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[‹im]short for gymnasium and gymnastics: The children have gym on Thursdays; (also adjective)(a gym teacher.) gimnazija; telovadba- gym shoe* * *[džim]nounslang telovadba; telovadnica -
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horse [hɔ:s]cheval m• stop horsing about! arrêtez de chahuter !* * *[hɔːs]1) cheval mthe horses — (colloq) fig ( horseracing) les courses fpl (de chevaux)
3) Military [U] cavalerie f•Phrasal Verbs:••to flog GB ou beat US a dead horse — (colloq) perdre sa peine et son temps
hold your horses! — (colloq) arrêtez!, une minute!
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horse nI could eat a horse j'ai une faim de loup ; to back the wrong horse miser sur le mauvais cheval ; to eat like a horse manger comme quatre ; to flog GB ou beat US a dead horse ○ perdre sa peine et son temps ; (straight) from the horse's mouth de source sûre ; to get on one's high horse monter sur ses grands chevaux ; hold your horses! ○ arrêtez!, une minute! ; it's horses for courses c'est la solution idoine ; you can take ou lead a horse to water but you can't make it drink Prov on ne saurait faire boire un âne qui n'a pas soif Prov ; that's a horse of a different colour ça c'est une autre paire de manches ; to work like a horse travailler comme un forcené or une bête de somme ; wild horses wouldn't drag it out of me pour rien au monde je ne le révélerais ; wild horses wouldn't drag me there je n'irais pas pour tout l'or du monde!■ horse about, horse around chahuter. -
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[hɔːs]1) cavallo m.the horses — colloq. (horseracing) le corse dei cavalli
3) U mil. cavalleria f.4) colloq. (heroin) ero(ina) f.••to flog — BE
beat — AE
a dead horse — colloq. pestare l'acqua nel mortaio
(straight) from the horse's mouth — [ information] di prima mano
to get on one's high horse — darsi delle arie, alzare la cresta
hold your horses! — colloq. calma!
it's horses for courses — = persone diverse sono adatte a situazioni o compiti diversi
* * *[ho:s]1) (a large four-footed animal which is used to pull carts etc or to carry people etc.) cavallo2) (a piece of apparatus used for jumping, vaulting etc in a gymnasium.) cavallo•- horsefly
- horsehair
- horseman
- horsemanship
- horseplay
- horsepower
- horseshoe
- on horseback
- straight from the horse's mouth
- from the horse's mouth* * *[hɔːs]1) cavallo m.the horses — colloq. (horseracing) le corse dei cavalli
3) U mil. cavalleria f.4) colloq. (heroin) ero(ina) f.••to flog — BE
beat — AE
a dead horse — colloq. pestare l'acqua nel mortaio
(straight) from the horse's mouth — [ information] di prima mano
to get on one's high horse — darsi delle arie, alzare la cresta
hold your horses! — colloq. calma!
it's horses for courses — = persone diverse sono adatte a situazioni o compiti diversi
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ho:s1) (a large four-footed animal which is used to pull carts etc or to carry people etc.) caballo2) (a piece of apparatus used for jumping, vaulting etc in a gymnasium.) potro•- horsefly
- horsehair
- horseman
- horsemanship
- horseplay
- horsepower
- horseshoe
- on horseback
- straight from the horse's mouth
- from the horse's mouth
horse n caballotr[hɔːs]1 SMALLZOOLOGY/SMALL caballo2 (in gym) potro3 SMALLTECHNICAL/SMALL caballete nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLhold your horses! figurative use ¡para el carro!to eat like a horse comer como una lima, tener buen saqueto get on one's high horse figurative use darse ínfulas, tener muchos humosto get something straight from the horse's mouth figurative use saber algo de buena tintawild horses wouldn't... nada en el mundo...horse doctor veterinario,-ahorse racing carreras nombre femenino plural de caballoshorse race carrera de caballoshorse riding equitación nombre femeninohorse sense sentido comúnhorse ['hɔrs] n: caballo madj.• caballar adj.• caballo, -a adj.• hípico, -a adj.• montado, -a adj.n.• caballería s.f.• caballete s.m.• caballo s.m.• corcel s.m.• gualdera s.f.• jaca s.f.hɔːrs, hɔːs1) c ( Zool) caballo mfrom the horse's mouth — (colloq)
I heard it straight from the horse's mouth — me lo dijo él mismo/ella misma
his/her high horse: when he gets on his high horse... cuando se pone a pontificar...; hold your horses (colloq) un momentito!; I could eat a horse tengo un hambre canina; to beat o (BrE) flog a dead horse (colloq) pedirle* peras al olmo; to change horses in midstream cambiar de parecer (or de política etc) a mitad de camino; to eat like a horse comer como un sabañón or como una lima (nueva); wild horses: wild horses wouldn't drag me back to that job por nada del mundo volvería a ese trabajo; you can lead o take a horse to water but you can't make it drink puedes darle un consejo a alguien, pero no puedes obligarlo a que lo siga; (before n) horse riding — (BrE) equitación f
2) c ( vaulting-block) potro m, caballo m (Méx)3) u ( heroin) (sl) caballo m (arg)•Phrasal Verbs:[hɔːs]1. N1) (Zool) caballo m- change horses in midstream- eat like a horse- flog a dead horse- get on one's high horse- be straight from the horse's mouth2) (in gymnastics) potro m3) (carpenter's) caballete m4) (=cavalry) caballería f5) ** (=heroin) caballo ** m, heroína f2.CPDhorse artillery N — artillería f montada
horse brass N — jaez m
horse breaker N — domador(a) m / f de caballos
horse breeder N — criador(a) m / f de caballos
horse chestnut N — (Bot) (=tree) castaño m de Indias; (=fruit) castaña f de Indias
horse collar N — collera f
horse dealer N — chalán m
horse doctor N — veterinario(-a) m / f
Horse Guards NPL — (Brit) Guardia fsing Montada
horse laugh N — risotada f, carcajada f
horse mackerel N — jurel m
horse manure N — abono m de caballo
horse meat N — (Culin) carne f de caballo
horse opera N — (US) película f del Oeste
horse race N — carrera f de caballos
horse racing N — (gen) carreras fpl de caballos; (as sport) hípica f
horse rider N — jinete mf
horse riding N — (Brit) equitación f
horse sense N — sentido m común
horse show N — concurso m hípico
horse trader N — (Pol) chalán(-ana) m / f
horse trading N — (Pol) toma y daca m, chalaneo m
horse trailer N — (US) remolque m para caballerías
horse trials NPL — concurso m hípico
* * *[hɔːrs, hɔːs]1) c ( Zool) caballo mfrom the horse's mouth — (colloq)
I heard it straight from the horse's mouth — me lo dijo él mismo/ella misma
his/her high horse: when he gets on his high horse... cuando se pone a pontificar...; hold your horses (colloq) un momentito!; I could eat a horse tengo un hambre canina; to beat o (BrE) flog a dead horse (colloq) pedirle* peras al olmo; to change horses in midstream cambiar de parecer (or de política etc) a mitad de camino; to eat like a horse comer como un sabañón or como una lima (nueva); wild horses: wild horses wouldn't drag me back to that job por nada del mundo volvería a ese trabajo; you can lead o take a horse to water but you can't make it drink puedes darle un consejo a alguien, pero no puedes obligarlo a que lo siga; (before n) horse riding — (BrE) equitación f
2) c ( vaulting-block) potro m, caballo m (Méx)3) u ( heroin) (sl) caballo m (arg)•Phrasal Verbs: -
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adj.hípico.s.1 caballo (animal, gym apparatus)to get up on one's high horse darse ínfulasto hear something from the horse's mouth haber oído algo de boca del propio interesado3 caballete, caballete de carpintería.4 potro, potro de gimnasia.v.proveer de caballos.vi.1 cabalgar, andar a caballo.2 pedir el precio de un trabajo antes de ejecutarlo. (pt & pp horsed) -
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get [get]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━a. ( = have, receive, obtain) avoir━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Some get + noun combinations may take a more specific French verb.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• first I need to get a better idea of the situation je dois d'abord me faire une meilleure idée de la situation► have/has got• how many have you got? combien en avez-vous ?• I've got it! ( = have safely) (ça y est) je l'ai !• you're okay, I've got you! ne t'en fais pas, je te tiens !b. ( = find) trouver• it's difficult to get a hotel room in August c'est difficile de trouver une chambre d'hôtel en août• you get different kinds of... on trouve plusieurs sortes de...c. ( = buy) acheter• where do they get their raw materials? où est-ce qu'ils achètent leurs matières premières ?d. ( = fetch, pick up) aller chercher• can you get my coat from the cleaners? est-ce que tu peux aller chercher mon manteau au pressing ?• can I get you a drink? est-ce que je peux vous offrir quelque chose ?e. ( = take) prendref. ( = call in) appelerg. ( = prepare) préparerh. ( = catch) [+ disease, fugitive] attraper ; [+ name, details] comprendre• we'll get them yet! on leur revaudra ça !• he'll get you for that! qu'est-ce que tu vas prendre ! (inf)• you've got it in one! (inf) tu as tout compris !• let me get this right, you're saying that... alors, si je comprends bien, tu dis que...j. ( = answer) can you get the phone? est-ce que tu peux répondre ?• I'll get it! j'y vais !► to get + adjective━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► This construction is often translated by a verb alone. Look up the relevant adjective.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• when do you think you'll get it finished? ( = when will you finish it) quand penses-tu avoir fini ?• you can't get anything done round here ( = do anything) il est impossible de travailler ici► to get sb/sth to do sth━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• to get sth going [+ machine] faire marcher qch► to get sb/sth somewhere• how can we get it home? comment faire pour l'apporter à la maison ?• to get sth upstairs monter qch► to get sb/sth + preposition• to get o.s. into a difficult position se mettre dans une situation délicate• how do you get there? comment fait-on pour y aller ?• can you get there from London by bus? est-ce qu'on peut y aller de Londres en bus ?• what time do you get to Sheffield? à quelle heure arrivez-vous à Sheffield ?► to get + adverb/preposition• how did that box get here? comment cette boîte est-elle arrivée ici ?• what's got into him? qu'est-ce qui lui prend ?• now we're getting somewhere! (inf) enfin du progrès !• how's your thesis going? -- I'm getting there où en es-tu avec ta thèse ? -- ça avance• where did you get to? où étais-tu donc passé ?• where can he have got to? où est-il passé ?• where have you got to? (in book, work) où en êtes-vous ?► to get + adjective━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► This construction is often translated by a verb alone.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• how stupid can you get? il faut vraiment être stupide !• to get used to sth/to doing s'habituer à qch/à faire► to get + past participle (passive)━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Reflexive verbs are used when the sense is not passive.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► to get to + infinitive• students only get to use the library between 2pm and 8pm les étudiants ne peuvent utiliser la bibliothèque qu'entre 14 heures et 20 heures► have got to + infinitive ( = must)• have you got to go and see her? est-ce que vous êtes obligé d'aller la voir ?• you've got to be joking! tu plaisantes !► to get + -ing ( = begin)• I got to thinking that... (inf) je me suis dit que...3. compounds• he's got lots of get-up-and-go il est très dynamique ► get-well card noun carte f de vœux (pour un prompt rétablissement)a. ( = move about) se déplacer• he gets about with a stick/on crutches il marche avec une canne/des béquilles• she gets about quite well despite her handicap elle arrive assez bien à se déplacer malgré son handicapb. ( = travel) voyagerc. [news] circuler• the story had got about that... des rumeurs circulaient selon lesquelles...• it has got about that... le bruit court que...• I don't want it to get about je ne veux pas que ça s'ébruite► get above inseparable transitive verb• to get above o.s. avoir la grosse tête (inf)• you're getting above yourself! pour qui te prends-tu ?► get across[person crossing] traverser ; [meaning, message] passer• the message is getting across that people must... les gens commencent à comprendre qu'il faut...b. ( = manage) se débrouiller• to get along without sth/sb se débrouiller sans qch/qnc. ( = progress) [work] avancer ; [student, invalid] faire des progrèsd. ( = be on good terms) (bien) s'entendre→ get about→ get rounda. [+ object, person, place] atteindreb. [+ facts, truth] découvrirc. ( = suggest) what are you getting at? où voulez-vous en venir ?d. (British) ( = attack) s'en prendre àa. ( = leave) partir• we are not going to be able to get away this year nous n'allons pas pouvoir partir en vacances cette année• get away (with you)! (inf) à d'autres !b. ( = escape) s'échapper• she moved here to get away from the stress of city life elle est venue s'installer ici pour échapper au stress de la vie citadine• he went to the Bahamas to get away from it all il est allé aux Bahamas pour laisser tous ses problèmes derrière lui( = suffer no consequences)• you'll never get away with that! on ne te laissera pas passer ça ! (inf)a. ( = return) revenir• let's get back to why you didn't come yesterday revenons à la question de savoir pourquoi vous n'êtes pas venu hier• can I get back to you on that? (inf) puis-je vous recontacter à ce sujet ? ; (on phone) puis-je vous rappeler à ce sujet ?b. ( = move backwards) reculer• get back! reculez !a. ( = recover) [+ sth lent, sth lost, stolen] récupérer ; [+ strength] reprendre ; [+ one's husband, partner] faire revenirb. ( = return) rendre• I'll get it back to you as soon as I can je vous le rendrai dès que possible► get back at (inf) inseparable transitive verb( = retaliate against) prendre sa revanche sura. ( = pass) passerb. ( = manage) arriver à s'en sortir (inf)• may I get down? (at table) est-ce que je peux sortir de table ?• get down! ( = climb down) descends ! ; ( = lie down) couche-toi !c. ( = make note of) noterd. ( = depress) déprimer• when you get down to it there's not much difference between them en y regardant de plus près il n'y a pas grande différence entre euxa. [person] ( = enter) entrer ; ( = be admitted to university, school) être admis• do you think we'll get in? tu crois qu'on réussira à entrer ?b. ( = arrive) [train, bus, plane] arriverc. ( = be elected) [member] être élu ; [party] accéder au pouvoira. [+ harvest] rentrer• did you get your essay in on time? as-tu rendu ta dissertation à temps ?b. ( = buy) acheterc. ( = fit in) glisser• he managed to get in a game of golf il a réussi à trouver le temps de faire une partie de golf► get into inseparable transitive verba. ( = enter) [+ house, park] entrer dans ; [+ car, train] monter dans• to get into the way of doing sth ( = make a habit of) prendre l'habitude de faire qchb. [+ clothes] mettre• I can't get into these jeans any more je ne peux plus rentrer dans ce jean► get in with inseparable transitive verba. ( = gain favour of) (réussir à) se faire bien voir deb. ( = become friendly with) se mettre à fréquenter• he got in with local drug dealers il s'est mis à fréquenter les trafiquants de drogue du quartier► get off• to get off to a good start [project, discussion] bien partirc. ( = escape) s'en tirerd. ( = leave work) finir ; ( = take time off) se libérera. [+ bus, train] descendre deb. [+ clothes, shoes] enleverc. ( = dispatch) I'll phone you once I've got the children off to school je t'appellerai une fois que les enfants seront partis à l'écoled. ( = save from punishment) faire acquittera. to get off a bus/a bike descendre d'un bus/de vélo• get off the floor! levez-vous !b. ( = be excused) (inf) to get off gym se faire dispenser des cours de gym► get off with (inf) inseparable transitive verb► get onb. ( = advance, make progress) avancer• how are you getting on? comment ça marche ? (inf)• how did you get on? comment ça s'est passé ?c. ( = succeed) réussir• if you want to get on, you must... si tu veux réussir, tu dois...d. ( = agree) s'entendre( = put on) [+ clothes, shoes] mettrea. ( = get in touch with) se mettre en rapport avec ; ( = speak to) parler à ; ( = ring up) téléphoner àb. ( = start talking about) aborder• we got on to (the subject of) money nous avons abordé la question de l'argent► get on with inseparable transitive verba. ( = continue) continuer• while they talked she got on with her work pendant qu'ils parlaient, elle a continué à travaillerb. ( = start on) se mettre à• I'd better get on with the job! il faut que je m'y mette !► get out• get out! sortez !• let's get out of here! sortons d'ici !b. ( = escape) s'échapper (of de)• you'll have to do it, you can't get out of it il faut que tu le fasses, tu ne peux pas y échapper• some people will do anything to get out of paying taxes certaines personnes feraient n'importe quoi pour éviter de payer des impôts• he's trying to get out of going to the funeral il essaie de trouver une excuse pour ne pas aller à l'enterrementc. [news] se répandre ; [secret] être éventé• wait till the news gets out! attends que la nouvelle soit ébruitée !a. ( = bring out) [+ object] sortirb. ( = remove) [+ nail, tooth] arracher ; [+ stain] enleverc. ( = free) [+ person] faire sortirb. ( = recover from) to get over an illness se remettre d'une maladie• I can't get over the fact that... je n'en reviens pas que... + subja. [+ person, animal, vehicle] faire passerb. ( = communicate) faire comprendre ; [+ ideas] communiquer► get over with separable transitive verb( = have done with) en finir• I was glad to get the injections over with j'étais content d'en avoir fini avec ces piqûres► get round= get abouta. [+ obstacle, difficulty, law] contourner• I don't think I'll get round to it before next week je ne pense pas trouver le temps de m'en occuper avant la semaine prochaine► get throughb. ( = be accepted, pass) [candidate] être reçu ; [motion, bill] passer• I phoned you several times but couldn't get through je t'ai appelé plusieurs fois mais je n'ai pas pu t'avoird. ( = communicate with) to get through to sb communiquer avec qna. [+ hole, window] passer par ; [+ hedge] passer à travers ; [+ crowd] se frayer un chemin à traversb. ( = do) [+ work] faire ; [+ book] lire (en entier)• we get through £150 per week nous dépensons 150 livres par semained. ( = survive) how are they going to get through the winter? comment vont-ils passer l'hiver ?• we couldn't get through a day without arguing pas un jour ne se passait sans que nous ne nous disputionsa. [+ person, object] faire passer• to get the message through to sb that... faire comprendre à qn que...• this is the only place where villagers can get together c'est le seul endroit où les gens du village peuvent se réunir[+ people, ideas, money] rassembler ; [+ group] former( = pass underneath) passer par-dessous• to get under a fence/a rope passer sous une barrière/une corde► get up• what time did you get up? à quelle heure t'es-tu levé ?b. (on a chair, on stage) montera. we eventually got the truck up the hill on a finalement réussi à faire monter le camion jusqu'en haut de la côtea. ( = catch up with) rattraperb. ( = reach) arriver à• where did we get up to last week? où en sommes-nous arrivés la semaine dernière ?• do you realize what they've been getting up to? tu sais ce qu'ils ont trouvé le moyen de faire ?• what have you been getting up to lately? qu'est-ce que tu deviens ?* * *Note: This much-used verb has no multi-purpose equivalent in French and therefore is very often translated by choosing a synonym: to get lunch = to prepare lunch = préparer le déjeunerget is used in many idiomatic expressions ( to get something off one's chest etc) and translations will be found in the appropriate entry (chest etc). This is also true of offensive comments ( get lost etc) where the appropriate entry would be lostRemember that when get is used to express the idea that a job is done not by you but by somebody else ( to get a room painted etc) faire is used in French followed by an infinitive ( faire repeindre une pièce etc)When get has the meaning of become and is followed by an adjective (to get rich/drunk etc) devenir is sometimes useful but check the appropriate entry (rich, drunk etc) as a single verb often suffices ( s'enrichir, s'enivrer etc)For examples and further uses of get see the entry below[get] 1.1) ( receive) recevoir [letter, grant]; recevoir, percevoir [salary, pension]; Television, Radio capter [channel]2) ( inherit)to get something from somebody — lit hériter quelque chose de quelqu'un [article, money]; fig tenir quelque chose de quelqu'un [trait, feature]
3) ( obtain) ( by applying) obtenir [permission, divorce, licence]; trouver [job]; ( by contacting) trouver [plumber]; appeler [taxi]; ( by buying) acheter [item] ( from chez); avoir [ticket]to get something for nothing/at a discount — avoir quelque chose gratuitement/avec une réduction
to get somebody something —
to get something for somebody — ( by buying) acheter quelque chose à quelqu'un
4) ( subscribe to) acheter [newspaper]5) ( acquire) se faire [reputation]6) ( achieve) obtenir [grade, mark, answer]he got it right — ( of calculation) il a obtenu le bon résultat; ( of answer) il a répondu juste
7) ( fetch) chercher [object, person, help]to get somebody something —
8) (manoeuvre, move)to get somebody/something upstairs/downstairs — faire monter/descendre quelqu'un/quelque chose
can you get between the truck and the wall? — est-ce que tu peux te glisser entre le camion et le mur?
9) ( help progress)10) ( contact)11) ( deal with)I'll get it — ( of phone) je réponds; ( of doorbell) j'y vais
12) ( prepare) préparer [breakfast, lunch etc]13) ( take hold of) attraper [person] (by par)I've got you, don't worry — je te tiens, ne t'inquiète pas
to get something from ou off — prendre quelque chose sur [shelf, table]
to get something from ou out of — prendre quelque chose dans [drawer, cupboard]
14) (colloq) ( oblige to give)to get something from ou out of somebody — faire sortir quelque chose à quelqu'un [money]; fig obtenir quelque chose de quelqu'un [truth]
15) (colloq) ( catch) gen arrêter [escapee]got you! — gen je t'ai eu!; ( caught in act) vu!
16) Medicine attraper [disease]17) ( use as transport) prendre [bus, train]18) ( have)to have got — avoir [object, money, friend etc]
19) ( start to have)to get (hold of) the idea ou impression that — se mettre dans la tête que
20) ( suffer)21) ( be given as punishment) prendre [five years etc]; avoir [fine]22) ( hit)to get somebody/something with — toucher quelqu'un/quelque chose avec [stone, arrow]
23) (understand, hear) comprendrenow let me get this right... — alors si je comprends bien...
‘where did you hear that?’ - ‘I got it from Paul’ — ‘où est-ce que tu as entendu ça?’ - ‘c'est Paul qui me l'a dit’
24) (colloq) (annoy, affect)what gets me is... — ce qui m'agace c'est que...
25) (learn, learn of)to get to do — (colloq) finir par faire
how did you get to know ou hear of our organization? — comment avez-vous entendu parler de notre organisation?
26) ( have opportunity)to get to do — avoir l'occasion de faire, pouvoir faire
27) ( start)to get to doing — (colloq) commencer à faire
then I got to thinking that... — puis je me suis dit que...
28) ( must)to have got to do — devoir faire [homework, chore]
you've got to realize that... — il faut que tu te rendes compte que...
29) ( persuade)30) ( have somebody do)31) ( cause)2.1) ( become) devenir [suspicious, old]how lucky/stupid can you get! — il y en a qui ont de la chance/qui sont vraiment stupides!
2) ( forming passive)3) ( become involved in)to get into — (colloq) ( as hobby) se mettre à; ( as job) commencer dans; fig
4) ( arrive)how did you get here? — ( by what miracle) comment est-ce que tu es arrivé là?; ( by what means) comment est-ce que tu es venu?
5) ( progress)6) (colloq) ( put on)to get into — mettre, enfiler (colloq) [pyjamas, overalls]
•Phrasal Verbs:- get at- get away- get back- get by- get down- get in- get into- get off- get on- get onto- get out- get over- get up••get along with you! — (colloq) ne sois pas ridicule!
get away with you! — (colloq) arrête de raconter n'importe quoi! (colloq)
I'll get you (colloq) for that — je vais te le faire payer (colloq)
he's got it bad — (colloq) il est vraiment mordu
to get it together — (colloq) se ressaisir
to get with it — (colloq) se mettre dans le coup (colloq)
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1. noun(the male of the deer, hare, rabbit etc: a buck and a doe.) macho
2. verb((of a horse or mule) to make a series of rapid jumps into the air.) corcovear- buckskin- buck up
- pass the buck
buck n1. dólar2. machotr[bʌk]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto make a fast buck hacer dinero fácilto pass the buck to somebody pasar la pelota a alguien, cargarle el muerto a alguienthe buck stops here! ¡la responsabilidad es mía!————————tr[bʌk]1 (animal) macho1 (horse) corcovear1 (rider) desarzonar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto buck one's ideas up espabilarsebuck soldier SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL soldado rasobuck ['bʌk] vi1) : corcovear (dícese de un caballo o un burro)2) jolt: dar sacudidas3)to buck against : resistirse a, rebelarse contra4)to buck up : animarse, levantar el ánimobuck vtoppose: oponerse a, ir en contra de1) : animal m macho, ciervo m (macho)2) dollar: dólar m3)n.• ciervo s.m.• conejo macho s.m.• corcovo s.m.• encorvada s.f.• gamo s.m.• macho cabrío s.m.v.• corcovear v.• dar botes v.• embestir v.• hacer frente a v.bʌk
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1) ( male deer) ciervo m (macho); ( male rabbit) conejo m (macho)2) ( dollar) (esp AmE colloq) dólar m, verde m (AmL fam)to make a fast o quick buck — hacer* dinero or (AmL tb) plata fácil
3) ( responsibility)to pass the buck — (colloq) pasar la pelota (fam)
the buck stops here — la responsabilidad es mía (or nuestra etc)
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1.
a) \<\<horse\>\> corcovearb) ( move jerkily) (AmE) \<\<car/deck\>\> dar* sacudidasc) (resist, oppose) (esp AmE)to buck against something/somebody — rebelarse contra algo/alguien
to buck against o at -ing — resistirse a + inf
2.
vt \<\<trend\>\> resistirse or oponerse* ato buck the system — ir* contra la corriente
Phrasal Verbs:- buck up[bʌk]1. N1) (=male) [of deer] ciervo m (macho); [of rabbit] conejo m (macho); (=antelope) antílope m2) (US) * (=dollar) dólar mto make a fast or quick buck — hacer dinero fácil
3)- pass the buckto pass the buck to sb — cargar el muerto a algn *, pasar la pelota a algn *
4) (in gym) potro m5) (US)*young buck — joven m
6) † (=dandy) galán m, dandy m2.ADJ (=male) macho3.ADVbuck naked — (US) * en cueros *
4. VI1) [horse] corcovear2) (US) (=move violently)to buck against — (fig) [+ rules, authority] rebelarse contra
3)to buck for sth — (US) * buscar algo
5. VT1) (esp US) [+ rider] derribar, desarzonar2)to buck the market — (Econ) ir en contra del mercado
6.CPDbuck nigger N — (Hist) negrazo m
buck private N — (US) (Mil) soldado mf raso
buck rabbit N — conejo m (macho)
buck sergeant N — (US) (Mil) sargento mf chusquero
buck's fizz N — sangría hecha con champán u otro vino espumoso y zumo de naranja
buck teeth NPL — dientes mpl salientes
- buck up* * *[bʌk]
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1) ( male deer) ciervo m (macho); ( male rabbit) conejo m (macho)2) ( dollar) (esp AmE colloq) dólar m, verde m (AmL fam)to make a fast o quick buck — hacer* dinero or (AmL tb) plata fácil
3) ( responsibility)to pass the buck — (colloq) pasar la pelota (fam)
the buck stops here — la responsabilidad es mía (or nuestra etc)
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1.
a) \<\<horse\>\> corcovearb) ( move jerkily) (AmE) \<\<car/deck\>\> dar* sacudidasc) (resist, oppose) (esp AmE)to buck against something/somebody — rebelarse contra algo/alguien
to buck against o at -ing — resistirse a + inf
2.
vt \<\<trend\>\> resistirse or oponerse* ato buck the system — ir* contra la corriente
Phrasal Verbs:- buck up -
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I trein noun1) (a railway engine with its carriages and/or trucks: I caught the train to London.) tren2) (a part of a long dress or robe that trails behind the wearer: The bride wore a dress with a train.) cola3) (a connected series: Then began a train of events which ended in disaster.) serie, sucesión4) (a line of animals carrying people or baggage: a mule train; a baggage train.) (animales) recua; convoy
II trein verb1) (to prepare, be prepared, or prepare oneself, through instruction, practice, exercise etc, for a sport, job, profession etc: I was trained as a teacher; The race-horse was trained by my uncle.) formar, enseñar, instruir; entrenar, preparar2) (to point or aim (a gun, telescope etc) in a particular direction: He trained the gun on/at the soldiers.) apuntar; (cámara) enfocar3) (to make (a tree, plant etc) grow in a particular direction.) guiar•- trained- trainee
- trainer
- training
train1 n trentrain2 vb1. entrenar2. estudiar / formarsetr[treɪn]1 (transport) tren nombre masculino2 (of dress) cola4 (retinue) grupo, séquito5 (of ideas, thoughts) serie nombre femenino, hilo; (of events) serie nombre femenino, sucesión nombre femenino1 SMALLSPORT/SMALL entrenar, preparar2 (teach) enseñar, formar, capacitar3 (one's eye, ear, voice) educar4 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL adiestrar5 (animal) enseñar; (to perfom tricks) amaestrar, adiestrar1 SMALLSPORT/SMALL entrenarse, prepararse2 (teach) estudiar3 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL adiestrarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin train en fase de preparaciónto bring in its train acarrear, traer como consecuenciatrain driver maquinista nombre masulino o femeninotrain set juego de trenestrain spotter aficionado,-a a los trenestrain ['treɪn] vt1) : entrenar (atletas), capacitar (empleados), adiestrar, amaestrar (animales)2) point: apuntar (un arma, etc.)train vi: entrenar(se) (físicamente), prepararse (profesionalmente)she's training at the gym: se está entrenando en el gimnasiotrain n1) : cola f (de un vestido)2) retinue: cortejo m, séquito m3) series: serie f (de eventos)4) : tren mpassenger train: tren de pasajerosv.• adiestrar v.• aleccionar v.• amaestrar v.• educar v.• enseñar v.• entrenar v.• formar v.• orientar v.n.• cola s.f.• cola de un vestido s.f.• convoy s.m.• reguero de pólvora s.m.• serie s.m.• sucesión s.f.• séquito s.m.• tren s.m.treɪn
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1) ( Rail) tren mfast train — tren expreso or rápido
local o (BrE) slow train — tren que para en todas las estaciones
to take the train — tomar or (esp Esp) coger* el tren
to travel/go by train — viajar/ir* en tren; (before n)
train driver — (BrE) maquinista mf
train timetable — (esp BrE) horario m de trenes
train set — ferrocarril m de juguete
2)a) (of servants, followers) séquito m, cortejo mb) (of events, disasters) serie ftrain of thought: to lose one's train of thought — perder* el hilo (de las ideas)
3) (of dress, robe) cola f
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1)a) ( instruct) \<\<athlete\>\> entrenar; \<\<soldier\>\> adiestrar; \<\<child\>\> enseñar; ( accustom) acostumbrar, habituar*; \<\<animal\>\> enseñar; ( to perform tricks etc) amaestrar, adiestrar; \<\<employee/worker\>\> ( in new skill etc) capacitar; \<\<teacher\>\> formarthey are being trained to use the machine — los están capacitando en el uso de la máquina, les están enseñando a usar la máquina
b) \<\<voice/ear\>\> educar*c) \<\<plant\>\> guiar*2) ( aim)to train something ON something/somebody — \<\<camera/telescope\>\> enfocar* algo/a alguien con algo; \<\<gun\>\> apuntarle a algo/alguien con algo
2.
via) ( receive instruction) \<\<nurse/singer/musician\>\> estudiarshe's training to be a nurse/teacher — estudia enfermería/magisterio, estudia para enfermera/maestra
b) ( Sport) entrenar(se)[treɪn]1. N1) (Rail) tren mdiesel/electric train — tren m diesel/eléctrico
express/fast/slow train — tren m expreso/rápido/ordinario
high-speed train — tren m de alta velocidad
steam train — tren m de vapor
connecting train — tren m de enlace
through train — (tren m) directo m
•
to catch a train (to) — coger or (LAm) tomar un tren (a)I've got a train to catch — tengo que coger or (LAm) tomar un tren
•
to change trains — cambiar de tren, hacer tra(n)sbordo•
to go by train — ir en tren•
to send sth by train — mandar algo por ferrocarril•
to take the train — coger or (LAm) tomar el trengravy•
to travel by train — viajar en tren2) (=line) [of people, vehicles] fila f ; [of mules, camels] recua f, reata f3) (=sequence) serie fa train of disasters/events — una serie de catástrofes/acontecimientos
•
the earthquake brought great suffering in its train — el terremoto trajo consigo gran sufrimientothe next stage of the operation was well in train — la siguiente fase de la operación ya estaba en marcha
•
train of thought, to lose one's train of thought — perder el hilothey were both silent, each following her own train of thought — estaban las dos calladas, cada una pensando en lo suyo
4) (=entourage) séquito m, comitiva f5) [of dress] cola f6) (Mech) [of gears] tren m2. VT1) (=instruct) [+ staff] formar; [+ worker] (in new technique) capacitar; [+ soldier, pilot] adiestrar; [+ athlete, team] entrenar; [+ animal] (for task) adiestrar; (to do tricks) amaestrar; [+ racehorse] entrenar, prepararour staff are trained to the highest standards — el nivel de formación de nuestros empleados es del más alto nivel
you've got him well trained! — hum ¡le tienes bien enseñado! hum
he was trained in Salamanca — (for qualification) estudió en Salamanca; (for job) recibió su formación profesional en Salamanca
to train sb to do sth: his troops are trained to kill — a sus tropas se les enseña a matar
professional counsellors are trained to be objective — los consejeros profesionales están capacitados or adiestrados para ser objetivos
the dogs were trained to attack intruders — se adiestraba a los perros para que atacaran a los intrusos
•
to train sb for sth, the programme trains young people for jobs in computing — el programa forma a la gente joven para realizar trabajos en informática•
to train sb in sth, officers trained in the use of firearms — oficiales entrenados or adiestrados en el uso de armas de fuegothey are training women in non-traditional female jobs — están formando a mujeres en trabajos que tradicionalmente no realizan las mujeres
2) (=develop) [+ voice, mind] educar3) (=direct) [+ gun] apuntar (on a); [+ camera, telescope] enfocar (on a)4) (=guide) [+ plant] guiar (up, along por)3. VI1) (=learn a skill) estudiarwhere did you train? — (for qualification) ¿dónde estudió?; (for job) ¿dónde se formó?
she was training to be a teacher — estudiaba para (ser) maestra, estudiaba magisterio
•
she trained as a hairdresser — estudió peluquería, aprendió el oficio de peluquera•
he's training for the priesthood — estudia para meterse en el sacerdocio2) (Sport) entrenar, entrenarse4.CPDtrain attendant N — (US) empleado(-a) m / f de a bordo de un tren
train crash N — accidente m ferroviario
train driver N — maquinista mf
train fare N —
train journey N — viaje m en tren
train service N — servicio m de trenes
train station N — estación f de ferrocarril, estación f de tren
- train up* * *[treɪn]
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1) ( Rail) tren mfast train — tren expreso or rápido
local o (BrE) slow train — tren que para en todas las estaciones
to take the train — tomar or (esp Esp) coger* el tren
to travel/go by train — viajar/ir* en tren; (before n)
train driver — (BrE) maquinista mf
train timetable — (esp BrE) horario m de trenes
train set — ferrocarril m de juguete
2)a) (of servants, followers) séquito m, cortejo mb) (of events, disasters) serie ftrain of thought: to lose one's train of thought — perder* el hilo (de las ideas)
3) (of dress, robe) cola f
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1.
1)a) ( instruct) \<\<athlete\>\> entrenar; \<\<soldier\>\> adiestrar; \<\<child\>\> enseñar; ( accustom) acostumbrar, habituar*; \<\<animal\>\> enseñar; ( to perform tricks etc) amaestrar, adiestrar; \<\<employee/worker\>\> ( in new skill etc) capacitar; \<\<teacher\>\> formarthey are being trained to use the machine — los están capacitando en el uso de la máquina, les están enseñando a usar la máquina
b) \<\<voice/ear\>\> educar*c) \<\<plant\>\> guiar*2) ( aim)to train something ON something/somebody — \<\<camera/telescope\>\> enfocar* algo/a alguien con algo; \<\<gun\>\> apuntarle a algo/alguien con algo
2.
via) ( receive instruction) \<\<nurse/singer/musician\>\> estudiarshe's training to be a nurse/teacher — estudia enfermería/magisterio, estudia para enfermera/maestra
b) ( Sport) entrenar(se) -
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nounGymkhana, das* * *(a meeting for sports competitions usually for horse-riders.) das Sportfest* * *gym·kha·na[ʤɪmˈkɑ:nə]* * *[dZɪm'kAːnə]nReiterfest nt* * *gymkhana [dʒımˈkɑːnə] sa) Gymkhana f (Geschicklichkeitswettbewerb für Reiter)* * *nounGymkhana, das -
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swet 1. noun(the moisture given out through the skin: He was dripping with sweat after running so far in the heat.) svette2. verb1) (to give out sweat: Vigorous exercise makes you sweat.) svette2) (to work hard: I was sweating (away) at my work from morning till night.) svette over, slite med•- sweater- sweaty
- sweatiness
- a cold sweat Isubst. \/swet\/1) svette2) ( overført) møye, slit, besvær3) svetting, svettebad, svettekur4) ( teknikk e.l.) fuktighet, svetting, svetteprosess, fuktningsprosessbe a bit of a sweat være litt av et slitbe in a cold sweat kaldsvettebe in (all of) a sweat bade i svette ( overført) være svært nervøsbloody sweat ( bibelsk) blodsdråperbreak out in(to) a sweat begynne å svetteby the sweat of one's brow\/face i sitt ansikts sved, med ens eget slitno sweat (spesielt amer., hverdagslig) ingen sak, ikke noe problem• I've climbed that hill. No sweat!jeg har klatret opp det fjellet. Ikke noe problem!an old sweat en gammel kriger, en veteranIIsweat) \/swet\/1) svette, få til å svette2) arbeide hardt, slite3) engste seg• give them a new test on Monday. Let them sweatgi dem en ny prøve på mandag. La dem engste seg4) svette ut, utdunste, utsondre5) ( medisin) sette på svettekur• Dr. Dylan decided to sweat the patientdr. Dylan bestemte seg for å sette pasienten på svettekur6) ( hverdagslig) presse, tyne, plyndre7) ( teknikk e.l.) svette, la svette, la gjære8) skrape svetten av, tørke svetten avsweat blood slite vondt, slite beinhardtsweated labour hardt arbeid (for sultelønn), slavearbeidsweated through gjennomsvettsweat it out slite hardt (uten å gi opp), holde ut til sluttensweat out ( hverdagslig) lide seg gjennomkjempe seg frem til( teknikk e.l.) fordampe, sildre\/dunste ut, sive gjennom, utsondre (amer. hverdagslig) slite vondt, plagessweat out a cold svette ut en forkjølelsesweat over something svette over noesweat workers arbeidere som må slite for føden, utnyttede arbeidere -
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(a meeting for sports competitions usually for horse-riders.) gincana* * *gym.kha.na[dʒimk'a:nə] n gincana. -
14 ♦ rat
♦ rat /ræt/A n.2 (fam.) traditore; verme: You rat!, verme!4 ( slang USA) frequentatore assiduo: a gym rat, un assiduo della palestra; a dock rat, un barbone; ( USA) mall rat ► mallratB inter.(fam. antiq.) Rats!, maledizione!; dannazione!● (volg. ingl.) rat-arsed, sbronzo perso □ (volg. USA) rat's ass - I don't give a rat's ass, me ne sbatto □ rat-catcher, acchiappatopi; derattizzatore □ rat hole ► rathole □ (zool.) rat kangaroo, ( Bettongia, Potorous, ecc.) ratto canguro ( marsupiale) □ ( slang) rat pack, banda di paparazzi □ rat poison, topicida; veleno per topi □ (fig.) rat race, corsa al successo □ rat-tail, (metall.) coda di topo; (tecn.) lima a coda di topo □ rat-tailed hair, capelli lunghi e flosci □ a rat-tailed horse, un cavallo dalla coda spelata □ rat-trap, trappola per topi; (fig. USA) topaia, stamberga; ( di bicicletta) pedale seghettato □ to look like a drowned rat, sembrare un pulcino bagnato □ (fig.) to smell a rat, sentire puzza di imbroglio: I smell a rat!, gatta ci cova! □ water rat, topo di fogna; (fam.) marinaio, pirata □ like rats leaving a sinking ship, come topi che abbandonano la nave che affonda.(to) rat /ræt/v. i.2 (polit.) defezionare; voltare gabbana. -
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treadmill ['tredmɪl]∎ figurative I feel like I'm on a treadmill je ne supporte pas cette routine;∎ the same old treadmill le train-train quotidien
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