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break [breɪk]casser ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (c) briser ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (i), 1 (j) fracturer ⇒ 1 (b) enfoncer ⇒ 1 (e) violer, enfreindre ⇒ 1 (f) rompre ⇒ 1 (h) couper ⇒ 1 (h) ruiner ⇒ 1 (k) amortir ⇒ 1 (l) se casser ⇒ 2 (a) se briser ⇒ 2 (a) se fracturer ⇒ 2 (b) cassure, brisure ⇒ 3 (a) fissure, fente ⇒ 3 (b) ouverture ⇒ 3 (c) interruption ⇒ 3 (d) pause ⇒ 3 (e) évasion ⇒ 3 (f) chance ⇒ 3 (g) changement ⇒ 3 (h)(a) (split into pieces → glass, furniture) casser, briser; (→ branch, lace, string, egg, toy) casser;∎ break the stick in two cassez le bâton en deux;∎ to break sth into pieces mettre qch en morceaux;∎ to get broken se casser;∎ to break a safe forcer un coffre-fort;∎ figurative to break bread with sb partager le repas de qn;∎ figurative to break sb's heart briser le cœur à qn;∎ Ross broke her heart Ross lui a brisé le cœur;∎ it breaks my heart to see her unhappy ça me brise le cœur de la voir malheureuse;∎ figurative to break the ice rompre ou briser la glace∎ to break one's leg se casser ou se fracturer la jambe;∎ to break one's neck se casser ou se rompre le cou;∎ the fall broke his back la chute lui a brisé les reins;∎ familiar figurative they broke their backs trying to get the job done ils se sont éreintés à finir le travail;∎ familiar we've broken the back of the job nous avons fait le plus gros du travail;∎ familiar I'll break his neck if I catch him doing it again! je lui tords le cou si je le reprends à faire ça!;(c) (render inoperable → appliance, machine) casser;∎ you've broken the TV tu as cassé la télé(d) (cut surface of → ground) entamer; (→ skin) écorcher; Law (seals → illegally) briser; (legally) lever;∎ the seal on the coffee jar was broken le pot de café avait été ouvert;∎ the skin isn't broken la peau n'est pas écorchée;∎ to break new or fresh ground innover, faire œuvre de pionnier;∎ scientists are breaking new or fresh ground in cancer research les savants font une percée dans la recherche contre le cancer(e) (force a way through) enfoncer;∎ the river broke its banks la rivière est sortie de son lit;∎ to break the sound barrier franchir le mur du son;(f) Law (violate → law, rule) violer, enfreindre; (→ speed limit) dépasser; (→ agreement, treaty) violer; (→ contract) rompre; (→ promise) manquer à; Religion (→ commandment) désobéir à; (→ Sabbath) ne pas respecter;∎ she broke her appointment with them elle a annulé son rendez-vous avec eux;∎ he broke his word to her il a manqué à la parole qu'il lui avait donnée;∎ Law to break parole = commettre un délit qui entraîne la révocation de la mise en liberté conditionnelle;∎ Military to break bounds violer la consigne∎ to break jail s'évader (de prison);∎ to break camp lever le camp;(h) (interrupt → fast, monotony, spell) rompre; Electricity (→ circuit, current) couper; Typography (→ word, page) couper;∎ we broke our journey at Brussels nous avons fait une étape à Bruxelles;∎ a cry broke the silence un cri a déchiré ou percé le silence;∎ the plain was broken only by an occasional small settlement la plaine n'était interrompue que par de rares petits hameaux;∎ Military to break step rompre le pas∎ the new offer broke the deadlock la nouvelle proposition a permis de sortir de l'impasse;∎ he's tried to stop smoking but he can't break the habit il a essayé d'arrêter de fumer mais il n'arrive pas à se débarrasser ou se défaire de l'habitude;∎ to break sb of a habit corriger ou guérir qn d'une habitude;∎ to break oneself of a habit se corriger ou se défaire d'une habitude(j) (wear down, destroy → enemy) détruire; (→ person, will, courage, resistance) briser; (→ witness) réfuter; (→ health) abîmer; (→ alibi) écarter;∎ torture did not break him or his spirit il a résisté à la torture;∎ this scandal could break them ce scandale pourrait signer leur perte;∎ the experience will either make or break him l'expérience lui sera ou salutaire ou fatale(k) (bankrupt) ruiner;∎ her new business will either make or break her sa nouvelle affaire la rendra riche ou la ruinera;∎ to break the bank (exhaust funds) faire sauter la banque;(l) (soften → fall) amortir, adoucir;∎ we planted a row of trees to break the wind nous avons planté une rangée d'arbres pour couper le vent(m) (reveal, tell) annoncer, révéler;∎ break it to her gently annonce-le lui avec ménagement(n) (beat, improve on) battre;∎ to break a record battre un record;∎ the golfer broke 90 le golfeur a dépassé le score de 90(o) (solve → code) déchiffrer∎ to break sb's service (in tennis) prendre le service de qn;∎ Hingis was broken in the fifth game Hingis a perdu son service dans le cinquième jeu∎ can you break a £10 note? pouvez-vous faire de la monnaie sur un billet de 10 livres?∎ to break wind lâcher un vent(a) (split into pieces → glass, furniture) se casser, se briser; (→ branch, stick) se casser, se rompre; (→ lace, string, egg, toy) se casser;∎ to break apart se casser ou se briser (en morceaux);∎ the plate broke in two l'assiette s'est cassée en deux;∎ to break into pieces se casser en morceaux;∎ figurative her heart broke elle a eu le cœur brisé∎ is the bone broken? y a-t-il une fracture?;∎ humorous any bones broken? rien de cassé?∎ the dishwasher broke last week le lave-vaisselle est tombé en panne la semaine dernière(d) (disperse → clouds) se disperser, se dissiper; Military (→ troops) rompre les rangs; (→ ranks) se rompre∎ to break free se libérer;∎ the ship broke loose from its moorings le bateau a rompu ses amarres(f) (fail → health, person, spirit) se détériorer;∎ the witness broke under questioning le témoin a craqué au cours de l'interrogatoire;∎ she or her spirit did not break elle ne s'est pas laissée abattre;∎ their courage finally broke leur courage a fini par les abandonner(g) (take a break) faire une pause;∎ let's break for coffee arrêtons-nous pour prendre un café(h) (arise suddenly → day) se lever, poindre; (→ dawn) poindre; Press & Television (→ news) être annoncé; (→ scandal, war) éclater(i) (move suddenly) se précipiter, foncer∎ she was so upset that her voice kept breaking elle était tellement bouleversée que sa voix se brisait∎ the sea was breaking against the rocks les vagues se brisaient sur les rochers∎ her waters have broken elle a perdu les eaux∎ to break right/badly bien/mal se passer∎ break! break!, stop!3 noun(a) (in china, glass) cassure f, brisure f; (in wood) cassure f, rupture f; Medicine (in bone, limb) fracture f; figurative (with friend, group) rupture f; (in marriage) séparation f;∎ the break with her husband was a painful experience ça a été très pénible pour elle quand elle s'est séparée de son mari;∎ her break with the party in 1968 sa rupture avec le parti en 1968;∎ to make a clean break with the past rompre avec le passé(c) (gap → in hedge, wall) trouée f, ouverture f; Geology (→ in rock) faille f; (→ in line) interruption f, rupture f; Typography (→ in word) césure f; (→ in pagination) fin f de page;∎ a break in the clouds une éclaircie(d) (interruption → in conversation) interruption f, pause f; (→ in payment) interruption f, suspension f; (→ in trip) arrêt m; (→ in production) suspension f, rupture f; (→ in series) interruption f; Literature & Music pause f; (in jazz) break m;∎ guitar break (in rock) (courte) improvisation f de guitare;∎ Electricity a break in the circuit une coupure de courant;∎ Radio a break for commercials, a (commercial) break un intermède de publicité; Television un écran publicitaire, une page de publicité;∎ Television a break in transmission une interruption des programmes (due à un incident technique)∎ let's take a break on fait une pause?;∎ we worked all morning without a break nous avons travaillé toute la matinée sans nous arrêter;∎ he drove for three hours without a break il a conduit trois heures de suite;∎ you need a break (short rest) tu as besoin de faire une pause; (holiday) tu as besoin de vacances;∎ an hour's break for lunch une heure de pause pour le déjeuner;∎ lunch break pause f de midi;∎ do you get a lunch break? tu as une pause à midi?;∎ a weekend in the country makes a pleasant break un week-end à la campagne fait du bien;∎ familiar give me a break! (don't talk nonsense) dis pas n'importe quoi!; (stop nagging) fiche-moi la paix!∎ Law jail break évasion f (de prison);∎ she made a break for the woods elle s'est élancée vers le bois;∎ to make a break for it prendre la fuite∎ you get all the breaks! tu en as du pot!;∎ to have a lucky break avoir de la veine;∎ to have a bad break manquer de veine;∎ this could be your big break ça pourrait être la chance de ta vie;∎ she's never had an even break in her life rien n'a jamais été facile dans sa vie;∎ give him a break donne-lui une chance; (he won't do it again) donne-lui une seconde chance∎ a break in the weather un changement de temps;∎ the decision signalled a break with tradition la décision marquait une rupture avec la tradition(i) (carriage) break m∎ at break of day au point du jour, à l'aube∎ to have a service break or a break (of serve) (in tennis) avoir une rupture de service (de l'adversaire);∎ to have two break points (in tennis) avoir deux balles de break;∎ he made a 70 break (in snooker, pool etc) il a fait une série de 70►► Computing break character caractère m d'interruption;Computing break key touche f d'interruption∎ I broke away from the crowd je me suis éloigné de la foule;∎ he broke away from her grasp il s'est dégagé de son étreinte∎ a group of MPs broke away from the party un groupe de députés a quitté le parti;∎ as a band they have broken away from traditional jazz leur groupe a (complètement) rompu avec le jazz traditionneldétacher;∎ they broke all the fittings away from the walls ils ont décroché toutes les appliques des murs(in tennis) = gagner le service de son adversaire après avoir perdu son propre service(a) (vehicle, machine) tomber en panne;∎ the car has broken down la voiture est en panne(b) (fail → health) se détériorer; (→ authority) disparaître; (→ argument, system, resistance) s'effondrer; (→ negotiations, relations, plan) échouer;∎ radio communications broke down le contact radio a été coupé;∎ their marriage is breaking down leur mariage se désagrège(c) (lose one's composure) s'effondrer;∎ to break down in tears fondre en larmes∎ the report breaks down into three parts le rapport comprend ou est composé de trois parties∎ to break down into sth se décomposer en qch∎ we must break down old prejudices il faut mettre fin aux vieux préjugés(b) (analyse → idea, statistics) analyser; (→ reasons) décomposer; (→ account, figures, expenses) décomposer, ventiler; (→ bill, estimate) détailler; (→ substance) décomposer;∎ the problem can be broken down into three parts le problème peut se décomposer en trois parties➲ break in∎ a month should be enough to break you in to the job un mois devrait suffire pour vous faire ou vous habituer au métier(b) (clothing) porter (pour user);∎ I want to break these shoes in je veux que ces chaussures se fassent(c) (knock down → door) enfoncer∎ to break in on sb/sth interrompre qn/qch∎ they broke into the safe ils ont fracturé ou forcé le coffre-fort;∎ they've been broken into three times ils se sont fait cambrioler trois fois∎ the audience broke into applause le public s'est mis à applaudir;∎ to break into a run/sprint se mettre à courir/à sprinter;∎ the horse broke into a gallop le cheval a pris le galop(c) (conversation) interrompre(d) (start to spend → savings) entamer;∎ I don't want to break into a £20 note je ne veux pas entamer un billet de 20 livres∎ the firm has broken into the Japanese market l'entreprise a percé sur le marché japonais(a) (separate) se détacher, se casser;∎ a branch has broken off une branche s'est détachée (de l'arbre)∎ he broke off in mid-sentence il s'est arrêté au milieu d'une phrase;∎ to break off for ten minutes prendre dix minutes de pause;∎ to break off for lunch s'arrêter pour déjeuner(c) (end relationship) rompre;∎ she's broken off with him elle a rompu avec lui(a) (separate) détacher, casser;∎ to break sth off sth casser ou détacher qch de qch(b) (end → agreement, relationship) rompre;∎ they've broken off their engagement ils ont rompu leurs fiançailles;∎ to break it off (with sb) rompre (avec qn);∎ Italy had broken off diplomatic relations with Libya l'Italie avait rompu ses relations diplomatiques avec la Libye∎ to break a desk open ouvrir un bureau en forçant la serrure∎ to break out in spots or in a rash avoir une éruption de boutons;∎ to break out in a sweat se mettre à transpirer;∎ she broke out in a cold sweat elle s'est mise à avoir des sueurs froides∎ to break out from or of prison s'évader (de prison);∎ we have to break out of this vicious circle il faut que nous sortions de ce cercle vicieux(bottle, champagne) ouvrir(sun) percer;∎ I broke through the crowd je me suis frayé un chemin à travers la foule;∎ the troops broke through enemy lines les troupes ont enfoncé les lignes ennemies;∎ she eventually broke through his reserve elle a fini par le faire sortir de sa réservepercer; figurative & Military faire une percée;∎ figurative his hidden feelings tend to break through in his writing ses sentiments cachés tendent à transparaître ou percer dans ses écrits➲ break up(a) (divide up → rocks) briser, morceler; Law (→ property) morceler; (→ soil) ameublir; (→ bread, cake) partager;∎ she broke the loaf up into four pieces elle a rompu ou partagé la miche en quatre;∎ illustrations break up the text le texte est aéré par des illustrations(c) (end → fight, party) mettre fin à, arrêter; Commerce & Law (→ conglomerate, trust) scinder, diviser; Commerce (→ company) scinder; Politics (→ coalition) briser, rompre; Administration (→ organization) dissoudre; (→ empire) démembrer; (→ family) séparer;∎ his drinking broke up their marriage le fait qu'il buvait a brisé ou détruit leur mariage(d) (disperse → crowd) disperser;∎ the news really broke her up la nouvelle l'a complètement bouleversée∎ her stories really break me up! ses histoires me font bien marrer!(a) (split into pieces → road, system) se désagréger; (→ ice) craquer, se fissurer; (→ ship) se disloquer;∎ the ship broke up on the rocks le navire s'est disloqué sur les rochers(b) (come to an end → meeting, party) se terminer, prendre fin; (→ partnership) cesser, prendre fin; (→ talks, negotiations) cesser;∎ when the meeting broke up à l'issue ou à la fin de la réunion;∎ their marriage broke up leur mariage n'a pas marché(c) (boyfriend, girlfriend) rompre;∎ she broke up with her boyfriend elle a rompu avec son petit ami;∎ they've broken up ils se sont séparés∎ we break up for Christmas on the 22nd les vacances de Noël commencent le 22;∎ when do we break up? quand est-ce qu'on est en vacances?(f) (lose one's composure) s'effondrer(a) (end association with → person, organization) rompre avec;∎ the defeat caused many people to break with the party la défaite a poussé beaucoup de gens à rompre avec le parti(b) (depart from → belief, values) rompre avec;∎ she broke with tradition by getting married away from her village elle a rompu avec la tradition en ne se mariant pas dans son village -
83 imprudente
adj.1 careless, rash.2 reckless, careless, imprudent, tactless.3 presumptuous, excessively forward.f. & m.rash or reckless person.* * *► adjetivo1 imprudent, careless1 (imprudente) imprudent person, careless person; (indiscreto) indiscreet person* * *adj.imprudent, rash* * *ADJ1) (=irreflexivo) imprudent, rash2) (=indiscreto) indiscreet3) [conductor] careless* * *fuiste muy imprudente al decírselo — it was very rash o imprudent of you to tell him
* * *= unwise, rash, injudicious, reckless, ill-judged, foolhardy, indiscreet.Ex. It may appear, at first sight, unwise to establish standards for encypherment as any publication of methods is likely to assist the intruder.Ex. And some way down the list of benefits was a rash promise to 'slash the red tape that hinders our trade with Europe -- and thereby safeguard the 2 1/2 million jobs involved'.Ex. The author concludes that, although valuable CAL resources had been produced during both projects, over reliance on email is injudicious.Ex. The article is entitled ' Reckless driving on the information highway, or, is the scholar of the research library effectively using the available resources?'.Ex. The announcement has been criticised by the Institute of Physics, which said the university was making a 'precipitous and ill-judged' move.Ex. There is nothing wrong with killing enemy soldiers that are attacking you and it would seem foolhardy just to let them escape.Ex. Palma, described by many as an indiscreet braggart, told people at the gun range that the group was preparing for clandestine trips to Cuba.----* ser imprudente = be reckless.* * *fuiste muy imprudente al decírselo — it was very rash o imprudent of you to tell him
* * *= unwise, rash, injudicious, reckless, ill-judged, foolhardy, indiscreet.Ex: It may appear, at first sight, unwise to establish standards for encypherment as any publication of methods is likely to assist the intruder.
Ex: And some way down the list of benefits was a rash promise to 'slash the red tape that hinders our trade with Europe -- and thereby safeguard the 2 1/2 million jobs involved'.Ex: The author concludes that, although valuable CAL resources had been produced during both projects, over reliance on email is injudicious.Ex: The article is entitled ' Reckless driving on the information highway, or, is the scholar of the research library effectively using the available resources?'.Ex: The announcement has been criticised by the Institute of Physics, which said the university was making a 'precipitous and ill-judged' move.Ex: There is nothing wrong with killing enemy soldiers that are attacking you and it would seem foolhardy just to let them escape.Ex: Palma, described by many as an indiscreet braggart, told people at the gun range that the group was preparing for clandestine trips to Cuba.* ser imprudente = be reckless.* * *(que actúa sin cuidado) imprudent, careless; (temerario) recklessfuiste muy imprudente al decírselo it was very rash o imprudent of you to tell himes un imprudente he's very reckless* * *
imprudente adjetivo ( que actúa sin cuidado) imprudent, careless;
( temerario) reckless;◊ fuiste muy imprudente al decírselo it was very rash o imprudent of you to tell him
imprudente adjetivo imprudent, unwise
' imprudente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
temeridad
- alocado
English:
careless
- foolish
- ill-advised
- ill-judged
- imprudent
- jaywalker
- rash
- reckless
- short-sighted
- unguarded
- unwary
- unwise
- foolhardy
- jay
* * *♦ adj[en los actos] careless, rash; [en los comentarios] indiscreet;es muy imprudente al conducir he's a reckless driver♦ nmf1. [en los actos] reckless person;es un auténtico imprudente he's very reckless2. [en los comentarios] indiscreet person;es un imprudente he's very indiscreet* * *adj reckless, rash* * *imprudente adjindiscreto: imprudent, indiscreet♦ imprudentemente adv* * *imprudente adj1. (acción) rash2. (persona) careless -
84 temerario
adj.1 reckless, bold, audacious, brash.2 reckless, breakneck, suicidal.3 cock-brained.* * *► adjetivo1 reckless, rash* * *(f. - temeraria)adj.* * *ADJ1) [persona, acto] (=imprudente) rash, reckless; (=audaz) bold2) [juicio] hasty, rash* * *- ria adjetivo bold* * *= daring, reckless, rash, foolhardy, audacious, buccaneering.Ex. One wondered, did daring first-year students lose their nerve at the last minute and kneel as evidence that their audacity in approaching this 'holy of holies' was tempered by the proper reverence?.Ex. The article is entitled ' Reckless driving on the information highway, or, is the scholar of the research library effectively using the available resources?'.Ex. And some way down the list of benefits was a rash promise to 'slash the red tape that hinders our trade with Europe -- and thereby safeguard the 2 1/2 million jobs involved'.Ex. There is nothing wrong with killing enemy soldiers that are attacking you and it would seem foolhardy just to let them escape.Ex. One of Belgium's most dangerous criminals, who staged an audacious jailbreak on a hijacked helicopter, has been tracked down to Morocco.Ex. But whatever we make of their buccaneering spirit, the apostolic passion firing their hearts is surely beyond contention.----* imprudencia temeraria = endangerment, wanton endangerment, criminal negligence.* juicio temerario = snap judgement.* * *- ria adjetivo bold* * *= daring, reckless, rash, foolhardy, audacious, buccaneering.Ex: One wondered, did daring first-year students lose their nerve at the last minute and kneel as evidence that their audacity in approaching this 'holy of holies' was tempered by the proper reverence?.
Ex: The article is entitled ' Reckless driving on the information highway, or, is the scholar of the research library effectively using the available resources?'.Ex: And some way down the list of benefits was a rash promise to 'slash the red tape that hinders our trade with Europe -- and thereby safeguard the 2 1/2 million jobs involved'.Ex: There is nothing wrong with killing enemy soldiers that are attacking you and it would seem foolhardy just to let them escape.Ex: One of Belgium's most dangerous criminals, who staged an audacious jailbreak on a hijacked helicopter, has been tracked down to Morocco.Ex: But whatever we make of their buccaneering spirit, the apostolic passion firing their hearts is surely beyond contention.* imprudencia temeraria = endangerment, wanton endangerment, criminal negligence.* juicio temerario = snap judgement.* * *‹persona› rash, bold; ‹acto/empresa› rash* * *
temerario,-a adj (acción, modo de conducir) reckless, (comentario, hipótesis, acusación) rash
' temerario' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arriesgada
- arriesgado
- colgada
- colgado
- temeraria
- imprudente
English:
daredevil
- reckless
- risktaker
- dare
* * *temerario, -a adj[persona, conducta] rash, reckless; [juicio, opinión] rash;conducción temeraria careless o reckless driving* * *adj rash, reckless* * *: reckless, rash♦ temerariamente adv* * *temerario adj reckless -
85 insensato
adj.1 unwise, brainless, light-headed, mad.2 imprudent, ill-advised, unwise.* * *► adjetivo1 foolish► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 fool* * *ADJ foolish, stupid* * *I- ta adjetivo foolishII- ta masculino, femenino fool* * *= reckless, foolhardy.Ex. The article is entitled ' Reckless driving on the information highway, or, is the scholar of the research library effectively using the available resources?'.Ex. There is nothing wrong with killing enemy soldiers that are attacking you and it would seem foolhardy just to let them escape.* * *I- ta adjetivo foolishII- ta masculino, femenino fool* * *= reckless, foolhardy.Ex: The article is entitled ' Reckless driving on the information highway, or, is the scholar of the research library effectively using the available resources?'.
Ex: There is nothing wrong with killing enemy soldiers that are attacking you and it would seem foolhardy just to let them escape.* * *‹persona› foolish; ‹acción/palabras› foolish, senselessmasculine, femininefool* * *
insensato◊ -ta adjetivo
foolish
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
fool
insensato,-a
I adjetivo foolish
II sustantivo masculino y femenino fool
' insensato' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
insensata
- inconsciente
- majadero
English:
insane
- foolish
* * *insensato, -a♦ adjfoolish, senseless♦ nm,ffoolish o senseless person, fool;¡qué has hecho, insensato! what have you done, you fool o idiot?* * *adj foolish* * *insensato, -ta adj: foolish, senselessinsensato, -ta n: fool* * *insensato adj foolish -
86 irreflexivo
adj.thoughtless, foolhardy, reckless, irreflexive.m.thoughtless person, impulsive person.* * *► adjetivo* * *ADJ1) [persona] (=inconsciente) thoughtless, unthinking; (=impetuoso) rash, impetuous2) [acto] rash, ill-considered* * ** * *= ill-considered, mindless, unthinking, foolhardy, thoughtless.Ex. Questions such as 'Can I help you?' on the part of the librarian are easily deflected by a hasty, perhaps automatic and ill-considered, 'Oh, no thanks' by the user.Ex. This article argues that mindless adulation is no substitute for honest discussions of the bad as well as the good in young adult literature.Ex. The author outlines arguments against the unthinking application of new technologies.Ex. There is nothing wrong with killing enemy soldiers that are attacking you and it would seem foolhardy just to let them escape.Ex. Frivolous or thoughtless spending can eat up your income and hence your future savings.* * ** * *= ill-considered, mindless, unthinking, foolhardy, thoughtless.Ex: Questions such as 'Can I help you?' on the part of the librarian are easily deflected by a hasty, perhaps automatic and ill-considered, 'Oh, no thanks' by the user.
Ex: This article argues that mindless adulation is no substitute for honest discussions of the bad as well as the good in young adult literature.Ex: The author outlines arguments against the unthinking application of new technologies.Ex: There is nothing wrong with killing enemy soldiers that are attacking you and it would seem foolhardy just to let them escape.Ex: Frivolous or thoughtless spending can eat up your income and hence your future savings.* * *irreflexivo -va‹persona› unthinking, rash; ‹acto/impulso› rash* * *irreflexivo, -a adjrash;es muy irreflexivo he's very rash* * *adj rash* * *irreflexivo, -va adj: rash, unthinking♦ irreflexivamente adv -
87 uciecz|ka
f 1. (uciekanie) escape, flight; (ze szkoły) absconding; (z więzienia) breakout, jailbreak; (z miejsca zbrodni) getaway; (z armii, kraju) defection; (z ukochanym) elopement- próba ucieczki samochodem an attempted escape by car- ucieczka z obozu pracy/do Grecji/na zachód an escape from a labour camp/to Greece/to the west- ucieczka przed nieprzyjacielem/wojną flight from an enemy/war- salwować się ucieczką przest., żart. to take flight- zmusić kogoś do ucieczki to put sb to flight- rzucić się do ucieczki to bolt2. przen. (unikanie) escape- ucieczka od rzeczywistości a. przed rzeczywistością an escape from reality- uzależnienie oznacza ucieczkę przed samym sobą addiction is about running away from oneself- hałas jest wszędzie i nie ma od niego ucieczki noise is everywhere; there’s no escaping (from) it3. książk. (azyl) escape, refuge- szukać ucieczki w narkotykach to seek refuge in drugs- ucieczka w pracę ci nie pomoże trying to lose yourself in your work won’t help4. (ciepła, gazu, płynu) escape, leak; (promieniowania) leak, leakage 5. Astron., Astronaut. (oddalanie się) escape- ucieczka neutronów neutron escape- prędkość ucieczki escape velocity- ucieczka galaktyk recession of the galaxies6. Ekon. (kapitału) flight 7. Sport (w kolarstwie) breakaway- □ ucieczka do Egiptu Bibl. Flight to EgyptThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > uciecz|ka
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88 elude
transitive verbelude the police — sich dem Zugriff der Polizei entziehen
the name eludes me at the moment — der Name fällt mir im Moment nicht ein
* * *[i'lu:d]1) (to escape or avoid by quickness or cleverness: He eluded his pursuers.) entwischen2) (to be too difficult etc for (a person) to understand or remember: The meaning of this poem eludes me.) sich entziehen•- academic.ru/23834/elusive">elusive* * *[ɪˈlu:d]vt1. (escape)▪ to \elude sb jdm entkommento \elude capture der Gefangennahme entgehenthe final solution continued to \elude him es wollte ihm einfach keine endgültige Lösung einfallento \elude comprehension [völlig] unverständlich seinto \elude sb's memory jdm entfallen sein* * *[ɪ'luːd]vtobservation, justice sich entziehen (+dat); sb's gaze ausweichen (+dat); police, enemy entkommen (+dat), entwischen (+dat)the principle eluded his grasp — er konnte das Prinzip nicht erfassen
* * *elude an obligation sich einer Verpflichtung entziehen2. das Gesetz etc umgehenelude observation nicht bemerkt werden4. sich nicht (er)fassen lassen von, sich entziehen (dat):a sense that eludes definition ein Sinn, der sich nicht definieren lässt;elude sb’s understanding sich jemandes Verständnis entziehen5. jemandem nicht einfallen:* * *transitive verb(avoid) ausweichen (+ Dat.) [Person, Angriff, Blick, Frage]; (escape from) entkommen (+ Dat.)* * *v.ausweichen v.umgehen v. -
89 out
1. n парл. разг. оппозиция2. n спорт. аут3. n спорт. команда, которая в данный момент не отбивает4. n спорт. что-то неправильное; то, что не в порядке; недостаток5. n спорт. амер. разг. отговорка, оправдание, предлог, причинаease out — выживать; спровадить под благовидным предлогом
6. n спорт. амер. разг. выход; решение7. n полигр. пропуск; то, что пропущеноwe found out that he was gone — мы узнали, что он уехал
8. n полигр. пропущенное слово9. n полигр. диал. экскурсия, прогулкаto go out for a walk — выйти на прогулку, пойти погулять
10. a внешний; наружный11. a крайний, отдалённый12. a необычного размера, большойout of the ordinary — необычный, особенный
13. a незанятый, свободныйfree out — свободно от выгрузки; свободная выгрузка
14. a потерявший; освобождённый, уволенныйJack out of office — потерявший работу, безработный
15. a неизбранный, непереизбранныйout party — партия, потерпевшая поражение на выборах
16. a выключенный; потушенныйkeied out — выключил; выключенный
thrown out — выключал; выключенный
switched out — выключил; выключенный
thrown out of action — выключал; выключенный
17. a отсутствующий; имеющийся в недостаточном количествеout of the wood — вне опасности; оставив трудности позади
out of distance — очень далеко, вне пределов досягаемости
18. a вышедший из моды, из употребленияall out — от всей души; изо всех сил
19. a потерпевший убыток20. a спорт. находящийся вне игрыeat out — питаться, столоваться вне дома
21. a действующий или происходящий в другом месте22. a рваный, продранный23. a в обмороке; в бесчувственном состоянии24. a тех. потерявший точность, смещённый; вышедший из строяknocked out of action — вывел из строя; выведенный из строя
forced out of action — вывел из строя; выведенный из строя
to put out of action — вывести из строя; подбить
25. v выгнать, выставить, изгнатьcast out — выгнать, выбросить; заставить уйти
sling out — выгнать, вышвырнуть; прогнать
26. v гасить, тушить27. v спорт. разг. нокаутировать28. v спорт. сл. уложить на месте, убить29. v спорт. вывести из игры, удалить с поляflesh out — набирать вес, полнеть
30. v спорт. разг. выходить, отправляться на прогулку, пикник, экскурсию31. v спорт. разг. рассказать, высказать; разболтатьto snap out — сказать сердито, грубо
hear out — выслушать; дать высказаться
whip out — сказать резко и неожиданно; выкрикнуть
32. v спорт. раскрыться, обнаружиться, всплытьduck out — скрыться, улизнуть
33. prep амер. из; за34. prep амер. разг. вдоль, поshrink out — декатировать; усаживать под утюгом
35. int спорт. аут!Синонимический ряд:1. escape (noun) escape; excuse; explanation; means of escape; way out2. showing (noun) show; showing3. eject (verb) boot out; chase; chuck; dismiss; eject; evict; extrude; kick out; throw out4. extinguish (verb) douse; extinguish; put out; quench5. get out (verb) break; come out; get out; leak; transpire6. absent (other) absent; at lunch; busy; gone; left; not in; on vacation7. away (other) away; back; far-off; off8. away from (other) away from; from; from within; out from; out of; out toward9. disqualified (other) disqualified; down; fanned; in the field; put out; retired; struck out10. distant (other) beyond; distant; removed; removed from11. lacking (other) lacking; missing; wanting12. outside (other) exposed; external; extraneous; extrinsic; open; out of doors; outdoors; outer; out-of-doors; outside; unconcealed; withoutdoors13. outward (other) outward; outwards; without14. to completion (other) accomplished; completely; ended; finished; fulfilled; over; to completion; totally15. unconscious (other) comatose; insensate; insensible; out cold; senseless; unconscious -
90 aventurado
adj.venturesome, dangerous, unsafe, risky.past part.past participle of spanish verb: aventurar.* * *1→ link=aventurar aventurar► adjetivo1 (arriesgado) dangerous, risky2 (atrevido) daring, bold* * *ADJ risky, hazardouses aventurado suponer... — it's a bit too much to suppose that...
* * *- da adjetivo risky, hazardous* * *= foolhardy, buccaneering.Ex. There is nothing wrong with killing enemy soldiers that are attacking you and it would seem foolhardy just to let them escape.Ex. But whatever we make of their buccaneering spirit, the apostolic passion firing their hearts is surely beyond contention.* * *- da adjetivo risky, hazardous* * *= foolhardy, buccaneering.Ex: There is nothing wrong with killing enemy soldiers that are attacking you and it would seem foolhardy just to let them escape.
Ex: But whatever we make of their buccaneering spirit, the apostolic passion firing their hearts is surely beyond contention.* * *aventurado -darisky, hazardous* * *
Del verbo aventurar: ( conjugate aventurar)
aventurado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
aventurado
aventurar
aventurado◊ -da adjetivo
risky, hazardous
aventurar ( conjugate aventurar) verbo transitivo ‹ opinión› to venture, put forward;
‹ conjetura› to hazard
aventurarse verbo pronominal
to venture;◊ me aventuradoía a decir que … I would go so far as to say that …
aventurado,-a adjetivo risky
aventurar vtr (hipótesis, opinión) to venture
' aventurado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aventurada
* * *aventurado, -a adjrisky* * *adj risky, hazardous* * *aventurado, -da adj: hazardous, risky -
91 watch
1. noun1)[wrist/pocket-]watch — [Armband-/Taschen]uhr, die
2) (constant attention) Wache, diekeep [a] watch for somebody/something — auf jemanden/etwas achten od. aufpassen
keep [a] watch for enemy aircraft — nach feindlichen Flugzeugen Ausschau halten
keep a close watch on the time — genau auf die Zeit achten
they kept a watch on all his activities — sie überwachten alle seine Aktivitäten
3) (Naut.) Wache, die2. intransitive verb1) (wait)watch for somebody/something — auf jemanden/etwas warten
2) (keep watch) Wache stehen3. transitive verb1) (observe) sich (Dat.) ansehen [Sportveranstaltung, Fernsehsendung]watch [the] television or TV — fernsehen; Fernsehen gucken (ugs.)
watch something [on television or TV] — sich (Dat.) etwas [im Fernsehen] ansehen
watch somebody do or doing something — zusehen, wie jemand etwas tut
2) (be careful of, look after) achten auf (+ Akk.)watch your manners! — (coll.) benimm dich!
watch your language! — (coll.) drück dich bitte etwas gepflegter od. nicht so ordinär aus!
watch him, he's an awkward customer — (coll.) pass/passt auf, er ist mit Vorsicht zu genießen (ugs.)
watch how you go/drive — pass auf!/fahr vorsichtig!
watch it or oneself — sich vorsehen
[just] watch it [or you'll be in trouble]! — pass bloß auf[, sonst gibt's Ärger]! (ugs.)
3) (look out for) warten auf (+ Akk.)Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/93646/watch_out">watch out* * *[wo ] 1. noun1) (a small instrument for telling the time by, worn on the wrist or carried in the pocket of a waistcoat etc: He wears a gold watch; a wrist-watch.) die Uhr2) (a period of standing guard during the night: I'll take the watch from two o'clock till six.) die Wache3) (in the navy etc, a group of officers and men who are on duty at a given time: The night watch come(s) on duty soon.) die Wache2. verb1) (to look at (someone or something): He was watching her carefully; He is watching television.) beobachten2) (to keep a lookout (for): They've gone to watch for the ship coming in; Could you watch for the postman?) abpassen3) (to be careful of (someone or something): Watch (that) you don't fall off!; Watch him! He's dangerous.) aufpassen (auf)4) (to guard or take care of: Watch the prisoner and make sure he doesn't escape; Please watch the baby while I go shopping.) aufpassen auf5) (to wait for (a chance, opportunity etc): Watch your chance, and then run.) abwarten•- watcher- watchful
- watchfully
- watchfulness
- watchdog
- watchmaker
- watchman
- watchtower
- watchword
- keep watch
- watch one's step
- watch out
- watch over* * *[wɒtʃ, AM wɑ:tʃ]I. n1. (timepiece)wrist\watch Armbanduhr fpocket \watch Taschenuhr fon \watch auf Wacheto be on \watch Wache habento be on \watch for sth nach etw dat Ausschau haltento be under [close] \watch unter [strenger] Bewachung stehento keep \watch Wache haltento keep a close \watch on sb/sth jdn/etw scharf bewachento keep close \watch over sb/sth über jdn/etw sorgsam wachento put a \watch on sb jdn beobachten lassenthe officers of the \watch die wachhabenden Offiziereto be an entertaining \watch unterhaltsam anzusehen seinII. vt1. (look at)▪ to \watch sb/sth jdn/etw beobachtenI \watched him get into a taxi ich sah, wie er in ein Taxi stiegI \watched the man repairing the roof ich schaute dem Mann dabei zu, wie er das Dach reparierteit's fascinating \watching children grow up es ist faszinierend, die Kinder heranwachsen zu sehenI got the feeling I was being \watched ich bekam das Gefühl, beobachtet zu werdenI'll only show you this once, so \watch carefully ich werde dir das nur dieses eine Mal zeigen, also pass gut aufjust \watch me! schau mal, wie ich das mache!; (in a race)just \watch him go! sieh nur, wie er rennt!to \watch a match SPORT einem Match zusehento \watch the clock [ständig] auf die Uhr sehento \watch a film/a video sich dat einen Film/ein Video ansehento \watch TV fernsehento \watch the world go by die [vorbeigehenden] Passanten beobachten2. (keep vigil)▪ to \watch sb/sth auf jdn/etw aufpassen, jdn/etw im Auge behalten\watch your son for symptoms of measles achten Sie bei Ihrem Sohn darauf, ob er Symptome von Masern aufweist3. (be careful about)\watch your language! du sollst nicht fluchen!\watch it! pass auf!you want to \watch him bei ihm solltest du aufpassen\watch yourself! sieh dich vor!you have to \watch what you say to Aunt Emma bei Tante Emma musst du aufpassen, was du sagstto \watch the time auf die Zeit achtenyou'll have to \watch the time, your train leaves soon du musst dich ranhalten, dein Zug fährt bald famto \watch one's weight auf sein Gewicht achten4.▶ a \watched kettle [or pot] never boils ( prov) wenn man auf etwas wartet, dauert es besonders langwhat a performance! I'd rather \watch paint dry! mein Gott war die Vorstellung langweilig!▶ \watch this space! mach dich auf etwas gefasst!III. vi1. (look) zusehen, zuschauenthey just sit and \watch die sitzen hier nur dumm rum und schauen zu famshe'll pretend that she hasn't seen us - you \watch pass auf - sie wird so tun, als habe sie uns nicht gesehen▪ to \watch as sb/sth does sth zusehen, wie jd/etw etw tut▪ to \watch for sth/sb nach etw/jdm Ausschau halten2. (be attentive) aufpassen\watch that... pass auf, dass...to \watch like a hawk wie ein Luchs aufpassen▪ to \watch over sb/sth über jdn/etw wachento \watch over children auf Kinder aufpassen* * *I [wɒtʃ]n(Armband)uhr f II1. n1) (= vigilance) Wache fto be on the watch for sb/sth — nach jdm/etw Ausschau halten
to keep a close watch on sb/sth — jdn/etw scharf bewachen
to keep watch over sb/sth — bei jdm/etw wachen or Wache halten
to set a watch on sb/sth — jdn/etw überwachen lassen
2) (= period of duty, people) Wache fto be on watch — Wache haben, auf Wacht sein (geh)
officer of the watch —
2. vt2) (= observe) beobachten; match zusehen or zuschauen bei; film, play, programme on TV sich (dat) ansehento watch sb doing sth — jdm bei etw zusehen or zuschauen, sich (dat) ansehen, wie jd etw macht
he just stood there and watched her drown — er stand einfach da und sah zu, wie sie ertrank
I watched her coming down the street — ich habe sie beobachtet, wie or als sie die Straße entlang kam
she has a habit of watching my mouth when I speak — sie hat die Angewohnheit, mir auf den Mund zu sehen or schauen, wenn ich rede
let's go and watch the tennis —
watch this young actor, he'll be a star — beachten Sie diesen jungen Schauspieler, der wird mal ein Star
watch the road in front of you — pass auf die Straße auf!, guck or achte auf die Straße!
to watch a case/negotiations for sb — für jdn als Beobachter bei einem Prozess/einer Verhandlung auftreten
now watch this closely — sehen or schauen Sie jetzt gut zu!, passen Sie mal genau auf!
I want everyone to watch me — ich möchte, dass mir alle zusehen or zuschauen!, alle mal hersehen or herschauen!
just watch me! —
just watch me go and make a mess of it! — da siehst du mal, was für einen Mist ich mache (inf)
I can't stand being watched — ich kann es nicht ausstehen, wenn mir ständig einer zusieht
a new talent to be watched — ein neues Talent, das man im Auge behalten muss
it's about as exciting as watching grass grow or watching paint dry — es ist sterbenslangweilig, das ist so spannend, dass einem das Gähnen kommt
a watched pot never boils (Prov) — wenn man daneben steht, kocht das Wasser nie
3) (= be careful of) achtgeben or aufpassen auf (+acc); expenses achten auf (+acc); time achten auf (+acc), aufpassen auf (+acc)(you'd better) watch it! (inf) — pass (bloß) auf! (inf)
watch yourself — sieh dich vor!, sei vorsichtig!; (well-wishing) machs gut!
watch him, he's crafty — sieh dich vor or pass auf, er ist raffiniert
watch where you put your feet — pass auf, wo du hintrittst
watch how you talk to him, he's very touchy — sei vorsichtig, wenn du mit ihm sprichst, er ist sehr empfindlich
watch how you drive, the roads are icy — fahr vorsichtig or pass beim Fahren auf, die Straßen sind vereist!
watch how you go! — machs gut!; (on icy surface etc) pass beim Laufen/Fahren auf!
See:→ step4) chance abpassen, abwartento watch one's chance/time — eine günstige Gelegenheit/einen günstigen Zeitpunkt abwarten
3. vi1) (= observe) zusehen, zuschauento watch for sb/sth — nach jdm/etw Ausschau halten or ausschauen
to watch for sth to happen — darauf warten, dass etw geschieht
to be watching for signs of... — nach Anzeichen von... Ausschau halten
you should watch for symptoms of... — du solltest auf...symptome achten
2) (= keep watch) Wache haltenthere are policemen watching all (a)round the house — das Haus wird rundherum von Polizisten bewacht
* * *A s1. Wachsamkeit f:a) wachsam oder auf der Hut sein,b) Ausschau halten ( for nach)2. Wache f:be on watch Wache haben;3. (Schild)Wache f, Wachtposten m4. pl, besonders poet Wachen n, Wachsein n5. SCHIFF (Schiffs)Wache f (Zeitabschnitt oder Mannschaft):first watch erste Wache (20.00-24.00 Uhr);morning watch Morgenwache (04.00-08.00 Uhr)6. (Taschen-, Armband) Uhr fB v/i1. zusehen, zuschauen2. (for)a) warten (auf akk):watch for sth to happen darauf warten, dass etwas geschiehtb) Ausschau halten, ausschauen (nach)watch and pray wachet und betet5. Wache haltena) → B 4,b) aufpassen, achtgeben (auf akk):watch out! Achtung!, Vorsicht!C v/t1. beobachten:b) ein wachsames Auge haben auf (akk), auch einen Verdächtigen etc überwachenc) einen Vorgang verfolgen, im Auge behalten2. eine Gelegenheit etc abwarten, abpassen4. Vieh hüten, bewachen* * *1. noun1)[wrist/pocket-]watch — [Armband-/Taschen]uhr, die
2) (constant attention) Wache, diekeep [a] watch for somebody/something — auf jemanden/etwas achten od. aufpassen
keep [a] watch for enemy aircraft — nach feindlichen Flugzeugen Ausschau halten
3) (Naut.) Wache, die2. intransitive verb1) (wait)watch for somebody/something — auf jemanden/etwas warten
2) (keep watch) Wache stehen3. transitive verb1) (observe) sich (Dat.) ansehen [Sportveranstaltung, Fernsehsendung]watch [the] television or TV — fernsehen; Fernsehen gucken (ugs.)
watch something [on television or TV] — sich (Dat.) etwas [im Fernsehen] ansehen
watch somebody do or doing something — zusehen, wie jemand etwas tut
2) (be careful of, look after) achten auf (+ Akk.)watch your manners! — (coll.) benimm dich!
watch your language! — (coll.) drück dich bitte etwas gepflegter od. nicht so ordinär aus!
watch him, he's an awkward customer — (coll.) pass/passt auf, er ist mit Vorsicht zu genießen (ugs.)
watch how you go/drive — pass auf!/fahr vorsichtig!
watch it or oneself — sich vorsehen
[just] watch it [or you'll be in trouble]! — pass bloß auf[, sonst gibt's Ärger]! (ugs.)
3) (look out for) warten auf (+ Akk.)Phrasal Verbs:* * *v.aufpassen v.beobachten v.bewachen v.zusehen v.überwachen v. n.(§ pl.: watches)= Uhr -en f. -
92 ♦ fire
♦ fire /ˈfaɪə(r)/n.1 [uc] fuoco; fiamme (pl.): to fight fire with fire, combattere il fuoco col fuoco; to light a fire, accendere un fuoco; to make a fire, accendere un fuoco ( all'aperto); to be on fire, bruciare; andare a fuoco; essere in (preda alle) fiamme; to catch fire, prendere fuoco; to set fire to st. (o to set st. on fire) dare fuoco a qc.; to start the fire, avviare (o accendere) il fuoco; to kindle a fire, accendere un fuoco; Fire!, al fuoco! al fuoco!; coal fire, fuoco di carbone2 incendio; fiamme (pl.): The fire destroyed three houses, l'incendio distrusse tre case; A fire broke out, è scoppiato un incendio; to put out a fire, spegnere un incendio; forest fires, incendi di boschi; fire prevention, prevenzione degli incendi; fire instructions, istruzioni in caso d'incendio3 [u] (fig.) fuoco; ardore; fervore; slancio; eccitazione; foga: eyes full of fire, occhi pieni di fuoco; The audience was on fire, il pubblico era eccitato; the fire of his speech, la foga del suo discorso4 [u] (mil.) fuoco: We were under heavy enemy fire, eravamo esposti al fuoco intenso del nemico; Open [cease] fire!, aprite [cessate] il fuoco; to hold fire, smettere di sparare; cessare il fuoco; to return fire, rispondere al fuoco5 stufa; stufetta: electric [gas] fire, stufa elettrica [a gas]6 [u] (med.) febbre; stato febbrile7 (ind. min.) segnalazione di sparo mine8 [u] (fig.) splendore; lucentezza; fuoco (lett.)● fire alarm, allarme antincendio □ (relig.) fire and brimstone, il fuoco eterno □ fire and sword, ferro e fuoco; distruzione totale ( in guerra) □ fire barrier, tagliafuoco ( muro, porta, ecc.) □ (edil.) fire basket, cesto metallico (o fornello) per il fuoco all'aperto ( per i muratori) □ (zool.) fire-bird ( Icterus galbula), ittero di Baltimora □ (bot.) fire blight, malattia del luppolo □ fire brigade, (corpo dei) pompieri; vigili del fuoco □ fire clay, argilla refrattaria □ (mil.) fire control, controllo del tiro □ ( marina mil.) fire-control station, stazione di direzione del tiro □ fire-cracker, petardo; castagnola □ fire damage, danni provocati dal fuoco □ ( USA) fire department, (corpo dei) vigili del fuoco □ ( USA) fire department valve, presa antincendio □ fire door, porta antincendio □ fire drill, esercitazione antincendio □ fire-eater, mangiafuoco; (fig.) attaccabrighe □ fire engine, carro dei pompieri; autopompa; autoincendio □ fire escape, uscita di sicurezza; scala antincendio □ fire escape ladder, scala antincendio □ fire extinguisher, estintore □ (poet.) fire-eyed, dagli occhi di fuoco □ fire-fighter, fire-fighting ► firefighter, firefighting □ (zool.) fire-flair ( Trygon pastinaca), pastinaca comune □ fire hose, manichetta antincendio; manica per acqua □ fire hydrant, idrante □ fire insurance, assicurazione contro l'incendio □ fire irons, ferri per il caminetto ( molle, paletta, attizzatoio, ecc.) □ fire juggler, giocoliere col fuoco; mangiafuoco □ fire office, ufficio di società d'assicurazione contro gli incendi □ fire officer, ufficiale dei vigili del fuoco □ fire-pan, braciere □ (ass.) fire policy, polizza antincendio □ fire pump, pompa d'incendio □ (leg.) fire raiser, incendiario; piromane □ (leg.) fire raising, incendio doloso □ fire regulations, regolamenti antincendio □ (tecn.) fire-resistant, resistente al fuoco □ (tecn.) fire-retardant, ignifugo □ (ass.) fire risk, rischio d'incendio □ ( USA) fire screen, parafuoco □ fire service, vigili del fuoco □ fire ship ► fireship □ fire station, deposito di autopompe; caserma dei vigili del fuoco □ (mil.) fire-step, banchina di tiro □ fire-teazer, fochista □ fire tongs, molle per il camino □ fire walking, pirobazia; il camminare sulle braci ardenti ( come fanno i fachiri, ecc.); (stor.) prova del fuoco □ ( USA) fire warden (o fire watcher), vigile del servizio antincendi ( nelle foreste, in guerra, ecc.) □ fire-worship, adorazione del fuoco ( come divinità) □ (fig.) to be between two fires, essere (o trovarsi) tra due fuochi □ (fig.) to come under fire from sb., essere criticato aspramente da q. □ (arc.) to go through fire and water for sb., buttarsi nel fuoco (per q.) □ to hang fire, (mil.) cessare il fuoco; (fig.) tardare ad agire, indugiare, tirarla in lungo □ to lay (o to set) a fire, preparare il fuoco □ to light a fire under sb., stimolare q. all'azione; dare uno svegliarino a q. (fam.) □ (fig.) to play with fire, scherzare col fuoco □ (fig.) to pour oil on the fire, soffiare sul fuoco; fomentare discordie, ecc. ( avendo l'aria di deprecarle) □ (fig.) to set sb. on fire, infiammare q. □ to set st. on fire (o to set fire to st.), dar fuoco a, incendiare qc. □ (fig.) to set the Thames (o the world) on fire, fare qc. di eccezionale (o di straordinario); fare colpo □ to stir the fire, attizzare il fuoco □ to strike fire from st., far sprizzare scintille da qc.; accendere il fuoco battendo su qc. □ to take fire, prendere fuoco; incendiarsi; (fig.) pigliar fuoco, infiammarsi, stizzirsi □ (fig.) to take heavy fire from one's opponents, essere criticato aspramente dai propri avversari □ (prov.) There's no smoke without fire, non c'è fumo senza arrosto.♦ (to) fire /ˈfaɪə(r)/A v. t.1 sparare; far esplodere (o partire); to fire a shot (at sb.), sparare (o far esplodere) un colpo (contro q.)3 lanciare ( un proiettile); scagliare, scoccare ( una freccia): (naut.) to fire a torpedo, lanciare un siluro4 porre una serie di ( domande); fare ( domande, commenti): They fired questions at me, mi hanno bersagliato di domande5 (fam.) licenziare: You're fired!, lei è licenziato!; the right to hire and fire, il diritto d'assumere e di licenziare6 (fig.) infiammare; accendere: to fire the imagination, infiammare la fantasia; to fire sb. with enthusiasm, accendere di entusiasmo q.11 (vet.) cauterizzare12 (antiq.) dare fuoco a; appiccare il fuoco a; incendiareB v. i.1 far fuoco; sparare: He ordered the squad to fire, ha ordinato al plotone di sparare; to fire at sb., sparare a q.; to fire on (o upon) sb., sparare su q.; aprire il fuoco contro q.3 (fig.) infiammarsi, eccitarsi● to fire a broadside, (naut.) sparare una bordata; (fig.) lanciare un attacco verbale □ (mil.) to fire a salute, sparare una salva in segno di saluto □ (fam.) to be firing on all cylinders, lavorare a pieno ritmo; essere in piena forma. -
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I 1. ['faɪə(r)]1) (element) fuoco m.to set fire to sth. to set sth. on fire dare fuoco o appiccare il fuoco a qcs.; to catch fire prendere fuoco; to be on fire essere in fiamme; to be on fire with love — bruciare d'amore
2) (blaze) incendio m.3) (for warmth)to make o build a fire accendere un fuoco; electric fire — BE stufa elettrica
4) U (shots) fuoco m., tiro m.to open fire on sb. — aprire il fuoco o fare fuoco su qcn.
to be under enemy fire — essere sotto il fuoco o tiro del nemico
to be under fire — fig. essere fortemente criticato ( from da)
to hang fire — [ firearm] essere lento a sparare; fig. [ project] andare per le lunghe; [ person] indugiare, tirarla per le lunghe
5) (verve) foga f., entusiasmo m.2.1) (raising alarm) al fuoco2) (order to shoot) fuoco••II 1. ['faɪə(r)]to fire questions at sb. — fig. bombardare qcn. di domande, sottoporre qcn. a un fuoco di fila di domande
2) (inspire)to be fired with enthusiasm — essere acceso d'entusiasmo, entusiasmarsi
to fire sb.'s imagination — accendere la fantasia di qcn
4) tecn. cuocere [ ceramics]2.1) mil. sparare, fare fuoco (at, on su, contro)2) mecc. [ engine] accendersi•- fire up••* * *1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) fuoco2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) caminetto3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) fuoco4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) entusiasmo5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) fuoco, tiro2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) cuocere2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) infiammare3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) sparare4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) sparare5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.) sparare6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) licenziare•- firearm
- fire-brigade
- fire-cracker
- fire-engine
- fire-escape
- fire-extinguisher
- fire-guard
- fireman
- fireplace
- fireproof
- fireside
- fire-station
- firewood
- firework
- firing-squad
- catch fire
- on fire
- open fire
- play with fire
- set fire to something / set something on fire
- set fire to / set something on fire
- set fire to something / set on fire
- set fire to / set on fire
- under fire* * *I 1. ['faɪə(r)]1) (element) fuoco m.to set fire to sth. to set sth. on fire dare fuoco o appiccare il fuoco a qcs.; to catch fire prendere fuoco; to be on fire essere in fiamme; to be on fire with love — bruciare d'amore
2) (blaze) incendio m.3) (for warmth)to make o build a fire accendere un fuoco; electric fire — BE stufa elettrica
4) U (shots) fuoco m., tiro m.to open fire on sb. — aprire il fuoco o fare fuoco su qcn.
to be under enemy fire — essere sotto il fuoco o tiro del nemico
to be under fire — fig. essere fortemente criticato ( from da)
to hang fire — [ firearm] essere lento a sparare; fig. [ project] andare per le lunghe; [ person] indugiare, tirarla per le lunghe
5) (verve) foga f., entusiasmo m.2.1) (raising alarm) al fuoco2) (order to shoot) fuoco••II 1. ['faɪə(r)]to fire questions at sb. — fig. bombardare qcn. di domande, sottoporre qcn. a un fuoco di fila di domande
2) (inspire)to be fired with enthusiasm — essere acceso d'entusiasmo, entusiasmarsi
to fire sb.'s imagination — accendere la fantasia di qcn
4) tecn. cuocere [ ceramics]2.1) mil. sparare, fare fuoco (at, on su, contro)2) mecc. [ engine] accendersi•- fire up•• -
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I 1. [flaɪt]2) (course) (of bird, insect) volo m.; (of missile, bullet) traiettoria f.3) (power of locomotion) volo m.in full flight — in volo; fig. al volo
4) (group)a flight of — uno stormo di [ birds]; una schiera di [ angels]; un una scarica di [ arrows]
5) (set)a flight of steps o stairs una rampa di scale; six flights (of stairs) sei rampe di scale; we live four flights up abitiamo al quarto piano; a flight of hurdles sport una serie di ostacoli; a flight of locks un sistema di chiuse; a flight of terraces — una serie di terrazze
6) gener. pl. (display)2.modificatore [plan, simulator] di volo••II [flaɪt]verbo intransitivo [ birds] migrareIII [flaɪt]a flight of capital — econ. una fuga di capitali
* * *I noun1) (act of flying: the flight of a bird.)2) (a journey in a plane: How long is the flight to New York?)3) (a number of steps or stairs: A flight of steps.)4) (a number of birds etc flying or moving through the air: a flight of geese; a flight of arrows.)•- flighty- flight deck
- in flight See also:- fly 2II noun(the act of fleeing or running away from an enemy, danger etc: The general regarded the flight of his army as a disgrace.)* * *I 1. [flaɪt]2) (course) (of bird, insect) volo m.; (of missile, bullet) traiettoria f.3) (power of locomotion) volo m.in full flight — in volo; fig. al volo
4) (group)a flight of — uno stormo di [ birds]; una schiera di [ angels]; un una scarica di [ arrows]
5) (set)a flight of steps o stairs una rampa di scale; six flights (of stairs) sei rampe di scale; we live four flights up abitiamo al quarto piano; a flight of hurdles sport una serie di ostacoli; a flight of locks un sistema di chiuse; a flight of terraces — una serie di terrazze
6) gener. pl. (display)2.modificatore [plan, simulator] di volo••II [flaɪt]verbo intransitivo [ birds] migrareIII [flaɪt]a flight of capital — econ. una fuga di capitali
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95 язык
I м.1) анат. tongue [tʌŋ]обло́женный язы́к мед. — coated / furred tongue
воспале́ние языка́ мед. — glossitis
показа́ть язы́к — 1) (дт.; врачу и т.п.) show one's tongue (to a doctor, etc) 2) (кому́-л; из озорства) put out one's tongue (at smb)
вы́сунув язы́к — with one's tongue hanging out
2) ( кушанье) tongueкопчёный язы́к — smoked tongue
3) ( в колоколе) clapper, tongue ( of a bell)4) ( о чём-л в форме удлинённой сужающейся полосы) tongueязыки́ пла́мени — tongues of flame, flames
язы́к ледника́ геол. — glacier tongue, ice stream
язы́к обводне́ния горн. — lateral coning
язы́к пла́стовой воды́ геол. — formation water finger
5)морско́й язы́к зоол. — sole
••язы́к без косте́й — ≈ unruly member
язы́к до Ки́ева доведёт погов. — ≈ you can get anywhere if you know how to use your tongue; a clever tongue will take you anywhere
язы́к мой - враг мой погов. — my tongue is my enemy
язы́к на плечо́ / плече́ — ≈ ready to drop; dead on one's feet
язы́к слома́ешь, язы́к слома́ть мо́жно — it's a jawbreaker
держа́ть язы́к за зуба́ми — hold one's tongue
злы́е языки́ — evil / malicious / venomous tongues
как у тебя́ язы́к повора́чивается говори́ть тако́е? — how can you say such things?
не сходи́ть с языка́ у кого́-л — be on smb's tongue all the time; be always on smb's lips
о́стрый язы́к — sharp tongue
отсо́хни (у меня́) язы́к (, е́сли я вру) — may my tongue dry up and fall off (if I'm lying)
попада́ться на язы́к кому́-л — fall victim to smb's tongue
придержа́ть язы́к разг. — keep a still tongue in one's head
прикуси́ть язы́к — bite one's tongue
проглоти́ть язы́к — swallow one's tongue
ты что́, язы́к проглоти́л? — cat got your tongue?
проси́ться на язы́к — be on the tip of one's tongue
развяза́ть язы́к — loosen [-sn] one's tongue
распусти́ть язы́к — (begin to) wag one's tongue
сорва́ться с языка́ у кого́-л — escape smb's lips; slip out of smb's mouth
тяну́ть / дёргать кого́-л за язы́к — make smb say smth
никто́ тебя́ за язы́к не тяну́л — no one forced you to talk
у него́ язы́к не повернётся сказа́ть э́то — he won't have the heart [bring himself] to say it
у него́ язы́к че́шется сказа́ть э́то — he is itching to say it
у него́ дли́нный язы́к — he has a loose tongue [a big mouth]
у него́ отня́лся язы́к — his tongue failed him
у него́ хорошо́ язы́к подве́шен разг. — he has a ready / glib tongue
у него́ что на уме́, то и на языке́ разг. — ≈ he wears his heart on his sleeve
чёрт меня́ дёрнул за язы́к! — what possessed me to say that!
чеса́ть языко́м разг. — wag one's tongue
II м.верте́ться на языке́ [на ко́нчике языка́] — см. вертеться
1) ( речь) language, tongue [tʌŋ]ру́сский язы́к — the Russian language
национа́льный язы́к — national language
родовы́е языки́ — clan languages
племенны́е языки́ — tribal languages
о́бщий язы́к — common language
родно́й язы́к — mother tongue; native language; vernacular научн.
живо́й язы́к — living language
мёртвый язы́к — dead language
обихо́дный язы́к — everyday language
разгово́рный язы́к — colloquial / informal speech; spoken language
литерату́рный язы́к — literary language
иностра́нный язы́к — foreign language
но́вые языки́ — modern languages
владе́ть каки́м-л языко́м — speak / know a language
владе́ть каки́м-л языко́м в соверше́нстве — have a perfect command of a language
2) (рд.; средства выражения; стиль) language; styleязы́к Пу́шкина — the language of Pushkin
язы́к поэ́зии — poetic diction
язы́к журнали́стики — journalese
язы́к юриди́ческих докуме́нтов — legalese
говори́ть языко́м (рд.) — use the language (of)
3) (система знаков, средств передачи информации) languageязы́к же́стов (используемый глухонемыми) — sign language; ( несловесная коммуникация) body language
язы́к программи́рования — programming language
на языке́ цифр — in the language of figures / numbers
4) воен. разг. ( пленный) prisoner (of war) for interrogationдобы́ть языка́ — capture an enemy soldier for interrogation [who will talk]
••найти́ о́бщий язы́к (с тв.) — 1) ( понять друг друга) speak the same language (as), find a common language (with) 2) ( договориться о чём-л) come to terms (with)
говори́ть на ра́зных языка́х — speak different languages
III м. уст.вам ру́сским языко́м говоря́т — you're told in plain language
( народ) people, nation••при́тча во язы́цех книжн. — ≈ the talk of the town
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̈ɪdaɪ I
1. сущ.
1) а) (мн. dice) игральная кость loaded dice the die is cast/thrown ≈ жребий брошен б) шанс, удача in the dice no dice Syn: hazard, chance, luck to be upon the die ≈ быть поставленным на карту
2) что-л. маленькое кубической формы Potatoes cut in dice. ≈ Картофель, нарезанный кубиками.
3) мн. dies предмет для получения стандартных оттисков а) штамп, пуансон, клише The workman brought me the medal in gold, twenty-three in copper, and the die. ≈ Рабочий принес мне золотую медаль, двадцать три медных медали и клише. б) штемпель в) матрица, трафарет, шаблон ∙ Syn: stamp
4) архит. цоколь( колонны)
5) технические термины а) тех. клупп (устройство, инструмент для нарезания резьбы) б) тех. волочильная доска, фильера в) обувной нож для вырезания из кожи кусков нужной формы
6) игрушка, безделушка Syn: gewgaw
2. гл. выдавливать, прессовать, чеканить, штамповать Syn: mould, shape II
1. гл.
1) а) умереть, скончаться In a severe winter, wild animals can die from lack of food. ≈ В суровые зимы дикие звери могут умирать с голоду. She must weep or she will die. ≈ Ей нужно выплакаться, иначе она умрет. die in one's bed die by violence die a sudden death die on smb. die a death Syn: depart, expire, perish, bite the dust, kick the bucket, pass away, pass on Ant: exist, persist, survive May I die! ≈ Чтоб я сдох! б) кончаться, исчезать;
быть забытым;
прям. перен. испаряться The smile died from his lips. ≈ Он перестал улыбаться. в) страдать, испытывать постоянные трудности
2) переносно а) становиться безучастным, безразличным б) затихать( о ветре, звуке) в) замирать (о сердце) г) авто глохнуть( о машине, двигателе) д) терять в силе, стареть, дряхлеть е) разг. очень хотеть, не мочь жить без чего-л. The secret was dying to escape him. ≈ Он так и хотел рассказать кому-нибудь секрет. Syn: long
3) испытывать оргазм( исконно поэтическая метафора) You're nice, though. You make me die every time. ≈ Но ты все же милый. С тобой я каждый раз на седьмом небе. ∙ die away die back die down die off die out - die in one's boots die game die hard die heroically die laughing to die in the last ditch ≈ стоять насмерть to die in harness ≈ умереть за работой;
умереть на своем посту a man can die but once посл. ≈ двум смертям не бывать, a одной не миновать never say die посл. ≈ держись до конца, никогда не сдавайся to die by one's own hand ≈ покончить с собой
2. сущ. смерть (только в выражении to make a die of it "умереть, отбросить коньки") Thought he was going to make a die of it! Why, he's as old as the hills. ≈ А я-то думал, он сыграет в ящик. Нет, правда, он же стар как черт. игральная кость (чаще one of the dice) pl = dice (pl dice) (редкое) риск, удача( pl dice) кубик - to cut smth. into dice нарезать что-л. кубиками (pl dies) (техническое) штамп (пуансон или матрица;
тж. stamping *, embossing *) ;
штемпель, мундштук (пресса) (pl dies) (техническое) клупп;
винторезная головка, плашка( pl dies) (техническое) волочильная доска, фильера (тж. * plate) ;
пресс-форма( pl dies) (архитектура) кубическая часть пьедестала (pl dies) (техническое) деталь, имеющая форму кубика (pl dies) (специальное) сапожный нож (для вырезания заготовок) (pl dies) (шотландское) игрушка (pl dies) полупроводниковая пластина (заготовка под интегральную схему) > as smooth as a * гладкий как мрамор > as straight as a * прямой, честный;
такой не подведет;
прямой как стрела > to risk everything on an uncertain * совершить прыжок в неизвестность > to set smth. upon the * поставить что-л. на карту > the * is cast /thrown/ жребий брошен (техническое) штамповать умирать - to * well хорошо держаться перед смертью - to * of hunger умереть голодной смертью - to * by violence умереть насильственной смертью - to * by an enemy's hand пасть от руки врага - to * by one's own hand кончить жизнь самоубийством - to * from /of/ wounds умереть от ран - to * on the scaffold умереть на эшафоте - to * in battle погибнуть в бою - to * in poverty умереть в нищете - to * on smb. внезапно умереть в чьем-л. присутствии (может быть, навлекая подозрение на свидетеля смертИ) ;
потерять интерес для кого-л.;
он для меня умер - to * a beggar умереть нищим - to * a man умереть, как подобает мужчине - to * rich умереть богатым - to * a hero's death /like a hero/ пасть смертью храбрых, умереть смертью героя - to * a natural death умереть естественной смертью - to * an early * /before one's time/ умереть рано, безвременно скончаться - to * the death быть казненным умирать, пропадать - to * of /with/ laughter /laughing/ умирать со смеху - to * of curiosity умирать /сгорать/ от любопытства - to * of boredom помирать с тоски /со скуки/ - to * of cold умирать от холода исчезать, пропадать - the smile *d on her lips улыбка сошла с ее губ - the secret *d wirh him тайна умерла вместе с ним, он унес свою тайну в могилу - great deeds cannot * великие дела бессмертны, великие дела не забываются - day is dying день гаснет, вечереет отмирать, омертвевать засыхать( о растениях и т. п.) - to * from /through/ lack of care погибнуть из-за плохого ухода терять интерес, становиться равнодушным - to * to the world утратить интерес к жизни (разговорное) очень хотеть, жаждать, сгорать от нетерпения - she is dying to learn the secret ей до смерти хочется узнать тайну - he is dying for a drink ему до смерти хочется выпить;
он погибает от жажды - he is dying to see you ему не терпится увидеть вас - I am dying for you to tell me я умру, если вы мне не расскажете (этого) - she's dying to go on the stage она хочет любой ценой стать актрисой (into) переходить( во что-л.), становиться другим - twilight *d into dark сумерки сгущались (in) кончаться (чем-л.) (against) упираться( во что-л.) останавливаться;
глохнуть;
затихать - the motor *d мотор заглох - the engine *d on me (в самый ответственный для меня момент) мотор заглох - the wine *d вино выдохлось - her heart *d within her сердце замерло /остановилось, сжалось/ у нее в груди (американизм) (спортивное) (разговорное) выходить из игры (бейсбол) > to * game умереть мужественно, умереть в борьбе > to * dunghill погибнуть как трус > to * hard бороться со смертью, сопротивляться смерти до конца;
упорно сопротивляться > to * in one's bed умереть естественной смертью > to * in one's shoes /boots/, to * with one's shoes /boots/ on умереть насильственной смертью;
умереть на своем посту > to * in harness умереть на своем посту > to * on the vine (американизм) погибнуть на корню > the plan *d on the vine из этого плана ничего не вышло /не получилось/ > live or * чего бы это ни стоило, даже ценой жизни > I shall carry on to the end, live or * я не отступлю, чего бы мне это ни стоило > never say *! не отчаивайся!, не падай духом!, держись! > a man can * but once (пословица) двум смертям не бывать, а одной не миновать > cowards * many times( before their deaths) трус умирает не раз ~ тех. волочильная доска;
фильера;
the die is cast (или thrown) жребий брошен, выбор сделан;
to be upon the die быть поставленным на карту ~ away замирать (о звуке) ;
die down = die away ~ away замирать (о звуке) ;
die down = die away ~ away падать в обморок ~ away увядать ~ away замирать (о звуке) ;
die down = die away ~ game умереть мужественно, пасть смертью храбрых to ~ hard быть живучим;
to die in the last ditch стоять насмерть to ~ hard сопротивляться до конца to ~ in harness умереть за работой;
умереть на своем посту to ~ hard быть живучим;
to die in the last ditch стоять насмерть ditch: ~ траншея;
выемка, котлован;
to die in the last ditch, to fight up to the last ditch биться до конца, до последней капли крови;
стоять насмерть ~ тех. волочильная доска;
фильера;
the die is cast (или thrown) жребий брошен, выбор сделан;
to be upon the die быть поставленным на карту ~ off отмирать ~ off умирать один за другим ~ out вымирать ~ out заглохнуть( о моторе) ~ out воен. захлебнуться( об атаке) ;
to ~ разг. томиться желанием (for) ;
I am dying for a glass of water мне до смерти хочется пить;
I am dying to see him я ужасно хочу его видеть ~ разг. томиться желанием (for) ;
I am dying for a glass of water мне до смерти хочется пить;
I am dying to see him я ужасно хочу его видеть a man can ~ but once посл. = двум смертям не бывать, а одной не миновать never say ~ посл. = никогда не следует отчаиваться never: ~ so как бы ни;
never say die не отчаивайтесь ~ (pl dice) игральная кость;
to play with loaded dice жульничать sine ~ без назначения новой даты sine ~ на новый срок sine: sine лат. без;
sine die на неопределенный срок;
sine qua non обязательное условие -
97 evade
i'veid(to escape or avoid by eg trickery or skill.) evadir- evasion- evasive
- evasively
- evasiveness
tr[ɪ'veɪd]1 (gen) evadir, eludir, esquivar2 (question) eludir3 (tax) evadirv.• deslizar v.• eludir v.• esquivar v.• evadir v.• evitar v.• soslayar v.ɪ'veɪdtransitive verb \<\<arrest/enemy/responsibility\>\> eludir, evadir; \<\<question/issue\>\> eludir; \<\<regulations/military service\>\> eludir; \<\<taxes\>\> evadir[ɪ'veɪd]VT [+ capture, pursuers] eludir; [+ punishment, blow] evitar; [+ question, issue, responsibility] eludir, evadir; [+ military service] eludir, zafarse de; [+ taxation, customs duty] evadir, sustraerse a; [+ sb's gaze] esquivar* * *[ɪ'veɪd]transitive verb \<\<arrest/enemy/responsibility\>\> eludir, evadir; \<\<question/issue\>\> eludir; \<\<regulations/military service\>\> eludir; \<\<taxes\>\> evadir -
98 fire
1. noun1) Feuer, dasbe on fire — brennen (auch fig.); in Flammen stehen
catch fire — Feuer fangen; [Wald, Gebäude:] in Brand geraten
set something on fire — etwas anzünden; (in order to destroy) etwas in Brand stecken; (deliberately) Feuer an etwas (Akk.) legen
2) (in grate) [offenes] Feuer; (electric or gas fire) Heizofen, der; (in the open air) Lagerfeuer, dasopen fire — Kaminfeuer, das
turn up the fire — (electric) die Heizung/(gas) das Gas höher drehen od. aufdrehen
play with fire — (lit. or fig.) mit dem Feuer spielen
light the fire — den Ofen anstecken; (in grate) das [Kamin]feuer anmachen
3) (destructive burning) Brand, derwhere's the fire? — (coll. iron.) wo brennt's denn?
4) (fervour) Feuer, dasthe fire with which he speaks — die Leidenschaft, mit der er spricht
pistol fire — [Pistolen]schüsse
cannon fire — Kanonenfeuer, das
line of fire — (lit. or fig.) Schusslinie, die
2. transitive verbbe/come under fire — beschossen werden/unter Beschuss geraten
1) (fill with enthusiasm) begeistern, in Begeisterung versetzen [Person]2) (supply with fuel) befeuern [Ofen]; [be]heizen [Lokomotive]3) (discharge) abschießen [Gewehr]; abfeuern [Kanone]fire one's gun/pistol/rifle at somebody — auf jemanden schießen
4) (propel from gun etc.) abgeben, abfeuern [Schuss]fire questions at somebody — jemanden mit Fragen bombardieren; Fragen auf jemanden abfeuern
6) brennen [Tonwaren, Ziegel]3. intransitive verb1) (shoot) schießen; feuernfire! — [gebt] Feuer!
fire at/on something/somebody — auf etwas/jemanden schießen
2) [Motor:] zündenPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/87046/fire_away">fire away* * *1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) das Feuer2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) der Ofen3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) das Feuer4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) das Feuer5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) das Feuer2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) brennen2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) anfeuern3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) abfeuern4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) feuern5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.) feuern6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) feuern•- fire alarm- firearm
- fire-brigade
- fire-cracker
- fire-engine
- fire-escape
- fire-extinguisher
- fire-guard
- fireman
- fireplace
- fireproof
- fireside
- fire-station
- firewood
- firework
- firing-squad
- catch fire
- on fire
- open fire
- play with fire
- set fire to something / set something on fire
- set fire to / set something on fire
- set fire to something / set on fire
- set fire to / set on fire
- under fire* * *[ˈfaɪəʳ, AM -ɚ]I. ndon't play with \fire! spiel nicht mit dem Feuer!open \fire Lagerfeuer ntto light a \fire Feuer nt machento put [or switch] [or turn] the \fire on den Ofen anmachen [o ÖSTERR aufdrehen] [o SCHWEIZ anstellen]; BRIT (heating appliance) Heizgerät ntelectric \fire Elektroofen mgas \fire Gasofen m\fire! Feuer!the library was destroyed by \fire die Bibliothek ist völlig abgebranntto be on \fire brennen, in Flammen stehento catch \fire Feuer fangen, in Brand geratento set sb/sth on \fire, to set \fire to sb/sth jdn/etw anzünden [o in Brand steckenhe lost his house in a \fire recently sein Haus ist vor Kurzem bei einem Großfeuer heruntergebranntforest \fire Waldbrand mto put out the \fire das Feuer löschento come under \fire from sb von jdm unter Beschuss genommen werden, von jdm beschossen werdento come under \fire for sth ( fig) wegen einer S. gen unter Beschuss geraten a. fig fam; (shooting) Schießen ntin the line of \fire in der Schussliniecovering \fire Feuerschutz mkilled by enemy/friendly \fire von feindlichem/eigenem Feuer getötetto cease \fire das Feuer einstellento open \fire on sb das Feuer auf jdn eröffnento return \fire das Feuer erwidern7. no pl (fervour) Feuer nt; LIT Glut f; (burning passion) Leidenschaft f; (enthusiasm) Begeisterung fhe is filled with the \fire of youth and his convictions er ist voller jugendlicher Leidenschaft und Begeisterung für seine Überzeugungen▪ to be on \fire begeistert seinmy heart is on \fire for her mein Herz sehnt sich nach ihr8.▶ to breathe \fire and brimstone Gift und Galle spucken [o speien]▶ to get on like a house on \fire hervorragend miteinander auskommen▶ to hang \fire auf sich warten lassen▶ to have \fire in one's [or the] belly (have ambition) Ehrgeiz haben; (have enthusiasm) begeisterungsfähig sein\fire damage Brandschaden m, Feuerschaden m\fire precautions Brandschutz m, Brandschutzmaßnahmen pl\fire prevention Brandschutz m, Brandprävention f\fire regulations Feuerschutzbestimmungen pl\fire risk Brandrisiko nt, Feuergefahr fIII. vt1. (bake in kiln)▪ to \fire sth etw brennen2. (shoot)▪ to \fire sth etw abfeuernto \fire a broadside eine Breitseite abgebento \fire a bullet [or shot] einen Schuss abgebenhe \fired a warning shot into the air er feuerte einen Warnschuss in die Luft abto \fire a gun at sb/sth auf jdn/etw schießen; ( fig)to \fire questions at sb jdn mit Fragen bombardierento \fire a round [or volley] einen Schuss [o eine Salve] abgebento \fire a salute Salut schießen3. (launch)▪ to \fire sth etw abschießen [o abfeuern]bazookas were \fired almost every day that month at Sarajevo in diesem Monat wurde Sarajevo fast jeden Tag mit Bazookas beschossento \fire a rocket eine Rakete zünden [o abfeuern4. (dismiss)this company uses a hire and \fire strategy diese Firma stellt ein und entlässt schnell▪ to \fire sb jdn begeistern [o in Begeisterung versetzen]; (inspire) jdn anregen [o geh inspirieren]it \fired me with enthusiasm for literature es weckte die Begeisterung für Literatur in mirto \fire sb's imagination jds Fantasie beflügelnIV. vi1. (shoot) feuern, schießenwithout warning he started to \fire into the crowd er schoss ohne Vorwarnung in die Menge▪ to \fire at sb/sth auf jdn/etw feuern [o schießencoffee might help — I'm not firing on all four cylinders today vielleicht hilft ja ein Kaffee — ich bin heute nicht so ganz da fam* * *[faɪə(r)]1. n1) Feuer ntto set fire to sth, to set sth on fire — etw anzünden; (so as to destroy) etw in Brand stecken
to catch fire — Feuer fangen (also fig); (building, forest etc also) in Brand geraten
"keep away from fire" — "von Feuer fernhalten"
when man discovered fire — als der Mensch das Feuer entdeckte
you're playing with fire (fig) — du spielst mit dem Feuer
See:→ house2) (= house fire, forest fire etc) Brand mthere was a fire next door — nebenan hat es gebrannt
Glasgow has more fires than any other city — in Glasgow brennt es häufiger als in anderen Städten
to open fire on sb —
to draw fire from sb (lit) — von jdm unter Feuer genommen werden; (fig) jds Kritik auf sich (acc) ziehen
to be in the line of fire (lit, fig) — in der Schusslinie stehen
5) (= passion) Feuer ntto be on fire (fig) — brennen (with vor +dat )
2. vt1) (= burn to destroy) in Brand stecken2) pottery brennen3) furnace befeuern → oil-fired, gas-firedSee:→ oil-fired, gas-firedto fire sb with enthusiasm — jdn begeistern, jdn in Begeisterung versetzen
6) (inf: dismiss) feuern (inf)3. vi1) (= shoot) feuern, schießen (at auf +acc)2) (engine) zündenthe engine is only firing on three cylinders — der Motor läuft nur auf drei Zylindern
* * *fire [ˈfaıə(r)]A s1. Feuer n, Flamme f:(as) red as fire feuerrot (vor Verlegenheit);a) BIBEL Feuer und Schwefel m,b) REL Hölle f und Verdammnis f,c) fig Tod m und Verderben n;with fire and sword mit Feuer und Schwert;a) in Flammen stehen, brennen,b) fig Feuer und Flamme sein;his cheeks were on fire seine Wangen glühten;a) anbrennen,b) Feuer fangen (a. fig), in Brand geraten;go through fire and water for sb fig für jemanden durchs Feuer gehen;play with fire fig mit dem Feuer spielen;pull sth out of the fire fig etwas aus dem Feuer reißen;b) fig Furore machen in (dat);2. Feuer n (im Ofen etc):on a slow fire bei langsamem Feuer (kochen);a) ein Abend am Kamin,b) ein Abend zu Hause3. Brand m, (Groß)Feuer n:fire! Feuer!, es brennt! ( → A 9);die in the fire bei dem Brand ums Leben kommen;where’s the fire? umg wo brennts?4. Br Heizgerät n5. Feuersglut f6. Feuer n, Glanz m (eines Edelsteins)7. fig Feuer n, Glut f, Leidenschaft f, Begeisterung f8. MED Fieber n, Hitze f9. MIL Feuer n, Beschuss m:fire! Feuer! ( → A 3);between two fires zwischen zwei Feuern (a. fig);be under fire unter Beschuss stehen;come under fire unter Beschuss geraten, fig a. ins Kreuzfeuer der Kritik geraten;come under fire from sb in jemandes Schusslinie geraten;a) schwer losgehen (Schusswaffe),hold one’s fire fig sich zurückhalten;a) versagen (Schusswaffe),b) fig fehlschlagenB v/t1. anzünden, in Brand stecken3. Ziegel brennen:fired lime gebrannter Kalk4. Tee feuern5. jemanden, jemandes Gefühle entflammen:fire sb with enthusiasm jemanden in Begeisterung versetzen;fire sb’s imagination jemandes Fantasie beflügeln;fire up inflation die Inflation anheizena) eine Schusswaffe abfeuern, abschießen,c) Fragen abschießen:fire questions at sb jemanden mit Fragen bombardieren7. a) eine Sprengladung, eine Rakete zündenb) einen Motor anlassenC v/i1. a) Feuer fangenb) anbrennen3. feuern, schießen ( beide:at auf akk):5. zünden (Motor)* * *1. noun1) Feuer, dasset fire to something — [Person:] etwas anzünden
be on fire — brennen (auch fig.); in Flammen stehen
catch fire — Feuer fangen; [Wald, Gebäude:] in Brand geraten
set something on fire — etwas anzünden; (in order to destroy) etwas in Brand stecken; (deliberately) Feuer an etwas (Akk.) legen
2) (in grate) [offenes] Feuer; (electric or gas fire) Heizofen, der; (in the open air) Lagerfeuer, dasopen fire — Kaminfeuer, das
turn up the fire — (electric) die Heizung/ (gas) das Gas höher drehen od. aufdrehen
play with fire — (lit. or fig.) mit dem Feuer spielen
light the fire — den Ofen anstecken; (in grate) das [Kamin]feuer anmachen
3) (destructive burning) Brand, derwhere's the fire? — (coll. iron.) wo brennt's denn?
4) (fervour) Feuer, dasthe fire with which he speaks — die Leidenschaft, mit der er spricht
pistol fire — [Pistolen]schüsse
cannon fire — Kanonenfeuer, das
line of fire — (lit. or fig.) Schusslinie, die
2. transitive verbbe/come under fire — beschossen werden/unter Beschuss geraten
1) (fill with enthusiasm) begeistern, in Begeisterung versetzen [Person]2) (supply with fuel) befeuern [Ofen]; [be]heizen [Lokomotive]3) (discharge) abschießen [Gewehr]; abfeuern [Kanone]fire one's gun/pistol/rifle at somebody — auf jemanden schießen
4) (propel from gun etc.) abgeben, abfeuern [Schuss]fire questions at somebody — jemanden mit Fragen bombardieren; Fragen auf jemanden abfeuern
6) brennen [Tonwaren, Ziegel]3. intransitive verb1) (shoot) schießen; feuernfire! — [gebt] Feuer!
fire at/on something/somebody — auf etwas/jemanden schießen
2) [Motor:] zündenPhrasal Verbs:* * *n.Brand ¨-e m.brennen (Ziegel, Keramik) v. v.anfeuern v.feuern v.hinauswerfen v.schießen v.(§ p.,pp.: schoß, geschossen)zünden v. -
99 Libra
f.1 pound (unidad de peso, moneda).libra esterlina pound sterling2 Libra.f. & m.Libran (person). (peninsular Spanish)m.Libra (zodiaco).pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: librar.* * *1 (moneda, medida) pound2 argot (antiguamente) a hundred pesetas\libra esterlina pound sterlinglibra irlandesa Irish pound, punt* * *noun f.* * *SF (Astron, Astrol) Libraes de Libra — LAm she's (a) Libra, she's a Libran
* * *IIIes (de) Libra — she's (a) Libra, she's a Libran
* * *IIIes (de) Libra — she's (a) Libra, she's a Libran
* * *libra11 = pound.Nota: Unidad monetaria.Ex: Dust is an enemy of microcomputers as it is with any piece of electrical apparatus, and a dust cover costing a few pounds is a worthwhile purchase.
* libra esterlina = sterling.* libra esterlina (£) = pound sterling (£).* libra irlandesa = punt.libra22 = lb. [pound], pound.Nota: Unidad de peso.Ex: The baby was named Anthony Christopher Southwood and weighed 8 lbs., 5 ozs.
Ex: Since entering foster care, she has gained 20 pounds.* * *(signo, constelación) Libraes (de) Libra she's (a) Libra, she's a Libran(persona) Libran, Libra* * *
Del verbo librar: ( conjugate librar)
libra es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
Libra
libra
librar
Libra sustantivo masculino ( signo) Libra;
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino (pl libra or -bras) ( persona) tb libra Libran, Libra
libra sustantivo femenino
pound;
libra esterlina pound sterling
librar ( conjugate librar) verbo transitivo
1 ( liberar) libra a algn de algo ‹ de peligro› to save sb from sth;
‹de obligación/responsabilidad› to free sb from sth;◊ ¡Dios nos libre! God forbid!
2 ‹batalla/combate› to fight
librarse verbo pronominal:
librase de algo ‹de tarea/obligación› to get out of sth;
librase de un castigo to escape punishment;
se libró de tener que ayudarlo she got out of having to help him;
se libraon de morir asfixiados they escaped being suffocated;
librase de algn to get rid of sb
Libra f Astrol Libra
librar
I verbo transitivo
1 to free: me libró de un castigo, she let me off from a punishment
2 (una orden de pago) to draw
II vi (tener el día libre) libra los fines de semana, he has weekends off
' Libra' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
esterlina
- librar
- cotizar
- libra
English:
lb
- Libra
- pound
- quarter
- quid
- sterling
- would
- a
- come
- punt
- sovereign
- spare
- to
* * *♦ adj invLibra;ser libra to be (a) Libra♦ nmf inv[persona] Libran;los libra son… Librans o Libras are…♦ nf[signo del zodiaco] Libra;los de Libra son… Librans o Libras are…libra2 nf1. [moneda] poundlibra esterlina pound sterling2. [unidad de peso] pound* * *m/f inv ASTR Libra* * *Libra nmf: Libra* * *libra n1. (moneda, peso) pound2. (zodíaco) Librayo soy libra, ¿tú qué signo eres? I'm Libra, what sign are you? -
100 libra
f.1 pound (unidad de peso, moneda).libra esterlina pound sterling2 Libra.f. & m.Libran (person). (peninsular Spanish)m.Libra (zodiaco).pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: librar.* * *1 (moneda, medida) pound2 argot (antiguamente) a hundred pesetas\libra esterlina pound sterlinglibra irlandesa Irish pound, punt* * *noun f.* * *SF (Astron, Astrol) Libraes de Libra — LAm she's (a) Libra, she's a Libran
* * *1) (Fin) pound2) ( peso) pound* * *IIIes (de) Libra — she's (a) Libra, she's a Libran
* * *libra11 = pound.Nota: Unidad monetaria.Ex: Dust is an enemy of microcomputers as it is with any piece of electrical apparatus, and a dust cover costing a few pounds is a worthwhile purchase.
* libra esterlina = sterling.* libra esterlina (£) = pound sterling (£).* libra irlandesa = punt.libra22 = lb. [pound], pound.Nota: Unidad de peso.Ex: The baby was named Anthony Christopher Southwood and weighed 8 lbs., 5 ozs.
Ex: Since entering foster care, she has gained 20 pounds.* * *(signo, constelación) Libraes (de) Libra she's (a) Libra, she's a Libran(persona) Libran, Libra* * *
Del verbo librar: ( conjugate librar)
libra es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
Libra
libra
librar
Libra sustantivo masculino ( signo) Libra;
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino (pl libra or -bras) ( persona) tb libra Libran, Libra
libra sustantivo femenino
pound;
libra esterlina pound sterling
librar ( conjugate librar) verbo transitivo
1 ( liberar) libra a algn de algo ‹ de peligro› to save sb from sth;
‹de obligación/responsabilidad› to free sb from sth;◊ ¡Dios nos libre! God forbid!
2 ‹batalla/combate› to fight
librarse verbo pronominal:
librase de algo ‹de tarea/obligación› to get out of sth;
librase de un castigo to escape punishment;
se libró de tener que ayudarlo she got out of having to help him;
se libraon de morir asfixiados they escaped being suffocated;
librase de algn to get rid of sb
Libra f Astrol Libra
librar
I verbo transitivo
1 to free: me libró de un castigo, she let me off from a punishment
2 (una orden de pago) to draw
II vi (tener el día libre) libra los fines de semana, he has weekends off
' Libra' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
esterlina
- librar
- cotizar
- libra
English:
lb
- Libra
- pound
- quarter
- quid
- sterling
- would
- a
- come
- punt
- sovereign
- spare
- to
* * *♦ adj invLibra;ser libra to be (a) Libra♦ nmf inv[persona] Libran;los libra son… Librans o Libras are…♦ nf[signo del zodiaco] Libra;los de Libra son… Librans o Libras are…libra2 nf1. [moneda] poundlibra esterlina pound sterling2. [unidad de peso] pound* * *m/f inv ASTR Libra* * *Libra nmf: Libra* * *libra n1. (moneda, peso) pound2. (zodíaco) Librayo soy libra, ¿tú qué signo eres? I'm Libra, what sign are you?
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