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121 dilucidar
v.to elucidate.* * *1 to elucidate, clear up, throw light on* * *VT1) (=aclarar) [+ asunto] to elucidate, clarify; [+ misterio] to clear up2) [+ concurso] to decide* * *verbo transitivo <asunto/cuestión> to clarify, elucidate (frml); <enigma/misterio> to solve, clear up* * *= elucidate, untangle, plumb + the depths of, bring + clarity (to), tease out, clear up.Ex. An abstract may also serve to elucidate an unclear title.Ex. Once this relationship is untangled, it becomes possible to represent a document by a sequential data stream which can be readily stored in a file.Ex. The article has the title 'Mapping the unmappable: plumbing the depths of cross-file and cross-system navigation'.Ex. A woman suspected to have lost her virginity is made to undergo a series of medical examinations to bring clarity to her situation.Ex. This was so that the stuffing could be teased out and cleared of lumps, and so that the pelts could be softened by currying and soaking them in urine; the smell is said to have been revolting.Ex. What they will not do is clear up the foggy area in most cataloguers' minds, the area that leads to an inconsistent application of half-understood principles'.----* dilucidar una apuesta = settle + bet.* * *verbo transitivo <asunto/cuestión> to clarify, elucidate (frml); <enigma/misterio> to solve, clear up* * *= elucidate, untangle, plumb + the depths of, bring + clarity (to), tease out, clear up.Ex: An abstract may also serve to elucidate an unclear title.
Ex: Once this relationship is untangled, it becomes possible to represent a document by a sequential data stream which can be readily stored in a file.Ex: The article has the title 'Mapping the unmappable: plumbing the depths of cross-file and cross-system navigation'.Ex: A woman suspected to have lost her virginity is made to undergo a series of medical examinations to bring clarity to her situation.Ex: This was so that the stuffing could be teased out and cleared of lumps, and so that the pelts could be softened by currying and soaking them in urine; the smell is said to have been revolting.Ex: What they will not do is clear up the foggy area in most cataloguers' minds, the area that leads to an inconsistent application of half-understood principles'.* dilucidar una apuesta = settle + bet.* * *dilucidar [A1 ]vt‹asunto/cuestión› to clarify, elucidate ( frml); ‹enigma/misterio› to solve, clear up* * *
dilucidar verbo transitivo explain, elucidate: no conseguimos dilucidar lo que quiso decir con aquello, we can't figure out what she meant by that
' dilucidar' also found in these entries:
English:
elucidate
- plumb
* * *dilucidar vt[asunto, problema] to clarify;tratan de dilucidar qué pasó they are trying to clarify what happened* * *v/t clarify* * *dilucidar vt: to elucidate, to clarify -
122 pelota
f.1 ball (bola).jugar a la pelota to play ballpelota de goma rubber ballpelota de tenis tennis ballpelota vasca pelota2 baseball. ( Latin American Spanish)3 bootlicker, ingratiating person, toady, greaser.* * *1 ball1 familiar creep1 tabú balls\devolverle la pelota a alguien to pass the ball back into somebody's courten pelotas familiar starkersestar hasta las pelotas tabú to be pissed offhacer la pelota a alguien familiar to butter somebody up, suck up to somebodypasarse la pelota familiar to pass the buckpelota de fútbol footballpelota vasca pelota, jai alai* * *noun f.* * *1. SF1) (Dep) ballpelota de goma — (Mil) rubber bullet
¿que te deje el coche? ¡las pelotas! — you expect me to lend you the car? what a bloody cheek! **
en pelotas — (=desnudo) stark naked, starkers **; (=sin dinero) broke *
coger o pillar a algn en pelotas — to catch sb with their trousers down *
dejar a algn en pelotas — to strip sb clean o naked; [en un juego] to clean sb out *
3) * (=cabeza) nut *, noggin (EEUU) *, head4) LAm ** [de amigos] bunch, gang7) [en cárcel]2.SMF * creep ** * *Imasculino y femenino1) (AmS vulg) ( imbécil) jerk (sl)2) (Esp fam) ( adulador) creep (colloq)II1) (Dep, Jueg) balluna pelota de fútbol — (AmL) a football
darle pelota a alguien — (CS fam) to take notice of somebody
hacerle la pelota a alguien — (Esp fam) to suck up to somebody (colloq)
la pelota está/estaba en el tejado — (Esp period) it's/it was all up in the air
le devolví/devolvió la pelota — I/she gave as good as I/she got
pasar la pelota — (fam) to pass the buck
2) pelotas femenino plural (vulg) ( testículos) balls (pl) (colloq or vulg)en pelotas — (vulg) ( sin ropa) stark naked; ( sin dinero) flat broke (colloq)
estar hasta las pelotas de algo/alguien — (vulg) to be really pissed off with something/somebody (sl)
hincharle or tocarle las pelotas a alguien — (vulg) to get up somebody's nose (colloq)
tener pelotas — (AmS arg) to have balls (vulg), to have guts (colloq)
* * *Imasculino y femenino1) (AmS vulg) ( imbécil) jerk (sl)2) (Esp fam) ( adulador) creep (colloq)II1) (Dep, Jueg) balluna pelota de fútbol — (AmL) a football
darle pelota a alguien — (CS fam) to take notice of somebody
hacerle la pelota a alguien — (Esp fam) to suck up to somebody (colloq)
la pelota está/estaba en el tejado — (Esp period) it's/it was all up in the air
le devolví/devolvió la pelota — I/she gave as good as I/she got
pasar la pelota — (fam) to pass the buck
2) pelotas femenino plural (vulg) ( testículos) balls (pl) (colloq or vulg)en pelotas — (vulg) ( sin ropa) stark naked; ( sin dinero) flat broke (colloq)
estar hasta las pelotas de algo/alguien — (vulg) to be really pissed off with something/somebody (sl)
hincharle or tocarle las pelotas a alguien — (vulg) to get up somebody's nose (colloq)
tener pelotas — (AmS arg) to have balls (vulg), to have guts (colloq)
* * *pelota11 = ball.Ex: People are positively delighted to find that there are motion picture loops on how to throw a ball properly, art slides, and all this sort of thing.
* en pelota(s) = in the buff, in the nod, stark naked, in the buff.* juego de pelota = ball game.* máquina de escribir de pelota de golf = golf-ball typewriter.* pasar la pelota = pass + the buck.* pelota de cricket = cricket ball.* pelota de fútbol = football, soccer ball.* pelota de squash = squash ball.* pelota medicinal = medicinal ball, Swiss ball.* tocar las pelotas = piss + Nombre + off.pelota22 = toady, creep.Ex: He campaigned under the guise of a moderate 'new Democrat' but now we know he's simply a toady to labor bosses and the old vestiges of his party.
Ex: Remember before you give your heart away to figure out if he's a creep or not because creeps are just there to use you for whatever needs they have.* hacer la pelota = butter + Nombre + up, toady, fawn (on/upon/over).* hacer la pelota a + Alguien = curry + favour with + Alguien.* hinchar las pelotas = piss + Nombre + off.* * *pelota vasca (↑ pelota a1)una pelota de tenis a tennis balluna pelota de fútbol ( esp AmL); a football[ S ] prohibido jugar a la pelota no ball games, no ball playing ( AmE)están jugando a la pelota en el jardín they're playing ball in the gardenla pelota está/estaba en el tejado it's/it was all up in the airle devolví/devolvió la pelota I/she gave as good as I/she gotpasar la pelota ( fam); to pass the buckCompuestos:baseballjai alai, pelotajugamos al poker y me quedé or me dejaron en pelotas we played poker and they cleaned me out ( colloq)estoy hasta las pelotas de él I've had it up to here with him ( colloq), I'm really pissed at him ( AmE) o ( BrE) pissed off with him (sl)Cpelotas masculine (CS vulg) (persona) asshole ( AmE vulg), arsehole ( BrE vulg), dickhead ( BrE vulg)es un pelotas he's an asshole o an arsehole o a dickhead ( vulg)* * *
pelota sustantivo femenino
1 (Dep, Jueg) ball;◊ una pelota de fútbol (esp AmL) a football;
jugar a la pelota to play ball;
pelota vasca jai alai, pelota;
darle pelota a algn (CS fam) to take notice of sb;
hacerle la pelota a algn (Esp fam) to suck up to sb (colloq)
2
en pelotas (vulg) ( sin ropa) stark naked;
( sin dinero) flat broke (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (AmS vulg) ( imbécil) jerk (sl)
2 (Esp fam) ( adulador) creep (colloq)
pelota
I sustantivo femenino ball
II mf fam (adulador) crawler
♦ Locuciones: devolver la pelota, to give tit for tat o to turn the tables on sb
hacer la pelota a alguien, to butter sb up
en pelota viva, completely naked
' pelota' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
batear
- bombear
- botar
- bote
- cabezazo
- coger
- echar
- escuadra
- frontón
- imprimir
- rebotar
- rebote
- revolver
- swing
- volea
- atajar
- aventar
- cachar
- ceder
- cesta
- despedir
- desviar
- frontenis
- jai alai
- jugada
- jugar
- lanzamiento
- lanzar
- largar
- mandar
- pegar
- pelotari
- picar
- rodar
- saltar
- tirar
- trayectoria
English:
ball
- ball game
- bootlicker
- bound
- bowl
- buck
- butter
- catch
- creep
- field
- football
- forehead
- goalpost
- golf ball
- green
- miss
- one-handed
- out-of-bounds
- play
- sail
- smarmy
- smash
- suck up
- tennis ball
- throw
- throw back
- toss
- toss about
- toss around
- yes-man
- baseball
- basket
- color
- golf
- hand
- in
- pass
- soft
- swing
* * *♦ nf1. [balón] ball;pelota de golf/de tenis golf/tennis ball;jugar a la pelota to play ball;Espla pelota está en el tejado it's in the air;Espla pelota está en su tejado the ball is in their court;CSurdar pelota (a algo/alguien) to pay attention (to sth/sb);dame pelota cuando te hablo listen to me o pay attention when I'm talking to you;la biodiversidad es una cuestión seria, hay que darle pelota biodiversity is a serious issue that deserves our attention;devolver la pelota a alguien to put the ball back into sb's court;Esp Famhacer la pelota (a alguien) to suck up (to sb);pasarse la pelota to pass the buckpelota base baseball; Arg pelota al cesto = school sport similar to basketball played by teams of six players;pelota de goma rubber bullet;pelota mano = pelota played with the hand as opposed to a basket strapped to the hand;pelota vasca pelota, jai alaiRP¡las pelotas! balls to that!;no me sale de las pelotas I can't be arsed;estar hasta las pelotas: estoy hasta las pelotas de ellos I've had it up to here with them;RPtener las pelotas llenas (de algo/de alguien) to be pissed off (about sth/with sb);RPllenar las pelotas a alguien to piss sb off;claro que está de mal humor, le llenaron las pelotas todo el día of course he's in a bad mood, Br they've been getting on his tits o US they've been on his ass all day;rascarse o [m5]tocarse las pelotas: se pasa todo el día rascándose o [m5] tocándose las pelotas he spends the whole day pissing about o around3. Am [béisbol] baseball♦ nmfRP Famser un pelotas to be a lazy so-and-so♦ adj[adulador]es muy pelota he's always sucking up to people, he's a real creep♦ nmf[persona] creep, Br crawler* * *I f1 ball;pelotas fam nuts fam, balls fam ;en pelotas pop stark naked;dejar a alguien en pelotas fam clean s.o. out fam ;hacer la pelota a alguien suck up to s.o. fam ;devolver la pelota fig give as good as one gets;queda en el tejado fig the whole thing is up in the air2 L.Am.DEP baseballII m/f famcreep fam* * *pelota nf1) : ball3)4)pelota vasca : jai alai5)* * *pelota n1. (balón) ball2. (persona) creephacerle la pelota a alguien to suck up to someone / to crawl -
123 çözmek
v. untie, detach, unravel, disentangle, undo, disengage, unbind, loosen, defrost, solve, figure out, resolve, puzzle out, work out, break, cipher out, compound, cut loose, decipher, ravel, read, reason, slack, slack up, unbrace, unbuckle, uncouple--------çözmek (kangal)v. uncoil--------çözmek (problem)v. work out* * *solve -
124 suunnitella
• project• construct• model• mean• outline• plan• plot• ponder• schedule• scheme• set out• shape• sketch• to draft• map out• think out• consider• make up• concert• design• contrive• devise• draw up• make plans• figure out• form• formulate• intend• compose• lay out• engineer -
125 uitzoeken
2 [sorteren] sort (out)♦voorbeelden:3 dat moeten zij zelf maar uitzoeken • they have to sort/work that out for themselvesze zoeken het maar uit • that is their problem -
126 понимать
1) General subject: absorb, add up, appreciate, apprehend, bottom, catch, compass, comprehend, conceive, discern, enter into, fathom, follow (you follow me? - понятно?), get wise to (что-л.), grasp, grip (умом), have (he has no Greek -он не знает греческого языка; I have your idea - я понял вашу мысль), imagine, interpret (как), know a good thing when one sees it, penetrate, perceive, pick out (значение), pick up, prehension, rap (кого-л., чьи-л. трудности, неудачи), realize (а не только реализовать), savvy, see, seize, sense, take, think, twig, understand (no one could understand that from my words - никто не мог сделать такого заключения из моих слов), pick out, recognize (We had to recognize that our game was up), drift (Ты меня понял? Did you catch my drift?, make sense, (someone) read3) American: plug in4) Military: hive6) Religion: get the message, know God7) Psychology: be with (то, что объясняют), make of8) Electronics: read9) Jargon: colly, dig, down with it, feature, green, have a clue, put the finger on (something) (что-то и т.п.), see the light, see the point, track, scooby (I haven't got a scooby. Sorry.), capish (Non, if you don't capish, let's get it clear right now. Не, если ты не понимаешь, давай объясню понятливей сейчас..), be down with (you are down with your teen's lingo), (что-л.) swing with, get it, cop, drag, get, savvy savvey10) Information technology: get an idea11) Oil: realise12) Business: know, make aware of13) Makarov: gain an insight, make out, mean (иметь в виду), catch on, cotton on, figure out, enter into (чувства и т. п.) -
127 formen
I v/t form, shape ( aus out of, from; zu into); aus weichem Stoff: mo(u)ld, shape; (Gedanken, Laute, Satz) form; (jemanden, Charakter) form, mo(u)ld (zu into)II v/refl form, take shape* * *das Formenmoulding; molding* * *fọr|men ['fɔrmən]1. vtto form, to shape; Charakter auch, Eisen to mould (Brit), to mold (US); Wörter to articulateder Krieg hat ihn geformt — the war shaped him or his character
2. vr (lit)to form or shape itself; (fig) to mature* * *1) (to work into a shape: He moulded the clay into a ball.) mould2) (to make the shape of (something): She moulded the figure out of/in clay.) mould3) (to make into a certain shape, to form or model: She shaped the dough into three separate loaves.) shape4) (to influence the nature of strongly: This event shaped his whole life.) shape* * *for·men[fɔrmən]I. vt1. (modellieren)hübsch/wohl geformt beautifully/well formed2. (bilden)▪ etw \formen to form sthSätze \formen to form sentences3. (prägen)▪ jdn/etw \formen to mould [or AM mold] sb/sthII. vr* * *1. 2.reflexives Verb take on a shape; (fig.) form; take shape* * *A. v/t form, shape (aus out of, from;zu into); aus weichem Stoff: mo(u)ld, shape; (Gedanken, Laute, Satz) form; (jemanden, Charakter) form, mo(u)ld (zu into)B. v/r form, take shape* * *1. 2.reflexives Verb take on a shape; (fig.) form; take shape* * *(Töpferei) v.to throw v.(§ p.,p.p.: threw, thrown) (zu) v.to knead (into) v.to mould (into) v. v.to forge v.to form v.to mould (out of) v.to shape v. -
128 rauskriegen
v/t (trennb., hat -ge-) umg. herausbekommen* * *raus|krie|gen ['rauskriːgn]vt sep (inf)See:* * *raus|krie·genvt (fam)▪ \rauskriegen, was/wer/wie/wo... to find out what/who/how/where...ein Rätsel \rauskriegen to figure out a puzzle sep* * ** * ** * *ich habe das Rätsel/die Aufgabe nicht rausgekriegt — I couldn't do the puzzle/exercise
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