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  • 61 dół

    dołu; doły; loc sg dole; m

    na dole — at the bottom; ( na niższym piętrze) downstairs

    na dół — down; ( na niższe piętro) downstairs

    * * *
    mi
    -o-
    1. ( zagłębienie) hole ( in the ground); wykopać dół dig a hole.
    2. techn., bud. etc. pit; dół gnilny septic tank; dół garbarski/odlewniczy/osadowy tanning/casting/settling pit; dół na wapno lime pit; dół ustępowy cesspit; wilczy dół myśl. pitfall.
    3. anat. fossa; dół pachowy axillary fossa, axilla, armpit; dół biodrowy/czaszkowy/pachwinowy iliac/cranial/inguinal fossa.
    4. (= dolna część) (np. schodów, stronicy, ubioru) bottom; (dresu, piżamy) bottoms; ( domu) downstairs; na dole at the bottom; ( w domu) downstairs; na dół down ( czegoś sth); u dołu at the bottom ( czegoś of sth); w dół down; (= z górki) downhill; w dół rzeki downstream, downriver; z dołu (np. o patrzeniu) from below; od góry do dołu (np. pomieszczenia) from top to bottom; ( człowieka) from head to toe; iść w dół (np. o cenach, notowaniach, temperaturze) drop, go down; równać w dół (np. w hierarchii społecznej) let o.s. be dragged down; w górę i w dół up and down; wynajmować dół ( domu) rent (out) the downstairs; zaokrąglać w dół round down.
    5. pl (= biedota) lower class(es); pochodzić z dołów have a lowly background, have lowly origins.

    The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > dół

  • 62 oben

    oben [ʼo:bn̩] adv
    1) ( in der Höhe) top;
    ich möchte die Flasche \oben links/ rechts I'd like the bottle on the top left;
    \oben auf etw dat o akk on top of sth;
    dort \oben up there;
    ganz \oben right at the top, at the very top;
    die Singdrossel sitzt ganz \oben auf dem Baum the song-thrush is sitting right at the top of the tree;
    hier \oben up here;
    hoch \oben high;
    bis \oben [hin] up to the top;
    nach \oben zu [o hin] further up;
    nach \oben up;
    von \oben ( vom oberen Teil) from above
    2) ( im oberen Stockwerk) upstairs;
    nach \oben upstairs;
    von \oben from upstairs
    3) (fam: auf höherer Ebene) among/by, etc. the powers that be;
    wir haben keine Ahnung von dem, was \oben geschieht we have no idea what happens among the powers that be;
    solche Dinge werden \oben entschieden these things are decided by the powers that be;
    ich gebe Ihren Antrag dann weiter, die \oben sollen sich damit beschäftigen I'll pass your application on, the powers that be can deal with it;
    sich \oben halten to stay at the top;
    nach \oben to the powers that be, to the top ( fam)
    von \oben from the powers that be, from the top ( fam)
    nach \oben buckeln, nach unten treten to be servile to those higher in the hierarchy and arrogant to those lower; s. a. Norden
    4) ( vorher) above;
    \oben erwähnt above-mentioned;
    \oben genannt above-mentioned attrib, mentioned above pred;
    siehe \oben see above; s. a. weiter
    der Stoff ist \oben glänzend, unten matt the upper part of the material is shiny, the lower part matt
    WENDUNGEN:
    jdn von \oben herab ansehen to look down on sb;
    etw nach \oben aufrunden to round sth up;
    jdn von \oben herab behandeln to behave in a superior manner toward sb;
    mal \oben, mal unten sein sometimes up, sometimes down;
    jdm bis [hier] \oben stehen to have it up to here;
    nicht mehr wissen, wo \oben und unten ist to not know whether you are coming or going;
    [hier] \oben! this way up!;
    \oben ohne ( fam) topless;
    von \oben bis unten from top to bottom

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch für Studenten > oben

  • 63 сверху

    нареч.

    вид све́рху — view from above

    свет па́дает све́рху — the light falls from above

    пя́тая строка́ све́рху — the fifth line from the top

    тре́тий эта́ж све́рху — the third storey from the top

    3) ( наверху) on top; (на поверхности чего-л тж.) on the surface

    жир пла́вает све́рху — fat floats on the surface

    положи́ть кни́гу све́рху — place / put the book on top

    прика́з све́рху — order / command from above

    7) ( дополнительно) extra; (в качестве дополнительной платы тж.) as an additional fee; as a tip
    ••

    све́рху до́низу — from top to bottom

    смотре́ть на кого́-л све́рху вниз (высокомерно)look down on smb

    све́рху всего́ — on top of everything

    Новый большой русско-английский словарь > сверху

  • 64 К-297

    ОТ КОРКИ ДО КОРКИ чи i а I ь, прочитывать, учить, знать и т. п. что coll PrepP Invar adv fixed WO
    (to read, learn, memorize etc sth.) completely, not leaving anything out, (to know sth.) thoroughly, in all its details: (read sth. (read sth. through)) from cover to cover
    (read (memorize, learn) sth.) from beginning to end (read etc sth.) from top to bottom (read sth. through etc) from end to end (from start to finish) (know (learn) sth.) backward and forward.
    Старик читает справочник по элементарной математике. Сынок прислал соседу. Ничего не понимает. Какие-то синусы-косинусы. Всё равно читает. От корки до корки... (Терц 3). An old man is reading a text-book on elementary mathematics sent to the man in the next bunk by his son. He doesn't understand a word of it-all this business about sines and cosines. But all the same he reads right through, from cover to cover... (3a).
    (Калошин:) Сколько раз вам указывалось, чтобы анкеты заполнялись от корки до корки (Вампилов 1). (К.:) How many times have you been told to get those forms filled in from top to bottom... (1a).
    Он с утра отправлялся в село за газетами. Затем... прочитывал их от корки до корки, старательно подчеркивая наиболее, по его мнению, значительные места... (Максимов 3)....First thing in the morning he went down to the village for the papers. Next, he read them through from end to end, carefully underlining what he considered to be the most significant passages... (3a).
    Ганичев взял у него районку (районную газету) и все четыре полоски просмотрел от корки до корки (Абрамов 1). Ganichev took the paper from him and looked through all four pages from start to finish (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > К-297

  • 65 от корки до корки

    ОТ КОРКИ ДО КОРКИ чи i a I ь, прочитывать, учить, знать и т.п. что coll
    [PrepP; Invar; adv; fixed WD]
    =====
    (to read, learn, memorize etc sth.) completely, not leaving anything out, (to know sth.) thoroughly, in all its details:
    - (read sth. <read sth. through>) from cover to cover;
    - (read (memorize, learn) sth.) from beginning to end;
    - (read etc sth.) from top to bottom;
    - (read sth. through etc) from end to end (from start to finish);
    - (know (learn) sth.) backward and forward.
         ♦ Старик читает справочник по элементарной математике. Сынок прислал соседу. Ничего не понимает. Какие-то синусы-косинусы. Всё равно читает. От корки до корки... (Терц 3). Ап old man is reading a text-book on elementary mathematics sent to the man in the next bunk by his son. He doesn't understand a word of it-all this business about sines and cosines. But all the same he reads right through, from cover to cover... (3a).
         ♦ [Калошин:] Сколько раз вам указывалось, чтобы анкеты заполнялись от корки до корки (Вампилов 1). [К.:] How many times have you been told to get those forms filled in from top to bottom... (1a).
         ♦...Он с утра отправлялся в село за газетами. Затем... прочитывал их от корки до корки, старательно подчеркивая наиболее, по его мнению, значительные места... (Максимов 3)....First thing in the morning he went down to the village for the papers. Next, he read them through from end to end, carefully underlining what he considered to be the most significant passages... (3a).
         ♦ Ганичев взял у него районку [районную газету] и все четыре полоски просмотрел от корки до корки (Абрамов 1). Ganichev took the paper from him and looked through all four pages from start to finish (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > от корки до корки

  • 66 сверху

    нареч.
    (с верхней стороны, с высоты) from above; ( считая сверху) from (the) top; ( наверху) on top

    положить книгу сверху — place / put* the book en top

    смотреть на кого-л. сверху вниз — look down on smb.

    Русско-английский словарь Смирнитского > сверху

  • 67 снизу

    нареч.

    сни́зу вверх — upwards

    вид сни́зу — view from below

    коло́нна освещена́ сни́зу — the column is lighted from below

    посмотре́ть на кого́-л сни́зу (вверх) — look up at smb

    2) ( внизу) below; at the bottom
    3) ( считая снизу) from (the) bottom

    пя́тая строка́ сни́зу (страни́цы) — the fifth line from (the) bottom (of the page)

    4) (от нижнего уровня в сообществе, партии, иерархии) from the grass roots

    подде́ржка сни́зу — grass-roots support

    кри́тика сни́зу — criticism from below

    ••

    сни́зу до́верху — from top to bottom

    Новый большой русско-английский словарь > снизу

  • 68 góra

    - ry; -ry; dat sg - rze; f
    mountain; ( ubrania) top; ( domu) upstairs; (śmieci, książek) heap

    jechać (pojechać perf) w góry — to go to the mountains

    spojrzeć ( perf) do góry — to look up(wards)

    iść (pójść perf) w górę — (o cenach, akcjach) to go up

    płacić/dziękować z góry — to pay/thank in advance

    * * *
    f.
    1. (= wzniesienie, szczyt) mountain, mount; góra lodowa iceberg; góry i doły bumps; jechać w góry go to the mountains; za siedmioma górami, za siedmioma lasami l. za siódmą górą, za siódmą rzeką ( początek bajki) once upon a time (in a distant kingdom); przen. (= daleko) far, far away; mieć pod górę l. górkę pot. have a difficult time, do sth the hard way; góra zrodziła mysz the mountain labors and brings forth a (ridiculous) mouse; góra z górą się nie zejdzie, a człowiek z człowiekiem zawsze it's a small world; friends may meet but mountains never greet; nie chciała góra przyjść do Mahometa, przyszedł Mahomet do góry if the mountain will not come to Mohammad, Mohammad must go to the mountain; łatwiej z góry niż pod górę once I (we, etc.) get over the hump, it's all downhill.
    2. (= stos) heap, pile; obiecywać komuś złote góry promise sb the moon, promise sb (all the riches of) the world.
    3. (= górna część) top, upper part, head; ( domu) upstairs; do góry l. ku górze l. w górę up; ręce do góry (np. przy zatrzymaniu przestępcy) hands up; ( w czasie napadu) stick'em up!; do góry nogami upside down; leżeć do góry brzuchem laze around l. away; głowa do góry! cheer up!, chin up!; mieszkać na górze live upstairs; od góry do dołu from top down, from top to bottom; obejrzeć kogoś od góry do dołu inspect sb from head to toe, look at sb up and down; u góry ( na górze czegoś) at the top; ( w domu) upstairs; iść w górę (= wspinać się) go uphill; ( o ludziach) advance, make a career; (o cenach l. wskazaniach termometru, barometru itp.) go up; w górze rzeki upriver, upstream; z góry ( czegoś) from the top; ( w domu) from upstairs; schodzić z góry ( domu) go downstairs; płacić z góry pay in advance; z górą over, more than; było tam z górą trzydzieści osób there were over thirty people there; traktować kogoś z góry patronize sb, look down one's nose at sb.
    4. pot. (= kierownictwo, władza) the authorities, the management; pot. the bigwigs; wojna na górze management infighting; dostać kopa w górę get bumped up a level; polecenie z góry order l. directive from the management.
    5. (= strych) loft, attic.

    The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > góra

  • 69 anticuado

    adj.
    old-fashioned, archaic, out-of-date, antiquated.
    f. & m.
    old-fashioned person, fuddy-duddy, fuddy, lame.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: anticuar.
    * * *
    1 antiquated, old-fashioned, obsolete, out-of-date
    * * *
    (f. - anticuada)
    adj.
    old-fashioned, outdated
    * * *
    ADJ [maquinaria, infraestructura, tecnología] antiquated; [moda] old-fashioned, out-of-date; [técnica] obsolete
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo old-fashioned
    II
    - da masculino, femenino
    * * *
    = antiquated, backwater, out of date [out-of-date], outdated [out-dated], stale, old-fashioned, outworn, musty [mustier -comp., mustiest -sup.], timed, fossilised [fossilized, -USA], passé, atavistic, moth-eaten, mothy [mothier -comp., mothiest -sup.], dowdy [dowdier -comp., dowdiest -sup.], fuddy-duddy, daggy [daggier -comp., daggiest -sup], long in the tooth.
    Ex. Almost without exception these problems occurred in libraries with antiquated or inadequate ventilation without air-conditioning.
    Ex. When he was younger he really turned the library around, from a backwater, two-bit operation to the respected institution it is today.
    Ex. It is for this reason that many special libraries have constructed their own indexing language; they have avoided being tied to a possibly out of date published list.
    Ex. For example, the outdated subject heading 'Female emancipation' could be changed to the newer term 'Women's liberation' with this function.
    Ex. Does the library continue a stale tradition, or does it interpret social change?.
    Ex. One is tempted to say that the enthusiasts for postcoordinate systems, being forced to admit reluctantly that control was necessary, couldn't bear to use the old-fashioned term 'list of subject headings'.
    Ex. This advertisement was part of a publicity campaign which was based on a presentation of Europe so outworn as to be almost meaningless.
    Ex. Only if we continuously redefine our goals in accordance with the developments in our societies will we remain dynamic libraries and not turn into musty institutions.
    Ex. Librarians need to be vociferous about achievements and services offered in order to dispel ideas about the stereotype librarian, timed and out of touch with contemporary society.
    Ex. The article deals with matters of image and status, professional associations, cultural policies, collections, censorship, outdated infrastructure and fossilised mentalities.
    Ex. By conscious or unconscious fixation on this single, already passé, facet of data processing technology we risk totally ignoring the other functions of a catalog.
    Ex. Teaching lost its status when education became secularized as a tool for economic mobility, when concerns for the spiritual became embarrassingly atavistic.
    Ex. He said: 'The outer shell of democracy is, no doubt, intact but it appears to be moth-eaten from inside'.
    Ex. So, he cleaned the bird cage from top to bottom and threw out all the mothy bird seed.
    Ex. This article shows how the dowdy and boring image of the stereotypical librarian as presented in fiction, taints the portrayal of all who work in libraries.
    Ex. According to him, tea as a category has lacked innovation and upgradation in recent years and hence has a very fuddy-duddy image.
    Ex. What wearing daggy clothes is all about for me is feeling relaxed, knowing I can wear them around people I'm comfortable with.
    Ex. Training would be needed for the reception staff, who all said they were a bit long in the tooth for learning how to use a computer.
    ----
    * estar anticuado = dated.
    * estar un poco anticuado = be some years old.
    * quedarse anticuado = date.
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo old-fashioned
    II
    - da masculino, femenino
    * * *
    = antiquated, backwater, out of date [out-of-date], outdated [out-dated], stale, old-fashioned, outworn, musty [mustier -comp., mustiest -sup.], timed, fossilised [fossilized, -USA], passé, atavistic, moth-eaten, mothy [mothier -comp., mothiest -sup.], dowdy [dowdier -comp., dowdiest -sup.], fuddy-duddy, daggy [daggier -comp., daggiest -sup], long in the tooth.

    Ex: Almost without exception these problems occurred in libraries with antiquated or inadequate ventilation without air-conditioning.

    Ex: When he was younger he really turned the library around, from a backwater, two-bit operation to the respected institution it is today.
    Ex: It is for this reason that many special libraries have constructed their own indexing language; they have avoided being tied to a possibly out of date published list.
    Ex: For example, the outdated subject heading 'Female emancipation' could be changed to the newer term 'Women's liberation' with this function.
    Ex: Does the library continue a stale tradition, or does it interpret social change?.
    Ex: One is tempted to say that the enthusiasts for postcoordinate systems, being forced to admit reluctantly that control was necessary, couldn't bear to use the old-fashioned term 'list of subject headings'.
    Ex: This advertisement was part of a publicity campaign which was based on a presentation of Europe so outworn as to be almost meaningless.
    Ex: Only if we continuously redefine our goals in accordance with the developments in our societies will we remain dynamic libraries and not turn into musty institutions.
    Ex: Librarians need to be vociferous about achievements and services offered in order to dispel ideas about the stereotype librarian, timed and out of touch with contemporary society.
    Ex: The article deals with matters of image and status, professional associations, cultural policies, collections, censorship, outdated infrastructure and fossilised mentalities.
    Ex: By conscious or unconscious fixation on this single, already passé, facet of data processing technology we risk totally ignoring the other functions of a catalog.
    Ex: Teaching lost its status when education became secularized as a tool for economic mobility, when concerns for the spiritual became embarrassingly atavistic.
    Ex: He said: 'The outer shell of democracy is, no doubt, intact but it appears to be moth-eaten from inside'.
    Ex: So, he cleaned the bird cage from top to bottom and threw out all the mothy bird seed.
    Ex: This article shows how the dowdy and boring image of the stereotypical librarian as presented in fiction, taints the portrayal of all who work in libraries.
    Ex: According to him, tea as a category has lacked innovation and upgradation in recent years and hence has a very fuddy-duddy image.
    Ex: What wearing daggy clothes is all about for me is feeling relaxed, knowing I can wear them around people I'm comfortable with.
    Ex: Training would be needed for the reception staff, who all said they were a bit long in the tooth for learning how to use a computer.
    * estar anticuado = dated.
    * estar un poco anticuado = be some years old.
    * quedarse anticuado = date.

    * * *
    anticuado1 -da
    ‹persona/ideas› old-fashioned, antiquated; ‹ropa› old-fashioned; ‹sistema/aparato› antiquated
    anticuado2 -da
    masculine, feminine
    eres un anticuado you're so old-fashioned
    * * *

    Del verbo anticuarse: ( conjugate anticuarse)

    anticuado es:

    el participio

    anticuado
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    old-fashioned
    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino: eres un anticuado you're so old-fashioned
    anticuado,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino old-fashioned, antiquated

    ' anticuado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    anticuada
    - apolillada
    - apolillado
    - antiguo
    - atrasado
    - pasado
    - zanahoria
    English:
    antiquated
    - date
    - fuddy-duddy
    - old
    - old-fashioned
    - outdated
    - outmoded
    - dated
    - out
    - time
    * * *
    anticuado, -a
    adj
    [persona, ropa] old-fashioned;
    esa técnica está anticuada that method is out of date;
    mi módem se ha quedado anticuado my modem is out of date
    nm,f
    old-fashioned person;
    mi madre es una anticuada my mother is very old-fashioned
    * * *
    adj antiquated
    * * *
    anticuado, -da adj
    : antiquated, outdated
    * * *
    anticuado adj old fashioned

    Spanish-English dictionary > anticuado

  • 70 desfasado

    adj.
    out of phase, out of place, off-time.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: desfasar.
    * * *
    1→ link=desfasar desfasar
    1 outdated, out of date (persona) old-fashioned, behind the times
    ¡eres un desfasado! you're just not with it!
    * * *
    (f. - desfasada)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=anticuado) behind the times
    2) (Téc) out of phase
    3)

    estar desfasado — (Aer) to be suffering from jetlag

    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    a) (Fís) out of phase; <mecanismo/ritmo> out of sync; <planes/etapas> out of step
    b) <ideas/persona> old-fashioned
    * * *
    = out of date [out-of-date], outdated [out-dated], outmoded, superseded, outworn, musty [mustier -comp., mustiest -sup.], out of sync, overaged, out of touch with + reality, fossilised [fossilized, -USA], byzantine, moth-eaten, mothy [mothier -comp., mothiest -sup.], stale, long in the tooth.
    Ex. It is for this reason that many special libraries have constructed their own indexing language; they have avoided being tied to a possibly out of date published list.
    Ex. For example, the outdated subject heading 'Female emancipation' could be changed to the newer term 'Women's liberation' with this function.
    Ex. With computerization some libraries took the opportunity to replace outmoded abstracts bulletins with SDI services.
    Ex. Nonetheless, shelves fill up and eventually must be relieved of duplicated, superseded or obsolete books.
    Ex. This advertisement was part of a publicity campaign which was based on a presentation of Europe so outworn as to be almost meaningless.
    Ex. Only if we continuously redefine our goals in accordance with the developments in our societies will we remain dynamic libraries and not turn into musty institutions.
    Ex. The article 'Reading: an activity out of sync' emphasizes the need for the librarian and the teacher to work together to ensure that pupils are taught about a wide range of quality literature titles and authors.
    Ex. Bielefeld University is replacing its overaged mainframe data processing systems in the library.
    Ex. Some librarians seem to be out of touch with reality.
    Ex. The article deals with matters of image and status, professional associations, cultural policies, collections, censorship, outdated infrastructure and fossilised mentalities.
    Ex. Those elderly bureaucrats and their byzantine procedures are cherished by the customers, who tend to be uninterested in the arcane details of 'digital,' and so are relentlessly passé themselves.
    Ex. He said: 'The outer shell of democracy is, no doubt, intact but it appears to be moth-eaten from inside'.
    Ex. So, he cleaned the bird cage from top to bottom and threw out all the mothy bird seed.
    Ex. Does the library continue a stale tradition, or does it interpret social change?.
    Ex. Training would be needed for the reception staff, who all said they were a bit long in the tooth for learning how to use a computer.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    a) (Fís) out of phase; <mecanismo/ritmo> out of sync; <planes/etapas> out of step
    b) <ideas/persona> old-fashioned
    * * *
    = out of date [out-of-date], outdated [out-dated], outmoded, superseded, outworn, musty [mustier -comp., mustiest -sup.], out of sync, overaged, out of touch with + reality, fossilised [fossilized, -USA], byzantine, moth-eaten, mothy [mothier -comp., mothiest -sup.], stale, long in the tooth.

    Ex: It is for this reason that many special libraries have constructed their own indexing language; they have avoided being tied to a possibly out of date published list.

    Ex: For example, the outdated subject heading 'Female emancipation' could be changed to the newer term 'Women's liberation' with this function.
    Ex: With computerization some libraries took the opportunity to replace outmoded abstracts bulletins with SDI services.
    Ex: Nonetheless, shelves fill up and eventually must be relieved of duplicated, superseded or obsolete books.
    Ex: This advertisement was part of a publicity campaign which was based on a presentation of Europe so outworn as to be almost meaningless.
    Ex: Only if we continuously redefine our goals in accordance with the developments in our societies will we remain dynamic libraries and not turn into musty institutions.
    Ex: The article 'Reading: an activity out of sync' emphasizes the need for the librarian and the teacher to work together to ensure that pupils are taught about a wide range of quality literature titles and authors.
    Ex: Bielefeld University is replacing its overaged mainframe data processing systems in the library.
    Ex: Some librarians seem to be out of touch with reality.
    Ex: The article deals with matters of image and status, professional associations, cultural policies, collections, censorship, outdated infrastructure and fossilised mentalities.
    Ex: Those elderly bureaucrats and their byzantine procedures are cherished by the customers, who tend to be uninterested in the arcane details of 'digital,' and so are relentlessly passé themselves.
    Ex: He said: 'The outer shell of democracy is, no doubt, intact but it appears to be moth-eaten from inside'.
    Ex: So, he cleaned the bird cage from top to bottom and threw out all the mothy bird seed.
    Ex: Does the library continue a stale tradition, or does it interpret social change?.
    Ex: Training would be needed for the reception staff, who all said they were a bit long in the tooth for learning how to use a computer.

    * * *
    1 ( Fís) out of phase
    2 ‹mecanismo/ritmo› out of sync; ‹planes/etapas› out of step
    3 ‹ideas/persona› old-fashioned
    está algo desfasado it's a little behind the times o old-fashioned
    * * *

    Del verbo desfasarse: ( conjugate desfasarse)

    desfasado es:

    el participio

    desfasado
    ◊ -da adjetivo ‹ideas/persona old-fashioned

    desfasado,-a adjetivo
    1 (objeto, moda, etc) outdated
    2 (persona) old-fashioned, behind the times
    3 Téc out of phase

    ' desfasado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    desfasada
    - atrasado
    English:
    time
    - out
    * * *
    desfasado, -a adj
    1. [desincronizado] out of synch o sync
    2. [persona] out of touch;
    [libro, moda] old-fashioned; [ideas] old-fashioned, out of date
    * * *
    adj fig
    old-fashioned
    * * *
    desfasado, -da adj
    1) : out of sync
    2) : out of step, behind the times
    * * *
    desfasado adj out of date

    Spanish-English dictionary > desfasado

  • 71 obsoleto

    adj.
    obsolete, outdated, antiquated, old-fashioned.
    * * *
    1 obsolete
    * * *
    * * *
    - ta adjetivo obsolete
    * * *
    = anachronistic, obsolete, outdated [out-dated], outmoded, redundant, out of touch with + reality, timed, passé, out of vogue, out of fashion, out of style, dated, byzantine, moth-eaten, mothy [mothier -comp., mothiest -sup.], musty [mustier -comp., mustiest -sup.], long in the tooth.
    Ex. We might all easily agree that LITERATURE, IMMORAL is not particularly descriptive of, and an anachronistic euphemism for, PORNOGRAPHY.
    Ex. To remove obsolete fine records from the online system, there is a programm to find all fines paid before a particular date and to remove them.
    Ex. For example, the outdated subject heading 'Female emancipation' could be changed to the newer term 'Women's liberation' with this function.
    Ex. With computerization some libraries took the opportunity to replace outmoded abstracts bulletins with SDI services.
    Ex. The card-based systems in which post-coordinate indexing was first conceived are more-or-less redundant.
    Ex. Some librarians seem to be out of touch with reality.
    Ex. Librarians need to be vociferous about achievements and services offered in order to dispel ideas about the stereotype librarian, timed and out of touch with contemporary society.
    Ex. By conscious or unconscious fixation on this single, already passé, facet of data processing technology we risk totally ignoring the other functions of a catalog.
    Ex. In general, however, the author's approach to his comparative method -- that comparativism is out of vogue -- is rather parochial.
    Ex. Abstract art has lately been considered out of fashion in the art centers of New York.
    Ex. Ten years ago ambition abounded; now risk-taking is out of style and vanguardism has been dampened by a pervasive enthusiasm for the past.
    Ex. Now, many of these libraries find that their systems are dangerously dated.
    Ex. Those elderly bureaucrats and their byzantine procedures are cherished by the customers, who tend to be uninterested in the arcane details of 'digital,' and so are relentlessly passé themselves.
    Ex. He said: 'The outer shell of democracy is, no doubt, intact but it appears to be moth-eaten from inside'.
    Ex. So, he cleaned the bird cage from top to bottom and threw out all the mothy bird seed.
    Ex. Only if we continuously redefine our goals in accordance with the developments in our societies will we remain dynamic libraries and not turn into musty institutions.
    Ex. Training would be needed for the reception staff, who all said they were a bit long in the tooth for learning how to use a computer.
    ----
    * hacer que sea obsoleto = render + obsolete, render + redundant.
    * quedarse obsoleto = be overtaken by events, outgrow.
    * volverse obsoleto = go out of + date, become + obsolete, go out of + fashion, obsolesce.
    * * *
    - ta adjetivo obsolete
    * * *
    = anachronistic, obsolete, outdated [out-dated], outmoded, redundant, out of touch with + reality, timed, passé, out of vogue, out of fashion, out of style, dated, byzantine, moth-eaten, mothy [mothier -comp., mothiest -sup.], musty [mustier -comp., mustiest -sup.], long in the tooth.

    Ex: We might all easily agree that LITERATURE, IMMORAL is not particularly descriptive of, and an anachronistic euphemism for, PORNOGRAPHY.

    Ex: To remove obsolete fine records from the online system, there is a programm to find all fines paid before a particular date and to remove them.
    Ex: For example, the outdated subject heading 'Female emancipation' could be changed to the newer term 'Women's liberation' with this function.
    Ex: With computerization some libraries took the opportunity to replace outmoded abstracts bulletins with SDI services.
    Ex: The card-based systems in which post-coordinate indexing was first conceived are more-or-less redundant.
    Ex: Some librarians seem to be out of touch with reality.
    Ex: Librarians need to be vociferous about achievements and services offered in order to dispel ideas about the stereotype librarian, timed and out of touch with contemporary society.
    Ex: By conscious or unconscious fixation on this single, already passé, facet of data processing technology we risk totally ignoring the other functions of a catalog.
    Ex: In general, however, the author's approach to his comparative method -- that comparativism is out of vogue -- is rather parochial.
    Ex: Abstract art has lately been considered out of fashion in the art centers of New York.
    Ex: Ten years ago ambition abounded; now risk-taking is out of style and vanguardism has been dampened by a pervasive enthusiasm for the past.
    Ex: Now, many of these libraries find that their systems are dangerously dated.
    Ex: Those elderly bureaucrats and their byzantine procedures are cherished by the customers, who tend to be uninterested in the arcane details of 'digital,' and so are relentlessly passé themselves.
    Ex: He said: 'The outer shell of democracy is, no doubt, intact but it appears to be moth-eaten from inside'.
    Ex: So, he cleaned the bird cage from top to bottom and threw out all the mothy bird seed.
    Ex: Only if we continuously redefine our goals in accordance with the developments in our societies will we remain dynamic libraries and not turn into musty institutions.
    Ex: Training would be needed for the reception staff, who all said they were a bit long in the tooth for learning how to use a computer.
    * hacer que sea obsoleto = render + obsolete, render + redundant.
    * quedarse obsoleto = be overtaken by events, outgrow.
    * volverse obsoleto = go out of + date, become + obsolete, go out of + fashion, obsolesce.

    * * *
    obsolete
    * * *

    obsoleto
    ◊ -ta adjetivo

    obsolete
    obsoleto,-a adjetivo obsolete: ese sistema de riego ha quedado obsoleto, this irrigation system is obsolete

    ' obsoleto' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    obsoleta
    - usía
    English:
    dated
    - obsolete
    - outdated
    * * *
    obsoleto, -a adj
    obsolete;
    este uso ha quedado obsoleto this usage has become obsolete
    * * *
    adj obsolete
    * * *
    obsoleto, -ta adj
    desusado: obsolete

    Spanish-English dictionary > obsoleto

  • 72 cap

    n
    1. (m) [ANAT] head
    2. (m) head / boss / chief
    3. (m) rope / cable
    4. (m) cape
    Cap d'Hornos - Cape Horn
    adj no / any
    pron none / any
    Hi ha 'xxxx'? No, no n'hi ha cap - Are there any 'xxxx'? No, there aren't any / there are none
    1. towards / to
    2. at about / at around
    (m) weekend
    (m) scapegoat
    Dos dels hostatges foren alliberats al cap de dues setmanes - Two of the hostages were freed after two weeks
    expr al cap i a la fi after all / at the end of the day
    expr de cap i de nou from the very start (or beginning) / completely / from top to bottom / from square one
    Això us pot estalviar la molèstia d'haver de reinstal.lar el sistema de cap i de nou - This can save you the trouble of having to completely reinstall the system
    Seria més sensat i desitjable començar de cap i de nou - It would be more sensible and desirable to begin from square one
    El desordre obliga a repensar de cap i de nou tot el model - The disorder makes it necessary to rethink the whole model from top to bottom
    expr si (Pompeu Fabra / Companys / l'avi Paco etc.) aixequés el cap (Pompeu Fabra etc.) would roll over (or turn) in his / her grave

    Diccionari Català-Anglès > cap

  • 73 apolillado

    adj.
    moth-eaten, wormeaten, full of wormholes.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: apolillar.
    * * *
    1→ link=apolillar apolillar
    1 moth-eaten
    * * *
    * * *
    - da adjetivo < ropa> moth-eaten; < madera> worm-eaten; < ideas> antiquated, fusty
    * * *
    = moth-eaten, mothy [mothier -comp., mothiest -sup.].
    Ex. He said: 'The outer shell of democracy is, no doubt, intact but it appears to be moth-eaten from inside'.
    Ex. So, he cleaned the bird cage from top to bottom and threw out all the mothy bird seed.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo < ropa> moth-eaten; < madera> worm-eaten; < ideas> antiquated, fusty
    * * *
    = moth-eaten, mothy [mothier -comp., mothiest -sup.].

    Ex: He said: 'The outer shell of democracy is, no doubt, intact but it appears to be moth-eaten from inside'.

    Ex: So, he cleaned the bird cage from top to bottom and threw out all the mothy bird seed.

    * * *
    1 ‹ropa› moth-eaten; ‹madera› worm-eaten
    la silla estaba toda apolillada the chair was worm-eaten o riddled with woodworm
    2 ‹teorías/ideas› antiquated, fusty
    * * *

    Del verbo apolillar: ( conjugate apolillar)

    apolillado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    apolillado    
    apolillar
    apolillado
    ◊ -da adjetivo ‹ ropa moth-eaten;


    madera worm-eaten;
    ideas antiquated, fusty
    apolillado,-a adjetivo
    1 (estropeado por la polilla) moth-eaten
    2 (quedarse anticuado) antiquated, moth-eaten, outdated: sus ideas están bastante apolilladas, his ideas are quite outdated
    ' apolillado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    apolillada
    * * *
    apolillado, -a adj
    1. [ropa] moth-eaten
    2. [sin usar]
    tienes la máquina de coser apolillada your sewing machine is just gathering dust;
    tengo los logaritmos un poco apolillados I'm a bit rusty on logarithms
    3. [anticuado]
    unos métodos apolillados dusty old methods
    * * *
    adj moth-eaten

    Spanish-English dictionary > apolillado

  • 74 raído

    adj.
    frayed, torn, shabby, worn.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: raer.
    * * *
    1→ link=raer raer
    1 (deteriorado) threadbare, worn
    2 figurado (descarado) shameless, cheeky
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) [paño] frayed, threadbare; [ropa, persona] shabby
    2) (=desvergonzado) shameless
    * * *
    - da adjetivo worn-out, threadbare
    * * *
    = frayed, worn, well-worn, moth-eaten, mothy [mothier -comp., mothiest -sup.], timeworn.
    Ex. It has a time-worn and frayed look.
    Ex. Mearns warns us, 'Recollection is treacherous; it is usually too broad or too narrow for another's use; and what is more serious, it is frequently undependable and worn and feeble'.
    Ex. He was described as 'a self-important, self-righteous blowhard, puffing his filthy pipe, patches on the elbows of his well-worn tweed jacket, decked out in the cliche costume of the shabby liberal icon'.
    Ex. He said: 'The outer shell of democracy is, no doubt, intact but it appears to be moth-eaten from inside'.
    Ex. So, he cleaned the bird cage from top to bottom and threw out all the mothy bird seed.
    Ex. In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo worn-out, threadbare
    * * *
    = frayed, worn, well-worn, moth-eaten, mothy [mothier -comp., mothiest -sup.], timeworn.

    Ex: It has a time-worn and frayed look.

    Ex: Mearns warns us, 'Recollection is treacherous; it is usually too broad or too narrow for another's use; and what is more serious, it is frequently undependable and worn and feeble'.
    Ex: He was described as 'a self-important, self-righteous blowhard, puffing his filthy pipe, patches on the elbows of his well-worn tweed jacket, decked out in the cliche costume of the shabby liberal icon'.
    Ex: He said: 'The outer shell of democracy is, no doubt, intact but it appears to be moth-eaten from inside'.
    Ex: So, he cleaned the bird cage from top to bottom and threw out all the mothy bird seed.
    Ex: In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.

    * * *
    raído -da
    worn-out, threadbare
    * * *

    Del verbo raer: ( conjugate raer)

    raído es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    raer    
    raído
    raer ( conjugate raer) verbo transitivo superficie to scrape;
    barniz/pintura to scrape off
    raído
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    worn-out, threadbare
    raído,-a adjetivo worn (out)

    ' raído' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    raída
    English:
    mangy
    - shabby
    - threadbare
    - thread
    - worn
    * * *
    raído, -a adj
    [desgastado] threadbare; [por los bordes] frayed
    * * *
    adj threadbare
    * * *
    raído, -da adj
    : worn, shabby
    * * *
    raído adj shabby [comp. shabbier; superl. shabbiest]

    Spanish-English dictionary > raído

  • 75 снизу

    Русско-английский словарь Смирнитского > снизу

  • 76 da cima a fondo

    da cima a fondo
    from top to bottom, from beginning to end
    \
    →  cima
    ————————
    da cima a fondo
    from end to end, from top to bottom
    \
    →  fondo

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > da cima a fondo

  • 77 insù

    all'insù upwards
    * * *
    insù, in su avv. su 1 // all'insù, (verso l'alto) up, upward (s): guardare all'insù, to look up (wards); nasino all'insù, a small upturned nose; portare i baffi all'insù, to have an upward-curling moustache // dall' insù, downwards, from top to bottom: la vernice va applicata dall'insù all'ingiù, apply the paint from top to bottom.
    * * *
    [in'su] 1.
    avverbio (anche in su)
    1) up, upward(s)
    2) all'insù upward(s)
    2.
    aggettivo invariabile (anche in su) upward
    * * *
    insù
    /in'su/
     (anche in su)
     1 up, upward(s); guarda insù! look up! da due anni insù from two years upwards
     2 all'insù upward(s); avere il naso all'insù to have a snub nose
     (anche in su) upward.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > insù

  • 78 сверху

    Русско-английский словарь по общей лексике > сверху

  • 79 high

    اِرتفاعُه... \ high: measured from top to bottom; (of mountains) measured from top to sea level: The tower was 25 metres high. Mount Everest is over 29,000 feet high. \ بِارْتِفَاع \ high: (in compounds) to the height of: The grass was waist-high. \ عَلَى عُلُوّ \ high: (in compounds) to the height of: The grass was waist-high. \ مُرْتَفِع \ high: raised from the ground, or from the bottom; raised above the general level; tall (rarely used to describe a person): a high wall; a high mountain, (of sounds) sharp, like a whistle or a young child’s voice.

    Arabic-English glossary > high

  • 80 odozgo(r)

    adv from above, from high up, from the top (sve i pol); pol from higher authority, from higher-ups, from on high, top down I odozgo(r) naniže downward, in descending order, from the top down; odozgo(r) do dolje from top to bottom; treći redak - third line down; gledati -

    Hrvatski-Engleski rječnik > odozgo(r)

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