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оцифровка

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оцифровка шкалы

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1) циферблат

2) диаль
3) дисковать
4) циферблатный
5) шкала
6) диск с делениями
7) цифровой диск
8) лимб
9) стрелочный
10) номеронабиратель
– azimuth dial
– dial a number
– dial cord
– dial dynamometer
– dial exchange
– dial faces
– dial indicator
– dial lamp
– dial light
– dial lock
– dial office
– dial plate
– dial ratchet
– dial switching
– dial system
– dial telephone
– dial tone
– direct-drive dial
– feeder dial
– hundreds dial
– indexing dial
– luminous dial
– micrometer dial
– mining dial
– rotary dial
– semicircular dial
– slide-rule dial
– telephone dial
– tens dial
– tuning dial
– units dial
– vernier dial

dial a telephone number — набирать номер телефона

dial depth gauge — индикаторный глубиномер

dial resistance box — рычажный магазин сопротивлений

dial telephone set — автоматический телефонный аппарат

dial thickness gauge — индикаторный толщиномер

Англо-русский технический словарь > dial
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dial faces

Русско-английский научно-технический словарь Масловского > оцифровка шкалы
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1) dial faces

2) numbering
3) <engin.> quantization

Русско-английский технический словарь > оцифровка
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numbering

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dial faces, numbering, quantization

Новый русско-английский словарь > оцифровка
8 face

feis
1. noun
1) (the front part of the head, from forehead to chin: a beautiful face.) cara, rostro

2) (a surface especially the front surface: a rock face.) superficie

3) (in mining, the end of a tunnel etc where work is being done: a coal face.) cara de trabajo

2. verb
1) (to be opposite to: My house faces the park.) estar enfrente de

2) (to turn, stand etc in the direction of: She faced him across the desk.) estar de cara, ponerse de cara

3) (to meet or accept boldly: to face one's fate.) afrontar

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- - faced
- facial
- facing
- facecloth
- facelift
- face-powder
- face-saving
- face value
- at face value
- face the music
- face to face
- face up to
- in the face of
- lose face
- make/pull a face
- on the face of it
- put a good face on it
- save one's face

face¹ n

1. cara

she's got a pretty face tiene una cara bonita

2. esfera

a clock face una esfera de reloj

face² vb

1. dar a

the house faces west la casa da al oeste

2. mirar hacia

he sat down facing the door se sentó mirando hacia la puerta

3. ponerse de cara a

the boy had to face the wall el chico tuvo que ponerse de cara a la pared

to face facts afrontar la realidad

we must face facts, we are lost debemos afrontar la realidad, estamos perdidos

El gerundio de face se escribe facing

face

tr[feɪs]

noun

1 (of person) cara, rostro

■ she's got a lovely face tiene una cara muy bonita

2 (surface) superficie nombre femenino

3 (side) cara

4 (of card, coin) cara

5 (of dial) cuadrante nombre masculino

6 (of watch) esfera

7 figurative use (of earth) faz nombre femenino

■ he disappeared off the face of the earth desapareció de la faz de la tierra

8 (look) cara, expresión nombre femenino

■ he looked at me with a worried face me miró con cara de preocupación

transitive verb

1 (look towards) mirar hacia

■ she turned to face me se volvió hacia mí, se volvió para mirarme

■ everybody face the blackboard! ¡todo el mundo mira cara a la pizarra!

2 (look onto) mirar hacia, estar orientado,-a hacia, dar a

■ our house faces south nuestra casa está orientada hacia el sur

3 (be opposite to) estar enfrente de

■ the two children sat facing each other los dos niños estaban sentados cara a cara

4 (confront) presentarse, plantearse; (deal with) enfrentarse a

■ many difficulties faced him se le presentaron muchas dificultades

■ the problems facing this government seem insurmountable los problemas a los que se enfrenta este gobierno parecen insuperables

■ we must face facts tenemos que aceptar la realidad

■ he faces three charges of robbery se le acusa de tres delitos de robo

5 (tolerate) soportar

■ I can't face another day in this hotel no puedo soportar otro día en este hotel

■ she couldn't face the thought of seeing him again no soportaba la idea de volver a verlo

6 (cover - building) revestir ( with, de), recubrir ( with, de); (- material) forrar ( with, de)

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

face down (person, card) boca abajo

face to face cara a cara

face up (person, card) boca arriba

in the face of ante

let's face it seamos realistas, reconozcámoslo

on the face of it a primera vista

shut your face! ¡cierra el pico!

to face the music dar la cara

to have a long face andar con cara larga

to have the face to do something tener la cara de hacer algo

to keep a straight face mantenerse serio,-a, contener la risa

to look somebody in the face poder mirar a alguien en la cara

to lose face quedar mal

to make faces hacer muecas

to pull faces hacer muecas

to put on a brave face poner al mal tiempo buena cara

to save face salvar las apariencias

to say something to somebody's face decirle algo a alguien a la cara

to show one's face aparecer

■ he'll never show his face round here again no volverá a aparecer por aquí jamás

face cloth toallita

face cream crema facial

face flannel toallita

face pack mascarilla facial

face value valor nombre masculino nominal

face ['feɪs] v, faced ; facing vt

1) line: recubrir (una superficie), forrar (ropa)

2) confront: enfrentarse a, afrontar, hacer frente a

to face the music: afrontar las consecuencias

to face the facts: aceptar la realidad

3) : estar de cara a, estar enfrente de

she's facing her brother: está de cara a su hermano

4) overlook: dar a

face vi

: mirar (hacia), estar orientado (a)

face n

1) : cara f, rostro m

he told me to my face: me lo dijo a la cara

2) expression: cara f, expresión f

to pull a long face: poner mala cara

3) grimace: mueca f

to make faces: hacer muecas

4) appearance: fisonomía f, aspecto m

the face of society: la fisonomía de la sociedad

5) effrontery: desfachatez f

6) prestige: prestigio m

to lose face: desprestigiarse

7) front, side: cara f (de una moneda), esfera f (de un reloj), fachada f (de un edificio), pared f (de una montaña)

8) surface: superficie f, faz f (de la tierra), cara f (de la luna)

9)

in the face of despite: en medio de, en visto de, ante

face

n.

• cara s.f.

• fachada s.f.

• faz s.f.

• mueca s.f.

• pundonor s.m.

• rostro s.m.

• semblante s.m.

• visaje s.m.

face (s.o.) down

expr.

• hacerle frente (a alguien) expr.

v.

• acarear v.

• aceptar v.

• afrontar v.

• arrostrar v.

• carear v.

• encarar v.

• enfrentar v.

• mirar hacia v.

feɪs
I

noun

1) c

a) (of person, animal) cara f, rostro m

if your face doesn't fit... — si no le/les caes bien...

I'm not just a pretty face, you know! — (set phrase) no te creas que soy tan tonta

I must put my face on o do my face — (hum) tengo que maquillarme or pintarme

she put on a brave face for the funeral — se mantuvo compuesta para el funeral

to feed o stuff one's face — (colloq) atiborrarse de comida, ponerse* morado (Esp fam)

in the face of stiff opposition — en medio de or ante una fuerte oposición

to argue/shout until one is blue in the face — discutir/gritar hasta cansarse

to blow up in somebody's face — salir* mal

to fall flat on one's face — caerse* de bruces; ( blunder) darse* de narices

to fly in the face of something — hacer* caso omiso de algo

to laugh on the other side of one's face: you'll laugh on the other side of your face when you're fired! se te van a acabar las ganas de reír(te) cuando te despidan!; to somebody's face a or en la cara; to show one's face aparecer*; to stare somebody in the face: the solution was staring me in the face — tenía la solución delante de las narices

b) ( person) cara f

a new face — una cara nueva

c) ( expression) cara f

to keep a straight face: I could hardly keep a straight face casi no podía aguantarme (de) la risa; to make o (BrE also) pull a face poner* mala cara; the children were making faces at each other los niños se hacían muecas; to put a brave face on it — poner(le)* al mal tiempo buena cara

2)

a) (appearance, nature) (no pl) fisonomía f

on the face of it — aparentemente

b) c ( aspect) aspecto m

c) u ( dignity)

to lose face — desprestigiarse, quedar mal

to save face — guardar las apariencias

loss of face — desprestigio m

3) c (of coin, medal, solid) cara f; (of clock, watch) esfera f, carátula f (Méx)

4) c ( of cliff) pared f

to disappear off the face of the earth — desaparecer* de la faz de la tierra

II
1.

transitive verb

1) ( be opposite)

she turned to face him/the wall — se volvió hacia él/la pared

he was sitting facing the wall — estaba sentado en frente de la pared

the hotel faces the sea — el hotel está frente al mar

2) ( confront) enfrentarse a

I don't know how I'll face him when he finds out — no sé cómo le podré dar la cara cuando se entere

to be faced with something — estar* or verse* frente a or ante algo

let's face it, we have no alternative — seamos realistas, no nos queda otra alternativa

3)

a) ( be presented with) \<\<problem/increase\>\> enfrentarse

I face that problem every day — todos los días me encuentro con or me enfrento a un problema así

b) ( bear)

I can't face going through all that again — no podría volver a pasar por todo eso

I can't face food first thing in the morning — no puedo ni oler la comida temprano por la mañana

c) ( lie ahead of)

several problems face us — se nos presentan or se nos plantean varios problemas

4) ( Const) \<\<wall/surface\>\> recubrir*

2.

vi

the house faces north — la casa está orientada or da al norte

I was facing the other way — miraba para el otro lado

Phrasal Verbs:

- face down

- face up to

[feɪs]
1. N

1) (=part of body) cara f, rostro m

the wind was blowing in our faces — el viento soplaba de cara

• the bomb blew up in his face — la bomba estalló delante suyo

it all blew up in his face * — (fig) le salió el tiro por la culata *

• I could never look him in the face again — no tendría valor para mirarle a la cara de nuevo

• to say sth to sb's face — decirle algo a la cara a algn

I told him to his face — se lo dije a la cara

to bring sb face to face with sb — confrontar algn con algn

to bring two people face to face — poner a dos personas cara a cara, confrontar a dos personas

to come face to face with — [+ person] encontrarse cara a cara con; [+ problem, danger] enfrentarse con

• face up — boca arriba

- put a brave or good face on it

- get out of my face!

- lose face

- be off one's face

- put one's face on

- save face

- set one's face against sth

- show one's face

- shut your face!
blue 1., 1), egg 1., 1), laugh 2., plain 1., 1), pretty 1., 1), slap 1., stuff 2., 1)
2) (=expression) cara f, expresión f

a happy face — una cara alegre or de Pascua

• his face fell — puso cara larga

• a long face — una cara larga

• to make or pull faces (at sb) — hacer muecas (a algn)

to pull a (wry) face — poner mala cara
straight 1., 1)
3) (=person) cara f

there were plenty of familiar faces at the party — había muchas caras conocidas en la fiesta

we need some new or fresh faces on the team — el equipo necesita sangre nueva

4) (=surface) superficie f; [of dial, watch] esfera f; [of sundial] cuadrante m; [of mountain, cliff, coin, playing card] cara f; [of building] fachada f, frente m

- it's vanished off the face of the earth

5) (=aspect)

the unacceptable face of capitalism — los aspectos inadmisibles del capitalismo

the changing face of modern politics — la cambiante fisonomía de la política actual

6) (=effrontery) descaro m, cara f, caradura f

to have the face to do sth — tener el descaro de hacer algo

7) (=typeface) tipo m de imprenta

8) (in set expressions)

• face down(wards) — [person, card] boca abajo

• in the face of — [+ enemy] frente a; [+ threats, danger] ante; [+ difficulty] en vista de, ante

• on the face of it — a primera vista, a juzgar por las apariencias

• face up(ward) — [person, card] boca arriba

- fly in the face of reason

2. VT

1) (=be facing) [+ person, object] estar de cara a; (=be opposite) estar enfrente de

face the wall! — ¡ponte de cara a la pared!

turn it to face the fire — gíralo para que esté de cara al fuego

to sit facing the engine — estar sentado de frente a la locomotora

they sat facing each other — se sentaron uno frente al or enfrente del otro

- face both ways

2) [room, building]

a) (=overlook) dar a, tener vista a

my room faces the sea — mi cuarto da al mar

b) (=be opposite to) [+ building] estar enfrente de

the flat faces the Town Hall — el piso está enfrente del Ayuntamiento

3) (=confront) [+ enemy, danger, problem, situation] enfrentarse a; [+ consequences] hacer frente a, afrontar

many people are facing redundancy — muchas personas se ven enfrentadas al desempleo

I can't face him — (ashamed) no podría mirarle a los ojos

we are faced with serious problems — se nos plantean graves problemas

he faces a fine of £200 if convicted — le espera una multa de £200 si lo declaran culpable

he was faced with a class who refused to cooperate — se encontraba ante una clase que se negaba a cooperar

faced with the prospect of living on his own, he... — ante la perspectiva de vivir solo,...

• to face facts — aceptar los hechos or la realidad

to face the fact that... — reconocer que...

we will face him with the facts — le expondremos los hechos or la realidad

• let's face it! — ¡seamos realistas!, ¡reconozcámoslo!

- face the music

4) (=bear, stand)

• I can't face breakfast this morning — hoy no podría desayunar nada

I can't face this alone — no me veo capaz de enfrentar esto solo

I can't face changing jobs again — no me veo capaz de volver a cambiar de trabajo

5) (=clad) revestir

a wall faced with concrete — una pared revestida de hormigón

6) (Sew) (on inside) forrar; (on outside) recubrir

the hood is faced with silk — la capucha está forrada de seda

3. VI

1) [person, animal] (=look) mirar hacia; (=turn) volverse hacia

face this way! — ¡vuélvete hacia aquí!

right face! — (US) (Mil) ¡derecha!

about face! — (US) (Mil) ¡media vuelta!

2) [building]

which way does the house face? — ¿en qué dirección está orientada la casa?

it faces east/towards the east — da al este/mira hacia el este

4.

CPD

face card N — (US) figura f

face cloth N — = face flannel

face cream N — crema f para la cara

face flannel N — (Brit) toallita f; (=glove) manopla f (para lavarse la cara)

face mask N — mascarilla f
(Cosmetics) = face pack
face pack N — mascarilla f facial

face paint N — pintura ornamental para la cara

face painting N — (for children) pintura f facial

face powder N — polvos mpl para la cara

face scrub N — = facial scrub

face value N — [of coin, stamp] valor m nominal

- take sb at face value

I took his statement at (its) face value — tomé lo que dijo en sentido literal

- face down

- face on to

- face out

- face up to

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[feɪs]
I

noun

1) c

a) (of person, animal) cara f, rostro m

if your face doesn't fit... — si no le/les caes bien...

I'm not just a pretty face, you know! — (set phrase) no te creas que soy tan tonta

I must put my face on o do my face — (hum) tengo que maquillarme or pintarme

she put on a brave face for the funeral — se mantuvo compuesta para el funeral

to feed o stuff one's face — (colloq) atiborrarse de comida, ponerse* morado (Esp fam)

in the face of stiff opposition — en medio de or ante una fuerte oposición

to argue/shout until one is blue in the face — discutir/gritar hasta cansarse

to blow up in somebody's face — salir* mal

to fall flat on one's face — caerse* de bruces; ( blunder) darse* de narices

to fly in the face of something — hacer* caso omiso de algo

to laugh on the other side of one's face: you'll laugh on the other side of your face when you're fired! se te van a acabar las ganas de reír(te) cuando te despidan!; to somebody's face a or en la cara; to show one's face aparecer*; to stare somebody in the face: the solution was staring me in the face — tenía la solución delante de las narices

b) ( person) cara f

a new face — una cara nueva

c) ( expression) cara f

to keep a straight face: I could hardly keep a straight face casi no podía aguantarme (de) la risa; to make o (BrE also) pull a face poner* mala cara; the children were making faces at each other los niños se hacían muecas; to put a brave face on it — poner(le)* al mal tiempo buena cara

2)

a) (appearance, nature) (no pl) fisonomía f

on the face of it — aparentemente

b) c ( aspect) aspecto m

c) u ( dignity)

to lose face — desprestigiarse, quedar mal

to save face — guardar las apariencias

loss of face — desprestigio m

3) c (of coin, medal, solid) cara f; (of clock, watch) esfera f, carátula f (Méx)

4) c ( of cliff) pared f

to disappear off the face of the earth — desaparecer* de la faz de la tierra

II
1.

transitive verb

1) ( be opposite)

she turned to face him/the wall — se volvió hacia él/la pared

he was sitting facing the wall — estaba sentado en frente de la pared

the hotel faces the sea — el hotel está frente al mar

2) ( confront) enfrentarse a

I don't know how I'll face him when he finds out — no sé cómo le podré dar la cara cuando se entere

to be faced with something — estar* or verse* frente a or ante algo

let's face it, we have no alternative — seamos realistas, no nos queda otra alternativa

3)

a) ( be presented with) \<\<problem/increase\>\> enfrentarse

I face that problem every day — todos los días me encuentro con or me enfrento a un problema así

b) ( bear)

I can't face going through all that again — no podría volver a pasar por todo eso

I can't face food first thing in the morning — no puedo ni oler la comida temprano por la mañana

c) ( lie ahead of)

several problems face us — se nos presentan or se nos plantean varios problemas

4) ( Const) \<\<wall/surface\>\> recubrir*

2.

vi

the house faces north — la casa está orientada or da al norte

I was facing the other way — miraba para el otro lado

Phrasal Verbs:

- face down

- face up to

English-spanish dictionary > face
9 nach

I Präp. (+ Dat)

1. räumlich: to; (bestimmt nach) for, bound for; Richtung: auch toward(s); nach außen outward(s); nach rechts to the right; nach unten down; im Haus: downstairs; nach oben up; im Haus: upstairs; nach England reisen go to England; nach England abreisen leave for England; der Zug nach London the train to London; das Schiff fährt nach Australien is bound for ( oder is going to) Australia; nach Hause home; das Zimmer geht nach hinten / vorn hinaus the room faces the back / front; der Balkon geht nach Süden the balcony faces south; Balkon nach Süden south-facing balcony; wir fahren nach Norden we’re travel(l)ing north ( oder northward[s]); bei bestimmten Verben: die Blume richtet sich nach der Sonne the flower turns toward(s) the sun; nach dem Arzt schicken send for the doctor; nach dem Messer greifen grab for the knife

2. zeitlich: after; fünf ( Minuten) nach eins five (minutes) past (Am. auch after) one; nach zehn Minuten ten minutes later; nach einer Stunde von jetzt an: in an hour(‘s time); nach Ankunft / Erhalt on arrival (receipt)

3. Reihenfolge: after; einer nach dem anderen one by one, one after the other; der Reihe nach in turn; der Reihe nach! take (it in) turns!, one after the other!; der Größe nach by ( oder according to) size; nach Hauptmann kommt Major major comes after captain; nach ihm kommt lange keiner fig. he’s in a class of his own, he’s streets ahead of the rest

4. (entsprechend) according to; siehe auch gemäß; nach dem, was er sagte auch going by what he said; nach Ansicht (+ Gen) in ( oder according to) the opinion of; nach meiner Ansicht oder meiner Ansicht nach in my opinion; nach Gewicht verkaufen sell by weight; nach Bedarf as required; seine Uhr nach dem Radio etc. stellen set one’s watch by the radio etc.; wenn es nach mir ginge if I had my way; dem Namen nach by name; seinem Namen / Akzent etc. nach judging oder going by his name / accent etc.; Rehbraten nach Art des Hauses roast venison а la maison; Sauerbraten nach rheinischer Art braised beef marinated in vinegar (Am. sauerbraten) in the Rhenish style; sie kommt ganz nach der Mutter she’s just like her mother; nach Musik tanzen etc.: to music; nach Noten from music; nach Vorlage zeichnen draw from a pattern; eine Geschichte nach dem Leben a story taken from real life; es ist nicht nach i-m Geschmack it’s not to her taste; seinem Wesen nach ist er eher ruhig if anything he is quiet by nature; riechen / schmecken nach smell (taste) of; nach seiner Weise in his usual way; nach Shakespeare according to Shakespeare; frei nach Heine freely adapted from Heine; nach bestem Wissen to the best of one’s knowledge; nach Stunden / Dollar etc. gerechnet in (terms of) hours / dollars etc.; 3 Pfund sind etwa 5 Euro nach unserem Geld 3 pounds is about 5 euros in our money; Ermessen, Meinung etc.

5. nach jemandem fragen ask for s.o.; die Suche nach dem Glück etc. the pursuit of ( oder search for) happiness etc.

6. Dial.: nach dem Süden fahren go south; nach Oma gehen go to grandma’s

II Adv. after; mir nach! follow me!; nach und nach gradually, bit by bit, Am. auch little by little; nach wie vor still, as ever

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after (Adv.);

(Reihenfolge) after (Präp.);

(Richtung) unto (Präp.); at (Präp.); for (Präp.); to (Präp.); towards (Präp.); bound for (Präp.);

(Uhrzeit) past (Präp.);

(gemäß) acc. (Präp.); according to (Präp.)

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[naːx]
1. prep +dat

1) (örtlich) to

das Schiff/der Zug fährt nách Kiel — the boat/train is bound for Kiel, the boat/train is going to Kiel

er ist schon nách London abgefahren — he has already left for London

nách Osten — eastward(s), to the east

nách Westen — westward(s), to the west

von Osten nách Westen — from (the) east to (the) west

nách links/rechts — (to the) left/right

von links nách rechts — from (the) left to (the) right

nách jeder Richtung, nách allen Richtungen (lit) — in all directions; (fig) on all sides

nách hinten/vorn — to the back/front; (in Wagen/Zug etc auch) to the rear/front

nách... zu — towards... (Brit), toward... (US)

nách Norden zu or hin — to(wards) the north

2)

(in Verbindung mit vb siehe auch dort) nách jdm/etw suchen — to look for sb/sth

sich nách etw sehnen — to long for sth

nách etw schmecken/riechen — to taste/smell of sth

3) (zeitlich) after

fünf (Minuten) nách drei — five (minutes) past or after (US) three

nách Christi Geburt, nách unserer Zeitrechnung — AD, anno Domini (form)

sie kam nách zehn Minuten — she came ten minutes later, she came after ten minutes

nách zehn Minuten war sie wieder da — she was back in ten minutes, she was back ten minutes later

nách zehn Minuten wurde ich schon unruhig — after ten minutes I was getting worried

was wird man nách zehn Jahren über ihn sagen? — what will people be saying about him in ten years or in ten years' time?

nách Empfang or Erhalt or Eingang — on receipt

drei Tage nách Empfang — three days after receipt

nách allem, was geschehen ist — after all that has happened

4) (Reihenfolge) after

eine(r, s) nách dem/der anderen — one after another or the other

die dritte Straße nách dem Rathaus — the third road after or past the town hall

ich komme nách Ihnen! — I'm or I come after you

(bitte) nách Ihnen! — after you!

der Leutnant kommt nách dem Major (inf) — a lieutenant comes after a major

nách "mit" steht der Dativ — " mit" is followed by or takes the dative

5) (= laut, entsprechend) according to; (= im Einklang mit) in accordance with

nách dem Gesetz, dem Gesetz nách — according to the law

nách römischem Gesetz — according to or under Roman law

nách Artikel 142c — under article 142c

manche Arbeiter werden nách Zeit, andere nách Leistung bezahlt — some workers are paid by the hour, others according to productivity

etw nách Gewicht kaufen — to buy sth by weight

nách Verfassern/Gedichtanfängen — in order of or according to authors/first lines

die Uhr nách dem Radio stellen — to put a clock right by the radio

seinem Wesen or seiner Natur nách ist er sehr sanft — he's very gentle by nature

seiner Veranlagung nách hätte er Musiker werden sollen — with his temperament he should have been a musician

ihrer Sprache nách (zu urteilen) — from her language, judging by her language

nách dem, was er gesagt hat — from what he's said, according to what he's said

nách allem, was ich gehört habe — from what I've heard

nách allem, was ich weiß — as far as I know

Knödel nách schwäbischer Art — Swabian dumplings

6) (= angelehnt an) after

nách dem Russischen — after the Russian

nách einem Gedicht von Schiller — after a poem by Schiller

7)

er wurde nách seinem Großvater genannt — he was named after (Brit) or for (US) his grandfather

2. adv

1)

(räumlich) mir nách! (old, liter) — follow me!

2)

(zeitlich) nách und nách — little by little, gradually

nách wie vor —

wir treffen uns nách wie vor im "Goldenen Handschuh" — we still meet in the "Golden Glove" as always

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1) (in the order of: books arranged according to their subjects.) according to

2) (in proportion to: You will be paid according to the amount of work you have done.) according to

3) (later in time or place than: After the car came a bus.) after

4) (following (often indicating repetition): one thing after another; night after night.) after

5) (considering: After all I've done you'd think he'd thank me; It's sad to fail after all that work.) after

6) ((American: in telling the time) past: It's a quarter after ten.) after

7) (to the place mentioned: I'll come along in five minutes.) along

8) at

9) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) for

10) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) for

11) (closest to: In height, George comes next to me.) next to

12) (after: It's past six o'clock.) past

13) (after: The child became ill subsequent to receiving an injection against measles.) subsequent to

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nach

[na:x]

I. präp + dat

1. (in Richtung)

▪ \nach etw:

die Küche geht \nach dem Garten/der Straße the kitchen looks out over [or on] the garden/faces the street

ein Zimmer mit Fenstern \nach dem Garten/der Straße a room overlooking the garden/street

\nach Norden/Westen gehen to go north/west; s.a. außen, da, dort, hier, hinten, innen, links, oben, rechts, unten, vorn

2. (als Ziel)

▪ \nach etw to sth

der Weg führt direkt \nach Rom this is the way to Rome

der Zug \nach Bonn the train for Bonn, the Bonn train

\nach etw abreisen to leave for sth; s.a. Haus

3. (anschließend)

▪ \nach etw after sth

\nach nur wenigen Minuten after only a few minutes, only a few minutes later

\nach Ablauf der Verlängerung after [or on] expiry of the extension, at the end of the extension

20 [Minuten] \nach 10 20 [minutes] past 10

wird der Baum noch \nach 100 Jahren stehen? will the tree still be standing in a hundred years' time?

\nach allem, was... after all that...; s.a. Christus

4. (kontinuierlich)

▪ etw \nach etw sth after sth

Schritt \nach Schritt step by step, little by little

5. (als Reihenfolge)

▪ \nach jdm/etw after sb/sth

das Museum kommt \nach der Post the museum is after [or past] the post office

der Leutnant kommt \nach dem Oberst lieutenant ranks lower than colonel

du stehst \nach mir auf der Liste you're [or you come] after me on the list

eins \nach dem ander[e]n first things first

[bitte,] \nach dir/Ihnen! after you!

6. (gemäß)

▪ \nach etw according to sth

\nach Artikel 23/den geltenden Vorschriften under article 23/present regulations

\nach allem [o dem], was... from what...

\nach allem, was ich gehört habe from what I've heard

\nach dem, was wir jetzt wissen as far as we know

aller Wahrscheinlichkeit \nach in all probability

dem Gesetz \nach by law

etw \nach dem Gewicht/der Größe \nach sortieren to sort sth by [or according to] weight/size

\nach Lage der Dinge as matters stand

\nach menschlichem Ermessen as far as one can tell

[ganz] \nach Wunsch [just] as you wish

▪ jds... \nach [o \nach jds...] judging by sb's...

meiner Ansicht/Meinung \nach in my view/opinion

\nach meiner Erinnerung as I remember [or recall] it

\nach Meinung von Experten according to experts; s.a. Art

7. (anlehnend)

▪ \nach etw:

\nach einer Erzählung von Poe after [or based on] a story by Poe

eine Erzählung \nach dem Arbeitsleben a tale from [or based on] working life

ein Gemälde \nach einem alten Meister a painting in the manner of an old master

ein Werk \nach einem Thema von Bach a piece on a theme by Bach

dem Sinn \nach hat er gesagt, dass... the sense of his words were that...

Ihrem Akzent \nach sind Sie Schotte I hear from your accent [or your accent tells me] that you're from Scotland

das kostet ungefähr 2 Euro nach unsrem Geld it costs about 2 euros in our money

\nach etw geformt formed after sth

[frei] \nach Goethe [freely] adapted from Goethe

etw \nach Litern/Metern messen to measure sth in litres/metres

\nach der neuesten Mode in [accordance with] the latest fashion

jdn dem Namen \nach kennen to know sb by name

\nach Plan according to plan

\nach etw riechen/schmecken to smell/taste of sth

der Sage \nach [o \nach der Sage] according to the legend

\nach einer Vorlage from an original

jds Wesen \nach judging from sb's character, by nature; s.a. Gedächtnis, Maß

8. DIAL (zu)

▪ \nach jdm/etw to sb/sth

\nach der Bahn gehen to go to the station

\nach dem Osten/Süden fahren to go [to the] east/south

9. siehe auch Verb

\nach jdm fragen/rufen/schicken to ask/call/send for sb

\nach wem hat er gefragt? who was he asking for?

\nach etw greifen/streben/suchen to reach/strive/look for sth

wo\nach [o (fam) \nach was] suchst du? what are you looking for?

er hat erreicht, wo\nach [o (fam) \nach was] er gestrebt hat he has achieved what he has been striving for

II. adv

1. (hinterher)

ihm \nach! after him!; (an Hund a.) sic 'im! fam

mir \nach! follow me!

2. NORDD

da kann man nicht \nach gehen you can't go there

3.

▶ \nach und \nach gradually, little by little

▶ \nach wie vor still

ich halte \nach wie vor an meiner Überzeugung fest I remain convinced

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1.
Präposition mit Dat

1) (räumlich) to

ist das der Zug nach Köln? — is that the train for Cologne or the Cologne train?

nach Hause gehen — go home

sich nach vorn/hinten beugen — bend forwards/backwards

komm ganz nach vorn — come right to the front

nach links/rechts — to the left/right

nach allen Richtungen — in all directions

nach Osten [zu] — eastwards; [towards the] east

nach außen/innen — outwards/inwards

ich bringe den Abfall nach draußen — I am taking the rubbish outside

2) (zeitlich) after

zehn [Minuten] nach zwei — ten [minutes] past two

3)

nach fünf Minuten — after five minutes; five minutes later

4) (mit bestimmten Verben, bezeichnet das Ziel der Handlung) for

5) (bezeichnet [räumliche und zeitliche] Reihenfolge) after

6) (gemäß) according to

nach meiner Ansicht od. Meinung, meiner Ansicht od. Meinung nach — in my view or opinion

aller Wahrscheinlichkeit nach — in all probability

[frei] nach Goethe — [freely] adapted from Goethe

nach der neuesten Mode gekleidet — dressed in [accordance with] the latest fashion

nach etwas schmecken/riechen — taste/smell of something

sie kommt eher nach dem Vater — (ugs.) she takes more after her father

jemanden nur dem Namen nach kennen — know somebody by name only

dem Gesetz nach — in accordance with the law; by law
2.
Adverb

1) (räumlich)

[alle] mir nach! — [everybody] follow me!

2) (zeitlich)

nach und nach — little by little; gradually

nach wie vor — still; as always

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nach

A. präp (+dat)

1. räumlich: to; (bestimmt nach) for, bound for; Richtung: auch toward(s);

nach außen outward(s);

nach rechts to the right;

nach unten down; im Haus: downstairs;

nach oben up; im Haus: upstairs;

nach England reisen go to England;

nach England abreisen leave for England;

der Zug nach London the train to London;

das Schiff

fährt nach Australien is bound for ( oder is going to) Australia;

nach Haus(e) home;

das Zimmer geht nach hinten/vorn hinaus the room faces the back/front;

der Balkon geht nach Süden the balcony faces south;

Balkon nach Süden south-facing balcony;

wir fahren nach Norden we’re travel(l)ing north ( oder northward[s]); bei bestimmten Verben:

die Blume richtet sich nach der Sonne the flower turns toward(s) the sun;

nach dem Arzt schicken send for the doctor;

nach dem Messer greifen grab for the knife

2. zeitlich: after;

fünf (Minuten) nach eins five (minutes) past (US auch after) one;

nach zehn Minuten ten minutes later;

nach einer Stunde von jetzt an: in an hour(’s time);

nach Ankunft/Erhalt on arrival (receipt)

3. Reihenfolge: after;

einer nach dem anderen one by one, one after the other;

der Reihe nach in turn;

der Reihe nach! take (it in) turns!, one after the other!;

der Größe nach by ( oder according to) size;

nach Hauptmann kommt Major major comes after captain;

nach ihm kommt lange keiner fig he’s in a class of his own, he’s streets ahead of the rest

4. (entsprechend) according to; → auch gemäß;

nach dem, was er sagte auch going by what he said;

nach Ansicht (+gen) in ( oder according to) the opinion of;

nach meiner Ansicht oder

meiner Ansicht nach in my opinion;

nach Gewicht verkaufen sell by weight;

nach Bedarf as required;

seine Uhr nach dem Radio etc

stellen set one’s watch by the radio etc;

wenn es nach mir ginge if I had my way;

dem Namen nach by name;

seinem Namen/Akzent etc

nach judging oder going by his name/accent etc;

Rehbraten nach Art des Hauses roast venison à la maison;

Sauerbraten nach rheinischer Art braised beef marinated in vinegar (US sauerbraten) in the Rhenish style;

sie kommt ganz nach der Mutter she’s just like her mother;

nach Musik tanzen etc: to music;

nach Noten from music;

nach Vorlage zeichnen draw from a pattern;

eine Geschichte nach dem Leben a story taken from real life;

es ist nicht nach i-m Geschmack it’s not to her taste;

seinem Wesen nach ist er eher ruhig if anything he is quiet by nature;

riechen/schmecken nach smell (taste) of;

nach seiner Weise in his usual way;

nach Shakespeare according to Shakespeare;

frei nach Heine freely adapted from Heine;

nach bestem Wissen to the best of one’s knowledge;

nach Stunden/Dollar etc

gerechnet in (terms of) hours/dollars etc;

3 Pfund sind etwa 5 Euro nach unserem Geld 3 pounds is about 5 euros in our money; → Ermessen, Meinung etc

5.

nach jemandem fragen ask for sb;

die Suche nach dem Glück etc the pursuit of ( oder search for) happiness etc

6. dial:

nach dem Süden fahren go south;

nach Oma gehen go to grandma’s

B. adv after;

mir nach! follow me!;

nach und nach gradually, bit by bit, US auch little by little;

nach wie vor still, as ever

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1.
Präposition mit Dat

1) (räumlich) to

ist das der Zug nach Köln? — is that the train for Cologne or the Cologne train?

nach Hause gehen — go home

sich nach vorn/hinten beugen — bend forwards/backwards

komm ganz nach vorn — come right to the front

nach links/rechts — to the left/right

nach allen Richtungen — in all directions

nach Osten [zu] — eastwards; [towards the] east

nach außen/innen — outwards/inwards

ich bringe den Abfall nach draußen — I am taking the rubbish outside

2) (zeitlich) after

zehn [Minuten] nach zwei — ten [minutes] past two

3)

nach fünf Minuten — after five minutes; five minutes later

4) (mit bestimmten Verben, bezeichnet das Ziel der Handlung) for

5) (bezeichnet [räumliche und zeitliche] Reihenfolge) after

6) (gemäß) according to

nach meiner Ansicht od. Meinung, meiner Ansicht od. Meinung nach — in my view or opinion

aller Wahrscheinlichkeit nach — in all probability

[frei] nach Goethe — [freely] adapted from Goethe

nach der neuesten Mode gekleidet — dressed in [accordance with] the latest fashion

nach etwas schmecken/riechen — taste/smell of something

sie kommt eher nach dem Vater — (ugs.) she takes more after her father

jemanden nur dem Namen nach kennen — know somebody by name only

dem Gesetz nach — in accordance with the law; by law
2.
Adverb

1) (räumlich)

[alle] mir nach! — [everybody] follow me!

2) (zeitlich)

nach und nach — little by little; gradually

nach wie vor — still; as always

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konj.

for conj. präp.

according to prep.

after prep.

to prep.

towards prep.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > nach
10 cara

f.

1 face (rostro).

esa cara me suena de algo I remember that face from somewhere, I've seen that face somewhere before

2 face (person).

acudieron muchas caras famosas a lot of famous faces were there

3 side (lado).

cara A A side (de disco)

4 heads.

cara o cruz heads or tails ( Andes, Venezuelan Spanish RP)

cara o sello heads or tails ( Andes, Venezuelan Spanish RP)

cara o ceca heads or tails ( Andes, Venezuelan Spanish RP)

echar algo a cara o cruz to toss (a coin) for something, to flip a coin for something (United States)

5 front (parte frontal).

6 cheek, nerve (informal) (desvergüenza).

tener (mucha) cara, tener la cara muy dura to have a lot of cheek o nerve, to have a real brass neck (British)

tener la cara de hacer algo to have the nerve to do something

7 appearance, aspect, image, countenance.

8 dial.

9 Cara.

10 expression, look.

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cara

► nombre femenino

1 (rostro) face

■ tiene una cara muy bonita she's got a pretty face

2 (expresión) face, expression

■ tenía la cara muy triste he looked sad

■ nos miró con cara de asco he looked at us with disgust

3 (lado) side; (de moneda) right side

■ mira la hoja por la otra cara look at the other side of the sheet

■ ¿cara o cruz? heads or tails?

4 (superficie) face

5 figurado (aspecto) look

■ este pastel tiene muy buena cara this cake looks very good

6 familiar figurado (desvergüenza) cheek, nerve

■ ¡vaya cara! what a cheek!

■ ¡vaya cara que tienes! you've got a cheek!, you've got a nerve!

► nombre masulino o femenino

1 familiar (caradura) cheeky person

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a la cara to somebody's face

■ se lo dijo a la cara he said it to her face

caérsele a uno la cara de vergüenza familiar to die of shame

cara a facing

■ cara al sol facing the sun

■ cara a la pared facing the wall

cara a cara face to face

dar la cara figurado to face the consequences

dar la cara por alguien figurado to stand up for somebody

■ el padre dio la cara por su hijo the father stood up for his son

de cara facing

■ tenemos el viento de cara we're facing into the wind

echar algo a cara o cruz to toss for something

echar en cara figurado to reproach for

■ le echó en cara su comportamiento he reproached her for her behaviour

en la cara in somebody's face

■ se le rió en la cara he laughed in her face

jugar algo a cara o cruz to toss for something

lavar la cara a algo figurado to give something a facelift, give something a once-over

■ si le lavamos la cara al piso lo venderemos más caro if we give the flat a once-over we'll get more for it

no saber qué cara poner not to know what to do with oneself

no tener cara para hacer algo figurado not to dare do something

■ no tengo cara para decírselo I daren't tell her

plantar cara a alguien figurado to face up to somebody

poner al mal tiempo buena cara to put on a brave face, grin and bear it

poner buena cara to look pleased

poner mala cara to pull a long face

romperle la cara a alguien familiar to smash somebody's face in

tener buena cara to look well

tener cara de to look

■ tenía cara de asustada she looked frightened

■ tenía cara de haber llorado he looked as if he had been crying

tener mala cara to look bad

tener más cara que espalda familiar to have a lot of cheek

verse las caras figurado to come face to face

volver la cara to look the other way

cara de circunstancias figurado serious look

cara de perro familiar scowling face

cara de pocos amigos familiar unfriendly face

cara dura figurado cheek, nerve

■ ¡qué cara más dura! what a cheek!, what a nerve!

cara larga figurado long face

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1. noun f.
1) face

2) side

3) look, appearance

4) nerve, cheek
2. f., (m. - caro)
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SF

1) (=rostro) face

tiene la cara alargada — he has a long face

en la fiesta me encontré con varias caras conocidas — I saw several familiar faces at the party

se los tiré a la cara — I threw them in his face

los banqueros sin cara — the faceless bankers

conocido como "cara cortada" — known as "Scarface"

cara a cara: se encontraron cara a cara — they met face to face

un encuentro cara a cara — a face-to-face encounter

• asomar la cara — to show one's face

• de cara, corrimos con el viento de cara — we ran into the wind

el sol les daba de cara — the sun was shining in their eyes

el viento me pegaba de cara — the wind was blowing into my face

• de cara a, nos sentamos de cara al sol — we sat facing the sun

de cara al norte — facing north

reformas de cara a las próximas elecciones — reforms with an eye on the next elections o for the next elections

no soy nada optimista de cara al futuro — I'm not at all optimistic about the future

hay que estar prevenidos de cara a afrontar los cambios — we have to be prepared for the changes

• volver la cara hacia algn — to turn one's face towards sb

no vuelvas la cara atrás — don't look back

no se puede volver la cara ante la corrupción — you cannot turn a blind eye to corruption

caérsele a algn la cara de vergüenza —

se le tendría que caer la cara de vergüenza — she ought to be ashamed of herself

se le caía la cara de vergüenza — he blushed with embarrassment

- cruzar la cara a algn

- dar la cara

- dar la cara por algn

- a cara descubierta

- decir algo en la cara de algn

a dos caras —

actuar a dos caras — to engage in double-dealing

echar algo a la cara * —

lo mejor que te puedes echar a la cara — the very best you could wish for

- echar algo en cara a algn

echaron en cara a los estudiantes su escasa participación — they reproached the students for not joining in enough

le echan en cara haber abandonado su país — they accuse him of having abandoned his country

- hacer cara a

- huir la cara a algn

- lavar la cara a algo

le lavó la cara al piso — she made the flat look presentable

querían lavar la cara al partido — they wanted to make the party look better

- mirar a algn a la cara

- partir la cara a algn

cuidado con lo que dices o te parto la cara — just watch it or I'll smash your face in

- partirse la cara con algn

- partirse la cara por algo

- plantar cara a

por la cara * —

entrar por la cara en una fiesta — to gatecrash a party

es alcalde por la cara — he's only mayor because of his connections

está viviendo con sus padres y cobrando el paro por la cara — he's living with his parents and getting away with claiming dole money at the same time

no me lo van a dar por mi cara bonita — they're not going to hand it to me on a plate

- romper la cara a algn

- sacar la cara por algn

- nos veremos las caras

2) (=expresión)

• poner mala cara — to grimace, make a (wry) face

no pongas esa cara — don't look like that

puso cara de alegría — his face lit up

• tener cara de, tenía cara de querer pegarme — he looked as if he wanted to hit me

tener cara de estar aburrido — to look bored

tener buena cara — [enfermo] to be looking well; [comida] to look appetizing

tener mala cara — [enfermo] to look ill; [comida] to look bad

- poner cara de circunstancias

- tener cara de acelga

- tener cara de aleluya

- tener cara de chiste

- tener cara de corcho

- tener cara de estatua

- tener cara de hereje

- tener cara de justo juez

- tener cara de monja boba

- tener cara de palo

- tener cara de pascuas

- tener cara de pocos amigos

- tener cara de vinagre

3) * (=descaro) cheek *, nerve *; (=valor) nerve *

¡qué cara más dura! — * what a cheek o nerve! *

¡qué cara tienes! — what a cheek you've got! *, you've got a nerve! *

¿con qué cara le voy a pedir eso? — how do you expect me to have the nerve to ask her for that? *

• tener cara para hacer algo — to have the nerve to do sth *

- tener más cara que espalda

4) (=lado) [de moneda, montaña, figura geométrica] face; [de disco, planeta, papel] side; [de tela] face, right side; (Arquit) face, front

escribir por ambas caras — to write on both sides

intentaron ascender por la cara norte — they tried to climb the north face

cara A — [en disco] A side

cara adelante — facing forwards

cara atrás — facing backwards

• cara o cruz, cara o ceca — Arg heads or tails

echar o jugar o sortear algo a cara o cruz — to toss for sth

lo echamos a cara o cruz — we tossed for it

cara y cruz —

cara y cruz de una cuestión — both sides of a question

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femenino

1)

a) (Anat) face

las mismas caras conocidas — the same old faces

dímelo a la cara — say it to my face

se le rió en la cara — she laughed in his face

mírame a la cara — look at me

no lo pienso mirar más a la cara — I don't ever want to set eyes on him again

b) (en locs)

cara a cara — face to face

de cara: llevaban el viento de cara they were running (o riding etc) into the wind; el sol me da de cara the sun is in my eyes; de cara a: se puso de cara a la pared she turned to face the wall, she turned her face to the wall; la campaña de cara a las próximas elecciones the campaign for the forthcoming elections; las medidas a tomar (de) cara a esta situación the measures to take in view of o in the light of this situation; a cara descubierta openly; cruzarle la cara a alguien to slap somebody's face; dar or (Col) poner la cara: nunca da la cara he never does his own dirty work; dar or sacar la cara por alguien to stand up for somebody; echarle algo en cara a alguien to throw something back in somebody's face; echarle cara a algo (Esp fam) to be bold; echarse algo a la cara (Esp fam): es lo más antipático que te puedes echar/que me he echado a la cara he's the most unpleasant person you could ever wish to meet/I've ever met (colloq); hacer cara a algo to face (up to) something; hacerle caritas a alguien (Méx) to give somebody the eye; me/le/nos volteó (AmL) or (Esp) volvió or (CS) dio vuelta la cara she turned her head away; partirle or romperle la cara a alguien (fam) to smash somebody's face in (colloq); plantarle cara a alguien ( resistir) to stand up to somebody; por tu cara bonita or (CS) tu linda cara: si crees que por tu cara bonita vas a conseguirlo todo... if you think everything is just going to fall into your lap...; se te/le debería caer la cara de vergüenza you/he should be ashamed of yourself/himself; verse las caras: ya nos veremos las caras tú y yo — you haven't seen the last of me

2)

a) ( expresión)

no pongas esa cara que no es para tanto — don't look like that, it's not that bad

alegra esa cara — cheer up

no pongas cara de bueno — don't play o act the innocent

puse cara de circunstancias — I tried to look serious

anda con cara de pocos amigos or (fam) de vinagre — he has a sour look on his face

poner cara de perro or de sargento — (fam) to look fierce

andaba con/puso cara larga — (fam) he had/he pulled a long face

puso mala cara — he pulled a face

tiene cara de cansado/de no haber dormido — he looks tired/as if he hasn't slept

tienes mala cara — you don't look well

b) ( aspecto) look

qué buena cara tiene la comida! — the food looks delicious!

3)

a) (Mat) face

b) (de disco, papel) side

salió cara — it came up heads

cara o cruz or (Arg) ceca or (Andes, Ven) sello — heads or tails

lo echaron a cara o cruz — they tossed for it

la otra cara de la moneda — the other side of the coin

c) ( de situación) face, side

4)

a) (fam) (frescura, descaro) nerve (colloq), cheek (BrE colloq)

qué cara (más dura) tienes! — you have some nerve!

lo dijo con toda la cara del mundo — he said it as cool as you like

tiene más cara que espalda — he has such a nerve! (colloq)

b) cara masculino y femenino: tb

cara dura — (fam) ( persona) sassy devil (AmE colloq), cheeky swine (BrE colloq)

* * *

= face, face, side.

Ex. They are followed in turn by the see and see also references to the heading: HEAD see also BRAIN; EAR; EYE; FACE; HAIR; NOSE.

Ex. The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.

Ex. The red ON/OFF switch for the terminal is located at the left side of the screen.

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* acabar con mejor cara = end up on + a high note.

* actuar de cara a la galería = play to + the gallery.

* cambiar de cara = arrange + countenance.

* cara a cara = face-to-face [face to face], face-to-face [face to face], double-faced, head-to-head, confrontational, one-on-one, eyeball-to-eyeball, eyeball-to-eyeball confrontation, in person.

* cara B, la = flip side, the.

* cara de póker = poker face, deadpan expression.

* cara de póquer = deadpan expression, poker face.

* cara dura = impudence, effrontery, blatancy, shameless, shamelessness.

* cara expresiva = expressive face.

* cara inexpresiva = poker face.

* cara inmutable = poker face.

* cara larga = straight face.

* cara o cruz = heads or tails.

* cara oculta = underside.

* cara oculta, la = dark side, the.

* carapálida = white man [white men, -pl.].

* caras de Chernoff = Chernoff faces.

* cara seria = straight face.

* con cara de cansado = bleary-eyed.

* con cara de sueño = bleary-eyed.

* con dos caras = double-faced.

* costar un ojo de la cara = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny, cost + a fortune.

* dar de cara a = front.

* dar un lavado de cara = spruce up.

* dar un ojo de la cara por Algo = give + an eye-tooth for/to.

* de cara a = facing.

* de dos caras = two-sided, two-faced.

* de la cara = facial.

* echar en cara = fault.

* edición cara = hardcover.

* encontrarse cara a cara = come + face to face.

* enfrentamiento cara a cara = eyeball-to-eyeball confrontation.

* enfrentarse a Algo cara a cara = address + Nombre + head-on, meet + Nombre + head-on, tackle + Nombre + head-on, face + Nombre + head-on.

* enfrentarse cara a cara con = go + eyball to eyeball with.

* hacer Algo de cara a la galería = play to + the gallery.

* hacer cara a = brave.

* lavar la cara = spin-doctor.

* lavarse la cara = wash + Posesivo + face.

* otra cara, la = flip side, the.

* pagar un ojo de la cara = pay through + the nose.

* paño para la cara = facecloth, face flannel, washcloth, washrag.

* paño para lavarse la cara = washcloth, facecloth, face flannel, washrag.

* partirse la cara por = work + Reflexivo + to death, work + Reflexivo + to the ground.

* poner a mal tiempo buena cara = keep + Posesivo + chin up.

* sin cara = faceless.

* tener cara de muerto = look like + death warmed (over/up).

* tener la cara de = have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.

* tener la cara descompuesta = look like + death warmed (over/up).

* tener muy mala cara = look like + death warmed (over/up).

* terminar con mejor cara = end up on + a high note.

* valer un ojo de la cara = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny, cost + a fortune.

* viento de cara = headwind.

* * *

femenino

1)

a) (Anat) face

las mismas caras conocidas — the same old faces

dímelo a la cara — say it to my face

se le rió en la cara — she laughed in his face

mírame a la cara — look at me

no lo pienso mirar más a la cara — I don't ever want to set eyes on him again

b) (en locs)

cara a cara — face to face

de cara: llevaban el viento de cara they were running (o riding etc) into the wind; el sol me da de cara the sun is in my eyes; de cara a: se puso de cara a la pared she turned to face the wall, she turned her face to the wall; la campaña de cara a las próximas elecciones the campaign for the forthcoming elections; las medidas a tomar (de) cara a esta situación the measures to take in view of o in the light of this situation; a cara descubierta openly; cruzarle la cara a alguien to slap somebody's face; dar or (Col) poner la cara: nunca da la cara he never does his own dirty work; dar or sacar la cara por alguien to stand up for somebody; echarle algo en cara a alguien to throw something back in somebody's face; echarle cara a algo (Esp fam) to be bold; echarse algo a la cara (Esp fam): es lo más antipático que te puedes echar/que me he echado a la cara he's the most unpleasant person you could ever wish to meet/I've ever met (colloq); hacer cara a algo to face (up to) something; hacerle caritas a alguien (Méx) to give somebody the eye; me/le/nos volteó (AmL) or (Esp) volvió or (CS) dio vuelta la cara she turned her head away; partirle or romperle la cara a alguien (fam) to smash somebody's face in (colloq); plantarle cara a alguien ( resistir) to stand up to somebody; por tu cara bonita or (CS) tu linda cara: si crees que por tu cara bonita vas a conseguirlo todo... if you think everything is just going to fall into your lap...; se te/le debería caer la cara de vergüenza you/he should be ashamed of yourself/himself; verse las caras: ya nos veremos las caras tú y yo — you haven't seen the last of me

2)

a) ( expresión)

no pongas esa cara que no es para tanto — don't look like that, it's not that bad

alegra esa cara — cheer up

no pongas cara de bueno — don't play o act the innocent

puse cara de circunstancias — I tried to look serious

anda con cara de pocos amigos or (fam) de vinagre — he has a sour look on his face

poner cara de perro or de sargento — (fam) to look fierce

andaba con/puso cara larga — (fam) he had/he pulled a long face

puso mala cara — he pulled a face

tiene cara de cansado/de no haber dormido — he looks tired/as if he hasn't slept

tienes mala cara — you don't look well

b) ( aspecto) look

qué buena cara tiene la comida! — the food looks delicious!

3)

a) (Mat) face

b) (de disco, papel) side

salió cara — it came up heads

cara o cruz or (Arg) ceca or (Andes, Ven) sello — heads or tails

lo echaron a cara o cruz — they tossed for it

la otra cara de la moneda — the other side of the coin

c) ( de situación) face, side

4)

a) (fam) (frescura, descaro) nerve (colloq), cheek (BrE colloq)

qué cara (más dura) tienes! — you have some nerve!

lo dijo con toda la cara del mundo — he said it as cool as you like

tiene más cara que espalda — he has such a nerve! (colloq)

b) cara masculino y femenino: tb

cara dura — (fam) ( persona) sassy devil (AmE colloq), cheeky swine (BrE colloq)

* * *

= face, face, side.

Ex: They are followed in turn by the see and see also references to the heading: HEAD see also BRAIN; EAR; EYE; FACE; HAIR; NOSE.

Ex: The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.

Ex: The red ON/OFF switch for the terminal is located at the left side of the screen.

* acabar con mejor cara = end up on + a high note.

* actuar de cara a la galería = play to + the gallery.

* cambiar de cara = arrange + countenance.

* cara a cara = face-to-face [face to face], face-to-face [face to face], double-faced, head-to-head, confrontational, one-on-one, eyeball-to-eyeball, eyeball-to-eyeball confrontation, in person.

* cara B, la = flip side, the.

* cara de póker = poker face, deadpan expression.

* cara de póquer = deadpan expression, poker face.

* cara dura = impudence, effrontery, blatancy, shameless, shamelessness.

* cara expresiva = expressive face.

* cara inexpresiva = poker face.

* cara inmutable = poker face.

* cara larga = straight face.

* cara o cruz = heads or tails.

* cara oculta = underside.

* cara oculta, la = dark side, the.

* carapálida = white man [white men, -pl.].

* caras de Chernoff = Chernoff faces.

* cara seria = straight face.

* con cara de cansado = bleary-eyed.

* con cara de sueño = bleary-eyed.

* con dos caras = double-faced.

* costar un ojo de la cara = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny, cost + a fortune.

* dar de cara a = front.

* dar un lavado de cara = spruce up.

* dar un ojo de la cara por Algo = give + an eye-tooth for/to.

* de cara a = facing.

* de dos caras = two-sided, two-faced.

* de la cara = facial.

* echar en cara = fault.

* edición cara = hardcover.

* encontrarse cara a cara = come + face to face.

* enfrentamiento cara a cara = eyeball-to-eyeball confrontation.

* enfrentarse a Algo cara a cara = address + Nombre + head-on, meet + Nombre + head-on, tackle + Nombre + head-on, face + Nombre + head-on.

* enfrentarse cara a cara con = go + eyball to eyeball with.

* hacer Algo de cara a la galería = play to + the gallery.

* hacer cara a = brave.

* lavar la cara = spin-doctor.

* lavarse la cara = wash + Posesivo + face.

* otra cara, la = flip side, the.

* pagar un ojo de la cara = pay through + the nose.

* paño para la cara = facecloth, face flannel, washcloth, washrag.

* paño para lavarse la cara = washcloth, facecloth, face flannel, washrag.

* partirse la cara por = work + Reflexivo + to death, work + Reflexivo + to the ground.

* poner a mal tiempo buena cara = keep + Posesivo + chin up.

* sin cara = faceless.

* tener cara de muerto = look like + death warmed (over/up).

* tener la cara de = have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.

* tener la cara descompuesta = look like + death warmed (over/up).

* tener muy mala cara = look like + death warmed (over/up).

* terminar con mejor cara = end up on + a high note.

* valer un ojo de la cara = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny, cost + a fortune.

* viento de cara = headwind.

* * *

cara

feminine

A

1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Anat) face

esa cara me suena I know that face (from somewhere), that face is familiar

le encuentro cara conocida his face is familiar

mírame a la cara cuando te hablo look at me when I'm talking to you

las mismas caras conocidas the same old faces

no se atreve a decírmelo a la cara he doesn't dare say it to my face

se le rió en la cara she laughed in his face

no pienso mirarlo más a la cara I don't ever want to set eyes on him again

2 ( en locs):

cara a cara face to face

de cara: llevaban el viento de cara they were running ( o riding etc) into the wind

no puedo conducir cuando el sol me da de cara I can't drive with the sun in my eyes

de cara a: se puso de cara a la pared she turned to face the wall, she turned her face to the wall

la campaña de propaganda de cara a las próximas elecciones the advertising campaign for the forthcoming elections

la importancia de estas reuniones de cara a su futuro the importance of these meetings vis-à-vis o for their future

las medidas a tomar (de) cara a esta situación the measures to take in view of o in the light of o vis-à-vis this situation

a cara descubierta openly

cara de pan ( Esp): tiene cara de pan he has a round face o is moon-faced

cara de póquer poker face

cara de poto ( Chi fam) (cara — fea) ugly mug ( colloq); (— de enfermo) pasty face ( colloq); (— larga) long face

cara larga or de dos metros ( fam): puso cara larga (de depresión) he put on o pulled a long face; (de disgusto) he pulled a face

cruzarle la cara a algn to slap sb's face

dar or ( Col) poner la cara: nunca da la cara, siempre me manda a mí he never does his own dirty work, he always sends me

hacen lo que les da la gana y luego tengo que dar la cara yo they do what they want and then I'm the one who has to suffer the consequences

dar or sacar la cara por algn to stand up for sb

echarle or sacarle algo en cara a algn to throw sth back in sb's face

echarle cara a algo ( Esp fam): anímate, échale cara al asunto go on, have a try

echarse algo a la cara ( Esp fam): es lo más antipático que te puedes echar/que me he echado a la cara he's the most unpleasant person you could ever wish to meet/I've ever met ( colloq)

hacerle caritas a algn ( Méx); to give sb the eye

lavarle la cara a algo to give sth a quick once-over

me/le/nos volteó la cara ( AmL) or ( Esp) me volvió la caraor (CS) me dio vuelta la cara she turned her head away, she turned the other way

partirle or romperle or volverle la cara a algn ( fam); to smash sb's face in ( colloq)

partirse la cara por algn: yo me parto la cara por ti I work myself to death o into the ground for you

se parte la cara por sus empleados she really puts herself out for her employees

plantarle cara a algn (resistir) to stand up to sb

no le plantes cara a tu madre don't answer your mother back

por tu cara bonita or (CS) tu linda cara: si crees que por tu cara bonita vas a conseguirlo todo … if you think everything is just going to fall into your lap …

se te/le debería caer la cara de vergüenza you/he should be ashamed of yourself/himself

verse las caras: ha logrado escapar pero ya nos veremos las caras he's managed to escape but he hasn't seen the last of me

los dos boxeadores que se verán las caras el jueves the two boxers who will come face to face o meet on Thursday

volver la cara atrás to look back

cuando se proponía algo no volvía la cara atrás once she decided to do something, she would never look back

Compuesto:

cara a cara

masculine face-to-face o head-to-head debate

B

1

(expresión): no pongas esa cara que no es para tanto don't look like that, it's not that bad

alegra esa cara, vamos come on, cheer up

no pongas cara de bueno don't play o act the innocent

puse cara de circunstancias I tried to look serious

siempre anda con cara de pocos amigos or de vinagre he always has such a sour look on his face

si no pongo cara de perro or de sargento no me hacen caso if I don't look fierce they don't take any notice of me

puso mala cara cuando le pedí que me ayudara he pulled a face when I asked him to help me

tiene cara de cansado/de no haber dormido he looks tired/as if he hasn't slept

tienes mala cara you don't look well

2 (aspecto) look

no me gusta la cara de esa herida I don't like the look of that wound

¡qué buena cara tiene la comida! the food looks delicious!

le cambiará la cara al país it will change the face of the country

C

1 ( Mat) face

2 (de un disco, un papel) side

salió cara it came up heads

cara o cruz or ( Arg) ceca or (Andes, Ven) sello heads or tails

lo echaron a cara o cruz they tossed for it

dos caras de la misma moneda two sides of the same coin

la otra cara de la moneda the other side of the coin

3 (de una situación) face, side

la otra cara del régimen the other face of the regime

D

1 ( fam) (frescura, descaro) nerve ( colloq), cheek ( BrE colloq)

¡qué cara (más dura) tienes! you have some nerve!, you've got a nerve o cheek!

se lo llevó por la cara he just took it quite openly

entraron en la fiesta por la cara they gatecrashed the party ( colloq)

lo dijo con toda la cara del mundo he said it as cool as you like

tiene más cara que espalda he has such a nerve! ( colloq)

2

cara masculine and feminine tb cara dura ( fam) (persona) sassy devil ( AmE colloq), cheeky swine ( BrE colloq)

* * *

cara sustantivo femenino
1
a) (Anat) face;

◊ dímelo a la cara say it to my face;

se le rio en la cara she laughed in his face;
mírame a la cara look at me
b) ( en locs)

◊ cara a cara face to face;

de cara: el sol me da de cara the sun is in my eyes;
se puso de cara a la pared she turned to face the wall, she turned her face to the wall;
dar la cara: nunca da la cara he never does his own dirty work;
dar la cara por algn to stand up for sb;
echarle algo en cara a algn to throw sth back in sb's face;
romperle la cara a algn (fam) to smash sb's face in (colloq
2
a) ( expresión):

◊ no pongas esa cara que no es para tanto don't look like that, it's not that bad;

alegra esa cara cheer up;
le cambió la cara cuando … her face changed when …;
poner cara de bueno to play o act the innocent;
poner cara de asco to make o (BrE) pull a face;
andaba con/puso cara larga (fam) he had/he pulled a long face
b) ( aspecto) look;

◊ tiene cara de cansado he looks tired;

tienes mala cara you don't look well;
¡qué buena cara tiene la comida! the food looks delicious!
3
a) (Mat) face

b) (de disco, papel) side;

cara o cruz or (Arg) ceca or (Andes, Ven) sello heads or tails;
◊ lo echaron a cara o cruz they tossed for it

4 (fam) (frescura, descaro) nerve (colloq), cheek (BrE colloq);
◊ ¡qué cara (más dura) tienes! you have some nerve!

■ sustantivo masculino y femenino: tb
◊ cara dura (fam) ( persona) sassy devil (AmE colloq), cheeky swine (BrE colloq)

caro,-a
I adjetivo expensive, dear
II adverbio (en el precio) el piso nos costó caro, we paid a lot for the flat
(en las consecuencias) pagará caro su desprecio, he'll pay dearly for his scorn
cara
I sustantivo femenino
1 face: quise darle un beso, pero me torció la cara, I wanted to give her a kiss but she turned her face away
2 (expresión del rostro) puse cara de póquer, I tried to look as if nothing was happening
tiene buena/mala cara, he looks good/bad
tienes cara de circunstancias, you look serious
3 familiar (desfachatez) cheek, nerve: ¡qué cara tienes!, what a cheek you've got!
4 (de un folio, disco) side: está escrito por las dos caras, it's written on both sides
5 (anverso de una moneda) right side: ¿cara o cruz?, heads or tails?
echar algo a cara o cruz, to toss (a coin) for sthg
II mf familiar (fresco, descarado) cheeky person
♦ Locuciones: figurado dar la cara, to face the consequences (of one's acts)
figurado dar o sacar la cara por alguien, to stand up for somebody
figurado echarle a alguien algo en cara, to reproach sb for sthg
plantarle cara a alguien, to face up to sb
figurado poner mala cara, to pull a long face
cara a cara, face to face
cara a la pared, facing the wall
de cara, (en dirección a uno, directamente): el sol me da de cara, the sun is right in my face
(a favor) hoy tengo la suerte de cara, this is my lucky day
figurado (de) cara a, (pensando en) with a view to: ya tienen un nuevo modelo de cara al próximo año, they've already got a new model for the following year
(mirando a) facing: una casa cara a la montaña, a house facing the mountain
familiar por la cara, for nothing: quería que hiciese el trabajo por la cara, he wanted me to do the work for nothing
familiar irón por su cara bonita, because they like her face

' cara' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abotargada
- abotargado
- arruga
- arrugar
- arrugarse
- barba
- bobalicón
- bobalicona
- cachete
- capaz
- comer
- cruz
- decir
- denotar
- estampar
- evanescente
- galería
- incapaz
- jeta
- lavado
- maquillar
- marca
- momentáneamente
- mona
- mono
- ojo
- plantar
- plena
- pleno
- poema
- reconocer
- rozar
- salir
- santa
- santo
- señalar
- simiesca
- simiesco
- sonar
- sur
- taparse
- tête à tête
- ubicar
- vislumbrar
- abotagado
- alargar
- alegrar
- amarillo
- ancho
- apergaminado
English:
angular
- antiallergenic
- ashen
- best
- black
- blank
- bomb
- bright
- brighten
- brim
- carp
- cheek
- close
- coin
- contort
- cost
- cover
- craggy
- deadpan
- dearly
- deflect
- disappointment
- disfigure
- distort
- drawn
- everyplace
- exasperation
- expression
- face
- fall
- familiar
- feature
- flip side
- florid
- flush
- flushed
- forlorn
- freckle
- frightful
- full
- furrow
- furtive
- glow
- glowing
- grin
- head
- hideous
- hollow
- ill
- job

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cara¹ nf

1. [rostro] face;

tiene una cara muy bonita she has a very pretty face;

me ha salido un grano en la cara I've got a spot on my face;

esa cara me suena de algo I remember that face from somewhere, I've seen that face somewhere before;

los atracadores actuaron a cara descubierta the robbers didn't bother covering their faces;

castigar a alguien de cara a la pared to make sb stand facing the wall (as a punishment);

arrugar la cara to screw up one's face;
también Fig
asomar la cara to show one's face;

¡mira quién asoma la cara! look who's here!;

cara a cara face-to-face;

un (encuentro) cara a cara entre los dos candidatos a head-to-head (debate) between the two candidates

2. [expresión, aspecto]
¡alegra esa cara, ya es viernes! cheer up o don't look so miserable, it's Friday!;

cuando se enteró de la noticia, puso muy buena cara when she heard the news, her face lit up;

no supe qué cara poner I didn't know how to react;

¡no pongas mala cara! don't look so miserable!;

cuando le contamos nuestro plan, puso muy mala cara when we told her our plan, she pulled a face;

tener buena/mala cara [persona] to look well/awful;

tiene cara de buena persona she has a kind face, she looks like a nice person;

tener cara de enfadado to look angry;

tienes cara de no haber dormido you look like you haven't slept;

tiene cara de querer comer she looks as if she'd like something to eat;

tiene cara de ponerse a llover it looks as if it's going to rain;

esta comida tiene buena cara this meal looks good

Comp
Esp Fam cara de acelga:
tener cara de acelga to have a pale face;

cara de ángel: [m5] tener cara de ángel to look like an angel;

cara de asco: [m5] poner cara de asco to pull a face, to look disgusted;
Fam cara bonita eye candy, glamourpuss; Fam cara de circunstancias:
puso cara de circunstancias his face took on a serious expression o turned serious;
RP Fam cara de culo:
tener cara de culo to look really Br hacked off o US pissed;
Fam cara de hereje:
tener cara de hereje to have an ugly mug;
Fam cara larga:
poner cara larga to pull a long face;
Esp Fam cara de pascua:
tener cara de pascua to have a happy face;
Fam cara de perro:
no pongas esa cara de perro don't look so miserable;

tiene cara de perro he has an unfriendly face;

un enfrentamiento a cara de perro a crunch match;

cara de pocos amigos: [m5] tener cara de pocos amigos to have an unfriendly face;
Esp Fam cara de póquer:
tener/poner cara de póquer to have/pull a poker face;

cara de tonto: [m5]tener/poner cara de tonto to have/pull a stupid face;
Fam cara de viernes:
tener cara de viernes to have a long face;
Fam cara de vinagre:
tener cara de vinagre to have a sour face

3. [persona] face;

acudieron muchas caras famosas a lot of famous faces were there;

veo muchas caras nuevas I see a lot of new faces here

4. [lado] side;

cara A [de disco] A side

5. Geom face

6. [parte frontal] front

7. [de moneda] heads;
Fig
la otra cara de la moneda the other side of the coin;

cara o cruz o Andes, Ven [m5] sello o RP [m5] ceca heads or tails;

echar algo a cara o cruz to toss (a coin) for sth, US to flip a coin for sth;

si sale cara, elijo yo if it's heads, I get to choose

8. [indicando posición]
cara a facing;

quiero un apartamento cara al mar I want an apartment that looks out on to the sea;

cara al futuro with regard to the future, in future;

cara arriba/abajo face up/down;
Esp
de cara [sol, viento] in one's face;

los ciclistas tenían el viento de cara the cyclists were riding into the wind

9.
de cara a [indicando objetivo] with a view to;

de cara a mejorar with a view to improving

10. Comp

se le cayó la cara de vergüenza she blushed with shame;

¡no sé cómo no se te cae la cara de vergüenza al hablar así a tu madre! you should be ashamed of yourself, talking to your mother like that!;

dar cara a algo to face o confront sth;

dar la cara [responsabilizarse] to face up to the consequences;

siempre que quiere mandar un mensaje me manda a mí, en vez de dar la cara él whenever he has a message to deliver, he always sends me instead of doing it himself;

ya estoy harto de ser yo el que siempre dé la cara I'm fed up of always being the one who takes the flak;

dar la cara por alguien [disculpar] to make excuses for sb;
[defender] to stick up for sb; RP
dar vuelta la cara a alguien to look away from sb;
Fam
decir algo a alguien Esp [m5] a la cara o Am [m5] en la cara to say sth to sb's face;

si tiene algo que decir, que me lo diga Esp [m5] a la cara o Am [m5] en la cara if she has something to say to me, she can say it to my face;
Fam
echar algo en cara a alguien to reproach sb for sth;
Esp Fam
es lo más grosero/estúpido que me he echado a la cara he's the rudest/most stupid person I've ever met;
Fam
hacer cara a to stand up to;

lavar la cara a algo to make cosmetic changes to sth;

mirar a alguien a la cara to look sb in the face;
Fam
partir la cara a alguien to smash sb's face in;
Esp
plantar cara a alguien to confront sb;
Andes, RP
poner la cara [responsabilizarse] to face up to the consequences;
Esp Fam
por la cara: entrar por la cara [sin pagar] to get in without paying;
[sin ser invitado] to gatecrash; Fam
por su cara bonita, por su linda cara: le dieron el trabajo por su cara bonita o [m5] por su linda cara she got the job because her face fitted;

reírse de alguien en su cara to laugh in sb's face;

en mi cara no se me ríe nadie nobody laughs at me to my face;
Fam
romper la cara a alguien to smash sb's face in;

sacar la cara por alguien to stick up for sb;

saltar a la cara to be blindingly obvious;

tener dos caras to be two-faced;

verse las caras [pelearse] to have it out;
[enfrentarse] to fight it out; Andes
voltear la cara a alguien to look away from sb

cara² Fam

♦ nf
[desvergüenza] cheek, nerve;
tener la cara de hacer algo to have the nerve to do sth;

tener mucha cara, tener la cara muy dura to have a lot of cheek o nerve, Br to have a real brass neck;

¡qué cara más dura! what a cheek o nerve!;

¡qué cara, ahora me echa las culpas a mí! the cheek of it! now he's trying to put the blame on me!;

¡hay que tener cara para decir eso! what a cheek o nerve to say a thing like that!;

Comp
Esp
tener más cara que espalda to have a cheek o nerve

♦ nmf
Fam
ser un(a) cara (dura) to have a lot of cheek o nerve, Br to have a real brass neck

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cara

f

1 face;

a cara descubierta not wearing a mask;

cara a algo facing sth;

cara a cara face to face;

en el cara a cara face to face;

de cara a facing; fig with regard to;

de cara al exterior on the surface, outwardly;

hacer cara a face up to;

dar la cara face the consequences;

sacar la cara por alguien stick one’s neck out for s.o.;

plantar cara a stand up to;

echar algo en cara a alguien remind s.o. of sth;

decir algo en o

a la cara de alguien say sth to s.o.’s face;

lo hizo por su cara bonita o

por su linda cara fig he did it just because he felt like it;

cruzar la cara a alguien slap s.o. in the face, slap s.o.’s face;

romper o

partir la cara a alguien pop smash s.o.’s face in;

¡nos veremos las caras! you haven’t heard the last of this!;

tenían el viento/el sol de cara they had the wind in their faces/the sun in their eyes;

todo le sale de cara everything goes right for him

2 ( expresión) look;

tiene cara de pocos amigos he doesn’t look very friendly;

tiene cara de preocupación/alegría he looks worried/happy;

cara larga long face;

tener buena/mala cara de comida look good/bad; de persona look well/sick;

poner buena cara a mal tiempo look on the bright side

3 fig

nerve;

tener cara dura have a nerve

4

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la otra cara de la moneda fig the other side of the coin

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cara nf

1) : face

2) aspecto: look, appearance

¡qué buena cara tiene ese pastel!: that cake looks delicious!

3) fam : nerve, gall

4)

cara a or

de cara a : facing

5)

de cara a : in view of, in the light of

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cara n

1. (en general) face

tiene una cara muy bonita she's got a really nice face

¿veo una cara nueva? do I see a new face?

2. (de página, disco) side

no escribas por la otra cara del folio don't write on the other side of the sheet

un cubo tiene seis caras a cube has got six sides

3. (expresión) look

tenía mala cara she didn't look well

tienes cara de sueño you look tired

4. (descaro) cheek / nerve

tuvo la cara de pedirme un favor he had the cheek to ask me a favour

¡vaya cara! what a cheek!

cara a cara face to face

¿cara o cruz? heads or tails?

de cara (sol) in your eyes (viento) against you

el sol me daba de cara the sun was (shining) in my eyes

tenemos el viento de cara we've got the wind against us

de cara a (mirando) facing (con vistas a) with a view to

está castigado de cara a la pared he's got to stand facing the wall

echar a cara o cruz to toss for it

Spanish-English dictionary > cara
11 gribati

gribati Grammatical information: v.
Page in Trubačev: VII 109-110

Russian:

gríbat'sja (arch., dial.) `frown, become angry, pull faces' [verb]

Serbo-Croatian:

gribati (arch., dial.) `dig, scrape' [verb]

Bulgarian:

gríbam (dial.) `bury' [verb]

Other cognates:

Skt. gr̯bʰṇā́ti `seize, take, hold' [verb];

Go. graban `dig' [verb]

Slovenščina-angleščina big slovar > gribati
12 face *****

[feɪs]
1. n

(gen) faccia, Anat faccia, volto, viso, (expression) faccia, espressione f, (grimace) smorfia, (of dial, watch, clock) quadrante m, (surface: of the earth) superficie f, faccia, (of building) facciata, (of mountain, cliff) parete f

face down(wards) — (person) a faccia in giù, bocconi, (object) a faccia in giù, (card) coperto (-a)

face up(wards) — (person, object) a faccia in su, (card) scoperto (-a)

the north face of the mountain — la parete nord della montagna

in the face of — (difficulties etc) di fronte a

to laugh in sb's face — ridere in faccia a qn

to look sb in the face — guardare qn in faccia

to say sth to sb's face — dire qc in faccia a qn

I told him to his face — gliel'ho detto in faccia

you can shout till you're black or blue in the face... — puoi urlare fino a sgolarti...

he was red in the face — era rosso in faccia

don't show your face here again! — non farti più vedere qui!

it's vanished off the face of the earth — è sparito (-a) dalla faccia della terra

to have a good memory for faces — essere un (-a) buon (-a) fisionomista

to pull a long face — fare la faccia lunga, fare il muso

to keep a straight face — rimanere serio (-a)

to pull a face — fare una smorfia

to make or pull faces (at sb) — fare le boccacce (a qn)

his face fell fig — ha fatto una faccia!

on the face of it — a prima vista

they put a brave face on it — hanno fatto buon viso a cattivo gioco

to lose/save face — perdere/salvare la faccia

to take sth at face value — giudicare qc dalle apparenze

2. vt

1) (be facing, be opposite) essere di fronte a, (overlook: road) dare su, (sea) guardare verso

face the wall! — girati verso il muro!

to sit facing the engine — (on train) sedersi nella direzione della marcia

the picture facing page 20 — la figura a fianco di pagina 20

they faced each other — erano uno di fronte all'altro

the difficulties facing us — i problemi che ci aspettano

2) (confront: attacker, danger) affrontare, fronteggiare

I can't face him — (ashamed) non ho il coraggio di guardarlo in faccia, (reluctant) non ho nessuna voglia di vederlo

I can't face doing it — non ho nessuna voglia di farlo

to face the music fig — far fronte alla tempesta

to face facts — affrontare la realtà

to face the fact that... — riconoscere or ammettere che...

we are faced with serious problems — ci troviamo di fronte a gravi problemi

let's face it! fam — diciamocelo chiaramente!

3) Tech rivestire, ricoprire

a wall faced with concrete — un muro rivestito di cemento

3. vi

(person) to face this way — girarsi da questa parte

it faces east/towards the east — è esposto (-a) a/guarda verso est

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- face down

- face out

- face up to

English-Italian dictionary > face *****
13 line

1) линия || проводить линии, линовать

2) матем. прямая

3) черта; штрих || штриховать

4) контур, очертание

5) кривая ( на графике)

6) геофиз. профиль

7) ребро ( графа)

8) геод. ход

9) экватор

10) линия ( единица длины)

11) спектральная линия

12) верёвка; канат; шнур; мор. линь

13) мн. ч. границы, пределы ( земельного участка)

14) граничить

15) направление движения, курс

16) располагать(ся) в одну линию; устанавливать соосно

17) трубопровод; нитка трубопровода (см. тж
pipeline) || прокладывать трубопровод, тянуть нитку трубопровода

18) водовод

19) облицовка ( внутренняя) || облицовывать ( внутри)

20) футеровка || футеровать

21) горн. обшивка || обшивать

22) строит. причалка ( в каменных работах)

23) производственная (технологическая) линия

24) конвейер

25) номенклатура продукции; серия изделий

26) мн. ч. теоретический чертёж ( судна)

27) железнодорожный путь; линия

28) (электрическая) линия; (электрическая) цепь; провод; шина

29) линия связи; линия передачи ( данных или сигналов)

30) строка программного кода, развёртки изображения, набора

31) ярус ( орудие лова рыбы)

32) лён; льняная пряжа

33) нефт. струна ( оснастки талевой системы)

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line at infinity — несобственная (бесконечно удалённая) прямая;

to be in line with one another — располагаться (лежать) на одной линии;

to close contour line — геод. замыкать горизонталь;

to connect a line from... to... — подсоединять линию одним концом к..., а другим к...;

to feed off a line from a drum — сматывать канат с барабана;

to figure (to index, to number) a contour line — геод. оцифровывать горизонталь;

to pay out a line — разматывать канат;

to reeve a line — 1. натягивать канат перед подъёмом 2. пропускать талевый канат через кронблочный шкив ( от лебёдки);

to run a line (in)to — подводить линию к чему-л.;

to run out a contour line — геод. проводить горизонталь;

to snap a chalk line — отбивать линию с помощью (мелёного) шнура;

to line up — 1. располагать(ся) на одной линии 2. настраивать; регулировать;

to valve off a line — перекрывать трубопровод задвижкой

line of action — 1. линия действия силы 2. машиностр. линия зацепления

line of bubbles — " строчка" ( дефект каландрованной резины)

line of collimation — визирная ось

line of communication(s) — линия связи

line of constant slope — линия откоса

line of coupler faces — линия зацепления автосцепок

line of electrostatic induction — линия электростатической индукции

line of engagement — линия зацепления

line of equal elevation — линия равных высот

line of flux — линия силового поля (электрического, магнитного, гравитационного)

lines of force — силовые линии

line of integration — путь интегрирования

line of least resistance — линия наименьшего сопротивления

line of levels — нивелирный ход

line of oils — серия масел

line of position(ing) — линия положения

line of pressure — линия давления

line of regression — линия регрессии

line of rivets — ряд заклёпок

line of sight — 1. визирная ось 2. линия прямой видимости 3. линия визирования

line of striction — линия сжатия

line of thrust — 1. линия распора ( арки) 2. линия действия равнодействующей бокового давления грунта ( в подпорной стене)

line of vector — векторная линия

line of weakness — линия наименьшего сопротивления

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T-line
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absorption line
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ac line
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access line
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acoustic bulk-wave delay line
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acoustic delay line
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acoustic line
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action line
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active line
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adiabatic line
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admission line
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aerial line
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aftercooler water line
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air intake line
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air line
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aircraft break line
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aircraft production break line
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ammonia line
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anti-Stokes line
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arrival line
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assembly line
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automated line
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automatic transfer line
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auxiliary line
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available line
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avoiding line
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back line
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backbone transmission line
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background line
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backing line
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backup line
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backwash line
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bailing line
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balanced line
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bank line
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base line
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bead-supported line
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bead line
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bearing line
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beef dressing line
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belt pitch line
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bipolar line
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bisecting line
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bit line
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black line
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blast line
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blast-furnace line
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bleed line
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bleeder line
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blowing line
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bottling line
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brake line
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branch bus line
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branch line
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branch main line
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bridging line
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broad-gage line
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broadside lines
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broken line
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building line
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bundle-conductor line
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buoy line
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burn line
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burnt lines
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bus line
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buttock line
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bypass line
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cable line
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cable pole line
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calf line
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can assembly line
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capacitor-compensated transmission line
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capacity line
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car line
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carrier line
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casing line
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catalyst transfer line
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catenary line
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cathead line
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caving line
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cell line
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cementing line
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center line
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chain line
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chalk line
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channel line
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character line
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charging line
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choke line
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choker line
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circle line
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circular main line
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cleaning line
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clear line
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clock line
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closed refrigerant line
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closing-head line
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coastal line
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coast line
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coaxial line
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code line
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coil buildup line
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coil cutup line
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coil packaging line
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coil slitting line
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cold adjustment line
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comb line
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command line
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comment line
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common-use line
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communications line
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communication line
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commuter line
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compartment line
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composed line
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compressibility line
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computation line
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concentric line
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concurrent lines
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condensate line
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conductor line
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constant pass line
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constant-pressure line
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construction lines
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contact line
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contact-wire line
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continuous annealing line
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continuous assorting line
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continuous pickling line
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continuous processing line
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contour line
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control line
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convergence line
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copy lines
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corrugating line
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coupled transmission lines
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course line
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crease line
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crosscutting line
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cryoresistive transmission line
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current line
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current-flow line
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curved line
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cutoff line
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cutting line
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cutting-up line
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cut-to-length line
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cutup line
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cylinder block line
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cylinder head line
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dash-dotted line
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dashed line
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data line
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datum line
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dc line
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dead line
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dedicated line
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deenergized line
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deflection line
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delay bar line
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delay line
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delivery line
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departure line
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depth line
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dial-up line
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dial line
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dimension line
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direct line
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discharge line
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disengaged line
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dispersive delay line
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dispersive transmission line
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display line
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distributed-constant line
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distribution trunk line
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distribution line
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district heating line
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divergence line
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divergent lines
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diverter line
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divide line
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dot line
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double line
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double-circuit line
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double-track line
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double-wall fuel injection line
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double-wire line
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drag lines
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drain line
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drainage line
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drawing line
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dressed line
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drilling line
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drilling mud line
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drive line
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dropout line
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dry-adiabatic line
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duplex line
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earth-return line
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efficiency line
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effluent disposal line
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elastic line
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electric flux line
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electric lines of force
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electrified line
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electrified main line
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electrolytic cleaning line
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electrolytic tinning line
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electrolytic zinc-plating line
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emission line
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enable line
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end hardening line
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end line
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endless line
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energized line
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energy grade line
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energy line
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engaged line
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engine-shutdown line
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engraved line
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equalized delay line
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equalizing line
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equilibrium state line
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equipotential line
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even-numbered line
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excavation line
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exchange line
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exhaust crossover line
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exhaust line
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extraction line
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extra-high-voltage transmission line
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extra-high-voltage line
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face line
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fast line
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fathon line
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fault line
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faulted line
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feed line
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feeder line
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feedwater line
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fiber-optic line
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fiber line
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fiducial line
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field line
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filling line
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filling shunt line
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fill-up pipe line
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fill-up line
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film neutral line
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fin line
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finish line
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finishing roll line
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fire line
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firing line
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fit line
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flare line
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flat line
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flexible line
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flexible transfer line
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flight line
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floor line
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flow line
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flow priority line
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flowmeter red line
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fluidlift line
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flux line
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fly line
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flyback line
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flying shear line
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FMS line
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foam line
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folded delay line
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forbidden line
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four-wire line
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fractional line
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fraction line
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frame line
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frontage line
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frontal line
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frost line
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fuel cross-feed line
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fuel injection line
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fuel line
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fuel return line
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fuel supply line
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full line
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full-duplex line
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fusion line
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gage line
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gas line
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gasket contact line
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gasoline line
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gathering line
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gating signal line
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generating line
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geodetic line
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ghost lines
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glass line
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glide slope limit line
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gorge line
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grade line
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graduated line
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grating delay line
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grinding line
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groundwater line
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guy line
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H lines
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hair line
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half-duplex line
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half-wave transmission line
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half-wave line
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hard line
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hardwired production line
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haulage line
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haulback line
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head hardening line
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heading line
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heat flow lines
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heater line
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heating-gas line
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heavy line
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heavy-traffic line
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help line
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hem line
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hemp center wire line
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hidden line
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high-pressure line
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high-side line
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high-temperature hot-water transmission line
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high-voltage power line
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high-voltage line
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high-voltage transmission line
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home line
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hook line
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horizontal line
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hot line
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hot metal line
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hot-dip tinning line
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hot-vapor line
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housing line
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hump engine line
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hydraulic grade line
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hydraulic line
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hydrochloric acid pickling line
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hyperfine line
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ideal line
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idle line
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ignition line
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improvement line
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inclined line
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inclusion line
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incoming line
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indented line
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individual line
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infinite line
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influence line
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inhaul line
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initial line
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injection line
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intake line
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interconnecting line
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interconnection line
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interdigital line
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interswitch line
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isobar line
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isobathic line
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isoclinal line
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isodynamic line
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isogonic line
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isolux line
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iso-stress line
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isothermal line
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isotropic line
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jack line
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jerk line
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jog line
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junction line
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justified line
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kill line
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killed line
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knuckle line
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ladder line
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lag line
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land line
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laser line
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lead line
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leased line
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less robotized line
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level line
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leveling line
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leviathan line
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life line
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lifting line
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liquidus line
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live line
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load line
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loaded line
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loading line
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local line
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log line
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logical line
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logic line
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long line
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long-distance line
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long-distance thermal transmission line
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long-distance transmission line
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loop line
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loss-free line
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lossy line
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lot line
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low-loss line
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low-pressure fuel feed line
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low-side line
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low-temperature hot-water transmission line
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low-voltage transmission line
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low-voltage line
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lubber's line
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lubber line
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luminance delay line
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luminescence line
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lumped-constant line
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magnetic delay line
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magnetic field lines
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magnetic flux line
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magnetic lines of force
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magnetic superlattice line
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main line
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main refinery drainage line
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main supply line
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margin line
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marine line
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matched line
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meander line
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medium-voltage line
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message line
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metal line
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meter-gage line
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microslip line
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microstrip line
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midship line
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mill line
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mold match line
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mold preparation line
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molded line
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monophase line
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monopolar line
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mooring line
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moving line
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mud line
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mud-return line
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multidrop line
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multihop line
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multiparty line
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multiple-conductor line
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multiplexed line
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multipoint line
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multirobot machining line
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multistrand continuous pickle line
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multiterminal line
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narrow-gage line
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Neumann lines
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neutral line
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nondedicated line
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nonresonant line
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nonswitched line
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nontransposed transmission line
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nontransposed line
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nonuniform electrical transmission line
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number line
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observing line
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obstacle clearance line
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obstacle line
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odd-numbered line
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oil gathering line
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oil line
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oil pressure line
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oil scavenge line
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one-pole line
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one-track line
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one-wire line
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open-circuit line
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open-ended line
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open-wire line
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operating line
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optical fiber communication line
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order-wire line
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oscillating line
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outcrop line
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outgoing line
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outhaul line
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overflow line
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overhead cable line
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overhead high-voltage line
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overhead line
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overhead low-voltage line
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overhead transmission line
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oxygen supply line
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paced assembly line
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packaging line
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parallel lines
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parameter line
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parting line
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party line
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pass line
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pedal line
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performance line
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periodic line
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phreatic line
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pickling line
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pilot line
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pitch line of groove
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pitch line
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plating line
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Plimsoll line
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plumb line
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pneumatic conveying line
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point-to-point line
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polar line
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pole line
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polymer drain line
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power bus line
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power line
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power transmission line
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pressure inlet line
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pressure jump line
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pressure line
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pressure relief line
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primary line
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priming line
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printer line
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printing line
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private line
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processing line
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product line
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production line
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projective line
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propagation line
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pull line
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pumping-out line
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purse line
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push-pull pickling line
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radar line of sight
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radio-frequency line
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radio-optical line of distance
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railway line
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Raman line
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raster line
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ready line
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reception line
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recirculated line
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reclaiming line
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recoil line
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reference line
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reflection line
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reflux line
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refraction line
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refresh line
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relay repeater line
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relay line
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relief line
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remote line
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repeater line
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resonant line
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return line
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reversed line
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rhumb line
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ring-and-bar structure-delay line
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river line
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robot transfer line
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robotized line
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roll line
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roll parting line
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roller line
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roof lines
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rotary-shear line
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rotary-slitting line
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routing line
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rundown line
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running line
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runway center line
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sand line
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satellite communications line
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satellite line
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saturation line
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scale line
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scanning line
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scan line
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scavenge line
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scrap processing line
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screen line
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scrubbing line
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scrubbing-and-drying line
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sea line
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sealing line
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secant line
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secondary line
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section line
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seismic line
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selected course line
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selection line
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serial line
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serrated river line
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service line
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shackle-rod line
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shearing line
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shear line
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sheer line at center
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sheer line at side
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sheer line
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sheet-galvanizing line
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sheeting line
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sheet-shearing line
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short-circuited line
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shrinkproof finishing line
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shunting line
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side trimming line
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signaling line
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signal line
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single-circuit line
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single-conductor transmission line
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single-hop line
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single-phase line
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single-pole line
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single-track line
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single-wire line
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sinker line
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six-phase line
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skew lines
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skidding line
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slant course line
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slip line
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slitting-and-coiling line
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slitting-and-shearing line
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slitting-and-trimming line
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snap line
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snorkel line
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snow line
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solidus line
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sonic delay line
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space communications line
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space line
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spare line
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spark line
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spectral line
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splice line
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spray line
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springing line
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spur line
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squall line
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standard-gage line
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status line
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steam line
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steam return line
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steam-extraction line
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steam-smothering line
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steel fabrication line
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steep-gradient line
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steering oil lines
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stock line
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Stockes line
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stopping line
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straight line
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strain line
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strip line
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strip processing line
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strip welding line for coils
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strip-grinding line
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submarine cable line
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submarine line
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subscriber line
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subtransmission line
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suburban line
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suction line
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sulfuric acid pickling line
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supercharged suction line
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superconducting transmission line
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superheat line
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supply line
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surface-acoustic-wave delay line
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surge line
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survey line
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sweep line
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switched line
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switching line
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takeoff line
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taping line
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tapped delay line
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tapped line
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telecom line
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television active line
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television line
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temperature line
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terminated line
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terrestrial line
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test line
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three-phase transmission line
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three-terminal high-voltage dc transmission line
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thrust line
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tide line
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tie line
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tiedown line
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tiller line
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time-temperature line
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toll line
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tool injection line
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towing line
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tow line
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tracer line
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trailing line
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transit line
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transmission line
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transposed transmission line
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trickling line
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trim assembly line
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trolley line
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trunk line
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trunk transmission line
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tunnel line
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twin line
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twin-circuit line
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two-strand line
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two-wire line
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type line
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type-base line
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ultra-high voltage transmission line
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ultra-high voltage line
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ultrasonic delay line
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unbalanced line
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unbalanced production line
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undercollar break line
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underground cable power line
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underground power line
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uniform electrical transmission line
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unloaded line
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unloading line
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untapped delay line
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untransposed transmission line
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untransposed line
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useful line
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vapor line
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vapor-pressure line
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variable delay line
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vector line
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vent line
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versatile transfer line
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video line
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viscose-supply line
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vortex line
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wash line
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wastegate line
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wave line
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waveguide delay line
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wear lines
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weighted tapped delay line
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weld line
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wing chord line
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wing split line
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wire line
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wire-cleaning line
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word line
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world line
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zero line

Англо-русский словарь технических терминов > line
14 face

face

A n

1 Anat, gen ( of person) visage m, figure f ; ( of animal) face f ; to have an honest face avoir un visage franc ; to have ink on one's face avoir de l'encre sur le visage ; he punched me in the face il m'a donné un coup de poing au visage ; to spit in sb's face cracher à la figure de qn ; to slam the door in sb's face claquer la porte au nez de qn ; to laugh in sb's face rire au nez de qn ; I know that face! je connais cette tête-là! ; to look sb in the face lit, fig regarder qn en face ; I told him to his face that he was lazy je lui ai dit en face qu'il était paresseux ; I dare not show my face fig j'ai peur de me montrer ; don't you dare show your face in here again! et que je ne vous revoie plus! ; to be face up/down [person] être sur le dos/ventre ; to put one's face on ○ hum se maquiller ;

2 ( expression) air m ; the smug face of the interviewer l'air suffisant de l'interviewer ; she looked at me with a puzzled face elle m'a regardé d'un air perplexe ; a long face un air triste ; to pull ou make a face faire la grimace ; I can't wait to see his face when you tell him! j'ai hâte de voir la tête qu'il va faire quand tu lui diras ○ ! ; you should have seen their faces! tu aurais vu la tête qu'ils ont fait ○ ! ;

3 fig ( outward appearance) to change the face of changer le visage de [industry, countryside] ; the changing face of education/Europe la face changeante de l'éducation/l'Europe ; the ugly face of the regime l'aspect monstrueux du régime ; the acceptable face of capitalism le bon côté du capitalisme ; on the face of it, it sounds easy à première vue or au premier abord, ça paraît facile ;

4 ( dignity) to lose face perdre la face ; to save face sauver la face ; to avoid a loss of face he lied pour ne pas perdre la face il a menti ;

5 ○ GB ( nerve) culot ○ m, audace f ; they had the face to ask for more money! ils ont eu le culot ○ de redemander de l'argent! ;

6 ( dial) (of clock, watch) cadran m ;

7 ( surface) (of gem, dice) face f ; ( of coin) côté m ; ( of planet) surface f ; the largest island on the face of the earth ou globe la plus grande île du monde ; to disappear ou vanish off the face of the earth ○ [person, keys] disparaître de la circulation ; the hidden face of the moon la face cachée de la lune ;

8 Geol (of cliff, mountain) face f ; ( of rock) paroi f ; ( of mineral seam) face f ;

9 ( printed surface) ( of playing card) face f ; ( of document) recto m ; face up/down à l'endroit/l'envers ;

10 Print œil m.

B in the face of prep phr

1 ( despite) en dépit de [overwhelming odds] ;

2 ( in confrontation with) face à, devant [opposition, enemy, danger].

C vtr

1 ( look towards) [person] faire face à [person, audience] ; [building, room] donner sur [park, beach] ; to face north/south [person] regarder au nord/sud ; [building] être orienté au nord/sud ; he turned to face the door/class il se retourna vers la porte/la classe ; she stood facing the class elle était debout face à la classe ; facing me/our house, there is… en face de moi/de notre maison, il y a… ; a seat facing the engine un siège dans le sens de la marche ; face the front! regarde devant toi! ;

2 ( confront) se trouver face à [challenge, crisis] ; se voir contraint de payer [fine] ; se trouver menacé de [defeat, redundancy, ruin] ; être contraint de faire [choice] ; être contraint de prendre [decision] ; affronter [attacker] ; se retrouver face à [rival, team] ; to be faced with se trouver confronté à [problem, decision] ; faced with such a hard decision, I panicked face à une décision aussi difficile, j'ai paniqué ; to be faced with the task of doing devoir faire qch ; faced with the prospect of having to resign/move house devant la perspective d'avoir à démissionner/déménager ; to face sb with confronter qn à [truth, evidence] ; he faces 18 months in prison il va devoir faire 18 mois de prison ; I'm facing the prospect of being unemployed je vais me retrouver au chômage ; the president has agreed to face the press/cameras le président a accepté de faire face à la Presse/aux caméras ;

3 ( acknowledge) face the facts, you're finished! regarde la réalité en face, tu es fini! ; let's face it, nobody's perfect admettons-le, personne n'est parfait ;

4 ( tolerate prospect) I can't face doing je n'ai pas le courage de faire ; I can't face him je n'ai pas le courage de le voir ; he couldn't face the thought of walking/eating l'idée de marcher/manger lui était insupportable ; I don't think I can face another curry tonight l'idée de remanger du curry ce soir me rend malade ;

5 ( run the risk of) risquer [fine, suspension] ; you face spending 20 years in jail vous risquez vingt ans de prison ;

6 Sewing ( reinforce) mettre des parements à [armhole] ; ( trim) mettre des revers à [cuff, jacket] ;

7 Constr revêtir [façade, wall] (with de) ;

8 Print, Publg [photo etc] être face à [page].

D vi

1 to face towards [person] regarder [camera, audience] ; [chair] être tourné vers [fire] ; [window, house] donner sur [street, garden] ; to face forward regarder devant soi ; to face backwards [person] tourner le dos ; to be facing forward/backwards [person] être de face/de dos ; to be facing up/down [card, exam paper] être à l'envers/à l'endroit ;

2 Mil about face! demi-tour! ; left face! à gauche!

Idioms

in your face ○ ! US bien fait pour toi! ; to feed ou fill ou stuff one's face ○ s'empiffrer ○ (with de) ; to set one's face against sth s'élever contre qch.

Phrasal verbs

■ face down US:

▶ face [sb] down intimider.

■ face out:

▶ face [sb] out tenir tête à [opponent, critic] ;

▶ face [sth] out faire front à [criticism].

■ face up:

▶ face up to [sth] faire face à [problem, responsibilities, fears] ;

▶ face up to [sb] affronter.

Big English-French dictionary > face
15 quatio

quatio (quassī), quassum, ere, schütteln, I) eig.: 1) im allg.: caput, Liv. u. Ov.: alas, Verg.: catenas, Plin. ep.: hastam, schwingen, Verg. (u. so quassae faces, geschwungene, hin u. her geschüttelte, damit sie besser brennen, Ov.): pennas, regen, schwingen, Hor.: aquas (v. Winde), Ov.: quercum huc illuc, Ov.: se (v. einer Schildkröte), Sen.: labra (irati) quatiuntur (zittern), Sen. – 2) insbes.: a) erschüttern, terras, Ov.: Olympum gravi curru, Hor.: risu populum, das V. tüchtig lachen lassen, Hor. – b) schlagen, stoßen, jagen, treiben, cymbala, Verg.: telis clypeos, Aur. Vict.: sontes flagello, Verg.: fenestras, an die F. schlagen, Hor.: campum, campos, zerstampfen, Verg.: alqm foras, Ter. eun. 358: prae se, vor sich her treiben, Cic. poët. – c) zerstoßen, zerschlagen, zerschmettern, muros, Verg.: muros arietibus, Liv. – bes. Partiz. quassus, zB. quassae naves, leck gewordene, Liv.: rates, Hor.: muri, Liv.: tibiae, geborsten, Quint.: aula, zerbrochener, Plaut.: u. so vas, Sen.: quassa cinnama, zerbrochener Z., Stücke von Zimtrinde, Ov.: u. so qu. nux, Stück Nußschale, Hor. sat. 2, 5, 36 (al. cassa): poet. übtr., tempora quassa mero, betäubt, umnebelt (vgl. ico no. I, 1), Ov. – II) übtr.: 1) im allg.: igitur movere et quatere, quidquid usquam aegrum foret, adgrediuntur, man schickte sich an, an dem, was sich irgend krank zeigte, zu rütteln und zu schütteln, Tac. hist. 2, 86. – 2) insbes.: a) erschüttern, erzittern-, erbeben lassen, innig rühren, animum, Gell.: quod aegritudine quatiatur, Cic.: mentem, Hor.: Mytilenas contentis scholasticorum clamoribus, Tac. dial.: quatiunt oracula Colchos, Val. Flacc. – b) plagen, oppida bello, heimsuchen, Verg.: equum cursu, tüchtig herumtreiben, ermüden, Verg.: creber anhelitus artus quatit, ermüdet, ermattet, Verg.

lateinisch-deutsches > quatio
16 fresh

1. adjective
1) frisch; neu [Beweise, Anstrich, Ideen]; frisch, neu [Energie, Mut, Papierbogen]

a fresh approach — ein neuer Ansatz

fresh supplies — Nachschub, der (of an + Dat.)

make a fresh start — noch einmal von vorn anfangen; (fig.) neu beginnen

fresh from or off the press — druckfrisch; frisch aus der Presse

get some fresh air — frische Luft schnappen (ugs.)

as fresh as a daisy/as paint — ganz frisch; (in appearance) frisch wie der junge Morgen (meist scherzh.)

2) (cheeky) keck

get fresh with somebody — jemandem frech kommen (ugs.)
2. adverb
frisch

we're fresh out of eggs — (coll.) uns sind gerade die Eier ausgegangen

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[freʃ]
adjective

1) (newly made, gathered, arrived etc: fresh fruit (= fruit that is not tinned, frozen etc); fresh flowers.) frisch

2) ((of people etc) healthy; not tired: You are looking very fresh this morning.) frisch

3) (another; different; not already used, begun, worn, heard etc: a fresh piece of paper; fresh news.) neu

4) ((of weather etc) cool; refreshing: a fresh breeze; fresh air.) frisch

5) ((of water) without salt: The swimming-pool has fresh water in it, not sea water.) nicht salzig, süß-...

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fresh

[freʃ]

adj

1. attr (new) neu

there has been \fresh fighting between police and demonstrators es kam zu erneuten Auseinandersetzungen zwischen Polizei und Demonstranten

we need to get some \fresh blood into our department wir brauchen frisches Blut in unserer Abteilung

to make a \fresh start einen Neuanfang machen

2. (unused) ungebraucht, neu

3. (recent) frisch

the paint's still \fresh die Farbe ist noch feucht

the shopkeeper said she was \fresh out of soap die Ladenbesitzerin sagte, Seife sei gerade ausgegangen

\fresh snow Neuschnee m

\fresh from the factory/oven fabrik-/ofenfrisch

to be \fresh in sb's mind jdm noch frisch im Gedächtnis sein

to be \fresh from New York gerade von New York kommen

\fresh off the presses druckfrisch

\fresh from the suppliers frisch vom Lieferanten

to be \fresh from university frisch von der Universität kommen

4. (not stale) frisch

\fresh bread/fruit frisches Brot/Obst

5. attr (not processed) frisch

\fresh fish frischer Fisch

6. (clean and pleasant) frisch

to be like a breath of \fresh air ( fig) erfrischend [anders] sein

to get a breath of \fresh air frische Luft schnappen

\fresh breath/smell frischer Atem/Duft

\fresh taste erfrischender Geschmack

7. usu pred (cool, windy) frisch, kühl

it will be rather \fresh tomorrow morning es wird morgen früh ziemlich frisch werden

8. (strong) kräftig

\fresh breeze frische Brise

9. pred (not tired) ausgeruht

as \fresh as a daisy putzmunter fam

10. (healthy-looking) gesund; skin frisch

11. (exciting) frisch, neu

12. (not salty)

\fresh water Süßwasser nt

13. usu pred ( fam)

to get \fresh with sb (be disrespectful) jdm frech kommen; (make sexual advances) jdm gegenüber zudringlich sein

14. AM (sl: Black English) megacool sl

15.

▶ to be neither fish, flesh nor good \fresh meat BRIT weder Fisch noch Fleisch sein

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[freʃ]
1. adj

1) (= not stale) food, clothes, taste, smell, breath frisch

2) (= new, recent) instructions, news, wallpaper neu; coat of paint, make-up, memories, scar frisch; (= additional, renewed) allegations, reports, inquiries weitere(r, s); fighting, attack erneut

fresh supplies — Nachschub m

a fresh outbreak of violence — erneute Ausschreitungen pl

a fresh pot of tea —

does your house need a fresh coat of paint? — muss Ihr Haus frisch gestrichen werden?

we need some fresh faces — wir brauchen neue Gesichter

to make a fresh start — einen neuen Anfang machen, neu anfangen

to leave for fresh woods or fields (and pastures new) — einen Schlussstrich ziehen und anderswo neu anfangen

to give fresh heart to sb —

the events were still fresh in his mind or memory — die Ereignisse waren ihm noch frisch im Gedächtnis or in Erinnerung

3) (= not dried, processed, frozen) pasta, fruit, herbs, juice frisch

fresh milk (not UHT) — Frischmilch f

fresh meat (not frozen) — Frischfleisch nt

fresh orange juice — frisch gepresster Orangensaft

4) (= refreshed, not tired) person, horse, face, complexion frisch

as fresh as a daisy — taufrisch

to feel fresh — sich frisch fühlen

5) (= refreshing, original) approach, style, writing erfrischend

he has a fresh approach/fresh ideas — er hat einen erfrischend neuen Ansatz/erfrischend neue Ideen

6) (= cool and invigorating) morning, wind, breeze frisch

it's a bit fresh today — heute ist es ziemlich frisch

the air/water is cool and fresh — die Luft/das Wasser ist kühl und erfrischend

7) (inf: cheeky) frech; (= disrespectful) pampig (inf)

to be fresh with sb — frech zu jdm sein

to get fresh — frech werden

don't get fresh with me! — komm mir bloß nicht frech!

2. adv

1)

(= straight) young men fresh from or out of university — junge Männer, die frisch or direkt von der Universität kommen

I was fresh out of Oxford — ich hatte gerade mein Studium in Oxford beendet

tourists fresh off the plane —

milk fresh from the cows — Milch frisch von den Kühen

cakes fresh from the oven — Kuchen frisch aus dem Backofen, ofenfrische Kuchen

to come fresh to sth — neu zu etw kommen

2) (inf)

we're fresh out of cheese — uns ist gerade der Käse ausgegangen

they are fresh out of ideas — ihnen sind die Ideen ausgegangen, sie haben keine Ideen mehr

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fresh [freʃ]

A adj (adv freshly)

1. allg frisch, Frisch…:

sth is still fresh in sb’s mind etwas ist jemandem noch frisch im Gedächtnis oder noch in frischer Erinnerung;

the warning was still fresh in my ears die Warnung klang mir noch in den Ohren

2. neu (Beweise, Nachrichten etc)

3. kürzlich oder erst angekommen:

fresh arrival Neuankömmling m;

fresh from the assembly line direkt vom Fließband;

fresh from the oven ofenfrisch

4. neu, anders, verschieden:

take a fresh look at an affair eine Angelegenheit von einer anderen Seite betrachten; → ground¹ A 1, start A 4

5. frisch:

a) zusätzlich, weiter (Nachschub etc)

b) nicht alt, unverdorben:

fresh egg frisches Ei, Frischei n

c) nicht eingemacht, ohne Konservierungsstoffe:

fresh vegetables frisches Gemüse, Frischgemüse n;

fresh meat Frischfleisch n;

fresh butter ungesalzene Butter;

fresh herrings grüne Heringe

d) sauber (Hemd etc)

6. frisch:

a) unverbraucht

b) erfrischend: → fresh air

7. frisch, kräftig (Wind)

8. fig frisch:

a) blühend, gesund (Gesichtsfarbe)

b) ausgeruht, erholt

9. dial Br angeheitert, beschwipst

10. fig grün, unerfahren:

be fresh to noch keine Erfahrung haben in (dat)

11. umg

a) frech ( with zu), pampig pej:

don’t get fresh with me! werd bloß nicht frech!

b) get fresh with sb jemandem gegenüber zudringlich werden

B adv

1. frisch:

we are fresh out of lemons bes US umg uns sind die Zitronen gerade ausgegangen

2. (in Zusammensetzungen) frisch:

fresh-laid eggs frisch gelegte Eier

C s

1. Anfang m:

the fresh of the day der Tagesanfang

2. Frische f:

the fresh of the morning die morgendliche Kühle

3. → freshet

D v/t & v/i US für freshen A 1, A 2, A 3, A 4, B 1, B 2, B 4

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1. adjective
1) frisch; neu [Beweise, Anstrich, Ideen]; frisch, neu [Energie, Mut, Papierbogen]

a fresh approach — ein neuer Ansatz

fresh supplies — Nachschub, der (of an + Dat.)

make a fresh start — noch einmal von vorn anfangen; (fig.) neu beginnen

fresh from or off the press — druckfrisch; frisch aus der Presse

get some fresh air — frische Luft schnappen (ugs.)

as fresh as a daisy/as paint — ganz frisch; (in appearance) frisch wie der junge Morgen (meist scherzh.)

2) (cheeky) keck

get fresh with somebody — jemandem frech kommen (ugs.)
2. adverb
frisch

we're fresh out of eggs — (coll.) uns sind gerade die Eier ausgegangen

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adj.

frisch adj.

English-german dictionary > fresh
17 lang

tall; long

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lạn|ge I ['laŋə] (S Ger) [laŋ] (Aus)
adv
['lɛŋɐ] comp - er ['lɛŋɐ] ['lɛŋstə] superl am lä\#ngsten ['lɛŋstn]
1) (zeitlich) a long time; (in Fragen, Negativsätzen) long

die Sitzung hat heute lange/nicht lange gedauert — the meeting went on (for) a long time/didn't go on (for) long today

wie lange lernst du schon Deutsch/bist du schon hier? — how long have you been learning German (for)/been here (for)?

es ist noch gar nicht lange her, dass wir diese Frage diskutiert haben — we discussed this question not long ago, it's not long since we discussed this question

er wird es nicht mehr lange machen (inf) — he won't last long, he's not got long to go

bis Weihnachten ist es ja noch lange hin — it's still a long time till Christmas, we're a long way from Christmas

lange nicht gesehen (inf) — long time no see (inf)

je länger, je lieber — the more the better; (zeitlich) the longer the better

2) (inf = längst)

noch lange nicht — not by any means, not by a long chalk (Brit inf) or shot

lange nicht so... — nowhere near as..., not nearly as...

er verdient lange nicht so viel — he doesn't earn nearly as much, he doesn't earn anywhere near as much

wenn er das schafft, kannst du das schon lange — if he can do it, you can do it easily
II [laŋ]
1. adj comp - er
['lɛŋɐ] superl ['lɛŋɐ] -ste(r, s) ['lɛŋstə]
1) long['lɛŋstn]; Film, Roman, Aufenthalt, Rede long, lengthy

das ist seit Langem geplant — that has been planned (for) a long time

das war seit Langem geplant — it was planned a long time ago

vor langeer Zeit — a long time ago

in nicht allzu langeer Zeit — before too or very long, in the not too distant future

das hat die längste Zeit gedauert! — that's gone on long enough!

hier wird mir der Tag or die Zeit nicht lange — I won't get bored here

etw länger machen — to make sth longer, to lengthen sth

es ist eine langee Strecke bis Bristol, jedenfalls länger, als ich gedacht hatte — it's a long way to Bristol, at least, further than I thought

die Tage werden wieder länger — the days are drawing out, the days are getting longer

er machte ein langees Gesicht — his face fell

man sah überall nur langee Gesichter — you saw nothing but long faces

etw von langeer Hand vorbereiten — to prepare sth carefully

des Langen und Breiten — at great length

einen langeen Hals machen (inf) — to crane one's neck

See:

→ Leine, Sicht

2) (inf = groß gewachsen) Mensch tall

eine langee Latte sein, ein langeer Lulatsch sein, ein langees Elend or Ende sein — to be a (real) beanpole (inf)

er ist so lange wie er dumm ist — he's as thick as two short planks (inf)

2. adv comp -er, superl am -sten

der lange erwartete Regen — the long-awaited rain

der lange ersehnte Tag/Urlaub — the longed-for day/holiday (esp Brit) or vacation (US)

lange anhaltender Beifall — prolonged or long applause

lange gehegt (Wunsch) — long-cherished

lange gestreckt — long; Dorf auch strung-out

lange gezogen (Ton, Schrei) — long-drawn-out; Kurve long

nur einen Augenblick lange — only for a moment or second

zwei Stunden lange — for two hours

mein ganzes Leben lange — all my life, my whole life

lange und breit — at great length

See:

→ auch lange, entlang

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1) (measuring a great distance from one end to the other: a long journey; a long road; long legs.) long

2) (having a great period of time from the first moment to the last: The book took a long time to read; a long conversation; a long delay.) long

3) (measuring a certain amount in distance or time: The wire is two centimetres long; The television programme was just over an hour long.) long

4) (a great period of time: This happened long before you were born.) long

5) (for a great period of time: Have you been waiting long?) long

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lang

<länger, längste>

[laŋ]

I. adj

1. (räumlich ausgedehnt) long

seine Haare sind jetzt länger als früher he has longer hair than he used to

die Schraube ist 4,5 Zentimeter \lang the screw is 4.5 centimetres long [or in length]

der Tisch ist zwei Meter \lang und einen Meter breit the table is two metres by one

ein Kleid länger machen to make a dress longer, to lengthen a dress

2. (zeitlich ausgedehnt) long

die Zeit wurde ihr nicht \lang she didn't get bored

in nicht allzu \langer Zeit in the not too distant future

vor nicht allzu \langer Zeit not so long ago

eine \lange Zeit brauchen to take a long time

3. (ausführlich) Aufsatz, Brief long, lengthy

4. (fam: groß gewachsen) tall

II. adv

1. (eine lange Dauer) long

diese fürchterliche Kälte kann man nicht \lang aushalten you can't stand this terrible cold for long

die Verhandlungen ziehen sich schon \lange hin negotiations have been dragging on for a long time

wir können hier nicht länger bleiben we can't stay here any longer

dauert das noch viel länger? is this going to last much longer?

wo bist du denn so \lange geblieben? where have you been all this time?

\lang und breit [o (geh) des L \langen und Breiten] at length, in great detail

\lang ersehnt longed-for, long-hoped-for, long-desired

\lang gehegt (geh) long-cherished form

\lang gezogen prolonged

\lang haftend Lippenstift long-lasting; Maskara long-wearing

es nicht mehr \lang[e] machen (sl) to not last much longer

noch \lang[e] for a long time

bleibst du noch \lang in Stuttgart? are you staying in Stuttgart for long?

noch \lang[e] nicht not by any means [or a long shot]

es ist noch \lang[e] nicht fertig it's not nearly finished

schon \lang[e] for a long time

ich weiß das schon \lang I've known that for a long time

seit \langem/längerem for a long time/lengthy period

wohnen Sie schon seit längerem hier? have you been living here long?

2. (für die Dauer von etw)

▪ eine bestimmte Zeit \lang for a certain period of time

sie hielt einen Moment \lang inne she paused for a moment

wir haben sieben Monate \lang nichts mehr von dir gehört we haven't heard anything from you for seven months!

wie \lang[e] machst du diese Arbeit schon? how long have you been doing this job?

sein ganzes Leben \lang all his life

3. (der Länge nach)

\lang gestreckt long, extended

\lang hinschlagen to fall flat on one's face

4. (fam: entlang) along

ich glaube, wir müssen hier \lang I think we have to take this way

5.

▶ da [o darauf] kannst du \lang[e] warten! (iron) you can whistle for it iron

▶ je länger, je lieber the longer, the better

▶ \lang[e] nicht so... not nearly as...

der Film war \lang nicht so spannend wie erhofft the film was nowhere near as exciting as people had expected

ich habe \lange nicht so viel bekommen wie sie I didn't get nearly as much as she did

▶ was \lange währt, wird endlich gut (prov) the wait is worth it

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I 1.
; länger, längst... Adjektiv

1) (räumlich) long

eine Bluse mit langen Ärmeln — a long-sleeved blouse

etwas länger machen — make something longer; lengthen something

ein fünf Meter langes Seil — a rope five metres long or in length

2) (ugs.): (groß) tall; s. auch Latte 1); Lulatsch

3) (ausführlich) long

des langen und breiten — (geh.) at great length; in great detail

4) (zeitlich) long; long, lengthy <speech, lecture, etc.>; prolonged < thought>

seit langer Zeit, seit langem — for a long time
2.
adverbial

1) (zeitlich) [for] a long time

der lang anhaltende Beifall — the lengthy or prolonged applause

etwas nicht länger ertragen können — be unable to bear or stand something any longer

lang und breit — at great length; in great detail

2)

einen Augenblick/mehrere Stunden lang — for a moment/several hours

den ganzen Winter lang — all through the winter

sein Leben lang — all one's life; s. auch länger 2., 3.
II 1.
(bes. nordd.) Präposition mit Akk.: s. entlang 1.
2.
Adverb s. entlang 2.

[nicht] wissen, wo es lang geht — (fig.) [not] know what it's all about

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lang¹; länger, am längsten

A. adj

1. räumlich: long; Mensch: tall;

ein Hemd mit langen Ärmeln a long-sleeved shirt;

einen Rock länger machen lengthen ( oder let down) a skirt;

zehn Meter lang und vier Meter breit ten metres (US -ers) (long) by four (wide);

eine 20cm lange Kette a chain 20cm long ( oder in length);

sie sind gleich lang they’re the same length;

einen langen Hals machen umg crane one’s neck, US rubberneck;

sich des Langen und Breiten über etwas auslassen fig expatiate at great length on sth, go on and on about sth; → Bank¹ 1, Gesicht¹ 2 etc

2. zeitlich: long;

lange Jahre for years;

seit Langem for a long time;

vor nicht allzu langer Zeit not so long ago;

in nicht allzu langer Zeit before long;

mir wird die Zeit lang the days are beginning to drag;

das wird eine lange Nacht it’s going to be a long night;

die Tage werden länger the days are getting longer ( oder drawing out)

3. zur Angabe der Dauer: lasting;

eine drei Wochen lange Reise a trip lasting three weeks, a three-week trip

B. adv

1. räumlich:

das Haar lang tragen wear one’s hair long;

lang gestreckt extended; Form: elongated; Gebäude: long; auch Mensch: stretched out; Gebirgszug etc: stretching for miles;

lang gestielt Werkzeug: long-handled; BOT long-stemmed;

lang und breit fig at great length

2. zeitlich: for a long time; mit 2. Partizip: long-…;

lang anhaltend prolonged, long-lasting;

lang entbehrt oder

vermisst sorely missed;

lang gehegt Hoffnung etc: long-cherished ( oder -nourished);

lang erhofft long-hoped-for;

lang ersehnt oder

erwartet long-awaited;

lang gezogen Ton etc: long-drawn out

3. nachgestellt, zur Angabe der Dauer: for;

drei Jahre lang for three years;

die ganze Woche lang all week long, (for) the whole week;

eine Sekunde/einen Augenblick lang for a second/moment

4. umg → lange; → dauern¹, länger, längst, Leitung 2, Lulatsch etc

lang² dial

A. präp (entlang) along;

die Straße lang along ( oder down) the street

B. adv:

wir müssen hier lang we must go along here ( oder this way)

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I 1.
; länger, längst... Adjektiv

1) (räumlich) long

eine Bluse mit langen Ärmeln — a long-sleeved blouse

etwas länger machen — make something longer; lengthen something

ein fünf Meter langes Seil — a rope five metres long or in length

2) (ugs.): (groß) tall; s. auch Latte 1); Lulatsch

3) (ausführlich) long

des langen und breiten — (geh.) at great length; in great detail

4) (zeitlich) long; long, lengthy <speech, lecture, etc.>; prolonged < thought>

seit langer Zeit, seit langem — for a long time
2.
adverbial

1) (zeitlich) [for] a long time

der lang anhaltende Beifall — the lengthy or prolonged applause

etwas nicht länger ertragen können — be unable to bear or stand something any longer

lang und breit — at great length; in great detail

2)

einen Augenblick/mehrere Stunden lang — for a moment/several hours

den ganzen Winter lang — all through the winter

sein Leben lang — all one's life; s. auch länger 2., 3.
II 1.
(bes. nordd.) Präposition mit Akk.: s. entlang 1.
2.
Adverb s. entlang 2.

[nicht] wissen, wo es lang geht — (fig.) [not] know what it's all about

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adj.

long adj. adv.

a long time adv.

for a long time adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > lang
18 quatio

quatio (quassī), quassum, ere, schütteln, I) eig.: 1) im allg.: caput, Liv. u. Ov.: alas, Verg.: catenas, Plin. ep.: hastam, schwingen, Verg. (u. so quassae faces, geschwungene, hin u. her geschüttelte, damit sie besser brennen, Ov.): pennas, regen, schwingen, Hor.: aquas (v. Winde), Ov.: quercum huc illuc, Ov.: se (v. einer Schildkröte), Sen.: labra (irati) quatiuntur (zittern), Sen. – 2) insbes.: a) erschüttern, terras, Ov.: Olympum gravi curru, Hor.: risu populum, das V. tüchtig lachen lassen, Hor. – b) schlagen, stoßen, jagen, treiben, cymbala, Verg.: telis clypeos, Aur. Vict.: sontes flagello, Verg.: fenestras, an die F. schlagen, Hor.: campum, campos, zerstampfen, Verg.: alqm foras, Ter. eun. 358: prae se, vor sich her treiben, Cic. poët. – c) zerstoßen, zerschlagen, zerschmettern, muros, Verg.: muros arietibus, Liv. – bes. Partiz. quassus, zB. quassae naves, leck gewordene, Liv.: rates, Hor.: muri, Liv.: tibiae, geborsten, Quint.: aula, zerbrochener, Plaut.: u. so vas, Sen.: quassa cinnama, zerbrochener Z., Stücke von Zimtrinde, Ov.: u. so qu. nux, Stück Nußschale, Hor. sat. 2, 5, 36 (al. cassa): poet. übtr., tempora quassa mero, betäubt, umnebelt (vgl. ico no. I, 1), Ov. – II) übtr.: 1) im allg.: igitur movere et quatere, quidquid usquam aegrum foret, adgrediuntur, man schickte sich an, an dem, was sich irgend krank zeigte, zu rütteln

————

und zu schütteln, Tac. hist. 2, 86. – 2) insbes.: a) erschüttern, erzittern-, erbeben lassen, innig rühren, animum, Gell.: quod aegritudine quatiatur, Cic.: mentem, Hor.: Mytilenas contentis scholasticorum clamoribus, Tac. dial.: quatiunt oracula Colchos, Val. Flacc. – b) plagen, oppida bello, heimsuchen, Verg.: equum cursu, tüchtig herumtreiben, ermüden, Verg.: creber anhelitus artus quatit, ermüdet, ermattet, Verg.

Ausführliches Lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch > quatio
19 roz|glądnąć się

roz|ejrzeć się, roz|glądnąć się dial. pf — roz|glądać się impf v refl. 1. (popatrzeć dookoła) to look around a. about
- rozejrzeć się dookoła to look around

- rozglądać się po pokoju/ogrodzie to look around a. about the room/garden

- rozejrzeć się po ludziach to scan the faces of the people

- rozejrzyj się, czy go tu gdzieś nie ma look out for him, he might be around
2. (zorientować się) to look around
- rozejrzeć się w sytuacji/terenie to get acquainted with the situation/area

- rozejrzeć się w interesach to look out for business opportunities

- rozejrzeć się w papierach to browse through some documents

■ rozejrzeć się za pracą/mieszkaniem to look for a job/a flat

- rozglądać się za nowymi pracownikami to look for new employees

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > roz|glądnąć się
20 roz|ejrzeć się

roz|ejrzeć się, roz|glądnąć się dial. pf — roz|glądać się impf v refl. 1. (popatrzeć dookoła) to look around a. about
- rozejrzeć się dookoła to look around

- rozglądać się po pokoju/ogrodzie to look around a. about the room/garden

- rozejrzeć się po ludziach to scan the faces of the people

- rozejrzyj się, czy go tu gdzieś nie ma look out for him, he might be around
2. (zorientować się) to look around
- rozejrzeć się w sytuacji/terenie to get acquainted with the situation/area

- rozejrzeć się w interesach to look out for business opportunities

- rozejrzeć się w papierach to browse through some documents

■ rozejrzeć się za pracą/mieszkaniem to look for a job/a flat

- rozglądać się za nowymi pracownikami to look for new employees

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > roz|ejrzeć się

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