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1 some
1. pronoun, adjective1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.) algún, algo, cierto, unos, algunos, ciertos2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) alguno3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) un poco, unos pocos4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) cierto
2. adjective1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!) bastante2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) algún3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) unos, cerca de, alrededor de
3. adverb((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) un poco, algo- somebody- someday
- somehow
- someone
- something
- sometime
- sometimes
- somewhat
- somewhere
- mean something
- or something
- something like
- something tells me
some1 adj1. un poco de / algo dedo you want some more cake? ¿quieres un poco más de tarta?would you like some tea? ¿quieres té?2. unos / algunossome2 pron1. un poco / algoI've made some coffee would you like some? he hecho café ¿quieres un poco?2. unos / algunostr[sʌm]1 (with plural noun) unos,-as, algunos,-as; (a few) unos,-as cuantos,-as, unos,-as pocos,-as■ would you like some biscuits? ¿quieres galletas?2 (with singular noun) algún, alguna; (a little) algo de, un poco de■ would you like some coffee? ¿quieres café?3 (certain) cierto,-a, alguno,-a4 (unknown, unspecified) algún, alguna■ some day algún día, un día de éstos■ some other time otra vez, otro día5 (quite a lot of) bastante■ some help that was! ¡valiente ayuda!■ some friend you are! ¡valiente amigo eres tú!, ¡menudo amigo eres!7 familiar (quite a, a fine) menudo,-a■ that was some meal! ¡menuda comida!, ¡ésa sí que era una comida!, ¡vaya comilona!■ he's quite some guy! ¡menudo tío!1 (unspecified number) unos,-as, algunos,-as■ keys? - I saw some on the table ¿llaves? - he visto unas sobre la mesa■ if you want more paper, there's some in the drawer si te hace falta más papel, hay en el cajón1 (approximately, about) unos,-as, alrededor de, aproximadamentesome ['sʌm] adj1) : un, algúnsome lady stopped me: una mujer me detuvosome distant galaxy: alguna galaxia lejana2) : algo de, un poco dehe drank some water: tomó (un poco de) agua3) : unosdo you want some apples?: ¿quieres unas manzanas?some years ago: hace varios añossome pron1) : algunossome went, others stayed: algunos se fueron, otros se quedaron2) : un poco, algothere's some left: queda un pocoI have gum; do you want some?: tengo chicle, ¿quieres?adj.• alguno adj.• algún adj.• un poco de adj.• uno, -a adj.• unos adj.• vario, -a adj.adv.• algunos adv.• mucho adv.• muy adv.pron.• alguno pron.• algunos pron.• uno pron.• unos pron.
I sʌm, weak form səm1)a) ( unstated number or type) (+ pl n) unos, unasthere were some boys/girls in the park — había unos or algunos niños/unas or algunas niñas en el parque
I need some new shoes/scissors — necesito (unos) zapatos nuevos/una tijera nueva
would you like some cherries? — ¿quieres (unas) cerezas?
b) ( unstated quantity or type) (+ uncount n)would you like some coffee? — ¿quieres café?
2) (a, one) (+ sing count noun) algún, -guna3)a) (particular, not all) (+ pl n) algunos, -nasb) (part of, not whole) (+ uncount n)some German wine is red, but most is white — Alemania produce algunos vinos tintos pero la mayoría son blancos
some Shakespeare is very rarely performed — algunas obras de Shakespeare no se representan casi nunca
4)a) (not many, a few) algunos, -nasb) (not much, a little) un poco de5)a) (several, many)b) ( large amount of)6) (colloq)a) ( expressing appreciation)that's some car you've got! — vaya coche que tienes!, qué cochazo tienes!
b) (stressing remarkable, ridiculous nature)c) ( expressing irony)
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1)a) ( a number of things or people) algunos, -nasb) ( an amount)there's no salt left; we'll have to buy some — no queda sal; vamos a tener que comprar
2)a) ( a number of a group) algunos, -nasb) ( part of an amount)some of what I've written — algo or parte de lo que he escrito
the coffee's ready: would you like some? — el café está listo: ¿quieres?
3) ( certain people) algunos, -nassome say that... — algunos dicen que...
III
adverb ( approximately) unos, unas; alrededor de[sʌm]there were some fifty people there — había unas cincuenta personas, había alrededor de cincuenta personas
1. ADJECTIVE1) (=an amount of)When refers to something you can't count, it usually isn't translated:will you have some tea? — ¿quieres té?
have some more cake — toma or sírvete más pastel
you've got some money, haven't you? — tienes dinero, ¿no?
we gave them some food — les dimos comida or algo de comida
2) (=a little) algo de, un poco deall I have left is some chocolate — solamente me queda algo de or un poco de chocolate
she has some experience with children — tiene algo de or un poco de experiencia con niños
the book was some help, but not much — el libro ayudó algo or un poco, pero no mucho, el libro fue de alguna ayuda, pero no mucha
3) (=a number of) unoswould you like some sweets/grapes? — ¿quieres caramelos/uvas?
we've got some biscuits, haven't we? — tenemos galletas, ¿no?
you need some new trousers/glasses — necesitas unos pantalones nuevos/unas gafas nuevas
4) (=certain)some people say that... — algunos dicen que..., algunas personas dicen que..., hay gente que dice que...
some people hate fish — algunas personas odian el pescado, hay gente que odia el pescado
some people have all the luck! — ¡los hay que tienen suerte!, ¡algunos parece que nacen de pie! *
in some ways he's right — en cierto modo or sentido, tiene razón
I paid for mine, unlike some people I could mention — yo pagué el mío, no como ciertas personas or algunos a los que no quiero nombrar
for some reason (or other) — por alguna razón, por una u otra razón
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this will give you some idea of... — esto te dará una idea de...•
let's make it some other time — hagámoslo otro día6) (=a considerable amount of) bastantelength 1., 4)•
she is some few years younger than him — es bastantes años más joven que él7) (=a considerable number of)8) *emphatica) (admiring)that's some fish! — ¡eso sí que es un pez!, ¡eso es lo que se llama un pez!, ¡vaya pez!
that's some woman — ¡qué mujer!
it was some party — ¡vaya fiesta!, ¡menuda fiesta!
b) iro"he says he's my friend" - "some friend!" — -dice que es mi amigo -¡menudo amigo!
you're some help, you are! — ¡vaya ayuda das!, ¡menuda ayuda eres tú!
some expert! — ¡valiente experto!
some people! — ¡qué gente!
2. PRONOUN1) (=a certain amount, a little) un pocohave some! — ¡toma un poco!
could I have some of that cheese? — ¿me das un poco de ese queso?
thanks, I've got some — gracias, ya tengo
"I haven't got any paper" - "I'll give you some" — -no tengo nada de papel -yo te doy
2) (=a part) una partesome (of it) has been eaten — se han comido un poco or una parte
give me some! — ¡dame un poco!
3) (=a number) algunos(-as) mpl/fplI don't want them all, but I'd like some — no los quiero todos, pero sí unos pocos or cuantos, no los quiero todos, pero sí algunos
would you like some? — ¿quieres unos pocos or cuantos?, ¿quieres algunos?
4) (=certain people) algunos, algunas personassome believe that... — algunos creen que..., algunas personas creen que..., hay gente que cree que...
3. ADVERB1) (=about)some 20 people — unas 20 personas, una veintena de personas
some £30 — unas 30 libras
2) (esp US)*a) (=a lot) muchoEdinburgh to London in five hours, that's going some! — de Edimburgo a Londres en cinco horas, ¡eso sí que es rapidez!
b) (=a little)* * *
I [sʌm], weak form [səm]1)a) ( unstated number or type) (+ pl n) unos, unasthere were some boys/girls in the park — había unos or algunos niños/unas or algunas niñas en el parque
I need some new shoes/scissors — necesito (unos) zapatos nuevos/una tijera nueva
would you like some cherries? — ¿quieres (unas) cerezas?
b) ( unstated quantity or type) (+ uncount n)would you like some coffee? — ¿quieres café?
2) (a, one) (+ sing count noun) algún, -guna3)a) (particular, not all) (+ pl n) algunos, -nasb) (part of, not whole) (+ uncount n)some German wine is red, but most is white — Alemania produce algunos vinos tintos pero la mayoría son blancos
some Shakespeare is very rarely performed — algunas obras de Shakespeare no se representan casi nunca
4)a) (not many, a few) algunos, -nasb) (not much, a little) un poco de5)a) (several, many)b) ( large amount of)6) (colloq)a) ( expressing appreciation)that's some car you've got! — vaya coche que tienes!, qué cochazo tienes!
b) (stressing remarkable, ridiculous nature)c) ( expressing irony)
II
1)a) ( a number of things or people) algunos, -nasb) ( an amount)there's no salt left; we'll have to buy some — no queda sal; vamos a tener que comprar
2)a) ( a number of a group) algunos, -nasb) ( part of an amount)some of what I've written — algo or parte de lo que he escrito
the coffee's ready: would you like some? — el café está listo: ¿quieres?
3) ( certain people) algunos, -nassome say that... — algunos dicen que...
III
adverb ( approximately) unos, unas; alrededor dethere were some fifty people there — había unas cincuenta personas, había alrededor de cincuenta personas
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2 hey
hei(a shout expressing joy, or a question, or used to attract attention: Hey! What are you doing there?) eh; oyetr[heɪ]1 ¡eh!, ¡oye!, ¡oiga!hey ['heɪ] interj: ¡eh!, ¡oye!interj.• eh interj.heɪa) ( calling attention) eh!hey, mister! — eh or oiga, señor!
b) (expressing dismay, protest, indignation) oye!, oiga(n)!; (expressing surprise, appreciation)I've got a job - hey, that's really great! — conseguí trabajo - pero qué bien!
hey presto! — (BrE) listo!, voilá!
[heɪ]EXCL ¡oye!, ¡oiga!* * *[heɪ]a) ( calling attention) eh!hey, mister! — eh or oiga, señor!
b) (expressing dismay, protest, indignation) oye!, oiga(n)!; (expressing surprise, appreciation)I've got a job - hey, that's really great! — conseguí trabajo - pero qué bien!
hey presto! — (BrE) listo!, voilá!
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3 express
1. Iwhat do you want to express? что вы хотите сказать?;2. IIIexpress smth.1) express one's wish (one's opinion, one's mind, one's thoughts, one's beliefs, the truth, a principle. one's regret, one's gratitude, one's appreciation of smth., one's refusal, etc.) высказывать /выражать/ свое (по)желание и т.д.; I don't know how to express it я не знаю, как это выразить; I don't know how to express my meaning не знаю, как сформулировать /выразить/ свою мысль; words can't express it этого не выразить словами; express one's feelings /one's sentiment/ (one's joy, one's sorrow, etc.) выражать свои чувства и т.д.; а face that expresses nothing лицо, которое ничего не выражает /лишенное всякого выражения/; his face expressed energy его лицо дышало энергией2) the sign (the symbol, etc.) expresses addition (multiplication, the relation between x and y, etc.) этот знак и т.д. обозначает сложение и т.д.3. IVexpress smth. in some manner express smth. eloquently (precisely, lucidly, vaguely, frankly, publicly, repeatedly, grimly, poetically, etc.) красноречиво и т.д. выражать что-л. /высказываться по поводу чего-л./; it is too complicated to express verbally это слишком сложно и не поддается словесному выражению; это настолько сложно, что словами не передашь; he expressed his ideas strongly он настойчиво выражал /высказывал/ свои мысли; she expressed her wishes somewhat arrogantly она высказала свои пожелания в довольно наглой форме4. XIbe expressed by smth. it cannot be expressed by words этого не выразить словами5. XVIII1) express oneself I don't know how to express myself я не знаю, как это лучше сказать /выразить словами/; express oneself in smth. he expressed himself in his letters в письмах он изливал [свою] душу; children express themselves in play дети выражают себя в играх; express oneself in some manner express oneself clearly (very vaguely, fluently, crudely. coherently, calmly and judicially, etc.) ясно и т.д. выражать свой мысли; express oneself in some manner on smth. express oneself strongly (carefully, clearly and forcibly, very positively, officially, etc.) on the subject резко и т.д. высказываться по данному вопросу; express oneself in some language express oneself in good English (in one's own language, correctly in German, etc.) объясняться /говорить/ на хорошем английском языке и т.д.; I have difficulty expressing myself in Russian мне трудно объясняться по-русски2) express oneself for (against, etc.) smth. express oneself strongly for /in favour of/ peace settlement (against his nomination, etc.) выступать в защиту мирного урегулирования и т.д.6. XXI1express smth. by smth. express smth. by words (by a look, by gesture, by an euphemism, etc.) выражать что-л. словами и т.д.; express smth. in smth. express smth. in good English (in French, in one's own tongue, etc.) выражать /высказывать/ что-л. на хорошем английском языке и т.д.; how do you express it in English? как это выразить /сказать/ по-английски?; express smth. in a few words (in the medium of words) выразить что-л. в нескольких словах (при помощи слов); express smth. at smth. express one's joy at the good news (one's deep regret at his untimely death, one's condolences at her bereavement, etc.) выражать /высказывать/ радость по поводу доброй вести и т.д.; express smth. with /to /smb. express sympathy with the husband (one's heartfelt thanks to smb., etc.) выражать сочувствие мужу и т.д.; express smth. on smth. I cannot express thoughts on paper я не умею выражать свои мысли на бумаге7. XXIIexpress smth. by doing smth. express one's anger by shouting (one's joy by cheering, one's sympathy by applauding, etc.) выражать свой гнев в крике и т.д.8. XXVexpress how... (what..., etc.) I cannot express how grateful I am to you (how grateful I am for your help, how much I appreciate your help, what I feel, etc.) я не могу выразить [словами], как я вам признателен и т.д. -
4 quite
quite [kwaɪt]1 adverb(a) (moderately) assez;∎ the movie is quite good le film est assez bon;∎ it's quite cold today il fait assez froid aujourd'hui;∎ quite frequently/recently assez fréquemment/récemment;∎ I'd quite like to go ça me plairait assez d'y aller;∎ quite a difficult job un travail assez difficile;∎ quite a good job un assez bon emploi;∎ quite a lot of people seem to believe it un bon nombre de gens semblent le croire;∎ there were quite a few good paintings il y avait un assez grand nombre de bons tableaux;∎ there was quite a crowd il y avait pas mal de monde;∎ I've been here for quite some time je suis ici depuis un bon moment ou depuis assez longtemps;∎ he was in France for quite some time il a passé pas mal de temps en France(b) (completely, absolutely) tout à fait;∎ she's quite right elle a tout à fait ou parfaitement raison;∎ the story isn't quite true l'histoire n'est pas tout à fait ou entièrement vraie;∎ I quite understand je comprends tout à fait ou parfaitement;∎ she's quite brilliant elle est vraiment très brillante;∎ we've always been quite happy together nous avons toujours été parfaitement heureux ensemble;∎ he's quite happy to let others do the work ça ne le dérange absolument pas de laisser les autres faire le travail;∎ he was quite obviously drunk il était manifestement ivre;∎ if you've quite finished si vous avez terminé;∎ that's quite another matter! ça, c'est autre chose!;∎ quite the opposite bien au contraire;∎ in quite another tone sur un tout autre ton;∎ not quite a month ago il y a un peu moins d'un mois;∎ not quite 300 pas tout à fait 300;∎ it's not quite 2 o'clock il n'est pas tout à fait 2 heures;∎ you've had quite enough vous en avez eu largement assez;∎ that's quite enough (of that)! ça suffit comme ça!;∎ I'm afraid I'll be a bit late - that's quite all right je crains d'être un peu en retard - ce n'est pas grave;∎ quite apart from the fact that… en dehors du fait que…;∎ quite the best story of its kind sans aucun doute la meilleure histoire de ce genre;∎ he's quite the young gentleman c'est le parfait jeune homme∎ that wasn't quite what I had in mind ce n'est pas exactement ce que j'avais en tête;∎ I don't quite know what he will do je ne sais pas trop ce qu'il fera;∎ I'm not quite sure what you mean je ne vois pas très bien ce que vous voulez dire;∎ I can't quite remember when it happened je ne me souviens pas bien ou tout à fait quand ça s'est passé(d) (expressing approval, appreciation)∎ that was quite a party! ça a été une sacrée soirée!;∎ it's been quite a day quelle journée!;∎ she's quite a girl elle est formidable;∎ that movie was quite something ce film, c'était vraiment quelque chose;∎ his speech was quite something son discours était tout à fait remarquable∎ quite (so)! tout à fait!, parfaitement!
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