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beam of hope -
2 луч надежды
1) General subject: a ray of hope, a silver lining (часть пословицы: every cloud has a silver lining - нет худа без добра), break in the clouds, silver lining, the light at the end of the tunnel2) Colloquial: a bit of blue sky3) Poetical language: beacons of hope4) Mass media: beacon of hope5) Makarov: a flash of hope, beam of hope, flash of hope -
3 луч надежды
высок.ray (flash, beam, gleam) of hope; break in the clouds; a bit of blue skyЯ чувствую, как через чёрную тучу отчаяния врывается в душу мою светлый луч надежды. (А. Новиков-Прибой, По-тёмному) — I felt as if a bright beam of hope had burst upon my soul through the dark cloud of despair.
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4 stråle
beam, fountain, glow, jet, ray, shaft, spout* * *I. (en -r)( lysstråle) beam ( fx sunbeams, moonbeams, the beam of a searchlight),( om enkelt tynd stråle; om varmestråle etc) ray ( fx a ray of(sun)light; heat (, cosmic, ultraviolet) rays, X-rays);(fig: glimt) ray, gleam,( svagere) glimmer ( fx of hope);(i finne etc) ray;( i fjer) barb;( af væske, damp etc) jet,( tynd) squirt.II. vb shine ( fx the sun was shining; his face (, eyes) shone with happiness),(især fig el. fagligt) beam ( fx he beamed with satisfaction);( funkle) sparkle ( fx the diamonds sparkled in the sunlight; her eyes sparkled with joy (, amusement));( også) she (, her face) was radiant with joy;[ stråle ud] radiate;(se også strålende). -
5 rayo
m.1 ray.rayo solar sunbeam2 beam, ray (physics).rayos infrarrojos infrared raysrayo láser laser beamrayos ultravioleta/uva ultraviolet/UVA raysrayos X X-rays3 bolt of lightning (Meteo).rayos lightning¡que le parta un rayo! (informal) he can go to hell!, to hell with him!4 spoke.5 highlight.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: rayar.* * *1 ray, beam2 (relámpago) lightning, flash of lightning\caer como un rayo familiar to drop like a bombshellechar rayos familiar to be fuming, be hopping mad¡mal rayo lo parta! / ¡que lo parta un rayo! familiar to hell with him!saber a rayos familiar to taste awfulrayo de luna moonbeamrayos ultravioletas/UVA ultraviolet raysrayos X X-rays* * *noun m.1) ray, beam2) bolt, lightning* * *ISM1) [de luz] ray, beamrayo de sol — sunbeam, ray of sunlight
rayo solar — sunbeam, ray of sunlight
2) [de rueda] spoke3) (Meteo) lightning, flash of lightninga rayos —
huele a rayos — * it smells awful
sabe a rayos — * it tastes awful
pasar como un rayo — to rush past, flash past
¡a los demás que les parta un rayo! — and the rest of them can go to hell! *
4) [como exclamativo]¡rayos! — * dammit! *
II¿qué rayos es eso? — * what in hell's name is that? *
* * *1) (Fís) rayun rayo de luz — a ray o beam (of light)
- rayos X2) (Meteo) bolt (of lightning)como un rayo — (fam) <salir/pasar> to go out/shoot by like greased lightning (colloq)
echar rayos y centellas — to fume (colloq)
que te/lo parta un rayo — (fam)
3) (fam) (persona viva, despierta)4) (AmL) ( de rueda) spoke* * *1) (Fís) rayun rayo de luz — a ray o beam (of light)
- rayos X2) (Meteo) bolt (of lightning)como un rayo — (fam) <salir/pasar> to go out/shoot by like greased lightning (colloq)
echar rayos y centellas — to fume (colloq)
que te/lo parta un rayo — (fam)
3) (fam) (persona viva, despierta)4) (AmL) ( de rueda) spoke* * *rayo11 = lightning, lightning strike, bolt of lightning.Ex: The article is entitled 'Catch the lightning: keeping current with the Net'.
Ex: Fire insurance policies discourage the planting of trees in towns and villages because of the fear of lightning strikes.Ex: When they left it was tipping it down with rain, with bolts of lightning all around them, but on Sunday they woke up to glorious sunshine.* a la velocidad del rayo = at the speed of lightning.* como un rayo = in a flash.* ¡que + Pronombre + partir un rayo! = be damned!.* tan rápido como un rayo = as quick as a wink.* velocidad del rayo, la = speed of lightning, the.rayo22 = beam, shaft, ray.Ex: For one, the record is made by a moving beam of electrons rather than a moving pointer, for the reason that an electron beam can sweep across the picture very rapidly indeed.
Ex: A shaft of yellow sunshine fell across the carpet.Ex: Drawing lines to connect related documents may turn up patterns that look like stars with rays emanating in all directions, where a key study has been made.* de rayo láser = laser-based.* lámpara de rayos ultravioleta = ultraviolet lamp, sun lamp, UV lamp.* polimerización por rayos gamma = graft polymerisation.* rayo cósmico = cosmic ray.* rayo de electrones = electron beam.* rayo de esperanza = ray of hope, silver lining, the light at the end of the tunnel, glimmer of hope, beacon of hope, ray of light.* rayo de luna = moonbeam.* rayo de luz = light beam, light ray, ray of light.* rayo gamma = gamma ray.* rayo infrarrojo = infrared ray.* rayo láser = laser beam, laser.* rayo óptico = light ray.* rayo ultravioleta = ultraviolet light (UV light), ultraviolet ray, UV ray.* rayo X = X ray.* tomografía mediante rayos X = x-ray tomography.* un rayo de = a shimmer of.* un rayo de esperanza = a faint glimmer of light.* un rayo de luz esperanzador = a faint glimmer of light, a peep of light.* * *A ( Fís) rayun rayo de luz a ray o beam o shaft of lightlos rayos solares the sun's rayslos rayos del sol entraban por la ventana rays of sunlight filtered through the windowun rayo de esperanza a ray of hopeun rayo de luna a moonbeamal rayo del sol in the heat of the sun, in the hot sunCompuestos:laser beammpl alpha rays (pl)mpl beta rays (pl)mpl cathode rays (pl)mpl cosmic rays (pl)mpl gamma rays (pl)mpl infrared rays (pl)mpl ultraviolet rays (pl)mpl UVAmpl UVB● rayos Xmpl X-rays (pl)lo miraron por rayos X they X-rayed itB ( Meteo):el rayo cayó muy cerca de la casa the (bolt of) lightning struck very close to the housesalió de casa como un rayo she shot out of the house like greased lightning o like a streak of lightningpasó como un rayo he zoomed o whizzed o flashed pastechar rayos y centellas to fume ( colloq)que te/lo parta un rayo ( fam): ellos se van y a mí que me parta un rayo they go off and to hell with me! ( colloq), they go off and don't give a damn about me! ( colloq)¡que te parta un rayo! you can go to hell for all I care! ( colloq)saber/oler a rayos ( fam); to taste/smell foulC ( fam)D ( AmL) (de una rueda) spoke* * *
Del verbo raer: ( conjugate raer)
rao, raigo, rayo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
rayó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Del verbo rayar: ( conjugate rayar)
rayo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
rayó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
raer
rayar
rayo
raer ( conjugate raer) verbo transitivo ‹ superficie› to scrape;
‹barniz/pintura› to scrape off
rayar ( conjugate rayar) verbo transitivo
verbo intransitivo
1 ( dejar marca) to scratch
2 ( aproximarse) rayo EN algo to border on sth, verge on sth
3 (Méx) [ obreros] to get one's wages, get paid
rayarse verbo pronominal
1 [ superficie] to get scratched
2 (AmS fam) ( volverse loco) to crack up (colloq)
rayo sustantivo masculino
1 ( en general) ray;◊ un rayo de luz a ray o beam (of light);
un rayo de luna a moonbeam;
rayo láser laser beam;
rayos ultravioleta ultraviolet rays (pl);
rayos X X-rays (pl)
2 (Meteo) bolt (of lightning);
3 (AmL) ( de rueda) spoke
rayar
I vtr (un cristal, disco, etc) to scratch
II vi (lindar, rozar) to border [en/con, on]
rayo sustantivo masculino
1 (de una tormenta) lightning
2 (haz de luz) ray, beam
un rayo de esperanza, a ray of hope
rayo láser, laser beam
rayos X, X-rays
' rayo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
catódica
- catódico
- caer
- centella
English:
beam
- bolt
- flash
- glimmer
- laser beam
- lightning
- moonbeam
- quick
- ray
- shaft
- spoke
- streak
- strike
- strike down
- sunbeam
- thunderbolt
- zip by
- laser
- moon
- sun
- thunder
- X-ray
* * *♦ nm1. [de luz] ray;un rayo de sol a ray of sunlight;los rayos solares calientan la Tierra the sun's rays heat the Earth2. Fís beam, rayrayos alfa alpha rays;rayos beta beta rays;rayos catódicos cathode rays;rayos cósmicos cosmic rays;rayos gamma gamma rays;rayos infrarrojos infrared rays;rayo láser laser beam;rayos ultravioleta ultraviolet rays;rayos uva UVA rays;rayos X X-rays3. Meteo bolt of lightning;le dan miedo los rayos she's scared of lightning;un rayo cayó en el edificio the building was struck by lightning;caer como un rayo to be a bombshell;Fam¡que lo parta un rayo! he can go to hell!, to hell with him!;siempre lo mismo, ellos a lo suyo, y al abuelo, que lo parta un rayo it's always the same, they do their own thing and grandpa can go hang for all they care;Esp Famhuele a rayos it stinks to high heaven;Esp Famsabe a rayos [comida] it tastes foul;le supo a rayos que no la invitaras she was none too impressed about you not inviting herpasar como un rayo to flash by♦ interjFam¡rayos (y centellas)! heavens above!* * *m1 FÍS ray;2 METEO (bolt of) lightning;como un rayo fig like a streak of lightning;echar rayos fam fume, be furious;oler a rayos smell terrible, stink to high heaven* * *rayo nm1) : ray, beamrayo láser: laser beamrayo de gamma: gamma rayrayo de sol: sunbeam2) relámpago: lightning bolt3)rayo X : X ray* * *rayo n1. (de luz) ray2. (chispa eléctrica) lightning / flash of lightning -
6 лъч
1. ray, beam(тънък) thread(на рибна перка, морска звезда) rayрентгенови лъчи X-rays, Rentgen (rays)ултравиолетови лъчи ultraviolet rays(снопче светлина) ray, beam, a pencil/streak of lightлъч на надежда a ray/gleam/glimmer/flash of hopeвъв всяко нещастие има лъч на надежда every cloud has a silver lining2. геом. ray, half-line* * *лъч,м., -ѝ и -ове, (два) лъ̀ча 1. ray, beam; ( тънък) thread; зоол. (на рибна перка, морска звезда) ray; във всяко нещастие има \лъч на надежда every cloud has a silver lining; изпускам \лъчи radiate; \лъч на надежда a ray/gleam/glimmer/flash of hope; рентгенови \лъчи физ. X-rays, Röntgen (rays); ултравиолетови \лъчи физ. ultraviolet rays; ( снопче светлина) ray, beam, a pencil/streak of light;2. геом. ray, half-line.* * *beam: moonлъч - лунен лъч; half- line (геом.); ray: а лъч of light - лъч светлина; sunbeam (слънчев)* * *1. (на рибна перка, морска звезда) ray 2. (снопче светлина) ray, beam, a pencil/streak of light 3. (тънък) thread 4. ray, beam 5. ЛЪЧ на надежда a ray/gleam/glimmer/ flash of hope 6. във всяко нещастие има ЛЪЧ на надежда every cloud has a silver lining 7. геом. ray, half-line 8. изпускам ЛЪЧи radiate 9. лунен ЛЪЧ moon-beam 10. рентгенови ЛЪЧи X-rays, Rцntgen (rays) 11. слънчев ЛЪЧ sunbeam 12. ултравиолетови ЛЪЧи ultraviolet rays -
7 Strahl
m; -(e)s, -en; auch PHYS. und fig. ray; (Lichtstrahl, gebündelter Strahl) beam; (Sonnenstrahl) ray (of sunlight), (sun-) beam; durchdringender: shaft of (sun-) light; von Blitz, Feuer: flash; (Wasserstrahl) jet (auch TECH.); langer: stream; kosmische Strahlen cosmic radiation Sg. ( oder rays); Strahlen abgeben oder aussenden emit radiation Sg.; vor schädlichen Strahlen schützen protect from harmful radiation Sg.* * *der Strahl(Hervorsprudeln) spurt;(Lichtstrahl) beam; shaft; streak; ray;(Wasserstrahl) jet* * *[ʃtraːl]m -(e)s, -en1) (lit, fig) ray; (= Lichtstrahl) ray or shaft or beam (of light); (= Sonnenstrahl) shaft of light; (= Radiostrahl, Laserstrahl etc) beam; (poet = das Leuchten) lightim Stráhl einer Taschenlampe —
ein Stráhl der Hoffnung (liter) — a ray of hope
2) (= Wasserstrahl, Luftstrahl) jet* * *der1) (a ray of light etc: a beam of sunlight.) beam2) (a sudden, strong stream or flow (of liquid, gas, flame or steam), forced through a narrow opening: Firemen have to be trained to direct the jets from their hoses accurately.) jet3) (a narrow beam (of light, heat etc): the sun's rays; X-rays; heat-rays; a ray of light.) ray4) (a slight amount (of hope etc).) ray5) (a ray of light: a shaft of sunlight.) shaft6) (a sudden gush or burst: a spurt of blood/energy.) spurt* * *<-[e]s, -en>[ʃtra:l]m3. (Wasserstrahl) jet* * *der; Strahl[e]s, Strahlen1) (Licht, fig.) ray; (von Scheinwerfern, Taschenlampen) beam2) (Flüssigkeit) jet3) (Math., Phys.) ray* * *Strahl m; -(e)s, -en; auch PHYS etc fig ray; (Lichtstrahl, gebündelter Strahl) beam; (Sonnenstrahl) ray (of sunlight), (sun-)beam; durchdringender: shaft of (sun-)light; von Blitz, Feuer: flash; (Wasserstrahl) jet ( auch TECH); langer: stream;aussenden emit radiation sg;vor schädlichen Strahlen schützen protect from harmful radiation sg* * *der; Strahl[e]s, Strahlen1) (Licht, fig.) ray; (von Scheinwerfern, Taschenlampen) beam2) (Flüssigkeit) jet3) (Math., Phys.) ray* * *-en (Mathematik) m.ray n. -en m.beam n.radiancy n.ray n. -
8 rayo2
2 = beam, shaft, ray.Ex. For one, the record is made by a moving beam of electrons rather than a moving pointer, for the reason that an electron beam can sweep across the picture very rapidly indeed.Ex. A shaft of yellow sunshine fell across the carpet.Ex. Drawing lines to connect related documents may turn up patterns that look like stars with rays emanating in all directions, where a key study has been made.----* de rayo láser = laser-based.* lámpara de rayos ultravioleta = ultraviolet lamp, sun lamp, UV lamp.* polimerización por rayos gamma = graft polymerisation.* rayo cósmico = cosmic ray.* rayo de electrones = electron beam.* rayo de esperanza = ray of hope, silver lining, the light at the end of the tunnel, glimmer of hope, beacon of hope, ray of light.* rayo de luna = moonbeam.* rayo de luz = light beam, light ray, ray of light.* rayo gamma = gamma ray.* rayo infrarrojo = infrared ray.* rayo láser = laser beam, laser.* rayo óptico = light ray.* rayo ultravioleta = ultraviolet light (UV light), ultraviolet ray, UV ray.* rayo X = X ray.* tomografía mediante rayos X = x-ray tomography.* un rayo de = a shimmer of.* un rayo de esperanza = a faint glimmer of light.* un rayo de luz esperanzador = a faint glimmer of light, a peep of light. -
9 raggio
m (pl -ggi) raymathematics radiusraggio d'azione rangefig duties, responsibilitiesraggio di sole ray of sunshineraggi pl X x-raysraggi pl infrarossi/ultravioletti infrared/ultraviolet rays* * *raggio s.m.1 ray, beam: raggio di sole, sunbeam (o ray of sunlight); raggio di luna, moonbeam (o ray of moonlight); raggio luminoso, ray of light; un debole raggio di luce, a faint gleam of light; fascio di raggi, pencil (o beam) of light; non abbiamo visto un raggio di sole in dieci giorni!, we haven't seen a ray of sunshine in ten days!3 (fis.) ray: raggio alfa, alpha ray; raggio catodico, cathode ray; raggio cosmico, cosmic ray; raggio infrarosso, infra-red ray; raggio positivo, positive (o canal) ray; raggio ultravioletto, ultraviolet ray // raggio X, X-ray: astronomia a raggi X, X-ray astronomy; cristallografia a raggi X, X-ray cristallography; diffrazione dei raggi X, X-ray diffraction; microscopio a raggi X, X-ray microscopy; spettro a raggi X, X-ray spectrum; tubo a raggi X, X-ray tube4 (mat.) radius*: raggio di un cerchio, radius of a circle; raggio del cerchio inscritto, inradius // (mecc.): raggio del cerchio primitivo, pitch circle radius; raggio del cono primitivo, cone distance; raggio di curvatura, radius of curvature5 ( distanza, portata) radius*; range: armi a corto, a lungo raggio, short-range, long-range weapons; entro un raggio di cinque miglia, within a radius (o a range) of five miles // un ampio raggio d'azione, a wide range of action // ad ampio, vasto raggio, large scale: la campagna elettorale sarà un'operazione a vasto raggio, the election campaign will be a large scale operation6 ( di ruota) spoke* * *1) mat. radius*2) (distanza)raggio d'azione — (di armi) range; fig. sphere of activity
a lungo, corto raggio — long-range, short-range
3) (di luce) beam, rayun raggio di sole — a ray of sunshine o of sunlight, a sunbeam
un raggio di speranza — fig. a ray o gleam of hope
4) med. (radiazione) X-ray, radiation U5) fis. ray6) (di ruota) spoke7) edil. wing•raggio luminoso — ray of light, light ray
- gi alfa — alpha rays
- gi cosmici — astr. cosmic rays
- gi gamma — gamma rays
* * *raggiopl. -gi /'raddʒo, dʒi/sostantivo m.1 mat. radius*2 (distanza) nel raggio di 5 km within a 5 km radius; raggio d'azione (di armi) range; fig. sphere of activity; a lungo, corto raggio long-range, short-range3 (di luce) beam, ray; un raggio di sole a ray of sunshine o of sunlight, a sunbeam; raggio di luna moonbeam; un raggio di speranza fig. a ray o gleam of hope5 fis. ray6 (di ruota) spoke7 edil. wingraggio laser laser beam; raggio luminoso ray of light, light ray; raggio ultravioletto ultraviolet ray; raggio vettore radius vector; - gi alfa alpha rays; - gi beta beta rays; - gi catodici cathode rays; - gi cosmici astr. cosmic rays; - gi gamma gamma rays; - gi infrarossi infrared rays; - gi X X-rays. -
10 desafortunado
adj.unfortunate, unlucky, poor, fateful.* * *► adjetivo1 (sin suerte) unlucky, unfortunate2 (sin tino) unfortunate* * *(f. - desafortunada)adj.unfortunate, unlucky* * *ADJ1) (=desgraciado) unfortunate, unlucky2) (=no oportuno) [comentario, anuncio] inopportune, unfortunate; [decisión, medida] unfortunate* * *- da adjetivoa) ( desdichado) < persona> unlucky; < suceso> unfortunateb) ( desacertado) <medidas/actuación> unfortunate* * *= hapless, unfortunate, unhappy, inauspicious, unlucky, infelicitous, fateful, off-beam.Ex. From the skimming he had given their writings he knew that something like a chemical agent was working in Balzac's defenseless mind, and that the hapless fellow was trying not to succumb to it.Ex. It is an unfortunate fact that many external services cannot hope to mirror the interests of a specific organisation.Ex. In this unhappy pattern SLIS are not being singled out for especially harsh treatment.Ex. In retrospect, this was perhaps a rather inauspicious beginning, for the test apparently broke down in disarray over the question of relevance judgement.Ex. Secondly, a clean proof of the sheet was generally shown to the author for his approval and (if the printer was unlucky) his second thoughts.Ex. Past failures to make interactive machine translation viable as a tool for skilled translators have been the result of an infelicitous mode of interaction rather than any inherent flaw in the idea.Ex. The Russian delegation also presented a handmade book to the National Library of Scotland in remembrance of that fateful Moscow meeting.Ex. The director goes where even the previous two movies feared to tread -- to an exquisitely off-beam imaginary world of arrested adolescence.----* Algo desafortunado = infelicity.* * *- da adjetivoa) ( desdichado) < persona> unlucky; < suceso> unfortunateb) ( desacertado) <medidas/actuación> unfortunate* * *= hapless, unfortunate, unhappy, inauspicious, unlucky, infelicitous, fateful, off-beam.Ex: From the skimming he had given their writings he knew that something like a chemical agent was working in Balzac's defenseless mind, and that the hapless fellow was trying not to succumb to it.
Ex: It is an unfortunate fact that many external services cannot hope to mirror the interests of a specific organisation.Ex: In this unhappy pattern SLIS are not being singled out for especially harsh treatment.Ex: In retrospect, this was perhaps a rather inauspicious beginning, for the test apparently broke down in disarray over the question of relevance judgement.Ex: Secondly, a clean proof of the sheet was generally shown to the author for his approval and (if the printer was unlucky) his second thoughts.Ex: Past failures to make interactive machine translation viable as a tool for skilled translators have been the result of an infelicitous mode of interaction rather than any inherent flaw in the idea.Ex: The Russian delegation also presented a handmade book to the National Library of Scotland in remembrance of that fateful Moscow meeting.Ex: The director goes where even the previous two movies feared to tread -- to an exquisitely off-beam imaginary world of arrested adolescence.* Algo desafortunado = infelicity.* * *desafortunado -da1 (desdichado) ‹persona› unlucky; ‹suceso› unfortunatesiempre ha sido desafortunado en amores/en el juego he's always been unlucky in love/at cardsha sido un día desafortunado it's been an unfortunate day2 (desacertado) ‹medidas/actuación› unfortunateel diestro estuvo desafortunado con la espada the matador performed poorly with the swordsu respuesta fue desafortunada his reply was tactless o unfortunate* * *
desafortunado◊ -da adjetivo
‹ suceso› unfortunate
desafortunado,-a adjetivo
1 (sin suerte) unlucky, unfortunate
2 (inoportuno) inopportune: un comentario desafortunado, an unfortunate remark
' desafortunado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desafortunada
- salada
- salado
- desgraciado
English:
unfortunate
- unhappy
- unlucky
- hapless
* * *desafortunado, -a♦ adj1. [desgraciado] unfortunate;el desafortunado suceso ocurrió ayer the unfortunate event occurred yesterday;un día desafortunado en las carreteras a black day on the roads2. [desacertado] unfortunate;un comentario desafortunado an unfortunate remark;el equipo tuvo una desafortunada actuación the team performed below par;el ministro estuvo bastante desafortunado the minister made some unfortunate remarks3. [sin suerte] unlucky;fue muy desafortunada en amores she was very unlucky in love♦ nm,funlucky person* * *adj unfortunate, unlucky* * *desafortunado, -da adj: unfortunate, unlucky♦ desafortunadamente adv* * *desafortunado adj unfortunate -
11 проблеск надежды
1) General subject: a glimmer of hope, a ray of hope, a stir of hope, flash of hope2) Jargon: the silver lining3) Advertising: shadow of hope4) Makarov: a flash of hope, a scrap of hope, beam of comfort, glimmer of hope, scrap of hope -
12 rayon
rayon [ʀεjɔ̃]1. masculine nouna. ( = faisceau) rayb. [de cercle] radiusc. [de roue] spoked. ( = planche) shelfe. [de magasin] department• le rayon alimentation/parfumerie the food/perfume departmentf. [de ruche] honeycombg. ( = périmètre) radius2. compounds* * *ʀɛjɔ̃nom masculin1) Mathématique radius2) ( limite) radiusrayon d'action — lit range; fig sphere of activity ou activities
3) (de lumière, lune) rayun rayon de soleil — lit a ray of sunlight; fig ( personne) a ray of sunshine
être traité or soigné aux rayons — to undergo radiation treatment
5) ( de roue) spoke6) ( étagère) shelf7) Commerce ( dans un grand magasin) department8) (colloq) ( domaine)c'est mon rayon — ( responsabilité) that's my department (colloq)
ce n'est pas mon rayon — ( compétence) that's not (really) my line
9) Zoologie* * *ʀɛjɔ̃1. nm1) (lumineux, infrarouge, irradiant) rayun rayon de soleil — a sunbeam, a ray of sunlight
2) MATHÉMATIQUE, [cercle] radius3) [roue] spoke4) (= étagère) shelf pl5) [grand magasin] departmentmettre en rayon [produit, marchandise] — to put on the shelves
être en rayon [produit, marchandise] — to be on the shelves
Désolée, Madame, ils ne sont plus en rayon. — Sorry Madam, there are none left on the shelves.
6) fig (= domaine) responsibility, concernDemande à Sabine, c'est son rayon. — Ask Sabine, that's her department.
ce n'est pas mon rayon (cela ne me concerne pas) — it's not my concern, it's not my responsibility
7) [ruche] honeycomb2. rayons nmpl(= radiothérapie) radiation, radiation treatment* * *rayon nm1 Math radius; un rayon de 10 cm a radius of 10 cm; tracer un cercle de rayon r draw a circle with radius r;2 ( limite) radius; dans un rayon de 10 km within a 10 km radius; rayon d'action lit range; fig sphere of activity ou activities; rayon d'action d'une arme range of action of a weapon; avion à grand rayon d'action long-range aircraft;3 (de lumière, lune) ray; les rayons du soleil, les rayons solaires the sun's rays; un rayon de soleil lit a ray of sunlight; fig ( personne) a ray of sunshine; ma fille c'est mon rayon de soleil my daughter is the light of my life; j'ai profité qu'il y avait un rayon de soleil pour sortir I took advantage of a moment's sunshine to go out;4 Méd, Phys ( radiation) radiation ¢, ray; les rayons X X-rays; les rayons alpha/bêta/gamma/ultraviolets/infrarouges alpha/beta/gamma/ultraviolet/infrared rays; rayon laser laser beam; être traité or soigné aux rayons to undergo radiation treatment; avoir une série de rayons○ to undergo a course of radiation treatment; passer un objet aux rayons (X) to X-ray an object;5 ( de roue) spoke;6 ( étagère) shelf; rayon de bibliothèque (book)shelf;7 Comm ( dans un grand magasin) department; ( dans un petit magasin) section; aller voir au rayon alimentation to try the food section ou department; au rayon (des) jouets in the toy department; avoir des chemises en rayon to have shirts out on the shelves; tous nos modèles sont en rayons all our styles are on display; la littérature de second rayon top-shelf magazines;8 ( domaine) c'est mon rayon ( responsabilité) that's my department○; ce n'est pas mon rayon ( affaire) that's not my concern; ( compétence) it's ou that's not (really) my line; il en connaît un rayon à ce sujet he knows a lot about it;9 Zool un rayon (de ruche) a honeycomb.rayon de braquage Aut turning circle; rayon cathodique cathode ray; rayons cosmiques Astron cosmic rays; rayon lumineux light ray, ray of light; rayon de la mort death ray; rayon terrestre radius of the Earth; rayon vert green flash; rayon visuel visual ray.[rɛjɔ̃] nom masculinA.[du soleil] raya. a ray of sunshine, a sunbeam3. MATHÉMATIQUES [vecteur] radius vector[d'un cercle] radius4. [de roue] spoke5. [distance] radius6. AUTOMOBILE7. MILITAIREB.3. (familier) [domaine]demande à ton père, c'est son rayon ask your father, that's his department[d'abeilles] honeycomb————————rayons nom masculin pluriel2. PHYSIQUErayons bêta/gamma beta/gamma raysrayons infrarouges/ultraviolets infrared/ultraviolet light -
13 промінь
ч1) ray, beamлазерний промінь — laser beam, leam
2) анат. radius3)промінь надії — a flash ( gleam) of hope
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14 луч
м.1) ( узкая полоса света) ray, beamиспуска́ть лучи́ — radiate
2) ( поток частиц энергии) beam; rayрентге́новские лучи́ — X-rays
3) мат. ray••луч наде́жды — ray / flash / gleam of hope
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15 promień
(światła, Roentgena) ray; ( okręgu) radiusw promieniu stu metrów od — +gen within a radius of 100 m from
* * *miGen. -a1. ( światło) ray; promień światła ray of light; promień słońca ray of sunshine, ray of sunlight, sunbeam; promień księżyca moonbeam; promień nadziei przen. ray of hope, gleam l. glimmer of hope.2. fiz. (światła, elektronów itp.) ray, beam.3. geom. radius; w promieniu 50 km within 50 kilometres.4. orn. ( na stosinie pióra) barb.5. icht. ( część płetwy) ray.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > promień
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16 porter
porter [pɔʀte]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. [+ parapluie, paquet, valise] to carry ; [+ responsabilité] to bearb. ( = apporter) to take• porter l'affaire sur la place publique/devant les tribunaux to take the matter into the public arena/before the courts• porter une œuvre à l'écran/à la scène to make a film/stage a play based on a workd. ( = montrer) [+ signe, trace, blessure, inscription, date] to beare. ( = inscrire) [+ nom] to put downh. ( = conduire, amener) to carry ; ( = entraîner) [foi] to carry alongi. ( = inciter) porter qn à faire qch to lead sb to do sth• tout (nous) porte à croire que... everything leads us to believe that...2. intransitive verba. [bruit, voix, canon] to carryb. [reproche, coup] to hit homec. ( = frapper) c'est la tête qui a porté his head took the blowd. ( = reposer) [poids] porter sur to be supported bye. ► porter sur ( = concerner) [débat, cours] to be about ; [revendications, objection] to concern ; [étude, effort] to be concerned with ; [accent] to fall on3. reflexive verba. [personne]se porter bien/mal to be well/unwellb. ( = se présenter comme) se porter candidat to run as a candidatec. ( = aller) to go• se porter sur ( = se diriger vers) [soupçon, choix] to fall ond. ( = être porté) [vêtement] les jupes se portent très courtes the fashion is for very short skirts* * *pɔʀte
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1) ( transporter) to carry [chose, personne]2) ( apporter)3) ( soutenir) [mur, chaise] to carry, to bear [poids]porter quelqu'un à bout de bras — fig to take on somebody's problems
4) ( avoir sur soi) to wear [robe, bijou, verres de contact]; to have [cheveux longs, moustache]5) ( avoir) to have [initiales, date, titre]; to bear [sceau]le document porte la mention ‘secret’ — the document is marked ‘secret’
6) ( produire) to bear [fleurs]porter des fruits — lit
porter ses fruits — fig to bear fruit
7) ( amener)cela porte le prix du billet à... — this brings the price of the ticket to...
porter la température de l'eau à 80°C — to heat the water to 80°C
8) ( diriger)9) ( inscrire)se faire porter malade or pâle — (colloq) to go (colloq) ou report sick
10) ( inciter)11) (donner, causer)porter bonheur or chance — to be lucky
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porter sur verbe transitif indirect1) ( concerner)porter sur — [débat, article] to be about; [mesure, interdiction] to apply to
2) ( reposer sur)porter sur — [structure] to be resting on
3) ( heurter)
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verbe intransitifun canon qui porte à 500 mètres — a cannon with a range of 500 metres [BrE]
4.
se porter verbe pronominal1) ( se sentir)se porter bien/mal — [personne] to be well/ill; [affaire] to be going well/badly
2) ( être mis)3) ( se diriger)se porter sur — [soupçon] to fall on
le choix se porta sur le vase — they/she etc chose the vase
tous les regards se sont portés vers le ciel/vers lui — everyone looked toward(s) the sky/in his direction
4) ( se propager)* * *pɔʀte1. vt1) [charge, sac, valise, colis] to carryIl portait une valise. — He was carrying a suitcase.
2) (= apporter)3) (sur soi) [vêtement, barbe, bague] to wearElle porte une jolie robe bleue. — She's wearing a lovely blue dress.
4) (= mettre)porter un fait à la connaissance de qn — to bring a fact to sb's attention, to bring a fact to sb's notice
5) (= inciter)6) [fruits, fleurs] [arbre] to bear7) [enfant] [femme enceinte] to carry8) [responsabilité] to bear, to carry9) [inscription, titre] to bearElle portait le nom de Rosalie. — She went by the name of Rosalie.
10) (= inscrire)porter qch sur [registre] — to write sth down in, to enter sth in
11) [jugement] to pass2. vi1) [voix] to carry2) [coup, argument] to hit homeporter sur [conférence] — to be about, (= peser) to rest on, [accent] to fall on, (= heurter) [choc] to strike
* * *porter verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( transporter) to carry [chose, personne]; porter qn sur son lit to get sb into bed; porter qn sur son dos to carry sb on one's back, to give sb a piggyback○; tu ne dois rien porter you mustn't carry anything heavy;2 ( apporter) porter qch quelque part to take sth somewhere [lettre, paquet]; porter qch à qn to take sb sth, to bring sb sth US; porter des messages to run messages; porter la bonne nouvelle to spread the word; porter une affaire devant les tribunaux to bring a case to court;3 ( soutenir) [mur, chaise] to carry, to bear [poids]; mes jambes ne me portent plus my legs are giving out; l'eau te portera the water will hold you up; être porté par le vent [sable, papier] to be blown along by the wind; porter qn à bout de bras fig to take on sb's problems; mes parents sont lourds à porter my parents are emotionally demanding; porter l'espoir de millions d'hommes to be the focus for the hopes of millions; être porté par un mouvement d'espoir to be carried along by a surge of optimism;4 ( avoir sur soi) to wear [robe, bijou, verres de contact]; to have [cheveux longs, balafre]; to have, to wear [barbe, moustache]; porter les armes to bear arms; porter une arme to be armed;5 ( avoir) to have [initiales, date, titre]; to bear [sceau]; ne pas porter de date not to have a date, to be undated; ne pas porter de titre not to have a title, to be untitled; portant le numéro 300 with the number 300; le document porte la mention ‘secret ’ the document is marked ‘secret’; ils ne portent pas le même nom they have different names; quel prénom porte-t-elle? what's her first name?; elle porte le nom de son mari she has taken her husband's name; le nom que je porte est celui de ma grand-mère I'm named after my grandmother; il porte bien son nom the name suits him; bien porter son âge to look good for one's age; porter des traces de sang to be blood-stained; l'arbre ne portait plus de feuilles the tree was bare of leaves; portant une expression de découragement sur son visage looking discouraged; porter en soi une grande volonté de réussir to be full of ambition; cela porter en soi quelques risques it's inherently risky;6 ( produire) to bear [fleurs]; porter des fruits lit, fig to bear fruit; l'enfant qu'elle porte the child she is carrying; le roman qu'il porte en lui his great unwritten novel;7 ( amener) porter qch à [situation, événement] to bring sth to; [personne, entreprise, administration] to put sth up to; cela porte la cotisation/le prix du billet d'avion/le nombre des victimes à… this brings the subscription/the price of the plane ticket/the death toll to…; porter un taux/une cotisation à to put a rate/a subscription up to; porter la température de l'eau à 80°C to heat the water to 80°C; porter qn au pouvoir to bring sb to power; porter qn à la tête d'une entreprise to take sb to the top of a company;8 ( diriger) porter son regard vers to look at; porter qch à sa bouche to raise sth to one's lips; porter qch à son oreille to hold sth to one's ear; porter la main à son chapeau to lift one's hat; si tu portes la main sur elle if you lay a finger on her; porter de l'intérêt à qch to be interested in sth; l'estime/l'amour qu'elle te porte her respect/love for you; porter ses efforts sur qch to devote one's energies to sth; porter un jugement sur qch to pass judgment on sth; faire porter ses accusations sur to direct one's accusations at;9 ( inscrire) porter qch sur un registre to enter sth on a register; porter une somme au crédit de qn to credit a sum to sb's account; être porté disparu to be reported missing; se faire porter malade or pâle○ to go○ ou report sick; porter témoignage to bear witness; porter plainte to lodge a complaint;10 ( inciter) porter qn à être méfiant or à se méfier to make sb cautious; tout le porte à la méfiance everything inclines him to caution; tout nous porte à croire que everything leads us to believe that;11 (donner, causer) porter partout la mort et la destruction to spread death and destruction; porter bonheur or chance to be lucky; porter malheur to be unlucky; ça m'a porté bonheur it brought me luck; ça m'a porté malheur it was unlucky; ⇒ nuit.B porter sur vtr ind1 ( concerner) porter sur [débat, article] to be about; [mesure, accord] to concern, to apply to; [interdiction] to apply to; l'impôt porte sur les objets de luxe the tax applies to luxury goods; l'accent porte sur la deuxième syllabe the accent is on the second syllable;2 ( reposer sur) porter sur [structure] to be resting on;3 ( heurter) porter sur to hit.C vi une voix qui porte a voice that carries; des arguments qui portent convincing arguments; ta critique a porté your criticism hit home; le coup a porté the blow hit home; porter contre un mur to hit a wall; un canon qui porte à 500 mètres a cannon with a range of 500 metresGB; les mortiers ne portent pas jusqu'ici we are out of mortar range.D se porter vpr1 ( se sentir) elle se porte bien/mal/mieux [personne] she is well/ill/better; [affaire] it's going well/badly/better; comment se porte votre femme? how is your wife?; je ne m'en porte pas plus mal I'm none the worse for it; je me porte à merveille I'm absolutely fine;2 ( être mis) [vêtement, bijou, chapeau] cela se porte avec des chaussures plates you wear it with flat shoes; les jupes se portent juste au-dessus du genou cet hiver skirts are being worn just above the knee this year; cela ne se porte plus it has gone out of fashion;3 (aller, se diriger) se porter à la rencontre de qn ( aller) to go to meet sb; ( venir) to come to meet sb; se porter sur [soupçon] to fall on; le choix se porta sur le vase bleu they/she etc chose the blue vase; tous les regards se sont portés vers le ciel/vers lui everyone looked toward(s) the sky/in his direction; se porter à des excès to overindulge;I[pɔrte] verbe transitifA.[TENIR, SUPPORTER]1. [soutenir - colis, fardeau, meuble] to carry ; [ - bannière, pancarte, cercueil] to carry, to beardeux piliers portent le toit two pillars take the weight of ou support the roofporter quelqu'un sur son dos/dans ses bras to carry somebody on one's back/in one's armsB.[METTRE, AMENER][mettre]porter une œuvre à l'écran/à la scène to adapt a work for the screen/the stageporter une affaire devant les tribunaux to take ou to bring a matter before the courtsles frais d'inscription ont été portés à 25 euros the registration fees have been increased ou raised to 25 euros2. [diriger]porter sa ou la main à sa tête to raise one's hand to one's headporter son regard vers ou sur to look towards ou in the direction ofporter ses pas vers to make one's way towards, to head for3. [enregistrer - donnée] to write ou to put down (separable)se faire porter absent/malade to go absent/sickporter 200 euros au crédit de quelqu'un to credit somebody's account with 200 euros, to credit 200 euros to somebody's accountporter son attention sur to focus one's attention on, to turn one's attention toil a fait porter tout son effort ou ses efforts sur la réussite du projet he did his utmost to make the project successfula. [pour accomplir une tâche] to have somebody in mind (for a job)b. [pour l'épouser] to have one's eye on somebody5. [inciter]porter quelqu'un à quelque chose: mon intervention l'a portée à plus de clémence my intervention made her inclined ou prompted her to be more lenientl'alcool peut porter les gens à des excès/à la violence alcohol can drive people to excesses/induce people to be violenttout porte à croire que... everything leads one to believe that...tous les indices portent à penser que c'est lui le coupable all the evidence suggests he is the guilty one6. [éprouver]porter de l'intérêt à quelqu'un/quelque chose to be interested in somebody/somethingC.[AVOIR SUR SOI, EN SOI][badge, décoration] to wear[barbe, couettes, moustache, perruque] to have[pistolet, stylo] to carryelle porte toujours du noir she always dresses in ou wears blackporter les cheveux longs/courts/relevés to wear one's hair long/short/upla signature que porte le tableau the signature (which) appears ou is on the painting3. [nom, prénom, patronyme] to havel'espoir/la rancune que je portais en moi the hope/resentment I bore within me6. [enfant, petit, portée] to carry————————[pɔrte] verbe intransitif1. [son, voix] to carry[canon, fusil]2. [faire mouche - critique, mot, plaisanterie] to hit ou to strike home ; [ - observation] to be heard ou heeded ; [ - coup] to hit home, to tell3. [cogner]c'est le crâne qui a porté the skull took the impact ou the full forceporter sur ou contre to hit4. [dans l'habillement masculin]porter à droite/gauche to dress on the right/left————————porter sur verbe plus préposition1. [concerner - suj: discussion, discours, chapitre, recherches] to be about, to be concerned with ; [ - suj: critiques] to be aimed at ; [ - suj: loi, mesures] to concern ; [ - suj: dossier, reportage] to be about ou onle détournement porte sur plusieurs millions d'euros the embezzlement concerns several million euros2. [reposer sur - suj: charpente] to rest onl'accent porte sur la deuxième syllabe LINGUISTIQUE the accent falls on the second syllable, the second syllable is stressed————————se porter verbe pronominal (emploi passif)[bijou, chaussures, vêtement] to be worn————————se porter verbe pronominal intransitif1. [personne]comment vous portez-vous? how do you feel?, how are you (feeling)?à bientôt, portez-vous bien! see you soon, look after yourself!il va bientôt s'en aller, je ne m'en porterai que mieux he's going to leave soon and I'll feel all the better for itnos parents ne prenaient pas de congés et ne s'en portaient pas plus mal our parents never took time off and they were none the worse for it2. [se proposer comme]3. [aller]se porter en tête d'une procession/course to take the lead in a procession/race————————se porter à verbe pronominal plus préposition————————se porter sur verbe pronominal plus préposition[choix, soupçon] to fall on[conversation] to turn toII[pɔrte]→ link=porté porté[pɔrtɛr] nom masculin[bière] porter -
17 izpi
iz.1. ( argia) ray, beam2.a. Fis. ray; X-\izpi X-ray; gamma \izpi gamma rayb. [ izenen aurrean ] ray-; \izpi pistola raygun3.a. ( belarrezkoa) blade, blade of grassb. ( ileari d.) strandc. ( hariari d.) strand4. ( erleena) sting, bee-sting5.a. ( pittin bat) little bit; \izpi bat a smidgen; \izpirik ere ez nothing even a bit | nothing at all ; badago itxaropen \izpi bat there is a ray of hope; itxaropen \izpi bat sortu zitzaigun geure barnean a modicum of hope welled up within usb. ( tutik ez) ez zuen \izpirik ere esan he didn't say a thing ; hemen ez da \izpirik ageri nothing's turned up here ; ez du lotsaren \izpirik he doesn't have the slightest sense of shame; kezka \izpirik gabe without the slightest qualms6.a. ( egurrezkoa) splinter, chip7. moment, short time, a little bit, a little; \izpin real quick, in a jiffy; \izpian egingo dugu saldu-erosia we'll do the buying and selling in a moment8. ( josketan) thread, frayed thread; yarn9. Sukal. cake, tart10. ( izaera) disposition, character; \izpi oneko \\ umea good-tempered \\ bad-tempered child -
18 arm
m; -(e)s, -e1. arm; ein / zwei Arm voll Bücher an armful / two armfuls of books; am Arm führen / nehmen lead / take s.o. by the arm; auf den Arm nehmen (Kind) (hochheben) pick up; (tragen) carry; fig. pull s.o.’s leg; jemanden im Arm oder in den Armen halten embrace s.o., hold s.o. in one’s arms; in die Arme nehmen oder schließen hug, embrace; den Arm um jemanden legen put one’s arm (a)round s.o.; seine Arme um jemandes Hals schlingen hug s.o., put ( oder wrap) one’s arms around s.o.; jemandem in die Arme laufen fig. bump ( oder run) into s.o.; jemandem in den Arm fallen hold s.o. back, stop s.o.; sich jemandem in die Arme werfen throw o.s. into s.o.’s arms; sich einer Sache in die Arme werfen fig. launch into s.th. with a vengeance; jemanden einer Sache / jemandem in die Arme treiben fig.: drive s.o. to s.th. / into s.o.’s arms; jemandem unter die Arme greifen fig. help s.o. out ( mit with); jemanden mit offenen Armen empfangen fig. welcome s.o. with open arms; jemanden am ausgestreckten Arm verhungern lassen fig. put the screws ( oder squeeze) on s.o. umg.; einen langen Arm haben fig. have a lot of pull ( oder clout); den längeren Arm haben fig. have more pull (Am. clout) ( oder the whip hand); jemandes verlängerter Arm fig. the tool ( oder instrument) of s.o.; der Arm des Gesetzes fig. the (long) arm of the law2. (Ärmel) sleeve3. ZOOL. (Fangarm) tentacle* * *der Arm(Fluss) branch;(Körperteil) arm* * *Ạrm [arm]m -(e)s, -e(ANAT, TECH fig)arm; (von Fluss, Baum) branch; (von Waage) beam; (= Ärmel) sleeveüber/unter den Arm — over/under one's arm
die Arme voll haben — to have one's arms full
jds Arm nehmen — to take sb's arm, to take sb by the arm
or reichen — to offer sb one's arm
jdn im Arm or in den Armen halten — to hold sb in one's arms
jdn am Arm führen — to lead sb by the arm
jdm/sich in die Arme fallen or sinken — to fall into sb's/each other's arms
jdn auf den Arm nehmen — to take sb onto one's arm; (fig inf) to pull sb's leg (inf)
jdm in die Arme laufen (fig inf) — to run or bump (inf) into sb
jdm in den Arm fallen (fig) — to put a spoke in sb's wheel (Brit), to spike sb's guns (Brit), to throw sb a curve ball (US)
sich jdm/einer Sache in die Arme werfen (fig) — to throw oneself at sb/into sth
jdn am steifen Arm verhungern lassen (lit hum) — to get sb in an armlock; (fig) to put the screws on sb (inf)
der Arm des Gesetzes — the long arm of the law
der Arm der Gerechtigkeit (fig) — justice
jds verlängerter Arm — an extension of sb
* * *der1) (the part of the body between the shoulder and the hand: He has broken both his arms.) arm2) (anything shaped like or similar to this: She sat on the arm of the chair.) arm3) (having little money or property: She is too poor to buy clothes for the children; the poor nations of the world.) poor4) (deserving pity: Poor fellow!) poor* * *<-[e]s, -e>[arm]m1. ANAT armjdn am \Arm führen to lead sb by the armjdn im \Arm [o in den \Armen] halten to embrace sb, to hold sb in one's armsein Kind/ein Tier auf den \Arm nehmen to pick up a child/an animaljdn in die \Arme nehmen to take sb in one's armsjdn in die \Arme schließen (geh) to embrace sbjdm den \Arm umdrehen to twist sb's armmit den \Armen rudern [o die \Arme schwenken] to wave one's arms\Arm in \Arm arm in arm2. (Zugriff) grip3. (Flussarm) arm [or branch] of a river5.▶ jdm in den \Arm fallen to get in sb's way, to spike sb's guns▶ jdn jdm in die \Arme treiben to drive sb into the arms of sb▶ jdn mit offenen \Armen empfangen to welcome sb with open arms▶ jds verlängerter \Arm sb's right-hand man* * *der; Arm[e]s, Arme1) armjemandes Arm nehmen — take somebody's arm; take somebody by the arm
sich (Dat.) in den Armen liegen — lie in each other's or one another's arms
den längeren Arm haben — (fig. ugs.) have more clout (coll.)
jemandes verlängerter Arm sein — (fig.) be somebody's tool or instrument
jemanden auf den Arm nehmen — (fig. ugs.) have somebody on (Brit. coll.); pull somebody's leg
jemandem in die Arme laufen — bump or run into somebody
jemandem [mit etwas] unter die Arme greifen — help somebody out [with something]; s. auch Bein 1)
2) (armartiger Teil) arm3) (Ärmel) arm; sleeveein Hemd/eine Bluse mit halbem Arm — a short-sleeved shirt/blouse
* * *um 100 Euro ärmer sein be 100 euros worse off;um eine Hoffnung etcdas ist ja nicht wie bei armen Leuten umg we 'do have such things, we’re not on the breadline ( oder in the poorhouse) yet;Arm und Reich rich and poor2.arm an (+dat) poor in, lacking in;arm an Vitaminen low on vitamins3. (bedauernswert) poor;arm dran sein have nothing to laugh about;die armen Seelen im Fegefeuer KATH the poor souls (of the damned) in purgatory;ach, du Armer oderÄrmster! oh you poor thing!…arm im adj lacking in …, short of … präd;fantasiearm lacking in imagination;verlustarm low-loss, with low losses präd* * *der; Arm[e]s, Arme1) armjemandes Arm nehmen — take somebody's arm; take somebody by the arm
sich (Dat.) in den Armen liegen — lie in each other's or one another's arms
den längeren Arm haben — (fig. ugs.) have more clout (coll.)
jemandes verlängerter Arm sein — (fig.) be somebody's tool or instrument
jemanden auf den Arm nehmen — (fig. ugs.) have somebody on (Brit. coll.); pull somebody's leg
jemandem in die Arme laufen — bump or run into somebody
jemandem [mit etwas] unter die Arme greifen — help somebody out [with something]; s. auch Bein 1)
2) (armartiger Teil) arm3) (Ärmel) arm; sleeveein Hemd/eine Bluse mit halbem Arm — a short-sleeved shirt/blouse
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19 zły
Ⅰ adj. grad. 1. [zamiar, charakter, siła, postępowanie] (nieetyczny) evil; (wrogi) malicious, malevolent; [wpływ, oddziaływanie, skutek, konsekwencje] (szkodliwy) malign- źli ludzie evil a. bad people- złe czyny misdeeds, misdoings- złe traktowanie ill-treatment- w złych zamiarach with evil intent- złe towarzystwo bad company- zła wola ill will, malice- zły duch evil spirit- mieć a. poczytywać coś komuś za złe to bear sb a grudge for sth- nie życzę nikomu/jej (nic) złego I wish nobody any ill/I wish her no ill- nie miałem nic złego na myśli I meant no harm- nie widzę w tym nic złego I can’t see any harm in it- nic złego się nie stało! no harm done!- być na złej drodze przen. (w rozumowaniu, wnioskowaniu) to be on the wrong track; to be (way) off beam pot.2. (niesumienny, nieudolny) [uczeń, pracownik, gospodarz] bad; [kucharz, kierowca, ogrodnik] poor- jest bardzo złym dyrektorem he’s a really bad director3. (negatywny) [wrażenie, opinia, ocena] bad- cieszyć się złą sławą to be infamous- ten hotel ma raczej złą markę the hotel is a rather disreputable place; the hotel has a bad rap US pot.- w szkole miał same złe stopnie he got nothing but bad marks at school4. (niepomyślny, niekorzystny) [znak, wróżba, nowina, początek] bad; [wiadomość, skutek, doświadczenie, sytuacja, nastawienie] negative; (nieszczęśliwy) [okres, rok, moment] bad, black- zła passa a run of bad luck- złe przeczucie (a sense of) foreboding- najgorszy dzień w moim życiu the blackest a. worst day in my life- przyszły na nas/nich złe czasy we/they have hit upon hard times- trapił ich zły los they were dogged by misfortune5. (niskiej jakości) [praca, towar, gleba, wzrok] bad, poor; (nieprzyjemny) [pogoda] nasty, bad- złe odżywianie a poor a. bad diet, malnutrition- złe warunki mieszkaniowe poor housing- złe warunki pogodowe poor weather conditions- zły stan zdrowia ill health- zły przewodnik ciepła/elektryczności a poor conductor of heat/electricity- zła nawierzchnia a poor surface6. (niewłaściwy) [akcent, kierunek, wybór] wrong- miała złą wymowę her pronunciation was bad- to była zła decyzja it was a bad decisionⅡ adj. 1. (rozgniewany) [osoba, tłum, myśli] angry; [nastrój, usposobienie] bad- jej zły humor her bad temper- być złym na kogoś za a. o coś to be angry with sb about a. over sth- jesteś na mnie o coś zły? are you angry at me for some reason?- jest w złym humorze a. nastroju he is in a bad mood- jestem zły jak diabli pot. I’m angry as hell- potrafił być nieznośny, ale nigdy nie usłyszał od mamy złego słowa sometimes he was unbearable, but he never heard a cross word from his mum- spojrzał na nią złym wzrokiem he looked at her disapprovingly2. (niestosowny) [maniery, obyczaje, smak, zachowanie] bad- w złym guście in bad taste- palenie tytoniu jest w złym tonie it isn’t considered good form to smokeⅢ m 1. (osoba) bad person, devil; (w książce, filmie) baddy pot. 2. dial. (szatan) the devil; Old Nick pot. Ⅳ złe n sgt 1. (zaprzeczenie dobra) evil- namówić a. przywieść kogoś do złego to lead sb astray2. (niedobry stan, szkoda) ill, harm- wyrządzić dużo złego to do much harm3. dial. (zły duch) demon; (diabeł) the devil- złe go opętało he is possessed by a demon a. the Devil■ co gorsza what is worse- na domiar złego to top it all, on top of all that- siła złego na jednego the odds are against one;- z dwojga złego the lesser evil, the lesser of two evils- zła strona czegoś the disadvantage of sth- mieć swoje dobre i złe strony to cut both ways, to have its advantages and disadvantages- zła wiara Prawo mala fides, bad faith- w złej wierze Prawo mala fide- działać w złej wierze to act mala fide a. in bad faith- nadużycie władzy w złej wierze a mala fide abuse of authority- zły sen a nightmare- zły wzrok a. złe spojrzenie the evil eye, a leering eye- spojrzeć na kogoś złym okiem a. rzucić komuś złe spojrzenie to give sb the evil eye- być w złej formie pot. (fizycznie) to be out of shape, to be unfit; (psychicznie) to be in low spirits- sprowadzić kogoś na złą drogę to deprave sb, to lead sb astray- zejść na złą drogę to become immoral- urodzić się pod złą gwiazdą to be star-crossed książk.- wymyślać (komuś) od najgorszych to call sb names- zrobić sobie coś złego to attempt suicide- nie ma tego złego, co by na dobre nie wyszło przysł. every cloud has a silver lining przysł.- uwaga! zły pies! beware of the dog!* * *adj(niedobry, negatywny, niepomyślny) bad; ( gniewny) angry; ( niemoralny) evil, wicked; ( niewłaściwy) wrong; (kiepski, nieudolny, słaby) poor"uwaga, zły pies" — "beware of the dog"
sprowadzić ( perf) kogoś na złą drogę — to lead sb astray
* * *a.1. (= nieetyczny) evil, wicked; bad; ill; zły duch the evil one, devil, Satan; evil spirit; złe towarzystwo bad l. fast company; zła wola ill will; zła wiara prawn. bad faith, mala fides; działać w złej wierze zwł. prawn. act in bad faith; zły to ptak, co własne gniazdo kala it is a foolish bird that defiles l. soils its own nest, it is an ill bird that fouls its own nest.2. (= rozgniewany) angry, cross; jestem zły na ciebie I am angry l. cross with you; uwaga! zły pies beware of the dog!; zły humor bad mood; patrzeć na kogoś l. coś złym okiem disapprove of sb l. sth.3. (= niesumienny) poor; bad; zły ojciec bad father; zły robotnik poor worker; obym był złym prorokiem may I be wrong, I hope I am wrong; złej tanecznicy przeszkadza rąbek u spódnicy a bad workman (always) blames his tools, a bad writer blames his pen.4. (= niekorzystny) unfavorable, bad; przedstawiać coś w złym świetle put l. present sth in an unfavorable light.5. (= niepomyślny) bad, inauspicious; mam zły dzień I am having a bad day; mam dla ciebie złe wiadomości I have bad news for you; robić dobrą minę do złej gry put on a brave face; wymówić coś w złą godzinę jinx sth; urodzić się pod złą gwiazdą be born under a bad sign; tylko nie zrób sobie czegoś złego don't hurt yourself; mieć zły sen have a bad dream.6. (= niewłaściwy) wrong, improper; bad; poor; mieć zły wzrok have poor eyesight; zły przewodnik fiz. bad conductor; zła pogoda bad weather; być w złej formie be in bad shape; znam cię jak zły szeląg l. grosz I know you very well; dobre wino nie jest złe żart. drinking good wine won't do you any harm; w złym guście in bad taste; złe traktowanie ill-treatment.7. (= niezgodny z intencjami) wrong; idziesz w złym kierunku you're heading in a wrong direction; sprowadzić kogoś na złą drogę lead sb astray.mp1. (= zły człowiek) bad person; złego diabli nie porwą the devil protects l. looks after his own, the devil's children have the devil's luck, naught is never in danger.2. (= diabeł) the evil one, devil, Satan.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > zły
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20 mantener
v.1 to keep.mantener algo en buen estado to keep something in good conditionmantener una promesa to keep a promisemantener la calma to stay calmLos mantengo trabajando I keep them working.Ellos mantienen el proyecto They maintain the project.2 to support (with scaffold, columns).mantén los brazos en alto keep your arms in the air3 to support.con su sueldo mantiene a toda la familia he has to support o keep his whole family with his wages4 to have (relationships, conversations).mantener relaciones con alguien to have a relationship with somebody5 to stick to (to defend) (conviction).mantiene su inocencia she maintains that she is innocentmantiene que no la vió he maintains that he didn't see her6 to maintain, to keep, to conserve, to hold.Ellos mantienen unas mantas They maintain some bedcovers.Mantiene sus mismas creencias de antes He keeps his old views.Ellos mantienen su opinión They maintain their opinion.María mantiene a su hijo Mary maintains=provides for her son.Ella mantiene su declaración She maintains her declaration.7 to claim to, to hold to, to maintain to.Ellos mantienen haber limpiado They claim to have cleaned.* * *1 (conservar) to keep■ 'Mantenga Zamora limpia' "Keep Zamora tidy"2 (tener) to keep■ 'Mantener en posición vertical' "Keep vertical"■ 'Mantener fuera del alcance de los niños' "Keep out of the reach of children"3 (sostener) to support, hold up, hold■ no sé como se mantiene en pie con lo que ha bebido I don't know how he can stand up after having drunk so much4 (sustentar) to support, maintain5 (afirmación etc) to maintain■ pues yo mantengo que no es verdad well, I maintain that it is not true6 (conversación, relaciones) to have; (reunión) to hold, have; (correspondencia) to keep up; (promesa, palabra) to keep1 (sostenerse) to remain, stand2 (continuar en un estado, una posición) to keep3 (sustenerse) to manage, maintain oneself, support oneself4 (alimentarse) to eat, live■ se mantiene a base de fruta she lives on fruit, she eats only fruit\mantener algo en secreto to keep something secretmantenerse aparte to stay out of it, not get involvedmantenerse en contacto con to stay in contact withmantenerse en forma to keep in shape, keep in trim, keep fitmantenerse en pie to stand, remain standingmantenerse en sus trece to stick to one's gunsmantenerse vivo,-a to stay alive* * *verb1) to keep2) maintain3) hold4) support5) sustain* * *1. VT1) (=sostener) [gen] to hold; [+ puente, techo] to support2) (=preservar)a) [en un lugar] to store, keep"manténgase en un lugar fresco y seco" — "store in a cool dry place"
b) [en un estado o situación] to keepraya I, 1)•
mantener algo en equilibrio — to balance sth, keep sth balanced3) (=conservar) [+ opinión] to maintain, hold; [+ costumbre, ideales] to keep up, maintain; [+ disciplina] to maintain, keep; [+ promesa] to keepun alto porcentaje mantenía su opinión sobre la crisis — a high percentage maintained o held their opinion about the crisis
me marcho manteniendo mi opinión — I'm leaving, but I stand by my opinion
una civilización que lucha por mantener sus tradiciones — a civilization struggling to uphold o maintain its traditions
eran partidarios de mantener el antiguo orden social — they were in favour of preserving the old social order
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al conducir hay que mantener la distancia de seguridad — you have to keep (at) a safe distance when drivinghemos conseguido mantener el equilibrio entre ingresos y gastos — we have managed to maintain a balance between income and expenditure
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mantener la línea — to keep one's figure, keep in shapecalma, distancia•
mantener la paz — to keep the peace, maintain peace4) [económicamente] to support, maintainya no pienso mantenerla más — I refuse to keep o support o maintain her any longer
5) [+ conversación, contacto] to maintain, holdes incapaz de mantener una conversación coherente — he is incapable of maintaining o holding a coherent conversation
en las conversaciones que hemos mantenido con el presidente — in the talks we have held with the president
correspondencia 2)¿han mantenido ustedes relaciones sexuales? — have you had sexual relations?
6) (=afirmar) to maintain2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( económicamente) <familia/persona> to support, maintain; < perro> to keep; < amante> to keep2)a) (conservar, preservar) to keepmantener la calma/la compostura — to keep calm/one's composure
b) (cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keepmantenga limpia su ciudad — keep Norwich (o York etc) tidy
3)a) < conversaciones> to have; < contactos> to maintain, keep up; < correspondencia> to keep up; < relaciones> to maintainb) ( cumplir) <promesa/palabra> to keep4) (afirmar, sostener) to maintain2.mantenerse verbo pronominal1) ( sustentarse económicamente) to support oneself2) (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep3) ( alimentarse)* * *= hold together, keep, maintain, maintain, preserve, retain, store, support, sustain, uphold, hold, service, carry on, keep + Nombre + going, operate, hold on to.Ex. The organization was trembling on the brink of financial disaster, and only the journal, American Documentation, was holding it together.Ex. Guard book or scrapbook type arrangement, with possibly a loose-leaf format, is suitable for organising and keeping cuttings, letters and other small items.Ex. Expressiveness can be difficult to maintain as new subjects are added.Ex. They maintain, in an article written for Library Resources and Technical Services (LRTS) 'that automated cataloging systems have addressed only half of the problems of maintaining a library catalog'.Ex. The concepts are organised into facets, and the facets are arranged and applied in such a way that the general to special order is preserved.Ex. At an earlier stage, the Library of Congress had decided to retain certain pre-AACR headings, in order to avoid the expense of extensive recataloguing.Ex. The records in a computer data base are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.Ex. In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.Ex. Publishers in the United Stated benefit from a larger home market which serves to sustain the production of an information tool.Ex. It's about time that we go back to these principles and make sure that the quality of cataloging is upheld.Ex. Some theorists hold that one stage must be completely worked through before the next stage can be entered.Ex. Special storage facilities have been constructed which are at present serviced manually but will soon be computerised.Ex. If a child detects that no very strong value is placed on reading then he feels no compulsion to develop his own reading skill beyond the minimal, functional level we all need simply to carry on our daily lives in our print-dominated society.Ex. The author explains how libraries can keep their services going without being slaves to the job.Ex. These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.Ex. The girls were swept away by the water as they failed to hold on to the bus stand.----* capacidad de mantener la atención = attention span.* debate + mantenerse = debate + rage.* de mantener una conversación = conversational.* el que mantiene a la familia = breadwinner [bread winner].* mantener a Alguien alerta = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.* mantener a Alguien atento = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.* mantener a Alguien en vilo = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.* mantener a Alguien informado de = keep + Nombre + posted on.* mantener activo = keep + Nombre + going.* mantener a flote = keep + afloat.* mantener a la par de = keep up with.* mantener alejado = keep away, keep + Nombre + out.* mantener Algo abierto = hold + Nombre + open.* mantener Algo activo = keep + Nombre + at the fore.* mantener Algo alejado = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.* mantener Algo al mínimo = keep + Nombre + at a minimum.* mantener Algo a salvo = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.* mantener Algo controlado = keep + Nombre + in check.* mantener Algo en el buen camino = keep + Nombre + on track.* mantener Algo en equilibrio = keep + Nombre + in balance.* mantener Algo en la dirección correcta = keep + Nombre + on track.* mantener Algo en orden = keep + Nombre + in order.* mantener Algo fuera de peligro = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.* mantener Algo ordenado = keep + Nombre + tidy, keep + Nombre + in order.* mantener Algo vivo = keep + the flame alive, keep + Nombre + at the fore.* mantener al ralentí = idle.* mantener a mano = keep to + hand.* mantener aparte = keep + separate.* mantener a raya = keep at + bay, hold off, keep + Nombre + in line, hold at + bay.* mantener bajo control = keep + a rein on.* mantener bajo vigilancia = keep under + observation.* mantener constancia de = keep + record of.* mantener contacto = maintain + contact.* mantener control = hold + the reins of control.* mantener cooperación = maintain + cooperation.* mantener dentro = keep + Nombre + in.* mantener el control = stay in + control.* mantener el ímpetu = maintain + momentum.* mantener el interés = hold + the interest.* mantener el orden = keep + order, police.* mantener el orden público = maintain + public order.* mantener el ritmo = keep + pace.* mantener el tipo = keep + a stiff upper lip.* mantener en observación = hold under + observation, keep under + observation.* mantener en privado = be out of the public eye.* mantener en reserva = keep on + reserve, keep in + reserve.* mantener en secreto = keep + secret, keep + hush hush, keep + confidential, keep + Nombre + under wraps.* mantener en sintonía = keep in + step.* mantener firme = keep + steady, hold in + line, hold + steady.* mantener informado = keep + informed.* mantener junto = keep together.* mantener la atención de Alguien = hold + Posesivo + attention.* mantener la boca cerrada = keep + Posesivo + mouth shut.* mantener la bola rodando = keep + the ball rolling.* mantener la cabeza = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together.* mantener la cabeza alta = hold + Posesivo + head high.* mantener la cabeza fría = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.* mantener la calma = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together, keep + Pronombre + cool, remain + cool-headed, keep + a cool head, play it + cool.* mantener la coherencia = maintain + consistency.* mantener la compostura = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.* mantener la condición (de) = retain + Posesivo + status (as).* mantener la continuidad = maintain + continuity.* mantener la delantera = keep + ahead.* mantener la disciplina = maintain + discipline.* mantener la palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.* mantener la posición = hold + the line.* mantener las apariencias = keep up + appearances.* mantener las cosas en marcha = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.* mantener las cosas en movimiento = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.* mantener las cosas funcionando = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.* mantener las cuentas = keep + Posesivo + accounts.* mantener las distancias con = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.* mantener la serenidad = keep + Pronombre + cool, keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.* mantener la tradición = keep with + tradition.* mantener la vida = sustain + life.* mantener libre de = keep + free of.* mantener los ojos bien abiertos = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open, keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned.* mantener los precios = hold + prices down.* mantener oculto = keep + Nombre + under wraps.* mantener ocupado = keep + busy.* mantener ordenado = keep + Nombre + neat and tidy.* mantener presente = keep before.* mantener presionado = hold down.* mantener registro de = keep + record of.* mantener relaciones = maintain + contact, maintain + relationships, maintain + relations.* mantener relaciones comerciales = do + business.* mantenerse actualizado = keep up to + date (with).* mantenerse actualizado de = keep + abreast of.* mantenerse a distancia = stand off.* mantenerse a flote = keep + Posesivo + head above the water, keep + the wolves from the door, stay + afloat, stay in + business.* mantenerse aislado = keep to + Reflexivo.* mantenerse a la cabeza = stay + ahead of the pack.* mantenerse a la escucha = stay + tuned.* mantenerse al corriente = keep + current.* mantenerse al corriente de = keep + abreast of, stay + abreast of, keep + track of.* mantenerse al día = keep up to + date (with), keep up with + the current scene, keep + current.* mantenerse al día de = keep + abreast of, keep + pace with, keep up with, stay + abreast of, keep + a finger on the pulse of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.* mantenerse al día de las noticias = keep up with + the news.* mantenerse al día de los avances = track + developments.* mantenerse alejado = stay away, remain + aloof.* mantenerse alejado de = stay away from, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.* mantenerse alejado de la mirada del público = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.* mantenerse alejado de la mirada pública = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.* mantenerse alejado de + Nombre = keep + Nombre + at a distance.* mantenerse alerta = keep + alert, keep + an eye open, keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.* mantenerse al frente = keep + ahead.* mantenerse al margen = keep to + Reflexivo, take + a back seat, stand by, remain on + the sidelines.* mantenerse al margen de = remain + uninvolved in, hold + Reflexivo + apart from.* mantenerse al margen de Algo = stay above + Algo.* mantenerse al tanto = stay + tuned.* mantenerse al tanto de = keep in + sync, keep + a finger on the pulse of, keep + track of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.* mantenerse al tanto de las cosas = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.* mantenerse al tanto de las noticias = keep up with + the news.* mantenerse al tanto de los avances = track + developments.* mantenerse atento = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.* mantenerse atento a lo que ocurre alrededor = have + an ear to the ground, keep + Posesivo + ear to the ground.* mantenerse bien = keep + well.* mantenerse caliente = keep + warm.* mantenerse callado = keep + quiet.* mantenerse callado y pensativo con cierto resentimiento = brood.* mantenerse como válido = hold up.* mantener secreto = keep + secret.* mantenerse despierto = keep + alert, stay + awake.* mantenerse en buen estado físico = keep + fit.* mantenerse en contacto = stay + tuned.* mantenerse en contacto (con) = keep in + touch (with), stay in + touch (with).* mantenerse en espera = stay + tuned.* mantenerse en forma = keep + fit.* mantenerse en línea con = keep in + line with.* mantenerse en pie = hold + Posesivo + own.* mantenerse en + Posesivo + trece = stick to + Posesivo + guns.* mantenerse en sincronía = keep in + sync.* mantenerse en su sitio = stand + Posesivo + ground.* mantenerse en sus trece = stand + Posesivo + ground.* mantenerse fiel a = stick with.* mantenerse fiel a los principios de Uno = stick to + Posesivo + principles.* mantenerse firme = stand + Posesivo + ground, stick to + Posesivo + guns.* mantenerse impasible = keep + a stiff upper lip.* mantenerse informado = keep up to + date (with), keep + current.* mantenerse informado de = keep + abreast of.* mantenerse lejos de = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.* mantenerse líder = stay + ahead of the pack.* mantener(se) ocupado = keep + busy.* mantener separado = keep apart.* mantenerse por delante = keep + ahead.* mantenerse por delante de la competencia = keep + one step ahead of the game, keep + one step ahead of the competition.* mantenerse unidos = stick together.* mantenerse vigente = hold + Posesivo + own.* mantener silencio = keep + silent, keep + silence.* mantener sincronizado = keep in + step.* mantener suspenso en el aire = suspend.* mantener todo controlado = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.* mantener una actitud = hold + attitude.* mantener una actitud abierta = be open-minded.* mantener una apariencia de = maintain + a semblance of.* mantener una conversación = hold + conversation.* mantener una opinión = hold + view, hold + opinion.* mantener una promesa = keep + Posesivo + promise.* mantener una relación con = carry on + relationship with.* mantener un concepto = hold + concept.* mantener un control férreo sobre = hold + an iron grip on.* mantener un debate = hold + discussion.* mantener un equilibrio = balance, maintain + a balance, keep + a balance.* mantener un estándar = uphold + standard.* mantener un interés = pursue + interest.* mantener un registro = keep + log.* mantener un registro de = keep + track of, record.* mantener un sistema de turnos = hold + a rota of.* mantener vigente = keep + alive.* mantener vivo = keep + alive, maintain + momentum, keep + Nombre + going.* máquina que mantiene las constantes vitales = life-support system.* para mantener(se) ocupado = keep-busy.* voluntad de mantener Algo en secreto = secretiveness.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( económicamente) <familia/persona> to support, maintain; < perro> to keep; < amante> to keep2)a) (conservar, preservar) to keepmantener la calma/la compostura — to keep calm/one's composure
b) (cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keepmantenga limpia su ciudad — keep Norwich (o York etc) tidy
3)a) < conversaciones> to have; < contactos> to maintain, keep up; < correspondencia> to keep up; < relaciones> to maintainb) ( cumplir) <promesa/palabra> to keep4) (afirmar, sostener) to maintain2.mantenerse verbo pronominal1) ( sustentarse económicamente) to support oneself2) (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep3) ( alimentarse)* * *= hold together, keep, maintain, maintain, preserve, retain, store, support, sustain, uphold, hold, service, carry on, keep + Nombre + going, operate, hold on to.Ex: The organization was trembling on the brink of financial disaster, and only the journal, American Documentation, was holding it together.
Ex: Guard book or scrapbook type arrangement, with possibly a loose-leaf format, is suitable for organising and keeping cuttings, letters and other small items.Ex: Expressiveness can be difficult to maintain as new subjects are added.Ex: They maintain, in an article written for Library Resources and Technical Services (LRTS) 'that automated cataloging systems have addressed only half of the problems of maintaining a library catalog'.Ex: The concepts are organised into facets, and the facets are arranged and applied in such a way that the general to special order is preserved.Ex: At an earlier stage, the Library of Congress had decided to retain certain pre-AACR headings, in order to avoid the expense of extensive recataloguing.Ex: The records in a computer data base are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.Ex: In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.Ex: Publishers in the United Stated benefit from a larger home market which serves to sustain the production of an information tool.Ex: It's about time that we go back to these principles and make sure that the quality of cataloging is upheld.Ex: Some theorists hold that one stage must be completely worked through before the next stage can be entered.Ex: Special storage facilities have been constructed which are at present serviced manually but will soon be computerised.Ex: If a child detects that no very strong value is placed on reading then he feels no compulsion to develop his own reading skill beyond the minimal, functional level we all need simply to carry on our daily lives in our print-dominated society.Ex: The author explains how libraries can keep their services going without being slaves to the job.Ex: These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.Ex: The girls were swept away by the water as they failed to hold on to the bus stand.* capacidad de mantener la atención = attention span.* debate + mantenerse = debate + rage.* de mantener una conversación = conversational.* el que mantiene a la familia = breadwinner [bread winner].* mantener a Alguien alerta = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.* mantener a Alguien atento = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.* mantener a Alguien en vilo = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.* mantener a Alguien informado de = keep + Nombre + posted on.* mantener activo = keep + Nombre + going.* mantener a flote = keep + afloat.* mantener a la par de = keep up with.* mantener alejado = keep away, keep + Nombre + out.* mantener Algo abierto = hold + Nombre + open.* mantener Algo activo = keep + Nombre + at the fore.* mantener Algo alejado = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.* mantener Algo al mínimo = keep + Nombre + at a minimum.* mantener Algo a salvo = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.* mantener Algo controlado = keep + Nombre + in check.* mantener Algo en el buen camino = keep + Nombre + on track.* mantener Algo en equilibrio = keep + Nombre + in balance.* mantener Algo en la dirección correcta = keep + Nombre + on track.* mantener Algo en orden = keep + Nombre + in order.* mantener Algo fuera de peligro = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.* mantener Algo ordenado = keep + Nombre + tidy, keep + Nombre + in order.* mantener Algo vivo = keep + the flame alive, keep + Nombre + at the fore.* mantener al ralentí = idle.* mantener a mano = keep to + hand.* mantener aparte = keep + separate.* mantener a raya = keep at + bay, hold off, keep + Nombre + in line, hold at + bay.* mantener bajo control = keep + a rein on.* mantener bajo vigilancia = keep under + observation.* mantener constancia de = keep + record of.* mantener contacto = maintain + contact.* mantener control = hold + the reins of control.* mantener cooperación = maintain + cooperation.* mantener dentro = keep + Nombre + in.* mantener el control = stay in + control.* mantener el ímpetu = maintain + momentum.* mantener el interés = hold + the interest.* mantener el orden = keep + order, police.* mantener el orden público = maintain + public order.* mantener el ritmo = keep + pace.* mantener el tipo = keep + a stiff upper lip.* mantener en observación = hold under + observation, keep under + observation.* mantener en privado = be out of the public eye.* mantener en reserva = keep on + reserve, keep in + reserve.* mantener en secreto = keep + secret, keep + hush hush, keep + confidential, keep + Nombre + under wraps.* mantener en sintonía = keep in + step.* mantener firme = keep + steady, hold in + line, hold + steady.* mantener informado = keep + informed.* mantener junto = keep together.* mantener la atención de Alguien = hold + Posesivo + attention.* mantener la boca cerrada = keep + Posesivo + mouth shut.* mantener la bola rodando = keep + the ball rolling.* mantener la cabeza = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together.* mantener la cabeza alta = hold + Posesivo + head high.* mantener la cabeza fría = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.* mantener la calma = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together, keep + Pronombre + cool, remain + cool-headed, keep + a cool head, play it + cool.* mantener la coherencia = maintain + consistency.* mantener la compostura = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.* mantener la condición (de) = retain + Posesivo + status (as).* mantener la continuidad = maintain + continuity.* mantener la delantera = keep + ahead.* mantener la disciplina = maintain + discipline.* mantener la palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.* mantener la posición = hold + the line.* mantener las apariencias = keep up + appearances.* mantener las cosas en marcha = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.* mantener las cosas en movimiento = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.* mantener las cosas funcionando = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.* mantener las cuentas = keep + Posesivo + accounts.* mantener las distancias con = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.* mantener la serenidad = keep + Pronombre + cool, keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.* mantener la tradición = keep with + tradition.* mantener la vida = sustain + life.* mantener libre de = keep + free of.* mantener los ojos bien abiertos = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open, keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned.* mantener los precios = hold + prices down.* mantener oculto = keep + Nombre + under wraps.* mantener ocupado = keep + busy.* mantener ordenado = keep + Nombre + neat and tidy.* mantener presente = keep before.* mantener presionado = hold down.* mantener registro de = keep + record of.* mantener relaciones = maintain + contact, maintain + relationships, maintain + relations.* mantener relaciones comerciales = do + business.* mantenerse actualizado = keep up to + date (with).* mantenerse actualizado de = keep + abreast of.* mantenerse a distancia = stand off.* mantenerse a flote = keep + Posesivo + head above the water, keep + the wolves from the door, stay + afloat, stay in + business.* mantenerse aislado = keep to + Reflexivo.* mantenerse a la cabeza = stay + ahead of the pack.* mantenerse a la escucha = stay + tuned.* mantenerse al corriente = keep + current.* mantenerse al corriente de = keep + abreast of, stay + abreast of, keep + track of.* mantenerse al día = keep up to + date (with), keep up with + the current scene, keep + current.* mantenerse al día de = keep + abreast of, keep + pace with, keep up with, stay + abreast of, keep + a finger on the pulse of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.* mantenerse al día de las noticias = keep up with + the news.* mantenerse al día de los avances = track + developments.* mantenerse alejado = stay away, remain + aloof.* mantenerse alejado de = stay away from, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.* mantenerse alejado de la mirada del público = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.* mantenerse alejado de la mirada pública = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.* mantenerse alejado de + Nombre = keep + Nombre + at a distance.* mantenerse alerta = keep + alert, keep + an eye open, keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.* mantenerse al frente = keep + ahead.* mantenerse al margen = keep to + Reflexivo, take + a back seat, stand by, remain on + the sidelines.* mantenerse al margen de = remain + uninvolved in, hold + Reflexivo + apart from.* mantenerse al margen de Algo = stay above + Algo.* mantenerse al tanto = stay + tuned.* mantenerse al tanto de = keep in + sync, keep + a finger on the pulse of, keep + track of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.* mantenerse al tanto de las cosas = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.* mantenerse al tanto de las noticias = keep up with + the news.* mantenerse al tanto de los avances = track + developments.* mantenerse atento = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.* mantenerse atento a lo que ocurre alrededor = have + an ear to the ground, keep + Posesivo + ear to the ground.* mantenerse bien = keep + well.* mantenerse caliente = keep + warm.* mantenerse callado = keep + quiet.* mantenerse callado y pensativo con cierto resentimiento = brood.* mantenerse como válido = hold up.* mantener secreto = keep + secret.* mantenerse despierto = keep + alert, stay + awake.* mantenerse en buen estado físico = keep + fit.* mantenerse en contacto = stay + tuned.* mantenerse en contacto (con) = keep in + touch (with), stay in + touch (with).* mantenerse en espera = stay + tuned.* mantenerse en forma = keep + fit.* mantenerse en línea con = keep in + line with.* mantenerse en pie = hold + Posesivo + own.* mantenerse en + Posesivo + trece = stick to + Posesivo + guns.* mantenerse en sincronía = keep in + sync.* mantenerse en su sitio = stand + Posesivo + ground.* mantenerse en sus trece = stand + Posesivo + ground.* mantenerse fiel a = stick with.* mantenerse fiel a los principios de Uno = stick to + Posesivo + principles.* mantenerse firme = stand + Posesivo + ground, stick to + Posesivo + guns.* mantenerse impasible = keep + a stiff upper lip.* mantenerse informado = keep up to + date (with), keep + current.* mantenerse informado de = keep + abreast of.* mantenerse lejos de = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.* mantenerse líder = stay + ahead of the pack.* mantener(se) ocupado = keep + busy.* mantener separado = keep apart.* mantenerse por delante = keep + ahead.* mantenerse por delante de la competencia = keep + one step ahead of the game, keep + one step ahead of the competition.* mantenerse unidos = stick together.* mantenerse vigente = hold + Posesivo + own.* mantener silencio = keep + silent, keep + silence.* mantener sincronizado = keep in + step.* mantener suspenso en el aire = suspend.* mantener todo controlado = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.* mantener una actitud = hold + attitude.* mantener una actitud abierta = be open-minded.* mantener una apariencia de = maintain + a semblance of.* mantener una conversación = hold + conversation.* mantener una opinión = hold + view, hold + opinion.* mantener una promesa = keep + Posesivo + promise.* mantener una relación con = carry on + relationship with.* mantener un concepto = hold + concept.* mantener un control férreo sobre = hold + an iron grip on.* mantener un debate = hold + discussion.* mantener un equilibrio = balance, maintain + a balance, keep + a balance.* mantener un estándar = uphold + standard.* mantener un interés = pursue + interest.* mantener un registro = keep + log.* mantener un registro de = keep + track of, record.* mantener un sistema de turnos = hold + a rota of.* mantener vigente = keep + alive.* mantener vivo = keep + alive, maintain + momentum, keep + Nombre + going.* máquina que mantiene las constantes vitales = life-support system.* para mantener(se) ocupado = keep-busy.* voluntad de mantener Algo en secreto = secretiveness.* * *vtA (sustentar económicamente) ‹familia/persona› to support, maintaincuesta una fortuna mantener a ese perro tan grande it costs a fortune to keep that enormous dog¡y pretende que ella lo mantenga! and he expects her to support o keep him!B1 (conservar, preservar) to keepmantener la calma/la compostura to keep calm/one's composuremantener el orden to keep o ( frml) maintain orderpara mantener la paz in order to keep the peacemantener su peso actual to maintain his present weightmantener las viejas tradiciones to keep up the old traditions2 (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keeplos postes mantienen la viga en posición the posts keep the beam in positionmantener el equilibrio to keep one's balancelo mantiene en equilibrio sobre la punta de la nariz he balances it on the end of his noselos militares lo mantuvieron en el poder the military kept him in powertodos los medicamentos deben mantenerse fuera del alcance de los niños all medicines should be kept out of reach of children[ S ] mantenga limpia su ciudad keep Norwich ( o York etc) tidy[ S ] una vez abierto manténgase refrigerado keep refrigerated once openno mantiene su coche en buenas condiciones he doesn't keep his car in good condition, he doesn't maintain his car very wellsigue manteniendo vivos sus ideales he still keeps his ideals aliveC1 ‹conversaciones› to have; ‹contactos› to maintain, keep up; ‹correspondencia› to keep up; ‹relaciones› to maintaindurante las negociaciones mantenidas en Ginebra during the negotiations held in Geneva2 (cumplir) ‹promesa/palabra› to keepD (afirmar, sostener) to maintainmantiene que es inocente he maintains that he is innocentA (sustentarse económicamente) to support o maintain o keep oneselfB (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keepse mantuvieron en primera división they kept their place o they stayed in the first divisionmantenerse en forma to keep in shape, to keep fitlo único que se mantiene en pie es la torre all that remains is the tower, only the tower is still standingse mantiene al día she keeps up to datesiempre se mantuvo a distancia he always kept his distancese mantuvo en contacto con sus amigos de la infancia he kept in touch with o kept up with his childhood friendsse mantuvo neutral en la disputa he remained neutral in the disputeC(alimentarse): nos mantuvimos a base de latas we lived off tinned foodse mantiene a base de vitaminas he lives on vitamin pills* * *
mantener ( conjugate mantener) verbo transitivo
1 ( económicamente) ‹familia/persona› to support, maintain;
‹ amante› to keep
2 (conservar, preservar) to keep;
mantener el equilibrio to keep one's balance;
mantener algo en equilibrio to balance sth;
para mantener su peso actual to maintain his present weight
3
‹ contactos› to maintain, keep up;
‹ correspondencia› to keep up;
‹ relaciones› to maintain
4 (afirmar, sostener) to maintain
mantenerse verbo pronominal
1 ( sustentarse económicamente) to support oneself
2 (en cierto estado, cierta situación) to keep;
la torre aún se mantiene en pie the tower is still standing;
mantenerse en contacto (con algn) to keep in touch (with sb)
3 ( alimentarse):
mantener verbo transitivo
1 (conservar) to keep: ella mantiene vivo su recuerdo, she keeps his memory alive
mantén la calma, keep calm
2 (sostener) to have: mantuvimos una conversación muy seria, we had a very serious talk
(una teoría, hipótesis) to defend, maintain
3 (alimentar, sustentar) to support, feed: no podían mantener las dos casas, they couldn't keep up both houses
4 (peso) to support, hold up
' mantener' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
callarse
- conchabarse
- conservar
- conservarse
- continuismo
- escribirse
- ir
- hilo
- línea
- raya
- sustentar
- tener
- tipo
- ahuyentar
- alerta
- calma
- correspondencia
- corriente
- disciplina
- flote
- guardar
- llevar
- mantiene
- mantuve
- orden
- preservar
- sujetar
English:
balance
- bay
- buoy
- captive
- carry on
- cherish
- cool
- fire
- hold
- hold off
- house
- hygiene
- image
- keep
- keep away
- keep down
- keep up
- maintain
- order
- preserve
- provide for
- retain
- secrecy
- stall
- support
- suspense
- sustain
- swear
- track
- unionist
- uphold
- weight-watching
- white elephant
- carry
- clear
- conduct
- correspond
- credit
- door
- go
- head
- inform
- occupy
- peace
- police
- provide
- segregate
- stand
- stick
- struggle
* * *♦ vt1. [económicamente] to support;con su sueldo mantiene a toda la familia he has to support o keep his whole family with his wages2. [sostener] to keep;un andamio mantiene el edificio en pie a scaffold supports the building o keeps the building from falling down;mantén los brazos en alto keep your arms in the air3. [conservar] to keep;[ritmo, nivel, presión] to keep up;mantener las amistades to keep up one's friendships;mantener algo en buen estado to keep sth in good condition;mantener la calma to stay calm;mantener el orden to keep order;mantener la línea to keep one's figure;mantener una promesa/la palabra to keep a promise/one's word;mantenga limpia su ciudad [en letrero] keep your city tidy;manténgase en un lugar seco [en etiqueta] keep in a dry place;manténgase fuera del alcance de los niños [en medicamento, producto tóxico] keep out of the reach of children;es incapaz de mantener la boca cerrada he can't keep his mouth shut4. [tener] [conversación] to have;[negociaciones, diálogo] to hold;mantener correspondencia con alguien to correspond with sb;mantener relaciones con alguien to have a relationship with sb;mantener contactos con alguien to be in contact with sb5. [defender] [convicción, idea] to stick to;[candidatura] to refuse to withdraw;mantiene su inocencia she maintains that she is innocent;mantiene que no la vio he maintains that he didn't see her* * *v/t2 ( preservar) keep3 conversación, relación have4 económicamente support5 ( afirmar) maintain* * *mantener {80} vt1) sustentar: to support, to feedmantener uno su familia: to support one's family2) conservar: to keep, to preserve3) continuar: to keep up, to sustainmantener una correspondencia: to keep up a correspondence4) afirmar: to maintain, to affirm* * *mantener vb2. (económicamente) to support3. (afirmar) to maintain
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