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adv.1 well (debidamente, adecuadamente).¿cómo estás? — bien, gracias how are you? — fine, thankshacer algo bien to do something wellhas hecho bien you did the right thing¡bien hecho! well done!habla inglés bien she speaks English wellcierra bien la puerta shut the door properlyhiciste bien en decírmelo you were right to tell me¿vamos bien de gasolina? are we doing all right for petrol o (British) gas?, have we got plenty of (United States) petrol o (British) gas? (United States)2 very (muy, bastante).hoy me he levantado bien temprano I got up nice and early todayquiero un vaso de agua bien fría I'd like a nice cold glass of water3 all right, OK (vale, de acuerdo).¿nos vamos? — bien shall we go? — all right4 quite happily.ella bien que lo haría, pero no le dejan she'd be happy to do it, but they won't let herintj.1 all right, OK, it's OK, it's okay.2 well done.3 well then.4 good.m.1 good (concepto abstracto).el bien y el mal good and evilhacer el bien to do good (deeds)2 good (provecho).esto te hará bien this will do you goodpor el bien de for the sake oflo hice por tu bien I did it for your own good3 good (note).4 possession, good, article, asset.5 well-being, good, welfare.Buscamos su bien We seek his well-being.6 benefit, sake.Para su bien For his sake.* * *► adverbio1 (gen) well■ trabaja bien her work is good, she does a good job■ todo eso está muy bien, pero... that's all very well, but...2 (como es debido) properly, right■ si no pronuncias bien, no te van a entender if you don't pronounce the words properly, they won't understand you■ ¡pórtate bien! behave yourself!3 (acertadamente) right, correctly4 (con éxito) successfully5 (de acuerdo) O.K., all right■ ven mañana a las dos, --bien come tomorrow at two, --all right6 (de buena gana) willingly, gladly7 (mucho) very8 (fácilmente) easily■ bien se ve que... it is easy to see that...9 (de gusto, olor, aspecto, etc) good, nice, lovely10 (de salud) well■ ¿te encuentras bien? are you feeling all right?11 (físicamente) good-looking► adjetivo1 (acomodado) well-off1 good2 (bienestar) benefit1 property sing, possessions► conjunción bien... bien1 either... or■ se lo enviaremos bien por correo, bien por mensajero we'll send it to you either by post or by messenger\en bien de for the sake ofestarle bien algo a alguien to serve somebody righthacer bien to do goodbien que althoughtener a bien de hacer algo to be good enough to do something¡ya está bien! that's enough!bien de consumo consumer itembienes de consumo consumer goodsbien de equipo capital assetbienes de equipo capital goods, capital assetsbienes inmuebles real estate singbienes muebles movables, personal property sing* * *1. adj. 2. adv.1) well2) correctly, properly3) all right4) easily•- más bien- si bien3. interj. 4. noun m.- bienes- bienes de consumo
- bienes de equipo
- bienes raíces* * *1. ADV1) (=satisfactoriamente) wellhablas bien el español — you speak good Spanish, you speak Spanish well
bien gracias, ¿y usted? — fine thanks, and you?
¡muy bien! — very good!; [aprobando un discurso] hear, hear!
¡qué bien! — great!, excellent!
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oler bien — to smell good•
saber bien — to taste good2) (=correctamente)¿has puesto bien la rueda? — have you put the wheel on properly?
si no cierras la tapa bien, se saldrá el líquido — if you don't screw the top on properly, the liquid will leak out
¡bien hecho! — well done!
has contestado bien — you gave the right answer, you answered correctly
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hacer bien en, hiciste bien en decírselo — you were right to tell him, you did the right thing in telling him3)• estar bien, ¿estás bien? — are you all right?, are you OK?
¡está bien!, lo haré — O.K. o all right, I'll do it!
¡pues sí que estamos bien! — this is a fine mess we're in!
ese libro está muy bien — that book's very good, that's a very good book
que esté(s) bien — Col * bye *
¡eso no está bien! — [a un niño] that's not very nice!
¡ya está bien! — that's enough!
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estar bien de algo, estar bien de salud — to be well, be in good health4) (=de acuerdo)¡bien! — all right!, O.K.!
-¿quieres que vayamos al cine? -bien — "shall we go to the cinema?" - "O.K. o all right"
5) (=muy)esperamos hasta bien entrada la noche — we waited until very late at night, we waited until well into the night
6)• bien de (=muchos) —
¡te han dado bien de regalos! — you got a lot of presents!
7) (=de buena gana)yo bien iría, pero... — I'd gladly go, but..., I'd be happy to go, but...
8) (=fácilmente) easilybien se ve que... — it is easy to see that...
¡bien podía habérmelo dicho! — he could have told me!
9) [locuciones]•
estar a bien con algn — to be on good terms with sb•
de bien en bien o mejor — better and better•
bien que mal — one way or another, by hook or by crook•
más bien — rathermás bien bajo — on the short side, rather short
más bien creo que... — I actually think...
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pues bien — well•
tener a bien hacer algo — to see fit to do sthsus padres tienen a bien que se vaya a vivir con su tía — her parents have seen fit to send her to live with her aunt
le ruego tenga a bien inscribirme en la lista — please be so kind as to include me on the list, I would be grateful if you would include me on the list
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bien es verdad que... — it is of course true that...•
¿y bien? — well?2. CONJ1)• si bien — although
si bien es cierto que... — although it's true that...
2)• no bien, ni bien Cono Sur —
no bien llegó, empezó a llover — no sooner had he arrived than it started to rain, as soon as he arrived it started to rain
3) [en alternancia]bien por avión, bien en tren — either by air or by train
bien se levantó, bien se sentó — whether he stood up or sat down
3.ADJ [persona] well-to-do; [restaurante, barrio] posh *4. SM1) (=bondad) good2) (=provecho) goodel bien común o público — the common good
3) [apelativo]•
mi bien — my dear, my darling4) pl bienes (=géneros) goods; (=propiedad) property sing, possessions; (=riqueza) riches, wealth singbienes muebles — personal property sing, goods and chattels
bienes raíces — real estate sing, realty sing (EEUU)
bienes relictos — estate sing, inheritance sing
* * *Iadjetivo invariable1) [estar] ( sano) wellno me siento or encuentro bien — I don't feel well
2) [estar] (fam) ( refiriéndose al atractivo sexual) good-looking, attractive3) [estar] (cómodo, agradable)¿vas bien ahí atrás? — are you all right in the back?
4) ( agradable) <oler/saber>5) [estar]¿está bien así, señorita? — is that all right, miss?
podríamos ir mañana, si te parece bien — we could go tomorrow, if you like
¿lo has leído? está muy bien — have you read it? it's very good
está bien! si no quieres hacerlo no lo hagas — all right o okay, then! don't do it if you don't want to
no funciona - pues qué bien! — (iró) it's not working - oh, great! (iro)
6) [estar] (correcto, adecuado) right7)a) ( suficiente)estar or andar bien de algo — to be all right for something
¿estamos bien de aceite? — are we all right for oil?
b)ya está bien de jugar, ahora a dormir — you've been playing long enough, now go to bed
8)a) (fam) ( de buena posición social) <familia/gente> well-to-doun barrio bien — a well-to-do o (BrE) posh area
b) (RPl fam) <gente/persona> ( honrado) respectable, decentII1) ( de manera satisfactoria) <dormir/funcionar/cantar> well2) ( ventajosamente) well3) ( favorablemente)4)a) (a fondo, completamente) well, properlybien cocido — well o properly cooked
¿cerraste bien? — did you lock the door properly?
bien sabes que... — you know perfectly well that...
b) (con cuidado, atención) <escuchar/mirar> carefully5) ( correctamente) wellbien hecho/dicho! — well done/said!
6) ( como intensificador)a) ( muy) very¿estás bien seguro? — are you positive?
ser bien de adentro — (Per fam) to be a good sort
b) ( fácilmente) easilybien pudo suceder — it could well o easily have happened
c) (en recriminaciones, protestas)bien podías haberlo ayudado — you could o might have helped him!
d)bien que...: bien que llama cuando necesita dinero — he soon calls when he needs money
7) (en locs)IIImás bien: es más bien delgada she's quite slim; no bien as soon as; si bien although; estar a bien con alguien to be on good terms with somebody; tener a bien hacer algo (frml): le rogamos tenga a bien abonar esta suma — we would ask you to pay this sum (frml)
a) ( como enlace)bien, sigamos adelante — right then o fine, let's continue
bien,... ¿dónde estábamos? — right,... where were we?
pues bien, como te iba diciendo... — so, as I was telling you...
b)IVbien! — ( expresando aprobación) well done!
Vpuede abonarse o bien al contado o bien en 12 cuotas mensuales — (frml) payment may be made either in cash or in twelve monthly installments
1) (Fil) good2)a) (beneficio, bienestar) goodb)hacer bien — (+ me/te/le etc)
3) ( en calificaciones escolares) grade of between 6 and 6.9 on a scale of 1-104)a) ( posesión)b) bienes masculino plural (Fin) assets (pl)•* * *Iadjetivo invariable1) [estar] ( sano) wellno me siento or encuentro bien — I don't feel well
2) [estar] (fam) ( refiriéndose al atractivo sexual) good-looking, attractive3) [estar] (cómodo, agradable)¿vas bien ahí atrás? — are you all right in the back?
4) ( agradable) <oler/saber>5) [estar]¿está bien así, señorita? — is that all right, miss?
podríamos ir mañana, si te parece bien — we could go tomorrow, if you like
¿lo has leído? está muy bien — have you read it? it's very good
está bien! si no quieres hacerlo no lo hagas — all right o okay, then! don't do it if you don't want to
no funciona - pues qué bien! — (iró) it's not working - oh, great! (iro)
6) [estar] (correcto, adecuado) right7)a) ( suficiente)estar or andar bien de algo — to be all right for something
¿estamos bien de aceite? — are we all right for oil?
b)ya está bien de jugar, ahora a dormir — you've been playing long enough, now go to bed
8)a) (fam) ( de buena posición social) <familia/gente> well-to-doun barrio bien — a well-to-do o (BrE) posh area
b) (RPl fam) <gente/persona> ( honrado) respectable, decentII1) ( de manera satisfactoria) <dormir/funcionar/cantar> well2) ( ventajosamente) well3) ( favorablemente)4)a) (a fondo, completamente) well, properlybien cocido — well o properly cooked
¿cerraste bien? — did you lock the door properly?
bien sabes que... — you know perfectly well that...
b) (con cuidado, atención) <escuchar/mirar> carefully5) ( correctamente) wellbien hecho/dicho! — well done/said!
6) ( como intensificador)a) ( muy) very¿estás bien seguro? — are you positive?
ser bien de adentro — (Per fam) to be a good sort
b) ( fácilmente) easilybien pudo suceder — it could well o easily have happened
c) (en recriminaciones, protestas)bien podías haberlo ayudado — you could o might have helped him!
d)bien que...: bien que llama cuando necesita dinero — he soon calls when he needs money
7) (en locs)IIImás bien: es más bien delgada she's quite slim; no bien as soon as; si bien although; estar a bien con alguien to be on good terms with somebody; tener a bien hacer algo (frml): le rogamos tenga a bien abonar esta suma — we would ask you to pay this sum (frml)
a) ( como enlace)bien, sigamos adelante — right then o fine, let's continue
bien,... ¿dónde estábamos? — right,... where were we?
pues bien, como te iba diciendo... — so, as I was telling you...
b)IVbien! — ( expresando aprobación) well done!
Vpuede abonarse o bien al contado o bien en 12 cuotas mensuales — (frml) payment may be made either in cash or in twelve monthly installments
1) (Fil) good2)a) (beneficio, bienestar) goodb)hacer bien — (+ me/te/le etc)
3) ( en calificaciones escolares) grade of between 6 and 6.9 on a scale of 1-104)a) ( posesión)b) bienes masculino plural (Fin) assets (pl)•* * *bien11 = fine [finer -comp., finest -sup.], neatly, tidy, jolly + Adjetivo/Adverbio, aright, alright [all right], all right [alright], good.Ex: The solution is fine when the qualifying term that the user seeks is present, and is used relatively consistently.
Ex: This arrangement is ideal for well-defined subjects which coincide neatly with the interest of the library user.Ex: This was all very tidy, but who was to judge significance?.Ex: The public library people and some others have needs that have long been unmet, but jolly well ought to be as soon as possible.Ex: Another wise precaution at this preliminary stage is to make sure that he has heard aright.Ex: The article 'The kids are alright?' presents some of the findings of the questionnaire study which had as its focus the qualitative impact of public libraries on children's reading.Ex: So the system apparently works all right and no one is suggesting that it needs a major overhaul.Ex: It is imperative for young people to learn to be empathetic, both for their own good and for the good of society as a whole.* abrigarse bien = wrap up + warm.* acoger bien = welcome.* aguantarlo bien = take it in + Posesivo + stride.* ahora bien = now.* bastante bien = good enough, rather well, fairly + Verbo.* bien aceptado = well-accepted.* bien acomodado = well-to-do, well-off.* bien administrado = well-managed.* bien afeitado = clean shaven.* bien andado = well trodden.* bien anunciado = well-advertised, well-announced.* bien arado = well-tilled.* bien argumentado = well-considered.* bien arreglado = well-groomed.* bien comprendido = well-understood.* bien común, el = common good, the, common wealth, the.* bien conectado = well-connected.* bien conocido = well-known, well-understood.* bien conseguido = well-rendered.* bien conservado = well-kept.* bien considerado = all things considered.* bien construido = well-built.* bien controlado = well-regulated.* bien cuidado = clean-cut, well-tended.* bien cultural = cultural product.* bien definido = well-defined, clearly defined, clearly-drawn, clean-cut, articulated, clear-cut.* bien demarcado = hard-edged.* bien de todos, el = common good, the.* bien dicho = amen to that!.* bien diferenciado = well differentiated.* bien dirigido = well-regulated.* bien documentado = well documented [well-documented].* bien dotado = well-equipped, well-endowed, well-resourced.* bien dotado de medios = well-resourced.* bien dotado de personal = well-staffed.* bien dotado de recursos = well-resourced.* bien educado = urbane.* bien encaminado = a step in the right direction.* bien ensayado = well-practised [well-practiced, -USA].* bien entrada la noche = late at night.* bien equilibrado = well balanced [well-balanced].* bien equipado = well-appointed, well-equipped, well-resourced.* bien equipado de medios = well-resourced.* bien equipado de recursos = well-resourced.* bien escrito = well-written.* bien estructurado = well thought out, well-structured [well structured].* bien expresado = well-articulated.* bien financiado = well-funded.* bien formado = shapely [shapelier -comp., shapeliest -sup.], articulated.* bien formalizado = well-formalised [well-formalized].* bien formulado = well-formulated.* bien fundado = well-justified, well-formulated.* bien fundamentado = well-founded.* bien gestionado = well-managed.* bien gobernado = well-regulated, well-governed.* bien hecho = well-made, well formed [well-formed], well-rendered, well done.* ¡bien hecho! = the way to go!.* bien iluminado = well-lit.* bien informado = well-informed, informed.* bienintencionado = well-intentioned, well meant, well-intended, well-meaning.* bien justificado = well-founded, well-formulated.* bien llevado = well-run.* bien merecido = well deserved, well deserved, well-earned.* bien mirado = all things considered.* bien... o... = either... or..., either... or....* bien ordenado = well-kept, well-ordered, in good order.* bien organizado = well-organised [well-organized], well-structured [well structured].* bien pagado = well-paid.* bien parecido = personable, good looking.* bien pensado = well thought out.* bien planeado = well-planned.* bien planificado = well-planned.* bien practicado = well-practised [well-practiced, -USA].* bien preparado = well-trained, well-prepared.* bien presentado = well-presented, well-rendered.* bien producido = well-produced, well-made.* bien proporcionado = shapely [shapelier -comp., shapeliest -sup.].* bien provisto = well-endowed.* bien provisto (de) = well-stocked (with).* bien público = public good, commonwealth.* bien recibido = welcome.* bien reconocido = well-recognised [well-recognized].* bien redondito = well-rounded.* bien remunerado = well-paid.* bien representado = well represented, well-rendered.* bien seleccionado = well-chosen, well-selected.* bien sincronizado = well-synchronised [well-synchronized, -USA].* bien surtido (de) = well-stocked (with).* bien testado = well-tested.* bien tratado = well represented.* bien uniformado = well-uniformed.* bien ventilado = airy [airier -comp., airiest -sup.].* bien vestido = well-dressed, dapper.* bien visto = welcome.* caerse bien = hit it off.* cambiar Algo para bien = turn + Nombre + into a good thing.* cambiar para bien = change for + the better.* casar bien = fit in + well.* comenzar bien = get off to + a (good/great) start, make + a good start.* comprender bien = be clear in your mind.* comprenderse bien = be well understood.* conservarse bien = keep + well.* cosas + ir bien = things + go well.* creer que estar bien = feel + right.* cuatro verdades bien dichas = home truth.* dársele Algo bien a Uno = be good at.* dársele a Uno bien las plantas = have + a green thumb, have + green fingers.* dejar bien claro = make + it + crystal clear, make + Reflexivo + crystal clear.* desempeñar bien una función = perform + well.* despedirse de Alguien deseándole que todo vaya bien = wish + well.* el bien de = the good of.* empezar a ir bien = fall into + place.* estar bien = be okay, be in good shape, be in good health.* estar bien de salud = be in good health.* estar bien encaminado = be on the right track.* estar bien pensado = be carefully thought out.* funcionar bien = be in order.* gente bien = well-to-do, well-off.* hablar muy bien de = rant and rave.* hablarse bien de Algo o Alguien = be well spoken of.* hacer Algo muy bien = do + an excellent job of, make + an excellent job of.* hacer bien = do + good.* hacerlo bien = put + matters + right, be right on track.* hacer sentir bien = make + Nombre + feel good.* hasta ahora, todo bien = so far, so good.* haz el bien y no mires a quién = cast your bread upon the waters.* impuesto de bienes inmuebles (IBI) = property tax.* ir bien = go + well, do + well, go + strong.* ir bien encaminado = be on the right track.* ir todo bien = be fine.* jugar bien + Posesivo + baza = play + Posesivo + cards right.* jugar bien + Posesivo + cartas = play + Posesivo + cards right.* llevarlo bien = take it in + Posesivo + stride.* llevarse bien = get along, on good terms.* llevarse bien con Alguien = get on with + Pronombre Personal.* lo que está bien y lo que está mal = rights and wrongs.* mantener los ojos bien abiertos = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open, keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned.* mantenerse bien = keep + well.* marchar bien = go + strong.* más bien = if you like, instead.* más bien bajo = shortish.* más bien pequeño = smallish.* más bien todo lo contrario = quite the opposite, quite the contrary, quite the reverse.* masticar bien = chew up.* mirándolo bien = all things considered.* muy bien = nicely.* ¡muy bien! = the way to go!.* muy bien pagado = highly paid.* muy bien + podría + Verbo = might + well + Verbo.* muy bien + puede + Verbo = may well + Verbo.* muy bien remunerado = highly paid.* no caer bien = not take + kindly to.* no estar bien equilibrado = skew.* no hay mal que por bien no venga = to every cloud, there is a silver lining.* no hay mal que por bien no venga = every cloud has a silver lining, be a blessing in disguise.* no importa lo bien = no matter how well.* no muy bien informado = not-too-well-informed.* no ser bien visto = be in the doghouse.* no tomárselo bien = not take + kindly to.* pago único y bien grande = fat lump sum.* para bien = for the best, for the better.* para bien de = in the best interests of, for the good of.* para bien de Alguien = in + Posesivo + best interest.* para bien o para mal = for better or (for) worse, for good or (for) ill, for good or (for) evil.* para el bien de = for the benefit of.* para + Posesivo + propio bien = for + Posesivo + own good.* parecer bien = be all right with + Persona.* pasarlo bien = have + fun, be a great time.* pasárselo bien = have + a good time, have + a great time.* pasárselo la mar de bien = have + a whale of a time, have + a great time.* persona que duerme bien = good sleeper.* por ahora todo va bien = so far, so good.* por el bien del saber = for knowledge's sake.* puede muy bien ser = could well be.* puede muy bien ser que = it may well be that.* puede que al final sea para bien = be a blessing in disguise.* pues bien = well.* que bota bien = bouncy [bouncier -comp., bounciest -sup.].* que no ajusta bien = ill-fitting.* que no cierra bien = leaky [leakier -comp., leakiest -sup], leaking.* que no queda bien = ill-fitting.* que rebota bien = bouncy [bouncier -comp., bounciest -sup.].* recibir bien = welcome.* recibir bien una iniciativa = welcome + initiative.* salir bien = go + well.* salir bien al final = turn out + right in the end.* salir todo bien = land on + Posesivo + (own two) feet.* seguir haciéndolo bien = keep up + the good work.* seguir trabajando bien = keep up + the good work.* sentar bien a Alguien = look + good on + Nombre.* sentirse bien = feel + good, wellness, feel + right, get + high.* sentirse bien con Uno mismo = feel + right.* ser algo bien conocido que = it + be + a (well)-known fact that.* ser algo (muy) bien sabido que = it + be + a (well)-known fact that.* ser por el bien de Alguien = be to + Posesivo + advantage.* estar suficientemente bien + Participio Pasado = be sufficiently well + Participio Pasado.* ser suficientemente bien + Participio Pasado = be sufficiently well + Participio Pasado.* ser un hecho bien conocido que = it + be + a (well)-known fact that.* ser un hecho bien sabido que = it + be + a (well)-known fact that.* servir muy bien = take + Nombre + a long way.* si bien es cierto que = albeit (that).* sin bien se mira = all things considered.* sino más bien = rather.* sino (que) más bien = but rather.* todo ir bien = all + be + well with the world.* tomárselo bien = take it in + Posesivo + stride.* un trabajo bien hecho = a job well done.* usar Algo bien = put to + good use.* venir bien = be none the worse for (that), suit + best.* venir muy bien = fit + the bill.* ver bien = welcome.* * *bien1A [ ESTAR] (sano) wellmi padre no anda or no está bien my father's not very wellno me siento or encuentro bien I don't feel well¡tú no estás bien de la cabeza! you're not right in the head!estuvo enfermo pero ya está bien he was ill but he's all right nowB [ ESTAR](económicamente acomodado): los padres están muy bien her parents are well offno son ricos, pero están bien they're not rich but they're reasonably well off o they're comfortably offC [ ESTAR] ( fam) (refiriéndose al atractivo sexual) good-looking, attractiveD [ ESTAR](cómodo, agradable): estoy bien aquí I'm fine o all right here¿vas bien allí atrás? are you all right in the back?se está bien a la sombra it's nice in the shadeE (agradable) ‹oler/saber›¡qué bien huele! it smells really good!¡qué bien hueles! you smell nice!este café sabe muy bien this coffee tastes very good o niceF [ ESTAR](satisfactorio): ¿está bien así, señorita? is that right o all right, miss?estás or quedaste or saliste muy bien en esta foto you look very nice o really good in this photographese cuadro no queda bien ahí that painting doesn't look right therepodríamos ir mañana, si te parece bien we could go tomorrow, if you likela casa está muy bien the house is very nice¿lo has leído? está muy bien have you read it? it's very good¡está bien!, si no quieres hacerlo no lo hagas all right o okay, then! if you don't want to do it, don't¡qué bien, mañana es fiesta! great! tomorrow's a holiday!la lavadora no funciona — ¡pues qué bien! ( iró); the washing machine's not working — oh, great! o well, that's great! ( iro)G [ ESTAR] (correcto, adecuado) rightestá bien que se premie la iniciativa it's right o good that initiative should be rewardedestuviste bien en negarle la entrada you did o were right to refuse to let him inH1 (indicando suficiencia) estar bien DE algo:¿estamos bien de aceite? are we all right for oil?no ando bien de tiempo I'm a bit short of time, I don't have much time2ya está bien that's enoughya está bien de jugar, ahora a dormir you've been playing long enough, now go to bedI1 ( fam) (de buena posición social) ‹familia/gente› well-to-doviven en un barrio bien they live in a well-to-do o ( BrE) posh areabien2A (de manera satisfactoria) ‹dormir/funcionar/cantar› wellse come de bien allí … the food is so good there!¿cómo te va? — bien, ¿y a ti? how are things? — fine, how about you?no le fue bien en Alemania things didn't work out for her in Germanyquien bien te quiere te hará llorar you have to be cruel to be kindB (ventajosamente) wellel local está muy bien ubicado the premises are very well situatedvendió el coche muy bien she sold the car well o for a good priceC(favorablemente): me habló muy bien de ti he spoke very highly of youyo prefiero pensar bien de la gente I prefer to think well of peopleD1 (a fondo, completamente) well, properly¿cerraste bien? did you make sure the door was locked (properly)?el cerdo debe comerse bien cocido pork should be well cooked o properly cooked before being eatenbien sabes que … you know perfectly well o very well that …2 (con cuidado, atención) carefullyescucha bien lo que te voy a decir listen carefully to what I'm going to sayE (correctamente) wellpórtate bien behave yourselfhiciste bien en decírselo you did the right thing to tell him¡bien dice tu padre que eres un terco! your father's dead right when he says you're stubborn¡bien hecho/dicho! well done/said!1 (muy) verycanta bien mal he sings really o very badlyllegó bien entrada la noche she arrived very late at night¿estás bien seguro? are you positive o certain?, are you absolutely sure?bien por debajo de lo normal well below averageponte bien adelante sit close to the front, sit well forward2 (fácilmente) easilyvale bien dos millones it's worth two million easilyyo no me acuerdo pero bien pudo ser I don't remember but it could well o easily have been34bien que …: pero bien que llama cuando necesita dinero he's quick enough to call when he needs money, though¿por qué no le compras algo?, a ti bien que te gusta que te hagan regalos why don't you buy her something? you like it when people give you presentsG ( en locs):más bien: una chica más bien delgada a rather thin girlno me cae bien — di más bien que no lo puedes ver I don't like him — what you mean is you can't stand the sight of himno bien or ( RPl) ni bien. as soon asno bien llegó, le dieron la noticia no sooner had he arrived than they told him the news, as soon as he arrived they told him the newssi bien althoughestar a bien con algn to be on good terms with sbtener a bien hacer algo ( frml): le rogamos tenga a bien abonar esta suma a la mayor brevedad posible we would ask you to pay this sum as soon as possible ( frml)le ruego tenga a bien considerar mi solicitud I would be grateful if you would consider my applicationCompuesto:bien nacido, bien nacidabien31(como enlace): bien, sigamos adelante right then o fine, let's continuebien, … ¿dónde estábamos? now o right, … where were we?y bien ¿estás dispuesto a hacerlo o no? so, are you prepared to do it or not?pues bien, como te iba diciendo … so, as I was telling you …2¡bien! (expresando aprobación) well done!¡bien, muchachos! well done, boys!no habrá clases hoy — ¡bieeeen! there won't be any lessons today — yippee o hurrah!bien4puede abonarse (o) bien al contado (o) bien en 12 cuotas mensuales ( frml); payment may be made (either) in cash or in twelve monthly installmentso bien te disculpas o te quedas castigado either you say you're sorry or I'll keep you inbien5A ( Fil) goodel bien y el mal good and evilhaz bien y no mires a quién do good to all alikeun hombre de bien a good manB1 (beneficio, bienestar) goodes por tu bien it's for your own goodtrabajar por el bien de todos to work for the good of allque sea para bien I hope things go well for you/him/themacepté, no sé si para bien o para mal I accepted, though I'm not sure if it was a good move or not2sus palabras me hicieron mucho bien what he said helped me a lot o did me a lot of goodC ( apelativo) dear, darlingD (en calificaciones escolares) grade of between 6 and 6.9 on a scale of 1-10E(posesión): el único bien valioso the only item of valuela orden afecta a todos sus bienes the order applies to all his assets o possessions o goodsCompuestos:common assetbienes comunales common propertyconsumer article o itembienes de consumo consumer goodscapital item o assetbienes de equipo capital goods o assetsmpl livestock ( sing or pl)joint asset ( acquired during marriage)bienes gananciales joint property, community property ( AmE)immovable item o assetitem of unclaimed propertymovable itembienes muebles movables, personal property, goods and chattelsimmovable item o assetownerless piece of land ( o asset etc)* * *
bien 1 adjetivo invariable
1 [estar] (de salud, en general) well;
sentirse or encontrarse bien to feel well;◊ ¿cómo estás? — muy bien, gracias how are you? — (I'm) very well, thank you;
¡qué bien estás! you look really well!;
¡tú no estás bien de la cabeza! you are not right in the head
2 [estar]a) (cómodo, agradable):◊ ¿vas bien ahí atrás? are you all right in the back?;
se está bien a la sombra it's nice in the shade;
la casa está muy bien the house is very nice
◊ la fecha/el reloj está bien the date/the clock is right;
¿está bien así? is this all right?;
si te parece bien if that's all right with you;
el cuadro no queda bien ahí the picture doesn't look right there
◊ ¿estamos bien de aceite? are we all right for oil?;
ya está bien that's enough
3 [estar]
◊ ¿lo has leído? está muy bien have you read it? it's very good
4 (fam)
bien 2 adverbio
1
◊ habla muy bien inglés she speaks English very well o very good English;
¡bien hecho/dicho! well done/said!;
pórtate bien behave yourself;
hiciste bien en decírselo you were right to tell him;
siéntate bien sit properly
2
◊ bien cocido well o properly cooked;
¿cerraste bien? did you lock the door properly?;
bien sabes que … you know perfectly well that …
3
bien entrada la noche very late at night;
¿estás bien seguro? are you positive?b) ( en locs)
no bien as soon as;
si bien although
■ interjección:◊ ¡(muy) bien! well done!, (very) good!;
¡qué bien! great!
■ conjunción: bien … o … either … or …;
se puede subir bien a pie o a caballo you can go up either on foot or on horseback
bien 3 sustantivo masculino
1 (Fil) good;
hacer el bien to do good deeds;
un hombre de bien a good man
2
◊ es por mi/tu bien it's for my/your own goodb)
3 ( en calificaciones escolares) grade of between 6 and 6.9 on a scale of 1-10
4◊ bienesa) sustantivo masculino plural (Com) goods;
b) (Der) property;
bienes inmuebles or raíces real estate (AmE), property (BrE);
bienes muebles personal property, goods and chattels;
bienes públicos public property
bien
I sustantivo masculino
1 (justicia, bondad) good
no sabe diferenciar entre el bien y el mal, he can't tell the diference between good and evil
una persona de bien, a good person
2 (provecho, ventaja) lo hago por tu bien, I do it for your sake
en bien de la comunidad, for the good of community
3 (propiedad) property: no tiene ningún bien con el que avalar el crédito, he has no property or goods to guarantee his credit
bienes, goods
bienes de consumo, consumer goods pl; bienes gananciales, communal property
bienes inmuebles/raíces, real estate
II adverbio
1 (correctamente) well: hiciste bien en protestar, you were right to protest
toca bien el piano, she plays piano well
2 (sano) well, fine
sentirse/encontrarse bien, to feel well
3 (satisfactoriamente) este vestido te sienta bien, this dress suits you
oler bien, to smell nice
vivir bien, to be comfortably off
4 (antepuesto a un adjetivo: muy) very, quite
una cerveza bien fría, a nice cold beer
bien pronto, very early, very soon
(de buena gana) willingly, gladly: bien me iría ahora al cine, I'd love to go to the movies now
III conj ahora bien, now, now then
bien... o bien..., either... or...
bien que mal, one way or another
más bien, rather, a little
no bien, as soon as: no bien llegó..., no sooner had she arrived than...
pues bien, well then
o bien, or, or else
si bien, although, even though...: si bien es cierto que..., although it's quite clear that...
IV exclamación ¡bien!, good!, great!
¡está bien!, (¡de acuerdo!) fine!, all right
¡muy bien!, excellent, first class!
¡qué bien!, great!, fantastic
(desaprobación) ¡pues qué bien!, that's all I needed!
¡ya está bien!, that's (quite) enough!
V adj inv un barrio bien, a well-to-do neighbourhood
un niño bien, a rich kid
En general se traduce por well. Sin embargo, cuando hablamos de personas decimos fine al referirnos a su salud: ¿Qué tal estás? - Muy bien, gracias. How are you? - Fine, thanks. Para describir un objeto puedes usar good: Ese libro está muy bien. That book is very good.
' bien' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrigar
- acabar
- acero
- agarrar
- ahora
- alternar
- amarrar
- andar
- antes
- atrancar
- avenida
- avenido
- avenirse
- bailar
- barbaridad
- base
- bastante
- cabeza
- caer
- casar
- cerrarse
- columpiarse
- cómo
- comprobar
- comunicada
- comunicado
- comunitaria
- comunitario
- coña
- concesión
- considerada
- considerado
- consuelo
- contraria
- contrario
- convenir
- cumplir
- dar
- darse
- decirse
- declarar
- defenderse
- deteriorarse
- diáfana
- diáfano
- dinero
- discreta
- discreto
- disfrutar
- disputarse
English:
absence
- acquit
- agree
- airy
- all right
- along
- alternatively
- antisocial
- appreciate
- aptly
- articulate
- at
- aware
- balance
- ball
- begin
- behave
- beneath
- best
- better
- bookmobile
- boom
- border
- bouncy
- by
- card
- charity
- cheap
- clean-shaven
- clockwork
- closely
- cloud
- come in
- come off
- come out
- conform
- congenial
- convenient
- cosy
- cozy
- deserve
- do
- done
- effective
- either
- enjoy
- enunciate
- equipped
- familiar
- far
* * *♦ adj inv[respetable]una familia bien a good family;un barrio bien a good area;Pey a posh area;un restaurante bien a posh restaurant;Peyniño bien rich kid;gente bien well-to-do people♦ nm1. [concepto abstracto] good;el bien y el mal good and evil;se cree que está por encima del bien y del mal she thinks ordinary moral laws don't apply to her;hacer el bien to do good (deeds);un hombre de bien a good man2. [provecho] good;los padres desean el bien de los hijos parents desire the best for their children;esto te hará bien this will do you good;si se marcha, nos hará un bien a todos if she leaves, she'll be doing us all a favour;espero que el cambio sea para bien I hope the change is for the best, I hope the change works out well;por el bien de for the sake of;lo hice por tu bien I did it for your own good;han trabajado muy duro por el bien de todos they have worked very hard for the good of everyone3. [nota] = mark between 6 and 6.9 out of 10, ≈ pass, ≈ C♦ bienes nmpl1. [patrimonio] propertybienes de capital capital assets;bienes comunales common property;bienes fungibles perishables;bienes gananciales shared possessions;bienes inmateriales intangible assets;bienes inmuebles real estate, US real property;bienes muebles personal property;bienes públicos public property;bienes raíces real estate, landed property2. [productos] goodsbienes de consumo consumer goods;bienes de consumo duraderos consumer durables, US hard goods;bienes de equipo capital goods;bienes de producción industrial goods;bienes terrenales worldly goods♦ adv1. [debidamente, adecuadamente] well;¿cómo estás? – bien, gracias how are you? – fine, thanks;habla inglés bien she speaks English well;¡agárrate bien! hold on tight!;cierra bien la puerta shut the door properly;conoce bien el tema she knows a lot about the subject, she knows the subject well;¿vamos bien de gasolina? are we doing all right for Br petrol o US gas?, have we got plenty of Br petrol o US gas?;bien mirado [bien pensado] if you look at it closely;[bien visto] well-regarded;bien pensado on reflection;contestar bien [correctamente] to answer correctly;[cortésmente] to answer politely;escucha bien,… listen carefully,…;estar bien relacionado to have good connections;le está bien empleado he deserves it, it serves him right;hacer algo bien to do sth well;has hecho bien you did the right thing;hiciste bien en decírmelo you were right to tell me;pórtate bien be good, behave yourself;salir bien librado to get off lightly;todo salió bien everything turned out well;vivir bien [económicamente] to be well-off;[en armonía] to be happy2. [expresa opinión favorable] well;¡muy bien! very good!, excellent!;¡bien hecho! well done!;me cayó muy bien I liked her a lot;me han hablado bien de él they have spoken well of him to me;en Portugal se come muy bien the food is very good in Portugal;estar bien [de aspecto] to be nice;[de salud] to be o feel well; [de calidad] to be good; [de comodidad] to be comfortable;¡está bien! [bueno, vale] all right then!;[es suficiente] that's enough!;este traje te está bien this suit looks good on you;la tienda está bien situada the shop is well situated;está bien que te vayas, pero antes despídete it's all right for you to go, but say goodbye first;tal comportamiento no está bien visto such behaviour is frowned upon;encontrarse bien [de salud] to feel well;no se encuentra nada bien she doesn't feel at all well;oler/saber bien to smell/taste nice o good;¡qué bien huele en esta cocina! it smells nice o good in this kitchen!;opinar bien de alguien to think highly of sb;no acaba de parecerme bien I don't really think it's a very good idea;no me parece bien que no la saludes I think it's wrong of you not to say hello to her;¿te parece bien así? is it O.K. like this?, is this all right?;pasarlo bien to have a good time;¡qué bien, mañana no trabajo! great, I don't have to go to work tomorrow!;Irónico¡qué bien, ahora dice que no me puede pagar! isn't that just great, now she says she can't pay me!;salir bien to turn out well;¡qué bien sales en la foto! you look great in the photo!;sentar bien a alguien [ropa] to suit sb;[comida] to agree with sb; [comentario] to please sb;el rojo no te sienta nada bien red doesn't suit you at all;come tan rápido que no le puede sentar bien she eats so quickly she's bound to get indigestion;algunos consideran que una copita de vino sienta bien some people think a glass of wine is good for you;no le sentó nada bien que lo criticaras en público he didn't like you criticizing him in public at all, he was none too impressed by you criticizing him in public;tu ayuda va a venir muy bien your help will be very welcome;no me viene nada bien salir esta tarde it's not very convenient for me o it doesn't really suit me to go out this afternoon;bien está lo que bien acaba all's well that ends wellbien abierto wide open;abre bien la boca open wide4. [uso enfático] pretty;un regalo bien caro a pretty expensive present;vamos a llegar bien tarde we're going to be pretty late;estoy bien cansado I'm pretty tired;hoy me he levantado bien temprano I got up nice and early today;quiero un vaso de agua bien fría I'd like a nice cold glass of water5. [vale, de acuerdo] all right, O.K.;¿nos vamos? – bien shall we go? – all right6. [de buena gana, fácilmente] quite happily;ella bien que lo haría, pero no le dejan she'd be happy to do it o she'd quite happily do it, but they won't let her7. [expresa protesta]¡bien podrías haberme avisado! you could at least have told me!;¡bien podrías pagar tú esta vez! it would be nice if you paid for once o for a change!8. [en frases]bien es verdad que… it's certainly true that…;¡bien por…! three cheers for…!;¡ya está bien! that's enough!;¡ya está bien de hacer el vago! that's enough lazing around!;estar a bien con alguien to be on good terms with sb;¡pues (sí que) estamos bien! that's all we needed!;tener a bien hacer algo to be good enough to do sth;le rogamos tenga a bien pasarse por nuestras oficinas we would ask you to (be good enough to) come to our offices♦ conjbien… bien either… or;puedes venir bien por avión, bien por barco you can come by plane or by boat;dáselo bien a mi hermano, bien a mi padre give it to either my brother or my father♦ interj1. [aprobación] good!, great!;[fastidio] oh, great!;hoy saldréis al recreo media hora antes – ¡bien! break time will be half an hour earlier today – great!;se acaba de estropear la televisión – ¡bien, lo que nos faltaba! the television has just broken down – oh great, that's all we needed!2. [enlazando]y bien, ¿qué te ha parecido? well o so, what did you think of it?;y bien, ¿a qué estás esperando? well, what are you waiting for?♦ más bien loc conjrather;no estoy contento, más bien estupefacto I'm not so much happy as stunned;más bien creo que no vendrá I rather suspect she won't come, I think it unlikely that she'll comeno sooner, as soon as;no bien me había marchado cuando empezaron a… no sooner had I gone than they started…♦ si bien loc conjalthough, even though* * *I m good;por tu bien for your own good;bienes pl goods, property sg ;hombre de bien good man;estar por encima del bien y del mal be above the lawII adj:¡está bien! it’s OK!, it’s alright!;estoy bien I’m fine, I’m OK;¿estás bien aquí? are you comfortable here?;la gente bien well-to-do peopleIII adv1 well; ( muy) very;¡bien hecho! well done!;bien está lo que bien acaba all’s well that ends well2 ( correctamente) well, properly3 en locuciones:más bien rather;tener a bien hacer algo see fit to do sth;hicieron bien en reservar los billetes con tanta antelación they did the right thing booking the tickets so far ahead;haces bien en llevarte el paraguas it’s a good idea to take your umbrella;estar (a) bien con alguien be on good terms with s.o.IV conj:o bien … o … either … or …;si bien, bien que although;no bien as soon asV int:¡ya está bien! that’s it!, that’s enough!;pues bien well* * *bien adv1) : well¿dormiste bien?: did you sleep well?2) correctamente: correctly, properly, righthay que hacerlo bien: it must be done correctly3) : very, quiteel libro era bien divertido: the book was very amusing4) : easilybien puede acabarlo en un día: he can easily finish it in a day5) : willingly, readilybien lo aceptaré: I'll gladly accept it6)bien que : although7)más bien : ratherbien adj1) : well, OK, all right¿te sientes bien?: are you feeling all right?2) : pleasant, agreeablelas flores huelen bien: the flowers smell very nice3) : satisfactory4) : correct, rightbien nm1) : goodel bien y el mal: good and evil2) bienes nmpl: property, goods, possessions* * *bien1 adj (acomodado) well off / richbien2 adv1. (en general) wellel examen le fue bien the exam went well / he did well in the exam2. (de salud) well / fineayer me dolía el estómago, pero ya estoy bien I had a stomachache yesterday, but I'm fine nowestoy muy bien, gracias I'm very well, thank you¿estás bien? are you all right?¡qué bien huele! what a nice smell! / it smells really good!4. (de manera correcta) properly / correctly / right5. (para intensificar) very / quitebien caliente nice and hot / very hot6. (de acuerdo) all right / OK¿vienes? Bien are you coming? OKbien3 conj either... orse puede ir bien en tren, bien en autocar you can either go by train or by coachbien4 n1. (lo bueno) good2. (beneficio) good3. (nota académica) good / C -
82 dîner
dîner° [dine]➭ TABLE 11. intransitive verbb. (Canadian,Swiss,Belgian) ( = déjeuner) to have lunch2. masculine nouna. ( = repas du soir) dinnerb. (Canadian,Swiss,Belgian) ( = déjeuner) lunch* * *
I dineverbe intransitif1) ( prendre le repas du soir) to have dinner2) ( prendre le repas de midi) dial, Belgicisme, Canadianisme to have lunch••qui dort dîne — Proverbe when you're asleep you don't feel hungry
II dinenom masculin1) ( repas du soir) dinner2) ( repas de midi) dial, Belgicisme, Canadianisme lunch* * *dine1. nm2. vi(le soir) to have dinner* * *dîner verb table: aimerA nm1 ( repas du soir) dinner; c'est l'heure du dîner it's dinner time; préparer le dîner to get dinner ready, to fix dinner US; qu'est-ce qu'il y a pour le dîner? what's for dinner?; le dîner est servi dinner is ready ou served; après dîner after dinner;B vi1 ( prendre le repas du soir) to have dinner, to dine; inviter qn à dîner to invite ou ask sb to dinner; dîner d'une soupe/d'un œuf to have soup/an egg for dinner, to dine on soup/an egg;qui dort dîne Prov when you're asleep you don't feel hungry.I[dine] nom masculin1. [repas du soir] dinner2. (Belgique & Suisse) [déjeuner] lunchII[dine] verbe intransitifdînons au restaurant let's eat out, let's go out for dinneravoir des amis à dîner to have friends to dinner ou round for dinner2. [dialecte: déjeuner] to have lunch -
83 moitié-moitié
mwatjemwatjeadverbe ( en proportions égales) half-and-halfpartager moitié-moitié avec quelqu'un — ( dépense) to go halves with somebody; ( gains) to split the profits with somebody
* * *moitié-moitié adv ( en proportions égales) half-and-half; ‘de l'eau dans votre pastis?’-‘oui, moitié-moitié’ ‘do you like water in your pastis?’-‘yes please, half-and-half’; partager moitié-moitié avec qn (dépense, cadeau) to go halves with sb; ( gains) to split the profits with sb; partager son temps moitié-moitié entre son travail et sa famille to split one's time between work and family life.[mwatjemwatje] adverbe[à parts égales] half-and-halfa. [dans une affaire] to go halves ou fifty-fiftyb. [au restaurant] to go halves, to split the bill -
84 prestation
prestation [pʀεstasjɔ̃]1. feminine nouna. ( = allocation) benefitb. prestations ( = services) [d'hôtel, restaurant] service• « prestations luxueuses » [de maison] "luxuriously appointed"c. ( = performance) [d'artiste, sportif] performance2. compounds* * *pʀɛstasjɔ̃1) Administration ( aide) benefit2) Armée allowance ( paid to servicemen)3) (prêt, fourniture) provision4) ( service) service5) ( de personne) controv performance* * *pʀɛstasjɔ̃ nf1) (= allocation) benefit2) [assurance] cover no pl3) [entreprise] service provided4) [joueur, artiste] performance* * *prestation nf1 Admin ( aide) benefit; avoir droit à des prestations to be entitled to benefits; prestation financière financial benefit;2 Mil allowance (paid to servicemen);3 (prêt, fourniture) provision; prestation de capitaux provision of capital; prestation de service (provision of a) service; société de prestations de services contractor;4 ( service) service; hôtel qui offre de bonnes prestations hotel providing various services;5 ( de personne) controv performance; il a fait une bonne prestation he gave a good performance; prestation télévisée televised appearance.prestation de serment swearing-in; la prestation de serment du président aura lieu lundi the President will be sworn in on Monday; prestations familiales benefits available to families with children; prestations en nature benefits in kind; prestations de sécurité sociale welfare payments.[prɛstasjɔ̃] nom féminin2. COMMERCEprestation de service provision ou delivery of a service3. [d'un artiste, d'un sportif etc] performancefaire une bonne/mauvaise prestation to play well/badlyfaire une bonne prestation scénique/télévisuelle to put on a good stage/television performance4. DROIT & ADMINISTRATION -
85 repas
repas [ʀ(ə)pα]masculine noun• repas de midi/du soir midday/evening meal• manger en dehors des repas or entre les repas to eat between meals* * *ʀ(ə)pɑnom masculin invariable mealrepas d'affaires — ( à midi) business lunch; ( le soir) business dinner
‘téléphoner aux heures des repas’ — ‘please call at mealtimes’
* * *ʀ(ə)pɒ nm* * *repas nm inv meal; faire un bon repas to have a good meal; repas de famille family meal; manger/boire en dehors des repas or entre les repas to eat/drink between meals; médicament à prendre pendant les repas medicine to be taken with meals; repas à la carte à la carte meal; repas de midi/du soir midday/evening meal; repas de noces wedding breakfast; repas de Noël Christmas dinner; repas d'affaires ( à midi) business lunch; ( le soir) business dinner; le repas des anciens meal in honourGB of local senior citizens; il m'a téléphoné à l'heure du repas he phoned me while I was eating; téléphoner aux heures des repas please call at mealtimes.[rəpa] nom masculin1. [généralement] mealfaire un bon repas to have a square ou good meala. [de l'école] to have school lunches ou dinners (UK)b. [de l'usine] to eat in the (works) canteenrepas du soir dinner, evening meal2. (comme adjectif; avec ou sans trait d'union)plateau-repas lunch ou dinner tray -
86 sortie
sortie [sɔʀti]1. feminine nouna. ( = action, moment) [de personne] exit ; [de véhicule, bateau] departure ; (Military) ( = mission) sortie ; (Theatre) exit• à sa sortie, tous se sont tus when he went out everybody fell silent• les sauveteurs ont fait 30 sorties en mer cette semaine the lifeboatmen were called out 30 times this week• à la sortie des bureaux/théâtres when the offices/theatres come out• sa mère l'attend tous les jours à la sortie de l'école his mother waits for him every day after school• à sa sortie de prison when he comes (or came) out of prisonb. ( = fin) endc. ( = promenade) outing ; (le soir: au théâtre, au cinéma etc) evening out• il est de sortie [soldat, domestique] it's his day off• sortie éducative or scolaire (School) field tripd. ( = lieu) exit• « sortie de camions » "vehicle exit"• par ici la sortie ! this way out!e. ( = remarque drôle) sally ; ( = remarque incongrue) peculiar remarkf. ( = mise en vente) [de voiture, modèle] launching ; [de livre] publication ; [de disque, film] releaseg. [de marchandises, devises] exporth. ( = somme dépensée) item of expenditure• faire une sortie [gardien de but] to come out of goal2. compounds* * *sɔʀti1) ( lieu) exitprenez la première sortie — ( sur une route) take the first exit
‘sortie’ — ( sur un panneau) ‘exit’, ‘way out’ GB
à la sortie de la ville — ( extra-muros) on the outskirts of the town; ( intra-muros) on the edge of the town
2) ( moment)à ma sortie du tribunal/de l'armée — when I left the court/the army
sa femme l'attendait à sa sortie de prison — his wife was waiting for him when he came out of prison
l'heure de la sortie — École home time; ( du travail) knocking-off (colloq) time
3) ( départ)faire une sortie fracassante — [personne] to make a dramatic exit
4) ( activité) gén outingce soir, c'est mon soir de sortie — tonight is my night out
5) ( commercialisation) ( de nouveau modèle) launching [U]; (de film, disque) release; ( de livre) publication; ( de collection) showing; ( de nouveau journal) publication6) (colloq) ( déclaration) remark7) Électrotechnique, Informatique outputsortie sur imprimante — ( processus) printing
sortie laser — ( processus) hardcopy laser output; ( feuille imprimée) laser hardcopy
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *sɔʀti nf1) (= issue) way out, exit"sortie de camions" — "vehicle exit"
à sa sortie, elle... — as she left, she...
à sa sortie, il... — as she left, he...
à la sortie de l'école/l'usine (moment) — after school/work, when school/the factory comes out
Attends-moi à la sortie de l'école. — Meet me after school., (lieu) at the school/factory gates
faire une fausse sortie lit, fig — to make a stage exit
3) [gaz, eau] outlet4) (= promenade) outing, (le soir) night out5) MILITAIRE sortie6) fig (verbale: colère, indignation) outburst, (= trait d'esprit) sally, (parole incongrue) odd remarkÀ la sortie du nouveau modèle, les commandes ont afflué. — When the new model came out, orders poured in for it.
8) [capitaux] outflow9) COMMERCE (= somme) item of expendituredes sorties — items of expenditure, outgoings
10) INFORMATIQUE, [données] output11) [imprimante] hard copy, printout* * *sortie nf1 ( lieu) exit; la sortie est à gauche the exit is to the left; je t'attendrai à la sortie I'll wait for you outside (the building); prenez la première sortie ( sur une route) take the first exit; ‘sortie’ ( sur un panneau) ‘exit’, ‘way out’ GB; trouver la sortie ( de l'intérieur) to find one's way out; la sortie est indiquée par une flèche the exit ou way out GB is shown by an arrow; raccompagner qn jusqu'à la sortie to see sb out; à la sortie de la ville ( extra-muros) on the outskirts of the town; ( intra-muros) on the edge of the town; à la sortie ouest de la ville on the western edge of the town; les sorties de Paris sont encombrées the roads out of Paris are busy; surveiller la sortie des écoles to patrol the school gates; à la sortie du canal de Suez at the mouth of the Suez canal;2 ( moment) à ma sortie du tribunal/de l'armée/de la réunion when I left the court/the army/the meeting; sa femme l'attendait à sa sortie de prison his wife was waiting for him when he came out of prison; depuis ma sortie de prison since I came out of prison; à leur sortie d'hôpital when they came out of hospital; prendre ses enfants à la sortie de l'école to pick the children up after school; se retrouver à la sortie de l'école/du théâtre to meet after school/the play; mendier à la sortie des cinémas/églises to beg outside cinemas/churches; être arrêté à sa sortie du territoire to be arrested as one is leaving the country; six mois après leur sortie de l'université six months after they left college; à la sortie de l'hiver at the end of winter; sortie des usines/bureaux/magasins knocking-off○ time; à la sortie des usines/bureaux/magasins when the factories/offices/shops GB ou stores US turn out GB ou lock up US; l'heure de la sortie Scol home time; Entr knocking-off○ time;3 ( départ) faire une sortie fracassante/remarquée [personne] to make a sensational/conspicuous exit; je suis las de tes entrées et sorties continuelles I'm tired of your constant comings and goings; sortie d'un navire departure of a boat; la sortie de la récession/crise the end of the recession/crisis; la sortie de la livre hors du SME the withdrawal of the pound from the ERM; la sortie des Républiques hors de l'union the republics' withdrawal from the union; le droit à la libre sortie du territoire the right to travel freely abroad; être interdit de sortie (du territoire) to be forbidden to leave the country; jusqu'à la sortie du ventre maternel until the moment of birth;4 ( activité) gén outing; économiser sur les sorties to cut down on outings; faire une sortie to go on an outing; être de sortie○ [élèves] to be on an outing; faire une sortie avec l'école to go on a school outing; sortie à la campagne outing to the country; ce soir, c'est mon soir de sortie tonight is my evening out; le samedi est mon jour de sortie Saturday is my day out; c'est la sortie du samedi soir it's Saturday night out; priver qn de sortie to forbid sb to go out; première sortie d'un convalescent a convalescent's first time out; le patron est de sortie○ the boss is out; première sortie en coupe du monde Sport first game in the world cup;5 ( commercialisation) ( de nouveau modèle) launching ¢; (de film, disque) release; ( de livre) publication; ( de collection) presentation; ( de nouveau journal) publication; le film/livre a été interdit dès sa sortie the film/book was banned as soon as it came out; lors de la sortie parisienne du film when the film was released in Paris; la sortie du journal est à six heures the newspaper comes out at six o'clock; le numéro a été entièrement vendu dès sa sortie the issue sold out as soon as it went on sale;6 ○( déclaration) remark; faire une sortie désagréable to make a nasty remark;7 Électron, Électrotech, Ordinat output; données de sortie output data; puissance de sortie output power; signal de sortie output signal; sortie sur imprimante ( processus) printing; faire une sortie sur imprimante to print; sortie laser ( processus) hardcopy laser output; ( feuille imprimée) laser hardcopy;9 Théât ( d'acteur) sortie (de scène) exit; il a été applaudi à sa sortie (de scène) he was applauded as he left the stage; rater○ sa sortie to fluff○ one's exit; ⇒ faux;13 Écon ( de marchandises) export;14 Tech ( orifice) outlet; sortie des gaz d'échappement ( processus) discharge of exhaust gases; sortie des eaux usées ( emplacement) sewage outfall; ( processus) discharge of sewage.sortie des artistes Théât stage-door; sortie d'autoroute exit; sortie de bain Mode bathrobe; être en sortie de bain to be wearing a bathrobe; sortie de but ( au football) goal-kick; sortie en corner corner; ‘sortie d'école’ ( sur un panneau) ‘school’; sortie éducative field trip; sortie dans l'espace spacewalk; faire une sortie dans l'espace to walk in space; sortie de mêlée ( au rugby) heel-out; sortie scolaire ( d'un jour) school outing; ( de plus d'un jour) school trip; sortie en touche ( au football) throw-in; sortie (en touche) pour Pau Pau throw-in; ‘sortie de véhicules’ ( sur un panneau) ‘vehicle exit’.je t'attends or tu vas voir à la sortie○! I'll get you outside![sɔrti] nom féminin1. [action] exitsa sortie fut très remarquée her exit ou departure did not go unnoticed2. [moment]à ma sortie de prison/d'hôpital when I come (ou came) out of prison/hospital, on my release from prison/discharge from hospitalles journalistes l'ont assaillie dès sa sortie de l'hôtel the journalists thronged round her as soon as she stepped ou came out of the hotelà la sortie des bureaux/usines, la circulation est infernale when the offices/factories come out, the traffic is hellretrouvons-nous à la sortie du travail/spectacle let's meet after work/the showil s'est retourné à la sortie du virage he rolled (his car) over just after ou as he came out of the bend3. [fin] endà ma sortie de l'école [à la fin de mes études] when I left school4. [excursion, promenade] outing[soirée en ville] evening ou night outon a organisé une petite sortie en famille/à vélo we've organized a little family outing/cycle ridesortie éducative ou scolaire school outingles pompiers font jusqu'à vingt sorties par semaine the firemen are called out up to twenty times a weekpar ici la sortie! this way out, please!‘attention, sortie de garage/véhicules’ ‘caution, garage entrance/vehicle exit’7. [sur route] exit[de capital] outflow[sujet de dépense] item of expenditure[dépense] outgoing9. [d'un disque, d'un film] release[d'un roman] publication[d'un modèle] launch[option sur programme] exit11. SPORT [aux jeux de ballon]sortie en touche going out of play ou into touchfaire une sortie [gardien de but] to come out of goal, to leave the goalmouth[en gymnastique] exit12. [d'un cheval] outing[emportement] outburst15. IMPRIMERIE [des presses] delivery————————de sortie locution adjectivalec'est son jour de sortie [d'un domestique] it's his/her day offêtre de sortie [domestique] to have one's day off -
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1. prep ofcon il comparativo thandi ferro (made of) ironicio sono di Roma I'm from Romel'auto di mio padre my father's caruna tazza di caffè a cup of coffeedi giorno by dayparlare di politica talk about politicsd'estate in the summerdi questo passo at this ratedi chi è questo libro? whose is this book?, who does this book belong to?più bello di prettier than2. art someinterrogativo any, somedel vino some wine* * *di prep.1 ( specificazione) of: il calore del sole, the heat of the sun; l'inizio della primavera, the beginning of spring; il capo dei ribelli, the leader of the rebels (o the rebel leader); il profumo delle rose, the scent of roses; l'altezza di un edificio, the height of a building; la fine di un film, the end of a film; il centro della città, the centre of town (o the town centre); il senso dell'umorismo, a sense of humour; una folla di dimostranti, a crowd of demonstrators; una serie di errori, a series of mistakes; la furia degli elementi, the fury of the elements; i vetri della finestra, window panes; gli impiegati delle poste, post office workers; il canto degli uccelli, birdsong (o the song of birds)2 (specificazione con valore di possesso; in inglese si esprime spesso con il 'caso possessivo'): la casa di Sara, Sarah's house; il fratello di Giacomo, James's brother; il figlio dei Rossi, the Rossi's son; le odi del Carducci, Carducci's odes; la riunione di martedì, Tuesday's meeting; la coda del gatto, the cat's tail; la maniglia della porta, the door handle; la porta della cucina, the kitchen door3 ( partitivo) some, (in frasi interrogative, dubitative e negative) any: mangiammo del pane, we ate some bread; è uscita con dei conoscenti, she went out with some people she knew; abbiamo visto delle belle scarpe, we saw some nice shoes; c'è ancora del vino?, is there any wine left?; alcuni degli alunni, some of the pupils; ciascuno di noi, each of us4 (retta da nomi che indicano quantità, numero) of: un chilo di pane, a kilo of bread; una dozzina di uova, a dozen eggs; ci vuole un minimo di buon senso, it takes a bit of common sense; un po' di coraggio, some courage // niente di bello, di interessante, d'importante, nothing nice, interesting, important; qualcosa di nuovo, something new5 (denominazione; talvolta in inglese non si traduce) of: la città di Roma, the city of Rome; l'isola di Capri, the isle of Capri; il mese di febbraio, the month of February; una ragazza di colore, a coloured girl; il nome di Giovanni, the name John6 ( qualità, condizione) at, in, by: sano di corpo, healthy in body; buono d'animo, good at heart; conoscere qlcu. di nome, to know s.o. by name7 ( argomento) about, of: discutere di sport, to talk about sport; parlare bene di qlcu., to speak well of s.o.; un testo di chimica, a chemistry text; un film di spionaggio, a spy film8 ( appartenenza) by: un libro di Calvino, a book by Calvino; un film di Fellini, a film by Fellini; un'opera di Raffaello, a work by Raphael; una sinfonia di Mahler, a symphony by Mahler; una poesia di Montale, a poem by Montale; un'opera di Verdi, an opera by Verdi9 ( per introdurre un secondo termine di paragone) than (dopo compar.); of, in (dopo superl.): Marco è più alto di Giorgio, Mark is taller than George; è il più simpatico dei fratelli, he's the nicest of the brothers; la più grande città del Giappone, the biggest city in Japan; il fiume più lungo del mondo, the longest river in the world10 ( modo): essere di buon umore, to be in a good mood; bere tutto di un fiato, to drink it all in one gulp; ridere di cuore, to laugh heartily; sollevare di peso, to lift up bodily; andarsene di corsa, to rush off11 ( materia): una statua di marmo, a marble statue; una tavola di legno, a wooden table; una borsa di pelle, a leather handbag; una crostata di mele, an apple tart // un cuore d'oro, a heart of gold // un pugno di ferro, an iron fist // castelli di carta, castles in the air12 ( età, valore, misura): un bambino di 6 anni, a 6-year-old child (o a child of 6); un uomo di mezza età, a middle-aged man; un assegno di 500 euro, a cheque for 500 euros; un edificio di 10 piani, a 10-storey building; un circuito di mille metri, a thousand metre circuit; una distanza di 8 km, a distance of 8 kilometres (o 5 miles); una parete di 4 metri, a 4 metre-long wall (o a wall 4 metres long); un appartamento di 150 mq, a flat of 150 square metres13 ( causa) of, for, with: morire di sete, to die of thirst; piangere di gioia, to cry for joy; accusare di furto, to charge with theft; reo di omicidio, guilty of murder14 ( mezzo) with, on: ungere di burro, to grease with butter; cospargere di sale, to sprinkle with salt; campare del proprio stipendio, to live on one's own earnings; vivere di illusioni, to live on illusions15 ( moto da luogo, origine, provenienza, anche fig.) from; out of: uscire di casa, to go (o to come) out of the house (o to leave home); essere di Roma, to be (o to come) from Rome; di dove sei?, where are you from? (o where do you come from?); era di buona famiglia, (s)he was from a good family; allontanati di lì, get away from there; lontano di qui, a long way from here (o a long way off) // uscire di strada, to leave the road // mi cadde di mano, it slipped out of my hand // smontare di sella, to dismount16 ( tempo): di mattina, di sera, in the morning, in the evening; di notte, at night; d'inverno, d'estate, in winter, in summer; di sabato, on Saturday (s); una sera di ottobre, an October evening; un corso di 3 mesi, a three-month course; una lezione di un'ora, an hour-long lesson; una gita di 2 giorni, a two-day trip; una vacanza di un mese, a month's holiday // di recente, recently // di giorno in giorno, from day to day // di anno in anno, from year to year // di tanto in tanto, every now and then (o every so often)17 ( limitazione, privazione): duro d'orecchio, hard of hearing; essere debole di cuore, to have a weak heart; a corto di soldi, short of money; privo di mezzi, without means; mancare di esperienza, to be without experience18 ( destinazione, scopo): stanza di soggiorno, living-room; sala di lettura, reading room ∙ Come si nota dagli esempi, nei significati 1, 2, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 16, 18 si usa spesso in inglese la forma aggettivale o avverbiale in luogo del compl. introdotto dalla prep. di19 (seguito da un verbo all'inf. in dipendenza da altro verbo): decidemmo di partire subito, we decided to leave at once; gli dissi di andarsene, I told him to go away; non avevo intenzione di offenderti, I didn't mean to offend you; credo di aver ragione, I believe I'm right; pensava di fare il medico, he thought of becoming a doctor20 (in unione con altra prep.): contro di lui, against him; dopo di te, after you; sopra, sotto di noi, above, below us; dietro di me, after (o behind) me21 (in unione con un avv.): di qua, over here (o on this side); di là, over there (o on that side); di dentro, inside; di fuori, outside.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: di certo, surely; di frequente, often; di rado, seldom; di nuovo, again; di solito, usually; del resto, besides, moreover; di gran lunga, by far // di male in peggio, from bad to worse // ne ha combinati di guai, he caused a lot of trouble // dire di sì, di no, to say yes, no // credere di sì, di no, to think so, not.di s.f. o m. letter D.* * *[di] di + il = del, di + lo = dello, di + l' = dell', di + la = della, di + i = dei, di + gli = degli, di + le = delle1. prep1) (possesso) of, (composto da, scritto da) byla macchina del mio amico/dei miei amici — my friend's/friends' car
la figlia dell'amica di mia madre — the daughter of my mother's friend, my mother's friend's daughter
l'ultimo libro di Umberto Eco — Umberto Eco's latest book, the latest book by Umberto Eco
2) (specificazione, denominazione) ofil professore d'inglese — the English teacher, the teacher of English
3)una casa di mattoni — a brick house, a house made of brick(s)
4) (provenienza) from, out of, (posizione) in, onuscire di casa — to come out of o leave the house
i negozi di Milano — the Milan shops, the shops in Milan
i vicini del piano di sopra — the upstairs neighbours, the people who live on the floor above us
5)d' estate — in (the) summer
6)una stanza di 2 metri per 3 — a room measuring 2 metres by 3
7)fermarsi di botto — to stop dead o suddenly
di cancro — to die of cancerdi burro — to spread with butterqc di sugo — to get sauce on sth8) (argomento) about, ofdel tempo — to talk about the weatherdi qc — to talk about sth9)(abbondanza, privazione)
pieno di — full ofdi carbone — poor in coaldi — lacking indi risorse naturali — rich in natural resources10) (paragone nei comparativi) than, (paragone nei superlativi) ofè meglio di me — he's better than me
11)ti chiedo di dirmi la verità — I beg you to tell me the truth
2. art partitivonon ho dei libri — I haven't any books, I have no books
c'erano delle persone che non conoscevo — there were some people I didn't know
* * *I [di]1) (appartenenza, possesso)l'auto di Paolo, di tuo fratello, dei miei genitori — Paolo's, your brother's, my parents' car
l'auto è di Paolo, di mio fratello — the car is Paolo's, my brother's, the car belongs to Paolo, to my brother
il Primo Ministro del Giappone — the Japanese Prime Minister, the Prime Minister of Japan
la riunione di lunedì, del 7 gennaio — Monday's meeting, the meeting on the 7th of January
3) (autore) byle opere di Dante — Dante's works, the works of Dante
4) (causa) with, formorire di cancro — to die of o from cancer
5) (materia) of, in6) (misura)un libro di 200 pagine — a 200-page book, a book 200 pages long o in length
un interesse del 5% — a 5% interest
7) (origine) from8) (argomento) aboutparlare di qcn., qcs. — to talk about sb., sth.
ridere di qcn. — to laugh at sb
alto di statura — tall of o in stature
di nascosto — out of sight, secretly
di notte — at night, by night
12) (in espressioni di moto, stato)è di sotto, di là — he's downstairs, in the next room
qualche cosa, niente di nuovo — something, nothing new
14) (con un infinito) to15) (nel comparativo) thanII [di]sostantivo maschile e sostantivo femminile invariabile (lettera) d, D* * *di2/di/m. e f.inv.(lettera) d, D. -
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forget* * *dimenticare v.tr.1 to forget*: ho dimenticato il suo nome, I have forgotten his name (o his name has slipped my mind); non dimenticare che...!, don't forget (o bear in mind) that...!; dimenticare l'ora di un appuntamento, to forget the time of an appointment // dimenticare il passato, to forget the past (o to let bygones be bygones); far dimenticare il proprio passato, to live down one's past // dimentica di avermi mai visto!, forget ever seeing me!2 ( perdonare) to forgive*, to forget* about (sthg.): dimentica quello che ti hanno fatto, forget what they have done to you; dimenticare un'offesa, to forgive an insult3 ( trascurare) to neglect, to overlook: ha dimenticato la sua famiglia, he has neglected his family; dimenticare i propri interessi, to be unmindful of one's interests4 (lasciare qlco. in un luogo) to leave* (behind): dimentico sempre i libri a casa, I always leave my books at home; mi sono dimenticato l'ombrello al ristorante, I have forgotten the umbrella at the restaurant.◘ dimenticarsi v.intr.pron. to forget* (about sthg.): dimenticare di un impegno, to forget an appointment; dimenticare di dire qlco., to forget to say sthg.; me ne sono completamente dimenticata, I completely forgot (about it); non dimenticarti dei tuoi amici!, don't forget your friends!; non dimenticatevi di imbucare questa lettera!, don't forget to post this letter!* * *[dimenti'kare]1. vtdimenticare o dimenticarsi qc — to forget sth
2. vip (dimenticarsi)dimenticarsi di qc/di fare qc — to forget (about) sth/to do sth
* * *[dimenti'kare] 1.verbo transitivo1) to forget* [nome, data, fatto, passato, litigio]ah, dimenticavo... — oh, I nearly forgot...
non riesco a dimenticarlo — I can't get him out of my mind o get over him
2) (non prendere) to forget*, to leave* (behind) [ oggetto]3) (omettere) to forget*, to leave* out [particolare, virgola]dimenticare di dire che... — to fail to mention that
4) (trascurare) to neglect [dovere, amico]2.verbo pronominale dimenticarsi-rsi (di) qcs. — to forget sth.
-rsi di fare qcs. — to forget to do sth.
prima che mi, me ne dimentichi... — before I forget (it)
* * *dimenticare/dimenti'kare/ [1]Sul verbo to forget, equivalente italiano di dimenticare / dimenticarsi, vanno notati due usi particolari. - Quando si precisa il luogo dove qualcosa è stato dimenticato, il verbo to forget va sostituito dal verbo to leave: "hai dimenticato le chiavi un'altra volta!" "sì, mi spiace, devo averle dimenticate sul tavolo della cucina" = "you have forgotten your keys again!" "yes, I'm sorry, I must have left them on the kitchen table". - Si noti anche che to forget to do something significa dimenticarsi di fare qualcosa, mentre to forget doing something significa dimenticarsi di avere fatto qualcosa: accidenti, ho dimenticato di imbucare la lettera = gosh, I forgot to post the letter; come posso dimenticare di avere sentito le sue osservazioni sgarbate? = how can I forget hearing her rude remarks?1 to forget* [nome, data, fatto, passato, litigio]; dimenticare di fare to forget to do; ah, dimenticavo... oh, I nearly forgot...; non riesco a dimenticarlo I can't get him out of my mind o get over him2 (non prendere) to forget*, to leave* (behind) [ oggetto]3 (omettere) to forget*, to leave* out [particolare, virgola]; dimenticare di dire che... to fail to mention that...4 (trascurare) to neglect [dovere, amico]II dimenticarsi verbo pronominale-rsi (di) qcs. to forget sth.; -rsi di fare qcs. to forget to do sth.; prima che mi, me ne dimentichi... before I forget (it)... -
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1. prep ofcon il comparativo thandi ferro (made of) ironicio sono di Roma I'm from Romel'auto di mio padre my father's caruna tazza di caffè a cup of coffeedi giorno by dayparlare di politica talk about politicsd'estate in the summerdi questo passo at this ratedi chi è questo libro? whose is this book?, who does this book belong to?più bello di prettier than2. art someinterrogativo any, somedel vino some wine* * *di prep.1 ( specificazione) of: il calore del sole, the heat of the sun; l'inizio della primavera, the beginning of spring; il capo dei ribelli, the leader of the rebels (o the rebel leader); il profumo delle rose, the scent of roses; l'altezza di un edificio, the height of a building; la fine di un film, the end of a film; il centro della città, the centre of town (o the town centre); il senso dell'umorismo, a sense of humour; una folla di dimostranti, a crowd of demonstrators; una serie di errori, a series of mistakes; la furia degli elementi, the fury of the elements; i vetri della finestra, window panes; gli impiegati delle poste, post office workers; il canto degli uccelli, birdsong (o the song of birds)2 (specificazione con valore di possesso; in inglese si esprime spesso con il 'caso possessivo'): la casa di Sara, Sarah's house; il fratello di Giacomo, James's brother; il figlio dei Rossi, the Rossi's son; le odi del Carducci, Carducci's odes; la riunione di martedì, Tuesday's meeting; la coda del gatto, the cat's tail; la maniglia della porta, the door handle; la porta della cucina, the kitchen door3 ( partitivo) some, (in frasi interrogative, dubitative e negative) any: mangiammo del pane, we ate some bread; è uscita con dei conoscenti, she went out with some people she knew; abbiamo visto delle belle scarpe, we saw some nice shoes; c'è ancora del vino?, is there any wine left?; alcuni degli alunni, some of the pupils; ciascuno di noi, each of us4 (retta da nomi che indicano quantità, numero) of: un chilo di pane, a kilo of bread; una dozzina di uova, a dozen eggs; ci vuole un minimo di buon senso, it takes a bit of common sense; un po' di coraggio, some courage // niente di bello, di interessante, d'importante, nothing nice, interesting, important; qualcosa di nuovo, something new5 (denominazione; talvolta in inglese non si traduce) of: la città di Roma, the city of Rome; l'isola di Capri, the isle of Capri; il mese di febbraio, the month of February; una ragazza di colore, a coloured girl; il nome di Giovanni, the name John6 ( qualità, condizione) at, in, by: sano di corpo, healthy in body; buono d'animo, good at heart; conoscere qlcu. di nome, to know s.o. by name7 ( argomento) about, of: discutere di sport, to talk about sport; parlare bene di qlcu., to speak well of s.o.; un testo di chimica, a chemistry text; un film di spionaggio, a spy film8 ( appartenenza) by: un libro di Calvino, a book by Calvino; un film di Fellini, a film by Fellini; un'opera di Raffaello, a work by Raphael; una sinfonia di Mahler, a symphony by Mahler; una poesia di Montale, a poem by Montale; un'opera di Verdi, an opera by Verdi9 ( per introdurre un secondo termine di paragone) than (dopo compar.); of, in (dopo superl.): Marco è più alto di Giorgio, Mark is taller than George; è il più simpatico dei fratelli, he's the nicest of the brothers; la più grande città del Giappone, the biggest city in Japan; il fiume più lungo del mondo, the longest river in the world10 ( modo): essere di buon umore, to be in a good mood; bere tutto di un fiato, to drink it all in one gulp; ridere di cuore, to laugh heartily; sollevare di peso, to lift up bodily; andarsene di corsa, to rush off11 ( materia): una statua di marmo, a marble statue; una tavola di legno, a wooden table; una borsa di pelle, a leather handbag; una crostata di mele, an apple tart // un cuore d'oro, a heart of gold // un pugno di ferro, an iron fist // castelli di carta, castles in the air12 ( età, valore, misura): un bambino di 6 anni, a 6-year-old child (o a child of 6); un uomo di mezza età, a middle-aged man; un assegno di 500 euro, a cheque for 500 euros; un edificio di 10 piani, a 10-storey building; un circuito di mille metri, a thousand metre circuit; una distanza di 8 km, a distance of 8 kilometres (o 5 miles); una parete di 4 metri, a 4 metre-long wall (o a wall 4 metres long); un appartamento di 150 mq, a flat of 150 square metres13 ( causa) of, for, with: morire di sete, to die of thirst; piangere di gioia, to cry for joy; accusare di furto, to charge with theft; reo di omicidio, guilty of murder14 ( mezzo) with, on: ungere di burro, to grease with butter; cospargere di sale, to sprinkle with salt; campare del proprio stipendio, to live on one's own earnings; vivere di illusioni, to live on illusions15 ( moto da luogo, origine, provenienza, anche fig.) from; out of: uscire di casa, to go (o to come) out of the house (o to leave home); essere di Roma, to be (o to come) from Rome; di dove sei?, where are you from? (o where do you come from?); era di buona famiglia, (s)he was from a good family; allontanati di lì, get away from there; lontano di qui, a long way from here (o a long way off) // uscire di strada, to leave the road // mi cadde di mano, it slipped out of my hand // smontare di sella, to dismount16 ( tempo): di mattina, di sera, in the morning, in the evening; di notte, at night; d'inverno, d'estate, in winter, in summer; di sabato, on Saturday (s); una sera di ottobre, an October evening; un corso di 3 mesi, a three-month course; una lezione di un'ora, an hour-long lesson; una gita di 2 giorni, a two-day trip; una vacanza di un mese, a month's holiday // di recente, recently // di giorno in giorno, from day to day // di anno in anno, from year to year // di tanto in tanto, every now and then (o every so often)17 ( limitazione, privazione): duro d'orecchio, hard of hearing; essere debole di cuore, to have a weak heart; a corto di soldi, short of money; privo di mezzi, without means; mancare di esperienza, to be without experience18 ( destinazione, scopo): stanza di soggiorno, living-room; sala di lettura, reading room ∙ Come si nota dagli esempi, nei significati 1, 2, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 16, 18 si usa spesso in inglese la forma aggettivale o avverbiale in luogo del compl. introdotto dalla prep. di19 (seguito da un verbo all'inf. in dipendenza da altro verbo): decidemmo di partire subito, we decided to leave at once; gli dissi di andarsene, I told him to go away; non avevo intenzione di offenderti, I didn't mean to offend you; credo di aver ragione, I believe I'm right; pensava di fare il medico, he thought of becoming a doctor20 (in unione con altra prep.): contro di lui, against him; dopo di te, after you; sopra, sotto di noi, above, below us; dietro di me, after (o behind) me21 (in unione con un avv.): di qua, over here (o on this side); di là, over there (o on that side); di dentro, inside; di fuori, outside.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: di certo, surely; di frequente, often; di rado, seldom; di nuovo, again; di solito, usually; del resto, besides, moreover; di gran lunga, by far // di male in peggio, from bad to worse // ne ha combinati di guai, he caused a lot of trouble // dire di sì, di no, to say yes, no // credere di sì, di no, to think so, not.di s.f. o m. letter D.* * *[di] di + il = del, di + lo = dello, di + l' = dell', di + la = della, di + i = dei, di + gli = degli, di + le = delle1. prep1) (possesso) of, (composto da, scritto da) byla macchina del mio amico/dei miei amici — my friend's/friends' car
la figlia dell'amica di mia madre — the daughter of my mother's friend, my mother's friend's daughter
l'ultimo libro di Umberto Eco — Umberto Eco's latest book, the latest book by Umberto Eco
2) (specificazione, denominazione) ofil professore d'inglese — the English teacher, the teacher of English
3)una casa di mattoni — a brick house, a house made of brick(s)
4) (provenienza) from, out of, (posizione) in, onuscire di casa — to come out of o leave the house
i negozi di Milano — the Milan shops, the shops in Milan
i vicini del piano di sopra — the upstairs neighbours, the people who live on the floor above us
5)d' estate — in (the) summer
6)una stanza di 2 metri per 3 — a room measuring 2 metres by 3
7)fermarsi di botto — to stop dead o suddenly
di cancro — to die of cancerdi burro — to spread with butterqc di sugo — to get sauce on sth8) (argomento) about, ofdel tempo — to talk about the weatherdi qc — to talk about sth9)(abbondanza, privazione)
pieno di — full ofdi carbone — poor in coaldi — lacking indi risorse naturali — rich in natural resources10) (paragone nei comparativi) than, (paragone nei superlativi) ofè meglio di me — he's better than me
11)ti chiedo di dirmi la verità — I beg you to tell me the truth
2. art partitivonon ho dei libri — I haven't any books, I have no books
c'erano delle persone che non conoscevo — there were some people I didn't know
* * *I [di]1) (appartenenza, possesso)l'auto di Paolo, di tuo fratello, dei miei genitori — Paolo's, your brother's, my parents' car
l'auto è di Paolo, di mio fratello — the car is Paolo's, my brother's, the car belongs to Paolo, to my brother
il Primo Ministro del Giappone — the Japanese Prime Minister, the Prime Minister of Japan
la riunione di lunedì, del 7 gennaio — Monday's meeting, the meeting on the 7th of January
3) (autore) byle opere di Dante — Dante's works, the works of Dante
4) (causa) with, formorire di cancro — to die of o from cancer
5) (materia) of, in6) (misura)un libro di 200 pagine — a 200-page book, a book 200 pages long o in length
un interesse del 5% — a 5% interest
7) (origine) from8) (argomento) aboutparlare di qcn., qcs. — to talk about sb., sth.
ridere di qcn. — to laugh at sb
alto di statura — tall of o in stature
di nascosto — out of sight, secretly
di notte — at night, by night
12) (in espressioni di moto, stato)è di sotto, di là — he's downstairs, in the next room
qualche cosa, niente di nuovo — something, nothing new
14) (con un infinito) to15) (nel comparativo) thanII [di]sostantivo maschile e sostantivo femminile invariabile (lettera) d, D* * *dì/di/m.inv.lett. day. -
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♦ run (1) /rʌn/n.1 corsa: She had a shower after her run, ha fatto una doccia dopo la corsa; to go for a run, andare a correre; I try to go for a run three times a week, cerco di andare a correre tre volte la settimana; at a run, di corsa; to break into a run, mettersi a correre; The soldiers went past at a run, i soldati sono passati di corsa; to take the dog for a run, portare il cane a correre; far fare una corsa al cane2 ( sport: atletica) corsa; corsa a piedi: a five kilometre run, una corsa di cinque kilometri; a cross-country run, una corsa campestre; the mile run, la corsa del miglio3 ( di mezzo di trasporto) linea ( di servizio); viaggio; rotta: The ferry was on the Calais-Dover run, il traghetto faceva servizio tra Calais e Dover; There will be more planes on the Milan-London run, ci saranno più aerei sulla rotta Milano-Londra4 viaggio, giro (in macchina): Let's go for a run in the car, andiamo a fare un giro in macchina; Who's doing the school run tomorrow?, chi porta i bambini a scuola domani?5 periodo; serie; ( poesia) ritmo: a run of good luck, un periodo di fortuna; una serie fortunata; unbeaten run, serie utile ( senza avere subito sconfitte); Chelsea's successful run ended on Saturday with a defeat at home, la serie ininterrotta di vittorie del Chelsea si è conclusa sabato con una sconfitta in casa; the run of the metre, il ritmo del verso6 (teatr., cinem.) tenitura; periodo di programmazione; permanenza in cartellone: The play had a long run in the West End, la commedia è rimasta a lungo in cartellone nella West End (a Londra); The show's run has been extended by three months, la programmazione dello spettacolo è stata prolungata di tre mesi7 (ind.) produzione; quantità prodotta8 (polit., ecc.) corsa (fig.); tentativo di ottenere (qc.): to make a run for the Presidency, essere in corsa per la presidenza; Her withdrawal has given her opponent a clear run, il suo ritiro ha lasciato campo libero al suo avversario; to have a practice run, fare una serie di prove9 (fin.) corsa (fig.); assalto (fig.): a run on the dollar, una corsa all'acquisto di dollari; un assalto al dollaro; a run on the bank, una corsa agli sportelli; un assalto alla banca ( da parte dei clienti)10 ( sci) pista; ( anche) discesa, manche: first run, prima manche; DIALOGO → - Skiiing- The lower runs were a bit slushy, la neve sulle piste più basse era sciolta; ski run, pista di sci11 ( baseball) «run» (punto ottenuto raggiungendo la «casa base») ( cricket) «run» ( punto ottenuto correndo tra due basi): ( baseball) to make a home run, fare un fuoricampo ( punto ottenuto quando il battitore manda la palla fuori dalla recinzione); ( cricket) to score a «run», mettere a segno un «run»12 zona recintata; recinto: cattle run, zona recintata per il bestiame; chicken run, recinto per polli; sheep run, recinto per le pecore13 lunghezza; tratto: a five-hundred-foot run of pipe, un tratto di tubatura di cinquecento piedi ( circa 150 metri); cinquecento piedi di tubatura14 – the run, la media: He is different from the ordinary run of mankind, è un uomo che si distingue dalla media della gente15 [u] libero accesso (o uso): The dogs have the run of the house, i cani hanno libero accesso alla casa; to give sb. the run of one's house, mettere la propria casa a disposizione di q.; The tenants have the run of the estate, gli inquilini hanno libero uso della proprietà17 ( di vernice) goccia (colata): Remove any runs before the paint dries, rimuovere le gocce (colate) prima che la vernice sia asciutta18 ( a carte) sequenza di carte dello stesso seme ( di solito, più di cinque; cfr. straight, B, def. 4)20 (zool.) branco ( di pesci che risalgono un fiume); risalita ( dei pesci): a run of salmon, un branco di salmoni21 canaletto in cui scorre l'acqua; ruscelletto; abbeveratoio; vasca22 (mus.) volata23 (aeron.) corsa a terra; rullaggio25 (aeron. mil.) missione; passaggio ( sull'obiettivo); ( anche) (= run-in, run-up) rotta d'approccio, volo d'avvicinamento al bersaglio ( di bombardiere)34 (equit.) trotto veloce; galoppo● (fam.) run-around, atteggiamento dilatorio (o evasivo): to get the run-around, essere tenuto sulla corda, essere menato per il naso; to give sb. the run-around, menare q. per il naso; tenere sulla corda q. □ run-down ► run-down e rundown □ (comput.) run time, tempo di esecuzione ( di un programma): run time error, errore in fase di esecuzione □ ( sport) against the run of play, inaspettatamente; nonostante il predominio degli avversari: Arsenal scored against the run of play, l'Arsenal ha segnato nonostante la partita fosse in mano agli avversari □ (comput.) at run time, in fase di esecuzione; all'esecuzione □ (fam.) fun run, corsa podistica a scopo di beneficenza □ to go on the run, darsi alla fuga (o alla latitanza, alla macchia) □ (fig.) to have had a (good) run for one's money, avere avuto delle belle soddisfazioni: I've had a good run for my money, but now it's time for the younger generation to take over, ho avuto le mie belle soddisfazioni, ma è ora di lasciare il posto ai giovani □ in the long run, a lungo andare; (econ.) a lungo termine; nel lungo periodo □ in the short run, a breve scadenza; (econ.) a breve termine; nel breve periodo □ to make a run for it, tentare la fuga □ on the run, in fuga; in movimento; in corsa: The robbers are still on the run, i rapinatori sono ancora in fuga (o latitanti); They had the enemy on the run, hanno messo il nemico in fuga; I have been on the run all day, sono stato in movimento (o ho corso) tutto il giorno; He made the pass on the run, ha passato la palla in volata □ to take a run at st., fare una corsa verso qc.; She took a run at the fence and jumped straight over, è corsa verso la recinzione e l'ha superata con un salto.run (2) /rʌn/A p. p. di to runB a.(nelle seguenti loc.)● run-of-the mill, comune; dozzinale □ ( di un inserto pubblicitario) run of paper, collocato sulla pagina ( di un giornale) a discrezione della direzione □ run on, (tipogr.) stampato di seguito; ( poesia: di un verso) la cui ultima parola si lega strettamente al verso successivo; che ha l'enjambement.♦ (to) run /rʌn/A v. i.1 correre; fare una corsa: Walk, don't run!, cammina, non correre!; A man came running along the street, un uomo è venuto di corsa per la strada; They ran across the road, hanno attraversato la strada di corsa; Let's run down to the beach, facciamo una corsa alla spiaggia!; It was starting to rain so we ran back inside, stava cominciando a piovere, quindi siamo rientrati di corsa; The boy ran into the house, il ragazzo è corso dentro casa; They ran to my aid, sono corsi in mio aiuto; We ran to see what was happening, siamo corsi a vedere cosa stava succedendo; Sarah ran into the room, Sarah è corsa nella stanza; She ran to meet him, gli è corsa incontro; The children are running about in the park, i bambini scorrazzano nel parco; The guard dog ran at me, il cane da guardia mi è corso contro; to run downstairs [upstairs], scendere [salire] le scale di corsa; to run counter to st., andare contro qc.; to run for the bus, correre per prendere l'autobus; to run for cover (o shelter) correre al riparo; (fam.) Run and get your bag, fila a prendere la borsa; (fam.) Run to the newsstand and get me a paper, will you?, per favore, fa' un salto all'edicola e prendimi un giornale; (fam.) to run all out (o flat out) correre a tutto spiano; to run at full speed, correre a tutta velocità (fam.: a tutta birra)2 ( sport) correre; partecipare a una corsa: I used to run when I was at school, da studente correvo nella squadra di atletica; He's running in the half marathon, corre nella mezza maratona; I run every day except Sunday, corro tutti i giorni tranne la domenica3 ( di strada, muro: di solito to run along, through, ecc.) correre; andare ( in un certo senso): The road runs along a ridge, la strada corre lungo un crinale; A path ran through the forest, un sentiero attraversava la foresta; A high wall runs along the edge of the estate, un alto muro costeggia i confini della proprietà4 ( di macchina, ecc.) funzionare, andare; ( di motore) essere in moto (o acceso): Does the heating run on oil or gas?, il riscaldamento va a gasolio o a gas?; Our new car runs on LPG, la nostra nuova macchina va a GPL; The engine isn't running properly, il motore non funziona bene; Don't leave the engine running, non lasciare il motore acceso; (comput.) The program will run on PC or Mac, il programma funziona sia su PC che su Mac5 ( di veicoli) (andare a) finire: I left the handbrake off and the car ran down the slope, non ho messo il freno a mano e l'auto è finita giù per la discesa; The truck ran onto the pavement, il camion è andato a finire sul marciapiedi6 ( di treni, di navi) viaggiare; andare: Trains to the airport run every hour, i treni per l'aeroporto partono (o passano) ogni ora; The ferry runs between the two ports, il traghetto fa la spola tra i due porti; The ship ran into port, la nave è entrata in porto; to run late [on time], viaggiare con un ritardo [in orario]; The train was running ten minutes late, il treno viaggiava con dieci minuti di ritardo; to run on rails, andare su rotaie7 scorrere: In northern Italy most streams run into the Po River, nell'Italia settentrionale la maggior parte dei corsi d'acqua defluisce nel Po; Tears were running down her cheeks, le scorrevano lacrime sul viso; Wait till the water runs hot, aspetta che scorra l'acqua calda; Don't leave the tap running!, non lasciare aperto il rubinetto!; ( dell'acqua corrente) to run cold, venire fredda ( a forza di scorrere); They were running with sweat, erano in un bagno di sudore8 (fig.) trascorrere; passare: Those summer days ran swiftly, quei giorni d'estate trascorrevano in fretta9 (lett.) spirare: A gentle breeze ran through the tall trees, una lieve brezza spirava fra gli alberi alti10 ( di pensiero, ecc.) ricorrere; ritornare: The tune was running in my head all day, quel motivo mi è frullato in testa tutto il giorno; The idea kept running through my mind, quell'idea mi ricorreva (o mi si presentava) sempre alla mente; Lara's theme had been running through my head all day long, era tutto il giorno che mi frullava nella testa il motivo di Lara11 ( di mormorio, diceria: di solito to run down, among, ecc.) diffondersi; circolare: A murmur ran among the crowd, un mormorio si è diffuso tra la folla; Rumours ran through the village, correvano (o circolavano) delle voci per il paese12 ( di sensazione: di solito to run down, through, ecc.) –: A thrill ran through her at the sound of his voice, un brivido di eccitazione l'ha percorsa quando ha sentito la sua voce; A shiver ran down his back, un brivido di freddo gli è corso lungo la schiena13 decorrere; essere pagabile da ( una certa data): ( banca, ecc.) Interest runs from January 1st, gli interessi decorrono dal 1В° di gennaio14 ( di prezzo, inflazione, ecc.) aver raggiunto; essere: Inflation is running at 4%, l'inflazione ha raggiunto il 4%; The price of oil is running between $80 and $90 a barrel, il prezzo del petrolio è attualmente compreso tra gli 80 e i 90 dollari al barile; The debt was running at an enormous figure, il debito ammontava a una cifra enorme15 durare; (leg.) essere valido (o in vigore): The lease had ten years to run, il contratto di affitto aveva una durata di dieci anni; It's a long film: it runs for three hours, è un film lungo: dura tre ore; DIALOGO → - Considering an evening course- The lessons run till Christmas, le lezioni si tengono fino a Natale; The contract runs until 2015, il contratto è valido fino al 201516 (polit., ecc.) concorrere; candidarsi: He is going to run for Parliament, intende candidarsi per la Camera dei Comuni; Do you think she'll run?, pensi che si candiderà?; He ran against his old allies, si è candidato contro i suoi ex alleati17 ( sport) arrivare ( primo, secondo, ecc.): He ran second, è arrivato secondo ( nella corsa); My horse ran last, il mio cavallo è arrivato ultimo18 fondersi; sciogliersi: It was so hot that butter started to run, era così caldo che il burro cominciava a sciogliersi19 ( di colore, vernice) stingere; colare: The colours ran in the wash and everything came out pink, i colori hanno stinto nel lavaggio e tutto è diventato rosa; My mascara is running, il mio mascara sta colando; The ink ran all over the page, l'inchiostro si è sparso su tutta la pagina22 (teatr., cinem.) essere in programmazione; tenere il cartellone: Agatha Christie's «Mousetrap» has been running for many years in London, la «Trappola per topi» di Agatha Christie tiene il cartellone da molti anni a Londra23 ( radio, TV) essere trasmesso; andare in onda: The series runs for six weeks from next Sunday, la serie va in onda per sei settimane a partire da domenica24 (fig.) andare; svolgersi: After a period of strikes, everything is running smoothly at the factory, dopo un periodo di scioperi, tutto sta andando bene in fabbrica25 ( di una malattia, di una caratteristica, ecc.) essere ereditaria ( in una famiglia, ecc.): Madness runs in his family, c'è un ramo di pazzia nella sua famiglia26 ( di scritta, testo) dire; fare: The song runs like this, la canzone fa così; The message ran: «meet me outside in half an hour», il messaggio diceva: «vediamoci fuori tra mezzora»B v. t.1 dirigere; gestire ( anche comm.): to run a business, dirigere un'azienda; to run the country, governare il paese; to run a shop, gestire un negozio; His mother-in-law runs the household, è sua suocera che dirige la casa; Who is running the contest?, chi organizza la gara?; to run a drugs racket, controllare un racket di droga2 ( sport) fare ( una corsa): to run the mile in five minutes, correre il miglio in cinque minuti; to run a race, fare una corsa ( a piedi)3 mettere in funzione ( una macchina, ecc.): Did you run the dishwasher?, hai messo in funzione (fam.: attaccato) la lavastoviglie?4 ( di solito to run through, along, down, ecc.) passare ( una mano, un dito, ecc.): She ran her fingers through her hair, si è passata le dita nei capelli; She ran a finger along the shelf, ha passato un dito sullo scaffale; to run one's fingers over the keyboard, far scorrere le dita sulla tastiera ( di un pianoforte); to run one's forefinger down a column of figures, controllare una colonna di cifre scorrendole con l'indice5 far scorrere: to run water into the bath tub, far scorrere l'acqua nella vasca da bagno; to run the water until it's hot, far scorrere l'acqua finché non viene calda; Run the tap for a few minutes, fai scorrere l'acqua dal rubinetto per qualche minuto; to run (sb. ) a bath, fare scorrere l'acqua per il bagno (a q.)6 (trasp.) fare andare, effettuare corse di ( autobus, treni, ecc.): to run a special train, mettere un treno straordinario; to run extra trains, far viaggiare treni straordinari; effettuare corse straordinarie ( di metropolitana)7 accompagnare in macchina; dare un passaggio a: to run sb. home [into town], accompagnare q. a casa [in centro] in macchina; I'll run you to the station, ti do un passaggio fino alla stazione8 pubblicare: to run a story [an advertisement], pubblicare una storia [un annuncio pubblicitario]; All the main newspapers ran the story, tutti i principali quotidiani hanno riportato la vicenda9 candidare; presentare come candidato: The party is running over 100 candidates at the next elections, il partito presenta più di 100 candidati alle prossime elezioni11 ( di solito to run through, under, behind, ecc.) far passare; infilare: They ran the cables through the wall, hanno fatto passare i cavi attraverso il muro; to run a thorn into one's finger, conficcarsi una spina nel dito; to run one's sword into sb., trafiggere q. con la spada12 far correre; ( sport) iscrivere a una corsa: to run a horse, far correre un cavallo; to run a horse in the Derby, iscrivere un cavallo al Derby15 contrabbandare: to run arms [liquor], contrabbandare armi [liquori]● (fig.) to come running, essere a disposizione; correre: She comes running every time he calls, corre ogni volta che la chiama □ (naut.) to run before the storm, fuggire la tempesta □ (naut.) to run before the wind, navigare col vento in poppa □ (mil.) to run a blockade, forzare un blocco □ to run a boat down to the water, calare in acqua una barca □ to run a car, mantenere un'automobile: I can't afford to run a car, non posso permettermi (di mantenere) una macchina □ to run cattle, mandare bestiame al pascolo □ to run sb. close, ( sport) incalzare q. alle spalle, tallonare q.; ( sport) piazzarsi alle spalle di q.; (fig.) non essere da meno di q. □ ( anche fig.) to run dry, esaurirsi; prosciugarsi □ to run errands (o messages), fare commissioni; fare ambasciate; fare il fattorino □ to run one's eyes over st., dare un'occhiata (o una scorsa) a qc. □ to run for it, scappare correndo a più non posso □ (fam.) to run it fine, farcela a stento; cavarsela per un pelo (o per un soffio) □ (naut.) to run foul (o afoul) ( with), entrare in collisione (con) □ to be running high –: Tensions were running high, c'era parecchia tensione □ to be running late [early, on time, behind], essere in ritardo [in anticipo, in orario, indietro]: I'm running late, so I'll see you at the restaurant, sono in ritardo, quindi ci vediamo al ristorante; The project was starting to run seriously behind, il progetto cominciava a prendere parecchio ritardo □ to run for one's life, correre per salvarsi la vita □ to run sb. 's life, dirigere la vita di q.: Don't try and run my life!, non cercare di dirigere la mia vita! □ (fin.: di un'azienda) to run at a loss, essere in passivo □ to be running low, diventare scarso: Our food supplies are running low, le nostre provviste di viveri sono diventate scarse □ to be running low on, rimanere con poco: My computer is running low on disk space, al mio computer rimane poco spazio sull'hard disk □ (fig.) to run a mile, scappare a gambe levate: She'd run a mile if he asked her to marry him, se le chiedesse di sposarla, scapperebbe a gambe levate □ ( sport: della palla, di un giocatore) to run out of bounds, uscire dal campo di gioco □ to run out of control, sfuggire di mano; ( di una persona, una situazione, ecc.) diventare ingovernabile □ ( sport: della palla) to run out of play, andare fuori campo □ to run sb. out of town, cacciare q. dalla città □ (fam.) to run sb. ragged, fare a pezzi q., stracciare q. (gli avversari, i nemici) □ to run the rapids, scendere le rapide ( in barca) □ (fam.) to run a red light, passare col rosso ( a un semaforo) □ to run rife, abbondare; ( di una malattia) essere diffusa; ( di una notizia) circolare; ( di una diceria) correre □ to run rings around sb., superare di gran lunga q. □ to run a risk, correre un rischio: He runs the risk of losing his home, corre il rischio di perdere la casa □ to run riot = to run wild ► sotto □ (naut.: del capitano) to run a ship to Boston, portare una nave a Boston □ to run short, finire, venire a mancare: Petrol is running short, sta finendo la benzina □ to run short of, rimanere a corto di: I ran short of money, sono rimasto a corto di soldi □ (fam.) to run the show, comandare; tenere le fila; ( sport) arbitrare in modo plateale □ ( sci) to run slalom gates, fare (o superare) le porte dello slalom □ to run a tab at the bar, pagare tutte le consumazioni alla fine □ (fam.) to run a temperature, avere la febbre □ to run tests [a check], fare degli esami [un controllo]: The doctors are running some tests on him, i medici gli stanno facendo degli esami □ to be up and running, funzionare bene: The new computer system is up and running, il nuovo sistema informatico funziona bene □ to run wild, ( di piante) inselvatichire, inselvatichirsi; (fig.: di persone, dell'immaginazione) scatenarsi □ ( sport) to run with the ball, ( baseball, rugby, ecc.) correre con la palla in mano; ( calcio) correre con la palla al piede □ to try to run before one can walk, mettere il carro davanti ai buoi □ His blood ran cold, gli si è gelato il sangue nelle vene □ This story will run and run, questa storia andrà avanti all'infinito □ Things must run their course, le cose devono seguire il loro corso □ (antiq.) His life has only a few hours to run, gli restano poche ore di vita. -
92 leave
I noun, no pl.grant or give somebody leave to do something — jemandem gestatten, etwas zu tun
get leave from somebody to do something — von jemandem die Erlaubnis bekommen, etwas zu tun
by leave of somebody — mit jemandes Genehmigung
by your leave — (formal) mit Ihrer Erlaubnis
leave [of absence] — Beurlaubung, die; Urlaub, der (auch Mil.)
go on leave — in Urlaub gehen
be on leave — Urlaub haben; in Urlaub sein
3)take one's leave — (say farewell) sich verabschieden; Abschied nehmen (geh.)
II transitive verb,he must have taken leave of his senses — er muss von Sinnen sein
1) (make or let remain, lit. or fig.) hinterlassenhe left a message with me for Mary — er hat bei mir eine Nachricht für Mary hinterlassen
leave somebody to do something — es jemandem überlassen, etwas zu tun
6 from 10 leaves 4 — 10 weniger 6 ist 4; (in will)
leave somebody something, leave something to somebody — jemandem etwas hinterlassen
2) (by mistake) vergessen3)be left with — nicht loswerden [Gefühl, Verdacht]; übrig behalten [Geld]; zurückbleiben mit [Schulden, Kind]
I was left with the job of clearing up — es blieb mir überlassen, aufzuräumen
4) (refrain from doing, using, etc., let remain undisturbed) stehen lassen [Abwasch, Essen]; sich (Dat.) entgehen lassen [Gelegenheit]5) (let remain in given state) lassenleave the door open/the light on — die Tür offen lassen/das Licht anlassen
leave the book lying on the table — das Buch auf dem Tisch liegen lassen
leave somebody in the dark — (fig.) jemanden im dunkeln lassen
leave one's clothes all over the room — seine Kleider im ganzen Zimmer herumliegen lassen
leave somebody alone — (allow to be alone) jemanden allein lassen; (stop bothering) jemanden in Ruhe lassen
leave it at that — (coll.) es dabei bewenden lassen
leave something to somebody/something — etwas jemandem/einer Sache überlassen
I leave the matter entirely in your hands — ich lege diese Angelegenheit ganz in Ihre Hand/Hände
leave it to me — lass mich nur machen
7) (go away from) verlassenleave home at 6 a.m. — um 6 Uhr früh von zu Hause weggehen/-fahren
the plane leaves Bonn at 6 p.m. — das Flugzeug fliegt um 18 Uhr von Bonn ab
leave Bonn at 6 p.m. — (by car, in train) um 18 Uhr von Bonn abfahren; (by plane) um 18 Uhr in Bonn abfliegen
leave the road — (crash) von der Fahrbahn abkommen
leave the rails or tracks — entgleisen
the train leaves the station — der Zug rollt aus dem Bahnhof
I left her at the bus stop — (parted from) an der Bushaltestelle haben wir uns getrennt; (set down) ich habe sie an der Bushaltestelle abgesetzt
leave the table — vom Tisch aufstehen; abs.
the train leaves at 8.30 a.m. — der Zug fährt od. geht um 8.30 Uhr
leave for Paris — nach Paris fahren/fliegen
it is time to leave — wir müssen gehen od. aufbrechen
leave on the 8 a.m. train/flight — mit dem Acht-Uhr-Zug fahren/der Acht-Uhr-Maschine fliegen
8) (quit permanently) verlassenleave school — die Schule verlassen; (prematurely) von der Schule abgehen
9) (desert) verlassenleave somebody for another man/woman — jemanden wegen eines anderen Mannes/einer anderen Frau verlassen
he was left for dead — man ließ ihn zurück, weil man ihn für tot hielt
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/42249/leave_aside">leave aside* * *I [li:v] past tense, past participle - left; verb1) (to go away or depart from, often without intending to return: He left the room for a moment; They left at about six o'clock; I have left that job.) verlassen, aufgeben2) (to go without taking: She left her gloves in the car; He left his children behind when he went to France.) zurücklassen3) (to allow to remain in a particular state or condition: She left the job half-finished.) lassen4) (to let (a person or a thing) do something without being helped or attended to: I'll leave the meat to cook for a while.) lassen5) (to allow to remain for someone to do, make etc: Leave that job to the experts!) überlassen6) (to make a gift of in one's will: She left all her property to her son.) hinterlassen•- leave alone- leave out
- left over II [li:v] noun1) (permission to do something, eg to be absent: Have I your leave to go?) die Erlaubnis2) ((especially of soldiers, sailors etc) a holiday: He is home on leave at the moment.) der Urlaub•- take one's leave of- take one's leave* * *[li:v]to take [one's] \leave [of sb] sich akk [von jdm] verabschiedento ask sb's \leave jdn um Erlaubnis bittento get/have sb's \leave [to do sth] jds Erlaubnis bekommen/haben[, etw zu tun]▪ with/without sb's \leave mit/ohne jds Erlaubnisabsence without \leave unerlaubtes Fernbleibenwithout so much as a by your \leave ( iron) ohne auch nur im Mindesten um Erlaubnis zu fragenannual \leave Jahresurlaub mto be/go on \leave in Urlaub sein/gehento be on \leave for sth für etw akk beurlaubt seinto get \leave to do sth freibekommen, um etw zu tun5.have you taken \leave of your senses? that's a very dangerous animal! bist du noch bei Trost? das ist ein sehr gefährliches Tier! famII. vt<left, left>the train \leaves the station in five minutes der Zug fährt in fünf Minuten vom Bahnhof abhe left them and came over to speak with us er ließ sie stehen und kam herüber, um mit uns zu sprechento \leave home von zu Hause weggehen [o fortgehen]to \leave one's husband/wife seinen Ehemann/seine Ehefrau verlassento \leave a job eine Stelle aufgebento \leave school/university die Schule/Universität beendento \leave work aufhören zu arbeiten3. (not take away with)▪ to \leave sth etw zurücklassenI'll \leave my winter coat — I won't need it ich lasse meinen Wintermantel da — ich werde ihn nicht brauchento \leave a message/note [for sb] [jdm] eine Nachricht/ein paar Zeilen hinterlassen▪ to \leave sb/sth with sb jdn/etw bei jdm lassen4. (forget to take)▪ to \leave sth etw vergessento \leave footprints/stains Fußabdrücke/Flecken hinterlassenthe incident left a feeling of resentment der Vorfall hinterließ einen unangenehmen Nachgeschmack6. (cause to remain)▪ to \leave sth etw übrig lassenfive from twelve \leaves seven zwölf weniger fünf macht sieben▪ to \leave sb sth [or to \leave sth for sb] jdm etw übrig lassenif you take two, then that \leaves me three wenn du zwei nimmst, bleiben drei für mich übrigwe were left with five pieces that we couldn't fit into the jigsaw uns blieben am Ende fünf Teile übrig, die wir nicht in das Puzzle einfügen konnten7. (cause to remain in a certain state)to \leave sb/an animal alone jdn/ein Tier alleine lassento \leave sb better/worse off jdn in einer besseren/schlechteren Situation zurücklassento be left homeless obdachlos seinto \leave sth on/open etw eingeschaltet/offen lassen▪ to \leave sb/sth doing sth:I left the children watching television ich ließ die Kinder vor dem Fernseher zurückhe left the engine running er ließ den Motor laufen8. (not change)▪ to \leave sth etw lassen\leave that, I'll take care of it later lass das, ich kümmere mich später darum9. (not eat)▪ to \leave sth etw übrig lassen10. (bequeath)▪ to \leave sth etw hinterlassento \leave sb sth in one's will jdm etw testamentarisch vermachen11. (be survived by)▪ to \leave sb jdn hinterlassenhe \leaves a wife and two young children er hinterlässt eine Frau und zwei kleine Kinder12. (put off doing)▪ to \leave sth etw lassenI'll \leave the rest of the work for tomorrow ich hebe mir den Rest der Arbeit für morgen aufdon't \leave it too late! schieb es nicht zu lange auf!you've left it too late to apply again du hast damit zu lange gewartet, um dich nochmal bewerben zu könnendo you always \leave doing things till the very last possible minute? schiebst du immer alles bis zur allerletzten Minute auf?13. (not discuss further)to \leave a question/subject eine Frage/ein Thema lassenlet's \leave it at that lassen wir es dabei bewenden14. (assign)I left making the important decisions to Martha ich überließ es Martha, die wichtigen Entscheidungen zu treffen▪ to \leave sb to do sth:I left her to make the decision ich ließ sie die Entscheidung treffen▪ to \leave it to sb [to do sth] es jdm überlassen[, etw zu tun]15.▶ to \leave sth up in the air etw offenlassen▶ to \leave sb alone jdn in Ruhe lassen▶ \leave well [enough] alone! lass die Finger davon!▶ to \leave sb be jdn in Ruhe lassen▶ just \leave it be lass es gut sein▶ to \leave a bad [or sour] [or unpleasant] taste [in one's mouth] einen unangenehmen Nachgeschmack hinterlassen fig▶ to \leave nothing/sth to chance nichts/etw dem Zufall überlassen▶ to \leave sb cold jdn kaltlassen▶ to \leave sb out in the cold jdn ignoriereneveryone else had been invited, only he had been left out in the cold alle anderen waren eingeladen worden, nur ihn hatte man übergangenthe new taxation system \leaves single mothers out in the cold das neue Steuersystem lässt allein erziehende Mütter im Regen stehen\leave it to John to forget the keys! natürlich hat John wieder die Schlüssel vergessen!▶ to \leave the door open to sth etw begünstigenthis will \leave the door open to domestic companies to compete for international business dies wird es inländischen Firmen erleichtern, sich um internationale Aufträge zu bewerben▶ to \leave go [or hold] of sb/sth jdn/etw loslassen▶ to \leave a lot to be desired viel zu wünschen übrig lassen▶ to \leave sb on the sidelines, to \leave sb standing jdn ausstechen▶ to \leave no stone unturned nichts unversucht lassenIII. vi<left, left>our train is leaving in five minutes unser Zug fährt in fünf Minuten abwe are leaving for Paris wir fahren nach Paris* * *[liːv] vb: pret, ptp left1. n1) (= permission) Erlaubnis fhe borrowed my car without so much as a by your leave — er hat sich (dat) einfach so mein Auto geliehen
to be on leave — auf Urlaub sein, Urlaub haben
I've got leave to attend the conference — ich habe freibekommen, um an der Konferenz teilzunehmen
3)2. vt1) (= depart from, quit) place, person verlassenthe train left the station — der Zug fuhr aus dem Bahnhof
when the plane left Rome — als das Flugzeug von Rom abflog
when he left Rome — als er von Rom wegging/wegfuhr/abflog etc
would you leave us, please? — würden Sie uns bitte allein lassen?
please sir, may I leave the room? — Herr X, darf ich mal raus?
to leave the country — das Land verlassen; (permanently) auswandern
to leave home — von zu Hause weggehen/wegfahren; (permanently) von zu Hause weggehen
to leave school — die Schule verlassen; (prematurely also) (von der Schule) abgehen
I'll leave you at the station — am Bahnhof trennen wir uns dann; (in car) ich setze dich am Bahnhof ab
2) (= allow or cause to remain) lassen; bad taste, dirty mark, message, scar, impression hinterlassenleft three letters for you —
they were left to die — man ließ sie sterben
3) (= leave in a certain condition) lassenthis leaves me free for the afternoon/free to go shopping — dadurch habe ich den Nachmittag frei/Zeit zum Einkaufen
the death of her uncle left her with no financial worries — nach dem Tod ihres Onkels hatte sie keine finanziellen Probleme mehr
to leave sb to do sth — es jdm überlassen, etw zu tun
to leave go of sb/sth — jdn/etw loslassen
let's leave it at that —
if we leave it so that he'll contact us — wenn wir dabei verbleiben, dass er sich mit uns in Verbindung setzt
to leave sth to the last minute — mit etw bis zur letzten Minute warten
4) (= forget) liegen lassen, stehen lassen5) (after death) person, money hinterlassenhe left his wife very badly off — er ließ seine Frau fast mittellos zurück
6)all I have left — alles, was ich noch habe
I've (got) £6 left — ich habe noch 6 Pfund (übrig)
how many are there left? — wie viele sind noch da or übrig?
3 from 10 leaves 7 —
there was nothing left for me to do but to sell it — mir blieb nichts anderes übrig, als es zu verkaufen
7) (= entrust) überlassen (up to sb jdm)leave it to me —
I leave it to you to judge — es bleibt dir überlassen, zu urteilen
8)(= stop)
let's leave this now — lassen wir das jetzt mal3. vi(person) (weg)gehen; (in vehicle) abfahren; (in plane) abfliegen; (train, bus, ship) abfahrenwhich flight did he leave on? —
* * *leave1 [liːv] prät und pperf left [left]A v/t1. verlassen:a) von jemandem oder einem Ort etc fort-, weggehen:c) von der Schule abgehenshe left him for another man sie verließ ihn wegen eines anderen Mannes;get left umg im Stich gelassen werdene) aus einem Verein etc austreten2. lassen:leave sth to cool etwas auskühlen lassen;leave it at that es dabei belassen oder (bewenden) lassen;leave things as they are die Dinge so lassen, wie sie sind;a) allein lassen,leave him alone! auch du sollst ihn in Ruhe lassen!;leave sb to themselves jemanden sich selbst überlassen;leave sth until the last minute sich etwas bis zur letzten Minute aufheben; → cold A 4 d, device 7, lurch2, severely 13. (übrig) lassen:6 from 8 leaves 2 8 minus 6 ist 2;there is plenty of wine left es ist noch viel Wein übrig;there’s nothing left for us but to go uns bleibt nichts (anderes) übrig als zu gehen;“to be left till called for” „postlagernd“;with ten minutes left zehn Minuten vor Schluss;4. eine Narbe etc zurücklassen (on sb’s face in jemandes Gesicht), einen Eindruck, eine Nachricht, eine Spur etc hinterlassen:leave sb wondering whether … jemanden im Zweifel darüber lassen, ob …;be left with sitzen bleiben auf (dat) umg;the accident left his face disfigured nach dem Unfall war sein Gesicht entstellt; → impression 6, mark1 A 156. überlassen, anheimstellen ( beide:to sb jemandem):leave it to sb to do sth es jemandem überlassen oder anheimstellen, etwas zu tun;7. (nach dem Tode) hinterlassen:he leaves a widow and five children er hinterlässt eine Frau und fünf Kinder;he left his family well off er ließ seine Familie in gesicherten Verhältnissen zurück8. vermachen, -erben:9. (auf der Fahrt) links oder rechts liegen lassen:10. aufhören mit, einstellen, (unter)lassenB v/i1. (fort-, weg)gehen, abreisen, abfahren ( alle:for nach):the train leaves at six der Zug fährt um 6 (Uhr) ab oder geht um 62. gehen (die Stellung aufgeben):leave2 [liːv] s1. Erlaubnis f, Genehmigung f:ask leave of sb, ask sb’s leave jemanden um Erlaubnis bitten;give sb leave to do sth jemandem die Erlaubnis geben, etwas zu tun; jemandem gestatten, etwas zu tun;take leave to say sich zu sagen erlauben;by leave of mit Genehmigung (gen);by your leave mit Ihrer Erlaubnis, iron mit Ihrer gütigen Erlaubnis;2. Urlaub m:leave from the front MIL Fronturlaub;(go) on leave auf Urlaub (gehen);a man on leave ein Urlauber;3. Abschied m:take (one’s) leave sich verabschieden, Abschied nehmen ( beide:* * *I noun, no pl.grant or give somebody leave to do something — jemandem gestatten, etwas zu tun
get leave from somebody to do something — von jemandem die Erlaubnis bekommen, etwas zu tun
by your leave — (formal) mit Ihrer Erlaubnis
2) (from duty or work) Urlaub, derleave [of absence] — Beurlaubung, die; Urlaub, der (auch Mil.)
be on leave — Urlaub haben; in Urlaub sein
3)II transitive verb,take one's leave — (say farewell) sich verabschieden; Abschied nehmen (geh.)
1) (make or let remain, lit. or fig.) hinterlassenleave somebody to do something — es jemandem überlassen, etwas zu tun
6 from 10 leaves 4 — 10 weniger 6 ist 4; (in will)
leave somebody something, leave something to somebody — jemandem etwas hinterlassen
2) (by mistake) vergessen3)be left with — nicht loswerden [Gefühl, Verdacht]; übrig behalten [Geld]; zurückbleiben mit [Schulden, Kind]
I was left with the job of clearing up — es blieb mir überlassen, aufzuräumen
4) (refrain from doing, using, etc., let remain undisturbed) stehen lassen [Abwasch, Essen]; sich (Dat.) entgehen lassen [Gelegenheit]5) (let remain in given state) lassenleave the door open/the light on — die Tür offen lassen/das Licht anlassen
leave somebody in the dark — (fig.) jemanden im dunkeln lassen
leave somebody alone — (allow to be alone) jemanden allein lassen; (stop bothering) jemanden in Ruhe lassen
leave it at that — (coll.) es dabei bewenden lassen
6) (refer, entrust)leave something to somebody/something — etwas jemandem/einer Sache überlassen
I leave the matter entirely in your hands — ich lege diese Angelegenheit ganz in Ihre Hand/Hände
7) (go away from) verlassenleave home at 6 a.m. — um 6 Uhr früh von zu Hause weggehen/-fahren
the plane leaves Bonn at 6 p.m. — das Flugzeug fliegt um 18 Uhr von Bonn ab
leave Bonn at 6 p.m. — (by car, in train) um 18 Uhr von Bonn abfahren; (by plane) um 18 Uhr in Bonn abfliegen
leave the road — (crash) von der Fahrbahn abkommen
leave the rails or tracks — entgleisen
I left her at the bus stop — (parted from) an der Bushaltestelle haben wir uns getrennt; (set down) ich habe sie an der Bushaltestelle abgesetzt
leave the table — vom Tisch aufstehen; abs.
the train leaves at 8.30 a.m. — der Zug fährt od. geht um 8.30 Uhr
leave for Paris — nach Paris fahren/fliegen
it is time to leave — wir müssen gehen od. aufbrechen
leave on the 8 a.m. train/flight — mit dem Acht-Uhr-Zug fahren/der Acht-Uhr-Maschine fliegen
8) (quit permanently) verlassenleave school — die Schule verlassen; (prematurely) von der Schule abgehen
9) (desert) verlassenleave somebody for another man/woman — jemanden wegen eines anderen Mannes/einer anderen Frau verlassen
he was left for dead — man ließ ihn zurück, weil man ihn für tot hielt
Phrasal Verbs:* * *n.Abschied -e m.Urlaub -e m. (the country) v.ausreisen v. v.(§ p.,p.p.: left)= abfahren v.aufhören v.hinterlassen v.verlassen v.zurücklassen v.überlassen v.übriglassen v. -
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serve [sɜ:v]a. ( = work for) servir• it will serve my (or your etc) purpose cela fera l'affaired. (in shop, restaurant) servir• are you being served? est-ce qu'on s'occupe de vous ?• "serves five" « pour cinq personnes »f. [library, hospital] desservir ; [utility] alimenterg. ( = work out) to serve one's apprenticeship (as) faire son apprentissage (de)a. servir• that table is not exactly what I want but it will serve cette table n'est pas exactement ce que je veux mais elle fera l'affaire• it serves to show/explain... cela sert à montrer/expliquer...• Murray to serve au service, Murray3. nouna. [+ meal, soup] servirb. [+ term of office, contract] finir ; [+ prison sentence] purger* * *[sɜːv] 1.noun Sport service m2.transitive verb1) ( work for) servir [country, cause, public]; travailler au service de [employer, family]to serve somebody/something well — rendre de grands services à quelqu'un/quelque chose
2) ( attend to customers) servir3) Culinary servirserves four — ( in recipe) pour quatre personnes
4) ( provide facility) [public utility, power station, reservoir] alimenter; [public transport, library, hospital] desservir5) ( satisfy) servir [interests]; satisfaire [needs]6) ( function) être utile àto serve a purpose ou function — être utile
to serve the ou somebody's purpose — faire l'affaire
7) ( spend time)to serve a term — Politics remplir un mandat
to serve one's time — ( in prison) purger sa peine
8) Lawto serve notice of something on somebody — Law, fig signifier quelque chose à quelqu'un
9) Sport servir3.1) (in shop, church) servir; ( at table) faire le service2) (on committee, in government) exercer ses fonctions (as de)to serve on — être membre de [committee, jury]
3) Military servir4) ( meet a need) faire l'affaire5) Sport servirBruno to serve — au service, Bruno
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[ɪn] prepthe butter is \in the fridge die Butter ist im Kühlschrank;they live \in a cottage sie wohnen in einer Hütte;to be \in bed im Bett sein;to ride \in a car [im] Auto fahren;he likes swimming \in lakes er schwimmt gerne in Seen;it was covered \in dirt es war mit Schmutz überzogen;to lie \in the sun in der Sonne baden [o liegen];to find information \in the internet Informationen im Internet finden;she has over $100,000 \in a savings account sie hat über $100.000 auf einem Sparkonto;I've got a pain \in my back ich habe Schmerzen im Rücken;\in sb's head in jds Kopf;I never know what's going on \in her head ich weiß nie, was in ihrem Kopf vorgeht;to be \in hospital im Krankenhaus sein;to be \in and out of sth immer wieder in etw dat sein;she's been \in and out of hospitals ever since the accident sie war seit dem Unfall immer wieder im Krankenhausthere are several gangs \in my neighbourhood in meiner Umgebung gab es mehrere Gangs;down below \in the valley unten im Tal;I got stuck \in a traffic jam ich bin in einen Stau gekommen;to stand \in the road auf der Straße sehen;the ducks swam \in the pond die Enten schwammen im Teich;I live \in New York ich lebe in New York;to look at oneself \in the mirror sich akk im Spiegel betrachten;\in the middle of sth in der Mitte von etw dat\in the window im Fenster;the lady stood \in the doorway die Frau stand im Eingangto get \in the car ins Auto steigen;I just put too much milk \in my coffee ich habe zu viel Milch in meinen Kaffee getan;they decided to invest their savings \in stocks sie entschieden sich dazu, ihre Ersparnisse in Aktien anzulegen;to invest \in the future in die Zukunft investieren5) (Am) (at) auf +dat;is Erika still \in school? ist Erika noch auf der Schule?;Boris is \in college Boris ist auf dem Collegewho's the woman \in that painting? wer ist die Frau auf diesem Bild?;he was singer \in a band er war Sänger in einer Band;over 20 horses were \in the race an dem Rennen nahmen 20 Pferde teil;he looked for her face \in the crowd er suchte ihre Gesicht in der Menge;these themes can often be found \in Schiller diese Themen kommen bei Schiller oft vor;what do you look for \in a relationship? was erwartest du in einer Beziehung?;you're with us \in our thoughts wir denken an dich7) ( involved with)\in sth in etw dat;she works \in publishing sie arbeitet bei einem Verlag;they enlisted \in the army for two years sie verpflichteten sich für zwei Jahre als Soldaten;a degree \in sth ein Abschluss in etw dat;\in search of sb/ sth auf der Suche nach jdm/etwthe man [dressed] \in the grey suit der Mann in dem grauen Anzug;you look nice \in green grün steht dir;\in the nude nackt;to sunbathe \in the nude nackt sonnenbadencheques should be written \in ink Schecks sollten mit Tinte ausgefüllt werden; French, English auf +dat;they spoke \in Russian the whole time sie sprachen die ganze Zeit auf Russisch;can you give me that offer \in writing? können Sie mir dieses Angebot schriftlich geben?;\in a small voice mit leiser Stimme;\in all honesty in aller Aufrichtigkeit;to tell sb sth \in all seriousness jdm etw in vollem Ernst sagen;to pay \in dollars mit [o in] Dollar zahlen;to write \in short simple sentences in kurzen einfachen Sätzen schreiben;to swear \in an oath einen Eid schwören;she told me \in a promise that she would wait for me sie hat mir versprochen, auf mich zu warten;to say sth \in a nutshell etw in aller Kürze sagen;\in conclusion schließlich, zum Schluss;he always talks \in a whisper er spricht immer sehr leise;to speak to sb \in a normal tone of voice sich akk mit jdm normal unterhalten;to listen to music \in stereo Musik stereo hören;Mozart's Piano Concerto \in E flat Mozarts Klavierkonzert in E-Moll;\in fact tatsächlich, in Wirklichkeit;\in the form of sth in Form von dat;\in the form of a request in Form einer Anfrage\in the morning/ evening am Morgen/Abend;did you hear the thunder \in the night? hast du heute Nacht den Donner gehört?;\in the autumn/ spring im Herbst/Frühling;we're going to Italy \in April wir fahren im April nach Italien;\in the late 60s in den späten Sechzigern;they met \in 1885 sie trafen sich 1885;she hasn't heard from him \in six months sie hat seit sechs Monaten nichts mehr von ihm gehört;I haven't done that \in a long time ich habe das lange Zeit nicht mehr gemacht;to be with the Lord \in eternity bei Gott im Himmel sein;\in the aftermath of the earthquake in der Zeit nach dem Erdbebendinner will be ready \in ten minutes das Essen ist in zehn Minuten fertig;\in the end am Ende, schließlich\in two weeks;we need that contract signed \in two days der Vertrag muss in zwei Tagen unterzeichnet sein;they completed the journey \in record time sie haben die Reise in einer Rekordzeit beendetthe house should be coming up \in about one mile das Haus müsste nach einer Meile auftauchen\in anger im Zorn;\in horror voller Entsetzen;to live \in luxury im Luxus leben;\in the secret im Geheimen, heimlich;\in private vertraulich;she was \in stress at the moment sie war gerade im Stress;he left \in a hurry sie ging in aller Eile davon;to be \in doubt zweifeln;to get \in trouble Schwierigkeiten bekommen;he cried out \in pain er schrie vor Schmerzen;she was \in a good mood that day ihre Stimmung an diesem Tag war gut;he always drinks \in excess er trinkt immer zu viel;to be \in no doubt nicht an etw dat zweifeln;to fall \in love [with sb] sich akk [in jdn] verlieben;to come \in question in Frage gestellt werden;\in a state of sth in einem Zustand von etw dat;\in a state of panic in Panik;everything is \in a state of chaos alles ist in einem chaotischen Zustand;\in his excitement in seiner Begeisterung15) ( as result of)\in exchange als Ersatz, dafür;\in response to als Antwort auf +akk;\in refusing to work abroad, she missed a good job weil sie sich weigerte, im Ausland zu arbeiten, entging ihr ein guter Job;\in doing so dabei, damit;\in that... ( form) insofern als;I was fortunate \in that I had friends ich hatte Glück, weil ich Freunde hattethen we sat down \in a circle wir setzten uns in einem Kreis hin;get together \in groups of four! bildet Vierergruppen!;sometimes customers buy books \in twos manchmal kaufen Kunden Bücher doppelt;slice the potatoes \in two beforehand! schneiden Sie die Kartoffel vorher einmal durch!;to die \in their thousands zu Tausenden sterben;he ripped up the note \in pieces er zerriss den Notizzettel in kleine Fetzen;\in total insgesamtsix pence \in the pound sechs Pennys pro Pfund;one \in ten people jeder zehnte;she has a one \in three chance ihre Chancen stehen eins zu drei;he is deaf \in his left ear er hört auf dem linken Ohr nichts;to be equal \in weight gleich viel wiegen;he's about six foot \in height er ist ca. zwei Meter groß;dark \in colour dunkelfarbig;difference \in quality Qualitätsunterschied m;it's not \in his nature es liegt nicht in seiner Natur;\in every respect in jeder Hinsicht;\in sb mit jdm;\in Kim, he's got a very good friend as well as a lover mit Kim hat er eine sehr gute Freundin und Liebhaberin;it isn't \in sb to do sth jd ist nicht zu etw dat in der Lage;it's not \in me to lie ich kann nicht lügen;to not have it \in one to do sth nicht in der Lage sein, etw zu tunto be \in one's forties in den Vierzigern sein;temperatures tomorrow will be \in the mid-twenties die Temperaturen bewegen sich um 25 Gradto assist a doctor \in an operation einem Arzt bei einer Operation assistieren;the whole family shared \in his success die ganze Familie nahm Anteil an seinem Erfolg;don't interfere \in my business unasked! mische dich nicht ungefragt in meine Angelegenheiten ein!;she's interested \in photography sie interessiert sich für Fotografie after nwe have confidence \in you wir vertrauen dir;she had no say \in the decision sie hatte keinen Einfluss auf die Entscheidung;a change \in sth eine Änderung in etw dat;she underwent a change \in style sie hat ihren Stil geändert\in sth anstatt etw +dat;he came to the party \in his friend's place er kam anstatt seinem Freund auf die Party;\in God's/ heaven's name um Gottes/Himmels willen;\in lieu of sth anstelle von, anstattPHRASES:to put one's foot \in one's mouth [or it] ins Fettnäpfchen treten;to follow \in sb's footsteps in jds Fußstapfen treten;\in hell ( fam) überhaupt;\in line übereinstimmend;they tried to keep their children \in line sie versuchten, die Kinder bei der Stange zu halten;to put sb \in their place jdn in seine Schranken weisen;to leave sth \in one's wake etw zur Folge haben;\in stereo gleichzeitig;\in all insgesamt;there were 10 of us \in all wir waren zu zehnt;all \in all alles in allem;all \in all it's been a good year insgesamt gesehen war es ein gutes Jahr adv1) ( into sth and hither) herein;come \in! herein!;the sea was freezing, but \in she went das Meer war eiskalt, doch sie kannte nichts und ging hinein2) ( there) da;( at home) zu Hause;is David \in? ist David da?;to have a quiet evening \in einen ruhigen Abend zu Hause verbringen3) ( at arrival point)to be due \in fällig sein;the train is due \in any moment now der Zug müsste jetzt jeden Moment [an]kommen;( towards land) landeinwärts;the tide comes \in very quickly here die Flut kommt hier sehr rasch herein;we stood on the harbour for a while watching the ship come \in wir standen eine Zeitlang am Hafen und beobachteten das einlaufende Schiff4) ( inside) nach innen;could you bring the clothes \in? könntest du die Wäsche 'reinholen?;I didn't hear you come \in ich habe dich nicht [ins Haus] kommen hören;the farmer brought the harvest \in der Bauer brachte die Ernte ein;the roof of their house caved \in das Dach ihres Hauses fiel in sich zusammen5) ( submitted)when does your essay have to be \in? wann musst du deinen Essay abgeben?the ball was definitely \in! der Ball war keineswegs im Aus!;to be \in player am Ball sein7) ( take part)to go \in for sth an etw dat teilnehmen;I never went \in for collecting stamps mit Briefmarken sammeln habe ich mich nie abgegebenPHRASES:day \in, day out tagein, tagaus;\in between dazwischen;to be \in on sth über etw akk Bescheid wissen;to be \in with sb mit jdm zusammen sein;to let sb \in on sth jdm etw verraten adj1) ( leading in) einwärts;the door \in opens inwards die Tür hinein geht nach innen auf;\in basket Behälter m für eingehende Postsendungen2) ( in fashion) in;he's \in with the boss at the moment zurzeit ist er beim Chef gut angeschrieben;she just says those things to get \in with the teacher die sagt so was doch bloß, um sich beim Lehrer lieb Kind zu machenpumpkins are \in! Kürbisse jetzt frisch! n( connection) Kontakt[e] m[pl];he wants to get involved with that group but doesn't have an \in er würde gern mit dieser Gruppe in Kontakt kommen, aber bis jetzt fehlt ihm die EintrittskartePHRASES:the \ins and outs of sth jedes kleine Detail einer S. gen;to understand the \ins and outs of sth etw hundertprozentig verstehen -
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1. I1) I want smth. to eat я бы хотел чего-нибудь поесть; I am too ill to eat я так плохо себя чувствую, что не могу есть; I don't feel well, it must he something I ate мне нехорошо, должно быть я съел что-то не то2) be good to eat быть съедобным; are these mushrooms good to eat? эти грибы можно есть?2. II1) eat in some manner eat greedily /ravenously/ (hungrily, hurriedly, quickly, slowly, nicely, etc.) есть жадно и т.д.; he likes to eat heavily он любит плотно поесть; eat well а) хорошо есть, иметь хороший аппетит; б) хорошо питаться; eat at some place eat in питаться (обедать, ужинать и т.п.) дома; eat out обедать (ужинать и т.п.) вне дома (а гостях, в ресторане и т. те.); she usually eats out она, как правило, не питается /не обедает, не ужинает и т.п./ дома; shall we eat out tonight? не пойти ли нам поужинать /не поужинать ли нам/ сегодня вечером в ресторане /где-нибудь/2) || eat well coll. иметь приятный вкус; potatoes eat better hot than cold горячий картофель вкуснее, чем холодный3. IIIeat smth.1) eat bread (meat, dessert, etc.) есть хлеб и т.д., eat one's dinner обедать; eat a good /hearty/ break fast хорошо /плотно/ позавтракать2) eat metal (skin, nails, etc.) разъедать металл и т.д.; eat wood точить дерево; this thought has been eating my heart эта мысль гложет меня; what is eating you? что тебя мучает?4. VIeat smth. in some state eat meat (potatoes, etc.) hot (cold, etc.) есть мясо и т.д. горячим и т.д.; eat one's dinner warm съесть обед, пока он не остыл; eat apples raw есть яблоки в сыром виде5. XIbe eaten in some state it is eaten cooked (raw, hot, warm, cold, icy, boiled, fried, etc.) это едят вареным /в вареном виде/ и т.д., be eaten in some manner olives are eaten from the fingers маслины едят руками6. XVI1) eat in/at/ some place eat at a restaurant (in the dining-room,etc.) (по)есть в ресторане и т.д.; eat at home питаться дома; eat to some state eat to fullness /to repletion/ есть досыта; eat to one's heart's content есть вволю, есть в свое удовольствие; eat to excess переедать; eat from smth. the bird eats from my hand птичка ест /клюет/ у меня из рук с руки/; eat with smb. eat with the family питаться в семье, питаться вместе с хозяевами (о жильце); eat at some time eat between meals есть между завтраком и обедом и т.д.2) eat into smth. into metals (into iron, into the skin, etc.) разъедать металл и т.д.; the bugs eat into the wood жучки точат дерево; eat into one's fortune (into one's savings, into one's money, etc.) проматывать свое состояние и т.д., these frequent visits to the theatre are eating into my pocket эти частые походы в театр опустошают мой карман /кошелек/, бьют меня по карману; he has been able to keep appearances by eating into his capital ему удается соблюсти видимость благополучия только благодаря тому, что он расходует основной капитал7. XIX1eat like smth. eat like a pig /а hog/ вести себя за столом как свинья; eat like a wolf жрать как зверь8. XXI1eat smth. for /at/ a meal eat smth. for breakfast (for lunch, etc.) есть /съедать/ что-л. на завтрак и т.д.; eat six eggs at a sitting съесть шесть яиц за один присест; eat smith. with smth. eat smth. with a teaspoon (with a fork, with a knife, etc.) есть что-л. ложечкой и т.д.; eat smth. with salt (with sugar, with mustard, with sauce, etc.) есть что-л. с солью и т.д. -
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1. Iwe don't entertain мы не устраиваем приемов, мы не принимаем гостей; they like to entertain они гостеприимные люли; all summer Blackpool entertains все лето город Блэкпул принимает /открыт для/ туристов /отдыхающих/2. IIentertain in some manner entertain hospitably (extensively, lavishly, etc.) принимать гостей радушно и т.д.; they entertain a great deal у них часто бывают гости3. III1) entertain smb. entertain one's guests (her brother's friends, etc.) принимать /угощать/ гостей и т.д.2) entertain smb. entertain an audience (the company, smb.'s guests, the children, etc.) развлекать /веселить/ зрителей и т.д.; this sort of play doesn't entertain me такие пьесы меня не увлекают /нагоняют на меня скуку/; will you, please, entertain the guests while I dress? займите, пожалуйста, гостей, пока я одеваюсь3) entertain smth. entertain a hope (many illusions, such feelings /such sentiments/, etc.) питать надежду и т.д.; entertain a dream лелеять мечту; entertain doubts иметь сомнения, сомневаться; I refuse to entertain such a foolish idea я и думать не хочу о такой глупости; я не допускаю такой нелепой мысли4. XI1) be entertained by smb. I was entertained by her family я был гостем ее семьи2) be entertained by smth., smb. I was entertained by his tricks меня забавляли его фокусы; I was greatly entertained by it меня это весьма /сильно/ позабавило; he was entertained by the folk-singers исполнители народных песен развлекли его5. XVIentertain in (at, on, etc.) some place entertain in a restaurant (at a club, on his yacht, etc.) принимать [гостей] в ресторане и т.д.; we cannot dream of entertaining in our house мы и мечтать не можем о том, чтобы принимать [гостей] у себя дома6. XXI11) entertain smb. at /to/ smth. entertain one's friends (one's partner, etc.) at dinner (my business associates to dinner, some ladies to luncheon, guests at a banquet, them at my own house, etc.) приглашать друзей на обед и т.д., угощать друзей обедом и т.д.; I entertained a party at dinner yesterday я устраивал вчера званый обед; she entertained ten people at supper у нее на ужине было десять человек2) entertain smb. with smth. entertain ladies with stories (guests with music, a girl with fairy tales, etc.) развлекать дам рассказами и т.д.3) book. entertain smth. for smb. entertain a high esteem for smb. (a great regard for smb., a kindly feeling for smb., etc.) питать к кому-л. глубокое уважение и т.д.; entertain smth. regarding smb. entertain hostile intentions regarding smb. иметь в отношении кого-л. враждебные намерения; entertain smth. of smb. entertain great expectations /great hopes/ of smb. возлагать на кого-л. большие надежды, много ждать от кого-л. -
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1. IIfeed in some manner feed well (badly) питаться хорошо (плохо): feed at some time coll. have you fed yet? вы уже поели?; at what time do we feed ? когда мы обедаем (ужинаем и т. д.)?2. IIIfeed smb. feed an invalid (a sick person, a child, etc.) кормить больного и т. д.; the baby cannot feed himself, you will have to feed him ребенок не умеет есть сам, вам придется его кормить; feed the pigs (the fishes. the bird, etc.) кормить свиней и т. д., давать корм свиньям и т. д.; feed the cattle (the cows, the horses, etc.) a) задавать корм скоту и т. д., б) пасти скот и т. д.; have you fed the chickens? ты накормил цыплят?; feed a large family кормить большую семью; feed smth. feed the ground удобрять землю; feed a fire /the flames/ поддерживать огонь: feed smb.'s anger (one's desires, smb.'s vanity, the flame of jealousy, etc.) поддерживать /разжигать/ чью-л. злость и т. д.; feed the mind давать пищу уму3. IVfeed smb. in some manner feed smb. well (regularly, continually, poorly, sparingly, dietetically, forcibly, etc.) хорошо и т. д. кормить кого-л.; feed smb. high хорошо кормить /откармливать/ кого-л.4. XIbe fed in some manner we were well fed at the hotel в этой гостинице нас хорошо кормили; be fed by smb., smth. the invalid was fed by the nurse больного кормила медсестра; the lake (the river, the fountain, etc.) is fed by two rivers (by tributaries, etc.) вода в озеро и т.д. поступает из двух рек и т. д.; the river is fed from the adjacent hills вода в реку поступает с близлежащих холмов5. XVIfeed (up)on smth. feed on grass (upon the leaves of mulberry trees, chiefly on living fish, on flesh, on corpses, on good food. etc.) питаться травой и т. д.; feed on a vegetable diet питаться одними овощами, сидеть на овощной диете: what does this bird feed on? чем питается эта птица?; feed on bread and water сидеть на хлебе и воде; feed upon human weakness пользоваться человеческими слабостями; feed on hope питаться надеждами; feed on a promise жить обещаниями; feed in (at) some place the cows (the horses. etc.) feed in the meadows коровы и т. д. пасутся на лугу; feed at a restaurant (at this hotel, at the high table, etc.) coll. есть / столоваться/ в ресторане и т. д.6. XXI1feed smb. on smth. feed a baby on milk (puppies on biscuits and broth, one's cattle on oats, the animals on hay, etc.) кормить ребенка молоком и т. д.', feed the patient on apple diet посадить больного на яблочную диету; feed smth., smb. on /with/ smth. feed one's mind on fancies (one's vanity on /with/ the thought of one's own greatness, one's jealousy on suspicion, smb. on hopes, smb. on illusions, smb. on words, etc.) питать свой ум /мозг/ фантазиями и т. д.; feed smb. with (out of) smth. feed the child with a spoon кормить ребенка с ложечки; feed the dog out of one's hand (out of a bowl, etc.) кормить собаку из рук и т. д.; feed smth. to smb. feed cow's milk to a cub (fish to pigs, meat to my dog, turnips to cattle, oats to the horses, moist mash to fowls, mulberry leaves to silkworms, etc.) кормить детёныша коровьим молоком и т. д.; feed rice gruel to a child накормить ребенка рисовой кашкой; feed smth. (in)to smth. feed paper to the printingpress подавать бумагу в печатный станок; feed coal to a furnace подбрасывать уголь в топку; feed grain to a mill засыпать зерно в мельницу; feed data (in)to a computer вводить данные в компьютер; feed smth., smb. with smth. feed the machine with raw material загружать машину сырьем; feed smb. with promises кормить кого-л. обещаниями: feed one's anger with thoughts of revenge разжигать свой злобу мыслями о мщении || feed one's eyes line's light/ on smb., smth. любоваться чем-л., кем-л.: feed one's eyes /one's sight/ on the beautiful girl (on the beauty of his wife, on the magnificence of the view, etc.) любоваться красивой девушкой и т. д. -
98 blow
I n AmE sl1)What a blow over at her place. I'll never get sober — Ну, мы у нее и попили. Я все еще никак не протрезвею
2)II vi sl1)He kept us awake half the night blowing about his family — Он всю ночь не давал нам спать бесконечными разговорами о своей семье
God, you're crazy, but I like listening to crazy people. Blow some more — Да ты с ума сошел! Но мне нравится слушать сумасшедших. Валяй дальше
2)I'm blowing, I've got a job in Detroit — Я уезжаю, я нашел работу в Детройте
Let's blow before they can catch us — Давай смоемся, пока не поздно
Blow now, nobody wants the likes of you around here — Дуй отсюда! Нам еще таких, как ты, здесь не хватало
It's late. I gotta blow — Уже поздно. Мне пора линять
3)Finally I had had enough and I blew — Наконец, мне все это надоело, и я взорвался
The brass blew and we heard the noise all the way down here — Шеф вышел из себя, и мы слышали, как он орал, даже здесь
4)Man, listen to her blow — Послушай, как она играет!
She blows and everybody listens — Она играет, а все слушают
5)He sits there blowing by the hour. How can he afford it? — Он там почти каждый час курит марихуану. Откуда у него деньги?
They say that blowing that much will affect your brain — Если так будешь курить марихуану, то у тебя с головой что-нибудь случится
6) AmEThis blows and you do too — Как это все противно, да и ты мне противен
7) tabooIII vt slTo fuck is human but to blow is divine — Трахаться - это одно, но когда у тебя берут в рот - это совсем другое
1)He blows his money as fast as he gets it — Он как получит деньги, так сразу все спускает
2)We should have won, but we blew it — Мы могли бы выиграть, но упустили эту возможность
That was my last chance and I blew it — Это был мой последний шанс, и я облажался
3)A few had started blowing grass in their early teens — Некоторые начали курить травку еще подростками
4)5) AmELet's just blow this next paragraph, OK? — Давай просто выкинем следующий параграф, хорошо?
6) AmEThey blew this place before you got here — Они смылись отсюда, прежде чем ты успел прийти
7) AmE8) AmEGetting lucky? Best of all was the killer blowing it, confessing in some way, not necessarily to the police — Ну что, тебе, видно, повезло, и самое забавное, что именно убийца проболтался, сознался, так сказать, хотя и не полиции
Treat me right or I'll blow it about the love nest — Ты со мной повежливей, пожалуйста, а то я кое-кому накапаю насчет твоего любовного гнездышка
9) tabooShe refuses to go all the way but she can blow you instead — Трахнуть себя она не дает, но может взять у тебя в рот
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99 настоящий
прил.Русское прилагательное настоящий многозначно и многоситуативно, что отражается в его чрезвычайно разнообразной сочетаемости. Значения прилагательного настоящий — неподдельный, такой, как надо и т. п. соответствуют разным словам в английском языке, выбор которых зависит от семантики существительных, с которыми сочетается это прилагательное.1. real — настоящий, не искусственный, неподдельный, действительный, реальный: real diamond — настоящий бриллиант/неподдельный бриллиант; real life — настоящая жизнь; real facts — реальные события/действительные факты; real friends — настоящие друзья; real storm — настоящий шторм; real reason — настоящая причина/реальная причина/истинная причина; real power— настоящая власть/реальная власть; real danger— реальная опасность; real wages — реальная зарплата That's a nice watch — is it real gold? — Хорошие часы — они из настоящего золота?/Хорошие часы — они действительно золотые? Peter (that's not his real name) works for the intelligence service. — Петр (это его ненастоящее имя) работает в разведке. That wax figure did not look anything like the real Michael Jackson. — Эта восковая фигура совсем непохожа на настоящего Майкла Джексона. She was clearly in real pain. — Было видно, что ей по-настоящему больно. She looked at me with real hatred. — Она смотрела на меня с настоящей/неподдельной ненавистью. I had to explain to the children that Santa Claus was not a real person. — Мне пришлось объяснять детям, что Санта Клаус ненастоящий человек ( вымышленная фигура). I was happy to get warm by the real fire in the fireplace. — Я с удовольствием грелся у живого огня в камине./Я с удовольствием грелся у настоящего огня в камине./Я с удовольствием грелся у естественного (не электрического) огня в камине. Few tourists see the real Spain. — Мало кто из туристов видит настоящую Испанию. This walk is a real treat for anyone interested in birds. — Эта прогулка настоящее удовольствие для любителей птиц. It's a real thing. — Это то, что надо. The battle scenes are frighteningly real. — Сиены битв так естественны, что ужасают./Сцены битв выглядят как настояшие./Сиены битв до ужаса реалистичны.2. proper — настоящий, соответствующий норме: Не is only six, but he is already a proper little gentleman. — Ему только шесть лет, а он уже настоящий маленький джентльмен. When are you going to get a proper job? — Когда же ты поступишь на настоящую работу?/Когда же ты займешься настоящим делом? No snacks, I want a proper dinner. — He надо никаких перекусываний, я хочу съесть настоящий обед./Не надо никаких перекусываний, я хочу нормально пообедать. She needs proper medical attention. — Ей нужно настоящее лечение./ Ей нужно такое лечение, как полагается./Ей нужно хорошее лечение. Try to cat proper meals instead of chips and burgers. — Надо питаться понастоящему, а не чипсами и бутербродами./Надо питаться нормально, а не чипсами и бутербродами. Не made a proper fool of himself. — Он вел себя как настоящий дурак. We are in a proper old mess. — Мы сели в настоящую лужу./Мы попали U историю, что надо./Мы по-настоящему влипли.3. actual — настоящий, фактический, невымышленный, действительный: The actual amount of money was not known though we all knew it was huge. — Фактически было неизвестно, сколько там денег, хотя мы все шали, что их было очень много./Фактическая сумма была неизвестна, но мы знали, что она значительна. Though buses are thought to run every other five minutes the actual waiting lime is discouraging. — Хотя считается, что автобусы ходят каждые пять минут, на самом деле ожидание разочаровывает./Хотя считается, что автбусы ходят каждые пять минут, на самом деле приходится ждать намного дольше. She did not know her actual date of birth. — Она не знала настоящей даты своего рождения. The actual situation was quite different. — Реальная картина была совсем другой./В действительности все было по-другому. The book was based on actual events. — Книга основана на реальных событиях. He has no actual experience in management. — По-настоящему у него нет опыта организационной работы./У него нет настоящего опыта работы менеджером./У него нет реального опыта работы менеджером. There is a considerable difference between the opinion polls and the actual election results. — Существует значительная разница между результатом опроса общественного мнения и действительными результатами выборов.4. genuine — настоящий, истинный, неискусственный, натуральный, неподдельный, оригинальный, непритворный: These shoes are made of genuine leather. — Эти туфли из натуральной кожи. For years it has been thought to be a genuine Van Gogh, but in fact it's a fake. — Годами эта картина считалась оригиналом Ван Гога, хотя это подделка./Многие годы считалось, что эта картина принадлежит кисти Ван Гога, но это подделка. I have doubts if the signature is genuine. — Я сомневаюсь в подлинности этой подписи./Я сомневаюсь в неподдельности этой подписи. Do you think he is a genuine doctor? — Как вы думаете, он на самом деле врач? She has a genuine affection for her stepson. — Она по-настоящему любит приемного сына. Her smile was warm, genuine and friendly. — Она улыбнулась настоящей, теплой, дружеской улыбкой./Она улыбнулась непритворной, теплой, дружеской улыбкой. Не seems to have a genuine interest in helping the children. — Он, кажется, понастоящему заинтересован помочь детям./Он, кажется, на самом деле заинтересован помочь детям.5. authentic — настоящий, оригинальный, национальный: Pictures of Italian famous figures on the walls added an authentic atmosphere to this Italian restaurant. — Фотографии известных итальянцев на стенах способствовали созданию национального колорита в этом итальянском ресторанчике. Authentic Japanese food served in authentic surroundings attracts quite a number of visitors. — Настоящая японская кухня и интерьер в национальном стиле привлекают значительное число посетителей. A group of folklore students travelled over the northern parts of the country recording authentic songs and collecting authentic dress designs. — Группа студентов-фольклористов путешествовала в северных районах страны, записывая национальные песни и собирая оригинальные орнаменты одежды.6. true — настоящий, истинный, правильный, верный (такой, какой соответствует действительности): The film is based on a true story. — В основе фильма лежит настоящая история./Фильм основан на действительной истории./Фильм основан на реальной истории. It is true that my car is very expensive, but it's a good investment. —Действительно/правда, моя машина дорогая, но это хорошее вложение денег. Laura never shows her true feeling. — Лаура никогда не показывает своих истинных чувств. The study shows that the true cost of nuclear energy is much higher than most people think. — Тщательные подсчеты показывают, что настоящая/ реальная цена атомной энергии намного выше, чем обычно думают. Lynn has always been a true friend to me. — Лини всегда была мне настоящим другом./Линн всегда была мне истинным другом./Линн всегда была мне верным другом. She has a true talent for literature. — У нее настоящий литературный дар. The house was sold for only a fraction of its true value. — Дом продали за малую толику его настоящей цены./Дом продали за малую толику его реальной цены./Дом продали за малую толику его истинной цены. Her true motives only emerged later. — Настоящие мотивы ее поступков проявились лишь позднее./Истинные мотивы ее поступков стали Понятны лишь позднее.7. regular — настоящий; такой, какой должен быть; отвечавший всем правилам, законченный, отъявленный, отпетый: His wife is a regular slave, she has no say in their family. — Его жена настоящая рабыня, в семье ей и слова не дают сказать. Не knows a lot about law, but he is not a regular lawyer. — Он хорошо разбирается в законах, но он не юрист-профессионал./Он хорошо развирается в законах, но на самом деле он не юрист. Не is a regular hero. — Он настоящий герой. What you are saying is a regular blackmail. — To, что вы говорите, не что иное, как шантаж./То, что вы говорите, — настоящий шантаж. The boy grew up a regular scoundrel. — Мальчишка вырос отъявленным негодяем./Мальчишка вырос законченным негодяем. The election campaign was a regular failure for the party. — Для (их) партии Выборы оказались настоящим провалом. You look a regular fright. — Ты похож на (настоящее) чучело./Посмотри, на кого ты похож, — настоящее чучело. -
100 оценивать
гл.Русский глагол оценивать не конкретизирует, как и в результате него произведена оценка. В английском языке в зависимости от характера обстоятельств, при которых дана оценка, или от мнения оценивающих используются разные слова, предполагающие конкретные ситуации.1. to judge — оценивать ( что-либо), судить ( о чем-либо) ( предполагает личное мнение или суждение о чем-либо): to judge about/of smth — судить о чем-либо; to judge about smth or smb судить о чем-либо или о ком-либо/выказать свое мнение о чем-либо или о ком-либо/иметь о чем-либо или о ком-либо свое суждение; to judge smb, smth судить о ком-либо, о чем-либо It is difficult for us to judge of the situation because we don't really know enough about it. — Нам трудно оценивать эту ситуацию, так как мы мало что о ней знасм./Нам трудно судить об этой ситуации, так как мы мало что о ней знаем. I don't know much about it, so I can't judge whether you arc right or wrong. — Я мало что об этом знаю, и поэтому не могу оценить ваше мнение./Я мало что об этом знаю, и поэтому не могу судить, правы вы или нет. One should be judged by what he does not what he says. — О человеке надо судить по делам, а не по словам. She can judge people very well. — Она очень хорошо оценивает людей. Магу judged it best not to say anything to me. — Мэри рассудила, что лучше всего не надо ничего мне говорить. It is difficult to judge what kind of impression we made. — Трудно сказать/судить, какое мы произвели впечатление. Не judged that someone must have been in the house. — Он считал, что в доме кто-то побывал./У него сложилось такое мнение, что в доме кто-то побывал. I love it, but come along and judge for yourself. — Мне это очень нравится, но пойдем вместе, и ты оценишь сам. You may lose the ability to judge distance accurately. — Можно потерять способность правильно оценивать расстояние. I don't know the facts. How can I judge? — Как я могу судить, не зная фактов? Who is judging the contest (the match, the game)? — Кто судит конкурс (матч, игру)? Schools are judged on their results. — Школы оцениваются по их результатам./О школах судят по их результатам. Judging by modern standards, it was a cruel thing to do. — По современным меркам это было жестоко. The firm's success can be judged from its growing sales. — Успехи фирмы можно оценить по растущему количеству продаж. The water was judged to be of good guality. — Вода по полученной оценке была хорошего качсства./Качество воды получило хорошую оценку.2. to evaluate — оценивать, давать оценку (не носит официального характера, но предполагает тщательное рассмотрение ценности или полезности чего-либо): to evaluate the full significance — оценить все значение/оценивать всю важность We've arranged a meeting to evaluate their proposals. — Мы созвали совещание для оценки их предложений. We asked all ex-trainees to evaluate the courses they took. — Мы попросили всех, кто у нас учился, дать свою оценку степени эффективности этих курсов. The police have got to stop evaluating their employees performance by the number of arrests they have made. — Полиция должна перестать оценивать работу своих сотрудников по количеству произведенных ими арестов. I can't evaluate his ability without more information. — Я не могу оценить его способности, мне нужно больше информации. Не failed to evaluate the importance of the matter properly. — Он не смог правильно оценить важность этого вопроса./Он не смог должным образом оценить важность этого вопроса.3. to assess — оценивать, давать оценку (предполагает формирование заключения, суждения, вывода или мнения в результате обдумывания или рассмотрения чего-либо): to assess a personality — дать оценку личных качеств человека/оценить личные качества человека; to assess a speech at its true worth — определить истинную ценность какого-либо выступления There are many methods of assessing students. — Существует много способов оценки знаний студентов. The booklet aims to help parents to assess recent educational chances. — Цель брошюры — помочь родителям составить собственное суждение о том, какие возможности открывают последние общеобразовательные программы. This test provides an excellent way of assessing applicants' suitability. — Данный тест дает прекрасную возможность оценки пригодности тех, кто претендует на эту работу/Данный тест обеспечивает прекрасную возможность оценки пригодности поступающих на эту работу. She looked over the house and assessed its rough market value. — Она осмотрела дом и оценила его примерную рыночную стоимость. She prefers her taxes assessed separately from her husband's. — Она предпочитает, чтобы ее налоги исчислялись отдельно от налогов ее мужа. He can quickly assess a person's character. — Он может быстро оценить характер человека./Он способен быстро составить правильное мнение о характере человека. It is difficult to assess the effects of the new legislation just yet. — Пока еще трудно оценить насколько эффективно новое законодательство. We have tried to assess what went wrong. — Мы пытались оценить в чем был сбой./Мы пытались оценить где была допущена ошибка. They assessed the value of the painting at over one million dollars. — Они оценили стоимость картины более чем в миллион долларов.4. to appraise — оценивать, давать оценку, определять качество, определять стоимость (носит официальный характер, как правило, употребляется при официальной и профессиональной оценке качества,полезности или стоимости чего-либо): to appraise a farm at a certain sum — оценить ферму в определенную сумму; to appraise the ability of one's students — дать оценку способностям своих учеников/определять уровень подготовки учащихся The company regularly appraises the performance of its employees. — Компания регулярно проводит оценку качества работы своих служащих. The officials were cautious in appraising the new aid program. — Должностные лица были очень осторожны при оценке новой программы помощи. The panel was asked to select and appraise this year's advertising. — Группу специалистов попросили оценить рекламу этого года и отобрать лучшую./Группу экспертов попросили оценить рекламу этого года и отобрать лучшую. They all appraised the house carefully before offering to buy it. — Они тщательно определили стоимость дома, прежде чем предложили его купить./Они осмотрели весь дом, прежде чем предложили его купить. The dealer came to appraise the furniture. — Посредник пришел, чтобы оценить предлагаемую на продажу мебель.5. to estimate — оценивать, определять ( примерно), определить: to estimate the distance (height) — примерно оценить расстояние (высоту)/прикинугь расстояние (высоту) The mechanic estimated the cost of repair at 200 dollars. — Механик оценил стоимость ремонта примерно в двести долларов. It is estimated that over 90 % crimes are committed in the day time. — По примерной оценке более девяноста процентов преступлений совершаются в дневное время. It is difficult to estimate how many deaths are caused by smoking each year. — Трудно даже определить, сколько человек каждый год умирает от курения. They estimated that the concert was watched by about five million people. — По их примерным подсчетам концерт по телевидению посмотрели около пять миллионов человек. It is difficult to estimate the cost of making your house safe. — Трудно подсчитать, сколько будет стоить работа по обеспечению безопасности вашего дома. The Antarctic ice is estimated to contain 90 % of the world's fresh water. — Льды Антарктики по имеющимся подсчетам содержат девяносто процентов пресной воды всей планеты. Can you estimate the distance to the forest from here? — Вы можете прикинуть расстояние отсюда до леса?6. to appreciate — оценивать, оценивать по достоинству, судить, понимать ( составить мнение о качестве чего-либо): to appreciate a joke — понять шутку; to appreciate the danger — правильно оценивать опасность/правильно судить об опасности Her abilities are not fully appreciated by her employer. — Ее хозяин не пенит се способностей по достоинству. I don't think you appreciate the difficulties his absence will cause. — Мне кажется, вы недооцениваете трудности, которые вызовет его отсутствие. I began to appreciate the difficulties my father had faced. — Я начал правильно оценивать трудности, с которыми столкнулся мой отец. I don't believe the Prime Minister fully appreciated the complexity ofthe problem. — Мне кажется, премьер-министр не полностью оценивает сложность этой проблсмы./Мне кажется, премьер-министр не до конин понимает сложность этой проблемы. She feels that her family does not really appreciate her. — Она чувствует, что семья ее недостаточно ценит. The restaurant is popular with people who appreciate food service and fine wines. — Этот ресторан пользуется популярностью у людей, которые пенят хорошее обслуживание и хорошие вина.
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