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cure sb of lying

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1 cure

1. noun
1) (thing that cures) [Heil]mittel, das ( for gegen); (fig.) Mittel, das

2) (restoration to health) Heilung, die

3) (treatment) Behandlung, die

take a cure at a spa — in od. zur Kur gehen
2. transitive verb
1) heilen; kurieren

cure somebody of a disease — jemanden von einer Krankheit heilen

2) (fig.) kurieren

3) (preserve) [ein]pökeln [Fleisch]; räuchern [Fisch]; trocknen [Häute, Tabak]

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[kjuə] 1. verb
1) (to make better: That medicine cured me; That will cure him of his bad habits.) heilen

2) (to get rid of (an illness etc): That pill cured my headache.) heilen

3) (to preserve (bacon etc) by drying, salting etc.) räuchern, einpökeln, etc.
2. noun
(something which cures: They're trying to find a cure for cancer.) die Heilung

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- curative
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cure

[kjʊər, AM kjʊr]

I. vt

1. (heal)

▪ to \cure sb [of sth] jdn [von etw dat] heilen [o kurieren] a. fig

she's had great success curing her patients sie hat große Heilungserfolge bei ihren Patienten erzielt; cancer besiegen

to \cure sb of a disease/an illness jdn von einer Krankheit heilen

2. (preserve food)

▪ to \cure sth etw haltbar machen; (by smoking) etw räuchern; (by salting) etw pökeln; (by drying) etw trocknen; (using vinegar) etw in Essig einlegen

3.

▶ what can't be \cured must be endured ( saying) was hilft's, wir können [ja doch] nichts dran ändern

II. n

1. (remedy) [Heil]mittel nt

there is no known \cure for this disease gegen diese Krankheit gibt es kein Mittel

the best \cure for boredom is hard work! das beste Mittel gegen Langeweile ist harte Arbeit!

to search [or look] for a \cure [for a disease] nach einem Mittel [gegen eine Krankheit] suchen

2. no pl (recovery) Heilung f; ( fig: solution) Lösung f

she was beyond \cure ihr war nicht mehr zu helfen

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[kjʊə(r)]
1. vt

1) (MED) illness, person heilen, kurieren (inf)

to be/get cured (of sth) — (von etw) geheilt or kuriert (inf) sein/werden

he used to be an alcoholic but he's been cured — er war früher Alkoholiker, aber jetzt ist er geheilt or kuriert (inf)

2) (fig) inflation, ill etc abhelfen (+dat)

to cure sb of sth —

I'll cure him! — dem werde ich das schon austreiben!

3) food haltbar machen; (= salt) pökeln; (= smoke) räuchern; (= dry) trocknen; skins, tobacco trocknen

2. vi

(= be healed) heilen

3. n

1) (MED) (= remedy) (Heil)mittel nt (for gegen); (= treatment) Heilverfahren nt (for sb für jdn, for sth gegen etw); (= recovery) Heilung f; (= health cure) Kur f; (fig = remedy) Mittel nt (for gegen)

to take the cure —

beyond cure (patient) illness (fig) state of affairs, laziness etc — unheilbar krank unheilbar hoffnungslos

there's no cure for that (lit) — das ist unheilbar; (fig) dagegen kann man nichts machen

2) (ECCL

= spiritual care) the cure of souls — die Seelsorge

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cure [kjʊə(r)]

A s

1. MED Kur f, Heilverfahren n, Behandlung f ( alle:

for gegen):

be on ( oder take) a cure eine Kur machen;

go for a cure zur oder auf oder in Kur gehen;

under cure in Behandlung

2. MED Heilung f:

past cure

a) unheilbar krank (Person),

b) unheilbar (Krankheit),

c) fig hoffnungslos (Lage etc)

3. MED (Heil)Mittel n ( for gegen)

4. fig Mittel n, Abhilfe f, Rezept n ( alle:

for gegen)

5. Haltbarmachung f:

a) Räuchern n

b) Einpökeln n, -salzen n

c) Trocknen n

d) Beizen n

e) (Aus)Härtung f

6. TECH Vulkanisieren n

7. REL

a) auch cure of souls Seelsorge f

b) Pfarrei f (Amt und Bezirk)

B v/t

1. a) MED jemanden heilen, kurieren ( beide:

of von) (auch fig):

cure sb of lying jemandem das Lügen abgewöhnen;

cure sb of an idea jemanden von einer Idee abbringen

b) MED eine Krankheit heilen

c) fig Missstände etc abstellen

2. haltbar machen:

a) räuchern

b) trocknen

c) beizen

d) einpökeln, -salzen

e) TECH Kunststoffe (aus)härten

3. TECH vulkanisieren

C v/i

1. Heilung bringen, heilen

2. geheilt werden

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1. noun
1) (thing that cures) [Heil]mittel, das ( for gegen); (fig.) Mittel, das

2) (restoration to health) Heilung, die

3) (treatment) Behandlung, die

take a cure at a spa — in od. zur Kur gehen
2. transitive verb
1) heilen; kurieren

cure somebody of a disease — jemanden von einer Krankheit heilen

2) (fig.) kurieren

3) (preserve) [ein]pökeln [Fleisch]; räuchern [Fisch]; trocknen [Häute, Tabak]

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n.

Heilmittel n.

Heilung -en f.

Kur -en f. v.

aushärten v.

auskurieren v.

heilen v.

härten v.

räuchern (Fleisch) v.

vulkanisieren v.

English-german dictionary > cure
2 lie

I [laɪ]
nome bugia f., menzogna f.

to tell a lie — dire una bugia

to give the lie to sth., sb. — smentire qcs., qcn

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to live a lie — vivere nella menzogna
II 1. [laɪ]
verbo transitivo ( forma in -ing lying; pass., p.pass. lied)

he lied his way into the job — ha avuto il posto a suon di menzogne
2.
verbo intransitivo ( forma in -ing lying; pass., p.pass. lied) mentire (to sb. a qcn.; about su, riguardo a)

he lied about her — ha mentito riguardo a lei
III [laɪ]
nome (position) disposizione f., posizione f.
IV [laɪ]
verbo intransitivo ( forma in -ing lying; pass. lay; p.pass. lain)

1) (in horizontal position) [person, animal] (action) stendersi, distendersi, sdraiarsi; (state) stare disteso, stare sdraiato, giacere; [ objects] giacere

to be lying on the bed — essere disteso sul letto

to be lying in bed — restare a letto

to lie face down — stare a faccia in giù, mettersi a faccia in giù

don't lie in the sun too long — non stare disteso al sole per troppo tempo

lie still — stai giù

he lay dead — giaceva morto

here lies John Brown — qui giace John Brown

2) (be situated) essere situato, trovarsi; (remain) restare

to lie open — [ book] essere aperto

the toys lay all over the floor — i giochi erano sparsi sul pavimento

that's where our future lies — il nostro futuro è là

to lie before sb. — [life, career] aprirsi a qcn.

what lies ahead? — cosa ci aspetta?

3) (can be found) stare

their interests lie elsewhere — i loro interessi stavano da un'altra parte

to lie in — [cause, secret, fault] stare in; [popularity, strength] venire da

to lie in doing — [solution, cure] consistere nel fare

to lie behind — (be hidden) stare nascosto dietro; (instigate) essere all'origine di

the responsibility lies with them — la responsabilità è loro

4) (as covering)

the snow lay thick — c'era uno spesso strato di neve

to lie over — [ atmosphere] aleggiare su [place, gathering]

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- lie about

- lie back

- lie down

- lie in

- lie off

- lie up

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to lie low — non farsi vedere

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I 1. noun
(a false statement made with the intention of deceiving: It would be a lie to say I knew, because I didn't.)
2. verb
(to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.)

- liar
II present participle - lying; verb
1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.)

2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.)

3) (to remain in a certain state: The shop is lying empty now.)

4) ((with in) (of feelings, impressions etc) to be caused by or contained in: His charm lies in his honesty.)

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- lie back
- lie down
- lie in
- lie in wait for
- lie in wait
- lie low
- lie with
- take lying down
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I [laɪ]
1. n

bugia, menzogna

to tell lies — raccontare or dir bugie

to give the lie to — smentire

2. vi, lying prp

mentire

I know she's lying — so che sta mentendo

you lied to me! — mi hai mentito!
II [laɪ]
vi lay pt lain pp lying prp

1) (also: lie down) sdraiarsi, distendersi, (be lying) essere sdraiato (-a) or disteso (-a), giacere, (dead body) giacere

he was lying on the sofa — era disteso sul divano

he had lain there for hours — è rimasto disteso lì per ore

he lay where he had fallen — giaceva a terra nel punto in cui era caduto

to lie still — giacere immobile

she lay in bed until 10 o'clock — è rimasta a letto fino alle 10

to lie low fig — tenersi nell'ombra, (hide) nascondersi

2) (be situated) trovarsi, essere, (remain) rimanere

the book lay on the table — il libro giaceva sul tavolo

the snow lay half a metre deep — la neve formava una coltre di mezzo metro

the town lies in a valley — la città è situata or si trova in una valle

the plain lay before us — la pianura si stendeva dinanzi a noi

in spite of the obstacles lying in his way — nonostante gli ostacoli che aveva di fronte

where does the difficulty/difference lie? — dov'è or qual è la difficoltà/differenza?

the fault lies with you — l'errore è tuo

the challenge lies in... — la difficoltà sta nel...

the best remedy lies in... — il miglior rimedio consiste nel...

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- lie about

- lie back

- lie behind

- lie down

- lie in

- lie up

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I [laɪ]
nome bugia f., menzogna f.

to tell a lie — dire una bugia

to give the lie to sth., sb. — smentire qcs., qcn

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to live a lie — vivere nella menzogna
II 1. [laɪ]
verbo transitivo ( forma in -ing lying; pass., p.pass. lied)

he lied his way into the job — ha avuto il posto a suon di menzogne
2.
verbo intransitivo ( forma in -ing lying; pass., p.pass. lied) mentire (to sb. a qcn.; about su, riguardo a)

he lied about her — ha mentito riguardo a lei
III [laɪ]
nome (position) disposizione f., posizione f.
IV [laɪ]
verbo intransitivo ( forma in -ing lying; pass. lay; p.pass. lain)

1) (in horizontal position) [person, animal] (action) stendersi, distendersi, sdraiarsi; (state) stare disteso, stare sdraiato, giacere; [ objects] giacere

to be lying on the bed — essere disteso sul letto

to be lying in bed — restare a letto

to lie face down — stare a faccia in giù, mettersi a faccia in giù

don't lie in the sun too long — non stare disteso al sole per troppo tempo

lie still — stai giù

he lay dead — giaceva morto

here lies John Brown — qui giace John Brown

2) (be situated) essere situato, trovarsi; (remain) restare

to lie open — [ book] essere aperto

the toys lay all over the floor — i giochi erano sparsi sul pavimento

that's where our future lies — il nostro futuro è là

to lie before sb. — [life, career] aprirsi a qcn.

what lies ahead? — cosa ci aspetta?

3) (can be found) stare

their interests lie elsewhere — i loro interessi stavano da un'altra parte

to lie in — [cause, secret, fault] stare in; [popularity, strength] venire da

to lie in doing — [solution, cure] consistere nel fare

to lie behind — (be hidden) stare nascosto dietro; (instigate) essere all'origine di

the responsibility lies with them — la responsabilità è loro

4) (as covering)

the snow lay thick — c'era uno spesso strato di neve

to lie over — [ atmosphere] aleggiare su [place, gathering]

•

- lie about

- lie back

- lie down

- lie in

- lie off

- lie up

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to lie low — non farsi vedere

English-Italian dictionary > lie
3 lie

lie

A n

1 ( falsehood) mensonge m ; it's all lies ce ne sont que des mensonges ; to tell a lie mentir ; no I tell a lie non je me trompe ; to give the lie to sth/sb démentir qch/qn ;

2 ( in golf) a good/bad lie un bon/mauvais lie.

B vtr ( p prés lying ; prét, pp lied) ‘No,’ I lied ‘Non,’ mentis-je ; he lied his way into the job il a obtenu le poste grâce à des mensonges ; she'll lie her way out of trouble elle s'en sortira grâce à des mensonges ; we lied our way past the guard nous avons amadoué le gardien grâce à des mensonges.

C vi

1 ( p prés lying ; prét, pp lied) ( tell falsehood) mentir (to sb à qn ; about à propos de) ; he lied about her il a menti à son propos ; the camera never lies la caméra ne ment pas ;

2 ( p prés lying, prét lay, pp lain also for 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8) ( in horizontal position) [person, animal] ( action) s'allonger ; ( state) être allongé ; [bottle, packet, pile] être couché ; don't lie on the grass ne t'allonge pas sur l'herbe ; he was lying on the bed il était allongé sur le lit ; she continued to lie there elle est restée allongée là ; to lie on one's back/front être allongé or s'allonger sur le dos/ventre ; to lie flat être allongé or s'allonger à plat ; to lie face down être allongé or s'allonger sur le ventre ; the horse lay injured le cheval blessé était couché ; to lie awake at night rester éveillé la nuit ; to lie in bed all morning rester au lit toute la matinée ; don't lie in the sun too long ne reste pas allongé trop longtemps au soleil ; lie still ne bougez pas ; while her husband lay in hospital pendant que son mari était à l'hôpital ; he lay dead il gisait mort ; the soldier lay dying le soldat agonisait ; the body lay… le corps reposait… ; to lie in state être exposé publiquement ; here lies John Brown ci-gît John Brown ;

3 ( be situated) gen être ; Math [point] être situé ; to lie fifth ou in fifth place occuper la cinquième place ; to lie in pieces/open être en morceaux/ouvert ; everything that lies in my way tout ce qui est sur mon chemin ; their unhappy past lay behind them leur passé malheureux était derrière eux ; your future lies in that direction votre avenir est dans cette voie ; that's where our future lies c'est là qu'est notre avenir ; to lie before sb [life, career] s'ouvrir pour qn ; [unknown] attendre qn ; what lies ahead? qu'est-ce qui nous attend? ; the toys lay all over the floor le sol était couvert de jouets ; danger lies all around us nous sommes menacés de toutes parts ;

4 ( remain) rester ; the boat had lain there for years le bateau était resté là pendant des années ; his clothes lay where he'd left them ses vêtements étaient restés là où il les avait laissés ; the newspaper lay unread le journal n'avait pas été ouvert ; his meal lay untouched il n'avait pas touché à son assiette ; to lie idle [machine] être inutilisé ; [money] croupir ; to lie empty rester vide ;

5 ( can be found) résider ; their interests lie elsewhere leurs intérêts résident ailleurs ; that's where the fault lay c'est là que résidait la faute ; to lie in [cause, secret, success, talent] résider dans ; [popularity, strength, fault] venir de ; [solution, cure] consister dans ; to lie in doing [solution, cure] consister à faire ; to lie behind ( be hidden) se cacher derrière ; ( instigate) être à l'origine de ; to lie at the heart/at the root of être au cœur/à la racine de ; my support lies with you mon soutien vous est acquis ; the responsibility lies with them c'est eux qui sont responsables ;

6 lit, fig ( as covering) [snow] tenir ; the snow lay thick il y avait une épaisse couche de neige ; to lie over [aura, atmosphere] recouvrir [place, gathering] ; to lie upon [burden, guilt] reposer sur [person] ;

7 Jur an appeal that will not lie un recours qui n'est pas recevable ; no appeal lies against the action l'action ne souffre pas d'appel ;

8 Naut to be lying at anchor avoir jeté l'ancre.

Idioms

let the matter lie laissez les choses comme elles sont ; to lie in the hands of dépendre de ; to lie low garder un profil bas ; to live a lie vivre dans le mensonge ; to take it lying down ○ se laisser faire ; don't just lie down and die ne baissez pas les bras. ⇒ land, wait.

Phrasal verbs

■ lie about= lie around.

■ lie around:

▶ lie around [person, object] traîner ; to leave sth lying around laisser traîner qch ;

▶ lie around [sth] traîner dans [house].

■ lie back ( horizontally) s'allonger (on sur) ; she lay back on the pillow elle s'est adossée à l'oreiller ; lie back and enjoy life détendez-vous et profitez de la vie.

■ lie down ( briefly) s'allonger ; ( for longer period) se coucher ; ⇒ dead.

■ lie in ( in bed) faire la grasse matinée.

■ lie off Naut [ship] rester au large.

■ lie over [business, matter] être ajourné.

■ lie to Naut

1 ( be hove to) tenir le cap ;

2 ( be at anchor) être à l'ancre.

■ lie up

1 ( stay in bed) garder le lit ;

2 ( hide) se cacher.

Big English-French dictionary > lie
4 lie

I.

lie¹ [laɪ]

(preterite lay, past participle lain)

1. intransitive verb

   a. [person, animal] ( = lie down) s'allonger ; ( = be lying down) être allongé

• go and lie on the bed allez vous allonger sur le lit

• he was lying on the floor (resting) il était allongé par terre ; (unable to move) il était étendu par terre

• she lay in bed until 10 o'clock elle est restée au lit jusqu'à 10 heures

• she was lying in bed elle était au lit

• lie on your side allonge-toi sur le côté

• she was lying face downwards elle était étendue à plat ventre

• lie still! ne bouge pas !

• his body was lying on the ground son corps gisait sur le sol

• here lies... (on tombstone) ci-gît...

• to lie in state être exposé solennellement

• to lie low ( = hide) se cacher ; ( = stay out of limelight) se faire oublier

   b. [object] être ; [place, road] se trouver ; [land, sea] s'étendre ; ( = remain) rester, être

• the book lay on the table le livre était sur la table

• his clothes were lying on the floor ses vêtements étaient par terre

• the money is lying idle in the bank l'argent dort à la banque

• the factory lay idle l'usine ne tournait plus

• the snow lay two metres deep il y avait deux mètres de neige

• the town lay in ruins la ville était en ruines

• the meal lay heavy on his stomach le repas lui pesait sur l'estomac

• the crime lay heavy on his conscience ce crime lui pesait sur la conscience

• the valley lay before us la vallée s'étendait devant nous

• Stroud lies to the west of Oxford Stroud se trouve à l'ouest d'Oxford

• the years that lie before us les années à venir

• what lies ahead (in future) l'avenir

• the whole world lay at her feet toutes les portes lui étaient ouvertes

• to let things lie laisser les choses comme elles sont

   c. (with abstract subject) to lie in sth résider dans qch

• the trouble lies in his shyness le problème vient de sa timidité

• he knows where his interests lie il sait où résident ses intérêts

• what lies behind his refusal? quelle est la véritable raison de son refus ?

2. noun

• the lie of the land la configuration f du terrain

3. compounds

► lie-down noun (British)

to have a lie-down s'allonger ► lie-in noun (British)

to have a lie-in faire la grasse matinée

► lie about, lie around intransitive verb

   a. [objects, clothes, books] traîner

• don't leave that money lying about ne laissez pas traîner cet argent

   b. [person] traîner

• don't just lie about all day! tâche de ne pas traîner toute la journée !

► lie back intransitive verb

(in chair, on bed) se renverser (en arrière)

• just lie back and enjoy yourself! laisse-toi donc vivre !

► lie down intransitive verb

[person, animal] s'allonger

• he lay down for a while il s'est allongé quelques instants

• when I arrived she was lying down quand je suis arrivé elle était allongée

• lie down! (to dog) couché !

• to lie down on the job (inf) tirer au flanc (inf)

• to take sth lying down (inf) encaisser qch (inf) sans broncher

• I won't take it lying down (inf) je ne vais pas me laisser faire

► lie in intransitive verb

( = stay in bed) faire la grasse matinée

II.

lie² [laɪ]

(verb: preterite, past participle lied)

1. noun

mensonge m

• to tell lies dire des mensonges

• I tell a lie (inf) je dis une bêtise

• that's a lie! c'est un mensonge !

2. intransitive verb

mentir

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[laɪ] 1.
noun mensonge m

to tell a lie — mentir

to give the lie to something/somebody — démentir quelque chose/quelqu'un
2.
transitive verb (p prés lying; prét, pp lied) mentir

he lied his way into the job — il a obtenu le poste grâce à des mensonges
3.
intransitive verb

1) (p prés lying; prét, pp lied) ( tell falsehood) mentir ( to somebody à quelqu'un; about à propos de)

he lied about her — il a menti à son propos

2) (p prés lying, prét lay, pp lain also for 3, 4, 5) ( in horizontal position) [person, animal] ( action) s'allonger; ( state) être allongé; [objects] être couché

to lie on one's back/on one's front ou face down — être allongé or s'allonger sur le dos/ventre

to lie in bed all morning — rester au lit toute la matinée

don't lie in the sun too long — ne reste pas allongé trop longtemps au soleil

lie still — ne bougez pas

he lay dead — il gisait mort

here lies John Brown — ci-gît John Brown

3) ( be situated) être; ( remain) rester

their unhappy past lay behind them — leur passé malheureux était derrière eux

that's where our future lies — c'est là qu'est notre avenir

to lie before somebody — [life, career] s'ouvrir devant quelqu'un

what lies ahead? — qu'est-ce qui nous attend?

the toys lay all over the floor — le sol était couvert de jouets

his clothes lay where he'd left them — ses vêtements étaient restés là où il les avait laissés

4) ( can be found) résider

their interests lie elsewhere — leurs intérêts résident ailleurs

to lie in — [cause, secret, talent] résider dans; [popularity, strength, fault] venir de

to lie in doing — [solution, cure] consister à faire

to lie behind — ( be hidden) se cacher derrière; ( instigate) être à l'origine de

the responsibility lies with them — c'est eux qui sont responsables

5) lit, fig ( as covering) [snow] tenir

the snow lay thick — il y avait une épaisse couche de neige

to lie over — [atmosphere] recouvrir [place, gathering]

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Phrasal Verbs:

- lie about

- lie around

- lie back

- lie down

- lie in

- lie up

••

to lie low — garder un profil bas

to live a lie — vivre dans le mensonge

to take it lying down — (colloq) se laisser faire

English-French dictionary > lie
5 sure

ʃuə
1. adjective
1) ((negative unsure) having no doubt; certain: I'm sure that I gave him the book; I'm not sure where she lives / what her address is; `There's a bus at two o'clock.' `Are you quite sure?'; I thought the idea was good, but now I'm not so sure; I'll help you - you can be sure of that!) seguro; convencido

2) (unlikely to fail (to do or get something): He's sure to win; You're sure of a good dinner if you stay at that hotel.) seguro; convencido

3) (reliable or trustworthy: a sure way to cure hiccups; a safe, sure method; a sure aim with a rifle.) seguro; fiable

2. adverb
((especially American) certainly; of course: Sure I'll help you!; `Would you like to come?' `Sure!') claro, por supuesto

- surely
- sureness
- sure-footed
- as sure as
- be sure to
- be/feel sure of oneself
- for sure
- make sure
- sure enough

sure adj seguro / cierto

I'm sure she told the truth estoy seguro de que dijo la verdad

to make sure asegurarse

make sure you turn the gas off asegúrate de que el gas está cerrado

sure

tr[ʃʊə^SMALLr/SMALL]

adjective

1 (positive, certain) seguro,-a (about/of, de); (convinced) convencido,-a

■ I think so, but I'm not sure creo que sí, pero no estoy seguro

■ I'm quite sure estoy absolutamente seguro

■ are you sure of your facts? ¿estás seguro de lo que dices?

■ I'm not sure about the style el estilo no me convence del todo

■ he felt sure of winning se sentía seguro de que iba a ganar

■ are you sure you won't stay for supper? ¿seguro que no te quedarás a cenar?

■ she's not sure how it works no sabe muy bien cómo funciona

2 (certain, inevitable) seguro,-a

■ one thing is sure... lo que es seguro es que...

■ it's sure to be sunny seguro que hará sol

■ he's sure to win seguro que ganará

3 (reliable) seguro,-a

adverb

1 (of course) claro, por supuesto

■ do you want to come? --sure ¿quieres venir? --claro que sí

2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (as intensifier) realmente, de verdad

■ he sure is handsome! ¡qué guapo es!

■ it sure is hot! ¡qué calor hace!

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

as sure as eggs is eggs (tan seguro) como que dos y dos son cuatro

as sure as I'm standing here palabra de honor

for sure seguro

■ we don't know for sure no estamos seguros

■ I can't say for sure no te lo puedo decir seguro

■ that's for sure! ¡de eso no cabe duda!

sure enough efectivamente, en efecto

sure thing claro, por supuesto

to be sure of oneself estar seguro,-a de sí mismo,-a

to be sure of somebody poder confiar en alguien

to be sure to no olvidarse de, no dejar de

■ be sure to lock the door no te olvides de cerrar la puerta con llave

to make sure asegurarse (of, de)

■ make sure that the money's there asegúrate de que el dinero esté allí

■ I'll just make sure voy a asegurarme

sure ['ʃʊr] adv

1) all right: por supuesto, claro

2) (used as an intensifier)

it sure is hot!: ¡hace tanto calor!

she sure is pretty!: ¡qué linda es!

sure adj, surer ; - est : seguro

to be sure about something: estar seguro de algo

a sure sign: una clara señal

for sure: seguro, con seguridad

sure

adj.

• certero, -a adj.

• cierto, -a adj.

• fijo, -a adj.

• puntual adj.

• sano, -a adj.

• seguro, -a adj.

adv.

• realmente adv.

• seguramente adv.

interj.

• claro interj.

I ʃʊr, ʃʊə(r), ʃɔː(r)
adjective surer, surest

1) ( convinced) (pred) seguro

to be sure ABOUT something — estar* seguro de algo

I like it but I'm not too sure about the color — me gusta, pero el color no me convence del todo

I'm not sure I agree with you — no sé si estoy de acuerdo contigo

I'm not sure who/why/what... — no sé muy bien quién/por qué/qué...

he's not sure if he can come — no sabe si va a poder venir

fascinating, I'm sure — (iro) interesantísimo, no cabe duda! (iró)

to be sure OF something/somebody — estar* seguro de algo/alguien

are you sure of your facts? — ¿estás seguro de lo que dices?

I want to be sure of getting there on time — quiero asegurarme de que voy a llegar a tiempo

to be sure of oneself — ( convinced one is right) estar* seguro; ( self-confident) ser* seguro de sí mismo

2) ( certain)

one thing is sure: he's lying — lo que está claro or lo que es seguro es que está mintiendo

it's sure to rain — seguro que llueve

she's sure to be there — seguro que va a estar allí

be sure to let me know — no dejes de avisarme

be sure not to touch it — no lo vayas a tocar

to make sure of something — asegurarse de algo

make sure (that) you're not late — no vayas a llegar tarde

sure thing! — (as interj) (colloq) claro (que sí)!, por supuesto!

3) (accurate, reliable) <remedy/method> seguro; <judgment/aim> certero; < indication> claro; < ground> seguro

4) (in phrases)

for sure: we don't know anything for sure no sabemos nada seguro or con seguridad; we'll win for sure seguro que ganamos; to be sure ( admittedly) (indep) por cierto; it could be improved on, to be sure, but... — se podría mejorar, por cierto, pero...

II

adverb

1) (colloq) (as intensifier)

she sure is clever, she's sure clever — qué lista es!, si será lista!

he sure likes to talk — cómo le gusta hablar!, si le gustará hablar!

he sure could use a bath! — no le vendría mal darse un baño

do you like it? - I sure do! — ¿te gusta? - ya lo creo!

2) ( of course) por supuesto, claro

may I join you? - sure, sit down! — ¿me permites? - claro que sí or no faltaría más or por supuesto, siéntate!

3)

sure enough — efectivamente, en efecto

[ʃʊǝ(r)] ADJ (compar surer) (superl surest)
1. ADJ

1) (=certain)

a) seguro

"do you want to see that film?" - "I'm not sure" — -¿quieres ver esa película? -no sé or no estoy seguro

she seemed honest enough but I had to be sure — parecía bastante sincera, pero tenía que asegurarme or estar seguro

"I know my duty" - "I'm sure you do" — -sé cuál es mi deber -de eso estoy seguro

to be sure that — estar seguro de que

I'm sure that she's right — estoy seguro de que tiene razón

I'm not sure that I can help you — no estoy seguro de que te pueda ayudar, no estoy seguro de poder ayudarte

are you sure you won't have another drink? — ¿seguro que no quieres tomarte otra copa?

I'm quite sure her decision was right — estoy convencido de que or estoy completamente seguro de que su decisión fue correcta

• to be sure about sth — estar seguro de algo

I'm not sure about the date yet — todavía no estoy seguro de la fecha

I like the colour but I'm not sure about the shape — me gusta el color pero la forma no acaba de convencerme

• to be sure what/who — estar seguro de qué/quién

Jane wasn't sure (in her mind) what she thought about abortion — Jane no tenía muy claras las ideas sobre el aborto

• I'm not sure whether... — no estoy seguro (de) si...

b)

• to be sure of sth — estar seguro de algo

you can be sure of our support — puedes estar seguro de nuestro apoyo

Cameroon is sure of a place in the second round — Camerún tiene una plaza asegurada or segura en la segunda ronda

book now to be sure of a place on the course — haga la reserva ahora para tener la plaza en el curso asegurada or segura

we can't be sure of winning — no podemos estar seguros de que vayamos a ganar

to be sure of one's facts — estar seguro de lo que se dice

c)

to be sure of sb: I've always felt very sure of John — siempre he confiado mucho en John

he was not quite sure of Flora — tenía sus dudas acerca de Flora

• to be sure of o.s. — estar seguro de sí mismo

• to be sure of sb — confiar en algn

d) + infin

it is sure to rain — seguro que llueve, seguramente lloverá

she is sure to agree — seguro que está de acuerdo, seguramente estará de acuerdo

be sure to or be sure and close the window — asegúrate de que cierras la ventana

be sure to or be sure and tell me — que no se te olvide contármelo

be sure not to take any weapons — no se te ocurra ir armado

e)

• to make sure (that) — asegurarse (de que)

I knocked on his door to make sure that he was all right — llamé a su puerta para asegurarme de que estaba bien

make sure it doesn't happen again — asegúrate de que no vuelva a ocurrir

her friends made sure that she was never alone — sus amigos se encargaron de que no estuviera nunca sola

please make sure that your children get to school on time — consiga de la forma que sea que sus hijos lleguen a la escuela a tiempo

better get a ticket beforehand, just to make sure — mejor compre el billete de antemano, más que nada para ir sobre seguro or para tener esa seguridad

to make sure to do sth — asegurarse de hacer algo

2) (=reliable) [sign] claro; [way] seguro

one sure way to lose is... — una forma segura de perder es...

she had a sure grasp of the subject — tenía un gran dominio del tema

to do sth in the sure knowledge that — hacer algo sabiendo bien que or con la seguridad de que

3) (in phrases)

• it's a sure bet that he'll come — segurísimo que viene

• for sure * — seguro *

you'll get it tomorrow for sure — lo recibirás mañana seguro

nobody or no one knows for sure — nadie lo sabe con seguridad

I can't say for sure — no puedo decirlo con seguridad

that's for sure, one thing's for sure — una cosa está clara

• sure thing, a month ago, a yes-vote seemed a sure thing — hace un mes, el voto a favor parecía algo seguro

he's a sure thing for president — no cabe la menor duda de que llegará a presidente
(esp US)
"I'd like to hire a car" - "sure thing" — -quiero alquilar un coche -sí, claro

"can I go with you?" - "sure thing" — -¿puedo ir contigo? -claro que sí or por supuesto

"did you like it?" - "sure thing" — -¿te ha gustado? -ya lo creo

• this is a plausible interpretation, to be sure, but... — desde luego que or claro que esta es una interpretación muy verosímil pero...

well, that's bad luck to be sure! — vaya, ¡eso sí que es tener mala suerte!

2. ADV

1) (US)
* (=certainly) (emphatic)
he sure is cute — no veas si es guapo *

I sure am bored — no veas si estoy aburrido *

"know what I mean?" - "sure do" — -sabes, ¿no? -claro que sí or claro que lo sé

• (as) sure as, I'm sure as hell not going to help him — yo sí que no le voy a ayudar

- as sure as eggs is eggs, he did it

2) (esp US) (=of course) claro

"did you tell your uncle about her?" - "oh, sure" — -¿le hablaste a tu tío de ella? -¡claro! or (LAm) -¡cómo no!

"can I go with you?" - "sure" — -¿puedo ir contigo? -¡por supuesto! or -¡claro que sí!

"is that OK?" - "sure!" — -¿está bien así? -¡claro que sí! or (LAm) -¡cómo no!

3) (=true) claro

sure, it's never been done before — claro que no se ha hecho antes

4)

• sure enough — efectivamente, en efecto

he said he'd be here, and sure enough, there he is — dijo que estaría aquí y efectivamente or en efecto, aquí está

* * *

I [ʃʊr, ʃʊə(r), ʃɔː(r)]
adjective surer, surest

1) ( convinced) (pred) seguro

to be sure ABOUT something — estar* seguro de algo

I like it but I'm not too sure about the color — me gusta, pero el color no me convence del todo

I'm not sure I agree with you — no sé si estoy de acuerdo contigo

I'm not sure who/why/what... — no sé muy bien quién/por qué/qué...

he's not sure if he can come — no sabe si va a poder venir

fascinating, I'm sure — (iro) interesantísimo, no cabe duda! (iró)

to be sure OF something/somebody — estar* seguro de algo/alguien

are you sure of your facts? — ¿estás seguro de lo que dices?

I want to be sure of getting there on time — quiero asegurarme de que voy a llegar a tiempo

to be sure of oneself — ( convinced one is right) estar* seguro; ( self-confident) ser* seguro de sí mismo

2) ( certain)

one thing is sure: he's lying — lo que está claro or lo que es seguro es que está mintiendo

it's sure to rain — seguro que llueve

she's sure to be there — seguro que va a estar allí

be sure to let me know — no dejes de avisarme

be sure not to touch it — no lo vayas a tocar

to make sure of something — asegurarse de algo

make sure (that) you're not late — no vayas a llegar tarde

sure thing! — (as interj) (colloq) claro (que sí)!, por supuesto!

3) (accurate, reliable) <remedy/method> seguro; <judgment/aim> certero; < indication> claro; < ground> seguro

4) (in phrases)

for sure: we don't know anything for sure no sabemos nada seguro or con seguridad; we'll win for sure seguro que ganamos; to be sure ( admittedly) (indep) por cierto; it could be improved on, to be sure, but... — se podría mejorar, por cierto, pero...

II

adverb

1) (colloq) (as intensifier)

she sure is clever, she's sure clever — qué lista es!, si será lista!

he sure likes to talk — cómo le gusta hablar!, si le gustará hablar!

he sure could use a bath! — no le vendría mal darse un baño

do you like it? - I sure do! — ¿te gusta? - ya lo creo!

2) ( of course) por supuesto, claro

may I join you? - sure, sit down! — ¿me permites? - claro que sí or no faltaría más or por supuesto, siéntate!

3)

sure enough — efectivamente, en efecto

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