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81 momento decisivo
m.decisive moment, climax, critical moment, crossroad.* * *= watershed, turning point, Posesivo + road to DamascusEx. The library literature of 1990-91 indicates that the 1990s will be a watershed for academic and research libraries.Ex. This article elaborates on the turning point in library service during the reign of the National Socialists and discusses its reorganisation after World War II.Ex. His road to Damascus moment came when he realised that at 42 he is the same age Elvis was when he died.* * *= watershed, turning point, Posesivo + road to DamascusEx: The library literature of 1990-91 indicates that the 1990s will be a watershed for academic and research libraries.
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82 punto álgido
m.1 controversial issue, battleground, bone of contention.2 high point, crucial point, critical moment, crucial moment.* * *crucial moment o point* * *(n.) = peakEx. Make a note of the story's climax in your mind, so that you can indicate to the children by pause, by quickening of the pace, the peak of the tale.* * *crucial moment o point* * *(n.) = peakEx: Make a note of the story's climax in your mind, so that you can indicate to the children by pause, by quickening of the pace, the peak of the tale.
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83 hora cero
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84 critico
['kritiko] critico -a, -ci, -che1. aggetà critica — (gen) difficult age, (menopausa) change of life
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85 discrīmen
discrīmen inis, n [dis- + 2 CER-], that which parts, an intervening space, interval, distance, division, separation: cum (maria) pertenui discrimine separarentur: discrimina costis spina dabat, parted, V.: finem atque initium lucis exiguo discrimine internoscas, Ta. — Poet.: Fossarumque morae, leti discrimina parva, i. e. the brink of death, V.: tenue leti, V.—Fig., a distinction, difference, discrimination: hoc inter gratiosos civīs atque fortīs: sine discrimine armatos inermīs caedunt, L.: Discrimen obscurum solutis Crinibus, i. e. of sex, H.: sui alienique, L.: divinarum humanarumque rerum, L.—Poet.: septem discrimina vocum, the seven intervals (of the scale), V.: parvi discriminis umbrae, slightly varying (of color), O.— A decisive point, turning - point, critical moment, determination, decision: res in id discrimen adducta est: in discrimine est humanum genus, utrum, etc., L.: belli, Cu.: haec haud in magno ponam discrimine, regard as of great moment, L.—Poet.: discrimine aperto, the test, O.— A decisive moment, crisis, peril, risk, danger, hazard: in ipso discrimine periculi, L.: in summo rem esse discrimine, Cs.: salus sociorum summum in discrimen vocatur: in veteris fortunae discrimen adducitur: patriae: res p. in discrimen committenda, L.: quae multa vides discrimine tali, V.: discrimine vitae Coniugium pe tere, O.: ire obviam discrimini, Ta.— A decisive battle: vehemens, Cu.* * *crisis, separating line, division; distinction, difference -
86 articulus
artĭcŭlus, i, m. dim. [2. artus], a small member connecting various parts of the body, a joint, knot, knuckle.I.A.. Lit.:B.nodi corporum, qui vocantur articuli,
Plin. 11, 37, 88, § 217:hominis digiti articulos habent ternos, pollex binos,
id. 11, 43, 99, § 244:summus caudae articulus,
id. 8, 41, 63, § 153 al.:crura sine nodis articulisque,
Caes. B. G. 6, 27:ipso in articulo, quo jungitur capiti cervix,
Liv. 27, 49:auxerat articulos macies,
i. e. had made more joints, had made the bones visible, Ov. M. 8, 807:articulorum dolores habere,
i. e. gouty pains, Cic. Att. 1, 5 fin.; cf. Cels. 5, 18: postquam illi justa cheragra Contudit articulos, * Hor. S. 2, 7, 16; cf. Pers. 5, 58:gladiatorem vehementis impetus excipit adversarii mollis articulus,
Quint. 2, 12, 2.—Hence, molli articulo tractare aliquem, to touch one gently, softly, Quint. 11, 2, 70.—Of plants:ineunte vere in iis (vitibus), quae relicta sunt, exsistit, tamquam ad articulos sarmentorum, ea quae gemma dicitur,
Cic. Sen. 15, 53; Plin. 16, 24, 36, § 88:ante quam seges in articulum eat,
Col. 2, 11, 9; so Plin. 18, 17, 45, § 159. —Of mountains, a hill connecting several larger mountains:montium articuli,
Plin. 37, 13, 77, § 201.—With an extension of the idea, a limb, member, in gen. (cf. 2. artus), * Lucr. 3, 697.—Hence also for a finger, Prop. 2, 34, 80; so Ov. H. 10, 140; id. P. 2, 3, 18:II.quot manus atteruntur, ut unus niteat articulus!
Plin. 2, 63, 63, § 158:ab eo missus est articulus manūs,
Vulg. Dan. 5, 24:aspiciebat articulos manūs,
ib. ib. 5, 5: erexit me super articulos manuum mearum, on the fingers or palms of my hands, ib. ib. 10, 10. —Trop.A.Of discourse, a member, part, division: articulus dicitur, cum singula verba intervallis distinguuntur caesā oratione, hoc modo: acrimoniā, voce, vultu adversarios perterruisti, Auct. ad Her. 4, 19: continuatio verborum soluta multo est aptior atque jucundior, si est articulis membrisque (kommasi kai kôlois) distincta, quam si continuata ac producta, Cic. de Or. 3, 48, 186: (genus orationis) fluctuans et dissolutum eo quod sine nervis et articulis fluctuat huc et illuc, Auct. ad Her. 4, 11.—B.Hence,
a short clause, Dig. 36, 1, 27;also,
a single word, ib. 35, 1, 4:articulus Est praesentis temporis demonstrationem continet,
ib. 34, 2, 35:hoc articulo Quisque omnes significantur,
ib. 28, 5, 29.—In gram. the pronn. hic and quis, Varr. L. L. 8, § 45 Müll.; the article, Quint. 1, 4, 19.—Of time.1.A point of time, a moment:2.commoditatis omnes articulos scio,
Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 31.—With tempus:qui hunc in summas angustias adductum putaret, ut eum suis conditionibus in ipso articulo temporis astringeret,
at the most critical moment, Cic. Quinct. 5, 19:in ipsis quos dixi temporum articulis,
Plin. 2, 97, 99, § 216: si de singulis articulis [p. 168] temporum deliberabimus, August. ap. Suet. Claud. 4;also without tempus: in ipso articulo,
at the fit moment, at the nick of time, Ter. Ad. 2, 2, 21.—With dies:in articulo diei illius ingressus est,
on that very day, Vulg. Gen. 7, 13.—And with res:in articulo rerum,
Curt. 3, 5; also in articulo, instantly, immediately, = statim, Cod. Just. 1, 33, 3.—Hence with the idea extended,A space, division of time:C.hi cardines singulis articulis dividuntur,
Plin. 18, 25, 59, § 222:octo articuli lunae,
id. 18, 35, 79, § 350: articulus austrinus, i. e. in which auster blows, id. 17, 2, 2, § 11.—Of other abstract things, part, division, point: per eosdem articulos (i.e. per easdem honorum partes) et gradus producere, August. ap. Suet. Claud. 4:stationes in mediis latitudinum articulis, quae vocant ecliptica,
Plin. 2, 15, 13, § 68; Dig. 1, 3, 12:ventum est ergo ad ipsum articulum causae, i. e. ventum ad rei cardinem,
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87 discrimen
discrīmen, ĭnis, n. [contr. from discerimen à discerno; cf. crimen from cerno], lit., that which separates or divides two things from each other (for syn. cf.: differentia, discrepantia, diversitas, distantia); hence,I.Lit., an intervening space, interval, distance, division, separation:II.cum (duo maria) pertenui discrimine separarentur,
Cic. Agr. 2, 32, 87:minimum quos inter et hostem Discrimen murus clausaque porta facit,
Ov. Pont. 1, 8, 62:aequo discrimine,
Lucr. 5, 690; Verg. A. 5, 154:parvum leti,
Ov. M. 7, 426; Verg. A. 9, 143:dare discrimina costis,
i. e. to separate them, id. ib. 10, 382:quae (sc. littera F) inter discrimina dentium efflanda est,
Quint. 12, 10, 29:agminum,
Curt. 4, 12 fin.:ungulae,
Col. 6, 15 fin.:comae,
Ov. A. A. 2, 302; and in like manner poet.: telluris pectitae, i. e. furrow, Col. Poët. 10, 94; Claud. Nupt. Honor. 103:medium luci,
Grat. Cyneg. 486.—Hence, med. t. t., the dividing membrane, the midriff, diaphragm, Cael. Aur. Tard. 2, 11, 127; 5, 10, 124 al.—Trop. (so most frequent).A.In gen., a distinction, difference: amabat omnes, nam discrimen non facit, Lucil. ap. Non. 282, 27:B.iste, qui omnia jura pretio exaequasset omniumque rerum delectum atque discrimen pecunia sustulisset,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 50; cf.:officia tollebantur delectu omni et discrimine remoto,
id. Fin. 4, 25, 69:sit hoc discrimen inter gratiosos cives atque fortes, ut illi, etc.,
id. Balb. 21 fin.:sine ullo sexus discrimine,
Suet. Calig. 8; cf.:rapti per agros viatores sine discrimine liberi servique,
id. Aug. 32:omisso sui alicuique discrimine,
Liv. 5, 55:divinarum humanarumque rerum,
id. 5, 40:recti pravique,
Quint. 12, 3, 7:vocum,
id. 1, 5, 25; cf.so of the different tones of the strings: septem discrimina vocum,
Verg. A. 6, 646 et saep.— Poet.:tenues parvi discriminis umbrae,
i. e. of easy gradation, Ov. M. 6, 62. —In partic.1.With respect to disputed matters, which are to be distinguished between, and thus decided upon, the decisive point, turning-point, critical moment, determination, decision:2.quoniam res in id discrimen adducta est, utrum ille poenas rei publicae luat, an nos serviamus,
to this point, Cic. Phil. 3, 11, 29; cf.:ea res nunc in discrimine versatur, utrum... an, etc.,
id. Quint. 30, 92; Liv. 29, 17:vicit disciplina militaris, vicit imperii majestas, quae in discrimine fuerunt, an ulla post hanc diem essent,
id. 8, 35, 4: haec et his similia haud in magno equidem ponam discrimine, shall not regard as of great moment, id. praef. §8: postquam adesse discrimen ultimum belli animadvertit,
id. 44, 23:instant enim (adversarii) et saepe discrimen omne committunt,
abandon the most decisive points, Quint. 6, 4, 17 et saep.— Poet.:experiar, deus hic, discrimine aperto, An sit mortalis,
the test, Ov. M. 1, 222.—Transf., a dangerous, decisive moment, crisis, dangerous condition; risk, danger, hazard:in ipso discrimine periculi aliquem destituere,
Liv. 6, 17; so,periculi,
id. 8, 24: in summo rem esse discrimine, * Caes. B. G. 6, 38, 2; cf.:adducta est res in maximum periculum et extremum pene discrimen,
Cic. Phil. 7, 1:salus sociorum summum in periculum ac discrimen vocatur,
id. de Imp. Pomp. 5, 12:in extremo discrimine ac dimicatione fortunae,
id. Sull. 28:in veteris fortunae discrimen adducitur,
id. Mur. 27, 55; cf.:aliquem in discrimen capitis adducere,
id. Deiot. 1, 2; so,capitis,
Quint. 11, 1, 49:si ei subito sit allatum periculum discrimenque patriae,
Cic. Off. 1, 43, 154:rem publicam in discrimen committere,
Liv. 8, 32; 33, 7; cf.:fuitque dies illa tenebrarum et discriminis,
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88 punt
2 [muziek] dot3 [waarde-eenheid] point5 [drukwezen] point♦voorbeelden:de dubbelepunt • the colonergens een punt achter zetten • 〈 figuurlijk〉 put a stop to something; 〈 met betrekking tot werk〉 call it a dayik was gewoon kwaad, punt, uit! • I was just angry, full stopje gaat (er) wel heen, punt, uit! • you're going, and that's final!hoeveel punten hebben jullie? • what's your score?hij werd verslagen met drie punten • he was beaten by three pointszij had de meeste punten • she had the highest number of pointshij is twee punten vooruitgegaan • he has gone up (by) two marksII 〈 het〉2 [wiskunde] point4 [onderdeel] point ⇒ 〈 van programma, agenda ook〉 item, 〈 van aanklacht ook〉 count, 〈 kwestie, onderwerp ook〉 matter, 〈 kwestie, onderwerp ook〉 question, 〈 kwestie, onderwerp ook〉 issue♦voorbeelden:1 we zijn op het dode punt gekomen • we've reached a stalemate/an impassewanneer de zon haar hoogste punt bereikt heeft • when the sun has reached its zenith/its highest pointhet hoogste punt van de berg • the summit/top of the mountainhet laagste punt bereiken • reach rock bottomhet mooiste punt van ons land • the most beautiful place in our countryhet kritieke punt • the critical momenthij stond op het punt van vertrek/(om) te vertrekken • he was (just) about to leavehij was/stond op het punt om alles te verliezen • he was on the verge of losing everythingop het punt staan in tranen uit te barsten • be near to tearseen punt van overeenkomst • a (point of) similarityeen punt van overweging vormen • be a considerationtijd is geen punt van overweging • time is (of) no considerationeen belangrijk punt is … • an important point is …een bepaald punt ter sprake brengen • bring up a certain pointdat is niet zijn sterke punt • that is not his strong pointeen teer punt aanroeren • touch a sore pointeen teer/een netelig punt • a delicate/ticklish pointzijn zwakke punt • his weak pointtot in de puntjes verzorgd • 〈 uitstekend gekleed〉 spick and span; 〈 zeer goed georganiseerd〉 shipshapeiets tot in de puntjes kennen • know something inside-outop dat punt is hij zeer gevoelig • he's very sensitive on that pointop het punt van • in the matter ofschuldig bevonden op alle punten • be found guilty on all countseen zaak punt voor punt nagaan • check a matter point by pointhet punt waar het op aankomt, is … • the thing that really matters is …geen punt! • no problem!III 〈de〉2 [puntig gesneden part] 〈 ook van kaas〉 wedge, (wedge-shaped) piece♦voorbeelden:1 〈 figuurlijk〉 ik zie aan het puntje van je neus dat je jokt • I can see from your face you're lyingpunt van een pen • nib of a pende punt van een potlood • the point of a pencilpunt van een schoen • toe(cap) of a shoede punt van een speld/van een mes • the point of a pin/knifestoot niet tegen de punt van de tafel • mind the corner of the tablehet ligt op het puntje van mijn tong • it's on the tip of my tongueeen punt aan een potlood slijpen • sharpen a pencilop het puntje van zijn stoel zitten • be poised on the edge of his seat, be all attention/all ears -
89 crunch
crunch [krʌntʃ]1 noun(a) (sound → of teeth) coup m de dents; (→ of food) craquement m; (→ of gravel, snow) craquement m, crissement m∎ when it comes to the crunch dans une situation critique□, au moment critique;∎ if it comes to the crunch en cas de besoin□∎ to have a crunch on être surchargé□familiar critique□, décisif□ ;∎ a crunch match un match décisif□∎ the dog was crunching a bone le chien mordait bruyamment un os(b) (crush underfoot) faire craquer ou crisser, écraser(c) (process → data, numbers) traiter à grande vitesse(a) (gravel, snow) craquer, crisser;∎ the snow crunched beneath my feet la neige crissait sous mes pieds∎ to crunch on sth croquer qchbroyer -
90 решительный
1. ( решающий) decisive; criticalпредпринять решительное наступление — launch an all-out attack / offensive
2. (категорический, резкий) resolute, firm; all-out разг.3. ( твёрдый) firmрешительный вид — decided / resolute air
4. ( о характере человека) resolute, decided, determinedрешительный человек — man* of decision
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91 stretta
f holdstretta di mano handshakemettere qualcuno alle strette put s.o. in a tight corner* * *stretta s.f.1 grasp, hold, grip, clasp: la sua stretta quasi mi soffocava, his hold was almost choking me; allentare la stretta, to release one's hold (o grasp) // stretta di mano, handshake: dare una stretta di mano a qlcu., to shake hands with s.o.2 ( dolore) pang, stab of pain: una stretta allo stomaco, a stab of pain in one's stomach; provare una stretta al cuore, to feel a pang in one's heart3 ( calca) crush, throng, press: fu preso nella stretta della folla, he was caught in the crush of the crowd4 ( situazione difficile) difficult situation, predicament, dire straits (pl.), (fam.) tight spot, fix: essere alle strette, to be in dire straits; era alle strette, he was in dire straits (o he was in a tight spot); mettere alle strette, to put s.o. with his back against the wall5 ( momento culminante) climax, critical moment, critical point, culmination: giungere alla stretta finale, to reach the climax7 (econ.) squeeze, tightness: stretta salariale, wage squeeze // (fin.): stretta creditizia, credit squeeze (o tightness o stringency); stretta monetaria, monetary squeeze (o tight money)8 (mus.) stretta, stretto.* * *['stretta]sostantivo femminile1) (atto di stringere) grasp, grip, clasp, graballentare la stretta — to release one's hold, to loosen one's grip
2) (forte abbraccio) embrace, hug3) fig. (fitta)4) econ.stretta creditizia — credit freeze o squeeze
••essere alle -e — to be in a tight corner, to have one's back to the wall
mettere qcn. alle -e — to drive o force sb. into a corner, to put sb. on the spot
* * *stretta/'stretta/sostantivo f.1 (atto di stringere) grasp, grip, clasp, grab; allentare la stretta to release one's hold, to loosen one's grip; stretta di mano handshake; scambiarsi una stretta di mano to shake hands2 (forte abbraccio) embrace, hugessere alle -e to be in a tight corner, to have one's back to the wall; mettere qcn. alle -e to drive o force sb. into a corner, to put sb. on the spot; venire alla stretta finale to reach the climax. -
92 решающий
1. critical2. marginal3. casting4. determinative5. overriding6. decisiveбой, не имеющий решающего значения — indecisive battle
7. conclusiveокончательное, решающее доказательство — conclusive evidence
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93 ἀκμή
A point, edge: prov., ἐπὶ ξυροῦ ἀκμῆς on the razor's edge (v. sub ξυρόν); ἀ. φασγάνου, ὅπλων, Pi.P.9.81, Plb.15.16.3 (pl.);ὀδόντων Pi.N.4.63
, etc.;λόγχης ἀκμή E.Supp. 318
;κερκίδων ἀκμαί S.Ant. 976
; ἀμφιδέξιοι ἀ. both hands, Id.OT 1243; ποδοῖν ἀ. feet, ib. 1034; ἔμπυροι ἀκμαί pointed flames, E.Ph. 1255, cf.πυρὸς ἀκμαί Epicr.6c
odd.II highest or culminating point of anything, flower, prime, zenith, esp. of man's age, ;ἐντῇδε τοῦ κάλλους ἀκμῇ Cratin.195
;σώματός τε καὶ φρονήσεως Pl.R. 461a
; ; ὀξυτάτη δρόμου ἀ. ibid.;ἀ. βίου X.Cyr.7.2.20
, etc.;ἐν ταύταις ταῖς ἀ. Isoc.7.37
; ἐν ἀκμῇ εἶναι, of corn, to be ripe, Th.4.2;ἀκμὴν ἔχειν τῆς ἄνθης Pl.Phdr. 230b
;τοσοῦτον τῆς ἀ. ὑστερῶν Isoc. Ep.6.4
; τῆς ἀ. λήγειν begin to decline, Pl.Smp. 219a:—in various relations, ἀ. ἦρος spring- prime, Pi.P.4.64; ἀ. θέρους mid-summer, X. HG5.3.19;βραχεῖα ἀ. πληρώματος Th.7.14
; ἀ. τοῦ ναυτικοῦ flower of their navy, Id.8.46;ἀ. τῆς δόξης Id.2.42
;ἡ ἀ. τῆς Σπάρτης, τῶν νέων Demad.12
; ἀ. νούσου crisis of disease, Hp.Acut.38:—generally, strength, vigour,ἐν χερὸς ἀκμᾷ Pi.O.2.63
, cf. A.Pers. 1060; ἀ. ποδῶν swiftness, Pi.I.8(7).41, cf. A.Eu. 370;φρενῶν Pi.N.3.39
; συμπεσεῖν ἀκμᾷ βαρύς cj. Id.I.4(3).51: periphr. like βία, ἀκμὴ Θησειδᾶν S.OC 1066.2 Rhet., ἀκμὴ λόγου supreme effort, culmination, climax, Hermog.Inv.4.4, Id.1.10; pl., ib.11, cf. Philostr.VS1.25.7.III of Time, like καιρός, the time, i. e. best, most futing time, freq. in Trag., ; ἔργων, λόγων, ἕδρας ἀκμή time for doing, speaking, sitting still, Id.El.22, Ph.12, Aj. 811: c. inf.,κοὐκέτ' ἦν μέλλειν ἀ. A.Pers. 407
, cf.Ag. 1353;ἀπηλλάχθαι δ' ἀ. S.El. 1338
;σοὶ.. ἀ. φιλοσοφεῖν Isoc.1.3
; ; ἐπ' ἀκμῆς εἶναι, c. inf., to be on point of doing, E.Hel. 897; εἰς ἀκμὴν ἐλθὼν φίλοις in the nick of time, E.HF 532; ἐπ' αὐτὴν ἥκει τὴν ἀκμήν it is come to the critical time, D.4.41; ἀκμὴν εἴληφεν have reached a critical moment, Isoc.Ep.1.1, cf. Plu.Sol.12, 15, 2.656f. -
94 ответственный момент
1) General subject: crucial moment2) Business: critical momentУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > ответственный момент
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95 критический момент
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96 egzamin
m (G egzaminu) 1. (sprawdzenie wiedzy) examination, exam- egzamin wstępny/końcowy/uniwersytecki an entrance/a final/a university exam(ination)- egzamin ustny/pisemny an oral/a written exam(ination)- egzamin poprawkowy a resit- egzamin konkursowy a competitive exam(ination)- egzamin z matematyki a maths GB a. math US exam(ination)- egzamin testowy (z wyborem poprawnej odpowiedzi) a multiple-choice exam(ination); (wymagający krótkich odpowiedzi) a short-answer exam(ination)- egzamin do gimnazjum a middle-school entrance exam(ination) GB, a high-school entrance exam(ination) US- egzamin do liceum a grammar-school a. secondary-school entrance exam(ination) GB, a high-school entrance exam(ination) US- egzaminy (wstępne) na studia college a. university entrance exam(ination)s- egzamin na uniwersytet/politechnikę/dziennikarstwo a university/technical university/department a. school of journalism entrance exam(ination)- egzamin na prawo jazdy/kartę pływacką a driving/swimming test- egzamin na czeladnika/mistrza stolarskiego a journeyman/master carpenter’s qualifying exam(ination)- dopuścić kogoś do egzaminu to admit sb to an exam(ination)- przeprowadzić egzamin to conduct an exam(ination)- przystąpić do egzaminu to sit (for) a. take an exam(ination)- zgłosić się na egzamin to sit (for) a. take an exam(ination)- zapisać się na egzamin to register for an exam(ination)- wyznaczyć termin egzaminu to set a date for a. to schedule an exam(ination)- zdawać egzamin to sit (for) a. take an exam(ination)- zdać a. zaliczyć egzamin to pass an exam(ination)- nie zdać egzaminu to fail an exam(ination)- obciąć a. oblać kogoś na egzaminie to fail a. flunk US sb pot. oblać egzamin pot. to fail a. flunk US an exam pot.- składać egzamin książk. to sit an examination2. pot. (praca egzaminacyjna) exam(ination) paper 3. przen. (sprawdzian, test) test- poddać kogoś/coś egzaminowi to put sb/sth to the test- zdać egzamin z dorosłości to prove oneself adult- zdać/zdawać egzamin pot. (okazać się adekwatnym) [urządzenie, procedura] to work (well); to pass muster, make the grade pot.- czy nowy system kontroli jakości zdaje egzamin? does the new quality-control system work?- egzamin dyplomowy Szkol., Uniw. final exam(ination)- egzamin komisyjny Szkol., Uniw. (w wyniku zakwestionowania oceny) a resit following an appeal to the examination review board; (przeprowadzony przez komisję) an examination conducted before or by an examination board- egzamin magisterski Uniw. MA a. master’s exam(ination)- egzamin narzeczonych a. przedślubny a prenuptial interview for a couple planning a Catholic wedding- egzamin państwowy state exam(ination)- egzamin zawodowy vocational a. professional qualifying exam(ination)■ egzamin życiowy (próba sprawdzająca przystosowanie do życia) a moment of truth, a crucial a. critical moment in one’s life* * *examination, exam (pot)egzamin ustny/pisemny — oral/written exam(ination)
egzamin dojrzałości — secondary school leaving exam, ≈A-levels pl BRIT
egzamin wstępny/końcowy — entrance/final exam(ination)
egzamin poprawkowy — repeat lub resit examination
* * *miexam, examination; egzamin dyplomowy szkoln., uniw. diploma examination; egzamin magisterski uniw. M.A./M.Sc., etc. examination; egzamin dojrzałości szkoln. finals, secondary school final examinations; Br. A levels; egzamin ustny oral exam(ination); egzamin pisemny written exam(ination); egzamin poprawkowy retake exam(ination); egzamin końcowy final exam(ination); egzaminy wstępne entrance exams l. examinations; egzamin do liceum high school entrance exam(ination); egzamin z angielskiego/matematyki exam(ination) in English/math; zdać egzamin pass an exam(ination); nie zdać egzaminu fail an exam(ination); oblać egzamin pot. flunk an exam(ination); przystąpić do egzaminu l. zdawać egzamin take an exam(ination), sit an exam(ination); dostać czwórkę z egzaminu get a B on an exam(ination); zaliczyć komuś egzamin pot. pass sb; obciąć kogoś na egzaminie pot. fail sb, flunk sb; zdać życiowy egzamin przen. make the grade.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > egzamin
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97 lance
m.1 incident.2 dispute (riña).3 throw.4 accident.5 one-night stand.6 courting.7 Lance.pres.subj.1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: lanzar.* * *1 (suceso) event2 (infortunio) incident3 (pelea) quarrel4 DEPORTE move\de lance second-handlance de fortuna stroke of lucklance de honor duel* * *SM1) (=episodio) incident, event2) (=momento difícil) critical moment, difficult moment3) (=riña) row, quarrellance de honor — affair of honour, affair of honor (EEUU), duel
4) [de red] throw, cast5) (Pesca) catch6) (Dep) move, piece of play7) (=accidente) chance, accident8)tirarse (a) un lance — Cono Sur to take a chance
9) (Com)de lance — secondhand, cheap
comprar algo de lance — to buy sth secondhand, buy sth cheap
10) Cono Sur (=agachada) duck, dodgesacar lance — to dodge, duck away
11) Cono Sur (=parte) section, range* * *1)a) (Taur) incident, movetirarse un lance — (CS fam) to try one's luck
2)b) ( situación difícil) tight spot3) ( ocasión)* * *1)a) (Taur) incident, movetirarse un lance — (CS fam) to try one's luck
2)b) ( situación difícil) tight spot3) ( ocasión)* * *A1 ( Taur) incident, movetirarse un lance con algn (CS fam) (en sentido sexual) to make a pass at sb, hit on sb ( AmE colloq)B1 (incidente) incident2 (riña) quarrelCompuesto:duel, affaire d'honneurC(ocasión): de lance secondhandlibro/librería de lance secondhand book/bookstorecomprar/vender algo de lance to buy/sell sth secondhand* * *
Del verbo lanzar: ( conjugate lanzar)
lancé es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
lance es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
lance
lanzar
lanzar ( conjugate lanzar) verbo transitivo
1
( en béisbol) to pitch
‹ bomba› to drop
2 ‹producto/libro› to launch
3
‹ indirecta› to drop;
‹ grito› to give;
verbo intransitivo ( en béisbol) to pitch
lanzarse verbo pronominal
◊ lancese al agua/al vacío to leap into the water/the void;
lancese en paracaídas to parachute;
( en una emergencia) to bale outb) (abalanzarse, precipitarse):◊ lancese sobre algo/algn to pounce on sth/sb;
lancese al ataque to attack
lance sustantivo masculino
1 (suceso) event, episode: fue un lance muy divertido, it was an amusing occurrence
aprovechamos el lance para desaparecer, we took advantage of the incident to disappear
2 (situación difícil) tight spot: nunca me ví en un lance semejante, I'd never been in such a tight spot before
3 (pelea, riña) quarrel: le hirieron en el lance, he was injured during the fight
♦ Locuciones: de lance, second-hand: una librería de lance, a second-hand bookshop
lanzar verbo transitivo
1 (arrojar) to throw
2 (insulto, grito) to let out: le lanzó una mirada de rencor, she shot him a resentful look
3 Mil & Com to launch
' lance' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
suerte
- garrocha
- lanza
- pica
- puya
English:
lance corporal
- dash
- throw
* * *lance nm1. [acontecimiento] eventlance de fortuna stroke of luck2. [jugada] [en deportes] incident;[en naipes] play;se lesionó en un lance fortuito he was injured in a freak incident;CSur Famtirarse un lance to try one's luck;CSur Famtirarse el lance: dale, tirate el lance [con mujer] go on, ask her outejecutó el lance de banderillas a la perfección he did a magnificent job with the banderillas4. [situación crítica] predicament;me hallé en un lance I found myself in a predicament;no sabía cómo salir de ese lance I didn't know how to get out of my predicament5. [riña] disputelance de honor duel7.de lance [rebajado] discounted;libros de lance discounted books;comprar algo de lance [de segunda mano] to buy sth second-hand* * *m incident, episode;de lance second-hand* * *lance nm1) incidente: event, incident2) riña: quarrel3) : throw, cast (of a net, etc.)4) : move, play (in a game), throw (of dice) -
98 retirer
retirer [ʀ(ə)tiʀe]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. [+ gants, lunettes, manteau] to take off ; [+ privilèges] to withdrawb. ( = sortir) to take out (de from)• retirer un corps de l'eau/qn de dessous les décombres to pull a body out of the water/sb out from under the rubble• on lui retirera difficilement de l'idée or de la tête qu'il est menacé (inf) we'll have difficulty convincing him that he's not being threatenedc. [+ bagages, billets réservés] to collect ; [+ argent en dépôt] to withdrawd. ( = ramener en arrière) to withdrawe. [+ candidature, accusation, plainte] to withdraw• retirer un produit du commerce or du marché to take a product off the marketg. [+ photo] to reprint2. reflexive verb• ils se sont retirés dans un coin pour discuter affaires they withdrew to a corner to talk businessb. ( = reculer) (pour laisser passer qn, éviter un coup) to move out of the way ; [troupes] to withdraw ; [marée, mer, eaux d'inondation] to recede• retire-toi de là, tu me gênes stand somewhere else, you're in my wayc. ( = quitter) se retirer de to withdraw from• se retirer d'une compétition/d'un marché to withdraw from a competition/from a market* * *ʀətiʀe
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1) ( se débarrasser de) to take off [vêtement, bijou]2) ( faire sortir) to take out, to remove (de from)retirer une balle d'une blessure — to remove ou extract a bullet from a wound
retirer un enfant d'une école — to take a child away from a school, to remove a child from a school
retirer quelque chose de l'eau/des décombres — to pull something out of the water/from ou out of the rubble
retirer un gâteau d'un moule — to turn a cake out of a tin GB ou pan US
3) ( écarter) to withdraw [pied, main]retire ta main, tu vas te brûler — move your hand away, you'll burn yourself
4) (supprimer, enlever) to withdraw [permission] (à from); to take away, to remove [droit, bien, objet] (à from)retirer un produit de la vente — Commerce to recall a product
il s'est fait retirer son permis de conduire — he had his driver's licence [BrE] taken away from him
retirer de la circulation — to withdraw [something] from circulation [monnaie]
retirer un livre du programme/de la table — to take a book off the syllabus/off the table
5) ( ne pas maintenir) to withdraw [plainte, offre]retirer sa candidature — ( à un poste) to withdraw one's application; ( à une élection) to stand down ( en faveur de in favour [BrE] of)
6) ( rentrer en possession de) to collect, to pick up [billet, bagages, dossier]; to withdraw [argent]7) ( recueillir) to get, to derive [bénéfice] (de from)il en retire 3000 euros par an — he gets 3,000 euros a year out of it
8) ( extraire) to extract [minerai, huile] (de from)
2.
se retirer verbe pronominal ( partir) to withdraw, to leave; ( aller se coucher) (dated) to retire to bedse retirer sans bruit — to slip away quietly; ( reculer) [eaux de crue] to subside; [personne] to step back; ( pour laisser passer) to step aside
* * *ʀ(ə)tiʀe vt1) [projet, candidature] to withdraw2) [troupes] to withdraw3) [soutien] to withdrawLe premier ministre lui a retiré son soutien au moment critique. — The prime minister withdrew his support at a critical moment.
On lui a retiré la garde des enfants. — His right to custody of the children has been withdrawn.
4) [autorisation, passeport, permis] to take awayretirer qch à qn [autorisation, passeport, permis] — to take sth away from sb
On lui a retiré son permis. — He's had his licence taken away from him., [garde] to take sth away from sb
On lui a retiré ses enfants. — He's had his children taken away from him.
5) (= enlever) [vêtement, lunettes] to take off, to removeIl a retiré son pull. — He took off his sweater.
6) (= extraire)retirer qn de — to take sb away from, to remove sb from
retirer qch de — to take sth out of, to remove sth from
7) [avantage, profit, bénéfice]retirer qch de — to get sth out of, to derive sth from
Elle en retire un plaisir manifeste. — She obviously gets a lot of pleasure out of it.
Il en a retiré des bénéfices considérables. — He got a lot out of it.
8) (= reprendre) [bagages, billets] to collect, to pick up9) [argent] to withdrawElle a retiré de l'argent. — She withdrew some money.
* * *retirer verb table: aimerA vtr2 ( faire sortir) to take out, to remove (de from); retirer les arêtes to take out ou remove the bones; retirer une balle d'une blessure to remove ou extract a bullet from a wound; retirer les mains de ses poches/le poulet du four to take one's hands out of one's pockets/the chicken out of the oven; retirer un enfant d'une école to take a child away from a school, to remove a child from a school; retirer un filet de l'eau to pull a net out of the water; retirer un corps des décombres to pull a body from ou out of the rubble; retirer un mouchoir de sa poche to pull a handkerchief out of one's pocket; retirer un gâteau d'un moule to turn a cake out of a tin GB ou pan US; retirer ses troupes d'un pays to withdraw one's troops from a country; je n'arrive pas à retirer la cuillère du bocal I can't get the spoon out of the jar; ⇒ épine;3 ( écarter) to withdraw [pied, main, tête]; retire ta main, tu vas te brûler move your hand away, you'll burn yourself;4 (supprimer, enlever) to withdraw [permission, privilège] (à from); to take away, to remove [droit, bien, objet] (à from); retirer un produit de la vente Comm to recall a product; retirer la garde d'un enfant à qn to withdraw custody of a child from sb; on m'a retiré la garde de mon fils I've lost custody of my son; il s'est fait retirer son permis de conduire he had his driver's licenceGB taken away from him; retirer [qch] de la circulation to withdraw [sth] from circulation [monnaie]; retire-lui ce livre des mains take that book away from him/her; retirer un livre du programme to take a book off the syllabus; retirer ses affaires de la table to take one's things off the table; retirer sa confiance à qn not to trust sb any more; je lui ai retiré mon estime I no longer have any respect for him/her; retirer une pièce de l'affiche to close a play;5 ( ne pas maintenir) to withdraw [plainte, accusation, offre, soutien]; retirer sa candidature ( à un poste) to withdraw one's application; ( à une élection) to stand down (en faveur de in favourGB of); je retire ce que j'ai dit I take back what I said;6 ( rentrer en possession de) to collect, to pick up [billet, bagages, dossier, inscription]; to withdraw [argent] (d'un compte from an account); retirer les billets au guichet/à l'agence de voyages to collect one's tickets at the counter/from the travel agent's;7 ( recueillir) to get, to derive [bénéfice] (de from); il en retire 10 000 euros par an he gets 10,000 euros a year out of it; espérant en retirer un profit/avantage hoping to get some benefit/advantage out of it; je n'en ai retiré que des ennuis it brought me nothing but trouble, I got nothing but trouble out of it; tout ce qu'il a retiré de sa baignade/de son refus de payer, c'est… all he got out of his swim/of refusing to pay was…;8 ( extraire) to extract [minerai, huile] (de from); graine dont on retire de l'huile seed from which oil is extracted.B se retirer vpr1 ( partir) to withdraw, to leave; ( aller se coucher)† to retire to bed; se retirer dans son bureau/un coin to withdraw to one's study/a corner; se retirer en province/sur ses terres to retire to the country/to one's estate; se retirer de to withdraw from [groupement, parti, territoire, compétition]; to retire from [affaires, politique]; se retirer du monde to withdraw from society; se retirer du barreau to retire from the bar; un homme retiré de la politique a man retired from political life; depuis qu'il est retiré des affaires since he retired, since his retirement; se retirer du combat/de la partie to pull out; se retirer sur la pointe des pieds to tiptoe out ou away; se retirer sans bruit to slip away quietly;2 ( après accouplement) to withdraw;3 ( reculer) [eaux de crue] to subside, to recede; [glacier] to retreat; [personne] to step back; ( pour laisser passer) to step aside; se retirer sur ses arrières or positions Mil to retreat; la foule se retira vers la mairie the crowd retreated to the town hall; la mer se retire the tide is going out.[rətire] verbe transitif2. [ramener à soi]4. [annuler - droit] to take away (separable) ; [ - plainte, offre] to withdraw ; [ - accusation] to take back (separable)retirer sa candidature to withdraw one's candidature, to stand downla pièce a été retirée de l'affiche après une semaine the play came off ou closed after a week5. [confisquer]6. [récupérer - argent] to withdraw, to take out (separable), to draw ; [ - bagage, ticket] to pick up (separable), to collectj'ai retiré un peu d'argent de mon compte I drew ou withdrew some money from my bank account8. [coup de feu] to fire againretirer une photo to make a new ou fresh print (from a photo)————————[rətire] verbe intransitif————————se retirer verbe pronominal intransitif1. [s'éloigner] to withdraw2. [s'établir] to retire -
99 svipan
f.2) fight (varð þar hörð s.);3) the nick of time, moment (í þeiri s. féll Þorgils).* * *f. a ‘swoop,’ suddenness; þessi atburðr varð með svá skjótri svipan, at …, Nj. 144; kasta með harðri svipan, quickly, Fas. i. 67; sverða s., the’swoop of swords’ poët., Skv. 2. 19: a fight, þar varð hörð s., Fms. viii. 317; varð hörð s. um hríð, ix. 257, 311; svipan þeirra frá ek snarpa, Nj. (in a verse).II. the nick of time, critical moment, in battle; í þeirri s. féll Þorgils, Eg. 92, Fms. vi. 78, v. l.; féllu menn hans í þessi s., Fms. ii. 313; í þessi s., Ld. 244, Fb. ii. 355 (ský-svipan, Fms. v. 80, l. c.), Fms. x. 365 (in all these instances of a battle); varla vitum ver hver s. í er, Njarð. 378. -
100 çast
I.minstantII.mmomentIII.m kritikconjunctureIV.m kritikcritical moment
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