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1 decline
1. verb1) (to say `no' to (an invitation etc); to refuse: We declined his offer of a lift.) rehusar, rechazar2) (to become less strong or less good etc: His health has declined recently; Our profits have temporarily declined.) disminuir
2. noun(a gradual lessening or worsening (of health, standards, quantity etc): There has been a gradual decline in the birthrate.) decaimiento, deterioro, descensodecline vb1. disminuir2. no aceptarI invited him to the party, but he declined le invité a la fiesta, pero no aceptótr[dɪ'klaɪn]1 (decrease) disminución nombre femenino, descenso2 (deterioration - gen) deterioro, declive nombre masculino, decadencia; (in health) deterioro, empeoramiento1 (decrease - gen) disminuir, decrecer; (interest) disminuir, decaer2 (deteriorate - gen) deteriorarse; (health) deteriorarse, empeorarse; (standard, quality) decaer, disminuir3 (refuse) rehusar una invitación, declinar una invitación4 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL declinarse1 (refuse) rehusar, declinar2 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL declinar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in decline estar en declive, estar en decadenciato be on the decline (fall, decrease) ir disminuyendo, estar descendiendo 2 (become less important) ir a menos 3 (worsen) empezar a empeorarto fall into decline entrar en decadencia1) descend: descender2) deteriorate: deteriorarse, decaerher health is declining: su salud se está deteriorando3) decrease: disminuir, decrecer, decaer4) refuse: rehusardecline vt1) inflect: declinar2) refuse, turn down: declinar, rehusardecline n1) deterioration: decadencia f, deterioro m2) decrease: disminución f, descenso m3) slope: declive m, pendiente fn.• baja s.f.• bajada s.f.• bajón s.m.• caimiento s.m.• decadencia s.f.• declinación s.f.• depresión s.f.• descenso s.m.• ocaso s.m.v.• aniquilarse v.• decaer v.(§pres: decaigo, decaes...)• declinar v.• descaecer v.• desgastar v.• desmedrar v.• desmejorar v.• desmoronar v.• menguar v.• rechazar v.• rehuir v.• rehusar v.dɪ'klaɪn
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noun (no pl)a) ( decrease) descenso m, disminución fb) ( downward trend) declive m, decadencia f, deterioro mto be in decline — estar* en declive or en decadencia
to go into a decline — entrar en decadencia; ( Med) empezar* a empeorar
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1)a) ( decrease) \<\<production/strength\>\> disminuir*, decrecer*; \<\<interest\>\> disminuir*, decaer*to decline in importance — perder* importancia
b) ( deteriorate) \<\<health\>\> deteriorarse; \<\<industry/region/standards\>\> decaer*c) declining pres p <industry/region/standards> en declive, en decadencia2) ( refuse)I invited him, but he declined — lo invité, pero rehusó or declinó mi invitación
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decline vt1) ( refuse) \<\<offer/invitation\>\> rehusar, declinar2) ( Ling) declinar[dɪ'klaɪn]1. N1) (=decrease) (in numbers, sales) descenso m, disminución f (in de); (in support, interest) disminución f2) (=deterioration) decadencia f, declive m, deterioro m ; (in standards) descenso m, declive m ; (Med) debilitamiento mto fall into decline — [industry, town] entrar en decadencia, entrar en declive
to go into a decline — (Med) ir debilitándose
2. VT1) (=refuse) rehusar, rechazar, declinar frmto decline to do sth — rehusar hacer algo, declinar hacer algo frm
2) (Ling) declinar3. VI2) (=refuse) negarse, rehusar3) (Ling) declinarse* * *[dɪ'klaɪn]
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noun (no pl)a) ( decrease) descenso m, disminución fb) ( downward trend) declive m, decadencia f, deterioro mto be in decline — estar* en declive or en decadencia
to go into a decline — entrar en decadencia; ( Med) empezar* a empeorar
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1)a) ( decrease) \<\<production/strength\>\> disminuir*, decrecer*; \<\<interest\>\> disminuir*, decaer*to decline in importance — perder* importancia
b) ( deteriorate) \<\<health\>\> deteriorarse; \<\<industry/region/standards\>\> decaer*c) declining pres p <industry/region/standards> en declive, en decadencia2) ( refuse)I invited him, but he declined — lo invité, pero rehusó or declinó mi invitación
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decline vt1) ( refuse) \<\<offer/invitation\>\> rehusar, declinar2) ( Ling) declinar -
2 отказаться
гл.1. to refuse; 2. to decline; 3. to give up; 4. to shake one's head; 5. to slam the door in smb's face; 6. to withhold; 7. to draw the line at; 8. to denounce; 9. to renounce; 10. to disownРусский глагол отказываться неуточняет, в чем и каким образом осуществляется отказ. Английские эквиваленты конкретизируют, как и от чего человек отказывается, а также подразумеваемые сопутствующие обстоятельства.1. to refuse — отказаться (что-либо сделать, о чем кто-либо просит, из-за нежелания, невозможности или неприличности того, о чем просят): to refuse to do smth — отказаться что-либо сделать; to refuse smth — oтказаться от чего-либо I am sure if you ask her to help you she won't refuse. — Я уверен, что, если ты попросишь ее о помощи, она не откажется. The students were asked to leave the building, but they refused. — Студентов попросили освободить здание, но они отказались. Employers are refusing to discuss a pay settlement until the staff returns to work. — Наниматели отказываются вести переговоры об урегулировании зарплаты, пока работники не вернутся на работу. If anyone refuses to pay their bill, send for the manager. — Если кто-либо отказывается платить по счету, вызовите управляющего. Не refused to accept our invitation. — Он отказался принять наше предложение. Why did you refuse his help? — Почему Вы отказались от его помощи? She flatly refused to give us any information. — Она наотрез отказалась предоставить нам какую-нибудь информацию. I wanted Jenny to invite my father to stay with us over Christinas, but she refused point-blank. — Я хотел, чтобы Дженни пригласила моего отца побыть у нас на Рождество, но она наотрез отказалась. lie was unable to attend the meeting in London as the authorities had refused him a visa. — Он не мог присутствовать на заседании в Лондоне, так как власти отказали ему в визе. Some banks arc threatening to refuse loan anyone who cannot provide suitable guarantees. — Некоторые банки грозят, что откажутся выдавать кредит всем, кто не предоставит им нужных гарантий.2. to decline — вежливо отказаться, отклонить (просьбу, приглашение, предложение) (особенно если вас просят дать какие-либо сведения, или выполнить какую-либо просьбу, или высказать свое мнение): When asked to comment on details of the argument, he declined. — Когда его попросили прокомментировать подробнее эти доводы, он отказался это сделать. The man, who declined to give his name, said he had seen the woman leave the building. — Человек, который отказался назвать себя, сказал, что видел, как эта женщина вышла из здания. I asked him if he was satisfied with the jury's verdict, but he declined to comment. — Когда я спросил его, удовлетворен ли он приговором, он отказался сделать какие-либо комментарии.3. to give up — отказывать, сдаваться (отказаться продолжать то, что было начато или то, что уже делалось по собственной воле, по собственному решению): I've tried to talk him cut of going there, but he stubbornly insists, so I give up. — Я пытался отговорить его от поездки туда, но он упрямится и продолжает настаивать, поэтому я отказываюсь от дальнейших попыток.4. to shake one's head — отказаться, отрицательно покачать головой: «Are you coming with us?» « No», he said shaking his head. — «Вы едете с нами?» — «Нет», — сказал он, отрицательно покачав головой. I wanted him to join us for a drink, but he shook his head. — Я предложил ему выпить с нами, но он отказался./Я хотел, чтобы он присоединился и выпил с нами, но он отрицательно покачал головой.5. to slam the door in smb's face — хлопнуть дверью перед чьим-либо носом ( резко и окончательно отказаться что-либо сделать): I offered to discuss it, but they slammed the door in my face. — Я предложил им обсудить это, но они наотрез отказались даже слушать об этом.6. to withhold — отказаться (глагол употребляется в официальной речи, юристами): The new law allows to withhold payment if you think the bill is incorrect. — По новому закону человек может отказаться от уплаты, если он считает, что предъявленный счет неправилен.7. to draw the line at — всему есть предел, категорически отказаться (от чего-либо, что морально неприемлемо), не принимать, не разрешать, «это уже не лезет ни в какие ворота»: I don't mind your father coming to stay, but I draw the line at him moving in! — Я не против того, чтобы твой отец побыл у нас некоторое время, но всему есть предел, и я не позволю ему насовсем к нам переехать. Our rules about time keeping are fairly flexible, but we have to draw the line somewhere. — У нас достаточно гибкие правила насчет продолжительности рабочего дня, но всему есть предел. We draw the line at acts of violent protest. — Мы категорически против таких форм протеста, которые сопровождаются насилием./Мы отказываемся от форм протеста, которые сопровождаются насилием./Мы не разрешаем такие формы протеста, которые сопровождаются насилием.8. to denounce — отказаться, денонсировать, выйти из (соглашения, договора) (объявить об отказе выполнить данные ранее обещания, взятые на себя обязательства, ранее достигнутые договоренности; to denounce — глагол официального стиля речи, относится главным образом к событиям политической и экономической жизни, таким как договор, соглашение, контракт и т. п.): to denounce a treaty — денонсировать договор; to denounce a truce — заявить о досрочном прекращении перемирия9. to renounce — отказаться, отказываться, отрекаться (слово официального стиля речи, формальный отказ от чего-либо): to renounce one's claims (one's privileges, one's rights) — отказываться от своих претензий (привилегий, прав); to renounce one's property — отказываться от собственности A clergyman may renounce his Holy Order. —Духовное лицо может отречься от своего духовного сана. We have renounced the use of force to settle our dispute. — Мы отказались решать наш спор силой./Мы отказались использовать силу при решении спора. Не decided to renounce his title. — Он решил отказаться от своего звания,/Он решил отречься от своего титула.10. to disown — отказываться, отрекаться (используется в официальной речи, заявляет о разрыве всяких отношений с кем-либо, часто потому, что вам стыдно быть связанным с этим человеком): His father disowned and disinherited him. — Отец от него отказался и лишил его наследства. She disowned her signature. — Она отказалась от своей подписи./Она не признала эту подпись своей. I think my parents would disown me if I ever got a tattoo. — Я думаю, родители бы от меня отказались, если бы я сделала татуировку. -
3 deferring to (smb)
Деловая лексика: ссылаться на кого-л (Co-chairman declined to comment on specific strategies, deferring to "..."Co.) -
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Business: deferring to (smb) (Co-chairman declined to comment on specific strategies, deferring to "..."Co.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > ссылаться на кого-л
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Деловая лексика: (smb) ссылаться на кого-л (Co-chairman declined to comment on specific strategies, deferring to "..."Co.) -
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дepжaть пopox cуxим, быть нaгoтoвe, нaчeку [чacть пpипиcывaeмoй Kpoмвeлю пocлoвицы put your trust in God, and keep your powder dry нa бoгa нaдeйcя, a caм нe плoшaй]Arthur Brown, whatever his hopes of a compromise, believed in keeping his powder dry (C. P. Snow). In the wings lurks Baroness Thatcher who returned to Britain from the United States last week but declined all comment on the European question. Was she keeping her powder dry for this week's party conference? (Newsweek) -
7 declinar
v.1 to decline (gen) & (grammar).declinó amablemente la invitación he politely declined the invitationSu entusiasmo declina con el tiempo His enthusiasm declines with time.María declinó el aventón Mary declined the ride.Me declinó el negocio My business declined.2 to draw to a close.su interés por la caza ha declinado his interest in hunting has declined3 to turn down the offer, to refuse, to decline.Ricardo declinó elegantemente Richard turned down the offer elegantly.4 to refuse to, to abstain from, to decline to, to forsake.María declinó cuidar del chico Mary refused to take care of the boy.* * *1 (brújula) to decline2 (disminuir) to decline, come down3 (acercarse al fin) to end, draw to an end1 (rechazar) to decline, refuse2 GRAMÁTICA to decline* * *1. VT1) (=rechazar) [+ honor, invitación] to decline; (Jur) to reject2) (Ling) to decline2. VI1) (=decaer) to decline, decay2) liter [día] to draw to a close3) [terreno] to slope (away o down)4) (Ling) to decline* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <invitación/oferta/honor> to turn down, decline (frml)la compañía declina toda responsabilidad... — the company accepts no responsibility...
b) (Ling) to decline2.declinar vi (liter) día/tarde to draw to a close (liter)* * *= decline, take + a dive, turn down, take + a dip.Ex. Library use declines during the June-October period when examinations have finished and the students are on vacation.Ex. The article 'Wages, hours, bookfunds take a dive' examines how some authorities are proposing cuts in wages to preserve services; others reducing bookfunds by as much as a quarter, or cutting their opening hours in half.Ex. Public school, strapped for cash, find offers from advertising revenue hard to turn down.Ex. Sales took a dip in 2005 but exploded in 2006.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <invitación/oferta/honor> to turn down, decline (frml)la compañía declina toda responsabilidad... — the company accepts no responsibility...
b) (Ling) to decline2.declinar vi (liter) día/tarde to draw to a close (liter)* * *= decline, take + a dive, turn down, take + a dip.Ex: Library use declines during the June-October period when examinations have finished and the students are on vacation.
Ex: The article 'Wages, hours, bookfunds take a dive' examines how some authorities are proposing cuts in wages to preserve services; others reducing bookfunds by as much as a quarter, or cutting their opening hours in half.Ex: Public school, strapped for cash, find offers from advertising revenue hard to turn down.Ex: Sales took a dip in 2005 but exploded in 2006.* * *declinar [A1 ]vt1 ‹invitación/oferta/honor› to turn down, decline ( frml); ‹propuesta› to reject, turn downdeclinó hacer declaraciones she declined to make a statement[ S ] la compañía declina toda responsabilidad … the company accepts no responsibility …, the company cannot accept liability …2 ( Ling) to decline■ declinarvial declinar el día as the day draws to a close ( liter)cuando los días comienzan a declinar when the days begin to draw in* * *
declinar ( conjugate declinar) verbo transitivo
b) (Ling) to decline
declinar
I vi (perder fuerza) to decline
II vtr (rechazar) to decline: declinamos su invitación, we refused their invitation
' declinar' also found in these entries:
English:
decline
- decay
* * *♦ vt1. [rechazar] [ofrecimiento] to decline;declinó amablemente la invitación he politely declined the invitation;declinó toda responsabilidad en este asunto he disclaimed any responsibility in this affair;declinó hacer ningún comentario he declined to make any comment2. Gram to decline♦ vi1. [fiebre] to subside, to abate;[economía, imperio] to decline; [carrera profesional] to decline, to go into a decline; [fuerzas, energías, ganas, entusiasmo] to wane; [estado de salud] to deteriorate;su interés por la caza ha declinado his interest in hunting has waned2. [día, tarde] to draw to a close;al declinar el día as the day drew to a close* * *v/t & v/i decline* * *declinar vt: to decline, to turn downdeclinar vi1) : to draw to a close2) : to diminish, to decline -
8 decline
1. intransitive verb1) (fall off) nachlassen; [Moral:] sinken, nachlassen; [Preis, Anzahl:] sinken, zurückgehen; [Gesundheitszustand:] sich verschlechtern2) (refuse)2. transitive verbdecline with thanks — (also iron.) dankend ablehnen
1) (refuse) ablehnendecline to do something — [es] ablehnen, etwas zu tun
2) (Ling.) deklinieren3. nounNachlassen, das (in Gen.)a decline in prices/numbers — ein Sinken der Preise/Anzahl
* * *1. verb2) (to become less strong or less good etc: His health has declined recently; Our profits have temporarily declined.) sich verschlechtern2. noun(a gradual lessening or worsening (of health, standards, quantity etc): There has been a gradual decline in the birthrate.) der Rückgang* * *de·cline[dɪˈklaɪn]I. n1. (decrease) Rückgang m, Abnahme f; prices sich akk reduzieren, sich akk ermäßigen (to auf + akk), zurückgehena \decline in the number of unemployed ein Rückgang m der Arbeitslosenzahlto be on the [or in] \decline im Rückgang befindlich sein, zurückgehena rapid \decline in health ein schneller gesundheitlicher Verfallindustrial \decline Niedergang m der IndustrieII. vi1. (diminish) interest, popularity sinken, fallen, nachlassen, zurückgehen; health sich akk verschlechtern; strength abnehmen3. (refuse) ablehnenIII. vt▪ to \decline sth1. (refuse) etw ablehnento \decline an invitation/offer eine Einladung/ein Angebot ablehnen [o ausschlagen* * *[dI'klaɪn]1. n1) (in standards, birthrate, business, sales, prices) Rückgang m; (of empire, a party's supremacy) Untergang m, Niedergang mto be on the or in decline, to go or fall into decline (business) — zurückgehen; (empire) verfallen
she went into a decline — es ging bergab mit ihr
2. vt1) invitation, honour ablehnenhe declined to come — er hat es abgelehnt, zu kommen
3. vi1) (empire) verfallen; (fame) verblassen; (health) sich verschlechtern; (prices, business) zurückgehen; (importance, significance, value) geringer werden; (custom) aussterben; (popularity, enthusiasm, interest) abnehmen; (population, influence) abnehmen, zurückgehen2) (= refuse, say no) ablehnen3) (= slope ground) abfallenin his declining years — gegen Ende seiner Tage (liter)
* * *decline [dıˈklaın]A v/i1. sich neigen, sich senken, abschüssig sein, abfallen2. sich neigen, zur Neige gehen, dem Ende zugehen:declining age vorgerücktes Alter;he is in his declining years sein Leben neigt sich dem Ende zu3. verfallen, in Verfall geraten4. sich verschlechtern, abnehmen, zurückgehen (Geschäfte etc)5. sinken, fallen (Preise)6. verfallen (alter Mensch etc)7. sich herbeilassen (to zu)8. (höflich) ablehnen9. LING dekliniert werdenB v/t1. neigen, senken2. ausschlagen, (höflich) ablehnen:decline with thanks oft iron dankend ablehnen3. es ablehnen ( to do zu tun)4. LING deklinierenC s1. Neigung f, Senkung f2. Abhang m3. Neige f, Ende n:decline of life vorgerücktes Alter, Lebensabend m4. Sinken n, Untergang m (der Sonne)5. Niedergang m, Verfall m:a) zur Neige gehen,b) im Niedergang begriffen sein, sinken6. Verschlechterung f, Abnahme f, Rückgang m:decline in sales WIRTSCH Absatzrückgang;8. MEDa) (körperlicher und geistiger) Verfallb) obs Siechtum n, besonders Lungentuberkulose f* * *1. intransitive verb1) (fall off) nachlassen; [Moral:] sinken, nachlassen; [Preis, Anzahl:] sinken, zurückgehen; [Gesundheitszustand:] sich verschlechtern2) (refuse)2. transitive verbdecline with thanks — (also iron.) dankend ablehnen
1) (refuse) ablehnendecline to do something — [es] ablehnen, etwas zu tun
2) (Ling.) deklinieren3. nounNachlassen, das (in Gen.)a decline in prices/numbers — ein Sinken der Preise/Anzahl
* * *n.Abstieg -e m.Ruin nur sing. m. v.ablehnen v. -
9 rehusar
v.1 to refuse.2 to refuse to, to decline to.* * *(stressed ú in certain persons of certain tenses)Present IndicativePresent SubjunctiveImperative* * *verbto decline, refuse* * *1.VT to refuse2.VI to refuse* * *1.verbo transitivo to refuse2.rehusé la oferta — I refused o (frml) declined the offer
rehusar vi to refuse3.rehusarse (esp AmL) v pron to refuserehusarse A + INF — to refuse to + inf
* * *= refuse, turn down, baulk at [balk at], withhold.Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado y participio withheld.Ex. If not, it displays an error message and refuses to allow you start the requested function.Ex. Public school, strapped for cash, find offers from advertising revenue hard to turn down.Ex. Bloomington has a well-used circulating periodicals collection and library users responded enthusiastically to InfoTrac2, although staff baulked at the $2,500 annual cost.Ex. It was agreed to withhold supplies from booksellers who offered new books at a discount greater than the 10 per cent usually allowed for cash.* * *1.verbo transitivo to refuse2.rehusé la oferta — I refused o (frml) declined the offer
rehusar vi to refuse3.rehusarse (esp AmL) v pron to refuserehusarse A + INF — to refuse to + inf
* * *= refuse, turn down, baulk at [balk at], withhold.Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado y participio withheld.Ex: If not, it displays an error message and refuses to allow you start the requested function.
Ex: Public school, strapped for cash, find offers from advertising revenue hard to turn down.Ex: Bloomington has a well-used circulating periodicals collection and library users responded enthusiastically to InfoTrac2, although staff baulked at the $2,500 annual cost.Ex: It was agreed to withhold supplies from booksellers who offered new books at a discount greater than the 10 per cent usually allowed for cash.* * *vtA (rechazar) ‹honor/premio› to refuserehusé tomar parte en el asunto I refused to take part in itrehusé la oferta I refused o ( frml) declined the offerB (denegar) to denyno podemos rehusarle esa oportunidad we cannot deny her the opportunity■ rehusarvi( Equ) to refuseto refusele pedí que interviniera pero se rehusó I asked him to step in but he refusedrehusarse A + INF to refuse to + INFse rehusó a hacer declaraciones she refused to comment* * *
rehusar ( conjugate rehusar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo
to refuse
rehusarse verbo pronominal (esp AmL) to refuse
rehusar verbo transitivo to refuse: rehusó presidir la empresa, she refused to accept the post of manageress
' rehusar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
negar
- plano
English:
decline
- refuse
* * *♦ vtto refuse;rehusó la invitación he turned down the invitation;rehusó colaborar con nosotros she refused to work with us♦ vito refuse* * *v/t refuse, decline* * *rehusar {8} v: to refuse* * *rehusar vb to refuse -
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pass [pɑ:s]col ⇒ 1 (a) laissez-passer ⇒ 1 (b) moyenne ⇒ 1 (c) passe ⇒ 1 (e)-(g) passer devant ⇒ 2 (a) dépasser ⇒ 2 (a) passer ⇒ 2 (b)-(e), 2 (j), 3 (a), 3 (b), 3 (d), 3 (e), 3 (g), 3 (h) être reçu à ⇒ 2 (f) voter ⇒ 2 (g) se passer ⇒ 3 (d), 3 (f) être voté ⇒ 3 (i)1 noun(a) (in mountains) col m, défilé m;∎ the Brenner Pass le col du Brenner(b) (authorization → for worker, visitor) laissez-passer m inv; Theatre invitation f, billet m de faveur; Military (→ for leave of absence) permission f; (→ for safe conduct) sauf-conduit m;∎ rail/bus pass carte f d'abonnement (de train)/de bus∎ to get a pass être reçu;∎ I got three passes j'ai été reçu dans trois matières∎ things have come to a pretty pass on est dans une bien mauvaise passe, la situation s'est bien dégradée;∎ things came to such a pass that… les choses en vinrent à ce point ou à tel point que…∎ to make a pass at (in fencing) porter une botte à(f) (by magician) passe f∎ to make a pass at sb (sexual advances) faire du plat à qn(a) (move past, go by → building, window) passer devant; (→ person) croiser; (overtake) dépasser, doubler;∎ if you pass a chemist's, get some aspirin si tu passes devant une pharmacie, achète de l'aspirine;∎ he passed my table without seeing me il est passé devant ma table sans me voir;∎ I passed her on the stairs je l'ai croisée dans l'escalier;∎ the ships passed each other in the fog les navires se sont croisés dans le brouillard(b) (go beyond → finishing line, frontier) passer;∎ we've passed the right exit nous avons dépassé la sortie que nous aurions dû prendre;∎ contributions have passed the $100,000 mark les dons ont franchi la barre des 100 000 dollars;∎ we've passed a major turning point nous avons franchi un cap important;∎ not a word about it had passed her lips elle n'en avait pas dit un mot;∎ to pass understanding dépasser l'entendement(c) (move, run) passer;∎ to pass one's hand between the bars passer ou glisser sa main à travers les barreaux;∎ to pass a rope round sth passer une corde autour de qch;∎ to pass a sponge over sth passer l'éponge sur qch;∎ she passed her hand over her hair elle s'est passé la main dans les cheveux∎ to pass sth from hand to hand passer qch de main en main;∎ pass me the sugar, please passez-moi le sucre, s'il vous plaît;∎ pass the list around the office faites passer ou circuler la liste dans le bureau;∎ can you pass her the message? pourriez-vous lui transmettre ou faire passer le message?(e) (spend → life, time, visit) passer;∎ it passes the time cela fait passer le temps(f) (succeed in → exam, driving test) être reçu à, réussir;∎ he didn't pass his history exam il a échoué ou il a été recalé à son examen d'histoire;∎ to pass a test (vehicle, product) passer une épreuve avec succès(g) (approve → bill, law) voter; (→ motion, resolution) adopter; School & University (→ student) recevoir, admettre;∎ the drug has not been passed by the Health Ministry le médicament n'a pas reçu l'autorisation de mise sur le marché du ministère de la Santé;∎ the censor has passed the film le film a obtenu son visa de censure;∎ Typography to pass for press donner le bon à tirer pour;∎ he declined to pass comment il s'est refusé à tout commentaire;∎ Law to pass sentence prononcer le jugement;∎ to pass judgement on sb porter un jugement sur qn, juger qn(i) (counterfeit money, stolen goods) écouler∎ to pass one's turn passer ou sauter son tour∎ to pass blood avoir du sang dans les urines;∎ to pass water uriner∎ to pass troops in review passer des troupes en revue∎ to pass a dividend conclure un exercice sans payer de dividende(a) (move in specified direction) passer;∎ a cloud passed across the moon un nuage est passé devant la lune;∎ the wires pass under the floorboards les fils passent sous le plancher;∎ alcohol passes rapidly into the bloodstream l'alcool passe rapidement dans le sang;∎ his life passed before his eyes il a vu sa vie défiler devant ses yeux;∎ to pass into history/legend entrer dans l'histoire/la légende;∎ the expression has passed into the language l'expression est passée dans la langue(b) (move past, go by) passer;∎ let me pass laissez-moi passer;∎ the road was too narrow for two cars to pass la route était trop étroite pour que deux voitures se croisent;∎ the procession passed slowly le cortège passa ou défila lentement;∎ everyone smiles as he passes tout le monde sourit à son passage;∎ I happened to be passing, so I thought I'd call in il s'est trouvé que je passais, alors j'ai eu l'idée de venir vous voir(c) (overtake) dépasser, doubler;∎ no passing défense de doubler∎ the weekend passed uneventfully le week-end s'est passé sans surprises;∎ time passed rapidly le temps a passé très rapidement;∎ when five minutes had passed au bout de cinq minutes;∎ it seemed like no time at all had passed since I had last seen her on aurait dit que pas une minute ne s'était écoulée depuis la dernière fois que je l'avais vue(e) (be transformed) passer, se transformer;∎ it then passes into a larval stage il se transforme par la suite en larve;∎ the oxygen then passes to a liquid state ensuite l'oxygène passe à l'état liquide;∎ to pass from joy to despair passer de la joie au désespoir(f) (take place) se passer, avoir lieu;∎ harsh words passed between them ils ont eu des mots;∎ I don't know what passed between them je ne sais pas ce qui s'est passé entre eux;∎ the party, if it ever comes to pass, should be quite something la fête, si elle a jamais lieu, sera vraiment un grand moment;∎ Bible and it came to pass that… et il advint que…(g) (end, disappear → pain, crisis, fever) passer; (→ anger, desire) disparaître, tomber; (→ dream, hope) disparaître;∎ the moment of tension passed le moment de tension est passé;∎ I was about to say something witty, but the moment passed j'allais dire quelque chose de spirituel, mais j'ai laissé passer l'occasion;∎ to let the opportunity pass laisser passer l'occasion∎ authority passes to the Vice-President when the President is abroad c'est au vice-président que revient la charge du pouvoir lorsque le président se trouve à l'étranger;∎ the turn passes to the player on the left c'est ensuite au tour du joueur placé à gauche(i) (get through, be approved → proposal) être approuvé; (→ bill, law) être voté; (→ motion) être adopté; School & University (→ student) être reçu ou admis(j) (go unchallenged) passer;∎ the insult passed unnoticed personne ne releva l'insulte;∎ he let the remark/mistake pass il a laissé passer la remarque/l'erreur sans la relever;∎ I don't like it, but I'll let it pass je n'aime pas ça, mais je préfère ne rien dire ou me taire;∎ let it pass! passe pour cela!∎ in a grey suit you might just pass avec ton costume gris, ça peut aller∎ don't try to pass as an expert n'essaie pas de te faire passer pour un expert;∎ you could easily pass for your sister on pourrait très bien te prendre pour ta sœur;∎ he could pass for thirty on lui donnerait trente ans;∎ she could pass for a Scandinavian on pourrait la prendre pour une Scandinave∎ figurative I'll pass on that (declining offer) non merci; (declining to answer question) je préfère ne pas répondre à cette question►► Banking pass book livret m de banque;pass laws = lois qui anciennement restreignaient la liberté de mouvement de la population noire en Afrique du Sud;∎ he passed around the tray of champagne il a fait passer le plateau avec les coupes de champagne;∎ figurative to pass around the hat faire une quête(while away) passer;∎ she passed away the morning painting elle a passé la matinée à peindre;∎ we read to pass the time away nous avons lu pour tuer ou passer le temps(b) (elapse → time) passer, s'écouler(a) (give back) rendre;∎ pass the book back when you've finished rendez-moi/-lui/ etc le livre quand vous aurez fini∎ I'll now pass you back to the studio je vais rendre l'antenne au studio➲ pass by(disregard) ignorer, négliger;∎ life is passing me by je n'ai pas l'impression de vivre;∎ life has passed her by elle n'a pas vraiment vécu;∎ whenever a chance comes, don't let it pass you by quand une occasion se présente, ne la laissez pas échapper(go past → house etc) passer devant∎ luckily a taxi was passing by heureusement un taxi passait par là;∎ he passed by without a word! il est passé à côté de moi sans dire un mot!∎ she passed by to say hello elle est passée dire bonjour(a) (reach down) passer;∎ he passed me down my suitcase il m'a tendu ou passé ma valise(b) (transmit → inheritance, disease, tradition) transmettre, passer;∎ the songs were passed down from generation to generation les chansons ont été transmises de génération en génération➲ pass off(represent falsely) faire passer;∎ she passed him off as a duke elle l'a fait passer pour un duc;∎ to pass oneself off as an artist se faire passer pour (un) artiste;∎ to pass sth off as a joke (accept as a joke) prendre qch en riant ou comme une plaisanterie; (claim to be a joke) dire qu'on a fait/dit qch pour rire(a) (take place → conference, attack) se passer, se dérouler;∎ the meeting passed off without incident la réunion s'est déroulée sans incident;∎ everything passed off well tout s'est bien passé(b) (end → fever, fit) passer;∎ the effects of the drug had passed off les effets du médicament s'étaient dissipés➲ pass on(a) (hand on → box, letter) (faire) passer;∎ read this and pass it on lisez ceci et faites circuler(b) (transmit → disease, message, tradition) transmettre;∎ they pass the costs on to their customers ils répercutent les coûts sur leurs clients;∎ these cost reductions have been passed on to the consumer le consommateur a bénéficié de ces réductions des coûts;∎ we meet at eight o'clock, pass it on nous avons rendez-vous à huit heures, fais passer (la consigne)(b) (proceed → on journey) continuer son chemin ou sa route;∎ to pass on to another subject passer à un autre sujet;∎ passing on to the question of cost,… si nous passons maintenant à la question du coût,…➲ pass out(a) (hand out) distribuer(a) (faint) s'évanouir, perdre connaissance; (from drunkenness) tomber ivre mort; (go to sleep) s'endormir(overlook → person) ne pas prendre en considération;∎ he was passed over for promotion on ne lui a pas accordé la promotion qu'il attendait∎ they passed over the subject in silence ils ont passé la question sous silence(a) (end → storm) se dissiper, finir∎ to pass over to the enemy passer à l'ennemi(country, area, difficult period) traverser; (barrier) franchir;∎ the bullet passed through his shoulder la balle lui a traversé l'épaule;∎ you pass through a small village vous traversez un petit village;∎ he passed through the checkpoint without any trouble il a passé le poste de contrôle sans encombrepasser;∎ I'm not staying in Boston, I'm just passing through je ne reste pas à Boston, je suis juste de passage∎ pass me up the light bulb passe-moi l'ampoule∎ I'll have to pass up their invitation je vais devoir décliner leur invitation
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