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61 tumba
f.1 grave, tomb.2 knocking-down.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: tumbar.* * *1 tomb, grave\a tumba abierta at full speedser una tumba figurado not to breathe a word* * *noun f.1) grave2) tomb* * *ISF (=sepultura) tomb, grave- ser como una tumbaIISF1) LAm (=tala) felling of timber, clearing of ground; (=tierra) ground cleared for sowing; (=claro) forest clearing2) (=sacudida) shake, jolt3) (=voltereta) somersaultIII* * *estos niños me van a llevar a la tumba — (fam & hum) these kids will be the death of me (colloq & hum)
ser (como) una tumba — (fam) to be the soul of discretion
* * *= tomb, grave.Ex. The types of materials include imperial writings, noble diaries, books on protocol and ceremonies, books relating to imperial tombs and early Chinese material.Ex. From a tiny fragment of the page of a Bible found in the grave of an Indian girl buried in the 17th century, it was possible to discover the particular edition of the Bible that it came from.----* cavarse su propia tumba = another nail in + Posesivo + coffin.* con un pie en la tumba = over the hill.* no descansar en la tumba de uno = spin + in + Posesivo + grave.* profanación de tumbas = grave robbing, body-snatching.* profanador de tumbas = resurrectionist, grave robber, body snatcher.* profanar una tumba = rob + grave.* saqueador de tumbas = grave robber.* saqueo de tumbas = grave robbing, body-snatching.* ser una tumba = lips + seal.* * *estos niños me van a llevar a la tumba — (fam & hum) these kids will be the death of me (colloq & hum)
ser (como) una tumba — (fam) to be the soul of discretion
* * *= tomb, grave.Ex: The types of materials include imperial writings, noble diaries, books on protocol and ceremonies, books relating to imperial tombs and early Chinese material.
Ex: From a tiny fragment of the page of a Bible found in the grave of an Indian girl buried in the 17th century, it was possible to discover the particular edition of the Bible that it came from.* cavarse su propia tumba = another nail in + Posesivo + coffin.* con un pie en la tumba = over the hill.* no descansar en la tumba de uno = spin + in + Posesivo + grave.* profanación de tumbas = grave robbing, body-snatching.* profanador de tumbas = resurrectionist, grave robber, body snatcher.* profanar una tumba = rob + grave.* saqueador de tumbas = grave robber.* saqueo de tumbas = grave robbing, body-snatching.* ser una tumba = lips + seal.* * *(excavada) grave; (construida) tomblanzarse a tumba abierta ( period): el ciclista se lanzó a tumba abierta por la pendiente the cyclist launched himself headlong down the hillse lanzó a la campaña a tumba abierta she threw herself wholeheartedly into the campaignser (como) una tumba ( fam); to keep quiet, keep one's mouth shut* * *
Del verbo tumbar: ( conjugate tumbar)
tumba es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
tumba
tumbar
tumba sustantivo femenino ( excavada) grave;
( construida) tomb
tumbar ( conjugate tumbar) verbo transitivo
un olor que te tumbaba a smell that knocked you backward(s)
‹muro/casa› to demolish, knock down
tumbarse verbo pronominal
to lie down
tumba sustantivo femenino grave, tomb
la tumba de Cromwell, Cromwell's tomb
♦ Locuciones: cavar su propia tumba, to dig one's own grave
ser una tumba, to keep one's mouth shut
tumbar verbo transitivo
1 (hacer caer de un golpe) to knock down
2 (acostar) to lie down
3 fam (suspender) me tumbaron en matemáticas, I failed maths
' tumba' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cavar
- losa
- revolverse
- fosa
- lápida
- sepultura
English:
grave
- hill
- mark
- stone
- tomb
- vault
- wreath
- drape
- file
- seal
* * *tumba nf1. [sepultura] grave, tomb;a tumba abierta [a toda velocidad] (at) full tilt, flat out;[sin cautela] all out;se lanzó a tumba abierta a defender los derechos de los sospechosos he went all out to defend the suspects' rights;en la entrevista hace una confesión a tumba abierta she confesses everything openly in the interview;ser una tumba: soy una tumba I won't say a word2. Col, Cuba [tala] felling* * *f tomb, grave;revolverse en su tumba fig turn in one’s grave;estar con un pie en la tumba have one foot in the grave;lanzarse a tumba abierta go headlong;ser una tumba fig keep one’s mouth shut* * *tumba nf1) sepulcro: tomb2) fosa: grave3) : felling of trees* * *tumba n1. (fosa) grave2. (mausoleo) tomb -
62 a escape
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63 quatrième
quatrième [katʀijεm]1. adjective• le quatrième âge ( = personnes) the over 75s2. feminine noun( = vitesse) fourth gear ; ( = classe) ≈ third year* * *katʀijɛm
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adjectif fourth
2.
1) École third year of secondary school, age 13-142) Automobile fourth gearpasser en quatrième — to change ou go into fourth gear
•Phrasal Verbs:••faire quelque chose en quatrième vitesse — (colloq) to do something in double quick time (colloq)
* * *katʀijɛm1. adjIl est arrivé quatrième. — He came fourth.
2. nmf3. nf1) ÉDUCATION year nineMon frère est en quatrième. — My brother's in year nine.
2) AUTOMOBILES (= vitesse) fourth* * *B nf1 Scol third year of secondary school, age 13-14;le quatrième âge very old people.faire qch en quatrième vitesse○ to do sth in double quick time○.[katrijɛm] adjectif numéral & nom masculin et fémininvoir aussi link=cinquième cinquième————————[katrijɛm] nom féminin————————en quatrième vitesse locution adverbialerapporte ce livre à la bibliothèque, et en quatrième vitesse! take this book back to the library and be quick about it! -
64 briglia
f reinfig a briglia sciolta at breakneck speed* * *briglia s.f.1 bridle; ( redine) rein (s): a briglia sciolta, hell for leather (o at full gallop o at full speed); abbandonare la briglia, to drop the reins (anche fig.); allentare la briglia, to slacken the reins (anche fig.); dar la briglia a un cavallo, to give a horse free rein; mettere la briglia a un cavallo, to bridle (o to put a bridle on) a horse; reggere, tenere le briglie, to hold the reins (anche fig.); tirare la briglia, to rein in (anche fig.) // lasciare la briglia sul collo a qlcu., (fig.) to give s.o. a free rein2 (mar.) bobstay3 ( idraulica) dike4 (mecc.) bridle.* * *['briʎʎa] 1.sostantivo femminile equit. bridle2.••lasciare le -e sul collo a qcn. — to give sb. free rein o their head
tenere a briglia qcn. — to keep sb. on a tight rein
* * *briglia/'briλλa/I sostantivo f.equit. bridle; allentare le -e a un cavallo to give the horse its head; tirare le -e to draw in the reinsII briglie f.pl.(per bambini) harness sing., leading stringsparlare a briglia sciolta to talk wildly; lasciare le -e sul collo a qcn. to give sb. free rein o their head; tenere a briglia qcn. to keep sb. on a tight rein. -
65 perdifiato
* * *[perdi'fjato]a perdifiato avv — (correre) at breathtaking speed, (gridare) at the top of one's voice
* * *a perdifiato [aperdi'fjato] avverbiocorrere a perdifiato — to run like hell o until one is gasping for breath
* * *perdifiatoa perdifiato/aperdi'fjato/correre a perdifiato to run like hell o until one is gasping for breath; gridare a perdifiato to shout at the top of one's voice. -
66 sciolto
1. past part vedere sciogliere2. adj neve, ghiaccio meltedmatrimonio dissolveda briglia sciolta at breakneck speed* * *sciolto agg.2 ( slegato) loose, untied, unfastened: capelli, fogli sciolti, loose hair, sheets // a briglia sciolta, with a loose rein; (fig.) at full speed (o headlong)6 ( non confezionato) loose: questi biscotti si vendono sciolti, these biscuits are sold loose; comperare olio sciolto, to buy oil by the litre7 ( chiuso, annullato) closed, dissolved, broken up, wound up: la seduta è sciolta, the meeting is closed;* * *['ʃɔlto] sciolto (-a)1. ppSee:2. agg1) (persona: agile) agile, nimble, (disinvolto) easy-going, free and easy2) (Comm : sfuso) loose3)versi sciolti — blank verse* * *['ʃɔlto] 1.participio passato sciogliere2.2) (fuso) [neve, ghiaccio] slushy4) fig. [ movimento] fluid, smooth; [modi, stile] fluent5) letter.* * *sciolto/'∫ɔlto/II aggettivo2 (fuso) [neve, ghiaccio] slushy4 fig. [ movimento] fluid, smooth; [modi, stile] fluent5 letter. versi -i blank verse -
67 odjuriti
vi pf run/dash/rush/speed/sprint/shoot/ /dart/scoot/bolt/streak away (ili off) | - kao raketa (- naglavce) go away (ili go off, depart, leave) like a shot (ili like a bat out of hell, like greased/lightning), go away itd. at breakneck speed* * *• dash off• troop• whisk• make off -
68 ir a toda máquina
• go at a steady plod• go at breakneck speed• go at full speed• go at it hammer and tongs• go from strength to strength• go further into• teapot• tear apart -
69 ir a todo correr
• go at breakneck speed• go at it hammer and tongs• run at full speed• teapot• tear apart -
70 ir a todo gas
• go at a steady plod• go at breakneck speed• go at full speed• go at it hammer and tongs• riots• rip• rip along• rip apart• teapot• tear apart -
71 невероятный
1) ( невозможный) improbable; (сомнительный тж.) incredible; unbelievable2) (удивительный, необычный, огромный) incredible; unbelievable, inconceivableс невероя́тной ско́ростью — at an incredible speed, at breakneck speed
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72 pędzić pę·dzić
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73 noodtempo
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74 (бежать , мчаться , скакать , пр.) сломя голову
Set phrase: at breakneck speed, like madУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > (бежать , мчаться , скакать , пр.) сломя голову
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75 мухой
1) General subject: in a flash2) Colloquial: at breakneck speed (В доме у нас ничего не было. Он мухой сбегал в магазин и всё купил. We didn't have a thing to eat at home, but he ran to the store like a shot and bought everything.; быстро quickly, fast), like a bat out of hell, like a shot -
76 Г-266
ОЧЕРТЯ ГОЛОВУ coll Verbal Adv Invar adv fixed WO1. \Г-266 броситься, кинуться и т. п. (to rush into sth., do sth.) recklessly, thoughtlessly: (rush (plunge, throw o.s. etc)) headlong (into sth.)(throw o.s. etc) rashly (into sth.) throwing caution to the winds.«Вот что значит говорить очертя голову обо всём, чего ты не понимаешь и не можешь понять...» (Герцен 1). "This is what comes of rushing headlong into conversation about all sorts of things you don't understand and can't understand..." (1a).«...Неужели ты думаешь, что я как дурак пошел, очертя голову? Я пошёл как умник, и это-то меня и сгубило!» (Достоевский 3). "Doyou think I plunged headlong like a fool? No, I was clever about it-that's how I came to grief (3b).Она (Фрида Вигдорова) очертя голову бросалась во все дела, где была попрана справедливость и где можно было надеяться её восстановить (Эткинд 1)____She (Frida Vigdorova) threw herself headlong into any cases where justice had been interfered with and there seemed some hope of restoring it (1a).2. бежать, мчаться и т. п. — (to run, race) very quickly, impetuouslyat breakneck speedfor all one is worth like a bat out of hell.Завернув за угол, бухгалтер незаметно перекрестился и побежал очертя голову (Ильф и Петров 2). Не (the bookkeeper) turned the corner, surreptitiously crossed himself and ran for all he was worth (2b).Apparently, a blend of сломя голову (which influenced the meaning) and очертить кругом (which refers to the old custom of drawing a line around oneself or another person in order to obtain protection from evil forces).the corresponding modern form is the perfective verbal adverb очертив. -
77 очертя голову
• ОЧЕРТЯ ГОЛОВУ coll[Verbal Adv; Invar; adv; fixed WO]=====1. очертя голову броситься, кинуться и т.п. (to rush into sth., do sth.) recklessly, thoughtlessly:- (rush <plunge, throw o.s. etc> headlong (into sth.);- (throw o.s. etc) rashly (into sth.);- throwing caution to the winds.♦ "Вот что значит говорить очертя голову обо всём, чего ты не понимаешь и не можешь понять..." (Герцен 1). "This is what comes of rushing headlong into conversation about all sorts of things you don't understand and can't understand..." (1a).♦ "...Неужели ты думаешь, что я как дурак пошел, очертя голову? Я пошёл как умник, и это-то меня и сгубило!"(Достоевский 3). "Do you think I plunged headlong like a fool? No, I was clever about it-that's how I came to grief" (3b).♦...Она [Фрида Вигдорова] очертя голову бросалась во все дела, где была попрана справедливость и где можно было надеяться её восстановить (Эткинд 1)....She [Frida Vigdorova] threw herself headlong into any cases where justice had been interfered with and there seemed some hope of restoring it (1a).2. бежать, мчаться и т.п. очертя голову (to run, race) very quickly, impetuously:- like a bat out of hell.♦ Завернув за угол, бухгалтер незаметно перекрестился и побежал очертя голову (Ильф и Петров 2). Не [the bookkeeper] turned the corner, surreptitiously crossed himself and ran for all he was worth (2b).—————← Apparently, a blend of сломя голову( which influenced the meaning) and очертить кругом (which refers to the old custom of drawing a line around oneself or another person in order to obtain protection from evil forces). Очертя is the old form of the short active participle of очертить; the corresponding modem form is the perfective verbal adverb очертив.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > очертя голову
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78 Affenzahn
m umg.: einen Affenzahn draufhaben be going at some lick, scorch along; in einem Affenzahn at a spanking rate, like a bat out of hell* * *Ạf|fen|zahnm (inf)See:* * *Af·fen·zahnm (sl) breakneck speed* * ** * *Affenzahn m umg:einen Affenzahn draufhaben be going at some lick, scorch along;in einem Affenzahn at a spanking rate, like a bat out of hell* * * -
79 Zahn
m; -(e)s, Zähne1. ANAT. tooth; falsche oder künstliche Zähne false teeth, dentures; die ersten / zweiten Zähne one’s milk ( oder first) / adult ( oder second) teeth; die dritten Zähne hum. false teeth; Zähne bekommen cut one’s teeth; sich (Dat) die Zähne putzen brush one’s teeth; die Zähne zeigen Tier: show ( oder bare) its teeth; umg., fig. show one’s teeth3. fig.: bis an die Zähne bewaffnet armed to the teeth; der Zahn der Zeit the ravages of time; jemandem auf den Zahn fühlen sound s.o. out; etwas für den hohlen Zahn umg. not enough to keep a sparrow alive, a minute portion; mit langen Zähnen essen umg. pick at one’s food, have to force s.th. down; den Zahn hab ich ihm gezogen umg. I soon put him right about that, I knocked that idea on the head straight away; mit Zähnen und Klauen verteidigen umg. defend tooth and nail; ausbeißen, knirschen, zusammenbeißen4. umg. (Tempo) lick; einen Zahn zulegen step on it; Autofahrer: auch put one’s foot down; mit einem tollen Zahn at a terrific lick; einen ziemlichen Zahn draufhaben be going at quite a lick; schneller: be going like the clappers (Am. like a bat out of hell)* * *der Zahncog; sprocket; tooth* * *[tsaːn]m -(e)s, -e['tsɛːnə]die dritten Zähne (hum) — false teeth
diese Portion reicht or ist für den hohlen Záhn (inf) — that's hardly enough to satisfy a mouse (inf)
der Záhn der Zeit — the ravages pl of time
ihm tut kein Záhn mehr weh (inf) — he's gone to join his ancestors
die Zähne zeigen (Tier) — to bare its teeth; (fig inf) to show one's teeth
jdm einen Záhn ziehen (lit) — to pull a tooth out, to extract a tooth; (fig) to put an idea out of sb's head
ich muss mir einen Záhn ziehen lassen — I've got to have a tooth out or extracted
den Záhn kannst du dir ruhig ziehen lassen! (fig inf) — you can put that idea right out of your head!
See:→ bewaffnet, ausbeißen2) (inf = Geschwindigkeit)einen Záhn draufhaben — to be going like the clappers (inf)
mit einem unheimlichen Záhn — at an incredible lick (inf)
See:→ zulegen* * *der1) (any of the hard, bone-like objects that grow in the mouth and are used for biting and chewing: He has had a tooth out at the dentist's.) tooth2) (something that looks or acts like a tooth: the teeth of a comb/saw.) tooth* * *<-[e]s, Zähne>[tsa:n, pl tsɛ:nə]m1. (Teil des Gebisses) toothdie dritten Zähne (hum) false teethdie ersten Zähne milk [or baby] teethfalsche [o künstliche] Zähne false teeth fam, artificial denturesfauler \Zahn rotten toothvorstehende Zähne protruding [or goofy] teeth fam, overbitedie zweiten Zähne one's second set of teeth, adult teethjd klappert mit den Zähnen sb's teeth chattermit den Zähnen knirschen to grind one's teethjdm/sich die Zähne putzen to brush sb's/one's teethdie Zähne zeigen to show [or bare] one's teethjdm einen/einen \Zahn ziehen to pull sb's/a tootheinen \Zahn drauf haben (fam) to drive at a breakneck speedeinen \Zahn zulegen (fam) to step on it4. (sl: Mädchen, Frau)5.▶ das reicht gerade für den hohlen \Zahn that wouldn't keep a sparrow alive, that's just a snack* * *der; Zahn[e]s, Zähne1) tooth; (an einer Briefmarke usw.) serrationsich (Dat.) einen Zahn ziehen lassen — have a tooth out
2) (fig.)der Zahn der Zeit — (ugs.) the ravages pl. of time
[jemandem] die Zähne zeigen — (ugs.) show [somebody] one's teeth
die Zähne zusammenbeißen — (ugs.) grit one's teeth
sich (Dat.) an jemandem/etwas die Zähne ausbeißen — (ugs.) get nowhere with somebody/something
jemandem auf den Zahn fühlen — (ugs.) sound somebody out
3) (ugs.): (Tempo)einen Zahn zulegen — get a move on (coll.)
* * *1. ANAT tooth;künstliche Zähne false teeth, dentures;die dritten Zähne hum false teeth;Zähne bekommen cut one’s teeth;sich (dat)die Zähne putzen brush one’s teeth;3. fig:bis an die Zähne bewaffnet armed to the teeth;der Zahn der Zeit the ravages of time;jemandem auf den Zahn fühlen sound sb out;etwas für den hohlen Zahn umg not enough to keep a sparrow alive, a minute portion;den Zahn hab ich ihm gezogen umg I soon put him right about that, I knocked that idea on the head straight away;4. umg (Tempo) lick;einen Zahn zulegen step on it; Autofahrer: auch put one’s foot down;mit einem tollen Zahn at a terrific lick;einen ziemlichen Zahn draufhaben be going at quite a lick; schneller: be going like the clappers (US like a bat out of hell)5. jugendspr, obs:steiler Zahn hot stuff, a bit of all right* * *der; Zahn[e]s, Zähne1) tooth; (an einer Briefmarke usw.) serrationsich (Dat.) einen Zahn ziehen lassen — have a tooth out
2) (fig.)der Zahn der Zeit — (ugs.) the ravages pl. of time
[jemandem] die Zähne zeigen — (ugs.) show [somebody] one's teeth
die Zähne zusammenbeißen — (ugs.) grit one's teeth
sich (Dat.) an jemandem/etwas die Zähne ausbeißen — (ugs.) get nowhere with somebody/something
jemandem auf den Zahn fühlen — (ugs.) sound somebody out
3) (ugs.): (Tempo)einen Zahn zulegen — get a move on (coll.)
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80 kark
m (G karku) nape (of one’s neck); (szyja) neck- byczy kark a bull neck- znamię na karku a birthmark on the nape of sb’s neck- skręcić komuś kark to break sb’s neck; przen. to wring sb’s neck■ mieć coś na karku pot. to have sth on one’s hands- mieć a. dźwigać sześćdziesiątkę/siedemdziesiątkę na karku to be in one’s sixties/seventies- mieć kogoś na karku pot. (być ściganym) to have sb breathing down one’s neck pot.; (zajmować się) to have sb on one’s hands pot.- mieć miękki a. giętki kark to be submissive- mieć sztywny kark to be inflexible, to be stiff-necked- nadstawiać karku za kogoś/coś to risk one’s neck for sb/sth- podnieść a. prostować kark to rebel- siedzieć komuś na karku pot. (być kłopotem) to be a burden to sb; (poganiać) to breathe down sb’s neck- ciotka z Australii zwaliła mi się na kark pot. I’ve been saddled with my aunt from Australia- zwalili jej na kark piątkę dzieci pot. they’ve saddled her with the job of looking after five kids- jego pomysły zawsze ściągają nam biedę na kark pot. his ideas always get us in(to) trouble- wsiąść komuś na kark pot. to be in hot pursuit of sb, to be hot on sb’s trail- wziąć sobie kogoś/coś na kark pot. to saddle oneself with sb/sth pot.; to take sb/sth on- wzięła sobie na kark taką ofermę! pot. she saddled herself with a total loser!- złamać a. skręcić kark to break one’s neck- obyś kark skręcił! pot. damn you!- złamania karku! pot. break a leg!* * *pędzić na złamanie karku — to run lub rush headlong
* * *mi1. nape (of the neck); pędzić na złamanie karku run l. rush headlong; mieć głowę na karku have one's head screwed on; mieć sztywny kark be stiff-necked; mieć kogoś/coś na karku be bothered l. pestered by sb/sth; nadstawiać za kogoś/coś karku risk one's neck for sb/sth; ukręcić czemuś kark put an end to sth; skręcić kark break one's neck; ugiąć przed kimś karku bend low before sb; na karku pot. (o czymś, co nadchodzi, zbliża się) approaching, imminent.2. zool., anat. nucha.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > kark
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