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  • 21 sweep

    I [swiːp]
    1) (anche sweep out) scopata f., spazzata f.

    to give sth. a sweep — dare una scopata a qcs

    3) (of land, woods, hills) distesa f.; (of fabric) pezza f.
    4) (of events, history, country) estensione f.; (of opinion) ventaglio m., gamma f.; (of telescope, gun) portata f.
    5) (search) (on land) perlustrazione f., ricerca f.; (by air) sorvolo m.; (attack) bombardamento m. a tappeto; (to capture) rastrellamento m.

    to make a sweep of (search) (on land) esplorare, perlustrare; (by air) sorvolare; (to capture) rastrellare

    6) (anche chimney sweep) spazzacamino m.
    II 1. [swiːp]
    verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. swept)
    1) (clean) scopare, spazzare [floor, room]; pulire [ chimney]

    to sweep the crumbs off the tablespazzare o fare cadere le briciole giù dal tavolo

    to sweep sth. off the table — fare cadere qcs. dal tavolo (con un ampio gesto della mano)

    to sweep sb. off his, her feet — [ wave] fare cadere o fare perdere l'equilibrio a qcn.; fig. (romantically) fare perdere la testa a qcn.

    4) (spread through) [disease, crime, craze] dilagare in, diffondersi in; [ storm] estendersi in; [ fire] propagarsi in; [ rumour] diffondersi in, divulgarsi in
    5) (search, survey) [beam, searchlight] proiettarsi su; [ person] scrutare; [vessel, submarine] scandagliare; [ police] rastrellare ( for alla ricerca di)

    to sweep sth. for mines — dragare qcs. alla ricerca di mine

    2.
    verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. swept)
    1) (clean) spazzare, scopare

    to sweep in, out — (anche fig.) (quickly) entrare, uscire impetuosamente; (majestically) entrare, uscire maestosamente

    to sweep into — [ invaders] irrompere in, invadere [ region]

    to sweep (in)to powerpol. essere portato al potere (con una maggio ranza schiacciante)

    to sweep through — [disease, crime, craze, change] dilagare, diffondersi in; [ storm] estendersi in; [ fire] propagarsi in; [ rumour] diffondersi, divulgarsi in

    to sweep over — [ searchlight] proiettarsi su; [ gaze] percorrere

    ••

    to sweep sth. under the carpet — BE o

    rugAE nascondere o insabbiare qcs

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    [swi:p] 1. past tense, past participle - swept; verb
    1) (to clean (a room etc) using a brush or broom: The room has been swept clean.) spazzare
    2) (to move as though with a brush: She swept the crumbs off the table with her hand; The wave swept him overboard; Don't get swept away by (= become over-enthusiastic about) the idea!; She swept aside my objections.) spazzare via
    3) (to move quickly over: The disease/craze is sweeping the country.) percorrere
    4) (to move swiftly or in a proud manner: High winds sweep across the desert; She swept into my room without knocking on the door.) diffondersi, dilagare; entrare/uscire
    2. noun
    1) (an act of sweeping, or process of being swept, with a brush etc: She gave the room a sweep.) spazzata
    2) (a sweeping movement: He indicated the damage with a sweep of his hand.) gesto
    3) (a person who cleans chimneys.) spazzacamino
    4) (a sweepstake.) lotteria
    - sweeping
    - sweeping-brush
    - at one/a sweep
    - sweep someone off his feet
    - sweep off his feet
    - sweep out
    - sweep the board
    - sweep under the carpet
    - sweep up
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    sweep /swi:p/
    n.
    1 (= sweep-up, sweep-out) spazzata; scopata: Give the house a thorough sweep, da' una bella spazzata alla casa!
    2 ampio gesto; movimento rapido; colpo ( con rotazione): with a sweep of his arm, con un ampio gesto del braccio; with a sweep of the oars, con un colpo di remi; con una remata; at one sweep, con un sol colpo
    3 [u] flusso; il fluire; lo scorrere: the sweep of the tide, il flusso della marea
    4 [u] (fig.) campo; ambito; portata
    5 distesa; tratto: a long sweep of meadows, una lunga distesa di prati; a sweep of mountain country, un tratto di terreno montagnoso
    6 ampia curva; viale d'accesso che fa un'ampia curva: The house is approached by a fine sweep ( o carriage sweep), un bel viale ad ampie curve dà accesso alla casa; The river makes a great sweep to the right, il fiume descrive un'ampia curva a destra
    7 pala, vela ( di mulino a vento)
    8 (naut.) dragaggio ( di mine); cavo di dragaggio; ( anche) remo sensile
    12 (= chimney-sweep) spazzacamino: as black as a sweep, nero come uno spazzacamino
    13 perlustrazione; ricerca ( di dispersi, ecc.)
    15 (mil., aeron.) penetrazione ( in territorio nemico); operazione su vasta scala; rastrellamento; bombardamento a tappeto
    16 [u] (elettron.) deflessione; deviazione; scansione ( della TV): horizontal sweep, scansione orizzontale
    17 (metall.) sagoma
    18 (fam.) vittoria completa; grande successo
    19 ( canottaggio) ritmo di voga; cadenza; palata
    22 ( cricket) tiro orizzontale ( all'altezza del terreno): reverse sweep, colpo (simile allo «sweep», ma eseguito con il rovescio della mazza)
    23 (fam.) ► sweepstake
    ● ( pesca) sweep net, rete a strascico □ sweep of one's eyes, occhiata (o sguardo) intorno; colpo d'occhio □ the sweep of a scythe, un colpo di falce; una falciata □ sweep-out (o sweep-up) = def. 1 ► sopra □ to make a clean sweep, far piazza pulita; fare un repulisti (fam.).
    ♦ (to) sweep /swi:p/
    (pass. e p. p. swept)
    A v. t.
    1 spazzare ( anche fig.); scopare; spazzare via, portare via; eliminare; distruggere; liberare; fare piazza pulita di (fam.): to sweep the floor, spazzare il pavimento; to sweep a room, spazzare una stanza; The upper deck was swept by a billow, il ponte superiore è stato spazzato da un maroso; The machine-guns swept the ground before the trenches, le mitragliatrici spazzavano il terreno davanti alle trincee; Dust storms swept the barren plain, tempeste di sabbia spazzavano l'arido piano; to sweep the seas of pirates, liberare il mare dai pirati; The Great Fire of 1666 swept the City, il Grande Incendio del 1666 distrusse la City
    2 scorrere (su); percorrere; scorrere (lett.); sfiorare; toccare leggermente; strisciare su: She swept her hand through her hair, si è passata la mano fra i capelli; His fingers swept the keyboard of the organ, le sue dita scorrevano sulla tastiera dell'organo; to sweep the strings of a guitar, sfiorare le corde d'una chitarra; Armed bands swept the countryside, bande armate scorrevano la campagna; Her skirt swept the floor, la gonna le strisciava sul pavimento
    3 (fig.) diffondersi, dilagare in: A new craze swept the country, una nuova moda dilagò nel paese
    4 sospingere; sballottare; trascinare
    5 spaziare su; scorrere con lo sguardo; scrutare: to sweep the horizon, scrutare l'orizzonte
    6 trascinare; portare via
    7 (mil.) battere, spazzare ( col tiro)
    8 ( anche naut.) scandagliare; dragare
    9 (fam.) vincere facilmente; stravincere: The Democrats swept the election, i Democratici vinsero le elezioni con un largo margine di voti
    B v. i.
    1 stendersi; estendersi; allargarsi: The shore sweeps to the south in a wide arc, la spiaggia descrive un ampio arco verso il sud; The plain sweeps away to the sea, la pianura si stende verso il mare
    2 incedere (o camminare) maestosamente; entrare (uscire, ecc.) con passo altero (o maestoso): The leading lady swept onto the stage, la primadonna è entrata in scena con passo maestoso
    ● (fig.) to sweep all before one, conseguire un successo travolgente □ (fig.) to sweep the board, vincere tutte le poste ( del gioco), far saltare il banco; (fig.) avere un grande successo, fare piazza pulita; trionfare □ to sweep sb. a bow, fare un inchino (o una riverenza) a q. to sweep the chimneys, sbrattare (o pulire) i camini □ (polit.) to sweep a constituency, conquistare un collegio elettorale con largo margine di voti □ (polit.: di un partito) to sweep the country, vincere le elezioni politiche □ (fig.) to sweep everything into one's net, fare piazza pulita; arraffare tutto □ to sweep one's hand over sb. 's hair, passare la mano sui capelli di q. to sweep a path, aprire un sentiero ( nella giungla, ecc.) □ (naut., mil.) to sweep the seas, battere i mari □ to sweep a space, fare spazio; sgombrare □ (naut.) swept way, rotta di sicurezza □ The road sweeps up the hill, la strada sale a larghe curve sino alla cima del colle □ (prov.) A new broom sweeps clean, scopa nuova spazza bene.
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    I [swiːp]
    1) (anche sweep out) scopata f., spazzata f.

    to give sth. a sweep — dare una scopata a qcs

    3) (of land, woods, hills) distesa f.; (of fabric) pezza f.
    4) (of events, history, country) estensione f.; (of opinion) ventaglio m., gamma f.; (of telescope, gun) portata f.
    5) (search) (on land) perlustrazione f., ricerca f.; (by air) sorvolo m.; (attack) bombardamento m. a tappeto; (to capture) rastrellamento m.

    to make a sweep of (search) (on land) esplorare, perlustrare; (by air) sorvolare; (to capture) rastrellare

    6) (anche chimney sweep) spazzacamino m.
    II 1. [swiːp]
    verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. swept)
    1) (clean) scopare, spazzare [floor, room]; pulire [ chimney]

    to sweep the crumbs off the tablespazzare o fare cadere le briciole giù dal tavolo

    to sweep sth. off the table — fare cadere qcs. dal tavolo (con un ampio gesto della mano)

    to sweep sb. off his, her feet — [ wave] fare cadere o fare perdere l'equilibrio a qcn.; fig. (romantically) fare perdere la testa a qcn.

    4) (spread through) [disease, crime, craze] dilagare in, diffondersi in; [ storm] estendersi in; [ fire] propagarsi in; [ rumour] diffondersi in, divulgarsi in
    5) (search, survey) [beam, searchlight] proiettarsi su; [ person] scrutare; [vessel, submarine] scandagliare; [ police] rastrellare ( for alla ricerca di)

    to sweep sth. for mines — dragare qcs. alla ricerca di mine

    2.
    verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. swept)
    1) (clean) spazzare, scopare

    to sweep in, out — (anche fig.) (quickly) entrare, uscire impetuosamente; (majestically) entrare, uscire maestosamente

    to sweep into — [ invaders] irrompere in, invadere [ region]

    to sweep (in)to powerpol. essere portato al potere (con una maggio ranza schiacciante)

    to sweep through — [disease, crime, craze, change] dilagare, diffondersi in; [ storm] estendersi in; [ fire] propagarsi in; [ rumour] diffondersi, divulgarsi in

    to sweep over — [ searchlight] proiettarsi su; [ gaze] percorrere

    ••

    to sweep sth. under the carpet — BE o

    rugAE nascondere o insabbiare qcs

    English-Italian dictionary > sweep

  • 22 thick

    1. adjective
    1) dick; breit, dick [Linie]

    a rope two inches thick, a two-inch thick rope — ein zwei Zoll starkes od. dickes Seil

    that's or it's a bit thick! — (Brit. fig. coll.) das ist ein starkes Stück! (ugs.)

    2) (dense) dicht [Haar, Nebel, Wolken, Gestrüpp usw.]
    3) (filled)
    4) steif [Gallerte]; dickflüssig [Sahne]; dick [Suppe, Schlamm, Brei, Kleister]
    5) (stupid) dumm

    you're just plain thickdu bist ganz einfach doof (salopp)

    [as] thick as two short planks — (coll.) dumm wie Bohnenstroh (ugs.)

    6) (coll.): (intimate)

    be very thick with somebodymit jemandem dick befreundet sein (ugs.)

    be [as] thick as thieves — dicke Freunde sein (ugs.)

    2. noun, no pl., no indef. art.

    in the thick ofmitten in (+ Dat.)

    in the thick of it or things — mitten drin

    stay with somebody/stick together through thick and thin — mit jemandem/zusammen durch dick und dünn gehen

    3. adverb

    job offers/complaints came in thick and fast — es kam eine Flut von Stellenangeboten/Beschwerden

    * * *
    [Ɵik] 1. adjective
    1) (having a relatively large distance between opposite sides; not thin: a thick book; thick walls; thick glass.) dick
    2) (having a certain distance between opposite sides: It's two inches thick; a two-inch-thick pane of glass.) dick
    3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) containing solid matter; not flowing (easily) when poured: thick soup.) dickflüssig
    4) (made of many single units placed very close together; dense: a thick forest; thick hair.) dicht
    5) (difficult to see through: thick fog.) dicht
    6) (full of, covered with etc: The room was thick with dust; The air was thick with smoke.) voller
    7) (stupid: Don't be so thick!)
    2. noun
    (the thickest, most crowded or active part: in the thick of the forest; in the thick of the fight.) dichtester Teil, das Gewühl
    - academic.ru/92633/thickly">thickly
    - thickness
    - thicken
    - thick-skinned
    - thick and fast
    - through thick and thin
    * * *
    [θɪk]
    I. adj
    1. (not thin) coat, layer, volume dick
    with a \thick helping of butter dick mit Butter bestrichen
    2. (bushy) eyebrows dicht
    \thick hair volles [o dichtes] [o SCHWEIZ meist dickes] Haar
    3. after n (measurement) dick, stark
    the walls are two metres \thick die Wände sind zwei Meter dick
    4. (not very fluid) dick, zähflüssig
    5. (dense) dicht
    the air in the banqueting hall was \thick with smoke die Luft im Festsaal war völlig verraucht
    the atmosphere was \thick with unspoken criticism ( fig) unausgesprochene Kritik belastete die Atmosphäre
    \thick clouds dichte Wolkendecke
    \thick fog dichter Nebel
    6. (extreme) deutlich, ausgeprägt
    \thick accent starker Akzent
    \thick darkness tiefe Dunkelheit
    7. voice belegt, heiser
    he spoke and his voice was \thick with fear er sprach mit angstvoller Stimme
    to have a \thick head einen Brummschädel [o dicken Kopf] haben fam
    I've got a \thick head mir brummt der Schädel fam
    9. ( pej sl: mentally slow) dumm
    to be [a bit] \thick [ein bisschen] begriffsstutzig sein
    10. BRIT ( fam: plentiful) reichlich, massenhaft
    female engineers are not too \thick on the ground weibliche Ingenieure sind dünn gesät
    to be a bit \thick etwas übertrieben sein
    hiring four Rolls Royces for a village wedding was a bit \thick vier Rolls Royce für eine Dorfhochzeit zu mieten, war schon etwas dick aufgetragen
    12.
    to be as \thick as two short planks dumm wie Bohnenstroh sein
    blood is \thicker than water ( saying) Blut ist dicker als Wasser prov
    to get a \thick ear BRIT ein paar auf [o hinter] die Ohren bekommen fam
    to give sb a \thick ear BRIT jdm ein paar [o eins] hinter die Ohren geben fam
    to have a \thick skin ein dickes Fell haben
    to be as \thick as thieves wie Pech und Schwefel zusammenhalten
    to be \thick with sb mit jdm eng befreundet sein
    Peter is \thick with Tom Peter und Tom sind dicke Freunde
    II. n no pl ( fam)
    in the \thick of sth mitten[drin] in etw dat
    an argument had ensued at the bar and in the \thick of it stood my husband an der Bar war ein Streit ausgebrochen und mein Mann steckte mittendrin
    in the \thick of the battle im dichtesten Kampfgetümmel
    III. adv (heavily) dick
    the snow lay \thick on the path auf dem Weg lag eine dicke Schneedecke
    to spread bread \thick with butter Brot dick mit Butter bestreichen
    to come \thick and fast hart auf hart kommen
    the complaints were coming \thick and fast es hagelte Beschwerden
    to lay it on \thick dick auftragen fam
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    [ɵɪk]
    1. adj (+er)
    1) dick; thread, legs, arms dick, stark; lips dick, voll

    the shelves were thick with dustauf den Regalen lag dick der Staub

    to have a thick headeinen Brummschädel haben (inf), einen dicken Kopf haben (inf)

    2) hair, fog, smoke dick, dicht; forest, hedge, beard dicht; liquid, sauce, syrup etc dick(flüssig); mud dick; darkness tief; night undurchdringlich; crowd dicht (gedrängt); air schlecht, dick (inf); (= airless) atmosphere schwer; (= unclear) voice träge; accent stark, breit

    the hedgerows were thick with wild flowers the streets are thick with people/traffic — die Hecken strotzten von wilden Blumen die Straßen sind voller Menschen/Verkehr

    his voice was thick with a cold/emotion/fear/drink —

    the air is pretty thick in here — hier ist eine Luft zum Schneiden, hier ist sehr schlechte Luft

    3) (Brit inf = stupid) person dumm, doof (inf)
    4) (inf

    = intimate) they are very thick — sie sind dicke Freunde (inf)

    5) (inf

    = much) that's a bit thick! — das ist ein starkes Stück (inf)

    2. n
    1)
    2) (of finger, leg) dickste Stelle
    3. adv (+er)
    spread, lie, cut dick; grow dicht

    his blows fell thick and fastseine Schläge prasselten nieder

    offers of help poured in thick and fast —

    they are falling thick and fastsie fallen um wie die Fliegen (inf)

    * * *
    thick [θık]
    A adj (adv thickly)
    1. allg dick:
    a board 2 inches thick ein zwei Zoll starkes Brett;
    the book is 500 pages thick das Buch ist 500 Seiten stark; skin A 1
    2. dick, massig (Nacken etc)
    3. Bergbau: mächtig (Flöz)
    4. give sb a thick ear umg jemandem eins oder ein paar hinter die Ohren geben
    5. dicht (Haar, Menschenmenge etc), (Nebel etc auch) dick
    6. thick with über und über bedeckt von:
    the furniture was thick with dust auf den Möbeln lag dick der Staub
    7. thick with voll von, voller, reich an (dat):
    thick with smoke verräuchert;
    the air is thick with snow die Luft ist voll(er) Schnee
    8. dick(flüssig)
    9. neblig, trüb(e) (Wetter)
    10. schlammig:
    thick puddles Schlammpfützen
    11. dumpf, belegt, heiser (Stimme)
    12. umg dumm
    13. dicht (aufeinanderfolgend)
    14. fig reichlich, massenhaft:
    they are thick on the ground, they are (as) thick as peas es gibt sie wie Sand am Meer
    15. umg stark, frech:
    that’s a bit thick! das ist ein starkes Stück!
    16. umg dick befreundet ( with mit):
    a) sie sind dicke Freunde,
    b) sie halten zusammen wie Pech und Schwefel
    B s
    1. dickster Teil, dick(st)e Stelle
    2. fig dichtester Teil, Mitte f, Brennpunkt m:
    in the thick of mitten in (dat);
    in the thick of it mittendrin;
    in the thick of the fight(ing) im dichtesten Kampfgetümmel;
    in the thick of the crowd im dichtesten Menschengewühl;
    through thick and thin durch dick und dünn
    C adv
    1. dick:
    spread thick Butter etc dick aufstreichen oder auftragen;
    lay it on thick umg dick auftragen
    2. dicht oder rasch (aufeinander):
    the blows came thick and fast die Schläge fielen hageldicht
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    1. adjective
    1) dick; breit, dick [Linie]

    a rope two inches thick, a two-inch thick rope — ein zwei Zoll starkes od. dickes Seil

    that's or it's a bit thick! — (Brit. fig. coll.) das ist ein starkes Stück! (ugs.)

    2) (dense) dicht [Haar, Nebel, Wolken, Gestrüpp usw.]
    4) steif [Gallerte]; dickflüssig [Sahne]; dick [Suppe, Schlamm, Brei, Kleister]
    5) (stupid) dumm

    [as] thick as two short planks — (coll.) dumm wie Bohnenstroh (ugs.)

    6) (coll.): (intimate)

    be [as] thick as thieves — dicke Freunde sein (ugs.)

    2. noun, no pl., no indef. art.

    in the thick of — mitten in (+ Dat.)

    in the thick of it or things — mitten drin

    stay with somebody/stick together through thick and thin — mit jemandem/zusammen durch dick und dünn gehen

    3. adverb

    job offers/complaints came in thick and fast — es kam eine Flut von Stellenangeboten/Beschwerden

    * * *
    adj.
    dicht adj.
    dick adj.

    English-german dictionary > thick

  • 23 destrozar

    v.
    2 to shatter, to devastate (emocionalmente) (person).
    3 to tear apart, to destroy, to shatter, to break down into pieces.
    Eso rompe huesos That breaks bones.
    * * *
    1 (romper) to destroy, shatter, wreck; (despedazar) to tear to pieces, tear to shreds
    2 figurado (gastar) to wear out
    3 figurado (estropear) to ruin, spoil; (corazón) to break
    4 figurado (causar daño moral) to crush, shatter, devastate
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=romper) [+ cristal, cerámica] to smash; [+ edificio] to destroy; [+ ropa, zapatos] to ruin; [+ nervios] to shatter
    2) (=dejar abatido a) [+ persona] to shatter; [+ corazón] to break; [+ ejército, enemigo] to crush
    3) (=arruinar) [+ persona, vida] to ruin
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) (romper, deteriorar) to break
    b) <felicidad/armonía> to destroy, shatter; < corazón> to break; < matrimonio> to ruin, destroy

    su muerte la destrozóshe was devastated o shattered by his death

    2.
    destrozarse v pron (refl)
    a) ( romperse)
    b) <estómago/hígado> to ruin
    * * *
    = shatter, batter, vandalise [vandalize, -USA], wreak + devastation, smash, pull apart, ravage, go out + the window, tear + apart, mangle, dismember, shred, slaughter, blow away, wreck, rip through, pull + Nombre + to bits, wipe + the floor with, rubbish, blight, chew up.
    Ex. Her feeling of well-being was soon rudely shattered.
    Ex. But the early cylinder machines worked less accurately than the platens, tending to slur the impression and batter the type.
    Ex. This article argues in favour of the term 'conservator' rather than 'restorer' of books as the former does not conjure up a picture of the Victorian artisan vandalising documents with irreversible treatments simply for effect.
    Ex. This article describes the experiences of a fledgling information system in dealing with a hurricane which wreaked devastation on some of the most remote areas of Hawaii = Este artículo describe las experiencias de un sistema de información nuevo al verse afectado por un huracán que devastó algunas de las zonas más remotas de Hawaii.
    Ex. The library was badly vandalised and the intruders overturned 10 large bookcases, tore paintings down, emptied catalogues, and smashed intercoms, chairs, tables and windows.
    Ex. If solutions are not found to meet this challenge, users' hunger for multimedia could pull the Internet apart.
    Ex. The rigours of the climate and the effects of war and political unrest have ravaged this country's cultural heritage.
    Ex. The lack of centralisation means that good management goes out the window and everything gets sloppier.
    Ex. He is a stickler for detail and can tear apart a budget or a balance sheet faster than anyone.
    Ex. In places the waters had swept container lorries loaded with goods yards off the road where they now lay twisted and mangled and almost unrecognizable as vehicles.
    Ex. Books can seldom be disbound for the benefit of bibliographers (although it is worth remembering that they sometimes have to be rebound, when they are completely dismembered), but we can now see through printing ink by means of betaradiography.
    Ex. If they do muster up the courage to participate, they have learned what it is like to lose: they describe it as being 'slaughtered,' 'blown away,' or ' shredded'.
    Ex. These small small but very sharp flakes were used by hunters to slaughter animals.
    Ex. If they do muster up the courage to participate, they have learned what it is like to lose: they describe it as being 'slaughtered,' ' blown away,' or 'shredded'.
    Ex. They had made a secret deal with Otto Reich to wreck Cuba's economy.
    Ex. Storms in this part of the world are common and the people didn't seem to bat an eyelid at the prospect of a 135km wind ripping through their town.
    Ex. Microscopists think very little about plucking an innocent and unsuspecting insect from the garden, killing it, and pulling it to bits for study under a microscope.
    Ex. One by one, he wiped the floor with opponents who had spoken in the debate -- with a ferocious blend of rant, rhetoric and rumbustious counterattack.
    Ex. The theory of Scandinavian racial purity cherished by Hitler and the Nazis has been rubbished by new scientific research.
    Ex. The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.
    Ex. Cattle ranches are chewing up the Amazon rainforest.
    ----
    * destrozar completamente = blow + Nombre + to bits.
    * destrozarse = come + undone, go to + rack and ruin, come apart at + the seams, fall apart at + the seams, go to + ruin.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) (romper, deteriorar) to break
    b) <felicidad/armonía> to destroy, shatter; < corazón> to break; < matrimonio> to ruin, destroy

    su muerte la destrozóshe was devastated o shattered by his death

    2.
    destrozarse v pron (refl)
    a) ( romperse)
    b) <estómago/hígado> to ruin
    * * *
    = shatter, batter, vandalise [vandalize, -USA], wreak + devastation, smash, pull apart, ravage, go out + the window, tear + apart, mangle, dismember, shred, slaughter, blow away, wreck, rip through, pull + Nombre + to bits, wipe + the floor with, rubbish, blight, chew up.

    Ex: Her feeling of well-being was soon rudely shattered.

    Ex: But the early cylinder machines worked less accurately than the platens, tending to slur the impression and batter the type.
    Ex: This article argues in favour of the term 'conservator' rather than 'restorer' of books as the former does not conjure up a picture of the Victorian artisan vandalising documents with irreversible treatments simply for effect.
    Ex: This article describes the experiences of a fledgling information system in dealing with a hurricane which wreaked devastation on some of the most remote areas of Hawaii = Este artículo describe las experiencias de un sistema de información nuevo al verse afectado por un huracán que devastó algunas de las zonas más remotas de Hawaii.
    Ex: The library was badly vandalised and the intruders overturned 10 large bookcases, tore paintings down, emptied catalogues, and smashed intercoms, chairs, tables and windows.
    Ex: If solutions are not found to meet this challenge, users' hunger for multimedia could pull the Internet apart.
    Ex: The rigours of the climate and the effects of war and political unrest have ravaged this country's cultural heritage.
    Ex: The lack of centralisation means that good management goes out the window and everything gets sloppier.
    Ex: He is a stickler for detail and can tear apart a budget or a balance sheet faster than anyone.
    Ex: In places the waters had swept container lorries loaded with goods yards off the road where they now lay twisted and mangled and almost unrecognizable as vehicles.
    Ex: Books can seldom be disbound for the benefit of bibliographers (although it is worth remembering that they sometimes have to be rebound, when they are completely dismembered), but we can now see through printing ink by means of betaradiography.
    Ex: If they do muster up the courage to participate, they have learned what it is like to lose: they describe it as being 'slaughtered,' 'blown away,' or ' shredded'.
    Ex: These small small but very sharp flakes were used by hunters to slaughter animals.
    Ex: If they do muster up the courage to participate, they have learned what it is like to lose: they describe it as being 'slaughtered,' ' blown away,' or 'shredded'.
    Ex: They had made a secret deal with Otto Reich to wreck Cuba's economy.
    Ex: Storms in this part of the world are common and the people didn't seem to bat an eyelid at the prospect of a 135km wind ripping through their town.
    Ex: Microscopists think very little about plucking an innocent and unsuspecting insect from the garden, killing it, and pulling it to bits for study under a microscope.
    Ex: One by one, he wiped the floor with opponents who had spoken in the debate -- with a ferocious blend of rant, rhetoric and rumbustious counterattack.
    Ex: The theory of Scandinavian racial purity cherished by Hitler and the Nazis has been rubbished by new scientific research.
    Ex: The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.
    Ex: Cattle ranches are chewing up the Amazon rainforest.
    * destrozar completamente = blow + Nombre + to bits.
    * destrozarse = come + undone, go to + rack and ruin, come apart at + the seams, fall apart at + the seams, go to + ruin.

    * * *
    destrozar [A4 ]
    vt
    1 (romper, deteriorar) to break
    la bomba destrozó varios edificios the bomb destroyed o wrecked several buildings
    no hagas eso que vas a destrozar los zapatos don't do that, you'll ruin your shoes
    2 ‹felicidad/armonía› to destroy, shatter; ‹corazón› to break; ‹matrimonio› to ruin, destroy
    me está destrozando los nervios she's making me a nervous wreck
    la muerte de su marido la destrozó she was devastated o shattered by her husband's death
    1
    (romperse): se cayó al suelo y se destrozó it fell to the ground and smashed
    se me han destrozado los zapatos my shoes are ruined o have fallen to pieces
    2 ( refl) ‹estómago/hígado› to ruin
    te vas a destrozar los pies usando esos zapatos you're going to ruin o damage your feet wearing those shoes
    * * *

    destrozar ( conjugate destrozar) verbo transitivo
    a) (romper, deteriorar) ‹ zapatos to ruin;

    cristal/jarrón to smash;
    jugueteto pull … apart;
    coche to wreck;
    libro to pull apart
    b)felicidad/matrimonio/vida to wreck, destroy;

    corazón to break;

    destrozarse verbo pronominal

    [jarrón/cristal] to smash
    b)estómago/hígado to ruin

    destrozar verbo transitivo
    1 (romper) to tear up, wreck, ruin
    2 (una tela, un papel) to tear to shreds, rip up
    3 (apenar, desgarrar) to shatter, devastate: me destroza verte así, it breaks my heart to see you this way
    4 (los planes, la convivencia, etc) to ruin
    ' destrozar' also found in these entries:
    English:
    break
    - destroy
    - mangle
    - shatter
    - smash
    - smash up
    - tear apart
    - trash
    - vandalize
    - wreck
    - write off
    - get
    - murder
    - piece
    - pull
    - write
    * * *
    vt
    1. [físicamente] [romper] to smash;
    [estropear] to ruin;
    el terremoto destrozó la ciudad the earthquake destroyed the city;
    vas a destrozar o [m5] destrozarte los zapatos de tanto usarlos you'll ruin your shoes, wearing them so much
    2. [emocionalmente] [persona] to shatter, to devastate;
    [matrimonio, relación] to wreck; [pareja] to break up; [vida] to ruin; [corazón] to break;
    el divorcio la ha destrozado she was devastated by the divorce;
    ese ruido le destroza los nervios a cualquiera that noise is enough to drive anyone up the wall;
    destrozó a su oponente en el debate he destroyed his opponent in the debate
    * * *
    v/t
    1 destroy
    2 emocio- nalmente shatter, devastate
    * * *
    destrozar {21} vt
    1) : to smash, to shatter
    2) : to destroy, to wreck
    * * *
    1. (en general) to destroy / to wreck
    2. (hacer trozos) to smash
    destrozarle el corazón a alguien to break somebody's heart [pt. broke; pp. broken]

    Spanish-English dictionary > destrozar

  • 24 fill

    1. transitive verb
    1) (make full)

    fill something [with something] — etwas [mit etwas] füllen

    filled withvoller [Reue, Bewunderung, Neid, Verzweiflung] (at über + Akk.)

    be filled with people/flowers/fish — etc. voller Menschen/Blumen/Fische usw. sein

    2) (occupy whole capacity of, spread over) füllen; besetzen [Sitzplätze]; (fig.) ausfüllen [Gedanken, Zeit]

    fill the bill(fig.) den Erwartungen entsprechen; (be appropriate) angemessen sein

    3) (pervade) erfüllen
    4) (block up) füllen [Lücke]; füllen, (veralt.) plombieren [Zahn]
    5) (Cookery) (stuff) füllen; (put layer of something solid in) belegen; (put layer of something spreadable in) bestreichen
    6) (hold) innehaben [Posten]; versehen [Amt]; (take up) ausfüllen [Position]; (appoint somebody to) besetzen [Posten, Lehrstuhl]
    2. intransitive verb

    fill [with something] — sich [mit etwas] füllen; (fig.) sich [mit etwas] erfüllen

    3. noun

    eat/drink one's fill — sich satt essen/trinken

    have had one's fill of something/doing something — genug von etwas haben/etwas zur Genüge getan haben

    Phrasal Verbs:
    - academic.ru/27233/fill_in">fill in
    - fill out
    - fill up
    * * *
    [fil] 1. verb
    1) (to put (something) into (until there is no room for more); to make full: to fill a cupboard with books; The news filled him with joy.) füllen
    2) (to become full: His eyes filled with tears.) sich füllen
    3) (to satisfy (a condition, requirement etc): Does he fill all our requirements?)
    4) (to put something in a hole (in a tooth etc) to stop it up: The dentist filled two of my teeth yesterday.) füllen, stopfen
    2. noun
    (as much as fills or satisfies someone: She ate her fill.) die Fülle, zu Genüge
    - filled
    - filler
    - filling
    - filling-station
    - fill in
    - fill up
    * * *
    [fɪl]
    I. n
    1. (bearable amount)
    to drink one's \fill seinen Durst stillen
    to eat one's \fill sich akk satt essen
    to have one's \fill of sth von etw dat genug haben
    2. (space full) Füllung f
    \fill of gasoline [or petrol] Tankfüllung f
    a \fill of tobacco eine Pfeife Tabak
    to have had one's \fill of sth genug von etw dat haben
    3. no pl (material) Verfüllung f, Aufschüttung f
    II. vt
    to \fill sth etw füllen
    to \fill a bottle eine Flasche [voll] füllen [o abfüllen]
    to \fill a pipe eine Pfeife stopfen
    to \fill sth etw füllen
    to \fill a stadium ein Stadion füllen
    3. (seal, block)
    to \fill sth [with sth] etw [mit etw dat] füllen
    to \fill a cavity [or hole] ein Loch füllen [o SCHWEIZ stopfen]
    to \fill a crack einen Spalt [o Riss] verspachteln
    to \fill a tooth einen Zahn plombieren
    4. FOOD
    to \fill sth [with sth] etw [mit etw dat] füllen
    \fill the mushrooms with the prepared stuffing die Pilze mit der vorbereiteten Füllung füllen
    to \fill sth etw erfüllen
    happy sounds \filled the room der Raum war mit [o von] fröhlichen Klängen erfüllt
    a strong sweet smell \filled the air ein starker, süßer Geruch lag in der Luft
    6. (cause to feel)
    to \fill sb with sth jdn mit etw dat erfüllen geh
    to \fill sb with fear jdn mit Furcht erfüllen geh
    7. NAUT
    to \fill a sail ein Segel aufblähen
    to \fill a vacancy/job/position [with sb] eine freie Stelle/Position [mit jdm] besetzen
    9. (carry out duties of)
    to \fill a role/position eine Rolle/Position übernehmen
    10. (utilize)
    to \fill the day/time [with sth] den Tag/die Zeit [mit etw dat] ausfüllen [o verbringen]
    to \fill the day/time [by] watching television den Tag/die Zeit mit Fernsehen verbringen; (bridge)
    to \fill time die Zeit überbrücken
    to \fill a need einen Bedarf [ab]decken
    to \fill a gap [or need] in the market eine Marktlücke schließen, in eine Marktlücke stoßen
    to \fill an order einen Auftrag ausführen
    to \fill a prescription AM eine Medizin zubereiten
    to \fill a vacuum [or void] eine Lücke schließen
    12. (satiate)
    to \fill sb jdn sättigen [o satt machen]; ( fig) jdn zufriedenstellen
    III. vi
    1. (make full) sich akk füllen
    to \fill with sth sich akk mit etw dat füllen
    their eyes \filled with tears sie hatten Tränen in den Augen, ihnen traten [die] Tränen in die Augen
    the buckets were quickly \filling with water die Eimer waren schnell voller Wasser
    2. AM ECON, FIN
    \fill or kill [einen/den Börsenauftrag] unverzüglich ausführen oder stornieren, [eine/die Option] ausüben oder aufgeben
    * * *
    [fɪl]
    1. vt
    1) bottle, bucket, hole füllen; pipe stopfen; teeth plombieren; (wind) sails blähen; (fig) (aus)füllen

    I need something to fill my day — ich brauche etwas, um meinen Tag auszufüllen

    2) (= permeate) erfüllen

    filled with anger/admiration — voller Zorn/Bewunderung, von Zorn/Bewunderung erfüllt (geh)

    filled with emotion —

    the thought filled him with horror/hope — der Gedanke erfüllte ihn mit Entsetzen/Hoffnung

    3) post, position (employer) besetzen; (employee, = take up) einnehmen; (= be in) innehaben; need entsprechen (+dat); role übernehmen

    we are looking for a young man to fill the post of assistant editor — wir suchen einen jungen Mann, der den Posten eines Redaktionsassistenten einnehmen soll

    I think she will fill the job very nicely — ich denke, sie wird die Stelle sehr gut ausfüllen

    4) theatre, seats füllen
    2. vi
    sich füllen
    3. n

    I've had my fill of him/it (inf) — ich habe von ihm/davon die Nase voll (inf), ich habe ihn/das satt

    she's had her fill of disappointmentssie hat mehr als genug Enttäuschungen erlebt

    * * *
    fill [fıl]
    A s
    1. eat one’s fill sich satt essen;
    have had one’s fill of fig von etwas, jemandem genug haben, etwas, jemanden satthaben;
    weep one’s fill sich ausweinen
    2. Füllung f (Material oder Menge):
    a fill of gasoline (Br petrol) eine Tankfüllung
    3. US Erd-, Steindamm m
    B v/t
    1. (an-, aus)füllen, vollfüllen, die Segel (auf)blähen:
    fill sb’s glass jemandem einschenken
    2. Flüssigkeit etc ab-, einfüllen ( beide:
    into in akk)
    3. die Pfeife stopfen
    4. (mit Nahrung) sättigen
    5. die Straßen etc bevölkern, füllen
    6. auch fig erfüllen ( with mit):
    filled with fear (envy) angsterfüllt (neiderfüllt);
    be filled with admiration for voller Bewunderung sein für; indignation
    7. einen Posten, ein Amt
    a) besetzen
    b) ausfüllen, bekleiden:
    fill the next two places SPORT etc die nächsten beiden Plätze belegen;
    fill sb’s place jemandes Stelle einnehmen, jemanden ersetzen
    8. a) einen Auftrag, eine Bestellung ausführen
    b) ein Rezept ausfertigen
    9. fill the bill umg allen Ansprüchen genügen (auch Person), genau das Richtige sein
    10. MED einen Zahn füllen, plombieren
    C v/i sich füllen (Segel), sich (auf)blähen:
    the sails filled with wind die Segel blähten sich im Wind
    * * *
    1. transitive verb

    fill something [with something] — etwas [mit etwas] füllen

    filled withvoller [Reue, Bewunderung, Neid, Verzweiflung] (at über + Akk.)

    be filled with people/flowers/fish — etc. voller Menschen/Blumen/Fische usw. sein

    2) (occupy whole capacity of, spread over) füllen; besetzen [Sitzplätze]; (fig.) ausfüllen [Gedanken, Zeit]

    fill the bill(fig.) den Erwartungen entsprechen; (be appropriate) angemessen sein

    3) (pervade) erfüllen
    4) (block up) füllen [Lücke]; füllen, (veralt.) plombieren [Zahn]
    5) (Cookery) (stuff) füllen; (put layer of something solid in) belegen; (put layer of something spreadable in) bestreichen
    6) (hold) innehaben [Posten]; versehen [Amt]; (take up) ausfüllen [Position]; (appoint somebody to) besetzen [Posten, Lehrstuhl]
    2. intransitive verb

    fill [with something] — sich [mit etwas] füllen; (fig.) sich [mit etwas] erfüllen

    3. noun

    eat/drink one's fill — sich satt essen/trinken

    have had one's fill of something/doing something — genug von etwas haben/etwas zur Genüge getan haben

    Phrasal Verbs:
    * * *
    (in) v.
    ausfüllen v. v.
    abfüllen v.
    auffüllen v.
    füllen v.
    sättigen v.
    vollstopfen v.

    English-german dictionary > fill

  • 25 unter

    I Präp. (+ Dat)
    1. under, below; (bes. direkt unter) underneath; unter... hervor from under...; unter 21 ( Jahren) under 21 (years of age); unter zehn Euro under ( oder less than) ten euros; unter seiner Regierung under ( oder during) his reign; unter sich haben (Angestellte, Abteilung etc.) be in charge of; Land unter! land under water!
    2. (zwischen) among; einer unter vielen one of many; nicht einer unter hundert not one in a hundred; unter anderem (u.a.) among other things
    3. unter Beifall amid applause; unter Tränen in tears, tearfully; unter großem Gelächter amid gales of laughter
    4. unter der Woche during the week; unter Mittag / Tags at ( oder around) midday / during the day
    5. unter diesem Gesichtspunkt from this point of view; was versteht man unter...? what is meant by...?; Kritik, Würde, uns etc.
    II Präp. (+ Akk) under; die Temperaturen sanken unter den Gefrierpunkt the temperatures dropped below freezing point; wir mischten uns unter die Menge we mixed with the crowd; etw. unter die Leute bringen (Neuigkeit etc.) spread s.th.
    * * *
    nether (Adj.); lower (Adj.);
    (mitten unter) between (Präp.); among (Präp.);
    (unterhalb) below (Präp.); beneath (Präp.); underneath (Präp.); under (Präp.)
    * * *
    ụn|ter ['ʊntɐ]
    prep
    1) +dat (= unterhalb von) under; (= drunter) underneath, below; (Unterordnung ausdrückend) under; (= zwischen, innerhalb) among(st); (= weniger, geringer als) under, below

    unter 18 Jahren/EUR 50 — under 18 years (of age)/50 euros

    Städte unter 10.000 Einwohner(n) — towns with a population of under or below 10,000

    unter anderem — among other things, inter alia (form)

    2) +acc under

    bis unter das Dach voll mit... — full to bursting with...

    * * *
    1) (in shares or parts to each person (in a group etc): Divide the chocolate amongst you.) among
    2) (in shares or parts to each person (in a group etc): Divide the chocolate amongst you.) amongst
    3) (lower in position, rank, standard etc than: She hurt her leg below the knee; His work is below standard.) below
    4) (in a lower position than; under; below: beneath the floorboards; beneath her coat.) beneath
    5) (not worthy of: It is beneath my dignity to do that.) beneath
    6) (in or to a position lower than, or covered by: Your pencil is under the chair; Strange plants grow under the sea.) under
    7) (subject to the authority of: As a foreman, he has about fifty workers under him.) under
    8) (used to express various states: The fort was under attack; The business improved under the new management; The matter is under consideration/discussion.) under
    9) (at or to a lower position (than); beneath: She was standing underneath the light; Have you looked underneath the bed?) underneath
    * * *
    un·ter
    [ˈʊntɐ]
    1. +dat (unterhalb von etw) under, underneath
    \unter der Jacke trug sie ein T-Shirt she wore a t-shirt under the jacket
    \unter freiem Himmel in the open air
    etw \unter dem Mikroskop betrachten to look at sth under the microscope
    das Haus war bis \unter das Dach voll mit alten Möbeln the house was full to the rafters with old furniture
    sich akk \unter die Dusche stellen to have a shower
    3. +dat (zahlen-, wertmäßig kleiner als) below
    die Temperaturen liegen hier immer \unter null the temperatures here are always below zero
    der Preis liegt \unter zehn Euro the price is less than ten euros
    \unter dem Durchschnitt liegen to be below average
    \unter 50 Stück less than 50 pieces
    Kinder \unter sechs Jahren children under six years of age
    etw \unter Wert verkaufen to sell sth at less than its value
    4. +dat (inmitten) among[st]
    \unter anderem amongst other things [or spec inter alia]
    einer \unter tausend one in a thousand
    einer \unter vielen one of many
    \unter sich dat sein to be by themselves
    5. +dat (zwischen) between
    \unter uns gesagt between you and me
    \unter Menschen gehen to get out [of the house]
    sich akk \unter das Volk mischen (fam) to mix with the people
    7. +dat (begleitet von) under
    \unter der Bedingung, dass... on condition that...
    \unter Beifall/Gelächter/Tränen amid applause/laughter/tears
    \unter Lebensgefahr at risk to one's life
    \unter Umständen possibly
    \unter Verwendung einer S. gen by using sth
    \unter Zwang under duress
    8. +dat o akk (zugeordnet sein) under
    was ist \unter diesem Begriff zu verstehen? what is meant by this term?
    \unter diesem Datum gibt es keinen Eintrag there is no entry under this date
    eine Abteilung \unter sich dat haben to be in charge of a department
    jdn \unter sich dat haben to have sb under one
    etw \unter ein Motto stellen to put sth under a motto
    \unter jds Schirmherrschaft under sb's patronage
    9. +dat (in einem Zustand) under
    \unter Druck/Strom stehen to be under pressure
    \unter einer Krankheit leiden to suffer from an illness
    10. + dat SÜDD (während) during
    \unter Mittag in the morning
    \unter der Woche during the week
    II. adv
    1. (jünger als) under
    er ist noch \unter 30 he's not yet turned 30
    2. (weniger als) less than
    * * *
    1.
    1) (Lage, Standort, Abhängigkeit, Unterordnung) under
    2) (weniger, niedriger usw. als)
    3) during; (modal)

    unter Angst/Tränen — in or out of fear/in tears

    4) (aus einer Gruppe) among[st]

    unter anderem — among[st] other things

    5) (zwischen) among[st]
    6) (Zustand) under

    unter Strom stehen — be live; s. auch Tag 1), Woche

    2.
    1) (Richtung, Ziel, Abhängigkeit, Unterordnung) under
    3) (zwischen) among[st]

    unter Strom/Dampf setzen — switch on/put under steam

    3.
    Adverb less than
    * * *
    unter1
    A. präp (+dat)
    1. under, below; (besonders direkt unter) underneath;
    unter … hervor from under …;
    unter 21 (Jahren) under 21 (years of age);
    unter zehn Euro under ( oder less than) ten euros;
    unter seiner Regierung under ( oder during) his reign;
    unter sich haben (Angestellte, Abteilung etc) be in charge of;
    Land unter! land under water!
    2. (zwischen) among;
    einer unter vielen one of many;
    nicht einer unter hundert not one in a hundred;
    unter anderem (u. a.) among other things
    3.
    unter Beifall amid applause;
    unter Tränen in tears, tearfully;
    unter großem Gelächter amid gales of laughter
    4.
    unter der Woche during the week;
    unter Mittag at ( oder around) midday
    5.
    unter diesem Gesichtspunkt from this point of view;
    was versteht man unter …? what is meant by …?; Kritik, Würde, uns etc
    B. präp (+akk) under;
    die Temperaturen sanken unter den Gefrierpunkt the temperatures dropped below freezing point;
    wir mischten uns unter die Menge we mixed with the crowd;
    etwas unter die Leute bringen (Neuigkeit etc) spread sth
    unter2 v/t (irr, untrennb, hat)
    1. (bleiben) refrain from (+ger) (aufhören mit) stop (+ger) (Bemerkung) leave unsaid, (auch Witz) drop;
    unterlass diese Bemerkungen, bitte we can do without your comments, thank you
    2.
    es unter zu (+inf) omit ( oder fail) to (+inf) schuldhaft: neglect to (+inf)
    untere Hilfeleistung JUR failure to give assistance
    * * *
    1.
    1) (Lage, Standort, Abhängigkeit, Unterordnung) under
    2) (weniger, niedriger usw. als)
    3) during; (modal)

    unter Angst/Tränen — in or out of fear/in tears

    4) (aus einer Gruppe) among[st]

    unter anderem — among[st] other things

    5) (zwischen) among[st]
    6) (Zustand) under

    unter Strom stehen — be live; s. auch Tag 1), Woche

    2.
    1) (Richtung, Ziel, Abhängigkeit, Unterordnung) under
    3) (zwischen) among[st]

    unter Strom/Dampf setzen — switch on/put under steam

    3.
    Adverb less than
    * * *
    adj.
    hypo adj.
    inferior adj.
    underneath adj. adv.
    below adv.
    between adv. präp.
    among prep.
    beneath prep.
    nether prep.
    under prep.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > unter

  • 26 arruinar

    v.
    La lluvia arruinó los cultivos The rain ruined the crops.
    Sus vicios arruinaron a Ricardo His vices brought ruin upon Richard.
    Sus celos arruinaron su fiesta His jealousy ruined her party.
    * * *
    1 to bankrupt, ruin
    2 (estropear) to damage
    1 to be bankrupt, be ruined
    * * *
    verb
    2) wreck, destroy
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=empobrecer) to ruin
    2) (=destruir) to wreck, destroy
    3) LAm (=desvirgar) to deflower
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) ( empobrecer) to ruin
    2) ( estropear) <vida/salud/reputación> to ruin, wreck; <proyecto/cosecha> to ruin; <velada/sorpresa> to spoil, ruin
    2.
    arruinarse v pron

    se arruinóhe lost everything o he was ruined

    2) proyecto/cosecha to be ruined
    * * *
    = ruin, scupper, bankrupt, cast + a blight on, put + Nombre + out of business, go out + the window, bring + ruin to, mangle, wreck, fudge, run down, blight, beggar.
    Ex. Besides, winding up in an exclusive arrangement with a distributor that has rotten customer service ruins any advantage.
    Ex. This arrangement could definitely help solve the librarian's problems, unless unexpected events scupper it.
    Ex. As a writer on the publishing of scholarly books in the USA once put it, 'A book that would bankrupt a scholarly publisher does not fall within the proper domain of scholarly publishing'.
    Ex. Rampant commercialisation of publishing is casting a blight on literature.
    Ex. The author discusses whether it is possible for the scholarly community to take over scholarly publishing altogether and put greedy publishers out of business.
    Ex. The lack of centralisation means that good management goes out the window and everything gets sloppier.
    Ex. He was portrayed as a warmonger who had brought ruin to the state.
    Ex. In places the waters had swept container lorries loaded with goods yards off the road where they now lay twisted and mangled and almost unrecognizable as vehicles.
    Ex. They had made a secret deal with Otto Reich to wreck Cuba's economy.
    Ex. This adaptation of David Leavitt's novel wobbles between comedy and melodrama, ultimately fudging the novel's spiky empathy.
    Ex. It really is time we stopped kow-towing to every Tom, Dick and Harry who runs down our industry.
    Ex. The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.
    Ex. But other military officers conceded a war would serve little purpose other than to beggar the two already impoverished nations.
    ----
    * arruinarlo = crap it up.
    * arruinar los planes de Alguien = spike + Posesivo + guns.
    * arruinar + Posesivo + imagen = ruin + Posesivo + style, cramp + Posesivo + style.
    * arruinarse = go + bankrupt, go + broke, go to + rack and ruin, go + bust, go to + ruin.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) ( empobrecer) to ruin
    2) ( estropear) <vida/salud/reputación> to ruin, wreck; <proyecto/cosecha> to ruin; <velada/sorpresa> to spoil, ruin
    2.
    arruinarse v pron

    se arruinóhe lost everything o he was ruined

    2) proyecto/cosecha to be ruined
    * * *
    = ruin, scupper, bankrupt, cast + a blight on, put + Nombre + out of business, go out + the window, bring + ruin to, mangle, wreck, fudge, run down, blight, beggar.

    Ex: Besides, winding up in an exclusive arrangement with a distributor that has rotten customer service ruins any advantage.

    Ex: This arrangement could definitely help solve the librarian's problems, unless unexpected events scupper it.
    Ex: As a writer on the publishing of scholarly books in the USA once put it, 'A book that would bankrupt a scholarly publisher does not fall within the proper domain of scholarly publishing'.
    Ex: Rampant commercialisation of publishing is casting a blight on literature.
    Ex: The author discusses whether it is possible for the scholarly community to take over scholarly publishing altogether and put greedy publishers out of business.
    Ex: The lack of centralisation means that good management goes out the window and everything gets sloppier.
    Ex: He was portrayed as a warmonger who had brought ruin to the state.
    Ex: In places the waters had swept container lorries loaded with goods yards off the road where they now lay twisted and mangled and almost unrecognizable as vehicles.
    Ex: They had made a secret deal with Otto Reich to wreck Cuba's economy.
    Ex: This adaptation of David Leavitt's novel wobbles between comedy and melodrama, ultimately fudging the novel's spiky empathy.
    Ex: It really is time we stopped kow-towing to every Tom, Dick and Harry who runs down our industry.
    Ex: The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.
    Ex: But other military officers conceded a war would serve little purpose other than to beggar the two already impoverished nations.
    * arruinarlo = crap it up.
    * arruinar los planes de Alguien = spike + Posesivo + guns.
    * arruinar + Posesivo + imagen = ruin + Posesivo + style, cramp + Posesivo + style.
    * arruinarse = go + bankrupt, go + broke, go to + rack and ruin, go + bust, go to + ruin.

    * * *
    arruinar [A1 ]
    vt
    A (empobrecer) to ruin, bankrupt
    B (estropear) ‹vida/salud› to ruin, wreck; ‹proyecto/cosecha› to ruin; ‹velada/sorpresa› to spoil, ruin; ‹reputación› to ruin, wreck, destroy
    me arruinaron el vestido en la tintorería they ruined my dress at the dry cleaner's
    A
    (empobrecerse): se arruinó con el crac he lost everything o he was ruined when the market crashed
    por invitarme a una copa no te vas a arruinar ( hum); buying me one drink isn't going to break you ( hum)
    B «proyecto/cosecha» to be ruined
    se me arruinaron los zapatos con la lluvia the rain ruined my shoes, my shoes got ruined in the rain
    * * *

    arruinar ( conjugate arruinar) verbo transitivo
    to ruin
    arruinarse verbo pronominal
    to be ruined
    arruinar verbo transitivo to ruin
    ' arruinar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    definitivamente
    - jorobar
    English:
    bankrupt
    - break
    - do for
    - ruin
    - blight
    - destroy
    * * *
    vt
    1. [financieramente] to ruin
    2. [estropear] to ruin;
    el pedrisco arruinó la cosecha the hail ruined the crop;
    el alcohol le arruinó la salud alcohol ruined his health;
    el mal tiempo arruinó la ceremonia the bad weather ruined o spoiled the ceremony
    * * *
    v/t ruin
    * * *
    : to ruin, to wreck
    * * *
    arruinar vb (estropear) to ruin

    Spanish-English dictionary > arruinar

  • 27 fastidiar

    v.
    1 to spoil, to ruin (estropear) (fiesta, vacaciones). (peninsular Spanish)
    2 to annoy, to bother.
    Su impertinencia enfermó a María His impertinence vexed Mary.
    3 to screw up, to goof off, to goof, to goof up.
    * * *
    1 (hastiar) to sicken, disgust
    2 (molestar) to annoy, bother
    4 familiar (estropear) to damage, ruin; (planes) to spoil, upset, mess up
    1 (aguantarse) to put up with, grin and bear it
    2 familiar (estropearse) to go wrong, break down
    3 (lastimarse) to hurt oneself, injure oneself
    \
    ¡a fastidiarse tocan! we'll have to grin and bear it!
    ¡no fastidies! familiar you're kidding!
    ¡que se fastidie! familiar that's his (her) tough luck!
    * * *
    verb
    to annoy, bother
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=molestar) to annoy

    y encima me insultó ¡no te fastidia! — and on top of that, he was rude to me, can you believe it!

    2) (=estropear) [+ fiesta, plan] to spoil, ruin; [+ aparato] to break

    ¡la hemos fastidiado! — drat! *

    2.
    VI (=bromear)

    ¡no fastidies! — you're kidding!

    3.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) (molestar, irritar) < persona> to bother, pester
    b) (esp Esp fam) ( estropear) <mecanismo/plan> to mess up; <fiesta/excursión> to spoil; < estómago> to upset
    2.

    no fastidies! ¿de veras? — go on! you're kidding! (colloq)

    3.
    fastidiarse v pron
    1) (AmL fam) ( molestarse) to get annoyed
    2)
    a) (fam) ( jorobarse)

    hay que fastidiarse! — (Esp) that's great! (colloq & iro)

    te fastidias! — (Esp) tough! (colloq)

    b) (Esp fam) ( estropearse) velada/plan to be ruined
    3) (Esp fam) <pierna/espalda> to hurt
    * * *
    = irk, hassle, bug, bungle, spite, annoy, nag (at), niggle, grudge, gall, peeve, piss + Nombre + off, cast + a blight on, blight, screw + Nombre + up, play up.
    Ex. She had been told from time to time that he seemed to derive satisfaction from needling the staff, but she had never been able to pin down specifically what he does that irks them.
    Ex. Richins also included inconveniences such as special trips to complain, time and effort required to fill out form, being treated rudely, and having to hassle someone.
    Ex. I have a question that has been bugging me since I upgraded to ProCite 5 some time ago.
    Ex. Regrettably, the well-intentioned publication of Devereux's typescript has been incurably bungled, and Rastell remains without either a complete or trustworthy bibliography.
    Ex. Men's abuse of children is in many instances instrumental in order to coerce or retaliate against women, echoing the Greek myth of Medea who killed her own children to spite her father.
    Ex. Library pests are any humans, large or microscopic beasts, library equipment or installations, or chemical and biological substances that hamper or annoy the reader.
    Ex. This a book that I had admired but that had nagged at me for years.
    Ex. He was under the knife last week to treat the knee problem that has been niggling him.
    Ex. He did not grudge them the money, but he grudged terribly the risk which the spending of that money might bring on them.
    Ex. It was the American attitude of superiority that galled them the most.
    Ex. Things like talking over the performances and cutting to commercials in the middle of performances were really peaving the people who watched.
    Ex. And he isn't one to squander an opportunity to take credit for an operation that will piss off Washington.
    Ex. Rampant commercialisation of publishing is casting a blight on literature.
    Ex. The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.
    Ex. Her past relationship screwed her up mentally, physically and emotionally.
    Ex. Each time it's been in the garage, it drives OK for about 10-15 miles, before starting to play up again.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) (molestar, irritar) < persona> to bother, pester
    b) (esp Esp fam) ( estropear) <mecanismo/plan> to mess up; <fiesta/excursión> to spoil; < estómago> to upset
    2.

    no fastidies! ¿de veras? — go on! you're kidding! (colloq)

    3.
    fastidiarse v pron
    1) (AmL fam) ( molestarse) to get annoyed
    2)
    a) (fam) ( jorobarse)

    hay que fastidiarse! — (Esp) that's great! (colloq & iro)

    te fastidias! — (Esp) tough! (colloq)

    b) (Esp fam) ( estropearse) velada/plan to be ruined
    3) (Esp fam) <pierna/espalda> to hurt
    * * *
    = irk, hassle, bug, bungle, spite, annoy, nag (at), niggle, grudge, gall, peeve, piss + Nombre + off, cast + a blight on, blight, screw + Nombre + up, play up.

    Ex: She had been told from time to time that he seemed to derive satisfaction from needling the staff, but she had never been able to pin down specifically what he does that irks them.

    Ex: Richins also included inconveniences such as special trips to complain, time and effort required to fill out form, being treated rudely, and having to hassle someone.
    Ex: I have a question that has been bugging me since I upgraded to ProCite 5 some time ago.
    Ex: Regrettably, the well-intentioned publication of Devereux's typescript has been incurably bungled, and Rastell remains without either a complete or trustworthy bibliography.
    Ex: Men's abuse of children is in many instances instrumental in order to coerce or retaliate against women, echoing the Greek myth of Medea who killed her own children to spite her father.
    Ex: Library pests are any humans, large or microscopic beasts, library equipment or installations, or chemical and biological substances that hamper or annoy the reader.
    Ex: This a book that I had admired but that had nagged at me for years.
    Ex: He was under the knife last week to treat the knee problem that has been niggling him.
    Ex: He did not grudge them the money, but he grudged terribly the risk which the spending of that money might bring on them.
    Ex: It was the American attitude of superiority that galled them the most.
    Ex: Things like talking over the performances and cutting to commercials in the middle of performances were really peaving the people who watched.
    Ex: And he isn't one to squander an opportunity to take credit for an operation that will piss off Washington.
    Ex: Rampant commercialisation of publishing is casting a blight on literature.
    Ex: The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.
    Ex: Her past relationship screwed her up mentally, physically and emotionally.
    Ex: Each time it's been in the garage, it drives OK for about 10-15 miles, before starting to play up again.

    * * *
    fastidiar [A1 ]
    vt
    1 (molestar, irritar) ‹persona› to bother, pester
    2 ( esp Esp fam) (estropear, dañar) ‹mecanismo/plan› to mess up; ‹fiesta/excursión› to spoil; ‹estómago› to upset
    ¡la hemos fastidiado! ( esp Esp fam); that's done it! ( colloq), now we've blown it! ( colloq)
    ■ fastidiar
    vi
    no deja de fastidiar con que quiere ir al circo he keeps pestering me about going to the circus
    me fastidia tener que repetir las cosas it annoys me to have to repeat things
    ¡no fastidies! ¿de veras? go on! you're kidding! ( colloq)
    A
    1 ( fam)
    (jorobarse): tendré que fastidiarme I'll have to put up with it ( colloq), I'll have to grin and bear it ( colloq)
    ¡hay que fastidiarse! ( Esp); that's great! ( colloq iro)
    ¡y si no te gusta, te fastidias! and if you don't like it, you can lump it! ( colloq)
    2 ( Esp fam) (estropearse) «velada» to be ruined; «plan» to go wrong
    B ( refl) ( Esp fam) ‹pierna/espalda› to hurt
    como sigas bebiendo así te vas a fastidiar el hígado if you keep on drinking like that you're going to damage your liver
    C
    1 ( AmL fam) (molestarse) to get annoyed, get cross ( BrE colloq)
    se fastidió por lo que le dije he got annoyed at what I said
    2 ( Ven) (aburrirse) to get fed up ( colloq)
    * * *

     

    fastidiar ( conjugate fastidiar) verbo transitivo
    a) (molestar, irritar) ‹ persona to bother, pester

    b) (esp Esp fam) ( estropear) ‹mecanismo/plan to mess up;

    fiesta/excursión to spoil;
    estómago to upset
    verbo intransitivo:

    ¡no fastidies! ¿de veras? go on! you're kidding! (colloq)
    fastidiarse verbo pronominal
    a) (AmL fam) ( molestarse) to get annoyed

    b) (fam) ( jorobarse):


    ¡te fastidias! (Esp) tough! (colloq)
    c) (Esp fam) ( estropearse) [velada/plan] to be ruined

    fastidiar verbo transitivo
    1 (causar enojo, molestia) to annoy, bother: me fastidió mucho que no vinieras, I was upset that you couldn't come
    2 fam (el pelo, un coche, etc) to damage, ruin: se ha vuelto a fastidiar la lavadora, the washing machine's broken down again
    (un proyecto, plan) to spoil
    3 (causar una herida) to hurt
    ' fastidiar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    cagar
    - extemporánea
    - extemporáneo
    - joder
    - martirizar
    - pajolera
    - pajolero
    - cargar
    - embolar
    - hartar
    - hinchar
    - molestar
    English:
    aggravate
    - annoy
    - cock up
    - get
    - goose
    - hassle
    - irk
    - irritate
    - mess about
    - mess around
    - nag
    - play up
    - rub
    - screw up
    - spite
    - badger
    - bug
    - screw
    * * *
    vt
    1. Esp [estropear] [máquina, objeto] to break;
    [fiesta, vacaciones] to spoil, to ruin;
    ¡la hemos fastidiado! that's really done it!
    2. [molestar] to annoy, to bother;
    me fastidia tener que darle la razón it annoys me having to admit that he's right;
    fastidia que siempre lo sepa todo it's annoying the way he always knows everything;
    Esp
    ¿no te fastidia? [¿qué te parece?] would you believe it?
    vi
    Esp
    ¡no fastidies! you're having me on!;
    ¡no fastidies que se lo ha dicho a ella! don't tell me he went and told her!
    * * *
    I v/t
    1 annoy;
    ¿no te fastidia? fam would you believe o
    credit it!
    2 fam ( estropear) spoil
    II v/i
    :
    ¡no fastidies! fam you’re kidding! fam
    * * *
    1) molestar: to annoy, to bother, to hassle
    2) aburrir: to bore
    : to be annoying or bothersome
    * * *
    1. (disgustar) to bother / to annoy
    2. (estropear) to spoil [pt. & pp. spoilt] / to mess up
    ¡no fastidies! you're kidding!

    Spanish-English dictionary > fastidiar

  • 28 recelar

    v.
    1 to suspect.
    2 to fear.
    3 to be mistrustful.
    recelar de to mistrust
    4 to have suspicion.
    5 to distrust, to mistrust, to be leery of.
    * * *
    1 (sospechar) to suspect, distrust
    2 (temer) to fear
    1 (desconfiar) to be suspicious (de, of)
    * * *
    1.
    VT

    recelar que... — to suspect that..., fear that...

    2.
    VI
    * * *
    1.
    verbo intransitivo

    recelar DE algo/alguien — to be suspicious of something/somebody, distrust something/somebody

    2.
    recelar vt to suspect
    * * *
    = be shy of + Gerundio, have + misgivings, have + reservations (about).
    Ex. Printers or publishers were sometimes shy of giving their real names -- usually because a book was treasonable, or libellous, or a piracy -- and for similar reasons they might give a false place of publication and a false date.
    Ex. Many of the counter staff are female, poorly paid and have misgivings about the impact of technology on their work.
    Ex. Librarians who have reservations about the spread of electronically based services are not Luddites.
    ----
    * recelar de = be leery of, mistrust.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo intransitivo

    recelar DE algo/alguien — to be suspicious of something/somebody, distrust something/somebody

    2.
    recelar vt to suspect
    * * *
    = be shy of + Gerundio, have + misgivings, have + reservations (about).

    Ex: Printers or publishers were sometimes shy of giving their real names -- usually because a book was treasonable, or libellous, or a piracy -- and for similar reasons they might give a false place of publication and a false date.

    Ex: Many of the counter staff are female, poorly paid and have misgivings about the impact of technology on their work.
    Ex: Librarians who have reservations about the spread of electronically based services are not Luddites.
    * recelar de = be leery of, mistrust.

    * * *
    recelar [A1 ]
    vi
    recelar DE algo/algn to be suspicious OF sth/sb, distrust sth/sb
    recelaban de él they distrusted him o were suspicious of him
    ■ recelar
    vt
    to suspect
    recelábamos que nos había mentido we suspected that he had lied to us
    * * *

    recelar verbo intransitivo & verbo transitivo recelar de, to distrust
    ' recelar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    sospechar
    English:
    apprehend
    - mistrust
    - suspect
    * * *
    vt
    1. [sospechar] to suspect;
    recelo que no dice la verdad I suspect that he's not telling the truth
    2. [temer] to fear
    vi
    to be mistrustful, to be suspicious;
    recelo de él/de sus intenciones I'm suspicious of him/of his intentions
    * * *
    v/t suspect;
    recelar de alguien not trust s.o.

    Spanish-English dictionary > recelar

  • 29 TLAZA

    tlâza > tlâz.
    *\TLAZA v.t. tla-.,
    1.\TLAZA jeter quelque chose.
    Esp., echar a otro en el suelo o derribarlo. Dyckerhoff 1970,284.
    soltar, dejar disparar poner, Garibay Llave 374.
    Allem., etwas hervorbringen, (Eier), legen, bereiten. SIS 1952,312.
    wegwerfen, Rammow 1969,32.
    " anquitlâzazqueh ", vous le jetterez - you will cast it ; you will throw it. R.Joe Campbell 1997.
    " in tlahêlli quitlâza ", elle expulse le flux - it expels the flux. Est dit de la plante médicinale iyauhtli. Cod Flor XI 181r = ECN11,86 = Acad Hist MS 239r = Sah11,102. La même expression en Sah11, 191 (il s'agit d'un flux de sang).
    Est également dit des graines du cresson d'eau, mexixin. Sah11,138.
    " zaiyo in înacayo quihuâlmimiloah, quihuâllâzah, quihuâltetecuichoah ", ils ne font que rouler son corps, ils le jettent, ils le font rebondir - they just rolled his body over, cast it hence, bounced it down. Sah9,66.
    " mototoma mototontihcac in ôquihuâlcopîn êhuatl contlâza îca ommâyahui oztôc ", il se dépouille (de la peau humaine qu'il portait), il se tient nu, quand il a enlevé la peau, il la jette, il se précipite avec elle dans une excavation. Sah2,58.
    " conquechcotôna, tlâlpan contlâza ", il décapite une caille, il la jette à terre - he beheaded the quail, he cast it on ground. Sah9,38.
    " contlâza îca ontlamôtla ", il la jette, il la lance. Sah2,89.
    " nâuhpa in contlâza îezzo ", désigne l'action rituelle qui consiste à asperger de sang 4 fois chacune des 4 régions du ciel.
    Cf. Sah 1952,178:11,13,15,18.
    " achtopa ontlatlahtlâza: in ilhuicac contlâza in îezzo ", d'abord il jette, il jette son sang vers le ciel - zuerst vollfuhrte er nun Schleuderbewegungen: schnippte sein Blut zum Himmel.
    Sah 1952,178:9-10.
    " têtlâz, têmayâuh in âtoyac, in tepehxic, in tzohuazco, in mecac ", celui qui jette les gens, qui les précipite à la rivière, au précipice, dans un lasso, dans un nœud coulant - arroja a la gente, echa a la gente en el rio, en el barranco, en el lugar del lazo, en el lugar del mecate. Olmos ECN11,162.
    " in îtequiuh catca, in quitlâzaya in quimamaliya tlecuahuitl ", son travail était de lancer, de faire tourner entre ses mains le bâton à feu - it was his office to draw, to drill the new fire. Sah7,26.
    " mâhuiztli quitlâza, mâhuiztli quitêca ", il propage la peur, il répand la peur - he spreads - implants fear. Est dit du soldat valeureux, tequihuah. Sah10,24.
    " mâhuiztli quitêca, mâhuiztli quitlâza ", il répand la peur, il propage la peur - he implants. he spread fear. Est dit du mauvais souverain, tlahtoâni. Sah10,15.
    " tlamâuhtia, mâhuiztli quitêca, mâhuiztli quitlâza ", elle fait peur, elle répand la peur, elle propage la peur - she arouses fear, implants fear, spreads fear. Est dit d'une mauvaise dame noble. Sah10,46.
    " mâhuiztli quitêca, comôntli quitlâza ", il répand la peur, il cause du tumulte - he implants fright, causes a tumult. Est dit du mauvais noble, tlâcatl. Sah10,15.
    2.\TLAZA décharger (une arquebuse), faire feu.
    " quitlâzqueh in tomâhuac tlequiquiztli ", ils ont tiré de la grosse trompette à feu. Sah12,16.
    " quitlâzqueh, quitlahtlâzqueh in mâquiquiztli ", ils ont déchargé les arquebuses, ils les ont déchargées chacun. Sah12,40.
    3.\TLAZA avec une indication temporelle, passer (la nuit, toute l'année...).
    " yohualli quitlâzayah ", ils passaient leur nuits (là).
    Est dit des prêtres otomis. Launey II 238 = Sah10,177 (HG X 29).
    " in ce tlâcatl ceyohual quitlâza in tlatlatia, in tlâuhhuia ", un homme passe la nuit en brûlant (du bois), en faisant de la lumière. Sah3,8.
    " in mêtztli yohualtequitl quitlâza, cenyohual quitlâza, yohualtequiti ", la lune assume le travail nocturne, elle l'assume toute la nuit, elle travaille la nuit. Launey II 190 = Sah7,8.
    " inic ce xihuitl quitlâza mozâhua ", il passe une année à jeûner. Sah3,8.
    " iuh quitlâzah ceyohual ", ainsi elles passent toute la nuit. Sah6,129.
    4.\TLAZA avec objet indéfini, pondre des oeufs.
    " tlatlâza ", elle pond des oeufs.
    Est dit du perroquet toznene. Sah11,23.
    de la dinde cihuâtôtolin, Sah11,54.
    " inic tlatlâza, tlâllan caquia in îcuitlapil, oncân quintêma in îtehuân ", quand elle pond des œufs elle insère sont abdomen dans le sol, c'est là qu'elle place ses œufs -when it lays egges it inserts its abdomen unter ground, there it deposite its egges. Est dit de la sauterelle, chapolin.
    Sah11,96.
    " tetehuah. Inic tlatlâza, inic mopilhuatia: ôntecpantli in îteuh, quitlâza, in huel mopilhuatia, ôntecpantli ommahtlâctli ", elle a des oeufs, quand elle pond, quand elle fait naître ses poussins, elle a quarante oeufs, elle les pond, elle peut faire naître cinquante poussins - tiene huevos. Asi pone huevos, asi los saca: cuarenta son sus huevos, los pone, bien los saca cincuenta. Il s'agit de la caille, zôlin. Sah dit: 'sacan a trente y cuarenta pollos'. HG XI 255. Cod Flor XI 52v = ECN11,50 = Acad Hist MS 258v.
    " in motapazoltia in tlatlâza in tlapachoa in tlatlapâna ", il fait son nid, pond des œufs couve, fait naître les oisillons - hace nido, pone huevos, empolla, saca cria.
    Est dit de l'oiseau huitzitzilin. Cod Flor XI 24r = ECN11,54 = Sah11,24.
    " in tlatlâza, in tlapachoa, in tlatlapâna ", il pond des oeufs, il couve, il fait naître ses oisillons - it lays eggs, it hatches its young. Est dit de l'oiseau tlâlchicuahtli, Sah11,47.
    *\TLAZA v.t. tê-., jetter quelqu'un.
    " quimontlâzah ", il les jettent (dans un trou d'eau). Sah2,85.
    *\TLAZA v.réfl., tomber (inutilement).
    " motlâza in îxiuhyo ", ses feuilles sont inutiles - sus hojas caen (sin provecho).
    Cod Flor XI 148v = ECN9,156.
    Cf. la forme équivalente: " in îcueponca zan huetzi ", ses inflorescences sont inutiles - sus corolas son inutiles (solo caen). id. f. 146r. = ECN9,152.
    " inic zan îpan oncacalaqui îhuehuetziyan onmotlâza îcacalaquiyan îaaquiyan onmaquia ", pour qu'avec ça soit comblé les creux, soit recouvert, soit bouché les entailles, les trous. Sah9,74.

    Dictionnaire de la langue nahuatl classique > TLAZA

  • 30 wing

    [wiŋ]
    1) (one of the arm-like limbs of a bird or bat, which it usually uses in flying, or one of the similar limbs of an insect: The eagle spread his wings and flew away; The bird cannot fly as it has an injured wing; These butterflies have red and brown wings.) perut
    2) (a similar structure jutting out from the side of an aeroplane: the wings of a jet.) krilo
    3) (a section built out to the side of a (usually large) house: the west wing of the hospital.) krilo
    4) (any of the corner sections of a motor vehicle: The rear left wing of the car was damaged.) stran
    5) (a section of a political party or of politics in general: the Left/Right wing.) krilo
    6) (one side of a football etc field: He made a great run down the left wing.) krilo
    7) (in rugby and hockey, a player who plays mainly down one side of the field.) krilo
    8) (in the air force, a group of three squadrons of aircraft.) skupina treh eskadrilj
    - - winged
    - winger
    - wingless
    - wings
    - wing commander
    - wingspan
    - on the wing
    - take under one's wing
    * * *
    I [wiŋ]
    noun
    perut, krilo (tudi figuratively); okrilje; stran, krilo (vrat, zgradbe, vojske); theatre odrska stran, stranska kulisa; humorously laket (človeka); slang sprednja noga (štirinožca); aeronautics krilo, nosilna površina; colloquially pilotski znak; sport krilo; aeronautics skupina treh (American šestih) eskadrilj; (po)let, letenje; plural theatre stranske kulise
    on the wing — v (po)letu, leteč; figuratively na potovanju
    birds are on the wing — ptice so v poletu, leté
    under s.o.'s wing(s)pod okriljem koga
    to clip s.o.'s wings figuratively pristriči komu krila
    to come on the wings of the wind — privihrati kot veter, priti na krilih vetra
    to lend ( —ali to add) a wing to s.th.pospešiti kaj
    to take wings — vzleteti, poleteti, odleteti
    II [wiŋ]
    intransitive verb
    leteti; hiteti kot na krilih; transitive verb opremiti, oskrbeti s krili, s perjem (npr. strelico); dati krila (čemu); pospešiti; nositi na krilih; preleteti, leteti skozi; izstreliti (odpeti) (strelico); odposlati (ekspresno pismo); zadeti ptico v krilo; colloquially raniti v ramo, v roko (zlasti v dvoboju); sestreliti (letalo); theatre popolnoma se zanesti na suflerja (pri vlogi)

    English-Slovenian dictionary > wing

  • 31 Flügel

    m; -s, -
    1. Tier: wing; mit den Flügeln schlagen flap ( größerer Vogel: beat) its wings; die Vogelmutter breitete i-e Flügel über die Jungen the mother bird spread out her wings over her chicks; einem Vogel / fig. jemandem die Flügel stutzen clip a bird’s / s.o.’s wings; die Flügel hängen lassen fig. lose heart, be down in the mouth; auf den Flügeln der Fantasie fig. on the wings of fantasy; die Angst verlieh ihr Flügel geh. fig. fear lent her wings
    2. Flugzeug: wing; Propeller, Schiffsschraube, Ventilator: blade; Windmühle: sail; BOT. wing, side petal
    3. fig. Gebäude: wing; Fenster: casement; Flügeltür: door, panel; Altar: wing, panel; Nase: nostril; der linke / rechte Flügel der Lunge the left / right lung
    4. MIL. flank; SPORT UND POL.: wing; über die Flügel angreifen / spielen attack / play down the wings
    5. Musikinstrument: grand piano; am Flügel: Elisabeth Platzer with Elisabeth Platzer at the piano; zur Begleitung: auch accompanied by Elisabeth Platzer
    * * *
    der Flügel
    (Fenster) casement;
    (Instrument) grand piano;
    (Tür) leaf;
    (Vogel) wing
    * * *
    Flü|gel ['flyːgl]
    m -s, -
    1) (ANAT, AVIAT) wing

    mit den Flǘgeln schlagen — to beat or flap its wings

    einem Vogel/jdm die Flǘgel stutzen or beschneiden — to clip a bird's/sb's wings

    die Hoffnung/der Gedanke verlieh ihm Flǘgel (liter) — hope/the thought lent him wings (liter)

    2) (von Hubschrauber, Ventilator) blade; (= Propellerflügel auch) vane; (= Windmühlenflügel) sail, vane
    3) (= Altarflügel) sidepiece, wing; (= Fensterflügel) casement (form), side; (= Türflügel) door (of double doors), leaf (form); (= Lungenflügel) lung; (= Nasenflügel) nostril
    4) (POL, MIL, SPORT) wing

    der linke/rechte Flǘgel — the left/right wing

    5) (= Gebäudeflügel) wing
    6) (= Konzertflügel) grand piano, grand (inf)

    auf dem Flǘgel spielen — to play the piano

    am Flǘgel:... — at or on the piano:...

    * * *
    der
    1) (a type of piano with a large flat top shaped like a harp.) grand piano
    2) (a large piano in which the wires are stretched horizontally.) grand piano
    3) (one of the arm-like limbs of a bird or bat, which it usually uses in flying, or one of the similar limbs of an insect: The eagle spread his wings and flew away; The bird cannot fly as it has an injured wing; These butterflies have red and brown wings.) wing
    4) (a section built out to the side of a (usually large) house: the west wing of the hospital.) wing
    5) (a section of a political party or of politics in general: the Left/Right wing.) wing
    6) (one side of a football etc field: He made a great run down the left wing.) wing
    * * *
    Flü·gel
    <-s, ->
    [ˈfly:gl̩]
    m
    1. (zum Fliegen) wing
    mit den \Flügeln schlagen to flap its wings; (gröߟer a.) to beat its wings; (Hubschrauberflügel) rotor, blade
    2. TECH sail spec, vane spec
    Ventilator\Flügel blade
    3. (seitlicher Trakt) wing, side; eines Altars sidepiece; eines Fensters casement
    5. ARCHIT (seitlicher Teil) wing
    6. MIL (seitlicher Truppenteil) wing; SPORT (Flanke) wing
    7. POL (extreme Gruppierung) wing
    8. (Konzertflügel) grand piano, grand fam
    auf dem \Flügel spielen to play the piano
    am \Flügel:... at the piano:...
    9.
    jdm die \Flügel beschneiden [o stutzen] to clip sb's wings
    die \Flügel hängen lassen (fam) to lose heart
    jdm \Flügel verleihen (geh) to lend sb wings
    * * *
    der; Flügels, Flügel
    1) wing

    die Flügel hängen lassen(fig. ugs.) become disheartened

    jemandem die Flügel stutzen(fig.) clip somebody's wings

    3) (Klavier) grand piano
    4) (Milit., Ballspiele) wing
    * * *
    Flügel m; -s, -
    1. Tier: wing;
    die Vogelmutter breitete i-e Flügel über die Jungen the mother bird spread out her wings over her chicks;
    jemandem die Flügel stutzen clip a bird’s/sb’s wings;
    die Flügel hängen lassen fig lose heart, be down in the mouth;
    auf den Flügeln der Fantasie fig on the wings of fantasy;
    die Angst verlieh ihr Flügel geh fig fear lent her wings
    2. Flugzeug: wing; Propeller, Schiffsschraube, Ventilator: blade; Windmühle: sail; BOT wing, side petal
    3. fig Gebäude: wing; Fenster: casement; Flügeltür: door, panel; Altar: wing, panel; Nase: nostril;
    der linke/rechte Flügel der Lunge the left/right lung
    4. MIL flank; SPORT und POL wing;
    über die Flügel angreifen/spielen attack/play down the wings
    5. Musikinstrument: grand piano;
    am Flügel: Elisabeth Platzer with Elisabeth Platzer at the piano; zur Begleitung: auch accompanied by Elisabeth Platzer
    * * *
    der; Flügels, Flügel
    1) wing

    die Flügel hängen lassen(fig. ugs.) become disheartened

    jemandem die Flügel stutzen(fig.) clip somebody's wings

    3) (Klavier) grand piano
    4) (Milit., Ballspiele) wing
    * * *
    - m.
    grand piano n.
    wing n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Flügel

  • 32 fuego

    intj.
    1 there's a fire, something's burning.
    2 fire, shoot.
    m.
    1 fire (llamas, hoguera).
    atizar el fuego to poke the fire
    hacer un fuego to make a fire
    pegar fuego a algo to set something on fire, to set fire to something
    echar fuego por los ojos to look daggers
    fuego fatuo will-o'-the-wisp
    fuego de San Telmo St Elmo's fire
    2 ring, burner.
    apagar/bajar el fuego to turn off/lower the heat
    poner el agua al fuego hasta que empiece a hervir heat the water until it starts to boil
    a fuego lento/vivo over a low/high heat
    3 fire (disparos).
    abrir o hacer fuego to fire, to open fire
    fuego cruzado crossfire
    4 passion, ardor (apasionamiento).
    la distancia avivó el fuego de su pasión distance rekindled the fires of his passion
    5 gunfire.
    6 ignis.
    * * *
    1 fire
    2 (lumbre) light
    3 (cocina) burner, ring
    4 (ardor) ardour (US ardor), zeal
    \
    a fuego lento on a low flame 2 (al horno) in a slow oven
    estar entre dos fuegos to be caught between the Devil and the deep blue sea
    hacer fuego MILITAR to open fire
    ¿me da fuego? have you got a light?
    poner las manos en el fuego por algo/alguien to stake one's life on something/somebody
    prender fuego a algo to set fire to something
    romper fuego MILITAR to open fire
    fuego cruzado crossfire
    fuego de Santelmo Saint Elmo's fire
    fuego fatuo will-o'-the-wisp, Jack-o'-lantern
    fuego graneado sustained fire
    fuego nutrido heavy fire
    * * *
    noun m.
    1) fire
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=llamas) fire

    ¡fuego! — fire!

    apagar el fuego — to put out the fire

    atizar el fuego — (lit) to poke the fire; (fig) to stir things up

    encender el fuego — to light the fire

    marcar algo a fuego — to brand sth

    pegar o prender fuego a algo — to set fire to sth, set sth on fire

    prendieron fuego a los vehículos — they set fire to the vehicles, they set the vehicles alight o on fire

    prender el fuego LAm to light the fire

    sofocar el fuego — to extinguish the fire

    echar fuego por los ojos —

    se marchó echando fuego por los ojos — he went off, his eyes blazing

    el procedimiento ha sido solo un fuego de artificio destinado a calmar a la opinión pública — the proceedings have been mere window dressing aimed at appeasing public opinion

    ha llegado a la cima sin los fuegos de artificio típicos de muchas grandes estrellas — she has got to the top without the typical blaze of publicity attached to many big stars

    2) [de cocina]
    a) (=quemador) [de gas] burner, ring; [eléctrico] ring
    b) (=calor) heat, flame

    a fuego lentoon o over a low heat, on o over a low flame

    se deja cocer a fuego lento 15 minutos — simmer for 15 minutes, cook on o over a low heat for 15 minutes

    a fuego suaveon o over a low heat, on o over a low flame

    a fuego vivoon o over a high flame, on o over a high heat

    3) [para cigarro] light

    ¿tienes o me das fuego? — have you got a light?

    4) (Mil) fire

    ¡fuego! — fire!

    abrir fuego (contra algo/algn) — to open fire (on sth/sb)

    ¡ alto el fuego! — cease fire!

    hacer fuego (contra o sobre algo) — to fire (at sth)

    romper el fuego — to open fire

    fuego a discreción — (lit) fire at will; (fig) all-out attack

    fuego de andanada — (Náut) broadside

    fuego graneado, fuego nutrido — sustained fire

    alto II, 1., 1)
    5) (=pasión) passion, fire
    6) (Náut) beacon, signal fire
    7) (Med) (=erupción) rash; Méx, Chile, Col [en los labios] cold sore
    8) (=hogar) dwelling
    * * *
    1) fire

    sofocar el fuegoto put out o extinguish the fire

    le prendieron or pegaron fuego a la casa — they set the house on fire

    echar fuego por los ojos: echaba fuego por los ojos his eyes blazed; jugar con fuego — to play with fire

    ¿me da fuego, por favor?/¿tienes fuego? — have you got a light, please?

    3) (Coc)

    cocinar a fuego lento — cook over a low heat; ( apenas hirviendo) simmer

    4) (Mil) fire

    preparen, apunten fuego! — ready, aim, fire!

    * * *
    1) fire

    sofocar el fuegoto put out o extinguish the fire

    le prendieron or pegaron fuego a la casa — they set the house on fire

    echar fuego por los ojos: echaba fuego por los ojos his eyes blazed; jugar con fuego — to play with fire

    ¿me da fuego, por favor?/¿tienes fuego? — have you got a light, please?

    3) (Coc)

    cocinar a fuego lento — cook over a low heat; ( apenas hirviendo) simmer

    4) (Mil) fire

    preparen, apunten fuego! — ready, aim, fire!

    * * *
    fuego1
    1 = fire, flame, bonfire, heat, open fire.

    Ex: In the event of a serious accident (a fire, deliberate destruction, or a computer error) nothing will happen to the records vital to the operation of the library.

    Ex: The article 'Flames, fear, and loathing: learning about life on the Internet' considers issues surrounding flaming on the Internet, i.e. a critical message or angry response sent on the Internet.
    Ex: This is an outtake from Wolfe's follow up to his 1987 ' Bonfire of the Vanities'.
    Ex: When the pasta is halfway done, return the skillet with the sauce to a medium heat, adding the oregano, capers and olives.
    Ex: The first rotisseries were crude devices that allowed for food to be rotated manually while it cooked over an open fire.
    * acción contra el fuego = fire response.
    * a medio fuego = medium heat.
    * apagar el fuego = put out + the flames.
    * apagar un fuego = extinguish + fire, put down + fire.
    * apagar un fuego con los pies = stomp out + fire.
    * baño de fuego = baptism of fire.
    * bautismo de fuego = baptism of fire.
    * cocer a fuego lento = simmer.
    * como el fuego = like wildfire.
    * daño causado por el fuego = fire damage.
    * destruido completamente por el fuego = burnt out.
    * donde hay humo, hay fuego = there's no smoke without fire, where there's smoke there's fire.
    * echar leña al fuego = pour + oil on the flames.
    * extenderse como el fuego = spread like + wildfire.
    * fuego + apagar = fire + be out.
    * fuego arrasador = wildfire.
    * fuego + arrasar = fire + sweep through.
    * fuego de gas = gas ring, gas ring burner.
    * fuego del infierno = St. Anthony's fire.
    * fuego de San Antonio = St. Anthony's fire.
    * fuego + destruir = fire + destroy.
    * fuego + destruir por completo = fire + gut.
    * fuego fauto = will o' the wisp.
    * fuego incontrolado = wildfire.
    * fuego + iniciar = fire + break out.
    * fuego + prenderse = fire + break out.
    * fuego repentino = flash fire.
    * fuego sagrado = sacred fire.
    * fuegos artificiales = fireworks, firework display.
    * hervir a fuego lento = simmer.
    * hornillo de dos fuegos = double gas ring burner.
    * jugar con fuego = court + disaster, play with + fire, court + danger, flirt with + danger.
    * lengua de fuego = tongue of fire.
    * luchar contra un fuego = fight + fire.
    * precaución contra el fuego = fire precaution.
    * prender fuego = set + Nombre + on fire, torch, ignite, set + ablaze, burn.
    * prenderle fuego a = set + fire to.
    * prenderse fuego = catch + fire, catch on + fire.
    * propagarse como el fuego = spread like + wildfire.
    * propenso al fuego = fire-prone.
    * prueba de fuego, la = acid test, the.
    * resistente al fuego = fire-resistant.
    * retardador del fuego = fire retardant.
    * sacar las castañas del fuego = sort out + the mess, pick up + the pieces.
    * sacarle las castañas del fuego a Alguien = pull + Posesivo + chestnuts out of the fire.
    * ser la prueba de fuego de Algo = test + Nombre + to the limit.

    fuego2
    2 = fire.

    Ex: The tanks led the way and the remaining infantrymen trailed behind, using the tanks, trees and road bank as cover from the fire coming from the city.

    * abrir fuego = open + fire.
    * alto del fuego = cease-fire.
    * arma de fuego = firearm.
    * arma (de fuego) prohibida = prohibited firearm.
    * cese del fuego = cease-fire, armistice.
    * coleccionista de armas de fuego = gun collector.
    * control de armas de fuego = gun control.
    * en la línea de fuego = in the hot seat, in the front line, on the front line.
    * entre dos fuegos = crossfire, pig(gy) in the middle.
    * fuego amigo = friendly fire.
    * fuego antiaéreo = flak [flack].
    * fuego cruzado = crossfire.
    * fuego de francotirador = sniper fire.
    * fuego de mortero = mortar fire.
    * fuego enemigo = enemy fire.
    * herida por arma de fuego = gunshot wound.
    * línea de fuego = firing line, front-line, line of fire.

    * * *
    A fire
    atizó el fuego she poked the fire
    ¡fuego! fire!
    necesitaron varias horas para sofocar el fuego it took them several hours to put out o extinguish the fire
    [ S ] está prohibido hacer fuego the lighting of fires is prohibited ( frml), no fires!
    le prendieron or pegaron fuego a la casa they set the house on fire, they set fire o light to the house
    prendió or pegó fuego a los archivos he set fire o light to the documents
    echar fuego por los ojos: estaba tan indignado que echaba fuego por los ojos his eyes blazed with indignation, his eyes were ablaze with indignation
    estar entre dos fuegos to be between the devil and the deep blue sea, be caught between a rock and a hard place ( colloq)
    jugar con fuego to play with fire
    Compuestos:
    will-o'-the-wisp, jack-o'-lantern, ignis fatuus
    fuegos artificiales or de artificio
    mpl fireworks (pl)
    B
    (para un cigarrillo): ¿me puede dar fuego, por favor?/¿tienes fuego? have you got o do you have a light, please?
    me pidió fuego he asked me for a light
    C ( Coc):
    cocinar a fuego lento durante una hora cook over a low heat o flame for an hour; (apenas hirviendo) simmer for an hour
    poner la sartén al fuego put the frying pan on to heat
    dejé la comida en el fuego y se quemó I left the food on (the stove) and it burned
    cocina de tres fuegos (de gas) a cooker with three rings o burners; (eléctrica) a cooker with three rings
    D ( Mil) fire
    preparen, apunten ¡fuego! ready, aim, fire!
    fuego a discreción fire at will
    la policía abrió fuego sobre los manifestantes the police opened fire on the demonstrators
    alto3 (↑ alto (3))
    Compuestos:
    crossfire
    friendly fire
    live ammunition
    E ( Andes fam) (en los labios) cold sore
    * * *

     

    fuego sustantivo masculino

    ¡fuego! fire!;

    le prendieron fuego a la casa they set the house on fire;
    abrieron fuego sobre los manifestantes they opened fire on the demonstrators;
    fuegos artificiales fireworks (pl)

    ¿me da fuego, por favor? have you got a light, please?

    c) (Coc):



    ( apenas hirviendo) to simmer;

    fuego sustantivo masculino
    1 fire
    2 (lumbre) light: ¿me podrías dar fuego, por favor?, have you got a light, please?
    3 (de una cocina) (de gas) burner
    (eléctrica) plate
    Culin a fuego lento, on a low flame 4 fuegos (artificiales), fireworks
    ♦ Locuciones: abrir/hacer fuego, to shoot, open fire
    estar en la línea de fuego, to be on the line of fire
    poner la mano en el fuego por alguien, to stick one's neck out for sb
    sacar las castañas del fuego, to do the dirty work o to get the job done
    entre dos fuegos, to be caught between a rock and a hard place
    ' fuego' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    apagar
    - arma
    - arrasar
    - arrimarse
    - atizar
    - avivar
    - bengala
    - carbonizarse
    - castaña
    - chimenea
    - cohete
    - discreción
    - disparar
    - encender
    - encenderse
    - extinguir
    - extinguirse
    - fatua
    - fatuo
    - fuelle
    - hornillo
    - humear
    - inflamar
    - inflamarse
    - jugar
    - leña
    - lenta
    - lento
    - pegar
    - prender
    - propagarse
    - prueba
    - quemar
    - quemadura
    - quemarse
    - resplandor
    - sangre
    - silenciador
    - soplar
    - tirar
    - voraz
    - abrir
    - acercar
    - alto
    - arrimar
    - astilla
    - calcinar
    - calor
    - candela
    - cese
    English:
    acid test
    - bail out
    - banger
    - barrel
    - beat out
    - body
    - boil over
    - bore
    - braise
    - burn
    - burner
    - ceasefire
    - come forward
    - cracker
    - crackle
    - crossfire
    - damp
    - die down
    - douse
    - fan
    - feed
    - fire
    - firearm
    - firing line
    - flak
    - flameproof
    - flare up
    - fuse
    - glow
    - glowing
    - go out
    - gun
    - gunfire
    - hammer
    - heat
    - hit
    - light
    - low
    - muzzle
    - naked
    - open
    - out
    - outlaw
    - play
    - poke
    - poker
    - put out
    - quench
    - recoil
    - rekindle
    * * *
    nm
    1. [incandescencia] fire;
    pegar fuego a algo to set sth on fire, to set fire to sth;
    echar fuego por los ojos to look daggers;
    jugar con fuego to play with fire
    fuegos artificiales fireworks;
    fuego fatuo will-o'-the-wisp;
    fuego de San Telmo St Elmo's fire
    2. [hoguera] fire;
    atizar el fuego to poke the fire;
    hacer un fuego to make a fire
    3. [incendio] fire;
    los bomberos no pudieron controlar el fuego the firemen couldn't control the fire o blaze
    4. [para cigarrillo]
    pedir/dar fuego to ask for/give a light;
    ¿tiene fuego? have you got a light?
    5. [de cocina, fogón] ring, burner;
    [eléctrico] ring; [de vitrocerámica] ring;
    una cocina de cuatro fuegos a stove o Br cooker with four rings;
    poner el agua al fuego hasta que empiece a hervir heat the water until it starts to boil;
    a fuego lento/vivo [cocinar] over a low/high heat;
    apagar/bajar el fuego to turn off/lower the heat
    6. [disparos] fire;
    abrir o [m5] hacer fuego to fire, to open fire;
    romper el fuego to open fire;
    estar entre dos fuegos to be between the devil and the deep blue sea
    fuego cruzado crossfire
    7. [apasionamiento] passion, ardour;
    la distancia avivó el fuego de su pasión distance rekindled the fires of his passion;
    tenía fuego en la mirada his eyes blazed (with passion/anger)
    8. [sensación de ardor] heat, burning
    interj
    fire!
    * * *
    m
    1 fire;
    prender fuego a set fire to;
    jugar con fuego fig be playing with fire
    2
    :
    a fuego lento/vivo cocinar over a low/high heat o flame
    3
    :
    ¿tienes fuego? para cigarro do you have a light?
    4
    :
    abrir el fuego MIL open fire;
    estar entre dos fuegos fig be between a rock and a hard place
    * * *
    fuego nm
    1) : fire
    2) : light
    ¿tienes fuego?: have you got a light?
    3) : flame, burner (on a stove)
    4) : ardor, passion
    5) fogaje: skin eruption, cold sore
    6)
    * * *
    1. (en general) fire
    ¿tienes fuego? have you got a light?
    prender fuego a algo to set fire to something [pt. & pp. set]

    Spanish-English dictionary > fuego

  • 33 sweep

    1. transitive verb,
    1) fegen (bes. nordd.); kehren (bes. südd.)

    sweep the board, sweep all before one — (fig.): (win all awards) auf der ganzen Linie siegen

    2) (move with force) fegen

    the current swept the logs alongdie Strömung riss die Hölzer mit

    3) (traverse swiftly)

    sweep the hillside/plain — [Wind:] über die Hügel/Ebene fegen

    sweep the country[Epidemie, Mode:] das Land überrollen; [Feuer:] durch das Land fegen

    2. intransitive verb,
    1) (clean) fegen (bes. nordd.); kehren (bes. südd.)
    2) (go fast, in stately manner) [Vogel:] gleiten; [Person, Auto:] rauschen; [Wind usw.:] fegen
    3) (extend) sich erstrecken
    3. noun

    give something a sweepetwas fegen (bes. nordd.); etwas kehren (bes. südd.)

    make a clean sweep(fig.): (get rid of everything) gründlich aufräumen

    2) see academic.ru/12505/chimney_sweep">chimney sweep
    3) (coll.) see sweepstake
    4) (motion of arm) ausholende Bewegung
    5) (stretch)

    a wide/an open sweep of country — ein weiter Landstrich

    6) (curve of road, river) Bogen, der
    Phrasal Verbs:
    * * *
    [swi:p] 1. past tense, past participle - swept; verb
    1) (to clean (a room etc) using a brush or broom: The room has been swept clean.) kehren
    2) (to move as though with a brush: She swept the crumbs off the table with her hand; The wave swept him overboard; Don't get swept away by (= become over-enthusiastic about) the idea!; She swept aside my objections.) (beiseite) fegen, mitreißen
    3) (to move quickly over: The disease/craze is sweeping the country.) fegen
    4) (to move swiftly or in a proud manner: High winds sweep across the desert; She swept into my room without knocking on the door.) fegen
    2. noun
    1) (an act of sweeping, or process of being swept, with a brush etc: She gave the room a sweep.) das Kehren
    2) (a sweeping movement: He indicated the damage with a sweep of his hand.) schwungvolle Handbewegung
    3) (a person who cleans chimneys.) der Schornsteinfeger
    4) (a sweepstake.) das Toto
    - sweeper
    - sweeping
    - sweeping-brush
    - at one/a sweep
    - sweep someone off his feet
    - sweep off his feet
    - sweep out
    - sweep the board
    - sweep under the carpet
    - sweep up
    * * *
    [swi:p]
    I. n
    1. no pl (a clean with a brush) Kehren nt, Fegen nt NORDD, SCHWEIZ
    to give the floor a \sweep den Boden kehren
    2. ( dated: chimney sweep) Schornsteinfeger(in) m(f), Rauchfangkehrer(in) m(f) ÖSTERR
    3. (movement) schwungvolle Bewegung, Schwingen nt kein pl; (with sabre, scythe) ausholender Hieb; (all-covering strike) Rundumschlag m a. fig
    4. (area) Gebiet nt, Gelände nt
    5. (range) Reichweite f a. fig, Spielraum m
    the film showed the breadth of Arab culture and the \sweep of its history der Film zeigte die Vielfältigkeit der arabischen Kultur und die weitreichende Bedeutung ihrer Geschichte
    6. (search) Suchaktion f
    a \sweep of a house eine Hausdurchsuchung
    8. COMPUT Hin- und Rücklauf m, Zeitablenkung f
    9.
    to make a clean \sweep of sth (start afresh) gründlich mit etw dat aufräumen; (win everything) etw völlig für sich akk entscheiden
    the new prime minister is expected to make a clean \sweep of the government man erwartet, dass der neue Premierminister die Regierung komplett auswechselt
    Romania made a clean \sweep of the medals Rumänien räumte alle Medaillen ab fam
    II. vt
    <swept, swept>
    1. (with a broom)
    to \sweep sth etw kehren [o NORDD, SCHWEIZ fegen]
    to \sweep the chimney den Kamin [o ÖSTERR Rauchfang] kehren
    to \sweep the floor den Boden fegen, ÖSTERR kehren
    2. (take in powerful manner)
    smiling, he swept me into his arms lächelnd schloss er mich in seine Arme
    she swept the pile of papers into her bag sie schaufelte den Stapel Papiere in ihre Tasche
    the party was swept to power ( fig) die Partei kam erdrutschartig an die Macht
    3. (remove)
    to \sweep back ⇆ sth etw zurückwerfen
    she swept back her long hair from her face energisch strich sie sich ihre langen Haare aus dem Gesicht
    4. (spread)
    to \sweep sth über etw akk kommen
    a 1970s fashion revival is \sweeping Europe ein Modetrend wie in den 70ern rollt derzeit über Europa hinweg
    5. (travel and search)
    to \sweep sth etw absuchen [o fam durchkämmen]
    police have swept the woodland area die Polizei hat das Waldgebiet abgesucht
    6. AM ( fam: win)
    to \sweep sth etw abräumen fam [o pej fam einsacken
    7.
    to \sweep the board allen Gewinn einstreichen
    to \sweep sth under the carpet [or AM also rug] [or AUS also mat] etw unter den Teppich kehren fam
    to \sweep sb off his/her feet jdm den Kopf verdrehen fam
    III. vi
    <swept, swept>
    1. (move smoothly) gleiten; person rauschen fam; eyes gleiten
    her gaze swept across the assembled room ihr Blick glitt über den vollbesetzten Raum
    the beam of the lighthouse swept across the sea der Lichtstrahl des Leuchtturms strich über das Wasser
    to \sweep into power an die Spitze der Macht getragen werden
    2. (follow path) sich akk [da]hinziehen
    the road \sweeps down to the coast die Straße führt zur Küste hinunter
    the path swept along the river der Weg verlief entlang des Flusses
    the fire swept through the house das Feuer breitete sich schnell im Haus aus
    3.
    a new broom \sweeps clean ( prov) neue Besen kehren gut prov
    * * *
    [swiːp] vb: pret, ptp swept
    1. n
    1)

    the chimney needs a sweepder Schornstein muss gekehrt or gefegt werden

    2) (= chimney sweep) Schornsteinfeger(in) m(f), Kaminkehrer(in) m(f)
    3) (of arm, pendulum) Schwung m; (of sword) Streich m; (of oars) Durchziehen nt no pl; (of light, radar) Strahl m

    to make a clean sweep (fig) — gründlich aufräumen, gründlich Ordnung schaffen

    4) (= range) Bereich m; (of gun) Schussbereich m
    5) (= curve, line of road, river) Bogen m; (of facade, contour, hair) Schwung m

    a wide sweep of country —

    6)
    See:
    = sweepstake
    2. vt
    1) floor, street, chimney kehren, fegen; room (aus)kehren, (aus)fegen; dust, snow wegfegen
    2) (= scan, move searchingly over) absuchen (for nach); (bullets) streichen über (+acc); minefield, sea durchkämmen; mines räumen
    3) (= move quickly over wind, skirt) fegen über (+acc); (waves) deck, sand etc überrollen, überschwemmen; (glance) gleiten über (+acc); (fig, wave of protest, violence, fashion) überrollen; (disease) um sich greifen in (+dat)
    4) (= remove with sweeping movement wave) spülen, schwemmen; (current) reißen; (wind) fegen; person reißen

    to sweep sth off the table/onto the floor — etw vom Tisch/zu Boden fegen

    the crowd swept him into the square —

    5) (= triumph) große Triumphe feiern in (+dat)

    to sweep the board (fig) — alle Preise/Medaillen gewinnen, abräumen (inf)

    3. vi
    1) (with broom) kehren, fegen → broom
    See:
    broom
    2) (= move person) rauschen; (vehicle, plane, quickly) schießen; (majestically) gleiten; (skier) fegen; (road, river) in weitem Bogen führen

    panic/the disease swept through Europe — Panik/die Krankheit griff in Europa um sich or breitete sich in Europa aus

    * * *
    sweep [swiːp]
    A v/t prät und pperf swept [swept]
    1. kehren, fegen:
    sweep away ( oder off) (up) weg-(auf)kehren;
    sweep away fig hinwegfegen
    2. (of von) frei machen, säubern (auch fig):
    3. jagen, treiben (besonders fig):
    sweep the enemy before one den Feind vor sich hertreiben;
    sweep all before one auf der ganzen Linie siegen;
    a wave of fear swept the country eine Welle der Angst ging durchs oder überschwemmte das Land;
    it swept the opposition into office es brachte die Opposition ans Ruder
    4. (hinweg)streichen oder (-)fegen über (akk) (Wind etc)
    5. auch sweep away ( oder off) fort-, mitreißen, wegschwemmen:
    he swept his audience along with him er riss seine Zuhörerschaft mit;
    a) jemanden hinreißen,
    b) jemandes Herz im Sturm erobern
    6. (aus dem Weg) räumen, beseitigen:
    sweep away fig einem Übelstand etc abhelfen, aufräumen mit;
    sweep aside fig etwas abtun, beiseiteschieben, hinwegwischen;
    sweep off jemanden hinweg-, dahinraffen (Tod, Krankheit)
    7. (mit der Hand) fahren oder streichen über (akk)
    8. Geld einstreichen: board1 A 7
    9. a) ein Gebiet durchstreifen
    b) (hin)gleiten oder schweifen über (akk) (Blick etc)
    10. MIL ein Gelände (mit Feuer) bestreichen
    11. MUS
    a) ein Instrument, Saiten, Tasten (be)rühren, (an)schlagen, (hin)gleiten über (akk)
    b) Töne entlocken ( from an instrument einem Instrument)
    B v/i
    1. kehren, fegen: broom A 1
    2. fegen, stürmen, jagen (Wind, Regen etc; auch Armee, Krieg etc), fluten (Wasser, auch Truppen etc), durchs Land gehen (Epidemie etc):
    sweep along (by, down, over, past) entlang- oder einher-(hernieder-, darüber hin-, vorüber)fegen etc;
    sweep down on sich (herab)stürzen auf (akk);
    fear swept over him Furcht überkam ihn;
    sweep into power durch einen überwältigenden Wahlsieg an die Macht kommen
    3. (majestätisch) einherschreiten:
    she swept from the room sie rauschte aus dem Zimmer
    4. in weitem Bogen gleiten
    5. sich (da)hinziehen (Küste, Straße etc)
    6. SCHIFF dreggen ( for nach):
    sweep for mines Minen suchen oder räumen
    C s
    1. Kehren n, Fegen n:
    give the floor a sweep den Boden kehren oder fegen;
    at one sweep mit einem Schlag;
    a) gründlich aufräumen,
    b) SPORT etc gründlich abräumen
    2. Dahinfegen n, -stürmen n, Brausen n (des Windes etc)
    3. a) schwungvolle (Hand- etc) Bewegung
    b) Schwung m (einer Sense, Waffe etc)
    c) (Ruder-) Schlag m
    4. fig Reichweite f, Bereich m, Spielraum m, weiter (geistiger) Horizont
    5. fig
    a) Schwung m, Gewalt f
    b) mächtige Bewegung, Strom m
    6. Schwung m, Bogen m (einer Straße etc)
    7. ausgedehnte Strecke, weite Fläche
    8. Auffahrt f (zu einem Haus)
    9. meist pl Kehricht m/n, Müll m
    10. Ziehstange f (eines Ziehbrunnens)
    11. SCHIFF
    a) langes Ruder
    b) Dreggtau n (zum Ankerfischen)
    c) Räumgerät n (zum Minensuchen)
    d) Gillung f (eines Segels)
    12. ELEK Kipp m, Hinlauf m (in Kathodenstrahlröhren)
    13. Radar etc:
    a) Abtastung f
    b) Abtaststrahl m
    14. besonders Br Schornsteinfeger(in)
    15. Kartenspiel: Gewinn m aller Stiche oder Karten
    16. sweepstake
    D adj ELEK Kipp…, (Zeit)Ablenk…
    * * *
    1. transitive verb,
    1) fegen (bes. nordd.); kehren (bes. südd.)

    sweep the board, sweep all before one — (fig.): (win all awards) auf der ganzen Linie siegen

    sweep the hillside/plain — [Wind:] über die Hügel/Ebene fegen

    sweep the country[Epidemie, Mode:] das Land überrollen; [Feuer:] durch das Land fegen

    2. intransitive verb,
    1) (clean) fegen (bes. nordd.); kehren (bes. südd.)
    2) (go fast, in stately manner) [Vogel:] gleiten; [Person, Auto:] rauschen; [Wind usw.:] fegen
    3) (extend) sich erstrecken
    3. noun

    give something a sweepetwas fegen (bes. nordd.); etwas kehren (bes. südd.)

    make a clean sweep(fig.): (get rid of everything) gründlich aufräumen

    3) (coll.) see sweepstake
    4) (motion of arm) ausholende Bewegung

    a wide/an open sweep of country — ein weiter Landstrich

    6) (curve of road, river) Bogen, der
    Phrasal Verbs:
    * * *
    v.
    (§ p.,p.p.: swept)
    = dahinsausen v.
    fegen v.
    kehren v.

    English-german dictionary > sweep

  • 34 aumentar

    v.
    1 to increase, to rise.
    aumentar la producción to increase production
    la lente aumenta la imagen the lens magnifies the image
    me han aumentado el sueldo my salary has been raised
    aumentó casi 10 kilos he put on almost 10 kilos
    aumentar de peso/tamaño to increase in weight/size
    aumentar de precio to go up o increase in price
    el desempleo aumentó en un 4 por ciento unemployment rose o increased by 4 percent
    El ejercicio aumenta el apetito Exercising increases the appetite.
    Aumentaron los gastos The expenses increased.
    Nos aumentaron las ganancias este año Our profits increased this year.
    2 to magnify, to amplify.
    El reportero aumentó la noticia The reporter magnified the news story.
    3 to enlarge.
    Vamos a aumentar la casa We will enlarge the house.
    4 to raise, to improve.
    El movimiento aumentó la temperatura Movement raised the temperature.
    5 to increase the size of, to enlarge.
    * * *
    1 to augment, increase (precios) to put up; (producción) to step up
    2 (óptica) to magnify
    3 (fotos) to enlarge
    4 (sonido) to amplify
    1 to rise, go up
    1 to increase, be on the increase (precios) to go up, rise
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) [+ tamaño] to increase; (Fot) to enlarge; (Ópt) to magnify
    2) [+ cantidad] to increase; [+ precio] to increase, put up; [+ producción] to increase, step up
    3) [+ intensidad] to increase
    4) (Elec, Radio) to amplify
    2. VI
    1) [tamaño] to increase
    2) [cantidad, precio, producción] to increase, go up

    este semestre aumentó la inflación en un 2% — inflation has increased o gone up by 2% over the last 6 months

    3) [intensidad] to increase
    4)

    aumentar de peso[objeto] to increase in weight; [persona] to put on o gain weight

    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) <precio/sueldo> to increase, raise; <cantidad/velocidad/tamaño> to increase; <producción/dosis> to increase, step up; dolor/miedo/tensión to increase
    b) < puntos> ( en tejido) to increase
    2.
    aumentar vi temperatura/presión to rise; velocidad to increase; precio/producción/valor to increase, rise

    aumentar de algode volumen/tamaño to increase in something

    aumentó de pesohe put on o gained weight

    * * *
    = accelerate, augment, become + large, enhance, enlarge, escalate, expand, grow + larger, increase, raise, rise, strengthen, accentuate, grow, add to, deepen, mushroom, intensify, wax, swell, pump up, bump up, step up, spike, crank up, ramp up, move it up + a gear, notch it up + a gear, take it up + a gear, take it up + a notch, crank it up + a notch, crank it up + a gear, move it up + a notch, ratchet up, amp up, turn up.
    Ex. In recent years, the pace of change has accelerated with the introduction of on-line information retrieval.
    Ex. These sources which form the basis of the intellectual selection of terms may be augmented by the machine selection of terms.
    Ex. If the number of categories becomes large, cross-references will be necessary between individual files.
    Ex. An introduction explaining the nature and scope of the indexing language will enhance its value.
    Ex. Here entry is made under the original author of an edition that has been revised, enlarged, updated, condensed, and so on by another person.
    Ex. Over the past two to three years the numbers of full text data bases and data banks has started to escalate considerably.
    Ex. As the quantity of knowledge expands the need to organise it becomes more pressing.
    Ex. As the system grows larger it's more difficult to maintain that control.
    Ex. Recall is inversely proportional to precision, and vice versa, or in other words, as one increases, the other must decrease.
    Ex. The speaker said that James estimated people function at only 20% of their capacity, and concluded that they could raise this percentage considerable if they knew how to manage their time more efficiently.
    Ex. If suppliers are forced out of business, there will be less software to lend and prices will rise with the lack of competition.
    Ex. He proposes a research agenda that could strengthen archival appraisal and the profession's ability to document society.
    Ex. However, future trends may tend to accentuate this division.
    Ex. No true reader can be expected to grow on a diet of prescribed texts only regardless of how well chosen they are.
    Ex. In addition, Britain has one of the most extensive bodies of legislation in the world, which is added to daily and encrusted with myriad rules and regulations.
    Ex. One of the effects of reading in children is that their appreciation of the processes and function of literature is deepened.
    Ex. The use of electronic mail systems has mushroomed in the last 5 years in industrialised nations.
    Ex. Whilst these achievements are commendable, there is a catch in them -- there can be used to 'intensify' the economic exploitation of women.
    Ex. The population waxed again slightly, then waned again, until it finally stabilized around its present 55,000.
    Ex. Reference work has been ill-served in the past by its expositors and theoreticians: its extensive literature of several hundred papers and books is swollen by a mass of the transient and the trivial.
    Ex. The article ' Pump up the program...' identifies the costs and benefits of undertaking a software upgrade.
    Ex. Most librarians will admit that they could probably increase the use made of their lending libraries and bump up their annual loans by stocking more romances and thrillers and fewer serious novels, but they do not do this.
    Ex. The intensity of marketing to schools and parents will have to be stepped up by publishers if they are to succeed in the more competitive market.
    Ex. Baby boomers are desperately trying to hold onto their salad days -- plastic surgery, vitamins and drugs like Viagra have spiked in public demand.
    Ex. Refiners are cranking up diesel output to meet rising global demand.
    Ex. EGND has hit a home run with the introduction of a new product line, increasing sales projections, and ramping up production schedules.
    Ex. Liverpool and Chelsea are grabbing all the headlines, but Arsenal have quietly moved it up a gear scoring 10 goals in their last three league games.
    Ex. Start gently, ease yourself in by breaking the workout down into three one minute sessions until you are ready to notch it up a gear and join them together.
    Ex. There was not much to separate the sides in the first ten minutes however Arsenal took it up a gear and got the goal but not without a bit of luck.
    Ex. We have a good time together and we're good friends.. but I'd like to take it up a notch.
    Ex. David quickly comprehended our project needs and then cranked it up a notch with impactful design.
    Ex. Went for a bike ride with a mate last week, no problems so will crank it up a gear and tackle some hills in the next few weeks.
    Ex. After a regular walking routine is established, why not move it up a notch and start jogging, if you haven't already.
    Ex. The health department has ratcheted up efforts to prevent or slow down the spread of swine flu in schools.
    Ex. In order to gain strength fast, you need to immediately begin amping up your strength thermostat in your mind.
    Ex. Cytokines are small proteins used to communicate messages between the immune cells in the immune system to either turn up or down the immune response.
    ----
    * aumentar de importancia = grow in + importance, grow in + significance.
    * aumentar de tamaño = grow in + size, grow + larger, increase in + size.
    * aumentar de valor = increase in + value.
    * aumentar el conocimiento = expand + Posesivo + knowledge, deepen + awareness.
    * aumentar el control = tighten (up) + control.
    * aumentar el esfuerzo = increase + effort.
    * aumentar el precio = mark up + price, jack up + the price.
    * aumentar el presupuesto = add + monies to + budget.
    * aumentar en cantidad = increase in + quantity.
    * aumentar en número = grow in + numbers, increase in + numbers.
    * aumentar en variedad = grow in + kind.
    * aumentar la confusión = add to + the confusion.
    * aumentar la experiencia = deepen + experience.
    * aumentar la productividad = increase + productivity, boost + Posesivo + productivity.
    * aumentar las diferencias entre... y = widen + the gap between... and.
    * aumentar las posibilidades = increase + the odds.
    * aumentar las probabilidades = shorten + the odds.
    * aumentar las ventas = boost + sales.
    * aumentar la velocidad = grow + faster.
    * aumentar los costes = cost + rise.
    * aumentar los impuestos = increase + taxes.
    * aumentar los ingresos = boost + Posesivo + income.
    * aumentar rápidamente = snowball.
    * crisis + aumentar = crisis + deepen.
    * estar aumentando = be on the increase.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) <precio/sueldo> to increase, raise; <cantidad/velocidad/tamaño> to increase; <producción/dosis> to increase, step up; dolor/miedo/tensión to increase
    b) < puntos> ( en tejido) to increase
    2.
    aumentar vi temperatura/presión to rise; velocidad to increase; precio/producción/valor to increase, rise

    aumentar de algode volumen/tamaño to increase in something

    aumentó de pesohe put on o gained weight

    * * *
    = accelerate, augment, become + large, enhance, enlarge, escalate, expand, grow + larger, increase, raise, rise, strengthen, accentuate, grow, add to, deepen, mushroom, intensify, wax, swell, pump up, bump up, step up, spike, crank up, ramp up, move it up + a gear, notch it up + a gear, take it up + a gear, take it up + a notch, crank it up + a notch, crank it up + a gear, move it up + a notch, ratchet up, amp up, turn up.

    Ex: In recent years, the pace of change has accelerated with the introduction of on-line information retrieval.

    Ex: These sources which form the basis of the intellectual selection of terms may be augmented by the machine selection of terms.
    Ex: If the number of categories becomes large, cross-references will be necessary between individual files.
    Ex: An introduction explaining the nature and scope of the indexing language will enhance its value.
    Ex: Here entry is made under the original author of an edition that has been revised, enlarged, updated, condensed, and so on by another person.
    Ex: Over the past two to three years the numbers of full text data bases and data banks has started to escalate considerably.
    Ex: As the quantity of knowledge expands the need to organise it becomes more pressing.
    Ex: As the system grows larger it's more difficult to maintain that control.
    Ex: Recall is inversely proportional to precision, and vice versa, or in other words, as one increases, the other must decrease.
    Ex: The speaker said that James estimated people function at only 20% of their capacity, and concluded that they could raise this percentage considerable if they knew how to manage their time more efficiently.
    Ex: If suppliers are forced out of business, there will be less software to lend and prices will rise with the lack of competition.
    Ex: He proposes a research agenda that could strengthen archival appraisal and the profession's ability to document society.
    Ex: However, future trends may tend to accentuate this division.
    Ex: No true reader can be expected to grow on a diet of prescribed texts only regardless of how well chosen they are.
    Ex: In addition, Britain has one of the most extensive bodies of legislation in the world, which is added to daily and encrusted with myriad rules and regulations.
    Ex: One of the effects of reading in children is that their appreciation of the processes and function of literature is deepened.
    Ex: The use of electronic mail systems has mushroomed in the last 5 years in industrialised nations.
    Ex: Whilst these achievements are commendable, there is a catch in them -- there can be used to 'intensify' the economic exploitation of women.
    Ex: The population waxed again slightly, then waned again, until it finally stabilized around its present 55,000.
    Ex: Reference work has been ill-served in the past by its expositors and theoreticians: its extensive literature of several hundred papers and books is swollen by a mass of the transient and the trivial.
    Ex: The article ' Pump up the program...' identifies the costs and benefits of undertaking a software upgrade.
    Ex: Most librarians will admit that they could probably increase the use made of their lending libraries and bump up their annual loans by stocking more romances and thrillers and fewer serious novels, but they do not do this.
    Ex: The intensity of marketing to schools and parents will have to be stepped up by publishers if they are to succeed in the more competitive market.
    Ex: Baby boomers are desperately trying to hold onto their salad days -- plastic surgery, vitamins and drugs like Viagra have spiked in public demand.
    Ex: Refiners are cranking up diesel output to meet rising global demand.
    Ex: EGND has hit a home run with the introduction of a new product line, increasing sales projections, and ramping up production schedules.
    Ex: Liverpool and Chelsea are grabbing all the headlines, but Arsenal have quietly moved it up a gear scoring 10 goals in their last three league games.
    Ex: Start gently, ease yourself in by breaking the workout down into three one minute sessions until you are ready to notch it up a gear and join them together.
    Ex: There was not much to separate the sides in the first ten minutes however Arsenal took it up a gear and got the goal but not without a bit of luck.
    Ex: We have a good time together and we're good friends.. but I'd like to take it up a notch.
    Ex: David quickly comprehended our project needs and then cranked it up a notch with impactful design.
    Ex: Went for a bike ride with a mate last week, no problems so will crank it up a gear and tackle some hills in the next few weeks.
    Ex: After a regular walking routine is established, why not move it up a notch and start jogging, if you haven't already.
    Ex: The health department has ratcheted up efforts to prevent or slow down the spread of swine flu in schools.
    Ex: In order to gain strength fast, you need to immediately begin amping up your strength thermostat in your mind.
    Ex: Cytokines are small proteins used to communicate messages between the immune cells in the immune system to either turn up or down the immune response.
    * aumentar de importancia = grow in + importance, grow in + significance.
    * aumentar de tamaño = grow in + size, grow + larger, increase in + size.
    * aumentar de valor = increase in + value.
    * aumentar el conocimiento = expand + Posesivo + knowledge, deepen + awareness.
    * aumentar el control = tighten (up) + control.
    * aumentar el esfuerzo = increase + effort.
    * aumentar el precio = mark up + price, jack up + the price.
    * aumentar el presupuesto = add + monies to + budget.
    * aumentar en cantidad = increase in + quantity.
    * aumentar en número = grow in + numbers, increase in + numbers.
    * aumentar en variedad = grow in + kind.
    * aumentar la confusión = add to + the confusion.
    * aumentar la experiencia = deepen + experience.
    * aumentar la productividad = increase + productivity, boost + Posesivo + productivity.
    * aumentar las diferencias entre... y = widen + the gap between... and.
    * aumentar las posibilidades = increase + the odds.
    * aumentar las probabilidades = shorten + the odds.
    * aumentar las ventas = boost + sales.
    * aumentar la velocidad = grow + faster.
    * aumentar los costes = cost + rise.
    * aumentar los impuestos = increase + taxes.
    * aumentar los ingresos = boost + Posesivo + income.
    * aumentar rápidamente = snowball.
    * crisis + aumentar = crisis + deepen.
    * estar aumentando = be on the increase.

    * * *
    aumentar [A1 ]
    vt
    1 ‹precio› to increase, raise, put up; ‹sueldo› to increase, raise; ‹cantidad/velocidad/tamaño› to increase; ‹producción/dosis› to increase, step up
    el microscopio aumenta la imagen the microscope enlarges o magnifies the image
    no hizo más que aumentar su dolor/miedo all it did was increase her pain/fear
    esto aumentó la tensión this added to o increased the tension
    2 ‹puntos› (en tejido) to increase
    ■ aumentar
    vi
    «temperatura» to rise; «presión» to rise, increase; «velocidad» to increase; «precio/producción/valor» to increase, rise
    el niño aumentó 500 gramos the child put on o gained 500 grams
    su popularidad ha aumentado his popularity has grown, he has gained in popularity
    el costo de la vida aumentó en un 3% the cost of living rose by 3%
    la dificultad de los ejercicios va aumentando the exercises get progressively more difficult
    aumentará el frío durante el fin de semana it will become colder over the weekend
    aumentar DE algo to increase IN sth
    aumentó de volumen/tamaño it increased in volume/size
    ha aumentado de peso he's put on o gained weight
    * * *

     

    aumentar ( conjugate aumentar) verbo transitivo

    precio/sueldo to increase, raise
    b) (Opt) to magnify

    verbo intransitivo [temperatura/presión] to rise;
    [ velocidad] to increase;
    [precio/producción/valor] to increase, rise;

    aumentar de algo ‹de volumen/tamaño› to increase in sth;
    aumentó de peso he put on o gained weight
    aumentar
    I verbo transitivo to increase
    Fot to enlarge
    Ópt to magnify
    II vi (una cantidad) to go up, rise
    (de valor) to appreciate

    ' aumentar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    alargar
    - engordar
    - explorar
    - separar
    - separarse
    - doblar
    - elevar
    - multiplicar
    - redoblar
    English:
    add to
    - appreciate
    - augment
    - boost
    - build up
    - deepen
    - efficiency
    - enhance
    - escalate
    - gain
    - grow
    - heighten
    - improve
    - increase
    - intensify
    - jack up
    - jump
    - magnify
    - mark up
    - mount
    - odds
    - put up
    - quantity
    - raise
    - rise
    - snowball
    - step up
    - surge
    - swell
    - up
    - add
    - develop
    - go
    - put
    - soar
    - strengthen
    * * *
    vt
    to increase;
    aumentar la producción to increase production;
    los enfrentamientos aumentaron la tensión en la zona the clashes increased the tension in the zone;
    me han aumentado el sueldo my salary has been increased o raised;
    la lente aumenta la imagen the lens magnifies the image;
    aumentó casi 10 kilos he put on almost 10 kilos
    vi
    [temperatura, precio, gastos, tensión] to increase, to rise; [velocidad] to increase;
    aumentar de tamaño to increase in size;
    aumentar de precio to go up o increase in price;
    el desempleo aumentó en un 4 por ciento unemployment rose o increased by 4 percent;
    con lo que come, no me sorprende que haya aumentado de peso it doesn't surprise me that he's put on weight, considering how much he eats
    * * *
    I v/t increase; precio increase, raise, put up
    II v/i de precio, temperatura rise, increase, go up
    * * *
    acrecentar: to increase, to raise
    : to rise, to increase, to grow
    * * *
    1. (hacer subir) to increase / to raise
    2. (subir) to rise [pt. rose; pp. risen] / to increase
    3. (con lupa, microscopio) to magnify [pt. & pp. magnified]

    Spanish-English dictionary > aumentar

  • 35 γίνομαι

    γίνομαι (in the form γίγνομαι [s. below] Hom.+; as γίν. since Aristot.+; and s. Kühner-Bl. II p. 391; Schwyzer I 215; KBrugmann4-AThumb, Griech. Gramm. 1913, 126; Mayser p. 165 and lit. there). Impf. ἐγινόμην; fut. γενήσομαι; 2 aor. ἐγενόμην, 3 sg. opt. γένοιτο; very rare v.l. (B-D-F §81, 3) γενάμενος (GJs 6:1; 16;1; 25:1 [s. deStrycker 249]; also found in Ps.-Callisth. 1, 20, 1; 1, 41, 11; ApcEsdr 1:3 p. 24, 7 Tdf.; Mel., P. 49, 346 [Bodm.]). Pass.: fut. ptc. τῶν γενηθησομένων (Eccl 1:11 v.l.); 1 aor. ἐγενήθην (Doric, H. Gk.; Phryn. 108 Lob.; pap fr. III B.C., Mayser I/22 ’38, 157f [w. lit.]; ins [Schweizer 181; Nachmanson 168; Thieme 13]; LXX), impv. γενηθήτω; pf. γεγένημαι (Meisterhans3-Schw.: Att. ins since 376 B.C.; Mayser 391) uncontested use in NT only J 2:9; GJs 24:3 (γεγένν-pap); apolog. On pf. γέγονα s. Meisterhans3-Schw.: since 464 B.C.; Mayser 372; on the aoristic use of γέγονα s. Mlt. 145f; 238; 239; PChantraine, Histoire du parfait grec 1927, 233–45; 3 pl. γέγοναν Ro 16:7 (v.l. γεγόνασιν) and Rv 21:6; s. KBuresch, Γέγοναν: RhM 46, 1891, 193ff; Mlt. 52 n.; ptc. γεγονώς; plpf. 3 sg. ἐγεγόνει (1 Macc. 4:27; 2 Macc. 13:17; J 6:17; Just.), without augment γεγόνει (Ac 4:22; v.l. ἐγεγόνει), s. B-D-F §78; Mlt-H. 190. On the variation γίνομαι and γίγνομαι s. W-S. §5, 31; B-D-F §34, 4; Mlt-H. 108. A verb with numerous nuances relating to being and manner of being. Its contrast to the more static term εἰμί can be seen in Kaibel 595, 5 οὐκ ἤμην καὶ ἐγενόμην=I was not and then I came to be (cp. Ath. 4, 2 in 3 below).
    to come into being through process of birth or natural production, be born, be produced (SIG 1168, 6; Epict. 2, 17, 8; Wsd 7:3; Sir 44:9; Just., A I, 13, 3; Tat. 26, 2) J 8:58; w. ἔκ τινος foll. (Diod S 3, 64, 1; Appian, Basil. 5 §1; Parthenius 1, 4; Athen. 13, 37 p. 576c ἐξ ἑταίρας; PPetr III, 2, 20; PFlor 382, 38 ὁ ἐξ ἐμοῦ γενόμενος υἱός; 1 Esdr 4:16; Tob 8:6; Jos., Ant. 2, 216) Ro 1:3; Gal 4:4 (cp. 1QS 11:21). Also of plants 1 Cor 15:37. Of fruits ἔκ τινος be produced by a tree Mt 21:19 (cp. X., Mem. 3, 6, 13 ὁ ἐκ τ. χώρας γιγνόμενος σῖτος). W. ἀπό τινος foll. Ox 1081 (SJCh), 11 γε̣[ινόμε]νον, 14 γέγ[ονος], 14f γε[ι]νομεν[ον], 19 γέγονος.
    to come into existence, be made, be created, be manufactured, be performed
    gener. ὸ̔ γέγονεν J 1:3c (s. ref. to Vawter, below); w. διά τινος vs. 3a (MTeschendorf, D. Schöpfungsged. im NT: StKr 104, ’32, 337–72). W. χωρίς τινος vs. 3b (IAndrosIsis, Cyrene 15 [103 A.D.] Ἐμοῦ δὲ χωρὶς γείνετʼ οὐδὲν πώποτε; Cleanthes, Hymn to Zeus 15 [Stoic. I 537=Coll. Alex. no. 1 p. 227] οὐδέ τι γίγνεται ἔργον σοῦ δίχα; note the related style 1QH 1:20; on the syntax of J 1:3f see BVawter, CBQ 25, ’63, 401–6, who favors a full stop after οὐδὲ ἕν, s. εἷς 2b and lit. cited there on J 1:3). W. ἔκ τινος Hb 11:3. Of cult images διὰ χειρῶν γινόμενοι made w. hands Ac 19:26 (cp. PRyl 231, 3 [40 A.D.] τοὺς ἄρτους γενέσθαι). Of miracles: be done, take place (Tob 11:15; Wsd 19:13 v.l. Swete) Mt 11:20f, 23; Lk 10:13; Ac 8:13. ἐφʼ ὸ̔ν γεγόνει τὸ σημεῖον τοῦτο on whom this miracle had been performed 4:22. W. mention of the author διά τινος (cp. 4 Macc 17:11) 2:43; 4:16, 30; 12:9; 24:2. διὰ τῶν χειρῶν τινος Mk 6:2; Ac 14:3. ὑπό τινος (Herodian 8, 4, 2; OGI 168, 46 [115 B.C.] τὰ γεγονότα ὑπὸ τοῦ πατρὸς φιλάνθρωπα; UPZ III, 3, 7 [116 B.C.]; PTebt 786, 14 [II B.C.]; Wsd 9:2; Jos., Ant. 8, 111; 347; Just., D. 35, 8 τῶν ἀπὸ τοῦ ὀνόματος αὐτοῦ [Jesus] καὶ νῦν γινομένων δυνάμεων) Lk 9:7 v.l.; 13:17; 23:8; Eph 5:12. Of commands, instructions be fulfilled, performed γενηθήτω τὸ θέλημά σου thy will be done (Appian, Liby. 90 §423 τὸ πρόσταγμα δεῖ γενέσθαι; Syntipas p. 25, 3 γενέσθω τὸ αἴτημα) Mt 6:10; 26:42; Lk 11:2; cp. 22:42. γέγονεν ὸ̔ ἐπέταξας your order has been carried out 14:22. γενέσθαι τὸ αἴτημα αὐτῶν that their demand should be granted 23:24. Of institutions: be established, the Sabbath for the sake of humans Mk 2:27 (Crates, Ep. 24 οὐ γεγόνασιν οἱ ἄνθρωποι τ. ἵππων χάριν, ἀλλʼ οἱ ἵπποι τ. ἀνθρώπων).
    w. mention of the special nature of an undertaking: ἵνα οὕτως γένηται ἐν ἐμοί in order to have such action taken in my case 1 Cor 9:15. ἐν τῷ ξηρῷ τί γένηται; what will be done when it (the wood) is dry? Lk 23:31.
    come into being as an event or phenomenon from a point of origin, arise, come about, develop (Alcaeus 23 Diehl2 [320 L-P.] καί κʼ οὐδὲν ἐκ δένος γένοιτο=nothing could originate from nothing; Ath. 4:2 τὸ ὸ̓ν οὐ γίνεται ἀλλὰ τὸ μὴ ὸ̓ν)
    of events or phenomena in nature (Sir 40:10; Ex 10:22; Job 40:23; Jos., Ant. 9, 36): lightning, thunder (X., An. 3, 1, 11) J 12:29; Rv 8:5; 11:19; calm (on the sea) Mt 8:26; Mk 4:39; Lk 8:24; storm Mk 4:37; a cloud (cp. Jos., Ant. 9, 36) 9:7; Lk 9:34; Hv 4, 3, 7; flood Lk 6:48; earthquake (Parian Marbles [III B.C.]=FGrH: 239B, 24) Mt 8:24; 28:2; Ac 16:26; Rv 6:12; 11:13; 16:18; darkness Mt 27:45; Mk 15:33; Lk 23:44; J 6:17; hail, fire Rv 8:7. Of a dawning day ὅτε δὲ ἡμέρα ἐγένετο (cp. περὶ ἀρχομένην ἡμέραν ‘about dawn’ Jos., Vi 15: in a related story of shipwreck) Ac 27:39.
    of other occurrences (Arrian, Anab. 4, 4, 3 τὰ ἱερὰ οὐκ ἐγίγνετο=the sacrifice did not turn out [favorably]; 1 Macc 1:25; 4:58; 9:27; 13:44; Jdth 7:29; 14:19 al.): complaining Ac 6:1; persecution, oppression Mt 13:21; 24:21; Mk 4:17; 13:19; Ac 11:19; discussion J 3:25; Ac 15:7; tumult Mt 26:5; 27:24; GJs 21:1 and 25:1; a sound Ac 2:2, 6; weeping 20:37; clamor 23:9; Mt 25:6; AcPl Ha 4, 6; famine Lk 4:25; 15:14; Ac 11:28; ὁρμή (q.v.) 14:5; war Rv 12:7; sharp contention Ac 15:39; tear (in a garment) Mt 9:16; Mk 2:21; Lk 6:49; silence (s. σιγή) Ac 21:40; Rv 8:1; στάσις (q.v. 2) Lk 23:19; Ac 15:2; 23:7, 10; concourse 21:30; confusion 19:23; shout, loud voice 2:6; 19:34; Rv 11:15; dispute Lk 22:24; envy, strife 1 Ti 6:4; astonishment AcPl Ha 4, 25; joy 6, 3; prayer 6, 7; offering 6, 37.
    of the various divisions of a day (Jdth 13:1; 1 Macc 5:30; 4 Macc 3:8 al.) γενομένης ἡμέρας when day came (Jos., Ant. 10, 202, Vi. 405) Lk 4:42; Ac 12:18; 16:35; 23:12; cp. Lk 6:13; 22:66; Ac 27:29, 33, 39. Difft. Mk 6:21 γενομένης ἡμέρας εὐκαίρου when a convenient/opportune day arrived. ὀψέ (cp. Gen 29:25; 1 Km 25:37) 11:19. ὀψίας γενομένης Mt 8:16; 14:15, 23; 16:2; 26:20; 27:57; Mk 1:32; 6:47; 14:17; 15:42; cp. J 6:16. πρωί̈ας Mt 27:1; J 21:4. νύξ Ac 27:27. ὥρας πολλῆς γενομένης when it had grown late Mk 6:35; cp. 15:33; Lk 22:14; Ac 26:4.
    to occur as process or result, happen, turn out, take place (Dicaearch., Fgm. 102 W.: a campaign ‘takes place’; Diod S 32 Fgm. 9c τὰς εἰς τ. πατέρα γεγενημένας ἁμαρτίας=the misdeeds ‘perpetrated’ against his father; 2 Macc 1:32; 13:17; 3 Macc 1:11; 4:12; 5:17 al.)
    gener. τοῦτο ὅλον γέγονεν all this took place w. ἵνα foll. Mt 1:22; 26:56. ἕως ἂν πάντα γένηται until all has taken place (=is past) 5:18. πάντα τὰ γενόμενα everything that had happened (cp. Appian, Bell. Civ. 2, 121 §508 τὰ γενόμενα; 1 Esdr 1:10; Jdth 15:1; 1 Macc 4:20; 2 Macc 10:21; 3 Macc 1:17) 18:31; cp. 21:21; 24:6, 20, 34; 26:54; 27:54; 28:11; Mk 5:14. ἴδωμεν τὸ ῥῆμα τοῦτο τὸ γεγονός let us see this thing that has taken place Lk 2:15 (TestAbr A 15 p. 96, 15 [Stone p. 40]) θανάτου γενομένου since a death has occurred, i.e. since he has died Hb 9:15. τούτου γενομένου after this had happened (Jos., Ant. 9, 56; 129) Ac 28:9. τὸ γεγονός what had happened (Diod S 12, 49, 4; Appian, Bell. Civ. 2, 18 §496; Jos., Ant. 14, 292) Lk 8:34; 24:12. τὰ γεγονότα AcPl Ha 11, 1.—μὴ γένοιτο strong negation, in Paul only after rhet. questions (cp. TestJob 38:1; JosAs 25:8; Epict., index p. 540e; Lucian, Dial. Deor. 1, 2, Dial. Meretr. 13, 4; Achilles Tat. 5, 18, 4; Aristaen., Ep. 1, 27) by no means, far from it, God forbid (Goodsp., Probs., 88; AMalherbe, HTR 73, ’80, 231–41) Lk 20:16; Ro 3:4, 6, 31; 6:2, 15; 7:7, 13; 9:14; 11:1, 11; 1 Cor 6:15; Gal 2:17; 3:21. In more extensive phrasing (the LXX has exx. only of this usage: Gen 44:17; 3 Km 20:3 al.; cp. Josh 22:29; Demosth. 10, 27; Alciphron 2, 5, 3 al.; Ael. Aristid. 23, 80 K.=42 p. 795 D.; 30 p. 578 D.; 54 p. 679 ὸ̔ μὴ γένοιτο) Gal 6:14; w. ἵνα foll. AcPl Ha 7, 40. τί γέγονεν ὅτι (cp. Eccl 7:10) why is it that J 14:22.—Of festivals: be held, take place, come (X., Hell. 7, 4, 28 τὰ Ὀλύμπια; 4, 5, 1; 4 Km 23:22f; 2 Macc 6:7) feast of dedication J 10:22; passover Mt 26:2; sabbath Mk 6:2; wedding J 2:1.—Abs. impv. (put twice for emphasis as Lucian, Pisc. 1 βάλλε, βάλλε; Philostrat., Ep. 35, 1 λάβε λάβε; Procop. Soph., Ep. 45) γενηθήτω γενηθήτω so let it be as a closing formula 1 Cor 16:24 v.l. (cp. Herodas 4, 85, where the sacristan closes his prayer to Asclepius with the words: ὧδε ταῦτʼ εἴη=so may it be).—On γένοιτο ἀμήν GJs 6:2 s. ἀμήν 1a.
    w. dat. of pers. affected
    α. w. inf. foll. (UPZ 24, 29 al.; 1 Macc 13:5; Jos., Ant. 6, 232) ὅπως μὴ γένηται αὐτῷ χρονοτριβῆσαι so that he would not have to lose time Ac 20:16.
    β. w. adv. or adv. phrase added (1 Esdr 6:33) κατὰ τὴν πίστιν ὑμῶν γενηθήτω ὑμῖν according to your faith let it be done to you, i.e. you believe, and you won’t be disappointed Mt 9:29; cp. 8:13. γένοιτό μοι κατὰ τὸ ῥῆμά σου may that happen to me as you have said Lk 1:38. πῶς ἐγένετο τῷ δαιμονιζομένῳ what had happened to the possessed man Mk 5:16. ἵνα εὖ σοι γένηται that it may be well w. you Eph 6:3 (Dt 5:16; cp. Epict. 2, 5, 29 εὖ σοι γένοιτο; Aelian, VH 9, 36). γενηθήτω σοι ὡς θέλεις let it be done for you as you desire, i.e. your wish is granted Mt 15:28.
    γ. w. nom. of thing (1 Macc 4:25; Sir 51:17; Ar. 15:5) γίνεταί τινί τι someth. happens to or befalls a person Mk 9:21. ἵνα μὴ χεῖρόν σοί τι γένηται lest someth. worse come upon you J 5:14. τί ἐγένετο αὐτῷ what has happened to him Ac 7:40 (Ex 32:1, 23; AcPl Ha 5, 20). τὸ γεγενημένον αὐτῷ Ac 3:10 D. ἐγίνετο πάσῃ ψυχῄ φόβος fear came upon everyone (cp. Tob 11:18) 2:43. λύπη AcPl Ha 6, 16. Freq. γέγονε ἐμοί τι someth. has come to me= I have someth.: πώρωσις τῷ Ἰσραὴλ γέγονεν a hardening (of heart) has befallen Israel Ro 11:25; σωτηρία τῷ Ἰσραὴλ γεγένηται GJs 19:2; cp. Lk 19:9; διὰ τὴν ὀπτασίαν τὴν γενομένην Παύλῳ AcPl Ha 3, 15; ἐὰν γένηταί τινι ἀνθρώπῳ ἑκατὸν πρόβατα if a man has a hundred sheep Mt 18:12. τοῖς ἔξω ἐν παραβολαῖς τὰ πάντα γίνεται those outside receive everything in parables Mk 4:11. μήποτε γένηται ἀνταπόδομά σοι that you may receive no repayment Lk 14:12; cp. 19:9; J 15:7; 1 Cor 4:5.
    w. gen. of pers. (Diod S 16, 64, 2 τὸν τῆς Ἑλένης γεγενημένον ὅρμον=the necklace that had belonged to Helen): ἐγένετο ἡ βασιλεία τοῦ κόσμου τοῦ κυρίου ἡμῶν the kingdom of the world has come into the possession of our Lord Rv 11:15.
    γίνεταί τι ἐπί τινι someth. happens in the case of or to a person Mk 5:33 v.l.; ἐν v.l. This can also be expressed w. εἴς τινα Ac 28:6 or the double nom. τί ἄρα ὁ Πέτρος ἐγένετο what had become of Peter 12:18 (cp. Jos., Vi. 296 οἱ εἴκοσι χρυσοῖ τὶ γεγόνασιν).
    w. inf. foll., to emphasize the actual occurrence of the action denoted by the verb: ἐὰν γένηται εὑρεῖν αὐτό if it comes about that he finds it= if he actually finds it Mt 18:13 (s. PCatt V, 19f [=Mitt-Wilck. II/2, 372 V] ἐὰν γένηταί με ἀποδημεῖν; PAmh 135, 10; BGU 970, 5). ἐγένετο αὐτὸν παραπορεύεσθαι he happened to be passing Mk 2:23; cp. Lk 6:1, 6. ἐγένετο ἀνεῳχθῆναι τὸν οὐρανόν just then the heaven opened Lk 3:21; cp. 16:22 (ἐν τῷ ἀποθανεῖν P75); Ac 4:5; 9:3, 32, 37, 43; 11:26; 14:1; 16:16; 19:1; 21:1, 5; 22:6, 17; 27:44; 28:8 (UPZ 62, 29 [161 B.C.] γίνεται γὰρ ἐντραπῆναι).
    καὶ ἐγένετο (ἐγένετο δέ) periphrastic like וַיְהִי with וַ foll. to indicate the progress of the narrative; it is followed either by a conjunction like ὅτε, ὡς etc., or a gen. abs., or a prepositional constr., and joined to it is a finite verb w. καί (Jdth 5:22; 10:1; Sus 19 Theod.; 1 Macc 1:1; 5:1; Gen 39:7, 13, 19; 42:35; JosAs 11:1; 22:1; AscIs 3:2) Mt 9:10; Mk 2:15 v.l.; Lk 2:15; 5:1, 12, 17; 8:1, 22; 14:1.—Without the second καί (Jdth 2:4; 12:10; 13:12; 1 Macc 6:8; 7:2 v.l.; 9:23; Sus 28 Theod.; Bel 18 Theod.; TestAbr B 1 p. 105, 1 [Stone p. 58] and 6 p. 109, 27 [Stone p. 66]; TestJob 31:1; JosAs 1:1; 3:1) Mt 7:28; 11:1; 13:53; 19:1; 26:1; Mk 1:9; 4:4; Lk 1:8, 23, 41, 59; 2:1, 6, 46; 6:12 al. At times it is followed by an inf. The phrase is usually omitted in translation; older versions transl. it came to pass.—Mlt. 16f; MJohannessohn, Das bibl. καὶ ἐγένετο u. s. Geschichte: ZVS 53, 1926, 161–212 (LXX); s. MDibelius, Gnomon 3, 1927, 446–50; HPernot, Études sur la langue des Évangiles 1927, 189–99; KBeyer, Semitische Syntax im NT, ’62, 29–62; JReiling, BT 16, ’65, 153–63; EDelebecque, Études grecques sur l’Évangile de Luc ’76, 123–65.
    to experience a change in nature and so indicate entry into a new condition, become someth.
    w. nouns (Lamellae Aur. Orphicae ed. AOlivieri 1915, p. 16, 5 θεὸς ἐγένου ἐξ ἀνθρώπου [IV/III]; Arrian, Anab. 5, 26, 5; Sir 51:2; 1 Esdr 4:26; Wsd 8:2; 4 Macc 16:6; En 103:11; Tat. 19, 2 τοῦ θανάτου καταφρονηταὶ γίνεσθε): ὅπως γένησθε υἱοὶ τοῦ πατρὸς ὑμῶν that you may become sons of your father Mt 5:45; ποιήσω ὑμᾶς γενέσθαι ἁλιεῖς ἀνθρώπων I will turn you into fishers of people Mk 1:17; a traitor Lk 6:16; friends 23:12 (cp. Jos., Ant. 11, 121); children of God J 1:12; children of light 12:36; a Christian Ac 26:29; apostle AcPlCor 2:4; a father Ro 4:18; a fool 1 Cor 3:18; a spectacle 4:9; a man, an adult 13:11 (Tob 1:9); a curse Gal 3:13. οὐχ ἑαυτὸν ἐδόξασεν γενηθῆναι ἀρχιερέα he did not exalt himself to be made high priest Hb 5:5; ἐγένετο ἀντὶ αὐτοῦ Σαμουήλ Samuel became (high priest) in his place GJs 10:2. W. double nom. (Ps.-Apollod., Epit. 3, 15 δράκων λίθος ἐγένετο; Quint. Smyrn. 12, 507; Bel 28; 4 Macc 18:7) οἱ λίθοι ἄρτοι γίνονται the stones turn into loaves Mt 4:3. τὸ αἵμα αὐτοῦ λίθον γεγενημένον GJs 24:3. ὁ λόγος σὰρξ ἐγένετο J 1:14 (the reverse PBerl 13044, col. III, 28ff [UWilcken, SBBerlAk 1923, 161f] τί ποιῶν ἄν τις γένοιτο θεός;). τὸ ὕδωρ γενήσεται πηγή 4:14. ἡ περιτομὴ ἀκροβυστία γέγονεν Ro 2:25. ἐγενόμην ἐγὼ διάκονος I became a courier Col 1:23 (cp. Herodian 2, 6, 8 ἀνὴρ ἔπαρχος γενόμενος).—Also γ. εἴς τι (Menand., Peric. 49f Kö. [169f S.] τὸ κακὸν εἰς ἀγαθὸν ῥέπει γινόμενον; 1 Km 4:9; Jdth 5:18; 1 Macc 2:11, 43; 3:58; En 19:2 al.; B-D-F §145, 1): ἐγένετο εἰς δένδρον it became a tree Lk 13:19; εἰς κεφαλὴν γωνίας Mt 21:42; Mk 12:10; Lk 20:17; Ac 4:11; 1 Pt 2:7 (all in ref. to Ps 117:22); εἰς χαρὰν γ. change (or, turn) into joy J 16:20. εἰς οὐδέν come to nothing Ac 5:36. εἰς παγίδα Ro 11:9 (Ps 68:23); εἰς κενὸν γ. be done in vain 1 Th 3:5. εἰς ἄψινθον Rv 8:11. Cp. AcPl Ha 6, 6. Also w. γίνεσθαι omitted: εἰς κατάκριμα (sc. ἐγένετο τὸ κρίμα) Ro 5:18.
    used w. an adj. to paraphrase the passive (Jdth 11:11; 1 Esdr 7:3; 2 Macc 3:34; Sus 64 Theod.; En 103:9; Ath. 37, 1 πάντων ὑποχειρίων γιγνομένων): ἁπαλὸν γ. become tender Mt 24:32; Mk 13:28; ἀπειθῆ γ. Ac 26:19; ἀποσυνάγωγον γ. be expelled fr. the synagogue J 12:42; ἄφαντον γ. disappear Lk 24:31; σκωληκόβρωτον γ. be eaten by worms Ac 12:23; γνωστόν, φανερὸν γ. become known (Just., A I, 63, 6) Mk 6:14; Ac 1:19; 9:42; 19:17; 1 Cor 3:13; 14:25; Phil 1:13; δόκιμον γ. pass the test Js 1:12; ἑδραῖον γ. 1 Cor 15:58; ἔκδηλον γ. 2 Ti 3:9; AcPlCor 1:16; ἔξυπνον γ. Ac 16:27 (1 Esdr 3:3=Jos., Ant. 11:34); s. ἀπόπληκτος, ἐλεύθερος, ἐμφανής, ἔμφοβος, ἐνεργής, ἔντρομος, καθαρός, μέγας, περιδάκρυτος, περικρατής, πλήρης, πρηνής, τυφλός, ὑγιής, ὑπήκοος, ὑπόδικος, φανερός 1.
    w. ἐν of a state of being (Stoic. III 221, 16; Diod S 20, 62, 4 ἐν ἀνέσει γ.; Plut., Tit. Flam. 378 [16, 1] ἐν ὀργῇ γ.; Lucian, Tim. 28; PPetr II, 20; III, 12 [252 B.C.] ἐν ἐπισχέσει γ.; BGU 5 II, 19 ἐν νόσῳ; POxy 471 IV, 77f; 4 Km 9:20; 1 Macc 1:27 v.l.; Sus 8 Theod.; Jos., Bell. 1, 320, Ant. 16, 372; Mel., P. 18 ἐν πόνοις … ἐν πληγαῖς etc.) ἐν ἀγωνίᾳ Lk 22:44. ἐν ἐκστάσει Ac 22:17. ἐν πνεύματι under the Spirit’s influence Rv 1:10; 4:2; AcPl Ha 6, 28. ἐν ὁμοιώματι ἀνθρώπων be like human beings Phil 2:7. ἐν ἀσθενείᾳ, φόβῳ, τρόμῳ 1 Cor 2:3. ἐν δόξῃ 2 Cor 3:7. ἐν ἑαυτῷ γ. come to one’s senses (Soph., Phil. 950; X., An. 1, 5, 17; Polyb. 1, 49, 8; Chariton 3, 9, 11) Ac 12:11; γ. ἐν Χριστῷ be a Christian Ro 16:7. Cp. 7 below.
    to make a change of location in space, move
    εἴς τι (Hdt. 5, 87 al.; Philo, Op. M. 86; 2 Macc 1:13; also ἐν: Just., A II, 9, 3 ἐγενόμεθα ἐν ἐκείνῳ τῷ τόπω): εἰς Ἱεροσόλυμα γ. (Jos., Ant. 10, 42) Ac 20:16; 21:17; 25:15. εἰς τὸν ἀγρόν Hv 3, 1, 4. Of a voice: ἐγένετο εἰς τὰ ὦτά μου reached my ear Lk 1:44. Fig. (cp. Bar 4:28) of Abraham’s blessing εἰς τὰ ἔθνη come to the Gentiles Gal 3:14; cp. 2 Cor 8:14 (s. περίσσευμα 1, ὑστέρημα 1).
    ἔκ τινος (Job 28:2): γ. ἐκ μέσου be removed, Lat. e medio tolli (cp. Ps.-Aeschin., Ep. 12, 6 ἐκ μέσου γενομένων ἐκείνων; Plut., Timol. 238 [5, 3]; Achilles Tat. 2, 27, 2) 2 Th 2:7 (HFulford, ET 23, 1912, 40f: ‘leave the scene’). Of a voice fr. heaven: ἐκ τ. οὐρανῶν γ. sound forth fr. heaven (2 Macc 2:21; cp. Da 4:31 Theod.) Mk 1:11; Lk 3:22; 9:35; cp. vs. 36.
    ἐπί τι: ἐπὶ τὸ μνημεῖον go to the tomb Lk 24:22; ἐπὶ τοὺς ἀναβαθμούς when he was at the steps Ac 21:35. Of fear that befalls someone (2 Macc 12:22) Lk 1:65; 4:36; Ac 5:5. Of ulcers: break out on someone Rv 16:2 (Ex 9:10f). Of divine commands: go out to someone Lk 3:2. ἐπί is somet. used w. the gen. (Appian, Liby. 93 §440; Alex. Aphr., Mixt. II 2 p. 213, 21) instead of the acc.: γενόμενος ἐπὶ τοῦ τόπου when he had arrived at the place 22:40 (Mitt-Wilck. I/2, 327, 18 ἐπὶ τ. τόπων γινόμενος).—J 6:21.
    w. κατά and gen. of place: τὸ γενόμενον ῥῆμα καθʼ ὅλης τῆς Ἰουδαίας the message that has spread throughout all Judea Ac 10:37. W. acc. of place (X., Cyr. 7, 1, 15; Apollon. Paradox. 3 κατὰ τόπους γ.; Jos., Ant. I, 174; cp. 2 Macc 9:8): γενόμενος κατὰ τὸν τόπον Lk 10:32; γενόμενοι κατὰ τὴν Κνίδον Ac 27:7.
    w. πρός and acc. of the direction and goal (PLond III, 962, 1 p. 210 [III A.D.] γενοῦ πρὸς Ἄταϊν τὸν ποιμένα; PFlor 180, 45) 1 Cor 2:3; 2J 12. Of divine instructions be given to someone (Gen 15:1, 4; Jer 1:2, 11; 13:8; Ezk 6:1; Hos 1:1; cp. ἐπί w. acc.) J 10:35; Ac 7:31 v.l.; 10:13; 13:32.
    w. σύν and the dat. join someone (X., Cyr. 5, 3, 8; 2 Macc 13:13) Lk 2:13.
    w. ἐγγύς (X., An. 1, 8, 8, Cyr. 7, 1, 7; cp. γίν. πλησίον Philo, Mos. 1, 228; Jos., Ant. 4, 40): ἐγγὺς τοῦ πλοίου γίνεσθαι come close to the boat J 6:19. Fig. of the relation of believers to Christ: come near Eph 2:13.
    w. ὧδε come here J 6:25;
    ἔμπροσθέν τινος γ. J 1:15, 30 s. on ἔμπροσθεν 1bζ and ὀπίσω 2b.
    to come into a certain state or possess certain characteristics, to be, prove to be, turn out to be (on relation to the forms of εἰμί [here and in 8–10] s. ALink, StKr 69, 1896, 420ff). Used w. the nom. (Wsd 16:3; Jdth 16:21; Sir 31:22; 1 Macc 3:58) γίνεσθε φρόνιμοι be prudent Mt 10:16. ἄκαρπος γίνεται 13:22; Mk 4:19.—W. other words: vs. 22; 9:50; Lk 1:2; 2:2; 6:36 and very oft. Freq. the dat. of advantage (dat. commodi) is added (1 Macc 10:47; 2 Macc 7:37; 4 Macc 6:28; 12:17): ἀγαπητόν τινι γ. be dear to someone 1 Th 2:8. ἀπρόσκοπον γ. τινι be inoffensive to someone 1 Cor 10:32; γ. τινι μαθητήν J 15:8; μισθαποδότην γ. τινι be a rewarder of someone Hb 11:6; γ. ὁδηγόν τινι Ac 1:16. Cp. παρηγορία, σημεῖον, τύπος.—γ. ὁμοθυμαδόν come together in unanimity or reach unanimity Ac 15:25.—τὶ γίνεταί τινί τι a thing results in someth. for someone τὸ ἀγαθὸν ἐμοὶ ἐγ. θάνατος; Ro 7:13. ἡ ἐξουσία πρόσκομμα τοῖς ἀσθενέσιν 1 Cor 8:9.—γίνομαι ὡς, ὥσπερ, ὡσεί τις (Ps 21:15; 31:9; 37:15; 82:11; 87:5 al.) be, become, show oneself like Mt 6:16; 10:25; 18:3; 28:4; Lk 22:26, 44; 1 Cor 4:13; 9:20f; Gal 4:12. καθὼς ἐγένετο … οὕτως ἔσται as it was … so it will be Lk 17:26, 28. οὐ χρὴ ταῦτα οὕτως γίνεσθαι this should not be so Js 3:10. ὁσίως καὶ δικαίως καὶ ἀμέμπτως ὑμῖν ἐγενήθημεν we proved/showed ourselves … toward you 1 Th 2:10.—In statements pert. to age (Aristoxenus, Fgm. 16 γεγονότα [sc. τὸν Πυθαγόραν] ἐτῶν τεσσαράκοντα; Demetr. of Phaleron [IV–III B.C.], Fgm. 153 Wehrli [’49]; Demetr: 722 Fgm. 1, 1 Jac.; Jos., Ant. 10, 50) ἐτῶν δώδεκα Lk 2:42; cp. 1 Ti 5:9.—Here prob. also belongs ἐγένετο γνώμης he decided Ac 20:3 (cp. Plut., Phoc. 752 [23, 4] ἐλπίδος μεγάλης γ.; Cass. Dio 61, 14 τ. ἐπιθυμίας γ.; Jos., Bell. 6, 287).
    to be present at a given time, be there ([Ps.-]Jos., Ant. 18, 63) Mk 1:4; J 1:6, hence exist (Diod S 3, 52, 4 γέγονε γένη γυναικῶν=there have been nations of women; Appian, Maced. 18 §3 τὸ χρυσίον τὸ γιγνόμενον=the gold that was at hand; Bar 3:26; 2 Macc 10:24) Ro 11:5; 1J 2:18. ἐγένετο there lived Lk 1:5. ἔν τινι 2 Pt 2:1. ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς Rv 16:18 (Da 12:1 Theod.).
    to be closely related to someone or someth., belong to
    gen. of the possessor (Appian, Bell. Civ. 5, 79 §336 a slave γεγένητο Πομπηίου=had belonged to Pompey: B-D-F §162, 7) belong to someone Lk 20:14, 33 (Appian, Bell. Civ. 2, 83 §350 γυνὴ Κράσσου γεγενημένη=who had been the wife of [the younger] Crassus).
    w. dat. of pers. belong to someone (PPetr II, 40b, 7 [277 B.C.]; O. Wilck II, 1530, 2f [120 B.C.] τὸ γινόμενόν μοι=what belongs to me) of a woman ἀνδρὶ ἑτέρῳ Ro 7:3f (cp. Ruth 1:12f; Dt 24:2).
    w. prep. μετά τινος (Josh 2:19) Ac 9:19; 20:18. οἱ μετʼ αὐτοῦ γενόμενοι his intimate friends Mk 16:10. πρός τινα be w. someone 1 Cor 16:10 ( make him [Timothy] feel quite at home with you Mft.) ὑπό τινα be under the authority of someone or someth. (1 Macc 10:38) Gal 4:4.
    Here perh. belongs ἰδίας ἐπιλύσεως οὐ γίνεται it is not a matter of private interpretation 2 Pt 1:20.
    to be in or at a place, be in, be there
    ἔν τινι to designate one’s present or future place of residence (X., An. 4, 3, 29; Appian, Bell. Civ. 5, 4 §15 Ἀντώνιος ἐν Ἐφέσῳ γενόμενος; Aelian, VH 4, 15; Herodian 2, 2, 5; POxy 283, 11; 709, 6 ἐν Μένφει γενόμενος; PTebt 416, 3; BGU 731 II, 6 ἐν οἰκίᾳ μου; Num 11:35; Judg 17:4; 1 Ch 14:17; Jdth 5:7 al. Demetr.: 722 Fgm. 1, 18 Jac.) Mt 26:6; Mk 9:33; Ac 7:38; 13:5; 2 Ti 1:17; Rv 1:9; AcPl Ha 7, 23.
    w. adv.: ἐκεῖ (X., An. 6, 5, 20; 3 Km 8:8 v.l.; Jos., Ant. 10, 180) Ac 19:21. κατὰ μόνας Mk 4:10.—B. 637. DELG s.v. γίγνομαι. M-M. TW.

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  • 36 echar por tierra

    (edificio) to demolish 2 (reputación etc) to ruin
    ————————
    figurado to crush, destroy
    * * *
    (v.) = scupper, blight, cast + a blight on
    Ex. This arrangement could definitely help solve the librarian's problems, unless unexpected events scupper it.
    Ex. The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.
    Ex. Rampant commercialisation of publishing is casting a blight on literature.
    * * *
    (v.) = scupper, blight, cast + a blight on

    Ex: This arrangement could definitely help solve the librarian's problems, unless unexpected events scupper it.

    Ex: The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.
    Ex: Rampant commercialisation of publishing is casting a blight on literature.

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  • 37 frustrar

    v.
    1 to frustrate (person).
    El accidente frustró sus planes The accident frustrated her plans.
    Su actitud frustró al gerente His attitude frustrated the manager.
    2 to thwart, to put paid to (posibilidades, ilusiones).
    * * *
    1 (cosa) to frustrate, thwart
    2 (persona) to disappoint
    1 (proyectos, planes) to fail, come to nothing
    2 (persona) to get frustrated, get disappointed
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) [+ persona] to frustrate; [+ proyecto, aspiración, deseo, sueño] to thwart
    2) (=abortar) [+ atentado, operación] to foil
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) < persona> to frustrate; < planes> to thwart; < esperanzas> to dash
    b) < atentado> to foil
    2.
    frustrarse v pron planes to be thwarted, fail; esperanzas to come to nothing
    * * *
    = thwart, scupper, cripple, frustrate, baffle, stymie, foil, defeat, forestall, spoil, hamstring, exasperate, cast + a blight on, blight.
    Ex. A public library's design can go far in either reinforcing or thwarting the intimacy of reading and in determining its success -- functionally, aesthetically and financially.
    Ex. This arrangement could definitely help solve the librarian's problems, unless unexpected events scupper it.
    Ex. The objection to it seems to be that by reading rubbish children cripple their own imaginative, linguistic or moral powers.
    Ex. The psychologist Abraham H Maslow has warned of 'true psychopathological effects when the cognitive needs are frustrated'.
    Ex. As the domain expands, the problem of rule formalisation may even baffle a human expert.
    Ex. So, in a lot of cases the ability to take advantage of technologically sophisticated younger faculty is stymied by these conflicting interests.
    Ex. The author considers the incidence of arson in US libraries and some ways of foiling arsonists through constant vigilance and observation of library users.
    Ex. There are hundreds, if not thousands, of software programs intended to defeat some of these sabotage actions.
    Ex. In order to forestall such an event, some libraries in Britain were stung into action by the publication of an Act of Parliament which totally ignored public libraries.
    Ex. But if set-off did occur and threatened to set back and spoil subsequent impressions of the first forme, the tympan cloth could be rubbed over with lye to clean it.
    Ex. Instead, the proposed regulations would hamstring public access.
    Ex. Radical intellectuals often seem exasperated by what appears as excessive attention paid to conceptualization.
    Ex. Rampant commercialisation of publishing is casting a blight on literature.
    Ex. The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.
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    * frustrar el esfuerzo = frustrate + effort.
    * frustrar las esperanzas = shatter + Posesivo + hopes, dampen + Posesivo + hopes, dash + Posesivo + hopes.
    * frustrarse = become + frustrated, run into + the sand(s).
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) < persona> to frustrate; < planes> to thwart; < esperanzas> to dash
    b) < atentado> to foil
    2.
    frustrarse v pron planes to be thwarted, fail; esperanzas to come to nothing
    * * *
    = thwart, scupper, cripple, frustrate, baffle, stymie, foil, defeat, forestall, spoil, hamstring, exasperate, cast + a blight on, blight.

    Ex: A public library's design can go far in either reinforcing or thwarting the intimacy of reading and in determining its success -- functionally, aesthetically and financially.

    Ex: This arrangement could definitely help solve the librarian's problems, unless unexpected events scupper it.
    Ex: The objection to it seems to be that by reading rubbish children cripple their own imaginative, linguistic or moral powers.
    Ex: The psychologist Abraham H Maslow has warned of 'true psychopathological effects when the cognitive needs are frustrated'.
    Ex: As the domain expands, the problem of rule formalisation may even baffle a human expert.
    Ex: So, in a lot of cases the ability to take advantage of technologically sophisticated younger faculty is stymied by these conflicting interests.
    Ex: The author considers the incidence of arson in US libraries and some ways of foiling arsonists through constant vigilance and observation of library users.
    Ex: There are hundreds, if not thousands, of software programs intended to defeat some of these sabotage actions.
    Ex: In order to forestall such an event, some libraries in Britain were stung into action by the publication of an Act of Parliament which totally ignored public libraries.
    Ex: But if set-off did occur and threatened to set back and spoil subsequent impressions of the first forme, the tympan cloth could be rubbed over with lye to clean it.
    Ex: Instead, the proposed regulations would hamstring public access.
    Ex: Radical intellectuals often seem exasperated by what appears as excessive attention paid to conceptualization.
    Ex: Rampant commercialisation of publishing is casting a blight on literature.
    Ex: The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.
    * frustrar el esfuerzo = frustrate + effort.
    * frustrar las esperanzas = shatter + Posesivo + hopes, dampen + Posesivo + hopes, dash + Posesivo + hopes.
    * frustrarse = become + frustrated, run into + the sand(s).

    * * *
    frustrar [A1 ]
    vt
    1 ‹persona› to frustrate; ‹planes› to thwart; ‹esperanzas› to dash
    me frustra que no entiendan I find it frustrating o it frustrates me that they don't understand
    2 ‹atentado› to foil
    «planes» to be thwarted, fail; «esperanzas» to be dashed, come to nothing
    * * *

    frustrar ( conjugate frustrar) verbo transitivo persona to frustrate;
    planes to thwart;
    esperanzas to dash;

    frustrarse verbo pronominal [ planes] to be thwarted, fail;

    [ esperanzas] to come to nothing
    frustrar verbo transitivo to frustrate
    (una esperanza) to disappoint
    ' frustrar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    estropear
    - impedir
    - tronchar
    English:
    defeat
    - disappoint
    - foil
    - frustrate
    - thwart
    - baffle
    - confound
    - cross
    * * *
    vt
    1. [persona] to frustrate
    2. [posibilidades, ilusiones] to thwart, Br to put paid to;
    [plan, robo] to thwart;
    el mal tiempo frustró nuestras vacaciones the bad weather ruined our holiday
    * * *
    v/t persona frustrate; plan thwart
    * * *
    : to frustrate, to thwart

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  • 38 through

    {θru:}
    I. 1. през, из, по
    to look THROUGH the window поглеждам през прозореца
    I searched THROUGH the house претърсих/прерових къщата
    the road goes THROUGH the desert шосето минава през пустинята
    the rumour spread THROUGH the town слухът се разнесе из града
    to hear THROUGH the noise чувам сред шума
    to be/come/get THROUGH something преживявам/изпитвам нещо
    2. чрез, посредством, от
    I got to know it THROUGH a friend узнах/научих за това от един приятел
    I'll do it THROUGH my agent ще го сторя чрез посредника си
    3. благодарение на, с помощта на, заради, поради, в резултат на
    to do something THROUGH ignorance/carelessness/fear, etc. правя нещо от/поради невежество/нехайство/страх и пр.
    it was THROUGH her we found it out ние открихме това благодарение на нея
    it happened THROUGH no fault of mine това се случи не по моя вина
    it was all THROUGH her that we are so late закъсняхме толкова само заради нея
    4. през, в продължение/течение на
    all THROUGH the day през целия ден
    she waited THROUGH ten long years тя чака цели десет години
    he slept THROUGH the concert той спа през целия концерт
    to sleep the night THROUGH спя непробудно цялата нощ
    5. ам. без прекъсване от... до... включително
    Monday THROUGH Friday от понеделник до петък включително
    II. adv открай докрай, изцяло, напълно
    to be wet THROUGH целият съм мокър
    to read a book THROUGH изчитам/прочитам цялата книга
    he wouldn't let me THROUGH той не искаше да ме пусне да премина
    to be THROUGH свършвам, приключвам (за заседание, процес, урок и пр.), изкарвам (изпит и пр.), с мен е свършено, унищожен съм
    to be THROUGH with something свършвам, завършвам, привършвам (работа и пр.)
    to be THROUGH with someone разделям се/скъсвам с някого, свързвам се/получавам телефонна връзка с някого
    THROUGH and THROUGH изцяло, напълно, основно, издъно
    all THROUGH през цялото/всичкото това време
    your coat is THROUGH at the elbows лактите на палтото ти са протрити
    this train goes THROUGH to Paris този влак пътува директно до Париж
    III. 1. пряк, директен, без прекачване/смяна, транзитен
    a THROUGH carriage/train/ticket/service директен вагон/влак/билет/съобщение
    a THROUGH passenger транзитен пътник
    2. свободен/отворен за преминаване/пътуване (за улица, път и пр.)
    no THROUGH road затворен път (надпис)
    * * *
    {dru:} prep 1. през; из, по; to look through the window поглеждам п(2) {dru:} adv открай докрай, иззцяло, напълно; to be wet through ц{3} {dru:} а 1. пряк, директен, без прекачване/смяна; транзит
    * * *
    чрез; посредством; поради; през; през; пряк; директен; докрай;
    * * *
    1. a through carriage/train/ticket/service директен вагон/влак/билет/съобщение 2. a through passenger транзитен пътник 3. all through the day през целия ден 4. all through през цялото/всичкото това време 5. he slept through the concert той спа през целия концерт 6. he wouldn't let me through той не искаше да ме пусне да премина 7. i got to know it through a friend узнах/научих за това от един приятел 8. i searched through the house претърсих/прерових къщата 9. i'll do it through my agent ще го сторя чрез посредника си 10. i. през, из, по 11. ii. adv открай докрай, изцяло, напълно 12. iii. пряк, директен, без прекачване/смяна, транзитен 13. it happened through no fault of mine това се случи не по моя вина 14. it was all through her that we are so late закъсняхме толкова само заради нея 15. it was through her we found it out ние открихме това благодарение на нея 16. monday through friday от понеделник до петък включително 17. no through road затворен път (надпис) 18. she waited through ten long years тя чака цели десет години 19. the road goes through the desert шосето минава през пустинята 20. the rumour spread through the town слухът се разнесе из града 21. this train goes through to paris този влак пътува директно до Париж 22. through and through изцяло, напълно, основно, издъно 23. to be through with someone разделям се/скъсвам с някого, свързвам се/получавам телефонна връзка с някого 24. to be through with something свършвам, завършвам, привършвам (работа и пр.) 25. to be through свършвам, приключвам (за заседание, процес, урок и пр.), изкарвам (изпит и пр.), с мен е свършено, унищожен съм 26. to be wet through целият съм мокър 27. to be/come/get through something преживявам/изпитвам нещо 28. to do something through ignorance/carelessness/fear, etc. правя нещо от/поради невежество/нехайство/страх и пр 29. to hear through the noise чувам сред шума 30. to look through the window поглеждам през прозореца 31. to read a book through изчитам/прочитам цялата книга 32. to sleep the night through спя непробудно цялата нощ 33. your coat is through at the elbows лактите на палтото ти са протрити 34. ам. без прекъсване от... до... включително 35. благодарение на, с помощта на, заради, поради, в резултат на 36. през, в продължение/течение на 37. свободен/отворен за преминаване/пътуване (за улица, път и пр.) 38. чрез, посредством, от
    * * *
    through[uru:] I. prep 1. през; по, из; to come (go) \through минавам през; to look \through a window гледам през прозорец; he travelled all \through Europe той пропътува цяла Европа; to hear \through the noise чувам сред шума; to read \through glasses чета с очила; half the way \through по средата (на), до средата; all the way \through изцяло, докрай; \through the length and breadth of надлъж и нашир из; 2. чрез, посредством, по пътя на, с помощта на, благодарение на, заради; \through the agency ( medium) of посредством; to learn \through a friend научавам от приятел; 3. поради, от; \through lack of поради липса на; 4. през, в продължение на; в течение на; \through life през целия си живот; all \through the day през целия ден; to sleep the night \through спя през цялата нощ; 5. ам. включително, в това число; June 15 \through July 17 от 15 юни до 17 юли включително; he has been \through it разг. той е видял и патил; to put s.o. \through it разг. подлагам на строго, тежко изпитание; наругавам; II. adv 1. целият, цялата, цялото; I am wet \through аз съм мокър целият; 2. отначало докрай; all \through през цялото време; right \through открай докрай; straight \through наред, без прескачане; \through and \through напълно, изцяло, основно, съвсем, открай докрай, във всяко отношение; отново и отново; the train runs \through to влакът отива направо за; to carry s.th. \through изкарвам нещо на добър край; изкарвам нещо докрай; to be \through with свършвам с; is he \through? той мина ли? (свърши ли?); his trousers are \through at the knees панталоните му са скъсани на коленете; III. adj пряк, директен, без смяна (прекачване); \through carriage, train, ticket, service директен вагон, влак, билет, съобщение; \through passage свободно преминаване; \through passenger пътник, който пътува без прекачване (престой).

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  • 39 פרח

    פָּרַח(b. h.) ( to break through, 1) to bloom, sprout. Ber.47b, sq. קטן פּוֹרֵח a boy developing signs of puberty (before the usual age). Num. R. s. 18, end ומעצמו פ׳ and it (the staff) blossomed of itself (without being planted); a. fr.Esp. (with ref. to Lev. 13:12) to become white, spread all over. Neg. VIII, 1 הפורח מן הטמא טהור a leprosy that ‘blossoms after the person has been declared unclean, is clean. Ib. 2 פָּרְחָה בכולו if it spread over the entire body, Ib. VII, 5 עד שתִּפְרַח בכולו until it spreads over ; a. fr. 2) to fly, fly off; to swim. Kinn. II, 1, sq. B. Mets.I, 4 גוזלות שלא פרחו unfledged pigeons. Ḥull.III, 7, v. סְנַפִּיר. Y.Taan.IV, 68c top הלוחות היו מבקשין לִפְרוֹחַ the tablets wanted to fly (off Moses hands); הכתב עצמו פ׳ only the letters flew off; כיון שפ׳ הכתבוכ׳ when the letters had flown off, the tablets became too heavy for Moses hands. Ab. Zar.18a (of a martyr dying on the pyre) גוילין … פּוֹרְחוֹת I see the sheets of the book of the Law burn, and the letters fly off. Ḥag.15b; Snh.106b מגדל הפורח באויר, v. מִגְדָּל. Ḥag.I, 8 פּוֹרְחִין באויר, v. הֶיתֵּר; a. fr.Gen. R. s. 93, a. e. פָּרְחָה נשמתן their soul fled, i. e. they were shocked by surprise, fear Hif. הִפְרִיחַ 1) to bloom, blossom. Num. R. l. c. וה׳ בו בלילהוכ׳ the same night it blossomed and brought forth fruit; Tanḥ. Aḥăré 8 חִפְרִיחוּ זעשו פירות. Lev. R. s. 23; Cant. R. to II, 2 מַפְרחַת, v. כָּמַש; a. fr. 2) to cause sprouting, produce. Gen. R. s. 37 אתמול מַפְרִיחַ מצותוכ׳ yesterday producing meritorious and noble deeds, and to-day so selfish!, v. כָּנַן; Yalk. ib. 62; Yalk. Ps. 832. 3) to be able to fly, be fledged. Ḥull.XII, 3 (140b) אפרוחים מַפְרִיחִין full-fledged birds; ib. 141a. B. Mets. l. c.; a. fr. 4) to cause to fly; to chase. Snh.III, 3 מַפְרִיחֵי יונים, v. יוֹנָה II. Gen. R. s. 67; Yalk. Prov. 950 ומַפְרִיחָן and let them fly off, v. סִכְסֵךְ I. Y.Yoma II, 39c top הִפְרִיחָתוֹ הרוח the wind drove it off (the altar). Y.Erub.I, 19b bot. ובאת הרוח והִפְרִיחָתָהּ and a wind came and carried it (the Succah) off; a. fr. 5) to place beyond due limits, to cause to protrude. B. Kam.29b, sq. לא שנו אלא (ב)מַפְרִיחַ this has been taught (that he is responsible for damage) only when he places the thorns on his ground so that they protrude into the public road, opp. מצמצם when he puts them exactly where his limits end. Tosef. ib. ii, 5 המפריח גדירו … לרשות הרבים he who causes his fence of thorns or stones to protrude into the public road.

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  • 40 פָּרַח

    פָּרַח(b. h.) ( to break through, 1) to bloom, sprout. Ber.47b, sq. קטן פּוֹרֵח a boy developing signs of puberty (before the usual age). Num. R. s. 18, end ומעצמו פ׳ and it (the staff) blossomed of itself (without being planted); a. fr.Esp. (with ref. to Lev. 13:12) to become white, spread all over. Neg. VIII, 1 הפורח מן הטמא טהור a leprosy that ‘blossoms after the person has been declared unclean, is clean. Ib. 2 פָּרְחָה בכולו if it spread over the entire body, Ib. VII, 5 עד שתִּפְרַח בכולו until it spreads over ; a. fr. 2) to fly, fly off; to swim. Kinn. II, 1, sq. B. Mets.I, 4 גוזלות שלא פרחו unfledged pigeons. Ḥull.III, 7, v. סְנַפִּיר. Y.Taan.IV, 68c top הלוחות היו מבקשין לִפְרוֹחַ the tablets wanted to fly (off Moses hands); הכתב עצמו פ׳ only the letters flew off; כיון שפ׳ הכתבוכ׳ when the letters had flown off, the tablets became too heavy for Moses hands. Ab. Zar.18a (of a martyr dying on the pyre) גוילין … פּוֹרְחוֹת I see the sheets of the book of the Law burn, and the letters fly off. Ḥag.15b; Snh.106b מגדל הפורח באויר, v. מִגְדָּל. Ḥag.I, 8 פּוֹרְחִין באויר, v. הֶיתֵּר; a. fr.Gen. R. s. 93, a. e. פָּרְחָה נשמתן their soul fled, i. e. they were shocked by surprise, fear Hif. הִפְרִיחַ 1) to bloom, blossom. Num. R. l. c. וה׳ בו בלילהוכ׳ the same night it blossomed and brought forth fruit; Tanḥ. Aḥăré 8 חִפְרִיחוּ זעשו פירות. Lev. R. s. 23; Cant. R. to II, 2 מַפְרחַת, v. כָּמַש; a. fr. 2) to cause sprouting, produce. Gen. R. s. 37 אתמול מַפְרִיחַ מצותוכ׳ yesterday producing meritorious and noble deeds, and to-day so selfish!, v. כָּנַן; Yalk. ib. 62; Yalk. Ps. 832. 3) to be able to fly, be fledged. Ḥull.XII, 3 (140b) אפרוחים מַפְרִיחִין full-fledged birds; ib. 141a. B. Mets. l. c.; a. fr. 4) to cause to fly; to chase. Snh.III, 3 מַפְרִיחֵי יונים, v. יוֹנָה II. Gen. R. s. 67; Yalk. Prov. 950 ומַפְרִיחָן and let them fly off, v. סִכְסֵךְ I. Y.Yoma II, 39c top הִפְרִיחָתוֹ הרוח the wind drove it off (the altar). Y.Erub.I, 19b bot. ובאת הרוח והִפְרִיחָתָהּ and a wind came and carried it (the Succah) off; a. fr. 5) to place beyond due limits, to cause to protrude. B. Kam.29b, sq. לא שנו אלא (ב)מַפְרִיחַ this has been taught (that he is responsible for damage) only when he places the thorns on his ground so that they protrude into the public road, opp. מצמצם when he puts them exactly where his limits end. Tosef. ib. ii, 5 המפריח גדירו … לרשות הרבים he who causes his fence of thorns or stones to protrude into the public road.

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