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101 happen
['hæpən]1) (to take place or occur; to occur by chance: What happened next?; It just so happens / As it happens, I have the key in my pocket.) stát se; náhodou2) ((usually with to) to be done to (a person, thing etc): She's late - something must have happened to her.) přihodit se3) (to do or be by chance: I happened to find him; He happens to be my friend.) náhodou se stát, ukázat se•- happen upon
- happen on* * *• přihodit se• stát se• stávat se• nastat -
102 happen
['hæpən]1) (to take place or occur; to occur by chance: What happened next?; It just so happens / As it happens, I have the key in my pocket.) stať sa náhodou2) ((usually with to) to be done to (a person, thing etc): She's late - something must have happened to her.) stať sa3) (to do or be by chance: I happened to find him; He happens to be my friend.) náhodou nájsť, ukázať sa•- happen upon
- happen on* * *• stat sa• prihodit sa• náhodou -
103 happen
['hæpən]1) (to take place or occur; to occur by chance: What happened next?; It just so happens / As it happens, I have the key in my pocket.) a se întâmpla2) ((usually with to) to be done to (a person, thing etc): She's late - something must have happened to her.) a se întâmpla3) (to do or be by chance: I happened to find him; He happens to be my friend.) a se întâmpla•- happen upon
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104 happen
['hæpən]1) (to take place or occur; to occur by chance: What happened next?; It just so happens / As it happens, I have the key in my pocket.) συμβαίνω2) ((usually with to) to be done to (a person, thing etc): She's late - something must have happened to her.) συμβαίνω,τυχαίνω3) (to do or be by chance: I happened to find him; He happens to be my friend.) τυχαίνω•- happen upon
- happen on -
105 happen
[ˈhæpən] verb1) to take place or occur; to occur by chance:What happened next?
يَحْدُثIt just so happens / As it happens, I have the key in my pocket.
2) ( usually with to) to be done to (a person, thing etc):يَحْدُثُ لِShe's late – something must have happened to her.
3) to do or be by chance:يَحْدُثُ بالصُّدْفَهHe happens to be my friend.
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106 happen
['hæpən]1) (to take place or occur; to occur by chance: What happened next?; It just so happens / As it happens, I have the key in my pocket.) arriver2) ((usually with to) to be done to (a person, thing etc): She's late - something must have happened to her.) arriver à3) (to do or be by chance: I happened to find him; He happens to be my friend.) le hasard a voulu que, il se trouve que•- happen upon - happen on -
107 happen
['hæpən]1) (to take place or occur; to occur by chance: What happened next?; It just so happens / As it happens, I have the key in my pocket.) acontecer2) ((usually with to) to be done to (a person, thing etc): She's late - something must have happened to her.) acontecer com3) (to do or be by chance: I happened to find him; He happens to be my friend.) acontecer de•- happen upon - happen on -
108 mess
mess [mes]désordre ⇒ 1 (a) saleté ⇒ 1 (b) gâchis ⇒ 1 (c) pétrin ⇒ 1 (d) mess ⇒ 1 (e) salir ⇒ 2 embêter ⇒ 3 (a)1 noun(a) (untidiness) désordre m, fouillis m;∎ what a mess! quel désordre!, quelle pagaille!;∎ Fiona's room is (in) a real mess! il y a une de ces pagailles ou un de ces fouillis dans la chambre de Fiona!;∎ my papers are in a mess mes papiers sont en désordre;∎ clear up this mess! mets un peu d'ordre là-dedans!, range un peu tout ce fouillis!;∎ familiar your essay is a real mess! ta rédaction est un vrai torchon!;∎ familiar his face was a complete mess after the fight après la bagarre il avait le visage tout amoché;∎ my hair's a mess! je suis coiffé n'importe comment!;∎ I feel a mess je suis dans un état lamentable;∎ you're a mess, go and clean up tu n'es pas présentable, va t'arranger(b) (dirtiness) saleté f, saletés fpl;∎ clean up that mess! nettoie un peu ces saletés ou cette crasse!;∎ the cooker is (in) a horrible mess la cuisinière est vraiment sale ou dégoûtante;∎ the dog has made a mess on the carpet le chien a fait des saletés sur le tapis∎ to make a mess of sth gâcher qch;∎ she's made a real mess of her life elle a vraiment gâché sa vie;∎ to make a mess of things tout gâcher;∎ I'm afraid I've made a mess of the travel arrangements je suis désolé, je me suis trompé dans les préparatifs de voyage;∎ this country is in a mess! la situation dans ce pays n'est pas vraiment réjouissante!∎ he's got himself into a bit of a mess il s'est fourré dans de beaux draps ou dans le pétrin;∎ thanks for getting me out of that mess merci de m'avoir tiré de ce pétrin∎ the whole mess got food poisoning tous ceux qui ont pris leur repas au mess ont été victimes d'une intoxication alimentaire∎ Bible a mess of pottage un plat de lentilles(dirty) salir, souiller∎ to mess with sb embêter qn;∎ don't mess with me! ne me cherche pas!;∎ you shouldn't mess with people like that (get involved with) tu ne devrais pas fréquenter des gens comme ça; (get on wrong side of) tu ne devrais pas mécontenter ces gens-là;∎ that's what happens when you mess with drugs! voilà ce qui arrive quand on touche à la drogue!∎ it's true, no messing! c'est vrai, sans blagues!∎ they don't mess with the other officers ils ne mangent pas avec les autres officiers►► Nautical mess deck poste m d'équipage;Military mess hall cantine f;Military mess jacket veston m de tenue de soirée; (civilian) veste f courte;British mess tin gamelle f∎ (person) to mess sb about se moquer de qn, faire tourner qn en bourrique;∎ I'm fed up with being messed about by men j'en ai marre des hommes qui me font tourner en bourrique(potter about) bricoler; (lounge about) traîner;∎ I'm just going to mess about the house this weekend je vais rester à la maison et me la couler douce ce week-end∎ get on with the job and stop messing about! mettez-vous au travail et que ça saute!∎ I spent the weekend messing about in the house j'ai passé le week-end à faire des bricoles dans la maison;∎ he likes messing about in the garden il aime s'occuper dans le jardin(c) (play the fool) faire l'imbécile;∎ stop messing about and listen to me! arrête de faire l'imbécile et écoute-moi!(d) (meddle, fiddle) tripoter, tripatouiller;∎ don't mess about with my computer ne tripote pas mon ordinateur;∎ if I catch her messing about with my husband I'll kill her! si je l'attrape à faire du gringue à mon mari, je la tue!➲ mess up(a) (make disorderly → room, papers) mettre en désordre;∎ stop it, you'll mess up my hair! arrête, tu vas me décoiffer!∎ that's really messed up our plans! ça a vraiment fichu nos projets en l'air!∎ to mess up on an exam merdouiller dans ou à un examen -
109 pflegen
I v/t1. MED. (pflegebedürftige Person) look after, care for; (Kind, Kranken) auch nurse; jemanden aufopfernd pflegen sacrifice oneself to care for s.o.; jemanden gesund pflegen nurse s.o. back to health2. (Blumen, Garten) tend; (Kunst, Freundschaft) cultivate; (Daten, Datenbank) maintain; sein Äußeres pflegen groom o.s., take care of one’s appearance3. etw. zu tun pflegen be in the habit of doing s.th.; sie pflegte zu sagen she used to say, she would say; solche Versuche pflegen fehlzuschlagen such attempts usually fail ( oder tend to fail)* * *(fördern) to cultivate;(gewöhnlich tun) to be wont; to use to; to be accustomed;(instandhalten) to attend; to maintain;(versorgen) to cherish; to tend; to groom; to look after; to nurse* * *pfle|gen ['pfleːgn]1. vtto look after, to care for; Kranke auch to nurse; Garten, Blumen, Rasen to tend, to look after; Haar, Bart to groom, to look after; Beziehungen, Kunst, Freundschaft to foster, to cultivate; Maschinen, Gebäude, Denkmäler to maintain, to keep upetw regelmäßig pflégen — to attend to sth regularly, to pay regular attention to sth
eine Creme, die die Haut pflegt — a cream which is good for the skin
See:→ auch gepflegt, Umgang2. vi(= gewöhnlich tun) to be in the habit (zu of), to be accustomed (zu to)sie pflegte zu sagen — she used to say, she was in the habit of saying
zum Mittagessen pflegt er Bier zu trinken — he's in the habit of drinking beer with his lunch, he usually drinks beer with his lunch
wie es so zu gehen pflegt — as usually happens
wie man zu sagen pflegt — as they say
3. vr1) (= sein Äußeres pflegen) to care about one's appearance2) (= sich schonen) to take it or things easy (inf)* * *1) (to look after for a period of time; to bring up a child that is not one's own: She fostered the children for several months.) foster2) (to look after sick or injured people, especially in a hospital: He was nursed back to health.) nurse* * *pfle·gen[ˈpfle:gn̩]I. vt1. (umsorgen)▪ jdn \pflegen to care for [or look after] [or nurse] sb2. (gärtnerisch versorgen)▪ etw \pflegen to tend sth3. (schützend behandeln)4. (kosmetisch behandeln)5. (gewöhnlich tun)▪ etw zu tun \pflegen to usually do [or be in the habit of doing] sthum diese Zeit pflege ich noch im Bett zu liegen I'm usually still in bed at this timewie man zu sagen pflegt as they say▪ etw \pflegen to cultivate stheine Freundschaft/eine Kunst \pflegen to cultivate a friendship/an artBeziehungen/eine Kooperation \pflegen to foster relations/a cooperationein Hobby \pflegen to keep up a hobby sepII. vr1. (Körperpflege betreiben) to take care of one's appearanceich pflege mich regelmäßig mit Körperlotion I use body lotion regularlydu solltest dich mehr \pflegen! you should take things easier!* * *1.transitives Verb look after; care for, nurse < sick person>; care for, take care of < skin, teeth, floor>; look after, maintain <bicycle, car, machine>; cultivate <relations, arts, interests>; foster <contacts, cooperation>; keep up, pursue < hobby>2.jemanden/ein Tier gesund pflegen — nurse somebody/an animal back to health
intransitives Verb; mit Inf. + zuetwas zu tun pflegen — be in the habit of doing something; usually do something
3...., wie er zu sagen pflegt/pflegte —..., as he is wont to say/as he used to say
reflexives Verb take care of oneself; (gesundheitlich) look after oneself; s. auch gepflegt* * *A. v/tjemanden aufopfernd pflegen sacrifice oneself to care for sb;jemanden gesund pflegen nurse sb back to healthsein Äußeres pflegen groom o.s., take care of one’s appearance3.etwas zu tun pflegen be in the habit of doing sth;sie pflegte zu sagen she used to say, she would say;solche Versuche pflegen fehlzuschlagen such attempts usually fail ( oder tend to fail)B. v/r:sich pflegen look after o.s.; äußerlich: take care of one’s appearance* * *1.transitives Verb look after; care for, nurse < sick person>; care for, take care of <skin, teeth, floor>; look after, maintain <bicycle, car, machine>; cultivate <relations, arts, interests>; foster <contacts, cooperation>; keep up, pursue < hobby>2.jemanden/ein Tier gesund pflegen — nurse somebody/an animal back to health
intransitives Verb; mit Inf. + zuetwas zu tun pflegen — be in the habit of doing something; usually do something
3...., wie er zu sagen pflegt/pflegte —..., as he is wont to say/as he used to say
* * *v.to care for v.to cherish v.to foster v.to nurse v.to treasure v. -
110 Rühren
I v/t2. (bewegen) move; Finger 2, Trommel3. fig., innerlich: touch; (ergreifen) move; das rührte ihn wenig it left him cold, he was unmoved (by it); ich dachte, mich rührt der Schlag I nearly fell over backwards; Donner, gerührt, rührendII v/i2. rühren an (+ Akk) touch; fig. (erwähnen) touch on; an diesen Punkt darf man bei ihm nicht rühren fig. you mustn’t mention that to him, it’s a sore point with him; lass uns nicht an Vergangenes rühren let’s not stir up the pastIII v/refl1. (sich bewegen) stir; auch Körperteil: move; er rührte sich nicht vom Fleck he didn’t budge; ich konnte mich nicht mehr rühren I could no longer move; rührt euch! MIL. at ease!2. fig. (tätig werden) do something; er rührt sich nicht (lässt andere arbeiten) he doesn’t lift a finger; nebenan rührt sich gar nichts it’s very quiet next door; du musst dich schon rühren (etwas unternehmen) it’s up to you to make a move; (beeilen) you’d better get a move on; dreimal haben wir es schon beantragt, aber da rührt sich nichts we have applied three times, but nothing ever happens3. fig. (sich bemerkbar machen) Person: say something; Gefühl: stir; wenn du was willst, musst du dich rühren if you want anything, you must say so ( oder let me etc. know); alle haben geantwortet, nur Jan rührt sich nicht everybody else has replied, Jan’s the only one who hasn’t given any sign of life* * *das Rührenstir* * *Rüh|rennt -s, no plstirringein menschliches Rǘhren (verspüren) — (to feel) a stirring of human pity; (hum) (to have to answer) a or the call of nature (hum)
* * *(to cause (a liquid etc) to be mixed especially by the constant circular movement of a spoon etc, in order to mix it: He put sugar and milk into his tea and stirred it; She stirred the sugar into the mixture.) stir* * *Rüh·ren<-s>[ˈry:rən]* * *1.transitives Verb1) (umrühren) stir < sauce, dough, etc.>; (einrühren) stir <egg, powder, etc.> (an, in + Akk. into)2) (bewegen) move <limb, fingers, etc.>; s. auch Finger 2)3) (fig.) move; touch2.es rührte ihn überhaupt nicht, dass... — it didn't bother him at all that...
intransitives Verb1) (umrühren) stirin etwas (Dat.) rühren — stir something
2) (geh.): (herrühren)3.das rührt daher, dass... — that stems from the fact that...
reflexives Verb1) (sich bewegen) moveniemand rührte sich — nobody moved or stirred; (fig.): (unternahm etwas) nobody did anything
2) (Milit.)rührt euch! — at ease!
* * *ein menschliches Rühren verspüren be touched with pity; hum (Notdurft) have to answer the call of nature* * *1.transitives Verb1) (umrühren) stir <sauce, dough, etc.>; (einrühren) stir <egg, powder, etc.> (an, in + Akk. into)3) (fig.) move; touch2.es rührte ihn überhaupt nicht, dass... — it didn't bother him at all that...
intransitives Verb1) (umrühren) stirin etwas (Dat.) rühren — stir something
2) (geh.): (herrühren)3.das rührt daher, dass... — that stems from the fact that...
reflexives Verb1) (sich bewegen) moveniemand rührte sich — nobody moved or stirred; (fig.): (unternahm etwas) nobody did anything
2) (Milit.)* * *adj.molten adj. v.to budge v.to melt v.to stir v.to touch v. -
111 ὡς
ὡς:—Summary:A as ADVERB of Manner.Aa ὧς and ὥς (with accent), so, thus.Ab ὡς (without accent) of the Relat. Pron. ὅς, as.Acὡς Relat. and Interrog., how.Ad ὡς temporal, when.Ae ὡς Local, where,B ὡς, as CONJUNCTION.C, D various usages.A ADVERB of Manner:Aa [full] ὥς, Demonstr., = οὕτως, so, thus, freq. in Hom., Il.1.33, al.;ὢς εἶπ' Sapph.Supp.20
a.11 (Epic style); in [dialect] Ion. Prose, Hdt.3.13, al.; rare in [dialect] Att., and almost confined to certain phrases, v. infr. 2, 3; ὥς simply = οὕτως, A.Ag. 930, Th.3.37, Pl.Prt. 338a;ἀλλ' ὣς γενέσθω E.Hec. 888
, al.2 καὶ ὧς even so, nevertheless, Il.1.116, al.; οὐδ' ὧς not even so, 7.263, Od.1.6, al., Hdt.6.76;οὐδέ κεν ὧς Il.9.386
: the phrases καὶ ὧς, οὐδ' ὧς, μηδ' ὧς, are used in Trag. and [dialect] Att., S.Ant. 1042, Th.1.74, 7.74; also later, PCair.Zen.19.10 (iii B. C., unaccented), UPZ146.40 (ii B. C.), GDI 1832.11 (Delph., ii B. C.), IG22.850.17 (iii B. C.);κἂν ὧς, εἴπερ μέλει σοι, ἀπόστειλόν μοί τινα POxy.120.11
(iv A. D.); (Delph., ii B. C.); Thess.καὶ οὗς IG9(2).234.1
(iii B. C.); for this phrase the accentuation ὧς is prescribed by Hdn.Gr.2.932, al., cf. A.D.Synt.307.16, and is found in good Mss. of Homer; for the remaining uses under this head (Aa. 1, 3, 4 ) the accentuation ὥς is prescribed by the same grammarians.3 in Comparisons, ὥς.., ὡς .., so.. as.., etc.; and reversely ὡς.., ὣς .., as.. so, Il.1.512, 14.265, etc.; in [dialect] Att., Pl.R. 530d; also ὥς τε.. ὣς .., as.. thus.., h.Cer. 174-6, E.Ba. 1066-8;οἷα.. ὥς Id.El. 151
-5; ὥσπερ.., ὣς δὲ .. (in apodosi) Pl.Prt. 326d.Ab [full] ὡς, Relat., as, Hom., etc.; prop. relat. to a demonstr. Adv., which is freq. omitted, κινήθη δ' ἀγορὴ ὡς κύματα μακρὰ θαλάσσης, i. e. οὕτως, ὡς .., Il.2.144 (φὴ Zenod.
): it is relat. not only to the regular demonstr. Advs. ὥς (ὧς), τώς, ὧδε, οὕτως, αὕτως, but also to ταύτῃ, Pl.R. 365d, etc. We find a collat. [dialect] Dor. form ὥ (q. v.); cf. ὥτε. Usage:I in similes, freq. in Hom., Il.5.161, al.; longer similes are commonly introduced byὡς ὅτε, ὡς δ' ὅτε, ἤριπε δ', ὡς ὅτε πύργος [ἤριπε] 4.462
:ἤριπε δ', ὡς ὅτε τις δρῦς ἤριπε 13.389
, cf. 2.394; so later, Emp.84.1, etc.;ὡς ὅτε θαητὸν μέγαρον, πάξομεν Pi.O.6.2
: ὡς ὅτε is rare in short similes, Od.11.368: ὡς is folld. by indic. [tense] pres., Il.9.4, 16.364: also by [tense] aor., 3.33 sq., 4.275, 16.823, al.; also by subj. [tense] pres. or [tense] aor., 5.161, 10.183, 485, 13.334 (sts. ὡς δ' ὅτ' ἄν, 11.269, 17.520); cf. ὥστε A:—the Verb is sts. omitted with ὡς, but may be supplied from the context, ἐνδούπησε πεσοῦσ', ὡς εἰναλίη κήξ (sc. πίπτει) Od.15.479, cf. 6.20;θεὸς δ' ὣς τίετο δήμῳ Il.5.78
;οἱ δὲ φέβοντο.., βόες ὣς ἀγελαῖαι Od.22.299
: where ὡς follows the noun to which it refers, it takes the accent; so in Com.,Ἀριστόδημος ὥς Cratin.151
, cf. Eub.75.6; v. infr. H.2 like as, just as,ὡς οὗτος κατὰ τέκν' ἔφαγε.., ὣς ἡμεῖς κτλ. Il.2.326
, v. supr. Aa. 3.3 sts. in the sense as much as or according as, ἑλὼν κρέας ὥς (i. e. ὅσον)οἱ χεῖρες ἐχάνδανον Od.17.344
; ὦκα δὲ μητρὶ ἔννεπον ὡς (i. e. ὅσα)εἶδόν τε καὶ ἔκλυον h.Cer. 172
;τῶν πάντων οὐ τόσσον ὀδύρομαι.. ὡς ἑνός Od.4.105
;τόσον.. ὡς Il.4.130
; so in Trag., ; ; in Prose, ὡς δύναται as much as he can, Democr.278;τὸ ῥῆμα μέμνημαι ὡς εἶπε Aeschin.3.72
; ὡς μή = ὅσον μή, νέμεν ὅτι ἃν ( = ἂν)βόλητοι ὡς μὴ ἰν τοῖ περιχώροι IG5(2).3.9
(Tegea, iv B. C.); cf. Ab. 11.2 infr.4 sts. after [comp] Comp., compared with, hence than, μᾶλλον πρέπει οὕτως ὡς .. Pl.Ap. 36d;ἅ γε μείζω πόνον παρέχει.. οὐκ ἂν ῥᾳδίως οὐδὲ πολλὰ ἂν εὕροις ὡς τοῦτο Id.R. 526c
; οὐδενὸς μᾶλλον φροντίζειν ὡς .. Plb.3.12.5, cf. 7.4.5, 11.2.9, Plu.Cor.36: μᾶσσον ὡς is dub. in A.Pr. 629, and <ἢ> shd. perh. be inserted in Lys.7.12,31; cf. ὥσπερ IV.II with Adverbial clauses:1 parenthetically, in qualifying clauses, ὡς ἔοικε, etc., Pl. Smp. 176c, etc.: in these cases γε or γοῦν is freq. added, ὡς γοῦν ὁ λόγος σημαίνει as at any rate the argument shows, Id.R. 334a; in some phrases c. inf., v. infr. B. 11.3. An anacoluthon sts. occurs by the Verb of the principal clause being made dependent on the parenthetic Verb, ὡς δὲ Σκύθαι λέγουσι, νεώτατον ἁπάντων ἐθνέων εἶναι (for ἦν)τὸ σφέτερον Hdt.4.5
, cf. 1.65;ὡς ἐγὼ ἤκουσα, εἶναι αὐτόν Id.4.76
; ὡς γὰρ.. ἤκουσά τινος, ὅτι .. X.An.6.4.18 codd.; ἁνὴρ ὅδ' ὡς ἔοικεν οὐ νεμεῖν (for οὐ νεμεῖ, ὡς ἔοικε), S.Tr. 1238.2 in elliptical phrases, so far as.. (cf. supr. Ab.1.3) (lyr.); soὥς γε ἐμοὶ κριτῇ Ael.VH2.41
andὥς γ' ἐμοὶ χρῆσθαι κριτῇ E.Alc. 801
;ὡς ἐμῇ δόξῃ X.Vect.5.2
; ὡς ἀπ' ὀμμάτων (sc. εἰκάσαι) to judge by eyesight, S.OC15: esp. in such phrases asοὐκέτι πολλὸν χωρίον, ὡς εἶναι Αἰγύπτου Hdt.2.8
; οὐδὲ ἀδύνατος, ὡς Αακεδαιμόνιος for a Lacedaemonian, Th.4.84, cf. D.H.10.31; ; φρονεῖ.. ὡς γυνὴ μέγα for a woman, S.OT 1078; πιστός, ὡς νομεύς, ἀνήρ ib. 1118;μακρὰν ὡς γέροντι.. ὁδόν Id.OC20
, cf. 385, Ant.62, etc.;ὡπλισμένοι ὡς ἐν τοῖς ὄρεσιν ἱκανῶς X.An.4.3.31
; also withἄν, μεγάλα ἐκτήσατο χρήματα, ὡς ἂν εἶναι Ῥοδῶπιν Hdt.2.135
codd. (ἂν secl. Krüger, Ῥοδώπιος cj. Valck.):—for ὡς εἰπεῖν and the like , v. infr. B. 11.3.3 ὡς attached to the object of the Verb, as,ἑωυτὸν ὡς ἐχθρὸν λυπέει Democr.88
;ἔλαβεν ἀμφοτέρους ὡς φίλους ἤδη X.Cyr.3.2.25
;ἐν οἰκήματι ᾧ ὡς ταμιείῳ ἐχρῆτο Pl.Prt. 315d
.— For the similar usage of ὡς with Participles and Prepositions, v. infr. c.III with Adverbs:a with the Posit., truly,Pl.
Phdr. 234e (cf.ἀληθής 111.1b
: as if Adv. of τὸ ἀληθές) ; ὡς ἑτέρως in the other way, ib. 276c, D.18.212 (Adv. of ὁ ἕτερος; v. ἕτερος v. 2) (v. infr. D.1.1); ὡς ἠπίως, ὡς ἐτητύμως, S.El. 1438 (lyr.), 1452; (Istropolis, ii B. C.), LXX 4 Ma.5.21, 1 Enoch5.3, IG7.2725.16 (Acraeph., ii A. D.);ὡς ἐναλλάξ Vett.Val. 215.9
, 340.2;ὡς παντελῶς Id.184.26
;ὡς ἄλλως Is.7.27
, D.6.32;ὡς ἐνδεχομένως PPetr.2p.53
(iii B. C.); in ὣς αὔτως (v. ὡσαύτως ) we have the Adv. of ὁ αὐτός, but the ὥς retains its demonstr. force, as does ὁ in Homer; ὡς ἀληθῶς, ὡς ὁμοίως, and ὡς παντελῶς may be modelled on ὣς αὔτως, with which they are nearly synonymous; so also ὡς ἑτέρως and ὡς ἐναλλάξ, which are contrasted with it.b with Advbs. expressing anything extraordinary, θαυμαστῶς or θαυμασίως ὡς, ὑπερφυῶς ὡς, v. sub vocc.; ὡς is sts. separated by several words from its Adv., as ;ὑπερφυῶς δὴ τὸ χρῆμα ὡς δύσγνωστον φαίνεται Id.Alc.2.147c
, cf. Phd. 99d.c with the [comp] Sup., as much as can be,ὡς μάλιστα Th.1.141
, etc.: ὡς ῥᾷστα as easily as possible, A.Pr. 104;ὡς πλεῖστα Democr. 189
; ὠς τάχιστα as quickly as possible, Alc.Supp.4.15, etc.; more fully expressed,ὡς δυνατὸν ἄριστα Isoc.12.153
;ὡς ἐδύναντο ἀδηλότατα Th.7.50
;μαχομένους ὡς ἂν δυνώμεθα κράτιστα X.An.3.2.6
;ὡς οἷόν τε βελτιστον Pl.R. 403d
; ὡς ἀνυστὸν κάλλιστα Diog.Apollon.3: ὡς and ὅτι are sts. found together, where one is superfluous,ὡς ὅτι μάλιστα Pl.Lg. 908a
;βοῦν ὡς ὅτι κάλλιστον IG22.1028.17
(ii/i B. C.); v. infr. G.e in the phrases ὡς τὸ πολύ, ὡς ἐπὶ τὸ πολύ, Pl.R. 330c, 377b; ὡς ἐπὶ τὸ πλεῖον for the more part, commonly,ὡς ἐπὶ πλεῖστον Th.2.34
; ὡς ἐπὶ τὸ πλῆθος, ὡς πλήθει, Pl.R. 364a, 389d;ὡς τὸ ἐπίπαν Hdt.7.50
, etc.;ὡς τὰ πολλά Ael.NA12.17
.2 with Adjs.,a Posit.,ὑπερφυεῖ τινι.. ὡς μεγάλῃ βλάβῃ Pl.Grg. 477d
.b with [comp] Sup.,ὡς ἄριστοι τὰς φύσεις Id.Ti. 18d
;ὅπως ὡς βέλτισται ἔσονται Id.Grg. 503a
;ὡς ὅτι βέλτιστον Id.Smp. 218d
.c separated from the Adj. by a Prep.,ὡς ἐς ἐλάχιστον Th.1.63
, cf. D.18.246;ὡς ἐν βραχυτάτοις Antipho 1.18
;ὡς ἐν ἐχυρωτάτῳ ποιεῖσθαι X.Cyr. 1.6.26
, etc.Ac Relat. and Interrog., how,μερμήριζε.. ὡς Ἀχιλῆα τιμήσειε Il. 2.3
, cf. Pl.R. 365a;ἐβουλεύοντο ὡς.. στήσονται Hdt.3.84
, etc.;οἷα δεῖ λέγειν καὶ ὥς Arist.EN 1128a1
; ὡς πέπραται how, i. e. at what price the goods have been sold, PCair.Zen. 149 (iii B. C.); so οὐκ ἔσθ' ὡς .. (for the more usu. ὅπως ) nowise can it be that.., S.Ant. 750; οὐκ ἔσθ' ὡς οὐ .., Id.Ph. 196 (anap., Porson for οὐκ ἔστιν ὅπως ου) ; οἶσθ' ὡς πόησον; by a mixture of constructions for ὡς χρὴ ποιῆσαι or ὡς ποιήσεις, Id.OT 543, cf. Hermipp.43, Men.916; οἶσθ' ὡς μετεύξει is f.l. in E.Med. 600 ( μέτευξαι Elmsley); similarly,οἶσθα.. ὡς νῦν μὴ σφαλῇς S.OC75
.2 ὡς ἂν ποήσῃς however ( in whatever way) thou mayest act, Id.Aj. 1369, cf. Pl.Smp. 181a;αὐτῷ ὥς κεν ἅδῃ, τὼς ἔσσεται A.R.3.350
.Ad Temporal, when, with past tenses of the indic.,ἐνῶρτο γέλως.., ὡς ἴδον Il.1.600
: with opt., to express a repeated action, whenever,ὡς.. ἐς τὴν Μιλησίην ἀπίκοιτο Hdt.1.17
: rarely c. subj., to denote what happens under certain conditions,τῶν δὲ ὡς ἕκαστός οἱ μειχθῇ, διδοῖ δῶρον Id.4.172
, cf. 1.132; later, ὡς ἄν c. subj., when, PCair.Zen.251 (iii B. C.), 1 Ep.Cor.11.34, etc.;ὥς κα Berl.Sitzb.1927.170
([place name] Cyrene); ὡς ἂν τάχιστα λάβῃς τὴν ἐπιστολήν as soon as.. PCair.Zen.241.1 (iii B. C.), cf. LXX 1 Ki.9.13, Jo.3.8: in orat. obliq. c. inf., Hdt.1.86, 96, al.: expressed more forcibly by ὡς.. τάχιστα, some word or words being interposed, ὡς γὰρ ἐπετρόπευσε τάχιστα as soon as ever.., Id.1.65;ὡς δὲ ἀφίκετο τάχιστα X.Cyr.1.3.2
: less freq. ὡς τάχιστα stand together, Aeschin.2.22: but this usage must be distd. from signf. Ab.111.1c: folld. by demonstr.,ὡς εἶδ', ὣς ἀνεπᾶλτο Il.20.424
;ὡς ἴδεν, ὥς μιν ἔρως πυκινὰς φρένας ἀμφεκάλυψεν 14.294
; alsoὡς.., ἔπειτα 3.396
;Κρονίδης ὥς μιν φράσαθ' ὣς ἐόλητο θυμὸν ἀνωΐστοισιν ὑποδμηθεὶς βελέεσσι Κύπριδος Mosch.2.74
; the second ὣς is repeated,ἁ δ' Ἀταλάντα ὡς ἴδεν, ὣς ἐμάνη, ὣς ἐς βαθὺν ἅλατ' ἔρωτα Theoc.3.41
(ὣς = εὐθέως, Sch.vet.), cf. 2.82; in Bion 1.40 the clauses with ὡς all belong to the protasis.2 ὡς appears to be f.l. for ἕως inὡς ἂν αὑτὸς ἥλιος.. αἴρῃ S.Ph. 1330
,ὡς ἂν ᾖς οἷόσπερ εἶ Id.Aj. 1117
; cf.ὥσπερ 111.1
: but in later Gr. = ἕως, while,ὡς τὸ φῶς ἔχετε Ev.Jo.12.35
, 36;ὡς καιρὸν ἔχομεν Ep.Gal.6.10
, cf. Epigr.Gr.646a5 (p.529); also until,τίθεται ἐπὶ ἀνθράκων ὡς ἀναξηρανθῇ PLeid.X.89
B.; ἔα ἀφρίζειν τὴν πίσσαν ὡς οὗ ἐκλείπῃ ib.37B.; cf. EM824.43 (conversely ἕως for ὡς final, v. ἕως (B) A. 1.4).Ae Local, where, in dialects, Theoc.1.13, 5.101, 103, IG9(2).205.4 (Melitea, iii B. C.), SIG685.63, al. (Cretan, ii B. C.), IG12(1).736.5 ([place name] Camirus), GDI5597.8 (Ephesus, iii B. C.).B [full] ὡς as CONJUNCTION:I with Substantive clauses, to express a fact, = ὅτι, that.II with Final clauses, to express an end or purpose, = ἵνα, ὅπως, so that, in order that.IV Causal, since, because.I with Substantive Clauses, with verbs of learning, saying, etc., that, expressing a fact,γνωτὸν.., ὡς ἤδη Τρώεσσιν ὀλέθρου πείρατ' ἐφῆπται Il.7.402
, cf. Od.3.194, etc.: in commands,προεῖπεν ὡς μηδεὶς κινήσοιτο X.HG2.1.22
: with Verbs of fear or anxiety, c. [tense] fut. indic.,μηκέτ' ἐκφοβοῦ, μητρῷον ὥς σε λῆμ' ἀτιμάσει ποτέ S.El. 1427
, cf. X.Cyr.6.2.30; μὴ φοβοῦ ὡς ἀπορήσεις ib.5.2.12, cf. D.10.36; a sentence beginning with ὡς is sts., when interrupted, resumed by ὅτι, and vice versa, X.Cyr.5.3.30, Pl.R. 470d, Hp.Ma. 281c; so ὡς with a finite Verb passes into the acc. and inf., Hdt.1.70, 8.118: both constructions mixed in the same clause, ἐλογίζετο ὡς.. ἧττον ἂν αὐτοὺς ἐθέλειν .. X.Cyr.8.1.25, cf. HG3.4.27: after primary tenses (incl. historic [tense] pres.) ὡς is folld. by indic., after historic tenses by opt. (sts. by indic., both constructions inὑπίσχοντο.. ἀμυνέειν, φράζοντες ὡς οὔ σφι περιοπτέη ἐστὶ ἡ Ἑλλὰς ἀπολλυμένη.. ἀλλὰ τιμωρητέον εἴη Hdt.7.168
): sts. c. opt. after a primary tense,κατάπτονται.. λέγοντες ὡς Ἀρίστων.. οὐ φήσειε Id.6.69
, cf. 1.70, Th.1.38, Pl.Chrm. 156b.2 with Verbs of feeling,χαίρει δέ μοι ἦτορ, ὥς μευ ἀεὶ μέμνησαι Il.23.648
;ἄχος ἔλλαβ' Ἀχαιοὺς ὡς ἔπεσ' 16.600
.II with Final Clauses, that, in order that; in this sense ὡς and ὡς ἄν, [dialect] Ep. ὥς κεν, are used with the subj. after primary tenses of the indic., and with the opt. after the past tenses,βουλὴν ὑποθησόμεθ'.., ὡς μὴ πάντες ὄλωνται Il.8.37
;τύμβον χεύαμεν.., ὥς κεν τηλεφανὴς.. εἴη Od. 24.83
;ἡμεῖς δ' ἴωμεν ὡς, ὁπηνίκ' ἂν θεὸς πλοῦν ἡμὶν εἴκῃ, τηνικαυθ' ὁρμώμεθα S.Ph. 464
;[νέας] διηκοσίας περιέπεμπον.. ὡς ἂν μὴ ὀφθείησαν Hdt.8.7
. b. rarely c. [tense] fut. indic., ὡς μὴ ὦν αὐτοὶ τε ἀπολέεσθε (cj. Cobet for ἀπόλεσθε)κἀμὲ τρώσετε, ἐς ἄλλον τινὰ δῆμον ἀποίχεσθε Hecat. 30J.
2 ὡς is also used with past tenses of the indic. to express a purpose which has not been or cannot be fulfilled, τί μ' οὐκ ἔκτεινας, ὡς ἔδειξα μήποτε .. ; so that I never should.., S.OT 1392;ἔδει τὰ ἐνέχυρα λαβεῖν, ὡς μηδ' εἰ ἐβούλετο ἐδύνατο ἐξαπατᾶν X.An. 7.6.23
; cf.ἵνα B. 1.3
,ὅπως B. 1.3
.3 ὡς c. inf., to limit an assertion,ὡς μὲν ἐμοὶ δοκέειν Hdt.6.95
, cf. 2.124; ὡς εἰπεῖν λόγῳ ib.53; or ὡς ἔπος εἰπεῖν, cf.ἔπος 11.4
; ὡς συντόμως, or ὡς συνελόντι εἰπεῖν to speak shortly, to be brief, X.Oec.12.19, Mem.3.8.10; ὡς εἰκάσαι to make a guess, i.e. probably, Hdt.1.34, etc.;ὡς μικρὸν μεγάλῳ εἰκάσαι Th.4.36
(so withoutὡς, οὐ πολλῷ λόγῳ εἰπεῖν Hdt. 1.61
), v. supr. Ab. 11.1, 2.III to express Consequence, like ὥστε, so that, freq. in Hdt., εὖρος ὡς δύο τριήρεας πλέειν ὁμοῦ in breadth such that two triremes could sail abreast, Hdt.7.24;ὑψηλὸν οὕτω.., ὡς τὰς κορυφὰς αὐτοῦ οὐκ οἷά τε εἶναι ἰδέσθαι 4.184
; so in Trag. and Prose, A.Pers. 437, al., S.OT84, X.An.3.5.7, etc.;ἀπέχοντας ἀπ' ἀλλάλων ὡς ἦμεν Ϝικατίπεδον ἄντομον Tab.Heracl.1.75
;οὕτως.. ὡς ὁμολογεῖν Jul.Or.5.164d
;ὡς καὶ τοὺς τεχνίτας λανθάνειν PHolm. 9.13
; also, like ὥστε, with Indic.,οὕτω κλεινὴ ἐγένετο, ὡς.. ἐξέμαθον Hdt.2.135
, cf. S.Tr. 590, X.HG4.1.33.2 ἢ ὡς after a [comp] Comp.,μάσσον' ἢ ὡς ἰδέμεν Pi.O.13.113
;μαλακώτεροι.. ἢ ὡς κάλλιον αὐτοῖς Pl.R. 410d
; cf.ὥστε B. 1.2
: with words implying comparison, ὀλίγοι ἐσμὲν ὡς ἐγκρατεῖς εἶναι αὐτῶν too few to.., X.Cyr.4.5.15, γραῦς εἶ, ὦ Ἐλπινίκη, ὡς τηλικαῦτα διαπράττεσθαι πράγματα too old to.. Stesimbr. 5J.3 ὡς is sts. omitted where the antecedent demonstrative is expressed, οὕτω ἰσχυραί, μόγις ἂν διαρρήξειας so strong, you could hardly break them, Hdt.3.12;ῥώμη σώματος τοιήδε, ἀεθλοφόροι τε ἀμφότεροι ἦσαν Id.1.31
.IV Causal, inasmuch as, since,τί ποτε λέγεις, ὦ τέκνον; ὡς οὐ μανθάνω S.Ph. 914
, cf. E.Ph. 843, 1077, Ar.Ra. 278: c. opt.,μὴ καὶ λάθῃ με προσπεσών· ὡς μᾶλλον ἂν ἕλοιτο μ' ἢ τοὺς πάντας Ἀργείους λαβεῖν S.Ph.46
.C [full] ὡς beforeI Participles;II Prepositions; andIII ὡς itself as a Preposition.I with Participles in the case of the Subject, to mark the reason or motive of the action, as if, as,ὡς οὐκ ἀΐοντι ἐοικώς Il.23.430
(v. infr. G); ἀγανακτοῦσιν ὡς μεγάλων τινῶν ἀπεστερημένοι (i. e. ἡγούμενοι μεγάλων τινῶν ἀπεστερῆσθαι), Pl.R. 329a: most freq. c. part. [tense] fut.,διαβαίνει.., ὡς ἀμήσων τὸν σῖτον Hdt.6.28
, cf. 91; , etc.;δηλοῖς ὥς τι σημανῶν νέον S.Ant. 242
;ὡς τεθνήξων ἴσθι νυνί Ar.Ach. 325
(troch.): in questions,παρὰ Πρωταγόραν νῦν ἐπιχειρεῖς ἰέναι, ὡς παρὰ τίνα ἀφιξόμενος; Pl.Prt. 311b
;ὡς τί δὴ θέλων; E.IT 557
; with vbs. of knowing,ἐπιστάσθω Κροῖσος ὡς ὕστερον.. ἁλοὺς τῆς πεπρωμένης Hdt.1.91
; ὡς μὴ 'μπολήσων ἴσθι .. S.Ant. 1063.2 with Participles in oblique cases, λέγουσιν ἡμᾶς ὡς ὀλωλότας they speak of us as dead, A.Ag. 672; ; ; , cf. Hdt.5.85, 9.54;νῦν δέ σου τὰ ἔργα φανερὰ γεγένηται οὐχ ὡς ἀνιωμένου ἀλλ' ὡς ἡδομένου τοῖς γιγνομένοις Lys.12.32
; (lyr.); ἐν ὀλιγωρίᾳ ἐποιοῦντο, ὡς, ὅταν ἐξέλθωσιν, ἢ οὐχ ὑπομενοῦντας σφᾶς ἢ ῥᾳδίως ληψόμενοι βίᾳ made light of the matter, in the belief that.., Th.4.5.—Both constructions in one sentence,τοὺς κόσμους εἴασε χαίρειν ὡς ἀλλοτρίους τε ὄντας καὶ πλέον θάτερον ἡγησάμενος ἀπεργάζεσθαι Pl.Phd. 114e
, cf. X.Cyr.1.5.9.3 with Parts. put abs. in gen.,νῦν δέ, ὡς οὕτω ἐχόντων, στρατιὴν ἐκπέμπετε Hdt.8.144
; ἐρώταὅτι βούλει, ὡς τἀληθῆ ἐροῦντος X.Cyr.3.1.9
; , cf. 904, A.Pr. 760, E.Med. 1311, Th.7.15, X.An.1.3.6: so also in acc.,μισθὸν αἰτοῦσιν, ὡς οὐχὶ αὐτοῖσιν ὠφελίαν ἐσομένην ἐκ τοῦ ἄρχειν Pl.R. 345e
, cf. E.Ph. 1461: with both cases in one sentence,ὡς καὶ τῶν Ἀθηναίων προσδοκίμων ὄντων ἄλλῃ στρατιᾷ καὶ.. διαπεπολεμησόμενον Th.7.25
, cf. Pl.R. 604b.II ὡς before Preps., ἀνήγοντο ὡς ἐπὶ ναυμαχίαν (v.l. -ίᾳ) Th.1.48, cf. X. HG2.1.22;φρύγανα συλλέγοντες ὡς ἐπὶ πῦρ Id.An.4.3.11
; κατέλαβε τὴν ἀκρόπολιν ὡς ἐπὶ τυραννίδι, expressing the purpose, Th.1.126;ἀπέπλεον.. ὡς ἐς τὰς Ἀθήνας Id.6.61
;πλεῖς ὡς πρὸς οἶκον S.Ph.58
;τὸ βούλευμ' ὡς ἐπ' Ἀργείοις τόδ' ἦν Id.Aj.44
: in these passages ὡς marks an intention; not so in the following:ἀπαγγέλλετε τῇ μητρὶ [χαίρειν] ὡς παρ' ἐμοῦ X.Cyr.8.7.28
; alsoὡς ἀπὸ τῆς πομπῆς Pl.R. 327c
;ὡς ἐκ κακῶν ἐχάρη Hdt.8.101
.b later, in geographical expressions, of direction,προϊών, ὡς ἐπὶ τὸν Πηνειόν Str.9.5.8
, cf. 13.1.22;ὡς πρὸς ἕω βλέπων Id.8.6.1
, cf. 7.6.2; ὡς εἰς Φηραίαν (leg. Ἡραίαν)ἰόντων Id.8.3.32
.III ὡς as a Prep., prop. in cases where the object is a person, not a place: once in Hom., (v.l. ἐς τὸν ὁμοῖον, cf.αἶνος Ὁμηρικός, αἰὲν ὁμοῖον ὡς θεός.. ἐς τὸν ὁμοῖον ἄγει Call.Aet.1.1.10
; ἔρχεται.. ἕκαστον τὸ ὅμοιον ὡς τὸ ὅ., τὸ πυκνὸν ὡς τὸ πυκνόν κτλ. (with v.l. ἐς) Hp.Nat.Puer.17), but possibly ὡς.. ὥς as.. so, in Od. l.c.; also in Hdt.,ἐσελθεῖν ὡς τὴν θυγατέρα 2.121
.έ: freq. in [dialect] Att.,ὡς Ἆγιν ἐπρεσβεύσαντο Th.8.5
, etc.; ;ἀπέπλευσαν ἐς Φώκαιαν.. ὡς Ἀστύοχον Id.8.31
; ναῦς ἐς τὸν Ἑλλήσποντον ὡς Φαρνάβαζον ἀποπέμπειν ib.39;ὡς ἐκεῖνον πλέομεν ὥσπερ πρὸς δεσπότην Isoc. 4.121
; the examples of ὡς with names of places are corrupt, e.g.ὡς τὴν Μίλητον Th.8.36
(ἐς cod. Vat.); ὡς Ἄβυδον one Ms. in Id.8.103;ὡς τὸ πρόσθεν Ar.Ach. 242
: in S.OT 1481 ὡς τὰς ἀδελφὰς.. τὰς ἐμὰς χέρας is equiv. to ὡς ἐμὲ τὸν ἀδελφόν; in Id.Tr. 366 δόμους ὡς τούσδε house = household.D [full] ὡς in independent sentences:I as an exclamation, how, mostly with Advbs. and Adjs., ὡς ἄνοον κραδίην ἔχες how silly a heart hadst thou! Il.21.441; ὡς ἀγαθὸν καὶ παῖδα λιπέσθαι how good is it.., Od.3.196, cf. 24.194;φρονεῖν ὡς δεινόν S.OT 316
; ὡς ἀστεῖος ὁ ἄνθρωπος how charming he is! Pl.Phd. 116d;ὡς ἐμεγαλύνθη τὰ ἔργα σου, Κύριε LXX Ps.91(92).6
, 103(104).24; in indirect clauses, ἐθαύμασα τοῦτο, ὡς ἡδέως.. ἀπεδέξατο marvelled at seeing how.., Pl. Phd. 89a.2 with Verbs, ὥς μοι δέχεται κακὸν ἐκ κακοῦ αἰεί how constantly.., Il.19.290, cf. 21.273; ὡς οὐκ ἔστι χάρις μετόπισθ' εὐεργέων how little thanks remain! Od.22.319; ὡς ὄχλος νιν.. ἀμφέπει see how.., E.Ph. 148; ὡς ὑπερδέδοικά σου how greatly.., S.Ant.82; so perh.ὡς οἰμώξεται Ar.Ra. 279
; (troch.).II to mark a wish, oh that! c. opt. alone,ὡς ἔρις.. ἀπόλοιτο Il.18.107
;ὡς ἀπόλοιτο καὶ ἄλλος Od.1.47
, cf. S.El. 126 (lyr.); also ὡς ἄν or κε with opt., ;ὥς κέ οἱ αὖθι γαῖα χάνοι 6.281
.2 joined with other words of wishing,ὡς ὤφελες αὐτόθ' ὀλέσθαι 3.428
;ὡς δὴ μὴ ὄφελον νικᾶν Od.11.548
.E [full] ὡς with numerals marks that they are to be taken only as a round number, as it were, about, nearly,σὺν ἀνθρώποις ὡς εἴκοσι X.An.3.3.5
; also ὡς πέντε μάλιστά κῃ about five (v.μάλα 111.5
), Hdt.7.30:—also with words compounded with numerals,δέπας.. ὡς τριλάγυνον Stesich.7
; παῖς ὡς ἑπτέτης of some seven years, Pl. Grg. 471c;δρέπανα ὡς διπήχη X.Cyr.6.1.30
, cf. An.5.4.12; cf. .F [full] ὡς in some elliptical (or apparently elliptical) phrases:1 ὡς τί δὴ τόδε (sc. γένηται); to what end? E.Or. 796 (troch.); cf.ἵνα B.11.3c
.2 know that (sc. ἴσθι), ὡς ἔστιν ἀνδρὸς τοῦδε τἄργα ταῦτά σοι S.Aj.39
; ; , cf. Med. 609, Ph. 720; ὡς τάχ' οὐκέθ' αἱματηρὸν.. ἀργήσει ξίφος ib. 625 (troch.); so in Com.,ὡς ἔστ' ἐν ἡμῖν τῆς πόλεως τὰ πράγματα Ar.Lys.32
, cf. 499 (anap.), Ach. 333 (troch.), Nu. 209; also .3 ὡς ἕκαστος, ἕκαστοι, each severally (whether in respect of time, place, or other difference),ξυνελέγοντο.. Κορίνθιοι δισχίιοι ὁπλῖται, οἱ δ' ἄλλοι ὡς ἕκαστοι, Φλειάσιοι δὲ πανστρατιᾷ Th.5.57
, cf. 1.107, 113; πρώτη τε αὕτη πόλις ξυμμαχὶς παρὰ τὸ καθεστηκὸς ἐδουλώθη, ἔπειτα δὲ καὶ τῶν ἄλλων ὡς ἑκάστη [ξυνέβη] (ξ. secl. Krüger: ἀπὸ κοινοῦ ἐδουλώθη Sch.l.c.) Id.1.98; ἄλλοι τε παριόντες ἐγκλήματα ἐποιοῦντο ὡς ἕκαστοι ib.67, cf. 7.65; χρησμολόγοι τε ᾖδον χρησμοὺς παντοίους, ὧν ἀκροᾶσθαι ὡς ἕκαστος ὥρμητο, i. e. different persons ran to listen to different prophecies, Id.2.21; τὰς ἄλλας ὡς ἑκάστην ποι ἐκπεπτωκυῖαν ἀναδησάμενοι ἐκόμιζον ἐς τὴν πόλιν they made fast to the rest wherever each (ship) had been run ashore, Id.7.74; οἱ δ' οὖν ὡς ἕκαστοι Ἕλληνες κατὰ πόλεις τε ὅσοι ἀλλήλων ξυνίεσαν καὶ ξύμπαντες ὕστερον κληθέντες οὐδὲν πρὸ τῶν Τρωικῶν.. ἁθρόοι ἔπραξαν the various peoples that were later called by the common name of Greeks, Id.1.3;ὡς ἑκάστῳ ἔργον προστάσσων Hdt.1.114
; ὡς ἑκάστην ( one by one) αἱρέοντες (sc. τὰς νήσους) , cf. 79;ὡς ἑκασταχόσε D.C.41.9
, al.; rarely with a Verb,ὡς ἕκαστος ἀπικνέοιτο Hdt.1.29
, cf. Th.6.2: later ὡς followsἕκαστος, ἑκάστῳ ὡς ὁ Θεὸς ἐμέρισεν μέτρον πίστεως Ep.Rom.12.3
:—for the etymology v. infr. H; alsoὡς ἑκάτεροι Th.3.74
(v. infr. H).G [full] ὡς pleonast. inὡς ὅτι D.H. 9.14
, 2 Ep.Cor.11.21, Sch.A Il.1.264, 129, 396, 3.280, AP9.530, dub.l. in Str.15.1.57.H Etymology: this word is in origin five distinct words: (1) ὡς 'as' is the Adv. fr. the Relat. ὅς (I.-E. stem yo-); with ὡς βέλτιστος cf. Skt. yācchrē[snull ][tnull ]á[hudot ] 'the best possible': (2) ὧς ' thus' is the Adv. of a Demonstr. stem so- found in Skt. sa, Gr. ὁ, Lat. sō-c (Gloss. = ita, cf. Umbr. esoc); (3) ὡς postpositive (ὄρνιθες ὥς, etc.) constantly makes a preceding short closed syll. long in Hom., and must therefore have been ϝως; it may perh. be related to Skt. vā, a form of va, iva ( = (1) or (2) like), Lat. ve, Gr. ἦ[ϝ] ε; (4) ὡς prep. 'to' is of doubtful origin (perh. fr. Ως, cogn. with Lat. ōs 'face', Skt. ās: Ως τινα ἐλθεῖν like τί δέ δε φρένας ἵκετο πένθος;); (5) ὡς F.3 is prob. ϝως, Adv. of ϝός the reflexive Adj., and means lit. in his (their) own way (or place); it is idiomatically placed before ἕκαστος ([etym.] ἑκάτερος), cf.ϝὸν ϝεκάτερος Leg.Gort.1.18
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112 CARE
keə
1. noun1) (close attention: Do it with care.) cuidado2) (keeping; protection: Your belongings will be safe in my care.) cuidado3) ((a cause for) worry: free from care; all the cares of the world.) preocupación4) (treatment: medical care; skin care.) cuidado, tratamiento
2. verb1) (to be anxious or concerned: Don't you care if you fail?; I couldn't care less (= It's of no importance to me); She really cares about her career.) preocuparse2) (to be willing (to): Would you care to have dinner with me?) querer, gustar•- careful- carefully
- carefulness
- careless
- carelessly
- carelessness
- carefree
- caregiver
- caretaker
- careworn
- care for
- care of
- take care
- take care of
care1 n1. cuidado2. preocupación3. asistenciato take care tener cuidado / vigilartake care if you go swimming here ¡ten cuidado si nadas aquí!care2 vb importarI don't care what happens! ¡no me importa lo que pase!tr[keəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (attention, carefulness) cuidado, atención nombre femenino2 (sympathetic concern, protection) cuidado, atención nombre femenino3 (charge, protection, responsibility) cuidado■ we are responsible for children in our care somos responsables de los niños que están a nuestro cargo1 (be worried, be concerned) preocuparse ( about, por), importar■ don't you care about the environment? ¿no te preocupa el medio ambiente?■ I don't care no me importa, me da igual■ see if I care! ¡me trae sin cuidado!, ¡me da igual!■ who cares! ¡y a mí qué!1 (feel concern, mind) importar2 formal use (like, want) gustar■ would you care to dance? ¿te gustaría bailar?\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcare of... (on envelopes)■ Judith Brown, care of Mrs M. Wells Sra. M. Wells (a la atención de Judith Brown)'Handle with care' "Frágil"not to care less importarle a uno un bledo, traerle a uno sin cuidadoto take care of oneself cuidarseto take care of somebody (child) cuidar a/de alguien, estar al cuidado de alguien 2 (patient) atender a, cuidar deto take care of something (business, matters, etc) ocuparse de algo, encargarse de algo 2 (pet, plant, car, etc) cuidarto take somebody into care internar a alguien en un centro de protección de menoresmedical care asistencia médica1) : importarle a unothey don't care: no les importa2) : preocuparse, inquietarseshe cares about the poor: se preocupa por los pobres3)to care for tend: cuidar (de), atender, encargarse de4)to care for cherish: querer, sentir cariño por5)to care for like: gustarle (algo a uno)I don't care for your attitude: tu actitud no me agradacare vtwish: desear, quererif you care to go: si deseas ircare n1) anxiety: inquietud f, preocupación f2) carefulness: cuidado m, atención fhandle with care: manejar con cuidado3) charge: cargo m, cuidado m4)to take care of : cuidar (de), atender, encargarse den.• cargo s.m.• cuidado s.m.• cuita s.f.• detenimiento s.m.• guardia s.f.• miramiento s.m.• primor s.m.• pulso s.m.• recaudo s.m.• solicitud s.f.v.• cuidar v.ker, keə(r)
I
1) u (attention, carefulness) cuidado m, atención fto take care — tener* cuidado
to take care over o with something — poner* cuidado en algo, cuidar algo
he took care that all the figures were correct — se aseguró de que todas las cifras eran las correctas
2) u ( of people)medical care — asistencia f médica; (of animals, things) cuidado m
her children were taken into care — (BrE Soc Admin) le quitaron la patria potestad
in care of — (AmE)
care of — (BrE) ( on letters) en casa de
3) to take care of somebody/somethinga) ( look after) \<\<of patient\>\> atender* a alguien, cuidar de alguien; \<\<of children\>\> cuidar a or de alguien, ocuparse or encargarse* de alguien; \<\<of pet/plant/machine\>\> cuidar algotake care! — ( saying goodbye) cuídate!, que estés bien!; ( as a warning) ten cuidado!
b) ( deal with) ocuparse or encargarse* de alguien/algothat takes care of that! — listo!, eso ya está!
4) c u ( worry) preocupación f
II
1.
to care (ABOUT something/somebody) — preocuparse (por algo/alguien)
I don't care — no me importa, me es or me da igual
2.
vta) ( feel concern) (usu neg, interrog)I couldn't care less what he does — me tiene or me trae sin cuidado lo que haga, no me importa en absoluto lo que haga
who cares what she thinks? — ¿y a quién le importa lo que ella piense?
b) ( wish) (frml)to care to + INF: would you care to join us for dinner? ¿le gustaría cenar con nosotros?; he needs her more than he cares to admit — la necesita más de lo que está dispuesto a reconocer
Phrasal Verbs:- care for[kɛǝ(r)]N ABBR (US) = Cooperative for American Relief Everywhere sociedad benéfica* * *[ker, keə(r)]
I
1) u (attention, carefulness) cuidado m, atención fto take care — tener* cuidado
to take care over o with something — poner* cuidado en algo, cuidar algo
he took care that all the figures were correct — se aseguró de que todas las cifras eran las correctas
2) u ( of people)medical care — asistencia f médica; (of animals, things) cuidado m
her children were taken into care — (BrE Soc Admin) le quitaron la patria potestad
in care of — (AmE)
care of — (BrE) ( on letters) en casa de
3) to take care of somebody/somethinga) ( look after) \<\<of patient\>\> atender* a alguien, cuidar de alguien; \<\<of children\>\> cuidar a or de alguien, ocuparse or encargarse* de alguien; \<\<of pet/plant/machine\>\> cuidar algotake care! — ( saying goodbye) cuídate!, que estés bien!; ( as a warning) ten cuidado!
b) ( deal with) ocuparse or encargarse* de alguien/algothat takes care of that! — listo!, eso ya está!
4) c u ( worry) preocupación f
II
1.
to care (ABOUT something/somebody) — preocuparse (por algo/alguien)
I don't care — no me importa, me es or me da igual
2.
vta) ( feel concern) (usu neg, interrog)I couldn't care less what he does — me tiene or me trae sin cuidado lo que haga, no me importa en absoluto lo que haga
who cares what she thinks? — ¿y a quién le importa lo que ella piense?
b) ( wish) (frml)to care to + INF: would you care to join us for dinner? ¿le gustaría cenar con nosotros?; he needs her more than he cares to admit — la necesita más de lo que está dispuesto a reconocer
Phrasal Verbs:- care for -
113 care
keə
1. noun1) (close attention: Do it with care.) cuidado2) (keeping; protection: Your belongings will be safe in my care.) cuidado3) ((a cause for) worry: free from care; all the cares of the world.) preocupación4) (treatment: medical care; skin care.) cuidado, tratamiento
2. verb1) (to be anxious or concerned: Don't you care if you fail?; I couldn't care less (= It's of no importance to me); She really cares about her career.) preocuparse2) (to be willing (to): Would you care to have dinner with me?) querer, gustar•- careful- carefully
- carefulness
- careless
- carelessly
- carelessness
- carefree
- caregiver
- caretaker
- careworn
- care for
- care of
- take care
- take care of
care1 n1. cuidado2. preocupación3. asistenciato take care tener cuidado / vigilartake care if you go swimming here ¡ten cuidado si nadas aquí!care2 vb importarI don't care what happens! ¡no me importa lo que pase!tr[keəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (attention, carefulness) cuidado, atención nombre femenino2 (sympathetic concern, protection) cuidado, atención nombre femenino3 (charge, protection, responsibility) cuidado■ we are responsible for children in our care somos responsables de los niños que están a nuestro cargo1 (be worried, be concerned) preocuparse ( about, por), importar■ don't you care about the environment? ¿no te preocupa el medio ambiente?■ I don't care no me importa, me da igual■ see if I care! ¡me trae sin cuidado!, ¡me da igual!■ who cares! ¡y a mí qué!1 (feel concern, mind) importar2 formal use (like, want) gustar■ would you care to dance? ¿te gustaría bailar?\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcare of... (on envelopes)■ Judith Brown, care of Mrs M. Wells Sra. M. Wells (a la atención de Judith Brown)'Handle with care' "Frágil"not to care less importarle a uno un bledo, traerle a uno sin cuidadoto take care of oneself cuidarseto take care of somebody (child) cuidar a/de alguien, estar al cuidado de alguien 2 (patient) atender a, cuidar deto take care of something (business, matters, etc) ocuparse de algo, encargarse de algo 2 (pet, plant, car, etc) cuidarto take somebody into care internar a alguien en un centro de protección de menoresmedical care asistencia médica1) : importarle a unothey don't care: no les importa2) : preocuparse, inquietarseshe cares about the poor: se preocupa por los pobres3)to care for tend: cuidar (de), atender, encargarse de4)to care for cherish: querer, sentir cariño por5)to care for like: gustarle (algo a uno)I don't care for your attitude: tu actitud no me agradacare vtwish: desear, quererif you care to go: si deseas ircare n1) anxiety: inquietud f, preocupación f2) carefulness: cuidado m, atención fhandle with care: manejar con cuidado3) charge: cargo m, cuidado m4)to take care of : cuidar (de), atender, encargarse den.• cargo s.m.• cuidado s.m.• cuita s.f.• detenimiento s.m.• guardia s.f.• miramiento s.m.• primor s.m.• pulso s.m.• recaudo s.m.• solicitud s.f.v.• cuidar v.ker, keə(r)
I
1) u (attention, carefulness) cuidado m, atención fto take care — tener* cuidado
to take care over o with something — poner* cuidado en algo, cuidar algo
he took care that all the figures were correct — se aseguró de que todas las cifras eran las correctas
2) u ( of people)medical care — asistencia f médica; (of animals, things) cuidado m
her children were taken into care — (BrE Soc Admin) le quitaron la patria potestad
in care of — (AmE)
care of — (BrE) ( on letters) en casa de
3) to take care of somebody/somethinga) ( look after) \<\<of patient\>\> atender* a alguien, cuidar de alguien; \<\<of children\>\> cuidar a or de alguien, ocuparse or encargarse* de alguien; \<\<of pet/plant/machine\>\> cuidar algotake care! — ( saying goodbye) cuídate!, que estés bien!; ( as a warning) ten cuidado!
b) ( deal with) ocuparse or encargarse* de alguien/algothat takes care of that! — listo!, eso ya está!
4) c u ( worry) preocupación f
II
1.
to care (ABOUT something/somebody) — preocuparse (por algo/alguien)
I don't care — no me importa, me es or me da igual
2.
vta) ( feel concern) (usu neg, interrog)I couldn't care less what he does — me tiene or me trae sin cuidado lo que haga, no me importa en absoluto lo que haga
who cares what she thinks? — ¿y a quién le importa lo que ella piense?
b) ( wish) (frml)to care to + INF: would you care to join us for dinner? ¿le gustaría cenar con nosotros?; he needs her more than he cares to admit — la necesita más de lo que está dispuesto a reconocer
Phrasal Verbs:- care for[kɛǝ(r)]1. N1) (=anxiety) preocupación f, inquietud f•
full of cares — lleno de inquietudes2) (=carefulness) cuidado m, atención f•
have a care, sir! — † ¡mire usted lo que está diciendo!•
to take care — tener cuidadotake care! — (as warning) ¡cuidado!, ¡ten cuidado!; (as good wishes) ¡cuídate!
to take care to — + infin cuidar de que + subjun, asegurarse de que + subjun
to take care not to — + infin guardarse de + infin
take care not to drop it! — ¡cuidado no lo vayas a dejar caer!, ¡procura no soltarlo!
"with care" — "¡atención!", "¡con cuidado!"; (on box) "frágil"
•
convicted of driving without due care and attention — declarado culpable de conducir sin la debida precaución3) (=charge) cargo m, cuidado m ; (Med) asistencia f, atención f médica•
to be in the care of — estar bajo la custodia dehe is in the care of Dr Wood — le asiste or atiende el doctor Wood
•
the child has been taken into care — pusieron al niño en un centro de protección de menoresI'll take care of him! * — ¡yo me encargo de él!
I'll take care of this — (bill etc) esto corre de mi cuenta
to take good care of o.s. — cuidarse mucho
2.we need more people who care — necesitamos más gente que se preocupe por los demás, necesitamos más personas que se interesen por el prójimo
I don't care — no me importa, me da igual or lo mismo
•
for all I care, you can go — por mí, te puedes ir•
as if I cared! — ¿y a mí qué?•
who cares? — ¿qué me importa?, ¿y qué?3. VT1) (=be concerned)what do I care? — ¿a mí qué me importa?
I don't care twopence or a fig or a hoot! — ¡me importa un comino!
I couldn't care less, I could care less — (US) eso me trae sin cuidado
2) frm (=like)•
to care to, I shouldn't care to meet him — no me gustaría conocerlewould you care to tell me? — ¿quieres decírmelo?
would you care to take a walk? — ¿te apetece dar un paseo?
would you care to come this way? — si no tiene inconveniente en pasar por aquí, por aquí si es tan amable or (LAm) si gusta
4.CPDcare assistant N — (Brit) auxiliar mf de enfermería
care giver N — (professional) cuidador(a) m / f (de atención domiciliaria) ; (=relative, friend) persona que cuida de un incapacitado
care label N — (on garment) etiqueta f de instrucciones de lavado
care order N — (Brit) (Jur, Social Work) orden judicial para la puesta de un niño bajo tutela estatal
care worker N — asistente mf social, cuidador(a) m / f
- care for* * *[ker, keə(r)]
I
1) u (attention, carefulness) cuidado m, atención fto take care — tener* cuidado
to take care over o with something — poner* cuidado en algo, cuidar algo
he took care that all the figures were correct — se aseguró de que todas las cifras eran las correctas
2) u ( of people)medical care — asistencia f médica; (of animals, things) cuidado m
her children were taken into care — (BrE Soc Admin) le quitaron la patria potestad
in care of — (AmE)
care of — (BrE) ( on letters) en casa de
3) to take care of somebody/somethinga) ( look after) \<\<of patient\>\> atender* a alguien, cuidar de alguien; \<\<of children\>\> cuidar a or de alguien, ocuparse or encargarse* de alguien; \<\<of pet/plant/machine\>\> cuidar algotake care! — ( saying goodbye) cuídate!, que estés bien!; ( as a warning) ten cuidado!
b) ( deal with) ocuparse or encargarse* de alguien/algothat takes care of that! — listo!, eso ya está!
4) c u ( worry) preocupación f
II
1.
to care (ABOUT something/somebody) — preocuparse (por algo/alguien)
I don't care — no me importa, me es or me da igual
2.
vta) ( feel concern) (usu neg, interrog)I couldn't care less what he does — me tiene or me trae sin cuidado lo que haga, no me importa en absoluto lo que haga
who cares what she thinks? — ¿y a quién le importa lo que ella piense?
b) ( wish) (frml)to care to + INF: would you care to join us for dinner? ¿le gustaría cenar con nosotros?; he needs her more than he cares to admit — la necesita más de lo que está dispuesto a reconocer
Phrasal Verbs:- care for -
114 cross
kros
I adjective(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) enfadado, cabreado, enojado, malhumorado- crossly
II
1. plural - crosses; noun1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) cruz2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) cruz3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) cruz4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) cruz5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) cruce, híbrido6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) cruz7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) cruz
2. verb1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) cruzar, atravesar2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) cruzar3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) cruzarse4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) cruzarse5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) tachar6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) cruzar7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) cruzar8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) contrariar•- cross-- crossing
- crossbow
- cross-breed
- cross-bred
- crosscheck
3. noun(the act of crosschecking.) verificación (comparando con otras fuentes)- cross-country skiing
- cross-examine
- cross-examination
- cross-eyed
- cross-fire
- at cross-purposes
- cross-refer
- cross-reference
- crossroads
- cross-section
- crossword puzzle
- crossword
- cross one's fingers
- cross out
cross1 adj enfadadocross2 n cruzthe teacher put a cross by the wrong answers el profesor hizo una cruz al lado de las respuestas incorrectascross3 vb cruzar / atravesar
cross /kros/ sustantivo masculino (— en motociclismo) motocross (— en moto) motocross race ' cross' also found in these entries: Spanish: adelantar - anticipar - atravesar - bizca - bizco - bizquear - calentar - calvario - campo - cantero - cariño - corte - cruce - cruzar - crucero - cruz - cruzada - cruzado - cruzarse - cuestación - ser - esquí - fondo - formón - franquear - magín - molesta - molesto - mosqueada - mosqueado - ojo - pasar - perfil - persignarse - por - precaución - rebote - reventar - salvar - santiguarse - sección - surcar - tachar - transversal - traspasar - vía crucis - aspa - bies - cabeza - centrar English: bridge - cross - cross off - cross out - cross-country - cross-examine - cross-eyed - cross-legged - cross-reference - cross-section - cross-stitch - double-cross - form - hold on - path - picket-line - see - Southern Cross - square - unsafe - against - bar - cut - double - finger - get - pass - red - shape - span - squint - twotr[krɒs]1 (gen) cruz nombre femenino5 SMALLSEWING/SMALL sesgo1 (street, river, bridge, etc) cruzar, atravesar; (arms, legs) cruzar2 (cheque) cruzar3 SMALLBIOLOGY/SMALL (animal, plant) cruzar4 (thwart - person) contrariar; (- plans, wishes) frustrar5 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (pass - ball) cruzar1 (angry) enojado,-a, enfadado,-a, furioso,-a2 (transverse) cruzado,-a, transversal; (winds) lateral\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcross my heart (and hope to die) te lo jurofingers crossed con los dedos cruzadosto cross one's mind ocurrírsele a uno■ it has crossed my mind that... se me ha ocurrido que...to cross oneself santiguarse, persignarse, hacer la señal de la cruzto cross swords with somebody pelearse con alguien, reñir con alguiento get cross about something enfadarse por algoto have/get a crossed line (on phone) haberse cruzado las líneasto have/get one's lines/wires crossed no hablar de lo mismocross ['krɔs] vt1) : cruzar, atravesarto cross the street: cruzar la calleseveral canals cross the city: varios canales atraviesan la ciudad2) cancel: tachar, cancelarhe crossed his name off the list: tachó su nombre de la planilla3) interbreed: cruzar (en genética)cross adj1) : que atraviesacross ventilation: ventilación que atraviesa un cuarto2) contrary: contrario, opuestocross purposes: objetivos opuestos3) angry: enojado, de mal humorcross n1) : cruz fthe sign of the cross: la señal de la cruz2) : cruza f (en biología)adj.• arisco, -a adj.• crepo, -a adj.• cruzado, -a adj.• malhumorado, -a adj.• opuesto, -a adj.• transversal adj.• travesero, -a adj.• travieso, -a adj.n.(§ pl.: crosses) = aspa s.f.• calvario s.m.• cruce s.m.• cruz s.f.v.• contrariar v.• cruzar v.• franquear v.• pasar v.• recorrer v.
I krɔːs, krɒs1)a) ( Relig) cruz fto make the sign of the cross — hacer* la señal de la cruz; ( cross oneself) persignarse, santiguarse*, hacerse* la señal de la cruz
we all have our cross to bear — todos cargamos con or llevamos nuestra cruz
b) (mark, sign) cruz f3) ( Sport)a) ( in soccer) pase m cruzadob) ( in boxing) cruzado m, cross m
II
1.
1) ( go across) \<\<road\>\> cruzar*; \<\<river/desert\>\> cruzar*, atravesar*it crossed my mind that... — se me ocurrió que..., me pasó por la cabeza que...
2) \<\<arms/legs\>\> cruzar*we have a crossed line — ( Telec) se han cruzado las líneas, está ligado (Arg, Ven)
to have one's lines o wires crossed — (colloq)
3) ( put line through)to cross the t — ponerle* el palito a la t
4) (BrE Fin) \<\<cheque\>\> cruzar*5) \<\<plants/breeds\>\> cruzar*to cross something WITH something — cruzar* algo con algo
6) ( go against) \<\<person\>\> contrariar*; \<\<plans\>\> frustrar7) ( Sport) \<\<ball\>\> cruzar*, tirar cruzado
2.
via) ( walk across road) cruzar*to cross over (the road) — cruzar* (la calle)
b) \<\<paths/roads\>\> cruzarse*; \<\<letters\>\> cruzarse*
3.
v reflto cross oneself — persignarse, santiguarse*, hacerse* la señal de la cruz
Phrasal Verbs:
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adjective -er, -est (esp BrE) enojado (esp AmL), enfadado (esp Esp)to get cross — enojarse (esp AmL), enfadarse (esp Esp)
[krɒs]to be cross ABOUT something — estar* enojado or (esp Esp) enfadado por algo
1. N1) (=sign, decoration) cruz fto make the sign of the cross — hacer la señal de la cruz ( over sobre); santiguarse
the Cross — (Rel) la Cruz
to bear a/one's cross —
2) (Bio, Zool) cruce m, cruzamiento m ; (fig) mezcla fit's a cross between a horse and a donkey — es un cruce or cruzamiento de caballo y burro
the game is a cross between squash and tennis — el juego es una mezcla de squash y tenis, el juego está a medio camino entre el squash y el tenis
3) (=bias)cut on the cross — cortado al bies or al sesgo
4) (Ftbl) centro m, pase m cruzado2. ADJ1) (=angry) enfadado, enojado (LAm); (=vexed) molestoto be/get cross with sb (about sth) — enfadarse or (LAm) enojarse con algn (por algo)
don't be/get cross with me — no te enfades or (LAm) enojes conmigo
they haven't had a cross word in ten years — no han cruzado palabra en diez años, llevan diez años sin cruzar palabra
2) (=diagonal etc) transversal, oblicuo3. VT1) (=go across) [person] [+ road, room] cruzar; [+ bridge] cruzar, pasar; [+ ditch] cruzar, salvar; [+ river, sea, desert] cruzar, atravesar; [+ threshold] cruzar, traspasarit crossed my mind that... — se me ocurrió que...
they have clearly crossed the boundary into terrorism — está claro que han traspasado la frontera que separa del terrorismo
a smile crossed her lips — una sonrisa se dibujó en sus labios, esbozó una sonrisa
we'll cross that bridge when we come to it — (fig) no anticipemos problemas
2) (=draw line across) [+ cheque] cruzarcrossed cheque — (Brit) cheque m cruzado
to cross o.s. — santiguarse
cross my heart! — (in promise) ¡te lo juro!
to cross a "t" — poner el rabito a la "t"
3) (=place crosswise) [+ arms, legs] cruzarkeep your fingers crossed for me — ¡deséame suerte!
I got a crossed line — (Telec) había (un) cruce de líneas
they got their lines crossed — (fig) hubo un malentendido entre ellos
- cross sb's palm with silver- cross swords with sbwire 1., 1)4) (=thwart) [+ person] contrariar, ir contra; [+ plan] desbaratar5) [+ animals, plants] cruzar4. VI1) (=go to other side) cruzar, ir al otro ladohe crossed from one side of the room to the other to speak to me — cruzó or atravesó la sala para hablar conmigo, fue hasta el otro lado de la sala para hablar conmigo
to cross from Newhaven to Dieppe — pasar or cruzar de Newhaven a Dieppe
3) (=meet and pass) [letters, people] cruzarse* * *
I [krɔːs, krɒs]1)a) ( Relig) cruz fto make the sign of the cross — hacer* la señal de la cruz; ( cross oneself) persignarse, santiguarse*, hacerse* la señal de la cruz
we all have our cross to bear — todos cargamos con or llevamos nuestra cruz
b) (mark, sign) cruz f3) ( Sport)a) ( in soccer) pase m cruzadob) ( in boxing) cruzado m, cross m
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1) ( go across) \<\<road\>\> cruzar*; \<\<river/desert\>\> cruzar*, atravesar*it crossed my mind that... — se me ocurrió que..., me pasó por la cabeza que...
2) \<\<arms/legs\>\> cruzar*we have a crossed line — ( Telec) se han cruzado las líneas, está ligado (Arg, Ven)
to have one's lines o wires crossed — (colloq)
3) ( put line through)to cross the t — ponerle* el palito a la t
4) (BrE Fin) \<\<cheque\>\> cruzar*5) \<\<plants/breeds\>\> cruzar*to cross something WITH something — cruzar* algo con algo
6) ( go against) \<\<person\>\> contrariar*; \<\<plans\>\> frustrar7) ( Sport) \<\<ball\>\> cruzar*, tirar cruzado
2.
via) ( walk across road) cruzar*to cross over (the road) — cruzar* (la calle)
b) \<\<paths/roads\>\> cruzarse*; \<\<letters\>\> cruzarse*
3.
v reflto cross oneself — persignarse, santiguarse*, hacerse* la señal de la cruz
Phrasal Verbs:
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adjective -er, -est (esp BrE) enojado (esp AmL), enfadado (esp Esp)to get cross — enojarse (esp AmL), enfadarse (esp Esp)
to be cross ABOUT something — estar* enojado or (esp Esp) enfadado por algo
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115 deal
1. di:l noun1) (a bargain or arrangement: a business deal.) trato, acuerdo, pacto2) (the act of dividing cards among players in a card game.) reparto
2. delt verb1) (to do business, especially to buy and sell: I think he deals in stocks and shares.) comerciar2) (to distribute (cards).) repartir•- dealer- dealing
- deal with
- a good deal / a great deal
deal1 n trato / acuerdoa good deal / a great deal muchodeal2 vb1. tratar2. ocuparsetr[diːl]1 (agreement) trato, acuerdo, pacto; (financial) acuerdo■ it's a deal! ¡trato hecho!■ the deal's off! ¡no hay trato!■ management and unions have reached a pay deal la patronal y los sindicatos han llegado a un acuerdo salarial2 (treatment) trato3 (amount) cantidad nombre femenino4 (in card games) reparto1 (cards) repartir, dar2 (drugs) traficar1 (cards) repartir, dar2 (drugs) traficar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLbig deal! ¡vaya cosa!, ¡qué horror!it's no big deal no es nada de otro mundoto deal somebody a blow/deal a blow to somebody asestarle un golpe a alguiento do a deal with somebody / make a deal with somebody llegar a un acuerdo con alguien, hacer un trato con alguiento make a big deal out of something hacer un problema de algofair deal / square deal trato justo1) apportion: repartirto deal justice: repartir la justicia2) distribute: repartir, dar (naipes)3) deliver: asestar, propinarto deal a blow: asestar un golpedeal vi1) : dar, repartir (en juegos de naipes)2)to deal in : comerciar en, traficar con (drogas)3)to deal with concern: tratar de, tener que ver conthe book deals with poverty: el libro trata de la pobreza4)to deal with handle: tratar (con), encargarse de5)to deal with treat: tratarthe judge dealt with him severely: el juez lo trató con severidad6)to deal with accept: aceptar (una situación o desgracia)deal n1) : reparto m (de naipes)2) agreement, transaction: trato m, acuerdo m, transacción f3) treatment: trato mhe got a raw deal: le hicieron una injusticia4) bargain: ganga f, oferta f5)n.• negocio s.m.• partido s.m.• reparto s.m.• trato s.m.v.(§ p.,p.p.: dealt) = comerciar v.• mercadear v.• negociar v.• repartir v.• traficar v.• tratar v.diːl
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1)a) ( indicating amount)it makes a great/good o fair deal of difference — cambia mucho/bastante las cosas
b)a great/good deal — (as adv)
we've seen a great deal of her lately — la hemos visto mucho or muy a menudo últimamente
2) ca) ( agreement) trato m, acuerdo mto do o make a deal with somebody — llegar* a un acuerdo con alguien, hacer* un trato or un pacto con alguien
what's the deal? — (AmE colloq) ¿qué pasa?
to make a big deal out of something: she made such a big deal out of choosing a hat hizo tantos aspavientos para elegir un sombrero; it's no big deal — no es nada del otro mundo
b) ( financial arrangement) acuerdo mshe got a very good deal when she left the company — llegó a un buen arreglo económico al dejar la compañía
c) ( bargain)3) ( treatment) trato m4) ( Games) (no pl) reparto m ( de las cartas)it's my deal — me toca a mí dar or repartir, doy or reparto yo
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(past & past p dealt) transitive verb1) \<\<cards\>\> dar*, repartir2)to deal somebody/something a blow — asestarle un golpe a alguien/algo
2.
vi ( Games) dar*, repartirPhrasal Verbs:- deal in- deal out
I [diːl] (vb: pt, pp dealt)1. N1) (=agreement) acuerdo m, trato mit's a deal! * — ¡trato hecho!
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to do or make a deal with sb — hacer un trato con algn, llegar a un acuerdo con algn•
the New Deal — (US) (Pol) la nueva política económica de los EE.UU. aplicada por Roosevelt entre 1933 y 19402) (=transaction) trato m, transacción fthe company lost thousands of pounds on the deal — la empresa perdió miles de libras con ese trato or en esa transacción
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big deal! — iro ¡vaya cosa!he only asked me out for a drink, what's the big deal? — solo me invitó a tomar algo por ahí, ¿qué tiene eso de raro?
this sort of thing happens every day, it's no big deal — estas cosas pasan todos los días, no es nada del otro mundo
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business deal — (between companies, countries) acuerdo m or trato m comercial; (by individual) negocio mI tried not to make a big deal out of it but I was really annoyed — intenté no darle mucha or demasiada importancia pero estaba muy enfadado
don't make such a big deal out of it! — ¡no hagas una montaña de un grano de arena!
3) (=treatment) trato m•
a bad/fair/ good deal — un trato malo/justo/buenohomeowners are getting a bad deal from this government — los propietarios de viviendas están saliendo malparados con este gobierno
raw 1., 7), square 2., 6)working women are not getting a fair deal — las mujeres que trabajan no están recibiendo un trato justo
4) (=bargain) ganga f5) (=amount)he had a deal of work to do — † tenía mucho trabajo que hacer
a good or great deal of money — una gran cantidad de dinero, mucho dinero
she's a good deal cleverer than her brother — es mucho or bastante más inteligente que su hermano
"does he get out much?" - "not a great deal" — -¿sale mucho? -no mucho or demasiado
the new law will not make a great deal of difference to the homeless — la nueva ley apenas va a afectar a la gente sin hogar
6) (Cards) (=distribution) reparto mwhose deal is it? — ¿a quién le toca dar or repartir?
2. VT1) [+ blow] asestar, darto deal a blow to sth/sb — (fig) ser un golpe para algo/algn
the news dealt a severe blow to their hopes/the economy — la noticia fue un duro golpe para sus esperanzas/la economía
2) (Cards) dar, repartirI was dealt a very bad hand — (at cards) me dieron una mano malísima; (fig) (=had bad luck) tuve muy mala suerte
3.VI (Cards) dar, repartir- deal in- deal out
II [diːl]1. N2) (=plank) tablón m ; (=beam) viga f2.ADJ* * *[diːl]
I
1)a) ( indicating amount)it makes a great/good o fair deal of difference — cambia mucho/bastante las cosas
b)a great/good deal — (as adv)
we've seen a great deal of her lately — la hemos visto mucho or muy a menudo últimamente
2) ca) ( agreement) trato m, acuerdo mto do o make a deal with somebody — llegar* a un acuerdo con alguien, hacer* un trato or un pacto con alguien
what's the deal? — (AmE colloq) ¿qué pasa?
to make a big deal out of something: she made such a big deal out of choosing a hat hizo tantos aspavientos para elegir un sombrero; it's no big deal — no es nada del otro mundo
b) ( financial arrangement) acuerdo mshe got a very good deal when she left the company — llegó a un buen arreglo económico al dejar la compañía
c) ( bargain)3) ( treatment) trato m4) ( Games) (no pl) reparto m ( de las cartas)it's my deal — me toca a mí dar or repartir, doy or reparto yo
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(past & past p dealt) transitive verb1) \<\<cards\>\> dar*, repartir2)to deal somebody/something a blow — asestarle un golpe a alguien/algo
2.
vi ( Games) dar*, repartirPhrasal Verbs:- deal in- deal out -
116 fit
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1. fit adjective1) (in good health: I am feeling very fit.) sano, en forma2) (suitable; correct for a particular purpose or person: a dinner fit for a king.) adecuado, conveniente
2. noun(the right size or shape for a particular person, purpose etc: Your dress is a very good fit.) corte (de un traje)
3. verbpast tense, past participle fitted -)1) (to be the right size or shape (for someone or something): The coat fits (you) very well.) sentar (bien)2) (to be suitable for: Her speech fitted the occasion.) ajustar, adaptar, adecuar3) (to put (something) in position: You must fit a new lock on the door.) instalar, poner, colocar4) (to supply with; to equip with: She fitted the cupboard with shelves.) equipar•- fitness- fitter
- fitting
4. noun1) (something, eg a piece of furniture, which is fixed, especially in a house etc: kitchen fittings.) mobiliario2) (the trying-on of a dress etc and altering to make it fit: I am having a fitting for my wedding-dress tomorrow.) prueba•- fit in- fit out
- see/think fit
II fit noun1) (a sudden attack of illness, especially epilepsy: She suffers from fits.) ataque2) (something which happens as suddenly as this: a fit of laughter/coughing.) acceso•fit1 adj1. en forma2. apto / adecuado / en condicionesthis food is not fit to eat esta comida no está en condiciones / esta comida no se puede comerfit2 n ataque / accesofit3 vb1. ir bienthese shoes don't fit me, they're too big estos zapatos no me van bien, me van grandes2. caber3. instalar / colocartr[fɪt]1 (suitable, appropriate) adecuado,-a, apto,-a, apropiado,-a; (qualified for) capacitado,-a hábil, capaz; (worthy, deserving) digno,-a2 (in good health) sano,-a, bien de salud, en (plena) forma; (physically) en forma■ are you sure you're fit enough to go back to work? ¿seguro que estás bien para volver al trabajo?1 (be right size for) sentar bien, quedar bien, ir bien a2 (try (clothing) on somebody) probar3 (key) abrir■ does this key fit the lock? ¿esta llave abre la cerradura?4 (install) instalar, poner, colocar5 figurative use (be appropriate) cuadrar con, corresponder a, responder a6 (adapt) ajustar, adaptar, adecuar; (make suitable) capacitar1 (be right size/shape) sentar bien, ir bien■ does this piece fit here? ¿esta pieza va bien aquí?2 (be of right size in space) caber, encajar, ajustar■ do all your clothes fit in that drawer? ¿toda tu ropa cabe en ese cajón?■ if it doesn't fit, don't force it si no cabe, no lo fuerces3 (be right) cuadrar, corresponder, encajar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto fit somebody like a glove irle a alguien como un guanteto be as fit as a fiddle estar fuerte como un robleto be fit to do something estar en condiciones de hacer algoto see fit / think fit estimar conveniente, parecer conveniente————————tr[fɪt]1 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL ataque nombre masculino, acceso2 (of laughter) arrebato, ataque nombre masculino; (of rage, panic) arranque nombre masculino arrebato\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in fits (of laughter) desternillarse de risa, troncharse de risaby fits and starts / in fits and starts a trompiconesto give somebody a fit darle un susto a alguiento have a fit / throw a fit darle un ataque a uno1) match: corresponder a, coincidir conthe punishment fits the crime: el castigo corresponde al crimen2) : quedarthe dress doesn't fit me: el vestido no me queda3) go: caber, encajar enher key fits the lock: su llave encaja en la cerradura4) insert, install: poner, colocar5) adapt: adecuar, ajustar, adaptarfit vi1) : quedar, entallarthese pants don't fit: estos pantalones no me quedan2) conform: encajar, cuadrar3)to fit in : encajar, estar integrado1) suitable: adecuado, apropiado, conveniente2) qualified: calificado, competente3) healthy: sano, en formafit n1) attack: ataque m, acceso m, arranque m2)to be a good fit : quedar bien3)to be a tight fit : ser muy entallado (de ropa), estar apretado (de espacios)adj.• adecuado, -a adj.• aparejado, -a adj.• apto, -a adj.• ataque adj.• dispuesto, -a adj.• hábil adj.• suficiente adj.n.• acceso s.m.• ajuste s.m.• arranque s.m.• convulsión s.f.• encaje s.m.v.• acomodar v.• adaptar v.• adecuar v.• amoldar v.• caber v.(§pres: quepo, cabes...) pret: cup-fut/c: cabr-•)• compasar v.• encajar v.• entallar v.• juntar v.• sentar v.
I fɪt1) ( healthy) en forma, sanoto get/keep fit — ponerse*/mantenerse* en forma
to be fit FOR something: the soldiers were passed fit for duty los soldados fueron declarados aptos (para el servicio); I feel fit for anything today hoy me siento capaz de cualquier cosa; to be fit to + INF — \<\<to playavel\>\> estar* en condiciones de + inf
2)a) ( suitable) <person/conduct> adecuado, apropiadoto be fit FOR something/somebody: this book is not fit for children este libro no es apto or apropriado para niños; this car is only fit for the scrapheap este coche es pura chatarra; a feast fit for a king un banquete digno de reyes; to be fit to + INF: this isn't fit to eat ( harmful) esto no está en buenas condiciones; ( unappetizing) esto está incomible; he's not fit to be a father no es digno de ser padre; you're not fit to be seen — estás impresentable
b) ( right) (pred)to see fit to + INF: he did not see fit to reply to our letter ni se dignó contestar a nuestra carta; to think fit TO + INF — estimar conveniente + inf, creer* apropiado + inf
3) ( ready)to be fit to + INF: I felt fit to drop me sentía a punto de caer* agotada; to laugh fit to burst — desternillarse de risa; tie II 1) b)
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- tt- transitive verb1)a) ( Clothing)b) (be right size, shape for) \<\<socket\>\> encajar enc) ( correspond to) \<\<theory\>\> concordar* con, corresponderse con2) ( install) (esp BrE) \<\<carpet/lock\>\> poner*, colocar*; \<\<double glazing\>\> instalarhe fitted the two halves together — unió or encajó las dos mitades
he's been fitted with a pacemaker — le han colocado or puesto un marcapasos
3)a) ( accommodate)they managed to fit everybody into one small room — lograron meter a todo el mundo en una habitación pequeña
b) ( adjust)to fit something TO something — adecuar* algo a algo
c) ( make suitable)to fit somebody FOR something/-ING — capacitar a alguien para algo/inf
4) ( Clothing) \<\<dress/suit\>\>
2.
via) ( Clothing)if the shoe o (BrE) cap fits wear it — al que le caiga or venga el sayo que se lo ponga (AmL), quien se pica ajos come (Esp)
b) (be right size, shape) \<\<lid\>\> ajustar; \<\<key/peg\>\> encajarto make something fit — hacer* ajustar/encajar algo
c) ( correspond) \<\<facts/description\>\> encajar, cuadrarPhrasal Verbs:- fit in- fit out- fit up
III
1)a) ( attack) ataque mfainting fit — síncope m
to give somebody a fit — (colloq) darle* a alguien un soponcio (fam)
to have o throw a fit — (colloq)
I nearly had a fit — casi me da un ataque or un síncope (fam)
b) ( short burst)a fit of jealousy — un arrebato or arranque de celos
to have somebody in fits — (colloq) hacer* partirse de risa a alguien (fam)
we were in fits — nos estábamos muriendo de risa
by o in fits and starts — a los tropezones, a trancas y barrancas
2) (of size, shape) (no pl)my new jacket is a good/bad fit — la chaqueta nueva me queda bien/mal
it's a tight fit — ( clothes) es muy entallado; ( in confined space)
can we all get in? - it'll be a tight fit — ¿cabemos todos? - vamos a estar muy apretados
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[fɪt]ADJ (compar fitter) (superl fittest)1) (=suitable) adecuado•
fit for sth, fit for human consumption/habitation — comestible/habitablehe's not fit for the job — no sirve para el puesto, no es apto para el puesto
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to be fit to do sth, he's not fit to teach — no sirve para profesoryou're not fit to be seen — no estás presentable, no estás para que te vea la gente
the meat was not fit to eat or to be eaten — (=unhealthy) la carne no estaba en buenas condiciones; (=bad-tasting) la carne era incomible, la carne no se podía comer
2) (=healthy) (Med) sano; (Sport) en forma•
to be fit for duty — (Mil) ser apto para el servicioto be fit for work — (after illness) estar en condiciones de trabajar
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to get fit — (Med) reponerse; (Sport) ponerse en forma•
to keep fit — mantenerse en forma•
she's not yet fit to travel — todavía no está en condiciones de viajar- be as fit as a fiddle3) * (=ready)he was laughing fit to bust or burst — se tronchaba or desternillaba de risa
4) (=right)•
to see/ think fit to do sth, you must do as you think fit — debes hacer lo que estimes conveniente or lo que creas apropiado
II [fɪt]1. VT1) (=be right size) [clothes] quedar bien a; [key] entrar en, encajar enhe can't find shirts to fit him — no encuentra camisas que le queden or vengan bien
the key doesn't fit the lock — la llave no entra or encaja en la cerradura
2) (=measure) tomar las medidas a3) (=match) [+ facts] corresponderse con; [+ description] encajar con; [+ need] adecuarse abill I, 1., 6)4) (=put)I finally began to fit the pieces together — (fig) finalmente empecé a encajar todas las piezas
5) (=install) [+ windows] instalar, poner; [+ carpet] poner; [+ kitchen, bathroom, domestic appliance] instalar6) (=supply) equipar deall our coaches are fitted with seat belts — todos nuestros autobuses están equipados con cinturones de seguridad
7) frm (=make suitable)to fit sb for sth/to do sth — capacitar a algn para algo/para hacer algo
2. VI1) [clothes, shoes]cap2) (=go in/on)this key doesn't fit — esta llave no encaja or entra
will the cupboard fit into the corner? — ¿cabrá el armario en el rincón?
it fits in/on here — se encaja aquí
3) (=match) [facts, description] concordar, corresponderseit doesn't fit with what he said to me — no concuerda or no se corresponde con lo que me dijo a mí
fit in 1., 1)it all fits now! — ¡todo encaja ahora!
4) * (=belong) encajar3.Nwhen it comes to shoes, a good fit is essential — en lo que se refiere a los zapatos, es esencial que se ajusten bien or que sean el número correcto
it's rather a tight fit — me está un poco justo or apretado
she put the key into the lock - it was a tight fit — metió la llave en la cerradura - entraba muy justo
- fit in- fit out- fit up
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[fɪt]N1) (Med) ataque m•
she had a fit last night — anoche tuvo un ataque2) (=outburst)he'd have a fit if he knew — le daría un síncope si se enterara *, se pondría histérico si se enterara *
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to be in fits * — partirse de risa *she was so funny, she used to have us all in fits — era tan graciosa, que nos tenía a todos muertos de risa *
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she had a laughing fit — le dio un ataque de risa•
he shot her in a fit of jealous rage — disparó sobre ella en un arranque or arrebato de celos y furia•
by or in fits and starts — a tropezones, a trompicones *piqueshe'll throw a fit if she finds out — le dará un síncope si se entera *, se pondrá histérica si se entera *
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I [fɪt]1) ( healthy) en forma, sanoto get/keep fit — ponerse*/mantenerse* en forma
to be fit FOR something: the soldiers were passed fit for duty los soldados fueron declarados aptos (para el servicio); I feel fit for anything today hoy me siento capaz de cualquier cosa; to be fit to + INF — \<\<to play/travel\>\> estar* en condiciones de + inf
2)a) ( suitable) <person/conduct> adecuado, apropiadoto be fit FOR something/somebody: this book is not fit for children este libro no es apto or apropriado para niños; this car is only fit for the scrapheap este coche es pura chatarra; a feast fit for a king un banquete digno de reyes; to be fit to + INF: this isn't fit to eat ( harmful) esto no está en buenas condiciones; ( unappetizing) esto está incomible; he's not fit to be a father no es digno de ser padre; you're not fit to be seen — estás impresentable
b) ( right) (pred)to see fit to + INF: he did not see fit to reply to our letter ni se dignó contestar a nuestra carta; to think fit TO + INF — estimar conveniente + inf, creer* apropiado + inf
3) ( ready)to be fit to + INF: I felt fit to drop me sentía a punto de caer* agotada; to laugh fit to burst — desternillarse de risa; tie II 1) b)
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- tt- transitive verb1)a) ( Clothing)b) (be right size, shape for) \<\<socket\>\> encajar enc) ( correspond to) \<\<theory\>\> concordar* con, corresponderse con2) ( install) (esp BrE) \<\<carpet/lock\>\> poner*, colocar*; \<\<double glazing\>\> instalarhe fitted the two halves together — unió or encajó las dos mitades
he's been fitted with a pacemaker — le han colocado or puesto un marcapasos
3)a) ( accommodate)they managed to fit everybody into one small room — lograron meter a todo el mundo en una habitación pequeña
b) ( adjust)to fit something TO something — adecuar* algo a algo
c) ( make suitable)to fit somebody FOR something/-ING — capacitar a alguien para algo/inf
4) ( Clothing) \<\<dress/suit\>\>
2.
via) ( Clothing)if the shoe o (BrE) cap fits wear it — al que le caiga or venga el sayo que se lo ponga (AmL), quien se pica ajos come (Esp)
b) (be right size, shape) \<\<lid\>\> ajustar; \<\<key/peg\>\> encajarto make something fit — hacer* ajustar/encajar algo
c) ( correspond) \<\<facts/description\>\> encajar, cuadrarPhrasal Verbs:- fit in- fit out- fit up
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1)a) ( attack) ataque mfainting fit — síncope m
to give somebody a fit — (colloq) darle* a alguien un soponcio (fam)
to have o throw a fit — (colloq)
I nearly had a fit — casi me da un ataque or un síncope (fam)
b) ( short burst)a fit of jealousy — un arrebato or arranque de celos
to have somebody in fits — (colloq) hacer* partirse de risa a alguien (fam)
we were in fits — nos estábamos muriendo de risa
by o in fits and starts — a los tropezones, a trancas y barrancas
2) (of size, shape) (no pl)my new jacket is a good/bad fit — la chaqueta nueva me queda bien/mal
it's a tight fit — ( clothes) es muy entallado; ( in confined space)
can we all get in? - it'll be a tight fit — ¿cabemos todos? - vamos a estar muy apretados
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117 reach
ri:
1. verb1) (to arrive at (a place, age etc): We'll never reach London before dark; Money is not important when you reach my age; The noise reached our ears; Has the total reached a thousand dollars yet?; Have they reached an agreement yet?) llegar (a)2) (to (be able to) touch or get hold of (something): My keys have fallen down this hole and I can't reach them.) alcanzar3) (to stretch out one's hand in order to touch or get hold of something: He reached (across the table) for another cake; She reached out and took the book; He reached across/over and slapped her.) extender/alargar/estirar el brazo4) (to make contact with; to communicate with: If anything happens you can always reach me by phone.) contactar5) (to stretch or extend: My property reaches from here to the river.) extenderse
2. noun1) (the distance that can be travelled easily: My house is within (easy) reach (of London).) cerca de2) (the distance one can stretch one's arm: I keep medicines on the top shelf, out of the children's reach; My keys are down that hole, just out of reach (of my fingers); The boxer has a very long reach.) alcance3) ((usually in plural) a straight part of a river, canal etc: the lower reaches of the Thames.) parte, tramoreach1 n alcancereach2 vb1. llegar / alcanzar2. alargar la manotr[riːʧ]1 alcance nombre masculino1 (arrive in/at, get to) llegar a■ have you reached a decision? ¿has llegado a una decisión?2 (rise to, fall to) alcanzar3 (be able to touch) alcanzar, llegar a4 (contact) contactar, localizar■ have you got an address where I can reach you? ¿tienes una dirección donde pueda contactar contigo?5 (pass) alcanzar■ could you reach me that hammer? ¿podrías alcanzarme ese martillo?1 (be long enough) llegar2 (extend) extenderse3 (take) extender la mano, tender la mano1 (of river) parte nombre femenino, tramo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLbeyond the reach of fuera del alcance deout of reach of fuera del alcance dereach ['ri:ʧ] vt1) extend: extender, alargarto reach out one's hand: extender la mano2) : alcanzarI couldn't reach the apple: no pude alcanzar la manzana3) : llegar a, llegar hastathe shadow reached the wall: la sombra llegó hasta la pared4) contact: contactar, ponerse en contacto conreach vi2) stretch: extenderse3)to reach for : tratar de agarrarreach n: alcance m, extensión fn.(§ pl.: reaches) = alcance s.m.• envergadura s.f.• estirón s.m.• extensión s.f.• potencia s.f.v.• alargar v.• alcanzar v.• cumplir v.• estirar v.• extenderse v.• influenciar v.• llegar v.riːtʃ
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1)a) c ( distance) alcance mb) (in phrases)within reach — a mi (or tu etc) alcance
to be within easy reach — \<\<book\>\> estar* muy a mano; \<\<station\>\> quedar muy cerca
2) c ( of river) tramo mthe upper/lower reaches of the Nile — la cuenca alta/baja del Nilo
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1.
1)a) ( with hand) alcanzar*can you reach the top shelf? — ¿alcanzas el estante de arriba?
b) ( extend to) llegar* a2)a) \<\<destination/limit/age\>\> llegar* a; \<\<stage/figure\>\> llegar* a, alcanzar*applications must reach us by... — las solicitudes deben ser recibidas antes de...
b) \<\<agreement/compromise\>\> llegar* a, alcanzar*I've reached the conclusion that... — he llegado a la conclusión de que...
3)a) ( contact) contactar or ponerse* en contacto conwhere can I reach you? — ¿cómo puedo ponerme en contacto contigo?
b) ( gain access to) \<\<public/audience\>\> llegar* a4) ( pass)to reach somebody something — alcanzarle* algo a alguien
2.
via) (extend hand, arm)to reach FOR something: he reached for his gun echó mano a la pistola; she reached across the table for the salt — agarró or (esp Esp) cogió la sal, que estaba al otro lado de la mesa
b) ( stretch far enough) alcanzar*I can't reach! — no alcanzo!, no llego!
c) ( extend) extenderse*Phrasal Verbs:[riːtʃ]1. VT1) (=get as far as) [+ place, person, stage, point, age] llegar a; [+ speed, level] alcanzar, llegar ato reach the terrace you have to cross the garden — para llegar a or hasta la terraza tienes que cruzar el jardín
by the time I reached her she was dead — cuando llegué a donde estaba, la encontré muerta
peak 1., 3), point 1., 5)•
I reached a point where I was ready to give up — llegué a un punto en el que estaba dispuesto a tirar la toalla2) (=achieve) [+ goal, target] lograr; [+ agreement, compromise] llegar a; [+ decision] tomar•
have they reached a decision yet? — ¿han tomado ya una decisión?3) (=extend to) llegar afar-reaching4) (=stretch to) alcanzarhe is tall enough to reach the top shelf — es lo suficientemente alto como para alcanzar el estante de arriba del todo
5) (=pass) alcanzarcan you reach me (over) the oil? — ¿me alcanzas el aceite por favor?
can you reach me (down) that case? — ¿me alcanzas esa maleta por favor?
6) (=contact) [+ person] ponerse en contacto con, contactaryou can reach me at my hotel — puedes ponerte en contacto conmigo or contactarme en el hotel
to reach sb by telephone — ponerse en contacto con or contactar a algn por teléfono
7) (US) (Jur) (=suborn) [+ witness] sobornar2. VI1) (=stretch out hand) alargar la mano ( for sth para tomar or coger algo)•
he reached across the desk and shook my hand — me tendió la mano por encima del escritorio y estrechó la mía•
she reached for the bottle — alargó la mano para tomar or coger la botellareach for the sky! — (US) * ¡arriba las manos!
•
she reached into her bag and pulled out a gun — metió la mano en el bolso y sacó una pistola•
he reached up and put the book on the shelf — alargó la mano y puso el libro en el estante- reach for the starsher skirt reached down to the ground — la falda le llegaba al or hasta el suelo
it's a tradition that reaches back (for) centuries — es una tradición que se remonta a varios siglos
3) (=stretch far enough) [person] alcanzar; [cable, hose] llegarcan you reach? — ¿alcanzas?
3. N1) alcance m•
beyond (the) reach of sth/sb: the price is beyond the reach of ordinary people — el precio está fuera del alcance de la gente corriente•
out of reach — fuera del alcancekeep all medicines out of reach of children — mantenga todos los medicamentos fuera del alcance de los niños
•
within sb's reach — al alcance (de la mano) de algnthe rope was just within (her) reach — la cuerda estaba justo a su alcance or al alcance de su mano
at last his goal was within reach — por fin el objetivo que tenía estaba a su alcance, por fin tenía su objetivo al alcance de la mano
cars are within everyone's reach nowadays — ahora los coches están al alcance (del bolsillo) de cualquiera
it's within easy reach by bus — en autobús queda cerca, se puede acceder fácilmente en autobús
a house within easy reach of the station — una casa cerca de la estación, una casa bien situada con respecto a la estación
•
within reach of sth — cerca de algo2) [of river, canal] (=short stretch) tramo m* * *[riːtʃ]
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1)a) c ( distance) alcance mb) (in phrases)within reach — a mi (or tu etc) alcance
to be within easy reach — \<\<book\>\> estar* muy a mano; \<\<station\>\> quedar muy cerca
2) c ( of river) tramo mthe upper/lower reaches of the Nile — la cuenca alta/baja del Nilo
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1.
1)a) ( with hand) alcanzar*can you reach the top shelf? — ¿alcanzas el estante de arriba?
b) ( extend to) llegar* a2)a) \<\<destination/limit/age\>\> llegar* a; \<\<stage/figure\>\> llegar* a, alcanzar*applications must reach us by... — las solicitudes deben ser recibidas antes de...
b) \<\<agreement/compromise\>\> llegar* a, alcanzar*I've reached the conclusion that... — he llegado a la conclusión de que...
3)a) ( contact) contactar or ponerse* en contacto conwhere can I reach you? — ¿cómo puedo ponerme en contacto contigo?
b) ( gain access to) \<\<public/audience\>\> llegar* a4) ( pass)to reach somebody something — alcanzarle* algo a alguien
2.
via) (extend hand, arm)to reach FOR something: he reached for his gun echó mano a la pistola; she reached across the table for the salt — agarró or (esp Esp) cogió la sal, que estaba al otro lado de la mesa
b) ( stretch far enough) alcanzar*I can't reach! — no alcanzo!, no llego!
c) ( extend) extenderse*Phrasal Verbs: -
118 rule
ru:l
1. noun1) (government: under foreign rule.) gobierno2) (a regulation or order: school rules.) regla, norma, reglamento3) (what usually happens or is done; a general principle: He is an exception to the rule that fat people are usually happy.) regla4) (a general standard that guides one's actions: I make it a rule never to be late for appointments.) norma5) (a marked strip of wood, metal etc for measuring: He measured the windows with a rule.) regla
2. verb1) (to govern: The king ruled (the people) wisely.) reinar, gobernar2) (to decide officially: The judge ruled that the witness should be heard.) decidir, fallar (jurídico)3) (to draw (a straight line): He ruled a line across the page.) trazar (con una regla)•- ruled- ruler
- ruling
3. noun(an official decision: The judge gave his ruling.) fallo, decisión- rule off
- rule out
rule1 n1. regla / normayou can't do that, it's against the rules no puedes hacer eso, va en contra de las reglas / no puedes hacer eso, está prohibido2. gobierno / dominiorule2 vb gobernartr[rʊːl]1 (regulation) regla, norma2 (control) dominio3 (of monarch) reinado; (by government) gobierno4 (measure) regla2 (decree) decretar, dictaminar3 (draw) trazar2 (decree) decretar, dictaminar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas a rule por lo general, por regla generalto work to rule hacer una huelga de celoas a rule of thumb como regla general1) control, govern: gobernar (un país), controlar (las emociones)2) decide: decidir, fallarthe judge ruled that...: el juez falló que...3) draw: trazar con una reglarule vi1) govern: gobernar, reinar2) prevail: prevalecer, imperar3)to rule against : fallar en contra derule n1) regulation: regla f, norma f2) custom, habit: regla f generalas a rule: por lo general3) government: gobierno m, dominio m4) ruler: regla f (para medir)n.• arreglo s.m.• canon s.m.• código s.m.• dominación s.f.• dominio s.m.• estatuto s.m.• norma s.f.• precepto s.m.• regla s.f.• reglamento s.m.• señoría s.f.v.• decidir v.• dirigir v.• gobernar v.• imperar v.• rayar v.• regir v.• reinar v.ruːl
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1) c (regulation, principle) regla f, norma fto bend o stretch the rules — apartarse un poco de las reglas
to work to rule — ( Lab Rel) hacer* huelga de celo, trabajar a reglamento (CS)
2) (general practice, habit) (no pl)as a rule — por lo general, generalmente
to be under foreign rule — estar* bajo dominio extranjero
the rule of law — el imperio de la ley; majority 1) a)
4) c ( measure) regla f
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1) (govern, control) \<\<country\>\> gobernar*, administrar; \<\<person\>\> dominar; \<\<emotion\>\> controlar2) ( pronounce) dictaminar3) ( draw) \<\<line\>\> trazar* con una reglaruled paper — papel m con renglones
2.
vi1)a) ( govern) gobernar*; \<\<monarch\>\> reinarto rule OVER somebody — gobernar* a alguien, reinar sobre alguien
b) (predominate, be current) imperar2) ( pronounce)to rule (ON something) — fallar or resolver* (en algo)
to rule against/in favor of somebody/something — fallar or resolver* en contra/a favor de alguien/algo
•Phrasal Verbs:- rule off- rule out[ruːl]1. N1) (=regulation) regla f, norma frules [of competition] bases fplit's the rules — son las reglas, esa es la norma
school rules — reglamento msing escolar
it's a rule that all guests must vacate their rooms by 10a.m. — por norma los clientes tienen que dejar la habitación antes de las 10 de la mañana
•
to break the rules — infringir las reglas or las normas or el reglamento•
to make the rules — dictar las normasin my job I'm allowed to make my own rules — en mi trabajo se me permite decidir cómo se hacen las cosas
•
to play by the rules — (fig) obedecer las reglas or las normasbend 2., 1), golden, ground, work 2., 1)•
I couldn't stand a life governed by rules and regulations — no soportaría una vida llena de reglas y normas2) (=guiding principle) regla fas a rule of thumb, a bottle of wine holds six glasses — por regla general, una botella de vino da para seis vasos
3) (=habit, custom) norma f•
as a (general) rule — por regla general, en general, normalmenteexception•
he makes it a rule to get up early — tiene por norma or por sistema levantarse temprano4) (=government) gobierno m ; (=reign) reinado mmilitary/one-party rule — gobierno m militar/unipartidista
•
under British rule — bajo el dominio británico5) (for measuring) regla f2. VT1) (=govern) gobernar- rule the roost2) (=dominate, control) controlar, dominarheart 1., 2)you shouldn't let work rule your life — no deberías permitir que el trabajo controlara or dominara tu vida
3) (esp Jur) (=declare) dictaminar3. VI1) (=govern) gobernar; [monarch] reinarrod•
to rule over sth/sb — gobernar algo/a algn2) (=prevail) reinarUnited rules OK — (in graffiti) ¡aúpa United!, ¡arriba United!
3) (=decide) [chairman, president] decidir, resolver; [judge, jury] fallar•
to rule against sth/sb — fallar or resolver en contra de algo/algn•
to rule in favour of sth/sb — fallar en or a favor de algo/algn, resolver en or a favor de algo/algn•
to rule on sth — fallar or resolver or decidir en algo4.CPDrule book N — reglamento m
we'll do it by or go by the rule book — lo haremos de acuerdo con las normas
rule of law N —
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the rule of law — el estado de derecho- rule in- rule off- rule out* * *[ruːl]
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1) c (regulation, principle) regla f, norma fto bend o stretch the rules — apartarse un poco de las reglas
to work to rule — ( Lab Rel) hacer* huelga de celo, trabajar a reglamento (CS)
2) (general practice, habit) (no pl)as a rule — por lo general, generalmente
to be under foreign rule — estar* bajo dominio extranjero
the rule of law — el imperio de la ley; majority 1) a)
4) c ( measure) regla f
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1.
1) (govern, control) \<\<country\>\> gobernar*, administrar; \<\<person\>\> dominar; \<\<emotion\>\> controlar2) ( pronounce) dictaminar3) ( draw) \<\<line\>\> trazar* con una reglaruled paper — papel m con renglones
2.
vi1)a) ( govern) gobernar*; \<\<monarch\>\> reinarto rule OVER somebody — gobernar* a alguien, reinar sobre alguien
b) (predominate, be current) imperar2) ( pronounce)to rule (ON something) — fallar or resolver* (en algo)
to rule against/in favor of somebody/something — fallar or resolver* en contra/a favor de alguien/algo
•Phrasal Verbs:- rule off- rule out -
119 SO
səu
1. adverb1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) tan, tanto2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) así3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) eso4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) también5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') así es, en efecto
2. conjunction((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) así que, por lo tanto, de manera que- so-so
- and so on/forth
- or so
- so as to
- so far
- so good
- so that
- so to say/speak
so1 adv1. tan2. asíLook, that's Bill So it is mira, allí está Bill Así es3. que sí / que no4. tambiénI went, and so did Pete yo fui, y Pete tambiénso long! ¡hasta luego!so2 conj así queyou broke it, so you have to pay for it lo has roto tú, así que tendrás que pagarloso we're not going on holiday? ¿así que no nos vamos de vacaciones?so what? ¿y qué?
Multiple Entries: SO so
so 1 m fam pey ¡so burro!, you great oaf!
so 2 prep (bajo) under
so pena de, under penalty of
so pretexto/color de, under the guise of 'so' also found in these entries: Spanish: abalanzarse - abarcar - abotargada - abotargado - abur - acalorarse - agujetas - ahí - ahora - alma - amabilidad - amable - aquello - así - atonía - aun - avisar - bala - balbucear - bondad - cabezota - casualidad - celebrar - cerrarse - comecome - como - compensar - con - conque - cortante - creer - decir - decoración - deformación - dejarse - delito - denominada - denominado - desairar - disponer - dosificar - embalarse - embrutecerse - emoción - empañar - encoger - escacharrar - escrupulosa - escrupuloso - esperar English: afraid - allowance - aloud - and - anything - as - ask back - attain - awkward - be - believe - better - blunder - bored - bull - bumpy - busy - calculating - careless - change over - cheap - cheese off - clingy - come round - conceited - condescending - congenial - courteous - critical - damn - do - domineering - dreary - enunciate - even - far - fix - flag - forecast - forgetful - forth - forward - glaringly - gratifying - grieve - grouchy - grunt - gullible - gulp - happensotr[səʊ]1 (therefore) así que, por lo tanto, de manera que■ she was tired, so she went to bed estaba cansada, así que se fue a la cama2 (to express purpose) para, para que1 (introductory) así que, pues, bueno■ so I made a mistake! what about it? ¡pues me he equivocado! ¿y qué?■ so, what now? bueno, ¿ahora qué?2 (very - before adj or adv) tan; (- before noun or with verb) tanto,-a■ don't drive so fast no vayas tan rápido, no corras tanto3 (unspecified number or amount, limit) tanto,-a■ it'll take a month or so tardará un mes más o menos, tardará un mes o así■ why don't you say that you earn so much? ¿por qué no dices que ganas tanto?■ so much noise/food tanto ruido/tanta comida■ so many boys/girls tantos niños/tantas niñas4 (thus, in this way) así, de esta manera, de este modo■ cut the fish, like so corta el pescado así■ of all the stupid people I know, no-one is more so than you de todas las personas estúpidas que conozco, no hay ninguna como tú5 (to avoid repetition) que sí■ I think/hope so creo/espero que sí■ if so en este caso, de ser así6 (to express agreement, also) también■ so am I/so do I/so can I/so have I yo también1 (factual, true) así\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLand so on (and so forth) y así sucesivamente, etcéterajust so / exactly so perfecto, en ordenso be it así seaso long! ¡hasta luego!, ¡hasta pronto!■ so much for new technology! ¡vaya nueva tecnología!■ so much for your advice! ¡vaya consejo que me diste!so there! ¡ea!, ¡para que sepas!so what? ¿y qué?so ['so:] advdo you think so?: ¿tú crees?so it would seem: eso pareceI told her so: se lo dijehe's ready, or so he says: según dice, está listoit so happened that...: resultó que...do it like so: hazlo asíso be it: así sea2) also: tambiénso do I: yo también3) thus: así, de esta manera4) : tanhe'd never been so happy: nunca había estado tan contento5) consequently: por lo tantoso conj1) therefore: así que3)so what? : ¿y qué?soadv.• así adv.• por consiguiente adv.• por tanto adv.• tal adv.• también adv.• tan adv.• tanto adv.conj.• así que conj.interj.• îverdad... interj.
I səʊ1)a) ( very) (before adj and adv) tan; (with verb) tantob) ( as much as that) (before adj and adv) tan; (with verb) tantowhy are you so stubborn? — ¿por qué eres tan terco?
not so... as: we've never been so busy as we are now nunca hemos estado tan ocupados como ahora; it's not so much a hobby as an obsession — no es tanto un hobby como una obsesión
2)a) (up to a certain point, limit)we can admit just so many and no more — sólo podemos dejar entrar a equis cantidad de gente y no más
b) ( unspecified amount)c) ( the amount indicated)d)so... (that) — tan... que
he was so rude (that) she slapped him — fue tan grosero, que le dio una bofetada
he so hated the job, he left — odiaba tanto el trabajo, que lo dejó
so... as to + inf: I'm not so stupid as to believe him no soy tan tonta como para creerle; would you be so kind as to explain this to me? — (frml) ¿tendría la gentileza de explicarme esto?
4)a) (thus, in this way)the street was so named because... — se le puso ese nombre a la calle porque...
if you feel so inclined — si tienes ganas, si te apetece (esp Esp)
hold the bat like so — agarra el bate así or de esta manera
b) ( as stated) asíthat is so — (frml) así es
not so — no es cierto, no es así
if so, they're lying — si es así or de ser así, están mintiendo
c) ( as desired)d)and so on o and so forth — etcétera
5)a) (replacing clause, phrase, word)he thinks she's gifted and I think so too — él cree que tiene talento y yo también or y yo opino lo mismo
is he coming tomorrow? - it seems so — ¿viene mañana? - así or eso parece
will he be pleased? - I expect so — ¿estará contento? - me imagino que sí
I got a bit dirty - so I see — me ensucié un poco - sí, ya veo
I told you so — ¿no te lo dije?
is she interested? - very much so — ¿le interesa? - sí, y mucho
b) ( contradicting) (used esp by children)6) (with v aux)a) (also, equally)b) ( indeed)you promised - so I did! — lo prometiste - es verdad! or tienes razón!
7)a) ( indicating pause or transition) buenoso here we are again — bueno, aquí estamos otra vez
b) ( introducing new topic)so what's new with you? — y ¿qué hay or qué cuentas de nuevo?
c) (querying, eliciting information)so now what do we do? — ¿y ahora qué hacemos?
d) (summarizing, concluding) así quee) ( expressing surprised reaction) así que, conqueso that's what he's after! — así que or conque eso es lo que quiere!
f) ( challenging)but she's not a Catholic - so? — pero no es católica - ¿y qué (hay)?
so what? — ¿y qué?
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a)so (that): she said it slowly, so (that) we'd all understand lo dijo despacio, para que or de manera que todos entendiéramos; she said it slowly, so (that) we all understood lo dijo despacio, así que or de manera que todos entendimos; not so (as) you'd notice (colloq): has he cleaned in here? - not so as you'd notice — ¿ha limpiado aquí? - pues si ha limpiado, no lo parece
b)so as to + inf — para + inf
2) (therefore, consequently) así que, de manera quehe wasn't at home, so I called again — no estaba en casa, así que or de manera que volví a llamar más tarde
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ABBR= standing order* * *
I [səʊ]1)a) ( very) (before adj and adv) tan; (with verb) tantob) ( as much as that) (before adj and adv) tan; (with verb) tantowhy are you so stubborn? — ¿por qué eres tan terco?
not so... as: we've never been so busy as we are now nunca hemos estado tan ocupados como ahora; it's not so much a hobby as an obsession — no es tanto un hobby como una obsesión
2)a) (up to a certain point, limit)we can admit just so many and no more — sólo podemos dejar entrar a equis cantidad de gente y no más
b) ( unspecified amount)c) ( the amount indicated)d)so... (that) — tan... que
he was so rude (that) she slapped him — fue tan grosero, que le dio una bofetada
he so hated the job, he left — odiaba tanto el trabajo, que lo dejó
so... as to + inf: I'm not so stupid as to believe him no soy tan tonta como para creerle; would you be so kind as to explain this to me? — (frml) ¿tendría la gentileza de explicarme esto?
4)a) (thus, in this way)the street was so named because... — se le puso ese nombre a la calle porque...
if you feel so inclined — si tienes ganas, si te apetece (esp Esp)
hold the bat like so — agarra el bate así or de esta manera
b) ( as stated) asíthat is so — (frml) así es
not so — no es cierto, no es así
if so, they're lying — si es así or de ser así, están mintiendo
c) ( as desired)d)and so on o and so forth — etcétera
5)a) (replacing clause, phrase, word)he thinks she's gifted and I think so too — él cree que tiene talento y yo también or y yo opino lo mismo
is he coming tomorrow? - it seems so — ¿viene mañana? - así or eso parece
will he be pleased? - I expect so — ¿estará contento? - me imagino que sí
I got a bit dirty - so I see — me ensucié un poco - sí, ya veo
I told you so — ¿no te lo dije?
is she interested? - very much so — ¿le interesa? - sí, y mucho
b) ( contradicting) (used esp by children)6) (with v aux)a) (also, equally)b) ( indeed)you promised - so I did! — lo prometiste - es verdad! or tienes razón!
7)a) ( indicating pause or transition) buenoso here we are again — bueno, aquí estamos otra vez
b) ( introducing new topic)so what's new with you? — y ¿qué hay or qué cuentas de nuevo?
c) (querying, eliciting information)so now what do we do? — ¿y ahora qué hacemos?
d) (summarizing, concluding) así quee) ( expressing surprised reaction) así que, conqueso that's what he's after! — así que or conque eso es lo que quiere!
f) ( challenging)but she's not a Catholic - so? — pero no es católica - ¿y qué (hay)?
so what? — ¿y qué?
II
a)so (that): she said it slowly, so (that) we'd all understand lo dijo despacio, para que or de manera que todos entendiéramos; she said it slowly, so (that) we all understood lo dijo despacio, así que or de manera que todos entendimos; not so (as) you'd notice (colloq): has he cleaned in here? - not so as you'd notice — ¿ha limpiado aquí? - pues si ha limpiado, no lo parece
b)so as to + inf — para + inf
2) (therefore, consequently) así que, de manera quehe wasn't at home, so I called again — no estaba en casa, así que or de manera que volví a llamar más tarde
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I noun1) Anfall, der2) (fig.) [plötzliche] Anwandlunghave or throw a fit — einen Anfall bekommen
[almost] have or throw a fit — (fig.) [fast] Zustände kriegen (ugs.)
II 1. adjectivesomebody/something has somebody in fits [of laughter] — jemand ruft dröhnendes Gelächter bei jemandem hervor
1) (suitable) geeignetfit to eat or to be eaten/for human consumption — essbar/zum Verzehr geeignet
2) (worthy) würdig; wert3) (right and proper) richtig4) (ready)2. nounfit for duty or service — dienstfähig od. -tauglich; see also academic.ru/27073/fiddle">fiddle 1. 1)
Passform, dieit is a good/bad fit — es sitzt od. passt gut/nicht gut
3. transitive verb,I can just get it in the suitcase, but it's a tight fit — (fig.) ich kriege es noch in den Koffer, aber nur gerade so (ugs.)
- tt-1) [Kleider:] passen (+ Dat.); [Schlüssel:] passen in (+ Akk.); [Deckel, Bezug:] passen auf (+ Akk.)2) anpassen [Kleidungsstück, Brille]3) (correspond to, suit) entsprechen (+ Dat.); (make correspond) abstimmen (to auf + Akk.); anpassen (to an + Akk.)4) (put into place) anbringen (to an + Dat. od. Akk.); einbauen [Motor, Ersatzteil]; einsetzen [Scheibe, Tür, Schloss]; (equip) ausstatten4. intransitive verb,fit well — [Kleidungsstück:] gut sitzen
Phrasal Verbs:- fit in- fit out* * *I 1. [fit] adjective1) (in good health: I am feeling very fit.) in Form2. noun(the right size or shape for a particular person, purpose etc: Your dress is a very good fit.) der Sitz3. verbpast tense, past participle fitted -)1) (to be the right size or shape (for someone or something): The coat fits (you) very well.) passen2) (to be suitable for: Her speech fitted the occasion.) passen für•- fitness- fitter
- fitting 4. noun1) (something, eg a piece of furniture, which is fixed, especially in a house etc: kitchen fittings.) die Einrichtung2) (the trying-on of a dress etc and altering to make it fit: I am having a fitting for my wedding-dress tomorrow.) die Anprobe•- fit in- fit out
- see/think fit II [fit] noun1) (a sudden attack of illness, especially epilepsy: She suffers from fits.) der Anfall2) (something which happens as suddenly as this: a fit of laughter/coughing.) der Ausbruch•* * *fit1[fɪt]nepileptic \fit epileptischer Anfallcoughing \fit Hustenanfall m4. (burst)\fit of laughter Lachkrampf mto get the audience in \fits das Publikum zum Lachen bringenin a \fit of generosity in einer Anwandlung von Großzügigkeit6.fit2[fɪt]I. adj<- tt->1. (suitable) geeignetthey served a meal \fit for a king sie trugen ein königliches Mahl aufto be \fit for human consumption zum Verzehr geeignet seinto be \fit for human habitation bewohnbar seinto be no \fit way to do sth kein geeigneter [o tauglicher] Weg sein, etw zu tunto be \fit to eat essbar [o genießbar] sein2. (qualified) geeignet3. (up to) fähigshe's not \fit for this responsibility sie ist dieser Verantwortung nicht gewachsento be \fit for military service/the tropics wehrdienst-/tropentauglich sein▪ to be [not] \fit to do sth nicht fähig [o in der Lage] sein, etw zu tunto be \fit to travel reisetauglich seinto be \fit to work arbeitsfähig sein4. (appropriate) angebrachtto do what one sees [or thinks] \fit tun, was man für richtig hält5. (worthy) würdigto be not \fit to be seen sich akk nicht sehen lassen können6. (ready, prepared) bereit▪ to be \fit to do sth nahe daran sein, etw zu tunto be \fit to drop zum Umfallen müde sein7. (healthy) fitto keep \fit sich akk fit halten9.▶ to be [as] \fit as a fiddle [or BRIT also flea] ( fam: merry) quietschvergnügt sein fam; (healthy) fit wie ein Turnschuh sein fambad/good/perfect \fit schlechter/guter/tadelloser Sitzthese shoes are a good \fit diese Schuhe passen gutIII. vthe should \fit the sales job perfectly er müsste die Verkäuferstelle perfekt ausfüllenthe punishment should always \fit the crime die Strafe sollte immer dem Vergehen angemessen seinthe key \fits the lock der Schlüssel passt ins Schlossthe description \fitted the criminal die Beschreibung passte auf den Täterto \fit sb's plans in jds Pläne passenhe had to \fit his plans to the circumstances er musste sich mit seinen Plänen nach den Gegebenheiten richten4. FASHION▪ to \fit sb jdm passen5. (mount)▪ to \fit sth etw montierento \fit a bulb eine Glühbirne einschrauben6. (shape as required)▪ to \fit sth etw anpassen7. (position as required)▪ to \fit sth etw einpassen8. (supply)9.▶ to \fit the bill seinen Zweck erfüllenIV. vito \fit like a glove wie angegossen passen [o sitzen]2. (accord) facts übereinstimmen, zusammenpassenhow do you \fit into all this? was für eine Rolle spielen Sie in dem Ganzen?4.* * *I [fɪt]1. adj (+er)1) (= suitable, suited for sth) geeignet; time, occasion günstigis this meat still fit to eat? — kann man dieses Fleisch noch essen?
she's not fit to be a mother — sie ist als Mutter völlig ungeeignet
2)(= deserving)
a man like that is not fit to have such a good wife — ein Mann wie er verdient so eine gute Frau nicht or ist eine so gute Frau nicht wertyou're not fit to be spoken to — du bist es nicht wert or verdienst es nicht, dass man sich mit dir unterhält
3) (= right and proper) richtig, angebrachtto see fit to do sth — es für richtig or angebracht halten, etw zu tun
he did not see fit to cooperate — er hat es nicht für nötig gehalten zu kooperieren
4) (in health) gesund; sportsman etc fit, in Formonly the fittest survive — nur die Geeignetsten überleben; (people) nur die Gesunden überleben; (in business etc) nur die Starken können sich halten
5)2. n(of clothes) Passform fit is a very good/bad fit — es sitzt or passt wie angegossen/nicht gut
it's a bit of a tight fit (clothes) — es ist etwas eng; (timing, parking) es geht gerade (noch)
3. vt1) (cover, sheet, nut etc) passen auf (+acc); (key etc) passen in (+acc); (clothes etc) passen (+dat)"one size fits all" — "Einheitsgröße"
3)4) (= put on, attach) anbringen (to an +dat); tyre, lock montieren, anbringen; double glazing einsetzen, anbringen; (= put in) einbauen (in in +acc); (= furnish, provide with) ausstattento fit a key in the lock — einen Schlüssel ins Schloss stecken
to fit a car with an alarm — eine Alarmanlage in ein Auto einbauen, ein Auto mit einer Alarmanlage ausstatten
4. vi1) (= be right size, shape dress etc, key) passen2) (= correspond) zusammenstimmen or -passenII Anfall mthere's still one piece of evidence that doesn't fit — da ist immer noch ein Indiz, das nicht dazupasst
fit of coughing/anger — Husten-/Wutanfall m
fit of remorse — Anwandlung f or Anfall m von Reue
he wrote this novel in fits and starts — er hat diesen Roman in mehreren Anläufen geschrieben
he'd have a fit (fig inf) — er würde (ja) einen Anfall kriegen (inf)
* * *fit1 [fıt]A adj (adv fitly)1. passend, geeignet2. geeignet, fähig, tauglich:fit for transport transportfähig;fit for work arbeits-, erwerbsfähig;fit to drink trinkbar;fit to eat ess-, genießbar;fit to drive fahrtüchtig;fit to fight (Boxen) kampffähig;I was fit to scream ich hätte schreien können;fit to kill umg wie verrückt;dressed fit to kill umg mächtig aufgedonnert;3. angemessen, angebracht:more than (is) fit über Gebühr4. schicklich, geziemend:it is not fit for us to do so es gehört sich oder ziemt sich nicht, dass wir dies tun5. würdig, wert:a dinner fit for a king ein königliches Mahl;not fit to be seen nicht vorzeigbar oder präsentabel6. a) gesundb) SPORT etc fit, (gut) in Form:B s1. a) Passform f, Sitz mb) passendes Kleidungsstück:it is a perfect fit es passt genau, es sitzt tadellos;it is a tight fit es sitzt stramm, fig es ist sehr knapp bemessen2. TECH Passung f, Sitz m:fine (coarse) fit Fein-(Grob)passung;sliding fit Gleitsitz3. Zusammenpassen n, Übereinstimmung fC v/twith mit)the key fits the lock der Schlüssel passt (ins Schloss);the description fits him, he fits the description die Beschreibung trifft auf ihn zu;the name fits him der Name passt zu ihm;fit the facts (mit den Tatsachen überein)stimmen;fit the occasion (Redew) dem Anlass entsprechend5. sich eignen für8. TECHa) einpassen, -bauen ( beide:into in akk)b) anbringen (to an dat)9. a) an jemandem Maß nehmenfit a coat on sb jemandem einen Mantel anpassenD v/i1. passen:a) die richtige Größe haben, sitzen (Kleidungsstück)b) angemessen seinc) sich eignen: I didn’t say you were a fool, but if the cap (bes US shoe) fits (wear it) aber wenn du meinst oder dich angesprochen fühlst(, bitte)fit2 [fıt] s1. MED Anfall m, Ausbruch m:fit of coughing Hustenanfall;fit of laughter Lachkrampf m;fit of perspiration Schweißausbruch;give sb a fit umga) jemandem einen Schock verpassen,b) jemanden auf die Palme bringen;fit of generosity Anwandlung von Großzügigkeit, Spendierlaune umg;a) stoß-, ruckweise,b) dann und wann, sporadisch;when the fit was on him wenn es ihn gepackt hattefit3 [fıt] s obs Fitte f, Liedabschnitt m* * *I noun1) Anfall, derfit of coughing — Hustenanfall, der
2) (fig.) [plötzliche] Anwandlunghave or throw a fit — einen Anfall bekommen
[almost] have or throw a fit — (fig.) [fast] Zustände kriegen (ugs.)
II 1. adjectivesomebody/something has somebody in fits [of laughter] — jemand ruft dröhnendes Gelächter bei jemandem hervor
1) (suitable) geeignetfit to eat or to be eaten/for human consumption — essbar/zum Verzehr geeignet
2) (worthy) würdig; wert3) (right and proper) richtigsee or think fit [to do something] — es für richtig od. angebracht halten[, etwas zu tun]
4) (ready)2. nounfit for duty or service — dienstfähig od. -tauglich; see also fiddle 1. 1)
Passform, dieit is a good/bad fit — es sitzt od. passt gut/nicht gut
3. transitive verb,I can just get it in the suitcase, but it's a tight fit — (fig.) ich kriege es noch in den Koffer, aber nur gerade so (ugs.)
- tt-1) [Kleider:] passen (+ Dat.); [Schlüssel:] passen in (+ Akk.); [Deckel, Bezug:] passen auf (+ Akk.)2) anpassen [Kleidungsstück, Brille]3) (correspond to, suit) entsprechen (+ Dat.); (make correspond) abstimmen (to auf + Akk.); anpassen (to an + Akk.)4) (put into place) anbringen (to an + Dat. od. Akk.); einbauen [Motor, Ersatzteil]; einsetzen [Scheibe, Tür, Schloss]; (equip) ausstatten4. intransitive verb,fit well — [Kleidungsstück:] gut sitzen
Phrasal Verbs:- fit in- fit out* * *adj.erledigt adj.geeignet adj.tauglich adj. n.Anfall -¨e m.Passung -en f.Sitz -e m. v.anprobieren v.montieren v.passen v.
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