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Общая лексика: в неопределенном положении, в общем -
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veiɡ1) (not clear, distinct or definite: Through the fog we saw the vague outline of a ship; She has only a vague idea of how this machine works.) vago2) ((of people) imprecise, or impractical and forgetful: He is always very vague when making arrangements.) vago•- vaguely
vague adj vagotr[veɪg]1 (imprecise) vago,-a, impreciso,-a2 (indistinct) borroso,-a1) imprecise: vago, imprecisoa vague feeling: una sensación indefinidaI haven't the vaguest idea: no tengo la más remota idea2) unclear: borroso, poco claroa vague outline: un perfil indistinto3) absentminded: distraídoadj.• distraído, -a adj.• dudoso, -a adj.• indeciso, -a adj.• indefinido, -a adj.• vago, -a adj.veɪgadjective vaguer, vaguesta) (imprecise, unclear) <term/wording/concept> impreciso, vagoto be vague ABOUT something: she was vague about her involvement — fue poco explícita acerca de su participación
b) ( indistinct) < outline> borrosoc) ( absentminded) < expression> distraído; < person> distraído, despistado[veɪɡ]ADJ (compar vaguer) (superl vaguest)1) (=imprecise) [concept] impreciso, vago; [description] impreciso; [outline] borroso; [feeling] indefinido, indeterminado; [person] (in giving details etc) impreciso; (by nature) de ideas poco precisasmy memories of that time are very vague — mis recuerdos de aquella época son muy vagos, aquella época la recuerdo muy vagamente
he made some vague promises — hacía promesas, pero sin concretar
you mustn't be so vague — hay que decir las cosas con claridad, hay que concretar
2) (=absent-minded) [person] despistado, distraído; [expression, look] ausentehe's terribly vague — tiene un tremendo despiste, es un despistado
* * *[veɪg]adjective vaguer, vaguesta) (imprecise, unclear) <term/wording/concept> impreciso, vagoto be vague ABOUT something: she was vague about her involvement — fue poco explícita acerca de su participación
b) ( indistinct) < outline> borrosoc) ( absentminded) < expression> distraído; < person> distraído, despistado -
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adjectivevage; verschwommen, undeutlich [Form, Umriss]; undefinierbar [Farbe]; (absent-minded) geistesabwesend; (inattentive) unkonzentriertnot have the vaguest idea or notion — nicht die blasseste od. leiseste Ahnung haben
be vague about something — etwas nur vag[e] andeuten; (in understanding) nur eine vage Vorstellung von etwas haben
* * *[veiɡ]1) (not clear, distinct or definite: Through the fog we saw the vague outline of a ship; She has only a vague idea of how this machine works.) unbestimmt2) ((of people) imprecise, or impractical and forgetful: He is always very vague when making arrangements.) vage•- academic.ru/79608/vagueness">vagueness- vaguely* * *[veɪg]a \vague conception ein verschwommenes Konzepta \vague memory eine vage Erinnerung\vague pains diffuse Schmerzen\vague promises vage Versprechungena \vague suspicion eine vage Vermutungto reply in \vague terms eine ausweichende Antwort geben2. (imprecise) person zerstreut* * *[veɪg]adj (+er)1) (= not clear) person, plan vage, unbestimmt; outline, shape verschwommen; photograph unscharf, verschwommen; report, question vage, ungenau; murmur dumpf, undeutlichthere's a vague resemblance — es besteht eine entfernte Ähnlichkeit
I had a vague idea she would come — ich hatte so eine (dunkle) Ahnung, dass sie kommen würde
he was vague about the time of his arrival — er äußerte sich nur vage or unbestimmt über seine Ankunftszeit
2) (= absent-minded) geistesabwesend, zerstreutdo you really understand, you look rather vague? — verstehst du das wirklich, du siehst so verwirrt aus?
to have a vague look in one's eyes — einen abwesenden or (not having understood) verständnislosen Gesichtsausdruck haben
* * *vague [veıɡ]A adj (adv vaguely)1. vage:a) nebelhaft, verschwommen (Aussage, Gestalt etc)b) unbestimmt (Verdacht etc)c) dunkel (Vorahnung etc)d) unklar (Beschreibung etc);vague answer auch nichtssagende Antwort;vague hope vage Hoffnung;I haven’t got the vaguest idea ich habe nicht die leiseste Ahnung;it’s vaguely familiar to me es ist irgendwie bekannt2. undefinierbar, unbestimmt (Charakter etc)3. ausdruckslos (Augen etc)4. geistesabwesendB s (das) Vage:be in the vague (noch) unklar oder unbestimmt sein* * *adjectivevage; verschwommen, undeutlich [Form, Umriss]; undefinierbar [Farbe]; (absent-minded) geistesabwesend; (inattentive) unkonzentriertnot have the vaguest idea or notion — nicht die blasseste od. leiseste Ahnung haben
be vague about something — etwas nur vag[e] andeuten; (in understanding) nur eine vage Vorstellung von etwas haben
* * *adj.diffus (Gedanken) adj.undeutlich adj.unklar adj.vag adj. -
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adj1) невизначений, неясний; невиразнийvague resemblance — далека (віддалена) схожість
I have not the vaguest notion what to do — я не маю найменшого уявлення, що робити
2) нерішучий, неупевнений3) неуважний; відсутній (про погляд)* * *I n.невизначеність; in the vague у невизначеному положенні; загаломII a1) невизначений, туманний, нечіткий, неясний; vague answer непевна відповідь; vague hope неясна надія; to speak in vague language висловлюватися невиразно; нечітко формулювати свої думки; to be vague about smth. /on a point/ висловлюватися невиразно /ухильно /; не бути впевненим у чому-н., мати невиразне уявлення про щось; not the vaguest idea жодного уявлення2) розсіяний, невиразний, відсутній (про погляд)3) нечіткий, неясно окреслений -
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[veiɡ]1) (not clear, distinct or definite: Through the fog we saw the vague outline of a ship; She has only a vague idea of how this machine works.) vag2) ((of people) imprecise, or impractical and forgetful: He is always very vague when making arrangements.) upræcis; svævende•- vaguely* * *[veiɡ]1) (not clear, distinct or definite: Through the fog we saw the vague outline of a ship; She has only a vague idea of how this machine works.) vag2) ((of people) imprecise, or impractical and forgetful: He is always very vague when making arrangements.) upræcis; svævende•- vaguely -
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[veiɡ]1) (not clear, distinct or definite: Through the fog we saw the vague outline of a ship; She has only a vague idea of how this machine works.) nejasen2) ((of people) imprecise, or impractical and forgetful: He is always very vague when making arrangements.) nejasen•- vaguely* * *[véig]1.adjective ( vaguely adverb)nerazločen, nedoločen (čustva); nejasen, neprecizen, meglen, moten, bled; neopredeljiv, brezizrazen; nezavedenI haven't the vaguest idea — nimam najmanjšega pojma;2.nounnejasnost, nedoločenost -
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[veɪg]1) (imprecise) [person, account, idea, memory, rumour, term] vago2) (evasive)to be vague about — essere vago su [plans, past]
3) (distracted) [person, expression] svagato; [ gesture] distratto4) (faint, slight) [sound, smell, taste] lieve; [fear, embarrassment] vago; [ doubt] leggero5) (unsure)* * *[veiɡ]1) (not clear, distinct or definite: Through the fog we saw the vague outline of a ship; She has only a vague idea of how this machine works.) vago2) ((of people) imprecise, or impractical and forgetful: He is always very vague when making arrangements.) vago•- vaguely* * *[veɪg]1) (imprecise) [person, account, idea, memory, rumour, term] vago2) (evasive)to be vague about — essere vago su [plans, past]
3) (distracted) [person, expression] svagato; [ gesture] distratto4) (faint, slight) [sound, smell, taste] lieve; [fear, embarrassment] vago; [ doubt] leggero5) (unsure) -
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1. [veıg] nнеопределённость2. [veıg] ain the vague - а) в неопределённом положении; б) в общем
1. неопределённый, туманный, нечёткий, неясный; смутныйvague idea - неясная /туманная/ мысль
vague resemblance - отдалённое /неуловимое/ сходство
to speak in vague language - высказываться неопределённо; нечётко формулировать свои мысли
to be vague about smth. /on a point/ - а) высказываться неопределённо /уклончиво/; б) не быть уверенным в чём-л., иметь смутное представление о чём-л.
2. рассеянный, невыразительный, отсутствующий ( о взгляде)3. нечёткий, неясно очерченный -
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veiɡ1) (not clear, distinct or definite: Through the fog we saw the vague outline of a ship; She has only a vague idea of how this machine works.) uklar, ubestemmelig2) ((of people) imprecise, or impractical and forgetful: He is always very vague when making arrangements.) vag, uklar•- vaguelydunkel--------mørk--------uforståelig--------vagadj. \/veɪɡ\/uklar, ubestemmelig, svevende, dunkeljeg aner ikke, jeg har ikke peilingbe vague uttrykke seg uklart, uttrykke seg svevende -
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I n.невизначеність; in the vague у невизначеному положенні; загаломII a1) невизначений, туманний, нечіткий, неясний; vague answer непевна відповідь; vague hope неясна надія; to speak in vague language висловлюватися невиразно; нечітко формулювати свої думки; to be vague about smth. /on a point/ висловлюватися невиразно /ухильно /; не бути впевненим у чому-н., мати невиразне уявлення про щось; not the vaguest idea жодного уявлення2) розсіяний, невиразний, відсутній (про погляд)3) нечіткий, неясно окреслений -
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[veɪg]adj( blurred) niewyraźny; ( unclear) niejasny; ( not precise) ogólnikowy; ( evasive) wymijający* * *[veiɡ]1) (not clear, distinct or definite: Through the fog we saw the vague outline of a ship; She has only a vague idea of how this machine works.) niewyraźny, niejasny2) ((of people) imprecise, or impractical and forgetful: He is always very vague when making arrangements.) niezdecydowany•- vaguely -
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[veiɡ]1) (not clear, distinct or definite: Through the fog we saw the vague outline of a ship; She has only a vague idea of how this machine works.) vague2) ((of people) imprecise, or impractical and forgetful: He is always very vague when making arrangements.) vague•- vaguely -
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[veiɡ]1) (not clear, distinct or definite: Through the fog we saw the vague outline of a ship; She has only a vague idea of how this machine works.) vago2) ((of people) imprecise, or impractical and forgetful: He is always very vague when making arrangements.) vago•- vaguely* * *[veig] adj 1 vago: a) indeterminado, indefinido. b) incerto, oscilante. c) remoto (lembrança). 2 distraído. 3 dúbio, ambíguo, obscuro, indistinto, confuso. -
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[veiɡ]1) (not clear, distinct or definite: Through the fog we saw the vague outline of a ship; She has only a vague idea of how this machine works.) óljós, óskÿr2) ((of people) imprecise, or impractical and forgetful: He is always very vague when making arrangements.) ómarkviss, óákveðinn•- vaguely -
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bizonytalan, tétova, halvány* * *[veiɡ]1) (not clear, distinct or definite: Through the fog we saw the vague outline of a ship; She has only a vague idea of how this machine works.) halvány2) ((of people) imprecise, or impractical and forgetful: He is always very vague when making arrangements.) bizonytalan•- vaguely -
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adj. belirsiz, hayal meyal, anlaşılmaz, kararsız, müphem, dalgın* * *belirsiz* * *[veiɡ]1) (not clear, distinct or definite: Through the fog we saw the vague outline of a ship; She has only a vague idea of how this machine works.) belirsiz, açık seçik olmayan2) ((of people) imprecise, or impractical and forgetful: He is always very vague when making arrangements.) dalgın, kafası dağınık•- vaguely -
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• hämärä• jäsentymätön• hatara• himmeä• diffuusi• epäselvä• epämääräinenlaw• epävarma• umpimähkäinen• pyöreä• hapuileva• sekainen• sekava• selkeytymätön• selkiytymätön• selkiintymätön• sotkuinen• summittainen* * *veiɡ1) (not clear, distinct or definite: Through the fog we saw the vague outline of a ship; She has only a vague idea of how this machine works.) epämääräinen2) ((of people) imprecise, or impractical and forgetful: He is always very vague when making arrangements.) epämääräinen•- vaguely -
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[veɪɡ]-r comp - st superl (gen) vago (-a), (directions, description) impreciso (-a), confuso (-a), (indistinct: memory) sfocato (-a), (person: absent-minded) distratto (-a)I have a vague idea that... — ho la vaga impressione che...
I haven't the vaguest idea — non ho la minima or più pallida idea
the vague outline of a ship — la sagoma indistinta or confusa di una nave
a vague look — uno sguardo assente or vuoto
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[veiɡ]1) (not clear, distinct or definite: Through the fog we saw the vague outline of a ship; She has only a vague idea of how this machine works.) nenoteikts; neskaidrs2) ((of people) imprecise, or impractical and forgetful: He is always very vague when making arrangements.) neprecīzs; nenoteikts; izklaidīgs•- vaguely* * *nenoteikts, neskaidrs; neliels, mazs -
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[veiɡ]1) (not clear, distinct or definite: Through the fog we saw the vague outline of a ship; She has only a vague idea of how this machine works.) neaiškus, neryškus, miglotas2) ((of people) imprecise, or impractical and forgetful: He is always very vague when making arrangements.) išsiblaškęs, nekonkretus, užmaršus•- vaguely
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