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1 parado
adj.1 stationary, motionless, at a standstill, still.2 standing, upright, on one's feet.3 unemployed, out-of-work, workless.4 steep.5 stuck-up.6 foolishly sentimental, drippy.7 placed in a vertical position, standing, up-ended, upended.past part.past participle of spanish verb: parar.* * *1→ link=parar parar► adjetivo1 (quieto) still, motionless3 (sin trabajo) unemployed► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 unemployed person\estar parado,-a to be unemployedsalir bien parado,-a to come off wellsalir mal parado,-a to come off badly* * *1. (f. - parada)noun2. (f. - parada)adj.1) motionless2) still3) unemployed* * *parado, -a1. ADJ1) (=detenido)¿por qué no nos echas una mano en vez de estar ahí parado? — can't you give us a hand instead of just standing there o around?
no le gusta estar parado, siempre encuentra algo que hacer — he doesn't like to be idle o doing nothing, he always finds himself something to do
¿qué hace ese coche ahí parado? — what's that car doing standing there?
la producción estuvo parada durante unos meses — production was at a standstill o stopped for a few months
salida parada — (Dep) standing start
2) Esp (=sin trabajo) unemployedllevo dos años parada — I've been out of work o unemployed for two years
3) (=desconcertado)me dejó parado con lo que me dijo — what he said really took me aback, I was really taken aback by what he said
4) LAm (=de pie) standing (up)- caer parado como los gatos5) Esp*ser parado — (=ser tímido) to be tongue-tied; (=tener poca iniciativa) to be a wimp *
7)bien/mal parado: en este libro la mujer queda muy bien parada — women are shown in a good light in this book, women come out well in this book
salir bien/mal parado: salió mejor parado de lo que cabía esperar — he came out of it better than could be expected
la imagen del partido ha salido muy mal parada de todo este escándalo — the party's image has suffered because of this scandal
9) Méx, Col12) Chile (=en huelga) (out) on strike2.SM / F Esp unemployed personMiguel López, un parado de 27 años... — Miguel López, an unemployed, 27-year-old man...
el número de parados — the number of people out of work o the number of unemployed
3. SM1) Ven2) Méx (=parecido) air, look, resemblance* * *I- da adjetivo1)a) ( detenido)no te quedes ahí parado, ven a ayudarme — don't just stand there, come and help me
un coche parado en medio de la calle — a car sitting o stopped in the middle of the street
la producción está parada — production has stopped o is at a standstill
b) (esp Esp) ( desconcertado)se quedó parado, sin saber qué decir — he was taken aback and didn't know what to say
2) (Esp) ( desempleado) unemployed3)a) (AmL) ( de pie)estar parado — to stand, be standing
b) (AmL) ( erguido)c) (Chi) <cuesta/subida> steep4)bien/mal parado: salió bastante bien parada del accidente she escaped from the accident pretty much unscathed; salió muy mal parado del accidente he was in a bad way after the accident; salió mal parado de su última inversión he lost a lot of money on his last investment; ha dejado muy mal parados a sus colegas he has left his colleagues in a very difficult situation; estar bien parado con alguien (AmL) to be (well) in with somebody (colloq); es el que mejor parado ha salido — he's the one who's done (the) best out
5)a) (CS fam) ( engreído) stuck upb) (Esp fam) ( soso)IIno seas parada — don't be such a drip (colloq)
- da masculino, femenino (Esp) unemployed personlos parados — the unemployed, the people out of work
* * *= stuck, stagnating, unmoving, motionless, stationary.Ex. Learn what to do when there is a power outage and how to respond to alarms that signal stuck elevators or that activate security or sprinkler systems.Ex. Library budgets have stopped growing in the present climate of a stagnating economy.Ex. The dynamic path generation problem of robots in environments with other unmoving and moving objects is considered.Ex. In a control condition, participants recited memorized text to the research assistant who sat motionless.Ex. In one simple version, known in England as the Scandinavian single platen machine (1841), the press bed and type were stationary throughout.----* no salir mal parado por = be none the worse for (that), be none the worse for wear.* parados, los = unemployed, the, jobless, the, unwaged, the.* permanecer parado = stand + still.* quedarse parado = stand + still, stand by.* tasa de parados = jobless rate.* * *I- da adjetivo1)a) ( detenido)no te quedes ahí parado, ven a ayudarme — don't just stand there, come and help me
un coche parado en medio de la calle — a car sitting o stopped in the middle of the street
la producción está parada — production has stopped o is at a standstill
b) (esp Esp) ( desconcertado)se quedó parado, sin saber qué decir — he was taken aback and didn't know what to say
2) (Esp) ( desempleado) unemployed3)a) (AmL) ( de pie)estar parado — to stand, be standing
b) (AmL) ( erguido)c) (Chi) <cuesta/subida> steep4)bien/mal parado: salió bastante bien parada del accidente she escaped from the accident pretty much unscathed; salió muy mal parado del accidente he was in a bad way after the accident; salió mal parado de su última inversión he lost a lot of money on his last investment; ha dejado muy mal parados a sus colegas he has left his colleagues in a very difficult situation; estar bien parado con alguien (AmL) to be (well) in with somebody (colloq); es el que mejor parado ha salido — he's the one who's done (the) best out
5)a) (CS fam) ( engreído) stuck upb) (Esp fam) ( soso)IIno seas parada — don't be such a drip (colloq)
- da masculino, femenino (Esp) unemployed personlos parados — the unemployed, the people out of work
* * *= stuck, stagnating, unmoving, motionless, stationary.Ex: Learn what to do when there is a power outage and how to respond to alarms that signal stuck elevators or that activate security or sprinkler systems.
Ex: Library budgets have stopped growing in the present climate of a stagnating economy.Ex: The dynamic path generation problem of robots in environments with other unmoving and moving objects is considered.Ex: In a control condition, participants recited memorized text to the research assistant who sat motionless.Ex: In one simple version, known in England as the Scandinavian single platen machine (1841), the press bed and type were stationary throughout.* no salir mal parado por = be none the worse for (that), be none the worse for wear.* parados, los = unemployed, the, jobless, the, unwaged, the.* permanecer parado = stand + still.* quedarse parado = stand + still, stand by.* tasa de parados = jobless rate.* * *A1(detenido, inmóvil): no te quedes ahí parado, ven a ayudarme don't just stand there, come and help me¿qué hace ese coche parado en medio de la calle? what's that car doing sitting o stopped in the middle of the street?la producción está parada por falta de materia prima production has stopped o is at a standstill because of a lack of raw materials2(confuso, desconcertado): se quedó parado, sin saber qué decir he was taken aback and didn't know what to sayB ( Esp) (desempleado) unemployedestá parado he's unemployed o out of workC1tuve que viajar parado I had to stand for the whole journeyno lo dejes ahí parado don't leave him standing there2escuchaba con las orejas paradas she was all ears, she listened carefully3 ( Chi) ‹cuesta/subida› steepD(en una situación): bien/mal parado: salió muy mal parado del accidente he was in a bad way after the accidentsalió bastante bien parada del accidente she escaped from the accident pretty much unscathed o unhurtsalió mal parado del último negocio en que se metió he lost a lot of money on his last business ventureha quedado muy mal parada ante la opinión pública she has been made to look bad in the eyes of the publiccon esas declaraciones ha dejado muy mal parados a sus colegas by saying those things he has left his colleagues in a very difficult situationes el que mejor parado ha salido del reparto he's the one who's done (the) best out of the share-outE ‹persona›no seas parada don't be such a drip o wimpmasculine, feminine( Esp) unemployed personel número de parados the number of (people) unemployed, the number of people out of work* * *
Del verbo parar: ( conjugate parar)
parado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
parado
parar
parado◊ -da adjetivo
1 ( detenido):◊ un coche parado en medio de la calle a car sitting o stopped in the middle of the street;
no te quedes ahí parado, ven a ayudarme don't just stand there, come and help me
2 (AmL)a) ( de pie):
b) ( erguido):
ver tb See Also→ parar verbo transitivo 2b
3 (Esp) ( desempleado) unemployed
4◊ salir (de algo) bien/mal parado (de pelea, discusión) to come off well/badly (in sth);
es el que mejor parado ha salido he's the one who's come off best
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (Esp) unemployed person;
parar ( conjugate parar) verbo intransitivo
1 ( detenerse) to stop;
ir/venir a parado to end up;
fue a parado a la cárcel he ended up in prison;
¿a dónde habrá ido a parado aquella foto? what can have happened to that photo?;
¡a dónde iremos a parado! I don't know what the world's coming to
2 ( cesar) to stop;
ha estado lloviendo sin parado it hasn't stopped raining;
no para quieto ni un momento he can't keep still for a minute;
no para en casa she's never at home;
parado DE + INF to stop -ing;
paró de llover it stopped raining
3 (AmL) [obreros/empleados] to go on strike
verbo transitivo
1
‹motor/máquina› to stop, switch off
‹ golpe› to block, ward off
2 (AmL)
pararse verbo pronominal
1 ( detenerse)
[coche/motor] to stall;
2
se paró en una silla she stood on a chair;
¿te puedes parado de cabeza/de manos? can you do headstands/handstands?
( en los lados) to stick out
parado,-a
I adjetivo
1 (máquina, vehículo, etc) stopped, stationary
(persona) still: ¡no te quedes parada, haz algo!, don't just stand there, do something!
2 (sin trabajo) unemployed, out of work
3 fig (sin iniciativa) slow
4 (desconcertado) stunned
5 LAm (de pie) standing
II sustantivo masculino y femenino unemployed person
♦ Locuciones: salir bien/mal parado, to come off well/ badly
parar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to stop: para de saltar, stop jumping
para un momento en la farmacia, stop a minute at the chemist's
no pares de hablar, por favor, keep talking, please
2 (alojarse) to stay
3 (finalizar, terminar) el cuadro fue a parar al rastro, the painting ended up in the flea market
II verbo transitivo
1 to stop
2 Dep to save
3 LAm to stand up
♦ Locuciones: dónde va a parar, by far: mi hija es muchísmo más inteligente que la suya, dónde va a parar, my daughter is far more intelligent than theirs
' parado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
parada
- seca
- seco
- caer
- quedar
English:
dole
- idle
- jobless
- stand about
- stand around
- stationary
- unemployed
- work
- foot
- go
- have
- relief
- stand
- standing
- stick
- stop
- well
* * *parado, -a♦ adj1. [inmóvil] [vehículo] stationary;[persona] still, motionless; [fábrica, proyecto] at a standstill o halt;¡no te quedes ahí parado! don't just stand there!tu hermano es muy parado your brother lacks initiativeestar parado to be unemployed4. Am [en pie] standing;estar parado to be standing;caer parado to land on one's feet5. Am [en posición vertical] standing;tenía los pelos parados her hair was on end;muy Famtenerlo parado, tenerla parada to have a stiffie;Méx Famestar parado de pestañas to be in high dudgeon6. Chile, PRico [orgulloso] vain, conceited7. CompAmestá bien parado con el jefe he's well in with the boss;salir bien/mal parado de algo: el actual campeón salió muy bien parado en el sorteo the current holder of the title had a lucky draw;fue el que mejor parado salió del accidente he was the one who came off best in the accident;el conductor salió muy mal parado the driver was badly hurt o injured;la imagen de la empresa ha salido muy mal parada the company's image has suffered a serious blow♦ nm,fEsp [desempleado] unemployed person;los parados the unemployed;los parados de larga duración the long-term unemployed* * *I adj1 unemployed2 L.Am. (de pie) standing (up)3:quedarse parado stand still;salir bien/mal parado come off well/badly;II m, parada f unemployed person;los parados de larga duración the long-term unemployed* * *parado, -da adj1) : motionless, idle, stopped2) : standing (up)3) : confused, bewildered4)bien (mal) parado : in good (bad) shapesalió bien parado: it turned out well for him* * *parado1 adj1. (desempleado) unemployed2. (que no se mueve) not movingparado2 n (desempleado) unemployed person -
2 instant
instant [ɛ̃stɑ̃]masculine nounmoment, instant• (attendez) un instant ! wait a moment!• il faut vivre dans l'instant ( = le présent) you must live in the present• à l'instant où je vous parle as I speak► à tout instant ( = d'un moment à l'autre) at any minute ; ( = tout le temps) all the time* * *
1.
instante ɛ̃stɑ̃, ɑ̃t adjectif [demande] insistent
2.
nom masculin moment, instantà tout or chaque instant — all the time
à l'instant (même) — this instant ou minute
* * *ɛ̃stɑ̃ nmLe dîner sera prêt dans un instant. — Dinner will be ready in a moment.
Je l'ai vu à l'instant. — I've just this minute seen him., I saw him a moment ago.
à l'instant même où — at the very moment that, just as
à chaque instant; à tout instant (= d'un moment à l'autre) — at any moment, (= sans cesse) constantly
pour l'instant — for the moment, for the time being
dès l'instant où...; dès l'instant que... — the moment..., from the moment...
Je l'ai reconnu dès l'instant où il est entré.; Je l'ai reconnu dès l'instant qu'il est entré. — I recognized him the moment he walked in.
* * *A adj [demande, prière, supplication] insistent; [besoin] pressing.B nm1 ( durée brève) moment, instant; je ne peux rester que quelques instants I can only stay for a moment; un instant de faiblesse/répit a moment of weakness/respite; un instant! just a minute!; il y a un instant a moment ago; je n'en ai pas douté un seul instant I didn't doubt it for one moment; en un instant in an instant, in no time at all; l'instant propice the right moment; à tout or chaque instant all the time; dans un instant in a moment; l'instant d'avant il était en bonne santé a moment before he had been in perfect health; l'instant d'après il était mort a moment later ou the next minute he was dead; ne pas perdre un instant not to waste any time; d'instant en instant every minute; par instants at times; pour l'instant for the moment, for the time being; il devrait arriver d'un instant à l'autre he should arrive any minute now;2 ( le présent) moment; vivre dans l'instant to live for the present ou the moment; à l'instant (même) this instant ou minute; à l'instant même où just when; au même instant at that very moment ou minute; de tous les instants [attention, concentration] constant.[ɛ̃stɑ̃] nom masculinj'ai pensé, pendant un instant ou l'espace d'un instant, que... for half a minute ou for a split second, I thought that...il ne s'est pas demandé un instant ce qui pouvait arriver he never asked himself once what might happenje n'en doute pas un seul instant I don't doubt it at all, I've never doubted it for a minute(attendez) un instant! just a moment!, just a second!je reviens dans un instant I'll be right back, I'll be back in a minutec'est prêt en un instant it's ready in an instant ou in no time at all2. [moment précis] moment————————à l'instant (même) locution adverbialeje suis rentré à l'instant (même) I've just (this minute ou second) come innous devons partir à l'instant (même) we must leave right now ou this instant ou this very minute (soutenu)à tout instant locution adverbiale[continuellement] all the time————————dans l'instant locution adverbialede tous les instants locution adjectivale————————dès l'instant que locution conjonctive[si] if[puisque] sincepar instants locution adverbialepour l'instant locution adverbiale -
3 instante
m.moment, instant.a cada instante all the time, constantlyal instante instantly, immediatelyen un instante in a second* * *1 moment, instant\a cada instante all the timeal instante instantly, immediatelyen un instante in a minute* * *noun m.* * *SM moment, instantal instante — right now, at once
(a) cada instante — all the time, every single moment
en ese o aquel mismo instante — at that precise moment
* * *masculino momentun instante, por favor — just a second o moment, please
al instante — right away, straightaway (BrE)
* * *= instant.Ex. Set against the span of human existence, the five-hundred-year-history of the printed book is but an instant.----* al instante = on-the-fly, instantly, on the spot, straight away, on the double, in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time, while-you-wait [while-u-wait], right away, at once.* durante unos instantes = for a bit.* en el instante en que + Subjuntivo = the moment + Verbo.* en ese mismo instante = at that very moment.* en un instante = in a flash, at a moment's notice, in a twinkling, in a snap, in a heartbeat, in a jiffy, in a second, in a trice.* morir al instante = die + there and then, die on + the spot.* * *masculino momentun instante, por favor — just a second o moment, please
al instante — right away, straightaway (BrE)
* * *= instant.Ex: Set against the span of human existence, the five-hundred-year-history of the printed book is but an instant.
* al instante = on-the-fly, instantly, on the spot, straight away, on the double, in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time, while-you-wait [while-u-wait], right away, at once.* durante unos instantes = for a bit.* en el instante en que + Subjuntivo = the moment + Verbo.* en ese mismo instante = at that very moment.* en un instante = in a flash, at a moment's notice, in a twinkling, in a snap, in a heartbeat, in a jiffy, in a second, in a trice.* morir al instante = die + there and then, die on + the spot.* * *momentun instante, por favor just a second o moment, pleaseme llama a cada instante he calls me every five minutes o the whole time o all the timeen ese mismo instante llegó (just) at that very moment o instant he arrivedpor un instante creí que iba a caerse for a moment o an instant I thought he was going to fallal instante right away, immediately, straightaway ( BrE)* * *
instante sustantivo masculino
moment;◊ un instante, por favor just a second o moment, please;
me llama a cada instante he calls me all the time;
al instante right away, straightaway (BrE)
instante sustantivo masculino instant, moment: aguarde un instante, por favor, wait a moment, please
por un instante pensé que era ella, for a moment I thought that it was her
♦ Locuciones: a cada instante, constantly
al instante, immediately
' instante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ahora
- cada
- en
- momento
- soplo
- mismo
English:
flash
- instant
- instantly
* * *instante nmmoment, instant;desde el instante en que te vi, supe que estabas enfadado I knew you were angry the moment I saw you;en un instante in a second;un instante, por favor one moment o just a moment, please;a cada instante all the time, constantly;al instante instantly, immediately;por un instante pensé que me había equivocado for a moment I thought I'd made a mistake;la tensión crece por instantes the tension is increasing by the minute* * *m moment, instant;a cada instante every moment;al instante right away, immediately;en un instante in a flash* * *instante nm1) : instant, moment2)al instante : immediately3)a cada instante : frequently, all the time4)por instantes : constantly, incessantly* * *instante n momental instante right away / immediately -
4 tomar
v.1 to take.Ella toma la rama She takes the branch.Ella toma esa responsabilidad She takes that responsibility.2 to have (comida, bebida).¿qué quieres tomar? what would you like (to drink)?; (beber) what would you like (to eat)? (comer) (peninsular Spanish)3 to catch (trasporte) (autobús, tren).4 to adopt (adquirir) (actitud, costumbre).tomarle manía/cariño a algo/alguien to take a dislike/a liking to something/somebody5 to take down (apuntar) (datos, información).6 to go, to head.7 to drink. ( Latin American Spanish)Ella toma limonada She drinks lemonade.Ellos tomaron anoche They had some drinks last night.8 to require.Me toma mucho tiempo I require a lot of time.* * *1 (gen) to take2 (baño, ducha) to have, take; (foto) to take■ ¿qué tomarás? what would you like?4 (el autobús, el tren) to catch5 (aceptar) to accept, take6 (comprar) to buy, get, have7 (contratar) to take on, hire8 (alquilar) to take, rent9 (adquirir) to acquire, get into10 MILITAR to capture, take1 (encaminarse) to go, turn1 (gen) to take\lo toma o lo deja take it or leave itno te lo tomes así don't take it like thattoma (aquí tienes) here you are, here¡toma castaña! familiar take that!toma y daca figurado give and taketomar a alguien de la mano to hold somebody's handtomar a pecho to take to hearttomar afecto / tomar cariño to become fond oftomar algo a mal to take something badlytomar aliento to catch one's breathtomar decisiones to make decisionstomar el fresco to get some fresh airtomar el pelo a alguien figurado to pull somebody's legtomar el sol to sunbathetomar en cuenta to take into accounttomar en serio to take seriouslytomar forma to take shapetomar frío to catch a coldtomar la costumbre to get into the habittomar la palabra to speaktomar las aguas to take the waterstomar las de Villadiego figurado to beat ittomar nota to take notetomar partido por to take sides withtomar por (considerar) to take fortomar tierra to landtomarla con alguien familiar to have it in for somebodytomarse la molestia de to take the trouble totomarse las cosas con calma to take it easy* * *verb1) to take2) drink, have3) capture, seize•- tomarse* * *Para las expresiones tomar las aguas, tomar las armas, tomar la delantera, tomar impulso, tomar tierra, ver la otra entrada.1. VERBO TRANSITIVO1) (=coger) to take¡toma! — here (you are)!
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vayan tomando [asiento] — please sit down, please be seated frm•
tomar la [pluma] — to pick {o} take up one's pen2) (=ingerir, consumir) [+ comida] to eat, have; [+ bebida] to drink, have; [+ medicina] to take¿qué quieres tomar? — what would you like?, what will you have?
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tomar el [pecho] — to feed at the breast, breastfeed3) (=viajar en) [+ tren, avión, taxi] to takevamos a tomar el autobús — let's take {o} get the bus
cada día toma el tren de las nueve — he catches {o} takes the nine o'clock train every day
4) (Cine, Fot, TV) to taketomar una foto de algn — to take a photo of sb, take sb's photo
5) (=apuntar) [+ notas, apuntes] to take; [+ discurso] to take down•
nos tomaron [declaración] en comisaría — they took (down) our statements {o} they took statements from us at the police station•
tomar [por escrito] — to write down6) (=medir) [+ temperatura, pulso] to takeven, que te tomo las medidas — let me take your measurements
7) (=adoptar) [+ decisión, precauciones] to taketomaremos medidas para que no vuelva a suceder — we will take steps to ensure that it does not happen again
8) (=adquirir)color 2), conciencia 3)•
el proyecto ya está tomando [forma] — the project is taking shape9) (=empezar a sentir)la jefa la ha tomado {o} la tiene tomada conmigo — the boss has (got) it in for me
10) (=disfrutar de) [+ baño, ducha] to have, take•
tomar el [aire] {o} el [fresco] — to get some fresh air•
tomar el [sol] — to sunbathe11) (Mil) (=capturar) to take, capture; (=ocupar) to occupy12) (=contratar) [+ empleado] to take on, engage13) (=ocupar) to take14) (=entender, interpretar) to takelo tomó como una ofensa — he took offence at it, he was offended by it
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lo han tomado a [broma] — they haven't taken it seriously, they are treating it as a joke•
no lo tomes en [serio] — don't take it seriously15) tomar a algn por (=confundir)tomar a algn por policía — to take sb for a policeman, think that sb is a policeman
¿por quién me toma? — what do you take me for?, who do you think I am?
16) [sexualmente] to have17) And (=molestar) to upset, annoy2. VERBO INTRANSITIVO1) (Bot) [planta] to take (root); [injerto] to take2) LAm (=ir)3) LAm (=beber) to drink4) [exclamaciones]¡toma! * —
¡toma! menuda suerte has tenido... — well, of all the luck!, can you believe it? what luck!
¡toma! pues yo también lo sé hacer — hey! I know how to do that too
¡toma ya! —
¡toma ya, vaya tío tan bueno! — wow, what an amazing guy! *
¡toma ya, vaya golazo! — look at that, what a fantastic goal!
5) esp LAm*•
tomó [y] se fue — off he went, he upped and went3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (asir, agarrar) to take¿lo puedo tomar prestado? — can I borrow it?
2)a) (Mil) <pueblo/ciudad> to take, capture; < tierras> to seizeb) <universidad/fábrica> to occupy3) ( hacerse cargo de)4)a) ( beber) to drinkb) (servirse, consumir) to have¿vamos a tomar algo? — shall we go for a drink?
c) <medicamento/vitaminas> to take5) <tren/taxi/ascensor> to take; <calle/atajo> to take6)a) (medir, registrar) to taketomarle la temperatura/la tensión a alguien — to take somebody's temperature/blood pressure
b) <notas/apuntes> to takec) < foto> to take7) ( adoptar) <medidas/actitud> to take, adopt; < precauciones> to take; < decisión> to make, take8)a)tomar a alguien por esposo/esposa — (frml) to take somebody as o to be one's husband/wife
b) (esp AmL) ( contratar) to take onc) profesor <alumnos/clases> to take on9) ( confundir)tomar algo/a alguien POR algo/alguien — to take something/somebody for something/somebody
¿por quién me has tomado? — who o what do you take me for?
te van a tomar por tonto — they'll take you for a fool, they'll think you're stupid
10) ( reaccionar frente a) <noticia/comentario> to taketómalo como de quien viene — take it with a grain (AmE) o (BrE) pinch of salt
lo tomó a mal/a broma — he took it the wrong way/as a joke
11) < tiempo> to take12) ( en costura) to take in13) ( adquirir)dado el cariz que están tomando las cosas... — the way things are going...
b) <velocidad/altura> to gainc) < costumbre> to get into14) ( cobrar) <cariño/asco>tomarle algo A algo/alguien: le he tomado cariño a esta casa/a la niña I've become quite attached to this house/quite fond of the girl; les ha tomado asco a los mejillones he's gone right off mussels (colloq); justo ahora que le estoy tomando el gusto just when I was getting to like it; tomarla con alguien/algo — (fam) to take against somebody/something
15)a) ( exponerse a)tomar el aire or el fresco — to get some (fresh) air
vas a tomar frío — (RPl) you'll get o catch cold
b) <baño/ducha> to take, have2.tomar vi1) ( asir)toma, léelo tú misma — here, read it yourself
toma, aquí tienes tus tijeras — here are your scissors
tome, yo no lo necesito — take it, I don't need it
2) (esp AmL) ( beber alcohol) to drink3) (AmL) (ir) to gotomaron para el norte/por allí — they went north/that way
tomar a la derecha — to turn o go right
4) injerto to take3.tomarse v pron1) <vacaciones/tiempo> to take2) <molestia/libertad> to taketomarse la molestia/libertad de + inf — to take the trouble to + inf/the liberty of + ger
3) (enf)a) <café/vino> to drinkse toma todo lo que gana — (AmL) he spends everything he earns on drink
b) <medicamento/vitaminas> to takec) <desayuno/merienda/sopa> to eat, have; <helado/yogur> to have4) <autobús/tren/taxi> to take5) (Med)a) (refl) to takeb) (caus)tomarse la presión or la tensión — to have one's blood pressure taken
6) (caus) (esp AmL) < foto> to have... taken7) (enf) ( reaccionar frente a) <comentario/noticia> to take8) (Chi) <universidad/fábrica> to occupy* * *= capture, take, take (in/into), usurp, pull from, pull off, spring for, swig.Ex. In those early days, so the story goes, the library movement was in danger of being captured by an aristocratic intellectual class designing to make the public library an elitist center for scholarly research.Ex. If we take Cindi, Albert will almost surely grieve.Ex. For example, a computer on board a space ship, o even in some cars, takes in data, works out settings, displays results completely automatically.Ex. Peter Jackaman fears 'that public libraries have failed to grasp the opportunity which this development offered, and as result their potential role has, in many cases, been usurped by other agencies'.Ex. The data is pulled directly from all the bibliographic data bases on DIALOG that have a JN field.Ex. One of its main advantages is the potential to pull off descriptive entries onto disc to create annotated booklists.Ex. If I decide to spring for this I'll let you in on what I find out.Ex. One day she indulged in her habit of swigging too much gin before going to feed the porker and after opening its pen she slumped in a heap.----* de armas tomar = redoubtable.* desventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover disadvantage.* disfrutar tomando el sol = bask.* estar tomando + Fármaco = be on + Fármaco.* irse a tomar por culo = naff off.* llevar a tomar una decisión = lead (up) to + decision.* lo tomas o lo dejas = take it or leave it.* necesitar tomar cierto tipo de decisiones = require + judgement, require + judgement, require + an exercise of + judgement.* no ser para tomárselo a risa = be no laughing matter.* no tomándose a uno como el centro de referencia = ex-centric [excentric].* no tomárselo bien = not take + kindly to, not take + kindly to.* para tomar medidas = for action.* persona que toma la última decisión = decider.* primero en tomar la iniciativa = first mover.* que se toma las cosas con calma = laid-back, laid-back.* que toma parte en = involved in.* responsable de tomar decisiones = decision maker [decision-maker].* reunión para tomar café = coffee party.* salir a tomar una copa = go out for + a drink.* ser de armas tomar = be a (real) handful.* tomándose a uno como centro de referencia = centric.* tomar a Alguien bajo + Posesivo + tutela = take + Nombre + under + Posesivo + wings.* tomar a la ligera = take + lightly.* tomar aliento = draw + a breath.* tomar armas = take up + arms.* tomar a saco = take + Nombre + by storm.* tomar asiento = take + a seat (on).* tomar a sorbos = sip.* tomar atajos = take + shortcuts.* tomar cariño a = grow + fond of.* tomar carta en = get + stuck into.* tomar como ejemplo = take.* tomar como modelo = pattern.* tomar como punto de partida = build on/upon.* tomar como responsabilidad propia = take it upon + Reflexivo + to.* tomar conciencia = sensitise [sensitize, -USA], enhance + awareness.* tomar copas = tipple.* tomar decisión = make + choices.* tomar decisiones = exercise + judgement.* tomar decisiones con conocimiento de causa = make + informed decisions.* tomar decisiones fundadas = make + informed decisions.* tomar decisiones por Alguien = take + decisions in + Posesivo + name.* tomar ejemplo de = take + a lead from.* tomar el control = take + the helm.* tomar el control de = take + control of.* tomar el mando = take + the helm.* tomar el pelo = tease, twit, taunt.* tomar el poder = take + power.* tomar el pulso a Algo = take + the pulse.* tomar el relevo = hand over + the torch, pass (on) + the torch, pass (on) + the baton, take it from here.* tomar el relevo (de) = take over + the leadership (from).* tomar el relevo en el mando = take over + the helm.* tomar el relevo en el timón = take over + the helm.* tomar el sol = sunbathe, sun + Reflexivo, soak up + rays.* tomar el sol con gusto = bask.* tomar el tiempo = time.* tomar el timón = take + the helm.* tomar en consideración = allow for, take into + consideration.* tomar en sentido literal = take + Nombre + at face value, accept + Nombre + at face value.* tomar forma = take + form, take + shape, assume + form, shape up.* tomarla con Alguien = turn on + Nombre.* tomar la decisión más acertada dadas las circunstancias = do + the best thing in the circumstances.* tomar la delantera = take + a lead, take + an early lead.* tomar la iniciativa = seize + the initiative, take + initiative, take + a lead, step up.* tomar la iniciativa en + Infinitivo = take + the lead in + Gerundio.* tomar la mano = take + Posesivo + hand.* tomar la palabra sin dejar hablar a los demás = hog + the floor.* tomar la responsabilidad = take + responsibility.* tomar las decisiones = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost, set + the agenda.* tomar las riendas = take (over) + the reins.* tomar las riendas del poder = take + the reins of power.* tomarle afición a = acquire + a taste for, develop + a taste for.* tomarle el gusto a = acquire + a taste for, develop + a taste for.* tomarle el pelo a = make + fun of.* tomarle la palabra a Alguien = take + Nombre + at + Posesivo + word.* tomar medicamentos = take + drugs.* tomar medida = take + action step.* tomar medidas = follow + steps, take + precaution, take + steps, take + measures, produce + contingency plan, make + contingency plan, apply + measures, undertake + action.* tomar medidas (contra) = take + action (against).* tomar medidas correctivas = pose + corrective action, take + corrective action, take + remedial action.* tomar medidas demasiado drásticas = throw + the baby out with the bath water, throw + the baby out with the bath water.* tomar medidas de seguridad = take + safety precautions.* tomar medidas de seguridad más estrictas = tighten + security.* tomar medidas drásticas contra = clamp down on.* tomar medidas enérgicas contra = crack down on.* tomar medidas preventivas = take + preventive measures.* tomar nota = make + a note, take + note.* tomar nota de = note.* tomar otra decisión = decision to the contrary.* tomar otra dirección = branch off + on a side trail.* tomar parte = involve, take + part, become + involved.* tomar parte activa = become + involved, get + active.* tomar parte en = join in.* tomar parte en el asunto = enter + the fray.* tomar parte en en el asunto = be part of the picture.* tomar partido = take + sides.* tomar partido por = side with.* tomar partido por Alguien = side in + Posesivo + favour.* tomar por asalto = take + Nombre + by storm, take + Nombre + by storm.* tomar por defecto = default to.* tomar por omisión = default to.* tomar por sorpresa = storm.* tomar por término medio = average.* tomar posesión de un cargo = swear in, take + office.* tomar precaución = take + precaution, take + caution.* tomar represalias contra = retaliate against, clamp down on.* tomar represalias contra Alguien = hold + it against.* tomarse Algo a la ligera = take + Nombre + lightly.* tomarse Algo a pecho = take to + heart.* tomarse Algo con calma = take + Posesivo + time.* tomarse Algo con humor = take + Nombre + in good humour.* tomarse Algo de buen grado = take + Nombre + in good humour.* tomarse Algo en serio = take to + heart.* tomarse Algo tranquilo = take + Posesivo + time.* tomarse el tiempo que Uno necesita = take + Posesivo + time.* tomarse en serio = take + seriously, get + serious.* tomarse excedencia en el trabajo = take + leave from + employment.* tomarse + Expresión Temporal + de asuntos propios = take + Expresión Temporal + off, have + Expresión Temporal + off work.* tomarse + Expresión Temporal + de permiso en el trabajo = take + Expresión Temporal + off, have + Expresión Temporal + off work.* tomarse + Expresión Temporal + de vacaciones = take + Expresión Temporal + off, have + Expresión Temporal + off work.* tomarse interés por = take + an interest in.* tomarse la libertad de = take + the liberty of.* tomarse la molestia = take + the trouble to.* tomarse la molestia de = take + the time and effort, take + the time to + Infinitivo.* tomarse la pastilla diaria de la malaleche = take + Posesivo + daily mean pill.* tomarse las cosas a la ligera = make + light of things.* tomarse las cosas con calma = keep + a cool head, play it + cool.* tomarse la venganza = wreak + vengeance upon.* tomarse libertades = take + liberties.* tomárselo bien = take it in + Posesivo + stride.* tomárselo con calma = hang + loose, take it + easy, keep + a cool head, play it + cool.* tomárselo tranquilo = hang + loose, take it + easy.* tomarse + Tiempo + de excedencia = take + Tiempo + off from work, take + Tiempo + off.* tomarse un descanso = take + time out, take + Posesivo + break, lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.* tomarse unos días de asuntos propios = take + time off work.* tomarse unos días de asuntos propios = take + time off, take + time out.* tomarse unos días de descanso = take + a break from work.* tomarse unos días de permiso = take + a leave of absence.* tomarse unos días de permiso en el trabajo = take + time off work.* tomarse unos días de permiso en el trabajo = take + time off, take + time out.* tomarse unos días de vacaciones = take + time off, take + time out, take + time off work.* tomarse un respiro = lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.* tomarse un trago = take + a swig.* tomar tiempo = take + time, take + long.* tomar una decisión = make + decision, make + judgement, take + decision, reach + decision, make up + Posesivo + (own) mind, adopt + decision.* tomar una decisión sin conocer todos los datos = make + uninformed decision.* tomar una decisión sin consultar con nadie = take it upon + Reflexivo + to.* tomar una dirección = take + direction.* tomar una foto = snap + the camera.* tomar una fotografía = take + picture.* tomar una opción = take up + option.* tomar una postura = take + viewpoint, adopt + a stance, take + position, take + a stance.* tomar una postura firme = take + a stand (against).* tomar una postura intransigente = take + a hard stand.* tomar un atajo por = cut across.* tomar un descanso = take + a breather, take + a break from work.* tomar un gran riesgo = play (for) + high stakes, play (for) + high stakes.* tomar un papel secundario = take + a back seat.* tomar un paso decisivo = take + the plunge.* tomar un tono + Adjetivo = take on + Adjetivo + character.* ventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover advantage.* vete a tomar por culo = fuck off.* volver a tomar = regain, retake.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (asir, agarrar) to take¿lo puedo tomar prestado? — can I borrow it?
2)a) (Mil) <pueblo/ciudad> to take, capture; < tierras> to seizeb) <universidad/fábrica> to occupy3) ( hacerse cargo de)4)a) ( beber) to drinkb) (servirse, consumir) to have¿vamos a tomar algo? — shall we go for a drink?
c) <medicamento/vitaminas> to take5) <tren/taxi/ascensor> to take; <calle/atajo> to take6)a) (medir, registrar) to taketomarle la temperatura/la tensión a alguien — to take somebody's temperature/blood pressure
b) <notas/apuntes> to takec) < foto> to take7) ( adoptar) <medidas/actitud> to take, adopt; < precauciones> to take; < decisión> to make, take8)a)tomar a alguien por esposo/esposa — (frml) to take somebody as o to be one's husband/wife
b) (esp AmL) ( contratar) to take onc) profesor <alumnos/clases> to take on9) ( confundir)tomar algo/a alguien POR algo/alguien — to take something/somebody for something/somebody
¿por quién me has tomado? — who o what do you take me for?
te van a tomar por tonto — they'll take you for a fool, they'll think you're stupid
10) ( reaccionar frente a) <noticia/comentario> to taketómalo como de quien viene — take it with a grain (AmE) o (BrE) pinch of salt
lo tomó a mal/a broma — he took it the wrong way/as a joke
11) < tiempo> to take12) ( en costura) to take in13) ( adquirir)dado el cariz que están tomando las cosas... — the way things are going...
b) <velocidad/altura> to gainc) < costumbre> to get into14) ( cobrar) <cariño/asco>tomarle algo A algo/alguien: le he tomado cariño a esta casa/a la niña I've become quite attached to this house/quite fond of the girl; les ha tomado asco a los mejillones he's gone right off mussels (colloq); justo ahora que le estoy tomando el gusto just when I was getting to like it; tomarla con alguien/algo — (fam) to take against somebody/something
15)a) ( exponerse a)tomar el aire or el fresco — to get some (fresh) air
vas a tomar frío — (RPl) you'll get o catch cold
b) <baño/ducha> to take, have2.tomar vi1) ( asir)toma, léelo tú misma — here, read it yourself
toma, aquí tienes tus tijeras — here are your scissors
tome, yo no lo necesito — take it, I don't need it
2) (esp AmL) ( beber alcohol) to drink3) (AmL) (ir) to gotomaron para el norte/por allí — they went north/that way
tomar a la derecha — to turn o go right
4) injerto to take3.tomarse v pron1) <vacaciones/tiempo> to take2) <molestia/libertad> to taketomarse la molestia/libertad de + inf — to take the trouble to + inf/the liberty of + ger
3) (enf)a) <café/vino> to drinkse toma todo lo que gana — (AmL) he spends everything he earns on drink
b) <medicamento/vitaminas> to takec) <desayuno/merienda/sopa> to eat, have; <helado/yogur> to have4) <autobús/tren/taxi> to take5) (Med)a) (refl) to takeb) (caus)tomarse la presión or la tensión — to have one's blood pressure taken
6) (caus) (esp AmL) < foto> to have... taken7) (enf) ( reaccionar frente a) <comentario/noticia> to take8) (Chi) <universidad/fábrica> to occupy* * *= capture, take, take (in/into), usurp, pull from, pull off, spring for, swig.Ex: In those early days, so the story goes, the library movement was in danger of being captured by an aristocratic intellectual class designing to make the public library an elitist center for scholarly research.
Ex: If we take Cindi, Albert will almost surely grieve.Ex: For example, a computer on board a space ship, o even in some cars, takes in data, works out settings, displays results completely automatically.Ex: Peter Jackaman fears 'that public libraries have failed to grasp the opportunity which this development offered, and as result their potential role has, in many cases, been usurped by other agencies'.Ex: The data is pulled directly from all the bibliographic data bases on DIALOG that have a JN field.Ex: One of its main advantages is the potential to pull off descriptive entries onto disc to create annotated booklists.Ex: If I decide to spring for this I'll let you in on what I find out.Ex: One day she indulged in her habit of swigging too much gin before going to feed the porker and after opening its pen she slumped in a heap.* de armas tomar = redoubtable.* desventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover disadvantage.* disfrutar tomando el sol = bask.* estar tomando + Fármaco = be on + Fármaco.* irse a tomar por culo = naff off.* llevar a tomar una decisión = lead (up) to + decision.* lo tomas o lo dejas = take it or leave it.* necesitar tomar cierto tipo de decisiones = require + judgement, require + judgement, require + an exercise of + judgement.* no ser para tomárselo a risa = be no laughing matter.* no tomándose a uno como el centro de referencia = ex-centric [excentric].* no tomárselo bien = not take + kindly to, not take + kindly to.* para tomar medidas = for action.* persona que toma la última decisión = decider.* primero en tomar la iniciativa = first mover.* que se toma las cosas con calma = laid-back, laid-back.* que toma parte en = involved in.* responsable de tomar decisiones = decision maker [decision-maker].* reunión para tomar café = coffee party.* salir a tomar una copa = go out for + a drink.* ser de armas tomar = be a (real) handful.* tomándose a uno como centro de referencia = centric.* tomar a Alguien bajo + Posesivo + tutela = take + Nombre + under + Posesivo + wings.* tomar a la ligera = take + lightly.* tomar aliento = draw + a breath.* tomar armas = take up + arms.* tomar a saco = take + Nombre + by storm.* tomar asiento = take + a seat (on).* tomar a sorbos = sip.* tomar atajos = take + shortcuts.* tomar cariño a = grow + fond of.* tomar carta en = get + stuck into.* tomar como ejemplo = take.* tomar como modelo = pattern.* tomar como punto de partida = build on/upon.* tomar como responsabilidad propia = take it upon + Reflexivo + to.* tomar conciencia = sensitise [sensitize, -USA], enhance + awareness.* tomar copas = tipple.* tomar decisión = make + choices.* tomar decisiones = exercise + judgement.* tomar decisiones con conocimiento de causa = make + informed decisions.* tomar decisiones fundadas = make + informed decisions.* tomar decisiones por Alguien = take + decisions in + Posesivo + name.* tomar ejemplo de = take + a lead from.* tomar el control = take + the helm.* tomar el control de = take + control of.* tomar el mando = take + the helm.* tomar el pelo = tease, twit, taunt.* tomar el poder = take + power.* tomar el pulso a Algo = take + the pulse.* tomar el relevo = hand over + the torch, pass (on) + the torch, pass (on) + the baton, take it from here.* tomar el relevo (de) = take over + the leadership (from).* tomar el relevo en el mando = take over + the helm.* tomar el relevo en el timón = take over + the helm.* tomar el sol = sunbathe, sun + Reflexivo, soak up + rays.* tomar el sol con gusto = bask.* tomar el tiempo = time.* tomar el timón = take + the helm.* tomar en consideración = allow for, take into + consideration.* tomar en sentido literal = take + Nombre + at face value, accept + Nombre + at face value.* tomar forma = take + form, take + shape, assume + form, shape up.* tomarla con Alguien = turn on + Nombre.* tomar la decisión más acertada dadas las circunstancias = do + the best thing in the circumstances.* tomar la delantera = take + a lead, take + an early lead.* tomar la iniciativa = seize + the initiative, take + initiative, take + a lead, step up.* tomar la iniciativa en + Infinitivo = take + the lead in + Gerundio.* tomar la mano = take + Posesivo + hand.* tomar la palabra sin dejar hablar a los demás = hog + the floor.* tomar la responsabilidad = take + responsibility.* tomar las decisiones = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost, set + the agenda.* tomar las riendas = take (over) + the reins.* tomar las riendas del poder = take + the reins of power.* tomarle afición a = acquire + a taste for, develop + a taste for.* tomarle el gusto a = acquire + a taste for, develop + a taste for.* tomarle el pelo a = make + fun of.* tomarle la palabra a Alguien = take + Nombre + at + Posesivo + word.* tomar medicamentos = take + drugs.* tomar medida = take + action step.* tomar medidas = follow + steps, take + precaution, take + steps, take + measures, produce + contingency plan, make + contingency plan, apply + measures, undertake + action.* tomar medidas (contra) = take + action (against).* tomar medidas correctivas = pose + corrective action, take + corrective action, take + remedial action.* tomar medidas demasiado drásticas = throw + the baby out with the bath water, throw + the baby out with the bath water.* tomar medidas de seguridad = take + safety precautions.* tomar medidas de seguridad más estrictas = tighten + security.* tomar medidas drásticas contra = clamp down on.* tomar medidas enérgicas contra = crack down on.* tomar medidas preventivas = take + preventive measures.* tomar nota = make + a note, take + note.* tomar nota de = note.* tomar otra decisión = decision to the contrary.* tomar otra dirección = branch off + on a side trail.* tomar parte = involve, take + part, become + involved.* tomar parte activa = become + involved, get + active.* tomar parte en = join in.* tomar parte en el asunto = enter + the fray.* tomar parte en en el asunto = be part of the picture.* tomar partido = take + sides.* tomar partido por = side with.* tomar partido por Alguien = side in + Posesivo + favour.* tomar por asalto = take + Nombre + by storm, take + Nombre + by storm.* tomar por defecto = default to.* tomar por omisión = default to.* tomar por sorpresa = storm.* tomar por término medio = average.* tomar posesión de un cargo = swear in, take + office.* tomar precaución = take + precaution, take + caution.* tomar represalias contra = retaliate against, clamp down on.* tomar represalias contra Alguien = hold + it against.* tomarse Algo a la ligera = take + Nombre + lightly.* tomarse Algo a pecho = take to + heart.* tomarse Algo con calma = take + Posesivo + time.* tomarse Algo con humor = take + Nombre + in good humour.* tomarse Algo de buen grado = take + Nombre + in good humour.* tomarse Algo en serio = take to + heart.* tomarse Algo tranquilo = take + Posesivo + time.* tomarse el tiempo que Uno necesita = take + Posesivo + time.* tomarse en serio = take + seriously, get + serious.* tomarse excedencia en el trabajo = take + leave from + employment.* tomarse + Expresión Temporal + de asuntos propios = take + Expresión Temporal + off, have + Expresión Temporal + off work.* tomarse + Expresión Temporal + de permiso en el trabajo = take + Expresión Temporal + off, have + Expresión Temporal + off work.* tomarse + Expresión Temporal + de vacaciones = take + Expresión Temporal + off, have + Expresión Temporal + off work.* tomarse interés por = take + an interest in.* tomarse la libertad de = take + the liberty of.* tomarse la molestia = take + the trouble to.* tomarse la molestia de = take + the time and effort, take + the time to + Infinitivo.* tomarse la pastilla diaria de la malaleche = take + Posesivo + daily mean pill.* tomarse las cosas a la ligera = make + light of things.* tomarse las cosas con calma = keep + a cool head, play it + cool.* tomarse la venganza = wreak + vengeance upon.* tomarse libertades = take + liberties.* tomárselo bien = take it in + Posesivo + stride.* tomárselo con calma = hang + loose, take it + easy, keep + a cool head, play it + cool.* tomárselo tranquilo = hang + loose, take it + easy.* tomarse + Tiempo + de excedencia = take + Tiempo + off from work, take + Tiempo + off.* tomarse un descanso = take + time out, take + Posesivo + break, lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.* tomarse unos días de asuntos propios = take + time off work.* tomarse unos días de asuntos propios = take + time off, take + time out.* tomarse unos días de descanso = take + a break from work.* tomarse unos días de permiso = take + a leave of absence.* tomarse unos días de permiso en el trabajo = take + time off work.* tomarse unos días de permiso en el trabajo = take + time off, take + time out.* tomarse unos días de vacaciones = take + time off, take + time out, take + time off work.* tomarse un respiro = lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.* tomarse un trago = take + a swig.* tomar tiempo = take + time, take + long.* tomar una decisión = make + decision, make + judgement, take + decision, reach + decision, make up + Posesivo + (own) mind, adopt + decision.* tomar una decisión sin conocer todos los datos = make + uninformed decision.* tomar una decisión sin consultar con nadie = take it upon + Reflexivo + to.* tomar una dirección = take + direction.* tomar una foto = snap + the camera.* tomar una fotografía = take + picture.* tomar una opción = take up + option.* tomar una postura = take + viewpoint, adopt + a stance, take + position, take + a stance.* tomar una postura firme = take + a stand (against).* tomar una postura intransigente = take + a hard stand.* tomar un atajo por = cut across.* tomar un descanso = take + a breather, take + a break from work.* tomar un gran riesgo = play (for) + high stakes, play (for) + high stakes.* tomar un papel secundario = take + a back seat.* tomar un paso decisivo = take + the plunge.* tomar un tono + Adjetivo = take on + Adjetivo + character.* ventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover advantage.* vete a tomar por culo = fuck off.* volver a tomar = regain, retake.* * *tomar [A1 ]vtA (asir, agarrar) to taketoma lo que te debo here's o this is what I owe youtoma la mía, yo no la necesito have o take mine, I don't need it¿lo puedo tomar prestado un momento? can I borrow it for a minute?la tomé de la mano para cruzar la calle I took her by the hand o I held her hand to cross the streetle tomó la mano y la miró a los ojos he took her hand and looked into her eyestomó la pluma para escribirle he picked up the/his pen to write to hertomar las armas to take up armstomar algo DE algo to take sth FROM sthtomó un libro de la estantería he took a book from the shelflos datos están tomados de las estadísticas oficiales the information is taken from official statisticsB1 ( Mil) ‹pueblo/ciudad› to take, capture; ‹edificio› to seize, take2 ‹universidad/fábrica› to occupyC(hacerse cargo de): tomó el asunto en sus manos she took charge of the mattertomó la responsabilidad del negocio he took over the running of the businesstomó a su cuidado a las tres niñas she took the three girls into her care, she took the three girls inD1 (beber) to drinkno tomes esa agua don't drink that watertomó un sorbito she took a sipel niño toma (el) pecho the baby's being breast-fed2 (servirse, consumir) to have¿vamos a tomar algo? shall we go for a drink?ven a tomar una copa/un helado come and have a drink/an ice creamno quiere tomar la sopa she doesn't want (to eat) her soupnos invitó a tomar el té/el aperitivo he invited us for tea/an aperitif¿qué tomas? what'll you have? ( colloq), what would you like to drink?¿qué vas a tomar de postre? what are you going to have for dessert?no debe tomar grasas ( Esp); he's not allowed to eat fat3 ‹medicamento/vitaminas› to takeE1 ‹tren/taxi/ascensor› to take¿por qué no tomas el tren? why don't you go by train?, why don't you take o get the train?voy a ver si puedo tomar el tren de las cinco I'm going to try and catch the five o'clock train2 ‹calle/atajo› to taketome la primera a la derecha take the first (turning) on the righttomó la curva a toda velocidad he took the curve at full speedtomar tierra to land, touch downF1 (medir, registrar) to taketomarle la temperatura/la tensión a algn to take sb's temperature/blood pressurele tomé las medidas I took her measurements2 ‹notas/apuntes› to taketomó nota del número he took o noted down the number¿quién tomó el recado? who took the message?tomarle declaraciones a algn to take a statement from sbme tomaron los datos they took (down) my detailsla maestra me tomó la lección the teacher made me recite the lesson3 ‹foto› to takele tomé varias fotos I took several photographs of hertomaron una película de la boda they filmed/videoed the weddingG1tomar a algn por esposo/esposa ( frml); to take sb as o to be one's husband/wife2 ( esp AmL) (contratar) to take onlo tomaron a prueba they took him on for a trial period3 «profesor» ‹alumnos/clases› to take on4 «colegio» ‹niño› to takeH (adoptar) ‹medidas/actitud› to take, adopt; ‹precauciones› to takeha tomado la determinación de no volver a verlo she has decided not to see him againla decisión tomada por la directiva the decision taken by the board of directorsaún no han tomado una decisión they haven't reached a decision yettomó el nombre de su marido she took her husband's nametomando este punto como referencia taking this as our reference pointI (confundir) tomar algo/a algn POR algo/algn:¿por quién me has tomado? who o what do you take me for?te van a tomar por tonto they'll take you for a fool, they'll think you're stupidme tomó por mi hermana he mistook me for my sisterJ (reaccionar frente a) ‹noticia/comentario› to takelo tomó a broma he took it as a jokeno lo tomes a mal don't take it the wrong wayK ‹tiempo› to takele tomó tres años escribir la tesis it took him three years to write his thesisun jardín tan grande toma demasiado tiempo a garden this/that big takes up too much timeL (en costura) to take in1 ‹forma› to take; ‹aspecto› to take onel pollo está empezando a tomar color the chicken's beginning to brown o to go brownno me gusta nada el cariz que están tomando las cosas I don't like the way things are going o are shaping up2 ‹velocidad› to gain, get up, gather; ‹altura› to gainechó una carrera para tomar impulso he took a running start to get some momentumse detuvo un momento para tomar aliento he stopped for a moment to get o catch his breath3 ‹costumbre› to get into4tomar conciencia: hay que hacerle tomar conciencia de la gravedad del problema he must be made to realize o be made aware of the seriousness of the problemB (cobrar) ‹cariño/asco› tomarle algo A algo/algn:le he tomado cariño a esta casa I've become quite attached to this houseahora que le estoy tomando el gusto, me tengo que ir just when I was getting to like it, I have to goles ha tomado asco a los mejillones he's taken a dislike to mussels, he's gone right off mussels ( colloq)tomarla con algn/algo ( fam); to take against sb/sthla han tomado conmigo they've taken against me, they have o they've got it in for mela tiene tomada con la pobre chica he's got o he has it in for the poor girlA1(exponerse a): tomar el aire or tomar el fresco or (CS) tomar aire to get some (fresh) airtomar el sol or (CS, Méx) tomar sol to sunbathevas a tomar frío (CS); you'll get o catch cold2 ‹baño/ducha› to take, haveestoy tomando clases de ruso I'm taking o having Russian classestomé cinco lecciones con él I had five lessons with him■ tomarviA(asir): toma, léelo tú misma here, read it yourselftoma y vete a comprar unos caramelos here you are, go and buy some candytoma, aquí tienes tu tijera here are your scissorstome, yo no lo necesito take it, I don't need it¡toma! ( Esp fam): ¡toma! ése sí que es un tío guapo hey! now that's what I call handsome! ( colloq)¿no querías pelea? pues ¡toma! you wanted a fight? well, now you're going to get one!tomá de acá ( RPl fam): ¿que le preste la bici? ¡tomá de acá! lend him my bike? no way! o like hell I will! ( colloq)¡toma ya! ( Esp fam): ¡toma ya! ¡qué estupideces dices, tío! boy o good grief o ( AmE) jeez! you really do come out with some stupid remarks! ( colloq)¡toma ya! lo ha vuelto a tirar for heaven's sake, he's knocked it over again!, jeez ( AmE) o ( BrE) for Pete's sake, he's knocked it over again! ( colloq)B ( esp AmL) (beber alcohol) to drinktomar a la derecha to turn o go rightD «injerto» to take■ tomarseA1 ‹vacaciones› to takese tomó el día libre he took the day off2 ‹tiempo› to taketómate todo el tiempo que quieras take as long as you likeB ‹molestia/trabajo›ni siquiera se tomó la molestia de avisarnos he didn't even bother to tell usse tomó el trabajo de buscar en los archivos he went to the trouble of looking through the filesme tomé la libertad de usar el teléfono I took the liberty of using your phoneya me tomaré la revancha I'll get even o I'll get my own back one of these daysC ( enf)1 ‹café/vino› to drinkse toma todo lo que gana ( AmL); he spends everything he earns on drink2 ‹medicamento/vitaminas› to take3 ‹desayuno/merienda› to eat, have; ‹helado/yogur› to havetómate toda la sopa eat up all your soupse tomó un filete ( Esp); he had a steakD ‹autobús/tren/taxi› to takeE ( Med)1 ( refl) to takese tomó la temperatura she took her temperature2 ( caus):tomarse la presión or la tensión to have one's blood pressure takenme tomé unas fotos para el pasaporte I had some photos taken for my passportG ( enf) (reaccionar frente a) ‹comentario/noticia› to takese lo tomó a broma or chiste or risa she took it as a jokese tomó muy a mal que no la llamaras she was very put out that you didn't phone herH ( Chi) ‹universidad/fábrica› to occupy* * *
tomar ( conjugate tomar) verbo transitivo
1 ( en general) to take;
la tomé de la mano I took her by the hand;
toma lo que te debo here's what I owe you;
¿lo puedo tomar prestado? can I borrow it?;
tomó el asunto en sus manos she took charge of the matter;
tomar precauciones/el tren/una foto to take precautions/the train/a picture;
tomarle la temperatura a algn to take sb's temperature;
tomar algo por escrito to write sth down;
tomar algo/a algn POR algo/algn to take sth/sb for sth/sb;
¿por quién me has tomado? who o what do you take me for?;
lo tomó a mal/a broma he took it the wrong way/as a joke;
eso toma demasiado tiempo that takes up too much time
2
◊ ¿qué vas a tomar? what are you going to have?
3 (esp AmL)
4 ( apoderarse de) ‹fortaleza/tierras› to seize;
‹universidad/fábrica› to occupy
5 ( adquirir) ‹ forma› to take;
‹ aspecto› to take on;
‹velocidad/altura› to gain;
‹ costumbre› to get into
6 ( cobrar):◊ le he tomado cariño a esta casa/a la niña I've become quite attached to this house/quite fond of the girl
7 ( exponerse a):
tomar (el) sol to sunbathe;
vas a tomar frío (CS) you'll get o catch cold
verbo intransitivo
1 ( asir):◊ toma, aquí tienes tus tijeras here are your scissors;
tome, yo no lo necesito take it, I don't need it
2 (esp AmL) ( beber alcohol) to drink
3 (AmL) (ir) to go;
tomar a la derecha to turn o go right
4 [ injerto] to take
tomarse verbo pronominal
1 ‹vacaciones/tiempo› to take;
2 ‹molestia/libertad› to take;◊ tomarse la molestia/libertad de hacer algo to take the trouble to do sth/the liberty of doing sth
3 ( enf)
‹helado/yogur› to have
4 ‹autobús/tren/taxi› to take
5 (Med)
b) ( caus):
6 ( caus) (esp AmL) ‹ foto› to have … taken
7 ( enf) ( reaccionar frente a) ‹comentario/noticia› to take;
8 (Chi) ‹universidad/fábrica› to occupy
tomar verbo transitivo
1 (coger, agarrar) to take: tomó mi mano, he took my hand
toma las llaves, here are the keys
2 (autobús, taxi, etc) to take, catch: tomé el ascensor, I took the lift o elevator
tengo que tomar el próximo tren, I have to catch the next train
3 (alimentos) to have
(bebidas) to drink
(medicinas) to take
4 (adoptar) to take, adopt: tomaron medidas desesperadas, they took desperate measures
5 (tener cierta reacción) no lo tomes a broma, don't take it as a joke
6 (juzgar) no me tomes por idiota, don't think I'm stupid
(confundirse) le tomaron por Robert Redford, they mistook him for Robert Redford
7 (el aire, el fresco, etc) to get
tomar el sol, to sunbathe
8 (en carretera) decidió tomar la autopista, he decided to take the motorway
9 (apuntes, notas) to take
10 (fotos) to take
11 Av tomar tierra, to land, touch down 12 ¡toma! excl (sorpresa) well!, why!
(asentimiento) of course!
' tomar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adelantarse
- aire
- apetecer
- apunte
- arma
- asunto
- baño
- birra
- cachondeo
- carrerilla
- carta
- competer
- concernir
- conciencia
- contingencia
- copa
- cuerpo
- deber
- decisión
- delantera
- derivar
- desviarse
- determinar
- determinación
- drogodependencia
- especificación
- granulada
- granulado
- impulso
- iniciativa
- jugar
- mal
- meterse
- nota
- parte
- partida
- partido
- pecho
- pensar
- pito
- poder
- posesión
- precaución
- pulso
- reírse
- relevo
- represalia
- resolver
- sol
- tierra
English:
account
- action
- antidepressant
- beach
- borrow
- capture
- catch
- change
- clamp down
- coffee break
- come off
- compel
- confuse
- corner
- crack down
- crackdown
- cut across
- drink
- eight
- either
- engage in
- face value
- form
- govern
- have
- join
- join in
- jot down
- laugh off
- less
- lightly
- make
- measure
- mental
- mickey
- mind
- monotony
- muck about
- muck around
- note
- occupy
- off
- office
- pause
- precaution
- provision
- record
- rest
- retaliate
- rib
* * *♦ vt1. [agarrar] to take;me tomó de un brazo he took me by the arm;tomó el dinero y se fue she took the money and left;tómalo, ya no me hace falta take o have it, I no longer need it;toma el libro que me pediste here's the book you asked me for;Fam¡toma ésa! [expresa venganza] that'll teach you!, chew on that!2. [sacar, obtener] to take;este ejemplo lo tomé del libro I took this example from the book;fue al sastre para que le tomara las medidas he went to the tailor's to have his measurements taken;toma unos planos de la casa [con cámara] take a few shots of the house;tomar declaración a alguien to take a statement from sb;tomarle la lección a alguien to test sb on what they've learned at school;tomar unas muestras de orina/sangre (a alguien) to take some urine/blood samples (from sb);tomar la tensión/temperatura a alguien to take sb's blood pressure/temperature3. [ingerir] [alimento, medicina, droga] to take;¿qué quieres tomar? [beber] what would you like (to drink)?;Esp [comer] what would you like (to eat)?;¿quieres tomar algo (de beber)? would you like something to drink?;Esp¿quieres tomar algo (de comer)? would you like something to eat?;tomé sopa I had soup;no tomo alcohol I don't drink (alcohol)salir a tomar el fresco to go out for a breath of fresh air;RPtomar frío to catch a chill;tomó frío, por eso se engripó she caught a chill, that's why she came down with flu5. [desplazarse mediante] [autobús, tren] to catch;[taxi, ascensor, telesilla] to take;tomaré el último vuelo I'll be on the last flight;podríamos tomar el tren we could go by train;tomaron un atajo they took a short-cut6. [recibir] to take;toma lecciones de piano she is taking o having piano lessons;he tomado un curso de jardinería I've taken o done a course on gardening;toma mi consejo y… take my advice and…;¿tomas a María por esposa? do you take María to be your lawfully wedded wife?7. [apuntar] [datos, información] to take down;tomar algo por escrito to take o write sth down;el secretario iba tomando nota de todo the secretary noted everything down8. [baño, ducha] to take, to have9. [adoptar] [medidas, precauciones, decisión] to take;[actitud, costumbre, modales] to adopt;tomar la determinación de hacer algo to determine o decide to do sth;el Presidente debe tomar una postura sobre este asunto the President should state his opinion on this matter10. [adquirir, cobrar] [velocidad] to gain, to gather;las cosas están tomando mejor aspecto con este gobierno things are looking up under this government;el avión fue tomando altura the plane climbed;tomar confianza to grow in confidence, to become more assured;la obra ya está tomando forma the play is beginning to take shape;tomar fuerzas to gather one's strength;voy tomándole el gusto a esto del esquí acuático water-skiing is starting to grow on me;tomar interés por algo to get o grow interested in sth;tomarle manía/cariño a to take a dislike/a liking to;las negociaciones tomaron un rumbo favorable the negotiations started to go betterel copiloto tomó el mando the copilot took over;12. [reaccionar a] to take;¿qué tal tomó la noticia? how did she take the news?;las cosas hay que tomarlas como vienen you have to take things as they come;tómalo con calma take it easy13. [llevar] [tiempo] to take;me tomó mucho tiempo limpiarlo todo it took me a long time to clean it all14. [contratar] to take on15. [invadir] to take;las tropas tomaron la ciudad the troops took o seized the city;los estudiantes tomaron la universidad the students occupied the university17. [confundir]tomar a alguien por algo/alguien to take sb for sth/sb;lo tomé por el jefe I took o mistook him for the boss;¿tú me tomas por tonto o qué? do you think I'm stupid or something?♦ vi1. [encaminarse] to go;toma a la derecha/izquierda turn o go right/left;tomamos hacia el sur we headed south;toma por ahí/por ese camino go that way/down that road2. [en imperativo] [al dar algo]¡toma! here you are!;toma, dale esto a tu madre here, give this to your mothernecesito unas vacaciones – ¡tomar! ¡y yo! I need a Br holiday o US vacation – what, and I don't?;¡tomar ya!, ¡qué golazo! how's that for a goal?4. Am [beber alcohol] to drink* * *tomarla con alguien fam have it in for s.o. fam ;tomar el sol sunbathe;¡toma! here (you are);¡toma ya! serves you right!;¿por quién me toma? what do you take me for?;toma y daca give and take;tomar las de Villadiego fam hightail it famII v/i1 L.Am.drink2:tomar por la derecha take a right, turn right* * *tomar vt1) : to taketomé el libro: I took the booktomar un taxi: to take a taxitomar una foto: to take a phototoma dos años: it takes two yearstomaron medidas drásticas: they took drastic measures2) beber: to drink3) capturar: to capture, to seize4)tomar el sol : to sunbathe5)tomar tierra : to landtomar vi: to drink (alcohol)* * *tomar vbtoma, es tuyo here, this is yours2. (comer, beber) to have¿quieres tomar algo? would you like a drink?¿me tomas por tonto? do you take me for a fool? -
5 verhalten
n; -s, kein Pl. behavio(u)r (auch ZOOL. etc.), conduct; CHEM., eines Gases etc.: reaction; unprofessionelles Verhalten unprofessional conduct; das Verhalten im Straßenverkehr conduct on the road; das richtige Verhalten im Brandfalle etc. the correct procedure in case of fire etc.; sie warf ihm sein liebloses Verhalten ( gegen sie) vor she reproached him for his inconsiderate behavio(u)r (toward[s] her); ich finde sein Verhalten unmöglich I find his behavio(u)r ridiculous* * *das Verhaltenmanner; behaviour; conduct; procedure; bearing; behavior* * *Ver|hạl|ten [fɛɐ'haltn]nt -s, no pl(= Benehmen) behaviour (Brit), behavior (US); (= Vorgehen) conduct; (CHEM) reactionfalsches Parken ist rechtswidriges Verhalten — unauthorized parking is an offence (Brit) or offense (US)
* * *das1) (actions or reactions: the behaviour of rats; the behaviour of metals in acids.) behaviour2) (manner; bearing; the way one behaves.) demeanour* * *Ver·hal·ten<-s>[fɛɐ̯ˈhaltn̩]abgestimmtes \Verhalten concerted actionfriedliches \Verhalten der Streikposten peaceful picketinggleichförmiges \Verhalten level [or parallel] behaviourstandeswidriges \Verhalten eines Anwalts legal malpracticeunangemessenes \Verhalten unreasonable behaviour2. CHEM reaction* * *das; Verhaltens behaviour; (Vorgehen) conduct* * *verhalten1 (irr)A. v/r1. Person: behave, act, be;sich korrekt/tapfer verhalten behave correctly/courageously;sich richtig/falsch verhalten act correctly/wrongly;sich abwartend verhalten adopt a “wait and see” attitude;ich weiß nicht, wie ich mich verhalten soll I’m not sure what to do;wie verhält er sich gegenüber seinen Mitschülern etc? how does he behave toward(s) his fellow pupils (US his classmates) etc?;2. Sache: be;sich anders/umgekehrt verhalten be different/be just the reverse;die Sache verhält sich ganz anders it’s a completely different state of affairs;wenn es sich so verhält if that is the case;A verhält sich zu B wie C zu D MATH A is to B as C is to DB. v/t & v/i obs, geh1. hold back, retain (auch Urin etc)den Atem verhalten hold one’s breath;den Schritt verhalten slow down; (innehalten) stop;sein Pferd verhalten rein in one’s horse;vor der Tür verhielt er einen Moment he stopped for a moment outside the doorverhalten2A. pperf → verhalten1B. adj (zurückhaltend) restrained; Lachen etc: stifled; Stimme, Farbe, Ton, Stimmung etc: subdued; Begeisterung etc: muted;mit verhaltener Stimme/Wut in a subdued voice/in suppressed rage…verhalten n im subst:Brutverhalten brood(-ing) behavio(u)r;Essverhalten eating habits pl;Freizeitverhalten leisure-time behavio(u)r, behavio(u)r in one’s leisure time;Seitenwindverhalten cross-wind handling* * *das; Verhaltens behaviour; (Vorgehen) conduct* * *n.behavior (US) n.behaviour (UK) n. -
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ПИТЬ/ИСПИТЬ (ВЫПИТЬ, ДОПИТЬ) (ГОРЬКУЮ) чашу (ДО ДНА) ПИТЬ/ИСПИТЬ (ВЫПИТЬ) (ДО ДНА) ГОРЬКУЮ (ПОЛНУЮ) чАшу чего all elev VP subj: human usu. pfv) to endure the full pain and suffering associated with some adverse situation, misfortune etc, suffer a great dealX испил горькую чашу до дна - X drained (drank) the cup (of misery (grief etc)) to the dregsX drained (drank) the bitter cup X drank this (that) cup (to the dregs).«Ты уезжаешь?» Виар смутился: «Да. То есть лично я остаюсь. Я выпью чашу до дна. Но я отправляю картины. Я не вправе рисковать моей коллекцией!» (Эренбург 4). "Are you going away?" he asked. Villard looked embarrassed. "Yes," he said. "That is, personally I'm remaining.Гт going to drain the cup to the dregs. But I'm sending my pictures away. I've got no right to risk my collection" (4a).«...Провидению угодно было погемнить мой рассудок, вероятно, для того, чтобы не помешать мне испить до дна чашу уготованных мне истязаний...» (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). "...It was the will of Providence to deprive me of my sense with the aim, I suppose, of letting me drain to the dregs the cup of horrors prepared for me..." (2a).Куда идти, какой стороны держаться, ей (Настёне) открылось. Для Настёны это значило не трепыхаться, смириться с тем, что есть, и не перечить судьбе. Что будет, то пускай и будет. Она еще не прибилась окончательно к этому решению, но уже понимала, что никуда ей от него не деться. Видно, придется испить свою горькую чашу до дна. Отступать поздно (Распутин 2)....At least she (Nastyona) knew where to go and which side to stay on. For Nastyona this meant not fretting, resigning herself to what was, and not arguing with her fate. What would be, well, let it be. She wasn't yet cornered into her decision, but she understood that there was no avoiding it. It looked as if she'd have to drain the bitter cup. It was too late to retreat (2a).Он остановился на мгновение, чтобы перевести дух, чтоб оправиться, чтобы войти человеком. «А для чего? зачем? - подумал он вдруг, осмыслив свой движение. -Если уж надо выпить эту чашу, то не веб ли уж равно? Чем гаже, тем лучше» (Достоевский 3). Не stopped for a moment to catch his breath, to straighten up and go in like a man. But he thought suddenly, reflecting on this impulse of his: "What for? Why? If I must drink this cup, does it make any difference? The fouler the better!" (3a).From the Bible (Isa. 51:17). -
7 выпить горькую чашу
• ПИТЬ/ИСПИТЬ <ВЫПИТЬ, ДОПИТЬ> (ГОРЬКУЮ) ЧАШУ( ДО ДНА; ПИТЬ/ИСПИТЬ < ВЫПИТЬ> (ДО ДНА) ГОРЬКУЮ < ПОЛНУЮ> ЧАШУ чего all elev[VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]=====⇒ to endure the full pain and suffering associated with some adverse situation, misfortune etc, suffer a great deal:- X испил горькую чашу до дна " X drained < drank> the cup (of misery <grief etc>) to the dregs;- X drained < drank> the bitter cup;- X drank this < that> cup (to the dregs).♦ "Ты уезжаешь?" Виар смутился: "Да. То есть лично я остаюсь. Я выпью чашу до дна. Но я отправляю картины. Я не вправе рисковать моей коллекцией!" (Эренбург 4). "Are you going away?" he asked. Villard looked embarrassed. "Yes," he said. "That is, personally I'm remaining. I'mgoing to drain the cup to the dregs. But I'm sending my pictures away. I've got no right to risk my collection" (4a).♦ "...Провидению угодно было потемнить мой рассудок, вероятно, для того, чтобы не помешать мне испить до дна чашу уготованных мне истязаний..." (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). "...It was the will of Providence to deprive me of my sense with the aim, I suppose, of letting me drain to the dregs the cup of horrors prepared for me..." (2a).♦...Куда идти, какой стороны держаться, ей [Настёне] открылось. Для Настёны это значило не трепыхаться, смириться с тем, что есть, и не перечить судьбе. Что будет, то пускай и будет. Она еще не прибилась окончательно к этому решению, но уже понимала, что никуда ей от него не деться. Видно, придётся испить свою горькую чашу до дна. Отступать поздно (Распутин 2)....At least she [Nastyona] knew where to go and which side to stay on. For Nastyona this meant not fretting, resigning herself to what was, and not arguing with her fate. What would be, well, let it be. She wasn't yet cornered into her decision, but she understood that there was no avoiding it. It looked as if she'd have to drain the bitter cup. It was too late to retreat (2a).♦ Он остановился на мгновение, чтобы перевести дух, чтоб оправиться, чтобы войти человеком. "А для чего? зачем? - подумал он вдруг, осмыслив своё движение. - Если уж надо выпить эту чашу, то не всё ли уж равно? Чем гаже, тем лучше" (Достоевский 3). He stopped for a moment to catch his breath, to straighten up and go in like a man. But he thought suddenly, reflecting on this impulse of his: "What for? Why? If I must drink this cup, does it make any difference? The fouler the better!" (3a).—————← From the Bible (Isa. 51:17).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выпить горькую чашу
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8 выпить горькую чашу до дна
• ПИТЬ/ИСПИТЬ <ВЫПИТЬ, ДОПИТЬ> (ГОРЬКУЮ) ЧАШУ( ДО ДНА; ПИТЬ/ИСПИТЬ < ВЫПИТЬ> (ДО ДНА) ГОРЬКУЮ < ПОЛНУЮ> ЧАШУ чего all elev[VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]=====⇒ to endure the full pain and suffering associated with some adverse situation, misfortune etc, suffer a great deal:- X испил горькую чашу до дна " X drained < drank> the cup (of misery <grief etc>) to the dregs;- X drained < drank> the bitter cup;- X drank this < that> cup (to the dregs).♦ "Ты уезжаешь?" Виар смутился: "Да. То есть лично я остаюсь. Я выпью чашу до дна. Но я отправляю картины. Я не вправе рисковать моей коллекцией!" (Эренбург 4). "Are you going away?" he asked. Villard looked embarrassed. "Yes," he said. "That is, personally I'm remaining. I'mgoing to drain the cup to the dregs. But I'm sending my pictures away. I've got no right to risk my collection" (4a).♦ "...Провидению угодно было потемнить мой рассудок, вероятно, для того, чтобы не помешать мне испить до дна чашу уготованных мне истязаний..." (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). "...It was the will of Providence to deprive me of my sense with the aim, I suppose, of letting me drain to the dregs the cup of horrors prepared for me..." (2a).♦...Куда идти, какой стороны держаться, ей [Настёне] открылось. Для Настёны это значило не трепыхаться, смириться с тем, что есть, и не перечить судьбе. Что будет, то пускай и будет. Она еще не прибилась окончательно к этому решению, но уже понимала, что никуда ей от него не деться. Видно, придётся испить свою горькую чашу до дна. Отступать поздно (Распутин 2)....At least she [Nastyona] knew where to go and which side to stay on. For Nastyona this meant not fretting, resigning herself to what was, and not arguing with her fate. What would be, well, let it be. She wasn't yet cornered into her decision, but she understood that there was no avoiding it. It looked as if she'd have to drain the bitter cup. It was too late to retreat (2a).♦ Он остановился на мгновение, чтобы перевести дух, чтоб оправиться, чтобы войти человеком. "А для чего? зачем? - подумал он вдруг, осмыслив своё движение. - Если уж надо выпить эту чашу, то не всё ли уж равно? Чем гаже, тем лучше" (Достоевский 3). He stopped for a moment to catch his breath, to straighten up and go in like a man. But he thought suddenly, reflecting on this impulse of his: "What for? Why? If I must drink this cup, does it make any difference? The fouler the better!" (3a).—————← From the Bible (Isa. 51:17).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выпить горькую чашу до дна
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9 выпить до дна горькую чашу
• ПИТЬ/ИСПИТЬ <ВЫПИТЬ, ДОПИТЬ> (ГОРЬКУЮ) ЧАШУ( ДО ДНА; ПИТЬ/ИСПИТЬ < ВЫПИТЬ> (ДО ДНА) ГОРЬКУЮ < ПОЛНУЮ> ЧАШУ чего all elev[VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]=====⇒ to endure the full pain and suffering associated with some adverse situation, misfortune etc, suffer a great deal:- X испил горькую чашу до дна " X drained < drank> the cup (of misery <grief etc>) to the dregs;- X drained < drank> the bitter cup;- X drank this < that> cup (to the dregs).♦ "Ты уезжаешь?" Виар смутился: "Да. То есть лично я остаюсь. Я выпью чашу до дна. Но я отправляю картины. Я не вправе рисковать моей коллекцией!" (Эренбург 4). "Are you going away?" he asked. Villard looked embarrassed. "Yes," he said. "That is, personally I'm remaining. I'mgoing to drain the cup to the dregs. But I'm sending my pictures away. I've got no right to risk my collection" (4a).♦ "...Провидению угодно было потемнить мой рассудок, вероятно, для того, чтобы не помешать мне испить до дна чашу уготованных мне истязаний..." (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). "...It was the will of Providence to deprive me of my sense with the aim, I suppose, of letting me drain to the dregs the cup of horrors prepared for me..." (2a).♦...Куда идти, какой стороны держаться, ей [Настёне] открылось. Для Настёны это значило не трепыхаться, смириться с тем, что есть, и не перечить судьбе. Что будет, то пускай и будет. Она еще не прибилась окончательно к этому решению, но уже понимала, что никуда ей от него не деться. Видно, придётся испить свою горькую чашу до дна. Отступать поздно (Распутин 2)....At least she [Nastyona] knew where to go and which side to stay on. For Nastyona this meant not fretting, resigning herself to what was, and not arguing with her fate. What would be, well, let it be. She wasn't yet cornered into her decision, but she understood that there was no avoiding it. It looked as if she'd have to drain the bitter cup. It was too late to retreat (2a).♦ Он остановился на мгновение, чтобы перевести дух, чтоб оправиться, чтобы войти человеком. "А для чего? зачем? - подумал он вдруг, осмыслив своё движение. - Если уж надо выпить эту чашу, то не всё ли уж равно? Чем гаже, тем лучше" (Достоевский 3). He stopped for a moment to catch his breath, to straighten up and go in like a man. But he thought suddenly, reflecting on this impulse of his: "What for? Why? If I must drink this cup, does it make any difference? The fouler the better!" (3a).—————← From the Bible (Isa. 51:17).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выпить до дна горькую чашу
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10 выпить до дна полную чашу
• ПИТЬ/ИСПИТЬ <ВЫПИТЬ, ДОПИТЬ> (ГОРЬКУЮ) ЧАШУ( ДО ДНА; ПИТЬ/ИСПИТЬ < ВЫПИТЬ> (ДО ДНА) ГОРЬКУЮ < ПОЛНУЮ> ЧАШУ чего all elev[VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]=====⇒ to endure the full pain and suffering associated with some adverse situation, misfortune etc, suffer a great deal:- X испил горькую чашу до дна " X drained < drank> the cup (of misery <grief etc>) to the dregs;- X drained < drank> the bitter cup;- X drank this < that> cup (to the dregs).♦ "Ты уезжаешь?" Виар смутился: "Да. То есть лично я остаюсь. Я выпью чашу до дна. Но я отправляю картины. Я не вправе рисковать моей коллекцией!" (Эренбург 4). "Are you going away?" he asked. Villard looked embarrassed. "Yes," he said. "That is, personally I'm remaining. I'mgoing to drain the cup to the dregs. But I'm sending my pictures away. I've got no right to risk my collection" (4a).♦ "...Провидению угодно было потемнить мой рассудок, вероятно, для того, чтобы не помешать мне испить до дна чашу уготованных мне истязаний..." (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). "...It was the will of Providence to deprive me of my sense with the aim, I suppose, of letting me drain to the dregs the cup of horrors prepared for me..." (2a).♦...Куда идти, какой стороны держаться, ей [Настёне] открылось. Для Настёны это значило не трепыхаться, смириться с тем, что есть, и не перечить судьбе. Что будет, то пускай и будет. Она еще не прибилась окончательно к этому решению, но уже понимала, что никуда ей от него не деться. Видно, придётся испить свою горькую чашу до дна. Отступать поздно (Распутин 2)....At least she [Nastyona] knew where to go and which side to stay on. For Nastyona this meant not fretting, resigning herself to what was, and not arguing with her fate. What would be, well, let it be. She wasn't yet cornered into her decision, but she understood that there was no avoiding it. It looked as if she'd have to drain the bitter cup. It was too late to retreat (2a).♦ Он остановился на мгновение, чтобы перевести дух, чтоб оправиться, чтобы войти человеком. "А для чего? зачем? - подумал он вдруг, осмыслив своё движение. - Если уж надо выпить эту чашу, то не всё ли уж равно? Чем гаже, тем лучше" (Достоевский 3). He stopped for a moment to catch his breath, to straighten up and go in like a man. But he thought suddenly, reflecting on this impulse of his: "What for? Why? If I must drink this cup, does it make any difference? The fouler the better!" (3a).—————← From the Bible (Isa. 51:17).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выпить до дна полную чашу
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11 выпить полную чашу
• ПИТЬ/ИСПИТЬ <ВЫПИТЬ, ДОПИТЬ> (ГОРЬКУЮ) ЧАШУ( ДО ДНА; ПИТЬ/ИСПИТЬ < ВЫПИТЬ> (ДО ДНА) ГОРЬКУЮ < ПОЛНУЮ> ЧАШУ чего all elev[VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]=====⇒ to endure the full pain and suffering associated with some adverse situation, misfortune etc, suffer a great deal:- X испил горькую чашу до дна " X drained < drank> the cup (of misery <grief etc>) to the dregs;- X drained < drank> the bitter cup;- X drank this < that> cup (to the dregs).♦ "Ты уезжаешь?" Виар смутился: "Да. То есть лично я остаюсь. Я выпью чашу до дна. Но я отправляю картины. Я не вправе рисковать моей коллекцией!" (Эренбург 4). "Are you going away?" he asked. Villard looked embarrassed. "Yes," he said. "That is, personally I'm remaining. I'mgoing to drain the cup to the dregs. But I'm sending my pictures away. I've got no right to risk my collection" (4a).♦ "...Провидению угодно было потемнить мой рассудок, вероятно, для того, чтобы не помешать мне испить до дна чашу уготованных мне истязаний..." (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). "...It was the will of Providence to deprive me of my sense with the aim, I suppose, of letting me drain to the dregs the cup of horrors prepared for me..." (2a).♦...Куда идти, какой стороны держаться, ей [Настёне] открылось. Для Настёны это значило не трепыхаться, смириться с тем, что есть, и не перечить судьбе. Что будет, то пускай и будет. Она еще не прибилась окончательно к этому решению, но уже понимала, что никуда ей от него не деться. Видно, придётся испить свою горькую чашу до дна. Отступать поздно (Распутин 2)....At least she [Nastyona] knew where to go and which side to stay on. For Nastyona this meant not fretting, resigning herself to what was, and not arguing with her fate. What would be, well, let it be. She wasn't yet cornered into her decision, but she understood that there was no avoiding it. It looked as if she'd have to drain the bitter cup. It was too late to retreat (2a).♦ Он остановился на мгновение, чтобы перевести дух, чтоб оправиться, чтобы войти человеком. "А для чего? зачем? - подумал он вдруг, осмыслив своё движение. - Если уж надо выпить эту чашу, то не всё ли уж равно? Чем гаже, тем лучше" (Достоевский 3). He stopped for a moment to catch his breath, to straighten up and go in like a man. But he thought suddenly, reflecting on this impulse of his: "What for? Why? If I must drink this cup, does it make any difference? The fouler the better!" (3a).—————← From the Bible (Isa. 51:17).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выпить полную чашу
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12 выпить чашу
• ПИТЬ/ИСПИТЬ <ВЫПИТЬ, ДОПИТЬ> (ГОРЬКУЮ) ЧАШУ( ДО ДНА; ПИТЬ/ИСПИТЬ < ВЫПИТЬ> (ДО ДНА) ГОРЬКУЮ < ПОЛНУЮ> ЧАШУ чего all elev[VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]=====⇒ to endure the full pain and suffering associated with some adverse situation, misfortune etc, suffer a great deal:- X испил горькую чашу до дна " X drained < drank> the cup (of misery <grief etc>) to the dregs;- X drained < drank> the bitter cup;- X drank this < that> cup (to the dregs).♦ "Ты уезжаешь?" Виар смутился: "Да. То есть лично я остаюсь. Я выпью чашу до дна. Но я отправляю картины. Я не вправе рисковать моей коллекцией!" (Эренбург 4). "Are you going away?" he asked. Villard looked embarrassed. "Yes," he said. "That is, personally I'm remaining. I'mgoing to drain the cup to the dregs. But I'm sending my pictures away. I've got no right to risk my collection" (4a).♦ "...Провидению угодно было потемнить мой рассудок, вероятно, для того, чтобы не помешать мне испить до дна чашу уготованных мне истязаний..." (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). "...It was the will of Providence to deprive me of my sense with the aim, I suppose, of letting me drain to the dregs the cup of horrors prepared for me..." (2a).♦...Куда идти, какой стороны держаться, ей [Настёне] открылось. Для Настёны это значило не трепыхаться, смириться с тем, что есть, и не перечить судьбе. Что будет, то пускай и будет. Она еще не прибилась окончательно к этому решению, но уже понимала, что никуда ей от него не деться. Видно, придётся испить свою горькую чашу до дна. Отступать поздно (Распутин 2)....At least she [Nastyona] knew where to go and which side to stay on. For Nastyona this meant not fretting, resigning herself to what was, and not arguing with her fate. What would be, well, let it be. She wasn't yet cornered into her decision, but she understood that there was no avoiding it. It looked as if she'd have to drain the bitter cup. It was too late to retreat (2a).♦ Он остановился на мгновение, чтобы перевести дух, чтоб оправиться, чтобы войти человеком. "А для чего? зачем? - подумал он вдруг, осмыслив своё движение. - Если уж надо выпить эту чашу, то не всё ли уж равно? Чем гаже, тем лучше" (Достоевский 3). He stopped for a moment to catch his breath, to straighten up and go in like a man. But he thought suddenly, reflecting on this impulse of his: "What for? Why? If I must drink this cup, does it make any difference? The fouler the better!" (3a).—————← From the Bible (Isa. 51:17).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выпить чашу
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13 выпить чашу до дна
• ПИТЬ/ИСПИТЬ <ВЫПИТЬ, ДОПИТЬ> (ГОРЬКУЮ) ЧАШУ( ДО ДНА; ПИТЬ/ИСПИТЬ < ВЫПИТЬ> (ДО ДНА) ГОРЬКУЮ < ПОЛНУЮ> ЧАШУ чего all elev[VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]=====⇒ to endure the full pain and suffering associated with some adverse situation, misfortune etc, suffer a great deal:- X испил горькую чашу до дна " X drained < drank> the cup (of misery <grief etc>) to the dregs;- X drained < drank> the bitter cup;- X drank this < that> cup (to the dregs).♦ "Ты уезжаешь?" Виар смутился: "Да. То есть лично я остаюсь. Я выпью чашу до дна. Но я отправляю картины. Я не вправе рисковать моей коллекцией!" (Эренбург 4). "Are you going away?" he asked. Villard looked embarrassed. "Yes," he said. "That is, personally I'm remaining. I'mgoing to drain the cup to the dregs. But I'm sending my pictures away. I've got no right to risk my collection" (4a).♦ "...Провидению угодно было потемнить мой рассудок, вероятно, для того, чтобы не помешать мне испить до дна чашу уготованных мне истязаний..." (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). "...It was the will of Providence to deprive me of my sense with the aim, I suppose, of letting me drain to the dregs the cup of horrors prepared for me..." (2a).♦...Куда идти, какой стороны держаться, ей [Настёне] открылось. Для Настёны это значило не трепыхаться, смириться с тем, что есть, и не перечить судьбе. Что будет, то пускай и будет. Она еще не прибилась окончательно к этому решению, но уже понимала, что никуда ей от него не деться. Видно, придётся испить свою горькую чашу до дна. Отступать поздно (Распутин 2)....At least she [Nastyona] knew where to go and which side to stay on. For Nastyona this meant not fretting, resigning herself to what was, and not arguing with her fate. What would be, well, let it be. She wasn't yet cornered into her decision, but she understood that there was no avoiding it. It looked as if she'd have to drain the bitter cup. It was too late to retreat (2a).♦ Он остановился на мгновение, чтобы перевести дух, чтоб оправиться, чтобы войти человеком. "А для чего? зачем? - подумал он вдруг, осмыслив своё движение. - Если уж надо выпить эту чашу, то не всё ли уж равно? Чем гаже, тем лучше" (Достоевский 3). He stopped for a moment to catch his breath, to straighten up and go in like a man. But he thought suddenly, reflecting on this impulse of his: "What for? Why? If I must drink this cup, does it make any difference? The fouler the better!" (3a).—————← From the Bible (Isa. 51:17).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выпить чашу до дна
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14 допить горькую чашу
• ПИТЬ/ИСПИТЬ <ВЫПИТЬ, ДОПИТЬ> (ГОРЬКУЮ) ЧАШУ( ДО ДНА; ПИТЬ/ИСПИТЬ < ВЫПИТЬ> (ДО ДНА) ГОРЬКУЮ < ПОЛНУЮ> ЧАШУ чего all elev[VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]=====⇒ to endure the full pain and suffering associated with some adverse situation, misfortune etc, suffer a great deal:- X испил горькую чашу до дна " X drained < drank> the cup (of misery <grief etc>) to the dregs;- X drained < drank> the bitter cup;- X drank this < that> cup (to the dregs).♦ "Ты уезжаешь?" Виар смутился: "Да. То есть лично я остаюсь. Я выпью чашу до дна. Но я отправляю картины. Я не вправе рисковать моей коллекцией!" (Эренбург 4). "Are you going away?" he asked. Villard looked embarrassed. "Yes," he said. "That is, personally I'm remaining. I'mgoing to drain the cup to the dregs. But I'm sending my pictures away. I've got no right to risk my collection" (4a).♦ "...Провидению угодно было потемнить мой рассудок, вероятно, для того, чтобы не помешать мне испить до дна чашу уготованных мне истязаний..." (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). "...It was the will of Providence to deprive me of my sense with the aim, I suppose, of letting me drain to the dregs the cup of horrors prepared for me..." (2a).♦...Куда идти, какой стороны держаться, ей [Настёне] открылось. Для Настёны это значило не трепыхаться, смириться с тем, что есть, и не перечить судьбе. Что будет, то пускай и будет. Она еще не прибилась окончательно к этому решению, но уже понимала, что никуда ей от него не деться. Видно, придётся испить свою горькую чашу до дна. Отступать поздно (Распутин 2)....At least she [Nastyona] knew where to go and which side to stay on. For Nastyona this meant not fretting, resigning herself to what was, and not arguing with her fate. What would be, well, let it be. She wasn't yet cornered into her decision, but she understood that there was no avoiding it. It looked as if she'd have to drain the bitter cup. It was too late to retreat (2a).♦ Он остановился на мгновение, чтобы перевести дух, чтоб оправиться, чтобы войти человеком. "А для чего? зачем? - подумал он вдруг, осмыслив своё движение. - Если уж надо выпить эту чашу, то не всё ли уж равно? Чем гаже, тем лучше" (Достоевский 3). He stopped for a moment to catch his breath, to straighten up and go in like a man. But he thought suddenly, reflecting on this impulse of his: "What for? Why? If I must drink this cup, does it make any difference? The fouler the better!" (3a).—————← From the Bible (Isa. 51:17).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > допить горькую чашу
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15 допить горькую чашу до дна
• ПИТЬ/ИСПИТЬ <ВЫПИТЬ, ДОПИТЬ> (ГОРЬКУЮ) ЧАШУ( ДО ДНА; ПИТЬ/ИСПИТЬ < ВЫПИТЬ> (ДО ДНА) ГОРЬКУЮ < ПОЛНУЮ> ЧАШУ чего all elev[VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]=====⇒ to endure the full pain and suffering associated with some adverse situation, misfortune etc, suffer a great deal:- X испил горькую чашу до дна " X drained < drank> the cup (of misery <grief etc>) to the dregs;- X drained < drank> the bitter cup;- X drank this < that> cup (to the dregs).♦ "Ты уезжаешь?" Виар смутился: "Да. То есть лично я остаюсь. Я выпью чашу до дна. Но я отправляю картины. Я не вправе рисковать моей коллекцией!" (Эренбург 4). "Are you going away?" he asked. Villard looked embarrassed. "Yes," he said. "That is, personally I'm remaining. I'mgoing to drain the cup to the dregs. But I'm sending my pictures away. I've got no right to risk my collection" (4a).♦ "...Провидению угодно было потемнить мой рассудок, вероятно, для того, чтобы не помешать мне испить до дна чашу уготованных мне истязаний..." (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). "...It was the will of Providence to deprive me of my sense with the aim, I suppose, of letting me drain to the dregs the cup of horrors prepared for me..." (2a).♦...Куда идти, какой стороны держаться, ей [Настёне] открылось. Для Настёны это значило не трепыхаться, смириться с тем, что есть, и не перечить судьбе. Что будет, то пускай и будет. Она еще не прибилась окончательно к этому решению, но уже понимала, что никуда ей от него не деться. Видно, придётся испить свою горькую чашу до дна. Отступать поздно (Распутин 2)....At least she [Nastyona] knew where to go and which side to stay on. For Nastyona this meant not fretting, resigning herself to what was, and not arguing with her fate. What would be, well, let it be. She wasn't yet cornered into her decision, but she understood that there was no avoiding it. It looked as if she'd have to drain the bitter cup. It was too late to retreat (2a).♦ Он остановился на мгновение, чтобы перевести дух, чтоб оправиться, чтобы войти человеком. "А для чего? зачем? - подумал он вдруг, осмыслив своё движение. - Если уж надо выпить эту чашу, то не всё ли уж равно? Чем гаже, тем лучше" (Достоевский 3). He stopped for a moment to catch his breath, to straighten up and go in like a man. But he thought suddenly, reflecting on this impulse of his: "What for? Why? If I must drink this cup, does it make any difference? The fouler the better!" (3a).—————← From the Bible (Isa. 51:17).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > допить горькую чашу до дна
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16 допить чашу
• ПИТЬ/ИСПИТЬ <ВЫПИТЬ, ДОПИТЬ> (ГОРЬКУЮ) ЧАШУ( ДО ДНА; ПИТЬ/ИСПИТЬ < ВЫПИТЬ> (ДО ДНА) ГОРЬКУЮ < ПОЛНУЮ> ЧАШУ чего all elev[VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]=====⇒ to endure the full pain and suffering associated with some adverse situation, misfortune etc, suffer a great deal:- X испил горькую чашу до дна " X drained < drank> the cup (of misery <grief etc>) to the dregs;- X drained < drank> the bitter cup;- X drank this < that> cup (to the dregs).♦ "Ты уезжаешь?" Виар смутился: "Да. То есть лично я остаюсь. Я выпью чашу до дна. Но я отправляю картины. Я не вправе рисковать моей коллекцией!" (Эренбург 4). "Are you going away?" he asked. Villard looked embarrassed. "Yes," he said. "That is, personally I'm remaining. I'mgoing to drain the cup to the dregs. But I'm sending my pictures away. I've got no right to risk my collection" (4a).♦ "...Провидению угодно было потемнить мой рассудок, вероятно, для того, чтобы не помешать мне испить до дна чашу уготованных мне истязаний..." (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). "...It was the will of Providence to deprive me of my sense with the aim, I suppose, of letting me drain to the dregs the cup of horrors prepared for me..." (2a).♦...Куда идти, какой стороны держаться, ей [Настёне] открылось. Для Настёны это значило не трепыхаться, смириться с тем, что есть, и не перечить судьбе. Что будет, то пускай и будет. Она еще не прибилась окончательно к этому решению, но уже понимала, что никуда ей от него не деться. Видно, придётся испить свою горькую чашу до дна. Отступать поздно (Распутин 2)....At least she [Nastyona] knew where to go and which side to stay on. For Nastyona this meant not fretting, resigning herself to what was, and not arguing with her fate. What would be, well, let it be. She wasn't yet cornered into her decision, but she understood that there was no avoiding it. It looked as if she'd have to drain the bitter cup. It was too late to retreat (2a).♦ Он остановился на мгновение, чтобы перевести дух, чтоб оправиться, чтобы войти человеком. "А для чего? зачем? - подумал он вдруг, осмыслив своё движение. - Если уж надо выпить эту чашу, то не всё ли уж равно? Чем гаже, тем лучше" (Достоевский 3). He stopped for a moment to catch his breath, to straighten up and go in like a man. But he thought suddenly, reflecting on this impulse of his: "What for? Why? If I must drink this cup, does it make any difference? The fouler the better!" (3a).—————← From the Bible (Isa. 51:17).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > допить чашу
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17 допить чашу до дна
• ПИТЬ/ИСПИТЬ <ВЫПИТЬ, ДОПИТЬ> (ГОРЬКУЮ) ЧАШУ( ДО ДНА; ПИТЬ/ИСПИТЬ < ВЫПИТЬ> (ДО ДНА) ГОРЬКУЮ < ПОЛНУЮ> ЧАШУ чего all elev[VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]=====⇒ to endure the full pain and suffering associated with some adverse situation, misfortune etc, suffer a great deal:- X испил горькую чашу до дна " X drained < drank> the cup (of misery <grief etc>) to the dregs;- X drained < drank> the bitter cup;- X drank this < that> cup (to the dregs).♦ "Ты уезжаешь?" Виар смутился: "Да. То есть лично я остаюсь. Я выпью чашу до дна. Но я отправляю картины. Я не вправе рисковать моей коллекцией!" (Эренбург 4). "Are you going away?" he asked. Villard looked embarrassed. "Yes," he said. "That is, personally I'm remaining. I'mgoing to drain the cup to the dregs. But I'm sending my pictures away. I've got no right to risk my collection" (4a).♦ "...Провидению угодно было потемнить мой рассудок, вероятно, для того, чтобы не помешать мне испить до дна чашу уготованных мне истязаний..." (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). "...It was the will of Providence to deprive me of my sense with the aim, I suppose, of letting me drain to the dregs the cup of horrors prepared for me..." (2a).♦...Куда идти, какой стороны держаться, ей [Настёне] открылось. Для Настёны это значило не трепыхаться, смириться с тем, что есть, и не перечить судьбе. Что будет, то пускай и будет. Она еще не прибилась окончательно к этому решению, но уже понимала, что никуда ей от него не деться. Видно, придётся испить свою горькую чашу до дна. Отступать поздно (Распутин 2)....At least she [Nastyona] knew where to go and which side to stay on. For Nastyona this meant not fretting, resigning herself to what was, and not arguing with her fate. What would be, well, let it be. She wasn't yet cornered into her decision, but she understood that there was no avoiding it. It looked as if she'd have to drain the bitter cup. It was too late to retreat (2a).♦ Он остановился на мгновение, чтобы перевести дух, чтоб оправиться, чтобы войти человеком. "А для чего? зачем? - подумал он вдруг, осмыслив своё движение. - Если уж надо выпить эту чашу, то не всё ли уж равно? Чем гаже, тем лучше" (Достоевский 3). He stopped for a moment to catch his breath, to straighten up and go in like a man. But he thought suddenly, reflecting on this impulse of his: "What for? Why? If I must drink this cup, does it make any difference? The fouler the better!" (3a).—————← From the Bible (Isa. 51:17).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > допить чашу до дна
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18 испить горькую чашу
• ПИТЬ/ИСПИТЬ <ВЫПИТЬ, ДОПИТЬ> (ГОРЬКУЮ) ЧАШУ( ДО ДНА; ПИТЬ/ИСПИТЬ < ВЫПИТЬ> (ДО ДНА) ГОРЬКУЮ < ПОЛНУЮ> ЧАШУ чего all elev[VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]=====⇒ to endure the full pain and suffering associated with some adverse situation, misfortune etc, suffer a great deal:- X испил горькую чашу до дна " X drained < drank> the cup (of misery <grief etc>) to the dregs;- X drained < drank> the bitter cup;- X drank this < that> cup (to the dregs).♦ "Ты уезжаешь?" Виар смутился: "Да. То есть лично я остаюсь. Я выпью чашу до дна. Но я отправляю картины. Я не вправе рисковать моей коллекцией!" (Эренбург 4). "Are you going away?" he asked. Villard looked embarrassed. "Yes," he said. "That is, personally I'm remaining. I'mgoing to drain the cup to the dregs. But I'm sending my pictures away. I've got no right to risk my collection" (4a).♦ "...Провидению угодно было потемнить мой рассудок, вероятно, для того, чтобы не помешать мне испить до дна чашу уготованных мне истязаний..." (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). "...It was the will of Providence to deprive me of my sense with the aim, I suppose, of letting me drain to the dregs the cup of horrors prepared for me..." (2a).♦...Куда идти, какой стороны держаться, ей [Настёне] открылось. Для Настёны это значило не трепыхаться, смириться с тем, что есть, и не перечить судьбе. Что будет, то пускай и будет. Она еще не прибилась окончательно к этому решению, но уже понимала, что никуда ей от него не деться. Видно, придётся испить свою горькую чашу до дна. Отступать поздно (Распутин 2)....At least she [Nastyona] knew where to go and which side to stay on. For Nastyona this meant not fretting, resigning herself to what was, and not arguing with her fate. What would be, well, let it be. She wasn't yet cornered into her decision, but she understood that there was no avoiding it. It looked as if she'd have to drain the bitter cup. It was too late to retreat (2a).♦ Он остановился на мгновение, чтобы перевести дух, чтоб оправиться, чтобы войти человеком. "А для чего? зачем? - подумал он вдруг, осмыслив своё движение. - Если уж надо выпить эту чашу, то не всё ли уж равно? Чем гаже, тем лучше" (Достоевский 3). He stopped for a moment to catch his breath, to straighten up and go in like a man. But he thought suddenly, reflecting on this impulse of his: "What for? Why? If I must drink this cup, does it make any difference? The fouler the better!" (3a).—————← From the Bible (Isa. 51:17).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > испить горькую чашу
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19 испить горькую чашу до дна
• ПИТЬ/ИСПИТЬ <ВЫПИТЬ, ДОПИТЬ> (ГОРЬКУЮ) ЧАШУ( ДО ДНА; ПИТЬ/ИСПИТЬ < ВЫПИТЬ> (ДО ДНА) ГОРЬКУЮ < ПОЛНУЮ> ЧАШУ чего all elev[VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]=====⇒ to endure the full pain and suffering associated with some adverse situation, misfortune etc, suffer a great deal:- X испил горькую чашу до дна " X drained < drank> the cup (of misery <grief etc>) to the dregs;- X drained < drank> the bitter cup;- X drank this < that> cup (to the dregs).♦ "Ты уезжаешь?" Виар смутился: "Да. То есть лично я остаюсь. Я выпью чашу до дна. Но я отправляю картины. Я не вправе рисковать моей коллекцией!" (Эренбург 4). "Are you going away?" he asked. Villard looked embarrassed. "Yes," he said. "That is, personally I'm remaining. I'mgoing to drain the cup to the dregs. But I'm sending my pictures away. I've got no right to risk my collection" (4a).♦ "...Провидению угодно было потемнить мой рассудок, вероятно, для того, чтобы не помешать мне испить до дна чашу уготованных мне истязаний..." (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). "...It was the will of Providence to deprive me of my sense with the aim, I suppose, of letting me drain to the dregs the cup of horrors prepared for me..." (2a).♦...Куда идти, какой стороны держаться, ей [Настёне] открылось. Для Настёны это значило не трепыхаться, смириться с тем, что есть, и не перечить судьбе. Что будет, то пускай и будет. Она еще не прибилась окончательно к этому решению, но уже понимала, что никуда ей от него не деться. Видно, придётся испить свою горькую чашу до дна. Отступать поздно (Распутин 2)....At least she [Nastyona] knew where to go and which side to stay on. For Nastyona this meant not fretting, resigning herself to what was, and not arguing with her fate. What would be, well, let it be. She wasn't yet cornered into her decision, but she understood that there was no avoiding it. It looked as if she'd have to drain the bitter cup. It was too late to retreat (2a).♦ Он остановился на мгновение, чтобы перевести дух, чтоб оправиться, чтобы войти человеком. "А для чего? зачем? - подумал он вдруг, осмыслив своё движение. - Если уж надо выпить эту чашу, то не всё ли уж равно? Чем гаже, тем лучше" (Достоевский 3). He stopped for a moment to catch his breath, to straighten up and go in like a man. But he thought suddenly, reflecting on this impulse of his: "What for? Why? If I must drink this cup, does it make any difference? The fouler the better!" (3a).—————← From the Bible (Isa. 51:17).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > испить горькую чашу до дна
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20 испить до дна горькую чашу
• ПИТЬ/ИСПИТЬ <ВЫПИТЬ, ДОПИТЬ> (ГОРЬКУЮ) ЧАШУ( ДО ДНА; ПИТЬ/ИСПИТЬ < ВЫПИТЬ> (ДО ДНА) ГОРЬКУЮ < ПОЛНУЮ> ЧАШУ чего all elev[VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]=====⇒ to endure the full pain and suffering associated with some adverse situation, misfortune etc, suffer a great deal:- X испил горькую чашу до дна " X drained < drank> the cup (of misery <grief etc>) to the dregs;- X drained < drank> the bitter cup;- X drank this < that> cup (to the dregs).♦ "Ты уезжаешь?" Виар смутился: "Да. То есть лично я остаюсь. Я выпью чашу до дна. Но я отправляю картины. Я не вправе рисковать моей коллекцией!" (Эренбург 4). "Are you going away?" he asked. Villard looked embarrassed. "Yes," he said. "That is, personally I'm remaining. I'mgoing to drain the cup to the dregs. But I'm sending my pictures away. I've got no right to risk my collection" (4a).♦ "...Провидению угодно было потемнить мой рассудок, вероятно, для того, чтобы не помешать мне испить до дна чашу уготованных мне истязаний..." (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). "...It was the will of Providence to deprive me of my sense with the aim, I suppose, of letting me drain to the dregs the cup of horrors prepared for me..." (2a).♦...Куда идти, какой стороны держаться, ей [Настёне] открылось. Для Настёны это значило не трепыхаться, смириться с тем, что есть, и не перечить судьбе. Что будет, то пускай и будет. Она еще не прибилась окончательно к этому решению, но уже понимала, что никуда ей от него не деться. Видно, придётся испить свою горькую чашу до дна. Отступать поздно (Распутин 2)....At least she [Nastyona] knew where to go and which side to stay on. For Nastyona this meant not fretting, resigning herself to what was, and not arguing with her fate. What would be, well, let it be. She wasn't yet cornered into her decision, but she understood that there was no avoiding it. It looked as if she'd have to drain the bitter cup. It was too late to retreat (2a).♦ Он остановился на мгновение, чтобы перевести дух, чтоб оправиться, чтобы войти человеком. "А для чего? зачем? - подумал он вдруг, осмыслив своё движение. - Если уж надо выпить эту чашу, то не всё ли уж равно? Чем гаже, тем лучше" (Достоевский 3). He stopped for a moment to catch his breath, to straighten up and go in like a man. But he thought suddenly, reflecting on this impulse of his: "What for? Why? If I must drink this cup, does it make any difference? The fouler the better!" (3a).—————← From the Bible (Isa. 51:17).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > испить до дна горькую чашу
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