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fpl (road transport)

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1 combined rail and road transport facilities

combined rail and road transport facilities VERK Schiene-Straße-Verkehrsanlagen fpl

English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction > combined rail and road transport facilities
2 road

rəud
noun

1) (a strip of ground usually with a hard level surface for people, vehicles etc to travel on: This road takes you past the school; (also adjective) road safety.) camino; carreera

2) ((often abbreviated to Rd when written) used in the names of roads or streets: His address is 24 School Road.) calle

3) (a route; the correct road(s) to follow in order to arrive somewhere: We'd better look at the map because I'm not sure of the road.) camino

4) (a way that leads to something: the road to peace; He's on the road to ruin.) camino

•

- roadblock
- road map
- roadside
- roadway
- roadworks
- roadworthy
- roadworthiness
- by road

road n

1. carretera

a main road una carretera principal

the road to London la carretera que va a Londres

2. calle

we crossed the road cruzamos la calle

which road do you live in? ¿en qué calle vives?

by road por carretera

road

tr[rəʊd]

noun

1 carretera

2 (way) camino

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

in the road familiar estorbando el paso

road accident accidente nombre masculino de tráfico

road hog conductor,-ra desconsiderado,-a y agresivo,-a

road network red nombre femenino viaria

road safety seguridad nombre femenino vial

road sign señal nombre femenino de tráfico

road tax impuesto de circulación

road works obras nombre femenino plural

road ['ro:d] n

1) : carretera f, calle f, camino m

2) path: camino m, sendero m, vía f

on the road to a solution: en vías de una solución

road

adj.

• camino, -a adj.

• carretera adj.

n.

• arriate s.m.

• calle s.f.

• camino s.m.

• carrera s.f.

• carretera s.f.

• derrota s.f.

• estrada s.f.

• vía s.f.

rəʊd
noun

1) ( for vehicles - in town) calle f; (- out of town) carretera f; (- minor) camino m

five miles down the road — a cinco millas siguiendo la carretera/el camino

there's a baker's over o across the road — enfrente or al otro lado de la calle hay una panadería

by road — por carretera, por tierra

my car's off the road — (BrE) tengo el coche fuera de circulación or averiado

to take to the road — empezar* a vagar por los caminos

to have one for the road — (colloq) tomarse la del estribo, tomarse la penúltima; (before n) < accident> de tráfico or (AmL tb) de tránsito

road racing — ( in car) carreras fpl automovilísticas ( en carretera); ( on foot) carrera f a pie por carretera

road safety — seguridad f en la carretera

road sense — instinto m de conductor

road sign — señal f vial or de tráfico or (AmL tb) de tránsito

road tax — impuesto m de rodaje, patente f (CS), tenencia f (Méx)

road transport — transporte m por carretera

2) (route, way) camino m

we're on the right road — vamos por buen camino or bien encaminados

this could mean the end of the road for the company — esto podría acabar con la compañía or causar la quiebra de la compañía

the economy is on the road to recovery — la economía está en vías de recuperación

3)

on the road: that car shouldn't be on the road ese coche no debería estar en circulación; we've been on the road for four days llevamos cuatro días viajando; they were on the road before six se pusieron en camino antes de las seis, antes de las seis ya estaban en camino; to take a circus/band on the road llevar un circo/un grupo de gira; let's get this show on the road — (colloq) pongamos manos a la obra

[rǝʊd]
1. N

1) (residential: Road) calle f; (=main road) carretera f; (=route) camino m; (=surface) firme m; (=roadway, not pavement) calzada f

at the 23rd kilometre on the Valencia road — en el kilómetro 23 de la carretera de Valencia

road narrows — estrechamiento de la calzada

road up — cerrado por obras

• across the road — al otro lado de la calle

she lives across the road from us — vive en frente de nosotros

• by road — por carretera

• to hold the road — [car] agarrar, tener buena adherencia

• to be off the road — [car] estar fuera de circulación

• to be on the road — (=be travelling) estar en camino; (Comm) ser viajante de comercio; (Mus, Theat) estar de gira

the dog was wandering on the road — el perro iba andando por mitad de la calzada

he shouldn't be allowed on the road — no deberían permitirle conducir

my car is on the road again — he vuelto a poner mi coche en circulación

• to take the road — ponerse en camino ( to X para ir a X)

to take to the road — [tramp] ponerse en camino

• the road to Teruel — el camino de Teruel

2) (fig)

• somewhere along the road — tarde o temprano

• our relationship has reached the end of the road — nuestras relaciones han llegado al punto final

• to be on the right road — ir por buen camino

• the road to success — el camino del éxito

he's on the road to recovery — se está reponiendo

we're on the road to disaster — vamos camino del desastre

- one for the road

to have one for the road * — tomarse la penúltima (copa)

- the road to hell is paved with good intentions
Rome
3) **
(fig) (=way)
to get out of the road — quitarse de en medio

4) roads (Naut) (=roadstead) rada fsing

2.

CPD

road accident N — accidente m de tráfico, accidente m de circulación, accidente m de tránsito (LAm)

road atlas N — mapa m de carreteras

road book N — libro m de mapas e itinerarios

road bridge N — puente m de carretera

road construction N — construcción f de carreteras

road haulage N — transporte m por carretera

road haulier N — (=company) compañía f de transporte por carretera; (=person) transportista mf

road hump N — banda f sonora, banda f de desaceleración

road junction N — empalme m

road manager N — (Mus) encargado(-a) m / f del transporte del equipo

road map N — (lit) mapa m de carreteras; (for future actions) hoja f de ruta

road map to peace — hoja f de ruta para la paz

road metal N — grava f, lastre m

road movie N — película f de carretera, road movie f

road pricing N — (Brit) sistema electrónico que permite el cobro de peaje a conductores en ciertas carreteras

road race N — carrera f en carretera

road racer N — (Cycling) ciclista mf de fondo en carretera

road rage * N — conducta agresiva de los conductores

road repairs NPL — obras fpl en la vía

road roller N — apisonadora f

road safety N — seguridad f vial

road sense N — conocimiento m de la carretera

road sign N — señal f de tráfico

road surface N — firme m

road sweeper N — (=person) barrendero(-a) m / f; (=vehicle) máquina f barrendera

road tax N — impuesto m de rodaje

road test N — prueba f en carretera

road traffic N — circulación f

road traffic accident N — = road accident

road transport N — transportes mpl por carretera

road trial N — = road test

road user N — usuario(-a) m / f de la vía pública

road vehicle N — vehículo m de motor, vehículo m de carretera

* * *
[rəʊd]
noun

1) ( for vehicles - in town) calle f; (- out of town) carretera f; (- minor) camino m

five miles down the road — a cinco millas siguiendo la carretera/el camino

there's a baker's over o across the road — enfrente or al otro lado de la calle hay una panadería

by road — por carretera, por tierra

my car's off the road — (BrE) tengo el coche fuera de circulación or averiado

to take to the road — empezar* a vagar por los caminos

to have one for the road — (colloq) tomarse la del estribo, tomarse la penúltima; (before n) < accident> de tráfico or (AmL tb) de tránsito

road racing — ( in car) carreras fpl automovilísticas ( en carretera); ( on foot) carrera f a pie por carretera

road safety — seguridad f en la carretera

road sense — instinto m de conductor

road sign — señal f vial or de tráfico or (AmL tb) de tránsito

road tax — impuesto m de rodaje, patente f (CS), tenencia f (Méx)

road transport — transporte m por carretera

2) (route, way) camino m

we're on the right road — vamos por buen camino or bien encaminados

this could mean the end of the road for the company — esto podría acabar con la compañía or causar la quiebra de la compañía

the economy is on the road to recovery — la economía está en vías de recuperación

3)

on the road: that car shouldn't be on the road ese coche no debería estar en circulación; we've been on the road for four days llevamos cuatro días viajando; they were on the road before six se pusieron en camino antes de las seis, antes de las seis ya estaban en camino; to take a circus/band on the road llevar un circo/un grupo de gira; let's get this show on the road — (colloq) pongamos manos a la obra

English-spanish dictionary > road
3 C&U regulations

C&U regulations (Abk. für construction and use regulations) IND Bau- und Anwendungsbestimmungen fpl, Bau- und Verwendungsbestimmungen fpl (road transport)

Englisch-Deutsch Fachwörterbuch der Wirtschaft > C&U regulations
4 bank

bank [bæŋk]

1 noun

(a) (building, institution) banque f;

∎ I asked the bank for a loan j'ai demandé un crédit à ma banque;

∎ she has £10,000 in the bank elle a 10 000 livres à la banque;

∎ what's the address of your bank? quelle est l'adresse de votre banque?;

∎ the Bank of England/France la Banque d'Angleterre/de France;

∎ the bank of issue la banque d'émission

(b) Cards banque f (de celui qui tient le jeu); (in casino) = argent qui appartient à la maison de jeu;

∎ to break the bank faire sauter la banque;

∎ figurative it won't break the bank ça ne va pas me/nous/ etc ruiner

(c) (reserve → of blood, data) banque f

(d) (of lake, river) bord m, rive f; (above water) berge f; (of canal) bord m, berge f;

∎ we ran along the bank nous avons couru le long de la berge;

∎ the river has overflowed its banks le fleuve est sorti de son lit;

∎ the banks of Lake Como les rives du lac de Côme;

∎ the Left Bank (in Paris) la rive gauche

(e) (embankment, mound → of earth, snow) talus m; Railways (→ on railway) remblai m; (hill) pente f;

∎ he ran up the bank on to the road il a grimpé la pente en courant jusqu'à la route

(f) (ridge → on racetrack, road) bord m relevé; Transport (→ by road) talus m; Geology (→ of sand) banc m; (→ by sea) digue f

(g) Horseriding banquette f irlandaise

(h) Botany & Horticulture (mass → of flowers, shrubs) massif m; (→ of cloud) couche f, amoncellement m; Mining (→ of coal) amoncellement m; (→ of fog) banc m, couche f; (→ of sand) banc m;

∎ banks of flowers des multitudes de fleurs

(i) Mining (pithead) carreau m; (face of coal, ore) front m de taille

(j) Aviation virage m incliné ou sur l'aile

(k) Technology (row → of levers, switches) rangée f; Cinema (of projectors) rampe f; (of speakers, transformers etc) groupe m, batterie f

2 transitive verb

(a) (enclose → railway, road) relever (dans un virage); (→ river) endiguer

(b) (heap up → earth, stone) amonceler; (→ fire) couvrir;

∎ to be banked (of clouds, snow) être amoncelé

(c) Aviation

∎ to bank an aeroplane faire faire à un avion un virage sur l'aile

(d) Finance (cheque, money) mettre ou déposer à la banque

3 intransitive verb

(a) (have bank account)

∎ he banks with the National Bank il a un compte à la National Bank;

∎ where do you bank?, who do you bank with? à quelle banque êtes-vous ou avez-vous votre compte?, quelle est votre banque?

(b) (road) être incliné; Aviation (tip) s'incliner sur l'aile; (turn) virer (sur l'aile)

►► bank acceptance acceptation f de banque;

bank account compte m bancaire;

∎ to open/close a bank account ouvrir/fermer un compte bancaire;

bank advance avance f bancaire;

bank advice avis m de la banque;

bank balance solde m bancaire;

bank base rate taux m de base bancaire;

bank bill effet m (tiré par une banque sur une autre);

bank book livret m de caisse d'épargne, carnet m de banque;

bank borrowings emprunts mpl bancaires, concours m bancaire;

bank branch code code m guichet;

bank buying rate taux m de change à l'achat;

bank card carte f (d'identité) bancaire;

bank charges frais mpl bancaires ou de banque;

bank cheque chèque m bancaire;

bank clerk employé(e) m,f de banque;

bank commitment engagement m bancaire;

bank credit avoir m en banque, crédit m bancaire;

bank debts dettes fpl bancaires;

bank details relevé m d'identité bancaire, RIB m;

bank discount escompte m de banque, escompte m en dehors;

bank discount rate escompte m officiel;

bank draft traite f bancaire;

American bank examiner inspecteur(trice) m,f de banque;

bank guarantee garantie f bancaire, caution f de banque;

bank holiday (in UK) jour m férié; (in US) jour m de fermeture des banques;

bank holiday Monday lundi férié (jour de clôture des banques);

bank interest intérêt m bancaire;

bank lending concours m bancaire;

bank loan (money lent) prêt m bancaire; (money borrowed) emprunt m bancaire;

∎ to take out a bank loan obtenir un prêt bancaire;

∎ to pay off a bank loan rembourser un emprunt bancaire;

bank manager (head of bank) directeur(trice) m,f de banque;

∎ my or the bank manager (head of bank) le directeur de l'agence où j'ai mon compte; (in charge of account) le responsable de mon compte;

∎ humorous I'll have to speak to my bank manager il faudra que j'en parle à mon banquier;

bank money monnaie f de banque, monnaie f scripturale;

bank notification avis m de la banque;

bank overdraft découvert m bancaire;

bank rate taux m d'escompte ou de l'escompte, taux m bancaire;

bank reconciliation rapprochement m bancaire;

bank reserves réserves fpl bancaires;

Law bank robber cambrioleur(euse) m,f de banque;

bank selling rate taux m de change à la vente;

Stock Exchange bank shares valeurs fpl bancaires;

Banking bank sort code code m guichet;

bank statement relevé m de compte;

Banking bank teller guichetier(ère) m,f;

bank transactions transactions fpl bancaires;

bank transfer virement m bancaire;

bank transfer advice avis m de virement;

Banking bank treasurer trésorier(ère) m,f de banque

➲ bank on inseparable transitive verb

(count on) compter sur;

∎ I'm banking on it je compte là-dessus;

∎ he's banking on us il compte sur nous

➲ bank up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) Building industry (road) relever (dans un virage); (river) endiguer

(b) (fire) couvrir; (earth) amonceler

2 intransitive verb

(cloud) s'amonceler

➲ bank upon = bank on

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > bank
5 take

(to take or keep (someone) as a hostage: The police were unable to attack the terrorists because they were holding three people hostage.) tomar/coger a alguien como rehén

take vb

1. coger

take your umbrella, it's raining coge el paraguas, que está lloviendo

we took a taxi cogimos un taxi

2. llevar

could you take this to the post office? ¿podrías llevar esto a la oficina de correos?

she took me to the airport me llevó al aeropuerto

3. llevarse

someone's taken my bicycle! ¡alguien se ha llevado mi bicicleta!

burglars took all their furniture los ladrones se llevaron todos los muebles

4. tomar

take two tablets three times a day toma dos pastillas tres veces al día

5. llevar / tardar / durar

the flight takes nine hours el vuelo dura nueve horas

it took me eight hours to paint the room tardé ocho horas en pintar la habitación

to take a seat sentarse

to take care of someone cuidar de alguien

to take something for granted dar algo por sentado

to take place tener lugar / ocurrir

El pasado de take es took y el participio pasado es taken; el gerundio se escribe taking

take

tr[teɪk]

noun

1 SMALLCINEMA/SMALL toma

transitive verb (pt took tr[tʊk], pp taken tr['teɪkən])

1 (carry, bring) llevar

■ take your umbrella, it might rain lleva el paraguas, puede que llueva

■ she took her grandson a cup of tea le llevó una taza de té a su nieto

2 (drive, escort) llevar

■ shall I take you to the station? ¿quieres que te lleve a la estación?

■ they took their children to the cinema llevaron a sus hijos al cine

3 (remove) llevarse, quitar, coger

■ who's taken my pencil? ¿quién ha cogido mi lápiz?

■ I think someone's taken my wallet creo que alguien me ha quitado la cartera

■ she took a chocolate cogió un bombón

4 (hold, grasp) tomar, coger

■ do you want me to take your suitcase? ¿quieres que te coja la maleta?

■ he took her by the hand la cogió de la mano

5 (accept - money etc) aceptar, coger; (- criticism, advice, responsibility) aceptar, asumir; (- patients, clients) aceptar

■ do you take cheques? ¿aceptáis cheques?

■ he decided not to take the job decidió no aceptar el trabajo

■ he'll take it better coming from you se lo tomará mejor si se lo dices tú

■ the machine only takes pound coins la máquina sólo admite monedas de una libra

6 (win prize, competition) ganar; (earn) ganar, hacer

■ how much have we taken today? ¿cuánto hemos hecho hoy de caja?

7 (medicine, drugs) tomar

■ have you ever taken drugs? ¿has tomado drogas alguna vez?

■ do you take sugar? ¿te pones azúcar?

8 (subject) estudiar; (course of study) seguir, cursar

■ I'm taking history this year estudio historia este curso

■ he took a degree in politics se licenció en ciencias políticas

9 (teach) dar clase a

■ she takes my son for French ella da clases de francés a mi hijo

10 (bus, train, etc) tomar, coger

■ she took a taxi because she was late cogió un taxi porque llegaba tarde

■ take the second on the left coja la segunda a la izquierda

■ my job takes me all over the world mi trabajo me lleva por todo el mundo

11 (capture) tomar, capturar; (in board games) comer

■ the soldiers have taken the city los soldados han tomado la ciudad

■ ten men were taken prisoners apresaron a diez hombres

12 (time) tardar, llevar

■ how long does it take to get to Madrid? ¿cuánto se tarda en llegar a Madrid?

■ it takes two hours to cook tarda dos horas en cocerse

■ it took her half an hour to make it hacerlo le llevó media hora

13 (hold, contain) tener cabida, acoger

■ this plane takes 500 passengers este avión tiene cabida para 500 pasajeros

■ how many people does your car take? ¿cuántas personas caben en tu coche?

14 (size of clothes) usar, gastar; (size of shoes) calzar

■ what size do you take? ¿qué talla usas?, ¿cuál es tu talla?

■ what size shoe does he take? ¿qué número calza?

15 (measurement, temperature, etc) tomar; (write down) anotar

16 (need, require) requerir, necesitar

■ it will take two people to carry the fridge se necesitarán dos personas para llevar la nevera

■ it doesn't take much to frighten her no hace falta mucho para que se asuste

■ that will take some explaining te costará trabajo explicar esto

17 (buy) quedarse con, llevar(se)

■ I'll take it me lo quedo

■ I'll take the red one me quedaré con el rojo

■ she takes The Guardian compra The Guardian

18 (bear) aguantar, soportar

■ I can't take any more no aguanto más

■ you can't take a joke no sabes aguantar una broma

19 (react) tomarse; (interpret) interpretar

■ she took it the wrong way lo interpretó mal, se lo tomó a mal

■ he took the news very badly se tomó la noticia muy mal

20 (perform, adopt) tomar, adoptar; (exercise) hacer

■ they had to take drastic measures tuvieron que tomar medidas drásticas

■ don't take any notice no hagas caso

■ she takes the view that... opina que...

21 (have) tomar(se)

■ let's take a break tomemos un descanso

22 (suppose) suponer

■ I take it that... supongo que...

23 (consider) considerar, mirar

24 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL regir

■ transitive verbs take a direct object los verbos transitivos rigen objeto directo

25 (rent) alquilar

■ they have taken a flat in London han alquilado un piso en Londres

intransitive verb

1 (work - dye) coger; (- fire) prender; (- cutting) prender; (- seed) germinar

2 (fish) picar

3 (in draughts etc) comer

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

not to take no for an answer no aceptar una respuesta negativa

take it from me escucha lo que te digo

take it or leave it lo tomas o lo dejas

take my word for it créeme

to be hard to take ser difícil de aceptar

to be on the take dejarse sobornar

to have what it takes tener lo que hace falta

to take five descansar cinco minutos

to take it out of somebody dejar a uno sin ganas de nada

to take somebody out of himself hacer que alguien se olvide de sus propias penas

to take something as read dar algo por sentado,-a

take ['teɪk] v, took ['tʊk] ; taken ['teɪkə n] ; taking vt

1) capture: capturar, apresar

2) grasp: tomar, agarrar

to take the bull by the horns: tomar al toro por los cuernos

3) catch: tomar, agarrar

taken by surprise: tomado por sorpresa

4) captivate: encantar, fascinar

5) ingest: tomar, ingerir

take two pills: tome dos píldoras

6) remove: sacar, extraer

take an orange: saca una naranja

7) : tomar, coger (un tren, un autobús, etc.)

8) need, require: tomar, requirir

these things take time: estas cosas toman tiempo

9) bring, carry: llevar, sacar, cargar

take them with you: llévalos contigo

take the trash out: saca la basura

10) bear, endure: soportar, aguantar (dolores, etc.)

11) accept: aceptar (un cheque, etc.), seguir (consejos), asumir (la responsabilidad)

12) suppose: suponer

I take it that...: supongo que...

13) (indicating an action or an undertaking)

to take a walk: dar un paseo

to take a class: tomar una clase

14)

to take place happen: tener lugar, suceder, ocurrir

take vi

: agarrar (dícese de un tinte), prender (dícese de una vacuna)

take n

1) proceeds: recaudación f, ingresos mpl, ganancias fpl

2) : toma f (de un rodaje o una grabación)

take

n.

• taquilla s.f.

• toma (Film) s.f.

• toma s.f. (time)

expr.

• tardar expr.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: took, taken) = aceptar v.

• asir v.

• calzar v.

• cautivar v.

• coger v.

• ganar v.

• llevar v.

• quedarse con v.

• tener v.

(§pres: tengo, tienes...tenemos) pret: tuv-

fut/c: tendr-•)

• tomar v.

I
1. teɪk
1) (past took; past p taken) transitive verb

Sense I

2) (carry, lead, drive) llevar

take an umbrella — lleva un paraguas

shall I take the chairs inside/upstairs? — ¿llevo las sillas adentro/arriba?, ¿meto/subo las sillas?

to take the garbage out — sacar la basura

we took him home — lo llevamos a (su) casa

she took us into her office — nos hizo pasar a su oficina

I'll take you up/down to the third floor — subo/bajo contigo al tercer piso, te llevo al tercer piso

to take the dog (out) for a walk — sacar* el perro a pasear

this path takes you to the main road — este camino lleva or por este camino se llega a la carretera

her job often takes her to Paris — va con frecuencia a París por motivos de trabajo

if you decide to take the matter further — si decide proseguir con el asunto

Sense II

3)

a) \<\<train/plane/bus/taxi\>\> tomar, coger* (esp Esp)

are you taking the car? — ¿vas a ir en coche?

I had to take the bus back — tuve que volver en autobús

we took the elevator (AmE) o (BrE) lift to the restaurant — tomamos or (esp Esp) cogimos el ascensor para subir/bajar al restaurante

b) \<\<road/turning\>\> tomar, agarrar (esp AmL), coger* (esp Esp)

I took the wrong road — me equivoqué de camino

c) \<\<bend\>\> tomar, coger* (esp Esp); \<\<fence\>\> saltar

4)

a) (grasp, seize) tomar, agarrar (esp AmL), coger* (esp Esp)

he took her by the hand — la tomó or (esp AmL) la agarró or (esp Esp) la cogió de la mano

he took the opportunity — aprovechó la oportunidad

he took control of the situation — se hizo dueño de la situación

she took the knife from him — le quitó el cuchillo

b) ( take charge of)

may I take your coat? — ¿me permite el abrigo?

would you mind taking the baby for a moment? — ¿me tienes al niño un momento?

c) ( occupy)

take a seat — siéntese, tome asiento (frml)

this chair is taken — esta silla está ocupada

5) (remove, steal) llevarse

somebody's taken my purse! — alguien se me ha llevado el monedero!

6) ( catch)

it took us by surprise — nos sorprendió

he was taken completely unawares — lo agarró or (esp Esp) lo cogió completamente desprevenido

to be taken ill — caer* enfermo

7)

a) ( capture) \<\<town/fortress/position\>\> tomar; \<\<pawn/piece\>\> comer

b) ( win) \<\<prize/title\>\> llevarse, hacerse* con; \<\<game/set\>\> ganar

c) ( receive as profit) hacer*, sacar*

8) \<\<medicine/drugs\>\> tomar

have you taken your tablets? — ¿te has tomado las pastillas?

I don't take sugar in my coffee — no le pongo azúcar al café

9)

a) (buy, order) llevar(se)

I'll take this pair — (me) llevo este par

I'll take 12 ounces — déme or (Esp tb) póngame 12 onzas

b) ( buy regularly) comprar

we take The Globe — nosotros compramos or leemos The Globe

c) ( rent) \<\<cottage/apartment\>\> alquilar, coger* (Esp)

10)

a) ( acquire) \<\<lover\>\> buscarse*

to take a wife/husband — casarse

b) ( sexually) (liter) \<\<woman\>\> poseer*

Sense III

11) ( of time) \<\<job/task\>\> llevar; \<\<process\>\> tardar; \<\<person\>\> tardar, demorar(se) (AmL)

it took longer than expected — llevó or tomó más tiempo de lo que se creía

the flight takes two hours — el vuelo dura dos horas

it took weeks for him to recover — tardó semanas en recuperarse

the letter took a week to arrive — la carta tardó or (AmL tb) se demoró una semana en llegar

it took me a long time to do it — me llevó mucho tiempo hacerlo

12) ( need)

it takes courage to do a thing like that — hay que tener or hace falta or se necesita valor para hacer algo así

it took four men to lift it — se necesitaron cuatro hombres para levantarlo

to have (got) what it takes — (colloq) tener* lo que hay que tener or lo que hace falta

13)

a) ( wear)

what size shoes do you take? — ¿qué número calzas?

she takes a 14 — usa la talla or (RPl) el talle 14

b) ( Auto)

this car takes diesel — este coche consume diesel

c) ( Ling) construirse* con, regir*

Sense IV

14) ( accept) \<\<money/bribes/job\>\> aceptar

do you take checks? — ¿aceptan cheques?

take it or leave it — (set phrase) lo tomas o lo dejas

you'll have to take my word for it — vas a tener que fiarte de mi palabra

take it from me — hazme caso

I won't take no for an answer — no me voy a dar por vencido así como así

take that, you scoundrel! — (dated) toma, canalla!

15)

a) (hold, accommodate)

the tank takes/will take 42 liters — el tanque tiene una capacidad de 42 litros

we can take up to 50 passengers — tenemos cabida para un máximo de 50 pasajeros

b) (admit, receive) \<\<patients/pupils\>\> admitir, tomar, coger* (Esp)

they take lodgers — alquilan habitaciones

we don't take telephone reservations o (BrE) bookings — no aceptamos reservas por teléfono

16)

a) (withstand, suffer) \<\<strain/weight\>\> aguantar; \<\<beating/blow\>\> recibir

b) (tolerate, endure) aguantar

I can't take it any longer! — no puedo más!, ya no aguanto más!

he can't take a joke — no sabe aceptar or no se le puede hacer una broma

c) ( bear)

how is he taking it? — ¿qué tal lo lleva?

she's taken it very badly/well — lo lleva muy mal/bien; see also heart 2), 3)

17)

a) (understand, interpret) tomarse

she took it the wrong way — se lo tomó a mal, lo interpretó mal

don't take it personally — no te lo tomes como algo personal

to take something as read/understood — dar* algo por hecho/entendido

I take it that you didn't like him much — por lo que veo no te cayó muy bien; see also take for

b) ( consider) (in imperative) mirar

take Japan, for example — mira el caso del Japón, por ejemplo

Sense V

18)

a) \<\<steps/measures\>\> tomar; \<\<exercise\>\> hacer*

to take a walk/a step forward — dar* un paseo/un paso adelante

take a look at this! — mira esto!

b) (supervise, deal with)

would you take that call, please? — ¿puede atender esa llamada por favor?

19) ( Educ)

a) ( teach) (BrE) darle* clase a

she takes us for Chemistry — nos da clase de química

b) ( learn) \<\<subject\>\> estudiar, hacer*; \<\<course\>\> hacer*

to take an exam — hacer* or dar* or (CS) rendir* or (Méx) tomar un examen, examinarse (Esp)

20)

a) ( record) tomar

we took regular readings — tomamos nota de la temperatura (or presión etc) a intervalos regulares

b) ( write down) \<\<notes\>\> tomar

he took my name and address — me tomó el nombre y la dirección

21) ( adopt)

he takes the view that... — opina que..., es de la opinión de que...

she took an instant dislike to him — le tomó antipatía inmediatamente; see also liking a), offense 2) b), shape I 1) a)

2.

vi

1)

a) \<\<seed\>\> germinar; \<\<cutting\>\> prender

b) \<\<dye\>\> agarrar (esp AmL), coger* (esp Esp)

2) ( receive) recibir

all you do is take, take, take — no piensas más que en ti

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Phrasal Verbs:

- take aback

- take after

- take along

- take apart

- take around

- take aside

- take away

- take away from

- take back

- take down

- take for

- take from

- take home

- take in

- take off

- take on

- take out

- take out on

- take over

- take round

- take through

- take to

- take up

- take upon

- take up on

- take up with

II

noun

1) ( Cin) toma f

2)

a) ( earnings) ingresos mpl, recaudación f

b) ( share) parte f; ( commission) comisión f

[teɪk] (vb: pt took) (pp taken)
1. VT

1) (=remove) llevarse; (=steal) robar, llevarse

who took my beer? — ¿quién se ha llevado mi cerveza?

someone's taken my handbag — alguien se ha llevado mi bolso, alguien me ha robado el bolso

• I picked up the letter but he took it from me — cogí la carta pero él me la quitó

to take a book from a shelf — sacar un libro de un estante

to take a passage from an author — tomar un pasaje de un autor

take 37 from 121 — resta 37 de 121

2) (=take hold of, seize) tomar, coger, agarrar (LAm)

she took the spade and started digging — cogió la pala y empezó a excavar

I took him by the scruff of the neck — le cogí por el pescuezo

let me take your case/coat — permíteme tu maleta/abrigo

I'll take the blue one, please — me llevaré el azul

• to take sb's arm — tomar del brazo a algn

to take sb in one's arms — abrazar a algn

• the devil take it! — ¡maldición! †

• take five! * — ¡hagan una pausa!, ¡descansen un rato!

• take your partners for a waltz — saquen a su pareja a bailar un vals

• to take sb into partnership — tomar a algn como socio

• please take a seat — tome asiento, por favor

is this seat taken? — ¿está ocupado este asiento?

• it took me by surprise — me cogió desprevenido, me pilló or agarró desprevenido (LAm)

• take ten! — (US) * ¡hagan una pausa!, ¡descansen un rato!

• to take a wife — † casarse, contraer matrimonio

3) (=lead, transport) llevar

to take sth to sb — llevar algo a algn

I took her some flowers — le llevé unas flores

her work took her to Bonn — su trabajó la destinó or llevó a Bonn

• we took her to the doctor — la llevamos al médico

• he took me home in his car — me llevó a casa en su coche

• they took me over the factory — me mostraron la fábrica, me acompañaron en una visita a la fábrica

• he took his suitcase upstairs — subió su maleta

• to take sb for a walk — llevar a algn de paseo

• it took us out of our way — nos hizo desviarnos

4) [+ bus, taxi] (=travel by) ir en; (at specified time) coger, tomar (esp LAm); [+ road, short cut] ir por

I took a taxi because I was late — fui en taxi porque llegaba tarde

we decided to take the train — decidimos ir en tren

we took the five o'clock train — cogimos or tomamos el tren de las cinco

take the first on the right — vaya por or tome la primera calle a la derecha

we took the wrong road — nos equivocamos de camino

5) (=capture) [+ person] coger, agarrar (LAm); [+ town, city] tomar; (Chess) comer

• to take sb hostage — tomar or (LAm) agarrar a algn como rehén

• to take sb prisoner — tomar preso a algn

6) (=obtain, win) [+ prize] ganar, llevarse; [+ 1st place] conseguir, obtener; [+ trick] ganar, hacer

we took £500 today — (Brit) (Comm) hoy hemos ganado 500 libras

7) (=accept, receive) [+ money] aceptar; [+ advice] seguir; [+ news, blow] tomar, recibir; [+ responsibility] asumir; [+ bet] aceptar, hacer

take my advice, tell her the truth — sigue mi consejo or hazme caso y dile la verdad

he took the ball full in the chest — el balón le dio de lleno en el pecho

what will you take for it? — ¿cuál es tu mejor precio?

• he took it badly — le afectó mucho

• London took a battering in 1941 — Londres recibió una paliza en 1941, Londres sufrió terriblemente en 1941

• will you take a cheque? — ¿aceptaría un cheque?

• he can certainly take his drink — tiene buen aguante para la bebida

• you must take us as you find us — nos vas a tener que aceptar tal cual

• take it from me! — ¡escucha lo que te digo!

you can take it from me that... — puedes tener la seguridad de que...

• losing is hard to take — es difícil aceptar la derrota

• it's £50, take it or leave it! — son 50 libras, lo toma o lo deja

whisky? I can take it or leave it — ¿el whisky? ni me va ni me viene

• I won't take no for an answer — no hay pero que valga

• I take your point — entiendo lo que dices

• he took a lot of punishment — (fig) le dieron muy duro

• take that! — ¡toma!

8) (=rent) alquilar, tomar; (=buy regularly) [+ newspaper] comprar, leer

we shall take a house for the summer — alquilaremos una casa para el verano

9) (=have room or capacity for) tener cabida para; (=support weight of) aguantar

a car that takes five passengers — un coche con cabida para or donde caben cinco personas

can you take two more? — ¿puedes llevar dos más?, ¿caben otros dos?

it won't take any more — no cabe(n) más

it takes weights up to eight tons — soporta pesos hasta de ocho toneladas

10) (=wear) [+ clothes size] gastar, usar (LAm); [+ shoe size] calzar

what size do you take? — (clothes) ¿qué talla usas?; (shoes) ¿qué número calzas?

11) (=call for, require) necesitar, requerir

it took three policemen to hold him down — se necesitaron tres policías para sujetarlo

it takes a lot of courage — exige or requiere gran valor

it takes a brave man to do that — hace falta que un hombre tenga mucho valor para hacer eso

• that will take some explaining — a ver cómo explicas eso

• it takes two to make a quarrel — uno solo no puede reñir

• she's got what it takes — tiene lo que hace falta

12) (of time)

it takes an hour to get there — se tarda una hora en llegar

a letter takes four days to get there — una carta tarda cuatro días en llegar allá

it will only take me five minutes — solo tardo cinco minutos

the job will take a week — el trabajo llevará una semana

• I'll just iron this, it won't take long — voy a planchar esto, no tardaré or no me llevará mucho tiempo

however long it takes — el tiempo que sea

• it takes time — lleva tiempo

take your time! — ¡despacio!

13) (=conduct) [+ meeting, church service] presidir; (=teach) [+ course, class] enseñar; [+ pupils] tomar; (=study) [+ course] hacer; [+ subject] dar, estudiar; (=undergo) [+ exam, test] presentarse a, pasar

what are you taking next year? — ¿qué vas a hacer or estudiar el año que viene?

the teacher who took us for economics — el profesor que nos daba clase de económicas

he is not taking any more pupils at the moment — en este momento no está cogiendo a más estudiantes

• to take a degree in — licenciarse en

• to take (holy) orders — ordenarse de sacerdote

14) (=record) [+ sb's name, address] anotar, apuntar; [+ measurements] tomar

to take notes — tomar apuntes

15) (=understand, assume)

I take it that... — supongo que..., me imagino que...

am I to take it that you refused? — ¿he de suponer que te negaste?

I take her to be about 30 — supongo que tiene unos 30 años

how old do you take him to be? — ¿cuántos años le das?

• I took him for a doctor — lo tenía por médico, creí que era médico

what do you take me for? — ¿por quién me has tomado?

• I don't quite know how to take that — no sé muy bien cómo tomarme eso

16) (=consider) [+ case, example] tomar

now take Ireland, for example — tomemos, por ejemplo, el caso de Irlanda, pongamos como ejemplo Irlanda

let us take the example of a family with three children — tomemos el ejemplo de una familia con tres hijos

take John, he never complains — por ejemplo John, él nunca se queja

taking one thing with another... — considerándolo todo junto..., considerándolo en conjunto...

17) (=put up with, endure) [+ treatment, climate] aguantar, soportar

we can take it — lo aguantamos or soportamos todo

• I can't take any more! — ¡no aguanto más!, ¡no soporto más!

• I won't take any nonsense! — ¡no quiero oír más tonterías!

18) (=eat) comer; (=drink) tomar

will you take sth before you go? — ¿quieres tomar algo antes de irte?

to be taken three times a day — a tomar tres veces al día

not to be taken (internally) — para uso externo

• to take drugs — (narcotics) tomar drogas

• he took no food for four days — estuvo cuatro días sin comer

• don't forget to take your medicine — no te olvides de tomar la medicina

• he takes sugar in his tea — toma or pone azúcar en el té

• to take a tablet — tomar una pastilla

• to take tea (with sb) — † tomar té (con algn)

19) (=negotiate) [+ bend] tomar; [+ fence] saltar, saltar por encima de

20) (=acquire)

• to take against sb, take a dislike to sb — tomar antipatía a algn

• to take fright — asustarse (at de)

• to be taken ill — ponerse enfermo, enfermar

• he took great pleasure in teasing her — se regodeaba tomándole el pelo

• I do not take any satisfaction in knowing that... — no experimento satisfacción alguna sabiendo que...

21) (Ling) [+ case] regir

that verb takes the dative — ese verbo rige el dativo

22)

• to be taken with sth/sb (=attracted) —

he's very taken with her — le gusta mucho

I'm not at all taken with the idea — la idea no me gusta nada or no me hace gracia

23) † liter (=have sexual intercourse with) tener relaciones sexuales con

24) (as function verb) [+ decision, holiday] tomar; [+ step, walk] dar; [+ trip] hacer; [+ opportunity] aprovechar

• to take a bath — bañarse

• to take a photograph — sacar una fotografía

2. VI

1) (=be effective) [dye] coger, agarrar (LAm); [vaccination, fire] prender; [glue] pegar

2) (Bot) [cutting] arraigar

3) (=receive)

she's all take, take, take — ella mucho dame, dame, pero luego no da nada
give
3. N

1) (Cine) toma f

2) (=takings) ingresos mpl ; (=proceeds) recaudación f ; (US) (Comm) caja f, ventas fpl del día

3)

- be on the take

4) (=share) parte f ; (=commission) comisión f, tajada * f

5) * (=opinion) opinión f

what's your take on the new government? — ¿qué piensas de or qué opinión te merece el nuevo gobierno?

- take aback

- take after

- take along

- take apart

- take aside

- take away

- take back

- take down

- take from

- take in

- take off

- take on

- take out

- take over

- take to

- take up

- take upon
TAKE Both t ardar and llevar can be used to translate take with {time}. ► Use tar dar (en + ((infinitive))) to describe how long someone or something will take to do something. The subject of tardar is the person or thing that has to complete the activity or undergo the process:
How long do letters take to get to Spain? ¿Cuánto (tiempo) tardan las cartas en llegar a España?
How much longer will it take you to do it? ¿Cuánto más vas a tardar en hacerlo?
It'll take us three hours to get to Douglas if we walk Tardaremos tres horas en llegar a Douglas si vamos andando ► Use lle var to describe how long an activity, task or process takes to complete. The subject of llevar is the activity or task:
The tests will take at least a month Las pruebas llevarán por lo menos un mes
How long will it take? ¿Cuánto tiempo llevará? ► Compare the different focus in the alternative translations of the following example:
It'll take me two more days to finish this job Me llevará dos días más terminar este trabajo, Tardaré dos días más en terminar este trabajo For further uses and examples, see main entry
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I
1. [teɪk]
1) (past took; past p taken) transitive verb

Sense I

2) (carry, lead, drive) llevar

take an umbrella — lleva un paraguas

shall I take the chairs inside/upstairs? — ¿llevo las sillas adentro/arriba?, ¿meto/subo las sillas?

to take the garbage out — sacar la basura

we took him home — lo llevamos a (su) casa

she took us into her office — nos hizo pasar a su oficina

I'll take you up/down to the third floor — subo/bajo contigo al tercer piso, te llevo al tercer piso

to take the dog (out) for a walk — sacar* el perro a pasear

this path takes you to the main road — este camino lleva or por este camino se llega a la carretera

her job often takes her to Paris — va con frecuencia a París por motivos de trabajo

if you decide to take the matter further — si decide proseguir con el asunto

Sense II

3)

a) \<\<train/plane/bus/taxi\>\> tomar, coger* (esp Esp)

are you taking the car? — ¿vas a ir en coche?

I had to take the bus back — tuve que volver en autobús

we took the elevator (AmE) o (BrE) lift to the restaurant — tomamos or (esp Esp) cogimos el ascensor para subir/bajar al restaurante

b) \<\<road/turning\>\> tomar, agarrar (esp AmL), coger* (esp Esp)

I took the wrong road — me equivoqué de camino

c) \<\<bend\>\> tomar, coger* (esp Esp); \<\<fence\>\> saltar

4)

a) (grasp, seize) tomar, agarrar (esp AmL), coger* (esp Esp)

he took her by the hand — la tomó or (esp AmL) la agarró or (esp Esp) la cogió de la mano

he took the opportunity — aprovechó la oportunidad

he took control of the situation — se hizo dueño de la situación

she took the knife from him — le quitó el cuchillo

b) ( take charge of)

may I take your coat? — ¿me permite el abrigo?

would you mind taking the baby for a moment? — ¿me tienes al niño un momento?

c) ( occupy)

take a seat — siéntese, tome asiento (frml)

this chair is taken — esta silla está ocupada

5) (remove, steal) llevarse

somebody's taken my purse! — alguien se me ha llevado el monedero!

6) ( catch)

it took us by surprise — nos sorprendió

he was taken completely unawares — lo agarró or (esp Esp) lo cogió completamente desprevenido

to be taken ill — caer* enfermo

7)

a) ( capture) \<\<town/fortress/position\>\> tomar; \<\<pawn/piece\>\> comer

b) ( win) \<\<prize/title\>\> llevarse, hacerse* con; \<\<game/set\>\> ganar

c) ( receive as profit) hacer*, sacar*

8) \<\<medicine/drugs\>\> tomar

have you taken your tablets? — ¿te has tomado las pastillas?

I don't take sugar in my coffee — no le pongo azúcar al café

9)

a) (buy, order) llevar(se)

I'll take this pair — (me) llevo este par

I'll take 12 ounces — déme or (Esp tb) póngame 12 onzas

b) ( buy regularly) comprar

we take The Globe — nosotros compramos or leemos The Globe

c) ( rent) \<\<cottage/apartment\>\> alquilar, coger* (Esp)

10)

a) ( acquire) \<\<lover\>\> buscarse*

to take a wife/husband — casarse

b) ( sexually) (liter) \<\<woman\>\> poseer*

Sense III

11) ( of time) \<\<job/task\>\> llevar; \<\<process\>\> tardar; \<\<person\>\> tardar, demorar(se) (AmL)

it took longer than expected — llevó or tomó más tiempo de lo que se creía

the flight takes two hours — el vuelo dura dos horas

it took weeks for him to recover — tardó semanas en recuperarse

the letter took a week to arrive — la carta tardó or (AmL tb) se demoró una semana en llegar

it took me a long time to do it — me llevó mucho tiempo hacerlo

12) ( need)

it takes courage to do a thing like that — hay que tener or hace falta or se necesita valor para hacer algo así

it took four men to lift it — se necesitaron cuatro hombres para levantarlo

to have (got) what it takes — (colloq) tener* lo que hay que tener or lo que hace falta

13)

a) ( wear)

what size shoes do you take? — ¿qué número calzas?

she takes a 14 — usa la talla or (RPl) el talle 14

b) ( Auto)

this car takes diesel — este coche consume diesel

c) ( Ling) construirse* con, regir*

Sense IV

14) ( accept) \<\<money/bribes/job\>\> aceptar

do you take checks? — ¿aceptan cheques?

take it or leave it — (set phrase) lo tomas o lo dejas

you'll have to take my word for it — vas a tener que fiarte de mi palabra

take it from me — hazme caso

I won't take no for an answer — no me voy a dar por vencido así como así

take that, you scoundrel! — (dated) toma, canalla!

15)

a) (hold, accommodate)

the tank takes/will take 42 liters — el tanque tiene una capacidad de 42 litros

we can take up to 50 passengers — tenemos cabida para un máximo de 50 pasajeros

b) (admit, receive) \<\<patients/pupils\>\> admitir, tomar, coger* (Esp)

they take lodgers — alquilan habitaciones

we don't take telephone reservations o (BrE) bookings — no aceptamos reservas por teléfono

16)

a) (withstand, suffer) \<\<strain/weight\>\> aguantar; \<\<beating/blow\>\> recibir

b) (tolerate, endure) aguantar

I can't take it any longer! — no puedo más!, ya no aguanto más!

he can't take a joke — no sabe aceptar or no se le puede hacer una broma

c) ( bear)

how is he taking it? — ¿qué tal lo lleva?

she's taken it very badly/well — lo lleva muy mal/bien; see also heart 2), 3)

17)

a) (understand, interpret) tomarse

she took it the wrong way — se lo tomó a mal, lo interpretó mal

don't take it personally — no te lo tomes como algo personal

to take something as read/understood — dar* algo por hecho/entendido

I take it that you didn't like him much — por lo que veo no te cayó muy bien; see also take for

b) ( consider) (in imperative) mirar

take Japan, for example — mira el caso del Japón, por ejemplo

Sense V

18)

a) \<\<steps/measures\>\> tomar; \<\<exercise\>\> hacer*

to take a walk/a step forward — dar* un paseo/un paso adelante

take a look at this! — mira esto!

b) (supervise, deal with)

would you take that call, please? — ¿puede atender esa llamada por favor?

19) ( Educ)

a) ( teach) (BrE) darle* clase a

she takes us for Chemistry — nos da clase de química

b) ( learn) \<\<subject\>\> estudiar, hacer*; \<\<course\>\> hacer*

to take an exam — hacer* or dar* or (CS) rendir* or (Méx) tomar un examen, examinarse (Esp)

20)

a) ( record) tomar

we took regular readings — tomamos nota de la temperatura (or presión etc) a intervalos regulares

b) ( write down) \<\<notes\>\> tomar

he took my name and address — me tomó el nombre y la dirección

21) ( adopt)

he takes the view that... — opina que..., es de la opinión de que...

she took an instant dislike to him — le tomó antipatía inmediatamente; see also liking a), offense 2) b), shape I 1) a)

2.

vi

1)

a) \<\<seed\>\> germinar; \<\<cutting\>\> prender

b) \<\<dye\>\> agarrar (esp AmL), coger* (esp Esp)

2) ( receive) recibir

all you do is take, take, take — no piensas más que en ti

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Phrasal Verbs:

- take aback

- take after

- take along

- take apart

- take around

- take aside

- take away

- take away from

- take back

- take down

- take for

- take from

- take home

- take in

- take off

- take on

- take out

- take out on

- take over

- take round

- take through

- take to

- take up

- take upon

- take up on

- take up with

II

noun

1) ( Cin) toma f

2)

a) ( earnings) ingresos mpl, recaudación f

b) ( share) parte f; ( commission) comisión f

English-spanish dictionary > take
6 freight

I 1. [freɪt]
nome

1) (goods) merce f. trasportata, carico m.

2) (transport system) trasporto m.

3) (cost) spese f.pl. di trasporto, porto m.
2.
modificatore comm. [ company] di trasporti; [route, charges] di trasporto; [transport, service, train, terminal] merci; [ traffic] di merci
II [freɪt]
verbo transitivo comm. trasportare [ goods]

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[freit]
noun

1) (goods being carried from place to place: air-freight; ( also adjective) a freight train.) carico, merce

2) (the money charged for carrying such goods: He charged me $100 freight.) trasporto

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- freighter

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[freɪt]
1. n

(goods transported) merce f, merci fpl, (charge) spese fpl di trasporto

freight forward Comm — spese a carico del destinatario

freight inward — spese di trasporto sulla merce in entrata

2. vt

(transport: goods) trasportare

3. adj

(yard) merci inv

4. adv

to send sth freight — spedire qc per via ordinaria

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freight /freɪt/
n. [u]

1 (trasp.) trasporto ( di merci): air [rail] freight, trasporto aereo [per ferrovia]; to send st. by air freight, spedire qc. per via aerea; to shift freight from road to rail, spostare il trasporto merci dalla ruota alla rotaia; freight company, società di trasporto; freight charges, spese di trasporto; (naut.) spese di nolo

2 merce trasportata; merci (pl.); carico: to carry freight, trasportare merci (o un carico); heavy freight, carico pesante; freight wagon (o, USA, car), carro (o vagone) merci; freight train, treno merci; freight service, servizio merci; paying freight, carico pagante

3 (comm., spec. USA) spese (pl.) di trasporto; porto

4 (aeron., naut.) nolo: freight brokerage, provvigione sul nolo; freight in advance, nolo anticipato

● freight broker, sensale di noli □ (in USA) Freight Bureau, Conferenza della Navigazione □ ( USA) freight collect = freight forward ► sotto □ (naut.) Freight Conference, Conferenza della Navigazione □ (naut.) freight contracting, noleggio ( di navi) □ (ferr., USA) freight depot, scalo merci □ freight elevator, montacarichi □ (autom.) «Freight flow» ( cartello), «autocarri in manovra» □ freight forward, ( USA) porto assegnato; (naut.) nolo pagato a destinazione (o posticipato) □ freight forwarder (o forwarding agent), spedizioniere □ (naut.) freight market, mercato dei noli □ freight rate, ( USA) tariffa di trasporto ( di merci); (naut.) rata (o tariffa) di nolo □ (naut.) freight ship, nave da carico □ (naut.) freight ton, tonnellata di nolo (o di noleggio; 1000 kg se è metrica, 1016 se è imperiale) □ (naut.) freight unpaid, nolo assegnato □ ( USA) freight yard, scalo merci.
(to) freight /freɪt/
v. t.

1 caricare (spec. una nave)

2 trasportare, spedire ( merce)

3 (naut.) noleggiare ( una nave)

4 (fig.) (al passivo) caricare: His words were freighted with innuendo, le sue parole erano cariche di sottintesi.

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I 1. [freɪt]
nome

1) (goods) merce f. trasportata, carico m.

2) (transport system) trasporto m.

3) (cost) spese f.pl. di trasporto, porto m.
2.
modificatore comm. [ company] di trasporti; [route, charges] di trasporto; [transport, service, train, terminal] merci; [ traffic] di merci
II [freɪt]
verbo transitivo comm. trasportare [ goods]

English-Italian dictionary > freight
7 run

run [rʌn]

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1. noun

2. intransitive verb

3. transitive verb

4. compounds

5. Phrasal Verbs

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► vb: pret ran, ptp run

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1. noun

   a. ( = act of running) course f

• to go for a run aller courir

• at a run en courant

• to make a run for it se sauver

   b. ( = outing) tour m

• they went for a run in the country ils ont fait un tour à la campagne

   c. ( = distance travelled) trajet m ; ( = route) ligne f

• it's a 30-minute bus run il y a une demi-heure de bus

• it's a short car run le trajet n'est pas long en voiture

• the ferries on the Dover-Calais run les ferrys sur la ligne Douvres-Calais

   d. ( = series) série f

• a run of bad luck une période de malchance

• she's having a run of luck la chance lui sourit

   e. ( = period of performance) her new series begins a run on BBC1 sa nouvelle série d'émissions va bientôt passer sur BBC1

• the play had a long run la pièce a tenu longtemps l'affiche

   f. ( = use) they gave us the run of the garden ils nous ont donné la jouissance du jardin

   g. ( = trend) [of market] tendance f ; [of events] tournure f

• the decisive goal arrived, against the run of play le but décisif a été marqué contre le cours du jeu

   h. ( = type) he didn't fit the usual run of petty criminals il n'avait pas le profil du petit malfaiteur ordinaire

• the usual run of problems les problèmes mpl habituels

   i. ( = track for skiing) piste f

• ski run piste f de ski

   j. ( = animal enclosure) enclos m

   k. (in tights) échelle f

   l. (Cricket) course f

• to make a run marquer une course

   m. (Military = raid, mission) raid m (aérien)

• a bombing run un bombardement

   n. (set structures)

► in the long run à long terme

• it will be more economical in the long run ce sera plus économique à long terme

• things will sort themselves out in the long run les choses s'arrangeront avec le temps► on the run

• a criminal on the run (from the police) un criminel recherché par la police

• he is still on the run il court toujours

• he was on the run for several months il n'a été repris qu'au bout de plusieurs mois

• to keep the enemy on the run harceler l'ennemi

2. intransitive verb

   a. courir

• don't run across the road ne traverse pas la rue en courant

• he's trying to run before he can walk (British) il essaie de brûler les étapes

• to run down/off descendre/partir en courant

• to run down a slope descendre une pente en courant

• to run for the bus courir pour attraper le bus

• it runs in the family [characteristic] c'est de famille

• she came running out elle est sortie en courant

• she ran over to her neighbour's elle s'est précipitée chez son voisin

• three men ran past him trois hommes l'ont dépassé en courant

• all sorts of thoughts were running through my head toutes sortes d'idées me venaient à l'esprit

• she ran to meet him elle a couru à sa rencontre

• she ran to help him elle a volé à son secours

► to run high

• feelings were running high les passions étaient exacerbées

• tension was running high l'atmosphère était très tendue

   b. ( = flee) prendre la fuite

• run for it! sauvez-vous !

   c. ( = flow, leak) [river, tears, tap] couler ; [colour] déteindre ; [dye, ink] baver

• to run into the sea [river] se jeter dans la mer

• to leave a tap running laisser un robinet ouvert

• his eyes are running il a les yeux qui coulent

► to run with ( = be saturated)

the floor was running with water le plancher était inondé

• his face was running with sweat son visage ruisselait de sueur

   d. ( = be candidate) être candidat

• he isn't running this time il n'est pas candidat cette fois-ci

• he won't run again il ne se représentera plus

• to run for President être candidat à la présidence

   e. ( = be) I'm running a bit late je suis un peu en retard

• inflation is running at 3% le taux d'inflation est de 3 %

   f. ( = extend, continue) [play] être à l'affiche ; [film] passer ; [contract] être valide

• the play has been running for a year la pièce est à l'affiche depuis un an

• this contract has ten months to run ce contrat expire dans dix mois

   g. [bus, train, coach, ferry] assurer le service

• the buses run once an hour les bus passent toutes les heures

• the buses are running early/late/on time les bus sont en avance/en retard/à l'heure

• there are no trains running today il n'y a pas de trains aujourd'hui

   h. ( = function) [machine] marcher ; [factory] être en activité

• the car is running smoothly la voiture marche bien

• you mustn't leave the engine running il ne faut pas laisser tourner le moteur

• this car runs on diesel cette voiture marche au gazole

   i. ( = pass) [road, river] passer ( through à travers ) ; [mountain range] s'étendre

• the road runs past our house la route passe devant notre maison

• the road runs right into town la route va jusqu'au centre-ville

• a wall runs round the garden un mur entoure le jardin

3. transitive verb

   a. (gen) courir

• he ran 2km non-stop il a couru (pendant) 2 km sans s'arrêter

• he ran the distance in under half an hour il a couvert la distance en moins d'une demi-heure

• to run the 100 metres courir le 100 mètres

• you ran a good race vous avez fait une excellente course

• the first race will be run at 2 o'clock la première épreuve se courra à 2 heures

• but if it really happened he'd run a mile (inf) mais si ça se produisait, il aurait vite fait de se débiner (inf)

   b. ( = transport) [+ person] conduire

• he ran her home il l'a ramenée chez elle

   c. ( = operate) [+ machine] faire marcher ; [+ computer program] exécuter

• to run a radio off the mains faire marcher une radio sur secteur

• I can't afford to run a car je n'ai pas les moyens d'avoir une voiture

• this car is very cheap to run cette voiture est très économique

   d. ( = organize) [+ business] diriger ; [+ shop] tenir

• the company runs extra buses at rush hours la société met en service des bus supplémentaires aux heures de pointe

• the school is running courses for foreign students le collège organise des cours pour les étudiants étrangers

• I want to run my own life je veux mener ma vie comme je l'entends

   e. ( = put, move) to run one's finger down a list suivre une liste du doigt

• he ran the car into a tree sa voiture est rentrée dans un arbre

• to run wires under the floorboards faire passer des fils électriques sous le plancher

• to run one's eye over a page jeter un coup d'œil sur une page

• he ran the vacuum cleaner over the carpet il a passé l'aspirateur sur le tapis

• to run one's hand over sth passer la main sur qch

• to run one's fingers through one's hair se passer la main dans les cheveux

   f. ( = publish) publier

   g. ( = cause to flow) faire couler

• I'll run you a bath je vais te faire couler un bain

4. compounds

► run-around (inf) noun

• he gave me the run-around il s'est défilé (inf) ► run-down adjective [person] à plat (inf) ; [building, area] délabré

• I feel a little run-down je suis à plat (inf) ► run-in (inf) noun

( = quarrel) prise f de bec ( over à propos de)

► run-off noun [of contest] ( = second round) deuxième tour m ; ( = last round) dernier tour m ; [of pollutants] infiltrations fpl

► run-of-the-mill adjective banal

► run-through noun (before test) essai m

► run time noun (Computing) durée f d'exploitation

► run-up noun ( = preparation) période f préparatoire (to à)

• the run-up to the elections la période préélectorale

5. Phrasal Verbs

► run across inseparable transitive verb

( = find) [+ object, quotation, reference] tomber sur

► run after inseparable transitive verb courir après

► run along intransitive verb courir

• run along! sauvez-vous !► run away intransitive verb partir en courant ; ( = flee) [person] se sauver

• to run away from home faire une fugue

• he ran away with the funds ( = stole) il est parti avec la caisse► run away with inseparable transitive verb

   a. ( = win easily) [+ race, match] gagner haut la main

   b. you're letting your imagination run away with you tu te laisses emporter par ton imagination► run down separable transitive verb

   a. ( = knock over) renverser ; ( = run over) écraser

   b. ( = disparage) (inf) dire du mal de► run into inseparable transitive verb

   a. ( = meet) rencontrer par hasard

• to run into difficulties or trouble se heurter à des difficultés

• to run into danger se trouver dans une situation dangereuse

   b. ( = collide with) rentrer dans

   c. ( = amount to) s'élever à

• the cost will run into thousands of euros le coût va atteindre des milliers d'euros► run out intransitive verb

   a. [person] sortir en courant

   b. ( = come to an end) [lease, contract] expirer ; [supplies] être épuisé ; [period of time] être écoulé

• my patience is running out ma patience est à bout

• when the money runs out quand il n'y aura plus d'argent

• their luck ran out la chance les a lâchés► run out of inseparable transitive verb

[+ supplies, money] être à court de ; [+ patience] être à bout de

• we're running out of time il ne nous reste plus beaucoup de temps

• to run out of petrol or gas (British, US) tomber en panne d'essence► run out on (inf) inseparable transitive verb

[+ person] laisser tomber (inf)

► run over

1. intransitive verb

déborder

• the play ran over by ten minutes la pièce a débordé de dix minutes sur le programme

2. inseparable transitive verb

( = recapitulate) reprendre

• let's just run over it again reprenons cela encore une fois

3. separable transitive verb

(in car) [+ person, animal] écraser► run past (inf) separable transitive verb

• could you run that past me again? est-ce que tu pourrais m'expliquer ça encore une fois ?► run through inseparable transitive verb

   a. ( = read quickly) parcourir

   b. ( = rehearse) [+ play] répéter

• if I may just run through the principal points once more si je peux juste récapituler les points principaux► run to inseparable transitive verb

   a. ( = seek help from) faire appel à ; ( = take refuge with) se réfugier dans les bras de

• I wouldn't go running to the police je ne me précipiterais pas au commissariat de police

   b. ( = afford) I can't run to a new car je ne peux pas me payer une nouvelle voiture

   c. ( = amount to) the article runs to several hundred pages l'article fait plusieurs centaines de pages► run up

1. intransitive verb

( = climb quickly) monter en courant ; ( = approach quickly) s'approcher en courant

2. separable transitive verb

   a. to run up a hill monter une colline en courant

   b. [+ bills] accumuler

• to run up a debt s'endetter► run up against inseparable transitive verb

[+ problem, difficulty] se heurter à

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[rʌn] 1.
noun

1) ( act of running) course f

a two-mile run — une course de deux miles

to go for a run — aller courir

to take the dog for a run — aller faire courir le chien

to break into a run — se mettre à courir

to take a run at — prendre son élan pour franchir [hedge]

to give somebody a clear run — fig laisser le champ libre à quelqu'un ( at doing pour faire)

2) ( flight)

on the run — en fuite

to be on the run from — fuir

to have somebody on the run — lit mettre quelqu'un en fuite; fig réussir à effrayer quelqu'un

to make a run for it — fuir, s'enfuir

3) ( series) série f

to have a run of luck — être en veine

to have a run of bad luck — jouer de malchance

4) Theatre série f de représentations

to have a six-month run — tenir l'affiche pendant six mois

5) ( trend) (of events, market) tendance f

the run of the cards/dice was against me — le jeu était contre moi

in the normal run of things — dans l'ordre normal des choses

6) ( series of thing produced) ( in printing) tirage m; ( in industry) série f

7) Finance ( on Stock Exchange) ruée f (on sur)

8) (trip, route) trajet m

the run up to York — le trajet jusqu'à York

9) (in cricket, baseball) point m

10) (for rabbit, chickens) enclos m

11) (in tights, material) échelle f

12) ( for skiing etc) piste f

13) ( in cards) suite f
2.
transitive verb (p prés - nn-; prét ran; pp run)

1) ( cover by running) courir [distance, marathon]

to run a race — faire une course

she ran a very fast time — elle a fait un très bon temps

2) ( drive)

to run somebody to the station — conduire quelqu'un à la gare

to run somebody home — reconduire quelqu'un

to run something over to somebody's house — apporter quelque chose chez quelqu'un en voiture

to run the car into a tree — jeter la voiture contre un arbre

3) (pass, move)

to run one's hand over — passer la main sur

to run one's eye(s) over — parcourir rapidement

to run a duster over — passer un coup de chiffon sur

to run one's pen through — rayer

4) ( manage) diriger

a well-/badly-run organization — une organisation bien/mal dirigée

stop trying to run my life! — arrête de vouloir diriger ma vie!

who is running things here? — qui est-ce qui commande ici?

5) ( operate) faire fonctionner [machine]; faire tourner [motor]; exécuter [program]; entretenir [car]

to run tests on — effectuer des tests sur

to run a check on somebody — prendre des renseignements sur quelqu'un

6) (organize, offer) organiser [competition, course]; mettre [quelque chose] en place [bus service]

7) ( pass) passer [cable]

8) ( cause to flow) faire couler [bath]; ouvrir [tap]

9) ( publish) publier [article]

10) ( pass through) franchir [rapids]; forcer [blockade]; brûler [red light]

11) ( smuggle) faire passer [quelque chose] en fraude

12) ( enter) faire courir [horse]; présenter [candidate]
3.
intransitive verb (p prés - nn-; prét ran; pp run)

1) ( move quickly) [person, animal] courir

to run across/down something — traverser/descendre quelque chose en courant

to run around the house — courir dans toute la maison

to run for ou to catch the bus — courir pour attraper le bus

to run for the exit — courir vers la sortie

to run in the 100 metres — courir le 100 mètres

to come running — courir ( towards vers)

2) ( flee) fuir, s'enfuir

to run for one's life — s'enfuir pour sauver sa peau (colloq)

run for your life! —

run for it! — (colloq) sauve qui peut!, déguerpissons! (colloq)

there's nowhere to run (to) — il n'y a nulle part où aller

to go running to one's parents — se réfugier chez ses parents

3) (colloq) ( rush off) filer (colloq)

4) ( function) [machine] marcher

to leave the engine running — laisser tourner le moteur

to run off — fonctionner sur [mains, battery]

to run on — marcher à [diesel, unleaded]

to run fast/slow — [clock] prendre de l'avance/du retard

the organization runs very smoothly — l'organisation fonctionne parfaitement

5) (continue, last) [contract, lease] courir

to run from... to... — [school year, season] aller de... à...

6) Theatre [play, musical] tenir l'affiche ( for pendant)

this show will run and run! — ce spectacle tiendra l'affiche pendant des mois!

7) ( pass)

to run past/through — [frontier, path] passer/traverser

to run (from) east to west — aller d'est en ouest

the road runs north for about ten kilometres — la route va vers le nord sur une dizaine de kilomètres

to run parallel to — être parallèle à

a scar runs down her arm — une cicatrice court le long de son bras

8) ( move) [sledge, vehicle] glisser; [curtain] coulisser

to run through somebody's hands — [rope] filer entre les mains de quelqu'un

a pain ran up my leg — une douleur m'est remontée le long de la jambe

a wave of excitement ran through the crowd — un frisson d'excitation a parcouru la foule

his eyes ran over the page — il a parcouru la page des yeux

9) ( operate regularly) circuler

a ferry runs between X and Y — il existe un ferry entre X et Y

10) ( flow) couler

my nose is running — j'ai le nez qui coule

tears ran down his face — les larmes coulaient sur son visage

the streets will be running with blood — fig le sang coulera à flots dans les rues

11) ( flow when wet or melted) [dye, garment] déteindre; [makeup, butter] couler

12) ( as candidate) se présenter

to run for — être candidat/-e au poste de [mayor, governor]

to run for president — être candidat/-e à la présidence

13) ( be worded)

the telex runs... — le télex se présente or est libellé comme suit...

so the argument runs — selon l'argument habituellement avancé

14) ( snag) filer

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Phrasal Verbs:

- run about

- run across

- run along

- run at

- run away

- run down

- run in

- run into

- run off

- run on

- run out

- run out on

- run over

- run through

- run to

- run up

- run up against

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to give somebody the run of something — mettre quelque chose à la disposition de quelqu'un

in the long run — à long terme

in the short run — à brève échéance

English-French dictionary > run
8 high

high [haɪ]

haut ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (d), 1 (f), 1 (g), 1 (m), 1 (o), 1 (p), 2 (a), 2 (b), 3 (a), 3 (b) élevé ⇒ 1 (b)-(e), 1 (k) grand ⇒ 1 (c), 1 (d) noble ⇒ 1 (e) aigu ⇒ 1 (g) excité ⇒ 1 (s) en haut ⇒ 2 (a)

1 adjective

(a) (tall) haut;

∎ how high is that building? quelle est la hauteur de ce bâtiment?;

∎ the walls are three metres high les murs ont ou font trois mètres de haut, les murs sont hauts de trois mètres;

∎ the building is eight storeys high c'est un immeuble de ou à huit étages;

∎ the highest mountain in the country la plus haute montagne du pays;

∎ when I was only so high quand je n'étais pas plus grand que ça

(b) (above ground level → river, tide) haut; (→ altitude, shelf) haut, élevé;

∎ built on high ground construit sur un terrain élevé;

∎ the sun was high in the sky le soleil était haut

(c) (above average → number) grand, élevé; (→ speed, value) grand; (→ cost, price, rate) élevé; (→ salary) élevé, gros (grosse); (→ pressure) élevé, haut; (→ polish) brillant;

∎ to the highest degree au plus haut degré, à l'extrême;

∎ of the highest importance de première importance;

∎ to pay a high price payer le prix fort;

∎ to fetch a high price se vendre cher;

∎ to make a higher bid faire une offre supérieure, surenchérir;

∎ highest bidder surenchérisseur(euse) m,f;

∎ she suffers from high blood pressure elle a de la tension;

∎ also figurative to play for high stakes jouer gros (jeu);

∎ built to withstand high temperatures conçu pour résister à des températures élevées;

∎ he has a high temperature il a beaucoup de température ou fièvre;

∎ areas of high unemployment des régions à fort taux de chômage;

∎ ore with a high mineral content minerai m à haute teneur;

∎ milk is high in calcium le lait contient beaucoup de calcium;

∎ high winds des vents mpl violents, de grands vents mpl;

∎ Mathematics the highest common factor le plus grand commun diviseur

(d) (better than average → quality) grand, haut; (→ standard) haut, élevé; (→ mark, score) élevé, bon; (→ reputation) bon;

∎ our chances of success remain high nos chances de succès restent très bonnes;

∎ to have a high opinion of sb avoir une bonne ou haute opinion de qn;

∎ he has a high opinion of himself il a une haute idée de lui-même;

∎ to have a high profile être très en vue;

∎ she speaks of you in the highest terms elle dit le plus grand bien de vous;

∎ one of the highest honours in the arts l'un des plus grands honneurs dans le monde des arts;

∎ Commerce & Finance high value added à haute valeur ajoutée

(e) (honourable → ideal, thought) noble, élevé; (→ character) noble;

∎ a man of high principles un homme qui a des principes (élevés);

∎ he took a very high moral tone il prit un ton très moralisateur;

∎ she has very high moral standards elle a des principes (de moralité) très élevés

(f) (of great importance or rank) haut, important;

∎ a high official un haut fonctionnaire;

∎ we have it on the highest authority nous le tenons de la source la plus sûre;

∎ to have friends in high places avoir des relations haut placées, avoir le bras long;

∎ of high rank de haut rang

(g) (sound, voice) aigu(uë); Music (note) haut

(h) (at peak)

∎ high summer plein été m;

∎ it was high summer c'était au cœur de l'été;

∎ it's high time we were leaving il est grand temps qu'on parte

(i) (intensely emotional)

∎ resentment was high il y avait énormément de ressentiment;

∎ moments of high drama des moments mpl extrêmement dramatiques;

∎ high adventure grande aventure f;

∎ to be high farce tourner à la farce

(j) British (complexion) rougeaud, rubicond;

∎ to have a high colour avoir le visage congestionné

(k) (elaborate, formal → language, style) élevé, soutenu

(l) (prominent → cheekbones) saillant

(m) Cards haut;

∎ the highest card la carte maîtresse

(n) British (meat) avancé, faisandé; (butter, cheese) rance

(o) (remote) haut

(p) Geography (latitude) haut

(q) (conservative)

∎ a high Tory un tory ultra-conservateur;

∎ a high Anglican un(e) anglican(e) de tendance conservatrice

(r) Linguistics (vowel) fermé

(s) (excited) excité, énervé; (cheerful) plein d'entrain, enjoué;

∎ to be in high spirits être plein d'entrain;

∎ our spirits were high nous avions le moral;

∎ familiar old-fashioned we had a high old time on s'est amusés comme des fous

(t) familiar (person)

∎ to be high (drugged) planer; figurative (euphoric) être dans un état d'euphorie^□ ;

∎ high on cocaine défoncé à la cocaïne;

∎ figurative they were high on success ils ne se sentaient plus après ce succès;

∎ figurative he gets high on sailing il prend son pied en faisant de la voile;

∎ they were (as) high as kites (drunk) ils étaient bien partis; (drugged) ils planaient; (happy) ils avaient la pêche

2 adverb

(a) (at, to a height) haut, en haut; (at a great altitude) à haute altitude, à une altitude élevée;

∎ up high en haut;

∎ higher up plus haut;

∎ higher and higher de plus en plus haut;

∎ he raised both hands high il a levé les deux mains en l'air;

∎ the kite flew high up in the sky le cerf-volant est monté très haut dans le ciel;

∎ she threw the ball high into the air elle a lancé le ballon très haut;

∎ the geese flew high over the fields les oies volaient très haut au-dessus des champs;

∎ the shelf was high above her head l'étagère était bien au-dessus de sa tête;

∎ he rose high in the company il a accédé aux plus hauts échelons de la société;

∎ figurative we looked high and low for him nous l'avons cherché partout;

∎ figurative to set one's sights high, to aim high viser haut;

∎ figurative they're flying high ils visent haut, ils voient grand;

∎ also figurative to hold one's head high porter la tête haute;

∎ figurative to leave sb high and dry laisser qn en plan

(b) (in intensity) haut;

∎ they set the price/standards too high ils ont fixé un prix/niveau trop élevé;

∎ I turned the heating up high j'ai mis le chauffage à fond;

∎ he rose higher in my esteem il est monté encore plus dans mon estime;

∎ salaries can go as high as £50,000 les salaires peuvent monter jusqu'à ou atteindre 50 000 livres;

∎ I had to go as high as £50 il a fallu que j'aille ou que je monte jusqu'à 50 livres;

∎ the card players played high les joueurs de cartes ont joué gros (jeu);

∎ to run high (river) être en crue; (sea) être houleuse ou grosse;

∎ feelings were running high les esprits se sont échauffés

(c) (in tone) haut;

∎ I can't sing that high je ne peux pas chanter aussi haut

(d) American familiar (idiom)

∎ to live high off or on the hog vivre comme un roi ou nabab

3 noun

(a) (height) haut m;

∎ on high (at a height) en haut; figurative (in heaven) au ciel;

∎ humorous the decision came from on high la décision fut prononcée en haut lieu

(b) (great degree or level) haut m;

∎ to reach a new high atteindre un nouveau record;

∎ prices are at an all-time high les prix ont atteint leur maximum;

∎ the Stock Market reached a new high la Bourse a atteint un nouveau record ou maximum;

∎ the highs and lows (of share prices, career, life) les hauts mpl et les bas mpl

(c) (setting → on iron, stove)

∎ I put the oven on high j'ai mis le four sur très chaud

(d) Cars (fourth gear) quatrième f; (fifth gear) cinquième f

(e) Meteorology (anticyclone) anticyclone m

(f) familiar (state of excitement)

∎ she's been on a permanent high since he came back elle voit tout en rose depuis son retour

4 High noun

∎ Religion the Most High le Très-Haut

►► Religion high altar maître-autel m;

History High Antiquity Haute Antiquité f;

American Cars high beam feux mpl de route;

Swimming high board plongeoir m le plus haut;

high camp (affectation) affectation f, cabotinage m; (effeminate behaviour) manières fpl efféminées; (style) kitsch m;

high chair chaise f haute (pour enfants);

British Religion High Church

1 noun

= fraction de l'Église d'Angleterre accordant une grande importance à l'autorité du prêtre, au rituel etc

2 adjective

(a) = de tendance conservatrice dans l'Église anglicane;

British Religion High Churchman = membre du mouvement conservateur à l'intérieur de l'Église anglicane;

high comedy Theatre comédie f au dialogue brillant;

∎ figurative the debate ended in scenes of high comedy le débat se termina par des scènes du plus haut comique;

Military high command haut commandement m;

Administration high commission haut-commissariat m;

Administration high commissioner haut-commissaire m;

Law the High Court (of Justice) ≃ le tribunal de grande instance (principal tribunal civil en Angleterre et au pays de Galles);

Law High Court judge ≃ juge m du tribunal de grande instance;

Law the High Court of Judiciary = la plus haute instance de justice en Écosse;

Military high explosive explosif m puissant;

high fashion haute couture f;

high fidelity haute-fidélité f;

high finance haute finance f;

familiar high five = tape amicale donnée dans la paume de quelqu'un, bras levé, pour le saluer, le féliciter ou en signe de victoire;

∎ they always give each other a high five when they meet ils se tapent dans la main à chaque fois qu'ils se voient;

Electronics high frequency haute fréquence f;

high gear Cars (fourth) quatrième f (vitesse f); (fifth) cinquième f (vitesse f);

∎ figurative they moved into high gear ils se sont dépêchés;

High German haut allemand m;

high heels hauts talons mpl;

high jump Sport saut m en hauteur;

∎ British familiar figurative you're for the high jump when he finds out! qu'est-ce que tu vas prendre quand il l'apprendra!;

Sport high jumper sauteur(euse) m,f (qui fait du saut en hauteur);

the high life la grande vie;

∎ she has a taste for the high life elle a des goûts de luxe;

∎ to lead or to live the high life mener la grande vie;

Religion high mass, High Mass grand-messe f;

Computing high memory mémoire f haute;

Computing high memory area zone f de mémoire haute;

History the High Middle Ages le Haut Moyen Âge;

high noon plein midi m;

∎ at high noon à midi pile;

American Transport High Occupancy Vehicle = voiture particulière transportant au moins deux passagers;

Religion high place haut lieu m;

high point (major event → of news) événement m le plus marquant; (→ of evening, holiday) point m culminant, grand moment m; (→ of film, novel) point m culminant;

∎ the high point of the party le clou de la soirée;

high priest Religion grand prêtre m;

∎ figurative the high priests of fashion les gourous mpl de la mode;

high priestess Religion grande prêtresse f;

∎ figurative the high priestess of rock la grande prêtresse du rock;

Linguistics high register language langage m élevé ou soutenu;

Art high relief haut-relief m;

high rise tour f (immeuble);

high road (main road) route f principale, grand-route f; figurative (most direct route) bonne voie f;

∎ he's on the high road to success il est en bonne voie de réussir;

∎ the high road to fame la voie de la gloire;

American familiar high roller (spendthrift) dépensier(ère)^□ mf; (gambler) flambeur(euse) m,f;

high school School (in UK) = établissement d'enseignement secondaire regroupant collège et lycée; (in US) lycée m;

∎ she's still at high school elle est toujours scolarisée ou va toujours au lycée;

the high seas la haute mer;

∎ on the high seas en haute ou pleine mer;

high season haute ou pleine saison f;

∎ during the high season en haute ou pleine saison;

British Administration High Sheriff = dans les comtés anglais et gallois, représentant officiel du monarque;

American high sign signe m;

∎ to give sb the high sign faire signe à qn;

high society haute société f, grand monde m;

high spirits pétulance f, vitalité f, entrain m;

∎ to be in high spirits avoir de l'entrain, être plein d'entrain;

∎ to put sb in high spirits mettre qn de bonne humeur;

high spot

(a) (major event → of news) événement m le plus marquant; (→ of evening, holiday) point m culminant, grand moment m; (→ of film, novel) point m culminant

(b) American (place) endroit m intéressant;

∎ we hit all the high spots (tourists) nous avons vu toutes les attractions touristiques;

British the high street (street) la grand-rue, la rue principale; (shops) les commerçants mpl, le commerce;

∎ Commerce & Economics the high street has been badly hit by the recession les commerçants ont été durement touchés par la récession;

British high table (for guests of honour) table f d'honneur; School & University table f des professeurs;

British high tea = repas léger pris en début de soirée et accompagné de thé;

high tech (technology) technologie f avancée ou de pointe; (style) hi-tech m inv;

high tide (of ocean, sea) marée f haute; figurative (of success) point m culminant;

∎ at high tide à marée haute;

Theatre high tragedy grande tragédie f;

high treason haute trahison f;

Electricity high voltage haute tension f;

high water (of ocean, sea) marée f haute; (of river) crue f;

∎ the river is at high water le fleuve est en crue;

high wire corde f raide ou de funambule;

∎ to walk the high wire marcher sur la corde raide

✾ Film 'High Noon' Zinnemann 'Le Train sifflera trois fois'

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9 accommodation

accommodation [ə‚kɒmə'deɪʃən]

1 noun

(a) (UNCOUNT) (lodging) logement m; (lodging and services) prestations fpl;

∎ to look for accommodation (flat to rent) chercher un logement; (hotel room) chercher une chambre (d'hôtel);

∎ the hotel has no accommodation available l'hôtel est complet;

∎ furnished accommodation chambre f meublée, (logement m) meublé m;

∎ the high cost of rented accommodation le prix élevé des locations;

∎ Administration office accommodation bureaux mpl à louer;

∎ sleeping accommodation chambres fpl

(b) Law (settlement of disagreement) accord m, accommodement m; (compromise) compromis m;

∎ to come to an accommodation arriver à un compromis; Finance (with one's creditors) parvenir à un arrangement

(c) formal (willingness to help) obligeance f; (willingness to please) complaisance f

(d) Anatomy & Psychology accommodation f

(e) Commerce & Finance (loan) prêt m de complaisance

2 accommodations plural noun American

(a) (lodging, food and services) hébergement m

(b) Nautical & Railways (on boat, train) place f

►► British accommodation address adresse f (utilisée uniquement pour la correspondance);

accommodation agency agence f de logement;

accommodation allowance indemnité f de logement;

Finance accommodation bill traite f ou effet m de complaisance;

accommodation bureau agence f de logement;

Nautical accommodation ladder échelle f de coupée;

Transport accommodation road route f de desserte

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10 secondary

secondary ['sekəndərɪ] (pl secondaries)

1 adjective

(a) (gen) & Medicine secondaire; (minor) secondaire, de peu d'importance;

∎ the word has a secondary meaning le mot a un sens secondaire;

∎ this issue is of secondary importance cette question est d'une importance secondaire;

∎ it's only a secondary problem c'est un problème secondaire ou qui a peu d'importance;

∎ any other considerations are secondary to her wellbeing son bien-être prime sur toute autre considération

(b) School secondaire

2 noun

(a) (deputy) subordonné(e) m,f, adjoint(e) m,f

(b) Astronomy satellite m

(c) Medicine (tumour) tumeur f secondaire, métastase f

►► Linguistics secondary accent accent m secondaire;

Philosophy secondary cause cause f seconde;

Electricity secondary cell accumulateur m;

secondary colour couleur f secondaire ou binaire;

secondary data informations fpl ou données fpl secondaires;

secondary education enseignement m secondaire ou du second degré;

Physics secondary emission émission f secondaire;

Geology secondary era (ère f) secondaire m;

British secondary modern (school) = établissement secondaire d'enseignement général et technique, aujourd'hui remplacé par la "comprehensive school";

British Industry secondary picketing (UNCOUNT) piquets mpl de grève de solidarité;

secondary product sous-produit m;

secondary production production f manufacturée;

Transport secondary road route f secondaire ou départementale;

secondary school = établissement secondaire, French Canadian & Swiss école f secondaire;

secondary school teacher professeur m du secondaire;

Economics secondary sector secteur m secondaire;

Linguistics secondary stress accent m secondaire

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11 settle

settle ['setəl]

régler ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (c) fixer ⇒ 1 (b) installer ⇒ 1 (d) coloniser ⇒ 1 (e) calmer ⇒ 1 (f) s'installer ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (b) s'établir ⇒ 2 (a) se calmer ⇒ 2 (c) tenir ⇒ 2 (d) se poser ⇒ 2 (d) se tasser ⇒ 2 (e)

1 transitive verb

(a) (solve → question, issue) régler; (→ dispute, quarrel, differences) régler, trancher;

∎ to settle a matter régler une question;

∎ the case was settled out of court l'affaire a été réglée à l'amiable;

∎ questions not yet settled questions fpl en suspens;

∎ to settle one's affairs mettre ses affaires en ordre, régler ses affaires;

∎ to settle an old score or old scores régler des comptes

(b) (determine, agree on → date, price) fixer;

∎ have you settled where to go for the picnic? avez-vous décidé d'un endroit pour le pique-nique?;

∎ it was settled that I would go to boarding school il fut convenu ou décidé que j'irais en pension;

∎ you must settle that among yourselves il va falloir que vous arrangiez cela entre vous;

∎ nothing is settled yet rien n'est encore décidé ou arrêté;

∎ that's one point settled voilà déjà un point d'acquis;

∎ that's that settled then! voilà une affaire réglée!;

∎ that's settled then, I'll meet you at 8 o'clock alors c'est entendu ou convenu, on se retrouve à 8 heures;

∎ that settles it, the party's tomorrow! c'est décidé, la fête aura lieu demain!;

∎ that settles it, he's fired trop c'est trop, il est renvoyé!

(c) (pay → debt, account, bill) régler;

∎ to settle a claim (insurance) régler un litige

(d) (install) installer; (arrange, place → on table, surface) installer, poser (soigneusement);

∎ when I'm settled, I'll write to you quand je serai installé, je vous écrirai;

∎ to settle oneself comfortably in an armchair s'installer confortablement dans un fauteuil;

∎ he settled the children for the night il a mis les enfants au lit, il est allé coucher les enfants;

∎ to get settled s'installer (confortablement);

∎ to settle one's feet in the stirrups bien installer ses pieds dans les étriers;

∎ she settled the rug over her knees elle enroula la couverture autour de ses genoux

(e) (colonize) coloniser;

∎ Peru was settled by the Spanish le Pérou a été colonisé par les Espagnols, les Espagnols se sont établis au Pérou

(f) (calm → nerves, stomach) calmer, apaiser;

∎ this brandy will settle your nerves ce cognac te calmera les nerfs;

∎ give me something to settle my stomach donnez-moi quelque chose pour l'estomac;

∎ to settle sb's doubts dissiper les doutes de qn;

∎ the rain settled the dust la pluie a fait retomber la poussière

(g) Law (money, allowance, estate) constituer;

∎ to settle an annuity on sb constituer une rente à qn;

∎ she settled all her money on her nephew elle a légué toute sa fortune à son neveu;

∎ figurative how are you settled for money at the moment? est-ce que tu as suffisamment d'argent en ce moment?

2 intransitive verb

(a) (go to live → gen) s'installer, s'établir; (→ colonist) s'établir;

∎ she finally settled abroad elle s'est finalement installée à l'étranger

(b) (install oneself → in new flat, bed) s'installer; (adapt → to circumstances) s'habituer;

∎ she lived here a few years, but didn't settle (didn't stay) elle a vécu ici quelques années, mais ne s'est pas installée définitivement; (didn't adapt) elle a vécu ici quelques années, mais ne s'est jamais habituée;

∎ to settle in an armchair/for the night s'installer dans un fauteuil/pour la nuit;

∎ I couldn't settle (in bed) je n'arrivais pas à m'endormir;

∎ to settle to work/to do sth se mettre sérieusement au travail/à faire qch;

∎ he can't settle to anything il n'arrive pas à se concentrer sur quoi que ce soit

(c) (become calm → nerves, stomach, storm) s'apaiser, se calmer; (→ situation) s'arranger;

∎ wait for things to settle before you do anything attends que les choses se calment ou s'arrangent avant de faire quoi que ce soit;

∎ the weather is settling le temps se calme

(d) (come to rest → snow) tenir; (→ dust, sediment) se déposer; (→ liquid, beer) reposer; (→ bird, insect, eyes) se poser;

∎ the snow began to settle (on the ground) la neige commençait à tenir;

∎ a fly settled on the butter une mouche s'est posée sur le beurre;

∎ let your dinner settle before you go out prends le temps de digérer avant de sortir;

∎ let the dregs settle laissez se déposer la lie;

∎ allow the mixture to settle laissez reposer le mélange;

∎ her gaze settled on the book son regard se posa sur le livre;

∎ a look of despair/utter contentment settled on his face son visage prit une expression de désespoir/profonde satisfaction;

∎ an eerie calm settled over the village un calme inquiétant retomba sur le village;

∎ the cold settled on his chest le rhume lui est tombé sur la poitrine

(e) (road, wall, foundations) se tasser;

∎ cracks appeared in the walls as the house settled des fissures apparaissaient dans les murs au fur et à mesure que la maison s'affaissait;

∎ Commerce contents may settle during transport (on packaging) le contenu risque de se tasser pendant le transport

(f) (financially)

∎ to settle with sb for sth régler le prix de qch à qn;

∎ can I settle with you tomorrow? est-ce que je peux vous régler demain?

(g) Law

∎ to settle out of court régler une affaire à l'amiable

3 noun

(seat) banquette f à haut dossier

➲ settle down

1 intransitive verb

(a) (in armchair, at desk) s'installer; (in new home) s'installer, se fixer; (at school, in job) s'habituer, s'adapter; (adopt steady lifestyle) se ranger, s'assagir;

∎ they settled down by the fire for the evening ils se sont installés près du feu pour la soirée;

∎ to settle down to watch television s'installer (confortablement) devant la télévision;

∎ it took the children some weeks to settle down in their new school il a fallu plusieurs semaines aux enfants pour s'habituer à leur nouvelle école;

∎ Susan is finding it hard to settle down to life in Paris Susan a du mal à s'habituer ou à s'adapter à la vie parisienne;

∎ they never settle down anywhere for long ils ne se fixent jamais nulle part bien longtemps;

∎ it's about time Tom got married and settled down il est temps que Tom se marie et qu'il se range;

∎ he's not someone you could imagine settling down with ce n'est pas le genre de personne avec qui on peut imaginer se marier

(b) (concentrate, apply oneself)

∎ to settle down to do sth se mettre à faire qch;

∎ to settle down to work se mettre au travail;

∎ I can't seem to settle down to anything these days je n'arrive pas à me concentrer sur quoi que ce soit ces jours-ci

(c) (become calm → excitement) s'apaiser; (→ situation) s'arranger;

∎ things are settling down (calming down) les choses sont en train de se calmer; (becoming more definite) les choses commencent à prendre tournure;

∎ as soon as the market settles down aussitôt que le marché se sera stabilisé;

∎ settle down, children! calmez-vous, les enfants!, du calme, les enfants!

2 separable transitive verb

(person) installer;

∎ to settle oneself down in an armchair s'installer (confortablement) dans un fauteuil;

∎ she settled the patient/the baby down for the night elle a installé le malade/le bébé pour la nuit

➲ settle for inseparable transitive verb

accepter, se contenter de;

∎ I settled for £100 j'ai accepté 100 livres;

∎ I won't settle for less than £200 200 livres, c'est mon dernier prix, je ne descendrai pas au-dessous de 200 livres;

∎ I insist on the best quality, I never settle for (anything) less j'exige ce qu'il y a de mieux, je n'accepte jamais rien en dessous;

∎ there was no wine left so they had to settle for beer comme il ne restait plus de vin, ils durent se contenter de bière

➲ settle in intransitive verb

(at new house) s'installer; (at new school, job) s'habituer, s'adapter;

∎ once we're settled in, we'll invite you round une fois que nous serons installés, nous t'inviterons;

∎ it took him a while to settle in at his new school il a mis un certain temps à s'habituer à sa nouvelle école

➲ settle into

1 inseparable transitive verb

(job, routine) s'habituer à, s'adapter à;

∎ she soon settled into her new post elle s'est vite adaptée à son nouveau poste;

∎ life soon settled into the usual dull routine la vie reprit bientôt son rythme monotone

2 separable transitive verb

installer dans;

∎ she's busy settling her daughter into her new flat elle est occupée à installer sa fille dans son nouvel appartement

➲ settle on inseparable transitive verb

(decide on) décider de;

∎ they've settled on Rome for their honeymoon ils ont décidé d'aller passer leur lune de miel à Rome;

∎ they've settled on a Volkswagen ils se sont décidés pour une Volkswagen;

∎ they couldn't settle on a price ils n'ont pas réussi à se mettre d'accord sur un prix;

∎ they settled on a compromise solution ils ont finalement choisi le compromis

➲ settle up

1 intransitive verb

régler (la note);

∎ I must settle up with the plumber il faut que je règle le plombier;

∎ can we settle up? est-ce qu'on peut faire les comptes?

2 separable transitive verb

régler

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12 carry

carry [ˈkærɪ]

1. transitive verb

   a. ( = bear, transport) [person] porter ; [vehicle] transporter

• she was carrying the child in her arms elle portait l'enfant dans ses bras

• this ship carries coal/passengers ce bateau transporte du charbon/des passagers

• he carried the plates through to the kitchen il a emporté les assiettes à la cuisine

• he carried his audience with him il a enthousiasmé son auditoire

   b. ( = have on one's person) [+ identity card, documents, money] avoir sur soi ; [+ umbrella, gun, sword] avoir

   c. [+ disease] être porteur de

• people carrying the AIDS virus les individus porteurs du virus du sida

   d. [+ warning, notice] comporter

• it carries a five-year guarantee c'est garanti cinq ans

   e. ( = involve) [+ risk, responsibility] comporter

• a crime which carries the death penalty un crime passible de la peine de mort

   f. [+ goods] vendre

• we don't carry that article nous ne faisons pas cet article

   g. [+ sound] conduire

   h. ( = win) remporter

• to carry the day gagner

• the bill was carried (by 302 votes to 197) le projet de loi a été voté (par 302 voix contre 197)

   i. to carry o.s. se tenir

• he carries himself like a soldier il a le port d'un militaire

   j. [newspaper] [+ story] rapporter

• the papers all carried a photograph of the explosion la photo de l'explosion était dans tous les journaux

   k. ( = be pregnant with) attendre

2. intransitive verb

[voice, sound] porter

3. compounds

► carry-on noun (pejorative: inf) histoires (inf) fpl

• what a carry-on (about nothing)! que d'histoires (pour rien) ! (inf) adjective, noun also carry-on luggage bagage à main ► carry-out noun ( = food) plat m à emporter ; ( = drink) boisson f à emporter

► carry away separable transitive verb

   a. [+ thing] emporter

   b. (figurative)

he was carried away by his friend's enthusiasm il a été transporté par l'enthousiasme de son ami

• to get carried away by sth (inf) s'emballer (inf) pour qch

• don't get carried away! (inf) ne t'emballe pas ! (inf)► carry off separable transitive verb

[+ thing] emporter ; [+ prizes, honours] remporter

• to carry it off (inf) réussir (son coup)► carry on

1. intransitive verb

   a. ( = continue) continuer ( doing sth à or de faire qch)

• carry on! continuez !

• carry on with your work! continuez votre travail !

   b. ( = make a fuss) (inf) faire des histoires (inf)

   c. ( = have an affair) to be carrying on with sb (inf) avoir une aventure avec qn

2. separable transitive verb

   a. ( = conduct) [+ business, trade] faire ; [+ conversation] soutenir ; [+ negotiations] mener

   b. ( = continue) continuer

► carry out separable transitive verb

   a. [+ thing] emporter ; [+ person] emmener

• the current carried him out to sea le courant l'a entraîné vers le large

   b. ( = put into action) [+ plan, order] exécuter ; [+ experiment, search, investigation] faire

► carry through separable transitive verb

[+ plan] mener à bonne fin

* * *
['kærɪ] 1.
noun ( range) portée f
2.
transitive verb

1) porter [bag, shopping, load, news, message] (in dans; on sur)

to carry something up/down — porter quelque chose en haut/en bas

to carry something in/out — apporter/emporter quelque chose

to carry a child across the road — porter un enfant pour lui faire traverser la route

to carry cash/a gun — avoir de l'argent liquide/un revolver sur soi

to carry a picture in one's mind — avoir une image toujours en tête

to carry something too far — fig pousser quelque chose trop loin

2) [vehicle, pipe, wire, vein] transporter; [wind, tide, current, stream] emporter

to be carried on the wind — être porté or transporté par le vent

his quest carried him to India — sa quête l'a amené en Inde

3) ( feature) comporter [warning, guarantee, report]; porter [symbol, label]; publier [advert]

4) ( entail) comporter [risk]; être passible de [penalty]

to carry conviction — être convaincant

5) (bear, support) [bridge, road] supporter [load, traffic]

6) ( win) l'emporter dans [state, constituency]; remporter [battle, match]

the motion was carried by 20 votes to 13 — la motion l'a emporté par 20 votes contre 13

to carry all before one — l'emporter haut la main

7) Medicine être porteur/-euse de [disease]

8) ( be pregnant with) [woman] être enceinte de [girl, twins]; [animal] porter [young]

I am carrying his child — je porte son enfant

9) Commerce (stock, sell) faire [item, brand]

we carry a wide range of — nous offrons un grand choix de

10) (hold, bear) ( permanently) porter [tail, head]

11) Mathematics retenir [one, two]
3.
intransitive verb [sound, voice] porter

to carry well — porter bien
4.
reflexive verb

to carry oneself — se tenir

Phrasal Verbs:

- carry back

- carry forward

- carry off

- carry on

- carry out

- carry over

- carry through

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to get carried away — (colloq) s'emballer (colloq), se laisser emporter

English-French dictionary > carry
13 route

route [ru:t]

1. noun

a. itinéraire m

• shipping routes routes fpl maritimes

• what route does the 39 bus take? par où passe le 39 ?

• en route (for) en route (pour)

b. (US) [ often raʊt]

(in highway names) Route 39 ≈ la nationale 39

2. transitive verb

( = plan route of) [+ train, coach, bus] fixer l'itinéraire de

• to route a train through Leeds faire passer un train par Leeds

• my luggage was routed through Amsterdam mes bagages ont été expédiés via Amsterdam

3. compounds

► route map noun ( = road map) carte f routière ; (for ramblers) topoguide m

* * *
[ruːt] 1.
noun

1) gen ( way) chemin m; ( to work) trajet m (to pour aller à)

on the route to Oxford — sur le chemin d'Oxford

to plan a route — décider d'un itinéraire

2) ( for transport) route f

shipping route — route maritime

domestic routes — les lignes intérieures

bus route — ligne d'autobus

Route 86 — US l'autoroute f 86

3) ( official itinerary) parcours m

4) fig ( to power etc) voie f (to de)

5) US [raʊt]

(newspaper) route — tournée f de livraison
2.
transitive verb expédier, acheminer [goods]

this flight is routed to Athens via Rome — ce vol va à Athènes via Rome

English-French dictionary > route
14 drive

[draɪv] n

1) ( act of driving) Fahrt f, Fahren nt;

to go for a \drive eine [Spazier]fahrt machen;

to go for a \drive in the new car eine Spritztour mit dem neuen Wagen machen;

to take sb out for a \drive jdn auf eine Spazierfahrt mitnehmen, mit jdm spazieren fahren

2) ( distance driven) Fahrt f, [Fahr]strecke f;

they live a day's \drive north of us sie wohnen eine Tagesfahrt nördlich von uns

3) ( driveway) Fahrstraße f, Fahrweg m; ( car entrance) Einfahrt f; ( approaching road) Zufahrt[sstraße] f, Zufahrtsweg m; ( to large building) Auffahrt f

4) no pl mech, tech ( transmission) Antrieb m;

all-wheel \drive Allradantrieb m;

front-wheel \drive Vorderradantrieb m, Frontantrieb m; auto Steuerung f, Lenkung f;

left-/right-hand \drive Links-/Rechtssteuerung f

5) no pl ( energy) Tatkraft f, Dynamik m, Energie f; psych Trieb m;

she lacks \drive es fehlt ihr an Elan;

sex \drive Geschlechts-/Sexualtrieb m, Libido f ( geh)

to have \drive Schwung [o Elan] haben;

he has the \drive to succeed mit seiner Energie wird er es schaffen

6) ( vigorous campaign) Aktion f, Kampagne f;

to organize a \drive to collect money eine Sammelaktion organisieren;

economy \drive Sparmaßnahmen fpl;

to be on an economy \drive Sparmaßnahmen durchführen;

fund-raising \drive Spenden[sammel]aktion f;

membership/recruitment \drive Anwerbungskampagne f, Mitgliederwerbeaktion f

7) tennis, sports ( powerful stroke) Treibschlag m, Treibball m, Drive m

8) comput Laufwerk nt;

disk \drive Diskettenlaufwerk nt;

CD-ROM \drive CD-ROM-Laufwerk nt

9) agr ( of animals) Treiben nt;

cattle \drive Viehtrieb m vt <drove, -n>

1) ( operate vehicle)

to \drive sth car, truck etw fahren; racing car etw steuern; coach etw lenken;

to \drive an automatic einen Wagen mit Automatik fahren

2) ( use vehicle)

to \drive sth etw fahren;

to \drive a sports car/ Porsche einen Sportwagen/Porsche fahren

3) ( provide transport)

to \drive sb jdn fahren;

I drove my daughter to school ich fuhr meine Tochter zur Schule

4) ( force movement)

to \drive an animal mule, ox ein Tier antreiben;

to be driven from a place aus einem Ort vertrieben werden; ( fig)

he \drives himself too hard er mutet sich zu viel zu

5) ( propel)

to \drive sth somewhere etw irgendwohin treiben;

the rain was \driven against the windows by the wind der Wind peitschte den Regen gegen die Fenster

6) ( cause to become) treiben;

he \drives me crazy er macht mich wahnsinnig;

what drove you to do that? was hat Sie dazu gebracht, das zu tun?

7) ( force into a state)

to \drive sb/sth [somewhere] jdn/etw [irgendwohin] treiben;

the government has \driven the economy into deep recession die Regierung hat die Wirtschaft in eine tiefe Rezession gestürzt;

a succession of scandals eventually drove the minister out of office eine Reihe von Skandalen zwang den Minister schließlich zur Amtsniederlegung; ( hum)

banning boxing would simply \drive the sport underground ein Verbot des Boxsports würde nur dazu führen, dass dieser Sport heimlich weiter betrieben wird;

to \drive sb to drink jdn zum Trinken bringen;

to \drive sb to suicide jdn in den Selbstmord treiben;

to \drive sb to do sth jdn dazu treiben [o bewegen] [o bringen], etw zu tun;

it was the arguments that drove her to leave home wegen der Streitereien verließ sie schließlich ihr Zuhause

8) ( render)

to \drive sb mad [or crazy] [or insane] jdn verrückt machen;

it's driving me mad! das macht mich nochmal wahnsinnig!;

to \drive an animal wild ein Tier wild machen;

to \drive sb wild jdn heißmachen ( fam)

9) ( hit into place)

to \drive sth into sth etw in etw akk schlagen [o treiben];

to \drive a post into the ground einen Pfosten in den Boden rammen;

to \drive sth between sth etw mit etw dat spalten;

to \drive a wedge between two people einen Keil zwischen zwei Menschen treiben

10) ( provide power)

to \drive sth engine etw antreiben

11) ( in golf)

to \drive a ball einen Ball treiben

PHRASES:

to \drive a hard bargain hart verhandeln;

you want £2000 for that? you certainly \drive a hard bargain! 2000 Pfund wollen Sie dafür? das ist ja wohl total überzogen! ( fam)

to \drive a coach and horses through sth etw auseinandernehmen ( fig)

to \drive one's message [or point] home seinen Standpunkt klarmachen vi <drove, -n>

1) ( operate vehicle) fahren;

who was driving at the time of the accident? wer saß zurzeit des Unfalls am Steuer?;

someone drove into the back of his car yesterday jemand ist ihm gestern hinten ins Auto gefahren;

to \drive fast/ slowly/ carefully schnell/langsam/vorsichtig fahren;

to learn to \drive [Auto] fahren lernen, den Führerschein machen

2) ( travel by automobile) mit dem Auto fahren;

are you going by train? - no, I'm driving fahren Sie mit dem Zug? - nein, mit dem Auto;

I always \drive to work ich fahre immer mit dem Auto zur Arbeit;

to \drive on/ past weiter-/vorbeifahren

3) ( function) fahren, laufen

drive through bottle shop

¿ Kultur?

Drive through bottle shops gibt es überall in Australien. Oft gehören sie zu Hotels und sehen wie eine offene Garage oder Scheune aus, weshalb man sie auch liquor barns nennt. Man kann mit dem Auto hineinfahren und ohne aussteigen zu müssen, kann man Wein, Bier und Spirituosen kaufen und wird direkt durch das offene Autofenster bedient.

English-German students dictionary > drive
15 drive through bottle shop

drive [draɪv] n

1) ( act of driving) Fahrt f, Fahren nt;

to go for a \drive through bottle shop eine [Spazier]fahrt machen;

to go for a \drive through bottle shop in the new car eine Spritztour mit dem neuen Wagen machen;

to take sb out for a \drive through bottle shop jdn auf eine Spazierfahrt mitnehmen, mit jdm spazieren fahren

2) ( distance driven) Fahrt f, [Fahr]strecke f;

they live a day's \drive through bottle shop north of us sie wohnen eine Tagesfahrt nördlich von uns

3) ( driveway) Fahrstraße f, Fahrweg m; ( car entrance) Einfahrt f; ( approaching road) Zufahrt[sstraße] f, Zufahrtsweg m; ( to large building) Auffahrt f

4) no pl mech, tech ( transmission) Antrieb m;

all-wheel \drive through bottle shop Allradantrieb m;

front-wheel \drive through bottle shop Vorderradantrieb m, Frontantrieb m; auto Steuerung f, Lenkung f;

left-/right-hand \drive through bottle shop Links-/Rechtssteuerung f

5) no pl ( energy) Tatkraft f, Dynamik m, Energie f; psych Trieb m;

she lacks \drive through bottle shop es fehlt ihr an Elan;

sex \drive through bottle shop Geschlechts-/Sexualtrieb m, Libido f ( geh)

to have \drive through bottle shop Schwung [o Elan] haben;

he has the \drive through bottle shop to succeed mit seiner Energie wird er es schaffen

6) ( vigorous campaign) Aktion f, Kampagne f;

to organize a \drive through bottle shop to collect money eine Sammelaktion organisieren;

economy \drive through bottle shop Sparmaßnahmen fpl;

to be on an economy \drive through bottle shop Sparmaßnahmen durchführen;

fund-raising \drive through bottle shop Spenden[sammel]aktion f;

membership/recruitment \drive through bottle shop Anwerbungskampagne f, Mitgliederwerbeaktion f

7) tennis, sports ( powerful stroke) Treibschlag m, Treibball m, Drive m

8) comput Laufwerk nt;

disk \drive through bottle shop Diskettenlaufwerk nt;

CD-ROM \drive through bottle shop CD-ROM-Laufwerk nt

9) agr ( of animals) Treiben nt;

cattle \drive through bottle shop Viehtrieb m vt <drove, -n>

1) ( operate vehicle)

to \drive through bottle shop sth car, truck etw fahren; racing car etw steuern; coach etw lenken;

to \drive through bottle shop an automatic einen Wagen mit Automatik fahren

2) ( use vehicle)

to \drive through bottle shop sth etw fahren;

to \drive through bottle shop a sports car/ Porsche einen Sportwagen/Porsche fahren

3) ( provide transport)

to \drive through bottle shop sb jdn fahren;

I drove my daughter to school ich fuhr meine Tochter zur Schule

4) ( force movement)

to \drive through bottle shop an animal mule, ox ein Tier antreiben;

to be driven from a place aus einem Ort vertrieben werden; ( fig)

he \drive through bottle shops himself too hard er mutet sich zu viel zu

5) ( propel)

to \drive through bottle shop sth somewhere etw irgendwohin treiben;

the rain was \drive through bottle shopn against the windows by the wind der Wind peitschte den Regen gegen die Fenster

6) ( cause to become) treiben;

he \drive through bottle shops me crazy er macht mich wahnsinnig;

what drove you to do that? was hat Sie dazu gebracht, das zu tun?

7) ( force into a state)

to \drive through bottle shop sb/sth [somewhere] jdn/etw [irgendwohin] treiben;

the government has \drive through bottle shopn the economy into deep recession die Regierung hat die Wirtschaft in eine tiefe Rezession gestürzt;

a succession of scandals eventually drove the minister out of office eine Reihe von Skandalen zwang den Minister schließlich zur Amtsniederlegung; ( hum)

banning boxing would simply \drive through bottle shop the sport underground ein Verbot des Boxsports würde nur dazu führen, dass dieser Sport heimlich weiter betrieben wird;

to \drive through bottle shop sb to drink jdn zum Trinken bringen;

to \drive through bottle shop sb to suicide jdn in den Selbstmord treiben;

to \drive through bottle shop sb to do sth jdn dazu treiben [o bewegen] [o bringen], etw zu tun;

it was the arguments that drove her to leave home wegen der Streitereien verließ sie schließlich ihr Zuhause

8) ( render)

to \drive through bottle shop sb mad [or crazy] [or insane] jdn verrückt machen;

it's driving me mad! das macht mich nochmal wahnsinnig!;

to \drive through bottle shop an animal wild ein Tier wild machen;

to \drive through bottle shop sb wild jdn heißmachen ( fam)

9) ( hit into place)

to \drive through bottle shop sth into sth etw in etw akk schlagen [o treiben];

to \drive through bottle shop a post into the ground einen Pfosten in den Boden rammen;

to \drive through bottle shop sth between sth etw mit etw dat spalten;

to \drive through bottle shop a wedge between two people einen Keil zwischen zwei Menschen treiben

10) ( provide power)

to \drive through bottle shop sth engine etw antreiben

11) ( in golf)

to \drive through bottle shop a ball einen Ball treiben

PHRASES:

to \drive through bottle shop a hard bargain hart verhandeln;

you want £2000 for that? you certainly \drive through bottle shop a hard bargain! 2000 Pfund wollen Sie dafür? das ist ja wohl total überzogen! ( fam)

to \drive through bottle shop a coach and horses through sth etw auseinandernehmen ( fig)

to \drive through bottle shop one's message [or point] home seinen Standpunkt klarmachen vi <drove, -n>

1) ( operate vehicle) fahren;

who was driving at the time of the accident? wer saß zurzeit des Unfalls am Steuer?;

someone drove into the back of his car yesterday jemand ist ihm gestern hinten ins Auto gefahren;

to \drive through bottle shop fast/ slowly/ carefully schnell/langsam/vorsichtig fahren;

to learn to \drive through bottle shop [Auto] fahren lernen, den Führerschein machen

2) ( travel by automobile) mit dem Auto fahren;

are you going by train? - no, I'm driving fahren Sie mit dem Zug? - nein, mit dem Auto;

I always \drive through bottle shop to work ich fahre immer mit dem Auto zur Arbeit;

to \drive through bottle shop on/ past weiter-/vorbeifahren

3) ( function) fahren, laufen

drive through bottle shop

¿ Kultur?

Drive through bottle shops gibt es überall in Australien. Oft gehören sie zu Hotels und sehen wie eine offene Garage oder Scheune aus, weshalb man sie auch liquor barns nennt. Man kann mit dem Auto hineinfahren und ohne aussteigen zu müssen, kann man Wein, Bier und Spirituosen kaufen und wird direkt durch das offene Autofenster bedient.

English-German students dictionary > drive through bottle shop
16 haulage

haul·age [ʼhɔ:lɪʤ, Am esp ʼhɑ:l-] n

no pl

1) ( transportation) Transport m, Beförderung f;

road \haulage Straßentransport m

2) ( transportation costs) Transportkosten pl, Speditionsgebühren fpl

English-German students dictionary > haulage
17 charge

charge

A n

1 ( fee) frais mpl ; delivery/handling charge frais de livraison/manutention ; electricity/telephone charges prix mpl d'électricité/du téléphone ; additional charge supplément m ; small ou token charge participation f ; there's a charge of £2 for postage il y a 2 livres de frais de port ; there's no charge for installation l'installation est gratuite ; free of charge gratuitement ; at no extra charge sans supplément ;

2 Jur inculpation f ; murder/robbery charge inculpation d'assassinat/de vol ; to be arrested on a charge of sth être arrêté sous l'inculpation de qch ; criminal charges poursuites fpl criminelles ; to bring charges porter plainte ; to prefer ou press charges against sth engager des poursuites contre qch ; to drop the charges abandonner les poursuites ; all charges against him have been dropped on a abandonné toutes les poursuites lancées contre lui ; to put sb on a charge for theft Mil accuser qn de vol ;

3 ( accusation) accusation f (of de) ; this leaves you open to charges of cela laisse la porte ouverte aux accusations de [nepotism, cynicism] ;

4 Mil ( attack) charge f (against contre) ;

5 Comm ( credit account) is it cash or charge? vous payez en liquide ou je le mets sur votre compte? ;

6 ( control) to be in charge gen être responsable ; Mil commander ; the person in charge le/la responsable ; the officer in charge of the enquiry l'officier responsable de l'enquête ; to be in charge of doing être responsable de faire ; to put sb in charge of sth confier la charge de qch à qn [company, plane, project] ; confier qch à qn [transport, training] ; to take charge of assumer la charge de ; to have charge of être chargé de ; the pupils in my charge les élèves à ma charge ; to take charge prendre les choses en main ; I've left Paul in charge c'est Paul qui sera responsable ;

7 ( person in one's care) ( child) enfant m dont on s'occupe ; ( pupil) élève mf ; ( patient) malade mf ;

8 ( explosive) charge f ;

9 Elec, Phys charge f ;

10 ( burden) fardeau m (on pour) ;

11 Relig cure f.

B vtr

1 Comm, Fin faire payer [customer] ; prélever [commission] ; percevoir [interest] (on sur) ; to charge sb for sth faire payer qch à qn [postage, call] ; we charge postage to the customer nous facturons les frais d'envois au client ; how much do you charge? vous prenez combien? ; I charge £20 an hour je prends 20 livres de l'heure ; my agent charges 10% commission mon agent prélève 10% de commission ; interest is charged at 2% a month l'intérêt perçu sera de 2% par mois ; labour is charged at £25 per hour il faut compter 25 livres de l'heure pour la main-d'œuvre ; what do you charge for doing…? combien faut-il compter pour faire…? ; to charge sb extra faire payer un supplément à qn ; I charge double at weekends le week-end je fais payer le double ;

2 ( pay on account) to charge sth to mettre qch sur [account] ; I charge everything je mets tout sur mon compte ;

3 Jur [police] inculper [suspect] ; to charge sb with inculper qn de [crime] ; to charge sb with doing inculper qn pour avoir fait ;

4 ( accuse) accuser (with de) ; to charge sb with doing accuser qn de faire ;

5 ( rush at) charger [enemy, gates] ; [bull] foncer sur [person] ;

6 Elec, Phys charger [battery, particle] ;

7 sout ( order) to charge sb to do ordonner à qn de faire ; to charge sb with doing charger qn de faire.

C vi

1 ( demand payment) to charge for faire payer [delivery, admission] ; I don't charge for that je ne fais pas payer ça ;

2 ( rush at) to charge at [troops] charger [enemy, gates] ; [bull] foncer sur [person] ; charge! à l'attaque! ;

3 ( run) se précipiter (into dans ; out of de) ; to charge across ou through traverser [qch] à toute vitesse [room, garden] ; to charge up/down monter/descendre [qch] à toute vitesse [stairs, road].

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