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1 mouths
рот; уста; устье; входСинонимический ряд:1. back talks (noun) back talks; sauces2. embouchures (noun) embouchures3. faces (noun) faces; grimaces; moues; mows; mugs4. gobs (noun) gobs5. spokesmen (noun) mouthpieces; speakers; spokesmen; spokespersons; spokeswomen6. boasts (verb) blows; boasts; brags; crows; gasconades; prates; puffs; vaunts7. frowns (verb) frowns; scowls8. grimaces (verb) grimaces; mops; mows; mugs9. orates (verb) declaims; harangues; orates; perorates; rants; raves; soapboxes10. reveals (verb) betrays; blabs out; discloses; discovers; divulges; gives away; lets on; reveals; spills; tells; unbosoms; uncovers; unveils -
2 features
черты лица; изображать; изобразить; показывать; показать; выводить в главной ролиchiselled features — тонкие черты лица, точёное лицо
mobile features — подвижные черты лица, живое лицо
Синонимический ряд:1. comforts (noun) amenities; comforts2. face (noun) appearance; countenance; face; facial traits; lineaments; looks; mug; muzzle; phiz; visage3. faces (noun) countenances; faces; mugs; muzzles; visages4. qualities (noun) affections; attributes; birthmarks; characteristics; characters; features; marks; peculiarities; points; properties; qualities; savors; savours; traits; virtues5. stresses (verb) accents; accentuates; emphasises; emphasizes; features; italicises; italicizes; plays up; point up; stresses; underlines; underscores6. thinks (verb) conceives; envisages; envisions; fancies; images; imagines; projects; realizes; sees; thinks; visions; visualizes -
3 tops
1. n сл. мастак, мастер, ас; знаток своего делаthat teacher is the tops — этот учитель знает своё дело, этот учитель настоящий ас
2. a сл. наилучший, что надоhis work is tops — его работа сделана на «ять»
Синонимический ряд:1. apexes or apices (noun) apexes or apices; crests; crowns; peaks; roofs; summits; vertices2. bests (noun) bests; choices; creams; elites; fats; flowers; picks; prides; primes; primroses; prizes3. faces (noun) faces; surfaces4. crops (verb) crops; truncates5. surmounts (verb) caps; crests; crowns; surmounts; top off6. surpasses (verb) beats; bests; betters; cobs; dings; eclipses; exceeds; excels; outdoes; outgoes; outshines; outstrips; overshadows; passes; surpasses; transcends; trumps -
4 standings
Синонимический ряд:1. faces (noun) faces; prestige; status2. statuses (noun) cachets; capacities; characters; consequences; dignities; footings; places; positions; qualities; ranks; situations; states; stations; statures; statuses -
5 memory
noun1) Gedächtnis, dashave a good/poor memory for faces — ein gutes/schlechtes Personengedächtnis haben
2) (recollection, person or thing remembered, act of remembering) Erinnerung, die (of an + Akk.)have a vague memory of something — sich nur ungenau an etwas (Akk.) erinnern
it slipped or escaped my memory — es ist mir entfallen
from memory — aus dem Gedächtnis od. Kopf
in memory of — zur Erinnerung an (+ Akk.); attrib.
a trip down memory lane — eine Reise in die Vergangenheit
3) (Computing) Speicher, der* * *['meməri]plural - memories; noun1) (the power to remember things: a good memory for details.) das Gedächtnis2) (the mind's store of remembered things: Her memory is full of interesting stories.) das Gedächtnis3) (something remembered: memories of her childhood.) die Erinnerung4) (the time as far back as can be remembered: the greatest fire in memory.) das Gedenken5) (a part of computer in which information is stored for immediate use; a computer with 8 megabytes of memory)•- academic.ru/46134/memorize">memorize- memorise
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- in memory of / to the memory of* * *memo·ry[ˈmeməri, AM -mɚi]nto have a \memory like an elephant ein Elefantengedächtnis habenloss of \memory Gedächtnisschwund mto have a good \memory for names/numbers ein gutes Namen-/Zahlengedächtnis habena bad/good/photographic \memory ein schlechtes/gutes/fotografisches Gedächtnisimpaired \memory Gedächtnisschwäche fwithin living/sb's \memory soweit man/jd zurückdenken kannthis is still within my \memory daran kann ich mich noch erinnernto commit sth to \memory sich dat etw einprägento recite sth from \memory etw aus dem Gedächtnis rezitierento search one's \memory versuchen, sich akk zu erinnernin \memory of sb/sth zum Gedenken an jdn/etwto bring back memories Erinnerungen wachrufen* * *['memərɪ]n1) Gedächtnis nt; (= faculty) Erinnerungsvermögen ntto commit sth to memory — sich (dat) etw einprägen; poem etw auswendig lernen
I have a bad memory for faces/names — ich habe ein schlechtes Personengedächtnis/Namensgedächtnis
See:→ living2) (= thing remembered) Erinnerung f (of an +acc)he had happy memories of his father — er verband angenehme Erinnerungen mit seinem Vater
3) (COMPUT) (Arbeits-, Haupt)speicher m4)sb's memory — jds Andenken nt ehren
in memory of — zur Erinnerung or zum Gedenken (form) an (+acc)
* * *memory [ˈmemərı] s1. Gedächtnis n, Erinnerung(svermögen) f(n):from memory aus dem Gedächtnis, auswendig;speak from memory frei sprechen;call to memory sich etwas ins Gedächtnis zurückrufen;escape sb’s memory jemandes Gedächtnis entfallen;the memory goes first zuerst wird man vergesslich;have a good (weak) memory ein gutes (schwaches) Gedächtnis haben;have a bad memory for names ein schlechtes Namensgedächtnis haben;have a bad memory for faces sich keine Gesichter merken können, ein schlechtes Personengedächtnis haben;retain a clear memory of sth etwas in klarer Erinnerung behalten;if my memory serves me (right) wenn ich mich recht erinnere;before memory, beyond memory vor undenklichen Zeiten;the best of my memory soweit ich mich erinnern kann; → commit 2, erase 3, jog1 A 1, living A 1, sieve A 1, sponge A 1, wipe out 22. Andenken n, Erinnerung f:of an akk):memories of one’s youth Jugenderinnerungen4. COMPUT Speicher m:memory access Speicherzugriff m;memory bank Speicherbank f;memory capacity Speicherkapazität f;memory expansion Speichererweiterung f;memory function Speicherfunktion f;memory location Speicherplatz m;memory protection Speicherschutz m;memory unit Speichereinheit f* * *noun1) Gedächtnis, dashave a good/poor memory for faces — ein gutes/schlechtes Personengedächtnis haben
2) (recollection, person or thing remembered, act of remembering) Erinnerung, die (of an + Akk.)have a vague memory of something — sich nur ungenau an etwas (Akk.) erinnern
it slipped or escaped my memory — es ist mir entfallen
from memory — aus dem Gedächtnis od. Kopf
in memory of — zur Erinnerung an (+ Akk.); attrib.
3) (Computing) Speicher, der* * *n.Andenken - n.Erinnerung f.Gedächtnis n. -
6 enchantment
1) (the act of enchanting or state of being enchanted: a look of enchantment on the children's faces.) fortryllelse2) (a magic spell.) forhekselse3) (charm; attraction: the enchantment (s) of a big city.) fortryllelse* * *1) (the act of enchanting or state of being enchanted: a look of enchantment on the children's faces.) fortryllelse2) (a magic spell.) forhekselse3) (charm; attraction: the enchantment (s) of a big city.) fortryllelse -
7 fascination
1) (the act of fascinating or state of being fascinated: the look of fascination on the children's faces.) fascination; betagelse2) (the power of fascinating or something that has this: Old books have/hold a fascination for him.) fascination; betagelse* * *1) (the act of fascinating or state of being fascinated: the look of fascination on the children's faces.) fascination; betagelse2) (the power of fascinating or something that has this: Old books have/hold a fascination for him.) fascination; betagelse -
8 front
1) (the part of anything (intended to be) nearest the person who sees it; usually the most important part of anything: the front of the house; the front of the picture; ( also adjective) the front page.) front; facade; for-2) (the foremost part of anything in the direction in which it moves: the front of the ship; ( also adjective) the front seat of the bus.) front; front-; for-3) (the part of a city or town that faces the sea: We walked along the (sea) front.) søside; søfront; strandpromenade4) ((in war) the line of soliers nearest the enemy: They are sending more soldiers to the front.) front; frontlinie5) (a boundary separating two masses of air of different temperatures: A cold front is approaching from the Atlantic.) front6) (an outward appearance: He put on a brave front.) facade7) (a name sometimes given to a political movement: the Popular Front for Liberation.) front•- frontage- frontal
- at the front of
- in front of
- in front* * *1) (the part of anything (intended to be) nearest the person who sees it; usually the most important part of anything: the front of the house; the front of the picture; ( also adjective) the front page.) front; facade; for-2) (the foremost part of anything in the direction in which it moves: the front of the ship; ( also adjective) the front seat of the bus.) front; front-; for-3) (the part of a city or town that faces the sea: We walked along the (sea) front.) søside; søfront; strandpromenade4) ((in war) the line of soliers nearest the enemy: They are sending more soldiers to the front.) front; frontlinie5) (a boundary separating two masses of air of different temperatures: A cold front is approaching from the Atlantic.) front6) (an outward appearance: He put on a brave front.) facade7) (a name sometimes given to a political movement: the Popular Front for Liberation.) front•- frontage- frontal
- at the front of
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9 prosecution
1) ((an) act of prosecuting or process of being prosecuted: He faces prosecution for drunken driving; There are numerous prosecutions for this offence every year.) sagsanlæg2) (the person/people bringing a legal action, including the lawyer(s) representing them: First the prosecution stated its case, then the defence.) anklager; anklagemyndighed* * *1) ((an) act of prosecuting or process of being prosecuted: He faces prosecution for drunken driving; There are numerous prosecutions for this offence every year.) sagsanlæg2) (the person/people bringing a legal action, including the lawyer(s) representing them: First the prosecution stated its case, then the defence.) anklager; anklagemyndighed -
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11 prosecution
1) ((an) act of prosecuting or process of being prosecuted: He faces prosecution for drunken driving; There are numerous prosecutions for this offence every year.) proceso, juicio; acusación2) (the person/people bringing a legal action, including the lawyer(s) representing them: First the prosecution stated its case, then the defence.) acusacióntr[prɒsɪ'kjʊːʃən]1 SMALLLAW/SMALL (action) procesamiento, acción nombre femenino judicial; (court case) proceso, juicio1 SMALLLAW/SMALL (person) la parte acusadora, la acusación\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLwitness for the prosecution testigo nombre masulino o femenino de cargoprosecution [.prɑsɪ'kju:ʃən] n1) : procesamiento mthe prosecution of forgers: el procesamiento de falsificadores2) prosecutors: acusación fwitness for the prosecution: testigo de cargon.• enjuiciamiento s.m.• ministerio fiscal (Jurisprudencia) s.m.• parte actora s.f.• procesamiento s.m.• proceso s.m.• prosecución s.f.'prɑːsɪ'kjuːʃən, ˌprɒsɪ'kjuːʃən1) ( Law)a) u ( bringing to trial) interposición f de una acción judicialb) c ( court case) proceso m, juicio mto bring a prosecution against somebody — interponer* una acción judicial contra alguien
c) ( prosecuting side)the prosecution — la acusación; (before n)
prosecution witness — testigo mf de cargo or de la acusación
2) ( of campaign) (frml) prosecución f[ˌprɒsɪ'kjuːʃǝn]1. N1) (Jur) (=act, proceedings) proceso m, juicio m ; (in court) (=case, side) acusación fto bring or start a prosecution against sb — entablar juicio or una acción judicial contra algn
2.CPDprosecution case N — acusación f
prosecution witness N — testigo mf de cargo
* * *['prɑːsɪ'kjuːʃən, ˌprɒsɪ'kjuːʃən]1) ( Law)a) u ( bringing to trial) interposición f de una acción judicialb) c ( court case) proceso m, juicio mto bring a prosecution against somebody — interponer* una acción judicial contra alguien
c) ( prosecuting side)the prosecution — la acusación; (before n)
prosecution witness — testigo mf de cargo or de la acusación
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12 conductor
1) (a thing that conducts heat or electricity: Copper is a good conductor of heat.) conductor2) (a director of an orchestra, choir etc.) director de orquesta3) ((feminine conductress) a person who collects fares on a bus etc: a bus conductor.) cobrador; cobradora4) ((American) a guard on a train.) jefe de tren1. director de orquesta2. cobrador
conductor 1
◊ - tora adjetivoconductive; materiales conductores de la electricidad materials which conduct electricity ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
conductor 2 sustantivo masculino (Elec, Fís) conductor
conductor,-ora
I sustantivo masculino y femenino Auto driver
II sustantivo masculino Elec conductor ' conductor' also found in these entries: Spanish: cabina - chofer - chófer - cobrador - cobradora - conductora - director - directora - frenazo - pararrayos - responsable - revisor - revisora - camionero - contar - correr - despedir - estacionar - hábil - relevo - virar English: back up - bus conductor - bus driver - catapult - conduct - conductor - driver - ease off - ease up - hit-and-run - kerb-crawler - offside - safe - unhurt - bus - count - L - lightning - motorist - rostrumtr[kən'dʌktəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (of heat, electricity) conductor nombre masculino2 (of orchestra) director,-ra de orquesta3 (on bus) cobrador,-ra4 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (on train) jefe,-a de trenconductor [kən'dʌktər] n1) : conductor m, -tora f; revisor m, -sora f (en un tren); cobrador m, -dora f (en un bus); director m, -tora f (de una orquesta)2) : conductor m (de electricidad, etc.)n.• cobrador (p.e. de un autobús) s.m.• conductor s.m.• director s.m.• director de orquesta s.m.• revisor (p.e. de un tren) s.m.kən'dʌktər, kən'dʌktə(r)1) ( Mus) director, -tora m,f (de orquesta)2)a) ( on bus) cobrador, -dora m,f, guarda mf (RPl)b) ( on train) (AmE) cobrador, -dora m,f3) (Elec, Phys) conductor m[kǝn'dʌktǝ(r)]N2) (Phys) [of heat, electricity] conductor m ; (also: lightning conductor) pararrayos m inv* * *[kən'dʌktər, kən'dʌktə(r)]1) ( Mus) director, -tora m,f (de orquesta)2)a) ( on bus) cobrador, -dora m,f, guarda mf (RPl)b) ( on train) (AmE) cobrador, -dora m,f3) (Elec, Phys) conductor m -
13 enchantment
1) (the act of enchanting or state of being enchanted: a look of enchantment on the children's faces.) encanto2) (a magic spell.) hechizo3) (charm; attraction: the enchantment (s) of a big city.) encanto, hechizotr[ɪn'ʧɑːntmənt]1 (delight) encanto2 (spell) hechizoenchantment [ɪn'ʧæntmənt, ɛn-] n1) spell: encanto m, hechizo m2) charm: encanto mn.• daño s.m.• embebecimiento s.m.• encantamiento s.m.• encanto s.m.• hechizo s.m.ɪn'tʃæntmənt, ɪn'tʃɑːntmənta) c u ( charm) encanto m, hechizo m (liter)b) u ( delight) embeleso mc) c ( spell) encantamiento m, hechizo m[ɪn'tʃɑːntmǝnt]N (=act) encantamiento m ; (=delight) encanto m ; (=charm, spell) encantamiento m, hechizo m* * *[ɪn'tʃæntmənt, ɪn'tʃɑːntmənt]a) c u ( charm) encanto m, hechizo m (liter)b) u ( delight) embeleso mc) c ( spell) encantamiento m, hechizo m -
14 enjoyment
noun the enjoyment of life.) placer, goceenjoyment n placertr[ɪn'ʤɔɪmənt]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto spoil somebody's enjoyment quitarle el gusto a alguienenjoyment [ɪn'ʤɔɪmənt, ɛn-] n: placer m, goce m, disfrute m, deleite mn.• disfrute s.m.• fruición s.f.• goce s.m.• gusto s.m.• holganza s.f.• holgura s.f.• placer s.m.ɪn'dʒɔɪməntmass & count noun ( pleasure) placer mshe gets a lot of enjoyment from o out of reading — disfruta mucho leyendo, le encanta leer
[ɪn'dʒɔɪmǝnt]N1) (=pleasure) placer mto find enjoyment in sth/in doing sth — disfrutar or gozar de algo/haciendo algo
2) (=possession) [of good health etc] posesión f, disfrute m* * *[ɪn'dʒɔɪmənt]mass & count noun ( pleasure) placer mshe gets a lot of enjoyment from o out of reading — disfruta mucho leyendo, le encanta leer
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15 fascination
1) (the act of fascinating or state of being fascinated: the look of fascination on the children's faces.) fascinación2) (the power of fascinating or something that has this: Old books have/hold a fascination for him.) fascinacióntr[fæsɪ'neɪʃən]1 fascinación nombre femeninofascination [.fæsən'eɪʃən] n: fascinación fn.• embobamiento s.m.• encanto s.m.• fascinación s.f.• hechicería s.f.• hechizo s.m.• prestigio s.m.'fæsṇ'eɪʃən, ˌfæsɪ'neɪʃənmass noun fascinación f[ˌfæsɪ'neɪʃǝn]N fascinación f* * *['fæsṇ'eɪʃən, ˌfæsɪ'neɪʃən]mass noun fascinación f -
16 front
1) (the part of anything (intended to be) nearest the person who sees it; usually the most important part of anything: the front of the house; the front of the picture; (also adjective) the front page.) parte delantera, primera2) (the foremost part of anything in the direction in which it moves: the front of the ship; (also adjective) the front seat of the bus.) parte delantera3) (the part of a city or town that faces the sea: We walked along the (sea) front.) paseo marítimo4) ((in war) the line of soliers nearest the enemy: They are sending more soldiers to the front.) frente5) (a boundary separating two masses of air of different temperatures: A cold front is approaching from the Atlantic.) frente6) (an outward appearance: He put on a brave front.) apariencia7) (a name sometimes given to a political movement: the Popular Front for Liberation.) frente•- frontage- frontal
- at the front of
- in front of
- in front
front1 adj1. de delante / delantero2. primerofront2 n1. parte delanterathe front of the car was crushed in the accident la parte delantera del coche quedó aplastada en el accidente2. frente3. principio4. fachada principaltr[frʌnt]2 (of shirt etc) pechera3 SMALLMETEOROLOGY/SMALL frente nombre masculino4 (facade) fachada5 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL frente nombre masculino6 (promenade) paseo marítimo7 figurative use (illegal business etc) tapadera9 (specific field of activity) asunto, terreno■ what's happening on the domestic front? ¿qué pasa en el terreno nacional?1 delantero,-a, de delante1 (face) dar (on/onto, a)1 (lead, head) encabezar2 (present) presentar■ Tom Jenkins is going to front "News Today' Tom Jenkins presentará "News Today"\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat the front delante, por delantein front (of) delante (de)out front (in theatre) entre el públicoto put on a bold front hacer de tripas corazónup front (in advance) por adelantadofront door puerta principalfront garden jardín nombre masculino pequeño en la parte de delantefront man hombre nombre masculino al frentefront page primera plana, portadafront room salón nombre masculinofront tooth incisivofront wheel rueda delantera, rueda de delantethe front bench SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL las dos primeras filas de escaños ocupadas por miembros del gobierno y de la oposiciónfront ['frʌnt] vi1) face: dar, estar orientadothe house fronts north: la casa da al norte2) : servir de pantallahe fronts for his boss: sirve de pantalla para su jefefront adj: delantero, de adelante, primerothe front row: la primera filafront n1) : frente m, parte f de adelante, delantera fthe front of the class: el frente de la claseat the front of the train: en la parte delantera del tren2) area, zone: frente m, zona fthe Eastern front: el frente orientalon the educational front: en el frente de la enseñanza3) facade: fachada f (de un edificio o una persona)4) : frente m (en meteorología)adj.• anterior adj.• delantero, -a adj.• primero, -a adj.adv.• frente adv.n.• cabeza s.f.• cara s.f.• delantera s.f.• fachada s.f.• frente s.f.• parte delantera s.f.• pechera s.f.• portada s.f.• principio s.m.• testa s.f.v.• afrontar v.
I frʌnt1)a) ( of building) frente m, fachada f; ( of dress) delantera fthe skirt fastens at the front — la falda se abrocha por delante or (esp AmL) por adelante
b) ( forward part) frente m, parte f delantera or de delante or (esp AmL) de adelante2) (in phrases)Midnight Orchid is out in front — Midnight Orchid va en cabeza or lleva la delantera
in front of somebody/something — delante or (esp AmL) adelante de alguien/algo; ( facing) enfrente de alguien/algo
3) (Meteo, Mil, Pol) frente m4)a) ( outward show) fachada fb) ( for illegal activity) pantalla fc) (of organization, party) (AmE) cabeza f visible5) ( overlooking sea) paseo m marítimo, malecón m (AmL), rambla f (RPl)
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the front yard o (BrE) garden — el jardín del frente
a seat in the front row a front-row seat — un asiento en primera fila; see also front bench, front page
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transitive verb (present, head) \<\<campaign\>\> dirigir*; \<\<group\>\> liderar; \<\<show\>\> presentar[frʌnt]1. N1) (=exterior) [of house, building] fachada f ; [of shirt, dress] pechera f ; [of book] (=cover) portada f•
it fastens at the front — se abrocha por delante•
back to front — al revés•
her dress had ripped down the front — el vestido se le había roto por delante2) (=forepart) [of stage, desk, building] parte f de delante, parte f delantera; [of train, bus] parte f delantera; [of queue] principio m•
there's a dedication at the front of the book — hay una dedicatoria al principio del libroat the front of the line or queue — al principio de la cola
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I want to sit in the front — quiero sentarme delante•
he laid the baby on its front — puso al bebé boca abajo3)• in front — delante
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to be in front — (gen) ir primero, ir delante; (in race) ir a la cabeza, llevar la delantera; (in scoring) llevar (la) ventaja•
in front of — delante deshe sat down in front of her mirror — se sentó delante del espejo, se sentó frente al espejo
4) (Met) frente m5) (Mil, Pol) frente m•
we must present a united front — debemos parecer un frente unido6) (Brit) (=promenade) paseo m marítimo; (=beach) playa f7) (=area of activity) materia fis there any news on the wages front? — ¿se sabe algo nuevo en materia de salarios?
we have made progress on a variety of fronts — hemos avanzado en varios campos or varias esferas
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on all fronts — en todos los frentes•
the government's failings on the home or domestic front — las deficiencias del gobierno a nivel nacional8) (=show)it's all just a front with him — lo suyo no es más que una fachada or no son más que apariencias
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he kept up a brave front to the world — delante de todos ponía buena cara9) * (=cover-up) fachada f, tapadera f•
to be a front for sth — servir de fachada or tapadera para algo2. ADJ1) (=foremost) [wheel, leg] delantero, de delante, de adelante (LAm)I was in the front seat — yo estaba en el asiento delantero or de delante or (LAm) de adelante
if we run, we can get a front seat — si corremos, podemos pillar un asiento en la parte delantera or la parte de delante or (LAm) la parte de adelante
2) (Phon) [vowel] frontal3. VI1)• to front onto sth — [house, window] dar a algo
2)• to front for sth — servir de fachada or tapadera para algo
4. VT1) (=head) [+ organization] estar al frente de, liderar2) [+ TV show] presentar3) [+ band, group] estar al frente de, ser el cantante de4) frm (=face) dar a5.CPDfront benches NPL (Brit) —
the front benches — (=seats) la primera fila de escaños de cada lado del parlamento ocupada por miembros del gobierno y de la oposición ; (=people) miembros del gobierno o de la oposición
front crawl N — (Swimming) crol m
front desk N — (US) recepción f (de un hotel)
front door N — puerta f principal
front end N — [of vehicle] parte f delantera
front line N — (Mil) primera línea f
front man N — (for activity) testaferro m ; [of band, group] líder m ; (TV) presentador m
front organization N — organización f fachada
front page N — (Press) primera plana f
front room N — (Brit) (=living room) salón m
front row N — primera fila f
front runner N — (in race) corredor(a) m / f que va en cabeza; (in election) favorito(-a) m / f
front tooth N — incisivo m, paleta * f
front view N —
FRONT BENCH El término genérico front bench se usa para referirse a los escaños situados en primera fila a ambos lados del Presidente ( Speaker) de la Cámara de los Comunes del Parlamento británico. Dichos escaños son ocupados por los parlamentarios que son miembros del gobierno a un lado y por los del gobierno en la sombra ( shadow cabinet) al otro y, por esta razón, se les conoce como frontbenchers.the front view of the hotel is very impressive — el frente del hotel or la parte de delante del hotel es impresionante
See:see cultural note BACKBENCHER in backbencher* * *
I [frʌnt]1)a) ( of building) frente m, fachada f; ( of dress) delantera fthe skirt fastens at the front — la falda se abrocha por delante or (esp AmL) por adelante
b) ( forward part) frente m, parte f delantera or de delante or (esp AmL) de adelante2) (in phrases)Midnight Orchid is out in front — Midnight Orchid va en cabeza or lleva la delantera
in front of somebody/something — delante or (esp AmL) adelante de alguien/algo; ( facing) enfrente de alguien/algo
3) (Meteo, Mil, Pol) frente m4)a) ( outward show) fachada fb) ( for illegal activity) pantalla fc) (of organization, party) (AmE) cabeza f visible5) ( overlooking sea) paseo m marítimo, malecón m (AmL), rambla f (RPl)
II
the front yard o (BrE) garden — el jardín del frente
a seat in the front row a front-row seat — un asiento en primera fila; see also front bench, front page
III
transitive verb (present, head) \<\<campaign\>\> dirigir*; \<\<group\>\> liderar; \<\<show\>\> presentar -
17 waterfront
noun (that part of a town etc which faces the sea or a lake: He lives on the waterfront.) puerto; terreno ribereñotr['wɔːtəfrʌnt]1 (port) puerto, zona del puerto; (promenade) paseo marítimowaterfront ['wɔt̬ər.frʌnt, 'wɑ-] n1) : tierra f que bordea un río, un lago, o un mar2) wharf: muelle mnoun (beside lake, river) zona de una ciudad que bordea un lago o río; ( docks) (esp AmE) muelles mpl['wɔːtǝfrʌnt]N (=harbour area) puerto m, muelle ma waterfront restaurant — un restaurante situado a orillas de un río/lago etc
* * *noun (beside lake, river) zona de una ciudad que bordea un lago o río; ( docks) (esp AmE) muelles mpl -
18 anguish
Qualen Pl.* * *['æŋɡwiʃ](very great pain of body or mind; agony: The woman suffered terrible anguish when her child died.) die Qual* * *an·guish[ˈæŋgwɪʃ]▪ to be in \anguish Qualen leidento cause sb \anguish jdm Leid zufügen* * *['ŋgwɪʃ]nQual fthe look of anguish on the faces of the waiting wives — der angsterfüllte Blick in den Gesichtern der wartenden Frauen
he wrung his hands in anguish — er rang die Hände in Verzweiflung
those who suffer the anguish of indecision —
writhing in anguish on the ground — sich in Qualen auf dem Boden windend
* * *anguish [ˈæŋɡwıʃ]A s (körperliche oder seelische) Qual(en pl):be in anguish → CB v/t jemandem Qualen bereiten* * *noun, no pl.Qualen Pl.* * *n.Pein nur sing. f.Qual -en f. -
19 aspect
noun1) Aspekt, der* * *['æspekt]1) (a part of something to be thought about: We must consider every aspect of the problem.) der Gesichtspunkt2) (a side of a building etc or the direction it faces in.) die Lage3) (look or appearance: His face had a frightening aspect.) das Aussehen* * *as·pect[ˈæspekt]nhave you really thought about it from every \aspect? hast du wirklich jeden Aspekt bedacht?southern \aspect Südlage fthe dining room has a southern \aspect das Esszimmer liegt nach Süden* * *['spekt]nfrom the aspect of town planning — aus stadtplanerischer Sicht
what about the security aspect? — was ist mit der Sicherheit?
3)to have a southerly aspect — Südlage haben* * *aspect [ˈæspekt] s1. Aussehen n, Erscheinung f, Anblick m, Form f, Gestalt f2. Miene f, Gesicht(sausdruck) n(m):serious in aspect mit ernster Mieneboth aspects of a question beide Aspekte einer Frage;from a different aspect von einem anderen Gesichtspunkt aus;in its true aspect im richtigen Licht4. Beziehung f, Hinsicht f, Bezug m5. Aussicht f (of auf akk), Lage f:6. Seite f, Fläche f, Teil m:* * *noun1) Aspekt, der* * *n.Anblick -e m.Ansicht -en f.Aspekt -e m.Perspektive f.Seite -n f. -
20 climber
noun2) (plant) Kletterpflanze, die* * *1) (a person who climbs (mountains).) der/die Bergsteiger(in)2) (a climbing plant.)* * *climb·er[ˈklaɪməʳ, AM -ɚ]na social \climber ein sozialer Aufsteiger/eine soziale Aufsteigerin fam* * *['klaɪmə(r)]n2) (= social climber) sozialer Aufsteiger, soziale Aufsteigerin3) (= plant) Kletterpflanze f* * *climber [ˈklaımə(r)] s1. Kletterer m, Kletterin f (auch Radrennfahrer[in]), engS. Bergsteiger(in):a) ein guter Bergsteiger oder Kletterer,b) AUTO ein bergfreudiger Wagen2. BOT Schling-, Kletterpflanze f3. ORN Klettervogel m4. Steigeisen n* * *noun2) (plant) Kletterpflanze, die* * *n.Aufsteiger m.Bergsteiger m.Bergsteigerin f.
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