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81 line
I 1. noun1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.) snor; line2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.) streg; linie3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.) linie4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.) rynke5) (a row or group of objects or persons arranged side by side or one behind the other: The children stood in a line; a line of trees.) række6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.) et par linier7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.) linie; slægt; række8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.) rute; retning9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.) jernbanelinie; jernbanespor10) (a continuous system (especially of pipes, electrical or telephone cables etc) connecting one place with another: a pipeline; a line of communication; All (telephone) lines are engaged.) pipeline; rør; -linie11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.) linie12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.) rute13) (a group or class (of goods for sale) or a field of activity, interest etc: This has been a very popular new line; Computers are not really my line.) linie; branche14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.) linie; -linie2. verb1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.) stå langs med2) (to mark with lines.) markere med linier•- lineage- linear- lined- liner- lines- linesman
- hard lines!
- in line for
- in
- out of line with
- line up
- read between the lines II verb1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.) fore; beklæde2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.) fore•- lined- liner- lining* * *I 1. noun1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.) snor; line2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.) streg; linie3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.) linie4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.) rynke5) (a row or group of objects or persons arranged side by side or one behind the other: The children stood in a line; a line of trees.) række6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.) et par linier7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.) linie; slægt; række8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.) rute; retning9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.) jernbanelinie; jernbanespor10) (a continuous system (especially of pipes, electrical or telephone cables etc) connecting one place with another: a pipeline; a line of communication; All (telephone) lines are engaged.) pipeline; rør; -linie11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.) linie12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.) rute13) (a group or class (of goods for sale) or a field of activity, interest etc: This has been a very popular new line; Computers are not really my line.) linie; branche14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.) linie; -linie2. verb1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.) stå langs med2) (to mark with lines.) markere med linier•- lineage- linear- lined- liner- lines- linesman
- hard lines!
- in line for
- in
- out of line with
- line up
- read between the lines II verb1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.) fore; beklæde2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.) fore•- lined- liner- lining -
82 case
I.A n1 (instance, example) cas m ; in several cases dans plusieurs cas ; a case of mistaken identity un cas d'erreur sur la personne ; on a case by case basis au cas par cas ; in which case, in that case en ce cas, dans ce cas-là ; in such ou these cases dans un cas pareil ; in 7 out of 10 cases 7 fois sur 10, dans 7 cas sur 10 ; a case in point un cas d'espèce, un exemple typique ; it was a case of making a quick decision il s'agissait de prendre une décision rapide ; it's a case of substituting X for Y il s'agit de substituer X à Y ; it's simply a case of waiting il n'y a plus qu'à attendre ;2 (state of affairs, situation) cas m ; that's not the case here ce n'est pas le cas ici ; such ou this being the case en ce cas, dans ce cas-là ; is it the case that…? est-il vrai que…? ; as ou whatever the case may be selon le(s) cas ; should this be the case ou if this is the case, contact your doctor si c'est le cas, consultez votre médecin ; in no case will customers be refunded en aucun cas les clients ne pourront être remboursés ;3 ( legal arguments) the case for the Crown GB, the case for the State US l'accusation f ; the case for the defence la défense ; to state the case exposer les faits ; to put the case for the prosecution représenter le ministère public ; to put the case for the defence assurer la défense du prévenu ; the case against Foster les faits qui sont reprochés à Foster ; there is a case to answer il y a assez de preuves ; the case is closed Jur, fig l'affaire or la cause est entendue ; ⇒ rest ;4 ( convincing argument) arguments mpl ; to put the case for sth trouver des arguments en faveur de qch ; to make a good case for sth donner des arguments convaincants en faveur de qch ; to argue the case for privatization donner des arguments en faveur de la privatisation ; there's a strong case against it il y a beaucoup d'arguments contre cela ; there's a strong case for/against doing il y a de bonnes raisons pour/pour ne pas faire ;5 ( trial) affaire f, procès m ; criminal/civil case affaire criminelle/civile ; divorce case procès en divorce ; murder case procès pour meurtre ; to win one's case gagner son procès, avoir gain de cause ; to lose/plead a case plaider/perdre une cause ; the case before the court l'affaire en jugement ; his case comes up next week il passe en jugement la semaine prochaine ; to decide a case rendre un jugement ; famous cases causes fpl célèbres ;6 ( criminal investigation) the Burgess case l'affaire Burgess ; to work ou be on a case enquêter sur une affaire ; a murder/blackmail case une affaire de meurtre/de chantage ; the cases of Sherlock Holmes les enquêtes de Sherlock Holmes ;7 Med ( instance of disease) cas m ; ( patient) malade mf ; 30 cases of chickenpox 30 cas de varicelle ; he's a psychiatric case c'est un malade mental ;8 Soc Admin ( client) cas m ; to deal with a lot of difficult cases avoir affaire à des cas difficiles ; a problem case un cas à problème ;9 ○ ( person) he's a real case! c'est vraiment un cas! ; a hopeless case un cas désespéré ; a hard case un dur ; ⇒ head case ;B in any case adv phr (besides, anyway) de toute façon ; ( at any rate) en tout cas ; and in any case, I've no intention of staying et de toute façon, je n'ai pas l'intention de rester ; the effect of the recession, or in any case of high inflation, is that… l'effet de la récession, ou en tout cas de la forte inflation, est que…C in case conj phr au cas où (+ conditional) ; in case it rains au cas où il pleuvrait ; take the street map just in case prends le plan au cas où ; your report, in case you've forgotten, was due yesterday votre rapport, au cas où vous l'auriez oublié, était pour hier.get off my case ○ ! fiche-moi la paix ○ !II.A n1 ( suitcase) valise f ;4 ( protective container) (for spectacles, binoculars, cartridge, weapon) étui m ; ( for jewels) écrin m ; (of camera, watch) boîtier m ; (of piano, clock) caisse f ;6 ( bookcover) couverture f. -
83 press
pres 1. verb1) (to use a pushing motion (against): Press the bell twice!; The children pressed close to their mother.) trykke2) (to squeeze; to flatten: The grapes are pressed to extract the juice.) presse, klemme3) (to urge or hurry: He pressed her to enter the competition.) presse; be innstendig; framskynde4) (to insist on: The printers are pressing their claim for higher pay.) insistere, presse på5) (to iron: Your trousers need to be pressed.) stryke2. noun1) (an act of pressing: He gave her hand a press; You had better give your shirt a press.) trykk; stryking2) ((also printing-press) a printing machine.) boktrykkerpresse3) (newspapers in general: It was reported in the press; ( also adjective) a press photographer.) presse4) (the people who work on newspapers and magazines; journalists: The press is/are always interested in the private lives of famous people.) pressen, journalister5) (a device or machine for pressing: a wine-press; a flower-press.) (-)presse•- pressing- press conference
- press-cutting
- be hard pressed
- be pressed for
- press for
- press forward/onklesskap--------presse--------pressing--------trykkeIsubst. \/pres\/1) trykk, press (også overført)2) jag, stress3) folkemasse, mengde, trengsel4) ( gammeldags) håndgemeng5) ( teknikk) presse6) ( om klær) press, pressing7) (boktrykker)presse, trykkeri8) forlag9) (avis)presse, presseomtale10) presse11) (for klær, bøker e.l.) (innebygd) skap12) ( vektløfting) pressbe out of press ( om klær) være upressetcarry a press of sail eller carry a press of canvas ( sjøfart) føre stort seilpress, prange eller forsere seilcorrect the press lese korrekturfreedom of the press trykkefrihetgo to press gå i trykkenpass a proof for press godkjenne at en korrektur sendes til trykkingthe Press Association forklaring: navn på de britiske avisenes telegrambyråput in the press ( om klær) legge i pressready for (the) press trykkeferdig, klar til å trykkessee something through the press stå for utgivelsen av noesend to the press sende i trykken, la gå i trykkenIIsubst. \/pres\/( historisk) pressing, tvangsvervingIIIverb \/pres\/1) trykke på, presse, trykke• suddenly, he felt a coin being pressed into his hand2) presse, legge i press3) klemme, knuge4) mase, trenge (på), dytte, skubbe, trenge seg frem, bane seg vei, skynde på5) true, hisse, egge, gå hardt på, presse, (forsøke å) tvinge6) ( i sport e.l.) presse, angripe7) be inntrengende eller innstendig, forsøke å overtale8) drive opp, fremskynde, forsere, påskynde9) (litterært, overført) tynge, trykke10) haste, være presserendebe pressed for ha dårlig\/knapt med• most of the time, we were pressed for moneypress a point se ➢ pointpress for something energisk kreve noe, forlange noe, presse på for (å oppnå) noeivre for, streve ivrig etterpress (down) heavily on hvile tungt påpress on eller press forward presse på presse\/trenge seg frem, bane seg vei, skynde på, fortsettepress on with fortsette energisk med, gå videre medpress someone to one's bosom trykke noen til sitt brystpress something (up)on someone true\/tvinge\/nøde noe på noenpress upon someone angripe noen hardtpress up to someone eller press up close against someone trykke\/presse seg inntil noenIVverb \/pres\/1) ( historisk) presse (til krigstjeneste), tvangsverve2) ( historisk) rekvirerepress into service ta i bruk, rekvirere -
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( towards sb) herunter, herab;the baby falls \down constantly das Baby fällt ständig hin;get \down off that table! komm sofort von diesem Tisch herunter!;the leaflet slipped \down behind the wardrobe die Broschüre ist hinter dem Kleiderschrank hinuntergerutscht;you'll have to come further \down [the steps] du musst noch ein Stück treppab gehen;“\down!” ( to dog) „Platz!“;to put \down sth etw hinstellenthings are much more expensive \down [in the] south unten im Süden ist alles viel teurer;how often do you come \down to Cornwall? wie oft kommen Sie nach Cornwall runter? ( fam)my parents live \down in Worcestershire, but they come up to London occasionally meine Eltern leben außerhalb in Worcestershire, aber sie kommen gelegentlich nach London;he has a house \down by the harbour er hat ein Haus draußen am Hafen;\down our way hier in unserem Viertel [o unserer Gegend];she's certainly come \down in the world! da muss es mit ihr ganz schön bergab gegangen sein! ( fam)to be \down on one's luck eine Pechsträhne haben;she's been \down on her luck recently in letzter Zeit ist sie vom Pech verfolgt;to be \down to sth nur noch etw haben;to be \down with sth an etw dat erkrankt sein;she's \down with flu sie liegt mit einer Grippe im Bett;5) sports im Rückstand;Milan were three goals \down at half-time zur Halbzeit lag Mailand [um] drei Tore zurück;he quit the poker game when he was only $50 \down er hörte mit dem Pokerspiel auf, als er erst 50 Dollar verloren hatte6) ( in time)Joan of Arc's fame has echoed \down [through] the centuries Jean d'Arcs Ruhm hat die Jahrhunderte überdauert;\down to the last century bis ins vorige Jahrhundert [hinein];to come \down myths überliefert werden;the pay offer is \down 2% from last year das Lohnangebot liegt 2 % unter dem vom Vorjahr;the number of students has gone \down die Zahl der Studierenden ist gesunken;to get the price \down den Preis drücken [o herunterhandeln];let the fire burn \down lass das Feuer herunterbrennen;settle \down, you two gebt mal ein bisschen Ruhe ihr zwei;to water a drink \down ein Getränk verwässern9) ( including) bis einschließlich;the entire administration has come under suspicion, from the mayor \down das gesamte Verwaltungspersonal, angefangen beim Bürgermeister, ist in Verdacht geratendo you have it \down in writing or was it just a verbal agreement? haben Sie das schwarz auf weiß oder war es nur eine mündliche Vereinbarung? ( fam)to copy sth \down etw niederschreiben [o zu Papier bringen];we've got you \down for five tickets wir haben fünf Karten für Sie vorbestellt;to put sth \down etw aufschreiben [o niederschreiben];to write sth \down etw niederschreiben [o schriftlich niederlegen];to get sth \down etw [hinunter]schlucken;she couldn't get the pill \down sie brachte die Tablette nicht hinunter ( fam)you'll feel better once you've got some hot soup \down du wirst dich besser fühlen, wenn du ein bisschen heiße Suppe gegessen hast;12) ( thoroughly) gründlich;to nail sth \down etw festnageln;to wash/wipe sth \down etw von oben bis unten waschen/wischen;he washed the car \down with soapy water er wusch den Wagen gründlich mit Seifenlauge13) ( already finished) vorbei;two lectures \down, eight to go zwei Vorlesungen haben wir schon besucht, es bleiben also noch acht14) ( as initial payment) als Anzahlung;15) ( attributable)to be \down to sth auf etw akk zurückzuführen sein;the problem is \down to her inexperience, not any lack of intelligence es liegt an ihrer Unerfahrenheit, nicht an mangelnder Intelligenz;it's all \down to you now to make it work nun ist es an Ihnen, die Sache in Gang zu bringento come \down to sth auf etw akk hinauslaufen;what the problem comes \down to is this:... die entscheidende Frage ist:...;well, if I bring it \down to its simplest level,... also, stark vereinfacht könnte man sagen,...17) ( in crossword puzzles) senkrechtPHRASES:\down to the ground völlig, ganz und gar, total ( fam)that suits me \down to the ground das ist genau das Richtige für mich prep1) ( in a downward direction)\down sth etw hinunter [o herunter];my uncle's in hospital after falling \down some stairs mein Onkel ist im Krankenhaus, nachdem er die Treppe heruntergefallen ist;up and \down the stairs die Treppe rauf und runter;she poured the liquid \down the sink sie schüttete die Flüssigkeit in den Abfluss2) ( downhill) hinunter, hinab;to go \down the hill/ mountain den Hügel/Berg hinuntergehen;I walked \down the hill ich ging den Hügel hinab3) ( along)\down sth etw hinunter [o entlang];go \down the street towards the river gehen Sie die Straße entlang zum Fluss;her office is \down the corridor on the right ihr Büro ist weiter den Gang entlang auf der rechten Seite;we drove \down the motorway as far as Bristol wir fuhren die Schnellstraße hinunter bis nach Bristol;they sailed the boat \down the river sie segelten mit dem Boot flussabwärts;I ran my finger \down the list of ingredients ich ging mit dem Finger die Zutatenliste durch;her long red hair reached most of the way \down her back ihre langen roten Haare bedeckten fast ihren ganzen Rücken;\down town stadteinwärts;I went \down town ich fuhr in die Stadt hinein;\down one's way in jds Gegend;they speak with a peculiar accent \down his way in seiner Ecke haben die Leute einen besonderen Akzent;up and \down sb/ sth bei jdm/etw auf und ab4) ( through time)\down sth durch etw hindurch, über etw hinweg;\down the generations über Generationen hinweg;\down the centuries durch die Jahrhunderte hindurch;\down the ages von Generation zu Generation;5) (Brit, Aus) (fam: to)I went \down the pub with my mates ich ging mit meinen Freunden in die Kneipe;to go \down the shops einkaufen gehensth \down sb etw in jdm;you'll feel better once you've got some hot soup \down you du fühlst dich gleich besser, wenn du ein bisschen heiße Suppe gegessen hastPHRASES:to go \down the drain [or toilet] [or tube[s]] [or plughole] [or (Brit a.) pan] [or ( Aus) gurgler] für die Katz sein;we don't want all their hard work to go \down the drain ich möchte nicht, dass ihre harte Arbeit ganz umsonst ist adj <more \down, most \down>the \down escalator die Rolltreppe nach untenI've been feeling a bit \down this week diese Woche bin ich nicht so gut drauf ( fam)to be \down on sb jdn auf dem Kieker haben ( fam)the computer will be \down for an hour der Computer wird für eine Stunde abgeschaltet;I'm afraid the [telephone] lines are \down ich fürchte, die Telefonleitungen sind tot\down platform Bahnsteig m für stadtauswärts fahrende Züge6) ( sunk to a low level) niedrig;2) ( shoot down)3) ( esp Brit)to \down tools ( cease work) mit der Arbeit aufhören;( have a break) die Arbeit unterbrechen;( during strike) die Arbeit niederlegen;the printers are threatening to \down tools die Drucker drohen mit Arbeitsniederlegungen5) (swallow [quickly])to \down sth food etw verschlingen [o herunterschlingen]; drink etw hinunterschlucken [o ( fam) hinunterkippen] [o ( fam) runterschütten];ups and \downs Auf und Ab nt;well, we've had our ups and \downs wir haben schon Höhen und Tiefen durchgemachtto have a \down on sb jdn auf dem Kieker haben ( fam)why do you have a \down on him? was hast du gegen ihn?it's second \down and seven yards to go es ist der zweite Versuch, und es sind noch sieben Yards interj\down with taxes! weg mit den Steuern!;\down with the dictator! nieder mit dem Diktator!modifier Daunen-;( esp Brit) Hügelland nt, [baumloser] Höhenzug; -
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(n.) = pop festivalEx. The librarian searching for material on pop festivals who finds three substantial reports listed in the annual Government publications may be hard put to explain why he looked in such an apparently unlikely source.* * *(n.) = pop festivalEx: The librarian searching for material on pop festivals who finds three substantial reports listed in the annual Government publications may be hard put to explain why he looked in such an apparently unlikely source.
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86 line
I 1. noun1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.) vrv2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.) črta3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.) linija4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.) guba5) (a row or group of objects or persons arranged side by side or one behind the other: The children stood in a line; a line of trees.) vrsta6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.) kratko sporočilo7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.) rod8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.) smer9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.) tir10) (a continuous system (especially of pipes, electrical or telephone cables etc) connecting one place with another: a pipeline; a line of communication; All (telephone) lines are engaged.) cevovod, omrežje11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.) vrstica12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.) linija13) (a group or class (of goods for sale) or a field of activity, interest etc: This has been a very popular new line; Computers are not really my line.) vrsta izdelkov; področje14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.) bojna vrsta2. verb1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.) postaviti se v vrsto2) (to mark with lines.) začrtati•- lineage- linear- lined- liner- lines- linesman
- hard lines!
- in line for
- in
- out of line with
- line up
- read between the lines II verb1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.) obložiti2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.) podložiti•- lined- liner- lining* * *I [lain]nounčrta, linija, poteza; guba, brazda (na obrazu, roki); mathematics črta (zlasti premica); geography ekvator, poldnevnik, vzporednik; smer, pot (avtobusna, železniška) proga, tir; plural obris, kontura, oblika; plural načrt (ladje), osnutek, plan; plural načela, smernice, navodila; način, metoda, postopek; meja, mejna črta (tudi figuratively); vrsta, niz, rep (ljudi); soglasje; rod, veja, koleno, pokolenje; printing vrstica; kratko sporočilo, kratko pismo; stih, pesmica (upon s.th. to s.o.); plural British English latinski stihi, ki jih mora dijak prepisati za kazen, kazenska pismena naloga; plural theatre tekst vloge, vloga; plural colloquially poročni list; colloquially poročilo, pojasnilo; plural usoda; stroka, področje, panoga; telefonska, telegrafska linija; technical vod; economy sortiment, blago, predmet, plural serijsko blago; military (bojna) linija, vrsta, fronta, frontne čete, šotori ali barake v taboru; vrv, konopec; žica, kabelline of vision — horizont, obzorje; military vizirna črtaon the dotted line — v vrsti, ki je namenjena za podpison the line — na meji, politics na linijiline of fate (fortune, heart, life) — črta usode (sreče, srca, življenja) na rokiBritish English up (down) line — (vlak) v (iz) London(a)on the lines laid down by the chairman — po smernicah, ki jih je postavil predsedujočialong these lines — po teh navodilih, smernicahto take ( —ali keep to) one's own line — ukrepati po svoje, držati se svoje potito take a strong line — (with s.o.) biti čvrst, neomajen (do koga), vztrajatito take the line that — zavzeti stališče, da; biti mišljenja, daout of line — iz črte, ne na črti; figuratively nesoglasen, nezdružljiv; iz ravnotežjathat's s.th. out of ( —ali not in) my line — to mi ne leži, ne spada v mojo strokoto draw the line — (at) povleči mejo (pri)to toe the line — spoštovati predpise; politics biti na linijito give s.o. line enough — popustiti uzde, pustiti komu proste roketo go over the line — prekoračiti mejo, meroAmerican figuratively to be in line for — pričakovati (službo), upati nato be in line with — soglašati s, zto bring s.o. into line — ( with) spraviti v sklad s, zpolitics pridobiti koga k sodelovanju; American colloquially to go down the line for — zavezati se za kaj (na celi črti)to drop s.o. a line — napisati komu par vrstictheatre to study one's lines — učiti se vlogecolloquially hard lines — težka usoda, "smola", nesrečaAmerican party line — dvojček (telefon)economy line of goods — vrsta blaga, naročilo zanjmilitary line of fire — strelska bojna vrstamilitary line of battle — frontna linijamilitary line of defence — obrambna linijamilitary to go up the line — iti v frontno linijomilitary the line — regularne četenautical ship of the line — linijska ladjaphysics line of force — magnetna silnicasomewhere along the line — ob neki priliki, v gotovem trenutkufiguratively to keep to one's line — iti premočrtnofiguratively by (rule and) line — natančno, preciznohook, line, and sinker — popoln(oma)to have s.o. on a line — pustiti koga v negotovostiII [lain]1.transitive verbčrtati, načrtati; začrtati, skicirati, zarisati, orisati; zbrazdati, zgubati (obraz); obrobi.ti, nasaditi (drevje); postaviti v vrste;2.intransitive verbpostaviti se v vrste, postrojiti seIII [lain]transitive verbpodložiti (obleko)technical (na notranji strani) prevleči, obložiti, opažiti, podložiti, zaliti; biti za podlogo; oblepiti hrbet knjige; napolniti; slang to line one's purse ( —ali pocket) — napolniti mošnjo, obogatetiIV [lain]transitive verbpariti (pse) -
87 затрудня
затрудня̀,затрудня̀вам гл.1. make/render difficult, impede, hamper; (с някаква тежест) cumber, lumber, encumber (c with); \затрудня съдебното дирене pervert the course of justice; \затрудня финансово embarrass;2. ( обърквам) perplex, embarrass; put/drive/reduce to a nonplus, overwhelm;\затрудня се find it difficult, be hard put to it; \затрудня се да дам отговор find it difficult to give an answer, be stuck/hard up/at a loss for an answer; работата се затруднява the work is getting more complicated. -
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1) General subject: be at a loss, be hard pressed, be hard pressed for ( smth.), be in a difficulty, be in a quandary, labor, labor under, labour, labour under, to be at a loss, to be at fault, to be hard pressed, to be in a difficulty, to be in a maze, be hard-put2) Economy: have difficulties3) Jargon: be in the suds, lie in the suds4) Makarov: be under a cloud, to be under a cloudУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > быть в затруднении
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НА ДОРОГЕ (HA УЛИЦЕ, НА ПОЛУ, HA ЗЕМЛЕ) HE ВАЛЯЕТСЯ coll VP pres only fixed WO1. ( subj: usu. concr) sth. cannot be obtained easily, without effortX на дороге не валяется = you don't (won't) find X lying around (in (on) the street)you don't (won't) find X (just) waiting to be picked up (be found) X won't just fall into your lap X can't be had just for the asking ( usu. of money) X doesn't grow on trees."...На заем стали подписываться. Я без памяти-то на триста рублей подписалась... И Лизка, глупая, пятьдесят рублей выкинула...» - «Пущай ( ungrammat - пускай)», -миролюбиво сказал Михаил... «Да ведь деньги-то не щепа -на улице не валяются» (Абрамов 1). "..Everyone began signing up for the Loan. Without thinking, I put myself down for three hundred rubles....And Lizka, silly girl, threw in fifty rubles...."Let her," said Mikhail peaceably.... "But money isn't wood chips-you don't find it lying around on the street" (1a).2. (subj: human (often pi), abstr, or concr) some type of person (thing etc) is rare, not often found: (of people or things)Х-ы (такие NPs), как X,) на дороге не валяются = Xs (NPs) like X) are hard (not easy) to come by Xs (NPs) like X) don't come along every day Xs (NPs) like X) are few and far between there aren't (that) many Xs about (around) (these days)(of qualities etc) X на дороге не валяется - X is hard (not easy) to come by.«Рекомендую: Золотарев, Илья Никанорыч... кадровый товарищ, такие нынче на дороге не валяются...» (Максимов 1). "Let me introduce you: Ilya Nikanorych Zolotarev. He's...an experienced comrade. There aren't that many of them about these days..." (1a). -
90 на дороге не валяется
• НА ДОРОГЕ <НА УЛИЦЕ, НА ПОЛУ, НА ЗЕМЛЕ> НЕ ВАЛЯЕТСЯ coll[VP; pres only; fixed WO]=====1. [subj: usu. concr]⇒ sth. cannot be obtained easily, without effort:- you don't (won't) find X (just) waiting to be picked up < be found>;- [usu. of money] X doesn't grow on trees.♦ "...На заем стали подписываться. Я без памяти-то на триста рублей подписалась... И Лизка, глупая, пятьдесят рублей выкинула..." - "Пущай [ungrammat = пускай]", - миролюбиво сказал Михаил... "Да ведь деньги-то не щепа - на улице не валяются" (Абрамов 1). "..Everyone began signing up for the Loan. Without thinking, I put myself down for three hundred rubles....And Lizka, silly girl, threw in fifty rubles...."Let her," said Mikhail peaceably.... "But money isn't wood chips-you don't find it lying around on the street" (1a).2. [subj: human (often pl), abstr, or concr]⇒ some type of person (thing etc) is rare, not often found:- [of people or things] X-ы <такие [NPs], как X,> на дороге не валяются≈ Xs <[NPs] like X> are hard < not easy> to come by;- Xs <[NPs] like X> don't come along every day;- Xs <[NPs] like X> are few and far between;♦ "Рекомендую: Золотарев, Илья Никанорыч... кадровый товарищ, такие нынче на дороге не валяются..." (Максимов 1). "Let me introduce you: Ilya Nikanorych Zolotarev. He's...an experienced comrade. There aren't that many of them about these days..." (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на дороге не валяется
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91 на земле не валяется
• НА ДОРОГЕ <НА УЛИЦЕ, НА ПОЛУ, НА ЗЕМЛЕ> НЕ ВАЛЯЕТСЯ coll[VP; pres only; fixed WO]=====1. [subj: usu. concr]⇒ sth. cannot be obtained easily, without effort:- you don't (won't) find X (just) waiting to be picked up < be found>;- [usu. of money] X doesn't grow on trees.♦ "...На заем стали подписываться. Я без памяти-то на триста рублей подписалась... И Лизка, глупая, пятьдесят рублей выкинула..." - "Пущай [ungrammat = пускай]", - миролюбиво сказал Михаил... "Да ведь деньги-то не щепа - на улице не валяются" (Абрамов 1). "..Everyone began signing up for the Loan. Without thinking, I put myself down for three hundred rubles....And Lizka, silly girl, threw in fifty rubles...."Let her," said Mikhail peaceably.... "But money isn't wood chips-you don't find it lying around on the street" (1a).2. [subj: human (often pl), abstr, or concr]⇒ some type of person (thing etc) is rare, not often found:- [of people or things] X-ы <такие [NPs], как X,> на дороге не валяются≈ Xs <[NPs] like X> are hard < not easy> to come by;- Xs <[NPs] like X> don't come along every day;- Xs <[NPs] like X> are few and far between;♦ "Рекомендую: Золотарев, Илья Никанорыч... кадровый товарищ, такие нынче на дороге не валяются..." (Максимов 1). "Let me introduce you: Ilya Nikanorych Zolotarev. He's...an experienced comrade. There aren't that many of them about these days..." (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на земле не валяется
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92 на полу не валяется
• НА ДОРОГЕ <НА УЛИЦЕ, НА ПОЛУ, НА ЗЕМЛЕ> НЕ ВАЛЯЕТСЯ coll[VP; pres only; fixed WO]=====1. [subj: usu. concr]⇒ sth. cannot be obtained easily, without effort:- you don't (won't) find X (just) waiting to be picked up < be found>;- [usu. of money] X doesn't grow on trees.♦ "...На заем стали подписываться. Я без памяти-то на триста рублей подписалась... И Лизка, глупая, пятьдесят рублей выкинула..." - "Пущай [ungrammat = пускай]", - миролюбиво сказал Михаил... "Да ведь деньги-то не щепа - на улице не валяются" (Абрамов 1). "..Everyone began signing up for the Loan. Without thinking, I put myself down for three hundred rubles....And Lizka, silly girl, threw in fifty rubles...."Let her," said Mikhail peaceably.... "But money isn't wood chips-you don't find it lying around on the street" (1a).2. [subj: human (often pl), abstr, or concr]⇒ some type of person (thing etc) is rare, not often found:- [of people or things] X-ы <такие [NPs], как X,> на дороге не валяются≈ Xs <[NPs] like X> are hard < not easy> to come by;- Xs <[NPs] like X> don't come along every day;- Xs <[NPs] like X> are few and far between;♦ "Рекомендую: Золотарев, Илья Никанорыч... кадровый товарищ, такие нынче на дороге не валяются..." (Максимов 1). "Let me introduce you: Ilya Nikanorych Zolotarev. He's...an experienced comrade. There aren't that many of them about these days..." (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на полу не валяется
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93 на улице не валяется
• НА ДОРОГЕ <НА УЛИЦЕ, НА ПОЛУ, НА ЗЕМЛЕ> НЕ ВАЛЯЕТСЯ coll[VP; pres only; fixed WO]=====1. [subj: usu. concr]⇒ sth. cannot be obtained easily, without effort:- you don't (won't) find X (just) waiting to be picked up < be found>;- [usu. of money] X doesn't grow on trees.♦ "...На заем стали подписываться. Я без памяти-то на триста рублей подписалась... И Лизка, глупая, пятьдесят рублей выкинула..." - "Пущай [ungrammat = пускай]", - миролюбиво сказал Михаил... "Да ведь деньги-то не щепа - на улице не валяются" (Абрамов 1). "..Everyone began signing up for the Loan. Without thinking, I put myself down for three hundred rubles....And Lizka, silly girl, threw in fifty rubles...."Let her," said Mikhail peaceably.... "But money isn't wood chips-you don't find it lying around on the street" (1a).2. [subj: human (often pl), abstr, or concr]⇒ some type of person (thing etc) is rare, not often found:- [of people or things] X-ы <такие [NPs], как X,> на дороге не валяются≈ Xs <[NPs] like X> are hard < not easy> to come by;- Xs <[NPs] like X> don't come along every day;- Xs <[NPs] like X> are few and far between;♦ "Рекомендую: Золотарев, Илья Никанорыч... кадровый товарищ, такие нынче на дороге не валяются..." (Максимов 1). "Let me introduce you: Ilya Nikanorych Zolotarev. He's...an experienced comrade. There aren't that many of them about these days..." (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на улице не валяется
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94 line
I 1. noun1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.) linha2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.) linha3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.) linha4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.) ruga5) (a row or group of objects or persons arranged side by side or one behind the other: The children stood in a line; a line of trees.) fila6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.) duas linhas7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.) linha8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.) linha9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.) linha10) (a continuous system (especially of pipes, electrical or telephone cables etc) connecting one place with another: a pipeline; a line of communication; All (telephone) lines are engaged.) linha11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.) linha12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.) companhia13) (a group or class (of goods for sale) or a field of activity, interest etc: This has been a very popular new line; Computers are not really my line.) linha14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.) linha2. verb1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.) alinhar-se2) (to mark with lines.) delinear•- lineage- linear- lined- liner- lines- linesman
- hard lines!
- in line for
- in
- out of line with
- line up
- read between the lines II verb1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.) forrar2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.) forrar•- lined- liner- lining* * *line1[lain] n 1 linha. 2 corda. 3 arame. 4 fila, fileira. 5 alinhamento. 6 via, direção, curso, caminho. 7 equador. 8 plano, desígnio. 9 limite, fronteira. 10 série. 11 ramo de negócio. 12 bilhete, cartinha. 13 linhagem, ascendência. 14 linha, conexão telegráfica ou telefônica. 15 linha de pesca. 16 contorno. 17 ruga, vinco. 18 Mil formação em linha. 19 via férrea. a train was thrown off the line / um trem descarrilou. 20 linha de interesse. 21 Theat fala. 22 Poet verso. 23 linha de produto. 24 sl carreira (de cocaína). 25 lines certidão de casamento. 26 conversa persuasiva. • vt+vi 1 traçar linhas, riscar. 2 alinhar-se, formar em linha, formar fila, enfileirar. a hard line má sorte. all along the line em toda a parte. busy/ engaged line Teleph linha ocupada. drop me a line me escreva, dê notícias. give me a line! Teleph linha, por favor! hold the line Teleph segure a linha, não desligue. hot line linha direta. in line for prestes a. in line with de acordo com. line of conduct linha, norma, forma de vida. line of credit Com limite de crédito. line of fire Mil linha de fogo. off line desligado, desconectado. on/ along the lines of segundo, no teor de, conforme. on line ligado, em operação. the line forças regulares do exército, tropa combatente. time line linha do tempo. to draw the line estabelecer limites. to get a line on obter informações sobre. to keep in line manter em ordem, em linha. to line off demarcar. to line out esboçar. to line through riscar, cancelar. to line up a) arranjar, dispor. b) tomar o lado de. c) colocar-se em fila, em linha. to read between the lines ler nas entrelinhas. to sign on the dotted line concordar plenamente. to toe the line obedecer, aceitar.————————line2[lain] vt revestir, guarnecer, forrar. -
95 svært
adv( tungt) heavily,( særdeles) very,( stærkere) tremendously;[ svært bygget] heavily built, big-boned;[ have det svært] have a hard time;[ have svært ved at] find it difficult (el. hard) to, have (some) difficulty in -ing,T be hard put to it to;( også) it was difficult for him to. -
96 resultar difícil
v.to be hard pushed to, to be hard put to.* * *(v.) = find + problemsEx. Most people find problems in travelling any distance for information.* * *(v.) = find + problemsEx: Most people find problems in travelling any distance for information.
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97 apurado
Del verbo apurar: ( conjugate apurar) \ \
apurado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: apurado apurar
apurado
◊ -da adjetivo1 ( avergonzado) embarrassed 2 (AmL) ( con prisa) in a hurry; a las apuradas (RPl fam) in a rush 3 ( en apuros): si te encuentras apurado, dímelo if you run into any difficulties, let me know 4a) ( agobiado)
apurar ( conjugate apurar) verbo transitivo 1 ‹copa/botella›: 2 ( meter prisa): no me apures (AmL) don't hurry o rush me verbo intransitivo (Chi) (+ me/te/le etc) ( urgir): apurarse verbo pronominal 1 ( preocuparse) to worry 2 (AmL) ( darse prisa) to hurry;◊ ¡apúrate! hurry up!
apurado,-a adjetivo
1 (agobiado) in need: están muy apurados de dinero, they are very hard up (de tiempo) in a hurry: andaban muy apurados de tiempo, they were pushed for time
2 (avergonzado) embarrassed
3 (peligroso) awkward, difficult
4 (un afeitado) close
5 LAm (con prisa) in a hurry
apurar verbo transitivo
1 (acabar) to finish off
2 (avergonzar) to embarrass
3 (dar prisa) to hurry ' apurado' also found in these entries: Spanish: apurada English: smooth-shaven - close - hurry - rush -
98 כדן
כָּדַן(cmp. Assyr. kidînu servant, Friedr. Del. Proleg. p. 200 note 7) ( to bend, to yoke, put to work. Y.Peah I, 15c bot.; Y.Kidd.I, 61b (בריחיים) כּוֹדְנוֹ לריחיים he puts his father to treading the mill (Bab. ib. 31a bot. מטחינו, v. טָחַן). Y.Pes.IV, 31a top לכשיזקין הוא כודנו בריחיים when the horse grows old, he puts him Pi. כִּידֵּן same.Part. pass. מְכוּדָּן. Lam. R. to I, 14 (ref. to נפש חיה, Gen. 2:7, as if meaning self-supporting) עשאו עבד מ׳ בפני עצמווכ׳ the Lord made man a slave put to work for himself, for if he does not work, he has nothing to eat; Gen. R. s. 14 מכורן, מחורר; Koh. R. to II, 17 מכורן עבד (corr. acc.).Pl. fem. מְכוּדָּנוֹת. Lev. R. s. 16 (play on יְשִׂפַּח, Is. 3:17) עשאן שְׁפָחוֹת מכ׳ the enemies made them handmaids, forced to hard labor; ib. מהו מ׳ אמהן משעבדן; Lam. R. to IV, 15 מכודניות (corr. acc.).v. כּוּדְנָא. -
99 כָּדַן
כָּדַן(cmp. Assyr. kidînu servant, Friedr. Del. Proleg. p. 200 note 7) ( to bend, to yoke, put to work. Y.Peah I, 15c bot.; Y.Kidd.I, 61b (בריחיים) כּוֹדְנוֹ לריחיים he puts his father to treading the mill (Bab. ib. 31a bot. מטחינו, v. טָחַן). Y.Pes.IV, 31a top לכשיזקין הוא כודנו בריחיים when the horse grows old, he puts him Pi. כִּידֵּן same.Part. pass. מְכוּדָּן. Lam. R. to I, 14 (ref. to נפש חיה, Gen. 2:7, as if meaning self-supporting) עשאו עבד מ׳ בפני עצמווכ׳ the Lord made man a slave put to work for himself, for if he does not work, he has nothing to eat; Gen. R. s. 14 מכורן, מחורר; Koh. R. to II, 17 מכורן עבד (corr. acc.).Pl. fem. מְכוּדָּנוֹת. Lev. R. s. 16 (play on יְשִׂפַּח, Is. 3:17) עשאן שְׁפָחוֹת מכ׳ the enemies made them handmaids, forced to hard labor; ib. מהו מ׳ אמהן משעבדן; Lam. R. to IV, 15 מכודניות (corr. acc.).v. כּוּדְנָא. -
100 negro
adj.1 black, jet, black-colored, ebony.2 bleak.m.1 black, black colour, black color.2 black man, Black, nigger, Negro.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) black2 (oscuro) dark3 (bronceado) brown, tanned, suntanned4 (poco favorable) awful, terrible5 (cine, novela) detective6 (tabaco) black► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (color) black2 (escritor) ghostwriter3 (tabaco) black tobacco\negro,-a como la boca de lobo pitch-blacknegro,-a como un tizón as black as coalpasarlas negras familiar to have a rough time of itponer negro,-a a alguien to drive somebody up the walltenerla negra familiar to be unluckytrabajar como un negro to work like a dog, work like a slaveverlo todo negro to be very pessimisticverse negro,-a para hacer algo to have a tough time doing something■ se veían negros para arreglarlo todo en una tarde they had their work cut out to get it all done in one afternoonvérselas negras familiar to have a tough time————————1 (color) black2 (escritor) ghostwriter3 (tabaco) black tobacco* * *1. (f. - negra)noun2. (f. - negra)adj.1) black2) disastrous, awful* * *negro, -a1. ADJ1) [color, pelo] black; [ojos, tabaco] dark; [raza] black, Negro †2) (=moreno) [piel] dark, swarthy; [por el sol] tanned, brownponerse negro — to go brown, tan
3) (=sucio) filthy, black4) [estado de ánimo, humor] black, gloomy; [suerte] terrible, atrociousla cosa se pone negra — it's not going well, it looks bad
lo ve todo negro — he always sees the negative side of things, he's terribly pessimistic about everything
- verse negro- vérselas negras5) * (=enfadado) cross, peeved *poner negro a algn — to make sb cross, upset sb
ponerse negro — to get cross, cut up rough
6) (=ilegal) black7) (Pol) fascist2. SM1) (=color) blacken negro — (Fot) in black and white
2) Caribe (=café) black coffee3. SM / F1) (=persona) black, coloured person †, Negro †¡no somos negros! — we won't stand for it!, you can't do that to us!
2) * (=escritor) ghostwriter3)negra* * *I- gra adjetivo1)a) <pelo/ropa> black; < ojos> darknegro como el carbón or un tizón — as black as coal o soot
poner negro a alguien — (fam) to drive somebody up the wall (colloq)
b) (fam) ( por el sol) tannedc) ( sombrío) black, gloomypasarlas negras — (fam) to have a rough time of it (colloq)
vérselas negras — (fam)
2) <hombre/raza/piel> blackII III- gra masculino, femenino ( de raza negra) black person* * *I- gra adjetivo1)a) <pelo/ropa> black; < ojos> darknegro como el carbón or un tizón — as black as coal o soot
poner negro a alguien — (fam) to drive somebody up the wall (colloq)
b) (fam) ( por el sol) tannedc) ( sombrío) black, gloomypasarlas negras — (fam) to have a rough time of it (colloq)
vérselas negras — (fam)
2) <hombre/raza/piel> blackII III- gra masculino, femenino ( de raza negra) black person* * *negro11 = black, negro [negroes, -pl.], nigger, hack, ghost writer, black man, coloured man.Ex: Only blacks had both a social and a moral condition; only women had both a history and a condition.
Ex: Why do only Catholics, Jews, Negroes, and women transcend their particular nationality?.Ex: KAFIRS, which LC recently changed, is the equivalent of niggers.Ex: Such commissioning of books of this sort does not in any way imply that the author is working as a hack.Ex: Thus the sportsman who cannot express himself well in writing can still put over ideas for his ghost writer to transcribe.Ex: But he will soon discover that even then all the accidents of birth, upbringing, education, and social history will prevent his truly knowing the very thing he wants to know -- how can a white man experience directly what it means to be a black man.Ex: He looked up and saw two figures cutting across the field, a colored man and woman, each carrying a bottle.* autobiografía escrita por un negro = ghosted autobiography.* escribir como negro = ghosting.* escribir en calidad de negro = ghost.* escrito por un negro = ghosted, ghost-written.* hombre negro = black man, coloured man.* inglés hablado por los negros = Ebonics.* persona de raza negra = black.negro22 = black [blacker -comp., blackest -sup.].Ex: Thoughts of this sort kept running about like clockwork mice in his head, while the murmur of chatter filled the room and outside dusk had yielded to black night.
* aguas negras = waste water [wastewater], sewage, sewerage.* bestia negra = bête noire.* blanco y negro = black & white.* caja negra = flight recorder.* caja negra, la = black box, the.* comedia de humor negro = black comedy.* de pelo negro = dark-haired.* dinero negro = undeclared income, grey money [gray money], black money.* en blanco y negro = b&w (black and white).* espino negro = blackthorn, blackthorn tree.* espiritual negro = spiritual.* hacérselas pasar negras a Alguien = have + Nombre + jump through the hoops.* hielo negro = black ice.* lengua negra = hairy tongue.* lingua negra = lingua negra.* mano negra = schemer.* marea negra = oil slick.* Mar Negro = Black Sea.* martes negro = Black Tuesday.* mercado negro = black market.* minoría negra = black minority.* mosca negra = black fly.* muñeco negro de trapo = golly, gollywog.* música espiritual negra = gospel music.* negro como boca de lobo = pitch-black.* negro como el azabache = pitch-black, pitch-dark.* negro como el carbón = pitch-black, pitch-dark.* negro como el tizón = pitch-black, pitch-dark.* negro de humo = lampblack.* negro rojizo = reddish black.* negro sobre fondo blanco = black on white.* novela negra = crime fiction, crime novel.* oso negro = black bear.* oso negro americano = black bear.* oveja negra de la familia, la = black sheep of the family, the.* pasarlas negras = jump through + hoops, have + a devil of a time.* peste negra, la = Black Death, the.* punto negro = blackhead.* ser de raza negra o de piel morena = be coloured.* vérselas negras = jump through + hoops, have + Posesivo + work cut out for + Pronombre, have + Posesivo + job cut out for + Pronombre, have + a devil of a time.* verse negro = have + Posesivo + work cut out for + Pronombre, have + Posesivo + job cut out for + Pronombre.* * *A1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ‹color/pelo/ropa› black; ‹ojos› darkmira qué negro está el cielo look how dark o black the sky istienes las manos negras your hands are black o filthynegro como el azabache jet-blacknegro como el carbón or un tizón or la pez as black as coal o sootse pone negra enseguida she tans o ( BrE) goes brown very quickly3 (sombrío) black, gloomy, bleaklo ve todo tan negro she's always so pessimistic, she always takes such a gloomy view of thingsvérselas negras ( fam): me las estoy viendo negras con este trabajito this job is a real uphill struggle ( colloq)se las vio negras para terminarlo he had a tough time finishing it ( colloq)B ‹hombre/raza/piel› blackla población negra the black population(color) [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ]; blackCompuesto:A masculine jet blackB adj inv jet-blackmasculine, feminineB ( period) (escritor) ghost writer* * *
negro 1◊ - gra adjetivo
‹ ojos› dark
pasarlas negras (fam) to have a rough time of it (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino ( persona de raza negra) black person
negro 2 sustantivo masculino ( color) black
negro,-a
I adjetivo
1 black
(bronceado) suntanned
pan negro, brown bread
(oscuro) estaba negro como boca de lobo, it was pitch-black
2 (muy sucio) filthy, black
3 (suerte, situación) awful
un día negro, a black day
(lóbrego, triste) gloomy
4 (furioso) furious: ese ruido me pone negra, that noise drives me up the wall
5 (raza, música) black
6 (no legalizado) mercado negro, black market
II m,f (hombre) black man
(mujer) black woman
III sustantivo masculino
1 (color) black
siempre viste de negro, she always dresses in black
2 (tabaco) black tobacco
3 (escritor anónimo) ghostwriter
IV sustantivo femenino
1 Mús crotchet, US quarter note
2 (mala suerte) la negra, bad luck
♦ Locuciones: tener la negra, to be very unlucky: últimamente mi hermana tiene la negra, my sister's been having a run of bad luck recently
vérselas negras para hacer algo, to have a tough time doing sthg
' negro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agujero
- cielo
- decidirse
- dinero
- fanática
- fanático
- fotografía
- ir
- garbanzo
- humor
- incondicional
- mercado
- negra
- pantalla
- pozo
- tabaco
- tizón
- vestirse
- azabache
- blanco
- café
- carbón
- chocolate
- cinturón
- ennegrecer
- espiritual
- frijol
- manía
- oro
- televisión
English:
black
- black hole
- blackhead
- buckwheat
- cesspit
- dappled
- dark
- dismal
- fill out
- ghostwriter
- haul
- intersperse
- jet black
- launder
- laundering
- monochrome
- negro
- nigger
- normally
- obtainable
- off-day
- or
- pitch-black
- pitch-dark
- questionnaire
- sick
- the
- turn
- brown
- change
- coffee
- ebony
- edge
- in
- jet
- Negro
- slave
- spiritual
* * *negro, -a♦ adj1. [color] black;negro como el azabache jet black;negro como el carbón as black as coal2. [bronceado] tanned;estar negro to have a deep tan3. [pan] brown4. [tabaco] black, dark5. [raza] black6. [suerte] awful, rotten;[porvenir] black, gloomy;llevo una tarde negra I'm having a terrible afternoon;ver(lo) todo negro to be pessimistic;pasarlas negras to have a hard timeme pone negro que nunca me avisen de nada it makes me mad that they never tell me anything8. [ilegal] [trabajo] illegal, in the black economy;[mercado] black; [dinero] dirty;en negro [trabajo, dinero] undeclared;[trabajar, cobrar] illegally, on the black economy♦ nm,f1. [de raza negra] black man, f black woman;trabajar como un negro to work like a slave♦ nm1. [color] black;el negro es mi color favorito black is my favourite colour2. [tabaco] black o dark tobacco* * *I adj black;estar negro fam be furious;poner negro a alguien fam make s.o. furious, make s.o. see red;verse negro para hacer algo fam have one’s work cut out to do sth;las he pasado negras I’ve had a rough timeII m1 black man;trabajar como un negro fam work one’s butt off fam2 L.Am. ( querido) honey, dear* * *1) : black, dark2) bronceado: suntanned3) : gloomy, awful, desperatela cosa se está poniendo negra: things are looking bad4)mercado negro : black market1) : dark-skinned person, black personnegro nm: black (color)* * *negro1 adj blacknegro2 n1. (color) black
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