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121 masquerade
mæskə'reid
1. noun((a) pretence or disguise: Her show of friendship was (a) masquerade.) mascarada, farsa
2. verb((with as) to pretend to be, usually intending to deceive: The criminal was masquerading as a respectable businessman.) hacerse pasar por, disfrazarsetr[mæskə'reɪd]1 (pretence) farsa, mascarada2 (dance) mascarada1 disfrazarse (as, de), hacerse pasar (as, por)1) : disfrazarse (de), hacerse pasar (por)2) : asistir a una mascarada1) : mascarada f, baile m de disfraces2) facade: farsa f, fachada fn.• comparsa s.f.• disfraz s.m.• mascarada s.f.• mojiganga s.f.• máscara s.f.v.• enmascarar v.
I 'mæskə'reɪd, ˌmɑːskə'reɪd, ˌmæ-a) ( pretense) mascarada f, farsa fb) ( masked ball) mascarada f, baile m de disfraces or de máscaras
II
[ˌmæskǝ'reɪd]to masquerade AS somebody — hacerse* pasar por alguien
1. N1) (=pretence) farsa f, mascarada f2) (=fancy-dress ball) baile m de máscaras, mascarada f2.VI* * *
I ['mæskə'reɪd, ˌmɑːskə'reɪd, ˌmæ-]a) ( pretense) mascarada f, farsa fb) ( masked ball) mascarada f, baile m de disfraces or de máscaras
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to masquerade AS somebody — hacerse* pasar por alguien
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122 mislead
mis'li:dpast tense, past participle - misled; verb(to give a wrong idea to: Her friendly attitude misled me into thinking I could trust her.) engañartr[mɪs'liːd]■ we were misled into believing that the house was new nos engañaron haciéndonos creer que la casa era nueva2 (lead in wrong direction) llevar en dirección equivocada, enseñar el mal camino a3 figurative use (lead astray) llevar por mal camino4 SMALLLAW/SMALL inducir a error\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be misled dejarse engañarto mislead somebody into doing something engañar a alguien para que haga algov.• desaviar v.• descaminar v.• desencaminar v.• despistar v.• engañar v.• extraviar v.'mɪs'liːdtransitive verb (past & past p - led) engañar; \<\<court/parliament\>\> inducir* a error[mɪs'liːd](pt, pp misled) VT1) (=give wrong idea) engañarI wouldn't like to mislead you — no quisiera inducirle a error, no me gustaría que se hiciera una idea equivocada
2) (=misdirect) despistar3) (=lead into bad ways) corromper* * *['mɪs'liːd]transitive verb (past & past p - led) engañar; \<\<court/parliament\>\> inducir* a error -
123 blind
1. adjective1) (not able to see: a blind man.) slep2) ((with to) unable to notice: She is blind to his faults.) slep (za)3) (hiding what is beyond: a blind corner.) nepregleden4) (of or for blind people: a blind school.) za slepe2. noun1) ((often in plural) a screen to prevent light coming through a window etc: The sunlight is too bright - pull down the blinds!) roleta2) (something intended to mislead or deceive: He did that as a blind.) zvijača3. verb(to make blind: He was blinded in the war.) oslepiti- blinding- blindly
- blindness
- blind alley
- blindfold 4. verb(to put a blindfold on (some person or animal).) zakriti oči5. adjective, adverb(with the eyes covered by a cloth etc: She came blindfold into the room.) z zakritimi očmi- the blind leading the blind* * *I [blaind]adjective ( blindly adverb)(to za) slep, zaslepljen; neviden, neopazen; skrit, tajen; jalov; nepremišljen, prenagljen; topoglav, nepoučen; slang pijan; botany brez cvetablind alley — slepa ulica; figuratively zagata; mrtvi tirblind-alley occupation — poklic, ki nima bodočnostiblind (drunk), blind to the world — pijan ko žolnato go at s.th. blind — na slepo srečo se česa lotitiblind leaders of the blind — tisti, ki dajejo nasvet v stvareh, ki jih sami ne razumejoto get on s.o.'s blind side — izrabiti slabo stran kogablind pig, blind tiger — nedovoljena točilnicato turn a blind eye to s.th. — delati se slepega za kajblind side — nezavarovana, slaba stranII [blaind]transitive verb & intransitive verboslepiti; zastretifiguratively preslepiti, ukaniti; slepo se lotiti; slang to blind along — brezobzirno voziti, divjatiIII [blaind]nounzaslonka; plašnica; senčnik; žaluzija, roleta -
124 kid
I [kid] noun1) (a popular word for a child or teenager: They've got three kids now, two boys and a girl; More than a hundred kids went to the disco last night; ( also adjective) his kid brother (= younger brother).) otrok2) (a young goat.) kozlič3) (( also adjective) (of) the leather made from its skin: slippers made of kid; kid gloves.) iz kozličevineII [kid] past tense, past participle - kidded; verb(to deceive or tease, especially harmlessly: We were kidding him about the girl who keeps ringing him up; He kidded his wife into thinking he'd forgotten her birthday; He didn't mean that - he was only kidding!)* * *I [kid]nounkozlič, kozličevina (ševro); colloquially plural glazé rokavice; slang otrokto handle with kid gloves — v rokavicah kaj delati, obzirno postopatiAmerican some kid — sijajen fantII [kid]transitive verbskotiti (kozliče)III [kid]1.nounšala, nesmisel; goljufija;2.transitive verb & intransitive verb slangvleči koga za nos, zafrkavati, napeljati koga ( into k); govoriti neumnosti, goljufatino kidding — resno, brez šaleIV [kid]nounčebriček, lesena skleda -
125 set up
1. transitive verb1) (erect) errichten [Straßensperre, Denkmal]; aufstellen [Kamera]; aufbauen [Zelt, Klapptisch]2) (establish) bilden [Regierung usw.]; gründen [Gesellschaft, Organisation, Orden]; aufbauen [Kontrollsystem, Verteidigung]; einleiten [Untersuchung]; einrichten [Büro]set somebody up in business — jemandem die Gründung eines eigenen Geschäfts ermöglichen
3) (begin to utter) anstimmen4) (coll.): (make stronger) stärkena good breakfast should set you up for the day — ein gutes Frühstück gibt dir Kraft für den ganzen Tag
5) (achieve) aufstellen [Rekord, Zeit]6) (provide adequately)set somebody up with something — jemanden mit etwas versorgen
7) (place in view) anbringen [Schild, Warnung]8) (prepare) vorbereiten [Experiment]; betriebsbereit machen [Maschine]2. intransitive verbset up as a dentist — sich als Zahnarzt niederlassen
* * *1) (to establish: When was the organization set up?) gründen2) (to arrange or construct: He set up the apparatus for the experiment.) aufstellen* * *◆ set upvt1. (erect)to \set up up a camp ein Lager aufschlagento \set up up a roadblock eine Straßensperre errichtento \set up up ⇆ a tripod ein Stativ aufbauen2. (institute)▪ to \set up up ⇆ sth business, fund, school etc. etw einrichtento \set up up a committee einen Ausschuss bildento \set up up a corporation eine [Handels]gesellschaft gründento \set up up a dictatorship eine Diktatur errichtento \set up up a public enquiry eine öffentliche Untersuchung einleiten3. (establish)to \set up oneself up in business ein Geschäft eröffnento \set up sb up in business es jdm ermöglichen, ein Geschäft zu eröffnenhis father \set up him up in the family business sein Vater brachte ihn im Familienbetrieb unterto \set up up a record einen Rekord aufstellento \set up up shop sich akk niederlassen4. (cause)to \set up up an infection/reaction eine Infektion/Reaktion hervorrufen [o auslösen5. (make arrangements)to \set up up a meeting with sb ein Treffen mit jdm vereinbaren6. (claim to be)▪ to \set up oneself up as sth sich akk als etw ausgeben; (pretend to be) sich akk als etw aufspielen▪ to \set up up ⇆ sb jdn wiederherstellena few days in the country will surely \set up you up ein paar Tage auf dem Land werden dir sicher gut tun8. (provide)to \set up sb up for life jdn für sein ganzes Leben versorgenI've been \set up up! da hat mich jemand geleimt! fam; (framed) da will mir jemand was in die Schuhe schieben!10. (make a loud sound)to \set up up a commotion ein [lautes] Spektakel veranstalten11. COMPUTto \set up up a program ein Programm installierento \set up up a system ein System konfigurieren12. (move in)to \set up up house together einen gemeinsamen Hausstand gründen* * *A v/t1. ein Denkmal, eine Straßensperre etc aufstellen, errichten:set up a goal for o.s. sich ein Ziel setzen2. a) TECH eine Maschine etc aufstellen, montierenb) TECH einen Rennwagen etc abstimmenc) COMPUT ein Programm etc installieren3. ein Geschäft, eine Schule etc einrichten, gründen4. eine Regierung etc bilden, einsetzen5. Untersuchungen etc anordnenset o.s. up as sich niederlassen als7. JURa) eine Behauptung etc aufstellen, vorbringen:b) einen Anspruch erheben, geltend machen:set up negligence Fahrlässigkeit geltend machen8. einen Kandidaten aufstellen10. die Stimme, ein Geschrei etc erhebenset up a chance for eine Chance herausarbeiten für12. a) jemanden (gesundheitlich) wiederherstellenb) kräftigenc) in Form bringen14. a) jemanden stolz machenb) jemanden glücklich stimmen15. eine Theorie aufstellen19. einen Rekord aufstellen20. umg in eine Falle locken, reinlegen21. US umg jemanden mürbemachenB v/iset up for o.s. sich selbstständig machen2. set up fora) sich ausgeben für oder als,b) sich aufspielen als* * *1. transitive verb1) (erect) errichten [Straßensperre, Denkmal]; aufstellen [Kamera]; aufbauen [Zelt, Klapptisch]2) (establish) bilden [Regierung usw.]; gründen [Gesellschaft, Organisation, Orden]; aufbauen [Kontrollsystem, Verteidigung]; einleiten [Untersuchung]; einrichten [Büro]3) (begin to utter) anstimmen4) (coll.): (make stronger) stärkena good breakfast should set you up for the day — ein gutes Frühstück gibt dir Kraft für den ganzen Tag
5) (achieve) aufstellen [Rekord, Zeit]7) (place in view) anbringen [Schild, Warnung]8) (prepare) vorbereiten [Experiment]; betriebsbereit machen [Maschine]2. intransitive verb* * *v.rüsten v.vorbereiten v. -
126 circumvent
1. v обмануть, ввести в заблуждение; провести2. v перехитрить, обойти3. v подвести, спровоцировать; заманить в ловушку4. v расстраивать, опрокидывать; сорватьhe took the roundabout way to circumvent the traffic on the main road — он поехал кружным путём, чтобы избежать транспортных пробок на магистрали
5. v редк. окружать, охватыватьСинонимический ряд:1. avoid (verb) avoid; burke; bypass; by-pass; circumnavigate; detour; dodge; elude; evade; get around; hedge; shun; sidestep; side-step; skirt2. frustrate (verb) baffle; balk; beat; bilk; buffalo; dash; disappoint; foil; frustrate; ruin3. gain advantage over (verb) beguile; cheat; deceive; delude; dupe; gain advantage over; outwit; thwart; trick4. go around (verb) circle; encircle; encompass; ensnare; entrap; envelop; girdle; go around; surroundАнтонимический ряд: -
127 distort
1. v искажать; искривлять; перекашивать2. v искажать, извращать, передёргивать3. v тех. деформировать; коробитьСинонимический ряд:1. angle (verb) angle; color; slant2. deform (verb) contort; deform; disfigure; misshape; torture; twist; warp; wind3. get out of shape (verb) become misshapen; buckle; change shape; collapse; get out of shape; melt4. misrepresent (verb) belie; bend; colour; confuse; crush; deceive; falsify; garble; load; miscolor; misconstrue; misinterpret; mislead; misrepresent; misstate; pervert; wrench; wrestАнтонимический ряд:clarify; straighten -
128 let down
1. phr v опускать, спускать2. phr v ослаблять, замедлять3. phr v подводить; покидать в бедеlet on — притворяться, делать вид
to let things rip — быть беспечным, плевать на всё
4. phr v обескураживать; разочаровыватьthe plot is good but the end lets you down — сюжет хорош, но конец разочаровывает
5. phr v ставить на место; сбивать спесь6. phr v ав. производить планирующий спуск перед посадкой7. phr v отпускать, отжигать8. phr v спец. растворять, разбавлять, разжижать; уменьшать содержаниеСинонимический ряд:1. break faith (verb) be disloyal to; be unfaithful to; betray; break faith; deceive; defect; disappoint; play false2. discontented (verb) cast down; disappointed; discontented; disgruntled; disheartened; dissatisfied3. lower (verb) couch; demit; depress; droop; lower; sink4. lowered (verb) couched; depressed; drooped; dropped; lowered; sank or sunk/sunk; take down
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