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1. noun1) (the act or power of seeing: The blind man had lost his sight in the war.) vista2) (the area within which things can be seen by someone: The boat was within sight of land; The end of our troubles is in sight.) vista3) (something worth seeing: She took her visitors to see the sights of London.) atracción turística4) (a view or glimpse.) visión5) (something seen that is unusual, ridiculous, shocking etc: She's quite a sight in that hat.) figura6) ((on a gun etc) an apparatus to guide the eye in taking aim: Where is the sight on a rifle?) mira
2. verb1) (to get a view of; to see suddenly: We sighted the coast as dawn broke.) observar, ver, divisar2) (to look at (something) through the sight of a gun: He sighted his prey and pulled the trigger.) apuntar•- sight-seer
- catch sight of
- lose sight of
sight n1. vista2. algo... de vertr[saɪt]1 (faculty) vista2 (range of vision) vista■ don't let him out of your sight! ¡no lo pierdas de vista!■ get out of my sight! ¡fuera de mi vista!3 (act of seeing, view) vista4 (thing seen, spectacle) espectáculo■ you look a sight! ¡tienes una pinta horrorosa!, ¡estás horroroso!5 (on gun) mira1 familiar (a great deal) mucho\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin one's sights en la mirain/within sight a la vistain the sight of God ante Diosout of sight, out of mind ojos que no ven, corazón que no sientesight unseen sin haberlo visto antesto be a sight for sore eyes dar gusto verloto catch sight of ver, divisarto come into sight aparecerto hate/loathe the sight of somebody no poder ni ver a alguiento keep out of sight no dejarse ver, esconderseto know somebody by sight conocer a alguien de vistato lose sight of somebody/something perder a alguien/algo de vistato raise one's sights aspirar a más, apuntar más altoto set one's sights on something tener la mira puesta en algoto take a sight apuntarsight ['saɪt] vt: ver (a una persona), divisar (la tierra, un barco)sight n1) : vista f (facultad)out of sight: fuera de vista2) : algo vistoit's a familiar sight: se ve con frecuenciashe's a sight for sore eyes: da gusto verla3) : lugar m de interés (para turistas, etc.)4) : mira f (de un rifle, etc.)5) glimpse: mirada f breveI caught sight of her: la divisé, alcancé a verlan.• aspecto s.m.n.• brújula s.f.• escena s.f.• mira s.f.• puntería s.f.• visión s.f.• vista s.f.v.• avistar v.• visar v.
I saɪt1) u ( eyesight) vista fto lose one's sight — perder* la vista or la visión
to have poor sight — tener* mala vista, ver* mal
2) u ( range of vision)to come into sight — aparecer*
to lose sight of something/somebody — perder* algo/a alguien de vista
we were in sight of victory victory was within sight la victoria estaba cercana; she watched until they were out of sight los siguió con la mirada hasta que los perdió de vista; (get) out of my sight! fuera de aquí!; I daren't let him out of my sight for a second no me atrevo a dejarlo solo ni un minuto; out of sight, out of mind — ojos que no ven, corazón que no siente
3) (act of seeing, view) (no pl)it was love at first sight — fue amor a primera vista, fue un flechazo
to catch sight of something/somebody: we caught sight of them going up the mountain los vimos or los avistamos subiendo la montaña; as he opened the drawer, I caught sight of the gun cuando abrió el cajón, pude ver el revólver; to know somebody by sight conocer* a alguien de vista; to play at o by sight ( Mus) tocar* a primera vista; deserters will be shot on sight los desertores serán fusilados en el acto; I can't stand the sight of him — (colloq) no lo puedo ver (fam)
4) ca) ( thing seen)the sparrow is a familiar sight in our gardens — el gorrión se ve con frecuencia en nuestros jardines
it's not a pretty sight — (colloq) no es muy agradable de ver
it is/it was a sight for sore eyes — da/daba gusto verlo
a sight — (colloq)
I look a sight! — estoy horrorosa!, qué parezco!
c) sights pl ( famous places)5)a) c ( of gun) mira fto have something in one's sights, to have one's sights on something — tener* la mira puesta en algo
6) ( lot) (colloq)a (far o damn) sight happier/richer — muchísimo más feliz/rico
it's a (far o damn) sight better — es muchísimo mejor
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transitive verb \<\<land/ship\>\> divisar, avistar; \<\<person/animal\>\> ver*[saɪt]1. N1) (=eyesight) vista f•
to have good sight — tener buena vista•
I'm losing my sight — estoy perdiendo la vista•
to have poor sight — tener mala vista•
to regain one's sight — recobrar la vista2) (=act of seeing) vista f•
at sight — a la vista•
I know her by sight — la conozco de vista•
it came into sight — apareció•
to catch sight of sth/sb — divisar algo/a algn•
to be in sight — estar a la vista (of de)to find favour in sb's sight — [plan etc] ser aceptable a algn; [person] merecerse la aprobación de algn
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to lose sight of sth/sb — perder algo/a algn de vistato lose sight of sb — (fig) perder contacto con algn
to lose sight of the fact that... — no tener presente el hecho de que...
to be lost to sight — desaparecer, perderse de vista
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to shoot on sight — disparar sin previo aviso•
to be out of sight — no estar a la vistakeep out of sight! — ¡que no te vean!
out of sight — (US) * fabuloso *
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to be within sight — estar a la vista (of de)3) (=spectacle) espectáculo mhis face was a sight! — ¡había que ver su cara!; (after injury etc) ¡había que ver el estado en que quedaba su cara!
I must look a sight — debo parecer horroroso, ¿no?
doesn't she look a sight in that hat! — ¡con ese sombrero parece un espantajo!
what a sight you are! — ¡qué adefesio!
to see or visit the sights of Madrid — visitar los lugares de interés turístico de Madrid, hacer turismo por Madrid
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it's not a pretty sight — no es precisamente bonito•
it's a sad sight — es una cosa triste- lower one's sights- raise one's sights- set one's sights on sth/doing sth- set one's sights too high5) * (=a great deal)2. VT1) (Naut) [+ land] ver, divisar; [+ bird, rare animal] observar, ver; [+ person] ver2) (=aim)to sight a gun — apuntar un cañón (at, on a)
3.CPDsight draft N — letra f a la vista
sight translation N — traducción f oral or a libro abierto
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I [saɪt]1) u ( eyesight) vista fto lose one's sight — perder* la vista or la visión
to have poor sight — tener* mala vista, ver* mal
2) u ( range of vision)to come into sight — aparecer*
to lose sight of something/somebody — perder* algo/a alguien de vista
we were in sight of victory victory was within sight la victoria estaba cercana; she watched until they were out of sight los siguió con la mirada hasta que los perdió de vista; (get) out of my sight! fuera de aquí!; I daren't let him out of my sight for a second no me atrevo a dejarlo solo ni un minuto; out of sight, out of mind — ojos que no ven, corazón que no siente
3) (act of seeing, view) (no pl)it was love at first sight — fue amor a primera vista, fue un flechazo
to catch sight of something/somebody: we caught sight of them going up the mountain los vimos or los avistamos subiendo la montaña; as he opened the drawer, I caught sight of the gun cuando abrió el cajón, pude ver el revólver; to know somebody by sight conocer* a alguien de vista; to play at o by sight ( Mus) tocar* a primera vista; deserters will be shot on sight los desertores serán fusilados en el acto; I can't stand the sight of him — (colloq) no lo puedo ver (fam)
4) ca) ( thing seen)the sparrow is a familiar sight in our gardens — el gorrión se ve con frecuencia en nuestros jardines
it's not a pretty sight — (colloq) no es muy agradable de ver
it is/it was a sight for sore eyes — da/daba gusto verlo
a sight — (colloq)
I look a sight! — estoy horrorosa!, qué parezco!
c) sights pl ( famous places)5)a) c ( of gun) mira fto have something in one's sights, to have one's sights on something — tener* la mira puesta en algo
6) ( lot) (colloq)a (far o damn) sight happier/richer — muchísimo más feliz/rico
it's a (far o damn) sight better — es muchísimo mejor
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sight [saɪt]vue ⇒ 1 (a)-(c) spectacle ⇒ 1 (d) curiosité ⇒ 1 (e) avis ⇒ 1 (f) pagaille ⇒ 1 (g) viseur ⇒ 1 (h) voir ⇒ 2 (a) repérer ⇒ 2 (a) viser ⇒ 1 (h), 2 (b) beaucoup ⇒ 31 noun(a) (faculty, sense) vue f;∎ to have good/bad sight avoir une bonne/mauvaise vue;∎ her sight is failing sa vue baisse;∎ to lose/to recover one's sight perdre/recouvrer la vue(b) (act, instance of seeing) vue f;∎ he fainted at the sight of the blood il s'est évanoui à la vue du sang;∎ it was my first sight of the Pacific c'était la première fois que je voyais le Pacifique;∎ at first sight the place seemed abandoned à première vue, l'endroit avait l'air abandonné;∎ it was love at first sight ce fut le coup de foudre;∎ do you believe in love at first sight? est-ce que tu crois au coup de foudre?;∎ to catch sight of sb/sth apercevoir ou entrevoir qn/qch;∎ to lose sight of sb/sth perdre qn/qch de vue;∎ figurative we mustn't lose sight of the fact that… il ne faut pas perdre de vue (le fait) que… + indicative;∎ I can't stand or bear the sight of him! je ne le supporte pas!;∎ I can't stand the sight of blood je ne supporte pas la vue du sang;∎ to know sb by sight connaître qn de vue;∎ to buy sth sight unseen acheter qch sans l'avoir vu;∎ Commerce we need to have sight of it first il faut le voir d'abord;∎ he can play music at or American by sight il sait déchiffrer une partition;∎ to shoot at or on sight tirer à vue;∎ payable at or American on sight payable à vue(c) (range of vision) (portée f de) vue f;∎ the plane was still in sight l'avion était encore en vue;∎ there wasn't a taxi in sight il n'y avait pas un (seul) taxi en vue;∎ I heard her voice but she was nowhere in sight j'entendais sa voix mais je ne la voyais nulle part;∎ is the end in sight? est-ce que tu en vois la fin?;∎ there's still no end in sight je n'en vois pas la fin;∎ keep that car/your goal in sight ne perdez pas cette voiture/votre but de vue;∎ the mountains came into sight les montagnes sont apparues;∎ the runners came into sight les coureurs sont apparus;∎ I watched her until she was out of sight je l'ai regardée jusqu'à ce qu'elle disparaisse de ma vue;∎ keep out of sight! ne vous montrez pas!, cachez-vous!;∎ keep it out of sight ne le montrez pas, cachez-le;∎ she never lets him out of her sight elle ne le perd jamais de vue;∎ (get) out of my sight! hors de ma vue!;∎ get that dog out of my sight! faites disparaître ce chien!;∎ a peace settlement now seems within sight un accord de paix semble maintenant possible;∎ it was impossible to get within sight of the accident il était impossible de s'approcher du lieu de l'accident pour voir ce qui se passait;∎ he had to give up within sight of the summit il a dû renoncer à quelques mètres du sommet;∎ proverb out of sight, out of mind loin des yeux, loin du cœur(d) (spectacle) spectacle m;∎ the cliffs were an impressive sight les falaises étaient impressionnantes à voir;∎ beggars are a common sight on the streets on voit beaucoup de mendiants dans les rues;∎ it was not a pretty sight ça n'était pas beau à voir;∎ the waterfalls are a sight worth seeing les cascades valent la peine d'être vues;∎ it was a sight for sore eyes c'était un soulagement de voir ça;∎ you're a sight for sore eyes! (you're a welcome sight) Dieu merci te voilà!; (you look awful) tu fais vraiment peine à voir!(e) (tourist attraction) curiosité f;∎ one of the sights of Rome une des choses à voir à Rome;∎ I'll show you or take you round the sights tomorrow je vous ferai visiter ou voir la ville demain;∎ to see the sights of the town visiter la ville∎ in my father's sight she could do no wrong aux yeux de mon père, elle était incapable de faire du mal;∎ we are all equal in the sight of God nous sommes tous égaux devant Dieu∎ the kitchen was a sight! quelle pagaille dans la cuisine!;∎ your hair is a sight! tu as vu tes cheveux?;∎ what a sight you are!, you look a sight! (wet, dirty) te voilà dans un drôle d'état!; (ridiculous) de quoi tu as l'air comme ça!;∎ you're or you look a sight in that outfit! tu as vu de quoi tu as l'air dans cette tenue?;∎ I must look a sight! je ne dois pas être beau à voir!;∎ what a sight! quel tableau!∎ to take a sight on sth viser qch;∎ front sight guidon m;∎ notch sight cran m de mire;∎ angle of sight angle m de visée ou de site, site m;∎ to have sth in one's sights avoir qch dans sa ligne de tir; figurative avoir qch en vue;∎ figurative to lower one's sights viser moins haut;∎ to set one's sights on sth viser qch;∎ to set one's sights on doing sth avoir pour ambition de faire qch;∎ he's set his sights on becoming a doctor son ambition est de devenir médecin;∎ she has her sights set on the presidency/a diplomatic career elle vise la présidence/une carrière de diplomate∎ the clouds parted and we sighted the summit les nuages se déchirèrent et nous aperçûmes le sommet;∎ a submarine was sighted un sous-marin a été repéré∎ he carefully sighted his pistol at the target il visa soigneusement la cible avec son pistolet∎ you'd earn a (damn) sight more money working in industry votre salaire serait beaucoup plus important si vous travailliez dans l'industrie;∎ it's a (far) sight worse than before c'est bien pire qu'avant□ ;∎ he's a sight too modest il est bien ou beaucoup trop modeste;∎ not by a long sight loin de là□, bien au contraire□►► Finance sight bill effet m à vue;Technology sight check contrôle m à vue, contrôle m visuel;Finance sight deposit dépôt m à vue;Finance sight draft traite f à vue;sight gag gag m visuel;Finance sight letter of credit crédit m utilisable à vue;Stock Exchange sight quotation cotation f à vue -
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[saɪt]n1) зрениеHis sight was exquisitely keen and clear. — У него было исключительно острое и ясное зрение.
My sight is failing/my sight is dim. — У меня слабеет зрение.
He recovered his sight. — К нему вернулось зрение.
- poor sight- short sight
- long sight
- loss of sight
- tricks of sight
- ruin the sight of the right eye
- have one's sight tested
- recover one's sight
- strain one's sight2) взгляд, взор, поле зренияThe problem seemed easy at first sight. — На первый взгляд задача казалась нетрудной.
The ship was soon out of sight. — Пароход вскоре скрылся из виду.
- somewhere out of sight - at last land came in sightI caught sight of a familiar face in the crowd. — Я увидел, как в толпе мелькнуло знакомое лицо.
- in one's own sight co
- be in sight
- be out of sight
- catch sight of smb, smth
- come into sight
- fall in love at first sight
- gain favour in smb's sight
- lose sight of the coast
- lose sight of the main purpose
- keep out of sight
- set one's sights smth
- translate at sight3) зрелище, вид, картинаHave one's first sight of home (of land, of the ocean). — Впервые увидеть родину (сушу, окен).
It was a sight to see. — Это надо было видеть.
- beautiful sight- strange sight
- sad sight
- everyday sight
- striking sight
- splendid sight
- pleasant sight
- welcome attractive sight
- scenic sight
- thrilling sight
- miserable sight
- ugly sight
- touching sight
- disgusting sight
- unexpected sight
- sight of a total eclipse of the sun
- sight of unequalled beauty
- sight not to be forgotten
- at the sight of blood
- within sight of death
- within sight of victory
- on their first sight of the shore
- be a perfect sight
- make a sight of oneself4) (обыкновенно pl) достопримечательности- chief sights of the cityOut of sight, out of mind. — ◊ С глаз долой, из сердца вон.
- view the sights of the city
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1. [ʹfeılıŋ] n1. ошибка; слабость; недостатокtardiness is one of his failings - медлительность - один из его недостатков
2. неудача, неуспех; провал3. тех. отказ, перебой ( в работе)2. [ʹfeılıŋ] a1. недостающий2. слабеющий3. [ʹfeılıŋ] prep1) за неимением, ввиду отсутствия; в случае отсутствияfailing his arrival we shall stay here - в случае, если он не приедет, мы останемся здесь
failing a purchaser, he let the house - так как покупателя не нашлось /ввиду отсутствия покупателя/, он сдал дом в аренду
failing instructions I did what I thought best - не получив никаких указаний, я поступил по своему разумению
failing an expression of a different intention (by á state) - юр. если только ( государство) не заявляет об ином намерении
failing any such provision - юр. при отсутствии такого постановления
2) в случае неудачи; если это не удастсяfailing payment, we shall sue - если нам не заплатят, мы подадим в суд
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ˈfeɪlɪŋ
1. сущ. недостаток, дефект;
слабость, отрицательная черта Syn: flaw, fault
2. прил.
1) недостающий, отсутствующий Syn: missing
2) слабеющий
3) уст. удаленный( о планете, небесном светиле) Syn: remote
3. предл. за неимением;
в случае отсутствия Failing specific instructions he could not turn the apparatus on. ≈ Ввиду отсутствия специальных инструкций он не мог включить прибор. ошибка;
слабость;
недостаток - we all have our *s у всех нас есть свои слабости - tardiness is one of his *s медлительность - один из его недостатков неудача, неуспех;
провал( техническое) отказ, перебой (в работе) недостающий слабеющий - * sight слабеющее зрение за неимением, ввиду отсутствия;
в случае отсутствия - * his arrival we shall stay here в случае, если он не приедет, мы останемся здесь - * a purchaser, he let the house так как покупателя не нашлось /ввиду отсутствия покупателя/, он сдал дом в аренду - * instructions I did what I thought best не получив никаких указаний, я поступил по своему разумению - * an expression of a different intention (by a state) (юридическое) если только (государство) не заявляет об ином намерении - * any such provision( юридическое) при отсутствии такого постановления в случае неудачи;
если это не удастся - * payment, we shall sue если нам не заплатят, мы подадим в суд failing pres. p. от fail ~ prep за неимением;
в случае отсутствия;
failing an answer to my letter I shall telegraph если я не получу ответа на письмо, буду телеграфировать ~ нарушение работоспособности ~ недостаток;
слабость ~ недостающий ~ неисправность ~ повреждение ~ слабеющий ~ prep за неимением;
в случае отсутствия;
failing an answer to my letter I shall telegraph если я не получу ответа на письмо, буду телеграфировать -
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1. n ошибка; слабость; недостаток2. n неудача, неуспех; провал3. n тех. отказ, перебой4. a недостающий5. a слабеющий6. prep за неимением, ввиду отсутствия; в случае отсутствияfailing his arrival we shall stay here — в случае, если он не приедет, мы останемся здесь
failing a purchaser, he let the house — так как покупателя не нашлось, он сдал дом в аренду
failing instructions I did what I thought best — не получив никаких указаний, я поступил по своему разумению
two members were pitched out of the club for failing to pay the money — два члена клуба были исключены за неуплату взносов
7. prep в случае неудачи; если это не удастсяfailing payment, we shall sue — если нам не заплатят, мы подадим в суд
Синонимический ряд:1. short (adj.) deficient; inadequate; insufficient; scant; scanty; scarce; scrimpy; short; shy; skimpy; slender; unsufficient; wanting2. deficiency (noun) defect; deficiency; fault; flaw; foible; frailty; imperfection; infirmity; shortcoming; vice; weakness3. failure (noun) abortion; defeat; downfall; failure; miscarriage4. breaking (verb) breaking; busting; crashing; folding; ruining5. failing (verb) collapsing; failing; fall through; flunking; go under; malfunctioning6. give out (verb) break down; conk out; give out; run out7. giving out (verb) giving out; running out8. neglecting (verb) blinking at; blinking away; defaulting; discounting; disregarding; eliding; forgetting; ignoring; missing; neglecting; omitting; overleaping; overlooking; passing; passing by; passing over; slighting; sloughing over; slurring over9. washing out (verb) washing out10. wasting (verb) declining; deteriorating; dwindling; fading; flagging; languishing; shrinking; waning; wasting; wasting away; weakening -
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1. исчезание из поля зренияhis sight is failing — его зрение слабеет, он теряет зрение
2. исчезающий из поля зренияEnglish-Russian big polytechnic dictionary > passing out of sight
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his sight is failing — его зрение слабеет, он теряет зрение
English-Russian big polytechnic dictionary > passed out of sight
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10 organ of sight
his sight is failing — его зрение слабеет, он теряет зрение
The English-Russian dictionary general scientific > organ of sight
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11 Eye-sight
subs.P. and V. ὄψις, ἡ.When he saw his eyesight failing him: P. ἐπειδὴ ᾔσθετο... τὸν ὀφθαλμὸν αὐτὸν προδίδοντα (Dem. 1239).Recover one's eyesight: Ar. and P. ἀναβλέπειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Eye-sight
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его зрение слабеет, он теряет зрение — his sight is failing
разные подходы, разные точки зрения — divergent angles
угол зрения; угол поля изображения — angle of view
Русско-английский словарь по информационным технологиям > угол зрения
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feil
1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) fracasar2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) fallar3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) fallar, faltar4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) suspender5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) fallar, decepcionar•- failing
2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) a falta de- failure- without fail
fail vb1. fracasar2. suspendertr[feɪl]1 SMALLEDUCATION/SMALL suspenso1 (let down) fallar, decepcionar; (desert) fallar, faltar■ words fail me no encuentro las palabras, me faltan palabras2 SMALLEDUCATION/SMALL suspender1 (neglect) dejar de2 (not succeed) fracasar, no hacer algo3 (crops) fallar, echarse a perder4 (stop working) fallar5 (light) acabarse, irse apagando■ the light was failing fast and they had to abandon the search oscurecía por momentos y tuvieron que abandonar la búsqueda6 (become weak) debilitarse, fallar7 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL (become bankrupt) quebrar, fracasar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLwithout fail sin faltaI fail to see... no veo..., no comprendo...fail ['feɪl] vi1) weaken: fallar, deteriorarse2) stop: fallar, detenersehis heart failed: le falló el corazón3) : fracasar, fallarher plan failed: su plan fracasóthe crops failed: se perdió la cosecha4) : quebrara business about to fail: una empresa a punto de quebrar5)to fail in : faltar a, no cumplir conto fail in one's duties: faltar a sus deberesfail vt1) flunk: reprobar (un examen)2) : fallarwords fail me: las palabras me fallan, no encuentro palabras3) disappoint: fallar, decepcionardon't fail me!: ¡no me falles!fail n: fracaso mn.• falta s.f.• suspenso s.m.v.• abortar v.• estropear v.• fallar v.• fallecer v.• faltar v.• faltar a sus obligaciones v.• fracasar v.• frustrar v.• incumplir (Jurisprudencia) v.• malograr v.• marrar v.• naufragar v.• reprobar v.• suspender v.
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1. feɪl1)a) ( not do)to fail to + INF: he failed to live up to our expectations no dio todo lo que se esperaba de él; the engine failed to start el motor no arrancó; you failed to mention the crucial point no mencionaste el punto esencial; it never fails to amaze me how many people... nunca deja de asombrarme cuánta gente...; he failed in his obligations — faltó a or no cumplió sus obligaciones
b) ( not succeed) \<\<marriage/business\>\> fracasar; \<\<plan\>\> fallar, fracasarc) failed past p <businessman/writer> fracasado2)a) \<\<brakes/lights\>\> fallarb) \<\<crop\>\> perderse*, malograrsec) failing pres phe could no longer read because of his failing eyesight — la vista se le había deteriorado tanto que ya no podía leer
3) ( in exam) ser* reprobado (AmL), suspender (Esp)
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vt1)a) \<\<exam\>\> no pasar, ser* reprobado en (AmL), suspender (Esp), reprobar* (Méx), perder* (Col, Ur), salir* mal en (Chi)b) \<\<student\>\> reprobar* or (Esp) suspender2) ( let down)his courage/memory failed him — le faltó valor/le falló la memoria
you have failed him — le has fallado, lo has decepcionado
in describing his genius, words fail me — me no encuentro palabras para describir su genio
II
1) c (in exam, test) (BrE) reprobado m or (Esp) suspenso m or (RPl) aplazo m2) u[feɪl]1. VI1) (=not succeed) [candidate in examination] suspender; [plan] fracasar, no dar resultado; [show, play] fracasar; [business] quebrar; [remedy] fallar, no surtir efecto; [hopes] frustrarse, malograrseto fail in one's duty — faltar a su deber, no cumplir con su obligación
2) [light] irse, apagarse; [crops] perderse; [health, sight, voice] debilitarse; [strength] acabarse; [engine, brakes, mechanism] fallar, averiarse; [water supply] acabarse; [power supply] cortarse, fallar2. VT1) [+ exam, subject] suspender; [+ candidate] suspender (a)2) (=let down) [+ person] fallar (a); [memory, strength] fallardon't fail me! — ¡no me falles!, ¡no faltes!
words fail me! — ¡no encuentro palabras!
3) (=not succeed)4) (=omit, neglect)to fail to do sth — no hacer algo, dejar de hacer algo
5) (=be unable)3. N1)2) (Univ) suspenso m (in en)* * *
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1. [feɪl]1)a) ( not do)to fail to + INF: he failed to live up to our expectations no dio todo lo que se esperaba de él; the engine failed to start el motor no arrancó; you failed to mention the crucial point no mencionaste el punto esencial; it never fails to amaze me how many people... nunca deja de asombrarme cuánta gente...; he failed in his obligations — faltó a or no cumplió sus obligaciones
b) ( not succeed) \<\<marriage/business\>\> fracasar; \<\<plan\>\> fallar, fracasarc) failed past p <businessman/writer> fracasado2)a) \<\<brakes/lights\>\> fallarb) \<\<crop\>\> perderse*, malograrsec) failing pres phe could no longer read because of his failing eyesight — la vista se le había deteriorado tanto que ya no podía leer
3) ( in exam) ser* reprobado (AmL), suspender (Esp)
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vt1)a) \<\<exam\>\> no pasar, ser* reprobado en (AmL), suspender (Esp), reprobar* (Méx), perder* (Col, Ur), salir* mal en (Chi)b) \<\<student\>\> reprobar* or (Esp) suspender2) ( let down)his courage/memory failed him — le faltó valor/le falló la memoria
you have failed him — le has fallado, lo has decepcionado
in describing his genius, words fail me — me no encuentro palabras para describir su genio
II
1) c (in exam, test) (BrE) reprobado m or (Esp) suspenso m or (RPl) aplazo m2) u -
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1. [feıl] n1) неудача, провал2) провалившийся на экзамене2. [feıl] v♢
without fail - непременно, обязательно; навернякаI1. 1) терпеть неудачуto fail in a suit - юр. проиграть процесс
he failed for want of foresight - он потерпел неудачу из-за своей недальновидности
2) не сбываться, не удаваться2. подводить, не оправдать ожиданийas usual, he failed me at the last minute - как всегда, он подвёл меня в последнюю минуту
I'll be waiting for you, don't fail me - я буду ждать вас, не подведите меня
his heart didn't fail him - у него сердце не дрогнуло; он не испугался [ср. тж. 4, 1) и 5]
3. 1) быть недостаточным, не хвататьtime would fail me - у меня не будет времени, я не успею
words fail me - я не нахожу слов, мне не хватает слов
his courage failed him in the end - в конце концов у него не хватило мужества /он струсил/
2) испытывать недостаток (в чём-л.)I fail words to express my thanks - у меня нет слов, чтобы выразить благодарность
3) уменьшаться в количестве; кончаться, иссякатьour water supply has failed - у нас кончился запас воды, нам не хватило воды
4. 1) слабеть, ослабевать; терять силуhis sight is failing - его зрение слабеет, он теряет зрение
his heart is failing - у него сердце сдаёт [ср. тж. 2 и 5]
2) замирать3) прекращаться, приходить к концу; вымиратьthis house belonged to them until their family line failed - этот дом принадлежал им, пока не умер последний представитель их рода /пока не кончился их род/
5. переставать действовать, выходить из строяthe patient's heart failed - сердце больного перестало биться [ср. тж. 2 и 4, 1)]
6. вчт., лог. не выполняться; быть ложнымII А1. 1) проваливаться ( на экзамене)2) провалить (кого-л. на экзамене)3) разг. завалить, засыпать (какой-л. предмет на экзамене)2. не уродиться (о какой-л. культуре); быть небольшим ( об урожае)3. терпеть крах, обанкротиться (о фирме и т. п.); прекратить платежи (о банке и т. п.)II Б1. to fail to do smth.1) не суметь, не быть в состоянии, оказаться неспособным сделать что-л.all precautions failed to prevent the quarrel - никакие предосторожности не смогли предотвратить ссору
they failed to understand him - они оказались не в состоянии /не смогли/ понять его
his statements rarely failed to startle his hearers - его высказывания почти всегда поражали слушателей
things that cannot fail to be seen - вещи, которых нельзя не заметить
2) забыть сделать что-л.; не позаботиться о чём-л.the janitor had failed to call the fire department - дворник не позаботился о том, чтобы позвонить в пожарную охрану
3) не быть, не оказаться; не сделатьhis name failed to appear in the list - его фамилия оказалась не включённой в список
the report cannot fail to arouse grave misgivings - доклад не может не вызвать серьёзных опасений
he never fails to write to his mother every month - он неукоснительно пишет своей матери каждый месяц
2. to fail in smth. иметь какой-л. недостатокto fail in respect for smb. - не уважать кого-л., непочтительно относиться к кому-л.
he's a clever man but fails in perseverance - он умный человек, но ему не хватает упорства
his visit failed in its purpose - его визит не достиг цели /оказался неудачным/
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{feil}
I. 1. не успявам, не сполучвам (to с inf да), пропадам, провалям се, фалирам, разорявам се
to FAIL (in) an examination пропадам/скъсват ме на излит
FAILed coup неуспял опит за преврат
2. скъсвам (на изпит)
3. липсвам, не достигам, не стигам, свършвам се, изчерпвам се, слаб/лош съм (за реколта)
words FAIL me to нямам думи да
the wind FAILed (us) настъпи безветрие
he FAILs in the respect due to липсва му уважение към
4. западам, отпадам, отслабвам, губя сили, гасна, угасвам
to suffer from FAILing health, to be FAILing in health здравето ми се влошава
5. пропускам, забравям
don't FAIL to come непременно ела
6. не се сбъдвам, не оправдавам надеждите, разочаровам, изменям, изневерявам
his heart FAILed him той се обезсърчи
he will never FAIL you на него можеш винаги да разчиташ/да се опреш
7. развалям се, повреждам се (за машина)
to FAIL safe повреждам се безопасно (при авария)
II. n пропадане/скъсване на изпит
without FAIL непременно* * *{feil} v 1. не успявам, не сполучвам (to с inf да); пропадам; пр(2) {feil} n пропадане/скъсване на изпит; without fail непременно.* * *фалирам; скъсвам; отпадам; пренебрегвам; провалям; примирам; гасна; разорявам; пропадам; разочаровам; пропускам; западам; изчерпвам се; липсвам;* * *1. don't fail to come непременно ела 2. failed coup неуспял опит за преврат 3. he fails in the respect due to липсва му уважение към 4. he will never fail you на него можеш винаги да разчиташ/да се опреш 5. his heart failed him той се обезсърчи 6. i. не успявам, не сполучвам (to с inf да), пропадам, провалям се, фалирам, разорявам се 7. ii. n пропадане/скъсване на изпит 8. the wind failed (us) настъпи безветрие 9. to fail (in) an examination пропадам/скъсват ме на излит 10. to fail safe повреждам се безопасно (при авария) 11. to suffer from failing health, to be failing in health здравето ми се влошава 12. without fail непременно 13. words fail me to нямам думи да 14. западам, отпадам, отслабвам, губя сили, гасна, угасвам 15. липсвам, не достигам, не стигам, свършвам се, изчерпвам се, слаб/лош съм (за реколта) 16. не се сбъдвам, не оправдавам надеждите, разочаровам, изменям, изневерявам 17. пропускам, забравям 18. развалям се, повреждам се (за машина) 19. скъсвам (на изпит)* * *fail [feil] I. v 1. пропадам, не успявам, не сполучвам; провалям се, фалирам, разорявам се; the crop \failed реколтата беше слаба; he \failed in history той пропадна на изпит по история; to \fail in a suit изгубвам процес; I \fail to see your point не разбирам какво искаш да кажеш; if all else \fails в краен случай, като последен (резервен) вариант; 2. липсвам; не стигам; свършвам се; изчерпвам се; our supplies \failed припасите ни се свършиха; time would \fail me to tell времето няма да ми стигне да разправям; words \failed me не ми идваха думи, не се сещах какво да кажа; нямах думи (да); 3. западам, отпадам, отслабвам, губя сили; гасна, угасвам; his sight is \failing (is beginning to \fail him) зрението му започва да отслабва; 4. пренебрегвам, пропускам, забравям; don't \fail to come непременно ела; 5. скъсвам (на изпит); 6. не се сбъдвам, не оправдавам надежди, разочаровам; 7. изменям, изневерявам; his heart \failed him изгуби самообладание (кураж); 8. отказвам да работя, излизам от строя (за машина и пр.); II. n: without \fail непременно, положително. III. n шотл. торф; чим. -
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(-dzę, -dzisz); -dź; vi on niedowidzi — his sight is failing* * *ipf.- dzę -isz be short-sighted, have poor vision; on niedowidzi his sight is failing.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > niedowidzieć
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1. отслабна get/grow thin, become thin (ner); lose weight; reduceотслабвам с 3 кила lose 3 kg(изнемощявам) become/grow weak, become weaker, weaken(за зрение) fail, grow dimзрението му отслабва his sight is failing(за глас) sink, drop. grow weak(за памет) fail, fade(за вятър и пр.) drop, abate, subside, grow less intense(за огън) die down(за интерес) languish, flag(за болка и пр.) ease2. вж. отслабям3. weaken, exhaust, enfeeble; cripple, impair4. loosen* * *отсла̀бвам,гл. get/grow thin, become thin(ner); lose weight/flesh; reduce; \отслабвам с 2 кг lose 2 kg; ( изнемощявам) become/grow weak, become weaker, weaken; (за зрение) fail, grow dim; (за глас) sink, drop, grow weak; (за памет) fail, fade; (за вятър и пр.) drop, abate, subside, grow less intense; (за огън) die down; (за интерес) languish, flag; (за болка и пр.) ease.——————гл. relax, ease, reduce; loosen; diminish; ( обезсилвам) enfeeble, enervate, weaken, deprive of strength.* * *lose weight (за човек); macerate (от пости); attenuate; bate{beit}; diminish: отслабвам the strength of - отслабвам силата на; remit; slacken; languish (за интерес)* * *1. (за болка и пр.) ease 2. (за вятър и пр.) drop, abate, subside, grow less intense 3. (за глас) sink, drop. grow weak 4. (за зрение) fail, grow dim 5. (за интерес) languish, flag 6. (за огън) die down 7. (за памет) fail, fade 8. (изнемощявам) become/grow weak, become weaker, weaken 9. 1, отслабна get/grow thin, become thin(ner);lose weight;reduce 10. 2 кила lose 11. 3 kg 12. 4 вж. отслабям 13. ОТСЛАБВАМ c 14. зрението му отслабва his sight is failing -
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его зрение слабеет, он теряет зрение — his sight is failing
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1 მარცხის განცდა (განიცდის)we tried hard but failed ძალიან ვეცადეთ, მაგრამ მარცხი განვიცადეთ2 დაღალატება (დაგაღალატებს)don’t fail me ნუ დამაღალატებ!her heart failed her გულმა უღალატა // გული ცუდად გაუხდა3 გამოცდაზე ჩაჭრა (ჩაჭრის, ჩაიჭრება)4 რისამე ვერ შესრულაება5 დასუსტება, შესუსტებაhis sight is failing მხედველობა უსუსტდება // თვალს აკლდებაthe electricity failed შუქი ჩაქრა / გამოირთოdon’t fail to remind me about it არ დაგავიწყდეს ამის შეხსენებაI fail to understand how you managed it ვერ გამიგია, ეს როგორ მოახერხაwithout fail აუცილებლად, უსათუოდ, უეჭველადI’ll come without fail უსათუოდ მოვალwithout fail უთუოდ, უეჭველად, აუცილებლადI’ll come without fail უეჭველად მოვალwherein did I fail? რაში/სად ჩავიჭერი?he studied hard, yet he failed ბევრი იმეცადინა, მაგრამ მაინც ჩაიჭრა -
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1. n неудача, провал2. n провалившийся на экзамене3. v терпеть неудачу4. v не сбываться, не удаватьсяwords fail to convey my feelings — нет слов, чтобы выразить мои чувства
5. v подводить, не оправдать ожиданийas usual, he failed me at the last minute — как всегда, он подвёл меня в последнюю минуту
6. v быть недостаточным, не хвататьtime would fail me — у меня не будет времени, я не успею
words fail me — я не нахожу слов, мне не хватает слов
he will surely fail — он наверняка потерпит неудачу; у него, конечно, ничего не выйдет
7. v испытывать недостатокI fail words to express my thanks — у меня нет слов, чтобы выразить благодарность
8. v уменьшаться в количестве; кончаться, иссякатьour water supply has failed — у нас кончился запас воды, нам не хватило воды
9. v слабеть, ослабевать; терять силуhis sight is failing — его зрение слабеет, он теряет зрение
10. v замирать11. v прекращаться, приходить к концу; вымирать12. v переставать действовать, выходить из строя13. v вчт. лог. не выполняться; быть ложнымСинонимический ряд:1. break (verb) break; bust; fold; ruin2. crash (verb) collapse; crash; go under3. decline (verb) cease; decay; decline; deteriorate; die away; disappear; dwindle; fade; flag; languish; lessen; shrink; wane; waste; waste away; weaken4. default (verb) default; dishonor; dishonour; go bankrupt; overdraw; repudiate5. desert (verb) abandon; abort; desert; forsake; leave6. disappoint (verb) deceive; disappoint; disillusion; displease; dissatisfy7. fall through (verb) fall through8. flummox (verb) flummox; wash out9. flunk (verb) blunder; fall short; falter; flop; flounder; flunk; founder; miscarry; misfire; miss10. give out (verb) break down; conk out; give out; run out11. malfunction (verb) malfunction12. neglect (verb) blink at; blink away; discount; disregard; elide; forget; ignore; neglect; omit; overleap; overlook; overpass; pass; pass by; pass over; pretermit; slight; slough over; slur overАнтонимический ряд:accomplish; achieve; attain; capture; deliver; discharge; earn; finish; gain; get; improve; merit; obtain; pass; please; procure; reach; succeed
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