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1 მიწა, ნიადაგიabove / below ground ცოცხალი / გარდაცვლილიground floor ქვედა / პირველი სართულიto hold / stand / keep one's ground მაგრად დადგომა, თავისი პოზიციის ან აზრის არ დათმობაto gain ground წარმატების მიღწევა / წინსვლაto give / lose ground უკან დახევა, დათმობაზე წასვლა2 მოედანი, ადგილიa play / football / sports / drill ground სათამაშო / საფეხბურთო / სპორტული / სავარჯიშო მოედანიhunting / fishing grounds სანადირო / სათევზაო ადგილები3 ზღვის ან მდინარის ფსკერი / ძირი4 მიზეზი, მოტივი, საბუთი, საფუძველიthey don't give me ground for being displeased უკმაყოფილების მიზეზს არ მაძლევენon political / medical grounds პოლიტიკური მიზეზების / ჯანმრთელობის გამო5 ფონი6 იხ. grind v.7 დაყრდნობა (დაეყრდნობა), დაფუძნება, დასაბუთება8 დასმა (დასვამს)9 სწავლება, გაწვრთნაon the grounds that… იმ საფუძველზე, რომ..to raze to the ground მიწასთან გასწორება (შენობისა, დასახლებული ადგილისა და სხვ.)they divorced on the grounds of incompatibility ხასიათების შეუთავსებლობის გამო გაიყარნენ●●we are on slippery ground საეჭვო / სახიფათო გზას ვადგევართit suits me down to the ground ხელს მაძლევს, ჩემთვის ძალიან ხელსაყრელია -
62 ground
I[graund] n գետին. firm ground ցամաք, ցա մաքահող. above/below ground գետնի վրա/ տակ. lift from the ground գետնից բարձրացնել. slip of the ground հողի/գետնի նեղ շերտ. burn to the ground իսպառ այրվել. fall to the ground գետին ընկնել. փխբ. ձախողվել, տապալվել. the plans fell to the ground ծրագրերը տապալվեցին. get of the ground ավ. գետնից պոկվել. cover a lot of ground երկար տարածություն անցնել. փխբ. շատ գործ անել. stand one’s ground չնահանջել. shift one’s ground դիրքերը փոխել. (հող, գրունտ) grounds տնամերձ հողամաս. damp/sandy ground խոնավ հող, ավազահող. stony ground քարքարոտ հող. till the ground հողը մշակել. delicate ground փխբ. նուրբ հարց. be on sure ground ոտքերի տակ ամուր հող զգալ. ground floor առաջին հարկ. (տարածք, տեղայնք) gain/get ground առաջ շարժ վել. փխբ. հաջո ղություն ձեռք բերել. give/lose ground ռզմ. նահան ջել. uneven ground անհարթ տեղայնք. ground owned by school դպրոցին պատկանող տարածք. (հրապարակ) pleasure ground խա ղահրապարակ. drill/practice ground վարժա հրա պարակ. firing ground ռզմ. հրետանային հրա ձգարան. sports ground մարզահրապարակ. explore the ground փխբ. հող շոշափել. (հիմք, պատ ճառ) solid grounds լուրջ հիմունքներ, ծան րա կշիռ պատճառներ. on the grounds that հիմ նավորելով/պատճառաբանելով, որ ground for appeal իրավ. վճռաբեկության հիմք. ground for judgment իրավ. դատավճիռի հիմք. have grounds for thinking մտածելու հիմք ունենալ. hold/ stand one’s ground իր տեսակետը պաշտպանել. common ground ընդհանուր դիրքորոշում. legal ground օրինական հիմք. (ծովի հատակ) touch the ground հատակին դիպչել. փխբ. թափանցել գործի էության մեջ. strike the ground ծանծաղուտի հան դիպել. take the ground ծանծաղուտի մեջ խրվել. coffee grounds սուրճի նստվածք/մրուր. արվ. ենթաներկ. ֆոն, պլան. on a white ground սպիտակ ֆոնի վրա. in the middle ground միջին պլանում. էլ. հո ղանցումII[graund] v հիմնավորել, հիմունքները ուսումնասիրել. արվ. նախաներկել. ground one’s theory տեսությունը հիմնավորել. well grounded լավ հիմնավորված/պատրաստված. ground one’s boat on a sandback/in shallow water ծով. ծանծաղուտի մեջ խրվել. էլ. հողանցում կա տա րել[graund] a աղացած. ground coffee աղացած սուրճ -
63 give *****
[ɡɪv] gave vb: pt given pp1. vt1) (gen) dare, (as gift) regalare, dare (in dono), (description, promise, surprise) fare, (particulars) dare, fornire, (decision) annunciare, (title, honour) conferire, dare, (assign: job) assegnare, dare, (dedicate: life, time) consacrare, dedicareto give sb sth or sth to sb — dare qc a qn
to give sb a kick/push — dare un calcio/una spinta a qn
to give sb a cold — passare or attaccare il raffreddore a qn
12 o'clock, give or take a few minutes — mezzogiorno, minuto più minuto meno
I'd give a lot/the world/anything to know... fam — darei moltissimo/tutto l'oro del mondo/non so che cosa per sapere...
he's honest, I'll give you that — è onesto, te lo concedo
2) (produce) dare, produrre, (result, help, advice) dareto give the right/wrong answer — dare la risposta giusta/sbagliata
3) (perform etc: jump, smile) fare, (deliver: speech, lecture) fare, tenere, (utter: cry) lanciare, (sigh) tirare, farehe gave a good performance — (musician) è stata una buona esecuzione, (actor) ha recitato bene
2. vi1) (give presents) dare, donare2) (also: give way) (collapse: roof, ground, door) cedere, (knees) piegarsi3. n(of material) elasticità, (of bed) morbidezza•- give in- give off- give out- give up- give way -
64 ground
/graund/ * thời quá khứ & động tính từ quá khứ của grind * danh từ - mặt đất, đất =to sit on the ground+ ngồi trên (mặt) đất =to cut a tree to the ground+ đốn cây sát góc (đất) =below ground+ đã chết và chôn rồi =to break fresh ground+ khai khẩn đất mới; khai hoang, vỡ hoang; (nghĩa bóng) làm ra cái gì mới; tiếp xúc (vấn đề gì) lần đầu tiên - bâi đất, khu đất; ruộng đất (của ai) =a volleyball ground+ bãi bóng chuyền - (số nhiều) đất đai vườn tược =an old mansion with extensive grounds+ một toà lâu đài cổ với đất đai vườn tược rộng rãi - vị trí; khu đất; khoảng cách (trên mặt đất) =to keep one's ground+ giữ vững vị trí; giữ vững lập trường lý lẽ =to give (lose) ground+ rút lui, thoái lui; mất vị trí; suy sụp - đáy (biển, hồ...) =to touch ground+ sát đất (đáy biển); (nghĩa bóng) đạt tới một cái gì chắc chắn (sau khi bàn bạc lan man...) - nền =a design of pink roses on a white ground+ mẫu trang trí hoa hồng trên nền tảng - (số nhiều) cặn bã - ((thường) số nhiều) lý lẽ, lý do, căn cứ, cớ =to have good ground(s) for the believing something+ có đủ lý do để tin một điều gì =on what grounds do you suspect him?+ vì cớ gì anh nghi kỵ anh ta? - (điện học) sự tiếp đất !common ground - (xem) common !to cover much ground - đi được đường dài - đề cập nhiều vấn đề (bản báo cáo, bài tường thuật...) !to cut the ground from under somebody's feet - năm trước ý đồ của ai mà làm cho tâng hẫng !down to the ground - (xem) down !forbidden ground - (nghĩa bóng) vấn đề cần nói đến !to gain ground - (xem) gain !hope are dashed to the ground - hy vọng tan vỡ !plan falls to the ground - kế hoạch thất bại !to run to ground - đuổi đến tận hang - truy nguyên đến tận gốc !to shift one's ground - (xem) shift * ngoại động từ - (+ on) dựa vào, căn cứ vào, đặt vào =to ground one's hopes on+ đặt hy vọng vào - (+ in) truyền thụ (cho ai) những kiến thức vững vàng =the teacher grounded his pupils in arithmetic+ thầy giáo truyền thu cho học sinh những kiến thức vững vàng về số học - đặt nền (cho một bức hoạ, bức thêu...) - đặt xuống đất =ground arms!+ (quân sự) đặt súng xuống! - (hàng hải) làm cho (tàu) mắc cạn - (hàng không) làm cho (máy bay) không cất cánh; bắn rơi, làm rơi xuống đất =fog grounds all aircraft at N+ sương mù làm cho tất cả máy bay ở sân N không cất cánh được - (điện học) tiếp đất * nội động từ - (hàng hải) mắc cạn - (hàng không) hạ cánh -
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adj. grond-, bodem-; vermalen, verbrijzeld--------n. aarde; grond; terrein; ondergrond; gebied; basis--------v. aan de grond houden; funderen; baseren; beargumenteren; aardenground1[ graund]♦voorbeelden:♦voorbeelden:fall to the ground • falen, in duigen vallentouch ground • vaste grond onder de voeten krijgenrun oneself into the ground • zich uitputtenget off the ground • van de grond/op gang komen3 break (new/fresh) ground • nieuw terrein betreden, pionierswerk verrichtencover much ground • een lange afstand afleggen; veel terrein/onderwerpen bestrijkengive/lose ground • terrein verliezen, wijkenhold/keep/stand one's ground • standhouden, voet bij stuk houdenshift one's ground • van argument/mening veranderenfeel the ground • poolshoogte nemenit suits him down to the ground • dat komt hem uitstekend van pasIV 〈 meervoud〉♦voorbeelden:1 a house standing in its own grounds • een huis, geheel door eigen grond omgeven————————ground2II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉1 gronden ⇒ baseren, onderbouwen♦voorbeelden:————————ground3→ grind grind/ -
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1. adj phr(give and take (тж. give-and-take))чередующийся ( о благоприятных и неблагоприятных условиях); то усиливающиеся, то ослабевающийWe footed it all day long over a hilly but give and take ground. — Мы целый день шли пешком по неровной, холмистой местности.
2. n phrHe indulged the horse with a good strong "give and take" pull. — Он то сильно натягивал вожжи, то ослаблял их.
(give and take (тж. give-and-take))1) взаимная уступка, компромиссTaylor: "...When two people live together in a shack there's got to be a deal of give and take on both sides." (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Land of Promise’, act III) — Тейлор: "...Когда двое живут в одной хижине, оба должны уступать друг другу."
There was none of the give and take of equal hearts. (C. P. Snow, ‘Time of Hope’, ch. XLV) — У нас не было и в помине того взаимопонимания, что существует обычно между двумя любящими сердцами.
2) обмен мнениями, любезностями, шутками, колкостями; (шутливая) пикировкаTheir taunts were really expressions of affectionate pride in each other. They liked to have it, give and take, that way... (W. Howells, ‘The Rise of Silas Lapham’, ch. II) — Их дружеские стычки были, по существу, лишь выражением их взаимной нежности и гордости друг другом. Им нравилась такая пикировка...
He could convey and spread a sense of ease and good nature and give and take among all. (Th. Dreiser, ‘Twelve Men’, ‘Peter’) — Где бы он ни появлялся, повсюду воцарялась атмосфера непринужденности, добродушия и начинался обмен любезностями.
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expr AmE slI was close enough to have a look, and there laid a man on the ground. It almost gave me the fantods — Я приблизился и увидел лежащего на земле человека. Я чуть не умер от страха
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > give someone the fantods
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s 1. dno (mora) 2. [el] zemlja, spoj sa zemljom, uzemljenje 3. temelj, osnova (& [fig]);(obično [pl]) razlog, osnova, povod (for, of za) 4. [arts] pozadina, temeljna boja, grundiranje; osnovica; sredstvo namazano na kovinu za otpor protiv kiseline (kod bakroreza) 5. zemlja, tlo (to fall to the #) 6. područje, kraj, oblast 7. [sport] igralište ([GB]); [mil] vježbalište; [hunt] lovište (hunting #, fishing #) 8. zemlja, posjed, tlo 9. stav, stajalište (to shift one's # promijeniti svoj stav) 10. (plodna) zemlja, tlo 11. [min] sloj koji sadrži naslagu rude / #s [pl] = talog; nasadi, ukrasni vrt (oko kuće) to touch # = dodirnuti dno; [fig] prijeći na stvar (u diskusiji); to take a # = zauzeti stajalište; on the # of = zbog (čega), time da, pod izlikom da; on public #s = iz obzira prema javnosti; to hold (stand) one's # = zadržati svoj stav, ne popuštati; [fig] to fall (ili be dashed) to the # = ne uspijeti, propasti; to break # =orati; podsjesti, započeti opsadu; [fig] započeti [cool] down to the # = u svakom pogledu, temeljito, skrooz naskroz; above # = živ, na životu; to cut the # from under one's feet = stjerati u škripac (koga) to gain # = [lit] uznapredovati; [fig] dobivati prednost; to lose (give) # = gubiti, popuštati, biti prisiljen na uzmak; forbidden # = [lit] zabranjeno područje; [fig] napuštena tema (razgovora); it is common # = općenito se zna; svi se slažu u tome (that da)* * *
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mljeven
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70 give a common ground
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71 lose ground
1) уступать, идти на уступки; отступать, сдавать свои позиции (тж. give ground) [букв.; воен. отдавать, уступать территорию; отступать, отходить; этим. фр. perdre du terrain]It was clear that the powers of reaction were steadily losing ground... (L. Strachey, ‘Landmarks in French Literature’, ch. V) — Было ясно, что силы реакции сдавали одну позицию за другой...
It was the Senator who was forced to give ground. ‘Perhaps you're right, Ed. Who knows?’ (G. Vidal, ‘Washington, D. C.’, part III, ch. I) — Уступить позицию пришлось сенатору: "Быть может, вы правы, Эд. Кто знает?"
2) регрессировать; потерять прежнее положение, утратить влияние, преимущества; потерять популярность, доброе имя, престиж; уронить себя в чьих-л. глазахLucian now saw that there was a change in Alice, and that he had lost ground with her. (B. Shaw, ‘Cashel Byron's Profession’, ch. XI) — Люсьен понял, что Алиса изменилась и что его акции упали в ее глазах.
If we get run out o'here without a fight, it's losing ground. (J. Steinbeck, ‘In Dubious Battle’, ch. XV) — Если шериф и его молодчики выкинут нас отсюда и мы не дадим боя, наш престиж сильно пошатнется.
She was the last to realize that she was losing ground... (W. Faulkner, ‘These Thirteen’, ‘Dry September’, ch. II) — Минна позже всех поняла, что перестает быть привлекательной...
Our candidate is losing ground in industrial areas. (RHD) — Наш кандидат теряет поддержку в промышленных районах.
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1) уcтупaть, идти нa уcтупки; oтcтупaть, cдaвaть cвoи пoзиции (тж. give ground) [букв. вoeн. oтдaвaть тeppитopию; oтcтупaть, oтxoдить; этим. фр.]It was clear that the powers of reaction were steadily losing ground (L. Strachey). True, General Motors has lost ground to Toyota (Newsweek). It was the Senator who was forced to give ground (G. Vidat)2) peгpeccиpoвaть; пoтepять пpeжнee пoлoжeниe, утpaтить влияниe, пpeимущecтвa; пoтepять пoпуляpнocть, дoбpoe имя, пpecтиж; уpoнить ceбя в чьиx-л. глaзaxIf we get run out o' here without a fight, it is losing ground (J. Steinbeck). Lucian now saw that there was a change in Alice, and that he had lost ground with her (G. B. Shaw) -
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74 to lose one's ground
to lose (to give up, to gain) one's ground терять (уступать, завоёвывать) свои позицииEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to lose one's ground
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75 ceder terreno
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76 dar rienda suelta a
• give forth• give free• give free rein to• give free rein to one's fantasy• give free rein to one's imagination• give ground• give regards• give reluctantly• give value to• give voice to• unbridle• unchain -
77 dar qué pensar
• give false hopes to• give for free• give ground for• give grounds for• give grounds for suspicion• give guarantee for• give rise to scandal• give saliency to a fact• make wider• make wonders• set thinking -
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v.1 to hand over.2 to give up (rendirse) (conceder).ceder a to give in toceder en to give up onRicardo cedió su casa a su primo Richard ceded his house to his cousin.3 to abate.4 to give way (venirse abajo).la puerta finalmente cedió the door finally gave way5 to give, to become loose.ha cedido el jersey the jersey has gone baggy6 to decrease in intensity, to abate, to lessen, to subside.La tormenta eléctrica cedió al fin The thunderstorm abated at last.7 to yield, to give in, to give way, to cede.Ricardo cedió ante su insistencia Richard yielded in view of her insistence.Las vigas cedieron ante el peso The beams yielded to the weight.8 to demise.Ricardo cedió su poder por un mes Richard demised his power for a month.* * *1 (dar) to cede, give1 (rendirse) to yield (a, to), give way (a, to)■ no cedas don't make any concessions, don't give in2 (caerse) to fall, give way3 (disminuir) to diminish, slacken, go down\ceder el paso AUTOMÓVIL to give way, US yield* * *verb1) to cede, hand over2) give in, yield3) diminish, abate* * *1. VT1) [+ propiedad] to transfer; [+ territorio] to cede frm, hand overme cedió el asiento — she let me have her seat, she gave up her seat (for me)
cedió los derechos de autor a su familia — she gave up o over the authorial rights to her family
el director ha cedido el puesto a su colaborador — the director has decided to hand over the post to his colleague
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ceder la palabra a algn — to give the floor to sb frm, call upon sb to speak•
"ceda el paso" — "give way", "yield" (EEUU)•
ceder terreno a algn/algo — to give ground to sb/sth2) (Dep) [+ balón] to pass2. VI1) (=transigir) to give in, yield frm•
ceder a algo — to give in to sth, yield to sthceder al chantaje — to give in o yield to blackmail
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ceder ante algn/algo — to give in to sb/sth, yield to sb/sthno cederemos a o ante sus amenazas — we will not give in to o yield to his threats
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ceder en algo, no ceden en su empeño de ganar la liga — they're not giving in o up in their endeavour to win the league2) (=disminuir) [viento] to drop, die down; [lluvia] to ease up; [frío] to abate, ease up; [fiebre] to go down; [dolor] to lessen3) [suelo, viga] to give way, give4) (=dar de sí) [zapatos, prenda, elástico] to stretch, giveel tejido ha cedido y me queda ancho — the material has stretched o given and now it's too big for me
* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < derecho> to transfer, assign; < territorio> to cede; <puesto/título> ( voluntariamente) to hand over; ( obligatoriamente) to give upme cedió el asiento — he let me have his seat; palabra 3b, paso 1b
b) <balón/pelota> to pass2.me cedieron una casa en el pueblo — they gave o allowed me the use of a house in the village
ceder vi1) ( cejar) to give wayno cedió ni un ápice — she didn't give o yield an inch
3)a) muro/puente/cuerda to give wayb) zapatos/muelles to give* * *= give over, give, hand over, cede, yield, pass over, sign away, buckle, remit, compromise, give in, cave in (to).Ex. The old building is now given over to children and young people.Ex. Visitors would be surprised by the loud creaking and groaning of the presses as the timbers gave and rubbed against each other.Ex. Eventually, teachers should be able to ' hand the chalk over to the students' and take a back seat.Ex. We see this most clearly in the United Kingdom right now, as the Westminster government cedes authority both to the European Union and to a new parliament in Scotland.Ex. She actually had an impulse to go and tell the staff to cast off their chains; she did not, however, yield to it.Ex. She also indicated in passing that in future authors would not automatically pass over the copyright of research results in papers to publishers.Ex. The article is entitled 'License agreements in lieu of copyright: are we signing away our rights?'.Ex. The arches of greenhouses buckle under snow loads but the criteria used to study the effects are devised for rectilinear beams.Ex. The fever was resolved and the skin lesions started to remit during the following 3 weeks.Ex. The moment we compromise among ourselves to adopt rules that are incompatible with ideology then I think we are merely providing the necessity before very long to have these changes brought about.Ex. At first he tried self-treatment by rubbing it with the tail of a cat, but eventually gave in and consulted a local physician.Ex. It takes more courage to say no and stand up for what's right and is best for them, than it does to cave in to knuckleheads like you two.----* ceder ante = give + way (to), bow to.* ceder ante la presión = surrender to + pressure.* ceder ante la presión de = give in to.* ceder a una demanda = bow to + demand.* ceder el paso = give + way (to), yield + the right of way.* ceder el relevo = pass (on) + the torch, pass (on) + the baton.* ceder las riendas del poder = hand over + the reins of power.* ceder + Nombre + a = turn + Nombre + over to.* ceder terreno = yield + ground, lose + ground.* no ceder = stand + Posesivo + ground, put + Posesivo + foot down.* no ceder a las presiones = withstand + pressure.* no ceder terreno = stand + Posesivo + ground.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < derecho> to transfer, assign; < territorio> to cede; <puesto/título> ( voluntariamente) to hand over; ( obligatoriamente) to give upme cedió el asiento — he let me have his seat; palabra 3b, paso 1b
b) <balón/pelota> to pass2.me cedieron una casa en el pueblo — they gave o allowed me the use of a house in the village
ceder vi1) ( cejar) to give wayno cedió ni un ápice — she didn't give o yield an inch
3)a) muro/puente/cuerda to give wayb) zapatos/muelles to give* * *ceder (ante)(v.) = give + way (to), bow toEx: But since to have chosen to use the alternative rule would have committed us to extensive and expensive recataloging of LC copy, service considerations gave way to economic considerations.
Ex: In connection with that, I think it's the greater part of wisdom in a situation like this to bow to those who know more about the matter than I do.= give over, give, hand over, cede, yield, pass over, sign away, buckle, remit, compromise, give in, cave in (to).Ex: The old building is now given over to children and young people.
Ex: Visitors would be surprised by the loud creaking and groaning of the presses as the timbers gave and rubbed against each other.Ex: Eventually, teachers should be able to ' hand the chalk over to the students' and take a back seat.Ex: We see this most clearly in the United Kingdom right now, as the Westminster government cedes authority both to the European Union and to a new parliament in Scotland.Ex: She actually had an impulse to go and tell the staff to cast off their chains; she did not, however, yield to it.Ex: She also indicated in passing that in future authors would not automatically pass over the copyright of research results in papers to publishers.Ex: The article is entitled 'License agreements in lieu of copyright: are we signing away our rights?'.Ex: The arches of greenhouses buckle under snow loads but the criteria used to study the effects are devised for rectilinear beams.Ex: The fever was resolved and the skin lesions started to remit during the following 3 weeks.Ex: The moment we compromise among ourselves to adopt rules that are incompatible with ideology then I think we are merely providing the necessity before very long to have these changes brought about.Ex: At first he tried self-treatment by rubbing it with the tail of a cat, but eventually gave in and consulted a local physician.Ex: It takes more courage to say no and stand up for what's right and is best for them, than it does to cave in to knuckleheads like you two.* ceder ante = give + way (to), bow to.* ceder ante la presión = surrender to + pressure.* ceder ante la presión de = give in to.* ceder a una demanda = bow to + demand.* ceder el paso = give + way (to), yield + the right of way.* ceder el relevo = pass (on) + the torch, pass (on) + the baton.* ceder las riendas del poder = hand over + the reins of power.* ceder + Nombre + a = turn + Nombre + over to.* ceder terreno = yield + ground, lose + ground.* no ceder = stand + Posesivo + ground, put + Posesivo + foot down.* no ceder a las presiones = withstand + pressure.* no ceder terreno = stand + Posesivo + ground.* * *ceder [E1 ]vtA1 (entregar) ‹derecho› to transfer, assign, cede ( frml); ‹territorio› to cede, transfercedieron las tierras al Estado they transferred the lands to o made the lands over to o ceded the lands to the Stateel campeón no quiere ceder su título the champion doesn't want to give up his titlecederá la dirección de la empresa a los empleados he will hand over o transfer the running of the company to the employeesme cedió el asiento he let me have his seat, he gave up his seat for me2 ‹balón/pelota› to pass1 ‹obra› to loanme cedieron una casa en el pueblo they gave o allowed me the use of a house in the village2 ‹jugador› to loan■ cederviA (cejar) to give waymanténte firme y no cedas stand your ground and don't give way o give intuvieron que ceder ante sus amenazas they had to give in to his threatsno cedió ni un ápice she didn't give o yield an inchceder EN algo to give sth uptuvo que ceder en su empeño she had to give up o abandon the undertakingceder A algo to give in TO sthno cedió a la tentación she did not give in to o yield to temptationB1 «fiebre» to go down; «dolor» to ease, lessen; «tormenta» to ease up, abate; «viento» to drop, die down, abate; «frío» to abate, ease2 «valor/divisa» to ease, driftC1 «muro/puente/cuerda» (romperse, soltarse) to give waylas tablas cedieron por el peso the boards gave way under the weightel elástico ya está cediendo the elastic is starting to go o is getting loose2 «cuero/zapatos/muelles» (dar de sí) to giveme está un poco estrecho, pero ya cederá it's a bit tight but it'll give* * *
ceder ( conjugate ceder) verbo transitivo
1
‹ territorio› to cede;
‹puesto/título› ( voluntariamente) to hand over;
( a la fuerza) to give up;
me cedió el asiento he let me have his seat;
See Also→ paso 1b
2 ( prestar) ‹ jugador› to loan
verbo intransitivo
1 ( cejar) to give way;◊ no cedió ni un ápice she didn't give o yield an inch;
cedió en su empeño she gave up the undertaking;
ceder a algo to give in to sth
2 [fiebre/lluvia/viento] to ease off;
[ dolor] to ease
3 [muro/puente/cuerda] to give way;
[zapatos/muelle] to give
ceder
I vtr (voluntariamente) to hand over
ceder la palabra, to give sb the right to speak
(obligatoriamente) to give
ceder el paso, to give way, US to yield
II verbo intransitivo
1 (una cuerda, un cable) to give way
2 (una tormenta, epidemia, etc) to diminish, slacken
3 (transigir) to give in
' ceder' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abdicar
- capitular
- condescender
- plegarse
- residir
- plegar
English:
assign
- back down
- budge
- cave in
- climb down
- compromise
- decentralize
- give
- give in
- give up
- relent
- resist
- sign away
- way
- weaken
- yield
- cede
- climb
- ground
- knuckle
* * *♦ vt1. [traspasar, transferir] to hand over;las tierras fueron cedidas a los campesinos the land was handed over to the peasants;el gobierno central cederá a los ayuntamientos el control de la política cultural central government will hand control of cultural policy to the town halls2. [conceder] to give up;ceder el paso to give way;me levanté para ceder mi asiento a una anciana I stood up and gave my seat to an old lady;el actual campeón cedió dos segundos con respecto al ganador the reigning champion was two seconds slower than the winner3. [pelota] to pass♦ vi1. [venirse abajo] to give way;la puerta finalmente cedió the door finally gave way;el suelo del escenario cedió por el peso del decorado the stage floor gave way under the weight of the scenery2. [rendirse] to give up;cedió a sus ruegos he gave in to their pleading;no cederemos a las amenazas we won't give in to threats;cedió ante las presiones de la comunidad internacional he gave way to international pressure;no deben ceder a la tentación de tomarse la justicia por su mano they mustn't give in to the temptation to take the law into their own hands;ceder en to give up on;cedió en lo esencial he gave in on the important issues3. [destensarse] to give;el jersey ha cedido the jersey has gone baggy4. [disminuir] to abate, to ease up;por fin cedió la tormenta at last the storm eased up;la fiebre ha cedido the fever has gone down* * *I v/t give up; ( traspasar) transfer, cede;ceder el paso AUTO yield, Br give wayII v/i1 give way, yield* * *ceder vi1) : to yield, to give way2) : to diminish, to abate3) : to give in, to relentceder vt: to cede, to hand over* * *ceder vbse lo pedimos con mucha educación, pero no cedió we asked him very nicely, but he wouldn't give in2. (romperse) to give way3. (dejar) to give up4. (intensidad, fuerza) to die down
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