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1. n порез; разрез

a cut on the finger — порез пальца

cut set — разрез; сечение

cross cut — поперечный рез

cut test — проба на разрез

shearing cut — ножничный рез

cut down into — сделал разрез

2. n резаная рана

sword cut — резаная рана

3. n резание

cut surface — плоскость резания

starting of cut — начало резания

cut meter — измеритель скорости резания

workpiece under cut — заготовка обрабатываемая резанием

resultant cut surface — поверхность, обработанная резанием

4. n глубина резания

cut command — команда вырезания

shear cut — резание с постепенным врезанием режущей кромки

5. n спец. разрез; пропил; выемка

quantity of cut — объем грунта выемки

repeat cut — программированная разрезка стоп

cut control symbol — метка для контроля разрезки

individual cut — непрограммированная разрезка стоп

automatic sequence cut — программированная разрезка стопы

6. n спец. канал; кювет

7. n спец. насечка

lower cut — первая насечка

coarse cut — грубая насечка

second cut — вторая насечка

smooth cut — мелкая насечка

single cut — простая насечка

8. n спец. сильный удар

the boy got six cuts with a cane — мальчику нанесли шесть ударов тростью

his face had been disfigured by a sabre cut — удар саблей изуродовал его лицо

to give a horse a cut across the flank — хлестнуть лошадь по боку

delayed cut — задержанный удар

replacement cut — повторный удар

9. n спец. отрезанный кусок; вырезка; срез

a cut from the joint — вырезка, филей

bevel cut — косой срез

slant cut — косой срез

angular cut — косой срез

chamfer cut — косой срез

clean cut — чистая резка

10. n спец. настриг

11. n спец. отрез

dead square cut — точный отрез

parallel cut — параллельный рез

manual cut — рез при ручной резке

machine cut — рез при машинной резке

12. n спец. отрезок

13. n спец. очертание, абрис, контур

14. n спец. профиль

15. n спец. покрой

16. n спец. стрижка, фасон стрижки

brush cut — стрижка ёжиком

crew cut — мужская короткая стрижка «ёжик»

poodle cut — короткая женская стрижка «пудель»

17. n спец. сокращение, снижение; уменьшение

a cut in prices — снижение цен

tax cut — сокращение налогов; уменьшение налоговых ставок

defense cut — сокращение расходов на оборону

defence cut — сокращение расходов на оборону

wage cut — снижение заработной платы

cut in salary — снижение жалованья

18. n спец. сокращение; вырезка части текста; купюра

to make cuts in a play — делать купюры в пьесе

drastic cut — резкое сокращение

flame cut — газопламенная резка

cut out — вырезать; делать вырезки

cut to pieces — разрезанный на части

to cut down — отрезать, нарезать на части

19. n спец. путь напрямик, кратчайший путь

to take a short cut — пойти кратчайшим оскорбление, выпад; насмешка; удар

to cut off a corner — срезать угол, пойти напрямик

20. n спец. разг. прекращение знакомства

power cut — прекращение подачи электроэнергии

21. n спец. разг. пропуск

attendance was compulsory, and no cuts were allowed — посещение было обязательным, и никакие пропуски не разрешались

22. n спец. разг. доля

23. n спец. разг. отдельный номер на долгоиграющей пластинке

cut rate — сниженная цена

cut price — заниженная цена

24. n проф. грамзапись

25. n проф. сеанс грамзаписи

26. n проф. гравюра на дереве

we managed to cut him down by ?30 — нам удалось выторговать 30 фунтов

27. n проф. карт. снятие

light cut — снятие тонкой стружки

scraping cut — снятие очень тонкой стружки

28. n проф. кино монтажный кадр

jump cut — очень резкий монтажный переход

cut transition — резкий монтажный переход

hard cut — очень быстрая смена кадров

picture cut — монтажный видеокадр

29. n проф. пролёт моста

стружка

30. n проф. хим. погон, фракция

heavy cut — тяжелая фракция

lube cut — масляная фракция

tarry cut — смолистый погон

petroleum cut — фракция нефти

close cut fraction — узкая фракция

31. n проф. захват

32. n проф. ж. -д. отцеп

33. n проф. горн. выруб

34. n проф. эл. отключение нагрузки

35. n проф. австрал. новозел. отделённая часть стада

cut section — вырезанная часть

36. n проф. австрал. новозел. разг. телесное наказание

37. n спорт. удар мяча на правую сторону поля

flush-trimmed cut — клише без полей

38. n спорт. срезка мяча

a cut and thrust — пикировка, оживлённый спор

guillotine cut — резка на одноножевой бумагорезальной машине

head cut — прямой срез головы

normal cut — нормальный срез

crystal cut — срез кристалла

diagonal cut — косой срез

39. a разрезанный; срезанный; порезанный

cut finger — порезанный палец

cut flowers — срезанные цветы

cut slope — срезанный склон

cut flower — срезанный цветок

cut in strips — разрезать на полосы; разрезанный на полосы

40. a скроенный

41. a шлифованный; гранёный

cut sugar — пилёный сахар

cut glass bottle — флакон из шлифованного стекла

42. a сниженный, уменьшенный

cut prices — сниженные цены

cut down prices — снизить цены

cut expenses — снизить расходы

cut down — выторговать; убедить снизить цену

43. a кастрированный

44. a разг. подвыпивший

45. a сл. разведённый, разбавленный; с примесями, нечистый

straddle cut catch — перемах ноги врозь в упор или в вис

cut and catch — подъем вперед с перемахом ноги врозь в вис

46. v резать, разрезать

to cut glass with a diamond — резать стекло алмазом

cut away — срезать

length of cut — длина реза

cut thread — нарезать резьбу

cut back a loan — урезать заем

to cut off — срезать поворот

47. v нанести резаную рану

I cut my finger — я порезал палец

I cut myself — я порезался

48. v резаться

the butter was frozen hard and did not cut easily — масло сильно замёрзло, и его трудно было резать

49. v срезать, отрезать

to cut flowers — срезать цветы

width of cut — ширина среза

to cut off — отрезать, обрезать

cut off a coupon — отрезать купон

cut off the coupon — отрезать купон

cross section of cut — сечение среза

50. v нарезать

to cut bread — нарезать хлеб

to cut the bread thick — нарезать хлеб толстыми ломтями

to cut to liner — нарезать до наружного слоя картона

to cut up a turkey — нарезать или разрубить индейку

51. v стричь, подстригать

to cut a hedge — подстригать изгородь

52. v сокращать, снижать; уменьшать

to cut prices — снижать цены

cut prices — снижать цены

cut costs — снижать расход

cut time — сокращать время

cut down taxes — снижать налоги

cut down momentum — снижать темп

53. v сокращать путь, брать наперерез

we cut across the field — мы пошли напрямик через поле

cut down military expenditures — сокращать военные расходы

cut by half — сокращать наполовину; сокращенный наполовину

cut a ration — сокращать объем поставок продовольствия

to cut back on the program — сокращать программу

cut down stocks — сокращать размер запасов

54. v сокращать, урезывать; делать купюру

to cut a manuscript — сократить рукопись

cut expenditure — сокращать расход

55. v вырезать

to cut out pictures — вырезать картинки

cut and paste — "вырезать и вставлять"

56. v кроить

to cut a pattern — сделать выкройку

to cut on the bias — кроить по косой линии

57. v ударить; причинить острую боль

he cut the man across the face — он ударил человека по лицу

58. v огорчать, обижать; ранить

what you say cuts me terribly — ваши слова меня ужасно огорчают

59. v пересекать, перекрещивать

the path cuts the meadow diagonally — тропинка пересекает луг по диагонали

60. v перегрызать, прогрызать

61. v разг. удирать, убегать

I must cut — я должен бежать

62. v разг. резко изменить направление, побежать в другую сторону

cut back — вернуться

severe cut — резкое сокращение

63. v разг. переставать, прекращать

cut the noise! — перестаньте шуметь!

cut a loss — прекращать вовремя невыгодное дело

64. v разг. амер. лишать политической поддержки; голосовать против, вычеркнуть кандидатуру

65. v разг. разг. не замечать, не узнавать, игнорировать

I took off my hat to her but he cut me dead — я поклонился ей, но она сделала вид, что не замечает меня

I had to cut out meat — мне пришлось отказаться от мяса

66. v разг. карт. снимать

to cut for deal — снимать колоду для того, чтобы определить, кто должен сдавать

to cut turf — снимать дёрн

67. v разг. делать антраша

to cut eights — делать восьмёрки

68. v разг. жив. выделяться, выступать слишком резко

colours that cut — цвета, которые режут глаз

69. v разг. новозел. разг. кончать, заканчивать, докончить

70. v тех. обрабатывать режущим инструментом, снимать стружку

cut edge — режущая кромка

depth of cut — толщина стружки

rough cut tool — черновой инструмент

71. v тех. полигр. обрезать книжный блок

cut flush — обрезал края книги вместе с обложкой

cut off — обрезать, отрезать, отрубать, отсекать

to cut flush — обрезать края книги вместе с обложкой

72. v тех. сверлить, бурить

73. v тех. стр. тесать, стёсывать

74. v тех. эл. отключать, отсоединять

75. v тех. радио

76. v тех. отстраиваться

77. v тех. переключать с одной программы на другую

подрубать, делать вруб

leg cut — перемах одной ногой

leg over cut — перемах одной ногой

single - leg cut — перемах одной ногой

back cut off — перемах одной ногой назад

leg back cut — перемах одной ногой назад

78. v тех. вет. засекаться

79. n редк. жребий

to draw cuts — тянуть жребий

Синонимический ряд:

1. thin (adj.) dilute; diluted; thin; watered-down; watery; weak

2. abatement (noun) abatement; curtailment; decrease; reduction

3. fashion (noun) fashion; form; garb; kind; mode; sort; stamp; style

4. furrow (noun) ditch; furrow; hollow; trench

5. incision (noun) channel; incision; nip; passage; pierce; rent; stab; trim; wound

6. part (noun) division; member; moiety; parcel; part; piece; portion; section; segment

7. share (noun) allotment; allowance; bite; lot; partage; quota; share

8. slice (noun) gash; slash; slice; slit; split

9. slight (noun) rebuff; slight; snub

10. type (noun) breed; cast; caste; character; class; description; feather; ilk; kidney; manner; mold; mould; nature; order; persuasion; species; stripe; type; variety; way

11. bisect (verb) bisect; cross; divide; intersect

12. carve (verb) carve; cleave; dissect; dissever; sever; split; sunder

13. carved (verb) carved; cleaved or clove/cleaved; dissected; dissevered; severed; sundered

14. clipped (verb) clipped; cropped; lowered; marked down; mowed/mowed or mown; pared; pruned; reduced; shaved/shaved or shaven; sheared/sheared or shorn; trimmed

15. cold-shoulder (verb) cold-shoulder; ostracize; snob; snub

16. cut off (verb) crop; cut off; guillotine; lop; lop off; truncate

17. delete (verb) delete; omit

18. diluted (verb) diluted; thinned; weakened

19. fell (verb) chop; fell; hew; hewed

20. felled (verb) chopped; felled; hewed/hewed or hewn

21. gashed (verb) gashed; incised; pierced; slashed; sliced

22. harvest (verb) harvest; mow; reap

23. hollow out (verb) dig; disembowel; eviscerate; excavate; excise; hollow out

24. insult (verb) hurt; insult; move; slight; touch; wound

25. make (verb) facet; fashion; make; sculpt; whittle

26. operate (verb) open up; operate

27. operated (verb) opened up; operated

28. ostracized (verb) ostracized; snubbed

29. penetrate (verb) claw; gash; incise; lance; penetrate; pierce; score; scratch; slash; slit

30. reduce (verb) cut down; diminish; lessen; lopped; lower; mark down; pare; reduce; shave; shorn

31. sheer (verb) sheer; skew; slue; swerve; veer; yawed

32. shorten (verb) abbreviate; abridge; bob; condense; curtail; cut back; retrench; shorten

33. shortened (verb) abbreviated; abridged; curtailed; retrenched; shortened

34. shun (verb) rebuff; shun; spurn

35. skip (verb) skip

36. slice (verb) chisel; haggle; mangle; rive; slice

37. thin (verb) attenuate; dilute; dissolve; thin; water; water down; weaken

38. trim (verb) clip; prune; shear; skive; snip; trim

Антонимический ряд:

expand; include; increase

English-Russian base dictionary > cut
4 glass

noun

1) (a hard usually breakable transparent substance: The bottle is made of glass; ( also adjective) a glass bottle.) steklo

2) (a usually tall hollow object made of glass, used for drinking: There are six glasses on the tray; sherry-glasses.) kozarec

3) ((also looking-glass) a mirror.) ogledalo

4) (a barometer, or the atmospheric pressure shown by one: The glass is falling.) barometer, zračni pritisk

•

- glasses
- glassful
- glassy
- glassiness
* * *
I [gla:s American glæs]
noun

steklo; kozarec; leča; kukalo; tlakomer; toplomer; barometer; okno (kočije); zrcalo, ogledalo; slang vojaška ječa; topla greda; plural naočniki

crown glass — šipa

flint glass — svinčeno steklo

looking glass — zrcalo, ogledalo

cut glass — brušeno steklo

plate glass — steklo za izložbe

frosted ( —ali ground) glass — motno steklo

glass paper — raskavec

glass case — zasteklena omara

glass eye — umetno oko

stained glass — barvasto steklo

spun glass — steklena volna

sheet glass — steklena plošča

magnifying glass — povečevalno steklo

the glass is falling — barometer pada

a glass of water — kozarec vode

to have a glass too much — pregloboko pogledati v kozarec

under glass — pod steklom, v rastlinjaku
II [gla:s], American [glæs]
transitive verb

(po)stekleniti

to glass o.s. in — zrcaliti se, odsevati v

English-Slovenian dictionary > glass
5 cut

I [kʌt] 1. гл.; прош. вр., прич. прош. вр. cut
1)

а) резать, разрезать

to cut meat — резать мясо

Cut the cake. — Разрежь пирог.

The knife does not cut. — Нож не режет.

This book is not cut. I have cut a few leaves at the beginning. — Эта книга не разрезана. Я разрезал только несколько листов в начале.

Who has cut the tablecloth? — Кто прорезал скатерть?

He cut the loaf into thick slices. — Он порезал хлеб толстыми ломтями.

Syn:

sever, incise, nick 2., slice 2., shear 2.

б) резаться, разрезаться

The meat cuts easily. — Это мясо легко режется.

2) порезать, поранить, нанести резаную рану

to cut one's finger — порезать себе палец

He cut his chin while shaving. — Он порезался, когда брился.

Syn:

gash 2., slash I 1.

3)

а) = cut away срезать, отрезать; обрезать

If you cut away some of the dead wood, you will have a healthier tree. — Если ты срубишь сухие ветки, дереву станет лучше.

б) стричь, подстригать

to cut one's hair — стричь волосы

to cut the hedge — стричь (живую) изгородь

It's time to cut the lawn again. — Пора снова стричь газон.

He's had his hair cut really short. — Он очень коротко подстригся.

Syn:

trim 3., clip II 1., shear 2., crop 2., prune II, pare, snip 2., shave 2.

4)

а) = cut down укорачивать, сокращать ( текст)

Cut the report to four pages. — Сократите доклад до четырёх страниц.

Your article will have to be cut down to fit into the book. — Чтобы ваша статья вошла в сборник, её нужно подсократить.

I could cut your father's trousers down for the boy. — Я могла бы укоротить для мальчика брюки твоего отца.

Syn:

condense, abridge, abbreviate, curtail, shorten

б) = cut back снижать (цены, налоги); урезать, сокращать ( доходы)

The market has begun to cut rates again. — Цены на рынке снова начали падать.

The factory's production has been cut back. — Завод сократил количество выпускаемой продукции.

The Government has cut back on defence spending. — Правительство сократило расходы на оборону.

Syn:

diminish, curtail, reduce, decrease 2., contract 2.

5) кроить ( одежду)

6) сокращать путь, идти напрямик, среза́ть

to cut across the field — пойти напрямик через поле

7) информ. вырезать (операция при редактировании текста, изображения)

8) резаться, прорезаться ( о зубах)

When did she cut her first tooth? — Когда у неё прорезался первый зуб?

Many infants do not cut their first tooth until they are a year old. — У многих детей первые зубы прорезаются только на второй год жизни.

9)

а) ударить, нанести удар ( предметом)

The farmer cut at the snake with a stick. — Фермер ударил змею палкой.

He cut at the hedges with his stick. — Он ударил тростью по ограде.

Syn:

lash 2.

б) нанести обиду, глубоко ранить (чьи-л. чувства), причинить страдание, горе

His cruel remarks cut her deeply. — Его жестокие замечания глубоко задели её.

- cut to the heart

10) порывать, разрывать ( связи)

11) пересекать

If two straight lines cut one another, the opposite angles shall be equal. — Если две прямые пересекают друг друга, то противолежащие углы будут равны.

Syn:

cross 3., intersect, bisect

12) прорубать, прокладывать дорогу; продвигаться

to cut the sea — рассекать волны ( о судне)

The road cuts through the forest. — Эта дорога идёт через лес.

They had to cut their way through the forest with axes. — В лесной чаще они были вынуждены прорубать себе дорогу топорами.

13) бурить, копать, рыть, прорывать (яму, канал, туннель)

14) разг.; = cut and run убегать, удирать

Don't worry. He won't cut and run. — Не волнуйся. Он не убежит.

15) разг.

а) = cut out прекращать, переставать (что-л. делать)

Cut it out! — разг. Перестаньте! Бросьте!

I wish she would cut out that stupid behaviour. — Я хотел бы, чтобы она перестала вести себя так по-дурацки.

When the director wants to stop the camera he calls out "Cut". — Когда режиссёр хочет остановить камеру, он кричит "Стоп!".

б) пропускать, прогуливать ( занятия)

He's always cutting class. — Он постоянно прогуливает.

16) амер.; разг. победить ( в соревновании)

17) кино; тлв.; радио монтировать (фильм, передачу)

18) кино; тлв.; радио быстро переходить ( от одного кадра или сцены к другому)

to cut from one shot to another — быстро переходить от одного кадра к другому

The scene cuts from the house to the street. — Следующая сцена происходит уже не в доме, а на улице.

19) записывать (музыкальный) диск, кассету; делать (музыкальную) запись; записываться

to cut a disc — записать диск

The Beatles cut their first disc in 1962. — Группа "Битлз" выпустила свою первую пластинку в 1962 году.

20)

а) преим. амер.; разг. разбавлять ( спиртное)

б) нарк. смешивать героин с другими веществами

When I was 13 I knew how much quinine and sugar water you needed to cut heroin and sell it. — Когда мне было 13, я знал, сколько требуется хинина и сиропа, чтобы разбавить героин и продать его.

Syn:

dilute, adulterate

21) разг.; = cut dead игнорировать, не замечать

We spoke to her, but she cut us. — Мы заговорили с ней, но она сделала вид, что не заметила нас.

I passed Mrs Brown in the street today but she cut me dead. — Сегодня на улице я встретил миссис Браун, но она в упор меня не узнала.

Syn:

snub I 2., ignore

22) новозел.; разг. кончать, заканчивать

We must cut this bottle tonight. — Мы должны сегодня прикончить эту бутылку.

Syn:

finish 2.

23) разг.; сниж. пукать, пускать газы

24)

а) косить; жать

to cut corn — жать зерновые

Syn:

mow III

б) давать урожай

в) давать настриг ( шерсти)

25) = cut down рубить, валить ( лес)

Half the forest was cut down to make room for the new road. — Пол-леса вырубили, чтобы проложить новую дорогу.

Syn:

hew

26)

а) высекать, гравировать ( на камне)

б) резать, вырезать ( по дереву)

в) тесать, стёсывать; шлифовать, гранить ( драгоценные камни)

Syn:

carve

27) кастрировать ( животное)

28) вет. засекаться ( о лошади)

29) карт. снимать колоду

to cut for partners — снимать колоду, чтобы определить партнёров

Let's cut for dealer. — Давайте снимем колоду и определим, кто будет сдавать.

30) делать антраша ( в классическом балете)

31) спорт. срезать мяч, закручивать мяч

32) иск. резать глаза, резко выделяться, выступать слишком резко ( о красках)

33) ( cut across)

охватывать, затрагивать; включать

The market surge cuts across all sectors. — Всплеск деловой активности заметен во всех секторах.

34) ( cut across)

а) мешать, препятствовать (чему-л.)

Her loud voice cut across the conversation. — Её громкий голос прервал нашу беседу.

б) противоречить, идти вразрез

The chairman's decision cuts across the opinion of the whole committee. — Решение председателя идёт вразрез с мнением всего комитета.

35) ( cut into)

а) вмешаться ( в разговор)

The children cut into the conversation with demands for attention. — Дети вмешиваются в разговор, чтобы обратить на себя внимание.

Syn:

break in, burst in

б) расстроить ( планы)

My aunt's regular visits cut into my weekends. — Регулярные визиты моей тётки рушат мне все выходные.

36) ( cut into) разг. залезть в сбережения, потратить часть денег

I shall have to cut into my savings to pay for the holiday. — Мне придётся потратить часть сбережений, чтобы оплатить отпуск.

37) ( cut through) проскочить, опустить что-л.

Can't we cut through some of these formalities and get on with the real business? — Нельзя ли опустить все эти формальности и поскорее перейти к делу?

Syn:

skip I 2.

•

- cut back
- cut down
- cut in
- cut off
- cut out
- cut under
- cut up
••

to cut and come again — есть много и с аппетитом

to be cut out for smth. — быть словно созданным для чего-л.

to cut an antic / a curvet / a flourish — выделывать, выкидывать курбеты

Cut the coat according to the cloth. — посл. По одёжке протягивай ножки.

- cut a dash

- cut a figure

- cut a feather
- cut a joke
- cut faces
- cut both ways
- cut to pieces
- cut it
- cut it too fat
- cut it fine
- cut loose
- cut short 2. сущ.
1) разрезание, отрезание; подстригание

2) разрез, порез; глубокая рана

Put a bandage on that cut. — Наложи повязку на рану.

Syn:

gash, incision, slash I 1., slit 1.

3) удар (мечом, хлыстом)

His face had been disfigured by a sabre cut. — Его лицо было обезображено сабельным ударом.

4) австрал.; новозел.; разг. телесное наказание (школьников)

5) оскорбление, насмешка, выпад; удар

to make an unkind cut on / at smb. / smth. — сделать выпад в чей-л. адрес / по какому-л. поводу

Syn:

blow I, shock I 1.

6) уменьшение, сокращение, снижение (цен, количества)

Some auto makers have announced a price cut. — Некоторые производители автомобилей объявили о снижении цен на свою продукцию.

Syn:

reduction, decrease 1., abatement, decline 1., diminution

7) выемка, углубление, траншея

The bulldozer made a cut for the railroad tracks. — Бульдозер прорыл траншею для железнодорожной колеи.

Syn:

slash I 1., furrow 1., trench 1., excavation

8) канал, искусственный сток

Syn:

channel 1., canal

9) проход; перевал; просека (дорога, проложенная через лес, скалы, заселённую часть города)

Syn:

passage I 1.

10) гравюра на дереве ( доска или оттиск)

Syn:

engraving, plate 1.

11)

а) звукозапись

б) разг. отдельный номер на музыкальном диске (песня, композиция)

12)

а) отрезанный кусок, ломоть; вырезка

This is a good lean cut of beef. — Это хороший нежирный кусок говядины.

Syn:

piece 1., portion 1., slice 1., section 1., segment 1.

б) отрез ( ткани)

13) амер.; австрал.; новозел. часть овец или коров, отделённая от основного стада

14) разг. доля (прибыли, дохода)

The actor's agent gets a 10 percent cut. — Агент этого актёра получает 10 процентов комиссии.

Syn:

commission 1., share I 1.

15) преим. амер. количество сваленного леса, настрига шерсти

16) форма, очертание, абрис, контур

Syn:

fashion 1., shape 1.

17) покрой, фасон ( одежды)

Syn:

fashion 1., style 1., make 2.

18) = haircut стрижка; модель стрижки

19) профиль, сечение; пролёт ( моста)

20) = short cut кратчайший путь, короткая дорога, путь напрямик

A short cut across the fields was made for the convenience of the inhabitants. — Для удобства жителей через поля была проложена кратчайшая дорога.

The old man had arrived before me, by a nearer cut in the wood. — Старик пришёл раньше меня по более короткой лесной тропе.

21) информ. вырезание ( операция при редактировании текста или создании изображения)

22) кино монтажный кадр

23) карт. снятие ( колоды)

24) спорт. срезка мяча ( в теннисе), закрутка мяча

25) разг.

а) намеренное, демонстративное неузнавание (кого-л.), подчёркнутое игнорирование

We met… and gave each other the cut that night. (W. M. Thackeray, The Book of Snobs, 1848) — Мы встретились в тот же вечер… - и не узнали друг друга. (пер. Н. Дарузес)

б) ( cuts) люди, порвавшие друг с другом

Some people leave Southampton the best of friends and arrive in Bombay dead cuts. — Некоторые люди оставляют Саутгемптон лучшими друзьями, а прибывают в Бомбей совершенно чужими людьми.

26) разг. пропуск, прогул

27) спорт. отсев ( в ходе отборочного тура)

to make the cut — разг. пройти отборочный тур

to miss the cut — разг. не пройти отборочный тур

••

the cut of one's rig / jib — внешний вид человека

- cut and thrust
3. прил.
1)

а) срезанный, отрезанный, нарезанный

cut flowers — срезанные цветы

cut firewood — напиленные дрова

б) порезанный, пораненный

cut finger — порезанный палец

2) скроенный

well-cut dress — хорошо скроенное платье

3) шлифованный, гранёный

cut glass — гранёное стекло; хрусталь

4) урезанный, уменьшенный

cut rate — сниженный тариф

cut prices — сниженные цены

5) преим. амер. разбавленный, разведённый, нечистый (об алкоголе, наркотиках)

Suckers paid exorbitant prices for cut and adulterated liquor. — Пьянчуги платили непомерно много за разбавленное и никуда не годное спиртное.

Syn:

diluted

6) кастрированный

Syn:

castrated

7) разг. пьяный; одурманенный наркотиками

I'm sure we had not much more than a bottle apiece, I was not cut. — Я уверен, что у нас было не больше бутылки на брата, я не был пьян.

Syn:

drunk 1., intoxicated

••

- cut and dried
II [kʌt] сущ.; уст.
жребий

We three will draw cuts for the honour of going with him. — Мы трое будем тянуть жребий, кому выпадет честь сопровождать его.

Syn:

lot 1.

Англо-русский современный словарь > cut
6 glass

1) стекло

2) стеклянная оптика

3) зеркало

4) стеклянная тара, стеклотара || упаковывать в стеклотару

5) стакан; бокал

6) мн. ч. очки

•

to lit with glass — застеклять

-
acidproof glass
-
actinic glass
-
adiactinic glass
-
alarm glass
-
alcohol test glass
-
alkali glass
-
alkali-free glass
-
aluminosilicate glass
-
amber glass
-
anaglyph glasses
-
antiactinic glass
-
antidazzle glass
-
antiglare glass
-
armored glass
-
art glass
-
avanturine glass
-
barium glass
-
base glass
-
bend glass
-
beveled glass
-
blank glass
-
blown glass
-
bone glass
-
borate glass
-
borosilicate glass
-
bottle glass
-
bottom glass
-
broken glass
-
building glass
-
bulletproof glass
-
cabal glass
-
cased glass
-
cast glass
-
cellular glass
-
ceramized glass
-
cerise glass
-
chalcogenide glass
-
chart-reading glass
-
chemical glass
-
chip-mounting glass
-
cladding glass
-
clear glass
-
clear window glass
-
clock glass
-
cloth glass
-
clouded glass
-
colored glass
-
colorless glass
-
commercial glass
-
complex glass
-
conductive glass
-
container glass
-
cooking glass
-
corrugated glass
-
cover glass
-
crown flint glass
-
crown glass
-
crushed glass
-
crystal glass
-
crystalline glass
-
cut glass
-
dead glass
-
decorative glass
-
devitrified solder glass
-
dimming glass
-
double glass
-
double-strength glass
-
expanded glass
-
face glass
-
fancy glass
-
fiber glass
-
figured glass
-
filter glass
-
finely crushed glass
-
fireproof glass
-
flashed glass
-
flat glass
-
flint glass
-
float glass
-
fluid glass
-
fluoride glass
-
fluorine-doped silica glass
-
fluted glass
-
foam glass
-
frosted glass
-
frozen glass
-
gage glass
-
Georgian glass
-
germanosilicate glass
-
glare-resistant glass
-
glazing plate glass
-
granulated glass
-
green glass
-
grooved glass
-
ground glass
-
hard glass
-
hardened glass
-
hearth glass
-
heat-absorbing glass
-
high-melting glass
-
high-silica glass
-
high-temperature glass
-
high-transmission glass
-
hollow glass
-
horizon glass
-
hot glass
-
household glass
-
illuminating glass
-
index glass
-
iron glass
-
laboratory glass
-
laminated glass
-
lead crystal glass
-
lead glass
-
light glass
-
light-sensitive glass
-
lime glass
-
lime-soda glass
-
liquid glass
-
long glass
-
low iron glass
-
low-melting glass
-
manifold plate glass
-
marbled glass
-
medical glass
-
mirror glass
-
mixed-alkali borate glass
-
mold-blown glass
-
molded glass
-
molten glass
-
moonstone glass
-
natural glass
-
neck glass
-
noncrystallized solder glass
-
nuclear waste glass
-
obscured glass
-
observation glass
-
opacified glass
-
opal glass
-
ophthalmic glass
-
optical glass
-
organic glass
-
ornamental glass
-
overlaid glass
-
oxide glass
-
pane glass
-
particulate glass
-
phase-separated glass
-
phosphate glass
-
photoceram glass
-
photochromic glass
-
photosensitive glass
-
pigmented glass
-
plain weave glass
-
plate glass
-
ply glass
-
polished glass
-
polished plate glass
-
powder glass
-
pressed glass
-
prism glass
-
processed glass
-
pyrex glass
-
quartz glass
-
quick-setting glass
-
reduced glass
-
refined glass
-
refractory glass
-
resin glass
-
rolled glass
-
ruby glass
-
safety glass
-
sealing glass
-
seal glass
-
semicrystal glass
-
shaped glass
-
shatterproof glass
-
sheet glass
-
shielding glass
-
short glass
-
sialon glass
-
sight glass
-
silica glass
-
silicate glass
-
silvering glass
-
single strength glass
-
slag glass
-
soda glass
-
soda-free glass
-
soda-lime glass
-
soft glass
-
solder glass
-
soluble glass
-
soundproof glass
-
space-manufactured ultrapure glass
-
spectacle glass
-
spin-quenched glass
-
sponge glass
-
stained glass
-
striated glass
-
structural glass
-
sun glass
-
tank glass
-
technical glass
-
tempered glass
-
ternary glass
-
tint glass
-
toughened glass
-
transfer glass
-
translucent glass
-
tuyere glass
-
TV glass
-
uviol glass
-
visionproof glass
-
vitreous glass
-
waste glass
-
water glass
-
window glass
-
wire glass
-
wired glass
-
woven glass

Англо-русский словарь технических терминов > glass
7 glass

1) стекло

2) закристаллизованный
3) остекленный
4) стакан
5) стаканный
6) стеклокалильный
7) стекольный
8) зеркало
9) барометр
10) телескоп
11) бинокль
12) микроскоп
13) стеклянный
– anneal glass
– bevelled glass
– blow glass
– borosilicate glass
– bottle glass
– cast glass
– cellular glass
– chemical glass
– clear glass
– colored glass
– cover glass
– crown glass
– cut glass
– degas glass
– draw glass
– electron-tube glass
– etch glass
– eye glass
– fibre glass
– figure glass
– frost glass
– gauge glass
– glass block
– glass blowing
– glass bulb
– glass can
– glass ceramic
– glass coat
– glass cover
– glass door
– glass engraving
– glass envelope
– glass fiber
– glass forming
– glass gauge
– glass insulation
– glass laser
– glass mass
– glass mat
– glass pack
– glass packet
– glass pot
– glass seal
– glass shatters
– glass structure
– glass thermometer
– glass wool
– glass worked
– glass works
– grind glass
– heat-resisting glass
– heat-strengthened glass
– hollow glass
– laminated glass
– lead glass
– lime glass
– magnifying glass
– molded glass
– neodymium-doped glass
– non-splintering glass
– oil gauge glass
– opacify glass
– opal glass
– opaque glass
– photochromic glass
– plate glass
– polish glass
– potassium glass
– preservation in glass
– press glass
– quartz glass
– reinforce glass
– reticulated glass
– rippled glass
– roll glass
– safety glass
– sand glass
– sheet glass
– silver glass
– sinter glass
– smoked glass
– soda glass
– soda-lime glass
– soluble glass
– stained glass
– structural glass
– temper glass
– translucent glass
– transparent glass
– uviol glass
– volcanic glass
– water glass
– window glass
– wire glass

diamond glass cutter — алмаз для резки стекла

glass blowers' burner — паяльная горелка

glass fiber lightquide — стекловолоконный волновод

multiple glass fiber — стекловолоконный жгут

small-button glass tube — пальчиковая лампа

structural glass shapes — профильное строительное стекло

sulphate of soda glass — сульфатное стекло

water-level gauge glass — водомерное стекло

Англо-русский технический словарь > glass
8 glass

glass [glα:s]

1. noun

a. ( = material) verre m

• pane of glass vitre f

• I cut myself on the broken glass je me suis coupé avec l'éclat de verre

• under glass (plants) sous châssis

b. (for drinking) verre m ; ( = glassful) verre m

• a glass of wine un verre de vin

• a wine glass un verre à vin

2. adjective

[bottle, ornament] en verre

3. compounds

► glass ceiling noun plafond m de verre

► glass door noun porte f vitrée

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[glɑːs], US [glæs] 1.
noun

1) ( substance) verre m

a piece of glass — un morceau de verre; ( tiny) un éclat de verre

2) ( drinking vessel) verre m

wine glass — verre à vin

a glass of wine — un verre de vin

3) [U] (also glassware) verrerie f

4) ( mirror) miroir m

5) ( barometer) baromètre m
2.
noun modifier [ bottle, ornament, shelf] en verre
3.
glasses plural noun

1) ( spectacles) lunettes fpl

a pair of glasses — une paire de lunettes

he wears reading glasses — il doit porter des lunettes quand il lit

2) ( binoculars) jumelles fpl

English-French dictionary > glass
9 top

I 1. noun
1) (highest part) Spitze, die; (of table) Platte, die; (of bench seat) Sitzfläche, die; (top floor) oberstes Stockwerk; (flat roof, roof garden) Dach, das; (rim of glass, bottle, etc.) Rand, der; (top end) oberes Ende; (of tree) Spitze, die; Wipfel, der

a cake with a cherry on top — ein Kuchen mit einer Kirsche [oben]drauf

at the top — oben

at the top of the building/hill/pile/stairs — oben im Gebäude/[oben] auf dem Hügel/[oben] auf dem Stapel/oben an der Treppe

be at/get to or reach the top [of the ladder or tree] — (fig.) auf der obersten Sprosse [der Leiter] stehen/die oberste Sprosse [der Leiter] erreichen (fig.)

be/get on top of a situation/subject — eine Situation/eine Materie im Griff haben/in den Griff bekommen

don't let it get on top of you — (fig.) lass dich davon nicht unterkriegen! (ugs.)

he put it on [the] top of the pile — er legte es [oben] auf den Stapel

on top of one another or each other — aufeinander

on top of something — (fig.): (in addition) zusätzlich zu etwas

on top of everything else — zu alledem noch

come/be on top of something — (be additional) zu etwas [hinzu]kommen

on top of the world — (fig.) überglücklich

be/go thin on top — licht auf dem Kopf sein/werden

be on top — ganz oben sein/liegen

come out on top — (be successful) Erfolg haben; (win) gewinnen

get to the top — (fig.) eine Spitzenposition erringen; ganz nach oben kommen (ugs.)

from top to toe — von Kopf bis Fuß

be over the top — übertrieben od. überzogen sein

he searched the house from top to bottom — er durchsuchte das Haus von oben bis unten

2) (highest rank) Spitze, die

the man at the top — der [oberste] Chef od. (ugs.) Boss

top of the table — (Sport) Tabellenspitze, die

[at the] top of the agenda is... — ganz oben auf der Tagesordnung steht...

be [at the] top of the class — der/die Klassenbeste sein

top of the bill — (Theatre) Zugpferd, das

3) (of vegetable) Kraut, das

4) (upper surface) Oberfläche, die; (of cupboard, wardrobe, chest) Oberseite, die

on [the] top of something — [oben] auf etwas (position): (Dat./direction: Akk.)

cut the top off an egg — ein Ei köpfen

they climbed to the top of the hill/slope — sie kletterten auf den Hügel/den Hang hinauf

5) (folding roof) Verdeck, das

6) (upper deck of bus, boat) Oberdeck, das

7) (cap of pen) [Verschluss]kappe, die

8) (cream on milk) Sahne, die; Rahm, der (regional, bes. südd., österr., schweiz.)

9) (upper part of page) oberer Teil

at the top [of the page] — oben [auf der/die Seite]

10) (upper garment) Oberteil, das

11) (turn-down of sock) Umschlag, der

12) (head end) Kopf, der; (of street) oberes Ende

13) (utmost) Gipfel, der

shout/talk at the top of one's voice — aus vollem Halse schreien/so laut wie möglich sprechen

14)

be the tops — (coll.) (the best) der/die/das Größte sein (ugs.); (marvellous) spitze sein (ugs.)

15) (surface) Oberfläche, die

16) (lid) Deckel, der; (of bottle, glass, jar, etc.) Stöpsel, der

17) (Brit. Motor Veh.)

in top — im größten Gang
2. adjective
oberst...; höchst... [Ton, Preis]

top end — oberes Ende

the/a top award — die höchste/eine hohe Auszeichnung

the/a top chess player — der beste Schachspieler/einer der besten Schachspieler od. ein Spitzenschachspieler

top scientists/actors — etc. hochkarätige Wissenschaftler/Schauspieler usw.

top sportsman/job/politician — Spitzensportler, der/Spitzenposition, die/Spitzenpolitiker, der

the top pupil/school/marks — der beste Schüler/die beste Schule/die besten Noten

top manager/management — Topmanager/-management

a top speed of 100 m.p.h. — eine Spitzen- od. Höchstgeschwindigkeit von 100 Meilen pro Stunde

go at top speed — mit Spitzen- od. Höchstgeschwindigkeit fahren

be/come top [in a subject] — [in einem Fach] der/die Beste sein/werden

give something top priority — einer Sache (Dat.) höchste Priorität einräumen

have a record in the top ten — eine Platte in den Top-ten haben

in the top left/right corner — in der linken/rechten oberen Ecke

on the top floor — im obersten Stockwerk

the top people — (in society) die Spitzen der Gesellschaft; (in a particular field) die besten Leute
3. transitive verb,
- pp-

1) (cover)

the hills were topped with or by snow — die Hügelspitzen waren schneebedeckt

2) (Hort.): (cut top off) stutzen [Pflanze]; kappen [Baum]

3) (be taller than) überragen

4) (surpass, excel) übertreffen

exports have topped [the] £40 million [mark/level] — die Exporte haben die [Grenze von] 40 Millionen Pfund überschritten

to top it all — [noch] obendrein

5) (head) anführen

top the bill — (Theatre) das Zugpferd sein

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/75633/top_off">top off

- top up
II noun
(toy) Kreisel, der

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I 1. [top] noun
1) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.) die Spitze

2) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.) die Spitze

3) (the upper surface: the table-top.) die Oberfläche

4) (a lid: I've lost the top to this jar; a bottle-top.) der Deckel

5) (a (woman's) garment for the upper half of the body; a blouse, sweater etc: I bought a new skirt and top.) das Sonnentop
2. adjective
(having gained the most marks, points etc, eg in a school class: He's top (of the class) again.) der/die/das erste
3. verb
1) (to cover on the top: She topped the cake with cream.) bedecken

2) (to rise above; to surpass: Our exports have topped $100,000.) übersteigen

3) (to remove the top of.) kappen

•

- topless
- topping
- top hat
- top-heavy
- top-secret
- at the top of one's voice
- be/feel on top of the world
- from top to bottom
- the top of the ladder/tree
- top up II [top] noun
(a kind of toy that spins.) der Kreisel

- sleep like a top

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top¹

[tɒp, AM tɑ:p]

n

1. (toy) Kreisel m

2. ( dated fam)

to sleep like a \top schlafen wie ein Murmeltier

top²

[tɒp, AM tɑ:p]

I. n

1. (highest part) oberes Ende, Spitze f; of a mountain [Berg]gipfel m; of a tree [Baum]krone f, Wipfel m

she waited for me at the \top of the stairs sie wartete oben am Ende der Treppe auf mich

from \top to bottom von oben bis unten

to get on \top of sth etw in den Griff bekommen

2. (upper surface) Oberfläche f

\top of a desk [or table] Tischplatte f

there was a pile of books on \top of the table auf dem Tisch lag ein Stoß Bücher

put the letter on \top of that pile of books leg den Brief auf diesen Stoß Bücher

3. no pl (highest rank) Spitze f

to be at the \top of the class Klassenbeste(r) f(m) sein

to be at the \top an der Spitze sein

to go to the \top an die Spitze kommen

▪ the \tops pl ( dated) die Besten

4. FASHION Top nt

5. (head end) of a bed, table Kopfende nt

to live at the \top of a street am Ende der Straße wohnen

6. BOT oberer Teil einer Pflanze

▪ \tops pl [Rüben]kraut nt kein pl

7. (lid) Deckel m

bottle \top Flaschenverschluss m

screw-on \top Schraubverschluss m

8. (in addition to)

on \top of that... obendrein...

we missed the train, and on \top of that we had to... wir verpassten den Zug, und als wäre das noch nicht genug gewesen, mussten wir auch noch...

9.

▶ the Big T\top das Großzelt

▶ to feel on \top of the world Bäume ausreißen können fam

▶ to go over the \top überreagieren

▶ off the \top of one's head ( fam) aus dem Stegreif

▶ to be off one's \top BRIT ( pej fam) kindisch sein meist pej

▶ over the \top ( fam) zu viel des Guten

▶ from \top to toe von Kopf bis Fuß

▶ at the \top of one's voice aus vollem Halse

she shouted his name at the \top of her voice sie rief, so laut sie konnte, seinen Namen

II. adj

1. attr, inv (highest) oberste(r, s)

\top floor oberstes Stockwerk, SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR meist oberster Stock

\top layer oberste Schicht

the \top rung of the ladder ( fig) die Spitze der Karriereleiter

2. (best) beste(r, s)

sb's \top choice jds erste Wahl

\top university Eliteuniversität f

3. (most successful) Spitzen-

\top athlete Spitzensportler(in) m(f)

4. (maximum) höchste(r, s)

\top speed Höchstgeschwindigkeit f

III. adv BRIT

to come \top [of the class] Klassenbeste(r) f(m) sein

IV. vt

<- pp->

1. (be at top of)

▪ to \top sth etw anführen

to \top the bill der Star des Abends sein

to \top a list obenan auf einer Liste stehen

2. (cover)

▪ to \top sth with sth etw mit etw dat überziehen

to \top a cake with cream einen Kuchen mit Sahne garnieren

3. (surpass)

▪ to \top sth etw übertreffen

they've offered me £1,000 — I'm afraid we can't \top that sie haben mir 1.000 Pfund geboten — das können wir leider nicht überbieten

4. esp BRIT (sl: kill)

▪ to \top sb/oneself jdn/sich umbringen

5. esp BRIT (remove top and bottom of)

to \top and tail food Nahrungsmittel putzen [o SCHWEIZ rüsten]

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I [tɒp]
1. n

1) (= highest part) oberer Teil; (of spire, pyramid, cone etc, fig, of league, company etc) Spitze f; (of mountain) Gipfel m; (of tree) Krone f, Spitze f; (of pine tree) Wipfel m, Spitze f; (of branch) oberes Ende; (of wave) Kamm m; (of carrots, radishes) Ende nt; (= leafy part) Kraut nt; (= detachable part of cupboard etc) Aufsatz m; (= head end of table, bed, sheet) Kopfende nt, oberes Ende; (of road, beach) oberes Ende

which is the top? — wo ist oben?

the top of the tree/page/list/wall etc is... — der Baum/die Seite/Liste/Wand etc ist oben...

the top of the milk — die Rahmschicht (auf der Milch)

at the top — oben

at the top of the page/list — oben auf der Seite/Liste

at the top of the league/pile — oben in der Tabelle/im Stapel

at the top of the stairs/wall/hill/tree — oben an der Treppe/Wand/am Berg/Baum

at the top of the table/road — am oberen Ende des Tisches/der Straße

to be (at the) top of the class — Klassenbeste(r) or -erste(r) sein, der/die Beste in der Klasse sein

to come out at the top of the list — Erste(r) sein

near the top — (ziemlich) weit oben

he's near the top in English —

the liquid was cloudy near the top — die Flüssigkeit war oben wolkig

she bashed the top of her head on the luggage rack — sie schlug sich (dat) den Kopf an der Gepäckablage an

he looked over the top of his spectacles —

he curled his fingers over the top of the window — er klammerte sich mit den Fingern an den oberen Fensterrand

she fell from the top of the stairs to the bottom — sie fiel die ganze Treppe von oben bis unten hinunter

five lines from the top — in der fünften Zeile von oben

from top to toe — von Kopf bis Fuß

from top to bottom — von oben bis unten

the system is rotten from top to bottom — das System ist von vorn bis hinten schlecht (inf)

to scream at the top of one's voice — aus vollem Hals or aus Leibeskräften brüllen

they were talking at the top(s) of their voices — sie haben sich in voller Lautstärke unterhalten

to be at the top of the ladder or the tree (fig) — auf dem Gipfel (des Erfolgs) sein

go to the top of the class (inf) — du bist gar nicht so dumm!

off the top of my head (fig) — grob gesagt; (with figures) über den Daumen gepeilt

just a quick comment please, off the top of your head to talk off the top of one's head (inf) — bitte einen kurzen Kommentar, ganz spontan nur so daherreden

to go over the top (in trenches) — aus dem Schützengraben klettern

that's a bit over the top — das ist ein bisschen übertrieben, das geht ein bisschen zu weit

I find him a bit over the top —

he's over the top (= past his best) — er ist auf dem absteigenden Ast

top of the pops (record) — Spitzenreiter m

the top of the morning to you! (Ir) — grüß Gott! (S__nbsp;Ger, Aus), (schönen) guten Morgen!

See:

→ bill

2) (= upper surface) Oberfläche f; (COMPUT) Vordergrund m

to be on top — oben sein or liegen; (fig) obenauf sein

it was on top of/on the top of the cupboard/pile etc — es war auf/oben auf dem Schrank/Stapel etc

put it on top of/the top of the cupboard etc — leg es oben auf den Schrank etc

to go up on top (on boat) —

seats on top! (in bus) — oben sind noch Sitzplätze!

to see London from the top of a bus — London vom Oberdeck eines Busses aus sehen

on top of (in addition to) — zusätzlich zu

things are getting on top of me — die Dinge wachsen mir über den Kopf

then, on top of all that... — und dann, um das Maß vollzumachen...

and, on top of that... — und zusätzlich..., und außerdem...

it's just one thing on top of another — es kommt eines zum anderen

he didn't see it until he was right on top of it — er sah es erst, als er ganz nah dran war

he felt he was on top of the situation — er hatte das Gefühl, die Situation im Griff or unter Kontrolle zu haben

to come out on top — sich durchsetzen; (over rival) die Oberhand gewinnen

3) (inf of body) Oberkörper m

to blow one's top — in die Luft or an die Decke gehen (inf), aus der Haut fahren (inf)

she's rather big round the top — sie ist oben herum ganz schön füllig (inf)

4) (= working surface) Arbeitsfläche f

5) (= bikini top) Oberteil nt; (= blouse) Top nt

6) (= lid of jar, suitcase) Deckel m; (of bottle) Verschluss m; (of pen) Hülle f; (of car) Dach nt

hard top (Aut) — Hardtop nt

soft top (Aut) — Weichverdeck nt

7) (AUT: top gear) höchster Gang

in top — im vierten/fünften, im höchsten Gang

8) (inf: big top) Großzelt nt, Zirkuszelt nt

9) (inf)

to be (the) tops — klasse sein (inf), spitze sein (inf)

10) (NAUT) Mars m

2. adj
(= upper) obere(r, s); (= highest) oberste(r, s); branches, note, honours, price höchste(r, s); (= best) Spitzen-, Top-; pupil, school, marks beste(r, s)
top athlete — Spitzenathlet(in) m(f)

he was the top seed — er war an erste Stelle gesetzt

top job — Spitzenjob m

top prices — Höchstpreise pl

today's top story — die wichtigste Meldung von heute

on the top floor — im obersten Stockwerk

a top-floor flat — eine Dachgeschosswohnung

he's out of the top drawer (fig) — er gehört zu den oberen zehntausend

the top end of the market —

the car has a top speed of 120 — das Auto hat eine Höchstgeschwindigkeit von 120

at top speed — mit Höchstgeschwindigkeit

in top form — in Höchstform

to be top (Sch) — Beste(r) or Erste(r) sein

the top men in the party/government/firm —

the newspaper for top people — die Zeitung für Führungskräfte

the top people (in a company) — die Leute an der Spitze; (in society) die oberen zehntausend

the Top Ten (Mus) — die Top Ten pl

3. adv

1)

to come top (Sch) — Beste(r) werden

2)

tops (inf) — höchstens, maximal

it'll take an hour tops — das dauert höchstens or maximal eine Stunde

4. vt

1) (= cover, cap) bedecken

topped by a dome — gekrönt von einer Kuppel

fruit topped with cream — Obst mit Sahne darauf

2)

(= reach top of) just as the car/he topped the hill — gerade, als das Auto/er oben auf dem Berg angekommen war or den Gipfel des Berges erreicht hatte

3)

(= be at top of) his name topped the list — sein Name stand ganz oben auf der Liste or an der Spitze der Liste

See:

→ bill

4) (= be higher than fig = surpass) übersteigen

that tops the lot (inf) — das übertrifft alles

and to top it all... (inf) — und um das Maß vollzumachen...

5)

to top a tree/radish/carrot — die Spitze eines Baumes/das Ende eines Rettichs/einer Mohrrübe abschneiden

to top and tail gooseberries (Brit) — Stachelbeeren putzen

6)

to top oneself (inf) — sich umbringen
II
n
Kreisel m
to sleep like a top — wie ein Murmeltier schlafen

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top¹ [tɒp; US tɑp]

A s

1. ober(st)es Ende, Oberteil n, höchster Punkt, besonders

a) Spitze f, Gipfel m (eines Berges)

b) Kuppe f (eines Hügels)

c) Krone f, Wipfel m (eines Baumes)

d) Dach(spitze) n(f), (Haus)Giebel m

e) Kopf(ende) m(n) (eines Tisches, einer Buchseite etc)

f) (Deich-, Mauer)Krone f

g) Oberfläche f (des Wassers etc):

the top of the world das Dach der Welt;

at the top obenan;

at the top of oben an (dat);

at the top of the street oben in der Straße;

at the top of page 10, page 10 at the top (auf) Seite 10 oben;

at the top of the table SPORT an der Tabellenspitze;

off the top of one’s head auf Anhieb, so ohne Weiteres;

on top oben(auf a. fig);

on (the) top of

a) oben auf (dat), über (dat),

b) umg direkt vor (dat);

on top of each other auf- oder übereinander;

on (the) top of it obendrein;

get on top of sth fig einer Sache Herr werden;

be over the top fig übertrieben sein;

go over the top

a) MIL zum Sturmangriff (aus dem Schützengraben) antreten,

b) fig zu weit gehen, zu viel des Guten tun; → volcano

2. fig Spitze f, erste oder höchste oder oberste Stelle, Spitzenposition f:

the top of the class der Klassenprimus;

top of the line WIRTSCH Branchenführer(in);

at the top of the tree ( oder ladder)

a) in höchster Stellung, an oberster Stelle,

b) auf dem Gipfel des Erfolgs;

come out on top als Sieger oder Bester hervorgehen;

come ( oder make it) to the top an die Spitze kommen, sich durchsetzen;

be on top (of the world) obenauf sein;

be on top of sth einer Sache gewachsen sein

3. a) höchster Grad

b) höchster Punkt, Höchststand m:

at the top of one’s speed mit höchster Geschwindigkeit;

at the top of one’s voice ( oder lungs) aus vollem Halse, lauthals;

the top of the tide der Höchststand der Flut

4. fig Gipfel m, (das) Äußerste oder Höchste:

the top of his ambition sein höchster Ehrgeiz;

the top of all creation die Krone der Schöpfung; → tops A

5. umg

a) Auslese f, Creme f umg (der Gesellschaft)

b) pl (die) großen Tiere pl umg

6. Kopf m, Scheitel m:

from top to bottom vom Scheitel bis zur Sohle;

from top to toe von Kopf bis Fuß; → blow¹ C 7 b

7. (Schachtel-, Topf- etc) Deckel m

8. AUTO etc Verdeck n

9. (Bett)Himmel m

10. (Möbel)Aufsatz m

11. Oberteil n (eines Pyjamas, Badeanzugs etc)

12. a) (Schuh)Oberleder n

b) Stulpe f (an Stiefeln, Handschuhen etc)

13. SCHIFF Mars m/f

14. BOT

a) oberer Teil ( einer Pflanze; Ggs Wurzel)

b) auch pl (Rüben- etc)Kraut n

15. CHEM Spitzenfraktion f

16. Blume f (des Bieres)

17. AUTO → top gear

18. MIL sl → top sergeant

B adj

1. oberst(er, e, es):

top line Kopf-, Titelzeile f;

the top rung fig die höchste Stellung, die oberste Stelle

2. höchst(er, e, es):

at top speed

a) mit Höchstgeschwindigkeit,

b) in Windeseile;

top earner Spitzenverdiener(in);

top efficiency TECH Spitzenleistung f;

top manager Top-, Spitzenmanager m;

top prices Höchst-, Spitzenpreise;

top quality Spitzenqualität f; → brass A 6, management 2

3. (der, die, das) Erste:

the top place;

win the top hono(u)rs in a competition den ersten Preis in einem Wettbewerb gewinnen

4. Haupt…:

top colo(u)r

5. umg erstklassig, best(er, e, es):

be in top form ( oder shape) in Höchst- oder Topform sein

C v/t

1. (oben) bedecken ( with mit)

2. überragen

3. mit einer Spitze, einem Oberteil, einem Deckel etc versehen

4. an der Spitze der Klasse, einer Liste etc stehen: → bill² A 8

5. die Spitze oder den Gipfel eines Berges etc erreichen

6. (zahlenmäßig etc) übersteigen:

top one million die Millionengrenze übersteigen

7. jemanden an Größe oder Gewicht übertreffen:

he tops me by two inches er ist (um) zwei Zoll größer als ich;

he tops five feet er ist etwas über fünf Fuß groß

8. überragen, -treffen, schlagen; ein Angebot, eine Bestleistung etc toppen, überbieten:

that tops everything;

be topped den Kürzeren ziehen;

to top it all (Redew) als Krönung des Ganzen; pej um das Maß vollzumachen

9. Pflanzen beschneiden, stutzen, köpfen, kappen

10. ein Hindernis nehmen (Pferd etc)

11. CHEM die flüchtigen Bestandteile herausdestillieren

12. → top-dress 2

13. AGR, ZOOL Tiere hochzüchten

14. eine Farbe überfärben, -decken ( beide:

with mit)

top² [tɒp; US tɑp] s Kreisel m (Spielzeug): → sleep A 1

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I 1. noun
1) (highest part) Spitze, die; (of table) Platte, die; (of bench seat) Sitzfläche, die; (top floor) oberstes Stockwerk; (flat roof, roof garden) Dach, das; (rim of glass, bottle, etc.) Rand, der; (top end) oberes Ende; (of tree) Spitze, die; Wipfel, der

a cake with a cherry on top — ein Kuchen mit einer Kirsche [oben]drauf

at the top — oben

at the top of the building/hill/pile/stairs — oben im Gebäude/[oben] auf dem Hügel/[oben] auf dem Stapel/oben an der Treppe

be at/get to or reach the top [of the ladder or tree] — (fig.) auf der obersten Sprosse [der Leiter] stehen/die oberste Sprosse [der Leiter] erreichen (fig.)

be/get on top of a situation/subject — eine Situation/eine Materie im Griff haben/in den Griff bekommen

don't let it get on top of you — (fig.) lass dich davon nicht unterkriegen! (ugs.)

he put it on [the] top of the pile — er legte es [oben] auf den Stapel

on top of one another or each other — aufeinander

on top of something — (fig.): (in addition) zusätzlich zu etwas

on top of everything else — zu alledem noch

come/be on top of something — (be additional) zu etwas [hinzu]kommen

on top of the world — (fig.) überglücklich

be/go thin on top — licht auf dem Kopf sein/werden

be on top — ganz oben sein/liegen

come out on top — (be successful) Erfolg haben; (win) gewinnen

get to the top — (fig.) eine Spitzenposition erringen; ganz nach oben kommen (ugs.)

from top to toe — von Kopf bis Fuß

be over the top — übertrieben od. überzogen sein

he searched the house from top to bottom — er durchsuchte das Haus von oben bis unten

2) (highest rank) Spitze, die

the man at the top — der [oberste] Chef od. (ugs.) Boss

top of the table — (Sport) Tabellenspitze, die

[at the] top of the agenda is... — ganz oben auf der Tagesordnung steht...

be [at the] top of the class — der/die Klassenbeste sein

top of the bill — (Theatre) Zugpferd, das

3) (of vegetable) Kraut, das

4) (upper surface) Oberfläche, die; (of cupboard, wardrobe, chest) Oberseite, die

on [the] top of something — [oben] auf etwas (position): (Dat./direction: Akk.)

cut the top off an egg — ein Ei köpfen

they climbed to the top of the hill/slope — sie kletterten auf den Hügel/den Hang hinauf

5) (folding roof) Verdeck, das

6) (upper deck of bus, boat) Oberdeck, das

7) (cap of pen) [Verschluss]kappe, die

8) (cream on milk) Sahne, die; Rahm, der (regional, bes. südd., österr., schweiz.)

9) (upper part of page) oberer Teil

at the top [of the page] — oben [auf der/die Seite]

10) (upper garment) Oberteil, das

11) (turn-down of sock) Umschlag, der

12) (head end) Kopf, der; (of street) oberes Ende

13) (utmost) Gipfel, der

shout/talk at the top of one's voice — aus vollem Halse schreien/so laut wie möglich sprechen

14)

be the tops — (coll.) (the best) der/die/das Größte sein (ugs.); (marvellous) spitze sein (ugs.)

15) (surface) Oberfläche, die

16) (lid) Deckel, der; (of bottle, glass, jar, etc.) Stöpsel, der

17) (Brit. Motor Veh.)

in top — im größten Gang
2. adjective
oberst...; höchst... [Ton, Preis]

top end — oberes Ende

the/a top award — die höchste/eine hohe Auszeichnung

the/a top chess player — der beste Schachspieler/einer der besten Schachspieler od. ein Spitzenschachspieler

top scientists/actors — etc. hochkarätige Wissenschaftler/Schauspieler usw.

top sportsman/job/politician — Spitzensportler, der/Spitzenposition, die/Spitzenpolitiker, der

the top pupil/school/marks — der beste Schüler/die beste Schule/die besten Noten

top manager/management — Topmanager/-management

a top speed of 100 m.p.h. — eine Spitzen- od. Höchstgeschwindigkeit von 100 Meilen pro Stunde

go at top speed — mit Spitzen- od. Höchstgeschwindigkeit fahren

be/come top [in a subject] — [in einem Fach] der/die Beste sein/werden

give something top priority — einer Sache (Dat.) höchste Priorität einräumen

have a record in the top ten — eine Platte in den Top-ten haben

in the top left/right corner — in der linken/rechten oberen Ecke

on the top floor — im obersten Stockwerk

the top people — (in society) die Spitzen der Gesellschaft; (in a particular field) die besten Leute
3. transitive verb,
- pp-

1) (cover)

the hills were topped with or by snow — die Hügelspitzen waren schneebedeckt

2) (Hort.): (cut top off) stutzen [Pflanze]; kappen [Baum]

3) (be taller than) überragen

4) (surpass, excel) übertreffen

exports have topped [the] £40 million [mark/level] — die Exporte haben die [Grenze von] 40 Millionen Pfund überschritten

to top it all — [noch] obendrein

5) (head) anführen

top the bill — (Theatre) das Zugpferd sein

Phrasal Verbs:

- top off

- top up
II noun
(toy) Kreisel, der

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v.

maximal erreichen ausdr.

übersteigen v. adj.

oben adj. n.

Anfang -ë m.

Gipfel - m.

Kopfende -n n.

Kreisel - m.

Oberteil -e n.

Spitze -n f.

English-german dictionary > top
10 vidrio

Del verbo vidriar: ( conjugate vidriar) \ \
vidrío es: \ \
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

vidrió es: \ \
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries: vidriar vidrio
vidrio sustantivo masculino
a) ( material) glass;

◊ una botella de vidrio a glass bottle;
fábrica de vidrio glassworks
b) (esp AmL) ( objeto):

◊ limpiar los vidrios to clean the windows;
cambié uno de los vidrios I replaced one of the panes o windowpanes; me corté con un vidrio I cut myself on a piece of glass; hay vidrios rotos en la calle there is broken glass in the street; pagar los vidrios rotos to take the responsibility o the blame
c) ( de reloj) crystal, glass

vidriar vtr (alfarería) to glaze
vidrio sustantivo masculino glass ' vidrio' also found in these entries: Spanish: bote - candente - contenedor - cristal - envasar - envasada - envasado - horno - soplar - tarro - empañar - estallar - estrellar - fibra - ojo - pulir - reciclado - reciclar - tapón - trozo English: bottle bank - fiberglass - fibreglass - glass - glassblowing - glasscutter - molten - pane - sheet - bottle - fiber - glaze - glazed - on - partition - stained glass - window

English-spanish dictionary > vidrio
11 dead

ded
1. adjective
1) (without life; not living: a dead body; Throw out those dead flowers.) muerto

2) (not working and not giving any sign of being about to work: The phone/engine is dead.) desconectado, cortado

3) (absolute or complete: There was dead silence at his words; He came to a dead stop.) total, completo

2. adverb
(completely: dead drunk.) completamente

- deaden
- deadly
3. adverb
(extremely: deadly dull; deadly serious.) terriblemente

- dead end
- dead-end
- dead heat
- dead language
- deadline
- deadlock

dead¹ adj muerto

those flowers are dead, throw them away esas flores están muertas, tíralas

dead² n los muertos

they buried the dead enterraron a los muertos

dead

tr[ded]

adjective

1 (not alive) muerto,-a

■ she's dead está muerta

■ he was shot dead lo mataron de un tiro, lo mataron a tiros

■ he was dead on arrival at the hospital ingresó cadáver en el hospital

2 (obsolete - language) muerto,-a; (- custom) desusado,-a, en desuso; (finished with - topic, issue, debate) agotado,-a, pasado,-a; (- glass, bottle) terminado,-a, acabado,-a

■ is this glass dead? ¿has terminado con el vaso?

3 (numb) entumecido,-a, dormido,-a

■ my feet have gone dead se me han dormido los pies

4 (not functioning - telephone) desconectado,-a, cortado,-a; (- machine) averiado,-a; (- battery) descargado,-a, gastado,-a; (- match) gastado,-a

■ the line's dead no hay línea

5 familiar (very tired) muerto,-a

6 (dull, quiet, not busy) muerto,-a

■ the town's dead at night la ciudad está muerta por la noche

7 (sounds) sordo,-a; (colours) apagado,-a

8 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (ball) muerto,-a

9 (total) total, completo,-a, absoluto,-a

■ there was dead silence se hizo un silencio sepulcral

adverb

1 (completely, absolutely) completamente, sumamente; (as intensifier) muy

■ I'm dead sure estoy segurísimo

■ he was dead drunk estaba completamente borracho

■ it's dead easy está tirado

2 (exactly) justo

■ we arrived dead on time llegamos puntualísimos

noun the dead

1 los,-las muertos,-as

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

a dead duck un fracaso total

in the dead of winter en pleno invierno, en lo más crudo del invierno

over my dead body! ¡sobre mi cadáver!

to be a dead cert ser algo seguro,-a

■ this horse is a dead cert segurísimo que gana este caballo

to be a dead loss no servir para nada, ser un desastre

to be a dead ringer for somebody ser idéntico,-a a alguien

to be dead beat estar hecho,-a polvo

to be dead on one's feet estar hecho,-a polvo

to be dead (set) against something oponerse totalmente a algo

to be dead set on doing something estar empeñado,-a en hacer algo, estar decidido,-a a hacer algo

to be dead to the world estar dormido,-a como un tronco

to be the dead spit of somebody ser el vivo retrato de alguien

to come to a dead end llegar a un callejón sin salida

to come to a dead stop detenerse en seco

to drop dead caer muerto,-a

■ drop dead! ¡vete al cuerno!

to stop dead parar(se) en seco

not to be seen dead doing something no hacer algo por nada del mundo

■ I wouldn't be seen dead with him! ¡no saldría con él por nada del mundo!, ¡no saldría con él ni muerta!

dead body cadáver nombre masculino

dead calm calma chicha

dead end callejón nombre masculino sin salida

dead heat empate nombre masculino

dead letter SMALLLAW/SMALL letra muerta

dead weight peso muerto

dead wood (trees etc) ramas nombre femenino plural secas 2 (useless people) personal nombre masculino inútil 3 (useless things) trastos nombre masculino plural

the Dead Sea el Mar Muerto

dead ['dɛd] adv

1) abruptly: repentinamente, súbitamente

to stop dead: parar en seco

2) absolutely: absolutamente

I'm dead certain: estoy absolutamente seguro

3) directly: justo

dead ahead: justo adelante

dead adj

1) lifeless: muerto

2) numb: entumecido

3) indifferent: indiferente, frío

4) inactive: inactivo

a dead volcano: un volcán inactivo

5) : desconectado (dícese del teléfono), descargado (dícese de una batería)

6) exhausted: agotado, derrengado, muerto

7) obsolete: obsoleto, muerto

a dead language: una lengua muerta

8) exact: exacto

in the dead center: justo en el blanco

dead n

1)

the dead : los muertos

2)

in the dead of night : a las altas horas de la noche

3)

in the dead of winter : en pleno invierno

dead

adj.

• exangüe adj.

• insensible adj.

• mortecino, -a adj.

• muerto, -a adj.

adv.

• directamente adv.

I ded
adjective

1) ( no longer alive) muerto

he's dead — está muerto

she has been dead for 50 years — hace 50 años que murió

dead body — cadáver m, cuerpo m sin vida

he was dead on arrival at the hospital — cuando llegó al hospital ya había muerto, ingresó cadáver (Esp)

to drop dead — caerse* muerto

drop dead! — vete al demonio or al diablo!

as dead as a dodo o doornail — requetemuerto (fam)

dead and gone: when I'm dead and gone cuando yo me muera; not to be seen o caught dead (colloq): I wouldn't be seen o caught dead in that dress — yo no me pondría ese vestido ni muerta or ni loca; body 1) c)

2)

a) ( numb) (usu pred) dormido

to go dead — \<\<limb\>\> dormirse*

b) ( unresponsive)

to be dead TO something — ser* sordo a algo

3) (very tired, ill) (colloq) muerto (fam)

4)

a) ( obsolete) < language> muerto; < custom> en desuso

b) (past, finished with) < issue> pasado

5)

a) ( not functioning) <wire/circuit> desconectado; < telephone> desconectado, cortado; < battery> descargado

the line went dead — se cortó (la comunicación)

b) ( not alight) <fire/match> apagado

c) ( not busy) <town/hotel/party> muerto

6) (as intensifier)

in dead silence — en un silencio absoluto or total

a dead calm — una calma chicha

II

adverb

1)

a) ( exactly) justo

she was dead on time — (esp BrE) llegó puntualísima

b) ( directly) justo, directamente

dead ahead — justo delante

c) ( suddenly)

to stop dead — parar en seco

2)

a) ( absolutely) (colloq) <straight/level> completamente

dead slow — lentísimo

dead tired — muerto (de cansancio) (fam), cansadísimo

you're dead right — tienes toda la razón

to be dead certain o sure — estar* totalmente seguro

b) (as intensifier) (sl)

it was dead easy — estuvo regalado or tirado (fam)

dead boring/expensive — aburridísimo/carísimo

III

noun

1) (+ pl vb)

the dead — los muertos

2) ( depth)

in the o (BrE also) at dead of night — a altas horas de la noche or de la madrugada

[ded]
1. ADJ

1) [person, animal, plant] muerto, difunto frm; [leaf] marchito, seco

dead man — muerto m

the dead king — el difunto rey

to be dead — estar muerto

he's been dead for two years — hace dos años que murió

• dead or alive — vivo o muerto

• to be dead on arrival — (in hospital) ingresar cadáver

• dead and buried — (lit, fig) muerto y bien muerto

• to drop (down) dead — caer muerto

drop dead! * — ¡vete al cuerno! *

• to fall down dead — caer muerto

- over my dead body!

- as dead as a dodo or a doornail or mutton

dead duck —

he's a dead duck — está quemado

that issue is a dead duck — esa cuestión ya no tiene interés

- be dead on one's feet

- dead from the neck up

- flog a dead horse

- you're dead meat!

- I wouldn't be seen dead there

- be dead in the water

- he/she was dead to the world

- dead men tell no tales

2) * (=finished with)

is that glass/drink dead? — ¿ha terminado su vaso?, ¿puedo levantar su vaso?

3) (=inactive) [volcano, fire] apagado; [cigarette, match] gastado; [battery] agotado; [telephone line] cortado, desconectado; [wire] sin corriente; [language, love, town, party] muerto; [custom] anticuado; (Sport) [ball] parado, fuera de juego

• the line has gone dead — (Telec) la línea está cortada or muerta

4) (=numb)

• my fingers have gone dead — (gen) se me han dormido los dedos; (with cold) se me han entumecido los dedos

• he is dead to all pity — es incapaz de sentir compasión

5) (=complete) [silence, calm] total, completo; (=exact) [centre] justo

• a dead cert * — una cosa segura

• to fall into a dead faint — desmayarse totalmente

• a dead loss * — (=person) un inútil; (=thing) una birria

• a dead ringer for * — el doble de, la viva imagen de

• to come to a dead stop — pararse en seco

2. ADV

1) (=completely, exactly)

he stopped dead — se paró en seco

dead slow — (Aut) reducir la marcha; (Naut) muy despacio

• to be dead against sth — estar totalmente opuesto a algo

• dead ahead — todo seguido, todo derecho

• dead between the eyes — justo entre los ojos

• dead level — completamente plano

• to be dead set on doing sth — estar decidido a hacer algo

to be dead set against sth — estar totalmente opuesto a algo

• dead straight — todo seguido, todo derecho

• dead on target — justo en el blanco

• dead on time — a la hora exacta

2) (Brit)
* (=very)
• to be dead beat — estar hecho polvo *

• dead broke — sin un duro

• dead certain — completamente seguro

• dead drunk — borracho perdido

• dead easy — facilón, chupado **

• dead tired — muerto (de cansancio)

3)

- cut sb dead

3. N

1)

the dead — los muertos mpl

to come back or rise from the dead — resucitar

2)

at dead of night, in the dead of night — a altas horas de la noche

in the dead of winter — en pleno invierno

4.

CPD

dead end N — (lit, fig) callejón m sin salida

to come to a dead end — (fig) llegar a un punto muerto
dead-end
dead hand N — (fig) [of state, bureaucracy] peso m muerto

dead heat N — (Sport) empate m
dead-heat
dead letter N — letra f muerta

dead march N — marcha f fúnebre

dead matter N — materia f inanimada

dead reckoning N — estima f

Dead Sea N — mar m Muerto

the Dead Sea Scrolls — los manuscritos del mar Muerto

the dead season N — (Tourism) la temporada baja

dead weight N — peso m muerto; [of vehicle] tara f ; (fig) lastre m, carga f inútil

* * *

I [ded]
adjective

1) ( no longer alive) muerto

he's dead — está muerto

she has been dead for 50 years — hace 50 años que murió

dead body — cadáver m, cuerpo m sin vida

he was dead on arrival at the hospital — cuando llegó al hospital ya había muerto, ingresó cadáver (Esp)

to drop dead — caerse* muerto

drop dead! — vete al demonio or al diablo!

as dead as a dodo o doornail — requetemuerto (fam)

dead and gone: when I'm dead and gone cuando yo me muera; not to be seen o caught dead (colloq): I wouldn't be seen o caught dead in that dress — yo no me pondría ese vestido ni muerta or ni loca; body 1) c)

2)

a) ( numb) (usu pred) dormido

to go dead — \<\<limb\>\> dormirse*

b) ( unresponsive)

to be dead TO something — ser* sordo a algo

3) (very tired, ill) (colloq) muerto (fam)

4)

a) ( obsolete) < language> muerto; < custom> en desuso

b) (past, finished with) < issue> pasado

5)

a) ( not functioning) <wire/circuit> desconectado; < telephone> desconectado, cortado; < battery> descargado

the line went dead — se cortó (la comunicación)

b) ( not alight) <fire/match> apagado

c) ( not busy) <town/hotel/party> muerto

6) (as intensifier)

in dead silence — en un silencio absoluto or total

a dead calm — una calma chicha

II

adverb

1)

a) ( exactly) justo

she was dead on time — (esp BrE) llegó puntualísima

b) ( directly) justo, directamente

dead ahead — justo delante

c) ( suddenly)

to stop dead — parar en seco

2)

a) ( absolutely) (colloq) <straight/level> completamente

dead slow — lentísimo

dead tired — muerto (de cansancio) (fam), cansadísimo

you're dead right — tienes toda la razón

to be dead certain o sure — estar* totalmente seguro

b) (as intensifier) (sl)

it was dead easy — estuvo regalado or tirado (fam)

dead boring/expensive — aburridísimo/carísimo

III

noun

1) (+ pl vb)

the dead — los muertos

2) ( depth)

in the o (BrE also) at dead of night — a altas horas de la noche or de la madrugada

English-spanish dictionary > dead
12 machine

машина; установка; станок || обрабатывать на станке; подвергать механической обработке

- abrasion-testing machine
- abrasive machine
- abrasive cut-off machine
- belt-grinding machine
- belt-polishing machine
- bending machine
- bevel-grinding machine
- bevel-polishing machine
- blow-and-blow machine
- blowing machine
- bolting machine
- bottle-blowing machine
- bottle-capping machine
- bottle-corking machine
- bottle-sorting machine
- brick-grinding machine
- buffing machine
- bulb-cutting machine
- burnishing machine
- continuous glass-forming machine
- conveyor-type machine
- crack-off machine
- cracking-off machine
- cutting machine
- Danner machine
- decal application machine
- decorating machine
- double-gob machine
- drawing machine
- dry-grinding machine
- edge-melting machine
- edge-working machine
- engraving machine
- etching machine
- evacuating machine
- fatigue-testing machine
- fine-screening machine
- finishing machine
- flame-cutting machine
- flotation machine
- flow machine
- glass brick-sealing machine
- glass bulb-blowing machine
- glass burn-off machine
- glass-cutting machine
- glass edge-grinding machine
- glass-edging machine
- glass-forming machine
- glass-grinding machine
- glass-printing machine
- glass-processing machine
- glass-roll machine
- glass-rolling machine
- glass sheet-cutting machine
- glass tube-bending machine
- glass-tube crack-off machine
- glass tube-cutting machine
- glass tube-drawing machine
- glass tube-forming machine
- glassware-forming machine
- gob-feeding machine
- grinding machine
- hollow glass block-sealing machine
- individual section machine
- miter-grinding machine
- multiple machine
- multiple-cavity machine
- narrow-mouth machine
- one-table machine
- Owens machine
- paste mold machine
- pencil-edging machine
- pickling machine
- preform machine
- preforming machine
- press-and-blow machine
- quadruple-gob machine
- remelting machine
- ribbon machine
- ribbon bulb-blowing machine
- rotating blow machine
- rotating blowing machine
- sandblast machine
- sandblasting machine
- screenprinting machine
- sectional machine
- sheet window-drawing machine
- sizing machine
- spinning machine
- stream-feeding machine
- suction machine
- suction-feed machine
- testing machine
- three-mold machine
- triple-gob machine
- two-mold machine
- two-table machine
- updraw machine
- vacuum-feeding machine
- Vello machine
- wide-mouth machine
- wired glass-rolling machine

Glass technology dictionary > machine
13 split

split
1. verb
present participle splitting: past tense, past participle split)

1) (to cut or (cause to) break lengthwise: to split firewood; The skirt split all the way down the back seam.) rajar

2) (to divide or (cause to) disagree: The dispute split the workers into two opposing groups.) dividir

2. noun
(a crack or break: There was a split in one of the sides of the box.) grieta, raja

- split-level
- split second
- splitting headache
- the splits

split¹ n raja / hendidura

there's a split in your shorts tienes una raja en el pantalón corto

split² vb

1. partir

the ruler split down the middle la regla se partió por la mitad

2. rajarse

my trousers split when I bent down al agacharme, se me rajó el pantalón

3. dividir / repartir

they split the money between them se repartieron el dinero

El pasado y participio pasado de split es split; el gerundio se escribe splitting

split

tr[splɪt]

noun

1 (crack, cut, break) grieta, hendidura, raja

2 (tear - in garment) desgarrón nombre masculino, rasgón nombre masculino; (- in seam) descosido

3 (division - gen) división nombre femenino, ruptura, cisma nombre masculino; (- in politics) escisión nombre femenino, cisma nombre masculino, ruptura

4 (division, sharing out) reparto

adjective

1 (cracked) partido,-a, hendido,-a, rajado,-a; (torn) desgarrado,-a, rasgado,-a

■ split lip labio partido

■ split seam descosido

2 (divided - gen) dividido,-a; (- in politics) dividido,-a, escindido,-a

■ the party is split on this issue el partido está dividido por este tema

transitive verb (pt & pp split, ger splitting)

1 (crack, break) agrietar, hender; (cut) partir

■ he's splitting logs está partiendo troncos

■ she split the coconut open abrió el coco

2 (tear - garment) rajar, desgarrar; (- seam) descoser

■ he split his trousers rompió los pantalones

3 SMALLPHYSICS/SMALL (atom) desintegrar

4 (divide, separate) dividir (up, -); (political party etc) dividir, escindir

■ she split the class (up) into two groups dividió la clase en dos grupos

■ the issue of the prison has split the community el asunto de la cárcel ha dividido a la comunidad

5 (share) repartir, dividir

■ we had to split the prize money between 10 people tuvimos que repartir el premio entre 10 personas

■ let's split the cost paguemos a medias

intransitive verb

1 (crack) agrietarse, henderse, rajarse; (in two parts) partirse

■ this wood splits easily esta madera se parte fácilmente

2 (tear - garment) rajarse, desgarrarse; (- seams) descoserse

■ his trousers split se le descosieron los pantalones

3 (divide - gen) dividirse (up, -); (- in politics) dividirse, escindirse

■ the river splits in two here aquí el río se divide en dos

■ the students split up into small groups los estudiantes se dividieron en grupos reducidos

■ the coalition split over the issue of abortion la coalición se escindió por el tema del aborto

4 familiar (tell tales) acusar, soplar, chivarse (on, de)

■ don't split on me no me soples

5 slang (leave) largarse, abrirse, pirárselas

■ let's split larguémonos

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

in a split second en una fracción de segundo, en menos de un segundo

to do the splits abrir las piernas en cruz

to split hairs rizar el rizo, buscarle tres pies al gato

to split one's head open romperse la crisma, partirse la crisma

to split one's sides laughing partirse de risa, troncharse de risa

to split the difference partir la diferencia

cream split / jam split pastelito relleno de nata / pastelito relleno de mermelada

split decision decisión nombre femenino no unánime

split ends (of hair) puntas nombre femenino plural abiertas

split infinitive SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL infinitivo con un adverbio intercalado entre el "to" y el verbo

split peas guisantes nombre masculino plural secos

split pin chaveta

split personality desdoblamiento de personalidad

split ring llavero

split shift horario partido

split ['splɪt] v, split ; splitting vt

1) cleave: partir, hender

to split wood: partir madera

2) burst: romper, rajar

to split open: abrir

3) divide, share: dividir, repartir

split vi

1) : partirse (dícese de la madera, etc.)

2) burst, crack: romperse, rajarse

3) or to split up : dividirse

split n

1) crack: rajadura f

2) tear: rotura f

3) division: división f, escisión f

split

adj.

• dividido, -a adj.

• grieta adj.

• hendido, -a adj.

• partido, -a adj.

• raja adj.

• separarse adj.

n.

• cisma s.m.

• despatarrada s.f.

• división s.f.

• hendedura s.f.

• hendidura s.f.

• quebraja s.f.

• raja s.f.

• rendija s.f.

• resquebrajadura s.f.

• ruptura s.f.

pret., p.p.

(Preterito definido y participio pasivo de "to split")

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: split) = cachar v.

• cascar v.

• desdoblar v.

• dividir v.

• escindir v.

• grietarse v.

• hender v.

• partir v.

• resquebrajar v.

• tronchar v.

splɪt
I

noun

1)

a) (in garment, cloth - in seam) descosido m; (- part of design) abertura f, raja f, tajo m (CS)

b) (in wood, glass) rajadura f, grieta f

2)

a) ( Pol) escisión f; ( Relig) cisma m, escisión f

b) ( break up) ruptura f, separación f

c) (share-out, distribution)

a six-way split would give everyone $1,500 — si se dividiera la suma en seis partes, cada uno se llevaría $1.500

3) splits pl

to do the splits — abrirse* completamente de piernas, hacer* el spagat (Esp)

4) ( bottle) (AmE) botella individual de vino o champán

II

adjective

1)

a) ( damaged) < wood> rajado, partido; < lip> partido

her trousers were split at the seams — tenía las costuras de los pantalones descosidas

b) ( cleft) < logs> partido

2)

a) ( divided)

split decision — decisión f no unánime

split personality — doble personalidad f

split shift — horario m (de trabajo) partido or no corrido

b) ( in factions) dividido

III
1.

(pres p splitting; past & past p split) transitive verb

1)

a) ( break) \<\<wood/stone\>\> partir

to split the atom — fisionar or desintegrar el átomo

to split something in two/in half — partir algo en dos/por la mitad

b) ( burst)

he bent down and split his pants — se agachó y reventó los pantalones

she split her head open — se partió or se abrió la cabeza

to split one's sides (laughing) — partirse or troncharse or desternillarse de risa

c) ( divide into factions) \<\<nation/church\>\> dividir, escindir

2) (divide, share) \<\<cost/food\>\> dividir

do you want to split a bottle? — ¿nos tomamos una botella a medias?

2.

vi

1) (crack, burst) \<\<wood/rock\>\> partirse, rajarse; \<\<leather/seam\>\> abrirse*, romperse*

his bag split (open) — se le rompió or rajó la bolsa

I've got a splitting headache — tengo un dolor de cabeza espantoso

2) \<\<political party/church\>\> dividirse, escindirse

3) ( leave) (sl) abrirse* (arg), largarse* (fam)

4) ( denounce) (BrE colloq)

to split ON somebody — acusar or (Méx fam) rajar a alguien, chivarse de alguien (Esp fam)

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- split away

- split up

[splɪt] (vb: pt, pp split)
1. N

1) (=crack) (in wood, rock) hendidura f, grieta f

2) (=rift) ruptura f, escisión f

• there are threats of a split in the progressive party — se oyen voces or hay amenazas de escisión en el partido progresista

3) (=division) división f

• the split between the rich and the poor — la división entre ricos y pobres

• a three- way split — una división en tres partes

4)

• to do the splits — (Gymnastics) hacer el spagat; (accidentally) abrirse completamente de piernas, espatarrarse *

5) (Culin)

jam split — pastel m de mermelada

banana split — (banana) split m

6) (Sew) (in skirt) abertura f

2. ADJ

1) (=cracked) [wood, rock] partido, hendido

he had a split lip — tenía un labio partido

2) (=divided) dividido

the government is split on this question — el gobierno está dividido en este asunto

• it was a split decision — la decisión no fue unánime

• the party was split — el partido estaba escindido or dividido

• the votes are split 15-13 — los votos están repartidos 15 a 13

• the party is split three ways — el partido está escindido or dividido en tres grupos

3. VT

1) (=break) partir

the sea had split the ship in two — el mar había partido el barco en dos

he split the wood with an axe — partió la madera con un hacha

• to split the atom — desintegrar el átomo

• to split sth open — abrir algo

he split his head open — se abrió la cabeza de un golpe

- split hairs

- split one's sides laughing

2) (=divide, share) repartir

• let's split the money between us — repartámonos el dinero

• to split the difference — repartir la diferencia (a partes iguales)

• to split sth into three parts — dividir algo en tres partes

the children were split into two groups — dividieron a los niños en dos grupos

• to split the vote — (Pol) repartirse los votos

• to split the profit five ways — repartir las ganancias entre cinco

3) (fig) [+ government, group] dividir; [+ party] escindir, dividir

the dispute split the party — la disputa escindió or dividió el partido

4. VI

1) (=come apart) [stone etc] henderse, rajarse

the jeans split the first time she wore them — los vaqueros se le abrieron por las costuras la primera vez que se los puso

• to split open — abrirse

• the ship hit a rock and split in two — el barco chocó con una roca y se partió en dos

- my head is splitting

2) (fig) [government, group] dividirse; [party] escindirse, dividirse

3) * (=tell tales) chivatear **, soplar *

to split on sb — chivatear contra algn **, soplar contra algn *

don't split on me — de esto no digas ni pío

4) (esp US) * (=leave) largarse **, irse

5.

CPD

split ends NPL — puntas fpl abiertas

split infinitive N — infinitivo en el que un adverbio o una frase se intercala entre "to" y el verbo

split pea N — guisante m majado

split personality N — personalidad f desdoblada

split pin N — (Brit) chaveta f, pasador m

split screen N — pantalla f partida
split-screen
split second N — fracción f de segundo

in a split second — en un instante, en un abrir y cerrar de ojos
split-second
split shift N — jornada f partida

split ticket N (US) —

• to vote a split ticket — dar el voto fraccionado, votar a candidatos de diferentes partidos en la misma papeleta

- split off

- split up

* * *
[splɪt]
I

noun

1)

a) (in garment, cloth - in seam) descosido m; (- part of design) abertura f, raja f, tajo m (CS)

b) (in wood, glass) rajadura f, grieta f

2)

a) ( Pol) escisión f; ( Relig) cisma m, escisión f

b) ( break up) ruptura f, separación f

c) (share-out, distribution)

a six-way split would give everyone $1,500 — si se dividiera la suma en seis partes, cada uno se llevaría $1.500

3) splits pl

to do the splits — abrirse* completamente de piernas, hacer* el spagat (Esp)

4) ( bottle) (AmE) botella individual de vino o champán

II

adjective

1)

a) ( damaged) < wood> rajado, partido; < lip> partido

her trousers were split at the seams — tenía las costuras de los pantalones descosidas

b) ( cleft) < logs> partido

2)

a) ( divided)

split decision — decisión f no unánime

split personality — doble personalidad f

split shift — horario m (de trabajo) partido or no corrido

b) ( in factions) dividido

III
1.

(pres p splitting; past & past p split) transitive verb

1)

a) ( break) \<\<wood/stone\>\> partir

to split the atom — fisionar or desintegrar el átomo

to split something in two/in half — partir algo en dos/por la mitad

b) ( burst)

he bent down and split his pants — se agachó y reventó los pantalones

she split her head open — se partió or se abrió la cabeza

to split one's sides (laughing) — partirse or troncharse or desternillarse de risa

c) ( divide into factions) \<\<nation/church\>\> dividir, escindir

2) (divide, share) \<\<cost/food\>\> dividir

do you want to split a bottle? — ¿nos tomamos una botella a medias?

2.

vi

1) (crack, burst) \<\<wood/rock\>\> partirse, rajarse; \<\<leather/seam\>\> abrirse*, romperse*

his bag split (open) — se le rompió or rajó la bolsa

I've got a splitting headache — tengo un dolor de cabeza espantoso

2) \<\<political party/church\>\> dividirse, escindirse

3) ( leave) (sl) abrirse* (arg), largarse* (fam)

4) ( denounce) (BrE colloq)

to split ON somebody — acusar or (Méx fam) rajar a alguien, chivarse de alguien (Esp fam)

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- split away

- split up

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14 break

break [breɪk]

casser ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (c) briser ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (i), 1 (j) fracturer ⇒ 1 (b) enfoncer ⇒ 1 (e) violer, enfreindre ⇒ 1 (f) rompre ⇒ 1 (h) couper ⇒ 1 (h) ruiner ⇒ 1 (k) amortir ⇒ 1 (l) se casser ⇒ 2 (a) se briser ⇒ 2 (a) se fracturer ⇒ 2 (b) cassure, brisure ⇒ 3 (a) fissure, fente ⇒ 3 (b) ouverture ⇒ 3 (c) interruption ⇒ 3 (d) pause ⇒ 3 (e) évasion ⇒ 3 (f) chance ⇒ 3 (g) changement ⇒ 3 (h)

(pt broke [brəʊk], pp broken ['brəʊkn])

1 transitive verb

(a) (split into pieces → glass, furniture) casser, briser; (→ branch, lace, string, egg, toy) casser;

∎ break the stick in two cassez le bâton en deux;

∎ to break sth into pieces mettre qch en morceaux;

∎ to get broken se casser;

∎ to break a safe forcer un coffre-fort;

∎ Religion to break bread (priest) administrer la communion; (congregation) recevoir la communion;

∎ figurative to break bread with sb partager le repas de qn;

∎ figurative to break sb's heart briser le cœur à qn;

∎ Ross broke her heart Ross lui a brisé le cœur;

∎ it breaks my heart to see her unhappy ça me brise le cœur de la voir malheureuse;

∎ figurative to break the ice rompre ou briser la glace

(b) Medicine (fracture) casser, fracturer;

∎ to break one's leg se casser ou se fracturer la jambe;

∎ to break one's neck se casser ou se rompre le cou;

∎ the fall broke his back la chute lui a brisé les reins;

∎ familiar figurative to break one's back s'échiner;

∎ familiar figurative they broke their backs trying to get the job done ils se sont éreintés à finir le travail;

∎ familiar we've broken the back of the job nous avons fait le plus gros du travail;

∎ familiar I'll break his neck if I catch him doing it again! je lui tords le cou si je le reprends à faire ça!;

∎ familiar figurative break a leg! merde! (pour souhaiter bonne chance)

(c) (render inoperable → appliance, machine) casser;

∎ you've broken the TV tu as cassé la télé

(d) (cut surface of → ground) entamer; (→ skin) écorcher; Law (seals → illegally) briser; (legally) lever;

∎ the seal on the coffee jar was broken le pot de café avait été ouvert;

∎ the skin isn't broken la peau n'est pas écorchée;

∎ to break new or fresh ground innover, faire œuvre de pionnier;

∎ scientists are breaking new or fresh ground in cancer research les savants font une percée dans la recherche contre le cancer

(e) (force a way through) enfoncer;

∎ the river broke its banks la rivière est sortie de son lit;

∎ to break the sound barrier franchir le mur du son;

∎ to break surface (diver, whale) remonter à la surface; Nautical (submarine) faire surface

(f) Law (violate → law, rule) violer, enfreindre; (→ speed limit) dépasser; (→ agreement, treaty) violer; (→ contract) rompre; (→ promise) manquer à; Religion (→ commandment) désobéir à; (→ Sabbath) ne pas respecter;

∎ she broke her appointment with them elle a annulé son rendez-vous avec eux;

∎ he broke his word to her il a manqué à la parole qu'il lui avait donnée;

∎ Law to break parole = commettre un délit qui entraîne la révocation de la mise en liberté conditionnelle;

∎ Military to break bounds violer la consigne

(g) (escape from, leave suddenly) Law

∎ to break jail s'évader (de prison);

∎ to break camp lever le camp;

∎ to break cover (animal) être débusqué; (person) sortir à découvert

(h) (interrupt → fast, monotony, spell) rompre; Electricity (→ circuit, current) couper; Typography (→ word, page) couper;

∎ we broke our journey at Brussels nous avons fait une étape à Bruxelles;

∎ a cry broke the silence un cri a déchiré ou percé le silence;

∎ the plain was broken only by an occasional small settlement la plaine n'était interrompue que par de rares petits hameaux;

∎ Military to break step rompre le pas

(i) (put an end to → strike) briser; (→ uprising) mater;

∎ the new offer broke the deadlock la nouvelle proposition a permis de sortir de l'impasse;

∎ he's tried to stop smoking but he can't break the habit il a essayé d'arrêter de fumer mais il n'arrive pas à se débarrasser ou se défaire de l'habitude;

∎ to break sb of a habit corriger ou guérir qn d'une habitude;

∎ to break oneself of a habit se corriger ou se défaire d'une habitude

(j) (wear down, destroy → enemy) détruire; (→ person, will, courage, resistance) briser; (→ witness) réfuter; (→ health) abîmer; (→ alibi) écarter;

∎ torture did not break him or his spirit il a résisté à la torture;

∎ this scandal could break them ce scandale pourrait signer leur perte;

∎ the experience will either make or break him l'expérience lui sera ou salutaire ou fatale

(k) (bankrupt) ruiner;

∎ her new business will either make or break her sa nouvelle affaire la rendra riche ou la ruinera;

∎ to break the bank (exhaust funds) faire sauter la banque;

∎ humorous buying a book won't break the bank! acheter un livre ne te/nous/ etc ruinera pas!

(l) (soften → fall) amortir, adoucir;

∎ we planted a row of trees to break the wind nous avons planté une rangée d'arbres pour couper le vent

(m) (reveal, tell) annoncer, révéler;

∎ break it to her gently annonce-le lui avec ménagement

(n) (beat, improve on) battre;

∎ to break a record battre un record;

∎ the golfer broke 90 le golfeur a dépassé le score de 90

(o) (solve → code) déchiffrer

(p) Sport

∎ to break sb's service (in tennis) prendre le service de qn;

∎ Hingis was broken in the fifth game Hingis a perdu son service dans le cinquième jeu

(q) (divide into parts → collection) dépareiller; (→ bank note) entamer;

∎ can you break a £10 note? pouvez-vous faire de la monnaie sur un billet de 10 livres?

(r) (horse) dresser

(s) Military (demote) casser

(t) Nautical (flag) déferler

(u) euphemism

∎ to break wind lâcher un vent

2 intransitive verb

(a) (split into pieces → glass, furniture) se casser, se briser; (→ branch, stick) se casser, se rompre; (→ lace, string, egg, toy) se casser;

∎ to break apart se casser ou se briser (en morceaux);

∎ the plate broke in two l'assiette s'est cassée en deux;

∎ to break into pieces se casser en morceaux;

∎ figurative her heart broke elle a eu le cœur brisé

(b) Medicine (fracture → bone, limb) se fracturer;

∎ is the bone broken? y a-t-il une fracture?;

∎ humorous any bones broken? rien de cassé?

(c) (become inoperable → lock, tool) casser; (→ machine) tomber en panne;

∎ the dishwasher broke last week le lave-vaisselle est tombé en panne la semaine dernière

(d) (disperse → clouds) se disperser, se dissiper; Military (→ troops) rompre les rangs; (→ ranks) se rompre

(e) (escape)

∎ to break free se libérer;

∎ the ship broke loose from its moorings le bateau a rompu ses amarres

(f) (fail → health, person, spirit) se détériorer;

∎ the witness broke under questioning le témoin a craqué au cours de l'interrogatoire;

∎ she or her spirit did not break elle ne s'est pas laissée abattre;

∎ their courage finally broke leur courage a fini par les abandonner

(g) (take a break) faire une pause;

∎ let's break for coffee arrêtons-nous pour prendre un café

(h) (arise suddenly → day) se lever, poindre; (→ dawn) poindre; Press & Television (→ news) être annoncé; (→ scandal, war) éclater

(i) (move suddenly) se précipiter, foncer

(j) (weather) changer; (storm) éclater

(k) (voice → of boy) muer; (→ with emotion) se briser;

∎ she was so upset that her voice kept breaking elle était tellement bouleversée que sa voix se brisait

(l) (wave) déferler;

∎ the sea was breaking against the rocks les vagues se brisaient sur les rochers

(m) Obstetrics

∎ her waters have broken elle a perdu les eaux

(n) American familiar (happen) se passer^□, arriver^□ ;

∎ to break right/badly bien/mal se passer

(o) Linguistics (vowel) se diphtonguer

(p) Sport (boxers) se dégager;

∎ break! break!, stop!

(q) Sport (ball) dévier

(r) Sport (in billiards, snooker, pool) donner l'acquit

(s) (idiom)

∎ to break even (gen) s'y retrouver; Finance rentrer dans ses frais

3 noun

(a) (in china, glass) cassure f, brisure f; (in wood) cassure f, rupture f; Medicine (in bone, limb) fracture f; figurative (with friend, group) rupture f; (in marriage) séparation f;

∎ a clean break (in object) une cassure nette; Medicine (in bone) une fracture simple;

∎ the break with her husband was a painful experience ça a été très pénible pour elle quand elle s'est séparée de son mari;

∎ her break with the party in 1968 sa rupture avec le parti en 1968;

∎ to make a clean break with the past rompre avec le passé

(b) (crack) fissure f, fente f

(c) (gap → in hedge, wall) trouée f, ouverture f; Geology (→ in rock) faille f; (→ in line) interruption f, rupture f; Typography (→ in word) césure f; (→ in pagination) fin f de page;

∎ a break in the clouds une éclaircie

(d) (interruption → in conversation) interruption f, pause f; (→ in payment) interruption f, suspension f; (→ in trip) arrêt m; (→ in production) suspension f, rupture f; (→ in series) interruption f; Literature & Music pause f; (in jazz) break m;

∎ guitar break (in rock) (courte) improvisation f de guitare;

∎ Electricity a break in the circuit une coupure de courant;

∎ Radio a break for commercials, a (commercial) break un intermède de publicité; Television un écran publicitaire, une page de publicité;

∎ Television a break in transmission une interruption des programmes (due à un incident technique)

(e) (rest) pause f; (holiday) vacances fpl; British School récréation f;

∎ let's take a break on fait une pause?;

∎ we worked all morning without a break nous avons travaillé toute la matinée sans nous arrêter;

∎ he drove for three hours without a break il a conduit trois heures de suite;

∎ you need a break (short rest) tu as besoin de faire une pause; (holiday) tu as besoin de vacances;

∎ an hour's break for lunch une heure de pause pour le déjeuner;

∎ lunch break pause f de midi;

∎ do you get a lunch break? tu as une pause à midi?;

∎ a weekend in the country makes a pleasant break un week-end à la campagne fait du bien;

∎ familiar give me a break! (don't talk nonsense) dis pas n'importe quoi!; (stop nagging) fiche-moi la paix!

(f) (escape) évasion f, fuite f;

∎ Law jail break évasion f (de prison);

∎ she made a break for the woods elle s'est élancée vers le bois;

∎ to make a break for it prendre la fuite

(g) familiar (opportunity) chance^□ f; (luck) (coup m de) veine f;

∎ you get all the breaks! tu en as du pot!;

∎ to have a lucky break avoir de la veine;

∎ to have a bad break manquer de veine;

∎ this could be your big break ça pourrait être la chance de ta vie;

∎ she's never had an even break in her life rien n'a jamais été facile dans sa vie;

∎ give him a break donne-lui une chance; (he won't do it again) donne-lui une seconde chance

(h) (change) changement m;

∎ a break in the weather un changement de temps;

∎ the decision signalled a break with tradition la décision marquait une rupture avec la tradition

(i) (carriage) break m

(j) literary

∎ at break of day au point du jour, à l'aube

(k) Sport

∎ to have a service break or a break (of serve) (in tennis) avoir une rupture de service (de l'adversaire);

∎ to have two break points (in tennis) avoir deux balles de break;

∎ he made a 70 break (in snooker, pool etc) il a fait une série de 70

►► Computing break character caractère m d'interruption;

Computing break key touche f d'interruption

➲ break away

1 intransitive verb

(a) (move away) se détacher; (escape) s'évader;

∎ I broke away from the crowd je me suis éloigné de la foule;

∎ he broke away from her grasp il s'est dégagé de son étreinte

(b) (end association with) rompre; (province → from State) se séparer;

∎ a group of MPs broke away from the party un groupe de députés a quitté le parti;

∎ as a band they have broken away from traditional jazz leur groupe a (complètement) rompu avec le jazz traditionnel

(c) Sport (in racing, cycling) s'échapper, se détacher du peloton

2 separable transitive verb

détacher;

∎ they broke all the fittings away from the walls ils ont décroché toutes les appliques des murs

➲ break back intransitive verb

(in tennis) = gagner le service de son adversaire après avoir perdu son propre service

➲ break down

1 intransitive verb

(a) (vehicle, machine) tomber en panne;

∎ the car has broken down la voiture est en panne

(b) (fail → health) se détériorer; (→ authority) disparaître; (→ argument, system, resistance) s'effondrer; (→ negotiations, relations, plan) échouer;

∎ radio communications broke down le contact radio a été coupé;

∎ their marriage is breaking down leur mariage se désagrège

(c) (lose one's composure) s'effondrer;

∎ to break down in tears fondre en larmes

(d) (divide) se diviser;

∎ the report breaks down into three parts le rapport comprend ou est composé de trois parties

(e) Chemistry se décomposer;

∎ to break down into sth se décomposer en qch

2 separable transitive verb

(a) (destroy → barrier) démolir, abattre; (→ door) enfoncer; figurative (→ resistance) briser;

∎ we must break down old prejudices il faut mettre fin aux vieux préjugés

(b) (analyse → idea, statistics) analyser; (→ reasons) décomposer; (→ account, figures, expenses) décomposer, ventiler; (→ bill, estimate) détailler; (→ substance) décomposer;

∎ the problem can be broken down into three parts le problème peut se décomposer en trois parties

➲ break forth intransitive verb

literary (light) jaillir; (storm, buds) éclater; (blossom) s'épanouir subitement

➲ break in

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (train → person) former; (→ horse) dresser;

∎ a month should be enough to break you in to the job un mois devrait suffire pour vous faire ou vous habituer au métier

(b) (clothing) porter (pour user);

∎ I want to break these shoes in je veux que ces chaussures se fassent

(c) (knock down → door) enfoncer

2 intransitive verb

(a) Law (burglar) entrer par effraction

(b) (speaker) interrompre;

∎ to break in on sb/sth interrompre qn/qch

➲ break into inseparable transitive verb

(a) (of burglar) entrer par effraction dans; (drawer) forcer;

∎ they broke into the safe ils ont fracturé ou forcé le coffre-fort;

∎ they've been broken into three times ils se sont fait cambrioler trois fois

(b) (begin suddenly)

∎ the audience broke into applause le public s'est mis à applaudir;

∎ to break into a run/sprint se mettre à courir/à sprinter;

∎ the horse broke into a gallop le cheval a pris le galop

(c) (conversation) interrompre

(d) (start to spend → savings) entamer;

∎ I don't want to break into a £20 note je ne veux pas entamer un billet de 20 livres

(e) Commerce (market) percer sur;

∎ the firm has broken into the Japanese market l'entreprise a percé sur le marché japonais

➲ break off

1 intransitive verb

(a) (separate) se détacher, se casser;

∎ a branch has broken off une branche s'est détachée (de l'arbre)

(b) (stop) s'arrêter brusquement;

∎ he broke off in mid-sentence il s'est arrêté au milieu d'une phrase;

∎ they broke off from work (for rest) ils ont fait une pause; (for day) ils ont cessé le travail;

∎ to break off for ten minutes prendre dix minutes de pause;

∎ to break off for lunch s'arrêter pour déjeuner

(c) (end relationship) rompre;

∎ she's broken off with him elle a rompu avec lui

2 separable transitive verb

(a) (separate) détacher, casser;

∎ to break sth off sth casser ou détacher qch de qch

(b) (end → agreement, relationship) rompre;

∎ they've broken off their engagement ils ont rompu leurs fiançailles;

∎ to break it off (with sb) rompre (avec qn);

∎ Italy had broken off diplomatic relations with Libya l'Italie avait rompu ses relations diplomatiques avec la Libye

➲ break open separable transitive verb

(door) enfoncer; (lock, safe, till) forcer; familiar (bottle of wine etc) ouvrir^□, déboucher^□ ;

∎ to break a desk open ouvrir un bureau en forçant la serrure

➲ break out

1 intransitive verb

(a) (begin → war, storm) éclater; (→ disease, fire) se déclarer; (→ fight) se déclencher

(b) (become covered)

∎ to break out in spots or in a rash avoir une éruption de boutons;

∎ to break out in a sweat se mettre à transpirer;

∎ she broke out in a cold sweat elle s'est mise à avoir des sueurs froides

(c) (escape) s'échapper;

∎ to break out from or of prison s'évader (de prison);

∎ we have to break out of this vicious circle il faut que nous sortions de ce cercle vicieux

2 separable transitive verb

(bottle, champagne) ouvrir

➲ break through

1 inseparable transitive verb

(sun) percer;

∎ I broke through the crowd je me suis frayé un chemin à travers la foule;

∎ the troops broke through enemy lines les troupes ont enfoncé les lignes ennemies;

∎ she eventually broke through his reserve elle a fini par le faire sortir de sa réserve

2 intransitive verb

percer; figurative & Military faire une percée;

∎ figurative his hidden feelings tend to break through in his writing ses sentiments cachés tendent à transparaître ou percer dans ses écrits

➲ break up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (divide up → rocks) briser, morceler; Law (→ property) morceler; (→ soil) ameublir; (→ bread, cake) partager;

∎ she broke the loaf up into four pieces elle a rompu ou partagé la miche en quatre;

∎ illustrations break up the text le texte est aéré par des illustrations

(b) (destroy → house) démolir; (→ road) défoncer

(c) (end → fight, party) mettre fin à, arrêter; Commerce & Law (→ conglomerate, trust) scinder, diviser; Commerce (→ company) scinder; Politics (→ coalition) briser, rompre; Administration (→ organization) dissoudre; (→ empire) démembrer; (→ family) séparer;

∎ his drinking broke up their marriage le fait qu'il buvait a brisé ou détruit leur mariage

(d) (disperse → crowd) disperser;

∎ break it up! (people fighting or arguing) arrêtez!; (said by policeman) circulez!

(e) familiar (distress) bouleverser, retourner;

∎ the news really broke her up la nouvelle l'a complètement bouleversée

(f) American familiar (amuse)

∎ her stories really break me up! ses histoires me font bien marrer!

2 intransitive verb

(a) (split into pieces → road, system) se désagréger; (→ ice) craquer, se fissurer; (→ ship) se disloquer;

∎ the ship broke up on the rocks le navire s'est disloqué sur les rochers

(b) (come to an end → meeting, party) se terminer, prendre fin; (→ partnership) cesser, prendre fin; (→ talks, negotiations) cesser;

∎ when the meeting broke up à l'issue ou à la fin de la réunion;

∎ their marriage broke up leur mariage n'a pas marché

(c) (boyfriend, girlfriend) rompre;

∎ she broke up with her boyfriend elle a rompu avec son petit ami;

∎ they've broken up ils se sont séparés

(d) (disperse → clouds) se disperser; (→ group) se disperser; (→ friends) se quitter, se séparer

(e) British School

∎ we break up for Christmas on the 22nd les vacances de Noël commencent le 22;

∎ when do we break up? quand est-ce qu'on est en vacances?

(f) (lose one's composure) s'effondrer

(g) American familiar (laugh) se tordre de rire

➲ break with inseparable transitive verb

(a) (end association with → person, organization) rompre avec;

∎ the defeat caused many people to break with the party la défaite a poussé beaucoup de gens à rompre avec le parti

(b) (depart from → belief, values) rompre avec;

∎ she broke with tradition by getting married away from her village elle a rompu avec la tradition en ne se mariant pas dans son village

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15 ♦ water

♦ water /ˈwɔ:tə(r)/
n. [uc]

1 acqua: fresh water, acqua dolce; salt water, acqua salata; He fell into the water, cadde in acqua; drinking water, acqua potabile; tap water, acqua del rubinetto; stagnant water, acqua morta; acqua stagnante; running water, acqua corrente; distilled water, acqua distillata; hard water, acqua dura; soft water, acqua dolce; murky water, acqua torbida; pure water, acqua pura; shallow water, acqua bassa; DIALOGO → - Ordering food 1- Would you like still or sparkling water?, preferisce acqua liscia o frizzante?; water pollution, inquinamento delle acque (o idrico); water supply, rifornimento (o approvvigionamento) idrico

2 (pl.) acque; distesa d'acqua; acque (termali): the waters of the Dead Sea, le acque del Mar Morto; to take the waters at Bath, fare la cura delle acque a Bath; coastal waters, acque costiere; uncharted waters, terreno inesplorato; (naut.) The fishing boat was sailing in Tunisian waters, il peschereccio navigava in acque (territoriali) tunisine

3 (farm.) acqua aromatica

4 (fisiol., med.) liquido corporeo; umore

5 (pl.) (fisiol.) acque (fam.); liquido amniotico

6 (naut.) marea: high [low] water, alta [bassa] marea; high [low] water mark, limite dell'alta [della bassa] marea

7 ( di pietra preziosa) acqua; trasparenza

● water bag, otre □ water bailiff, funzionario di dogana ( in un porto); (stor.) guardiano della pesca □ (fisiol.) water balance, bilancio idrico □ (tecn.) water-base painting, pittura ad acqua; idropittura □ (pitt.) water-based paint, vernice a tempera □ water bath, bagnomaria □ water bearer, portatore d'acqua □ (astron., astrol.) the Water Bearer, l'Acquario ( costellazione e XI segno dello zodiaco) □ (geol.) water-bearing stratum, strato acquifero □ water bed, (geol.) falda freatica; ( anche) letto idrostatico, letto con materasso ad acqua □ (zool.) water bird, uccello acquatico □ water birth, parto in acqua □ water biscuit, galletta; cracker □ water blister, vescica acquosa ( sulla pelle) □ (zool.) water boa, anaconda □ (naut.) water boat, nave cisterna □ (zool.) water boatman ( Notonecta glauca), notonetta □ (fis. nucl.) water-boiler reactor, reattore ad acqua □ water bottle, bottiglia dell'acqua; ( anche mil.) borraccia; ( anche) borsa dell'acqua calda □ ( ciclismo) water bottle clip, portabottiglia □ (tecn.) water brake, freno dinamometrico idraulico □ (med.) water brash, pirosi, acidosi; bruciore di stomaco (fam.) □ water bucket, secchiello; (naut.) bugliolo □ (zool.) water buffalo ( Bubalus bubalis), bufalo indiano □ water bus, vaporetto ( in servizio regolare su un fiume, un lago, ecc.) □ water butt, botte per l'acqua ( piovana) □ water cannon, cannone ad acqua; idrante □ water carriage, (mezzi di) trasporto per via d'acqua □ water carrier, vettore fluviale (o marittimo); ( ciclismo) portatore d'acqua □ water cart, carro per il trasporto dell'acqua; annaffiatrice ( carro per innaffiare) □ (zool.) water cell, cella acquifera ( del cammello) □ (bot.) water chestnut ( Trapa natans), castagna d'acqua □ water chiller, refrigeratore dell'acqua potabile □ water chute, scivolo d'acqua □ water clock, grande orologio ad acqua □ water closet, water closet; gabinetto con sciacquone □ (tecn.) water-cooled, raffreddato ad acqua □ water cooler, (tecn.) raffreddatore d'acqua; ( anche) = water chiller ► sopra □ (tecn.) water cooling, raffreddamento ( di un motore, ecc.) ad acqua □ water company, azienda (di erogazione) dell'acqua □ (dial.) water crake = water rail ► sotto □ (mecc.) water crane, gru idraulica □ (zool., USA) water cricket ( Gerris), gerride □ (med.) water cure, idroterapia □ water diviner, rabdomante □ ( caccia) water dog, cane da palude; (fig.) amante dei bagni □ water drinker, bevitore d'acqua; astemio □ water engineer, tecnico dell'acqua □ water filter, filtro dell'acqua □ water finder, rabdomante □ (zool.) water flea ( Daphnia pulex), pulce d'acqua □ (zool.) water-fly, insetto acquatico □ water garden, giardino con vasche e fontane □ water gate, cateratta, saracinesca ( di chiusa) □ water gauge, indicatore di livello dell'acqua □ water glass, contenitore di vetro ( per bulbi); tubo di livello ( per caldaia); soluzione di silicato di sodio ( per affreschi o per conservare uova) □ ( cucina) water gruel, farina d'orzo bollita nell'acqua □ water guard, guardia di finanza portuale □ ( USA) water gun, pistola ad acqua (cfr. ingl. water pistol, sotto pistol) □ (idraul.) water hammer, colpo d'ariete ( dell'acqua) □ ( golf) water hazard, ostacolo d'acqua; fossatello □ ( USA) water heater, scaldaacqua; scaldabagno (cfr. ingl. geyser) □ (edil., elettr.) water heating system, scaldaacqua ( elettrico) □ (zool.) water hen ( Gallinula chloropus), gallinella d'acqua □ water hole, buca ( in un fiume); polla (o pozza) d'acqua □ water ice, sorbetto □ water ice lolly, ghiacciolo ( da succhiare) □ water intake, presa d'acqua ( di centrale idroelettrica) □ (mecc.) water jacket, camicia d'acqua ( di un motore, ecc.) □ water jug, brocca □ (ipp.) water jump, riviera; (salto del) fossato □ (mus.) water key, chiave idraulica ( di strumento a fiato) □ water level, livello dell'acqua, livello piezometrico; (naut.) livello del mare; ( anche) piano d'acqua ( nei porti); (geol.) livello freatico □ (bot.) water lily ( Nymphaea), ninfea □ water main, conduttura principale ( d'impianto idrico) □ water mattress, materasso ad acqua □ (agric.) water meadow, marcita □ (zool.) water measurer = water strider ► sotto □ water meter, contatore dell'acqua □ (bot.) water mint ( Mentha aquatica), menta acquatica □ (zool.) water moccasin ( Agkistrodon piscivorus), mocassino acquatico ( serpente velenoso nel sud degli USA) □ water monkey, giara dal collo sottile ( per mantenere fresca l'acqua) □ (mitol.) water nymph, ninfa delle fonti; naiade □ (fig.) the waters of forgetfulness, il fiume dell'oblio; il Lete □ ( Bibbia) water of life, fonte di vita spirituale □ (med.) water on the brain, idrocefalo □ (med.) water on the knee, sinovite □ (tecn.) water paint, pittura ad acqua; idropittura □ water park ► waterpark □ water pick®, idropulsore dentale ( macchinetta che pulisce i denti con getti d'acqua) □ water pipe, conduttura dell'acqua □ water pistol, pistola ad acqua □ water plane, (naut.) piano di galleggiamento; (aeron.) idrovolante □ (bot.) water plant, pianta acquatica; idrofita □ ( sport) water polo, pallanuoto □ water-polo player, pallanuotista □ (med.) water pox, varicella □ water pump, pompa da acqua; (autom., mecc.) pompa dell'acqua □ water purification, depurazione dell'acqua □ water purifier, depuratore dell'acqua □ (zool.) water rail ( Rallus aquaticus), porciglione □ water rat, (zool., Arvicola amphibius) topo d'acqua; (fig.) ladruncolo di porto □ water rate, tariffa per la fornitura idrica; bolletta dell'acqua □ water repellent, idrorepellente □ water repellent product, idrofugo □ (tecn.) water resistance, la resistenza dell'acqua □ (tecn.) water resistant, resistente all'acqua □ (med.) water retention, ritenzione idrica □ (leg.) water right, diritto d'utilizzazione dell'acqua (spec. per irrigazione) □ (zool.) water skater = water strider ► sotto □ ( sport) water ski, sci d'acqua, idroscì ( l'attrezzo) □ ( sport) water skier, idrosciatore; chi pratica lo sci nautico □ ( sport) water skiing, sci d'acqua, sci nautico (o acquatico), idroscì ( lo sport) □ water skin, ghirba □ (zool.) water snake, serpe d'acqua; biscia acquaiola □ water softener, addolcitore (o depuratore) d'acqua □ (tecn.) water soluble, idrosolubile □ water spaniel, cane spaniel addestrato al riporto in palude □ (zool.) water spider ( Argyroneta aquatica), argironeta ( ragno) □ water splash, ruscelletto che attraversa (o pozzanghera che sommerge parte di) una strada □ water sports, sport acquatici □ water-spout, tubo di scarico ( di grondaia, ecc.), cannella; (naut.) tromba marina □ water-stained, macchiato dall'umidità; ( arte) tinteggiato a tempera □ (zool., USA) water strider ( Gerris), gerride □ water surface, superficie dell'acqua □ water system, impianto idrico; (geogr.) sistema idrografico □ water table, (archit.) (cornicione) marcapiano; (geol.) superficie (o falda) freatica □ water tank, cisterna □ (med.) water test, prova dell'acqua □ water toothpick = water pick ► sopra □ water tower, serbatoio ( idrico) sopraelevato □ water transport, trasporto per via d'acqua (o su idrovie) □ water trap, sifone; pozzetto □ ( sci nautico) water tricks, evoluzioni idrosciistiche □ water tunnel, (costr.) galleria adduttrice ( di acquedotto); (tecn.) galleria idrodinamica □ (mecc.) water turbine, turbina idraulica □ (fis.) water vapour, vapore acqueo □ water vendor, venditore d'acqua; acquaiolo □ (zool.) water vole = water rat ► sopra □ water wagon, carro per il rifornimento dell'acqua □ water waving, (ind. tess.) marezzatura; ( dei capelli) ondulazione □ water well, pozzo idrico □ (mecc.) water wheel, ruota idraulica; noria □ water witch, rabdomante □ water witching, rabdomanzia □ above water, sopra il livello dell'acqua; a galla ( anche fig.) □ (naut.) to back water, remare all'indietro; frenare coi remi □ (fig.) a blunder of the first water, un errore madornale □ to bring the water to sb. 's mouth, far venire l'acquolina in bocca a q. □ by water, per via d'acqua; per mare, via mare; per via fluviale (o lacustre) □ (fig.) to cast (o to throw) one's bread upon the waters, far un'opera buona senza speranza di ricompensa □ (fam. USA) to cut off sb. 's water, fare abbassare la cresta a q.; sistemare q. □ to drink (o to take) the waters, fare la cura delle acque termali; bere le acque □ (fig.) to go through fire and water, affrontare i più gravi pericoli; passarne di cotte e di crude □ (fig.: di una teoria, ecc.) to hold water, reggere; sostenersi; essere valido □ (fam. USA) to hold one's water, stare calmo; portare pazienza; non agitarsi □ (relig.) holy water, acqua santa □ to be in deep water (o waters), essere in acque profonde; (fig.) trovarsi in difficoltà, essere nei guai □ (fig.) to be in [to get into] hot water, essere [cacciarsi] nei guai (o nei pasticci) □ to be in low water, essere in secca; (fig.) essere a corto di quattrini, essere al verde □ (fig. fam.) to be in smooth water (o waters), navigare in acque tranquille; aver superato la tempesta (la crisi, le difficoltà, ecc.) □ to keep one's head above water, tener la testa sopra il pelo dell'acqua; tenersi a galla; (fig.) evitare la rovina, il fallimento □ (fam.) to make (o to pass) water, fare acqua; orinare □ (fig.) to muddy the waters, confondere le acque; rendere incomprensibile □ (fig.) not to hold water, non reggere alle critiche; ( di una scusa, ecc.) non reggersi in piedi; fare acqua da tutte le parti □ on the water, in mare; a bordo; in viaggio ( via mare) □ (fig. fam.) to be on the water wagon, essere astemio □ (fig.) to pour cold water on st., gettare acqua sul fuoco (fig.); raffreddare gli entusiasmi □ to shed blood like water, versare sangue a torrenti; fare una grande strage □ to spend money like water, spendere e spandere; gettar denaro a piene mani; scialacquare □ (naut., ferr.) to take in water, fare la provvista dell'acqua; rifornirsi d'acqua □ to throw cold water on st., gettare acqua fredda su qc. ( anche fig.) □ under water, sott'acqua; coperto dall'acqua; inondato □ upon the water = on the water ► sopra □ well water, acqua di fonte (o di pozzo) □ ( di nome, fama, ecc.) written on water, scritto sull'acqua; presto dimenticato; fugace □ (prov.) Still waters run deep, le acque chete rovinano i ponti
FALSI AMICI: water non significa water nel senso italiano di vaso del gabinetto. (to) water /ˈwɔ:tə(r)/
A v. t.

1 innaffiare, annaffiare; (agric.) irrigare: to water the garden [the streets], innaffiare il giardino [le strade]

2 ( spesso to water down) annacquare; allungare; diluire; (fig.) mitigare, attenuare: to water wine, annacquare il vino; to water down a statement, attenuare un'affermazione

3 abbeverare; dare da bere a ( animali): to water horses, abbeverare cavalli

4 ( di fiumi, ecc.) bagnare: Ten States are watered by the Mississippi River, dieci Stati ( degli USA) sono bagnati dal fiume Mississippi

5 (fin.) gonfiare artificiosamente ( il capitale nominale d'una società); «annacquare» ( capitale azionario): watered capital (o stock) capitale annacquato

6 (ind. tess.) marezzare: watered silk, seta marezzata

B v. i.

1 ( d'animali) abbeverarsi

2 ( di locomotive, navi, ecc.) fare acqua; rifornirsi d'acqua

3 ( degli occhi) lacrimare; velarsi di lacrime: My right eye is watering, mi lacrima l'occhio destro

● (chim.) to water a solution, diluire una soluzione □ to make sb. 's eyes water, far venire le lacrime agli occhi a q.; far piangere q. □ to make sb. 's mouth water, far venire l'acquolina in bocca a q.

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ water
16 split

split [splɪt] (pt & pp split, cont splitting)

1 noun

(a) (in wood) fissure f, fente f; (in rock → gen) fissure f; (→ deeper) crevasse f; (in skin) gerçure f; (in garment → on purpose) fente f; (→ tear) déchirure f;

∎ there is a long split in the wood le bois est fendu sur une bonne longueur

(b) (division) division f; (separation) séparation f; (quarrel) rupture f; Politics scission f, schisme m; Religion schisme m; (gap) fossé m, écart m;

∎ a split in the ranks une division dans les rangs;

∎ there was a three-way split in the voting les votes étaient répartis en trois groupes;

∎ a deep split within the party un schisme profond au sein du parti;

∎ the split between rich and poor nations l'écart entre les pays riches et les pays pauvres

(c) (share) part f;

∎ he asked to be given his split of the booty il a demandé qu'on lui donne sa part du butin;

∎ they suggested a two-way split of the profits ils ont proposé de partager les bénéfices en deux parts égales

(d) Cookery coupe f glacée

(e) (half bottle → of soft drink) petite bouteille f; (→ of champagne) demi-bouteille f; (half glass → of spirits) petit verre m

2 adjective

(lip, skirt) fendu;

∎ in a split second en une fraction de seconde;

∎ it only took a split second cela n'a demandé qu'une fraction de seconde;

∎ he works a split shift sa journée de travail est divisée en deux tranches horaires

3 transitive verb

(a) (cleave → wood, stone) fendre; (→ slate) cliver;

∎ he was splitting wood for the fire il fendait du bois pour faire du feu;

∎ the lightning split the oak right down the middle la foudre a fendu le chêne en plein milieu;

∎ karate experts can split bricks with their bare hands les karatékas sont capables de casser des briques à main nue;

∎ to split sth in two or in half casser ou fendre qch en deux;

∎ to split sth open ouvrir qch (en le coupant en deux ou en le fendant);

∎ the customs split the boxes open les douaniers ont ouvert les cartons d'un coup de canif;

∎ he split his head open on the concrete il s'est fendu le crâne sur le béton;

∎ they split open the mattress in their search for drugs ils ont éventré le matelas à la recherche de stupéfiants;

∎ Physics to split the atom fissionner l'atome;

∎ familiar to split one's sides (laughing) se tenir les côtes (de rire)

(b) (tear) déchirer;

∎ the plastic sheet had been split right down the middle la bâche en plastique avait été fendue en plein milieu;

∎ I've split my trousers j'ai déchiré mon pantalon

(c) (separate into groups → family) diviser; Politics (→ party) diviser, créer ou provoquer une scission dans;

∎ we were split into two groups on nous a divisés en deux groupes;

∎ the committee is split on this issue le comité est divisé sur cette question;

∎ this split the party three ways ceci a divisé ou scindé le parti en trois;

∎ to split the vote disperser les voix;

∎ the vote was split down the middle les deux camps avaient obtenu exactement le même nombre de voix;

∎ we were split 30-70 on était 30 pour cent d'un côté et 70 pour cent de l'autre;

∎ American Politics to split one's ticket panacher son bulletin de vote

(d) (divide and share → profits) (se) partager, (se) répartir; (→ bill) (se) partager; Finance (→ stocks) faire une redistribution de;

∎ they decided to split the work between them ils ont décidé de se partager le travail;

∎ to split the profits four ways diviser les bénéfices en quatre;

∎ you can't split it in three on ne peut pas le diviser en trois;

∎ to split a bottle partager une bouteille;

∎ to split the difference (share out) partager la différence; (compromise) couper la poire en deux

(e) Grammar

∎ to split an infinitive = intercaler un adverbe ou une expression adverbiale entre "to" et le verbe

(f) Computing (file, image) découper

(g) familiar (leave) quitter^□ ;

∎ we split town nous avons quitté la ville;

∎ I'm going to split this scene je me tire ou barre

4 intransitive verb

(a) (break → wood, slate) se fendre, éclater;

∎ the ship split in two le navire s'est brisé (en deux);

∎ figurative my head is splitting j'ai un mal de tête atroce

(b) (tear → fabric) se déchirer; (→ seam) craquer;

∎ the bag split open le sac s'est déchiré;

∎ her dress split right down the back le dos de sa robe s'est déchiré de haut en bas

(c) (divide → gen) se diviser; (→ political party) se scinder; (→ road, railway) se diviser, bifurquer;

∎ the hikers split into three groups les randonneurs se sont divisés en trois groupes;

∎ the party split over the question of pollution le parti s'est scindé ou divisé sur la question de la pollution;

∎ the committee split down the middle on the issue le comité s'est divisé en deux clans sur la question

(d) (separate → couple) se séparer; (→ family, group) s'éparpiller, se disperser;

∎ she has split with her old school friends elle ne voit plus ses anciennes camarades de classe

(e) familiar (leave) se casser, mettre les bouts;

∎ let's split! on se casse!;

∎ they split for San Francisco ils sont partis à San Fransisco^□

5 splits plural noun

∎ British to do the splits, American to do splits faire le grand écart

►► split cane osier m;

Sport split decision (in boxing) victoire f, décision f aux points;

split end fourche f;

∎ I tend to get split ends j'ai des cheveux qui ont tendance à fourcher;

Grammar split infinitive = infinitif où un adverbe ou une expression adverbiale est intercalé entre "to" et le verbe;

split pea pois m cassé;

split personality double personnalité f, dédoublement m de la personnalité;

∎ he has a split personality il souffre d'un dédoublement de personnalité;

British split pin goupille f fendue;

split ring bague f à fente;

Cinema & Computing split screen écran m divisé;

split second fraction f de seconde;

American Politics split ticket panachage m;

Sport split time (in cycling, athletics, motor racing) temps m de passage

➲ split off

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (break, cut → branch, piece) enlever (en fendant)

(b) (person, group) séparer;

∎ our branch was split off from the parent company notre succursale a été séparée de la maison mère

2 intransitive verb

(a) (branch, splinter) se détacher;

∎ a large rock split off from the cliff un gros rocher s'est détaché de la falaise

(b) (separate → person, group) se séparer;

∎ we split off (from the others) to visit the museum nous avons quitté les autres pour visiter le musée;

∎ a radical movement split off from the main party un mouvement radical s'est détaché du gros du parti

➲ split on inseparable transitive verb

British familiar (inform on) vendre, moucharder;

∎ he split on his friend to the police il a donné son ami à la police;

∎ don't split on him! ne le vends pas!

➲ split up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (wood) fendre; (cake) couper en morceaux;

∎ he split the wood up into small pieces il a fendu le bois en petits morceaux

(b) (divide → loot, profits) partager; (→ work) répartir;

∎ let's split the work up between us répartissons-nous le travail;

∎ the teaching syllabus is split up into several chapters le programme d'enseignement est divisé en plusieurs chapitres;

∎ Chemistry to split up a compound into its elements dédoubler un composé en ses éléments

(c) (couple, people fighting) séparer; (disperse) disperser;

∎ the teacher split the boys up le professeur a séparé les garçons;

∎ the police split up the meeting/crowd la police a mis fin à la réunion/dispersé la foule

2 intransitive verb

(a) (wood, marble) se fendre; (ship) se briser

(b) (couple) se séparer, rompre; (friends) rompre, se brouiller; (meeting, members) se disperser; Politics se diviser, se scinder;

∎ to split up with sb rompre avec qn;

∎ the band split up in 1992 le groupe s'est séparé en 1992;

∎ the search party split up into three groups l'équipe de secours s'est divisée en trois groupes

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17 half *****

[hɒːf]
1. n, halves pl

1) (part) metà f inv, mezzo (-a)

half (of it) — la metà

half (of); half the amount of — la metà di

half of the cake — metà torta

one half of the apple — la or una metà della mela

half an orange — mezza arancia

half a dozen — mezza dozzina

half a pound — mezza libbra

half a kilo — mezzo chilo

two and a half — due e mezzo

half an hour — mezz'ora

three and a half hours — tre ore e mezza

half of my friends — (la) metà dei miei amici

to cut in half/into halves — tagliare a metà/in due

I can do the job in half the time — posso fare il lavoro in metà del tempo

half the time I don't know what he's talking about — spesso non so di che cosa stia parlando

his (or her) better half fam hum — la sua (dolce) metà

she doesn't do things by halves — non fa mai le cose a metà

to go halves (with sb) — fare a metà (con qn)

bigger by half — una volta e mezzo più grande

he's too clever by half fam — è troppo furbo per i miei gusti

one and two halves, please — un biglietto intero e due ridotti, per favore

2) (Sport: of match) tempo, (of ground) metà campo, (player) mediano

left/right half — mediano sinistro/destro

3) (of beer) mezza pinta

4) (child's ticket) (ridotto per) bambino

2. adj

(bottle, quantity, fare, pay) mezzo (-a), metà inv

a half chicken — mezzo pollo

half a glass; a half glass — (un) mezzo bicchiere

half measures — mezze misure fpl

3. adv

1) (a) metà, (a) mezzo

half empty/closed — mezzo (-a) vuoto (-a) /chiuso (-a), semivuoto (-a) /semichiuso (-a)

half asleep — mezzo (-a) addormentato (-a)

she's half French, half Italian — è mezza francese, mezza italiana

half as big (as) — la metà (di)

half as big again — una volta e mezzo più grande

I was half afraid that... — avevo un po' paura che... + sub

not half! fam — altroché!, eccome!

it isn't half hot! fam — scotta!

2)

(time) half past 3 — le 3 e mezza

half past 12 — le 12 e mezza

English-Italian dictionary > half *****
18 break

I [breɪk] 1. гл.; прош. вр. broke, прич. прош. вр. broken
1)

а) ломать, разбивать ( на части); разрушать

He fell through the window, breaking the glass. — Он выпал из окна, разбив стекло.

Once you've broken the seal of a bottle there's no way you can put it back together again. — Если ты сломал печать на бутылке, то её уже не склеишь обратно.

The police broke the door down. — Полицейские вышибли дверь.

In spring the ice on the Great Lakes breaks up. — Весной лёд на Великих озёрах вскрывается.

The men in the garage will break up the old cars for their parts. — Парни в гараже разберут старые машины на части.

Syn:

shatter, crack, split 2., splinter, bust, smash, crush, demolish

б) разламываться, разрушаться; разбиваться

The plane broke into three pieces. — Самолёт разломился на три части.

The only sound was the crackle of breaking ice. — Только и было слышно, как ломается лёд.

The wing of the plane broke off in mid-air and the plane crashed. — У самолёта в воздухе отвалилось крыло, и он разбился.

We had to break the door out to escape from the fire. — Нам пришлось выломать дверь, чтобы выбраться из огня.

2) вызывать перелом ( частей тела)

I broke my leg skiing. — Катаясь на лыжах, я сломал ногу.

Syn:

fracture

3)

а) ломать, повреждать, выводить из строя, приводить в негодность

I broke my watch. — Я сломал часы.

Syn:

ruin, destroy

б) = break down ломаться, выходить из строя, переставать работать

The TV set is broken again. — Телевизор снова сломался.

The washing machine seems to have broken down again. — Стиральная машина, кажется, опять вышла из строя.

Syn:

be inoperative, work improperly, become useless, conk out 1), cut out, give out 5), kick off 5), pack up 3)

4)

а) нарушать (порядок, единообразие, непрерывность)

to break ranks — нарушить ряды

A scream broke the silence. — Крик нарушил тишину.

б) нарушать, преступать ( закон)

We didn't know we were breaking the law. — А мы и не знали, что нарушаем закон.

I hate to break my promise. — Я ненавижу нарушать обещания.

Syn:

violate, infringe, transgress, disobey, defy, disregard, ignore

5)

а) = break out разразиться; начаться внезапно, бурно

When the storm breaks, run for the house. — Когда начнётся гроза, бегите в дом.

He resigned from his post as Bishop when the scandal broke. — Когда разразился скандал, он сам отказался от епископства.

Fire broke out in the hospital last night. — Пожар вспыхнул в больнице вчера вечером.

Syn:

burst out, crack out

б) ( break (out) in(to)) внезапно начать делать (что-л.)

to break into song — внезапно начать петь

to break forth into tears — расплакаться

The audience broke into applause. — Аудитория взорвалась аплодисментами.

Mary broke into laughter. — Мэри расхохоталась.

Her face broke into a smile. — Её лицо расплылось в улыбке.

The men broke into a run. — Мужчины бросились бежать.

As I grew more afraid, I broke into a cold sweat. — Мне стало ещё страшнее, я покрылся холодным по́том.

Jane broke out in spots. — Джейн покрылась прыщиками.

- break into bloom

Syn:

burst 2. 3)

6) сделать бросок, рывок

to break for cover — рвануть в убежище

7) ( break into)

а) вламываться; вскрывать (что-л.)

This box looks as if it's been broken into. — Кажется, эту коробку вскрывали.

б) начинать тратить (деньги, сбережения)

I shall have to break into my savings to pay for the holiday. — Мне придётся залезть в мои сбережения, чтобы оплатить отпуск.

8) полностью уничтожить

Syn:

destroy

9)

а) признавать недействительным, аннулировать в судебном порядке

б) опровергнуть (что-л.); найти изъян (в чём-л.)

The FBI broke his alibi. — ФБР доказало ложность его алиби.

10) ( break over)

а) разбиваться, перекатываться через (что-л.; обычно о воде)

a dangerous stretch of water where the waves break over a submerged reef of rocks — опасная полоса воды, где волны перекатываются через подводные рифы

б) разразиться над (кем-л.; о внезапном и сильном звуке)

The young singer was pleasantly surprised when waves of cheering broke over her at the end of her performance. — Молодая певица была приятно удивлена, когда в конце концерта её приветствовали бурей оваций.

11)

а) прорывать, преодолевать; идти на прорыв; разрывать; пронизывать

to break the sound barrier — преодолеть звуковой барьер

to break a racial barrier — преодолеть расовый барьер

The stone broke the surface of the water. — Камень пронзил поверхность воды.

б) прорываться; вскрываться ( о нарыве)

to break through security lines — прорваться сквозь оборонительные линии

to break jail, to break out of jail — убежать, вырваться из тюрьмы

A cry broke from his lips. — Крик сорвался с его уст.

12) прокладывать ( путь)

to break a trail through the woods — проложить тропу через лес

to break new ground — открыть новое поле деятельности; быть новатором; сказать новое слово

Newton broke new ground in science. — Ньютон сказал новое слово в науке.

Lisa broke new ground for women. — Лиза открыла новое поле деятельности для женщин.

13) временно прекращать; делать остановку, перерыв

They broke for lunch. — У них перерыв на обед.

14) = break off

а) прекращать, прерывать ( переговоры)

The union broke off negotiations and called a strike. — Профсоюзы прервали переговоры и призвали к забастовке.

б) рвать, разрывать ( отношения)

to break a tie — порвать узы

to break with the past — разрывать с прошлым

He was once a close adviser to Wales, but broke with him last year. — Когда-то он был первым советником у Уэлса, но ушёл от него год назад.

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Syn:

end, stop, cease, halt, suspend, shut down, interrupt, discontinue

15) тех. прерывать ( ток); размыкать ( электрическую цепь)

16) прерываться ( о голосе)

Godfrey's voice broke and halted. — Голос Годфри прервался, и он замолчал.

17) сломить (дух, волю)

He never let his jailers break him. — Он не позволил тюремщикам сломить его.

18) = break in

а) дрессировать, укрощать; объезжать, приучать к поводьям ( о лошади)

Mustangs must be broken before they can be ridden. — Прежде чем ездить на мустангах, их надо приучить к поводьям.

When horses are about six months old, they have to be broken in. — Когда жеребятам исполняется полгода, их надо начинать объезжать.

Syn:

tame, train. master

б) приучать (к чему-л.), дисциплинировать

Two weeks in the new office should be enough to break you in. — Две недели на новом месте - и вы привыкнете к вашей работе.

19)

а) ( break of) избавлять, отучать ( от дурной привычки)

Can I never break you of idling? — Неужели мне никогда не отбить у тебя привычку к безделью?

The professor hoped to break the students of the habit of looking for easy answers. — Учитель надеялся отучить учеников от привычки искать простые ответы.

Syn:

dishabituate

б) ( break oneself of) избавляться, отучаться

You must break yourself of the cigarette habit. — Ты должен избавиться от привычки курить.

Syn:

give up

20) ослаблять, уменьшать

The net broke the acrobat's fall. — Сеть уменьшила силу падения гимнаста.

His arm broke the blow. — Его рука ослабила силу удара.

Syn:

take the force of, soften, diminish, cushion, weaken, lessen, lighten

21) уменьшаться; рассеиваться, расступаться, расходиться (о тумане, облаках)

22)

а) сообщать, объявлять

Who's going to break the bad news to her? — Кто сообщит ей эту плохую новость?

Then Louise broke the news that she was leaving me. — И тогда Луиза сказала мне, что уходит от меня.

Syn:

inform, disclose, reveal

б) выпускать в свет, публиковать, передавать по радио или телевидению

Syn:

announce, proclaim, make public, give out

23) объяснить, найти решение, распутать; взломать (код, шифр)

to break a murder case — распутать дело об убийстве

24) разг. разменивать ( деньги)

to break a five-dollar banknote — разменять пятидолларовую банкноту

25) нарушать ( стиль); разрознивать ( комплект)

They broke a dining room set by buying a chair. — Они нарушили единый стиль, докупив к столовому гарнитуру ещё один стул.

26)

а) разорять

Paying for the house will just about break me. — Плата за дом практически разорит меня.

Syn:

bankrupt

б) разоряться

27) понижать в должности

Syn:

demote

28)

а) приводить к внезапному понижению цены, объёма продаж

News likely to break the market sharply. — Это сообщение, вероятно, приведёт к резкому понижению цен на рынке.

б) внезапно падать в цене

29) превосходить, превышать; побить ( рекорд)

Carl Lewis has broken the world record in the 100 metres. — Карл Льюис побил мировой рекорд в беге на сто метров.

This winter broke the record for snowfall. — По количеству снега зима побила все рекорды.

Syn:

surpass, exceed, better, top, outdo

30) спорт. освободиться от захвата ( в боксе)

31) вскапывать ( землю)

32) текст. мять, трепать

33) лингв. переходить в дифтонг

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- break away
- break back
- break down
- break in
- break out
- break through
- break up
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to break bread — делить пищу, есть вместе (с кем-л.)

to break into smb.'s time — отнять у кого-л. время

- break even
- break loose
- break short 2. сущ.
1) ломание, раскалывание, разбивание

We heard the break and saw the glass fall out of the window. — Мы услышали звук раскалывающегося стекла и увидели, как оно вылетело из окна.

Syn:

breakage, fracture, breaking, burst, cracking, splitting

2) отверстие, дыра; пролом; трещина

Water seeped through the break in the basement wall. — Вода просочилась через трещину в цоколе.

Syn:

breach, opening, rupture, hole, crack, gap, gash

3) бросок, рывок

Syn:

dash, rush

4) побег

Syn:

escape

5) мед. перелом

6) первое появление

break of day / of morn — рассвет

break of June — первые дни июня

7) почка, побег

Secure the plants well at the top break. — Укрепи хорошенько верхние побеги растений.

8) перерыв, пауза, интервал; перемена ( в школе)

Let's take a short break for lunch. — Давайте сделаем короткий перерыв на завтрак.

- coffee break

- natural break

Syn:

interlude, intermission, interval, letup, lull, pause, recess, respite

9) пауза ( в разговоре), цезура ( в стихах)

10) муз. брейк (короткая сольная импровизационная вставка, прерывающая звучание ансамбля)

11) разрыв, раскол ( отношений)

to make a break with smb. — порвать с кем-л.

12) неожиданное изменение

break in the weather — резкая перемена погоды

13) переход лошади с одного хода на другой

14) разг. благоприятная возможность, счастливый случай, шанс; переломный / поворотный момент, прорыв

lucky break — удача, счастливый случай

big break — уникальный шанс, возможность, которую ни в коем случае нельзя упускать

The actress's big break came when she substituted for the ailing star. — Поворотным в карьере актрисы стал случай, когда ей пришлось заменить заболевшую звезду.

Syn:

stroke of luck, opportunity, chance, fortune, opening

15) спорт.

а) серия удачных ударов

б) число выигранных в результате серии удачных ударов очков (в бильярде, крокете)

16) угол между полями и тульей шляпы

17) амер. внезапное падение цен

18) амер.; разг.

а) нарушение приличий; неуместное замечание

б) обмолвка, ошибка, неправильный поступок

bad break — грубая ошибка

Syn:

mistake, blunder, faux pas

19) отклонение от нормального развития, мутация

20) спорт. прекращение боя при захвате ( в боксе)

21) полный упадок сил

Syn:

breakdown

22) льгота

tax break — налоговая льгота

23) участок вспаханной земли

24) геол. разрыв; сдвиг; малый сброс

Syn:

fault

25) хим. расслоение жидкости

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- give me a break!
- give smb. a break II [breɪk] сущ.
1) большая рама ( на двух или четырёх колесах), используемая для объездки молодых лошадей

2) большая линейка ( экипаж с двумя продольными скамьями)

Syn:

wagonette

Англо-русский современный словарь > break
19 off

off [ɒf]

1 adverb

(a) (indicating removal)

∎ to take sth off enlever ou ôter qch;

∎ to come off (sticker, handle) se détacher; (lipstick, paint) partir;

∎ you can leave your jacket off ce n'est pas la peine de remettre votre veste;

∎ with his jacket off sans sa veste;

∎ she kicked off her shoes elle ôta ses chaussures d'un coup de pied;

∎ the knob had broken off la poignée était cassée;

∎ peel off the wallpaper décollez le papier peint;

∎ she cut off her hair elle s'est coupé les cheveux;

∎ could you take two centimetres off? (off sleeves, hemline) est-ce que vous pourriez enlever deux centimètres?;

∎ off with those wet clothes! retire(-moi) ou enlève(-moi) ces vêtements humides!;

∎ off with his head! coupez-lui la tête!

(b) (indicating departure)

∎ the truck drove off le camion démarra;

∎ to run off partir en courant;

∎ when are you off to Dublin? quand partez-vous pour Dublin?;

∎ we'd better be off on doit partir;

∎ Sport they're off! ils sont partis!;

∎ familiar I'm off! j'y vais!^□ ;

∎ off you go, you'll be late! sauve-toi ou vas-y, tu vas être en retard!;

∎ off we go! c'est parti!;

∎ off to bed with you! au lit!;

∎ isn't it time you were off to bed? n'est-il pas l'heure que tu ailles te coucher?;

∎ familiar be off with you! va-t'en!^□ ;

∎ (get) off! enlevez-vous de là!;

∎ humorous oh no, he's off again! ça y est, ça le reprend!

(c) (indicating movement away from a surface)

∎ the ball hit the wall and bounced off la balle a heurté le mur et a rebondi;

∎ I knocked the glass off with my elbow j'ai fait tomber le verre d'un coup de coude

(d) (indicating location)

∎ it's off to the right c'est sur la droite;

∎ she's off playing tennis elle est partie jouer au tennis

(e) (indicating disembarkment, dismounting etc)

∎ to get off descendre;

∎ to jump off sauter

(f) (indicating absence, inactivity)

∎ to take a week off prendre une semaine de congé;

∎ Monday's my day off le lundi est mon jour de congé;

∎ have you any time off during the week? avez-vous des heures libres pendant la semaine?;

∎ I get two hours off for lunch j'ai deux heures de libres pour le déjeuner

(g) (indicating distance in time or space)

∎ Paris/Christmas is still a long way off Paris/Noël est encore loin;

∎ it's a few miles off c'est à quelques kilomètres d'ici

(h) Theatre off;

∎ voice off voix f off;

∎ noises/voices off bruits mpl/voix fpl en coulisses

(i) (indicating disconnection)

∎ to put or switch or turn the light off éteindre la lumière;

∎ to turn the tap off fermer le robinet;

∎ leave the lights off n'allume pas

(j) (indicating separation, partition)

∎ the playing area is divided off by a low wall l'aire de jeu est délimitée par un petit mur;

∎ to fence off land clôturer un terrain;

∎ the police have cordoned off the area la police a bouclé le quartier

(k) (indicating price reduction)

∎ special offer: £5 off (sign) offre spéciale: 5 livres de réduction;

∎ the salesman gave me $20/20 percent off le vendeur m'a fait une remise de 20 dollars/20 pour cent

(l) (indicating relief from discomfort)

∎ to sleep/to walk sth off faire passer qch en dormant/marchant

2 preposition

(a) (indicating movement away from) de;

∎ he fell off his chair il est tombé de sa chaise;

∎ she knocked the vase off the table elle a fait tomber le vase de la table;

∎ take your elbows off the table enlève tes coudes de la table;

∎ off the sofa! (don't stand on it) descends du canapé!; (don't sit on it) lève-toi du canapé!;

∎ couples started drifting off the dance floor les couples commencèrent à quitter la piste de danse;

∎ drinks must not be taken off the premises (sign) les boissons doivent être consommées sur place;

∎ figurative it'll take your mind off it ça te changera les idées

(b) (indicating removal) de;

∎ take the top off the bottle enlève le bouchon de la bouteille;

∎ to cut a slice off sth couper une tranche de qch;

∎ I've stripped the wallpaper off the walls j'ai décollé le papier peint des murs;

∎ get that knife off him! prends-lui son couteau!;

∎ off the peg en confection, en prêt-à-porter

(c) (from)

∎ to buy sth off sb acheter qch à qn;

∎ I bought it off a stall je l'ai acheté sur le marché;

∎ can I borrow £5 off you? je peux t'emprunter 5 livres?;

∎ I caught a cold off my brother mon frère m'a passé son rhume

(d) (from the direction of) de;

∎ a cool breeze off the sea une brise fraîche venant du large

(e) (indicating location)

∎ a few miles off the coast à quelques kilomètres de la côte;

∎ off the coast of Spain au large de la côte espagnole;

∎ most students live off campus la plupart des étudiants vivent à l'extérieur du campus;

∎ we ate in a small restaurant off the main road nous avons mangé dans un petit restaurant à l'écart de la grand-route;

∎ the bathroom's off the bedroom la salle de bains donne dans la chambre;

∎ an alley off Oxford Street une ruelle qui part d'Oxford Street;

∎ just off Oxford Street there's a pretty little square à deux pas d'Oxford Street il y a une petite place ravissante

(f) (absent from)

∎ Mr Dale is off work today M. Dale est absent aujourd'hui;

∎ you need a few days off work vous avez besoin de quelques jours de congé;

∎ Wayne's off school with the flu Wayne est à la maison avec la grippe;

∎ I've been off work for over a year now voilà un an que je ne travaille plus

(g) (by means of)

∎ it runs off gas/electricity/solar power ça marche au gaz/à l'électricité/à l'énergie solaire;

∎ the radio works off the mains la radio fonctionne sur secteur

(h) (indicating source of nourishment) de;

∎ to live off vegetables vivre de légumes;

∎ to live off the land vivre (des produits) de la terre;

∎ we dined off a leg of lamb nous avons dîné d'une tranche de gigot

(i) (reduced from)

∎ I can get $20/20 percent off the list price je peux avoir une remise de 20 dollars/20 pour cent sur le prix de vente;

∎ familiar they'll knock or take something off it if you pay cash ils vous feront une remise si vous payez en liquide^□ ;

∎ that's 2 seconds off the record c'est 2 secondes de moins que le record

(j) familiar (no longer wanting or needing)

∎ to be off one's food ne pas avoir faim^□ ;

∎ I'm off whisky je n'aime plus le whisky^□ ;

∎ I'm off him at the moment j'en ai marre de lui en ce moment;

∎ she's off antibiotics now elle ne prend plus d'antibiotiques maintenant^□ ;

∎ he's off heroin now il ne touche plus à l'héroïne maintenant^□

3 adjective

(a) (not working → electricity, light, radio, TV) éteint; (→ tap) fermé; (→ engine, machine) arrêté, à l'arrêt; (→ handbrake) desserré;

∎ the gas is off (at mains) le gaz est fermé; (under saucepan) le gaz est éteint; (for safety reasons) le gaz est coupé;

∎ off (on switch, appliance) arrêt;

∎ make sure the switches are in the off position vérifiez que les interrupteurs sont sur (la position) arrêt;

∎ the off button le bouton d'arrêt

(b) (bad, tainted) mauvais, avarié;

∎ the milk is off le lait a tourné;

∎ this beer's off cette bière est éventée;

∎ it smells/tastes off on dirait que ce n'est plus bon

(c) (cancelled) annulé;

∎ tonight's match is off le match de ce soir est annulé;

∎ if that's your attitude, the deal's off! si c'est comme ça que vous le prenez, ma proposition ne tient plus!

(d) (on vacation, not working) en congé, en vacances;

∎ to be off sick être absent parce qu'on est malade, être malade;

∎ he's off today il n'est pas là aujourd'hui;

∎ are you off tomorrow? tu travailles demain?; (no school) tu (n')as (pas d')école demain?; (no college) tu (n')as (pas) cours demain?;

∎ I'm off from 3 to 5 je ne travaille pas entre 3 et 5 heures

(e) British (not available)

∎ I'm afraid the salmon's off je regrette, mais il n'y a plus de saumon

(f) (unwell)

∎ I felt decidedly off the next morning le lendemain matin, je ne me sentais vraiment pas bien;

∎ everyone has their off days on a tous nos mauvais jours

(g) (inaccurate)

∎ his timing was a bit off (when he asked for a rise etc) il n'a pas choisi un très bon moment

(h) familiar (unacceptable)

∎ that's a bit off! vous y allez un peu fort!;

∎ I thought it was a bit off the way she just ignored me je n'ai pas apprécié qu'elle m'ignore comme ça^□

(i) British Cars (when driving on right) (du côté) gauche; (when driving on left) (du côté) droit

(j) (having a certain amount of)

∎ how are we off for milk? combien de lait nous reste-t-il?

4 noun

familiar (start) départ^□ m;

∎ they're ready for the off ils sont prêts à partir^□ ;

∎ right from the off dès le départ

5 transitive verb

American familiar (kill) buter, refroidir, zigouiller

6 off chance noun

∎ on the off chance au cas où, à tout hasard;

∎ I called by just on the off chance je suis passé au cas où ou à tout hasard;

∎ I phoned on the off chance of catching him at home j'ai appelé en espérant qu'il serait chez lui;

∎ she kept it on the off chance (that) it might prove useful elle l'a gardé pour le cas où cela pourrait servir

7 off and on adverb

par intervalles;

∎ we lived together off and on for three years on a plus ou moins vécu ensemble pendant trois ans

►► Cinema & Television off camera hors champ, off;

British off sales = vente à emporter de boissons alcoolisées

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > off
20 agua

Del verbo aguar: ( conjugate aguar) \ \
agua es: \ \
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries: agua aguar
agua feminine noun taking masculine article in the singular 1 water;
◊ agua de lluvia/mar rainwater/seawater;
agua corriente/destilada running/distilled water; agua de colonia eau de cologne; agua dulce fresh water; agua mineral mineral water; agua mineral con gas/sin gas sparkling/still mineral water; agua oxigenada peroxide, hydrogen peroxide (tech); agua potable/salada drinking/salt water; como agua para chocolate (Méx fam) furious; estar con el agua al cuello to be up to one's neck; estar más claro que el agua to be (patently) obvious; hacérsele agua la boca a algn (AmL): se me hizo agua la boca it made my mouth water; ser agua pasada to be a thing of the past; agua que no has de beber déjala correr if you're not interested, don't spoil things for me/for other people; nunca digas de esta agua no beberé you never know when the same thing might happen to you 2 ( lluvia) rain 3 (AmC, Andes) ( infusión) herb tea (AmE), herbal tea (BrE);
◊ agua de menta mint tea
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◊ aguas sustantivo femenino plural

a) (de mar, río) waters (pl)

b) (de balneario, manantial) waters (pl);

◊ tomar las aguas to take the waters;

◊ aguas termales thermal waters (pl)

aguar ( conjugate aguar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹leche/vino› to water down

b) (fam) ( estropear) to put a damper on (colloq)
aguarse verbo pronominal (fam) to be spoiled
agua sustantivo femenino water
agua bendita, holy water
agua corriente, running water
agua dulce, fresh water
agua mineral, mineral water
agua oxigenada, hydrogen peroxide
agua potable, drinking water
agua salada, salt water
aguas jurisdiccionales, territorial waters
aguas residuales, sewage sing Locuciones: figurado estar con el a. al cuello, to be up to one's neck in it
aguar verbo transitivo
1 to water down
2 (frustar, estropear) to spoil Locuciones: figurado aguar la fiesta a alguien, to spoil sb's fun ' agua' also found in these entries: Spanish: abastecimiento - achicar - acometida - acrecentar - actuar - aguatera - aguatero - ahogarse - ajo - apercibirse - badén - bailar - bañar - barro - bautizar - boca - bomba - bombear - borraja - bota - brote - buscar - caída - caliza - calizo - cangrejo - chorro - cobrador - cobradora - colonia - columna - concienciar - conducción - confluir - consistente - corriente - corte - dar - depurar - dimanar - dulce - echar - empañar - enchufar - enturbiar - escorrentía - escurrirse - estancar - estancada - estancado English: bitten - board - bob - boil - bring - canteen - churn - clear - coastguard - cologne - come up to - conserve - contaminate - crystal-clear - cut off - dam - dam up - deluge - dilute - disconnect - dishwater - distil - distill - dive - drain - dredge up - drinking - eau de Cologne - edge - element - emulsion paint - escape - expanse - fizzy - flounder - font - forced - foul - fresh - freshwater - geyser - glass - glassy - godsend - gush - hard - heave - hot-water bottle - ice over - ice up

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