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сущ.1) брит.а) = Old Boy бывший ученик, выпускник закрытого учебного заведенияSyn:2) уст. старина, старик ( обращение)How are you, old boy? — Как дела, старик?
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boy [bɔɪ]1 noun(a) (male child) garçon m, enfant m;∎ a little boy un petit garçon, un garçonnet;∎ when I was a boy quand j'étais petit ou jeune;∎ be a good boy! sois sage!;∎ you bad boy! vilain!;∎ an Italian boy un petit ou jeune Italien;∎ sit down, my boy assieds-toi, mon petit ou mon grand;∎ I've known them since they were boys je les connais depuis leur enfance ou depuis qu'ils sont petits;∎ boys will be boys les hommes et les garçons sont comme ça et on ne les changera pas;∎ figurative he's just a boy when it comes to women ce n'est encore qu'un gamin quand il s'agit des femmes;∎ he's a mother's boy c'est le petit garçon à sa maman∎ the Smiths' boy le petit Smith∎ that's my boy! je te reconnais bien là!;∎ my dear boy mon cher ami;∎ British how are you, old boy? ça va mon vieux?∎ he likes to think he's one of the boys il aime à croire qu'il fait partie de la bande;∎ a local boy un gars du coin;∎ come on, boys! allons-y les gars!;∎ a nice old boy un vieux monsieur sympathique;∎ a night out with the boys une virée entre copains;∎ familiar the boys in blue les flics mpl;∎ the backroom boys ceux qui restent dans les coulisses;∎ familiar he threatened to send the boys round il a menacé d'envoyer ses gars;∎ familiar the big boys (important men) les grosses légumes fpl;∎ figurative to play with the big boys jouer dans la cour des grands(f) (native servant) boy m, = terme injurieux désignant un servant indigène(h) (used to address dog, horse etc) mon beau;∎ down, boy! couché, mon beau!∎ (oh) boy! dis donc!►► boy band boys band m;Boys' Brigade = organisation protestante de scoutisme pour garçons;Boy's Own = magazine d'aventures du début du siècle, dont le nom évoque toute action digne d'un héros d'aventure;boy wonder petit génie m -
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A n1 ( young male) garçon m ; the boys' toilet les toilettes des garçons ; a boy's bike un vélo pour garçon ; come here boy! viens ici, mon garçon ; be polite boys! soyez polis, les garçons! ; when I was a boy quand j'étais petit ; the big boys les grands ; a new boy gen, Sch un nouveau ; there's a good boy! voilà, c'est bien mon petit! ; look boys and girls regardez, les enfants ; boys will be boys! il faut que jeunesse se passe! ;3 ○ GB ( man) gars ○ m ; to be a local boy être un gars du coin ○ ; to be one of the boys faire partie de la bande ; to have a drink with the boys boire un coup avec les copains ○ ; an old boy Sch un ancien élève m ; ( old man) un vieillard m ; the old boy ○ le vieux ○ m ; how are you old boy? comment ça va mon vieux? ; my dear boy mon cher ;4 †( colonial servant) boy m ;D ○ excl boy, it's cold here! bon sang! ce qu'il fait froid ici! ; boy oh boy, was I scared! eh ben ○ mon vieux, ce que j'avais peur!to sort out the men from the boys décider des plus forts et des plus faibles ; the boys in blue ○ GB la police ; the boys uptown ○ US les caïds mpl. -
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§ ძველი, მოხუცი, ხნიერი§1 ბებერი, მოხუცებული, ხანდაზმულიold age სიბერე, მოხუცებულობაto get / grow old დაბერება●●how old are you? რამდენი წლისა ხარ?2 ძველიan old book / building ძველი წიგნი / შენობა●●my old man მამაჩემიold boy / chap / fellow ძველი ბიჭიhow are you, old boy? როგორა ხარ, ძველო?3 ძვეელბური●●she is her old self again ისევ ისეთია, როგორიც იყოhow old are you? რამდენი წლისა ხარ // რა ხნისა ხარ?she is an old flame of his მისი ძველი / ყოფილი გატაცებაა / სიყვარულიაhe grew old / tired დაბერდა / დაიღალაthat`s an old affair ეს ძველი ამბავია4: in days of old ძველ დროსolden: in olden days ძველ დროს, ოდესღაც, ადამის ჟამს, დიდი ხნის წინ -
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[bɔɪ] 1.1) (young male) ragazzo m.; (child) bambino m.2) (son) figlio m.3) BE colloq. (man)2.an old boy — scol. un ex allievo
3.boy detective genius — piccolo detective, genio
interiezione colloq.boy, it's cold here! — accidenti, che freddo fa qui!
* * *[boi]1) (a male child: She has three girls and one boy.) ragazzo, figlio (maschio)2) (( as part of another word) a male (often adult) who does a certain job: a cowboy; a paper-boy.) cowboy; (ragazzo che consegna i giornali)•- boyhood- boyfriend* * *[bɔɪ] 1.1) (young male) ragazzo m.; (child) bambino m.2) (son) figlio m.3) BE colloq. (man)2.an old boy — scol. un ex allievo
3.boy detective genius — piccolo detective, genio
interiezione colloq.boy, it's cold here! — accidenti, che freddo fa qui!
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§ ბიჭი, ვაჟი§ ბიჭი, ყმაწვილიhow are you, old boy? როგორა ხარ, ძველო?old boy / chap / fellow ძველი ბიჭიthe boy reached out his hand towards the apple ბიჭმა ვაშლისაკენ ხელი გაიშვირაthe boys were itching to get out and play ბიჭებს ერთი სული ჰქონდათ, გასულიყვნენ და ეთამაშათthe boy's character hasn't yet shaped ბიჭს ხასიათი ჯერ კიდევ არ ჩამოუყალიბდაthe gardener set the boy on to pick apples მებაღემ ბიჭს ვაშლის კრეფა დაავალაhis father's warning saved the boy from wrong-doing მამამისის გაფრთხილებამ, ბიჭი დანაშაულის ჩადენას გაადარჩინაthe children mocked the fat boy ბავშვები მსუქან ბიჭს დასცინოდნენ // ამასხარავებდნენthe boy trailed his toy on a piece of string ბიჭი სათამაშოს ბაწრით დაათრევდა / დაატარებდაthat's a good boy! აი, ყოჩაღ!that table / boy ეს მაგიდა / ბიჭიa horrid boy საძაგელი / აუტანელი ბიჭი●●this boy won't obey anyone ის ბიჭი არავის უჯერებს / ემორჩილებაa gang of boys was playing ball ბიჭების გუნდი / ჯგუფი ბურტს თამაშობდაa cruel boy tied a string to the cat's tail and dragged it about გულქვა ბიჭმა კატას კუდზე ბაწარი მოაბა და აქეთ-იქით დაათრევდაthis boy is a credit to his parents ეს ბიჭი მშობლების სიამაყეა /სასახელოაthe boy's conduct grieved the parents ვაჟიშვილის ქცევამ მშობლებს გული ატკინაthe teacher came down on the boy მასწავლებელმა ბიჭს მუქარითა და საყვედურით შეუტიაthe boy fell into bad company and went astray ბიჭი ცუდ წრეში მოხვდა და ცუდ გზას დაადგაthe boy went astray in the woods ბიჭს ტყეში გზა აებნა // ბიჭი ტყეში დაიკარგაthe boy clung to his mother's skirt ბიჭი დედის ქვედატანს (კალთას) ჩაებღაუჭაthe gardener - alleged the boy stole some fruit მებაღემ განაცხადა, ალბათ ბიჭმა მოიპარა ხილიო -
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A n1 ( old people) the old (+ v pl) les personnes fpl âgées ; old and young together jeunes et vieux ensemble ;2 ( earlier era) (in days) of old (au temps) jadis ; the knights of old les chevaliers d'antan ; I know him of old je le connais depuis longtemps.C adj1 (elderly, not young) vieux/vieille, âgé ; an old man un vieil homme, un vieillard ; old people les vieux ; older people les personnes âgées ; if I live to be old si je vis vieux ; to get ou grow old vieillir, se faire vieux/vieille ; to look old avoir l'air âgé ; old before one's time vieux avant l'âge ; grief has made her old before her time le chagrin l'a vieillie avant l'âge ; do you want old Mr Salter or young Mr Salter? est-ce que vous voulez le père ou le fils Salter? ;2 ( of a particular age) how old are you/is he? quel âge as-tu/a-t-il? ; no-one knows how old this tree is personne ne connaît l'âge de cet arbre ; she is 10 years old elle a 10 ans ; a six-year-old boy un garçon (âgé) de six ans ; a six-year old un enfant (âgé) de six ans ; when you were one year old quand tu avais un an ; this bread is a week old ce pain est vieux d'une semaine ; a centuries-old tradition une tradition vieille de plusieurs siècles ; to be as old as sb/as the century avoir le même âge que qn/que le siècle ; I'm older than you je suis plus âgé que toi ; she is 10 years older than him elle a 10 ans de plus que lui ; the north wing is 100 years older than the east wing l'aile nord a été construite 100 ans avant l'aile est ; my older brother/sister mon frère aîné/ma sœur aînée ; an older man/woman un homme/une femme plus âgé/-e ; the older children play here les grands jouent ici ; I'll tell you when you're older je te le dirai quand tu seras plus grand ; he's going to be handsome when he's older ce sera un beau jeune homme plus tard ; as you get older you learn what really matters en vieillissant on apprend ce qui est vraiment important ; I'm the oldest c'est moi l'aîné/-e ; the oldest person there was 18 la personne la plus âgée de l'assemblée avait 18 ans ; old enough to be your father/mother assez vieux/vieille pour être ton père/ta mère ; to be old enough to do être en âge de faire ; you're old enough to know better à ton âge tu devrais avoir plus de bon sens ; you're too old for silly games ces jeux stupides ne sont plus de ton âge ; he's too old for you il est trop vieux pour toi ; that dress is too old for you cette robe fait trop vieux pour toi ; to be old for one's age être mûr pour son âge ;3 ( not new) [garment, object, car, song, tradition, family] vieux/vieille ; [story, excuse] classique ; [joke] rebattu ; an old friend un vieil ami ; the old town la vieille ville ; an old firm une maison établie depuis longtemps ;4 (former, previous) [address, school, job, boss, admirer, system] ancien/-ienne (before n) ; there's our old house voilà notre ancienne maison ; where is her old confidence? où est passée son ancienne assurance? ; do you see much of the old crowd ○ ? est-ce que tu en vois beaucoup de notre vieille bande ○ ? ; in the old days autrefois, dans le temps ; just like old times comme au bon vieux temps ; in the good old days au bon vieux temps ;5 ○ ( as term of affection) vieux/vieille ; there was old Jim il y avait ce bon vieux Jim ○ ; there's old Fido voilà ce brave vieux Fido ○ ; dear old Max ce cher vieux Max ○ ; good old Jon! ce bon vieux Jon ○ ! ; good old British weather! iron ce sacré ○ climat anglais! ; hello, old chap/girl†! salut, mon vieux/ma vieille ○ ! ; how are you, you old devil ○ ? ça va, vieux ○ ? ;6 ○ ( as intensifier) a right old battle/mess une sacrée bataille/pagaille ○ ; they were having a high ou rare old time ils s'amusaient comme des fous ○ ; just put them down any old how/where mets-les n'importe comment/où ; I don't want just any old doctor/any old car je ne veux pas de n'importe quel docteur/n'importe quelle voiture ; any old tie will do n'importe quelle cravate fera l'affaire. The irregular form vieil of the adjective vieux/vieille is used before masculine nouns beginning with a vowel or a mute ‘h’. -
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old [əʊld]1. adjective━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• old for his years ( = mature) mûr (pour son âge)b. (of specified age) how old are you? quel âge as-tu ?• you're old enough to know better! à ton âge tu devrais avoir plus de bon sens !• Martyn? we're old friends Martyn ? c'est un ami de longue date• just like old times! c'est comme au bon vieux temps !2. noun3. plural noun4. compounds► the Old Bill (inf!) noun━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━La cravate est l'élément distinctif principal de l'uniforme que portent les élèves des écoles britanniques, à tel point qu'elle en est venue à symboliser le réseau de relations dont continuent de bénéficier dans leur carrière les anciens élèves des écoles les plus prestigieuses. On dira ainsi « how did he get the job ? -- it was a case of the old school tie » (il a fait joué ses relations).━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━* * *[əʊld] 1.1) ( old people)the old — (+ v pl) les personnes fpl âgées
2)2.1) ( not young) vieux/vieille, âgéan old man — un vieil homme, un vieillard
2) ( of a particular age)a week old — [bread etc] vieux d'une semaine
I'm the oldest — c'est moi l'aîné/-e
3) ( not new) [object, song, tradition, family] vieux/vieille; [excuse] classique; [joke] rebattu4) (former, previous) [address, school, job, admirer, system] ancien/-ienne (before n)5) (colloq) ( as term of affection) vieux/vieillegood old British weather! — iron ce sacré (colloq) climat anglais!
6) (colloq) ( as intensifier)a right old mess — une sacrée pagaille (colloq)
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♦ old /əʊld/1 vecchio; antico; antiquato; superato; vetusto; old friends, vecchi amici; old traditions, tradizioni antiche; an old man, un vecchio; un vegliardo; an old woman, una vecchia; old fashions, mode antiquate; to grow old, invecchiare; old ideas, idee vetuste (o superate); the old year, l'anno vecchio NOTA D'USO: - ancient, old o antique?-2 – old in, esperto in; incallito in; indurito in: old in diplomacy, esperto nelle arti della diplomazia; old in vice, incallito nel vizio; old in crime, indurito nel crimine; recidivo3 (in loc. esprimenti il concetto d'età, è idiom.; per es.:) at ten years old, all'età di dieci anni; a dieci anni; (ipp.) a four-year-old ( horse), un cavallo di quattro anni; a four-year-old child, un bambino di quattro anni; DIALOGO → - At the station 2- Five to twelve year-olds pay half price, i bambini dai cinque ai dodici anni pagano metà prezzo; How old are you?, quanti anni hai?; DIALOGO → - At the station 2- How old are the children?, quanti anni hanno i bambini?; I'm twenty years old, ho vent'anni; DIALOGO → - Bereavement and time off work- How old was his father?, quanti anni aveva suo padre?; You are old enough to know better, sei grande, ormai; dovresti avere più giudizio● (collett.) the old, i vecchi □ old age, vecchiaia: old-age pension, pensione di vecchiaia □ old-age pensioner, detentore di pensione di vecchiaia □ as old as the hills, vecchio come il mondo (o come Matusalemme); antichissimo; vetusto □ an old bachelor, uno scapolo impenitente; uno zitellone (scherz.) □ (leg., stor.) Old Bailey, la sede della Corte Penale Centrale ( a Londra, fino alla fine dell'Ottocento) □ ( slang) old bat, vecchia befana; vecchia strega □ (fig.) an old bird, un individuo scaltro; una vecchia volpe □ old boy, vecchio compagno di scuola; ex alunno di una scuola secondaria (spec. di una «public school»); (fam.) anziano, vecchio; (fam. antiq., al vocat.) vecchio mio □ the old-boy (o old boys') network, il legame di assistenza reciproca ( nella carriera, ecc.) esistente fra vecchi compagni di scuola □ (fam. USA) old buddy, amico del cuore □ old chap = old man ► sotto □ old-clothes man, rivenditore d'abiti usati; rigattiere □ the old country, la madrepatria □ old economy, old economy ( contrapposto alla new economy, indica le attività economiche ‘tradizionali’, non basate sulle tecnologie informatiche e la rete) □ (ling.) Old English, la lingua anglosassone, l'inglese antico □ an old-established firm, una vecchia ditta; una ditta fondata molti anni fa □ old Etonian, ex alunno del college di Eton □ (volg.) old fart, vecchiaccio □ (fig.) old flame, vecchia fiamma □ old fogey (o old fogy), persona d'idee antiquate; parruccone (fig.) □ (fig.) the Old Gentleman = the Old One ► sotto □ old girl, vecchia compagna di scuola, ex alunna; (fam.) vecchia signora □ ( USA) Old Glory, la bandiera americana □ old gold, (color) oro vecchio □ an old hand, uno che è vecchio del mestiere; un veterano; un esperto □ (fig.) Old Harry = the Old One ► sotto □ (fam.) old hat, antiquato, fuori moda; banale; trito □ (fam.) the old lady, la vecchia; la moglie; la mamma □ the Old Lady ( of Threadneedle Street), la Banca d'Inghilterra □ (polit.) the Old Left, la vecchia sinistra □ (polit.) Old Leftist, membro della vecchia sinistra □ an old maid, una vecchia zitella; (fig.) un uomo bisbetico (o difficile) □ old-maidish, di (o da) zitella; zitellesco; bisbetico; difficile □ (fam. antiq., al vocat.) old man, vecchio mio!; caro mio!; ragazzo mio! □ the old man, (fam.) il vecchio; il padre; il marito; (fig.) quello di prima; la vera natura maligna di (q.) □ (fig.) the Old Man of the Sea, persona di cui è difficile sbarazzarsi (dalle «Mille e una notte») □ (fam. USA) old man River, il (fiume) Mississippi □ (bot.) old-man's beard ( Clematis vitalba), vitalba □ old master, antico maestro ( della pittura); famoso quadro antico □ old money, soldi vecchi, denaro che non ha più corso legale; (fig.) gente che è ricca da sempre □ (fam. scherz.) Old Nick, il diavolo □ (fig.) the Old One, il diavolo; il demonio □ old people's home, casa di riposo, casa protetta □ old school, (GB) la scuola frequentata da giovani; (fig.) la vecchia guardia; (agg.) (mus., ecc.) vecchio stile; vecchia maniera; di una volta □ the old school tie, la cravatta della «vecchia scuola»; (fig.) i valori della «public school» ( lealtà, sportività, snobismo, ecc.) □ an old soldier, (mil.) un veterano; (fig.) un uomo di grande esperienza; (fam.) una bottiglia vuota □ (fam.) old stager, vecchia volpe (fig.) □ old-style, vecchio stile; all'antica; tradizionale □ (fam.) an old sweat, un veterano; uno che è vecchio del mestiere; un vecchio soldato □ (relig.) the Old Testament, il Vecchio (o l'Antico) Testamento □ old-time, dei tempi antichi; all'antica; vecchio stile: old-time dancing, ballo (o modo di ballare) all'antica □ (spec. polit.) old-timer, tradizionalista, individuo all'antica; ( USA) vecchio, vegliardo: a Communist old-timer, un comunista ortodosso □ the Old Vic, l'Old Vic ( teatro di Londra inaugurato nel 1818) □ an old wives' tale, una storia da donnette; una superstizione □ (fam.) the old woman (o my old woman), la moglie; la madre; la (mia) vecchia □ old-womanliness (o old-womanishness), pavidità; timore; timidezza □ old-womanly (o old-womanish), da donnicciola; pavido, timoroso, timido □ old-world, antico, all'antica, vecchio stile; ( USA) europeo, del continente antico □ the Old World, il Vecchio Mondo; l'Europa, l'Asia e l'Africa □ any old, qualsiasi, qualunque: I don't want any old car; I want a Jag!, non voglio un'auto purchessia; voglio una Jaguar! □ any old how, alla meglio; alla rinfusa, a casaccio; come viene viene □ the good old days, il buon tempo andato □ to have an old head on young shoulders, avere molto giudizio per la propria età (pur essendo giovane) □ ( slang) to have a good old time, spassarsela moltissimo; divertirsi un mondo □ in days of old, nei tempi antichi; un tempo; una volta □ in the good old times, nei tempi passati; ai bei tempi ( d'una volta) □ to look old, avere un'aria da vecchio; sembrare vecchio □ the men of old, gli uomini d'una volta □ (fam.: detto da un vecchio) my old bones, le mie stanche ossa □ of the old school, antiquato; all'antica; vecchio stile; tradizionalista □ of old standing, d'antica data □ He's an old hand at that work, ha una lunga esperienza in quel genere di lavoro □ The century grows old, il secolo volge alla fine □ That child has an old face, quel bambino ha una faccia da vecchio □ ( modo prov.) It's not the good old days any more, non è più come ai bei tempi andati.NOTA D'USO: - old e vecchio- -
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əuld1) (advanced in age: an old man; He is too old to live alone.) viejo, mayor2) (having a certain age: He is thirty years old.) de edad3) (having existed for a long time: an old building; Those trees are very old.) viejo, antiguo4) (no longer useful: She threw away the old shoes.) viejo5) (belonging to times long ago: old civilizations like that of Greece.) antiguo•- old age- old boy/girl
- old-fashioned
- old hand
- old maid
- the old
old adj1. viejo2. mayor3. antiguohow old...? ¿cuántos años...?how old are you? ¿cuántos años tienes?to be... years old tener... añostr[əʊld]1 (person) viejo,-a, mayor■ an old man un anciano, un hombre mayor, un viejo■ she's a year older than you te lleva un año, es un año mayor que tú, tiene un año más que tú3 (long-established, familiar) viejo,-a4 (former) antiguo,-a5 (experienced, veteran) viejo,-a, veterano,-a1 las personas nombre femenino plural mayores, los ancianos nombre masculino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLany old how de cualquier maneraany old thing cualquier cosaas old as the hills más viejo,-a que Matusalénhow old are you? ¿cuántos años tienes?, ¿qué edad tienes?of old de antañoto be... years old tener... añosto be old hat no ser ninguna novedadold age vejez nombre femeninoold boy (ex-pupil) ex alumno, antiguo alumno 2 (old man) abuelo, viejecito 3 (form of address) viejoold folk ancianos nombre masculino pluralold hand veterano,-aold maid solteronaold people's home residencia de ancianosOld Testament Antiguo Testamentoold wives' tale cuento de viejasthe Old World el viejo mundoold ['o:ld] adj1) ancient: antiguoold civilizations: civilizaciones antiguas2) familiar: viejoold friends: viejos amigosthe same old story: el mismo cuentohe's ten years old: tiene diez años (de edad)4) aged: viejo, ancianoan old woman: una anciana5) former: antiguoher old neighborhood: su antiguo barrio6) worn-out: viejo, gastadoold n1)the old : los viejos, los ancianos2)in the days of old : antaño, en los tiempos antiguosadj.• anciano, -a adj.• antiguo, -a adj.• añejo, -a adj.• añoso, -a adj.• rancio, -a adj.• viejo, -a adj.
I əʊld1) ( of certain age)how old are you? — ¿cuántos años tienes?, ¿qué edad tienes?
she's two years older than me — me lleva dos años, es dos años mayor que yo
a group of six-year-/fifteen-year-olds — un grupo de niños de seis años/de quinceañeros
you're old enough to know better! — a tu edad...!
2) ( not young) mayor; ( less polite) viejoold people feel the cold more — los ancianos or las personas mayores or de edad sienten más el frío
to get o grow old/older — envejecer*
doesn't she look old! — qué vieja or avejentada está!
3)a) ( not new) <clothes/car/remedy> viejo; <city/civilization> antiguo; < customadition> viejo, antiguob) (longstanding, familiar) (before n) <friend/enemy/rivalry> viejo; <injury/problem> antiguo4) (former, previous) (before n) antiguo6) (colloq) (before n)b) ( in familiar references)
II
1) ( old people) (+ pl vb)the old — los ancianos, las personas mayores or de edad; ( less polite) los viejos
2) ( former times) (liter)[ǝʊld]in days of old — antaño (liter), antiguamente
1. ADJ(compar older) (superl oldest)1) (=not young) [person] viejo; (more respectful) mayor, anciano; [animal] viejo; [civilization] antiguoan old man — un viejo, un anciano
an old woman — una vieja, una anciana
an old lady — una señora mayor or anciana
a little old lady — una viejecita, una ancianita
old people, old folks * — los viejos; (more respectful) los ancianos, las personas mayores
•
to be old before one's time — hacerse mayor antes de tiempo•
to be old beyond one's years — ser maduro para la edad que se tienethat dress is too old for you — ese vestido es para alguien mayor que tú, ese vestido no es apropiado para tu edad
he's afraid of getting or growing old — tiene miedo a envejecer
as we get older... — según envejecemos...
dirty 1., 4), fogey, fool, teach 1., 2)•
to look old — parecer viejo, estar avejentadohow old are you? — ¿cuántos años tienes?, ¿qué edad tienes?
Laura is six weeks/months/years old — Laura tiene seis semanas/meses/años
•
to be old enough for sth/to do sth — tener edad para algo/para hacer algohe's old enough to know better — (to have more sense) a su edad debería tener más sentido común, ya es mayorcito para saber lo que está bien y lo que está mal; (to behave better) a su edad debería portarse mejor
generationshe's old enough to be your mother — con la edad que tiene, podría ser tu madre
3) (=not new)a) (=antique) [painting, book, building] antiguo; [wine] añejothe old part of Glasgow — la parte vieja or antigua de Glasgow
- be as old as the hillschip 1., 1)b) [clothes, furniture] (=tatty) viejo; (=worn) usado, gastado4) (=long-standing) viejothat's an old problem — eso no es nada nuevo, eso ya viene de atrás
it's a very old tradition/custom — es una vieja tradición/costumbre, es una tradición/costumbre antigua
score 1., 4)the old ways survived in some country areas — las viejas costumbres perduraron en algunas partes del campo
5) (=former) antiguo•
the old country — la madre patria, la patria•
in the old days — antaño, en los viejos tiemposof the old school — (fig) de la vieja escuela
•
for old times' sake — por los viejos tiemposgood old Mike! — ¡este Mike!
come on, old man! † — ¡venga hombre!
•
she's a funny old thing — es rarita7) * (as intensifier)what a load of old rubbish! — ¡qué cantidad de chorradas! *
•
any old, any old thing will do — cualquier cosa sirveit's not just any old painting, it's a Rembrandt — no es un cuadro cualquiera, es un Rembrandt
•
we had a high old time — hacía tiempo que no nos divertíamos tanto•
it's the same old story — es la misma historia de siempre2. N1)the old — los viejos mpl, los ancianos mpl
2) liter•
of old: to know sb of old — conocer a algn desde hace tiempoknights/legends of old — los caballeros/las leyendas de antaño liter
in days of old — antaño liter, en los tiempos antiguos
3.CPDripeold age pension N — subsidio m de la tercera edad, pensión f
old age pensioner N — pensionista mf, jubilado(-a) m / f
the Old Bailey N — (Brit) el tribunal de lo penal de más alto rango de Inglaterra
the Old Bill ** N — (Brit) la poli *, la pasma (Sp) **
old boy N — (=former pupil) ex-alumno m, antiguo alumno m; † * (=old chap) amigo m mío
the old-boy network — esp pej el amiguismo
old campaigner N — veterano m
old chestnut * N — (=joke) broma f muy pasada; (=story) historia f muy pasada
Old Dominion N — (US) el estado de Virginia
Old English N — inglés m antiguo
See:see cultural note ANGLO-SAXON in Anglo-SaxonOld English sheepdog N — perro m pastor ovejero inglés
old flame N — antiguo amor m
old folks' home N — residencia f de ancianos
old girl N — (=former pupil) ex-alumna f, antigua alumna f; (=elderly woman) * † señora f, abuelita * f
Old Glory N — (US) bandera de los Estados Unidos
old hand N — veterano(-a) m / f
old lag * N — (=old prisoner) (preso(-a) m / f) veterano(-a) m / f; (=ex-prisoner) ex-presidiario(-a) m / f
old maid N — pej solterona f
Old Man River N — (US) el río Mississippi
old master N — (=work) obra f maestra de la pintura clásica; (=painter) gran maestro m de la pintura clásica
Old Nick * N — hum Pedro Botero * hum
old people's home N — residencia f de ancianos
old salt N — (Naut) viejo lobo m de mar
old school tie N — (Brit) (lit) corbata con los colores representativos de la escuela a la que alguien ha asistido
the old school tie — (fig) el amiguismo
old soldier N — veterano m, excombatiente m
the Old South N — (US) el viejo sur
old stager N — veterano(-a) m / f
old wives' tale N — cuento m de viejas, patraña f
old-world OLDthe Old World N — el Viejo Mundo, el Viejo Continente
Position of "viejo" and "antiguo"
Viejo and antiguo can go either before or after the noun, depending on their meaning.
Viejo ► Put viejo {after} the noun when you are referring to age:
... boxes full of old clothes...... cajas llenas de ropa vieja...
Old cars are the ones that pollute the environment most Son los coches viejos los que más contaminan el medio ambiente ► Put viejo {before} the noun when you mean old in the sense of "long-standing" or "well-established":
They got in touch with an old friend Se pusieron en contacto con un viejo amigo
Many of the old customs have changed with the passing of time Muchas de las viejas costumbres han cambiado con el paso del tiempo
Antiguo ► Generally put antiguo {after} the noun to translate ancient or old in the sense of "ancient":
... one of Canada's most beautiful old houses...... una de las más bellas casas antiguas de Canadá...
... the old part of the town...... el barrio antiguo de la ciudad... ► Put antiguo {before} the noun to translate former or old in the sense of "former":
My old colleagues are no longer my friends Mis antiguos compañeros ya no son mis amigos
... the former British colonies...... las antiguas colonias británicas... For further uses and examples, see main entry* * *
I [əʊld]1) ( of certain age)how old are you? — ¿cuántos años tienes?, ¿qué edad tienes?
she's two years older than me — me lleva dos años, es dos años mayor que yo
a group of six-year-/fifteen-year-olds — un grupo de niños de seis años/de quinceañeros
you're old enough to know better! — a tu edad...!
2) ( not young) mayor; ( less polite) viejoold people feel the cold more — los ancianos or las personas mayores or de edad sienten más el frío
to get o grow old/older — envejecer*
doesn't she look old! — qué vieja or avejentada está!
3)a) ( not new) <clothes/car/remedy> viejo; <city/civilization> antiguo; <custom/tradition> viejo, antiguob) (longstanding, familiar) (before n) <friend/enemy/rivalry> viejo; <injury/problem> antiguo4) (former, previous) (before n) antiguo6) (colloq) (before n)b) ( in familiar references)
II
1) ( old people) (+ pl vb)the old — los ancianos, las personas mayores or de edad; ( less polite) los viejos
2) ( former times) (liter)in days of old — antaño (liter), antiguamente
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{ould}
I. 1. стар, възрастен
OLD maid стара мома, човек с психика на стара мома, вид игра на карти
OLD man старец, дядо
the OLD man разг. бащата, старият, благоверният, шефът, началството, мор. капитанът (на кораб), прен. грешната човешка природа
OLD woman баба (и прен.), бабичка, старица
the OLD woman разг. благоверната
the OLD lady разг. майка ми, жена ми, жената, моята бабичка
to be getting/growing OLD остарявам, застарявам
in his/her OLDer days на стари години
2. на години, на годишна възраст
to be ten years OLD на десет години съм
how OLD are you? на колко си години? two-year-OLD child двегодишно дете
when you are OLD enough когато пораснеш
he is OLD enough to той e достатъчно голям да
3. стар, древен, отдавнашен
that's as OLD as the hills това съществува, откакто свят светува
4. стар, вeхт, износен, похабен
5. опитен, стар, обигран
OLD in crime/cunning/diplomacу опитен/обигран престъпник/хитрец/дипломат
OLD soldier стар/бивш войник, прен. опитен човек
6. бивш, предишен, някогашен
OLD boy/pupil бивш ученик (на дадено училище)
OLD gang/guard стара гвардия
in the OLD days едно време
the О. Country старата родина (казано от емигрант)
7. any OLD кой да е, как да е
any OLD thing sl. каквото и да е, каквото ти падне
any OLD how как да е
to have an OLD bead on young shoulders много умен/сериозен съм за възрастта си
to come the OLD soldier over държа се наставнически към
OLD man/fellow/chap/sl. bean/egg/fruit/stick/thing/top приятелю, мой човек, драги
dear OLD Henry! милият Хенри! to have a fine/good/high/rare OLD time sl. прекарвам великолепно
OLD GIory националното знаме на САЩ
О. Harry/Nick/Scratch дяволът
news a week OLD новини от една седмица
II. n the OLD старите (хора)
OLD and young старо и младо
of OLD някога в миналото
in days of OLD едно време* * *{ould} I. а 1. стар; възрастен: old maid 1) стара мома; 2) човек с* * *старчески; стар; отдавнашен; опитен; остарял; предишен; бивш; възрастен; древен; дърт;* * *1. any old how как да е 2. any old thing sl. каквото и да е, каквото ти падне 3. any old кой да е, как да е 4. dear old henry! милият Хенри! to have a fine/good/high/rare old time sl. прекарвам великолепно 5. he is old enough to той e достатъчно голям да 6. how old are you? на колко си години? two-year-old child двегодишно дете 7. i. стар, възрастен 8. ii. n the old старите (хора) 9. in days of old едно време 10. in his/her older days на стари години 11. in the old days едно време 12. news a week old новини от една седмица 13. of old някога в миналото 14. old and young старо и младо 15. old boy/pupil бивш ученик (на дадено училище) 16. old gang/guard стара гвардия 17. old giory националното знаме на САЩ 18. old in crime/cunning/diplomacу опитен/обигран престъпник/хитрец/дипломат 19. old maid стара мома, човек с психика на стара мома, вид игра на карти 20. old man старец, дядо 21. old man/fellow/chap/sl. bean/egg/fruit/stick/thing/top приятелю, мой човек, драги 22. old soldier стар/бивш войник, прен. опитен човек 23. old woman баба (и прен.), бабичка, старица 24. that's as old as the hills това съществува, откакто свят светува 25. the old lady разг. майка ми, жена ми, жената, моята бабичка 26. the old man разг. бащата, старият, благоверният, шефът, началството, мор. капитанът (на кораб), прен. грешната човешка природа 27. the old woman разг. благоверната 28. the О. country старата родина (казано от емигрант) 29. to be getting/growing old остарявам, застарявам 30. to be ten years old на десет години съм 31. to come the old soldier over държа се наставнически към 32. to have an old bead on young shoulders много умен/сериозен съм за възрастта си 33. when you are old enough когато пораснеш 34. О. harry/nick/scratch дяволът 35. бивш, предишен, някогашен 36. на... години, на.. годишна възраст 37. опитен, стар, обигран 38. стар, вeхт, износен, похабен 39. стар, древен, отдавнашен* * *old [ould] I. adj ( older, oldest; elder, eldest) 1. стар; възрастен; \old age старост, старини; \old maid стара мома; "баба" (за мъж); детска игра на карти; \old man старец; the \old man разг. sl бащата, морукът, старецът, дъртият, благоверният; мор. капитан; шеф, началство; (и \old Adam) човешката природа; \old wife стрина; \old wives' tales бабини деветини; \old woman баба (и прен.), бабичка, старица; the \old woman разг. sl благоверната; he's like the \old man of the sea той е лепка; in his ( her) \older days на стари години; 2. старчески, старешки; 3. на... години, на... -годишна възраст; to be ten years \old на 10 години съм; how \old are you? на колко си години? a two-year-\old child, разг. a two-year-\old двегодишно дете; he has an \old head on young shoulders той е много умен (сериозен) за възрастта си; news a week \old новини от една седмица; 4. стар; древен; отдавнашен; \old wine отлежало, старо вино; as \old as the hills съществува, откакто свят светува, отколешен; 5. стар, износен, изхабен; 6. опитен; to be an \old hand ( at it) той има дългогодишен опит в тази област; не съм вчерашен; рецидивист съм; he is \old in sin той е стар (закоравял) грешник; 7. бивш, предишен; in the \old days едно време, някога; \old memories стари (младежки) спомени, спомени от младите години; the O. Country майката родина (казано от емигранти); the O. Colony ам. щатът Масачусетс; 8. разг. мил, скъп (гальовно, като обръщение); \old thing ( bean) скъпи мой (моя), мило момче (момиче); \old man ( fellow, chap) приятел, "мой човек"; dear \old Jones! този симпатяга Джоунз! 9. разг. sl (за усилване): we had a rare \old time прекарахме великолепно; 10. (с any) кой да е, как да е; any \old thing каквото и да е, каквото ти падне; you can dress any \old how облечи се както щеш, няма значение; • the O. Lady of Threadneedle Street Английската народна банка; O. Harry ( Gentleman, Nick) дяволът; O. Pals Act шег. неписан закон, че приятелите трябва да си помагат; II. n (с the) старите (хора); \old and young старо и младо; • of \old някога в миналото, отдавна; in days of \old едно време. -
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1. adjective1) althe/she is old enough to be your father/mother — er/sie könnte dein Vater/deine Mutter sein
be/seem old before one's time — frühzeitig gealtert sein/gealtert wirken
be [more than] 30 years old — [über] 30 Jahre alt sein
at ten years old — im Alter von 10 Jahren; mit 10 Jahren
be an old hand — ein alter Hase sein (ugs.)
be still working for the same old firm — noch immer in derselben Firma arbeiten
2) in playful or friendly mention alt (ugs.)you lucky old so-and-so! — du bist vielleicht ein alter Glückspilz!
good/dear old Harry — (coll.) der gute alte Harry
have a fine old time — (coll.) sich köstlich amüsieren
poor old Jim/my poor old arm — armer Jim/mein armer Arm (ugs.)
any old thing — (coll.) irgendwas (ugs.)
2. nounany old how — (coll.) irgendwie
1)2)•• Cultural note:the knights of old — die Ritter früherer Zeiten
Der Name für das Hauptstrafgericht von London in England, vor das nur die schwersten Straftaten kommen. Das Gerichtsgebäude steht auf dem Grund des Newgate-Gefängnisses, das dort im 12. Jahrhundert erbaut wurde. Auf der Spitze des Old Bailey steht Justitia, Sinnbild der Gerechtigkeit, mit dem Schwert in einer Hand und der Waage in der anderen* * *[əuld]2) (having a certain age: He is thirty years old.) alt4) (no longer useful: She threw away the old shoes.) alt5) (belonging to times long ago: old civilizations like that of Greece.) vergangen•- academic.ru/51520/old_age">old age- old boy/girl
- old-fashioned
- old hand
- old maid
- the old* * *[əʊld, AM oʊld]I. adj1. person, animal altto be \old enough to do sth alt genug sein, um etw zu tunto grow \old gracefully mit Würde alt werdento be [a bit] too \old to be doing sth [ein bisschen] zu alt sein, um etw zu tunto live to a ripe \old age ein hohes Alter erreichen2. object alt\old cheese alter Käse\old joke abgedroschener Witz famthe \old part of town [or the \old quarter] die AltstadtRosie's six years \old now Rosie ist jetzt sechs Jahre alt\old boyfriend früherer Freundin the [good] \old days in der guten alten Zeit\old job alter [o früherer] Jobfor \old times' sake um der alten Zeiten willenwith him, it's always the same \old story! es ist doch immer die gleiche Geschichte mit ihm!\old friend alter Freund/alte Freundingood \old Pete! der gute alte Pete!I hear poor \old Frank's lost his job ich habe gehört, dem armen Frank wurde gekündigtwhy don't you put the shoes in the cupboard properly and not just any \old how? warum räumst du die Schuhe nicht ordentlich in den Schrank und nicht immer nur so, wie sie dir gerade in die Hand fallen?I don't want to eat in just any \old place — I want to go to a romantic restaurant! ich möchte nicht einfach nur irgendwo essen — ich möchte in ein romantisches Restaurant gehen!come round any \old time you like komm vorbei, wann immer du möchtestany \old present/rubbish/thing irgendein Geschenk/irgendeinen Unsinn/irgendwas9.▶ to be as \old as the hills [or as Methuselah] [or as time] uralt [o fam so alt wie Methusalem] sein▶ money for \old rope leicht verdientes Geld▶ you can't put an \old head on young shoulders ( saying) man kann einen alten Kopf nicht auf junge Schultern verpflanzen▶ to be as tough as \old boots hart im Nehmen seinII. n1. (elderly people)▪ the \old pl die Alten plyoung and \old Jung und Altin days of \old in früheren ZeitenIII. in compoundsa twenty-one-year-\old ein Einundzwanzigjähriger/eine Einundzwanzigjährigea three-month-\old puppy ein drei Monate altes Hündchen* * *[əʊld]1. adj (+er)1) altold people or folk(s) — alte Leute, die Alten
old Mr Smith, old man Smith (esp US) — der alte (Herr) Smith
he/the building is 40 years old — er/das Gebäude ist 40 Jahre alt
the good/bad old days — die gute/schlechte alte Zeit
2) (infshe dresses any old how — die ist vielleicht immer angezogen (inf)any old thing — irgendwas, irgendein Dings (inf)
any old bottle/blouse etc — irgendeine Flasche/Bluse etc (inf)
old Mike — der Michael (inf)
funny old guy — komischer Typ (inf)
2. n1) pl(= old people)
the old — die Altenit caters for young and old — es hat Angebote für Jung und Alt
2)* * *old [əʊld]1. alt, betagt:get old alt werden;grow old together zusammen alt werden;I could grow old here hier könnte ich alt werden;she’s a woman to grow old with sie ist eine Frau fürs Leben;she married a man old enough to be her father der ihr Vater sein könnte;old moon abnehmender Mond;2. zehn Jahre etc alt:he’s ten years old;the second half was only five minutes old when … SPORT die zweite Halbzeit war erst fünf Minuten alt, als …;a ten-year-old boy ein zehnjähriger Junge;five-year-olds Fünfjährige3. alt(hergebracht) (Tradition etc):an old name ein altbekannter Name4. vergangen, früher, alt:call up old memories alte Erinnerungen wachrufen;the old country die oder seine alte Heimat;the old year das alte oder vergangene Jahr;the good old times pl die gute alte Zeit;it’s like old times es ist wie in alten Zeiten;Old London Alt-London n5. alt(bekannt, -bewährt):6. alt, abgenutzt (Gerät etc):7. a) alt(modisch)8. alt(erfahren), gewiegt, gewitz(ig)t:old bachelor eingefleischter Junggeselle;he is old in crime (folly) er ist ein abgefeimter Verbrecher (unverbesserlicher Narr);9. umg (gute[r]) alte(r), liebe(r):a jolly old row ein Mordskrach m;any old thing irgendetwas (gleichgültig was);I can use any old thing ich hab für alles Verwendung;come any old time komm, wann es dir gerade passt;B sa) ehedem, seit alters,b) von jeher;as of old wie eh und je;from of old seit alters, von alters her;times of old alte Zeiteno. abk1. PHARM octarius, pint3. old* * *1. adjective1) althe/she is old enough to be your father/mother — er/sie könnte dein Vater/deine Mutter sein
be/seem old before one's time — frühzeitig gealtert sein/gealtert wirken
be [more than] 30 years old — [über] 30 Jahre alt sein
at ten years old — im Alter von 10 Jahren; mit 10 Jahren
be an old hand — ein alter Hase sein (ugs.)
2) in playful or friendly mention alt (ugs.)good/dear old Harry — (coll.) der gute alte Harry
have a fine old time — (coll.) sich köstlich amüsieren
poor old Jim/my poor old arm — armer Jim/mein armer Arm (ugs.)
any old thing — (coll.) irgendwas (ugs.)
2. nounany old how — (coll.) irgendwie
1)the old — constr. as pl. (old people) alte Menschen
2)•• Cultural note:Der Name für das Hauptstrafgericht von London in England, vor das nur die schwersten Straftaten kommen. Das Gerichtsgebäude steht auf dem Grund des Newgate-Gefängnisses, das dort im 12. Jahrhundert erbaut wurde. Auf der Spitze des Old Bailey steht Justitia, Sinnbild der Gerechtigkeit, mit dem Schwert in einer Hand und der Waage in der anderen* * *adj.alt adj. -
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[əʊld] 1.1) (not young) vecchio, anzianoan old man — un vecchio, un anziano
to get o grow old diventare vecchio, invecchiare; old before one's time invecchiato anzitempo; old Mr Brown or young Mr Brown? — il signor Brown padre o il signor Brown figlio?
to be two days old — [ bread] essere vecchio di due giorni
to be as old as sb. — avere la stessa età di qcn.
I'm the oldest — sono il più grande o il più vecchio
3) (not new) [object, song, tradition, family, excuse] vecchio; [ joke] inflazionato; [ friend] vecchio, di vecchia data; [ firm] di antica fondazione4) (previous) [address, house, job, boss, system] vecchio, precedentein the old days — ai vecchi tempi, un tempo
5) colloq. (as term of affection) vecchiogood old British weather! — iron. il solito tempaccio inglese!
6) colloq. (as intensifier)2.1) (old people)the old — + verbo pl. i vecchi, gli anziani
3.(in days) of old — un tempo, nei giorni andati
* * *[əuld]1) (advanced in age: an old man; He is too old to live alone.) vecchio2) (having a certain age: He is thirty years old.) (di età)3) (having existed for a long time: an old building; Those trees are very old.) vecchio4) (no longer useful: She threw away the old shoes.) vecchio5) (belonging to times long ago: old civilizations like that of Greece.) antico•- old age- old boy/girl
- old-fashioned
- old hand
- old maid
- the old* * *[əʊld] 1.1) (not young) vecchio, anzianoan old man — un vecchio, un anziano
to get o grow old diventare vecchio, invecchiare; old before one's time invecchiato anzitempo; old Mr Brown or young Mr Brown? — il signor Brown padre o il signor Brown figlio?
to be two days old — [ bread] essere vecchio di due giorni
to be as old as sb. — avere la stessa età di qcn.
I'm the oldest — sono il più grande o il più vecchio
3) (not new) [object, song, tradition, family, excuse] vecchio; [ joke] inflazionato; [ friend] vecchio, di vecchia data; [ firm] di antica fondazione4) (previous) [address, house, job, boss, system] vecchio, precedentein the old days — ai vecchi tempi, un tempo
5) colloq. (as term of affection) vecchiogood old British weather! — iron. il solito tempaccio inglese!
6) colloq. (as intensifier)2.1) (old people)the old — + verbo pl. i vecchi, gli anziani
3.(in days) of old — un tempo, nei giorni andati
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[əʊld]1) (gen) vecchio (-a), anziano (-a), (ancient) antico (-a), vecchio (-a)old people or folk(s) — i vecchi, gli anziani
to grow or get old(er) — invecchiare
as old as the hills — vecchio (-a) come Matusalemme or come il cucco
I say, old man or old boy! old — vecchio mio!
my old man — (fam: father) il (mio) vecchio
2)older brother/sister — fratello/sorella maggiore
when you're older — (to child) quando sarai grande
3) (former) precedentein the old days — una volta, ai vecchi tempi
2. n1)the old npl — i vecchi, gli anziani
2) -
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1. n собир. старикиold boy — старик, старина; дружище, приятель
old fellow — старик, старина, дружище
2. n давнее прошлое, древностьof old — в прежнее время, прежде
from of old — исстари, с прежних времён
3. a старческий; старообразныйold age sight — пресбиопия, старческая дальнозоркость
4. a такого-то возраста, стольких-то летyear old — лет; летний
5. a старый, поношенный, обветшалый, потрёпанныйold rags — старьё; старое тряпьё
6. a старинный; давнишний; существующий издавна7. a существовавший в прошлом; древнийOld Stone Age — палеолит, древний каменный век
enjoying a green old age — всё ещё бодрый, несмотря на годы
8. a более ранний, более древний; относящийся к более отдалённому периодуany old how — как попало, небрежно
9. a давнишний, старый, привычный; хорошо известныйold familiar faces — привычные, знакомые лица
10. a бывший, прежнийold officer of the day — офицер, сменившийся с дежурства
the old days before the war — доброе предвоенное опытный ; долго занимавшийся
11. a закоренелый12. a эмоц. -усил. геол. размытый, намытый; эрозийныйold boat — «старая калоша», развалина
old thing — старина, дружище
old Nick — дьявол, враг рода человеческого, сатана
the old one — «старик», отец
old salt — опытный моряк, морской волк
old story — что-то устаревшее, часто повторяющееся
as old as Methuselah — старый как Мафусаил, очень древний
Синонимический ряд:1. advanced (adj.) advanced; elderly; senior2. ancient (adj.) aged; age-old; ancient; antediluvian; antique; Noachian; olden; patriarchal; timeworn; wintry3. battered (adj.) battered; dilapidated; shabby; tattered4. cherished (adj.) adored; beloved; cherished; dear; good5. dated (adj.) antediluvian; antiquated; antique; archaic; dated; dowdy; forgotten; outdated; outmoded; out-of-date; passй; quaint; stale; superannuated; vintage6. experienced (adj.) adroit; experienced; old-time; practical; practiced; seasoned; skilled; venerable; versed; vet; veteran7. familiar (adj.) familiar; known8. former (adj.) bygone; erstwhile; former; late; once; onetime; one-time; past; previous; quondam; sometime; whilom9. lasting (adj.) abiding; continuing; enduring; inveterate; lasting; lifelong; long-lasting; long-lived; long-standing; perennial10. matured (adj.) adult; grown; intelligent; matured; sedate; sensible; thoughtful; wise11. old-fashioned (adj.) belated; demode; demoded; fusty; moldy; moth-eaten; neanderthal; old hat; oldfangled; old-fashioned; old-timey; passe; rococo; unmodern12. prehistoric (adj.) prehistoric; primeval; primordial13. worn (adj.) debilitated; decayed; deficient; deteriorated; gray; grey; hoary; infirm; wornАнтонимический ряд:fashionable; fresh; green; inexperienced; late; modern; neoteric; new; new-fashioned; recent; senseless; subsequent; wild; young -
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[əuld]1) (advanced in age: an old man; He is too old to live alone.) velho2) (having a certain age: He is thirty years old.) de idade3) (having existed for a long time: an old building; Those trees are very old.) velho4) (no longer useful: She threw away the old shoes.) velho5) (belonging to times long ago: old civilizations like that of Greece.) antigo•- old age- old boy/girl
- old-fashioned
- old hand
- old maid
- the old* * *[ould] n tempo remoto, passado. • adj 1 velho. 2 de idade, idoso. 3 antigo. 4 gasto. 5 maduro. 6 anterior. 7 antiquado, obsoleto. 8 habitual, conhecido. 9 sl familiar e desprezível. 10 sl familiar e querido (usado como termo afetivo). as old as the hills tão velho como as pirâmides. how old are you? quantos anos tem você? I am twenty years old eu tenho vinte anos. of old de tempos antigos, de antigamente. of old standing estabelecido há tempos. old age pensioner aposentado por idade. Old Glory bandeira dos EUA. old Harry, Poker ou Sam o diabo. old looking de aspecto idoso. Old Testament Antigo Testamento. to grow old envelhecer. -
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[əuld]adjstary; ( former) stary, dawny* * *[əuld]1) (advanced in age: an old man; He is too old to live alone.) stary2) (having a certain age: He is thirty years old.) w wieku3) (having existed for a long time: an old building; Those trees are very old.) stary4) (no longer useful: She threw away the old shoes.) stary5) (belonging to times long ago: old civilizations like that of Greece.) starożytny•- old age- old boy/girl
- old-fashioned
- old hand
- old maid
- the old -
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(pl -cchi) 1. adj old2. m, vecchia f senior citizen* * *vecchio agg.1 old: un cane vecchio, an old dog; una vecchia casa, an old house; è molto vecchio, he's very old; sono vecchi clienti, they are old customers; ha un viso vecchio, he has an old face; un abito vecchio stile, an old-fashioned dress; delle due case questa è la più vecchia, this is the older of the two houses; l'oggetto più vecchio nel museo, the oldest item in the museum; un vecchio amico, rancore, an old friend, grudge; una vecchia storia, an old story; diventare vecchio, to grow old; sentirsi vecchio, to feel old // nascere vecchio, ( maturo) to be old before one's time // vecchio come Matusalemme, as old as Methuselah2 ( maggiore) older (compar.), oldest (superl. rel.); ( tra fratelli o figli) elder (compar.), eldest (superl. rel.): fra te e me sono io il più vecchio, I'm the older of the two of us; è la più vecchia delle due sorelle, she is the elder of the two sisters; è il più vecchio di tutti i fratelli, he's the eldest of all the brothers // Plinio il Vecchio, (st.) Pliny the Elder3 ( antico) ancient, old: vecchia civiltà, tradizione, old (o ancient) civilization, tradition // un gentiluomo di vecchio stampo, a gentleman of the old school // il Vecchio Testamento, the Old Testament4 (stantio) stale: pane vecchio, stale bread6 ( esperto) old, expert: un vecchio lupo di mare, an old sea dog; essere vecchio del mestiere, to be an old hand (at the job)◆ s.m.1 old man: i vecchi, the old (o old people); vidi due vecchi, I saw two old men // ciao, vecchio mio!, hallo, old man! // i nostri vecchi, ( genitori) our parents, ( antenati) our ancestors2 ( chi ha anzianità in un lavoro) senior employee: i vecchi dell'azienda, the senior members of the firm3 ( ciò che è vecchio) the old: conflitto tra il vecchio e il nuovo, conflict between the old and the new.* * *['vekkjo] vecchio -chia, -chi, -chie1. agg1) (gen) oldè un uomo vecchio stile o stampo — he's an old-fashioned man
vecchia volpe fig — cunning o wily old fox
2) (precedente) old, formeril vecchio sindaco — the old o former mayor
2. sm3. sm/f(persona) old man (woman)i vecchi smpl the old o aged, old o elderly people, old folkcome stanno i tuoi vecchi? — (fam : genitori) how are your folks?
il mio vecchio — (padre) the o my old man
la mia vecchia — (madre) the o my old woman
vecchio mio! — old man!, old chap!
* * *1.1) (anziano) [persona, animale] old; (non nuovo) [ oggetto] olddiventare vecchio — to get o grow old
il più vecchio — (superlativo) oldest; (tra due persone) older; (tra due consanguinei) elder; (tra più consanguinei) eldest
essere 5 anni più vecchio di qcn. — to be senior to sb. o sb.'s senior by 5 years; (negli appellativi)
3) (antico) old, ancient; (di un tempo) [indirizzo, casa] old, former; (superato) [sistema, procedimento] old-fashioned, outdatedè una -a storia — that's ancient o past history, that's old hat
4) (che dura o si conosce da tempo) [conoscenza, amico] olddi -a data — [amicizia, rivalità] long-standing, long-time
5) (esperto)essere vecchio del mestiere — to be an old hand, to know the ropes
2.notizie -chie — fig. stale news
sostantivo maschile (f. -a)1) (persona anziana) old person; (uomo) old man*i -chi — old people, the old
da vecchio io... — in my old age, I
2) colloq. (amico)come va vecchio mio? — how are you old boy o devil?
3) colloq.il mio vecchio — (padre) my old man
i miei -chi — (genitori) my parents
•Vecchio Testamento — Old Testament. Come in italiano anziano è una forma più gentile che spesso sostituisce vecchio, così elderly è spesso usato al posto di old. - Altri sostantivi inglesi più formali o eufemistici possono essere senior citizen o OAP (abbreviazione di old age pensioner)
••essere vecchio come il cucco — to be out of the ark, to be as old as the hills
* * *vecchio1 (anziano) [persona, animale] old; (non nuovo) [ oggetto] old; diventare vecchio to get o grow old; sentirsi vecchio to feel one's age; la -a generazione the older generation2 (in espressioni comparative) più vecchio older; il più vecchio (superlativo) oldest; (tra due persone) older; (tra due consanguinei) elder; (tra più consanguinei) eldest; essere 5 anni più vecchio di qcn. to be senior to sb. o sb.'s senior by 5 years; (negli appellativi) Plinio il Vecchio Pliny the Elder3 (antico) old, ancient; (di un tempo) [indirizzo, casa] old, former; (superato) [sistema, procedimento] old-fashioned, outdated; l'anno vecchio the old year; la città -a the old town; ai -chi tempi in the old days; è una -a storia that's ancient o past history, that's old hat4 (che dura o si conosce da tempo) [conoscenza, amico] old; è un mio vecchio sogno it has always been my dream; di -a data [amicizia, rivalità] long-standing, long-time; il buon vecchio Tim! good old Tim!5 (esperto) essere vecchio del mestiere to be an old hand, to know the ropes; un vecchio lupo di mare an old sea dog(f. -a)1 (persona anziana) old person; (uomo) old man*; i -chi old people, the old; da vecchio io... in my old age, I...essere vecchio come il cucco to be out of the ark, to be as old as the hills; vecchio come Matusalemme as old as Methuselah\vecchio mondo Old World; Vecchio Testamento Old Testament. Come in italiano anziano è una forma più gentile che spesso sostituisce vecchio, così elderly è spesso usato al posto di old. - Altri sostantivi inglesi più formali o eufemistici possono essere senior citizen o OAP (abbreviazione di old age pensioner). -
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