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101 raccomandare
1. v/t recommend2. v/i: raccomandare a qualcuno di fare qualcosa tell s.o. to do something* * *raccomandare v.tr.1 to recommend: ti raccomanderò presso il direttore, I shall put in a good word for you with the manager; hai un buon insegnante da raccomandarmi?, can you recommend a good teacher to me?; posso raccomandare questo prodotto, I can recommend this product; è un ottimo albergo, te lo raccomando!, it's a very good hotel, I can recommend it to you2 ( affidare) to recommend, to commit, to entrust: ti raccomando questo bambino, I'm entrusting this child to your care // raccomandare l'anima a Dio, to recommend (o to commit) one's soul to God3 ( esortare) to urge, to exhort: mi raccomandò che tutto fosse fatto bene, he urged me to do everything properly; raccomandare il silenzio, la disciplina, to demand silence, discipline; raccomandare la prudenza, to urge caution; raccomandare a qlcu. di non fare qlco., to tell (o to warn) s.o. not to do sthg.4 (lettere, pacchi ecc.) to register: raccomandare una lettera, to register a letter◘ raccomandarsi v.rifl. to implore (s.o.), to beg (s.o.): si raccomandò a me perché gli trovassi un posto, he begged me to find him a job; si raccomandò tanto perché non lo dicessimo a nessuno, he implored us not to tell anybody about it; vieni presto, mi raccomando, please come soon; mi raccomando, copriti quando esci, don't forget to (o be sure to) cover yourself when you go out; mi raccomando, non dirlo a nessuno!, don't forget, don't tell anyone! // raccomandarealle gambe, to run away // raccomandare da sé, to need no recommendation: quel prodotto si raccomanda da sé, that product needs no recommendation.* * *[rakkoman'dare]1. vt1) (consigliare) to recommendte lo raccomando, quello! iro — watch out for that one!
ti raccomando questo libro/di leggere questo libro — I recommend this book to you/that you read this book
raccomandare a qn di non fare qc — (esortare) to tell o warn sb not to do sth
ti raccomando di non fare tardi — now remember, don't come in late
2) (affidare) to entrustraccomandare qn a qn/alle cure di qn — to entrust sb to sb/to sb's care
3) (appoggiare) to recommend2. vr (raccomandarsi)mi raccomando, scrivimi! — please write to me!
* * *[rakkoman'dare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (affidare) to entrustraccomandare l'anima a Dio — to commend o confide one's soul to God
2) (consigliare) to recommend [film, medico]; to advise, to counsel [prudenza, puntualità]raccomandare a qcn. di fare — to urge sb. to do
raccomandare a qcn. la massima discrezione — to advise sb. to be extremely discreet
quel tipo lì, te lo raccomando! — iron. watch your step with that fellow! watch out for that one!
3) (appoggiare) to recommend [ candidato]2.verbo pronominale raccomandarsi1) (implorare)-rsi alla clemenza di qcn. — to throw oneself on sb.'s mercy
2) (esortare)mi raccomando, finisci i compiti! — do finish o you'd better finish your homework!
* * *raccomandare/rakkoman'dare/ [1]2 (consigliare) to recommend [film, medico]; to advise, to counsel [prudenza, puntualità]; raccomandare a qcn. di fare to urge sb. to do; raccomandare a qcn. la massima discrezione to advise sb. to be extremely discreet; il dottore mi ha raccomandato di stare a letto the doctor recommended (that) I should stay in bed; quel tipo lì, te lo raccomando! iron. watch your step with that fellow! watch out for that one!3 (appoggiare) to recommend [ candidato]II raccomandarsi verbo pronominale1 (implorare) - rsi a Dio to commend oneself to God; -rsi alla clemenza di qcn. to throw oneself on sb.'s mercy2 (esortare) si raccomandò che arrivassi in tempo he urged me to arrive on time; mi raccomando, finisci i compiti! do finish o you'd better finish your homework! -
102 concepta
con-cĭpĭo, cēpi, ceptum, 3, v. a. [capio], to take or lay hold of, to take to one's self, to take in, take, receive, etc. (class. in prose and poetry).I.Prop.A.In gen.:B.nuces si fregeris, vix sesquimodio concipere possis,
Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 3:truleum latius, quo concipiat aquam,
id. L. L. 5, § 118 Müll.; cf. Lucr. 6, 503; and:concipit Iris aquas,
draws up, Ov. M. 1, 271:madefacta terra caducas Concepit lacrimas, id. ib 6, 397: imbres limumque,
Col. Arb. 10, 3.—Of water, to take up, draw off, in a pipe, etc.:Alsietinam aquam,
Front. Aquaed. 11; 5 sqq.— Pass., to be collected or held, to gather:pars (animae) concipitur cordis parte quādam,
Cic. N. D. 2, 55, 138:ut quisque (umor) ibi conceptus fuerit, quam celerrime dilabatur,
Col. 1, 6, 5.—Hence, con-cepta, ōrum, n. subst., measures of fluids, capacity of a reservoir, etc.:amplius quam in conceptis commentariorum,
i. e. the measures described in the registers, Front. Aquaed. 67; 73.—Of the approach of death:cum jam praecordiis conceptam mortem contineret,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 40, 96:ventum veste,
Quint. 11, 3, 119; cf.:plurimum ventorum,
Plin. 16, 31, 57, § 131; and:magnam vim venti,
Curt. 4, 3, 2:auram,
id. 4, 3, 16; cf. Ov. M. 12, 569:aëra,
id. ib. 1, 337:ignem,
Lucr. 6, 308; so Cic. de Or. 2, 45, 190; Liv. 21, 8, 12; 37, 11, 13; Ov. M. 15, 348.—Of lime slaked:ubi terrenā silices fornace soluti concipiunt ignem liquidarum aspergine aquarum,
Ov. M. 7, 108 al.; cf.:lapidibus igne concepto,
struck, Vulg. 2 Macc. 10, 3:flammam,
Caes. B. C. 2, 14:flammas,
Ov. M. 1, 255; cf.of the flame of love: flammam pectore,
Cat. 64, 92:ignem,
Ov. M. 9, 520; 10, 582:validos ignes,
id. ib. 7, 9:medicamentum venis,
Curt. 3, 6, 11:noxium virus,
Plin. 21, 13, 44, § 74:morbum,
Col. 7, 5, 14:in eā parte nivem concipi,
is formed, Sen. Q. N. 4, 2, 1. —Of disease:is morbus aestate plerumque concipitur,
Col. 7, 5, 14:si ex calore et aestu concepta pestis invasit,
id. 7, 5, 2.—In partic.1. (α).Absol.:(β).more ferarum putantur Concipere uxores,
Lucr. 4, 1266; Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 17:cum concepit mula,
Cic. Div. 2, 22, 50:ex illo concipit ales,
Ov. M. 10, 328 et saep.:(arbores) concipiunt variis diebus et pro suā quaeque naturā,
Plin. 16, 25, 39, § 94.—With acc.:* b.ut id, quod conceperat, servaret,
Cic. Clu. 12, 33:Persea, quem pluvio Danaë conceperat auro,
Ov. M. 4, 611:aliquem ex aliquo,
Cic. Clu. 11, 31; Suet. Aug. 17; id. Claud. 27:ex adulterio,
id. Tib. 62:de aliquo,
Ov. M. 3, 214:alicujus semine,
id. ib. 10, 328:ova (pisces),
Plin. 9, 51, 75, § 165.— Poet.:concepta crimina portat, i. e. fetum per crimen conceptum,
Ov. M. 10, 470 (cf. id. ib. 3, 268):omnia, quae terra concipiat semina,
Cic. N. D. 2, 10, 26:frumenta quaedam in tertio genu spicam incipiunt concipere,
Plin. 18, 7, 10, § 56.— Subst.: conceptum, i, n., the fetus:ne praegnanti medicamentum, quo conceptum excutitur, detur,
Scrib. Ep. ad Callist. p. 3:coacta conceptum a se abigere,
Suet. Dom. 22.—In Ovid, meton., of a woman, to unite herself in marriage, to marry, wed:2.Dea undae, Concipe. Mater eris juvenis, etc.,
Ov. M. 11, 222.—Concipere furtum, in jurid. Lat., to find out or discover stolen property, Just. Inst. 4, 1, § 4; cf.: penes quem res concepta et inventa [p. 401] est, Paul. Sent. 2, 31, 5; Gell. 11, 18, 9 sq.; Gai Inst. 3, 186.—II.Trop.A.To take or seize something by the sense of sight, to see, perceive (cf. comprehendo, II. A.):B. 1.haec tanta oculis bona concipio,
Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 65.—Far more freq.,In gen., to comprehend intellectually, to take in, imagine, conceive, think:2.agedum, inaugura fierine possit, quod nunc ego mente concipio,
Liv. 1, 36, 3; so,aliquid animo,
id. 9, 18, 8; cf.:imaginem quandam concipere animo perfecti oratoris,
Quint. 1, 10, 4; cf. id. 2, 20, 4; 9, 1, 19 al.:quid mirum si in auspiciis imbecilli animi superstitiosa ista concipiant?
Cic. Div. 2, 39, 81:quantalibet magnitudo hominis concipiatur animo,
Liv. 9, 18, 8 Drak. ad loc.:de aliquo summa concipere,
Quint. 6, prooem. §2: onus operis opinione prima concipere,
id. 12, prooem. § 1: protinus concepit Italiam et arma virumque, conceived the plan of the Æneid, Mart. 8, 56, 19.—In partic., to understand, comprehend, perceive:C.quoniam principia rerum omnium animo ac mente conceperit,
Cic. Leg. 1, 22, 59:quae neque concipi animo nisi ab iis qui videre, neque, etc.,
Plin. 36, 15, 24, § 124:fragor, qui concipi humanā mente non potest,
id. 33, 4, 21, § 73:concipere animo potes, quam simus fatigati,
Plin. Ep. 3, 9, 24.—With acc. and inf.:quod ita juratum est, ut mens conciperet fleri oportere, id servandum est,
Cic. Off. 3, 29, 107:forsitan et lucos illic concipias animo esse,
Ov. M. 2, 77:concepit, eos homines posse jure mulceri,
Vell. 2, 117, 3; Cels. 7 praef. fin. —To receive in one's self, adopt, harbor any disposition of mind, emotion, passion, evil design, etc., to give place to, foster, to take in, receive; to commit (the figure derived from the absorbing of liquids;D.hence): quod non solum vitia concipiunt ipsi, sed ea infundunt in civitatem,
Cic. Leg. 3, 14, 32:inimicitiae et aedilitate et praeturā conceptae,
Caes. B. C. 3, 16; so,mente vaticinos furores,
Ov. M. 2, 640:animo ingentes iras,
id. ib. 1, 166:spem,
id. ib. 6, 554; cf.:spemque metumque,
id. F. 1, 485:aliquid spe,
Liv. 33, 33, 8:amorem,
Ov. M. 10, 249:pectore tantum robur,
Verg. A. 11, 368:auribus tantam cupiditatem,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 45, § 101 al.:re publicā violandā fraudis inexpiabiles concipere,
id. Tusc. 1, 30, 72:malum aut scelus,
id. Cat. 2, 4, 7:scelus in sese,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 4, § 9:flagitium cum aliquo,
id. Sull. 5, 16.—To draw up, comprise, express something in words, to compose (cf. comprehendo, II. C.):quod ex animi tui sententiā juraris, sicut verbis concipiatur more nostro,
Cic. Off. 3, 29, 108:vadimonium,
id. Q. Fr. 2, 13 (15), 3:jusjurandum,
Liv. 1, 32, 8; Tac. H. 4, 41; cf.:jurisjurandi verba,
id. ib. 4, 31;and verba,
Liv. 7, 5, 5:edictum,
Dig. 13, 6, 1:libellos,
ib. 48, 19, 9:stipulationem,
ib. 41, 1, 38:obligationem in futurum,
ib. 5, 1, 35:actionem in bonum et aequum,
ib. 4, 5, 8:foedus,
Verg. A. 12, 13 (id est conceptis verbis:concepta autem verba dicuntur jurandi formula, quam nobis transgredi non licet, Serv.): audet tamen Antias Valerius concipere summas (of the slain, etc.),
to report definitely, Liv. 3, 5, 12.—T. t., of the lang. of religion, to make something (as a festival, auspices, war, etc.) known, to promulgate, declare in a set form of words, to designate formally:ubi viae competunt tum in competis sacrificatur: quotannis is dies (sc. Compitalia) concipitur,
Varr. L. L. 6, § 25 Müll.:dum vota sacerdos Concipit,
Ov. M. 7, 594:sic verba concipito,
repeat the following prayer, Cato, R. R. 139, 1; 141, 4:Latinas sacrumque in Albano monte non rite concepisse (magistratus),
Liv. 5, 17, 2 (cf. conceptivus):auspicia,
id. 22, 1, 7:locus quibusdam conceptis verbis finitus, etc.,
Varr. L. L. 7, § 8 Müll.:ut justum conciperetur bellum,
id. ib. 5, §86 ib.—So of a formal repetition of set words after another person: senatus incohantibus primoribus jus jurandum concepit,
Tac. H. 4, 41:vetus miles dixit sacramentum... et cum cetera juris jurandi verba conciperent, etc.,
id. ib. 4, 31: verba jurationis concipit, with acc. and inf., he takes the oath, that, etc., Macr. S. 1, 6, 30.—Hence, conceptus, a, um, P. a., formal, in set form:verbis conceptissimis jurare,
Petr. 113, 13.—Hence, absol.: mente concepta, things apprehended by the mind, perceptions: consuetudo jam tenuit, ut mente concepta sensus vocaremus, Quint. 8, 5, 2; cf. id. 5, 10, 4. -
103 concipio
con-cĭpĭo, cēpi, ceptum, 3, v. a. [capio], to take or lay hold of, to take to one's self, to take in, take, receive, etc. (class. in prose and poetry).I.Prop.A.In gen.:B.nuces si fregeris, vix sesquimodio concipere possis,
Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 3:truleum latius, quo concipiat aquam,
id. L. L. 5, § 118 Müll.; cf. Lucr. 6, 503; and:concipit Iris aquas,
draws up, Ov. M. 1, 271:madefacta terra caducas Concepit lacrimas, id. ib 6, 397: imbres limumque,
Col. Arb. 10, 3.—Of water, to take up, draw off, in a pipe, etc.:Alsietinam aquam,
Front. Aquaed. 11; 5 sqq.— Pass., to be collected or held, to gather:pars (animae) concipitur cordis parte quādam,
Cic. N. D. 2, 55, 138:ut quisque (umor) ibi conceptus fuerit, quam celerrime dilabatur,
Col. 1, 6, 5.—Hence, con-cepta, ōrum, n. subst., measures of fluids, capacity of a reservoir, etc.:amplius quam in conceptis commentariorum,
i. e. the measures described in the registers, Front. Aquaed. 67; 73.—Of the approach of death:cum jam praecordiis conceptam mortem contineret,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 40, 96:ventum veste,
Quint. 11, 3, 119; cf.:plurimum ventorum,
Plin. 16, 31, 57, § 131; and:magnam vim venti,
Curt. 4, 3, 2:auram,
id. 4, 3, 16; cf. Ov. M. 12, 569:aëra,
id. ib. 1, 337:ignem,
Lucr. 6, 308; so Cic. de Or. 2, 45, 190; Liv. 21, 8, 12; 37, 11, 13; Ov. M. 15, 348.—Of lime slaked:ubi terrenā silices fornace soluti concipiunt ignem liquidarum aspergine aquarum,
Ov. M. 7, 108 al.; cf.:lapidibus igne concepto,
struck, Vulg. 2 Macc. 10, 3:flammam,
Caes. B. C. 2, 14:flammas,
Ov. M. 1, 255; cf.of the flame of love: flammam pectore,
Cat. 64, 92:ignem,
Ov. M. 9, 520; 10, 582:validos ignes,
id. ib. 7, 9:medicamentum venis,
Curt. 3, 6, 11:noxium virus,
Plin. 21, 13, 44, § 74:morbum,
Col. 7, 5, 14:in eā parte nivem concipi,
is formed, Sen. Q. N. 4, 2, 1. —Of disease:is morbus aestate plerumque concipitur,
Col. 7, 5, 14:si ex calore et aestu concepta pestis invasit,
id. 7, 5, 2.—In partic.1. (α).Absol.:(β).more ferarum putantur Concipere uxores,
Lucr. 4, 1266; Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 17:cum concepit mula,
Cic. Div. 2, 22, 50:ex illo concipit ales,
Ov. M. 10, 328 et saep.:(arbores) concipiunt variis diebus et pro suā quaeque naturā,
Plin. 16, 25, 39, § 94.—With acc.:* b.ut id, quod conceperat, servaret,
Cic. Clu. 12, 33:Persea, quem pluvio Danaë conceperat auro,
Ov. M. 4, 611:aliquem ex aliquo,
Cic. Clu. 11, 31; Suet. Aug. 17; id. Claud. 27:ex adulterio,
id. Tib. 62:de aliquo,
Ov. M. 3, 214:alicujus semine,
id. ib. 10, 328:ova (pisces),
Plin. 9, 51, 75, § 165.— Poet.:concepta crimina portat, i. e. fetum per crimen conceptum,
Ov. M. 10, 470 (cf. id. ib. 3, 268):omnia, quae terra concipiat semina,
Cic. N. D. 2, 10, 26:frumenta quaedam in tertio genu spicam incipiunt concipere,
Plin. 18, 7, 10, § 56.— Subst.: conceptum, i, n., the fetus:ne praegnanti medicamentum, quo conceptum excutitur, detur,
Scrib. Ep. ad Callist. p. 3:coacta conceptum a se abigere,
Suet. Dom. 22.—In Ovid, meton., of a woman, to unite herself in marriage, to marry, wed:2.Dea undae, Concipe. Mater eris juvenis, etc.,
Ov. M. 11, 222.—Concipere furtum, in jurid. Lat., to find out or discover stolen property, Just. Inst. 4, 1, § 4; cf.: penes quem res concepta et inventa [p. 401] est, Paul. Sent. 2, 31, 5; Gell. 11, 18, 9 sq.; Gai Inst. 3, 186.—II.Trop.A.To take or seize something by the sense of sight, to see, perceive (cf. comprehendo, II. A.):B. 1.haec tanta oculis bona concipio,
Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 65.—Far more freq.,In gen., to comprehend intellectually, to take in, imagine, conceive, think:2.agedum, inaugura fierine possit, quod nunc ego mente concipio,
Liv. 1, 36, 3; so,aliquid animo,
id. 9, 18, 8; cf.:imaginem quandam concipere animo perfecti oratoris,
Quint. 1, 10, 4; cf. id. 2, 20, 4; 9, 1, 19 al.:quid mirum si in auspiciis imbecilli animi superstitiosa ista concipiant?
Cic. Div. 2, 39, 81:quantalibet magnitudo hominis concipiatur animo,
Liv. 9, 18, 8 Drak. ad loc.:de aliquo summa concipere,
Quint. 6, prooem. §2: onus operis opinione prima concipere,
id. 12, prooem. § 1: protinus concepit Italiam et arma virumque, conceived the plan of the Æneid, Mart. 8, 56, 19.—In partic., to understand, comprehend, perceive:C.quoniam principia rerum omnium animo ac mente conceperit,
Cic. Leg. 1, 22, 59:quae neque concipi animo nisi ab iis qui videre, neque, etc.,
Plin. 36, 15, 24, § 124:fragor, qui concipi humanā mente non potest,
id. 33, 4, 21, § 73:concipere animo potes, quam simus fatigati,
Plin. Ep. 3, 9, 24.—With acc. and inf.:quod ita juratum est, ut mens conciperet fleri oportere, id servandum est,
Cic. Off. 3, 29, 107:forsitan et lucos illic concipias animo esse,
Ov. M. 2, 77:concepit, eos homines posse jure mulceri,
Vell. 2, 117, 3; Cels. 7 praef. fin. —To receive in one's self, adopt, harbor any disposition of mind, emotion, passion, evil design, etc., to give place to, foster, to take in, receive; to commit (the figure derived from the absorbing of liquids;D.hence): quod non solum vitia concipiunt ipsi, sed ea infundunt in civitatem,
Cic. Leg. 3, 14, 32:inimicitiae et aedilitate et praeturā conceptae,
Caes. B. C. 3, 16; so,mente vaticinos furores,
Ov. M. 2, 640:animo ingentes iras,
id. ib. 1, 166:spem,
id. ib. 6, 554; cf.:spemque metumque,
id. F. 1, 485:aliquid spe,
Liv. 33, 33, 8:amorem,
Ov. M. 10, 249:pectore tantum robur,
Verg. A. 11, 368:auribus tantam cupiditatem,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 45, § 101 al.:re publicā violandā fraudis inexpiabiles concipere,
id. Tusc. 1, 30, 72:malum aut scelus,
id. Cat. 2, 4, 7:scelus in sese,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 4, § 9:flagitium cum aliquo,
id. Sull. 5, 16.—To draw up, comprise, express something in words, to compose (cf. comprehendo, II. C.):quod ex animi tui sententiā juraris, sicut verbis concipiatur more nostro,
Cic. Off. 3, 29, 108:vadimonium,
id. Q. Fr. 2, 13 (15), 3:jusjurandum,
Liv. 1, 32, 8; Tac. H. 4, 41; cf.:jurisjurandi verba,
id. ib. 4, 31;and verba,
Liv. 7, 5, 5:edictum,
Dig. 13, 6, 1:libellos,
ib. 48, 19, 9:stipulationem,
ib. 41, 1, 38:obligationem in futurum,
ib. 5, 1, 35:actionem in bonum et aequum,
ib. 4, 5, 8:foedus,
Verg. A. 12, 13 (id est conceptis verbis:concepta autem verba dicuntur jurandi formula, quam nobis transgredi non licet, Serv.): audet tamen Antias Valerius concipere summas (of the slain, etc.),
to report definitely, Liv. 3, 5, 12.—T. t., of the lang. of religion, to make something (as a festival, auspices, war, etc.) known, to promulgate, declare in a set form of words, to designate formally:ubi viae competunt tum in competis sacrificatur: quotannis is dies (sc. Compitalia) concipitur,
Varr. L. L. 6, § 25 Müll.:dum vota sacerdos Concipit,
Ov. M. 7, 594:sic verba concipito,
repeat the following prayer, Cato, R. R. 139, 1; 141, 4:Latinas sacrumque in Albano monte non rite concepisse (magistratus),
Liv. 5, 17, 2 (cf. conceptivus):auspicia,
id. 22, 1, 7:locus quibusdam conceptis verbis finitus, etc.,
Varr. L. L. 7, § 8 Müll.:ut justum conciperetur bellum,
id. ib. 5, §86 ib.—So of a formal repetition of set words after another person: senatus incohantibus primoribus jus jurandum concepit,
Tac. H. 4, 41:vetus miles dixit sacramentum... et cum cetera juris jurandi verba conciperent, etc.,
id. ib. 4, 31: verba jurationis concipit, with acc. and inf., he takes the oath, that, etc., Macr. S. 1, 6, 30.—Hence, conceptus, a, um, P. a., formal, in set form:verbis conceptissimis jurare,
Petr. 113, 13.—Hence, absol.: mente concepta, things apprehended by the mind, perceptions: consuetudo jam tenuit, ut mente concepta sensus vocaremus, Quint. 8, 5, 2; cf. id. 5, 10, 4. -
104 delinquo
dē-linquo, līqui, lictum, 3 ( perf. delinquerunt, Liv. 1, 32 codd.), v. n. and a., to fail, be wanting.I.Lit., to fail, be lacking, for the usual deficere (cf. 1. deliquium, = defectus—very rare): delinquere frumentum, Cael. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 4, 390: delinquat aut superet aliquid tibi, Tubero ib.—II.Trop. (class.), to fail, be wanting in one's duty; to commit a fault, to do wrong, transgress, offend; and, delinquere aliquid, to commit, do something wrong.(α).Absol.:(β).QVOD POPVLVS HERMVNDVLVS HOMINESQVE POPVLI HERMVNDVLI ADVERSVS POPVLVM ROMANVM BELLVM FECERE DELIQVERVNTQVE, etc., an old formula used in declaring war,
Gell. 16, 4; cf. id. ap. Liv. 1, 32:an quia non delinquunt viri?
Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 41:ut condemnaretur filius aut nepos, si pater aut avus deliquisset?
Cic. N. D. 3, 38:mercede delinquere (opp. gratis recte facere),
Sall. Hist. Fragm. 3, 61, 5 Dietsch:in vita,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 4 fin.; cf.:in bello miles,
id. Clu. 46; and:hac quoque in re,
id. Inv. 2, 10, 33:in ancilla,
Ov. M. 2, 8, 9:deliquere homines adulescentuli per ambitionem,
Sall. C. 52, 26:paulum deliquit amicus,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 84:multo jam ut praestet laxitate delinquere,
Plin. 17, 12, 19, § 94.—Of errors in language, Quint. 1, 5, 49.—With acc. respect.:dum caveatur praeter aequum ne quid delinquat,
Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 14; so,quid,
id. Men. 5, 2, 30; id. Ps. 4, 7, 129; Cic. Agr. 2, 36 fin.; Sall. C. 51, 12:quae,
id. J. 28, 4:quid erga aliquem,
Plaut. Ep. 3, 3, 9:quid ego tibi deliqui?
id. Am. 2, 2, 185.—With object. acc.:flagitia,
Tac. A. 12, 54 fin.; cf.:multo majora deliquit,
Vulg. 2 Par. 33, 23.— Pass.:adulterium quod pubertate delinquitur,
Dig. 48, 5, 38; cf. delictum.— Pass. impers.:ut nihil a me adhuc delictum putem,
Cic. Att. 9, 10 fin.; Gell. 5, 4, 2. -
105 Allah
"1. Allah, God. 2. How wonderful! Really! -ım! My God! -tan 1. luckily, fortunately. 2. from birth. - acısın. May God have pity on him./Only God can help him. - (acısını) unutturmasın. May God spare you from a greater sorrow (said when one is subjected to a great loss or grief). - adamı man of God. - akıllar/akıl fikir versin. colloq. Where is your good sense? l am surprised at you/him. -ü âlem 1. probably. 2. maybe. 3. God knows. - Allah! 1. colloq. Goodness gracious!/How strange! 2. a Turkish battle cry. - aratmasın. May God spare you from having to get along without what you now have (said when one is discontented). - artırsın. May God grant you prosperity. - aşkına! colloq. 1. For heaven´s sake. l beg you. 2. How wonderful! - bağışlasın. God bless him/her (a child, a loved one, etc.). - bana, ben de sana. colloq. I´ll pay you my debt when l can get some money. -ın belası 1. nuisance, pest. 2. pestiferous, pesky. - belanı versin/vermesin. colloq. God damn you! - belasını versin. colloq. Damn him! - beterinden esirgesin/saklasın. May God protect you/him from worse trouble. - bilir. colloq. Only God knows./It´s hard to say. - bilir.... It seems to me.... -ın bildiğini kuldan ne saklayayım? colloq. What´s the use of making a secret of it? -a bin şükür. Thank God. -ın binasını yıkmak to commit murder or suicide. - bir! By the one God! -a bir can borcu var. colloq. He has nothing so he has no scruples. - bir dediğinden başka/gayri sözüne inanılmaz. colloq. He is a habitual liar. - bir, söz bir. colloq. I give my word on it. - bir yastıkta kocatsın. May you have a happy life together (said to a newly married couple). -tan bulmak to get one´s just deserts from God. -ından bulsun. colloq. Let God punish him. - büyüktür. 1. Some day God will right the wrong that has been done to us. 2. God is sure to punish him some day for what he has done. - canını alsın/almasın. colloq. God damn you. - cezanı versin/vermesin. colloq. God damn you. -ın cezası damn, damned. -ı çok, insanı az bir yer a deserted place. - derim. colloq. All l can say is O God. - dört gözden ayırmasın. /ı/ May God save (this child) from being an orphan. - düşmanıma vermesin. colloq. I wouldn´t wish it on my worst enemy. - ecir sabır versin. May God give you/him patience (said in condolence). - eksik etmesin. May we not suffer his loss. I am very grateful for what he has done. - eksikliğini göstermesin. I am grateful for it anyway. -a emanet. May God protect him. -a emanet etmek /ı/ to leave the rest to God (said after sending off someone one has nurtured or a work one has prepared). -a emanet olun. Good-bye (said by one who is leaving). - emeklerini eline vermesin. May you enjoy the fruit of your labor. -ın emri, Peygamberin kavliyle according to the command of God and the word of the Prophet (said in asking a family for their daughter as a bride). - esirgesin/saklasın. God forbid. - etmesin. God forbid. - evi place of worship. -ın evi the heart of man. - gani gani rahmet eylesin. May God have abundant mercy upon him (said for a dead person). -ın gazabı a scourge of God. - gecinden versin. May God ordain it to be late (used when mentioning death). - göstermesin! colloq. God forbid! -ın günü every single day, every darn day (said in exasperation or impatience). - hakkı için in God´s name. -a havale etmek /ı/ to leave (punishment, revenge) to God. - hayırlı etsin. May God turn it to good. - herkesin gönlüne göre versin. May God grant the wishes of everyone. -ın hikmeti something incredible, something extraordinary, something miraculous. -ın hikmeti! colloq. Incredible!/Extraordinary!/God be praised!/It´s a miracle! - hoşnut olsun. God bless you (for your kindness to me). - ıslah etsin. May God mend his ways. -a ısmarladık. Good-bye (said by the person leaving). - için truly, to be fair. - imdat eylesin. colloq. May God help you. - (seni) inandırsın.... Believe me.... - isterse if possible, if -
106 can
"1. soul. 2. life. 3. person, individual. 4. energy, zeal, vigor; vitality, strength. 5. dervish orders brother, friend; disciple. 6. dear, lovable. -ım 1. darling, honey, my dear. 2. my dear fellow; my dear lady (often used in reproach or objection). 3. precious, lovely. -ı acımak to feel pain. -ına acımamak to live without thinking of one´s own comfort. - acısı acute pain. -ını acıtmak /ın/ to cause (someone) acute pain. -ı ağzına gelmek to be frightened to death. - alacak nokta/yer the crucial point. - alıp can vermek to be in agony; to be in great distress. -ını almak /ın/ to kill. - arkadaşı close companion, intimate friend. - atmak /a/ to desire strongly, want badly. -ını bağışlamak /ın/ to spare (someone´s) life. - baş üstüne! I´ll do it gladly!/Gladly! -la başla çalışmak to put one´s heart into a job, work with determination and enthusiasm. - benim canım, çıksın elin canı. colloq. I´ll look out for number one. - beslemek to feed oneself well. -ından bezmek/bıkmak/usanmak to be tired of living. - boğazdan gelir/geçer. proverb One cannot live without food. - borcunu ödemek to die. -ı burnuna gelmek 1. to be overwhelmed with trouble. 2. to be fed up. -ı burnunda olmak to be worn out, be exhausted. - cana, baş başa everyone for himself. -a can katmak to delight greatly, increase one´s pleasure. -ı cehenneme! To hell with him! -ını cehenneme göndermek /ın/ colloq. to kill. -ım ciğerim my darling. - çabası the struggle to support oneself. -ı çekilmek to feel exhausted. - çekişmek to be dying in agony. -ı/gönlü çekmek /ı/ to long (for). -ını çıkarmak /ın/ 1. to wear out, tire. 2. to wear (something) out. -ı çıkasıca/çıksın! May the devil take him! -ı çıkmak 1. to die. 2. to get very tired. 3. to get worn out. - çıkmayınca/çıkmadıkça/çıkar huy çıkmaz. proverb People never change. - damarı vital point, most sensitive spot. - damarına basmak /ın/ to touch on the most sensitive spot of (someone, something). -ını (bir yere) dar atmak just barely to make it to (a safe place). - dayanmamak /a/ to be intolerable. -ına değmek /ın/ 1. to please greatly. 2. to cause joy to the spirit (of a deceased person). - derdine düşmek to struggle for one´s life. -ım dese canın çıksın diyor sanmak to hear darling and understand damn you. - direği sound post (of a violin). -ını dişine takmak to make a great effort, put one´s back into it, go all out, give it one´s all. - dostu dear friend. -ına düşkün (one) who takes good care of himself. - düşmanı mortal enemy. - evi 1. the upper part of the belly. 2. heart. 3. the vital spot. - evinden vurmak /ı/ to attack (a person) where he is most sensitive and vulnerable. -ına ezan okumak /ın/ slang to kill, destroy. - feda! Wonderful!/Superb! -dan geçmek to give up the ghost. -ına geçmek/ işlemek/kâr etmek /ın/ to touch (someone) to the quick. - gelmek /a/ to be refreshed, revive. -ı gelip gitmek to have fainting spells. -ı gitmek to worry about the safety and well-being of someone or something. - halatı naut. life line. - havliyle in a desperate attempt to save one´s life. -ımın içi my darling. -ının içine sokacağı gelmek /ı/ to feel a strong wave of love (for). -ı ile oynamak to do dangerous things. -ı istemek /ı/ to desire. -ın isterse. If you like./I don´t care. - kalmamak /da/ to have all the life drained out (of). -a kasıt law intent to murder. -ına kastetmek /ın/ to plot against (someone´s) life. - kaygısına düşmek to fight for one´s life. -ına kıymak 1. /ın/ to kill without pity. 2. to commit suicide. 3. to wear oneself out. - korkusu fear of death. - kulağı ile dinlemek to be all ears; /ı/ to listen intently (to). - kurban! colloq. How wonderful! -ını kurtarmak 1. to save one´s life. 2. /ın/ to save (someone´s) life. - kurtaran yok mu! Help!/Save me! -ına/-ıma minnet! colloq. What more could one want!/So much the better! -ına okumak /ın/ 1. to harass. 2. to destroy, ruin. - pahasına at the risk of one´s life, a -
107 haram
forbidden by religion, unlawful, wrong. - etmek /ı, a/ to take the pleasure out of (something) for (someone). - helal ver Allahım, garip kulun yer Allahım. colloq. He will make a profit from anything, with no regard for right and wrong. - mal a thing taken by theft or deceit. - olmak /a/ (for the pleasure, enjoyment, etc. of something) to be ruined, spoiled, or impaired (for someone). - olsun! May you get no benefit from it. - para money illegitimately acquired, ill-gotten gains. -a uçkur çözmek colloq. to commit adultery. - yemek to get something illegally or illegitimately. -
108 kendi
"1. self, oneself. 2. own. 3. he; she. 4. in person. -leri 1. themselves. 2. he; she. -m myself. -minki mine. -miz ourselves. -si 1. herself; himself. 2. he; she. -ni ağır satmak to agree to something only after repeated requests. - ağzıyla tutulmak to be proved a liar by one´s own words. -ni alamamak /dan/ not to be able to refrain from, be unable to stop oneself from. - âleminde olmak to keep to oneself; to live in a world of one´s own. -ni alıştırmak /a/ to make oneself get used to. -ni ateşe atmak to court trouble. -ni atmak /a/ to go immediately to, rush to (a place). -ne bağlamak /ı/ to captivate. - başına 1. of one´s own accord. 2. without anyone´s help, single-handedly. -ni beğenmek to be conceited. -ni beğenmiş conceited, arrogant. -ni bırakmak to neglect oneself, let oneself go. -ni bilen/bilir upright and honorable (person). -ni bilmek 1. to be in one´s right mind. 2. to comport oneself properly. 3. (for a person) to have grown up, have reached maturity. -ni bir şey sanmak to give oneself airs, think one is something. -ni (bir yerde) bulmak to find that one has arrived at (a place). -ni bulmak to develop a personality of one´s own. - çalıp kendi oynuyor. colloq. He makes a big fuss about something, but when people want to help him he spurns their aid. - çapında according to his own standards, according to his own way of thinking. -ne çeki düzen vermek 1. to tidy oneself up. 2. to put one´s life and affairs in order. - çıkarı için for his own benefit. -ni dar atmak /a/ to manage to reach (a place) in the nick of time. - derdine düşmek to be completely taken up with one´s own troubles. -ni dev aynasında görmek to overrate oneself vastly. -ni dinlemek to be a hypochondriac. -ni dirhem dirhem satmak to make a great show of reluctance. - düşen ağlamaz. proverb If you get yourself into trouble then you´ve no right to complain. - eliyle himself, with his own hand. -ne etmek to harm oneself. -ni fasulye gibi nimetten saymak to overrate oneself vastly. -nden geçme psych. trance. -nden geçmek 1. to be transported by joy, be ecstatic. 2. to faint. -ne gel. colloq. 1. Come to your senses! 2. Pull yourself together! - gelen that comes one´s way by chance. -ne gelmek 1. to regain consciousness, come to. 2. to pull oneself together, regain one´s self-control. - göbeğini kendi kesmek colloq. to do it all on one´s own, do it without getting help from anybody. -ni göstermek to prove one´s worth. - gözündeki merteği görmez, elin gözündeki çöpü görür. colloq. He doesn´t see the beam in his own eye, but he sees the mote in the eye of another person. -ne güvenme self-confidence, self-reliance. - halinde 1. quiet and innoffensive, innocuous (person). 2. simple-minded. - haline bırakmak /ı/ to leave (someone) to his own devices; to let (a thing) take care of itself. - havasına gitmek/- havasında olmak to do what strikes one´s fancy. -ni hissettirmek to make one´s/its presence felt. -ni iyice vermek /a/ to concentrate (on). -ni kapıp koyuvermek 1. to cease to take an interest in oneself, let oneself go. 2. /a/ to lose oneself in (a project). -ni kaptırmak /a/ 1. to let oneself get carried away (by). 2. to become wholly absorbed in. -ni kaybetmek 1. to lose consciousness. 2. to go into a towering rage. - kendine 1. on one´s own responsibility; of one´s own accord. 2. alone, by oneself, without help. 3. to oneself. 4. theat. as an aside. - kendine gelin güvey olmak to count one´s chickens before they´re hatched, build castles in Spain. - kendini yemek to eat one´s heart out, worry oneself to death. - kendine yeterli self-reliant and self-sufficient. -ne kıymak to commit suicide. - kuyusunu kendi kazmak to dig one´s own grave, be the cause of one´s own downfall. -si muhtac-ı himmet bir dede. (Nerde kaldı geriye himmet ede.) colloq. You can´t expect any help from him since he´s in need of help himself. -ni naza çekmek to make a great show of reluctance. -nde olmamak not to kno -
109 שוא
שָׁוְאm. (b. h.; v. שָׁהָה) ( vacancy, vanity, inanity, falsehood. שבועת ש׳ a false oath, vowing to do something impossible, opp. בִּיטּוּי. Shebu.III, 9 שבועה שאוכל … והשנייה שבועת ש׳ (if one says) ‘I swear that I will eat this loaf, (and) I swear that I will not eat it, the former is a useless oath (or vow), the second a false oath; אכלה עבר על שבועת ש׳וכ׳ if he eats it, he is guilty of a false oath (having sworn that he would not eat it); if he does not eat it, he is (also) guilty of a useless oath. Ib. 8 איזוהי שבועת ש׳ נשבעוכ׳ what is a vain oath of affirmation? If one swears to that which is known to be otherwise, saying of a stone column that it is gold ; נשבע … שאי אפשרוכ׳ if one affirms an impossibility, saying I swear that I have seen a camel fly in the air. Ib. נשבע לבטל … זו היא שבועת ש׳וכ׳ if he swears that he will neglect a command, that he will not erect a Succah, …: that is a vain oath, on the wilful pronouncing of which he is punished with stripes Ib. 21a איזוהי שבועת ש׳ … שקר נשבעוכ׳ what is a vain oath? If one swears to what is known to be otherwise; a false oath, if one swears to the opposite of the truth (e. g. ‘I have eaten, when he has not, ‘I have not eaten, when he has), v. שֶׁקֶר. Ib. 20b ש׳ ושקר אחד הן a vain oath ( shav) and a false oath ( sheḳer) are the same; a. fr.תפלת ש׳ a vain prayer, a prayer concerning a thing which cannot be changed. Ber.IX, 3; a. fr.Ex. R. s. 3 (ref. to מתי שוא, Job 11:11) God knows העם המתים על הש׳ לעשותו the people that risk their lives for falsehood (idolatry) to commit it; העתידים לעשות ש׳וכ׳ those that will commit falsehood and be put to death.לַשָּׁ׳ in vain, to no purpose. Keth.62b, v. שָׁמַר. Y.Meg.III, 74a bot., v. תַּמְרוּרִים. -
110 שָׁוְא
שָׁוְאm. (b. h.; v. שָׁהָה) ( vacancy, vanity, inanity, falsehood. שבועת ש׳ a false oath, vowing to do something impossible, opp. בִּיטּוּי. Shebu.III, 9 שבועה שאוכל … והשנייה שבועת ש׳ (if one says) ‘I swear that I will eat this loaf, (and) I swear that I will not eat it, the former is a useless oath (or vow), the second a false oath; אכלה עבר על שבועת ש׳וכ׳ if he eats it, he is guilty of a false oath (having sworn that he would not eat it); if he does not eat it, he is (also) guilty of a useless oath. Ib. 8 איזוהי שבועת ש׳ נשבעוכ׳ what is a vain oath of affirmation? If one swears to that which is known to be otherwise, saying of a stone column that it is gold ; נשבע … שאי אפשרוכ׳ if one affirms an impossibility, saying I swear that I have seen a camel fly in the air. Ib. נשבע לבטל … זו היא שבועת ש׳וכ׳ if he swears that he will neglect a command, that he will not erect a Succah, …: that is a vain oath, on the wilful pronouncing of which he is punished with stripes Ib. 21a איזוהי שבועת ש׳ … שקר נשבעוכ׳ what is a vain oath? If one swears to what is known to be otherwise; a false oath, if one swears to the opposite of the truth (e. g. ‘I have eaten, when he has not, ‘I have not eaten, when he has), v. שֶׁקֶר. Ib. 20b ש׳ ושקר אחד הן a vain oath ( shav) and a false oath ( sheḳer) are the same; a. fr.תפלת ש׳ a vain prayer, a prayer concerning a thing which cannot be changed. Ber.IX, 3; a. fr.Ex. R. s. 3 (ref. to מתי שוא, Job 11:11) God knows העם המתים על הש׳ לעשותו the people that risk their lives for falsehood (idolatry) to commit it; העתידים לעשות ש׳וכ׳ those that will commit falsehood and be put to death.לַשָּׁ׳ in vain, to no purpose. Keth.62b, v. שָׁמַר. Y.Meg.III, 74a bot., v. תַּמְרוּרִים. -
111 поручать
1) General subject: assign (задание, работу), attorn (что-л.), authorize, bid, charge, commission, commit, confide, consign, contract (smb to do smth), delegate, entrust, entrust with (что-л., кому-л.), give, recommend (кому-л.), someone is hereby instructed, tell, trust somebody with something, trust something to somebody, vest, give charge over (кому-л., что-л.), put in charge of, procure, tap2) American: intrust3) Bookish: encharge4) Religion: commend5) Diplomatic term: vest with a function (кому-л., что-л.)6) Sublime: commend (кому-л.)7) Business: relegate8) leg.N.P. instruct, order, request -
112 brechen
to burst; to infringe; to rupture; to refract; to fracture; to break; to quarry;sich brechen(Wellen) to break* * *brẹ|chen ['brɛçn] pret brach [braːx] ptp gebro\#chen [gə'brɔxn]1. vt1) (= zerbrechen, herausbrechen) to break; Schiefer, Stein, Marmor to cut; Widerstand to overcome, to break; Licht to refract; (geh = pflücken) Blumen to pluck, to picksich/jdm den Arm brechen — to break one's/sb's arm
einer Flasche den Hals brechen — to crack( open) a bottle
das wird ihm das Genick or den Hals brechen (fig) — that will bring about his downfall
jdm die Treue brechen — to break trust with sb; (Liebhaber etc) to be unfaithful to sb
See:→ auch gebrochen, Bahn2. vi1) aux sein to breakseine Augen brachen (old, liter) — he passed away
mir bricht das Herz — it breaks my heart
zum Brechen or brechend voll sein — to be full to bursting
2)mit jdm/etw brechen — to break with sb/sth
3) (= sich erbrechen) to be sick, to throw up3. vr(Wellen) to break; (Lichtstrahl) to be refracted; (Schall) to rebound ( an +dat off)* * *1) (to divide into two or more parts (by force).) break2) (to go against, or not act according to (the law etc): He broke his appointment at the last minute.) break3) (to do better than (a sporting etc record).) break4) (to put an end to: He broke the silence.) break6) (to soften the effect of (a fall, the force of the wind etc).) break7) (to break: The metal pipes (were) fractured.) fracture8) (to break or tear.) rupture9) (to cut or (cause to) break: A piece of the steel girder sheared off.) shear* * *bre·chen<bricht, brach, gebrochen>[ˈbrɛçn̩]I. vt Hilfsverb: haben1. (zerbrechen)▪ etw \brechen to break sth2. (abbrechen)Zweige von den Bäumen \brechen to break twigs off treesSchiefer/Stein/Marmor \brechen to cut slate/stone/marble; (im Steinbruch) to quarry slate/stone/marbleeine Abmachung/einen Vertrag \brechen to break [or violate] an agreement/a contractseinen Eid \brechen to violate one's oathsein Schweigen \brechen to break one's silencejdm die Treue \brechen to break trust with sb5. (übertreffen)einen Rekord \brechen to break a record6. (niederkämpfen)8. (ablenken)▪ etw \brechen to refract stheinen Lichtstrahl \brechen to refract a ray of light; (abprallen lassen) to break the force of sthdie Brandung wurde von den Buhnen gebrochen the groynes broke the force of the surf9. (verletzen)jdm den Arm \brechen to break sb's arm10. (erbrechen)▪ etw \brechen to vomit sth11. BAUII. vi▪ mit jdm/etw \brechen to break with sb/stheine Tradition \brechen to break with [or away from] a tradition3. (sich erbrechen) to be sick, to throw up▪ sich akk [an etw dat] \brechen to break [against sth]; PHYS to be refracted [at sth]; (von Ruf, Schall) to rebound [off sth]* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) breaksich (Dat.) den Arm/das Genick brechen — break one's arm/neck
2) (abbauen) cut <marble, slate, etc.>6) (ugs.): (erbrechen) bring up2.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) mit sein breakmir bricht das Herz — (fig.) it breaks my heart
2)3) mit sein4) (ugs.): (sich erbrechen) throw up3.* * *brechen; bricht, brach, hat bzw ist gebrochenA. v/t (hat)sich (dat)/jemandem den Arm etcjemandes Herz brechen break sb’s heart;jemandes Trotz brechen break sb’s defiance;3. fig (missachten) (Eid, Gesetz, Schwur, Streik, Vertrag, Waffenstillstand) break, violate;Ehe brechen commit adultery, be unfaithful;das Fasten brechen REL break fast;jemandem die Treue brechen be unfaithful to sb;ein Versprechen brechen break a promise;sein Wort brechen break one’s word;Bundesrecht bricht Landesrecht JUR, POL etwa: federal law is superior to ( oder overrides) regional law4. im Steinbruch: quarrydas Wasser bricht das Licht the water makes the light refract7. (falten, falzen) (Serviette, Bogen Papier) foldB. v/i1. (ist) break; Ast, Stock: snap; Arm, Bein, Knochen: break; Leder: crack (at the folds), rub; Seide: rub out in the folds, split, wear;ihre Augen brachen liter she passed away;jemandem bricht das Herz (bei etwas) sb’s heart is breaking (at the sight of s.th);es bricht mir das Herz, aber … iron I’m sorry to have to tell you3. (ist):in die Knie brechen give up;die Sonne brach durch die Wolken the sun broke through the clouds;ich muss brechen I have to be sick, I’m going to puke umg5.mit jemandem/etwas brechen break with sb/sth,mit einer Gewohnheit brechen break with tradition;mit der Vergangenheit brechen break with the past;mit seiner Familie völlig brechen break (off) contact with one’s familyC. v/r (hat)1. Wellen:2. OPT, PHYS, Licht etc: refract;das Licht bricht sich im Wasser (the) light refracts in water;* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) breaksich (Dat.) den Arm/das Genick brechen — break one's arm/neck
2) (abbauen) cut <marble, slate, etc.>5) (nicht einhalten) break <agreement, contract, promise, the law, etc.>6) (ugs.): (erbrechen) bring up2.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) mit sein breakmir bricht das Herz — (fig.) it breaks my heart
2)3) mit sein4) (ugs.): (sich erbrechen) throw up3.* * *(Widerstand) v.to break down (resistance) v. v.(§ p.,pp.: brach, gebrochen)= to burst v.(§ p.,p.p.: burst)to crack v. -
113 schlimm
Adj. allg. bad1. Person: (böse) evil, wicked; (unartig) naughty; Sie sind ja ein ganz Schlimmer! umg. you really are awful!; scherzhaft: that’s really naughty of you2. Sache: (schwerwiegend) bad, serious; (sehr unangenehm) bad; stärker: terrible; Erkältung, Wunde etc.: bad, nasty; schlimmer Finger / Hals sore finger / throat; schlimmer Husten bad ( oder nasty) cough; schlimme Folgen oder Auswirkungen serious consequences; das ist ja eine schlimme Sache that’s awful ( oder terrible); es ist schon schlimm isn’t it awful; das war schlimm it was awful ( oder terrible); ist das denn so schlimm? what’s so bad about it?; die letzte Zeit war schlimm it’s been tough going lately; schlimme Zeiten hard times; mit ihm wird es noch ein schlimmes Ende nehmen he’ll come to a bad end; es sieht schlimm aus it looks (pretty) bad; das ist halb so schlimm! it’s not as bad as all that, it’s nothing to get upset about; verzeihend: it doesn’t matter, don’t worry about it; ist es schlimm, wenn ich nicht komme? would it be awful ( oder a nuisance) if I didn’t come?3. Komp.: schlimmer worse; Sup.: am schlimmsten worst (of all); etw. schlimmer machen make s.th. worse; schlimmer werden get worse, worsen; verschlimmern; schlimmer kann es nicht mehr werden things can hardly get any worse; es kommt noch schlimmer there’s worse to come; es wird immer schlimmer things are going from bad to worse; umso schlimmer so much the worse; im schlimmsten Fall... at (the) worst...4. Subst.: das Schlimme / Schlimmste an der Sache ist the awful / worst thing about it is; sich zum Schlimmen wenden take a turn for the worse; ich sehe nichts Schlimmes darin I don’t see anything wrong in it; es gibt Schlimmeres things could be worse, worse things happen at sea; auf das Schlimmste gefasst sein be prepared for the worst; das Schlimmste haben wir hinter uns we’ve got over the worst; wenn es zum Schlimmsten kommt,... if the worst comes to the worst...* * *sad (Adj.); bad (Adj.); serious (Adj.); awful (Adj.); wicked (Adj.); evil (Adj.); ill (Adj.); grievous (Adj.)* * *schlịmm [ʃlɪm]1. adj1) Mensch bad, wicked; (= unartig) naughty, bad2) (inf = krank, entzündet) badschlimm, schlimm! — terrible, terrible!
schlimm genug, dass... — it is/was bad enough that...
das ist halb so or nicht so schlimm! — that's not so bad!, it doesn't matter!
was aber das Schlimmste ist,... — but the worst of it is that...
2. adv1) (= gravierend) sich täuschen, sich irren really2) (= äußerst schlecht) sich benehmen, zurichten horribly; zerstören totally3) (MED) sich verletzen, entzündet badly4)* * *1) (serious or severe: a bad accident; a bad mistake.) bad2) ((of something unpleasant) serious; extreme: severe shortages of food; a severe illness; Our team suffered a severe defeat.) severe* * *[ʃlɪm]I. adjwas ist so \schlimm daran? what's so bad about it?mit ihr wird es noch ein \schlimmes Ende nehmen she'll come to a bad enddie erste Zeit war \schlimm für sie in the beginning she had a hard time of iteine \schlimme Entwicklung/Geschichte an ugly [or a bad] development/businessein \schlimmer Fall a nasty case [or instance]eine \schlimme Nachricht, \schlimme Neuigkeiten bad news pleine \schlimme Zeit a terrible [or dreadful] time▪ es ist \schlimm, dass... it is dreadful [or terrible] that...mit der Hitze wird es auch von Jahr zu Jahr \schlimmer the heat gets worse from year to yearin letzter Zeit ist es immer \schlimmer geworden things have gone from bad to worse recently▪ etwas S\schlimmes/S \schlimmeres something dreadful [or terrible]/worse▪ das S\schlimmste the worstman muss auf das S\schlimmste gefasst sein one has to be prepared for the worstdas S\schlimme daran ist, [dass]... the worst of it [or the awful thing about it] is [that]...es gibt S\schlimmeres there are worse thingses gibt nichts S\schlimmeres als... there's nothing worse than...\schlimm, \schlimm! that's dreadful [or terrible]!▪ nicht [so] \schlimm sein to be not [so] bad [or terrible]eine \schlimme Tat a grave misdeed formein \schlimmes Verbrechen begehen to commit a serious crimeein \schlimmes Versäumnis a glaring omissionein \schlimmer Vorwurf a serious reproachwenn es nichts S\schlimmeres ist! as long as it's nothing more serious than that!, if that's all it is!eine \schlimme Verletzung a bad [or nasty] wound4. (moralisch schlecht) bad, wickeddaran ist nichts S\schlimmes there's nothing wrong in it5.▶ etw ist halb so \schlimm sth is not as bad as all that▶ ist nicht \schlimm! no problem!, don't worry!II. adv1. (gravierend) seriously2. (schlecht) dreadfully3. (übel) badlyjdn \schlimm verprügeln to beat sb up badlyjdn \schlimm zurichten to give sb a severe beating4. (unangenehm)wenn es ganz \schlimm kommt if the worst comes to the worst\schlimm genug, dass... it's bad enough that...5. (sehr) badlydie Scheidung hat sie \schlimm mitgenommen she's had a rough time with her divorce* * *1.1) grave, serious <error, mistake, accusation, offence>; bad, serious <error, mistake>2) (übel) bad; nasty, bad < experience>2.[das ist alles] halb so schlimm — it's not as bad as all that
schlimm d[a]ran sein — (körperlich, geistig) be in a bad way; (in einer schlimmen Situation) be in dire straits
* * *schlimm adj allg bad2. Sache: (schwerwiegend) bad, serious; (sehr unangenehm) bad; stärker: terrible; Erkältung, Wunde etc: bad, nasty;schlimmer Finger/Hals sore finger/throat;schlimmer Husten bad ( oder nasty) cough;Auswirkungen serious consequences;das ist ja eine schlimme Sache that’s awful ( oder terrible);es ist schon schlimm isn’t it awful;das war schlimm it was awful ( oder terrible);ist das denn so schlimm? what’s so bad about it?;die letzte Zeit war schlimm it’s been tough going lately;schlimme Zeiten hard times;mit ihm wird es noch ein schlimmes Ende nehmen he’ll come to a bad end;es sieht schlimm aus it looks (pretty) bad;das ist halb so schlimm! it’s not as bad as all that, it’s nothing to get upset about; verzeihend: it doesn’t matter, don’t worry about it;ist es schlimm, wenn ich nicht komme? would it be awful ( oder a nuisance) if I didn’t come?3. komp:schlimmer worse; sup:am schlimmsten worst (of all);etwas schlimmer machen make sth worse;schlimmer kann es nicht mehr werden things can hardly get any worse;es kommt noch schlimmer there’s worse to come;es wird immer schlimmer things are going from bad to worse;umso schlimmer so much the worse;im schlimmsten Fall … at (the) worst …4. subst:das Schlimme/Schlimmste an der Sache ist the awful/worst thing about it is;sich zum Schlimmen wenden take a turn for the worse;ich sehe nichts Schlimmes darin I don’t see anything wrong in it;es gibt Schlimmeres things could be worse, worse things happen at sea;auf das Schlimmste gefasst sein be prepared for the worst;das Schlimmste haben wir hinter uns we’ve got over the worst;wenn es zum Schlimmsten kommt, … if the worst comes to the worst …* * *1.1) grave, serious <error, mistake, accusation, offence>; bad, serious <error, mistake>2) (übel) bad; nasty, bad < experience>2.[das ist alles] halb so schlimm — it's not as bad as all that
schlimm d[a]ran sein — (körperlich, geistig) be in a bad way; (in einer schlimmen Situation) be in dire straits
* * *adj.bad adj.fatal adj.ill adj.sad n.sore adj.wicked adj. adv.fatally adv.sorely adv.wickedly adv. -
114 Übertragen
* * *(Bedeutung) figurative (Adj.);(Recht) to devolve ( Verb); to commit ( Verb); to confer ( Verb); to transfer ( Verb); to make over ( Verb); to convey ( Verb);(Stenogramm) to transcribe ( Verb);(Übertrag) to carry ( Verb)* * *über|tra|gen I [yːbɐ'traːgn] ptp übertragen insep irreg1. vt1) (= an eine andere Stelle bringen, an jdn übergeben) to transfer (AUCH JUR, PSYCH, COMPUT); Krankheit to pass on (auf +acc to), to transmit ( auf +acc to); (TECH) Bewegung, Kraft to transmit2) (= an eine andere Stelle schreiben) to transfer; (= kopieren) to copy (out); (= transkribieren) to transcribe3) (TV, RAD) to broadcast, to transmitetw im Fernsehen übertrágen — to televise sth, to broadcast sth on television
via or durch Satelliten übertrágen werden — to be broadcast or sent by satellite
4) (= übersetzen) Text to render (in +acc into)einen Roman aus dem Englischen ins Deutsche übertrágen — to render or translate an English novel into German
... aus dem Englischen übertrágen von... —... translated from the English by...
5) (= anwenden) Methode, Maßstab to apply (auf +acc to)6)etw auf Band übertrágen — to tape sth, to record sth (on tape)
eine CD auf Kassette übertrágen — to tape a CD
7) (= verleihen) Auszeichnung, Würde to confer (jdm on sb); Vollmacht, Verantwortung, Amt to give (jdm sb)8) (= auftragen) Aufgabe, Mission to assign (jdm to sb)2. vr(Eigenschaft, Krankheit etc) to be passed on or communicated or transmitted ( auf +acc to); (TECH) to be transmitted ( auf +acc to); (Heiterkeit etc) to communicate itself, to spread ( auf +acc to)II [yːbɐ'traːgn]seine Fröhlichkeit hat sich auf uns übertrágen — we were infected by his happiness
1. adj1) (Bedeutung etc) figurative2) (Aus) worn; (= gebraucht) second-hand, used2. adv(= figurativ) figuratively* * *1) (to give to someone as his share or duty: They assigned the task to us.) assign2) (to receive and pass on (news, a message, a television programme etc).) relay3) (to add on (a number from one column of figures to the next): I forgot to carry the 2 forward.) carry forward4) carry5) (to give (a piece of work, power etc) to someone else: He delegates a great deal of work to his assistant.) delegate6) (to hand over (a task etc) to someone else to do for one.) depute7) (to give to another person, especially legally: I intend to transfer the property to my son.) transfer* * *über·tra·gen *1[y:bɐˈtra:gn̩]I. vt1. (senden)▪ etw \übertragen to broadcast sth▪ etw \übertragen to translate sthetw wortwörtlich \übertragen to translate sth word for word, to do a literal translation of sth3. (infizieren)▪ etw wird von jdm/dem Tier auf jdn/das Tier \übertragen sth is communicated form [or passed on] from sb/animal to sb/animal▪ jdm die Verantwortung \übertragen to entrust sb with the responsibility▪ jdm etw \übertragen, etw auf jdn \übertragen to transfer sth to sb▪ jdm ein Recht \übertragen to assign sb a right, to transfer a right to sbetw auf eine Kassette \übertragen to tape sth, to record sth on tape [or cassette8. (anwenden)9. TECHII. vr1. MEDüber·tra·gen2[y:bɐˈtra:gn̩]im \übertragenen Sinn in a/the figurative senseII. adv figuratively▪ etw \übertragen meinen to mean sth in a [or the] figurative/transferred sense* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) transfer (auf + Akk. to); transmit <power, torque, etc.> (auf + Akk. to); communicate <disease, illness> (auf + Akk. to); carry over < subtotal>; (auf etwas anderes anwenden) apply (auf + Akk. to); (übersetzen) translate; renderetwas ins reine od. in die Reinschrift übertragen — make a fair copy of something
in übertragener Bedeutung, im übertragenen Sinne — in a transferred sense
3) (geben)2.jemandem Aufgaben/Pflichten usw. übertragen — hand over tasks/duties etc. to somebody; (anvertrauen) entrust somebody with tasks/duties etc.
reflexives Verbsich auf jemanden übertragen — <disease, illness> be communicated or be passed on to somebody; (fig.) <enthusiasm, nervousness, etc.> communicate itself to somebody
* * *blockweises Übertragen IT transfer in blocks* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) transfer (auf + Akk. to); transmit <power, torque, etc.> (auf + Akk. to); communicate <disease, illness> (auf + Akk. to); carry over < subtotal>; (auf etwas anderes anwenden) apply (auf + Akk. to); (übersetzen) translate; renderetwas ins reine od. in die Reinschrift übertragen — make a fair copy of something
in übertragener Bedeutung, im übertragenen Sinne — in a transferred sense
3) (geben)2.jemandem Aufgaben/Pflichten usw. übertragen — hand over tasks/duties etc. to somebody; (anvertrauen) entrust somebody with tasks/duties etc.
reflexives Verbsich auf jemanden übertragen — <disease, illness> be communicated or be passed on to somebody; (fig.) <enthusiasm, nervousness, etc.> communicate itself to somebody
* * *adj.broadcast adj.transferred adj. adv.figuratively adv.in the figurative sense expr. v.to alienate v.to assign v.to broadcast v.to carry v.to confer v.to convey v.to devolve v.to overtop v.to transfer v.to transfuse v.to transmit v. -
115 übertragen
* * *(Bedeutung) figurative (Adj.);(Recht) to devolve ( Verb); to commit ( Verb); to confer ( Verb); to transfer ( Verb); to make over ( Verb); to convey ( Verb);(Stenogramm) to transcribe ( Verb);(Übertrag) to carry ( Verb)* * *über|tra|gen I [yːbɐ'traːgn] ptp übertragen insep irreg1. vt1) (= an eine andere Stelle bringen, an jdn übergeben) to transfer (AUCH JUR, PSYCH, COMPUT); Krankheit to pass on (auf +acc to), to transmit ( auf +acc to); (TECH) Bewegung, Kraft to transmit2) (= an eine andere Stelle schreiben) to transfer; (= kopieren) to copy (out); (= transkribieren) to transcribe3) (TV, RAD) to broadcast, to transmitetw im Fernsehen übertrágen — to televise sth, to broadcast sth on television
via or durch Satelliten übertrágen werden — to be broadcast or sent by satellite
4) (= übersetzen) Text to render (in +acc into)einen Roman aus dem Englischen ins Deutsche übertrágen — to render or translate an English novel into German
... aus dem Englischen übertrágen von... —... translated from the English by...
5) (= anwenden) Methode, Maßstab to apply (auf +acc to)6)etw auf Band übertrágen — to tape sth, to record sth (on tape)
eine CD auf Kassette übertrágen — to tape a CD
7) (= verleihen) Auszeichnung, Würde to confer (jdm on sb); Vollmacht, Verantwortung, Amt to give (jdm sb)8) (= auftragen) Aufgabe, Mission to assign (jdm to sb)2. vr(Eigenschaft, Krankheit etc) to be passed on or communicated or transmitted ( auf +acc to); (TECH) to be transmitted ( auf +acc to); (Heiterkeit etc) to communicate itself, to spread ( auf +acc to)II [yːbɐ'traːgn]seine Fröhlichkeit hat sich auf uns übertrágen — we were infected by his happiness
1. adj1) (Bedeutung etc) figurative2) (Aus) worn; (= gebraucht) second-hand, used2. adv(= figurativ) figuratively* * *1) (to give to someone as his share or duty: They assigned the task to us.) assign2) (to receive and pass on (news, a message, a television programme etc).) relay3) (to add on (a number from one column of figures to the next): I forgot to carry the 2 forward.) carry forward4) carry5) (to give (a piece of work, power etc) to someone else: He delegates a great deal of work to his assistant.) delegate6) (to hand over (a task etc) to someone else to do for one.) depute7) (to give to another person, especially legally: I intend to transfer the property to my son.) transfer* * *über·tra·gen *1[y:bɐˈtra:gn̩]I. vt1. (senden)▪ etw \übertragen to broadcast sth▪ etw \übertragen to translate sthetw wortwörtlich \übertragen to translate sth word for word, to do a literal translation of sth3. (infizieren)▪ etw wird von jdm/dem Tier auf jdn/das Tier \übertragen sth is communicated form [or passed on] from sb/animal to sb/animal▪ jdm die Verantwortung \übertragen to entrust sb with the responsibility▪ jdm etw \übertragen, etw auf jdn \übertragen to transfer sth to sb▪ jdm ein Recht \übertragen to assign sb a right, to transfer a right to sbetw auf eine Kassette \übertragen to tape sth, to record sth on tape [or cassette8. (anwenden)9. TECHII. vr1. MEDüber·tra·gen2[y:bɐˈtra:gn̩]im \übertragenen Sinn in a/the figurative senseII. adv figuratively▪ etw \übertragen meinen to mean sth in a [or the] figurative/transferred sense* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) transfer (auf + Akk. to); transmit <power, torque, etc.> (auf + Akk. to); communicate <disease, illness> (auf + Akk. to); carry over < subtotal>; (auf etwas anderes anwenden) apply (auf + Akk. to); (übersetzen) translate; renderetwas ins reine od. in die Reinschrift übertragen — make a fair copy of something
in übertragener Bedeutung, im übertragenen Sinne — in a transferred sense
3) (geben)2.jemandem Aufgaben/Pflichten usw. übertragen — hand over tasks/duties etc. to somebody; (anvertrauen) entrust somebody with tasks/duties etc.
reflexives Verbsich auf jemanden übertragen — <disease, illness> be communicated or be passed on to somebody; (fig.) <enthusiasm, nervousness, etc.> communicate itself to somebody
* * *übertragen1 (irr, untrennb, hat)A. v/t1. transfer (in +akk into)im Fernsehen übertragen auch televise;live übertragen broadcast live;auf Band übertragen tape, record on tape3. (Besitz) make over (auf +akk jemanden: to), transfer (to); (Grundeigentum) convey (to); (Amt, Titel) confer ([up]on); (Vollmachten) delegate (to);Rechte etcauf jemanden übertragen vest sb with rights etc;etwas auf jemandes Namen übertragen register sth in sb’s name4.übertragen charge ( oder entrust) sb with;jemandem (mehr) Verantwortung übertragen give sb (more) responsibility5. (übersetzen) translate;ins Englische etcin Verse/Prosa übertragen put into verse/prose7. (anwenden) apply8. (Stimmung etc, auch Krankheit) communicate (auf +akk to);Malaria wird durch Insekten übertragen malaria is transmitted by insectssie hat (ihr Baby) jetzt schon um zwei Wochen übertragen she is now already two weeks overdueB. v/r Stimmung, Panik etc: spread (i-e Fröhlichkeit übertrug sich auf uns alle we were all infected by her cheerfulnessübertragen2A. pperf → übertragen1B. adj1. Bedeutung etc: figurative;im übertragenen Sinn in the figurative sense2. MED:übertragenes Kind post-term infant* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) transfer (auf + Akk. to); transmit <power, torque, etc.> (auf + Akk. to); communicate <disease, illness> (auf + Akk. to); carry over < subtotal>; (auf etwas anderes anwenden) apply (auf + Akk. to); (übersetzen) translate; renderetwas ins reine od. in die Reinschrift übertragen — make a fair copy of something
in übertragener Bedeutung, im übertragenen Sinne — in a transferred sense
3) (geben)2.jemandem Aufgaben/Pflichten usw. übertragen — hand over tasks/duties etc. to somebody; (anvertrauen) entrust somebody with tasks/duties etc.
reflexives Verbsich auf jemanden übertragen — <disease, illness> be communicated or be passed on to somebody; (fig.) <enthusiasm, nervousness, etc.> communicate itself to somebody
* * *adj.broadcast adj.transferred adj. adv.figuratively adv.in the figurative sense expr. v.to alienate v.to assign v.to broadcast v.to carry v.to confer v.to convey v.to devolve v.to overtop v.to transfer v.to transfuse v.to transmit v. -
116 anheim
Adv. geh.: anheim fallen (+ Dat) fall prey to allg.; der Vergessenheit anheim fallen sink into oblivion; anheim geben (+ Dat) commit ( oder entrust) to; jemandem etw. anheim stellen leave s.th. up to s.o.; das stelle ich Ihnen anheim that’s ( oder I’ll leave that) up to you allg.* * *injemandem anheim fallen — (geh.) pass to somebody
der Vergessenheit/der Zerstörung anheim fallen — (geh.) sink into oblivion/fall prey to destruction
[es] jemandem anheim stellen, etwas zu tun — (geh.) leave it to somebody to do something
* * *injemandem anheim fallen — (geh.) pass to somebody
der Vergessenheit/der Zerstörung anheim fallen — (geh.) sink into oblivion/fall prey to destruction
[es] jemandem anheim stellen, etwas zu tun — (geh.) leave it to somebody to do something
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117 sich verpflichten
1) (to put (oneself) under a particular obligation: She has committed herself to looking after her dead brother's children till the age of 18.) commit2) (to join an organization or make an agreement to do something etc by writing one's name.) sign up3) (to engage for work by making a legal contract.) sign up4) (to promise (eg to do something): He has undertaken to appear at the police court tomorrow.) undertake -
118 llevar
v.1 to take.llevar algo/a alguien a to take something/somebody tome llevó en coche he drove me thereEl bus llevó a María The bus got Mary there.2 to carry.llevaban en hombros al entrenador they were carrying the coach on their shouldersEl bus lleva mercadería para vender The bus carries goods for selling.Esa frase lleva mala intención That phrase carries bad intention.3 to wear.llevo gafas I wear glassesno llevo dinero I haven't got any money on me4 to have.llevar el pelo largo to have long hairllevas las manos sucias your hands are dirty5 to handle, to deal with.lleva la contabilidad she keeps the books6 to keep.llevar el paso to keep in step7 to deal or cope with.llevar algo bien/mal to deal o cope with something well/badly¿cómo lo llevas? (informal) how are you getting on?8 to be wearing, to have, to wear.LLeva un buen traje He is wearing a nice suit.9 to lead, to live.Lleva un vida muy triste He leads a very sad life.10 to convey.Su gesto lleva amor His gesture conveys love.11 to take up.Ella llevó ciencias el año pasado She took up Science last year.12 to have been.Llevo viviendo mucho tiempo aquí I have been living a long time here.* * *1 (gen) to take■ te llevo en coche I'll take you in the car, I'll give you a lift2 (tener) to have; (tener encima) to have, carry■ ¿qué llevas ahí? what's that you've got there?■ ¿cuánto dinero llevas? how much money have you got on you?3 (prenda) to wear, have on4 (aguantar) to cope with■ ¿cómo lleva lo de quedarse sin trabajo? how's he coping with losing his job?5 (dirigir) to be in charge of■ ¿quién lleva el tema de los pedidos? who's in charge of orders?6 (conducir - coche) to drive; (moto) - to ride7 (pasar tiempo) to be8 (libros, cuentas) to keep9 (años) to be older10 (vida) to lead11 (tiempo, esfuerzo) to take12 (compás, paso, ritmo) to keep■ contigo no bailo, no sabes llevar el paso I'm not dancing with you, you can't keep in step■ ¿cuánto te llevaron por la reparación? how much did they charge you for the repairs?1 llevar a (conducir) to take, lead■ y esto, ¿adónde nos lleva? and where will this lead us?■ esto me lleva a pensar que... this leads me to think that...■ ¿qué lo llevó a actuar así? what made him act like that?3 llevar + participio to have2 (recibir) to get3 (estar de moda) to be fashionable5 MATEMÁTICAS to carry over\dejarse llevar por... to be influenced by..., get carried away with...llevar a la práctica to put into practicellevar adelante to carry outllevar la cuenta de to keep track ofllevar las de + inf to be likely to + infllevarse a matar to be at daggers drawn* * *verb1) to carry2) take, take away3) wear4) endure, bear•- llevarse* * *Para las expresiones llevar adelante, llevar la contraria, llevar las de perder, llevar a la práctica, llevar a término, llevar ventaja, ver la otra entrada.1. VERBO TRANSITIVO1) (=transportar) [con los brazos] to carry; [indicando el punto de destino] to take; [en vehículo] to transport"comida para llevar" — "food to take away", "take-away food"
¿es para llevar? — is it to take away?
2) (=llevar puesto) to wear¿hay que llevar corbata a la reunión? — do we have to wear a tie to the meeting?
llevaba puesto un sombrero muy raro — she had a very odd hat on, she was wearing a very odd hat
3) (=llevar encima)¡la que llevaba encima aquella noche! — * he was really smashed that night! *
4) (=tener)a) [+ barba, pelo] to haveb) [+ adorno, ingrediente] to havelleva un rótulo que dice... — it has a label (on it) which says...
¿qué lleva el pollo que está tan bueno? — what's in this chicken that makes it taste so good?
c) [+ armas, nombre, título] to have, bear frmel libro lleva el título de... — the book has the title of..., the book is entitled...
5) [+ persona]a) (=acompañar, conducir) to take¿adónde me llevan? — where are you taking me?
a ver ¿cuándo me llevas a cenar? — when are you going to take me out for a meal?
b) [en coche] to driveSofía nos llevó a casa — Sofía gave us a lift home, Sofía drove us home
yo voy en esa dirección, ¿quieres que te lleve? — I'm going that way, do you want a lift?
6) (=conducir)a) [+ vehículo] to driveb) [+ persona, entidad]llevó a su empresa a la bancarrota — he caused his company to go bankrupt, he bankrupted his company
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[dejarse] llevar — to get carried awayno te dejes llevar por las apariencias — don't be taken in {o} deceived by appearances
si te dejas llevar por él, acabarás mal — if you fall in with him, you'll be in trouble
7) (=dirigir) [+ negocio, tienda] to run•
llevar la [casa] — to run the household•
¿quién lleva la [cuenta]? — who is keeping count?llevar las cuentas {o} los libros — (Com) to keep the books
compás 1)•
llevar una [materia] — Méx to study a subject8) (=aportar) to bring9) (=adelantar en)10) (=inducir)llevar a algn a creer que... — to lead sb to think that..., make sb think that...
esto me lleva a pensar que... — this leads me to think that...
11) (=tolerar)¿cómo lleva lo de su hijo? — how's she coping with what happened to her son?
tiene mucho genio y hay que saber llevarlo — he's very bad-tempered and you have to know how to deal with him
12) [indicando tiempo]a) (=haber estado) to be¿cuánto tiempo llevas aquí? — how long have you been here?
b) (=tardar) to take13) (=cobrar) to chargeno quería llevarme nada — he didn't want to charge me, he didn't want to take any money
14) (=ir por)¿qué dirección llevaba? — what direction was he going in?, which way was he going?
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lleva [camino] de ser como su padre — it looks like he's going to turn out just like his father15) [+ vida] to leadllevar una vida tranquila — to live {o} lead a quiet life
16) + participio17) (=producir) (Com, Econ) to bear; (Agr) to bear, producelos bonos llevan un 8% de interés — the bonds pay {o} bear interest at 8%
no lleva fruto este año — it has no fruit this year, it hasn't produced any fruit this year
2.VERBO INTRANSITIVO [carretera] to go, leadesta carretera lleva a La Paz — this road goes {o} leads to La Paz
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( de un lugar a otro) to take¿qué llevas en el bolso? — what have you got in your bag?
comida para llevar — take out (AmE) o (BrE) takeaway meals
b) ( transportar) to carryc) < persona> to taked) ( tener consigo) to have2)a) (guiar, conducir) to takenos llevaron por un sendero — they led o took us along a path
la llevaba de la mano — I/he was holding her hand
b) (impulsar, inducir) to leadesto me lleva a pensar que... — this leads me to believe that...
¿qué la llevó a hacerlo? — what made her do it?
3) <ropa/perfume/reloj> to wear4) ( tener) to haveuna canción que lleva por título `Rencor' — a song entitled `Rencor'
5) ( tener a su cargo) <negocio/tienda> to run; < caso> to handle6)no sé bailar - no importa, yo te llevo — I can't dance - it doesn't matter, I'll lead
7) < vida> to leadllevar una vida tranquila/muy ajetreada — to lead a quiet/very hectic life; (+ compl)
¿cómo lleva lo del divorcio? - lo lleva muy mal — how is she coping with the divorce? - she's taking it very badly
8) (seguir, mantener)llevar el ritmo or el compás — to keep time
¿llevas la cuenta de lo que te debo? — are you keeping track of what I owe you?
¿qué dirección llevaban? — which direction were they going in?
9)a) ( requerir) to takelleva tiempo hacerlo bien — it takes time to do it well; (+ me/te/le etc)
b) (tener como ingrediente, componente)¿qué lleva esta sopa? — what's in this soup?
el tren sólo lleva dos vagones — the train has only two cars (AmE) o (BrE) carriages
10) (aventajar, exceder en) (+ me/te/le etc)11) (Esp) ( cobrar) to charge2.llevar v aux3.llevar las de ganar/de perder — to be likely to win/lose
llevar via) camino/carretera to go, leadb) ( al bailar) to lead4.llevarse v pron1)a) ( a otro lugar) to take¿quién se llevó mi paraguas? — who took my umbrella?
b) <premio/dinero> to winc) (quedarse con, comprar) to take¿cuántos se quiere llevar? — how many would you like?
d) (Mat) to carry9 y 9 son 18, me llevo una — 9 plus 9 is 18, carry one
e) (Arg) < asignatura> to carry over2) ( dirigir)3) <susto/regañina> to get4)5) ( hablando de modas)* * *= bear, bring, carry, lead, lug off, steer, engage, escort, lead + Pronombre + down the road to, take along, tote.Ex. Examples of homographs are: bear (to carry, or an animal) and score (music, football or to cut).Ex. Subject experts may bring a more informed and critical eye to document analysis.Ex. Cable TV systems have now been introduced in the United States that have the technical ability to carry two-way signals.Ex. A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.Ex. The whole affair, assembled and compressed, could be lugged off in a moving van.Ex. They decided that they had to set up information and referral services to steer people to the correct agency.Ex. And literature is part of that essential human behavior; it engages us in pre-enactments and re-enactments.Ex. Their work included escorting clients to other agencies.Ex. The catalog's deterioration is leading us down the road to lesser quality library service.Ex. When you're crunched for time, take along snacks that pack a wallop, nutritionally speaking.Ex. These bags are the best way to tote around your books, groceries, beach stuff, or even your puppy.----* agua + llevar = wash away.* Algo que lleva mucho tiempo de hacer = time-consuming [time consuming].* comida para llevar = takeaway meal, take-out meal, take-out.* correr como alma que lleva el diablo = run for + Posesivo + life.* cuando el río suena, agua lleva = there's no smoke without fire, where there's smoke there's fire.* dejarse llevar = become + carried away by, drift along, drift, coast along, go with + the flow, let + go, go along with + the flow.* dejarse llevar fácilmente = be easily led.* dejarse llevar (por) = fall + victim to, give + way (to).* dejarse llevar por el instinto = fly by + the seat of + Posesivo + pants.* dejarse llevar por el pánico = panic.* dejarse llevar por la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.* el camino que lleva a = a/the doorway to.* el llevar = carrying.* el sendero que lleva a = a/the doorway to.* encargado de llevar a cabo = implementor [implementer].* encargado de llevar el marcador = scorer.* flor para llevar en el ojal = boutonniere.* la edad se lleva en el alma = you are as old as you feel.* la senda que lleva a = a/the doorway to.* llevando sobrepelliz = surpliced.* llevar a = lead on to, lead up to, result (in), take + Nombre + back to, usher into.* llevar a Algo a una nueva dimensión = take + Nombre + into a new dimension.* llevar a Alguien a juicio = bring + lawsuit against + Alguien, take + legal action, take + legal proceedings.* llevar a Alguien al límite = push + Alguien + over the edge, drive + Alguien + over the edge.* llevar a buen término = bring to + a close.* llevar a cabo = accomplish, carry out, conduct, execute, go about, implement, proceed, effect, realise [realize, -USA], transact, carry through, press forward (with).* llevar a cabo actividades = conduct + business.* llevar a cabo una acción = effect + execution.* llevar a cabo una actividad = conduct + activity.* llevar a cabo una actuación común = make + a concerted effort.* llevar a cabo una iniciativa = take + initiative.* llevar a cabo una misión = accomplish + mission.* llevar a cabo una orden = execute + command.* llevar a cabo una redada = swoop.* llevar a cabo una serie de pasos anteriormente realizados = execute + steps.* llevar a cabo un atraco = pull off + heist.* llevar a cabo un proyecto = carry out + project, undertake + project, develop + project.* llevar a cabo un robo = execute + theft, pull off + heist.* llevar a casa = bring + home.* llevar a conclusiones erróneas = mislead.* llevar a confusión = lead to + confusion.* llevar a cotas más altas = raise to + greater heights, take + Nombre + to greater heights.* llevar adelante = go ahead with, carry on, carry out.* llevar a engaño = be misleading, be deceiving.* llevar a + Estado Emocional = send into + Estado Emocional.* llevar a hablar de una cuestión = bring up + issue.* llevar a hombros = carry + Nombre + shoulder-high.* llevar a juicio = prosecute, sue, file + suit against, bring + a suit against, litigate, bring + criminal charges against, file + lawsuit against, take + Nombre + to court, bring + Nombre + to justice, put on + trial, try.* llevar a la bancarrota = bankrupt.* llevar a la conclusión = lead to + the conclusion.* llevar a la ficción = fictionalise [fictionalize, -USA].* llevar a la práctica = practise [practice, -USA], put into + practice, put into + practical effect, carry out, put into + effect.* llevar a la práctica una decisión = implement + decision.* llevar a la quiebra = bankrupt.* llevar Algo/Alguien a = usher + Nombre + into.* llevar Algo a sus últimas consecuencias = take + Nombre + to its ultimate conclusion.* llevar Algo demasiado lejos = push + Nombre + too far.* llevar Algo hasta el final = carry + Nombre + to the end.* llevar al hospital con toda urgencia = rush + Nombre + to hospital.* llevar al hospital de bulla y corriendo = rush + Nombre + to hospital.* llevar al hospital urgentemente = rush + Nombre + to hospital.* llevar al juzgado = take + Nombre + to court.* llevar al límite = stretch.* llevar a los tribunales = take + Nombre + to court.* llevar al poder = bring + Nombre + to power.* llevar aquí + Expresión Temporal = have been around + Expresión Temporal.* llevar a remolque = take in + tow.* llevar a tomar una decisión = lead (up) to + decision.* llevar aún más lejos = take + one stage further, progress + one stage further, carry + one stage further, develop + one stage further, take + a step further, extend + one step further, carry + one step further, take + one step further.* llevar camino de enfrentamiento con = be on a collision course with.* llevar consigo = carry around.* llevar el compás = beat + time.* llevar el mando = rule + the roost.* llevar el peso = undertake + burden.* llevar el sello de = bear + the imprint of, bear + the mark(s) of, bear + the stamp of, bear + the hallmarks of, have + the hallmarks of.* llevar el sello distintivo de = bear + the hallmarks of, have + the hallmarks of.* llevar en autobús = bus.* llevar en camión = truck.* llevar en volandas = carry + Nombre + shoulder-high.* llevar + Expresión Temporal = take + Expresión Temporal.* llevar la antorcha = carry + the torch.* llevar la batuta = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost, set + the agenda.* llevar la contraria = antagonise [antagonize, -USA].* llevar la cuenta = tally.* llevar la cuenta de = keep + track of.* llevar la delantera = ahead of the game.* llevar la impronta de = bear + the imprint of, bear + the mark(s) of, bear + the stamp of, bear + the hallmarks of, have + the hallmarks of.* llevar la marca de = bear + the mark(s) of, bear + the stamp of, bear + the imprint of, bear + the hallmarks of, have + the hallmarks of.* llevar la marca distintiva de = bear + the hallmarks of, have + the hallmarks of.* llevar la montaña a Mahoma = bring + the mountain to Mohammed.* llevar la responsabilidad de Algo = carry + the burden.* llevar la voz cantante = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost, set + the agenda.* llevarle la corriente a Alguien = play along with.* llevarlo bien = take it in + Posesivo + stride.* llevar + Nombre + aún más lejos = take + Nombre + a/one step further/farther.* llevar por el aire = waft.* llevar por el camino de = lead + Pronombre + down the road to.* llevar por el mal camino = lead + astray.* llevar por mal camino = mislead.* llevar (puesto) = wear.* llevar puesto el cinturón de seguridad = wear + a seat belt.* llevar razón = be right, be in the right.* llevar ropa puesta = wear + clothing.* llevar rumbo de colisión con = be on a collision course with.* llevarse = take, take away, cream off, haul away, cart, make off with, take + Nombre + away, be in, get away with.* llevarse a las mil maravillas con + Nombre = get on with + Nombre + swimmingly.* llevarse a las mis maravillas = get along/on + like a house on fire.* llevarse bien = get along, on good terms, hit it off.* llevarse bien con Alguien = get on with + Pronombre Personal.* llevarse el gato al agua = steal + the show, steal + the limelight, the nod + go to.* llevarse el mérito = take + the credit (for).* llevarse la fama = take + the credit (for).* llevarse la palma = sweep + the board, steal + the limelight, steal + the show, take + the biscuit, take + the cake, come out on + top.* llevárselo el viento = blow away.* llevarse los problemas a casa = bring + problems home.* llevarse una desilusión = be gutted, feel + gutted.* llevarse una (gran) sorpresa = be in for a (big) surprise.* llevarse un chasco = be gutted, feel + gutted, be disappointed.* llevarse un palo = be gutted, feel + gutted.* llevar sobre la espalda = carry on + Posesivo + shoulders.* llevar sobre los hombros = carry on + Posesivo + shoulders.* llevar tiempo = take + time, take + a while, take + long, absorb + time.* llevar tiempo y esfuerzo = take + time and effort.* llevar todas las de perder = odds + be stacked against, not have a leg to stand on.* llevar una cruz = suffer from + curse.* llevar una eternidad = take + ages (and ages).* llevar una vida + Ajetivo = lead + an + Adjetivo + existence.* llevar una vida arriesgada = live + dangerously, live + dangerously close to the edge.* llevar una vida de perros = lead + a dog's life.* llevar una vida miserable = live + wretched existence.* llevar un diario de trabajo = keep + diary.* llevar un minuto = take + minute.* llevar un negocio = conduct + a business.* no llevar a ninguna parte = achieve + nothing.* no llevar a ningún fin = beat + a dead horse, fart + in the wind.* no llevar a ningún fin, ser un pérdida de tiempo = flog + a dead horse.* no llevar a ningún sitio = go + nowhere.* pasar llevando = take through.* que se lleva gestando hace tiempo = long-simmering.* viajar llevando un mochila = backpacking.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( de un lugar a otro) to take¿qué llevas en el bolso? — what have you got in your bag?
comida para llevar — take out (AmE) o (BrE) takeaway meals
b) ( transportar) to carryc) < persona> to taked) ( tener consigo) to have2)a) (guiar, conducir) to takenos llevaron por un sendero — they led o took us along a path
la llevaba de la mano — I/he was holding her hand
b) (impulsar, inducir) to leadesto me lleva a pensar que... — this leads me to believe that...
¿qué la llevó a hacerlo? — what made her do it?
3) <ropa/perfume/reloj> to wear4) ( tener) to haveuna canción que lleva por título `Rencor' — a song entitled `Rencor'
5) ( tener a su cargo) <negocio/tienda> to run; < caso> to handle6)no sé bailar - no importa, yo te llevo — I can't dance - it doesn't matter, I'll lead
7) < vida> to leadllevar una vida tranquila/muy ajetreada — to lead a quiet/very hectic life; (+ compl)
¿cómo lleva lo del divorcio? - lo lleva muy mal — how is she coping with the divorce? - she's taking it very badly
8) (seguir, mantener)llevar el ritmo or el compás — to keep time
¿llevas la cuenta de lo que te debo? — are you keeping track of what I owe you?
¿qué dirección llevaban? — which direction were they going in?
9)a) ( requerir) to takelleva tiempo hacerlo bien — it takes time to do it well; (+ me/te/le etc)
b) (tener como ingrediente, componente)¿qué lleva esta sopa? — what's in this soup?
el tren sólo lleva dos vagones — the train has only two cars (AmE) o (BrE) carriages
10) (aventajar, exceder en) (+ me/te/le etc)11) (Esp) ( cobrar) to charge2.llevar v aux3.llevar las de ganar/de perder — to be likely to win/lose
llevar via) camino/carretera to go, leadb) ( al bailar) to lead4.llevarse v pron1)a) ( a otro lugar) to take¿quién se llevó mi paraguas? — who took my umbrella?
b) <premio/dinero> to winc) (quedarse con, comprar) to take¿cuántos se quiere llevar? — how many would you like?
d) (Mat) to carry9 y 9 son 18, me llevo una — 9 plus 9 is 18, carry one
e) (Arg) < asignatura> to carry over2) ( dirigir)3) <susto/regañina> to get4)5) ( hablando de modas)* * *llevar (puesto)(v.) = wearEx: The camera hound of the future wears on his forehead a lump a little larger than a walnut.
= bear, bring, carry, lead, lug off, steer, engage, escort, lead + Pronombre + down the road to, take along, tote.Ex: Examples of homographs are: bear (to carry, or an animal) and score (music, football or to cut).
Ex: Subject experts may bring a more informed and critical eye to document analysis.Ex: Cable TV systems have now been introduced in the United States that have the technical ability to carry two-way signals.Ex: A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.Ex: The whole affair, assembled and compressed, could be lugged off in a moving van.Ex: They decided that they had to set up information and referral services to steer people to the correct agency.Ex: And literature is part of that essential human behavior; it engages us in pre-enactments and re-enactments.Ex: Their work included escorting clients to other agencies.Ex: The catalog's deterioration is leading us down the road to lesser quality library service.Ex: When you're crunched for time, take along snacks that pack a wallop, nutritionally speaking.Ex: These bags are the best way to tote around your books, groceries, beach stuff, or even your puppy.* agua + llevar = wash away.* Algo que lleva mucho tiempo de hacer = time-consuming [time consuming].* comida para llevar = takeaway meal, take-out meal, take-out.* correr como alma que lleva el diablo = run for + Posesivo + life.* cuando el río suena, agua lleva = there's no smoke without fire, where there's smoke there's fire.* dejarse llevar = become + carried away by, drift along, drift, coast along, go with + the flow, let + go, go along with + the flow.* dejarse llevar fácilmente = be easily led.* dejarse llevar (por) = fall + victim to, give + way (to).* dejarse llevar por el instinto = fly by + the seat of + Posesivo + pants.* dejarse llevar por el pánico = panic.* dejarse llevar por la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.* el camino que lleva a = a/the doorway to.* el llevar = carrying.* el sendero que lleva a = a/the doorway to.* encargado de llevar a cabo = implementor [implementer].* encargado de llevar el marcador = scorer.* flor para llevar en el ojal = boutonniere.* la edad se lleva en el alma = you are as old as you feel.* la senda que lleva a = a/the doorway to.* llevando sobrepelliz = surpliced.* llevar a = lead on to, lead up to, result (in), take + Nombre + back to, usher into.* llevar a Algo a una nueva dimensión = take + Nombre + into a new dimension.* llevar a Alguien a juicio = bring + lawsuit against + Alguien, take + legal action, take + legal proceedings.* llevar a Alguien al límite = push + Alguien + over the edge, drive + Alguien + over the edge.* llevar a buen término = bring to + a close.* llevar a cabo = accomplish, carry out, conduct, execute, go about, implement, proceed, effect, realise [realize, -USA], transact, carry through, press forward (with).* llevar a cabo actividades = conduct + business.* llevar a cabo una acción = effect + execution.* llevar a cabo una actividad = conduct + activity.* llevar a cabo una actuación común = make + a concerted effort.* llevar a cabo una iniciativa = take + initiative.* llevar a cabo una misión = accomplish + mission.* llevar a cabo una orden = execute + command.* llevar a cabo una redada = swoop.* llevar a cabo una serie de pasos anteriormente realizados = execute + steps.* llevar a cabo un atraco = pull off + heist.* llevar a cabo un proyecto = carry out + project, undertake + project, develop + project.* llevar a cabo un robo = execute + theft, pull off + heist.* llevar a casa = bring + home.* llevar a conclusiones erróneas = mislead.* llevar a confusión = lead to + confusion.* llevar a cotas más altas = raise to + greater heights, take + Nombre + to greater heights.* llevar adelante = go ahead with, carry on, carry out.* llevar a engaño = be misleading, be deceiving.* llevar a + Estado Emocional = send into + Estado Emocional.* llevar a hablar de una cuestión = bring up + issue.* llevar a hombros = carry + Nombre + shoulder-high.* llevar a juicio = prosecute, sue, file + suit against, bring + a suit against, litigate, bring + criminal charges against, file + lawsuit against, take + Nombre + to court, bring + Nombre + to justice, put on + trial, try.* llevar a la bancarrota = bankrupt.* llevar a la conclusión = lead to + the conclusion.* llevar a la ficción = fictionalise [fictionalize, -USA].* llevar a la práctica = practise [practice, -USA], put into + practice, put into + practical effect, carry out, put into + effect.* llevar a la práctica una decisión = implement + decision.* llevar a la quiebra = bankrupt.* llevar Algo/Alguien a = usher + Nombre + into.* llevar Algo a sus últimas consecuencias = take + Nombre + to its ultimate conclusion.* llevar Algo demasiado lejos = push + Nombre + too far.* llevar Algo hasta el final = carry + Nombre + to the end.* llevar al hospital con toda urgencia = rush + Nombre + to hospital.* llevar al hospital de bulla y corriendo = rush + Nombre + to hospital.* llevar al hospital urgentemente = rush + Nombre + to hospital.* llevar al juzgado = take + Nombre + to court.* llevar al límite = stretch.* llevar a los tribunales = take + Nombre + to court.* llevar al poder = bring + Nombre + to power.* llevar aquí + Expresión Temporal = have been around + Expresión Temporal.* llevar a remolque = take in + tow.* llevar a tomar una decisión = lead (up) to + decision.* llevar aún más lejos = take + one stage further, progress + one stage further, carry + one stage further, develop + one stage further, take + a step further, extend + one step further, carry + one step further, take + one step further.* llevar camino de enfrentamiento con = be on a collision course with.* llevar consigo = carry around.* llevar el compás = beat + time.* llevar el mando = rule + the roost.* llevar el peso = undertake + burden.* llevar el sello de = bear + the imprint of, bear + the mark(s) of, bear + the stamp of, bear + the hallmarks of, have + the hallmarks of.* llevar el sello distintivo de = bear + the hallmarks of, have + the hallmarks of.* llevar en autobús = bus.* llevar en camión = truck.* llevar en volandas = carry + Nombre + shoulder-high.* llevar + Expresión Temporal = take + Expresión Temporal.* llevar la antorcha = carry + the torch.* llevar la batuta = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost, set + the agenda.* llevar la contraria = antagonise [antagonize, -USA].* llevar la cuenta = tally.* llevar la cuenta de = keep + track of.* llevar la delantera = ahead of the game.* llevar la impronta de = bear + the imprint of, bear + the mark(s) of, bear + the stamp of, bear + the hallmarks of, have + the hallmarks of.* llevar la marca de = bear + the mark(s) of, bear + the stamp of, bear + the imprint of, bear + the hallmarks of, have + the hallmarks of.* llevar la marca distintiva de = bear + the hallmarks of, have + the hallmarks of.* llevar la montaña a Mahoma = bring + the mountain to Mohammed.* llevar la responsabilidad de Algo = carry + the burden.* llevar la voz cantante = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost, set + the agenda.* llevarle la corriente a Alguien = play along with.* llevarlo bien = take it in + Posesivo + stride.* llevar + Nombre + aún más lejos = take + Nombre + a/one step further/farther.* llevar por el aire = waft.* llevar por el camino de = lead + Pronombre + down the road to.* llevar por el mal camino = lead + astray.* llevar por mal camino = mislead.* llevar (puesto) = wear.* llevar puesto el cinturón de seguridad = wear + a seat belt.* llevar razón = be right, be in the right.* llevar ropa puesta = wear + clothing.* llevar rumbo de colisión con = be on a collision course with.* llevarse = take, take away, cream off, haul away, cart, make off with, take + Nombre + away, be in, get away with.* llevarse a las mil maravillas con + Nombre = get on with + Nombre + swimmingly.* llevarse a las mis maravillas = get along/on + like a house on fire.* llevarse bien = get along, on good terms, hit it off.* llevarse bien con Alguien = get on with + Pronombre Personal.* llevarse el gato al agua = steal + the show, steal + the limelight, the nod + go to.* llevarse el mérito = take + the credit (for).* llevarse la fama = take + the credit (for).* llevarse la palma = sweep + the board, steal + the limelight, steal + the show, take + the biscuit, take + the cake, come out on + top.* llevárselo el viento = blow away.* llevarse los problemas a casa = bring + problems home.* llevarse una desilusión = be gutted, feel + gutted.* llevarse una (gran) sorpresa = be in for a (big) surprise.* llevarse un chasco = be gutted, feel + gutted, be disappointed.* llevarse un palo = be gutted, feel + gutted.* llevar sobre la espalda = carry on + Posesivo + shoulders.* llevar sobre los hombros = carry on + Posesivo + shoulders.* llevar tiempo = take + time, take + a while, take + long, absorb + time.* llevar tiempo y esfuerzo = take + time and effort.* llevar todas las de perder = odds + be stacked against, not have a leg to stand on.* llevar una cruz = suffer from + curse.* llevar una eternidad = take + ages (and ages).* llevar una vida + Ajetivo = lead + an + Adjetivo + existence.* llevar una vida arriesgada = live + dangerously, live + dangerously close to the edge.* llevar una vida de perros = lead + a dog's life.* llevar una vida miserable = live + wretched existence.* llevar un diario de trabajo = keep + diary.* llevar un minuto = take + minute.* llevar un negocio = conduct + a business.* no llevar a ninguna parte = achieve + nothing.* no llevar a ningún fin = beat + a dead horse, fart + in the wind.* no llevar a ningún fin, ser un pérdida de tiempo = flog + a dead horse.* no llevar a ningún sitio = go + nowhere.* pasar llevando = take through.* que se lleva gestando hace tiempo = long-simmering.* viajar llevando un mochila = backpacking.* * *llevar [A1 ]vtA1 (de un lugar a otro) to taketengo que llevar los zapatos a arreglar I must take my shoes to be mendedle llevé unas flores I took her some flowerste lo llevaré cuando vaya el sábado I'll bring it when I come on Saturdayeste programa pretende llevar un mensaje de paz y amor a sus hogares this program aims to bring a message of peace and love into your homesel camión llevaba una carga de abono the truck was carrying a load of fertilizerdeja que te ayude a llevar las bolsas let me help you carry your bags¿qué llevas en el bolso que pesa tanto? what have you got in your bag that weighs so much?2 ‹persona› to takeiba para ese lado y me llevó hasta la estación she was going that way so she gave me a lift to o took me to o dropped me at the stationvoy a llevar a los niños al colegio I'm going to take the children to schoolnos llevó a cenar fuera he took us out to dinnerla llevaba de la mano I was holding her hand, I had her by the hand3(tener consigo): los atracadores llevaban metralletas the robbers carried submachine gunsno llevo dinero encima or conmigo I don't have any money on me4 (CS) (comprar) to take¿la señora ha decidido? — sí, llevo éste have you decided, madam? — yes, I'll take o I'll have this one¿cuántos va a llevar? how many would you like?B1(guiar, conducir): nos llevaron por un sendero hacia la cueva they led o took us along a path toward(s) the caveeste camino te lleva al río this path leads o takes you to the riveresta discusión no nos llevará a ninguna parte arguing like this won't get us anywhere2 (impulsar, inducir) to leadsu afición por el juego lo llevó a cometer el desfalco his passion for gambling led him to embezzle the moneyesto me lleva a pensar que miente this leads me to believe that she is lying¿qué puede llevar a una madre a hacer una cosa así? what could induce a mother to do such a thing?C1 ‹vestido/sombrero› to wearpuede llevarse suelto o con cinturón it can be worn loose or with a beltllevaba uniforme he was wearing his uniform, he was in uniformno llevo reloj I'm not wearing a watch, I haven't got a watch on2(hablando de modas): vuelven a llevarse las faldas cortas short skirts are back in fashionya no se lleva eso de las fiestas de compromiso people don't have engagement parties any moreD(tener): llevas la corbata torcida your tie's crookedhace años que lleva barba he's had a beard for yearsllevaba el pelo corto she wore o had her hair short, she had short haircada entrada lleva un número each ticket bears a number o has a number on itel colegio lleva el nombre de su fundador the school carries o bears the name of its founderuna canción que lleva por título `Rencor' a song entitled `Rencor'A(tener a su cargo): lleva la contabilidad de la empresa she does the company's accountssu padre lleva la tienda/el bar his father runs the shop/the barel abogado que lleva el caso the lawyer o ( AmE) attorney who is handling the casemi compañero lleva lo de los créditos my colleague deals with loanstrabaja a tiempo completo y además lleva la casa she works full time and does all the housework as wellB1 (conducir) ‹vehículo› to drive; ‹moto› to ride¿quién llevaba el coche? who was driving the car?2 ‹pareja›(al bailar): no sé bailar — no importa, yo te llevo I can't dance — it doesn't matter, I'll leadC1 ‹vida› to lead(+ compl): lleva una vida normal/muy ajetreada he leads o has a normal life/very hectic lifellevan su relación en secreto they're keeping their relationship secret¿cómo llevas lo del divorcio? how are you coping with the divorce?está en segundo año y lo lleva muy bien he's in the second year and he's doing very welllleva muy mal lo de que te vayas al extranjero she's taking this business of you going abroad very badlyllevaste muy bien la entrevista you handled the interview very well2 ( Ven) ‹golpe/susto› to getllevamos un susto grande cuando … we got a terrible fright when …va a llevar un disgusto grande cuando se entere he's going to be very upset when he finds outD(seguir, mantener): llevar el ritmo or el compás to keep timebaila mal, no sabe llevar el compás he's a bad dancer, he can't keep in time to the music¿estás llevando la cuenta de lo que te debo? are you keeping track of what I owe you?¿qué rumbo llevan? what course are they on?¿qué dirección llevaban? which direction were they going in o were they headed in?A1 (requerir, insumir) to takelleva mucho tiempo hacerlo bien it takes a long time to do it well(+ me/te/le etc): le llevó horas aprendérselo de memoria it took her hours to learn it by heartme va a llevar horas it's going to take me hours2(tener como ingrediente, componente): ¿qué lleva esta sopa? what's in this soup?esta masa lleva mantequilla en lugar de aceite this pastry is made with butter instead of oillleva unas gotas de jugo de limón it has a few drops of lemon juice in iteste modelo lleva tres metros de tela you need three meters of material for this dressla blusa lleva un cuello de encaje the blouse has a lace collarel tren lleva dos vagones de primera the train has o ( frml) conveys two first-class carriagesB (aventajar, exceder en) (+ me/te/le etc):me lleva dos años he's two years older than memi hijo te lleva unos centímetros my son is a few centimeters taller than you, my son is taller than you by a few centimetersnos llevan tres días de ventaja they have a three-day lead over usno me llevó nada por arreglármelo he didn't charge me (anything) for fixing it■lleva media hora esperando she's been waiting for half an hour¿llevas mucho rato aquí? have you been here long?lleva tres días sin probar bocado he hasn't eaten a thing for three daysel tren lleva una hora de retraso the train's an hour late¿te desperté? — no, llevo horas levantada did I wake you? — no, I've been up for hourslleva cinco años en la empresa she's been with the company for five yearshasta ahora llevan ganados todos los partidos they've won every game so farya llevaba hecha la mitad de la manga I'd already done half the sleevellevar las de ganar/perder to be bound to win/losecon el apoyo del jefe, llevas todas las de ganar if the boss is behind you, you're bound to succeed■ llevarvi1 «camino/carretera» to go, leadlleva directamente al pueblo it goes o leads straight to the village¿adónde lleva este camino? where does this road go o lead?2 (al bailar) to lead■ llevarseA1 (a otro lugar) to takela policía se llevó al sospechoso the police took the suspect away¿quién se ha llevado mi paraguas? who's taken my umbrella?nos lo llevamos a la playa we took him off to the beachno te lleves el diccionario, lo necesito don't take the dictionary (away), I need itllévate a los chicos de aquí get the children out of herelos ladrones se llevaron las joyas the thieves went off with o took the jewelsel agua se llevó cuanto encontró a su paso the water swept away everything in its path2 ‹dinero/premio› to winla película que se llevó todos los premios the movie that carried off o won o took all the prizes3 (quedarse con, comprar) to takeno sé cuál llevarme I don't know which one to have o take¿cuántos se quiere llevar? how many would you like?4 ( Mat) to carry9 y 9 son 18, me llevo una 9 plus 9 is 18, carry one5 ( Arg) ‹asignatura› to carry overB(dirigir): no te lleves el cuchillo a la boca don't put your knife in your mouthse llevó la mano al bolsillo he put his hand to his pocketC ‹susto/regañina› to get¡qué susto me llevé! what a fright I got!me llevé una gran decepción I was terribly disappointed, it was a terrible disappointmentse llevó su merecido he got what he deservedquiero que se lleve un buen recuerdo I want him to leave here with pleasant memoriesDllevarse bien con algn to get along with sb, to get on (well) with sb ( BrE)nos llevamos mal we don't get along o onse llevan a matar they really hate each otherse llevan como perro y gato they fight like cat and dog* * *
llevar ( conjugate llevar) verbo transitivo
1
te lo llevaré cuando vaya I'll bring it when I come;
¿qué llevas en la bolsa? what have you got in your bag?;
comida para llevar take out (AmE) o (BrE) takeaway meals
me llevó (en su coche) hasta la estación she gave me a lift to the station;
lo llevaba en brazos/de la mano she was carrying him in her arms/holding her hand
2
◊ la llevaba de la mano I/he was holding her hand;
esto no nos llevará a ninguna parte this won't get us anywhere
◊ esto me lleva a pensar que … this leads me to believe that …
3
1 ( tener a su cargo) ‹negocio/tienda› to run;
‹ caso› to handle;
‹ contabilidad› to do
2 (esp Esp) ( conducir) ‹ vehículo› to drive;
‹ moto› to ride
3 ‹ vida› to lead;
¿cómo llevas el informe? how are you getting on with the report?
4 (seguir, mantener): llevar el ritmo or el compás to keep time;◊ ¿llevas la cuenta de lo que te debo? are you keeping track of what I owe you?;
¿qué dirección llevaban? which direction were they going in?
1
nos llevan un día de ventaja they have a one-day lead over us
2 (Esp) ( cobrar) to charge
llevar v aux:
lleva tres días sin comer he hasn't eaten for three days;
el tren lleva una hora de retraso the train's an hour late;
llevo revisada la mitad I've already checked half of it
verbo intransitivo [camino/carretera] to go, lead
llevarse verbo pronominal
1
¿quién se llevó mi paraguas? who took my umbrella?;
el agua se llevó las casas the water swept away the houses
d) (Mat) to carry;◊ 9 y 9 son 18, me llevo una 9 plus 9 is 18, carry one
2 ‹susto/regañina› to get;
se llevó un buen recuerdo he left here with pleasant memories
3
4 ( hablando de modas) to be in fashion;
llevar verbo transitivo
1 to take: llévame a casa, take me home
(en dirección al oyente) te lo llevaré al trabajo, I'll bring it to your work
2 (vestir) to wear: lleva el pelo suelto, she wears her hair down
3 (transportar) to carry: no llevo dinero encima, I don't carry any money on me
4 (tolerar, sufrir) lleva muy mal la separación, she is taking the separation very badly
5 (una diferencia de edad) le lleva dos años a su hermana, he is two years older than his sister
6 (cobrar) me llevó dos mil pesetas por el arreglo, she charged me two thousand pesetas for the repairs
7 (necesitar) eso no lleva mucho trabajo, that doesn't need much work
8 (tiempo) llevo dos horas esperando, I've been waiting for two hours
esto llevará un buen rato, this will take a long time
9 (un negocio, empresa) to be in charge of
(a una persona) to handle: te lleva por donde quiere, she does what she likes with you
♦ Locuciones: llevar adelante, to carry sthg through
llevar las de ganar/perder, to be on a winning/losing streak
La traducción más común es to take: ¿Adónde llevas eso?, Where are you taking that? Llévalo a la cocina. Take it to the kitchen. Sin embargo, tratándose de llevar algo hacia el oyente o el hablante, debes emplear el verbo to bring: Te lo llevaré mañana. I'll bring it to you tomorrow. Te llevaré un regalo. I'll bring you a present.
' llevar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acercar
- agitada
- agitado
- aire
- altar
- andar
- aparejada
- aparejado
- bajar
- batuta
- caballo
- cabo
- calzar
- calle
- cantante
- cargar
- cartera
- ciega
- ciego
- conducir
- costar
- dejarse
- delantera
- efectuar
- ejecutar
- escrita
- escrito
- garaje
- inducir
- juicio
- magistratura
- mal
- maquillarse
- operar
- pantalla
- pantalón
- perder
- preferir
- realizar
- sed
- sofoco
- subir
- traer
- transportar
- usar
- vestir
- voz
- anca
- andas
- arrastrar
English:
absorb
- accomplish
- account
- achieve
- ahead
- amulet
- astray
- authenticity
- band
- bankrupt
- bear
- blow
- boil
- bring
- carry
- carry about
- carry around
- carry away
- carry off
- carry on
- carry out
- coal
- conduct
- drag off
- drive
- effect
- fly
- follow through
- footpath
- forceful
- forever
- go through with
- hand-luggage
- handle
- haul up
- have
- have on
- have up
- hold
- hump
- implement
- inclination
- justice
- keep
- lead
- lead out
- lead to
- lead up to
- live
- lug
* * *♦ vt1. [de un lugar a otro] to take;le llevé unos bombones al hospital I took her some chocolates at the hospital, I brought some chocolates for her to the hospital with me;llevaré a los niños al zoo I'll take the children to the zoo;nosotros llevamos la mercancía del almacén a las tiendas we bring o transport the goods from the warehouse to the shops;me llevó en coche he drove me there;¿vas al colegio? ¡sube, que te llevo! are you going to school? get in, I'll give you a Br lift o US ride;¿para tomar aquí o para llevar? is it to eat in or Br to take away o US to go?;2. [acarrear] to carry;llevaba un saco a sus espaldas she was carrying a sack on her back;llevaban en hombros al entrenador they were carrying the coach on their shoulders;¿llevas rueda de recambio? have you got a spare wheel?;llevar adelante algo [planes, proyecto] to go ahead with sth;llevar consigo [implicar] to lead to, to bring about;está prohibido llevar armas carrying arms is prohibited3. [encima] [ropa, objeto personal] to wear;llevo gafas I wear glasses;¿llevas reloj? [en este momento] have you got a watch on?, are you wearing a watch?;[habitualmente] do you wear a watch?;llevaba una falda azul she was wearing a blue skirt;no lleva nada puesto she hasn't got anything o any clothes on;no llevo dinero I haven't got any money on me;nunca llevo mucho dinero encima I never carry a lot of money on me o around;4. [tener] to have;llevar bigote to have a moustache;lleva el pelo largo he has long hair;me gusta llevar el pelo recogido I like to wear my hair up;llevas las manos sucias your hands are dirty;los productos ecológicos llevan una etiqueta verde environmentally friendly products carry a green label¿qué lleva el daiquiri? what do you make a daiquiri with?6. [guiar, acompañar] to take;los llevé por otro camino I took them another way;lo llevaron a la comisaría he was taken to the police station;un guía nos llevó hasta la cima a guide led us to the top;Méxlléveme con el gerente I want to see the manager7. [dirigir] to be in charge of;[casa, negocio] to look after, to run;lleva la contabilidad she keeps the books8. [manejar, ocuparse de] [problema, persona] to handle;[asunto, caso, expediente] to deal with; [automóvil] to drive; [bicicleta, moto] to ride;este asunto lo lleva el departamento de contabilidad this matter is being handled by the accounts department;ella llevó las negociaciones personalmente she handled the negotiations herself;el inspector que lleva el caso the inspector in charge of the case;lleva muy bien sus estudios he's doing very well in his studies;sabe cómo llevar a la gente she's good with people9. [mantener] to keep;el hotel lleva un registro de todos sus clientes the hotel keeps a record of all its guests;llevo la cuenta de todos tus fallos I've been keeping count of all your mistakes;llevar el paso to keep in step;llevan una vida muy tranquila they lead a very quiet life10. [soportar] to deal o cope with;llevar algo bien/mal to deal o cope with sth well/badly;llevo bien lo de ir en tren todos los días, pero lo de madrugar… I can quite happily cope with catching the train every day, but as for getting up early…;Fam¿cómo lo llevas con el nuevo jefe? how are you getting on with your new boss?lleva camino de ser famoso/rico he's on the road to fame/riches;llevar las de ganar/perder: el equipo local lleva las de ganar/perder the local team are favourites to win/lose;en un juicio, llevamos las de ganar if the matter goes to court, we can expect to win;no te enfrentes con él, que llevas las de perder don't mess with him, you can't hope to winaquella inversión le llevaría a la ruina that investment was to bring about his ruin;¿adónde nos lleva la ingeniería genética? where is all this genetic engineering going to end?;llevar a alguien a hacer algo to lead o cause sb to do sth;esto me lleva a creer que miente this makes me think she's lying;¿qué pudo llevarle a cometer semejante crimen? what could have led o caused him to commit such a crime?me lleva dos centímetros/dos años he's two centimetres taller/two years older than me15. [costar] [tiempo, esfuerzo] to take;me llevó un día hacer este guiso it took me a day to make this dish16. [pasarse] [tiempo]lleva tres semanas sin venir she hasn't come for three weeks now, it's three weeks since she was last here;llevaba siglos sin ir al cine I hadn't been to the cinema for ages, it was ages since I'd been to the cinema;¿cuánto tiempo llevas aquí? how long have you been here?;llevo todo el día llamándote I've been trying to get through to you on the phone all day;llevar mucho tiempo haciendo algo to have been doing sth for a long time¿qué te llevaron por la revisión del coche? how much o what did they charge you for servicing the car?llevaré la roja I'll take o have the red one;¿lo envuelvo o lo lleva puesto? shall I wrap it up for you or do you want to keep it on?♦ vi[conducir]llevar a to lead to;esta carretera lleva al norte this road leads north♦ v aux(antes de participio)llevo leída media novela I'm halfway through the novel;llevo dicho esto mismo docenas de veces I've said the same thing time and again;llevaba anotados todos los gastos she had noted down all the expenses* * *I v/t1 take;llevar a alguien en coche drive s.o., take s.o. in the car;llevar dinero encima carry money3 ritmo keep up4:llevar las de perder be likely to lose;me lleva dos años he’s two years older than me;llevo ocho días aquí I’ve been here a week;llevo una hora esperando I’ve been waiting for an hour;¿te llevó dos horas hacer eso? it took you two hours to do that?II v/i lead (a to)* * *llevar vt1) : to take away, to carryme gusta, me lo llevo: I like it, I'll take it2) : to wear3) : to take, to leadllevamos a Pedro al cine: we took Pedro to the movies4)llevar a cabo : to carry out5)llevar adelante : to carry on, to keep goingllevar vi: to leadun problema lleva al otro: one problem leads to anotherllevar v aux: to havellevo mucho tiempo buscándolo: I've been looking for it for a long timelleva leído medio libro: he's halfway through the book* * *llevar vb¿quieres que te lleve la compra? shall I carry your shopping?4. (tener) to have¿qué llevas en la mano? what have you got in your hand?6. (tiempo) to have beenllevarle a alguien... años to be... years older than somebody -
119 quien
pron.who (sujeto).era Pepe a quien vi/de quien no me fiaba it was Pepe (whom) I saw/didn't trust* * *1 (sujeto) who■ me encontré a Toni, quien me dijo que estabas enfermo I met Toni, who told me you were ill2 (complemento) who, whom3 (indefinido) whoever, anyone who\como quien as ifquien más quien menos figurado everybody* * *pron.1) who, whom2) whoever, whomever* * *PRON REL1) [con antecedente]a) [como sujeto] whohablé con mi abogado, quien me dio la razón — I spoke to my solicitor, who said I was right
b) [como complemento] who, whom frmsu profesor, a quien está dedicado el libro, siempre lo apoyó — his teacher, who the book is dedicated to, always supported him, his teacher, to whom the book is dedicated, always supported him frm
el pintor a quien describe en su libro — the painter he describes in his book, the painter whom he describes in his book frm
la señorita con quien hablaba — the young lady I was talking to, the young lady to whom I was talking frm
2) [como indefinido]a) + subjunun libro muy interesante para quien sepa poco del tema — a very interesting book for anyone who knows little about the subject
pregúntale a quien quieras — ask anyone o whoever you like
"a quien corresponda" — "to whom it may concern"
b) + indicquien más se quejaba era él — the person who complained most was him, he was the one that o who complained the most
lo dijo como quien anuncia una gran noticia — he said it like someone announcing some really important news
hay quien no piensa lo mismo — there are some o those who do not think the same
¡no hay quien te entienda! — there's no understanding you!
c)quien más, quien menos —
quien más, quien menos tiene un amigo que ha estudiado en el extranjero — most of us have a friend who has studied abroad
quien más, quien menos, todos hemos tenido miedo a la oscuridad de pequeños — all of us, to some extent, have been afraid of the dark as children
nací en Navarra, a un paso, como quien dice, de Francia — I was born in Navarre, just a stone's throw from France, so to speak
como quien no quiere la cosa —
se acercó, como quien no quiere la cosa, a enterarse de lo que decíamos — he casually moved closer to us to find out what we were saying
era capaz de beberse una botella de vino, como quien no quiere la cosa — he was quite capable of drinking a whole bottle of wine, just like that o as if it were nothing
como quien oye llover —
estuve una hora intentando convencerlo, y él, como quien oye llover — I spent an hour trying to persuade him but it was like water off a duck's back
no ser quien —
tú no eres quien para decirme si tengo que llegar a casa antes de las diez — it's not for you to tell me whether I should come home before ten
* * *1)a) (sujeto) who, that; (complemento) who, that, whom (frml)tienes que ser tú misma quien lo decida — you are the one who o that has to decide
b) (frml o liter) ( en frases explicativas) who, whom (frml)su hermano, a quien no había visto,... — her brother, who o whom she had not seen,...
sus padres, para quienes esto había sido un duro golpe,... — her parents, for whom this had been a severe blow,...
2) ( la persona que)3)no ser quien: no soy quien para opinar al respecto I'm not the (right) person to comment on this matter; tú no eres quien para juzgarme — you're nobody to judge me
* * *= who, whom, whoever.Ex. The problem is to decide who to select as being mainly responsible.Ex. The variety of reader places in a library adds interest to the interior but also provide for the many preferences of the users, some of whom seem to prefer a very busy location.Ex. Whoever cataloged it at LC, and I'm willing to bet it happened elsewhere too, probably didn't get much beyond the dust jacket where there was a big clue about something special to the book.----* a quien madruga, Dios le ayuda = the early bird catches the worm.* de quién sabe dónde = out of the woodwork.* dime con quién andas y te diré quién eres = you are known by the company you keep.* haz el bien y no mires a quién = cast your bread upon the waters.* ¡mira quién habla! = look who's talking!.* No importa lo que se conoce, sino a quién se conoce = It's not what you know, but who you know.* quien algo quiere algo le cuesta = no pain, no gain.* quienes = whom.* Quién es quién = Who's Who.* quien guarda, halla = waste not, want not.* quién iba a decir entonces que... = little did + Verbo + then that....* ¿quién más...? = who else...?.* quien mucho abarca poco aprieta = bite off more than + Pronombre + can chew.* quien nada arriesga nada gana = nothing ventured, nothing gained.* quien no malgasta no pasa necesidades = waste not, want not.* quien paga manda = he who pays the piper calls the tune.* quién + Pronombre + iba a decir que... = little did + Pronombre + know that....* quien quiera peces que se moje el culo = you cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs.* ¿quién sabe? = who knows?.* quién sabe lo que = who knows what.* quién sabe qué = who knows what.* quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades = as you sow, so shall you reap.* ¿quién si no...? = who else but...?.* ¡quién te lo iba a decir! = lo and behold!, lo!.* salir de quién sabe dónde = come out of + the woodwork.* sálvese quien pueda = the devil take the hindmost, let battle commence.* * *1)a) (sujeto) who, that; (complemento) who, that, whom (frml)tienes que ser tú misma quien lo decida — you are the one who o that has to decide
b) (frml o liter) ( en frases explicativas) who, whom (frml)su hermano, a quien no había visto,... — her brother, who o whom she had not seen,...
sus padres, para quienes esto había sido un duro golpe,... — her parents, for whom this had been a severe blow,...
2) ( la persona que)3)no ser quien: no soy quien para opinar al respecto I'm not the (right) person to comment on this matter; tú no eres quien para juzgarme — you're nobody to judge me
* * *= who, whom, whoever.Ex: The problem is to decide who to select as being mainly responsible.
Ex: The variety of reader places in a library adds interest to the interior but also provide for the many preferences of the users, some of whom seem to prefer a very busy location.Ex: Whoever cataloged it at LC, and I'm willing to bet it happened elsewhere too, probably didn't get much beyond the dust jacket where there was a big clue about something special to the book.* a quien madruga, Dios le ayuda = the early bird catches the worm.* de quién sabe dónde = out of the woodwork.* dime con quién andas y te diré quién eres = you are known by the company you keep.* haz el bien y no mires a quién = cast your bread upon the waters.* ¡mira quién habla! = look who's talking!.* No importa lo que se conoce, sino a quién se conoce = It's not what you know, but who you know.* quien algo quiere algo le cuesta = no pain, no gain.* quienes = whom.* Quién es quién = Who's Who.* quien guarda, halla = waste not, want not.* quién iba a decir entonces que... = little did + Verbo + then that....* ¿quién más...? = who else...?.* quien mucho abarca poco aprieta = bite off more than + Pronombre + can chew.* quien nada arriesga nada gana = nothing ventured, nothing gained.* quien no malgasta no pasa necesidades = waste not, want not.* quien paga manda = he who pays the piper calls the tune.* quién + Pronombre + iba a decir que... = little did + Pronombre + know that....* quien quiera peces que se moje el culo = you cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs.* ¿quién sabe? = who knows?.* quién sabe lo que = who knows what.* quién sabe qué = who knows what.* quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades = as you sow, so shall you reap.* ¿quién si no...? = who else but...?.* ¡quién te lo iba a decir! = lo and behold!, lo!.* salir de quién sabe dónde = come out of + the woodwork.* sálvese quien pueda = the devil take the hindmost, let battle commence.* * *Atienes que ser tú misma quien lo decida you are the one who o that has to decidees a él a quien debemos agradecérselo he's the one (who) we must thank, he's the one (that) we must thank, he's the one (whom) we must thankla chica con quien salía the girl (who) I was going out with, the girl (that) I was going out with, the girl with whom I was going outsu hermano, a quien no había visto, … her brother, who o whom she had not seen, …sus padres, para quienes esto había sido un duro golpe, … her parents, for whom this had been a severe blow, …B(con antecedente implícito): quienes hayan terminado pueden irse those who have finished o anybody who has finished may gosálvese quien pueda every man for himselfhubo quien la criticó por esto there were those who criticized her for thisno encontré quien me lo pudiera explicar I didn't find anybody who could explain it to meCno ser quien: no soy quien para opinar al respecto I'm not the (right) person to comment on this mattertú no eres quien para juzgarme you're nobody to judge me* * *
Multiple Entries:
quien
quién
quien pronombre
1
( complemento) who, that, whom (frml);
es a él a quién debemos agradecérselo he's the one (who) we must thank;
la chica con quién salía the girl (who) I was going out with
◊ su hermano, a quién no había visto, … her brother, who o whom she had not seen, …
2 ( la persona que):
quién lo haya encontrado the person who found it;
quién se lo haya dicho whoever told him
quién pronombre
who;◊ ¿quiénes eran? who were they?;
¿quién de ustedes se atrevería? which of you would dare?;
¿con quiénes fuiste? who did you go with?;
¿de quién es esto? whose is this?;
llegó una postal — ¿de quién? there's a postcard — who's it from?
quien pron rel
1 (sujeto) who: estuve con mi hermana, quien me contó sus problemas, I was with my sister, who told me her problems
2 (complemento) es en él en quien pienso, he's the one I'm thinking about
la persona para quien trabajo es muy metódica, the person for whom I work is very methodical
(como negativa) nobody: no hay quien soporte este calor, nobody can stand this heat
no hubo quien le defendiera, no one defended him
3 (indefinido) whoever, anyone who: quien lo haya visto, que lo diga, anyone who has seen him should tell us
quién pron
1 (interrogativo) (sujeto) who?
¿quién es?, who is it?
(complemento) who
aún no sé quién es el ganador, I don't know yet who the winner is
¿con quién fuiste?, who did you go with?
adivina en quién estoy pensando, guess who I'm thinking about
2 (posesivo) de quién, whose: ¿de quién es ese libro? whose is that book?
3 (en exclamaciones) ¡quién sabe!, who knows!
♦ Locuciones: no es quién para juzgarme, he's not the person to judge me
' quién' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abogada
- abogado
- acudir
- callar
- confesar
- creerse
- decir
- distribuir
- ganarse
- garantizar
- guapa
- guapo
- hablar
- hacer
- instigación
- irse
- mando
- mirar
- parte
- pique
- quien
- rienda
- saber
- salvarse
- vela
- yo
- a
- abarcar
- acertar
- aguantar
- andar
- atender
- barba
- comprar
- diablo
- importar
- ir
- propio
- salvar
- ser
- tocar
- tomar
- ver
English:
advise
- alone
- anybody
- beauty
- bird
- boss
- call
- carry-on
- choose
- commit
- conduct
- control
- culprit
- deal
- do
- envoy
- fault
- god
- grab
- guess
- humour
- it
- laugh
- look up to
- man
- matter
- me
- misplaced
- missing
- most
- next
- nobody
- one-upmanship
- place
- put up to
- repair
- second
- speak
- stare
- suspect
- take over
- that
- think
- upkeep
- us
- venture
- who
- whoever
- whom
- whose
* * *quien pron1. (relativo) [sujeto] who;[complemento] who, Formal whom;fue mi hermano quien me lo explicó it was my brother who explained it to me;él fue quien me robó he's the one who robbed me;era Rosario a quien vi/de quien no me fiaba it was Rosario (who) I saw/didn't trust;buscaba a alguien con quien hablar I was looking for someone to talk to;el atracador, a quien nadie reconoció, logró escapar the mugger, who nobody recognized, was able to escape;gane quien gane, el partido está siendo memorable whoever wins, it has been an unforgettable game2. (indefinido)quien lo encuentre que se lo quede whoever finds it can keep it;quienes quieran verlo que se acerquen whoever wants to see it will have to come closer;quien no sabe nada de esto es tu madre one person who knows nothing about it is your mother;hay quien lo niega there are those who deny it;al billar no hay quien le gane he's unbeatable at billiards;quien más quien menos everyone;quien más quien menos, todo el mundo se lo esperaba that's what everyone expected, to some extent or other;CAm, Méx, Ven Famquien quita y… [tal vez] maybe…;[ojalá] let's hope…;visita nuestra página, quien quita y te gusta visit our website, you may like it o maybe you'll like it;¿mañana sales de viaje? quien quita y te vaya bien so you're off on a trip tomorrow? I hope it all goes well* * *no soy quien para hacerlo I’m not the right person to do it;hay quien there are people;no hay quien lo haga nobody can do it;la mujer con quien llegó the woman he arrived with;quien más (y) quien menos some more, (and) some less* * *1) : who, whomno sé quien ganará: I don't know who will winlas personas con quienes trabajo: the people with whom I work2) : whoever, whomeverquien quiere salir que salga: whoever wants to can leave3) : anyone, some peoplehay quienes no están de acuerdo: some people don't agree1) : who, whom¿quién sabe?: who knows?¿con quién hablo?: with whom am I speaking?2)de quien : whose¿de quién es este libro?: whose book is this?* * *quien pron1. (sujeto) who2. (cualquiera) whoeverquien desee venir, puede hacerlo whoever wants to come can do soquien llegue el primero, que nos guarde una mesa whoever gets there first, save us a table -
120 escrito
adj.written.m.1 paper, handwritten paper, manuscript, article.2 note, script.3 writ, brief.past part.past participle of spanish verb: escribir.* * *1 (documento) writing, document, text2 (obra) work, writing3 DERECHO writ————————1→ link=escribir escribir► adjetivo1 written (mencionado) stated1 (documento) writing, document, text2 (obra) work, writing3 DERECHO writ\escrito,-a a máquina typewritten, typedponer por escrito to write downpor escrito in writing, in black and white* * *noun m.2) writings* * *1.PP de escribir2.ADJ written, in writing3. SMacuerdo por escrito — written agreement, agreement in writing
poner por escrito — to write down, get down in writing, commit to paper
tomar algo por escrito — to write sth down, take sth down in writing
no lo creeré hasta que no lo vea por escrito — I won't believe it until I see it in black and white o in writing
2) (Jur) brief3) pl escritos (Literat) writings, works* * *IIIestar escrito: estaba escrito que iba a acabar mal he was destined to come to a bad end; tener/llevar algo escrito en la cara — to have something written all over one's face
a) ( documento) document* * *IIIestar escrito: estaba escrito que iba a acabar mal he was destined to come to a bad end; tener/llevar algo escrito en la cara — to have something written all over one's face
a) ( documento) document* * *escrito11 = writing.Ex: His library, a rare survival of the Graeco-Roman period, comprised his own writings and philosophical readings.
* escritos = writings.escrito22 = scripted, written.Ex: A program consisting of readings, improvised scenes, and scripted extracts from the author's work is the kind of project I have in mind.
Ex: When Britain coolly marked, if not celebrated, the tenth anniversary of membership, the number of written enquiries totalled no more than twenty a week.* acuerdo escrito = written agreement.* borrador escrito a mano = manuscript draft.* borrador escrito a máquina = typewritten draft.* comentario escrito = write-up.* compromiso por escrito = written commitment, promissory.* escrito a lápiz = pencilled [penciled, -USA].* escrito a mano = handwritten [hand-written], in black and white, in handwriting, longhand [long-hand].* escrito a máquina = typewritten.* escrito en coautoría = co-authored.* escrito por un negro = ghosted, ghost-written.* escrito por un solo autor = single authored [single-authored].* escrito por varios autores = multiauthored [multi-authored], collaboratively authored.* escrito sólo por un lado = one-sided.* historia escrita = written history.* historia escrita, la = recorded history.* lengua escrita = written language.* lenguaje escrito = written language.* mal escrito = mistyped, badly written.* no escrito = unwritten.* novela escrita a base de fórmulas o clichés = formula fiction.* palabra escrita, la = written word, the.* por escrito = in writing, in print, written.* sociedad de tradición escrita = literate society.* solicitud por escrito = written application.* * *‹examen› writtenpor escrito in writingy lo quiero por escrito and I want it in writing o in black and whitese lo comunicarán por escrito you will be notified in writingestar escrito: estaba escrito que no iban a verse nunca más they were destined never to meet againestaba escrito que iba a acabar mal he was destined to come to a bad end, it was inevitable that he would come to a bad endtener/llevar algo escrito en la cara to have sth written all over one's face1 (documento) documentpresentaron un escrito detallando sus objeciones they presented a document detailing their objections2 (examen) written test o examinationen los escritos de su juventud in his early writings* * *
Del verbo escribir: ( conjugate escribir)
escrito es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
escribir
escrito
escribir ( conjugate escribir) verbo transitivo
1
2 ( ortográficamente) to write;
no sé cómo se escribe I don't know how you spell it;
se escribe sin acento it's written without an accent
verbo intransitivo
to write;◊ nunca le escribe she never writes him (AmE) o (BrE) writes to him;
escrito a máquina to type
escribirse verbo pronominal ( recípr): me escribo con ella we write to each other;
se escribe con un peruano she has a Peruvian penfriend o penpal
escrito 1 -ta adjetivo ‹ examen› written;
por escrito in writing
escrito 2 sustantivo masculino ( documento) document
escribir verbo transitivo to write
(a máquina, en el ordenador) to type
escrito,-a
I adjetivo written
escrito a mano, handwritten, longhand
una queja por escrito, a complaint in writing
II sustantivo masculino writing
por escrito, in writing
♦ Locuciones: estar escrito, to be destined
llevar escrito en la frente, to be written all over one's face
' escrito' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- borrador
- borrosa
- borroso
- cara
- comunicación
- dirigir
- ensayo
- escrita
- exponer
- extensión
- florida
- florido
- gusto
- instancia
- nota
- petición
- poner
- por
- preámbulo
- proyecto
- puntuación
- recado
- recorrer
- redacción
- réplica
- saluda
- suplantación
- tachar
- tachón
- trabajada
- trabajado
- alegato
- calumniar
- constar
- dicho
- difamar
- encabezar
- felicitación
- mano
- pie
- tic
- tomar
English:
black
- brief
- discuss
- down
- essay
- face
- handwritten
- letter
- line
- lionise
- note
- notification
- script
- set down
- sign away
- spree
- taste
- typescript
- typewritten
- waffle
- well-written
- write down
- write off
- writing
- wrongly
- yet
- account
- apply
- bad
- hand
- permit
- recorded
- reproach
- seal
- unwritten
- written
* * *escrito, -a♦ participiover escribir♦ adjwritten;por escrito in writing;estar escrito: estaba escrito que acabaría mal it was fated o destined to end badly;estaba escrito que nos conoceríamos we were fated o destined to meet♦ nm1. [texto, composición] text;[documento] document; [obra literaria] writing, work;envió un escrito de protesta al ayuntamiento he sent a letter of protest to the council;una antología de sus escritos periodísticos a collection of his journalism;Famlo que no está en los escritos: trabajé lo que no está en los escritos Br I slogged my guts out, US I worked my butt off;aquello pesaba lo que no está en los escritos it weighed a ton2. Der brief* * *I part → escribirII adj1 written;por escrito in writing;escrito a mano handwritten2:estaba escrito it was inevitableIII m1 document2:escritos pl writings* * *escrito, -ta adj: writtenescrito nm1) : written document2) escritos nmpl: writings, works* * *escrito1 adj writtenescrito2 n document
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