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1 disadvantage

disadvantage [‚dɪsədˈvα:ntɪdʒ]

1. noun

désavantage m

• to be at a disadvantage être défavorisé

• you've got me at a disadvantage vous avez l'avantage sur moi

• to put sb at a disadvantage désavantager qn

2. transitive verb

désavantager

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[ˌdɪsəd'vɑːntɪdʒ], US [-'væn-] 1.
noun

1) ( drawback) inconvénient m

2) ( position of weakness)

to be at a disadvantage — être désavantagé

to get somebody at a disadvantage — avoir l'avantage sur quelqu'un

3) ( discrimination) inégalité f
2.
transitive verb désavantager

English-French dictionary > disadvantage
2 disadvantage

disadvantage [‚dɪsəd'vɑ:ntɪdʒ]

1 noun

(a) (condition) désavantage m, inconvénient m;

∎ to be at a disadvantage être désavantagé ou dans une position désavantageuse;

∎ she's at a big disadvantage being the oldest le fait qu'elle soit la plus vieille la désavantage nettement;

∎ to put sb at a disadvantage désavantager ou défavoriser qn;

∎ the situation works or is to her disadvantage la situation est un handicap ou un désavantage pour elle;

∎ it would be to his disadvantage to sue cela lui porterait préjudice ou lui ferait du tort d'intenter un procès

(b) Commerce (loss) perte f

2 transitive verb

désavantager, défavoriser

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > disadvantage
3 disadvantage

1. noun
Nachteil, der

be at a disadvantage — im Nachteil sein; benachteiligt sein

be to somebody's/something's disadvantage — sich zu jemandes Nachteil/zum Nachteil einer Sache auswirken
2. transitive verb
benachteiligen

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noun

(something which makes a difficulty or which is an unfavourable circumstance: There are several disadvantages to this plan.) der Nachteil

- academic.ru/20740/disadvantageous">disadvantageous
- at a disadvantage
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dis·ad·vant·age

[ˌdɪsədˈvɑ:ntɪʤ, AM -ˈvæn-]

I. n Nachteil m, Benachteiligung f

it will eventually work to her \disadvantage es wird schließlich zu ihrem Nachteil sein

educational \disadvantage Benachteiligung f in der Ausbildung

major/minor \disadvantage großer/kleiner Nachteil

social \disadvantage soziale Benachteiligung

to be at a \disadvantage im Nachteil sein

to put [or place] sb at a \disadvantage jdn benachteiligen

II. vt

▪ to \disadvantage sb jdn benachteiligen

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["dIsəd'vAːntɪdZ]
n
Nachteil m; (= detriment also) Schaden m
to be at a disadvantage —

he felt at a disadvantage — er fühlte sich benachteiligt

to put sb at a disadvantage — jdn benachteiligen

to show oneself at a disadvantage — sich von einer ungünstigen or unvorteilhaften Seite zeigen

it would be to your disadvantage — es wäre zu Ihrem Nachteil

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disadvantage [ˌdısədˈvɑːntıdʒ; US -ˈvæn-]

A s

1. Nachteil m (to für):

be at a disadvantage, labo(u)r under a disadvantage im Nachteil oder benachteiligt sein;

put sb at a disadvantage jemanden benachteiligen;

put o.s. at a disadvantage with sb sich jemandem gegenüber in den Nachteil setzen;

to sb’s disadvantage zu jemandes Nachteil oder Schaden

2. ungünstige Lage:

take sb at a disadvantage jemandes ungünstige Lage ausnutzen

3. Schade(n) m(n), Verlust m ( beide:

to für):

sell to ( oder at a) disadvantage mit Verlust verkaufen

B v/t benachteiligen

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1. noun
Nachteil, der

be at a disadvantage — im Nachteil sein; benachteiligt sein

be to somebody's/something's disadvantage — sich zu jemandes Nachteil/zum Nachteil einer Sache auswirken
2. transitive verb
benachteiligen

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n.

Benachteiligung f.

Nachteil -e m.

Schaden -¨e m.

English-german dictionary > disadvantage
4 penalize

1. v наказывать; применять карательные санкции

the Law penalizes the employment of children — использование детского труда карается законом

2. v штрафовать, накладывать штраф

Синонимический ряд:

1. disadvantage (verb) disadvantage; handicap

2. penalise (verb) amerce; confiscate; exact; levy; mulct; penalise; seize; tax

3. scold (verb) castigate; chasten; correct; discipline; fine; imprison; punish; scold; sentence

English-Russian base dictionary > penalize
5 penalize

verb

1) (to punish (someone) for doing something wrong (eg breaking a rule in a game), eg by the loss of points etc or by the giving of some advantage to an opponent: The child was penalized for her untidy handwriting.) penalizar

2) (to punish (some wrong action etc) in this way: Any attempt at cheating will be heavily penalized.) castigar

penalize

tr['piːnəlaɪz]

transitive verb

1 (punish) castigar, sancionar

2 SMALLSPORT/SMALL penalizar

3 (put at a disadvantage) perjudicar

penalize ['pi:nəl.aɪz, 'pɛn-] vt, - ized ; - izing : penalizar, sancionar, penar

penalize (US/UK)

v.

• castigar v.

• multar v.

• penar v.

• perjudicar v.

'piːnḷaɪz, 'piːnəlaɪz
transitive verb

a) ( punish) \<\<player\>\> sancionar, penalizar*

candidates will be penalized for... — ( Educ) se quitarán puntos or se bajará la nota por...

b) (make punishable, illegal) penalizar*, penar

['piːnǝlaɪz]
VT (=punish) castigar; (by law) penar; (accidentally, unfairly) perjudicar; (Sport) sancionar, penalizar
to be penalized for a foul — ser penalizado por una falta

we are penalized by not having a car — somos perjudicados por no tener coche

the decision penalizes those who... — la decisión perjudica a quienes...

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['piːnḷaɪz, 'piːnəlaɪz]
transitive verb

a) ( punish) \<\<player\>\> sancionar, penalizar*

candidates will be penalized for... — ( Educ) se quitarán puntos or se bajará la nota por...

b) (make punishable, illegal) penalizar*, penar

English-spanish dictionary > penalize
6 handicap

'hændikæp
1. noun
1) (something that makes doing something more difficult: The loss of a finger would be a handicap for a pianist.) obstáculo, impedimento

2) ((in a race, competition etc) a disadvantage of some sort (eg having to run a greater distance in a race) given to the best competitors so that others have a better chance of winning.) desventaja

3) (a race, competition etc in which this happens.) handicap

4) ((a form of) physical or mental disability: children with physical handicaps.) discapacidad (física); deficiencia (mental)

2. verb
(to make something (more) difficult for: He wanted to be a pianist, but was handicapped by his deafness.) obstaculizar, impedir, perjudicar

- handicapped

handicap n desventaja

not being able to drive is a handicap no saber conducir es una desventaja

handicap /'xandikap/ sustantivo masculino (pl
◊ - caps) handicap
' handicap' also found in these entries: Spanish: deficiencia - escollo - minusvalía - obstáculo - defecto - impedimento - incapacidad English: handicap - disability

handicap

tr['hændɪkæp]

noun

1 (physical) discapacidad nombre femenino; (mental) deficiencia, disminución nombre femenino psíquica

2 (in sport) hándicap nombre masculino

3 figurative use obstáculo

transitive verb (pt & pp handicapped, ger handicapping)

1 obstaculizar, impedir, perjudicar

2 (in sport) handicapar, conceder un hándicap a

handicap ['hændi.kæp] vt, - capped ; - capping

1) : asignar un handicap a (en deportes)

2) hamper: obstaculizar, poner en desventaja

handicap n

1) disability: minusvalía f, discapacidad f

2) disadvantage: desventaja f, handicap m (en deportes)

handicap

n.

• desventaja s.f.

• handicap s.m.

• impedimento s.m.

• inconveniente s.m.

• obstáculo s.m.

• ventaja (Deporte) s.f.

v.

• dar handicap a v.

• dificultar v.

• perjudicar v.

I 'hændɪkæp
noun

1)

a) ( disability)

physical handicap — impedimento m físico

mental handicap — retraso m mental

b) ( disadvantage) desventaja f

2) ( Sport)

a) (in golf, polo) hándicap m; ( penalty) desventaja f

b) ( event) hándicap m

II

transitive verb - pp-

1) \<\<person/chances\>\> perjudicar*

2) ( Sport)

a) \<\<person/horse\>\> asignar un hándicap a

b) (AmE) \<\<contestant\>\> evaluar* las posibilidades de

['hændɪkæp]
1. N

1) (=disadvantage) desventaja f ; (=impediment) obstáculo m, estorbo m

2) (Sport) (Golf) hándicap m ; (=horse race) hándicap m

3) (Med) minusvalía f, discapacidad f

2.

VT (=prejudice) perjudicar; (Sport) establecer un hándicap para

he has always been handicapped by his accent — su acento siempre le ha perjudicado or le ha supuesto una desventaja

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I ['hændɪkæp]
noun

1)

a) ( disability)

physical handicap — impedimento m físico

mental handicap — retraso m mental

b) ( disadvantage) desventaja f

2) ( Sport)

a) (in golf, polo) hándicap m; ( penalty) desventaja f

b) ( event) hándicap m

II

transitive verb - pp-

1) \<\<person/chances\>\> perjudicar*

2) ( Sport)

a) \<\<person/horse\>\> asignar un hándicap a

b) (AmE) \<\<contestant\>\> evaluar* las posibilidades de

English-spanish dictionary > handicap
7 handicap

1. noun
1) (Sport): (advantage) Handikap, das (fachspr.); Vorgabe, die

2) (race, competition) Handikaprennen, das; Ausgleichsrennen, das

3) (fig.): (hindrance) Handikap, das

have a mental/physical handicap — geistig behindert/körperbehindert sein
2. transitive verb,
- pp-

1) (Sport): (impose a handicap on) ein Handikap festlegen für

2) (fig.): (put at a disadvantage) benachteiligen; handikapen (ugs.)

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['hændikæp] 1. noun
1) (something that makes doing something more difficult: The loss of a finger would be a handicap for a pianist.) die Behinderung

2) ((in a race, competition etc) a disadvantage of some sort (eg having to run a greater distance in a race) given to the best competitors so that others have a better chance of winning.) das Handikap

3) (a race, competition etc in which this happens.) das Vorgaberennen,-spiel

4) ((a form of) physical or mental disability: children with physical handicaps.) die Behinderung
2. verb
(to make something (more) difficult for: He wanted to be a pianist, but was handicapped by his deafness.) behindern

- academic.ru/33471/handicapped">handicapped

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handi·cap

[ˈhændɪkæp]

I. n

1. SPORT (help for weaker player) Handicap nt, Handikap nt, [Ausgleichs]vorgabe f; (race) Vorgaberennen nt

2. (in golf) Handicap nt

3. (disadvantage) Handikap nt, Handicap nt, Nachteil m; (restriction) Einschränkung f

4. ( dated: disability) Behinderung f

mental/physical \handicap geistige/körperliche Behinderung

II. vt

<- pp->

(restrict)

▪ to \handicap sb/sth jdn/etw beeinträchtigen [o SCHWEIZ a. handicapieren]

▪ to \handicap sth etw behindern [o erschweren]

▪ to \handicap sb/oneself jdn/sich akk behindern; (disadvantage)

▪ to \handicap sb jdn benachteiligen

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['hndɪkp]
1. n

1) (SPORT) Handicap nt, Handikap nt, Vorgabe f; (= race) Handicaprennen nt

a handicap of 5lbs — eine (Gewichts)vorgabe or ein Handicap von 5 Pfund

2) (= disadvantage) Handicap nt; (physical, mental) Behinderung f

to be under a great handicap — sehr im Nachteil sein, stark gehandicapt sein

2. vt
ein Handicap nt darstellen für; chances beeinträchtigen; (fig) person benachteiligen
he has always been handicapped by his accent — sein Akzent war immer ein Nachteil m für ihn

to be (physically/mentally) handicapped — (körperlich/geistig) behindert sein

handicapped children — behinderte Kinder pl

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handicap [ˈhændıkæp]

A s Handicap n:

a) SPORT Vorgabe f (für leistungsschwächere Teilnehmer)

b) Vorgaberennen n oder -spiel n oder -kampf m

c) fig Behinderung f, Benachteiligung f, Nachteil m, Erschwerung f, Hindernis n ( alle:

to für): → mental² A 3 a, physical A 1

B v/t handicapen:

a) (be)hindern, benachteiligen, ein Handicap sein für

b) SPORT mit einem Handicap belegen:

handicap the horses die Chancen der Pferde durch Vorgaben oder Gewichtsbelastung ausgleichen

hcp abk SPORT handicap

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1. noun
1) (Sport): (advantage) Handikap, das (fachspr.); Vorgabe, die

2) (race, competition) Handikaprennen, das; Ausgleichsrennen, das

3) (fig.): (hindrance) Handikap, das

have a mental/physical handicap — geistig behindert/körperbehindert sein
2. transitive verb,
- pp-

1) (Sport): (impose a handicap on) ein Handikap festlegen für

2) (fig.): (put at a disadvantage) benachteiligen; handikapen (ugs.)

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n.

Behinderung f. v.

behindern v.

English-german dictionary > handicap
8 major

'mei‹ə
1. adjective
(great, or greater, in size, importance etc: major and minor roads; a major discovery.) mayor, principal

2. noun
1) ((often abbreviated to Maj. when written) the rank next below lieutenant-colonel.) comandante

2) ((American) the subject in which you specialize at college or university: a major in physics; Her major is psychology.)

3. verb
((with in) (American) to study a certain subject in which you specialize at college or university: She is majoring in philosophy.) especializarse en

- majority
- major-general
- the age of majority

major¹ adj

1. importante / principal

there are banks in all major towns hay bancos en todas las ciudades principales

2. serio / grave

we have major problems tenemos serios problemas

major² n comandante

the major gave the order el comandante dio la orden

major

tr['meɪʤə^SMALLr/SMALL]

adjective

1 (more important, greater) mayor, principal

■ tourism is the major industry el turismo es la industria principal

■ she's got a major role in the film tiene un papel principal en la película

2 (important - gen) importante; (- issue) de gran envergadura; (- illness) grave

■ they've encountered major problems han tropezado con problemas importantes

3 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL (key, scale) mayor

■ a sonata in D major una sonata en re mayor

noun

1 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL comandante nombre masculino

2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (main subject) asignatura principal, especialidad nombre femenino; (student) estudiante <MF< I>que se especializa en una asignatura>

■ she's a history major estudia historia como asignatura principal

3 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL (major key) clave nombre femenino mayor

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

major general SMALLMILITARY/SMALL general nombre masculino de división

major league liga nacional

major premise premisa mayor

major ['meɪʤər] vi, - jored ; - joring : especializarse

major adj

1) greater: mayor

2) noteworthy: mayor, notable

3) serious: grave

4) : mayor (en la música)

major n

1) : mayor mf, comandante mf (en las fuerzas armadas)

2) : especialidad f (universitaria)

major

adj.

• comandante (Graduación) adj.

• importante adj.

• mayor adj.

• mayor de edad adj.

n.

• comandante s.m.

• especialidad en la universidad s.f.

• mayor s.m.

I 'meɪdʒər, 'meɪdʒə(r)
adjective

1) <change/client> muy importante; < setback> serio; < revision> a fondo; < illness> grave

she is at a major disadvantage — está en franca desventaja

all major credit cards accepted — se aceptan las principales tarjetas de crédito

2) ( Mus) mayor

B/C major — si/do mayor

II

noun

1) ( Mil) mayor mf ( en AmL), comandante mf ( en Esp)

2) (AmE Educ) ( subject) asignatura f principal; ( student)

she's a geography major — estudia geografía ( como asignatura principal)

3) majors pl (AmE)

a) ( companies) grandes or importantes empresas fpl

b) ( Sport)

the majors — las grandes ligas ( esp de béisbol)

III

intransitive verb (AmE Educ)

to major IN something — especializarse* en algo

['meɪdʒǝ(r)]
1. ADJ

1) (=large, important) [city, company] muy importante; [change, role] fundamental, muy importante; [factor] clave, muy importante, fundamental; [problem] serio, grave; [worry] enorme; [breakthrough] de enorme importancia

• the result was a major blow to the government — el resultado fue un duro golpe para el gobierno

• it is a major cause of death — causa un enorme número de muertes

• to be a major factor in sth — ser un factor clave or muy importante or fundamental en algo

• of major importance — de la mayor importancia

• three major issues remained unresolved — quedaron sin resolver tres temas fundamentales or tres temas de enorme importancia

the major issues which affect our lives — las principales cuestiones que afectan nuestras vidas, las cuestiones de mayor importancia or más importantes que afectan nuestras vidas

• nothing major has happened — no ha pasado nada de importancia

• a hysterectomy is a major operation — la histerectomía es una operación seria or grave

getting him off to school is a major operation hum — llevarlo al colegio es una operación a gran escala hum

• this represents a major step forward — esto representa un enorme paso hacia delante

• he is recovering after major surgery — se está recuperando de una operación seria or grave

2) (=principal) [cities, political parties] más importante

Brazil's major cities — las ciudades más importantes de Brasil

our major concern is the welfare of the hostages — nuestra principal preocupación es el bienestar de los rehenes

3) (Mus) [chord, key] mayor

C major — do mayor

4) (Brit)
(Scol) †
Jones Major — Jones el mayor

2. N

1) (Mil) comandante m, mayor m (LAm)

2) (US)
(Univ)
a) (=subject) asignatura f principal

b) (=student)

he's a Spanish major — estudia español como asignatura principal

3) (US)
(Baseball)
the majors — las grandes ligas

3.

VI

to major in sth — (US) (Univ) especializarse en algo

4.

CPD

major general N — (Mil) general m de división

major league N — (US) liga f principal
major-league
major suit N — (Bridge) palo m mayor

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I ['meɪdʒər, 'meɪdʒə(r)]
adjective

1) <change/client> muy importante; < setback> serio; < revision> a fondo; < illness> grave

she is at a major disadvantage — está en franca desventaja

all major credit cards accepted — se aceptan las principales tarjetas de crédito

2) ( Mus) mayor

B/C major — si/do mayor

II

noun

1) ( Mil) mayor mf ( en AmL), comandante mf ( en Esp)

2) (AmE Educ) ( subject) asignatura f principal; ( student)

she's a geography major — estudia geografía ( como asignatura principal)

3) majors pl (AmE)

a) ( companies) grandes or importantes empresas fpl

b) ( Sport)

the majors — las grandes ligas ( esp de béisbol)

III

intransitive verb (AmE Educ)

to major IN something — especializarse* en algo

English-spanish dictionary > major
9 sell

1. n разг. умение торговать, показать товар лицом

hard sell — навязывание товара; настойчивое рекламирование; броская реклама

to sell tobacco — торговать табачными изделиями

sell goods wholesale — продавать товары оптом

2. n разг. разочарование, досада

what a sell! — какая досада!, как жаль!

3. n разг. обман, надувательство, «покупка»

it was just a sell — это была просто «покупка»

4. n сл. предательство

5. n сл. передача, выдача в руки властей

sell on the curb — продавать вне биржи

sell on the kerb — покупать вне биржи

6. v продать

to sell a horse — продать лошадь

to sell to disadvantage — продать с убытком, быть в накладе

sell a business — продать торговое предприятие

to sell short — продать на срок без покрытия

sell to disadvantage — продать с убытком

to sell for scrap — продать на слом

7. v торговать, продавать

to sell on credit — продавать в кредит

to sell dear — продавать дорого

to sell forward, to sell for forward delivery — продавать с будущей поставкой

to sell insurance — заключать страхование

to sell subscriptions — собирать подписку

to sell wholesale — продавать оптом

to sell time — предоставлять возможность выступить по радио или телевидению в определённое время

to sell space — предоставлять страницы газеты

to sell oneself — продавать себя, продаваться

eggs are sold by the dozen — яйца продаются на дюжины

sell up — продавать с торгов

sell wholesale — продавать оптом

sell by weight — продавать на вес

sell in lots — продавать партиями

sell on tick — продавать в кредит

8. v продаваться

to sell well — иметь хороший сбыт, легко продаваться; быть ходким товаром

to sell badly — плохо продаваться; иметь плохой сбыт

the book is selling well — книга хорошо идёт

the book will never sell — эта книга никогда не будет пользоваться спросом

goods of that quality will never sell — товары такого качества никто не купит

tennis balls sell best in summer — лето — время самого большого спроса на теннисные мячи

to sell for … — продаваться по … цене

these belts sell for one dollar — эти пояса стоят доллар штука

the house is to be sold — дом продаётся

goods made to sell — ходкий товар; товар, который не залёживается

sell in wholesale — продавать оптом

sell on credit — продавать в кредит

sell in portions — продавать частями

sell on account — продавать в кредит

sell for cash — продавать за наличные

9. v ком. поставлять товар

he sells gift shops — он поставляет товар магазинам подарков

to buy or to sell goods wholesale — покупать или продавать товары оптом

10. v содействовать продаже

good advertising will sell goods — хорошая реклама помогает продавать товары

comics sell newspapers — комиксы обеспечивают спрос на газеты

authority to sell — право продажи

option to sell — опцион на продажу

contract to sell — соглашение о продаже, запродажа

agreement to sell — соглашение о продаже, «запродажа»

11. v амер. рекламировать; популяризировать; пропагандировать; расхваливать, восхвалять

to sell soap on TV — рекламировать мыло по телевидению

12. v разг. находить распространение

do you think the idea will sell? — вы думаете, эта мысль будет подхвачена ?

13. v предавать

to sell a match — проиграть матч за взятку

14. v амер. разг. внушать; уговаривать, уламывать, убеждать

he would sell his soul for success — он за успех душу продаст

to sell children on reading — приохотить детей к чтению; внушить детям любовь к чтению

campaign manager trying to sell his candidate — руководитель избирательной кампании, пытающийся протащить своего кандидата

he was sold on the idea — его в этом убедили; он ухватился за эту мысль

I am not sold on this — я от этого не в восторге; я против этого

I am not sold on either of these programs — я не убеждён в правильности ни той ни другой программы

she was still reluctant, still not completely sold — она ещё колебалась, ещё не была вполне убеждена

15. v обыкн. сл. обманывать, надувать; разыгрывать

to be sold over a bargain — заключить невыгодную сделку

you have been sold — вас обвели вокруг пальца

Синонимический ряд:

1. imposture (noun) cheat; counterfeit; deceit; deception; fake; flam; flimflam; fraud; gyp; hoax; humbug; imposture; mare's nest; phony; put-on; sham; spoof; swindle

2. betray (verb) betray; cross; deceive; disappoint; double-cross; fail; sell out; violate

3. bring (verb) bring; bring in; fetch

4. exchange (verb) auction; bargain; barter; deal in; exchange; give; handle; hawk; market; merchandise; peddle; retail; trade; trade in; vend

Антонимический ряд:

buy

English-Russian base dictionary > sell
10 at

æt
preposition

( showing)

1) (position: They are not at home; She lives at 33 Forest Road) en

2) (direction: He looked at her; She shouted at the boys.) a; hacia

3) (time: He arrived at ten o'clock; The children came at the sound of the bell.) a

4) (state or occupation: The countries are at war; She is at work.) en

5) (pace or speed: He drove at 120 kilometres per hour.) a

6) (cost: bread at $1.20 a loaf.) a

•

- at all

at prep

1. en

he's at school está en la escuela

she's at home está en casa

let's meet at the station quedemos en la estación

I'm at Dave's estoy en casa de Dave

2. a / en

at 9 o'clock a las nueve

at the moment en este momento

at night por la noche / de noche

at Christmas en Navidad

Con muchos verbos no se traduce

don't shout at me! ¡no me grites!

look at me! ¡mírame!

at

tr[æt, ʊnstressed ət]

preposition

1 (position) en, a

■ at the door en la puerta

■ at home/school/work/church en casa/el colegio/el trabajo/la iglesia

■ they're at Alyson's están en casa de Alyson

■ she's at the dentist's ha ido al dentista

■ at the foot of the stairs al pie de la escalera

■ at the top of the mountain en la cumbre de la montaña

■ at the bottom of the well en el fondo del pozo

2 (time) a

■ at two o'clock a las dos

■ at night por la noche

■ at midnight/noon a medianoche/mediodía

■ at Christmas en Navidad

■ at the age of 13 a los trece años

■ at the beginning/end al principio/final

3 (direction, violence) a, contra

■ she's always shouting at them no para de gritarles

■ they're shooting at the minister disparan contra el ministro

■ he threw a stone at me me tiró una piedra

4 (with numbers) a

■ at 50 miles an hour a 50 millas la hora

■ we buy at £400 a ton and sell at £1000 compramos a cuatrocientas libras la tonelada y vendemos a mil

■ three at a time de tres en tres

■ water boils at 100 degrees el agua hierve a los 100 grados

5 (state)

■ he's at breakfast/lunch/dinner está desayunando/comiendo/cenando

■ they were at war/peace estaban en guerra/paz

■ men at work hombres trabajando

■ they've been at it all day han estado todo el día dale que te pego

■ those kids are at it again esos críos han vuelto a empezar

6 (ability)

■ he's good at French va bien en francés

■ she's bad at painting no pinta bien

■ you're great at swimming eres un fantástico nadador

adjective

1 (reaction, result)

■ I'm surprised at you me sorprendes

■ she was horrified/astounded at the sentence quedó horrorizada/pasmada ante la sentencia

■ he blows his top at the slightest provocation salta a la mínima

■ at the flick of a switch con sólo tocar un botón

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

at first al principio

at last! ¡por fin!

at least por lo menos

at most como máximo

at the earliest lo más pronto

at the latest como tarde, a lo más tardar

at the moment ahora

at worst en el peor de los casos

at ['æt] prep

1) : en

at the top: en lo alto

at peace: en paz

at Ana's house: en casa de Ana

2) : a

at the rear: al fondo

at 10 o'clock: a las diez

3) : por

at last: por fin

to be surprised at something: sorprenderse por algo

4) : de

he's laughing at you: está riéndose de ti

5) : para

you're good at this: eres bueno para esto

at (\@) (Typography)

n.

• arroba s.f.

prep.

• a prep.

• de prep.

• en prep.

• en casa de prep.

• hacia prep.

æt, weak form ət
preposition

1) ( location) en

at Daniel's — en casa de Daniel, donde Daniel, en lo de Daniel (RPl)

don't call me at the office — no me llames a la oficina

who was at the wedding? — ¿quién estuvo en la boda?

where it's at — (colloq)

Dino's is where it's at — el lugar del momento es Dino's

2) ( direction)

to point at something/somebody — señalar algo/a alguien

she aimed the gun at him — le apuntó con la pistola

he smiled at me — me sonrió

3) ( time)

at 6 o'clock — a las seis

at Christmas — en Navidad, por Navidades (Esp)

at night — por la noche, de noche

at that very moment — en ese mismo momento

4)

a) ( indicating state)

at a disadvantage — en desventaja

at war/peace — en guerra/paz

b) ( occupied with)

people at work — gente trabajando

children at play — niños jugando

to be at it — (colloq)

she's been hard at it studying all morning — ha estado toda la mañana dale que dale estudiando (fam)

they're at it again! — han vuelto a empezar!

while you're at it you can wipe the table — ya que estás (en ello) pásale un trapo a la mesa

to be at something: she's been at my things ha estado hurgando en mis cosas; Joe's been at the brandy again Joe le ha vuelto a dar al brandy (fam); to be (on) at somebody darle* la lata a alguien (fam); she's been on at him to stop smoking — le ha estado dando la lata para que deje de fumar

5)

a) (with measurements, numbers, rates etc)

they sell them at around $80 — las venden a alrededor de $80

three at a time — de tres en tres

at 80 mph — a 80 mph

at high temperatures — a altas temperaturas

at a depth of 200m — a una profundidad de 200m

b) ( with superlative)

at the latest — a más tardar

bureaucracy at its most exasperating — la burocracia en su forma más exasperante

French cooking at its best — lo mejor de la cocina francesa

6) ( because of)

he was surprised at the decision — le sorprendió la decisión

they fled at the sound of footsteps — huyeron al oír pasos

7) ( concerning)

she's good at her job — hace bien su trabajo

I'm bad at organizing things — no sirvo para organizar cosas

[æt]
When at is an element in a phrasal verb, eg look at, look up the verb. PREP
1) (position)

a) (specifying rough location) en

there weren't many people at the party/lecture — no había mucha gente en la fiesta/conferencia

at the hairdresser's/supermarket — en la peluquería/el supermercado

at the office — en la oficina

at school — en la escuela, en el colegio

at sea — en el mar

at table — en la mesa

at John's — en casa de Juan

where it's at —

Glasgow's where it's at — en Glasgow es donde está la movida *, en Glasgow es donde está el rollo (Sp) *

where we're at —

I'll just run through where we're at — te voy a poner al tanto or al corriente de cuál es la situación

b) (specifying position)

• my room's at the back of the house — mi dormitorio está en la parte de atrás de la casa

• the dress fastens at the back — el vestido se abrocha por detrás

• at the bottom of the stairs — al pie de las escaleras

• to stand at the door — estar de pie or (LAm) parado en la puerta

• at the edge — en el borde

• my room's at the front of the house — mi dormitorio está en la parte delantera de la casa

the dress fastens at the front — el vestido se abrocha por delante

• at the top — (gen) en lo alto; (of mountain) en la cumbre

• to be at the window — estar junto a la ventana

he came in at the window — entró por la ventana

c) (esp Internet) (=name of \@ symbol) arroba f

"my email address is jones at collins dot uk" — (jones\@collins.uk) -mi dirección electrónica es jones arroba collins punto uk

2) (direction) (=towards) hacia

the car was coming straight at us — el coche venía directo hacia nosotros

to look at sth — mirar algo

3) (time, age) a

at four o'clock — a las cuatro

at midday — a mediodía

at 16 he was already a household name — a los 16 años era ya un nombre muy conocido

at lunchtime — a la hora de la comida, a la hora de almorzar

• at an early age — de pequeño/pequeña

• at Christmas — por or en Navidades

• at Easter — en Semana Santa

• at the moment — en este momento

at that moment the bomb went off — en aquel momento estalló la bomba

• at night — de noche, por la noche

• at a time like this — en un momento como este

at my time of life — con los años que tengo

4) (rate) a

at 50p a kilo — a 50 peniques el kilo

at 50p each — (a) 50 peniques cada uno

at a high price — a un precio elevado

at 4% interest — al 4% de interés

two at a time — de dos en dos

to go at 100km an hour — ir a 100km por hora

5) (activity)

he's good at games — se le dan bien los deportes

• at it, while you're at it * — (=doing it) de paso; (=by the way) a propósito

she's at it again * — otra vez con las mismas

• boys at play — muchachos que juegan, los muchachos cuando juegan

• I could tell she'd been at the whisky — se notaba que le había estado dando al whisky *

• at war — en guerra

• to be at work — (=working) estar trabajando; (=in the office) estar en la oficina

6) (manner)

• acting at its best — una actuación de antología

• at peace — en paz

• at a run — corriendo, a la carrera

• at full speed — a toda velocidad

7) (cause)

to awaken at the least sound — despertarse al menor ruido

at her cries — al escuchar sus gritos

at my request — a petición mía

at his suggestion — a sugerencia suya

• I was shocked/ surprised at the news — me escandalizó/sorprendió la noticia

* * *
[æt], weak form [ət]
preposition

1) ( location) en

at Daniel's — en casa de Daniel, donde Daniel, en lo de Daniel (RPl)

don't call me at the office — no me llames a la oficina

who was at the wedding? — ¿quién estuvo en la boda?

where it's at — (colloq)

Dino's is where it's at — el lugar del momento es Dino's

2) ( direction)

to point at something/somebody — señalar algo/a alguien

she aimed the gun at him — le apuntó con la pistola

he smiled at me — me sonrió

3) ( time)

at 6 o'clock — a las seis

at Christmas — en Navidad, por Navidades (Esp)

at night — por la noche, de noche

at that very moment — en ese mismo momento

4)

a) ( indicating state)

at a disadvantage — en desventaja

at war/peace — en guerra/paz

b) ( occupied with)

people at work — gente trabajando

children at play — niños jugando

to be at it — (colloq)

she's been hard at it studying all morning — ha estado toda la mañana dale que dale estudiando (fam)

they're at it again! — han vuelto a empezar!

while you're at it you can wipe the table — ya que estás (en ello) pásale un trapo a la mesa

to be at something: she's been at my things ha estado hurgando en mis cosas; Joe's been at the brandy again Joe le ha vuelto a dar al brandy (fam); to be (on) at somebody darle* la lata a alguien (fam); she's been on at him to stop smoking — le ha estado dando la lata para que deje de fumar

5)

a) (with measurements, numbers, rates etc)

they sell them at around $80 — las venden a alrededor de $80

three at a time — de tres en tres

at 80 mph — a 80 mph

at high temperatures — a altas temperaturas

at a depth of 200m — a una profundidad de 200m

b) ( with superlative)

at the latest — a más tardar

bureaucracy at its most exasperating — la burocracia en su forma más exasperante

French cooking at its best — lo mejor de la cocina francesa

6) ( because of)

he was surprised at the decision — le sorprendió la decisión

they fled at the sound of footsteps — huyeron al oír pasos

7) ( concerning)

she's good at her job — hace bien su trabajo

I'm bad at organizing things — no sirvo para organizar cosas

English-spanish dictionary > at
11 compensate

['kompənseit]
verb

1) (to give money to (someone) or to do something else to make up for loss or wrong they have experienced: This payment will compensate (her) for the loss of her job.) godtgøre; kompensere

2) (to undo the effect of a disadvantage etc: The love the child received from his grandmother compensated for the cruelty of his parents.) opveje; kompensere

•

- compensatory
- compensation
* * *
['kompənseit]
verb

1) (to give money to (someone) or to do something else to make up for loss or wrong they have experienced: This payment will compensate (her) for the loss of her job.) godtgøre; kompensere

2) (to undo the effect of a disadvantage etc: The love the child received from his grandmother compensated for the cruelty of his parents.) opveje; kompensere

•

- compensatory
- compensation

English-Danish dictionary > compensate
12 handicap

['hændikæp] 1. noun
1) (something that makes doing something more difficult: The loss of a finger would be a handicap for a pianist.) handicap

2) ((in a race, competition etc) a disadvantage of some sort (eg having to run a greater distance in a race) given to the best competitors so that others have a better chance of winning.) handicap

3) (a race, competition etc in which this happens.) handicapløb; handicap-

4) ((a form of) physical or mental disability: children with physical handicaps.) handicap
2. verb
(to make something (more) difficult for: He wanted to be a pianist, but was handicapped by his deafness.) hæmme; handicappe

- handicapped

* * *
['hændikæp] 1. noun
1) (something that makes doing something more difficult: The loss of a finger would be a handicap for a pianist.) handicap

2) ((in a race, competition etc) a disadvantage of some sort (eg having to run a greater distance in a race) given to the best competitors so that others have a better chance of winning.) handicap

3) (a race, competition etc in which this happens.) handicapløb; handicap-

4) ((a form of) physical or mental disability: children with physical handicaps.) handicap
2. verb
(to make something (more) difficult for: He wanted to be a pianist, but was handicapped by his deafness.) hæmme; handicappe

- handicapped

English-Danish dictionary > handicap
13 inconvenience

1. noun
1) no pl. (discomfort, disadvantage) Unannehmlichkeiten (to für)

go to a great deal of inconvenience — große Unannehmlichkeiten auf sich (Akk.) nehmen

2) (instance)

if it's no inconvenience — wenn es keine Umstände macht
2. transitive verb
Unannehmlichkeiten bereiten (+ Dat.); (disturb) stören

* * *

noun ((something which causes) trouble or difficulty: He apologized for the inconvenience caused by his late arrival.) die Unannehmlichkeit

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in·con·ven·ience

[ˌɪnkənˈvi:niən(t)s]

I. n

1. no pl (trouble) Unannehmlichkeit[en] f[pl]

we apologize for any \inconvenience caused by the late arrival of the train für eventuelle Unannehmlichkeiten durch die Zugverspätung bitten wir um Entschuldigung

to go to a great deal of \inconvenience for sb für jdn viel auf sich akk nehmen

he went to a great deal of \inconvenience to help er hat keine Mühen gescheut zu helfen

to cause sb \inconvenience jdm Unannehmlichkeiten bereiten

2. (troublesome thing) Unannehmlichkeit f, lästige Sache

II. vt

▪ to \inconvenience sb jdm Unannehmlichkeiten bereiten

would it \inconvenience you to pick something up for me? würde es dir etwas ausmachen, für mich etwas abzuholen?

▪ to \inconvenience oneself sich akk [um andere] bemühen

don't \inconvenience yourselves for us — we'll be fine machen Sie sich keine Umstände — wir kommen zurecht

* * *
["Inkən'viːnɪəns]
1. n

1) (= inconvenient thing) Unannehmlichkeit f

it's one of the inconveniences of getting old — es ist einer der Nachteile, wenn man älter wird

it was something of an inconvenience not having a car — es war eine ziemlich lästige or leidige Angelegenheit, kein Auto zu haben

2) no pl (= trouble, awkwardness) Unannehmlichkeit(en) f(pl) (to sb für jdn)

the inconvenience of a delayed flight — die Unannehmlichkeiten, die durch einen verspäteten Flug verursacht werden

she complained about the inconvenience of having no shops nearby — sie beklagte sich darüber, wie unbequem or beschwerlich es sei, keine Geschäfte in der Nähe zu haben

I don't want to cause you any inconvenience — ich möchte Ihnen keine Umstände bereiten or machen

to put sb to great inconvenience —

he went to a great deal of inconvenience to help — er machte sich viele Unannehmlichkeiten, um zu helfen

at considerable personal inconvenience — trotz beträchtlicher persönlicher Unannehmlichkeiten

because of the inconvenience of the time/date — weil die Uhrzeit/der Termin ungelegen war

2. vt
Unannehmlichkeiten or Umstände bereiten (+dat); (with reference to time) ungelegen kommen (+dat)
don't inconvenience yourself — machen Sie keine Umstände

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inconvenience [ˌınkənˈviːnjəns; -nıəns]

A s

1. Unbequemlichkeit f

2. a) Ungelegenheit f, Lästigkeit f

b) Unannehmlichkeit f, Schwierigkeit f:

put sb to inconvenience → B 2

B v/t

1. jemanden belästigen, stören, jemandem lästig sein oder zur Last fallen

2. jemandem Unannehmlichkeiten oder Ungelegenheiten bereiten, jemandem Umstände machen

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1. noun
1) no pl. (discomfort, disadvantage) Unannehmlichkeiten (to für)

go to a great deal of inconvenience — große Unannehmlichkeiten auf sich (Akk.) nehmen

2) (instance)

if it's no inconvenience — wenn es keine Umstände macht
2. transitive verb
Unannehmlichkeiten bereiten (+ Dat.); (disturb) stören

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n.

Belästigung f.

Unbequemlichkeit f.

English-german dictionary > inconvenience
14 inconvenience

inconvenience [‚ɪnkənˈvi:nɪəns]

1. noun

a. ( = disadvantage) inconvénient m

b. ( = bother) to put sb to great inconvenience causer beaucoup de dérangement à qn

• I don't want to put you to any inconvenience je ne veux surtout pas vous déranger

• he went to a great deal of inconvenience to help me il s'est donné beaucoup de mal pour m'aider

• the management apologizes for any inconvenience caused by this work la direction vous prie de bien vouloir excuser la gêne occasionnée par les travaux

2. transitive verb

déranger

* * *
[ˌɪŋkən'viːnɪəns] 1.
noun

1) ( trouble) dérangement m

to put somebody to great inconvenience — causer beaucoup de dérangement à quelqu'un

2) ( disadvantage) inconvénient m
2.
transitive verb déranger

English-French dictionary > inconvenience
15 put

1. n бросок камня или тяжести с плеча

to put on airs — важничать, зазнаваться, задирать нос

to put in a caveat — подавать заявление или ходатайство

to put everything in its place — класть всё на своё место

I can put you up for the night — я могу приютить вас на ночь

to put forth eloquence — пустить в ход всё своё красноречие

2. n спорт. толкание

3. n бирж. опцион на продажу, обратная премия, сделка с обратной премией

put and call — двойной опцион, стеллаж

bond with put — облигация с опционом "пут"

taker for put — покупатель обратной премии

bonds with put — облигации с опционом "пут"

take for the put — продавать обратную премию

taken for the put — проданный обратную премию

4. n диал. толчок, удар

5. v класть, ставить; положить, поставить

to put books on a shelf — положить книги на полку

to put a thing in its right place — положить вещь на место

to put a child to bed — уложить ребёнка в постель; уложить ребёнка спать

to put down the receiver — класть трубку

to put to vote — поставить на голосование

to put down the helm — класть руля к ветру

to put on a new play — поставить новую пьесу

to put smth. in the window — выставить напоказ

6. v вкладывать, вставлять, класть; убирать

to put a letter into an envelope — вложить письмо в конверт

to put some water in a jug — налить воды в кувшин

to put papers in the drawer — убрать бумаги в ящик стола

put away — убирать, прятать

put down — опускать, класть

put the key — вставлять ключ

to put money — вкладывать деньги

7. v прибавлять, подмешивать, всыпать

to put sugar in tea — класть сахар в чай

to put on weight — прибавлять в весе, полнеть

8. v ставить; помещать, размещать

to put names in alphabetical order — расположить фамилии в алфавитном порядке

to put difficulties in the way — ставить препятствия на пути

to put honour before riches — предпочитать честь богатству

he puts Keats above Byron as a poet — он ставит Китса как поэта выше Байрона

put up for sale — выставить на продажу

to put to a nonplus — ставить в тупик

put a task before — ставить задачу перед

to put on the stand — выставить в качестве свидетеля

to put on a back burner — поставить на заднюю конфорку

9. v отдавать, передавать; помещать

will you put the matter into my hands? — вы доверите мне это дело?

put into print — передавать в печать; переданный в печать

to put to lumber — закладывать, отдавать в залог

to put into print — передавать в печать

put out an order — отдавать приказ

10. v ставить, назначать

to put men to work — поставить людей на работу

put him to mind the furnace — поставь его следить за топкой

he is put to every kind of work — он привык ко всякой работе

to put to the blush — заставить покраснеть, вогнать в краску

put to a disadvantage — поставить в невыгодное положение

put in the window — выставить на показ

put difficulties — ставить препятствия

put in jeopardy — ставить под угрозу

11. v устраивать, определять; помещать

to put a child to school — определить ребёнка в школу

to put goods on the market — выпускать товар в продажу

to put an ad n the paper — поместить объявление в газете

to put cattle to pasture — выгонять скот на пастбище

to put a boy to trade — определить мальчика в учение

he was put to shoemaking — его отдали в учение к сапожнику

she was put in service — её отдали в услужение

12. v поставить, сделать постановку

to put a play on the stage — поставить пьесу

I put my money on the favourite — я поставил на фаворита

put about — распространять, делать широко известным

to put up a tent — ставить палатку

put the question — поставил вопрос

13. v вносить, включать

to put in the list — включить в список

put forward a motion — вносить предложение

14. v приложить; поднести; приблизить; пододвинуть

he put a flower against her hair — он приложил цветок к её волосам

15. v приделать, приладить, приспособить

to put a new handle to a knife — приделать новую рукоятку к ножу

16. v с. -х. случать

to put bull to cow — случить быка с коровой

17. v мор. плыть; отправляться; брать курс

to put to sea — выйти в море

to put into port — заходить в порт

to put down the river — плыть вниз по реке

to put in the chair — избрать председателем

put me wise about it — введите меня в курс дела

to put together a bookcase — собрать книжный шкаф

18. v диал. пускать ростки; давать почки

to put on lugs — важничать, напускать на себя важность

to put in a claim — подавать иск о возмещении ущерба

to put land out to lease — сдавать землю в аренду

to put questions — задавать вопросы

put forth — давать ростки, бутоны

19. v диал. бодать

20. v диал. бодаться

Синонимический ряд:

1. asked (verb) asked; pose; raise

2. estimate (verb) approximate; call; estimate; judge; reckon

3. estimated (verb) approximated; called; estimated; judged; placed; reckoned

4. exact (verb) assess; exact; levied

5. express (verb) air; couch; express; formulate; give; phrase; state; utter; vent; ventilate; word

6. expressed (verb) aired; expressed; gave/given; stated; vented; ventilated

7. fasten (verb) concenter; concentrate; fasten; fixate; focus; rivet

8. fastened (verb) concentrated; fastened; fixated; focused; riveted

9. heave (verb) heave; pitch; throw

10. impose (verb) impose; inflict; levy

11. offer (verb) offer; present; submit

12. place (verb) deposit; fixed; laid; lay; place; rest; seat; settle; stuck

13. play (verb) betted; gamble; game; lay down; play; post; stake; wager

14. propose (verb) prefer; propose; proposition; propound; suggest

15. proposed (verb) posed; preferred; proposed; propositioned; propounded; suggested

16. set (verb) establish; established; fix; install; laid; locate; position; quarter; set; settled; site; situate; stick; stuck

17. translate (verb) construe; render; translate; transpose; turn

18. translated (verb) rendered; translated; transposed; turned

19. worded (verb) couched; formulated; phrased; worded

Антонимический ряд:

displace; misplace; oust; raise; remove; take; transfer; withdraw

English-Russian base dictionary > put
16 sell out

1. phr v продать; ликвидировать

he sold out his share of the business and retired — он продал свою долю в фирме и ушёл на покой

to sell for scrap — продать на слом

sell to disadvantage — продать с убытком

to sell short — продать на срок без покрытия

sell a business — продать торговое предприятие

to sell to disadvantage — продать с убытком, быть в накладе

2. phr v обыкн. распродать

I am sold out — я продал весь свой товар

sell off — распродать; распродавать

3. phr v разг. стать предателем

4. phr v ист. уйти из армии; продать свой офицерский патент

sell at a loss — продать с убытком

to sell a horse — продать лошадь

Синонимический ряд:

1. deceive (verb) beguile; betray; bluff; cozen; cross; deceive; delude; double-cross; four-flush; humbug; illude; juggle; mislead; mock; sell; suck in; take in; two-time

2. unload (verb) close out; dump; sell off; unload

English-Russian base dictionary > sell out
17 handicap

I ['hændɪkæp]
nome

1) (disability) handicap m., menomazione f.

2) (disadvantage) svantaggio m., ostacolo m.

3) sport (points) handicap m.
II ['hændɪkæp]
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - pp-)

1) ostacolare, handicappare [person, development]

2) sport handicappare [ race]

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['hændikæp] 1. noun
1) (something that makes doing something more difficult: The loss of a finger would be a handicap for a pianist.) svantaggio, handicap

2) ((in a race, competition etc) a disadvantage of some sort (eg having to run a greater distance in a race) given to the best competitors so that others have a better chance of winning.) svantaggio

3) (a race, competition etc in which this happens.) handicap

4) ((a form of) physical or mental disability: children with physical handicaps.) handicap
2. verb
(to make something (more) difficult for: He wanted to be a pianist, but was handicapped by his deafness.) svantaggiare, ostacolare

- handicapped

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handicap /ˈhændɪkæp/
n.

1 (med.) handicap; menomazione ( del corpo o della mente)

2 ( sport) vantaggio, abbuono, svantaggio ( di distanza o di tempo, di peso); handicap

3 (fig.) intralcio; ostacolo; svantaggio; handicap

● ( sport) handicap race, corsa handicap
AVVISO: Nel significato medico oggi si preferisce disability. (to) handicap /ˈhændɪkæp/
v. t.

1 ( sport) assegnare a ( un concorrente) un handicap (► handicap)

2 (fig.) handicappare; mettere in condizione d'inferiorità (o di svantaggio).

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I ['hændɪkæp]
nome

1) (disability) handicap m., menomazione f.

2) (disadvantage) svantaggio m., ostacolo m.

3) sport (points) handicap m.
II ['hændɪkæp]
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - pp-)

1) ostacolare, handicappare [person, development]

2) sport handicappare [ race]

English-Italian dictionary > handicap
18 put on

1. phr v надевать

to put on make-up — накраситься

to put handcuffs on — надевать наручники, заковывать в ручные кандалы

2. phr v принимать вид, прикидываться, притворяться

to put on a brave face — делать вид, что всё в порядке, храбриться, бодриться

to put on airs — важничать, зазнаваться, задирать нос

to put on airs and graces — манерничать; важничать

he put on an air of innocence — он принял невинный вид

he put on a semblance of anger — он сделал вид, что сердится, он притворился рассерженным

she put on her best manners — она старалась казаться необычайно воспитанной

3. phr v ставить

to put on a new play — поставить новую пьесу

to put to the blush — заставить покраснеть, вогнать в краску

put to a disadvantage — поставить в невыгодное положение

to put on a back burner — поставить на заднюю конфорку

to put on the stand — выставить в качестве свидетеля

to put smth. in the window — выставить напоказ

4. phr v прибавлять, увеличивать

to put on speed — увеличить скорость

to put on full speed — развить полную скорость

to put on weight — прибавить в весе; полнеть

put to — прибавлять; прибавить

put on speed — увеличивать скорость

to put on weight — прибавлять в весе, полнеть

5. phr v запускать, включать, приводить в действие

to put the light on — зажигать свет

to put on the brake — тормозить

put in action — пускать в ход

put right — приводить в порядок

put into play — вводить в действие

put into shape — приводить в порядок

to put things in train — готовить к действию

6. phr v соединять

put together — соединять; скреплять

7. phr v передвигать вперёд

to put a clock ahead — перевести стрелки часов вперёд

to put the clock on — переставить часы вперёд

8. phr v использовать, применять

to put on more trains — пустить больше поездов

put in practical use — практически использовать

put in actual use — практически использовать

9. phr v организовать; начать работу; задействовать

ставить

to put a jerk in it — энергично действовать; вкалывать

to put men to work — поставить людей на работу

10. phr v облагать

11. phr v разг. подшучивать; ставить в смешное положение

are you putting me on? — издеваешься, да?

to put forth eloquence — пустить в ход всё своё красноречие

I can put you up for the night — я могу приютить вас на ночь

to put on a war footing — переводить на военное положение

to put everything in its place — класть всё на своё место

put stores to stock — оприходовать все поступления

12. phr v разг. задаваться, строить из себя, воображать; вести себя бесцеремонно или высокомерно

she puts on a great deal — она слишком много о себе думает, она сильно задаётся

to put in tune — настроить

put questions — задавать вопросы

to put questions — задавать вопросы

or put differently — или выражаясь иначе

put a person to expenses — ввести в расход

Синонимический ряд:

1. pretended (adj.) assumed; counterfeit; pretended; pretentious

2. assume (verb) act; act out; affect; assume; bluff; counterfeit; fake; feign; pretend; sham; simulate

3. assumed (verb) acted; affected; assumed; bluffed; counterfeited; faked; feigned; posed; pretended; shammed; simulated

4. did (verb) did; dramatised; enacted; gave; performed; presented

5. don (verb) don; draw on; get on; huddle on; pull; pull on; slip into; slip on; strike; throw

6. donned (verb) donned; drew on/drawn on; got on/got on or gotten on; huddled on; pulled; slipped on; struck; threw/thrown

7. employ (verb) employ; engage; hire; take on

8. employed (verb) employed; engaged; hired; took on/taken on

9. gamble (verb) gamble; game; lay; play; stake; wager

10. gambled (verb) bet; gambled; gamed; laid; played; set; staked; wagered

11. levied (verb) assessed; exacted; imposed; levied; put upon

12. levy (verb) assess; exact; impose; levy

13. stage (verb) mount; produce; show; stage

14. staged (verb) mounted; produced; showed/shown or showed; staged

English-Russian base dictionary > put on
19 work

work [wɜ:k]

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1. noun

2. intransitive verb

3. transitive verb

4. compounds

5. Phrasal Verbs

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1. noun

   a. (gen) travail m

• to start work se mettre au travail

• he does his work well il travaille bien

• she put a lot of work into it elle y a consacré beaucoup de travail

• I'm trying to get some work done j'essaie de travailler

• work has begun on the new bridge ( = building it) on a commencé la construction du nouveau pont

• you'll have your work cut out for you vous allez avoir du travail

• office work travail m de bureau

• good work! ( = well done) bravo !

   b. ( = employment, place of employment) travail m

• he's looking for work il cherche du travail

• to go to work aller au travail

• on her way to work en allant à son travail

• he is in regular work il a un emploi régulier

► at work ( = at place of work) au travail

► out of work

• to be out of work être au chômage

• an increase in the numbers out of work une augmentation du nombre des demandeurs d'emploi► off work

• he's off work today il ne travaille pas aujourd'hui

• he has been off work for three days il est absent depuis trois jours

• I'll have to take time off work il va falloir que je prenne un congé

   c. ( = product) œuvre f

• his life's work l'œuvre f de sa vie

• it's obviously the work of a professional c'est manifestement un travail de professionnel

   d. (Art, literature, music) œuvre f ; ( = book on specific subject) ouvrage m

• the complete works of Shakespeare les œuvres fpl complètes de Shakespeare

• works of fiction ouvrages mpl de fiction

2. intransitive verb

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► For work + preposition/adverb combinations see also phrasal verbs.

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   a. (gen) travailler

• to work hard travailler dur

• he is working at his German il travaille son allemand

• he works in publishing il travaille dans l'édition

► to work on

• he worked on the car all morning il a travaillé sur la voiture toute la matinée

• have you solved the problem? -- we're working on it avez-vous résolu le problème ? -- on y travaille

• I've been working on him but haven't yet managed to persuade him j'ai bien essayé de le convaincre, mais je n'y suis pas encore parvenu► to work towards sth œuvrer pour qch

• we are working towards a solution nous essayons de parvenir à une solution

   b. ( = function) [machine, car, scheme] marcher ; [medicine] agir

• the lift isn't working l'ascenseur ne marche pas

• it works off the mains ça marche sur (le) secteur

• this may work in our favour ça pourrait jouer en notre faveur

3. transitive verb

   a. ( = cause to work) [+ person, staff] faire travailler ; [+ lever, pump] actionner ; [+ machine] faire marcher

• I don't know how to work the video je ne sais pas comment faire marcher le magnétoscope

► to work o.s.

• he works himself too hard il travaille trop

   b. ( = bring about) to work wonders [person] faire des merveilles ; [drug, medicine] faire merveille

   c. ( = arrange for) (inf) can you work it so she can come too? pouvez-vous faire en sorte qu'elle vienne aussi ?

   d. ( = manoeuvre) he worked his hands free il est parvenu à libérer ses mains

► to work one's way

• rescuers are working their way towards the trapped men les sauveteurs se fraient un passage jusqu'aux hommes qui sont bloqués

• he worked his way up from nothing il est parti de rien

• he worked his way up from office boy to managing director il est devenu PDG après avoir commencé comme garçon de bureau

   e. ( = shape) [+ metal, wood, dough, clay] travailler

4. compounds

► work area noun espace m de travail

► work ethic noun déontologie f

► work experience noun expérience f professionnelle

► work file noun (Computing) fichier m de travail

► work/life balance noun équilibre m entre vie professionnelle et vie privée

► work load noun charge f de travail

• his work load is too heavy il a trop de travail ► work of art noun œuvre f d'art

► work permit noun permis m de travail

► work prospects plural noun [of student] perspectives fpl

► work space noun espace m de travail

► work station noun poste m de travail

► work surface noun plan m de travail

► work-to-rule noun (British) grève f du zèle

5. Phrasal Verbs

► work out

1. intransitive verb

   a. [plan, arrangement] marcher

• it's all working out as planned tout se déroule comme prévu

• things didn't work out (well) for her les choses ont plutôt mal tourné pour elle

• it will work out all right in the end tout finira par s'arranger

   b. [amount] it works out at $50 per child il faut compter 50 dollars par enfant

   c. ( = exercise) faire de la musculation

2. separable transitive verb

( = figure out) [+ problem, equation] résoudre ; [+ total] trouver ; [+ plan] mettre au point

• I'll have to work it out (counting) il faut que je calcule

• he finally worked out why she'd gone il a fini par comprendre pourquoi elle était partie

• I can't work him out (inf) je n'arrive pas à comprendre comment il fonctionne► work through inseparable transitive verb

( = resolve emotionally) assumer

► work up

1. intransitive verb

• the book works up to a dramatic ending le roman s'achemine progressivement vers un dénouement spectaculaire

• I thought he was working up to asking me for a divorce je croyais qu'il préparait le terrain pour demander le divorce

2. separable transitive verb

   a. ( = rouse) he worked the crowd up into a frenzy il a déchaîné l'enthousiasme de la foule

• to get worked up s'énerver

• he worked himself up into a rage il s'est mis dans une colère noire

   b. ( = develop) [+ trade, business] développer

• he worked this small firm up into a major company il a réussi à faire de cette petite société une grande entreprise

• I worked up an appetite/thirst carrying all those boxes ça m'a mis en appétit/m'a donné soif de porter toutes ces caisses

• I can't work up much enthusiasm for the plan j'ai du mal à m'enthousiasmer pour ce projet

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[wɜːk] 1.
noun

1) ( physical or mental activity) travail m (on sur)

to be at work on something — être en train de travailler à quelque chose

to go ou set ou get to work — se mettre au travail

to set to work doing — se mettre à faire

to put a lot of work into — travailler [essay, speech]; passer beaucoup de temps sur [meal, preparations]

to put ou set somebody to work — faire travailler quelqu'un

we put him to work doing — nous lui avons donné pour tâche de faire

it was hard work doing — ça a été dur de faire

to be hard at work — travailler consciencieusement

your essay needs more work — tu dois travailler davantage ta rédaction

to make short ou light work of something — expédier quelque chose

to make short work of somebody — envoyer promener quelqu'un

it's all in a day's work — c'est une question d'habitude

it's hot/thirsty work — ça donne chaud/soif

2) ( occupation) travail m

to be in work — avoir du travail or un emploi

place of work — lieu m de travail

to be off work — ( on vacation) être en congé

to be off work with flu — être en arrêt de travail parce qu'on a la grippe

to be out of work — être au chômage

3) ( place of employment) ( office) bureau m; ( factory) usine f

to go to work — aller au travail

don't phone me at work — ne me téléphone pas à mon travail

4) (building, construction) travaux mpl (on sur)

5) ( papers)

to take one's work home — lit emporter du travail chez soi; fig ramener ses soucis professionnels à la maison

6) (achievement, product) (essay, report) travail m; (artwork, novel, sculpture) œuvre f (by de); ( study) ouvrage m (by de; on sur)

is this all your own work? — est-ce que vous l'avez fait tout seul?

to mark students' work — noter les devoirs des étudiants

a work of genius — une œuvre de génie

a work of reference — un ouvrage de référence

this attack is the work of professionals — l'attaque est l'œuvre de professionnels

7) ( research) recherches fpl (on sur)

8) ( effect)

to go to work — [drug, detergent] agir
2.
works plural noun

1) ( factory) usine f

works canteen — cantine f de l'usine

2) ( building work) travaux mpl

3) (colloq) ( everything)

the (full ou whole) works — toute la panoplie (colloq)
3.
noun modifier [ clothes, shoes] de travail; [ phone number] au travail
4.
transitive verb

1) ( drive)

to work somebody hard — surmener quelqu'un

2) ( labour)

to work shifts — travailler en équipes (de travail posté)

to work days/nights — travailler de jour/de nuit

to work one's way through university — travailler pour payer ses études

to work one's way through a book — lire péniblement un livre, venir à bout (colloq) d'un livre

to work a 40 hour week — faire la semaine de 40 heures

3) ( operate) se servir de

4) ( exploit commercially) exploiter

5) ( have as one's territory) couvrir [region]

6) ( consume)

to work one's way through — ( use) utiliser [amount, quantity]

7) ( bring about)

to work wonders — lit, fig faire des merveilles

8) ( use to one's advantage)

to work the system — profiter du système

how did you manage to work it? — comment as-tu pu arranger ça?

I've worked things so that... — j'ai arrangé les choses de sorte que...

9) ( fashion) travailler [clay, metal]

10) ( embroider) broder

11) ( manœuvre)

to work something into — introduire quelque chose dans [slot, hole]

to work a lever up and down — actionner un levier

12) ( exercise) faire travailler [muscles]

13) ( move)

to work one's way through — se frayer un passage à travers [crowd]

to work one's way along — avancer le long de [ledge]

to work one's hands free — se libérer les mains

it worked its way ou itself loose — cela s'est desserré peu à peu

to work its way into — passer dans

start at the top and work your way down — commencez par le haut et continuez jusqu'en bas
5.
intransitive verb

1) ( engage in activity) travailler ( doing à faire)

to work at home — travailler à domicile

to work for a living — gagner sa vie

to work in oils — [painter] travailler à l'huile

2) ( strive) lutter ( against contre; for pour; to do pour faire)

to work towards — se diriger vers [solution]; s'acheminer vers [compromise]; négocier [agreement]

3) ( function) fonctionner

to work on electricity — marcher or fonctionner à l'électricité

to work off the mains — marcher sur secteur

the washing machine isn't working — la machine à laver est en panne

4) (act, operate)

it doesn't ou things don't work like that — ça ne marche pas comme ça

to work on the assumption that — présumer que

to work in somebody's favour —

to work to somebody's advantage — tourner à l'avantage de quelqu'un

to work against somebody —

to work to somebody's disadvantage — jouer en la défaveur de quelqu'un

5) ( be successful) [treatment] avoir de l'effet; [detergent, drug] agir; [plan] réussir; [argument] tenir debout

flattery won't work with me — la flatterie ne marche pas avec moi

the adaptation really works — l'adaptation est vraiment réussie

6) [face, features] se contracter
6.
reflexive verb

1) ( labour)

to work oneself too hard — se surmener

to work oneself to death — se tuer à la tâche

2)

to work oneself into a rage — se mettre en colère

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Phrasal Verbs:

- work around

- work in

- work off

- work on

- work out

- work over

- work to

- work up

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to work one's way up — gravir tous les échelons

to work one's way up the company — faire son chemin dans l'entreprise

English-French dictionary > work
20 feel

1. n осязание

cold to the feel — холодный на ощупь

let me have a feel — дайте мне потрогать

2. n ощущение

this handle has a sticky feel — эта ручка липкая

3. n чувство, чутьё

she has a feel for good poetry — она чувствует хорошие стихи

kinesthetic feel — мышечное чувство

feel of H-bar — чувство перекладины

4. n обстановка, атмосфера

the factory had a homely feel — на фабрике была неказённая обстановка

5. v трогать, щупать, осязать

the blind recognize objects by feeling them — слепые узнают предметы на ощупь

feel how sharp the edge of this knife is — потрогай, какой острый нож

feel whether the water is warm enough — попробуй, достаточно ли нагрелась вода

to feel a knot under the skin — нащупать шишку под кожей

6. v шарить, искать ощупью

he felt in his purse and took a penny out of it — он порылся в кошельке и вынул оттуда один пенс

he felt under his chair with his right foot and got into his shoe — он пошарил под стулом правой ногой и попал в туфлю

he felt along the wall until he found the door — он пробирался ощупью вдоль стены, пока не наткнулся на дверь

hand feel — проба на ощупь

7. v чувствовать, ощущать

he felt the cold touch of the wet twig — он почувствовал холодное прикосновение мокрой ветки

I felt the floor trembling — я почувствовал, что пол дрожит

shut the door, please, I feel the draught — пожалуйста, закройте дверь, здесь сквозняк

he knows how it feels to be hungry — он знает, что значит быть голодным

I feel ten years younger — я чувствую себя моложе на десять лет

to feel the heat — с трудом переносить жару

to feel the liquor — ощущать воздействие алкоголя, чувствовать опьянение

to feel the effect of an accident — испытывать последствия несчастного случая

to feel as if … — иметь ощущение как будто …;

feel for — сочувствовать

feel threatened — ощущать угрозу

feel a need — ощущать потребность

feel ashamed — почувствовать стыд

feel good — чувствовать себя хорошо

8. v переживать, испытывать

some people cannot feel — некоторые люди неспособны к переживаниям

feel the pain — испытывать боль

feel anxiety — испытывать тревогу

to feel deeply — глубоко переживать

feel confidence — испытывать доверие

to feel regrets — испытывать раскаяние

9. v воспринимать, понимать

to feel keenly the beauty of the landscape — остро чувствовать красоту пейзажа

to feel at a disadvantage — понимать невыгоды своего положения; чувствовать себя неуютно

10. v сознавать

he felt the truth of what was said — он сознавал правильность сказанного

11. v полагать, считать

it was felt to be unwise — полагали, что это неразумно

I feel that I ought to say no more at present — я считаю, что сейчас мне больше ничего не следует говорить

I felt it necessary to interfere — я счёл необходимым вмешаться

feel relied on — полагаться на

feel reliance on — полагаться на

feel reliance with — полагаться на

12. v предчувствовать

I felt that there was going to be a disaster — я предчувствовал, что случится несчастье

13. v воен. разг. производить разведку, «прощупывать»

Синонимический ряд:

1. air (noun) air; ambience; atmosphere; aura; feeling; mood; semblance; sensation; smell; tactility; texture; tone; touch

2. appear (verb) appear; exhibit; suggest

3. believe (verb) believe; consider; credit; deem; hold; presume; think

4. empathize (verb) empathize; sympathize

5. examine (verb) clasp; clutch; examine; explore; finger; grip; handle; manipulate; palpate; paw; touch

6. experience (verb) comprehend; experience; have; know; observe; perceive; savor; savour; sense; taste

7. fumble (verb) fumble; grabble; grope; poke around; probe

8. pity (verb) ache; commiserate; pity; sympathise; yearn

9. sense (verb) intuit; perceive; sense

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disadvantage — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, considerable, decided (esp. AmE), distinct, grave, great, huge, major, obvious, real, serious … Collocations dictionary
disadvantage — I noun adverse circumstance, adversity, block, blockade, blockage, burden, check, curb, damage, defect, deficiency, detainment, determent, deterrence, deterrent, detriment, difficulty, disability, disablement, discommodity, discouragement,… … Law dictionary
disadvantage — (n.) late 14c., disavauntage, from O.Fr. desavantage (13c.), from des (see DIS (Cf. dis )) + avantage (see ADVANTAGE (Cf. advantage)). The verb is attested from 1530s, from the noun … Etymology dictionary
disadvantage — ► NOUN ▪ an unfavourable circumstance or condition. ► VERB 1) put in an unfavourable position. 2) (disadvantaged) in socially or economically deprived circumstances. DERIVATIVES disadvantageous adjective … English terms dictionary
disadvantage — dis|ad|van|tage1 [ ,dısəd væntıdʒ ] noun count or uncount ** something that makes someone or something less effective, successful, or attractive: Grants are available for projects that tackle disadvantage in deprived areas. disadvantage of: One… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
disadvantage — I UK [ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒ] / US [ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪdʒ] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms disadvantage : singular disadvantage plural disadvantages ** something that makes someone or something less effective, successful, or attractive Grants are… … English dictionary
disadvantage — I. noun Etymology: Middle English disavauntage, from Anglo French desavantage, from des dis + avantage advantage Date: 14th century 1. loss or damage especially to reputation, credit, or finances ; detriment < the deal worked to their… … New Collegiate Dictionary
disadvantage — 1. noun /ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒ,ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪdʒ/ a) A weakness or undesirable characteristic; a con. The disadvantage to owning a food processor is that you have to store it somewhere. b) A setback or handicap … Wiktionary
disadvantage — /dɪsədˈvæntɪdʒ / (say disuhd vantij), / ˈvan / (say vahn ) noun 1. absence or deprivation of advantage; any unfavourable circumstance or condition. 2. injury to interest, reputation, credit, profit, etc.; loss. –verb (t) (disadvantaged,… …
disadvantage — noun an unfavourable circumstance or condition. verb put in an unfavourable position. ↘[as adjective disadvantaged] in socially or economically deprived circumstances … English new terms dictionary
prejudice — prej·u·dice 1 / pre jə dəs/ n [Old French, from Latin praejudicium previous judgment, damage, from prae before + judicium judgment] 1: injury or detriment to one s legal rights or claims (as from the action of another): as a: substantial… … Law dictionary

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