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61 rechinar
v.1 to creak (puerta).2 to grate (dando dentera).3 to squeak, to grate, to creak.4 to gnash, to grate, to strike together.* * *2 (aceptar con repugnancia) to accept reluctantly* * *1. VI1) (=chirriar) [madera, puerta] to creak; [máquina] to clank; [metal seco] to grate; [motor] to grind, whirr; [dientes] to grind, gnash2.VT CAm, Méx (Culin) to burn, overcook3.See:* * *verbo intransitivo polea/bisagra to creak, squeak* * *= grinding.Ex. A bite guard, also known as a stress guard, teeth guard, dental guard or night guard, is a dental appliance provided by the dentist to protect your teeth from excessive grinding or clenching.----* rechinar de dientes = gnashing of teeth, grinding of teeth.* rechinar los dientes = gnash + Posesivo + teeth.* * *verbo intransitivo polea/bisagra to creak, squeak* * *= grinding.Ex: A bite guard, also known as a stress guard, teeth guard, dental guard or night guard, is a dental appliance provided by the dentist to protect your teeth from excessive grinding or clenching.
* rechinar de dientes = gnashing of teeth, grinding of teeth.* rechinar los dientes = gnash + Posesivo + teeth.* * *rechinar [A1 ]viA «polea/bisagra» to creak, squeakle rechinan los dientes mientras duerme he grinds his teeth in his sleeple rechinaban los dientes de rabia he was gnashing his teeth with rage* * *
rechinar ( conjugate rechinar) verbo intransitivo [polea/bisagra] to creak, squeak;
rechinar
I vi (los goznes, bisagras) to squeak, screech
II vtr (los dientes) to grind
' rechinar' also found in these entries:
English:
gnash
- grate
- grind
- grit
- squeak
* * *♦ vtrechinó los dientes he gnashed o ground his teeth♦ vi1. [puerta] to creak;[dientes] to grind; [frenos, ruedas] to screech; [metal] to clank2. [dando dentera] to grate* * *I v/i creak, squeakII v/t:rechinar los dientes grind one’s teeth* * *rechinar vi1) : to squeak2) : to grind, to gnashhacer rechinar los dientes: to grind one's teeth -
62 paaza
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -paaza[English Word] grind coarsely[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -paaza[English Word] grind coarsely[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -paaza[English Word] pound[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -paaza[English Word] pound[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -paaza[English Word] pulverize[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -paaza[English Word] pulverize[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -paaza[English Word] lift up[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -paaza[English Word] raise[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -paaza ugomvi[English Word] goad on someone[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -paaza ugomvi[English Word] start a quarrel with someone[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
63 machacar
v.1 to crush.Ella machaca las semillas She crushes the seeds.2 to bone up on(informal) (estudiar). (peninsular Spanish)3 to go on and on (informal) (insistir).4 to repeat over and over, to insist on, to drive into the ground, to repeat.Ella machaca sus razones She repeats over and over her reasons.5 to insist in harping on a subject.Ella machaca siempre She insists in harping on a subject always.* * *1 (triturar) to crush4 familiar (estudiar) to swot up on, US grind away at5 familiar (insistir en) to harp on about, go on about1 (estudiar) to swot up, cram, US grind\machacársela tabú to wank, US jerk offpor mí como si se la machaca tabú I couldn't give a toss* * *1. VT1) (=triturar) to crush2) * (=aniquilar) [+ contrincante] to thrash; [en discusión] to crush, flatten3) [+ precio] to slash4) * [+ lección, asignatura] to swot (up) *5) Esp * (=insistir sobre) to go on about6) (Baloncesto) * to dunk, slam dunk2. VI *1) Esp (=insistir) to go on¡no machaques! — don't go on so!, stop harping on about it!
hierro 1)machacar con o sobre algo — to go on about sth
2) (=empollar) to swot *3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)b) (fam) < contrincante> to thrash (colloq)c) (fam) ( pegar) to beat... to a pulpd) < precios> to slash2) (Esp fam)a) ( repetír)machacar un tema — to go on o harp on about a subject (colloq)
b) ( estudiar) to bone up on (colloq)2.machacar via) (fam) ( insistir)machacar con or sobre algo — to go on o harp on about something (colloq)
b) (fam) ( para un examen) to cram (colloq)3.machacarse v pron (fam) < dedo> to crush* * *= bust, batter, squash, crush, clobber, steamroller, pound, lick, mash, blow away.Ex. 'That new project he's been busting himself and everyone else over is way behind schedule and Peterson is getting fed up'.Ex. But the early cylinder machines worked less accurately than the platens, tending to slur the impression and batter the type.Ex. The article has the title 'Reorganizing organizations and information: how knowledge technologies squash heirarchy and alter the role of information'.Ex. The article is entitled 'Dinosaurs to crush flies: computer catalogues, classification and other barriers to library use'.Ex. Clobbering the rich with taxes doesn't help anyone.Ex. When push comes to shove, it seems that short-term economic interests steamroller scientific arguments.Ex. A rotary machine invented in Holland in the late seventeenth century did not pound but minced the rags into pulp with revolving knives.Ex. They got licked by a bunch of little, ill-armed peasant guerillas.Ex. But scooping out the baked potatoes' flesh, mashing it with other ingredients, and then baking them again takes some extra time.Ex. If they do muster up the courage to participate, they have learned what it is like to lose: they describe it as being 'slaughtered,' ' blown away,' or 'shredded'.----* machacar los tipos = batter + type.* machacársela = jerk + Reflexivo + off, wank.* machacar un idea = squash + idea.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)b) (fam) < contrincante> to thrash (colloq)c) (fam) ( pegar) to beat... to a pulpd) < precios> to slash2) (Esp fam)a) ( repetír)machacar un tema — to go on o harp on about a subject (colloq)
b) ( estudiar) to bone up on (colloq)2.machacar via) (fam) ( insistir)machacar con or sobre algo — to go on o harp on about something (colloq)
b) (fam) ( para un examen) to cram (colloq)3.machacarse v pron (fam) < dedo> to crush* * *= bust, batter, squash, crush, clobber, steamroller, pound, lick, mash, blow away.Ex: 'That new project he's been busting himself and everyone else over is way behind schedule and Peterson is getting fed up'.
Ex: But the early cylinder machines worked less accurately than the platens, tending to slur the impression and batter the type.Ex: The article has the title 'Reorganizing organizations and information: how knowledge technologies squash heirarchy and alter the role of information'.Ex: The article is entitled 'Dinosaurs to crush flies: computer catalogues, classification and other barriers to library use'.Ex: Clobbering the rich with taxes doesn't help anyone.Ex: When push comes to shove, it seems that short-term economic interests steamroller scientific arguments.Ex: A rotary machine invented in Holland in the late seventeenth century did not pound but minced the rags into pulp with revolving knives.Ex: They got licked by a bunch of little, ill-armed peasant guerillas.Ex: But scooping out the baked potatoes' flesh, mashing it with other ingredients, and then baking them again takes some extra time.Ex: If they do muster up the courage to participate, they have learned what it is like to lose: they describe it as being 'slaughtered,' ' blown away,' or 'shredded'.* machacar los tipos = batter + type.* machacársela = jerk + Reflexivo + off, wank.* machacar un idea = squash + idea.* * *machacar [A2 ]vtA1 ‹ajo› to crush; ‹almendras› to grind, crush; ‹piedra› to crush, pound4 ‹precios› to slashB ( Esp)1 ( fam)(remachar): machácale bien lo que tiene que hacer make sure you drum into her what she has to dosiguen machacando los mismos puntos they're still going on about o harping on about the same points ( colloq)■ machacarvi1 ( fam)(insistir): machacar con or sobre algo to go on o harp on about sth ( colloq)1 ( fam); ‹dedo› to smash, crush2 ( Esp fam) ‹comida/bebida› to put away ( colloq), to polish off ( colloq); ‹trabajo› to polish off ( colloq); ‹dinero› to blow ( colloq)* * *
machacar ( conjugate machacar) verbo transitivo
‹ almendras› to grind, crush;
‹ piedra› to crush, pound
verbo intransitivo
machacar
I verbo transitivo
1 (a golpes) to crush: hay que machacar los ajos, you have to crush the garlic
2 fam (vencer, derrotar) to crush, thrash: nos machacaron en la final, they thrashed us in the final
3 fam (estudiar) to study hard: aún me quedan por machacar dos lecciones, I still have to swot up on two lessons
4 fam (agotar, cansar) to exhaust, wear out: este trabajo me machaca, this job wears me out
II verbo intransitivo
1 fam (estudiar) to cram, US grind
2 fam (insistir) to harp on, go on: siempre machaca sobre lo mismo, she's always going on about the same thing
' machacar' also found in these entries:
English:
crush
- dead
- dent
- labour
- lick
- pound
- grind
- hammer
* * *♦ vt1. [desmenuzar] to crushsigue machacando las mismas ideas she keeps on trotting out the same old ideas6. [en baloncesto] to dunk♦ vi2. [en baloncesto] to dunk* * *I v/t1 ( triturar) crush2 fig ( vencer) thrash3 en baloncesto dunkII v/i2 en baloncesto dunk* * *machacar {72} vt1) : to crush, to grind2) : to beat, to poundmachacar vi: to insist, to go on (about)* * *machacar vb1. (triturar) to crush2. (vencer) to thrash3. (insistir) to go over / to go on -
64 paahtaa
yks.nom. paahtaa; yks.gen. paahdan; yks.part. paahtoi; yks.ill. paahtaisi; mon.gen. paahtakoon; mon.part. paahtanut; mon.ill. paahdettiinbarbecue (verb)be blazing hot (verb)broil (verb)burn (verb)grill (verb)grind away (verb)heat (verb)parch (verb)roast (verb)scorch (verb)toast (verb)* * *• grind away• have one's nose buried in a book• toast• study hard• shine• scorch• roast• parch• heat up• burned• burn• heat• burn the midnight oil• brown• broil• be blazing hot• barbecue• grill -
65 zerkleinern
v/t reduce to small pieces, fragment; (zerschneiden) cut up small ( oder into small pieces); (zerhacken) chop (up); (Stein etc.) crush; (zermahlen) grind* * *to hackle* * *zer|klei|nern [tsɛɐ'klainɐn] ptp zerkleinertvtto cut up; (= zerhacken) to chop (up); (= zerbrechen) to break up; (= zermahlen) to crush* * *(to grind into powder or small pieces: This machine grinds up rocks.) grind up* * *zer·klei·nern *[tsɛɐ̯ˈklainɐn]vt▪ etw \zerkleinern to cut up sthHolz \zerkleinern to chop woodeine Zwiebel \zerkleinern to finely chop an onionPfefferkörner \zerkleinern to crush peppercorns* * *transitives Verb (zerhacken) chop up; (zerkauen) chew up < food>; (zermahlen) crush <rock etc.>* * *zerkleinern v/t reduce to small pieces, fragment; (zerschneiden) cut up small ( oder into small pieces); (zerhacken) chop (up); (Stein etc) crush; (zermahlen) grind* * *transitives Verb (zerhacken) chop up; (zerkauen) chew up < food>; (zermahlen) crush <rock etc.>* * *v.to hackle v.to reduce to small pieces expr. -
66 zerstoßen
v/t (unreg.) crush; im Mörser: pound* * *to pound ( Verb)* * *zer|sto|ßen ptp zerstoßenvt irreg1) (= zerkleinern) to crush; (im Mörser) to pound, to grindzerstóßenes Eis — crushed ice
2) (= durch Stoßen beschädigen) to damage; Leder, Schuh to scuff* * *(to break up (a substance) into powder or liquid: She pounded the dried herbs.) pound* * *zer·sto·ßen *Gewürze im Mörser \zerstoßen to grind spices using a pestle and mortar* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb crush <berries etc.>; (im Mörser) pound, crush <peppercorns etc.>* * ** * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb crush <berries etc.>; (im Mörser) pound, crush <peppercorns etc.>* * *adj.pounded adj. v.to crush v. -
67 queja
f.1 complaint (protesta).presentar una queja to make o lodge a complaint (formalmente)tener queja de algo/alguien to have a complaint about something/somebody2 moan, groan (lamento).pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: quejar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: quejar.* * *1 (descontento) complaint2 (de dolor) moan, groan\dar queja de algo/alguien to complaint about something/somebodypresentar una queja DERECHO to lodge a complaintno tener queja de alguien to have no complaints about somebody* * *noun f.1) complaint2) protest* * *SF1) (=reclamación) [gen] complaint; [refunfuñando] grumble, grouse *; [con rencor] grudge, resentmentpresentar una queja — to make o lodge a complaint
2) (=gemido) moan, groan3) (Jur) protest* * *a) ( protesta) complaint* * *= complaint, cry, discontent, grievance, remonstration, demand, hand-wringing, reproach, axe + to grind, gripe, whining, jeremiad, beef, plaint, letter of complaint, nag, niggle.Ex. CACs have dealt with pre-shopping advice, education on consumers' rights and complaints about goods and services, advising the client and often obtaining expert assessments.Ex. The cry is often heard that it is impossible to put nonbook materials on open shelves because they will be stolen.Ex. No one complained about Duff to her, and she decided not to probe for discontents.Ex. So, in the bicentennial spirit here's a three-point bill of particulars or grievances (in addition to what was mentioned previously with respect to offensive or unauthentic terms).Ex. Interestingly enough, the immediate effect of Bodley's remonstrations was the inclusion in the inventory lists of additional separate entries for books bound with other books.Ex. Demands from clients will often throw up an occurrence of similar problems, revealing perhaps the operation of an injustice, the lack of an amenity in the neighbourhood, or simply bureaucratic inefficiency.Ex. The book is simply an occasion for ritual hand-wringing about Northern Ireland's troubled past and present troubles = El libro es simplemente una ocasión para lamentarse sobre los problemas pasados y presentes de Irlanda del Norte.Ex. A standing reproach to all librarians is the non-user.Ex. The seventeenth century could tolerate the growth of a public library which was committed to the spread of knowledge without any particular axe to grind other than the rather vague one of promoting a happy Christian state.Ex. The article 'Interlibrary loan: automation, whither thou goest; some gripes and an accolade' advises postponing automation until dedicated funds are available and hardware is standardized.Ex. Electronic, peer review journals provide the clearest examples of the value of the Internet as a medium for serious scholarship, a counterpoint to whinings over digital disinformation and knowledge fragmentation.Ex. He offers an antidote to modern-day jeremiads that criticize easily duped consumers.Ex. My major beef about ProCite (and it's actually true of Reference Manager as well) is that the import filters are not updated.Ex. A common plaint among some critics is that resemblance is a necessary condition of pictorial representation.Ex. In the course of reading this article, you may spot a factual error which makes you bristle, or you may think the writing is biased, but by now the ink has dried; all you can do is send a letter of complaint.Ex. The article is entitled 'One last nag or two or three: it's the last chance this year for vendors to take my advice: put users first!'.Ex. Wilson was limping around so he must have picked up a knock or aggravated a niggle that he already had.----* atender quejas = handle + complaints.* dar lugar a queja = evoke + complaint.* desbaratar las quejas = disarm + complaints.* después de la queja = postcomplaint [post-complaint].* expresar queja = voice + complaint.* interponer una queja = file + complaint, file + grievance.* invalidar las quejas = disarm + complaints.* motivo de queja = pet peeve.* persona que se queja = complainant.* posterior a la queja = postcomplaint [post-complaint].* presentar una queja = register + complaint, lodge + complaint, file + complaint, file + grievance.* quejas = grumbling(s).* * *a) ( protesta) complaint* * *= complaint, cry, discontent, grievance, remonstration, demand, hand-wringing, reproach, axe + to grind, gripe, whining, jeremiad, beef, plaint, letter of complaint, nag, niggle.Ex: CACs have dealt with pre-shopping advice, education on consumers' rights and complaints about goods and services, advising the client and often obtaining expert assessments.
Ex: The cry is often heard that it is impossible to put nonbook materials on open shelves because they will be stolen.Ex: No one complained about Duff to her, and she decided not to probe for discontents.Ex: So, in the bicentennial spirit here's a three-point bill of particulars or grievances (in addition to what was mentioned previously with respect to offensive or unauthentic terms).Ex: Interestingly enough, the immediate effect of Bodley's remonstrations was the inclusion in the inventory lists of additional separate entries for books bound with other books.Ex: Demands from clients will often throw up an occurrence of similar problems, revealing perhaps the operation of an injustice, the lack of an amenity in the neighbourhood, or simply bureaucratic inefficiency.Ex: The book is simply an occasion for ritual hand-wringing about Northern Ireland's troubled past and present troubles = El libro es simplemente una ocasión para lamentarse sobre los problemas pasados y presentes de Irlanda del Norte.Ex: A standing reproach to all librarians is the non-user.Ex: The seventeenth century could tolerate the growth of a public library which was committed to the spread of knowledge without any particular axe to grind other than the rather vague one of promoting a happy Christian state.Ex: The article 'Interlibrary loan: automation, whither thou goest; some gripes and an accolade' advises postponing automation until dedicated funds are available and hardware is standardized.Ex: Electronic, peer review journals provide the clearest examples of the value of the Internet as a medium for serious scholarship, a counterpoint to whinings over digital disinformation and knowledge fragmentation.Ex: He offers an antidote to modern-day jeremiads that criticize easily duped consumers.Ex: My major beef about ProCite (and it's actually true of Reference Manager as well) is that the import filters are not updated.Ex: A common plaint among some critics is that resemblance is a necessary condition of pictorial representation.Ex: In the course of reading this article, you may spot a factual error which makes you bristle, or you may think the writing is biased, but by now the ink has dried; all you can do is send a letter of complaint.Ex: The article is entitled 'One last nag or two or three: it's the last chance this year for vendors to take my advice: put users first!'.Ex: Wilson was limping around so he must have picked up a knock or aggravated a niggle that he already had.* atender quejas = handle + complaints.* dar lugar a queja = evoke + complaint.* desbaratar las quejas = disarm + complaints.* después de la queja = postcomplaint [post-complaint].* expresar queja = voice + complaint.* interponer una queja = file + complaint, file + grievance.* invalidar las quejas = disarm + complaints.* motivo de queja = pet peeve.* persona que se queja = complainant.* posterior a la queja = postcomplaint [post-complaint].* presentar una queja = register + complaint, lodge + complaint, file + complaint, file + grievance.* quejas = grumbling(s).* * *1 (protesta) complaintpresentar una queja to make o lodge o file a complaintnunca hemos tenido motivo de queja con él he has never given us any cause for complaintme han dado quejas de ti I've received complaints about youestoy harto de tus constantes quejas I've had enough of your endless complaining* * *
Del verbo quejarse: ( conjugate quejarse)
se queja es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo
queja sustantivo femenino ( protesta) complaint;
queja sustantivo femenino
1 (reproche, protesta) complaint: no tenemos ninguna queja de ella, we've got no complaints about her
han presentado una queja a la administración, they complained to the administration
2 (de dolor) groan, moan
' queja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
encima
- escrita
- escrito
- llorica
- presentar
- reclamación
- todavía
- embargo
- formular
- protesta
- reclamo
- reporte
- vicio
English:
air
- complaint
- file
- fuss
- grievance
- gripe
- grouse
- grumble
- lodge
- moan
- never
- strident
* * *queja nf1. [lamento] moan, groan2. [protesta] complaint;tener queja de algo/alguien to have a complaint about sth/sb;no tienes ningún motivo de queja you've got nothing to complain about, you've no cause for complaint;no me ha dado ningún motivo de queja I've got no complaints about him* * *f complaint;no tener queja de alguien have no complaints about s.o.* * *queja nf: complaint* * *queja n1. (protesta) complaint2. (grito) moan / groan -
68 grincer
grincer [gʀɛ̃se]➭ TABLE 3 intransitive verb* * *gʀɛ̃severbe intransitif [porte] to creak; [violon] to screech; [craie] to squeakgrincer des dents — lit to grind one's teeth; fig to gnash one's teeth
faire grincer les dents à quelqu'un — [bruit] to set somebody's teeth on edge
* * *ɡʀɛ̃se vi1) [porte, roue] to creak2) [plancher] to creak3)* * *grincer verb table: placer vi [porte, charnière, branche] to creak; [violon] to screech; [craie] to squeak; grincer des dents lit to grind one's teeth; fig to gnash one's teeth; faire grincer les dents à qn [craie, bruit] to set sb's teeth on edge; [décision, action] to cause much gnashing of teeth.[grɛ̃se] verbe intransitif1. [bois] to creak[frein] to squeal[métal] to grate[ressort] to squeak2. [personne] -
69 hacher
hacher [ˈa∫e]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb* * *’aʃe1) ( couper) to mince [viande]; to chop [oignon, persil]hacher au couteau — to chop [something] up with a knife
2) ( broyer) to crush [récolte, feuille]; to cut [somebody/something] to pieces [personne, chair]* * *'aʃe vt[viande] to mince Grande-Bretagne grind USA, [persil] to chophacher menu [viande] — to mince finely, to grind finely, [persil] to chop finely
* * *hacher verb table: aimer vtr1 ( couper) to mince [viande]; ( plus grossièrement) to chop [viande]; to chop [oignon, persil]; hacher au couteau to chop [sth] up with a knife; hacher finement or menu to chop finely; hachez menu or finement les oignons finely chop the onions;2 ( broyer) to crush [récolte, feuille]; to cut [sb/sth] to pieces [personne, chair, main]; ils se sont fait hacher par la mitrailleuse they were cut to pieces by the machine gun fire.[ʼaʃe] verbe transitif1. [légumes, fines herbes] to chop (up)se faire hacher (menu ou en morceaux): il se ferait hacher plutôt que de reconnaître ses torts he'd die (screaming) rather than admit he was wrong2. [saccader] to break up (inseparable) -
70 drehen
I v/t1. allg. turn; (winden, verdrehen) twist; um eine Achse: rotate; (schwenken) swivel; (zwirbeln) twirl; seine Runden drehen umg. zu Fuß: go for a stroll; im Auto: go for a spin; das Gas kleiner oder auf klein drehen turn down the heat; das Radio lauter / leiser drehen turn the radio up / down; den Fuß auswärts / einwärts drehen turn one’s foot outwards / inwards; jemandem den Arm auf den Rücken drehen twist s.o.’s arm (behind their back); seine Taschen nach außen drehen turn out one’s pockets, turn one’s pockets inside out; man kann es drehen und wenden(, wie man will ) oder wie man es auch dreht und wendet fig. whichever way you look at it; Däumchen2. (herstellen) (Pille etc.) roll; (Faden, Seil etc.) twist; TECH. (Schrauben etc.) screw (in), turn; sich (Dat) eine Zigarette drehen roll a cigarette; sich (Dat) Locken drehen curl one’s hair, put one’s hair in curlers; Strick3. durch den Fleischwolf drehen (Fleisch etc.) mince, bes. Am. grind, put through the mincer (bes. Am. grinder); umg., fig. put s.o. through the mill; jemanden durch die Mangel drehen umg. put s.o. through the mill4. umg., fig. (deichseln) wangle, fix; es so drehen, dass... umg. wangle it so that...; na, wie hab ich das gedreht? umg. how on earth did I manage (to do) that?; Ding 4III v/i3. umg., fig. pej.: drehen an (+ Dat) fiddle with; daran gibt es nichts zu drehen und zu deuteln there are no two ways about itIV v/refl1. turn; im Kreis: go (a)round; schnell: spin ([a]round); die Erde dreht sich um ihre Achse / die Sonne rotates on its axis / revolves around the sun; sich auf den Bauch / Rücken drehen turn (over) onto one’s stomach (tummy umg.) / back; sich im Tanz(e) drehen spin (a)round (dancing); sich im Kreis drehen turn in a circle; schneller: spin (a)round; fig. go (a)round in circles; mir dreht sich alles umg. my head’s spinning; sich drehen und winden fig. hedge2. Wind: shift, veer ([a]round)3. fig.: sich drehen um einen Mittelpunkt: revolve (a)round (auch Gedanken etc.); alles drehte sich um ihn he was the cent|re (Am. -er) of attention4. umg., fig.: sich drehen um (betreffen) be about, concern; es dreht sich darum, ob... it’s a question ( oder matter) of whether...; worum dreht es sich? what’s it all about?; genau darum dreht es sich ja that’s exactly the point; das Gespräch drehte sich um Steuern was about taxes* * *(Film) to shoot; to fire;(Windrichtung) to veer;(mogeln) to wangle (ugs.);(umdrehen) to turn;(verdrehen) to twirl; to twist;sich drehento rotate; to slue; to veer; to swivel; to turn; to revolve* * *dre|hen ['dreːən]1. vtto turn (AUCH TECH auf Drehbank); (um eine Achse auch) to rotate; (um Mittelpunkt auch) to revolve, to rotate; Stuhl to swivel; Kreisel to spin; Kopf auch to twist; Zwirne to twist; Zigaretten, Pillen to roll; Film to shoot; (fig = verdrehen) to twist; (inf = schaffen) to fix (inf), to work (inf)das Gas hoch/auf klein dréhen — to turn the gas up high/down low
ein Ding dréhen (sl) — to play a prank, to pull off a prank; (Verbrecher) to pull a job (inf) or caper (inf)
wie man es auch dreht und wendet — no matter how you look at it
See:→ Däumchen2. vito turn; (Wind) to shift, to change; (Film) to shoot, to film; (= Zigaretten drehen) to roll one's owndréhen — to turn sth
am Radio dréhen — to turn a knob on the radio
3. vr1) (= sich umdrehen, kreisen) to turn (um about); (um Mittelpunkt auch) to revolve, to rotate; (um Achse auch) to rotate; (sehr schnell Kreisel) to spin; (Wind) to shift, to changesich auf den Rücken dréhen — to turn on(to) one's back
sich um etw dréhen — to revolve or rotate around sth
sich um sich ( selbst) dréhen — to rotate, to revolve on its own axis; (Mensch) to turn round (Brit), to turn around (US); (Auto) to spin
sich im Kreise dréhen — to turn round and round (Brit), to turn around and around (US)
mir drehte sich alles — everything's spinning about me
sich dréhen und winden (fig) — to twist and turn
2)alles dreht sich um sie — everything revolves (a)round her; (steht im Mittelpunkt) she's the centre (Brit) or center (US) of attention or interest
es dreht sich darum, dass... — the point is that...
meine Frage dreht sich darum, ob... — my question is whether...
in dieser Sendung drehte es sich um..., die Sendung drehte sich um... — the broadcast concerned... or was about...
* * *1) (to take (usually moving) photographs (for a film): That film was shot in Spain; We will start shooting next week.) shoot3) (to (cause to) turn round (and round); to spin: She twirled her hair round her finger.) twirl* * *dre·hen[ˈdre:ən]I. vt1. (herumdrehen)▪ etw \drehen to turn sthden Schlüssel im Schloss \drehen to turn the key in the lock2. (verdrehen)▪ etw \drehen to turn [or move] sthden Kopf \drehen to turn [or move] one's head3. (rollen und formen)Pillen \drehen to roll pillsSeile \drehen to twist ropeseinen Film/Szene \drehen to shoot a film/scene5. (einstellen)▪ etw \drehen to turn sthdas Gas hoch/auf klein \drehen to turn the gas up high/down lowdie Heizung höher \drehen to turn the heating updas Radio lauter/leiser \drehen to turn the radio up/downden Schalter nach rechts \drehen to turn the switch to the right▪ etw \drehen to manage sthkeine Sorge, ich werde es schon irgendwie \drehen, dass keiner etwas merkt don't worry, I'll make sure somehow that nobody noticessie hat es so gedreht, dass sie nicht zahlen muss she managed to get away without payingdas hat sie sehr geschickt gedreht she worked it out very welldaran ist nichts zu \drehen und zu deuteln there are no two ways about it▪ etw \drehen to get up to sth8.▶ wie man es auch dreht und wendet, man kann es [o die Sache] \drehen und wenden, wie man will whichever way [or no matter how] you look at itII. visie \drehen gerade in Como they are filming [or shooting] in Como2. (einstellen)an der Heizung \drehen to adjust the heatingam Schalter \drehen to turn the switchwer hat an der Heizung/am Radio/am Schalter gedreht? who's been fiddling with the heating/radio/switch?der Fahrer drehte und fuhr zurück the driver turned round and drove backdas Schiff hat nach Süden gedreht the ship turned southwardder Wind hat gedreht the wind has changedda muss doch einer dran gedreht haben somebody must have fiddled about with it5.daran ist nichts zu \drehen und zu deuteln there are no two ways about itIII. vr1. (rotieren) to rotate [or revolve]die Erde dreht sich um die Sonne the earth turns about [or goes round] the sundas Auto geriet bei Glatteis ins Schleudern und drehte sich mehrmals the car skidded on the ice and spun [round] several timessich akk zur Seite/auf den Bauch/nach rechts \drehen to turn to the side/on to one's stomach/to the right3. (zum Gegenstand haben)worum dreht es sich? what is it about?es dreht sich um etwas Wichtiges it is about something importantin dem Film dreht es sich um Liebe und Eifersucht the film is about love and jealousydas Gespräch drehte sich nur um Sport the conversation only revolved around sportes dreht sich hier nicht darum, alle zu überzeugen, aber wir brauchen eine Entscheidung it's not about convincing everybody, but we need a decisiones dreht sich [im Grunde] darum, dass... the point is that...alles dreht sich immer um sie everything revolves around her; (sie steht im Mittelpunkt) she's always the centre of attention [or interest5.* * *1.transitives Verb1) turn2) (ugs.): (einstellen)das Radio laut/leise drehen — turn the radio up/down
die Flamme klein/die Heizung auf klein drehen — turn the heat/heating down
5) (ugs. abwertend): (beeinflussen)2.es so drehen, dass... — work it so that... (coll.)
intransitives Verb1) <car, driver> turn; < wind> change, shift2)an etwas (Dat.) drehen — turn something
da muss einer dran gedreht haben — (salopp) somebody must have fiddled about or messed around with it
3) (Film) shoot [a/the film]; film3.reflexives Verb1) turn; < wind> change, shift; (um eine Achse) turn; rotate; revolve; (um einen Mittelpunkt) revolve (um around); (sehr schnell) spinmir dreht sich alles — (ugs.) everything's going round and round
sich auf den Bauch drehen — turn over on to one's stomach
2)sich um etwas drehen — (fig. ugs.) be about something
* * *A. v/t1. allg turn; (winden, verdrehen) twist; um eine Achse: rotate; (schwenken) swivel; (zwirbeln) twirl;auf klein drehen turn down the heat;das Radio lauter/leiser drehen turn the radio up/down;seine Taschen nach außen drehen turn out one’s pockets, turn one’s pockets inside out;sich (dat)eine Zigarette drehen roll a cigarette;sich (dat)3.durch den Fleischwolf drehen (Fleisch etc) mince, besonders US grind, put through the mincer (besonders US grinder); umg, fig put sb through the mill;jemanden durch die Mangel drehen umg put sb through the mill4. umg, fig (deichseln) wangle, fix;es so drehen, dass … umg wangle it so that …;C. v/i1. turn; Wind: → D 22.am Schalter/Radio drehen flick a switch/turn the radio dial ( oder knob)3. umg, fig pej:drehen an (+dat) fiddle with;daran gibt es nichts zu drehen und zu deuteln there are no two ways about itD. v/rdreht sich um ihre Achse/die Sonne rotates on its axis/revolves around the sun;sich auf den Bauch/Rücken drehen turn (over) onto one’s stomach (tummy umg)/back;sich im Tanz(e) drehen spin (a)round (dancing);mir dreht sich alles umg my head’s spinning;sich drehen und winden fig hedge2. Wind: shift, veer ([a]round)3. fig:alles drehte sich um ihn he was the centre (US -er) of attention4. umg, fig:sich drehen um (betreffen) be about, concern;es dreht sich darum, ob … it’s a question ( oder matter) of whether …;worum dreht es sich? what’s it all about?;genau darum dreht es sich ja that’s exactly the point;drehte sich um Steuern was about taxes* * *1.transitives Verb1) turn2) (ugs.): (einstellen)das Radio laut/leise drehen — turn the radio up/down
die Flamme klein/die Heizung auf klein drehen — turn the heat/heating down
5) (ugs. abwertend): (beeinflussen)2.es so drehen, dass... — work it so that... (coll.)
intransitives Verb1) <car, driver> turn; < wind> change, shift2)an etwas (Dat.) drehen — turn something
da muss einer dran gedreht haben — (salopp) somebody must have fiddled about or messed around with it
3) (Film) shoot [a/the film]; film3.reflexives Verb1) turn; < wind> change, shift; (um eine Achse) turn; rotate; revolve; (um einen Mittelpunkt) revolve (um around); (sehr schnell) spinmir dreht sich alles — (ugs.) everything's going round and round
2)sich um etwas drehen — (fig. ugs.) be about something
* * *(Film) v.to shoot (film) v. adj.spun adj. v.to revolve v.to roll v.to rotate v.to spin v.(§ p.,p.p.: spun)to throw v.(§ p.,p.p.: threw, thrown)to turn v.to twiddle v.to twirl v.to twist v.to veer v.to wangle v.to wind v.(§ p.,p.p.: wound) -
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v.1 to advance.las tropas continúan avanzando the troops are still advancingel tráfico no avanzaba the traffic wasn't movingMi chico avanza en la escuela My boy advances in school.Ricardo avanzó las ventas Richard advanced=promoted sales.2 to make progress.está avanzando mucho en sus estudios she's making very good progress with her studiesesta tecnología avanza a gran velocidad this technology is developing very quickly3 to pass (time).el tiempo avanza muy deprisa time passes quicklya medida que avanza el siglo as the century draws on4 to move forward.El coche avanza lentamente The car moves forward slowly.* * *1 to advance, go forward1 (mover adelante) to advance, move forward2 (dinero) to advance3 (promover) to promote4 (una propuesta) to put forward1 (adelantarse) to go forward, advance; (día, noche) to draw in* * *verb1) to advance, move forward2) progress* * *1. VT1) (=mover) to move forward, advanceavanzó la ficha cuatro casillas — he moved the counter forward four spaces, he advanced the counter four spaces
2) [+ dinero] to advance3) [+ opinión, propuesta] to put forward4) [+ resultado] to predict; [+ predicción] to make5) Caribe (=vomitar) to vomit2. VI1) (=ir hacia adelante) to advance, move forwardel ejército avanzó de madrugada — the army advanced o moved forward at dawn
no me esperéis, seguid avanzando — don't wait for me, carry on
2) (=progresar) to make progresslas conversaciones de paz no parecen avanzar — the peace talks do not seem to be progressing o making (any) progress
la genética avanza a ritmo vertiginoso — genetics is progressing o advancing at a dizzy speed
3) [noche, invierno] to draw on, approach3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivoa) persona/tráfico to advance, move forwardavanzar hacia la democracia — to move o advance toward(s) democracy
b) ciencia/medicina to advancec) cinta/rollo to wind ond) persona (en los estudios, el trabajo) to make progress; negociaciones/proyecto to progresse) tiempo to draw on2.avanzar vta) ( adelantarse) to move forward, advanceb) ( mover) to move... forward, advanceavanzó un peón — he moved o pushed a pawn forward
c) < propuesta> to put forward* * *= gain + ground, get + far, go forward, make + gains, make + progress, move ahead, move on, move onwardly, move up, page (through), progress, advance, proceed, press on, come along, fast-forward, take + a step forward, get + ahead, move forward, make + step, take + strides, make + advances, develop, move along, get + unstuck, press forward (with), move + forward, go forth, make + headway.Ex. Standardisation of formats is less developed; however UNIMARC is gaining ground as a national exchange format, whilst USMARC is also used by university and public libraries.Ex. If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we should not get far in our understanding of the physical world.Ex. Thus, if you want to reply yes, enter a 'y'; if you want to go forward, enter 'f'.Ex. Expenditures in public libraries in the USA rose sharply in 1988 while use continued to make modest gains, with the greatest increase in juvenile loans.Ex. We could then simply alter our expectations accordingly, and exult in the progress we have made.Ex. It is impatient with Juctionville for its failure to move ahead as fast as it would like and is bothered by the city's drabness and general lack of class and culture.Ex. Rather readers grow by fits and starts now rushing ahead, now lying fallow, and now moving steadily on.Ex. In its simplest statement, the prime goal of any act of education is that it should serve us in the future... takes us somewhere... let us move onwardly more easily.Ex. Now we move up the chain providing index entries for each of the potentially sought terms.Ex. The system displays the records in brief format and the user can 'page' through the matches until the required record is found.Ex. It is normally taken to indicate that the document has been revised, if a work has progressed to a second or subsequent edition.Ex. All this is not to be impulsively regretted since specialized studies can advance in no other way, but synthesis becomes increasingly important and dishearteningly more difficult.Ex. Before we proceed to look at the operators in detail, a couple of examples may help to make the layout clearer.Ex. Hoping the gentler tone and the more relaxed manner meant that her anger was abating, the young man pressed on less apprehensively.Ex. However, we have not heard the final word by any means for there are new products and improved examples of existing products coming along.Ex. Modern machines have an automatic facility for fast-forward and rewind as well as a manual control for slower, more precise location of the required information on the microfilm.Ex. Low-income urban families simply do not have any use for the traditional library or indeed any motivation for self-improvement and getting ahead = Las familias urbanas con ingresos bajos simplemente no tienen la necesidad de usar la biblioteca tradicional o de hecho no sienten motivación para la superación personal y para avanzar.Ex. This article argues the need to move forward with the infotech culture without abandoning the service culture.Ex. Schucking noted that early step when a child's 'imagination awakes, without corresponding development of the critical faculty,' a step most children make before they reach school age = Schucking se percató de ese primer paso en el niño cuando "se despierta su imaginación sin el correspondiente desarrollo de la capacidad crítica", un paso que dan la mayoría de los niños antes de alcanzar la edad escolar.Ex. In the half century since the publication of McKerrow's Introduction bibliography has taken giant strides in many directions.Ex. The author maintains that, aside from increasing computational speed, and thus real-time control, musically no advances have been made.Ex. The economics journal system has not grown and developed in a structured fashion, which has resulted in overspill into report literature.Ex. As university libraries move along this continuum they will become evolutionary, non-hierarchical, entrepreneurial and horizontal.Ex. In addition, students can use the glossary to get 'unstuck' while learning.Ex. The company is pressing forward with the construction of an environment and a system that permit all employees to demonstrate their full capabilities.Ex. Kuwait is not going backwards, but definitely not moving forward.Ex. Finally six men agreed to go forth in their underclothes and nooses around their necks in hopeful expectation that their sacrifice would satisfy the king's bloodlust and he would spare the rest of the citizens.Ex. Governments are making headway in negotiations aimed at reaching an ambitious and effective global greenhouse gas reduction treaty.----* a medida que + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on.* a medida que + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.* avanzar a duras penas = flounder, grind on.* avanzar a toda máquina = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.* avanzar a toda mecha = go + full steam ahead.* avanzar a toda pastilla = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.* avanzar a todo gas = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.* avanzar a todo meter = go + full steam ahead.* avanzar a todo vapor = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.* avanzar a trancas y barrancas = flounder, grind on.* avanzar a un ritmo vertiginoso = proceed + at a blistering pace.* avanzar con dificultad = wade through, limp, slog along, plod (along/through).* avanzar con gran dificultad = grind on.* avanzar en + Posesivo + trabajo = advance + Posesivo + work, advance + Posesivo + work.* avanzar en una carrera profesional = further + a career.* avanzar fácilmente = coast.* avanzar gradualmente (hacia) = edge (toward(s)).* avanzar hacia = move into, move toward(s).* avanzar hacia abajo = work + Posesivo + way down.* avanzar lentamente = creep, creep along.* avanzar lenta y pesadamente = trundle.* avanzar mucho = travel + a long way down the road.* avanzar muy despacio = creep, creep along.* avanzar poco a poco = shuffle along.* avanzar poco a poco (hacia) = edge (toward(s)).* avanzar profesionalmente dentro de la institución = rise through + the ranks.* avanzar rápidamente = gallop.* avanzar viento en popa = steam ahead.* conforme + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on.* conforme + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.* dar vueltas sin avanzar = go round in + circles.* hacer avanzar = nudge + Nombre + forward, push + the frontiers of, nudge + Nombre + along, nudge + Nombre + into, push + the boundaries of.* hacer avanzar el conocimiento = push back + the frontiers of knowledge.* hacer avanzar hacia = nudge + Nombre + toward.* hacer que + Nombre + avance = take + Nombre + a/one step forward.* no avanzar = tread + water.* no avanzar más = go + no further.* que avanza lentamente = crawling.* que avanza rápidamente = fast-developing.* seguir avanzando = forge + ahead, forge + forward.* tiempo + avanzar inexorablemente = time + march on.* * *1.verbo intransitivoa) persona/tráfico to advance, move forwardavanzar hacia la democracia — to move o advance toward(s) democracy
b) ciencia/medicina to advancec) cinta/rollo to wind ond) persona (en los estudios, el trabajo) to make progress; negociaciones/proyecto to progresse) tiempo to draw on2.avanzar vta) ( adelantarse) to move forward, advanceb) ( mover) to move... forward, advanceavanzó un peón — he moved o pushed a pawn forward
c) < propuesta> to put forward* * *= gain + ground, get + far, go forward, make + gains, make + progress, move ahead, move on, move onwardly, move up, page (through), progress, advance, proceed, press on, come along, fast-forward, take + a step forward, get + ahead, move forward, make + step, take + strides, make + advances, develop, move along, get + unstuck, press forward (with), move + forward, go forth, make + headway.Ex: Standardisation of formats is less developed; however UNIMARC is gaining ground as a national exchange format, whilst USMARC is also used by university and public libraries.
Ex: If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we should not get far in our understanding of the physical world.Ex: Thus, if you want to reply yes, enter a 'y'; if you want to go forward, enter 'f'.Ex: Expenditures in public libraries in the USA rose sharply in 1988 while use continued to make modest gains, with the greatest increase in juvenile loans.Ex: We could then simply alter our expectations accordingly, and exult in the progress we have made.Ex: It is impatient with Juctionville for its failure to move ahead as fast as it would like and is bothered by the city's drabness and general lack of class and culture.Ex: Rather readers grow by fits and starts now rushing ahead, now lying fallow, and now moving steadily on.Ex: In its simplest statement, the prime goal of any act of education is that it should serve us in the future... takes us somewhere... let us move onwardly more easily.Ex: Now we move up the chain providing index entries for each of the potentially sought terms.Ex: The system displays the records in brief format and the user can 'page' through the matches until the required record is found.Ex: It is normally taken to indicate that the document has been revised, if a work has progressed to a second or subsequent edition.Ex: All this is not to be impulsively regretted since specialized studies can advance in no other way, but synthesis becomes increasingly important and dishearteningly more difficult.Ex: Before we proceed to look at the operators in detail, a couple of examples may help to make the layout clearer.Ex: Hoping the gentler tone and the more relaxed manner meant that her anger was abating, the young man pressed on less apprehensively.Ex: However, we have not heard the final word by any means for there are new products and improved examples of existing products coming along.Ex: Modern machines have an automatic facility for fast-forward and rewind as well as a manual control for slower, more precise location of the required information on the microfilm.Ex: LCSH has taken a further step forward with the use of computer-controlled typesetting.Ex: Low-income urban families simply do not have any use for the traditional library or indeed any motivation for self-improvement and getting ahead = Las familias urbanas con ingresos bajos simplemente no tienen la necesidad de usar la biblioteca tradicional o de hecho no sienten motivación para la superación personal y para avanzar.Ex: This article argues the need to move forward with the infotech culture without abandoning the service culture.Ex: Schucking noted that early step when a child's 'imagination awakes, without corresponding development of the critical faculty,' a step most children make before they reach school age = Schucking se percató de ese primer paso en el niño cuando "se despierta su imaginación sin el correspondiente desarrollo de la capacidad crítica", un paso que dan la mayoría de los niños antes de alcanzar la edad escolar.Ex: In the half century since the publication of McKerrow's Introduction bibliography has taken giant strides in many directions.Ex: The author maintains that, aside from increasing computational speed, and thus real-time control, musically no advances have been made.Ex: The economics journal system has not grown and developed in a structured fashion, which has resulted in overspill into report literature.Ex: As university libraries move along this continuum they will become evolutionary, non-hierarchical, entrepreneurial and horizontal.Ex: In addition, students can use the glossary to get 'unstuck' while learning.Ex: The company is pressing forward with the construction of an environment and a system that permit all employees to demonstrate their full capabilities.Ex: Kuwait is not going backwards, but definitely not moving forward.Ex: Finally six men agreed to go forth in their underclothes and nooses around their necks in hopeful expectation that their sacrifice would satisfy the king's bloodlust and he would spare the rest of the citizens.Ex: Governments are making headway in negotiations aimed at reaching an ambitious and effective global greenhouse gas reduction treaty.* a medida que + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on.* a medida que + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.* avanzar a duras penas = flounder, grind on.* avanzar a toda máquina = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.* avanzar a toda mecha = go + full steam ahead.* avanzar a toda pastilla = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.* avanzar a todo gas = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.* avanzar a todo meter = go + full steam ahead.* avanzar a todo vapor = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.* avanzar a trancas y barrancas = flounder, grind on.* avanzar a un ritmo vertiginoso = proceed + at a blistering pace.* avanzar con dificultad = wade through, limp, slog along, plod (along/through).* avanzar con gran dificultad = grind on.* avanzar en + Posesivo + trabajo = advance + Posesivo + work, advance + Posesivo + work.* avanzar en una carrera profesional = further + a career.* avanzar fácilmente = coast.* avanzar gradualmente (hacia) = edge (toward(s)).* avanzar hacia = move into, move toward(s).* avanzar hacia abajo = work + Posesivo + way down.* avanzar lentamente = creep, creep along.* avanzar lenta y pesadamente = trundle.* avanzar mucho = travel + a long way down the road.* avanzar muy despacio = creep, creep along.* avanzar poco a poco = shuffle along.* avanzar poco a poco (hacia) = edge (toward(s)).* avanzar profesionalmente dentro de la institución = rise through + the ranks.* avanzar rápidamente = gallop.* avanzar viento en popa = steam ahead.* conforme + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on.* conforme + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.* dar vueltas sin avanzar = go round in + circles.* hacer avanzar = nudge + Nombre + forward, push + the frontiers of, nudge + Nombre + along, nudge + Nombre + into, push + the boundaries of.* hacer avanzar el conocimiento = push back + the frontiers of knowledge.* hacer avanzar hacia = nudge + Nombre + toward.* hacer que + Nombre + avance = take + Nombre + a/one step forward.* no avanzar = tread + water.* no avanzar más = go + no further.* que avanza lentamente = crawling.* que avanza rápidamente = fast-developing.* seguir avanzando = forge + ahead, forge + forward.* tiempo + avanzar inexorablemente = time + march on.* * *avanzar [A4 ]vi1 «tropas/persona/tráfico» to advance, move forward avanzar HACIA algo:las tropas avanzan hacia la capital the troops are advancing on the capitalel país avanza hacia la democracia the country is moving o advancing toward(s) democracy2 ( Fot) «rollo» to wind on3 «persona» (en los estudios, el trabajo) to make progress; «negociaciones/proyecto» to progressno estoy avanzando mucho con este trabajo I'm not making much progress o headway o I'm not getting very far with this work4 «tiempo» to draw on■ avanzarvt1 (adelantarse) to move forward, advanceavanzaron unos pasos they moved forward o advanced a few steps, they took a few steps forward2 (mover) to move … forward, advanceavanzó un peón he moved o pushed a pawn forward, he advanced a pawn3 ‹propuesta› to put forward* * *
avanzar ( conjugate avanzar) verbo intransitivo
[negociaciones/proyecto] to progress
verbo transitivo
avanzar verbo transitivo to advance, make progress
' avanzar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sacudida
- salto
- tantear
- adelantar
English:
advance
- come forward
- crawl
- edge
- freewheel
- go forward
- headway
- move
- move along
- pace
- proceed
- progress
- struggle along
- struggle on
- surge
- wind
- fast
- head
- hover
- inch
- lumber
- scroll
- somewhere
* * *♦ vi1. [moverse] to advance;las tropas continúan avanzando the troops are still advancing;el tráfico no avanzaba the traffic wasn't moving2. [progresar] to make progress;está avanzando mucho en sus estudios she's making very good progress with her studies;esta tecnología avanza a gran velocidad this technology is developing very quickly3. [tiempo] to pass;el tiempo avanza muy deprisa time passes very quickly;a medida que avanza el siglo as the century draws on4. [carrete] to wind on♦ vt1. [adelantar] to move forward;las tropas avanzaron sus posiciones the troops advanced their position;avanzaron varias posiciones en la clasificación de liga they moved up several places in the leagueles avanzó los resultados del estudio she informed them of the results of the study before it was published3. [carrete] to wind on* * *I v/t1 move forward, advance;avanzar un pie take a step forward2 dinero advanceII v/i2 en trabajo make progress* * *avanzar {21} v: to advance, to move forward* * *avanzar vb1. (progresar) to make progress / to get on2. (ir hacia delante) to advance / to move forward -
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yks.nom. pantata; yks.gen. panttaan; yks.part. panttasi; yks.ill. panttaisi; mon.gen. pantatkoon; mon.part. pantannut; mon.ill. pantattiinhock (verb)pawn (verb)pledge (verb)pop (verb)withhold (verb)* * *• swot• grind• cram• grind away -
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(unreg., trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t1. (Brillengläser etc.) grind* * *ein|schlei|fenvt septo grind; (= eingravieren) to cut in ( in +acc -to)eingeschliffene Reaktionen/Verhaltensweisen (Psych, geh) — established reactions/patterns of behaviour (Brit) or behavior (US)
* * *ein|schlei·fen▪ etw \einschleifen to drill stheine schlechte Gewohnheit \einschleifen lassen to let a bad habit become established* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb cut in* * *einschleifen (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t1. (Brillengläser etc) grind2. (eingravieren) engrave, cut (in +akk into)* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb cut in -
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v/t grind (into flour)* * *to wed* * *ver|mah|len ptp vermahlenvt irregto grind* * *ver·mäh·len *[fɛɐ̯ˈmɛ:lən]vr (geh)frisch vermählt newly married, newly wed attrdie frisch Vermählten the newly-weds* * *reflexives Verb (geh.)sich [jemandem od. mit jemandem] vermählen — marry or wed [somebody]
* * *vermahlen v/t grind (into flour)* * *reflexives Verb (geh.)sich [jemandem od. mit jemandem] vermählen — marry or wed [somebody]
* * *v.to wed v. -
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(unreg.)I v/t2. fig. (vernichten) wipe out* * *to pulverize* * *zer|rei|ben ptp zerrieben [tsɛɐ'riːbn]vt irregto crumble, to crush; (in Mörser etc) to grind; (fig) to crush* * *zer·rei·ben *▪ etw \zerreiben to crush [or crumble] sth* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb crush <spices, paint colours, etc.>* * *zerreiben (irr)A. v/t1. crush; zu Pulver: grind, pulverize;zwischen den Fingern zerreiben crush with one’s fingers2. fig (vernichten) wipe outB. v/r fig, vor Arbeit, Kummer: wear o.s. down, wear o.s. to a frazzle umg (vor +dat with)* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb crush <spices, paint colours, etc.>* * *v.to bray v.to pulverise (UK) v.to pulverize (US) v.to triturate v. -
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affûter° [afyte]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb* * *afyteverbe transitif to sharpen; ( avec une meule) to grind* * *afyte vt1) [lame, couteau] to sharpen2) [style, jeu] to hone* * *[afyte] verbe transitif -
77 pilonner
pilonner [pilɔne]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb* * *pilɔne1) Armée to bombard2) ( écraser) to grind, to pound [graines, céréales]3) (colloq) Sport to give [somebody] a pounding (colloq) [adversaire, équipe]; to pound away at [buts]4) ( dans l'édition) to pulp* * *pilɔne vt1) MILITAIRE (= bombarder) to bombard2) (écraser au pilon) [épices, céréales, médicaments] to grind* * *pilonner verb table: aimer vtr1 Mil to bombard;2 ( écraser) to grind, to pound [graines, céréales];4 Édition to pulp.[pilɔne] verbe transitif -
78 roder
roder [ʀɔde]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verbb. ( = mettre au point) il faut roder ce spectacle we have to give this show time to get over its teething troubles* * *ʀɔde1) Automobile to run in GB, to break in US [véhicule]2) Technologie to grind [pièce, soupapes]3) ( mettre au point) to bring [something] up to scratch [spectacle, méthode]roder quelqu'un à or pour quelque chose — Sport to train somebody for something
être (bien) rodé — [personne] to have the hang of things; [service] to be running smoothly
* * *ʀɔde vt1) [moteur, voiture] to run in Grande-Bretagne break in USA2) fig (= mettre au point)* * *roder verb table: aimer vtr2 Tech to grind [pièce, soupapes];3 ( mettre au point) to bring [sth] up to scratch, to polish up [spectacle, méthode, technique]; roder qn à or pour Sport to train sb for [épreuve]; être (bien) rodé [personne] to have the hang of things; [service] to be running smoothly.[rɔde] verbe transitif2. (figuré) [mettre au point]roder un service/une équipe to get a department/a team up and running3. TECHNOLOGIE [surface] to grind -
79 triturer
triturer [tʀityʀe]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verba. [+ pâte] to kneadb. [+ objet] to fiddle with* * *tʀityʀe1) ( tripoter) to twist [mouchoir]; to fiddle with [bouton]; to knead [pâte]2) ( broyer) to grind up••se triturer la cervelle (colloq) or les méninges — (colloq) to rack one's brains (colloq)
* * *tʀityʀe vt1) [objets] to manipulate2) [pâte] to knead* * *triturer verb table: aimer vtrse triturer la cervelle or les méninges○ to rack one's brains○.[trityre] verbe transitif1. [pétrir - bras, corps, pâte] to knead2. [manipuler - gants, breloque] to fiddle withles grands groupes de presse triturent l'opinion publique the big newspaper groups distort public opinion————————se triturer verbe pronominal transitif -
80 abziehen
(unreg., trennb., -ge-)I v/t (hat)1. (entfernen) (Bettbezug, Hut, Reifen etc.) take off; (Ring, Handschuhe) pull ( oder slip) off; (Folie) take off, peel back; (Fell, Haut) peel off ( alle von etw. s.th.); (Schlüssel) take out, remove ( von from); fig. (Hilfe, Truppen etc.) withdraw ( von from)3. (vervielfältigen) make a copy ( oder copies) of; DRUCK. (Fahne etc.) pull ( oder strike) off; FOT. make a print ( oder prints) of6. (abrechnen) subtract, deduct; etwas vom Preis abziehen deduct something from (umg. knock something off) the price; jemandem einen Punkt ( wegen unsportlichen Verhaltens) abziehen SPORT (Tennis) dock s.o. (for unsportsmanlike behavio[u]r)8. CHEM. abstract, extract10. (Handgranate) pull the pin ofII v/i1. (ist) Rauch: escape, (sich auflösen) clear, disappear; Nebel: clear, disperse; Wolken: move off, blow away; Gewitter: pass2. (ist) MIL. withdraw4. (hat) SPORT let fly* * *das Abziehensubtraction* * *ạb|zie|hen sep1. vt5) (= zurückziehen) Truppen, Kapital to withdraw6) (= subtrahieren) Zahlen to take away, to subtract; Steuern to deductEUR 20 vom Preis abziehen — to take EUR 20 off the price
man hatte mir zu viel abgezogen — they'd taken off or deducted too much, I'd had too much deducted
7) (= abfüllen) Wein to bottle8) (TYP = vervielfältigen) to run off; (PHOT ) Bilder to make prints of, to print10) (COOK) Suppe, Sauce to thickendie Suppe mit einem Ei abziehen — to beat an egg into the soup b
•See:2. vi1) aux sein (= sich verflüchtigen) (Rauch, Dampf) to escape, to go away; (Sturmtief etc) to move away2) aux sein (Soldaten) to pull out (aus of), to withdraw (aus from); (inf = weggehen) to go off or awayzieh ab! (inf) — clear off! (Brit inf), beat it! (inf)
3) (= abdrücken) to pull or squeeze the trigger, to fire4) (sl = schnell fahren)das Auto zieht ganz schön ab — that car can really move (inf)
3. vrSw = sich ausziehen) to undress, to take off one's clothes* * *1) (to subtract; to take away: They deducted the expenses from his salary.) deduct3) (to print or copy: I want 500 copies run off at once.) run off4) (to remove strings from (vegetables etc).) string5) (to remove the covering from something: He stripped the old varnish off the wall; He stripped the branch ( of its bark) with his knife.) strip* * *ab|zie·henI. vi1. Hilfsverb: sein MILzieh ab! go away!, clear off!, get lost! sl4. Hilfsverb: sein METEO▪ [irgendwohin] \abziehen to move away [or off] [somewhere] [or onII. vt Hilfsverb: haben1. (einbehalten)Steuern und Sozialabgaben werden direkt vom Gehalt abgezogen tax and national insurance are deducted directly from the wages2. MATH3. FINKapital [aus einer Firma/einem Land] \abziehen to withdraw capital [from a company/country]jdm eine Summe vom Konto \abziehen to debit a sum [of money] from sb's account4. MILTruppen aus einem Gebiet \abziehen to withdraw [or draw back] troops from an area5. (etw durch Ziehen entfernen)das Bett \abziehen to strip the bedein Laken \abziehen to remove [or sep take off] a sheeteinen Ring \abziehen to take [or pull] off a ring sep[jdm/einem Tier] das Fell/die Haut \abziehen to skin sb/an animal▪ etw \abziehen to run sth offbitte ziehen Sie das Manuskript 20 mal ab please make [or run off] 20 copies of the manuscript▪ etw \abziehen to take sth off* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb2) (Fot.) make a print/prints of3) (Druckw.) run off4) (Milit., auch fig.) withdraw5) (subtrahieren) subtract; take away; (abrechnen) deduct7) (häuten) skin8)eine Handgranate abziehen — pull the pin of a hand grenade
9) (herausziehen) take out < key>2.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb, mit sein1) (sich verflüchtigen) escape2) (Milit.) withdraw* * *abziehen (irr, trennb, -ge-)A. v/t (hat)1. (entfernen) (Bettbezug, Hut, Reifen etc) take off; (Ring, Handschuhe) pull ( oder slip) off; (Folie) take off, peel back; (Fell, Haut) peel off ( allevon etwas sth); (Schlüssel) take out, remove (von from)3. (vervielfältigen) make a copy ( oder copies) of; TYPO (Fahne etc) pull ( oder strike) off; FOTO make a print ( oder prints) of6. (abrechnen) subtract, deduct;etwas vom Preis abziehen deduct something from (umg knock something off) the price;jemandem einen Punkt (wegen unsportlichen Verhaltens) abziehen SPORT (Tennis) dock sb (for unsportsmanlike behavio[u]r)8. CHEM abstract, extractShow abziehen make a scene ( oder fuss)10. (Handgranate) pull the pin of11. GASTR thicken;Suppe/Soße mit Ei abziehen blend ( oder stir) an egg into the soup/sauceB. v/i1. (ist) Rauch: escape, (sich auflösen) clear, disappear; Nebel: clear, disperse; Wolken: move off, blow away; Gewitter: pass* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb2) (Fot.) make a print/prints of3) (Druckw.) run off4) (Milit., auch fig.) withdraw5) (subtrahieren) subtract; take away; (abrechnen) deduct7) (häuten) skin8)9) (herausziehen) take out < key>2.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb, mit sein1) (sich verflüchtigen) escape2) (Milit.) withdraw* * *v.to deduct v.to pull off v.to remove v.to strop v.to subtract v.
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