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1 steady

steady [ˈstedɪ]

1. adjective

   a. [supply, rain, breathing, demand, income] régulier ; [prices, sales, market] stable

• to make steady progress faire des progrès constants

• there was a steady downpour for three hours il n'a pas cessé de pleuvoir pendant trois heures

• at a steady pace à une allure régulière

• a steady stream of sth un flux régulier de qch

• to keep sth steady [+ prices, demand] stabiliser qch

• a steady job un emploi stable

• steady boyfriend petit ami m attitré

• steady girlfriend petite amie f attitrée

   b. ( = composed) [voice] ferme ; [nerves] solide ; [gaze] ( = unflinching) calme ; ( = intimidating) insistant

   c. ( = firm) [chair, table, boat] stable ; [hand] (in drawing) sûr ; (in holding) ferme

• to hold sth steady maintenir fermement qch

• to hold steady se maintenir

• she's not very steady on her feet elle ne tient pas très bien sur ses jambes

   d. ( = dependable) [person] sérieux

2. exclamation

(British) steady on! ( = be careful) doucement ! ; ( = calm down) du calme !

3. transitive verb

[+ wobbling object] stabiliser ; [+ chair, table] (with hand) maintenir ; ( = wedge) caler ; [+ nervous person, horse] calmer

• to steady o.s. se remettre d'aplomb

• to steady one's nerves se calmer les nerfs

• to have a steadying effect on sb ( = make less nervous) calmer qn ; ( = make less wild) assagir qn

4. intransitive verb

( = regain balance) se remettre d'aplomb ; ( = grow less nervous) se calmer ; ( = grow less wild) s'assagir ; [prices, market] se stabiliser

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['stedɪ] 1.
adjective

1) ( continual) [stream, increase, decline] constant; [rain] incessant; [breathing, drip, speed, progress] régulier/-ière

2) ( unwavering) [hand] ferme; fig [faith] immuable

3) ( stable) stable

to keep ou hold something steady — bien tenir quelque chose

he isn't very steady on his feet — ( from age) il n'est plus très ferme sur ses jambes; ( from drunkenness) il titube

to hold steady — [interest rates] se maintenir

4) ( calm) [voice] ferme; [gaze] calme

5) ( reliable) [job] fixe; [relationship] durable; [worker] fiable

do you have a steady boyfriend? — tu sors avec quelqu'un?
2.
(colloq) exclamation GB

steady! ou steady on! — ( reprovingly) doucement!
3.
transitive verb

1) ( stop moving) tenir [camera]

2) ( control)

to steady one's nerves — se calmer les nerfs
4.
intransitive verb lit, fig se stabiliser
5.
reflexive verb

to steady oneself — ( physically) rétablir son équilibre; ( mentally) se calmer

••

to go steady with somebody — (colloq) sortir avec quelqu'un

English-French dictionary > steady
2 steady

steady

A adj

1 ( gradual) [increase, accumulation, decline] progressif/-ive ;

2 (even, continual) [pace, progress, stream] régulier/-ière, constant ; [rain] incessant ; [breathing, drip, thud] régulier/-ière ; a steady stream of cars/callers un flot constant de voitures/visiteurs ; to drive at a steady 80 kmh rouler à une vitesse régulière de 80 kmh ; progress has been steady les progrès ont été réguliers ;

3 (firm, unwavering) [hand] ferme ; fig [trust, faith] immuable ; is the ladder/the chair steady? est-ce que l'échelle/la chaise est stable? ; to keep ou hold sth steady tenir fermement qch ; he isn't very steady on his feet ( from age) il n'est plus très ferme sur ses jambes ; ( from drunkenness) il titube ; to hold steady Fin [share prices, interest rates] se maintenir ; to hold steady at 270 euros Fin se maintenir à 270 euros ;

4 ( calm) [voice] ferme ; [look, gaze] calme ; to have steady nerves avoir les nerfs solides ;

5 ( reliable) [job, income] fixe ; [boyfriend, relationship] régulier/-ière ; [company, worker] fiable.

B ○ excl GB steady! doucement! ; steady on! ( reprovingly) ça suffit!

C vtr

1 ( keep still) tenir [ladder, camera] ; she tried to steady her hand elle a essayé d'empêcher sa main de trembler ;

2 ( control) to steady one's nerves se calmer les nerfs ; to steady one's voice maîtriser le tremblement de sa voix.

D vi

1 [hand] cesser de trembler ; [boat] cesser de bouger ; [voice, nerves] se calmer ;

2 [prices, interest rates] se stabiliser.

E v refl to steady oneself ( physically) rétablir son équilibre ; ( mentally) se calmer.

Idioms

steady as she goes Naut en avant toute ; to go steady with sb ○ † sortir avec qn.

Big English-French dictionary > steady
3 steady

I 1. ['stedɪ]
aggettivo

1) (gradual) [increase, decline] progressivo

2) (continual) [breathing, drip] regolare; [ progress] costante; [ stream] regolare, costante; [ rain] persistente

3) (firm, unwavering) [ hand] fermo; fig. [ faith] incrollabile

to keep o hold sth. steady tenere fermo qcs.; he isn't very steady on his feet (from age) non è molto saldo sulle gambe; (from drunkenness) barcolla un po'; to hold steady — econ. [ interest rates] rimanere stabile

4) (calm) [ voice] fermo; [ gaze] calmo

5) (reliable) [ job] fisso, stabile; [ boyfriend] fisso; [ relationship] stabile
2.
avverbio

to go steady with sb. — fare coppia fissa con qcn
3.
interiezione BE colloq.

steady! — con calma! piano!

steady on! — (reprovingly) fai attenzione!
II 1. ['stedɪ]
verbo transitivo

1) (keep still) tenere fermo [ladder, camera]

2) (control)

to steady one's nerves — controllare i propri nervi
2.
verbo intransitivo stabilizzarsi
3.
verbo riflessivo

to steady oneself — (physically) riprendere l'equilibrio; (mentally) mettere la testa a posto, mettere giudizio

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['stedi] 1. adjective
1) ((negative unsteady) firmly fixed, balanced or controlled: The table isn't steady; You need a steady hand to be a surgeon.) fermo, stabile

2) (regular or even: a steady temperature; He was walking at a steady pace.) costante, regolare

3) (unchanging or constant: steady faith.) solido

4) ((of a person) sensible and hardworking in habits etc: a steady young man.) serio, posato
2. verb
(to make or become steady: He stumbled but managed to steady himself; His heart-beat gradually steadied.) stabilizzarsi; ritrovare l'equilibrio

- steadily
- steadiness
- steady on! - steady !
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I 1. ['stedɪ]
aggettivo

1) (gradual) [increase, decline] progressivo

2) (continual) [breathing, drip] regolare; [ progress] costante; [ stream] regolare, costante; [ rain] persistente

3) (firm, unwavering) [ hand] fermo; fig. [ faith] incrollabile

to keep o hold sth. steady tenere fermo qcs.; he isn't very steady on his feet (from age) non è molto saldo sulle gambe; (from drunkenness) barcolla un po'; to hold steady — econ. [ interest rates] rimanere stabile

4) (calm) [ voice] fermo; [ gaze] calmo

5) (reliable) [ job] fisso, stabile; [ boyfriend] fisso; [ relationship] stabile
2.
avverbio

to go steady with sb. — fare coppia fissa con qcn
3.
interiezione BE colloq.

steady! — con calma! piano!

steady on! — (reprovingly) fai attenzione!
II 1. ['stedɪ]
verbo transitivo

1) (keep still) tenere fermo [ladder, camera]

2) (control)

to steady one's nerves — controllare i propri nervi
2.
verbo intransitivo stabilizzarsi
3.
verbo riflessivo

to steady oneself — (physically) riprendere l'equilibrio; (mentally) mettere la testa a posto, mettere giudizio

English-Italian dictionary > steady
4 steady

'stedi
1. adjective
1) ((negative unsteady) firmly fixed, balanced or controlled: The table isn't steady; You need a steady hand to be a surgeon.)

2) (regular or even: a steady temperature; He was walking at a steady pace.)

3) (unchanging or constant: steady faith.)

4) ((of a person) sensible and hardworking in habits etc: a steady young man.)

2. verb
(to make or become steady: He stumbled but managed to steady himself; His heart-beat gradually steadied.)

- steadily
- steadiness
- steady on! - steady !

steady adj

1. fijo / estable / regular

a steady job un empleo fijo

2. constante

to drive at a steady speed conducir a una velocidad constante

3. firme / seguro

is that ladder steady? ¿está firme la escalera?

to hold something steady sujetar algo con firmeza

El comparativo de steady se escribe steadier; el superlativo se escribe steadiest

steady

tr['stedɪ]

adjective (comp steadier, superl steadiest)

1 (table, ladder, etc) firme, seguro,-a; (gaze) fijo,-a; (voice) tranquilo,-a, firme

■ hold the ladder steady aguanta firme la escalera

■ you need a steady hand hace falta un pulso firme

2 (regular, constant - heartbeat, pace) regular; (- demand, speed, improvement, decline, increase) constante; (- flow, rain) continuo,-a; (rhythm) regular, constante; (- prices, currency) estable

■ steady progress progresos continuos

■ steady breathing respiración regular

■ a steady stream of customers un flujo continuo de clientes

3 (regular - job) fijo,-a, estable; (- income) regular, fijo,-a

■ she has a steady boyfriend tiene novio

4 (student) aplicado,-a; (worker, person) serio,-a, formal

interjection

1 ¡cuidado!, ¡ojo!

noun

1 (boyfriend) novio; (girlfriend) novia

transitive verb (pt & pp steadied, ger steadying)

1 (hold firm - ladder, table, etc) sujetar, sostener; (stabilize) estabilizar

■ steady the ladder for me sujétame la escalera

2 (person, nerves) calmar, tranquilizar

intransitive verb

1 (market, prices) estabilizarse

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be as steady as a rock ser sólido,-a como una roca

to go steady on something tener cuidado con algo

■ go steady on the sherry no te pases con el jerez

to go steady (with somebody) ser novio,-a (de alguien)

■ are they going steady? ¿son novios?

steady ['stɛdi] v, steadied ; steadying vt

: sujetar

she steadied herself: recobró el equilibrio

steady vi

: estabilizarse

steady adj, steadier ; - est

1) firm, sure: seguro, firme

to have a steady hand: tener buen pulso

2) fixed, regular: fijo

a steady income: ingresos fijos

3) calm: tranquilo, ecuánime

she has steady nerves: es imperturbable

4) dependable: responsable, fiable

5) constant: constante

steady

adj.

• constante adj.

• firme adj.

n.

• constante s.m.

• estable s.m.

• fijo s.m.

• firme s.m.

• juicioso s.m.

• novio formal s.m.

• regular s.m.

• uniforme s.m.

v.

• estabilizar v.

• fijar v.

• sostener v.

(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-

fut/c: -tendr-•)

I 'stedi
adjective -dier, -diest

1) ( not shaky) < gaze> fijo; <chair/table/ladder> firme, seguro

with a steady hand — con pulso firme

you need a steady hand — hay que tener mucho pulso

hold the camera steady — no muevas la cámara

she isn't very steady on her feet — le flaquean las piernas

2)

a) ( constant) <breeze/rain/speed> constante; <rhythm/pace> constante, regular; <flow/stream> continuo; <improvement/decline/increase> constante; <prices/currency> estable

the patient is making steady progress — el paciente sigue mejorando

b) ( regular) (before n) < job> fijo, estable; < income> regular, fijo

steady boyfriend — novio m

steady girlfriend — novia f

c) ( dependable) <person/worker> serio, formal

3) (as interj) cuidado!, ojo! (fam)

II
1.

-dies, -dying, -died transitive verb

a) ( make stable) \<\<table/ladder\>\> ( by holding) sujetar (para que no se mueva)

to steady oneself — recobrar el equilibrio

b) ( make calm) calmar, tranquilizar*

she had a drink to steady her nerves — se tomó una copa para calmarse

2.

vi estabilizarse*

III

adverb

to go steady (with somebody) — (colloq & dated) ser* novio/novia (de alguien), noviar (con alguien) (AmL)

['stedɪ]
1. ADJ
(compar steadier) (superl steadiest)
1) (=continuous) [decline, increase, improvement, flow] continuo; [demand, wind, supply] constante; [rain] constante, ininterrumpido; [breathing, beat] regular; [temperature] constante, uniforme

we were going at a steady 70kph — íbamos a una velocidad constante de 70kph

there was a steady downpour for three hours — llovió durante tres horas ininterrumpidamente or sin parar

• he plays a very steady game — juega sin altibajos

• to hold or keep sth steady — [+ prices, demand] mantener algo estable

• he doesn't have a steady income — no tiene ingresos regulares or estables

• a steady job — un empleo fijo

• at a steady pace — a paso regular or constante

• we have been making steady progress — hemos ido mejorando de forma continuada or constante

• we have a steady stream of visitors — tenemos un flujo constante de visitantes

2) (=calm) [voice] firme; [gaze] fijo; [nerves] templado

3) (=firm) [chair, table] firme, seguro; [boat] estable

• a steady hand — un pulso firme

• hold the camera steady — no muevas la cámara

the unemployment rate is holding steady at 7.3% — el índice de paro se mantiene estable a un 7,3%

• to be steady on one's feet — caminar con paso seguro

the car is not very steady on corners — el coche no es muy estable en las curvas

4) (=reliable) [person] formal, serio

5) (=regular) [boyfriend, girlfriend] formal; [relationship] estable

2. ADV

1) (in exclamations)

steady! you're rocking the boat — ¡quieto! estás haciendo que se balancee la barca

• steady as she goes! — (Naut) ¡mantenga el rumbo!

• steady on! there's no need to lose your temper — ¡tranquilo! no hay necesidad de perder los estribos

2) *

• to go steady with sb — ser novio formal de algn

they're going steady — son novios formales

3.

N † * novio(-a) m / f

4. VT

1) (=stabilize) [+ wobbling object] estabilizar; [+ chair, table] (with hands) sujetar para que no se mueva; (with wedge) poner un calzo a (para que no cojee)

two men steadied the ladder — dos hombres sujetaron la escalera para que no se moviese

to steady o.s. — equilibrarse

• to steady o.s. against or on sth — recobrar el equilibrio apoyándose en algo

2) (=compose) [+ nervous person] calmar, tranquilizar; [+ wild person] apaciguar; [+ horse] tranquilizar

to steady o.s. — calmarse, tranquilizarse

• she smokes to steady her nerves — fuma para calmar los nervios

• she breathed in to steady her voice — aspiró para hacer que su voz sonase tranquila

5. VI

1) (=stop moving) dejar de moverse

the shadows from the lamp steadied — las sombras que hacía la lámpara dejaron de moverse

2) (=grow calm) [voice] calmarse; [prices, market] estabilizarse, hacerse más estable

• to have a steadying influence on sb — ejercer una buena influencia sobre algn

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I ['stedi]
adjective -dier, -diest

1) ( not shaky) < gaze> fijo; <chair/table/ladder> firme, seguro

with a steady hand — con pulso firme

you need a steady hand — hay que tener mucho pulso

hold the camera steady — no muevas la cámara

she isn't very steady on her feet — le flaquean las piernas

2)

a) ( constant) <breeze/rain/speed> constante; <rhythm/pace> constante, regular; <flow/stream> continuo; <improvement/decline/increase> constante; <prices/currency> estable

the patient is making steady progress — el paciente sigue mejorando

b) ( regular) (before n) < job> fijo, estable; < income> regular, fijo

steady boyfriend — novio m

steady girlfriend — novia f

c) ( dependable) <person/worker> serio, formal

3) (as interj) cuidado!, ojo! (fam)

II
1.

-dies, -dying, -died transitive verb

a) ( make stable) \<\<table/ladder\>\> ( by holding) sujetar (para que no se mueva)

to steady oneself — recobrar el equilibrio

b) ( make calm) calmar, tranquilizar*

she had a drink to steady her nerves — se tomó una copa para calmarse

2.

vi estabilizarse*

III

adverb

to go steady (with somebody) — (colloq & dated) ser* novio/novia (de alguien), noviar (con alguien) (AmL)

English-spanish dictionary > steady
5 steady

1. adjective
1) (stable) stabil; (not wobbling) standfest

as steady as a rock — völlig standfest [Leiter, Tisch]; völlig stabil [Boot]; ganz ruhig [Hand]

be steady on one's feet or legs/bicycle — sicher auf den Beinen sein/sicher auf seinem Fahrrad fahren

hold or keep the ladder steady — die Leiter festhalten

steady as she goes! — (coll.) immer so weiter!

2) (still) ruhig

turn a steady gaze or look on somebody — jemanden fest ansehen

3) (regular, constant) stetig; gleichmäßig [Tempo], stabil [Preis, Lohn]; gleich bleibend [Temperatur]; beständig [Klima, Summen, Lärm]

we had steady rain/drizzle — wir hatten Dauerregen/es nieselte [bei uns] ständig

steady! — Vorsicht!; (to dog, horse) ruhig!

steady on! — langsam! (ugs.)

4) (invariable) unerschütterlich; beständig [Wesensart]; standhaft [Weigerung]; fest [Charakter, Glaube]

5) (enduring)

a steady job — eine feste Stelle

a steady boyfriend/girlfriend — ein fester Freund/eine feste Freundin (ugs.)
2. transitive verb
festhalten [Leiter]; beruhigen [Pferd, Nerven]; ruhig halten [Boot, Flugzeug]

she steadied herself against the table/with a stick — sie hielt sich am Tisch fest/stützte sich mit einem Stock
3. intransitive verb
[Preise:] sich stabilisieren; [Geschwindigkeit:] sich mäßigen
4. adverb
go steady with something — mit etwas vorsichtig sein

go steady with somebody — (coll.) mit jemandem gehen (ugs.)

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['stedi] 1. adjective
1) ((negative unsteady) firmly fixed, balanced or controlled: The table isn't steady; You need a steady hand to be a surgeon.) sicher

2) (regular or even: a steady temperature; He was walking at a steady pace.) gleichmäßig

3) (unchanging or constant: steady faith.) unveränderlich

4) ((of a person) sensible and hardworking in habits etc: a steady young man.) solid
2. verb
(to make or become steady: He stumbled but managed to steady himself; His heart-beat gradually steadied.) sich festigen

- academic.ru/92075/steadily">steadily
- steadiness
- steady on! - steady !
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steady

[ˈstedi]

I. adj

1. (stable) fest, stabil

the doctors are now letting her get out of bed, but she's not yet \steady on her legs die Ärzte lassen sie jetzt aufstehen, aber sie ist noch etwas wack[e]lig auf den Beinen

\steady employment/job feste Anstellung [o Arbeit] /Stelle

\steady relationship feste Beziehung

\steady temperature gleich bleibende Temperatur

2. (regular) kontinuierlich, gleich bleibend

progress has been slow but \steady es ging langsam, aber stetig voran

\steady breathing/pulse regelmäßiges Atmen/regelmäßiger Puls

\steady flow regelmäßiger Fluss

\steady increase/decrease stetige Zunahme/Abnahme

\steady rain anhaltender Regen

\steady speed konstante Geschwindigkeit

to remain \steady price sich akk behaupten

3. (not wavering) fest

he gave her a \steady look er sah sie unverwandt an

\steady ache [or pain] andauernder [o permanenter] Schmerz

\steady hand ruhige Hand

\steady voice feste Stimme

4. (calm and dependable) verlässlich, solide

\steady nerves starke Nerven

5. (regular) regelmäßig

\steady client [or customer] Stammkunde, -kundin m, f

\steady patron Mäzen(in) m(f), Gönner(in) m(f)

\steady beau AM ständiger Begleiter

\steady boyfriend/girlfriend fester Freund/feste Freundin

6. STOCKEX (unchanged) gehalten

II. vt

<- ie->

1. (stabilize)

▪ to \steady sth/sb etw/jdn stabilisieren

Mike used to be really wild, but marriage and fatherhood have steadied him Mike war immer ziemlich verrückt, aber Ehe und Vaterschaft haben ihn ausgeglichener gemacht

to \steady oneself ins Gleichgewicht kommen, Halt finden

to \steady the ladder die Leiter festhalten

2. (make calm)

to \steady one's aim sein Ziel fixieren

to \steady one's nerves seine Nerven beruhigen

III. adv

1. (still)

to hold \steady prices stabil bleiben

to hold sth \steady etw festhalten

2. BRIT (be sparing)

to go \steady on sth mit etw dat sparsam umgehen [o vorsichtig sein]

I'd like a gin and tonic, please, and go \steady on the ice ich hätte gerne einen Gin Tonic, aber bitte mit wenig Eis

3. NAUT, TRANSP (on course) auf Kurs

keep her \steady as she goes! halte sie auf Kurs!

4. ( dated: have regular boyfriend, girlfriend)

to go \steady with sb fest mit jdm gehen fam

IV. interj (warning) sachte!

\steady on! BRIT halt!

V. n ( dated fam) fester Freund/feste Freundin, Liebste(r) f(m) veraltet

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['stedɪ]
1. adj (+er)

1) (= firm, not wobbling) hand, nerves, eye ruhig; gaze fest, unverwandt; (= composed) voice fest

with a steady hand — mit ruhiger Hand

steady on one's legs/feet — fest or sicher auf den Beinen

to hold sth steady — etw ruhig halten; ladder etw festhalten

the chair is not very steady — der Stuhl ist wacklig

2) (= constant) wind, progress, demand etc ständig, stet (geh); drizzle ununterbrochen; temperature beständig; income geregelt

at a steady pace — in gleichmäßigem Tempo

at a steady 70 — ständig mit 70

3) (= reliable, regular) worker zuverlässig, solide

he plays a steady game — er ist ein zuverlässiger Spieler

4) job, boyfriend fest

2. adv

steady (on)!, steady the buffs! — immer mit der Ruhe! (inf), sachte! (inf)

to go steady (with sb) (inf) — mit jdm (fest) gehen (inf)

they're going steady (inf) — sie gehen fest miteinander, sie sind fest zusammen

3. n (inf)
fester Freund (inf), feste Freundin (inf)
4. vt
plane, boat wieder ins Gleichgewicht bringen; (= stabilize) nerves, person beruhigen; (in character) ausgleichen
to steady oneself — festen Halt finden

she had a steadying influence on him — durch ihren Einfluss wurde er ausgeglichener

5. vi
sich beruhigen; (person, voice) ruhig(er) werden
her breathing steadied — ihr Atem wurde ruhiger

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steady [ˈstedı]

A adj (adv steadily)

1. (stand)fest, stabil (Leiter etc):

he was not steady on his legs er stand nicht fest auf den Beinen;

steady prices WIRTSCH feste oder stabile Preise

2. gleichbleibend, gleichmäßig, stetig, ständig, unveränderlich:

steady girlfriend feste Freundin;

steady income festes oder geregeltes Einkommen;

be in a steady job einen festen Arbeitsplatz haben;

steady pace gleichmäßiges Tempo;

steady progress stetige oder ständige Fortschritte pl;

steady relationship feste Beziehung

3. gewohnheits-, regelmäßig:

steady customer Stammkunde m, -kundin f

4. → steadfast 1

5. a) → steadfast 3

b) ordentlich, solid(e) (Leben, Mensch)

c) nüchtern, gesetzt

d) zuverlässig (Freund, Spieler etc)

6. ruhig, sicher (Auge, Hand), stabil (Nerven)

B adv umg

a) go steady (with) vorsichtig(er) sein (mit), sich zurückhalten (bei, mit)

b) go steady with (fest) mit jemandem gehen

C int

1. sachte!, ruhig Blut!

2. steady on! halt!

D v/t

1. festigen, festmachen, sicher oder ruhig etc machen:

steady o.s.

a) sich stützen,

b) fig sich beruhigen;

steady sb’s nerves jemandes Nerven beruhigen

2. ein Pferd zügeln

3. jemanden zur Vernunft bringen, ernüchtern

E v/i

1. fest oder sicher oder ruhig etc werden, Halt gewinnen, sich festigen, sich stabilisieren ( auch WIRTSCH Preise etc)

2. oft steady down vernünftig werden

F s

1. Stütze f

2. umg feste(r) Freund(in)

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1. adjective
1) (stable) stabil; (not wobbling) standfest

as steady as a rock — völlig standfest [Leiter, Tisch]; völlig stabil [Boot]; ganz ruhig [Hand]

be steady on one's feet or legs/bicycle — sicher auf den Beinen sein/sicher auf seinem Fahrrad fahren

hold or keep the ladder steady — die Leiter festhalten

steady as she goes! — (coll.) immer so weiter!

2) (still) ruhig

turn a steady gaze or look on somebody — jemanden fest ansehen

3) (regular, constant) stetig; gleichmäßig [Tempo], stabil [Preis, Lohn]; gleich bleibend [Temperatur]; beständig [Klima, Summen, Lärm]

we had steady rain/drizzle — wir hatten Dauerregen/es nieselte [bei uns] ständig

steady! — Vorsicht!; (to dog, horse) ruhig!

steady on! — langsam! (ugs.)

4) (invariable) unerschütterlich; beständig [Wesensart]; standhaft [Weigerung]; fest [Charakter, Glaube]

5) (enduring)

a steady job — eine feste Stelle

a steady boyfriend/girlfriend — ein fester Freund/eine feste Freundin (ugs.)
2. transitive verb
festhalten [Leiter]; beruhigen [Pferd, Nerven]; ruhig halten [Boot, Flugzeug]

she steadied herself against the table/with a stick — sie hielt sich am Tisch fest/stützte sich mit einem Stock
3. intransitive verb
[Preise:] sich stabilisieren; [Geschwindigkeit:] sich mäßigen
4. adverb
go steady with something — mit etwas vorsichtig sein

go steady with somebody — (coll.) mit jemandem gehen (ugs.)

* * *

(boyfriend) n.

fester Freund m. (girlfriend) n.

feste Freundin f. adj.

Dauer- präfix.

bleibend adj.

fest adj.

gleichbleibend adj.

langsam adj.

ordentlich adj.

regelmäßig adj.

solide adj.

stabil adj.

standhaft adj.

stationär adj.

stetig adj.

ständig adj.

zuverlässig adj. v.

fest (sicher)

machen ausdr.

festigen v.

English-german dictionary > steady
6 run

1. present participle - running; verb
1) ((of a person or animal) to move quickly, faster than walking: He ran down the road.) correr

2) (to move smoothly: Trains run on rails.) circular; moverse

3) ((of water etc) to flow: Rivers run to the sea; The tap is running.) correr

4) ((of a machine etc) to work or operate: The engine is running; He ran the motor to see if it was working.) funcionar, estar en marcha

5) (to organize or manage: He runs the business very efficiently.) dirigir

6) (to race: Is your horse running this afternoon?) correr

7) ((of buses, trains etc) to travel regularly: The buses run every half hour; The train is running late.) circular

8) (to last or continue; to go on: The play ran for six weeks.) estar/permanecer en cartel; seguir vigente (un contrato); durar

9) (to own and use, especially of cars: He runs a Rolls Royce.) tener; conducir

10) ((of colour) to spread: When I washed my new dress the colour ran.) desteñir, correrse

11) (to drive (someone); to give (someone) a lift: He ran me to the station.) llevar

12) (to move (something): She ran her fingers through his hair; He ran his eyes over the letter.) pasar

13) ((in certain phrases) to be or become: The river ran dry; My blood ran cold (= I was afraid).) estar; volverse

2. noun
1) (the act of running: He went for a run before breakfast.) carrera

2) (a trip or drive: We went for a run in the country.) viaje; excursión; paseo, vuelta

3) (a length of time (for which something continues): He's had a run of bad luck.) racha, período, etapa

4) (a ladder (in a stocking etc): I've got a run in my tights.) carrera

5) (the free use (of a place): He gave me the run of his house.) (libre) uso

6) (in cricket, a batsman's act of running from one end of the wicket to the other, representing a single score: He scored/made 50 runs for his team.) carrera

7) (an enclosure or pen: a chicken-run.) terreno de pasto; corral, gallinero

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- runner
- running
3. adverb
(one after another; continuously: We travelled for four days running.) seguido, consecutivo

- runny
- runaway
- rundown
- runner-up
- runway
- in
- out of the running
- on the run
- run across
- run after
- run aground
- run along
- run away
- run down
- run for
- run for it
- run in
- run into
- run its course
- run off
- run out
- run over
- run a temperature
- run through
- run to
- run up
- run wild

run¹ n carrera

I went for a run in the park fui a correr al parque

to be on the run haberse fugado de la justicia

run² vb

1. correr

he can run very fast corre muy rápido

I ran down the stairs bajé las escaleras corriendo

2. correr / ir por / discurrir

the path runs along the coast el sendero discurre junto a la costa

trains run on rails los trenes se mueven sobre raíles

3. correr

tears ran down her cheeks le corrían las lágrimas por las mejillas

he left the tap running dejó el grifo abierto

4. circular

this bus doesn't run on Sundays este autobús no circula los domingos

trains are running late los trenes circulan con retraso

5. funcionar

I can't hear if the engine is running no oigo si funciona el motor

6. llevar / dirigir

my father runs his own business mi padre dirige su propio negocio

El pasado de run es ran y el participio pasado es run; el gerundio se escribe running

run

tr[rʌn]

noun

1 carrera

2 (trip) viaje nombre masculino; (for pleasure) paseo

■ we went for a run in the car dimos una vuelta en el coche

3 (sequence) racha

■ I've had a run of bad luck he tenido una racha de mala suerte

4 (ski run) pista

5 (in stocking) carrera

6 (demand) gran demanda

■ there's been a run on olive oil ha habido una gran demanda de aceite de oliva

■ there was a run on the lira la lira sufrió una gran presión

7 SMALLTHEATRE/SMALL permanencia en cartel

■ the play closed after an eight-month run la obra dejó de representarse después de ocho meses en cartelera

8 (in cricket) carrera

■ he scored 50 runs marcó 50 carreras

9 (in printing) tirada

10 (at cards) escalera

intransitive verb (pt ran tr[ræn], pp run tr[rʌn], ger running)

1 (gen) correr

■ run faster! ¡corre más deprisa!

■ I ran up the hill subí corriendo la colina

2 (flow) correr

■ a stream runs through the garden corre un arroyo por el jardín

■ blood ran down his leg la sangre le corría por la pierna

■ don't leave the tap running no dejes el grifo abierto

■ your nose is running tienes mocos

3 (operate) funcionar

■ it runs on petrol funciona con gasolina

■ the engine's running el motor está en marcha

4 (trains, buses) circular

■ this train doesn't run on Sundays este tren no circula los domingos

■ buses run every half hour hay un autobús cada media hora

■ the buses are running late los autobuses llevan retraso

5 (in election) presentarse

■ the general has decided not to run for president el general ha decidido no presentarse como candidato para la presidencia

6 (play) estar en cartel; (contract etc) seguir vigente

■ this play ran for four years on Broadway esta obra estuvo en cartel durante cuatro años en Broadway

■ my contract runs until October mi contrato sigue vigente hasta octubre

7 (colour) correrse

■ I washed it and the colours ran lo lavé y se destiñó, lo lavé y los colores se corrieron

transitive verb

1 (gen) correr

■ I ran more than a mile corrí más de una milla

2 (race) correr en, participar en

■ she ran the 100 metres hurdles corrió en la carrera de los cien metros vallas

3 (take by car) llevar, acompañar

■ could you run me to school? ¿me podrías acompañar al colegio en coche?

4 (manage) llevar, dirigir, regentar

■ she runs a café near the cinema lleva una cafetería cerca del cine

5 (organize) organizar, montar

■ we're running a competition organizamos una competición

6 (operate) hacer funcionar

7 (pass, submit to) pasar

■ he ran his fingers through her hair pasó sus dedos por su cabello

■ I ran my eye over the names eché un vistazo a los nombres

■ have you run this data through the computer? ¿has pasado estos datos por el ordenador?

■ we'll run a check on it lo comprobaremos

■ they ran several tests on me me sometieron a varias pruebas

8 (publish) publicar

■ they ran a series of articles on wine publicaron una serie de artículos sobre el vino

9 (water) dejar correr

■ run the tap until the water gets hot deja correr al agua hasta que salga caliente

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

in the long run a la larga

to be on the run haber fugado, haber huido

to break into a run echarse a correr

to go for a run ir a correr

to have the run of something tener algo a su entera disposición

to run in the family venir de familia

to run short of something ir mal de algo

■ we're running short of money se nos está acabando el dinero

a run for one's money

■ he's had a good run for his money no le ha ido mal, no se puede quejar

■ she won the match, but I gave her a run for her money ella ganó el partido, pero la hice trabajar

run ['rʌn] v, ran ['ræn] ; run ; running vi

1) : correr

she ran to catch the bus: corrió para alcanzar el autobús

run and fetch the doctor: corre a buscar al médico

2) : circular, correr

the train runs between Detroit and Chicago: el tren circula entre Detroit y Chicago

to run on time: ser puntual

3) function: funcionar, ir

the engine runs on gasoline: el motor funciona con gasolina

to run smoothly: ir bien

4) flow: correr, ir

5) last: durar

the movie runs for two hours: la película dura dos horas

the contract runs for three years: el contrato es válido por tres años

6) : desteñir, despintar (dícese de los colores)

7) extend: correr, extenderse

8)

to run for office : postularse, presentarse

run vt

1) : correr

to run 10 miles: correr 10 millas

to run errands: hacer los mandados

to run out of town: hacer salir del pueblo

2) pass: pasar

3) drive: llevar en coche

4) operate: hacer funcionar (un motor, etc.)

5) : echar

to run water: echar agua

6) manage: dirigir, llevar (un negocio, etc.)

7) extend: tender (un cable, etc.)

8)

to run a risk : correr un riesgo

run n

1) : carrera f

at a run: a la carrera, corriendo

to go for a run: ir a correr

2) trip: vuelta f, paseo m (en coche), viaje m (en avión)

3) series: serie f

a run of disappointments: una serie de desilusiones

in the long run: a la larga

in the short run: a corto plazo

4) demand: gran demanda f

a run on the banks: una corrida bancaria

5) (used for theatrical productions and films)

to have a long run: mantenerse mucho tiempo en la cartelera

6) type: tipo m

the average run of students: el tipo más común de estudiante

7) : carrera f (en béisbol)

8) : carrera f (en una media)

9)

to have the run of : tener libre acceso de (una casa, etc.)

10)

ski run : pista f (de esquí)

run (Slope)

n.

• corrimiento s.m.

p.p.

(Participio pasivo de "to run") (a program)

v.

• ejecutar (un programa) v. (As a machine)

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: ran, run) = andar v.

(§pret: anduv-)

• marchar v. (In an election, US)

v.

• presentarse (E lección) (•Gobierno•) v.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: ran, run) = acorrer v.

• correr v.

• dirigir v.

• explotar v.

• funcionar v.

• gobernar v.

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1. rʌn
1) (pres p running; past ran; past p run) intransitive verb

Sense I

2) correr

I had to run for the train — tuve que correr para no perder el tren

he ran downstairs/indoors — bajó/entró corriendo

run for your lives! — sálvese quien pueda!

3) (colloq) ( drive) ir* ( en coche)

I run down/over/up to Birmingham most weekends — la mayoría de los fines de semana voy a Birmingham

4)

a) (go)

the truck ran into the ditch/over the cliff — el camión cayó en la cuneta/se despeñó por el acantilado

the wagons run on tracks — los vagones corren sobre rieles

b) ( Transp)

the trains run every half hour — hay trenes cada media hora

this service runs only on Saturdays — este servicio funciona solamente los sábados

5)

a) ( flow) \<\<water/oil\>\> correr; ( drip) gotear

the water ran hot/cold — empezó a salir agua caliente/fría

the river runs through the town/into the sea — el río pasa por la ciudad/desemboca en el mar

she left the water/faucet (AmE) o (BrE) tap running — dejó la llave abierta (AmL) or (Esp) el grifo abierto or (RPl) la canilla abierta or (Per) el caño abierto

my nose is running — me gotea la nariz

b) ( pass) pasar

the rope runs over this pulley — la cuerda pasa por esta polea

6) ( travel)

our thoughts were running along o on the same lines — nuestros pensamientos iban por el mismo camino

a shiver ran down my spine — me dio un escalofrío

7) ( Pol) \<\<candidate\>\> presentarse, postularse (AmL)

he is running for Governor again — se va a volver a presentar or (AmL tb) a postular como candidato a Gobernador

she'll be running against two other candidates — se enfrentará a otros dos candidatos

Sense II

8) (operate, function)

with the engine running — con el motor encendido or en marcha or (AmL tb) prendido

it runs off batteries/on gas — funciona con pilas or a pila(s)/a gas

the talks have been running smoothly — las conversaciones han marchado sobre ruedas

the work is running six months behind schedule — el trabajo lleva seis meses de retraso

Sense III

9) ( extend)

a) ( in space)

the streets run parallel to each other — las calles corren paralelas

the path runs across the field/around the lake — el sendero atraviesa el campo/bordea el lago

this idea runs through the whole book — esta idea se repite or está presente a lo largo del libro

b) ( in time)

the film runs for 95 minutes — la película dura 95 minutos

the show will run for 10 weeks — el espectáculo estará en cartel 10 semanas

the contract runs for a year — el contrato es válido por un año or vence al cabo de un año

10)

a) (be, stand)

feelings are running high — los ánimos están caldeados

inflation is running at 4% — la tasa de inflación es del 4%

it runs in the family — es de familia, le (or me etc) viene de familia; water I 3) a)

b) ( become)

stocks are running low — se están agotando las existencias; see also dry I 1) c), short II 2)

to run to something: to run to fat — echar carnes (fam); see also seed I 1) b)

11) (of stories, sequences) decir*

how did that line run? — ¿cómo decía or era esa línea?

the argument runs as follows — el argumento es el siguiente

12) (melt, merge) \<\<butter/cheese/icing\>\> derretirse*; \<\<paint/makeup\>\> correrse; \<\<color\>\> desteñir*, despintarse (Méx)

13) \<\<stockings\>\> hacerse* carreras, correrse (AmL)

2.

1) vt

Sense I

2)

a) \<\<race/marathon\>\> correr, tomar parte en

b) ( chase)

the Green candidate ran them a close third — el candidato de los verdes quedó en tercer lugar a muy poca distancia de ellos

they were run out of town — los hicieron salir del pueblo, los corrieron del pueblo (AmL fam)

3)

a) (push, move) pasar

he ran his fingers through his beard — se mesaba la barba

she ran her finger down the list — recorrió la lista con el dedo

run a comb through your hair — pásate un peine (por el pelo)

b) ( drive) \<\<person\>\> (colloq) llevar ( en coche)

he ran the truck into the ditch — se metió con el camión en la cuneta

4) ( cause to flow)

to run a bath — preparar un baño

to run something under the tap — (BrE) hacer* correr agua sobre algo

5)

a) ( extend) \<\<cable/wire\>\> tender*

b) ( pass) (hacer*) pasar

6)

a) ( smuggle) \<\<guns\>\> contrabandear, pasar (de contrabando)

b) ( get past) \<\<blockade\>\> burlar

to run a (red) light — (AmE) saltarse un semáforo (en rojo), pasarse un alto (Méx)

Sense II

7) ( operate) \<\<engine\>\> hacer* funcionar; \<\<program\>\> ( Comput) pasar, ejecutar

8) ( manage) \<\<business/organization/department\>\> dirigir*, llevar

the state-run television network — la cadena de televisión estatal or del Estado

who's running this business? — ¿aquí quién es el que manda?

he runs the financial side of the business — se encarga or se ocupa del aspecto financiero del negocio

9)

a) ( Transp) \<\<flight\>\> tener*

we run regular buses to the airport — tenemos un servicio regular de autobuses al aeropuerto

they run extra trains on Saturdays — los sábados ponen más trenes

b) ( maintain) tener*

she runs her own car — ella tiene su propio coche

I can't afford to run a car — no puedo mantener un coche

it's very cheap to run — es muy económico

10) \<\<tests\>\> realizar*, llevar a cabo; \<\<classes/concerts\>\> organizar*; \<\<newspaper\>\> \<\<article\>\> publicar*; fever 1) a), risk I a), temperature b)

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Phrasal Verbs:

- run about

- run across

- run after

- run along

- run around

- run at

- run away

- run away with

- run down

- run in

- run into

- run off

- run off with

- run on

- run out

- run out on

- run over

- run through

- run to

- run up

- run up against

II

noun

1) ( on foot)

she goes for a short run every day — todos los días sale a correr un poco

he does everything at a run — todo lo hace (deprisa y) corriendo or a la(s) carrera(s)

to break into a run — echar a correr

on the run: the children keep her on the run all day los niños la tienen todo el día en danza; after seven years on the run (from the law) después de estar siete años huyendo de la justicia; to give somebody a (good) run for her/his money hacerle* sudar tinta a algn; to have a good run for one's money: he was champion for six years, he had a good run for his money fue campeón durante seis años, no se puede quejar; to have the run of something tener* libre acceso a algo, tener* algo a su (or mi etc) entera disposición; to make a run for it — escaparse

2)

a) (trip, outing) vuelta f, paseo m ( en coche)

b) ( journey)

the outward run — el trayecto or viaje de ida

it's only a short/10-mile run — está muy cerca/sólo a 10 millas

3)

a) ( sequence)

a run of good/bad luck — una racha de buena/mala suerte, una buena/mala racha

b) ( period of time)

in the long run — a la larga

in the short run — a corto plazo

4) ( tendency) corriente f

in the normal run of events — normalmente, en el curso normal de los acontecimientos

5) ( heavy demand)

run ON something: there's been a run on these watches estos relojes han estado muy solicitados or han tenido mucha demanda; a run on sterling una fuerte presión sobre la libra; a run on the banks — una corrida bancaria, un pánico bancario

6) (Cin, Theat) temporada f

7) ( Publ) ( print run) tirada f

8)

a) ( track) pista f

ski run — pista de esquí

b) ( for animals) corral m

9) (in stocking, knitted garment) carrera f

10) (in baseball, cricket) carrera f

11) the runs pl ( diarrhea) (colloq) diarrea f, churrias fpl (Col fam)

[rʌn] (vb: pt ran) (pp run)
1. N

1) (=act of running) carrera f

• at a run — corriendo, a la carrera

to go at a steady run — correr a un paso regular

• to break into a run — echar a correr, empezar a correr

• to go for/ have a run before breakfast — (salir a) correr antes del desayuno

• to make a run for it — (=escape) darse a al fuga, huir; (=move quickly) echarse a correr

we shall have to make a run for it — tendremos que correr

• to be on the run — (from police) estar huido de la justicia, ser fugitivo

a prisoner on the run — un preso fugado

he's on the run from prison — (se) escapó or se fugó de la cárcel

he's on the run from his creditors — se está escapando de sus acreedores

to keep sb on the run — mantener a algn en constante actividad

we've got them on the run — (Mil etc) los hemos puesto en fuga; (fig) están casi vencidos

- give sb a run for their money

he's had a good run (for his money) * — (on sb's death) ha tenido una vida larga y bien aprovechada

2) (=outing in car etc) vuelta f, paseo m, excursión f

let's go for a run down to the coast — vamos a dar una vuelta por la costa

3) (=journey) viaje m; (Aer, Rail etc) (=route) ruta f, línea f

it's a short run in the car — es un breve viaje en coche

it's a 30-minute run by bus — en autobús se tarda 30 minutos

the Calais run — la ruta de Calais

the Plymouth-Santander run — la línea Plymouth-Santander, el servicio de Plymouth a Santander

the boat no longer does that run — el barco ya no hace esa ruta

4) (=sequence) serie f

• in the long run — a la larga

• a run of luck — una racha de suerte

a run of bad luck — una racha or temporada de mala suerte

• in the short run — a plazo corto

• a run of five wins — una racha de cinco victorias

5) (Theat, TV) temporada f

the play had a long run — la obra se mantuvo mucho tiempo en cartelera

when the London run was over — al terminarse la serie de representaciones en Londres

6) (=generality)

• the common run — lo común y corriente

• it stands out from the general run of books — destaca de la generalidad de los libros

7) (=trend)

• the run of the market — la tendencia del mercado

• they scored against the run of play — marcaron un gol cuando menos se podía esperar

8) (Comm, Econ) (=increased demand) gran demanda f

there was a run on sugar — el azúcar tenía mucha demanda

• a run on the banks — una gran demanda de fondos en los bancos

• a run on sterling — una gran demanda de libras esterlinas

9) (for animals) corral m

• ski run — pista f de esquí

10) (Cards) escalera f

11) (Cricket, Baseball) carrera f

to make or score a run — hacer or anotar(se) una carrera

See:

see cultural note CRICKET in cricket

12) (Publishing)

a run of 5,000 copies — una tirada de 5.000 ejemplares

13) (in tights) carrera f

14) (Mus) carrerilla f

15) (Aer etc) (=raid) ataque m

a bombing run — un bombardeo

16) (US) (Pol) (=bid for leadership) carrera f, campaña f

17) (=access, use)

• they gave us the run of their garden — nos dejaron usar su jardín

• to have the run of sb's house — tener el libre uso de la casa de algn

18)

to have the runs * — andar muy suelto *, tener cagalera **

2. VT

1) (gen) correr

she ran 20km — corrió 20km

to run the 100 metres — participar en or correr los 100 metros lisos

• let things run their course — (fig) deja que las cosas sigan su curso

• to run errands — hacer recados

• to run a horse — correr un caballo

• to run a race — participar en una carrera

the race is run over four km — la carrera se hace sobre una distancia de cuatro km

you ran a good race — corriste muy bien

- run sb close

- run it close or fine

- be run off one's feet
mile
2) (=take, drive)

• to run a boat ashore — varar una embarcación

• this will run you into debt — esto te endeudará

• I'll run you home — te llevo a casa

• to run a car into a lamppost — estrellar un coche contra un farol

• to run sb into town — llevar a algn (en coche) a la ciudad

the sheriff ran him out of town — el sheriff lo echó del pueblo

3) (=put, move)

• to run a comb through one's hair — peinarse rápidamente

• to run one's eye over a letter — echar un vistazo a una carta

• to run a fence round a field — poner una valla alrededor de un campo

• to run one's fingers through sb's hair — pasar los dedos por el pelo de algn

• let me run this idea past you — (US) a ver qué piensas de esta idea

• to run a pipe through a wall — pasar un tubo por una pared

• to run water into a bath — hacer correr agua en un baño, llenar un baño de agua

• to run one's words together — comerse las palabras, hablar atropelladamente

4) (=organize etc) [+ business, hotel etc] dirigir, llevar; [+ country] gobernar; [+ campaign, competition] organizar

she's the one who really runs everything — la que en realidad lo dirige todo es ella

• the school runs courses for foreign students — la escuela organiza cursos para estudiantes extranjeros

• to run the house for sb — llevar la casa a algn

a house which is easy to run — una casa de fácil manejo

• he wants to run my life — quiere organizarme la vida

• they ran a series of tests on the product — llevaron a cabo or efectuaron una serie de pruebas con el producto

5) (esp Brit) (=operate, use) [+ car] tener; [+ machine] hacer funcionar, hacer andar; [+ train] poner; (Comput) [+ programme] ejecutar

• to run a new bus service — poner en funcionamiento un nuevo servicio de autobuses

• we don't run a car — no tenemos coche

he runs two cars — tiene dos coches

the car is very cheap to run — el coche gasta muy poco or tiene muy pocos gastos de mantenimiento

• you can run this machine on gas — puedes hacer funcionar esta máquina a gas

• you can run it on or off the mains — funciona con corriente de la red

• they ran an extra train — pusieron un tren suplementario

6) (=enter in contest)

the liberals are not running anybody this time — esta vez los liberales no tienen candidato

• to run a candidate — presentar (un) candidato

• to run a horse — correr un caballo

7) (=publish) [+ report, story] publicar, imprimir

8) (=smuggle) [+ guns, whisky] pasar de contrabando

9) (=not stop for)

• to run a blockade — saltarse un bloqueo, burlar un bloqueo

• to run a stoplight — (US) saltarse un semáforo en rojo
gauntlet, risk, temperature
3. VI

1) (gen) correr; (in race) competir, correr, tomar parte; (=flee) huir

• to run across the road — cruzar la calle corriendo

• to run down the garden — correr por el jardín

• to run downstairs — bajar la escalera corriendo

• to run for a bus — correr tras el autobús

we shall have to run for it — (=move quickly) tendremos que correr; (=escape) habrá que darse a la fuga

to run for all one is worth, run like the devil — correr a todo correr

run for your lives! — ¡sálvese el que pueda!

• to run to help sb — correr al auxilio de algn

to run to meet sb — correr al encuentro de algn

• he ran up to me — se me acercó corriendo

he ran up the stairs — subió la escalera corriendo

- he's trying to run before he can walk

2) (of bus service etc)

the train runs between Glasgow and Edinburgh — el tren circula entre Glasgow y Edimburgo

the bus runs every 20 minutes — hay un autobús cada 20 minutos

there are no trains running to Toboso — no hay servicio de trenes a Toboso

steamers run daily between the two ports — hay servicio diario de vapores entre los dos puertos

that train does not run on Sundays — ese tren no circula los domingos

3) (Naut)

• to run aground — encallar

• to run before the wind — navegar con viento a popa

4) (=function) funcionar

• the car is not running well — el coche no funciona bien

• you mustn't leave the engine running — no se debe dejar el motor en marcha

• the lift isn't running — el ascensor no funciona

• it runs off the mains — funciona con corriente de la red

• it runs on petrol — funciona con gasolina, tiene motor de gasolina

• things did not run smoothly for them — (fig) las cosas no les fueron bien

5) (=extend)

a) (in time)

• the contract has two years left to run — al contrato le quedan dos años de duración

the contract ran for seven years — el contrato duró siete años

• it runs in the family — [characteristic] viene de familia; [disease] es algo genético

• the play ran for two years — la obra estuvo dos años en cartelera

the play ran for 200 performances — la obra tuvo 200 representaciones seguidas

• the programme ran for an extra ten minutes — el programa se prolongó diez minutos, el programa duró diez minutos de más

• the sentences will run concurrently — las condenas se cumplirán al mismo tiempo

• it runs through the whole history of art — afecta toda la historia del arte, se observa en toda la historia del arte

b) (in space)

• he has a scar running across his chest — tiene una cicatriz que le atraviesa el pecho

• the road runs along the river — la carretera va a lo largo del río

a fence runs along that side — hay una cerca por ese lado

• the road runs by our house — la carretera pasa delante de nuestra casa

• the path runs from our house to the station — el sendero va de nuestra casa a la estación

• this street runs into the square — esta calle desemboca en la plaza

• a balcony runs round the hall — una galería se extiende a lo largo del perímetro de la sala

the city has walls running right round it — la ciudad está completamente rodeada por una muralla

• the ivy runs up the wall — la hiedra trepa por la pared

6) (=flow) correr; (Med) [sore] supurar

• your bath is running — tienes el baño llenándose

• blood ran from the wound — la sangre manaba de la herida, la herida manaba sangre

• to run dry — [river, well] secarse; [resources] agotarse

• the milk ran all over the floor — la leche se derramó por todo el suelo

• money simply runs through his fingers — es un manirroto

• his nose was running — le moqueaba la nariz

• my pen runs — mi pluma gotea

• the river runs for 300 miles — el río corre 300 millas

the river runs into the sea — el río desemboca en el mar

• you left the tap running — dejaste abierto el grifo or (LAm) abierta la llave

• the tears ran down her cheeks — las lágrimas le corrían por las mejillas

• when the tide is running strongly — cuando sube la marea rápidamente

• the streets were running with water — el agua corría por las calles

we were running with sweat — chorreábamos (de) sudor

7) [colour] correrse, desteñirse

the colours have run — los colores se han corrido or desteñido

colours that will not run — colores que no (se) destiñen or que no se corren

8) (=melt) derretirse

my ice cream is running — mi helado se está derritiendo

9) (=go)

a rumour ran through the town — corrió la voz por la ciudad

a ripple of excitement ran through the crowd — una ola de entusiasmo hizo vibrar or estremeció a la multitud

that tune keeps running through my head — esa melodía la tengo metida en la cabeza

the thought ran through my head that... — se me ocurrió pensar que...
seed 1., 1), wild 2., 2)
10) (=be)

• the train is running late — el tren lleva retraso

I'm running a bit late — se me está haciendo un poco tarde

• the service usually runs on time — el servicio generalmente es puntual
high 2., low I, 1., 4)
11) (Pol) (=stand for election) presentarse como candidato(-a)

are you running? — ¿vas a presentar tu candidatura?

• to run against sb — medirse con algn, enfrentarse a algn

• to run for office — presentarse como candidato a un cargo

12) (=say)

so the story runs — así dice el cuento

the text runs like this — el texto dice así, el texto reza así

13) [stocking] hacerse una carrera

14) (Comput) ejecutarse

4.

CPD

run time N — tiempo m de ejecución

- run about

- run across

- run after

- run along

- run around

- run at

- run away

- run away with

- run back

- run down

- run in

- run into

- run off

- run off with

- run on

- run out

- run out of

- run out on

- run over

- run through

- run to

- run up

- run up against

* * *

I
1. [rʌn]
1) (pres p running; past ran; past p run) intransitive verb

Sense I

2) correr

I had to run for the train — tuve que correr para no perder el tren

he ran downstairs/indoors — bajó/entró corriendo

run for your lives! — sálvese quien pueda!

3) (colloq) ( drive) ir* ( en coche)

I run down/over/up to Birmingham most weekends — la mayoría de los fines de semana voy a Birmingham

4)

a) (go)

the truck ran into the ditch/over the cliff — el camión cayó en la cuneta/se despeñó por el acantilado

the wagons run on tracks — los vagones corren sobre rieles

b) ( Transp)

the trains run every half hour — hay trenes cada media hora

this service runs only on Saturdays — este servicio funciona solamente los sábados

5)

a) ( flow) \<\<water/oil\>\> correr; ( drip) gotear

the water ran hot/cold — empezó a salir agua caliente/fría

the river runs through the town/into the sea — el río pasa por la ciudad/desemboca en el mar

she left the water/faucet (AmE) o (BrE) tap running — dejó la llave abierta (AmL) or (Esp) el grifo abierto or (RPl) la canilla abierta or (Per) el caño abierto

my nose is running — me gotea la nariz

b) ( pass) pasar

the rope runs over this pulley — la cuerda pasa por esta polea

6) ( travel)

our thoughts were running along o on the same lines — nuestros pensamientos iban por el mismo camino

a shiver ran down my spine — me dio un escalofrío

7) ( Pol) \<\<candidate\>\> presentarse, postularse (AmL)

he is running for Governor again — se va a volver a presentar or (AmL tb) a postular como candidato a Gobernador

she'll be running against two other candidates — se enfrentará a otros dos candidatos

Sense II

8) (operate, function)

with the engine running — con el motor encendido or en marcha or (AmL tb) prendido

it runs off batteries/on gas — funciona con pilas or a pila(s)/a gas

the talks have been running smoothly — las conversaciones han marchado sobre ruedas

the work is running six months behind schedule — el trabajo lleva seis meses de retraso

Sense III

9) ( extend)

a) ( in space)

the streets run parallel to each other — las calles corren paralelas

the path runs across the field/around the lake — el sendero atraviesa el campo/bordea el lago

this idea runs through the whole book — esta idea se repite or está presente a lo largo del libro

b) ( in time)

the film runs for 95 minutes — la película dura 95 minutos

the show will run for 10 weeks — el espectáculo estará en cartel 10 semanas

the contract runs for a year — el contrato es válido por un año or vence al cabo de un año

10)

a) (be, stand)

feelings are running high — los ánimos están caldeados

inflation is running at 4% — la tasa de inflación es del 4%

it runs in the family — es de familia, le (or me etc) viene de familia; water I 3) a)

b) ( become)

stocks are running low — se están agotando las existencias; see also dry I 1) c), short II 2)

to run to something: to run to fat — echar carnes (fam); see also seed I 1) b)

11) (of stories, sequences) decir*

how did that line run? — ¿cómo decía or era esa línea?

the argument runs as follows — el argumento es el siguiente

12) (melt, merge) \<\<butter/cheese/icing\>\> derretirse*; \<\<paint/makeup\>\> correrse; \<\<color\>\> desteñir*, despintarse (Méx)

13) \<\<stockings\>\> hacerse* carreras, correrse (AmL)

2.

1) vt

Sense I

2)

a) \<\<race/marathon\>\> correr, tomar parte en

b) ( chase)

the Green candidate ran them a close third — el candidato de los verdes quedó en tercer lugar a muy poca distancia de ellos

they were run out of town — los hicieron salir del pueblo, los corrieron del pueblo (AmL fam)

3)

a) (push, move) pasar

he ran his fingers through his beard — se mesaba la barba

she ran her finger down the list — recorrió la lista con el dedo

run a comb through your hair — pásate un peine (por el pelo)

b) ( drive) \<\<person\>\> (colloq) llevar ( en coche)

he ran the truck into the ditch — se metió con el camión en la cuneta

4) ( cause to flow)

to run a bath — preparar un baño

to run something under the tap — (BrE) hacer* correr agua sobre algo

5)

a) ( extend) \<\<cable/wire\>\> tender*

b) ( pass) (hacer*) pasar

6)

a) ( smuggle) \<\<guns\>\> contrabandear, pasar (de contrabando)

b) ( get past) \<\<blockade\>\> burlar

to run a (red) light — (AmE) saltarse un semáforo (en rojo), pasarse un alto (Méx)

Sense II

7) ( operate) \<\<engine\>\> hacer* funcionar; \<\<program\>\> ( Comput) pasar, ejecutar

8) ( manage) \<\<business/organization/department\>\> dirigir*, llevar

the state-run television network — la cadena de televisión estatal or del Estado

who's running this business? — ¿aquí quién es el que manda?

he runs the financial side of the business — se encarga or se ocupa del aspecto financiero del negocio

9)

a) ( Transp) \<\<flight\>\> tener*

we run regular buses to the airport — tenemos un servicio regular de autobuses al aeropuerto

they run extra trains on Saturdays — los sábados ponen más trenes

b) ( maintain) tener*

she runs her own car — ella tiene su propio coche

I can't afford to run a car — no puedo mantener un coche

it's very cheap to run — es muy económico

10) \<\<tests\>\> realizar*, llevar a cabo; \<\<classes/concerts\>\> organizar*; \<\<newspaper\>\> \<\<article\>\> publicar*; fever 1) a), risk I a), temperature b)

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- run about

- run across

- run after

- run along

- run around

- run at

- run away

- run away with

- run down

- run in

- run into

- run off

- run off with

- run on

- run out

- run out on

- run over

- run through

- run to

- run up

- run up against

II

noun

1) ( on foot)

she goes for a short run every day — todos los días sale a correr un poco

he does everything at a run — todo lo hace (deprisa y) corriendo or a la(s) carrera(s)

to break into a run — echar a correr

on the run: the children keep her on the run all day los niños la tienen todo el día en danza; after seven years on the run (from the law) después de estar siete años huyendo de la justicia; to give somebody a (good) run for her/his money hacerle* sudar tinta a algn; to have a good run for one's money: he was champion for six years, he had a good run for his money fue campeón durante seis años, no se puede quejar; to have the run of something tener* libre acceso a algo, tener* algo a su (or mi etc) entera disposición; to make a run for it — escaparse

2)

a) (trip, outing) vuelta f, paseo m ( en coche)

b) ( journey)

the outward run — el trayecto or viaje de ida

it's only a short/10-mile run — está muy cerca/sólo a 10 millas

3)

a) ( sequence)

a run of good/bad luck — una racha de buena/mala suerte, una buena/mala racha

b) ( period of time)

in the long run — a la larga

in the short run — a corto plazo

4) ( tendency) corriente f

in the normal run of events — normalmente, en el curso normal de los acontecimientos

5) ( heavy demand)

run ON something: there's been a run on these watches estos relojes han estado muy solicitados or han tenido mucha demanda; a run on sterling una fuerte presión sobre la libra; a run on the banks — una corrida bancaria, un pánico bancario

6) (Cin, Theat) temporada f

7) ( Publ) ( print run) tirada f

8)

a) ( track) pista f

ski run — pista de esquí

b) ( for animals) corral m

9) (in stocking, knitted garment) carrera f

10) (in baseball, cricket) carrera f

11) the runs pl ( diarrhea) (colloq) diarrea f, churrias fpl (Col fam)

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