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1 fussy man

fussy man

n.

• cazolero s.m.

English-spanish dictionary > fussy man
2 fussy

adjective

1) (too concerned with details; too particular; difficult to satisfy: She is very fussy about her food.) pedantisk, geskjeftig, masete

2) ((of clothes etc) with too much decoration: a very fussy hat.) overlesset/-pyntet

kresen

adj. \/ˈfʌsɪ\/

1) travel, geskjeftig, foretaksom, vimset, ivrig

• our teacher is a fussy man

læreren vår er en geskjeftig mann

2) pirket(e), smålig, knuslet(e), pedantisk

3) kresen, tertefin

4) nervøs, irritabel, urolig, forvirret, forfjamset

• she has a number of fussy manners

hun har en rekke nervøse uvaner

5) utspjåket, utmaiet, overlesset, overpyntet

• he usually walks around in fussy clothes

han går vanligvis rundt i utmaiete klær

6) sirlig, omstendelig, pertentlig

• your handwriting is exceptionally fussy

håndskriften din er uvanlig sirlig

English-Norwegian dictionary > fussy
3 old

old [əʊld]

vieux ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (e), 2 âgé de ⇒ 1 (c) ancien ⇒ 1 (d)

(compar older, superl oldest)

1 adjective

(a) (not new or recent) vieux (vieille);

∎ the old traditions of the countryside les vieilles traditions campagnardes;

∎ there's an old saying that… il y a un vieux dicton qui dit que…;

∎ it's hard to shake off old habits on ne se débarrasse pas facilement de ses vieilles habitudes;

∎ not that old excuse again! tu ne vas pas/il ne va pas/ etc ressortir encore une fois la même excuse!;

∎ they're old friends ce sont de vieux amis ou des amis de longue date;

∎ he's an old friend of mine c'est un de mes vieux amis;

∎ to go over old ground revenir sur un terrain déjà parcouru;

∎ an old debt une dette de longue date;

∎ that's an old dodge c'est un coup classique;

∎ the old country la mère patrie

(b) (not young) vieux (vieille);

∎ an old man un vieil homme;

∎ an old woman une vieille femme;

∎ I don't like that old man/woman je n'aime pas ce vieux/cette vieille;

∎ old people personnes fpl âgées;

∎ the old people next door le couple âgé qui habite à côté, familiar les vieux qui habitent à côté;

∎ to get or grow old vieillir;

∎ who will look after me in my old age? qui s'occupera de moi quand je serai vieux?;

∎ I've got a little money put aside for my old age j'ai quelques économies de côté pour mes vieux jours;

∎ old people's home maison f de retraite

(c) (referring to a particular age)

∎ how old is she? quel âge a-t-elle?;

∎ to be old enough to do sth être en âge de faire qch;

∎ she's old enough to know better elle ne devrait plus faire ce genre de chose à son âge;

∎ he's old enough to look after himself il est (bien) assez grand pour se débrouiller tout seul;

∎ he's old enough to be my father! il pourrait être mon père!;

∎ you're as old as you feel on a l'âge de ses artères;

∎ she is older than I am elle est plus âgée ou vieille que moi;

∎ she's two years older than him elle a deux ans de plus que lui;

∎ my boy wants to be a soldier when he's older mon fils veut être soldat quand il sera grand;

∎ the older generation la vieille génération;

∎ my older sister ma sœur aînée;

∎ the oldest of the tribe l'aîné(e) m,f de la tribu;

∎ she's six months/twenty-five years old elle a six mois/vingt-cinq ans, elle est âgée de six mois/vingt-cinq ans;

∎ at six years old à (l'âge de) six ans;

∎ they have a fourteen-year-old boy ils ont un garçon de quatorze ans;

∎ a three-day-old baby un bébé de trois jours

(d) (former) ancien;

∎ that's my old address c'est mon ancienne adresse;

∎ an old admirer of hers un de ses anciens admirateurs;

∎ an old Etonian un ancien élève d'Eton;

∎ in the old days autrefois, jadis;

∎ the good old days le bon vieux temps;

∎ he went to my old school il a fréquenté mon ancienne école;

∎ of the old school de la vieille école;

∎ a writer of the old school un écrivain de la vieille école

(e) familiar (expressing familiarity or affection) vieux (vieille), brave;

∎ old Jimmy wants to speak to you le vieux Jimmy veut te parler;

∎ good old Frank! ce (bon) vieux Frank!;

∎ old-fashioned hello, old thing or chap! salut, mon vieux ou ma vieille branche!

(f) familiar (as intensifier)

∎ it's a funny old life! la vie est drôle, quand même!;

∎ very familiar you old bastard! espèce de salaud!;

∎ silly old bat espèce de vieille folle!;

∎ we had a fine old time nous avons passé un sacré bon moment;

∎ any old bit of wood will do n'importe quel vieux bout de bois fera l'affaire^□ ;

∎ any old how n'importe comment^□ ;

∎ I just wear any old thing to do the gardening je porte n'importe quel vieux truc pour jardiner;

∎ he's not just any old scientist, he's a Nobel prizewinner ce n'est pas n'importe quel scientifique, c'est un prix Nobel^□

2 plural noun

∎ the old les vieux mpl

3 of old adverb

(a) literary (of former times)

∎ in days of old autrefois, jadis;

∎ the knights of old les chevaliers du temps jadis ou de jadis

(b) (for a long time)

∎ I know them of old je les connais depuis longtemps

►► British old age pension (pension f de) retraite f;

British old age pensioner retraité(e) m,f;

the Old Bailey = la cour d'assises de Londres;

British old boy (former pupil) ancien élève m; familiar (old man) vieux m; familiar old-fashioned (form of address) mon vieux;

∎ he's a nice old boy c'est un vieux monsieur charmant;

British familiar old boy network = contacts privilégiés entre anciens élèves d'un même établissement privé;

∎ he got the job through the old boy network il a obtenu ce poste en faisant jouer ses relations^□ ;

British familiar old dear (elderly woman) grand-mère f; (mother) vieille f;

the Old Dominion State = surnom donné à la Virginie;

old gold (colour) vieil or m inv;

Old English vieil anglais m;

Old English sheepdog bobtail m;

Old Faithful = geyser naturel dans le parc national de Yellowstone;

British familiar the Old Firm = appellation collective des deux grandes équipes de football de Glasgow, Celtic et Rangers;

old flame ancien béguin m;

Old French ancien français m;

British old girl (former pupil) ancienne élève f; familiar (old woman) vieille f; familiar old-fashioned (form of address) ma chère, chère amie;

∎ she's a nice old girl c'est une vieille dame charmante;

American Old Glory = surnom du drapeau américain;

old guard vieille garde f;

old hand vieux routier m, vétéran m;

∎ he's an old hand at flying these planes cela fait des années qu'il pilote ces avions;

familiar old hat dépassé^□, vieux (vieille)^□ ;

Old High German ancien haut allemand m;

Old Labour = appellation populaire du parti travailliste avant le passage au New Labour, insistant sur le fait qu'il se situait alors plus à gauche sur l'échiquier politique;

familiar old lady (wife) bourgeoise f; (mother) vieille f;

British familiar old lag truand m;

the Old Line State = surnom donné au Maryland;

old maid vieille fille f;

familiar old man (husband) homme m, jules m; (father) vieux m; British old-fashioned (form of address) mon cher, cher ami;

American Old Man River = surnom donné au Mississippi;

Botany old man's beard (Clematis vitalba) clématite f des haies, clématite f vigne blanche;

old master (painter) grand maître m (de la peinture); (painting) tableau m de maître;

old money (before decimalization) ancien système m monétaire;

∎ 10 shillings in old money 10 shillings dans l'ancien système monétaire;

∎ he married into old money (wealth) il a épousé une riche héritière;

old moon vieille lune f;

familiar Old Nick Satan^□ m, Lucifer^□ m;

Linguistics Old Norse vieux norrois m;

Linguistics Old Persian vieux perse m;

British History the Old Pretender le Prétendant (surnom de Jacques Édouard Stuart (1688-1766), fils du roi Jacques II d'Angleterre, qui lutta en vain pour devenir roi de Grande-Bretagne);

British old school tie (garment) cravate f aux couleurs de son ancienne école; figurative pejorative = attitudes et système de valeurs typiques des anciens élèves des écoles privées britanniques;

old stager vieux routier m, vétéran m;

Bible Old Testament Ancien Testament m;

Old Trafford (cricket ground) = terrain de cricket à Manchester; (football ground) = terrain de football à Manchester;

Old Vic = surnom du Royal Victoria Theatre à Londres;

old wives' tale conte m de bonne femme;

familiar old woman (wife) patronne f, bourgeoise f; (mother) vieille f; figurative pejorative (timid, fussy man) chochotte f;

∎ he's such an old woman il est comme une petite vieille;

the Old World l'Ancien Monde m

✾ Book 'The Old Curiosity Shop' Dickens 'Le Magasin d'antiquités'

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4 mangiare

[man'dʒare]
1. vt

1) (gen) to eat

non mangio carne — I don't eat meat

vuoi mangiare qualcosa? — would you like something to eat?

mangiare di tutto — to eat anything o everything

qui si mangia bene/male — the food is good/bad here

non avere da mangiare — not to have enough to eat

dare da mangiare a qn — to give sb something to eat

fare da mangiare — to cook

la mamma sta facendo da mangiare — mum is cooking

farsi qc da mangiare — to make o.s. sth to eat

mangiare fuori — to eat out, have a meal out

resta a mangiare un boccone con noi — stay and have a bite with us

allora, si mangia? — is it ready then?

si mangiano questi funghi? — are these mushrooms edible?

mangiare per due/quattro fig — to eat enough for two/like a horse

mangiare come un uccellino fig — to eat like a bird

mangiare alle spalle di qn fig — to live off sb

sembrava volesse mangiarmi fig — I thought he was going to kill me

mangiarsi qn con gli occhi — to devour sb with one's eyes

mangiarsi qn di baci — to smother sb with kisses

mangiarsi il patrimonio — to squander one's inheritance

mangiarsi il fegato fig — to be consumed with rage

mi sarei mangiato le mani — I could have kicked myself

mangiarsi le parole — to mumble

mangiarsi le unghie — to bite one's nails

questo mobile è mangiato dai tarli — this piece of furniture has woodworm

esser mangiato vivo dalle zanzare — to be eaten alive by mosquitoes

2) Carte, Scacchi to take

2. sm

(cibo) food

essere difficile nel mangiare — to be a fussy eater

il mangiare è pronto — lunch/breakfast/dinner is ready

Nuovo dizionario Italiano-Inglese > mangiare
5 délicat

délicat, e [delika, at]

adjective

   a. ( = fin, fragile, précis) delicate ; [mets] dainty

• d'un geste délicat delicately

   b. ( = difficile) [situation, question, opération, sujet] delicate

• c'est délicat de lui dire ça it's a bit awkward to tell him that

   c. ( = raffiné) [sentiment, goût, esprit, style] delicate

• c'était une attention délicate de sa part it was very thoughtful of him

   d. ( = plein de tact) tactful ( envers to, towards)

• des procédés peu délicats unscrupulous methods

   e. ( = exigeant) fussy

• faire le délicat (nourriture) to be fussy

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1.

délicate delika, at adjectif

1) ( raffiné) [mets] subtle; [palais] discriminating; [personne] refined

manières délicates — refinement (sg)

2) ( plein de tact) tactful; ( attentionné) thoughtful

quelle attention délicate! — what a kind thought!

des procédés peu délicats — unscrupulous means

3) (complexe, difficile) [équilibre, négociations, tâche] delicate; [affaire, dossier, point, moment] sensitive; [mission, manœuvre] tricky

4) ( fragile) [peau, mécanisme, instrument] delicate; [estomac, oreille] sensitive

elle est de santé délicate — she's delicate

2.

nom masculin, féminin

faire le délicat — to be fussy

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delika, at adj délicat, -e
1) (= épineux) (question) delicate, (problème) tricky, (mission) delicate, (négociations) sensitive, delicate

une situation délicate — a tricky situation

être en position délicate — to be in an awkward position

la délicate question de qch — the delicate question of sth

le délicat dossier de qch — the sensitive issue of sth

le délicat dossier des retraites — the sensitive issue of pensions

2) (= fragile) delicate

avoir la peau délicate — to have delicate skin

3) (= plein de tact) tactful

Il est toujours très délicat. — He's always very tactful.

4) (= attentionné) thoughtful

C'est une attention délicate de sa part. — That was thoughtful of him.

procédés peu délicats — unscrupulous methods

5) (= exigeant) fussy, particular

Ne faites pas le délicat. — Don't be so fussy.

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délicat, délicate

A adj

1 (fin, subtil) gén delicate;

2 ( raffiné) [mets, manières] delicate, dainty; [palais] discriminating; [personne] refined;

3 ( plein de tact) tactful; ( attentionné) thoughtful; avoir un geste délicat pour or envers qn to do something thoughtful for sb; quelle attention délicate! what a kind thought!; un homme peu délicat en affaires a man with few business scruples; des procédés peu délicats unscrupulous means;

4 (complexe, difficile) [équilibre, négociations, tâche] delicate; [domaine, affaire, secteur, dossier, point, moment] sensitive; [mission, manœuvre] tricky; il est délicat pour lui de faire it's tricky for him to do; la tâche est délicate it's a delicate task;

5 ( fragile) [peau] delicate, sensitive; [mécanisme, dispositif, instrument] delicate; [estomac] sensitive; elle est de santé délicate she's delicate;

6 pej ( tatillon) [personne] elle est très délicate sur la nourriture she's very fussy about her food; vous êtes bien délicat! ( pour choisir) how fussy GB ou picky US you are!;

7 ( chaste) [oreille] sensitive.

B nm,f ( tatillon) pej fusspot○ GB, fussbudget; faire le délicat to be fussy.

( féminin délicate) [delika, at] adjectif

1. [fragile - tissu] delicate ; [ - peau] sensitive ; [ - santé] delicate, frail ; [ - intestin, estomac] sensitive, delicate ; [ - enfant, plante] fragile

2. [sensible - palais] discerning

3. [subtil - forme, aquarelle, nuance, travail] delicate, fine ; [ - doigts, traits] delicate, dainty ; [ - mets] dainty, delicate ; [ - saveur, odeur] delicate

il posa le vase d'un geste délicat he put the vase down delicately ou gently

4. [difficile - situation] delicate, awkward, tricky ; [ - opération chirurgicale, problème] difficult, tricky ; [ - question] delicate, sensitive

c'est délicat it's rather delicate ou awkward

5. [courtois] thoughtful, considerate

6. [difficile à contenter] fussy, particular

être délicat sur la nourriture to be fussy about one's food

7. [scrupuleux - conscience, procédé] scrupulous

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, délicate [delika, at] nom masculin, nom féminin

faire le délicat

a. to be fussy

b. [devant le sang, la malhonnêteté] to be squeamish

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > délicat
6 fastidioso

adj.

1 bothersome, annoying, nagging, pesky.

2 tiresome, boring, irritating, tedious.

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fastidioso

► adjetivo

1 (molesto) annoying, irksome

2 (aburrido) boring, tedious

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ADJ

1) (=molesto) annoying

2) (=aburrido) tedious, boring, tiresome

3) LAm (=quisquilloso) fastidious

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- sa adjetivo

a) ( molesto) < persona> tiresome, annoying; < trabajo> tiresome, irksome

qué ruido más fastidioso! — what an irritating noise!

b) (Méx, Per fam) ( quisquilloso) fussy (colloq)

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= annoying, tiresome, vexatious, vexing, gnawing, pesky [peskier -comp., peskiest -sup.], nagging, importunate, bothersome, niggling.

Nota: Adjetivo.

Ex. Inconsistencies are mostly merely annoying, although it can be difficult to be sure whether a group of citations which look similar all relate to the same document.

Ex. Some of their drawbacks make regular use rather tiresome.

Ex. It is undeniable that the ripest crop of vexatious litigants, pyramidologists, and assorted harmless drudges is to be gathered in the great general libraries of our major cities.

Ex. Knowing precisely who is responsible for specific library services and who will make decisions relieves the uncertainty that can be particularly vexing to a neophyte (and paralyzing to library services).

Ex. the underlying mood of the movement is a gnawing impatience with the system.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Small solutions to everyday problems: those pesky URLs'.

Ex. With inflated prices, the nagging question was whether consumers were being bilked by the market.

Ex. She concludes that this problem probes the importunate boundaries separating man from beast and the natural from the monstrous.

Ex. He shows a masterly command of imagery throughout, but his style has always left little margin for error, and the errors here are bothersome.

Ex. I always have this niggling doubt about companies that don't provide a telephone number on their websites.

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- sa adjetivo

a) ( molesto) < persona> tiresome, annoying; < trabajo> tiresome, irksome

qué ruido más fastidioso! — what an irritating noise!

b) (Méx, Per fam) ( quisquilloso) fussy (colloq)

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= annoying, tiresome, vexatious, vexing, gnawing, pesky [peskier -comp., peskiest -sup.], nagging, importunate, bothersome, niggling.

Nota: Adjetivo.

Ex: Inconsistencies are mostly merely annoying, although it can be difficult to be sure whether a group of citations which look similar all relate to the same document.

Ex: Some of their drawbacks make regular use rather tiresome.

Ex: It is undeniable that the ripest crop of vexatious litigants, pyramidologists, and assorted harmless drudges is to be gathered in the great general libraries of our major cities.

Ex: Knowing precisely who is responsible for specific library services and who will make decisions relieves the uncertainty that can be particularly vexing to a neophyte (and paralyzing to library services).

Ex: the underlying mood of the movement is a gnawing impatience with the system.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Small solutions to everyday problems: those pesky URLs'.

Ex: With inflated prices, the nagging question was whether consumers were being bilked by the market.

Ex: She concludes that this problem probes the importunate boundaries separating man from beast and the natural from the monstrous.

Ex: He shows a masterly command of imagery throughout, but his style has always left little margin for error, and the errors here are bothersome.

Ex: I always have this niggling doubt about companies that don't provide a telephone number on their websites.

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fastidioso -sa

adjective

1 (molesto) ‹persona› tiresome, annoying; ‹trabajo› tiresome, irksome

¡qué ruido más fastidioso! what an irritating noise!, that noise is getting on my nerves o is getting to me! ( colloq)

este niño está muy fastidioso this child is being very tiresome o ( colloq) is getting on my nerves

2 (Méx, Per fam) (quisquilloso) fussy ( colloq)

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fastidioso
◊ -sa adjetivo

a) ( molesto) ‹ persona› tiresome, annoying;

‹ trabajo› tiresome, irksome
b) (Méx, Per fam) ( quisquilloso) fussy (colloq)

fastidioso,-a adjetivo annoying
' fastidioso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apestosa
- apestoso
- bendita
- bendito
- fastidiosa
- gracia
- molesta
- molesto
- puñetera
- puñetero
- suplicio
- pesado
English:
annoying
- irksome
- tiresome
- peevish

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fastidioso, -a adj

1. [molesto] annoying, irritating;

es un niño muy fastidioso he's a very annoying o irritating child;

es un dolor muy fastidioso it's a very annoying o irritating pain

2. [aburrido] boring, tedious

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fastidioso

adj annoying

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fastidioso, -sa adj

1) molesto: annoying, bothersome

2) aburrido: boring

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fastidioso adj annoying

Spanish-English dictionary > fastidioso
7 particular

1. adjective
1) (special) besonder...

which particular place do you have in mind? — an welchen Ort denkst du speziell?

here in particular — besonders hier

nothing/anything [in] particular — nichts/irgendetwas Besonderes

in his particular case — in seinem [besonderen] Fall

2) (fussy, fastidious) genau; eigen (landsch.)

I am not particular — es ist mir gleich

be particular about something — es mit etwas genau nehmen
2. noun
1) in pl. (details) Einzelheiten; Details; (of person) Personalien Pl.; (of incident) nähere Umstände

2) (detail) Einzelheit, die; Detail, das

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[pə'tikjulə]
adjective

1) (of a single definite person, thing etc thought of separately from all others: this particular man/problem.) speziell

2) (more than ordinary: Please take particular care of this letter.) besondere, -s

3) (difficult to please: He is very particular about his food.) wählerisch

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- particulars
- in particular
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par·ticu·lar

[pɑ:ˈtɪkjələʳ, AM pɚˈtɪkjəlɚ]

I. adj

1. attr (individual) bestimmt

a \particular instance ein bestimmter Moment

2. attr (special) besondere(r, s), speziell

to be of \particular concern to sb jdn besonders interessieren

no \particular reason kein bestimmter Grund

3. pred (fussy) eigen; (demanding) anspruchsvoll ( about hinsichtlich + gen)

to be \particular about one's appearance sehr auf sein Äußeres achten

II. n ( form)

1. (detail) Einzelheit f, Detail nt

in every \particular bis ins Detail

2. (information)

▪ \particulars pl Einzelheiten pl, Details pl

to take down sb's \particular jds Personalien aufnehmen

3. no pl (example)

the \particular die Details pl, das Besondere

4.

▶ in \particular insbesondere

▶ nothing in \particular nichts Besonderes

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[pə'tɪkjʊlə(r)]
1. adj

1)

(= as against others) this particular house is very nice — dies( eine) Haus ist sehr hübsch

it varies according to the particular case — das ist von Fall zu Fall verschieden

in this particular instance —

in certain particular cases — in einigen besonderen Fällen

there's a particular town in France where... — in Frankreich gibt es eine Stadt, wo...

is there any one particular city you prefer? — bevorzugen Sie eine bestimmte Stadt?

2) (= special) besondere(r, s); problem besondere(r, s), bestimmt

in particular — besonders, vor allem, insbesondere

the wine in particular was excellent — vor allem der Wein war hervorragend

nothing in particular — nichts Besonderes or Bestimmtes

is there anything in particular you'd like? — haben Sie einen besonderen Wunsch?

did you want to speak to anyone in particular? — wollten Sie mit jemand( em) Bestimmtem sprechen?

I'm not waiting for anyone in particular — ich warte auf niemand Bestimmten

he's a particular friend of mine — er ist ein guter Freund von mir

for no particular reason —

no particular reason for sth/for doing sth — kein besonderer Grund für etw/dafür, etw zu tun

at a particular time — zu einer bestimmten Zeit

at that particular time — zu (genau) diesem Zeitpunkt

in a particular way — auf bestimmte Art und Weise

to be of particular interest — von besonderem Interesse sein

to be of particular concern to sb —

with particular reference to... — mit besonderem Hinweis auf... (acc)

to take particular care to... — besonders darauf achten, dass...

3) (= fussy, fastidious) eigen; (= choosy) wählerisch

he is very particular about cleanliness/his children's education — er nimmt es mit der Sauberkeit/der Erziehung seiner Kinder sehr genau

he's particular about his car — er ist sehr eigen or pingelig (inf) mit seinem Auto

I'm particular about my friends — ich suche mir meine Freunde genau aus

you can't be too particular —

I'm not too particular (about it) — es kommt mir nicht so darauf an, mir ist es gleich

2. n

1) Besondere(s) nt

the particular and the general — das Besondere und das Allgemeine

2) pl Einzelheiten pl; (about person) Personalien pl

in this particular — in diesem Punkt

correct in every particular — in jedem Punkt richtig

for further particulars apply to the personnel manager — weitere Auskünfte erteilt der Personalchef

to go into particulars — ins Detail or in Einzelheiten gehen

to give particulars — Angaben machen

please give full particulars — bitte genaue Angaben machen

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particular [pə(r)ˈtıkjʊlə(r)]

A adj (adv → particularly)

1. besonder(er, e, es), einzeln, speziell, Sonder…:

it is of no particular importance es ist nicht besonders wichtig;

for no particular reason aus keinem besonderen Grund;

this particular case dieser spezielle Fall

2. individuell, ausgeprägt, ureigen

3. ins Einzelne gehend, umständlich, ausführlich

4. peinlich genau, eigen:

be particular in ( oder about) es sehr genau nehmen mit, Wert legen auf (akk)

5. heikel, wählerisch ( beide:

in, about, as to in dat):

not too particular iron nicht gerade wählerisch (in seinen Methoden etc)

6. eigentümlich, seltsam, sonderbar, merkwürdig

7. PHIL begrenzt

8. JUR

a) dem Besitzer nur beschränkt gehörig

b) nur beschränkten Besitz genießend (Pächter etc)

B s

1. a) Einzelheit f, einzelner Punkt, besonderer Umstand

b) pl nähere Umstände pl oder Angaben pl, (das) Nähere:

in particular insbesondere;

enter ( oder go) into particulars sich auf Einzelheiten einlassen, ins Einzelne gehen;

for further particulars apply to … nähere Auskünfte erteilt …

2. pl Personalien pl, Angaben pl (zur Person)

3. umg Spezialität f:

a London particular eine Londoner Spezialität, etwas für London Typisches

part. abk

1. LING participle Part.

2. particular bes

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1. adjective
1) (special) besonder...

which particular place do you have in mind? — an welchen Ort denkst du speziell?

here in particular — besonders hier

nothing/anything [in] particular — nichts/irgendetwas Besonderes

in his particular case — in seinem [besonderen] Fall

2) (fussy, fastidious) genau; eigen (landsch.)

I am not particular — es ist mir gleich

be particular about something — es mit etwas genau nehmen
2. noun
1) in pl. (details) Einzelheiten; Details; (of person) Personalien Pl.; (of incident) nähere Umstände

2) (detail) Einzelheit, die; Detail, das

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adj.

besonderer adj.

besonders adj.

einzeln adj.

jeweilig adj. n.

Einzelheit f.

besonderes m.

English-german dictionary > particular
8 particular

pə'tikjulə
adjective

1) (of a single definite person, thing etc thought of separately from all others: this particular man/problem.) particular, especial

2) (more than ordinary: Please take particular care of this letter.) especial, particular

3) (difficult to please: He is very particular about his food.) especial, exigente

•

- particularly
- particulars
- in particular

particular adj

1. particular / concreto

in this particular case en este caso concreto

2. especial

for no particular reason por ninguna razón especial

in particular en particular

particular adjetivo
a) ( privado) ‹clases/profesor› private;
‹ teléfono› home ( before n)
b) ( específico) ‹caso/aspecto› particular;

◊ en particular in particular, particularly

c) ( especial) ‹estilo/gusto› individual, personal;

◊ es un tipo muy particular (fam) he's a very peculiar guy;
no tiene nada de particular que vaya there's nothing unusual o strange in her going; la casa no tiene nada de particular there's nothing special about the house ■ sustantivo masculino
a) (frml) ( asunto) matter, point;

◊ sin otro particular saluda a usted atentamente sincerely yours (AmE), yours faithfully (BrE)

b) ( persona) (private) individual;

◊ viajar como particular to travel on private o personal business

particular
I adjetivo
1 (peculiar, característico) special
2 (concreto, singular) particular
3 (privado) private, personal
4 (raro, extraordinario) peculiar
II sustantivo masculino
1 (persona) private individual
2 (asunto, tema) subject, matter Locuciones: de particular, special, extraordinary: ¿qué tiene de particular que vengan a visitarme?, what's so special about them coming to visit me?
en particular, in special ' particular' also found in these entries: Spanish: ceñirse - chofer - chófer - concreta - concreto - determinada - determinado - frasear - permitirse - profesor - profesora - alojar - baño - bueno - cada - clase - cuál - domicilio - escritorio - especial - gentilicio - parte - peculiar - puntilloso - salón - vestíbulo English: coach - especially - in - individual - lazy - locker - particular - potter - private - separate - special - tutor - able - can - certain - detail - disability - distinct - distinctive - file - home - hour - knowledge - language - lodger - management - notably - peculiar - perk - personal - play - power - school - single - some - specific - syllabus - trade - trouble - - wise

particular

tr[pə'tɪkjʊlə^SMALLr/SMALL]

adjective

1 (special) particular, especial

■ for no particular reason por nada en especial, por nada en particular

2 (specific) concreto, particular

■ in this particular case en este caso concreto

3 (fussy) exigente, especial

■ she's very particular about food es muy especial para la comida

plural noun particulars

1 (of event, thing) detalles nombre masculino plural, pormenores nombre masculino plural; (of person) datos nombre masculino plural personales

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

in particular en particular

particular [pɑr'tɪkjələr] adj

1) specific: particular, en particular

this particular person: esta persona en particular

2) special: particular, especial

with particular emphasis: con un énfasis especial

3) fussy: exigente, maniático

to be very particular: ser muy especial

I'm not particular: me da igual

particular n

1) detail: detalle m, sentido m

2)

in particular : en particular, en especial

particular

adj.

• detallado, -a adj.

• escrupuloso, -a adj.

• especial adj.

• exigente adj.

• particular adj.

n.

• detalle s.m.

• particularidad s.f.

• pormenor s.m.

I pər'tɪkjələr, pə'tɪkjʊlə(r)
adjective

1) (specific, precise)

in this particular instance — en este caso concreto or particular

this particular specimen — este ejemplar en concreto or en particular

is there any particular style you'd prefer? — ¿tiene preferencia por algún estilo determinado or en particular?

why did you do it? - no particular reason — ¿por qué lo hiciste? - por nada en especial or en particular

2) ( special) <interest/concern> especial

I want you to take particular care with this — quiero que pongas especial cuidado en esto

3) ( fastidious) (pred)

to be particular (ABOUT something): she's very particular about what she eats es muy especial or (pey) maniática con la comida, no se come cualquier cosa; you can't afford to be too particular — no puedes ponerte a exigir demasiado

II

noun

1) ( detail) (frml) (usu pl) detalle m

please send me full particulars — por favor envíeme información detallada

in every particular o in all particulars — en todo sentido

just fill in your particulars on this form — (BrE) rellene este formulario con sus datos

2)

a) ( specific points)

from the general to the particular — de lo general a lo particular

b)

in particular — en particular, en especial

[pǝ'tɪkjʊlǝ(r)]
1. ADJ

1) (=special) especial

the flowers had been chosen with particular care — se habían escogido las flores con especial cuidado

she's a particular friend of mine — es muy amiga mía

• is there anything particular you want? — ¿quieres algo en particular or en concreto?

• to pay particular attention to sth — prestar especial atención a algo

• nothing particular happened — no pasó nada en especial

2) (=specific)

in this particular case — en este caso concreto

at this particular point in time — en este preciso momento

is there any particular food you don't like? — ¿hay algún alimento en particular or en especial or en concreto que no te guste?

the people living in a particular area — la gente que vive en una zona determinada

for no particular reason — por ninguna razón especial or en particular or en concreto

3) (=fussy)

• to be particular about sth, he's very particular about his food — es muy exigente con or especial para la comida

I'm rather particular about my friends — escojo mis amigos con cierto cuidado

she's not very particular about her appearance — no se preocupa mucho por su aspecto

they weren't too particular about where the money came from — no les importaba or preocupaba mucho de dónde viniera el dinero

4) (=insistent)

he was most particular that I shouldn't go to any trouble — insistió mucho en que no me tomara ninguna molestia

2. N

1) frm (usu pl) (=detail) detalle m

• her account was accurate in every particular — su versión fue exacta en todos los detalles

• please give full particulars — se ruega hacer constar todos los detalles

• for further particulars apply to... — para más información escriba a...

• the nurse took her particulars — la enfermera le tomó sus datos personales

2)

in particular: I remember one incident in particular — recuerdo un incidente en particular or en concreto

• are you looking for anything in particular? — ¿busca usted algo en particular or en concreto?

• "are you doing anything tonight?" - " nothing in particular" — -¿vas a hacer algo esta noche? -nada en particular or en especial

3)

the particular — lo particular; see general 2., 2)

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I [pər'tɪkjələr, pə'tɪkjʊlə(r)]
adjective

1) (specific, precise)

in this particular instance — en este caso concreto or particular

this particular specimen — este ejemplar en concreto or en particular

is there any particular style you'd prefer? — ¿tiene preferencia por algún estilo determinado or en particular?

why did you do it? - no particular reason — ¿por qué lo hiciste? - por nada en especial or en particular

2) ( special) <interest/concern> especial

I want you to take particular care with this — quiero que pongas especial cuidado en esto

3) ( fastidious) (pred)

to be particular (ABOUT something): she's very particular about what she eats es muy especial or (pey) maniática con la comida, no se come cualquier cosa; you can't afford to be too particular — no puedes ponerte a exigir demasiado

II

noun

1) ( detail) (frml) (usu pl) detalle m

please send me full particulars — por favor envíeme información detallada

in every particular o in all particulars — en todo sentido

just fill in your particulars on this form — (BrE) rellene este formulario con sus datos

2)

a) ( specific points)

from the general to the particular — de lo general a lo particular

b)

in particular — en particular, en especial

English-spanish dictionary > particular
9 pedante

adj.

1 pretentious.

2 pedantic, vain, bookish, pedant.

f. & m.

1 pretentious person.

2 pedant, dry-as-dust, dryasdust, popinjay.

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pedante

► adjetivo

1 pedantic, pompous

► nombre masulino o femenino

1 pedant

* * *

1.

ADJ [gen] pedantic; (=pomposo) pompous, conceited

2.

SMF pedant

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I
adjetivo pedantic
II
masculino y femenino pedant

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= pompous, pedant, pedantic, pretentious, hyfoluted, snobbish, snobby [snobbier -comp., snobbiest -sup.], snob, hoity-toity, portentous.

Ex. She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.

Ex. Librarians are expected, by their popular media image, to be fussy, nit-picking, pedants.

Ex. He didn't react quite as strongly as Voltaire, but he thought it poor stuff: artificial, pedantic, dull.

Ex. Book clubs do not have to be cliquish, pretentious, stuffily self-inflated, or bolt-holes for ethereal literary spirits.

Ex. I can believe that changing the logo broke some hyfoluted view ofthe library.

Ex. It was possible to identify 3 main groups who display 3 different types of attitude -- participative, delegative and ' snobbish'.

Ex. Every one looked like death warmed up, including the snobby staff who I found far from welcoming.

Ex. The biggest faux pas according to snobs who take such things seriously is calling a sofa a couch or a setee.

Ex. It's the kind of barn where you can learn to ride without feeling mocked or like some hoity-toities are looking down their nose at you.

Ex. He is described in the play as a "rather portentous man in his middle fifties but rather provincial in his speech'.

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I
adjetivo pedantic
II
masculino y femenino pedant

* * *

= pompous, pedant, pedantic, pretentious, hyfoluted, snobbish, snobby [snobbier -comp., snobbiest -sup.], snob, hoity-toity, portentous.

Ex: She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.

Ex: Librarians are expected, by their popular media image, to be fussy, nit-picking, pedants.

Ex: He didn't react quite as strongly as Voltaire, but he thought it poor stuff: artificial, pedantic, dull.

Ex: Book clubs do not have to be cliquish, pretentious, stuffily self-inflated, or bolt-holes for ethereal literary spirits.

Ex: I can believe that changing the logo broke some hyfoluted view ofthe library.

Ex: It was possible to identify 3 main groups who display 3 different types of attitude -- participative, delegative and ' snobbish'.

Ex: Every one looked like death warmed up, including the snobby staff who I found far from welcoming.

Ex: The biggest faux pas according to snobs who take such things seriously is calling a sofa a couch or a setee.

Ex: It's the kind of barn where you can learn to ride without feeling mocked or like some hoity-toities are looking down their nose at you.

Ex: He is described in the play as a "rather portentous man in his middle fifties but rather provincial in his speech'.

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pedante¹

adjective

(detallista) pedantic; (presuntuoso) pompous

pedante²

masculine and feminine

pedant

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pedante adjetivo
pedantic
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
pedant
pedante
I adjetivo pedantic
II mf pedant
' pedante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
repipi
English:
fastidious
- pedantic
- should

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pedante

♦ adj

pretentious

♦ nmf

pretentious person

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pedante

I adj

1 ( perfeccionista) pedantic

2 ( presuntuoso) pretentious

II m/f

1 ( perfeccionista) pedant

2 ( presuntuoso) pretentious individual

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pedante adj

: pedantic

pedante nmf

: pedant

Spanish-English dictionary > pedante
10 zufrieden

Adj.

1. content(ed), satisfied ( mit with); mit einer Leistung: pleased, satisfied; mit sich selbst: complacent; glücklich und zufrieden perfectly content ( oder happy); ich bin damit zufrieden auch I’m quite happy with it, I have no complaints; sie ist mit nichts zufrieden she’s never satisfied, there’s no pleasing her; sie ist mit allem zufrieden she’s not fussy, she’s very easy to please; du machst ein sehr zufriedenes Gesicht you look very satisfied with yourself; wie geht’s? - bin zufrieden umg. can’t complain; du kannst zufrieden sein, dass... you can be happy ( oder thankful) that...; bist du jetzt zufrieden? umg., iro. are you quite satisfied ( oder happy) now?

2. mit Verben: sich zufrieden geben be content ( mit with); sich zufrieden geben mit auch settle for, (be prepared to) accept; damit musst du dich zufrieden geben auch you’ll have to learn to put up with it, that’s the best we etc. can do; damit wollte er sich nicht zufrieden geben he wasn’t prepared to accept ( oder put up with) that; zufrieden lassen umg. (jemanden) leave s.o. alone ( oder in peace); (etw.) leave s.th. alone; lass mich damit zufrieden! umg. stop pestering me about it!, I don’t want to know!; zufrieden stellen satisfy; schwer zufrieden zu stellen hard to please

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content; satisfied; pleased; contented

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zu|frie|den [tsu'friːdn]
1. adj
contented, content pred
ein zufríédenes Gesicht machen — to look pleased

mit jdm/etw zufríéden sein — to be satisfied or happy with sb/sth

wie gehts? – man ist zufríéden (inf) — how are things? – can't complain or mustn't grumble (inf)

er ist nie zufríéden — he's never content or satisfied

er ist mit nichts zufríéden — nothing pleases him, there's no pleasing him

es zufríéden sein (old) — to be well pleased

2. adv
contentedly
zufríéden lächeln — to smile contentedly

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1) (satisfied; quietly happy: He doesn't want more money - he's content with what he has.) content

2) (satisfied; quietly happy: a contented sigh.) contented

3) contentedly

4) (happy; satisfied: Aren't you pleased about moving house?; She was pleased with the dress.) pleased

5) ((sometimes with with) pleased: I'm satisfied with his progress; a satisfied customer.) satisfied

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zu·frie·den

[tsuˈfri:dn̩]

I. adj (befriedigt) satisfied ( mit + dat with)

danke, ich bin sehr \zufrieden thanks, everything's fine; (glücklich) contented ( mit + dat with), content pred

ein \zufriedener Kunde a satisfied customer

ein \zufriedenes Lächeln a satisfied smile, a smile of satisfaction

II. adv with satisfaction; (glücklich) contentedly

\zufrieden lächeln to smile with satisfaction, to give a satisfied smile

jdn/etw \zufrieden stellen to satisfy sb/sth

jds Wissensdurst \zufrieden stellen to satisfy sb's thirst for knowledge

\zufrieden stellend satisfactory

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1.
Adjektiv contented; (befriedigt) satisfied

mit etwas zufrieden sein — be satisfied with something

bist du jetzt zufrieden? — are you satisfied [now]?

ein zufriedenes Gesicht machen — look contented or satisfied

wir können zufrieden sein — we can't complain

sich zufrieden geben — be satisfied

jemanden zufrieden stellen — satisfy somebody
2.
adverbial contentedly

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zufrieden adj content(ed), satisfied (

mit with); mit einer Leistung: pleased, satisfied; mit sich selbst: complacent;

glücklich und zufrieden perfectly content ( oder happy);

ich bin damit zufrieden auch I’m quite happy with it, I have no complaints;

sie ist mit nichts zufrieden she’s never satisfied, there’s no pleasing her;

sie ist mit allem zufrieden she’s not fussy, she’s very easy to please;

du machst ein sehr zufriedenes Gesicht you look very satisfied with yourself;

wie geht’s? -

bin zufrieden umg can’t complain;

du kannst zufrieden sein, dass … you can be happy ( oder thankful) that …;

bist du jetzt zufrieden? umg, iron are you quite satisfied ( oder happy) now?;

zufrieden stellen → zufriedenstellen;

zufrieden stellend → zufriedenstellend

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1.
Adjektiv contented; (befriedigt) satisfied

mit etwas zufrieden sein — be satisfied with something

bist du jetzt zufrieden? — are you satisfied [now]?

ein zufriedenes Gesicht machen — look contented or satisfied

wir können zufrieden sein — we can't complain

sich zufrieden geben — be satisfied

jemanden zufrieden stellen — satisfy somebody
2.
adverbial contentedly

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adj.

content adj.

contented adj.

pleased adj. adv.

contentedly adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > zufrieden
11 particular

[pə'tɪkjʊlə(r)] 1.
nome

1) (detail) particolare m., dettaglio m.

in every particular — in tutti i particolari o dettagli

to go into particulars — entrare nei dettagli

2)

in particular — in particolare

are you looking for anything in particular? — stai cercando qualcosa in particolare o di preciso?
2.
nome plurale particulars (information) dettagli m., particolari m.; (from person) (name, address etc.) dati m. personali, generalità f.; (for missing person, suspect) segni m. particolari; (for vehicle, stolen goods etc.) descrizione f.sing.

for further particulars please phone... — per ulteriori informazioni o dettagli siete pregati di telefonare a
3.
aggettivo

1) (specific) particolare

for no particular reason — senza un o per nessun motivo particolare

is there any particular colour you would prefer? — c'è un colore in particolare che preferiresti?

no particular time has been arranged — non è stata fissata un'ora precisa

2) (special, exceptional) particolare

to take particular care over sth. — fare qcs. con particolare attenzione, usare una particolare attenzione con qcs.

he is a particular friend of mine — è uno dei miei migliori amici

3) (fussy) meticoloso

to be particular about — essere esigente su [cleanliness, punctuality]; fare attenzione a [ appearance]; essere difficile in fatto di [ food]

"any special time?" - "no, I'm not particular" — "hai preferenze riguardo all'ora?" - "no, mi va bene tutto"

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[pə'tikjulə]
adjective

1) (of a single definite person, thing etc thought of separately from all others: this particular man/problem.) particolare, preciso

2) (more than ordinary: Please take particular care of this letter.) particolare, speciale

3) (difficult to please: He is very particular about his food.) esigente

•

- particularly
- particulars
- in particular
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[pə'tɪkjʊlə(r)] 1.
nome

1) (detail) particolare m., dettaglio m.

in every particular — in tutti i particolari o dettagli

to go into particulars — entrare nei dettagli

2)

in particular — in particolare

are you looking for anything in particular? — stai cercando qualcosa in particolare o di preciso?
2.
nome plurale particulars (information) dettagli m., particolari m.; (from person) (name, address etc.) dati m. personali, generalità f.; (for missing person, suspect) segni m. particolari; (for vehicle, stolen goods etc.) descrizione f.sing.

for further particulars please phone... — per ulteriori informazioni o dettagli siete pregati di telefonare a
3.
aggettivo

1) (specific) particolare

for no particular reason — senza un o per nessun motivo particolare

is there any particular colour you would prefer? — c'è un colore in particolare che preferiresti?

no particular time has been arranged — non è stata fissata un'ora precisa

2) (special, exceptional) particolare

to take particular care over sth. — fare qcs. con particolare attenzione, usare una particolare attenzione con qcs.

he is a particular friend of mine — è uno dei miei migliori amici

3) (fussy) meticoloso

to be particular about — essere esigente su [cleanliness, punctuality]; fare attenzione a [ appearance]; essere difficile in fatto di [ food]

"any special time?" - "no, I'm not particular" — "hai preferenze riguardo all'ora?" - "no, mi va bene tutto"

English-Italian dictionary > particular
12 old woman

noun

1) (fig.): (fussy or timid person) altes Weib (abwertend)

2) (coll.): (mother, wife)

the/one's old woman — die/seine Alte (ugs.)

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old ˈwom·an

n

1. (elderly female) alte Frau

2. (mother, wife)

▪ sb's \old woman jds Alte fam

3. ( pej: fretful man) altes Weib pej fam

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noun

1) (fig.): (fussy or timid person) altes Weib (abwertend)

2) (coll.): (mother, wife)

the/one's old woman — die/seine Alte (ugs.)

English-german dictionary > old woman
13 суетливый

1. fidgety

суетливый старик — fidgety old man

2. fussy

суетливые манеры — fussy manners

Синонимический ряд:

1. суетно (прил.) суетно; суматошливо; суматошно

2. суматошливо (проч.) суматошливо; суматошно

Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > суетливый
14 صعب

صَعْب \ awkward: causing difficulty: an awkward bend in the road; an awkward man to deal with. complex: made up of many different parts; difficult to understand. complicated: hard to deal with or understand, because of its many difficult parts: a complicated machine; a complicated story. difficult: (of things) not easy; hard to do; needing skill, strength, thought, etc.. hard: difficult: a hard question. tough: hard: a tough job. \ See Also معقد (مُعَقَّد)‏ \ صَعْب الاحتمال \ hard: uncomfortable; not pleasant: Poor people have a hard life. \ صَعْب الإِرْضاء \ fussy: hard to please: She’s fussy about her food. particular: hard to please: My teacher is very particular about neat writing. \ صَعْب التحديد لِدِقَّتِه \ subtle: difficult to understand or explain: a subtle difference between two things which seem the same. \ صَعْب الحَرَكَة \ stiff: not easily moved: a stiff door. \ صَعْب الفَهْم \ tortuous: hard to understand: a tortuous explanation. \ صَعْب المأْخَذ (لثِقله أو ضَخَامته)‏ \ unwieldy: difficult to move or control because of its weight or shape: A bicycle is too unwieldy to be carried far. \ See Also الاستِعمال \ صَعْب المِرَاس \ difficult: (of people) hard to please or to deal with. unruly: unwilling to obey; hard to control: an unruly child; an unruly crowd. \ صَعْب الهَضْم \ stodgy: (of food) too heavy to be enjoyable, or to be dealt with easily by the stomach.

Arabic-English dictionary > صعب
15 mangiare

1. v/t eat

fig squander

mangiarsi le parole mumble

mangiarsi un'occasione throw away or waste an opportunity

2. m food

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mangiare v.tr.

1 to eat*; to have one's meals, to take* one's meals: mangia di tutto, he eats anything; abitualmente mangiamo in cucina, we usually eat in the kitchen; si mangia alle 12.30, lunch is at 12.30; a tavola, si mangia!, lunch (o dinner) is ready!; non c'è niente di buono da mangiare?, is there anything good to eat?; da lei si mangia bene, you eat well at her house; ristorante in cui si mangia bene, restaurant where the food is good; vuoi da mangiare?, would you like something to eat?; mangiare al ristorante, to eat at the restaurant; mangiare a sazietà, to eat one's fill; mangiare bene, male, to eat well, badly (o to have a good meal, to have a poor meal); mangiare con appetito, to eat heartily; mangiare di grasso, to eat meat; mangiare di magro, not to eat meat (o to abstain from eating meat); mangiare in bianco, to eat plain food; fare da mangiare, to do the cooking (o to cook); non sa fare da mangiare, she can't cook; mangio un boccone e arrivo, I'll eat a bite and be with you straightaway; mangiare fuori di casa, to eat out; mangiare qlco. di gusto, to eat sthg. with relish; ho mangiato proprio di gusto, I really enjoyed my meal; mangiare svogliatamente, to pick at one's food; dar da mangiare a, to feed; hai dato da mangiare al cane?, have you fed the dog? // mangiare a crepapelle, to stuff oneself with food // mangiare come un uccellino, to nibble at one's food // mangiare come un lupo, to eat like a horse // mangiare per quattro, to eat heartily (o greedily) // mangiarsi le unghie, to bite one's nails

2 (consumare) to consume, to eat* up; (corrodere) to corrode, to eat* away, to eat* into (sthg.): quella locomotiva mangia tanto carbone, that steam engine eats up a lot of coal; gli acidi mangiano i metalli, acids eat into (o corrode) metals; la riva fu mangiata dal fiume, the banks were eaten away by the river; la ruggine mangia il ferro, rust corrodes iron

3 (a carte, scacchi ecc.) to take*.

◆ FRASEOLOGIA: mangiarsi qlcu. con gli occhi, to devour s.o. with one's eyes // se non la pianta me lo mangio vivo, if he doesn't cut it out, I'll tear him apart // mangiare qlcu. d (a)i baci, to smother s.o. with kisses // mangiarsi il fegato dalla rabbia, to be seething with anger // mangiare la foglia, to smell a rat // mangiare le parole, to mumble (o to speak indistinctly) // è così brava che se li mangia tutti, she is so good that she can run rings round everyone // mangiare alle spalle di qlcu., to be a sponger (o to sponge on s.o. o live off s.o.) // mangiare negli affari, to make an illicit profit in business; sono in troppi a mangiare in quella società, there are too many people on the fiddle in the company; mangiare i soldi a qlcu., to squander s.o.'s money; in due anni si è mangiato un patrimonio, he went through (o squandered) a fortune in two years; mangiarsi una fortuna al gioco, to gamble away a fortune.

mangiare s.m.

1 eating: il mangiare è il suo unico piacere, eating is his only pleasure

2 (cibo) food; (cucina) cooking: mangiare leggero, light food; mangiare pesante, heavy food; è il marito che si occupa del mangiare, it's her husband who does the cooking; il mangiare da loro è molto buono, the cooking at their house is very good.

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[man'dʒare]
1. vt

1) (gen) to eat

non mangio carne — I don't eat meat

vuoi mangiare qualcosa? — would you like something to eat?

mangiare di tutto — to eat anything o everything

qui si mangia bene/male — the food is good/bad here

non avere da mangiare — not to have enough to eat

dare da mangiare a qn — to give sb something to eat

fare da mangiare — to cook

la mamma sta facendo da mangiare — mum is cooking

farsi qc da mangiare — to make o.s. sth to eat

mangiare fuori — to eat out, have a meal out

resta a mangiare un boccone con noi — stay and have a bite with us

allora, si mangia? — is it ready then?

si mangiano questi funghi? — are these mushrooms edible?

mangiare per due/quattro fig — to eat enough for two/like a horse

mangiare come un uccellino fig — to eat like a bird

mangiare alle spalle di qn fig — to live off sb

sembrava volesse mangiarmi fig — I thought he was going to kill me

mangiarsi qn con gli occhi — to devour sb with one's eyes

mangiarsi qn di baci — to smother sb with kisses

mangiarsi il patrimonio — to squander one's inheritance

mangiarsi il fegato fig — to be consumed with rage

mi sarei mangiato le mani — I could have kicked myself

mangiarsi le parole — to mumble

mangiarsi le unghie — to bite one's nails

questo mobile è mangiato dai tarli — this piece of furniture has woodworm

esser mangiato vivo dalle zanzare — to be eaten alive by mosquitoes

2) Carte, Scacchi to take

2. sm

(cibo) food

essere difficile nel mangiare — to be a fussy eater

il mangiare è pronto — lunch/breakfast/dinner is ready

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I 1. [man'dʒare]
verbo transitivo

1) to eat*

mangialo tutto! — eat (it) up!

che cosa vorresti mangiare? — what would you like to have?

che cosa si mangia a pranzo? — what's for lunch?

non ti mangio mica! — colloq. I won't eat you!

mangiare qcn. di baci — fig. to smother sb. with kisses

mangiare qcn. con gli occhi — fig. to have one's eye on sb., to eye sb. up and down

mangiare vivo qcn. — fig. to eat sb. alive

2) (corrodere, rovinare) [ruggine, pioggia, acido] to eat* away [ metallo]; [ tarme] to eat* [ lana]

essere mangiato dai topi — to be gnawed by rats

essere mangiato o farsi mangiare dalle zanzare — to be eaten alive by mosquitos

3) (nella dama, agli scacchi ecc.) to take*
2.
verbo intransitivo (aus. avere)

1) to eat*; (fare pranzo) to have* lunch; (fare cena) to have* dinner

mangiare cinese — to eat Chinese

mangiare fuori — to eat out

si mangia male qui — the food is not good here

dare da mangiare a — to feed [bambino, animale]

fare da mangiare — to do the cooking, to cook, to make the meal

fare da mangiare per — to cook for [ famiglia]

invitare qcn. a mangiare — to invite sb. for a meal

2) (guadagnare illecitamente)

mangiare su qcs. — to make an illicit profit with sth
3.
verbo pronominale mangiarsi

1) (rosicchiarsi)

- rsi le unghie — to bite one's nails

2) (articolare male)

- rsi le parole — to clip o slur one's speech

3) (sperperare) to go* through [ patrimonio]

si è mangiato tutto al gioco — he gambled all his money away
II [man'dʒare]
sostantivo maschile

1) (atto del mangiare) eating

2) (cibo) food

è difficile nel mangiare — he's a picky eater

gli piace il mangiare semplice — he likes plain cooking

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mangiare¹

/man'dʒare/ [1]

I verbo transitivo

1 to eat*; mangialo tutto! eat (it) up! che cosa vorresti mangiare? what would you like to have? che cosa si mangia a pranzo? what's for lunch? non ti mangio mica! colloq. I won't eat you! mangiare qcn. di baci fig. to smother sb. with kisses; mangiare qcn. con gli occhi fig. to have one's eye on sb., to eye sb. up and down; mangiare vivo qcn. fig. to eat sb. alive

2 (corrodere, rovinare) [ruggine, pioggia, acido] to eat* away [ metallo]; [ tarme] to eat* [ lana]; essere mangiato dai topi to be gnawed by rats; essere mangiato o farsi mangiare dalle zanzare to be eaten alive by mosquitos

3 (nella dama, agli scacchi ecc.) to take*

II verbo intransitivo

(aus. avere)

1 to eat*; (fare pranzo) to have* lunch; (fare cena) to have* dinner; mangiare cinese to eat Chinese; mangiare fuori to eat out; si mangia male qui the food is not good here; dare da mangiare a to feed [bambino, animale]; fare da mangiare to do the cooking, to cook, to make the meal; fare da mangiare per to cook for [ famiglia]; invitare qcn. a mangiare to invite sb. for a meal

2 (guadagnare illecitamente) mangiare su qcs. to make an illicit profit with sth.

III mangiarsi verbo pronominale

1 (rosicchiarsi) - rsi le unghie to bite one's nails

2 (articolare male) - rsi le parole to clip o slur one's speech

3 (sperperare) to go* through [ patrimonio]; si è mangiato tutto al gioco he gambled all his money away.

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mangiare²

/man'dʒare/

sostantivo m.

1 (atto del mangiare) eating

2 (cibo) food; è difficile nel mangiare he's a picky eater; gli piace il mangiare semplice he likes plain cooking.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > mangiare
16 mannered

adjective

1) (showing mannerism) manieriert

2) in comb.

... -mannered — mit... Manieren nachgestellt

be well-mannered/bad-mannered — gute/schlechte Manieren haben

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man·nered

[ˈmænəd, AM -ɚd]

adj ( pej)

1. (affected) affektiert

2. (in art) gekünstelt, manieriert geh

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['mnəd]
adj

1) (= affected, fussy) style, work of art, gestures manieriert; friendliness, subservience etc betont, prononciert (geh)

2)

(with adv) to be well-/ill-/impeccably mannered — gute/schlechte/tadellose Manieren haben

a well-/ill-/impeccably mannered man — ein Mann mit guten/schlechten/tadellosen Manieren

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mannered [-nə(r)d] adj

1. besonders in Zusammensetzungen gesittet, geartet: → academic.ru/36810/ill-mannered">ill-mannered, etc

2. gekünstelt, manieriert

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adjective

1) (showing mannerism) manieriert

2) in comb.

... -mannered — mit... Manieren nachgestellt

be well-mannered/bad-mannered — gute/schlechte Manieren haben

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adj.

geartet adj.

manieriert adj.

English-german dictionary > mannered
17 Н-228

КРУТИТЬ НОСОМ highly coll VP subj: human носом remains sing even when used with pl subj) to express dissatisfaction, disdain, reject sth. (sometimes in a capricious manner)
X крутит носом - X is too picky (finicky etc)
X turns up his nose (at sth.) ( usu. of children) X is (gets) fussy.
Я без работы уже год, и в моём положении крутить носом не приходится — нужно браться за любую работу. I've been out of work for a year already, and in my situation you can't be too picky -you've got to take any job you can find.

В ее возрасте пора перестать крутить носом при выборе жениха, чтобы не остаться старой девой. At her age, it's time to stop turning up her nose at every available man, or else she'll end up an old maid

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Н-228
18 крутить носом

• КРУТИТЬ НОСОМ highly coll

[VP; subj: human; носом remains sing even when used with pl subj]

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⇒ to express dissatisfaction, disdain, reject sth. (sometimes in a capricious manner):

- X крутит носом≈ X is too picky (finicky etc);

- X turns up his nose (at sth.);

- [usu. of children] X is (gets) fussy.

♦ Я без работы уже год, и в моём положении крутить носом не приходится - нужно браться за любую работу. I've been out of work for a year already, and in my situation you can't be too picky - you've got to take any job you can find.

♦ В ее возрасте пора перестать крутить носом при выборе жениха, чтобы не остаться старой девой. At her age, it's time to stop turning up her nose at every available man, or else she'll end up an old maid.

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > крутить носом
19 soy

Del verbo ser: ( conjugate ser) \ \
soy es: \ \
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
Multiple Entries: ser soy
ser ( conjugate ser) cópula 1 ( seguido de adjetivos) to be
◊ ser expresses identity or nature as opposed to condition or state, which is normally conveyed by estar. The examples given below should be contrasted with those to be found in estar 1 cópula 1 es bajo/muy callado he's short/very quiet;
es sorda de nacimiento she was born deaf; es inglés/católico he's English/(a) Catholic; era cierto it was true; sé bueno, estate quieto be a good boy and keep still; que seas muy feliz I hope you'll be very happy; (+ me/te/le etc)
◊ siempre le he sido fiel I've always been faithful to her;
ver tb imposible, difícil etc 2 ( hablando de estado civil) to be;
◊ el mayor es casado the oldest is married;
es viuda she's a widow; ver tb estar 1 cópula 2 3 (seguido de nombre, pronombre) to be;
◊ soy abogada I'm a lawyer;
ábreme, soy yo open the door, it's me 4 (con predicado introducido por `de'):
◊ esos zapatos son de plástico those shoes are (made of) plastic;
soy de Córdoba I'm from Cordoba; es de los vecinos it belongs to the neighbors, it's the neighbors'; no soy de aquí I'm not from around here 5 (hipótesis, futuro):
◊ será un error it must be a mistake;
¿será cierto? can it be true? verbo intransitivo 1
a) ( existir) to be

b) (liter) ( en cuentos):

◊ érase una vez … once upon a time there was …
2
a) (tener lugar, ocurrir):

◊ la fiesta va a soy en su casa the party is going to be (held) at her house;
¿dónde fue el accidente? where did the accident happen?
b) ( en preguntas):

◊ ¿qué habrá sido de él? I wonder what happened to o what became of him;
¿qué es de Marisa? (fam) what's Marisa up to (these days)? (colloq); ¿qué va a ser de nosotros? what will become of us? 3 ( sumar):
◊ ¿cuánto es (todo)? how much is that (altogether)?;
son 3.000 pesos that'll be o that's 3,000 pesos; somos diez en total there are ten of us altogether 4 (indicando finalidad, adecuación) soy para algo to be for sth;
◊ este agua es para beber this water is for drinking
( en locs)
◊ a no ser que (+ subj) unless;
¿cómo es eso? why is that?, how come? (colloq); como/cuando/donde sea: tengo que conseguir ese trabajo como sea I have to get that job no matter what; hazlo como sea, pero hazlo do it any way o however you want but get it done; el lunes o cuando sea next Monday or whenever; puedo dormir en el sillón o donde sea I can sleep in the armchair or wherever you like o anywhere you like; de ser así (frml) should this be so o the case (frml); ¡eso es! that's it!, that's right!; es que …: ¿es que no lo saben? do you mean to say they don't know?; es que no sé nadar the thing is I can't swim; lo que sea: cómete una manzana, o lo que sea have an apple or something; estoy dispuesta a hacer lo que sea I'm prepared to do whatever it takes; o sea: en febrero, o sea hace un mes in February, that is to say a month ago; o sea que no te interesa in other words, you're not interested; o sea que nunca lo descubriste so you never found out; (ya) sea …, (ya) sea … either …, or …; sea como sea at all costs; sea cuando sea whenever it is; sea donde sea no matter where; sea quien sea whoever it is; si no fuera/hubiera sido por … if it wasn't o weren't/hadn't been for … ( en el tiempo) to be;
◊ ¿qué fecha es hoy? what's the date today?, what's today's date;
serían las cuatro cuando llegó it must have been (about) four (o'clock) when she arrived; ver tb v impers soy v impers to be;
◊ era primavera it was spring(time)
soy v aux ( en la voz pasiva) to be; fue construido en 1900 it was built in 1900 ■ sustantivo masculino 1
a) ( ente) being;

◊ soy humano/vivo human/living being

b) (individuo, persona):

◊ un soy querido a loved one
2 ( naturaleza):
◊ desde lo más profundo de mi soy from the bottom of my heart

soy see
◊ ser

ser
I sustantivo masculino
1 being: es un ser despreciable, he's despicable
ser humano, human being
ser vivo, living being
2 (esencia) essence: eso forma parte de su ser, that is part of him
II verbo intransitivo
1 (cualidad) to be: eres muy modesto, you are very modest
2 (fecha) to be: hoy es lunes, today is Monday
ya es la una, it's one o'clock
3 (cantidad) eran unos cincuenta, there were about fifty people (al pagar) ¿cuánto es?, how much is it?
son doscientas, it is two hundred pesetas Mat dos y tres son cinco, two and three make five
4 (causa) aquella mujer fue su ruina, that woman was his ruin
5 (oficio) to be a(n): Elvira es enfermera, Elvira is a nurse
6 (pertenencia) esto es mío, that's mine
es de Pedro, it is Pedro's
7 (afiliación) to belong: es del partido, he's a member of the party
es un chico del curso superior, he is a boy from the higher year
8 (origen) es de Málaga, she is from Málaga
¿de dónde es esta fruta? where does this fruit come from?
9 (composición, material) to be made of: este jersey no es de lana, this sweater is not (made of) wool
10 ser de, (afinidad, comparación) lo que hizo fue de tontos, what she did was a foolish thing
11 (existir) Madrid ya no es lo que era, Madrid isn't what it used to be
12 (suceder) ¿qué fue de ella?, what became of her?
13 (tener lugar) to be: esta tarde es el entierro, the funeral is this evening 14 ser para, (finalidad) to be for: es para pelar patatas, it's for peeling potatoes (adecuación, aptitud) no es una película para niños, the film is not suitable for children
esta vida no es para ti, this kind of life is not for you
15 (efecto) era para llorar, it was painful
es (como) para darle una bofetada, it makes me want to slap his face
no es para tomárselo a broma, it is no joke
16 (auxiliar en pasiva) to be: fuimos rescatados por la patrulla de la Cruz Roja, we were rescued by the Red Cross patrol
17 ser de (+ infinitivo) era de esperar que se marchase, it was to be expected that she would leave Locuciones: a no ser que, unless
como sea, anyhow
de no ser por..., had it not been for
es más, furthermore
es que..., it's just that...
lo que sea, whatever
o sea, that is (to say)
sea como sea, in any case o be that as it may
ser de lo que no hay, to be the limit ' soy' also found in these entries: Spanish: cotarro - distinguir - extrema - extremo - golosa - goloso - hombre - honra - imaginarse - incapaz - inmensamente - malqueda - mejor - miope - natural - nostálgica - nostálgico - número - pensar - ritmo - seguir - soja - teatro - torpe - yo - ahorrador - aquí - así - despistado - entendido - estúpido - filólogo - lego - lo - malo - mandado - mano - mañanero - mayor - nuevo - nulidad - para - perder - profano - ser - soltero - soñador - soya - único English: actually - averse - be - believe in - chocolate - compare - DPhil - eldest - first - flesh - fourteenth - I - it - less - man - me - naturally - no - only - permanent - place - reasoning - relevance - sort - soy - soy sauce - that - this - through - bean - dog - from - fussy - injure - know - seal - speak - stranger - subscribe - will - wrong

soy

tr[sɔɪ]

noun

1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL soja

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

soy sauce salsa de soja

soy

n.

• soja s.f.

sɔɪ
BrE soya 'sɔɪə mass noun soya f (AmL), soja f (Esp)

[sɔɪ]
N (esp US) = soya
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[sɔɪ]
BrE soya ['sɔɪə] mass noun soya f (AmL), soja f (Esp)

English-spanish dictionary > soy
20 suyo

adj.

1 his, his own, her, her own.

El carro suyo His car [de él o ella]. Used after nouns. Informal Mode (tú)

2 your.

El carro suyo Your car [de usted]. Used after nouns. Formal Mode (usted)

3 of yours, yours, of your own.

Algo suyo Something of yours. Used after pronouns, formal mode (usted).

4 of his, of his own, of her own, of hers.

Algo suyo Something of his=of hers. Used after pronouns, informal mode (tú)

5 of theirs.

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suyo

► adjetivo

1 (de él) his, of his; (de ella) her, of hers; (de animales, cosas) its; (de usted, de ustedes) yours, of yours; (de ellos, de ellas) theirs, of theirs

■ este libro es suyo this book is hers

■ esta libreta es suya this notebook is his

■ aquel amigo suyo that friend of yours

■ aquella tía suya that aunt of theirs

► pronombre

1 (de él) his; (de ella) hers; (de usted, de ustedes) yours; (de ellos, de ellas) theirs

■ éstos son los míos, los suyos están sobre la mesa there are mine, hers are on the table

► nombre femenino la suya

1 (ocasión, oportunidad) one's chance, one's opportunity

■ ésta es la suya, tiene que aprovecharla this is your big chance, so make the most of it

► nombre masculino lo suyo

1 (lo que toca) what one deserves

2 (habilidad) forte, one's thing

■ lo suyo es el tenis tennis is his thing

3 familiar (mucho) a lot

■ comió lo suyo he ate a lot

► nombre masculino plural los suyos

1 (familiares) his (her, your, etc) family sing; (amigos) his (her, your, etc) friends, his (her, your, etc) people

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FRASEOLOGÍA

hacer de las suyas familiar to be up to one's tricks

ir a la suya / ir a lo suyo to mind one's own business

salirse con la suya familiar to get one's own way, get what one wants

■ no saldrá con la suya he won't get his own way

ser muy suyo,-a

■ la vecina de al lado es muy suya the lady next door keeps herself to herself

■ esa respuesta es muy suya that answer is typical of him

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1. = suya, adj.
1) his, her, its, theirs

2) yours
2. = suya, pron.
1) his, her, theirs

2) yours

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suyo, -a
1. ADJ POSES

1) (=de él) his; (=de ella) her; (=de ellos, ellas) their

la culpa es suya — it's his/her etc fault

- permiso -es suyo — Chile, Méx "excuse me" - "yes?"

no es amigo suyo — he is not a friend of his/hers etc

no es culpa suya — it's not his/her etc fault, it's no fault of his/hers etc

varios libros suyos — (=de ellos) several books of theirs, several of their books

• hacer algo suyo, hizo suyas mis palabras — he echoed my words

• eso es muy suyo — that's just like him, that's typical of him

él es un hombre muy suyo — (=reservado) he's a man who keeps very much to himself; (=quisquilloso) he's a very fussy sort

2) (=de usted, ustedes) your

¿es suyo esto? — is this yours?

2.

PRON POSES (=de él) his; (=de ella) hers; (=de usted, ustedes) yours; [de animal, cosa] its; (=de uno mismo) one's own; (=de ellos, ellas) theirs

este libro es el suyo — this book is his/hers etc

los suyos — (=familia) one's family o relations; (=partidarios) one's own people o supporters

suyo afectísimo — yours faithfully o sincerely, yours truly (EEUU)

• de suyo — in itself, intrinsically

• lo suyo — (what is) his; (=su parte) his share, what he deserves

aguantar lo suyo — (=su parte) to do one's share; (=mucho) to put up with a lot

él pesa lo suyo — he's really heavy, he's a fair weight

- hacer de las suyas

- ir a la suya

- salirse con la suya

- cada cual a lo suyo

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I
- ya adjetivo ( de él) his; ( de ella) hers; (de usted, ustedes) yours; (de ellos, ellas) theirs

Marta y un amigo suyo — Marta and a friend of hers

ser muy suyo: eso es muy suyo that's typical of him/her; es muy suya — she's an odd sort (colloq)
II
- ya pronombre

el suyo, la suya etc — ( de él) his; ( de ella) hers; (de usted, ustedes) yours; (de ellos, ellas) theirs

él me prestó el suyo — he lent me his

hacer (una) de las suyas — (fam) to get up to one's usual o old tricks

ir a lo suyo — to look after number one

lo suyo: tuvo que trabajar lo suyo he had to work very hard; pesa lo suyo it weighs a ton; salirse con la suya — to get one's own way

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= yours, theirs.

Ex. As something you may or may not know, every item going into the processing stream is assigned a priority, and our judgment will in many cases be different from yours, as our needs will be different from yours.

Ex. The blame was not theirs that they were so lacking in gumption.

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* dejar que Alguien se salga con la suya = let + Nombre + do things + Posesivo + (own) way.

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I
- ya adjetivo ( de él) his; ( de ella) hers; (de usted, ustedes) yours; (de ellos, ellas) theirs

Marta y un amigo suyo — Marta and a friend of hers

ser muy suyo: eso es muy suyo that's typical of him/her; es muy suya — she's an odd sort (colloq)
II
- ya pronombre

el suyo, la suya etc — ( de él) his; ( de ella) hers; (de usted, ustedes) yours; (de ellos, ellas) theirs

él me prestó el suyo — he lent me his

hacer (una) de las suyas — (fam) to get up to one's usual o old tricks

ir a lo suyo — to look after number one

lo suyo: tuvo que trabajar lo suyo he had to work very hard; pesa lo suyo it weighs a ton; salirse con la suya — to get one's own way

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= yours, theirs.

Ex: As something you may or may not know, every item going into the processing stream is assigned a priority, and our judgment will in many cases be different from yours, as our needs will be different from yours.

Ex: The blame was not theirs that they were so lacking in gumption.

* dejar que Alguien se salga con la suya = let + Nombre + do things + Posesivo + (own) way.

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suyo¹ -ya

adjective

[ Grammar notes (Spanish) ] (de él) his; (de ella) hers; (de usted, ustedes) yours; (de ellos, ellas) theirs

¿esto es suyo, profesor? is this yours, sir?

Marta y un amigo suyo Marta and a friend of hers

suyo afectísimo ( frml) ( Corresp) truly yours ( AmE frml), yours truly ( BrE frml)

haciendo suyas las palabras de Darío echoing the words of Darío

ser muy suyo: no le cuenta nada a nadie, es muy suyo he doesn't tell anyone anything, he keeps himself very much to himself

eso es muy suyo he's/she's like that, that's typical of him/her

suyo² -ya

pronoun

[ Grammar notes (Spanish) ]

el suyo, la suya, etc (de él) his; (de ella) hers; (de usted, ustedes) yours; (de ellos, ellas) theirs

él me prestó el suyo he lent me his

hacer (una) de las suyas ( fam); to get up to one's usual o old tricks

han vuelto a hacer (una) de las suyas they've been up to their old tricks again

ir a lo suyo to think only of oneself, to look after number one

lo suyo: tuvo que trabajar lo suyo he had to work very hard

pesa lo suyo it weighs a ton

aguanta lo suyo she puts up with an awful lot

salirse con la suya to get one's own way

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suyo
◊ -ya adjetivo ( de él) his;

( de ella) hers;
(de usted, ustedes) yours;
(de ellos, ellas) theirs;
◊ Marta y un amigo suyo Marta and a friend of hers

■ pronombre el suyo, la suya, etc. ( de él) his;

( de ella) hers;
(de usted, ustedes) yours;
(de ellos, ellas) theirs;
◊ él me prestó el suyo he lent me his

suyo,-a
I adj (de él) his
(de ella) hers: este libro no es suyo, this book is not hers
(de usted, ustedes) yours: hablé con un hermano suyo, I spoke with a brother of yours
(de ellos, ellas) theirs
II pron (de él) his: éste no es el suyo, this is not his
(de ella) hers: me dejó el suyo, she lent me hers
(de usted, ustedes) yours
(de ellos, ellas) theirs
♦ Locuciones: hacer de las suyas, to get up to one's old tricks
salirse con la suya, to get one's own way
ser muy suyo, (una actitud, reacción, un gesto) esto es muy suyo, this is typical of him o her
Juan es muy suyo, Juan is very peculiar

' suyo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acomodar
- alrededor
- cada
- confesarse
- después
- ir
- modestamente
- nebulosa
- nebuloso
- relevancia
- suya
- teatro
- tema
- afectísimo
- insistir
English:
affair
- hers
- his
- much
- own
- theirs
- yours
- friend
- of
- pretense
- take
- way

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suyo¹, -a

♦ adj posesivo
[de él] his; [de ella] hers; [de uno] one's (own); [de ellos, ellas] theirs; [de usted, ustedes] yours;
este libro es suyo this book is his/hers/ etc;

un amigo suyo a friend of his/hers/ etc;

no es asunto suyo it's none of his/her/ etc business;
RP
¡permiso! – (es) suyo may I? – go ahead;

Comp
Fam
es muy suyo he's a law unto himself

♦ pron posesivo

el suyo [de él] his;
[de ella] hers; [de cosa, animal] its (own); [de uno] one's own; [de ellos, ellas] his/her/ etc lot o side; [de usted, ustedes] yours;
de suyo in itself;

hacer suyo to make one's own;
Fam
los suyos [su familia] his/her/ etc folks;
[su bando] his/her/ etc lot o side;
Comp

lo suyo: lo suyo es el teatro he/she/ etc should be on the stage;
Fam
lo suyo sería volver the proper thing to do would be to go back;
Fam
les costó lo suyo it wasn't easy for them;

Comp

hacer de las suyas to be up to his/her/ etc usual tricks;

Comp

una de las suyas one of his/her/ etc tricks;

Comp
Fam
ésta es la suya this is the chance he's been waiting for o his big chance

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suyo, suya

pron pos: de él his; de ella hers; de usted, ustedes yours; de ellos theirs;

los suyos his/her etc folks, his/her etc

family;

hacer suyo algo make sth one’s own;

hacer de las suyas get up to one’s old tricks;

ir a lo suyo think only of oneself;

salirse con la suya get one’s own way;

ser muy suyo keep to o.s.;

de esto sabe lo suyo he knows everything about this

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suyo, -ya adj

1) : his, her, its, theirs

los libros suyos: his books

un amigo suyo: a friend of hers

esta casa es suya: this house is theirs

2) (formal) : yours

¿este abrigo es suyo, señor?: is this your coat, sir?

suyo, -ya pron

1) : his, hers, theirs

mi guitarra y la suya: my guitar and hers

ellos trajeron las suyas: they brought theirs, they brought their own

2) (formal) : yours

usted olvidó la suya: you forgot yours

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suyo¹ adj

1. (de él) of his

vino con un hermano suyo he came with a brother of his

2. (de ella) of hers

es una amiga suya it's a friend of hers

3. (de ellos) of theirs

es un amigo suyo it's a friend of theirs

4. (de usted) of yours

estaba Ud. con una amiga suya you were with a friend of yours

suyo² pron

1. (de él) his

ha cogido mi coche porque el suyo está averiado he has taken my car because his has broken down

2. (de ella) hers

ella me ha prestado el suyo she has lent me hers

3. (de ellos, ellas) theirs

ellos han perdido el suyo they've lost theirs

4. (de usted) yours

¿es suyo? is this yours?

Spanish-English dictionary > suyo

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