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- circle of influence
- nзона влияния (скважины, колодца)
Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
Англо-русский словарь строительных терминов > circle of influence
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périmètre d’alimentation m, périmètre d’appel mDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > circle of influence
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- circle
- nкруг; кольцо; окружность; сфера, область
- circle of influence
- azimuth circle
- hollow circle
- Mohr's circle of stress
- nonsorted circles
- slip circle
- stress circle
- turning circle
Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
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1) круг; окружность; сфера; область2) цикл3) мн. ч. круги (деловые, официальные, торговые)•- circle of influence - circle of stresses - circle of wall plates - banking circles - business circles - circumscribed circle - dip circle - geodesic circle - rolling circle - stress circle - swinging circle - traffic circle - turning circle - zero circle* * *круг; кольцо; окружность; сфера, область- circle of influence
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- hollow circle
- Mohr's circle of stress
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круг (1. круг с делениями, лимб 2. форма структурного грунта)
circle of influence зона влияния
circle of latitude круг широты
azimuth circle азимутальный градуированный круг
dip circle стрелочный инклинатор, стрелочный инклинометр
equinoctial circle равноденственная линия
frost circles кольцевые морозобойные трещины
great circle большой круг (линия пересечения поверхности сферы и любой плоскости, проходящей через центр сферы)
nonsorted circle несортированный круг (структурный грунт, ячейки которого имеют преимущественно округлую форму и выглядят несортированными из-за отсутствия скоплений камней по их границам)
primitive circle основной круг (в плоскости стереографической проекции)
slip circle окружность скольжения
sorted [stone] circle сортированный круг (структурный грунт, ячейки которого имеют преимущественно округлую форму и выглядят сортированными из-за наличия скоплений камней по их границам)
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круг, окружность; орбита; двигаться по кругу; перемещаться по орбите; облетать вокруг ( ориентира)circle of equal declination — небесная параллель, круг равных склонений
circle of right ascension — круг прямых восхождений (светила), часовой круг
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9 CCI
1) Общая лексика: (Centre for Cultural Interchange) Центр межкультурного обмена (Centre for Cultural Interchange)2) Компьютерная техника: Carolina Computing Initiative, Computer Controlled Inking4) Американизм: Consumer Confidence Index5) Военный термин: Cascade Cartridges, Inc., Commanders Critical Information, Compliant, Compatible, & Interoperable, Controlled Comsec Item, collision course interception, command and control interface, command, control and identification6) Психиатрия: Calcium channel inhibitor7) Техника: charge carrier injection, circuit condition indicator, cladding-coolant interaction, computer communications interface, core-concrete interaction, corium-concrete interaction, current-controlled inductor8) Религия: Christian Camping International9) Экономика: Chamber of Commerce and Industry10) Биржевой термин: Commodity Channel Index11) Сокращение: Communication Interface to fire direction system (Israel), Computer Carrier Interrupt, Computer Consoles, Incorporated, Commodity Channel Index (Cycle Channel Index), Charge-Coupled Imager, Chilled Cast Iron, Cochannel Interference12) Университет: College Campus Initiative13) Космонавтика: Commission for Climatology (WMO)14) Транспорт: Consolidated City of Indianapolis15) Фирменный знак: Canadian Crossroads International, Co Counselling International, Computer Concepts Internet, Credible Connections International, Cross And Cockade International, Custom Coasters International16) Экология: cбор за изменение климата (Climate Change Levy), (Centre for Citizen Initiative) Центр Гражданских Инициатив17) СМИ: Computer Currents Interactive18) Деловая лексика: Champion Circle Of Influence19) Сетевые технологии: Common Client Interface, Common Communications Interface20) Программирование: Correct Coding Initiative21) Макаров: customer curtailment index22) Безопасность: controlled cryptographic item23) Расширение файла: CCITT Group 3 and Group 4 Encoding24) Собаководство: Canine Companions for Independence25) Общественная организация: ChildCare International -
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1) Общая лексика: (Centre for Cultural Interchange) Центр межкультурного обмена (Centre for Cultural Interchange)2) Компьютерная техника: Carolina Computing Initiative, Computer Controlled Inking4) Американизм: Consumer Confidence Index5) Военный термин: Cascade Cartridges, Inc., Commanders Critical Information, Compliant, Compatible, & Interoperable, Controlled Comsec Item, collision course interception, command and control interface, command, control and identification6) Психиатрия: Calcium channel inhibitor7) Техника: charge carrier injection, circuit condition indicator, cladding-coolant interaction, computer communications interface, core-concrete interaction, corium-concrete interaction, current-controlled inductor8) Религия: Christian Camping International9) Экономика: Chamber of Commerce and Industry10) Биржевой термин: Commodity Channel Index11) Сокращение: Communication Interface to fire direction system (Israel), Computer Carrier Interrupt, Computer Consoles, Incorporated, Commodity Channel Index (Cycle Channel Index), Charge-Coupled Imager, Chilled Cast Iron, Cochannel Interference12) Университет: College Campus Initiative13) Космонавтика: Commission for Climatology (WMO)14) Транспорт: Consolidated City of Indianapolis15) Фирменный знак: Canadian Crossroads International, Co Counselling International, Computer Concepts Internet, Credible Connections International, Cross And Cockade International, Custom Coasters International16) Экология: cбор за изменение климата (Climate Change Levy), (Centre for Citizen Initiative) Центр Гражданских Инициатив17) СМИ: Computer Currents Interactive18) Деловая лексика: Champion Circle Of Influence19) Сетевые технологии: Common Client Interface, Common Communications Interface20) Программирование: Correct Coding Initiative21) Макаров: customer curtailment index22) Безопасность: controlled cryptographic item23) Расширение файла: CCITT Group 3 and Group 4 Encoding24) Собаководство: Canine Companions for Independence25) Общественная организация: ChildCare International -
11 sphere
sfiə(a solid object with a surface on which all points are an equal distance from the centre, like eg most types of ball.) esferasphere n esferatr[sfɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (shape) esfera2 (area, range, extent) esfera, ámbitosphere ['sfɪr] n: esfera fn.• esfera (Matemática) s.f.• esfera celeste s.f.• globo s.m.sfɪr, sfɪə(r)1)a) ( globe) esfera fb) (Astron, Hist) esfera fthe celestial sphere — la bóveda or esfera celeste
2) (field, circle) esfera f, ámbito m[sfɪǝ(r)]N1) (Astron, Math etc) esfera f2) (fig) esfera fsphere of influence — esfera f de influencia
sphere of activity — campo m de actividad, esfera f de actividad
* * *[sfɪr, sfɪə(r)]1)a) ( globe) esfera fb) (Astron, Hist) esfera fthe celestial sphere — la bóveda or esfera celeste
2) (field, circle) esfera f, ámbito m -
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1. n сфера, шар2. n глобус3. n земной шар4. n планета, небесное светило5. n небо, небеса, небесная сфера; небосвод6. n сфера, круг, поле, область7. n социальная среда, кругhe moves in quite another sphere — он вращается в совершенно другой среде, он принадлежит к совершенно другому кругу
the five elements symbolized by a sphere, crescent, pyramid, circle and square — пять элементов, символически изображаемых в виде шара, полумесяца, пирамиды, круга и квадрата
8. v книжн. замыкать, окружать9. v книжн. делать круглым как шар, придавать форму шара10. v книжн. наполнять до краёв11. v книжн. арх. вращатьСинонимический ряд:1. ball (noun) ball; globe; orb; rondure; round; shell2. field (noun) bailiwick; champaign; demesne; dominion; field; precinct; region; terrain; territory; walk3. planet (noun) earth; planet; star; terrene4. position (noun) position; rank; station; stratum; walk of life5. realm (noun) ambit; area; circle; compass; coterie; domain; environment; extension; extent; orbit; province; range; reach; realm; scope; set; sweep6. ball (verb) ball; conglobate; conglobe; ensphere; round -
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[sfɪə(r)]1) (shape) sfera f.2) astr. sfera f. celeste3) (field) sfera f., campo m., settore m.4) (social circle) ambiente m.* * *[sfiə](a solid object with a surface on which all points are an equal distance from the centre, like eg most types of ball.) sfera* * *sphere /sfɪə(r)/n.1 (geom.) sfera; globo; (fig.) ambiente, ceto, mondo; campo, limite: (astron.) celestial sphere, sfera celeste; Egypt was then within the British sphere of influence, allora l'Egitto era nella sfera d'influenza britannica; one's sphere of life, l'ambiente in cui si vive; il proprio mondo sociale; He moves in quite another sphere, si muove in tutt'altro ambiente(to) sphere /sfɪə(r)/v. t.1 racchiudere in una sfera; inglobare3 (poet.) elevare alle sfere celesti; portare alle stelle.* * *[sfɪə(r)]1) (shape) sfera f.2) astr. sfera f. celeste3) (field) sfera f., campo m., settore m.4) (social circle) ambiente m. -
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1. noun1) (apparatus) Schaukel, die2) (spell of swinging) Schaukeln, dastake a swing at somebody/something — zum Schlag gegen jemanden/auf etwas (Akk.) ausholen
in full swing — (fig.) in vollem Gang[e]
5) (steady movement) Rhythmus, derget into/be in the swing of things or it — richtig reinkommen/richtig drin sein (ugs.)
6) (Mus.) Swing, der7) (shift) Schwankung, die; (of public opinion) Wende, die; (amount of change in votes) Abwanderung, die2. intransitive verb,swing open — [Tür:] aufgehen
2) (go in sweeping curve) schwenkenswing from somebody's arm/a tree — an jemandes Arm/einem Baum schwingen (geh.) od. baumeln
3)swing into action — (fig.) loslegen (ugs.)
4) (move oneself by swinging) sich schwingenthe car swung out of the drive — der Wagen schwenkte aus der Einfahrt
3. transitive verb,he'll swing for it — dafür wird er baumeln
1) schwingen; (rock) schaukelnswing something round and round — etwas kreisen od. im Kreise wirbeln lassen
2) (cause to face in another direction) schwenkenhe swung the car off the road/into the road — er schwenkte [mit dem Auto] von der Straße ab/in die Straße ein
3) (have influence on) umschlagen lassen [öffentliche Meinung]swing the elections — den Ausgang der Wahlen entscheiden
what swung it for me... — was für mich den Ausschlag gab...
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/112515/swing_round">swing round* * *[swiŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) schwingen2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) schwungvoll gehen3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) sich drehen, herumkriegen2. noun1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) das Schwingen, der Schlag2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) der Schwung3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) der Schwung4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) die Schwenkung5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) die Schaukel•- swinging- swing bridge
- swing door
- be in full swing
- get into the swing of things
- get into the swing
- go with a swing* * *[swɪŋ]I. nwith a \swing of his axe... mit einem Schwung seiner Axt...to take a \swing at sb zum Schlag gegen jdn ausholenporch \swing Hollywoodschaukel fto go on a \swing schaukelnto take a \swing through the southern states eine kurze Tour durch die Südstaaten machen8.▶ to be in full \swing voll im Gang sein▶ to get [back] into the \swing of things [or it] ( fam) sich akk [wieder] an etwas gewöhnen, [wieder] in etwas reinkommen fam▶ what you lose on the \swings, you gain on the roundabouts [or it's \swings and roundabouts] BRIT ( prov) das hält sich die Waagschale, das ist Jacke wie Hose [o ÖSTERR, DIAL g'hupft wie g'hatscht] [o SCHWEIZ Hans was Heinrich] famII. vi<swung, swung>the monkey was \swinging from tree to tree der Affe schwang sich von Baum zu Baumthe door swung open in the wind die Tür ging durch den Wind auf2. (attempt to hit) zum Schlag ausholen3. (in playground) schaukeln4. (alternate) mood schwanken5. MUS swingenyou need music to make a party \swing man braucht Musik, um eine Party in Schwung zu bringen▪ to \swing by somewhere irgendwo kurz anhalten▪ to \swing for sth für etw akk gehängt werden; AM ( fig: be reprimanded) für etw akk gerügt [o getadelt] werdento \swing for the fences einen Homerun versuchen11.III. vt<swung, swung>1. (move)▪ to \swing sth etw [hin und her] schwingento \swing one's arms die Arme schwingen2. MUS etw als Swing spielen▪ to \swing sth:do you think you could \swing the job for me? glaubst du, du könntest die Sache für mich schaukeln? famto \swing it es arrangieren [o fam deichseln]4.▶ to \swing the balance den Ausschlag gebenIV. adj voter, state entscheidend* * *[swɪŋ] vb: pret, ptp swung1. n1) (= movement) Schwung m; (to and fro) Schwingen nt; (of needle) Ausschlag m; (= distance) Ausschlag m, Schwung(weite f) m; (BOXING ETC = blow) Schwinger m; (GOLF, SKIING ETC) Schwung m; (fig, POL) (Meinungs)umschwung mthe golfer took a big swing at the ball —
my swing is too short — ich hole nicht weit genug aus
to get into the swing of sth (of new job, married life etc) — sich an etw (acc) gewöhnen
3) (= seat for swinging) Schaukel fwhat you win or gain on the swings (you lose on the roundabouts) (prov) — was man auf der einen Seite gewinnt, verliert man auf der anderen
4) (esp US= scope, freedom)
he gave his imagination full swing — er ließ seiner Fantasie or Phantasie (dat) freien Laufhe was given full swing to make decisions — man hat ihm bei allen Entscheidungen freie Hand gelassen
2. vt1) object schwingen; (to and fro) hin und her schwingen; (on swing, hammock) schaukeln; arms, legs (vigorously) schwingen (mit); (= dangle) baumeln mit; propeller einen Schwung geben (+dat)to swing the lead ( Brit inf ) — sich drücken (inf)
See:→ cat2) (= move) schwingenhe swung his axe at the tree/at me — er schwang die Axt gegen den Baum/gegen mich
he swung his racket at the ball — er holte mit dem Schläger aus
to swing a door open/shut —
he swung the case ( up) onto his shoulder — er schwang sich (dat) die Kiste auf die Schulter
he swung himself over the stream/wall/up into the saddle — er schwang sich über den Bach/über die Mauer/in den Sattel
3) (= influence) election, decision, voters beeinflussen; opinion umschlagen lassen; person umstimmen, herumkriegen (inf)his speech swung the decision in our favour — seine Rede ließ die Entscheidung zu unseren Gunsten ausfallen
what swung it for me was the fact that... (inf) — was dann letzten Endes den Ausschlag gegeben hat, war, dass...
he managed to swing it in our favour — es gelang ihm, es zu unseren Gunsten zu drehen
4) (turn) plane, car herumschwenken3. vi1) (object) schwingen; (to and fro) (hin und her) schwingen; (= pivot) sich drehen; (on swing) schaukeln; (arms, legs = dangle) baumelnhe was left swinging by his hands — er hing or (dangerously) baumelte nur noch an den Händen
2) (= move into saddle, along rope etc) sich schwingenopinion/the party has swung to the right — die Meinung/die Partei hat einen Rechtsschwenk gemacht
3) (music, tune) Schwung habenthe town/club began to swing — in der Stadt/im Klub kam Stimmung auf (inf)
London really swung in the sixties — in den sechziger Jahren war in London schwer was los (inf)
4) (inf= be hanged)
he'll swing for it — dafür wird er baumelnI'll swing for him ( yet) — ich bring ihn noch um (inf)
he's not worth swinging for — es lohnt sich nicht, sich an ihm die Hände schmutzig zu machen (inf)
* * *swing [swıŋ]A v/t prät und pperf swung [swʌŋ]1. ein Lasso, Schwert etc schwingen:swing o.s. from branch to branch;he swung his arm and hit me in the face er holte aus2. eine Glocke etc schwingen, (hin- und her)schwenken:swing one’s arms mit den Armen schlenkern; she left the room, swinging her hips mit wiegenden Hüften;swing out TECH ausschwenken;swing sb round jemanden herumwirbeln oder -schwenken;swing a hammock eine Hängematte aufhängen;swing one’s legs mit den Beinen baumeln;swing a gate open (to) ein Tor auf-(zu)stoßen4. jemanden (auf einer Schaukel) schaukeln6. SCHIFF (rund)schwojen7. (auf die Schulter etc) (hoch)schwingen8. TECH Spielraum lassen für:9. umga) etwas schaukeln, hinkriegenb) US die Wähler etc rumkriegenc) US eine Wahl etc entscheiden(d beeinflussen)B v/i1. (hin- und her)schwingen, pendeln, ausschlagen (Pendel, Zeiger):swing from branch to branch sich von Ast zu Ast schwingen;swing into motion in Schwung oder Gang kommen;swing into action fig loslegen;a) fig alles abdecken,b) POL eine Wahlrundreise machen;swing round the circle of all theories US sich der Reihe nach mit allen Theorien befassen3. (sich) schaukelnswing open (to) auffliegen (zuschlagen);a) sich ruckartig umdrehen,b) sich drehen (Wind etc),c) fig umschlagen (öffentliche Meinung etc)6. SCHIFF schwojen8. mit Schwung oder in großem Bogen fahren:9. sich in weitem Bogen hinziehen:10. a) schwankenb) TECH Schwingungen haben11. a) Schwung haben, schwungvoll sein (Musik etc)b) lebenslustig sein12. (zum Schlag) ausholen:swing at sb nach jemandem schlagen15. sl (gerne) Partner tauschenC s1. (Hin- und Her)Schwingen n, Schwingung f, Pendeln n, Ausschlagen n (eines Pendels oder Zeigers), TECH auch Schwungweite f, Ausschlag m:the swing of the pendulum fig der Umschwung;a) einer Sache freien Lauf lassen,b) jemandem freie Hand lassen;the party was in full swing die Party war in vollem Gang2. Schaukeln n:have a swing schaukeln3. a) Schwung m (beim Gehen, Skilauf etc), schwingender Gang, Schlenkern nb) LIT, MUS Schwung m (auch fig), schwingender Rhythmus:with a swing schwungvoll;get into the swing of things umg den Bogen rauskriegen;go with a swing Schwung haben, fig a. wie am Schnürchen gehen4. Schwung (-kraft f) m (auch fig):at full swing in vollem Schwung, in voller Fahrt5. WIRTSCH US umg Konjunkturperiode f6. umg (Arbeits)Schicht f8. POL US Wahlrundreise f9. a) Schwenkung fb) fig Umschwung m (of gen oder in dat):swing of opinion Meinungsumschwung11. TECHa) Spielraum m, Spitzenhöhe f (einer Drehbank)b) (Rad)Sturz m12. MUS Swing m (ein Jazzstil)13. WIRTSCH Swing m (Spielraum für Kreditgewährung bei bilateralen Handelsverträgen)* * *1. noun1) (apparatus) Schaukel, die2) (spell of swinging) Schaukeln, dastake a swing at somebody/something — zum Schlag gegen jemanden/auf etwas (Akk.) ausholen
4) (of suspended object) Schwingen, dasin full swing — (fig.) in vollem Gang[e]
5) (steady movement) Rhythmus, derget into/be in the swing of things or it — richtig reinkommen/richtig drin sein (ugs.)
6) (Mus.) Swing, der7) (shift) Schwankung, die; (of public opinion) Wende, die; (amount of change in votes) Abwanderung, die2. intransitive verb,1) (turn on axis, sway) schwingen; (in wind) schaukelnswing open — [Tür:] aufgehen
2) (go in sweeping curve) schwenkenswing from somebody's arm/a tree — an jemandes Arm/einem Baum schwingen (geh.) od. baumeln
3)swing into action — (fig.) loslegen (ugs.)
4) (move oneself by swinging) sich schwingen3. transitive verb,1) schwingen; (rock) schaukelnswing something round and round — etwas kreisen od. im Kreise wirbeln lassen
2) (cause to face in another direction) schwenkenhe swung the car off the road/into the road — er schwenkte [mit dem Auto] von der Straße ab/in die Straße ein
3) (have influence on) umschlagen lassen [öffentliche Meinung]what swung it for me... — was für mich den Ausschlag gab...
Phrasal Verbs:* * *(music) n.Swingmusik f. n.Schaukel -n f.Schwingen n. v.(§ p.,p.p.: swung)= schaukeln v.schwingen v.(§ p.,pp.: schwang, geschwungen) -
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nounthat's outside my sphere — das gehört nicht zu meinem Tätigkeitsbereich
sphere of influence — Einflussbereich, der
2) (Geom.) Kugel, die* * *[sfiə](a solid object with a surface on which all points are an equal distance from the centre, like eg most types of ball.) die Kugel- academic.ru/69461/spherical">spherical* * *[sfɪəʳ, AM sfɪr]nheavenly \sphere Gestirn nt geh\sphere of influence/interest/responsibility Einfluss-/Interessen-/Verantwortungsbereich m\sphere of knowledge Wissensgebiet ntthis is outside my \sphere of knowledge das entzieht sich meiner Kenntnis\sphere of life Lebensbereich msocial \sphere soziales Umfeld* * *[sfɪə(r)]n2) (fig) Sphäre f, Welt f; (of person, personal experience) Bereich m; (of knowledge etc) Gebiet nt, Feld nt; (= social etc circle) Kreis min the sphere of politics — in der Welt der Politik
his sphere of interest/influence — sein Interessen-/Einflussbereich
* * *sphere [sfıə(r)]A s1. Kugel f (auch math)music of the spheres Sphärenmusik f5. poet Himmel m, Sphäre f6. (Einfluss-, Interessen- etc) Sphäre f, (-)Gebiet n, (-)Bereich m:sphere of influence (of interest);sphere of activity Wirkungskreis m, Tätigkeitsbereich7. fig (gesellschaftliche) Umgebung, Milieu nB v/t1. umgeben, umkreisen2. (kugel)rund machen3. poet in den Himmel heben* * *nounsphere of influence — Einflussbereich, der
2) (Geom.) Kugel, die* * *(field) of action n.Tätigkeitsbereich m.Tätigkeitsfeld n.Tätigkeitsgebiet n. n.Bereich -e m.Domäne -n f.Kugel -n f.Sphäre -n f. -
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ʃeip
1. noun1) (the external form or outline of anything: People are all (of) different shapes and sizes; The house is built in the shape of a letter L.) forma2) (an indistinct form: I saw a large shape in front of me in the darkness.) figura, bulto3) (condition or state: You're in better physical shape than I am.) forma
2. verb1) (to make into a certain shape, to form or model: She shaped the dough into three separate loaves.) modelar2) (to influence the nature of strongly: This event shaped his whole life.) decidir, determinar3) ((sometimes with up) to develop: The team is shaping (up) well.) formarse•- shaped- shapeless
- shapelessness
- shapely
- shapeliness
- in any shape or form
- in any shape
- out of shape
- take shape
shape1 n formawhat shape is the window? ¿qué forma tiene la ventana?shape2 vb dar forma / modelartr[ʃeɪp]1 (form, appearance) forma■ what shape is it? ¿qué forma tiene?, ¿de qué forma es?2 (outline, shadow) figura, bulto2 (character) formar; (future, destiny) decidir, determinar■ early experiences shape a person's character las primeras experiencias forman el carácter de una persona\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin all shapes and sizes de todas las formasin any shape or form del tipo que sea■ the devil appeared to her in the shape of a snake se le apareció el diablo bajo la forma de una serpiente■ government aid in the shape of tax reductions ayudas del gobierno en forma de bonificaciones impositivas■ help came in the shape of my next-door neighbour la ayuda se me presentó en la persona de mi vecinothe shape of things to come lo que nos esperato get (oneself) into shape ponerse en formato knock/lick somebody/something into shape poner a alguien/algo en formato take shape tomar forma1) : dar forma a, modelar (arcilla, etc.), tallar (madera, piedra), formar (carácter)to be shaped like: tener forma de2) determine: decidir, determinarshape n1) : forma f, figura fin the shape of a circle: en forma de círculo2) condition: estado m, condiciones fpl, forma f (física)to get in shape: ponerse en forman.• configuración s.f.• contorno s.m.• figura s.f.• forma s.f.• formación s.f.• hechura s.f.• talle s.m.• tipo s.m.v.• ahormar v.• configurar v.• conformar v.• formar v.• idear v.• modelar v.• plasmar v.• tallar v.ʃeɪp
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1)a) c ( visible form) forma fto be out of shape — estar* deformado
b) u (general nature, outline) conformación f, configuración fc) c (unidentified person, thing) figura f, bulto m2) u ( guise)3) u (condition, order)she's in pretty good/bad shape — está bastante bien/mal (de salud)
to keep o stay in shape — mantenerse* en forma
to knock o lick something/somebody into shape — \<\<team/new recruits\>\> poner* algo/a alguien a punto or en forma
4) c (mold, pattern) molde m
II
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1) \<\<object/material\>\> darle* forma ato shape something INTO something: she shaped the dough into a ring — formó un anillo con la masa
2) ( influence) \<\<events\>\> determinar; \<\<character/ideas\>\> formar
2.
vi shape (up) \<\<project\>\> tomar forma; \<\<plan\>\> desarrollarsehow's the team shaping (up)? — ¿qué tal marcha or va el equipo?
Phrasal Verbs:- shape up[ʃeɪp]1. N1) (=outline) forma f, figura f ; (=figure) [of person] silueta f, figura fwhat shape is it? — ¿de qué forma es?
universities come in all shapes and sizes — (fig) hay universidades de todo tipo
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it is rectangular in shape — es de forma rectangularin the shape of... — (fig) en forma de...
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to bend or twist sth into shape — dar forma a algo doblándolo•
to bend or twist sth out of shape — deformar algo doblándolo•
to take shape — cobrar formato take the shape of sth — cobrar or tomar la forma de algo
2) (=undefined object) forma f, bulto m ; (=striking object) figura fa shape loomed up out of the fog/darkness — una forma or un bulto surgió de la niebla/la oscuridad
the great grey shape of a tank rolled out of the village — la imponente figura gris de un tanque salió del pueblo
3) (=nature, appearance) estructura f, configuración fthe future shape of industry — la futura estructura or configuración de la industria
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to take shape — tomar forma4) (=mould) molde muse star shapes to cut out the biscuits — utilice moldes en forma de estrella para cortar las galletas
5) (=condition) forma f (física), estado m físico•
to be in shape — [person] estar en buena forma•
to get o.s. into shape — ponerse en forma•
to keep in shape — mantenerse en forma2. VT1) (lit) (=mould) dar forma a, formar2) (fig) (=influence, determine) conformar, determinarthe forces that have shaped the 20th century — los elementos que han conformado or configurado el siglo XX
democracy is shaping the future of Western Europe — la democracia está determinando el futuro de Europa Occidental
3) (=prepare) [+ plan] trazar- shape up* * *[ʃeɪp]
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1)a) c ( visible form) forma fto be out of shape — estar* deformado
b) u (general nature, outline) conformación f, configuración fc) c (unidentified person, thing) figura f, bulto m2) u ( guise)3) u (condition, order)she's in pretty good/bad shape — está bastante bien/mal (de salud)
to keep o stay in shape — mantenerse* en forma
to knock o lick something/somebody into shape — \<\<team/new recruits\>\> poner* algo/a alguien a punto or en forma
4) c (mold, pattern) molde m
II
1.
1) \<\<object/material\>\> darle* forma ato shape something INTO something: she shaped the dough into a ring — formó un anillo con la masa
2) ( influence) \<\<events\>\> determinar; \<\<character/ideas\>\> formar
2.
vi shape (up) \<\<project\>\> tomar forma; \<\<plan\>\> desarrollarsehow's the team shaping (up)? — ¿qué tal marcha or va el equipo?
Phrasal Verbs:- shape up -
17 sphere
sphere [sfɪər]sphère f* * *[sfɪə(r)]1) ( shape) sphère f2) ( planet) sphère f céleste3) ( field) domaine m (of de)sphere of influence — sphère f d'influence
4) ( social circle) milieu m -
18 SHAPE
ʃeip
1. noun1) (the external form or outline of anything: People are all (of) different shapes and sizes; The house is built in the shape of a letter L.) forma2) (an indistinct form: I saw a large shape in front of me in the darkness.) figura, bulto3) (condition or state: You're in better physical shape than I am.) forma
2. verb1) (to make into a certain shape, to form or model: She shaped the dough into three separate loaves.) modelar2) (to influence the nature of strongly: This event shaped his whole life.) decidir, determinar3) ((sometimes with up) to develop: The team is shaping (up) well.) formarse•- shaped- shapeless
- shapelessness
- shapely
- shapeliness
- in any shape or form
- in any shape
- out of shape
- take shape
shape1 n formawhat shape is the window? ¿qué forma tiene la ventana?shape2 vb dar forma / modelartr[ʃeɪp]1 (form, appearance) forma■ what shape is it? ¿qué forma tiene?, ¿de qué forma es?2 (outline, shadow) figura, bulto2 (character) formar; (future, destiny) decidir, determinar■ early experiences shape a person's character las primeras experiencias forman el carácter de una persona\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin all shapes and sizes de todas las formasin any shape or form del tipo que sea■ the devil appeared to her in the shape of a snake se le apareció el diablo bajo la forma de una serpiente■ government aid in the shape of tax reductions ayudas del gobierno en forma de bonificaciones impositivas■ help came in the shape of my next-door neighbour la ayuda se me presentó en la persona de mi vecinothe shape of things to come lo que nos esperato get (oneself) into shape ponerse en formato knock/lick somebody/something into shape poner a alguien/algo en formato take shape tomar forma1) : dar forma a, modelar (arcilla, etc.), tallar (madera, piedra), formar (carácter)to be shaped like: tener forma de2) determine: decidir, determinarshape n1) : forma f, figura fin the shape of a circle: en forma de círculo2) condition: estado m, condiciones fpl, forma f (física)to get in shape: ponerse en forman.• configuración s.f.• contorno s.m.• figura s.f.• forma s.f.• formación s.f.• hechura s.f.• talle s.m.• tipo s.m.v.• ahormar v.• configurar v.• conformar v.• formar v.• idear v.• modelar v.• plasmar v.• tallar v.ʃeɪp
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1)a) c ( visible form) forma fto be out of shape — estar* deformado
b) u (general nature, outline) conformación f, configuración fc) c (unidentified person, thing) figura f, bulto m2) u ( guise)3) u (condition, order)she's in pretty good/bad shape — está bastante bien/mal (de salud)
to keep o stay in shape — mantenerse* en forma
to knock o lick something/somebody into shape — \<\<team/new recruits\>\> poner* algo/a alguien a punto or en forma
4) c (mold, pattern) molde m
II
1.
1) \<\<object/material\>\> darle* forma ato shape something INTO something: she shaped the dough into a ring — formó un anillo con la masa
2) ( influence) \<\<events\>\> determinar; \<\<character/ideas\>\> formar
2.
vi shape (up) \<\<project\>\> tomar forma; \<\<plan\>\> desarrollarsehow's the team shaping (up)? — ¿qué tal marcha or va el equipo?
Phrasal Verbs:- shape up[ʃeɪp]N ABBR = Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe cuartel general de las fuerzas aliadas en Europa* * *[ʃeɪp]
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1)a) c ( visible form) forma fto be out of shape — estar* deformado
b) u (general nature, outline) conformación f, configuración fc) c (unidentified person, thing) figura f, bulto m2) u ( guise)3) u (condition, order)she's in pretty good/bad shape — está bastante bien/mal (de salud)
to keep o stay in shape — mantenerse* en forma
to knock o lick something/somebody into shape — \<\<team/new recruits\>\> poner* algo/a alguien a punto or en forma
4) c (mold, pattern) molde m
II
1.
1) \<\<object/material\>\> darle* forma ato shape something INTO something: she shaped the dough into a ring — formó un anillo con la masa
2) ( influence) \<\<events\>\> determinar; \<\<character/ideas\>\> formar
2.
vi shape (up) \<\<project\>\> tomar forma; \<\<plan\>\> desarrollarsehow's the team shaping (up)? — ¿qué tal marcha or va el equipo?
Phrasal Verbs:- shape up -
19 form
1. nounform of address — [Form der] Anrede
in human form — in menschlicher Gestalt; in Menschengestalt
in the form of — in Form von od. + Gen.
in book form — in Buchform; als Buch
take form — Gestalt annehmen od. gewinnen
3) (printed sheet) Formular, das4) (Brit. Sch.) Klasse, die5) (bench) Bank, diepeak form — Bestform, die
out of form — außer Form; nicht in Form
in [good] form — (lit. or fig.) [gut] in Form
she was in great form at the party — (fig.) bei der Party war sie groß in Form
on/off form — (lit. or fig.) in/nicht in Form
on/judging by [past/present] form — (fig.) nach der Papierform
true to form — (fig.) wie üblich od. zu erwarten
8) (etiquette)good/bad form — gutes/schlechtes Benehmen
9) (figure) Gestalt, die10) (Ling.) Form, die2. transitive verbbe formed from something — aus etwas entstehen
3) sich (Dat.) bilden [Meinung, Urteil]; gewinnen [Eindruck]; fassen [Entschluss, Plan]; kommen zu [Schluss]; (acquire, develop) entwickeln [Vorliebe, Gewohnheit, Wunsch]; schließen [Freundschaft]4) (constitute, compose, be, become) bilden3. intransitive verbSchleswig once formed [a] part of Denmark — Schleswig war einmal ein Teil von Dänemark
(come into being) sich bilden; [Idee:] sich formen, Gestalt annehmen* * *I 1. [fo:m] noun2) (a kind, type or variety: What form of ceremony usually takes place when someone gets a promotion?) die Art3) (a document containing certain questions, the answers to which must be written on it: an application form.) das Formular4) (a fixed way of doing things: forms and ceremonies.) die Formalität5) (a school class: He is in the sixth form.) die Klasse2. verb2) (to come into existence; to take shape: An idea slowly formed in his mind.) Gestalt annehmen3) (to organize or arrange (oneself or other people) into a particular order: The women formed (themselves) into three groups.) formieren4) (to be; to make up: These lectures form part of the medical course.) bilden•- academic.ru/28940/formation">formation- be in good form
- in the form of II [fo:m] noun(a long, usually wooden seat: The children were sitting on forms.) die Bank* * *[fɔ:m, AM fɔ:rm]I. nthe dictionary is also available in electronic \form es ist auch eine elektronische Version des Wörterbuchs erhältlichflu can take several different \forms eine Grippe kann sich in verschiedenen Formen äußernart \form Kunstform f\form of exercise Sportart f\form of government Regierungsform f\form of a language Sprachvariante flife \form Lebensform f\form of transport Transportart f\forms of worship Formen fpl der Gottesverehrungsupport in the \form of money Unterstützung in Form von Geldhelp in the \form of two police officers Hilfe in Gestalt von zwei Polizeibeamtenthe training programme takes the \form of a series of workshops die Schulung wird in Form einer Serie von Workshops abgehaltenin any [shape or] \form in jeglicher Formhe's opposed to censorship in any shape or \form er ist gegen jegliche Art von Zensurin some \form or other auf die eine oder andere Artapplication \form Bewerbungsbogen mbooking \form BRITreservation \form AM Buchungsformular ntentry \form Anmeldeformular morder \form Bestellschein mprinted \form Vordruck mher slender \form ihre schlanke Gestaltthe lawn was laid out in the \form of a figure eight der Rasen war in Form einer Acht angelegtthey made out a shadowy \form in front of them vor ihnen konnten sie den Umriss einer Gestalt ausmachenthe human \form die menschliche Gestaltto take \form Form [o Gestalt] annehmen\form and content Form und Inhaltshape and \form Form und GestaltI really need to get back in \form ich muss wirklich mal wieder etwas für meine Kondition tunto be in excellent [or superb] \form in Topform seinto be in good \form [gut] in Form seinto be out of \form nicht in Form seinthe whole team was on good \form die ganze Mannschaft zeigte vollen Einsatzshe was in great \form at her wedding party bei ihrer Hochzeitsfeier war sie ganz in ihrem ElementSunset's recent \forms are excellent die letzten Formen von Sunset sind hervorragendto study the \form die Form prüfenwhat's the \form? was ist üblich [o das übliche Verfahren]?conventional social \forms konventionelle Formen gesellschaftlichen Umgangsa matter of \form eine Formsachepartners of employees are invited as a matter of \form die Partner der Angestellten werden der Form halber eingeladenfor \form['s sake] aus Formgründento run true to \form wie zu erwarten [ver]laufentrue to \form he arrived an hour late wie immer kam er eine Stunde zu spätwhat's the infinitive \form of the verb? wie lautet der Infinitiv von dem Verb?to have \form vorbestraft sein[printing] \form [Satz]form fmatter and \form Stoff und Form19.II. vt1. (shape)▪ to \form sth etw formen\form the dough into balls den Teig zu Bällchen formenthese islands were \formed as a result of a series of volcanic eruptions diese Inseln entstanden durch eine Reihe von Vulkanausbrüchen2. (arrange)▪ to \form sth etw bildenthey \formed themselves into three lines sie stellten sich in drei Reihen aufto \form a circle/queue einen Kreis/eine Schlange bildento \form groups Gruppen bilden3. (set up)▪ to \form sth etw gründenthe company was \formed in 1892 die Firma wurde 1892 gegründetthey \formed themselves into a pressure group sie gründeten eine Pressuregroupto \form a band eine Band gründento \form committee/government ein Komitee/eine Regierung bildento \form friendships Freundschaften schließena newly-\formed political party eine neu gegründete politische Parteito \form a relationship eine Verbindung eingehen4. (constitute)▪ to \form sth etw bilden [o darstellen]the trees \form a natural protection from the sun's rays die Bäume stellen einen natürlichen Schutz gegen die Sonnenstrahlen darto \form part of sth Teil einer S. gen sein5. LINGto \form a sentence/the past tense/a new word einen Satz/die Vergangenheit[szeit]/ein neues Wort bilden▪ to \form sth/sb etw/jdn formenthe media play an important role in \forming public opinion die Medien spielen eine große Rolle bei der öffentlichen Meinungsbildungto \form sb's character jds Charakter formenhis strong features \formed into a smile of pleasure ein vergnügtes Lächeln legte sich auf seine markanten Züge* * *[fɔːm]1. n1) Form fforms of worship — Formen pl der Gottesverehrung
a form of apology —
in the form of — in Form von or +gen; (with reference to people) in Gestalt von or +gen
water in the form of ice —
her letters are to be published in book form — ihre Briefe sollen in Buchform or als Buch erscheinen
4) (ART, MUS, LITER: structure) Form fthe plural form — die Pluralform, der Plural
7) no pl (= etiquette) (Umgangs)form fhe did it for form's sake — er tat es der Form halber
it's bad form — so etwas tut man einfach nicht
8) (= document) Formular nt, Vordruck m9) (= physical condition) Form f, Verfassung fto be in fine or good form — gut in Form sein, in guter Form or Verfassung sein
to be on/off form — in/nicht in or außer Form sein
he was in great form that evening —
past form — Papierform f
on past form — auf dem Papier
10) (esp Brit: bench) Bank f12) no pl (Brit inf= criminal record)
to have form — vorbestraft sein13) (TECH: mould) Form f14)See:= forme2. vt1) (= shape) formen, gestalten (into zu); (GRAM) plural, negative bilden3) (= develop) liking, desire, idea, habit entwickeln; friendship schließen, anknüpfen; opinion sich (dat) bilden; impression gewinnen; plan ausdenken, entwerfen4) (= set up, organize) government, committee bilden; company, society, political party gründen, ins Leben rufen5) (= constitute, make up) part, basis bildenthe committee is formed of... — der Ausschuss wird von... gebildet
6) (= take the shape or order of) circle, pattern bildenor line (US) — eine Schlange bilden
3. vi1) (= take shape) Gestalt annehmen2) (ESP MIL) sich aufstellen or formieren, antreten/into two lines —
to form into a square to form into battle order — sich im Karree aufstellen sich zur Schlachtordnung formieren
* * *form [fɔː(r)m]A s1. Form f, Gestalt f:in the form of in Form von (od gen);in tablet form in Tablettenform2. TECH Form f:a) Fasson fb) Schablone f3. Form f:a) Art f:form of government Regierungsform;b) Art f und Weise f, Verfahrensweise f4. Formular n, Vordruck m:form letter Schemabrief m5. (literarische etc) Formform class LINGa) Wortart f,b) morphologische Klasse7. PHIL Form f:a) Wesen n, Natur fb) Gestalt f8. Erscheinungsform f, -weise f9. Sitte f, Brauch m10. (herkömmliche) gesellschaftliche Form, Manieren pl, Benehmen n:good (bad) form guter (schlechter) Ton;it is good (bad) form es gehört sich (nicht);for form’s sake der Form halber12. Zeremonie f13. MATH, TECH Formel f:form of oath JUR Eidesformelon form der Form nach;feel in good form sich gut in Form fühlen;at the top of one’s form, in great form in Hochform;be in very poor form in einem Formtief stecken15. a) ( besonders lange) Bank (ohne Rückenlehne)b) Br obs (Schul) Bank f16. besonders Br (Schul) Klasse f:form master (mistress) Klassenlehrer(in)18. Br sl Vorstrafen(liste) pl(f):he’s got form er ist vorbestraftB v/i1. formen, gestalten ( beide:into zu;after, on, upon nach):form a government eine Regierung bilden;form a company eine Gesellschaft gründen;they formed themselves into groups sie schlossen sich zu Gruppen zusammen;they formed themselves into two groups sie bildeten zwei Gruppen2. den Charakter etc formen, bilden3. a) einen Teil etc bilden, ausmachen, darstellenb) dienen als4. (an)ordnen, zusammenstellen6. einen Plan etc fassen, entwerfen, ersinnen8. Freundschaft etc schließen9. eine Gewohnheit annehmenC v/i* * *1. noun1) (type, style) Form, dieform of address — [Form der] Anrede
in human form — in menschlicher Gestalt; in Menschengestalt
in the form of — in Form von od. + Gen.
in book form — in Buchform; als Buch
take form — Gestalt annehmen od. gewinnen
3) (printed sheet) Formular, das4) (Brit. Sch.) Klasse, die5) (bench) Bank, diepeak form — Bestform, die
out of form — außer Form; nicht in Form
in [good] form — (lit. or fig.) [gut] in Form
she was in great form at the party — (fig.) bei der Party war sie groß in Form
on/off form — (lit. or fig.) in/nicht in Form
7) (Sport): (previous record) bisherige Leistungenon/judging by [past/present] form — (fig.) nach der Papierform
true to form — (fig.) wie üblich od. zu erwarten
8) (etiquette)good/bad form — gutes/schlechtes Benehmen
9) (figure) Gestalt, die10) (Ling.) Form, die2. transitive verb1) (make; also Ling.) bilden3) sich (Dat.) bilden [Meinung, Urteil]; gewinnen [Eindruck]; fassen [Entschluss, Plan]; kommen zu [Schluss]; (acquire, develop) entwickeln [Vorliebe, Gewohnheit, Wunsch]; schließen [Freundschaft]4) (constitute, compose, be, become) bildenSchleswig once formed [a] part of Denmark — Schleswig war einmal ein Teil von Dänemark
5) (establish, set up) bilden [Regierung]; gründen [Bund, Verein, Firma, Partei, Gruppe]3. intransitive verb(come into being) sich bilden; [Idee:] sich formen, Gestalt annehmen* * *Schulklasse f. n.Form -en f.Formblatt n.Formular -e n.Gattung -en f.Gestalt -en f.Schalung -en f. (seating) n.Schulbank m. v.bilden v.formen v.gestalten v. -
20 charm
1. noun1) ((a) pleasant quality or attraction: Her charm made up for her lack of beauty.) encanto2) (a magical spell: The witch recited a charm.) hechizo3) (something believed to have the power of magic or good luck: She wore a lucky charm.) amuleto4) (a small ornament that is worn on a chain or bracelet.) amuleto
2. verb1) (to attract and delight: He can charm any woman.) encantar, cautivar, embelesar2) (to influence by magic: He charmed the snake from its basket.) encantar, hechizar•- charming- charmingly
charm1 n1. encanto2. amuletocharm2 vb encantartr[ʧɑːm]1 (quality) encanto2 (object) amuleto3 (spell) hechizo1 (delight) encantar, cautivar, embelesar2 (influence or protect by magic) encantar, hechizar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto charm somebody into doing something utilizar sus encantos para que alguien haga algoto have a charmed life tener mucha suerte en la vidato work like a charm funcionar a las mil maravillascharm bracelet pulsera de dijescharm ['ʧɑrm] vt: encantar, cautivar, fascinarcharm n1) amulet: amuleto m, talismán m2) attraction: encanto m, atractivo mit has a certain charm: tiene cierto atractivo3) : dije m, colgante mcharm bracelet: pulsera de dijesn.• amuleto s.m.• atractivo s.m.• encanto s.m.• ensalmo s.m.• galantería s.f.• galanura s.f.• gracejo s.m.• gracia s.f.• hechicería s.f.• hechizo s.m.• maleficio s.m.• sandunga s.f.• sortilegio s.m.v.• aojar v.• arrebatar v.• arrobar v.• atraer v.(§pres: -traigo, -traes...) pret: -traj-•)• cautivar v.• embelesar v.• encantar v.• ensalmar v.• hechizar v.
I tʃɑːrm, tʃɑːm1)a) u ( attractiveness) encanto m, atractivo mto turn on the charm — ponerse* encantador
b) c (attractive quality, feature) encanto m2) c ( spell) hechizo mto work/go like a charm — funcionar/ir* or andar* a las mil maravillas
II
1) ( delight) cautivar, embelesarhe can charm the birds off o out of the trees — es capaz de convencer a cualquiera con sus encantos
2)a) ( bewitch) \<\<snake\>\> encantarb) charmed past p[tʃɑːm]to lead a charmed life — tener* mucha suerte en la vida
1. N1) (=attractiveness) encanto m, atractivo m ; (=pleasantness) simpatía fhe has great charm — es verdaderamente encantador, tiene un fuerte atractivo
3) (=object) dije m, amuleto m2. VT1) (=delight) encantar2) (=entice with charm)3) (=bewitch) encantar, hechizarcharmed circle — círculo m privilegiado
- lead a charmed life3.CPDcharm bracelet N — pulsera f amuleto or de dijes
charm offensive N — ofensiva f amistosa
charm school * N — = finishing school
* * *
I [tʃɑːrm, tʃɑːm]1)a) u ( attractiveness) encanto m, atractivo mto turn on the charm — ponerse* encantador
b) c (attractive quality, feature) encanto m2) c ( spell) hechizo mto work/go like a charm — funcionar/ir* or andar* a las mil maravillas
II
1) ( delight) cautivar, embelesarhe can charm the birds off o out of the trees — es capaz de convencer a cualquiera con sus encantos
2)a) ( bewitch) \<\<snake\>\> encantarb) charmed past pto lead a charmed life — tener* mucha suerte en la vida
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circle — cir|cle1 W2S2 [ˈsə:kəl US ˈsə:r ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(shape)¦ 2¦(arranged in circle)¦ 3¦(group of people)¦ 4¦(theatre)¦ 5 go/run around in circles 6 come/go full circle ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1000 1100; : Old French; Origin: cercle, from Latin … Dictionary of contemporary English
Circle packing — This article describes the packing of circles on surfaces. For the related article on circle packing with a prescribed intersection graph, please see the circle packing theorem. The most efficient way to pack different sized circles together is… … Wikipedia
circle — /ˈsɜkəl / (say serkuhl) noun 1. a closed plane curve which is at all points equidistant from a fixed point within it, called the centre. 2. the portion of a plane bounded by such a curve: to colour in the circles. 3. any circular object,… …
circle — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English cercle, from Anglo French, from Latin circulus, diminutive of circus circle, circus, from or akin to Greek krikos, kirkos ring; akin to Old English hring ring more at ring Date: 14th… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Agent of influence — An agent of influence is a well placed, trusted contact who actively and consciously serves a foreign interest or foreign intelligence services on some matters while retaining his integrity on others. Agent of influence might also refer to an… … Wikipedia
