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load [ləʊd]1 noun∎ maximum load 5 tonnes (sign) charge maximum 5 tonnes;∎ she was carrying a load of books/washing elle portait des livres/du linge;∎ to be carrying a heavy load être lourdement chargé;∎ a load of gravel un chargement de gravier;∎ one horse can't pull such a heavy load un seul cheval ne peut pas tirer une charge aussi lourde;∎ we moved all the stuff in ten loads nous avons tout transporté en dix voyages∎ the reforms should lighten the load of classroom teachers les réformes devraient faciliter la tâche des enseignants;∎ hire somebody to share the load embauchez quelqu'un pour vous faciliter la tâche∎ that's a load off my mind! me voilà soulagé d'un poids!;∎ take a load off! détends-toi!(c) (batch of laundry) machine f;∎ I've two more loads to do j'ai encore deux machines à faire∎ safe load charge f de sécurité;∎ the machine is working at full load la machine fonctionne ou travaille à pleine charge;∎ under load en charge;∎ Electricity to shed the load délester(e) Stock Exchange frais mpl d'achat ou d'acquisition∎ vulgar to shoot one's load (ejaculate) décharger(a) (person, animal, vehicle) charger;∎ to load sth with sth charger qch sur qch;∎ load the bags into the car chargez ou mettez les sacs dans la voiture;∎ the ship is loading grain on est en train de charger le navire de céréales;∎ he was loaded with shopping il avait les bras chargés de courses;∎ loaded with cares accablé de soucis;∎ I'm going to load some more work onto you je vais vous confier encore un peu de travail;∎ I don't think it's fair to load all the work onto one person je trouve que ce n'est pas juste de donner tout le travail à une seule personne(b) (camera, gun, machine) charger;∎ load! take aim! fire! chargez! en joue! feu!;∎ to load a film/tape mettre une pellicule/une cassette;∎ load the cassette into the recorder introduisez la cassette dans le magnétophone∎ to load a program into the memory charger un programme en mémoire(d) (insurance premium) majorer, augmenter∎ to load the dice piper les dés;∎ figurative to load the dice against sb défavoriser qn;∎ the dice are loaded against us nous n'aurons pas la partie facile(a) (receive freight) faire le chargement;∎ the ship is loading le navire est en cours de chargement;∎ the tankers load off shore les pétroliers font le chargement en mer;∎ Cars no loading or unloading between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. (sign) chargement ou déchargement interdits entre 9 h et 16 h(b) (camera, gun) se recharger∎ what a load of rubbish! c'est vraiment n'importe quoi!►► load bed (of truck) plateau m de chargement;load box (on vehicle) soute f;load carrying capacity charge f utile;load factor (of plane) coefficient m de remplissage; Electricity facteur m ou coefficient m de charge; Technology facteur m de charge;Nautical load line ligne f de charge;Computing load mode mode m chargement;Electricity load shedding délestage mcharger (lourdement);∎ he was loaded down with packages il avait des paquets plein les bras;∎ I'm loaded down with work je suis surchargé de travail;∎ to be loaded down with worry être accablé de soucis➲ load up(a) (truck, ship etc) charger;∎ load the wheelbarrow up with bricks remplissez la brouette de briquescharger -
82 book
buk
1. noun1) (a number of sheets of paper (especially printed) bound together: an exercise book.) cuaderno2) (a piece of writing, bound and covered: I've written a book on Shakespeare.) libro3) (a record of bets.) talonario
2. verb1) (to buy or reserve (a ticket, seat etc) for a play etc: I've booked four seats for Friday's concert.) reservar2) (to hire in advance: We've booked the hall for Saturday.) reservar•- bookable- booking
- booklet
- bookbinding
- bookbinder
- bookcase
- booking-office
- bookmaker
- bookmark
- bookseller
- bookshelf
- bookshop
- bookworm
- booked up
- book in
- by the book
book1 n1. librowhat's your favourite book? ¿cuál es tu libro preferido?2. cuaderno / libretabook2 vb reservartr[bʊk]1 libro2 (of tickets) taco; (of matches) cajetilla1 (table, room, holiday) reservar; (entertainer, speaker) contratar2 (police) multar; (football) advertir, amonestar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be a closed book to somebody figurative use estar muy pez en algoto be in somebody's good books figurative use estar en buena relación con alguiento be in somebody's bad books figurative use estar en la lista negra de alguiento bring somebody to book figurative use pedir cuentas a alguiento go by the book figurative use proceder según las reglasto make a book registrar apuestasto read somebody like a book figurative use leer los pensamientos de alguiento take a leaf out of somebody's book figurative use tomar ejemplo de alguiento throw the book at somebody figurative use castigar duramente a alguienin my book figurative use a mi pareceraddress book libro de direccionesbook club círculo de lectoresbook lover bibliófilo,-acomplaints book libro de reclamacionessavings book libreta de ahorrothe good Book la Bibliabook ['bʊk] vt: reservarto book a flight: reservar un vuelobook n1) : libro m2)the Book : la Biblia3)by the book : según las reglasn.• talonario s.m.adj.• libreril adj.n.• libreta s.f.• libro s.m.v.• escriturar v.• reservar v.bʊk
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1) ( printed work) libro mthe good Book — (frml) la Biblia
by o according to the book — ciñéndose a las reglas or normas
to go by the book — ceñirse* (estrictamente) a las normas or reglas
to be a closed book to somebody — ser* un misterio para algn
to be an open book — ser* (como) un libro abierto
to be in somebody's good/bad books —: (colloq)
I'm in her bad books now — en este momento no soy santo de su devoción
to bring somebody to book — pedirle* cuentas a algn
to be brought to book — tener* que rendir cuentas
to read somebody like a book: don't tell me stories, I can read you like a book a mí no me vengas con cuentos, que yo ya te conozco; to throw the book at somebody castigar* duramente a algn; (before n) book club club m del libro, círculo m de lectores; book review — reseña f ( de un libro)
2)a) ( exercise book) cuaderno mb) ( notebook) libreta f or cuaderno m (de apuntes)c) ( telephone book) (colloq) guía f, directorio m (AmL exc CS)3) ( set - of samples) muestrario m; (- of matches, stamps) librito m4) books pla) (Busn, Fin)to keep o do the books — llevar los libros or la contabilidad
b) (of club, agency) registro mare you on our books? — ¿está inscrito aquí?
5) ( betting) (AmE)I'd make book they'll lose the game! — me apuesto or me juego la cabeza a que pierden el partido
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1)a) \<\<room/seat/flight\>\> reservar; \<\<appointment\>\> concertar*the hotel/flight is fully booked — el hotel/vuelo está completo
b) \<\<performer\>\> contratar2) ( record) \<\<order\>\> asentar*3)a) ( record charge against) multar, ponerle* una multa ab) ( in soccer) (BrE) amonestar
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book vi hacer* una reservaPhrasal Verbs:- book in- book up[bʊk]1. N1) (=publication) libro m•
by the book — según las reglasto play it or to go by the book — seguir las reglas
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economics/her life is a closed book to me — la economía/su vida es un misterio para mí•
the Good Book — la Biblia•
in my book — (fig) tal como yo lo veo, a mi modo de ver•
a book on politics — un libro de política•
that's one for the book — eso es digno de mención•
his mind is an open book — su mente es un libro abierto- bring sb to bookthose who planned the murder were never brought to book — nunca se les pidió cuentas a los que planearon el asesinato
to be in sb's good/bad books —
to read sb like a book —
I know where he's off to, I can read him like a book — sé dónde va, a mí no me engaña
to suit sb's book —
it suits his book to play the easy-going liberal — le viene bien hacerse el liberal poco exigente, se hace el liberal poco exigente porque le conviene
- throw the book at sbleaf, trick 1., 2), turn-up3) (also: telephone book) guía f4) (=set) [of tickets, cheques] talonario m; [of matches] estuche m; [of stamps] librito m; [of samples] muestrario m5) booksa) (Comm)the books — las cuentas, la contabilidad
cookto keep the books — llevar las cuentas or los libros or la contabilidad
b) (=register of members) registro msing7) (Gambling)•
to make a book on sth — aceptar apuestas a algo8) (US) (Mus) (=libretto) libreto m2. VT1) (Brit) (=reserve) [+ ticket, seat, room, table, flight] reservarhave you booked your holiday yet? — ¿ya has reservado las vacaciones?
2) (=arrange) [+ appointment, time] pedircan we book a time to meet soon? — ¿podemos quedar un día de estos?
3) (=engage) [+ performer, artiste] contratar4) * (=take name of)a) [police]they took him to the station and booked him for assault — lo llevaron a la comisaría y lo acusaron de agresión
b) (Sport) [+ player] amonestar5) (=note down) [+ order] anotar3.VI (Brit) hacer una reserva, reservarto book into a hotel — hacer una reserva or reservar en un hotel
4.CPDbook cover N — cubierta f de libro
book jacket N — sobrecubierta f
book learning N — aprendizaje m (a través) de los libros, saber m libresco frm
book learning is only part of school life — el aprendizaje de los libros es solo una parte de la vida escolar
book price N — [of car] precio m de catálogo
book review N — crítica f or reseña f de un libro
book signing N — (by author) firma f de libros
book token N — vale m para libros, cheque m regalo para libros
book value N — valor m contable or en libros
- book in- book up* * *[bʊk]
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1) ( printed work) libro mthe good Book — (frml) la Biblia
by o according to the book — ciñéndose a las reglas or normas
to go by the book — ceñirse* (estrictamente) a las normas or reglas
to be a closed book to somebody — ser* un misterio para algn
to be an open book — ser* (como) un libro abierto
to be in somebody's good/bad books —: (colloq)
I'm in her bad books now — en este momento no soy santo de su devoción
to bring somebody to book — pedirle* cuentas a algn
to be brought to book — tener* que rendir cuentas
to read somebody like a book: don't tell me stories, I can read you like a book a mí no me vengas con cuentos, que yo ya te conozco; to throw the book at somebody castigar* duramente a algn; (before n) book club club m del libro, círculo m de lectores; book review — reseña f ( de un libro)
2)a) ( exercise book) cuaderno mb) ( notebook) libreta f or cuaderno m (de apuntes)c) ( telephone book) (colloq) guía f, directorio m (AmL exc CS)3) ( set - of samples) muestrario m; (- of matches, stamps) librito m4) books pla) (Busn, Fin)to keep o do the books — llevar los libros or la contabilidad
b) (of club, agency) registro mare you on our books? — ¿está inscrito aquí?
5) ( betting) (AmE)I'd make book they'll lose the game! — me apuesto or me juego la cabeza a que pierden el partido
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1)a) \<\<room/seat/flight\>\> reservar; \<\<appointment\>\> concertar*the hotel/flight is fully booked — el hotel/vuelo está completo
b) \<\<performer\>\> contratar2) ( record) \<\<order\>\> asentar*3)a) ( record charge against) multar, ponerle* una multa ab) ( in soccer) (BrE) amonestar
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83 cycle
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verb(to go by bicycle: He cycles to work every day.) ir en bicicleta
2. noun(shortened form of bicycle: They bought the child a cycle for his birthday.) bicicleta- cyclist
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noun1) (a number of events happening one after the other in a certain order: the life-cycle of the butterfly.)2) (a series of poems, songs etc written about one main event etc: a song cycle.) ciclo3) ((of alternating current, radio waves etc) one complete series of changes in a regularly varying supply, signal etc.) ciclo•- cyclic- cyclically
cycle1 n bicicletacycle2 vb ir en bicicletatr['saɪkəl]1 ir en bicicleta\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcycle lane/path/way carril nombre masculino para bicicletascycle track velódromocycle n1) : ciclo mlife cycle: ciclo de vida, ciclo vital2) bicycle: bicicleta f3) motorcycle: motocicleta fn.• bicicleta s.f.• ciclo s.m.• tiempo s.m.v.• montar en bicicleta v.
I 'saɪkəl1)a) ( process) ciclo mb) ( of washing machine) programa m2) (Elec, Comput) ciclo m3) ( bicycle) bicicleta f
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intransitive verb \<\<person\>\> ir* en bicicleta['saɪkl]1. N1) (=bicycle) bicicleta fracing cycle — bicicleta f de carreras
2) [of seasons, poems etc] ciclo mlife cycle — ciclo m vital
menstrual cycle — ciclo m menstrual
2.VI (=travel) ir en bicicletacan you cycle? — ¿sabes montar en bicicleta?
3.CPDcycle clip N — pinza f para ir en bicicleta
cycle helmet N — casco m de bicicleta
cycle hire N — (=business) alquiler m de bicicletas; [of one bike] alquiler m de una bicicleta
cycle lane N — (Brit) carril m de bicicleta, carril m bici
cycle path N — carril m de bicicleta
cycle race N — carrera f ciclista
cycle rack N — soporte m para bicicletas; (on car roof) baca f para transportar bicicletas
cycle ride N — paseo m en bicicleta
cycle shed N — cobertizo m para bicicletas
cycle track N — (in countryside) ruta f para ciclistas, senda f para ciclistas; (Sport) pista f de ciclismo, velódromo m
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I ['saɪkəl]1)a) ( process) ciclo mb) ( of washing machine) programa m2) (Elec, Comput) ciclo m3) ( bicycle) bicicleta f
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84 deposit
di'pozit
1. verb1) (to put or set down: She deposited her shopping-basket in the kitchen.) depositar, dejar2) (to put in for safe keeping: He deposited the money in the bank.) ingresar, depositar
2. noun1) (an act of putting money in a bank etc: She made several large deposits at the bank during that month.) depósito, ingreso2) (an act of paying money as a guarantee that money which is or will be owed will be paid: We have put down a deposit on a house in the country.) señal, fianza3) (the money put into a bank or paid as a guarantee in this way: We decided we could not afford to go on holiday and managed to get back the deposit which we had paid.) señal4) (a quantity of solid matter that has settled at the bottom of a liquid, or is left behind by a liquid: The flood-water left a yellow deposit over everything.) depósito5) (a layer (of coal, iron etc) occurring naturally in rock: rich deposits of iron ore.) capadeposit1 n1. señal / depósito / entradaI paid a deposit of 10 pounds to reserve the flight pagué una señal de diez libras para reservar el vuelo2. fianzayou have to pay one month's deposit to rent a flat hay que pagar un mes de fianza para alquilar un pisodeposit2 vb depositartr[dɪ'pɒzɪt]1 (sediment) sedimento, depósito; (in wine bottle) poso, heces nombre masculino plural; (layer) capa2 (mining - of gold, copper, tin, etc) yacimiento; (of gas) depósito3 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL (payment into account) depósito, ingreso4 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL (returnable payment) depósito, fianza; (on smaller purchase) paga y señal nombre femenino; (first payment) entrada■ we put a deposit of £1,000 on the house dimos una entrada de 1.000 libras para la casa■ if you leave a deposit, we can keep it for you si dejas una paga y señal, te lo podemos guardar1 (leave - gen) depositar, dejar; (put down, set down, drop) depositar, poner; (of silt, sediment) depositar2 (pay money into account) ingresar3 (pay as a deposit) entregar como depósito, pagar un depósito de\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLdeposit account cuenta de ahorrosdeposit n1) : depósito m (en el banco)2) down payment: entrega f inicial3) : depósito m, yacimiento m (en geología)n.• consignación s.f.• depositar s.m.• depósito (Sedimento) s.m.• fianza s.f.• imposición s.f.• yacimiento s.m.v.• consignar v.• depositar v.• ingresar v.• sedimentar v.
I dɪ'pɑːzət, dɪ'pɒzɪt1)a) ( set down) depositar, poner*b) ( Geol) \<\<silt\>\> depositar2)a) ( leave) depositarb) \<\<money\>\> depositar, ingresar (Esp)
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1)a) ( payment into account) depósito m, ingreso m (Esp); (before n)deposit slip — comprobante m or (RPl) boleta f de depósito, resguardo m de ingreso (Esp)
b) ( down payment - on large amounts) depósito m, entrega f inicial; (- on small amounts) depósito m, señal f, seña f (RPl)c) ( security) depósito m, fianza fis there a deposit on this bottle? — ¿cobran el envase or (Esp, Méx) casco?
2) (accumulation - of silt, mud) depósito m; (- of dust) capa f[dɪ'pɒzɪt]1. N1) (in bank) depósito mto have £50 on deposit — tener 50 libras en cuenta de ahorros
2) (Comm) (=part payment) (on hire purchase, car) depósito m, enganche m (Mex); (on house) desembolso m inicial, entrada f (Sp); (=returnable security) señal f, fianza fto put down a deposit of £50 — dejar un depósito de 50 libras
he paid a £2,000 deposit on the house — hizo un desembolso inicial de 2.000 libras para la casa, dio una entrada de 2.000 libras para la casa (Sp)
to lose one's deposit — (Brit) (Pol) perder el depósito
3) (Chem) poso m, sedimento m4) (Geol) [of gas] depósito m ; [of mineral] yacimiento m2. VT1) (=put down) depositar; (=leave) [+ luggage] consignar, dejar (en consigna); [+ eggs] poner; [+ object] depositar ( with en); dejar ( with con)2) (in bank) [+ money] depositar, ingresar (in en)I want to deposit £10 in my account — quiero ingresar 10 libras en mi cuenta
to deposit £2,000 on a house — hacer un desembolso inicial or (Sp) dar una entrada de 2.000 libras para una casa
3) (Geol, Chem) depositar3.CPDdeposit account N — cuenta f de ahorros
deposit slip N — hoja f de ingreso
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I [dɪ'pɑːzət, dɪ'pɒzɪt]1)a) ( set down) depositar, poner*b) ( Geol) \<\<silt\>\> depositar2)a) ( leave) depositarb) \<\<money\>\> depositar, ingresar (Esp)
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1)a) ( payment into account) depósito m, ingreso m (Esp); (before n)deposit slip — comprobante m or (RPl) boleta f de depósito, resguardo m de ingreso (Esp)
b) ( down payment - on large amounts) depósito m, entrega f inicial; (- on small amounts) depósito m, señal f, seña f (RPl)c) ( security) depósito m, fianza fis there a deposit on this bottle? — ¿cobran el envase or (Esp, Méx) casco?
2) (accumulation - of silt, mud) depósito m; (- of dust) capa f -
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im'ploi1) (to give (especially paid) work to: He employs three typists; She is employed as a teacher.) emplear2) (to occupy the time or attention of: She was busily employed (in) writing letters.) ocupar3) (to make use of: You should employ your time better.) emplear, utilizar•- employed- employee
- employee
- employer
- employment
employ vb emplear / dar trabajotr[ɪm'plɔɪ]1 formal use empleo1 (give work to) emplear; (appoint) contratar2 formal use (make use of, use) emplear, usar3 (occupy) ocupar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in somebody's employ ser empleado de alguien, trabajar para alguienemploy [ɪm'plɔɪ, ɛm-] vt1) use: usar, utilizar2) hire: contratar, emplear3) occupy: ocupar, dedicar, emplearemploy [ɪm'plɔɪ, ɛm-; 'ɪm.-, 'ɛm.-] n1) : puesto m, cargo m, ocupación f2)to be in the employ of : estar al servicio de, trabajar paran.• empleo s.m.• ocupación s.f.v.• asoldar v.• emplear v.
I ɪm'plɔɪa) \<\<person\>\> ( take on) contratar, emplear; ( have working) emplear, dar* empleo ab) \<\<method/tactics/tool\>\> emplear, valerse* de
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noun (frml)[ɪm'plɔɪ]to be in somebody's employ o in the employ of somebody — trabajar para alguien
1.VT [+ person] emplear, dar empleo a; [+ object, method] emplear, usar; [+ time] ocupar2.Nto be in the employ of sb — frm (as company employee) ser empleado de algn; (as servant) estar al servicio de algn
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I [ɪm'plɔɪ]a) \<\<person\>\> ( take on) contratar, emplear; ( have working) emplear, dar* empleo ab) \<\<method/tactics/tool\>\> emplear, valerse* de
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noun (frml)to be in somebody's employ o in the employ of somebody — trabajar para alguien
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1. ski: noun(one of a pair of long narrow strips of wood etc that are attached to the feet for gliding over snow, water etc.) esquí
2. ski:d verb(to travel on or use skis especially as a leisure activity: He broke his leg when he was skiing.) esquiar- ski-- skier
- skiing
- ski jump
- ski jumper
- ski jumping
- ski lift
- ski pole
- ski resort
- ski slope
- ski run
- ski trackail
- ski tow
ski1 n esquíyou can hire the skis, sticks and boots se puede alquilar los esquís, palos y botasski2 vb esquiartr[skiː]1 (equipment) esquí nombre masculino1 esquiar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto ski down bajar esquiandoski boots botas de esquiarski instructor monitor,-ra de esquíski jump (slope) pista de saltos, trampolín nombre masculino 2 (competition) saltos nombre masculino plural de esquíski lift telesquí nombre masculinoski pole / ski stick bastón nombre masculino de esquíski resort estación nombre femenino de esquíski slope pista de esquíski run pista de esquíadj.• esquiador adj.n.• esquí (Deporte) s.m.v.• esquiar (Deporte) v.
I skiːnoun esquí m; (before n)ski pants — pantalones mpl de esquí
ski pole o (BrE) stick — bastón m (de esquí)
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intransitive verb skis, skiing, skied esquiar*[skiː]to go skiing — ir* a esquiar
1.N(pl skis or ski) esquí m2.VI esquiarto go skiing — practicar el esquí, (ir a) esquiar
3.CPDski binding N — sujeción f a la bota
ski instructor N — instructor(a) m / f de esquí, monitor(a) m / f de esquí
ski jump N — (=action) salto m con esquís; (=course) pista f de salto
ski jumper N — saltador(a) m / f de esquí
ski jumping N — salto m de esquí
ski mask N — (US) pasamontaña(s) m inv
ski pants NPL — pantalones mpl de esquí
ski resort N — estación f de esquí
ski tow N — telearrastre m
ski trousers NPL — pantalones mpl de esquí
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I [skiː]noun esquí m; (before n)ski pants — pantalones mpl de esquí
ski pole o (BrE) stick — bastón m (de esquí)
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intransitive verb skis, skiing, skied esquiar*to go skiing — ir* a esquiar
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87 taxi
'tæksi
1. plurals - taxis, taxies; noun((also taxi-cab: (American) cab) a car, usually fitted with a taximeter, that can be hired with its driver, especially for short journeys: I took a taxi from the hotel to the station.) taxi
2. verb((of an aeroplane) to move slowly along the ground before beginning to run forward for take-off: The plane taxied along the runway.) rodar por la pista- taxi rank
taxi n taxi
taxi sustantivo masculino taxi, cab;◊ taxi colectivo (Col) minibus
taxi sustantivo masculino taxi, familiar cab ' taxi' also found in these entries: Spanish: bajada - carrera - colectiva - colectivo - londinense - parada - taxista - tomar - bandera - buscar - carretear - cliente - coger - en - ir - llamar - ordenar - para - pasar - ruletero - sitio English: cab - climb - fare - fit - free - get - hail - hire - male-dominated - rank - rear - taxi - taxi driver - taxi fare - taxi rank - taxi stand - taxi-meter - call - hack - minicab - passing - stop - taketr['tæksɪ]1 taxi nombre masculino1 (plane) rodar por la pista\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLtaxi rank parada de taxis1) : ir en taxi2) : rodar sobre la pista de aterrizaje (dícese de un avión)n.• coche s.m.• taxi s.m.
I 'tæksito go by taxi — ir* en taxi; (before n)
taxi driver — taxista mf
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intransitive verb taxies, taxiing or taxying, taxied ( Aviat) rodar* por la pista de despegue/de aterrizaje, carretear (AmL)['tæksɪ]1.N(pl taxis or taxies) (=cab) taxi m ; (=collective taxi) colectivo m (LAm), pesero m (Mex)2. VI1) (Aer) rodar por la pista2) (=go by taxi) ir en taxi3.CPDtaxi driver N — taxista mf
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I ['tæksi]to go by taxi — ir* en taxi; (before n)
taxi driver — taxista mf
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88 call in
1. intransitive verbvorbeikommen (ugs.)2. transitive verbI'll call in at your office — ich komme bei dir im Büro vorbei (ugs.)
1) aus dem Verkehr ziehen [Waren, Münzen]2)call in a specialist — einen Fachmann/Facharzt zurate ziehen
* * *◆ call inI. vt1.his bank has \call ined him in again seine Bank hat ihn erneut einbestellt2. (consult)▪ to \call in in ⇆ sb jdn hinzuziehen3.▪ to \call in sth ⇆ in (ask for the return of) etw zurückfordern; notes, coins, defective products etw zurückrufen [o einziehen]; (ask for payment of) etw einfordernto \call in in ⇆ a boat ein Boot zurückrufento \call in in a favour um einen Gegengefallen bittento \call in in ⇆ a loan ein Darlehen aufkündigen [o zurückfordernII. vi1. RADIO, TVto \call in in to a show bei laufender [o während einer] Sendung anrufen2. (drop by)to \call in in at the butcher's beim Metzger vorbeigehen* * *1. vt sep1) doctor zurate or zu Rate ziehen2) (= withdraw) faulty goods etc aus dem Verkehr ziehen; currency also aufrufen (form); hire boats zurück- or aufrufen; books an- or zurückfordern2. vi(= visit) vorbeigehen or -schauen (at, on bei)* * *A v/t1. herein-, hineinrufen3. einen Sachverständigen, Arzt etc (hin)zuziehen, zurate ziehen5. einen Kredit etc kündigenB v/i2. call in sick sich (telefonisch) krankmelden* * *1. intransitive verbvorbeikommen (ugs.)2. transitive verb1) aus dem Verkehr ziehen [Waren, Münzen]2)call in a specialist — einen Fachmann/Facharzt zurate ziehen
* * *v.hereinrufen v.hinzuziehen v.zuziehen (Arzt) v. -
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1. transitive verbextern vergeben [Arbeit, Aufträge]2. intransitive verbArbeiten/Aufträge extern vergeben* * *ˈout·sourcevt ECON1. (hire)▪ to \outsource sb/sth jdn/etw anmieten2. (contract out)* * *['aʊtsɔːs]vt (ECON)work outsourcen, außer Haus geben, auslagern* * *outsource v/t Arbeit outsourcen, außer Haus geben* * *1. transitive verbextern vergeben [Arbeit, Aufträge]2. intransitive verbArbeiten/Aufträge extern vergeben* * *v.ausgliedern v. -
90 recruit
1. n новобранец; призывникthe new recruit got the treatment from a brutal sergeant — новобранцу здорово досталось от зверя-сержанта; сержант зверски обращался с новобранцем
2. n ист. рекрут3. n новый член или участник4. n новичок5. v вербовать, набирать6. v пополнять7. v воен. комплектовать личным составом8. v укрепить9. v поправиться, окрепнутьСинонимический ряд:1. novice (noun) apprentice; beginner; boot; colt; conscript; draftee; enlistee; fledgling; freshman; inductee; neophyte; newcomer; novice; novitiate; prentice; private; punk; rookie; tenderfoot; trainee; tyro2. enroll in the armed forces (verb) conscript; draft; enlist; enroll in the armed forces; induct; mobilise; mobilize; muster; register; sign up3. recover (verb) get back; recoup; recover; regain; repossess; retrieve4. replenish (verb) equip; furnish; provision; reinforce; replace; replenish; restore; stock; store up5. secure (verb) appoint; attract; engage; enroll; gather; hire; induce; obtain; procure; secureАнтонимический ряд:distribute; expert; release; veteran -
91 by
I 1. prepositionby the window/river — am Fenster/Fluss
2) (to position beside) zu3) (about, in the possession of) bei4)5)by herself — etc. see academic.ru/34615/herself">herself 1)
6) (along) entlangby the river — am od. den Fluss entlang
7) (via) über (+ Akk.)leave by the door/window — zur Tür hinausgehen/zum Fenster hinaussteigen
we came by the quickest/shortest route — wir sind die schnellste/kürzeste Strecke gefahren
8) (passing) vorbei an (+ Dat.)run/drive by somebody/something — an jemandem/etwas vorbeilaufen/vorbeifahren
9) (during) beiby day/night — bei Tag/Nacht; tagsüber/nachts
10) (through the agency of) vonwritten by... — geschrieben von...
11) (through the means of) durchhe was killed by lightning/a falling chimney — er ist vom Blitz/von einem umstürzenden Schornstein erschlagen worden
heated by gas/oil — mit Gas/Öl geheizt; gas-/ölbeheizt
by bus/ship — etc. mit dem Bus/Schiff usw.
by air/sea — mit dem Flugzeug/Schiff
12) (not later than) bisby now/this time — inzwischen
by the time this letter reaches you — bis dich dieser Brief erreicht
by the 20th — bis zum 20.
13) (indicating unit of time) pro; (indicating unit of length, weight, etc.) -weiseby the second/minute/hour — pro Sekunde/Minute/Stunde
you can hire a car by the day or by the week — man kann sich (Dat.) ein Auto tageweise oder wochenweise mieten
day by day/month by month, by the day/month — (as each day/month passes) Tag für Tag/Monat für Monat
cloth by the metre — Stoff am Meter
sell something by the packet/ton/dozen — etwas paket-/tonnenweise/im Dutzend verkaufen
10 ft. by 20 ft. — 10 [Fuß] mal 20 Fuß
14) (indicating amount)two by two/three by three/four by four — zu zweit/dritt/viert
15) (indicating factor) durch16) (indicating extent) umwider by a foot — um einen Fuß breiter
17) (according to) nach18) in oaths bei2. adverbby [Almighty] God — bei Gott[, dem Allmächtigen]
1) (past) vorbeidrive/run/flow by — vorbeifahren/-laufen/-fließen
2) (near)close/near by — in der Nähe
3)IIby and large — im großen und ganzen
* * *1. preposition2) (past: going by the house.) vorbei3) (through; along; across: We came by the main road.) über4) (used (in the passive voice) to show the person or thing which performs an action: struck by a stone.) von7) ((of time) not later than: by 6 o'clock.) um8) (during the time of.) während9) (to the extent of: taller by ten centimetres.) um10) (used to give measurements etc: 4 metres by 2 metres.) mal12) (in respect of: a teacher by profession.) von2. adverb1) (near: They stood by and watched.) dabei2) (past: A dog ran by.) vorbei3) (aside; away: money put by for an emergency.) beiseite•- bygones: let bygones be bygones- bypass 3. verb- by-product- bystander
- by and by
- by and large
- by oneself
- by the way* * *by[baɪ]I. prep1. (beside) bei, ana hotel \by the river ein Hotel am Flussmy desk is \by the window mein Schreibtisch steht am Fenstercome and sit \by me komm und setz dich zu mir [o neben mich]\by the roadside am Straßenrand\by sb's side an jds Seite2. (part of sb/sth) beito grab sb \by the arm jdn am Arm packento seize sb \by their hair jdn am Schopf packento take sb \by the hand jdn bei der Hand nehmen3. (past and beyond) vorbeihe drove \by our house er ist an unserem Haus vorbeigefahrenshe walked \by me without speaking sie ging, ohne etwas zu sagen, an mir vorbei\by the door durch die Tür4. (not later than) bis\by five o'clock/tomorrow [spätestens] bis fünf Uhr/morgen\by 14 February [spätestens] bis zum 14.02.\by now [or this time] inzwischenshe ought to have arrived \by now sie müsste inzwischen angekommen sein\by the time... bis...\by the time [that] this letter reaches you I will have left London wenn dieser Brief dich erreicht, werde ich schon nicht mehr in London sein5. (during) beithey ate \by candlelight sie aßen bei Kerzenlicht\by day/night tagsüber [o bei Tag] /nachts [o bei Nacht6. (happening progressively) fürthe children came in two \by two die Kinder kamen in Zweiergruppen hereinthe situation becomes worse \by the day die Lage verschlechtert sich von Tag zu Tagbit \by bit nach und nachday \by day Tag für Tagminute \by minute Minute um Minute, im Minutenabstand7. (agent) von, durchthe cake is made \by Anne der Kuchen ist von Anne [gebacken], den Kuchen hat Anne gebackenan attack \by the enemy ein Angriff durch den Feind, ein Feindangriffa book/painting \by Irene ein Buch/ein Gemälde von Irenea decision \by his father eine Entscheidung seines Vaters8. (cause) von, durchthe damage was caused \by fire der Schaden wurde durch einen Brand verursacht\by chance durch Zufall, zufällig\by contrast im GegensatzRichard, \by contrast, works very much Richard hingegen arbeitet sehr vieldeath \by misadventure Tod durch Unfall9. (with -ing)you switch it on \by pressing this button man schaltet es ein, indem man auf diesen Knopf drückt10. (method) mitto pay \by cheque mit Scheck bezahlento contact sb \by letter jdn anschreiben11. (means of transport) mitto travel \by air fliegen\by boat/bus/car/train mit dem Schiff/Bus/Auto/Zugto travel \by road über Land fahrento travel \by sea auf dem Seeweg reisen12. (parent) vonshe's his daughter \by his second wife sie ist seine Tochter mit seiner zweiten Frau [o aus zweiter Ehe]a black filly \by Golden Summer ein schwarzes Fohlen von Golden Summer13. (term) mitwhat is meant \by ‘cool’? was bedeutet ‚cool‘?14. (name of a person) beihe mostly calls her \by her last name er redet sie meistens mit ihrem Nachnamen an15. (according to) nach, vonI'm German \by birth von Geburt bin ich Deutsche\by my watch it's six o'clock nach meiner Uhr ist es sechshe could tell \by the look on her face that... er konnte an ihrem Gesichtsausdruck ablesen, dass...\by law, he's still a child dem Gesetz nach [o laut Gesetz] ist er noch ein Kindthat's all right \by me ich bin damit einverstandento live \by the rules sich akk an die Vorschriften halten\by trade [or profession] von Beruf16. (quantity)he rented the car \by the day er hat den Wagen tageweise gemietetit's sold \by the metre es wird am Meter verkauftto sell \by the dozen/hundred/thousand zu Dutzenden/Hunderten/Tausenden verkaufento get paid \by the hour stundenweise bezahlt werden17. (margin) umprices went up \by 20% die Preise sind um 20 % gestiegenthe bullet missed her \by two centimetres die Kugel verfehlte sie um zwei Zentimeter [o ging nur zwei Zentimeter an ihr vorbei]it would be better \by far to... es wäre weitaus besser,...18. (measurements) malthe room measures 5 metres \by 8 metres das Zimmer misst 5 mal 8 Meter19. MATH8 multiplied \by 3 equals 24 8 mal 3 macht 248 divided \by 4 equals 2 8 geteilt durch 4 ist 2he multiplied it \by 20 er hat es mit 20 multipliziert20. (in oaths) beiI swear \by Almighty God that... ich schwöre bei dem allmächtigen Gott, dass...1. (past) vorbeiexcuse me, I can't get \by Entschuldigung, ich komme nicht vorbeitime goes \by so quickly die Zeit vergeht so schnellto come \by vorbeikommenI'll come \by tomorrow ich komme morgen mal vorbeito drive \by vorbeifahrento pass \by vorbeikommento speed \by sb/sth an jdm/etw vorbeisausen2. (near) in der Näheclose \by ganz in der Nähe, in unmittelbarer Nähe3. (in reserve)4.▶ \by and large im Großen und Ganzento live \by oneself allein leben; (unaided) selbsthe can dress \by himself er kann sich selbst [o alleine] anziehen▶ \by the \by nebenbei bemerktwhere's Jane, \by the \by? wo ist denn eigentlich Jane?* * *[baɪ]1. prep1) (= close to) bei, an (+dat); (with movement) an (+acc); (= next to) neben (+dat); (with movement) neben (+acc)by the window/fire/river — am or beim Fenster/Feuer/Fluss
by the sea — Ferien pl an der See
come and sit by me — komm, setz dich neben mich
2) (= via) über (+acc)3)(= past)
to go/rush etc by sb/sth — an jdm/etw vorbeigehen/-eilen etc4)= during) by day/night — bei Tag/Nacht5) (time = not later than) biscan you do it by tomorrow? — kannst du es bis morgen machen?
by the time I got there, he had gone — bis ich dorthin kam, war er gegangen
but by that time or by then I had realized that... — aber bis dahin war mir klar geworden, dass...
but by that time or by then it will be too late —
but by that time or by then he will have forgotten — aber bis dann or dahin hat er es schon vergessen
6)by the inch/kilo/hour/month — zoll-/kilo-/stunden-/monatsweise7) (indicating agent, cause) vonindicated by an asterisk —
8)(indicating method, means, manner: see also nouns)
by bus/car/bicycle — mit dem or per Bus/Auto/Fahrrador check (US) — mit Scheck bezahlen
by daylight/moonlight — bei Tag(eslicht)/im Mondschein
to know sb by name/sight — jdn dem Namen nach/vom Sehen her kennen
to be known by the name of... — unter dem Namen... bekannt sein
by myself/himself etc — allein
9)by saving hard he managed to... — durch eisernes Sparen or dadurch, dass er eisern sparte, gelang es ihm...
by turning this knob —
by saying that I didn't mean... — ich habe damit nicht gemeint...
animals which move by wriggling — Tiere, die sich schlängelnd fortbewegen
he could walk by supporting himself on... — gestützt auf... könnte er gehen
10) (according to: see also nouns) nachto call sb/sth by his/its proper name — jdn/etw beim richtigen Namen nennen
if it's OK by you/him etc — wenn es Ihnen/ihm etc recht ist
it's all right by me — von mir aus gern or schon
11) (measuring difference) umit missed me by inches — es verfehlte mich um Zentimeter
12) (MATH, MEASURE)to divide/multiply by — dividieren durch/multiplizieren mit
13)(points of compass)
South by South West — Südsüdwest14) (in oaths) beiI swear by Almighty God —
by heaven, I'll get you for this — das sollst or wirst du mir, bei Gott, büßen!
15)by the right! (Mil) — rechts, links...!
16)2. adv1)(= past)
to pass/wander/rush etc by — vorbei- or vorüberkommen/-wandern/-eilen etc2)(= in reserve)
to put or lay by — beiseitelegen3)by and by — irgendwann; (with past tense) nach einiger Zeit* * *by1 [baı]A präpa house by the river ein Haus beim oder am Fluss;side by side Seite an Seite3. über (akk):4. auf (dat), entlang (akk oder dat) (Weg etc):come by another road eine andere Straße entlangkommen6. (zeitlich) bis zu, bis um, bis spätestens:be here by 4.30 sei spätestens um 4 Uhr 30 hier;a) bis dahin, unterdessen,b) um diese Zeit, (ungefähr) zu diesem Zeitpunkt; → now1 Bes Redew8. nach, …weise:9. nach, gemäß:it is ten by my watch nach oder auf meiner Uhr ist es zehn11. von, durch (Urheberschaft):she has a son by him sie hat einen Sohn von ihm;he has a daughter by his first marriage er hat eine Tochter aus erster Ehe;a play by Shaw ein Stück von Shaw;12. mittels, mit Hilfe von, mit, durch:written by pencil mit Bleistift geschrieben;by listening durch Zuhören;13. um (bei Größenverhältnissen):be (too) short by an inch um einen Zoll zu kurz sein14. MATHa) mal:b) durch:B adv1. nahe, da(bei):by and large im Großen und Ganzen;a) bald, demnächst,b) nach und nach,* * *I 1. preposition1) (near, beside) an (+ Dat.); bei; (next to) nebenby the window/river — am Fenster/Fluss
2) (to position beside) zu3) (about, in the possession of) bei4)5)by herself — etc. see herself 1)
6) (along) entlangby the river — am od. den Fluss entlang
7) (via) über (+ Akk.)leave by the door/window — zur Tür hinausgehen/zum Fenster hinaussteigen
we came by the quickest/shortest route — wir sind die schnellste/kürzeste Strecke gefahren
8) (passing) vorbei an (+ Dat.)run/drive by somebody/something — an jemandem/etwas vorbeilaufen/vorbeifahren
9) (during) beiby day/night — bei Tag/Nacht; tagsüber/nachts
10) (through the agency of) vonwritten by... — geschrieben von...
11) (through the means of) durchhe was killed by lightning/a falling chimney — er ist vom Blitz/von einem umstürzenden Schornstein erschlagen worden
heated by gas/oil — mit Gas/Öl geheizt; gas-/ölbeheizt
by bus/ship — etc. mit dem Bus/Schiff usw.
by air/sea — mit dem Flugzeug/Schiff
12) (not later than) bisby now/this time — inzwischen
by the 20th — bis zum 20.
13) (indicating unit of time) pro; (indicating unit of length, weight, etc.) -weiseby the second/minute/hour — pro Sekunde/Minute/Stunde
you can hire a car by the day or by the week — man kann sich (Dat.) ein Auto tageweise oder wochenweise mieten
day by day/month by month, by the day/month — (as each day/month passes) Tag für Tag/Monat für Monat
sell something by the packet/ton/dozen — etwas paket-/tonnenweise/im Dutzend verkaufen
10 ft. by 20 ft. — 10 [Fuß] mal 20 Fuß
two by two/three by three/four by four — zu zweit/dritt/viert
15) (indicating factor) durch16) (indicating extent) um17) (according to) nach18) in oaths bei2. adverbby [Almighty] God — bei Gott[, dem Allmächtigen]
1) (past) vorbeidrive/run/flow by — vorbeifahren/-laufen/-fließen
2) (near)close/near by — in der Nähe
3)II* * *prep.an präp.bei präp.bis präp.durch präp.neben präp.von präp.über präp. -
92 ply
I [plaɪ]nome strato m.II 1. [plaɪ]3) (manipulate) maneggiare [pen, oars]4) (press)2.to ply sb. with drink — offrire di continuo o insistentemente da bere a qcn
verbo intransitivo [boat, bus] fare servizio di linea* * *I verb1) (an old word for to work at: He plies his trade as weaver.)2) (to use (a tool etc) vigorously.)3) (to keep supplying: They plied their guests with drink.)II noun(a thickness, layer or strand, as in three-ply / two-ply wool.)- plywood* * *I [plaɪ]1. n2. adjII [plaɪ]1. vt(knitting needle, tool etc) maneggiare, (sea, river, route) viaggiare regolarmente su2. vito ply between — far la spola fra, fare servizio regolare fra
to ply for hire — (taxi) andare avanti e indietro in attesa di clienti
* * *ply /plaɪ/n. [u]1 piega; (fig.) tendenza, inclinazione4 (ind. tess.) filato semplice di ritorto(to) ply /plaɪ/A v. t.1 adoperare; maneggiare; lavorare con: to ply an axe, adoperare l'ascia; to ply the sword, maneggiare la spada; to ply one's needle, lavorare d'ago; cucire4 fornire; provvedere; offrire ( di continuo); riempire; rimpinzare: to ply sb. with presents, riempire q. di doni; to ply sb. with drinks, offrire di continuo da bere a q.; to ply sb. with food, rimpinzare q. di cibo5 (naut.) solcare ( il mare); attraversare ( un fiume, ecc.): All kinds of boats ply the river, imbarcazioni d'ogni sorta attraversano il fiumeB v. i.1 lavorare assiduamente; essere affaccendato; darsi da fare: to ply with a spade, darsi da fare con una vanga2 (spec. naut.) fare servizio regolare; fare la spola: The ferry plies between Italy and Corsica, il traghetto fa servizio di linea tra l'Italia e la Corsica3 (naut.) bordeggiare; andare all'orza raso● to ply one's brush delicately, usare il pennello con delicatezza □ ( di taxi e sim.) to ply for hire, fare servizio; essere in attesa di clienti □ (naut.) to ply the oars, remare □ to ply one's wit, usare l'ingegno; far uso della propria intelligenza.* * *I [plaɪ]nome strato m.II 1. [plaɪ]3) (manipulate) maneggiare [pen, oars]4) (press)2.to ply sb. with drink — offrire di continuo o insistentemente da bere a qcn
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93 rent
I [rent] II [rent]nome (for accommodation) affitto m.III 1. [rent]1) (hire) affittare, prendere in affitto [car, house]2.2) ( let for rent)he rents to students — [ landlord] affitta a studenti
•- rent outIV [rent]* * *I 1. [rent] noun(money paid, usually regularly, for the use of a house, shop, land etc which belongs to someone else: The rent for this flat is $50 a week.)2. verb(to pay or receive rent for the use of a house, shop, land etc: We rent this flat from Mr Smith; Mr Smith rents this flat to us.)- rental- rent-a-car
- rent-free 3. adjective(for which rent does not need to be paid: a rent-free flat.) gratuito- rent outII [rent] noun(an old word for a tear (in clothes etc).)* * *rent (1) /rɛnt/pass. e p. p. di to rend.rent (2) /rɛnt/n.1 lacerazione; strapporent (3) /rɛnt/n.1 [uc] affitto; canone d'affitto: to pay the rent, pagare l'affitto; rent in advance, affitto anticipato; rent in arrears, affitto arretrato; DIALOGO → - Asking about rent and bills- The rent is £900 a month plus bills, l'affitto è £900 al mese più le spese; The annual rent for ( o on) the flat is £8,000, l'affitto annuale per l'appartamento è di £8.000; I love the flat, but I can't afford the rent, l'appartamento mi piace tantissimo, ma non mi posso permettere l'affitto; low-rent housing, alloggi a basso canone3 [u] (= economic rent; termine dell'economia classica; cfr. rente e unearned income, sotto income, def. 1) rendita● rent book, ricevutario dei canoni d'affitto □ (fam.) rent boy, giovane prostituto □ rent collector, esattore ( di affitti) □ (leg., econ.) rent control, controllo dei canoni d'affitto □ rent-free, senza affitto; gratuitamente; ( d'alloggio) gratuito □ (leg., econ.) rent freeze, blocco degli affitti □ rent officer, funzionario che fissa un canone equo ( in mancanza d'accordo tra locatore e locatario) □ rent restrictions, disciplina delle locazioni (o dei canoni d'affitto) □ (stor.) rent roll, lista dei poderi col nome degli affittuari; ammontare delle rendite dei propri terreni; ruolo dei censi □ (econ.) rent-seeking, «rent-seeking»; ricerca di rendita □ (stor.) rent service, servizi resi in luogo del canone d'affitto □ rent strike, sospensione del pagamento dell'affitto ( come protesta per gli aumenti, la cattiva conduzione, ecc.); autoriduzione ( del canone) □ (fam. USA) to bet the rent, scommetterci la testa □ «for rent», «affittasi» ( cartello).♦ (to) rent /rɛnt/A v. t.1 prendere in affitto; affittare: We have rented a house at the beach for the summer, abbiamo preso in affitto una casa sulla spiaggia per l'estateB v. i.( USA) affittarsi; essere affittato: The apartment rents for ten thousand dollars a year, l'appartamento si affitta a diecimila dollari l'anno● to rent out, dare in affitto; affittare: to rent out a room, dare in affitto una camera.* * *I [rent] II [rent]nome (for accommodation) affitto m.III 1. [rent]1) (hire) affittare, prendere in affitto [car, house]2.2) ( let for rent)he rents to students — [ landlord] affitta a studenti
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94 bicycle
I 1. ['baɪsɪkl]nome bicicletta f.2.on a o by bicycle in bicicletta; to ride a bicycle — andare in bicicletta
modificatore [ ride] in bicicletta; [bell, chain, lamp] della bicicletta; [hire, repair] di bicicletteII ['baɪsɪkl]verbo intransitivo andare in bicicletta* * *1. noun((often abbreviated to bike, cycle) a pedal-driven vehicle with two wheels and a seat.) bicicletta2. verb((usually abbreviated to cycle) to ride a bicycle: He bicycled slowly up the hill.) andare in bicicletta* * *I 1. ['baɪsɪkl]nome bicicletta f.2.on a o by bicycle in bicicletta; to ride a bicycle — andare in bicicletta
modificatore [ ride] in bicicletta; [bell, chain, lamp] della bicicletta; [hire, repair] di bicicletteII ['baɪsɪkl]verbo intransitivo andare in bicicletta -
95 boat
[bəʊt] 1.nome (vessel) imbarcazione f.; (sailing) barca f. a vela; (rowing) barca f. a remi; (liner) piroscafo m.; (ferry) battello m., traghetto m.2.••to push the boat out — BE fare le cose in grande
* * *[bəut] 1. noun1) (a small vessel for travelling over water: We'll cross the stream by boat.) barca2) (a larger vessel for the same purpose; a ship: to cross the Atlantic in a passenger boat.) nave3) (a serving-dish shaped like a boat: a gravy-boat.) vasetto (a forma di barca)2. verb(to sail about in a small boat for pleasure: They are boating on the river.) andare in barca- boatman- in the same boat
- speedboat* * *[bəʊt] 1.nome (vessel) imbarcazione f.; (sailing) barca f. a vela; (rowing) barca f. a remi; (liner) piroscafo m.; (ferry) battello m., traghetto m.2.••to push the boat out — BE fare le cose in grande
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96 practice
'præktis1) (the actual doing of something, as opposed to the theory or idea: In theory the plan should work, but in practice there are a lot of difficulties.) práctica2) (the usual way(s) of doing things; (a) habit or custom: It was his usual practice to rise at 6.00 a.m.) costumbre3) (the repeated performance or exercise of something in order to learn to do it well: She has musical talent, but she needs a lot of practice; Have a quick practice before you start.) entrenamiento, ejercicio4) (a doctor's or lawyer's business: He has a practice in Southampton.) consultorio, gabinete, bufete; clientela•- make a practice of
- put into practice
practice n prácticaI haven't played for a long time, I need practice hace mucho tiempo que no juego, me hace falta prácticatr['præktɪs]2 (action, reality) práctica3 (custom, habit) costumbre nombre femenino4 (exercise of profession) ejercicio; (place - of doctor) consultorio, consulta; (- of lawyer) bufete nombre masculino, gabinete nombre masculino1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL→ link=practise practise{\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLpractice makes perfect la práctica hace al maestroto make a practice of doing something tener como norma hacer algoto put something into practice poner algo en práctica, llevar algo a la prácticapiano practice ejercicios nombre masculino plural de pianoteaching practice prácticas nombre femenino plural de magisterio1) : practicarhe practiced his German on us: practicó el alemán con nosotrosto practice politeness: practicar la cortesía2) : ejercerto practice medicine: ejercer la medicinapractice n1) use: práctica fto put into practice: poner en práctica2) custom: costumbre fit's a common practice here: por aquí se acostumbra hacerlo3) training: práctica f4) : ejercicio m (de una profesión)n.• costumbre s.f.• ejercicio s.m.• ensayo s.m.• estudio s.m.• práctica s.f.• uso s.m.v.• adiestrar v.• ejercitar v.• ensayar v.• practicar v.'præktəs, 'præktɪs
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1) u (training, repetition) práctica fpiano practice — ejercicios mpl de piano
target practice — prácticas fpl de tiro
practice teaching o (BrE) teaching practice — prácticas fpl de magisterio
practice makes perfect — la práctica hace al maestro; (before n) < game> de entrenamiento
practice session — ( Sport) sesión f de entrenamiento; ( Mus) ensayo m
2) ua) (carrying out, implementing) práctica fto put something into practice — llevar algo a la práctica, poner* algo en práctica
b) ( exercise of profession) ejercicio m3) c u (custom, procedure) costumbre fit's our practice to take up references — solemos or acostumbramos pedir referencias
working practices — métodos mpl de trabajo
4) ca) ( Med) consultorio m, consulta fb) ( Law) bufete m, estudio m jurídico (CS)
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BrE practise transitive verb1) ( rehearse) practicar*; \<\<song/act\>\> ensayar2)a) \<\<belief/Christianity\>\> practicar*he doesn't practice what he preaches — no hace lo que predica, no predica con el ejemplo
b) (carry out, perform)c) \<\<doctor/lawyer\>\> ejercer*he practices law — ejerce de or como abogado, ejerce la abogacía
3) practicing pres pa) <doctor/lawyer> en ejercicio (de su profesión)b) < Catholic> practicantec) < homosexual> activo
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vi1) (rehearse, train) practicar*2) ( professionally) ejercer*['præktɪs]1. N1) (=custom, tradition) costumbref, prácticaf; (=procedure) prácticafancient pagan practices — las antiguas costumbres {or} prácticas paganas
the practice of sending young offenders to prison — la práctica de enviar a prisión a los menores que han cometido un delito
unfair trade practices — prácticas fplde comercio desleales
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it is [bad] practice — no es una práctica recomendablethese mistakes do not point to bad practice in general — estos errores no apuntan a deficiencias en los métodos que se practican
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it is [common] practice among modern companies to hire all their office equipment — entre las empresas modernas es una práctica muy extendida alquilar todo su material y mobiliario de oficina•
it is [good] practice to interview several candidates before choosing one — es una práctica recomendable entrevistar a varios aspirantes antes de decidirse por uno•
to [make] a practice of doing sth — acostumbrar a hacer algo•
it is [normal] {or} [standard] practice for newspapers not to disclose such details — los periódicos tienen por norma no revelar ese tipo de detallesthis procedure has become standard practice in most hospitals — en la mayoría de los hospitales este procedimiento se ha convertido en norma; business; restrictive; sharp
2) (=experience, drilling) prácticafI need more practice — (=practical experience) necesito más práctica; (=to practise more) necesito practicar más
I haven't got a job yet but the interviews are good practice — aún no tengo trabajo pero las entrevistas me sirven de práctica
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to be [out] of practice — (at sport) no estar en formatarget 3., teaching 2.•
it gets easier [with] practice — resulta más fácil con la práctica3) (Sport)(=training session) sesiónfde entrenamiento, entrenamientom4) (=rehearsal) ensayom•
[choir] practice — ensayomde coro5) (=reality) prácticaf•
[in] practice — en la práctica•
to [put] sth into practice — poner algo en práctica6) (=exercise)a) [of profession]ejerciciom•
to be [in] practice (as a doctor/lawyer) — ejercer (de médico/abogado)•
to go [into] practice — (Med)empezar a ejercer de médico•
to [set up] in practice — (Med)poner consulta; (Jur)poner bufeteto set up in practice as a doctor/solicitor — establecerse de {or} como médico/abogado
b) [of religion]prácticaf7) (=premises, firm) (Jur)bufetem; (Med)consultoriom, consultaf; (veterinary, dental) clínicafa new doctor has just joined the practice — acaba de llegar un médico nuevo al consultorio; family; general; group; private
2.VTVI (US) = practise3.CPDpractice flightN — vuelomde entrenamiento
practice gameN — juegomde entrenamiento
practice managerN — [of medical practice]director(a)m/fde clínica (médica)
practice matchN — partidomde entrenamiento
practice nurseN — enfermero(-a)m/fdel consultorio
practice runN — (Sport)carrerafde entrenamiento
practice sessionN — (Sport)sesiónfde entrenamiento; (Scol, Mus)ensayom
* * *['præktəs, 'præktɪs]
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1) u (training, repetition) práctica fpiano practice — ejercicios mpl de piano
target practice — prácticas fpl de tiro
practice teaching o (BrE) teaching practice — prácticas fpl de magisterio
practice makes perfect — la práctica hace al maestro; (before n) < game> de entrenamiento
practice session — ( Sport) sesión f de entrenamiento; ( Mus) ensayo m
2) ua) (carrying out, implementing) práctica fto put something into practice — llevar algo a la práctica, poner* algo en práctica
b) ( exercise of profession) ejercicio m3) c u (custom, procedure) costumbre fit's our practice to take up references — solemos or acostumbramos pedir referencias
working practices — métodos mpl de trabajo
4) ca) ( Med) consultorio m, consulta fb) ( Law) bufete m, estudio m jurídico (CS)
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BrE practise transitive verb1) ( rehearse) practicar*; \<\<song/act\>\> ensayar2)a) \<\<belief/Christianity\>\> practicar*he doesn't practice what he preaches — no hace lo que predica, no predica con el ejemplo
b) (carry out, perform)c) \<\<doctor/lawyer\>\> ejercer*he practices law — ejerce de or como abogado, ejerce la abogacía
3) practicing pres pa) <doctor/lawyer> en ejercicio (de su profesión)b) < Catholic> practicantec) < homosexual> activo
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vi1) (rehearse, train) practicar*2) ( professionally) ejercer* -
97 hack
hæk 1. verb1) (to cut or chop up roughly: The butcher hacked the beef into large pieces.) hakke (løs på)2) (to cut (a path etc) roughly: He hacked his way through the jungle; He hacked (out) a path through the jungle.) hogge ut2. noun1) (a rough cut made in something: He marked the tree by making a few hacks on the trunk.) hakk, blink(merke), skår2) (a horse, or in the United States, a car, for hire.) leiehest, leiebil•- hacker- hacking
- hacksawdrosje--------hakkeIsubst. \/hæk\/1) hakke (verktøy), rotøks2) hakk, skår, merke, blink(merke) (på tre)3) (sport, spesielt i rugby) (sår etter) spark på skinnebenet4) (sport, spesielt i basket) slag på armen5) tørr og hakkete hoste6) ( hverdagslig) datahacking, datasnoking7) ( gammeldags) kutt, sårIIsubst. \/hæk\/1) ridehest (ikke fullblods)2) leiehest3) ( nedsettende) gamp, økbladsmører, journalist, forklaring: forfatter eller skribent som utfører litterært dusinarbeid5) klodrian, fuske6) (amer.) drosje, taxi7) forklaring: person som utfører kjedelig rutinearbeidIIIsubst. \/hæk\/1) fôringsstativ2) ( for murstein) tørkehekk3) forklaring: murstein stablet opp til tørking før brenningIVverb \/hæk\/1) hakke, hakke løs på, lage hakk, lage skår2) ( overført) ødelegge3) (sport, spesielt i rugby) sparke motspillere på skinnebenet4) (sport, spesielt i basket) slå motspillere på armen5) (EDB, slang) hacke, bryte seg inn (på datasystemer som man ikke har lovlig tilgang til)6) (newzealandsk og amer., slang) holde ut, finne seg i7) hoste, harkehack around (amer.) drive dank, henge rundthack at hakke påhack someone off ( hverdagslig) irritere noen, gjøre noen rasendeVverb \/hæk\/1) ri (på leiehest)2) leie ut hester3) ( også hack about) forflate, banalisere, bruke til alt mulig4) skrive på bestilling, utføre litterært dusinarbeid5) (amer., hverdagslig) kjøre drosjeVIadj. \/hæk\/1) leie-, utleie-2) forslitt, alminnelig, banal, triviell -
98 plant
1. noun1) (Bot.) Pflanze, die2. transitive verb1) pflanzen; aussäen [Samen]; anlegen [Garten usw.]; anpflanzen [Beet]; bepflanzen [Land]2) (fix) setzenplant oneself — sich hinstellen od. (ugs.) aufpflanzen
3) (in mind)plant an idea etc. in somebody's mind/in somebody — jemandem eine Idee usw. einimpfen (ugs.) od. (geh.) einpflanzen
4) (coll.): (conceal) anbringen [Wanze]; legen [Bombe]5) (station as spy etc.) einschmuggelnPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/90158/plant_out">plant out* * *1. noun1) (anything growing from the ground, having a stem, a root and leaves: flowering/tropical plants.) die Pflanze2) (industrial machinery: engineering plant.) die Anlage3) (a factory.) die Anlage2. verb1) (to put (something) into the ground so that it will grow: We have planted vegetables in the garden.) pflanzen2) (to make (a garden etc); to cause (a garden etc) to have (plants etc) growing in it: The garden was planted with shrubs; We're going to plant an orchard.) (be)pflanzen3) (to place heavily or firmly: He planted himself between her and the door.) sich pflanzen4) (to put in someone's possession, especially as false evidence: He claimed that the police had planted the weapon on his brother.) andrehen•- plantation- planter* * *[plɑ:nt, AM plænt]I. nindoor \plant Zimmerpflanze fhe insisted that the money was a \plant er bestand darauf, dass man ihm das Geld untergeschoben hattethe \plant kingdom das Pflanzenreich, die Flora\plant life die PflanzenweltIII. vt▪ to \plant sth1. (put in earth) etw pflanzenthe garden is densely \planted der Garten ist dicht bepflanzt2. (lodge) etw platzierenhe \planted a kiss on her forehead er drückte ihr einen Kuss auf die StirnForeman \planted a blow on Clay's chin Foreman platzierte einen Schlag auf Clays Kinn3. (circulate) etw verbreitento \plant a story eine Geschichte in Umlauf bringen▪ to \plant sth on sb jdm etw unterschiebento \plant a secret agent einen Geheimagenten/eine Geheimagentin einschleusento \plant a bomb eine Bombe legento \plant a bugging device ein Abhörgerät anbringento \plant evidence falsches Beweismaterial platzieren [o fabrizieren]evidence was \planted on innocent people gegen unschuldige Menschen wurden belastende Beweise hervorgezaubert5. COMPUT▪ to \plant sth etw zwischenspeichern* * *[plAːnt]1. nrare/tropical plants — seltene/tropische Gewächse pl
2) no pl (= equipment) Anlagen pl; (= equipment and buildings) Produktionsanlage f; (US of school, bank) Einrichtungen pl; (= factory) Werk nt"heavy plant crossing" — "Baustellenverkehr"
3) (inf: frame-up) eingeschmuggelter Gegenstand etc, der jdn kompromittieren soll, Komplott nt2. attrPflanzen-3. vt1) plants, trees pflanzen, ein- or anpflanzen; field bepflanzento plant a field with turnips/wheat — auf einem Feld Rüben anbauen or anpflanzen/Weizen anbauen or säen
2) (= place in position) setzen; bomb legen; kiss drücken; fist pflanzen (inf); (in the ground) stick stecken; flag pflanzento plant sth in sb's mind — jdm etw in den Kopf setzen, jdn auf etw (acc) bringen
a policeman was planted at each entrance —
he planted himself right in front of the fire (inf) she planted the children in the hall — er pflanzte sich genau vor dem Kamin auf (inf) sie stellte die Kinder im Flur ab (inf)
3) (inf) incriminating evidence, stolen goods etc manipulieren, praktizieren; (in sb's car, home) schmuggeln; informer, spy etc (ein)schleusento plant sth on sb (inf) — jdm etw unterjubeln (inf), jdm etw in die Tasche praktizieren
* * *A s1. BOT Pflanze f, Gewächs n:plant disease Pflanzenkrankheit f;plant extract Pflanzenextrakt m;plant fibrin Pflanzenfaserstoff m;plant kingdom Pflanzenreich n;plant louse Blattlaus f;plant pest Pflanzenschädling m;2. BOT Setzling m, Steckling m3. Wachstum n:in plant im Wachstum befindlich;be in plant sich im Wachstum befinden;miss plant nicht aufgehen oder keimen4. (Betriebs-, Fabrik)Anlage f, Werk n, Fabrik f, Betrieb m:plant closure Betriebsstilllegung f;plant engineer Betriebsingenieur(in);plant manager Betriebsleiter m5. Maschinenanlage f, Aggregat n, Apparatur f:electric plant elektrische Anlage6. Betriebseinrichtung f, (Betriebs)Material n, Inventar n, Gerätschaften pl:plant equipment Werksausrüstung f8. US (Schul-, Krankenhaus- etc) Anlage(n) f(pl)10. umga) etwas Untergeschobenes, z. B. falsches Beweisstückb) Falle f, Schwindel mc) (Polizei)Spitzel m, (eingeschleuste[r]) Geheimagent(in)B v/t1. (ein-, an)pflanzen:plant out aus-, um-, verpflanzen;the time to plant primulas die Pflanzzeit für Primeln3. einen Garten etc anlegen4. eine Kolonie etc gründen8. umg plant a knife in sb’s back jemandem ein Messer in den Rücken stoßen;plant a blow on sb’s nose jemandem einen Schlag auf die Nase verpassen;plant a kiss on sb’s cheek jemandem einen Kuss auf die Backe drücken9. umga) einen Spitzel etc einschleusend) plant sth on sb jemandem etwas unterschieben* * *1. noun1) (Bot.) Pflanze, die2. transitive verb1) pflanzen; aussäen [Samen]; anlegen [Garten usw.]; anpflanzen [Beet]; bepflanzen [Land]2) (fix) setzenplant oneself — sich hinstellen od. (ugs.) aufpflanzen
3) (in mind)plant an idea etc. in somebody's mind/in somebody — jemandem eine Idee usw. einimpfen (ugs.) od. (geh.) einpflanzen
4) (coll.): (conceal) anbringen [Wanze]; legen [Bombe]5) (station as spy etc.) einschmuggelnPhrasal Verbs:* * *(factory) n.Anlage -n f. n.Pflanze -n f. v.errichten v.gründen v.pflanzen v. -
99 rent
1. noun 2. transitive verb1) (use) mieten [Haus, Wohnung usw.]; pachten [Land]; mieten [Auto, Gerät]2) (let) vermieten [Haus, Wohnung, Auto etc.] (to Dat., an + Akk.); verpachten [Land] (to Dat., an + Akk.)Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/109382/rent_out">rent out* * *I 1. [rent] noun(money paid, usually regularly, for the use of a house, shop, land etc which belongs to someone else: The rent for this flat is $50 a week.) die Miete2. verb(to pay or receive rent for the use of a house, shop, land etc: We rent this flat from Mr Smith; Mr Smith rents this flat to us.) (ver-)mieten- rental- rent-a-car
- rent-free 3. adjective(for which rent does not need to be paid: a rent-free flat.) mietfrei- rent outII [rent] noun(an old word for a tear (in clothes etc).) der Riß* * *rent1[rent]I. n Riss mrent2[rent]I. n (for accommodation, business premises or objects) Miete f; (esp for land and business) Pacht f; (for accommodation and especially business premises) Mietzins m SÜDD, ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ\rent ceiling Höchstmiete f\rent control Mietpreisbindung f\rent controls Mietgesetze pl\rent-a-room AM Mietraum m\rent-a-room company Zimmervermittlung fmonthly \rent of £55 Monatsmiete f von 55 Pfundto pay \rent Miete bezahlento raise \rents [or AM the \rent] die Mieten erhöhento be behind with the \rent mit der Miete in Verzug [o im Rückstand] sein▪ for \rent AM zu vermietenII. vt▪ to \rent sth1. (let) flat, house, office etw vermieten2. (hire) etw mietento \rent land Land pachtento \rent sth from sb etw von jdm mietenIII. vi vermietet werden* * *I [rent]1. n(for house, room) Miete f; (for farm, factory) Pacht ffor rent (US) — zu vermieten/verpachten/verleihen
2. vt1) house, room mieten; farm, factory pachten; TV, car etc leihen; video sich (dat) ausleihen, ausleihen2) vermieten; verpachten; verleihen;3. vi(= rent house, room) mieten; (= rent farm, factory) pachten; (= rent TV etc) leasen; (= rent video) ausleihen II pret, ptp of rend Riss m; (in rock) Spalte f* * *rent1 [rent]A s1. a) (Wohnungs)Miete f, Mietzins mlet for rent verpachten;take at rent pachten;2. besonders US Leihgebühr f, Miete f:for rent zu vermieten, zu verleihen ( → A 1)B v/t1. vermieten2. verpachten3. mieten:4. pachten5. Miete oder Pacht verlangen von6. besonders USrent a car sich einen Leih- oder Mietwagen nehmen;rented car Leih-, Mietwagen mrent2 [rent] s1. Riss m2. Spalt m, Spalte f3. fig Spaltung f* * *1. noun 2. transitive verb1) (use) mieten [Haus, Wohnung usw.]; pachten [Land]; mieten [Auto, Gerät]2) (let) vermieten [Haus, Wohnung, Auto etc.] (to Dat., an + Akk.); verpachten [Land] (to Dat., an + Akk.)Phrasal Verbs:- rent out* * *adj.pachten adj.vermieten adj. n.Hausmiete f.Miete -n f.Mietpreis m.Pacht -en f.Pachtzins m. -
100 rent
rent [rent]1. noun[of house, room] loyer ma. ( = take for rent) louer• "rent-a-bike" « location de vélos »3. compounds[live somewhere] sans payer de loyer━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━‼|/b] [b]rent ≠ rente* * *[rent] 1. 2.1) ( for accommodation) loyer m2) ( rip) lit, fig déchirure f3.transitive verb1) ( hire) louer [car, house]4.intransitive verb [tenant] être locatairehe rents to students — [landlord] il loue des logements à des étudiants
Phrasal Verbs:- rent out
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