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1 this journey will be (a bit of) a change for you

Общая лексика: поездка внесёт в вашу жизнь некоторое разнообразие

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > this journey will be (a bit of) a change for you
2 this journey will be a bit of a change for you

Макаров: поездка внесёт в вашу жизнь некоторое разнообразие

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > this journey will be a bit of a change for you
3 bit

bit

A prét ⇒ bite.

B n

1 ( small piece) (of food, substance, wood) morceau m (of de) ; (of paper, string, garden, land) bout m (of de) ; a bit of cheese/coal un morceau de fromage/charbon ; a bit of news une nouvelle ; every bit of dirt la moindre petite saleté ; a food processor and all its bits ○ un robot et tous ses accessoires mpl ; every bit of her wanted to say yes elle voulait dire oui de tout son cœur ; to take sth to bits démonter qch ; to come/fall to bits s'en aller/tomber en morceaux ;

2 ○ ( small amount) a bit un peu ; a little bit un petit peu ; three and a bit trois et des poussières ○ ; and a bit over et des poussières ○ ; would you like a bit more? tu en veux encore? ; a bit of un peu de [time, peace, sun, butter, money etc] ; a bit of everything un peu de tout ; a bit of difficulty/information quelques difficultés/informations ; a bit of advice un petit conseil ; with a bit of luck avec un peu de chance ; to have a bit of bad luck ne pas avoir de chance ; to do a bit of shopping faire quelques courses fpl ; it won't do a bit of good ça ne servira à rien ; it isn't a bit of use asking cela ne sert à rien de demander ; that corkscrew isn't a bit of use ce tire-bouchon est bon à jeter ; wait a bit! attends un peu! ; after a bit un peu après ; quite a bit of, a good bit of pas mal de [time, money, resentment etc] ; quite a bit ou a good bit further/bigger bien plus loin/grand ;

3 ○ ( section) passage m ; listen, this bit is brilliant! écoute, ce passage est génial ○ ! ; the next bit is even better ce qui suit est encore mieux ; the bit where Hamlet dies le moment où Hamlet meurt ;

4 Comput bit m, élément m binaire ; a 16-bit model un modèle de 16 bits ;

5 †( coin) pièce f ;

6 Equit mors m ; standard bit mors m normal ;

7 Tech ( also drill bit) mèche f.

C ○ a bit adv phr ( rather) un peu ; a bit deaf/cold/surprising un peu sourd/froid/surprenant ; a bit early un peu trop tôt ; a bit like me un peu comme moi ; move back a bit recule un peu ; it's asking a bit much c'est un peu trop demander ; she isn't a bit like me elle ne me ressemble pas du tout ; it's a bit of a surprise/a mess c'est un peu surprenant/en désordre ; he's a bit of a brute/a Tory il a un côté brute/Conservateur ; for a bit of a change pour changer un peu ; a bit of a disappointment un peu décevant ; to have a bit of a headache avoir un peu mal à la tête ; a bit of a problem un petit problème ; it was a bit of a shock to me ça m'a un peu choqué ; it was a bit of a joke ce n'était pas très sérieux ; we had a bit of a giggle nous avons bien ri.

Idioms

a bit of this and a bit of that un peu de tout ; a bit of stuff ○ une gonzesse ○ ; bit by bit petit à petit ; bits and bobs ○ affaires fpl ; bits and pieces ( fragments) morceaux mpl ; ( belongings) affaires fpl ; every bit as good/clever tout aussi bon/intelligent ; he's every bit a lawyer c'est le type même de l'avocat ; not a bit! de rien! ; not a bit of it ○ ! pas du tout! ; that's a bit off ○ ! c'est pas très réglo ○ ! ; to do one's bit faire sa part (de boulot ○) ; to have/take the bit between one's teeth avoir/prendre le mors aux dents ; ⇒ bite.

Big English-French dictionary > bit
4 bit

I [bɪt]
passato bite II
II [bɪt]
nome

1) (small piece) (of food, substance, land) pezzo m., pezzetto m.

every bit of dirt — tutta la sporcizia

to take sth. to bits — smontare qcs.

to come o fall to bits — cadere in pezzi

2) colloq. (small amount)

a bit — un po'

a little bit — un pochino, un tantino

and a bit over — e un po' di più, e rotti

would you like a bit more? — ne vuoi ancora un po'?

a bit of — un po' di [time, sun, butter, money]

a bit of difficulty, information — un po' di difficoltà, informazioni

a bit of advice — qualche consiglio

with a bit of luck — con un po' di fortuna

to do a bit of shopping — fare un po' di spesa

it won't do a bit of good — non servirà a niente

not to be a bit of use — non servire a niente

wait a bit! — aspetta un po'!

after a bit — dopo un po'

quite a bit of a good bit of parecchio [time, money]; quite a bit o a good bit bigger — un bel po' più lontano, grande

3) colloq. (section) pezzo m.

listen, this bit is brilliant! — ascolta, questo passaggio è magnifico!

the bit where Hamlet dies — il passo in cui Amleto muore

4) ant. (coin) monetina f.

5) a bit colloq. (rather) un po'

a bit deaf, cold — un po' sordo, freddo

a bit early — un po' troppo presto

it's asking a bit much — (questo) è chiedere un po' troppo

she isn't a bit like me — non mi somiglia affatto

it's a bit of a surprise — è un po' una sorpresa

he's a bit of a brute — è piuttosto brutale

for a bit of a change — per cambiare un po'

a bit of a disappointment — un po' deludente

a bit of a problem — un po' un problema, un bel problema

••

bit by bit — poco a poco

bits and bobs — colloq. cianfrusaglie

bits and pieces — (fragments) pezzetti; (belongings) armi e bagagli

every bit as good, clever — bravo, intelligente in tutto e per tutto (as quanto)

he's every bit a lawyer — è un perfetto avvocato

not a bit of it! — colloq. neanche per sogno!

to do one's bit — fare la propria parte
III [bɪt]
nome inform. bit m.
IV [bɪt]
nome

1) equit. morso m., freno m.

2) tecn. (anche drill bit) punta f. (di trapano)

••

to take the bit between one's teeth — mordere il freno

* * *
[bit]
past tense; = bite

* * *
I [bɪt]
passato bite II
II [bɪt]
nome

1) (small piece) (of food, substance, land) pezzo m., pezzetto m.

every bit of dirt — tutta la sporcizia

to take sth. to bits — smontare qcs.

to come o fall to bits — cadere in pezzi

2) colloq. (small amount)

a bit — un po'

a little bit — un pochino, un tantino

and a bit over — e un po' di più, e rotti

would you like a bit more? — ne vuoi ancora un po'?

a bit of — un po' di [time, sun, butter, money]

a bit of difficulty, information — un po' di difficoltà, informazioni

a bit of advice — qualche consiglio

with a bit of luck — con un po' di fortuna

to do a bit of shopping — fare un po' di spesa

it won't do a bit of good — non servirà a niente

not to be a bit of use — non servire a niente

wait a bit! — aspetta un po'!

after a bit — dopo un po'

quite a bit of a good bit of parecchio [time, money]; quite a bit o a good bit bigger — un bel po' più lontano, grande

3) colloq. (section) pezzo m.

listen, this bit is brilliant! — ascolta, questo passaggio è magnifico!

the bit where Hamlet dies — il passo in cui Amleto muore

4) ant. (coin) monetina f.

5) a bit colloq. (rather) un po'

a bit deaf, cold — un po' sordo, freddo

a bit early — un po' troppo presto

it's asking a bit much — (questo) è chiedere un po' troppo

she isn't a bit like me — non mi somiglia affatto

it's a bit of a surprise — è un po' una sorpresa

he's a bit of a brute — è piuttosto brutale

for a bit of a change — per cambiare un po'

a bit of a disappointment — un po' deludente

a bit of a problem — un po' un problema, un bel problema

••

bit by bit — poco a poco

bits and bobs — colloq. cianfrusaglie

bits and pieces — (fragments) pezzetti; (belongings) armi e bagagli

every bit as good, clever — bravo, intelligente in tutto e per tutto (as quanto)

he's every bit a lawyer — è un perfetto avvocato

not a bit of it! — colloq. neanche per sogno!

to do one's bit — fare la propria parte
III [bɪt]
nome inform. bit m.
IV [bɪt]
nome

1) equit. morso m., freno m.

2) tecn. (anche drill bit) punta f. (di trapano)

••

to take the bit between one's teeth — mordere il freno

English-Italian dictionary > bit
5 change

I
1. [tʃeındʒ] n

1. 1) перемена, изменение

change of weather - перемена погоды

change of scene - перемена обстановки

change of the scenes - театр. перемена декораций

change of heart /mind/ - а) изменение намерений; б) переворот /перелом/ в убеждениях или чувствах

change of pace - а) смена ритма, скорости, хода и т. п.; б) резкая смена образа жизни и деятельности; внесение разнообразия в жизнь

change of front - а) воен. перемена фронта; б) коренные изменения; ≅ поворот на 180u00B0

change of air - а) перемена обстановки; б) тех. обмен воздуха

change of sign - мат. перемена знака

change of station - воен. командировка, перевод в другую часть

change of leads - перемена ноги на галопе ( конный спорт)

change of tide - чередование приливно-отливных течений

subject to change - могущий измениться; подлежащий изменению /переделке/

many changes have taken place - многое изменилось

change for the better [for the worse] - перемена к лучшему [к худшему]

the change from winter to spring - переход от зимы к весне

change gear - тех. механизм изменения хода и скоростей

change part - тех. сменная деталь

change switch - тех. переключатель

2) замена, смена; подмена; разнообразие

for a change - для разнообразия

you need a change - вам нужно переменить обстановку /работу и т. п./

this journey will be (a bit of) a change for you - поездка внесёт в вашу жизнь некоторое разнообразие

2. смена (белья, платья)

change station - воен. пункт обмена обмундирования

a change of underwear - смена белья

3. 1) размен ( денег)

to give change for a pound note - разменять банковый билет в 1 фунт стерлингов

2) обмен ( на другую валюту)

4. сдача

he got ninepence change - он получил 9 пенсов сдачи

keep the change! - сдачи не нужно!

5. разменная монета; мелкие деньги, мелочь

small change - а) мелкие деньги, мелочь; б) что-л. мелкое /незначительное/; пустяки, мелочи жизни

6. пересадка (на железной дороге и т. п.)

no change for Oxford - а) до Оксфорда без пересадки; б) (здесь) пересадки на Оксфорд нет

to make a change at N. - делать пересадку в N.

7. спец. превращение

chemical [nuclear /subatomic/] change - химическое [ядерное] превращение

8. астр. новая фаза Луны, новолуние

9. обыкн. pl трезвон (колоколов)

to ring the changes - вызванивать на колоколах [см. тж. ♢ ]

10. шотл. = change-house

11. «параграф» ( фигурное катание)

♢ to get no change out of smb. - а) ничего не добиться от кого-л.; б) ничего не выведать у кого-л.

to take the change out of smb. - отомстить кому-л.

take your change out of that! - ≅ получайте!, вот вам! (при нанесении удара, удачном ответе и т. п.)

to ring the changes - а) повторять, твердить на все лады одно и то же; б) быстро менять одежду и внешний вид; переодеваться, маскироваться; [см. тж. 9]

2. [tʃeındʒ] v

I

1. 1) менять, изменять; переделывать

to change the course - мор. изменять курс

to change one's address - переменить адрес, переехать

to change colour - покраснеть или побледнеть

to change countenance - измениться в лице

to change step /foot, feet/ - сменить ногу [ср. тж. 3, 1)]

change arms! - воен. передать оружие! (из одной руки в другую, с одного плеча на другое)

success changed him - добившись успеха, он изменился

we can't change human nature - человеческую природу не переделаешь

we changed the room by making a new window - мы перестроили комнату /изменили вид комнаты/, прорезав новое окно

2) меняться, изменяться

the weather changes very often - погода часто меняется

times change - времена меняются

the wind has changed from north to east - северный ветер перешёл в восточный

how he has changed! - как он изменился!

they are changing from their old ideas - они отказываются от своих старых представлений

I could not wish it changed - я бы хотел, чтобы всё оставалось по-прежнему

2. 1) обменивать

take the hat back to the shop and change it - отнеси шляпу в магазин и поменяй её (на другую)

2) обмениваться, меняться (чем-л.)

to change places with smb. - поменяться /обменяться/ с кем-л. местами

I wouldn't change places with him - я бы не хотел быть на его месте

shall we change seats? - давайте поменяемся местами ( в театре)

3. 1) переодеваться

to change for dinner - переодеться к обеду

to change into a new suit - переодеться в новый костюм

he changed his clothes - он переоделся

she changed her feet - разг. она надела другие туфли [ср. тж. I, 1)]

2) менять бельё, пелёнки и т. п.

to change a bed - перестелить постель, сменить /переменить/ постельное бельё

to change a baby - разг. перепеленать ребёнка

4. (into)

1) превращать

the magician changed a watch into a rabbit - фокусник превратил часы в кролика

2) превращаться

caterpillars change into butterflies - гусеницы превращаются в бабочек

to change into a bird - превратиться в птицу, обернуться птицей

to change into a miser - превратиться в скрягу, стать скрягой

5. 1) портиться

this colour changes - эта краска /этот цвет/ линяет /выгорает, выцветает/

2) разг. портить

the milk is changed - молоко свернулось /скисло/

6. переходить в новую фазу ( о Луне)

the moon will change on the fourteenth - новолуние наступит четырнадцатого

II А

1. 1) разменивать, менять ( деньги)

to change a pound note - разменять банковый билет в один фунт

to change a cheque - получить наличные деньги по чеку

2) обменивать ( на другую валюту)

to change pounds into francs - обменять фунты на франки

2. делать пересадку, пересаживаться

to change from one train to another [from a train to a bus] - пересаживаться на другой поезд [с поезда на автобус]

we change at Manchester [at the next stop] - у нас пересадка в Манчестере [на следующей станции]

all change! - поезд дальше не идёт!

♢

to change one's mind - передумать, изменить своё решение

to change hands - переходить из рук в руки; переходить к другому владельцу

the house has changed hands four times - дом переходил от владельца к владельцу четыре раза

to change the hand - переменить направление ( конный спорт)

to change the channel см. channel I 6

to change one's skin - измениться до неузнаваемости; «перекраситься»

to change face - повернуться на 180u00B0, переменить фронт, повернуться в другую сторону

to change sides - перебежать в лагерь противника; изменить своим убеждениям

to change one's note /tune/ - переменить тон, заговорить по-иному

to change horses in midstream - производить крупные перемены в опасный момент; ≅ лошадей на переправе не меняют
II [tʃeındʒ] n
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НБАРС > change
6 change

I
1. [tʃeındʒ] n

1. 1) перемена, изменение

change of weather - перемена погоды

change of scene - перемена обстановки

change of the scenes - театр. перемена декораций

change of heart /mind/ - а) изменение намерений; б) переворот /перелом/ в убеждениях или чувствах

change of pace - а) смена ритма, скорости, хода и т. п.; б) резкая смена образа жизни и деятельности; внесение разнообразия в жизнь

change of front - а) воен. перемена фронта; б) коренные изменения; ≅ поворот на 180u00B0

change of air - а) перемена обстановки; б) тех. обмен воздуха

change of sign - мат. перемена знака

change of station - воен. командировка, перевод в другую часть

change of leads - перемена ноги на галопе ( конный спорт)

change of tide - чередование приливно-отливных течений

subject to change - могущий измениться; подлежащий изменению /переделке/

many changes have taken place - многое изменилось

change for the better [for the worse] - перемена к лучшему [к худшему]

the change from winter to spring - переход от зимы к весне

change gear - тех. механизм изменения хода и скоростей

change part - тех. сменная деталь

change switch - тех. переключатель

2) замена, смена; подмена; разнообразие

for a change - для разнообразия

you need a change - вам нужно переменить обстановку /работу и т. п./

this journey will be (a bit of) a change for you - поездка внесёт в вашу жизнь некоторое разнообразие

2. смена (белья, платья)

change station - воен. пункт обмена обмундирования

a change of underwear - смена белья

3. 1) размен ( денег)

to give change for a pound note - разменять банковый билет в 1 фунт стерлингов

2) обмен ( на другую валюту)

4. сдача

he got ninepence change - он получил 9 пенсов сдачи

keep the change! - сдачи не нужно!

5. разменная монета; мелкие деньги, мелочь

small change - а) мелкие деньги, мелочь; б) что-л. мелкое /незначительное/; пустяки, мелочи жизни

6. пересадка (на железной дороге и т. п.)

no change for Oxford - а) до Оксфорда без пересадки; б) (здесь) пересадки на Оксфорд нет

to make a change at N. - делать пересадку в N.

7. спец. превращение

chemical [nuclear /subatomic/] change - химическое [ядерное] превращение

8. астр. новая фаза Луны, новолуние

9. обыкн. pl трезвон (колоколов)

to ring the changes - вызванивать на колоколах [см. тж. ♢ ]

10. шотл. = change-house

11. «параграф» ( фигурное катание)

♢ to get no change out of smb. - а) ничего не добиться от кого-л.; б) ничего не выведать у кого-л.

to take the change out of smb. - отомстить кому-л.

take your change out of that! - ≅ получайте!, вот вам! (при нанесении удара, удачном ответе и т. п.)

to ring the changes - а) повторять, твердить на все лады одно и то же; б) быстро менять одежду и внешний вид; переодеваться, маскироваться; [см. тж. 9]

2. [tʃeındʒ] v

I

1. 1) менять, изменять; переделывать

to change the course - мор. изменять курс

to change one's address - переменить адрес, переехать

to change colour - покраснеть или побледнеть

to change countenance - измениться в лице

to change step /foot, feet/ - сменить ногу [ср. тж. 3, 1)]

change arms! - воен. передать оружие! (из одной руки в другую, с одного плеча на другое)

success changed him - добившись успеха, он изменился

we can't change human nature - человеческую природу не переделаешь

we changed the room by making a new window - мы перестроили комнату /изменили вид комнаты/, прорезав новое окно

2) меняться, изменяться

the weather changes very often - погода часто меняется

times change - времена меняются

the wind has changed from north to east - северный ветер перешёл в восточный

how he has changed! - как он изменился!

they are changing from their old ideas - они отказываются от своих старых представлений

I could not wish it changed - я бы хотел, чтобы всё оставалось по-прежнему

2. 1) обменивать

take the hat back to the shop and change it - отнеси шляпу в магазин и поменяй её (на другую)

2) обмениваться, меняться (чем-л.)

to change places with smb. - поменяться /обменяться/ с кем-л. местами

I wouldn't change places with him - я бы не хотел быть на его месте

shall we change seats? - давайте поменяемся местами ( в театре)

3. 1) переодеваться

to change for dinner - переодеться к обеду

to change into a new suit - переодеться в новый костюм

he changed his clothes - он переоделся

she changed her feet - разг. она надела другие туфли [ср. тж. I, 1)]

2) менять бельё, пелёнки и т. п.

to change a bed - перестелить постель, сменить /переменить/ постельное бельё

to change a baby - разг. перепеленать ребёнка

4. (into)

1) превращать

the magician changed a watch into a rabbit - фокусник превратил часы в кролика

2) превращаться

caterpillars change into butterflies - гусеницы превращаются в бабочек

to change into a bird - превратиться в птицу, обернуться птицей

to change into a miser - превратиться в скрягу, стать скрягой

5. 1) портиться

this colour changes - эта краска /этот цвет/ линяет /выгорает, выцветает/

2) разг. портить

the milk is changed - молоко свернулось /скисло/

6. переходить в новую фазу ( о Луне)

the moon will change on the fourteenth - новолуние наступит четырнадцатого

II А

1. 1) разменивать, менять ( деньги)

to change a pound note - разменять банковый билет в один фунт

to change a cheque - получить наличные деньги по чеку

2) обменивать ( на другую валюту)

to change pounds into francs - обменять фунты на франки

2. делать пересадку, пересаживаться

to change from one train to another [from a train to a bus] - пересаживаться на другой поезд [с поезда на автобус]

we change at Manchester [at the next stop] - у нас пересадка в Манчестере [на следующей станции]

all change! - поезд дальше не идёт!

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to change one's mind - передумать, изменить своё решение

to change hands - переходить из рук в руки; переходить к другому владельцу

the house has changed hands four times - дом переходил от владельца к владельцу четыре раза

to change the hand - переменить направление ( конный спорт)

to change the channel см. channel I 6

to change one's skin - измениться до неузнаваемости; «перекраситься»

to change face - повернуться на 180u00B0, переменить фронт, повернуться в другую сторону

to change sides - перебежать в лагерь противника; изменить своим убеждениям

to change one's note /tune/ - переменить тон, заговорить по-иному

to change horses in midstream - производить крупные перемены в опасный момент; ≅ лошадей на переправе не меняют
II [tʃeındʒ] n
биржа

НБАРС > change
7 bit

Ⅰ.

bit¹ [bɪt]

bout, morceau ⇒ 1 (a) numéro ⇒ 1 (c) mors ⇒ 1 (f) mèche ⇒ 1 (g) bit ⇒ 1 (h) quelque temps ⇒ 2 (a) un peu ⇒ 2 (b) petit à petit ⇒ 3

1 noun

(a) (piece → of paper, wood, string) bout m; (→ of land) morceau m; (→ of cake, meat, cheese) morceau m; (smaller) bout m; (→ of book) passage m; (→ of film) séquence f; (→ of jigsaw puzzle) pièce f;

∎ you missed out the best bits (of story, joke) tu as oublié le meilleur;

∎ I liked the bit where they were in the cave (in book) j'aime le passage où ils sont dans la caverne; (in film) j'aime la séquence où ils sont dans la caverne;

∎ this is the difficult bit c'est là où ça se complique;

∎ bits and pieces of sth des morceaux de qch;

∎ made of bits and pieces fait de bric et de broc;

∎ she picked up her bits and pieces elle a ramassé ses affaires;

∎ in bits en morceaux;

∎ to take sth to bits démonter qch;

∎ the dog tore the paper to bits le chien a complètement déchiré le journal;

∎ to fall to bits (book, clothes) tomber en lambeaux;

∎ the wall was falling to bits le mur tombait en morceaux ou en ruine;

∎ to come to bits (dismantle) se démonter; (break) tomber en morceaux;

∎ familiar I love him to bits! je l'adore!^□

(b) (unspecified small quantity)

∎ a bit of dirt une petite saleté;

∎ a bit of advice un (petit) conseil;

∎ a bit of money/time un peu d'argent/de temps;

∎ a little bit of tact/patience un tout petit peu de tact/de patience;

∎ quite a bit of rain/trouble pas mal de pluie/d'ennuis;

∎ there's been a bit of trouble at home il y a eu quelques problèmes à la maison;

∎ it's a bit of a problem cela pose un problème;

∎ it was a bit of a nuisance c'était vraiment ennuyeux;

∎ we got a bit of a shock ça nous a fait un choc;

∎ it's not a bit of use cela ne sert absolument à rien;

∎ he's a bit of a crook il est un peu escroc sur les bords;

∎ I've been a bit of a fool j'ai été un peu bête;

∎ it was a bit too much of a coincidence c'était un peu fort comme coïncidence;

∎ to do one's bit y mettre du sien, faire un effort;

∎ everyone did their bit tout le monde y a mis du sien ou a fait un effort;

∎ we did our bit to help the children nous avons fait ce qu'il fallait pour aider les enfants;

∎ they ate up every bit ils ont tout mangé jusqu'au dernier morceau;

∎ I've had quite a bit to drink j'ai un peu trop bu;

∎ to make quite a bit (earn money) gagner pas mal d'argent ou de fric;

∎ to have a bit put away avoir un petit pécule;

∎ that must be worth quite a bit! ça doit valoir pas mal d'argent;

∎ she's every bit as competent as he is elle est tout aussi compétente que lui;

∎ familiar to have a bit on the side (male lover) avoir un amant; (female lover) avoir une maîtresse;

∎ British familiar to be a bit of all right (of woman) être une jolie fille; (of man) être un beau mec;

∎ British familiar this is a bit of all right! ça c'est chouette!;

∎ familiar that takes a bit of doing ça, c'est bien difficile

(c) familiar (role) numéro m;

∎ he's doing his perfect father bit il nous fait son numéro du père parfait

(d) familiar (small coin) pièce^□ f;

∎ a threepenny bit une pièce de trois pence

(e) American (coin) = ancienne pièce de 12,5 cents;

∎ two bits vingt-cinq cents

(f) (for horse) mors m;

∎ figurative to take the bit between one's teeth prendre le mors aux dents

(g) Technology (of drill) mèche f

(h) Computing bit m;

∎ bits per second bits mpl par seconde

(i) American familiar (term of imprisonment) peine f de prison^□ ;

∎ he did a bit in Fort Worth il a fait de la taule à Fort Worth

2 a bit adverb

(a) (some time) quelque temps;

∎ let's sit down for a bit asseyons-nous un instant ou un peu;

∎ we waited a good/little bit nous avons attendu un bon/un petit moment;

∎ hold on or wait a bit! attendez un peu ou un instant!;

∎ he's away quite a bit il est souvent absent;

∎ after a bit we left au bout de quelque temps nous sommes partis;

∎ in a bit dans quelques minutes

(b) (slightly) un peu;

∎ I'm a bit late je suis un peu en retard;

∎ she's a good/little bit older than he is elle est beaucoup/un peu plus âgée que lui;

∎ it's a (little) bit more expensive c'est un (tout petit) peu plus cher

(c) (at all)

∎ they haven't changed a bit ils n'ont pas du tout changé;

∎ I don't care a bit cela m'est bien ou complètement égal;

∎ are we bothering you? - not a bit! on vous dérange? - pas du tout!;

∎ not a bit of it! pas le moins du monde!;

∎ it's asking a bit much to expect her to apologize il ne faut pas s'attendre à des excuses, c'est trop lui demander;

∎ that's a bit much or a bit steep! ça c'est un peu fort!

3 bit by bit adverb

petit à petit

►► Computing bit command commande f binaire;

Cinema & Theatre bit part petit rôle m;

Cinema & Theatre bit player acteur(trice) m,f qui joue des petits rôles;

Computing bit rate débit f binaire

Ⅱ.

bit² pt of bite

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > bit
8 change

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1. verb
1) (to make or become different: They have changed the time of the train; He has changed since I saw him last.) cambiar, cambiarse

2) (to give or leave (one thing etc for another): She changed my library books for me.) cambiar

3) ((sometimes with into) to remove (clothes etc) and replace them by clean or different ones: I'm just going to change (my shirt); I'll change into an old pair of trousers.) cambiarse

4) ((with into) to make into or become (something different): The prince was changed into a frog.) transformarse

5) (to give or receive (one kind of money for another): Could you change this bank-note for cash?) cambiar

2. noun
1) (the process of becoming or making different: The town is undergoing change.) cambio

2) (an instance of this: a change in the programme.) cambio

3) (a substitution of one thing for another: a change of clothes.) cambio

4) (coins rather than paper money: I'll have to give you a note - I have no change.) cambio, monedas

5) (money left over or given back from the amount given in payment: He paid with a dollar and got 20 cents change.) cambio

6) (a holiday, rest etc: He has been ill - the change will do him good.) cambio

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- changeable
- change hands
- a change of heart
- the change of life
- change one's mind
- for a change

change¹ n cambio

the new boss has made a lot of changes el nuevo jefe ha hecho muchos cambios

have you got change of a ten pound note? ¿tienes cambio de un billete de diez libras?

for a change para variar

we stayed in for a change para variar, nos quedamos en casa

change² vb

1. cambiar

the new boss has changed a lot of things el nuevo jefe ha cambiado muchas cosas

2. cambiarse de ropa

I won't be long, I'm changing no tardaré, me estoy cambiando de ropa

to change your mind cambiar de opinión

El gerundio de change se escribe changing

change

tr[ʧeɪnʤ]

noun

1 (gen) cambio

■ there's going to be a change in the weather va a cambiar el tiempo

■ a change of address un cambio de dirección

■ this city has seen great changes esta ciudad ha vivido grandes cambios

2 (of clothes) muda

3 (coins) cambio, monedas nombre femenino plural; (money returned) cambio, vuelta

■ have you got any loose change? ¿tienes monedas sueltas?

■ have you got change of a ten-pound note? ¿me puedes cambiar un billete de diez libras?

■ you've given me the wrong change te has equivocado con el cambio

transitive verb

1 cambiar (de)

■ he's changed his job ha cambiado de trabajo

■ let's change the subject cambiemos de tema

■ you should change gear now deberías cambiar de marcha ahora

■ I've got to change some pounds into euros tengo que cambiar unas libras en euros

intransitive verb

1 cambiar, cambiarse

■ she's changed a lot ha cambiado mucho

■ you have to change at Mile End tienes que hacer transbordo en Mile End

■ all change! ¡cambio de tren!

■ have I got time to change? ¿tengo tiempo para cambiarme (de ropa)?

■ he changed into a suit se cambió y se puso un traje

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

a change for the better/worst un cambio para mejor/peor

a change of air una cambio de aire(s)

to have a change of heart cambiar de idea

for a change para variar

the change of life euphemistic use la menopausia

to get changed cambiarse (de ropa)

to change into something convertirse en algo, transformarse en algo

to change hands cambiar de dueño, cambiar de manos

to change one's mind cambiar de opinión

to change one's tune cambiar de parecer

change ['ʧeɪnʤ] v, changed ; changing vt

1) alter: cambiar, alterar, modificar

2) exchange: cambiar de, intercambiar

to change places: cambiar de sitio

change vi

1) vary: cambiar, variar, transformarse

you haven't changed: no has cambiado

2) or to change clothes : cambiarse (de ropa)

change n

1) alteration: cambio m

2) : cambio m, vuelto m

two dollars change: dos dólares de vuelto

3) coins: cambio m, monedas fpl

change

n.

• cambio s.m.

• evolución s.f.

• moneda suelta s.f.

• muda s.f.

• mudanza s.f.

• novedad s.f.

• transbordo s.m.

• trastrueque s.m.

• trocado s.m.

• variación s.f.

• variedad s.f.

v.

• alterar v.

• cambiar v.

• demudar v.

• evolucionar v.

• inmutar v.

• mudar v.

• parar v.

• remudar v.

• tornar v.

• trocar v.

• variar v.

• volver v.

tʃeɪndʒ
I

noun

1)

a) u c ( alteration) cambio m

a change in temperature — un cambio de temperatura

there's been a change in the weather — ha cambiado el tiempo

to make changes to something — hacerle* cambios a algo

a change for the better/worse — un cambio para mejor/para peor

the change (of life) — (euph) la menopausia

b) c ( replacement) cambio m

a change of address — un cambio de dirección

to have a change of heart — cambiar de idea

c) ( of clothes) muda f

d) c ( something different from usual) cambio m

at least it's o it makes a change from chicken — por lo menos no es pollo

for a change — para variar

to ring the changes — introducir* variaciones

a change is as good as a rest — con un cambio de actividad se renuevan las energías

2) u

a) ( coins) cambio m, monedas fpl, sencillo m (AmL), feria f (Méx fam), menudo m (Col)

one dollar in change — un dólar en monedas

b) ( money returned) cambio m, vuelto m (AmL), vuelta f (Esp), vueltas fpl (Col)

keep the change — quédese con el cambio (or vuelto etc)

you won't get much change from o out of $1,000 — no te costará mucho menos de 1.000 dólares

II
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) \<\<appearance/rules/situation\>\> cambiar

the sorcerer changed her into a stone — el mago la convirtió en una piedra

b) \<\<tire/oil/sheets\>\> cambiar

to change one's address/doctor — cambiar de dirección/médico

to change one's clothes — cambiarse de ropa

to change color — cambiar de color

let's change the subject — cambiemos de tema

she changed her name from Bronowski to Brown — se cambió el apellido de Bronowski a Brown

c) ( exchange) cambiar(se) de

I wouldn't want to change places with her — no quisiera estar or verme en su lugar

he changed it for a red one — lo cambió por uno rojo

d) \<\<baby\>\> cambiar

2) \<\<money\>\>

a) ( into smaller denominations) cambiar

can anyone change $20? — ¿alguien me puede cambiar 20 dólares?

b) ( into foreign currency)

to change something (INTO something) — cambiar algo (a or (Esp tb) en algo)

3) ( Transp)

you have to change train(s) at Nice — tienes que hacer transbordo or cambiar (de trenes) en Niza

2.

vi

1)

a) ( become different) cambiar

I can't believe how much she's changed — me parece incréible lo mucho que ha cambiado

to change INTO something — convertirse* or transformarse en algo

b) ( from one thing to another) cambiar

the scene changes to wartime Rome — la escena pasa or se traslada a Roma durante la guerra

c) changing pres p <needs/role/moods> cambiante

2)

a) ( put on different clothes) cambiarse

she changed into a black dress — se cambió y se puso un vestido negro

I'm going to change into something more comfortable — me voy a poner algo más cómodo

to get changed — cambiarse

b) ( Transp) cambiar, hacer* transbordo

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Phrasal Verbs:

- change around

- change over

- change round

[tʃeɪndʒ]
1. N

1) (gen) cambio m ; (=transformation) transformación f ; (=alteration) modificación f ; (=variation) variación f ; [of skin] muda f

the day out made a refreshing change — el día fuera de casa nos dio un buen cambio de aire

to resist change — resistirse a las innovaciones

• change of address — cambio m de domicilio

• to have a change of air — cambiar de aires

the change of air has done me good — el cambio de aires me ha sentado bien

• a change for the better — un cambio para bien

• a change of clothes — ropa para cambiarse; (=underclothes) una muda

• just for a change — para variar

• change of heart — cambio m de idea

he's had a change of heart — ha cambiado de idea

• change of horses — relevo m de los tiros

• a change in policy — un cambio de política

• the change of life — (Med) la menopausia

• change of ownership — cambio m de dueño

• change of scene — cambio m de aires

• a change for the worse — un cambio para mal

- get no change out of sb

- a change is as good as a rest
ring II, 2., 1)
2) (=small coins) cambio m, suelto m, sencillo m, feria f (Mex) *; (for a larger coin) cambio m ; (=money returned) vuelta f, vuelto m (LAm)

• can you give me change for one pound? — ¿tiene cambio de una libra?, ¿puede cambiarme una moneda de una libra?

• keep the change — quédese con la vuelta

• you won't get much change out of a pound if you buy sugar — con una libra no te va a sobrar mucho si compras azúcar

2. VT

1) (by substitution) [+ address, name etc] cambiar; [+ clothes, colour] cambiar de

to change trains/buses/planes (at) — hacer transbordo (en), cambiar de tren/autobús/avión (en)

• to change gear — (Aut) cambiar de marcha

• to get changed — cambiarse

• to change hands — cambiar de mano or de dueño

• he wants to change his job — quiere cambiar de trabajo

• to change one's mind — cambiar de opinión or idea

• to change places — cambiar de sitio

• I'm going to change my shoes — voy a cambiarme de zapatos

• let's change the subject — cambiemos de tema

2) (=exchange) (in shop) cambiar ( for por)

can I change this dress for a larger size? — ¿puedo cambiar este vestido por otro de una talla mayor?

3) (=alter) [+ person] cambiar; (fig) evolucionar; (=transform) transformar ( into en)

I find him much changed — le veo muy cambiado

the prince was changed into a frog — el príncipe se transformó en rana

4) [+ money] cambiar

to change pounds into dollars — cambiar libras en dólares

can you change this note for me? — ¿me hace el favor de cambiar este billete?

5) (=put fresh nappy on) [+ baby] cambiar (el pañal de)

3. VI

1) (=alter) cambiar

you've changed! — ¡cómo has cambiado!, ¡pareces otro!

you haven't changed a bit! — ¡no has cambiado en lo más mínimo!

2) (=be transformed) transformarse ( into en)

3) (=change clothes) cambiarse, mudarse

she changed into an old skirt — se cambió y se puso una falda vieja

4) (=change trains) hacer transbordo, cambiar de tren; (=change buses) hacer transbordo, cambiar de autobús

all change! — ¡fin de trayecto!

4.

CPD

change machine N — máquina f de cambio

change management N — (Comm) gestión f del cambio empresarial

change purse N — (US) monedero m

- change around

- change down

- change over

- change round

- change up

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[tʃeɪndʒ]
I

noun

1)

a) u c ( alteration) cambio m

a change in temperature — un cambio de temperatura

there's been a change in the weather — ha cambiado el tiempo

to make changes to something — hacerle* cambios a algo

a change for the better/worse — un cambio para mejor/para peor

the change (of life) — (euph) la menopausia

b) c ( replacement) cambio m

a change of address — un cambio de dirección

to have a change of heart — cambiar de idea

c) ( of clothes) muda f

d) c ( something different from usual) cambio m

at least it's o it makes a change from chicken — por lo menos no es pollo

for a change — para variar

to ring the changes — introducir* variaciones

a change is as good as a rest — con un cambio de actividad se renuevan las energías

2) u

a) ( coins) cambio m, monedas fpl, sencillo m (AmL), feria f (Méx fam), menudo m (Col)

one dollar in change — un dólar en monedas

b) ( money returned) cambio m, vuelto m (AmL), vuelta f (Esp), vueltas fpl (Col)

keep the change — quédese con el cambio (or vuelto etc)

you won't get much change from o out of $1,000 — no te costará mucho menos de 1.000 dólares

II
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) \<\<appearance/rules/situation\>\> cambiar

the sorcerer changed her into a stone — el mago la convirtió en una piedra

b) \<\<tire/oil/sheets\>\> cambiar

to change one's address/doctor — cambiar de dirección/médico

to change one's clothes — cambiarse de ropa

to change color — cambiar de color

let's change the subject — cambiemos de tema

she changed her name from Bronowski to Brown — se cambió el apellido de Bronowski a Brown

c) ( exchange) cambiar(se) de

I wouldn't want to change places with her — no quisiera estar or verme en su lugar

he changed it for a red one — lo cambió por uno rojo

d) \<\<baby\>\> cambiar

2) \<\<money\>\>

a) ( into smaller denominations) cambiar

can anyone change $20? — ¿alguien me puede cambiar 20 dólares?

b) ( into foreign currency)

to change something (INTO something) — cambiar algo (a or (Esp tb) en algo)

3) ( Transp)

you have to change train(s) at Nice — tienes que hacer transbordo or cambiar (de trenes) en Niza

2.

vi

1)

a) ( become different) cambiar

I can't believe how much she's changed — me parece incréible lo mucho que ha cambiado

to change INTO something — convertirse* or transformarse en algo

b) ( from one thing to another) cambiar

the scene changes to wartime Rome — la escena pasa or se traslada a Roma durante la guerra

c) changing pres p <needs/role/moods> cambiante

2)

a) ( put on different clothes) cambiarse

she changed into a black dress — se cambió y se puso un vestido negro

I'm going to change into something more comfortable — me voy a poner algo más cómodo

to get changed — cambiarse

b) ( Transp) cambiar, hacer* transbordo

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Phrasal Verbs:

- change around

- change over

- change round

English-spanish dictionary > change
9 bit

̈ɪbɪt кусок;
кусочек - small *s of sugar кусочки сахара - small *s of plaster куски штукатурки - every * of все - he ate all the cake * by * он по кусочку съел весь пирог - to go to *s разбиться на мелкие кусочки частица, доля - give me a * дай мне немного небольшое количество, немного, чуть-чуть - a * at a time понемногу, не спеша, постепенно - wait a * подожди немного - I am a * tired я немного устал - he is a * late он слегка опоздал - not a * нисколько, ничуть - he is a * of a coward он трусоват (разговорное) мелкая монета - threepenny * монета в три пенса - short * (американизм) монета в 10 центов - long * монета в 15 центов - two *s (американизм) монета в 25 центов (американизм) (сленг) срок заключения (американизм) (сленг) эпизодическая роль - * player киноактер или киноактриса, исполняющие эпизодические роли;
статистика поведение, образ действий - this is strictly a fascist * так могут поступать только фашисты обычная процедура - the familiar 1-2-3-4 * to check the acoustics обычная процедура счета вслух, принятый в таких случаях счет раз-два-три-четыре для проверки акустики мода, фасон;
стиль( одежды) - the bouffant * мода на пышные юбки и рукава предмет обсуждения - as for the * about marriage... если речь идет о браке... > * by * постепенно > a good * изрядно, много > a good * older много старше > a nice * of money немало денег > a saucy * дерзкая девчонка > *s and pieces всякая всячина, всякий хлам;
остатки, обрезки, кусочки чего-л > to do one's * внести свою лепту;
исполнить свой долг > to take a * of doing требовать затраты усилий > a * much необдуманно, неосмотрительно;
хватить через край > a * of all right( разговорное) здорово, хорошо бурав зубило зубок (врубовой цепи) ;
вставной резец режущая кромка (инструмента) бородка ключа головка паяльника удила, мундштук;
трензель - to be on the * идти на поводу - to be over the * не слушаться повода (конный спорт) - to draw * натянуть поводья, остановить лошадь;
замедлить, уменьшить скорость > to champ at the * проявлять нетерпение > to take the * between one's teeth закусить удила, не знать удержу взнуздывать обуздывать, сдерживать( компьютерное) бит;
(двоичная) единица информации - * rate скорость передачи информации - * image двоичный образ, битовый образ past и p.p. от bite
addition ~ вчт. дополнительный бит

address ~ вчт. разряд адреса

bit past & p. p. от bite ~ вчт. бит ~ бородка (ключа) ~ бур;
бурав;
зубило ~ взнуздывать ~ двоичный знак( в вычислительных машинах) ~ вчт. двоичный разряд ~ кусочек;
частица, небольшое количество;
a bit немного;
not a bit ничуть;
bit by bit постепенно;
wait a bit подождите минуту;
he is a bit of a coward он трусоват ~ кусочек;
частица, небольшое количество;
a bit немного;
not a bit ничуть;
bit by bit постепенно;
wait a bit подождите минуту;
he is a bit of a coward он трусоват ~ мелкая монета;
short bit амер. монета в 10 центов;
long bit монета в 15 центов;
two bit s амер. монета в 25 центов ~ обуздывать, сдерживать ~ режущий край инструмента;
лезвие ~ удила;
мундштук;
to draw bit натянуть поводья, вожжи;
to take the bit between one's teeth закусить удила

~ attr.: ~ part эпизодическая роль

~ кусочек;
частица, небольшое количество;
a bit немного;
not a bit ничуть;
bit by bit постепенно;
wait a bit подождите минуту;
he is a bit of a coward он трусоват ~ by ~ вчт. побитно ~ by ~ вчт. поразрядно

~ off вчт. нулевой бит

~ attr.: ~ part эпизодическая роль

~ per inch вчт. бит на дюйм

~ per second вчт. бит в секунду

to do one's ~ внести свою лепту;
делать свое дело, исполнять свой долг;
bits and pieces остатки, обрезки, хлам

bits off вчт. нулевые биты

carry ~ вчт. перенос carry ~ вчт. разряд переноса

change ~ вчт. бит изменений

check ~ вчт. контрольный разряд check ~ вчт. проверочный разряд

deletion ~ вчт. бит удаления

to do one's ~ внести свою лепту;
делать свое дело, исполнять свой долг;
bits and pieces остатки, обрезки, хлам

~ удила;
мундштук;
to draw bit натянуть поводья, вожжи;
to take the bit between one's teeth закусить удила

dropped ~ вчт. потерянный бит

flag ~ вчт. флаговый разряд

framing ~ вчт. кадрирующий бит

to get a ~ on разг. быть навеселе;
he (she) is a bit long in the tooth он (она) уже не ребенок

to give (smb.) a ~ of one's mind высказаться напрямик, откровенно

to get a ~ on разг. быть навеселе;
he (she) is a bit long in the tooth он (она) уже не ребенок

~ кусочек;
частица, небольшое количество;
a bit немного;
not a bit ничуть;
bit by bit постепенно;
wait a bit подождите минуту;
he is a bit of a coward он трусоват

high ~ вчт. единичный бит

ignore ~ вчт. пустой разряд

information ~ вчт. информационный разряд

least-significant ~ вчт. младший разряд

lockout ~ вчт. разряд блокировки

~ мелкая монета;
short bit амер. монета в 10 центов;
long bit монета в 15 центов;
two bit s амер. монета в 25 центов

low ~ вчт. нулевой бит

mask ~ вчт. бит маски

match ~ вчт. разряд совпадения

merging ~s вчт. биты сшивания

most significant ~ вчт. старший бит

~ кусочек;
частица, небольшое количество;
a bit немного;
not a bit ничуть;
bit by bit постепенно;
wait a bit подождите минуту;
he is a bit of a coward он трусоват not: ~ at all не стоит( благодарности) ;
not a bit (of it) нисколько;
not but, not but that, not but what хотя;
не то чтобы

opcode ~ вчт. разряд кода операции

parity ~ вчт. бит четности parity ~ вчт. контрольный двоичный разряд четности

presence ~ вчт. бит наличия

protection ~ вчт. бит защиты

qualifying ~ вчт. указательный бит

reference ~ вчт. бит обращения

security ~ вчт. бит защиты

service ~ вчт. служебный бит

~ мелкая монета;
short bit амер. монета в 10 центов;
long bit монета в 15 центов;
two bit s амер. монета в 25 центов

sign ~ вчт. знаковый бит

slack ~s вчт. заполняющий бит

stack ~ вчт. заполняющий бит

start ~ вчт. стартовый бит

state ~ вчт. бит состояния

stop ~ вчт. стоп-бит stop ~ вчт. стоповый бит

synch ~ вчт. бит цикла синхронизации

to take a ~ of doing требовать затраты усилий

~ удила;
мундштук;
to draw bit натянуть поводья, вожжи;
to take the bit between one's teeth закусить удила

~ мелкая монета;
short bit амер. монета в 10 центов;
long bit монета в 15 центов;
two bit s амер. монета в 25 центов

unit ~ вчт. единичный бит

use ~ вчт. бит пользователя

validity ~ вчт. бит достоверности validity ~ вчт. разряд достоверности

~ кусочек;
частица, небольшое количество;
a bit немного;
not a bit ничуть;
bit by bit постепенно;
wait a bit подождите минуту;
he is a bit of a coward он трусоват

zero ~ вчт. нулевой бит

zone ~ вчт. бит зоны

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > bit
10 for

fo:
1. preposition
1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) para

2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) para, hacia, en dirección a

3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) durante

4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) (pedir dinero); (salir) a (pasear)

5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) por

6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) para

7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) por

8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) por

9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) por, a favor de

10) (because of: for this reason.) por, a causa de

11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) para

12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) para

13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) por, para

14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) para

15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) a pesar de

2. conjunction
(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) ya que, puesto que

for prep

1. para

this present is for you este regalo es para ti

there are tables for smokers and non-smokers hay mesas para fumadores y no fumadores

glue for sticking leather pegamento para pegar el cuero

I'll be there for the wedding estaré allí para la boda

is this the train for London? ¿es éste el tren que va a Londres?

2. por

I bought it for £12 lo compré por 12 libras

what can I do for you? ¿qué puedo hacer por ti?

he was fined for stealing lo multaron por robar

3. desde hace

I have lived in Spain for twenty years vivo en España desde hace veinte años

4. durante

I waited for three hours esperé durante tres horas

5. de

"T" for Tony "T" de Tony

what's the word for "cheese" in Spanish? ¿cómo se dice "cheese" en español?

6. a favor de

are you for the plan, or against it? ¿estás a favor del plan, o en contra?

for

tr[fɔː^SMALLr/SMALL]

preposition

1 (intended) para

■ it's a present for you es un regalo para ti

■ save some cake for me guarda un poco de pastel para mí

■ there's a phone call for Mr. Smith hay una llamada para el Sr. Smith

2 (purpose) para

■ what's this for? ¿para qué sirve esto?

■ I need something for a cough necesito algo para la tos

■ shall we meet for lunch? ¿quedamos para comer?

3 (destination) para

■ he's left for work ha salido para el trabajo

■ where do I catch the train for Newcastle? ¿dónde se coge el tren para Newcastle?

■ passengers for London now boarding pasajeros con destino a Londres pueden embarcar

■ it's a novel for teenagers es una novela para quinceañeros

■ flat for rent piso para alquilar

4 (in order to help, on behalf of) por

■ do it for me hazlo por mí

■ I'll get that for you if you can't reach yo te lo cogeré si no llegas

■ I think I speak for everyone creo que hablo en nombre de todos

■ it's for your own good es por tu propio bien

5 (because of, on account of) por, a causa de

■ York is famous for its cathedral York es famoso por su catedral

■ he dare not speak for fear of waking the baby no se atreve a hablar por miedo a despertar al bebé

■ I couldn't sleep for the noise no pude dormir por el ruido

■ if it weren't for him si no fuera por él

6 (past time) durante; (future time) por; (specific point in time) para

■ we went for two weeks fuimos por dos semanas

■ we talked for a while hablamos durante un rato

■ we're going for a fortnight vamos por quince días

■ I'd like to go away for a few days me gustaría ir fuera unos días

■ I'll love you for ever te amaré para siempre

■ I've booked a table for tomorrow he reservado una mesa para mañana

■ a meeting has been called for 10.00 se ha convocado una reunión para las 10.00

■ that's all for today es todo por hoy

■ I've lived here for 5 years hace 5 años que vivo aquí, vivo aquí desde hace 5 años

■ she hadn't seen him for a year hacía un año que no le veía

■ it's the first accident here for a long time es el primer accidente que ocurre aquí desde hace mucho tiempo

7 (distance)

■ I walked for five miles caminé cinco millas

8 (in exchange, as replacement of) por

■ I got it for £500 lo conseguí por 500 libras

■ the record went for $50 el disco se vendió por 50 dólares

■ he exchanged his old car for a new one cambió su viejo coche por uno nuevo

■ you shouldn't translate word for word no deberías traducir palabra por palabra

■ the manager substituted Jones for Lee el entrenador sustituyó a Jones por Lee

9 (in favour of, in support of) por, a favor de

■ this is a campaign for peace es una campaña a favor de la paz

■ who did you vote for? ¿a quién votaste?

■ he'd give his life for him daría su vida por él

■ he fought for his country luchó por la patria

■ he's played for his country ha jugado en la selección nacional

■ are you for or against the new laws? ¿estás a favor o en contra de las nuevas leyes?

■ I'm all for a state lottery soy partidario de una lotería estatal

10 (despite) a pesar de, para; (considering, contrast) para

■ she's very tall for her age es muy alta para su edad

■ he does it really well for a child lo hace muy bien por ser un niño

■ he's quite nice for a policeman es bastante simpático para ser policía

■ I still love him, for all his faults lo quiero, a pesar de todos sus defectos

11 (as) de, como, por

■ what do they use for fuel? ¿qué utilizan de combustible?

■ he was left for dead lo dieron por muerto

12 (in order to obtain) para

■ for further details... para más información....

■ she went to her mother for advice acudió a su madre para que le aconsejara

■ 100 people applied for the job 100 personas solicitaron el puesto

■ we ran for our lives tuvimos que correr para salvarnos

■ I only did it for the money lo hice solamente por el dinero

■ she sent for the doctor llamó al médico

13 (representing) por; (meaning) de

■ she's the MP for Southampton es la diputada por Southampton

■ I can't go to the meeting - will you go for me? no puedo asistir a la reunión - ¿quieres ir en mi lugar?

■ a cheque for 20 pounds un talón (por valor) de 20 libras

■ B for Barcelona B de Barcelona

■ what's the Spanish for "pool"? ¿cómo se dice "pool" en castellano?

■ red for danger rojo de peligro

14 (as regards, concerning) por, en cuanto a

■ for my part, he can do as he likes por mí, que haga lo que quiera

■ as for him, who cares? en cuanto a él, ¿a quién le importa?

■ luckily for us, it didn't rain afortunadamente para nosotros, no llovió

15 (as part of, as being) por, para

■ I took him for the manager lo tomé por el director

■ do you know that for a fact? ¿lo sabes a ciencia cierta?

■ what do you want for dinner? ¿qué quieres para comer?

1 para

■ it's easy for you to say that para ti es fácil decir eso

■ it's impossible for me to come to the wedding me es imposible asistir a la boda

■ there's no need for you to do that no hace falta que hagas eso

■ it's time for you to go es hora de que te marches

■ I bought it for you to wear tonight lo compré para que te lo pusieras esta noche

■ it's for you to use at work es para que lo uses en el trabajo

■ that's no reason for you to get so upset no es motivo para que te preocupes tanto

conjunction

16 formal use literal ya que, puesto que

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

as for me por mi parte, en cuanto a mí

for all I know que yo sepa

for all that a pesar de todo, con todo

for good para siempre

for the first time por primera vez

for the last time por última vez

oh for...! ¡ojalá tuviera...!

■ oh for a star to guide my way! ¡ojalá tuviera una estrella que me guiara los pasos!

there's nothing for it but... no hay más remedio que...

to be for it cargársela

■ he'll be for it if they find out se la va a cargar si se enteran

for ['fɔr] conj

: puesto que, porque

for prep

1) (indicating purpose) : para, de

clothes for children: ropa para niños

it's time for dinner: es la hora de comer

2) because of: por

for fear of: por miedo de

3) (indicating a recipient) : para, por

a gift for you: un regalo para ti

4) (indicating support) : por

he fought for his country: luchó por su patria

5) (indicating a goal) : por, para

a cure for cancer: una cura para el cáncer

for your own good: por tu propio bien

6) (indicating correspondence or exchange) : por, para

I bought it for $5: lo compré por $5

a lot of trouble for nothing: mucha molestia para nada

7) as for: para, con respecto a

8) (indicating duration) : durante, por

he's going for two years: se va por dos años

I spoke for ten minutes: hablé (durante) diez minutos

she has known it for three months: lo sabe desde hace tres meses

for

conj.

• para conj.

• pues conj.

• ya que conj.

n.

• por s.m.

prep.

• a causa de prep.

• como prep.

• de prep.

• durante prep.

• en honor de prep.

• en lugar de prep.

• para prep.

• por prep.

I fɔːr, fɔː(r), weak form fər, fə(r)
1) preposition

Sense I

2)

a) ( intended for) para

is there a letter for me? — ¿hay carta para mí?

my love for her — mi amor por ella

clothes for men/women — ropa de hombre/mujer

is it for sale? — ¿está en venta?, ¿se vende?

b) ( on behalf of) por

I did it for you — lo hice por ti

he plays for England — forma parte de or juega en la selección inglesa

they are agents for Ford — son concesionarios (de) Ford

c) ( in favor of) a favor de

3) ( indicating purpose)

what's that for? — ¿para qué es eso?, ¿eso para qué sirve?

it's for trimming hedges — es or sirve para recortar setos

it's for decoration — es de adorno

I ran for cover — corrí a guarecerme

an operation for a stomach ulcer — una operación de úlcera de estómago

it's for your own good! — es por tu (propio) bien!

to go out for a meal — salir* a comer fuera

I've come for my son — vengo a buscar a mi hijo

to be for it — (colloq)

here comes Dad, we're for it now! — ahí viene papá ahora sí que estamos listos or (Col tb) hechos or (CS tb) fritos! (fam)

4)

a) (as)

we're having chicken for dinner — vamos a cenar pollo or hay pollo para cenar

what's for dessert? — ¿qué hay de postre?

I can now see him for what he is — ahora me doy cuenta de cómo es en realidad

b) ( representing)

D for David — D de David

what's (the) German for ``ice cream''? — ¿cómo se dice ``helado'' en alemán?

c) ( instead of) por

could you call him for me? — ¿podrías llamarlo tú?, ¿me harías el favor de llamarlo?

5) ( giving reason) por

for that reason — por esa razón

if it weren't for Joe... — si no fuera por Joe...

for one thing it's too costly and for another we don't need it — para empezar es muy caro y además no lo necesitamos

6)

a) ( in exchange for) por

I bought the book for $10 — compré el libro por 10 dólares

not for anything in the world — por nada del mundo

she left him for somebody else — lo dejó por otro

b) ( indicating proportion) por

for every one we find, there are 20 that get away — por cada uno que encontramos, se nos escapan 20

7)

a) ( as concerns) para

it's too cold for me here — aquí hace demasiado frío para mí

that's men for you! — todos los hombres son iguales!

b) ( expressing appropriateness)

it's not for me to decide — no me corresponde a mí decidir

8)

a) ( in spite of)

for all her faults, she's been very kind to us — tendrá sus defectos, pero con nosotros ha sido muy buena

b) (with infinitive clause)

it's unusual for me to forget a name — es raro que se me olvide un nombre

is there time for us to have a cup of coffee? — ¿tenemos tiempo de tomar un café?

9) ( in exclamations)

oh, for some peace and quiet — qué (no) daría yo por un poco de paz y tranquilidad!

Sense II

10) ( in the direction of) para

the plane/bus for New York — el avión/autobús para or de Nueva York

11)

a) ( indicating duration)

he spoke for half an hour — habló (durante) media hora

I've only been here for a day — sólo llevo un día aquí, hace sólo un día que estoy aquí

I'll be away for a week — voy a estar fuera una semana

how long are you going for? — ¿por cuánto tiempo vas?, ¿cuánto tiempo te vas a quedar?

that's enough for now — basta por ahora

we've enough food for six weeks — tenemos comida suficiente para seis semanas

b) ( on the occasion of) para

he gave it to me for my birthday — me lo regaló para mi cumpleaños

c) (by, before) para

we have to be there for six o'clock — tenemos que estar allí a las seis

12) ( indicating distance)

we drove for 20 miles — hicimos 20 millas

we could see for miles — se podía ver hasta muy lejos

II

conjunction (liter) pues (liter), puesto que (frml), porque

[fɔː(r)] When for is part of a phrasal verb, eg look for, make for, stand for, look up the verb. When it is part of a set combination, eg as for, a gift for, for sale, eager for, look up the other word.
1. PREPOSITION

1) (=going to) para

the train for London — el tren para or de Londres

he left for Rome — salió para Roma

the ship left for Vigo — el buque partió (con) rumbo a Vigo

he swam for the shore — fue nadando hacia la playa

2) (=intended for) para

a table for two — una mesa para dos

a cupboard for toys — un armario para los juguetes

a cloth for polishing silver — un paño para sacarle brillo a la plata

it's not for cutting wood — no sirve para cortar madera

there's a letter for you — hay una carta para ti

is this for me? — ¿es para mí esto?

I have news for you — tengo que darte una noticia

hats for women — sombreros de señora

clothes for children — ropa infantil

I decided that it was the job for me — decidí que era el puesto que me convenía

she decided that hang-gliding was not for her * — decidió que el vuelo con ala delta no era lo suyo

3) (to express purpose) para

he went there for a rest — fue allí para descansar

we went to Tossa for our holidays — fuimos a pasar las vacaciones a Tossa, fuimos a Tossa para las vacaciones

• what for? — ¿para qué?

what's it for? — ¿para qué es or sirve?

what do you want it for? — ¿para qué lo quieres?

what did you do that for? — ¿por qué hiciste eso?

4) (employment) para

he works for the government — trabaja para el gobierno

to write for the papers — escribir para los periódicos

5) (=on behalf of)

I'll ask him for you — se lo preguntaré de tu parte

I'll go for you — iré yo en tu lugar

"I can't iron this shirt" - "don't worry, I'll iron it for you" — -no puedo planchar esta camisa -no te preocupes, yo te la plancho

"I still haven't booked the ticket" - "I'll do it for you" — -no he reservado el billete todavía -ya lo haré yo

who is the representative for your group? — ¿quién es el representante de vuestro grupo?

6) (=as in) de

G for George — G de Gerona

7) (=in exchange for) por

I'll give you this book for that one — te cambio este libro por ese

he'll do it for £25 — lo hará por 25 libras

for every one who voted yes, 50 voted no — por cada persona que votó a favor, 50 votaron en contra

• to pay 50 pence for a ticket — pagar 50 peniques por una entrada

• pound for pound, it's cheaper — es más económico de libra en libra

the government will match each donation pound for pound — el gobierno igualará cada donativo, libra a libra

• I sold it for £5 — lo vendí por or en 5 libras

8) (=to the value of)

a cheque for £500 — un cheque or talón por valor de 500 libras

how much is the cheque for? — ¿por cuánto es el cheque?

9) (after adjective)

a) (making comparisons) para

he's tall/mature for his age — es alto/maduro para su edad or para la edad que tiene

he's nice for a policeman — para policía es muy simpático

it's cold for July — para ser julio hace frío

it's quite good for a six-year-old — está bastante bien para un niño de seis años

b) (specifying)

it was too difficult for her — era demasiado difícil para ella, le era demasiado difícil

it was difficult for him to leave her — le resultó difícil dejarla

that's easy for you to say — para ti es fácil decirlo, a ti te es fácil decirlo

they made it very easy for us — nos lo pusieron muy fácil

10) (=in favour of) a favor de

I'm for the government — yo estoy a favor del gobierno

I'm for helping him — yo estoy a favor de ayudarle

anyone for a game of cards? — ¿alguien se apunta a una partida de cartas?

• are you for or against the idea? — ¿estás a favor o en contra de la idea?

are you for or against us? — ¿estás con nosotros o en contra?

• I'm all for it — estoy completamente a favor

• the campaign for human rights — la campaña pro derechos humanos, la campaña en pro de los derechos humanos

• a collection for the poor — una colecta a beneficio de los pobres

11) (=as, by way of)

what's for dinner? — ¿qué hay para cenar?

I had a sandwich for lunch — para almorzar me comí un bocadillo

12) (=because of) por

it's famous for its cathedral — es famosa por su catedral

if it weren't for you — si no fuera por ti

he was sent to prison for fraud — lo mandaron a la cárcel por fraude

she felt better for losing a bit of weight — se sentía mejor por haber adelgazado un poco

I couldn't see her for pot plants — no la veía por taparla las plantas

we chose it for its climate — lo escogimos por el clima

• for fear of being criticized — por miedo a la crítica, por temor a ser criticado

• to shout for joy — gritar de alegría

13) (=in spite of) a pesar de

• for all his wealth — a pesar de su riqueza

for all that — a pesar de todo

for all he promised to come, he didn't — a pesar de habérmelo prometido, no vino

14) (in expressions of time)

a) (future/past duration)
When translating for and a period of time, it is often unnecessary to translate for, as in the examples below where durante is optional:
she will be away for a month — estará fuera un mes

he worked in Spain for two years — trabajó dos años en España

I'm going for three weeks — me voy tres semanas, estaré allí tres semanas
Alternatively, translate [for] using [durante], or, especially when talking about very short periods, [por]. Use [por] also with the verb [ir], although again it is often optional in this case:
they waited for over two hours — estuvieron esperando durante más de dos horas

for a moment, he didn't know what to say — por un momento, no supo qué decir

I'm going to the country for a while — me voy al campo (por) una temporada

I'm going away for a few days — me voy (por) unos cuantos días

he won't be back for a couple of hours/days — no regresará hasta dentro de un par de horas/días, tardará un par de horas/días en regresar

we went to the seaside for the day — fuimos a pasar el día en la playa

b) (with English perfect tenses)
Use hace... que and the present to describe actions and states that started in the past and are still going on. Alternatively use the present and desde hace. Another option is sometimes llevar and the gerund. Don't use the present perfect in Spanish to translate phrases like these, unless they are in the negative.
he has been learning French for two years — hace dos años que estudia francés, estudia francés desde hace dos años, lleva dos años estudiando francés

it has not rained for 3 weeks — hace 3 semanas que no llueve, no llueve or no ha llovido desde hace 3 semanas, lleva 3 semanas sin llover

I have known her for years — hace años que la conozco, la conozco desde hace años

I haven't seen her for two years — hace dos años que no la veo, no la he visto desde hace dos años, no la veo desde hace dos años, llevo dos años sin verla
Notice how the tenses change when talking about something that [had] happened or [had been] happening [for] a time:
he had been learning French for two years — hacía dos años que estudiaba francés, estudiaba francés desde hacía dos años, llevaba dos años estudiando francés

I hadn't seen her for two years — hacía dos años que no la veía, no la había visto desde hacía dos años, no la veía desde hacía dos años, llevaba dos años sin verla

15) (=by, before) para

can you do it for tomorrow? — ¿lo puedes hacer para mañana?

when does he want it for? — ¿para cuándo lo quiere?

16) (=on the occasion of) para

I'll be home for Christmas — estaré en casa para las Navidades

he asked his daughter what she would like for her birthday — le preguntó a su hija qué le gustaría para su cumpleaños

17) (=for a distance of)

there were roadworks for five miles — había obras a lo largo de cinco millas

we walked for two kilometres — caminamos dos kilómetros

you can see for miles from the top of the hill — desde lo alto de la colina se puede ver hasta muy lejos

18) (with infinitive clauses)

for this to be possible... — para que esto sea posible...

it's not for me to tell him what to do — yo no soy quien para decirle or no me corresponde a mí decirle lo que tiene que hacer

it's not for you to blame him — tú no eres quien para culparle

he brought it for us to see — lo trajo para que lo viéramos

their one hope is for him to return — su única esperanza es que regrese

• it's bad for you to smoke so much — te perjudica fumar tanto

• it's best for you to go — es mejor que te vayas

• there is still time for you to do it — todavía tienes tiempo para hacerlo

19) (in other expressions)

what's the German for "hill"? — ¿cómo se dice "colina" en alemán?

oh for a cup of tea! — ¡lo que daría por una taza de té!

- you're for it!

I'll be for it if he catches me here! * — ¡me la voy a cargar si me pilla aquí! *

- there's nothing for it but to jump
example
2.

CONJUNCTION liter pues, puesto que

she avoided him, for he was rude and uncouth — lo eludía puesto que or pues era grosero y ordinario

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I [fɔːr, fɔː(r)], weak form [fər, fə(r)]
1) preposition

Sense I

2)

a) ( intended for) para

is there a letter for me? — ¿hay carta para mí?

my love for her — mi amor por ella

clothes for men/women — ropa de hombre/mujer

is it for sale? — ¿está en venta?, ¿se vende?

b) ( on behalf of) por

I did it for you — lo hice por ti

he plays for England — forma parte de or juega en la selección inglesa

they are agents for Ford — son concesionarios (de) Ford

c) ( in favor of) a favor de

3) ( indicating purpose)

what's that for? — ¿para qué es eso?, ¿eso para qué sirve?

it's for trimming hedges — es or sirve para recortar setos

it's for decoration — es de adorno

I ran for cover — corrí a guarecerme

an operation for a stomach ulcer — una operación de úlcera de estómago

it's for your own good! — es por tu (propio) bien!

to go out for a meal — salir* a comer fuera

I've come for my son — vengo a buscar a mi hijo

to be for it — (colloq)

here comes Dad, we're for it now! — ahí viene papá ahora sí que estamos listos or (Col tb) hechos or (CS tb) fritos! (fam)

4)

a) (as)

we're having chicken for dinner — vamos a cenar pollo or hay pollo para cenar

what's for dessert? — ¿qué hay de postre?

I can now see him for what he is — ahora me doy cuenta de cómo es en realidad

b) ( representing)

D for David — D de David

what's (the) German for ``ice cream''? — ¿cómo se dice ``helado'' en alemán?

c) ( instead of) por

could you call him for me? — ¿podrías llamarlo tú?, ¿me harías el favor de llamarlo?

5) ( giving reason) por

for that reason — por esa razón

if it weren't for Joe... — si no fuera por Joe...

for one thing it's too costly and for another we don't need it — para empezar es muy caro y además no lo necesitamos

6)

a) ( in exchange for) por

I bought the book for $10 — compré el libro por 10 dólares

not for anything in the world — por nada del mundo

she left him for somebody else — lo dejó por otro

b) ( indicating proportion) por

for every one we find, there are 20 that get away — por cada uno que encontramos, se nos escapan 20

7)

a) ( as concerns) para

it's too cold for me here — aquí hace demasiado frío para mí

that's men for you! — todos los hombres son iguales!

b) ( expressing appropriateness)

it's not for me to decide — no me corresponde a mí decidir

8)

a) ( in spite of)

for all her faults, she's been very kind to us — tendrá sus defectos, pero con nosotros ha sido muy buena

b) (with infinitive clause)

it's unusual for me to forget a name — es raro que se me olvide un nombre

is there time for us to have a cup of coffee? — ¿tenemos tiempo de tomar un café?

9) ( in exclamations)

oh, for some peace and quiet — qué (no) daría yo por un poco de paz y tranquilidad!

Sense II

10) ( in the direction of) para

the plane/bus for New York — el avión/autobús para or de Nueva York

11)

a) ( indicating duration)

he spoke for half an hour — habló (durante) media hora

I've only been here for a day — sólo llevo un día aquí, hace sólo un día que estoy aquí

I'll be away for a week — voy a estar fuera una semana

how long are you going for? — ¿por cuánto tiempo vas?, ¿cuánto tiempo te vas a quedar?

that's enough for now — basta por ahora

we've enough food for six weeks — tenemos comida suficiente para seis semanas

b) ( on the occasion of) para

he gave it to me for my birthday — me lo regaló para mi cumpleaños

c) (by, before) para

we have to be there for six o'clock — tenemos que estar allí a las seis

12) ( indicating distance)

we drove for 20 miles — hicimos 20 millas

we could see for miles — se podía ver hasta muy lejos

II

conjunction (liter) pues (liter), puesto que (frml), porque

English-spanish dictionary > for
11 change for the better

перемена к лучшему

still better — еще лучше

all the better — тем лучше

sizes better — куда лучше

a bit better — немного лучше

a lot better — гораздо лучше

English-Russian base dictionary > change for the better
12 overshoot for a step change

переброс при скачкообразном изменении

change dump — дамп изменений

change bit — разряд изменения

change set — массив изменений

rate of change — темпы изменений

profound change — сильное изменение

English-Russian dictionary of Information technology > overshoot for a step change
13 a bit better

немного лучше

change for the better — перемена к лучшему

the more the better — чем больше, тем лучше

a turn for the better — изменение к лучшему

he is a great deal better — ему намного лучше

English-Russian base dictionary > a bit better
14 this journey will be a change for you

Общая лексика: (a bit of) поездка внесёт в вашу жизнь некоторое разнообразие

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > this journey will be a change for you
15 round trip for bit change

izvlačenje i spuštanje alatki radi mijenjanja dlijeta

English-Croatian dictionary > round trip for bit change
16 cambiare

"to shift;

Schalten;

cambiar"

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1. v/t change

( scambiare) exchange

motoring cambiare la marcia change gear

cambiare casa move (house)

cambiare idea change one's mind

2. v/i cambiarsi change

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cambiare v.tr.

1 to change: non cambiare discorso, don't change the subject; tanto vale cambiare argomento, we might as well change the subject; cambiò tono quando seppe la verità, he changed his note (o tune) when he learnt the truth; ho dovuto cambiare tutti i miei progetti, I've had to change (o alter) all my plans; cambiare idea, opinione, parere, to change one's mind; cambia idea ogni due minuti, he changes his mind from one minute to the next; cambiare colore, to change colour; ( impallidire) to turn pale; cambiare aspetto, to change one's looks; cambi espressione con quegli occhiali nuovi!, those new glasses seem to change your expression; devo cambiare questi pantaloni: sono sporchi, I must change these trousers: they're dirty; bisogna cambiare il bambino prima della pappa, you've got to change the baby before feeding it; vogliamo cambiare i mobili del salotto, we want to change the sitting room furniture; cambiare casa, to move house (o to move); cambiare indirizzo, to change one's address; cambiare posto, to change one's seat; cambiare posto con qlcu., to change places with s.o.; non cambierei posto con lui, I wouldn't change places with him; cambiare strada, to take another road; cambiare direzione, to change direction; ha cambiato macchina e ha preso un modello nuovo, he changed his car for a new model; cambiare treno, to change trains; si cambia!, all change!; cambiare passo, to change step // cambiare le carte in tavola, to confuse the issue

2 ( trasformare) to change: la vita militare lo ha cambiato, life in the army has changed him; cambiare vita, to turn over a new leaf; quel lavoro gli cambiò la vita, that job changed his life completely

3 (aut.) to change: cambiare marcia, to change (o to shift) gear

4 ( denaro) to change; ( valuta) to change, to exchange: può cambiarmi questa banconota da cinque sterline?, can you change this five-pound note for me?; cambiare sterline in dollari, to change pounds into dollars (o to exchange pounds for dollars); cambiare un assegno, to cash a cheque; non ho da cambiare, I haven't got any (small) change

5 ( penne, pelo) to moult

◆ v. intr. to change: il tempo sta cambiando, the weather is changing; cambiare di casa, to move; cambiamo di casa tra un mese, we're moving in a month; lo trovo cambiato anche di carattere, he seems to have changed his character, too; sei cambiato da quando ti ho visto l'ultima volta, you've changed since I last saw you // tanto per cambiare, just for a change.

◘ cambiarsi v.rifl. to change: non ho nulla per cambiarmi, I've got nothing to change into; mi cambiai i pantaloni e mi misi una gonna, I changed out of my trousers and into a skirt

◆ v.intr.pron.

1 ( trasformarsi) to change: come ti sei cambiato in questi anni!, how you've changed in these last years!

2 ( mutarsi) to turn (into s.o., sthg.); to change (to sthg.): il dolore col tempo si cambiò in rassegnazione, in time, sorrow turned into acceptance.

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[kam'bjare]
1. vt

1) (gen) to change, (modificare) to alter

cambiare (l')aria in una stanza — to air a room

vado in montagna per cambiare aria — I'm going to the mountains for a change of air

è ora di cambiare aria — (andarsene) it's time to move on

cambiare casa — to move (house)

ha cambiato casa il mese scorso — she moved house last month

cambiare indirizzo — to change address

cambiare treno — to change trains

cambiare marcia Auto — to change gear

cambiamo argomento — let's change the subject

cambiare idea — to change one's mind

scusi, ho cambiato idea, prendo quell'altro — sorry, I've changed my mind, I'll have that one

cambiare le carte in tavola fig — to change one's tune

2)

(barattare) cambiare (qc con qn/qc per qc) — to exchange (sth with sb/sth for sth)

ho cambiato la mia macchina con quella del mio amico — I exchanged cars with my friend

se non va bene me lo cambia? — if it's not right will you change it?

3) (valuta) to change

mi puoi cambiare 100 euro? — can you change 100 euros for me?

vorrei cambiare questi euro in sterline — I'd like to change these euros into pounds

2. vi

(aus essere) (variare) to change, alter

ultimamente è molto cambiato — he's changed a lot recently

3. vip (cambiarsi)

(modificarsi) to change

4. vr (cambiarsi)

cambiarsi (d'abito) — to get changed, change (one's clothes)

devo andare a casa a cambiarmi — I've got to go home and get changed

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[kam'bjare] 1.
verbo transitivo

1) (mutare) to change [lavoro, direzione, posizione, dottore, fornitore, auto, gusti]

cambiare idea — to change one's mind

avere bisogno di cambiare aria — to need a change of air

cambiare proprietario — [ bene] to change hands

cambiare casa — to move (house)

cambiare treno — to change trains

cambiare campo — sport to change ends

2) (scambiare) to change, to exchange [vestiti, auto] (con qcn. with sb.; con qcs. for sth.)

hai da cambiare 50 euro? — have you got change for 50 euros?

cambiare il posto con qcn. — to change o swap places with sb

3) (convertire) to change [denaro, assegno] (in into, for)

cambiare degli euro in dollari — to change euros into dollars, to exchange euros for dollars

4) (sostituire) to change, to replace [pile, lampadina]

cambiare le lenzuola — to change a bed o the sheets

cambiare l'aria — to clear o change the air

5) (spostare)

cambiare di posto qcs. cambiare posto a qcs. — to change round sth., to change sth. round, to shift o move sth

6) (modificare) to change [piano, atteggiamento, abitudini, testo]; to alter, to change [stile di vita, orario, aspetto]

cambiare rotta — [nave, aereo] to change course

cambiare corsia — aut. to change o switch lanes

cambiare marcia — aut. to change o to shift AE gear

cambiare canale — to change o switch channels

7) (di abito, biancheria, pannolino) to change [ bebè]
2.
verbo intransitivo (aus. essere)

1) (modificarsi, trasformarsi) [persona, situazione, tempo] to change; (di direzione) [ vento] to change, to shift

i tempi sono cambiati — times have changed

cambiare in meglio, in peggio — to take a turn o change for the better, the worse

2) (prendere una coincidenza) to change

3) (rompere la monotonia)

per cambiare (un po') — for (a bit of) a change, to make a change

tanto per cambiare — iron. for a change
3.
verbo pronominale cambiarsi (d'abito) to change, to get* changed

- rsi le scarpe — to change one's shoes

••

cambiare aria — (sparire) to clear out

cambiare le carte in tavola — to shift one's ground, to turn the tables

cambiare vita — to change one's ways o life, to start a new life

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cambiare

/kam'bjare/ [1]

I verbo transitivo

1 (mutare) to change [lavoro, direzione, posizione, dottore, fornitore, auto, gusti]; cambiare idea to change one's mind; avere bisogno di cambiare aria to need a change of air; cambiare proprietario [ bene] to change hands; cambiare casa to move (house); cambiare treno to change trains; cambiare campo sport to change ends

2 (scambiare) to change, to exchange [vestiti, auto] (con qcn. with sb.; con qcs. for sth.); hai da cambiare 50 euro? have you got change for 50 euros? cambiare il posto con qcn. to change o swap places with sb.

3 (convertire) to change [denaro, assegno] (in into, for); cambiare degli euro in dollari to change euros into dollars, to exchange euros for dollars

4 (sostituire) to change, to replace [pile, lampadina]; cambiare le lenzuola to change a bed o the sheets; cambiare l'aria to clear o change the air

5 (spostare) cambiare di posto qcs., cambiare posto a qcs. to change round sth., to change sth. round, to shift o move sth.

6 (modificare) to change [piano, atteggiamento, abitudini, testo]; to alter, to change [stile di vita, orario, aspetto]; cambiare rotta [nave, aereo] to change course; cambiare corsia aut. to change o switch lanes; cambiare marcia aut. to change o to shift AE gear; cambiare canale to change o switch channels

7 (di abito, biancheria, pannolino) to change [ bebè]

II verbo intransitivo

(aus. essere)

1 (modificarsi, trasformarsi) [persona, situazione, tempo] to change; (di direzione) [ vento] to change, to shift; i tempi sono cambiati times have changed; cambiare in meglio, in peggio to take a turn o change for the better, the worse

2 (prendere una coincidenza) to change

3 (rompere la monotonia) per cambiare (un po') for (a bit of) a change, to make a change; tanto per cambiare iron. for a change

III cambiarsi verbo pronominale

(d'abito) to change, to get* changed; - rsi le scarpe to change one's shoes

IDIOMS

cambiare aria (sparire) to clear out; cambiare le carte in tavola to shift one's ground, to turn the tables; cambiare vita to change one's ways o life, to start a new life.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > cambiare
17 varier

varier [vaʀje]

➭ TABLE 7

1. intransitive verb

a. ( = changer) to vary

• pour varier un peu for a bit of a change

• elle n'a jamais varié sur ce point she has never changed her opinion on that

b. ( = différer) to vary

• les prix varient de 90 à 150 € or entre 90 et 150 € prices range between 90 and 150 euros

• les tarifs varient selon les pays prices vary from country to country

2. transitive verb

to vary

• pour varier les plaisirs just for a change

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vaʀje
1.

verbe transitif to vary

pour varier les plaisirs — just for a (pleasant) change

2.

verbe intransitif

1) ( changer) to vary (avec, en fonction de, au gré de according to)

l'inflation varie de 4% à 6% — inflation fluctuates between 4% and 6%

2) ( changer d'opinion)

l'accusé ne varie pas — the accused is sticking to his story

••

souvent femme varie, bien fol est qui s'y fie — Proverbe woman is fickle

* * *
vaʀje
1. vi

1) (= changer) to change

Le menu varie tous les jours. — The menu changes every day.

2) (= différer) to vary

2. vt

to vary

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varier verb table: plier

A vtr

1 ( apporter des changements à) to vary [menu, présentation, décoration];

2 ( diversifier) to vary; (faire) varier qch en fonction de qch to vary sth according to sth; pour varier les expériences j'ai fait plusieurs métiers I've had various jobs to get different types of experience; pour varier les plaisirs just for a (pleasant) change.

B vi

1 ( changer) [prix, température, rituel, programme, date] to vary (avec, en fonction de, au gré de according to); l'inflation varie de 4% à 6% inflation fluctuates between 4% and 6%; les prix varient entre 50 et 200 euros prices vary between 50 euros and 200 euros; l'incubation varie de cinq semaines à six mois the incubation varies from five weeks to six months;

2 ( changer d'opinion) l'accusé ne varie pas the accused is sticking to his story; il ne varie jamais dans ses déclarations he never changes his tune; leur réponse n'a pas varié their reply is always the same.

Idiome

souvent femme varie, bien fol est qui s'y fie Prov woman is fickle.

[varje] verbe transitif

[diversifier - cursus, menu, occupations] to vary, to diversify

pour varier les plaisirs just for a change

varier le menu

a. (sens propre) to vary the (basic) menu

b. (figuré) to ring the changes

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[varje] verbe intransitif

1. [changer - temps, poids, humeur] to vary, to change

les produits varient en qualité products vary in quality

les prix varient de 50 à 150 euros prices vary ou range from 50 to 150 euros

2. MATHÉMATIQUES

faire varier une fonction to vary a function

3. [diverger] to differ

les médecins varient dans le choix du traitement doctors differ in ou are at variance on the choice of the treatment

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > varier
18 per cambiare (un po')

per cambiare (un po')

for (a bit of) a change, to make a change

\

→ cambiare

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > per cambiare (un po')
19 лента с изменениями

change tape

бит изменений — change bit

изменение для — change for

дамп изменений — change dump

изменение ключа — key change

изменение цен — price change

Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > лента с изменениями
20 бит изменений

change bit

изменение для — change for

дамп изменений — change dump

изменение ключа — key change

изменение цен — price change

изменение налога — tax change

Русско-английский словарь по информационным технологиям > бит изменений

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