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could not resist

Толкование Перевод

1 he could not resist laughing

Общая лексика: он не мог удержаться от смеха

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > he could not resist laughing
2 we could not resist the freezing blast

Макаров: мы не могли бороться с ледяным ветром

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > we could not resist the freezing blast
3 Sorry, Could Not Resist

Information technology: SCNR (DFUE-Slang, Usenet)

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > Sorry, Could Not Resist
4 Sorry, could not resist.

Abbreviation: SCNR

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > Sorry, could not resist.
5 sorry could not resist

"מצטער, אך לא יכולתי להתאפק", לא יכולתי לעמוד בזה (קיצור באינטרנט)

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◙ (טנרטניאב רוציק) הזב דומעל יתלוכי אל,"קפאתהל יתלוכי אל ךא,רעטצמ"◄

English-Hebrew dictionary > sorry could not resist
6 SCNR (sorry, could not resist)

"מצטער, אך לא יכולתי להתאפק" (קיצור באינטרנט)

English-Hebrew dictionary > SCNR (sorry, could not resist)
7 ♦ could

♦ could /kʊd, kəd/
v. modale

could, come tutti i verbi modali, ha caratteristiche particolari:

● ha significato di passato o di condizionale;

● non ha forme flesse (-s alla 3^a pers. sing. pres., - ing, -ed), non è mai usato con ausiliari; in sostituzione delle forme mancanti si usano, secondo il significato, quelle di to be able o di to be possible;

● forma le domande mediante la semplice posposizione del soggetto;

● la forma negativa è could not, spesso abbreviato in couldn't;

● l'infinito che segue non ha la particella to;

● viene usato nelle question tags

1 ( esprime capacità o abilità) – At 12 he still could not read properly, a dodici anni non sapeva ancora (o non era ancora in grado di) leggere bene; He could be very unpleasant when he wanted, sapeva (o poteva) essere molto sgradevole quando voleva; I could not resist intervening, non seppi resistere all'impulso di intervenire; The doctors could not save him, i medici non hanno potuto (o non sono riusciti a) salvarlo; I'm sorry I couldn't come earlier, mi dispiace di non esser potuta venire prima; How could you do such a thing?, come hai potuto fare una cosa simile?; We decided we could afford a bigger house, decidemmo che potevamo permetterci una casa più grande; We could hear firing in the distance, sentivamo spari in lontananza; I could feel my heart thumping, mi sentivo martellare il cuore; I turned my back to him so that he couldn't see me smiling, mi girai perché non mi vedesse sorridere

2 ( nel discorso indiretto) – She said she could come after lunch, (rif. al futuro) ha detto che può (o potrà) venire dopo pranzo; (rif. al passato) disse che avrebbe potuto (o poteva) venire dopo pranzo

3 ( esprime capacità ipotetica) – I could recognize that man if I saw him again, saprei riconoscere quell'uomo, se lo rivedessi; I'm so furious I could scream!, sono così furioso che mi metterei a urlare!

4 ( esprime possibilità o probabilità rif. al futuro o, seguito da inf. pass., al passato) – I could be wrong, but…, potrei sbagliarmi, ma…; This could well turn out to be an advantage, questo potrebbe anche rivelarsi un vantaggio; Repairs could take two months, le riparazioni potrebbero richiedere due mesi; These mushrooms could be poisonous, questi funghi potrebbero essere velenosi; He said the damage could have been caused by a subsidence, ha detto che il danno potrebbe essere stato causato da un cedimento del terreno; The weather couldn't have been lovelier, il tempo non avrebbe potuto (o non poteva) essere migliore; He couldn't possibily have said that, non può assolutamente aver detto questo; è impossibile che abbia detto questo; She couldn't have been more than twenty, non poteva avere più di vent'anni

5 ( esprime suggerimento o richiesta) – I could try again tomorrow, potrei riprovare domani; Could you go there yourself?, potresti andarci tu?; Could I have a word with you?, potrei parlarti un momento?; Couldn't we wait a bit longer?, non potremmo aspettare ancora un po?; If I could just ask a brief question…, vorrei solo fare una rapida domanda se posso

6 ( seguito da inf. pass., esprime rammarico o rimprovero per qc. di non avvenuto) – Things could have been different, le cose sarebbero potute andare altrimenti; You could have hurt yourself, avresti potuto farti male; She could have told me!, avrebbe potuto dirmelo!; I could have been here by ten, if I hadn't had a puncture, sarei potuta arrivare per le dieci se non avessi forato; You couldn't have been more cruel, non saresti potuto essere più crudele

7 ( in frase ipotetica, dopo if) – I would help you, if I could, ti aiuterei, se potessi; If only Dad could see me now!, se Papà mi potesse vedere ora!

● could but ► but (1), B, def. 3 □ could not help ► to help □ as soon as I could, non appena potei (o mi fu possibile); più presto che potei □ as tight as could be, strettissimo □ as easy as could be wished, facile come di più non si potrebbe (o, in contesto pass., non si sarebbe potuto) desiderare.
NOTA D'USO: - could have-

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ could
8 resist

1. I
abs

often in tine negative not to resist не противиться, не сопротивляться; he did not resist but surrendered quietly он не сопротивлялся, a спокойно сдался
2. II
resist in some manner resist stubbornly (quietly, deliberately, heroically, etc.) упорно и т.д. сопротивляться; resist for some time resist no longer больше не сопротивляться
3. III
1) resist smb. resist an enemy (an opponent, an adversary, the police, etc.) сопротивляться /оказывать сопротивление/ врагу и т.д.; resist smth. resist an invasion (arrest, smb.'s will, etc.) оказывать сопротивление /сопротивляться, давать отпор/ вторжению и т.д.; resist an attack (a charge of cavalry, a blow, etc.) отбивать /сдерживать/ атаку и т.д., resist authority (the authority of the court, the law, etc.) не признавать авторитета /власти/ и т.д.; non-conductors resist the passage of an electric current непроводники противодействуют прохождению электрического тока; resist changes противиться переменам

2) resist smth. resist fire (the wind, the force of the waves, damp, heat, etc.) устоять против огня и т.д.; this fabric resists water это непромокаемая ткань; some substances resist the action of acid некоторые вещества не поддаются действию кислот /не окисляются/; gold resists rust золото не ржавеет; a roof that will resist the weather крыша, которая выдерживает любую погоду; a plant that resists cold морозоустойчивое растение; resist disease (infection. the cold, etc.) сопротивляться /не поддаваться/ болезни и т.д.; resist old age не поддаваться старости, не стареть

3) resist smth. usually in the negative resist temptation (pleasure, smb.'s charm. a joke. strong drink, etc.) не поддаваться искушению и т.д.; I can't resist a chocolate (strawberries and cream, etc.) не могу удержаться [от того], чтобы не съесть шоколадку и т.д.; I can't resist a cigarette я не могу удержаться, чтобы не выкурить сигарету it was so ludicrous, she could not resist a smile это было так забавно, что она не удержалась от улыбки
4. IV
resist smb., smth. in some manner resist smb., smth. stubbornly (vigorously, heroically, effectively, successfully, feebly, etc.) сопротивляться кому-л., чему-л. упорно и т.д.
5. VII
resist smth. to do smth. the window resisted his efforts to open it несмотря на все его усилия, окно не открывалось; I can't resist your invitation to shoot не могу удержаться от того, чтобы не принять вашего приглашения поохотиться
6. XI
be resisted in some manner the enemy was everywhere satisfactorily resisted неприятель был повсюду успешно отброшен назад
7. XIV
resist doing smth.

1) resist being tied up (being kissed, being taken away, etc.) не давать себя связать и т.д.

2) usually in the negative I can't resist making a joke (taking the money, telling him about it, etc.) не могу удержаться, чтобы не пошутить и т.д.; he couldn't resist laughing at her mistake он не мог не посмеяться над ее ошибкой
8. XXI1
resist smth. by smth. resist violence by violence противодействовать насилию, отвечать на насилие насилием; resist smb. by open fighting сопротивляться кому-л., открыто сражаясь

English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > resist
9 resist

1. n тех. защитное покрытие, резист

high-speed resist — высокочувствительный резистор

dry developed resist — резист с сухим проявлением

electron-sensitive resist — электронный резист

electron-beam resist — электронный резист

plated resist — электроосажденный резист

2. v сопротивляться, противиться; противодействовать

we could not resist the freezing blast — мы не могли бороться с ледяным ветром

ability to resist weathering — способность сопротивляться выветриванию, атмосферостойкость

3. v воен. оказывать сопротивление, сопротивляться; обороняться

to resist in all directions — вести круговую оборону

to resist forcibly — оказать насильственное сопротивление

to resist physically — оказать физическое сопротивление

4. v не поддаваться; противостоять, устоять

to resist disease — сопротивляться болезни

to resist old age — не поддаваться старости

5. v воздерживаться

to resist temptation — не поддаваться искушению

Синонимический ряд:

1. bear (verb) bear; endure; stand; weather; withstand

2. forbear (verb) forbear; forego; refrain

3. oppose (verb) assail; buck; challenge; combat; contest; counter; counteract; defy; dispute; duel; fight; foil; frustrate; oppose; traverse

4. repel (verb) confront; parry; rebuff; repel; repulse; ward off

Антонимический ряд:

comply; give up; succumb; surrender; weaken; yield

English-Russian base dictionary > resist
10 resist

1. [rıʹzıst] n тех.
защитное покрытие, резист
2. [rıʹzıst] v
1. 1) сопротивляться, противиться; противодействовать

we could not resist the freezing blast - мы не могли бороться с ледяным ветром

to resist the enemy [lawful authority] - оказывать сопротивление врагу [законной власти]

2) воен. оказывать сопротивление, сопротивляться; обороняться

to resist in all directions - вести круговую оборону

2. не поддаваться; противостоять, устоять (против чего-л.)

to resist disease - сопротивляться болезни

to resist old age - не поддаваться старости

a metal that resists acid - неокисляющийся металл

a plant that resists cold - морозоустойчивое растение

3. воздерживаться (от чего-л.)

to resist temptation - не поддаваться искушению

to resist laughter - сдерживать смех; стараться не расхохотаться

I can't resist a cigarette - я не могу удержаться, чтобы не выкурить сигареты

НБАРС > resist
11 resist

قَاوَمَ \ dispute: to quarrel about; not agree with (a claim, a right, a decision, etc.). go against: to be or act in opposition to: She went against her mother’s wishes. oppose: to be against; not support: I oppose (or I am opposed to) your plan. resist: to use force against (an attacker, an attack, etc.); prevent, or try to prevent (an attempt, an effrot, etc.); refuse (a demand); remain strong in spite of some weakening force: He could not resist the offer of a better job. stick up for, (stand up for): to speak in defence of: You must stick up for yourself if you are wrongly blamed. make a stand: to remain firm and be ready to fight: The company made a bold stand against the workers’ unreasonable demands. withstand: to bear (weight, pressure, an attack, etc.) without weakening. \ See Also عارض (عَارَضَ)، صمد (صَمَدَ)‏

Arabic-English glossary > resist
12 resist

مَانَعَ \ mind: to be troubled (by): Do you mind if I smoke? Do you mind my smoking? Would you mind passing me hat book? Do what you like; I don’t mind. resist: to use force against (an attacker, an attack, etc.); prevent, or try to prevent (an attempt, an effrot, etc.); refuse (a demand); remain strong in spite of some weakening force: He could not resist the offer of a better job.

Arabic-English glossary > resist
13 resist

نَاهَضَ \ resist: to use force against (an attacker, an attack, etc.); prevent, or try to prevent (an attempt, an effrot, etc.); refuse (a demand); remain strong in spite of some weakening force: He could not resist the offer of a better job. \ See Also قاوم (قاوَم)، مانع (مَانَعَ)‏

Arabic-English glossary > resist
14 resist

v. 1. эсэргүүцэх. 2. сөрөх, эсрэг зогсох. 3. тэвчих, биеэ барих. He could not \resist laughing. Тэр инээдээ барьж чадсангүй.

English-Mongolian dictionary > resist
15 resist

1. transitive verb
1) (withstand action of) standhalten (+ Dat.) [Frost, Hitze, Feuchtigkeit usw.]

2) (oppose, repel) sich widersetzen (+ Dat.) [Maßnahme, Festnahme, Plan usw.]; widerstehen (+ Dat.) [Versuchung, jemandes Charme]; Widerstand leisten gegen [Angriff, Feind]; sich wehren gegen [Veränderung, Einfluss]
2. intransitive verb
see 1. 2): sich widersetzen; widerstehen; Widerstand leisten; sich wehren

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[rə'zist]
verb

1) (to fight against, usually successfully: The soldiers resisted the enemy attack; He tried to resist arrest; It's hard to resist temptation.) widerstehen

2) (to be able to stop oneself doing, taking etc (something): I couldn't resist kicking him when he bent down; I just can't resist strawberries.) widerstehen

3) (to be unaffected or undamaged by: a metal that resists rust/acids.) widerstehen

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re·sist

[rɪˈzɪst]

I. vt

1. (fight against)

▪ to \resist sth etw dat Widerstand leisten

to \resist arrest LAW sich akk der Verhaftung widersetzen

2. (refuse to accept)

▪ to \resist sth sich akk gegen etw akk wehren, sich akk etw dat widersetzen

3. (be unaffected by)

▪ to \resist sth etw dat widerstehen

to \resist corrosion korrosionsbeständig sein

to \resist a disease/an infection gegen eine Krankheit/eine Infektion resistent sein

4. (not give into)

▪ to \resist sb/sth jdm/etw widerstehen

she couldn't \resist laughing sie musste einfach loslachen fam

to \resist a desire/a temptation einem Verlangen/einer Versuchung widerstehen

II. vi

1. (fight an attack) sich akk wehren, Widerstand leisten

2. (refuse sth) widerstehen

III. n COMPUT Abdeckmittel nt

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[rI'zɪst]
1. vt

1) (= oppose) sich widersetzen (+dat); arrest, sb's advances, enemy, attack Widerstand leisten gegen, sich wehren gegen; demand sich wehren gegen; (fig) proposal, change also sich widersetzen (+dat), sich sträuben or wehren gegen

2) temptation, sb, sb's charms, urge, impulse widerstehen (+dat)

I couldn't resist ( eating) another piece of cake — ich konnte der Versuchung nicht widerstehen, noch ein Stück Kuchen zu essen

3) (wall, door) standhalten (+dat)

the lock resisted my attempts at opening it — das Schloss widerstand meinen Versuchen, es zu öffnen

to resist corrosion — korrosionsbeständig sein

2. vi

1) (= be opposed) sich widersetzen; (faced with arrest, sb's advances, enemy, attack) Widerstand leisten, sich wehren; (fig, faced with proposal, change also) sich sträuben or wehren

2) (faced with temptation, sb, sb's charms) widerstehen

3) (wall, door) standhalten

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resist [rıˈzıst]

A v/t

1. einer Sache widerstehen oder standhalten:

I cannot resist doing it ich kann nicht widerstehen, ich muss es einfach tun;

she could hardly resist laughing sie konnte sich kaum das Lachen verkneifen

2. Widerstand leisten (dat):

resisting a public officer in the execution of their duty JUR Widerstand m gegen die Staatsgewalt

3. sich widersetzen (dat), sich wehren oder sträuben gegen

4. TECH beständig sein gegen:

resist acid säurebeständig sein

5. gegen Infektion etc widerstandsfähig sein

6. ein Projektil etc aufhalten, auf-, abfangen

7. sich eines Lächelns etc erwehren oder enthalten

B v/i Widerstand leisten, sich widersetzen:

it is hard to resist dem kann man nur schwer widerstehen

C s

1. TECH Schutzpaste f, -lack m, Deckmittel n

2. TYPO Ätzgrund m

3. FOTO Abdecklack m

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1. transitive verb
1) (withstand action of) standhalten (+ Dat.) [Frost, Hitze, Feuchtigkeit usw.]

2) (oppose, repel) sich widersetzen (+ Dat.) [Maßnahme, Festnahme, Plan usw.]; widerstehen (+ Dat.) [Versuchung, jemandes Charme]; Widerstand leisten gegen [Angriff, Feind]; sich wehren gegen [Veränderung, Einfluss]
2. intransitive verb
see 1. 2): sich widersetzen; widerstehen; Widerstand leisten; sich wehren

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v.

erwehren v.

widerstehen v.

English-german dictionary > resist
16 resist

rɪˈzɪst гл.
1) а) сопротивляться, оказывать сопротивление;
противостоять;
отбивать, отбрасывать The soldiers resisted for two days. ≈ Солдаты оказывали сопротивление в течение двух дней. б) перен. сопротивляться, противиться;
препятствовать;
противодействовать ∙ Syn: oppose, withstand
2) а) противостоять;
устоять;
не поддаваться to resist temptation ≈ устоять перед искушением б) воздерживаться( от чего-л.) They couldn't resist making fun of him. ≈ Они просто не могли не смеяться над ним. (техническое) защитное покрытие, резист сопротивляться, противиться;
противодействовать - we could not * the freezing blast мы не могли бороться с ледяным ветром - to * the enemy оказывать сопротивление врагу (военное) оказывать сопротивление, сопротивляться;
обороняться - to * in all directions вести круговую оборону не поддаваться;
противостоять, устоять (против чего-л.) - to * old age не поддаваться старости - a metal that *s acid неокисляющийся металл - a plant that *s cold морозоустойчивое растение воздерживаться (от чего-л.) - to * temptation не поддаваться искушению - to * laughter сдерживать смех;
стараться не расхохотаться - I can't * a cigarette я не могу удержаться, чтобы не выкурить сигареты ~ оказывать сопротивление, отбивать, отбрасывать;
the enemy was resisted неприятель был отбит resist (обыкн. с отрицанием) воздерживаться (от чего-л.) ;
he can never resist making a joke он не может не пошутить resist (обыкн. с отрицанием) воздерживаться (от чего-л.) ;
he can never resist making a joke он не может не пошутить ~ воздерживаться ~ не поддаваться ~ оказывать сопротивление, сопротивляться ~ оказывать сопротивление, отбивать, отбрасывать;
the enemy was resisted неприятель был отбит ~ препятствовать, противодействовать ~ противодействовать ~ противостоять;
устоять против (чего-л.) ;
не поддаваться;
to resist disease не поддаваться болезни ~ противостоять ~ сопротивляться;
противиться;
препятствовать ~ сопротивляться ~ противостоять;
устоять против (чего-л.) ;
не поддаваться;
to resist disease не поддаваться болезни thatch resists heat better than tiles соломенная крыша предохраняет от жары лучше черепичной

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > resist
17 tranquilo

tranquilo

► adjetivo

1 (sin inquietud) calm, relaxed, tranquil

2 (sin preocupación) reassured

3 (sin movimiento) calm, still, quiet

4 (sin ruidos) quiet, still, peaceful

5 (persona) calm, easy-going, placid

6 (agua) still; (conciencia) clear

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FRASEOLOGÍA

déjame tranquilo,-a familiar leave me alone!

para que estés tranquilo,-a... for your own peace of mind...

¡tranquilo,-a! (no te preocupes) don't you worry! 2 (cálmate) steady on!, calm down!

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(f. - tranquila)

adj.

calm, quiet

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tranquilo, -a
1. ADJ

1) (=plácido) [sitio, momento] quiet, peaceful; [mar] calm

se fueron a vivir a un pueblecito tranquilo — they went to live in a quiet o peaceful little village

una tarde tranquila — a quiet o peaceful afternoon

2) (=sosegado) calm

es una persona muy tranquila — she's a very calm person

el día del examen estaba bastante tranquilo — the day of the exam I was quite calm

contestó muy tranquilo a todas las preguntas — he answered all the questions calmly

3) (=sin preocupación)

estad tranquilos que yo me encargo de todo — don't worry, I'll look after everything

tú estáte tranquilo hasta que yo vuelva — you stay put till I come back

¡deja ya tranquilo al pobre chico! — leave the poor boy alone!

¡tranquilo, no merece la pena enfadarse! — calm down! there's no point getting annoyed

¡eh, tranquilo, sin empujar! — hey, easy does it! no pushing!

tener la conciencia tranquila — to have a clear conscience

4) (=descarado)

¡mira que es tranquila! todos esperando y ella como si nada — nothing seems to bother her! everyone's waiting and she couldn't care less

se quedó tan tranquilo — he didn't bat an eyelid

lo ha suspendido todo y él tan tranquilo — he's failed the lot, but it doesn't seem to worry him

2.

SM / F

¡es una tranquila de cuidado! aún no ha acabado los deberes — she's not bothered about anything, that one, she still hasn't finished her homework!

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I
- la adjetivo

1)

a) [SER] < persona> ( pacífico) calm

b) <mar/ambiente> calm; < lugar> quiet, peaceful, tranquil

2) [ESTAR]

a) ( libre de preocupacion)

ahora que trabaja estoy más tranquilo — I feel better o happier now that he's found a job

viven tranquilos allí en su granjita — they lead a peaceful o tranquil life on their little farm

tranquilo! — relax!

tú, tranquilo, que de eso me encargo yo — there's no need for you to worry, I'll take care of that

lo hice para quedarme tranquilo — I did it for my own peace of mind

déjalo tranquilo — leave him alone

tengo la conciencia tranquila — my conscience is clear

b) ( sin inmutarse)

su hermano en el hospital y él tan tranquilo — his brother's in hospital and he doesn't seem at all bothered

...y se quedó tan tranquila —...and she didn't bat an eyelash (AmE) o (BrE) eyelid
II
adverbio (Méx fam)

te cuesta tranquilo unas 2,000 libras — it costs 2,000 pounds easily (colloq)

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= cool [cooler -comp., coolest -sup.], quiet [quieter -comp., quietest -sup.], placid, calm [calmer -comp., calmest -sup.], restful, composed, quiescent, laid-back, tranquil, serene, uneventful, sedate, chilled out.

Ex. It is the cool and perfectly proper expression of a confident professionalism, still only faintly discernible.

Ex. Properly read, live literature -- even the quietest or most light-hearted -- may be disturbing, may subvert our view of life.

Ex. Nobody could have guessed from the librarian's placid demeanor that she was in a state of extreme agitation as she moved toward Edmonds' door.

Ex. Her calm confident eyes silently invited him to relieve his mind, and he could not resist the temptation.

Ex. The health promoting concept is carried through the design of the ward, where there is maximum use of restful natural materials and 'healing arts'.

Ex. 'I'll see, Bernice, if I can find something for you on what to do when you suspect someone is becoming an alcoholic,' she added trying to appear composed.

Ex. All was quiescent, languorous, beautiful in the glow of the sunshine slanting into the room through the open window.

Ex. The article ' Laid-back librarians love L.A' reports on the 13th ARLIS/NA (Art Libraries Society of North America) Annual Conference, Los Angeles, 8-14 Feb 85.

Ex. Sudak is one of the most beautiful and tranquil locales on the Black Sea coast.

Ex. The hysteria about the usefulness of microcomputers to libraries is unprecedented in the normally serene and predictable library environment.

Ex. The resulting music shares several attributes with ambient music -- its emphasis on texture and timbre, the absence of rhythm, and its adherence to the dictate that ambient music should be uneventful.

Ex. His rebelliousness against family tradition and sedate good taste surfaced disturbingly in his account of bringing his mother's body home from Italy.

Ex. He is very chattery when he wants to be, and the rest of the time really chilled out and very rarely stressed.

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* aguas tranquilas = still waters.

* con la conciencia tranquila = with a clear conscience.

* dejar las cosas tranquilas = let + sleeping dogs lie.

* dejar tranquilo = leave + Nombre + undisturbed.

* estar tranquilo que = rest + assured that.

* tan tranquilo = unfazed.

* tener la conciencia tranquila = have + a clear conscience.

* tomarse Algo tranquilo = take + Posesivo + time.

* tomárselo tranquilo = hang + loose, take it + easy.

* vivir con la conciencia tranquila = live with + a clear conscience.

* * *
I
- la adjetivo

1)

a) [SER] < persona> ( pacífico) calm

b) <mar/ambiente> calm; < lugar> quiet, peaceful, tranquil

2) [ESTAR]

a) ( libre de preocupacion)

ahora que trabaja estoy más tranquilo — I feel better o happier now that he's found a job

viven tranquilos allí en su granjita — they lead a peaceful o tranquil life on their little farm

tranquilo! — relax!

tú, tranquilo, que de eso me encargo yo — there's no need for you to worry, I'll take care of that

lo hice para quedarme tranquilo — I did it for my own peace of mind

déjalo tranquilo — leave him alone

tengo la conciencia tranquila — my conscience is clear

b) ( sin inmutarse)

su hermano en el hospital y él tan tranquilo — his brother's in hospital and he doesn't seem at all bothered

...y se quedó tan tranquila —...and she didn't bat an eyelash (AmE) o (BrE) eyelid
II
adverbio (Méx fam)

te cuesta tranquilo unas 2,000 libras — it costs 2,000 pounds easily (colloq)

* * *

= cool [cooler -comp., coolest -sup.], quiet [quieter -comp., quietest -sup.], placid, calm [calmer -comp., calmest -sup.], restful, composed, quiescent, laid-back, tranquil, serene, uneventful, sedate, chilled out.

Ex: It is the cool and perfectly proper expression of a confident professionalism, still only faintly discernible.

Ex: Properly read, live literature -- even the quietest or most light-hearted -- may be disturbing, may subvert our view of life.

Ex: Nobody could have guessed from the librarian's placid demeanor that she was in a state of extreme agitation as she moved toward Edmonds' door.

Ex: Her calm confident eyes silently invited him to relieve his mind, and he could not resist the temptation.

Ex: The health promoting concept is carried through the design of the ward, where there is maximum use of restful natural materials and 'healing arts'.

Ex: 'I'll see, Bernice, if I can find something for you on what to do when you suspect someone is becoming an alcoholic,' she added trying to appear composed.

Ex: All was quiescent, languorous, beautiful in the glow of the sunshine slanting into the room through the open window.

Ex: The article ' Laid-back librarians love L.A' reports on the 13th ARLIS/NA (Art Libraries Society of North America) Annual Conference, Los Angeles, 8-14 Feb 85.

Ex: Sudak is one of the most beautiful and tranquil locales on the Black Sea coast.

Ex: The hysteria about the usefulness of microcomputers to libraries is unprecedented in the normally serene and predictable library environment.

Ex: The resulting music shares several attributes with ambient music -- its emphasis on texture and timbre, the absence of rhythm, and its adherence to the dictate that ambient music should be uneventful.

Ex: His rebelliousness against family tradition and sedate good taste surfaced disturbingly in his account of bringing his mother's body home from Italy.

Ex: He is very chattery when he wants to be, and the rest of the time really chilled out and very rarely stressed.

* aguas tranquilas = still waters.

* con la conciencia tranquila = with a clear conscience.

* dejar las cosas tranquilas = let + sleeping dogs lie.

* dejar tranquilo = leave + Nombre + undisturbed.

* estar tranquilo que = rest + assured that.

* tan tranquilo = unfazed.

* tener la conciencia tranquila = have + a clear conscience.

* tomarse Algo tranquilo = take + Posesivo + time.

* tomárselo tranquilo = hang + loose, take it + easy.

* vivir con la conciencia tranquila = live with + a clear conscience.

* * *

tranquilo¹ -la

adjective

1 [ ESTAR]

(libre de preocupaciones): ahora que consiguió empleo estoy más tranquilo I feel better o happier now that he's found a job

viven tranquilos allí en su granjita they lead a peaceful o tranquil life on their little farm

¡tranquilo! relax! o keep calm! o don't worry!

tú, tranquila, que de eso me encargo yo there's no need for you to worry o don't worry, I'll take care of that

no estaré tranquila hasta que llame I won't relax until he calls

no estará tranquilo hasta que lo rompa he won't be happy o satisfied until he breaks it!

déjalo tranquilo leave him alone

tengo la conciencia tranquila I have a clear conscience, my conscience is clear

2 [ SER] ‹persona› (pacífico) calm

3 [ ESTAR] ‹mar/ambiente› calm; ‹lugar› quiet, peaceful, tranquil

llevan una vida muy tranquila they lead a very quiet life

4 [ ESTAR]

(sin inmutarse): su hermano está en el hospital y él tan tranquilo his brother's in hospital and he doesn't seem at all worried o bothered o perturbed

me dijo que se lo había llevado ella y se quedó tan tranquila she told me she had taken it, as cool as you like o as cool as a cucumber o quite unashamedly, she told me, quite calmly o boldly, that she had taken it

el tren pasó casi rozando y ellos se quedaron tan tranquilos the train passed within an inch of us and they didn't turn a hair o they didn't bat an eyelash ( AmE) o ( BrE) eyelid, the train passed within an inch of us and they were quite unperturbed

lo dijo mal y se quedó tan tranquilo he said it wrong but he just carried on regardless o as if nothing had happened, he said it wrong but he was completely unfazed o unabashed

tranquilo²

adverb

( Méx fam): te cuesta tranquilo unas 2,000 libras it costs 2,000 pounds easily ( colloq), it costs a good 2,000 pounds

* * *

tranquilo 1
◊ -la adjetivo

1
a) [SER] ‹ persona› ( pacífico) calm

b) ‹mar/ambiente› calm;

‹ lugar› quiet, peaceful, tranquil
2 [ESTAR]
a) ( libre de preocupacion) ‹ conciencia› clear;

‹ persona›:
◊ ahora que trabaja estoy más tranquilo I feel better now that he's found a job;

¡tranquilo! relax!;
tú, tranquilo, de eso me encargo yo there's no need for you to worry, I'll take care of that;
lo hice para quedarme tranquilo I did it for my own peace of mind;
déjalo tranquilo leave him alone
b) ( sin inmutarse):

◊ su hermano en el hospital y él tan tranquilo his brother's in hospital and he doesn't seem at all bothered;

…y se quedó tan tranquila …and she didn't bat an eyelash (AmE) o (BrE) eyelid
tranquilo 2 adverbio (Méx fam):
◊ te cuesta tranquilo unas 2,000 libras it costs 2,000 pounds easily (colloq)

tranquilo,-a adjetivo
1 (sosegado, sereno) calm
(sin turbulencias) still: todo está tranquilo por aquí, everything is quiet around here
2 (sin nervios, preocupación) dile que se esté tranquilo, tell her to not worry
(conciencia: sin remordimientos) clear
3 (despreocupado, relajado, con pachorra) laid-back

' tranquilo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ancha
- ancho
- confiada
- confiado
- despreocupada
- despreocupado
- estarse
- pancha
- pancho
- quieta
- quieto
- recogerse
- serena
- sereno
- tranquila
- Y
- estar
- fresco
- parsimonioso
- relajado
English:
ambience
- but
- calm
- casual
- clear
- collected
- comfortable
- composed
- cool
- deceptively
- dying
- easy
- easy-going
- equable
- everything
- laid-back
- mellow
- peace
- peaceful
- private
- quiet
- relaxed
- rest
- restful
- saunter
- sedate
- serene
- smooth
- steady
- still
- tranquil
- uneventful
- untroubled
- all right
- be
- laid

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tranquilo, -a adj

1. [sosegado] [lugar, calle, tarde, vida] quiet, peaceful;
[ambiente, tono de voz] quiet, calm; [mar] calm; [paso, movimientos] unhurried;
pasé un día muy tranquilo en casa I had a very quiet o peaceful day at home;

es un barrio muy tranquilo it's a very quiet o peaceful neighbourhood;

en el pueblo duermo muy tranquilo I always sleep very peacefully in the village

2. [sin preocupaciones] [persona] relaxed, calm;

iba tranquilo a la entrevista I went to the interview feeling calm;

prefiero vivir tranquilo I prefer the quiet life;

¡(tú) tranquilo! don't you worry!;

no estoy tranquilo hasta que no llega a casa I can't relax until she gets home;

por fin puedo respirar tranquilo at last I can breathe easily;

Comp

dejar a alguien tranquilo to leave sb alone

3. [por carácter] calm;

es muy tranquilo he's very calm

4. [despreocupado]
¿pero cómo es que estás tan tranquilo, sabiendo lo que está pasando? how can you be so calm, knowing what's happening?;

lo escuchó y se quedó tan tranquilo he listened to it without batting an eyelid

5. [sin culpabilidad] [mente] untroubled;
[conciencia] clear;
tengo la conciencia tranquila my conscience is clear

* * *

tranquilo

adj

1 lugar, mañana, persona calm, quiet

2 sin preocupaciones

:

¡tranquilo! don’t worry;

déjame tranquilo leave me alone

3 ( fresco)

:

quedarse tan tranquilo not bat an eyelid

* * *

tranquilo, -la adj

calmo: calm, tranquil

una vida tranquila: a quiet life

♦ tranquilamente adv

* * *

tranquilo adj

1. (en general) calm

el mar estaba tranquilo the sea was calm

el paciente estaba muy tranquilo the patient was very calm

2. (apacible) quiet

las calles están tranquilas the streets are quiet

dejar a alguien tranquilo to leave someone alone

¡tranquilo! (¡cálmate!) take it easy! / relax! (¡no te preocupes!) don't worry!

Spanish-English dictionary > tranquilo
18 resistir una tentación

(v.) = resist + temptation

Ex. Her calm confident eyes silently invited him to relieve his mind, and he could not resist the temptation.

* * *

(v.) = resist + temptation

Ex: Her calm confident eyes silently invited him to relieve his mind, and he could not resist the temptation.

Spanish-English dictionary > resistir una tentación
19 secuaz

f. & m.

1 minion (Pejorative).

2 cohort, stooge, thug, underling.

3 ally, sidekick.

* * *

secuaz

► nombre masulino o femenino (pl secuaces)

1 follower, supporter (uso peyorativo) underling, henchman

* * *

SMF (=partidario) [gen] follower, supporter; pey henchman

* * *

(m) follower, henchman; (f) follower

* * *

= partisan, henchman [henchmen, -pl.], flunky [flunkey], sidekick.

Ex. Only a man like D'Andrea, willing to use force without stint or limit, could rise to leadership against John Powers & his protected, armed partisans.

Ex. Even the president and his henchmen could not resist blowing their own trumpet.

Ex. However, I knew there was a problem when I actually cared more about the relationship between the secondary characters of Josh McCool, heartless flunky of Warren's, and Mia.

Ex. Her sidekick and confidante is Gabrielle, the rightful queen of the Amazons who abdicated her throne in order to join Xena.

* * *

(m) follower, henchman; (f) follower

* * *

= partisan, henchman [henchmen, -pl.], flunky [flunkey], sidekick.

Ex: Only a man like D'Andrea, willing to use force without stint or limit, could rise to leadership against John Powers & his protected, armed partisans.

Ex: Even the president and his henchmen could not resist blowing their own trumpet.

Ex: However, I knew there was a problem when I actually cared more about the relationship between the secondary characters of Josh McCool, heartless flunky of Warren's, and Mia.

Ex: Her sidekick and confidante is Gabrielle, the rightful queen of the Amazons who abdicated her throne in order to join Xena.

* * *

secuaz

masculine, feminine

A ( masculine) follower, henchman

B ( feminine) follower, henchwoman

* * *

secuaz nmf
Pey minion
* * *

secuaz

m/f follower

* * *

secuaz nmf, pl secuaces : follower, henchman, underling

Spanish-English dictionary > secuaz
20 stå

stand

* * *

I.:

[ gå i stå] stop ( fx he stopped in the middle of a sentence; the watch

(, clock) stopped; his heart stopped), come to a standstill ( fx

production (, operations) came to a standstill), come to a stop,

( langsomt) grind to a halt ( fx the train ground to a halt; when the strike began production ground to a halt);

( glemme hvad man skal (, vil) sige, T) get stuck, dry up ( fx he

dried up in the middle of his speech);

( om motor) stop, stall,

T conk out, go on the blink;

[ han er gået åndeligt i stå] he has come to a mental halt; he is

psychologically arrested;

[ sætte i stå] stop, bring ( fx industry) to a standstill.

II. vb (stod, stået)

(mods: sidde, ligge) stand ( fx I have been standing all day), be standing up;

(= være) be ( fx there is a tree in front of the house);

[ stå alene] be alone ( fx I was alone in the world);

[ stå og], se ndf;

[ som sagerne står] as matters stand;

[ stå stille], se II. stille;

[ uret står] the watch (, clock) has stopped;

( finde sted) take place ( fx when will the marriage take place?), be (

fx when is the marriage (to be)? there was a debate about it; there was a battle);

[ brylluppet stod i domkirken] the wedding took place (, F: was solemnized) in the cathedral;

[ brylluppet stod i London] the wedding took place (, F: was celebrated) in London;

[ der stod et slag]

( også) a battle was fought;

[ der står at...]

(i brev etc) it says that...;

[ det står 3-2]

( om sportskamp) the score is 3-2;

[ det står hos Byron, det står i avisen], se ndf;

[ med vb:]

[ sagen står og falder med...] the case stands or falls with...; the case hangs on...;

[ det hele står og falder med ham] it all depends on him; he is the kingpin of the whole undertaking;

[ kom som du står og går] come as you are;

[ det tøj jeg står og går i] the clothes I stand up in;

[ lade noget stå] let something stand,

(= lade det være i fred) leave something alone,

( ikke slette det) leave something in, keep something;

[ lade døren stå] leave the door open;

[ lade skægget stå], se I. skæg;

[ han stod og så på mig] he stood looking (el. and looked) at me;

[ stå og skulle til at] be about to, be on the point of -ing;

[ med sig:]

[ stå sig]

( hævde sig) hold one's own;

[ stå sig godt med] be on good terms with, stand well with;

[ kunne stå sig mod (el. over for) én] be a match for somebody;

[ stå sig ved] serve oneself well (, best) by, profit by;

[ jeg står mig ved at vente]

( også) it pays me to wait;

[ med præp & adv:]

[ stå `af]

(dvs af køretøj) get off,

( af hest, cykel) get off,

F dismount;

(dvs melde fra) opt out ( fx when they began to get violent I opted out);

[ stå af bussen]

(etc) get off the bus (etc);

[ stå af cyklen] get off one's bicycle,

F dismount from one's bicycle;

[ stå bag]

(dvs støtte) stand behind;

(dvs være ophavsmanden) be behind;

[ stå bag én]

(dvs støtte også) back somebody up;

[ det er ham der står bag ved]

(dvs er ophavsmanden) he is the one behind it all, he is the one who pulls the strings;

[ stå én bi] stand by somebody ( fx stand by one's friend),

F aid;

[ lykken står den kække bi] fortune favours the brave;

[ så det står efter] with a vengeance, like anything;

[ stå fast] stand firm;

[ det står fast at] it is an established fact that, the fact remains that;

[ stå fast på] insist on;

[ stå fast ved] stick to;

[ stå ` for] screen somebody (, something) from view,

( om flere) stand round somebody (, something) in a ring;

[` stå for]

( betyde) stand for ( fx what do the letters GATT stand for?),

(mene etc) stand for ( fx I don't know what he stands for),

( lede) be in charge of ( fx the arrangements), manage ( fx the

house);

[ kunne stå for] be able to resist ( fx they made him an offer he could not resist); stand up to ( fx this furniture will stand up to any amount of rough treatment; the theory will not (, did not) stand up to close examination);

[ kunne stå for kritik] be proof against criticism,

(om bog etc) pass muster;

[ hans ansigt står stadig for mig]

(dvs for mit indre blik) his face is still before me (el. still haunts me);

[ hun er ikke til at stå for] she is irresistible;

(se også skud);

[ stå foran] stand in front of;

[ når der står en vokal foran] when preceded by a vowel;

[ stå frem] stand forward,

( rage frem) stand out;

(se også ndf: stå ud);

[ stå frit]

( være uafhængig) be independent,

( have handlefrihed) have a free hand;

[ det står dig frit for] you can do it if you like;

[ det står dig frit for at] you are at liberty to ( fx accept the offer if you wish);

[ det står dig frit for om du vil gøre det eller ej] you can decide for yourself whether you will do it or not;

[ lade det stå hen] leave it open (el. undecided),

F leave it in abeyance;

[ som der står hos Byron] as Byron has it;

[ det står hos Byron] it is in Byron;

[ stå ` hos] stand by;

[ det står i avisen] it is (el. it says so) in the paper;

[ der står i avisen at han er her] it says in the paper (el. the paper says) that he is here;

[ det står i akkusativ] it is in the accusative;

[ aktierne står i pari] the shares are quoted at par;

[ pengene står i en bank] the money is (deposited) in a bank;

[ pengene står i landejendomme] the money is invested in landed property;

[huset stod ham i £50.000] the house cost him £50,000;

(se også blomst, I. fare, forhold, I. lue, I. lære, magt, vej);

[ stå noget igennem] come through something;

[ vi håber hun vil stå det igennem] we hope she will pull through;

[ stå ` imod] resist;

[ få noget (dvs at spise) til at stå imod med] have something to put one on;

[ lægge lidt penge til side til at stå imod med] put a little money away for a rainy day;

[ stå ind mod land] head for the shore;

[ stå inde for] answer for, vouch for,

(se også indestå);

[ stå lige], se III. lige;

[` stå op] stand, be standing up;

[ stå `op] stand up,

( af sengen) get up,

F rise ( fx rise with the sun),

( om solen, månen etc) rise;

[ stå op af døde, stå op fra de døde] rise from the dead;

[ stå op på] get up on ( fx the table),

F mount;

[ få noget op at stå]

(fig) get something off the ground; get something going;

[ få det op at stå]

( også) get the show on the road;

[ stå over]

( overvåge) stand over,

( være højere stillet end) be above,

( være bedre end) be superior to;

[ de der står over ham] his superiors;

[ stå over for] face, stand facing,

F be confronted by ( fx when he left the house he was confronted by a policeman),

(fig, om vanskeligheder etc) face ( fx growing opposition), be faced with ( fx a choice),

F be confronted by ( fx a difficult task);

( kunne se frem til) be able to look forward to ( fx we can now look forward to falling unemployment);

[ stå `på]

( stige ind) get up, get in;

[ barometeret står på regnvejr] the barometer is at rain;

[ den står på bøf hver dag] we (, they) have steak every day;

[ stå på cyklen] get on one's bicycle,

F mount one's bicycle;

[ en plade på hvilken der stod...] a tablet bearing the inscription...; a tablet on which was written...;

[ stå på et tog (, en bus etc)]

(dvs stige ind) get on a train (, bus etc), board a train (, bus etc);

[ termometeret står på 90ø] the thermometer stands at 90ø;

[ viseren står på 3] the hand points to 3;

[ stå på sin ret] stand on one's rights;

[ mens det stod `på] while it lasted, while it was going on;

[ mens forhandlingerne stod `på] during (, F: pending) the negotiations;

[ den side hvor vinden står `på] the windward side, the side exposed to the wind;

[ når solen står `på] when (it is) exposed to the sun;

(se også ben, hoved, pind, vagt);

[ stå sammen] stand together,

T stick together ( fx we must stick together);

[ stå stærkt (, svagt)] be in a strong (, weak) position;

[` stå til]

( passe til) go well with,

( om farver også) match;

[ mit håb står kun til dig] I set all my hopes on you;

[ han står til 4 år] he stands to get 4 years;

[ lade stå ` til]

( tage chancen) chance it,

( opgive ævred) let things slide;

[ hvordan står det til ( med dig, etc)?] how are you (etc)?

T how are you (etc) doing?

[ det står dårligt til] things are not (any) too good;

[ det står dårligt til med ham]

T he is in a bad way;

[ det står dårligt til med økonomien]

(dvs i landet) the economy is in a bad shape;

[ stå til søs (el. havs)] put to sea;

[ det står til ( Deres) disposition] it is at your disposal;

[ det står til dig at gøre det] it is up to you to do it;

[ hvis det stod til ham] if he had his way;

[ han står ikke til at redde] he is past praying for;

(se også regnskab);

[ stå tilbage]

( være til rest) be left,

F remain;

( i udvikling) be backward;

[ stå tilbage for] be inferior to, fall short of;

[ han står ikke tilbage for nogen] he is second to none;

[ stå ud]

(fx af vogn) get out,

( rage frem) stick out,

F project,

( iøjnefaldende) jut out,

F protrude;

[ stå ud af sengen] get out of bed;

[ stå ud fra land]

(mar) stand off the land;

[ stå udenfor]

(fig) have no part in it;

( være holdt ude) be left out;

[ stå under én]

( under éns kommando) be under (the command of) somebody,

( i rang) rank below somebody;

( være ringere end én) be inferior to somebody, be below somebody;

[ stå ved sit løfte] stand by one's promise;

[ han tør stå ved sine meninger] he has the courage of his convictions;

(se også magt, ror).

Danish-English dictionary > stå

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Словари и энциклопедии на Академике

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could not resist

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Словари и энциклопедии на Академике

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could not resist

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