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81 fall
fo:l
1. past tense - fell; verb1) (to go down from a higher level usually unintentionally: The apple fell from the tree; Her eye fell on an old book.) caer2) ((often with over) to go down to the ground etc from an upright position, usually by accident: She fell (over).) caerse3) (to become lower or less: The temperature is falling.) bajar, descender4) (to happen or occur: Easter falls early this year.) caer5) (to enter a certain state or condition: She fell asleep; They fell in love.) caer6) ((formal: only with it as subject) to come as one's duty etc: It falls to me to take care of the children.) incumbir
2. noun1) (the act of falling: He had a fall.) caída2) ((a quantity of) something that has fallen: a fall of snow.) caída3) (capture or (political) defeat: the fall of Rome.) rendición, caída4) ((American) the autumn: Leaves change colour in the fall.) otoño•- falls- fallout
- his
- her face fell
- fall away
- fall back
- fall back on
- fall behind
- fall down
- fall flat
- fall for
- fall in with
- fall off
- fall on/upon
- fall out
- fall short
- fall through
fall1 n1. caída2. descensofall2 vb1. caer / caerse2. bajar / descendertr[fɔːl]1 (act of falling) caída3 (decrease) baja, descenso, disminución nombre femenino■ a fall in temperature un descenso de temperaturas, una bajada de temperaturas4 (defeat) caída5 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (autumn) otoño1 (gen) caer, caerse2 (hang loosely) caer3 (decrease) bajar, descender4 (slope downwards) bajar, descender5 (be defeated) caer; (be killed) caer, perecer6 (happen) caer■ night fell cayó la noche, anocheció, se hizo de noche8 (wind) amainar9 figurative use (at cricket) caerse1 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL la Caída\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto fall asleep dormirseto fall flat figurative use salir mal, no tener el éxito deseadoto fall foul of tener problemas con, tener líos conto fall ill caer enfermo,-a, enfermarto fall from one's lips salir de la boca de unoto fall in love enamorarseto fall into conversation with somebody entablar una conversación con alguiento fall into the clutches of caer en las garras deto fall into the hands of caer en manos deto fall on one's feet tener mucha suerteto fall over backwards to do something hacer todo lo posible para hacer algo, desvivirse por hacer algoto fall over oneself to do something desvivirse por hacer algoto fall short no alcanzar (of, -)to fall silent callarseto fall to one's knees caerse de rodillasfall from grace caída en desgraciafall guy cabeza de turco, chivo expiatorio1) : caer, caerseto fall out of bed: caer de la camato fall down: caerse2) hang: caer3) descend: caer (dícese de la lluvia o de la noche), bajar (dícese de los precios), descender (dícese de la temperatura)4) : caer (a un enemigo), rendirsethe city fell: la ciudad se rindió5) occur: caerChristmas falls on a Friday: la Navidad cae en viernes6)to fall asleep : dormirse, quedarse dormido7)to fall from grace sin: perder la gracia8)to fall sick : caer enfermo, enfermarse9)to fall through : fracasar, caer en la nadato fall to : tocar a, corresponder athe task fell to him: le tocó hacerlofall n1) tumble: caída fto break one's fall: frenar uno su caídaa fall of three feet: una caída de tres pies2) falling: derrumbe m (de rocas), aguacero m (de lluvia), nevada f (de nieve), bajada f (de precios), disminución f (de cantidades)3) autumn: otoño m4) downfall: caída f, ruina f5) falls nplwaterfall: cascada f, catarata fadj.• otoñal adj.n.• baja s.f.• cascada s.f.• caída s.f.• otoño s.m.• tumbo s.m.v.(§ p.,p.p.: fell, fallen) = bajar v.• caer v.(§pres: caigo, caes...)• disminuir v.• retroceder v.
I fɔːl1) (tumble, descent) caída fto be heading o (esp AmE) riding for a fall — ir* camino al desastre
2) ( autumn) (AmE) otoño m3) ( decrease)a fall in temperature — un descenso de (las) temperaturas or de la temperatura
a fall in prices — una bajada or caída de precios
4) (defeat, collapse) caída f
II
1)a) ( tumble) caerse*to fall foul of somebody/something: he fell foul of the law/his boss — tuvo problemas con la ley/su jefe
b) ( descend) \<\<night/rain\>\> caer*2) \<\<temperature\>\> bajar, descender* (frml); \<\<price\>\> bajar, caer*; \<\<wind\>\> amainar3) (be captured, defeated)to fall (TO somebody) — \<\<city/country\>\> caer* (en manos or en poder de alguien)
4)to fall ill o (esp AmE) sick — caer* or (Esp tb) ponerse* enfermo, enfermarse (AmL)
to fall silent — callarse, quedarse callado
to fall into decay/disrepute — irse* deteriorando/desprestigiarse
b) ( enter)to fall into a trance/coma — entrar en trance/coma
to fall into a trap — caer* en una trampa
she fell into a deep sleep — se durmió profundamente; see also prey, victim
5)a) ( land)the stress falls on the first syllable — el acento cae or recae sobre la primera sílaba
b) ( into category)the problems fall into three categories — los problemas se pueden clasificar en tres tipos diferentes
6) ( be slain) (frml) caer* (frml)•Phrasal Verbs:- fall for- fall in- fall off- fall on- fall out- fall to[fɔːl] (vb: pt fell) (pp fallen)1. N1) (=tumble) caída fthe Fall — (Rel) la Caída
- be heading or riding for a fall2) [of building, bridge etc] derrumbamiento m; [of rocks] desprendimiento m; [of earth] corrimiento m3) (=decrease) disminución f; (in prices, temperature, demand) descenso m (in de); (Econ) baja f4) (=downfall) caída f, ocaso m; (=defeat) derrota f; [of city] rendición f, caída f; (from favour, power etc) alejamiento m5) (=slope) [of ground] declive m, desnivel m7) (US) (=autumn) otoño m2. VI1) (=fall down) [person, object] caerse•
to fall on one's feet — caer de pie; (fig) salir bien parado•
to fall to or on one's knees — arrodillarse, caer de rodillas- fall on one's ass- fall flatflat I, 1., 6)2) (=drop) [leaves, bomb, rain, snow, night] caer; [rocks] desprenderse•
he fell into bed exhausted — se desplomó en la cama, exhausto•
they left as darkness fell — partieron al caer la noche•
to let sth fall — dejar caer algoto let fall that... — soltar que...
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night was falling — anochecía, se hacía de noche•
it all began to fall into place — (fig) todo empezó a encajar•
to fall short of sb's expectations — defraudar las esperanzas de algn•
to fall among thieves — (esp Bible) ir a parar entre ladrones3) [person] (morally etc) caer•
to fall from grace — (Rel) perder la gracia; (fig) caer en desgracia4) (=slope) [ground] descender, caer en declive5) (=hang) [hair, drapery] caer6) (=decrease) disminuir; [price, level, temperature etc] bajar, descender; [wind] amainar7) (=be defeated) [government] caer, ser derrotado; [city] rendirse, ser tomado9) (=become)•
to fall asleep — quedarse dormido, dormirse•
to fall heir to sth — heredar algo•
to fall ill — caer enfermo, enfermarse•
to fall in love (with sth/sb) — enamorarse (de algo/algn)3.CPDfall guy * N — (=easy victim) víctima f (de un truco); (=scapegoat) cabeza f de turco
- fall for- fall in- fall off- fall on- fall out- fall to* * *
I [fɔːl]1) (tumble, descent) caída fto be heading o (esp AmE) riding for a fall — ir* camino al desastre
2) ( autumn) (AmE) otoño m3) ( decrease)a fall in temperature — un descenso de (las) temperaturas or de la temperatura
a fall in prices — una bajada or caída de precios
4) (defeat, collapse) caída f
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1)a) ( tumble) caerse*to fall foul of somebody/something: he fell foul of the law/his boss — tuvo problemas con la ley/su jefe
b) ( descend) \<\<night/rain\>\> caer*2) \<\<temperature\>\> bajar, descender* (frml); \<\<price\>\> bajar, caer*; \<\<wind\>\> amainar3) (be captured, defeated)to fall (TO somebody) — \<\<city/country\>\> caer* (en manos or en poder de alguien)
4)to fall ill o (esp AmE) sick — caer* or (Esp tb) ponerse* enfermo, enfermarse (AmL)
to fall silent — callarse, quedarse callado
to fall into decay/disrepute — irse* deteriorando/desprestigiarse
b) ( enter)to fall into a trance/coma — entrar en trance/coma
to fall into a trap — caer* en una trampa
she fell into a deep sleep — se durmió profundamente; see also prey, victim
5)a) ( land)the stress falls on the first syllable — el acento cae or recae sobre la primera sílaba
b) ( into category)the problems fall into three categories — los problemas se pueden clasificar en tres tipos diferentes
6) ( be slain) (frml) caer* (frml)•Phrasal Verbs:- fall for- fall in- fall off- fall on- fall out- fall to -
82 judgement
1. n юр. разбирательство, слушание дела в суде2. n юр. приговор, решение судаjudgement creditor — кредитор, признанный таковым по решению суда
to pass judgement — выносить судебное решение, объявлять приговор
3. n наказание, караit is judgement on you for … — это тебе в наказание за …; это тебя бог наказал за то, что …
4. n критика, осуждение5. n суждение, мнение, взгляд, оценка6. n рассудительность; здравый смыслСинонимический ряд:1. conclusion (noun) conclusion; deduction; inference2. decision (noun) decision; decree; determination; edict; opinion; pronouncement; ruling; verdict3. estimate (noun) appraisal; assessment; estimate; estimation; evaluation; valuation4. placement (noun) placement5. sentence (noun) sentence6. understanding (noun) discernment; discretion; discrimination; intelligence; perspicacity; prudence; sagacity; sense; understanding; wisdomАнтонимический ряд:consideration; evidence; investigation; proposition -
83 judgment
1. приговор; решение суда; суждение; рассудительность; мнение; взгляд2. решениеСинонимический ряд:1. analysis (noun) analysis; belief; deduction; interpretation; opinion2. conclusion (noun) conclusion; decision; ruling; sentence; verdict3. discernment (noun) critical faculty; discernment; discretion; discrimination; insight; intuition; judicious reasoning; sagacity; taste; understanding4. estimate (noun) appraisal; appraisement; assessment; calculation; computation; estimate; estimation; evaluation; stock5. inference (noun) illation; inference; ratiocination; sequitur6. sense (noun) common sense; good sense; gumption; horse sense; sense; wisdom -
84 regard
1. n внимание, заботаhave regard to — учитывать; обращать внимание на
2. n уважение, расположение3. n поклон, привет4. n отношениеin regard to — относительно; в отношении; что касается
5. n взгляд; разглядывание6. n арх. внешность, вид7. n ист. охрана лесного участка8. n ист. участок лесного обходчика9. v рассматривать, считать10. v относиться, рассматривать11. v касаться, иметь отношение12. v смотреть, разглядывать13. v обыкн. отриц. предл. в принимать во внимание, считаться14. v уважатьСинонимический ряд:1. attention (noun) attention; concern; considerateness; consideration; gaze; glance; look; solicitude; thought; thoughtfulness; view2. care (noun) care; carefulness; caution; consciousness; heed; heedfulness3. interest (noun) curiosity; interest; interestedness4. notice (noun) cognisance; cognizance; ear; mark; note; notice; observance; observation; remark5. reference (noun) reference; relation6. respect (noun) account; admiration; affection; appreciation; deference; esteem; estimation; favor; favour; honour; respect; reverence; veneration7. consider (verb) account; consider; deem; estimate; eye; gaze; hold; judge; look; look upon; rate; reckon; suppose; surmise; think8. contemplate (verb) contemplate; scan; scrutinize9. observe (verb) look at; mark; note; notice; observe; remark; see; view; watch10. respect (verb) admire; esteem; honor; honour; respect; revere; reverence; valueАнтонимический ряд:despise; dislike; disregard; disrespect; hate; interest; liking; loathe; love; misconceive; misjudge; miss; neglect; overlook; scorn -
85 value
1. n ценность; важность; полезностьmerit value — значение функции полезности; величина выигрыша
2. n ценности3. n значение, смыслstandard value — стандартное значение; стандартная величина
specified value — фиксированное значение; заданное значение
4. n ценность, стоимостьvalue journey — путешествие, оправдывающее затраты
5. n эк. цена; стоимостьcommercial value — рыночная стоимость; продажная цена
nominal value — нарицательная цена; номинальная стоимость, номинал
issued value — эмиссионная стоимость; стоимость при эмиссии
6. n полит. -эк. стоимость7. n фин. валюта; сумма векселя или тратты; эквивалентsales value — стоимость реализации; сумма продаж
counter value — эквивалент; равноценная стоимость
8. n спец. величина, значениеabsolute value — абсолютная величина, абсолютное значение
initial value — исходная величина; данное значение
9. n муз. длительность ноты или паузы10. n иск. валёр; соотношение тоновvalue of colour, colour value — интенсивность цвета; насыщенность цветового тона
11. n фон. качество12. v оценивать, давать оценкуputting a value on — оценивающий; оценка
13. v дорожить, ценитьI value your friendship — я ценю вашу дружбу, я дорожу дружбой с вами
14. v фин. трассировать, выставлять вексель или траттуСинонимический ряд:1. account (noun) account; valuation2. advantage (noun) advantage; benefit; utility3. cost (noun) amount; appraisal; assessment; charge; cost; expense; price; profit4. evaluation (noun) estimation; evaluation5. sense (noun) acceptation; content; force; import; intent; meaning; message; purport; purpose; sense; significance; signification; substance6. worth (noun) account; caliber; calibre; desirability; eminence; importance; merit; quality; stature; usefulness; valuation; virtue; worth7. estimate (verb) appraise; assay; assess; calculate; estimate; evaluate; gauge; judge; price; rate; reckon; set at; survey; valuate8. regard (verb) admire; consider; esteem; honour; regard9. respect (verb) appreciate; apprize; cherish; enjoy; esteem; prize; regard; relish; respect; savour; treasureАнтонимический ряд:condemn; despise; discard; disesteem; disregard; drop; forego; misestimate; neglect -
86 rate
reit
1. noun1) (the number of occasions within a given period of time when something happens or is done: a high (monthly) accident rate in a factory.) tasa, índice2) (the number or amount of something (in relation to something else); a ratio: There was a failure rate of one pupil in ten in the exam.) porcentaje3) (the speed with which something happens or is done: He works at a tremendous rate; the rate of increase/expansion.) velocidad, ritmo4) (the level (of pay), cost etc (of or for something): What is the rate of pay for this job?) tarifa5) ((usually in plural) a tax, especially, in United Kingdom, paid by house-owners etc to help with the running of their town etc.) contribución municipal, impuestos municipales
2. verb(to estimate or be estimated, with regard to worth, merit, value etc: I don't rate this book very highly; He doesn't rate very highly as a dramatist in my estimation.) estimar, tasar, valorar- rating- at this
- at that rate
- rate of exchange
rate n1. tasa / índice / tipo2. razón3. ritmotr[reɪt]1 tasa, índice nombre masculino2 (speed) velocidad nombre femenino, ritmo■ at the rate he's going he'll finish by Tuesday al paso que lleva, acabará el martes■ at this rate there'll be no woods left a este paso no quedará bosque, como sigamos así no quedará bosque3 (price) tarifa, precio1 (consider) considerar■ how do rate your chances for the race? ¿qué oportunidad crees que tienes en la carrera?2 (deserve) merecer■ the fire rated no more than three lines in the local paper el incendio mereció tan solo tres líneas en el diario local3 (fix value) tasar1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL contribución f sing urbana\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat the rate of a razón defirst/second rate de primera/segunda (categoría)interest rate tipo de interésrate of exchange tipo de cambiorate of inflation tasa de inflación1) consider, regard: considerar, estimar2) deserve: merecerrate n1) pace, speed: velocidad f, ritmo mat this rate: a este paso2) : índice m, tasa fbirth rate: índice de natalidadinterest rate: tasa de interés3) charge, price: precio m, tarifa fadv.• tanto por ciento adv.n.• cadencia s.f.• cuota s.f.• paso s.m.• porcentaje s.m.• precio s.m.• proporción s.f.• ritmo s.m.• tarifa s.f.• tasa s.f.• valoración s.f.• velocidad s.f.v.• tasar v.• valuar v.reɪt
I
1)their vocabulary increases at a rate of five words a day — su vocabulario aumenta a razón de cinco palabras por día
at this rate, it'll take weeks — a este paso, nos va a llevar semanas
at any rate — ( at least) por lo menos; ( in any case) en todo caso
b) (level, ratio)birth rate — índice m de natalidad
death rate — mortalidad f
literacy rate — nivel m de alfabetización
rate of inflation — tasa f de inflación
rate of interest — tasa f or (esp Esp) tipo m de interés
rate of exchange — tipo m de cambio
c) (price, charge) tarifa fpeak/standard rate — tarifa f alta/normal
the work is paid at a rate of $20 per hour — el trabajo se paga a (razón de) 20 dólares por hora
2) ( local tax) (formerly, in UK) (often pl) ≈contribución f (municipal or inmobiliaria)
II
1.
1)a) (rank, consider)to rate somebody/something (AS something): I rate her as the best woman tennis player yo la considero la mejor tenista; how do you rate the movie on a scale of 1 to 10? — ¿qué puntuación or (AmL) puntaje le darías a la película en una escala del 1 al 10?
b) ( consider good) (BrE colloq) (usu neg)
2.
via) ( be classed)to rate AS something — estar* considerado como algo
b) ( measure up)to rate WITH somebody — (AmE)
I [reɪt]1. N1) (=proportion, ratio)birth rate — índice m or tasa f de natalidad, natalidad f
death rate — índice m or tasa f de mortalidad, mortalidad f
the failure/success rate for this exam is high — el índice de suspensos/aprobados en este examen es alto
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at a rate of — a razón deit is increasing at a or the rate of 5% a year — está aumentando a razón de un 5% al año
crime, divorce 4., first-rate, second-rate, third-rate, metabolic, suicideat a or the rate of three a minute — a razón de tres por minuto
he is the least appealing, to me at any rate — es el menos atractivo, al menos or por lo menos para mí
I don't know what happened, at any rate she didn't turn up — no sé lo que pasó, el caso es que or en todo caso no se presentó
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at this rate — a este pasoheart 2.at the rate you're going, you'll be dead before long — al paso que vas no vas a durar mucho
there is a reduced rate for children under 12 — a los niños menores de 12 años se les hace un descuento, hay una tarifa reducida para niños menores de 12 años
calls cost 36p per minute cheap rate — el precio de la llamada es de 36 peniques el minuto, dentro de la tarifa barata
postage, postal, peak 3., standard 3.they were paid a rate of £5 an hour — les pagaban a razón de 5 libras la hora
4) (Econ) [of stocks] cotización fbasic, fixed-rate, mortgage, taxwater 4.we pay £900 in rates — pagamos 900 libras de contribuciones
2. VT1) (=rank)how do you rate her? — ¿qué opinas de ella?
how do you rate his performance on a scale of one to ten? — ¿cuántos puntos le darías a su actuación en una escala del uno al diez?
X-rated, zero-rated•
to rate sth/sb highly, I rate the book highly — tengo muy buena opinión del libro2) (=consider, regard) considerar•
I rate myself as fairly fit — considero que estoy bastante en forma3) * (=regard as good)4) (=deserve) merecer(se)in those crowded streets he wouldn't rate a second glance — en esas calles llenas de gente pasaría desapercibido
3. VI1) (=perform, measure up)how did he rate? — ¿qué tal lo hizo?, ¿qué tal se portó?
2)• to rate as, it must rate as one of the most boring films around — debe de estar considerada una de las películas más aburridas del momento
4.CPDrate rebate N — (Brit) (formerly) devolución f de contribución municipal
II
[reɪt]VT liter (=scold) regañar, reñir* * *[reɪt]
I
1)their vocabulary increases at a rate of five words a day — su vocabulario aumenta a razón de cinco palabras por día
at this rate, it'll take weeks — a este paso, nos va a llevar semanas
at any rate — ( at least) por lo menos; ( in any case) en todo caso
b) (level, ratio)birth rate — índice m de natalidad
death rate — mortalidad f
literacy rate — nivel m de alfabetización
rate of inflation — tasa f de inflación
rate of interest — tasa f or (esp Esp) tipo m de interés
rate of exchange — tipo m de cambio
c) (price, charge) tarifa fpeak/standard rate — tarifa f alta/normal
the work is paid at a rate of $20 per hour — el trabajo se paga a (razón de) 20 dólares por hora
2) ( local tax) (formerly, in UK) (often pl) ≈contribución f (municipal or inmobiliaria)
II
1.
1)a) (rank, consider)to rate somebody/something (AS something): I rate her as the best woman tennis player yo la considero la mejor tenista; how do you rate the movie on a scale of 1 to 10? — ¿qué puntuación or (AmL) puntaje le darías a la película en una escala del 1 al 10?
b) ( consider good) (BrE colloq) (usu neg)
2.
via) ( be classed)to rate AS something — estar* considerado como algo
b) ( measure up)to rate WITH somebody — (AmE)
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87 reckoning
['rekənɪŋ]1) (estimation) calcolo m., stima f.; (accurate calculation) calcoli m.pl.2) mar. stima f.••day of reckoning — giorno della resa dei conti; relig. giorno del Giudizio Universale
* * *1) (calculation; counting: By my reckoning, we must be about eight kilometres from the town.) calcolo2) (the settling of debts etc.) (resa dei conti)* * *reckoning /ˈrɛkənɪŋ/n.3 [uc] (aeron., naut.) determinazione della posizione: dead reckoning, stima della posizione; posizione stimata● to be out in one's reckoning, far male i conti; sbagliare i propri calcoli.* * *['rekənɪŋ]1) (estimation) calcolo m., stima f.; (accurate calculation) calcoli m.pl.2) mar. stima f.••day of reckoning — giorno della resa dei conti; relig. giorno del Giudizio Universale
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88 sink
I [sɪŋk]1) (in kitchen) lavello m., acquaio m., lavandino m.; (in bathroom) lavabo m., lavandino m.2) (cesspit) pozzo m. nero; fig. cloaca f.II 1. [sɪŋk]1) affondare [ ship]2) (bore) perforare [ oilwell]; scavare [ foundations]to sink one's teeth into — affondare i denti in [ sandwich]
4) BE colloq. buttare giù [ drink]2.to sink money into sth. — investire denaro in qcs
1) (fail to float) [ship, object, person] affondareto sink without a trace — fig. [idea, project etc.] cadere nell'oblio
2) (drop to lower level) [ sun] calare, tramontare; [ cake] abbassarsi; [pressure, water level, production] abbassarsi, calare3) (subside) [building, wall] crollareto sink into — [ person] affondare in [ mud]; [ country] cadere in [ anarchy]; [ celebrity] cadere in [ obscurity]
to sink under the weight of — [ shelf] piegarsi sotto il peso di [ boxes]; [person, company] crollare sotto il peso di [ debt]
•- sink in* * *[siŋk] 1. past tense - sank; verb1) (to (cause to) go down below the surface of water etc: The torpedo sank the battleship immediately; The ship sank in deep water.) affondare2) (to go down or become lower (slowly): The sun sank slowly behind the hills; Her voice sank to a whisper.) calare, scendere; tramontare3) (to (cause to) go deeply (into something): The ink sank into the paper; He sank his teeth into an apple.) penetrare, filtrare4) ((of one's spirits etc) to become depressed or less hopeful: My heart sinks when I think of the difficulties ahead.) (deprimersi)5) (to invest (money): He sank all his savings in the business.) investire2. noun(a kind of basin with a drain and a water supply connected to it: He washed the dishes in the sink.) lavandino, lavello, lavabo- sunken- be sunk
- sink in* * *I [sɪŋk]1) (in kitchen) lavello m., acquaio m., lavandino m.; (in bathroom) lavabo m., lavandino m.2) (cesspit) pozzo m. nero; fig. cloaca f.II 1. [sɪŋk]1) affondare [ ship]2) (bore) perforare [ oilwell]; scavare [ foundations]to sink one's teeth into — affondare i denti in [ sandwich]
4) BE colloq. buttare giù [ drink]2.to sink money into sth. — investire denaro in qcs
1) (fail to float) [ship, object, person] affondareto sink without a trace — fig. [idea, project etc.] cadere nell'oblio
2) (drop to lower level) [ sun] calare, tramontare; [ cake] abbassarsi; [pressure, water level, production] abbassarsi, calare3) (subside) [building, wall] crollareto sink into — [ person] affondare in [ mud]; [ country] cadere in [ anarchy]; [ celebrity] cadere in [ obscurity]
to sink under the weight of — [ shelf] piegarsi sotto il peso di [ boxes]; [person, company] crollare sotto il peso di [ debt]
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1. благосклонность; расположение; одобрение; одолжение; благоволить к; оказывать внимание; покровительствовать2. благоприятствование3. пользаodds in favor — шансы в пользу; благоприятные шансы
Синонимический ряд:1. approbation (noun) approbation; approval; benediction; blessing; commendation; OK; okay2. courtesy (noun) accommodation; benefaction; benefit; courtesy; dispensation; good deed; good will; indulgence; kindness; service3. gift (noun) benevolence; boon; compliment; gift; largess; memento; present; souvenir; token; tribute4. preference (noun) bias; partiality; patronage; preference; prejudice5. regard (noun) account; admiration; consideration; esteem; estimation; regard; respect6. aid (verb) aid; assist; help7. appease (verb) appease; conciliate; ease; facilitate; propitiate8. approve (verb) accept; approbate; approve; go for; hold with9. oblige (verb) accommodate; convenience; oblige10. parallel (verb) parallel; resemble; simulate11. prefer (verb) advocate; allow; countenance; encourage; endorse; fancy; indulge; patronize; prefer; sanction; supportАнтонимический ряд:differ; disapproval; disfavor; dislike; injury; object; prohibition; refusal -
90 opinion
1. n мнение; взгляд; убеждениеin my opinion — по-моему; мне кажется
prosecution opinion — мнение обвинения; заключение обвинения
preconceived opinion — предубеждённое мнение, предубеждение
2. n оценка; мнениеto have a good opinion of oneself — быть о себе высокого мнения; быть самоуверенным
3. n заключение специалистаSenate opinion — мнение сената; заключение сената
4. n юр. судебное решениеdissenting opinion — особое мнение ; несогласное мнение
Синонимический ряд:1. address (noun) address; deliverance; rostrum; soapbox; soap-box2. assumption (noun) assumption; estimate; estimation; guess; hypothesis; judgment; postulate; theorem; theory; thesis3. belief (noun) belief; conception; conclusion; consideration; conviction; eye; feeling; idea; inference; mind; notion; persuasion; position; surmise; view4. bias (noun) bias; speculation; supposition5. feelings (noun) feelings; inclination; sentiment -
91 respect
1. n уважениеwithout respect of persons — невзирая на лица, не считаясь с чинами и званиями
the respect due to his cloth — уважение, подобающее его сану
2. n привет, почтение3. n вниманиеin respect that — учитывая; принимая во внимание
4. n отношение, касательствоin all respects, in every respect — во всех отношениях
in respect of, with respect to — что касается, в отношении
these letters are undated both in respect of time and place — на этих письмах нет ни даты ни адреса отправителя
in respect of — в отношении; что касается
with respect to — в отношении; что касается
5. v уважать, почитать6. v соблюдать; не нарушать7. v касаться, иметь отношениеas respects — что касается, относительно
8. v редк. щадитьdeath respects neither young nor old — смерть не щадит ни юношу, ни старика
Синонимический ряд:1. detail (noun) detail; feature; matter; particular; point2. esteem (noun) account; admiration; affection; appreciation; approval; consideration; deference; esteem; estimation; favor; favour; homage; honor; honour; reverence; veneration3. hand (noun) aspect; facet; hand; phase; side4. preference (noun) bias; discrimination; inclination; partiality; preference; prejudice5. reference (noun) connection; reference; regard; relation6. admire (verb) admire; adore; esteem; honor; honour; love; revere; reverence; venerate7. consider (verb) attend; consider; heed; notice8. refer to (verb) refer to; regard; relate to9. value (verb) appreciate; cherish; enjoy; prize; relish; savour; treasure; valueАнтонимический ряд:contempt; disdain; disrespect -
92 estimate
1. ['estimeit] verb1) (to judge size, amount, value etc, especially roughly or without measuring: He estimated that the journey would take two hours.) estimer2) (to form an idea or judgement of how good etc something is: I estimated my chances of escape as very good.) évaluer2. [-mət] noun(a calculation (eg of the probable cost etc of something): He gave us an estimate of the cost of repairing the stonework; a rough estimate.) estimation -
93 assessment
assessment [ə'sesmənt](a) (judgement) estimation f, évaluation f;∎ I don't accept his assessment of our work je ne suis pas d'accord avec son évaluation de notre travail;∎ what's your assessment of the situation? comment voyez-vous ou jugez-vous la situation?;∎ what is your assessment of their chances? à votre avis, quelles sont leurs chances?, quelles chances leur accordez-vous?(b) Finance (valuation → of amount due) détermination f, évaluation f; (→ of tax) calcul m (de la valeur imposable); Law (of damages) évaluation f, estimation f(c) School & University (by teacher, tutor) contrôle m des connaissances; (on report card) appréciation f des professeurs;∎ methods of assessment méthodes fpl d'évaluation►► assessment centre Industry (for job candidates) centre f d'évaluation des candidats; Medicine (to assess needs of disabled children) = service hospitalier dont le rôle est d'évaluer les besoins des enfants handicapés et de conseiller les parents -
94 costing
costing ['kɒstɪŋ]∎ based on detailed costings basé sur des calculs détaillés -
95 reckoning
reckoning ['rekənɪŋ](a) (UNCOUNT) (calculation) calcul m, compte m;∎ you are way out in your reckoning vous vous êtes complètement trompé dans vos comptes ou dans vos calculs;∎ on or by my reckoning, you owe us £50 d'après mes calculs, vous nous devez 50 livres;∎ in the final reckoning en fin de compte∎ to the best of my reckoning pour autant que je puisse en juger;∎ by or on any reckoning she's a fine pianist personne ne niera que c'est une excellente pianiste;∎ Religion day of reckoning jour m du Jugement dernier -
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1. 'estimeit verb1) (to judge size, amount, value etc, especially roughly or without measuring: He estimated that the journey would take two hours.) estimar, calcular2) (to form an idea or judgement of how good etc something is: I estimated my chances of escape as very good.) estimar
2. -mət noun(a calculation (eg of the probable cost etc of something): He gave us an estimate of the cost of repairing the stonework; a rough estimate.) cálculo, estimaciónestimate1 n1. cálculo2. presupuestoestimate2 vb calcularthey estimated that the painting was worth a million euros calcularon que el cuadro valía un millón de euros1 (calculation - of amount, size) cálculo, estimación nombre femenino; (- of value, cost) valoración nombre femenino, estimación nombre femenino; (- for work) presupuesto1 (calculate) calcular2 (judge, form opinion about) pensar, creer, estimar1 (for work) hacer un presupuesto ( for, de)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat a rough estimate según un cálculo aproximadoestimate ['ɛstəmət] n1) : cálculo m aproximadoto make an estimate: hacer un cálculo2) assessment: valoración f, estimación fn.• cálculo s.m.• cómputo s.m.• estimación s.f.• tanteo s.m.v.• apreciar v.• avalorar v.• calcular v.• computar v.• cuantiar v.• estimar v.• preciar v.
I 'estəmeɪt, 'estɪmeɪta) ( calculate approximately) \<\<price/number/age\>\> calcularto estimate something at something: the company estimates its losses at 7 million — la compañía calcula que ha sufrido pérdidas del orden de 7 millones
b) estimated past p <cost/speed> aproximadoestimated time of arrival — hora f de llegada previsto
c) ( form judgment of) \<\<outcome/ability\>\> juzgar*, valorar
II 'estəmət, 'estɪməta) ( rough calculation) cálculo m aproximado1. N['estɪmɪt]to form an estimate of sth/sb — formarse una opinión de algo/algn
to give sb an estimate of — [+ cost etc] presentar a algn un presupuesto de
rough estimate — cálculo m aproximativo
2)2.VT ['estɪmeɪt](=judge) calcular aproximadamente; (=assess) juzgar, estimarto estimate the cost at... — calcular el precio en...
3.VI ['estɪmeɪt]to estimate for — [+ building work etc] hacer un presupuesto de
* * *
I ['estəmeɪt, 'estɪmeɪt]a) ( calculate approximately) \<\<price/number/age\>\> calcularto estimate something at something: the company estimates its losses at 7 million — la compañía calcula que ha sufrido pérdidas del orden de 7 millones
b) estimated past p <cost/speed> aproximadoestimated time of arrival — hora f de llegada previsto
c) ( form judgment of) \<\<outcome/ability\>\> juzgar*, valorar
II ['estəmət, 'estɪmət]a) ( rough calculation) cálculo m aproximado -
97 admiration
1. n восхищение, восторг2. n предмет восхищения, поклонения3. n уст. изумление, удивлениеСинонимический ряд:1. adoration (noun) adoration; praise; reverence; veneration2. liking (noun) appreciation; awareness; comprehension; enjoyment; liking; receptivity; responsiveness3. respect (noun) account; affection; approbation; approval; consideration; deference; delight; esteem; estimation; favor; favour; fondness; homage; honour; regard; respect4. wonder (noun) amaze; amazement; awe; marveling; wonder; wondermentАнтонимический ряд:aversion; contempt; disdain; hate; hatred -
98 analysis
1. n анализ, исследование, подробное рассмотрение2. n результаты анализа, исследования3. n грам. разбор4. n психоанализto be under analysis — подвергаться психоанализу; лечиться психоанализом
5. n аналитический метод, анализ6. n алгебраический анализ7. n математический анализ, дифференциальное и интегральное исчисление8. n хим. разложение, анализ9. n бухг. метод расчётаСинонимический ряд:1. appraisal (noun) appraisal; estimation; evaluation; judgment2. breakdown (noun) breakdown; breakup; dissection; generalization; ratiocination; reduction to elements; resolution; separation; subdivision3. examination (noun) audit; check-over; checkup; criticism; critique; examination; explication; inquiry; inspection; investigation; perlustration; report; review; scan; scrutiny; study; summary; survey; test; view4. Freudian therapy (noun) Freudian therapy; psychiatry; psychoanalysis; psychotherapy; therapyАнтонимический ряд:aggregation; amalgamation; assembly; coalition; coherence; combination; composition; synthesis -
99 cost
1. n цена; стоимостьcost reduction — снижение себестоимости; снижение стоимости
invoice cost — фактурная стоимость; стоимость по накладной
actual cost — фактическая себестоимость; цена приобретения
meet the cost — покрывать стоимость; оплачивать стоимость
2. n обыкн. l3. n расходы, издержки4. n юр. судебные издержки; судебные расходыwith costs — с возложением судебных издержек на сторону, проигравшую дело
cost determinants — факторы, определяющие величину издержек
5. n расплата; тяжёлая ценаat the cost of — ценой; за счет
6. v стоить, обходитьсяit will cost a pretty penny — это будет стоить немало денег;
7. v требовать, стоить8. v ком. назначать цену, оцениватьopportunity cost — "цена шанса"
Синонимический ряд:1. charge (noun) charge; tab2. distress (noun) distress; harm; pain; suffering3. loss (noun) damage; deprivation; detriment; forfeit; forfeiture; hurt; loss; penalty4. price (noun) amount; charge; disbursement; expenditure; expense; investment; outlay; payment; price; price tag; rate; sacrifice; tab; tariff; toll; value; worth5. go for (verb) go for; sell for6. obligate (verb) expect; necessitate; obligate7. require (verb) require; take8. valued at (verb) price; valued atАнтонимический ряд:emolument; income; perquisite; produce; profit; receipt; return; revenue; yield -
100 maximum
1. noun, pl. maxima Maximum, das2. adjectivemaximal; Maximal-maximum temperatures today around 20° — Höchsttemperaturen am Tage um 20°
* * *1. ['mæksiməm] adjective(greatest: This requires maximum effort / the maximum amount of effort.) höchst2. [-mə] noun(the greatest number or quantity or the highest point or degree: Two hundred an hour is the maximum we can produce.) das Maximum* * *maxi·mum[ˈmæksɪməm]I. adj attr, inv maximal, Höchst-, Maximal-\maximum amount Höchstbetrag m, Maximalbetrag m\maximum depth/height maximale Tiefe/Höhe\maximum limit Obergrenze f, Höchstgrenze f\maximum temperature Höchsttemperatur fthis car has a \maximum speed of 160 kph dieses Auto hat eine Höchstgeschwindigkeit von 160 km/hII. n[-ɪmə]Maximum ntthat's the \maximum das ist das Maximumshe intends to exploit this opportunity to the \maximum sie hat vor, diese Chance bestmöglich zu nutzenIII. adv maximalit'll take us 2 days \maximum dafür werden wir maximal 2 Tage brauchen* * *['mksɪməm]1. adj attrHöchst-; size, height, costs, length maximalmaximum penalty/sentence — Höchststrafe f
maximum credible accident — größter anzunehmender Unfall, GAU m
for maximum effect —
he scored maximum points — er hat die höchste Punktzahl erreicht
a maximum speed of... — eine Höchstgeschwindigkeit von...
we are producing at maximum speed — wir produzieren mit maximaler Geschwindigkeit
maximum security wing/prison — Hochsicherheitstrakt m/-gefängnis nt
2. n pl - s or maxima['mksɪmə] Maximum ntup to a maximum of £8 — bis zu maximal or höchstens £ 8
temperatures reached a maximum of 34° — die Höchsttemperatur betrug 34°
£20 at the maximum — maximal 20 Pfund
my salary is now at its maximum — ich bin jetzt in der höchsten or obersten Gehaltsstufe
3. adv(= at the most) maximal* * *maximum [ˈmæksıməm]A pl -ma [-mə], -mums s1. Maximum n, Höchstgrenze f, -maß n, -stand m, -wert m, -zahl f:at the absolute maximum allerhöchstens;smoke a maximum of five cigarettes a day maximal fünf Zigaretten am Tag rauchen;the lamp gives the maximum of light die Lampe gibt optimales Licht;the maximum of cooperation die bestmögliche Zusammenarbeit2. MATH Höchstwert m (einer Funktion), Scheitel m (einer Kurve)3. WIRTSCH Höchstpreis m, -angebot n, -betrag mB adj1. höchst(er, e, es), maximal, Höchst…, Maximal…:maximum credible accident größter anzunehmender Unfall, GAU m;maximum-minimum thermometer Maximum-Minimum-Thermometer n;maximum performance Höchst-, Spitzenleistung f;maximum (permissible) speed (zulässige) Höchstgeschwindigkeit;maximum-security prison Hochsicherheitsgefängnis n;2. höchstzulässig:maximum punishment Höchststrafe f* * *1. noun, pl. maxima Maximum, das2. adjectivemaximal; Maximal-maximum security prison — Hochsicherheitsgefängnis, das
maximum temperatures today around 20° — Höchsttemperaturen am Tage um 20°
* * *adj.höchster adj.lokales / globales (Mathematik) adj.maximal adj. n.Maximum -e n.
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