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breeze [bri:z]1 noun∎ a gentle or light breeze une petite ou légère brise;∎ a stiff breeze un vent frais;∎ there's quite a breeze ça souffle∎ it's a breeze c'est l'enfance de l'art, c'est du gâteau∎ (move quickly) the car breezed along the country lanes la voiture roulait à vive allure sur les routes de campagne►► British Building industry breeze block parpaing m(quickly) entrer en coup de vent; (casually) entrer d'un air désinvolte(quickly) sortir en coup de vent; (casually) sortir d'un air désinvolte(exam) réussir les doigts dans le nez;∎ to breeze through life se laisser vivre(pass exam with ease) réussir les doigts dans le nez -
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bri:z(a gentle wind: There's a lovely cool breeze today.) brisa- breezybreeze n brisatr[briːz]1 SMALLMETEOROLOGY/SMALL brisa\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be a breeze figurative use estar chupado,-a, ser pan comidoto breeze in: entrar como si nadabreeze n: brisa f, soplo m (de aire)n.• brisa s.f.• oreo s.m.• viento s.m.
I briːz1) c u ( light wind) brisa f2) ( something easy) (colloq)to be a breeze — ser* pan comido (fam), ser* un bollo (RPl fam)
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intransitive verb (colloq)to breeze in/out — entrar/salir* tan campante or tan pancho (fam)
Phrasal Verbs:[briːz]1. N1) (=wind) brisa f2)shoot 2., 4)to do sth in a breeze — (US) * hacer algo con los ojos cerrados
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I [briːz]1) c u ( light wind) brisa f2) ( something easy) (colloq)to be a breeze — ser* pan comido (fam), ser* un bollo (RPl fam)
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intransitive verb (colloq)to breeze in/out — entrar/salir* tan campante or tan pancho (fam)
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1. noun(gentle wind) Brise, die2. intransitive verbthere is a breeze — es weht eine Brise
(coll.)breeze along — dahinrollen; (on foot) dahinschlendern
breeze in — hereingeschneit kommen (ugs.)
* * *[bri:z](a gentle wind: There's a lovely cool breeze today.) die Brise- academic.ru/8908/breezy">breezy* * *[bri:z]I. nII. vito \breeze to victory spielend siegen* * *[briːz]nBrise f* * *breeze1 [briːz]A s1. Brise f, leichter Wind2. besonders Br umg Krach m:a) Lärm mb) Streit ma) plaudern, plauschen,b) quatschen, Unsinn reden,c) angeben, große Töne spucken umg4. besonders US umg Kinderspiel n (leichte Sache)B v/i1. wehen (Wind)2. umga) schweben, tänzeln (Person):breeze in hereinwehen, hereingeweht kommenb) sausen, flitzenc) abhauena) einen Bericht etc überfliegen,b) sich nur oberflächlich beschäftigen mitbreeze2 [briːz] s ZOOL Br obs oder dial Viehbremse fbreeze3 [briːz] s TECH Lösche f, Kohlenklein n* * *1. noun(gentle wind) Brise, die2. intransitive verb(coll.)breeze along — dahinrollen; (on foot) dahinschlendern
breeze in — hereingeschneit kommen (ugs.)
* * *(US) n.Spaziergang (einfache Sache) m. n.Brise -n f.Hauch -e m.Streit -e m. v.sausen v.schweben v.wehen v. -
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1. n ветерок; бриз2. n мор. ветерland breeze — береговой ветер, бриз
3. n разг. ссора, перебранка4. n разг. шёпотом передаваемые новости, слухи5. n амер. разг. пустячное дело; работа легче лёгкого6. v редк. веять, слабо дуть7. v амер. разг. промчаться8. v ехать вскачь9. n каменноугольный мусор; угольная пыль; штыбСинонимический ряд:1. snap (noun) child's play; cinch; duck soup; kid stuff; picnic; pie; pushover; setup; snap; soft touch2. wind (noun) air; blow; current; draft; flurry; gust; wind; zephyr3. flow (verb) float; flow; glide; move easily; sail; sweep4. waltz (verb) waltz; zip -
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bri:z(a gentle wind: There's a lovely cool breeze today.) bris- breezybrisIsubst. \/briːz\/1) bris, (lett) vind, luftning2) ( sjøfart) bris (2-6 grader Beaufort)3) ( hverdagslig) bråk, krangel4) ( hverdagslig) ingen sakget\/have the breeze up ( slang) bli reddin a breeze lekende lett, som ingen tingput the breeze up somebody ( slang) gjøre noen redd, skremme noenshoot the breeze\/bull (amer., slang) småprate, prate om løst og fast, skravle, sladre, slarvetake\/hit\/split the breeze (spesielt amer., slang) stikke, draIIsubst. \/briːz\/ eller breeze fly( hverdagslig om insekt i familien Tabanidae) kleggIIIsubst. \/briːz\/1) kullstøv2) slaggIVverb \/briːz\/( hverdagslig) fyke, farebreeze along fare av gårdebreeze in\/out komme farende inn\/utbreeze through something ( overført) gjøre noe lekende lett, fare gjennom -
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[bri:z](a gentle wind: There's a lovely cool breeze today.) vetrič- breezy* * *I [bri:z]nounzoology obadII [bri:z]nounvetrič; slang prepir, pričkanje; figuratively novica, glasto have ( —ali get) the breeze up — razjeziti se; prestrašiti seAmerican to fan the breeze — čas zapravljaticolloquially it's a breeze — to je igračaIII [bri:z]intransitive verbpihljati, pihati; American prileteti v kajIV [bri:z]nounmel, premogova ali koksova žlindra, troska -
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I1. noun1) легкий ветерок, бриз; naut. ветер2) collocation шум, ссора, перебранка3) новость; слухto fan the breezes = заниматься бесплодным деломSyn:wind2. verb1) веять, продувать2) amer. collocation промчатьсяbreeze inbreeze upIInounовод, слепеньIIInounкаменноугольный мусор; угольная пыль; штыб* * *(n) бриз; легкий ветерок* * *легкий ветерок, бриз; ветер* * *[ briːz] n. легкий ветерок, ветерок, бриз, ветер; ссора, перебранка, спор; шум; новость, слух; угольная пыль, каменноугольный мусор; слепень v. веять, промчаться, продувать* * *бризветероквеятьвлететьновостьперебранкапродуватьссораштыб* * *I 1. сущ. 1) легкий ветерок, бриз; мор. ветер 2) разг. перебранка 2. гл. 1) веять, слабо дуть, поддувать (о ветре) 2) амер.; разг. промчаться II сущ. овод III сущ. каменноугольный мусор; угольная пыль -
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1. n вальс2. n сл. плёвое дело, проще простого3. v вальсировать, танцевать вальс4. v кружиться, пританцовывать5. v амер. шутл. таскать, волочить6. v успешно, легко продвигаться7. v легко одержать победу8. v сл. наброситься, напасть, накинутьсяСинонимический ряд:1. breeze (verb) breeze; zip2. prance (verb) dance; foot; hoof; jig; jitterbug; prance; step; tread; trip3. slip (verb) glide; slide; slip; slither -
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1. n резкий звук; свист; треск2. n разг. энергия, темперамент; стремительностьput some zip into it! — живее!, энергичнее!
3. n застёжка-молния4. n спорт. жарг. ноль5. n спорт. жарг. нулевой или сухой счёт6. v разг. проноситься со свистом7. v разг. промелькнуть; мчаться8. v разг. кипеть; действовать быстро, энергично9. v разг. приободрять, оживлять10. v разг. застёгивать на молниюzip fastener — застежка-молния; молния
11. v разг. застёгиваться на молнию12. v разг. амер. спорт. жарг. выигрывать с сухим счётомСинонимический ряд:1. liveliness (noun) action; animation; effervescence; excitement; gaiety; liveliness; vigor; vigour2. breeze (verb) breeze; waltz3. hurry (verb) barrel; barrelhouse; beeline; bucket; bullet; bustle; fleet; flit; fly; haste; hasten; highball; hotfoot; hurry; hustle; pelt; rock; rocket; run; rush; scoot; scour; skin; smoke; speed; stave; whirl; whish; whisk; whiz -
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* * *verb. [ vifte i vinden] flutter (f.eks.the flags fluttered in the breeze
) verb. flap (f.eks. ) verb. [ kjapt] flit (f.eks. ) verb. [rastløst, usikkert] flutter (f.eks.flutter like a scared bird, the butterfly fluttered against the panes
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verb (to make or become stiff(er): You can stiffen cotton with starch; He stiffened when he heard the unexpected sound.) fortalecer, endurecer, poner rígidotr['stɪfən]2 figurative use (resistance, morale) fortalecer1 (material) ponerse tieso,-a; (mixture) espesarse3 figurative use (resistance, morale) fortalecersestiffen ['stɪfən] vt1) strengthen: fortalecer, reforzar (tela, etc.)2) : hacer más duro (un castigo, etc.)stiffen vi1) harden: endurecerse2) : entumecerse (dícese de los músculos)v.• agarrotar v.• anquilosarse v.• atiesar v.• endurecer v.• entumecerse v.• envarar v.• erguir v.• fortalecer v.'stɪfən
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a) ( with starch) almidonar; ( with fabric underneath) armarb) stiffen (up) \<\<resolve\>\> fortalecer*
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vi1)a) stiffen (up) ( become rigid) \<\<person/muscles/joint\>\> agarrotarse, anquilosarseb) ( become firm) endurecerse*c) (in manner, reaction) ponerse* tenso2) ( become stronger) \<\<competition\>\> hacerse* más duro; \<\<breeze\>\> aumentar['stɪfn]1. VT1) [+ card, fabric etc] reforzar; (with starch) almidonar3) (fig) [+ morale, resistance etc] fortalecer2. VI1) [card, fabric] hacerse más rígido, atiesarse3) (fig) [person, manner] endurecerseresistance to the idea seems to have stiffened — la oposición a esta idea parece haberse hecho más tenaz aún
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a) ( with starch) almidonar; ( with fabric underneath) armarb) stiffen (up) \<\<resolve\>\> fortalecer*
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vi1)a) stiffen (up) ( become rigid) \<\<person/muscles/joint\>\> agarrotarse, anquilosarseb) ( become firm) endurecerse*c) (in manner, reaction) ponerse* tenso2) ( become stronger) \<\<competition\>\> hacerse* más duro; \<\<breeze\>\> aumentar -
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(to make wrinkled or uneven, especially hair, feathers etc: The wind ruffled her hair; The bird ruffled its feathers in anger.) rufse opp; bruse med fjærenebuste--------slagsmålIsubst. \/ˈrʌfl\/1) rysj, rynkekappe, volang2) ( zoologi) fjærkrage (på fugl), hårkrage (på pattedyr), fjærpryd3) ( anatomi) kryss4) krusning5) irritasjon, ergrelse6) bråk, opptøyer, tumult7) oppstyr, røre, oppstandelse8) vibrerende trommevirvelIIverb \/ˈrʌfl\/1) ( om hår e.l.) rufse opp\/til, ruske i, pjuske\/buste til, bringe i uorden2) bruse med fjærene, puste\/blåse opp3) (om vann, sjø) kruse (seg), lage krusninger4) opprøre, sette i bevegelse, gjøre urolig5) ( kortspill) stokke, blande6) bla raskt igjennom7) ( overført) irritere, ergre, forarge8) bringe ut av fatning9) lage rysjer\/folder, rynke, forsyne med rysjer10) slå en vibrerende trommevirvelbe ruffled bli støtt, bli bragt ut av fatning komme i harnisk, bruse oppruffle someone's temper ergre\/forarge noen, irritere noenruffle someone's feathers ( hverdagslig) ergre noen, forarge noen, irritere noenruffle up fare opp, bruse opp bli støtt -
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noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) luz2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) luz, lámpara3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) fuego4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) perspectiva
2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) claro, luminoso2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) claro
3. lit verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) iluminar2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) encender•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to
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1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) ligero2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) leve3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) ligero4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) más ligero5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) ligero6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) ágil7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) ligero8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) fino9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) arenoso•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light
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= light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.)light1 adj1. claro2. ligero / que pesa poco3. luminoso / claro4. suavelight2 n1. luz2. fuegohave you got a light? ¿tienes fuego?light3 vb1. encender / prender2. iluminar / alumbrar
light /lajt/ adjetivo invariable ‹ cigarrillos› low-tar; ‹ alimentos› low-calorie; ‹ refresco› diet ( before n)
light adj inv (cigarrillos) fuma Camel Light(tm), he smokes Camel Lights(tm) ' light' also found in these entries: Spanish: aeroplano - alumbrar - amanecer - año - aplique - avioneta - barrio - bombilla - buena - bueno - caballería - candela - cegador - cegadora - clara - claridad - claro - contraluz - deslumbrar - disco - duermevela - encender - enfocar - esclarecer - foco - fotómetro - fuego - iluminar - interruptor - leve - ligera - ligero - lumbre - luminosa - luminoso - luz - penumbra - piloto - pluma - precisa - preciso - prender - semáforo - sueño - tenue - tonadilla - trasluz - vaporosa - vaporoso - velomotor English: beam - blink - chink - deflect - fall - feather - flash - flicker - fluorescent light - go on - hand - infrared - light - light bulb - light switch - light up - light year - light-headed - light-hearted - off - pilot light - red light - red light district - see - shed - sleeper - strip light - tail-light - tone - traffic light - traffic lights - warning light - watt - absorb - admit - beacon - blind - block - bright - brighten - brilliant - bulb - candle - cast - come - dark - day - dazzle - dazzling - diettr[laɪt]■ as light as a feather ligero,-a como una pluma2 (sentence, wound) leve3 (head) mareado,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be light on something familiar andar mal de algoto be light on one's feet ser ligero,-a de piesto have light fingers tener los dedos largos, tener los dedos rápidosto make light of something dar poca importancia a algoto travel light viajar con poco equipajewith a light heart con el corazón alegrelight aircraft avionetalight ale cerveza claralight opera operetalight reading lectura fácil————————tr[laɪt]————————tr[laɪt]1 (gen) luz nombre femenino3 (for cigarette, fire) fuego■ could you give me a light, please? ¿tiene fuego, por favor?1 (ignite) encender2 (illuminate) iluminar, alumbrar1 encenderse1 (colour) claro,-a; (complexion) blanco,-a2 (bright) con mucha claridad\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLaccording to one's own lights formal use según su propio criterioin (the) light of SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL en vista de, teniendo en cuentato bring something to light sacar algo a la luzto come to light salir a luzto go out like a light familiar quedarse roqueto see the light at the end of the tunnel ver la luz al final del túnelto see things in a new light ver las cosas bajo otro aspectoto shed light on something aclarar algo, arrojar luz sobre algoto show somebody in a bad light hacer quedar mal a alguiento throw light on something aclarar algo, arrojar luz sobre algolight bulb bombillalight industry industria ligeralight meter fotómetrolight year año luz1) illuminate: iluminar, alumbrar2) ignite: encender, prenderle fuego alight vi: encenderse, prender1) land, settle: posarse2) dismount: bajarse, apearselight ['laɪt] adv1) lightly: suavemente, ligeramente2)to travel light : viajar con poco equipajelight adj1) lightweight: ligero, liviano, poco pesado2) easy: fácil, ligero, livianolight reading: lectura fácillight work: trabajo liviano3) gentle, mild: fino, suave, levea light breeze: una brisa suavea light rain: una lluvia fina4) frivolous: de poca importancia, superficial5) bright: bien iluminado, claro6) pale: claro (dícese de los colores), rubio (dícese del pelo)light n1) illumination: luz f2) daylight: luz f del día3) dawn: amanecer m, madrugada f4) lamp: lámpara fto turn on off the light: apagar la luz5) aspect: aspecto min a new light: con otros ojosin the light of: en vista de, a la luz de6) match: fósforo m, cerillo m7)to bring to light : sacar a (la) luzadj.• airoso, -a adj.• blondo, -a adj.• claro, -a adj.• ingrávido, -a adj.• leve adj.• ligero, -a adj.• liviano, -a adj.• luz adj.• rubio, -a adj.• suelto, -a adj.• sutil adj.• tenue adj.n.• candela s.f.• claro s.m.• fuego s.m.• lumbre s.f.• lumbrera s.f.• luz s.f.• lámpara s.f.v.(§ p.,p.p.: lit) = alumbrar v.• brillar v.• cebar v.• encender v.laɪt
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1) u luz flight and shade — luz y sombra; ( Art) claroscuro m
hold it up to the light — ponlo al trasluz or a contraluz
in o by the cold light of day it didn't seem such a good idea — al pensarlo mejor or en frío, no parecía tan buena idea
at first light — al clarear (el día), con las primeras luces
to bring something to light — sacar* algo a la luz
to come to light — salir* a la luz
to hide one's light under a bushel — ser* modesto
to see the light — abrir* los ojos, comprender las cosas
to see (the) light at the end of the tunnel — vislumbrar el fin de sus (or mis etc) problemas
to see the light (of day) — ver* la luz (del día)
to throw o cast o shed light on something — arrojar luz sobre algo; (before n)
light meter — fotómetro m
2) ca) ( source of light) luz f; ( lamp) lámpara fto turn the light off — apagar* la luz
to turn the light on — encender* or (AmL tb) prender or (Esp tb) dar* la luz
warning light — señal f luminosa
to go out like a light — (colloq) ( become unconscious) caer(se)* redondo; ( fall asleep) dormirse* como un tronco, caer* como piedra (AmL fam); (before n)
b) (of car, bicycle) luz fc) ( traffic light) semáforo m3)a) ( aspect) (no pl)to see something/somebody in a good/bad/new o different light — ver* algo/a alguien con buenos/malos/otros ojos
b)in the light of o (AmE also) in light of — (as prep) a la luz de, en vista de
4) c ( for igniting)have you got a light? — ¿tienes fuego?
to put a o set light to something — prender fuego a algo
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1) adjective -er, -estit's lighter than the other one — pesa menos que el otro, es más ligero or (esp AmL) liviano que el otro
she's a very light sleeper — tiene el sueño muy ligero or (esp AmL) liviano
3)a) ( Meteo) <breeze/wind> suavelight rain — llovizna f
b) ( sparse)the losses were fairly light — las pérdidas fueron de poca consideración or de poca monta
c) ( not strenuous) <work/duties> ligero, liviano (esp AmL)d) ( not severe) < sentence> leve4) ( not serious) <music/comedy/reading> ligeroto make light of something — quitarle or restarle importancia a algo
5)a) ( pale) <green/brown> clarob) ( bright)it gets light very early these days — ahora amanece or aclara muy temprano
it's already light — ya es de día, ya está claro
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1) (past & past p lighted or lit) ( set alight) encender*, prender2) (past & past p lit) ( illuminate) \<\<room/scene\>\> iluminardimly/brightly lit — poco/muy iluminado
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Phrasal Verbs:- light up
I [laɪt] (vb: pt, pp lit or lighted)1. N1) (=not darkness) luz fshe was sitting with her back to the light or with the light behind her — estaba sentada de espaldas a la luz
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against the light — al trasluzto hold sth against the light — acercar algo a la luz, mirar algo al trasluz
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by the light of the moon/a candle — a la luz de la luna/de una vela•
at first light — al rayar el día•
you're (standing) in my light — me quitas la luz, me haces sombra•
to hold sth up to the light — acercar algo a la luz, mirar algo al trasluz- see a light at the end of the tunnel- bring sth to light- shed or throw or cast light on sth- come to light- light dawned on him/her- hide one's light- see the light- see the light of dayleading 2.2) (=lamp) luz fto switch on or turn on the light — encender la luz
to switch off or turn off the light — apagar la luz
- go out like a lightbright 3., runway3) (=electricity) luz felectric light — luz f eléctrica
4) (Aut) (on vehicle) luz f5) (=traffic signal) semáforo ma red/green/amber light — un semáforo en rojo/verde/ámbar
green 4.the lights were at or on red — el semáforo estaba en rojo
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according to or by sb's lights — frm según el parecer de algn•
to see things/look at sth in a different or new light — ver las cosas/mirar algo con una perspectiva distinta or desde otro punto de vista•
in the light of what you have said... — en vista de or a la luz de lo que has dicho...7) (=glint, twinkle) brillo m8) (=flame)strike 2., 3)9) (Archit) cristal m, vidrio m2. ADJ(compar lighter) (superl lightest)1) (=bright) [room, hallway] con bastante luzwhile it's still light — mientras es de día or hay luz
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to get light — hacerse de día2) (=pale) [colour] claro; [hair] rubio, güero (CAm, Mex); [skin] blancolight blue/green — azul/verde claro
3. VT1) (=illuminate) iluminarto be lit up * — estar achispado *
2) (=ignite) [+ match, candle, fire] encender, prender; [+ cigarette] encender4.VI (=ignite) encenderse, prenderthe fire wouldn't light — el fuego no se encendía, el fuego no prendía
5.CPDlight bulb N — bombilla f, foco m (And), bombillo m (Col, Ven)
light fitting N — instalación eléctrica donde se colocan bombillas, tubos fluorescentes etc
light meter N — (Phot) fotómetro m
light show N — espectáculo m de luces
lights out N — hora f de apagar las luces
what time is lights out? — ¿a qué hora se apagan las luces?
light switch N — interruptor m
light wave N — onda f luminosa
light year N — año m luz
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II [laɪt]1. ADJ(compar lighter) (superl lightest)•
you need a light touch to make good pastry — necesitas manos de seda para conseguir una buena masa2) (=scanty, slight) [breeze] leve, suave; [shower] ligero3) (Culin) [meal, food, cake] ligero, liviano (LAm)4) (=low-alcohol) de bajo contenido alcohólico, de bajo contenido en alcohol; (=low-calorie) light, bajo en calorías; (=low-tar) light, de bajo contenido en alquitrán5) (=soft) [sound] leve; [voice] suave6) (=not demanding) [work, duties] ligero- make light work of sth7) (=not serious) [novel, music] ligero•
to make light of sth — quitar importancia a algo8) (=not harsh) [sentence] leve9) (=shallow)10) (=loose) [soil] poco denso2.ADV•
to travel light — viajar con poco equipaje3. N1) lights (Culin) † pulmones mpl2) (=cigarette) cigarrillo m light, cigarrillo m de bajo contenido en alquitrán4.CPDlight aircraft N — avión m ligero
light ale, light beer (US) N — cerveza f rubia, cerveza f clara
light cream N — (US) (=single cream) nata f líquida
light entertainment N — (TV) programas mpl de variedades
light heavyweight N — (=cruiserweight) peso m semipesado
light industry N — industria f ligera
light infantry N — infantería f ligera
light opera N — (=show) opereta f; (=genre) género m lírico
light verse N — poesías fpl festivas
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[laɪt](pt, pp lit or lighted) VIto light on sth — liter dar con algo, tropezar con algo, encontrar algo
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1) u luz flight and shade — luz y sombra; ( Art) claroscuro m
hold it up to the light — ponlo al trasluz or a contraluz
in o by the cold light of day it didn't seem such a good idea — al pensarlo mejor or en frío, no parecía tan buena idea
at first light — al clarear (el día), con las primeras luces
to bring something to light — sacar* algo a la luz
to come to light — salir* a la luz
to hide one's light under a bushel — ser* modesto
to see the light — abrir* los ojos, comprender las cosas
to see (the) light at the end of the tunnel — vislumbrar el fin de sus (or mis etc) problemas
to see the light (of day) — ver* la luz (del día)
to throw o cast o shed light on something — arrojar luz sobre algo; (before n)
light meter — fotómetro m
2) ca) ( source of light) luz f; ( lamp) lámpara fto turn the light off — apagar* la luz
to turn the light on — encender* or (AmL tb) prender or (Esp tb) dar* la luz
warning light — señal f luminosa
to go out like a light — (colloq) ( become unconscious) caer(se)* redondo; ( fall asleep) dormirse* como un tronco, caer* como piedra (AmL fam); (before n)
b) (of car, bicycle) luz fc) ( traffic light) semáforo m3)a) ( aspect) (no pl)to see something/somebody in a good/bad/new o different light — ver* algo/a alguien con buenos/malos/otros ojos
b)in the light of o (AmE also) in light of — (as prep) a la luz de, en vista de
4) c ( for igniting)have you got a light? — ¿tienes fuego?
to put a o set light to something — prender fuego a algo
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1) adjective -er, -estit's lighter than the other one — pesa menos que el otro, es más ligero or (esp AmL) liviano que el otro
she's a very light sleeper — tiene el sueño muy ligero or (esp AmL) liviano
3)a) ( Meteo) <breeze/wind> suavelight rain — llovizna f
b) ( sparse)the losses were fairly light — las pérdidas fueron de poca consideración or de poca monta
c) ( not strenuous) <work/duties> ligero, liviano (esp AmL)d) ( not severe) < sentence> leve4) ( not serious) <music/comedy/reading> ligeroto make light of something — quitarle or restarle importancia a algo
5)a) ( pale) <green/brown> clarob) ( bright)it gets light very early these days — ahora amanece or aclara muy temprano
it's already light — ya es de día, ya está claro
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1) (past & past p lighted or lit) ( set alight) encender*, prender2) (past & past p lit) ( illuminate) \<\<room/scene\>\> iluminardimly/brightly lit — poco/muy iluminado
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Phrasal Verbs:- light up -
18 correr
v.1 to run (persona, animal).me gusta correr todas las mañanas I like to go for a run every morning¡corre a pedir ayuda! run for help!a todo correr at full speed o peltMaría corrió hacia la casa Mary ran towards the house.El agua corre libremente Water runs free.Ellos corren riesgos They run risks.Pedro corre el programa en su computadora Peter runs the program on his...2 to drive fast.3 to flow.4 to pass, to go by (time).esta última semana ha pasado corriendo this last week has flown by5 to spread (noticia).corre el rumor de que… there's a rumor that…Los rumores corren sin tregua Rumors circulate relentlessly.6 to cover (recorrer) (una distancia).corrió los 100 metros he ran the 100 meters7 to move or pull up (mover) (mesa, silla).corre la cabeza, que no veo move your head out of the way, I can't seeRicardo corrió los muebles Richard moved the furniture.8 to run (informal) (computing) (programa, aplicación).9 to operate, to run.Los programas corren sin problema The programs run without a problem.10 to fire, to dismiss, to boot out.María corrió al jardinero Mary fired the gardener.11 to expand, to propagate, to spread.El fuego corrió por toda la selva The fire spread throughout the jungle.* * *1 (gen) to run2 (darse prisa) to rush, hurry■ ¡corre, es tarde! hurry up, it's late!3 (viento) to blow4 (agua) to flow, run5 (tiempo) to pass, fly6 (noticias) to spread, circulate7 (conductor) to drive fast8 (coche) to go fast9 (sueldo, interés) to be payable10 (puerta, ventana) to slide11 (moneda) to be legal tender1 (distancia) to cover; (país) to travel through4 (mover) to pull up, move, draw up5 (estar expuesto) to run6 (aventura) to have7 (avergonzar) to make ashamed8 (turbar) to make embarrassed2 (color, tinta) to run3 (media) to ladder4 (avergonzarse) to blush, go red5 tabú (tener orgasmo) to come\a todo correr at full speedcorrer con algo to be responsible for somethingcorrer con los gastos to foot the billcorre la voz de que... rumour has it that...correr mundo to be a globe-trottercorrer un peligro to be in dangerdejar correr algo to let something drop, let something ridedeprisa y corriendo in a hurryel mes que corre the current month* * *verb1) to run,2) rush3) flow* * *1. VI1) (=ir deprisa) [persona, animal] to run; [vehículo] to go fast¡cómo corre este coche! — this car's really fast!, this car can really go some!
no corras tanto, que hay hielo en la carretera — don't go so fast, the road's icy
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echar a correr — to start running, break into a run2) (=darse prisa) to hurry, rush¡corre! — hurry (up)!
me voy corriendo, que sale el tren dentro de diez minutos — I must dash, the train leaves in ten minutes
llega el jefe, más vale que te vayas corriendo — the boss is coming so you'd better get out of here
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hacer algo a todo correr — to do sth as fast as one can3) (=fluir) [agua] to run, flow; [aire] to flow; [grifo, fuente] to runcorre mucho viento — there's a strong wind blowing, it's very windy
voy a cerrar la ventana porque corre un poco de aire — I'm going to shut the window because there's a bit of a draught o draft (EEUU)
el camino corre por un paisaje pintoresco — the road runs o goes through picturesque countryside
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correr paralelo a, una cadena montañosa que corre paralela a la costa — a chain of mountains that runs parallel to the coastla historia de los ordenadores corre paralela a los adelantos en materia de semiconductores — the history of computers runs parallel to advances in semiconductor technology
4) [tiempo]el tiempo corre — time is getting on o pressing
¡cómo corre el tiempo! — time flies!
el mes que corre — the current month, the present month
al o con el correr del tiempo — over the years
en estos o los tiempos que corren — nowadays, these days
en los tiempos que corren es difícil encontrar personas tan honradas — it's hard to find people as honest as him these days o nowadays
5) (=moverse) [rumor] to go round; [creencia] to be widespread6) (=hacerse cargo)•
correr a cargo de algn, eso corre a cargo de la empresa — the company will take care of thatla entrega del premio corrió a cargo del ministro de Cultura — the prize was presented by the Minister for Culture
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correr con algo, correr con los gastos — to meet o bear the expensescorrer con la casa — to run the house, manage the house
7) (Econ) [sueldo] to be payable; [moneda] to be validsu sueldo correrá desde el primer día del mes — his salary will be payable from the first of the month
8)correr a o por — (=venderse) to sell at
2. VT1) (Dep) [+ distancia] to run; [+ prueba] to compete inCarl Lewis ha decidido no correr los 100 metros — Carl Lewis has decided not to run (in) o compete in the 100 metres
2) (=desplazar) [+ objeto] to move along; [+ silla] to move; [+ balanza] to tip; [+ nudo] to adjust; [+ vela] to unfurlvelo 1)3) (=hacer correr) [+ caballo] to run, race; [+ caza] to chase, pursuecorrer un toro — to run in front of and avoid being gored by a charging bull for sport
4) (=tener) [+ riesgo] to run; [+ suerte] to suffer, undergoprisano quería correr la misma suerte de su amigo — he didn't want to suffer o undergo the same fate as his friend
5) (=extender)6) (Mil) (=invadir) to raid; (=destruir) to lay waste7) (Com) to auction8) (=abochornar) to embarrass9) esp LAm * (=expulsar) to chuck out *lo corrieron de la casa con gritos y patadas — they chucked him kicking and screaming out of the house *
10)correrla — * (=ir de juerga) to live it up *
3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) to runbajó/subió las escaleras corriendo — she ran down/up the stairs
echó a correr — he started to run, he broke into a run
salió a todo correr — he went/came shooting out
c) (Auto, Dep) piloto/conductor to race2)a) ( apresurarse)corre, ponte los zapatos! — hurry o quick, put your shoes on!
no corras tanto que te equivocarás — don't rush it o don't do it so quickly, you'll only make mistakes
corrí a llamarte/a escribirte — I rushed to call you/write to you
b) (fam) (ir, moverse) (+ compl) vehículo/conductorcorre mucho — he drives too/very fast
esa moto corre mucho — that motorcycle is o goes really fast
3)a) (+ compl) cordillera/carretera to run; río to run, flowdejar correr algo — to let something go
c) rumorcorre el rumor de que... — there is a rumor going around that..., rumor has it that...
corrió la voz de que... — there was a rumor that...
la cremallera no corre — the zipper (AmE) o (BrE) zip is stuck
el pestillo no corre — I can't bolt/unbolt the door
4) tiempoa) (pasar, transcurrir)corría el año 1939 cuando... — it was in 1939 that...
con el correr de los años — as time went/goes by
b) ( pasar de prisa) to fly5) sueldo/alquiler to be payable6) ( hacerse cargo)2.correr con algo — < con gastos> to pay something; < con organización> to be responsible for something
correr vt1)a) (Dep) < maratón> to runcorrió los 1.500 metros — he ran the 1,500 meters
b) (Auto, Dep) <prueba/gran premio> to race in2)a) (fam) (echar, expulsar) to kick... out (colloq), to chuck... out (colloq)b) (fam) ( perseguir) to run after3)a) ( exponerse a)b) ( experimentar)4) ( mover)a) <botón/ficha/silla> to movec) (Inf) < texto> to scroll3.correrse v pron1) ( moverse)a) silla/cama to move; pieza/carga to shiftb) (fam) persona to move up o over2)a) tinta to run; rímel/maquillaje to run, smudge; (+ me/te/le etc)b) (AmL) media to ladder3) (Esp arg) ( llegar al orgasmo) to come (colloq)* * *= flow, race, running, jogging, course.Ex. At this disclosure, a flush flowed from Leforte's cheeks to her neck.Ex. These companies have been racing to define the information superhighway for themselves, and to stake a claim in what they view as the economic engine of the information age.Ex. Thus in games, manipulatory skills are often exercised and extended, as for example in games that involve running, climbing or making objects -- bows and arrows, catapults, clothes for dolls, and so on.Ex. Major risk factors for cardiovascular disease are discussed, as well as how development of coronary disease can be attenuated or arrested by a prolonged routine of jogging.Ex. The disease is called temporal arteritis because the temporal arteries, which course along the sides of the head just in front of the ears (to the temples), often become inflamed.----* con el correr del tiempo = over the years, in the process of time, with the passage of time.* corre el rumor de que = rumour has it that.* corre la voz de que = rumour has it that.* correr a cargo de = be the responsibility of.* correr a toda velocidad = sprint.* correr como alma que lleva el diablo = run for + Posesivo + life.* correr con los gastos = bear + the cost(s), pick up + the tab, pay + the piper.* correr de acá para allá = rush around.* correr de aquí para allá = rush around, run + here and there.* correr de la cuenta de Alguien = be on + Pronombre.* correr desaforadamente = run for + Posesivo + life.* correr de un sitio para otro = rush around.* correr el peligro de = be in danger (of), run + the danger of.* correr el riesgo = risk, face + the risk, chance, take + Posesivo + chances.* correr la impresión = slur + impression.* correr la voz = spread + the news, spread + the word.* correr más deprisa que = outrun [out-run].* correr mundo = see + life, see + the world.* correr peligro = be at risk.* correr que se las pela = run for + Posesivo + life.* correr ríos de tinta = spill + vast quantities of ink, a lot + be written about, much + be written about.* correrse = come.* correrse dormido = wet dream.* correrse una juerga = have + a ball, have + a great time.* correr un gran riesgo = play (for) + high stakes.* correr un riesgo = run + risk, take + risks, take + chances (on).* correr un tupido velo sobre = draw + a veil over.* correr un velo sobre las cosas = sweep + things under the rug.* corría el rumor de que = rumour had it that.* corría la voz de que = rumour had it that.* corriendo con los gastos = at + Posesivo + own expense.* de bulla y corriendo = in a rush.* dejar el agua correr = let bygones be bygones.* echar a correr = bolt, make + a bolt for, take off + running, take to + Posesivo + heels, run off.* entrar y salir corriendo = run in and out.* gastos + correr a cuenta de = bear + the cost(s).* hacer correr la voz = spread + the word, spread + the good word, pass on + the good word, spread + the news.* ir corriendo = hot-foot it to.* ir corriendo a = dash off to, run off to.* irse corriendo = dash off, shoot off.* llevar al hospital de bulla y corriendo = rush + Nombre + to hospital.* máquina de andar o correr estática = treadmill.* no correr prisa = there + be + no hurry.* salir corriendo = leg it, run off, run away, bolt, make + a bolt for, dash off, take off, shoot off, take off + running, take to + Posesivo + heels.* salir corriendo a la calle = run into + the street.* volver corriendo = scurry back.* zapatilla de correr = running shoe.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) to runbajó/subió las escaleras corriendo — she ran down/up the stairs
echó a correr — he started to run, he broke into a run
salió a todo correr — he went/came shooting out
c) (Auto, Dep) piloto/conductor to race2)a) ( apresurarse)corre, ponte los zapatos! — hurry o quick, put your shoes on!
no corras tanto que te equivocarás — don't rush it o don't do it so quickly, you'll only make mistakes
corrí a llamarte/a escribirte — I rushed to call you/write to you
b) (fam) (ir, moverse) (+ compl) vehículo/conductorcorre mucho — he drives too/very fast
esa moto corre mucho — that motorcycle is o goes really fast
3)a) (+ compl) cordillera/carretera to run; río to run, flowdejar correr algo — to let something go
c) rumorcorre el rumor de que... — there is a rumor going around that..., rumor has it that...
corrió la voz de que... — there was a rumor that...
la cremallera no corre — the zipper (AmE) o (BrE) zip is stuck
el pestillo no corre — I can't bolt/unbolt the door
4) tiempoa) (pasar, transcurrir)corría el año 1939 cuando... — it was in 1939 that...
con el correr de los años — as time went/goes by
b) ( pasar de prisa) to fly5) sueldo/alquiler to be payable6) ( hacerse cargo)2.correr con algo — < con gastos> to pay something; < con organización> to be responsible for something
correr vt1)a) (Dep) < maratón> to runcorrió los 1.500 metros — he ran the 1,500 meters
b) (Auto, Dep) <prueba/gran premio> to race in2)a) (fam) (echar, expulsar) to kick... out (colloq), to chuck... out (colloq)b) (fam) ( perseguir) to run after3)a) ( exponerse a)b) ( experimentar)4) ( mover)a) <botón/ficha/silla> to movec) (Inf) < texto> to scroll3.correrse v pron1) ( moverse)a) silla/cama to move; pieza/carga to shiftb) (fam) persona to move up o over2)a) tinta to run; rímel/maquillaje to run, smudge; (+ me/te/le etc)b) (AmL) media to ladder3) (Esp arg) ( llegar al orgasmo) to come (colloq)* * *= flow, race, running, jogging, course.Ex: At this disclosure, a flush flowed from Leforte's cheeks to her neck.
Ex: These companies have been racing to define the information superhighway for themselves, and to stake a claim in what they view as the economic engine of the information age.Ex: Thus in games, manipulatory skills are often exercised and extended, as for example in games that involve running, climbing or making objects -- bows and arrows, catapults, clothes for dolls, and so on.Ex: Major risk factors for cardiovascular disease are discussed, as well as how development of coronary disease can be attenuated or arrested by a prolonged routine of jogging.Ex: The disease is called temporal arteritis because the temporal arteries, which course along the sides of the head just in front of the ears (to the temples), often become inflamed.* con el correr del tiempo = over the years, in the process of time, with the passage of time.* corre el rumor de que = rumour has it that.* corre la voz de que = rumour has it that.* correr a cargo de = be the responsibility of.* correr a toda velocidad = sprint.* correr como alma que lleva el diablo = run for + Posesivo + life.* correr con los gastos = bear + the cost(s), pick up + the tab, pay + the piper.* correr de acá para allá = rush around.* correr de aquí para allá = rush around, run + here and there.* correr de la cuenta de Alguien = be on + Pronombre.* correr desaforadamente = run for + Posesivo + life.* correr de un sitio para otro = rush around.* correr el peligro de = be in danger (of), run + the danger of.* correr el riesgo = risk, face + the risk, chance, take + Posesivo + chances.* correr la impresión = slur + impression.* correr la voz = spread + the news, spread + the word.* correr más deprisa que = outrun [out-run].* correr mundo = see + life, see + the world.* correr peligro = be at risk.* correr que se las pela = run for + Posesivo + life.* correr ríos de tinta = spill + vast quantities of ink, a lot + be written about, much + be written about.* correrse = come.* correrse dormido = wet dream.* correrse una juerga = have + a ball, have + a great time.* correr un gran riesgo = play (for) + high stakes.* correr un riesgo = run + risk, take + risks, take + chances (on).* correr un tupido velo sobre = draw + a veil over.* correr un velo sobre las cosas = sweep + things under the rug.* corría el rumor de que = rumour had it that.* corría la voz de que = rumour had it that.* corriendo con los gastos = at + Posesivo + own expense.* de bulla y corriendo = in a rush.* dejar el agua correr = let bygones be bygones.* echar a correr = bolt, make + a bolt for, take off + running, take to + Posesivo + heels, run off.* entrar y salir corriendo = run in and out.* gastos + correr a cuenta de = bear + the cost(s).* hacer correr la voz = spread + the word, spread + the good word, pass on + the good word, spread + the news.* ir corriendo = hot-foot it to.* ir corriendo a = dash off to, run off to.* irse corriendo = dash off, shoot off.* llevar al hospital de bulla y corriendo = rush + Nombre + to hospital.* máquina de andar o correr estática = treadmill.* no correr prisa = there + be + no hurry.* salir corriendo = leg it, run off, run away, bolt, make + a bolt for, dash off, take off, shoot off, take off + running, take to + Posesivo + heels.* salir corriendo a la calle = run into + the street.* volver corriendo = scurry back.* zapatilla de correr = running shoe.* * *correr [E1 ]viA1 to runtuve que correr para no perder el tren I had to run or I'd have missed the trainbajó las escaleras corriendo she ran down the stairslos atracadores salieron corriendo del banco the robbers ran out of the bankiba corriendo y se cayó she was running and she fell overcorrían tras el ladrón they were running after the thiefechó a correr he started to run, he broke into a runcuando lo vio corrió a su encuentro when she saw him she rushed o ran to meet hima todo correr at top speed, as fast as I/he couldsalió a todo correr he went/came shooting outcorre que te corre: se fueron, corre que te corre, para la playa they went tearing o racing off to the beachel que no corre vuela you have to be quick off the mark2 ( Dep) «atleta» to run; «caballo» to runsale a correr todas las mañanas she goes out running o jogging every morning, she goes for a run every morningcorre en la maratón he's running in the marathoncorre con una escudería italiana he races o drives for an Italian teamB1(apresurarse): llevo todo el día corriendo de un lado para otro I've been rushing around all day long, I've been on the go all day long ( colloq)¡corre, ponte los zapatos! hurry o quick, put your shoes on!no corras tanto que te equivocarás don't rush it o don't do it so quickly, you'll only make mistakesen cuanto me enteré corrí a llamarte/a escribirle as soon as I heard, I rushed to call you/write to himvino pero se fue corriendo he came but he rushed off o raced off againse fueron corriendo al hospital they rushed to the hospitalcorre mucho he drives too/very fastesa moto corre mucho that motorcycle is o goes really fastC1 (+ compl) «cordillera/carretera» to run; «río» to run, flowcorre paralela a la costa it runs parallel to the coastel río corre por un valle abrupto the river runs o flows through a steep-sided valley2 «agua» to flow, run; «sangre» to flowcorría una brisa suave there was a gentle breeze, a gentle breeze was blowingcorre mucho viento hoy it's very windy todayel champán corría como agua the champagne flowed like water3«rumor»: corre el rumor de que … there is a rumor going around that …, word o rumor has it that …corrió la voz de que se había fugado there was a rumor that she had escaped4 «polea» to runel pestillo no corre I can't bolt/unbolt the door, the bolt won't move o slideD «días/meses/años»1(pasar, transcurrir): corren tiempos difíciles these are difficult timescorría el año 1939 cuando … it was in 1939 that …con el correr de los años as time went/goes by, as years passed/passel mes que corre this month, in the current month ( frml)2 (pasar de prisa) to fly¡cómo corre el tiempo! how time flies!los días pasan corriendo the days fly by o go by in a flashE1 «sueldo/alquiler» to be payable2 (ser válido) to be validlas nuevas tarifas empezarán a correr a partir de mañana the new rates come into effect from tomorrowya sabes que esas excusas aquí no corren (CS); you know you can't get away with excuses like that here, you know excuses like that won't wash with me/us ( colloq)estos bonos ya no corren these vouchers are no longer valid3 (venderse) correr A or POR algo to sell AT o FOR sthF correr con ‹gastos› to payla empresa corrió con los gastos de la mudanza the firm paid the removal expenses o the moving expenses o met the cost of the removalel Ayuntamiento corrió con la organización del certamen the town council organized o was responsible for organizing the competition■ corrervtA1 ( Dep) ‹maratón› to runcorrió los 1.500 metros he ran the 1,500 metersBlo corrieron del pueblo they ran him out of town2 ( fam) (perseguir) to chase, run afteracaba de salir, si la corres, la alcanzas (Col, RPl); she's just gone out, if you run you'll catch her (up)C1(exponerse a): quiero estar seguro, no quiero correr riesgos I want to be sure, I don't want to take any riskscorres el riesgo de perderlo/de que te lo roben you run the risk of o you risk losing it/having it stolenaquí no corres peligro you're safe here o you're not in any danger here2(experimentar): ambos corrieron parecida suerte they both suffered a similar fatejuntos corrimos grandes aventuras we lived through o had great adventures togetherD (mover)1 ‹botón/ficha/silla› to move2 ‹cortina› to drawcorre el cerrojo bolt the door, slide the bolt across/backcorra la pesa hasta que se equilibre slide the weight along until it balances3 ( Inf) ‹texto› to scrollE ( ant); ‹territorio› to raidFles corrió balas a todos he sprayed them all with bullets■ correrse1 «pieza» to shift, move; «carga» to shiftB1 «tinta» to run; «rímel/maquillaje» (+ me/te/le etc) to run, smudge2 ( AmL) «media» to ladder, runse me corrió un punto del suéter I pulled a thread in my sweater and it ran* * *
correr ( conjugate correr) verbo intransitivo
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◊ bajó/subió las escaleras corriendo she ran down/up the stairs;
salieron corriendo del banco they ran out of the bank;
echó a correr he started to run
2a) ( apresurarse):◊ ¡corre, ponte los zapatos! hurry o quick, put your shoes on!;
no corras tanto que te equivocarás don't do it so quickly, you'll only make mistakes ;
corrí a llamarte I rushed to call you;
me tengo que ir corriendo I have to rush off
[ conductor] to drive fast
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[ agua] to run;
[ sangre] to flow;
b) [ rumor]:◊ corre el rumor/la voz de que … there is a rumor going around that …
4 (pasar, transcurrir):◊ corría el año 1973 cuando … it was 1973 when …;
con el correr de los años as time went/goes by;
¡cómo corre el tiempo! how time flies!
5 ( hacerse cargo) correr con algo ‹ con gastos› to pay sth;
‹ con organización› to be responsible for sth
verbo transitivo
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2 ( exponerse a):
aquí no corres peligro you're safe here
3
‹ cortina› ( cerrar) to draw, close;
( abrir) to open, pull back;
correrse verbo pronominal
1
[pieza/carga] to shift
2
[rímel/maquillaje] to run, smudge;
correr
I verbo intransitivo
1 to run
(ir deprisa) to go fast
(al conducir) to drive fast
2 (el viento) to blow
(un río) to flow
3 (darse prisa) to hurry: corre, que no llegamos, hurry up or we'll be late
figurado corrí a hablar con él, I rushed to talk to him
4 (estar en situación de) correr peligro, to be in danger
correr prisa, to be urgent
II verbo transitivo
1 (estar expuesto a) to have
correr el riesgo, to run the risk
2 (una cortina) to draw
(un cerrojo) to close
3 (un mueble) to pull up, draw up
♦ Locuciones: corre a mi cargo, I'll take care of it
correr con los gastos, to foot the bill
' correr' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bola
- cargo
- colorada
- colorado
- echar
- liebre
- pareja
- parejo
- pestillo
- prisa
- riesgo
- tinta
- velo
- voz
- Y
- agua
- condenado
- condición
- corretear
- dejar
- desaforado
- desplazar
- peligro
- soler
- tropezar
- viento
English:
about
- afford
- bear
- charge
- danger
- dash
- draw
- gamble
- go about
- meet
- outrun
- pelt
- pound
- pour
- pull
- race
- race along
- ride
- risk
- run
- run with
- running
- rush
- rush around
- scurry
- streak
- tear along
- trickle
- unleash
- as
- budge
- caper
- cover
- flow
- fly
- go
- hell
- jog
- like
- mad
- move
- put
- shift
- slide
- smudge
- spread
- sweep
- throw
- wind
* * *♦ vi1. [persona, animal] to run;me gusta correr todas las mañanas I like to go for a run every morning;se fue corriendo he ran off o away;miles de fans corrieron al encuentro del cantante thousands of fans ran to greet o meet the singer;¡corre a pedir ayuda! run for help!;varias personas corrieron tras el asaltante several people ran after the robber;echar a correr to start running;Famcorre que se las pela she runs like the wind;Famel que no corre, vuela you've got to be on your toes o quick around here2. [apresurarse]¡corre, que vamos a perder el autobús! hurry up, we're going to miss the bus!;no corras, que te vas a equivocar don't rush yourself, or you'll make a mistake;cuando me enteré del accidente, corrí a visitarla when I heard about the accident I went to visit her as soon as I could o I rushed to visit her;estoy agotado, toda la mañana corriendo de aquí para allá I'm exhausted, I've been rushing o running around all morning;corre, que va a empezar la película quick, the film's about to start;a todo correr: hay que acabar este trabajo a todo correr we have to finish this job as quickly as possible;cuando se enteró de la noticia, vino a todo correr when she heard the news she came as quickly as she could3. [competir] [atleta, caballo] to run;[ciclista] to ride;corre con una moto japonesa he rides a Japanese motorbike;corre con un coche italiano he drives an Italian car4. [conductor] to drive fast;no corras tanto, que vamos a tener un accidente slow down o stop driving so fast, we're going to have an accidentesta moto no corre nada this motorbike can't go very fast at all6. [fluido] [río] to flow;[agua del grifo] to run;la sangre corre por las venas blood flows through the veins;7. [viento] to blow;corría una ligera brisa there was a gentle breeze, a gentle breeze was blowing8. [el tiempo, las horas] to pass, to go by;esta última semana ha pasado corriendo this last week has flown by9. [transcurrir]corría el principio de siglo cuando… it was around the turn of the century when…;en los tiempos que corren nadie tiene un trabajo seguro no one is safe in their job these days o in this day and age10. [noticia] to spread;corre el rumor de que… there's a rumour going about that…[la cuenta] to pay;la organización de la cumbre corrió a cargo de las Naciones Unidas the United Nations organized the summit, the United Nations took care of the organization of the summit;la comida corre a cargo de la empresa the meal is on the company;esta ronda corre de mi cuenta this round is on me, this is my round12. [sueldo, renta] to be payable;el alquiler corre desde principios de cada mes the rent is payable at the beginning of each month13. [venderse] to sell;este vino corre a diez euros la botella this wine sells for ten euros a bottleel nuevo sistema operativo no correrá en modelos antiguos the new operating system won't run on older models♦ vt1. [prueba, carrera] [a pie, a caballo] to run;[en coche, moto] to take part in;corrió los 100 metros he ran the 100 metres;correrá el Tour de Francia he will be riding in the Tour de France2. [mover] [mesa, silla] to move o pull up;corre la cabeza, que no veo move your head out of the way, I can't see3. [cerrar] [cortinas] to draw, to close;[llave] to turn;4. [abrir] [cortinas] to draw, to opencorrer peligro to be in danger;si dejas la caja ahí, corre el peligro de que alguien tropiece con ella if you leave the box there, (there's a danger o risk that) someone might trip over it;correr el riesgo de (hacer) algo to run the risk of (doing) sth;no quiero correr ningún riesgo I don't want to take any risks;no sabemos la suerte que correrá el proyecto we don't know what is to become of the project, we don't know what the project's fate will be;no se sabe todavía qué suerte han corrido los desaparecidos the fate of the people who are missing is still unknown6. [noticia] to spread;corrieron el rumor sobre su dimisión they spread the rumour of her resignation;correr la voz to pass it onno consigo correr este programa I can't get this program to run properly9. Com to auction, to sell at auctionlas ideas progresistas allá no corren progressive ideas don't get much of a hearing there13. Am [perseguir] to chase (after);los perros iban corriendo a la liebre the dogs chased after the hare14. Méx, Ven [funcionar] to be running;hoy no corren los trenes the trains aren't running today15. CompFamcorrerla to go out on the town;RP Famcorrer la coneja to scrimp and save* * *I v/i1 run;a todo correr at top speed2 ( apresurarse) rush3 de tiempo pass4 de agua run, flow5 fig:correr con los gastos pay the expenses;correr con algo meet the cost of sth;correr a cargo de alguien be s.o.’s responsibility, be down to s.o. fam II v/t1 run3:correr la misma suerte suffer the same fate* * *correr vi1) : to run, to race2) : to rush3) : to flowcorrer vt1) : to travel over, to cover2) : to move, to slide, to roll, to draw (curtains)3)correr un riesgo : to run a risk* * *correr vb¡corre! hurry up!3. (vehículo) to go fast¡cómo corre este coche! this car goes really fast!5. (noticia, etc) to go round6. (mover) to move7. (participar en una carrera) to compete¿correrás la carrera? will you compete in the race?correr el pestillo / correr el cerrojo to bolt the door -
19 stir
1. transitive verb,- rr-1) (mix) rühren; umrühren [Tee, Kaffee]stir something into something — etwas in etwas (Akk.) [ein]rühren
2) (move) bewegen3) (fig.): (arouse) bewegen; wecken [Neugier, Interesse, Gefühle, Fantasie]2. intransitive verb, 3. noun, no pl.cause or create a [big or great] stir — [großes] Aufsehen erregen
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/111980/stir_in">stir in- stir up* * *[stə:] 1. past tense, past participle - stirred; verb1) (to cause (a liquid etc) to be mixed especially by the constant circular movement of a spoon etc, in order to mix it: He put sugar and milk into his tea and stirred it; She stirred the sugar into the mixture.) rühren2) (to move, either slightly or vigorously: The breeze stirred her hair; He stirred in his sleep; Come on - stir yourselves!) (sich) bewegen2. noun(a fuss or disturbance: The news caused a stir.) die Aufregung- stirring- stir-fry
- stir up* * *[stɜ:ʳ, AM stɜ:r]to give sth a \stir etw umrührena \stir of anger ein Anflug m von Wutto cause a \stir of interest Interesse weckento be in \stir sitzen famII. vt<- rr->1. (mix)▪ to \stir sth etw rühren\stir the eggs into the batter one at a time rühren Sie die Eier einzeln unter den Teigto \stir the batter/the dough den [Ausback]teig/den Teig rührento \stir the coffee/the soup/the tea den Kaffee/die Suppe/den Tee umrührento \stir a fire ein Feuer [an]schürenhe \stirred the coals with a poker er stocherte mit einem Schürhaken in den Kohlen2. (physically move)▪ to \stir sth etw rühren [o bewegen]she wouldn't \stir a finger to help anyone sie würde keinen Finger rühren, um jemandem zu helfencome on, \stir yourselves, or you'll be late kommt, macht voran, sonst kommt ihr noch zu spät famto \stir the curtains/the leaves wind, breeze die Vorhänge/die Blätter bewegento \stir water Wasser kräuseln3. (awaken)to \stir sb from a dream/reverie jdn aus einem Traum/Träumereien reißen4. (arouse)▪ to \stir sb jdn bewegen [o rühren]I was deeply \stirred by her moving performance ich war von ihrem ergreifenden Auftritt tief bewegtto \stir anger/curiosity Ärger/Neugier erregento \stir the blood das Blut in Wallung versetzento \stir emotions Emotionen aufwühlento \stir sb's heart jds Herz rühren [o bewegen]to \stir the imagination die Fantasie anregento \stir memories [alte] Erinnerungen wachrufen [o wecken]to \stir pity Mitleid erregen5. (inspire)to \stir sb into action jdn zum Handeln bewegento \stir trouble AM Unruhe stiften▪ to \stir sb to do sth jdn dazu bewegen, etw zu tunIII. vi<- rr->1. (mix) rühren2. (move) sich akk regen; person also sich akk rühren [o bewegen]; grass, water, curtains sich akk bewegenafter three years of recession, the property market is beginning to \stir again ( fig) nach drei Jahren Rezession kommt der Immobilienmarkt wieder in Bewegungto \stir from [or out of] one's bed/house/room das Bett/Haus/Zimmer verlassen3. (awaken) wach werden, aufwachenit was so early, not a soul was \stirring es war so früh, dass noch keine Menschenseele wach war* * *[stɜː(r)]1. nto give sth a stir — etw rühren; tea etc etw umrühren
2) (fig: excitement) Aufruhr m2. vt1) tea, paint, soup umrühren; cake mixture rührenhe sat there thoughtfully stirring his tea — er saß da und rührte gedankenverloren in seinem Tee
to stir the pot (fig) — die Sache am Kochen halten
come on, stir yourself, we're late (inf) —
if you want to pass the exam you'd better stir yourself — wenn du die Prüfung bestehen willst, solltest du dich besser ranhalten (inf)
3) (fig) emotions aufwühlen; passion, controversy, memories wachrufen; imagination anregen; curiosity anstacheln, erregen; blood in Wallung versetzen; (= incite) person anstacheln; (= move) person, heart rühren, bewegento stir sb to do sth — jdn bewegen, etw zu tun
to stir sb to pity — an jds Herz (acc) rühren, jds Mitleid erregen
3. vi1) (= move) sich regen; (person) sich rühren, sich regen; (leaves, curtains, animal etc) sich bewegen; (emotion, anger etc) wach werden; (pity, love) sich rühren, wach werdenhe's always stirring — er muss immer stänkern (inf)
* * *stir1 [stɜː; US stɜr]A v/t1. (um)rühren:stir one’s tea seinen Tee umrühren, in seinem Tee rühren;stir in GASTR einrühren;b) Schlamm aufwühlen4. (leicht) bewegen:against gegen),b) jemandes Neugier etc erregen,c) einen Streit etc entfachen,d) Erinnerungen wachrufen;stir up sb’s blood jemandes Blut in Wallung bringen7. fig bewegen, erregen, aufwühlenB v/i1. (um)rühren:stirring constantly unter ständigem Rühren2. sich rühren, sich bewegen, sich regen:not stir from the spot sich nicht von der Stelle rühren3. sich rühren (lassen):he never stirred out er ging nie aus5. a) im Umlauf oder Gange sein, laut werdenb) geschehen, sich ereignenhe is not stirring yet er ist noch nicht auf(gestanden)C s1. Rühren n:give sth a stir etwas umrühren2. Bewegung f:not a stir nicht die geringste Bewegung3. Aufregung f, Aufruhr m, Tumult m4. Betriebsamkeit f, reges Treiben5. Aufsehen n, Sensation f:cause quite a stir für einiges Aufsehen sorgen, die Gemüter bewegen oder erregen6. fig (An)Stoß m, Aufrütt(e)lung fstir2 [stɜː; US stɜr] s sl Kittchen n:be in stir Knast schieben* * *1. transitive verb,- rr-1) (mix) rühren; umrühren [Tee, Kaffee]stir something into something — etwas in etwas (Akk.) [ein]rühren
2) (move) bewegen3) (fig.): (arouse) bewegen; wecken [Neugier, Interesse, Gefühle, Fantasie]2. intransitive verb, 3. noun, no pl.Aufregung, die; (bustle, activity) Betriebsamkeit, diecause or create a [big or great] stir — [großes] Aufsehen erregen
Phrasal Verbs:- stir in- stir up* * *n.Aufregung f.Bewegung -en f. v.reizen v.rühren v.sich regen v.sich rühren v. -
20 brisa
f.1 breeze.brisa marina sea breeze2 Brisa.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: brisar.* * *1 breeze\brisa marina sea breeze* * *noun f.* * *SF breeze* * *femenino breeze* * *= breeze.Ex. The smell of their dry, aromatic leaves spiced the gentle breeze.* * *femenino breeze* * *= breeze.Ex: The smell of their dry, aromatic leaves spiced the gentle breeze.
* * *breezeuna brisa suave a gentle breezebrisa marina sea breeze* * *
brisa sustantivo femenino
breeze
brisa sustantivo femenino breeze
' brisa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
levantarse
- leve
- ligera
- ligero
- suave
- correr
- marino
English:
breeze
- gentle
- light
- offshore
- seabreeze
- soft
- spring up
- stiff
- sea
* * *brisa nfbreezebrisa del mar sea breeze;brisa marina sea breeze* * *f MAR breeze* * *brisa nf: breeze* * *brisa n breeze
См. также в других словарях:
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breeze — I UK [briːz] / US [brɪz] noun [countable] Word forms breeze : singular breeze plural breezes ** a light wind The curtains fluttered gently in the breeze. a gentle/light/slight breeze a fresh/stiff/strong breeze • be a breeze II UK [briːz] / US… … English dictionary
breeze through — phrasal verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms breeze through : present tense I/you/we/they breeze through he/she/it breezes through present participle breezing through past tense breezed through past participle breezed through breeze through… … English dictionary
breeze — [briːz] noun [C] I a light wind a gentle/light/slight breeze[/ex] II verb [I] breeze [briːz] to go somewhere in a very confident way He breezed into the meeting and took charge.[/ex] • breeze through sth … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
breeze — 1. noun a) A gentle to moderate wind. The breeze rustled the papers on her desk. b) Any activity that is easy, not testing or difficult … Wiktionary
