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21 hope
[həup] 1. verb(to want something to happen and have some reason to believe that it will or might happen: He's very late, but we are still hoping he will come; I hope to be in London next month; We're hoping for some help from other people; It's unlikely that he'll come now, but we keep on hoping; `Do you think it will rain?' `I hope so/not'.) dúfať2. noun1) ((any reason or encouragement for) the state of feeling that what one wants will or might happen: He has lost all hope of becoming the president; He came to see me in the hope that I would help him; He has hopes of winning a scholarship; The rescuers said there was no hope of finding anyone alive in the mine.) nádej2) (a person, thing etc that one is relying on for help etc: He's my last hope - there is no-one else I can ask.) nádej3) (something hoped for: My hope is that he will get married and settle down soon.) nádej•- hopeful- hopefulness
- hopefully
- hopeless
- hopelessly
- hopelessness
- hope against hope
- hope for the best
- not have a hope
- not a hope
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22 hope
[həup] 1. verb(to want something to happen and have some reason to believe that it will or might happen: He's very late, but we are still hoping he will come; I hope to be in London next month; We're hoping for some help from other people; It's unlikely that he'll come now, but we keep on hoping; `Do you think it will rain?' `I hope so/not'.) a spera2. noun1) ((any reason or encouragement for) the state of feeling that what one wants will or might happen: He has lost all hope of becoming the president; He came to see me in the hope that I would help him; He has hopes of winning a scholarship; The rescuers said there was no hope of finding anyone alive in the mine.) speranţă2) (a person, thing etc that one is relying on for help etc: He's my last hope - there is no-one else I can ask.) speranţă3) (something hoped for: My hope is that he will get married and settle down soon.) speranţă•- hopeful- hopefulness
- hopefully
- hopeless
- hopelessly
- hopelessness
- hope against hope
- hope for the best
- not have a hope
- not a hope
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23 hope
[həup] 1. verb(to want something to happen and have some reason to believe that it will or might happen: He's very late, but we are still hoping he will come; I hope to be in London next month; We're hoping for some help from other people; It's unlikely that he'll come now, but we keep on hoping; `Do you think it will rain?' `I hope so/not'.) ελπίζω2. noun1) ((any reason or encouragement for) the state of feeling that what one wants will or might happen: He has lost all hope of becoming the president; He came to see me in the hope that I would help him; He has hopes of winning a scholarship; The rescuers said there was no hope of finding anyone alive in the mine.) ελπίδα2) (a person, thing etc that one is relying on for help etc: He's my last hope - there is no-one else I can ask.) ελπίδα,αποκούμπι3) (something hoped for: My hope is that he will get married and settle down soon.) ελπίδα•- hopeful- hopefulness
- hopefully
- hopeless
- hopelessly
- hopelessness
- hope against hope
- hope for the best
- not have a hope
- not a hope
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24 hope
[həup] 1. verb(to want something to happen and have some reason to believe that it will or might happen: He's very late, but we are still hoping he will come; I hope to be in London next month; We're hoping for some help from other people; It's unlikely that he'll come now, but we keep on hoping; `Do you think it will rain?' `I hope so/not'.) espérer2. noun1) ((any reason or encouragement for) the state of feeling that what one wants will or might happen: He has lost all hope of becoming the president; He came to see me in the hope that I would help him; He has hopes of winning a scholarship; The rescuers said there was no hope of finding anyone alive in the mine.) espoir, espérance2) (a person, thing etc that one is relying on for help etc: He's my last hope - there is no-one else I can ask.) espoir3) (something hoped for: My hope is that he will get married and settle down soon.) espoir•- hopeful- hopefulness - hopefully - hopeless - hopelessly - hopelessness - hope against hope - hope for the best - not have a hope - not a hope - raise someone's hopes -
25 hope
[həup] 1. verb(to want something to happen and have some reason to believe that it will or might happen: He's very late, but we are still hoping he will come; I hope to be in London next month; We're hoping for some help from other people; It's unlikely that he'll come now, but we keep on hoping; `Do you think it will rain?' `I hope so/not'.) esperar2. noun1) ((any reason or encouragement for) the state of feeling that what one wants will or might happen: He has lost all hope of becoming the president; He came to see me in the hope that I would help him; He has hopes of winning a scholarship; The rescuers said there was no hope of finding anyone alive in the mine.) esperança2) (a person, thing etc that one is relying on for help etc: He's my last hope - there is no-one else I can ask.) esperança3) (something hoped for: My hope is that he will get married and settle down soon.) esperança•- hopeful- hopefulness - hopefully - hopeless - hopelessly - hopelessness - hope against hope - hope for the best - not have a hope - not a hope - raise someone's hopes -
26 hope
I1. nounнадежда (of); vague hopes смутные надежды; to be past (или beyond) hope быть в безнадежном положении; to pin one's hopes on smb., smth. возлагать надежды на кого-л., что-л., he is the hope of his school школа возлагает на него большие надеждыSyn:expectation2. verb1) надеяться (for - на); I hope so надеюсь, что это так; I hope not надеюсь, что этого не будет; to hope against hope надеяться на чудо; надеяться, не имея на это никаких оснований; to hope for the best надеяться на лучшее, на благоприятный исход2) уповать, предвкушать (for)Syn:anticipate, await, dream, expect, foresee, wishAnt:despair, despondIInoun1) небольшой узкий залив2) лощина; ущелье* * *1 (n) надежда2 (v) надеяться; понадеяться* * ** * *[ həʊp] n. надежда, чаяние, упование, лощина v. уповать, надеяться, предвкушать* * *лощинанадежданадеятьсянадияожиданиеполагатьсярассчитыватьупованиеупованияуповатьушельеущельечаяниечаяниячаять* * *Хоуп -
27 Verb + to-infinitive
Глагол с дополнением, выраженным инфинитивомНекоторые глаголы в английском в качестве дополнения могут присоединять к себе to-infinitive, например, I began to read — Я начал читать. Некоторые из этих глаголов в качестве еще одного дополнения присоединяют к себе сущ/мест в объектной форме ( I promised him to come — Я обещал ему прийти). Некоторые английские глаголы могут присоединять к себе сложное дополнение (Complex object), состоящее из именной группы и инфинитива ( Do you want me to stay? — Ты хочешь, чтобы я остался?).1) Ниже дается список глаголов, которые в качестве дополнения присоединяют к себе инфинитив, перед которым нельзя поставить сущ/мест в объектной форме (инфинитив следует непосредственно за основным глаголом): afford, agree, begin, consent, decide, fail, forget, hasten, hesitate, hope, hurry, manage, offer, pretend, refuse, start, strive, struggle, tend, threaten, volunteer, vow.She offered to give me his address — Она предложила дать мне его адрес.
She refused to take the money — Она отказалась взять деньги.
He threatened to report their behaviour to the principal — Он угрожал, что доложит об их поведении директору.
2) О глаголах, которые могут употребляться как в конструкции глагол + сущ/мест в объектной форме + to-infinitive, так и в конструкции глагол + to-infinitive см. Verb + optional object + to-infinitive.3) О глаголах, которые употребляются в конструкции глагол + сущ/мест в объектной форме + to-infinitive (сущ/мест в объектной форме в норме не опускается) см. Verb + compulsory object + to-infinitive•— Инфинитивный оборот см. Infinitive clause
— Сложное дополнение см. Complex object
— Сложное подлежащее см. Complex subject
— Инфинитив с частицей to см. To-infinitive
— Инфинитив с частицей to и без нее после глагола help см. help + bare infinitive or to-infinitive
— Глаголы, выражающие знание, мнение, суждение в конструкции со сложным дополнением/подлежащим см. know smb to be smth / be known to be smth
— like в комбинации с герундием и инфинитивом см. like + to-infinitive or ing-form
— try, mean в комбинации с герундием и инфинитивом см. try, mean + to-infinitive or ing-form
— remember, forget, regret в комбинации с герундием и инфинитивом см. remember, forget, regret + to-infinitive or ing-form
— advise, allow, permit, forbid, recommend в комбинации с герундием и инфинитивом см. advise, allow, permit, forbid + to-infinitive or ing-form
— need, deserve, require, want в комбинации с герундием и инфинитивом см. need, deserve, require, want + to-infinitive or ing-form
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28 Verb + to-infinitive or ing-form?
Глагол + инфинитив или глагол + герундий?1) Некоторые английские глаголы в качестве дополнения могут иметь при себе герундий (Ing-form) и/или инфинитив с частицей to (To-infinitive).I enjoy reading books — Мне нравится читать книги.
Hope to see you later — Надеюсь увидеть тебя позже.
2) О глаголах, присоединяющих в качестве дополнения герундий - см. Verb + ing-form.3) О глаголах, присоединяющих в качестве дополнения инфинитив с частицей to см. Verb + to-infinitive.4)а) Некоторые глаголы могут присоединять к себе и инфинитив, и герундий без различия в значениях между соответствующими комбинациями. Таковы глаголы attempt, begin, can't bear, cease, continue, dread, hate, intend, love, omit, prefer, start. Тем не менее инфинитив чаще употребляется при обозначении действия в будущем, а герундий — при обозначении действия, разворачивающегося в момент речи, либо при обозначении деятельности вообще.I hate disturbing you — Мне не нравится, что я тебе мешаю (я уже тебе мешаю)/Не люблю тебе мешать (вообще не люблю)
б) Некоторые глаголы используются в сочетании с герундием/инфинитивом в зависимости от некоторых условий, например, в зависимости от значения глагола в данном употреблении. О таких глаголах см. like + to-infinitive or ing-form, try, mean + to-infinitive or ing-form, remember, forget, regret + to-infinitive or ing-form, stop, go on + to-infinitive or ing-form, advise, allow, permit, forbid + to-infinitive or ing-form, need, deserve, require, want + to-infinitive or ing-formEnglish-Russian grammar dictionary > Verb + to-infinitive or ing-form?
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29 hope for
[English Word] hope for[Swahili Word] -taraji[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
30 hope
nounആശ, പ്രത്യാശ, പ്രതീക്ഷ, ആഗ്രഹംverbആഗ്രഹിക്കുക, പ്രത്യാശിക്കുക, കാംക്ഷിക്കുക, ആശിക്കുക -
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32 to hope
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33 dream
1. n сон, сновидение2. n мечтаa dream of a car — мечта, а не машина; машина, о которой можно только мечтать
dream away — проводить в мечтах:
3. n видение4. n блаженство; красота5. v видеть сонyou must have dreamt it — тебе, должно быть, это приснилось
it had more the semblance of a dream than of actual occurrence — это было больше похоже на сон, чем на действительность
6. v мечтать, грезитьto dream of happiness, to dream that one will be happy — мечтать о счастье
7. v преим. отриц. в предложениях думать, помышлять8. v поэт. плыть, висетьСинонимический ряд:1. fancy (noun) bubble; chimera; fancy; fantasy; fiction; figment; illusion; phantasy; pipe dream; rainbow2. hope (noun) desire; flight of fancy; goal; hope; wish; wishful thinking3. longing (noun) aspiration; ideal; longing4. mental images (noun) apparition; hallucination; images from the mind; meditation; mental images; reverie5. self-deception (noun) daydream; deception; error; imagination; mirage; mistake; nightmare; phantasm; self-deception; vision6. believe (verb) assume; believe; create; credit; presume; understand7. conceive (verb) conceive; conjure up; create in the mind's eye; daydream; fancy; imagine; indulge in reveries; picture; visualise; visualize8. fantasize (verb) be delirious; envisage; fantasize; flash; hallucinate; have flashes; have nightmares9. hope (verb) aspire; hope10. long (verb) ache; crave; hanker; hunger; itch; long; lust; pine; sigh; suspire; thirst; yearn; yen11. moon (verb) fantasise; moon12. muse (verb) muse; reflect; rhapsodizeАнтонимический ряд:accomplishment; reality -
34 trust
1. n доверие2. n вераtrust in providential guidance of history — вера в то, что историей управляет провидение
3. n ответственное положениеhe holds a position of great trust, he is in a position of great trust — он занимает ответственный пост
4. n долг, обязанность; ответственность5. n надежда, источник надежды6. n юр. доверительная собственность или имущество, вверенное попечению7. n юр. управление имуществом доверительным собственником; опека8. n юр. опека; охранаtrust state — государство-опекун, государство, осуществляющее опеку
9. n юр. ком. кредит10. n юр. эк. трест; концернbrain trust — «мозговой трест»; группа экспертов
11. a доверенный12. a управляемый по доверенности13. a относящийся к тресту14. v доверять, веритьI trust him as I would myself — я верю ему, как самому себе
15. v верить; полагаться на показания органов чувств16. v полагаться, доверяться17. v верить, надеяться, полагаться18. v доверять, вверять; поручать попечение19. v в отрицательных или вопросительных предложениях бояться доверить или позволить20. v книжн. надеяться; полагатьI trust to be able to join you — я полагаю, что смогу к вам присоединиться
I trust this is the book you wanted — я надеюсь, что вам была нужна именно эта книга
21. v ком. давать в кредитСинонимический ряд:1. belief (noun) assurance; belief; certainty; confidence; conviction; dependence; expectation; faith; hope; reliance; security; stock2. responsibility (noun) care; charge; commitment; custody; duty; guardianship; keeping; liability; obligation; responsibility; safekeeping; supervision; ward3. syndicate (noun) cartel; chain; combine; conglomerate; group; pool; syndicate4. believe (verb) believe; credit5. confide in (verb) accept; believe in; confide in; depend upon; esteem; have faith in6. entrust (verb) assign; charge; commission; commit; consign; entrust7. hope (verb) assume; expect; hope; imagine; presume8. rely on (verb) count on; depend on; reckon on; rely onАнтонимический ряд:despair; disbelief; disbelieve; discredit; dispute; distrust; doubt; hesitate; impugn; misgiving; mistrust; skepticism; suspect -
35 wish
1. n желание; пожелание; стремлениеdeath wish — инстинкт смерти, желание умереть
2. n воля; приказание3. n просьба4. n желаемое, предмет желанийwish fulfilment — осуществление желаний,
5. n диал. проклятие; накликание беды6. v желать, хотеть; выражать желаниеdo you wish me to leave? — вы хотите, чтобы я ушёл?
I wish you to understand — я хочу, чтобы вы поняли
it is to be wished that … — желательно, чтобы …
7. v желать; стремиться8. v пожелать, желать9. v навязывать, возлагать10. v накликать, насылать11. v загадывать желание12. v выражать просьбу или приказаниеСинонимический ряд:1. ambition (noun) ambition; aspiration; goal; objective; promise2. behest (noun) behest; command; request3. desire (noun) craving; desire; hope; inclination; longing; want; will4. dream (noun) dream; fancy; whim5. command (verb) bid; command; direct; instruct; order6. desire (verb) ache; covet; crave; desiderate; desire; envy; hanker; lack; long; long for; need; pant; yearn; yearn for7. hope (verb) beg; entreat; hope; invoke; pray for; request; solicit8. impose (verb) foist; impose9. like (verb) choose; elect; like; please; want; willАнтонимический ряд:aversion; fulfillment; obtain -
36 aspire
1. v стремиться, домогаться2. v поэт. подниматься, возвышаться, выситьсяСинонимический ряд:1. aim (verb) aim; pant; seek2. covet (verb) covet; crave; desire; hunger; long; strive; struggle; yearn3. hope (verb) dream; hope4. rise (verb) arise; ascend; lift; mount; rise; soar; up; uprear5. try (verb) attempt; endeavour; essay; make an effort; try; ventureАнтонимический ряд: -
37 revive
1) (to come, or bring, back to consciousness, strength, health etc: They attempted to revive the woman who had fainted; She soon revived; The flowers revived in water; to revive someone's hopes.) reanimar2) (to come or bring back to use etc: This old custom has recently (been) revived.) resurgir, volver•- revivalrevive vb reanimar / reanimarsetr[rɪ'vaɪv]1 reanimar, reavivar, despertar2 (economy) reactivar3 (play) reestrenar4 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL reanimar, hacer volver en sí1 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL volver en sí1) reawaken: reavivar, reanimar, reactivar (la economía), resucitar (a un paciente)2) reestablish: restablecerrevive vi1) : renacer, reanimarse, reactivarse2) come to: recobrar el sentido, volver en sív.• animar v.• avigorar v.• avivar v.• despertar v.• reanimar v.• reavivar v.• renacer v.• reponer v.(§pres: -pongo, -pones...) pret: -pus-pp: -puestofut/c: -pondr-•)• restablecer v.• resucitar v.• resurgir v.• reverdecer v.• volver en sí v.rɪ'vaɪv
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a) ( Med) reanimar, resucitarb) ( revitalize) \<\<economy\>\> reactivar, estimular; \<\<hope/interest/friendship\>\> hacer* renacer, reavivar; \<\<conversation\>\> reanimarc) (reintroduce, restore) \<\<custom/practice\>\> restablecer*d) ( Theat) \<\<play\>\> reestrenar, reponer*
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vi \<\<industryade\>\> reactivarse, repuntar; \<\<hope/interest/spirits\>\> renacer*, resurgir*; \<\<patient\>\> reanimarse; ( come to) recobrar el sentido, volver* en sí; \<\<flowers/plant\>\> revivir[rɪ'vaɪv]1. VT1) [+ person] (to life, spirits) reanimar2) [+ fire] avivar; [+ old customs] restablecer, recuperar; [+ hopes, suspicions] despertar; [+ accusation] volver a, volver a hacer3) (Theat) [+ play] reponer2. VI1) [person] (from faint) reanimarse, volver en sí; (from tiredness, shock etc) reponerse, recuperarse; (from apparent death) revivir2) [hope, emotions] renacer; [business, trade] reactivarse* * *[rɪ'vaɪv]
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a) ( Med) reanimar, resucitarb) ( revitalize) \<\<economy\>\> reactivar, estimular; \<\<hope/interest/friendship\>\> hacer* renacer, reavivar; \<\<conversation\>\> reanimarc) (reintroduce, restore) \<\<custom/practice\>\> restablecer*d) ( Theat) \<\<play\>\> reestrenar, reponer*
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vi \<\<industry/trade\>\> reactivarse, repuntar; \<\<hope/interest/spirits\>\> renacer*, resurgir*; \<\<patient\>\> reanimarse; ( come to) recobrar el sentido, volver* en sí; \<\<flowers/plant\>\> revivir -
38 encourage
1) (to give support, confidence or hope to: The general tried to encourage the troops: You should not encourage him in his extravagance; I felt encouraged by his praise.) animar2) (to urge (a person) to do something: You must encourage him to try again.) animar•- encouragingly
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encourage vb animar / alentartr[ɪn'kʌrɪʤ]1 (cheer, inspire) animar, alentar■ when he saw his friends, it encouraged him to finish the race ver a sus amigos le animó a terminar la carrera■ don't encourage him! ¡no le des cuerda!2 (develop, stimulate) fomentar, favorecer, estimular1) hearten, inspire: animar, alentar2) foster: fomentar, promoverv.• abosar v.• acalorar v.• alentar v.• animar v.• avivar v.• encorajar v.• estimular v.ɪn'kɜːrɪdʒ, ɪn'kʌrɪdʒa) (give hope, courage to) animar, alentar*b) (stimulate, inspire)to encourage somebody to + INF: she/it encouraged me to carry on me animó a seguir adelante; to encourage somebody IN something: don't encourage him in bad habits — no le fomentes las malas costumbres
c) \<\<industry/competition/bad habit\>\> fomentar; \<\<growth\>\> fomentar, estimular; \<\<speculation\>\> intensificar*[ɪn'kʌrɪdʒ]VT [+ person] animar, alentar; [+ industry, growth] estimular, fomentarthe discovery encouraged him in his belief that she was still alive — el hallazgo reafirmó su creencia de que aún seguía viva
* * *[ɪn'kɜːrɪdʒ, ɪn'kʌrɪdʒ]a) (give hope, courage to) animar, alentar*b) (stimulate, inspire)to encourage somebody to + INF: she/it encouraged me to carry on me animó a seguir adelante; to encourage somebody IN something: don't encourage him in bad habits — no le fomentes las malas costumbres
c) \<\<industry/competition/bad habit\>\> fomentar; \<\<growth\>\> fomentar, estimular; \<\<speculation\>\> intensificar* -
39 materialize
1) (to take solid or bodily form: The figure materialized as we watched with astonishment.) materializarse2) ((of something expected or hoped for) to happen: I don't think her plans will materialize.) convertirse en realidadtr[mə'tɪərɪəlaɪz]1 (hopes, plan, project, idea) materializarse, realizarse, hacerse realidad; (strike, protest) producirse, llegar a producirse2 (person) aparecer, presentarse: materializar, hacer aparecermaterialize vi: materializarse, aparecermaterialize (US/UK)v.• materializar v.• realizar v.mə'tɪriəlaɪz, mə'tɪəriəlaɪzintransitive verb \<\<object/ghost\>\> aparecer*; \<\<hope/idea\>\> hacerse* realidad, concretarse, materializarse*[mǝ'tɪǝrɪǝlaɪz]1. VI1) (=come into being) [idea, hope etc] realizarse2) (=appear) aparecer3) [spirit] materializarse2.VT materializar* * *[mə'tɪriəlaɪz, mə'tɪəriəlaɪz]intransitive verb \<\<object/ghost\>\> aparecer*; \<\<hope/idea\>\> hacerse* realidad, concretarse, materializarse* -
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1) (to encourage by filling with eg confidence, enthusiasm etc: The players were inspired by the loyalty of their supporters and played better football than ever before.) animar, estimular2) (to be the origin or source of a poetic or artistic idea: An incident in his childhood inspired the poem.) inspirar•inspire vb inspirartr[ɪn'spaɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (gen) inspirar■ the beauty of the English countyside inspired Constable la belleza del paisaje inglés inspiró a Constable2 (encourage) estimular, animar, mover3 (fill with - fear) infundir; (- confidence, respect) inspirar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be inspired by somebody/something inspirarse en alguien/algo1) inhale: inhalar, aspirar2) stimulate: estimular, animar, inspirar3) instill: inspirar, infundirinspire vi: inspirarv.• acalorar v.• alentar v.• animar v.• avalorar v.• dictar v.• encender v.• estimular v.• inspirar v.• soplar v.ɪn'spaɪr, ɪn'spaɪə(r)a) ( arouse) \<\<love/confidence\>\> inspirar; \<\<fear/respect\>\> inspirar, infundir; \<\<hope/courage\>\> infundirto inspire somebody WITH something: she doesn't inspire me with confidence — no me inspira confianza
b) (influence, encourage) estimularto inspire somebody TO something: it inspired us to renewed efforts nos sirvió de estímulo or de acicate para redoblar nuestros esfuerzos; what inspired you to do that? — ¿qué te movió or te llevó a hacer eso?
c) ( give inspiration for) \<\<music/painting\>\> inspirar[ɪn'spaɪǝ(r)]VT inspirarshe has the sort of face that inspires terror/respect — tiene un rostro que inspira terror/respeto
whatever inspired him to do that? — ¿qué lo impulsó or movió a hacer eso?
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this painting was inspired by Greek mythology — este cuadro está inspirado en la mitología griegahe was inspired by her beauty to write the song — su belleza lo llevó or movió a escribir la canción
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the painting was divinely inspired — el cuadro fue pintado por inspiración divina•
to inspire confidence in sb, inspire sb with confidence — infundir or inspirar confianza a algn* * *[ɪn'spaɪr, ɪn'spaɪə(r)]a) ( arouse) \<\<love/confidence\>\> inspirar; \<\<fear/respect\>\> inspirar, infundir; \<\<hope/courage\>\> infundirto inspire somebody WITH something: she doesn't inspire me with confidence — no me inspira confianza
b) (influence, encourage) estimularto inspire somebody TO something: it inspired us to renewed efforts nos sirvió de estímulo or de acicate para redoblar nuestros esfuerzos; what inspired you to do that? — ¿qué te movió or te llevó a hacer eso?
c) ( give inspiration for) \<\<music/painting\>\> inspirar
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