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تَمَامًا \ absolutely: completely: You are absolutely wrong. all: completely: I’m all alone. Your hand is all dirty. They stood all around me. altogether: completely: I don’t agree with you altogether.. dead: (in special uses, as adj or adv) sudden; suddenly; completely; exactly: He stopped dead in the middle of the road. I arrived dead on seven o’clock. directly: straight: I live directly opposite the cinema. entirely: completely: The work is not entirely finished. exactly: with complete correctness; just: That’s exactly what I wanted. fully: completely: I fully agree with you. heartily: thoroughly: I heartily agree with you. just: exactly: Just so. That’s just what I want. He’s just as old as I am. nicely: very well: This chair will suit me nicely. out: completely: I was tired out. perfectly: faultlessly; completely. quite: completely: You’re quite right. It’s not quite cooked. He’s quite the best player in the team. It was quite a surprise to me. right: exactly: It is right in the middle of the field. smack: directly and violently: I hit him smack in the eye. stone: (with a few special adj.) completely: Stone cold; stone dead. supremely: completely; perfectly: Supremely happy. through: completely: My clothes were wet through. well: (no comparative forms) thoroughly: Shake the bottle well. wholly: completely: It’s wholly untrue. -
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•The direction of magnetization of some rocks is exactly the opposite of that in adjacent strata.
•The electron-releasing resonance effect is in direct opposition to the electron-withdrawing inductive effect.
•This observation is in direct opposition to the statement that...
•This situation is in complete contrast to what would be expected if...
•This process is just the reverse of that already described.
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I Adj.1. Ende, Ufer, Richtung: opposite; Ufer: auch far2. (gegensätzlich) (mutually) contradictory, opposing; (widersprüchlich) conflicting; seine Meinung ist Ihrer völlig entgegengesetzt his opinion completely contradicts yours ( oder is completely opposed to yours), he takes exactly the opposite view to you* * *opposing; opposite; opponent; reverse; contrariwise; polar; contrary; opposed* * *ent|ge|gen|ge|setzt1. adjRichtung, Meinung opposite; Charakter auch contrasting; (fig = einander widersprechend) Interessen, Meinungen opposing attr, opposed, conflicting attreinander entgégengesetzte Interessen/Meinungen etc — opposing or conflicting interests/views etc
2. advgenau entgégengesetzt denken/handeln etc — to think/do etc exactly the opposite
* * *1) ((with to) in the opposite direction or manner to: The election is running counter to the forecasts.) counter2) ((often with to) opposite (to) or in disagreement (with): That decision was contrary to my wishes; Contrary to popular belief he is an able politician.) contrary3) (separate or distinct from; in contrast with: I would prefer it if we met in the morning, as opposed to the evening.) as opposed to4) (completely different: The two men walked off in opposite directions.) opposite* * *ent·ge·gen·ge·setzt[ɛntˈge:gn̩gəzɛtst]I. adj1. (gegenüberliegend, umgekehrt) oppositeam \entgegengesetzten Ende des Tisches at the opposite end of the tablein der \entgegengesetzten Richtung in the opposite direction2. (einander widersprechend) opposing, conflicting\entgegengesetzte Auffassungen/Interessen/Meinungen conflicting views/interests/opinions, opposed predII. adv\entgegengesetzt denken/handeln to think/do the exact opposite\entgegengesetzt reagieren to react in exactly the opposite way* * *1.1) opposite <end, direction>2) (gegensätzlich) opposingentgegengesetzter Meinung sein — hold opposing views
2.das Entgegengesetzte tun — do the opposite
genau entgegengesetzt handeln/denken — do/think exactly the opposite
* * *A. adj1. Ende, Ufer, Richtung: opposite; Ufer: auch farseine Meinung ist Ihrer völlig entgegengesetzt his opinion completely contradicts yours ( oder is completely opposed to yours), he takes exactly the opposite view to youB. adv:genau entgegengesetzt handeln do the exact opposite, do exactly the opposite* * *1.1) opposite <end, direction>2) (gegensätzlich) opposing2.genau entgegengesetzt handeln/denken — do/think exactly the opposite
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5 justamente
adv.1 justly.2 exactly (exactamente).justamente, eso es lo que estaba pensando exactly, that's just what I was thinking3 just, right, exactly, precisely.* * *► adverbio1 (con justicia) justly, fairly2 (exactamente) exactly3 (precisamente) precisely* * *adv.1) exactly, precisely2) fairly* * *ADV1) (=exactamente)a) (=coincidiendo con algo) justla fábrica se instaló en los setenta, justamente cuando estalló la crisis energética — the factory was set up in the seventies, just when the energy crisis broke out
lo sorprendente es que lo eligieran a él, justamente ahora que... — what is surprising is that he was chosen, just when...
b) (=referido a cosa, lugar) exactly, preciselyes aquí justamente donde está la originalidad del autor — it is precisely in this where the author's originality lies
2) (=con justicia) justlylos monumentos por los que la ciudad es justamente famosa — the monuments for which the city is justly famous
3) (=escasamente) frugally* * *1) ( exactamente) exactly, preciselyjustamente hoy que tengo invitados — today of all days, just when I have visitors
2) ( con justicia) fairly* * *= fairly, justly.Ex. Catalogues based on outdated classification schemes can hardly be used fairly as ammunition in an attack on the classified catalogue as such.Ex. The area of new technology in copyright has been justly called 'a swamp'.----* injustamente = unjustly.* justamente eso = just that.* justamente todo lo contrario = quite the opposite, quite the contrary, quite the reverse.* justamente todo lo contrario de = quite the opposite of.* tratar Algo justamente = treat + Nombre + with an even hand.* tratar justamente = treat + fairly.* * *1) ( exactamente) exactly, preciselyjustamente hoy que tengo invitados — today of all days, just when I have visitors
2) ( con justicia) fairly* * *= fairly, justly.Ex: Catalogues based on outdated classification schemes can hardly be used fairly as ammunition in an attack on the classified catalogue as such.
Ex: The area of new technology in copyright has been justly called 'a swamp'.* injustamente = unjustly.* justamente eso = just that.* justamente todo lo contrario = quite the opposite, quite the contrary, quite the reverse.* justamente todo lo contrario de = quite the opposite of.* tratar Algo justamente = treat + Nombre + with an even hand.* tratar justamente = treat + fairly.* * *A (exactamente) exactly, preciselyeso es justamente lo que trataba de decir that's exactly o precisely what I was trying to sayjustamente por eso me fui that's exactly o precisely why I leftjustamente hoy que tengo invitados today of all days, just when I have visitorsy al final no consiguieron nada — justamente ( indep) and in the end they achieved nothing — precisely o exactly o that's right!B (con justicia) fairlyganó justamente she won fairly, she won fair and square ( colloq)* * *
justamente adverbio
1 (con justicia) fairly
(merecidamente) deservedly
2 (exactamente) right
justamente delante mía, right in front of me
(precisamente) precisely
' justamente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
precisamente
English:
fairly
- righteously
- rightly
* * *justamente adv1. [con justicia] justly;obró justamente she acted justly o fairly2. [merecidamente] deservedly;fue justamente recompensado por su labor he received a fair reward for his work3. [exactamente] exactly, precisely;justamente, eso es lo que estaba pensando exactly, that's just what I was thinking;justamente ahora te iba a llamar I was just about to call you this minute;tuvo que retirarse justamente cuando iba primero he had to pull out, and just when he was in the lead, too;te pedí justamente lo contrario I asked you for the exact opposite* * *adv1 fairly2 ( precisamente) precisely* * *justamente adv1) precisamente: precisely, exactly2) : justly, fairly -
6 justo
adj.1 just, fair, fair-minded, impartial.2 fair, equitable, just.3 tight, fitting.4 exact, proper, correct, due.adv.1 just, exactly.2 justly, rightly.3 tightly, closely.m.Justo.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: justar.* * *► adjetivo1 (persona, decisión) just, fair; (sentencia) just2 (ropa) tight3 (exacto) exact4 (escaso) just enough5 (preciso) exact, precise► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 just person, fair person1 (en el preciso momento) just; (en el preciso lugar) right1 RELIGIÓN the just\ir justo,-a de dinero to be short of moneyir justo,-a de tiempo to be pressed for timejusto en ese momento just at that momentno es justo it isn't fair————————► adverbio1 (en el preciso momento) just; (en el preciso lugar) right* * *1. (f. - justa)adj.1) fair2) just3) exact2. adv.1) justly2) exactly* * *1. ADJ1) (=con justicia) [castigo, sentencia, solución, decisión, sociedad] fair, just; [juicio, premio, árbitro, juez] fair; [causa] justno es justo que ganen más los hombres que las mujeres — it's not fair that men should earn more than women
pero seamos justos... — but let's be fair...
un reparto más justo de la riqueza — a more equitable o just distribution of wealth
2) (=exacto) [precio, medidas] exactnació a los tres años justos de que terminara la guerra — he was born exactly three years after the war ended
3) (=preciso)encontró la palabra justa — she found exactly o just the right word
4) (=escaso)justo de: vamos un poco justos de tiempo — we're a bit pushed for time
el equipo ha llegado a estas alturas de la competición muy justo de fuerzas — the team have struggled to get this far in the competition
5) (=apretado) [ropa] tightel traje me queda o me viene o me está muy justo — the suit is very tight for o on me
entramos todos en el coche, pero muy justos — we all got into the car, but it was a real squeeze
2. ADV1) (=exactamente) [gen] just; [con cantidades] exactlyeso es justo lo que iba a decir — that's just o exactly what I was going to say
llegó justo cuando yo salía — she arrived just o exactly as I was leaving
su casa está justo enfrente del cine — his house is just o right opposite the cinema
¡justo! — that's it!, right!, exactly!
2) (=escasamente)vivir muy justo — to just manage to make ends meet, have only just enough to live on
3.SMPLlos justos — (Rel) the just
* * *I- ta adjetivo1) <persona/castigo/sociedad> just, fair; < causa> just2)a) ( exacto) <medida/peso/cantidad> exactson 5.000 pesetas justos — that's 5,000 pesetas exactly
buscaba la palabra justa — he was searching for exactly o just the right word
b) ( apenas suficiente)tener el dinero justo or tener lo justo para vivir — to have just enough to live on
c) ( ajustado)IIa) ( exactamente) justes justo lo que quería — it's just o exactly what I wanted
vive justo al lado — he lives just o right next door
y justo hoy que pensaba salir — and today of all days, when I was planning to go out
b) ( ajustado)me cupo todo, pero muy justo — I managed to get everything in, but only just
* * *I- ta adjetivo1) <persona/castigo/sociedad> just, fair; < causa> just2)a) ( exacto) <medida/peso/cantidad> exactson 5.000 pesetas justos — that's 5,000 pesetas exactly
buscaba la palabra justa — he was searching for exactly o just the right word
b) ( apenas suficiente)tener el dinero justo or tener lo justo para vivir — to have just enough to live on
c) ( ajustado)IIa) ( exactamente) justes justo lo que quería — it's just o exactly what I wanted
vive justo al lado — he lives just o right next door
y justo hoy que pensaba salir — and today of all days, when I was planning to go out
b) ( ajustado)me cupo todo, pero muy justo — I managed to get everything in, but only just
* * *justo11 = fair [fairer -comp., fairest -sup.], rightful, salt of the earth, just.Ex: It is hardly fair to assess the British Museum code by modern standards for catalogue codes.
Ex: Use of a library is a minority event since only a small segment of rightful users of a library really makes use of it.Ex: In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.Ex: Since neither position, in the extreme, represents a just or workable solution, a compromise must be introduced.* causa justa = good cause.* comercio justo = fair trade.* considerar en su justa medida = see + in proportion.* justo castigo = nemesis.* justo y equitativo = fair and equitable.* oportunidad justa = sporting chance.* pagar justos por pecadores = the innocent + suffer + for the guilty, throw + the baby out with the bath water.* palabra justa, la = mot juste, the.* recibir un trato justo = treat + fairly.* recompensa justa = just reward.* ser justo = play + fair.* ser justo con todos = give the devil his due.* ser justo hasta con el diablo = give the devil his due.* ser justo que = there + be + justice in.* una negociación justa = a square deal.* un trato justo = a square deal.justo2= squarely.Ex: Surveillance licensing is one question which falls squarely into the 'free movement of goods' category and does not involve the harmonization of the laws of member states.
* el futuro + estar + justo a la vuelta de la esquina = the future + be + just around the corner.* en el momento justo = on cue.* estar en el sitio justo en el momento preciso = be on the spot.* estar justo en medio de = stand + squarely in.* justo ahora = right now, just now.* justo a la vuelta de la esquina = just around the corner.* justo antes de = on the eve of, in the run up to, during the run up to.* justo antes (de que) = immediately before.* justo a tiempo = (just) in the nick of time, just in time, not a moment too soon, not a minute too soon.* justo de la misma manera que = in just the same way as.* justo después = immediately.* justo después de = right behind, right after, on the heels of, on the coattails of.* justo después de (que) = immediately after.* justo detrás de = right behind.* justo en = right in.* justo encima de = smack right on top of.* justo en el blanco = dead on target.* justo en el medio (de) = plumb in the middle (of).* justo en en centro (de) = plumb in the middle (of).* justo en ese momento = just then.* justo en la diana = dead on target.* justo entonces = immediately.* justo hasta = down to.* justo lo contrario de = quite the opposite of.* justo lo que se necesita = just the ticket, that's the ticket!.* justo + Preposición = right + Preposición.* ser justo lo que se necesita = be just the thing, be just the ticket, be just the job.* ser justo lo que Uno necesita = be (right) up + Posesivo + alley.* venir justo después de = come on + the heels of.* vivir con lo justo = live on + a shoestring (budget).* * *A ‹decisión/castigo/sentencia› fair, just; ‹persona/sociedad› just, fair; ‹causa› justB1(exacto): quedan 200 gramos justos there are exactly 200 grams leftme dio el dinero justo he gave me the right money o the right amount o the exact moneyson 30 euros justos that's 30 euros exactlyestamos los justos para una partida de cartas there's just the right number of us here for a game of cardsbuscaba la palabra justa he was searching for exactly o just the right word2(apenas suficiente): tenemos el tiempo justo we have just enough timetenemos el dinero justo or tenemos lo justo para vivir we have just enough to live onandan muy justos de dinero they're very short of money, money's very tightla comida estuvo un poco justa there was only just enough food3(ajustado): estos zapatos me quedan demasiado justos these shoes are too tight (for me)1 (exactamente) justes justo lo que quería it's just o exactly what I wantedvive justo al lado he lives just o right next door¡qué fastidio! y justo hoy que pensaba salir what a nuisance, and today of all days, when I was planning to go outsaltó justo a tiempo he jumped just in time o ( colloq) in the nick of timellegamos a lo justo we got there just in timellegó justito en ese momento ( fam); he arrived just o right at that very moment2(ajustado): con el sueldo que gana vive muy justo he only just manages to scrape by on what he earnsme cupo todo, pero muy justo I managed to get everything in, but only just* * *
justo 1◊ -ta adjetivo
1 ‹persona/castigo/sociedad› just, fair;
‹ causa› just
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son 40 euros justas that's 40 euros exactly;
buscaba la palabra justa he was searching for exactly o just the right wordb) ( apenas suficiente):
andan muy justos de dinero they're very short of money;
teníamos las sillas justas we had just enough chairs for everybodyc) ( ajustado):
justo 2 adverbio
es justo lo que quería it's just o exactly what I wanted;
vive justo al lado he lives just o right next door;
y justo hoy que pensaba salir and today of all days, when I was planning to go outb) ( ajustado):
me cupo todo, pero muy justo I managed to get everything in, but only just
justo,-a
I adjetivo
1 just, fair, right
un castigo justo, a fair punishment
un hombre justo, a just man
2 (adecuado, idóneo) right, accurate
la palabra justa en el momento justo, the right word at the right time
3 (exacto) tengo tres horas justas, I've got just three hours
la medida justa, the exact measurement
4 (preciso) very: en ese justo momento apareció ella, she turned up at that very moment
5 (apretado) (ropa, tiempo) tight: estamos justos de tiempo, we're pressed for time 6 lo justo, just enough
II sustantivo masculino y femenino just o righteous person
los justos, the just, the righteous
III adverbio justo (exactamente) exactly, precisely, just
justo ahora, just now
justo al lado, right beside
justo lo que necesitaba, it's just what I needed
' justo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cada
- honesta
- honesto
- justa
- parcial
- pelada
- pelado
- derecho
- después
- momento
- quedar
- sobre
English:
bang
- bustling
- come on
- cue
- dead
- dip
- directly
- due
- fair
- front
- godsend
- jack up
- just
- need
- nemesis
- nick
- nightcap
- past
- retribution
- right
- right-minded
- right-thinking
- square
- square deal
- very
- across
- beyond
- by
- immediately
- make
- plant
- plumb
- pull
- rightful
- smack
- strike
- subsistence
- turn
* * *justo, -a♦ adj1. [equitativo] fair;luchó por una sociedad justa she fought for social justice;no es justo que tenga que hacerlo todo yo it isn't fair that I should have to do it all myself2. [merecido] [recompensa, victoria] deserved;[castigo] just;fue el justo campeón he was the deserved champion4. [exacto] exact;tengo el dinero justo para comprar el libro I've got exactly the right amount of o just enough money to buy the book;estamos los justos para jugar un partido de dobles there's just enough of us for a game of doubles5. [idóneo] right;no encuentro la palabra justa I can't find the right word6. [apretado, ceñido] tight;cabemos cinco, pero un poco justos there's room for five of us, but it's a bit of a squeezeestamos justos de leche we've barely o only just got enough milk;ando justo de dinero I haven't got much money at the moment;viven con lo justo they only just have enough to live on;le quedan las fuerzas justitas he has barely enough strength left;la comida fue muy justa there was barely enough food to go round8. Rel righteous♦ nmRellos justos the righteous;pagarán justos por pecadores the innocent will suffer instead of the guilty♦ adv1. [exactamente] just;justo a tiempo just in time, in the nick of time;justo en medio right in the middle;¿al lado del puente? – justo ahí by the bridge? – exactly o Br spot on2. [precisamente] just;vaya, justo ahora que llego yo se va todo el mundo honestly, everybody's leaving just as I get here* * *I adj1 just, fair2 ( exacto) right, exact;3:este vestido me está muy justo this dress is very tightII adv1 ( exactamente):justo a tiempo just in time;justo después right after, just after;justo en aquel momento just at that moment;¡justo! right!, exactly!2:aprobó muy justo he only just passed;lo justo just enoughlos justos the just pl* * *justo adv1) : justly2) : right, exactlyjusto a tiempo: just in time3) : tightlyjusto, -ta adj1) : just, fair2) : right, exact3) : tightestos zapatos me quedan muy justos: these shoes are too tightjusto, -ta n: just personlos justos: the just* * *justo1 adj1. (razonable) fair¡no es justo! it's not fair!2. (exacto) exact / rightme dio el dinero justo she gave me the right money / she gave me the exact money3. (escaso) just enough4. (apretado) tightjusto2 adv just / exactly -
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adj.1 contrary, opposite, adverse, opposed.2 contrary, negative, antagonistic, antipathetic.m.1 opposite, antithesis, reverse, converse.2 opponent, adversary, enemy, rival.* * *► adjetivo1 (opuesto) contrary, opposite2 (perjudicial) harmful (a, to), bad (a, for)► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 opponent, adversary, rival\al contrario on the contraryde lo contrario otherwiseen dirección contraria in the wrong directionllevar la contraria a alguien to oppose somebodypor el contrario on the contrarytodo lo contrario quite the opposite* * *(f. - contraria)adj.contrary, opposite* * *contrario, -a1. ADJ1) (=rival) [partido, equipo] opposingno llegaron nunca a la portería contraria — they never got near the other o opposing side's goal
se pasó al bando contrario — he went over to the other o opposing side
2) (=opuesto) [extremo, efecto, significado, sexo] oppositesoy contrario al aborto — I am opposed to o against abortion
se mostraron contrarios al acuerdo — they came out against the agreement, they were opposed to the agreement
su actitud es contraria a los intereses del país — his attitude is against o contrary to the nation's interests
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dirección contraria, tomamos la dirección contraria — we went in the opposite direction•
intereses contrarios — conflicting o opposing interests•
pie contrario, se puso el zapato en el pie contrario — she put her shoe on the wrong foot•
sentido contrario, un coche que venía en sentido contrario — a car coming in the opposite directioncaso 1), b)•
viento contrario — headwind3) [en locuciones]•
al contrario — on the contrary, quite the oppositeno me disgusta la idea, al contrario, me encanta — I don't dislike the idea, on the contrary o quite the opposite, I think it would be wonderful
-¿te aburres? -¡que va, al contrario! — "are you bored?" - "no way, quite the opposite!"
antes al contrario, muy al contrario — frm on the contrary
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al contrario de, todo salió al contrario de lo previsto — everything turned out the opposite of what we expectedal contrario de lo que creíamos, hizo muy buen tiempo — contrary to what we thought, the weather turned out very nice
siempre va al contrario de todo el mundo — she always has to be different to everyone else, she always does the opposite to everyone else
al contrario que o de ella, yo no estoy dispuesto a aguantar — unlike her, I'm not willing to put up with it
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lo contrario, ¿qué es lo contrario de alto? — what is the opposite of tall?nunca he dicho lo contrario — I never said anything else o different
soy inocente, hasta que no se demuestre lo contrario — I am innocent until proven otherwise
de lo contrario — otherwise, or else
salga o, de lo contrario, llamaré a la policía — please leave, otherwise o or else I'll call the police
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por el contrario, los inviernos, por el contrario, son muy fríos — the winters, on the other hand o on the contrary, are very coldparece ir todo bien, y por el contrario, la situación es muy complicada — it all appears to be going well, when in fact the situation is rather difficult
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todo lo contrario — quite the opposite, quite the reverse-¿es feo? -no, todo lo contrario — "is he ugly?" - "no, quite the opposite o reverse"
no hay descenso de precios, sino todo lo contrario — prices are not going down, quite the opposite o reverse, in fact
ha sucedido todo lo contrario de lo que esperábamos — exactly the opposite of what we expected has happened
2.SM / F opponent3.SM (=opuesto) opposite¿cuál es el contrario del negro? — what is the opposite of black?
4.SFllevar la contraria —
¿por qué siempre tienes que llevar la contraria? — why do you always have to be so contrary?
* * *I- ria adjetivocontrario a algo: mi opinión es contraria a la suya I feel very differently to you; soy contrario al uso de la violencia I am against the use of violence; se manifestó contrario a la idea she expressed her opposition to the idea; sería contrario a mis intereses it would be against o (frml) contrary to my interests; contrario a lo que se esperaba... contrary to expectations,...; en sentido contrario al de las agujas del reloj counterclockwise (AmE), anticlockwise (BrE); el coche venía en sentido contrario — ( por el otro carril) the car was coming in the opposite direction; ( por el mismo carril) the car was coming straight at us
2) ( adversario) < equipo> opposing; < bando> oppositela parte contraria — (Der) the opposing party
3) (en locs)IIal contrario de: al contrario de su hermano... unlike his brother,...; al contrario de lo que esperábamos,... contrary to (our) expectations,...; todo salió al contrario de como lo planearon it turned out just the opposite to what they had planned; de lo contrario or else, otherwise; por el contrario: en el sur, por el contrario, el clima es seco the south, on the other hand, has a dry climate; pensé que era rico - por el contrario, no tiene un peso I thought he was rich - on the contrary o far from it, he doesn't have a penny; todo lo contrario quite the opposite; llevar la contraria: él siempre tiene que llevar la contraria he always has to take the opposite view; llevarle la contraria a alguien — to contradict somebody
- ria masculino, femenino opponent* * *= contrary, opposing, inimical, antipathetic, opposite, competing, opposed, adversarial, aversive, reverse, objector.Ex. Perhaps there has been a contrary reaction by British academic librarians to conserve their collections.Ex. When it is clear that material is biased or misrepresents a group, librarians should correct the situation, either by refusing the material or by giving equal representation to opposing points of view.Ex. Anita Schiller's own grim conclusion was that 'These two opposing and often inimical views, when incorporated within reference service, often reduce overall effectiveness'.Ex. In some respects, TREC in its present form is antipathetic to interactive information retrieval.Ex. Cutter instructs that 'of two subjects exactly opposite choose one and refer from the other, e.g. 'Free Trade and Protection', 'Protection' See 'Free Trade and Protection''.Ex. This article identifies predominant worldview and competing schools of thought regarding the teaching of reference work.Ex. Librarianship is faced with the problem of the reconciliation of opposed objectives -- the arrest of deterioration in books versus the idea that books are meant to be used, becoming ultimately worn with use.Ex. The relationship between the author and editor is based on collaboration, but can also be adversarial at certain points.Ex. In fact, weeding aversive staff tend to spend a lot more time complaining about having nothing on the shelves.Ex. He creates a type of reverse orientalism peopled by sex-hungry 'dark-age femme fatales' and 'lusty young Barbarians reeking of ale'.Ex. Objectors to a major wind farm plan say developers have exaggerated its green benefits.----* al contrario = vice versa, to the contrary, contrariwise, quite the opposite, quite the contrary.* de lo contrario = if not, otherwise.* demostrar lo contrario = prove + differently.* en sentido contrario = to the contrary.* en sentido contrario a las agujas del reloj = counterclockwise, anti-clockwise.* hasta que no se demuestre lo contrario = until proven otherwise.* inocente hasta que se demuestre lo contrario = innocent until proven guilty.* justamente todo lo contrario = quite the opposite, quite the contrary, quite the reverse.* justamente todo lo contrario de = quite the opposite of.* justo lo contrario de = quite the opposite of.* más bien todo lo contrario = quite the opposite, quite the contrary, quite the reverse.* muy por el contrario = in marked contrast.* por el contrario = by contrast, conversely, however, in contrast, instead, on the contrary, by way of contrast, to the contrary, quite the opposite, by comparison, contrariwise, quite the contrary, quite the reverse.* ser contrario a = be contrary to, be hostile to.* todo lo contrario = quite the opposite, quite the contrary, quite the reverse, in marked contrast.* viento contrario = headwind.* * *I- ria adjetivocontrario a algo: mi opinión es contraria a la suya I feel very differently to you; soy contrario al uso de la violencia I am against the use of violence; se manifestó contrario a la idea she expressed her opposition to the idea; sería contrario a mis intereses it would be against o (frml) contrary to my interests; contrario a lo que se esperaba... contrary to expectations,...; en sentido contrario al de las agujas del reloj counterclockwise (AmE), anticlockwise (BrE); el coche venía en sentido contrario — ( por el otro carril) the car was coming in the opposite direction; ( por el mismo carril) the car was coming straight at us
2) ( adversario) < equipo> opposing; < bando> oppositela parte contraria — (Der) the opposing party
3) (en locs)IIal contrario de: al contrario de su hermano... unlike his brother,...; al contrario de lo que esperábamos,... contrary to (our) expectations,...; todo salió al contrario de como lo planearon it turned out just the opposite to what they had planned; de lo contrario or else, otherwise; por el contrario: en el sur, por el contrario, el clima es seco the south, on the other hand, has a dry climate; pensé que era rico - por el contrario, no tiene un peso I thought he was rich - on the contrary o far from it, he doesn't have a penny; todo lo contrario quite the opposite; llevar la contraria: él siempre tiene que llevar la contraria he always has to take the opposite view; llevarle la contraria a alguien — to contradict somebody
- ria masculino, femenino opponent* * *= contrary, opposing, inimical, antipathetic, opposite, competing, opposed, adversarial, aversive, reverse, objector.Ex: Perhaps there has been a contrary reaction by British academic librarians to conserve their collections.
Ex: When it is clear that material is biased or misrepresents a group, librarians should correct the situation, either by refusing the material or by giving equal representation to opposing points of view.Ex: Anita Schiller's own grim conclusion was that 'These two opposing and often inimical views, when incorporated within reference service, often reduce overall effectiveness'.Ex: In some respects, TREC in its present form is antipathetic to interactive information retrieval.Ex: Cutter instructs that 'of two subjects exactly opposite choose one and refer from the other, e.g. 'Free Trade and Protection', 'Protection' See 'Free Trade and Protection''.Ex: This article identifies predominant worldview and competing schools of thought regarding the teaching of reference work.Ex: Librarianship is faced with the problem of the reconciliation of opposed objectives -- the arrest of deterioration in books versus the idea that books are meant to be used, becoming ultimately worn with use.Ex: The relationship between the author and editor is based on collaboration, but can also be adversarial at certain points.Ex: In fact, weeding aversive staff tend to spend a lot more time complaining about having nothing on the shelves.Ex: He creates a type of reverse orientalism peopled by sex-hungry 'dark-age femme fatales' and 'lusty young Barbarians reeking of ale'.Ex: Objectors to a major wind farm plan say developers have exaggerated its green benefits.* al contrario = vice versa, to the contrary, contrariwise, quite the opposite, quite the contrary.* de lo contrario = if not, otherwise.* demostrar lo contrario = prove + differently.* en sentido contrario = to the contrary.* en sentido contrario a las agujas del reloj = counterclockwise, anti-clockwise.* hasta que no se demuestre lo contrario = until proven otherwise.* inocente hasta que se demuestre lo contrario = innocent until proven guilty.* justamente todo lo contrario = quite the opposite, quite the contrary, quite the reverse.* justamente todo lo contrario de = quite the opposite of.* justo lo contrario de = quite the opposite of.* más bien todo lo contrario = quite the opposite, quite the contrary, quite the reverse.* muy por el contrario = in marked contrast.* por el contrario = by contrast, conversely, however, in contrast, instead, on the contrary, by way of contrast, to the contrary, quite the opposite, by comparison, contrariwise, quite the contrary, quite the reverse.* ser contrario a = be contrary to, be hostile to.* todo lo contrario = quite the opposite, quite the contrary, quite the reverse, in marked contrast.* viento contrario = headwind.* * *A (opuesto) ‹opiniones/intereses› conflicting; ‹sentido/dirección› oppositevientos contrarios headwindspalabras de significado contrario words with opposite meaningslos vehículos iban en direcciones contrarias the vehicles were traveling in opposite directionsmientras no se demuestre lo contrario, es inocente she is innocent until proven guiltycontrario A algo:mi opinión es contraria a la suya I feel very differently to you, my opinion is quite the converse of yours ( frml)soy contrario al uso de la violencia I am opposed to o I am against the use of violencese manifestó contrario a la idea she expressed her opposition to the ideala propuesta es contraria a los intereses de la compañía the proposal is against o ( frml) contrary to the company's interestscontrario a lo que se esperaba la operación fue un éxito contrary to expectations, the operation was a successB (adversario) ‹equipo› opposing; ‹bando› oppositepasarse al bando contrario to change sides, join the oppositionel defensa del equipo contrario estaba en fuera de juego the opposing team's o the other team's back was offsidela parte contraria ( Der) the opponentC ( en locs):al contrario: no me opongo a que venga; al contrario, me parece una idea excelente I don't mind if he comes; on the contrary o quite the opposite o far from it, I think it's an excellent ideaal contrario de su hermano, es negado para los deportes unlike his brother, he's useless at sportal contrario de lo que habíamos pensado, resultó ser agradabilísimo contrary to (our) expectations, he turned out to be very nicede lo contrario or else, otherwisepor el contrario: en el sur, por el contrario, el clima es seco the south, on the other hand, has a dry climatepensé que era rico — por el contrario, no tiene un peso I thought he was rich — on the contrary o far from it o quite the opposite, he doesn't have a pennytodo lo contrario quite the opposite o reverse¿te resultó aburrido? — todo lo contrario, lo encontré fascinante did you find it boring? — quite the opposite o quite the reverse o on the contrary, I found it fascinatingella es muy tímida pero el hermano es todo lo contrario she's very shy but her brother's quite the opposite o the complete oppositellevar la contraria: seguro que se opone, porque él siempre tiene que llevar la contraria he's sure to object, because he always has to take the opposite viewle molesta sobremanera que le lleven la contraria she hates being o to be contradictedmasculine, feminineopponent* * *
Del verbo contrariar: ( conjugate contrariar)
contrarío es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
contrarió es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
contrariar
contrario
contrariar ( conjugate contrariar) verbo transitivo ( disgustar) to upset;
( enojar) to annoy
contrario◊ - ria adjetivo
1 ( opuesto) ‹opiniones/intereses› conflicting;
‹dirección/lado› opposite;
‹ equipo› opposing;
‹ bando› opposite;
mientras no se demuestre lo contrario until proven otherwise;
sería contrario a mis intereses it would be against o (frml) contrary to my interests;
See Also→ sentido 2 4
2 ( en locs)
al contrario de su hermano … unlike his brother, …;
de lo contrario or else, otherwise;
por el contrario on the contrary;
en el sur, por el contrario, el clima es seco the south, on the other hand, has a dry climate;
todo lo contrario quite the opposite;
llevarle la contraria a algn to contradict sb
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
opponent
contrariar verbo transitivo
1 (disgustar) to upset
2 (contradecir) to go against
contrario,-a
I adjetivo
1 opposite: otro coche venía en sentido contrario, another car was coming in the other direction
no me cae mal, más bien todo lo contrario, I don't dislike him, quite the contrary
2 (negativo, nocivo) contrary [a, to]
II sustantivo masculino y femenino rival
♦ Locuciones: siempre lleva la contraria, he always argues
al contrario/por el contrario, on the contrary
de lo contrario, otherwise
' contrario' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caso
- contraria
- decir
- estar
- irse
- mientras
- nunca
- pequeña
- pequeño
- pulverizar
- revés
- soler
- Tiro
- campo
- contramano
- oponer
- sentido
English:
adverse
- against
- agree
- aloud
- anticlimax
- anticlockwise
- antisocial
- camp
- contrary
- counterclockwise
- direction
- headwind
- lick
- opposing
- opposite
- otherwise
- perverse
- reverse
- unprofessional
- wrong
- counter
- incline
- irregular
- quite
* * *contrario, -a♦ adj1. [opuesto] [dirección, sentido, idea] opposite;[opinión] contrary;soy contrario a las corridas de toros I'm opposed to bullfighting;mientras no se demuestre lo contrario, es inocente she's innocent until proved otherwise;de lo contrario otherwise;respeta a tu madre o de lo contrario tendrás que marcharte show your mother some respect, otherwise you'll have to go;todo lo contrario quite the contrary;¿estás enfadado con él? – todo lo contrario, nos llevamos de maravilla are you angry with him? – quite the contrary o not at all, we get on extremely well;ella es muy tímida, yo soy todo lo contrario she's very shy, whereas I'm the total oppositeel abuso de la bebida es contrario a la salud drinking is bad for your health3. [rival] opposing;el equipo contrario no opuso resistencia the opposing team o opposition didn't put up much of a fight;el diputado se pasó al bando contrario the MP left his party and joined their political opponents, Br the MP crossed the floor of the House♦ nm,f[rival] opponent♦ nm[opuesto] opposite;gordo es el contrario de flaco fat is the opposite of thin♦ al contrario loc advon the contrary;al contrario de lo que le dijo a usted contrary to what he told you;no me disgusta, al contrario, me encanta I don't dislike it, quite the contrary in fact, I like it;al contrario de mi casa, la suya tiene calefacción central unlike my house, hers has central heating;no me importa, antes al contrario, estaré encantado de poder ayudar I don't mind, on the contrary o indeed I'll be delighted to be able to help♦ por el contrario loc advno queremos que se vaya, por el contrario, queremos que se quede we don't want her to go, on the contrary, we want her to stay;este modelo, por el contrario, consume muy poco this model, by contrast, uses very little;este año, por el contrario, no hemos tenido pérdidas this year, on the other hand, we haven't suffered any losses* * *I adj1 contrary; sentido opposite;al contrario, por el contrario on the contrary;todo lo contrario just the opposite;de lo contrario otherwise;ser contrario a algo be opposed to sth;llevar la contraria a alguien contradict s.o.2 equipo opposingII m, contraria f adversary, opponent* * *1) : contrary, oppositeal contrario: on the contrary2) : conflicting, opposed* * *contrario1 adj1. (equipo) opposing2. (dirección) opposite3. (persona) opposedcontrario2 n1. (persona) opponent2. (palabra) opposite"alto" es el contrario de "bajo" "tall" is the opposite of "short"al contrario / por el contrario on the contrary -
8 Gegenteil
n opposite ( von of), reverse; im Gegenteil on the contrary, oh no(, not at all); ganz im Gegenteil quite the reverse; genau das oder das genaue Gegenteil the exact opposite, exactly the opposite; das Gegenteil behaupten put ( oder take) the opposite point of view, argue the opposite; das Gegenteil bewirken have the opposite effect, be counterproductive; etw. ins Gegenteil verkehren twist s.th. round (completely); dann schlug alles ins Gegenteil um then there was a complete reversal (of events)* * *das Gegenteilcontrast; opposite* * *Ge|gen|teilnt no plopposite ( von of); (= Umkehrung) reverse (von of)im Gégenteil! — on the contrary!
ganz im Gégenteil — quite the reverse
ins Gégenteil umschlagen — to swing to the other extreme
eine Äußerung ins Gégenteil umkehren or verkehren — to twist a statement to mean just the opposite
* * *das1) ((with the) the opposite.) contrary2) (something that is completely different: Hate is the opposite of love.) opposite3) (( also adjective) (the) opposite: `Are you hungry?' `Quite the reverse - I've eaten far too much!'; I take the reverse point of view.) reverse* * *Ge·gen·teil[ˈge:gn̩tail]nt opposite[mit etw dat] das [genaue [o genau das]] \Gegenteil bewirken to achieve the [exact] opposite [or [exactly] the opposite] effect [by sth]im \Gegenteil! on the contrary!ganz im \Gegenteil! quite the reverse [or opposite]!ins \Gegenteil umschlagen to change completely* * *das opposite* * *Gegenteil n opposite (von of), reverse;im Gegenteil on the contrary, oh no(, not at all);ganz im Gegenteil quite the reverse;das genaue Gegenteil the exact opposite, exactly the opposite;das Gegenteil behaupten put ( oder take) the opposite point of view, argue the opposite;das Gegenteil bewirken have the opposite effect, be counterproductive;etwas ins Gegenteil verkehren twist sth round (completely);dann schlug alles ins Gegenteil um then there was a complete reversal (of events)* * *das opposite* * *n.opposite n.reverse n. -
9 genau
I Adj.2. (ins Einzelne gehend) detailed; genauer Bericht detailed account, full report; etwas Genaues something definite; Genaueres further details Pl.; weißt du Genaueres? do you know any more about it?3. (sorgfältig, gründlich) careful, thorough; stärker: meticulous; Person: (streng) strict; (eigen) particular; peinlich genau scrupulously exact, absolutely meticulous; bei genauerer Betrachtung on closer inspection; in Gelddingen ist sie sehr genau she’s very particular ( oder scrupulous) in money mattersII Adv. exactly etc.; siehe I; genau! exactly, that’s it; genau dasselbe (exactly) the same thing; genau das wollte ich auch sagen that’s exactly ( oder just) what I was going to say; genau der Mann, den wir brauchen just the man we want; genau in der Mitte right in the middle; genau in diesem Augenblick at that very moment; genau nach Norden etc. fahren travel due north etc.; genau um 4 Uhr at exactly 4 o’clock, at 4 o’clock on the dot; aufs genaueste oder Genaueste to a T; genau aufpassen pay close attention; (zusehen) auch watch closely ( oder carefully); genau hinhören listen closely ( oder carefully); Vorschriften genau befolgen follow closely; genau beschreiben describe exactly; (ins Einzelne gehend) describe in detail; genau gehen Uhr: keep good time; genau genommen strictly speaking; (eigentlich) actually; genau kennen know inside out; sich (Dat) etw. genau merken (einprägen) note s.th. precisely, make a careful note of s.th.; (nachtragend sein) not forget s.th.; merk dir das genau make sure you don’t forget it; etw. genau nehmen (wörtlich) take s.th. literally; es genau nehmen be very particular oder strict ( mit about); es mit der Disziplin / Wahrheit etc. genau nehmen be a stickler for discipline / the truth etc.; es mit der Etikette genau nehmen stand on etiquette; du darfst es nicht so genau nehmen (ist nicht so schlimm) you mustn’t take it so seriously; (du bist zu pedantisch) you’ve got to stretch a point here and there; genau passen be a perfect fit; jemandem genau passen fit s.o. perfectly; das reicht genau that’s just enough; nicht genau stimmen Angabe, Ergebnis, Zeit etc. not be spot on; auch Uhr, Waage etc.: not be quite right, be a bit out; stimmt genau! (you’re) absolutely right; genau überlegt carefully considered; ich weiß es noch nicht genau I’m not sure yet; ich weiß es genau I know (for sure); so genau wollte ich es gar nicht wissen iro. I didn’t really want ( oder you etc. could have spared me) all the gory details; Minute* * *right (Adv.); accurate (Adj.); faithful (Adj.); to the minute (Adv.); precise (Adj.); fine (Adj.); exact (Adj.); just (Adv.); strict (Adj.); scrupulous (Adj.); exactly (Adv.); thorough (Adj.); severe (Adj.); particular (Adj.); punctual (Adj.); specific (Adj.)* * *ge|nau [gə'nau]1. adjexact; (= richtig auch) accurate; (= präzis auch) precise; (= sorgfältig auch) meticulous; (= förmlich genau auch) punctilioushaben Sie die genáúe Zeit? — have you got (esp Brit) or do you have the right or exact time?
Genaueres — further details pl or particulars pl
Genaueres weiß ich nicht — I don't know any more than that
2. advgenáú! (inf) — exactly!, precisely!, quite!
genáú dasselbe — just or exactly the same
genáú das Gegenteil — just or exactly the opposite
genáú in der Mitte — right in the middle
genáú das wollte ich sagen — that's just or exactly what I wanted to say
ich kenne ihn genáú — I know just or exactly what he's like
etw genáú wissen — to know sth for certain or for sure
etw genáú nehmen — to take sth seriously
genáú genommen — strictly speaking
er nimmt es sehr/nicht sehr genáú — he's very/not very particular (mit etw about sth)
einen Entschluss genáú überlegen — to think a decision over very carefully
meine Uhr geht genáú — my watch keeps accurate time
es stimmt auf den Millimeter genáú — it's right to the millimetre (Brit) or millimeter (US)
die Schuhe passten mir genáú — the shoes fitted me perfectly
das reicht genáú — that's just enough
genáúestens, aufs genáúeste or Genaueste — (right) down to the last (little) detail
genáú entgegengesetzt — diametrically opposed
genáú auf die Minute — dead (inf) or exactly on time
so genáú wollte ich es (nun auch wieder) nicht wissen! (iro) — you can spare me the details
See:→ Wahrheit* * *1) accurately2) (exactly right: an accurate drawing.) accurate3) (making no mistakes: an accurate memory.) accurate5) (careful; detailed: Fine workmanship is required for such delicate embroidery.) fine6) (giving many details with nothing left out: His instructions were very detailed.) detailed7) (directly South: sailing due east.) due8) ((especially with on) to discuss details: She elaborated on the next day's menu.) elaborate9) (absolutely accurate or correct in every detail; the same in every detail; precise: What are the exact measurements of the room?; For this recipe the quantities must be absolutely exact; an exact copy; What is the exact time?; He walked in at that exact moment.) exact10) exact11) (just; quite; absolutely: He's exactly the right man for the job.) exactly12) (in accurate detail; precisely: Work out the prices exactly; What exactly did you say?) exactly13) (used as a reply meaning `I quite agree'.) exactly14) (exactly; directly: She hit him full in the face.) full15) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) just16) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) just17) (exact; precise: a nice sense of timing.) nice18) (exactly: at midday precisely; Precisely what do you mean?; He spoke very precisely.) precisely19) (used to express complete agreement: `So you think we should wait until tomorrow?' `Precisely.') precisely20) (exact: Give me his precise words; precise instructions; a precise translation.) precise21) (careful to be accurate and exact in manner, speech etc: He is always very precise.) precise22) (complete or thorough: Have you made a proper search?) proper23) (punctually: Come at six (o'clock) sharp.) sharp24) (tightly and neatly: The gun fitted snugly into my pocket.) snugly25) (exact or precise: If the strict truth were known, he was drunk, not ill.) strict26) (thoroughly: Examine the car well before you buy it.) well27) (exactly or precisely the thing, person etc mentioned: You're the very man I want to see; At that very minute the door opened.) very* * *ge·nau[gəˈnau]I. adj1. (exakt) exacthaben Sie die \genaue Uhrzeit? have you got the right [or exact] time?man weiß noch nichts G\genaues nobody knows any details as yet2. (gewissenhaft) meticulousII. adv1. (exakt) exactly, precisely\genau! (fam) exactly!, precisely!, quite!\genau in der Mitte right in the middle\genau genommen strictly speakingetw \genauer betrachten to take a closer look at sth\genau das Gegenteil trifft zu just [or exactly] the opposite is true\genauestens, aufs \genaueste [o G\genaueste] [right] down to the last detailetw [nicht] \genau wissen to [not] know sth for certain [or sure]so \genau wollte ich es [nun auch wieder] nicht wissen! (iron) [you can] spare me the details!auf die Minute \genau exactly [or dead] on timesie ist \genau die richtige Frau für diesen Job she's just the right woman for the job3.▶ wenn man es \genau nimmt strictly speaking* * *1.Genaues/Genaueres wissen — know the/more exact or precise details
ich weiß nichts Genaues/Genaueres — I don't know anything definite/more definite
2) (sorgfältig, gründlich) meticulous, painstaking < person>; careful < study>; precise < use of language>; detailed, thorough < knowledge>2.1) exactly; preciselygenau um 8[su]00[/su] — at 8 o'clock precisely; at exactly 8 o'clock
die Uhr geht [auf die Minute] genau — the watch/clock keeps perfect time
3) (als Verstärkung) just; exactly; precisely4) (als Zustimmung) exactly; precisely; quite [so]5) (sorgfältig)etwas genau durchdenken — think something out carefully or meticulously
etwas genau beachten — observe something meticulously or painstakingly
es mit etwas [nicht so] genau nehmen — be [not too] particular about something
* * *A. adjdie genaue Zeit the exact time2. (ins Einzelne gehend) detailed;genauer Bericht detailed account, full report;etwas Genaues something definite;Genaueres further details pl;weißt du Genaueres? do you know any more about it?3. (sorgfältig, gründlich) careful, thorough; stärker: meticulous; Person: (streng) strict; (eigen) particular;peinlich genau scrupulously exact, absolutely meticulous;bei genauerer Betrachtung on closer inspection;in Gelddingen ist sie sehr genau she’s very particular ( oder scrupulous) in money mattersB. adv exactly etc; → A;genau! exactly, that’s it;genau dasselbe (exactly) the same thing;genau das wollte ich auch sagen that’s exactly ( oder just) what I was going to say;genau der Mann, den wir brauchen just the man we want;genau in der Mitte right in the middle;genau in diesem Augenblick at that very moment;fahren travel due north etc;genau um 4 Uhr at exactly 4 o’clock, at 4 o’clock on the dot;Genaueste to a T;genau hinhören listen closely ( oder carefully);genau befolgen follow closely;genau beschreiben describe exactly; (ins Einzelne gehend) describe in detail;genau gehen Uhr: keep good time;genau genommen strictly speaking; (eigentlich) actually;genau kennen know inside out;sich (dat)etwas genau merken (einprägen) note sth precisely, make a careful note of sth; (nachtragend sein) not forget sth;merk dir das genau make sure you don’t forget it;etwas genau nehmen (wörtlich) take sth literally;es genau nehmen be very particular oder strict (mit about);es mit der Disziplin/Wahrheit etcgenau nehmen be a stickler for discipline/the truth etc;es mit der Etikette genau nehmen stand on etiquette;du darfst es nicht so genau nehmen (ist nicht so schlimm) you mustn’t take it so seriously; (du bist zu pedantisch) you’ve got to stretch a point here and there;genau passen be a perfect fit;jemandem genau passen fit sb perfectly;das reicht genau that’s just enough;nicht genau stimmen Angabe, Ergebnis, Zeit etc not be spot on; auch Uhr, Waage etc: not be quite right, be a bit out;stimmt genau! (you’re) absolutely right;genau überlegt carefully considered;ich weiß es noch nicht genau I’m not sure yet;ich weiß es genau I know (for sure);so genau wollte ich es gar nicht wissen iron I didn’t really want ( oder you etc could have spared me) all the gory details; → Minute* * *1.Genaues/Genaueres wissen — know the/more exact or precise details
ich weiß nichts Genaues/Genaueres — I don't know anything definite/more definite
2) (sorgfältig, gründlich) meticulous, painstaking < person>; careful < study>; precise < use of language>; detailed, thorough < knowledge>2.1) exactly; preciselygenau um 8[su]00[/su] — at 8 o'clock precisely; at exactly 8 o'clock
die Uhr geht [auf die Minute] genau — the watch/clock keeps perfect time
2) (gerade, eben) just3) (als Verstärkung) just; exactly; precisely4) (als Zustimmung) exactly; precisely; quite [so]5) (sorgfältig)etwas genau durchdenken — think something out carefully or meticulously
etwas genau beachten — observe something meticulously or painstakingly
es mit etwas [nicht so] genau nehmen — be [not too] particular about something
* * *adj.accurate adj.exact adj.exacting adj.just adj.pedantic adj.precise adj.right adj.strict adj. adv.accurately adv.correctly adv.exactly adv.minutely adv.precisely adv.properly adv.right adv. -
10 opposé
opposé, e [ɔpoze]1. adjectivea. [rive, direction] opposite ; [parti, équipe] opposingb. ( = contraire) [intérêts, forces, opinions] conflicting ; [caractères, angles] opposite ; [couleurs, styles] contrasting• ils sont d'un avis opposé (au nôtre) they are of the opposite opinion ; (l'un à l'autre) they have conflicting opinionsc. ( = hostile) opposé à opposed to2. masculine noun► à l'opposé ( = dans l'autre direction) the opposite way (de from ) ; ( = de l'autre côté) on the opposite side (de from)* * *
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opposée ɔpoze adjectif1) ( inverse) [direction] opposite2) ( en contradiction) [avis, opinion] opposite; [partis, forces, côtés] opposing; [intérêts, buts, stratégies] conflicting3) ( défavorable) opposed (à to)
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nom masculin opposite
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à l'opposé locution1) ( contrairement à)2) ( dans l'autre sens)* * *ɔpoze opposé, -e1. adj1) (direction, rive) oppositeElle est partie dans la direction opposée. — She went off in the opposite direction.
2) (faction) opposing3) (couleurs) contrasting4) (opinions, intérêts) conflicting5) (locution)2. nml'opposé (côté) — the other side, the opposite side, (direction) the other direction, the opposite direction, (= le contraire) the opposite
l'opposé de — on the other side from, on the opposite side from, figcontrary to, unlike
à l'opposé fig — on the other hand
* * *A pp ⇒ opposer.B pp adj1 ( inverse) [direction] opposite; nombres/angles opposés opposite numbers/angles; du côté opposé de la rue on the opposite side of the street; aller dans le sens opposé ( volontairement) to go in the opposite direction; ( par erreur) to go in the wrong direction;2 ( en contradiction) [avis, opinion] opposite; [partis, forces, côtés, intérêts] opposing; [intérêts, buts, stratégies] conflicting; ils maintiennent des positions opposées sur la question they maintain conflicting positions on the matter; les deux partis restent opposés the two parties remain opposed to each other; des versions diamétralement opposées diametrically opposed versions; ils ont des opinions opposées aux nôtres they are of the opposite opinion to us;3 ( défavorable) opposed (à to); êtes-vous opposée aux relations sexuelles avant le mariage? are you opposed to sex before marriage?; je ne suis pas opposé au principe I'm not opposed to the idea.C nm opposite; elle est l'opposé de sa sœur she's the opposite of her sister; il fait toujours l'opposé de ce qu'on lui dit de faire he always does the opposite of what he's told.D à l'opposé loc1 ( contrairement à) à l'opposé de mes frères in contrast to my brothers; à l'opposé de ce qu'on pourrait croire contrary to what one might think;2 ( à l'inverse) on the other hand; à l'opposé, il peut subvenir à ses propres besoins on the other hand he can support himself;3 ( dans l'autre sens) il est parti exactement à l'opposé ( volontairement) he went off in exactly the opposite direction; ( par erreur) he went off in completely the wrong direction; vous vous trompez, la poste est à l'opposé you're wrong, the post office is the other way.1. [en vis-à-vis] oppositeil est arrivé du côté opposé he came from the other ou opposite sideb. [par rapport au locuteur] on the wall facing us2. [contraire - sens, direction] opposite, other ; [ - mouvement] opposing ; [ - avis, goût] opposing, conflicting, different3. [contrastant - couleur, ton] contrasting————————nom masculin1. [direction] oppositevous cherchez l'église? vous allez à l'opposé you want the church? you're going in the wrong directionchaque fois que je te dis quelque chose, tu soutiens l'opposé! whenever I say anything, you say the opposite ou you contradict it!3. MATHÉMATIQUES [nombre] opposite number————————à l'opposé de locution prépositionnelleà l'opposé de sa mère, elle n'aimait pas la peinture unlike her mother, she didn't like painting -
11 tutto
1. adj wholetutti, tutte pl alltutto il libro the whole booktutti i giorni every daytutti e tre all threenoi tutti all of us2. adv allera tutto solo he was all alonedel tutto quitein tutto altogether, in all3. pron allgente everybody, everyonecose everythinglo ha mangiato tutto he ate it all* * *tutto agg.indef.1 ( con riferimento a numero, quantità, estensione, durata) all; ( intero) (the) whole (of): tutto il mondo, all the (o the whole) world; tutta l'Italia, all (o the whole of) Italy; tutta la mia famiglia, all my (o my whole) family; tutto il giorno, all the day (o the whole day); tutto il mese, l'anno, all the (o the whole) month, year; ha speso tutto il suo denaro, he has spent all his money; abbiamo consumato tutta l'acqua, we have used up all the water; ho letto tutto il libro, I've read all the (o the whole) book; si è mangiato tutta ( quanta) la torta, he has eaten all the (o the whole) cake; tutto il traffico era bloccato, all the traffic was blocked; tutta la casa dev'essere ristrutturata, all the (o the whole) house needs rebuilding; abbiamo fatto tutta la strada di corsa, a piedi, we ran, walked all the way; ha lavorato tutta la vita, he worked all his life; ho passato tutto il tempo con loro, I spent all the time with them; l'ho fatto con tutto il cuore, I did it willingly (o with all my heart); ci ha messo tutta la sua buona volontà, he put all he'd got into it; devi dirmi tutta la verità, you must tell me the whole truth; tutta Parigi ne parla, all Paris is talking about it; tutta la città era in pericolo, the whole city was in danger; ha letto tutto Dante, he has read all (of) Dante's works; ha speso lo stipendio tutto intero, he has spent all his salary // in tutto il mondo, all over the world // per tutta la casa, all over the house; ha viaggiato per tutta l'Europa, he has travelled all over Europe // per tutto il giorno, all day long // per tutta la notte, l'inverno, all through (o throughout) the night, the winter; ha dormito per tutta la durata del film, he slept throughout (o all through) the film // Con uso predicativo: il pane è tutto in tavola, the bread is all on the table; il problema era tutto qui, that was all the problem; la difficoltà sta tutta nel cominciare, all the problem lies in how to start2 pl. all (con costr. pl.); ( ogni) every; ( ciascuno) each (con costr. sing.): tutti gli uomini sono uguali, all men are equal; l'appello è rivolto a tutti i cittadini, the appeal is addressed to all (the) citizens; invitò tutti i suoi amici alla festa, he invited all his friends to the party; malgrado tutti i suoi difetti, la trovo simpatica, I like her despite all her faults; tutte le strade erano bloccate, all the roads were blocked; sono stati venduti tutti ( quanti) i biglietti, all the tickets were sold; da chi hai saputo tutte queste cose?, where did you learn all these things?; ci vediamo tutti i giorni, we see each other every day; tutti i partecipanti riceveranno un premio, all the participants will receive a prize (o everyone taking part will receive a prize); c'erano atleti di tutte le nazionalità, there were athletes of all nationalities (o of every nationality); riceve visite a tutte le ore, he receives visitors at all hours // tutti gli altri, all the others // tutti quanti, everyone // tutti e due i fratelli, both brothers; tutt'e tre, tutt'e quattro le sorelle, all three, all four sisters // noi tutti, we all (o all of us); voi tutti, you all (o all of you); tutti loro, (sogg.) they all (o all of them), (compl.) them all (o all of them) // Anche con uso predicativo: i bambini erano tutti a dormire, the children were all sleeping; le auto erano tutte straniere, the cars were all foreign ones3 ( con valore di completamente) all; quite; completely: è tutto sbagliato, it's all wrong; se ne andò tutto felice, he went off as happy as could be (o he went off quite happily); sei tutto bagnato, you're all wet (o wet through); era tutto commosso, he was very moved.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: a tutta forza, as hard as one can (o at full speed) // a tutta prova, well tried // a tutto spiano, a tutto andare, all out // a tutta velocità, at top (o full) speed // a tutt'oggi, up to the present (o until today o so far) // a tutto il 20 agosto, to 20th August inclusive // in tutta sincerità, in tutta onestà, in all sincerity, in all honesty // in tutta confidenza, quite frankly // di tutto punto, fully (o completely): essere vestito di tutto punto, to be fully dressed // è tutt'altra cosa, it's quite different // sono di tutt'altro parere, I disagree entirely // (mar.) tutta a dritta!, hard over!; avanti tutta!, full steam ahead!tutto pron.indef.1 ( ogni cosa) all; everything: tutto è finito, it's all over; era tutto deciso, it was all decided; va tutto bene?, is everything all right?; gli hai detto tutto?, did you tell him everything?; tutto era facile per lui, everything was easy for him; penserò a tutto io, I'll see to everything; nostro padre era tutto per noi, our father was everything to us; sa tutto, he knows everything; abbiamo speso tutto, we have spent everything; ha mangiato tutto ( quanto), he ate everything; gli ho dato tutto quello che avevo, I gave him all (o everything) I had; abbiamo parlato di tutto, we talked about everything; un po' di tutto, di tutto un po', a bit of everything; grazie di tutto!, thank you for everything! // mi ha detto di tutto!, he really gave it me! // prima di tutto, innanzi tutto, ( per prima cosa) first of all; ( in primo luogo) in the first place; ( soprattutto) above all // dopo tutto, after all // ecco tutto, questo è tutto, that's all // e non è tutto!, and that's not all! // o tutto o niente, all or nothing // tutto sommato, all in all // tutto sta che io arrivi in tempo, it all depends on my arriving in time // sa fare di tutto, he knows how to do everything; mangia di tutto, he eats anything and everything // essere capace di tutto, to be capable of anything // fare di tutto per..., to do everything one can do to...2 pl. all (con costr. pl.); ( ognuno) everybody, everyone; ( ciascuno) each (one) (con costr. sing.): sono arrivati tutti insieme, they all arrived together; lo sanno tutti, everyone knows; non tutti la pensano come te, they don't all share your opinion; va d'accordo con tutti, he gets on well with everyone; qui conosco tutti uno per uno, I know each and every one here; alla cerimonia c'eravamo tutti, we were all at the ceremony; sono partiti tutti, they have all left; è opinione di tutti, it's everyone's opinion; tutti dicono che..., everyone says that...; ci sarà da bere per tutti, there will be drinks for everyone; verrà distribuita a tutti una scheda di partecipazione, a participation form will be distributed to everyone; ''Quanto costano questi impermeabili?'' ''Costano tutti sui 200 euro'', ''How much do these raincoats cost?'' ''They each cost (o each of them costs) about 200 euros // tutti e due ( noi, voi, loro), we, you, they both (o both of us, you, them) // tutti e tre, tutti e quattro, all three, all four: andarono tutti e quattro, all four of them went // zitti tutti!, everyone be quiet! // fermi tutti!, hold it!◆ s.m. ( l'intero) whole; ( totale) total; ( ogni cosa) everything: il tutto costava sul mezzo milione, the whole (thing) came to about half a million lire; mescolate il tutto fino a ottenere una crema densa, mix everything to a thick cream; moltiplicare, dividere il tutto per mille, multiply, divide the total by a thousand; riceverete il tutto entro pochi giorni, you will receive everything in a few days' time // tentare il tutto per tutto, to risk everything on a single throw.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: del tutto, in tutto e per tutto, quite (o completely): le sue conclusioni sono del tutto sbagliate, his conclusions are quite (o completely) wrong; la copia è in tutto e per tutto identica all'originale, the copy is absolutely identical to the original // in tutto, in all: siamo venti in tutto, there are twenty of us in all; quanto fa in tutto?, how much is it all together? (o in all?); sono 150 euro in tutto, it's 150 euros all together (o in all) // tutto intorno, all around // tutt'al più → tuttalpiù // tutt'altro!, on the contrary (o not at all)!: ''Sei stanco?'' ''Tutt'altro!'', ''Are you tired?'' ''Not at all''; tutt'altro che, anything but: è tutt'altro che onesto, he's anything but honest; ha fatto tutt'altro che studiare, he did anything but study // è tutto dire, that's saying a lot // con tutto che..., ( sebbene, malgrado) (al)though.* * *['tutto] tutto (-a)1. agg1) (intero) all (of), the whole (of)tutta l' Europa — the whole of o all Europe
ha studiato tutto il giorno — he studied the whole day o all day long
famoso in tutto il mondo — world-famous, famous the world over
sarò qui tutta la settimana — I'll be here all week o the whole week
2)viaggiare in aereo è tutt' altra cosa — (è meglio) travelling by plane is altogether different
è tutta sua madre — she's just o exactly like her mother
è tutto l' opposto di... — it's the exact opposite of...
3)tutto — he was trembling all over4) (plurale, collettivo) allin tutte le direzioni — in all directions, in every direction
tutti e cinque — all five of us (o them)
con tutti i pensieri che ho — worried as I am, with all my worries
5) (qualsiasi) allin tutti i modi — (a qualsiasi costo) at all costs, (comunque) anyway
6)7)la sua fedeltà è a tutta prova — his loyalty is unshakeable o will stand any test
con tutta la mia buona volontà, non posso aiutarti — however much I may want to, I can't help you
2. pron1) (ogni cosa) everything, all, (qualunque cosa) anythingha fatto (un po') di tutto — he's done (a bit of) everything
essere capace di tutto — to be capable of anything
mangia di tutto — he eats anything
farebbe di tutto per ferirti — he would do anything to hurt you
tutto — tell me everythingquesto è tutto quello che ho — this is all I have
2)tutto compreso — inclusive, all-in Britquesto è tutto — that's all (I have to say)
tutto che — (malgrado) although...che è tutto dire —... and that's saying a lot
tutto — that's all (I have to say)in
tutto — (complessivamente) in allin
tutto sono 180 euro — that's 180 euros in alltutto — first of alle non è tutto — and that's not all
tutto — first of all3.tutti(e) sm/fpl — (tutte le persone) all (of them), (ognuno) everybody
erano tutti presenti — everybody was o they were all present
vengono tutti — they are all coming, everybody's coming
4. avv1) (completamente) entirely, quite, completelyè tutto il contrario — it's quite o exactly the opposite
è tutto il contrario di ciò che credi — it's not what you think at all
fa tutto il contrario di quello che gli dico — he does the exact opposite of what I tell him to do
tutto — completelyè tutto l' opposto — it's quite o exactly the opposite
2)saranno stati tutt' al più una cinquantina — there were about fifty of them at (the very) mosttutt' altro — (al contrario) on the contrary, (affatto) not at all
tutto a un tratto — all of a sudden, suddenly
5. smil tutto — the whole lot, all of itil
tutto costa 550 euro — the whole thing o lot costs 550 eurosvi manderemo il tutto nel corso della settimana — we'll send you the (whole) lot during the course of the week
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tutto si è risolto in bene — everything turned out for the bestrischiare il tutto per tutto — to risk everything
* * *['tutto] 1.1) all; (intero) wholecon tutto il mio affetto — (nelle lettere) all my love
(per) tutto il giorno, la notte — all day, night long
per -a la sua vita — all o throughout his life, in his whole life
in o per tutto il paese — throughout o all over the country
2) (seguito da pronome dimostrativo)3) (completo)in -a franchezza... — to be perfectly frank...
4) (compreso)a tutt'oggi — up to the present, until today
5) (con uso avverbiale, enfatico)2.tutto solo — all alone o on one's own
1) all; (ogni cosa) everything; (qualsiasi cosa) anything3) del tutto altogether, perfectly, quite3.sostantivo maschile whole4.aggettivo indefinito plurale tutti1) all; (ogni) every; (ciascuno) each; (qualsiasi) anya -i i costi — at all costs, at any cost
5.- i noi o noi -i vogliamo we all o all of us want; di' a -i loro cosa è accaduto — tell them all what happened
pronome indefinito plurale tutti all; (ognuno) everybody, everyone; (ciascuno) each (one)parlavano -i insieme — they were talking all together o all at once
* * *tutto/'tutto/1 all; (intero) whole; tutto il denaro all the money; - a la storia the whole story; con tutto il mio affetto (nelle lettere) all my love; tutto l'anno all year round; (per) tutto il giorno, la notte all day, night long; (per) tutto il tempo all the time; per -a la sua vita all o throughout his life, in his whole life; (per) tutto l'inverno throughout the winter; lungo tutto il fiume all along the river; - a Roma ne parla the whole of Rome is talking about it; in o per tutto il paese throughout o all over the country2 (seguito da pronome dimostrativo) è tutto quello che so that's all I know; tutt'altro che anything but; tutt'altro! not at all!3 (completo) in -a onestà in all honesty; in -a franchezza... to be perfectly frank...; con tutto il rispetto with all due respect; per -a risposta si mise a ridere her only answer was to laugh4 (compreso) a tutt'oggi up to the present, until today5 (con uso avverbiale, enfatico) tutto solo all alone o on one's own; tutto bagnato all wet; tutto sbagliato completely wrong; tutt'intorno all around; ha un appartamento tutto suo he's got a flat of his own; è tutto tuo it's all yours; è -a un'altra faccenda that's another matter altogether; è tutto sua madre he looks just like his motherII pronome1 all; (ogni cosa) everything; (qualsiasi cosa) anything; rischiare tutto to risk all; è tutto a posto? is everything all right? si è inventato tutto he made the whole thing up; tutto sta a indicare che all the indications are that; è tutto that's all; è tutto qui? will that be all? è tutto fuorché intelligente he's anything but intelligent; mangerebbe di tutto he'd eat anything; è capace di tutto he is capable of anything; prima di tutto first of all; 50 in tutto 50 in all; quanto fa in tutto? how much is that altogether? è un gentiluomo in tutto e per tutto he's every inch a gentleman; si assomigliano in tutto e per tutto they are alike in every way; tutto sommato all in all; è tutto dire that says it all2 (in espressioni ellittiche) provarle -e to try everything; mettercela -a to try hard; le pensa -e he knows all the tricks3 del tutto altogether, perfectly, quite; è del tutto naturale it's quite natural; l'operazione non è del tutto riuscita the operation is not entirely successfulIII sostantivo m.whole; vendere il tutto per 50 euro to sell the whole (thing) for 50 euros; rischiare il tutto per tutto to go for brokeIV tutti agg.ind.pl.1 all; (ogni) every; (ciascuno) each; (qualsiasi) any; - i gli uomini nascono uguali all men are born equal; a -e le ore at all hours; - i i pomeriggi every afternoon; in -i i modi in every way; - e le volte che faccio each time I do; a -i i costi at all costs, at any cost2 (con pronomi personali) -i noi o noi -i vogliamo we all o all of us want; di' a -i loro cosa è accaduto tell them all what happenedV tutti pron.ind.pl.all; (ognuno) everybody, everyone; (ciascuno) each (one); grazie a -i thank you all; parlavano -i insieme they were talking all together o all at once; non -i sono venuti not all of them came; - i quanti sbagliamo we all make mistakes; uscirono -i e due they both left; andremo -i e tre all three of us will go; - i gli altri everybody else; ascoltate -i! listen everybody! lo sanno -i everybody knows that; ho ringraziato -i I thanked each of them.\See also notes... (tutto.pdf) -
12 tutto
['tutto] tutto (-a)1. agg1) (intero) all (of), the whole (of)tutta l' Europa — the whole of o all Europe
ha studiato tutto il giorno — he studied the whole day o all day long
famoso in tutto il mondo — world-famous, famous the world over
sarò qui tutta la settimana — I'll be here all week o the whole week
2)viaggiare in aereo è tutt' altra cosa — (è meglio) travelling by plane is altogether different
è tutta sua madre — she's just o exactly like her mother
è tutto l' opposto di... — it's the exact opposite of...
3)tutto — he was trembling all over4) (plurale, collettivo) allin tutte le direzioni — in all directions, in every direction
tutti e cinque — all five of us (o them)
con tutti i pensieri che ho — worried as I am, with all my worries
5) (qualsiasi) allin tutti i modi — (a qualsiasi costo) at all costs, (comunque) anyway
6)7)la sua fedeltà è a tutta prova — his loyalty is unshakeable o will stand any test
con tutta la mia buona volontà, non posso aiutarti — however much I may want to, I can't help you
2. pron1) (ogni cosa) everything, all, (qualunque cosa) anythingha fatto (un po') di tutto — he's done (a bit of) everything
essere capace di tutto — to be capable of anything
mangia di tutto — he eats anything
farebbe di tutto per ferirti — he would do anything to hurt you
tutto — tell me everythingquesto è tutto quello che ho — this is all I have
2)tutto compreso — inclusive, all-in Britquesto è tutto — that's all (I have to say)
tutto che — (malgrado) although...che è tutto dire —... and that's saying a lot
tutto — that's all (I have to say)in
tutto — (complessivamente) in allin
tutto sono 180 euro — that's 180 euros in alltutto — first of alle non è tutto — and that's not all
tutto — first of all3.tutti(e) sm/fpl — (tutte le persone) all (of them), (ognuno) everybody
erano tutti presenti — everybody was o they were all present
vengono tutti — they are all coming, everybody's coming
4. avv1) (completamente) entirely, quite, completelyè tutto il contrario — it's quite o exactly the opposite
è tutto il contrario di ciò che credi — it's not what you think at all
fa tutto il contrario di quello che gli dico — he does the exact opposite of what I tell him to do
tutto — completelyè tutto l' opposto — it's quite o exactly the opposite
2)saranno stati tutt' al più una cinquantina — there were about fifty of them at (the very) mosttutt' altro — (al contrario) on the contrary, (affatto) not at all
tutto a un tratto — all of a sudden, suddenly
5. smil tutto — the whole lot, all of itil
tutto costa 550 euro — the whole thing o lot costs 550 eurosvi manderemo il tutto nel corso della settimana — we'll send you the (whole) lot during the course of the week
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tutto si è risolto in bene — everything turned out for the bestrischiare il tutto per tutto — to risk everything
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13 lige
I sg - lígen, pl - lígeподо́бие сII 1. aúden líge — не име́ющий себе́ ра́вного, бесподо́бный
прямо́й; ра́вныйen líge línje — пряма́я ли́ния
líge réttigheder — ра́вные права́
2. advi líge mǻde — взаи́мно, и вам та́кже
пря́мо; одина́ково; как разdet er mig líge méget — мне э́то всё равно́
han er líge gǻet — он то́лько что ушёл
líge i begýndelsen — в са́мом нача́ле
* * *cleanly, directly, equal, even, evenly, exactly, flat, just, level, right, share and share alike, square, straight* * *I. (en -)( sidestykke) like, match;( ligemand) equal, peer;[ uden lige](neds) unheard-of,F unprecedented ( fx rudeness);( rosende) unequalled,F peerless.II. adj( ret) straight ( fx line);( ens; ligeberettiget) equal ( fx opportunities, pay, rights; all men are equal);( jævnbyrdig) even ( fx match);( jævn) even ( fx distribution);( om tal) even;( i tennis) deuce;[ alt andet lige] other things being equal;[ alle borgere er lige for loven] all citizens are equal before the law;[ give lige for lige] give as good as one gets;T it was tit for tat;(omtr =) fair is fair![ i lige linie] in a straight line, as the crow flies,( om nedstamning) in direct line of descent;[ holde ved lige], se vedligeholde;III. adv( direkte, ikke skævt) straight ( fx go straight home; walk straight);( ligeligt) equally ( fx divide it equally between them);( jævnt) evenly ( fx distribute it evenly);( præcis, netop) just ( fx just here (, there); it is just two o'clock; just what I said); exactly ( fx exactly 20 pounds; exactly the opposite; he is exactly the right man),T right ( fx right here (, there); right in the middle);T right ( fx right over our heads; right in front of us; right after lunch);( om tid: for lidt siden) just ( fx I've just seen him; he had just left);( helt, hele vejen) all the way ( fx to London),T right ( fx right to the end; right from childhood);( i høflig anmodning) would you mind,(+ -ing, fx would you mind waiting here?),(T ved bydemåde) just ( fx just wait here!);[ vil du ikke lige vente] won't you just wait;(ved adj: i lige grad) equally ( fx good, mad, strong, thick);[ lige gamle] the same age; of an equal age;[ lige høje] the same height, of equal height;[ lige lange] the same length ( fx they are the same length), of equal length; equal ( fx cut it into five equal pieces);[ lige store] the same size ( fx they are the same size), of equal size; equal ( fx divide it into five equal parts);[ forskellige forb:][ det var lige alt det vi kunne løfte den] it was all we could do to lift it, we were hardly able to lift it;[ lige da] just as;[ lige meget] the same quantity (of) ( fx they bought the same quantity(of wheat));( i lige grad) equally, alike;( alligevel) all the same, even so,( ligegyldigt) no matter ( fx no matter what you say I'll do it);[ det er lige meget] it doesn't matter; never mind![ det er mig lige meget] I don't mind (el. care), it is all the same to me;[ lige netop], se netop;[ stille lige med] place on an equal footing with;(mht løn) give parity with;[ stå lige](fig) be equal ( fx the votes are equal), be even (el. level) ( fxthe two teams (, parties) are even (el. level)),T be all square ( fx the two teams (, their scores) are allsquare);[ chancerne står lige] the chances are fifty-fifty;[ lige så] as;[ lige så rig som] (just) as rich as;[ ikke lige så rig som] not so rich as;[ lige så lidt som] no more than;[ vil du så lige komme her!] come here this minute![ med præp & adv:][ lige efter] immediately after;[ lige foran huset] just (el. immediately) in front of the house;T right in front of the house;[ lige fra]( sted) straight from,( tid) ever since,T right from;[ lige frem] straight on, straight ahead;(se også ligefrem);[ lige før] just now ( fx you said just now that...);[ lige før krigen] just (el. immediately) before the war;[ det var lige før hun slog mig] she very nearly hit me;[ lige i midten] right in the middle, in the very middle;[ lige ind i] straight into;[ lige ned] straight down;[ lige nu] just now; this very moment;( om kjole) straight up and down;[ lige på og hårdt] straight from the shoulder;[ lige på det rigtige sted] just on the right spot;[ lige siden] ever since;[ lige til]( om tid) up to,T right to;(dvs helt) all the way to London;[ gå lige til sagen] come straight to the point;[ skulle lige til at], se skulle h;(se også ligetil);[ jeg gik lige tilbage] I walked right back;[ lige ud] straight on,(fig) point-blank, outright,T straight out ( fx tell (, ask) him point-blank (etc));[ 50 kroner lige ud] exactly 50 kroner;[ han sagde det ikke lige ud men] he did not tell me in so many words but;[ lige ved]( i nærheden) near by, nearby;( nærmere) close by ( fx he lives near by (etc));( i nærheden af) near, close to ( fx live near (, close to) thestation);( om tal) close on;[ være lige ved at], se ved i;[ lige ved siden af ham] right beside him. -
14 Schuh
m; -s, -e shoe (auch TECH.); flache / hohe Schuhe flat / high-heeled shoes; jemandem etw. in die Schuhe schieben umg., fig. pin (the blame for) s.th. on s.o.; wo drückt ( dich) der Schuh? umg. what’s the trouble ( oder problem)?; wissen, wo der Schuh drückt know where the problem lies ( oder problems lie); umgekehrt wird ein Schuh daraus! umg. it’s the exact opposite; wem der Schuh passt(, der ziehe ihn sich an) umg. if the shoe fits wear it; in seinen Schuhen möchte ich nicht stecken umg. I wouldn’t like to be in his shoes* * *der Schuhshoe* * *[ʃuː]m -(e)s, -e1) shoejdm etw in die Schúhe schieben (inf) — to lay the blame for sth at sb's door, to put the blame for sth on sb
wissen, wo jdn der Schúh drückt — to know what is bothering or troubling sb
wo drückt der Schúh? — what's the trouble?, what's bothering you?
umgekehrt wird ein Schúh d(a)raus (fig) — exactly the opposite is the case
2) (= Bremsschuh etc) shoe* * *(an outer covering for the foot: a new pair of shoes.) shoe* * *<-[e]s, -e>[ʃu:]m shoe* * *der; Schuh[e]s, Schuhe shoe; (hoher Schuh, Stiefel) bootumgekehrt wird ein Schuh draus — (fig. ugs.) the reverse or opposite is true
wissen, wo jemanden der Schuh drückt — (fig. ugs.) know where somebody's problems lie
jemandem etwas in die Schuhe schieben — (fig. ugs.) pin the blame for something on somebody
* * *flache/hohe Schuhe flat/high-heeled shoes;jemandem etwas in die Schuhe schieben umg, fig pin (the blame for) sth on sb;wissen, wo der Schuh drückt know where the problem lies ( oder problems lie);umgekehrt wird ein Schuh daraus! umg it’s the exact opposite;wem der Schuh passt(, der ziehe ihn sich an) umg if the shoe fits wear it;in seinen Schuhen möchte ich nicht stecken umg I wouldn’t like to be in his shoes* * *der; Schuh[e]s, Schuhe shoe; (hoher Schuh, Stiefel) bootumgekehrt wird ein Schuh draus — (fig. ugs.) the reverse or opposite is true
wissen, wo jemanden der Schuh drückt — (fig. ugs.) know where somebody's problems lie
jemandem etwas in die Schuhe schieben — (fig. ugs.) pin the blame for something on somebody
* * *-e m.shoe n. -
15 eine
ein1, einer* * *an; a* * *ei|ne(r, s) ['ainə]indef pron1) one; (= jemand) somebody, someoneder/die/das Eine — the one
das éíne Buch habe ich schon gelesen — I've already read one of the books or the one book
das éíne Gute war... — the one good thing was...
weder der éíne noch der andere — neither (one) of them
die éínen sagen so, die anderen gerade das Gegenteil — some (people) say one thing and others or some say just the opposite
das ist éíner! (inf) — he's a (right) one! (inf)
du bist mir vielleicht éíner! (inf) — you're a fine or right one (inf)
alles in éínem abmachen — to do everything in one go
in éíner Tour (inf) — non-stop
See:→ andere(r, s)und das soll éíner glauben! (inf) — and we're/you're meant to believe that!
wie kann éíner nur so unklug sein! — how could anybody be so stupid!
wenn éínem so etwas gegeben wird — if such a thing is given (to) one (form) or (to) you
3)éínes gefällt mir nicht an ihm — (there's) one thing I don't like about him
éínes sag ich dir — I'll tell you one thing
noch éínes! — another one!; (Lied etc) more!
noch éínes, bevor ichs vergesse — (there's) something else or one other thing before I forget
es läuft alles auf éínes hinaus, es kommt alles auf éínes heraus — it all comes to the same( thing) in the end
4) (inf)éínen genehmigen — to have a quick one (inf) or drink
jdm éíne kleben — to thump sb one (Brit inf), to punch sb
See:* * *[ˈain]ei·ne[ˈainə][ˈain]I. adj one\eine Cent ist heutzutage nicht mehr viel Geld one [or a] cent isn't worth very much [or doesn't go very far] nowadayses ist genau \eine Uhr it's one [o'clock] on the dot [or exactly one [o'clock]]▶ \eine für allemal once and for allmeine Liebste, mein E\eine und Alles! my love, my all and everything [or you mean everything to me]!▶ \eine und derselbe/dieselbe/dasselbe one and the sameII. art indef1. (einzeln) a/an\eine Europäer/Hotel/Umschlag a European/a hotel/an envelope\eine Mann/ \einee Frau a man/womanwas bist du doch für \eine Dummkopf! what an idiot!das ist \eine interessanter Vorschlag that's an interesting suggestiondie Tochter \einees Pfarrers the daughter of a priest, a priest's daughter\einee Hitze ist das hier! it's very hot [or sweltering] [in] here!was für \eine Lärm! what a noise!2. (jeder) a/an\einee Wüste ist immer trocken a desert is [or deserts are] always dryei·ne(r, s)[ˈainə]1. (jemand) someone, somebodyes hat geklingelt, ist da \einer? the doorbell rang, is there someone [or somebody] [or anybody]?\eines von den Kindern one of the children▪ der/die/das \eine [the] onedas \eine Buch habe ich schon gelesen I've already read one of the books [or the one book]die \einen sagen das eine, die anderen gerade das Gegenteil one lot [or some] say one thing, the other lot say [or [the] others [say]] exactly the oppositeund das soll noch \einer glauben? and I'm/we're expected to swallow [or believe] that?3. (ein Punkt)▪ \eines [o eins] one thing\eines gefällt mir nicht an ihm [there's] one thing I don't like about him\eines muss klar sein let's make one thing clear\eines sag ich dir I'll tell you one thinghalt, noch eins[, ehe ich's vergesse] and there's one more [or other] thing [before I forget]4.du bist mir aber/ja/vielleicht \einer! you're a right one!▶ das ist \einer! he's quite a man [or one]!* * *s. einer* * *einer meiner Freunde a friend of mine;ihnen one (or other) of them;ein(e)s zu viel one too many;gib mir ein(e)s davon give me one of them;alles in einem all in one go;ein(e)s ist sicher one thing is certain;ein(e)s nach dem andern one after the other; (nicht gleichzeitig) one at a time;es kam ein(e)s zum andern one thing led to another;schlau etcwie kaum/nur einer clever etc with few equals/like nobody else;du bist ja einer! umg you’re a fine one!;lass dir ein(e)s gesagt sein take it from me;noch ein(e)s (, bevor ich es vergesse) and another thing (before it slips my mind);einer für alle und alle für einen one for all and all for onedas soll einer verstehen! and we etc are meant to understand that?;kennst du eine, die das macht? do you know anyone who does that?;das tut einem gut that does you good;sieh mal einer an! well I never, well what do you know!3. (der, die, das gleiche) the same;jemandem eine kleben thump ( oder belt) sb;einen in der Krone haben have had a drop too much (to drink);* * *s. einer -
16 schuh
m; -s, -e shoe (auch TECH.); flache / hohe Schuhe flat / high-heeled shoes; jemandem etw. in die Schuhe schieben umg., fig. pin (the blame for) s.th. on s.o.; wo drückt ( dich) der Schuh? umg. what’s the trouble ( oder problem)?; wissen, wo der Schuh drückt know where the problem lies ( oder problems lie); umgekehrt wird ein Schuh daraus! umg. it’s the exact opposite; wem der Schuh passt(, der ziehe ihn sich an) umg. if the shoe fits wear it; in seinen Schuhen möchte ich nicht stecken umg. I wouldn’t like to be in his shoes* * *der Schuhshoe* * *[ʃuː]m -(e)s, -e1) shoejdm etw in die Schúhe schieben (inf) — to lay the blame for sth at sb's door, to put the blame for sth on sb
wissen, wo jdn der Schúh drückt — to know what is bothering or troubling sb
wo drückt der Schúh? — what's the trouble?, what's bothering you?
umgekehrt wird ein Schúh d(a)raus (fig) — exactly the opposite is the case
2) (= Bremsschuh etc) shoe* * *(an outer covering for the foot: a new pair of shoes.) shoe* * *<-[e]s, -e>[ʃu:]m shoe* * *der; Schuh[e]s, Schuhe shoe; (hoher Schuh, Stiefel) bootumgekehrt wird ein Schuh draus — (fig. ugs.) the reverse or opposite is true
wissen, wo jemanden der Schuh drückt — (fig. ugs.) know where somebody's problems lie
jemandem etwas in die Schuhe schieben — (fig. ugs.) pin the blame for something on somebody
* * *…schuh m im subst:Babyschuh baby shoe;Brautschuh bride’s shoe;Damen/Herrenschuh women’s/men’s shoe;Ganzlederschuh all-leather shoe* * *der; Schuh[e]s, Schuhe shoe; (hoher Schuh, Stiefel) bootumgekehrt wird ein Schuh draus — (fig. ugs.) the reverse or opposite is true
wissen, wo jemanden der Schuh drückt — (fig. ugs.) know where somebody's problems lie
jemandem etwas in die Schuhe schieben — (fig. ugs.) pin the blame for something on somebody
* * *-e m.shoe n. -
17 tegenovergesteld
1 [tegenover iets geplaatst] opposite♦voorbeelden:1 in/uit tegenovergestelde richting • in/from the opposite directionlijnrecht tegenovergesteld aan • diametrically opposed todat is precies het tegenovergestelde • that's exactly the opposite/reversehet tegenovergestelde van iets doen • do the opposite of somethingVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > tegenovergesteld
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18 entgegengesetzt
ent·ge·gen·ge·setzt [ɛntʼge:gn̩gəzɛtst] adj1) (gegenüberliegend, umgekehrt) opposite;am \entgegengesetzten Ende des Tisches at the opposite end of the table;in der \entgegengesetzten Richtung in the opposite direction2) ( einander widersprechend) opposing, conflicting;\entgegengesetzte Auffassungen/ Interessen/ Meinungen conflicting views/interests/opinions, opposed pred adv\entgegengesetzt denken/ handeln to think/do the exact opposite;\entgegengesetzt reagieren to react in exactly the opposite way -
19 Gegenteil
Ge·gen·teil [ʼge:gn̩tail] ntopposite;[mit etw dat] das [genaue [o genau das]] \Gegenteil bewirken to achieve the [exact] opposite [or [exactly] the opposite] effect [by sth];im \Gegenteil! on the contrary!;ganz im \Gegenteil! quite the reverse [or opposite] !;ins \Gegenteil umschlagen to change completely;sich in sein \Gegenteil verkehren to change to the opposite, to twist right round -
20 genau
ge·nau [gəʼnau] adj1) ( exakt) exact;haben Sie die \genaue Uhrzeit? have you got the right [or exact] time?;man weiß noch nichts G\genaues nobody knows any details as yet2) ( gewissenhaft) meticulous;1) ( exakt) exactly, precisely;\genau! ( fam) exactly!, precisely!, quite!;\genau in der Mitte right in the middle;\genau genommen strictly speaking;etw \genauer betrachten to take a closer look at sth;\genau das Gegenteil trifft zu just [or exactly] the opposite is true;\genauestens, aufs \genaueste [o G\genaueste] [right] down to the last detail;etw [nicht] \genau wissen to [not] know sth for certain [or sure];so \genau wollte ich es [nun auch wieder] nicht wissen! ( iron) [you can] spare me the details!;auf die Minute \genau exactly [or dead] on time2) (eben, gerade) just;sie ist \genau die richtige Frau für diesen Job she's just the right woman for the jobWENDUNGEN:wenn man es \genau nimmt strictly speaking
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