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(to go away in a hurry: The children beat a hasty retreat when he appeared.) vziať nohy na plecia -
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(to go away in a hurry: The children beat a hasty retreat when he appeared.) vziať nohy na plecia -
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(to go away in a hurry: The children beat a hasty retreat when he appeared.) battre en retraite -
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(to go away in a hurry: The children beat a hasty retreat when he appeared.) battre en retraite -
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(to go away in a hurry: The children beat a hasty retreat when he appeared.) bater em retiradaEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > beat a (hasty) retreat
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(to go away in a hurry: The children beat a hasty retreat when he appeared.) bater em retiradaEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > beat a (hasty) retreat
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retreat [rɪˈtri:t]1. nouna. ( = withdrawal) retraite fb. ( = place) a country retreat un endroit tranquille à la campagne[army] battre en retraite* * *[rɪ'triːt] 1.1) ( withdrawal) retraite fto sound the retreat — Military sonner la retraite
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∎ to beat sb with a stick donner des coups de bâton à qn;∎ to beat sth flat aplatir qch (en tapant dessus);∎ to beat sb black and blue battre qn comme plâtre;∎ he beat the water with his hands il battit l'eau de ses mains;∎ literary she beat her breast elle se frappa la poitrine;∎ to beat time battre la mesure;∎ she beat time to the music with her foot elle marquait le rythme de la musique avec son pied;∎ to beat a drum battre du tambour(c) (move → wing) battre;∎ the bird was beating its wings l'oiseau battait des ailes;∎ the pigeon was beating the air with its wings le pigeon battait l'air de ses ailes(d) (defeat → at game, sport) battre, vaincre;∎ she beat him at poker elle l'a battu au poker;∎ Liverpool were beaten Liverpool a perdu;∎ to beat the world record battre le record mondial;∎ figurative beat the rush hour, travel early évitez l'heure de pointe, voyagez plus tôt;∎ to beat the system tirer son épingle du jeu en magouillant;∎ we've got to beat racism il faut en finir avec le racisme;∎ if you can't beat them, join them mieux vaut s'allier aux gens que l'on ne peut pas vaincre;∎ familiar to beat sb hollow or British hands down, to beat the pants off sb battre qn à plate couture;∎ familiar the problem has me beaten le problème me dépasse complètement;∎ familiar (it) beats me cela me dépasse;∎ familiar it beats me or what beats me is how he gets away with it je ne comprends pas ou ça me dépasse qu'il s'en tire à chaque fois;∎ familiar he beat me to it (arrived, telephoned before me etc) il m'a devancé∎ you can't beat the Chinese for inventiveness on ne peut pas trouver plus inventifs que les Chinois;∎ nothing beats a cup of tea rien ne vaut une tasse de thé;∎ beat that! voyons si tu peux faire mieux!; figurative pas mal, hein?;∎ familiar that beats the lot!, that takes some beating! ça, c'est le bouquet!;∎ familiar his answer takes some beating! (critically) c'est le comble!; (admiringly) on n'aurait pas pu mieux dire!;∎ familiar can you beat it! tu as déjà vu ça, toi!∎ to beat a way through the undergrowth se frayer un chemin à travers la végétation;∎ figurative the new doctor soon had people beating a path to his door très vite, les gens se pressèrent chez le nouveau docteur∎ to beat the retreat battre la retraite;∎ figurative they beat a hasty retreat when they saw the police arrive ils ont décampé en vitesse quand ils ont vu arriver la police∎ to beat the woods/the moors battre les bois/les landes∎ beat it! dégage!∎ to beat on or at the door cogner à la porte;∎ the waves beat against the sea wall les vagues venaient battre la digue;∎ the rain was beating against the roof la pluie battait contre le toit;∎ so, not to beat British about or American around the bush, I've lost my job enfin bref, j'ai perdu mon emploi(b) (heart, pulse, wing) battre;∎ with beating heart le cœur battant;∎ his heart was beating with terror son cœur palpitait de terreur;∎ I heard the drums beating j'entendis le roulement des tambours∎ to beat to windward louvoyer au plus près3 noun∎ Military to march to the beat of the drum marcher au son du tambour∎ a strong/weak beat un temps fort/faible;∎ a funky beat un rythme funky∎ we need more policemen on the beat il faudrait qu'il y ait plus de policiers à faire des rondes;∎ he saw the robbery when he was on his beat il a été témoin du vol pendant qu'il effectuait sa ronde;∎ familiar figurative it's off my beat altogether cela ne relève pas de ma compétence□, ce n'est pas de mon ressort□∎ this crossword's got me beat je sèche sur ces mots croisés∎ a beat poet un poète beatnik►► the Beat generation = mouvement littéraire et culturel américain des années 50-60 dont les adeptes (les "beatniks") refusaient les conventions de la société moderneMilitary (enemy, flames) repousser∎ the wind had beaten the grass down le vent avait couché les herbes;∎ the horses had beaten down the crops les chevaux avaient foulé les récoltes∎ I beat him down to £20 je lui ai fait baisser son prix à 20 livres∎ the rain was beating down il pleuvait à torrents;∎ the rain was beating down on the tin roof la pluie s'abattait sur le toit en tôle(door) défoncer;∎ I'll beat his head in! je lui défoncerai le crâne!➲ beat offMilitary (enemy, attack) repousservulgar (masturbate) se branler∎ familiar to beat sb's brains out défoncer le crâne à qn∎ she beat the rhythm out on a drum elle marquait le rythme ou elle battait la mesure sur un tambour➲ beat up(c) (drum up → help, volunteers) racoler, recruterNautical louvoyer ou gagner vers la terre -
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beat a (hasty) retreat дать тягу/деру (поспешно удалиться)The children beat a hasty retreat when they saw the headmaster.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > beat a retreat
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A n1 ( withdrawal) retraite f (from de ; into dans) ; to beat ou make a retreat battre en retraite ; to beat a hasty retreat battre en retraite précipitamment ; to sound/beat the retreat Mil sonner/battre la retraite ; to be in retreat [ideology etc] reculer ;C vi1 gen [person] se retirer (into dans ; from de) ; to retreat before sth battre en retraite devant qch ;2 Mil [army] se replier (to sur ; into dans ; behind derrière) ;3 fig se retirer (to à ; from de) ; to retreat into a dream world/into silence se réfugier dans un monde imaginaire/dans le silence ; to retreat into oneself se replier sur soi-même ;4 [glacier, flood water, desert] reculer. -
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retreat [rɪ'tri:t]∎ figurative the management was forced to retreat on this point la direction a été obligée de céder sur ce point∎ we retreated towards the back of the room nous nous sommes retirés au fond de la salle;∎ to retreat to the country se retirer à la campagne;∎ to retreat into a world of one's own s'isoler dans son petit monde (à soi);∎ to retreat from the public eye se retirer du monde(c) (flood waters) reculer2 noun∎ to beat/to sound the retreat battre/sonner la retraite;∎ this is a retreat from the unions' original position les syndicats ont fait là des concessions par rapport à leur position initiale;∎ to beat a hasty retreat prendre ses jambes à son cou∎ a mountain retreat un refuge de montagne;∎ a holiday/a weekend retreat un lieu paisible pour les vacances/le week-end∎ to go on or into retreat faire une retraite(d) (of flood waters) retrait m, recul m -
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hasty [ˈheɪstɪ]a. [departure, escape, retreat] précipité ; [glance, examination, visit, sketch] rapideb. ( = rash) hâtif ; [marriage] précipité* * *['heɪstɪ]1) ( hurried) [talks, marriage, departure] précipité; [meal] rapide; [note, sketch] fait à la hâteto beat a hasty retreat — hum se sauver
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hasty ['heɪstɪ](a) (quick, hurried) précipité, à la hâte;∎ I sent him a hasty note je lui ai envoyé un billet écrit à la hâte;∎ they made a hasty departure ils sont partis à la hâte ou précipitamment;∎ she beat a hasty retreat elle a rapidement battu en retraite∎ a hasty decision une décision prise à la hâte ou à la légère;∎ let's not jump to any hasty conclusions ne concluons pas à la légère ou hâtivement;∎ let's not be over-hasty ne nous précipitons pas(c) (short-tempered) vif;∎ to have a hasty temper s'emporter facilement -
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♦ beat /bi:t/A n. [cu]1 rumore ritmico; battito; colpi (pl.) ritmati; ( di tamburo) rullo; the beat of the waves on the rocks, il rumore delle onde che si frangono sugli scogli2 (fisiol.) battito; pulsazione3 (mus.) tempo (di battuta); ritmo: three beats to the bar, tre tempi per battuta; a strong beat, un ritmo energico; to follow the beat, andare a tempo; to be off the beat, essere fuori tempo; to be on the beat, andare a tempo5 attimo (di pausa, esitazione, ecc.)6 (fis.) battimento7 zona, quartiere (assegnato a un poliziotto di ronda, a una sentinella); ( per estens.) turno di pattuglia, di ronda, di servizio: to be on the beat, essere di pattuglia, di ronda; essere in servizio8 (spec. di giornalista, rappresentante, prostituta, ecc.) zona, area, distretto ( da coprire nel proprio lavoro); giro9 (fam.) ambito di interesse; sfera di attività; competenza: That's off my beat, non me ne intendo; non è affar mio10 (giorn.) colpo; scoop11 (naut.) bordata; bordo12 esponente della «beat generation»; beatnik; beatB a.3 (letter. USA) beat: a beat poet, un poeta beat; beat literature, letteratura beat; the beat generation, la «beat generation»; gli scrittori e poeti beat♦ (to) beat /bi:t/A v. t.1 battere; picchiare; percuotere: He beats his children, picchia i figli; to beat a drum, battere un tamburo; to beat a carpet, battere un tappeto; to beat sb. to death, picchiare a morte q.; to beat into submission, indurre con le botte all'obbedienza2 battere; martellare: to beat gold, battere l'oro; to beat st. into a thin sheet, battere qc. fino a ridurlo a una lamina4 ( cucina) sbattere; mescolare; montare ( panna): to beat an egg, sbattere un uovo; Beat a half a pint of cream into the mixture, incorporare al composto mezza pinta di panna5 battere; vincere; sconfiggere: He beat me at chess, mi ha battuto a scacchi; to beat the competition, battere la concorrenza; They fought bravely but were beaten, hanno combattuto valorosamente ma sono stati sconfitti7 (fam.) essere migliore di; superare; battere: You can't beat that hotel for comfort, quell'albergo è insuperabile per il comfort; (fam.) You can't beat a good film, non c'è niente di meglio di (o niente batte) un buon film8 ( slang USA) evitare; scampare a: to beat the chair, evitare la sedia elettrica; to beat the rap, evitare una condanna; evitare una punizione; cavarsela9 (fam.) lasciare perplesso; sconcertare: It beats me how he can be so stupid, non finisco di stupirmi della sua stupidità; (It) beats me!, non capisco proprio!; non lo so!10 arrivare prima di; essere più svelto di; precedere; evitare (precedendo); battere: I wanted to buy that painting, but I was beaten to it, volevo comprare quel quadro ma mi hanno preceduto; We left early to beat the traffic, siamo partiti presto per evitare il traffico12 (fam. USA) defraudare: I was beaten out of my inheritance, sono stato defraudato della mia ereditàB v. i.1 battere; picchiare; pulsare: The rain was beating on the roof, la pioggia batteva sul tetto; Her heart beat fast, le batteva forte il cuore; to make sb. 's heart beat faster, far battere più forte il cuore a q.; accelerare i battiti del cuore di q.● (fam.) to beat about (o around) the bush, menare il can per l'aia; girare attorno a una questione; fare tanti giri di parole; tergiversare □ to beat the air, pestare l'acqua nel mortaio □ to beat sb. at his own game, battere q. con le sue stesse armi (o al suo stesso gioco) □ ( slang USA) to beat the band, a più non posso; a tutto spiano; da pazzi □ to beat sb. black and blue, pestare q.; far nero di botte q. □ to beat one's breast, battersi il petto (fig.) □ (fam. USA) to beat the bushes (for st.), cercare (qc.) dappertutto (o in lungo e in largo) □ to beat the clock, finire entro il tempo stabilito; farcela in tempo □ ( slang USA) to beat one's gums, parlare a vanvera; sbattere la lingua □ (fam.) to beat the hell (o the living daylights) out of sb., riempire q. di botte; dare un fracco di botte a q.; ( slang) = to beat sb. hollow, battere q. alla grande; suonarle a q.; stracciare q. □ to beat st. into sb., far entrare (o cacciare) a forza qc. (nozioni, concetti, ecc.) in testa a q. □ (fam.) to beat the pants off sb. = to beat sb. hollow ► sopra □ to beat a path, aprire un sentiero, un passaggio □ to beat a path to sb. 's door, arrivare a frotte da q. (per ottenere qc.); fare la coda davanti alla porta di q. □ to beat a (hasty) retreat, battere in ritirata □ (volg.) to beat sb. shitless, massacrare q. di botte □ (mus.) to beat time, battere (o marcare) il tempo □ (mil.) to beat to arms, suonare a raccolta □ ( slang) Beat it!, fila via!; sparisci!; smamma! □ That beats everything (o all)!, questa le batte tutte!; questo è il colmo! □ ( slang) Can you beat that?, questa è grossa!; è il colmo!; è roba da matti! □ (prov.) If you can't beat them, join them, se non puoi batterli, unisciti a loro. -
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1 ( hurried) [talks, marriage, consultation, departure] précipité ; [meal] rapide ; [note, sketch] fait à la hâte ; to beat a hasty retreat hum rapidement battre en retraite ;2 ( rash) [decision] inconsidéré ; [judgment, conclusion] hâtif/-ive ; to be too hasty in doing aller trop vite en besogne en faisant ; perhaps I was a little hasty j'y suis allé peut-être un peu vite. -
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1. verb1) (to move back or away from a battle (usually because the enemy is winning): After a hard struggle, they were finally forced to retreat.) retirarse, batirse en retirada2) (to withdraw; to take oneself away: He retreated to the peace of his own room.) retirarse
2. noun1) (the act of retreating (from a battle, danger etc): After the retreat, the soldiers rallied once more.) retirada2) (a signal to retreat: The bugler sounded the retreat.) retirada3) ((a place to which a person can go for) a period of rest, religious meditation etc: He has gone to a retreat to pray.) retiroretreat1 n retiradaretreat2 vb retirarsetr[rɪ'triːt]1 (withdrawal) retirada2 (place) retiro, refugio1 (withdraw) retirarse2 (back down) dar marcha atrás\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto beat a retreat batirse en retiradaretreat [ri'tri:t] vi: retirarseretreat n1) withdrawal: retirada f, repliegue m, retiro mto beat a retreat: batirse en retirada2) refuge: retiro m, refugio mn.• reculada s.f.• reflujo s.m.• retirada s.f.• retraimiento s.m.• retreta s.f.v.• batirse en retirada v.• cejar v.• recalcitrar v.• recular v.• retirar v.• retirarse v.• retroceder v.
I rɪ'triːtintransitive verb \<\<forces/army\>\> retirarse, replegarse*
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1) ( Mil) retirada f, repliegue mto beat a retreat — ( Mil) batirse en retirada, retirarse
when I saw him, I beat a hasty retreat — en cuanto lo ví, puse pies en polvorosa (fam)
2)a) ( place) refugio mb) ( Relig) retiro m espiritual[rɪ'triːt]1. N1) (Mil) (=withdrawal) retirada f ; (fig) vuelta f atrás, marcha f atrásto beat a retreat — retirarse, batirse en retirada; (fig) emprender la retirada
to beat a hasty retreat — (fig) retirarse en desorden
to be in full retreat — retirarse en masa, retirarse en todo el frente
2) (=place) (also Rel) retiro m, refugio m ; (=state) retraimiento m, apartamiento m2. VI1) (Mil, Rel) (=move back) retirarse2) (=draw back) retroceder* * *
I [rɪ'triːt]intransitive verb \<\<forces/army\>\> retirarse, replegarse*
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1) ( Mil) retirada f, repliegue mto beat a retreat — ( Mil) batirse en retirada, retirarse
when I saw him, I beat a hasty retreat — en cuanto lo ví, puse pies en polvorosa (fam)
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adjective(hurried) eilig; flüchtig [Skizze, Blick]; (precipitate) hastig; (rash) übereilt; (quick-tempered) hitzigbeat a hasty retreat — sich schnellstens zurückziehen od. (ugs.) aus dem Staub machen
* * *1) (done etc in a hurry: a hasty snack.) hastig2) (acting or done with too much speed and without thought: She is too hasty - she should think carefully before making such an important decision; a hasty decision.) voreilig3) (easily made angry: a hasty temper.) hitzig* * *has·ty[ˈheɪsti]\hasty kiss ein flüchtiger Kussto leap to \hasty conclusions voreilige Schlüsse ziehento make \hasty decisions vorschnelle Entscheidungen treffen* * *['heIstɪ]adj (+er)1) (= hurried) meal, movement, goodbye hastig; kiss, glance, examination flüchtig; departure plötzlichto beat a hasty retreat, to make a hasty escape — sich schnellstens aus dem Staub machen (inf)
we ate a hasty breakfast —
I bade a hasty goodbye (dated) — ich verabschiedete mich hastig or in aller Eile
2) (= rash, too quick) marriage, decision, reaction überstürzt, übereilt; action voreilig; judgement vorschnelldon't be hasty! — nicht so schnell or hastig!
* * *hasty [ˈheıstı] adj (adv hastily)1. eilig, hastig:he made a hasty meal er aß eilig oder hastig etwas;his hasty departure seine überstürzte Abreise2. voreilig, vorschnell, übereilt3. heftig, hitzig* * *adjective(hurried) eilig; flüchtig [Skizze, Blick]; (precipitate) hastig; (rash) übereilt; (quick-tempered) hitzigbeat a hasty retreat — sich schnellstens zurückziehen od. (ugs.) aus dem Staub machen
* * *adj.eilfertig adj.eilig adj.hastig adj.
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