy part — eso es lo fácil

• easy pickings — botín m fácil

• easy prey — presa f fácil

• to be within easy reach of sth — estar muy cerca de algo

• to make easy reading — ser fácil de leer

• to have an easy ride — (fig) tener las cosas fáciles

• that's easier said than done! — ¡eso se dice pronto!, es fácil decirlo, pero hacerlo...

I'd love to tell her to get lost but that's easier said than done — me encantaría mandarla al cuerno pero no es tan fácil de hacer

• in or by easy stages — por etapas fáciles de superar

• to be no easy task — no ser cosa fácil

• to buy sth on easy terms — (Comm) comprar algo con facilidades de pago

• to have an easy time — no tener problemas

• to take the easy way out — (fig) optar por el camino más fácil

- it's as easy as ABC or falling off a log or pie

- be on easy street

2) (=relaxed) [life] cómodo, relajado; [manners] relajado, natural; [disposition, conversation, conscience] tranquilo; [smile] fácil; [voice, tone, style] natural; [pace] lento, pausado; [movement] suelto, relajado

I'm easy * — (=not particular) me es igual or me da igual

• to feel easy (in one's mind) — sentirse tranquilo

I don't feel easy about leaving the children with that woman — no me siento tranquilo dejando a los niños con esa mujer

• we relaxed into easy laughter — nos relajamos y empezamos a reírnos con naturalidad

• he has or enjoys an easy relationship with his stepchildren — tiene una relación muy buena or se lleva muy bien con los hijos de su mujer

• you can rest easy — puedes estar tranquilo

• to be on easy terms with sb — estar en confianza con algn

3) (=promiscuous) [woman] fácil

• a woman of easy virtue — † euph una mujer ligera de cascos

2.

ADV

• we can all breathe easy now — ahora todos podemos respirar tranquilos

• taking orders doesn't come easy to him — no le resulta fácil obedecer órdenes

easy come, easy go — tal y como viene se va

• easy does it! — ¡despacio!, ¡cuidado!, ¡con calma!

• go easy with the sugar — no te pases con el azúcar

go easy on him — no seas muy duro con él

• to take things easy, take it easy — (=rest) descansar; (=go slowly) tomárselo con calma

take it easy! * — (=don't worry) ¡cálmete!, ¡no te pongas nervioso!; (=don't rush) ¡despacio!, ¡no corras!
stand 3., 1)
3.

CPD

easy chair N — butaca f, sillón m (Sp)

easy touch * N (=person) —

he's an easy touch — es fácil de convencer
EASY, DIFFICULT, IMPOSSIBLE ► Fácil, difícil and imposible are followed directly by the infinitive when they qualify the action itself:
Solving the problem is easy
It's easy to solve the problem Es fácil resolver el problema
It is sometimes difficult/impossible to control oneself En ocasiones es difícil/imposible controlarse ► When the adjective qualifies a noun or pronoun rather than the verb, de is inserted before the infinitive:
The problem is easy to solve El problema es fácil de resolver
That's difficult or hard to believe Eso es difícil de creer
Semtex is impossible to detect El Semtex es imposible de detectar NOTE: Remember in this case to make the adjective agree with the noun or pronoun it describes:
Some of his works are difficult to classify Algunas de sus obras son difíciles de encasillar For further uses and examples, see main entry
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I ['iːzi]
adjective easier, easiest

1) ( not difficult) fácil

it's very easy to do — es muy fácil de hacer

it's easy to see that... — es fácil ver que...

easy money — dinero m fácil, plata f (AmS fam) fácil or dulce (AmL fam)

to take the easy way out — optar por el camino fácil

that's easy for you to say — se dice muy fácil, es fácil hablar

she was an easy winner — ganó sin problemas

2) ( undemanding) < life> fácil, desahogado

easy terms — ( Busn) facilidades de pago

to be easy on the eye/ear — ser* agradable a la vista/al oído

3)

a) ( lenient)

to be easy on somebody — ser* poco exigente or severo con algn

b) ( without strong opinion) (esp BrE colloq) (pred)

I'm easy — me da igual or lo mismo

II

adverb

1) ( without difficulty)

love/money doesn't come easy — el amor/dinero no es fácil de conseguir

easy come, easy go — así como viene se va

2)

a) (slowly, calmly) despacio, con calma

easy does it — despacito

to take it/things easy — tomárselo/tomarse las cosas con calma

b) ( sparingly)

go easy on o with the sugar — no te pases or (Méx) llévatela suave con el azúcar (fam)

c) ( leniently)

go easy on him — no seas muy duro con él

English-spanish dictionary > easy
9 prey

plural; see prey

bytte
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rov

I
subst. \/preɪ\/

1) rov, bytte

2) ( overført også) offer

be\/become a prey to være\/bli et bytte for, være\/bli et offer for lide av

be out in search of prey være ute på rov

(an) easy prey ( overført) et lett bytte

fall prey to bli et bytte for, falle som offer for

go in search of prey gå på rov
II
verb \/preɪ\/

bare i uttrykk

prey on a person's mind tynge, nage eller plage noen

prey (up)on jakte på, jage leve av

• hawks prey on small birds

hauker lever av småfugler

plyndre, røve tære på, tynge, trykke, nage, knuge

English-Norwegian dictionary > prey
10 easy

<-ier, -iest or more \easy, most \easy> [ʼi:zi] adj

1) ( simple) leicht, einfach;

would a ten o'clock appointment be easier for you? würde Ihnen ein Termin für 10 Uhr besser passen?;

the house is \easy to find das Haus ist leicht zu finden;

he is \easy to get on with mit ihm kann man gut auskommen;

it's \easy for you to laugh du hast gut lachen;

\easy access leichter Zugang;

to be \easy game [or meat] [or mark] [or prey] [for sb] (sl) leichte Beute [für jdn] sein ( fam)

to be as \easy as falling off a log [or as pie] [or as anything] ( fam) kinderleicht sein ( fam)

\easy money ( fam) leicht verdientes Geld;

to be within \easy reach leicht erreichbar sein;

\easy solution einfache Lösung;

to be the easiest thing in the world ( fam) die einfachste Sache [von] der Welt sein;

to be an \easy touch ( fam) leichtgläubig sein;

to be far from \easy alles andere als leicht sein;

\easy-peasy ( Brit) ( fam) ( usu childspeak) kinderleicht ( fam)

to be \easy to annoy [or upset] / please leicht erregbar/zufrieden zu stellen sein;

to be easier said than done ( fam) leichter gesagt als getan sein;

it is \easy to see that... es ist offensichtlich, dass...

2) ( effortless) leicht, mühelos;

\easy walk bequemer Spaziergang

3) ( trouble-free) angenehm;

( comfortable) bequem;

\easy life sorgloses [o unbeschwertes] Leben

4) ( not worried)

\easy conscience [or mind] ruhiges Gewissen;

to be \easy in one's mind beruhigt sein;

to not feel \easy about sth sich akk bei etw dat nicht wohl fühlen

5) (fam: indifferent)

I'm \easy mir ist es egal ( fam)

6) ( relaxed) entspannt;

to be \easy about sth etw leichtnehmen;

\easy charm ungezwungener Charme;

at an \easy pace in gemütlichem Tempo;

on \easy terms econ zu günstigen Bedingungen;

a woman of \easy virtue (dated) Freudenmädchen nt veraltet

7) ( pleasing) angenehm;

to be \easy on the ear/ eye angenehm für das Ohr/Auge sein;

8) (pej: simplistic) [zu] einfach, simpel ( oft pej)

PHRASES:

to be on \easy street (dated) ( fam) in guten Verhältnissen leben adv

1) ( cautiously) vorsichtig, sachte;

\easy does it ( fam) immer langsam [o sachte], Vorsicht ist die Mutter der Porzellankiste ( prov)

to go \easy on [or with] sth ( fam) sich akk bei etw dat zurückhalten, mit etw dat sparsam umgehen;

go \easy on the cream nimm nicht so viel Sahne;

to go \easy on sb ( fam) nicht zu hart mit jdm umgehen

2) ( in a relaxed manner)

take it \easy! nur keine Aufregung!, immer mit der Ruhe!;

to take things [or it] \easy (fam: for one's health) sich akk schonen;

( rest) sich dat keinen Stress machen ( fam)

3) ( fam);

\easy come, \easy go wie gewonnen, so zerronnen interj ( fam) locker (sl)

my car can do 250 kph, \easy! mein Auto fährt locker 250 km/h! (sl)

English-German students dictionary > easy
11 easy

easy

A adj

1 ( not difficult) [job, question, victory, life] facile ; that's easy to fix c'est facile à réparer ; it's not easy to talk to him, he's not an easy man to talk to ce n'est pas facile de lui parler ; that's easy for you to say! c'est facile à dire pour toi! ; it's all ou only too easy to il n'est que trop facile de ; she makes it look easy cela a l'air facile avec elle ; it's an easy walk from here c'est facilement accessible à pied d'ici ; to be an easy winner gagner très facilement ; within easy reach tout près (of de) ; that's easier said than done c'est plus facile à dire qu'à faire, c'est vite dit ; to make it ou things easier faciliter les choses (for pour) ; to make life easier (for sb) faciliter la vie à qn ; to make life ou things too easy for être trop complaisant avec [criminal, regime] ; to have an easy ride fig avoir la vie facile ; we didn't have an easy time of it ça a été une période difficile ; to take the easy way out choisir la solution de facilité ;

2 (untroubled, relaxed) [smile, grace, elegance] décontracté ; [style, manner] plein d'aisance ; at an easy pace d'un pas tranquille ; to feel easy (in one's mind) about ne pas se faire de souci à propos de ;

3 ( weak) [victim, prey] facile, tout trouvé ; he's easy game ou meat c'est une proie facile ;

4 ○ péj ( promiscuous) [person] facile ○ ; ⇒ lay ;

5 ○ ( having no preference) I'm easy ça m'est égal ;

6 Fin [market] en légère baisse.

B adv

1 ( in a relaxed way) to take it ou things easy ne pas s'en faire ; take it easy! ( stay calm) du calme!, doucement! ; stand easy! Mil repos! ;

2 ○ ( in a careful way) to go easy on ou with y aller doucement or mollo ○ avec [person] ; go easy on the milk/gin vas-y doucement avec le lait/gin ; easy does it! doucement!

Idioms

to be easy on the eye être agréable à regarder ; as easy as pie ou ABC ou anything ou falling off a log facile comme tout, simple comme bonjour ; easy come, easy go c'est de l'argent vite gagné vite dépensé ; easy does it doucement.

Big English-French dictionary > easy
12 easy

{'i:zi}
I. 1. лесен, лек, прост
to make things EASY улеснявам/опростявам нещата
within EASY distance/reach на удобно разстояние от, близо до
EASY of access леснодостъпен
EASY money лесно спечелени пари
EASY game/prey/mark/meat/touch прен. лесна плячка
as EASY as ABC/as shelling peas/as falling off a log/as winking съвсем лесно/просто, просто като фасул
2. удобен (за дреха)
3. спокоен
to make oneself /one's mind EASY успокоявам се, преставам да се тревожа
to be EASY in one's mind спокоен съм
4. свободен, облекчен, успокоен
his cough is getting easier кашлицата му започва да се успокоява/да се кърти
stand EASY! воен. свободно
5. непринуден, естествен, свободен, лек (за маниер, разговор и пр.), свободен, лек, плавен (за движение)
free and EASY непринуден
6. лесен, приятен (за човек, характер)
EASY on the eye разг. приятен за окото, хубавичък
7. не твърде строг, несериозен, лек
woman of EASY virtue леконравна/лека жена
I'm EASY разг. все ми е едно, нямам предпочитание
8. охолен
to live in EASY circumstance, to be/live in EASY street живея охолно
9. търг. замрял, в застой, слаб (за пазар), нисък (за цени), изгоден (за условия и пр.), който не се търси много (за стока)
prices are getting easier цените спадат
10. бавен, спокоен (за ход и пр.)
to travel by EASY stages пътувам с чести почивки
at an EASY pace бавно, спокойно
to come in an EASY first cn. лесно спечелвам първото място
II. 1. лесно, леко, без мъка
easier said than done по-лесно e да го кажеш, отколкото да го направиш, лесно е да се говори
2. спокойно, без бързане
to take things EASY не бързам, не си давам зор, не се притеснявам
to take life EASY гледам спокойно/леко на живота
to go EASY поотпускам се, не си давам зор
to go EASY on someone щадя някого, снизходителен/внимателен съм към някого
(go) EASY on the wine не пий/не си наливай толкова вино
EASY does it! без бързане! и по-бавничко може! EASY! мор. по-бавно! EASY come, EASY go както дошло, така и отишло, лесно спечеленото лесно се губи
EASY on! по-спокойно!

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{'i:zi} а 1. лесен, лек; прост; to make things easy улеснявам/опрос(2) {'i:zi} adv 1. лесно, леко; без мъка; easier said than done

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спокоен; удобен; свободно; охолен; плавен; прост; доверчив; жертва; леко; лек; лесно; лесен; несериозен; непринуден;

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1. (go) easy on the wine не пий/не си наливай толкова вино 2. as easy as abc/as shelling peas/as falling off a log/as winking съвсем лесно/просто, просто като фасул 3. at an easy pace бавно, спокойно 4. easier said than done по-лесно e да го кажеш, отколкото да го направиш, лесно е да се говори 5. easy does it! без бързане! и по-бавничко може! easy! мор. по-бавно! easy come, easy go както дошло, така и отишло, лесно спечеленото лесно се губи 6. easy game/prey/mark/meat/touch прен. лесна плячка 7. easy money лесно спечелени пари 8. easy of access леснодостъпен 9. easy on the eye разг. приятен за окото, хубавичък 10. easy on! по-спокойно! 11. free and easy непринуден 12. his cough is getting easier кашлицата му започва да се успокоява/да се кърти 13. i'm easy разг. все ми е едно, нямам предпочитание 14. i. лесен, лек, прост 15. ii. лесно, леко, без мъка 16. prices are getting easier цените спадат 17. stand easy! воен. свободно 18. to be easy in one's mind спокоен съм 19. to come in an easy first cn. лесно спечелвам първото място 20. to go easy on someone щадя някого, снизходителен/внимателен съм към някого 21. to go easy поотпускам се, не си давам зор 22. to live in easy circumstance, to be/live in easy street живея охолно 23. to make oneself /one's mind easy успокоявам се, преставам да се тревожа 24. to make things easy улеснявам/опростявам нещата 25. to take life easy гледам спокойно/леко на живота 26. to take things easy не бързам, не си давам зор, не се притеснявам 27. to travel by easy stages пътувам с чести почивки 28. within easy distance/reach на удобно разстояние от, близо до 29. woman of easy virtue леконравна/лека жена 30. бавен, спокоен (за ход и пр.) 31. лесен, приятен (за човек, характер) 32. не твърде строг, несериозен, лек 33. непринуден, естествен, свободен, лек (за маниер, разговор и пр.), свободен, лек, плавен (за движение) 34. охолен 35. свободен, облекчен, успокоен 36. спокоен 37. спокойно, без бързане 38. търг. замрял, в застой, слаб (за пазар), нисък (за цени), изгоден (за условия и пр.), който не се търси много (за стока) 39. удобен (за дреха)
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easy[´i:zi] I. adj 1. лесен, лек; прост; it is \easy for me to лесно ми е да; \easy to read лесен за четене; within \easy distance ( reach) of на удобно разстояние от, близо до; as \easy as ABC ( as pie, shelling peas, as falling off a log, as winking) съвсем просто, елементарно, като за първолаци, просто като фасул; \easy money лесно спечелени пари; 2. удобен (за дреха); 3. спокоен; to make o.s. (o.'s mind) \easy about s.th. успокоявам се, преставам да се тревожа (за нещо); 4. свободен; облекчен; успокоен; to feel easier чувствам се облекчен (по-добре); my cough is getting easier кашлицата ми започва да се успокоява; stand \easy! воен. свободно! 5. непринуден, свободен, лек (за маниер, разговор, стих и пр.); свободен, лек, гладък, плавен (за движение); in an \easy manner непринудено; free and \easy непринуден, лек; an \easy current тих (спокоен) поток; 6. лесен, приятен, лек (за човек, характер); разбран; he is not \easy to work with не е лесно да работиш с него; \easy on the eye разг. приятен за окото; \easy on the ear разг. приятен за слушане; разг. \easy on the stomach вкусен, приятен на вкус (за ядене); 7. лек, несериозен; не твърде строг; \easy in o.'s morals с не твърде строг морал; либерален, снизходителен; of \easy virtue леконравен; лека (за жена); 8. охолен; to live in \easy circumstances, разг. to be on (in) \easy street живея охолно (нашироко); 9. търг. неоживен, замрял, в застой, слаб (за пазар); нисък (за цена); prices are getting easier цените спадат; 10. бавен, неприбързан, спокоен (за ход и пр.); to travel by \easy stages пътувам с чести почивки; at an \easy pace бавно, спокойно; • to come in an \easy first сп. пристигам много преди другите; on \easy terms търг. на изплащане; II. adv разг. 1. лесно, леко, без мъка (вм. easily); easier said than done по-лесно е да го кажеш, отколкото да го направиш; 2. спокойно; без бързане; to take things (it) \easy не бързам, не си давам зор; не се притеснявам; to take life \easy гледам леко (спокойно) на живота; to go \easy поотпускам се, не си давам зор; to go \easy on s.o. отнасям се внимателно с; снизходителен съм към някого, щадя; go \easy on the sweets не яж толкова много бонбони; не прекалявай с бонбоните; \easy does it! без бързане! внимателно (полекичка, не бързай) и (работата) ще стане! (обикн., когато се мести нещо тежко); \easy! мор. по-бавно! (при гребане); \easy all! отпуснете веслата; to pull \easy карам (греба) леко; an \easy-riding car кола, която се кара леко; \easy come, \easy go както дошло, така и отишло; както спечелено, така и загубено; \easy money, \easy go лесно спечелени пари лесно се харчат; III. n разг. спиране, почивка, отпускане (особ. при гребане); IV. v разг. отпускам веслата, преставам да греба.

English-Bulgarian dictionary > easy
13 easy

ˈi:zɪ
1. прил.
1) а) удобный (о вещи, о человеке) It was a green and easy world as she took it. ≈ Она видела мир добрым, светлым. - easy chair Syn: comfortable, luxurious, quiet б) излишне уступчивый, чересчур податливый, доверчивый( о человеке) You are too easy on the children. ≈ Ты слишком балуешь детей. I'm easy. ≈ Мне все равно, мне наплевать. woman of easy virtue Syn: compliant, credulous в) беспечный, безрассудный They mark out for their prey the easy colonists. ≈ Добычей они себе выбирают беспечных колонистов. Syn: careless, thoughtless, unconcerned ∙ easy mark ≈ объект для насмешек (о человеке)
2) а) легкий, нетрудный, незатруднительный The colors and scents make the flowers more easy to find. ≈ Цвета и запахи помогают легче отыскивать цветы. You mount by six easy steps. ≈ Подымаешься по шести невысоким ступенькам. It is easy to make a solitude and call it peace. ≈ Очень легко создать себе одиночество и называть его "благодатью". easy of access easy listening Syn: simple, lenient Ant: difficult б) естественный, свободный, непринужденный( о человеке, поведении, письме и т.п.) The light, elegant, and easy prose of his novels. ≈ Его легкая, элегантная, гладкая проза. easy manners Syn: smooth, flowing
3) а) покладистый, слушающийся б) спокойный( в разных смыслах) ;
спокойный, хорошо себя чувствующий I made her easy on that point. ≈ Я успокоил ее на этот счет. After an opiate he became easier. ≈ После введения морфия он несколько успокоился, ему стало лучше. - take it easy в) терпимый, снисходительный be easy on smb. be easy on smth.
4) а) неторопливый, легкий ( о шаге, ветре) The donkeys are like large dogs, and of easy motion. ≈ Ослы - они как большие собаки, двигаются неторопливо. Easy fire was glowing. ≈ Мирно горел огонь. be easy! б) спокойный (о реке, воде, течении) Ant: rapid, swift, turbulent в) коммерч. вялый, застойный( о рынке) г) коммерч. плохо идущий, плохо продающийся, не ходкий( о товаре)
5) обеспеченный, состоятельный The easy classes will contrive to furnish the governing classes of the country. ≈ Богатые люди будут пытаться занимать руководящие посты в стране. easy circumstances easy money easy street
6) пологий( о склоне, спуске и т.п.) Syn: gradual Ant: steep
7) дешевый, недорогой An easy fee of one shilling. ≈ И стоит всего-то один шиллинг.
8) свободный, не в обтяжку( об одежде) ∙ as easy as falling off a log as easy as ABC easy to look at easy on the eye easy rider honours easy
2. нареч.
1) легко, без труда All the easier led away by bad example. ≈ И только легче поддаться дурному примеру. easy-clean
2) а) спокойно;
аккуратно, не спеша - take it easy break the news easy б) неторопливо
3) свободно, имея некую степень свободы
4) а) удобно б) легко, несурово let one off easy ∙ easy all! easy! easy ahead! stand easy easy does it посл. ≈ тише едешь, дальше будешь;
с наскока не возьмешь;
поспешишь людей насмешишь easy come, easy go ≈ как нажито, так и прожито easier said than done ≈ легче сказать, чем сделать передышка (гребля) легкий, нетрудный - * task легкое задание - * path удобная тропа - * country (военное) легкопроходимая местность - it's an * place to get to туда легко добраться - * of access легкодоступный, достижимый без труда - * money деньги, доставшиеся легко, легко нажитые деньги - * reading series книги или пособия для начинающих (изучать иностранные языки) - * book (специальное) книга для детей младшего возраста нетрудный, необременительный - on * terms на легких условиях - to buy on * terms( коммерческое) покупать на выгодных условиях;
покупать в рассрочку удобный, приятный, покойный - * coat просторный пиджак - * cushions мягкие подушки спокойный - * conscience спокойная совесть - make your mind * не волнуйтесь, успокойтесь - the patient became easier больному стало легче - I am much easier since my wound was dressed после того, как рану перевязали, я чувствую себя гораздо лучше - I don't feel * on this point в этом вопросе я не чувствую себя спокойно /уверенно/ - I made him * я его успокоил неторопливый - * pace неторопливый темп /шаг, аллюр/ - to travel by * stages путешествовать, часто останавливаясь на отдых уживчивый, покладистый, сговорчивый - * disposition покладистый характер - an * person to get on with покладистый /уживчивый/ человек - he is not * to deal with с ним нелегко иметь дело /трудно сговориться/ снисходительный, терпимый - he is * on his subordinates он не требователен к подчиненным - an * master нетребовательный хозяин - we ought to be * on him because everyone makes mistakes мы должны отнестись к нему снисходительно, так как ошибки делают все - * in one's morals нестрогих правил;
легкого поведения непринужденный, естественный - * manners непринужденное /естественное/ поведение;
непринужденная манера - * conversation непринужденная беседа пологий, плавный - * slopes пологие откосы - * grade (дорожностроительное) легкий подъем - * curve( специальное) плавная кривая, кривая малой кривизны обеспеченный, состоятельный - * circumstances материальная обеспеченность( австралийское) (разговорное) равнодушный, безразличный - I am * мне все равно;
меня это не волнует (экономика) вялый, застойный (о рынке и т. п.) (экономика) не имеющий спроса( о товаре) - rubber is * спрос на каучук невысок /небольшой/ > * game /mark/ легкая добыча, легковерный человек;
простофиля, простак > * as pie (американизм) (разговорное) не составляющий никакого труда > * digging( американизм) (сленг) пустяковое дело;
раз плюнуть > woman of * virtue женщина не строгих правил (разговорное) легко, без труда - easier said than done легче сказать, чем сделать ( разговорное) спокойно, неторопливо > take it * относитесь спокойно, не волнуйтесь;
не принимайте близко к сердцу;
не усердствуйте > * all! (спортивное) легче грести! (команда) > stand *! (военное) отойти от орудий! (команда) ;
вольно!( команда) > * does it! потихоньку да полегоньку!, не спешите!;
тише едешь - дальше будешь! > to go * on smb. вести себя с кем-л. тактично /мягко/ > to go * on smth. не наваливаться на что-л. (на еду и т. п.) > dentists recommend that children go * on candy стоматологи рекомендуют детям не злоупотреблять сладким > * come, * go (пословица) дешево досталось - легко потерялось ~ пологий (о скате) ;
easy street богатство;
to be on easy street процветать;
as easy as falling off a log (или as ABC) очень легко ~ неторопливый;
at an easy pace не спеша ~ покладистый;
терпимый;
to be easy on (smb., smth.) относиться снисходительно (к кому-л., чему-л.) ~ пологий (о скате) ;
easy street богатство;
to be on easy street процветать;
as easy as falling off a log (или as ABC) очень легко to break the news ~ сообщить о случившемся осторожно или деликатно;
easy all! мор. суши весла!( команда) ~ does it посл. = тише едешь, дальше будешь;
easy come, easy go = как нажито, так и прожито;
easier said than done легче сказать, чем сделать easy выгодный ~ вялый ~ застойный ~ излишне уступчивый;
чересчур податливый;
of easy virtue не (слишком) строгих правил ~ легкий, нетрудный;
easy of access доступный;
easy money шальные деньги ~ легкий, легко ~ легкий ~ легко ~ эк. не имеющий спроса( о товаре) ;
вялый, застойный (о рынке и т. п.) ~ не имеющий спроса ~ непринужденный, свободный, естественный;
easy manners непринужденные манеры ~ неторопливый;
at an easy pace не спеша ~ нетрудный ~ обеспеченный, состоятельный;
easy circumstances достаток ~ покладистый;
терпимый;
to be easy on (smb., smth.) относиться снисходительно (к кому-л., чему-л.) ~ пологий (о скате) ;
easy street богатство;
to be on easy street процветать;
as easy as falling off a log (или as ABC) очень легко ~ спокойно;
неторопливо ~ спокойный;
make your mind easy успокойтесь ~ удобный;
easy coat просторное пальто to break the news ~ сообщить о случившемся осторожно или деликатно;
easy all! мор. суши весла! (команда) ~ обеспеченный, состоятельный;
easy circumstances достаток ~ удобный;
easy coat просторное пальто ~ does it посл. = тише едешь, дальше будешь;
easy come, easy go = как нажито, так и прожито;
easier said than done легче сказать, чем сделать ~ does it посл. = тише едешь, дальше будешь;
easy come, easy go = как нажито, так и прожито;
easier said than done легче сказать, чем сделать ~ does it посл. = тише едешь, дальше будешь;
easy come, easy go = как нажито, так и прожито;
easier said than done легче сказать, чем сделать ~ непринужденный, свободный, естественный;
easy manners непринужденные манеры ~ легкий, нетрудный;
easy of access доступный;
easy money шальные деньги ~ легкий, нетрудный;
easy of access доступный;
easy money шальные деньги ~ пологий (о скате) ;
easy street богатство;
to be on easy street процветать;
as easy as falling off a log (или as ABC) очень легко ~ to grasp легкий для понимания ~ спокойный;
make your mind easy успокойтесь ~ излишне уступчивый;
чересчур податливый;
of easy virtue не (слишком) строгих правил to take it ~ не торопиться, не усердствовать to take it ~ относиться спокойно

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > easy
14 easy

['iːzɪ] 1. прил.
1)

а) лёгкий, нетрудный, незатруднительный

The colours and scents make the flowers more easy to find. — Цвета и запахи помогают легче отыскивать цветы.

You mount by six easy steps. — Подымаешься по шести невысоким ступенькам.

It is easy to make a solitude and call it peace. — Очень легко создать себе одиночество и называть его "благодатью".

- easy listening
- easy of access
- easy time
- as easy as falling off a log
- as easy as ABC
б) естественный, свободный, непринуждённый (о стиле, манерах)

The light, elegant, and easy prose of his novels. — Лёгкая, элегантная, гладкая проза его романов.

- easy manners

Syn:

smooth, flowing

2) удобный; лёгкий, не вызывающий неприятных ощущений

It was a green and easy world as she took it. — Она смотрела на мир сквозь розовые очки.

- easy chair

Syn:

comfortable, luxurious, quiet

3)

а) излишне уступчивый, чересчур податливый, покладистый; доверчивый ( о человеке)

You are too easy on the children. — Ты слишком потакаешь детям.

- woman of easy virtue

- easy touch

Syn:

compliant, credulous

б) беспечный, безрассудный

They mark out for their prey the easy colonists. — Добычей они себе выбирают беспечных колонистов.

Syn:

careless, thoughtless, unconcerned

4)

а) спокойный; уравновешенный; стабильный

I made her easy on that point. — Я успокоил её на этот счёт.

After an opiate he became easier. — После введения морфия ему стало легче.

- take it easy

б) спокойный, расслабленный; неторопливый, лёгкий (о шаге, ветре)

to travel by easy stages — продвигаться не спеша, с перерывами, часто останавливаясь на отдых

- be easy!

Ant:

rapid, swift, turbulent

5) терпимый, снисходительный

to be easy on smb. / smth. — относиться снисходительно к кому-л. / чему-л.

6) эк.

а) вялый, застойный ( о рынке)

б) плохо идущий, плохо продающийся, не ходкий ( о товаре)

7) обеспеченный, состоятельный

The easy classes will contrive to furnish the governing classes of the country. — Богатые люди будут пытаться занимать руководящие посты в стране.

- easy circumstances
- easy money
- easy street
8) пологий (о склоне, спуске и т. п.)

Syn:

gradual

Ant:

steep

9) дешёвый, недорогой

An easy fee of one shilling. — И стоит всего-то один шиллинг.

10) свободный, не в обтяжку ( об одежде)

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- easy rider

- easy to look at
- easy on the eye
Gram:

[ref dict="LingvoGrammar (En-Ru)"]easy[/ref]
2. нареч.
1) легко, без труда

All the easier led away by bad example. — Всегда легче поддаться дурному примеру.

- easy-clean
- easy to get on with
- easy to pronounce
2) спокойно; аккуратно, не спеша, неторопливо

Easy! — Не спеши! Аккуратно!

- take it easy

- break the news easy

3) свободно, имея некую степень свободы

4) удобно

5) легко, несурово

- let smb. off easy

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- easy all!
- easy ahead!
- stand easy
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Easy does it. посл. — Тише едешь - дальше будешь.; Поспешишь - людей насмешишь.

Easy come, easy go. посл. — Как нажито, так и прожито.

Easier said than done. посл. — Легче сказать, чем сделать.

Англо-русский современный словарь > easy
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['iːzɪ] 1. adj
task, life, prey łatwy; conversation, manner swobodny
2. adv
to take it/things easy — ( go slowly) nie przemęczać się; ( not worry) nie przejmować się; ( for health) oszczędzać się

payment on easy terms — spłata na dogodnych warunkach

that's easier said than done — to się łatwo mówi

I' m not easy/I do not feel easy about — nie jestem przekonany do +gen

I'm easy ( inf) — ja się dostosuję

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adjective

1) (not difficult: This is an easy job (to do).) łatwy

2) (free from pain, trouble, anxiety etc: He had an easy day at the office.) swobodny, lekki

3) (friendly: an easy manner/smile.) przyjazny

4) (relaxed; leisurely: The farmer walked with an easy stride.) swobodny, lekki

English-Polish dictionary > easy
16 presa

f.

1 catch (captura) (de cazador).

hacer presa en alguien to seize o grip somebody

ser presa de to be prey to

ser presa del pánico to be panic-stricken

2 dam (dique).

3 prey, kill, catch, quarry.

4 victim, sufferer.

5 traffic jam, tailback.

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presa

► nombre femenino

1 (cosa prendida) prey

2 (embalse) dam

3 (acción) capture

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FRASEOLOGÍA

hacer presa en to take hold of, seize

presa de algo seized by

■ la víctima gritaba presa del terror the victim screamed, terror-stricken

ser fácil presa de alguien to be easy prey for somebody

ave de presa bird of prey

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1. f., (m. - preso) 2. f., (m. - preso) 3. noun f.
1) catch

2) prey

3) seizure

4) dam

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SF

1) (=animal apresado) [por cazador] catch; [por otro animal] prey

ave de presa — bird of prey

huyó presa del pánico — he fled in panic

hacer presa en algo: la desesperación hizo presa en los soldados — the soldiers were seized with despair

ser presa de algo — to be a prey to sth

los ancianos son presa fácil de los vendedores sin escrúpulos — old people are easy prey for unscrupulous salesmen

2) [en un río] (=dique) dam; (=represa) weir, barrage

3) (Mil) (=botín) spoils pl, booty; (Náut) prize

4) (Agr) ditch, channel

5) (=colmillo) tusk, fang; (Orn) claw

6) esp LAm [de carne] piece (of meat)

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femenino

1) ( en caza) prey

presa DE algo — de terror/pánico seized with something

hacer presa en algo/alguien: el pánico hizo presa en los espectadores the spectators were seized with panic; el fuego hizo presa en las ramas secas — the fire took hold in the dry branches

2) ( dique) dam; ( embalse) reservoir, lake

3) (AmS) ( de pollo) piece

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femenino

1) ( en caza) prey

presa DE algo — de terror/pánico seized with something

hacer presa en algo/alguien: el pánico hizo presa en los espectadores the spectators were seized with panic; el fuego hizo presa en las ramas secas — the fire took hold in the dry branches

2) ( dique) dam; ( embalse) reservoir, lake

3) (AmS) ( de pollo) piece

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presa¹

¹ = dam, reservoir, weir.

Ex: The article 'Poland: the dam breaks' outlines the history of severe censorship restrictions in Poland = El artículo "Polonia: la presa revienta" describe en líneas generales la historia de las fuertes restricciones de la censura en Polonia.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Tapping a serviceable resevoir: the selection of periodicals for art libraries'.

Ex: To cut a long story short, just as they were nearing the weir the engine stopped working and they had to jump into the water.

* construcción de presas = damming.

* construir una presa = dam.

presa²

² = prey, quarry.

Ex: This theory relates to the foraging behaviour of an animal and explains the range of prey for which it hunts.

Ex: However, those who have tasted the succulent meat of this type of clam are more than willing to dig up to their armpits in the intertidal muck to capture such delicious quarry.

* animal de presa = prey animal.

* caer presa de = fall + prey to, be prey of.

* convertir a Algo en presa fácil para = render + Nombre + easy prey to.

* hacerse presa de = prey on/upon.

* hacerse presa del pánico = panic.

* pájaro de presa = bird of prey.

* presa del pánico = panic-stricken.

* presa fácil = sitting duck, easy prey.

* ser presa de = be prey of.

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presa

feminine

A (en caza) prey

hacer presa en algo/algn: el pánico hizo presa en los espectadores panic seized the spectators, the spectators were seized with panic

el fuego hizo presa en las ramas secas the fire took hold in the dry branches

presa de algo seized WITH sth

presa del terror, se alejó corriendo seized with terror, he ran off

B (dique) dam, weir; (embalse) reservoir, lake

C ( AmS) (de pollo) piece

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presa sustantivo femenino
1 ( en caza) prey;
◊ ser presa de algo (de terror, pánico) to be seized with sth

2 ( dique) dam;
( embalse) reservoir, lake
3 (AmS) ( de pollo) piece
preso,-a
I adjetivo imprisoned: se lo llevaron preso, he was taken prisoner
estamos presos de los prejuicios, we're imprisoned by our prejudices
II sustantivo masculino y femenino prisoner, convict
presa sustantivo femenino
1 (de caza) prey
2 (dique, embalse) dam
♦ Locuciones: hacer presa, to seize
ser presa de, to be a victim of: los pasajeros fueron presa del pánico, the passengers were seized with panic
' presa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
capturar
- hidráulica
- hidráulico
- pantano
- rastreo
- retener
- acechar
- acosar
- acoso
- apresar
- despedazar
- despojos
- esclusa
- olfatear
- perseguir
- seguir
English:
barrage
- dam
- prey
- quarry
- seize
- sitting duck
- weir
- bird
- kill
- reservoir
- sitting

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presa nf

1. [captura] [de cazador] catch;
[de animal] prey;
hacer presa en alguien to seize o grip sb;

ser presa de la emoción to be overcome with excitement;

el público huyó presa del pánico the audience fled in panic;

es presa fácil de los estafadores she's easy prey for swindlers;

cayó presa de un espejismo she was taken in by an illusion

2. [dique] dam

Comp
la presa de Assuan o Asuán the Aswan Dam
3. [de carne] piece

4. ver preso

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presa

f

1 ( dique) dam

2 ( embalse) reservoir

3 ( víctima) prey;

ser presa del pánico be panic-stricken

4 L.Am.

para comer bite to eat

preso

I part → prender

II adj

:

hacer preso a alguien take s.o. prisoner

III m, presa f prisoner

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presa nf

1) : capture, seizure

hacer presa de: to seize

2) : catch, prey

presa de: prey to, seized with

3) : claw, fang

4) dique: dam

5) : morsel, piece (of food)

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presa n

1. (víctima) prey

el lobo mató a su presa the wolf killed its prey

2. (embalse) dam

Spanish-English dictionary > presa
17 proie

proie [pʀwα]

feminine noun

prey uncount

• être la proie de to fall victim to

• la maison était la proie des flammes the house was engulfed in flames

► en proie à

• être en proie à [+ guerre, crise, violence, difficultés financières] to be plagued by ; [+ doute, émotion] to be prey to ; [+ douleur, désespoir] to be racked by

• il était en proie au remords he was overcome by remorse

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pʀwɑ
nom féminin lit, fig prey

il a été la proie des journaux à scandale — he fell prey to the gutter press

être la proie des flammes — to be in flames

être en proie à l'angoisse — to be racked by anguish

pays en proie à la guerre civile — country in the grip of civil war

entreprise en proie à des difficultés insurmontables — company beset by overwhelming difficulties

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pʀwɒ nf
prey no pl

être la proie de — to fall prey to

être la proie des flammes — to be consumed by flame

être en proie à [doutes, sentiment] — to be prey to, [douleur, mal] to be suffering from

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proie nf lit, fig prey; l'aigle s'est abattu sur sa proie the eagle swooped down on its prey; sa générosité en fait une proie facile pour les parasites his/her generosity makes him/her an easy prey for scroungers; il a été la proie des journaux à scandale quand il a divorcé he fell prey to ou was hounded by the gutter press when he got divorced; toute la région est la proie des promoteurs immobiliers the whole area has fallen prey to property salesmen GB ou real estate developers US; le bâtiment était la proie des flammes the building was in flames; être en proie au doute to be prey to doubt, to be beset by doubts; être en proie à l'angoisse/aux remords/au désespoir to be racked by anguish/remorse/despair; être en proie à la maladie to be stricken by illness; pays en proie à une grave crise économique/la guerre civile country in the grip of a serious economic crisis/civil war; entreprise en proie à des difficultés insurmontables company beset ou plagued by overwhelming difficulties.

Idiome

lâcher la proie pour l'ombre to give up what one has already got to go chasing after shadows.

[prwa] nom féminin

1. [animal] prey

2. [victime] prey

vu son grand âge, il est une proie facile pour les cambrioleurs being so old makes him an easy prey for burglars

la ville devint rapidement la proie des flammes the city rapidly became engulfed in flames

en proie à locution prépositionnelle

in the grip of

en proie au doute racked with ou beset by doubt

être en proie à des hallucinations to suffer from hallucinations

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > proie
18 estafador

adj.

swindling.

m.

swindler, con artist, cheat, cheater.

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estafador

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 racketeer, swindler, trickster

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estafador, -a
SM / F
1) (=timador) swindler, trickster

2) (Com, Econ) racketeer

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- dora masculino, femenino

a) (Der) fraudster

b) (fam) ( timador) con man (colloq)

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= con man, crook, swindler, cheater, fraudster, scammer, cuckoo in the nest, con artist, scamster, fraud, hoaxer, hoaxster.

Ex. His supporters call him a 'smoothie', while his critics generally portray him as a 'glib con man'.

Ex. The swindling & deception the immigrants encountered often preyed on their Zionist ideology & indeed, some of the crooks were Jewish themselves.

Ex. The title of the book is 'Net crimes & misdemeanors: outmaneuvering the spammers, swindlers, and stalkers who are targeting you online'.

Ex. Intenrnet also enables enterprising would-be cheaters to cut and paste material for easy and relatively thought-free composition of essay assignments.

Ex. The article 'Keeping fraudsters in check' describes computerized systems now being developed to help combat fraud.

Ex. Phishing (also known as phising or carding) is the practice whereby a scammer who is pretending to be from a legitimate organisation, sends misleading emails requesting personal and financial details from unsuspecting people.

Ex. This type of relgion is a cuckoo in the nest that, in the name of secular society and pluralism, is pushing out all other gods.

Ex. This unlikely threesome of a con artist, a hit man, and an idiot find themselves in deep water when their heist doesn't go off as planned.

Ex. Small business operators can be easy prey for scamsters trying to winkle out money for unsolicited - and unneeded - 'services'.

Ex. You know what they say, if it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it must be a duck, or in this case, a lying, stealing, cheating fraud.

Ex. In a subsequent call the hoaxer suggested that another bomb had been planted on the highway leading to the airport.

Ex. This recent tsunami is not the first disaster to be exploited by email hoaxsters.

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- dora masculino, femenino

a) (Der) fraudster

b) (fam) ( timador) con man (colloq)

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= con man, crook, swindler, cheater, fraudster, scammer, cuckoo in the nest, con artist, scamster, fraud, hoaxer, hoaxster.

Ex: His supporters call him a 'smoothie', while his critics generally portray him as a 'glib con man'.

Ex: The swindling & deception the immigrants encountered often preyed on their Zionist ideology & indeed, some of the crooks were Jewish themselves.

Ex: The title of the book is 'Net crimes & misdemeanors: outmaneuvering the spammers, swindlers, and stalkers who are targeting you online'.

Ex: Intenrnet also enables enterprising would-be cheaters to cut and paste material for easy and relatively thought-free composition of essay assignments.

Ex: The article 'Keeping fraudsters in check' describes computerized systems now being developed to help combat fraud.

Ex: Phishing (also known as phising or carding) is the practice whereby a scammer who is pretending to be from a legitimate organisation, sends misleading emails requesting personal and financial details from unsuspecting people.

Ex: This type of relgion is a cuckoo in the nest that, in the name of secular society and pluralism, is pushing out all other gods.

Ex: This unlikely threesome of a con artist, a hit man, and an idiot find themselves in deep water when their heist doesn't go off as planned.

Ex: Small business operators can be easy prey for scamsters trying to winkle out money for unsolicited - and unneeded - 'services'.

Ex: You know what they say, if it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it must be a duck, or in this case, a lying, stealing, cheating fraud.

Ex: In a subsequent call the hoaxer suggested that another bomb had been planted on the highway leading to the airport.

Ex: This recent tsunami is not the first disaster to be exploited by email hoaxsters.

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estafador - dora

masculine, feminine

1 ( Der) fraudster

2 ( fam) (timador) con man ( colloq), rip-off artist ( AmE colloq), rip-off merchant ( BrE colloq)

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estafador
◊ - dora sustantivo masculino, femenino

a) (Der) fraudster

b) (fam) ( timador) swindler (colloq)

estafador,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino swindler, con man: era un estafador sin escrúpulos, he was an unscrupulous con man
' estafador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estafadora
- gancho
- granuja
- mangante
- sinvergüenza
English:
cheat
- con man
- rope in
- shark
- swindler
- con
- hustler

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estafador, -ora nm,f
[timador] swindler; [de empresa, organización] fraudster
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estafador

m, estafadora f con artist fam, fraudster

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estafador, - dora n

: cheat, swindler

Spanish-English dictionary > estafador
19 Spiel

n; -(e)s, -e

1. nur Sg. (das Spielen) play(ing); um Geld: gambling; dem Spiel verfallen sein be an inveterate gambler; die Kinder sind in ihr Spiel vertieft the children are absorbed in their play

2. (Gesellschaftsspiel, Ballspiel, Glücksspiel, Brettspiel, Partie) game; (bes. Mannschaftssport) match; Spiel, Satz und Sieg Tennis: game, set and match; im Spiel sein Ball: be in play; fig. be involved ( bei in); ins Spiel bringen SPORT (jemanden) bring s.o. on; fig. (etw.) bring s.th. into play; (jemanden) get s.o. involved; aus dem Spiel nehmen SPORT take s.o. off; das Spiel bestimmen SPORT decide the match; das Spiel machen Fußball etc.: control ( oder dominate) the game; machen Sie Ihr Spiel! Roulette: faites vos jeux; wie steht das Spiel? SPORT what’s the score?; leichtes Spiel haben have an easy win; fig. have an easy job of it; das Spiel ist aus the game’s over; fig. the game’s up; das Spiel aufgeben throw in the towel

3. (Schauspiel) play

4. (Spielweise) Theat., MUS. playing, performance; SPORT play; gefährliches Spiel Fußball: dangerous play; fig. ( auch gewagtes Spiel) gamble

5. meist Sg.; fig.: Spiel der Farben etc. play of colo(u)rs etc.; das Spiel von Licht und Schatten the play of light and shade; ein Spiel des Zufalls one of fortune’s little tricks; das Spiel des Schicksals the vagaries Pl. of fortune; ein seltsames Spiel der Natur a freak of nature; ein Spiel mit dem Feuer playing with fire; ein Spiel mit der Liebe trifling with love; ein Spiel mit Worten a play on words

6. Koll. (Brett, Figuren etc.) set, game; ein Spiel Karten a pack ( oder deck) of cards; ein Spiel aufstellen lay out a game

7. fig.: freies Spiel haben have the field to o.s.; jemandem das Spiel verderben spoil things for s.o.; jemandes Spiel durchschauen see through s.o.’s (little) game; freies Spiel der Kräfte free interplay of forces; auf dem Spiel stehen be at stake; aufs Spiel setzen (put at) risk; jemanden / etw. aus dem Spiel lassen leave s.o. / s.th. out of it; lass mich aus dem Spiel count me out; ein doppeltes Spiel mit jemandem treiben double-cross s.o.; sein Spiel mit jemandem treiben play games with s.o.; gewonnenes Spiel haben have the game in one’s hand; es war eine gehörige Portion Glück im Spiel there was a fair bit of luck involved; genug des grausamen Spiels! umg. that’ll do!; die Hand im Spiel haben have a finger in the pie

8. TECH. play; erwünschtes: clearance; zulässiges: allowance; die Lenkung / Bremse hat zu viel Spiel there is too much play in the steering / the brake needs taking up ( oder adjusting); siehe auch abgekartet, Miene, olympisch etc.

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das Spiel

(Gesellschaftsspiel) game; party game;

(Kartenstapel) pack;

(Spielen) play;

(Wettkampf) match

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[ʃpiːl]
nt -(e)s, -e

1) (=Unterhaltungsspiel, Glücksspiel SPORT, TENNIS) game; (= Wettkampfspiel, Fußballspiel) game, match; (THEAT = Stück) play; (fig = eine Leichtigkeit) child's play no art

ein Spíél spielen (lit, fig) — to play a game

im Spíél sein (lit) — to be in the game; (fig) to be involved or at work

die Kräfte, die hier mit im Spíél waren — the forces which were at play here

das Leben ist kein Spíél — life is not a game

das Spíél verloren geben — to give the game up for lost; (fig) to throw in the towel

machen Sie ihr Spíél! — place your bets!, faites vos jeux

das Spíél machen (Sport) — to make the play

jdn ins Spíél schicken (Sport) — to send sb on

jdn aus dem Spíél nehmen (Sport) — to take sb off

2) (= das Spielen, Spielweise) play(ing); (MUS, THEAT) playing; (SPORT) play; (bei Glücksspielen) gambling

das Spíél ist für die Entwicklung des Kindes wichtig — play(ing) is important for children's development

stör die Kinder nicht beim Spíél — don't disturb the children while they're playing or at play

stummes Spíél — miming

3) (= Bewegung, Zusammenspiel) play

Spíél der Hände — hand movements

das (freie) Spíél der Kräfte — the (free) (inter)play of forces

Spíél der Lichter —

das Spíél der Wellen — the play of the waves

4)

ein Spíél des Schicksals or Zufalls — a whim of fate

5) (= Spielzubehör) game; (CARDS) deck, pack; (= Satz) set

führen Sie auch Spíéle? — do you have games?

das Monopolyspiel ist nicht mehr vollständig — the Monopoly® set has something missing

6) (von Stricknadeln) set

7) (TECH) (free) play; (= Spielraum) clearance

8) (HUNT) tail

9) (fig)

das ist ein Spíél mit dem Feuer — that's playing with fire

leichtes Spíél (mit or bei jdm) haben — to have an easy job of it (with sb)

bei den einfachen Bauern hatten die Betrüger leichtes Spíél — the simple peasants were easy prey for the swindlers

das Spíél ist aus — the game's up

die Hand or Finger im Spíél haben — to have a hand in it

jdn/etw aus dem Spíél lassen — to leave or keep sb/sth out of it

aus dem Spíél bleiben — to stay or keep out of it

jdn/etw ins Spíél bringen — to bring sb/sth into it

etw aufs Spíél setzen — to put sth at stake or on the line (inf), to risk sth

auf dem Spíél(e) stehen — to be at stake

sein Spíél mit jdm treiben — to play games with sb

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das

1) (a set of (fifty-two) playing-cards: a pack of cards.) pack

2) (an enjoyable activity, which eg children play: a game of pretending.) game

3) (a competitive form of activity, with rules: Football, tennis and chess are games.) game

4) (a match or part of a match: a game of tennis; winning (by) three games to one.) game

5) (recreation; amusement: A person must have time for both work and play.) play

6) (the playing of a game: At the start of today's play, England was leading India by fifteen runs.) play

7) (a game or match to be played.) tie

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Spiel

<-[e]s, -e>

[ʃpi:l]

nt

1. (Spielerei)

er sah dem \Spiel der Kinder zu he watched the children playing [or at play]

er war ganz in sein \Spiel [mit den Zinnsoldaten] vertieft he was completely absorbed in play[ing with the tin soldiers]

jd hat freies \Spiel sb can do what he/she wants [or as he/she pleases]

im \Spiel innehalten to stop playing

wie im \Spiel as if it were child's play

2. (nach Regeln) game

das königliche \Spiel chess

ein \Spiel machen (spielen) to play a game; (gewinnen) to win [a game]

ein \Spiel spielen to play a game

jdm bei einem \Spiel zusehen to watch sb play [a game]

3. (Wettspiel) gambling no art, no pl, gaming no art, no pl

machen Sie Ihr \Spiel! (Roulette) place your bets!, faites vos jeux!

ein ehrliches/gefährliches \Spiel (fig) an honest/a dangerous game

das ist ein gefährliches \Spiel that's a dangerous game, that's playing with fire

sein Geld beim \Spiel verlieren to gamble away sep one's money

dem \Spiel verfallen sein to be addicted to gambling [or gaming

4. SPORT (Wettkampf) game; BOXEN, FBALL a. match

das \Spiel steht 1:0 it's 1-0

das \Spiel endete 1:0 the game/match ended 1-0

das \Spiel machen to call the shots [or tune]

einen Spieler aus dem/ins \Spiel nehmen to take off sep/send on sep a player

die Olympischen \Spiele the Olympic Games

das \Spiel verloren geben to give up sep the game/match for lost; BOXEN a. to throw in the towel [or sponge

5. kein pl (Spielweise) game

6. (Abschnitt) game

\Spiel, Satz und Sieg Becker game, set[,] and match to Becker

7. (Spielgegenstände) game; (Karten) pack BRIT [or AM deck] [of cards]

das \Spiel ist nicht vollständig there's a piece/there are some pieces missing

ein \Spiel Karten a pack BRIT [or AM deck] of cards

8. (Satz) set

ein \Spiel Knöpfe a set of buttons

9. kein pl (Schauspielerei) performance

10. kein pl Musiker performance, playing no indef art

sie hörte dem \Spiel des Pianisten zu she listened to the pianist playing

mit klingendem \Spiel (veraltend) with the band playing

11. (Bühnenstück) play

ein \Spiel im \Spiel LIT a play within a play

12. SCHWEIZ (Kapelle) marching band + sing/pl vb

13. kein pl (Bewegung)

das freie \Spiel der Kräfte the free play of forces

das \Spiel des Schicksals [o Zufalls] the whim[s pl] of chance

14. kein pl (selten: Übergehen)

ein \Spiel ins Gelbliche/Rötliche a yellowish/reddish tinge

15. (unernster Umgang) game

das war ein \Spiel mit dem Leben you etc. were risking your etc. life

ein abgekartetes \Spiel a set-up fam

ein abgekartetes \Spiel sein to be a set-up fam, to be rigged [in advance]

aus dem \Spiel wurde bitterer Ernst the game turned deadly serious

ein doppeltes \Spiel treiben to double-cross sb

ein falsches \Spiel treiben to play sb false

genug des grausamen \Spiels! (hum) enough is enough!

das \Spiel mit der Liebe playing with love

[s]ein \Spiel mit jdm/etw treiben to play games with sb/sth

das \Spiel zu weit treiben to push one's luck too far

▪ für jdn ein \Spiel sein to be a game to sb

16. TECH (Abstand) play no indef art, no pl; (erwünscht) clearance; (unerwünscht) slackness no pl; (zulässig) allowance; (Rückschlag) backlash no pl

17. JAGD (Schwanz) tail

18.

▶ aus dem \Spiel bleiben to stay out of it

▶ jdn/etw [mit] ins \Spiel bringen to bring sb/sth into it

▶ ein \Spiel mit dem Feuer playing with fire

▶ bei jdm gewonnenes \Spiel haben to be home and dry BRIT [or AM home free] [with sb]

▶ [bei etw dat] [mit] im \Spiel sein to be involved [or at play] [in sth]

▶ ins \Spiel kommen to come into it; Person a. to become involved; Faktor to come into play

▶ jdn/etw aus dem \Spiel lassen to keep [or leave] sb/sth out of it

▶ ein leichtes \Spiel [mit jdm/etw] haben to have an easy job of it, to have an easy job with sb/sth

man hat mit ihr leichtes \Spiel she's easy game for anyone

▶ Pech im \Spiel, Glück in der Liebe (prov) ≈lucky at cards, unlucky in love prov

▶ etw aufs \Spiel setzen to put sth on the line [or at stake], to risk sth

▶ auf dem \Spiel stehen to be at stake

▶ jdm das \Spiel verderben to ruin sb's plans

▶ das \Spiel verloren geben to throw in the towel [or sponge]

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das; Spiel[e]s, Spiele

1) (das Spielen, Spielerei) play

für ihn ist alles nur ein Spiel — everything's just a game to him

ein Spiel mit dem Feuer — (fig.) playing with fire

2) (GlücksSpiel; GesellschaftsSpiel) game; (WettSpiel) game; match

gewonnenes Spiel haben — be home and dry

auf dem Spiel stehen — be at stake

etwas aufs Spiel setzen — put something at stake; risk something

jemanden/etwas aus dem Spiel lassen — (fig.) leave somebody/something out of it

ins Spiel kommen — (fig.) < factor> come into play; <person, authorities, etc.> become involved; <matter, subject, etc.> come into it

im Spiel sein — (fig.) be involved

3) (Utensilien) game

4) o. Pl. (eines Schauspielers) performance

5) (eines Musikers) performance; playing

6) (Sport): (Spielweise) game

7) (SchauSpiel) play

8) (Technik): (Bewegungsfreiheit) [free] play

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Spiel n; -(e)s, -e

1. nur sg (das Spielen) play(ing); um Geld: gambling;

dem Spiel verfallen sein be an inveterate gambler;

die Kinder sind in ihr Spiel vertieft the children are absorbed in their play

2. (Gesellschaftsspiel, Ballspiel, Glücksspiel, Brettspiel, Partie) game; (besonders Mannschaftssport) match;

Spiel, Satz und Sieg Tennis: game, set and match;

im Spiel sein Ball: be in play; fig be involved (

bei in);

ins Spiel bringen SPORT (jemanden) bring sb on; fig (etwas) bring sth into play; (jemanden) get sb involved;

aus dem Spiel nehmen SPORT take sb off;

das Spiel bestimmen SPORT decide the match;

das Spiel machen Fußball etc: control ( oder dominate) the game;

machen Sie Ihr Spiel! Roulette: faites vos jeux;

wie steht das Spiel? SPORT what’s the score?;

leichtes Spiel haben have an easy win; fig have an easy job of it;

das Spiel ist aus the game’s over; fig the game’s up;

das Spiel aufgeben throw in the towel

3. (Schauspiel) play

4. (Spielweise) THEAT, MUS playing, performance; SPORT play;

gefährliches Spiel Fußball: dangerous play; fig ( auch

gewagtes Spiel) gamble

5. meist sg; fig:

Spiel der Farben etc play of colo(u)rs etc;

das Spiel von Licht und Schatten the play of light and shade;

ein Spiel des Zufalls one of fortune’s little tricks;

das Spiel des Schicksals the vagaries pl of fortune;

ein seltsames Spiel der Natur a freak of nature;

ein Spiel mit dem Feuer playing with fire;

ein Spiel mit der Liebe trifling with love;

ein Spiel mit Worten a play on words

6. koll (Brett, Figuren etc) set, game;

ein Spiel Karten a pack ( oder deck) of cards;

ein Spiel aufstellen lay out a game

7. fig:

freies Spiel haben have the field to o.s.;

jemandem das Spiel verderben spoil things for sb;

jemandes Spiel durchschauen see through sb’s (little) game;

freies Spiel der Kräfte free interplay of forces;

auf dem Spiel stehen be at stake;

aufs Spiel setzen (put at) risk;

jemanden/etwas aus dem Spiel lassen leave sb/sth out of it;

lass mich aus dem Spiel count me out;

ein doppeltes Spiel mit jemandem treiben double-cross sb;

sein Spiel mit jemandem treiben play games with sb;

gewonnenes Spiel haben have the game in one’s hand;

es war eine gehörige Portion Glück im Spiel there was a fair bit of luck involved;

genug des grausamen Spiels! umg that’ll do!;

die Hand im Spiel haben have a finger in the pie

8. TECH play; erwünschtes: clearance; zulässiges: allowance;

die Lenkung/Bremse hat zu viel Spiel there is too much play in the steering/the brake needs taking up ( oder adjusting); → auch abgekartet, Miene, olympisch etc

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das; Spiel[e]s, Spiele

1) (das Spielen, Spielerei) play

für ihn ist alles nur ein Spiel — everything's just a game to him

ein Spiel mit dem Feuer — (fig.) playing with fire

2) (GlücksSpiel; GesellschaftsSpiel) game; (WettSpiel) game; match

gewonnenes Spiel haben — be home and dry

auf dem Spiel stehen — be at stake

etwas aufs Spiel setzen — put something at stake; risk something

jemanden/etwas aus dem Spiel lassen — (fig.) leave somebody/something out of it

ins Spiel kommen — (fig.) < factor> come into play; <person, authorities, etc.> become involved; <matter, subject, etc.> come into it

im Spiel sein — (fig.) be involved

3) (Utensilien) game

4) o. Pl. (eines Schauspielers) performance

5) (eines Musikers) performance; playing

6) (Sport): (Spielweise) game

7) (SchauSpiel) play

8) (Technik): (Bewegungsfreiheit) [free] play

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-e (mechanisch) n.

play n.

slack n. -e n.

game n.

match n.

(§ pl.: matches)

play n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Spiel
20 sacar

v.

1 to take out.

sacar algo de to take something out of

sacó la mano/la cabeza por la ventanilla he stuck his hand/head out of the window

nos sacaron algo de comer they gave us something to eat

Ellos sacaron a los perros They took out the dogs.

2 to remove.

el dentista me sacó una muela I had a tooth out at the dentist's

3 to get (obtener) (carné, entradas, buenas notas).

¿qué sacaste en el examen de inglés? what did you get for o in your English exam?

sacar dinero del banco to get o take some money out of the bank

la sidra se saca de las manzanas cider is made from apples

¿y qué sacamos con reñirle? what do we gain by telling him off?, what's the point in telling him off?

Ella saca provecho She gets benefits.

4 to take (realizar) (foto).

siempre me sacan fatal en las fotos I always look terrible in photos

5 to bring out (al mercado) (nuevo producto, modelo).

6 to work out, to do.

sacar la cuenta/la solución to work out the total/the answer

sacar una conclusión to come to a conclusion

7 to gather, to understand.

lo leí tres veces, pero no saqué nada en claro o limpio I read it three times, but I couldn't make much sense of it

8 to let out (item of clothing) (de ancho). (peninsular Spanish)

9 to take off. ( Latin American Spanish)

sácale la ropa al niño get the child undressed

10 to throw in (sport) (con la mano).

11 to put the ball into play (sport).

sacar de banda/de esquina/de puerta to take a throw-in/corner/goal kick

12 to stick out, to put out one's, to put out, to show.

María saca la lengua Mary sticks out her tongue.

13 to serve the ball.

Ricardo saca Richard serves the ball.

14 to be obtained from.

Se te saca información Information is obtained from you.

15 to be extracted from, to be removed from.

Se me sacó una muela A molar was extracted from me.

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SACAR

CONJUGACIÓN

(c changes to qu before e)

Past Indicative

saqué, sacaste, sacó, sacamos, sacasteis, sacaron.

Present Subjunctive

saque, saques, saque, saquemos, saquéis, saquen.

Imperative

saca (tú), saque (él/Vd.), saquemos (nos.), sacad (vos.), saquen (ellos/Vds.).

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verb

1) to take out

2) get, obtain

3) get out

4) produce, invent

5) introduce

6) take (a photo)

7) release (a book, a disc, a film)

8) make (a copy)

9) stick out (one's tongue)

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Para las expresiones sacar adelante, sacar brillo, sacar algo en claro, sacar los colores a algn, sacar faltas a algo, sacar algo en limpio, sacar provecho, sacar a relucir, ver la otra entrada.
1. VERBO TRANSITIVO

1) (=poner fuera) to take out, get out

sacó el revólver y disparó — he drew his revolver and fired, he took {o} got his revolver out and fired

he sacado las toallas al sol — I've put the towels out to dry in the sun

saca la basura, por favor — please put {o} take the rubbish out

sacaron a los rehenes por la ventana — they got the hostages out through the window

• sacar a algn a [bailar] — to get sb up for a dance

• sacar algo/a algn [de], sacó toda su ropa del armario — she took all his clothes out of the wardrobe, she removed all his clothes from the wardrobe

sacó el regalo del paquete — he removed the present from its wrapping

voy a sacar dinero del cajero — I'm going to take {o} get some money out of the machine

quiero sacar un libro de la biblioteca — I want to get a book out of the library

¡sacadme de aquí! — get me out of here!

nunca saca a su mujer de casa — he never takes his wife out

mañana sacan a dos terroristas de cárcel — tomorrow two terrorists will be released from jail

• sacar a [pasear] a algn — to take sb (out) for a walk

saqué al perro a pasear — I took the dog (out) for a walk

- sacar a algn de sí

2) [de una persona] [+ diente] to take out

me han sacado una muela — I've had a tooth (taken) out

¡deja ese palo, que me vas a sacar un ojo! — stop playing with that stick, you're going to poke my eye out!

• sacar [sangre] a algn — to take blood from sb

3) [con partes del cuerpo] to stick out

saca la lengua — stick your tongue out

sacar la lengua a alguien — to stick one's tongue out at sb

sacar la barbilla — to stick one's chin out

saca la mano si vas a aparcar — stick your hand out if you're going to park
pecho I, 1)
4) (=obtener)

a) [+ notas, diputados] to get

siempre saca buenas notas — he always gets good marks

han sacado 35 diputados — they have had 35 members (elected)

¿y tú qué sacas con denunciarlo a la policía? — and what do you get out of {o} gain from reporting him to the police?

no consiguió sacar todos los exámenes en junio Esp — she didn't manage to pass {o} get all her exams in June

sacó un seis — [con dados] he threw a six

b) [+ dinero]

lo hago para sacar unos euros — I do it to earn {o} make a bit of money

sacó el premio gordo — he got {o} won the jackpot

sacamos una ganancia de... — we made a profit of...

c) [+ puesto] to get

sacó la plaza de enfermera — she got the nursing post

d) [+ información] to get

los datos están sacados de dos libros — the statistics are taken {o} come from two books

¿de dónde has sacado esa idea? — where did you get that idea?

¿de dónde has sacado esa chica tan guapa? — where did you get {o} find such a beautiful girlfriend?

e)

sacar algo de — [+ fruto, material] to extract sth from

sacan aceite de las almendras — they extract oil from the almonds

han sacado petróleo del desierto del Sáhara — they have extracted oil from the Sahara desert

f)

sacar algo a algn — to get sth out of sb

no conseguirán sacarle nada — they won't get anything out of him

le sacaron millones a base de chantajes — they got millions out of him by blackmailing him

le sacaron toda la información que necesitaban — they got all the information they needed from {o} out of him

g) [+ conclusión] to draw

¿qué conclusión se puede sacar de todo esto? — what can be concluded from all of this?, what conclusion can be drawn from all of this?

lo que se saca de todo esto es que... — the conclusion to be drawn from all this is that...

h) [+ característica]

ha sacado el pelo rubio de su abuela — she gets her blonde hair from her grandmother

5) (=comprar) [+ entradas] to get

yo sacaré los billetes — I'll get the tickets

6) (=lanzar) [+ modelo nuevo] to bring out; [+ libro] to bring out, publish; [+ disco] to release; [+ moda] to create

han sacado sus nuevos productos al mercado — they have brought out their new product range

ya han sacado las nuevas monedas de dos euros — the new two-euro coins are out

7) (=hacer) [+ foto] to take; [+ copia] to make

te voy a sacar una foto — I'm going to take a photo of you

esta cámara saca buenas fotos — this camera takes good photos

8) (=resolver)

no conseguí sacar el problema — I couldn't solve the problem

9) (=mostrar)

le han sacado en el periódico — he was in the paper

los sacaron en la tele — they were on TV

no me sacó en la foto — he missed me out of the photo

estamos sacando anuncios en TV — we're running some adverts on TV

10) (=mencionar)

no me saques ahora eso — don't come to me with that now

11) esp LAm (=quitar) [+ ropa] to take off; [+ mancha] to get out {o} off, remove frm

sacar la funda a un fusil — to take the cover off a rifle

12) (=aventajar en)

al terminar la carrera le sacaba 10 metros al adversario — he finished the race 10 metres ahead of his rival

le saca 10cm a su hermano — he is 10cm taller than his brother

13) (=salvar) to get out

nos sacó de esa penosa situación — she got us out of that difficult situation
apuro 1)
14) (=poner) [+ apodo, mote] to give

15) (Dep)

a) (Tenis) to serve

b) (Ftbl)

saca el balón Kiko — [en saque de banda] the throw-in is taken by Kiko; [en falta] Kiko takes the free kick

sacar una falta — to take a free kick

16) (Cos) [+ prenda de vestir] (=ensanchar) to let out; (=alargar) to let down

17) (Naipes) to play

2. VERBO INTRANSITIVO

1) (Tenis) to serve

2) (Ftbl) [en córner, tiro libre] to take the kick; [en saque de banda] to take the throw-in

después de marcar un gol, saca el contrario — after a goal has been scored, the opposing team kicks off

3.

See:

sacarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

Sentido I

1) ( extraer)

a) <billetera/lápiz> to take out, get out; <pistola/espada> to draw

sacar algo DE algo — to take something out of something

lo saqué del cajón — I took o got it out of the drawer

sacaron agua del pozo — they drew water from the well

b) < muela> to pull out, take out; <riñón/cálculo> to remove

me sacaron sangre — they took some blood

c) <diamantes/cobre> to extract, mine

sacar petróleo de debajo del mar — to get oil o (frml) extract petroleum from under the sea

d) <carta/ficha> to draw

2) (poner, llevar fuera)

a) <maceta/mesa/basura> to take out

saca las plantas al balcón — put the plants out on the balcony

sácalo aquí al sol — bring it out here into the sun

tuvimos que sacarlo por la ventana — we had to get it out through the window

sacar el perro a pasear — to take the dog out for a walk

los saqué a dar una vuelta en coche — I took them out for a ride (in the car)

sacar algo/a alguien DE algo — to get something/somebody out of something

sacar el coche del garaje — to get the car out of the garage

sáquenme de aquí! — get me out of here!

b) ( invitar)

el marido no la saca nunca — her husband never takes her out

sacar a alguien a bailar — to ask somebody to dance

c) < parte del cuerpo> to put out

me sacó la lengua — he stuck o put his tongue out at me

no saques la cabeza por la ventanilla — don't put your head out of the window

3) ( retirar) to take out

sacar dinero del banco — to take out o withdraw money from the bank

sólo puede sacar tres libros — you can only take out o borrow three books

4) ( de una situación difícil)

sacar a alguien DE algo — to get somebody out of something

me sacó de un apuro — he got me out of a tight spot

aquel dinero los sacó de la miseria — that money released them from their life of poverty

5) (Esp) < dobladillo> to let down; <pantalón/falda> ( alargar) to let down; ( ensanchar) to let out

Sentido II

6) ( obtener)

<pasaporte/permiso> to get; < entrada> to get, buy

ya saqué el pasaje or (Esp) he sacado el billete — I've already bought the ticket o got my ticket

7)

a) <calificación/nota> to get

saqué un cinco en química — I got five out of ten in chemistry

b) <votos/puntos> to get

c) ( en juegos de azar) < premio> to get, win

tiró los dados y sacó un seis — she threw the dice and got a six

d) < conclusión> to draw

e) <suma/cuenta> to do, work out

8) < beneficio> to get; < ganancia> to make

no vas a sacar nada hablándole así — you won't get anywhere talking to him like that

¿qué sacas con eso? — what do you gain by doing that?

saco $3.000 mensuales — I take home $3,000 a month

le sacó diez segundos (de ventaja) a Martínez — he took a ten-second lead over Martínez

el hijo ya le saca 10 centímetros — (fam) his son is already 10 centimeters taller than he is

sacar algo DE algo: sacaron mucho dinero de la venta they made a lot of money from the sale; no ha sacado ningún provecho del curso — she hasn't got anything out of the course

9)

sacar algo DE algo — <idea/información> to get something from something; <porciones/unidades> to get something out of something

sacarle algo A alguien — <dinero/información> to get something out of somebody

10) < brillo> to bring out

sacarle brillo a algo — to polish something to a shine

Sentido III

11)

a) < libro> to publish, bring out; < disco> to bring out, release; <modelo/producto> to bring out

sacaron el reportaje en primera plana — the report appeared on the front page

b) < tema> to bring up

c) < foto> to take; < copia> to make, take; < apuntes> to make, take

d) (Esp) <defecto/falta> (+ me/te/le etc) to find

a todo le tiene que sacar faltas — he always has to find fault with everything

12)

sacar adelante — < proyecto> ( poner en marcha) to get something off the ground; ( salvar de la crisis) to keep something going

luché tanto para sacar adelante a mis hijos — I fought so hard to give my children a good start in life

13) (Dep) <tiro libre/falta> to take

Sentido IV

14) ( quitar)

(esp AmL)

a)

sacarle algo A alguien — <botas/gorro> to take something off somebody; <juguetes/plata> (RPl) to take something from somebody

no se lo saques, que es suyo — don't take it (away) from him, it's his

¿cuánto te sacan en impuestos? — how much do they take off in taxes?

b)

sacarle algo a algo — <tapa/cubierta> to take something off something

c) ( retirar)

saca esto de aquí — take this away

saquen los libros de la mesa — take the books off the table

15) (esp AmL) ( hacer desaparecer) < mancha> to remove, get... out

me sacas un peso de encima — you've taken a great weight off my mind
2.
sacar vi (Dep) (en tenis, vóleibol) to serve; ( en fútbol) to kick off

sacar de puerta/de esquina — to take the goal kick/to take the corner

sacar de banda — to take the throw-in
3.
sacarse v pron (refl)

1) ( extraer)

ten cuidado, te vas a sacar un ojo — be careful or you'll poke o take your eye out

me saqué la astilla con unas pinzas — I got the splinter out with a pair of tweezers

me tengo que sacar una muela — (caus) I have to have a tooth out

sacarse algo DE algo — to take something out of something

sácate las manos de los bolsillos — take your hands out of your pockets

2) (AmL) ( quitarse) <ropa/zapatos> to take off; < maquillaje> to remove, take off

sácate el pelo de la cara — get o take your hair out of your eyes

no pudimos sacárnoslo de encima — we just couldn't get rid of him

3)

a) (caus) < foto>

tengo que sacarme una foto — I have to get a photo taken

b) (AmL) <calificación/nota> to get

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= draw from, pull out, remove, take out, withdraw, draw, pull from, put out, scoop (out), pull off, ferret out, winkle out.

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* cría cuervos y te sacarán y los ojos = you've made your bed, now you must lie in it!.

* sacando provecho de = on the coattails of.

* sacar a Alguien de quicio = get on + Posesivo + nerves, drive + Alguien + up a wall, drive + Alguien + to despair, drive + Alguien + mad, drive + Alguien + insane, drive + Alguien + crazy, drive + Alguien + nuts, drive + Alguien + potty.

* sacar acciones al mercado = go + public.

* sacar a colación = bring + Nombre + up.

* sacar a colación una cuestión = bring up + matter, bring up + issue, bring up + point.

* sacar a colación una idea = bring up + idea.

* sacar a colación un problema = bring + problem up.

* sacar a colación un tema = bring up + topic, bring up + subject.

* sacar a concurso = tender for, tender out.

* sacar a concurso público = bid, bid + Posesivo + business, tender for, tender out.

* sacar a convocatoria pública = tender for, tender out, bid.

* sacar a flote = get + Nombre + back on + Posesivo + feet.

* sacar a golpes = punch out.

* sacar a la luz = bring to + light, dredge up.

* sacar Algo a relucir = bring + Nombre + to the surface.

* sacar Algo de = take + Nombre + out of.

* sacar a licitación = tender for, tender out.

* sacar al mercado = bring to + market.

* sacar a relucir = bring to + the surface, bring to + light, bring to + the fore.

* sacar a relucir diferencias = turn up + differences.

* sacar a relucir las mejores cualidades de = bring out + the best in.

* sacar a relucir lo peor de = bring out + the worst in.

* sacar a relucir los trapos sucios delante de otros = wash + dirty linen in front of others.

* sacar a relucir los trapos sucios en público = air + dirty linen in public.

* sacar arrastrando = haul out.

* sacar brillo = polish.

* sacar brillo a = buff, buff up.

* sacar conclusiones = draw + implications.

* sacar conclusiones generales = generalise [generalize, -USA].

* sacar conclusiones precipitadas = jump to + conclusions.

* sacar con sifón = siphon out.

* sacar con una bomba = pump out.

* sacar de = carry out of, wretch from, tilt + Nombre + out of, take from, catapult + Nombre + out of.

* sacar de apuros = bail out, bale out.

* sacar de contrabando = smuggle out.

* sacar de la inactividad = take + Nombre + out of the doldrums.

* sacar de las casillas = piss + Nombre + off.

* sacar del mismo molde = cast in + the same mould as.

* sacar de + Posesivo + casillas = drive + Alguien + (a)round the bend.

* sacar de quicio = drive + Alguien + (a)round the bend, exasperate, grind on + Posesivo + nerves, piss + Nombre + off.

* sacar dinero = draw + cash, draw out + cash.

* sacar el abrebotellas = pull out + the corks.

* sacar el máximo partido = exploit + full potential, take + full advantage (of), take + the best advantage.

* sacar el máximo partido a = get + the most out of.

* sacar el máximo partido a Algo = reach + the full potential of.

* sacar el máximo partido de = harness + the power of, make + the best of.

* sacar el máximo partido de Algo = make + the most of.

* sacar el máximo provecho de = get + the most out of.

* sacar el máximo provecho de Algo = make + the most of.

* sacar el mayor partido al dinero de uno = get + the most for + Posesivo + money.

* sacar el mejor partido de = get + the best out of.

* sacar el mejor partido de Algo = make + the best advantage of, make + the best use of, make + the best possible use of.

* sacar el mejor partido posible = get + the best of both worlds, get + the best of all worlds.

* sacar en préstamo = charge out, check out.

* sacar extractos de = excerpt.

* sacar faltas = find + fault with.

* sacar haciendo palanca = pry + Nombre + out, prise + Nombre + out.

* sacar haciendo sifón = siphon out.

* sacar ilegalmente = smuggle out.

* sacar la basura = take out + the garbage.

* sacar las castañas del fuego = sort out + the mess, pick up + the pieces.

* sacar las cosas de quicio = blow + things (up) out of (all) proportion.

* sacar lecciones de = draw + lessons from.

* sacarle defectos a todo = nitpick.

* sacarle dinero a Alguien = wrestle + money from.

* sacarle faltas a todo = nitpick.

* sacarle las castañas del fuego a Alguien = pull + Posesivo + chestnuts out of the fire.

* sacarle partido a = make + an opportunity (out) of.

* sacarle un bocado a = take + a bite out of.

* sacar libro en préstamo = borrow + book.

* sacar los pies del plato = break out of + the box.

* sacar los pies del tiesto = break out of + the box.

* sacar más partido = get + more for + Posesivo + money.

* sacar mayor partido a = squeeze + more life out of.

* sacar mayor provecho = stretch + further.

* sacar mejor partido = get + more for + Posesivo + money.

* sacar + Nombre + de = extricate + Nombre + from.

* sacar partido = take + advantage (of), exploit + benefits.

* sacar partido a una oportunidad = capitalise on + opportunity.

* sacar perforando = drill out.

* sacar poco a poco = tease out.

* sacar por impresora = print + off-line, print out + off-line.

* sacar provecho a una oportunidad = capitalise on + opportunity.

* sacar provecho de = capitalise on/upon [capitalize, -USA], cash in on, ride (on) + Posesivo + coattails.

* sacar punta = sharpen.

* sacar rápidamente = whip out.

* sacarse los mocos = pick + Posesivo + nose.

* sacar tirando = haul out.

* sacar una conclusión = draw + conclusion.

* sacar una deducción = draw + inference.

* sacar una foto = take + a shot.

* sacar una fotografía = take + picture.

* sacar una impresión = gain + picture.

* sacar una prueba = pull + a proof.

* sacar unas notazas = pass with + flying colours.

* sacar un diez = score + an A.

* sacar un ojo = gouge + eye out.

* sacar ventaja = gain + one-upmanship.

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1.
verbo transitivo

Sentido I

1) ( extraer)

a) <billetera/lápiz> to take out, get out; <pistola/espada> to draw

sacar algo DE algo — to take something out of something

lo saqué del cajón — I took o got it out of the drawer

sacaron agua del pozo — they drew water from the well

b) < muela> to pull out, take out; <riñón/cálculo> to remove

me sacaron sangre — they took some blood

c) <diamantes/cobre> to extract, mine

sacar petróleo de debajo del mar — to get oil o (frml) extract petroleum from under the sea

d) <carta/ficha> to draw

2) (poner, llevar fuera)

a) <maceta/mesa/basura> to take out

saca las plantas al balcón — put the plants out on the balcony

sácalo aquí al sol — bring it out here into the sun

tuvimos que sacarlo por la ventana — we had to get it out through the window

sacar el perro a pasear — to take the dog out for a walk

los saqué a dar una vuelta en coche — I took them out for a ride (in the car)

sacar algo/a alguien DE algo — to get something/somebody out of something

sacar el coche del garaje — to get the car out of the garage

sáquenme de aquí! — get me out of here!

b) ( invitar)

el marido no la saca nunca — her husband never takes her out

sacar a alguien a bailar — to ask somebody to dance

c) < parte del cuerpo> to put out

me sacó la lengua — he stuck o put his tongue out at me

no saques la cabeza por la ventanilla — don't put your head out of the window

3) ( retirar) to take out

sacar dinero del banco — to take out o withdraw money from the bank

sólo puede sacar tres libros — you can only take out o borrow three books

4) ( de una situación difícil)

sacar a alguien DE algo — to get somebody out of something

me sacó de un apuro — he got me out of a tight spot

aquel dinero los sacó de la miseria — that money released them from their life of poverty

5) (Esp) < dobladillo> to let down; <pantalón/falda> ( alargar) to let down; ( ensanchar) to let out

Sentido II

6) ( obtener)

<pasaporte/permiso> to get; < entrada> to get, buy

ya saqué el pasaje or (Esp) he sacado el billete — I've already bought the ticket o got my ticket

7)

a) <calificación/nota> to get

saqué un cinco en química — I got five out of ten in chemistry

b) <votos/puntos> to get

c) ( en juegos de azar) < premio> to get, win

tiró los dados y sacó un seis — she threw the dice and got a six

d) < conclusión> to draw

e) <suma/cuenta> to do, work out

8) < beneficio> to get; < ganancia> to make

no vas a sacar nada hablándole así — you won't get anywhere talking to him like that

¿qué sacas con eso? — what do you gain by doing that?

saco $3.000 mensuales — I take home $3,000 a month

le sacó diez segundos (de ventaja) a Martínez — he took a ten-second lead over Martínez

el hijo ya le saca 10 centímetros — (fam) his son is already 10 centimeters taller than he is

sacar algo DE algo: sacaron mucho dinero de la venta they made a lot of money from the sale; no ha sacado ningún provecho del curso — she hasn't got anything out of the course

9)

sacar algo DE algo — <idea/información> to get something from something; <porciones/unidades> to get something out of something

sacarle algo A alguien — <dinero/información> to get something out of somebody

10) < brillo> to bring out

sacarle brillo a algo — to polish something to a shine

Sentido III

11)

a) < libro> to publish, bring out; < disco> to bring out, release; <modelo/producto> to bring out

sacaron el reportaje en primera plana — the report appeared on the front page

b) < tema> to bring up

c) < foto> to take; < copia> to make, take; < apuntes> to make, take

d) (Esp) <defecto/falta> (+ me/te/le etc) to find

a todo le tiene que sacar faltas — he always has to find fault with everything

12)

sacar adelante — < proyecto> ( poner en marcha) to get something off the ground; ( salvar de la crisis) to keep something going

luché tanto para sacar adelante a mis hijos — I fought so hard to give my children a good start in life

13) (Dep) <tiro libre/falta> to take

Sentido IV

14) ( quitar)

(esp AmL)

a)

sacarle algo A alguien — <botas/gorro> to take something off somebody; <juguetes/plata> (RPl) to take something from somebody

no se lo saques, que es suyo — don't take it (away) from him, it's his

¿cuánto te sacan en impuestos? — how much do they take off in taxes?

b)

sacarle algo a algo — <tapa/cubierta> to take something off something

c) ( retirar)

saca esto de aquí — take this away

saquen los libros de la mesa — take the books off the table

15) (esp AmL) ( hacer desaparecer) < mancha> to remove, get... out

me sacas un peso de encima — you've taken a great weight off my mind
2.
sacar vi (Dep) (en tenis, vóleibol) to serve; ( en fútbol) to kick off

sacar de puerta/de esquina — to take the goal kick/to take the corner

sacar de banda — to take the throw-in
3.
sacarse v pron (refl)

1) ( extraer)

ten cuidado, te vas a sacar un ojo — be careful or you'll poke o take your eye out

me saqué la astilla con unas pinzas — I got the splinter out with a pair of tweezers

me tengo que sacar una muela — (caus) I have to have a tooth out

sacarse algo DE algo — to take something out of something

sácate las manos de los bolsillos — take your hands out of your pockets

2) (AmL) ( quitarse) <ropa/zapatos> to take off; < maquillaje> to remove, take off

sácate el pelo de la cara — get o take your hair out of your eyes

no pudimos sacárnoslo de encima — we just couldn't get rid of him

3)

a) (caus) < foto>

tengo que sacarme una foto — I have to get a photo taken

b) (AmL) <calificación/nota> to get

* * *

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* cría cuervos y te sacarán y los ojos = you've made your bed, now you must lie in it!.

* sacando provecho de = on the coattails of.

* sacar a Alguien de quicio = get on + Posesivo + nerves, drive + Alguien + up a wall, drive + Alguien + to despair, drive + Alguien + mad, drive + Alguien + insane, drive + Alguien + crazy, drive + Alguien + nuts, drive + Alguien + potty.

* sacar acciones al mercado = go + public.

* sacar a colación = bring + Nombre + up.

* sacar a colación una cuestión = bring up + matter, bring up + issue, bring up + point.

* sacar a colación una idea = bring up + idea.

* sacar a colación un problema = bring + problem up.

* sacar a colación un tema = bring up + topic, bring up + subject.

* sacar a concurso = tender for, tender out.

* sacar a concurso público = bid, bid + Posesivo + business, tender for, tender out.

* sacar a convocatoria pública = tender for, tender out, bid.

* sacar a flote = get + Nombre + back on + Posesivo + feet.

* sacar a golpes = punch out.

* sacar a la luz = bring to + light, dredge up.

* sacar Algo a relucir = bring + Nombre + to the surface.

* sacar Algo de = take + Nombre + out of.

* sacar a licitación = tender for, tender out.

* sacar al mercado = bring to + market.

* sacar a relucir = bring to + the surface, bring to + light, bring to + the fore.

* sacar a relucir diferencias = turn up + differences.

* sacar a relucir las mejores cualidades de = bring out + the best in.

* sacar a relucir lo peor de = bring out + the worst in.

* sacar a relucir los trapos sucios delante de otros = wash + dirty linen in front of others.

* sacar a relucir los trapos sucios en público = air + dirty linen in public.

* sacar arrastrando = haul out.

* sacar brillo = polish.

* sacar brillo a = buff, buff up.

* sacar conclusiones = draw + implications.

* sacar conclusiones generales = generalise [generalize, -USA].

* sacar conclusiones precipitadas = jump to + conclusions.

* sacar con sifón = siphon out.

* sacar con una bomba = pump out.

* sacar de = carry out of, wretch from, tilt + Nombre + out of, take from, catapult + Nombre + out of.

* sacar de apuros = bail out, bale out.

* sacar de contrabando = smuggle out.

* sacar de la inactividad = take + Nombre + out of the doldrums.

* sacar de las casillas = piss + Nombre + off.

* sacar del mismo molde = cast in + the same mould as.

* sacar de + Posesivo + casillas = drive + Alguien + (a)round the bend.

* sacar de quicio = drive + Alguien + (a)round the bend, exasperate, grind on + Posesivo + nerves, piss + Nombre + off.

* sacar dinero = draw + cash, draw out + cash.

* sacar el abrebotellas = pull out + the corks.

* sacar el máximo partido = exploit + full potential, take + full advantage (of), take + the best advantage.

* sacar el máximo partido a = get + the most out of.

* sacar el máximo partido a Algo = reach + the full potential of.

* sacar el máximo partido de = harness + the power of, make + the best of.

* sacar el máximo partido de Algo = make + the most of.

* sacar el máximo provecho de = get + the most out of.

* sacar el máximo provecho de Algo = make + the most of.

* sacar el mayor partido al dinero de uno = get + the most for + Posesivo + money.

* sacar el mejor partido de = get + the best out of.

* sacar el mejor partido de Algo = make + the best advantage of, make + the best use of, make + the best possible use of.

* sacar el mejor partido posible = get + the best of both worlds, get + the best of all worlds.

* sacar en préstamo = charge out, check out.

* sacar extractos de = excerpt.

* sacar faltas = find + fault with.

* sacar haciendo palanca = pry + Nombre + out, prise + Nombre + out.

* sacar haciendo sifón = siphon out.

* sacar ilegalmente = smuggle out.

* sacar la basura = take out + the garbage.

* sacar las castañas del fuego = sort out + the mess, pick up + the pieces.

* sacar las cosas de quicio = blow + things (up) out of (all) proportion.

* sacar lecciones de = draw + lessons from.

* sacarle defectos a todo = nitpick.

* sacarle dinero a Alguien = wrestle + money from.

* sacarle faltas a todo = nitpick.

* sacarle las castañas del fuego a Alguien = pull + Posesivo + chestnuts out of the fire.

* sacarle partido a = make + an opportunity (out) of.

* sacarle un bocado a = take + a bite out of.

* sacar libro en préstamo = borrow + book.

* sacar los pies del plato = break out of + the box.

* sacar los pies del tiesto = break out of + the box.

* sacar más partido = get + more for + Posesivo + money.

* sacar mayor partido a = squeeze + more life out of.

* sacar mayor provecho = stretch + further.

* sacar mejor partido = get + more for + Posesivo + money.

* sacar + Nombre + de = extricate + Nombre + from.

* sacar partido = take + advantage (of), exploit + benefits.

* sacar partido a una oportunidad = capitalise on + opportunity.

* sacar perforando = drill out.

* sacar poco a poco = tease out.

* sacar por impresora = print + off-line, print out + off-line.

* sacar provecho a una oportunidad = capitalise on + opportunity.

* sacar provecho de = capitalise on/upon [capitalize, -USA], cash in on, ride (on) + Posesivo + coattails.

* sacar punta = sharpen.

* sacar rápidamente = whip out.

* sacarse los mocos = pick + Posesivo + nose.

* sacar tirando = haul out.

* sacar una conclusión = draw + conclusion.

* sacar una deducción = draw + inference.

* sacar una foto = take + a shot.

* sacar una fotografía = take + picture.

* sacar una impresión = gain + picture.

* sacar una prueba = pull + a proof.

* sacar unas notazas = pass with + flying colours.

* sacar un diez = score + an A.

* sacar un ojo = gouge + eye out.

* sacar ventaja = gain + one-upmanship.

* * *

sacar [A2 ]

vt

Sentido I

A (extraer)

1 ‹cartera/dinero/lápiz› to take out, get out; ‹pistola› to draw, get out; ‹espada› to draw sacar algo DE algo to take sth OUT OF sth

lo saqué del cajón I took o got it out of the drawer

sacar el pollo del horno take the chicken out of the oven, remove the chicken from the oven ( frml)

sacaron agua del pozo they drew water from the well

2 ‹muela› to pull out, take out; ‹riñón/cálculo› to remove

me sacaron sangre para hacer los análisis they took some blood to do the tests

saqué la astilla con unas pinzas I got the splinter out with a pair of tweezers

deja que te saque esa espinilla let me squeeze that pimple for you

me vas a sacar un ojo con ese paraguas you'll have o poke my eye out with that umbrella!

3 ‹diamantes/cobre› to extract, mine

sacamos petróleo de debajo del mar we get oil o ( frml) extract petroleum from under the sea

4 ‹conclusión› to draw

¿sacaste algo en limpio de todo eso? did you (manage to) make anything of all that?

primero tienes que sacar la raíz cuadrada first you have to find o extract the square root

B (de una situación) sacar a algn DE algo:

aquel dinero los sacó de la miseria that money released them from their life of poverty

¿quién lo va a sacar de su error? who's going to tell him he's wrong o put him right?

me sacó de una situación muy difícil she got me out of a really tight spot

pagaron la fianza y la sacaron de la cárcel they put up bail and got her out of prison

¿por qué lo sacaron del colegio? why did they take him out of o take him away from the school?

C (de una cuenta, un fondo) to take out, get out ( colloq)

tengo que sacar dinero del banco/de la otra cuenta I have to get o draw some money out of the bank/draw o take some money out of the other account

sólo puede sacar tres libros you can only take out o borrow three books

D ‹cuenta/suma/ecuación› to do, work out; ‹adivinanza› to work out

saca la cuenta y dime cuánto te debo work it out and tell me how much I owe you

E (poner, llevar fuera)

1 ‹maceta/mesa› to take out

saca las plantas al balcón put the plants out on the balcony, take the plants out onto the balcony

¿has sacado la basura? have you put o taken the garbage ( AmE) o ( BrE) rubbish out?

sácalo aquí al sol bring it out here into the sun

sacaron el sofá por la ventana they got the sofa out through the window

sacar algo DE algo to take o get sth OUT OF sth

no puedo sacar el coche del garaje I can't get the car out of the garage

2 ‹persona/perro›

los saqué a dar una vuelta en coche I took them out for a ride (in the car)

lo tuvimos que sacar por la ventana we had to get him out through the window

la sacaron en brazos they carried her out

saca el perro a pasear take the dog out for a walk

sacar a algn DE algo to get sb OUT OF sth

¡socorro! ¡sáquenme de aquí! help! get me out of here!

su marido no la saca nunca de casa her husband never takes her out

lo sacaron de allí a patadas they kicked him out of there

3

sacar a algn a bailar to ask sb to dance

4 ‹parte del cuerpo›

saca (el) pecho stick your chest out

me sacó la lengua he stuck o put his tongue out at me

no saques la cabeza por la ventanilla don't put your head out of the window

F (poner en juego) ‹carta› to play, put down; ‹pieza/ficha› to bring out

G ‹dobladillo› to let down ‹pantalón/falda› (alargar) to let down; (ensanchar) to let out

Sentido II

A ‹pasaporte/permiso› to get; ‹entrada› to get, buy

ya he sacado el pasaje or ( Esp) billete I've already bought the ticket o got my ticket

¿sacaste hora para la peluquería? did you make an appointment at the hairdresser's?

he sacado número para la consulta de mañana I've made an appointment with the doctor tomorrow

sacar una reserva to make a reservation, to book

¡qué tipo más buen mozo! ¿de dónde lo habrá sacado? wow, he's good-looking! where do you think she got hold of o found him? ( colloq)

B

1 sacar algo DE algo ‹idea/información› to get sth FROM sth

saqué los datos del informe oficial I got o took the information from the official report

2 sacarle algo A algn ‹dinero/información› to get sth OUT OF sb

no le pude sacar ni un peso para la colecta I couldn't get a penny out of him for the collection

le sacaron el nombre de su cómplice they got the name of his accomplice out of him, they extracted the name of his accomplice from him

a ver si le sacas quién se lo dijo see if you can find out who told her, try and get out of her who it was who told her

C

1 ‹calificación/nota› to get

saqué un cinco en química I got five out of ten in chemistry

2 ‹votos/puntos› to get

el partido sacó tres escaños the party got o won three seats

3 (en juegos de azar) ‹premio› to get, win

cuando saque la lotería when I win the lottery

tiró los dados y sacó un seis she threw the dice and got a six

saqué la pajita más corta I drew the short straw

4 ( Esp) ‹examen/asignatura› to pass

no creo que saque la física en junio I don't think I'll pass o get through physics in June

D ‹brillo› to bring out

frotar para sacarle brillo rub to bring out the shine o to make it shine

esa caminata le sacó los colores that walk brought the color to her cheeks

punta² (↑ punta (2))

E ‹beneficio› to get

no vas a sacar nada hablándole así you won't get anywhere talking to him like that

¿qué sacas con amargarle la vida? what do you gain by making his life a misery?

le sacó mucho partido a la situación he took full advantage of the situation

con este trabajito saco (lo suficiente) para mis vicios I earn a little pocket money with this job

saqué unas £200 en limpio I made a clear £200

le sacó diez segundos (de ventaja) a Martínez he took a ten-second lead over Martínez

el hijo ya le saca 10 centímetros ( fam); his son is already 10 centimeters taller than he is

sacar algo DE algo:

no ha sacado ningún provecho del cursillo she hasn't got anything out of o ( frml) hasn't derived any benefit from the course

tienes que aprender a sacar partido de estas situaciones you have to learn to take advantage of these situations

no sacaron mucho dinero de la venta they didn't make much money on o out of o from the sale

F sacar algo DE algo ‹porciones/unidades› to get sth OUT OF sth

de esa masa puedes sacar dos pasteles there's enough pastry there to make o for two pies, you can get two pies out of that amount of pastry

G

(heredar): ha sacado los ojos verdes de la madre he's got his mother's green eyes, he gets his green eyes from his mother

Sentido III

A

1 ‹libro› to publish, bring out; ‹película/disco› to bring out, release; ‹modelo/producto› to bring out

han vuelto a sacar la moda de la minifalda the miniskirt is back in fashion

sacaron el reportaje en primera plana the report was published o printed o the report appeared on the front page

2 ‹tema› to bring up

3 ( Esp) ‹defecto/falta› (+ me/te/le etc) to find

a todo le tiene que sacar faltas he always has to find fault with everything

4 ( Esp) ‹apodo› to give

B

sacar adelante: gracias a su empeño sacaron adelante el proyecto thanks to her determination they managed to get the project off the ground/keep the project going

luché tanto para sacar adelante a mis hijos I fought so hard to give my children a good start in life

tengo que sacar adelante la misión que me fue encomendada I have to carry out the mission that has been entrusted to me

C

1 ‹foto› to take

2 ‹copia› to make, take

3 ‹apuntes› to make, take

D ( Dep) ‹tiro libre/falta› to take

Sentido IV (quitar)

A ( esp AmL)

1 ‹botas/gorro/tapa› sacarle algo A algn/algo to take sth OFF sb/sth

¿me sacas las botas? can you pull o take my boots off?

tengo que sacarles el polvo a los muebles I have to dust the furniture

2

(apartar): saca esto de aquí que estorba take this away, it's in the way

saquen los libros de la mesa take the books off the table

mejor sacarlo de en medio ahora we'd better get it out of the way now

3 ‹programa› to switch off; ‹disco› to take off

B

( RPl) ‹pertenencia› sacarle algo a algn to take sth from sb

no se lo saques, que es suyo don't take it (away) from him, it's his

¿cuánto te sacan en impuestos? how much do they take off in taxes?, how much do you get deducted o ( AmE) withheld in taxes?

no me saques la silla don't take o ( BrE colloq) pinch my seat

C ( esp AmL) (hacer desaparecer) ‹mancha› to remove, get … out; ‹dolor› to get rid of

es una idea descabellada, a ver si se la podemos sacar de la cabeza it's a crazy idea, we should try to talk him out of it

me sacas un peso de encima you've taken a great weight off my mind

tenemos que sacarle esa costumbre we have to break him of that habit

■ sacar

vi

1 (en tenis, vóleibol) to serve

2 (en fútbol) to kick off

sacó de puerta/de esquina he took the goal kick/corner

saca de banda he takes the throw-in

■ sacarse

v pron

( refl)

A

(extraer): ten cuidado, te vas a sacar un ojo be careful or you'll poke o take your eye out

me tengo que sacar una muela ( caus) I have to have a tooth out

sacarse algo DE algo to take sth OUT OF sth

sácate las manos de los bolsillos take your hands out of your pockets

sácate el dedo de la nariz don't pick your nose

B ( esp AmL)

1 ‹ropa/zapatos› to take off

se sacó el reloj she took off her watch

2

(apartar, hacer desaparecer): sácate el pelo de la cara get o take your hair out of your eyes

sacarse el maquillaje to remove o take off one's makeup

no me puedo sacar el dolor con nada no matter what I do I can't seem to get rid of the pain

no pudimos sacárnoslo de encima we just couldn't get rid of him

C (Chi, Méx) ‹calificación/nota› to get

me saqué un 6 en español I got 6 out of 10 in Spanish

* * *

sacar ( conjugate sacar) verbo transitivo
1 ( extraer)
a) ‹billetera/lápiz› to take out, get out;

‹pistola/espada› to draw;
sacar algo DE algo to take o get sth out of sth;
◊ lo saqué del cajón I took o got it out of the drawer

b) ‹ muela› to pull out, take out;

‹riñón/cálculo› to remove;
◊ me sacaron sangre they took some blood

c) ‹diamantes/cobre/petróleo› to extract

d) ‹carta/ficha› to draw

2 (poner, llevar fuera)
a) ‹maceta/mesa/basura› to take out;

◊ sácalo aquí al sol bring it out here into the sun;

tuvimos que sacarlo por la ventana we had to get it out through the window;
sacar el perro a pasear to take the dog out for a walk;
sacar el coche del garaje to get the car out of the garage
b) ( invitar):

◊ el marido no la saca nunca her husband never takes her out;

sacar a algn a bailar to ask sb to dance
c) ‹ parte del cuerpo› to put out;

◊ me sacó la lengua he stuck o put his tongue out at me

3 ( retirar) to take out;
◊ sacar dinero del banco to take out o withdraw money from the bank

4 ( de una situación difícil) sacar a algn DE algo ‹de apuro/atolladero› to get sb out of sth
5 (Esp) ‹ dobladillo› to let down;
‹pantalón/falda› ( alargar) to let down;
( ensanchar) to let out
( obtener)
1 ‹pasaporte/permiso› to get;
‹entrada/billete› to get, buy
2
a) ‹votos/puntos/calificación› to get

b) ‹ premio› to get, win

c) ‹ conclusión› to draw

d) ‹suma/cuenta› to do, work out

3 ‹ beneficio› to get;
‹ ganancia› to make;
◊ ¿qué sacas con eso? what do you gain by doing that?;

no sacó ningún provecho del curso she didn't get anything out of the course
4 sacar algo DE algo ‹idea/información› to get sth from sth;
‹porciones/unidades› to get sth out of sth;
sacarle algo A algn ‹dinero/información› to get sth out of sb
5 ‹ brillo› to bring out;
◊ sacarle brillo a algo to polish sth to a shine

1
a) ‹ libro› to publish, bring out;

‹ disco› to bring out, release;
‹modelo/producto› to bring out
b) ‹ tema› to bring up

c) ‹ foto› to take;

‹ copia› to make, take;
‹ apuntes› to make, take;
◊ sacarle una foto a algn to take a photo of sb

d) (Esp) ‹defecto/falta› (+ me/te/le etc) to find;

◊ a todo le tiene que sacar faltas he always has to find fault with everything

2
◊ sacar adelante ‹ proyecto› ( poner en marcha) to get sth off the ground;

( salvar de la crisis) to keep sth going;
◊ luché tanto para sacar adelante a mis hijos I fought so hard to give my children a good start in life

3 (Dep) ‹tiro libre/falta› to take
( quitar) (esp AmL)
a) sacarle algo A algn ‹botas/gorro› to take sth off sb

b) sacarle algo a algo ‹tapa/cubierta› to take sth off sth

c) ( retirar):

◊ saca esto de aquí take this away;

saquen los libros de la mesa take the books off the table
d) ( hacer desaparecer) ‹ mancha› to remove, get … out

verbo intransitivo (Dep) (en tenis, vóleibol) to serve;
( en fútbol) to kick off
sacarse verbo pronominal ( refl)
1 ( extraer) ‹astilla/púa› to take … out;
‹ ojo› to poke … out;
◊ me tengo que sacar una muela ( caus) I have to have a tooth out;

sacarse algo DE algo to take sth out of sth;
sácate las manos de los bolsillos take your hands out of your pockets
2 (AmL) ( quitarse) ‹ropa/zapatos› to take off;
‹ maquillaje› to remove, take off
3
a) ( caus) ‹ foto›:

◊ tengo que sacarme una foto I have to have my photo taken

b) (AmL) ‹calificación/nota› to get

sacar
I verbo transitivo
1 (de un sitio) to take out
sacar la cabeza por la ventana, to stick one's head out of the window
sacar dinero del banco, to withdraw money from the bank
2 (un beneficio, etc) to get
3 (extraer una cosa de otra) to extract, get: de la uva se saca vino, you get wine from grapes
4 (una solución) to work out
sacar conclusiones, to draw conclusions
5 (descubrir, resolver) no consigo sacar esta ecuación, I can't resolve this equation
6 (un documento) to get
7 (una entrada, un billete) to buy, get
8 (de una mala situación) sacar a alguien de algo, to get sb out of sthg
sacar de la pobreza, to save from poverty
9 (manifestar, dar a conocer) de repente, sacó su malhumor, he got into a strop all of a sudden
10 (una novedad) han sacado un nuevo modelo de televisor, they've brought out a new television model again
11 (poner en circulación) to bring out, release
12 familiar (producir) esa máquina saca más de 2.500 piezas a la hora, this machine can produce more than 2,500 parts an hour
(una fotografía, una copia) to take
13 familiar (aparecer alguien o algo en un medio de comunicación) lo sacaron por la tele, it was on television
14 familiar (superar a alguien en algo) ha crecido mucho, ya le saca la cabeza a su padre, he's grown a lot o he's already taller than his father
15 (un jugador una carta o una ficha) to draw
16 (una mancha) to get out
17 Cost (de largo) to let down
(de ancho) to let out
II vi Dep (en tenis) to serve
(en fútbol, baloncesto, etc) to kick off
♦ Locuciones: sacar a alguien a bailar, to ask sb to dance
sacar a relucir, to point out
sacar adelante, to keep going
sacar en claro o limpio, to make sense of
sacar la lengua, to stick one's tongue out
sacar pecho, to thrust one's chest out
' sacar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
achicar
- basura
- bota
- brillo
- cara
- casilla
- chupar
- clara
- claro
- colación
- concurso
- contrarreloj
- descargar
- desorbitar
- destripar
- espaldarazo
- estárter
- exigible
- flote
- fuego
- invertir
- jugo
- liberar
- listada
- listado
- moldear
- noria
- pegote
- penetrar
- provecho
- punta
- quicio
- relucir
- sacacorchos
- sangrar
- subastar
- tajada
- trapo
- varar
- ajustar
- apunte
- billete
- carné
- cuenta
- desengañar
- esquina
- limpio
- luz
- músculo
- nota
English:
assign
- back
- bail out
- bash out
- benefit
- book
- bring out
- capital
- capitalize
- carry
- carry through
- centre
- cheese
- dig out
- dig up
- dislodge
- draw
- draw out
- dredge up
- exercise
- extricate
- find
- float
- from
- get out
- get round to
- gouge out
- jam
- job
- jump
- out
- photograph
- poke out
- polish
- polish up
- produce
- profit
- pull
- pull out
- pump out
- put out
- reel in
- release
- responsible
- run off
- scoop
- scoop out
- score
- serve
- sharpen

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sacar

♦ vt

1. [poner fuera, hacer salir, extraer] to take out;
[pistola, navaja, espada] to draw; [naipe, ficha] to play; [carbón, oro, petróleo] to extract;
sacar agua de un pozo to draw water from a well;

sacó la lengua she stuck her tongue out;

¡saca las manos de los bolsillos! take your hands out of your pockets!;

sacó la mano/la cabeza por la ventanilla he stuck his hand/head out of the window;

habrá que sacar los zapatos a la terraza we'll have to put our shoes out on the balcony;

¿de qué carpeta has sacado estos papeles? which folder did you take these papers out of?;

¿cómo lo vamos a sacar de ahí? how are we going to get him out of there?;

me sacaron de allí/a la calle por la fuerza they threw me out of there/into the street by force;

sacar a alguien a bailar to ask sb to dance;

sacar a pasear al perro to walk the dog, to take the dog for a walk;

nos sacaron algo de comer they gave us something to eat;

Comp
Ven Fam
sacar la piedra a alguien to make sb mad

2. [quitar] to remove (de from); [manchas] to get out, to remove (de from); [espinas] to get o pull out (de from);
el dentista me sacó una muela I had a tooth out at the dentist's;

sacarle sangre a alguien to draw blood from sb;
RP
¿quién me sacó el diccionario? who's taken my dictionary?

3. [obtener] [carné, certificado, buenas notas] to get;
[entradas, billetes, pasajes] to get, to buy; [datos, información] to get, to obtain; [premio] to win;
¿qué sacaste en el examen de inglés? what did you get for o in your English exam?;

saqué un ocho I got eight out of ten;

sacar beneficios (a o [m5] de un negocio) to make a profit (from a business);

sacar dinero del banco to get o take some money out of the bank;

¿de dónde has sacado esa idea? where did you get that idea (from)?;

lo que sigue está sacado de la Constitución the following is an extract from the Constitution;

la sidra se saca de las manzanas cider is made from apples;

de esta pizza no sacas más de seis raciones you won't get more than six portions from this pizza;

¿y qué sacamos con reñirle? what do we gain by telling him off?, what's the point in telling him off?;

¿y yo qué saco? what's in it for me?

4. [librar, salvar]
sacar a alguien de algo to get sb out of sth;

gracias por sacarme del apuro thanks for getting me out of trouble;

5.000 pesos no nos van a sacar de pobres 5.000 pesos isn't exactly enough for us never to have to work again

5. [realizar] [foto] to take;
[fotocopia] to make; RP [apuntes, notas] to take;
siempre me sacan fatal en las fotos I always look terrible in photos;

juntaos, que no os saco a todos move closer together, I can't fit you all in the photo like that

6. [sonsacar]
sacar algo a alguien to get sth out of sb;

no me sacarán nada they won't get anything out of me

7. [nuevo producto, modelo, libro] to bring out;
[disco] to release;
ha sacado un nuevo disco/una nueva novela he has a new record/novel out

8. [manifestar]
sacar (a relucir) algo to bring sth up;

yo no fui el que sacó el tema it wasn't me who brought the matter up in the first place;

sacó su mal humor a relucir he let his bad temper show

9. [resolver, encontrar] to do, to work out;
[crucigrama] to do, to solve;
sacar la cuenta/la solución to work out the total/the answer;

sacar la respuesta correcta to get the right answer;

siempre está sacando defectos a la gente she's always finding fault with people

10. [deducir] to gather, to understand;

sacar una conclusión to come to a conclusion;

sacar algo en consecuencia de algo to conclude o deduce sth from sth;

lo leí tres veces, pero no saqué nada en claro o [m5] limpio I read it three times, but I couldn't make much sense of it

11. [aventajar en]
sacó tres minutos a su rival he was three minutes ahead of his rival;

mi hijo ya me saca la cabeza my son's already a head taller than me

12. [en medios de comunicación] to show;

sacaron imágenes en el telediario they showed pictures on the news;

sacaron imágenes en el periódico they printed pictures in the newspaper;

la sacaron en o [m5] por televisión she was on television

13. Esp [prenda] [de ancho] to let out;
[de largo] to let down
14. Am [camisa, zapatos] to take off;

sácale la ropa al niño get the child undressed

15. [en deportes] [en tenis, voleibol] to serve;

sacar un córner/una falta to take a corner/free kick

16.
sacar adelante [hijos] to provide for;
[negocio, proyecto] to make a go of;
sacó sus estudios adelante she successfully completed her studies;

no sé cómo vamos a sacar adelante la empresa I don't know how we're going to keep the company going;

saca adelante a su familia con un mísero salario he supports his family on a miserable salary

♦ vi
[en fútbol, baloncesto, hockey] to put the ball into play; [en tenis, voleibol] to serve;
sacar de banda/de esquina/de puerta to take a throw-in/corner/goal kick

♦ See also the pronominal verb sacarse

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sacar

v/t

1 take out;

sacar de paseo take for a walk;

sacar a alguien a bailar ask s.o. to dance

2 mancha take out, remove

3 disco, libro bring out

4 fotocopias make;

le sacó bien PINT, FOT that’s a good picture of you

5 ( conseguir) get;

sacar información get information;

¿de dónde has sacado el dinero? where did you get the money from?;

sacar un buen sueldo make good money

6

:

sacar a alguien de sí drive s.o. mad;

sacar algo en claro ( entender) make sense of sth;

me saca dos años he is two years older than me

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sacar {72} vt

1) : to pull out, to take out

saca el pollo del congelador: take the chicken out of the freezer

2) : to get, to obtain

saqué un 100 en el examen: I got 100 on the exam

3) : to get out, to extract

le saqué la información: I got the information from him

4) : to stick out

sacar la lengua: to stick out one's tongue

5) : to bring out, to introduce

sacar un libro: to publish a book

sacaron una moda nueva: they introduced a new style

6) : to take (photos)

7) : to make (copies)

sacar vi

1) : to kick off (in soccer or football)

2) : to serve (in sports)

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sacar vb

1. (extraer) to take out [pt. took; pp. taken]

fui al dentista para que me sacara una muela I went to the dentist to have a tooth out

sacó el dinero de la cartera he took the money out of his wallet

saca el perro a pasear take the dog out for a walk

2. (conseguir) to get

he sacado buenas notas en los exámenes I got good marks in the exams

3. (arrancar) to get out

le he sacado la información I got the information out of him

4. (adquirir) to buy [pt. & pp. bought] / to get

he sacado las entradas para el concierto I've bought the tickets for the concert

5. (poner en circulación) to bring out [pt. & pp. brought]

Mónica Limón ha sacado un nuevo disco Mónica Limón has brought out a new record

6. (hacer una foto) to take [pt. took; pp. taken]

sácame una foto take a photo of me

7. (parte del cuerpo) to stick out [pt. & pp. stuck]

no me saques la lengua don't stick your tongue out at me

8. (producir) to make

el vino se saca de la uva wine is made from grapes

9. (invitar) to ask

no me sacó nadie a bailar no one asked me to dance

10. (en tenis) to serve

11. (en fútbol para empezar) to kick off

12. (aventajar) to get ahead of

Induráin sacó cinco minutos de ventaja a Zulle Induráin took a five minute lead over Zulle

mi hermano me saca tres centímetros my brother is three centimetres taller than me

sacar brillo to polish

sacar punta to sharpen

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