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101 crime
1. noun1) (act(s) punishable by law: Murder is a crime; Crime is on the increase.) crimen, delito2) (something wrong though not illegal: What a crime to cut down those trees!) delito, crimen•- criminal
2. noun(a person who has been found guilty of a crime.) criminal, delincuentecrime n1. delito2. delincuenciatr[kraɪm]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcrime doesn't pay no hay crimen sin castigoto commit a crime cometer un delitoto prevent crime prevenir la criminalidadcrime fiction novelas nombre femenino plural policíacascrime rate índice nombre masculino de criminalidadcrime wave ola delictivacrime ['kraɪm] n1) : crimen m, delito mto commit a crime: cometer un delito2) : crimen m, delincuencia forganized crime: crimen organizadon.• crimen s.m.• delito s.m.kraɪmit's a crime to waste such talent — (colloq) es un crimen or un pecado desperdiciar un talento así
b) u ( criminal activity) delincuencia fcrime doesn't pay — (set phrase) no hay crimen sin castigo (fr hecha); (before n) <rate, figures> de criminalidad
[kraɪm]crime wave — ola f delictiva
1. Nit's not a crime! — (fig) ¡no es para tanto!
2) (=activity) delincuencia f2.CPDcrime of passion N — crimen m pasional
crime prevention N — prevención f del crimen
crime rate N — índice m de criminalidad
crime scene N — lugar m del delito, escena f del crimen
Crime Squad N — ≈ Brigada f de Investigación Criminal (Sp)
crime statistics NPL — estadísticas fpl del crimen
crime wave N — ola f de crímenes or delitos
crime writer N — autor(a) m / f de novelas policíacas
* * *[kraɪm]it's a crime to waste such talent — (colloq) es un crimen or un pecado desperdiciar un talento así
b) u ( criminal activity) delincuencia fcrime doesn't pay — (set phrase) no hay crimen sin castigo (fr hecha); (before n) <rate, figures> de criminalidad
crime wave — ola f delictiva
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102 entrar
v.1 to enter, to come in (introducirse) (viniendo).déjame entrar let me inentrar en algo to enter something, to come/go into somethingentré por la ventana I got in through the windowEl auto entró fácilmente The car entered easily.Elsa entró los datos Elsa entered the data.2 to go in.entrar en algo to go into something3 to fit.esta llave no entra en la cerradura this key won't fit in the lockeste anillo no me entra I can't get this ring on my fingerel pie no me entra en el zapato I can't get this shoe on4 to join in.no entremos en cuestiones morales let's not get involved in moral issuesyo ahí ni entro ni salgo it has nothing to do with me5 to start (time).el verano entra el 21 de junio summer starts on 21 June6 to engage (automobiles).no entra la tercera it won't go into third gear7 to bring in.8 to take in.9 to approach, to deal with.a ése no hay por donde entrarle there's no way of getting through to him10 to be visited by.Nos entraron muchos turistas We were visited by many tourists.11 to catch, to take.Me entró un resfrío I cought [took] a cold.* * *1 (ir adentro) to come in, go in2 (tener entrada) to be welcome3 (en una sociedad etc) to join; (en una profesión) to take up, join4 (encajar, caber) to fit5 (empezar - año, estación) to begin, start; (- período, época) to enter; (- libro, carta) to begin, open6 (venir) to come over, come on7 (alcanzar) to reach8 (deberes, planes) to come, enter9 (adoptar) to enter (into), get (into)10 INFORMÁTICA to access11 AUTOMÓVIL to engage, change into12 MÚSICA to come in, enter (al escenario) to enter1 (meter) to put2 (de contrabando) to smuggle3 COSTURA to take in1 to get in\bien entrado,-a... well into...el año que entra next year, the coming yearentrado,-a en años / entrado,-a en edad figurado getting on in yearsentrar a trabajar to begin workentrar con buen pie figurado to get off on the right footentrar en cólera to get angryentrar en contacto to get in touchentrar en detalles to go into detailsentrar en materia to give an introductionentrar en religión to enter a religious orderese tío no me entra familiar I can't stand that guyhacer entrar to invite inno entrar ni salir en algo familiar to be indifferent to somethingno me entra el latín familiar I can't get the hang of Latinno me entra en la cabeza familiar I can't believe it, I can't get my head round it* * *verb1) to enter, go in2) access* * *1. VI1) [en un lugar] [acercándose al hablante] to come in, enter más frm; [alejándose del hablante] to go in, enter más frm-¿se puede? -sí, entra — "may I?" - "yes, come in"
entré en o LAm a la casa — I went into the house
espera un momento, es solo entrar y salir — wait for me a minute, I won't be long
2) (=encajar)la maleta no entra en el maletero — the case won't go o fit in the boot
el sofá no entraba por la puerta — the sofa wouldn't go o fit through the door
¿entra uno más? — is there room for one more?, will one more fit?
estoy lleno, ya no me entra nada más — I'm full, I couldn't eat another thing
las historias de este libro entran de lleno en el surrealismo — the stories in this book are genuinely surrealist, the stories in this book come right into the category of surrealism
3) (=estar incluido)4) (=comenzar)a) [persona]¿a qué hora entras a clase? — what time do you start school?
b)c) [época, estación]el mes que entra — the coming month, next month
5) [con sensaciones]6) [conocimientos, idea]no les entra en la cabeza que eso no puede ser así — they can't seem to get it into their heads that this isn't on
7) * (=soportar) to bear, standese tío no me entra — I can't bear o stand that fellow
8) (Inform) to access9) (Mús) [instrumento, voz] to come in10) (Teat) to enter2. VT1) * [+ objeto] [acercándose al hablante] to bring in; [alejándose del hablante] to take inno podrás entrar el sillón por esa puerta — you won't be able to get the armchair in through that door
necesitó ayuda para entrar el coche en el garaje — he needed some help getting the car into the garage
2) * (=abordar a) to deal with, approachsabe entrar a la gente — he knows how to deal with o approach people
3) [+ futbolista] to tackle4) (Mil) to attackENTRAR Para precisar la manera de entrar Entrar (en ) por regla general se suele traducir por come in(to ) o por go in(to), según la dirección del movimiento (hacia o en dirección contraria al hablante), pero, come y go se pueden substituir por otros verbos de movimiento si la frase en español explica la forma en que se entra: Entró cojeando en Urgencias He limped into Casualty Acabo de ver a un ratón entrar corriendo en ese agujero I've just seen a mouse running into that hole Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) ( acercándose) to come in; ( alejándose) to go inhazla entrar — tell her to come in, show her in
entró corriendo — he ran in, he came running in
¿se puede entrar con el coche? — can you drive in?
¿cómo entró? — how did he get in?
entrar en or (esp AmL) a algo: entró en el or al banco she went into the bank; nunca he entrado en or a esa tienda I've never been into o in that shop; no los dejaron entrar en or a Francia they weren't allowed into France; las tropas entraron en or a Varsovia — the troops entered Warsaw
2)a) (en etapa, estado)el reactor entró en funcionamiento — the reactor began operating o became operational
b) ( en tema)3)a) (introducirse, meterse)cierra la puerta, que entra frío — close the door, you're letting the cold in
b) ( poderse meter)¿entrará por la puerta? — will it get through the door?
c) ( ser lo suficientemente grande) (+ me/te/le etc)d) (fam) materia/lección/idea (+ me/te/le etc)la física no le entra — he just can't get the hang of o get to grips with physics (colloq)
ya se lo he explicado, pero no le entra — I've explained it to him but he just doesn't understand o he just can't get it into his head
e) (Auto) cambios/marchas4) hambre/miedo (+ me/te/le etc)le entró hambre/miedo — she felt o got hungry/frightened
me entró sueño/frío — I got o began to feel sleepy/cold
5) ( empezar) to start, beginentró de or como aprendiz — he started o began as an apprentice
entrar a matar — (Taur) to go in for the kill
6)a) ( incorporarse)entrar en or (esp AmL) a algo — ejército/empresa/convento to enter something
el año que entré en or a la universidad — the year I started college
acabo de entrar en or a la asociación — I've just joined the association
entrar en algo — guerra/campeonato/negociación to enter something
b) (Mús) instrumento/voz to come in, enter7)a) ( estar incluido)¿cuántas entran en un kilo? — how many do you get in a kilo?
eso no entraba en mis planes — I hadn't allowed for that, that wasn't part of the plan
esto ya entra en lo ridículo — this is becoming o getting ridiculous
b) ( ser incluido)estos números entrarán en un sorteo — these numbers will be included in o be entered for a draw
8)a) torob) futbolista to tacklerecoge Márquez, le entra Gordillo — Márquez gets the ball and he is tackled by Gordillo
9) ( en costura)2.¿cómo van a entrar el sofá? — how are they going to get the sofa in?
* * *= go into, go into, pass into, go in, step inside, walk in/into, come in, walk through + the door, patronise [patronize, -USA], patronage.Nota: Como cliente o usuario.Ex. As something you may or may not know, every item going into the processing stream is assigned a priority, and our judgment will in many cases be different from yours, as our needs will be different from yours.Ex. As something you may or may not know, every item going into the processing stream is assigned a priority, and our judgment will in many cases be different from yours, as our needs will be different from yours.Ex. An abstracting bulletin is generally a weekly or monthly current-awareness service containing abstracts of all documents of interest that have passed into the library or information unit during that time.Ex. But in the country the processes of printing always provoke such lively curiosity that the customers preferred to go in by a glazed door set in the shop-front and giving onto the street.Ex. He pushed open the door and stepped inside.Ex. 'When you walked in here, Tony, you looked as if you'd just seen a ghost' = "Tony, cuando entrastes aquí parecía como si hubieras visto un fantasma".Ex. Their duty is to come in before school each morning and check that the book checking system is in order and that the library is tidy and presentable.Ex. As I walk through the door of the first sporting goods store, I look for the running shoes I want.Ex. In the light of the continuing authoritarianism demonstrated by most librarians towards their patrons, it is small wonder that so few people patronized America's public libraries.Ex. 'Exit' is a vow, or intention, to never again patronage the offending library.----* al entrar = on entry.* aventurarse a entrar en = venture into.* entrado en años = long in the tooth.* Entra en mi salón, dijo la araña... = Come into my parlour, said the spider....* entrar a formar parte de = enter in.* entrar a hurtadillas = steal into.* entrar apresuradamente = hurry in.* entrar a saco = burst into, storm into.* entrar bajo la competencia de = fall under + the purview of.* entrar con buen pie = start + Nombre + off on the right foot.* entrar de lleno = plunge into.* entrar de lleno en = get + stuck into, get + stuck into.* entrar dentro de = fall into, fall under.* entrar dentro de la categoría de = fall under + the heading of.* entrar dentro de la competencia de = fall + under the purview of.* entrar dentro de la competencia de Alguien = fall within + Posesivo + purview.* entrar dentro de la jurisdicción de = fall under + the jurisdiction of.* entrar dentro del ámbito de = fall into + the ambit of.* entrar dentro de la responsabilidad de = fall under + the jurisdiction of, fall under + the auspices of, fall under + the purview of.* entrar dentro del dominio de = fall under + the umbrella of.* entrar dentro de una categoría = fall into + category, fall under + rubric.* entrar de sopetón = burst into, storm into.* entrar en = fall within/into, get into, walk into, move into, slip into, turn into, come into, set + foot (inside/in/on).* entrar en acción = enter + the picture.* entrar en conflicto = come into + conflict (with), run into + conflict.* entrar en conflicto con = conflict with, clash with, run + afoul of, fall + afoul of.* entrar en contacto = come into + contact.* entrar en contacto con = get in + touch with.* entrar en decadencia = go to + seed.* entrar en el ámbito de = fall within + the ambit of.* entrar en erupción = erupt.* entrar en funcionamiento = go into + operation.* entrar en juego = bring into + play, call into + play.* entrar en la cabeza = get + Posesivo + head around, wrap + Posesivo + head around, get it into + Posesivo + head.* entrar en la dinámica = enter + the fray.* entrar en la mollera = get it into + Posesivo + head.* entrar en liquidación = go into + liquidation.* entrar en prensa = go to + press.* entrar en razón = come to + Posesivo + senses.* entrar en trance = go into + trance.* entrar en vigor = come into + force, come into + effect, go into + effect.* entrar hambre después del esfuerzo = work up + an appetite.* entrar hipo = hiccup.* entrar ilegalmente = break in, break into.* entrar mediante engaño = bluff + Posesivo + way into.* entrar miedo = become + jittery.* entrar presionando = snap into.* entrar rápidamente = dart onto.* entrar rápidamente en = whisk into.* entrar sed después del esfuerzo = work up + a thirst.* entrar sin autorización = trespass.* entrar sin ser visto = sneak into.* entrar y salir = come and go, drift in and out, wander in and out, go into and out of.* entrar y salir corriendo = run in and out.* evitar que + entrar = keep + Nombre + out.* no dejar entrar = turn + Nombre + away, keep out.* por un lado entra + Nombre + y por otro sale + Nombre = in go + Nombre + at one end, and out come + Nombre + at the other.* que entran en juego = at play.* que hace entrar en calor = warming.* recesión + entrar = recession + set in.* volver a entrar = come back in.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) ( acercándose) to come in; ( alejándose) to go inhazla entrar — tell her to come in, show her in
entró corriendo — he ran in, he came running in
¿se puede entrar con el coche? — can you drive in?
¿cómo entró? — how did he get in?
entrar en or (esp AmL) a algo: entró en el or al banco she went into the bank; nunca he entrado en or a esa tienda I've never been into o in that shop; no los dejaron entrar en or a Francia they weren't allowed into France; las tropas entraron en or a Varsovia — the troops entered Warsaw
2)a) (en etapa, estado)el reactor entró en funcionamiento — the reactor began operating o became operational
b) ( en tema)3)a) (introducirse, meterse)cierra la puerta, que entra frío — close the door, you're letting the cold in
b) ( poderse meter)¿entrará por la puerta? — will it get through the door?
c) ( ser lo suficientemente grande) (+ me/te/le etc)d) (fam) materia/lección/idea (+ me/te/le etc)la física no le entra — he just can't get the hang of o get to grips with physics (colloq)
ya se lo he explicado, pero no le entra — I've explained it to him but he just doesn't understand o he just can't get it into his head
e) (Auto) cambios/marchas4) hambre/miedo (+ me/te/le etc)le entró hambre/miedo — she felt o got hungry/frightened
me entró sueño/frío — I got o began to feel sleepy/cold
5) ( empezar) to start, beginentró de or como aprendiz — he started o began as an apprentice
entrar a matar — (Taur) to go in for the kill
6)a) ( incorporarse)entrar en or (esp AmL) a algo — ejército/empresa/convento to enter something
el año que entré en or a la universidad — the year I started college
acabo de entrar en or a la asociación — I've just joined the association
entrar en algo — guerra/campeonato/negociación to enter something
b) (Mús) instrumento/voz to come in, enter7)a) ( estar incluido)¿cuántas entran en un kilo? — how many do you get in a kilo?
eso no entraba en mis planes — I hadn't allowed for that, that wasn't part of the plan
esto ya entra en lo ridículo — this is becoming o getting ridiculous
b) ( ser incluido)estos números entrarán en un sorteo — these numbers will be included in o be entered for a draw
8)a) torob) futbolista to tacklerecoge Márquez, le entra Gordillo — Márquez gets the ball and he is tackled by Gordillo
9) ( en costura)2.¿cómo van a entrar el sofá? — how are they going to get the sofa in?
* * *= go into, go into, pass into, go in, step inside, walk in/into, come in, walk through + the door, patronise [patronize, -USA], patronage.Nota: Como cliente o usuario.Ex: As something you may or may not know, every item going into the processing stream is assigned a priority, and our judgment will in many cases be different from yours, as our needs will be different from yours.
Ex: As something you may or may not know, every item going into the processing stream is assigned a priority, and our judgment will in many cases be different from yours, as our needs will be different from yours.Ex: An abstracting bulletin is generally a weekly or monthly current-awareness service containing abstracts of all documents of interest that have passed into the library or information unit during that time.Ex: But in the country the processes of printing always provoke such lively curiosity that the customers preferred to go in by a glazed door set in the shop-front and giving onto the street.Ex: He pushed open the door and stepped inside.Ex: 'When you walked in here, Tony, you looked as if you'd just seen a ghost' = "Tony, cuando entrastes aquí parecía como si hubieras visto un fantasma".Ex: Their duty is to come in before school each morning and check that the book checking system is in order and that the library is tidy and presentable.Ex: As I walk through the door of the first sporting goods store, I look for the running shoes I want.Ex: In the light of the continuing authoritarianism demonstrated by most librarians towards their patrons, it is small wonder that so few people patronized America's public libraries.Ex: 'Exit' is a vow, or intention, to never again patronage the offending library.* al entrar = on entry.* aventurarse a entrar en = venture into.* entrado en años = long in the tooth.* Entra en mi salón, dijo la araña... = Come into my parlour, said the spider....* entrar a formar parte de = enter in.* entrar a hurtadillas = steal into.* entrar apresuradamente = hurry in.* entrar a saco = burst into, storm into.* entrar bajo la competencia de = fall under + the purview of.* entrar con buen pie = start + Nombre + off on the right foot.* entrar de lleno = plunge into.* entrar de lleno en = get + stuck into, get + stuck into.* entrar dentro de = fall into, fall under.* entrar dentro de la categoría de = fall under + the heading of.* entrar dentro de la competencia de = fall + under the purview of.* entrar dentro de la competencia de Alguien = fall within + Posesivo + purview.* entrar dentro de la jurisdicción de = fall under + the jurisdiction of.* entrar dentro del ámbito de = fall into + the ambit of.* entrar dentro de la responsabilidad de = fall under + the jurisdiction of, fall under + the auspices of, fall under + the purview of.* entrar dentro del dominio de = fall under + the umbrella of.* entrar dentro de una categoría = fall into + category, fall under + rubric.* entrar de sopetón = burst into, storm into.* entrar en = fall within/into, get into, walk into, move into, slip into, turn into, come into, set + foot (inside/in/on).* entrar en acción = enter + the picture.* entrar en conflicto = come into + conflict (with), run into + conflict.* entrar en conflicto con = conflict with, clash with, run + afoul of, fall + afoul of.* entrar en contacto = come into + contact.* entrar en contacto con = get in + touch with.* entrar en decadencia = go to + seed.* entrar en el ámbito de = fall within + the ambit of.* entrar en erupción = erupt.* entrar en funcionamiento = go into + operation.* entrar en juego = bring into + play, call into + play.* entrar en la cabeza = get + Posesivo + head around, wrap + Posesivo + head around, get it into + Posesivo + head.* entrar en la dinámica = enter + the fray.* entrar en la mollera = get it into + Posesivo + head.* entrar en liquidación = go into + liquidation.* entrar en prensa = go to + press.* entrar en razón = come to + Posesivo + senses.* entrar en trance = go into + trance.* entrar en vigor = come into + force, come into + effect, go into + effect.* entrar hambre después del esfuerzo = work up + an appetite.* entrar hipo = hiccup.* entrar ilegalmente = break in, break into.* entrar mediante engaño = bluff + Posesivo + way into.* entrar miedo = become + jittery.* entrar presionando = snap into.* entrar rápidamente = dart onto.* entrar rápidamente en = whisk into.* entrar sed después del esfuerzo = work up + a thirst.* entrar sin autorización = trespass.* entrar sin ser visto = sneak into.* entrar y salir = come and go, drift in and out, wander in and out, go into and out of.* entrar y salir corriendo = run in and out.* evitar que + entrar = keep + Nombre + out.* no dejar entrar = turn + Nombre + away, keep out.* por un lado entra + Nombre + y por otro sale + Nombre = in go + Nombre + at one end, and out come + Nombre + at the other.* que entran en juego = at play.* que hace entrar en calor = warming.* recesión + entrar = recession + set in.* volver a entrar = come back in.* * *entrar [A1 ]■ entrar (verbo intransitivo)A acercándose, alejándoseB1 en una etapa, un estado2 en un temaC1 introducirse, meterse2 poderse meter3 ser lo suficientemente grande4 entrar en la cabeza5 Automovilismo6 InformáticaD entrarle frío etcE empezarF1 incorporarse2 MúsicaG1 estar incluido2 ser incluido3 entrarle a algoH1 Tauromaquia2 Deporte3 entrarle a algn■ entrar (verbo transitivo)1 traer, llevar2 en costuraviA (acercándose) to come in; (alejándose) to go inentra, no te quedes en la puerta come in, don't stand there in the doorwayquiero entrar a comprar cigarrillos I want to go in and buy some cigarettesen ese momento entró Nicolás just then Nicolás came o walked in, just then Nicolás entered the roomentraron sin pagar/por la ventana they got in without paying/through the windowdéjame entrar let me inhazla entrar tell her to come in, show her inentró corriendo/cojeando he ran/limped in, he came running/limping inése en mi casa no entra I am not having him in my house¿se puede entrar con el coche? can you drive in?, can you take the car in?entrar a puerto to put into portaquí nunca entró esa moda that fashion never took off herehay gente constantemente entrando y saliendo there are always people coming and goingfue entrar y salir I was in and out in no timeentrar EN or ( esp AmL) A algo:entró en el or al banco a cambiar dinero she went into the bank to change some moneynunca he entrado en or a esa tienda I've never been into o in that shopno los dejaron entrar en or a Francia they weren't allowed into Franceentraron en el or al país ilegalmente they entered the country illegallyun Ford negro entró en el or al garaje a black Ford pulled into the garagelas tropas entraron en or a Varsovia the troops entered Warsawni entrar ni salir en algo ( fam): yo en ese asunto ni entro ni salgo that has nothing to do with meB1 (en una etapa, un estado) entrar EN algo to enter sthpronto entraremos en una nueva década we shall soon be entering a new decadeal entrar en la pubertad on reaching pubertyentró en contacto con ellos he made contact with themno logro entrar en calor I just can't get warmentró en coma he went into a comacuando el reactor entró en funcionamiento when the reactor began operating o became operational2 (en un tema) entrar EN algo to go into sthsin entrar en los aspectos más técnicos without going into the more technical aspectsno quiero entrar en juicios de valor I don't want to get involved in o to make value judgmentsC1(introducirse, meterse): cierra la puerta, que entra frío close the door, you're letting the cold inle entra por un oído y le sale por el otro it goes in one ear and out the otherentrar EN algo:me ha entrado arena en los zapatos I've got sand in my shoes2(poderse meter): no entra por la puerta it won't go through the doorestá llena, no entra ni una cosa más it's full, you won't get anything else inestos clavos no entran en la pared these nails won't go into the wallestoy repleta, no me entra nada más I'm full, I couldn't eat another thing3 (ser lo suficientemente grande) (+ me/te/le etc):estos vaqueros ya no me entran I can't get into these jeans anymore, these jeans don't fit me anymoreel zapato no le entra he can't get his shoe on4 ( fam)«materia/lección/idea» (+ me/te/le etc): la física no le entra he just doesn't understand physics, he just can't get the hang of o get to grips with physics ( colloq)ya se lo he explicado varias veces, pero no le entra I've explained it to him several times but he just doesn't understand o he just can't get it into his headque la haya dejado es algo que no me entra (en la cabeza) I just can't understand him leaving her5 ( Automovilismo)«cambios/marchas»: no (me) entran las marchas I can't get it into gearno me entra la segunda I can't get it into second (gear)6 ( Informática) tbentrar en el sistema to log in, log onD«frío/hambre/miedo» (+ me/te/le etc): me está entrando hambre I'm beginning to feel hungryle entró miedo cuando lo vio she felt o was frightened when she saw itya me ha entrado la duda I'm beginning to have my doubts nowme entró sueño/frío I got o began to feel sleepy/coldE (empezar) to start, begin¿a qué hora entras a trabajar? what time do you start work?entró de or como aprendiz he started o began o joined as an apprenticetermina un siglo y entra otro one century comes to a close and another beginsentrar A + INF:entró a trabajar allí a los 18 años he started (working) there when he was 18entrar a matar ( Taur) to go in for the killF1 (incorporarse) entrar EN or ( esp AmL) A algo:entró en el or al convento muy joven she entered the convent when she was very youngel año que viene entra en la or a la universidad she's going to college o she starts college next yearel año que entré en la asociación the year that I joined the associationentró en la or a la empresa de jefe de personal he joined the company as personnel manager2 ( Música) «instrumento/voz» to come in, enterG1 (estar incluido) entrar EN algo:ese tema no entra en el programa that subject is not on o in the syllabusel postre no entra en el precio dessert is not included in the price¿cuántas entran en un kilo? how many do you get in a kilo?eso no entraba en mis planes I hadn't allowed for that, that wasn't part of the planno entraba en or dentro de sus obligaciones it was not part of o one of his dutiesesto ya entra en or dentro de lo ridículo this is becoming o getting ridiculous2(ser incluido): creo que entraremos en la segunda tanda I think we'll be in the second grouplos números no premiados entrarán en un segundo sorteo the non-winning numbers will go into o be included in o be entered for a second draw3¡ándale! éntrale a estos frijoles, están muy buenos come on! tuck into these beans, they're very goodH1( Tauromaquia) «toro»: el toro no entraba al capote the bull wouldn't charge at the cape2 ( Deporte) «futbolista» to tacklerecoge Márquez, (le) entra Gordillo Márquez gets the ball and is tackled by Gordillo3■ entrarvtva a llover, hay que entrar la ropa it's going to rain, we'll have to bring the washing invoy a entrar el coche I'm just going to put the car away o put the car in the garage¿cómo van a entrar el sofá? how are they going to get the sofa in?no se puede entrar animales al país you are not allowed to take/bring animals into the countrylo entró de contrabando he smuggled it in2(en costura): hay que entrarle un poco de los costados it needs taking in a bit at the sides* * *
entrar ( conjugate entrar) verbo intransitivo
1 ( acercándose) to come in;
( alejándose) to go in;
hazla entrar tell her to come in, show her in;
entró corriendo he ran in, he came running in;
¿se puede entrar con el coche? can you drive in?;
había gente entrando y saliendo there were people coming and going;
¿cómo entró? how did he get in?;
entrar en or (esp AmL) a algo ‹a edificio/habitación› to go into sth;
entró en el or al banco she went into the bank
2 (en etapa, estado) entrar en algo ‹en periodo/guerra/negociaciones› to enter sth;
entró en coma he went into a coma
3a) (introducirse, meterse):◊ cierra la puerta, que entra frío close the door, you're letting the cold in;
me entró arena en los zapatos I've got sand in my shoesb) ( poderse meter):◊ ¿entrará por la puerta? will it get through the door?;
(+ me/te/le etc):
el zapato no le entra he can't get his shoe on;
no me entra la segunda (Auto) I can't get it into second (gear)
4 [ hambre] (+ me/te/le etc):◊ le entró hambre she felt o got hungry;
me ha entrado la duda I'm beginning to have my doubts;
me entró sueño I got o began to feel sleepy
5 ( empezar) to start, begin;◊ entró de aprendiz he started o began as an apprentice
6 ( incorporarse) entrar en or (esp AmL) a algo ‹en empresa/ejército/club› to join sth;
‹ en convento› to enter sth;
el año que entré en or a la universidad the year I started college I've just joined the association
7 ( estar incluido):
¿cuántas entran en un kilo? how many do you get in a kilo?
verbo transitivo ( traer) to bring in;
( llevar) to take in;◊ ¿cómo van a entrar el sofá? how are they going to get the sofa in?
entrar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to come in, go in, enter: los ladrones entraron por la ventana, the burglars entered through the window ➣ Ver nota en ir
2 (encajar) to fit: esta llave no entra, this key doesn't fit
3 (estar incluido) to be included: eso no entra en el precio, that's not included in the price
4 (en una organización, partido) to join, get into: entró en el club, he was admitted to the club
5 (en una situación) to go into: el avión entró en barrena, the plane went into a spin
entrar en calor, to warm up
6 (comenzar) el mes que entra, next month, the coming month
7 (sobrevenir) to come over: le entraron ganas de llorar, he felt like crying
me entró un ataque de histeria, I went into hysterics
8 (agradar) no me entran las lentejas, I don't like lentils
II verbo transitivo
1 to bring in: entra las sillas, take the chairs in
2 Inform to enter
♦ Locuciones: entrar en la cabeza: no me entra en la cabeza que hayas hecho eso, I can't understand why you have done that
ni entrar ni salir, to play no part in the matter: en cuestiones sentimentales ni entro ni salgo, I steer well clear of touchy subjects
' entrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abarrotada
- abarrotado
- acceder
- adherirse
- arriar
- asomarse
- barrena
- caber
- calor
- codazo
- colarse
- dejar
- disminuir
- erupción
- escena
- funcionamiento
- guardacantón
- hacer
- irse
- le
- meterse
- pasar
- perdón
- razón
- robar
- saco
- tocar
- trance
- vigencia
- vigor
- bala
- chequeo
- chocar
- colar
- coma
- conflicto
- contacto
- desorden
- detalle
- dificultad
- duda
- ebullición
- esperar
- función
- gata
- hurtadillas
- introducir
- juego
- limpiar
- meter
English:
access
- admit
- barge
- barge in
- break into
- bring in
- burglarize
- burst in
- climb
- come in
- come into
- crowd
- customary
- dash in
- dash into
- detail
- effect
- enter
- entry
- erupt
- fetch in
- flounce
- force
- get in
- go in
- go into
- hear of
- in
- input
- inside
- join
- jump in
- keep out
- left
- let in
- LIFO
- listen
- log in
- log on
- may
- move in
- penetrate
- pop in
- re-enter
- reason
- roll in
- run in
- sense
- show up
- slip in
* * *♦ vi1. [introducirse] [viniendo] to enter, to come in;[yendo] to enter, to go in;déjame entrar let me in;entrar en algo to enter sth, to come/go into sth;acababa de entrar en casa cuando… she had just got back home o got into the house when…;lo vi entrar en el restaurante I saw him go into the restaurant;entré por la ventana I got in through the window;no tiene edad para entrar en discotecas she's not old enough to go to discos;entró a toda velocidad he rushed in;entra al campo Rubio en sustitución de un compañero Rubio is coming on for his teammate2. [penetrar] to go in;cierra la puerta, entra mucho viento close the door, you're letting the wind in;este disquete no entra en la disquetera this disk won't go into the disk driveen esta habitación entran dos alfombras there's room for two rugs in this room;este anillo no me entra I can't get this ring on my finger;el pie no me entra en el zapato I can't get this shoe on[club, partido político] to join (sth);entró en la universidad a los dieciocho años he went to university when he was eighteen;entrar en la Unión Europea to join the European Union;entró a trabajar de ayudante he started off as an assistantentrar a hacer algo to start doing sth;entró a trabajar hace un mes she started work a month ago;RP Famcuando me lo dijo, entré a atar cabos when he told me, I started putting two and two together;RP Famcuando entró a pensar en el asunto, ya era demasiado tarde by the time he began thinking about the matter, it was already too late6. [participar] to join in;entrar en [discusión, polémica] to join in;[negocio] to get in on;no entremos en cuestiones morales let's not get involved in moral issues;no tuvo tiempo de entrar en juego she didn't have time to get into the game;yo ahí ni entro ni salgo it has nothing to do with me;yo no entro en temas políticos porque no entiendo I don't discuss politics because I don't understand it7. [estar incluido]entrar en, entrar dentro de to be included in;la cena entra en el precio dinner is included in the price;¿cuántos entran en un kilo? how many do you get to the kilo?;este retraso no entraba en nuestros planes this delay did not form part of our plansme entran ganas de ponerme a cantar I've got an urge to start singing;me está entrando frío/sueño I'm getting cold/sleepy;me entró mucha pena I was filled with pity;entró en calor rápidamente she soon warmed up o got warm;me entran sudores sólo de pensarlo it makes me break out in a cold sweat just thinking about it;me entró la risa I got the giggles10. [periodo de tiempo] to start;el verano entra el 21 de junio summer starts on 21 June;entrar en [edad, vejez] to reach;[año nuevo] to start;entramos en una nueva era de cooperación we are entering a new era of cooperationno le entra en la cabeza que eso no se hace he can't seem to get it into his head that that sort of behaviour is out12. Aut to engage;no entra la tercera it won't go into third gear13. Mús to come in;ahora entra la sección de viento now the wind section comes in14. Taurom to charge;entrar al engaño to charge the cape¡qué bien entra este vino! this wine goes down a treat!;no, gracias, no me entra más no thanks, I couldn't take any more♦ vt1. [introducir] [trayendo] to bring in;[llevando] to take in;entra la ropa antes de que se moje take o bring the washing in before it gets wet;entra las herramientas en el cobertizo y vamos a pasear put the tools in the shed and we'll go for a walk;¿por dónde entraremos el piano? where are we going to get the piano in?;entran tabaco de contrabando they bring in contraband tobacco, they smuggle tobacco2. [acometer] to approach;a ése no hay por donde entrarle it's impossible to know how to approach him;hay un chico que le gusta, pero no sabe cómo entrarle there's a boy she fancies, but she doesn't know how to get talking to him3. [en fútbol] to tackle;entró al contrario con violencia he made a heavy challenge on his opponent;entrar en falta a alguien to commit a foul on sb* * *I v/i¡entre! come in!;yo en eso no entro ni salgo that has nothing to do with me, I have nothing to do with that3 caber fit;el pantalón no me entra these pants don’t fit me;la llave no entra the key doesn’t fit;no me entra en la cabeza I can’t understand it4:¿cuántos plátanos entran en un kilo? how many bananas are there in a kilo?5:me entró frío/sueño I got cold/sleepy, I began to feel cold/sleepy;me entró miedo I got scared, I began to feel scared6:entrar en go into;entrar en los 40 años turn 407 ( gustar):este tipo no me entra I don’t like the look of the guy, I don’t like the guy’s face8 ( empezar):entrar (a trabajar) a las ocho start (work) at eight o’clockII v/t3 INFOR enter4 en fútbol tackle* * *entrar vi1) : to enter, to go in, to come in2) : to beginentrar vt1) : to bring in, to introduce2) : to access* * *entrar vb1. (ir adentro) to go in2. (lograr acceso, subir a un coche) to get inentra, que hace frío fuera come in it's cold outside5. (ingresar) to join / to get into6. (estar incluido) to be included9. (en fútbol) to tackle -
103 try
1. noun1) (attempt) Versuch, derhave a try at something/doing something — etwas versuchen/versuchen, etwas zu tun
give somebody/something a try — jemandem eine Chance geben/etwas einmal ausprobieren
I'll give him another try — (ask him again for help, a favour, etc.) ich versuche es noch einmal bei ihm; (give him another chance) ich versuche es noch einmal mit ihm; (on telephone) ich versuche noch einmal, ihn zu erreichen
2) (Rugby) Versuch, der2. transitive verb1) (attempt, make effort) versuchendo try to be on time — bitte versuche, pünktlich zu sein
it's no use trying to do something — es hat keinen Zweck zu versuchen, etwas zu tun
I've given up trying to do something — ich versuche schon gar nicht mehr, etwas zu tun
2) (test usefulness of) probierenif the stain is difficult to remove, try soap and water — wenn der Fleck schwer zu entfernen ist, versuche od. probiere es doch mal mit Wasser und Seife
I've tried all the bookshops for this book — ich habe in allen Buchhandlungen versucht, dieses Buch zu bekommen
try one's hand at something — sich an etwas (Dat.) versuchen
3) (test) auf die Probe stellen [Fähigkeit, Kraft, Mut, Geduld]try the door/window [to see if it's locked] — versuchen, die Tür/das Fenster zu öffnen[, um zu sehen, ob sie/es verschlossen ist]
4) (Law.): (take to trial)try somebody [for something] — jemanden [wegen einer Sache] vor Gericht stellen; jemandem [wegen einer Sache] den Prozess machen
3. intransitive verbhe was tried for murder — er stand wegen Mordes vor Gericht
she wasn't even trying — sie hat sich (Dat.) überhaupt keine Mühe gegeben od. es gar nicht erst versucht
it was not for want of trying — es lag nicht daran, dass er/sie usw. sich nicht bemüht hätte
try and do something — (coll.) versuchen, etwas zu tun
try hard/harder — sich (Dat.) viel/mehr Mühe geben
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/92970/try_for">try for- try on- try out* * *1. verb1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) versuchen2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) probieren3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) vor Gericht stellen4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) auf eine harte Probe stellen2. noun2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) der Versuch•- trier- trying
- try on
- try out* * *[traɪ]I. nit's worth a \try es ist einen Versuch wertto give sth a \try etw ausprobierento have a \try at sth etw versuchenII. vi<- ie->1. (attempt) versuchento \try for a job sich akk um eine Stelle bewerbenshe wasn't even \trying sie hat sich überhaupt keine Mühe gegebenIII. vt<- ie->▪ to \try sth etw versuchen▪ to \try to do sth versuchen, etw zu tunshe tried her hand at cooking sie versuchte sich im Kochento \try one's luck [or fortune] sein Glück versuchen2. (test sth by experiment)▪ to \try sth etw probieren [o versuchen3. (sample)▪ to \try sth etw [aus]probierenwe don't sell newspapers, but have you tried the shop on the corner? wir verkaufen keine Zeitungen, aber haben Sie es schon einmal bei dem Laden an der Ecke versucht?4. (put to test)▪ to \try sb jdn auf die Probe stellento \try sb's patience jds Geduld auf die Probe stellen5. (put on trial)▪ to \try sb jdn vor Gericht stellen▪ to \try sth etw verhandeln* * *[traɪ]1. n1) (= attempt) Versuch mlet me have a try — lass mich mal versuchen!, lass mich mal! (inf)
to have a try at doing sth — (sich daran) versuchen, etw zu tun, (es) probieren, etw zu tun
have another try (at it) — versuchs noch mal
it was a good try — das war schon ganz gut
it's worth a try —
at the first try can I have a try at your bicycle? — beim ersten Versuch, auf Anhieb kann ich mal dein Rad ausprobieren?
2. vt1) (= attempt) versuchenyou have only tried two questions — du hast dich nur an zwei Fragen versucht (inf), du hast nur zwei Fragen zu beantworten versucht
to try one's hardest or one's best —
I've given up trying to help him — ich habe es aufgegeben, ihm helfen zu wollen
the sun's trying to come out — es sieht so aus, als wollte die Sonne rauskommen
2) (= try out) new detergent, bicycle etc ausprobieren; job applicant eine Chance geben (+dat), es versuchen mit (inf); glue, aspirin es versuchen mit; (= try to buy or get sth at) newsagent, next door es versuchen (bei); (= try to open) door, window ausprobierenI can't shut this case – try sitting on it — ich kriege diesen Koffer nicht zu – setz dich doch mal drauf! (inf)
I've tried everything —
try whether... — probieren Sie, ob...
try this for size — probieren Sie mal, ob dieser/diese etc passt; (fig inf) wie wärs denn damit? (inf)
to try one's strength — seine Kraft erproben
3) (= sample, taste) beer, olives probierenthese things are sent to try us — ja, ja, das Leben ist nicht so einfach
See:3. viversuchentry and arrive on time — versuch mal, pünktlich zu sein
try as he might, he didn't succeed — sosehr er es auch versuchte or sosehr er sich auch bemühte, er schaffte es einfach nicht
he didn't even try — er hat sich (dat) überhaupt keine Mühe gegeben
you can't say I didn't try — du kannst nicht sagen, ich hätte es nicht versucht
See:→ succeed* * *try [traı]A s1. Versuch m:at the first try beim ersten Versuch;have a try einen Versuch machen ( at sth mit etwas);would you like to have a try? wollen Sie es mal versuchen?;it’s worth a try es ist oder wäre einen Versuch wertB v/tyou had better try something easier du versuchst es besser mit etwas Leichterem;try one’s best sein Bestes tun;try a department store versuch es einmal in einem Kaufhaus;try to do sth versuchen, etwas zu tun;try to commit suicide einen Selbstmordversuch unternehmen;he pulled a muscle trying to lift the piano bei dem Versuch oder als er versuchte, das Klavier anzuheben;what I’m trying to say is that … was ich sagen will, ist, dass …;try the new wine den neuen Wein probieren;try it on bes Br umg probieren, wie weit man gehen kann;try it on with sb bes Br umga) probieren, wie weit man bei jemandem gehen kann,3. einen Versuch oder ein Experiment machen mit:try the door die Tür zu öffnen suchen;try one’s luck ( with sb bei jemandem) sein Glück versuchen4. JURfor wegen)5. entscheiden, zur Entscheidung bringen:6. die Augen etc angreifen, (über)anstrengen, jemandes Mut, Nerven, Geduld auf eine harte Probe stellen7. jemanden arg mitnehmen, plagen, quälena) Metalle raffinieren,b) Talg etc ausschmelzen,c) Spiritus rektifizierenC v/i2. einen Versuch machen, es versuchen:try again (versuch es) noch einmal!;try and read versuche zu lesen!;* * *1. noun1) (attempt) Versuch, derhave a try at something/doing something — etwas versuchen/versuchen, etwas zu tun
give somebody/something a try — jemandem eine Chance geben/etwas einmal ausprobieren
I'll give him another try — (ask him again for help, a favour, etc.) ich versuche es noch einmal bei ihm; (give him another chance) ich versuche es noch einmal mit ihm; (on telephone) ich versuche noch einmal, ihn zu erreichen
2) (Rugby) Versuch, der2. transitive verb1) (attempt, make effort) versuchendo try to be on time — bitte versuche, pünktlich zu sein
it's no use trying to do something — es hat keinen Zweck zu versuchen, etwas zu tun
I've given up trying to do something — ich versuche schon gar nicht mehr, etwas zu tun
2) (test usefulness of) probierenif the stain is difficult to remove, try soap and water — wenn der Fleck schwer zu entfernen ist, versuche od. probiere es doch mal mit Wasser und Seife
I've tried all the bookshops for this book — ich habe in allen Buchhandlungen versucht, dieses Buch zu bekommen
try one's hand at something — sich an etwas (Dat.) versuchen
3) (test) auf die Probe stellen [Fähigkeit, Kraft, Mut, Geduld]try the door/window [to see if it's locked] — versuchen, die Tür/das Fenster zu öffnen[, um zu sehen, ob sie/es verschlossen ist]
4) (Law.): (take to trial)3. intransitive verbtry somebody [for something] — jemanden [wegen einer Sache] vor Gericht stellen; jemandem [wegen einer Sache] den Prozess machen
she wasn't even trying — sie hat sich (Dat.) überhaupt keine Mühe gegeben od. es gar nicht erst versucht
it was not for want of trying — es lag nicht daran, dass er/sie usw. sich nicht bemüht hätte
try and do something — (coll.) versuchen, etwas zu tun
try hard/harder — sich (Dat.) viel/mehr Mühe geben
Phrasal Verbs:- try for- try on- try out* * *(legal) v.aburteilen v. v.erproben v.es wagen mit ausdr.probieren v.prüfen v.sich bemühen v.versuchen v. -
104 bugger
tr['bʌgəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (sodomite) sodomita nombre masculino■ what a bugger! ¡qué cabrón!3 taboo (job, thing) coñazo1 taboo ¡joder!, ¡mierda!1 sodomizar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLbugger all taboo nada de nadabugger off! taboo ¡vete a la porra!bugger me! ¡hostia!to be buggered taboo estar hecho,-a polvonot to give a bugger taboo importar un huevo
I 'bʌgər, 'bʌgə(r)1) (BrE)a) ( unpleasant person) (vulg) hijo, -ja m,f de puta (vulg)b) ( person) (sl)poor bugger! — pobre tipo! (fam)
2) (something difficult, unpleasant) (BrE sl)bugger all: she did bugger all — no hizo un carajo (vulg)
II
1) (BrE)a) (in interj phrases) (vulg)b) (ruin, spoil) (sl) joder (vulg), chingar* (Méx vulg)2) ( commit buggery with) sodomizar*•Phrasal Verbs:
III
interjection (BrE vulg) carajo! (vulg)['bʌɡǝ(r)]1. N1) (Jur) sodomita mf2) (Brit) *** (=person) hijo(-a) m / f de puta **, gilipollas mf (Sp) **he's a lucky bugger! — ¡qué suerte tiene el cabrón! **
that silly bugger — ese cabrón **, ese gilipollas (Sp) **
I don't give a bugger! — ¡me importa un carajo! **
don't play silly buggers! — ¡deja de hacer pendejadas! **, ¡no des el coñazo! (Sp) **
3) (Brit)*** (=nuisance, annoyance)it's a bugger — es jodidísimo ***
2.EXCL(Brit)bugger (it or me)! *** — ¡mierda! ***
3. VT1) (Jur) cometer sodomía con2) (Brit)***(well) I'll be buggered! — ¡no me jodas! ***
lawyers be buggered! — ¡que se jodan los abogados! ***
I'll be buggered if I will — paso de hacerlo ¡qué coño! ***
* * *
I ['bʌgər, 'bʌgə(r)]1) (BrE)a) ( unpleasant person) (vulg) hijo, -ja m,f de puta (vulg)b) ( person) (sl)poor bugger! — pobre tipo! (fam)
2) (something difficult, unpleasant) (BrE sl)bugger all: she did bugger all — no hizo un carajo (vulg)
II
1) (BrE)a) (in interj phrases) (vulg)b) (ruin, spoil) (sl) joder (vulg), chingar* (Méx vulg)2) ( commit buggery with) sodomizar*•Phrasal Verbs:
III
interjection (BrE vulg) carajo! (vulg) -
105 consign
(to put into or deliver to; to transfer: The little boy was consigned to his grandmother's care.) confiar, encomendartr[kən'saɪn]1 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL (send - goods) consignar2 formal use (entrust, hand over, give up) confiar, encomendar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be consigned to oblivion ser relegado,-a al olvidoconsign [kən'saɪn] vt1) commit, entrust: confiar, encomendar2) transfer: consignar, transferir3) send: consignar, enviar (mercancía)v.• confiar v.• consignar v.• depositar v.• entregar v.• traspasar v.kən'saɪna) ( hand over) (frml)to consign somebody TO something: the boy was consigned to the care of his aunt — el niño fue encomendado a su tía, el niño fue confiado al cuidado de su tía
b) ( send) \<\<goods\>\> consignar[kǝn'saɪn]VT1) (Comm) (=send) enviar, consignar2) frm (=commit, entrust) confiar* * *[kən'saɪn]a) ( hand over) (frml)to consign somebody TO something: the boy was consigned to the care of his aunt — el niño fue encomendado a su tía, el niño fue confiado al cuidado de su tía
b) ( send) \<\<goods\>\> consignar -
106 ausführen
v/t (trennb., hat -ge-)1. (jemanden) take out; (Hund) take... for a walk; (teures Kleidungsstück etc.) parade ( oder show off)2. WIRTS. export3. (durchführen) carry out; (Plan) auch put into effect, execute; (Auftrag) execute, Am. auch fill; (Experiment) auch conduct; (Bau etc.) erect, construct; (Reparatur) auch undertake; (Idee) realize; (Verbrechen) commit; perpetrate förm.; (Operation, Konzert etc.) perform; (Kunstwerk, Tanzschritt etc.) execute; (Gemälde etc.) do, paint; (Strafstoß) take; MATH. (Operation) perform; diese Kirche wurde von X ausgeführt this church was built by ( oder is the work of) X4. (darlegen) explain, point out; (im Detail erläutern) auch elaborate on, specify; argumentierend: argue* * *(durchführen) to carry out; to perform; to execute; to implement; to transact;(erklären) to explain* * *aus|füh|renvt sep2) (= durchführen) Anweisung to carry out; Aufgabe to perform, to carry out; Auftrag, Plan, Befehl, Bewegung to execute, to carry out; Operation (MIL) to execute, to carry out; (MED) to perform, to carry out; Gesetz to implement; Bauarbeiten to undertake; (SPORT) Freistoß etc to take; (COMPUT ) Programm to execute* * *1) (to carry out (the law etc).) administer2) (to accomplish: He carried out the plan.) carry out3) (to carry out (instructions etc).) execute4) export5) perform* * *aus|füh·renvtAnweisungen \ausführen to act [up]on [or sep carry out] [one's/sb's] instructionseinen Befehl/Truppenbewegungen \ausführen to execute an order/troop movementseinen Elfmeter/Freistoß \ausführen to take a penalty/free kickeine Operation \ausführen to perform [or sep carry out] an operationeinen Plan \ausführen to put a plan into effect, to carry out sep a plan2. (spazieren gehen mit)den Hund \ausführen to take [out sep] the dog for a walkjdn groß \ausführen to take out sep sb for a real treat4. (exportieren)ausgeführte Waren exports5. (erläutern)etw im Einzelnen \ausführen to explain the points of sth, to elaborate on sthetw detailliert \ausführen to explain sth in detail, to particularize sth form* * *transitives Verb1) (ausgehen mit)2) (spazierenführen) take < person, animal> for a walk3) (exportieren) export4) (durchführen) carry out <work, repairs, plan, threat>; execute, carry out <command, order, commission>; execute, perform <movement, dance-step>; put <idea, suggestion> into practice; perform < operation>; perform, carry out < experiment, analysis>die ausführende Gewalt — (Politik) the executive power
6) (ausarbeiten)etwas ausführen — work something out in detail or fully
7) (erläutern, darlegen) explain* * *ausführen v/t (trennb, hat -ge-)1. (jemanden) take out; (Hund) take … for a walk; (teures Kleidungsstück etc) parade ( oder show off)2. WIRTSCH export3. (durchführen) carry out; (Plan) auch put into effect, execute; (Auftrag) execute, US auch fill; (Experiment) auch conduct; (Bau etc) erect, construct; (Reparatur) auch undertake; (Idee) realize; (Verbrechen) commit; perpetrate form; (Operation, Konzert etc) perform; (Kunstwerk, Tanzschritt etc) execute; (Gemälde etc) do, paint; (Strafstoß) take; MATH (Operation) perform;diese Kirche wurde von X ausgeführt this church was built by ( oder is the work of) X4. (darlegen) explain, point out; (im Detail erläutern) auch elaborate on, specify; argumentierend: argue* * *transitives Verb2) (spazierenführen) take <person, animal> for a walk3) (exportieren) export4) (durchführen) carry out <work, repairs, plan, threat>; execute, carry out <command, order, commission>; execute, perform <movement, dance-step>; put <idea, suggestion> into practice; perform < operation>; perform, carry out <experiment, analysis>die ausführende Gewalt — (Politik) the executive power
5) (Fußball, Eishockey usw.) take <penalty, free kick, corner>etwas ausführen — work something out in detail or fully
7) (erläutern, darlegen) explain* * *n.execution n. -
107 Gedächtnis
n; -ses, -se1. Fähigkeit: memory; kurzes / schlechtes Gedächtnis short / bad memory; ein Gedächtnis wie ein Sieb a memory like a sieve; ich habe kein gutes Gedächtnis für Gesichter etc. I’m no good at remembering faces etc.; das Gedächtnis verlieren lose one’s memory; wenn mich mein Gedächtnis nicht trügt if my memory serves me right2. (Erinnerung) memory, recollection, remembrance; aus dem Gedächtnis from memory; (auswendig) by heart; im Gedächtnis behalten remember, keep in mind; sich (Dat) etw. ins Gedächtnis ( zurück) rufen recall s.th., call s.th. to mind; etw. seinem Gedächtnis einprägen commit s.th. to memory; stärker engrave s.th.on one’s memory; das ist meinem Gedächtnis entfallen it has slipped my memory; jemandes Gedächtnis nachhelfen jog s.o.’s memory; wir haben unsere Methoden, Ihrem Gedächtnis nachzuhelfen we have ways of making you remember* * *das Gedächtnisremembrance; recollection; brain; memory* * *Ge|dạ̈cht|nis [gə'dɛçtnɪs]nt -ses, -sememory; (= Andenken auch) remembranceetw aus dem Gedächtnis hersagen — to recite sth from memory
das ist seinem Gedächtnis entfallen — it went out of his mind
jdm im Gedächtnis bleiben — to stick in sb's mind
im Gedächtnis bleiben — to be remembered
etw ins Gedächtnis zurückrufen — to recall sth, to call sth to mind
wenn mich mein Gedächtnis nicht trügt — if my memory serves me right
zum Gedächtnis der or an die Toten — in memory or remembrance of the dead
* * *das1) (to stop being able to remember things.) lose one's memory2) (the power to remember things: a good memory for details.) memory3) (the mind's store of remembered things: Her memory is full of interesting stories.) memory* * *Ge·dächt·nis<-ses, -se>[gəˈdɛçtnɪs, pl gəˈdɛçtnɪsə]nt1. (Informationsspeicherung im Gehirn) memoryein kurzes \Gedächtnis haben (fam) to have a short memorysein \Gedächtnis anstrengen to make a real effort to remember sthjds \Gedächtnis entfallen to slip one's mindetw aus dem \Gedächtnis hersagen to recite [or quote] sth from memorysein \Gedächtnis verlieren to lose one's memoryjdn/etw aus dem \Gedächtnis verlieren to erase sb/sth from one's memoryjdm/sich etw ins \Gedächtnis zurückrufen to remind sb of sth/to recall sth2. (Andenken, Gedenken) memory, remembrancezum \Gedächtnis der Toten in memory [or remembrance] of the dead* * *das; Gedächtnisses, Gedächtnisse1) memoryein Gedächtnis wie ein Sieb — (ugs.) a memory like a sieve (coll.)
2) (Andenken) memory; remembrancezum Gedächtnis an jemanden — in memory or remembrance of somebody
* * *1. Fähigkeit: memory;kurzes/schlechtes Gedächtnis short/bad memory;ein Gedächtnis wie ein Sieb a memory like a sieve;das Gedächtnis verlieren lose one’s memory;wenn mich mein Gedächtnis nicht trügt if my memory serves me right2. (Erinnerung) memory, recollection, remembrance;aus dem Gedächtnis from memory; (auswendig) by heart;im Gedächtnis behalten remember, keep in mind;sich (dat)etwas ins Gedächtnis (zurück)rufen recall sth, call sth to mind;etwas seinem Gedächtnis einprägen commit sth to memory; stärker engrave sthon one’s memory;das ist meinem Gedächtnis entfallen it has slipped my memory;jemandes Gedächtnis nachhelfen jog sb’s memory;wir haben unsere Methoden, Ihrem Gedächtnis nachzuhelfen we have ways of making you remember3. (Andenken) commemoration;zum Gedächtnis an (+akk) in memory of* * *das; Gedächtnisses, Gedächtnisse1) memorysich (Dat.) etwas ins Gedächtnis [zurück]rufen — recall something
ein Gedächtnis wie ein Sieb — (ugs.) a memory like a sieve (coll.)
2) (Andenken) memory; remembrancezum Gedächtnis an jemanden — in memory or remembrance of somebody
* * *(an) n.remembrance (of) n. n.commemoration n.memory n.remembrance n. -
108 delegate
1. nounDelegierte, der/die2. transitive verb1) (depute) delegieren2) (commit)delegate something [to somebody] — etwas [an jemanden] delegieren; abs.
he does not know how to delegate — er will alles selbst erledigen
* * *1. ['deləɡeit] verb(to give (a piece of work, power etc) to someone else: He delegates a great deal of work to his assistant.) übertragen2. [-ɡət, ]( American[) -ɡeit] noun(an elected representative (to a conference, Parliament, committee etc): The delegates met in the conference room.) der/die Delegierte- academic.ru/19320/delegation">delegation* * *del·egateI. n[ˈdelɪgət]Delegierte(r) f(m)to send a \delegate einen Delegierten/eine Delegierte entsendenII. vt[ˈdelɪgeɪt]▪ to \delegate sb jdn als Vertreter/Vertreterin [aus]wählen▪ to \delegate sb to do sth jdn dazu bestimmen, etw zu tunhe was \delegated to meet new arrivals man wählte ihn zur Begrüßung der Neuankömmlinge aus2. (assign task)III. vi[ˈdelɪgeɪt]delegieren* * *['delIgeɪt]1. vtperson delegieren; authority, power übertragen (to sb jdm); responsibility, job delegieren (to sb an jdn)to delegate sb to do sth — jdn dazu abordnen or damit beauftragen, etw zu tun
2. videlegierenyou must delegate more — Sie sollten mehr delegieren ['delɪgət]
3. nDelegierte(r) mf* * *A s [ˈdelıɡət; -ɡeıt] Delegierte(r) m/f(m), Abgeordnete(r) m/f(m), Bevollmächtigte(r), Vertreter(in), Beauftragte(r) m/f(m)B v/t [-ɡeıt]1. abordnen, delegieren, als Delegierten entsendendelegate authority to sb jemandem Vollmacht erteilenC adj [-ɡət; -ɡeıt] delegiert, abgeordnet, beauftragt* * *1. nounDelegierte, der/die2. transitive verb1) (depute) delegieren2) (commit)delegate something [to somebody] — etwas [an jemanden] delegieren; abs.
* * *adj.delegiert adj. n.Abgesandte m.,f.Beauftragte f.Beauftragte m.,f. v.delegieren v.entsenden v. -
109 papier
n; -s, -e1. allg. paper; (Briefpapier) auch stationery; aus Papier made of paper; ein Stück oder Blatt Papier a piece of paper; Papier verarbeitend Industrie etc.: paper-processing; in Papier ( ein) wickeln wrap in paper; zu Papier bringen write down, commit to paper; das steht nur auf dem Papier it’s pure theory; die Ehe besteht nur auf dem Papier it’s a marriage on paper only; Papier ist geduldig you can (just) write down anything on paper, all sorts of rubbish end up on paper umg.; auf dem Papier sieht es leicht aus it looks easy on paper* * *das Papierpaper* * *Pa|pier [pa'piːɐ]nt -s, -e1) no pl (Material) paperein Blatt Papíér — a sheet or piece of paper
Papíér verarbeitend (Industrie) — paper-processing
das existiert nur auf dem Papíér — it only exists on paper
das steht nur auf dem Papíér — that's only on paper, that's only in theory
etw zu Papíér bringen — to set or put sth down on paper or in writing, to commit sth to paper
Papíér ist geduldig (Prov) — you can say what you like on paper, you can write what you like
das Abkommen ist das Papíér nicht wert, auf dem es gedruckt ist — the agreement isn't worth the paper it's written on
2) (= politisches Dokument, Schriftstück) paper3) pl (identity) papers pl; (= Urkunden) documents pler hatte keine Papíére bei sich — he had no or he was carrying no means of identification on him
4) (FIN = Wertpapier) security* * *das1) (the material on which these words are written, made from wood, rags etc and used for writing, printing, wrapping parcels etc: I need paper and a pen to write a letter; ( also adjective) a paper bag.) paper2) (a single (often printed or typed) piece of this: There were papers all over his desk.) paper* * *Pa·pier<-s, -e>[paˈpi:ɐ̯]ntein gutes/teures \Papier good quality/expensive paperzweilagiges/mehrlagiges \Papier two-part/multi-layer paper\Papier verarbeitend paper-processing attretw zu \Papier bringen to put down sth sep in writing3. (Ausweise)▪ \Papiere [identity] papers pl▪ \Papiere cards pl, employment papers plbörsenfähiges/festverzinsliches \Papier stock exchange/fixed-interest securitydiskontfähiges \Papier discountable billindossables \Papier security transferable by endorsement6.▶ nur auf dem \Papier bestehen [o existieren] to exist only on paper▶ \Papier ist geduldig you can say what you like on paper* * *das; Papiers, Papiere1) paper[nur] auf dem Papier — (fig.) [only] on paper
etwas zu Papier bringen — get or put something down on paper
2) Plural (Ausweis[e]) [identity] papers3) (Finanzw.): (WertPapier) security* * *…papier n im subst allg paper;Umweltpapier recycled paper, paper with post-consumer content;Tonpapier thick modelling paper, US construction paper;Druckerpapier IT printer paper* * *das; Papiers, Papiere1) paper[nur] auf dem Papier — (fig.) [only] on paper
etwas zu Papier bringen — get or put something down on paper
2) Plural (Ausweis[e]) [identity] papers3) (Finanzw.): (WertPapier) security* * *-e n.paper n. -
110 verbindlich
I Adj.2. (gefällig) obliging; Worte etc.: friendly; verbindlich(st)en Dank! many thanks indeed, Am. thank you so much!; er hat so eine verbindliche Art he is so obligingII Adv.1. verbindlich zusagen accept definitely, commit o.s.; weitS. say definitely (that) one is coming, promise to come2. (entgegenkommend) obligingly; (auch freundlich) kindly; danke verbindlichst! iro. thanks a lot ( oder a million)!, much obliged!* * *obligatory; binding; obliging* * *ver|bịnd|lich [fɛɐ'bIntlɪç]1. adj1) obligingverbindlichsten Dank! (form) — thank you kindly!, I/we thank you!
2) (= verpflichtend) obligatory, compulsory; Regelung, Zusage binding; (= verlässlich) Auskunft reliable2. adv1)(= bindend)
etw verbindlich vereinbart haben — to have a binding agreement (regarding sth)2)(= freundlich)
verbindlich lächeln — to give a friendly smile* * *1) suavely2) ((of a man or his manner) pleasant, elegant, polite and agreeable.) suave* * *ver·bind·lich[fɛɐ̯ˈbɪntlɪç]I. adj1. (bindend) bindingdie Auskunft ist \verbindlich, Sie können sich darauf verlassen this information is reliable, I can assure you of that2. (entgegenkommend) friendlyII. adv1. (bindend)\verbindlich zusagen to make a binding commitment\verbindlich vereinbaren to enter into a binding agreement2. (entgegenkommend) in a friendly manner* * *1.1) (freundlich) friendly; (entgegenkommend) forthcomingverbindlichsten Dank! — (geh.) a thousand thanks
2) (bindend) obligatory; compulsory; binding <agreement, decision, etc.>2.1) (freundlich) in a friendly manner; (entgegenkommend) in a forthcoming manner2)* * *A. adj1. (verpflichtend) binding (für upon)verbindlich(st)en Dank! many thanks indeed, US thank you so much!;er hat so eine verbindliche Art he is so obligingB. adv1.verbindlich zusagen accept definitely, commit o.s.; weitS. say definitely (that) one is coming, promise to come* * *1.1) (freundlich) friendly; (entgegenkommend) forthcomingverbindlichsten Dank! — (geh.) a thousand thanks
2) (bindend) obligatory; compulsory; binding <agreement, decision, etc.>2.1) (freundlich) in a friendly manner; (entgegenkommend) in a forthcoming manner2)* * *adj.binding adj.combinable adj.engaging adj.obligatory adj.obliging adj. adv.in an obligatory manner adv. -
111 cometer un error
(v.) = commit + error, make + mistake, make + error, be caught out, slip upEx. Let us perform a simple thought experiment: assume that a cataloger has committed a simple transposition error and transcribed YEATS, WILLIAM BUTLER as YEATS, WILLIAM BUTLER.Ex. When mistakes have been made in invoicing or in paying a vendor, a credit or debit note is issued.Ex. This has been taken a step further by using a screen editor to 'prevent the human indexer or coder from making syntactic errors in the first place'.Ex. All librarians can tell tales of being caught out in this way, to learn of their error only when the answer has been produced: information on dance-halls when dinosaurs was asked for, or on the grey starling when something on Grace Darling was what was wanted = Todos los bibliotecarios pueden contar historias de cuando han metido la pata de este modo para aprender del error sólo cuando se ha producido la respuesta: información sobre los salones de baile cuando se preguntaba por los dinosaurios, o sobre el estornino gris cuando se quería algo sobre Grace Darling.Ex. He knew that if he slipped up again, he could be shipped to a higher-security prison and lose many of his privileges.* * *(v.) = commit + error, make + mistake, make + error, be caught out, slip upEx: Let us perform a simple thought experiment: assume that a cataloger has committed a simple transposition error and transcribed YEATS, WILLIAM BUTLER as YEATS, WILLIAM BUTLER.
Ex: When mistakes have been made in invoicing or in paying a vendor, a credit or debit note is issued.Ex: This has been taken a step further by using a screen editor to 'prevent the human indexer or coder from making syntactic errors in the first place'.Ex: All librarians can tell tales of being caught out in this way, to learn of their error only when the answer has been produced: information on dance-halls when dinosaurs was asked for, or on the grey starling when something on Grace Darling was what was wanted = Todos los bibliotecarios pueden contar historias de cuando han metido la pata de este modo para aprender del error sólo cuando se ha producido la respuesta: información sobre los salones de baile cuando se preguntaba por los dinosaurios, o sobre el estornino gris cuando se quería algo sobre Grace Darling.Ex: He knew that if he slipped up again, he could be shipped to a higher-security prison and lose many of his privileges. -
112 instigar
v.to instigate, to impel, to abet, to goad in.* * *1 (a una persona) to instigate; (a una acción) to incite■ fue su amante quien la instigó a cometer el asesinato it was her lover who incited her to commit the murder* * *VT to inciteinstigar a algn a hacer algo — to incite o induce sb to do sth
* * *verbo transitivoinstigar a alguien a algo/ + inf — to incite somebody to something/ + inf
* * *= instigate.Ex. The first mass removal of material was instigated by the trade unions and although admitted in 1932 to have been a mistake, the purges proved difficult to stop.----* ayudar e instigar = aid and abet.* secundar e instigar = aid and abet.* * *verbo transitivoinstigar a alguien a algo/ + inf — to incite somebody to something/ + inf
* * *= instigate.Ex: The first mass removal of material was instigated by the trade unions and although admitted in 1932 to have been a mistake, the purges proved difficult to stop.
* ayudar e instigar = aid and abet.* secundar e instigar = aid and abet.* * *instigar [A3 ]vtinstigar a algn A algo to incite sb TO sthlo acusaron de instigar al pueblo a la rebelión they accused him of inciting the people to rebellioninstigar a algn A + INF to incite sb to + INFlo instigaron a robar they incited him to commit robbery* * *
instigar ( conjugate instigar) verbo transitivo instigar a algn a algo/hacer algo to incite sb to sth/do sth
instigar verbo transitivo to instigate
' instigar' also found in these entries:
English:
instigate
- aid
- incite
* * *instigar vtinstigar a algo to incite to sth* * *v/t incite (a to)* * *instigar {52} vt: to instigate, to incite -
113 invertir
v.1 to reverse (orden).2 to invest.Ellos invierten sin pensarlo mucho They invest without much ado.Ella invierte dinero y esfuerzo She invests time and effort.3 to spend (time).4 to turn upside down, to invert.Ella invirtió el vaso She inverted the glass.Ella invierte las palabras She inverts=transposes the words.5 to put up, to invest.Ellos invirtieron mucho esfuerzo They put up a lot of effort.* * *1 (orden) to invert, reverse2 (dirección) to reverse3 (tiempo) to spend (en, on)4 FINANZAS to invest (en, in)* * *verb1) to invert, reverse2) invest* * *1. VT1) (Com, Econ) to invest (en in)2) [+ esfuerzo, tiempo] to invest (en on)put in (en on)3) [+ figura, objeto] (=volcar) to invert, turn upside down; (=poner al revés) to put the other way round, reverse4) (=cambiar) [+ orden] to change, invert; [+ dirección] to reverse5) (Mat) to invert2.VI3.VPR [papeles, relación de fuerzas, tendencia] to be reversed* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <dinero/capital> to invest; < tiempo> to invest, devote2) <orden/papeles/términos> to reverse; <imagen/figura> to invert, reverse2.invertir vi to invest3.invertirse v pron papeles/funciones to be reversed* * *= invert, reverse, invest.Ex. How is a user to know which multi-word terms in a system have been inverted and which have not?.Ex. Entry of the number '11' reverses the present blacklisting status.Ex. Over the past 5 years Drew University has invested $3.5 million in cutting edge technology and installed an on-line library system.----* invertir capital = sink + capital.* invertir dinero = invest + money, commit + money.* invertir el tiempo de Uno en = invest + Posesivo + time in.* invertir esfuerzo intelectual en = invest + Posesivo + thoughts in.* invertir más dinero = dig + deep.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <dinero/capital> to invest; < tiempo> to invest, devote2) <orden/papeles/términos> to reverse; <imagen/figura> to invert, reverse2.invertir vi to invest3.invertirse v pron papeles/funciones to be reversed* * *= invert, reverse, invest.Ex: How is a user to know which multi-word terms in a system have been inverted and which have not?.
Ex: Entry of the number '11' reverses the present blacklisting status.Ex: Over the past 5 years Drew University has invested $3.5 million in cutting edge technology and installed an on-line library system.* invertir capital = sink + capital.* invertir dinero = invest + money, commit + money.* invertir el tiempo de Uno en = invest + Posesivo + time in.* invertir esfuerzo intelectual en = invest + Posesivo + thoughts in.* invertir más dinero = dig + deep.* * *vtA ‹dinero/capital› to invest; ‹tiempo› to invest, devoteinvirtió todos sus ahorros en el proyecto he invested all his savings in the project, he put all his savings into the projectinvirtió muchas horas en escribirlo she invested a great deal of time in writing it, she put a great deal of time into writing it, she spent a lot of time writing itB ‹orden/términos/posiciones› to reverse; ‹imagen/figura› to invert, reverse■ invertirvito invest invertir EN algo to invest IN sthinvertimos en el futuro we are investing in the future«papeles/funciones» to be reversed* * *
invertir ( conjugate invertir) verbo transitivo
1 ‹dinero/capital› to invest;
‹ tiempo› to invest, devote
2 ‹orden/papeles/términos› to reverse;
‹imagen/figura› to invert, reverse
verbo intransitivo
to invest;
invertir en algo to invest in sth
invertirse verbo pronominal [papeles/funciones] to be reversed
invertir verbo transitivo
1 (orden, magnitudes) to invert, reverse
2 (dinero, tiempo, esfuerzo) to invest [en, in]: voy a invertir todos mis esfuerzos en sacar este curso adelante, I'm going to invest all of my efforts in successfully completing this course
' invertir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
colocar
- meter
- invierta
- invirtiera
English:
go into
- inject
- invert
- invest
- plough
- put
- reverse
- scientific
- should
- sink
- stake
- tie up
- lay
- money
* * *♦ vt1. [orden] to reverse;[poner boca abajo] to turn upside down, to invert;si invertimos estos dos elementos if we reverse the order of these two elements;invirtió la dirección de la marcha he put the vehicle into reverse;invertir los papeles to swap roles2. [dinero] to invest3. [tiempo, esfuerzo] to invest4. [tardar] [tiempo] to spend;invirtieron dos horas en llegar a la cumbre they took two hours getting to the summit♦ vi[dinero] to invest (en in);invertir en bolsa to invest on the stock market* * *v/t1 reverse2 COM invest (en in)3 INFOR invert* * *invertir {76} vt1) : to invert, to reverse2) : to investinvertir vi: to make an investment* * *invertir vb1. (dinero, tiempo) to invest2. (cambiar el orden) to reverse -
114 threaten
transitive verb1) (use threats towards) bedrohenthreaten somebody with prosecution/a beating — jemandem Verfolgung/Schläge androhen
2) (announce one's intention)threaten to do something — damit drohen, etwas zu tun
the fire threatened to engulf the whole village — (fig.) das Feuer drohte das ganze Dorf einzuschließen
threaten to commit suicide/to resign — mit Selbstmord/dem Rücktritt drohen
3) drohen mit [Gewalt, Repressalien, Rache usw.]the sky threatens rain — am Himmel hängen drohende Regenwolken
* * *verb (to make or be a threat (to): She threatened to kill herself; He threatened me with violence / with a gun; A storm is threatening.) drohen* * *threat·en[ˈθretən]I. vt1. (warn)▪ to \threaten sb jdn bedrohen, jdm drohenthe bank robber \threatened the staff with a gun der Bankräuber bedrohte das Personal mit einer Schusswaffeto \threaten sb with violence jdm Gewalt androhen2. (be a danger)▪ to \threaten sb/sth jdn/etw gefährden, für jdn/etw eine Bedrohung sein3. (present risk)the sky \threatens rain am Himmel hängen dunkle RegenwolkenII. vi drohena storm is \threatening ein Sturm ist im Anzug▪ to \threaten to do sth damit drohen, etw zu tunit's \threatening to rain es sieht bedrohlich nach Regen aus* * *['ɵretn]1. vtto threaten to do sth — (an)drohen, etw zu tun
to threaten sb with sth — jdm etw androhen, jdm mit etw drohen
2) (= put in danger) bedrohen, gefährdenthe rain threatened to spoil the harvest — der Regen drohte, die Ernte zu zerstören
3) (MET= give warning of)
the sky threatens rain — der Himmel sieht (bedrohlich) nach Regen aus2. vi(danger, storm etc) drohen, im Anzug sein* * *threaten [ˈθretn]A v/t3. drohend ankündigen:4. (damit) drohen ( to do zu tun):5. etwas bedrohen, gefährden:B v/i1. drohen2. fig drohen:a) drohend bevorstehen:b) Gefahr laufen ( to do zu tun)* * *transitive verb1) (use threats towards) bedrohenthreaten somebody with prosecution/a beating — jemandem Verfolgung/Schläge androhen
threaten to do something — damit drohen, etwas zu tun
the fire threatened to engulf the whole village — (fig.) das Feuer drohte das ganze Dorf einzuschließen
threaten to commit suicide/to resign — mit Selbstmord/dem Rücktritt drohen
3) drohen mit [Gewalt, Repressalien, Rache usw.]* * *v.androhen v.bedrohen v.drohen v. -
115 bind
1. transitive verb,he was bound hand and foot — er war/wurde an Händen und Füßen gefesselt
3) (Bookb.) binden4)be bound up with something — (fig.) eng mit etwas verbunden sein
5) (oblige)bind somebody/oneself to something — jemanden/sich an etwas (Akk.) binden
be bound to do something — (required) verpflichtet sein, etwas zu tun
6)be bound to do something — (certain) etwas ganz bestimmt tun
it is bound to rain — es wird bestimmt od. sicherlich regnen
7)I'm bound to say that... — (feel obliged) ich muss schon sagen, dass...
8) (Cookery) binden9) (Law)2. intransitive verb,bind somebody over [to keep the peace] — jemanden verwarnen od. rechtlich verpflichten[, die öffentliche Ordnung zu wahren]
1) (cohere) binden; [Lehm, Ton:] fest od. hart werden; [Zement:] abbinden2) (be restricted) blockieren; [Kolben:] sich festfressen3. noun1) (coll.): (nuisance)what a bind! — wie unangenehm od. lästig!
2)be in a bind — (Amer. coll.) in einer Klemme sitzen (ugs.)
* * *past tense, past participle - bound; verb1) (to tie up: The doctor bound up the patient's leg with a bandage; The robbers bound up the bank manager with rope.) binden•- academic.ru/6978/binding">binding- -bound* * *[baɪnd]to be a bit of a \bind ziemlich lästig seinto be in a bit of a \bind in der Klemme stecken [o sitzen] famII. vi<bound, bound>binden; clay, soil fest werdenIII. vt<bound, bound>1. (fasten)to be bound hand and foot an Händen und Füßen gefesselt sein2. (cause to congeal)▪ to \bind together ⇆ sth etw zusammenbinden3. (commit)▪ to \bind sb jdn binden [o verpflichten]to \bind sb to secrecy jdn zum Stillschweigen verpflichten4. usu passiveto \bind one's feet seine Füße einschnürento \bind one's hair seine Haare zusammenbinden5. TYPOto \bind a book ein Buch binden* * *[baɪnd] pret, ptp bound1. vtbound hand and foot — an Händen und Füßen gefesselt or gebunden
2) (= tie round) wound, arm etc verbinden; bandage wickeln, binden; artery abbinden; (for beauty) waist einschnüren; feet einbinden or -schnüren; hair binden3) (= secure edge of) material, hem einfassen4) book binden5)(= oblige
by contract, promise) to bind sb to sth — jdn an etw (acc) binden, jdn zu etw verpflichtento bind sb to do sth — jdn verpflichten, etw zu tun
to bind sb as an apprentice — jdn in die Lehre geben (to zu)
See:→ bound7) (= make cohere COOK) binden2. vi1) (= cohere cement etc) bindenstop the soil binding by adding some compost — lockern Sie den Boden mit Kompost
the clay soil tended to bind — der Lehmboden war ziemlich schwer or klebte ziemlich
the grass should help the soil bind — das Gras sollte den Boden festigen
3) (= stick brake, sliding part etc) blockieren3. n (inf)1)in a bind — in der Klemme (inf)
2)* * *bind [baınd]A s1. a) Band nb) Bindfaden m2. MUSa) Haltebogen mb) Bindebogen mc) Klammer fd) Querbalken m3. MINER eisenhaltige Tonerdea) in Schwulitäten sein,b) in einer Zwickmühle sein oder sitzen;put sb in a bind jemanden in Schwulitäten bringenB v/t prät und pperf bound [baʊnd]1. (an-, um-, fest)binden, knoten, knüpfen:bind sth to a tree etwas an einen Baum binden2. (ein)binden, verbinden, umwickeln3. einen Saum etc einfassen4. ein Rad etc beschlagen5. fesseln, binden (auch fig:to an akk):they bound his hands behind him sie banden ihm die Hände auf den Rücken6. Fechten: die Klinge des Gegners binden9. hart machen10. MED verstopfenbind o.s. to do sth sich verpflichten, etwas zu tun;bind a bargain einen Handel (durch Anzahlung) verbindlich machen;bind sb (as an) apprentice jemanden in Ausbildung oder in die Lehre geben (to bei); → bound1 B 2, B 412. ein Buch (ein)bindenC v/i1. CHEM, GASTR binden2. fest oder hart werden3. MED stopfen4. fig binden(d sein), verpflichten* * *1. transitive verb,he was bound hand and foot — er war/wurde an Händen und Füßen gefesselt
3) (Bookb.) binden4)be bound up with something — (fig.) eng mit etwas verbunden sein
5) (oblige)bind somebody/oneself to something — jemanden/sich an etwas (Akk.) binden
be bound to do something — (required) verpflichtet sein, etwas zu tun
6)be bound to do something — (certain) etwas ganz bestimmt tun
it is bound to rain — es wird bestimmt od. sicherlich regnen
7)I'm bound to say that... — (feel obliged) ich muss schon sagen, dass...
8) (Cookery) binden9) (Law)2. intransitive verb,bind somebody over [to keep the peace] — jemanden verwarnen od. rechtlich verpflichten[, die öffentliche Ordnung zu wahren]
1) (cohere) binden; [Lehm, Ton:] fest od. hart werden; [Zement:] abbinden2) (be restricted) blockieren; [Kolben:] sich festfressen3. noun1) (coll.): (nuisance)what a bind! — wie unangenehm od. lästig!
2)be in a bind — (Amer. coll.) in einer Klemme sitzen (ugs.)
* * *v.(§ p.,p.p.: bound)= binden v.(§ p.,pp.: band, gebunden)verbinden v.verpflichten v. -
116 hånd
sg - hånden, pl - hænderрука́ ж ( кисть)gíve nógen hånden — пожа́ть ру́ку кому́-л.
••vǽre ved hånden — быть под руко́й
* * ** * *(en, hænder) hand;[ håndens arbejdere] manual workers;[ give ham frie hænder] give (el. allow) him a free hand, leave it entirely to him;[ have frie hænder til at gøre noget] be free to do something;[ give ham hånden] shake hands with him;[ give hinanden hånden] shake hands;[ give (el. række) en hjælpende hånd] lend a hand;[ holde sin hånd over] protect;[ lægge hånd på] raise a hand to,T lay a hand on;[ jeg kunne ikke se en hånd for mig] I could not see my hand in front of me(el. of my face);[ lægge sidste hånd på værket] put the finishing touches to the book (etc);[ slå hånden af ham] drop him, throw him over;[ tage en hånd ` i med] lend (el. take) a hand;[ tage hånd om] take in hand;[ jeg har kun to hænder] I have only got one pair of hands;[ med præp og adv:][ lade noget slippe sig af hænde] let something slip out of one's hands;[ han brugte hvad der var for hånden] he used what came to hand;[ dø for egen hånd] die by one's own hand, commit suicide;[ dø for bødlens hånd] die by (el. at) the hands of the executioner;( arbejde meget) get something (, things) done;( blive færdig) get something off one's hands;[ leve fra hånden i munden] live from hand to mouth;[ fra naturens hånd], se natur;[ være i gode hænder] be in good hands, be well looked after (el. taken care of);(også fig) hand in hand with;[ brevet kom ham i hænde] he received the letter,( tilfældigt) the letter came into his hands (el. possession), he came into possession of the letter;[ give ham en økse i hånden] put an axe into his hand;[ det gav dem et våben i hænde] it provided them with a weapon;(fig) he jumped at it;[ sætte sig imod det med hænder og fødder] resist it tooth and nail;(se også hård);[ de har mange penge mellem hænderne] they have much money in their pockets;[ hænderne op!] hands up! stick them up![ på egen hånd]( selvstændigt) independently;( alene) alone, single-handed;( for egen regning) on one's own account;[ tegne på fri hånd] do freehand-drawing;[ bundet på hænder og fødder] tied (el. bound) hand and foot;[ gå på hænder] walk on one's hands;(se også gå (over på));[ stå på hænder] do a handstand;[ Calais var på engelske hænder] Calais was in English hands;[ give penge på hånden] pay a deposit;(merk) have an option on something; have the first refusal on something;[ på tredje hånd] at third hand,[ gå til hånde i køkkenet] lend a hand in the kitchen;[ gå én til hånde] assist somebody;[ under hånden] confidentially, privately,T on the quiet ( fx he told it to me on the quiet);[ under hans hånd og segl] under his hand and seal;[ have noget ved hånden] have something at hand, have something handy;[ tage ham ved hånden] take him by the hand. -
117 outrage
1. noun(a wicked act, especially of great violence: the outrages committed by the soldiers; The decision to close the road is a public outrage.) atrocidad, escándalo, ultraje
2. verb(to hurt, shock or insult: She was outraged by his behaviour.) ultrajar, ofender- outrageously
- outrageousness
tr['aʊtreɪʤ]1 (anger, resentment) indignación nombre femenino (at, ante)1 (make angry) ultrajar, indignar; (shock) escandalizar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be outraged at something indignarse ante algo1) insult: ultrajar, injuriar2) infuriate: indignar, enfureceroutrage n1) atrocity: atropello m, atrocidad f, atentado m2) scandal: escándalo m3) anger: ira f, furia fn.• atentado s.m.• atrocidad s.f.• atropello s.m.• barbaridad s.f.• demasía s.f.• desafuero s.m.• herida s.f.• tropería s.f.• ultraje s.m.• violencia s.f.v.• enfurecer v.• ultrajar v.• violentar v.
I 'aʊtreɪdʒb) c ( scandal) escándalo moutrage AGAINST something/somebody — atropello m contra or a algo/alguien
c) u ( feeling)outrage (AT something) — indignación f (ante algo)
II
a) ( offend) indignar, ultrajar (frml)b) ( scandalize) escandalizar*[aʊt'reɪdʒ]1. N1) (=wicked, violent act) atrocidad fbomb outrage — atentado m (con bomba)
2) (=indecency) ultraje m, escándalo m ; (=injustice) atropello m, agravio mit's an outrage! — ¡es un escándalo!, ¡qué barbaridad!
to commit an outrage against or on sb — [terrorists] cometer un atentado contra algn
2.VT [+ person] ultrajar; [+ standards, decency] atentar contra* * *
I ['aʊtreɪdʒ]b) c ( scandal) escándalo moutrage AGAINST something/somebody — atropello m contra or a algo/alguien
c) u ( feeling)outrage (AT something) — indignación f (ante algo)
II
a) ( offend) indignar, ultrajar (frml)b) ( scandalize) escandalizar* -
118 quitar
v.1 to remove.quitarle algo a alguien to take something away from somebodyquita tus cosas de en medio clear your things up (out of the way)2 to take away, to relieve.María quita los muebles Mary removes the furniture.el aperitivo me ha quitado el hambre I don't feel hungry after that snack3 to take up (time).me quitan mucho tiempo los niños the children take up a lot of my time4 to take, to steal.me han quitado la cartera someone has taken o stolen my wallet5 to switch off.6 to eliminate, to suppress, to abstract.María quita el reglamento Mary eliminates the rules.* * *1 (separar) to remove, take off3 (apartar) to take away, take off■ si lo comes te quitará el apetito if you eat it, it will spoil your appetite5 (despojar) to take; (robar) to steal6 (restar) to subtract; (descontar) to take off7 (prohibir) to forbid, rule out8 (impedir) to prevent9 (disminuir) to take away10 familiar (radio, agua, etc) to turn off1 (desaparecer) to go away, come out2 quitarse de (del juego, bebida, etc) to give up\¡quita/quítate de ahí! move!, get away!quitando... except...quitar de delante to clear awayquitar el hipo figurado to take one's breath awayquitar importancia a algo to play something downquitar la mesa to clear the tablequitar las ganas a alguien to put somebody offquitarse algo/a alguien de encima to get rid of something/somebodyquitarse años figurado to lie about one's age* * *verb1) to remove2) take off3) clear4) rob•- quitarse- quitarse a alguien
- quitarse algo de encima* * *1. VT1) (=sacar) [gen] to remove; [+ ropa, zapatos] to take off; [+ póster, estantes] to take downle quitaron las vendas — they took her bandages off, they removed her bandages
tardaron dos días en quitar los escombros — it took two days to clear o remove the rubble
quitaron las banderas de los balcones — they took the flags down from the balconies, they removed the flags from the balconies
2) (=arrebatar) [gen] to take away; [para robar] to take, steal; [+ vida] to takele quitaron la cartera en el tren — someone took his wallet on the train, he had his wallet stolen on the train
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quitar el sitio a algn — to steal sb's place3) (=eliminar) [+ mancha] to remove, get rid of; [+ dolor] to relieve, stop; [+ felicidad, ilusión, ganas] to take away; [+ preocupaciones, temores] to allay•
quitar el hambre, un par de rodajas deben quitar el hambre — a couple of slices should stop you feeling hungryno alimenta mucho, pero quita el hambre — it's not very nutritious, but it's filling
el vino no quita la sed — wine doesn't quench your thirst, wine isn't thirst-quenching
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quitar el sueño, el café me quita el sueño — coffee stops me sleeping4) (=restar)eso le quita la razón — that shows he's wrong, that proves him wrong
quiero quitar unos cuantos centímetros a mi cintura — I want to lose a few centimetres from around the waist
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quitar importancia a algo — to play sth down•
quitando el postre comimos bien — apart o aside from the dessert we had a good mealquitando tres o cuatro, van a ir todos — except for three or four (people), everybody is going
5) (=impedir)quitar a algn de hacer algo — to stop o prevent sb (from) doing sth
6) (Mat) to take away, subtract7) [+ golpe] to ward off; (Esgrima) to parry8) ** [+ dinero] to make2.VI¡quita!, ¡quita de ahí! — (=¡aparta!) get out of the way!; (=¡qué va!) get away!, come off it!
eso no quita —
quitaeso no quita para que me ayudes — that doesn't stop o prevent you helping me, that doesn't mean you can't help me
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (apartar, retirar)quítalo de aquí! — get o take it out of here!
quitar la mesa — (Esp) to clear the table; (+ me/te/le etc)
b) <prenda/anillo> (+ me/te/le etc) to take off2) (+ me/te/le etc)a) ( de las manos)le quitó la pistola al ladrón — he got o took the gun off the thief
b) ( privar de)c) ( robar)me quitaron la cartera del bolsillo — someone took o stole my wallet from my pocket
3) ( restar) (+ me/te/le etc)le quita valor/credibilidad — it detracts from its value/credibility
4) ( hacer desaparecer) < mancha> to remove, get... out; < dolor> to relieve, get rid of; < sed> to quench; < apetito> to take away; (+ me/te/le etc)5) quitando (ger) (fam) except for2.quitar vi1) (Esp fam)quita ya! eso no se lo cree nadie! — oh come off it, nobody believes that!
2) (en locs)de quita y pon — <funda/etiqueta> removable
3.eso no quita que...: pero eso no quita que se pueda hacer de otra manera but that doesn't mean that there aren't other ways of doing it; ni quitar ni poner (fam): yo aquí ni quito ni pongo I don't count o my opinion doesn't count around here; quien quita y... (Méx fam): quien quita y me saco la lotería maybe I'll even win the lottery; quien quita y lo encontramos — we might still find it
quitarse v pron1) ( desaparecer) mancha to come out; dolor go (away); viento to die down; (+ me/te/le etc)2) (apartarse, retirarse) to get out of the way3) (refl)a) <prenda/alhaja/maquillaje> to take offb) <dolor/resfriado> to get rid of; < miedo> to overcome, get overse quita años or la edad — she lies about her age
quitarse algo DE algo: quítate el dedo de la nariz! stop picking your nose!; quítate las manos de los bolsillos! take your hands out of your pockets!; quitarse algo/a alguien de encima/en medio to get rid of something/somebody; te has quitado veinte años de encima — you look twenty years younger
* * *= remove, take off, take away, strip away, roll back, strip, trim off, strip off, take down, commandeer, get off.Ex. Folders allow a set of papers to be kept together when a set on a given topic is removed from the file.Ex. For example, books close to the door and the circulation desk may be intended for the user who merely wishes to make a swift selection of items to take away and read elsewhere.Ex. Like its predecessor, it wants to strip away the sentimentality surrounding male-female relationships and reveal the ugly, unvarnished truth.Ex. Some Russia specialists say President Putin is rolling back liberal economic and political reforms ushered in by his predecessor.Ex. Pluto, scorned by astronomers who considered it too dinky and distant, was unceremoniously stripped of its status as a planet Thursday.Ex. If you repeatedly deadhead - trim off the spent flowers - the plant goes into overdrive.Ex. They gathered a whole sackful, stripped off the husks, and filled the sack again.Ex. State officials urge people to take down bird feeders after recent reports of sick and dead birds, according to a news release.Ex. He was left without a scratch and pursued the shooter on foot until the gunman commandeered a passing car.Ex. The full-length, two-direction zipper makes it easy to get on and off, and the bottom is easy to unzip for diaper changes.----* de quita y pon = burn-'em-down-build-'em-up, removable.* hablar a calzón quitado = lay + Posesivo + cards on the table, put + Posesivo + cards on the table.* hasta el cuarenta de mayo no te quites el sayo = cast no clout till May is out.* no poder quitarse Algo de la cabeza = can't get it out of my mind.* pala de quitar nieve = snow shovel.* pala para quitar nieve = snow shovel.* poner y quitar = get on and off.* que se puede quitar = detachable, removable.* quita o pon = give or take.* quitar Algo = take + Nombre + out of + Posesivo + hands.* quitar con pala = shovel.* quitar con un cepillo = brush away.* quitar con un golpe = knock off.* quitar de las manos = snap up.* quitar el deseo = suffocate + desire.* quitar el estigma = destigmatise [destigmatize, -USA].* quitar el interés = take + the shine off things.* quitar el mérito a Algo = belittle.* quitar el poder = disempower.* quitar el polvo = dust.* quitar el sufijo a una palabra = strip + suffix.* quitar el valor = render + valueless.* quitar frotando = rub off, rub.* quitar importancia = de-emphasise [de-emphasize, -USA], understate, trivialise [trivialize, -USA], minimise + importance, downplay, gloss over, negate, soft-pedal.* quitar importancia a un problema = trivialise + trouble.* quitar la credibilidad = destroy + credence.* quitar la humedad = dehumidify.* quitar la idea = wipe away + idea.* quitar la marca = unmark.* quitar la mesa = clear away + the things, clear + the table.* quitar las escamas = scale.* quitar las ganas de = kill + the momentum.* quitar las telarañas = dust off + the cobwebs.* quitarle el sentido = render + meaningless.* quitarle importancia a las cosas = make + light of things.* quitarle mérito = obscure + fact.* quitar mérito = detract from.* quitar pintura mediante chorro de arena a presión = sandblast.* quitar puestos de trabajo = shed + jobs, axe + jobs, cut + jobs.* quitarse = take off, doff, take off.* quitarse a Alguien de encima = keep + Nombre + off + Posesivo + back, get + Nombre + off + Posesivo + back.* quitarse de encima = shake off.* quitarse de en medio = take + Nombre + out.* quitarse del medio = run for + cover.* quitarse el sombrero ante = hats off to + Nombre, take + Posesivo + hat off to.* quitar(se) la ropa = undress.* quitarse la vida = take + Posesivo + (own) life.* quitársele a Uno las ganas = put off.* quitarse una mala reputación = clean up + bad reputation.* quitarse un (buen) peso de encima = get + a (real) weight off + Posesivo + chest.* quitarse un peso de encima = take + a weight off + Posesivo + mind, take + a load off + Posesivo + mind.* quitar una preocupación = allay + concern.* quitar un peso de encima = remove + burden from shoulders.* quitar un peso de encima a Alguien = lift + a weight off + Posesivo + shoulders.* quitar valor = devalue, deflate.* tener + que quitarse el sombrero = have to hand it to + Nombre.* ya lo quitas, ya lo pones = burn-'em-down-build-'em-up.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (apartar, retirar)quítalo de aquí! — get o take it out of here!
quitar la mesa — (Esp) to clear the table; (+ me/te/le etc)
b) <prenda/anillo> (+ me/te/le etc) to take off2) (+ me/te/le etc)a) ( de las manos)le quitó la pistola al ladrón — he got o took the gun off the thief
b) ( privar de)c) ( robar)me quitaron la cartera del bolsillo — someone took o stole my wallet from my pocket
3) ( restar) (+ me/te/le etc)le quita valor/credibilidad — it detracts from its value/credibility
4) ( hacer desaparecer) < mancha> to remove, get... out; < dolor> to relieve, get rid of; < sed> to quench; < apetito> to take away; (+ me/te/le etc)5) quitando (ger) (fam) except for2.quitar vi1) (Esp fam)quita ya! eso no se lo cree nadie! — oh come off it, nobody believes that!
2) (en locs)de quita y pon — <funda/etiqueta> removable
3.eso no quita que...: pero eso no quita que se pueda hacer de otra manera but that doesn't mean that there aren't other ways of doing it; ni quitar ni poner (fam): yo aquí ni quito ni pongo I don't count o my opinion doesn't count around here; quien quita y... (Méx fam): quien quita y me saco la lotería maybe I'll even win the lottery; quien quita y lo encontramos — we might still find it
quitarse v pron1) ( desaparecer) mancha to come out; dolor go (away); viento to die down; (+ me/te/le etc)2) (apartarse, retirarse) to get out of the way3) (refl)a) <prenda/alhaja/maquillaje> to take offb) <dolor/resfriado> to get rid of; < miedo> to overcome, get overse quita años or la edad — she lies about her age
quitarse algo DE algo: quítate el dedo de la nariz! stop picking your nose!; quítate las manos de los bolsillos! take your hands out of your pockets!; quitarse algo/a alguien de encima/en medio to get rid of something/somebody; te has quitado veinte años de encima — you look twenty years younger
* * *= remove, take off, take away, strip away, roll back, strip, trim off, strip off, take down, commandeer, get off.Ex: Folders allow a set of papers to be kept together when a set on a given topic is removed from the file.
Ex: For example, books close to the door and the circulation desk may be intended for the user who merely wishes to make a swift selection of items to take away and read elsewhere.Ex: Like its predecessor, it wants to strip away the sentimentality surrounding male-female relationships and reveal the ugly, unvarnished truth.Ex: Some Russia specialists say President Putin is rolling back liberal economic and political reforms ushered in by his predecessor.Ex: Pluto, scorned by astronomers who considered it too dinky and distant, was unceremoniously stripped of its status as a planet Thursday.Ex: If you repeatedly deadhead - trim off the spent flowers - the plant goes into overdrive.Ex: They gathered a whole sackful, stripped off the husks, and filled the sack again.Ex: State officials urge people to take down bird feeders after recent reports of sick and dead birds, according to a news release.Ex: He was left without a scratch and pursued the shooter on foot until the gunman commandeered a passing car.Ex: The full-length, two-direction zipper makes it easy to get on and off, and the bottom is easy to unzip for diaper changes.* de quita y pon = burn-'em-down-build-'em-up, removable.* hablar a calzón quitado = lay + Posesivo + cards on the table, put + Posesivo + cards on the table.* hasta el cuarenta de mayo no te quites el sayo = cast no clout till May is out.* no poder quitarse Algo de la cabeza = can't get it out of my mind.* pala de quitar nieve = snow shovel.* pala para quitar nieve = snow shovel.* poner y quitar = get on and off.* que se puede quitar = detachable, removable.* quita o pon = give or take.* quitar Algo = take + Nombre + out of + Posesivo + hands.* quitar con pala = shovel.* quitar con un cepillo = brush away.* quitar con un golpe = knock off.* quitar de las manos = snap up.* quitar el deseo = suffocate + desire.* quitar el estigma = destigmatise [destigmatize, -USA].* quitar el interés = take + the shine off things.* quitar el mérito a Algo = belittle.* quitar el poder = disempower.* quitar el polvo = dust.* quitar el sufijo a una palabra = strip + suffix.* quitar el valor = render + valueless.* quitar frotando = rub off, rub.* quitar importancia = de-emphasise [de-emphasize, -USA], understate, trivialise [trivialize, -USA], minimise + importance, downplay, gloss over, negate, soft-pedal.* quitar importancia a un problema = trivialise + trouble.* quitar la credibilidad = destroy + credence.* quitar la humedad = dehumidify.* quitar la idea = wipe away + idea.* quitar la marca = unmark.* quitar la mesa = clear away + the things, clear + the table.* quitar las escamas = scale.* quitar las ganas de = kill + the momentum.* quitar las telarañas = dust off + the cobwebs.* quitarle el sentido = render + meaningless.* quitarle importancia a las cosas = make + light of things.* quitarle mérito = obscure + fact.* quitar mérito = detract from.* quitar pintura mediante chorro de arena a presión = sandblast.* quitar puestos de trabajo = shed + jobs, axe + jobs, cut + jobs.* quitarse = take off, doff, take off.* quitarse a Alguien de encima = keep + Nombre + off + Posesivo + back, get + Nombre + off + Posesivo + back.* quitarse de encima = shake off.* quitarse de en medio = take + Nombre + out.* quitarse del medio = run for + cover.* quitarse el sombrero ante = hats off to + Nombre, take + Posesivo + hat off to.* quitar(se) la ropa = undress.* quitarse la vida = take + Posesivo + (own) life.* quitársele a Uno las ganas = put off.* quitarse una mala reputación = clean up + bad reputation.* quitarse un (buen) peso de encima = get + a (real) weight off + Posesivo + chest.* quitarse un peso de encima = take + a weight off + Posesivo + mind, take + a load off + Posesivo + mind.* quitar una preocupación = allay + concern.* quitar un peso de encima = remove + burden from shoulders.* quitar un peso de encima a Alguien = lift + a weight off + Posesivo + shoulders.* quitar valor = devalue, deflate.* tener + que quitarse el sombrero = have to hand it to + Nombre.* ya lo quitas, ya lo pones = burn-'em-down-build-'em-up.* * *quitar [A1 ]vtA1(apartar, retirar): ¡quita esa silla de en medio! get that chair out of the way!quita tus cosas de mi escritorio take o get your things off my deskquitó todos los obstáculos de mi camino he removed all the obstacles from my pathquitar la mesa ( Esp); to clear the table(+ me/te/le etc): ¡quítame las manos de encima! take o get your hands off me!le quitó la piel al pollo he skinned the chickenme quitó una pelusa del hombro she picked a bit of fluff off my shoulderno le puedo quitar la tapa I can't get the top off2 ‹prenda/anillo› (+ me/te/le etc) to take offquítale los zapatos take his shoes offB ‹juguete/dinero› (+ me/te/le etc):le quité el cuchillo I took the knife (away) from herla policía le quitó el pasaporte the police took his passport awayme quitaron la cartera del bolsillo someone took o stole my wallet from my pocketle quitó la pistola al ladrón he got o took the gun off the thiefse lo quitó de un manotazo she swiped it out of his handC (restar) (+ me/te/le etc):quítale 26 a 84 take 26 away from 84no me quites autoridad delante de los niños don't undermine my authority in front of the childrenlos niños me quitan mucho tiempo the children take up a lot of my timeno es que quiera quitarte la razón pero … I'm not saying you're wrong but …no le quites méritos give him his dueese peinado te quita años that hairstyle takes years off youhay que quitarle un poco de ancho it needs to be taken in a bittrataba de quitarle importancia al asunto he tried to play the matter downle quita valor a la casa it detracts from the value of the houseD (hacer desaparecer) ‹mancha› to remove, get … out; ‹dolor› to relieve, get rid of(+ me/te/le etc): te quita el hambre pero no te alimenta it stops you feeling hungry but it isn't very nourishingte voy a quitar las ganas de volver a mentirme when I've finished with you, you'll think twice about lying to me againa ver si le quitas esa idea de la cabeza why don't you try to get that idea out of his head?el médico me ha quitado la sal/el vino the doctor's told me I mustn't have any salt on my food/I mustn't drink winequitando a los más chicos todos pueden entrar they can all go in except for the very youngest onesquitando que tuvimos que esperar mucho rato apart from the fact that we had to wait a long time■ quitarviA¡quita ya! ¡eso no se lo cree nadie! oh come off it, nobody believes that!B ( en locs):de quita y pon ‹funda/etiqueta› removabletiene una capucha de quita y pon it has a detachable hoodeso no quita que …: yo lo hago así, eso no quita que se pueda hacer de otra manera I do it like this but that doesn't mean that there aren't other ways of doing itni quitar ni poner ( fam): pregúntaselo a él, yo aquí ni quito ni pongo ask him about it, I don't count o my opinion doesn't count around hereen ese asunto él ni quita ni pone he doesn't have any say in that matter■ quitarseA (desaparecer) «mancha» to come out; «dolor» to go, go away; «viento» to die down(+ me/te/le etc): no hay forma de que se me quite este dolor de cabeza I just can't get rid of this headacheya se me han quitado las ganas de ir I don't feel like going any moreB (apartarse, retirarse) to get out of the way¡quítate de mi vista! get out of my sight!he vendido el negocio, quiero quitarme de problemas I've sold the business, I want to be rid of all this trouble o ( colloq) to be shot of all this hassleC ( refl)1 ‹prenda/alhaja/maquillaje› to take offquítate la chaqueta take your jacket off2 (deshacerse de) ‹dolor› to get rid ofse quitaban el frío saltando they jumped up and down to warm themselves up o to get warmme tengo que quitar este miedo ridículo a los aviones I have to overcome o get over this ridiculous fear of flying3 (retirar) quitarse algo DE algo:me tuve que quitar una pestaña del ojo I had to get an eyelash out of my eye¡quítate el dedo de la nariz! stop picking your nose!¡quítate las manos de los bolsillos! take your hands out of your pockets!quitarse a algn de en medio to get rid of sb4 ‹años›te has quitado veinte años de encima you look twenty years youngerse quita años or la edad she lies about her age* * *
quitar ( conjugate quitar) verbo transitivo
1 (apartar, retirar):◊ ¡quítalo de aquí! get it out of here!;
quité la silla de en medio I got the chair out of the way;
quita tus cosas de mi escritorio take your things off my desk;
quitar la mesa (Esp) to clear the table;
¡quítame las manos de encima! take your hands off me!;
no le puedo quitar la tapa I can't get the top off;
le quitó los zapatos she took his shoes off
2 (+ me/te/le etc)a) ( de las manos):◊ le quitó la pistola al ladrón he got o took the gun off the thief;
le quité el cuchillo I took the knife (away) from her
‹asiento/lugar› to take
3 ( restar) (+ me/te/le etc):
quitarle años a algn to take years off sb;
quitarle importancia a algo to play sth down;
le quita valor it detracts from its value
4 ( hacer desaparecer) ‹ mancha› to remove, get … out;
‹ dolor› to relieve, get rid of;
‹ sed› to quench;
‹ apetito› to take away;
(+ me/te/le etc)
hay que quitarle esa idea de la cabeza we must get that idea out of his head
5
verbo intransitivo
1 (Esp fam):◊ ¡quita (de ahí)! get out of the way!
2 ( en locs)
eso no quita que … that doesn't mean that …
quitarse verbo pronominal
1 ( desaparecer) [ mancha] to come out;
[ dolor] to go (away);
2 (apartarse, retirarse) to get out of the way;◊ ¡quítate de mi vista! get out of my sight!
3 ( refl)
‹ miedo› to overcome, get over;
quitarse algo/a algn de encima to get rid of sth/sb
quitar
I verbo transitivo
1 (retirar, separar) to remove: quita todas esas cajas de aquí, get all those boxes out of here
quitar la mesa, to clear the table
2 (ropa, gafas, etc) to take off
3 (eliminar) (la sed) to quench
(el hambre) to take away: el té me quita el sueño, tea keeps me awake
4 (una mancha) to remove, get out
5 (el dolor) to relieve
6 (arrebatar, privar de) le quitó el lápiz, he took the pencil away from him
nos quitaron el asiento, they took our seats
(robar) to steal
7 Mat (restar) to substract
figurado quitar importancia a algo, to play sthg down
figurado quitar las ganas a alguien, to put sb off
figurado le quita mucho tiempo, it takes up a lot of her time
II verbo intransitivo ¡quita!, get away
♦ Locuciones: de quita y pon, removable
fam (excepción hecha de) quitando, except for
' quitar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aclarar
- aligerar
- allanar
- careta
- desenmascarar
- desollar
- despejar
- despepitar
- despintar
- despuntar
- hipo
- restar
- sueño
- truco
- alisar
- arrebatar
- aspereza
- coger
- cortar
- desarmar
- descuidar
- espabilar
- espátula
- mancha
- manchar
- minimizar
- polvo
- retirar
- sacar
- soplete
English:
bleach
- bone
- brush off
- clear
- clear away
- clutter
- de-ice
- discourage
- dust
- fillet
- flick
- from
- get off
- get out
- graffiti
- mess
- peel off
- play down
- pull off
- push off
- removable
- remove
- scrub away
- scrub off
- shift
- snatch
- spoil
- strip
- strip off
- sweat off
- table
- take
- take away
- take off
- take out
- trim
- upstage
- wash away
- wash off
- wash out
- whatsit
- whip off
- wipe off
- wrestle
- brush
- clean
- detach
- detachable
- dull
- get
* * *♦ vt1. [retirar, extraer, apartar] to remove;[ropa, zapatos] to take off; Espquitar la mesa [despejar] to clear the table;al quitar la tapa de la olla salió un delicioso olor when she took the lid off the pot, a delicious smell came out;le han quitado un tumor del pecho they've removed a tumour from her breast;quita tus cosas de la cama take your things off the bed;quita tus cosas de en medio clear your things up (out of the way);voy a quitar el polvo de los muebles I'm going to dust the furniture;quitarle algo a alguien [arrebatar, privar de] to take sth away from sb;me quitó la carta de las manos she took the letter from my hands;durante la guerra le quitaron la casa they took her house away from her during the war;le han quitado la custodia de los niños they've taken away custody of the children from her;eso fue lo que dijo, sin quitar ni poner nada that's what he said, word for word;por un quítame allá esas pajas for no reason, over nothing;Méxno quitar el dedo del renglón to keep coming back to the same point2. [eliminar, suprimir] to remove;quité la mancha con jabón I removed the stain o got the stain out with soap;han quitado mi programa favorito de la tele they've taken my favourite programme off the TV;ese ministerio lo han quitado they've done away with o got rid of that ministry;el médico me ha quitado el tabaco [prohibido] the doctor has told me to stop smoking3. [robar] to take, to steal;me han quitado la cartera someone has taken o stolen my wallet;le quitaron el puesto they've taken his job away from him4. [mitigar del todo] [dolor, ansiedad] to take away, to relieve;[sed] to quench;el aperitivo me ha quitado el hambre I don't feel hungry after that snack5. [ocupar] [tiempo, espacio] to take up;me quitan mucho tiempo los niños the children take up a lot of my time;el trabajo me quita tiempo para el deporte my job doesn't leave me much time for sport;el armario va a quitar mucho sitio ahí the wardrobe's going to take up a lot of space there6. [restar] to take away;a esa cifra quítale el 20 por ciento take away 20 percent from that figure;no quiero quitar mérito o [m5] valor a lo que ha hecho I don't want to take away from o detract from what she has done;le quitó importancia al hecho he played it downque me mude de ciudad no quita que nos sigamos viendo just because I'm moving to another city doesn't mean we won't still be able to see each other8. [exceptuar]quitando el queso, me gusta todo apart from cheese, I like everything9. [desconectar] [aparato] to switch off;quita el gas antes de salir turn the gas off before leaving♦ vi1. [apartarse] to get out of the way;¡quita (de ahí), que no veo! get out of the way, I can't see!2.de quita y pon [asa, tapa, capucha] removable¿casarme yo? ¡quita, quita, estoy muy bien como estoy! me, get married? you must be joking, I'm quite happy as I am!;¡quita, yo no me lo creo! pull the other one o come off it, you don't expect me to believe that, do you?* * *quitar el polvo dust;quitar algo a alguien take sth (away) from s.o.;quitar la mesa clear the table;de quita y pon fam removableII v/i:¡quita! get out of the way!* * *quitar vt1) : to remove, to take away2) : to take off (clothes)3) : to get rid of, to relieve* * *quitar vb2. (eliminar manchas) to get out / to remove¿quién me ha cogido el lápiz? who's taken my pencil?¡quita! / ¡quita de ahí! get out of the way! -
119 faute
faute [fot]1. feminine nouna. ( = erreur) mistake• faire or commettre une faute to make a mistaked. ( = responsabilité) fault• c'est (de) la faute de Richard/(de) sa faute it's Richard's fault/his fault• à qui la faute ? whose fault is it?e. (locutions)► en faute2. compounds* * *fot1) ( erreur) mistake, errorfaute d'étourderie or d'inattention — careless mistake
il a fait un (parcours) sans faute — ( en équitation) he had a clear round; fig he's never put a foot wrong
2) ( action coupable) gén misdemeanour [BrE]; Droit civil wrong; Religion sin3) ( responsabilité) faultc'est (de) ma faute — it's my fault, I'm to blame
4) ( manque)faute de quoi — otherwise, failing which
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *fot nf1) (= erreur) mistake, error2) (= responsabilité) faultpar la faute de — through the fault of, because of
C'est de sa faute. — It's his fault.
Ce n'est pas de ma faute. — It's not my fault.
3) (= manquement) misdemeanour4) (sports collectifs) offence, TENNIS faultfaute de [temps, argent] — for lack of
Je t'appellerai sans faute. — I'll phone you without fail.
* * *faute nf1 ( erreur) mistake, error; faire une faute to make a mistake ou an error; faute de grammaire/d'orthographe/de ponctuation grammatical/spelling/punctuation mistake; faute d'étourderie or d'inattention careless mistake; faute d'accord/de français mistake in the agreement/in French; faute de frappe/de style keying/stylistic error; faute d'impression misprint; faute de calcul miscalculation; faute de jugement error of judgment; il a fait un (parcours) sans faute Équit he had a clear round; fig he's never put a foot wrong; ⇒ double, pardonner;2 ( action coupable) gén misdemeanourGB; Jur civil wrong; Relig sin; commettre une faute gén to do something wrong; Jur to commit a civil wrong; Relig to sin; reconnaître sa faute or ses fautes to admit one has done wrong; être en faute to be at fault; prendre qn en faute to catch sb out;3 ( responsabilité) fault; c'est (de) ma faute it's my fault, I'm to blame; à qui la faute? whose fault is it, who's to blame?; c'est la faute de or à◑ son frère s'il est en retard it's his brother's fault if he's late; par la faute de qn because of sb; rejeter la faute sur qn to lay the blame on sb;4 ( manque) faute de through ou for lack of, for want of; faute de temps through lack of time; faute de preuves for lack of evidence; faute de garanties in the absence of any guarantees; faute de mieux for want of anything better; ce n'est pourtant pas faute d'essayer it's not for want of trying; mourir faute de soins to die of neglect; faute de quoi otherwise, failing which; faute d'avoir pu me déplacer because I was unable to travel; sans faute without fail; il ne se fait pas faute de le leur dire fml he has no qualms about telling them, he's not shy about telling them; ⇒ grive;5 Sport gén foul; ( au tennis) fault; faire une faute to commit a foul; siffler une faute to blow the whistle for a foul; faire une faute de pied to make a foot fault; faire une faute de main to handle the ball; faire une faute de filet ( au volley-ball) to hit the net.faute contractuelle breach of contract; faute délictuelle tort; faute grave gross misconduct; faute lourde gross misconduct (leading to instant dismissal and loss of financial compensation); faute professionnelle professional misconduct ¢; commettre une faute professionnelle to be guilty of professional misconduct ¢; faute de service Admin act of negligence.[fot] nom fémininfaute d'étourderie ou d'inattention careless mistakefaute de grammaire grammatical error ou mistake3. [responsabilité] faultc'est (de) ma/ta faute it's my/your faulttout ça, c'est ta faute! it's all your fault!à qui la faute?, la faute à qui?a. (familier) [question] who's to blame?, whose fault is it?b. [accusation] you're the one to blamefaute grave serious offence, high misdemeanour5. (vieilli) [défaut]ne pas se faire faute de: ils ne se sont pas fait faute de nous prévenir they did warn us several times————————en faute locution adverbialefaute de locution prépositionnellefaute de pouvoir aller au théâtre, il a regardé la télévision since he couldn't go to the theatre he watched television (instead)faute de grives, on mange des merles (proverbe) half a loaf is better than no bread (proverbe), beggars can't be choosers (proverbe)par la faute de locution prépositionnelle————————sans faute locution adjectivaleb. [coureur] to run a perfect racec. [dans un jeu télévisé] to get all the answers rightd. [dans sa carrière] not to put a foot wrong————————sans faute locution adverbiale -
120 mal
━━━━━━━━━1. adverb4. compounds━━━━━━━━━1. <━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Lorsque mal est suivi d'un participe passé ou d'un adjectif, par exemple mal logé, mal aimé, reportez-vous à l'autre mot.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━a. ( = de façon défectueuse) [organisé] badly ; [entretenu] poorlyb. ( = de façon répréhensible) [se conduire] badly• tu trouves ça mal qu'il y soit allé ? do you think it was wrong of him to go?c. ( = de façon peu judicieuse) mal choisi ill-chosend. ( = avec difficulté) il respire mal he has difficulty in breathinge. (locutions)• ça va ? -- pas mal how are you? -- not bad• pas mal de gens pensent que... quite a lot of people think that...2. <a. ( = contraire à la morale) wrongb. ( = laid) ce tableau n'est pas mal this picture is quite nicec. ( = malade) illd. ( = mal à l'aise) uncomfortablee. ( = en mauvais termes) se mettre mal avec qn to get on the wrong side of sb3. <b. ( = souffrance) pain ; ( = maladie) illness• le mal du siècle ( = fléau) the scourge of the age• je suis tombé -- tu as mal ? I've fallen -- does it hurt?• où avez-vous mal ? where does it hurt?• ça me fait mal au cœur ( = ça me rend malade) it makes me feel sick ; ( = ça me fait de la peine) it breaks my heart ; ( = ça me révolte) it makes me sickc. ( = dommage) harmd. ( = difficulté) difficulty• j'ai obtenu son accord, mais non sans mal ! I got him to agree, but it wasn't easy!• il a dû prendre son mal en patience ( = attendre) he had to put up with the delay ; ( = supporter) he had to grin and bear it• ne vous donnez pas ce mal don't bother► en mal de [+ argent, idées] short of ; [+ tendresse, amour] yearning for4. <* * *
1.
1) ( répréhensible) wrong2) ( mauvais) badce ne serait pas mal de déménager — it wouldn't be a bad idea to move out; an
3) (colloq)elle est pas mal — ( physiquement) she's rather good looking
2.
nom masculin1) ( peine) trouble, difficulty2) ( douleur) painfaire mal — lit, fig to hurt
ça me fait mal au ventre — lit it gives me a stomach-ache
3) ( maladie) illness, diseasetu vas attraper du mal — (colloq) you'll catch something; remède, patience
4) ( manque)5) ( dommage) harmfaire du mal à — ( durablement) to harm; ( momentanément) to hurt [personne, économie]
il n'y a pas de mal — ( formule de politesse) there's no harm done
une douche ne te ferait pas de mal — hum a shower wouldn't do you any harm
6) ( calamité)qu'elle parte, est-ce vraiment un mal? — is it really a bad thing that she is leaving?
7) ( méchanceté)8) Philosophie, Religion evil
3.
1) ( avec incompétence) [fait, écrit] badlyelle joue mal — ( maintenant) she's playing badly; ( en général) she's not a good player
s'y prendre mal avec quelqu'un — to deal with somebody the wrong way; étreindre
2) ( de manière défectueuse)elle est mal en point — she's not too good; ( très grave) she's in a bad way
3) ( difficilement)marcher mal — [personne] to walk with difficulty
4) ( insuffisamment) [éclairé, payé] poorlymal entretenu — neglected; cordonnier
5) ( sans goût) [s'habiller] badly6) ( de manière erronée) [diagnostiqué, adressé] wrongly7) ( défavorablement)aller mal — [personne] not to be well; [affaires] to go badly; [vêtement] not to fit well
être mal (assis or couché) — not to be comfortable
ne le prenez pas mal — don't take it badly ou the wrong way
8) ( de manière criticable) [se conduire] badlyse tenir mal — ( grossièrement) to have bad manners; ( voûté) to have a bad posture
il serait mal venu de faire — it would be unseemly to do; acquis
4.
Phrasal Verbs:••ça me ferait mal — (sl) ( d'étonnement) I'd be amazed; ( d'écœurement) it would really piss me off (sl)
entre or de deux maux il faut choisir le moindre — Proverbe it's a matter of choosing the lesser of two evils
* * *mal abr nfMaison d'animation et des loisirs cultural centre* * *A adj inv1 ( répréhensible) wrong; qu'a-t-elle fait de mal? what has she done wrong?; c'est mal de faire it's wrong to do;3 ○ un film pas mal a rather good film; elle est pas mal ( physiquement) she's rather good looking; c'est quelqu'un de pas mal ( sous tous rapports) he's/she's really nice; ‘et l'autre robe?’-‘pas mal!’ ‘and the other dress?’-‘it's not bad!’; pas mal la robe! what a great dress!B nm1 ( peine) sans mal easily; sans trop de mal quite easily; non sans mal not without difficulty; avoir du mal à faire to find it difficult to do; avoir beaucoup/un peu de mal à faire to find it very/a bit difficult to do; avoir un mal fou○ or de chien○ à faire to have a hell of a job○ doing; se donner du mal pour faire qch to go to a lot of trouble to do sth; se donner beaucoup de mal pour qn/pour faire qch to go to a great deal of trouble on sb's account/to do sth; ne te donne pas ce mal! don't bother!; donne-toi un peu de mal! make some effort!;2 ( douleur) faire mal lit, fig to hurt; se faire mal to hurt oneself; ça ne fait pas mal it doesn't hurt; ça va faire mal lit it's going to hurt ou be painful; ( nouvel impôt) it's going to hurt; ( apprendre la vérité) it's going to be painful; ( être remarquable) it's going to be big○; j'ai mal it hurts; avoir mal partout to ache all over; elle avait très mal she was in pain; ma jambe me fait mal my leg hurts; ces bottes me font mal aux pieds these boots hurt my feet; avoir mal à la tête/à l'estomac to have a headache/a stomach-ache; avoir mal au dos/aux dents/aux oreilles to have backache/toothache/earache; avoir mal à la gorge to have a sore throat; j'ai mal aux yeux my eyes are sore; j'ai mal au genou/au cou/au doigt my knee/neck/finger hurts; j'ai mal au cœur I feel sick GB ou nauseous US; j'ai mal au ventre I have a stomach-ache; ça me fait mal au ventre lit it gives me a stomach-ache; fig○ I find it really upsetting; j 'ai mal aux articulations I have aching joints; souffrir mille maux to suffer the torments of the damned;3 ( maladie) mal sans gravité minor illness; mal incurable incurable disease; le mal a progressé the disease has got GB ou gotten US worse; tu vas attraper du mal○ you'll catch something; ⇒ remède, patience;4 ( manque) être en mal de ( ne pas avoir) to be short of; ( ne pas recevoir) to be lacking in; être en mal d'inspiration to be short of inspiration; être en mal d'affection to be lacking in affection;5 ( dommage) le mal est fait the harm is done; faire du mal à ( durablement) to harm [personne, économie]; ( momentanément) to hurt [personne, économie]; il n'y a pas de mal or grand mal à cela there's no harm in that; il n'y a pas de mal ( formule de politesse) there's no harm done; une douche ne te fera pas de mal hum a shower wouldn't do you any harm; ne rien faire de mal not to do anything wrong; quel mal y a-t-il à cela? what harm is there in that?; mettre à mal qch to damage sth; mettre à mal qn to give sb a hard time;6 ( calamité) qu'elle parte, est-ce vraiment un mal? is it really a bad thing that she is leaving?; un mal à combattre an evil that must be fought;7 ( méchanceté) penser à mal to have evil intentions; sans songer or penser à mal without meaning any harm; dire du mal de qn/qch to speak ill of sb/sth; après avoir fait le mal pendant des années after years of evil-doing;8 Philos, Relig evil; conflit entre le bien et le mal conflict between good and evil; forces du mal forces of evil.C adv1 ( avec incompétence) [fait, écrit, conçu, lire, conduire] badly; elle travaille mal her work isn't good; elle joue mal ( maintenant) she's playing badly; ( en général) she's not a good player; s'y prendre mal avec qn to deal with sb the wrong way; pas mal écrit/conçu rather well written/designed; pas trop mal écrit/conçu quite well written/designed; ⇒ étreindre;2 ( de manière défectueuse) mal fonctionner/ouvrir not to work/open properly; fonctionner très mal not to work properly GB ou right US at all; enfant mal élevé badly brought up child; c'est un petit mal élevé he's a badly brought up little brat; elle est mal en point she's not too good; ( très grave) she's in a bad way; dire quelque chose mal à propos to make an inappropriate remark;3 ( difficilement) ça s'explique mal it's difficult to explain; on voit mal comment it's difficult to see how; marcher mal [personne] to walk with difficulty;4 ( insuffisamment) [éclairé] poorly, badly; [payé] badly; je t'entends mal I can't hear you very well; il entend mal ( permanent) he's slightly deaf, he doesn't hear very well; ils mangent mal they don't eat very well; je les connais mal I don't know them well; mal entretenu neglected; pas mal payé/équipé rather well-paid/-equipped; ⇒ cordonnier;5 ( sans goût) [s'habiller, meubler] badly;6 ( de manière erronée) [diagnostiqué, adressé] wrongly; mal m'a pris de faire ça I should never have done that; mal interpréter to misinterpret; j'avais mal compris I had misunderstood; mal informé ill-informed;7 ( défavorablement) aller mal [personne] not to be well; [affaires, vie] to go badly; [vêtement] not to fit well; ‘comment va-t-elle?’-‘mal!’ ‘how is she?’-‘not very well!’; le vert te va pas mal○ green rather suits you!; aller de plus en plus mal [personne] to be getting worse; [affaires, vie] to get worse and worse; se sentir mal ( santé) not to feel well; ( mal à l'aise) to feel awkward; se trouver mal to faint; être mal [personne] to feel awful; être mal (assis or couché or installé) not to be comfortable; être au plus mal to be critically ill; être mal remis not to have fully recovered; dormir/tourner/commencer mal to sleep/to turn out/to begin badly; ne le prenez pas mal don't take it badly ou the wrong way; être mal avec qn to be on bad terms with sb; se mettre mal avec qn to fall out with sb; être mal vu not to be well thought of; aller pas mal○ [personne, affaires] to be fine;8 ( de manière criticable) [se conduire] badly; mal faire to do wrong; ils nous traitent mal ( employeurs) they don't treat us well; traiter mal ( frapper) to ill-treat; se tenir mal ( grossièrement) to have bad manners; ( voûté) to have a bad posture; elle parle mal she uses bad language; tu as mal agi you shouldn't have done that; il serait mal venu de faire it would be unseemly to do; ⇒ acquis.D ○ pas mal loc adv ( beaucoup) il a pas mal bu he's had quite a lot to drink; il a bu pas mal de bière he's drunk quite a lot of beer; elle a pas mal d'amis she has quite a few friends; il est pas mal violent he's rather violent; ça a mis pas mal de temps it took quite a long time.mal de l'air airsickness; avoir le mal de l'air ( ponctuellement) to feel airsick; ( généralement) to suffer from airsickness; mal blanc whitlow; mal de dents toothache; avoir des maux de dents to have frequent toothache GB ou toothaches US; mal de dos backache ¢; mal d'estomac stomach-ache; avoir des maux d'estomac ( ponctuellement) to have a stomach-ache; ( souvent) to suffer from stomach-ache GB ou stomach-aches US; mal de gorge sore throat; avoir un mal de gorge to have a sore throat; avoir des maux de gorge to get sore throats; mal des grands ensembles social problems attendant on high-density housing; mal de mer seasickness; avoir le mal de mer ( ponctuellement) to feel seasick; ( généralement) to suffer from seasickness; mal du pays homesickness; avoir le mal du pays to feel homesick; mal du siècle world-weariness; mal de tête headache; avoir des maux de tête ( ponctuellement) to have headaches; ( souvent) to suffer from ou get headaches; mal des transports motion sickness; avoir le mal des transports to be prone to motion sickness.ça me ferait mal (aux seins)◑ ( d'étonnement) I'd be amazed; ( d'écœurement) it would really piss me off◑; entre or de deux maux il faut choisir le moindre Prov it's a matter of choosing the lesser of two evils.1. [souffrance physique] painj'ai mal là it hurts ou it's painful hereça vous fait encore mal? does it still hurt?, is it still hurting you?aïe, ça fait mal! ouch, it ou that hurts!a. [après un heurt] no broken bones!b. [après une erreur] no harm done!a. [habituellement] to suffer from seasicknessb. [au cours d'un voyage] to be seasick3. [dommage, tort] harmet si j'en ai envie, où est le mal? and if that's what I feel like doing, what harm is there in that?dire du mal de quelqu'un to gossip about somebody, to speak ill of somebody4. [douleur morale] painfaire (du) mal à quelqu'un to hurt somebody, to make somebody sufferquand j'y repense, ça me fait du ou ça fait mal it hurts to think about itn'essaie pas de la revoir, ça te ferait du mal don't try to see her again, it'll only cause you pain ou upset youentre deux maux, il faut choisir le moindre (proverbe) always choose the lesser evil ou the lesser of two evilsavoir du mal à faire quelque chose to have difficulty (in) ou trouble doing somethingj'ai de plus en plus de mal à me souvenir des noms I'm finding it harder and harder to remember names7. [par opposition au bien]le bien et le mal right and wrong, good and evil————————[mal] adverbe1. [désagréablement] wrongça commence mal, c'est mal parti things are off to a bad startça va finir mal ou mal finira. [généralement] it'll end in disasterb. [à des enfants turbulents] it'll all end in tearsil sera là aussi, ça tombe mal he'll be there too, which is unfortunate2. [en mauvaise santé]aller mal, se porter mal to be ill ou unwell, to be in poor health3. [défavorablement] badlyelle a très mal pris que je lui donne des conseils she reacted badly ou she took exception to my giving her advicene le prends pas mal mais... I hope you won't be offended but..., don't take it the wrong way but...être/se mettre mal avec quelqu'un to be/to get on the wrong side of somebodys'ils croient que je vais me laisser faire, ils me connaissent mal! if they think I'm going to take it lying down, they don't know me very well!a. [salement] he's a messy eaterb. [trop peu] he doesn't eat enoughc. [mal équilibré] he doesn't eat properlya. [tu es voûté] you've got poor postureb. [à table] you don't have any table mannerselle se voyait mal le lui demander (familier) she couldn't quite imagine ou she couldn't quite see herself asking himmal élevé bad-mannered, impolitea. [trop peu] to be underfed ou undernourishedb. [avec de la mauvaise nourriture] to be fed bad ou poor food6. [malhonnêtement - agir] badly7. [inconfortablement] uncomfortablyêtre mal assis to be uncomfortably seated ou uncomfortable8. (locution)si je n'y vais pas, ça la fiche mal it won't look good if I don't go————————[mal] adjectif invariable1. [immoral] wrongje n'ai rien dit/fait de mal I haven't said/done anything wrong3. [peu satisfaisant]ça n'était pas si mal [film, repas, prestation] it wasn't that bad————————au plus mal locution adjectivale2. [fâché]de mal en pis locution adverbiale————————en mal de locution prépositionnelleêtre en mal d'affection to be longing ou yearning for loveêtre en mal d'inspiration to be short of ou lacking inspirationmal à l'aise locution adjectivalemal à propos locution adverbiale————————
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