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1 fling about

phr.v. фрла, префрла: He flung his arms around her and kissed her Тој ги префрли рацете околу неа и ја бакна

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2 fling

fling [flɪŋ] (pt & pp flung [flʌŋ])

1 transitive verb

lancer, jeter;

∎ don't just fling it, aim when you throw ne le lance pas n'importe où, vise d'abord;

∎ to fling one's arms around sb's neck jeter ses bras autour du cou de qn;

∎ fling it in the dustbin jette-le à la poubelle;

∎ he flung himself into an armchair il s'est jeté dans un fauteuil;

∎ to fling oneself into a task se lancer dans une tâche;

∎ I flung a few things into a suitcase j'ai fourré quelques affaires dans une valise;

∎ you shouldn't just fling yourself into these jobs/relationships tu ne devrais pas te lancer sans réfléchir dans ce type de travail/relation;

∎ to fling sb into jail jeter qn en prison;

∎ don't just fling yourself at him ne te jette pas dans ses bras;

∎ he flung himself off the top of the cliff il s'est jeté du haut de la falaise;

∎ with his coat casually flung over his shoulders avec son manteau négligemment jeté sur ses épaules;

∎ she flung the windows wide open elle ouvrit les fenêtres en grand;

∎ familiar just fling in a bit of wine to give it taste ajoute juste un peu de vin pour donner du goût^□ ;

∎ she was flinging insults left right and centre elle lançait des insultes de toutes parts;

∎ figurative to fling sth in sb's face envoyer qch à la figure de qn

2 noun

(a) familiar (attempt, try)

∎ to give sth a fling, to have a fling at sth essayer qch^□ ;

∎ to have a fling at doing sth essayer de faire qch^□ ;

∎ he had given French a fling a few years before il avait essayé de se mettre au français quelques années auparavant;

∎ let's give it a fling essayons un coup

(b) familiar (wild behaviour)

∎ youth must have its fling il faut que jeunesse se passe;

∎ to have a final fling s'éclater une dernière fois

(c) familiar (affair)

∎ to have a fling with sb avoir une aventure avec qn;

∎ the two of them are having a fling ils ont une aventure;

∎ it's nothing serious, it's just a fling ce n'est rien de sérieux, juste une aventure

(d) (dance) = danse traditionnelle écossaise

➲ fling about separable transitive verb

(objects) lancer;

∎ the luggage got flung about a bit during the flight les bagages ont été un peu secoués pendant le vol;

∎ he flung his arms about wildly (fighting) il se démenait violemment; (gesticulating) il gesticulait violemment;

∎ figurative to fling one's money about mener grand train

➲ fling away separable transitive verb

(discard) jeter (de côté);

∎ that's just flinging your money away c'est jeter ton argent par les fenêtres

➲ fling back separable transitive verb

(ball) renvoyer; (curtains) ouvrir brusquement; (sheets, blanket) rejeter;

∎ she flung back her head elle a rejeté sa tête en arrière

➲ fling down separable transitive verb

(object) jeter par terre;

∎ don't just fling the books down anywhere ne jette pas les livres n'importe où;

∎ to fling down a challenge lancer ou jeter un défi;

∎ fling down my keys, will you? lance-moi mes clés, s'il te plaît

➲ fling off separable transitive verb

(a) (coat, dress etc) jeter

(b) (attacker) repousser violemment

(c) (casual remarks) dire avec désinvolture; (poems, article) écrire d'un trait

➲ fling out separable transitive verb

(a) (throw out) jeter dehors; (get rid of → unwanted object) jeter, balancer; (→ bill, legislation, case) rejeter;

∎ familiar to fling sb out flanquer qn à la porte;

∎ she flung him out of the house elle l'a flanqué à la porte, elle l'a viré de chez elle

(b) (extend)

∎ to fling out one's arm étendre le bras d'un grand geste;

∎ he flung out a fist and knocked his assailant out il mit son assaillant K-O d'un coup de poing;

∎ he flung out a foot and turned the ball into the net il tendit le pied et dévia la balle vers le filet

➲ fling up separable transitive verb

(throw → in air) jeter en l'air; (→ to someone in higher position) lancer, envoyer;

∎ he flung up his hands in horror horrifié, il leva les bras au ciel

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3 toss

tos
1. verb
1) (to throw into or through the air: She tossed the ball up into the air.) arrojar, tirar, lanzar

2) ((often with about) to throw oneself restlessly from side to side: She tossed about all night, unable to sleep.) dar vueltas(en la cama), moverse con intranquilidad

3) ((of a ship) to be thrown about: The boat tossed wildly in the rough sea.) balancearse, ser sacudido

4) (to throw (a coin) into the air and decide a matter according to (a correct guess about) which side falls uppermost: They tossed a coin to decide which of them should go first.) jugar/echar a cara o cruz

2. noun
(an act of tossing.) sacudida; lanzamiento

- toss up
- win/lose the toss

toss vb

1. tirar

he tossed the stick into the river tiró el palo al río

2. sacudir / agitar / mover

the waves tossed the ship about las olas sacudían el barco

toss

tr[tɒs]

noun

1 (shake) sacudida, movimiento

2 (of coin) sorteo a cara o cruz

transitive verb (pt & pp totted, ger totting)

1 (move, shake) mover, agitar, sacudir; (pancake) dar la vuelta a; (salad) mezclar

2 (throw) arrojar, lanzar, tirar

intransitive verb

1 moverse, agitarse, sacudirse

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

not to give a toss about something no importarle un cojón a alguien

to toss a coin echarlo a cara o cruz

to toss and turn (in bed) revolverse (en la cama), dar vueltas (en la cama)

to toss for something jugar algo a cara o cruz

toss ['tɔs, 'tɑs] vt

1) agitate, shake: sacudir, agitar, mezclar (una ensalada)

2) throw: tirar, echar, lanzar

toss vi

: sacudirse, moverse agitadamente

to toss and turn: dar vueltas

toss n

throw: lanzamiento m, tiro m, tirada f, lance m (de dados, etc.)

toss

v.

• echar v.

• lanzar v.

• lanzar al aire v.

• sacudir v.

• tirar v.

n.

• cogida s.f.

• echada s.f.

• sacudida s.f.

• tirada s.f.

tɔːs, tɒs
I

noun

a) ( throw) lanzamiento m

with a toss of his head — con un movimiento brusco de la cabeza

b) ( of coin)

to decide something on o by the toss of a coin — decidir or sortear algo a cara o cruz (or a cara o sello etc); see also toss II a)

to win/lose the toss — ganar/perder* jugándoselo a cara o cruz (or sello etc)

not to give a toss — (BrE sl)

I don't give a toss what you think — a mí me importa un pito (fam) or (vulg) carajo lo que pienses

to argue the toss — (BrE) seguir* discutiendo

II
1.

transitive verb

a) ( throw) \<\<ball\>\> tirar, lanzar*, aventar* (Col, Méx, Per); \<\<pancake\>\> darle* la vuelta a, dar* vuelta (CS) ( lanzándolo al aire)

let's toss a coin — echémoslo a cara o cruz or (Andes, Ven) a cara o sello or (Arg) a cara o ceca or (Méx) a águila o sol

b) ( agitate) \<\<boat/passengers/cargo\>\> sacudir, zarandear

she tossed her head/hair back — sacudió la cabeza hacia atrás/se echó el pelo para atrás con un movimiento de cabeza

c) ( Culin) \<\<salad\>\> mezclar

d) (AmE colloq) \<\<party\>\> dar*

2.

vi

a) ( be flung about) agitarse, sacudirse; \<\<boat\>\> bambolearse, dar* bandazos

to toss and turn — dar* vueltas ( en la cama)

b) ( flip coin)

to toss FOR something: we tossed for the last apple — nos jugamos la última manzana a cara o cruz (or a cara o sello etc)

Phrasal Verbs:

- toss away

- toss off

- toss up

[tɒs]
1. N

1) (=shake) [of head] sacudida f

a toss of the head — una sacudida de cabeza

- I don't give a toss

2) (=throw) echada f, tirada f ; (by bull) cogida f

• the ball came to him full toss — la pelota llegó a sus manos sin tocar la tierra

• to take a toss — (from horse) caerse del caballo

3) [of coin] tirada f, echada f (esp LAm)

to win/lose the toss — ganar/perder (a cara o cruz)

- argue the toss

2. VT

1) (=shake) sacudir

• the boat was tossed by the waves — las olas sacudían el barco

• the horse tossed its head — el caballo sacudió la cabeza

2) (=throw) tirar, lanzar, echar, aventar (Mex); [bull] coger (y lanzar al aire)

to toss sth to sb — tirar or lanzar algo a algn

• to toss sb in a blanket — mantear a algn

• to toss the caber — (Scot) lanzar troncos

• to toss a coin — echar a cara o cruz

• I'll toss you for it — lo echamos a cara o cruz

• to toss a pancake — dar la vuelta a or voltear una tortita

• to toss a salad — mezclar una ensalada

See:

see cultural note HIGHLAND GAMES in highland

3. VI

1) (also: toss about, toss around) sacudirse, agitarse; [boat] (gently) balancearse sobre las ondas; (violently) ser sacudido por las ondas

to toss (in one's sleep), toss and turn — dar vueltas or revolverse (en la cama)

2) (also: toss up) echar a cara o cruz; (Sport) sortear ( for sth algo)

we tossed (up) for the last piece of cake — nos jugamos or echamos a cara o cruz el último trozo de pastel

we'll toss (up) to see who does it — echaremos a cara o cruz quién lo hace

- toss about

- toss aside

- toss away

- toss off

- toss over

- toss up

* * *
[tɔːs, tɒs]
I

noun

a) ( throw) lanzamiento m

with a toss of his head — con un movimiento brusco de la cabeza

b) ( of coin)

to decide something on o by the toss of a coin — decidir or sortear algo a cara o cruz (or a cara o sello etc); see also toss II a)

to win/lose the toss — ganar/perder* jugándoselo a cara o cruz (or sello etc)

not to give a toss — (BrE sl)

I don't give a toss what you think — a mí me importa un pito (fam) or (vulg) carajo lo que pienses

to argue the toss — (BrE) seguir* discutiendo

II
1.

transitive verb

a) ( throw) \<\<ball\>\> tirar, lanzar*, aventar* (Col, Méx, Per); \<\<pancake\>\> darle* la vuelta a, dar* vuelta (CS) ( lanzándolo al aire)

let's toss a coin — echémoslo a cara o cruz or (Andes, Ven) a cara o sello or (Arg) a cara o ceca or (Méx) a águila o sol

b) ( agitate) \<\<boat/passengers/cargo\>\> sacudir, zarandear

she tossed her head/hair back — sacudió la cabeza hacia atrás/se echó el pelo para atrás con un movimiento de cabeza

c) ( Culin) \<\<salad\>\> mezclar

d) (AmE colloq) \<\<party\>\> dar*

2.

vi

a) ( be flung about) agitarse, sacudirse; \<\<boat\>\> bambolearse, dar* bandazos

to toss and turn — dar* vueltas ( en la cama)

b) ( flip coin)

to toss FOR something: we tossed for the last apple — nos jugamos la última manzana a cara o cruz (or a cara o sello etc)

Phrasal Verbs:

- toss away

- toss off

- toss up

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4 fling

flɪŋ
1. сущ.
1) бросок;
бросание, швыряние Syn: cast
1., throw
1.
2) а) попытка;
мимолетная неудачная проба или нападение на что-л. to have, take a fling at smth. ≈ попытаться/попробовать что-л. сделать Syn: attempt б) насмешливое замечание, брошенное вскользь;
колкость, насмешка, издевка to have a fling at smb. ≈ задеть кого-л., пройтись на чей-л. счет Syn: gibe
1., scoff I
1.
3) поспешное, неосторожное или произвольное движение, стремительное движение at one fling ≈ одним махом, сразу full fling ≈ поспешно или с силой, стремительно, порывисто (в наст. время употребляется редко), изо всех сил
4) совершение резких движений тела или отдельных его частей а) танец, в котором совершаются энергичные движения рук и ног Highland fling ≈ шотландская удалая, флинг б) резкое движение, бросок;
лягание (о лошади) to take the fling, take the flings ≈ стать неуправляемым, прийти в плохое расположение духа в) отсутствие запретов, ограничений (в чьем-л. поведении) ;
напор, натиск About his ordinary bearing there was a certain fling, a fearless expectation of success, a confidence in his own powers. (Geo. Eliot) ≈ В обычном его поведении наблюдался определенный напор, бесстрашное ожидание успеха, уверенность в собственных силах.
5) разгул, неограниченное удовлетворение своих порывов, прихотей to have one's fling ≈ перебеситься, отдать дань увлечениям юности to have a last fling ≈ расслабиться в последний раз fling period ≈ период увлечений, разгула
6) а) кусок сетки, который может одновременно изготавливаться на вязальной спице б) стая ткачиков (птиц)
2. гл.;
прош. вр. и прич. прош. вр. - flung
1) а) бросаться, кидаться, ринуться (энергично или поспешно двигаться по направлению к объекту или от него;
стремительно или поспешно идти или бежать) to fling out of a room ≈ выскочить из комнаты to fling oneself into a chair ≈ броситься в кресло to fling oneself into the saddle ≈ вскочить в седло I flung myself into his arms and wept. ≈ Я бросился в его объятия и заплакал. Syn: dash
2., rush II
2. б) бросаться, решительно приниматься( за что-л.) to fling oneself into an undertaking ≈ с головой уйти в какое-л. предприятие She had flung all her energies into the rebellion. ≈ Всю свою энергию она кинула в помощь восставшим.
2) уст. броситься, напасть to fling together ≈ сцепиться в драке
3) а) энергично лягаться, брыкаться( о лошади и других животных) б) совершать резкие, неконтролируемые движения (о человеке)
4) а) бросать, метать, кидать, швырять, запускать to fling a stone at smb. ≈ швырнуть камнем в кого-л. He tore off his jacket, went up to Carter, and flung it in his face. ≈ Он сорвал свою куртку, подошел к Картеру и швырнул ее ему в лицо. We are not prepared to fling harsh words at any who do not at this moment agree with us. ≈ Мы не готовы бросать резкие слова в лицо любому, кто не согласен с нами в данный момент. to fling smth. in smb. 's teeth ≈ бросить кому-л. в лицо (упрек и т. п.) Syn: throw
2., cast
2., toss
2., hurl
2. б) бросать, выбрасывать, швырять (о море, волнах, ветре и т. п.) в) метать кости
5) сделать быстрое, стремительное движение (руками и т. п.) to fling one's arms round smb.'s neck ≈ обвить чью-л. шею руками Maidens and youths fling their wild arms in air. ≈ Девушки и юноши энергично размахивали руками в воздухе. to fling open ≈ распахнуть, раскрыть настежь
6) бросать презрительный взгляд и т. п.
7) испускать (свет, звук, запах), бросать (свет, тень) The flowers fling their fragrance around. ≈ Цветы распространяют благоухание. the huge beeches that fling their cool shade over the grass ≈ огромные буки, отбрасывающие свою прохладную тень на траву
8) а) бросать в тюрьму б) бросать, приводить войсковое подразделение во внезапное и быстрое движение;
бросать войска в атаку на врага
9) сбрасывать, бросать на землю (напр. в борьбе) ;
сбрасывать (седока с лошади)
10) сл. облапошить, обмануть, вытянуть (деньги) ∙ fling about fling aside fling away fling down fling in fling into fling off fling on fling out fling to fling together fling up fling upon бросание, швыряние бросок, швырок - at one * одним ударом, одним махом;
сразу внезапное резкое или торопливое движение брыкание( лошади) (разговорное) попытка - to have a * at smth. попытаться /попробовать/ что-л. сделать - I am willing to take a * at any job я готов попробовать свои силы на любой работе( разговорное) резкое, насмешливое замечание - to have a * at smb. задеть кого-л., пройтись на чей-л. счет - that's a * at you это камешек в ваш огород( разговорное) разгул;
веселое житье - to have one's * перебеситься, отдать дань увлечениям юности часто pl (шотландское) дурное настроение, припадок раздражения - to take the *(s) выходить из повиновения;
приходить в плохое расположение духа (шотландское) резкий отказ;
отпор флинг, шотландская удалая (пляска;
тж. Highland *) > (at) full * поспешно, со всех ног;
изо всех сил;
со всей энергией > in full * в полном разгаре метать, бросать, швырять - to * a stone at smb. бросить камень в кого-л., запустить камнем в кого-л. - to * a spear метать копье - to * one's hat into the air подбросить шляпу в воздух - she flung her arms round his neck она бросилась ему на шею - to * smth. aside отбрасывать, отвергать, пренебрегать - to * smth. away отбрасывать;
проматывать( деньги и т. п.) - to * smb. back отбрасывать - to * back the enemy отбросить врага (into) бросить, отправить, послать( куда-л.) - to * three divisions into a battle бросить в бой три дивизии - to * smb. into prison бросить кого-л. в тюрьму ринуться, броситься - to * out of the room броситься вон /выскочить/ из комнаты кинуться, броситься - to * oneself into a chair броситься в кресло - to * oneself into the saddle вскочить в седло - to * oneself whole-heartedly into an undertaking с головой окунуться в дело повалить - to * smb. down сбить кого-л. с ног;
бросить на пол, на землю и т. п. - to * smth. down свалить что-л.;
сбросить что-л. (откуда-л.) разбрасывать брыкаться, лягаться (шотландское) танцевать флинг (американизм) (устаревшее) обманывать накидывать, набрасывать (платье и т. п.) - to * a scarf over one's shoulders набросить на плечи шарф - to * one's clothes on быстро /кое-как/ одеться сбросить (седока) бросать (обвинения и т. п.) осыпать( бранью) - to * abuse at smb. осыпать кого-л. бранью испускать, распространять( запах и т. п.) - the flowers * their fragrance all around цветы расточают вокруг аромат сделать что-л. рывком - to * the door open распахнуть дверь - to * the door to захлопнуть дверь > to * in smb.'s teeth бросить упрек кому-л. в лицо, упрекать кого-л. > to * oneself upon smb.'s mercy отдаться на милость кого-л. > to * caution to the winds отбросить всякую осторожность the Highland ~ бурный шотландский танец;
at one fling одним ударом, сразу;
to have a fling (at smb.) пройтись на (чей-л.) счет fling бросание, швыряние ~ брыкаться (о животном) ~ веселое времяпрепровождение;
to have one's fling разг. погулять, перебеситься ~ (flung) кидать(ся), бросать(ся), швырять(ся) ;
to fling a stone (at smb.) швырнуть камнем (в кого-л.) ;
to fling out of a room выскочить из комнаты ~ распространять (звук, свет, запах) ;
the flowers fling their fragrance around цветы распространяют благоухание ~ разг. резкое, насмешливое замечание ~ решительно приниматься (into - за) ;
to fling oneself into an undertaking с головой уйти в (какое-л.) предприятие;
fling about разбрасывать ~ сделать быстрое, стремительное движение (руками и т. п.) ;
to fling one's arms round (smb.'s) neck обвить (чью-л.) шею руками ~ сильное, резкое или торопливое движение ~ (flung) кидать(ся), бросать(ся), швырять(ся) ;
to fling a stone (at smb.) швырнуть камнем (в кого-л.) ;
to fling out of a room выскочить из комнаты ~ решительно приниматься (into - за) ;
to fling oneself into an undertaking с головой уйти в (какое-л.) предприятие;
fling about разбрасывать to ~ one's arms about яростно жестикулировать;
fling aside отвергнуть, пренебречь ~ away броситься вон ~ away отбросить ~ away промотать ~ down разрушать ~ down сбрасывать на землю to ~ (smth.) in (smb.'s) teeth бросить (кому-л.) в лицо (упрек и т. п.) ~ off броситься вон ~ off отделаться от;
to fling off one's pursuers убежать от преследования;
fling on набрасывать, накидывать ~ off сбрасывать, стряхивать;
the horse flung his rider off лошадь сбросила седока ~ off отделаться от;
to fling off one's pursuers убежать от преследования;
fling on набрасывать, накидывать ~ off отделаться от;
to fling off one's pursuers убежать от преследования;
fling on набрасывать, накидывать to ~ one's arms about яростно жестикулировать;
fling aside отвергнуть, пренебречь ~ сделать быстрое, стремительное движение (руками и т. п.) ;
to fling one's arms round (smb.'s) neck обвить (чью-л.) шею руками to ~ one's clothes on накинуть платье впопыхах to ~ oneself into the saddle вскочить в седло;
to fling oneself into a chair броситься в кресло ~ решительно приниматься (into - за) ;
to fling oneself into an undertaking с головой уйти в (какое-л.) предприятие;
fling about разбрасывать to ~ oneself into the saddle вскочить в седло;
to fling oneself into a chair броситься в кресло to ~ open распахнуть, раскрыть настежь ~ out брыкаться (о лошади) ;
fling to захлопнуть;
fling up: to fling one's arms up всплеснуть руками ~ out разразиться( бранью и т. п.) ~ (flung) кидать(ся), бросать(ся), швырять(ся) ;
to fling a stone (at smb.) швырнуть камнем (в кого-л.) ;
to fling out of a room выскочить из комнаты ~ out брыкаться (о лошади) ;
fling to захлопнуть;
fling up: to fling one's arms up всплеснуть руками ~ out брыкаться (о лошади) ;
fling to захлопнуть;
fling up: to fling one's arms up всплеснуть руками ~ upon: to ~ oneself upon (smb.'s) mercy отдаться на милость (кого-л.) ;
to fling up one's heels удирать, сверкать пятками ~ upon: to ~ oneself upon (smb.'s) mercy отдаться на милость (кого-л.) ;
to fling up one's heels удирать, сверкать пятками ~ распространять (звук, свет, запах) ;
the flowers fling their fragrance around цветы распространяют благоухание to have a ~ (at smth.) попытаться, попробовать (что-л.), in full fling в полном разгаре the Highland ~ бурный шотландский танец;
at one fling одним ударом, сразу;
to have a fling (at smb.) пройтись на (чей-л.) счет ~ веселое времяпрепровождение;
to have one's fling разг. погулять, перебеситься the Highland ~ бурный шотландский танец;
at one fling одним ударом, сразу;
to have a fling (at smb.) пройтись на (чей-л.) счет ~ off сбрасывать, стряхивать;
the horse flung his rider off лошадь сбросила седока to have a ~ (at smth.) попытаться, попробовать (что-л.), in full fling в полном разгаре ~ out брыкаться (о лошади) ;
fling to захлопнуть;
fling up: to fling one's arms up всплеснуть руками ~ upon: to ~ oneself upon (smb.'s) mercy отдаться на милость (кого-л.) ;
to fling up one's heels удирать, сверкать пятками

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > fling
5 fling

fliŋ 1. past tense, past participle - flung; verb
1) (to throw with great force: He flung a brick through the window.) kaste, hive, kyle, slenge

2) (to rush: He flung out of the house.) kaste/hive seg, styrte
2. noun
(a lively Scottish dance: They danced a Highland fling.) livlig skotsk dans

hive
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slenge

I
subst. \/flɪŋ\/

1) kast

2) spark

3) sleng, kraftig bevegelse, kast

4) sprell, løssluppenhet

5) ( også Highland fling) forklaring: en skotsk dans

have a fling eller have one's fling slå seg løs, slå hælene i taket, slå ut håret, boltre seg

have a fling at eller take a fling at prøve seg på, gi seg i kast med angripe, komme med utfall mot håne

in full fling i full gang
II
verb ( flung - flung) \/flɪŋ\/

1) kaste, slynge, slenge, hive, kyle, sende (fort)

• fling a stone at a bird

slynge en stein etter en fugl

• she flung her head back and laughed

hun kastet hodet bakover og lo

• he will be flung into prison

han blir kastet i fengsel

• she flung him a scornful look

hun sendte ham et foraktelig blikk

2) slå, slenge

• she flung her arms around her mother

hun slo armene omkring moren

• he flung a greeting in passing

han slengte ut en hilsen i forbifarten

3) ( bryting) kaste

4) ( om hest) kaste av

5) løpe, styrte av gårde, fare

6) ( om hest) kaste på seg, slå bakut

7) ( poetisk) utbre

fling about slå omkring seg med

• fling one's arms about

slå ut med armene \/ fekte med armene

fling all one's resources into sette alle krefter inn på

fling away kaste fra seg, kvitte seg med løpe, styrte av gårde

fling in gi på kjøpet, gi i tillegg

fling off ( om hest) kaste av

• fling a rider off

kaste en rytter av

( jakt og overført) riste av seg, lede på villspor, kvitte seg med

• fling off one's pursuers

kvitte seg med forfølgerne

( overført) riste ut av ermet, klekke ut

• he flung off a small poem

han ristet et lite dikt ut av ermet

• fling off a proper compliment

klekke ut en passende kompliment

styrte av gårde

• fling off without saying goodbye

styrte av gårde uten å ta farvel

rive av seg

• they flung off their clothes on their way to bed

de rev av seg klærne på vei til sengen

fling on kaste på seg

• fling one's clothes on

kaste på seg klærne

fling oneself about sprelle (med armer og ben)

fling oneself at somebody ( overført) kaste seg i armene på noen

fling oneself from something styrte ut av noe

• she flung herself from the room

hun styrtet ut av rommet

fling oneself into something ( overført) kaste seg over noe, gi seg i kast med noe

fling oneself (up)on someone kaste seg over noen

fling oneself on someone's mercy legge sin skjebne i noens hånd

fling open slenge opp, slå opp

• fling a door open

fling out bryte ut, bli rasende

• she flung out into a rage at the boy

hun ble rasende på gutten

styrte ut ( om hest) kaste på seg, slå bakut

fling to smekke igjen, slenge igjen

• fling a door to

fling up hive opp i luften gi opp, overgi

English-Norwegian dictionary > fling
6 fling

[flɪŋ] 1. гл.; прош. вр., прич. прош. вр. flung
1)

а) бросаться, кидаться, ринуться

to fling out of the room — выскочить из комнаты

to fling oneself into a chair — броситься в кресло

to fling oneself into the saddle — вскочить в седло

I flung myself into his arms and wept. — Я бросилась в его объятия и заплакала.

Syn:

dash 2., rush II 2.

б) бросаться, решительно приниматься (за что-л.)

to fling oneself into an undertaking — с головой уйти в какое-л. предприятие

She had flung all her energies into the rebellion. — Со всей своей энергией она бросилась на помощь восставшим.

2) уст. броситься, напасть

to fling together — сцепиться в драке

3)

а) энергично лягаться, брыкаться ( о лошади и других животных)

б) совершать резкие, неконтролируемые движения ( о человеке)

4)

а) бросать, метать, кидать, швырять, запускать

to fling a stone at smb. — швырнуть камнем в кого-л.

to fling smth. in smb.'s teeth — бросить кому-л. в лицо (упрёк и т. п.)

He tore off his jacket, went up to Carter, and flung it in his face. — Он сорвал свою куртку, подошёл к Картеру и швырнул её ему в лицо.

We are not prepared to fling harsh words at any who do not at this moment agree with us. — Мы не готовы бросать резкие слова в лицо любому, кто не согласен с нами в данный момент.

Syn:

throw 2., cast 1., toss 2., hurl 2.

б) бросать, выбрасывать, швырять (о море, волнах, ветре и т. п.)

в) метать кости

г) разбрасывать

to fling one's money about / around — сорить деньгами

I wish the children would stop flinging their clothes about, but put them away tidily. — Я очень хочу, чтобы дети перестали разбрасывать свои вещи как попало, а аккуратно складывали их на место.

5) = fling about / around делать быстрое, стремительное движение, размахивать (руками и т. п.)

to fling one's arms up — всплеснуть руками

to fling one's arms round smb.'s neck — обвить чью-л. шею руками

Maidens and youths fling their wild arms in air. — Девушки и юноши энергично размахивают руками в воздухе.

Don't fling your arms and legs about like that, make the proper swimming strokes. — Не колоти руками и ногами по воде, а греби, как полагается.

to fling open — распахнуть, раскрыть настежь

6) бросать презрительный взгляд и т. п.

7)

а) испускать (свет, звук, запах)

The flowers fling their fragrance around. — Цветы распространяют благоухание.

б) бросать (свет, тень)

There are huge beeches that fling their cool shade over the grass. — Там стоят огромные буки, отбрасывающие свою прохладную тень на траву.

8) ( fling into) бросать в (тюрьму)

The criminal was flung into prison as soon as he was found guilty. — Как только преступника признали виновным, его бросили в тюрьму.

9) бросать, приводить войсковое подразделение во внезапное и быстрое движение; бросать войска в атаку на врага

10) сбрасывать, бросать на землю ( в борьбе); сбрасывать ( седока с лошади)

The horse flung his rider off. — Лошадь сбросила седока.

11) амер.; уст. облапошить, обмануть, вытянуть (деньги)

12) ( fling into) вставлять в ( разговор)

I wasn't able to fling a word into the argument the whole time. — За всё это время мне не удалось вставить в спор ни слова.

She sat silently, flinging the odd word into the conversation from time to time. — Она сидела всё больше молча, время от времени вставляя в разговор редкое словечко.

13) ( fling into) приводить в (какое-л. состояние)

Your remarks have flung her into a temper. — Ваши слова разозлили её.

His speech flung the meeting into confusion. — Его речь привела всех в замешательство.

•

- fling aside
- fling away
- fling down
- fling in
- fling off
- fling on
- fling out
- fling together
- fling up
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to fling oneself upon smb.'s mercy — отдаться на милость кого-л.
2. сущ.
1) бросок; бросание, швыряние

Syn:

cast 2., throw 1.

2) разг. попытка; мимолётная неудачная проба или нападение на что-л.

to have / take a fling at smth. — попытаться, попробовать что-л. сделать

Syn:

attempt

3) разг. насмешливое замечание, брошенное вскользь; колкость, насмешка, издёвка

to have a fling at smb. — задеть кого-л., пройтись на чей-л. счёт

Syn:

gibe 1., scoff I 1.

4) поспешное, неосторожное или произвольное движение, стремительное движение

full fling — поспешно или с силой, стремительно, изо всех сил

5)

а) танец ( в котором совершаются энергичные движения руками и ногами)

Highland fling — удалой шотландский танец, флинг

б) резкое движение, бросок; лягание ( о лошади)

to take the fling, take the flings — стать неуправляемым, прийти в плохое расположение духа

6) отсутствие запретов, ограничений (в чьём-л. поведении); напор, натиск

About his ordinary bearing there was a certain fling, a fearless expectation of success, a confidence in his own powers. (G. Eliot) — В обычном его поведении наблюдался определённый напор, бесстрашное ожидание успеха, уверенность в собственных силах.

7) разгул, неограниченное удовлетворение своих порывов, прихотей

fling period — период увлечений, разгула

to have one's fling — перебеситься, отдать дань увлечениям юности

to have a last fling — гульнуть в последний раз

8) кусок сетки, который может одновременно изготавливаться на вязальной спице

9) стая ткачиков ( птиц)

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at one fling — одним махом, сразу

Англо-русский современный словарь > fling
7 fling

I [flɪŋ]
nome

1) colloq. (spree)

to have a fling — spassarsela, fare baldoria

2) colloq. (affair) (sexual) avventura f., storia f.; (intellectual) infatuazione f.
II 1. [flɪŋ]
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. flung) (throw) lanciare [ball, stone] ( onto su; into in); lanciare, scagliare [insult, accusation] (at contro)

to fling a scarf around one's shoulders — gettarsi una sciarpa sulle spalle

to fling sb. to the ground — gettare qcn. per terra

I flung my arms around her neck — le gettai le braccia al collo

to fling sb. into prison — sbattere qcn. in prigione
2.
verbo riflessivo

to fling oneself — lanciarsi, buttarsi ( across attraverso; over sopra)

to fling oneself off [sth.] — lanciarsi, buttarsi da [bridge, cliff]

- fling about

- fling away

- fling back

- fling down

- fling on

- fling open

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[fliŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - flung; verb
1) (to throw with great force: He flung a brick through the window.) lanciare

2) (to rush: He flung out of the house.) precipitarsi
2. noun
(a lively Scottish dance: They danced a Highland fling.) (danza scozzese)

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[flɪŋ] flung vb: pt, pp
1. n

(love affair) avventura

to have a last fling — fare un'ultima follia

to have one's fling — godersela

to have a fling at doing sth — cercare or tentare di fare qc

2. vt

(stone etc) lanciare, gettare, scagliare

he flung the dictionary onto the floor — ha gettato il dizionario sul pavimento

to fling one's arms round sb — gettare le braccia al collo di qn

the door was flung open — la porta fu spalancata

to fling o.s. into a chair — buttarsi su una poltrona

to fling o.s. into a job — gettarsi a capofitto in un lavoro

to fling on one's clothes — vestirsi in fretta e furia

•

- fling away

- fling off

- fling on

- fling out

- fling up

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fling /flɪŋ/
n.

1 (fam.) breve periodo di divertimento; botta di vita (fam.)

2 (fam.) breve relazione amorosa; avventura; flirt

3 frecciata; battuta sarcastica

4 (fam. USA) tentativo; prova: Let's have a last fling at it, facciamo un ultimo tentativo; proviamoci per l'ultima volta

5 lancio; getto; tiro: a fling of the dice, un lancio dei dadi

6 movimento brusco; slancio; balzo

7 (= Highland fling) animata danza scozzese

8 ( di cavallo) impennata; scarto

● (fam.) to have one's fling, godersela; correre la cavallina □ (in) full fling, a tutta velocità; a tutta birra (fam.); a pieno ritmo.
(to) fling /flɪŋ/
(pass. e p. p. flung)

A v. t.

1 lanciare; gettare; scagliare: to fling a stone at sb., scagliare una pietra contro q.; to fling sb. into prison, gettare q. in prigione; We flung our arms round each other, ci siamo gettati le braccia al collo; to fling sb. a glance, gettare un'occhiata a q.; (fig.) to fling dirt at sb., gettare fango su q.; (fig.) to fling money out of the window, gettare i soldi dalla finestra; to fling oneself into a venture, gettarsi a capofitto in un'impresa

2 ( con avv.) muovere con energia ( in una data direzione): to fling one's arms wide, spalancare le braccia; to fling a door open, spalancare una porta; He flung back the blanket, ha gettato indietro la coperta; to fling out one's arms, allargare le braccia

3 ( di cavallo, lottatore, ecc.) gettare a terra ( il cavaliere, l'avversario)

4 emettere ( un suono, ecc.); mandare ( profumo, ecc.); dare, diffondere ( luce)

B v. i.

1 lanciarsi; gettarsi; precipitarsi

2 ► to fling off, to fling out.

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I [flɪŋ]
nome

1) colloq. (spree)

to have a fling — spassarsela, fare baldoria

2) colloq. (affair) (sexual) avventura f., storia f.; (intellectual) infatuazione f.
II 1. [flɪŋ]
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. flung) (throw) lanciare [ball, stone] ( onto su; into in); lanciare, scagliare [insult, accusation] (at contro)

to fling a scarf around one's shoulders — gettarsi una sciarpa sulle spalle

to fling sb. to the ground — gettare qcn. per terra

I flung my arms around her neck — le gettai le braccia al collo

to fling sb. into prison — sbattere qcn. in prigione
2.
verbo riflessivo

to fling oneself — lanciarsi, buttarsi ( across attraverso; over sopra)

to fling oneself off [sth.] — lanciarsi, buttarsi da [bridge, cliff]

- fling about

- fling away

- fling back

- fling down

- fling on

- fling open

English-Italian dictionary > fling
8 fling

[flɪŋ]

the Highland fling бурный шотландский танец; at one fling одним ударом, сразу; to have a fling (at smb.) пройтись на (чей-л.) счет fling бросание, швыряние fling брыкаться (о животном) fling веселое времяпрепровождение; to have one's fling разг. погулять, перебеситься fling (flung) кидать(ся), бросать(ся), швырять(ся); to fling a stone (at smb.) швырнуть камнем (в кого-л.); to fling out of a room выскочить из комнаты fling распространять (звук, свет, запах); the flowers fling their fragrance around цветы распространяют благоухание fling разг. резкое, насмешливое замечание fling решительно приниматься (into - за); to fling oneself into an undertaking с головой уйти в (какое-л.) предприятие; fling about разбрасывать fling сделать быстрое, стремительное движение (руками и т. п.); to fling one's arms round (smb.'s) neck обвить (чью-л.) шею руками fling сильное, резкое или торопливое движение fling (flung) кидать(ся), бросать(ся), швырять(ся); to fling a stone (at smb.) швырнуть камнем (в кого-л.); to fling out of a room выскочить из комнаты fling решительно приниматься (into - за); to fling oneself into an undertaking с головой уйти в (какое-л.) предприятие; fling about разбрасывать to fling one's arms about яростно жестикулировать; fling aside отвергнуть, пренебречь fling away броситься вон fling away отбросить fling away промотать fling down разрушать fling down сбрасывать на землю to fling (smth.) in (smb.'s) teeth бросить (кому-л.) в лицо (упрек и т. п.) fling off броситься вон fling off отделаться от; to fling off one's pursuers убежать от преследования; fling on набрасывать, накидывать fling off сбрасывать, стряхивать; the horse flung his rider off лошадь сбросила седока fling off отделаться от; to fling off one's pursuers убежать от преследования; fling on набрасывать, накидывать fling off отделаться от; to fling off one's pursuers убежать от преследования; fling on набрасывать, накидывать to fling one's arms about яростно жестикулировать; fling aside отвергнуть, пренебречь fling сделать быстрое, стремительное движение (руками и т. п.); to fling one's arms round (smb.'s) neck обвить (чью-л.) шею руками to fling one's clothes on накинуть платье впопыхах to fling oneself into the saddle вскочить в седло; to fling oneself into a chair броситься в кресло fling решительно приниматься (into - за); to fling oneself into an undertaking с головой уйти в (какое-л.) предприятие; fling about разбрасывать to fling oneself into the saddle вскочить в седло; to fling oneself into a chair броситься в кресло to fling open распахнуть, раскрыть настежь fling out брыкаться (о лошади); fling to захлопнуть; fling up: to fling one's arms up всплеснуть руками fling out разразиться (бранью и т. п.) fling (flung) кидать(ся), бросать(ся), швырять(ся); to fling a stone (at smb.) швырнуть камнем (в кого-л.); to fling out of a room выскочить из комнаты fling out брыкаться (о лошади); fling to захлопнуть; fling up: to fling one's arms up всплеснуть руками fling out брыкаться (о лошади); fling to захлопнуть; fling up: to fling one's arms up всплеснуть руками fling upon: to fling oneself upon (smb.'s) mercy отдаться на милость (кого-л.); to fling up one's heels удирать, сверкать пятками fling upon: to fling oneself upon (smb.'s) mercy отдаться на милость (кого-л.); to fling up one's heels удирать, сверкать пятками fling распространять (звук, свет, запах); the flowers fling their fragrance around цветы распространяют благоухание to have a fling (at smth.) попытаться, попробовать (что-л.), in full fling в полном разгаре the Highland fling бурный шотландский танец; at one fling одним ударом, сразу; to have a fling (at smb.) пройтись на (чей-л.) счет fling веселое времяпрепровождение; to have one's fling разг. погулять, перебеситься the Highland fling бурный шотландский танец; at one fling одним ударом, сразу; to have a fling (at smb.) пройтись на (чей-л.) счет fling off сбрасывать, стряхивать; the horse flung his rider off лошадь сбросила седока to have a fling (at smth.) попытаться, попробовать (что-л.), in full fling в полном разгаре fling out брыкаться (о лошади); fling to захлопнуть; fling up: to fling one's arms up всплеснуть руками fling upon: to fling oneself upon (smb.'s) mercy отдаться на милость (кого-л.); to fling up one's heels удирать, сверкать пятками

English-Russian short dictionary > fling
9 lanzar

v.

1 to throw.

lanzar a alguien al mar/río to throw somebody into the sea/river

María le lanza la bola a Ricardo Mary throws Richard the ball.

2 to let out.

lanzar insultos contra alguien to insult somebody

3 to launch (commerce).

Ellos lanzan su producto nuevo They launch their new product.

4 to come at, to jump at.

Se me lanzó un león A lion came at me.

5 to give.

María le lanza a Sue un golpe Mary gives Sue a blow.

6 to be thrown at, to be thrown to.

Se me lanzó una piedra A stone was thrown at me.

7 to evict.

El juez lanzó al inquilino The judge evicted the tenant.

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lanzar

Conjugation model [ REALIZAR], like realizar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to throw

■ lanzó una piedra al arroyo he threw a stone into the stream

■ se lanzó al vacío de un rascacielos he threw himself off a skyscraper

2 (cohete) to launch

3 figurado (grito) to let out; (insulto) to fire

■ me lanzó una mirada furtiva she gave me a furtive look

4 (producto) to launch

► verbo pronominal lanzarse

1 (actuar decididamente) to throw oneself, launch oneself into

■ se lanzaron al ataque sin pensarlo dos veces they threw themselves straight into the attack

■ se lanzaron a la calle en protesta por la nueva ley they went out onto the streets to protest against the new law

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FRASEOLOGÍA

lanzarse contra alguien to attack somebody

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verb

1) to throw, hurl

2) launch

3) pitch

•

- lanzarse

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1. VT

1) [+ objeto, piedra] [gen] to throw; [con violencia] to hurl, fling

lánzame la pelota — throw me the ball

lanzaron botes de humo contra los manifestantes — they threw o hurled smoke bombs at the demonstrators

la explosión lanzó algunas piedras al cielo — the explosion threw o flung stones into the sky

lanzar algo/a algn al suelo — [gen] to throw sth/sb to the ground; [con violencia] to hurl sth/sb to the ground

2) (=disparar) [+ flecha, proyectil] to fire; [+ cohete, misil] [hacia el aire] to launch; [hacia tierra] to drop

una bomba lanzada desde un avión enemigo — a bomb dropped from an enemy aircraft

3) (Dep) [+ disco, jabalina, balón] to throw; [+ peso] to put; [+ pelota] (Béisbol) to pitch; (Cricket) to bowl

lanzar una falta — (Ftbl) to take a free kick

lanzar un penalti — to take a penalty

4) (=emitir) [+ mensaje] to deliver; [+ insulto, ataque] to hurl; [+ indirecta] to drop; [+ desafío] to issue, throw down; [+ grito, suspiro] to let out

lanzó un mensaje tranquilizador a la población — he delivered a reassuring message to the people

las autoridades han lanzado un nuevo mensaje a los inversores — the authorities have issued a new message to investors

la emisora lanzó duros ataques contra el presidente — the radio station launched harsh attacks against the president

lanzaron al aire la idea de reducir los impuestos — they floated the idea of reducing taxes

lanzar críticas contra algn — to criticize sb, level criticism against sb frm

se lanzaron algunos gritos apoyando al ejército — a few shouts went out in support of the army

lanzar una mirada — to shoot a glance o look
llamamiento
5) (Com) [+ producto, moda] to launch, bring out; [+ disco] to release, bring out

han lanzado al mercado un nuevo modelo — they have brought out a new model, they have released a new model onto the market

fue el primer banco que lanzó al mercado bonos hipotecarios — it was the first bank to issue mortgage bonds

6) (Mil) [+ campaña, ataque] to launch

7) (=vomitar) to bring up

8) (Bot) [+ hojas, flores] to come out in, put out

9) (Jur) to dispossess

lo lanzaron de sus tierras — he was dispossessed of his land

2.

See:

lanzarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <pelota/objetos/jabalina> to throw; ( en béisbol) to pitch

lanzar la bala or (Esp) el peso — to put the shot

b) <misil/satélite> to launch; < bomba> to drop

2) <producto/libro> to launch

el disco que lo lanzó — the record which launched him

3)

a) <ofensiva/ataque> to launch

b) < crítica> to launch

las acusaciones lanzadas contra él — the accusations made against him

lanzó un llamamiento a la calma — he made an appeal for calm

4)

a) < mirada> to shoot, give

lanzar una indirecta a alguien — to drop somebody a hint

b) < grito> to give

lanzar gritos de protesta — to shout protests

lanzó un grito de dolor — he cried out in pain

lanzar un suspiro — to sigh
2.
lanzar vi ( en béisbol) to pitch
3.
lanzarse v pron

a) (refl) ( arrojarse) to throw oneself

lanzarse al agua/al vacío — to leap into the water/the void

lanzarse en paracaídas — to parachute; ( en una emergencia) to parachute, to bale out

b) (abalanzarse, precipitarse)

lanzarse sobre algo/alguien — to pounce on something/somebody

se lanzó en su búsqueda — he set about looking for her

lanzarse a la calle — to take to the streets

lanzarse escaleras arriba — to charge upstairs

lanzarse al ataque — to attack

se lanza a hacer las cosas sin pensar — (fam) she rushes into things without thinking

c) ( emprender)

lanzarse a algo — to undertake something

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= launch, lob, fling, dart, catapult, spew (out), pitch, hurl, fire off.

Nota: Hacer o decir algo muy rápidamente.

Ex. It describes an attempt by leaders in the CD-ROM business to launch a logical file structure standard for CD-ROM.

Ex. Projection is really a matter of energy rather than volume, and the energy comes from the diaphragm, which propels the breath like stones from a catapult so that the words are lobbed from speaker to listeners.

Ex. A gust of wind flung a powder of snow from the window-sill into the room.

Ex. 'That wouldn't be my problem,' Stanton said darting a sardonic glance at her antagonist.

Ex. The success of his last book catapulted him to the pinnacle of fame.

Ex. Simultaneously, automatic gunfire spewed out from a sandbagged position west of the village across the river mouth.

Ex. They pitched him unceremoniously out of the window, laming him for life, on a brick pavement below.

Ex. Palestinians hurled Molotov cocktails Friday at Israeli soldiers operating south of Nablus, the army said.

Ex. Incredible though it may seem, the youngster didn't fire off a volley of cheerful curses, but silently obeyed.

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* lanzar al mercado = ship.

* lanzar amenazas = rattle + Posesivo + saber.

* lanzar bombas = bomb.

* lanzar gritos de protesta = cry of protest + go up.

* lanzarse = rush, dart, plunge into.

* lanzarse a = launch into.

* lanzarse a la calle = take to + the streets.

* lanzarse a la fama = shoot to + fame, catapult to + fame.

* lanzarse al estrellato = shoot to + stardom, catapult to + stardom.

* lanzarse al mercado = hit + the streets.

* lanzarse de cabeza = jump in with + both feet.

* lanzarse en paracaídas = parachute.

* lanzarse sin ton ni son = dive + head-first.

* lanzarse sobre = descend upon, lam into, lay into.

* lanzar una idea = pilot + idea.

* lanzar una indirecta = drop + a hint.

* lanzar una iniciativa = launch + initiative.

* lanzar una mirada de = give + a look of.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <pelota/objetos/jabalina> to throw; ( en béisbol) to pitch

lanzar la bala or (Esp) el peso — to put the shot

b) <misil/satélite> to launch; < bomba> to drop

2) <producto/libro> to launch

el disco que lo lanzó — the record which launched him

3)

a) <ofensiva/ataque> to launch

b) < crítica> to launch

las acusaciones lanzadas contra él — the accusations made against him

lanzó un llamamiento a la calma — he made an appeal for calm

4)

a) < mirada> to shoot, give

lanzar una indirecta a alguien — to drop somebody a hint

b) < grito> to give

lanzar gritos de protesta — to shout protests

lanzó un grito de dolor — he cried out in pain

lanzar un suspiro — to sigh
2.
lanzar vi ( en béisbol) to pitch
3.
lanzarse v pron

a) (refl) ( arrojarse) to throw oneself

lanzarse al agua/al vacío — to leap into the water/the void

lanzarse en paracaídas — to parachute; ( en una emergencia) to parachute, to bale out

b) (abalanzarse, precipitarse)

lanzarse sobre algo/alguien — to pounce on something/somebody

se lanzó en su búsqueda — he set about looking for her

lanzarse a la calle — to take to the streets

lanzarse escaleras arriba — to charge upstairs

lanzarse al ataque — to attack

se lanza a hacer las cosas sin pensar — (fam) she rushes into things without thinking

c) ( emprender)

lanzarse a algo — to undertake something

* * *

= launch, lob, fling, dart, catapult, spew (out), pitch, hurl, fire off.

Nota: Hacer o decir algo muy rápidamente.

Ex: It describes an attempt by leaders in the CD-ROM business to launch a logical file structure standard for CD-ROM.

Ex: Projection is really a matter of energy rather than volume, and the energy comes from the diaphragm, which propels the breath like stones from a catapult so that the words are lobbed from speaker to listeners.

Ex: A gust of wind flung a powder of snow from the window-sill into the room.

Ex: 'That wouldn't be my problem,' Stanton said darting a sardonic glance at her antagonist.

Ex: The success of his last book catapulted him to the pinnacle of fame.

Ex: Simultaneously, automatic gunfire spewed out from a sandbagged position west of the village across the river mouth.

Ex: They pitched him unceremoniously out of the window, laming him for life, on a brick pavement below.

Ex: Palestinians hurled Molotov cocktails Friday at Israeli soldiers operating south of Nablus, the army said.

Ex: Incredible though it may seem, the youngster didn't fire off a volley of cheerful curses, but silently obeyed.

* lanzar al mercado = ship.

* lanzar amenazas = rattle + Posesivo + saber.

* lanzar bombas = bomb.

* lanzar gritos de protesta = cry of protest + go up.

* lanzarse = rush, dart, plunge into.

* lanzarse a = launch into.

* lanzarse a la calle = take to + the streets.

* lanzarse a la fama = shoot to + fame, catapult to + fame.

* lanzarse al estrellato = shoot to + stardom, catapult to + stardom.

* lanzarse al mercado = hit + the streets.

* lanzarse de cabeza = jump in with + both feet.

* lanzarse en paracaídas = parachute.

* lanzarse sin ton ni son = dive + head-first.

* lanzarse sobre = descend upon, lam into, lay into.

* lanzar una idea = pilot + idea.

* lanzar una indirecta = drop + a hint.

* lanzar una iniciativa = launch + initiative.

* lanzar una mirada de = give + a look of.

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lanzar [A4 ]

vt

A

1 ‹piedras/objetos› to throw

2 ‹disco/jabalina/pelota› to throw; ‹peso› to put; (en béisbol) to pitch

3 ‹misil/torpedo/proyectil› to launch; ‹bomba› to drop

4 ‹satélite/cohete› to launch

B ‹producto/libro/proyecto› to launch

la canción que los lanzó a la fama the song which shot them to fame

C

1 ( Mil) ‹ataque/ofensiva› to launch

2 ‹crítica/acusación› to launch

lanzaron una serie de ataques contra la organización they launched a series of attacks on the organization

las acusaciones lanzadas contra él por miembros del partido the accusations made against him o leveled at him by party members

lanzó un llamamiento a la calma he called o appealed for calm, he made an appeal for calm

D

1 ‹mirada› to shoot, give

le lanzó una mirada inquisidora he shot o gave her an inquisitive look

me lanzó una indirecta she dropped me a hint

2 ‹grito›

los manifestantes lanzaron gritos de protesta contra el gobierno the demonstrators shouted protests against the government

lanzaron consignas contra el régimen they shouted anti-government slogans

lanzó un grito de dolor he let out a cry of pain, he cried out in pain

lanzar un suspiro to sigh, to breathe a sigh

el piloto lanzó un mensaje de emergencia the pilot sent out an SOS

■ lanzar

vi

A (en béisbol) to pitch

B (vomitar) to throw up ( colloq)

■ lanzarse

v pron

1 ( refl) (arrojarse) to throw oneself

se lanzó al vacío desde lo alto de un edificio he threw o flung himself off the top of a building

se lanzó al agua she threw herself o jumped o leaped into the water

lanzarse en paracaídas to parachute; (en una emergencia) to parachute, to bale out

lanzársele a algn (Chi, Méx fam); to make a pass at sb

2

(abalanzarse, precipitarse): se lanzó en su búsqueda he set about looking for her

lanzarse a la calle to take to the streets

se lanzaron sobre or contra el ladrón they pounced o leaped on the thief

los niños se lanzaron sobre los pasteles the children pounced o dived on the cakes

se lanzaron escaleras arriba they rushed o charged upstairs

se lanzaron al ataque they attacked

no te lances a comprar ( fam); don't rush into buying anything

se lanza a hacer las cosas sin pensar ( fam); she dives o rushes into things without thinking

3 (emprender) lanzarse A algo to undertake sth, embark UPON sth

se lanzaron a una campaña aparatosa de publicidad they embarked on o undertook a spectacular publicity campaign

4 (en una carrera) to launch oneself

se lanzó como cantante popular she launched herself as a pop singer

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lanzar ( conjugate lanzar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹pelota/objetos/jabalina› to throw;

( en béisbol) to pitch
b) ‹misil/satélite› to launch;

‹ bomba› to drop
2 ‹producto/libro› to launch
3
a) ‹ofensiva/ataque/crítica› to launch

b) ‹ mirada› to shoot, give;

‹ indirecta› to drop;
‹ grito› to give;
◊ lanzó un grito de dolor he cried out in pain

verbo intransitivo ( en béisbol) to pitch
lanzarse verbo pronominal
a) ( refl) ( arrojarse) to throw oneself;

◊ lanzarse al agua/al vacío to leap into the water/the void;

lanzarse en paracaídas to parachute;

( en una emergencia) to bale out
b) (abalanzarse, precipitarse):

◊ lanzarse sobre algo/algn to pounce on sth/sb;

lanzarse al ataque to attack
lanzar verbo transitivo
1 (arrojar) to throw
2 (insulto, grito) to let out: le lanzó una mirada de rencor, she shot him a resentful look
3 Mil & Com to launch
' lanzar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arrojar
- bombear
- canuto
- bomba
- córner
- echar
- indirecta
- mandar
- puya
- tirar
English:
blast off
- bowl
- bring in
- bring out
- cast
- dare
- drive
- drop
- fire
- float
- glower
- ground
- heave
- hurl
- introduce
- launch
- send up
- shoot
- squirt
- throw
- throw down
- toss
- toss about
- toss around
- utter
- dart
- deliver
- fling
- hint
- hit
- lob
- loose
- pitch
- project
- put
- set
- sling
- spew

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lanzar

♦ vt

1. [tirar] to throw;
[con fuerza] to hurl, to fling;
lanzar a alguien al mar/río to throw sb into the sea/river;

los alborotadores lanzaban palos y piedras a la policía the rioters were hurling sticks and stones at the police

2. [bomba] to drop;
[flecha, misil] to fire
3. [cohete, satélite] to launch

4. [ataque] to launch

5. Dep [pelota] [con la mano] to throw;
[con el pie] to kick; [en béisbol] to pitch;
lanzó el balón a las gradas (de una patada) he kicked o sent the ball into the stands;

lanzar el balón fuera to put the ball out of play;

lanzar un penalty to take a penalty;

lanzar peso to put the shot

6. [grito, gemido, aullido] to let out;
[acusación] to make; [suspiro] to heave; [mirada, sonrisa] to give; [beso] to blow;
lanzar insultos contra alguien to insult sb;

el lobo lanzaba aullidos the wolf was howling

7. [producto, artista, periódico] to launch;
[disco, película] to release;
lanzar una campaña de descrédito contra alguien to start a campaign to discredit sb

8. Informát [programa] to launch

9. [en ciclismo] to lead out

10. [despojar] to dispossess;
[desalojar] to evict
♦ See also the pronominal verb lanzarse

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lanzar

v/t

1 throw; bomba drop; en béisbol throw, pitch

2 cohete, producto launch

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lanzar {21} vt

1) : to throw, to hurl

2) : to pitch

3) : to launch

♦ See also the reflexive verb lanzarse

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lanzar vb

1. (arrojar) to throw [pt. threw; pp. thrown]

los niños lanzaban piedras al lago the children were throwing stones into the lake

2. (mísil, producto) to launch

el primer satélite se lanzó en 1957 the first satellite was launched in 1957

lanzar un penalti to take a penalty [pt. took; pp. taken]

Spanish-English dictionary > lanzar
10 fling

fling [flɪŋ]

(verb: preterite, past participle flung)

1. noun

(inf)

a. ( = affair) aventure f

• he had a brief fling with my sister il a eu une brève aventure avec ma sœur

b. ( = period of enjoyment) to have a last fling faire une dernière folie

2. transitive verb

[+ object] lancer ( at sb à qn) ( at sth sur qch)

• he flung his opponent to the ground il a jeté son adversaire à terre

• the door was flung open la porte s'est ouverte brusquement

• to fling one's arms round sb sauter au cou de qn

• to fling one's coat off enlever son manteau d'un geste brusque

• to fling o.s. off a bridge se jeter d'un pont

• to fling o.s. into a hobby se lancer à corps perdu dans une activité

• she flung herself at him (inf) elle s'est jetée à sa tête

► fling up separable transitive verb jeter en l'air

• to fling one's arms up in exasperation lever les bras au ciel en signe d'exaspération

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[flɪŋ] 1.
noun

1) (colloq) ( spree) bon temps m

to have a fling — se payer du bon temps

2) (colloq) ( affair) ( with person) aventure f; ( intellectual) flirt (colloq) m
2.
transitive verb (prét, pp flung) ( throw) lancer [ball, grenade] ( onto sur; into dans); lancer [insult] (at à)

to fling a scarf around one's shoulders — jeter une écharpe sur ses épaules

to fling somebody to the ground — [person] jeter quelqu'un à terre; [blast] projeter quelqu'un à terre

I flung my arms around her neck — je me suis jeté à son cou
3.
reflexive verb

to fling oneself — se jeter ( across en travers de; over par dessus)

to fling oneself off something — sauter de [bridge, cliff]

Phrasal Verbs:

- fling about

- fling away

- fling back

- fling down

- fling on

- fling open

English-French dictionary > fling
11 arrojar

v.

1 to throw.

Lo arrojó con fuerza a la acera It threw him out onto the street.

2 to send out (despedir) (humo).

arrojar luz sobre algo (figurative) to throw light on something

3 to throw up.

Arrojó toda su comida He threw up all his food.

4 to throw away, to shed.

Ella arrojó sus fantasías She threw away her fantasies.

5 to yield, to afford.

Su esfuerzo arroja mucha esperanza His effort yields much hope.

6 to exhaust, to belch out.

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arrojar

► verbo transitivo

1 (tirar) to throw, fling

■ lo arrojararon al mar he was flung into the sea

2 (echar con violencia) to throw out, kick out

■ le arrojaron a la calle he was kicked out on the street

3 (vomitar) to vomit, throw up

4 (emitir - humo) to send out, belch out; (- olor) to give off; (- lava) to spew out

5 (cuentas etc) to show, produce, give

► verbo intransitivo

1 to vomit

► verbo pronominal arrojarse

1 to throw oneself

■ se arrojó sobre él she jumped on him

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FRASEOLOGÍA

'Prohibido arrojar basuras' "No dumping"

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verb

1) to throw, hurl, cast

2) produce, yield

3) spew, vomit

•

- arrojarse

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1. VT

1) (=lanzar) to throw; [con fuerza] to hurl

la niña arrojaba piedras al río — the girl was throwing stones into the river

los hinchas arrojaron piedras contra la policía — the fans threw o hurled stones at the police

arroja el papel al cubo de la basura — throw the paper into the wastepaper basket

no arrojar basura — no tipping

2) [+ humo, lava] to send out

3) [+ resultados, datos] to produce

la investigación ha arrojado datos muy negativos — the investigation has produced some very negative data

la transacción arrojó un balance positivo — the transaction yielded a profit

este estudio arroja (alguna) luz sobre el tema — this study sheds some light on the subject

el accidente arrojó 80 muertos — LAm the accident left 80 dead

4) (=expulsar) to throw out

lo arrojó de casa por su comportamiento — she threw him out of the house because of his behaviour

5) LAm (=vomitar) to bring up, vomit

2.

See:

arrojarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( tirar) to throw

arrojaban piedras contra la policía — the demonstrators hurled o threw stones at the police

prohibido arrojar objetos a la vía — do not throw objects onto the track

b) < lava> to spew (out); < humo> to belch out; < luz> to shed

c) (liter) ( expulsar) < persona> to cast out (liter)

2) (frml) <resultado/pruebas> to produce

la catástrofe arrojó 18 muertos — the disaster left 18 people dead

el sondeo arroja un balance favorable a los Liberales — the poll gives the Liberals a favorable lead

3) ( vomitar) to vomit
2.
arrojar vi to vomit
3.
arrojarse v pron (refl) to throw oneself

se arrojaron al agua — they threw themselves o jumped into the water

arrojarse sobre algo/alguien — to throw oneself onto something/somebody

el perro se arrojó sobre el intruso — the dog pounced on the intruder

* * *

= toss out, fling, toss, spew (out), pitch, toss away, hurl, throw.

Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado threw, participio thrown.

Ex. In preparation for computerization, let us not toss out old standards that were good.

Ex. A gust of wind flung a powder of snow from the window-sill into the room.

Ex. Everything being online, the exquisite oaken cabinets housing the card files were tossed.

Ex. Simultaneously, automatic gunfire spewed out from a sandbagged position west of the village across the river mouth.

Ex. They pitched him unceremoniously out of the window, laming him for life, on a brick pavement below.

Ex. It's a waste to toss them away, so I decided to make them into this pair of lovely bobby pins.

Ex. Palestinians hurled Molotov cocktails Friday at Israeli soldiers operating south of Nablus, the army said.

Ex. The point to be made for the novice abstractor is that editors are not ghouls who must be thrown raw meat before a check is issued.

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* arrojar a la basura = trash.

* arrojar al olvido = throw into + oblivion.

* arrojar dudas sobre = cast + doubt on.

* arrojar la esponja = throw in/up + the sponge.

* arrojar la toalla = throw in + the towel.

* arrojar luz = shed + light (on/upon), shed + understanding.

* arrojar luz sobre = throw + light on, cast + light on.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( tirar) to throw

arrojaban piedras contra la policía — the demonstrators hurled o threw stones at the police

prohibido arrojar objetos a la vía — do not throw objects onto the track

b) < lava> to spew (out); < humo> to belch out; < luz> to shed

c) (liter) ( expulsar) < persona> to cast out (liter)

2) (frml) <resultado/pruebas> to produce

la catástrofe arrojó 18 muertos — the disaster left 18 people dead

el sondeo arroja un balance favorable a los Liberales — the poll gives the Liberals a favorable lead

3) ( vomitar) to vomit
2.
arrojar vi to vomit
3.
arrojarse v pron (refl) to throw oneself

se arrojaron al agua — they threw themselves o jumped into the water

arrojarse sobre algo/alguien — to throw oneself onto something/somebody

el perro se arrojó sobre el intruso — the dog pounced on the intruder

* * *

= toss out, fling, toss, spew (out), pitch, toss away, hurl, throw.

Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado threw, participio thrown.

Ex: In preparation for computerization, let us not toss out old standards that were good.

Ex: A gust of wind flung a powder of snow from the window-sill into the room.

Ex: Everything being online, the exquisite oaken cabinets housing the card files were tossed.

Ex: Simultaneously, automatic gunfire spewed out from a sandbagged position west of the village across the river mouth.

Ex: They pitched him unceremoniously out of the window, laming him for life, on a brick pavement below.

Ex: It's a waste to toss them away, so I decided to make them into this pair of lovely bobby pins.

Ex: Palestinians hurled Molotov cocktails Friday at Israeli soldiers operating south of Nablus, the army said.

Ex: The point to be made for the novice abstractor is that editors are not ghouls who must be thrown raw meat before a check is issued.

* arrojar a la basura = trash.

* arrojar al olvido = throw into + oblivion.

* arrojar dudas sobre = cast + doubt on.

* arrojar la esponja = throw in/up + the sponge.

* arrojar la toalla = throw in + the towel.

* arrojar luz = shed + light (on/upon), shed + understanding.

* arrojar luz sobre = throw + light on, cast + light on.

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arrojar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 (tirar) to throw

arrojaron su cuerpo al mar they flung o threw o ( liter) cast his body into the sea

el que esté libre de culpa que arroje la primera piedra ( Bib) let he who is free from guilt cast the first stone

los manifestantes arrojaron piedras contra la policía the demonstrators hurled o threw stones at the police

[ S ] prohibido arrojar objetos a la vía do not throw objects out of the window

2 ‹lava› to spew (out); ‹humo› to belch out; ‹luz› to shed

arrojaba un olor fétido it gave off a putrid smell

3 ( liter) (expulsar) ‹persona› to cast out ( liter)

B ( frml); ‹resultado/pruebas› to produce

el estudio arrojó los siguientes resultados the results of the study were as follows, the study produced the following results

la investigación no ha arrojado conclusiones claras the research has not yielded o produced any clear conclusions

la catástrofe arrojó 18 muertos y más de 100 heridos the disaster left 18 people dead and more than 100 injured

el último balance/ejercicio arrojó ganancias brutas de … the latest balance sheet showed/the last financial year produced a gross profit of …

el sondeo arroja un balance claramente favorable a los Liberales the poll gives the Liberals a clear lead

luz

C (vomitar) to vomit, to throw up, to bring up

■ arrojar

vi

to vomit, throw up, bring up

■ arrojarse

v pron

( refl) to throw oneself

se arrojaron al agua they threw themselves o jumped o leaped into the water

se arrojó por la ventana she threw o hurled herself out of the window

arrojarse SOBRE algo/algn to throw oneself ONTO sth/sb

el perro se arrojó sobre el intruso the dog pounced o leaped on the intruder

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arrojar ( conjugate arrojar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( tirar) to throw;

(Aviac) ‹ bomba› to drop
b) ‹ lava› to spew (out);

‹ humo› to belch out;
‹ luz› to shed
2 ( vomitar) to bring up, throw up
arrojarse verbo pronominal ( refl) to throw oneself;
arrojarse sobre algo/algn [ persona] to throw oneself onto sth/sb;
[perro/tigre] to pounce on sth/sb
arrojar verbo transitivo
1 (lanzar) to throw, fling
2 Com (un resultado) to show
' arrojar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estampar
- lanzar
- terminantemente
- tirar
- toalla
- bomba
- dar
- ir
- mandar
English:
belch
- cast
- cast away
- dash
- fling
- gauntlet
- heave
- hurl
- pitch
- shed
- shoot out
- slam down
- throw
- throw in
- shoot
- show
- spew
- spout

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arrojar

♦ vt

1. [lanzar] to throw;
[con violencia] to hurl, to fling;
arrojaron piedras contra la embajada they hurled o flung stones at the embassy;

prohibido arrojar basuras [en letrero] no dumping;

prohibido arrojar objetos a la vía [en letrero] do not throw objects onto the track

2. [despedir] [humo] to send out;
[olor] to give off; [lava] to spew out; Fig
arrojar luz sobre algo to throw light on sth

3. [echar]
arrojar a alguien de to throw o kick sb out of;

lo arrojaron de casa they threw o kicked him out

4. [resultado]
el censo arrojó la cifra de 50 millones de habitantes the census arrived at a figure of 50 million inhabitants;

las cuentas arrojaban un déficit de 5.000 millones the accounts showed a deficit of five billion;

el resultado arroja dudas sobre la popularidad del gobierno the result casts doubt on the government's popularity;

las cifras arrojan perspectivas optimistas para la economía the figures offer room for optimism about the future of the economy;

la gestión del gobierno arroja un saldo positivo on balance, the government's performance has been good

5. [vomitar] to throw up

♦ vi
[vomitar] to throw up
♦ See also the pronominal verb arrojarse

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arrojar

v/t

1 ( lanzar) throw

2 resultado produce

3 ( vomitar) throw up

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arrojar vt

1) : to hurl, to cast, to throw

2) : to give off, to spew out

3) : to yield, to produce

4) fam : to vomit

♦ See also the reflexive verb arrojarse

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arrojar vb (lanzar) to throw [pt. threw; pp. thrown]

Spanish-English dictionary > arrojar
12 fling

[fliŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - flung; verb
1) (to throw with great force: He flung a brick through the window.) atirar

2) (to rush: He flung out of the house.) precipitar-se
2. noun
(a lively Scottish dance: They danced a Highland fling.) dança

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[fliŋ] n 1 arremesso, lanço repentino. 2 movimento rápido, pulo, pinote, salto, coice, pontapé. 3 folgança, folga, folia, pândega. 4 experiência, tentativa, ataque, escárnio, remoque. • vt+vi ps e pp flung 1 arremessar, atirar com ímpeto, lançar, arrojar. 2 lançar ao chão, derribar, emitir, despedir, espalhar, espargir, exalar, jogar fora. 3 arremessar-se, atirar-se, precipitar-se, correr, arremeter-se, arruinar, destruir. 4 lançar-se com violência, entregar-se inteiramente, aventurar-se, coicear, pinotear. he flung away in a rage ele afastou-se numa fúria. he had his fling ele divertiu-se bastante. to fling about espalhar. to fling aside atirar para o lado. to fling away deitar fora, pôr de lado. to fling back retrucar veementemente. to fling back one’s head atirar a cabeça para trás. to fling down lançar ao chão. to fling in one’s face lançar na cara. to fling into jail jogar na cadeia. to fling off despir-se rápida e descuidadamente. to fling on vestir-se rápida e descuidadamente. to fling oneself into someone’s arms lançar-se nos braços de alguém. to fling open abrir violentamente. to fling out 1 estender ou lançar repentinamente. 2 livrar-se de algo. 3 falar de modo agressivo. to fling stones atirar pedras. to fling to fechar violentamente. to fling up abandonar, renunciar. to give one his fling soltar a rédea a alguém. to have a fling at 1 experimentar, aventurar-se a. 2 fig molestar alguém com indiretas.

English-Portuguese dictionary > fling
13 Fliegen

n; -s, kein Pl. flying; (Luftfahrt) aviation

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to travel by air; to aviate; to fly

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flie|gen ['fliːgn] pret flog [floːk] ptp geflogen [gə'floːgn]
1. vi aux sein

1) (durch die Luft, mit Flugzeug) to fly; (Raumschiff, Raumfahrer) to go, to travel (form)

mit General Air flíégen — to fly (with or by) General Air

in den Urlaub flíégen — to fly on holiday (Brit) or vacation (US)

nach Köln fliegt man zwei Stunden — it takes two hours to fly to Cologne, it's a two-hour flight to Cologne

ich kann doch nicht flíégen! — I haven't got wings (inf)

2) (= eilen) to fly

jdm/einander in die Arme flíégen — to fly into sb's/each other's arms

jdm an den Hals flíégen — to hurl oneself at sb

ein Lächeln flog über sein Gesicht — a brief smile lit up his face

die Zeit fliegt — time flies

auf jdn/etw flíégen (inf) — to be mad or wild about sb/sth (inf)

3) (inf = fallen) to fall

von der Leiter flíégen — to fall off the ladder

durchs Examen flíégen — to fail or flunk (inf) one's exam

4) (inf = hinausgeworfen werden) to be chucked or slung or kicked out (inf) (aus, von of)

aus der Firma flíégen — to get the sack or the boot (inf)

von der Schule flíégen — to be chucked out of school (inf)

5) (= bewegt werden) (Fahne, Haare) to fly; (Puls) to race

6) (= geworfen werden) to be thrown or flung (inf) or chucked (inf)

geflogen kommen — to come flying

in den Papierkorb flíégen — to go into the wastepaper basket, to be immediately consigned to the wastepaper basket

die Tür flog ins Schloss — the door flew shut

ein Schuh flog ihm an den Kopf — he had a shoe flung at him

der Hut flog ihm vom Kopf — his hat flew off his head

aus der Kurve flíégen — to skid off the bend

See:

→ Luft

2. vt
Flugzeug, Güter, Personen, Route, Einsatz etc to fly
3. vr

in dieser Maschine/nachts fliegt es sich angenehm — flying in this plane/at night is pleasant

das Flugzeug fliegt sich leicht/schwer — this plane is easy/difficult to fly, flying this plane is easy/difficult

See:

→ auch fliegend

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1) (to (make something) go through the air on wings etc or in an aeroplane: The pilot flew (the plane) across the sea.) fly

2) (to be sacked: I'll get the sack if I arrive at the office late!) get the sack

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flie·gen

<flog, geflogen>

[ˈfli:gn̩]

I. vi Hilfsverb: sein

1. (mit Flügeln) to fly

2. (im Flugzeug)

▪ [irgendwohin] \fliegen to fly [somewhere]

wann fliegt die nächste Maschine [nach Paris]? when is the next flight [to Paris]?

3. (sl: hinausgeworfen werden)

▪ [aus etw dat] \fliegen to get kicked [or fam chucked] out [of sth]

aus einer Firma \fliegen to get [or be given] the sack [or fam the boot

4. (fam: schnell fallen)

▪ jdm aus etw dat/von etw dat \fliegen to fall out of/off sb's sth

5. (fam: fallen) to fall

von der Leiter \fliegen to fall off a ladder

6. (wehen) to fly

7. (eilen) to fly

8. (geworfen werden) to fly, to be flung

die Schneebälle flogen wild hin und her snowballs were flying about all over the place

9.

▶ auf jdn/etw \fliegen (fam) to go for sb/sth fam

▶ ich kann doch nicht \fliegen! (fam) I can't fly [or fam haven't got wings], you know!

II. vt

1. Hilfsverb: sein o haben (steuern)

▪ etw \fliegen to fly sth

2. Hilfsverb: haben (befördern)

▪ jdn/etw irgendwohin \fliegen to fly sb/sth somewhere

3. Hilfsverb: sein o haben (zurücklegen)

▪ etw \fliegen to fly sth

wir sind heute eine weite Strecke geflogen we flew a long way today

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1.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb

1) mit sein fly

das fliegende Personal — the air-crew

in die Luft fliegen — (durch Explosion) blow up

2) mit sein (ugs.): (geworfen werden)

aus der Kurve fliegen — skid off a/the bend

vom Pferd fliegen — fall off a/the horse

3) mit sein (ugs.): (entlassen werden) be sacked (coll.); get the sack (coll.)

auf die Straße/aus einer Stellung fliegen — get the sack (coll.)

von der Schule fliegen — be chucked out [of the school] (coll.)

4) mit sein (ugs.): (hinfallen, stürzen) fall

über etwas (Akk.) fliegen — trip over something

durch das Examen fliegen — (fig.) fail the exam

5) mit sein

auf jemanden/etwas fliegen — (ugs.) go for somebody/something
2.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) (steuern, fliegend befördern) fly <aircraft, passengers, goods>

2) auch mit sein (fliegend ausführen)

einen Einsatz fliegen — fly a mission

einen Umweg fliegen — make a detour

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Fliegen n; -s, kein pl flying; (Luftfahrt) aviation

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1.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb

1) mit sein fly

das fliegende Personal — the air-crew

in die Luft fliegen — (durch Explosion) blow up

2) mit sein (ugs.): (geworfen werden)

aus der Kurve fliegen — skid off a/the bend

vom Pferd fliegen — fall off a/the horse

3) mit sein (ugs.): (entlassen werden) be sacked (coll.); get the sack (coll.)

auf die Straße/aus einer Stellung fliegen — get the sack (coll.)

von der Schule fliegen — be chucked out [of the school] (coll.)

4) mit sein (ugs.): (hinfallen, stürzen) fall

über etwas (Akk.) fliegen — trip over something

durch das Examen fliegen — (fig.) fail the exam

5) mit sein

auf jemanden/etwas fliegen — (ugs.) go for somebody/something
2.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) (steuern, fliegend befördern) fly <aircraft, passengers, goods>

2) auch mit sein (fliegend ausführen)

einen Einsatz fliegen — fly a mission

einen Umweg fliegen — make a detour

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-reien n.

aviation n.

flying n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Fliegen
14 fliegen

n; -s, kein Pl. flying; (Luftfahrt) aviation

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to travel by air; to aviate; to fly

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flie|gen ['fliːgn] pret flog [floːk] ptp geflogen [gə'floːgn]
1. vi aux sein

1) (durch die Luft, mit Flugzeug) to fly; (Raumschiff, Raumfahrer) to go, to travel (form)

mit General Air flíégen — to fly (with or by) General Air

in den Urlaub flíégen — to fly on holiday (Brit) or vacation (US)

nach Köln fliegt man zwei Stunden — it takes two hours to fly to Cologne, it's a two-hour flight to Cologne

ich kann doch nicht flíégen! — I haven't got wings (inf)

2) (= eilen) to fly

jdm/einander in die Arme flíégen — to fly into sb's/each other's arms

jdm an den Hals flíégen — to hurl oneself at sb

ein Lächeln flog über sein Gesicht — a brief smile lit up his face

die Zeit fliegt — time flies

auf jdn/etw flíégen (inf) — to be mad or wild about sb/sth (inf)

3) (inf = fallen) to fall

von der Leiter flíégen — to fall off the ladder

durchs Examen flíégen — to fail or flunk (inf) one's exam

4) (inf = hinausgeworfen werden) to be chucked or slung or kicked out (inf) (aus, von of)

aus der Firma flíégen — to get the sack or the boot (inf)

von der Schule flíégen — to be chucked out of school (inf)

5) (= bewegt werden) (Fahne, Haare) to fly; (Puls) to race

6) (= geworfen werden) to be thrown or flung (inf) or chucked (inf)

geflogen kommen — to come flying

in den Papierkorb flíégen — to go into the wastepaper basket, to be immediately consigned to the wastepaper basket

die Tür flog ins Schloss — the door flew shut

ein Schuh flog ihm an den Kopf — he had a shoe flung at him

der Hut flog ihm vom Kopf — his hat flew off his head

aus der Kurve flíégen — to skid off the bend

See:

→ Luft

2. vt
Flugzeug, Güter, Personen, Route, Einsatz etc to fly
3. vr

in dieser Maschine/nachts fliegt es sich angenehm — flying in this plane/at night is pleasant

das Flugzeug fliegt sich leicht/schwer — this plane is easy/difficult to fly, flying this plane is easy/difficult

See:

→ auch fliegend

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1) (to (make something) go through the air on wings etc or in an aeroplane: The pilot flew (the plane) across the sea.) fly

2) (to be sacked: I'll get the sack if I arrive at the office late!) get the sack

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flie·gen

<flog, geflogen>

[ˈfli:gn̩]

I. vi Hilfsverb: sein

1. (mit Flügeln) to fly

2. (im Flugzeug)

▪ [irgendwohin] \fliegen to fly [somewhere]

wann fliegt die nächste Maschine [nach Paris]? when is the next flight [to Paris]?

3. (sl: hinausgeworfen werden)

▪ [aus etw dat] \fliegen to get kicked [or fam chucked] out [of sth]

aus einer Firma \fliegen to get [or be given] the sack [or fam the boot

4. (fam: schnell fallen)

▪ jdm aus etw dat/von etw dat \fliegen to fall out of/off sb's sth

5. (fam: fallen) to fall

von der Leiter \fliegen to fall off a ladder

6. (wehen) to fly

7. (eilen) to fly

8. (geworfen werden) to fly, to be flung

die Schneebälle flogen wild hin und her snowballs were flying about all over the place

9.

▶ auf jdn/etw \fliegen (fam) to go for sb/sth fam

▶ ich kann doch nicht \fliegen! (fam) I can't fly [or fam haven't got wings], you know!

II. vt

1. Hilfsverb: sein o haben (steuern)

▪ etw \fliegen to fly sth

2. Hilfsverb: haben (befördern)

▪ jdn/etw irgendwohin \fliegen to fly sb/sth somewhere

3. Hilfsverb: sein o haben (zurücklegen)

▪ etw \fliegen to fly sth

wir sind heute eine weite Strecke geflogen we flew a long way today

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1.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb

1) mit sein fly

das fliegende Personal — the air-crew

in die Luft fliegen — (durch Explosion) blow up

2) mit sein (ugs.): (geworfen werden)

aus der Kurve fliegen — skid off a/the bend

vom Pferd fliegen — fall off a/the horse

3) mit sein (ugs.): (entlassen werden) be sacked (coll.); get the sack (coll.)

auf die Straße/aus einer Stellung fliegen — get the sack (coll.)

von der Schule fliegen — be chucked out [of the school] (coll.)

4) mit sein (ugs.): (hinfallen, stürzen) fall

über etwas (Akk.) fliegen — trip over something

durch das Examen fliegen — (fig.) fail the exam

5) mit sein

auf jemanden/etwas fliegen — (ugs.) go for somebody/something
2.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) (steuern, fliegend befördern) fly <aircraft, passengers, goods>

2) auch mit sein (fliegend ausführen)

einen Einsatz fliegen — fly a mission

einen Umweg fliegen — make a detour

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fliegen; fliegt, flog, geflogen

A. v/i (ist)

1. Vogel, Geschoss, Funken, Blätter etc: fly (

durch die Luft through the air);

in die Höhe oder

Luft fliegen fly up (into the air);

in die Luft fliegen (explodieren) blow up;

einen Drachen etc

fliegen lassen fly a kite etc;

ich kann doch nicht fliegen umg I haven’t got wings; → Fetzen, Funke

2. mit Flugzeug etc: fly, go by air ( oder plane);

wie lange fliegt man nach New York? how long is the flight to New York?

3. Fahne etc: fly, be blowing (

im Wind in the wind); Haare: stream

4. geh fig (eilen) fly, rush; Puls etc: race;

ihr Atem flog her breath came in short gasps, she was panting;

jemandem an oder

um den Hals fliegen hurl o.s. (a)round sb’s neck;

die Zeit fliegt time flies;

ich eile, ich fliege! hum I’m coming with the speed of light!;

ein Lächeln flog über ihr Gesicht a smile flitted across her face

5. umg fig (fallen) fall (

von off, from); (geworfen werden) be thrown; (landen) land;

auf die Nase fliegen fall on one’s nose;

aus der Kurve fliegen fly off the road on a ( oder the) curve;

in den Mülleimer fliegen land ( oder end up) in the dustbin (US garbage can);

die Schultaschen fliegen einfach in die Ecke the schoolbags just get hurled ( oder slung) into the corner

6. umg fig aus einer Stellung: be fired, get the sack; auch aus der Schule, einer Wohnung etc: be kicked out (

aus oder

von of)

7. umg fig:

durch eine/die Prüfung fliegen fail ( oder flunk) a/the exam

8. umg fig:

fliegen auf (+akk) (begeistert sein von) really go for, be a sucker for

B. v/t

1. (hat) (Flugzeug, Personen etc) fly (

nach oder

in +akk to)

2. (hat oder ist) (eine Strecke) fly, cover;

eine Kurve fliegen fly in a curve;

einen Angriff/Einsatz fliegen make an airborne attack/sortie

C. v/r (hat)

1.

die Maschine fliegt sich gut the aircraft is good to fly, the machine is airworthy

2. unpers:

bei diesem Wetter fliegt es sich schlecht it’s not good to fly in this weather, it’s not good flying weather

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1.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb

1) mit sein fly

das fliegende Personal — the air-crew

in die Luft fliegen — (durch Explosion) blow up

2) mit sein (ugs.): (geworfen werden)

aus der Kurve fliegen — skid off a/the bend

vom Pferd fliegen — fall off a/the horse

3) mit sein (ugs.): (entlassen werden) be sacked (coll.); get the sack (coll.)

auf die Straße/aus einer Stellung fliegen — get the sack (coll.)

von der Schule fliegen — be chucked out [of the school] (coll.)

4) mit sein (ugs.): (hinfallen, stürzen) fall

über etwas (Akk.) fliegen — trip over something

durch das Examen fliegen — (fig.) fail the exam

5) mit sein

auf jemanden/etwas fliegen — (ugs.) go for somebody/something
2.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) (steuern, fliegend befördern) fly <aircraft, passengers, goods>

2) auch mit sein (fliegend ausführen)

einen Einsatz fliegen — fly a mission

einen Umweg fliegen — make a detour

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-reien n.

aviation n.

flying n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > fliegen
15 ouvrir

ouvrir [uvʀiʀ]

➭ TABLE 18

1. transitive verb

   a. to open ; [+ verrou, porte fermée à clé] to unlock ; [+ veste] to undo ; [+ horizons, perspectives] to open up ; [+ procession] to lead ; [+ eau, électricité, gaz, radio, télévision] to turn on

• ouvrir la porte toute grande to open the door wide

• il a ouvert brusquement la porte he flung the door open

• ouvrir sa maison à qn to throw one's house open to sb

• ils ont ouvert le manoir au public they have opened the house to the public

• ouvrir le jeu to open up the game

• ouvrir le score to open the score

• ouvrir la voie to lead the way

• ouvrir le feu to open fire

• ouvrir la marque to open the scoring

• il a ouvert à pique he opened with spades

• l'ouvrir (inf!) to open one's mouth

• ouvrir sa gueule (vulg!) to open one's mouth

• ouvrir l'œil (figurative) to keep one's eyes open

• ce voyage en Asie m'a ouvert les yeux my trip to Asia was a real eye-opener

• ouvrir les oreilles to pin back one's ears (inf)

• elle m'a ouvert son cœur she opened her heart to me

• ça m'a ouvert l'appétit that whetted my appetite

• ce séjour à l'étranger lui a ouvert l'esprit that time he spent abroad has widened his horizons

2. intransitive verb

to open

• on a frappé, va ouvrir ! there's someone at the door, go and open it!

• le boulanger ouvre de 7 heures à 19 heures the baker is open from 7 am till 7 pm

3. reflexive verb

► s'ouvrir

   a. to open ; [récit, séance] to open ( par with)

• la porte s'ouvrit violemment the door flew open

   b. ( = se blesser) to cut open

• elle s'est ouvert les veines she slashed her wrists

   c. ( = devenir accessible) s'ouvrir à [+ amour, art, problèmes économiques] to open one's mind to

• pays qui s'ouvre sur le monde extérieur country which is opening up to the outside world

   d. ( = se confier) s'ouvrir à qn de qch to open up to sb about sth

• il s'en est ouvert à un ami he opened up to a friend about it

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uvʀiʀ
1.

verbe transitif

1) gén to open [boîte, porte, bouteille, tiroir, huître, lettre]; to draw back [verrou]; to undo [col, chemise]

ne pas ouvrir la bouche or le bec — (colloq) ( ne rien dire) not to say a word

ouvrir ses oreilles — to keep one's ears open

ouvrir les bras — to open one's arms

ouvrir les bras à quelqu'un — ( accueillir) to welcome somebody with open arms

ouvrir sa maison à quelqu'un — to throw one's house open to somebody

2) ( commencer) to open [débat, spectacle, cérémonie, chantier]; to intitiate [période, dialogue, processus]

3) ( mettre en marche) to turn on [radio, chauffage]

4) ( créer) to open [compte, magasin, école]; to open up [possibilité, marché, passage]; to initiate [cours]

ouvrir une route — to build a road

ouvrir la route or voie à quelque chose — to pave the way for something

5) ( élargir) to open [capital, rangs] (à to); to open up [compétition, marché] (à to)

ouvrir l'esprit à quelqu'un — to open somebody's mind

6) ( entailler) to open [abcès]; to cut open [joue]

ouvrir le ventre (colloq) à quelqu'un — ( opérer) to cut somebody open (colloq)

2.

verbe intransitif

1) ( ouvrir la porte) to open the door (à to)

va ouvrir — go and open the door

ouvrez! — ( injonction) open up!

ouvre-moi! — let me in!

se faire ouvrir — to be let in

2) ( fonctionner) [magasin, service] to open

ouvrir le dimanche — to open on Sundays

3) ( être créé) [magasin, service] to be opened

4) ( déboucher) [chambre, tunnel] to open ( sur onto)

5) Finance

la Bourse a ouvert en baisse — the exchange opened down

6) (aux cartes, échecs) to open

3.

s'ouvrir verbe pronominal

1) gén to open; ( sous un souffle) [fenêtre] to blow open; ( sous un choc) [porte, boîte, sac] to fly open; ( inopinément) [vêtement] to come undone

2) ( commencer) [négociation, spectacle, chantier] to open (sur, avec with); [période, dialogue, processus] to be initiated (sur, avec with)

3) ( s'élargir) [pays, économie, capital, institution] to open up (à, vers to)

4) ( se confier) to open one's heart (à to)

5) ( être ouvrant) [fenêtre, toit] to open

ma jupe s'ouvre sur le côté — my skirt opens at the side

6) ( être créé) [magasin, métro, possibilité] to open

un garage va s'ouvrir ici — there's going to be a garage here

7) ( créer pour soi) [personne] to open up [passage]

8) ( se dérouler) [chemin, voie, espace] to open up

9) ( s'épanouir) [fleur] to open

10) ( se fendre) [sol, cicatrice] to open up

11) ( se blesser) [personne] to cut open [crâne, pied]

s'ouvrir les veines or poignets — ( pour se suicider) to slash one's wrists

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uvʀiʀ
1. vt

1) [fenêtre, porte, yeux] to open

Elle a ouvert la porte. — She opened the door.

ouvrir les bras — to open one's arms

2) [bouteille, paquet, livre] to open

3) fig, [intellect, esprit] to broaden

ouvrir l'esprit à qn — to broaden sb's mind

ouvrir son cœur à qn — to open one's heart to sb

4) [rideaux] to open

5) [veste, manteau] to undo

6) [brèche, passage, voie] to open up

ouvrir des horizons — to open up new horizons

7) [eau, électricité, chauffage] to turn on

8) [magasin] to open, to open up

9) [abcès] to open up, to cut open

10) (par blessure)

ouvrir le front à qn — to cut sb's head open

le choc lui a ouvert le front — he cut his head open in the crash

11) (= initier) [débat, dialogue, négociation] to open, to open up

ouvrir une enquête DROIT — to open an inquiry

ouvrir une procédure DROIT — to initiate proceedings, to start proceedings

ouvrir une session INFORMATIQUE — to log in, to log on

ouvrir l'appétit à qn — to whet sb's appetite

ouvrir la marche — to be at the head of the march

2. vi

1) (pour accueillir quelqu'un) to answer the door

Va ouvrir, on a sonné. — Go and answer the door, the doorbell rang.

Ouvrez! — Open up!

2) [porte, fenêtre, couvercle] to open

Cette porte ouvre mal. — This door doesn't open properly.

3) (= magasin) to open

Ils ouvrent à 9h. — They open at 9 am.

4)

ouvrir sur [pièce, terrasse] — to open onto, [livre, film] to open with

5) CARTES

ouvrir à trèfle — to open in clubs

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ouvrir verb table: couvrir

A vtr

1 gén to open [boîte, porte, bouteille, tiroir, huître, parachute, lettre]; to draw back [verrou]; to undo [col, chemise, fermeture à glissière]; ouvrir la bouche to open one's mouth; ne pas ouvrir la bouche ( ne rien dire) not to say a word; ouvrir le bec○ or sa gueule◑, l'ouvrir◑ to open one's trap○ ou gob◑ GB; il faut toujours qu'il l'ouvre◑ au mauvais moment he always opens his trap○ ou big mouth○ at the wrong time; ouvrir ses oreilles to keep one's ears open; ouvrir les bras to open one's arms; ouvrir les bras à qn ( accueillir) to welcome sb with open arms; ouvrir sa maison à qn ( accueillir) to throw one's house open to sb; (se) faire ouvrir une porte to get a door open; ⇒ grand C;

2 ( commencer) to open [débat, négociation, spectacle, cérémonie, marque, chantier]; to intitiate [période, dialogue, processus, campagne]; ouvrir la marque à la cinquième minute to open the scoring in the fifth minute;

3 ( mettre en marche) to turn on [radio, chauffage, gaz, lumière];

4 ( créer) to open [compte, magasin, école, souscription, poste]; to open up [possibilité, perspective, marché, passage]; to initiate [cours]; ouvrir une ligne de crédit to open a line of credit; ouvrir un nouveau cours de gestion to initiate a new management course; ouvrir la route to open up the road; ouvrir une route to build a road; ouvrir la route or voie à qch to pave the way for sth;

5 ( élargir) to open [capital, actionnariat, jeu politique, rangs] (à to); to open up [compétition, marché] (à to); ouvrir le ciel européen aux compagnies américaines to open up the European skies to American carriers; ouvrir ses rangs aux femmes to welcome women into one's ranks; ouvrir l'esprit à qn to open sb's mind;

6 ( entailler) to open [abcès]; to cut open [joue]; ouvrir le ventre à qn○ ( opérer) to cut sb open○.

B vi

1 ( ouvrir la porte) to open the door (à to); va ouvrir go and open the door; n'ouvre à personne don't open the door to anyone; ouvrez! ( injonction) open up!; ouvre-moi! let me in!; se faire ouvrir to be let in;

2 ( fonctionner) [magasin, service] to open; ouvrir le dimanche to open on Sundays;

3 ( être créé) [magasin, service] to be opened; une succursale ouvrira bientôt a branch will soon be opened;

4 ( déboucher) [chambre, tunnel] to open (sur onto); ouvrir sur le jardin to open on to the garden GB ou yard US;

5 Fin la Bourse a ouvert en baisse/hausse the exchange opened down/up;

6 (aux cartes, échecs) to open.

C s'ouvrir vpr

1 gén [boîte, porte, fenêtre, tiroir, huître, parachute] to open; ( sous un souffle) [fenêtre] to blow open; ( sous un choc) [porte, boîte, sac] to fly open; ( inopinément) [vêtement] to come undone;

2 ( commencer) [négociation, spectacle, chantier] to open (sur, avec with); [période, dialogue, processus] to be initiated (sur, avec with); le film s'ouvre sur un paysage the film opens with a landscape; le festival s'ouvrira sur un discours the festival will open with a speech;

3 ( s'élargir) [pays, économie, capital, institution] to open up (à, vers to); s'ouvrir à l'Est/aux nouvelles technologies to open up to the East/to new technologies;

4 ( se confier) to open one's heart (à to); ouvrez-vous en à elle open your heart to her about it;

5 ( être ouvrant) [fenêtre, toit] to open; ma valise/jupe s'ouvre sur le côté my suitcase/skirt opens at the side;

6 ○( être mis en marche) comment est- ce que le chauffage s'ouvre? how do you turn on the heating?; où est-ce que la lumière s'ouvre? where do you turn on the light?;

7 ( être créé) [magasin, métro, possibilité] to open; un garage va s'ouvrir ici there's going to be a garage here;

8 ( créer pour soi) [personne] to open up [passage];

9 ( se dérouler) [chemin, voie, espace] to open up; une nouvelle voie s'ouvre devant nous a new path is opening up before us;

10 ( s'épanouir) [fleur] to open;

11 ( se fendre) [sol, cicatrice] to open up; [mer] to part; la mer s'ouvrit devant eux the sea parted in front of them;

12 ( se blesser) [personne] to cut open [crâne, pied]; il a réussi à s'ouvrir le crâne he managed to cut his head open; s'ouvrir les veines or poignets ( pour se suicider) to slash one's wrists.

[uvrir] verbe transitif

1. [portail, tiroir, capot de voiture, fenêtre] to open

[porte fermée à clé] to unlock, to open

[porte verrouillée] to unbolt, to open

il ouvrit la porte d'un coup d'épaule he shouldered the door open, he forced the door (open) with his shoulder

ouvrir une porte par effraction to force a door

(en usage absolu)

je suis allé ouvrir chez les Loriot avant qu'ils rentrent de voyage I went and opened up the Loriots' house before they came back from their trip

va ouvrir go and answer the door

on a sonné, je vais ouvrir there's someone at the door, I'll go

c'est moi, ouvre it's me, open the door ou let me in

2. [bouteille, pot, porte-monnaie] to open

[coquillage] to open (up) (separable)

[paquet] to open, to unwrap

[enveloppe] to open, to unseal

3. [déplier - éventail] to open ; [ - carte routière] to open (up) (separable), to unfold ; [ - livre] to open (up) (separable)

4. [desserrer, écarter - compas, paupières] to open ; [ - rideau] to open, to draw back (separable) ; [ - aile, bras] to open (out) (separable), to spread (out) (separable) ; [ - mains] to open (out) (separable)

[déboutonner - veste] to undo, to unfasten

ouvrir les yeux to open one's eyes

le matin, j'ai du mal à ouvrir les yeux [à me réveiller] I find it difficult to wake up in the morning

(en usage absolu)

ouvrir l'œil

a. (sens propre) to open one's eye

b. (figuré) to keep one's eyes open

cette rencontre avec lui m'a ouvert les yeux meeting him was a real eye-opener for me

ouvrir de grands yeux [être surpris] to be wide-eyed

ouvrez grands vos yeux [soyez attentifs] keep your eyes peeled

ouvrir l'esprit à quelqu'un to broaden somebody's outlook

tu ferais mieux de ne pas l'ouvrir! you'd better keep your mouth ou trap (très familier) shut!

5. [commencer - hostilités] to open, to begin ; [ - campagne, récit, enquête] to open, to start ; [ - bal, festival, conférence, saison de chasse] to open

la scène qui ouvre la pièce the opening scene of the play

6. [rendre accessible - chemin, voie] to open (up), to clear ; [ - frontière, filière] to open

ils refusent d'ouvrir leur marché aux produits européens they refuse to open up their market to European products

pourquoi ne pas ouvrir cette formation à de jeunes chômeurs? why not make this form of training available to young unemployed people?

le diplôme vous ouvre de nombreuses possibilités the diploma opens up a whole range of possibilities for you

7. [créer - boutique, cinéma, infrastructure] to open ; [ - entreprise] to open, to set up (separable)

8. [faire fonctionner - radiateur, robinet] to turn on (separable) ; [ - circuit électrique] to open

ouvre la télé (familier) turn ou switch the TV on

ouvrir l'eau/l'électricité/le gaz (familier) to turn on the water/the electricity/the gas

9. [être en tête de - défilé, procession] to lead

c'est son nom qui ouvre la liste her name is (the) first on the list

10. [inciser - corps] to open (up), to cut open ; [ - panaris] to lance, to cut open

11. SPORT

ouvrir le jeu to open play

essayez d'ouvrir un peu plus la partie try to play a more open game

ouvrir la marque ou le score

a. [généralement] to open the scoring

b. FOOTBALL to score the first goal

12. BANQUE [compte bancaire, portefeuille d'actions] to open

[emprunt] to issue, to float

ouvrir un crédit à quelqu'un to give somebody credit facilities

ouvrir un droit à quelqu'un [dans les assurances] to entitle somebody to a claim

13. JEUX to open

(en usage absolu)

ouvrir à cœur

a. CARTES to open (the bidding) in hearts

b. [commencer le jeu] to open ou to lead with a heart

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[uvrir] verbe intransitif

1. [boutique, restaurant, spectacle] to (be) open

la chasse au faisan/la conférence ouvrira en septembre the pheasant season/the conference will open in September

2. [couvercle, fenêtre, porte] to open

le portail ouvre mal the gate is difficult to open ou doesn't open properly

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ouvrir sur verbe plus préposition

1. [déboucher sur] to open onto

le vasistas ouvre sur le parking the fanlight opens onto ou looks out over the car park

2. [commencer par] to open with

3. SPORT

ouvrir sur quelqu'un to pass (the ball) to somebody

ouvrir sur l'aile gauche to release the ball on the blind side/to the left wing

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s'ouvrir verbe pronominal (emploi passif)

1. [boîte, valise] to open

[chemisier, fermeture] to come undone

ça s'ouvre en dévissant the top unscrews

la fenêtre de ma chambre s'ouvre mal the window in my room is difficult to open ou doesn't open properly

2. [être inauguré] to open

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s'ouvrir verbe pronominal transitif

[se couper - personne]

je me suis ouvert le pied sur un bout de verre I've cut my foot (open) on a piece of glass

s'ouvrir les veines to slash ou to cut one's wrists

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s'ouvrir verbe pronominal intransitif

1. [se desserrer, se déplier - bras, fleur, huître, main] to open ; [ - aile] to open (out), to spread, to unfold ; [ - bouche, œil, paupière, livre, rideau] to open

2. [se fendre - foule, flots] to part ; [ - sol] to open up ; [ - melon] to open, to split (open)

la cicatrice s'est ouverte the scar has opened up

3. [boîte, valise - accidentellement] to (come) open

4. [fenêtre, portail] to open

la fenêtre s'ouvrit brusquement the window flew ou was flung ou was thrown open

la porte s'ouvre sur la pièce/dans le couloir the door opens into the room/out into the corridor

5. [s'épancher] to open up

s'ouvrir à quelqu'un de quelque chose to open one's heart to somebody about something, to confide in somebody about something

s'ouvrir de quelque chose to open up about something

6. [débuter - bal, conférence]

s'ouvrir par to open ou to start with

7. [se présenter - carrière] to open up

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s'ouvrir à verbe pronominal plus préposition

[des idées, des influences]

s'ouvrir à des cultures nouvelles to become aware of new cultures

s'ouvrir à la poésie to become sensitive to poetry

leur pays s'ouvre peu à peu au commerce extérieur their country is gradually opening up to foreign trade

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > ouvrir
16 tirar

v.

1 to throw.

tirar algo a algo/alguien to throw something to something/somebody (para que lo agarre) to throw something at something/somebody (para hacer daño)

tírame una manzana throw me an apple

Ella tira bolas She throws balls.

2 to drop (dejar caer) (object).

3 to knock over (derribar) (botella, lámpara).

4 to throw away.

tirar algo a la basura to throw something away

eso es tirar el dinero that's a complete waste of money

5 to fire (disparar) (bala, misil).

tirar una foto to take a picture

6 to play (jugar) (carta).

7 to take (sport) (falta, penalti).

tirar a gol to shoot, to have a shot at goal

8 to print.

La imprenta tiró la primera edición The printer printed the first edition.

9 to fail (informal) (suspender).

10 to shoot.

tirar a matar to shoot to kill

11 to have a pull (informal) (atraer).

me tira la vida del campo I feel drawn toward life in the country

tirar de algo to attract something

12 to draw (cigarrillo, chimenea).

13 to go, to work (informal) (funcionar).

14 to go, to head.

tira por esa calle go up o take that street

15 to (have one's) go.

16 to kick (sport) (con el pie).

17 to last.

18 to knock down, to break down, to batter down.

La policía tiró la puerta The police broke down the door.

19 to pull.

El tractor tira fuerte The tractor pulls hard.

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tirar

► verbo transitivo

1 (echar) to throw, fling

2 (dejar caer) to drop

3 (desechar) to throw away

4 (derribar) to knock down; (casa, árbol) to pull down

5 (derramar) to spill

6 (vaso, botella) to knock over

7 (estirar) to pull

8 (imprimir) to print

9 (hacer - foto) to take; (línea, plano) to draw

10 (un tiro) to fire; (una bomba) to drop; (cohete) to launch

11 (beso) to blow; (pellizco) to give; (patada, coz) to kick

12 DEPORTE to take

13 figurado (malgastar) to waste, squander

14 familiar figurado (suspender) to fail

► verbo intransitivo

1 (cuerda, puerta) to pull (de, -)

2 (carreta, carro) to draw (de, -)

3 (atraer) to draw, attract

4 (estufa, chimenea) to draw

5 (en juegos) to be a player's move, be a player's turn

■ tira él it's his turn

6 familiar (funcionar) to work, run

■ esto ya no tira this doesn't work any more

7 familiar (durar) to last

■ con esta reparación tirará un par de meses after these repairs it'll last for a couple of months

8 (quedar estrecho) to be tight on

■ esta camisa me tira de la espalda this shirt's tight on me

9 figurado (tender) to tend (a, towards); (ser un poco) to be a bit

■ tira a verde it's greenish in colour

■ tira a dulce it's a bit sweet

10 familiar figurado (atraer) to attract, appeal

■ no le tira la mecánica mechanics doesn't appeal to him

11 figurado (inclinarse) to be attracted (a/hacia, to), be drawn (a/hacia, to)

■ esta chica tira hacia las artes this girl is drawn to the arts

12 figurado (parecerse) to take after (a, -)

■ tira a su padre she takes after her father

13 figurado (ir) to go, turn

■ tira a la derecha turn right

14 figurado (mantenerse) to get by, get along

■ ella tira con poco dinero she gets by with little money

15 (disparar) to shoot, fire

16 DEPORTE (fútbol) to shoot; (ciclismo) to set the pace

► verbo pronominal tirarse

1 (lanzarse) to throw oneself, hurl oneself

2 (abalanzarse) to rush ( sobre, at), jump ( sobre, on)

3 (tumbarse) to lie down

4 familiar (tiempo) to spend

■ se tiró una hora en la ducha he spent an hour in the shower

5 argot (fornicar) to lay (a, -)

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a todo tirar figurado at the most, at the latest

ir tirando (espabilarse) to manage, get by 2 (tener buena salud) to be okay

tira y afloja figurado give and take

tirando familiar so-so

tirar abajo (gen) to demolish, pull down 2 (puerta) to smash in

tirar al blanco to shoot at a target

tirar de familiar to use

■ cuando no tiene dinero tira de tarjeta when he hasn't got any money he uses his credit card

tirar a alguien de la lengua figurado to draw somebody out

tirar de cartera to dip into one's wallet

tirar la casa por la ventana figurado to spare no expense, push the boat out

tirar la primera piedra figurado to cast the first stone

tirar una moneda al aire to toss a coin

tirarse de cabeza al agua to dive into the water

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verb

1) to throw, hurl, toss

2) throw away

3) shoot, fire

4) pull, draw

5) attract

6) print

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- ir tirando
- tirar a
- tirar de la cadena
- tirar para
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Para las expresiones como tirar de la lengua, tirar de la manta, tirar por la borda, tirar por tierra, ver la otra entrada.
1. VERBO TRANSITIVO

1) (=lanzar) to throw

tiró un papel por la ventanilla — he threw a piece of paper out of the window

tirar algo a algn — [para que lo coja] to throw sth to sb; [para hacer daño] to throw sth at sb

tírame la pelota — throw me the ball

les tiraban piedras a los soldados — they were throwing stones at the soldiers

me tiró un beso — she blew me a kiss

2) (=derribar) [+ edificio] to pull down; [+ jarrón, silla, estatua] to knock over; [+ pared, verja] to knock down

van a tirar la casa — they are going to demolish {o} pull down the house

la moto la tiró al suelo — the motorbike knocked her over

el viento ha tirado la valla — the wind has knocked the fence down

¡abre, o tiro la puerta abajo! — open up, or I'll break the door down!

3) (=dejar caer) to drop

tropezó y tiró la bandeja — she tripped and dropped the tray

han tirado muchas bombas en la capital — many bombs have been dropped on the capital

4) (=desechar) to throw away

no tires las sobras, que se las voy a dar al perro — don't throw away the leftovers, I'll give them to the dog

tira las sobras a la basura — throw the leftovers in the bin

no tires el aceite por el sumidero — don't tip {o} pour the oil down the drain

estos pantalones están para tirarlos — these trousers have had it, these trousers are about ready for the dustbin

no hay que tirar la comida — you shouldn't waste food

5) (=malgastar) [+ dinero] to waste; [+ fortuna] to squander

has tirado el dinero comprando eso — it was a waste of money buying that, you wasted your money buying that

6) (=disparar) [+ tiro] to fire; [+ flecha] to shoot; [+ cohete] to launch, fire

el aparato tira el proyectil a 2.000m — the machine throws the projectile 2,000m

7) [+ foto] to take

8) (=dar, pegar)

deja ya de tirar patadas — stop kicking

la mula le tiró una coz — the mule kicked him {o} gave him a kick

¡mamá, Carlos me ha tirado un mordisco! — Carlos has bitten me, Mum!

9) (Tip) (=imprimir) to print, run off

10) (=trazar) [+ línea] to draw, trace

11) * (=suspender)

ya me han vuelto a tirar en química — I've failed chemistry again, I've flunked chemistry again ( esp EEUU) *

12) And (=usar) to use

tirar brazo — to swim

13) And, Caribe, Cono Sur (=acarrear) to cart, haul, transport

14)

• tirarla [de] — † (=dárselas de) to fancy oneself as, pose as

2. VERBO INTRANSITIVO

1) [haciendo fuerza]

a) (=traer hacia sí) to pull

¡tira un poco más fuerte! — pull a bit harder!

• tirar [de] — [+ soga, cuerda] to pull

tire de ese cabo — pull that end

¡no le tires de la trenza a tu hermana! — don't pull your sister's pigtail!

tirar de la cadena (del wáter) — to flush the toilet, pull the chain

tirar de la manga a algn — to tug at sb's sleeve

tirar — Esp [en puerta etc] pull

tire — LAm [en puerta etc] pull

b) (=llevar tras sí)

• tirar [de] — to pull

un burro tiraba de la carreta — a donkey was pulling the cart along, the cart was drawn by a donkey

los niños tiraban del trineo — the children were pulling the sledge along

2) * (=atraer)

no le tira el estudio — studying does not appeal to him, studying holds no attraction for him

la patria tira siempre — one's native land always exerts a powerful pull

3) (=estar tirante) [ropa] to be tight

este vestido tira un poco de aquí — this dress is a bit tight here

me tira de sisa — it's tight round my armpits

4) (=usar)

• tirar [de] — [+ espada, navaja] to draw

tiraron de cuchillos — they drew their knives

tiramos de diccionario y lo traducimos en un minuto — * if we use a dictionary it will just take a minute to translate

5) (=disparar) to shoot

¡no tires! — don't shoot!

tirar con bala — to use live ammunition

• tirar al [blanco] — to aim

• tirar a [matar] — to shoot to kill

los guardas tiraban a matar — the guards were shooting to kill

mi jefa es de las que tiran a matar — my boss is the sort of person who goes for the kill

6) (Dep) [con balón] to shoot; [con fichas, cartas etc] to go, play

¡tira! — shoot!

tiró fuera de la portería — he shot wide of the goal

tira tú ahora — it's your go now

• tirar a [puerta] — Esp to shoot at goal

7) * (=arreglárselas) to get by

podemos tirar con menos dinero — we can get by on less money

ir tirando — to get by, manage

-¿qué tal esa salud? -vamos tirando — "how's your health?" - "we're getting by"

8) (=funcionar) [motor] to pull; [chimenea, puro] to draw, pull

el motor no tira — the engine isn't pulling

esta moto no tira — there's no life in this motorbike

9) (=ir) to go

tire usted adelante — go straight on

¡tira de una vez! — get on with it!, go on, then!

tirar a la derecha — to turn right

tirar por una calle — to turn down a street, go off along a street

10) * (=durar) to last

esos zapatos tirarán todavía otro invierno — those shoes will last another winter yet

11) [seguido de preposición]
tirar a (=tender)
tiene el pelo rubio tirando a rojizo — he has reddish blond hair

es mediocre tirando a malo — it's middling to bad, it's mediocre verging on bad

tira más bien a cuidadoso — he's on the careful side

tira a su padre — he takes after his father
tirar para (=aspirar a ser)
la pequeña tira para actriz — the little girl has ambitions of becoming an actress

tira para médico — he's attracted towards a career in medicine

12)

- a todo tirar

nos queda gasolina para 20km a todo tirar — we have only enough petrol for 20kms at the most {o} at the outside

llegará el martes a todo tirar — he'll arrive on Tuesday at the latest

13) LAm *** [sexualmente] to screw ***

3.

See:

tirarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( arrojar) to throw

tiró la pelota al aire — he threw the ball up in the air

no tires los papeles al suelo — don't throw o drop the wrappers on the ground

tirarle algo a alguien — ( para que lo agarre) to throw somebody something; ( con agresividad) to throw something at somebody

tírame las llaves — throw me the keys

me tiró una piedra — she threw a stone at me

le tiró los brazos — he stretched his arms out to her

tirarle un beso a alguien — to blow somebody a kiss

b) (desechar, deshacerse de) to throw out o away

estos zapatos ya están para tirar(los) — these shoes are about ready to be thrown away o out

c) ( desperdiciar) to waste

qué manera de tirar el dinero! — what a waste of money!

2)

a) ( hacer caer) to knock over

cuidado, que vas a tirar la leche! — be careful, you're going to knock the milk over!

tiró el jarrón al suelo de un codazo — he knocked the vase off the table (o shelf etc) with his elbow

b) ( derribar) to knock down

van a tirar (abajo) esta pared — they're going to knock this wall down

tiraron la puerta abajo — they broke the door down

3)

a) < bomba> to drop; < cohete> to fire, launch; < flecha> to shoot; < tiros> to fire

b) < foto> to take

4) (AmL) ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull

tiró la cadena — he pulled the chain

no le tires el pelo — don't pull her hair

le tiró la oreja — she tweaked his ear

le tiraba la manga — he was tugging at her sleeve

5) (Impr) to print, run off

6) (Mat) < línea> to draw

7) (Chi) < lotería> to draw the winning number in; < rifa> to draw
2.
tirar vi

1) ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull

tirar de algo — to pull something

tirar de la cadena — to pull the chain

no le tires del pelo — don't pull her hair

dos caballos tiraban del carro — the cart was drawn by two horses

le tiró de la oreja — she tweaked his ear

2) ( atraer)

le sigue tirando México — she misses Mexico

la sangre tira — blood is thicker than water

no le tira el deporte — he's not interested in sports

3)

a) ( disparar) to shoot

no tiren! — don't shoot!

le tiró a traición — she shot him in the back

tirar a dar — to shoot to wound ( not to kill)

tirar al blanco — to aim at the target

tirar a matar — to shoot to kill

b) (Dep) to shoot

tirar al arco (AmL) or (Esp) a puerta — to shoot at goal

tirando por lo bajo/alto — at the (very) least/most

c) (Jueg) ( descartarse) to throw away; ( en juegos de dados) to throw; ( en dardos) to throw; ( en bolos) to bowl

4)

a) chimenea/cigarro to draw

b) coche/motor to pull

5)

a) (fam) ( arreglárselas) to get by

con $100 podemos tirar — with $100 we could get by

b) tirando gerundio (fam)

ganamos poco pero vamos tirando — we don't earn much but we're managing

¿qué tal andas? - tirando... — how are things? - not too bad

6) (Esp fam) ( desplazarse)

vamos, tira — get a move on

si tiras para atrás cabe otro coche — if you back up a bit we can get another car in

tira (p'alante) no te pares — keep going don't stop now

tira por esta calle abajo — go o turn down this street

7) (AmL vulg) ( en sentido sexual) to screw (vulg), to fuck (vulg)

8) tirar a ( tender a)

tira más bien a azul — it's more of a bluish color

un erotismo que tira a pornográfico — an eroticism which verged on the pornographic

es de estatura normal, tirando a bajito — he's average to short in height

los niños tiran más a la madre — the children take after their mother more
3.
tirarse v pron

1)

a) (lanzarse, arrojarse) (+ compl) to throw oneself

tirarse en paracaídas — to parachute; ( en emergencia) to bale out

tirarse al agua — to dive/jump into the water

tirarse del trampolín — to dive off the springboard

tirarse de cabeza — to dive in, to jump in headfirst

se le tiró a los brazos — she threw herself into his arms

b) (AmL) ( tumbarse) to lie down

tirárselas de algo — (AmL fam)

se las tira de valiente — he makes out he's so brave

2) (fam) <horas/días> to spend

se tiró dos años escribiéndolo — he spent two years writing it

3) (vulg) ( en sentido sexual)

tirarse a alguien — to screw somebody (vulg), to lay somebody (sl)

4) (fam) ( expulsar)

tirarse un pedo — to fart (sl)

tirarse un eructo — to burp (colloq)

5) (Col fam) ( echar a perder) to ruin

el aguacero se tiró el paseo — the downpour ruined our walk

se tiró el examen — he flunked the exam (colloq)

* * *

= dump, haul, run off, throw, throw out, throw away, tear down, toss out, fling, toss, pull down, knock down, jettison, pitch, turf out, toss away, hurl, chuck + Nombre + out.

Ex. The books may simply be laid before the librarian as they are found, ' dumped in his lap', as one writer puts it.

Ex. However, he would prefer a binding that will stand up to being stuffed into after-hours book drops and being hauled from one library to another.

Ex. Not only are they the same work, they were run off from the same plates.

Ex. The point to be made for the novice abstractor is that editors are not ghouls who must be thrown raw meat before a check is issued.

Ex. Well, I happened to inherit a full set of Trollope, and I had the guts to throw it out.

Ex. The person who never throws away a newspaper is regarded as an eccentric; the person who never throws away a book is more likely to be regarded as a bibliophile no matter what the resulting motley assortment of books may be.

Ex. A group opposing the incumbent alderman decided that the board's feasibility study amounted to a covert plan to tear down the house that served as the library and erect an ugly building.

Ex. In preparation for computerization, let us not toss out old standards that were good.

Ex. A gust of wind flung a powder of snow from the window-sill into the room.

Ex. Everything being online, the exquisite oaken cabinets housing the card files were tossed.

Ex. Evacuation of the building was followed by a recovery process which included covering stacks with plastic, locating damaged books, pulling down water-soaked ceiling tiles and removing computer terminals.

Ex. Your note attempts to knock down an assertion not made.

Ex. The whole usually has more meaning than the sum of its parts, but care must be taken not to jettison some of the more subtle parts.

Ex. They pitched him unceremoniously out of the window, laming him for life, on a brick pavement below.

Ex. You will be disliked and turfed out as a sacrificial goat once your job is done but there will be many others queuing up for your services.

Ex. It's a waste to toss them away, so I decided to make them into this pair of lovely bobby pins.

Ex. Palestinians hurled Molotov cocktails Friday at Israeli soldiers operating south of Nablus, the army said.

Ex. Now to start chucking out stuff that I don't need; being a bit of a magpie, that might be difficult!.

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* cuchillo de usar y tirar = disposable knife.

* de tirar la piedra y esconder la mano = hit-and-run.

* de usar y tirar = disposable, throwaway, single-use.

* introducir tirando = haul in.

* ir tirando = shuffle along, tick over, muddle along, keep + the wolves from the door.

* persona que tira basura al suelo = litterbug, litter lout.

* plato de usar y tirar = disposable plate.

* sacar tirando = haul out.

* seguir tirando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.

* servilleta de usar y tirar = disposable napkin.

* tenedor de usar y tirar = disposable fork.

* tirando a bajo = shortish.

* tirando a corto = shortish.

* tirando a marrón = brownish.

* tirando a morado = purplish.

* tirar a Alguien al suelo = knock + Nombre + to the ground, knock + Nombre + to the floor.

* tirar a Alguien al suelo de un golpe = knock + Nombre + to the floor, knock + Nombre + to the ground.

* tirar a lo bajo = low-ball.

* tirar al suelo = upset.

* tirar a matar = go for + the jugular, deadly force, shoot to + kill.

* tirar bombas = bomb.

* tirar de = pull (at/on/from), tug, pull back, lug, leverage.

* tirar de la cadena = flush + the toilet.

* tirar de la cisterna = flush + the toilet.

* tirar de la manta = let + the cat out of the bag, blow + the gaff, spill + the beans.

* tirar de las orejas = tell + Nombe + off.

* tirar del carro = pull + Posesivo + (own) weight, pull together, lend + a (helping) hand, put + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, set + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, muck in, pitch in.

* tirar de una manivela = pull + lever.

* tirar de una palanca = depress + lever.

* tirar dinero y esfuerzo por la borda = be money and effort down the drain.

* tirar el dinero = throw + Posesivo + money down the drain.

* tirar el dinero por la ventana = be money and effort down the drain, throw + Posesivo + money down the drain, be money down the drain.

* tirar la casa por la ventana = lash out (on), go to + town on.

* tirar la esponja = throw in/up + the sponge.

* tirar la toalla = throw in + the towel.

* tirar ligeramente de = tug on.

* tirar los tejos = flirt, throw + hints.

* tirar piedras contra tu propio tejado = cut + the branch + you sit on, cut + the branch + you sit on, cut off + Posesivo + nose to spite + Posesivo + face.

* tirar por el desagüe = pour down + the drain.

* tirarse a la calle = go out on + the road.

* tirarse a la jugular = go for + the jugular.

* tirarse a la piscina = take + a dive.

* tirarse a las calles = spill (out) into + the streets.

* tirarse con ala delta = hang-glide.

* tirarse de cabeza = jump in + head first, dive in, dive + head-first.

* tirarse de las barbas = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

* tirarse de los pelos = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

* tirarse en paracaídas = parachute.

* tirarse flores = blow + Posesivo + own trumpet.

* tirarse piedras contra el propio tejado = shoot + Reflexivo + in the foot.

* tirarse una plancha = put + Posesivo + foot in it, put + Posesivo + foot in + Posesivo + mouth, stick + Posesivo + foot in it, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, make + a blunder, make + a bloomer, blunder.

* tirarse un eructo = belch, burp.

* tirarse un farol = bullshit.

* tirarse un pedo = fart, trump, break + wind, trumpet.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( arrojar) to throw

tiró la pelota al aire — he threw the ball up in the air

no tires los papeles al suelo — don't throw o drop the wrappers on the ground

tirarle algo a alguien — ( para que lo agarre) to throw somebody something; ( con agresividad) to throw something at somebody

tírame las llaves — throw me the keys

me tiró una piedra — she threw a stone at me

le tiró los brazos — he stretched his arms out to her

tirarle un beso a alguien — to blow somebody a kiss

b) (desechar, deshacerse de) to throw out o away

estos zapatos ya están para tirar(los) — these shoes are about ready to be thrown away o out

c) ( desperdiciar) to waste

qué manera de tirar el dinero! — what a waste of money!

2)

a) ( hacer caer) to knock over

cuidado, que vas a tirar la leche! — be careful, you're going to knock the milk over!

tiró el jarrón al suelo de un codazo — he knocked the vase off the table (o shelf etc) with his elbow

b) ( derribar) to knock down

van a tirar (abajo) esta pared — they're going to knock this wall down

tiraron la puerta abajo — they broke the door down

3)

a) < bomba> to drop; < cohete> to fire, launch; < flecha> to shoot; < tiros> to fire

b) < foto> to take

4) (AmL) ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull

tiró la cadena — he pulled the chain

no le tires el pelo — don't pull her hair

le tiró la oreja — she tweaked his ear

le tiraba la manga — he was tugging at her sleeve

5) (Impr) to print, run off

6) (Mat) < línea> to draw

7) (Chi) < lotería> to draw the winning number in; < rifa> to draw
2.
tirar vi

1) ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull

tirar de algo — to pull something

tirar de la cadena — to pull the chain

no le tires del pelo — don't pull her hair

dos caballos tiraban del carro — the cart was drawn by two horses

le tiró de la oreja — she tweaked his ear

2) ( atraer)

le sigue tirando México — she misses Mexico

la sangre tira — blood is thicker than water

no le tira el deporte — he's not interested in sports

3)

a) ( disparar) to shoot

no tiren! — don't shoot!

le tiró a traición — she shot him in the back

tirar a dar — to shoot to wound ( not to kill)

tirar al blanco — to aim at the target

tirar a matar — to shoot to kill

b) (Dep) to shoot

tirar al arco (AmL) or (Esp) a puerta — to shoot at goal

tirando por lo bajo/alto — at the (very) least/most

c) (Jueg) ( descartarse) to throw away; ( en juegos de dados) to throw; ( en dardos) to throw; ( en bolos) to bowl

4)

a) chimenea/cigarro to draw

b) coche/motor to pull

5)

a) (fam) ( arreglárselas) to get by

con $100 podemos tirar — with $100 we could get by

b) tirando gerundio (fam)

ganamos poco pero vamos tirando — we don't earn much but we're managing

¿qué tal andas? - tirando... — how are things? - not too bad

6) (Esp fam) ( desplazarse)

vamos, tira — get a move on

si tiras para atrás cabe otro coche — if you back up a bit we can get another car in

tira (p'alante) no te pares — keep going don't stop now

tira por esta calle abajo — go o turn down this street

7) (AmL vulg) ( en sentido sexual) to screw (vulg), to fuck (vulg)

8) tirar a ( tender a)

tira más bien a azul — it's more of a bluish color

un erotismo que tira a pornográfico — an eroticism which verged on the pornographic

es de estatura normal, tirando a bajito — he's average to short in height

los niños tiran más a la madre — the children take after their mother more
3.
tirarse v pron

1)

a) (lanzarse, arrojarse) (+ compl) to throw oneself

tirarse en paracaídas — to parachute; ( en emergencia) to bale out

tirarse al agua — to dive/jump into the water

tirarse del trampolín — to dive off the springboard

tirarse de cabeza — to dive in, to jump in headfirst

se le tiró a los brazos — she threw herself into his arms

b) (AmL) ( tumbarse) to lie down

tirárselas de algo — (AmL fam)

se las tira de valiente — he makes out he's so brave

2) (fam) <horas/días> to spend

se tiró dos años escribiéndolo — he spent two years writing it

3) (vulg) ( en sentido sexual)

tirarse a alguien — to screw somebody (vulg), to lay somebody (sl)

4) (fam) ( expulsar)

tirarse un pedo — to fart (sl)

tirarse un eructo — to burp (colloq)

5) (Col fam) ( echar a perder) to ruin

el aguacero se tiró el paseo — the downpour ruined our walk

se tiró el examen — he flunked the exam (colloq)

* * *

tirar(de)

(v.) = pull (at/on/from), tug, pull back, lug, leverage

Ex: Do not push or pull on the disc drawer.

Ex: Do not pull a book from the shelf by forcefully tugging the top of the spine.

Ex: The three monkeys used in this study chose the left arm as the leading arm to reach out and pull back a spring-loaded drawer containing a food morsel.

Ex: He had a tough time lugging his lumpy, oversized travelbag onto the plane and stuffing it in the overhead bin.

Ex: Information seeking in electronic environments will become a collaboration among end user and various electronic systems such that users leverage their heuristic power and machines leverage algorithmic power.

= dump, haul, run off, throw, throw out, throw away, tear down, toss out, fling, toss, pull down, knock down, jettison, pitch, turf out, toss away, hurl, chuck + Nombre + out.

Ex: The books may simply be laid before the librarian as they are found, ' dumped in his lap', as one writer puts it.

Ex: However, he would prefer a binding that will stand up to being stuffed into after-hours book drops and being hauled from one library to another.

Ex: Not only are they the same work, they were run off from the same plates.

Ex: The point to be made for the novice abstractor is that editors are not ghouls who must be thrown raw meat before a check is issued.

Ex: Well, I happened to inherit a full set of Trollope, and I had the guts to throw it out.

Ex: The person who never throws away a newspaper is regarded as an eccentric; the person who never throws away a book is more likely to be regarded as a bibliophile no matter what the resulting motley assortment of books may be.

Ex: A group opposing the incumbent alderman decided that the board's feasibility study amounted to a covert plan to tear down the house that served as the library and erect an ugly building.

Ex: In preparation for computerization, let us not toss out old standards that were good.

Ex: A gust of wind flung a powder of snow from the window-sill into the room.

Ex: Everything being online, the exquisite oaken cabinets housing the card files were tossed.

Ex: Evacuation of the building was followed by a recovery process which included covering stacks with plastic, locating damaged books, pulling down water-soaked ceiling tiles and removing computer terminals.

Ex: Your note attempts to knock down an assertion not made.

Ex: The whole usually has more meaning than the sum of its parts, but care must be taken not to jettison some of the more subtle parts.

Ex: They pitched him unceremoniously out of the window, laming him for life, on a brick pavement below.

Ex: You will be disliked and turfed out as a sacrificial goat once your job is done but there will be many others queuing up for your services.

Ex: It's a waste to toss them away, so I decided to make them into this pair of lovely bobby pins.

Ex: Palestinians hurled Molotov cocktails Friday at Israeli soldiers operating south of Nablus, the army said.

Ex: Now to start chucking out stuff that I don't need; being a bit of a magpie, that might be difficult!.

* cuchillo de usar y tirar = disposable knife.

* de tirar la piedra y esconder la mano = hit-and-run.

* de usar y tirar = disposable, throwaway, single-use.

* introducir tirando = haul in.

* ir tirando = shuffle along, tick over, muddle along, keep + the wolves from the door.

* persona que tira basura al suelo = litterbug, litter lout.

* plato de usar y tirar = disposable plate.

* sacar tirando = haul out.

* seguir tirando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.

* servilleta de usar y tirar = disposable napkin.

* tenedor de usar y tirar = disposable fork.

* tirando a bajo = shortish.

* tirando a corto = shortish.

* tirando a marrón = brownish.

* tirando a morado = purplish.

* tirar a Alguien al suelo = knock + Nombre + to the ground, knock + Nombre + to the floor.

* tirar a Alguien al suelo de un golpe = knock + Nombre + to the floor, knock + Nombre + to the ground.

* tirar a lo bajo = low-ball.

* tirar al suelo = upset.

* tirar a matar = go for + the jugular, deadly force, shoot to + kill.

* tirar bombas = bomb.

* tirar de = pull (at/on/from), tug, pull back, lug, leverage.

* tirar de la cadena = flush + the toilet.

* tirar de la cisterna = flush + the toilet.

* tirar de la manta = let + the cat out of the bag, blow + the gaff, spill + the beans.

* tirar de las orejas = tell + Nombe + off.

* tirar del carro = pull + Posesivo + (own) weight, pull together, lend + a (helping) hand, put + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, set + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, muck in, pitch in.

* tirar de una manivela = pull + lever.

* tirar de una palanca = depress + lever.

* tirar dinero y esfuerzo por la borda = be money and effort down the drain.

* tirar el dinero = throw + Posesivo + money down the drain.

* tirar el dinero por la ventana = be money and effort down the drain, throw + Posesivo + money down the drain, be money down the drain.

* tirar la casa por la ventana = lash out (on), go to + town on.

* tirar la esponja = throw in/up + the sponge.

* tirar la toalla = throw in + the towel.

* tirar ligeramente de = tug on.

* tirar los tejos = flirt, throw + hints.

* tirar piedras contra tu propio tejado = cut + the branch + you sit on, cut + the branch + you sit on, cut off + Posesivo + nose to spite + Posesivo + face.

* tirar por el desagüe = pour down + the drain.

* tirarse a la calle = go out on + the road.

* tirarse a la jugular = go for + the jugular.

* tirarse a la piscina = take + a dive.

* tirarse a las calles = spill (out) into + the streets.

* tirarse con ala delta = hang-glide.

* tirarse de cabeza = jump in + head first, dive in, dive + head-first.

* tirarse de las barbas = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

* tirarse de los pelos = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

* tirarse en paracaídas = parachute.

* tirarse flores = blow + Posesivo + own trumpet.

* tirarse piedras contra el propio tejado = shoot + Reflexivo + in the foot.

* tirarse una plancha = put + Posesivo + foot in it, put + Posesivo + foot in + Posesivo + mouth, stick + Posesivo + foot in it, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, make + a blunder, make + a bloomer, blunder.

* tirarse un eructo = belch, burp.

* tirarse un farol = bullshit.

* tirarse un pedo = fart, trump, break + wind, trumpet.

* * *

tirar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 (lanzar, arrojar) to throw

¿quiénes estaban tirando piedras? who was throwing stones?

tiró la colilla por la ventanilla she threw the cigarette butt out of the window

tiró la pelota al aire he threw the ball up in the air

tiraban piedrecitas al río they were throwing stones into the river

no tires los papeles al suelo don't throw o drop the wrappers on the ground

tirarle algo A algn (para que lo agarre) to throw sth TO sb, to throw sb sth; (con agresividad) to throw sth AT sb

le tiró la pelota she threw him the ball, she threw the ball to him

tírame las llaves throw me the keys

me tiró una piedra she threw a stone at me

le tiraron un cubo de agua they threw a bucket of water over him

le tiró los brazos he put o stretched his arms out to her

tírale un beso blow him a kiss

2 (desechar, deshacerse de) to throw out o away

todo esto es para tirar all this can be thrown out o away, this is all going out ( colloq)

estos zapatos ya están para tirar(los) these shoes are about ready to be thrown away o out

¡que asco! tira eso inmediatemente a la basura ugh! throw that away right now!, ugh! put that in the garbage can ( AmE) o ( BrE) the bin right now!

3 (desperdiciar) to waste

¡qué manera de tirar el dinero! what a waste of money!

B (dejar en desorden) (+ compl):

no tiren los juguetes por todos lados don't leave o strew your toys all over the place

se quitó la camisa y la tiró en un rincón he took off his shirt and threw it into a corner

C

1 (hacer caer) to knock over

¡cuidado, que vas a tirar la leche! be careful, you're going to knock the milk over!

tiró el jarrón al suelo de un codazo he knocked the vase off the table ( o shelf etc) with his elbow

2 (derribar) to knock down

el perro se le echó encima y lo tiró al suelo the dog leaped up at him and knocked him to the ground o knocked him over

tiró todos los bolos de una vez he knocked all the pins down in one go

van a tirar (abajo) esta pared or van a tirar esta pared (abajo) they're going to knock this wall down

tiraron la puerta abajo they broke the door down

D

1 ‹bomba› to drop; ‹cohete› to fire, launch; ‹flecha› to shoot; ‹tiros› to fire

le tiraron tres tiros they shot at him three times, they fired three shots at him

2 ‹foto› to take

E (dar) ‹puñetazo› to throw

tiraba puñetazos a diestra y siniestra he was throwing punches o lashing out left and right ( AmE) o ( BrE) left, right and center

el perro me tiró un mordisco the dog snapped at me

no me tires más pellizcos stop pinching me

F ( AmL) (atrayendo hacia sí) to pull

tiró la cadena he pulled the chain

no le tires el pelo don't pull his hair

te voy a tirar las orejas I'm going to tweak your ears

le tiraba la manga she was tugging o pulling at his sleeve

G ( Impr) to print, run off

H ( Mat) ‹línea› to draw

I ( Chi)

1 ‹carrera› to start, give the starting signal for

2 ‹lotería› to draw the winning number in; ‹rifa› to draw

■ tirar

vi

A

1 (atrayendo hacia sí) to pull

¡vamos, tiren todos a una! come on, everybody pull together!

[ S ] tirar pull

tirar DE algo to pull sth

no le tires del pelo don't pull her hair

dos caballos tiraban del carro the cart was drawn by two horses

tirar de la cadena to pull the chain

le tiró de la manga she tugged o pulled at his sleeve

le tiró de la oreja she tweaked his ear

2 «vestido/blusa» to be (too) tight

me tira it's too tight on me

B

(atraer): le sigue tirando México she still hankers after o misses Mexico

no parece que le tiren mucho los deportes he doesn't seem to be very interested in o keen on sport

la sangre tira blood is thicker than water

C

1

(disparar): le tiró a traición she shot him in the back

¡no tiren! don't shoot!

le tiró al corazón he shot him through the heart

tirar a dar to shoot to wound ( not to kill)

tirar a matar (literal) to shoot to kill

(para ofender, atacar): cuando empieza a criticar, tira a matar when she starts criticizing you, she really goes for the jugular o she really sticks the knife in ( colloq)

siempre que me dice algo, tira a matar whenever he says anything to me, he goes all out to hurt me

2 ( Dep) to shoot

tirar al arco ( AmL) or ( Esp) a puerta to shoot at goal

tirando por lo bajo/alto at the (very) least/most

3 ( Jueg) (descartarse) to throw away, discard; (en juegos de dados) to throw; (en dardos) to throw; (en bolos) to bowl

D

1 «chimenea/cigarro» to draw

2 «coche/motor» to pull

E

1 ( fam) (llegar, sobrevivir) to get by

con $100 podríamos tirar hasta fin de mes with $100 we could get by until the end of the month

con este uniforme podrás tirar hasta fin de año this uniform will last you o ( colloq) will do you till the end of the year

2 tirando

ger ( fam): ¿qué tal andas? — ya lo ves, tirando … how are things? — well, you know, not too bad o we're getting by

no ganamos mucho pero vamos tirando we don't earn much but we're managing

F

( Esp fam) (seguir adelante): tira, que creo que no nos ha visto go on, I don't think he's seen us

vamos, tira come on, get moving o get a move on

si tiras para atrás cabe otro coche if you back up o go back a bit we can get another car in

tira (p'alante), no te pares ahora keep going, don't stop now

hay mucho que hacer pero entre todos podemos tirar p'alante there's a lot to be done but if we all pull together we can get through it

tira por esta calle abajo go o turn down this street

en cuanto nos vieron, tiraron por otro lado as soon as they saw us they went off in a different direction/they turned off up a different street

G ( AmL vulg) (en sentido sexual) to screw ( vulg), to fuck ( vulg)

H tirar a

(tender a): un amarillo fuerte tirando a naranja a bright orangish o ( BrE) orangy yellow

no es verde, tira más bien a azul it's not green, it's more of a bluish color

los precios son más bien tirando a caros the prices are a bit on the expensive o ( colloq) steep side

el erotismo de la película tiraba a pornográfico the eroticism in the film tended toward(s) o verged on the pornographic

los niños tiran más a la madre the children take after their mother more

es de estatura normal, tirando a bajito he's average to short in height

■ tirarse

v pron

A

1 (lanzarse, arrojarse) (+ compl) to throw oneself

se tiró por la ventana he threw himself o he leapt out of the window

tirarse en paracaídas to parachute

tirarse al agua to dive/jump into the water

tirarse del trampolín to dive off the springboard

tirarse de cabeza to dive in, to jump in headfirst

intentó tirarse del tren en marcha she tried to throw herself from o to jump off the train while it was moving

se le tiró a los brazos she threw herself into his arms

2 «coche/conductor» (+ compl) to pull over

se tiró bruscamente a un lado he swerved to one side

3 ( AmL) (tumbarse) to lie down

estoy agotada, me voy a tirar un rato I'm exhausted, I'm going to lie down for a while

tirárselas de algo (Col, RPl fam): se las tira de valiente he makes out he's so brave

B ( fam); ‹horas/días› to spend

nos hemos tirado media hora para encontrar la casa it's taken us half an hour to find the house

se tiró dos años escribiéndolo he spent two years writing it

se ha tirado una hora entera hablando por teléfono he's been on the phone for a whole hour, he's spent a whole hour on the phone

C ( vulg)

(joder): tirarse a algn to screw sb ( vulg), to fuck sb ( vulg), to lay sb (sl)

D ( fam)

(expulsar): tirarse un pedo to fart (sl), to pass wind

tirarse un eructo to belch, to burp ( colloq)

E ( Col fam) (echar a perder) to ruin

el aguacero se tiró el paseo the downpour washed out o ruined our walk

se tiró el examen he flunked the exam ( colloq)

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tirar ( conjugate tirar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( lanzar) to throw;

◊ tiró la pelota al aire he threw the ball up in the air;

tirarle algo a algn ( para que lo agarre) to throw sb sth;

( con agresividad) to throw sth at sb
b) ( desechar) to throw out o away

c) ( desperdiciar) to waste;

◊ ¡qué manera de tirar el dinero! what a waste of money!

2
a) ( hacer caer) ‹jarrón/silla› to knock over;

◊ el perro me tiró al suelo the dog knocked me over

b) ( derribar) ‹pared/puerta› to knock down

3
a) ‹ bomba› to drop;

‹ cohete› to fire, launch;
‹ flecha› to shoot
b) ‹ foto› to take

4 (AmL) ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull;
◊ tiró la cadena he pulled the chain

verbo intransitivo
1 ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull;
tirar de algo to pull sth;
◊ no le tires del pelo don't pull her hair

2
a) ( disparar) to shoot;

◊ tirar a matar to shoot to kill

b) (Dep) to shoot;

tirar al arco (AmL) or (Esp) a puerta to shoot at goal
c) (Jueg) ( descartarse) to throw away;

( en juegos de dados) to throw;
( en dardos) to throw;
( en bolos) to bowl
3
a) [chimenea/cigarro] to draw

b) [coche/motor] to pull

4
◊ tirando ger (fam): gano poco pero vamos tirando I don't earn much but we're managing;

¿qué tal andas? — tirando how are things? — not too bad
5
◊ tirar a ( tender a): tira más bien a azul it's more of a bluish color;

ella tira más a la madre she takes after her mother more
tirarse verbo pronominal
1
a) (lanzarse, arrojarse) to throw oneself;

◊ se tiró por la ventana he threw himself out of the window;

tirarse en paracaídas to parachute;

( en emergencia) to bale out;
◊ tirarse al agua to jump into the water;

tirarse de cabeza to dive in, to jump in headfirst
b) (AmL) ( tumbarse) to lie down

2 (fam) ‹horas/días› to spend;
◊ se tiró dos años escribiéndolo he spent two years writing it

3 (fam) ( expulsar):
◊ tirarse un pedo to fart (sl)

tirar
I verbo transitivo
1 (arrojar, echar) to throw: lo tiró al agua, he threw it into the water
no tires la cáscara al suelo, don't throw o drop the peel on the floor
(enérgicamente) to fling, hurl: lo tiró al fuego, she threw it on the fire
2 (deshacerse de) to throw out o away
tiré mis zapatos viejos, I threw my old shoes away
3 (malgastar) tiraste el dinero con esa joya falsa, you've wasted your money on that fake jewel
(despilfarrar) to squander
4 (hacer caer) to knock over: tiré el vaso, I knocked the glass over
5 (derribar a alguien) to knock o push over
tirar abajo (una pared, una puerta) to knock down
(demoler) to pull down
6 (una bomba) to drop
(un tiro, un cohete) to fire
7 (una foto) to take
8 Impr to print
II verbo intransitivo
1 (hacer fuerza hacia sí) to pull: no le tires del pelo, don't pull his hair
¡tira de la cuerda!, tug on the rope!
2 (disparar) to shoot
Dep to shoot
(dados, dardos) to throw
3 fam (gustar) le tira mucho el baloncesto, he's very keen on basketball
4 (tender) tira a azul, it's bluish
(parecerse) tira a su madre, she takes after her mother
5 fam (arreglárselas) ir tirando, to get by, manage
6 (ir) tira a la derecha, turn right
' tirar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aire
- bala
- borda
- calle
- casa
- esconder
- palanca
- toalla
- trapo
- apedrear
- arrojar
- basura
- blanco
- botar
- cadena
- crimen
- echar
- jalar
- pinta
- zumbar
English:
aim at
- archery
- bung
- cast
- chain
- chuck
- chuck away
- chuck out
- clearout
- dash
- drag
- draw
- fling
- flush
- haul
- heave
- keep
- knock off
- knock over
- lash out
- pitch
- pull
- pull on
- pull over
- putt
- run off
- shoot
- sling
- sling out
- splash out
- sponge
- strain
- throw
- throw aside
- throw away
- throw out
- toss
- toss away
- towel
- town
- trash
- tug
- turf out
- waste
- yank
- beat
- blow
- bring
- disposable
- ditch

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tirar

♦ vt

1. [lanzar] to throw;

tiraron las gorras al aire they threw their caps (up) in the air;

tirar algo a alguien [para que lo agarre] to throw sth to sb;
[para hacer daño] to throw sth at sb;
tírame una manzana throw me an apple;

le tiró un beso she blew him a kiss;

le tiraban piedras a la policía they were throwing stones at the police

2. [dejar caer] [objeto] to drop;
[líquido] [derramar] to spill;
no tiren los papeles al suelo don't throw o drop the wrappers on the ground;

tiró las maletas y se tumbó en la cama she dropped her suitcases and lay down on the bed;

me has tirado salsa en el traje you've spilt some sauce on my suit

3. [derribar] [botella, lámpara] to knock over;
[muro, tabique, edificio] to knock down;
tiró la lámpara con un codo al pasar she knocked over the lamp with her elbow as she went by;

la violencia del choque la tiró al suelo the force of the collision knocked o hurled her to the floor;

esta pared habrá que tirarla we're going to have to knock this wall down

4. [desechar] to throw away o out;

tirar algo a la basura to throw sth out;

tíralo a la papelera throw it in the wastepaper basket;

esto está para tirarlo you/we/ etc should throw this away o out;

eso es tirar el dinero that's a complete waste of money

5. [arrastrar]
un carro tirado por bueyes an ox-drawn cart

6. [disparar] [balas, misiles, disparos] to fire;
[bomba] to drop; [petardo, cohete] to let off; [dardos, flechas] to shoot; Fam
tirar una foto to take a picture

7. [jugar] [carta] to play;
[dado] to throw
8. [en deportes] [falta, penalti] to take;
[balón] to pass
9. [imprimir] to print

10. [trazar] [línea] to draw

11. Fam [suspender] to fail, US to flunk;

me han tirado en geografía I've failed o US flunked geography

♦ vi

1. [disparar] to shoot;

tirar al aire to fire shots into the air;

tirar a dar to shoot to wound, not to kill;

tirar a matar [con arma] to shoot to kill;
[con comentario] to go for the jugular
2. [estirar, arrastrar]
tirar (de algo) to pull (sth);

el ciclista colombiano tiraba del pelotón the Colombian cyclist was pulling the bunch along;

me tiró del pelo she pulled my hair;
[en letrero] pull;
me tiró del brazo/de la manga she tugged at my arm/sleeve;

Comp
RP
tirar parejo: esto no es justo, o tiramos parejo o yo me retiro this is not fair, either we all pull together or I'm dropping out

3. [estar tirante] to be tight;

la chaqueta me tira de atrás the jacket's a bit tight at the back

4. [en deportes] [con el pie] to kick;
[con la mano] to throw; [a meta, canasta] to shoot;
tirar a gol o Am [m5] al arco o Esp [m5] a puerta to shoot, to have a shot at goal

5. [dirigirse] to go ( hacia o para towards), to head ( hacia o para for o towards); Fam
¡tira! [para empezar a moverse] get moving!;
Fam
¡tira que llegamos tarde! let's get a move on or we'll be late!;

tiramos hacia la izquierda we turned left;
Fam
tira para arriba, que ahora subo yo you go on up, I'll come up in a minute;

tira por esa calle go up o take that street

6. [jugar] to go, to have one's go;

te toca tirar a ti [en naipes, dados, billar] it's your go

7. [cigarrillo, chimenea] to draw;

este tabaco no tira these cigarettes aren't drawing properly

8. Fam [funcionar] to go, to work;

el motor no tira the engine isn't working properly;

el coche tira bien the car runs well

9. [durar] to last;

estos zapatos tirarán otro año these shoes will last another year

10. Fam [atraer]
la familia tira mucho blood is thicker than water;

la tierra siempre tira de uno your homeland never loses its pull on you;

tirarle a alguien: me tira la vida del campo country life appeals to me;

no le tira la profesión de su padre his father's profession doesn't appeal to him;

no le tira viajar she doesn't feel the urge to travel;

tirar de alguien to exert a pull on sb

11. Fam [apañárselas]
aún puedo tirar con este abrigo un par de inviernos this coat should do me for another couple of winters yet;

ir tirando to get by;

voy tirando I'm OK, I've been worse

12. [tener aspecto de o tendencia a]
tirar a: tira a gris it's greyish;

tira a su abuela she takes after her grandmother;

este programa tira a (ser) hortera this programme is a bit on the tacky side;

el tiempo tira a mejorar the weather looks as if it's getting better;

es un reformista tirando a radical he's somewhere between a reformist and a radical;

es verde tirando a azul it's a bluey green;

es tirando a delgado if anything, he's rather thin;

tira para deportista he has the makings of a sportsman

13. Fam [hacer uso]
tirar de algo to use sth;

cuando no hay dinero hay que tirar del ingenio when you don't have any money, you have to rely on your wits;

hubo que tirar de los ahorros we had to draw on our savings

14. Ven Vulg [copular] to fuck

♦ See also the pronominal verb tirarse

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tirar

I v/t

1 throw; edificio, persona knock down; ( volcar) knock over

2 basura throw away; dinero waste, throw away fam

3 TIP print

4 fam

en examen fail

5 foto take

6 tiro fire

II v/i

1 de coche pull;

tirar de algo pull sth

2 ( disparar) shoot

3 DEP en fútbol

:

tirar a puerta shoot at goal;

tirar fuera shoot wide

4 ( atraer) pull, attract;

no me tira la música music doesn’t turn me on

5

:

tirar a tend toward;

tirar a conservador/verde have conservative/Green tendencies

6 ( girar)

:

tirar a la derecha turn right, take a right

7

:

ir tirando fam get by, manage

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tirar vt

1) : to throw, to hurl, to toss

2) botar: to throw away, to throw out, to waste

3) derribar: to knock down

4) : to shoot, to fire, to launch

5) : to take (a photo)

6) : to print, to run off

tirar vi

1) : to pull, to draw

2) : to shoot

3) : to attract

4) : to get by, to manage

va tirando: he's getting along, he's managing

5)

tirar a : to tend towards, to be rather

tira a picante: it's a bit spicy

♦ See also the reflexive verb tirarse

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tirar vb

1. (lanzar) to throw [pt. threw; pp. thrown]

me tiró una piedra he threw a stone at me

tírame la pelota throw the ball to me

lo tiré a la papelera I threw it in the bin

2. (desechar) to throw away [pt. threw; pp. thrown]

voy a tirar toda esta ropa vieja I'm going to throw all these old clothes away

3. (derribar) to knock over / to knock down

los jóvenes tiraron al suelo la escultura the youths knocked the sculpture over

han tirado aquel edificio they've knocked that building down

el viento tiró el árbol the wind blew the tree down

4. (malgastar) to waste

has tirado el dinero you've wasted your money

5. (arrastrar, estirar) to pull

tira de la cadena pull the chain

6. (disparar) to shoot [pt. & pp. shot]

tirar una flecha to shoot an arrow

tirar a puerta to shoot at goal

7. (atraer, gustar) to like

le tiran mucho las motos he really likes motorbikes

ir tirando to get by

Spanish-English dictionary > tirar
17 KASTA

toss

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(að), v.

1) to cast, throw, with dat. (Egill kastaði þegar niðr horninu);

kasta akkerum, to cast anchor;

kasta verplum, teningum, to throw with dice;

kasta orðum á e-n, to address one;

refl., kastast orðum á, to exchange words;

kasta kalls-yrðum at e-m, to throw taunts at one;

kasta eign sinni á e-t, to seize upon, take possession of;

kasta á sik sótt, to feign illness;

2) to cast off (er H. heyrði þetta, kastaði hann skikkjunni);

kasta trú, to cast off one’s faith;

3) impers., e-u kastar, is thrown, flung;

tóku þeir gneista þá, er kastat hafði ór Múspellsheimi, they took the sparks that had been cast out from M.;

skipinu hafði kastat, had capsized;

henni var kastat skinni at beini, the skin was, as it were, thrown over her bones (from leanness);

4) with ‘um’;

kasta um hesti, to turn, wheel, a horse right round;

kasta um sínum hug, to alter one’s (own) disposition; absol. to turn round, wheel about.

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að, [a Scandin. word; Dan.-Swed. kaste, not found in Saxon and Germ., so that Engl. cast must be of Dan. origin]:—to cast, throw, with dat. of the thing ( to throw with a thing), but also absol.; Egill kastaði þegar niðr horninu, E. flung the horn away, Eg. 215; smala-maðr kastar höfðinu niðr, Nj. 71; en er skjöldr Atla var únýttr, þá kastaði hann honum, Eg. 507; hann kastar aptr öllu ok vill ekki þiggja, Man.; kasta brynju, Hkv. 2. 42; kasta akkerum, to cast anchor, Eg. 128; k. farmi, to throw the cargo overboard, 656 C. 21, Sks. 231 B; kasta verplum, to cast with the dice, Grág. ii. 198; Suðrmenn tveir köstuðu um silfr ( gambled); Magn. 528; hana kastaði, ok kómu upp tvau sex, Ó. H. 90: to throw, toss, ef griðungr kastar manni, Grág. ii. 122; k. e-m inn, to cast into prison, Fms. ix. 245.

II. with prepp.; kasta um hesti, to turn a horse at full gallop; ven þú hest þinn góðan um at kasta á hlaupanda skrefi, Sks. 374; Jóns-synir köstuðu um hestum sínum, Sturl. ii. 75: metaph., biskupi þótti hann hafa kastað sér um til mótstöðu-manna kirkjunnar, that he had turned round to the enemies of the church, Bs. i. 722; k. um hug sínum, to change one’s mind, Stj. 285: k. til e-s, to cast at one, pelt one, Grág. ii. 7: ef hvarrgi kastar fyrir annan, lay snares for another, Gþl. 426.

III. to cast off; kasta trú, to cast off one’s faith, be a renegade, Nj. 166, 272; kasta Kristni, to apostatize, Fms. i. 108, vii. 151.

IV. phrases, kasta orðum á e-n, to address one, Ölk. 37; k. kallz-yrðum at e-m, to throw taunts at one, Fms. vi. 194, Fb. i. 214 (at-kast); kasta reiði á e-n, Fms. vii. 228; k. á sik sótt, to feign illness, Nj. 14: k. fram kviðlingi, vísu, stöku, to extemporise, cast abroad, a ditty, Fms. ii. 207; kasta sinni eign á e-t, to seize upon: k. niðr, to cast down, Eg. 730: k. e-u til, to insinuate, Fb. ii. 148; k. móti e-m, to cast in one’s teeth, Stj. 173: kasta upp, to forward, bring forth, Nj. 88.

V. impers., of being cast, thrown, flung, esp. by wind, waves, etc.; varð svá mikill eldsgangrinn, at logbröndunum kastaði upp í borgina, Fms. x. 29; er hann frétti at skipinu hafði kastað, capsized, Bs. i. 389; þær síur ok gneista, er kastað hafði ór Múspells-heimi, Edda 5; köldum draug kastar upp á búnka, Skald H. 4. 19; kastaði þú fram seglinu á akkeris-fleininn, Fms. ix. 387; menn dasask, skips-farmi kastar, Sks. 231; enda kasti hvölum eða viði yfir malar-kamb, Grág. ii. 354; þat fé er kastar á land, 388; þá kastar þegar vindi á eptir þeim, it blew up to a breeze, Bs. i. 461; nú kastar á vindi innan eptir firðinum, Fms. ii. 72; henni var kastað skinni at beini, the skin was as it were thrown over her bones, of leanness, Bárð. 176.

VI. reflex. or recipr., kastask í móti, to cast against one another, Gþl. 426; kastask orðum á, to exchange words, Eg. 547, Þorst. St. 52.

2. pass. to be thrown, Fms. ix. 245, x. 49.

Íslensk-ensk orðabók > KASTA
18 fling

1. noun

1) бросание, швыряние

2) сильное, резкое или торопливое движение

3) collocation резкое, насмешливое замечание

4) веселое времяпрепровождение; to have one's fling collocation погулять, перебеситься

the Highland fling бурный шотландский танец

at one fling одним ударом, сразу

to have a fling at smb. пройтись на чей-л. счет

to have a fling at smth. попытаться, попробовать что-л.

in full fling в полном разгаре

2. verb

(past and past participle flung)

1) кидать(ся), бросать (ся), швырять(ся); to fling a stone at smb. швырнуть камнем в кого-л.; to fling out of a room выскочить из комнаты; to fling oneself into the saddle вскочить в седло; to fling oneself into a chair броситься в кресло; to fling smth. in smb.'s teeth бросить кому-л. в лицо (упрек и т. п.)

2) сделать быстрое, стремительное движение (руками и т. п.); to fling one's arms round smb.'s neck обвить чью-л. шею руками; to fling open распахнуть, раскрыть настежь

3) брыкаться (о животном)

4) распространять (звук, свет, запах); the flowers fling their fragrance around цветы распространяют благоухание

5) решительно приниматься (into - за); to fling oneself into an undertaking с головой уйти в какое-л. предприятие

fling about

fling aside

fling away

fling down

fling off

fling on

fling out

fling to

fling up

fling upon

to fling up one's heels удирать, сверкать пятками

Syn:

throw

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(v) швырнуть; швырять; швыряться

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(flung) бросать(ся), швырять(ся)

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[ flɪŋ] n. бросание, швыряние; разгул, бурная жизнь v. бросать, швырять, запустить, распространять
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бросание

бросания

бросать

брыкание

кидание

разбрасывать

сбросить

швырнуть

швырять

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1. сущ. 1) бросок 2) а) попытка; мимолетная неудачная проба или нападение на что-л. б) насмешливое замечание, брошенное вскользь 3) поспешное, неосторожное или произвольное движение, стремительное движение 4) а) танец, в котором совершаются энергичные движения рук и ног б) резкое движение, бросок; лягание (о лошади) в) отсутствие запретов, ограничений (в чьем-л. поведении) 2. гл.; прош. вр. и прич. прош. вр. - flung 1) а) бросаться, кидаться, ринуться б) бросаться, решительно приниматься (за что-л.) 2) устар. броситься 3) а) энергично лягаться, брыкаться (о лошади и других животных) б) совершать резкие, неконтролируемые движения (о человеке) 4) а) бросать, метать б) бросать, выбрасывать, швырять в) метать кости 5) сделать быстрое, стремительное движение (руками и т. п.) 6) бросать презрительный взгляд и т. п.

Новый англо-русский словарь > fling
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fling

A n

1 ○ ( spree) bon temps m ; to have a fling se payer du bon temps ; to have a last ou final fling faire la fête avant de se ranger ;

2 ○ ( affair) ( sexual) aventure f ; ( intellectual) flirt ○ m ; to have a brief fling with Marxism flirter brièvement avec le marxisme.

B vtr (prét, pp flung) ( throw) lancer [ball, grenade, stone] (onto sur ; into dans) ; lancer [insult, accusation] (at à) ; to fling a scarf around one's shoulders jeter une écharpe sur ses épaules ; to fling a few things into a suitcase jeter quelques affaires dans une valise ; to fling sb to the ground [person] jeter qn à terre ; [blast] projeter qn à terre ; to fling sb against sth [blast, person] projeter qn contre qch ; I flung my arms around her neck je me suis jeté à son cou ; to fling sb into prison jeter qn en prison.

C v refl to fling oneself se jeter (across en travers de ; into dans ; onto sur ; over par dessus ; under sous) ; to fling oneself off sth sauter de [bridge, cliff] ; he flung himself at her feet il s'est jeté à ses pieds.

Idioms

to fling oneself at sb's head se jeter à la tête de qn ; youth must have its fling il faut que jeunesse se passe.

Phrasal verbs

■ fling about, fling around:

▶ fling [sth] around gaspiller [money].

■ fling away:

▶ fling [sth] away jeter qch.

■ fling back:

▶ fling [sth] back, fling back [sth] renvoyer [ball, keys] ; rejeter [qch] en arrière [hair, head] ; ouvrir [qch] brusquement [door].

■ fling down:

▶ fling [sth] down, fling down [sth] jeter [qch] par terre [coat, newspaper].

■ fling on:

▶ fling on [sth] enfiler [qch] rapidement [dress, coat].

■ fling open:

▶ fling [sth] open, fling open [sth] ouvrir [qch] brusquement [door] ; ouvrir [qch] tout grand [window].

■ fling out:

▶ fling [sb] out mettre [qn] à la porte [lover, troublemaker].

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fling [flɪŋ]

1. n

1) броса́ние, швыря́ние

2) разгу́л; бу́рная жизнь;

to have one's fling разг. погуля́ть, перебеси́ться

3) разг. ре́зкое, насме́шливое замеча́ние;

to have a fling at smb. пройти́сь на чей-л. счёт

4) си́льное, ре́зкое или торопли́вое движе́ние

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the Highland fling бу́рный шотла́ндский та́нец
;

at one fling одни́м уда́ром, сра́зу
;

to have a fling at smth. попыта́ться, попро́бывать что-л.
;

in full fling в по́лном разга́ре

2. v (flung)

1) кида́ть(ся), броса́ть(ся), швыря́ть(ся);

to fling a stone at smb. швырну́ть ка́мнем в кого́-л.
;

to fling out of a room вы́скочить из ко́мнаты
;

to fling oneself into the saddle вскочи́ть в седло́
;

to fling oneself into a chair бро́ситься в кре́сло
;

to fling smth. in smb.'s teeth бро́сить кому́-л. в лицо́ ( упрёк и т.п.)

2) сде́лать бы́строе, стреми́тельное движе́ние ( руками и т.п.);

to fling one's arms round smb.'s neck обви́ть чью-л. ше́ю рука́ми
;

to fling open распахну́ть, раскры́ть на́стежь

3) брыка́ться ( о животном)

4) распространя́ть (звук, свет, запах);

the flowers fling their fragrance around цветы́ распространя́ют благоуха́ние

5) реши́тельно принима́ться ( into — за);

to fling oneself into an undertaking с голово́й уйти́ в како́е-л. предприя́тие

fling about разбра́сывать;

to fling one's arms about я́ростно жестикули́ровать
;

fling aside отве́ргнуть, пренебре́чь;

fling away

а) отбро́сить;

б) промота́ть;

в) бро́ситься вон;

fling down

а) сбра́сывать на зе́млю;

б) разруша́ть;

fling off

а) сбра́сывать, стря́хивать;

the horse flung his rider off ло́шадь сбро́сила седока́
;

б) бро́ситься вон;

в) отде́латься от;

to fling off one's pursuers убежа́ть от пресле́дования
;

fling on набра́сывать, наки́дывать;

to fling one's clothes on наки́нуть пла́тье впопыха́х
;

fling out

а) брыка́ться ( о лошади);

б) выбра́сывать;

в) ри́нуться, бро́ситься (вон) ( из комнаты и т.п.);

fling to броса́ть (что-л. кому-л.);

fling up:

to fling one's arms up всплесну́ть рука́ми
;

fling upon:

to fling oneself upon smb.'s mercy отда́ться на ми́лость кого́-л.

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to fling up one's heels удира́ть, сверка́ть пя́тками

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