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1 feeling
1) (power and ability to feel: I have no feeling in my little finger.) sensibilidad2) (something that one feels physically: a feeling of great pain.) sensación3) ((usually in plural) something that one feels in one's mind: His angry words hurt my feelings; a feeling of happiness.) sentimiento4) (an impression or belief: I have a feeling that the work is too hard.) impresión5) (affection: He has no feeling for her now.) afecto6) (emotion: He spoke with great feeling.) emoción, sentimientofeeling n1. sentimiento2. impresióntr['fiːlɪŋ]1 (emotion) sentimiento, emoción nombre femenino2 (sensation) sensación nombre femenino3 (sense) sensibilidad4 (concern) compasión nombre femenino, ternura■ you have no feeling! ¡qué insensible eres!■ I have the feeling that... tengo la impresión de que...6 (artistic) sensibilidad nombre femenino, talento7 (opinion) sentir nombre masculino, opinión nombre femenino, actitud nombre femenino, parecer nombre masculino■ my own feeling is that... en mi opinión...■ the general feeling was... la opinión general era...8 (atmosphere) ambiente nombre masculino1 sensible, compasivo,-a1 sentimientos nombre masculino plural■ you hurt my feelings me has herido los sentimientos, me has ofendido\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLI know the feeling te entiendo perfectamenteno hard feelings familiar no nos guardemos rencorto have a feeling for something tener sensibilidad por algoto have mixed feelings tener sentimientos enfrentadosbad feeling / ill feeling resentimiento, rencor nombre masculinofeeling ['fi:lɪŋ] n1) sensation: sensación f, sensibilidad f2) emotion: sentimiento m3) opinion: opinión f4) feelings nplsensibilities: sentimientos mplto hurt someone's feelings: herir los sentimientos de alguienadj.• sensible adj.n.• actitud s.f.• atmósfera s.f.• entraña s.f.• parecer s.m.• presentimiento s.m.• sensación s.f.• sensibilidad s.f.• sentimiento s.m.• sentir s.m.• tacto s.m.'fiːlɪŋ1)a) u ( physical sensitivity) sensibilidad fb) c (physical, emotional sensation) sensación f2)a) u ( sincere emotion) sentimiento mbad o ill feeling — resentimiento m
b) feelings pl ( sensitivity) sentimientos mplto hurt somebody's feelings — herir* los sentimientos de algn
no hard feelings: one of us had to win; no hard feelings, eh? — uno de los dos tenía que ganar; no nos guardemos rencor ¿eh?
3) c u ( opinion) opinión fwhat are your feelings on the matter? — ¿tú que opinas del asunto?
4) (no pl)a) (sensitivity, appreciation)(to have) a feeling for something — tener* sensibilidad para algo, saber* apreciar algo
b) (intuition, impression) impresión f, sensación fI've a feeling that he knows already — tengo or me da la sensación or la impresión de que ya lo sabe
['fiːlɪŋ]N1) (physical) sensación fto have no feeling in one's arm, have lost all feeling in one's arm — no sentir un brazo
2) (=emotion) sentimiento mbad or ill feeling — rencor m, hostilidad f
to speak/sing with feeling — hablar/cantar con sentimiento
3) feelings sentimientos mpl•
to appeal to sb's finer feelings — apelar a los sentimientos nobles de algn•
no hard feelings! — ¡todo olvidado!•
to have feelings for sb — querer a algn•
to hurt sb's feelings — herir los sentimientos de algn, ofender a algn•
you can imagine my feelings! — ¡ya te puedes imaginar cómo me sentía!•
feelings ran high about it — causó mucha controversia•
to relieve one's feelings — desahogarsefine I, 1., 3)•
to spare sb's feelings — no herir los sentimientos de algn4) (=impression) impresión f, sensación fa feeling of security/isolation — una sensación de seguridad/aislamiento
I have a (funny) feeling that... — tengo la (extraña) sensación de que...
I get the feeling that... — me da la impresión de que...
5) (=opinion) opinión fthere was a general feeling that... — la opinión general era que...
what are your feelings about the matter? — ¿qué opinas tú del asunto?
my feeling is that... — creo que...
6) (=sensitivity) sensibilidad f7) (=aptitude)* * *['fiːlɪŋ]1)a) u ( physical sensitivity) sensibilidad fb) c (physical, emotional sensation) sensación f2)a) u ( sincere emotion) sentimiento mbad o ill feeling — resentimiento m
b) feelings pl ( sensitivity) sentimientos mplto hurt somebody's feelings — herir* los sentimientos de algn
no hard feelings: one of us had to win; no hard feelings, eh? — uno de los dos tenía que ganar; no nos guardemos rencor ¿eh?
3) c u ( opinion) opinión fwhat are your feelings on the matter? — ¿tú que opinas del asunto?
4) (no pl)a) (sensitivity, appreciation)(to have) a feeling for something — tener* sensibilidad para algo, saber* apreciar algo
b) (intuition, impression) impresión f, sensación fI've a feeling that he knows already — tengo or me da la sensación or la impresión de que ya lo sabe
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2 feeling
1) (power and ability to feel: I have no feeling in my little finger.) følelse, fornemmelse2) (something that one feels physically: a feeling of great pain.) følelse3) ((usually in plural) something that one feels in one's mind: His angry words hurt my feelings; a feeling of happiness.) følelse4) (an impression or belief: I have a feeling that the work is too hard.) følelse5) (affection: He has no feeling for her now.) kjærlig følelse, sans for6) (emotion: He spoke with great feeling.) følelsefølelse--------inntrykkIsubst. \/ˈfiːlɪŋ\/1) følelse, følesans2) følelse, sinnsbevegelse, forutanelseskjule sine følelser \/ holde maskenjeg har en følelse av at \/ jeg kjenner på meg at \/ jeg har på følelsen at3) medfølelse, sympatihun er en følsom kvinne \/ hun har et godt hjerte4) forkjærlighet, sans5) oppfatning, mening, inntrykk, innstilling• what is your feeling when you see such things?stemningen var imot det \/ den allmenne oppfatningen var negativ til det6) oppstandelse, opphisselse, uro7) atmosfære, stemningbad\/ill feeling uenighet, bitterhet, misnøyefeeling about oppfatning angående, mening om, inntrykk av, innstilling tilfeeling for medfølelse med, sympati for følelse for, anlegg for, sans forfølelse for, stemning forfeelings ran high følelsene tok (nesten) overhånd, bølgene gikk høytgood feeling velvilje, enighet god følelsehard feelings sure miner• no hard feelings, I hope!hurt somebody's feelings såre noenplay with feeling spille med innlevelseIIadj. \/ˈfiːlɪŋ\/1) følende2) følsom, lettrørt, beveget3) deltagende, medfølende, sympatisk, varm -
3 feeling
1) (power and ability to feel: I have no feeling in my little finger.) sensação2) (something that one feels physically: a feeling of great pain.) sensação3) ((usually in plural) something that one feels in one's mind: His angry words hurt my feelings; a feeling of happiness.) sentimento4) (an impression or belief: I have a feeling that the work is too hard.) pressentimento5) (affection: He has no feeling for her now.) afeição6) (emotion: He spoke with great feeling.) emoção* * *feel.ing[f'i:liŋ] n 1 tato, sentido do tato. 2 sensibilidade, ternura. 3 sentimento, amor. 4 sensação, impressão, percepção, intuição. 5 pressentimento, opinião. 6 simpatia, compaixão. • adj 1 sensível, comovente, tocante. 2 sensitivo, emocional, emotivo. 3 compassivo, afetivo. 4 vivo, ardente, profundo. a feeling for music o dom, o gosto da música. bad feeling ressentimento, amargura ou raiva depois de uma briga. brotherly feelings sentimentos fraternais. • feelingly adv sensivelmente, sentidamente, comovidamente, com sentimento. hard feelings maus sentimentos. I know the feeling entendo o seu sofrimento, problema. no ill feelings! não lhe guardo rancor por isso. to have mixed feelings estar dividido, não ter certeza. to hurt someone’s feelings ofender a suscetibilidade de, ferir os sentimentos de alguém. -
4 feeling
feeling ['fi:lɪŋ]1 noun(a) (sensation) sensation f;∎ she gets a tingling feeling in her fingers elle a une sensation de fourmillement dans les doigts;∎ I don't have any feeling in my left foot je n'ai plus aucune sensation dans le pied gauche;∎ there's a feeling of spring in the air ça sent le printemps∎ she has very strong feelings about it elle a des opinions très arrêtées là-dessus;∎ I don't have any strong feelings about it ça m'est plus ou moins égal;∎ what is your feeling about…? que pensez-vous de…?;∎ the feeling I have is that… à mon avis…;∎ the general feeling is that…, there is a general feeling that… l'opinion générale est que…(c) (awareness → relating to the future) pressentiment m; (→ caused by external factors) impression f;∎ I had a feeling he would write j'avais le pressentiment qu'il allait écrire;∎ I had a feeling you'd say that j'étais sûr que tu allais dire ça;∎ I have a nasty feeling that… j'ai le mauvais pressentiment que…;∎ I have a strong feeling that… j'ai bien l'impression que…;∎ it's just a feeling c'est un pressentiment, ce n'est qu'une impression;∎ a feeling of unease came over her elle a commencé à se sentir mal à l'aise;∎ I have a feeling that somebody's watching us j'ai l'impression que quelqu'un nous observe;∎ I have the feeling you're trying to avoid me j'ai l'impression que tu essaies de m'éviter(d) (sensitivity, understanding) émotion f, sensibilité f;∎ a writer/a person of great feeling un écrivain/une personne d'une grande sensibilité;∎ to play the piano/to sing with feeling jouer du piano/chanter avec cœur ou sentiment;∎ to have a feeling for poetry/music être sensible à ou apprécier la poésie/la musique;∎ she has a tremendous feeling for Latin-American rhythm elle a vraiment le rythme de la musique latino-américaine dans la peau;∎ to show feeling for sb faire preuve de sympathie pour qn;∎ you have no feeling for other people les autres te sont indifférents;∎ to appeal to sb's better feelings faire appel aux bons sentiments de qn∎ to have mixed feelings about sb/sth avoir des sentiments mitigés à l'égard de qn/qch;∎ feelings are running high les passions sont déchaînées;∎ feelings are running high about the new road la nouvelle route déchaîne les passions;∎ to hurt sb's feelings blesser qn;∎ to show one's feelings extérioriser ses émotions;∎ bad or ill feeling hostilité f;∎ it has caused a lot of bad feeling cela a provoqué une grande hostilité;∎ I know the feeling je sais ce que c'est;∎ the feeling is mutual c'est réciproque;∎ he spoke on the subject of poverty with great feeling il a parlé de la pauvreté avec énormément d'émotion;∎ to say sth with feeling dire qch avec émotion;∎ no hard feelings? sans rancune?(person, look) sympathique -
5 passion
['pæʃən](very strong feeling, especially of anger or love: He argued with great passion; He has a passion for chocolate.) paixão* * *pas.sion[p'æʃən] n 1 paixão, sentimento, emoção. 2 aflição, sofrimento, martírio. 3 entusiasmo, excitação. 4 cólera, ira, raiva, furor. she put him in a passion / ela provocou sua ira. 5 amor ardente, afeição extremada. 6 desejo sexual. 7 inclinação forte, predileção. 8 objeto de predileção. she has a passion for music / ela tem paixão por música. 9 representação teatral da Paixão de Cristo. the Passion a Paixão de Cristo. to be in a passion estar encolerizado. to fly into a passion enfurecer-se. -
6 feel
1. [fi:l] n1. осязаниеcold [smooth] to the feel - холодный [гладкий, мягкий] на ощупь
let me have a feel - дайте мне потрогать /пощупать/
the cloth was rough and coarse to the feel - ткань была шершавая и грубая на ощупь
I can tell it's silk by the feel - я могу на ощупь определить, что это шёлк
2. ощущениеthis handle has a sticky [greasy] feel - эта ручка липкая [жирная]
3. чувство, чутьёto get the feel of smth. - освоиться с чем-л.; научиться чему-л.
if you keep practising, you'll soon get the feel of it - если вы будете продолжать упражняться, вы с этим скоро освоитесь
4. обстановка, атмосфера2. [fi:l] v (felt)the place has the feel of an old English pub - здесь царила атмосфера старинного английского кабачка
I1. 1) трогать, щупать, осязатьthe blind recognize objects by feeling them - слепые узнают предметы на ощупь
feel how sharp the edge of this knife is - потрогай, какой острый нож
feel whether the water is warm enough - попробуй, достаточно ли нагрелась вода
feel how cold my hands are! - потрогайте, какие у меня холодные руки!
2) шарить, искать ощупью (тж. feel about, feel around)he felt in his purse and took a penny out of it - он порылся в кошельке и вынул оттуда один пенс
he felt under his chair with his right foot and got into his shoe - он пошарил под стулом правой ногой и попал в туфлю
he felt along the wall until he found the door - он пробирался ощупью вдоль стены, пока не наткнулся на дверь
to feel (about) in one's pocket for a box of matches - искать в кармане коробку спичек
to feel for smth. - нащупывать что-л., искать что-л. ощупью
the blind man felt for the kerb with his stick - слепой пытался палкой нащупать край тротуара
we are feeling around for an answer to our difficulty - мы пытаемся нащупать выход из затруднительного положения
to feel after smth. - искать что-л. ощупью
to feel one's way - а) идти ощупью, нащупывать дорогу; б) действовать осторожно /осмотрительно/
2. 1) чувствовать, ощущатьto feel smth. under one's foot - наступить на что-л.
to feel smb.'s presence in the dark - чувствовать чьё-л. присутствие в темноте
to feel pity for smb. - жалеть кого-л., испытывать жалость к кому-л.; сочувствовать кому-л.
to feel smb.'s mood changing - ощутить в ком-л. перемену настроения
he felt the cold touch of the wet twig - он почувствовал /ощутил/ холодное прикосновение мокрой ветки
I felt the floor trembling - я почувствовал, что пол дрожит
shut the door, please, I feel the draught - пожалуйста, закройте дверь, здесь сквозняк /мне дует/
he knows how it feels to be hungry - он знает, что значит быть голодным
2) испытывать (неприятное) воздействие чего-л.to feel the heat [the cold] - с трудом переносить жару [холод]
to feel the liquor - ощущать воздействие алкоголя, чувствовать опьянение
to feel the effect of an accident - испытывать последствия несчастного случая
to feel as if /as though/... - иметь ощущение как будто...; ≅ казаться
she felt as if her head were bursting - ей казалось, что голова у неё раскалывается
my leg feels as though it was broken, I feel as if my leg was broken - у меня, кажется, сломана нога
3. переживать, испытыватьto feel an insult deeply - глубоко /остро/ переживать обиду
4. воспринимать, пониматьto feel keenly the beauty of the landscape - остро чувствовать красоту пейзажа
to feel music [poetry] deeply - глубоко чувствовать /понимать/ музыку [поэзию]
5. 1) сознаватьto feel the force of smb.'s arguments - сознавать силу чьих-л. доводов
I feel that he has told the truth - я чувствую, что он говорит правду
2) полагать, считатьit was felt to be unwise - полагали, что это неразумно
I feel that I ought to say no more at present - я считаю, что сейчас мне больше ничего не следует говорить
he felt that such a plan would be unwise - он считал такой план неразумным
to feel free to do smth. - не стесняться делать что-л.
please feel free to make suggestions - пожалуйста, вносите предложения, не стесняйтесь
6. предчувствоватьI felt that there was going to be a disaster - я предчувствовал, что случится несчастье
to feel smth. in one's bones - инстинктивно предвидеть что-л.; быть совершенно уверенным (в чём-л. предстоящем)
he felt it in his bones that he will succeed - он не сомневался, что добьётся успеха
7. воен. разг. производить разведку, «прощупывать»II Б1. 1) to feel for smb. сочувствовать кому-л.2) to feel with smb. сочувствовать кому-л., разделять чьи-л. чувстваhe feels like being alone - он хочет остаться /побыть/ один
4. to feel like smth. производить впечатление чего-л., быть похожим на что-л.it feels like wood [glass, velvet] - это похоже на дерево [стекло, бархат]
what does it feel like to be (at) home again? - ну как вам дома (после долгого отсутствия)?; что может сравниться с возвращением домой?
it feels like rain - похоже, что будет дождь
III А1. быть в каком-л. состоянии, чувствовать себяto feel ill - быть больным, болеть
to feel tired - устать, чувствовать усталость
to feel empty - быть голодным; почувствовать голод
to feel low - чувствовать себя плохо, быть в подавленном настроении
I feel cold [hot] - мне холодно [жарко]
2. вызывать ощущение, производить впечатлениеthe load feels heavy to me - по-моему, груз довольно тяжёлый
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7 sentimental
adjectivefor sentimental reasons — aus Sentimentalität
* * *[-'men-]1) ((sometimes with about) having, showing or causing much tender feeling: a sentimental person; a sentimental film about a little boy and a donkey.) sentimental2) (of the emotions or feelings: The ring has sentimental value, as my husband gave it to me.) Liebhaber-* * *sen·ti·men·tal[ˌsentɪˈmentəl, AM -t̬əˈment̬əl]\sentimental value ideeller Wert2. ( pej: overly emotional) person sentimental a. pej, rührselig; music, style kitschig pej; song schmalzig pej, schnulzig pej; story rührselig pej* * *["sentɪ'mentl]adjsentimental; person, mood also gefühlvoll; novel, song, music also gefühlsselig, kitschig (pej), schmalzig (pej); value gefühlsmäßigfor sentimental reasons — aus Sentimentalität
* * *sentimental [ˌsentıˈmentl] adj (adv sentimentally)1. sentimental:a) gefühlvoll (Lied etc)b) pej rührselig, gefühlsdus(e)lig (Mädchen etc)2. gefühlsmäßig, Gefühls…:for sentimental reasons aus Sentimentalität;sentimental value Erinnerungswert m* * *adjectivesomething has sentimental value [for somebody] — jemand hängt an etwas (Dat.)
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8 run
run [rʌn]course ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b) excursion ⇒ 1 (c) trajet ⇒ 1 (e) vol ⇒ 1 (f) série ⇒ 1 (i), 1 (k) tendance ⇒ 1 (l) ruée ⇒ 1 (m) diriger ⇒ 2 (a) organiser ⇒ 2 (b) (faire) marcher ⇒ 2 (c), 3 (k) courir ⇒ 2 (e), 3 (a), 3 (b) transporter ⇒ 2 (i) conduire ⇒ 2 (k) (faire) passer ⇒ 2 (l), 2 (m), 3 (d) se sauver ⇒ 3 (c) couler ⇒ 3 (h), 3 (i) fondre ⇒ 3 (i) circuler ⇒ 3 (l) durer ⇒ 3 (m) être à l'affiche ⇒ 3 (n) (se) présenter ⇒ 2 (q), 3 (r)1 noun∎ he took a short run and cleared the gate après un court élan il a franchi la barrière;∎ at a run en courant;∎ to go for a run aller faire du jogging;∎ to go for a 5-mile run ≃ courir 8 kilomètres;∎ I took the dog for a run in the park j'ai emmené le chien courir dans le parc;∎ two policemen arrived at a run deux policiers sont arrivés au pas de course;∎ to break into a run se mettre à courir;∎ to make a run for it prendre la fuite, se sauver;∎ the murderer is on the run le meurtrier est en cavale;∎ she was on the run from her creditors/the police elle essayait d'échapper à ses créanciers/à la police;∎ we've got them on the run! nous les avons mis en déroute!;∎ figurative we have the run of the house while the owners are away nous disposons de toute la maison pendant l'absence des propriétaires;∎ we give the au pair the run of the place nous laissons à la jeune fille au pair la libre disposition de la maison;∎ you've had a good run (for your money), it's time to step down tu en as bien profité, maintenant il faut laisser la place à un autre;∎ they gave the Russian team a good run for their money ils ont donné du fil à retordre à l'équipe soviétique;∎ familiar to have the runs (diarrhoea) avoir la courante∎ a charity run une course de charité∎ we went for a run down to the coast nous sommes allés nous promener au bord de la mer;∎ she took me for a run in her new car elle m'a emmené faire un tour dans sa nouvelle voiture;∎ humorous shall I make or do a beer run? je vais chercher de la bière?;∎ I do the school run in the morning c'est moi qui emmène les enfants à l'école tous les matins(d) (for smuggling) passage m;∎ the gang used to make runs across the border le gang passait régulièrement la frontière(e) (route, itinerary) trajet m, parcours m;∎ the buses on the London to Glasgow run les cars qui font le trajet ou qui assurent le service Londres-Glasgow;∎ he used to do the London (to) Glasgow run (pilot, bus or train driver) il faisait la ligne Londres-Glasgow;∎ it's only a short run into town le trajet jusqu'au centre-ville n'est pas long;∎ there was very little traffic on the run down nous avons rencontré très peu de circulation∎ bombing run mission f de bombardement∎ to make 10 runs marquer 10 points(h) (track → for skiing, bobsleighing) piste f(i) (series, sequence) série f, succession f, suite f;∎ they've had a run of ten defeats ils ont connu dix défaites consécutives;∎ the recent run of events la récente série d'événements;∎ a run of bad luck une série ou suite de malheurs;∎ you seem to be having a run of good/bad luck on dirait que la chance est/n'est pas de ton côté en ce moment;∎ the play had a triumphant run on Broadway la pièce a connu un succès triomphal à Broadway;∎ the play had a run of nearly two years la pièce a tenu l'affiche (pendant) presque deux ans;∎ to have a long run (of fashion, person in power) tenir longtemps; (of play) tenir longtemps l'affiche;∎ in the long/short run à long/court terme(j) (in card games) suite f∎ a run of fewer than 500 would be uneconomical fabriquer une série de moins de 500 unités ne serait pas rentable(l) (general tendency, trend) tendance f;∎ to score against the run of play marquer contre le jeu;∎ I was lucky and got the run of the cards j'avais de la chance, les cartes m'étaient favorables;∎ the usual run of colds and upset stomachs les rhumes et les maux de ventre habituels;∎ she's well above the average or ordinary run of students elle est bien au-dessus de la moyenne des étudiants;∎ the ordinary run of mankind le commun des mortels;∎ in the ordinary run of things normalement, en temps normal;∎ out of the common run hors du commun∎ the heatwave caused a run on suntan cream la vague de chaleur provoqua une ruée sur les crèmes solaires;∎ a run on the banks un retrait massif des dépôts bancaires;∎ Stock Exchange there was a run on the dollar il y a eu une ruée sur le dollar(n) (operation → of machine) opération f;∎ computer run passage m machine(o) (bid → in election) candidature f;∎ his run for the presidency sa candidature à la présidence(p) (ladder → in stocking, tights) échelle f, maille f filée;∎ I've got a run in my tights mon collant est filé(q) (enclosure → for animals) enclos m;∎ chicken run poulailler m(r) (of salmon) remontée f(a) (manage → company, office) diriger, gérer; (→ shop, restaurant, club) tenir; (→ theatre) diriger; (→ farm) exploiter; (→ newspaper, magazine) rédiger; (→ house) tenir; (→ country) gouverner, diriger;∎ she runs the bar while her parents are away elle tient le bar pendant l'absence de ses parents;∎ a badly run organization une organisation mal gérée;∎ the library is run by volunteer workers la bibliothèque est tenue par des bénévoles;∎ the farm was too big for him to run alone la ferme était trop grande pour qu'il puisse s'en occuper seul;∎ who's running this outfit? qui est le patron ici?;∎ I wish she'd stop trying to run my life! j'aimerais bien qu'elle arrête de me dire comment vivre ma vie!∎ to run a bridge tournament/a raffle organiser un tournoi de bridge/une tombola;∎ they run evening classes in computing ils organisent des cours du soir en informatique;∎ they run extra trains in the summer l'été ils mettent (en service) des trains supplémentaires;∎ several private companies run buses to the airport plusieurs sociétés privées assurent un service d'autobus pour l'aéroport(c) (operate → piece of equipment) faire marcher, faire fonctionner; Computing (program) exécuter, faire tourner;∎ you can run it off solar energy/the mains vous pouvez le faire fonctionner à l'énergie solaire/sur secteur;∎ this computer runs most software on peut utiliser la plupart des logiciels sur cet ordinateur;∎ Aviation to run the engines (for checking) faire le point fixe;∎ I can't afford to run a car any more je n'ai plus les moyens d'avoir une voiture;∎ she runs a Porsche elle roule en Porsche(d) (conduct → experiment, test) effectuer(e) (do or cover at a run → race, distance) courir;∎ to run the marathon courir le marathon;∎ I can still run 2 km in under 7 minutes j'arrive encore à courir ou à couvrir 2 km en moins de 7 minutes;∎ the children were running races les enfants faisaient la course;∎ the race will be run in Paris next year la course aura lieu à Paris l'année prochaine;∎ to run messages or errands faire des commissions ou des courses;∎ he'd run a mile if he saw it il prendrait ses jambes à son cou s'il voyait ça;∎ it looks as if his race is run on dirait qu'il a fait son temps∎ to be run off one's feet être débordé;∎ you're running the poor boy off his feet! le pauvre, tu es en train de l'épuiser!;∎ to run oneself to a standstill courir jusqu'à l'épuisement(g) (enter for race → horse, greyhound) faire courir(h) (hunt, chase) chasser;∎ to run deer chasser le cerf;∎ the outlaws were run out of town les hors-la-loi furent chassés de la ville∎ I'll run you to the bus stop je vais te conduire à l'arrêt de bus;∎ to run sb back home reconduire qn chez lui;∎ I've got to run these boxes over to my new house je dois emporter ces boîtes dans ma nouvelle maison∎ he's suspected of running drugs/guns il est soupçonné de trafic de drogue/d'armes(k) (drive → vehicle) conduire;∎ I ran the car into the driveway j'ai mis la voiture dans l'allée;∎ could you run your car back a bit? pourriez-vous reculer un peu votre voiture?;∎ I ran my car into a lamppost je suis rentré dans un réverbère (avec ma voiture);∎ he tried to run me off the road! il a essayé de me faire sortir de la route!(l) (pass, quickly or lightly) passer;∎ he ran his hand through his hair il se passa la main dans les cheveux;∎ he ran a comb through his hair il se donna un coup de peigne;∎ I'll run a duster over the furniture je passerai un coup de chiffon sur les meubles;∎ she ran her hands over the controls elle promena ses mains sur les boutons de commande;∎ she ran her finger down the list/her eye over the text elle parcourut la liste du doigt/le texte des yeux(m) (send via specified route) faire passer;∎ it would be better to run the wires under the floorboards ce serait mieux de faire passer les fils sous le plancher;∎ we could run a cable from the house nous pourrions amener un câble de la maison;∎ run the other end of the rope through the loop passez l'autre bout de la corde dans la boucle(o) (cause to flow) faire couler;∎ run the water into the basin faites couler l'eau dans la cuvette;∎ to run a bath faire couler un bain∎ the local paper is running a series of articles on the scandal le journal local publie une série d'articles sur le scandale;∎ to run an ad (in the newspaper) passer ou faire passer une annonce (dans le journal)(q) (enter for election) présenter;∎ they're running a candidate in every constituency ils présentent un candidat dans chaque circonscription∎ to run a temperature or fever avoir de la fièvre∎ to run the danger or risk of doing sth courir le risque de faire qch;∎ you run the risk of a heavy fine vous risquez une grosse amende;∎ do you realize the risks you're running? est-ce que vous réalisez les risques que vous prenez?∎ I run every morning in the park je cours tous les matins dans le parc;∎ to come running towards sb accourir vers qn;∎ they ran out of the house ils sont sortis de la maison en courant;∎ to run upstairs/downstairs monter/descendre l'escalier en courant;∎ I had to run for the train j'ai dû courir pour attraper le train;∎ she ran for the police elle a couru chercher la police;∎ run and fetch me a glass of water cours me chercher un verre d'eau;∎ I'll just run across or round or over to the shop je fais un saut à l'épicerie;∎ to run to meet sb courir ou se précipiter à la rencontre de qn;∎ I've been running all over the place looking for you j'ai couru partout à ta recherche;∎ figurative I didn't expect her to go running to the press with the story je ne m'attendais pas à ce qu'elle coure raconter l'histoire à la presse;∎ don't come running to me with your problems ne viens pas m'embêter avec tes problèmes∎ to run in a race (horse, person) participer à une course;∎ there are twenty horses running in the race vingt chevaux participent à la course;∎ she ran for her country in the Olympics elle a couru pour son pays aux jeux Olympiques∎ run for your lives! sauve qui peut!;∎ familiar if the night watchman sees you, run for it! si le veilleur de nuit te voit, tire-toi ou file!;∎ figurative you can't just keep running from your past vous ne pouvez pas continuer à fuir votre passé(d) (pass → road, railway, boundary) passer;∎ a tunnel runs under the mountain un tunnel passe sous la montagne;∎ the railway line runs through a valley/over a viaduct le chemin de fer passe dans une vallée/sur un viaduc;∎ the pipes run under the road les tuyaux passent sous la route;∎ the road runs alongside the river/parallel to the coast la route longe la rivière/la côte;∎ hedgerows run between the fields des haies séparent les champs;∎ the road runs due north la route va droit vers le nord;∎ to run north and south être orienté nord-sud;∎ a canal running from London to Birmingham un canal qui va de Londres à Birmingham;∎ a high fence runs around the building une grande barrière fait le tour du bâtiment;∎ the lizard has red markings running down its back le dos du lézard est zébré de rouge;∎ the line of print ran off the page la ligne a débordé de la feuille;∎ figurative our lives seem to be running in different directions il semble que nos vies prennent des chemins différents∎ the pram ran down the hill out of control le landau a dévalé la côte;∎ the tram runs on special tracks le tramway roule sur des rails spéciaux;∎ the crane runs on rails la grue se déplace sur des rails;∎ the piano runs on casters le piano est monté sur (des) roulettes;∎ the truck ran off the road le camion a quitté la route;∎ let the cord run through your hands laissez la corde filer entre vos mains;∎ his fingers ran over the controls ses doigts se promenèrent sur les boutons de commande;∎ her eyes ran down the list elle parcourut la liste des yeux;∎ a shiver ran down my spine un frisson me parcourut le dos;∎ his thoughts ran to that hot August day in Paris cette chaude journée d'août à Paris lui revint à l'esprit(f) (words, text)∎ how does that last verse run? c'est quoi la dernière strophe?;∎ their argument or reasoning runs something like this voici plus ou moins leur raisonnement;∎ the conversation ran something like this voilà en gros ce qui s'est dit(g) (spread → rumour, news) se répandre(h) (flow → river, water, tap, nose) couler;∎ let the water run until it's hot laisse couler l'eau jusqu'à ce qu'elle soit chaude;∎ the water's run cold l'eau est froide au robinet;∎ you've let the water run cold tu as laissé couler l'eau trop longtemps, elle est devenue froide;∎ your bath is running ton bain est en train de couler;∎ your nose is running tu as le nez qui coule;∎ the cold made our eyes run le froid nous piquait les yeux;∎ the hot water runs along/down this pipe l'eau chaude passe/descend dans ce tuyau;∎ their faces were running with sweat leurs visages ruisselaient de transpiration;∎ tears ran down her face des larmes coulaient sur son visage;∎ the streets were running with blood le sang coulait dans les rues;∎ the river ran red with blood les eaux de la rivière étaient rouges de sang;∎ the Jari runs into the Amazon le Jari se jette dans l'Amazone∎ her mascara had run son mascara avait coulé(j) (in wash → colour, fabric) déteindre;∎ wash that dress separately, the colour might run lave cette robe à part, elle pourrait déteindre(k) (operate → engine, machine, business) marcher, fonctionner;∎ to run on or off electricity/gas/diesel fonctionner à l'électricité/au gaz/au diesel;∎ this machine runs off the mains cet appareil se branche sur (le) secteur;∎ the tape recorder was still running le magnétophone était encore en marche;∎ leave the engine running laissez tourner le moteur;∎ the engine is running smoothly le moteur tourne rond;∎ the new assembly line is up and running la nouvelle chaîne de montage est en service;∎ Computing do not interrupt the program while it is running ne pas interrompre le programme en cours d'exécution;∎ Computing this software runs on DOS ce logiciel tourne sous DOS;∎ Computing running at… cadencé à…;∎ figurative everything is running smoothly tout marche très bien(l) (public transport) circuler;∎ this train doesn't run/only runs on Sundays ce train ne circule pas/ne circule que le dimanche;∎ some bus lines run all night certaines lignes d'autobus sont en service toute la nuit;∎ the buses stop running at midnight après minuit il n'y a plus de bus;∎ trains running between London and Manchester trains qui circulent entre Londres et Manchester;∎ trains running to Calais are cancelled les trains à destination de Calais sont annulés;∎ he took the tube that runs through Clapham il prit la ligne de métro qui passe par Clapham(m) (last) durer; (be valid → contract) être ou rester valide; (→ agreement) être ou rester en vigueur; Finance (→ interest) courir;∎ the sales run from the beginning to the end of January les soldes durent du début à la fin janvier;∎ the sales have only another two days to run il ne reste que deux jours de soldes;∎ the meeting ran for an hour longer than expected la réunion a duré une heure de plus que prévu;∎ I'd like the ad to run for a week je voudrais que l'annonce passe pendant une semaine;∎ the lease has another year to run le bail n'expire pas avant un an;∎ your subscription will run for two years votre abonnement sera valable deux ans;∎ interest runs from 1 January les intérêts courent à partir du 1er janvier∎ the play has been running for a year la pièce est à l'affiche depuis un an;∎ the film is currently running in Hull le film est actuellement sur les écrans à Hull;∎ his new musical should run and run! sa nouvelle comédie musicale devrait tenir l'affiche pendant des mois!;∎ Television this soap opera has been running for twenty years ça fait vingt ans que ce feuilleton est diffusé;∎ America's longest-running TV series la plus longue série télévisée américaine(o) (occur → inherited trait, illness)∎ twins run in our family les jumeaux sont courants dans la famille;∎ heart disease runs in the family les maladies cardiaques sont fréquentes dans notre famille∎ the colours run from dark blue to bright green les couleurs vont du bleu foncé au vert vif∎ to run high (sea) être grosse ou houleuse;∎ feelings or tempers were running high les esprits étaient échauffés;∎ their ammunition was running low ils commençaient à manquer de munitions;∎ our stores are running low nos provisions s'épuisent ou tirent à leur fin;∎ he's running scared il a la frousse;∎ to be running late être en retard, avoir du retard;∎ programmes are running ten minutes late les émissions ont toutes dix minutes de retard;∎ sorry I can't stop, I'm running a bit late désolé, je ne peux pas rester, je suis un peu en retard;∎ events are running in our favour les événements tournent en notre faveur;∎ inflation was running at 18 percent le taux d'inflation était de 18 pour cent(r) (be candidate, stand) se présenter;∎ to run for president or the presidency se présenter aux élections présidentielles, être candidat aux élections présidentielles ou à la présidence;∎ to run for office se porter candidat;∎ she's running on a law-and-order ticket elle se présente aux élections avec un programme basé sur la lutte contre l'insécurité;∎ he ran against Reagan in 1984 il s'est présenté contre Reagan en 1984∎ why don't we run down to the coast/up to London? si on faisait un tour jusqu'à la mer/jusqu'à Londres?∎ to run (before the wind) filer vent arrière;(u) (ladder → stocking, tights) filerBritish courir (çà et là);∎ I've been running about all day looking for you! j'ai passé ma journée à te chercher partout!(meet → acquaintance) rencontrer par hasard, tomber sur; (find → book, reference) trouver par hasard, tomber surtraverser en courantalso figurative courir après;∎ it's not like her to run after a man ce n'est pas son genre de courir après un homme;∎ she spends half her life running after her kids elle passe son temps à être derrière les enfants;∎ he's got all these assistants running after him the whole time il a tout un tas d'assistants qui passent sans arrêt derrière ce qu'il fait(go away) s'en aller, partir;∎ it's getting late, I must be running along il se fait tard, il faut que j'y aille;∎ run along to bed now, children! allez les enfants, au lit maintenant!(a) (from place to place) courir (çà et là)□ ;∎ I've been running around all day looking for you! j'ai passé ma journée à te chercher partout!□∎ he was sure his wife was running around il était sûr que sa femme le trompait□∎ he's always running around with other women il est toujours en train de courir après d'autres femmes∎ their son has run away from home leur fils a fait une fugue;∎ I'll be with you in a minute, don't run away je serai à toi dans un instant, ne te sauve pas;∎ run away and play now, children allez jouer ailleurs, les enfants;∎ figurative to run away from one's responsibilities fuir ses responsabilités;∎ to run away from the facts se refuser à l'évidence(a) (secretly or illegally) partir avec;∎ he ran away with his best friend's wife il est parti avec la femme de son meilleur ami;∎ he ran away with the takings il est parti avec la caisse∎ don't let your excitement run away with you gardez votre calme;∎ she tends to let her imagination run away with her elle a tendance à se laisser emporter par son imagination(c) (get → idea)∎ don't go running away with the idea or the notion that it will be easy n'allez pas vous imaginer que ce sera facile∎ they ran away with nearly all the medals ils ont remporté presque toutes les médailles➲ run back(a) (drive back) raccompagner (en voiture);∎ she ran me back home elle m'a ramené ou raccompagné chez moi en voiture;∎ he ran me back on his motorbike il m'a raccompagné en moto(b) (rewind → tape, film) rembobiner∎ familiar to come running back (errant husband etc) revenir□∎ to run back over sth passer qch en revue∎ to run sth by sb (submit) soumettre qch à qn;∎ you'd better run that by the committee vous feriez mieux de demander l'avis du comité;∎ run that by me again répétez-moi ça➲ run down(a) (reduce, diminish → gen) réduire; (→ number of employees) diminuer; (→ stocks) laisser s'épuiser; (→ industry, factory) fermer progressivement;∎ they are running down their military presence in Africa ils réduisent leur présence militaire en Afrique;∎ the government was accused of running down the steel industry le gouvernement a été accusé de laisser dépérir la sidérurgie;∎ you've run the battery down vous avez déchargé la pile; (of car) vous avez vidé ou déchargé la batterie, vous avez mis la batterie à plat∎ they're always running her friends down ils passent leur temps à dire du mal de ou à dénigrer ses amis□ ;∎ stop running yourself down all the time cesse de te rabaisser constamment(c) (in car → pedestrian, animal) renverser, écraser;∎ he was run down by a bus il s'est fait renverser par un bus∎ I finally ran down the reference in the library j'ai fini par dénicher la référence à la bibliothèque∎ the batteries in the radio are beginning to run down les piles de la radio commencent à être usées➲ run in∎ running in en rodage(a) (encounter → problem, difficulty) rencontrer(b) (meet → acquaintance) rencontrer (par hasard), tomber sur;∎ to run into debt faire des dettes, s'endetter(c) (collide with → of car, driver) percuter, rentrer dans;∎ I ran into a lamppost je suis rentrée dans un réverbère;∎ you should be more careful, you nearly ran into me! tu devrais faire attention, tu as failli me rentrer dedans!(d) (amount to) s'élever à;∎ debts running into millions of dollars des dettes qui s'élèvent à des millions de dollars;∎ takings run into five figures la recette atteint les cinq chiffres(e) (merge into) se fondre dans, se confondre avec;∎ the red runs into orange le rouge devient orange;∎ the words began to run into each other before my eyes les mots commençaient à se confondre devant mes yeux➲ run off∎ run me off five copies of this report faites-moi cinq copies de ce rapport(b) (write quickly) (article) pondre∎ the heats will be run off tomorrow les éliminatoires se disputeront demain(d) (lose → excess weight, fat) perdre en courant∎ I'll be with you in a minute, don't run off je serai à toi dans un instant, ne te sauve pas➲ run on(lines of writing) ne pas découper en paragraphes; (letters, words) ne pas séparer, lier∎ the play ran on for hours la pièce a duré des heures;∎ the discussion ran on for an extra hour la discussion a duré une heure de plus que prévu∎ he does run on rather quand il est parti celui-là, il ne s'arrête plus;∎ he can run on for hours if you let him si tu le laisses faire il peut tenir le crachoir pendant des heures➲ run out(a) (cable, rope) laisser filer∎ to run a batsman out mettre un batteur hors jeu∎ hurry up, time is running out! dépêchez-vous, il ne reste plus beaucoup de temps!;∎ their luck finally ran out la chance a fini par tourner, leur chance n'a pas duré(c) (expire → contract, passport, agreement) expirer, venir à expirationmanquer de;∎ we're running out of ammunition nous commençons à manquer de munitions;∎ we're running out of sugar nous allons nous trouver à court de sucre;∎ he's run out of money il n'a plus d'argent;∎ to run out of patience être à bout de patience;∎ to run out of petrol tomber en panne d'essence(spouse, colleague) laisser tomber, abandonner;∎ she ran out on her husband elle a quitté son mari;∎ his assistants all ran out on him ses assistants l'ont tous abandonné ou laissé tomber➲ run over(pedestrian, animal) écraser;∎ I nearly got run over j'ai failli me faire écraser;∎ he's been run over il s'est fait écraser;∎ the car ran over his legs la voiture lui est passé sur les jambes∎ let's run over the arguments one more time before the meeting reprenons les arguments une dernière fois avant la réunion;∎ could you run over the main points for us? pourriez-vous nous récapituler les principaux points?∎ to run over the allotted time excéder le temps imparti(a) (overflow) déborder;∎ literary my cup runneth over je nage dans le bonheur;∎ to run over with energy/enthusiasm déborder d'énergie/d'enthousiasme(b) (run late) dépasser l'heure; Radio & Television dépasser le temps d'antenne, déborder sur le temps d'antenne;∎ the programme ran over by twenty minutes l'émission a dépassé son temps d'antenne de vingt minutes➲ run past= run bypasser en courant(a) (cross → of person) traverser en courant;∎ figurative money runs through his fingers like water l'argent lui brûle les doigts(b) (pervade → of thought, feeling)∎ a strange idea ran through my mind une idée étrange m'a traversé l'esprit;∎ a thrill of excitement ran through her un frisson d'émotion la parcourut;∎ an angry murmur ran through the crowd des murmures de colère parcoururent la foule;∎ his words kept running through my head ses paroles ne cessaient de retentir dans ma tête;∎ an air of melancholy runs through the whole film une atmosphère de mélancolie imprègne tout le film∎ she ran through the arguments in her mind elle repassa les arguments dans sa tête;∎ let's just run through the procedure one more time reprenons une dernière fois la marche à suivre;∎ I'll run through your speech with you je vous ferai répéter votre discours(d) (read quickly) parcourir (des yeux), jeter un coup d'œil sur∎ he runs through a dozen shirts a week il lui faut une douzaine de chemises par semaine∎ to run sb through (with a sword) transpercer qn (d'un coup d'épée)(a) (amount to) se chiffrer à;∎ her essay ran to twenty pages sa dissertation faisait vingt pages∎ your salary should run to a new computer ton salaire devrait te permettre d'acheter un nouvel ordinateur;∎ the budget won't run to champagne le budget ne nous permet pas d'acheter du champagne➲ run up(a) (debt, bill) laisser s'accumuler;∎ I've run up a huge overdraft j'ai un découvert énorme(c) (sew quickly) coudre rapidement ou à la hâte(climb rapidly) monter en courant; (approach) approcher en courant;∎ a young man ran up to me un jeune homme s'approcha de moi en courant(encounter) se heurter à;∎ we've run up against some problems nous nous sommes heurtés à quelques problèmes -
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'feləu
1. noun1) (a man: He's quite a nice fellow but I don't like him.) tipo2) ((often as part of a word) a companion and equal: She is playing with her schoolfellows.) compañero, camarada3) (a member of certain academic societies; a member of the governing body or teaching staff of a college.) socio, miembro
2. adjective(belonging to the same group, country etc: a fellow student; a fellow music-lover.) compañero- fellow-feeling
fellow1 adjfellow2 n tipo / tío / hombretr['feləʊ]■ my dear fellow! ¡hombre!■ poor fellow! ¡pobrecito!2 (companion, comrade) compañero,-a, camarada nombre masulino o femenino3 (member) socio,-a4 (univ) miembro (del claustro de profesores)5 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (graduate) graduado,-a6 formal use (one of a pair) pareja\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfellow citizen conciudadano,-afellow countryman / fellow countrywoman compatriota nombre masulino o femeninofellow student compañero,-a de estudiosfellow traveller compañero,-a de viajefellow worker compañero,-a de trabajofellow ['fɛ.lo:] n1) companion: compañero m, -ra f; camarada mf2) associate: socio m, -cia f3) man: tipo m, hombre mn.• becario s.m.• compañero, -era s.m.,f.• mozo s.m.• pareja s.f.• prójimo s.m.• socio s.m.• sujeto s.m.• tipo s.m.• tío s.m.
I 'feləʊ1) ( man) tipo m (fam), hombre m, sujeto m; (as term of address)my dear fellow — amigo mío, mi buen or querido amigo
now listen to me, young fellow — óigame bien, jovencito
2) ( member - of college) miembro del cuerpo docente y de la junta rectora de una universidad; (- of learned society) miembro mf de número
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adjective (before n)fellow student/workeraveler — compañero, -ra m,f de estudiosabajo/viaje
['felǝʊ]fellow citizen — conciudadano, -na m,f
1. N1) (=chap) hombre m, tipo * m, tío * mcan't a fellow get any peace! — ¡es mucho pedir que le dejen a uno en paz!
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my dear fellow! — ¡hombre!•
well, this journalist fellow — bueno, el tal periodista•
he's an odd fellow — es un tipo rarolook here, old fellow — mira, amigo
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poor fellow! — ¡pobrecito!I say, young fellow — oiga, joven
2) (=comrade) compañero m3) [of association, society etc] socio(-a) m / f4) (Brit) (Univ etc) miembro de la junta de gobierno de un colegio universitario2.CPDfellow being N — = fellow creature
fellow citizen N — conciudadano(-a) m / f
fellow countryman/-woman N — compatriota mf
"my fellow countrymen,..." — (in speech) -queridos compatriotas,...
fellow creature N — prójimo m
fellow feeling N — compañerismo m
fellow inmate N — compañero(-a) m / f de cárcel
fellow member N — consocio(-a) m / f
fellow men NPL — prójimos mpl, semejantes mpl
fellow passenger N — compañero(-a) m / f de viaje
fellow student N — compañero(-a) m / f de clase or curso
fellow sufferer N — persona que tiene la misma enfermedad que algn ; (fig) compañero(-a) m / f en la desgracia
fellow traveller, fellow traveler (US) N (lit) — = fellow passenger; (Pol) (with communists) simpatizante mf
fellow worker N — compañero(-a) m / f de trabajo, colega mf
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I ['feləʊ]1) ( man) tipo m (fam), hombre m, sujeto m; (as term of address)my dear fellow — amigo mío, mi buen or querido amigo
now listen to me, young fellow — óigame bien, jovencito
2) ( member - of college) miembro del cuerpo docente y de la junta rectora de una universidad; (- of learned society) miembro mf de número
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adjective (before n)fellow student/worker/traveler — compañero, -ra m,f de estudios/trabajo/viaje
fellow citizen — conciudadano, -na m,f
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noun1) Leidenschaft, diehe has a passion for steam engines — Dampfloks sind seine Leidenschaft; er hat eine Passion für Dampfloks
2)Passion — (Relig., Mus.) Passion, die
* * *['pæʃən](very strong feeling, especially of anger or love: He argued with great passion; He has a passion for chocolate.) die Leidenschaft- academic.ru/53852/passionate">passionate* * *Pas·sion[ˈpæʃən]nthe \Passion of Christ on the cross das Leiden und Sterben Christi am Kreuz2. LIT, REL Passion f, Leidensgeschichte f3. MUS, REL Passion f* * *['pSən]n1) Leidenschaft f; (= fervour) Leidenschaftlichkeit f; (= enthusiasm) Begeisterung f, Leidenschaft fto have a passion for sth — eine Passion or Leidenschaft für etw haben
her passion for oysters/all things Greek — ihre Passion or ausgeprägte Vorliebe für Austern/alles Griechische
to fly into a passion — in Erregung geraten, sich erregen
2) (REL, ART, MUS) Passion f* * *passion [ˈpæʃn] sshe broke into a passion of tears sie brach in heftiges Weinen aus;2. Wut f, Zorn m:fly into a passion einen Wutanfall bekommen4. Leidenschaft f:a) heißer Wunschfor für):it has become a passion with him es ist ihm zur Leidenschaft geworden, er tut es leidenschaftlich gern(e);he’s got a passion for playing football (for collecting stamps) er spielt leidenschaftlich gern Fußball (er ist begeisterter Briefmarkensammler);she’s got a passion for antiques Antiquitäten sind ihre große Leidenschaftc) Liebhaberei f, Passion f:fishing is his great passion Angeln ist seine große Leidenschaftd) große Liebe (Person)b) Passion(sgeschichte) f, Leidensgeschichte f,c) obs Martyrium n* * *noun1) Leidenschaft, diehe has a passion for steam engines — Dampfloks sind seine Leidenschaft; er hat eine Passion für Dampfloks
2)Passion — (Relig., Mus.) Passion, die
* * *n.Glut -en f.Leidenschaft f. -
11 vocation
[və'keiʃən, ]( American[) vou-]1) (a feeling of having been called (by God), or born etc, to do a particular type of work: He had a sense of vocation about his work as a doctor.) dar2) (the work done, profession entered etc (as a result of such a feeling): Nursing is her vocation; Many people regard teaching as a vocation.) poslanstvo* * *[voukéišən]nounpoklic, profesija; zaposlitev; namestitev; stroka; nagnjenje, dar, talent, sposobnost; klic, poziv (for, to za); notranji nagon; religion božji poziv -
12 down
I vt infml1)The government easily downed the opposition over that issue — Правительству не стоило большого труда нанести поражение оппозиции по этому вопросу
2)3)4) AmEBut when I started out my friends downed me for listening to country music — Но когда я стал слушать музыку в стиле "кантри", мои друзья сразу стали надо мной издеваться
Don't try to down me, man — Хватит надо мной измываться
II adjShe can't quit. He downs her — Она не может завязать с этим делом, потому что он держит ее в страхе
1) attr infmlHell! That sounds like a dumb-ass approach to your life story. I don't see the point of making such a down picture — Мне кажется, что ты довольно глупо подходишь к изложению своего жизненного пути. Я не вижу смысла рисовать все в мрачных тонах
2) infmlIf you ever feel real down, give me a ring — Когда тебе станет совсем невмоготу, позвони мне
3) infmlThe system is down. Come back later — Система отключена. Зайди позже
The destruction was so thorough that the board was down for several weeks — Разрушение было настолько серьезным, что в правление нельзя было дозвониться в течение нескольких недель
4) infmlWe're three points down with two minutes to play — Мы проигрываем три очка, а до конца встречи осталось две минуты
5) infmlThey're well into a thriathlon, with two events down and only one to go — Они уже вовсю соревнуются в триатлоне, два вида уже закончены, остался еще один
6) AmE sl7) AmE sl8) AmE slYou'd better watch out, the guy's down — Будь осторожен, от него можно ожидать все, что угодно
III prep BrE infmlThey were down for it, so I got down, too — Они были готовы на все, поэтому и я озверел
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13 expression
nounAusdruck, derthe expression on his face, his facial expression — sein Gesichtsausdruck
full of/without expression — ausdrucksvoll/-los
* * *[-ʃən]1) (a look on one's face that shows one's feelings: He always has a bored expression on his face.) der Ausdruck2) (a word or phrase: `Dough' is a slang expression for `money`.) der Ausdruck3) ((a) showing of thoughts or feelings by words, actions etc: This poem is an expression of his grief.) der Ausdruck4) (the showing of feeling when eg reciting, reading aloud or playing a musical instrument: Put more expression into your playing!) der Ausdruck* * *ex·pres·sion[ɪkˈspreʃən, ekˈ-]n\expression of individuality Ausdruck m von Individualitätas an \expression of his love zum Zeichen seiner Liebean \expression of gratitude/sympathy ein Ausdruck m [o Zeichen nt] der Dankbarkeit/Sympathiefreedom of \expression Freiheit f der Meinungsäußerungmode of \expression Ausdrucksweise fI could tell from her \expression that... ich konnte es ihrem Gesicht ansehen, dass...without \expression ausdrucksloswith great \expression sehr ausdrucksvoll* * *[Ik'spreSən]n1) (= expressing of opinions, friendship, affection, joy) Äußerung f, Ausdruck mfrom Cairo came expressions of regret at the attack — Kairo brachte Bedauern über den Angriff zum Ausdruck
popular discontent which found expression in acts of violence — allgemeine Unzufriedenheit, die sich in Gewalttaten äußerte
2) (= feeling in music, art etc) Ausdruck m3) (= phrase etc) Ausdruck m4) (of face) (Gesichts)ausdruck myou could tell by his expression that... — man konnte an seinem Gesichtsausdruck erkennen, dass...
* * *expression [ıkˈspreʃn] s1. Auspressen n2. fig Ausdruck m, Äußerung f:give expression to sth einer Sache Ausdruck verleihen;3. Redensart f, Ausdruck m4. Ausdrucksweise f, Diktion f5. Ausdruck(skraft) m(f):with expression mit Gefühl, ausdrucksvolla serious expression on one’s face ein ernster Gesichtsausdruck7. Tonfall m8. MATH Ausdruck m, Formel f* * *nounAusdruck, derthe expression on his face, his facial expression — sein Gesichtsausdruck
full of/without expression — ausdrucksvoll/-los
* * *n.Ausdruck -¨e m.Redensart f.Äußerung -en f. -
14 feel
fi:lpast tense, past participle - felt; verb1) (to become aware of (something) by the sense of touch: She felt his hand on her shoulder.) sentir2) (to find out the shape, size, texture etc of something by touching, usually with the hands: She felt the parcel carefully.) tocar, palpar3) (to experience or be aware of (an emotion, sensation etc): He felt a sudden anger.) sentir4) (to think (oneself) to be: She feels sick; How does she feel about her work?) sentirse, encontrarse5) (to believe or consider: She feels that the firm treated her badly.) creer•- feeler- feeling
- feel as if / as though
- feel like
- feel one's way
- get the feel of
feel vb1. sentirdo you feel ill? ¿te encuentras enfermo?2. tocar3. sentir / notar4. creer / pensartr[fiːl]1 (sense, texture) tacto1 (touch) tocar, palpar2 (search with fingers) buscar3 (sense, experience) sentir, experimentar, tener la impresión4 (notice) notar, apreciar■ everyone will feel the knock-on effects of this investment todo el mundo notará las consecuencias de esta inversión5 (suffer) sentir, afectar6 (believe) creer1 (be) sentir(se), encontrarse, experimentar■ how are you feeling? --I feel terrible ¿cómo te encuentras? --me encuentro fatal■ we were feeling cold, tired and hungry teníamos frío, sueño y hambre■ how does it feel to be famous? ¿qué se siente cuando se es famoso?2 (seem) parecer3 (perceive, sense) sentir■ as I walked in, I felt the tension in the room al entrar, sentí la tensión en la sala4 (opinion) opinar, pensar■ how do you feel about exams? ¿qué opinas de los exámenes?\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfeel free como quierasto feel as if / feel as though sentir como si, tener la impresión deto feel bad about sentir, saber malto feel like doing something tener ganas de hacer algoto feel like something apetecerle algo, tener ganas de algoto feel one's age sentirse mayorto feel strongly about something parecer importante algoto get the feel of something acostumbrarse a algoto have a feel for something tener facilidad para algo1) : sentirse, encontrarseI feel tired: me siento cansadahe feels hungry: tiene hambreshe feels like a fool: se siente como una idiotato feel like doing something: tener ganas de hacer algo2) seem: parecerit feels like spring: parece primavera3) think: parecerse, opinar, pensarhow does he feel about that?: ¿qué opina él de eso?feel vt1) touch: tocar, palpar2) sense: sentirto feel the cold: sentir el frío3) consider: sentir, creer, considerarto feel (it) necessary: creer necesariofeel n1) sensation, touch: sensación f, tacto m2) atmosphere: ambiente m, atmósfera f3)to have a feel for : tener un talento especial paran.• experimentar s.m.• sensación s.f.• tacto s.m.• tino s.m. (healthy, sick)expr.• sentirse (bien, mal) expr.v.• experimentar v.• palpar v.• percibir v.• sentir v.• sentirse v.
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1. fiːl(past & past p felt) intransitive verb1) ( physically) sentirse*, encontrarse*how do you feel o how are you feeling? — ¿cómo or qué tal te encuentras or te sientes?
I feel fine — me encuentro or estoy or me siento bien
to feel hot/cold/hungry/thirsty — tener* calor/frío/hambre/sed
2) (emotionally, mentally) sentirse*to feel sad — sentirse* or estar* triste
how do you feel about your parents' divorce? — ¿cómo has tomado el divorcio de tus padres?
how does it feel, what does it feel like? — ¿qué se siente?
3) ( have opinion)I feel that... — me parece que..., opino or creo que...
how do you feel about these changes? — ¿qué opinas de or qué te parecen estos cambios?
4)I feel like a cup of tea — tengo ganas de tomar una taza de té, me apetece una taza de té (esp Esp)
to feel like -ing — tener* ganas de + inf
come tomorrow if you feel like it — ven mañana si tienes ganas or (esp Esp) si te apetece
5) (seem, give impression of being)how does that feel? - it's still too tight — ¿cómo lo sientes? - todavía me queda apretado
6) (search, grope)to feel FOR something — buscar* algo a tientas
2.
vt1) ( touch) \<\<surface/body\>\> tocar*, palparto feel one's way — ir* a tientas
2) (perceive, experience) \<\<sensation/movement/indignation/shame\>\> sentir*he felt the bed move — sintió moverse la cama or que la cama se movía
the consequences will be felt for a long time to come — las consecuencias se sentirán or se notarán durante mucho tiempo
3) ( consider) considerarI feel it important to warn you — creo or considero que es importante advertirte
•Phrasal Verbs:- feel for- feel out- feel up
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noun (no pl)1)a) ( sensation) sensación fb) ( act of touching)to have a feel of something — tocar* algo
c) ( sense of touch) tacto m2)a) (atmosphere - of house, room) ambiente mb) ( instinct)to have a feel for something — tener* sensibilidad para algo
[fiːl] (vb: pt, pp felt)to get the feel of something — acostumbrarse a algo, familiarizarse* con algo
1. VT1) (=touch) tocar, palpar; [+ pulse] tomar•
I'm still feeling my way — (fig) todavía me estoy familiarizando con la situación/el trabajo etcto feel one's way (towards) — (lit) ir a tientas (hacia)
2) (=be aware of) [+ blow, pain, heat] sentir; [+ responsibility] ser consciente de3) (=experience) [+ pity, anger, grief] sentir•
the consequences will be felt next year — las consecuencias se harán sentir el año próximo•
they are beginning to feel the effects of the trade sanctions — están empezando a sentir or notar los efectos de las sanciones económicas•
I feel no interest in it — no me interesa en absoluto, no siento ningún interés por ello•
I felt myself blush — noté que me estaba sonrojandoI felt myself being swept up in the tide of excitement — noté que me estaba dejando llevar por la oleada de entusiasmo
4) (=be affected by, suffer from) ser sensible a•
don't you feel the heat? — ¿no te molesta el calor?•
he feels the loss of his father very deeply — está muy afectado por la muerte de su padre5) (=think, believe)what do you feel about it? — ¿qué te parece a ti?
I feel strongly that we should accept their offer — me parece muy importante que aceptemos su oferta
•
he felt it necessary to point out that... — creyó or le pareció necesario señalar que...2. VI1) (physically) sentirse, encontrarsehow do you feel now? — ¿qué tal or cómo te sientes or te encuentras ahora?
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to feel cold/hungry/ sleepy — tener frío/hambre/sueño•
do you feel sick? — ¿estás mareado?2) (mentally)how does it feel to go hungry? — ¿cómo se siente uno pasando hambre?
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how do you feel about him/about the idea? — ¿qué te parece él/la idea?how do you feel about going for a walk? — ¿te apetece or (LAm) se te antoja dar un paseo?
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I feel as if there is nothing we can do — tengo la sensación de que no hay nada que hacer, me da la impresión de que no podemos hacer nada•
he feels bad about leaving his wife alone — siente haber dejado sola a su mujer•
since you feel so strongly about it... — ya que te parece tan importante...•
I feel sure that — estoy seguro de que3)•
to feel like —a) (=resemble)what does it feel like to do that? — ¿qué se siente al hacer eso?
b) (=give impression, have impression)I felt like a new man/woman — me sentí como un hombre nuevo/una mujer nueva
c) (=want)do you feel like a walk? — ¿quieres dar un paseo?, ¿te apetece dar un paseo?
I go out whenever I feel like it — salgo cuando me apetece or cuando quiero
I don't feel like it — no me apetece, no tengo ganas
4) (=give impression)to feel hard/cold/damp etc — (to the touch) ser duro/frío/húmedo etc al tacto
5) (also: feel around) (=grope) tantear, ir a tientashe was feeling around in the dark for the door — iba tanteando en la oscuridad para encontrar la puerta
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she felt in her pocket for her keys — rebuscó en el bolsillo para encontrar las llaves3. N1) (=sensation) sensación f2) (=sense of touch) tacto m3) (=act)let me have a feel! — ¡déjame que lo toque!
4) (fig) (=impression, atmosphere) ambiente m, aspecto mto get the feel of — (fig) [+ new job, place] ambientarse a, familiarizarse con; [+ new car, machine] familiarizarse con
repeat this a few times to get the feel of it — repítelo unas cuantas veces hasta que te acostumbres or te cojas el tino
to get a feel for — (=get impression) hacerse una idea de
to have a feel for languages/music — tener talento para los idiomas/la música
- feel out- feel up* * *
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1. [fiːl](past & past p felt) intransitive verb1) ( physically) sentirse*, encontrarse*how do you feel o how are you feeling? — ¿cómo or qué tal te encuentras or te sientes?
I feel fine — me encuentro or estoy or me siento bien
to feel hot/cold/hungry/thirsty — tener* calor/frío/hambre/sed
2) (emotionally, mentally) sentirse*to feel sad — sentirse* or estar* triste
how do you feel about your parents' divorce? — ¿cómo has tomado el divorcio de tus padres?
how does it feel, what does it feel like? — ¿qué se siente?
3) ( have opinion)I feel that... — me parece que..., opino or creo que...
how do you feel about these changes? — ¿qué opinas de or qué te parecen estos cambios?
4)I feel like a cup of tea — tengo ganas de tomar una taza de té, me apetece una taza de té (esp Esp)
to feel like -ing — tener* ganas de + inf
come tomorrow if you feel like it — ven mañana si tienes ganas or (esp Esp) si te apetece
5) (seem, give impression of being)how does that feel? - it's still too tight — ¿cómo lo sientes? - todavía me queda apretado
6) (search, grope)to feel FOR something — buscar* algo a tientas
2.
vt1) ( touch) \<\<surface/body\>\> tocar*, palparto feel one's way — ir* a tientas
2) (perceive, experience) \<\<sensation/movement/indignation/shame\>\> sentir*he felt the bed move — sintió moverse la cama or que la cama se movía
the consequences will be felt for a long time to come — las consecuencias se sentirán or se notarán durante mucho tiempo
3) ( consider) considerarI feel it important to warn you — creo or considero que es importante advertirte
•Phrasal Verbs:- feel for- feel out- feel up
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noun (no pl)1)a) ( sensation) sensación fb) ( act of touching)to have a feel of something — tocar* algo
c) ( sense of touch) tacto m2)a) (atmosphere - of house, room) ambiente mb) ( instinct)to have a feel for something — tener* sensibilidad para algo
to get the feel of something — acostumbrarse a algo, familiarizarse* con algo
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1. transitive verb,1) (explore by touch) befühlenfeel somebody's pulse — jemandem den Puls fühlen
feel one's way — sich (Dat.) seinen Weg ertasten; (fig.): (try something out) sich vorsichtig vor[an]tasten
2) (perceive by touch) fühlen; (become aware of) bemerken; (be aware of) merken; (have sensation of) spüren3) empfinden [Mitleid, Dank, Eifersucht]; verspüren [Drang, Wunsch]feel the cold/ heat — unter der Kälte/Hitze leiden
make itself felt — zu spüren sein; (have effect) sich bemerkbar machen
4) (experience) empfinden; (be affected by) zu spüren bekommenfeel [that]... — das Gefühl haben, dass...
6) (think)feel [that]... — glauben, dass...
2. intransitive verb,if that's what you feel about the matter — wenn du so darüber denkst
1)feel [about] in something [for something] — in etwas (Dat.) [nach etwas] [herum]suchen
feel [about] [after or for something] with something — mit etwas [nach etwas] [umher]tasten
3) (be conscious that one is) sich... fühlenfeel angry/delighted/disappointed — böse/froh/enttäuscht sein
feel inclined to do something — dazu neigen, etwas zu tun
the child did not feel loved/wanted — das Kind hatte das Gefühl, ungeliebt/unerwünscht zu sein
I felt sorry for him — er tat mir leid
how do you feel today? — wie fühlst du dich od. wie geht es dir heute?
feel like something/doing something — (coll.): (wish to have/do) auf etwas (Akk.) Lust haben/Lust haben, etwas zu tun
we feel as if or as though... — es kommt uns vor, als ob...; (have the impression that) wir haben das Gefühl, dass...
how do you feel about the idea? — was hältst du von der Idee?
if that's how or the way you feel about it — wenn du so darüber denkst
4) (be emotionally affected)feel passionately/bitterly about something — sich für etwas begeistern/über etwas (Akk.) verbittert sein
5) (be consciously perceived as) sich... anfühlen3. nounit feels nice/uncomfortable — es ist ein angenehmes/unangenehmes Gefühl
let me have a feel — lass mich mal fühlen
get/have a feel for something — (fig.) ein Gespür für etwas bekommen/haben
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/86960/feel_for">feel for- feel out- feel with* * *[fi:l]past tense, past participle - felt; verb1) (to become aware of (something) by the sense of touch: She felt his hand on her shoulder.) fühlen2) (to find out the shape, size, texture etc of something by touching, usually with the hands: She felt the parcel carefully.) befühlen5) (to believe or consider: She feels that the firm treated her badly.) glauben•- feeler- feeling
- feel as if / as though
- feel like
- feel one's way
- get the feel of* * *[fi:l]I. vt<felt, felt>1. (sense)▪ to \feel sth etw fühlen [o spüren]to \feel one's age sein Alter spürento \feel anger/jealousy wütend/eifersüchtig seinto \feel it in one's bones [that...] es im Gefühl haben[, dass...]to \feel the cold/heat unter der Kälte/Hitze leidenyou made me \feel a real idiot du hast mir das Gefühl gegeben, ein richtiger Idiot zu seinto \feel joy sich akk freuento \feel nothing for sb für jdn nichts empfindendo you still \feel anything for Robert? hast du noch etwas für Robert übrig?to \feel one's old self [again] [wieder] ganz der/die Alte sein2. (think)what do you \feel about it? was hältst du davon?to \feel it appropriate/necessary/right to do sth es für angebracht/notwendig/richtig halten, etw zu tun▪ to \feel that... der Meinung sein, dass...3. (touch)▪ to \feel sth etw fühlenthey're \feeling their way towards a solution sie tasten sich an eine Lösung heranII. vi<felt, felt>my mouth \feels very dry mein Mund fühlt sich ganz trocken anmy eyes \feel sore from the smoke meine Augen brennen von dem Rauchit \feels awful to tell you this ich fühle mich ganz schrecklich dabei, dir das zu sagenit \feels all wrong somehow ich habe ein ganz schlechtes Gefühl dabeihow do you \feel about it? was sagst du dazu?how does it \feel to be world champion? wie fühlt man sich als Weltmeister?to \feel angry/glad/sad wütend/froh/traurig seinto \feel better/ill/well sich akk besser/krank/wohl fühlento \feel foolish sich dat dumm vorkommento \feel good/bad sich akk gut/schlecht fühlensb \feels hot/cold jdm ist heiß/kaltsb \feels hungry/thirsty jd ist hungrig/durstig [o hat Hunger/Durst]to \feel safe sich akk sicher fühlen▪ to \feel as if one were doing sth das Gefühl haben, etw zu tun▪ to \feel for sb mit jdm fühlenwhat does it \feel like? was für ein Gefühl ist das?the bag felt heavy die Tasche kam mir schwer vorhow do the shoes \feel? was für ein Gefühl hast du in den Schuhen?3. (search) tasten▪ to \feel along sth etw abtasten4. (want)▪ to \feel like doing sth Lust haben, etw zu tun1. (texture)the \feel of wool das Gefühl von Wolle [auf der Haut]you can recognize high-quality leather simply by the \feel of it hochwertiges Leder kann man schon beim Anfassen erkennenthe material has a nice \feel to it das Material fühlt sich gut anshe had a \feel around in the bottom of the trunk sie tastete den Boden der Truhe aba \feel of mystery eine geheimnisvolle Atmosphäreto get the/have a \feel for sth ein Gespür für etw akk bekommen/haben* * *[fiːl] vb: pret, ptp felt1. vt1) (= touch) fühlen; (examining) befühlenI'm still feeling my way ( in my new job) — ich versuche noch, mich (in meiner neuen Stelle) zurechtzufinden
to feel one's way into sth (fig) — sich in etw (acc) einfühlen
2) (= be aware of by touching, feeling) prick, sun etc fühlen, spürenI can't feel anything in my left leg — ich habe kein Gefühl im linken Bein
I felt it move — ich spürte, wie es sich bewegte
I felt myself blush — ich merkte or spürte, dass ich rot wurde
he felt a sense of regret —
can't you feel the sadness in this music? — können Sie nicht empfinden, wie traurig diese Musik ist?
she felt his eyes on her — sie merkte or spürte, wie er sie ansah
4) (= be affected by) heat, cold, insult, loss leiden unter (+dat)I don't feel the cold as much as he does —
a right hook which he really felt — ein rechter Haken, der saß
she's fallen, I bet she felt that! — sie ist hingefallen, das hat bestimmt wehgetan!
5) (= think) glaubenwhat do you feel about him/it? — was halten Sie von ihm/davon?
it was felt that... — man war der Meinung, dass...
don't feel you have to... — glauben Sie nicht, Sie müssten...
I can't help feeling that... — ich kann mir nicht helfen, ich glaube, dass...
2. vi1) (indicating physical or mental state person) sich fühlento feel well/ill/apprehensive — sich wohlfühlen/elend/unsicher fühlen
I feel sick —
to feel convinced/certain — überzeugt/sicher sein
to feel hungry/thirsty/sleepy — hungrig/durstig/müde sein
I feel hot/cold — mir ist heiß/kalt
I felt very touched by his remarks —
I feel much better — ich fühle mich viel besser, es geht mir viel besser
you'll feel ( all) the better for a bath — ein Bad wird Ihnen guttun
I felt sad/strange — mir war traurig/komisch zumute or zu Mute
I felt as though I'd never been away — mir war, als ob ich nie weg gewesen wäre
I felt as if I was going to be sick — ich dachte, mir würde schlecht werden
you can imagine what I felt like or how I felt — Sie können sich (dat) vorstellen, wie mir zumute or zu Mute war
2) (= feel to the touch material, ground, bricks etc) sich anfühlento feel hard/soft/rough etc — sich hart/weich/rau etc anfühlen
the room/air feels warm — das Zimmer/die Luft kommt einem warm vor
the shirt feels as though it's made of silk — das Hemd fühlt sich so an, als sei es aus Seide
3) (= think, have opinions) meinenhow do you feel about him/the idea/going for a walk? —
that's just how I feel — das meine ich auch, ich bin genau derselben Meinung
4)I felt like screaming/crying/giving up — ich hätte am liebsten geschrien/geheult/aufgegeben, ich hätte schreien/heulen/aufgeben können
if you feel like it — wenn Sie Lust haben, wenn Sie wollen or gern möchten
5) imperswhat does it feel like or how does it feel to be all alone? — wie fühlt man sich or wie ist das so ganz allein?
what does it feel like or how does it feel to be the boss? — wie fühlt man sich als Chef?, was ist das für ein Gefühl, Chef zu sein?
3. n no pl1)2)(= quality when touched)
it has a velvety/papery feel — es fühlt sich samten/wie Papier anhe loved the feel of her skin — er liebte es, wie sich ihre Haut anfühlte
he recognizes things by their feel — er erkennt Dinge daran, wie sie sich anfühlen
I don't like the feel of wool against my skin — ich mag Wolle nicht auf der Haut
3)(= quality)
the room has a cosy feel —there's a nostalgic feel to his music — seine Musik klingt nostalgisch
4) (fig)to get/have a feel for sth — ein Gefühl nt für etw bekommen/haben
* * *feel [fiːl]A v/t prät und pperf felt [felt]1. anfassen, (be)fühlen, anfühlen:feel up umg jemanden befummeln;feel one’s waya) sich tasten(d zurechtfinden),b) fig vorsichtig vorgehen;feel one’s age sein Alter spüren;I felt myself blush ich spürte, wie ich rot wurde;3. Vergnügen etc empfinden:he felt the loss deeply der Verlust ging ihm sehr zu Herzenthat dass):I feel that … ich finde, dass …; es scheint mir, dass …;it is felt in London that … in London ist man der Ansicht, dass …c) halten für:I feel it (to be) my duty ich halte es für meine Pflicht;it was felt to be unwise man erachtete es für unklugB v/i1. fühlen:he has lost all ability to feel in his left hand er hat in seiner linken Hand keinerlei Gefühl mehr2. auch feel to see fühlen, durch Fühlen oder Tasten festzustellen suchen oder feststellen (whether, if ob; how wie)3. feel fora) tasten nach:feel along the wall for die Wand abtasten nachb) vorsichtig Ausschau halten nachc) suchen nach einer Ausrede etcd) herausfinden; versuchen, etwas herauszufinden:in the absence of a book of instructions we had to feel for the best way to operate the machine4. gefühlsmäßig reagieren oder handeln5. sich fühlen, sich befinden, sich vorkommen, sein:feel ill sich krank fühlen;I feel warm mir ist warm;I don’t feel quite myself ich bin nicht ganz auf dem Posten;a) sich einer Sache gewachsen fühlen,b) sich in der Lage fühlen zu etwas,c) in (der) Stimmung sein zu etwas;feel like a new man (woman) sich wie neugeboren fühlen;feel 40 sich wie 40 fühlen;feel like (doing) sth Lust haben zu einer oder auf eine Sache(, etwas zu tun);we feel with you wir fühlen mit eucha) entschiedene Ansichten haben über (akk),b) sich erregen über (akk);how do you feel about it? was meinst du dazu?8. sich anfühlen:9. unpers sich fühlen:they know how it feels to be hungry sie wissen, was es heißt, hungrig zu seinC s1. Gefühl n (Art und Weise, wie sich etwas anfühlt):2. (An)Fühlen n:it is soft to the feel, it has a soft feel es fühlt sich weich an;let me have a feel lass mich mal fühlen3. Gefühl n:a) Empfindung f, Eindruck mb) Stimmung f, Atmosphäre ffor für):clutch feel AUTO Gefühl für richtiges Kuppeln* * *1. transitive verb,1) (explore by touch) befühlenfeel one's way — sich (Dat.) seinen Weg ertasten; (fig.): (try something out) sich vorsichtig vor[an]tasten
2) (perceive by touch) fühlen; (become aware of) bemerken; (be aware of) merken; (have sensation of) spüren3) empfinden [Mitleid, Dank, Eifersucht]; verspüren [Drang, Wunsch]feel the cold/ heat — unter der Kälte/Hitze leiden
make itself felt — zu spüren sein; (have effect) sich bemerkbar machen
4) (experience) empfinden; (be affected by) zu spüren bekommenfeel [that]... — das Gefühl haben, dass...
6) (think)2. intransitive verb,feel [that]... — glauben, dass...
1)feel [about] in something [for something] — in etwas (Dat.) [nach etwas] [herum]suchen
feel [about] [after or for something] with something — mit etwas [nach etwas] [umher]tasten
2) (have sense of touch) fühlen3) (be conscious that one is) sich... fühlenfeel angry/delighted/disappointed — böse/froh/enttäuscht sein
feel inclined to do something — dazu neigen, etwas zu tun
the child did not feel loved/wanted — das Kind hatte das Gefühl, ungeliebt/unerwünscht zu sein
how do you feel today? — wie fühlst du dich od. wie geht es dir heute?
feel like something/doing something — (coll.): (wish to have/do) auf etwas (Akk.) Lust haben/Lust haben, etwas zu tun
we feel as if or as though... — es kommt uns vor, als ob...; (have the impression that) wir haben das Gefühl, dass...
if that's how or the way you feel about it — wenn du so darüber denkst
feel passionately/bitterly about something — sich für etwas begeistern/über etwas (Akk.) verbittert sein
5) (be consciously perceived as) sich... anfühlen3. nounit feels nice/uncomfortable — es ist ein angenehmes/unangenehmes Gefühl
get/have a feel for something — (fig.) ein Gespür für etwas bekommen/haben
Phrasal Verbs:- feel for- feel out* * *expr.betasten ausdr.empfinden ausdr.fühlen ausdr.sich fühlen ausdr.spüren ausdr. v.sich befinden v.sich fühlen v. -
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feel [fi:l]toucher ⇒ 1 (a), 3 (a), 3 (b) sentir ⇒ 1 (b), 2 (e) ressentir ⇒ 1 (b), 1 (c) penser ⇒ 1 (d) avoir ⇒ 2 (a) être ⇒ 2 (b) se sentir ⇒ 2 (b) fouiller ⇒ 2 (f) avoir envie de ⇒ 2 (g)(pt & pp felt [felt])∎ feel it, it's so smooth touche-le, c'est tellement doux;∎ feel the quality of this cloth apprécie la qualité de ce tissu;∎ I felt the lump on my arm j'ai tâté ou palpé la grosseur sur mon bras;∎ he felt his pockets il tâta ses poches;∎ to feel one's way avancer à tâtons; (in new job, difficult situation etc) avancer avec précaution;∎ to feel one's way into/out of/up entrer/sortir/monter à tâtons;∎ I'm still feeling my way je suis en train de m'habituer tout doucement(b) (be aware of → wind, sunshine, atmosphere, tension) sentir; (→ pain) sentir, ressentir; (be sensitive to → cold, beauty) être sensible à;∎ I can't feel anything in my foot je ne sens plus rien dans mon pied;∎ I felt the floor tremble or trembling j'ai senti trembler le sol;∎ I could feel her foot touching mine je sentais son pied contre le mien;∎ I could feel myself blushing je me sentais rougir;∎ feel the weight of it! soupèse-moi ça!;∎ he felt the full force of the blow il a reçu le coup de plein fouet;∎ I bet he felt that! il a dû le sentir passer!;∎ to make one's authority felt affirmer son autorité, faire sentir son autorité;∎ I can feel a cold coming on je sens que je suis en train de m'enrhumer;∎ I could feel somebody else in the room je sentais qu'il y avait quelqu'un d'autre dans la pièce;∎ I can feel it in my bones j'en ai le pressentiment(c) (experience → sadness, happiness, joy, relief) ressentir, éprouver; (be affected by → someone's absence, death) être affecté par;∎ to feel fear/regret avoir peur/des regrets;∎ he feels things very deeply il ressent les choses très profondément;∎ do you feel anything for her? est-ce que tu éprouves ou ressens quelque chose à son égard?;∎ to feel the effects of sth ressentir les effets de qch∎ I feel it is my duty to tell you j'estime qu'il est de mon devoir de te le dire;∎ I felt it necessary to intervene j'ai jugé nécessaire d'intervenir;∎ she feels very strongly that… elle est tout à fait convaincue que…;∎ I can't help feeling that… je ne peux pas m'empêcher de penser que…;∎ what do you feel about…? qu'est-ce que vous pensez de…?;∎ I feel that things have changed between us j'ai l'impression que les choses ont changé entre nous;∎ you mustn't feel you have to do it il ne faut pas que tu te sentes obligé de le faire2 intransitive verb (with complement)∎ to feel hot/cold/hungry/thirsty avoir chaud/froid/faim/soif;∎ my hands/feet feel cold j'ai froid aux mains/pieds;∎ my leg feels numb j'ai la jambe engourdie, ma jambe est engourdie;∎ to feel good/old/full of energy se sentir bien/vieux/plein d'énergie;∎ how do you feel or are you feeling today? comment te sens-tu aujourd'hui?;∎ also humorous are you feeling all right? (physically) est-ce que tu te sens bien?;∎ she's feeling a lot better elle se sent beaucoup mieux;∎ my foot feels better mon pied va mieux;∎ to feel as though or as if or like croire que + indicative, avoir l'impression que + indicative;∎ I feel or it feels as if I've been hit on the head with a hammer j'ai l'impression qu'on m'a donné un coup de marteau sur la tête;∎ my arm feels as if it's broken j'ai l'impression que je me suis cassé le bras;∎ he's not feeling himself today il n'est pas en forme aujourd'hui;∎ you'll soon be feeling (more) yourself or your old self again tu iras bientôt mieux, tu seras bientôt remis;∎ you're as old as you feel on a l'âge que l'on veut bien avoir;∎ I feel ten years younger je me sens dix ans de moins∎ to feel glad/sad/undecided être heureux/triste/indécis;∎ to feel (like) a fool se sentir bête;∎ to feel (like) a failure avoir l'impression d'être un raté;∎ to feel (like) a new woman/man se sentir comme neuve/neuf;∎ I felt like a criminal j'ai eu l'impression d'être un criminel;∎ I feel really stupid je me sens vraiment stupide;∎ I know how you feel je sais ce que tu ressens;∎ if that's how you feel… si c'est comme ça que tu vois les choses…;∎ how do you think it makes ME feel? qu'est-ce que tu crois que je ressens, moi?;∎ how would you feel if it happened to you? comment te sentirais-tu ou qu'est-ce que ça te ferait si ça t'arrivait à toi?;∎ how would you feel if I were to offer you a job? qu'est-ce que vous diriez si je vous offrais un emploi?;∎ how do you feel about him/the plan? qu'est-ce que tu penses de lui/ce projet?, comment le trouves-tu/trouves-tu ce projet?;∎ I felt really bad about it j'étais dans mes petits souliers;∎ he felt really bad about leaving her ça l'ennuyait vraiment de la laisser;∎ she feels very strongly about it elle a une position très arrêtée là-dessus;∎ how do you feel about him coming to stay with us for a few months? qu'est-ce que ça te ferait s'il venait habiter chez nous pendant quelques mois?∎ it feels good to be alive/home c'est bon d'être en vie/chez soi;∎ it feels strange to be back ça fait drôle d'être de retour;∎ does that feel better? est-ce que c'est mieux comme ça?;∎ it feels all wrong for me to be doing this ça me gêne de faire ça;∎ it feels like (it's going to) rain/snow on dirait qu'il va pleuvoir/neiger;∎ it feels like spring ça sent le printemps;∎ what does it feel like or how does it feel to be Prime Minister? quelle impression ça fait d'être Premier ministre?∎ to feel hard/soft/smooth/rough être dur/doux/lisse/rêche (au toucher);∎ the room felt hot/stuffy il faisait chaud/l'atmosphère était étouffante dans la pièce;∎ the room feels damp la pièce (me) paraît humide;∎ the atmosphere felt tense on sentait une certaine tension dans l'air;∎ your forehead feels hot ton front est brûlant;∎ your neck feels swollen on dirait que ton cou est enflé(e) (be capable of sensation) sentir(f) (grope → in drawer, pocket) fouiller;∎ I was feeling in my pocket for the keys je fouillais dans ma poche pour trouver mes clés;∎ we had to feel in the dark for the light switch il a fallu que nous cherchions l'interrupteur à tâtons dans l'obsurité∎ to feel like sth (want) avoir envie de qch;∎ I feel like a cup of coffee/something to eat j'ai envie d'une tasse de café/de manger quelque chose;∎ I felt like crying j'avais envie de pleurer;∎ do you feel like going out tonight? ça te dit de sortir ce soir?;∎ don't do it if you don't feel like it ne le fais pas si tu n'en as pas envie ou si ça ne te dit rien3 noun(a) (tactile quality, sensation)∎ I could tell by the feel of it je m'en étais rendu compte rien qu'au toucher;∎ this garment has a really nice feel to it ce vêtement est vraiment agréable au toucher;∎ there's a funny feel to this gearstick le levier de vitesses fait un peu drôle;∎ I like the feel of cotton next to or against my skin j'aime bien le contact du coton sur ma peau(b) (act of feeling, touching)∎ to have a feel of sth toucher qch;∎ can I have a feel? je peux toucher?;∎ very familiar he's always trying to have a quick feel (sexually) il a la main baladeuse∎ to get the feel of sth s'habituer à qch;∎ to have a real feel for translation/music avoir la traduction/la musique dans la peau(d) (atmosphere) atmosphère f;∎ the room has a nice homely feel (to it) on se sent vraiment bien dans cette pièce;∎ his music has a really Latin feel (to it) il y a vraiment une influence latino-américaine dans sa musique∎ he's got great feel il est très doué ou habile(in drawer, pocket) fouiller;∎ to feel about or around in one's pocket for the key fouiller dans sa poche pour trouver sa clé;∎ to feel about or around in the dark for sth chercher qch à tâtons dans le noir, tâtonner dans le noir pour trouver qch∎ I feel for you je compatis; ironic comme je te plains!;∎ that poor woman, I feel for her la pauvre, ça me fait de la peine pour elle(b) (in drawer, handbag, pocket) chercherfamiliar (sexually) peloter, tripoter∎ to feel up to doing sth (feel like) se sentir le courage de faire qch; (feel physically strong enough) se sentir la force de faire qch; (feel qualified, competent) se sentir capable ou à même de faire qch;∎ I don't really feel up to it (feel like) je ne m'en sens pas le courage; (feel strong enough) je ne m'en sens pas la force; (feel qualified, competent enough) je ne me sens pas à la hauteur;∎ if you feel up to it, how about a weekend in London? si tu t'en sens le courage, que dirais-tu d'un week-end à Londres?;∎ I don't feel up to a visit from your parents je ne me sens pas le courage de recevoir tes parents -
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feel [fi:l]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. noun━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► vb: pret, ptp felt━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. nouna. ( = texture) toucher mb. ( = sensation) sensation fc. ( = impression) you have to get the feel of a new car il faut se faire à une nouvelle voiture• the palms bring a Mediterranean feel to the garden les palmiers donnent un aspect méditerranéen au jardind. ( = intuition) to have a feel for languages être doué pour les languesa. ( = touch) toucher ; ( = explore with one's fingers) palper• she felt the jacket to see if it was made of wool elle a touché la veste pour voir si c'était de la laine• he got out of bed and felt his way to the telephone il s'est levé et a avancé à tâtons jusqu'au téléphone• she's still feeling her way in her new job elle n'est pas encore complètement habituée à son nouveau travailb. ( = experience physically) [+ blow, caress, pain] sentirc. ( = be affected by) to feel the cold être sensible au froidd. ( = experience emotionally) [+ sympathy] éprouver ; [+ grief] ressentir• to feel o.s. blushing se sentir rougire. ( = believe) penser• he felt it necessary to point out... il a jugé nécessaire de faire remarquer...• I feel strongly that... je suis convaincu que...• I can't help feeling that something is wrong je ne peux m'empêcher de penser que quelque chose ne va pas• how do you feel today? comment vous sentez-vous aujourd'hui ?• to feel cold/hot/hungry/thirsty avoir froid/chaud/faim/soifb. (emotionally) I couldn't help feeling envious je ne pouvais pas m'empêcher d'éprouver de la jalousie• I feel sure that... je suis sûr que...• how do you feel about him? que pensez-vous de lui ?c. ► to feel like sth ( = want) avoir envie de qch• do you feel like a walk? ça vous dit d'aller vous promener ?d. ( = have impression) I felt as if I was going to faint j'avais l'impression que j'allais m'évanouire. ( = give impression) to feel hard/soft [object] être dur/doux au toucherf. ( = grope) she felt in her pocket for some change elle a fouillé dans sa poche pour trouver de la monnaie* * *[fiːl] 1.1) (atmosphere, impression created) atmosphère f2) ( sensation to the touch) sensation f3) (act of touching, feeling)let me have a feel — ( touch) laisse-moi toucher; (hold, weigh) laisse-moi soupeser
4) (familiarity, understanding)2.to get the feel of — se faire à [controls, system]
transitive verb (prét, pp felt)1) ( experience) éprouver [affection, desire, pride]; ressentir [hostility, obligation, effects]2) ( believe)I feel deeply ou strongly that they are wrong — j'ai la profonde conviction qu'ils ont tort
3) ( physically) sentir [blow, draught, heat]; ressentir [ache, stiffness, effects]she feels/doesn't feel the cold — elle est/n'est pas frileuse
4) ( touch deliberately) tâter [texture, washing, cloth]; palper [patient, body part, parcel]to feel one's way — lit avancer à tâtons; fig tâter le terrain
5) ( sense) avoir conscience de [presence, tension, seriousness, irony]3.intransitive verb (prét, pp felt)1) ( emotionally) se sentir [sad, happy, nervous, safe]; être [sure, surprised]; avoir l'impression d'être [trapped, betrayed]to feel afraid/ashamed — avoir peur/honte
to feel as if ou as though — avoir l'impression que
how does it feel ou what does it feel like to be a dad? — qu'est-ce que ça fait d'être papa?; feel for
2) ( physically) se sentir [ill, better, tired]to feel hot/thirsty — avoir chaud/soif
3) ( create certain sensation) être [cold, smooth]; avoir l'air [eerie]4) ( want)5) (touch, grope)to feel in — fouiller dans [bag, pocket, drawer]
4.to feel along — tâtonner le long de [edge, wall]; feel around, feel for
Phrasal Verbs:- feel for- feel out -
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point
1. noun1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) punta2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) punta, cabo3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) punto4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) punto5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) momento preciso6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) punto7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) punto (cardinal)8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) punto9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) punto, cuestión10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) sentido11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) cualidad12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) toma
2. verb1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) apuntar2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) señalar, apuntar3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) rejuntar•- pointed- pointer
- pointless
- pointlessly
- points
- be on the point of
- come to the point
- make a point of
- make one's point
- point out
- point one's toes
point1 n1. punta2. punto3. momentoat the point when I left, they were winning 3 1 en el momento en que me fui, ganaban 3 a 14. comafour point five (4.5) cuatro coma cinco (4,5)En el sistema inglés, los millares se separan con una coma y los decimales con un punto, así que tres mil ochocientas treinta y cinco se escribiría 3,835 y treinta y ocho coma veinticinco se escribiría 38.255. sentidothere's no point in waiting, he's not coming no tiene sentido esperar, no vienepoint2 vb señalar / indicartr[pɔɪnt]1 (sharp end - of knife, nail, pencil) punta2 (place) punto, lugar nombre masculino■ meeting point punto de encuentro, punto de reunión3 (moment) momento, instante nombre masculino, punto■ at that point en aquel momento, entonces4 (state, degree) punto, extremo5 (on scale, graph, compass) punto; (on thermometer) grado■ what's the boiling point of water? ¿cuál es el punto de ebullición del agua?6 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (score, mark) punto, tanto7 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL entero8 (item, matter, idea, detail) punto■ I see your point ya veo lo que quieres decir, entiendo lo que quieres decir■ point taken! ¡de acuerdo!9 (central idea, meaning) idea, significado10 (purpose, use) sentido, propósito■ what's the point? ¿para qué?■ what's the point of... ¿qué sentido tiene...■ there's no point in... no vale la pena...11 (quality, ability) cualidad nombre femenino12 SMALLGEOGRAPHY/SMALL punta, cabo13 SMALLMATHEMATICS/SMALL (in geometry) punto (de intersección)14 (on compass) punto (cardinal)15 (in decimals) coma1 (show) señalar2 figurative use (indicate) indicar1 (with weapon) apuntar2 (direct) señalar, indicar3 (wall, house) ajuntar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat the point of a gun a punta de pistolain point of fact de hecho, en realidadnot to put too finer point on it hablando en platato be beside the point no venir al casoto be on the point of doing something estar a punto de hacer algoto be to the point ser relevante y conciso,-ato come to the point ir al granoto dance on points bailar de puntasto get to the point ir al granoto make a point of doing something proponerse hacer algo, poner empeño en hacer algoto reach the point of no return no poder echarse atrásup to a point hasta cierto puntopoint of order moción nombre femenino de ordenpoint of view punto de vistaweak point punto débilpoint ['pɔɪnt] vt1) sharpen: afilar (la punta de)2) indicate: señalar, indicarto point the way: señalar el camino3) aim: apuntar4)to point out : señalar, indicarpoint vi1)to point at : señalar (con el dedo)2)to point to indicate: señalar, indicarpoint n1) item: punto mthe main points: los puntos principales2) quality: cualidad fher good points: sus buenas cualidadesit's not his strong point: no es su (punto) fuerteit's beside the point: no viene al casoto get to the point: ir al granoto stick to the point: no salirse del tema4) purpose: fin m, propósito mthere's no point to it: no vale la pena, no sirve para nada5) place: punto m, lugar mpoints of interest: puntos interesantes6) : punto m (en una escala)boiling point: punto de ebullición7) moment: momento m, coyuntura fat this point: en este momento8) tip: punta f9) headland: punta f, cabo m10) period: punto m (marca de puntuación)11) unit: punto mhe scored 15 points: ganó 15 puntosshares fell 10 points: las acciones bajaron 10 enteroscompass points : puntos mpl cardinalesdecimal point : punto m decimal, coma fn.• cabo s.m.• entero s.m.• extremo s.m.• finalidad s.f.• pico s.m.• propósito s.m.• punta s.f.• puntilla s.f.• punto s.m.• púa s.f.• tanto s.m.v.• afilar v.• apuntar v.• asestar v.• clavetear v.• encarar v.• señalar v.pɔɪnt
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1) noun2) ca) ( dot) punto mb) ( decimal point) ≈coma f, punto m decimal (AmL) ( the point is used instead of the comma in some Latin American countries)1.5 — (léase: one point five) 1,5 (read as: uno coma cinco) 1.5 (read as: uno punto cinco) (AmL)
3) ca) ( in space) punto mpoint of departure — punto m de partida
customs point — aduana f
things have reached such a point that... — las cosas han llegado a tal punto or a tal extremo que...
the point of no return: we've reached the point of no return — ahora ya no nos podemos echar atrás
b) ( on scale) punto mfreezing/boiling point — punto de congelación/ebullición
you're right, up to a point — hasta cierto punto tienes razón
she is reserved to the point of coldness — es tan reservada, que llega a ser fría
4) c ( in time) momento mat this point — en ese/este momento or instante
he was at the point of death — (frml) estaba agonizando
to be on the point of -ing — estar* a punto de + inf
5) c (in contest, exam) punto mto win on points — ( in boxing) ganar por puntos
to make points with somebody — (AmE) hacer* méritos con alguien; match point, set I 4)
6) ca) (item, matter) punto mpoint of honor — cuestión f de honor or pundonor
point of order — moción f de orden
to bring up o raise a point — plantear una cuestión
to make a point of -ing: I'll make a point of watching them closely me encargaré de vigilarlos de cerca; to stretch a point — hacer* una excepción
b) ( argument)yes, that's a point — sí, ese es un punto interesante
to make a point: that was a very interesting point you made lo que señalaste or planteaste or dijiste es muy interesante; she made the point that... observó que...; all right, you've made your point! sí, bueno, ya has dicho lo que querías decir; ( conceding) sí, bueno, tienes razón; I take your point, but... te entiendo, pero...; point taken de acuerdo; to prove one's/a point — demostrar* que uno tiene razón or está en lo cierto
7) (no pl) (central issue, meaning)to come/get to the point — ir* al grano
to keep o stick to the point — no irse* por las ramas, no salirse* del tema
and, more to the point... — y lo que es más...
that's beside the point — eso no tiene nada que ver or no viene al caso
the point is that... — el hecho es que...
to miss the point — no entender* de qué se trata
8) u ( purpose)what's the point of going on? — ¿qué sentido tiene seguir?, ¿para qué vamos a seguir?
the whole point of my trip was to see you — justamente iba a viajar (or he viajado etc) nada más que para verte, el único propósito de mi viaje era verte a ti
9) c (feature, quality)10) ca) (sharp end, tip) punta fb) ( promontory) ( Geog) punta f, cabo m12) c ( socket) (BrE)(electrical o power) point — toma f de corriente, tomacorriente m (AmL)
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transitive verb (aim, direct) señalar, indicar*can you point us in the right direction? — ¿nos puede indicar por dónde se va?, ¿nos puede señalar el camino?
to point something AT somebody/something: he pointed his finger at me me señaló con el dedo; she pointed the gun at him le apuntó con la pistola; point the aerosol away from you — apunta para otro lado con el aerosol
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via) (with finger, stick etc) señalarto point AT/TO something/somebody — señalar algo/a alguien
b) ( call attention)the report points to deficiencies in health care — el informe señala deficiencias en la asistencia sanitaria
c) (indicate, suggest)to point TO something — \<\<facts/symptoms\>\> indicar* algo
it all points to suicide — todo indica or hace pensar que se trata de un suicidio
the trends point to an early economic recovery — los indicios apuntan a una pronta reactivación de la economía
Phrasal Verbs:[pɔɪnt]1. N1) (Geom) (=dot) punto m ; (=decimal point) punto m decimal, coma ftwo point six (2.6) — dos coma seis (2,6)
2) (on scale, thermometer) punto mboiling/freezing point — punto de ebullición/congelación
4) [of needle, pencil, knife etc] punta f ; [of pen] puntilla f•
at the point of a sword — a punta de espada•
with a sharp point — puntiagudo5) (=place) punto m, lugar mthis was the low/high point of his career — este fue el momento más bajo/el momento cumbre de su carrera
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at all points — por todas partes, en todos los sitiosthe train stops at Carlisle and all points south — el tren para en Carlisle y todas las estaciones al sur
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when it comes to the point — en el momento de la verdadwhen it came to the point of paying... — cuando llegó la hora de pagar..., a la hora de pagar...
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there was no point of contact between them — no existía ningún nexo de unión entre ellos•
from that point on... — de allí en adelante...•
to reach the point of no return — (lit, fig) llegar al punto sin retorno•
to be on the point of doing sth — estar a punto de hacer algo•
abrupt to the point of rudeness — tan brusco que resulta grosero•
at the point where the road forks — donde se bifurca el camino6) (=counting unit) (in Sport, test) punto m•
to win on points — ganar por puntos•
to give sth/sb points out of ten — dar a algo/algn un número de puntos sobre diez•
to score ten points — marcar diez puntos7) (=most important thing)the point is that... — el caso es que...
that's the whole point, that's just the point! — ¡eso es!, ¡ahí está!
the point of the joke/story — la gracia del chiste/cuento
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to be beside the point — no venir al casoit is beside the point that... — no importa que + subjun
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do you get the point? — ¿entiendes por dónde voy or lo que quiero decir?•
to miss the point — no comprender•
that's not the point — esto no viene al caso, no es eso•
to get off the point — salirse del tema•
his remarks were to the point — sus observaciones venían al casoto come or get to the point — ir al grano
to keep or stick to the point — no salirse del tema
to speak to the point — (=relevantly) hablar acertadamente, hablar con tino
8) (=purpose, use) [of action, visit] finalidad f, propósito m•
it gave point to the argument — hizo ver la importancia del argumento•
there's little point in telling him — no merece la pena or no tiene mucho sentido decírselo•
there's no point in staying — no tiene sentido quedarsea long story that seemed to have no point at all — una larga historia que no parecía venir al caso en absoluto
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to see the point of sth — encontrar or ver sentido a algo, entender el porqué de algoI don't see the point of or in doing that — no veo qué sentido tiene hacer eso
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what's the point? — ¿para qué?, ¿a cuento de qué?what's the point of or in trying? — ¿de qué sirve intentar?
9) (=detail, argument) punto mthe points to remember are... — los puntos a retener son los siguientes...
to carry or gain or win one's point — salirse con la suya
five-point plan — proyecto m de cinco puntos
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to argue point by point — razonar punto por punto•
in point of fact — en realidad, el caso es que•
I think she has a point — creo que tiene un poco de razónyou've got or you have a point there! — ¡tienes razón!, ¡es cierto! (LAm)
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the point at issue — el asunto, el tema en cuestión•
to make one's point — convenceryou've made your point — nos etc has convencido
to make the point that... — hacer ver or comprender que...
to make a point of doing sth, make it a point to do sth — poner empeño en hacer algo
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on this point — sobre este punto•
to stretch a point — hacer una excepción•
I take your point — acepto lo que dicespoint taken! — ¡de acuerdo!
10)to see or understand sb's point of view — comprender el punto de vista de algn
11) (=matter) cuestión f12) (=characteristic) cualidad fwhat points should I look for? — ¿qué puntos debo buscar?
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he has his points — tiene algunas cualidades buenas•
tact isn't one of his strong points — la discreción no es uno de sus (puntos) fuertes15) (Geog) punta f, promontorio m, cabo m16) (Typ) (=punctuation mark) punto m9 point black — (Typ) negritas fpl del cuerpo 9
17) (Ballet) (usu pl) punta f•
to dance on points — bailar sobre las puntas2. VT1) (=aim, direct) apuntar (at a)•
to point a gun at sb — apuntar a algn con un fusilto point one's finger at sth/sb — señalar con el dedo algo/a algn
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he pointed the car towards London — puso el coche rumbo a Londres- point the finger at sb2) (=indicate, show) señalar, indicar•
would you point me in the direction of the town hall? — ¿me quiere decir dónde está el ayuntamiento?•
to point the moral that... — subrayar la moraleja de que...•
to point the way — (lit, fig) señalar el camino3) (Constr) [+ wall] rejuntar4) [+ text] puntuar; [+ Hebrew etc] puntar3. VI1) (lit) señalar•
the car isn't pointing in the right direction — el coche no va en la dirección correcta•
the hands pointed to midnight — las agujas marcaban las 12 de la noche2) (fig) (=indicate) indicar•
this points to the fact that... — esto indica que...3)• to point to sth — (=call attention to) señalar algo
4) [dog] mostrar la caza, parar4.CPDpoint duty N — (Brit) (Police) control m de la circulación
to be on point duty — dirigir la circulación or el tráfico
point man N — (=spokesman) portavoz m
point of reference N — punto m de referencia
point of sale N — punto m de venta
points decision N — (Boxing) decisión f a los puntos
points failure N — (Brit) (Rail) fallo m en el sistema de agujas
points system N — (gen) sistema m de puntos; (Aut) sistema de penalización por las infracciones cometidas por un conductor que puede llevar a determinadas sanciones (p. ej. la retirada del permiso de conducir)
point-of-salepoints victory, points win N — victoria f a los puntos
- point up* * *[pɔɪnt]
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1) noun2) ca) ( dot) punto mb) ( decimal point) ≈coma f, punto m decimal (AmL) ( the point is used instead of the comma in some Latin American countries)1.5 — (léase: one point five) 1,5 (read as: uno coma cinco) 1.5 (read as: uno punto cinco) (AmL)
3) ca) ( in space) punto mpoint of departure — punto m de partida
customs point — aduana f
things have reached such a point that... — las cosas han llegado a tal punto or a tal extremo que...
the point of no return: we've reached the point of no return — ahora ya no nos podemos echar atrás
b) ( on scale) punto mfreezing/boiling point — punto de congelación/ebullición
you're right, up to a point — hasta cierto punto tienes razón
she is reserved to the point of coldness — es tan reservada, que llega a ser fría
4) c ( in time) momento mat this point — en ese/este momento or instante
he was at the point of death — (frml) estaba agonizando
to be on the point of -ing — estar* a punto de + inf
5) c (in contest, exam) punto mto win on points — ( in boxing) ganar por puntos
to make points with somebody — (AmE) hacer* méritos con alguien; match point, set I 4)
6) ca) (item, matter) punto mpoint of honor — cuestión f de honor or pundonor
point of order — moción f de orden
to bring up o raise a point — plantear una cuestión
to make a point of -ing: I'll make a point of watching them closely me encargaré de vigilarlos de cerca; to stretch a point — hacer* una excepción
b) ( argument)yes, that's a point — sí, ese es un punto interesante
to make a point: that was a very interesting point you made lo que señalaste or planteaste or dijiste es muy interesante; she made the point that... observó que...; all right, you've made your point! sí, bueno, ya has dicho lo que querías decir; ( conceding) sí, bueno, tienes razón; I take your point, but... te entiendo, pero...; point taken de acuerdo; to prove one's/a point — demostrar* que uno tiene razón or está en lo cierto
7) (no pl) (central issue, meaning)to come/get to the point — ir* al grano
to keep o stick to the point — no irse* por las ramas, no salirse* del tema
and, more to the point... — y lo que es más...
that's beside the point — eso no tiene nada que ver or no viene al caso
the point is that... — el hecho es que...
to miss the point — no entender* de qué se trata
8) u ( purpose)what's the point of going on? — ¿qué sentido tiene seguir?, ¿para qué vamos a seguir?
the whole point of my trip was to see you — justamente iba a viajar (or he viajado etc) nada más que para verte, el único propósito de mi viaje era verte a ti
9) c (feature, quality)10) ca) (sharp end, tip) punta fb) ( promontory) ( Geog) punta f, cabo m12) c ( socket) (BrE)(electrical o power) point — toma f de corriente, tomacorriente m (AmL)
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transitive verb (aim, direct) señalar, indicar*can you point us in the right direction? — ¿nos puede indicar por dónde se va?, ¿nos puede señalar el camino?
to point something AT somebody/something: he pointed his finger at me me señaló con el dedo; she pointed the gun at him le apuntó con la pistola; point the aerosol away from you — apunta para otro lado con el aerosol
2.
via) (with finger, stick etc) señalarto point AT/TO something/somebody — señalar algo/a alguien
b) ( call attention)the report points to deficiencies in health care — el informe señala deficiencias en la asistencia sanitaria
c) (indicate, suggest)to point TO something — \<\<facts/symptoms\>\> indicar* algo
it all points to suicide — todo indica or hace pensar que se trata de un suicidio
the trends point to an early economic recovery — los indicios apuntan a una pronta reactivación de la economía
Phrasal Verbs: -
19 soul
noun1) Seele, diesell one's soul for something — (fig.) seine Seele für etwas verkaufen
2) (person) Seele, die* * *[səul]1) (the spirit; the non-physical part of a person, which is often thought to continue in existence after he or she dies: People often discuss whether animals and plants have souls.) die Seele2) (a person: She's a wonderful old soul.) die Seele3) ((of an enterprise etc) the organizer or leader: He is the soul of the whole movement.) die Seele4) (soul music.) der Soul•- academic.ru/68960/soulful">soulful- soulfully
- soulless
- soul-destroying
- soul music* * *[səʊl, AM soʊl]I. nher \soul is now at peace ihre Seele ruht nun in Friedento pray for sb's \soul für jds Seele betento sell one's \soul [to sb] seine Seele [an jdn] verkaufenher paintings lack \soul ihre Bilder wirken [kalt und] seelenlosa town of five thousand \souls eine Stadt mit fünftausend Seelennot a \soul keine Menschenseele4. (essence)to be the \soul of discretion/honesty die Verschwiegenheit/die Ehrlichkeit in Person seinto have got \soul sich als Afroamerikaner der afroamerikanischen Kultur bewusst sein7.\soul cooking [or food] die traditionelle afroamerikanische Küche* * *[səʊl]n1) Seele fupon my soul! (dated) (God) bless my soul! — meiner Treu (dated), na so was!
See:→ body2) (= inner being) Innerste(s), Wesen nthe may not be a brilliant intellect, but he has a beautiful soul — er ist vielleicht kein großer Geist, aber er hat innere Werte
he loved her with all his heart and with all his soul — er liebte sie mit jeder Faser seines Herzens
the priest urged them to search their souls —
a little humility is good for the soul — ein bisschen Bescheidenheit tut der Seele gut
the soul of the city has been destroyed by modernization — durch die Modernisierung ist die Stadt in ihrem innersten Wesen zerstört worden
to have a soul above sth — über etw (acc) hoch erhaben sein
a musician of considerable technical skill, but lacking soul — ein Musiker von beachtlichem technischem Können, aber ohne echtes Gefühl
you've got to have soul ( US sl ) — du musst Feeling haben (inf)
soul brother — Bruder m
soul sister — Schwester f
4) (= person) Seele f3,000 souls — 3.000 Seelen (geh)
how is she, the wee soul? — wie gehts denn unsrer Kleinen?
there wasn't a living soul about —
the ship was lost with all souls — das Schiff ging mit (der ganzen Besatzung und) allen Passagieren unter
5)he's the soul of generosity/discretion — er ist die Großzügigkeit/Diskretion in Person
* * *soul [səʊl] s1. REL, PHIL Seele f:’pon my soul! ganz bestimmt!2. Seele f, Herz n, Gemüt n, (das) Innere:he has a soul above mere moneygrubbing er hat auch noch Sinn für andere Dinge als Geldraffen;in my soul of souls ganz tief in meinem Herzen;bare one’s soul to sb jemandem sein Herz ausschütten3. fig Seele f (Triebfeder, Mittelpunkt):4. fig Geist m (Person):5. Seele f (Mensch):a good soul eine gute Seele, eine Seele von einem Menschen;an honest soul eine ehrliche Haut umg;poor soul armer Kerl;not a soul keine Menschenseele6. Inbegriff m, Muster n:he is the soul of discretion (generosity) er ist die Verschwiegenheit (Großzügigkeit) selbst oder in Person7. Kraft f, Inbrunst f, auch (künstlerischer) Ausdruck:he has no soul er hat keine Energie;his pictures lack soul seinen Bildern fehlt Leben* * *noun1) Seele, diesell one's soul for something — (fig.) seine Seele für etwas verkaufen
2) (person) Seele, die* * *n.Geist -er m.Seele -n f. -
20 to
1. tə,tu preposition1) (towards; in the direction of: I cycled to the station; The book fell to the floor; I went to the concert/lecture/play.) a, hacia2) (as far as: His story is a lie from beginning to end.) a, hasta3) (until: Did you stay to the end of the concert?) hasta4) (sometimes used to introduce the indirect object of a verb: He sent it to us; You're the only person I can talk to.) con, a5) (used in expressing various relations: Listen to me!; Did you reply to his letter?; Where's the key to this door?; He sang to (the accompaniment of) his guitar.) a, para6) (into a particular state or condition: She tore the letter to pieces.) en7) (used in expressing comparison or proportion: He's junior to me; Your skill is superior to mine; We won the match by 5 goals to 2.) a8) (showing the purpose or result of an action etc: He came quickly to my assistance; To my horror, he took a gun out of his pocket.) en; para9) (tə used before an infinitive eg after various verbs and adjectives, or in other constructions: I want to go!; He asked me to come; He worked hard to (= in order to) earn a lot of money; These buildings were designed to (= so as to) resist earthquakes; She opened her eyes to find him standing beside her; I arrived too late to see him.) para10) (used instead of a complete infinitive: He asked her to stay but she didn't want to.) (hacerlo)
2. tu: adverb1) (into a closed or almost closed position: He pulled/pushed the door to.) hasta cerrar2) (used in phrasal verbs and compounds: He came to (= regained consciousness).) a•to prep1. a2. a / hastashe works from nine to five trabaja de nueve a cinco / trabaja desde las nueve hasta las cinco3. menos4. paratotr[tʊ, ʊnstressed tə]1 (with place) a■ did you go to the bank? ¿fuiste al banco?■ A is to the north/south/east/west of B A está al norte/sur/este/oeste de B2 (towards) hacia3 (as far as, until) a, hasta■ I like all music, from Abba to ZZTop me gusta toda la música, desde Abba hasta ZZTop4 (of time) menos6 (for) de■ what's the answer to question 4? ¿cuál es la respuesta a la pregunta número 4?7 (attitude, behaviour) con, para con8 (in honour of) a9 (touching) a, contra10 (accompanied by) acompañado,-a de11 (causing something) para■ to my surprise, it was empty para mi sorpresa, estaba vacío12 (as seen by) por lo que respecta■ to a foreigner, it must seem awful para un extranjero, debe parecer terrible■ to some people he was a hero, to others a traitor para algunos era un héroe, para otros era un traidor14 (ratio) a15 (per, equivalent) a, en■ how much does your car do to the gallon? ≈ ¿cuánto gasta tu coche a los cien kilómetros?16 (according to) según■ is it to your taste? ¿es de su agrado?17 (result) a18 (in order to) para, a fin de■ would you like to dance? --I'd love to ¿te gustaría bailar? --me encantaría■ she didn't want to go, but she had to no quería ir, pero no le quedaba más remedio1 (of door) ajustada\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto and fro vaivén, ir y venir Table 1SMALLNOTA/SMALL Cuando se usa con la raíz del verbo para formar el infinitivo no se traduce/Table 1 ■ I want to help you quiero ayudarteto ['tu:] adv1) : a un estado conscienteto come to: volver en sí2)to and fro : de aquí para allá, de un lado para otroto prepto go to the doctor: ir al médicoI'm going to John's: voy a la casa de John2) toward: a, haciatwo miles to the south: dos millas hacia el sur3) on: en, sobreapply salve to the wound: póngale ungüento a la herida4) up to: hasta, ato a degree: hasta cierto gradofrom head to toe: de pies a cabezait's quarter to seven: son las siete menos cuarto6) until: a, hastafrom May to December: de mayo a diciembrethe key to the lock: la llave del candadodancing to the rhythm: bailando al compásit's similar to mine: es parecido al míothey won 4 to 2: ganaron 4 a 2made to order: hecho a la ordento my knowledge: a mi sabertwenty to the box: veinte por cajato understand: entenderto go away: irse
I tuː, weak form tə1)a) ( indicating destination) awe went to John's — fuimos a casa de John, fuimos a lo de John (RPl), fuimos donde John (esp AmL)
you can wear it to a party/the wedding — puedes ponértelo para una fiesta/la boda
b) ( indicating direction) haciac) ( indicating position) ato the left/right of something — a la izquierda/derecha de algo
2) (against, onto)3)a) ( as far as) hastab) ( until) hastac) ( indicating range)there will be 30 to 35 guests — habrá entre 30 y 35 invitados; see also from 4)
4)a) ( showing indirect object)who did you send/give it to? — ¿a quién se lo mandaste/diste?
what did you say to him/them? — ¿qué le/les dijiste?
I'll hand you over to Jane — te paso or (Esp tb) te pongo con Jane
I was singing/talking to myself — estaba cantando/hablando solo
to me, he will always be a hero — para mí, siempre será un héroe
he was very kind/rude to me — fue muy amable/grosero conmigo
b) (in toasts, dedications)to Paul with love from Jane — para Paul, con cariño de Jane
5) (indicating proportion, relation)how many ounces are there to the pound? — ¿cuántas onzas hay en una libra?
it does 30 miles to the gallon — da or rinde 30 millas por galón, consume 6.75 litros a los or por cada cien kilómetros
there's a 10 to 1 chance of... — hay una probabilidad de uno en 10 de...
that's nothing to what followed — eso no es nada comparado or en comparación con lo que vino después
6) ( concerning)what do you say to that? — ¿qué dices a eso?, ¿qué te parece (eso)?
there's nothing to it — es muy simple or sencillo
7)a) ( in accordance with)b) ( producing)to my horror/delight... — para mi horror/alegría...
c) ( indicating purpose)8) ( indicating belonging) dethe solution to the problem — la solución al or del problema
it has a nice ring/sound to it — suena bien
9) ( telling time) (BrE)ten to three — las tres menos diez, diez para las tres (AmL exc RPl)
10) ( accompanied by)they sang it to the tune of `Clementine' — lo cantaron con la melodía de `Clementine'
II tə1)a)to sing/fear/leave — cantar/temer/partir
b) ( in order to) parac) ( indicating result)he awoke to find her gone — cuando despertó, ella ya se había ido
I walked 5 miles only to be told they weren't home — caminé 5 millas para que me dijeran que no estaban en casa
d) ( without vb)2) (after adj or n)it's easy/difficult to do — es fácil/difícil de hacer
III tuː [tʊ, tuː, tǝ]1. PREPOSITIONWhen to is the second element in a phrasal verb, eg set to, heave to, look up the phrasal verb. When to is part of a set combination, eg nice to, to my mind, to all appearances, appeal to, look up the other word.1) (destination) aNote: a + el = al
it's 90 kilometres to Lima — de aquí a Lima hay 90 kilómetros, hay 90 kilómetros a Lima
to go to Paris/Spain — ir a París/España
to go to school/university — ir al colegio/a la Universidad
I liked the exhibition, I went to it twice — me gustó la exposición, fui a verla dos veces
we're going to John's/my parents' for Christmas — vamos a casa de John/mis padres por Navidad
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have you ever been to India? — ¿has estado alguna vez en la India?•
flights to Heathrow — vuelos a or con destino a Heathrowchurch 1., 2)•
the road to Edinburgh — la carretera de Edimburgo2) (=towards) haciamove it to the left/right — muévelo hacia la izquierda/derecha
3) (=as far as) hastafrom here to London — de aquí a or hasta Londres
4) (=up to) hastato some extent — hasta cierto punto, en cierta medida
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to this day I still don't know what he meant — aún hoy no sé lo que quiso decir•
from Monday to Friday — de lunes a viernesfrom morning to night — de la mañana a la noche, desde la mañana hasta la noche
decimal 1.•
funds to the value of... — fondos por valor de...5) (=located at) a6) (=against) contrait's a quarter to three — son las tres menos cuarto, es or (LAm) falta un cuarto para las tres
the man I sold it to or frm to whom I sold it — el hombre a quien se lo vendí
it belongs to me — me pertenece (a mí), es mío
what is that to me? — ¿y a mí qué me importa eso?
"that's strange," I said to myself — -es raro -me dije para mis adentros
9) (in dedications, greetings)greetings to all our friends! — ¡saludos a todos los amigos!
welcome to you all! — ¡bienvenidos todos!
"to P.R. Lilly" — (in book) "para P.R. Lilly"
here's to you! — ¡va por ti!, ¡por ti!
a monument to the fallen — un monumento a los caídos, un monumento en honor a los caídos
10) (in ratios, proportions) porthe odds against it happening are a million to one — las probabilidades de que eso ocurra son una entre un millón
three to the fourth, three to the power of four — (Math) tres a la cuarta potencia
11) (in comparisons) a12) (=about, concerning)what do you say to that? — ¿qué te parece (eso)?
what would you say to a beer? — ¿te parece que tomemos una cerveza?
"to repairing pipes:..." — (on bill) "reparación de las cañerías:..."
13) (=according to) segúnto my way of thinking — a mi modo de ver, según mi modo de pensar
14) (=to the accompaniment of)it is sung to the tune of "Tipperary" — se canta con la melodía de "Tipperary"
15) (=of, for) de16) (with gerund/noun)•
to look forward to doing sth — tener muchas ganas de hacer algo•
to prefer painting to drawing — preferir pintar a dibujar•
to be used to (doing) sth — estar acostumbrado a (hacer) algo•
to this end — a or con este fin•
to my enormous shame I did nothing — para gran vergüenza mía, no hice nada•
to my great surprise — con gran sorpresa por mi parte, para gran sorpresa mía2. INFINITIVE PARTICLE1) (infinitive)a)A preposition may be required with the Spanish infinitive, depending on what precedes it: look up the verb.•
she refused to listen — se negó a escuchar•
to start to cry — empezar or ponerse a llorar•
to try to do sth — tratar de hacer algo, intentar hacer algo•
to want to do sth — querer hacer algo•
I'd advise you to think this over — te aconsejaría que te pensaras bien esto•
he'd like me to give up work — le gustaría que dejase de trabajar•
we'd prefer him to go to university — preferiríamos que fuese a la universidad•
I want you to do it — quiero que lo hagasc)there was no one for me to ask, there wasn't anyone for me to ask — no había nadie a quien yo pudiese preguntar
he's not the sort or type to do that — no es de los que hacen eso
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that book is still to be written — ese libro está todavía por escribir•
now is the time to do it — ahora es el momento de hacerlo•
and who is he to criticize? — ¿y quién es él para criticar?3) (purpose, result) paraThe particle to is not translated when it stands for the infinitive:it disappeared, never to be seen again — desapareció para siempre
we didn't want to sell it but we had to — no queríamos venderlo pero tuvimos que hacerlo or no hubo más remedio
"would you like to come to dinner?" - "I'd love to!" — -¿te gustaría venir a cenar? -¡me encantaría!
For combinations like difficult/easy/foolish/ ready/ slow to etc, look up the adjective.you may not want to do it but you ought to for the sake of your education — tal vez no quieres hacerlo pero deberías en aras de tu educación
the first/last to go — el primero/último en irse
See:EASY, DIFFICULT, IMPOSSIBLE in easyand then to be let down like that! — ¡y para que luego te decepcionen así!
and to think he didn't mean a word of it! — ¡y pensar que nada de lo que dijo era de verdad!
7)to see him now one would never think that... — al verlo or viéndolo ahora nadie creería que...
3.ADVERBto pull the door to — tirar de la puerta para cerrarla, cerrar la puerta tirando
to push the door to — empujar la puerta para cerrarla, cerrar la puerta empujando
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I [tuː], weak form [tə]1)a) ( indicating destination) awe went to John's — fuimos a casa de John, fuimos a lo de John (RPl), fuimos donde John (esp AmL)
you can wear it to a party/the wedding — puedes ponértelo para una fiesta/la boda
b) ( indicating direction) haciac) ( indicating position) ato the left/right of something — a la izquierda/derecha de algo
2) (against, onto)3)a) ( as far as) hastab) ( until) hastac) ( indicating range)there will be 30 to 35 guests — habrá entre 30 y 35 invitados; see also from 4)
4)a) ( showing indirect object)who did you send/give it to? — ¿a quién se lo mandaste/diste?
what did you say to him/them? — ¿qué le/les dijiste?
I'll hand you over to Jane — te paso or (Esp tb) te pongo con Jane
I was singing/talking to myself — estaba cantando/hablando solo
to me, he will always be a hero — para mí, siempre será un héroe
he was very kind/rude to me — fue muy amable/grosero conmigo
b) (in toasts, dedications)to Paul with love from Jane — para Paul, con cariño de Jane
5) (indicating proportion, relation)how many ounces are there to the pound? — ¿cuántas onzas hay en una libra?
it does 30 miles to the gallon — da or rinde 30 millas por galón, consume 6.75 litros a los or por cada cien kilómetros
there's a 10 to 1 chance of... — hay una probabilidad de uno en 10 de...
that's nothing to what followed — eso no es nada comparado or en comparación con lo que vino después
6) ( concerning)what do you say to that? — ¿qué dices a eso?, ¿qué te parece (eso)?
there's nothing to it — es muy simple or sencillo
7)a) ( in accordance with)b) ( producing)to my horror/delight... — para mi horror/alegría...
c) ( indicating purpose)8) ( indicating belonging) dethe solution to the problem — la solución al or del problema
it has a nice ring/sound to it — suena bien
9) ( telling time) (BrE)ten to three — las tres menos diez, diez para las tres (AmL exc RPl)
10) ( accompanied by)they sang it to the tune of `Clementine' — lo cantaron con la melodía de `Clementine'
II [tə]1)a)to sing/fear/leave — cantar/temer/partir
b) ( in order to) parac) ( indicating result)he awoke to find her gone — cuando despertó, ella ya se había ido
I walked 5 miles only to be told they weren't home — caminé 5 millas para que me dijeran que no estaban en casa
d) ( without vb)2) (after adj or n)it's easy/difficult to do — es fácil/difícil de hacer
III [tuː]
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