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101 war
[wo:] 1. noun((an) armed struggle, especially between nations: Their leader has declared war on Britain; The larger army will win the war; the horrors of war; ( also adjective) He is guilty of war crimes.) krig; krigs-2. verb(to fight: The two countries have been warring constantly for generations.) være i krig- warlike- warrior
- war correspondent
- war-cry
- war-dance
- warfare
- warhead
- warhorse
- warlord
- warmonger
- warpaint
- warship
- wartime
- war of nerves* * *[wo:] 1. noun((an) armed struggle, especially between nations: Their leader has declared war on Britain; The larger army will win the war; the horrors of war; ( also adjective) He is guilty of war crimes.) krig; krigs-2. verb(to fight: The two countries have been warring constantly for generations.) være i krig- warlike- warrior
- war correspondent
- war-cry
- war-dance
- warfare
- warhead
- warhorse
- warlord
- warmonger
- warpaint
- warship
- wartime
- war of nerves -
102 abominable
adj.abominable.el abominable hombre de las nieves the abominable snowman* * *► adjetivo1 abominable, loathsome\el abominable hombre de las nieves the abominable snowman* * *ADJ abominable* * *adjetivo abominable* * *= repulsive, unspeakable, abhorrent, detestable, loathsome.Ex. A new indicator, representing the asymmetry of coauthorship links, was used to reveal the main 'attractive' and ' repulsive' centres of cooperation.Ex. The article 'My life and hard times: a tale of unspeakable horrors' is a light hearted account of the author's experiences as a part time indexer.Ex. He debates what should the librarian's attitude be to materials considered personally abhorrent.Ex. He then made the comment that our soldiers are fighting ' detestable murderers and scumbags'.Ex. It is loathsome and grotesquely hypocritical that pro-lifers oppose abortion, but are unconcerned about the mistreatment of animals used in the food industry.* * *adjetivo abominable* * *= repulsive, unspeakable, abhorrent, detestable, loathsome.Ex: A new indicator, representing the asymmetry of coauthorship links, was used to reveal the main 'attractive' and ' repulsive' centres of cooperation.
Ex: The article 'My life and hard times: a tale of unspeakable horrors' is a light hearted account of the author's experiences as a part time indexer.Ex: He debates what should the librarian's attitude be to materials considered personally abhorrent.Ex: He then made the comment that our soldiers are fighting ' detestable murderers and scumbags'.Ex: It is loathsome and grotesquely hypocritical that pro-lifers oppose abortion, but are unconcerned about the mistreatment of animals used in the food industry.* * *abominableel abominable hombre de las nieves the Abominable Snowman* * *
abominable adjetivo
abominable
abominable adjetivo abominable: el abominable hombre de las nieves, the Abominable Snowman
su concepto de las mujeres es absolutamente abominable, he has an absolutely abominable concept of women
' abominable' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
execrable
- nefanda
- nefando
English:
abominable
- hideous
* * *abominable adjabominable;el abominable hombre de las nieves the abominable snowman* * *adj abominable* * *abominable adjaborrecible: abominable -
103 ahogarse
1 to be drowned, drown2 (sofocarse) to choke, suffocate■ me estoy ahogando de calor the heat's stifling, I can't breathe in this heat3 (motor) to flood* * *VPR1) [en agua] [accidentalmente] to drown; [suicidándose] to drown o.s.no hay que regar tanto las plantas, porque se ahogan — you shouldn't water the plants so much, they'll get waterlogged
2) (=asfixiarse)a) [por falta de aire]b) [por el calor] to suffocateme ahogo de calor — I'm suffocating with this heat, the heat is stifling
c) [con humo, espina] to choke ( con on)3) (=agobiarse)4) (Aut) [motor] to flood* * *(v.) = drownEx. In recent years, then, there has been much less scaremongering about the imagined horrors of drowning in a sea of paper.* * *(v.) = drownEx: In recent years, then, there has been much less scaremongering about the imagined horrors of drowning in a sea of paper.
* * *
■ahogarse verbo reflexivo
1 (en líquido) to drown, be drowned
2 (faltar el aire) to suffocate
3 (un motor) to be flooded
♦ Locuciones: figurado ahogarse en un vaso de agua, to make a mountain out of a molehill
' ahogarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
vaso
- ahogar
- asfixiar
- fatigar
English:
drown
- stifle
- choke
- flood
- suffocate
* * *vpr1. [en el agua] to drown;ahogarse en un vaso de agua to make a mountain out of a molehill2. [asfixiarse] to suffocate;el paciente se ahogó en su propio vómito the patient choked on his own vomit3. [de calor] to be stifled;me estoy ahogando de calor I'm suffocating in this heat4. [fuego, llama] to go out* * *v/r1 en agua drown;ahogarse en un vaso de agua fig fam get in a state over nothing, make a mountain out of a molehill3 ( asfixiarse) suffocate4 AUTO flood* * *vr -
104 complicidad
f.complicity.* * *1 complicity* * *SF complicity, involvement (en in)* * *femenino complicity* * *= complicity, connivance.Ex. This time things may be different due to horrors being perpetrated in Cuba with the complicity of ALA committee findings.Ex. There are four prominent common law defenses to a divorce suit: condonation, recrimination, collusion, and connivance.----* actuar en complicidad = connive.* en complicidad con = in cahoots (with), in complicity with, in collusion with, in connivance with.* * *femenino complicity* * *= complicity, connivance.Ex: This time things may be different due to horrors being perpetrated in Cuba with the complicity of ALA committee findings.
Ex: There are four prominent common law defenses to a divorce suit: condonation, recrimination, collusion, and connivance.* actuar en complicidad = connive.* en complicidad con = in cahoots (with), in complicity with, in collusion with, in connivance with.* * *A (en sentido negativo) complicityactuar en complicidad con algn to act in complicity with sbcruzaron una mirada de complicidad they gave each other a knowing lookB (en sentido positivo) supportcuentan con su absoluta complicidad they have his absolute support* * *
complicidad sustantivo femenino
complicity
' complicidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
guiño
English:
complicity
- knowing
- knowingly
- connive
- smirk
* * *complicidad nfcomplicity;fue acusado de complicidad en el robo he was accused of being an accomplice to the robbery;una mirada de complicidad a conspiratorial look, a look of complicity* * *f complicity* * *complicidad nf: complicity -
105 imaginado
adj.imagined, trumped-up.past part.past participle of spanish verb: imaginar.* * *= imagined, confabulated, fancied.Ex. In recent years, then, there has been much less scaremongering about the imagined horrors of drowning in a sea of paper.Ex. The number of correct, incorrect, and confabulated details were counted from written transcripts of the accounts.Ex. It is suggested that differences between children's spoken words and the words in school texts may be more fancied than factual.* * *= imagined, confabulated, fancied.Ex: In recent years, then, there has been much less scaremongering about the imagined horrors of drowning in a sea of paper.
Ex: The number of correct, incorrect, and confabulated details were counted from written transcripts of the accounts.Ex: It is suggested that differences between children's spoken words and the words in school texts may be more fancied than factual. -
106 imaginario
adj.imaginary, fancied, imaginative, utopian.m.imaginary number, imaginary, pure imaginary number.* * *► adjetivo1 imaginary* * *(f. - imaginaria)adj.* * *1.ADJ imaginary2. SM1) (Literat) imagery2) (=imaginación) imagination* * *- ria adjetivo imaginary* * *= imaginary, imagined, fictitious, fictionalised [fictionalized, -USA], fictional, hallucinatory, make-believe, fictious, fantastic, fantastical.Ex. Like Theseus in the Labyrinth we need to be able to follow well trodden pathways through hypermedia materials and re-track our journey along an imaginary thread when we get lost.Ex. In recent years, then, there has been much less scaremongering about the imagined horrors of drowning in a sea of paper.Ex. Certainly there are very serious novels which, by means of a fictitious story, have a great deal to say about human relationships and social structures.Ex. This is a humourous and cautionary fictionalised account of a disastrous author visit to a public library to do a reading for children.Ex. No one, in this purely hypothetical example, has thought that the reader might be happy with a factual account of an Atlantic convoy as well as, or in place of, a purely fictional account.Ex. Subject-matter, portrayed with hallucinatory realism, is largely autobiographical -- mainly people connected with the artist and places associated with them.Ex. This book illustrates and describes the features of a monster and reinsures the children not to be frightened of make-believe monsters.Ex. Many of them are fictious, but there are also real artists and scientists, who play parts in the book, in one way or another.Ex. He builds up a picture of human anguish in the face of the mysteries of existence that is both dreamlike and concrete, fantastic and real at the same time.Ex. Filled with allegory and allusion, his paintings portray a fantastical universe inhabited by mysterious and fanciful creatures.----* pasado imaginario = imaginary past.* * *- ria adjetivo imaginary* * *= imaginary, imagined, fictitious, fictionalised [fictionalized, -USA], fictional, hallucinatory, make-believe, fictious, fantastic, fantastical.Ex: Like Theseus in the Labyrinth we need to be able to follow well trodden pathways through hypermedia materials and re-track our journey along an imaginary thread when we get lost.
Ex: In recent years, then, there has been much less scaremongering about the imagined horrors of drowning in a sea of paper.Ex: Certainly there are very serious novels which, by means of a fictitious story, have a great deal to say about human relationships and social structures.Ex: This is a humourous and cautionary fictionalised account of a disastrous author visit to a public library to do a reading for children.Ex: No one, in this purely hypothetical example, has thought that the reader might be happy with a factual account of an Atlantic convoy as well as, or in place of, a purely fictional account.Ex: Subject-matter, portrayed with hallucinatory realism, is largely autobiographical -- mainly people connected with the artist and places associated with them.Ex: This book illustrates and describes the features of a monster and reinsures the children not to be frightened of make-believe monsters.Ex: Many of them are fictious, but there are also real artists and scientists, who play parts in the book, in one way or another.Ex: He builds up a picture of human anguish in the face of the mysteries of existence that is both dreamlike and concrete, fantastic and real at the same time.Ex: Filled with allegory and allusion, his paintings portray a fantastical universe inhabited by mysterious and fanciful creatures.* pasado imaginario = imaginary past.* * *imaginary* * *
imaginario◊ - ria adjetivo
imaginary
imaginario,-a adjetivo imaginary
número imaginario, imaginary number
' imaginario' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
imaginaria
- unicornio
English:
imaginary
- never-never land
- shadow-box
- shadow-boxing
- fictitious
* * *imaginario, -a♦ adjimaginary♦ nm[conjunto de imágenes] imagery;el imaginario colectivo the collective consciousness* * *adj imaginary* * *imaginario, - ria adj: imaginary* * *imaginario adj imaginary -
107 indecible
adj.indescribable, unspeakable.* * *► adjetivo1 indescribable\sufrir lo indecible to suffer unspeakably* * *ADJ unspeakable, indescribable* * *adjetivo indescribable* * *= inexpressible, unspeakable, unsayable.Ex. Natural language searching of full text data bases does not solve this problem, because the aspect of a topic of interest to researchers is often inexpressible in concrete terms = La búsqueda en lenguaje natural en las bases de datos de texto completo no resuelve este problema, ya que ciertos aspectos del tema que le interesa al investigador con frecuencia son inexpresables en palabras concretas.Ex. The article 'My life and hard times: a tale of unspeakable horrors' is a light hearted account of the author's experiences as a part time indexer.Ex. Different from the run-of-the-mill 'taboo' (unmentionable), the unsayable represents the very fact of speechlessness.* * *adjetivo indescribable* * *= inexpressible, unspeakable, unsayable.Ex: Natural language searching of full text data bases does not solve this problem, because the aspect of a topic of interest to researchers is often inexpressible in concrete terms = La búsqueda en lenguaje natural en las bases de datos de texto completo no resuelve este problema, ya que ciertos aspectos del tema que le interesa al investigador con frecuencia son inexpresables en palabras concretas.
Ex: The article 'My life and hard times: a tale of unspeakable horrors' is a light hearted account of the author's experiences as a part time indexer.Ex: Different from the run-of-the-mill 'taboo' (unmentionable), the unsayable represents the very fact of speechlessness.* * *indescribableha sufrido lo indecible con esa enfermedad he has suffered indescribable pain with that illnesshizo lo indecible por ayudarme she did her utmost to help mela indecible miseria de la droga the unspeakable o indescribable misery that drugs cause* * *indecible adjindescribable, unspeakable;sufrió lo indecible para llegar a la meta she suffered indescribable o unspeakable pain to reach the finishing line;hice lo indecible para convencerla I did my utmost to persuade her* * *adj indescribable, unspeakable* * *indecible adj: indescribable, inexpressible -
108 inenarrable
adj.1 indescribable.2 inexpressible, unmentionable, unspeakable, indescribable.* * *► adjetivo1 indescribable* * *ADJ inexpressible* * *adjetivo (liter) < alegría> indescribable, inexpressible; <espectáculo/proeza> indescribable* * *= inexpressible, untold, unspeakable, ineffable.Ex. Natural language searching of full text data bases does not solve this problem, because the aspect of a topic of interest to researchers is often inexpressible in concrete terms = La búsqueda en lenguaje natural en las bases de datos de texto completo no resuelve este problema, ya que ciertos aspectos del tema que le interesa al investigador con frecuencia son inexpresables en palabras concretas.Ex. Cable TV offers US libraries an avenue of community information service with untold possibilities for both the public and librarianship.Ex. The article 'My life and hard times: a tale of unspeakable horrors' is a light hearted account of the author's experiences as a part time indexer.Ex. The difficulties of this logic lead to an ineffable, negative mysticism.* * *adjetivo (liter) < alegría> indescribable, inexpressible; <espectáculo/proeza> indescribable* * *= inexpressible, untold, unspeakable, ineffable.Ex: Natural language searching of full text data bases does not solve this problem, because the aspect of a topic of interest to researchers is often inexpressible in concrete terms = La búsqueda en lenguaje natural en las bases de datos de texto completo no resuelve este problema, ya que ciertos aspectos del tema que le interesa al investigador con frecuencia son inexpresables en palabras concretas.
Ex: Cable TV offers US libraries an avenue of community information service with untold possibilities for both the public and librarianship.Ex: The article 'My life and hard times: a tale of unspeakable horrors' is a light hearted account of the author's experiences as a part time indexer.Ex: The difficulties of this logic lead to an ineffable, negative mysticism.* * *( liter); ‹alegría/entusiasmo› indescribable, inexpressible; ‹espectáculo› indescribable* * *inenarrable adjindescribable* * *adj inexpressible, indescribable -
109 miedo
m.1 fear.dar miedo to be frighteningme da miedo conducir I'm afraid o frightened of drivingmeter miedo a to frightenpor miedo a for fear oftener miedo a o de (hacer algo) to be afraid of (doing something)le tiene miedo a la oscuridad he's scared o afraid of the darktengo miedo de que se estropee I'm frightened it'll get damagedde miedo: la película estuvo de miedo (informal figurative) the movie was brilliant (peninsular Spanish)lo pasamos de miedo we had a fantastic timemorirse de miedo to die of fright, to be terrifiedmiedo cerval terrible fear, terrormiedo escénico stage fright2 scare.* * *1 fear■ ¡qué miedo! how frightening!\dar/meter miedo a alguien to frighten somebody, scare somebodymorirse de miedo to be scared stifftener miedo to be scared, be frightened, be afraidmiedo al escenario stage fright* * *noun m.- tener miedo* * *SM1) fear¡qué miedo! — how scary!
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coger miedo a algo — to become afraid of sth•
dar miedo — to scarele daba miedo hacerlo — he was afraid o scared to do it
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de miedo, una película de miedo — a horror film•
entrar miedo a algn, me entró un miedo terrible — I suddenly felt terribly scared•
meter miedo a algn — to scare o frighten sb•
pasar miedo, pasé mucho miedo viendo la película — I was very scared watching the film•
perder el miedo a algo — to lose one's fear of sth•
por miedo a o de algo — for fear of sthpor miedo a o de quedar en ridículo — for fear of looking ridiculous
por miedo de que... — for fear that...
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tener miedo — to be scared o frightenedno tengas miedo — don't be scared o frightened
tener miedo a o de algn/algo — to be afraid of sb/sth
tenemos miedo a o de que nos ataquen — we're afraid that they may attack us
tener miedo de o a hacer algo — to be afraid to do sth, be afraid of doing sth
miedo al público — (Teat) stage fright
2)de miedo * —
* * *masculino fearqué miedo pasamos! — we were so frightened o scared!
me da miedo salir de noche — I'm afraid to go o of going out at night
se cagaba de miedo — (vulg) he was shit-scared (vulg)
miedo A algo/alguien — fear of something/somebody
le tiene miedo a su padre — he's scared o afraid of his father
agarrarle or (esp Esp) cogerle miedo a algo/alguien — to become frightened o scared of something/somebody
tener miedo — to be afraid o frightened o scared
de miedo — (fam) fantastic, great (colloq)
* * *= fear, horror, trepidation, scare, fright.Ex. Many respondents confessed to well-justified fears that if they lose their existing specialists, the 'cut and squeeze' method of reducing establishments would not allow them to replace such staff.Ex. In recent years, then, there has been much less scaremongering about the imagined horrors of drowning in a sea of paper.Ex. This trepidation is somewhat quieted when students discover the abundance of bibliographical guides that list and describe reference works.Ex. These stories are sometimes treated inaccurately, creating health scares and misinformation.Ex. The article is entitled 'Children's fright reactions to television news'.----* cagarse de miedo = shit + bricks, shit.* coger miedo = scare + Reflexivo.* con miedo = fearfully, afraid, frightened.* cosas que dan miedo = things that go bump in the night.* disipar el miedo = assuage + fear.* dominar el miedo = conquer + fear.* encogerse de miedo = cower.* entrar miedo = become + jittery.* esconderse de miedo = cower.* estar muerto de miedo = be scared stiff, be frightened to death, be petrified of, be terrified.* estar temblando de miedo = be frightened to death.* expresar miedo = express + fear.* infundir miedo = instil + fear.* meter miedo = frighten, scare.* miedo a las tablas = stage fright.* miedo a la tecnología = techno-fear [technofear].* miedo al escenario = stage fright.* miedo a lo desconocido = fear of the unknown.* miedo al ordenador = computer anxiety.* miedo continuo = nagging fear.* miedo escénico = stage fright.* miedo hacia lo desconocido = fear of the unknown.* miedo nuclear = nuclear fear.* mostrar miedo = show + fear.* no hacer Algo por miedo = wimp out (on), wimp, chicken out (on/of).* por miedo de = for fear of/that.* que da miedo = scary [scarier -comp., scariest -sup.].* retirarse por miedo = wimp out (on), wimp, chicken out (on/of).* sembrar el miedo = spread + fear.* sentir miedo = be in fear.* sin miedo = with confidence.* superar el miedo = overcome + Posesivo + fear, conquer + fear.* tener miedo = be afraid, be in fear, frighten.* tener miedo a = be scared of.* tener miedo a Alguien = regard + Nombre + with fear.* vencer el miedo = face + Posesivo + fears, conquer + fear, overcome + Posesivo + fear.* vivir con miedo = live in + fear.* * *masculino fearqué miedo pasamos! — we were so frightened o scared!
me da miedo salir de noche — I'm afraid to go o of going out at night
se cagaba de miedo — (vulg) he was shit-scared (vulg)
miedo A algo/alguien — fear of something/somebody
le tiene miedo a su padre — he's scared o afraid of his father
agarrarle or (esp Esp) cogerle miedo a algo/alguien — to become frightened o scared of something/somebody
tener miedo — to be afraid o frightened o scared
de miedo — (fam) fantastic, great (colloq)
* * *= fear, horror, trepidation, scare, fright.Ex: Many respondents confessed to well-justified fears that if they lose their existing specialists, the 'cut and squeeze' method of reducing establishments would not allow them to replace such staff.
Ex: In recent years, then, there has been much less scaremongering about the imagined horrors of drowning in a sea of paper.Ex: This trepidation is somewhat quieted when students discover the abundance of bibliographical guides that list and describe reference works.Ex: These stories are sometimes treated inaccurately, creating health scares and misinformation.Ex: The article is entitled 'Children's fright reactions to television news'.* cagarse de miedo = shit + bricks, shit.* coger miedo = scare + Reflexivo.* con miedo = fearfully, afraid, frightened.* cosas que dan miedo = things that go bump in the night.* disipar el miedo = assuage + fear.* dominar el miedo = conquer + fear.* encogerse de miedo = cower.* entrar miedo = become + jittery.* esconderse de miedo = cower.* estar muerto de miedo = be scared stiff, be frightened to death, be petrified of, be terrified.* estar temblando de miedo = be frightened to death.* expresar miedo = express + fear.* infundir miedo = instil + fear.* meter miedo = frighten, scare.* miedo a las tablas = stage fright.* miedo a la tecnología = techno-fear [technofear].* miedo al escenario = stage fright.* miedo a lo desconocido = fear of the unknown.* miedo al ordenador = computer anxiety.* miedo continuo = nagging fear.* miedo escénico = stage fright.* miedo hacia lo desconocido = fear of the unknown.* miedo nuclear = nuclear fear.* mostrar miedo = show + fear.* no hacer Algo por miedo = wimp out (on), wimp, chicken out (on/of).* por miedo de = for fear of/that.* que da miedo = scary [scarier -comp., scariest -sup.].* retirarse por miedo = wimp out (on), wimp, chicken out (on/of).* sembrar el miedo = spread + fear.* sentir miedo = be in fear.* sin miedo = with confidence.* superar el miedo = overcome + Posesivo + fear, conquer + fear.* tener miedo = be afraid, be in fear, frighten.* tener miedo a = be scared of.* tener miedo a Alguien = regard + Nombre + with fear.* vencer el miedo = face + Posesivo + fears, conquer + fear, overcome + Posesivo + fear.* vivir con miedo = live in + fear.* * *fear¡qué miedo pasamos! we were so frightened o scared!el miedo se apoderó de ellos they were gripped by o overcome with fearestaba temblando de miedo he was trembling with fearcasi me muero de miedo I almost died of fright, I was scared half to death ( colloq)me da miedo salir de noche I'm afraid to go o of going out at nightesto le hará perder el miedo this will help him overcome his fearmiedo A algo/algn fear OF sth/sbel miedo a la muerte/a lo desconocido fear of death/the unknownle tiene miedo a la oscuridad/su padre he's scared o frightened o afraid of the dark/his fathercogerle or agarrarle miedo a algo/algn to become frightened o scared of sth/sbpor miedo a ser descubierto for fear of being found outtengo miedo de perderme I'm worried o afraid I might get losttiene miedo de caerse he's afraid of falling, he's afraid he might falltengo miedo de que se ofenda I'm afraid he will take offense, I'm worried he might take offensede miedo ( esp Esp fam): se ha comprado un coche de miedo he's bought himself a fantastic o great car ( colloq)en la fiesta lo pasamos de miedo we had a fantastic o great time at the party ( colloq)jugaron de miedo they played fantastically o brilliantly ( colloq)hace un frío de miedo it's freezing coldCompuesto:stage fright* * *
miedo sustantivo masculino
fear;◊ ¡qué miedo pasamos! we were so frightened o scared!;
temblaba de miedo he was trembling with fear;
me da miedo salir de noche I'm afraid to go o of going out at night;
miedo A algo/algn fear of sth/sb;
el miedo a lo desconocido fear of the unknown;
le tiene miedo a su padre he's scared o afraid of his father;
miedo a salir a escena stage fright;
agarrarle or (esp Esp) cogerle miedo a algo/algn to become frightened o scared of sth/sb;
por miedo a for fear of;
tener miedo to be afraid o frightened o scared;
tiene miedo de caerse he's afraid he might fall;
tengo miedo de que se ofenda I'm afraid he will take offense
miedo sustantivo masculino
1 (terror) fear, fright: me da miedo la oscuridad, I'm scared of the dark
la película me metió miedo, the film frightened me
temblaba de miedo, he was trembling with fear
¡mamá, tengo miedo!, mummy, I'm scared! ➣ Ver nota en fear
2 (recelo, preocupación) concern: tiene miedo de suspender, he's worried that he will fail
tengo miedo por ti, I'm worried about you ➣ Ver nota en afraid
♦ Locuciones: familiar de miedo: el agua está de miedo, the water is great
' miedo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cagarse
- canillera
- cundir
- escénica
- escénico
- experimentar
- gritar
- inocuidad
- meter
- mucha
- mucho
- muerta
- muerto
- osada
- osado
- película
- temer
- temblar
- temblor
- temblorosa
- tembloroso
- tenebrosa
- tenebroso
- terrorífica
- terrorífico
- alarido
- aprensión
- campante
- chillar
- chillido
- comunicar
- contagiar
- de
- encoger
- espanto
- estremecer
- estremecimiento
- horror
- infundir
- invencible
- morir
- pasar
- quitar
- sostener
- terror
- vencer
English:
afraid
- apprehension
- be
- bully
- curdle
- dark
- death
- dignity
- eerie
- evaporate
- fear
- fearfully
- fearlessly
- free
- fright
- frightened
- lest
- monster
- numb
- overcome
- recoil
- register
- scandal
- scare
- scary
- seize
- sense
- shiver
- shock
- sick
- spasm
- stage fright
- stiff
- strike
- bear
- betray
- cower
- petrified
- scared
- shake
- stage
- still
- with
* * *miedo nmfear;miedo cerval terrible fear, terror;dar miedo to be frightening;me da miedo que se entere I'm frightened o scared she'll find out;meter miedo a alguien to frighten sb;nos metió miedo en el cuerpo it put the fear of God into us;por miedo a for fear of;no le dije la verdad por miedo a ofenderla I didn't tell her the truth for fear of offending her;temblar de miedo to tremble with fear;le tiene miedo a la oscuridad he's scared o afraid of the dark;tengo miedo de que se estropee I'm frightened it'll get damaged;morirse de miedo to die of fright, to be terrified;Esp Famde miedo: la película estuvo de miedo the movie was brilliant;lo pasamos de miedo we had a fantastic time;cogió una borrachera de miedo he got totally plastered;cocina de miedo he's a fantastic o an amazing cook;muy Famcagarse de miedo to shit oneself;muy Famestar cagado de miedo to be shit-scaredmiedo escénico stage fright* * *m fear (a of);dar miedo be frightening;miedo a volar fear of flying;me da miedo la oscuridad I’m frightened of the dark;meter miedo a frighten;tener miedo de que be afraid that;por miedo a for fear of;de miedo fam great fam, awesome fam* * *miedo nm1) temor: fearle tiene miedo al perro: he's scared of the dogtenían miedo de hablar: they were afraid to speak2)dar miedo : to frighten* * *miedo n feardar miedo to frighten / to scare -
110 morir ahogado
v.to die by drowning, to drown.* * *to drown* * *(v.) = drownEx. In recent years, then, there has been much less scaremongering about the imagined horrors of drowning in a sea of paper.* * *(v.) = drownEx: In recent years, then, there has been much less scaremongering about the imagined horrors of drowning in a sea of paper.
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111 terror
m.terror.le da terror it terrifies herme da terror pensar en las vacaciones con los niños I shudder to think what the holidays with the children will be likeesa banda de delincuentes es el terror del pueblo this gang of criminals is terrorizing the village* * *1 (gen) terror2 CINEMATOGRAFÍA horror\dar terror to terrify* * *noun m.* * *SM terrorme da terror pensar que tengo que hablar con él — the thought of having to speak to him terrifies me, it terrifies me to think I have to speak to him
* * *a) ( miedo) terrorme da terror or le tengo terror — it terrifies me, I find it terrifying
b) ( persona) terror* * *= terror, horror.Ex. The idea was exquisite but full of terror.Ex. In recent years, then, there has been much less scaremongering about the imagined horrors of drowning in a sea of paper.----* campaña de terror = terror campaign.* dar terror = scare + the living daylights out of.* llenar de terror = terrorise [terrorize, -USA], terrify.* novela de terror = terror novel, horror story.* película de terror = horror movie.* * *a) ( miedo) terrorme da terror or le tengo terror — it terrifies me, I find it terrifying
b) ( persona) terror* * *= terror, horror.Ex: The idea was exquisite but full of terror.
Ex: In recent years, then, there has been much less scaremongering about the imagined horrors of drowning in a sea of paper.* campaña de terror = terror campaign.* dar terror = scare + the living daylights out of.* llenar de terror = terrorise [terrorize, -USA], terrify.* novela de terror = terror novel, horror story.* película de terror = horror movie.* * *1 (miedo) terrorun régimen de terror a reign of terrorsembró el terror entre los campesinos it inspired terror among the peasantsme da terror or le tengo terror it terrifies me, I find it terrifying2 (persona) terrores el terror de la ciudad he is terrorizing the city, he is the terror of the cityeste niño es un terror this child is a terror* * *
terror sustantivo masculino
de terror ‹novela/relato› horror ( before n)
terror sustantivo masculino terror
una novela/película de terror, a horror novel/film
' terror' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chillido
- despertarse
- espanto
- horror
- horrorosa
- horroroso
- miedo
- pavor
- película
- grito
- presa
- reinar
English:
fright
- horror film
- horror story
- terror
- dread
- frozen
- horror
- screech
- shriek
- terrified
* * *terror nm1. [miedo] terror;de terror [cine, película] horror;dar terror a alguien: le da terror it terrifies her;me da terror pensar en las vacaciones con los niños I shudder to think what the holidays with the children will be like;tener terror a algo/alguien to be terrified of sth/sb;sembrar el terror to spread terror2. [persona] terror;esa banda de delincuentes es el terror del pueblo this gang of criminals is terrorizing the village* * *m terror* * *terror nm: terror* * *terror n terror -
112 tiempos difíciles
m.pl.hard times, bad times.* * *hard times* * *(n.) = difficult times, tough times, hard times, embattled time(s)Ex. In less difficult times the height of stacks was only two metres so that all could easily reach the top shelf.Ex. The article is entitled 'Canadian librarians explore ways to deliver the goods in tough times'.Ex. The article 'My life and hard times: a tale of unspeakable horrors' is a light hearted account of the author's experiences as a part time indexer.Ex. Amidst mounting pressure over external and internal scandals, this is a truly embattled time for the United Nations.* * *(n.) = difficult times, tough times, hard times, embattled time(s)Ex: In less difficult times the height of stacks was only two metres so that all could easily reach the top shelf.
Ex: The article is entitled 'Canadian librarians explore ways to deliver the goods in tough times'.Ex: The article 'My life and hard times: a tale of unspeakable horrors' is a light hearted account of the author's experiences as a part time indexer.Ex: Amidst mounting pressure over external and internal scandals, this is a truly embattled time for the United Nations. -
113 un mar de papel
= a sea of + paperEx. In recent years, then, there has been much less scaremongering about the imagined horrors of drowning in a sea of paper.* * *= a sea of + paperEx: In recent years, then, there has been much less scaremongering about the imagined horrors of drowning in a sea of paper.
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114 horror
['horə]1) (great fear or dislike: She has a horror of spiders; She looked at me in horror.) groza2) (a disagreeable person or thing: Her little boy is an absolute horror.) groza•- horrible- horribleness
- horribly
- horrid
- horrific
- horrify
- horrifying* * *[hɔrə]noungroza, stud; medicine drhtenje, trepet (znak bolezni); delirij; depresija; plural prividi v delirium tremensuto have a horror of — bati se, izogibati se -
115 ужас
terror, horror, dread, aweкакъв ужас! how horrible/terrible! обхванат от ужас terrorstricken, horror-struck/-stricken; horrifiedизпълвам с/вселявам ужас horrify, inspire with awe* * *у̀жас,м., -и, (два) у̀жаса terror, horror, dread, awe; за мой \ужас to my horror; изпълвам с/всявам \ужас horrify, inspire with awe; какъв \ужас! how horrible/terrible! обхванат от \ужас terror-stricken, horror-struck/-stricken; horrified.* * *horror: ужас-stricken - обхванат от ужас; monstrosity ; ghastliness {`gEstlinxs}; scare {`skexr}* * *1. terror, horror, dread, awe 2. УЖАСите ua войната the horrors of war 3. за мой УЖАС to my horror 4. изпълвам с/вселявам УЖАС horrify, inspire with awe 5. какъв УЖАС! how horrible/terrible! обхванат от УЖАС terrorstricken, horror-struck/-stricken;horrified -
116 ♦ horror
♦ horror /ˈhɒrə(r)/n.1 [cu] orrore; ribrezzo; raccapriccio: the horrors of civil war, gli orrori della guerra civile; I have a horror of spiders, provo ribrezzo per i ragni3 (fam.) ragazzo (o ragazza) pestilenziale; Pierino; peste (fig.): That boy is a little horror, quel ragazzo è un vero Pierino (o una peste)● ( slang) the horrors, terrore incontrollabile ( da astinenza, ecc.); forte depressione; scoramento (lett.) □ horror comics, fumetti dell'orrore □ horror film, film dell'orrore □ horror-struck (o horror-stricken), inorridito; atterrito; terrorizzato. -
117 horror
['hɒrə(r)] [AE 'hɔːr-] 1.1) (feeling) orrore m., ribrezzo m. (at di fronte a, davanti a)to have a horror of sth., of doing — provare orrore per qcs., a fare
2) colloq. (person)he's a little horror — colloq. è una piccola peste
3) colloq. (ugly thing) orrore m.2.modificatore [film, story] dell'orrore••to give sb. the horrors — fare paura a qcn
* * *['horə]1) (great fear or dislike: She has a horror of spiders; She looked at me in horror.) orrore2) (a disagreeable person or thing: Her little boy is an absolute horror.) orrore•- horrible- horribleness
- horribly
- horrid
- horrific
- horrify
- horrifying* * *['hɒrə(r)] [AE 'hɔːr-] 1.1) (feeling) orrore m., ribrezzo m. (at di fronte a, davanti a)to have a horror of sth., of doing — provare orrore per qcs., a fare
2) colloq. (person)he's a little horror — colloq. è una piccola peste
3) colloq. (ugly thing) orrore m.2.modificatore [film, story] dell'orrore••to give sb. the horrors — fare paura a qcn
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118 war
noun1) Krieg, derdeclare war — den Krieg erklären (on Dat.)
make war — Krieg führen (on gegen)
2) (science) Kriegführung, dieprice war — Preiskrieg, der
war of nerves — Nervenkrieg, der
* * *[wo:] 1. noun((an) armed struggle, especially between nations: Their leader has declared war on Britain; The larger army will win the war; the horrors of war; ( also adjective) He is guilty of war crimes.) der Krieg, Kriegs-...2. verb(to fight: The two countries have been warring constantly for generations.) sich bekriegen- academic.ru/81048/warlike">warlike- warrior
- war correspondent
- war-cry
- war-dance
- warfare
- warhead
- warhorse
- warlord
- warmonger
- warpaint
- warship
- wartime
- war of nerves* * *[wɔ:ʳ, AM wɔ:r]nthe art of \war die Kriegskunstto carry the \war into the enemy's camp den Krieg ins Lager der Feinde tragen; ( fig) zum Gegenangriff ansetzenthe horrors of \war die Schrecken pl des Kriegesat the outbreak of the \war bei Kriegsausbruch mstate of \war Kriegszustand min times of \war in Kriegszeitencivil \war Bürgerkrieg mto declare \war on sb/sth jdm/etw den Krieg erklären; ( fig) jdm/etw den Kampf ansagento go to \war in den Krieg ziehento wage \war against [or on] sb/sth gegen jdn/etw Krieg führen; ( fig) jdn/etw bekämpfena \war of attrition ein Zermürbungskrieg mthe American Civil W\war der Amerikanische Bürgerkriegthe Great W\war, World W\war I der Erste Weltkriegholy \war heiliger Kriegthe Vietnam W\war der Vietnamkriegprice/trade \war Preis-/Handelskrieg m4.* * *[wɔː(r)]1. nKrieg mthe war against poverty/disease — der Kampf gegen die Armut/Krankheit
on +dat ); (fig also) den Kampf ansagen ( on +dat )war of words — Wortgefecht nt
to make or wage war — Krieg führen (on, against gegen)
he/this car has been in the wars a bit (inf) — er/dieses Auto sieht ziemlich ramponiert (inf) or mitgenommen aus
I hear you've been in the wars recently (inf) — ich höre, dass du zur Zeit ganz schön angeschlagen bist (inf)
2. visich bekriegen; (fig) ringen (geh) (for um)* * *war [wɔː(r)]A s1. a) Krieg mwar of aggression (independence, liberation, nerves, succession) Angriffs-(Unabhängigkeits-, Befreiungs-, Nerven-, Erbfolge)krieg;be at war (with) Krieg führen (gegen, mit), fig im Streit liegen oder auf (dem) Kriegsfuß stehen (mit);on, against dat);on, against gegen;with mit);go to the war(s) obs in den Krieg ziehen;carry the war into the enemy’s camp fig zum Gegenangriff übergehen, den Spieß umdrehen;he looks as if he has been in the wars er sieht ziemlich mitgenommen oder ramponiert aus; → attrition 2, dog Bes Redew, wage22. Kampf m, Streit m (beide auch fig):3. Kriegskunst f, -handwerk n4. obs Schlacht fC adj Kriegs…:* * *noun1) Krieg, derdeclare war — den Krieg erklären (on Dat.)
make war — Krieg führen (on gegen)
go to war — in den Krieg ziehen ( against gegen)
2) (science) Kriegführung, dieprice war — Preiskrieg, der
war of nerves — Nervenkrieg, der
* * *n.Krieg -e m. -
119 horror
noun1) ужас; the horrors of war ужасы войны2) отвращение (of)3) collocation что-л. нелепое, смешное; he is a perfect horror! он нелепейшее существо!4) (attr.) a horror film (novel) фильм (роман) ужасовthe horrors припадок белой горячкиSyn:fear* * *(n) ужас* * ** * *[hor·ror || 'hɑrə(r),'hɔ- /hɒ'r-] n. отвращение, ужас* * *жутьотвращениесмешноеужас* * *1) а) ужас, страх б) что-л. или кто-л., вызывающее ужас 2) сильное отвращение, антипатия (к чему-либо - of) 3) угнетенное, подавленное состояние -
120 ужас
1) только ед. (чувство страха) terror
2) мн. (предмет страха) horrors* * ** * *1) terror, horror 2) horrors 3) horror* * *dreaddreadingfearhorridnesshorrorterribleterror
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