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1 crossing guards
эк. тр., амер. регулировщики* (по SOC: контролируют и регулируют пешеходное и транспортное движение на улицах, перекрестках, на строительных площадках и т. д.; входят в подраздел "разные работники в сфере услуг по безопасности", в разделе "профессии в сфере услуг по безопасности")See: -
2 miscellaneous protective service workers
эк. тр., амер. разные работники в сфере услуг по безопасности* (по SOC включают следующие группы профессий: "постовые", "спасатели на воде, лыжные патрули и прочие работники сферы услуг по безопасности на отдыхе"; входят в подраздел "прочие профессии в области услуг по безопасности" в разделе "профессии в сфере услуг по безопасности")See:Англо-русский экономический словарь > miscellaneous protective service workers
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3 pareja
adj.&f.feminine of PAREJO.f.1 pair.por parejas in pairsformar parejas to get into pairs2 couple.vivir en pareja to live togetherpareja de hecho unmarried couple3 partner (miembro del par) (person).la pareja de este calcetín the other sock of this pair4 spouse, consort, partner.5 sex partner.* * *1 (gen) pair2 (de personas) couple; (de baile) partner■ ¿vendrás con pareja? will you come with a partner?■ ¡pareja, venir aquí! you two, come over here!3 (de cartas) pair\hacer buena pareja to make a good couplehacer pareja to be two of a kindpor parejas in pairsvivir en pareja to live with somebody* * *noun f.1) couple2) pair3) partner* * *SF1) (=par) pair2) [de esposos, compañeros sentimentales] couplepareja reproductora — (Orn) breeding pair
3) (=compañero) partner; (=cónyuge) spouse4) [de calcetín, guante, zapato]no encuentro la pareja de este zapato — I can't find the shoe that goes with this one o my other shoe
5) [de hijos]6) [de guardias civiles] pair of Civil Guard officers on patrol7) LAm (=caballos) pair ( of horses); [de tiro] team ( of draught animals); [de bueyes] yoke ( of oxen)PAREJA Para traducir el sustantivo pareja referido a dos personas, hay que tener en cuenta la diferencia entre los sustantivos pair y couple: ► Se traduce por couple cuando se trata de un matrimonio o de dos personas que parecen tener una relación íntima, o cuando se refiere a una pareja de baile: En Salford conocí a una pareja de Ecuador In Salford I met a couple from Ecuador Algunas parejas prefieren no tener hijos Some couples prefer not to have children Había muchas parejas mayores bailando There were a lot of older couples dancing ► En un contexto de trabajo o de competiciones deportivas o cuando a la pareja no se le asocia ningún vínculo afectivo, se traduce por pair: Ahora vamos a trabajar por parejas Now we're going to work in pairs Detuvieron a la pareja al cruzar la frontera The pair were arrested when they were crossing the border ► La expresión pareja de se puede traducir tanto por couple of como por pair of cuando tiene el sentido de par de: Una pareja de pillos me robaron el reloj A couple o A pair of thugs stole my watch Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada see PAR* * *1)a) (equipo, conjunto) pairsalieron por parejas — they came out in pairs o two at a time
ya tienen la parejita — (fam) now they have one of each ( a boy and a girl)
b) ( en una relación) couplec) ( en naipes) pair2)a) (de baile, juego) partnerb) (de guante, zapato)* * *= bedfellow, twosome, partner, dyad, sexual partner, couple.Ex. I would like to devote a couple of moments each to what may seem strange bedfellows at first: Sholom Aleichem, Melvil's Rib, the CIA, and La Jolla, California.Ex. The article 'Computers and children: a compatible twosome' discusses the setting up of a computer programme for children at a public library.Ex. This project did not attempt to look at more personal factors such as partners and dependants on this occasion.Ex. Despite differences in citation behaviour, there seems to be at least some exchange of information within this dyad.Ex. Mating strategies also appeared to be influenced by birth order, most notably in the area of infidelity, with middleborns being the least likely birth order to cheat on a sexual partner.Ex. The author discusses the steps a marriage and family therapist goes through in working with couples who are considering divorce.----* búsqueda de pareja = mate finding.* en parejas = in pairs.* formar parejas = pair up, pair off.* matrimonio entre parejas del mismo sexo = same-sex marriage.* pareja de ancianos = elderly couple.* pareja de hecho = common-law husband, common-law wife, common-law marriage.* pareja de recién casados = newlywed couple.* pareja heterosexual = heterosexual couple.* pareja homosexual = homosexual couple.* pareja perfecta = perfect match, perfect couple.* por parejas = in pairs.* salir en pareja con = date.* selección de la pareja = mate selection.* ser pareja = be an item.* una pareja ideal = a match made in heaven.* una pareja perfecta = a match made in heaven.* * *1)a) (equipo, conjunto) pairsalieron por parejas — they came out in pairs o two at a time
ya tienen la parejita — (fam) now they have one of each ( a boy and a girl)
b) ( en una relación) couplec) ( en naipes) pair2)a) (de baile, juego) partnerb) (de guante, zapato)* * *= bedfellow, twosome, partner, dyad, sexual partner, couple.Ex: I would like to devote a couple of moments each to what may seem strange bedfellows at first: Sholom Aleichem, Melvil's Rib, the CIA, and La Jolla, California.
Ex: The article 'Computers and children: a compatible twosome' discusses the setting up of a computer programme for children at a public library.Ex: This project did not attempt to look at more personal factors such as partners and dependants on this occasion.Ex: Despite differences in citation behaviour, there seems to be at least some exchange of information within this dyad.Ex: Mating strategies also appeared to be influenced by birth order, most notably in the area of infidelity, with middleborns being the least likely birth order to cheat on a sexual partner.Ex: The author discusses the steps a marriage and family therapist goes through in working with couples who are considering divorce.* búsqueda de pareja = mate finding.* en parejas = in pairs.* formar parejas = pair up, pair off.* matrimonio entre parejas del mismo sexo = same-sex marriage.* pareja de ancianos = elderly couple.* pareja de hecho = common-law husband, common-law wife, common-law marriage.* pareja de recién casados = newlywed couple.* pareja heterosexual = heterosexual couple.* pareja homosexual = homosexual couple.* pareja perfecta = perfect match, perfect couple.* por parejas = in pairs.* salir en pareja con = date.* selección de la pareja = mate selection.* ser pareja = be an item.* una pareja ideal = a match made in heaven.* una pareja perfecta = a match made in heaven.* * *A1 (equipo, conjunto) pairlos niños salieron por parejas the children came out in pairs o two at a timepara este juego es necesario formar parejas you have to get into pairs for this gameya tienen una parejita ( fam); now they have one of each o now they have a boy and a girl2 (en una relación) couplehacen una bonita pareja they make a lovely couplevivir en pareja to live togetherCompuesto:(heterosexual) co-habiting couple; (homosexual) co-habiting same-sex couple3 (en naipes) pairB1 (de convivencia, baile, juego) partnerno tengo pareja para el baile I don't have a partner for the dance, I don't have anyone to go to the dance withvengan todos y traigan a sus parejas you must all come and bring your partners2no encuentro la pareja de este calcetín I can't find the other sock that goes with this one o my other sock, I can't find the pair to this sock* * *
pareja sustantivo femenino
1
formar parejas to get into pairs
2
un calcentin sin pareja an odd sock
parejo,-a
I adjetivo same, similar
II sustantivo femenino
1 (de objetos) pair: ¿dónde está la pareja de este calcetín?, where's the other sock of this pair?
2 (hombre y mujer) couple: hacen muy buena pareja, they make a very nice couple
3 (compañero sentimental, de juego, baile) partner
♦ Locuciones: correr parejas, to be very similar: nuestras vidas corren parejas, our lives are very similar
vivir en pareja, to live with one's partner
' pareja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alejarse
- amante
- avenida
- avenido
- carabina
- compañera
- compañero
- comprometida
- comprometido
- divertida
- divertido
- enamorada
- enamorado
- incompatible
- ligue
- mariposear
- matrimonio
- novia
- novio
- parejo
- prometerse
- retozar
- romper
- ronda
- acaramelado
- empatar
- hacer
- íntimo
- jalar
- juntar
- ley
- terapia
English:
argue
- carefree
- couple
- court
- difficulty
- duo
- man
- match
- mate
- mess about
- mess around
- middle-aged
- mismatch
- odd
- pair
- pair up
- partner
- see
- separate
- single parent
- split up
- twosome
- unsuited
- victim
- well-matched
- double
- make
- single
* * *pareja nf1. [par] pair;por parejas in pairs;formar parejas to get into pairs2. [de novios] couple;vivir en pareja to live togetherpareja de hecho unmarried couple3. [sentimental] partner;[en baile] (dancing) partner;no tiene pareja estable she doesn't have a steady partner4. [de naipes] pair5. [guante, zapato] other one;la pareja de este calcetín the other sock of this pair* * *fhacen buena pareja they make a good couple* * *pareja nf1) : couple, pair2) : partner, mate* * *pareja n1. (relación amorosa) couple2. (grupo de dos) pair3. (compañero) partnerSi se trata de zapatos, etc, se dice the other... -
4 guard
1. n1) стража; охрана2) охранник3) (The Guard) гвардия, гвардейцы•to mount / to post the guard — выставлять / организовывать охрану
to remain on one's guard against smb — оставаться начеку по отношению к кому-л.
- border guardto stand guard — караулить; охранять; стоять на страже
- coast guard
- color guard
- crossing guard
- guard of honor
- home guard
- honor guard
- Iranian Revolutionary Guards
- National Guard
- not to lower one's guard
- off guard
- Old Guard
- on guard
- on one's guard
- palace guard
- police guard
- president guard
- prison guard
- rear guard
- Red Guard
- security guard
- under guard
- volunteer guard
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5 border
1) кордон2) межувати, граничити•- border checkpoint
- border conflict
- border control
- border crossing
- border delimitation
- border dispute
- border district
- border formalities
- border guard
- border guards
- border incident
- border intruder
- border line
- border mark
- border marker
- border point
- border search
- border trade
- border troops
- border violator
- border warrant
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6 graniczn|y
adj. 1. (dotyczący granicy państwa) [posterunek, słup, kontrola] border attr.- przejście graniczne z Niemcami a border crossing to Germany- straż graniczna the border guards- stawiać słupy graniczne to put up border posts2. książk. (ostateczny) [termin, data] final 3. książk. (ważki) [punkt, moment] criticalThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > graniczn|y
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7 a lame duck
разг.1) разорившийся биржевой маклер; банкротFrauds of which a lame duck on the Stock exchange would be ashamed. (Th. Macaulay, ‘Miscellaneous Essays’, ‘Mirabeau’) — Это жульнические проделки, которых устыдился бы даже прогоревший маклер.
The Economist calls lame ducks those industries whose survival is claimed to depend on government subsidy. — "Экономист" называет обанкротившимися те отрасли промышленности, жизнеспособность которых зависит от государственных субсидий.
2) неудачник, "несчастненький"; бездарность (тж. о политическом деятеле)...this additional proof that her life was to be passed amongst "lame ducks" worried him. Would she never make a friendship or take an interest in something that would be of real benefit to her? (J. Galsworthy, ‘The Man of Property’, part III, ch. III) —...это новое доказательство, что Джун суждено провести жизнь среди "несчастненьких", беспокоило его. Неужели у нее никогда не будет таких друзей и таких интересов, которые окажутся ей действительно полезными?
The habit of using the foreign service as a roost for lame ducks is unfortunately bipartisan... (‘The New Republic’) — К сожалению, для наших обеих партий стало традицией использовать дипломатическую службу как прибежище для бездарностей...
The time has come, declared Senator Norris, for Congress to take cognizance of the Presidential practice of caring for "lame ducks". (APT) — Сенатор Норрис заявил, что конгрессу пора обратить внимание на то, что президент любит опекать "несчастненьких" в политике.
3) амер. не избранный вновь, но временно ещё выполняющий прежние обязанности политический деятель; см. тж. a lame-duck CongressSince Presidents pick their chief body guards, and since Kellerman was a stranger to Lyndon Johnson, Kellerman was already a lame duck. (W. Manchester, ‘The Death of a President’, ch. 2) — Президенты сами назначают начальников своей личной охраны. Поскольку Келлерман не был близким человеком Линдона Джонсона, его шансы сохранить должность равнялись нулю.
4) мор.; жарг. "хромая утка", повреждённый корабльA lame duck on the sea means a ship which has been more or less damaged while crossing the perilous ocean. (Suppl) — "Хромой уткой" моряки называют корабль, получивший повреждения во время сильного шторма.
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