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81 tendere
1. v/t molla, elastico, muscoli stretchcorde del violino tightenmano hold out, stretch outfig trappola laytendere un braccio per fare qualcosa reach out to do somethingtendere le braccia a qualcuno hold one's arms out to someone2. v/i: tendere a ( aspirare a) aim at( essere portati a) tend to( avvicinarsi a) verge on* * *tendere v.tr.1 ( porgere, protendere) to stretch (out), to hold* out: tese la mano e lo acchiappò, he stretched out his hand and caught it; vi tese la mano, he held out his hand to you; tendere le braccia per prendere qlco., to stretch out one's arms for sthg.; tendere il collo, to stretch one's neck // tendere gli orecchi, (fig.) to prick up one's ears2 ( mettere in tensione) to tighten, to pull, to stretch: tendere l'arco, to stretch the bow; tendere una corda, to pull a cord taut; tendere una fune fino a romperla, to tighten a rope until it breaks; tendere le funi, le redini, to tighten the ropes, the reins3 ( predisporre) to prepare, to lay*, to set*: tendere un agguato, to prepare an ambush; tendere un tranello, to set a trap; tendere un'insidia, to lay a snare // tendere le reti, to lay the nets, (fig.) to set a trap◆ v. intr.1 ( essere inclinato) to tend; to incline, to be inclined, to be prone: tendo a credergli, I am inclined to believe him; tende a esagerare ogni cosa, he tends to exaggerate everything; il tempo tende al bello, the weather is tending to get nicer; l'arte moderna tende ad allontanarsi dalla tradizione, modern art is tending to move away from tradition; tende a ingrassare, he is inclined to grow fat; le sue condizioni di salute tendono a peggiorare, his health is tending to deteriorate // un colore che tende al rosso, a colour verging on red // questa salsa tende all'acido, this sauce is almost sour // (econ.): i salari tendono ad aumentare, wages tend to increase; la situazione economica tende a migliorare, the economic situation is getting better; i costi tendono a crescere, diminuire, costs are moving upward, downward // (mat.) tendere a zero, to vanish2 ( mirare) to aim (at sthg., to do sthg.): tende a farsi conoscere, he aims to make himself known; il suo intervento tendeva a modificare la situazione, his intervention was intended to improve matters; tutti i suoi sforzi tendono a uno scopo preciso, all his efforts are directed (o aimed) at one precise goal.* * *1. ['tɛndere]vb irreg vt1) (mettere in tensione: corda) to tighten, pull tight, (elastico, muscoli) to stretch, (tessuto) to stretch, pull o draw tighttendere la mano — to hold out one's hand, (fig : chiedere l'elemosina) to beg, (aiutare) to lend a helping hand
2. vitendere a qc/a fare qc — (aver la tendenza) to tend towards sth/to do sth, (mirare a) to aim at sth/to do sth
tutti i nostri sforzi sono tesi a... — all our efforts are geared towards...
* * *['tɛndere] 1.verbo transitivo1) (tirare) to stretch, to strain, to tighten [corda, filo]; to stretch [elastico, pelle]; to extend, to stretch [ molla]; to tense, to tighten [ muscolo]; to draw [ arco]tendere il collo — to extend o crane one's neck
2) (allungare, stendere)tendere le braccia verso qcn. — to hold out one's arms to sb.
tendere la mano a qcn. — fig. to hold sb.'s hand, to lend o give sb. a helping hand
3) (preparare) to lay*, to set* [trappola, rete]2.tendere un'imboscata o un agguato a qcn. to ambush o waylay sb., to set up an ambush for sb.; tendere una trappola o un tranello a qcn. — fig. to lay o set a trap for sb., to dig a pit for sb
tendere al rialzo, al ribasso — econ. to trend up, lower
tendere politicamente a destra, sinistra — to lean o have leanings to the right, left
2) (mirare a)tendere a — to strive for [obiettivo, ideale]
tendere verso — to aim to [perfezione, assoluto]
i provvedimenti tendono a ridurre la pressione fiscale — the measures are intended to reduce the tax burden
tendere a — to approach [valore, cifra]; to tend to [zero, infinito]
tendere al verde, al nero — to be greenish, blackish
un giallo che tende all'arancione — a yellow verging on orange, an orangy yellow
tendere a fare — to tend to do, to be prone to do o doing
tende a ingrassare — he tends o has the tendency to put on weight
••tendere l'orecchio — to cock an ear, to keep an ear cocked, to strain one's ears
* * *tendere/'tεndere/ [10]1 (tirare) to stretch, to strain, to tighten [corda, filo]; to stretch [elastico, pelle]; to extend, to stretch [ molla]; to tense, to tighten [ muscolo]; to draw [ arco]; tendere il collo to extend o crane one's neck2 (allungare, stendere) tendere le braccia verso qcn. to hold out one's arms to sb.; tendere la mano to hold out one's hand; tendere la mano a qcn. fig. to hold sb.'s hand, to lend o give sb. a helping hand3 (preparare) to lay*, to set* [trappola, rete]; tendere un'imboscata o un agguato a qcn. to ambush o waylay sb., to set up an ambush for sb.; tendere una trappola o un tranello a qcn. fig. to lay o set a trap for sb., to dig a pit for sb.(aus. avere)1 (essere orientato) tendere al rialzo, al ribasso econ. to trend up, lower; tendere politicamente a destra, sinistra to lean o have leanings to the right, left; il tempo tende al bello the weather is getting better2 (mirare a) tendere a to strive for [obiettivo, ideale]; tendere verso to aim to [perfezione, assoluto]; i provvedimenti tendono a ridurre la pressione fiscale the measures are intended to reduce the tax burden3 (avvicinarsi a) tendere a to approach [valore, cifra]; to tend to [zero, infinito]; tendere al verde, al nero to be greenish, blackish; un giallo che tende all'arancione a yellow verging on orange, an orangy yellow4 (avere tendenza a) tendere a fare to tend to do, to be prone to do o doing; tende a ingrassare he tends o has the tendency to put on weighttendere l'orecchio to cock an ear, to keep an ear cocked, to strain one's ears. -
82 tendere l'orecchio
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83 teso
1. past part vedere tendere2. adj tautfig tense* * *teso agg.1 tight, taut, strained, stretched; tense: una corda tesa, a tight (o taut) string; nervi tesi, tense nerves: avere i nervi tesi, to be on edge; essere in rapporti tesi con qlcu., to be on strained terms with s.o.; atmosfera tesa, tense atmosphere; il direttore oggi è teso e preoccupato, the manager is tense and worried today; un viso teso, a tense face // stare con le orecchie tese, (fig.) to be all ears // stare con la mano tesa, ( chiedere l'elemosina) to stand with one's hand out* * *['teso] teso (-a)1. ppSee:2. agg* * *['teso] 1.participio passato tendere2.2) (nervoso) [ persona] tense, nervous; (che rivela tensione) [ viso] drawn; [sorriso, espressione] strained; [relazioni, situazione, atmosfera] tense, fraught, strained3) (proteso, disteso) [mano, braccia, gambe] outstretchedteso alla o verso la vittoria intent on victory; questo provvedimento è teso a impedire il traffico di droga — this measure aims at preventing o is intended to prevent drug dealing
5) mar.••stare con le orecchie -e — to strain one's ears, to keep one's ears cocked
* * *teso/'teso/→ tendereII aggettivo1 (tirato) [ corda] taut, tight, tense, stretched; [ muscoli] taut, tense, stretched; ho i nervi -i my nerves are on edge2 (nervoso) [ persona] tense, nervous; (che rivela tensione) [ viso] drawn; [sorriso, espressione] strained; [relazioni, situazione, atmosfera] tense, fraught, strained3 (proteso, disteso) [mano, braccia, gambe] outstretched4 (rivolto) aimed (a, verso at), intended, meant (a, verso to); teso alla o verso la vittoria intent on victory; questo provvedimento è teso a impedire il traffico di droga this measure aims at preventing o is intended to prevent drug dealing5 mar. brezza -a fresh breezestare con le orecchie -e to strain one's ears, to keep one's ears cocked; essere teso come una corda di violino to be like a coiled spring. -
84 tricorno
tricorno s.m. tricorn (hat).* * *[tri'kɔrno]sostantivo maschile (cappello) cocked hat, three-cornered hat, tricorne* * *tricorno/tri'kɔrno/sostantivo m.(cappello) cocked hat, three-cornered hat, tricorne. -
85 kolmikolkkahattu
yks.nom. kolmikolkkahattu; yks.gen. kolmikolkkahatun; yks.part. kolmikolkkahattua; yks.ill. kolmikolkkahattuun; mon.gen. kolmikolkkahattujen; mon.part. kolmikolkkahattuja; mon.ill. kolmikolkkahattuihincocked hat* * *• cocked hat• three-cornered hat -
86 набекрень
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87 неподготовленный
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88 набекрень
нареч.; разг.с шапкой набекрень — with one's hat on one side, with one's hat cocked
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89 не имеющий опыта
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90 держать ухо востро
разг.1) ( с кем) (не доверяться кому-либо, быть осторожным, осмотрительным) watch one's step with smb.; be on the look-out for smb."Ох, и перец же баба! - подумал он. - Видно, не случайно она Петровича жена. С такой держи ухо востро! Она тебя обойдёт и выведет так, что и рта не разинешь!" (Г. Николаева, Жатва) — 'Whew, she's hot as pepper!' he thought. 'She isn't Petrovich's wife for nothing, I can see! Got to watch your step with the likes of her! She'll get round and over you before you know where you are!'
С начальником нужно было держать ухо востро: он не любил выскочек. Поэтому Четунов всячески избегал проявлений пустого энтузиазма... (Ю. Нагибин, Четунов, сын Четунова) — He had to be on the look-out for the chief, who did not like upstarts. For that reason Chetunov was careful to avoid giving vent to vapid enthusiasms...
2) (быть начеку, настороже) be on the alert (on one's guard); keep one's ears cockedПоблизости деревенька либо хутор. А там могут быть не только поляки, но и немцы. Держи ухо востро. (О. Смирнов, Гладышев из разведроты) — A village or hamlet. And it could contain not only Poles, but Germans. Keep your ears cocked.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > держать ухо востро
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91 класть на лопатки
класть на < обе> лопатки ( кого), сов. в. - положить (уложить) на < обе> лопатки ( кого)разг.pin smb. down (to the floor); get the other down; have got smb. beat (whipped); lick smb.; knock smb. into a cocked hat; have smb. flooredДа, крыть было нечем. Положили нас куркули на обе лопатки. (А. Макаренко, Педагогическая поэма) — I had no reply to this. Yes, there was no way out. The kulaks had us floored.
- Есть возможность всех этих горе-теоретиков положить на лопатки. А попутно показать, на что способны сталевары нашего завода. (В. Попов, Обретёшь в бою) — 'It is within out power to knock these mealy-mouthed theoreticians into a cocked hat, and at the same time to show what our Primorsk steelmakers can do.'
Солнце светило, и шумел дождь, косо падавший из чёрной тучи. Свет и тьма как бы боролись - кто кого положит на лопатки. (О. Смирнов, Гладышев из разведроты) — The sun came out although the rain was still rustling on the leaves, falling slantwise from a black cloud. It was as though light and darkness were wrestling, each trying to get the other down.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > класть на лопатки
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92 пневматически взведенный аварийный стержень
пневматически взведенный аварийный стержень
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Русско-английский словарь нормативно-технической терминологии > пневматически взведенный аварийный стержень
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93 играющие бабки
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94 боевой взвод
2) Engineering: cocked position, full bent, sear notch3) Arms production: full cock, bent, cocking recess4) Small arms: notch -
95 в состоянии готовности
1) General subject: in trim2) Aviation: when under way3) Obsolete: trim4) Economy: well-placed5) Astronautics: cocked6) Automation: in the ready mode7) oil&gas: standby, standby statusУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > в состоянии готовности
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96 взведённое положение
1) Naval: cocked post2) Military: retracted positionУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > взведённое положение
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97 взведённое состояние
1) Engineering: cocked position2) Astronautics: armed conditionУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > взведённое состояние
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98 взведённый
1) General subject: at full cock (о курке)2) Military: armed (о курке и т.п.), live3) Astronautics: cocked -
99 взведённый затвор
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100 врезанный в текст инициал
Polygraphy: cocked-up initial, drop initial, drop letterУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > врезанный в текст инициал
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