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1 решительный шаг

decisive step

Новый русско-английский словарь > решительный шаг
2 решительный

decisive

решительный шаг — decisive step

решительный бой — decisive battle

действовать решительно — to act decisively

решительное наступление; главный удар — decisive attack

Русско-английский военно-политический словарь > решительный
3 решительный шаг

decisive step

шаг подачи пленки в аппаратах статической съемки — film step

шаг подачи плёнки в аппаратах статической съёмки — film step

идти гимнастическим шагом — to walk with a gymnastic step

прекращать пробный шаг — discontinue an exploratory step

амплитуда шага квантования — quantization step amplitude

Бизнес, юриспруденция. Русско-английский словарь > решительный шаг
4 решительный шаг

decisive step, resolute step

Русско-английский политический словарь > решительный шаг
5 стъпка

1. step (и прен.)

(голяма) stride

(походка) pace, gait

(балетна) pas

(шум от стъпка) footstep, step. footfall, tread

(отпечатък на стъпка) footmark

(на танц) step

(мярка-разкрач) step

(стъпало) foot

погрешна стъпка a false step

вървя с бърза стъпка walk quickly, walk with a rapid step

забавям стъпката slow down/slacken o.'s pace (и прен.)

вървя по стъпките, на някого tread in s.o.'s steps, follow in the steps of s.o., прен. follow in s.o.'s footsteps/tracks

връщам се по стъпките си retrace o.'s steps

правя няколко стъпки напред take a few steps forward

правя решителна стъпка make/take a decisive step

първи стъпки прен. first steps

правя първата стъпка take the first step, (при одобряване и пр.) break the ice

стъпка по стъпка step by step

на всяка стъпка at every turn; everywhere

2. лит. foot, measure, metre

3. тех., мат. pitch; step; module

стъпка на винт тех. screw pitch

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стъ̀пка,

ж., -и 1. step (и прен.); ( голяма) stride; ( походка) pace, gait; ( балетна) pas; ( шум от стъпка) footstep, step, footfall, tread; ( отпечатък от стъпка) footmark; (на танц) step; ( мярка разкрач) step; ( стъпало) foot; вървя по \стъпкаите на някого tread in s.o.’s steps, follow in the steps of s.o., прен. follow in s.o.’s footsteps/tracks; вървя с бърза \стъпкаа walk quickly, walk with a rapid step; забавям \стъпкаата slow down/slacken o.’s pace (и прен.); погрешна \стъпкаа a false step; правя първата \стъпкаа take first step, ( при сдобряване и пр.) break the ice; правя решителна \стъпкаа make/take a decisive step; първи \стъпкаи прен. first steps; \стъпкаа по \стъпкаа step by step; stepwise; тежка \стъпкаа clomp;

2. лит. foot, measure, metre;

3. техн., мат. pitch; step; module; \стъпкаа на винт техн. screw pitch.

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step (и прен., и на танц): We must retrace our стъпкаs. - Трябва да се върнем по стъпките си., I heard стъпкаs outside. - Чух стъпки навън., стъпка by стъпка - стъпка по стъпка, make a decisive стъпка - правя решителна стъпка; foot ; footmark ; footprint ; move up {mu;v Xp} (стъпване напред); pace ; remove ; tread {trEd}; stride (голяма)

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1. (балетна) pas 2. (голяма) stride 3. (мярка-разкрач) step 4. (на танц) step 5. (отпечатък на стъпка) footmark 6. (походка) pace, gait 7. (стъпало) foot: погрешна СТЪПКА a false step 8. (шум от стъпка) footstep, step. footfall, tread 9. mex., мат. pitch;step;module 10. step (и прен.) 11. СТЪПКА на винт mex. screw pitch 12. връщам се по стъпките си retrace o.'s steps 13. вървя по стъпките, на някого tread in s. o.'s steps, follow in the steps of s. о., прeн. follow in s.o.'s footsteps/tracks 14. вървя с бърза СТЪПКА walk quickly, walk with a rapid step 15. забавям СТЪПКАта slow down/slacken o.'s pace (u прен.) 16. лит. foot, measure, metre 17. на всяка СТЪПКА at every turn;everywhere 18. правя няколко стъпки напред take a few steps forward 19. правя първата СТЪПКА take the first step, (при одобряване и пр.) break the ice: СТЪПКА пo СТЪПКА step by step 20. правя решителна СТЪПКА make/take a decisive step 21. първи стъпки прен. first steps

Български-английски речник > стъпка
6 Schritt

Imperf. schreiten

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der Schritt

footstep; footfall; gait; step; pace; stride

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Schrịtt [ʃrɪt]
m -(e)s, -e

1) (lit, fig) step (zu towards); (weit ausholend) stride; (hörbar) footstep

mit schnellen/langsamen Schritten — quickly/slowly, with quick/slow steps

mit schleppenden Schritten — dragging one's feet, with dragging feet

sie näherte sich ihm mit trippelnden Schritten — she tripped towards him

einen Schritt zurücktreten — to step back

einen Schritt zur Seite gehen — to step aside or to one side

Schritt vor Schritt setzen — to put one foot in front of the other

ein paar Schritte spazieren gehen — to go for or take a short walk or stroll

einen Schritt machen or tun — to take a step

kleine or kurze/große or lange Schritte machen — to take small steps/long strides

ich habe seit Wochen keinen/kaum einen Schritt aus dem Haus getan — I haven't/have hardly set foot outside the house for weeks

die ersten Schritte machen or tun — to take one's first steps; (fig) to take the first step

den ersten Schritt tun (fig) — to make the first move

den zweiten Schritt vor dem ersten tun (fig) — to put the cart before the horse

den Schritt tun (fig) — to take the plunge

Schritte gegen jdn/etw unternehmen — to take steps against sb/sth

ein großer Schritt sein hin zu... (fig) — to be a huge step towards...

ich würde sogar noch einen Schritt weiter gehen und behaupten... — I would go even further and maintain...

im gleichen Schritt und Tritt (lit, fig) — in step

auf Schritt und Tritt (lit, fig) — wherever or everywhere one goes

Schritt für or um Schritt — step by step; (fig auch) little by little, gradually

Politik der kleinen Schritte — step-by-step or gradualistic policy

ein Schritt in Richtung Frieden — a step towards peace

2) (= Gang) walk, gait; (= Tempo) pace

Schritt halten (lit, fig) — to keep pace, to keep up

mit der Zeit Schritt halten — to keep abreast of the times

haben — to walk quickly/incredibly quickly

gemessenen/leichten/langsamen Schrittes (geh) — with measured/light/slow step(s) or tread

seinen Schritt or seine Schritte beschleunigen/verlangsamen (geh) —

den Schritt anhalten — to stop

3) (= Schrittgeschwindigkeit) walking pace

(im) Schritt fahren — to go at a crawl, to drive at walking speed

"Schritt fahren" — "dead slow" (Brit), "slow"

im Schritt reiten/gehen — to go at a walk

4) (Maßangabe) ≈ yard

mit zehn Schritt or Schritten Abstand — at a distance of ten paces

jdn drei Schritt(e) vom Leib halten (inf) — to keep sb at arm's length

5) (= Hosenschritt) crotch; (= Schrittweite) crotch measurement

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der

1) (the sound of a foot: She heard his footsteps on the stairs.) footstep

2) (a step: He took a pace forward.) pace

3) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.) step

4) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.) step

5) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.) step

6) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.) step

7) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.) step

8) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.) step

9) (a long step: He walked with long strides.) stride

10) (a way of walking or putting one's feet: I heard his heavy tread.) tread

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Schritt

<-[e]s, -e>

[ʃrɪt]

m

1. (Tritt) step; (weit ausholend) stride; (hörbar) footstep

er machte einen \Schritt zur Tür he took a step towards the door

ich gehe nur ein paar \Schritte spazieren I'm only going for a short walk

sie hat seit Wochen kaum einen \Schritt aus dem Haus getan she has hardly set foot outside the house for weeks

mit zwei \Schritten durchquerte er das Zimmer he crossed the room in two strides

sie kam mit trippelnden \Schritten auf mich zu she tripped towards me

der Schnee knirschte unter seinen \Schritten the snow crunched under his footsteps

jds \Schritte beflügeln to hasten sb's step

die Freude beflügelte meine \Schritte joy gave me wings

seine \Schritte beschleunigen/verlangsamen to quicken one's pace [or walk faster]/to slow one's pace [or stride]

die ersten \Schritte machen [o tun] to take one's first steps

mit großen/kleinen \Schritten in big strides/small steps

lange [o große] \Schritte machen to take long [or big] strides

langsame/schnelle \Schritte machen to walk slowly/quickly

mit langsamen/schnellen \Schritten slowly/quickly

mit schleppenden \Schritten dragging one's feet

einen \Schritt zur Seite gehen/zurücktreten to step aside/back

er trat einen \Schritt von der Bahnsteigkante zurück he took a step back from the edge of the platform; s.a. Politik

2. kein pl (Gangart) walk, gait

seinen \Schritt beschleunigen/verlangsamen to quicken one's pace [or walk faster]/to slow one's pace [or stride]

eines beschwingten \Schrittes (geh) with a spring [or bounce] in one's step

jdn am \Schritt erkennen to recognize sb by his/her walk [or gait]

einen flotten [o ziemlichen] \Schritt am Leibe haben to be walking quickly [or at a fair pace]

der hat aber auch einen \Schritt am Leibe! he seems to be in a bit of a hurry!

gemessenen/langsamen/leichten \Schrittes with measured/slow/light steps

eines würdevollen \Schrittes with dignity in one's step

3. (als Maßangabe) pace

nur ein paar \Schritte entfernt only a few yards away from us

in etwa 50 \Schritt[en] Entfernung at a distance of about 50 paces

mit 5 \Schritt[en] Abstand at a distance of five paces; (fig)

sie ist der Konkurrenz immer ein paar \Schritte voraus she is always a few steps ahead of the competition

sich dat jdn drei \Schritt[e] vom Leib halten (fig) to keep sb at arm's length

jdn einen großen [o guten] \Schritt voranbringen (fig) to take sb a lot further

einen \Schritt weiter gehen (fig) to go a step further

einen \Schritt zu weit gehen (fig) to go too far, to overstep the mark

4. kein pl (Gleichschritt)

im \Schritt gehen to walk in step

aus dem \Schritt kommen to get out of step

5. kein pl (beim Pferd) walk

sie ritt im \Schritt auf ihn zu she walked her horse towards him

im Schritt \Schritt to walk

6. kein pl MODE (Teil der Hose) crotch

7. kein pl (fam: Schritttempo) walking pace

„\Schritt fahren“ “dead slow”

8. (Maßnahme) measure, step

den ersten \Schritt [zu etw dat] tun to take the first step [in sth]; (mit etw beginnen) to take the first step; (als Erster handeln) to make the first move

gerichtliche \Schritte einleiten to initiate judicial proceedings

\Schritte [gegen jdn/etw] unternehmen to take steps [against sb/sth]

\Schritte in die Wege leiten to arrange for steps [or measures] to be taken

9.

▶ \Schritt für \Schritt step by step, little by little

▶ [mit jdm/etw] \Schritt halten to keep up [with sb/sth]

mit der Zeit \Schritt halten to keep abreast of the times

▶ auf \Schritt und Tritt everywhere one goes, every move one makes

sie folgte ihm auf \Schritt und Tritt she followed him wherever she went

sie wurde auf \Schritt und Tritt von ihm beobachtet he watched her every move

▶ den zweiten \Schritt vor dem ersten tun to run before one can walk, to put the cart before the horse

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der; Schritt[e]s, Schritte

1) step

einen Schritt zur Seite machen od. tun — take a step sideways

Schritt für Schritt — (auch fig.) step by step

den ersten Schritt machen od. tun — (fig.) (den Anfang machen) take the first step; (als erster handeln) make the first move

auf Schritt und Tritt — wherever one goes; at every step

2) Plural (Geräusch) footsteps

3) (Entfernung) pace

nur ein paar Schritte von uns entfernt — only a few yards away from us

4) (GleichSchritt)

aus dem Schritt kommen od. geraten — get out of step

im Schritt gehen — walk in step

5) o. Pl. (des Pferdes) walk

im Schritt — at a walk

6) o. Pl. (Gangart) walk

seinen Schritt verlangsamen/beschleunigen — slow/quicken one's pace

[mit jemandem/etwas] Schritt halten — (auch fig.) keep up or keep pace [with somebody/something]

7) (Schrittgeschwindigkeit) walking pace

[im] Schritt fahren — go at walking pace or a crawl

‘Schritt fahren’ — ‘dead slow’

8) (fig.): (Maßnahme) step; measure

9) (Teil der Hose, Genitalbereich) crotch

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Schritt m; -(e)s, -e

1. step (auch Tanzschritt), pace (auch als Maß); langer: stride; hörbarer: (foot)step;

mit schnellen Schritten with quick steps, briskly;

einen Schritt zur Seite tun step aside;

Schritt für Schritt step by step; fig auch little by little, gradually;

auf Schritt und Tritt (überall) at every turn;

jemandem auf Schritt und Tritt folgen dog sb’s footsteps;

es sind nur ein paar Schritte it’s not far;

wegen der paar Schritte nehme ich nicht das Auto I’m not taking the car to go those few yards;

jemandem drei Schritt vom Leibe bleiben umg give sb a wide berth

2. fig (Maßnahme) step, move, besonders pl measures;

Politik der kleinen Schritte step-by-step policy;

rechtliche Schritte erwägen/einleiten consider/take legal action;

der erste Schritt zur Besserung the first step on the road to improvement;

mit großen Schritten with giant strides ( oder steps);

den ersten Schritt tun take the first step; vor jemand anderem: make the first move;

den zweiten Schritt vor dem ersten tun put the cart before the horse;

den entscheidenden Schritt tun take the decisive step ( oder the plunge);

wir sind keinen Schritt weitergekommen we haven’t made the slightest progress ( oder any headway at all);

einen Schritt zu weit gehen overstep the mark;

ich möchte noch einen Schritt weiter gehen I’d like to go one step further; → Selbsterkenntnis

3. nur sg; (Gang) step;

jemanden am Schritt erkennen recognize sb by (the sound of) his etc step

4. nur sg; (Tempo) pace;

im Schritt at a walking pace;

Schritt fahren! dead slow;

ein Pferd (im) Schritt gehen lassen make a horse go at a walk;

einen schnellen Schritt am Leib haben umg be a fast walker;

der hat aber einen (schnellen) Schritt am Leib! auch you’ve got to run to keep up with him;

Schritt halten mit keep up ( oder keep pace) with; fig auch keep abreast of

5. meist sg; Hose, auch umg ANAT crotch;

die Hose spannt im Schritt the trousers are tight in the crotch

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der; Schritt[e]s, Schritte

1) step

einen Schritt zur Seite machen od. tun — take a step sideways

Schritt für Schritt — (auch fig.) step by step

den ersten Schritt machen od. tun — (fig.) (den Anfang machen) take the first step; (als erster handeln) make the first move

auf Schritt und Tritt — wherever one goes; at every step

2) Plural (Geräusch) footsteps

3) (Entfernung) pace

nur ein paar Schritte von uns entfernt — only a few yards away from us

4) (GleichSchritt)

aus dem Schritt kommen od. geraten — get out of step

im Schritt gehen — walk in step

5) o. Pl. (des Pferdes) walk

im Schritt — at a walk

6) o. Pl. (Gangart) walk

seinen Schritt verlangsamen/beschleunigen — slow/quicken one's pace

[mit jemandem/etwas] Schritt halten — (auch fig.) keep up or keep pace [with somebody/something]

7) (Schrittgeschwindigkeit) walking pace

[im] Schritt fahren — go at walking pace or a crawl

‘Schritt fahren’ — ‘dead slow’

8) (fig.): (Maßnahme) step; measure

9) (Teil der Hose, Genitalbereich) crotch

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-e m.

footfall n.

footstep n.

pace n.

pas n.

step n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Schritt
7 pas

I.

pas¹ [pα]

1. masculine noun

   a. step ; ( = bruit) footstep ; ( = trace) footprint

• faire un pas en arrière

• reculer d'un pas to step back

• faire un pas en avant

• avancer d'un pas to step forward

• revenir or retourner sur ses pas to retrace one's steps

• marcher à grands pas to stride along

• pas à pas step by step

• à chaque pas at every step

• ne le quittez pas d'un pas follow him wherever he goes

• faire ses premiers pas to start walking

• pas de danse dance step

   b. ( = distance) pace

• c'est à deux pas d'ici it's only a minute away

   c. ( = vitesse) pace ; (Military) step

• marcher d'un bon pas to walk at a brisk pace

• presser le pas to quicken one's pace

• ralentir le pas to slow down

• marcher au pas to march

• « roulez au pas » "dead slow"

• au pas de course at a run

   d. ( = démarche) tread

• d'un pas lourd with a heavy tread

   e. (locutions) la science avance à grands pas science is taking great steps forward

• faire le(s) premier(s) pas to take the initiative

• il n'y a que le premier pas qui coûte the first step is the hardest

• à pas de loup stealthily

• j'y vais de ce pas I'll go at once

• prendre le pas sur [+ considérations, préoccupations] to override ; [+ théorie, méthode] to supplant ; [+ personne] to steal a march over

• sauter le pas to take the plunge

2. compounds

► le pas de Calais ( = détroit) the Straits of Dover

► pas de l'oie goose-step

► le pas de la porte the doorstep

► pas de vis thread (of screw)

II.

pas² [pα]

adverb

   a. (avec ne: formant négation verbale) not

• ce n'est pas vrai

• c'est pas vrai (inf) it's not true

• il n'est pas allé à l'école he didn't go to school

• je ne trouve pas mon sac I can't find my bag

• ils n'ont pas de voiture/d'enfants they don't have a car/any children

• il m'a dit de (ne) pas le faire he told me not to do it

• je pense qu'il ne viendra pas I don't think he'll come

• il n'y a pas que ça it's not just that

• il n'y a pas que lui he's not the only one

• je n'en sais pas plus que vous I don't know any more about it than you

• il n'y avait pas plus de 20 personnes there were no more than 20 people there

• ne me parle pas sur ce ton don't speak to me like that

   b. (indiquant ou renforçant opposition) elle travaille, (mais) lui pas she works, but he doesn't

• il aime ça, pas toi ? he likes it, don't you?

   c. (dans réponses négatives) not

• pas de sucre, merci ! no sugar, thanks!

• pas du tout not at all

• pas encore not yet

• pas tellement (inf) pas tant que ça not that much

• qui l'a prévenu ? -- pas moi who told him? -- not me

   d. (devant adjectif, nom, dans exclamations) (inf) il est dans une situation pas ordinaire he's in an unusual situation

• pas un n'est venu not one came

• pas possible ! no!

• pas vrai ? isn't that so?

• tu es content ? eh bien pas moi ! are you satisfied? well I'm not!

• t'es pas un peu fou ? you're crazy! (inf)

• si c'est pas malheureux ! isn't that disgraceful!

• pas de ça ! we'll have none of that!

• ah non, pas lui ! oh no, not him!

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Note: Dans la langue parlée ou familière, not utilisé avec un auxiliaire ou un modal prend parfois la forme n't qui est alors accolée à l'auxiliaire: he hasn't finished, he couldn't come. On notera que will not devient won't, que shall not devient shan't et cannot devient can't

I pa
adverbe

1) gén

c'est un Autrichien, pas un Allemand — he's an Austrian, not a German

je ne prends pas de sucre avec mon café — I don't take sugar in coffee

ce n'est pas un lâche — gén he isn't a coward; ( pour insister) he's no coward

ce n'est pas une raison pour crier comme ça! — that's no reason to shout like that!

il n'est pas plus intelligent qu'un autre — he's no brighter than anybody else

je ne pense pas — I don't think so, I think not sout

elle a aimé le film, mais lui pas — she liked the film but he didn't

des tomates pas mûres — unripe tomatoes

des chaussures pas cirées — unpolished shoes

une radio pas chère — (colloq) a cheap radio

non mais t'es pas dingue? — (sl) are you mad or what?

2) (dans des expressions, exclamations)

pas du tout — not at all

pas le moins du monde — not in the slightest ou in the least

absolument pas — absolutely not

pas tellement — not much

pas tant que ça — not all that much

pas plus que ça — not all that much

pas d'histoires! — I don't want any arguments ou fuss!

pas de chance! — hard luck!

pas possible! — I can't believe it!

pas vrai? — (colloq) gén isn't that so?; ( n'est-ce pas)

on a bien travaillé, pas vrai? — (colloq) we did good work, didn't we?

II pa
nom masculin invariable

1) ( enjambée) step

faire un grand pas — to take a small step

avancer à grands pas — to stride along

avancer à petits pas — to edge forward

l'hiver arrive à grands pas — winter is fast approaching

avancer à pas de géant (dans quelque chose) — to make giant strides (in something)

marcher à pas de loup — to move stealthily

marcher à pas feutrés — to walk softly

faire ses premiers pas — [enfant] to take one's first steps

faire ses premiers pas dans la société mondaine — to make one's debut in society

faire le premier pas — fig to make the first move

suivre quelqu'un pas à pas — to follow somebody everywhere

avancer pas à pas — to proceed step by step

de là à dire qu'il s'en fiche (colloq), il n'y a qu'un pas — there's only a fine line between that and saying he doesn't care

j'habite à deux pas (d'ici) — I live just a step away (from here)

2) ( allure) pace

d'un bon pas — at a brisk pace

d'un pas lourd — with a heavy tread

d'un pas pressé — hurriedly

marcher du même pas — to walk in step

ralentir le pas — to slow down

marcher au pas — ( à pied) to march; ( à cheval) to walk

marquer le pas — Armée to mark time

rouler au pas — to crawl (along)

‘roulez au pas’ — ( panneau) ‘dead slow’ GB, ‘(very) slow’ US

mettre quelqu'un au pas — to bring somebody to heel

partir au pas de course — to rush off, to race off

faire quelque chose au pas de charge — to do something in double-quick time

j'y vais de ce pas — I'm on my way now

3) ( bruit) footstep

reconnaître le pas de quelqu'un — to recognize somebody's footstep

4) ( trace de pied) footprint

revenir or retourner sur ses pas — lit to retrace one's steps; fig to backtrack

marcher sur les pas de quelqu'un — fig to follow in somebody's footsteps

5) ( de danse) step

apprendre les pas du tango — to learn how to tango

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Phrasal Verbs:

- pas de porte

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tirer quelqu'un/se tirer d'un mauvais pas — to get somebody/to get out of a tight corner

faire or sauter le pas — to take the plunge

céder le pas à quelqu'un — to make way for somebody

prendre le pas sur quelque chose/quelqu'un — to overtake something/somebody

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I pɒ adv
1) (avec `ne' et `non') not

Il ne pleure pas. (habituellement) — He doesn't cry., (maintenant) He's not crying., He isn't crying.

Il ne pleut pas. — It's not raining.

Je ne mange pas de viande. — I don't eat meat.

Il n'a pas pleuré. — He didn't cry.

Il ne pleurera pas. — He won't cry.

Elle n'est pas venue. — She didn't come.

Ils n'ont pas de voiture. — They haven't got a car., They have no car.

Ils n'ont pas d'enfants. — They haven't got any children., They have no children.

Ce n'est pas mal pour un début. — That's not bad for a first attempt.

Il m'a dit de ne pas le faire. — He told me not to do it.

non pas que... — not that...

pas du tout — not at all

Je n'aime pas du tout ça. — I don't like that at all.

n'est-ce pas; Vous viendrez à notre soirée, n'est-ce pas? — You're coming to our party, aren't you?

C'est Harry qui a gagné, n'est-ce pas? — Harry won, didn't he?

2) (employé sans `ne')

pas moi — not me, not I

pas de sucre, merci — no sugar, thanks

Elle travaille, lui pas.; Elle travaille, mais pas lui. — She works but he doesn't.

Elle veut aller au cinéma, pas moi. — She wants to go to the cinema, but I don't.

une pomme pas mûre — an apple that isn't ripe, an unripe apple

... ou pas? —... or not?

Ceci est à vous ou pas? — Is this yours or not?, Is this yours or isn't it?

pas plus tard qu'hier — only yesterday

3)

pas mal (personne, maison) — not bad

comment ça va? — pas mal — how are things? — not bad

pas mal fait — not badly done

pas mal de — quite a lot of

Il y avait pas mal de monde au concert. — There were quite a lot of people at the concert.

II pɒ nm
1) (= allure) pace, [cheval] walk

Il marchait d'un pas rapide. — He walked at a fast pace.

au pas — at a walking pace

Le cheval est parti au pas. — The horse set off at walking pace.

mettre qn au pas fig — to bring sb to heel

au pas de gymnastique — at a jog trot

au pas de course — at a run

de ce pas — straight away, at once

J'y vais de ce pas. — I'll go straight away

2) (= démarche) tread

3) (= enjambée) step

Faites trois pas en avant. — Take three steps forward.

un pas en arrière — a step backwards

retourner sur ses pas; revenir sur ses pas — to retrace one's steps

marcher à grands pas — to stride along

faire les cent pas — to pace up and down

Il faisait les cent pas dans le corridor. — He was pacing up and down the corridor.

4) (= bruit) step, footstep

J'entends des pas dans l'escalier. — I can hear footsteps on the stairs.

à pas de loup — stealthily

5) (= trace de pas) footprint

6) (mesure) pace

trois pas — three paces

à deux pas de... — just round the corner from...

c'est à deux pas — it's just round the corner

7) DANSE step

8) fig (= étape) step

un pas déterminant vers la paix — a decisive step towards peace

9) TECHNIQUE, [vis, écrou] thread

10) (autres locutions)

pas à pas — step by step

faire les premiers pas — to make the first move

sur le pas de la porte — on the doorstep

se tirer d'un mauvais pas fig — to get o.s. out of a tight spot

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I.

pas adv

❢ Dans la langue parlée ou familière, not utilisé avec un auxiliaire ou un modal prend parfois la forme n't qui est alors accolée à l'auxiliaire: he hasn't finished, he couldn't come. On notera que will not devient won't, que shall not devient shan't et cannot devient can't.

1 gén sur les 15 employés, pas un ne parle anglais out of the 15 employees not one speaks English; c'est un Autrichien, pas un Allemand he's an Austrian, not a German; je ne prends pas de sucre avec mon café I don't take sugar in coffee; ils n'ont pas le téléphone they haven't got a phone; ils n'ont pas d'enfants/de principes they haven't got any children/principles, they have no children/principles; il n'y a pas de café dans le placard there isn't any coffee in the cupboard, there's no coffee in the cupboard; ce n'est pas de l'amour, c'est de la possessivité it isn't love, it's possessiveness; ce n'est pas du cuir, c'est du plastique it isn't leather, it's plastic; ce n'est pas un lâche gén he isn't a coward; ( pour insister) he's no coward; ce n'est pas un ami à moi gén he isn't a friend of mine; ( pour insister) he's no friend of mine; ce n'est pas une raison pour crier comme ça! that's no reason to shout like that!; ce n'est pas une vie pour un gamin de son âge it's no life for a child of his age; ce n'est pas un endroit pour s'arrêter it's no place to stop; ce n'est pas qu'il soit désagréable, mais il est tellement ennuyeux! it's not that he's unpleasant, but he's so boring!; elle n'est pas très bavarde she's not very talkative; il n'est pas plus intelligent qu'un autre he's no brighter than anybody else; je ne pense pas I don't think so, I think not sout; alors, tu viens ou pas○? so, are you coming or not?; elle a aimé le film, mais lui pas or mais pas lui○ she liked the film but he didn't; ma voiture a un toit ouvrant, la leur pas or pas la leur○ gén my car has a sunroof, theirs doesn't; ( pour rectifier une erreur) my car has a sunroof, not theirs; il m'a dit de ne pas y aller he told me not to go there; du pain pas cuit unbaked bread; des tomates pas mûres unripe tomatoes; des chaussures pas cirées unpolished shoes; une radio pas chère○ a cheap radio set; je fouille dans ma poche… pas de portefeuille! I searched in my pocket… no wallet!; pas d'augmentation pour vous, Pichon! no raise for you, Pichon!; non mais t'es pas dingue○? are you mad or what?;

2 (dans des expressions, exclamations) pas du tout not at all; pas le moins du monde not in the slightest ou in the least; absolument pas absolutely not; pas vraiment not really; pas tellement not much; pas tant que ça not all that much; pas plus que ça so-so○, not all that much; pas d'histoires! I don't want any arguments ou fuss about it!; pas de chance! hard luck!, tough luck!; pas possible! I can't believe it!; pas croyable! incredible!; pas vrai○? gén isn't that so?;

3 ( n'est-ce pas) elle est jolie la petite Pivachon, pas○? the Pivachon girl is pretty, isn't she?; on s'est bien amusé, pas○? we had a good time, didn't we?; on a bien travaillé, pas vrai○? we did good work, didn't we?

II.

pas nm inv

1 ( enjambée) step; faire un grand/petit pas to take a long/small step; faire des petits pas to take small steps; faire des grands pas to stride along; marcher or avancer à grands pas to stride along; marcher or avancer à petits pas to edge forward; faire un pas en avant/en arrière to take a step forward/backward; l'industrie a fait un grand pas en avant industry has taken a big step forward; l'hiver arrive à grands pas winter is fast approaching; avancer à pas de géant (dans qch) to make giant strides (in sth); avancer à pas de fourmi (dans qch) to progress at a snail's pace (in sth); marcher à pas de loup or de velours to move stealthily; marcher à pas feutrés to walk softly; marcher à pas comptés to walk with measured steps; faire ses premiers pas [enfant] to take one's first steps; faire ses premiers pas dans la société mondaine to make one's debut in society; faire le premier pas fig to make the first move; suivre qn pas à pas to follow sb everywhere; avancer pas à pas dans une enquête to proceed step by step in an inquiry; il n'y a qu'un pas there's a fine line; de là à dire qu'il s'en fiche○, il n'y a qu'un pas there's only a fine line between that and saying he doesn't care; j'habite à deux pas (d'ici) I live just a step away (from here); le magasin est à deux pas de chez elle the shop is just a step away from her house; ⇒ cent;

2 ( allure) pace; marcher d'un bon pas to walk at a brisk pace; allonger or hâter le pas to quicken one's pace; marcher d'un pas lourd to walk with a heavy tread; marcher d'un pas hésitant/gracieux to walk hesitantly/gracefully; se diriger vers sa voiture d'un pas pressé to walk hurriedly toward(s) one's car; marcher du même pas to walk in step; ralentir le pas to slow down; marcher au pas Mil to march; Équit to walk; marquer le pas Mil to mark time; rouler or circuler au pas to crawl (along); ‘roulez au pas’ ( sur panneau) ‘dead slow’ GB, ‘(very) slow’ US; mettre qn au pas to bring sb to heel; partir au pas de course to rush off, to race off; faire qch au pas de charge to do sth in double-quick time; j'y vais de ce pas I'll do it straightaway;

3 ( bruit) footstep; j'ai entendu un bruit de pas I heard footsteps; reconnaître le pas de qn to recognize sb's (foot)step;

4 ( trace de pied) footprint; des pas dans la neige/sur le sable footprints in the snow/in the sand; revenir or retourner sur ses pas lit, fig to retrace one's steps, to backtrack; marcher sur les pas de qn fig to follow in sb's footsteps;

5 Danse step; un pas de danse a dance step; le pas de valse the waltz step; apprendre les pas du tango to learn how to tango;

6 Tech ( d'une hélice) pitch; (d'un écrou, d'une vis) thread;

7 Aut, Aviat ( distance entre les sièges) seat pitch.

Composés

pas accéléré quick march; pas cadencé slow time; marcher au pas cadencé to march in slow time; pas de deux Danse pas de deux; pas de l'oie goosestep; marcher au pas de l'oie to goosestep; pas de patineur ( au ski) skating; pas de porte doorstep; rester sur le pas de la porte to stay on the doorstep; pas redoublé double time, quick march; marcher au pas redoublé to quick march; pas de route walking pace; pas de tir Mil Sport shooting range; Astronaut launch(ing) pad; pas de vis Tech thread.

Idiomes

tirer qn/se tirer d'un mauvais pas to get sb/to get out of a tight corner; faire or sauter le pas to take the plunge; céder le pas à qn to make way for sb; prendre le pas sur qch/qn to overtake sth/sb.

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[pa] adverbe

1. [avec 'ne', pour exprimer la négation]

elle ne viendra pas she won't come

ils ne sont pas trop inquiets they're not too worried

ils n'ont pas de problèmes/d'avenir they have no problems/no future, they haven't got any problems/a future

il a décidé de ne pas accepter he decided not to accept

ce n'est pas que je ne veuille pas, mais... it's not that I don't want to, but...

[avec omission du 'ne'] (familier)

elle sait pas she doesn't know

t'en fais pas! don't (you) worry!

c'est vraiment pas drôle!

a. [pas comique] it's not in the least ou slightest bit funny

b. [ennuyeux] it's no fun at all

non, j'aime pas no, I don't like it

2. [avec 'non', pour renforcer la négation]

elle est non pas belle mais jolie she's not so much beautiful as pretty

3. [employé seul]

sincère ou pas sincere or not

les garçons voulaient danser, les filles pas the boys wanted to dance, the girls didn't

pourquoi pas? why not?

pas la peine (familier) (it's) not worth it

pas assez not enough

des fraises pas mûres unripe strawberries

4. [dans des réponses négatives]

pas de dessert pour moi, merci no dessert for me, thank you

qui l'a pris? — pas moi, en tout cas! who took it? — not me, that's for sure!

pas du tout not at all

c'est toi qui as fini les chocolats? — pas du tout! was it you who finished the chocolates? — certainly not!

pas le moins du monde not in the least ou slightest, not at all

absolument pas not at all

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pas mal (familier) locution adjectivale invariable

not bad

c'est pas mal comme idée that's not a bad idea

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pas mal (familier) locution adverbiale

1. [bien]

je ne m'en suis pas mal tiré I handled it quite well

on ferait pas mal de recommencer we'd be better off starting again

2. [très]

la voiture est pas mal amochée the car's pretty battered

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pas mal de locution déterminante

(familier) [suivi d'un nom comptable] quite a few, quite a lot of

[suivi d'un nom non comptable] quite a lot of

pas mal d'argent quite a lot of money

quand? — il y a pas mal de temps when? — quite a while ago

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pas plus mal locution adverbiale

il a maigri — c'est pas plus mal he's lost weight — good thing too ou that's not such a bad thing ou just as well

il ne s'en est pas trouvé plus mal he ended up none the worse for it

pas un locution déterminante,

pas une locution déterminante

not a (single), not one

pas un geste! not one move!

pas un loc pron,

pas une loc pron

not (a single) one

parmi elles, pas une qui ne veuille y aller every one of them wants to go there

pas un n'a bronché there wasn't a peep out of any of them

il s'y entend comme pas un pour déranger les gens à 2 h du matin he's a specialist at disturbing you at 2 in the morning

il sait faire les crêpes comme pas un he makes pancakes like nobody else (on earth)

II

[pa] nom masculin

1. [déplacement] step

je vais faire quelques pas dans le parc I'm going for a short ou little walk in the park

le convalescent fit quelques pas dehors the convalescent took a few steps outside

revenir ou retourner sur ses pas to retrace one's steps ou path, to turn back

arriver sur les pas de quelqu'un to follow close on somebody's heels, to arrive just after somebody

avancer à ou faire de petits pas to take short steps

marcher à grands pas to stride along

faire un pas sur le côté to take a step to the ou to one side

faire un pas en avant to step forward, to take a step ou pace forward

faire un pas en arrière to step back

faire ses premiers pas (sens propre) to learn to walk

il a fait ses premiers pas de comédien dans un film de Hitchcock (figuré) he made his debut as an actor in a Hitchcock film

marcher à pas de velours to pad around

2. [progrès]

avancer à petits pas to make slow progress

avancer à grands pas

a. [enquête] to make great progress

b. [technique, science] to take big steps forward

c. [échéance, événement] to be looming

avancer à pas comptés ou mesurés

a. [lentement] to make slow progress

b. [prudemment] to tread carefully

c. (figuré) to proceed slowly but surely

faire un grand pas en avant to take a great step ou leap forward

faire un pas en arrière to take a step back ou backwards

faire un pas en avant et deux (pas) en arrière to take one step forward and two steps back ou backwards

faire le premier pas to make the first move

il n'y a que le premier pas qui coûte the first step is the hardest

marcher sur les pas de quelqu'un

a. to follow in somebody's footsteps

b. [étape] step

c'est un pas difficile pour lui que de te parler directement talking to you directly is a difficult step for him to take

c'est un grand pas à faire ou franchir it's a big step to take

franchir ou sauter le pas to take the plunge

le pas est vite fait ou franchi one thing very easily leads to the other

3. [empreinte] footprint

des pas sur le sable footprints in the sand

4. [allure] pace

allonger ou doubler le pas to quicken one's step ou pace

hâter ou presser le pas to hurry on

ralentir le pas to slow one's pace, to slow down

aller ou marcher d'un bon pas to walk at a good ou brisk pace

avancer ou marcher d'un pas lent to walk slowly

5. [démarche] gait, tread

marcher d'un pas alerte/léger/élastique to walk with a sprightly/light/bouncy tread

avancer d'un pas lourd ou pesant to tread heavily, to walk with a heavy tread

elle entendait son pas irrégulier/feutré sur la terrasse she could hear his irregular/soft footfall on the terrace

6. MILITAIRE step

pas accéléré marching step between quick march and double-quick

pas cadencé quick march

au pas de charge

a. MILITAIRE at the charge

b. (figuré) charging along

7. DANSE pas, step

esquisser un pas to dance a few steps, to do a little dance

pas battu/tombé pas battu/tombé

8. SPORT

pas de patinage ou patineur [en ski] skating

pas de canard/de l'escalier [en ski] herringbone/side stepping climb

au pas de course

a. at a run

b. (figuré) at a run, on the double

au pas de gymnastique at a jog trot

faire des pas tournants [en ski] to skate a turn

9. [mesure] pace

[espace approximatif] pace, step

à quelques pas de là a few steps ou paces away

à deux ou trois ou quelques pas: l'église est à deux pas the church is very close at hand ou is only a stone's throw from here

le restaurant n'est qu'à deux pas (de la gare) the restaurant is (only) just round the corner (from the station)

il se tenait à quelques pas de moi he was standing just a few yards from me

il n'y a qu'un pas (figuré) : entre la consommation de drogue et la vente, il n'y a qu'un pas there's only a small ou short step from taking drugs to selling them

ne pas quitter quelqu'un d'un pas to follow somebody's every footstep

10. [marche d'escalier] step

pas de porte doorstep

ne reste pas sur le pas de la porte don't stand at the door ou on the doorstep ou in the doorway

11. GÉOGRAPHIE [en montagne] pass

[en mer] strait

le pas de Calais the Strait of Dover

12. TECHNOLOGIE [d'une vis] thread

[d'une denture, d'un engrenage] pitch

13. AÉRONAUTIQUE pitch

14. MATHÉMATIQUES pitch

15. (locution)

prendre le pas (sur quelqu'un/quelque chose) to take precedence (over somebody/something), to dominate (somebody/something)

céder le pas to give way

se tirer d'un mauvais pas to get oneself out of a fix

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à chaque pas locution adverbiale

1. [partout] everywhere, at every step

je la rencontre à chaque pas I meet her everywhere (I go)

2. [constamment] at every turn ou step

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au pas locution adverbiale

1. [en marchant] at a walking pace

ne courez pas, allez au pas don't run, walk

2. AUTOMOBILE

aller ou rouler au pas

a. [dans un embouteillage] to crawl along

b. [consigne de sécurité] to go dead slow (UK), to go slow

3. ÉQUITATION walking, at a walk

mettre son cheval au pas to walk one's horse

mettre quelqu'un/quelque chose au pas to bring somebody/something to heel

de ce pas locution adverbiale

straightaway, at once

je vais de ce pas lui dire ma façon de penser I'm going to waste no time in telling him what I think

pas à pas locution adverbiale

1. [de très près] step by step

il la suivait pas à pas he followed her step by step

2. [prudemment] step by step, one step at a time

il faut refaire l'expérience pas à pas the experiment must be repeated step by step

3. INFORMATIQUE step by step

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > pas
8 шаг

муж.

1) step прям. и перен.; stride (большой); pace ( походка)

шаг на пути к — step on the road to

большой шаг на пути (к) — a major step (toward), a great stride (toward)

идти тихим шагом — to walk slowly; to walk at a slow pace

идти быстрым шагом — to walk quickly; to walk with a rapid step, to walk with hurried steps

ни шагу дальше — not a step further, stay where you are!

шире шаг! — step out, take bigger strides!; get a move on! перен.

шагом марш! — forward, march!

он живет в двух шагах — it is but a step to his house

в двух шагах от, в нескольких шагах от — two steps away (from), a few steps away (from), within a few steps, near by

это шаг вперед по сравнению (с) — it is an advance (over), it is a step forward

брюки узки в шагу — the trousers are tight in the seat

двигаться беглым шагом — воен. to double

быстрый шаг — quick march, brisk pace, fast pace, rapid pace

большой шаг — stride

беглый шаг — double-quick time

беглым шагом — at the double

большими шагами, гигантскими шагами, семимильными шагами — with long/rapid/great strides

гигантские шаги — giant('s) stride ед.; спорт

делать шаг — to take a step

держать шаг — to keep in step

дробный шаг — rhythmic step

прибавлять шагу — to mend/quicken one's pace

ровный шаг — even stride

строевой шаг — ceremonial step

твердым шагом — with resolute step

тихим шагом — slowly, with a slow step

топот шагов — tramping

ускорять шаг — to mend/increase one's pace, to quicken one's steps

чеканить шаг — to measure out one's pace

черепашьим шагом — at a snail's pace

шаг за шагом — step by step, little by little

шаг на месте — marking time

- замедлять шаг

2) тех. pitch, spacing

шаг резьбы винта — screw pitch тех.

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делать первый шаг, делать шаг навстречу — (к примирению т.п.) to take the first step (to make up with smb.)

дипломатический шаг — diplomatic step/move; demarche франц.

на каждом шагу — at every step/turn; everywhere, on end, all around, all over the place

неверный шаг — false step, wrong move, misstep

первые шаги — the first steps, first move

с первых шагов — from it's first/earliest steps/stages, from the very beginning, from the outse

быть на шаг от — to be one step away from doing smth.

ловкий шаг — clever move

не давать кому-л. шагу шагнуть/ступить — not let smb. take a single step on smb.'s own

не отпускать кого-л. ни на шаг (от) — not let smb. stray one step (from); not let smb. stir a step from one's side

не отступать ни на шаг — not go back a step, not retreat a step

не отходить ни на шаг от кого-л., не делать ни шагу без кого-л. — not move/stir a step from smb.'s side

не продвинуться ни на шаг — not forward matter by a single step, not move forward in the least

она ни на шаг без кого-л./чего-л. — she is lost/helpless without smb./smth.

сделать первый шаг — (навстречу кому-л./чему-л.) to break the ice

сделать решительный шаг — to take a decisive step

шагу негде/некуда ступить — there is no room to move

шагу ступить нельзя — one can't do anything

- ложный шаг

Русско-английский словарь по общей лексике > шаг
9 шаг

м.

1) ( движение ног при ходьбе) step; ( большой) stride

пе́рвые шаги́ — the first steps

ро́вный шаг — even stride

твёрдым шагом — with resolute step

больши́ми шага́ми — with long strides

2) (расстояние, проходимое при одном таком движении) step

сде́лать де́сять шаго́в вперёд — make ten steps forward

шаг вперёд [в сто́рону]! — step forward [aside]!

3) ( темп ходьбы) pace

идти́ ти́хим шагом — walk slowly; walk at a slow pace

идти́ бы́стрым шагом — walk quickly; walk with a rapid step / with hurried steps

приба́вить шагу, уско́рить шаг — quicken one's pace / step

4) мн. ( шум от ходьбы) footsteps, tread [tred] sg

мы услы́шали шаги́ отца́ по ступе́нькам — we heard father's tread on the steps

5) (действие, поступок) step; move

сде́лать пе́рвый шаг (к примирению и т.п.) — take the first step

сде́лать реши́тельный шаг — take a decisive step

дипломати́ческий шаг — diplomatic step / move; démarche (фр.) [deɪ'mɑːʃ]

ло́вкий шаг — clever move

6) ( этап в развитии) step; advance

э́то шаг вперёд по сравне́нию (с тв.) — it is an advance (over)

7) тех. pitch; step

шаг резьбы́ винта́ — screw pitch

шаг це́пи — chain pitch

шаг прираще́ния — incremental step

шаг строки́ (интервал) — line space

8) ( в крое брюк) crotch

брю́ки узки́ в шагу́ — the trousers are (cut) too tight in the crotch

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шаг за шагом — step by step

шагу нельзя́ ступи́ть / сде́лать (без) — you can't take a step (without)

бе́глый шаг — double-quick time

бе́глым шагом — at the double

в двух шага́х — a few steps away; near by

он живёт в двух шага́х — it is but a step to his house

гига́нтские шаги́ (аттракцион) — giant('s) stride sg

держа́ть шаг — march in step

ло́жный / неве́рный шаг — false step

на ка́ждом шагу́ — at every step / turn

не дава́ть шагу ступи́ть (дт.) — not to let (d) make a single step / move on one's own

не отступа́ть ни на шаг — not go back [not retreat] a step

ни шагу! — ( команда) not a step further!; stay where you are!

я тепе́рь туда́ ни шагу! — I'll never set foot there again!

Новый большой русско-английский словарь > шаг
10 шаг

м.
(прям. и перен.) step; ( большой) stride; ( походка) pace; мн. ( звук шагов) tread sg., footsteps

ровный шаг — even stride

твёрдым шагом — with resolute step

прибавить шагу, ускорить шаг — mend / quicken one's pace

идти тихим шагом — walk slowly; walk at a slow pace

идти быстрым шагом — walk quickly; walk with a rapid step, или with hurried steps

шаг за шагом — step by step

ни шагу дальше — not a step further

большими шагами — with long strides

гигантские шаги спорт. — giant('s) stride sg.

шаг резьбы винта тех. — screw pitch

беглый шаг — double-quick time

беглым шагом — at the double

♢ не отступать ни на шаг — not go* back, или not retreat, a step

в двух шагах — a few steps away; near by

он живёт в двух шагах — it is but a step to his house

не отходить ни на шаг от кого-л. — not move / stir a step from smb.'s side

не отпускать кого-л. ни на шаг (от) — not let* smb. stray one step (from); not let* smb. stir a step from one's side

на каждом шагу — at every step / turn

сделать первый шаг (к примирению и т. п.) — take* the first step

сделать решительный шаг — take* a decisive step

дипломатический шаг — diplomatic step / move; demarche (фр.)

ложный шаг — false step

ловкий шаг — clever move

первые шаги — the first steps

это шаг вперёд по сравнению (с тв.) — it is an advance (over)

брюки узки в шагу — the trousers are tight in the seat

Русско-английский словарь Смирнитского > шаг
11 решительный

1. firm

решительные меры — firm measures

2. smashing

3. square

4. sweeping

5. strong

крутые твёрдый, убеждённый; решительный; ревностный, усердный — strong measures

6. decidedly

решительная победа — decided victory

разговаривать решительно — to speak decidedly

7. decisively

решительный шаг — decisive step

решительный бой — decisive battle

действовать решительно — to act decisively

решительное наступление; главный удар — decisive attack

8. drastic

9. emphatic

10. forceful

11. forcefully

12. point-blank

решительный отказ — point-blank refusal

13. unhesitating

14. resolute; firm; decisive; definite; absolute

решительно выступать — oppose resolutely

решительное требование — resolute demand

решительные боевые действия — absolute war

решительно выступающий — opposing resolutely

решительно выступивший — opposing resolutely

15. categorical

16. decided

17. determined

решительное сопротивление — determined opposition

18. plump

19. strong-willed

Синонимический ряд:

1. окончательно (прил.) бесповоротно; окончательно

2. радикально (прил.) действенно; радикально

3. твердо (прил.) безапелляционно; категорично; твердо; ультимативно

4. радикально (проч.) радикально

5. совсем (проч.) абсолютно; вовсе; ни капельки; ни капли; ни крошечки; ни крошки; ни на волос; ни чуточки; нимало; нисколько; ничуть; отнюдь; положительно; совершенно; совсем

6. твердо (проч.) безапелляционно; категорически; категорично; твердо; ультимативно

Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > решительный
12 Restructuring

Restructuring Is the Decisive Step in Problem Solving

[In problem solving,] the decisive step is what we may call a restructuring of the given material. (KoЁhler, 1969, p. 146)

Historical dictionary of quotations in cognitive science > Restructuring
13 skritt

pace, step, stride

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subst. [skrev, buksedel] crotch subst. (hest) walk subst. step, pace, stride (i skritt) at a walking pace (gå med tunge skritt) walk heavily (ta det avgjørende skritt) take the decisive step (ta det første skritt) make the first move

Norsk-engelsk ordbok > skritt
14 решительный шаг

1) General subject: leap of trust

2) Military: decisive step, resolute step

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > решительный шаг
15 a face un pas hotărâtor

to take a decisive step

to take the plunge.

Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a face un pas hotărâtor
16 the die is cast

the decisive step has been taken – there is no going back.
قَضِيَ الأمْر، لا رَجْعَةَ

Arabic-English dictionary > the die is cast
17 entscheidend

I Part. Präs. entscheiden

II Adj. (ausschlaggebend) decisive ( für for, in); Frage, Problem: crucial, vital, attr. auch key...; Augenblick, Phase: auch critical; Fehler etc.: crucial; (verhängnisvoll) auch fatal; Änderungen: fundamental; von entscheidender Bedeutung crucial, vital, crucially ( oder vitally) important, of critical importance; der entscheidende Faktor the deciding factor; die entscheidende Stimme the casting vote; das Entscheidende the most important thing, the key factor, the essential point, what matters; im entscheidenden Augenblick hat sie der Mut verlassen she lost her nerve at the critical moment, when the (critical) moment came she funked (Am. blew) it umg.

III Adv. decisively; etw. entscheidend ändern bring about fundamental changes in s.th.; entscheidend zu etw. beitragen be instrumental in bringing s.th. about

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arbitrative; conclusive; determining; crucial; decisive

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ent|schei|dend
1. adj
decisive; Faktor auch deciding attr; Argument, Aussage auch conclusive; Augenblick auch crucial, critical; Fehler, Irrtum auch crucial
die entschéídende Stimme (bei Wahlen etc) — the deciding or casting vote

für jdn/etw entschéídend sein — to be decisive or crucial for sb/sth

der alles entschéídende Augenblick — the all-decisive moment

das Entscheidende — the decisive or deciding factor

2. adv
schlagen, schwächen decisively
entschéídend zu etw beitragen — to be a crucial or decisive factor in sth

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1) (involving a big decision; of the greatest importance: He took the crucial step of asking her to marry him; The next game is crucial - if we lose it we lose the match.) crucial

2) (final; putting an end to a contest, dispute etc: The battle was decisive.) decisive

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ent·schei·dend

[ɛntˈʃaidn̩t]

I. adj

1. (ausschlaggebend) decisive

▪ für jdn/etw \entscheidend sein to be crucial for sb/sth

2. (gewichtig) big, crucial

II. adv (in entschiedenem Maße) decisively

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1.
Adjektiv crucial < problem, question, significance>; decisive < action>

die entscheidende Stimme — the deciding vote
2.
adverbial

jemanden/etwas entscheidend beeinflussen — have a crucial or decisive influence on somebody/something

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entscheidend

A. ppr → entscheiden

B. adj (ausschlaggebend) decisive (

für for, in); Frage, Problem: crucial, vital, attr auch key …; Augenblick, Phase: auch critical; Fehler etc: crucial; (verhängnisvoll) auch fatal; Änderungen: fundamental;

von entscheidender Bedeutung crucial, vital, crucially ( oder vitally) important, of critical importance;

der entscheidende Faktor the deciding factor;

die entscheidende Stimme the casting vote;

das Entscheidende the most important thing, the key factor, the essential point, what matters;

im entscheidenden Augenblick hat sie der Mut verlassen she lost her nerve at the critical moment, when the (critical) moment came she funked (US blew) it umg

C. adv decisively;

etwas entscheidend ändern bring about fundamental changes in sth;

entscheidend zu etwas beitragen be instrumental in bringing sth about

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1.
Adjektiv crucial <problem, question, significance>; decisive < action>

die entscheidende Stimme — the deciding vote
2.
adverbial

jemanden/etwas entscheidend beeinflussen — have a crucial or decisive influence on somebody/something

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adj.

crucial adj.

decisive adj.

vital adj. adv.

crucially adv.

decisively adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > entscheidend
18 krok

m (G kroku) 1. (stąpnięcie) step; (odgłos) footstep
- zrobić dwa kroki to przodu/do tyłu to take two steps forward/back

- stawiać duże/małe kroki to take big/small steps

- zbliżać się wielkimi krokami [osoba] to walk fast (do kogoś/czegoś toward(s) sb/sth); przen. [dzień, termin] to approach rapidly

- stawiać pierwsze kroki [dziecko] to take one’s first steps; przen. [firma, nauka] to be in its infancy

- stawiać pierwsze kroki jako polityk przen. to take one’s first steps in the world of politics

- usłyszeć czyjeś kroki to hear sb’s footsteps

- iść krok za krokiem to go step by step a. one step at a time

- robić coś krok za krokiem a. krok po kroku to do sth step by step a. one step at a time

- krok po kroku zdobyłem jej zaufanie little by little, I won her trust

- iść za kimś krok w krok to dog sb a. sb’s footsteps, to follow sb (about a. around everywhere)

- iść przy kimś krok w krok to walk in step with sb

- kierować swoje kroki do czegoś a. ku czemuś książk. to direct one’s steps toward(s) sth

- na każdym kroku a. co krok widać było ślady wojny the traces of war were visible at every turn

- ani kroku (dalej)! don’t move!
2. (sposób chodzenia) walk, step; (tempo chodzenia) pace
- iść szybkim/wolnym krokiem to walk at a fast/slow pace

- przyspieszyć/zwolnić kroku to speed up/slow down

- mieć sprężysty/żołnierski krok to walk with a springy/soldierly step

- dotrzymywać komuś/czemuś kroku to keep up with sb/sth także przen.

- równaj krok! (rozkaz wojskowy) get in step!

- krok defiladowy the goose-step

- iść krokiem defiladowym to (do the) goose-step
3. zw. pl (w tańcu) step zw. pl
- uczyć się kroków walca/tanga to learn the steps of the waltz/tango

- mylić krok w tańcu to be a. dance out of step
4. (posunięcie) step
- podjąć stosowne/stanowcze kroki to take appropriate/decisive steps

- skłonić kogoś do desperackiego kroku to induce sb to make a desperate move

- zdecydować się na ryzykowny krok to decide to make a risky move

- ważny krok w walce z terroryzmem a major step forward in the fight against terrorism

- uczynić krok ku zgodzie to take a step toward(s) reconciliation

- ktoś musi uczynić pierwszy krok someone has to take the first step

- krok wstecz w procesie pokojowym a step backward(s) in the peace process

- milowy krok a giant step

- to odkrycie było milowym krokiem w rozwoju współczesnej nauki this discovery was a giant step in the development of modern science

- znałem jej każdy krok I was aware of her every move
5. przen. (odległość) mieszkać o parę kroków od czegoś to live (just) a stone’s throw (away) from sth
- to dwa kroki stąd it’s just around the corner; it’s just a hop, skip, and jump from here pot.

- jesteśmy o krok a. dzieli nas krok od zwycięstwa victory is just around the corner

- stąd już tylko krok do rewolucji from there its one step to revolution

- nie odstępować kogoś na krok to follow sb everywhere

- sprawa nie posunęła się nawet na a. o krok things have gone (absolutely) nowhere, things have not moved ahead at all

- on nie ustąpi ani na krok he won’t budge an inch
6. (część ciała, spodni) crotch
- być ciasnym w kroku [spodnie, bielizna] to be tight in the crotch

- spodnie cisną a. uwierają mnie w kroku my trousers are tight in the crotch

- □ krok łyżwowy Sport ski skating

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- ku; -ki; instr sg - kiem; m

( ruch) step; (przen: czyn, działanie) measure, step; ( krocze) crotch

co krok — every now and then

krok po kroku — step by step

o krok lub parę kroków stąd — (just) a few steps from here

spotykać coś na każdym kroku — to run into sth at every step

podejmować (podjąć perf) kroki w celu... — to take steps lub measures to...

iść powolnym/żwawym/szybkim krokiem — to walk at a slow/brisk/quick pace

przyśpieszyć ( perf) kroku — to speed up

zwolnić ( perf) kroku — to slow down

dotrzymywać (dotrzymać perf) komuś kroku — to keep pace with sb

stawiać pierwsze kroki (w czymś) — to be taking one's first steps (at sth)

zrobić ( perf) pierwszy krok — to make the first move

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krok

mi

1. (= stąpnięcie) step; ( ciężki) plod, tramp; (= sposób chodzenia) gait, walk; krok defiladowy parade step; niepewny krok unsteady gait; równać krok fall into step; dotrzymywać komuś kroku t. przen. keep pace with sb; chodzić za kimś krok w krok follow sb around, dog sb's footsteps; posuwać się krok za krokiem go step by step; przyspieszać/zwalniać kroku speed up/slow down; skierować dokądś swoje kroki turn one's steps somewhere; wlec się żółwim krokiem lag on l. move at a snail's pace; od miłości do nienawiści tylko jeden krok there's a thin line between love and hate; ani kroku dalej! freeze!, hold it right there!; nie idę ani kroku dalej! I'm not going l. moving a step further!

2. (= odcinek drogi) step; być o krok od be one step away from; co krok at every step, every step of the way; dwa kroki stąd within a stone's throw of here; nie ruszyć się ani na krok not to move a step; spotykać coś na każdym kroku l. co krok encounter sth at every step l. every step of the way; wielki/milowy krok naprzód/wstecz a great/enormous step forward/back.

3. (= działanie) step; desperacki/fałszywy krok desperate/false step; krok po kroku step by step; podjąć konieczne/pilne kroki take necessary/urgent steps; podjąć odpowiednie kroki (prawn.) take due steps; zrobić pierwszy krok take the first steps.

4. pot. ( część ubrania) crotch.

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > krok
19 papel

m.

1 paper (material).

papel de embalar o envolver wrapping paper

papel de estaño tin o aluminum foil

papel de estraza brown paper

papel de fumar cigarette paper

papel higiénico toilet paper

papel de lija sandpaper

papel milimetrado graph paper

papel de periódico newspaper, newsprint

papel pintado wallpaper

papel de regalo wrapping paper, gift-wrapping

papel secante blotting paper

papel de seda tissue paper

papel sellado o timbrado stamp, stamped paper

papel vegetal tracing paper

un papel en blanco a blank sheet of paper

ser papel mojado (figurative) to be worthless

perder los papeles (figurative) to lose control

papel de aluminio tin o aluminum foil

papel de barba untrimmed paper

papel biblia bible paper

papel de calco o de calcar tracing paper; (transparente) carbon paper (entintado)

papel carbón carbon paper

papel de carta notepaper

papel cebolla onionskin

papel celofán Cellophane®

papel de cocina kitchen roll

papel continuo (computing) continuous paper

papel cuadriculado graph paper

2 role, part (en película, teatro) (& figurative).

desempeñar o hacer el papel de to play the role o part of

hacer buen/mal papel to do well/badly

papel principal/secundario main/minor part

3 paper (finance).

papel de pagos = special stamps for making certain payments to the State

papel del Estado government bonds

papel moneda paper money, banknotes

4 piece of paper.

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papel

► nombre masculino

1 (gen) paper; (hoja) piece of paper

■ lo apuntó en un papel he wrote it down on a piece of paper

2 (en obra, película) role, part

■ ¿qué papel te ha tocado en la obra? what's your role in the play?

■ hizo el papel de Hamlet he played Hamlet

3 (función) role

■ ¿qué papel desempeñas en la empresa? what's your role in the company?

► nombre masculino plural papeles

1 familiar (documentación) papers

■ ¿tienes los papeles en regla? are your papers in order?

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FRASEOLOGÍA

hacer el papel to pretend

hacer el papel de alguien (en teatro, cine) to play the part of somebody

hacer mal papel to do badly

hacer buen papel to do well

aprenderse el papel to learn one's lines

saberse el papel to know one's lines

perder los papeles to lose control

ser papel mojado to be worthless, not be worth the paper it's printed on

sobre el papel on paper

papel de aluminio aluminium foil

papel de arroz rice paper

papel de barbas bloom

papel de calcar tracing paper

papel de carta writing paper

papel de escribir notepaper, writing paper

papel de estaño tin foil

papel de estraza brown paper

papel de fumar cigarette paper

papel de lija sandpaper

papel de pagos al Estado certificate of payment to a government department

papel de plata silver foil, tinfoil

papel de seda tissue paper

papel carbón carbon paper

papel cebolla onionskin

papel celo sticky tape, Sellotape

papel charol glazed paper

papel cuadriculado squared paper

papel guarro artist's paper

papel higiénico toilet paper

papel maché papier-mâché

papel moneda paper money

papel parafinado greaseproof paper

papel pintado wallpaper

papel satinado glossy paper

papel secante blotting paper

papel vegetal film

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noun m.

1) paper

2) part, role

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SM

1) (=material) paper

una bolsa de papel — a paper bag

un papel — [pequeño] a piece of paper; (=hoja, folio) a sheet of paper

lo escribí en un papel — I wrote it on a piece of paper

- sobre el papel

papel absorbente — kitchen roll

papel atrapamoscas — flypaper

papel biblia — India paper

papel carbón — carbon paper

papel cel(l)o — adhesive tape

papel charol — shiny wrapping paper

papel confort — Chile toilet paper

papel continuo — continuous feed paper

papel craft — CAm, Méx waxed paper

papel cuadriculado — squared paper, graph paper

papel de aluminio — tinfoil, aluminium o (EEUU) aluminum foil

papel de arroz — rice paper

papel de calcar, papel de calco — tracing paper

papel de cartas — notepaper

papel de celofán — Cellophane ®

papel de China — India paper

papel de desecho — waste paper

papel de embalaje, papel de embalar — wrapping paper

papel de empapelar — wallpaper

papel de envolver — wrapping paper

papel de estaño — tinfoil, aluminium o (EEUU) aluminum foil

papel de estraza — (grey) wrapping paper

papel de excusado — † toilet paper

papel de filtro — filter paper

papel de fumar — cigarette paper

entre ellos no cabía un papel de fumar — Esp you couldn't have got a razor's edge between them

papel de grasa — greaseproof paper

papel de lija — sandpaper

papel de mano — handmade paper

papel de oficio — LAm official foolscap paper

papel de paja de arroz — rice paper

papel de paredes — wallpaper

papel de plata — silver paper

papel de regalo — gift wrap, wrapping paper

papel (de) seda — tissue paper

papel de tina — handmade paper

papel de tornasol — litmus paper

papel encerado — wax(ed) paper

papel engomado — gummed paper

papel estucado — art paper

papel fiduciario — fiduciary issue, fiat currency

papel higiénico — toilet paper

papel indicador — litmus paper

papel madera — Cono Sur brown wrapping paper

papel mojado — scrap of paper, worthless bit of paper

el documento no es más que papel mojado — the document isn't worth the paper it's written on

papel ondulado — corrugated paper

papel para máquina de escribir — typing paper

papel pautado — ruled paper

papel pergamino — parchment paper

papel pintado — wallpaper

papel prensa — newsprint

papel reciclado — recycled paper

papel sanitario — Méx toilet paper

papel secante — blotting paper

papel sellado — stamped paper

papel timbrado — stamp, stamp paper

papel transparente — tracing paper

papel usado, papeles usados — wastepaper sing

papel vegetal — film

papel vitela — vellum paper

2) pl papeles (=documentos) papers, documents; (=carnet) identification papers

los papeles, por favor — your papers, please

tiene los papeles en regla — his papers are in order

los sin papeles — illegal immigrants

- perder los papeles

3) (=actuación) (Cine, Teat) part, role; (fig) role

hizo el papel de Cleopatra — she played the part of Cleopatra

el papel del gobierno en este asunto — the government's role in this matter

tuvo que desempeñar un papel secundario — he had to play second fiddle, he had to take a minor role

jugó un papel muy importante en las negociaciones — he played a very important part in the negotiations

hacer buen/mal papel — to make a good/bad impression

el equipo hizo un buen papel en el torneo — the team did well in the tournament

papel estelar — star part

4) (=billetes)

mil dólares en papel — a thousand dollars in notes

papel moneda — paper money, banknotes pl

5) (Econ) (=bonos) stocks and shares pl

papel del Estado — government bonds pl

6) Esp ** 1,000-peseta note; And one-peso note

7) LAm (=bolsa) bag
PAPEL El sustantivo papel se puede traducir en inglés por paper o por piece of paper. ► Lo traducimos por paper cuando nos referimos al papel como material: ¿Todo el mundo tiene lápiz y papel? Has everybody got a pencil and paper? ► Si papel se refiere a una hoja de papel no lo traducimos por paper, sino por a piece of paper si nos referimos a un trozo de papel pequeño y por a sheet of paper si nos referimos a una hoja de papel o a un folio: ¿Has visto el papel en el que estaba apuntando mis notas? Have you seen that sheet of paper I was making notes on? Apúntalo en este papel Write it down on this piece of paper ► Si nos referimos a varias hojas o trozos de papel en blanco utilizamos sheets o pieces: Necesitamos varios papeles We need several pieces of paper ► Si nos referimos a papeles que ya están escritos, se pueden traducir por papers: Tengo que ordenar todos estos papeles I must sort out all these papers Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada
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masculino

1) ( material) paper

un papel — a piece of paper

toalla/pañuelo de papel — paper towel/tissue

sobre el papel — on paper

- papel biblia

- papel carbón

- papel cebolla

- papel celofán

- papel confort

- papel continuo

- papel cuadriculado/rayado

- papel de aluminio

- papel de arroz

- papel de calcar

- papel de carta

- papel de cera or de manteca or de mantequilla

- papel de diario or de periódico

- papel de embalar/de envolver

- papel de estraza

- papel de lija

- papel de plata

- papel de regalo

- papel de seda

- papel higiénico/de water

- papel mojado

- papel or papelillo de fumar

- papel picado

- papel pintado o mural

- papel secante

- papel vegetal

2) ( documento) document, paper

no tenía los papeles en regla — her papers were not in order

3) (Fin)

a) ( valores) commercial paper

b) ( dinero) tb

papel moneda — paper money

- papel del Estado

- papel de pagos al Estado

4)

a) (Cin, Teatr) role, part

hace el papel de monja — she plays the part of the nun

está muy bien en el papel de Romeo — he's very good as Romeo

b) ( actuación)

hizo un lamentable/triste papel en el congreso — his performance at the conference was abysmal/terrible

si no la invitas vas a hacer muy mal papel — it's going to look very bad if you don't invite her

hizo un papel tan ridículo! — he made such a fool of himself!

c) ( función) role

jugó un papel decisivo en la campaña — it played a decisive role o part in the campaign

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masculino

1) ( material) paper

un papel — a piece of paper

toalla/pañuelo de papel — paper towel/tissue

sobre el papel — on paper

- papel biblia

- papel carbón

- papel cebolla

- papel celofán

- papel confort

- papel continuo

- papel cuadriculado/rayado

- papel de aluminio

- papel de arroz

- papel de calcar

- papel de carta

- papel de cera or de manteca or de mantequilla

- papel de diario or de periódico

- papel de embalar/de envolver

- papel de estraza

- papel de lija

- papel de plata

- papel de regalo

- papel de seda

- papel higiénico/de water

- papel mojado

- papel or papelillo de fumar

- papel picado

- papel pintado o mural

- papel secante

- papel vegetal

2) ( documento) document, paper

no tenía los papeles en regla — her papers were not in order

3) (Fin)

a) ( valores) commercial paper

b) ( dinero) tb

papel moneda — paper money

- papel del Estado

- papel de pagos al Estado

4)

a) (Cin, Teatr) role, part

hace el papel de monja — she plays the part of the nun

está muy bien en el papel de Romeo — he's very good as Romeo

b) ( actuación)

hizo un lamentable/triste papel en el congreso — his performance at the conference was abysmal/terrible

si no la invitas vas a hacer muy mal papel — it's going to look very bad if you don't invite her

hizo un papel tan ridículo! — he made such a fool of himself!

c) ( función) role

jugó un papel decisivo en la campaña — it played a decisive role o part in the campaign

* * *

papel¹

¹ = role.

Ex: The role of analytical entries in an online catalogue is less clear.

* adoptar un papel = take + role.

* asumir el papel = dress + the part.

* asumir el papel de = step into + the role of.

* asumir el papel de Alguien = step into + the shoes of, stand in + Posesivo + shoes.

* asumir un papel = assume + role.

* confundir los papeles = blur + roles.

* desdibujar los papeles = blur + roles.

* desempeñar un papel = fulfil + role, perform + role, fit into + the picture, play + role.

* desempeñar un papel secundario = play + second fiddle.

* examinar el papel de Algo = investigate + role.

* identificarse con un papel = project + Reflexivo + into + role.

* inversión de papeles = reversal of roles, role reversal.

* jugar un papel = play + role.

* papel central = pivotal role.

* papel de regulación y supervisión = stewardship.

* papel de reparto = secondary role.

* papel esencial = pivotal role, vital role.

* papel fundamental = pivotal role.

* papel principal = title role.

* papel protagonista = title role.

* papel secundario = secondary role.

* papel vital = vital role.

* perder los papeles = lose + control (of), lose + Posesivo + cool, lose + Posesivo + head, fly off + the handle, freak out, flip out.

* por su papel = in its role.

* tomar un papel secundario = take + a back seat.

papel²

² = paper, stationery, paper stock.

Ex: Folders allow a set of papers to be kept together when a set on a given topic is removed from the file.

Ex: Dual dictionaries are not card-based, but are computer produced post-co-ordinate indexes where usually two identical lists are printed on continuous computer stationery.

Ex: As far as durability is concerned, comic books are now published on heavier, higher quality paper stock; the days of newsprint are largely gone = En lo que respecta a la durabilidad, los tebeos se publican ahora en papel de mayor grosor y calidad; los días del papel de "periódico" de baja calidad en general pertenecen al pasado.

* abanicar el papel = fan (out) + paper.

* acidez del papel = paper acidity.

* acolchado con papel = paper padded.

* atasco de papel = paper jam.

* bandeja de alimentación de papel = feed tray.

* basado en el papel = paper-based.

* bloque de papel = pad of paper.

* bolsa de papel = paper carrier, paper bag.

* caja de pañuelos de papel = box of tissue.

* calidad del papel = paper quality.

* cinta de papel continuo = web of paper.

* clip para el papel = paper clip.

* confección de papel = paper-making [papermaking].

* con papel de calco intercalado = carbon interleaved paper.

* copia de papel de calco = carbon copy.

* copia en papel = hard copy [hardcopy].

* cubierta de papel = paper cover.

* dispensador de papel de cocina = kitchen roll holder.

* dispensador de toallitas de papel = kitchen roll holder.

* documento en papel = paper document.

* edición en papel coloreado = coloured-paper issue.

* encuadernación flexible en papel = limp paper binding.

* en formato papel = in hard copy, paper-based.

* en papel = in print, paper-based, in hard copy.

* envoltorio de papel = paper wrapper.

* existencias de papel = paper stock.

* fabricación de papel = paper-making [papermaking], paper manufacturing.

* fábrica de papel = paper mill, pulp and paper mill.

* farolillo de papel = Chinese lantern.

* fibra de papel = paper fibre.

* forma de papel vitela = wove mould.

* forma de un solo fondo para papel verjurado = single-faced laid mould.

* forma para papel verjurado = laid mould.

* formato de presentación en papel = hard copy format.

* funda de papel = paper jacket.

* hoja de papel = slip of paper, sheet of paper.

* hoja de papel continuo = web of paper.

* hoja de papel encerada = wax sheet.

* impresión en papel = print on paper.

* impreso en papel = paper-printed.

* industria del papel = paper industry.

* invasión del papel, la = paper storm, the.

* letra cuya impresión en papel no está completa = broken letter.

* mano de papel = quire.

* máquina continua de papel = paper-making machine.

* máquina de papel continuo = newsprint machine.

* máquina de perforar papeles = desk punch.

* máquina Fourdrinier de papel continuo = newsprint Fourdrinier.

* mundo del papel impreso, el = paper world, the.

* oficina sin papel = paperless office.

* pañuelo de papel = tissue.

* papel acídico = acidic paper.

* papel ácido = acid paper, acidic paper.

* papel adhesivo = contact paper.

* papel Albal = tinfoil [tin foil], kitchen foil, aluminum foil, aluminium foil.

* papel alcalino = alkaline paper.

* papel a mano-máquina = mouldmade paper.

* papel avitelado = wove paper.

* papel comercial = commercial paper.

* papel con membrete = letterhead.

* papel continuo = web, continuous paper.

* papel continuo de períodico = newsprint.

* papel cuadriculado = graph paper.

* papel cuché = art paper, coated paper.

* papel de acidez neutralizada = deacidified paper.

* papel de aluminio = aluminium foil, tinfoil [tin foil], kitchen foil, aluminum foil.

* papel de arroz = rice paper, pith paper.

* papel de biblia = Bible paper.

* papel debilitado = brittle paper.

* papel de calcar = tracing paper.

* papel de calco = carbon paper, carbon, tracing paper.

* papel de cera = greaseproof paper, waxed paper.

* papel de China = rice paper, pith paper.

* papel de cocina = paper towel, kitchen paper.

* papel de colores = coloured paper.

* papel de embalar = wrapping paper.

* papel de empapelar = wallpaper.

* papel de envolver = wrapping paper.

* papel de envolver regalos = gift wrapping paper.

* papel de escribir = writing paper.

* papel de escritura = bond paper.

* papel de esmeril = emery paper.

* papel de esparto = esparto paper.

* papel de imprenta = printing paper, copy paper.

* papel de lija = sandpaper, emery paper.

* papel de multicopista = run-off paper.

* papel de pasta = paste paper.

* papel de periódico = newsprint.

* papel de plata = tinfoil [tin foil], kitchen foil, aluminum foil, aluminium foil.

* papel desacidificado = deacidified paper.

* papel de seda = tissue paper, tissue sheet.

* papel de tela = rag paper.

* papel de tornasol = litmus paper.

* papel de trapo = rag paper.

* papel de virutas = woodchip paper.

* papel digital = digital paper.

* papel dominante = alpha role.

* papel durable = durable paper.

* papel duradero = durable paper.

* papel esmeril = emery paper.

* papel estraza = brown paper.

* papel estucado = art paper, coated paper.

* papel hecho a mano = hand-made paper.

* papel hecho a máquina = machine-made paper.

* papel higiénico = toilet paper, loo paper.

* papel hilo = bond paper.

* papel inservible = scrap paper, scrap.

* papel kraft = kraft.

* papel lignario = ligneous paper.

* papel moneda = banknote, paper money.

* papel neutro = acid-free paper.

* papel no ácido = acid-free paper.

* papel perforado continuo = continuous computer stationery.

* papel permanente = permanent paper, durable paper.

* papel plastificado = laminated paper, plasticised paper.

* papel reciclado = recycled paper.

* papel satinado = glossy paper.

* papel secante = blotting paper, blotter.

* papel sin acidez = acid-free paper.

* papel soporte para estucado = body paper.

* papel verjurado = laid paper.

* papel verjurado hecho a máquina = machine-made laid paper.

* papel verjurado manual = laid hand-made paper.

* papel vitela = wove paper.

* pasta de papel = stuff.

* plato de papel = paper plate.

* poner papel en la impresora = load + printer.

* publicación en papel = paper publication.

* publicación sin papel = paperless publishing.

* que no está en papel = non-paper [non paper].

* recipiente de papel = paper container.

* reproducción en papel = blowback.

* reproductor de microformas en papel = reader/printer [reader-printer].

* rollo de papel de cocina = kitchen roll.

* rollo de papel higiénico = loo roll.

* rollo de toallitas de papel = kitchen roll.

* saco de papel = paper sack.

* separación mediante papel = paper splitting.

* sin papel = paperless.

* sobre el papel = in intent, nominally.

* sociedad del papel = paper society.

* sociedad sin papel, la = paperless society, the.

* sólo en papel = print-only.

* toallita de papel = paper towel, kitchen paper.

* trozo de papel = slip.

* un mar de papel = a sea of + paper.

* * *

papel

masculine

A (material) paper

necesito papel y lápiz I need a pencil and paper

¿tienes un papel? do you have a piece of paper?

una hoja de papel a piece o sheet of paper

tenía la mesa cubierta de papeles her table was covered in papers

el suelo estaba lleno de papeles de caramelos the floor was littered with candy ( AmE) o ( BrE) sweet papers o wrappers

toalla/pañuelo de papel paper towel/tissue

blanco como el papel (as) white as a sheet

perder los papeles to lose one's touch

el equipo visitante perdió los papeles en la segunda parte the visiting team lost their touch o edge in the second half

sobre el papel on paper

Compuestos:

● papel acordeón

continuous listing paper

● papel Albal®

( Esp) papel de aluminio

● papel amate

amate m 2. (↑ amate)

● papel biblia

India paper, Bible paper

● papel carbón or ( RPl) carbónico

carbon paper

● papel cebolla

onionskin paper, onionskin

● papel celofán

cellophane®

● papel charol

glazed paper

● papel confort

( Chi) toilet paper

● papel continuo

continuous listing paper

● papel crepé or crêpe

crepe paper

● papel cuadriculado

squared paper

● papel cuché

coated paper ( AmE), art paper ( BrE)

● papel de aluminio

tinfoil, aluminum* foil, Bacofoil® ( BrE)

● papel de arroz

rice paper

● papel de avión

airmail paper

● papel de barba

untrimmed paper

● papel de calcar

(translúcido) tracing paper; (entintado) carbon paper

● papel de calco

(entintado) carbon paper; ( Arquit) film

● papel de carta

writing paper, note paper

● papel de cera

waxed o wax paper, greaseproof paper ( BrE)

● papel de copia

bond paper

● papel de diario

( Impr) newsprint

envuélvelo en papel de diario wrap it in newspaper

● papel de embalar

wrapping paper

● papel de envolver

wrapping paper

● papel de estaño

papel de plata

● papel de estraza

gray* paper

● papel de lija

sandpaper

ser más basto que un papel de lija ( fam); to be as common as muck ( colloq)

● papel de molde

pattern paper, tear-resistant tissue paper ( used for clothes patterns)

● papel de periódico

( Impr) newsprint

lo envolvió en papel de periódico she wrapped it in newspaper

● papel de plata

(para cocina) tinfoil, aluminum* foil; (en paquetes de cigarrillos, etc) silver paper

● papel de regalo

wrapping paper

● papel de seda

tissue paper

● papel (de) tornasol

litmus paper

● papel de vidrio

glass paper

● papel de water

( fam); toilet paper, loo paper ( BrE colloq)

● papel encerado

papel de cera

● papel filtro

filter paper

● papel fotográfico

photographic paper

● papel glasé

( RPl) glazed paper

● papel higiénico

toilet paper

● papel maché

papier-mâché

● papel Manila or ( RPl) madera

manila paper, manila

● papel manteca

( RPl) papel de cera

● papel mantequilla

( Chi) papel de cera

● papel mojado

scrap paper, waste paper

el contrato es papel mojado the contract isn't worth the paper it's written on

● papel mural

(CS) wallpaper

● papel or papelillo de fumar

cigarette paper

● papel parafinado

( Esp) papel de cera

● papel picado

( RPl) confetti

● papel pinocho

( Esp) crepe paper

● papel pintado

wallpaper

● papel prensa

newsprint

● papel reciclado

recycled paper

● papel secante

blotting paper

● papel sellado

fiscal paper

● papel sulfurizado

tracing paper

● papel timbrado

fiscal paper

● papel vegetal

film

● papel verjurado

laid paper

B (documento) document, paper

los papeles del coche the car documents o papers

no tenía los papeles en regla her papers were not in order

C ( Fin)

1 (valores) commercial paper

2 (dinero) tb

papel moneda paper money

Compuestos:

● papel del Estado

government bonds (pl), government paper

● papel de pagos al Estado

certificate of payment ( to government agency)

D

1 ( Cin, Teatr) role, part

la actriz que hace el papel de institutriz the actress who plays the part of the governess

está muy bien en el papel de Robespierre he's very good as Robespierre

le dieron el papel de San José he was given the part o role of Joseph

2

(actuación): hizo un papel lamentable en el congreso his performance at the conference was abysmal, he performed abysmally at the conference

si no le regalas nada vas a hacer muy mal papel you're going to look very bad if you don't give her anything

¡hizo un papel tan ridículo! he made such a fool of himself!

el coro del colegio hizo un triste papel en el festival the school choir gave a terrible o woeful performance at the festival

3 (función) role

jugó un papel decisivo en la campaña it played a decisive role o part in the campaign

Compuestos:

● papel de apoyo

supporting o support role

● papel estelar

( Cin, Teatr) star role

● papel principal

leading role

el papel principal que tienen las mujeres en algunos países the lead role that women have in some countries

● papel secundario

( Cin, Teatr) supporting role

* * *

papel sustantivo masculino
1 ( material) paper;
◊ un papel a piece of paper;

toalla de papel paper towel;
papel carbón carbon paper;
papel cuadriculado/rayado squared/lined paper;
papel de aluminio tinfoil, aluminum^{( conjugate aluminum)} foil;
papel de embalar/de envolver/de regalo wrapping paper;
papel higiénico or de water toilet paper;
papel picado (RPl) confetti
2 ( documento) document, paper;
◊ no tenía los papeles en regla her papers were not in order

3
a) (Cin, Teatr) role, part;

◊ hace el papel de monja she plays the part of a nun

b) ( actuación) performance;

◊ hizo un lamentable papel en el congreso his performance at the conference was abysmal

c) ( función) role;

◊ juega un papel importante en … it plays an important role in …

papel sustantivo masculino
1 paper
papel de aluminio, aluminium foil
papel de fumar, cigarette paper
papel de lija, sandpaper
papel higiénico, toilet paper
Fin papel moneda, paper money, banknotes pl; papel pintado, wallpaper
2 (trozo, hoja) piece o sheet of paper
3 (documento) document
4 Cine Teat role, part
5 (función, cometido) role
6 papeles, (documentación) documents, identification papers
♦ Locuciones: perder los papeles, to lose one's self-control
ser algo papel mojado, to be useless
' papel' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arruga
- arrugar
- arrugarse
- blanquear
- cadeneta
- calco
- cartucho
- como
- contenedor
- cuadriculada
- cuadriculado
- cucurucho
- de
- desempeñar
- destrozar
- economizar
- editar
- emisión
- emitir
- empapelar
- encarnar
- ensayar
- envolver
- estampar
- estraza
- estropear
- estrujar
- fábrica
- filigrana
- formato
- gastar
- gramaje
- hacer
- higiénica
- higiénico
- hoja
- impresa
- impreso
- interpretar
- jugar
- lija
- milimetrada
- milimetrado
- moneda
- pajarita
- pauta
- perforación
- perforado
- perforadora
- picar
English:
act
- ashen
- ball
- blank
- break
- bring off
- brown paper
- carbon copy
- carbon paper
- cast
- clean
- clip
- contact paper
- crackle
- crease
- cup
- currency
- cut out
- dare
- deathly
- decorate
- enact
- envelope
- foil
- fold
- fulfil
- fulfill
- grade
- graph paper
- greaseproof paper
- grubby
- hang
- heavy
- high
- impress
- imprint
- landscape
- lead
- legal-size
- letter-size
- letterhead
- line
- lined
- margin
- mill
- minor
- need
- newsprint
- notepaper
- pad

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papel nm

1. [material] paper;
[hoja] sheet of paper; [trozo] piece of paper;
una bolsa de papel a paper bag;

un papel en blanco a blank sheet of paper;

espera un momento, que agarro lápiz y papel wait a moment while I get a pencil and paper;

sobre el papel [teóricamente] on paper;

Comp

perder los papeles [perder control] to lose one's cool, to lose control;
RP, Ven Fam [estar desorientado] to lose one's touch;
Comp

ser papel mojado to be worthless

Comp
Esp papel albal® tin o aluminium foil;
papel de aluminio tin o aluminium foil;
RP papel de armar cigarette paper;
papel de arroz rice paper;

papel (de) barba untrimmed paper;

papel biblia bible paper;

papel de borrador scrap o waste paper;

papel de calco o de calcar [transparente] tracing paper;
[entintado] carbon paper;
papel carbón o RP carbónico carbon paper;

papel de carta notepaper;

papel cebolla onionskin;

papel celofán Cellophane®;

papel de cera [para envolver] Br greaseproof paper, US wax paper;

papel charol coloured tissue paper;
Chile papel confort toilet paper; Informát papel continuo continuous paper;
papel couché coated (magazine) paper;
Am papel crepé crepe paper; Col papel crespón crepe paper;
papel cuadriculado graph paper;

papel cuché coated paper;

papel ecológico acid-free paper;

papel de embalar o de embalaje wrapping paper;

papel de envolver wrapping paper;

papel de estaño tin o aluminium foil;

papel de estraza brown paper;

papel de fumar cigarette paper;
RP papel glasé coloured tissue paper;
papel higiénico toilet paper;

papel de lija sandpaper;

papel maché papier-mâché;
CSur papel madera brown paper; RP papel manteca [para envolver] Br greaseproof o US wax paper;
papel milimetrado graph paper;
Chile papel mural wallpaper; Am papel oficio foolscap;
papel pautado [para música] (music) manuscript paper, staff paper;

papel pentagramado [para música] (music) manuscript paper, staff paper;

papel de periódico newspaper, newsprint;
RP papel picado confetti; Esp papel pinocho crepe paper;
papel pintado wallpaper;

papel de plata tin o aluminium foil;

papel reciclado recycled paper;

papel de regalo wrapping paper;
Cuba papel sanitario toilet paper;
papel secante blotting paper;

papel de seda tissue (paper);

papel sellado stamped paper, = paper bearing an official stamp to show that the corresponding tax has been paid;
Am & Informát papel tapiz wallpaper; Informát papel térmico thermal paper;
papel timbrado stamped paper, = paper bearing an official stamp to show that the corresponding tax has been paid;
Guat, Ven papel toilette o tualé toilet paper; Quím papel tornasol litmus paper;
papel vegetal tracing paper

2. [en película, teatro] role, part;

Bogart está insuperable en el papel de Rick Bogart is superb as Rick;

hacer o [m5] representar el papel de to play the role o part of

Comp
papel principal main part;
papel secundario minor part

3. [función] role, part;

hace el papel de padre y de madre he plays the role of both father and mother;

desempeña un papel crucial en la compañía she plays a crucial role in the company;

¡vaya un papel que vamos a hacer con tantos lesionados! we're going to make a poor showing with so many injuries!;

hacer (un) buen/mal papel to make a good/poor showing

4. Fin [valores] stocks and shares

Comp
papel del Estado government bonds;
papel moneda paper money, banknotes;

papel de pagos (al Estado) = special stamps for making certain payments to the State

5. Esp Fam Antes [1.000 pesetas] = thousand pesetas

6.
papeles [documentos, identificación] papers;

los papeles del coche the car's registration documents;

tener los papeles en regla to have one's papers in order;

los sin papeles undocumented immigrants

7. Fam
los papeles [la prensa escrita] the papers

* * *

papel

1 m paper; trozo piece of paper;

ser papel mojado fig not be worth the paper it’s written on

2 TEA, fig

role;

hacer buen/mal papel fig prove useful/useless;

perder los papeles lose control

* * *

papel nm

1) : paper, piece of paper

2) : role, part

3)

papel de estaño : tinfoil

4)

papel de empapelar or

papel pintado : wallpaper

5)

papel higiénico : toilet paper

6)

papel de lija : sandpaper

* * *

papel n

1. (en general) paper

un papel a piece of paper

una hoja de papel a sheet of paper

2. (en el teatro, cine) part

hizo el papel de Cleopatra she played the part of Cleopatra

papel de aluminio silver paper / silver foil

papel de carta writing paper

papel de regalo wrapping paper

papel de seda tissue paper

papel higiénico toilet paper

papel pintado wallpaper

papel secante blotting paper

Spanish-English dictionary > papel
20 afgørende

реша́ющий; определя́ющий

* * *

adj decisive ( fx battle, influence, phase, step);

F crucial ( fx moment, mistake, test);

( overbevisende) conclusive ( fx argument, evidence against somebody);

( endelig) final ( fx decision);

[ afgørende for] decisive for, crucial to (el. for);

[ sige det afgørende ord] say the (decisive) word;

[ formanden har den afgørende stemme] the chairman has a casting vote;

[ af afgørende vigtighed] of vital (el. decisive el. crucial) importance;

[ i det afgørende øjeblik] at the critical (el. psychological) moment;

(se også II. lod).

Danish-English dictionary > afgørende

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decisive — adj. VERBS ▪ be, prove ADVERB ▪ potentially ▪ He had one potentially decisive factor in his favour/favor: the element of surprise. ▪ ultimately (esp. BrE … Collocations dictionary
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium
China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast … Universalium
Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… … Universalium
ZEALOTS AND SICARII — Introduction This article deals not only with the group of fighters for the freedom of Israel known from josephus as the Zealots, but includes in its survey other groups with similar aims, particularly the Sicarii. Judea differed from the other… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
cañada — /keuhn yah deuh, yad euh/, n. Chiefly Western U.S. 1. a dry riverbed. 2. a small, deep canyon. [1840 50; < Sp, equiv. to cañ(a) CANE + ada n. suffix] * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural resources … Universalium

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