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1 обещание обещани·е
promise, pledgeвыполнять обещание — to carry out / to redeem one's pledge, to translate promises into actions
отказываться от обещания — to recede from a promise, to scrap the pledge / the promise; to withhold one's promise
выполнять свои предвыборные обещания — to keep one's election promises / pledges
нарушать предвыборные обещания — to break (one's) election pledges
пустые обещания — empty / hollow promises
торжественное обещание — sacred / solemn pledge / promise
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2 prodigue
prodigue [pʀɔdig]adjective( = dépensier) extravagant ; ( = généreux) generous* * *pʀɔdig1) ( gaspilleur) extravagant2) ( libéral)être prodigue de compliments/de son argent — to be lavish with one's praise/one's money
être prodigue de son temps/ses efforts — to be generous with one's time/one's efforts
3) Religion* * *pʀɔdiɡ adj1)2)3) (= dépensier) prodigal4) (= généreux) generous* * *A adj1 ( gaspilleur) extravagant;2 ( libéral) être prodigue de conseils to be free with advice; être prodigue de promesses to be good at making promises; être prodigue de compliments/de son argent to be lavish with one's praise/one's money; être prodigue de son temps/ses efforts to be generous with one's time/one's efforts; il est peu prodigue de compliments he's not one to give praise;3 Relig l'enfant or le fils prodigue the prodigal son.B nmf spendthrift.[prɔdig] adjectif2. (figuré)prodigue de generous ou overgenerous with————————[prɔdig] nom masculin et féminin -
3 pródigo
adj.1 prodigal, lavish, profuse.2 wasteful, improvident, unsparing, prodigal.* * *► adjetivo1 (generoso - persona) lavish; (- naturaleza) bountiful2 (derrochador) wasteful\el Hijo Pródigo the Prodigal Son* * *(f. - pródiga)adj.1) lavish2) prodigal* * *pródigo, -a1. ADJ1) (=exuberante) bountifulfui tan pródigo en los pormenores que... — I was so lavish in o with details that...
2) (=generoso) lavish, generous (de with)3) (=derrochador) prodigal, wasteful2.SM / F (=derrochador) spendthrift, prodigal* * *- ga adjetivo prodigalpródigo EN algo — prodigal with o (frml) of something
* * *= prodigal, lavish, unsparing, unstinting.Ex. The ideal, which we are laughably far from attaining, is that books should be spread with prodigal generosity throughout the community.Ex. Library staffing levels were lavish and opening hours long.Ex. The book is so ferociously unsparing in detailing the systematic torment as well as wanton cruelty that the reconstruction of the past is often unbearable.Ex. The revolutionary people of the world are unstinting in their praise.----* hijo pródigo, el = prodigal son, the.* * *- ga adjetivo prodigalpródigo EN algo — prodigal with o (frml) of something
* * *= prodigal, lavish, unsparing, unstinting.Ex: The ideal, which we are laughably far from attaining, is that books should be spread with prodigal generosity throughout the community.
Ex: Library staffing levels were lavish and opening hours long.Ex: The book is so ferociously unsparing in detailing the systematic torment as well as wanton cruelty that the reconstruction of the past is often unbearable.Ex: The revolutionary people of the world are unstinting in their praise.* hijo pródigo, el = prodigal son, the.* * *pródigo -ga1 (derrochador) extravagant, wasteful, prodigal ( liter)el Hijo Pródigo ( Bib) the Prodigal Son2 (generoso, abundante) pródigo EN algo:fue pródigo en alabanzas para con sus colegas he was generous o lavish o unstinting in his praise of his colleaguesun discurso pródigo en palabras conciliadoras a speech which was full of o ( frml) which abounded in conciliatory words* * *
Del verbo prodigar: ( conjugate prodigar)
prodigo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
prodigó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
prodigar
pródigo
pródigo,-a
I adjetivo
1 (productivo, fértil) bountiful
2 (generoso) fue pródigo en elogios, he was very lavish with his praise
3 (que malgasta, derrocha) extravagant, wasteful
' pródigo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pródiga
English:
lavish
- prodigal
* * *pródigo, -a♦ adj1. [derrochador] extravagant;el hijo pródigo [en la Biblia] the prodigal son2. [generoso] generous, lavish;es muy pródigo con su familia he's very generous to his familyun país pródigo en abogados a country with vast numbers of lawyers♦ nm,fspendthrift* * *I adj1 ( generoso) generous2 ( derrochador) extravagant;el hijo pródigo the prodigal sonII m, pródiga f spendthrift* * *pródigo, -ga adj1) : generous, lavish2) : wasteful, prodigalpródigo, -ga n: spendthrift, prodigal -
4 largo
(pl -ghi) 1. adj wide, broadindumento loose, big( abbondante) large, generouslargo di manica generous2. m width( piazza) squareandare al largo head for the open seaal largo di off the coast offarsi largo elbow one's way throughstare alla larga da steer clear of, keep away from* * *largo agg.1 (esteso, ampio) wide, broad: un fosso largo dieci metri, a ditch ten-metres wide; un fiume largo, a wide (o broad) river; la nuova autostrada è larga venti metri, the new motorway is twenty metres wide; quanto deve essere largo il tavolo?, how wide does the table have to be?; il fico ha le foglie larghe, the fig tree has broad leaves; cappello con larghe falde, broad-brimmed hat; queste scarpe mi stanno larghe, these shoes are too big for me; avere le spalle larghe, (anche fig.) to have broad shoulders; a larghi intervalli, at broad intervals; una larga parte della popolazione vive nel sud, much of the population lives in the south; una larga estensione di deserto, a broad expanse of desert // è più largo che lungo, he's roly-poly // quando studio mi piace stare largo, when I study I like to have a lot of space // ti conviene stare largo, poi se spendi meno meglio, you'd better allow (o calculate) a bit extra, then if you spend less, so much the better; meglio stare larghi nei preventivi, you'd better calculate a bit extra in the estimate // uomo di larghe vedute, broadminded man // termine usato in senso largo, term used in a broad sense; devi interpretare la sua tesi in senso largo, you have to interpret his thesis in a broad sense // è una curva pericolosa, prendila larga, it's a dangerous curve, take it wide; non prenderla troppo larga, vieni subito al dunque, (fig.) don't beat about the bush, come to the point2 (lasco; allentato) loose: un nodo largo, a loose knot; una fasciatura largo, a loose bandage3 (di indumenti) (ampio) loose-fitting; (eccessivo di misura) big; loose; too wide: vanno di moda le gonne larghe, full skirts are in fashion; mi piacciono i maglioni larghi, I like loose-fitting sweaters; questa gonna mi è larga in vita, this skirt is loose in the waist; la giacca è larga di spalle, this jacket is too wide in the shoulder; queste scarpe sono troppo larghe, these shoes are too big4 (abbondante) large, wide: una larga ricompensa, a large reward; avere una larga parte nella direzione, to have a large share in management; larghi poteri, large powers; un largo margine di guadagno, di sicurezza, a wide margin of profit, of safety; quell'articolo è prodotto su larga scala, that article is produced on a large scale; fare larghe concessioni, to make big concessions // i turisti hanno preferito in larga misura il mese di agosto, tourists showed a marked preference for August5 (liberale) free, liberal, generous: largo di promesse, free with promises; è largo nelle mance, he is a generous tipper; è largo con gli amici, he is generous with his friends // essere di manica larga, to be easy going6 (di pronuncia) broad: ha un accento largo, he has a broad accent7 ( sport) (scherma) guardia larga, open guard8 (pitt.) bold: pennellata larga, bold brushwork◆ s.m.1 breadth, width: metti giù il tappeto per il largo, put down the carpet lengthwise; ho visitato la città in lungo e in largo, I have been all over (o over the length and breadth of) the city; estendersi in largo, to stretch sideways; fare largo (a qlcu.), to make room (for s.o.) // farsi largo, (anche fig.) to make one's way: farsi largo tra la folla, to make (o to push) one's way through the crowd // largo!, make way!; largo ai giovani!, make way for the young! // tieniti al largo da certa gente, keep clear of certain people2 (mar.) open sea, offing: la nave si tenne al largo, the ship stood offshore (o in the offing); andare al largo, to take to the open sea; dieci miglia al largo, ten miles out to sea; passare al largo di una nave, to give a ship a wide berth; prendere il largo, to set sail (o to leave port); (fig.) to run away // al largo di, off: al largo di Genova, off Genoa3 (mus.) largo: il 'Largo' di Händel, Händel's 'Largo'4 (piazza) square; (seguito da nome proprio) largo: troviamoci in Largo Battisti, we will meet in Largo Battisti◆ avv. wide: girare largo, to turn wide.* * *['larɡo] largo -a, -ghi, -ghe1. agg1) (dimensione, misura) wide, broadun uomo largo di spalle o di spalle larghe — a broad-shouldered man
3) (ampio: parte, percentuale) large, bigin larga misura — to a great o large extent
di larghe vedute — (fig : liberale) broad-minded
di manica larga fig — generous, open-handed
2. sm1)fate largo! — make room o way!
farsi largo tra la folla — to make o push one's way through the crowd
si è fatta largo tra la folla ed è salita sul palco — she pushed her way through the crowd and went up on the stage
2) (piazzetta) (small) square3) Naut open seanon andare al largo — (nuotando) don't go too far out
prendere il largo — to put out to sea, fig to make off, escape
4) Mus largo3. sfstare o tenersi alla larga (da qn/qc) — to keep one's distance (from sb/sth), keep away (from sb/sth)
* * *1.1) [fronte, spalle, fianchi] broad; [corridoio, fiume, letto] wide3) (grande, notevole) [ maggioranza] large; [ pubblico] wide; [ consenso] widespreadin -a misura — o
parte — in large measure, to a large o great extent
4) (generoso) [ persona] generous ( con to)5) (aperto)di -ghe vedute — broadminded, open-minded
6) (lento) [nodo, fasciatura] loose7) alla largastare alla -a da qcn., qcs. — to give sb., sth. a wide berth, to keep away from sb., sth.
tenere qcn., qcs. alla -a da qcn. — to keep sb., sth. out of sb.'s way
2.prendere qcs. alla -a — to approach sth. in a roundabout way
sostantivo maschile1) (larghezza) breadth, width2) mar. (mare aperto) open seaprendere il largo — to push off, to put (out) to sea; colloq. fig. to do a bunk
al largo — offshore, off the coast
cercare qcs. in lungo e in largo — to hunt high and low o far and wide for sth.
4) mus. largo5) (slargo)3.avverbio mus. largo••farsi largo — to push (one's way) ( tra through)
••stare -ghi — colloq. (avere molto spazio) to have plenty of room
Note:Come mostrano le diverse accezioni dell'aggettivo largo qui sotto elencate, i principali equivalenti inglesi di largo sono wide e broad. - In termini molto generali, si può dire che wide indichi soprattutto l'ampiezza di qualcosa ( un fiume largo = a wide river), mentre broad si usa spesso in relazione alle parti del corpo ( spalle larghe = broad shoulders) o per descrivere qualcosa che è piacevolmente largo ( un largo viale alberato = a broad tree-lined avenue). - Per gli altri usi ed equivalenti dell'italiano largo, si veda la voce qui sotto* * *largoCome mostrano le diverse accezioni dell'aggettivo largo qui sotto elencate, i principali equivalenti inglesi di largo sono wide e broad. - In termini molto generali, si può dire che wide indichi soprattutto l'ampiezza di qualcosa ( un fiume largo = a wide river), mentre broad si usa spesso in relazione alle parti del corpo ( spalle larghe = broad shoulders) o per descrivere qualcosa che è piacevolmente largo ( un largo viale alberato = a broad tree-lined avenue). - Per gli altri usi ed equivalenti dell'italiano largo, si veda la voce qui sotto. ⇒ 211 [fronte, spalle, fianchi] broad; [corridoio, fiume, letto] wide; quanto è largo? how wide is it? essere largo 4 metri to be 4 metres wide2 (ampio) [indumento, pantalone] loose(-fitting), roomy, baggy; [ gonna] full; mi va un po' largo it's a bit loose; largo in vita loose in the waist3 (grande, notevole) [ maggioranza] large; [ pubblico] wide; [ consenso] widespread; una -a parte dei presenti most of those present; su -a scala far-reaching; con largo margine by a wide margin; in -a misurao parte in large measure, to a large o great extent5 (aperto) di -ghe vedute broadminded, open-minded6 (lento) [nodo, fasciatura] loose7 alla larga stare alla -a da qcn., qcs. to give sb., sth. a wide berth, to keep away from sb., sth.; tenere qcn., qcs. alla -a da qcn. to keep sb., sth. out of sb.'s way; prendere qcs. alla -a to approach sth. in a roundabout way1 (larghezza) breadth, width2 mar. (mare aperto) open sea; prendere il largo to push off, to put (out) to sea; colloq. fig. to do a bunk; al largo offshore, off the coast; al largo di Napoli off Naples3 in lungo e in largo cercare qcs. in lungo e in largo to hunt high and low o far and wide for sth.; ha visitato la Francia in lungo e in largo he's travelled all over France4 mus. largo5 (slargo) Largo Francia Francia placeIII avverbiomus. largoavere le spalle -ghe to have a broad back; fate largo! make way! farsi largo to push (one's way) ( tra through); stare -ghi colloq. (avere molto spazio) to have plenty of room. -
5 abfinden
(unreg., trennb., hat -ge-)II v/refl: sich mit jemandem / etw. abfinden come to terms with s.o. / s.th.; sich mit etw. abfinden auch resign o.s. to; sich abfinden müssen mit have to face up to; sich mit den Tatsachen abfinden auch face the facts* * *to pay off; to compensate;sich abfindento acquiesce; to come to terms* * *ạb|fin|den sep1. vtto pay off; Gläubiger auch to settle with; (= entschädigen) to compensateer wurde von der Versicherung mit 20.000 EUR abgefunden — he was paid 20,000 EUR (in) compensation by the insurance company
einen Fürst/König mit einer Apanage abfinden — to endow a prince/king with an appanage
jdn mit leeren Versprechungen abfinden — to fob sb off (esp Brit) with empty promises
2. vrsich mit jdm/etw abfinden — to come to terms with sb/sth
sich mit jdm/etw nicht abfinden können — to be unable to accept sb/sth, to be unable to come to terms with sb/sth
er konnte sich nie damit abfinden, dass... — he could never accept the fact that...
sich mit jdm/etw schwer abfinden — to find it hard to accept sb/sth
mit allem kann ich mich abfinden, aber nicht... — I can put up with most things, but not...
* * *ab|fin·denI. vt2. (zufrieden stellen)II. vrdamit wirst du dich wohl oder übel \abfinden müssen! you'll just have to like it or lump it! fam* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb2.* * *abfinden (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)B. v/r:sich mit jemandem/etwas abfinden come to terms with sb/sth;sich abfinden müssen mit have to face up to;sich mit den Tatsachen abfinden auch face the facts* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb2.
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