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61 mauvais
mauvais, e [mɔvε, εz]1. adjectivea. bad• ce n'est pas mauvais ! it's not bad!b. ( = faux) [méthode, moyens, direction, date, choix] wrongc. ( = méchant) [sourire, regard] nasty ; [personne, joie] malicious2. compounds• c'est de la mauvaise graine he's (or she's or they're) a bad lot (Brit) or seed (US) ► mauvaise herbe weed• enlever or arracher les mauvaises herbes du jardin to weed the garden ► mauvais pas* * *
1.
mauvaise mɔvɛ, ɛz adjectif1) ( d'un goût désagréable)2) ( de qualité inférieure) [repas, restaurant] poor; [tabac, alcool, café] cheap; [spectacle] terrible; [nourriture, hébergement, livre] bad; [dictionnaire, lycée, enregistrement] poor3) ( mal fait) [cuisine, travail, gestion, éducation] poor; [prononciation, départ] bad4) ( inadéquat) [conseil, définition, exemple, conditions de travail] bad; [projet] flawed; [renseignement] wrong; [éclairage, vue, mémoire, santé] poor5) ( inapproprié) wrong6) ( incompétent) [auteur, cuisinier, menteur, équipe] bad (en at); [élève, nageur, chasseur] poor; [avocat, médecin] incompetentêtre mauvais en français — [élève] to be bad at French
7) ( déplaisant) [nuit, rêve, nouvelle, journée, situation] bad; [surprise] nasty; [vacances] terrible8) ( méchant) [animal] vicious; [personne, sourire, remarque] nastymauvais coup — ( méchanceté) dirty trick; ( blessure) nasty knock; ( revers) terrible blow
9) ( grave) [fièvre, rhume] nasty10) ( peu lucratif) [rendement, terre] poor; [salaire] low; [récolte, saison] bad11) ( peu flatteur) [résultat, opinion] poor; [chiffres, critique] bad12) ( répréhensible) [père, comportement] bad; [chrétien] poor; [instinct] base; [génie, intention, pensée] evil
2.
sentir mauvais — lit to smell; fig (colloq) to look bad
sentir très mauvais — lit to stink; fig to stink (colloq)
ouvre la fenêtre, ça sent mauvais — open the window, there's a nasty smell
3.
nom masculin ( mauvais côté)Phrasal Verbs:••la trouver or l'avoir mauvaise — (colloq) to be furious
* * *mɔvɛ, ɛz mauvais, -e1. adj1) (jugement qualitatif) (élève, prestation, santé) poorJ'ai trouvé que le film était mauvais. — I didn't think the film was any good., I thought the film was poor.
Il est en mauvaise santé. — He is in poor health.
avoir mauvaise mine; Tu as mauvaise mine. — You don't look well.
Je suis mauvais en allemand. — I'm no good at German., I'm bad at German.
2) (jugement moral) (influence, décision, fréquentations) bad3) (= défectueux) (réception) bad, poorLa ligne est mauvaise. — This is a bad line.
4) (= difficile) (expérience, moments) badIl a dû passer un mauvais moment chez le directeur. — He must have had a hard time with the manager.
5) (= dangereux) (maladie, chute) bad, nastyLa mer est mauvaise. — The sea's rough.
6) (= désagréable) (odeur, goût) bad7) (= erroné ou mal choisi) wrongVous avez fait le mauvais numéro. — You've dialled the wrong number.
Tu arrives au mauvais moment. — You've come at the wrong time., You've come at a bad time.
8) (= méchant, malveillant) nasty, malicious2. nm1) (= mauvais côté)le mauvais de... — the bad side of...
2) (personnage)les mauvais (= méchants) — the bad guys, (= pas doués) the bad ones
3. advfaire mauvais [temps] Il fait mauvais. — The weather's bad.
Ça sent mauvais. — It smells bad.
Ce poisson sent mauvais. — This fish smells bad.
* * *A adj1 ( d'un goût désagréable) être mauvais [nourriture, boisson] to be horrible; ne pas être mauvais [nourriture, boisson] to be quite good;2 ( de qualité inférieure) [repas, restaurant] poor; [tabac, alcool, café] cheap; [voiture, œuvre, spectacle] terrible; [nourriture, hébergement, livre] bad; [dictionnaire, bibliothèque, lycée, enregistrement] poor; ne pas être mauvais to be all right;4 ( inadéquat) [conseil, décision, définition, exemple, idée, solution, conditions de travail] bad; [projet] flawed; [renseignement] wrong; [éclairage, vue, mémoire, santé, hygiène, alimentation] poor; il ne serait pas mauvais de faire it wouldn't be a bad idea to do; mauvais pour la santé bad for one's health;5 ( inapproprié) wrong; la mauvaise méthode/solution/personne/date/clé the wrong method/solution/person/date/key;6 ( incompétent) [auteur, équipe] bad (en at); [élève, nageur, chasseur, amant] mediocre; [cuisinier, travailleur, menteur] bad; [avocat, médecin] incompetent; être mauvais en français [élève] to be bad at French; parler un mauvais français to speak French badly;7 ( déplaisant) [nuit, rêve, nouvelle, journée, impression] bad; [situation] difficult; [surprise] nasty; [vacances] terrible; ⇒ fortune, sang;8 ( méchant) [animal] vicious; [personne, sourire, remarque, ton] nasty; d'une mauvaise nature evil-natured; mauvais coup ( mauvaise action) mischief ¢; ( méchanceté) dirty trick; ( blessure) nasty knock; ( revers) terrible blow; préparer un mauvais coup to be up to mischief; faire subir un mauvais coup au gouvernement to deal a terrible blow to the government; de mauvaise humeur in a bad mood ( après n); ⇒ colère;9 ( grave) [fièvre, rhume] nasty;12 ( répréhensible) [père, fils, citoyen, comportement] bad; [chrétien] poor; [instinct] base; [tendance] unfortunate; [génie, intention, pensée] evil; ⇒ coton, pli;13 Météo [vent, pluie] nasty; [traversée, mer] rough; la météo est mauvaise the weather forecast is bad;B ○nm,f2 ( méchant) brute.C adv sentir mauvais lit to smell; fig○ to look bad; sentir très mauvais lit, fig to stink; ouvre la fenêtre, ça sent mauvais open the window, there's a nasty smell; la police est là, ça sent mauvais the police are here, things are looking bad; il fait mauvais Météo the weather is bad.D nm ( mauvais côté) le bon et le mauvais the good and the bad; il y a du bon et du mauvais chez chacun there's good and bad in everyone; il n'y a pas que du mauvais dans le projet the project isn't all bad.mauvais esprit ( personne) scoffing person; ( attitude) scoffing attitude; faire du mauvais esprit to scoff; mauvais garçon tough guy; mauvais lieux fleshpots; mauvais plaisant person with a warped sense of humourGB; mauvais traitements ill-treatment ¢; faire subir des mauvais traitements à qn to ill-treat sb; mauvaise herbe weed; mauvaise querelle unprovoked argument; faire une mauvaise querelle à qn to pick on sb; mauvaises rencontres bad company ¢; faire de mauvaises rencontres to get into bad company.la trouver or l'avoir mauvaise○ to be furious.( féminin mauvaise) [movɛ, movɛz] (devant nom masculin commençant par voyelle ou 'h' muet [movɛz]) adjectifA.[EN QUALITÉ]son deuxième roman est plus/moins mauvais que le premier her second novel is worse than her first/is not as bad as her firsten mauvais état in bad ou poor conditionla route est mauvaise the road is bad ou in a bad statej'ai une mauvaise vue ou de mauvais yeux I've got bad eyesightaprès l'entracte, la pièce devient franchement mauvaise after the interval, the play gets really bada. [dans une entreprise] poor resultsb. [à un examen] bad ou poor ou low gradesla ligne est mauvaise [téléphone] the line is badje suis mauvaise en économie I'm bad ou poor at economicsB.[DÉSAGRÉABLE]je n'irai plus dans ce restaurant, c'était trop mauvais I won't go to that restaurant again, it was too awfulil n'est pas si mauvais que ça, ton café your coffee isn't that badmauvais goût [de la nourriture, d'un médicament] bad ou nasty ou unpleasant tastejette ça, c'est mauvais [pourri] throw that away, it's gone badenlève ce qui est mauvais [dans un fruit] take off the bad bits[éprouvant] bad2. [défavorable] badmauvaise nouvelle, elle ne vient plus bad news, she's not coming anymoreC.[NON CONFORME]1. [erroné, inapproprié] wrongj'ai téléphoné à un mauvais moment I called at a bad ou an inconvenient timetu as choisi le mauvais jour pour me parler d'argent you've picked the wrong day to talk to me about moneyD.[NÉFASTE]un mauvais rhume a bad ou nasty coldc'est mauvais pour les poumons/plantes it's bad for your lungs/for the plantsne bois pas l'eau, elle est mauvaise don't drink the water, it's unsafe ou not safeje trouve mauvais que les enfants regardent trop la télévision I think it's bad ou harmful for children to watch too much televisionun rire/sourire mauvais a nasty laugh/smilea. [de poing] nasty blow ou punchb. [de pied] nasty kicken fait, ce n'est pas un mauvais homme/une mauvaise femme he/she means no harm(, really)3. [immoral] badavoir de mauvais instincts to have bad ou base instincts4. [funeste] badmauvais présage bad ou ill omen————————, mauvaise [movɛ, movɛz] (devant nom masculin commençant par voyelle ou 'h' muet [movɛz]) nom masculin, nom féminin[personne méchante] bad personoh, le mauvais/la mauvaise! [à un enfant] you naughty boy/girl!————————adverbe1. MÉTÉOROLOGIEil fait mauvais être/avoir... it's not a good idea to be/to have...à cette époque-là, il faisait mauvais être juif it was hard to be Jewish in those days————————nom masculin[ce qui est critiquable] -
62 cognizione
f knowledgephilosophy cognitionparla con cognizione di causa he knows what he's talking about* * *cognizione s.f.2 pl. ( ciò che si conosce) knowledge [U]: cognizioni utili, useful knowledge; avete qualche cognizione di tedesco?, have you any knowledge of German? (o do you know any German?); solo una cognizione superficiale, just a smattering // giudicare con cognizione di causa, (fig.) to judge in full cognition of the facts3 (dir.) cognizance: prendere cognizione di qlco., to take cognizance of sthg.; cognizione di una causa, cognizance of a case.* * *[koɲɲit'tsjone]sostantivo femminile1) filos. psic. cognition2) (nozione) knowledgeperdere la cognizione del tempo — to lose track o all sense of time
3) dir. cognizancecon cognizione di causa — [ giudicare] with full knowledge of the facts; [ parlare] knowledgeably
* * *cognizione/koŋŋit'tsjone/sostantivo f.1 filos. psic. cognition2 (nozione) knowledge; avere vaste -i to have extensive knowledge; perdere la cognizione del tempo to lose track o all sense of time3 dir. cognizance; con cognizione di causa [ giudicare] with full knowledge of the facts; [ parlare] knowledgeably. -
63 misura
f measurement( taglia) size( provvedimento), fig measuremusic barmisure pl preventive preventive measurescon misura in moderationsu misura made to measure* * *misura s.f.1 measure (anche mat.); (misurazione) measurement: unità di misura, unit of measurement; misura di lunghezza, di superficie, di volume, di capacità, linear, square, cubic, capacity measure; pesi e misure, weights and measures; misura per liquidi, liquid measure; misura per cereali, corn measure; due misure di grano, two measures of wheat; una misura precisa, approssimativa, a precise, approximate measurement; la misura del tempo, the measurement of time; prendere la misura di una stanza, to measure a room (o to take the dimensions of a room); la sarta mi prese le misure, the dressmaker took my measurements; prendere la misura della vista, to test s.o.'s sight // nella misura in cui, insofar as // in misura diretta, (proporzionalmente) in proportion to // a misura che..., as... (o the more... the more); a misura che il pericolo aumentava, il panico s'impadroniva della gente, as the danger increased, the people were overcome with panic // a misura, (esattamente, precisamente) perfectly; questo abito mi va, mi sta a misura, this dress fits me perfectly // la misura è colma, the measure is full to the brim; (fig.) I'm sick and tired of it // usare due pesi e due misure, (fig.) to use different criteria of (o to be biased in one's) judgment // fallire di misura, to be pipped at the post; vincere di misura, to win by a hair's breadth; (col minimo scarto) to scrape home // (econ.): misura della produttività, productivity measure; azienda di media misura, medium-sized concern; guadagnare in misura del proprio lavoro, to earn according to the amount of one's work // (mat.) teoria della misura, measure theory2 (taglia, dimensione) size: abiti su misura, clothes made to measure; scarpe di tutte le misure, shoes of all sizes; che misura porti?, what size do you take?; le scarpe non sono della mia misura, the shoes aren't my size; oggetti di tutte le misure, objects of all different sizes // una città a misura d'uomo, a city on a human scale3 (limite, proporzione) limit, proportion; (moderazione) moderation: avere il senso della misura, to have a sense of proportion; passar la misura, to exceed (o to overstep) the limit (o to lose all sense of proportion); spendere senza misura, to spend without limit; lo farò nella misura delle mie forze, del possibile, I shall do it to the best of my ability, as much as possible // con misura, moderately // fuori di, oltre misura, excessively (o beyond measure)4 (spec. pl.) (provvedimento) measure, step: misure di sicurezza, safety measures; misura precauzionale, precautionary measure; misure di emergenza, emergency measures; misure di polizia, police measures; misure politiche, political measures; misure restrittive, restrictive measures; misure espansionistiche, expansionary measures; misure protezionistiche, protectionist measures; prendere, adottare le misure del caso, to take the necessary measures (o steps); il parlamento ha adottato le nuove misure fiscali, Parliament has taken the new fiscal measures (o steps); il governo ha preso tutte le misure per evitare dissensi interni, the government has taken all possible steps to avoid internal dissension; prendere delle misure contro qlcu., to take measures against s.o.; ricorrere a misure drastiche, to resort to drastic measures // mezze misure, (fig.) half measures; non conosce mezze misure, he doesn't use half measures // (econ.): misure anticongiunturali, anti-recession measures; misure antinflazionistiche, anti-inflation (o anti-inflationary) measures // (dir.) misura conservativa, measure of conservation (o provisional remedy)5 (livello, qualità) standard, measure: (econ.) misura del valore, standard of value6 (poesia) measure, metre7 (mus.) measure, time8 (scherma) measure, reach, distance; (boxe) reach: (boxe) chiudere la misura, to clinch.* * *[mi'zura]sostantivo femminile1) (dimensione) measure, measurementprendere le -e di qcs. — to take the measurements of sth.
prendere le -e a qcn. — to take sb.'s measurements
(fatto) su misura — made-to-measure, tailor-made, custom-made
a misura d'uomo — [edificio, città] on a human scale, man-sized
2) (taglia) size; (di scarpe) size, fittingche misura ha? — what size are you o do you take?
3) (misurazione) measureunità di misura — measure, unit of measurement
misura di capacità, lunghezza — measure of capacity, length
non avere misura to know no limits; con misura [parlare, agire] carefully, with moderation; senza misura [spendere, bere] wildly, to excess; senso della misura sense of proportion; senza mezze -e — without half-measures
5) (limite)passare o colmare la misura to go too far; la misura è colma! it's the last straw; oltre ogni misura — beyond all limits
6) (maniera)in una (qual) certa misura — to a certain extent o degree
nella misura in cui — inasmuch as, insofar as
in larga misura — in large measure, to a great o large extent
7) (provvedimento) measure, stepmisura precauzionale, disciplinare — precautionary, disciplinary measure
vincere di (stretta) misura — to win by a slender margin o a (short) head
* * *misura/mi'zura/ ⇒ 35sostantivo f.1 (dimensione) measure, measurement; prendere le -e di qcs. to take the measurements of sth.; prendere le -e a qcn. to take sb.'s measurements; (fatto) su misura made-to-measure, tailor-made, custom-made; a misura d'uomo [edificio, città] on a human scale, man-sized; a misura di bambino child-friendly3 (misurazione) measure; unità di misura measure, unit of measurement; misura di capacità, lunghezza measure of capacity, length; misura di superficie square measure; pesi e -e weights and measures4 (moderazione) non avere misura to know no limits; con misura [parlare, agire] carefully, with moderation; senza misura [spendere, bere] wildly, to excess; senso della misura sense of proportion; senza mezze -e without half-measures5 (limite) passare o colmare la misura to go too far; la misura è colma! it's the last straw; oltre ogni misura beyond all limits6 (maniera) in una (qual) certa misura to a certain extent o degree; nella misura in cui inasmuch as, insofar as; in larga misura in large measure, to a great o large extent; in misura minore to a lesser degree; in uguale misura in equal measure7 (provvedimento) measure, step; misura precauzionale, disciplinare precautionary, disciplinary measure8 di misura [ vittoria] hairline, close, narrow; vincere di (stretta) misura to win by a slender margin o a (short) head. -
64 all
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1. adjective, pronoun1) (the whole (of): He ate all the cake; He has spent all of his money.) todo2) (every one (of a group) when taken together: They were all present; All men are equal.) todos
2. adverb1) (entirely: all alone; dressed all in white.) completamente, totalmente2) ((with the) much; even: Your low pay is all the more reason to find a new job; I feel all the better for a shower.) tanto, aún•- all-out
- all-round
- all-rounder
- all-terrain vehicle
- all along
- all at once
- all in
- all in all
- all over
- all right
- in all
all1 adj todoall2 adv1. completamente / totalmente2. empatados / igualesthe score was three all empataron a tres / el partido terminó con un empate a tresall3 pron1. todo2. lo único / sólo3. todos / todo el mundotr[ɔːl]1 (singular) todo,-a; (plural) todos,-as■ all day/month/year todo el día/mes/año■ all morning/afternoon/night/week toda la mañana/tarde/noche/semana1 (everything) todo, la totalidad nombre femenino2 (everybody) todos nombre masculino plural, todo el mundo■ all of them helped/they all helped ayudaron todos1 completamente, totalmente■ you're all dirty! ¡estás todo sucio!\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLall along desde el principioall but casi■ it's £235 all in son £235 todo incluidoall in all en conjuntoall or nothing todo o nadaall over en todas partesto be all over acabarall right (acceptable) bien, bueno,-a, satisfactorio,-a■ the film's all right, but I've seen better ones la película no está mal, pero las he visto mejores 2 (well, safe) bien■ are you coming? --all right ¿te vienes? --vale 4 (calming, silencing) vale■ it was the thin one all right era el flaco, estoy seguroall that tanall the «+ comp» tanto + adj/adv, aún + adj/advall the same igualmente, a pesar de todoto be all the same to somebody dar lo mismo a alguienall the time todo el rato, siempreall told en totalall too «+ adj/adv» demasiado + adj/advat all en absolutoat all times siemprein all en totalnot at all no hay de quéAll Fools' Day el día 1 de abril (≈ día de los Santos Inocentes)All Saints' Day día nombre masculino de Todos los SantosAll Souls' Day día nombre masculino los Fieles Difuntosall ['ɔl] adv1) completely: todo, completamente2) : igualthe score is 14 all: es 14 iguales, están empatados a 143)all the better : tanto mejor4)all the more : aún más, todavía másall adj: todoall the children: todos los niñosin all likelihood: con toda probabilidad, con la mayor probabilidadall pron1) : todo, -dathey ate it all: lo comieron todothat's all: eso es todoenough for all: suficiente para todos2)all in all : en general3)adj.• todo, -a adj.• todos adj.adv.• completamente adv.• del todo adv.n.• todo s.m.pron.• todo (s) pron.
I ɔːl1) (before n) todo, -da; (pl) todos, -dasall kinds o sorts of people — todo tipo de gente
all morning — toda la mañana, la mañana entera
what's all this we hear about you leaving? — ¿qué es eso de que te vas?
I might as well not bother for all the notice he takes — para el caso que me hace, más vale que ni me moleste
we were dabbling in drink, drugs and all that — flirteábamos con la bebida, las drogas y todo eso or y todo lo demás; see also all III 3) d)
2)a) ( the greatest possible)b) ( any)
II
1) ( everything) (+ sing vb) todoall I can say is... — todo lo que puedo decir es..., lo único que puedo decir es...
will that be all, madam? — ¿algo más señora?, ¿eso es todo, señora?
all in good time — todo a su debido tiempo, cada cosa a su tiempo
2)a) ( everyone) (+ pl vb) todos, -dasshe is the cleverest of all — es la más inteligente de todos/todas
I don't intend to tell anyone, least of all her! — no pienso decírselo a nadie y a ella menos todavía
3)all of: now that all of the children go to school ahora que todos los niños van al colegio; all of the cheese todo el queso; it took all of 20 years to complete it — se tardó 20 años enteros en acabarlo
4) (after n, pron) todo, -da; (pl) todos, -dasthe unfairness of it all — la injusticia del caso or del asunto
5) (in phrases)a)b)c)he ate it, skin and all — se lo comió con la cáscara y todo
d)at all: they don't like him at all no les gusta nada; I'm not at all worried o worried at all no estoy preocupada en absoluto, no estoy para nada preocupada; thank you - not at all gracias - de nada or no hay de qué; she didn't feel at all well no se sentía nada bien; it's not bad at all, it's not at all bad no está nada mal; they'll come late, if they come at all vendrán tarde, si es que vienen; if (it's) at all possible — si fuera posible
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III
1) ( completely)you've gone all red — te has puesto todo colorado/toda colorada
I got all wet — me mojé todo/toda
I'm all ears — soy todo/toda oídos
it's all the same to me — a mí me da igual or lo mismo
2) (each, apiece) ( Sport)3) (in phrases)a)b)the game had all but finished — prácticamente or ya casi había terminado el partido
c)all for: to be all for something: I'm all for sex education — estoy totalmente a favor de la educación sexual
d)all that — ( particularly) (usu neg)
e)all the — (+ comp)
it is all the more remarkable if you consider... — resulta aún or todavía más extraordinario si se tiene en cuenta...
IV
[ɔːl] When all is part of a set combination, eg in all seriousness/probability, look up the noun. Note that all right has an entry to itself.to give one's all — ( make supreme effort) dar* todo de sí; ( sacrifice everything) darlo* todo, dar* todo lo que se tiene
1. ADJECTIVE1) todoit rained all day — llovió todo el día, llovió el día entero
40% of all marriages end in divorce — el 40% de los matrimonios terminan en divorcio
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it would have to rain today, of all days! — ¡tenía que llover hoy justamente!•
for all their efforts, they didn't manage to score — a pesar de todos sus esfuerzos, no lograron marcar un tanto•
they chose him, of all people! — lo eligieron a él, como si no hubiera otrosall that and all that y cosas así, y otras cosas por el estilo•
all those who disobey will be punished — todos aquellos que desobedezcan serán castigadosof all the...sorry and all that, but that's the way it is — disculpas y todo lo demás, pero así son las cosas
of all the luck! — ¡vaya suerte!
best, four 2., 2)of all the tactless things to say! — ¡qué falta de tacto!
2) (=any)•
the town had changed beyond all recognition — la ciudad había cambiado hasta hacerse irreconocible2. PRONOUN1) (singular)a) (=everything) todo•
we did all we could to stop him — hicimos todo lo posible para detenerlo•
all is not lost — liter or hum aún quedan esperanzas•
all of it — todoI didn't read all of it — no lo leí todo or entero
you can't see all of Madrid in a day — no puedes ver todo Madrid or Madrid entero en un día
it took him all of three hours — (=at least) le llevó tres horas enteras; iro (=only) le llevó ni más ni menos que tres horas
she must be all of 16 — iro debe de tener al menos 16 años
six o'clock? is that all? — ¿las seis? ¿nada más?
best, once 1., 1)that's all — eso es todo, nada más
b) (=the only thing)all I can tell you is... — todo lo que puedo decirte es..., lo único que puedo decirte es...
that was all that we managed to salvage from the fire — eso fue todo lo que conseguimos rescatar del incendio
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all that matters is that you're safe — lo único que importa es que estás a salvo•
this concerns all of you — esto os afecta a todos (vosotros)•
they all say that — todos dicen lo mismo•
all who knew him loved him — todos los que le conocieron le querían3) (in scores)the score is two all — van empatados a dos, el marcador es de empate a dos
above all sobre todo after all después de todo all butit's 30 all — (Tennis) treinta iguales
all for nothingall but seven/twenty — todos menos siete/veinte
all in all en generalI rushed to get there, all for nothing — fui a toda prisa, todo para nada, fui a toda prisa, y total para nada
all in all, things turned out quite well — en general, las cosas salieron bastante bien
all told en total and allwe thought, all in all, it wasn't a bad idea — pensamos que, mirándolo bien, no era una mala idea
for all I care for all I knowthe dog ate the sausage, mustard and all — el perro se comió la salchicha, mostaza incluida
for all I know he could be dead — puede que hasta esté muerto, no lo sé
if (...) at allfor all I know, he could be right — igual hasta tiene razón, no lo sé
I'll go tomorrow if I go at all — si es que voy, iré mañana
it rarely rains here, if at all — aquí rara vez llueve, si es que llueve
I'd like to see him today, if (it's) at all possible — me gustaría verlo hoy, si es del todo posible
in all it allthey won't attempt it, if they have any sense at all — si tienen el más mínimo sentido común, no lo intentarán
it's all or nothing es todo o nada most of all sobre todo, más que nada no... at all not... at allshe seemed to have it all: a good job, a happy marriage — parecía tenerlo todo: un buen trabajo, un matrimonio feliz
I'm not at all tired — no estoy cansado en lo más mínimo or en absoluto
you mean he didn't cry at all? — ¿quieres decir que no lloró nada?
not at all! (answer to thanks) ¡de nada!, ¡no hay de qué!did you mention me at all? — ¿mencionaste mi nombre por casualidad?
"are you disappointed?" - "not at all!" — -¿estás defraudado? -en absoluto
3. ADVERB1) (=entirely) todoMake todo agree with the person or thing described:•
there were insects all around us — había insectos por todas partes•
I did it all by myself — lo hice completamente soloall along•
she was dressed all in black — iba vestida completamente de negroall along the street — a lo largo de toda la calle, por toda la calle
all but (=nearly) casithis is what I feared all along — esto es lo que estaba temiendo desde el primer momento or el principio
all for sthhe all but died — casi se muere, por poco se muere
all in (=all inclusive) (Brit) todo incluido; (=exhausted) * hecho polvo *I'm all for giving children their independence — estoy completamente a favor de or apoyo completamente la idea de dar independencia a los niños
the trip cost £200 all in — el viaje costó 200 libras, todo incluido
after a day's skiing I was all in — después de un día esquiando, estaba hecho polvo * or rendido
all outyou look all in — se te ve rendido, ¡vaya cara de estar hecho polvo! *
all overto go all out — (=spare no expense) tirar la casa por la ventana; (Sport) emplearse a fondo
all over the world you'll find... — en or por todo el mundo encontrarás...
all the more...I looked all over for you — te busqué por or en todas partes
considering his age, it's all the more remarkable that he succeeded — teniendo en cuenta su edad, es aún más extraordinario que lo haya logrado
all too...she valued her freedom, all the more so because she had fought so hard for it — valoraba mucho su libertad, tanto más cuanto que había luchado tanto por conseguirla
all up with all very...all too soon, the holiday was over — cuando quisimos darnos cuenta las vacaciones habían terminado
not all there•
that's all very well but... — todo eso está muy bien, pero...not all that... all-out, better I, 2.he isn't all there * — no tiene todos los tornillos bien *, le falta algún tornillo *
4.NOUN (=utmost)•
he had given her his all — (=affection) se había entregado completamente a ella; (=possessions) le había dado todo lo que tenía•
he puts his all into every game — se da completamente en cada partido, siempre da todo lo que puede de sí en cada partido5.COMPOUNDSthe all clear N — (=signal) el cese de la alarma, el fin de la alarma; (fig) el visto bueno, luz verde
all clear! — ¡fin de la alerta!
to be given the all clear — (to do sth) recibir el visto bueno, recibir luz verde; (by doctor) recibir el alta médica or definitiva
All Fools' Day N — ≈ día m de los (Santos) Inocentes
All Hallows' (Day) N — día m de Todos los Santos
All Saints' Day N — día m de Todos los Santos
All Souls' Day N — día m de (los) Difuntos (Sp), día m de (los) Muertos (LAm)
* * *
I [ɔːl]1) (before n) todo, -da; (pl) todos, -dasall kinds o sorts of people — todo tipo de gente
all morning — toda la mañana, la mañana entera
what's all this we hear about you leaving? — ¿qué es eso de que te vas?
I might as well not bother for all the notice he takes — para el caso que me hace, más vale que ni me moleste
we were dabbling in drink, drugs and all that — flirteábamos con la bebida, las drogas y todo eso or y todo lo demás; see also all III 3) d)
2)a) ( the greatest possible)b) ( any)
II
1) ( everything) (+ sing vb) todoall I can say is... — todo lo que puedo decir es..., lo único que puedo decir es...
will that be all, madam? — ¿algo más señora?, ¿eso es todo, señora?
all in good time — todo a su debido tiempo, cada cosa a su tiempo
2)a) ( everyone) (+ pl vb) todos, -dasshe is the cleverest of all — es la más inteligente de todos/todas
I don't intend to tell anyone, least of all her! — no pienso decírselo a nadie y a ella menos todavía
3)all of: now that all of the children go to school ahora que todos los niños van al colegio; all of the cheese todo el queso; it took all of 20 years to complete it — se tardó 20 años enteros en acabarlo
4) (after n, pron) todo, -da; (pl) todos, -dasthe unfairness of it all — la injusticia del caso or del asunto
5) (in phrases)a)b)c)he ate it, skin and all — se lo comió con la cáscara y todo
d)at all: they don't like him at all no les gusta nada; I'm not at all worried o worried at all no estoy preocupada en absoluto, no estoy para nada preocupada; thank you - not at all gracias - de nada or no hay de qué; she didn't feel at all well no se sentía nada bien; it's not bad at all, it's not at all bad no está nada mal; they'll come late, if they come at all vendrán tarde, si es que vienen; if (it's) at all possible — si fuera posible
e)
III
1) ( completely)you've gone all red — te has puesto todo colorado/toda colorada
I got all wet — me mojé todo/toda
I'm all ears — soy todo/toda oídos
it's all the same to me — a mí me da igual or lo mismo
2) (each, apiece) ( Sport)3) (in phrases)a)b)the game had all but finished — prácticamente or ya casi había terminado el partido
c)all for: to be all for something: I'm all for sex education — estoy totalmente a favor de la educación sexual
d)all that — ( particularly) (usu neg)
e)all the — (+ comp)
it is all the more remarkable if you consider... — resulta aún or todavía más extraordinario si se tiene en cuenta...
IV
to give one's all — ( make supreme effort) dar* todo de sí; ( sacrifice everything) darlo* todo, dar* todo lo que se tiene
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65 affairé
affaire [afεʀ]━━━━━━━━━3. compounds━━━━━━━━━1. <a. ( = problème, question) matter• ce n'est pas une petite or une mince affaire it's no small matter• comment je fais ? -- c'est ton affaire ! what do I do? -- that's your problem!• avec les ordinateurs, il est à son affaire when it comes to computers, he knows his stuff (inf)• aller à Glasgow, c'est toute une affaire it's quite a business getting to Glasgow• la belle affaire ! big deal!► avoir affaire à [+ cas, problème] to have to deal with ; [+ personne] ( = s'occuper de) to be dealing with ; ( = être reçu ou examiné par) to be dealt with by• tu auras affaire à moi ! you'll be hearing from me!► faire + affaireb. ( = faits connus du public) affair ; ( = scandale) scandalc. (Law, police) cased. ( = transaction) deal ; ( = achat avantageux) bargain• l'affaire est faite ! that's the deal settled!e. ( = entreprise) business2. <a. ( = intérêts publics et privés) affairs• occupe-toi or mêle-toi de tes affaires ! mind your own business!b. ( = activités commerciales) business sg► d'affaires [repas, voyage, relations] businessc. ( = vêtements, objets personnels) things• range tes affaires ! put your things away!3. <• il en a fait une affaire d'État (inf) he made a great song and dance about it ► affaire de famille ( = entreprise) family business ; ( = problème) family problem* * *afɛʀ
1.
1) ( ensemble de faits) gén affair; (à caractère politique, militaire) crisis, affair; (à caractère délictueux, scandaleux) ( d'ordre général) scandal; ( de cas unique) affair; ( soumis à la justice) case2) (histoire, aventure) affair3) (occupation, chose à faire) matter, businessc'est mon affaire, pas la vôtre — that's my business, not yours
4) ( spécialité)la mécanique, c'est leur affaire — mechanics is their thing
5) ( transaction) dealune bonne/mauvaise affaire — a good/bad deal
la belle affaire! — (colloq) big deal! (colloq)
6) ( achat avantageux) bargain7) ( entreprise) business, concernc'est elle qui fait marcher l'affaire — lit she runs the whole business; fig she runs the whole show
8) (question, problème)c'est une affaire de temps/goût — it's a matter of time/taste
en faire toute une affaire — (colloq) to make a big deal (colloq) of it
9) (difficulté, péril)être hors or tiré d'affaire — [malade] to be in the clear
on n'est pas encore sortis or tirés d'affaire — we're not out of the woods yet
10) ( relation)
2.
affaires nom féminin pluriel1) ( activités lucratives) gén business [U]; ( d'une seule personne) business affairs2) ( problèmes personnels) business [U]ça, c'est mes affaires! — (colloq) that's my business!
occupe-toi de tes affaires! — (colloq) mind your own business!
3) ( effets personnels) things, belongings4) Administration, Politique affairs•Phrasal Verbs:••il/ça fera l'affaire — he/that'll do
elle fait or fera notre affaire — she's just the person we need
ça fera leur affaire — ( convenir) that's just what they need; ( être avantageux) it'll suit them
* * *afɛʀ1. nf1) (= problème, question) matterce sont mes affaires (= cela me concerne) — that's my business
les affaires étrangères POLITIQUE — foreign affairs
2) (criminelle, judiciaire) case, (scandaleuse) affair3) (= entreprise) businessSon affaire marche bien. — His business is doing well.
4) (= marché, transaction) deal5) (= occasion intéressante) bargainC'est une affaire à ce prix là. — It's a bargain at that price.
6) (locutions)se tirer d'affaire — to get o.s. out of trouble
avoir affaire à — to be faced with, to be dealing with
2. affaires nfpl1) (= activité commerciale) business sg2) (= effets personnels) things, belongings* * *A nf1 ( ensemble de faits) gén affair; (à caractère politique, militaire) crisis, affair; (à caractère délictueux, scandaleux) ( d'ordre général) scandal; ( de cas unique) affair; ( soumis à la justice) case; une mystérieuse affaire a mysterious affair; l'affaire des otages the hostage crisis ou affair; l'affaire de Suez the Suez crisis; une affaire politique/de corruption a political/corruption scandal; l'affaire des fausses factures the scandal of the bogus invoices; affaire civile/criminelle civil/criminal case; il a été condamné pour une affaire de drogue he was convicted in a drug case;2 (histoire, aventure) affair; une affaire délicate a delicate matter ou affair; une drôle d'affaire an odd affair; j'ignore tout de cette affaire I don't know anything about the matter; pour une affaire de cœur for an affair of the heart; être mêlé à une sale affaire to be mixed up in some nasty business; quelle affaire! what a business ou to-do!; c'est une affaire d'argent/d'héritage there's money/an inheritance involved; et voilà toute l'affaire and that's that;3 (occupation, chose à faire) matter, business; c'est une affaire qui m'a pris beaucoup de temps it's a matter that has taken up a lot of my time; il est parti pour une affaire urgente he's gone off on some urgent business; c'est toute une affaire it's quite a business; c'est une (tout) autre affaire that's another matter (entirely); ce n'est pas une petite or mince affaire it's no small ou simple matter; c'est mon affaire, pas la vôtre that's my business, not yours; c'est l'affaire de tous it's something which concerns everyone ou us all; ça ne change rien à l'affaire that doesn't change a thing; l'affaire se présente bien/mal things are looking good/bad; j'en fais mon affaire I'll deal with it;4 ( spécialité) il connaît bien son affaire he knows his business; c'est une affaire d'hommes/de femmes it's men's/women's business; c'est une affaire de garçons/filles it's boys'/girls' stuff péj; la mécanique/soudure, c'est leur affaire mechanics/welding is their thing; c'est une affaire de spécialistes it's a case for the specialists;5 ( transaction) deal; une bonne/mauvaise affaire a good/bad deal; conclure une affaire to make ou to strike a deal; l'affaire a été conclue or faite the deal was settled; faire affaire avec qn to make a deal with sb; la belle affaire○! big deal○!; ⇒ sac;6 ( achat avantageux) bargain; à ce prix-là, c'est une affaire at that price, it's a bargain; j'ai fait une affaire I got a bargain; tu y feras des affaires you'll find bargains there; on ne fait plus beaucoup d'affaires au marché aux puces there aren't many bargains to be had at the flea market any more; j'ai acheté cette robe en solde mais je n'ai pas fait une affaire I bought this dress in the sales but it wasn't a good buy;7 ( entreprise) business, concern; affaire commerciale/d'import-export/de famille commercial/import-export/family business ou concern; de petites affaires small businesses ou concerns; affaire industrielle industrial concern; leur fils a repris l'affaire their son took over the business; c'est elle qui fait marcher l'affaire lit she runs the whole business; fig she runs the whole show; une affaire en or fig a gold mine;8 (question, problème) c'est une affaire de temps/goût it's a matter of time/taste; c'est l'affaire de quelques jours/d'un quart d'heure it'll only take a few days/a quarter of an hour; c'est affaire de politiciens it's a matter for the politicians; c'est l'affaire des politiciens it's the concern of politicians; il en a fait une affaire personnelle he took it personally; en faire toute une affaire○ to make a big deal○ of it ou a fuss○ about it; on ne va pas en faire une affaire d'État○! let's not make a big issue out of it!; c'est une affaire de famille fig it's a family affair;9 (difficulté, péril) être hors or tiré d'affaire [malade] to be in the clear; s'il obtient le poste, il est tiré d'affaire if he gets the job, his problems are over; se tirer d'affaire to get out of trouble; tirer or sortir qn d'affaire to get sb out of a spot; on n'est pas encore sortis or tirés d'affaire we're not out of the woods yet;10 ( relation) avoir affaire à to be dealing with [malfaiteur, fou, drogue, fausse monnaie]; nous avons affaire à un escroc/faux we're dealing with a crook/fake; je le connais mais je n'ai pas souvent affaire à lui I know him but I don't have much to do with him; j'ai eu affaire au directeur lui-même I saw the manager himself; tu auras affaire à moi! you'll have me to contend with!B affaires nfpl1 ( activités lucratives) gén business ¢; ( d'une seule personne) business affairs; être dans les affaires to be in business; faire des affaires avec to do business with; les affaires sont calmes/au plus bas business is quiet/at its lowest ebb; les affaires reprennent or marchent mieux business is picking up; il gère les affaires de son oncle he runs his uncle's business affairs; parler affaires to talk business; revenir aux affaires to go back into business; avoir le sens des affaires to have business sense; voir qn pour affaires to see sb on business; voyager pour affaires to go on a business trip; le monde des affaires the business world; quartier/milieux/lettre/rendez-vous d'affaires business district/circles/letter/appointment; le français/chinois des affaires business French/Chinese; un homme dur en affaires a tough businessman;2 ( problèmes personnels) business ¢; ça, c'est mes affaires○! that's my business!; occupe-toi de tes affaires! mind your own business!; se mêler or s'occuper des affaires des autres to interfere ou meddle in other people's business ou affairs; mettre de l'ordre dans ses affaires to put one's affairs in order; parler de ses affaires à tout le monde to tell everybody one's business; ça n'arrange pas mes affaires qu'elle vienne her coming isn't very convenient for me;3 ( effets personnels) things, belongings; mets tes affaires dans le placard put your things in the cupboard; mes affaires de sport/de classe my sports/school things;4 Admin, Pol affairs; affaires publiques/sociales/étrangères public/social/foreign affairs; les affaires intérieures d'un pays a country's internal affairs; les affaires de l'État affairs of state.être à son affaire to be in one's element; il/ça fera l'affaire he'll/that'll do; il/ça ne peut pas faire l'affaire he/that won't do; ça a très bien fait l'affaire it was just the job; elle fait or fera notre affaire she's just the person we need; ça fera leur affaire ( convenir) that's just what they need; ( être avantageux) it'll suit them; faire or régler son affaire à qn○ ( tuer) to bump sb off○; ( sévir) to sort sb out.prends un air affairé look busy, pretend you've got a lot to do -
66 Taktgefühl
n tact (-fulness); Takt2* * *Tạkt|ge|fühlnt* * ** * *Takt·ge·fühlnt1. (Feingefühl) sense of tact\Taktgefühl haben to have a sense of tact2. MUS sense of rhythm* * *das; o. Pl. sense of tact* * ** * *das; o. Pl. sense of tact -
67 enredado en
= enmeshed in, caught up inEx. Enmeshed in the bureaucratic structure that many large libraries have become, individual librarians develop ways in which to make their jobs easier.Ex. Once there, however, the three men abandon themselves to an orgy of slaughter, so caught up in killing buffalo that they lose all sense of time.* * *= enmeshed in, caught up inEx: Enmeshed in the bureaucratic structure that many large libraries have become, individual librarians develop ways in which to make their jobs easier.
Ex: Once there, however, the three men abandon themselves to an orgy of slaughter, so caught up in killing buffalo that they lose all sense of time. -
68 notion
notion [nosjɔ̃]feminine nouna. ( = conscience) notionb. ( = connaissance) notions basic knowledge• anglais: notions basic knowledge of English* * *nɔsjɔ̃1) ( conscience) notion2) ( concept) notion3) (de langue, science)notions — basic knowledge [U]
* * *nosjɔ̃1. nf2. notions nfpl(= rudiments) rudiments* * *notion nf1 (de danger, temps, réalité) notion; perdre la notion de qch to lose all sense of sth;2 ( concept) notion;3 (de langue, science) basic knowledge ¢; avoir des notions de to have a basic knowledge of; ‘Notions de botanique’ ‘A Botany Primer’.[nɔsjɔ̃] nom féminin[idée] notionperdre la notion du temps to lose all notion ou sense of timeje n'en ai pas la moindre notion I haven't (got) the faintest ou slightest idea————————notions nom féminin pluriel[rudiments]notions de base basics, basic knowledge‘anglais: notions’ [sur un CV] ‘basic knowledge of English’[comme titre d'ouvrage] primer -
69 all
all [ɔ:l]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjective2. pronoun3. adverb4. noun5. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjective• all the others tous (or toutes) les autres━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Articles or pronouns often need to be added in French.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• all three accused were found guilty of fraud les accusés ont tous (les) trois été reconnus coupables de fraude2. pronouna. ( = everything) tout• he's seen it all, done it all il a tout vu, tout fait• it all happened so quickly tout s'est passé si vite► all that (subject of relative clause) tout ce qui• you can have all that's left tu peux prendre tout ce qui reste► all (that) (object of relative clause) tout ce que ; (after verb taking "de") tout ce dont• all I want is to sleep tout ce que je veux, c'est dormir• all I remember is... tout ce dont je me souviens, c'est...• the girls all knew that... les filles savaient toutes que...• the peaches? I've eaten them all! les pêches ? je les ai toutes mangées !• education should be open to all who want it l'éducation devrait être accessible à tous ceux qui veulent en bénéficier► superlative + of all• best of all, the reforms will cost nothing et surtout, ces réformes ne coûteront rien• I love his short stories, I've read all of them j'aime beaucoup ses nouvelles, je les ai toutes lues► all of + number ( = at least)• exploring the village took all of ten minutes ( = only) la visite du village a bien dû prendre dix minutes3. adverba. ( = entirely) tout━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► When used with a feminine adjective starting with a consonant, tout agrees.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• she left her daughters all alone in the flat elle a laissé ses filles toutes seules dans l'appartementb. (in scores) the score was two all (tennis, squash) les joueurs étaient à deux jeux (or sets) partout ; (other sports) le score était de deux à deux• what's the score? -- two all quel est le score ? -- deux partout or deux à deux4. noun• all along the road tout le long de la route► all but ( = nearly) presque ; ( = all except) tous sauf• we thought, all in all, it wasn't a bad idea nous avons pensé que, l'un dans l'autre, ce n'était pas une mauvaise idée► all one• it's all over! c'est fini !• this was all the more surprising since... c'était d'autant plus surprenant que...• all the more so since... d'autant plus que...► all the better! tant mieux !► all too• that's all very well but... c'est bien beau mais...• the dog ate the sausage, mustard and all le chien a mangé la saucisse avec la moutarde et tout (inf)• what with the snow and all, we didn't go avec la neige et tout le reste, nous n'y sommes pas allés► as all that• it's not as important as all that ce n'est pas si important que ça► for all... ( = despite) malgré• for all its beauty, the city... malgré sa beauté, la ville...• for all that malgré tout► for all I know...• for all I know he could be right il a peut-être raison, je n'en sais rien• for all I know, they're still living together autant que je sache, ils vivent encore ensemble► if... at all• they won't attempt it, if they have any sense at all ils ne vont pas essayer s'ils ont un peu de bon sens• the little grammar they learn, if they study grammar at all le peu de grammaire qu'ils apprennent, si tant est qu'il étudient la grammaire► no... at all• have you any comments? -- none at all! vous avez des commentaires à faire ? -- absolument aucun !► not... at all ( = not in the least) pas... du tout• are you disappointed? -- not at all! vous êtes déçu ? -- pas du tout• thank you! -- not at all! merci ! -- de rien !► not all that ( = not so)6. compounds• all clear! ( = you can go through) la voie est libre ; ( = the alert is over) l'alerte est passée• to give sb the all clear ( = authorize) donner le feu vert à qn ; (doctor to patient) dire à qn que tout va bien ► all-embracing adjective global• to go all out for monetary union jeter toutes ses forces dans la bataille pour l'union monétaire ► all-out strike noun grève f générale• to be a good all-rounder être bon en tout ► all-seater stadium noun (British) stade n'ayant que des places assises• all-weather court (Tennis) (terrain m en) quick m ► all-year-round adjective [resort] ouvert toute l'année* * *[ɔːl] 1.1) ( everything) toutall will be revealed — hum vous saurez tout hum
that's all — ( all contexts) c'est tout
2) ( the only thing) toutthat's all we need! — iron il ne manquait plus que ça!
3) ( everyone) tousthank you, one and all — merci à (vous) tous
‘all welcome’ — ‘venez nombreux’
4) ( the whole amount)5) ( emphasizing entirety)2.what's it all for? — ( all contexts) à quoi ça sert (tout ça)?
1) ( each one of) tous/toutes2) ( the whole of) tout/toute3) ( total)4) ( any)3.1) (emphatic: completely) toutit's all about... — c'est l'histoire de...
2) (emphatic: nothing but)to be all smiles — ( happy) être tout souriant; ( two-faced) être tout sourire
3) Sport4. 5.all+ combining form ( completely)all-digital/-electronic — entièrement numérique/électronique
6.all-female/-male — [group] composé uniquement de femmes/d'hommes
all along adverbial phrase [know etc] depuis le début, toujours7.all but adverbial phrase pratiquement, presque8.all of adverbial phrase9.all that adverbial phrase10.all the adverbial phrase11.all the more — [difficult, effective] d'autant plus (before adj)
all too adverbial phrase [accurate, easy, widespread, often] bien trop12.and all adverbial phrase1)2) (colloq) GB13.at all adverbial phrasenot at all! — ( acknowledging thanks) de rien!; ( answering query) pas du tout!
14.is it at all likely that...? — y a-t-il la moindre possibilité que...? (+ subj)
for all prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase1) ( despite)for all that — malgré tout, quand même
2) ( as regards)15.of all prepositional phrase1) ( in rank)first/last of all — pour commencer/finir
2) ( emphatic)••he's not all there — (colloq) il n'a pas toute sa tête
it's all go (colloq) here! — GB on s'active (colloq) ici!
that's all very well —
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70 high
1. [haı] n1. высшая точка, максимумto be in /at/ the high - достигнуть высшего уровня /предела, максимума/
an all-time high - рекордный /небывалый/ уровень
2. спец. «пик» (нагрузки и т. п.)3. метеор. область повышенного давления, антициклон4. карт. старшая карта, находящаяся на руках5. амер. разг. средняя школа (тж. high school)6. сл. «кайф», состояние наркотического опьянения7. авт. высокая передача (тж. high gear)♢
on high - а) в небе; в вышине; he watched the birds wheeling on high - он наблюдал за кружащимися в небе птицами; б) рел. на /в/ небесахfrom on high - свыше, с небес
the high and mighties - великие /сильные/ мира сего [ср. тж. high II ♢ ]
2. [haı] ahigh and low - (люди) всякого звания [см. тж. high III ♢ ]
1. 1) высокийhigh mountain [wall] - высокая гора [стена]
high ground - высокое место, возвышенность
2) высокий, находящийся в вышине, на высоте, наверхуhigh burst - воен. высокий разрыв
high position - анат. высокое стояние ( диафрагмы)
the highest point of the range - самая высокая /высшая/ точка горной цепи
2. имеющий определённую высоту, высотой вa tree thirty metres high - дерево высотой в тридцать метров, тридцатиметровое дерево
how high is the mountain? - какова высота этой горы?
high trajectory - воен. крутая траектория
3. большой, высокийhigh temperature /fever/ [pressure] - высокая температура [-ое давление]
high latitudes - геогр. высокие широты
high respiratory rate - мед. учащённое дыхание
high pulse rate - мед. (сильно) учащённый пульс
to /in/ the highest degree - в высшей степени
high antiquity - большая /глубокая/ древность
4. дорогой, высокийhigh price - высокая /дорогая/ цена
high rent - а) высокая арендная или квартирная плата; б) амер. высокая плата за прокат
high money - амер. большие деньги
high bid - высокая заявка /цена/ (предлагаемая на торгах, аукционе)
high stakes - карт. крупная /высокая/ ставка
to buy smth. at a high figure - дорого заплатить за что-л.; отдать большую сумму за что-л.
5. 1) большой, сильный; интенсивныйhigh wind - сильный /крепкий/ ветер
high colour /complexion/ - яркий румянец
high diet /feeding/ - усиленное питание
2) насыщенный, с высоким содержанием (чего-л.)high dilution - фарм. слабый раствор
6. находящийся в самом разгаре7. высший, высокопоставленный; верховныйhigh command - высшее /верховное/ командование
higher commander - воен. вышестоящий командир
higher echelon - а) вышестоящая инстанция; б) воен. вышестоящий штаб
persons in high position - люди, занимающие высокое положение /высокие должности/; высокопоставленные лица
position of the highest importance - очень высокое положение; ответственная должность
to appoint smb. to a higher post - назначать кого-л. на более высокую должность
8. лучший, высшийhigh quality - хорошее /высокое/ качество
the highest efficiency - а) наивысшая производительность; б) самая высокая квалификация
to hold smb. in high respect - очень уважать кого-л.
to have a high opinion of smb. - быть очень хорошего мнения о ком-л.
to speak about smb. in high terms - очень хорошо отзываться о ком-л.
to deserve high praise [honour] - заслуживать высокой похвалы [чести]
9. высокий, возвышенный, благородныйhigh spirit [mind] - высокий /благородный/ дух [ум]
high thoughts /thinking/ [feelings] - высокие /возвышенные/ мысли [чувства]
high ideals [aims] - высокие /возвышенные/ идеалы [цели]
10. серьёзный, решающий, критическийthe high hour of history - решающий час /момент/ истории
this question is high on the agenda - это основной /ключевой/ вопрос в повестке дня
11. высокий, резкий ( о звуке)high pitch /tone/ - высокий тон
high voice - высокий или резкий и громкий голос
12. весёлый, радостныйhigh spirits - весёлое /приподнятое/ настроение
a high (old) time, high jinks - разг. весёлое времяпрепровождение; веселье
to have a high (old) time - хорошо повеселиться, хорошо провести время
his heart was high - на сердце /на душе/ у него было радостно
13. возбуждённый, взвинченныйhigh from nervous tension - возбуждённый от (перенесённого) нервного потрясения
14. разг.1) пьяный, сильно выпившийhe was high and didn't know what he was saying - он был пьян и болтал всякую чепуху
2) опьянённый наркотиками, «забалдевший»to get high - а) накуриться, нанюхаться ( наркотиков); б) напиться, опьянеть
he was getting higher all the time by nipping at martinis - он всё время прикладывался к мартини и всё больше хмелел
15. горячий, ретивый ( о лошади)high action - резвость, ретивость (обыкн. лошади)
16. богатый, роскошный; светскийhigh life - а) светская жизнь; to live the high life - вести светский образ жизни; high life below stairs - имитация слугами «красивой жизни» хозяев; б) светское общество, высший свет
17. 1) с душком (о мясе, дичи)this meat is rather high, this meat has rather a high flavour - это мясо с душком /попахивает/
2) дурно пахнущий, воняющий (потом и т. п.)18. фон. верхний, верхнего подъёма; высокого подъёма♢
the Most High - рел. Всевышнийhigh and dry - а) выброшенный или вытащенный на берег ( о судне); б) покинутый в беде
high and mighty - ирон. высокомерный, надменный, властный, заносчивый [ср. тж. high I ♢ ]
high words - гневные слова; разговор в повышенном тоне, крупный разговор
on the high ropes - разг. возбуждённый, в возбуждённом состоянии; разгневанный
to be /to get/ high on smth. - быть увлечённым /увлечься/ чем-л.
at the concert I got high on the music - музыка, которую я услышал на концерте, увлекла /взволновала/ меня
to ride /to mount, to be on/ the high horse, амер. to get the high hat - важничать, держаться высокомерно
how is that for high? - ну как, здорово сделано /сказано/?
3. [haı] advhigh as a kite - сл. а) сильно возбуждённый; б) опьянённый алкоголем или наркотиками, «забалдевший»
1. высокоto climb high - забраться /залезть/ высоко
to fly high - летать высоко [см. тж. ♢ ]
to aim high - метить высоко [см. тж. ♢ ]
2. сильно; интенсивноher heart beat high - её сердце сильно /учащённо/ билось
to feed high - обильно кормить, откармливать
3. дорогоhe went as high as £200 - он готов был заплатить двести фунтов
4. богато, роскошноto live high - жить в роскоши, жить широко
5. высоко, резко, на высоких нотахhis voice rose high - а) он заговорил резко /на высоких нотах/; б) он запел высоким голосом
♢
to fly /to aim/ high - иметь честолюбивые замыслы [см. тж. 1]to run high - а) вздыматься ( о море); б) возбуждаться; passions /tempers/ [words] ran high - страсти [споры] разгорелись; в) подниматься, подскакивать (о ценах и т. п.)
to play high - карт. играть по большой; ходить с крупной карты
high and low - повсюду, везде; везде и всюду [см. тж. high I ♢ ]
to hunt high and low (for smth.) - искать (что-л.) повсюду
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71 ὅπου
ὅπου, [dialect] Ion. [full] ὅκου, Relat., indirect interrog., and indef. Adv. of Place, correlat. to ποῦ:I as a Relat., sts. c. gen. loci, , cf. Hdt.2.172 ;ὅπου βούλοιτο τοῦ δρόμου X.HG2.4.27
; in some places,A.
Eu. 517 (lyr.), Fr. 302 : standing for the Relat. Adj., μέλη, ὅπου (i. e. ἐν οἷς)χελιδὼν ἦν τις ἐμπεποιημένη Ar.Av. 1301
: with other Particles, somewhere or other,Hdt.
3.129 ; ὅπου ἄν wherever, with subj., IG 12.76.11, etc.; in Trag. the ἄν may be omitted, as ὅπου δ' Ἀπόλλων σκαιὸς ᾖ, τίνες σοφοί; E.El. 972, etc. (never in [dialect] Att. Prose): c. gen.,ὅπου ἂν τύχῃ τῶν λεγομένων Pl.Prt. 342e
; anywheresoever,Id.
Cra. 403c ; ὅπουπερ c. opt., wherever, X.Cyr.3.3.5 ;ὅπου ποτέ S.OC 12
; ὁπουδάν, = ὅπου δὲ ἄν, anywhere, D.C.Fr.109.21 ; ὁπουδήποτε, = ubicumque, Dosith.p.410 K. ; anywheresoever,J.
Ap. 2.15.2 in indirect questions,ὄφρα πύθηαι πατρός, ὅπου κύθε γαῖα Od.3.16
, cf. 16.306, S.OT 924, etc.: with Verbs of motion in pregnant sense,ὅκου ἐτράπετο, οὐκέτι εἶχον εἰπεῖν Hdt.2.119
;κεῖνος δ' ὅπου βέβηκεν, οὐδεὶς οἶδε S.Tr.40
, v.l. in X.Cyr.3.1.37, etc.: in many passages editors have in this sense restd. ὅποι, mostly from codd. ; in repeating a question, ἡ Λακεδαίμων ποῦ 'στιν; Answ. ὅπου 'στίν; (do you ask) where it is? Ar.Nu. 214 : c. gen.,εἰδότες ὅκου γῆς εἴη Hdt.4.150
, cf. Pl.R. 403e.II the strict local sense occasionally passes into,1 a sense involving Time or Occasion,ὅ. τιν' ἴδῃ Thgn.922
, cf. 999, X.HG3.3.6 ;σιγᾶν θ' ὅ. δεῖ καὶ λέγειν τὰ καίρια A.Ch. 582
, cf. Eu. 277 ; οὐκ ἔσθ' ὅ. there is no case in which, i.e. in no case. S.OT 448, Aj. 1069, E.HF 186, D.3.35 ; so ἔστιν ὅ.; as a question, Id.18.22.2 of Cause, whereas, Hdt.1.68, 4.195, Antipho 1.7;ὅ. γὰρ ἐγὼ.. ὁμολογῶ D.21.205
; ὅκου γε, Lat. quandoquidem or quippe, Hdt.7.118 ;ὅπου γε X.Cyr.2.3.11
, etc.B later as a demonstr. Adv., only in the phrase ὅ. μέν.., ὅ. δέ .. here.., there.., Plu.2.427c, S.E.P.1.53, etc. -
72 drag
dræɡ
1. сущ.
1) нечто тяжелое, применяемое путем волочения по земле или по поверхности а) тяжелая борона( применяемая для рыхления земли и разбивания комьев земли) drag-harrow ≈ волокуша. б) тяжелые сани в) экипаж, запряженный четверкой, у которого имеются сиденья внутри и наверху г) угол. сл. легковой автомобиль
2) нечто, применяемое для того чтобы тянуть или тащить груз а) бредень, невод б) драга;
землечерпалка (устройство, предназначенное для очистки и углубления русла рек и т. п.;
тж. устройство для сбора устриц со дна) в) устройство для извлечение предметов со дна рек или водоемов, особ. для извлечения тел утопленников г) некоторые сельскохозяйственные орудия, такие как грабли для навоза или орудие с двумя криволинейными захватами для выдергивания турнепса
3) нечто, тормозящее движение а) пловучий якорь б) тормоз, тормозной башмак в) перен. что-л., препятствующее развитию, прогрессу, помеха;
обуза, бремя;
скучный или надоедливый человек, зануда to be a drag on a person ≈ быть для кого-л. обузой Don't be such a drag - come along with us. ≈ Не будь таким занудой - пошли с нами. Syn: bore, spoilsport, party-pooper, wet blanket г) преим. амер.;
сл. улица, дорога the main drag ≈ главная улица д) медленно движущаяся часть перегоняемого стада крупного рогатого скота е) сл. женская одежда, надеваемая трансвеститами;
тж. вечеринка или танцевальный вечер, на котором присутствуют мужчины, одетые в женское платье in drag ≈ в женской одежде ж) амер.;
сл. влияние, протекция, блат
4) охот. а) след (запах, оставленный лисой или иным животным) б) любой пахучий предмет, который тянут по земле, чтобы оставить запах для животных;
особ. для гончих для того, чтобы они следовали за ним вместо лисы, приманка в) охота или погоня с гончими с использованием приманки;
клуб или общество любителей такого вида спорта
5) а) волочение;
медленное, тяжелое, сталкивающееся с препятствиями движение б) вытягивание лески (при ужении) ;
устройство в рыболовной катушке в) сопротивление движению тела сквозь газ или жидкость( в аэронавтике и гидронавтике) ;
ав., авт. лобовое сопротивление г) сл. затяжка( при курении) ;
перекур She took a long drag on/to her cigarette. ≈ Она глубоко затянулась. We stopped beside a little trickle of water for ten minutes' break and a drag. ≈ Мы остановились у небольшого ручейка для десятиминутной передышки и перекура. д) в крикете - обратное вращение, которое подающий придает мячу е) медленный танец;
музыка для такого танца;
амер.;
сл. танцевальный вечер
6) угол. сл. трехмесячный срок заключения в тюрьме
2. гл.
1) а) тянуть, тащить, волочить;
тж. перен. Drag the chair over here so I can stand on it. ≈ Подтащи сюда стул, чтобы я мог на него встать. He had to drag her husband to the opera. ≈ Ему пришлось тащить ее мужа в оперу. drag one's feet Syn: pull
2., haul
2., lug
2. ;
draw with effort, pull forcibly б) тащиться, волочиться;
тянуться The bride's long train dragged behind her. ≈ Длинный шлейф новобрачной тянулся за ней. Syn: trail
2. ;
be drawn, be pulled along
2) амер.;
разг. затягиваться (at, on) He lit one cigarette from the butt of another and dragged at it nervously. ≈ Он прикурил одну сигарету от другой и нервно затянулся.
3) а) тянуться, тащиться, медленно двигаться Traffic during the rush hour just drags. ≈ Транспорт в часы 'пик' еле ползет. Syn: crawl
1., creep along, inch along;
move slowly б) отставать Syn: drop behind, fall back, fall behind
1), get behind
1), lag
4) а) тянуть, затягивать Like too many vocalists he 'dragged' certain passages until all sense of time was lost. ≈ Как многие вокалисты, он настолько затягивал некоторые пассажи, что терялось ощущение времени. б) тянуться медленно, скучно, уныло;
затягиваться The events of the day drag themselves on tediously. ≈ День тянулся медленно и скучно. The lawsuit dragged on for years. ≈ Тяжба тянулась многие годы.
5) а) углублять дно( реки и т. п.) драгой, драгировать Syn: dredge б) искать с помощью трала to drag for a body ≈ искать тело в) ловить с помощью невода, трала, бредня
6) боронить с помощью тяжелой бороны
7) буксировать
8) воров. жарг. арестовывать If you particularly want him dragged, you'll tell me what I can drag him on. ≈ Если тебе очень хочется его засадить, скажи, на чем я могу его засадить. ∙ drag away drag down drag in drag into drag on drag out drag up медленное движение - a heavy * uphill трудный подъем в гору волочение - to walk with a *, to have a * in one's walk волочить ногу( разговорное) бремя, обуза;
помеха - to be a * on smb. быть для кого-л. обузой, быть в тягость кому-л. - to be a * on smb.'s career мешать чьей-л. карьере - the boy is a * on the class этот мальчик тянет назад весь класс землечерпалка;
драга кошка, трал для обследования дна ( сельскохозяйственное) волокуша;
шлейф;
тяжелая борона тяжелые сани (дорожностроительное) утюг( морское) плавучий якорь экипаж, запряженный четверкой, с сиденьями внутри и наверху (разговорное) затяжка (папиросой) - to have a * on a cigarette затянуться сигаретой (сленг) давление, нажим;
влияние (американизм) блат, рука, заручка;
связи - to have a * (with smb.) иметь блат (где-л.) танец (техническое) торможение, задержка движения;
прихватывание тормоза, сцепления - * torque момент сопротивления, тормозящий момент - to put on the * тормозить - there is a slight * немного заедает - the main * of the economy главный тормоз хозяйственного развития тормоз, тормозной башмак бредень, невод, мережа тяга, тяговое усилие (метание) (американизм) (разговорное) улица - the main * главная улица нижняя полуформа (авиация) (автомобильное) лобовое сопротивление - wing * (лобовое) сопротивление на крыле (авиация) полет на малой высоте (охота) след (зверя) ;
приманка;
охота с приманкой (сленг) скучный тип;
зануда (сленг) скучища, тоска зеленая тащить (волоком) ;
волочить - to * a net тянуть сеть - to * one's feet волочить ноги - to * oneself( с усилием) тащиться, волочиться;
тяжело брести - to * oneself along (the street) понуро брести (по улице) - the partridge was *ging a wing куропатка волочила (подбитое) крыло с трудом переставлять, волочить - I could scarcely * one foot after another я едва переставлял ноги - I cannot * my feet another step я больше не могу сделать ни шагу (about, around) таскаться, бродить, шататься - to * about the streets бродить по улицам - tramps are *ging around the neighbourhood в окрестностях шатаются бродяги подгребать - to * water подгребать воду (in, into, to) (разговорное) втянуть;
притащить - to * smb. to a party притащить кого-л. на вечеринку (from, out of) вытянуть, вытащить - we could hardly * him from his home нам едва удалось вытащить его из дому;
он ни за что не хотел уходить из дому - he is not to be *ged out of bed его из постели не вытянешь - to * the truth out of smb. вырвать у кого-л. правду, заставить кого-л. сказать правду (тж. * behind) тащиться позади;
отставать;
волочиться, тащиться - her gown *ged behind her ее платье волочилось по земле мучить, терзать;
ныть;
щемить - anxiety *ging at one's heart-strings щемящая душу тревога пачкать, марать - he doesn't want his name to be *ged through all this он не хочет, чтобы его имя трепали /поливали грязью/ (в газетах) (тж. * on) тянуть, затягивать;
тянуться, затягиватья;
идти мучительно медленно - time *s (on) время тянется( мучительно) долго - a scene that *s затянутая сцена( в пьесе, спектакле и т. п.) - the conversation *ged разговор не клеился (on, at) (разговорное) затягиваться - to * on a cigarette затянуться сигаретой (for) чистить дно (реки, озера, пруда) драгой, драгировать - to * the lake for a sunk boat искать драгой затонувшую в озере лодку - to * one's brains for smth. (образное) пытаться припомнить что-л. боронить тормозить (тж. * on) - the parachutes * on the ship парашюты тормозят (космический) корабль буксировать (морское) ползти (о якоре) (спортивное) вести мяч близко к корпусу (сленг) надоедать;
наскучить > to * one's feet тянуть (с каким-л. делом) ;
"раскачиваться";
умышленно затягивать что-л., устраивать проволочку > to * one's heels не торопиться, не спешить сделать что-л. (сленг) женское платье (часто трансвестита, педераста) - he was in * он был в женском платье ~ обуза;
бремя;
to be a drag on a person быть (для кого-л.) обузой drag боронить (поле) ~ бредень, невод ~ буксировать ~ драга;
кошка;
землечерпалка ~ разг. затяжка;
she took a long drag on (или to) her cigarette она затянулась папиросой ~ ав., авто лобовое сопротивление ~ обуза;
бремя;
to be a drag on a person быть (для кого-л.) обузой ~ отставать ~ амер. протекция, блат ~ охот. след (зверя) ;
запах (оставленный пахучей приманкой) ~ (с усилием) тащить(ся), волочить(ся) ;
тянуть ~ торможение, задержка движения;
медленное движение ~ вчт. торможение ~ тормозной башмак ~ тяжелая борона ~ тянуться ~ чистить дно (реки, озера, пруда) драгой ~ экипаж, запряженный четверкой, с сиденьями внутри и наверху ~ down with one тащить за собой вниз ~ in разг. втащить;
вовлечь ~ in разг. притянуть;
to drag in by the head and shoulders = притянуть за уши (довод и т. п.) ;
drag on продолжать все то же;
скучно тянуться (о времени, жизни) ~ in разг. притянуть;
to drag in by the head and shoulders = притянуть за уши (довод и т. п.) ;
drag on продолжать все то же;
скучно тянуться (о времени, жизни) ~ in разг. притянуть;
to drag in by the head and shoulders = притянуть за уши (довод и т. п.) ;
drag on продолжать все то же;
скучно тянуться (о времени, жизни) to ~ one's feet волочить ноги to ~ one's feet неохотно, лениво делать (что-л.) ~ out вытаскивать ~ out растягивать (рассказ и т. п.) ;
тянуть, медлить ~ up разг. плохо воспитывать ~ разг. затяжка;
she took a long drag on (или to) her cigarette она затянулась папиросой -
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business [ˈbɪznɪs]1. noun• what line of business is he in? (inf) qu'est-ce qu'il fait (dans la vie) ?• now we're in business! (inf) ( = ready) maintenant nous sommes prêts !• "business as usual" « nous restons ouverts pendant les travaux »b. ( = volume of trade) our business has doubled in the last year notre chiffre d'affaires a doublé par rapport à l'année dernièrec. ( = firm) entreprise fd. ( = task) affaire f• it's time the government got on with the business of dealing with inflation il est temps que le gouvernement s'occupe sérieusement du problème de l'inflation• that's my business! c'est mon affaire• mind your own business! (inf) mêlez-vous de vos affaires !e. ( = undertaking) moving house is a costly business cela coûte cher de déménagerf. ( = situation) affaire f2. compounds[lunch, meeting, trip] d'affaires• the business end of a rifle le canon d'un fusil ► business hours plural noun [of shops] heures fpl d'ouverture ; [of offices] heures fpl de bureau* * *['bɪznɪs] 1.1) [U] ( commerce) affaires fplthey're back in business — Commerce ils ont repris leurs activités
she's gone to Brussels on business — elle est allée à Bruxelles pour affaires or en voyage d'affaires
it's good/bad for business — ça fait marcher/ne fait pas marcher les affaires
‘business as usual’ — ( on shop window) ‘nous restons ouverts pendant les travaux’
it is/it was business as usual — fig c'est/c'était comme à l'habitude
2) (custom, trade)we are doing twice as much business as last summer — notre chiffre d'affaires a doublé par rapport à l'été dernier
3) (trade, profession) métier m4) (company, firm) affaire f, entreprise f; ( shop) commerce m, boutique f5) [U] ( important matters) questions fpl importantes; (duties, tasks) devoirs mpl, occupations fpl‘any other business’ — ( on agenda) ‘questions diverses’
6) ( concern)mind your own business! — (colloq) occupe-toi or mêle-toi de tes affaires! (colloq)
7) ( affair) histoire f, affaire fit's a bad ou sorry business — c'est une triste affaire
8) (bother, nuisance) histoire f2.noun modifier [ address, letter, transaction] commercial; [ pages] affaires; [ meeting, consortium] d'affairesbusiness people — hommes mpl d'affaires
••she can play the piano like nobody's business — (colloq) elle joue du piano comme personne
to work like nobody's business — (colloq) travailler d'arrache-pied
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74 वृत् _vṛt
वृत् I. 4 Ā. (वृत्यते)1 To choose, like; cf. वावृत्.-2 To distribute, divide. -II. 1 U. (वर्तयति-ते) To shine. III. 1 Ā. (वर्तते but Paras. also in the Aorist, Second Future and Conditional; also in the Desiderative; ववृते, अवृतत्-अवर्तिष्ट, वर्तिष्यते-वर्त्स्यति, वर्तितुम्, वृत्त)1 To be, exist, abide, remain, subsist, stay; इदं मे मनसि वर्तते Ś.1; अत्र विषये$स्माकं महत् कुतूहलं वर्तते Pt.1; मरालकुलनायकः कथय रे कथं वर्तताम् Bv.1.3; often used merely as a copula; अतीत्य हरितो हरींश्च वर्तन्ते वाजिनः Ś.1.-2 To be in any particular condition or circumstances; पश्चिमे वयसि वर्तमानस्य K.; so दुःखे, हर्षे, विषादे &c. वर्तते.-3 To happen, take place, occur, come to pass; सीतादेव्याः किं वृत्तमित्यस्ति काचित् प्रवृत्तिः U.2; सायं संप्रति वर्तते पथिक रे स्थानान्तरं गम्यताम् Śubhas. 'now it is evening' &c.; Ś. Til.6; अभितो ब्रह्मनिर्वाणं वर्तते विदिता- त्मनाम् Bg.5.26.-4 To move on, proceed in regular course; सर्वथा वर्तते यज्ञः Ms.2.15; निर्व्याजमज्या ववृते Bk. 2.37; R.12.56.-5 To be maintained or supported by, live on, subsist by (fig. also); कस्त्वं किं वर्तसे ब्रह्मन् ज्ञातु- मिच्छामहे वयम् Rām.1.1.12; फलमूलवारिभिर्वर्तमाना K.172; Ms.3.77.-6 To turn, roll on, revolve; यावदियं लोकयात्रा वर्तते Ve.3.-7 To occupy or engage oneself, be occupied or engaged in, set about (with loc.); भगवान् काश्यपः शाश्वते ब्रह्मणि वर्तते Ś.1; इतरो दहने स्वकर्मणां ववृते ज्ञानमयेन वह्निना R.8.2; Ms.8.346; नानवाप्तमवाप्तव्यं वर्त एव च कर्मणि Bg. 3.22.-8 To act, behave, conduct or demean oneself towards, do, perform, practise (usually with loc. or by itself); आर्यो$स्मिन् विनयेन वर्तताम् U.6; कविर्निसर्गसौहृदेन भरतेषु वर्तमानः Māl.1; औदासीन्येन वर्तितुम् R.1.25; मित्रवन् मय्यवर्तिष्ट Dk.; Ms.7.14;8.173;11.3.-9 To act a part, enter upon a course of conduct; साध्वीं वृत्तिं वर्तते 'he acts an honest part'.-1 To act up to, abide by, follow; तदशक्यारम्भादुपरम्य मातुर्मते वर्तस्व Dk.-11 To have the sense of, signify, be used in the sense of; पुष्यसमीपस्थे चन्द्रमसि पुष्यशब्दो वर्तते Mbh. on P.IV.2.3 (often used in lexicons in this sense).-12 To tend or conduce to (with dat.); पुत्रेण किं फलं यो वै पितृदुःखाय वर्तते.-18 To rest or depend upon. -Caus. (वर्तयति-ते)1 To cause to be or exist.-2 To cause to move or turn round, cause to revolve; ज्योतींषि वर्तयति च प्रविभक्तरश्मिः Ś.7.6.-3 To brandish, flourish, whirl round; हस्तवर्तमवीवृतत् Bk.15. 37.-4 To do, practise, exhibit; नान्तर्वर्तयति ध्वनत्सु जलदे- ष्वामन्द्रमुद्गर्जितम् Māl.9.33.-5 To perform, discharge, attend or look to; सो$धिकारमभिकः कुलोचितं कश्चन स्वयमवर्तयत् समाः R.19.4; Mv.3.23.-6 To spend, pass (as time).-7 To live on, subsist; रामो$पि सह वैदेह्या वने वन्येन वर्तयन् R.12.8; sometimes Ātm. also; मदसिक्तमुखैर्मृगाधिपः करभि- र्वर्तयते स्वयं हतैः Ki.2.18.-8 To relate, describe; तत्र ते वर्तयिष्यामि यथा नैतत् प्रधानतः Mb.12.19.1;1.116.18.-9 To perceive, comprehend.-1 To study.-11 To shine.-12 To speak.-13 To shed (as tears); ताबुभौ च समालङ्ग्य रामो$प्यश्रूण्यवर्तयत् Rām.2.99.4. -Desid. (विवृत्सति, विवर्तिषते). -
75 sentiment
sentiment [sɑ̃timɑ̃]masculine nouna. ( = émotion) feeling• sentiment de pitié/culpabilité/haine feeling of pity/guilt/hatredb. ( = conscience) avoir le sentiment que quelque chose va arriver to have a feeling that something is going to happen ; (formule de politesse) transmettez-lui nos meilleurs sentiments give him our best wishesc. ( = opinion) feeling• quel est votre sentiment ? what are your feelings?* * *sɑ̃timɑ̃nom masculin1) gén feeling2) ( inclination) feeling, sentiment soutles beaux or bons sentiments — fine sentiments
sentiments affectueux or amicaux — best wishes
veuillez croire à mes sentiments les meilleurs — ( à une personne non nommée) yours faithfully; ( à une personne nommée) yours sincerely
* * *sɑ̃timɑ̃ nm1) (= émotion) feelingfaire du sentiment péjoratif — to be sentimental
partir d'un bon sentiment; procéder d'un bon sentiment — to be well-intentioned
2) (= conscience, impression)avoir le sentiment de (suivi d'un nom) J'ai le sentiment d'une profonde injustice. — I feel there's been a great injustice done.
Tous ont le sentiment d'une victoire méritée. — They all feel it was a well-deserved victory., (suivi d'un verbe)
Ils ont le sentiment d'avoir été trompés. — They feel they've been wronged.
avoir le sentiment que — to feel (that), to have the feeling that
Nous avons eu le sentiment que le résultat en soi n'avait pas d'importance. — We felt that the result was not important in itself.
recevez mes sentiments respectueux (le nom du destinataire est inconnu) — yours faithfully, (le nom du destinataire est mentionné) yours sincerely
* * *sentiment nm1 ( sensation) feeling; éprouver un sentiment d'injustice/de lassitude to have a feeling of injustice/of tiredness;2 ( sensibilité) feeling; il est incapable de sentiment he's incapable of feeling ou emotion; avec beaucoup de sentiment [chanter, jouer] with great feeling; agir par sentiment plus que par raison to be guided by one's feelings rather than by reason; faire du sentiment to sentimentalize; tu ne m'auras pas au sentiment○! you won't get round GB ou around US me like that!; n'essaie pas de me le faire au sentiment○ don't try to get round GB ou around US me; il ne fait pas de sentiment en affaires he doesn't let sentiment get in the way of business; pas de sentiment, soyons réalistes! let's put feelings aside and be realistic!;3 ( connaissance intuitive) le sentiment de la nature/beauté a feeling for nature/beauty; le sentiment religieux religious feeling; avoir le sentiment de sa force/faiblesse to have a sense of one's own strength/weakness; j'ai le sentiment de comprendre I feel that I understand; j'ai le sentiment d'être suivi/qu'on m'observe I've got the feeling (that) I'm being followed/that I'm being watched; j'ai le sentiment qu'il va pleuvoir I've got a feeling it's going to rain; donner le sentiment de faire/qu'on fait to give the impression of doing/that one does;4 ( inclination) feeling, sentiment sout; cacher ses sentiments to hide one's feelings; sentiments généreux generous feelings; sentiments nobles noble sentiments; les beaux or bons sentiments fine sentiments; être animé de bons/mauvais sentiments to have good/bad intentions; prendre qn par les sentiments to appeal to sb's better nature;5 ( opinion) feeling; le sentiment général est que the general feeling is that; sentiment sur feeling about ou on; donner son sentiment sur qch to state one's feelings about sth;6 ( dans les formules épistolaires) sentiments affectueux or amicaux best wishes; veuillez croire à mes sentiments dévoués or les meilleurs ( à une personne non nommée) yours faithfully; ( à une personne nommée) yours sincerely.[sɑ̃timɑ̃] nom masculin1. [émotion] feelingle sentiment religieux religious feeling ou fervour[sensiblerie] (silly) sentimentalism3. [opinion] feeling4. [conscience]avoir le/un sentiment de to have the/a feeling of————————sentiments nom masculin pluriel1. [disposition]faire appel aux bons sentiments de quelqu'un to appeal to somebody's better ou finer feelingsramener quelqu'un à de meilleurs sentiments to bring somebody round to a more generous point of view2. [dans la correspondance] -
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(CAM) ЧЁРТ НОГУ (ГОЛОВУ) СЛОМИТ (в чём, где) coll VP subj. these forms only fixed WOsome matter is so convoluted, intricate, or confused that it is impossible to understand, make sense of, or clarify it: сам чёрт ногу сломит (в Х-е) - it (Х) could trip up the devil himselfthe devil himself would be stumped (at a loss) s.o. would have the devilfc own time with X (trying to make sense of X).Анкеты бывают разные. Бывают попроще, бывают потруднее, а бывают такие, что черт ногу сломит (Войнович 1). There are various types of questionnaires. Some are a bit easier than others, some a bit more difficultthen there are those that could trip up the devil himself (1a). -
77 сам черт голову сломит
• (CAM) ЧЕРТ НОГУ ( ГОЛОВУ) СЛОМИТ( в чём, где) coll[VPsubj; these forms only; fixed WO] some matter is so convoluted, intricate, or confused that it is impossible to understand, make sense of, or clarify it: сам чёрт ногу сломит( в Х-е) - it (X) could trip up the devil himself; the devil himself would be stumped (at a loss); s.o. would have the devilfc own time with X (trying to make sense of X).=====♦ Анкеты бывают разные. Бывают попроще, бывают потруднее, а бывают такие, что черт ногу сломит (Войнович 1). There are various types of questionnaires. Some are a bit easier than others, some a bit more difficult; then there are those that could trip up the devil himself (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > сам черт голову сломит
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78 сам черт ногу сломит
• (CAM) ЧЕРТ НОГУ ( ГОЛОВУ) СЛОМИТ( в чём, где) coll[VPsubj; these forms only; fixed WO] some matter is so convoluted, intricate, or confused that it is impossible to understand, make sense of, or clarify it: сам чёрт ногу сломит (в Х-е) - it (X) could trip up the devil himself; the devil himself would be stumped (at a loss); s.o. would have the devilfc own time with X (trying to make sense of X).=====♦ Анкеты бывают разные. Бывают попроще, бывают потруднее, а бывают такие, что черт ногу сломит (Войнович 1). There are various types of questionnaires. Some are a bit easier than others, some a bit more difficult; then there are those that could trip up the devil himself (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > сам черт ногу сломит
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• (CAM) ЧЕРТ НОГУ ( ГОЛОВУ) СЛОМИТ( в чём, где) coll[VPsubj; these forms only; fixed WO] some matter is so convoluted, intricate, or confused that it is impossible to understand, make sense of, or clarify it: сам чёрт ногу сломит( в Х-е) - it (X) could trip up the devil himself; the devil himself would be stumped (at a loss); s.o. would have the devilfc own time with X (trying to make sense of X).=====♦ Анкеты бывают разные. Бывают попроще, бывают потруднее, а бывают такие, что черт ногу сломит (Войнович 1). There are various types of questionnaires. Some are a bit easier than others, some a bit more difficult; then there are those that could trip up the devil himself (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > черт голову сломит
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80 черт ногу сломит
• (CAM) ЧЕРТ НОГУ ( ГОЛОВУ) СЛОМИТ( в чём, где) coll[VPsubj; these forms only; fixed WO] some matter is so convoluted, intricate, or confused that it is impossible to understand, make sense of, or clarify it: сам чёрт ногу сломит( в Х-е) - it (X) could trip up the devil himself; the devil himself would be stumped (at a loss); s.o. would have the devilfc own time with X (trying to make sense of X).=====♦ Анкеты бывают разные. Бывают попроще, бывают потруднее, а бывают такие, что черт ногу сломит (Войнович 1). There are various types of questionnaires. Some are a bit easier than others, some a bit more difficult; then there are those that could trip up the devil himself (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > черт ногу сломит
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