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1 avivarse
• get small• get smaller• get smarter• get smoked• liven up• perk• perk up one's ears• smart up -
2 hacerse pequeńo
• get sloshed• get smaller• humble oneself -
3 ponerse más vivo
• get smaller• get smoked -
4 rapetisser
rapetisser [ʀap(ə)tise]➭ TABLE 1 intransitive verb[jours] to get shorter* * *ʀap(ə)tise
1.
verbe transitif lit
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verbe intransitif to shrink
3.
se rapetisser verbe pronominal to shrink* * *ʀap(ə)tise1. vtrapetisser qch (= rendre plus petit) — to make sth smaller, (= rendre plus court) to shorten sth, (= faire paraître plus petit) to make sth look smaller
2. vi1) (en apparence) [personne] to shrink, [forme, ombre, image] to shrink2) (réellement) [personne] to shrink, [forme, ombre, image] to shrink* * *rapetisser verb table: aimerA vtr lit la distance/ce miroir rapetisse les objets distance/this mirror makes things look smaller.B vi [jours] to get shorter, to draw in; [vêtement] to shrink; [personne] to shrink, to get shorter.C se rapetisser vpr [vieillard] to shrink, to get shorter.[raptise] verbe transitif1. [rendre plus petit] to make smaller2. [faire paraître plus petit]rapetisser quelqu'un/quelque chose to make somebody/something seem smaller3. [dévaloriser] to belittle————————[raptise] verbe intransitif————————se rapetisser verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)[se dévaloriser] -
5 achicarse
pron.v.1 to get smaller; to shrink.2 (fig.) To humble, to eat humble pie.3 to do oneself down, to belittle oneself (rebajarse). (Latin American)* * *1 (amenguarse) to get smaller2 (amilanarse) to lose heart* * *VPR1) (=empequeñecerse) to get smaller; [ropa] to shrink2) esp LAm (=rebajarse) to be intimidated, belittle o.s.* * *(v.) = wimp, wimp out (on), chicken out (on/of)Ex. He regards David Jull's unwillingness to take up such a proposal as an early indication that John Howard and his colleagues are wimping.Ex. The main reason he wimped out was that he had a cheap bike that didn't gear properly, and made it extremely hard to bike efficiently.Ex. So basically they are chickening out of the debate.* * *(v.) = wimp, wimp out (on), chicken out (on/of)Ex: He regards David Jull's unwillingness to take up such a proposal as an early indication that John Howard and his colleagues are wimping.
Ex: The main reason he wimped out was that he had a cheap bike that didn't gear properly, and made it extremely hard to bike efficiently.Ex: So basically they are chickening out of the debate.* * *
■achicarse verbo reflexivo
1 (apocarse) to lose heart
2 (mermar) to get smaller
' achicarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
achicar
English:
chicken
- shrink
* * *vpr1. [empequeñecer] to grow smaller2. [acobardarse] to be intimidated* * *v/r get smaller; figfeel intimidated* * *vr: to become intimidated -
6 rétrécir
rétrécir [ʀetʀesiʀ]➭ TABLE 21. transitive verb[+ vêtement] to take in ; [+ tissu] to shrink ; [+ conduit, orifice, rue] to make narrower ; [+ bague] to make smaller ; [+ champ d'activité] to narrow2. intransitive verb• faire rétrécir [+ tissu] to shrink* * *ʀetʀesiʀ
1.
1) [lavage] to shrink2) [couturier] to take in (de by)3) to make [something] narrower [route, bague, orifice]; to make [something] smaller [terrain, parc]
2.
verbe intransitif [tissu] to shrink (de by)
3.
se rétrécir verbe pronominal1) [route, champ d'investigation] to narrow; [groupe] to shrink2) Anatomie [pupille] to contract3) [pensée] to become more restricted* * *ʀetʀesiʀ1. vi[vêtement] to shrinkSon pull a rétréci au lavage. — Her sweater shrank in the wash.
2. vt[vêtement] to take in* * *rétrécir verb table: finirA vtr1 Tex [lavage] to shrink; le lavage l'a rétréci en longueur/largeur it has got GB ou gotten US shorter/narrower in the wash; ⇒ peau;2 Cout [couturière] rétrécir en largeur to take in (de by); rétrécir en longueur to take up (de by);3 Bot to shrivel [plante];5 Constr ( en largeur) to make [sth] narrower [route]; ( de tous côtés) to make [sth] smaller [terrain, parc];B vi to shrink (de by); ne rétrécit pas au lavage does not shrink in the wash.C se rétrécir vpr1 [route, berge, champ d'investigation] to narrow (en into); [cercle de fidèles] to shrink;2 Anat [pupille] to contract;3 [pensée] to become more restricted.[retresir] verbe transitif————————[retresir] verbe intransitif————————se rétrécir verbe pronominal intransitif -
7 achicar
v.1 to make smaller.Ella achicó la imagen del televisor She made the T.V. image smaller.2 to bale out (agua) (de barco).3 to drain, to scoop, to bail out, to pump out.Ricardo achicó el agua dentro del bote Richard drained the water inside the boat4 to humiliate, to demean.Silvia achicó a Ricardo delante mío Silvia humiliated Richard in front of me.* * *1 (amenguar) to diminish, reduce, make smaller2 (amilanar) to intimidate3 (agua) to drain; (en barco) to bale out1 (amenguarse) to get smaller2 (amilanarse) to lose heart* * *1. VT1) (=empequeñecer) to make smaller; (=hacer de menos) to dwarf; [+ espacios] to reduce; (Cos) to shorten, take in; (=descontar) to minimize2) (=desaguar) to bale o (EEUU) bail out; [con bomba] to pump out3) (fig) (=humillar) to humiliate; (=intimidar) to intimidate, browbeat4) And (=matar) to kill2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <chaqueta/vestido> to take inb) < persona> to intimidate, daunt2) < agua> to bail out2.achicarse v prona) ( de tamaño) to shrinkb) ( amilanarse) to be intimidated, be daunted* * *----* achicar agua = bale out + water, bail + water.* achicarse = wimp, wimp out (on), chicken out (on/of).* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <chaqueta/vestido> to take inb) < persona> to intimidate, daunt2) < agua> to bail out2.achicarse v prona) ( de tamaño) to shrinkb) ( amilanarse) to be intimidated, be daunted* * ** achicar agua = bale out + water, bail + water.* achicarse = wimp, wimp out (on), chicken out (on/of).* * *achicar [A2 ]vtA1 ‹chaqueta/vestido› to take in2 ‹persona›los reveses que ha sufrido lo han ido achicando the setbacks he's suffered have gradually diminished his confidencenada lo achica nothing daunts him, he's not daunted by anythingintentaron achicarnos a base de patadas they tried to intimidate us by playing roughB ‹agua› to bail outno te achiques y dile lo que piensas don't be intimidated o don't feel daunted, tell him what you think* * *
achicar ( conjugate achicar) verbo transitivo
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2 ‹ agua› to bail out
achicarse verbo pronominal
achicar verbo transitivo
1 (atemorizar) to intimidate
2 (empequeñecer) to reduce, make smaller
3 (sacar agua de un sitio inundado) to bale out
' achicar' also found in these entries:
English:
bail out
- bail
* * *♦ vt1. [empequeñecer] to make smaller2. [acobardar] to intimidate3. [agua] [de barco] to bail out;[de mina] to pump out* * *v/t1 make smaller2 MAR bail out* * *achicar {72} vt1) reducir: to make smaller, to reduce2) : to intimidate3) : to bail out (water) -
8 mal|eć
impf (maleję, malał, maleli) vi 1. (zmniejszać się) [liczba, wartość] to diminish; [odległość, produkcja] to decrease; [zapasy] to dwindle; [popularność] to decline, to wane; [zainteresowanie] to flag, to wane; [nadzieja] to fade; [zatrudnienie, poparcie] to fall; [zyski] to tail off; [popyt] to fall (off), to decline; [frekwencja] to fall (off), to drop; [upał] to ease off; [gorączka] to lessen, to subside- dochody ze sprzedaży maleją sales are dropping- wydajność produkcji maleje productivity is declining- temperatura maleje ze wzrostem wysokości the temperature drops a. decreases as the altitude increases- szanse na zwycięstwo maleją the chances of winning are fading a. dwindling- jego popularność nie maleje his popularity shows no sign of waning ⇒ zmaleć2. (o ludziach) to shrink, to get a. grow shorter- człowiek na starość maleje man shrinks in old age3. (wydawać się mniejszym) to get smaller- samolot malał, aż znikł w chmurach the airplane was getting smaller until it disappeared among the cloudsThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > mal|eć
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9 hacerse pequeño
v.1 to get small, to shrink, to get smaller.El vestido se hizo pequeño The dress got small.2 to humble oneself, to get small.Nos hicimos pequeños We humbled ourselves. -
10 С-685
СХОДИТЬ/СОЙТИ НА НЕТ VP1. ( subj: usu. concr or голос, звук etc) to get smaller and smaller, softer and softer etc until it becomes invisible or inaudibleX сошёл на нет - X trailed offX faded away (diminished) (to nothing) (of a visible object only) X disappeared (of a sound only) X died away.Иди по этой тропинке примерно полкилометра. В том месте, где тропинка сходит на нет, посмотри направо - и ты увидишь озеро. Follow the path about half a kilometer. At the spot where it trails off, look to your right and you'll see the lake.2. ( subj: usu. abstr, occas. human) to lose all significanceX сошёл на нет - X came to naughtX fizzled (out) X petered (died) out X disappeared from the scene....Начатая было в областной газете кампания быстро сошла на нет (Грекова 3)....The campaign, which had been begun in the local newspaper, quickly fizzled (3a). -
11 сойти на нет
• СХОДИТЬ/СОЙТИ НА НЕТ[VP]=====1. [subj: usu. concr or голос, звук etc]⇒ to get smaller and smaller, softer and softer etc until it becomes invisible or inaudible:- [of a visible object only] X disappeared;- [of a sound only] X died away.♦ Иди по этой тропинке примерно полкилометра. В том месте, где тропинка сходит на нет, посмотри направо - и ты увидишь озеро. Follow the path about half a kilometer. At the spot where it trails off, look to your right and you'll see the lake.2. [subj: usu. abstr, occas. human]⇒ to lose all significance:- X disappeared from the scene.♦...Начатая было в областной газете кампания быстро сошла на нет (Грекова 3)....The campaign, which had been begun in the local newspaper, quickly fizzled (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > сойти на нет
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12 сходить на нет
• СХОДИТЬ/СОЙТИ НА НЕТ[VP]=====1. [subj: usu. concr or голос, звук etc]⇒ to get smaller and smaller, softer and softer etc until it becomes invisible or inaudible:- [of a visible object only] X disappeared;- [of a sound only] X died away.♦ Иди по этой тропинке примерно полкилометра. В том месте, где тропинка сходит на нет, посмотри направо - и ты увидишь озеро. Follow the path about half a kilometer. At the spot where it trails off, look to your right and you'll see the lake.2. [subj: usu. abstr, occas. human]⇒ to lose all significance:- X disappeared from the scene.♦...Начатая было в областной газете кампания быстро сошла на нет (Грекова 3)....The campaign, which had been begun in the local newspaper, quickly fizzled (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > сходить на нет
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13 rapetissement
rapetissement nm diminishing size.[raptismɑ̃] nom masculin1. [réduction]il observa le rapetissement de l'image sur l'écran he watched the picture get smaller and smaller on the screen2. (figuré & soutenu) belittling -
14 zvogëlohem
I.to become smallerII.to decreaseIII.to diminishIV.to get smaller -
15 impiccolire
* * *[impikko'lire]1. vtto make smaller, reduce2. vi -
16 impiccolire
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17 empequeńecerse
• be humble• get sloshed• get smaller -
18 ufalmak
"to get small; to get smaller; to shrink." -
19 scorciare
scorciare v.tr.1 to shorten: scorciare un componimento, un vestito, to shorten a composition, a dress // scorciare la strada, to take a short cut2 (pitt.) to foreshorten.◘ scorciarsi v.intr.pron. to shorten, to grow* shorter; ( di abito) to get* smaller, to shrink*: le giornate si scorciano, the days are growing shorter; mi si è scorciato il vestito, my dress has shrunk.* * *[skor'tʃare]verbo transitivo1) (accorciare) to shorten, to trim [gonna, testo]; to shorten, to reduce [ percorso]2) pitt. to foreshorten [ figura]* * *scorciare/skor't∫are/ [1]1 (accorciare) to shorten, to trim [gonna, testo]; to shorten, to reduce [ percorso]2 pitt. to foreshorten [ figura]. -
20 sminuire
problema downplaypersona belittle* * *sminuire v.tr.1 to diminish, to lessen2 (fig.) ( dare minore valore) to belittle, to play down: non sminuire i suoi meriti, don't belittle (o run down) his merits; hanno sminuito il suo ruolo, they played down his role◘ sminuirsi v.rifl. to belittle oneself: non ti sminuire!, don't belittle yourself!* * *[zminu'ire]1. vt(diminuire) to diminish, lessen, fig to belittle, make light of, minimize2. vr (sminuirsi)fig to run o.s. down, belittle o.s.* * *[zminu'ire] 1.verbo transitivo1) (ridurre) to diminish2) fig. (svalutare) to belittle2.* * *sminuire/zminu'ire/ [102]1 (ridurre) to diminish2 fig. (svalutare) to belittleII sminuirsi verbo pronominale[ persona] to lower oneself, to belittle oneself.
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