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  • 1 thoughtless

    thoughtless [ˈθɔ:tlɪs]
    [act, behaviour, remark] inconsidéré
    • how thoughtless of you! tu manques vraiment d'égards !
    * * *
    ['θɔːtlɪs]
    adjective irréfléchi

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  • 2 thoughtless

    adjective (not thinking about other people; showing no thought, care or consideration; inconsiderate: thoughtless words.) desconsiderado, poco considerado
    thoughtless adj desconsiderado
    tr['ɵɔːtləs]
    1 (unthinking) irreflexivo,-a, descuidado,-a
    2 (inconsiderate) desconsiderado,-a, poco considerado,-a
    thoughtless ['ɵɔtləs] adj
    1) careless: descuidado, negligente
    2) inconsiderate: desconsiderado
    adj.
    • atolondrado, -a adj.
    • desatento, -a adj.
    • descuidado, -a adj.
    • imprevisor adj.
    • inconsiderado, -a adj.
    • irreflexivo, -a adj.
    'θɔːtləs, 'θɔːtlɪs
    a) ( inconsiderate) <person/remark> desconsiderado
    b) ( unthinking) irreflexivo, descuidado
    ['θɔːtlɪs]
    ADJ
    1) (=inconsiderate) [person] poco considerado, desconsiderado; [remark] desconsiderado

    how thoughtless of you! — ¡qué desconsiderado or poco considerado por tu parte!, ¡qué falta de consideración por tu parte!

    2) (=unthinking) irreflexivo, inconsciente
    * * *
    ['θɔːtləs, 'θɔːtlɪs]
    a) ( inconsiderate) <person/remark> desconsiderado
    b) ( unthinking) irreflexivo, descuidado

    English-spanish dictionary > thoughtless

  • 3 thoughtless

    adjective

    thoughtless of the danger,... — ohne an die Gefahr zu denken...

    2) (inconsiderate) rücksichtslos
    * * *
    adjective (not thinking about other people; showing no thought, care or consideration; inconsiderate: thoughtless words.) gedankenlos
    * * *
    thought·less
    [ˈθɔ:tləs, AM esp ˈθɑ:t-]
    1. (inconsiderate) rücksichtslos
    2. (without thinking) gedankenlos, unüberlegt
    * * *
    ['ɵɔːtlɪs]
    adj
    1) (= inconsiderate) person gedankenlos, rücksichtslos; (= inattentive, unhelpful) gedankenlos, unachtsam

    he's very thoughtless of or about/to(wards) other people — er ist sehr gedankenlos/rücksichtslos anderen gegenüber

    how thoughtless of you! —

    it was thoughtless of her ( to tell him) — es war gedankenlos von ihr(, es ihm zu erzählen)

    2) (= without reflection) gedankenlos, unüberlegt, unbesonnen

    thoughtless of the danger, he leapt — ungeachtet der Gefahr sprang er

    * * *
    thoughtless adj (adv thoughtlessly)
    1. gedankenlos, unüberlegt, unbesonnen, unbekümmert
    2. rücksichtslos, unaufmerksam
    * * *
    adjective

    thoughtless of the danger,... — ohne an die Gefahr zu denken...

    2) (inconsiderate) rücksichtslos
    * * *
    adj.
    gedankenlos adj.

    English-german dictionary > thoughtless

  • 4 thoughtless

    thoughtless adj [person, remark, act] irréfléchi ; it was thoughtless of him to do c'était irréfléchi de sa part de faire ; to be thoughtless towards manquer de considération pour ; how can you be so thoughtless? comment peux-tu avoir si peu d'égards?

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  • 5 consideración

    f.
    1 consideration, reflection, deliberation, study.
    2 consideration, respect, regard, concern.
    * * *
    1 (reflexión) consideration, attention
    2 (respeto) regard
    \
    con consideración (respeto) respectfully 2 (cuidado) carefully
    de consideración important, serious
    en consideración a considering
    por consideración a out of consideration for
    tomar algo en consideración to take something into account, take something into consideration
    tratar con consideración to treat with care
    tratar sin consideración to treat carelessly
    falta de consideración lack of consideration
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=deliberación) consideration

    • en consideración — under consideration

    • someter algo a la consideración de algn — to put sth to sb for consideration

    • tener o tomar algo en consideración — to take sth into consideration

    2) (=punto a considerar)

    hizo hincapié en la consideración de que... — he stressed the fact that...

    3) (=concepción) conception
    4) (=importancia) status

    de consideración — [herida, daños] serious

    5) (=atención) consideration

    ¡qué falta de consideración! — how inconsiderate!

    • en consideración a algo/algn — out of consideration for sth/sb

    • sin consideración, tratar a algn sin consideración — to show no consideration for sb

    • tener consideración a o con algn — to show consideration to sb

    6) (=estima) regard

    tengo una gran consideración por él — I have (a) great regard for him, I hold him in high regard

    7) [en cartas]

    le saludo con mi más distinguida consideración — frm I remain yours faithfully frm

    De mi (mayor) consideración — LAm Dear Sir/Madam

    * * *
    a) ( atención) consideration
    b) ( miramiento) consideration

    la trataron sin ninguna consideración or no tuvieron ninguna consideración con ella — they treated her most inconsiderately

    d) (AmL frml) (Corresp)

    De mi mayor consideración — Dear Sir/Madam

    e) consideraciones femenino plural ( razonamiento) considerations (pl)
    * * *
    = consideration, regard, respect, decency.
    Ex. This broader consideration of descriptive cataloguing problems serves to set a context for the consideration of cataloguing problems associated with nonbook materials.
    Ex. Their sheer institutional standing and regard have had a bearing upon the creation of a situation which is a good deal better than it might otherwise have been.
    Ex. The authorities had in mind the book's endemic lying, the petty thefts, the denigrations of respect and religion, the bad language and the bad grammar.
    Ex. He has a decency and character that is both enviable and especially rare in today's world of expediency and self-service.
    ----
    * actuar con poca consideración hacia = play + fast and loose with.
    * con la debida consideración = with due consideration.
    * consideraciones económicas = cost considerations.
    * consideración práctica = practical consideration.
    * con una consideración especial hacia = with particular regard to.
    * digno de consideración = worthwhile.
    * en consideración = under consideration.
    * en consideración a = for the sake of, out of consideration for, out of respect for.
    * merecer consideración = merit + consideration.
    * por consideración a = out of respect for, out of consideration for.
    * sin la debida consideración = without due consideration.
    * tener en consideración = take into + consideration, take into + consideration.
    * tomar en consideración = allow for, take into + consideration.
    * * *
    a) ( atención) consideration
    b) ( miramiento) consideration

    la trataron sin ninguna consideración or no tuvieron ninguna consideración con ella — they treated her most inconsiderately

    d) (AmL frml) (Corresp)

    De mi mayor consideración — Dear Sir/Madam

    e) consideraciones femenino plural ( razonamiento) considerations (pl)
    * * *
    = consideration, regard, respect, decency.

    Ex: This broader consideration of descriptive cataloguing problems serves to set a context for the consideration of cataloguing problems associated with nonbook materials.

    Ex: Their sheer institutional standing and regard have had a bearing upon the creation of a situation which is a good deal better than it might otherwise have been.
    Ex: The authorities had in mind the book's endemic lying, the petty thefts, the denigrations of respect and religion, the bad language and the bad grammar.
    Ex: He has a decency and character that is both enviable and especially rare in today's world of expediency and self-service.
    * actuar con poca consideración hacia = play + fast and loose with.
    * con la debida consideración = with due consideration.
    * consideraciones económicas = cost considerations.
    * consideración práctica = practical consideration.
    * con una consideración especial hacia = with particular regard to.
    * digno de consideración = worthwhile.
    * en consideración = under consideration.
    * en consideración a = for the sake of, out of consideration for, out of respect for.
    * merecer consideración = merit + consideration.
    * por consideración a = out of respect for, out of consideration for.
    * sin la debida consideración = without due consideration.
    * tener en consideración = take into + consideration, take into + consideration.
    * tomar en consideración = allow for, take into + consideration.

    * * *
    1 (atención) consideration
    sometió el tema a la consideración de los allí reunidos he put the matter to those present for consideration
    en consideración a sus méritos in recognition of her merits
    no tuvieron or tomaron en consideración su estado de salud they did not take into consideration o account the state of his health
    2 (miramiento) consideration
    tuvieron muchas consideraciones conmigo they treated me very considerately o thoughtfully, they showed me a great deal of consideration
    la trataron sin ninguna consideración or no tuvieron ninguna consideración con ella they treated her most inconsiderately, they showed her no consideration
    ¡qué falta de consideración! how thoughtless!
    no lo denunciaron por consideración a su familia they didn't report him out of consideration for his family
    3
    (importancia): de consideración ‹problema› important, serious;
    ‹herida/daños› serious
    4
    5 consideraciones fpl (razonamiento) considerations (pl)
    * * *

     

    consideración sustantivo femenino
    consideration;
    ◊ tomar algo en consideración to take sth into consideration o account;

    por consideración a su familia out of consideration for his family;
    en consideración a sus méritos in recognition of her merits;
    la trataron sin ninguna consideración they treated her most inconsiderately;
    ¡qué falta de consideración! how thoughtless!;
    de consideración serious
    consideración sustantivo femenino
    1 (ponderación, juicio) consideration: no tomes en consideración su observación, don't take his remark into account
    2 (respeto a los demás, cuidado) regard
    ♦ Locuciones: de consideración, (grande) important, considerable
    (grave) serious

    ' consideración' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    deferencia
    - enorme
    - ponderación
    - respeto
    - seria
    - serio
    - valorar
    - vertiente
    English:
    barge in
    - careful
    - consideration
    - inconsiderate
    - primary
    - regard
    - sustain
    - thoughtfully
    - thoughtfulness
    - thoughtlessly
    - thoughtlessness
    - decency
    - extensive
    - light
    - respect
    - rough
    - sir
    * * *
    1. [reflexión] consideration, factor;
    debemos tener en cuenta estas consideraciones we must take these factors into consideration;
    tomar en consideración to take into consideration o account;
    estas cifras no tienen en consideración el año 1999 these figures do not take 1999 into account
    2. [respeto] consideration;
    te tengo en mucha consideración I think very highly of you;
    tratar algo con consideración to treat sth with respect;
    tratar a alguien con consideración to show sb consideration;
    falta de consideración lack of consideration;
    no tiene ninguna consideración con su madre he is very inconsiderate to his mother, he shows his mother no consideration;
    Am
    de mi (mayor) consideración [en carta] Dear Sir/Madam
    3. [atención] consideration;
    en consideración a algo in recognition of sth;
    por consideración a o [m5] hacia alguien out of consideration for sb;
    tuvieron con él muchas consideraciones they were very considerate to him, they showed him great consideration
    4. [importancia]
    hubo varios heridos de consideración several people were seriously injured;
    hubo veinte heridos de diversa consideración there were twenty people with injuries of varying degrees of seriousness
    * * *
    f
    1 consideration;
    en consideración a out of consideration for;
    tomar en consideración take into consideration;
    falta de consideración lack of consideration
    2
    :
    * * *
    1) : consideration
    2) : respect
    3)
    de consideración : considerable, important
    * * *
    1. (reflexión) consideration
    2. (respecto) respect / regard
    tener/tomar en consideración to take into consideration [pt. took; pp. taken]

    Spanish-English dictionary > consideración

  • 6 Gedankenlosigkeit

    f
    1. nur Sg. thoughtlessness
    2. Handlung, Äußerung: thoughtless act / remark; so eine Gedankenlosigkeit! what a thoughtless thing to do / say, how thoughtless (of her etc.)
    * * *
    die Gedankenlosigkeit
    thoughtlessness
    * * *
    Ge|dạn|ken|lo|sig|keit
    f -, -en
    (= Unüberlegtheit) lack of thought; (= Zerstreutheit) absent-mindedness; (= Rücksichtslosigkeit) thoughtlessness
    * * *
    * * *
    Ge·dan·ken·lo·sig·keit
    <-, -en>
    f
    1. kein pl (Unüberlegtheit) lack of thought no pl; (Zerstreutheit) absent-mindedness no pl
    2. (unüberlegte Äußerung) thoughtlessness no pl
    * * *
    die lack of thought; thoughtlessness
    * * *
    1. nur sg thoughtlessness
    2. Handlung, Äußerung: thoughtless act/remark;
    so eine Gedankenlosigkeit! what a thoughtless thing to do/say, how thoughtless (of her etc)
    * * *
    die lack of thought; thoughtlessness
    * * *
    f.
    thoughtlessness n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Gedankenlosigkeit

  • 7 consideración


    consideración sustantivo femenino consideration;
    ◊ tomar algo en consideración to take sth into consideration o account;
    por consideración a su familia out of consideration for his family; en consideración a sus méritos in recognition of her merits; la trataron sin ninguna consideración they treated her most inconsiderately; ¡qué falta de consideración! how thoughtless!; de consideración serious
    consideración sustantivo femenino
    1 (ponderación, juicio) consideration: no tomes en consideración su observación, don't take his remark into account
    2 (respeto a los demás, cuidado) regard Locuciones: de consideración, (grande) important, considerable (grave) serious ' consideración' also found in these entries: Spanish: deferencia - enorme - ponderación - respeto - seria - serio - valorar - vertiente English: barge in - careful - consideration - inconsiderate - primary - regard - sustain - thoughtfully - thoughtfulness - thoughtlessly - thoughtlessness - decency - extensive - light - respect - rough - sir

    English-spanish dictionary > consideración

  • 8 sorglos

    I Adj.
    1. (sorgenfrei) carefree, free from care ( oder worry); (unbekümmert) nonchalant; stärker: happy-go-lucky; sorglose Einstellung carefree ( oder nonchalant) attitude; sorgloses Dasein carefree ( oder happy-go-lucky) existence
    2. (unachtsam) careless; (gedankenlos) thoughtless; sorgloser Umgang mit Wertgegenständen careless treatment of valuables
    II Adv.
    1. free from care ( oder worry); sorglos in den Tag hineinleben live for the day
    2. (unachtsam) carelessly; sorglos mit etw. umgehen handle ( oder treat) s.th. carelessly; erschreckend sorglos mit der Umwelt umgehen be terribly thoughtless about the environment; er geht mit seinen Sachen sehr sorglos um he doesn’t care how he treats his things
    * * *
    carefree; insouciant; unmindful; trouble free; careless; unheeding
    * * *
    sọrg|los
    1. adj
    (= unbekümmert) carefree; (= leichtfertig, nachlässig) careless
    2. adv
    carelessly; in a carefree way
    * * *
    1) (light-hearted: a carefree attitude.) carefree
    2) (cheerfully careless; carefree: she cooks in a very slap-happy way.) slap-happy
    * * *
    sorg·los
    [ˈzɔrklo:s]
    I. adj
    1. (achtlos) careless
    II. adv
    1. (achtlos) carelessly
    2. (sorgenfrei) free of care
    * * *
    1.
    1) (ohne Sorgfalt) careless
    2) (unbekümmert) carefree
    2.
    * * *
    A. adj
    1. (sorgenfrei) carefree, free from care ( oder worry); (unbekümmert) nonchalant; stärker: happy-go-lucky;
    sorglose Einstellung carefree ( oder nonchalant) attitude;
    sorgloses Dasein carefree ( oder happy-go-lucky) existence
    2. (unachtsam) careless; (gedankenlos) thoughtless;
    sorgloser Umgang mit Wertgegenständen careless treatment of valuables
    B. adv
    1. free from care ( oder worry);
    2. (unachtsam) carelessly;
    sorglos mit etwas umgehen handle ( oder treat) sth carelessly;
    erschreckend sorglos mit der Umwelt umgehen be terribly thoughtless about the environment;
    er geht mit seinen Sachen sehr sorglos um he doesn’t care how he treats his things
    * * *
    1.
    1) (ohne Sorgfalt) careless
    2) (unbekümmert) carefree
    2.
    * * *
    adj.
    careless adj.
    easy in one's mind (about) expr.
    unheeding adj.
    unmindful adj.
    unworried adj. adv.
    airily adv.
    carelessly adv.
    heedlessly adv.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > sorglos

  • 9 Rücksichtslosigkeit

    f thoughtlessness; (Verantwortungslosigkeit) recklessness; (Schonungslosigkeit) ruthlessness; mit äußerster Rücksichtslosigkeit vorgehen proceed with the utmost ruthlessness
    * * *
    die Rücksichtslosigkeit
    recklessness; inconsiderateness
    * * *
    Rụ̈ck|sichts|lo|sig|keit
    f -, -en
    1) (= rücksichtslose Tat) inconsiderate act
    2) no pl (= das Rücksichtslossein) lack of consideration, thoughtlessness; (= Unbarmherzigkeit) ruthlessness
    * * *
    Rück·sichts·lo·sig·keit
    <-, -en>
    f inconsiderateness no art, no pl, thoughtlessness no art, no pl
    * * *
    die; Rücksichts, Rücksichtsen
    1) lack of consideration; thoughtlessness; (Verantwortungslosigkeit) recklessness
    2) (Schonungslosigkeit) ruthlessness
    * * *
    Rücksichtslosigkeit f thoughtlessness; (Verantwortungslosigkeit) recklessness; (Schonungslosigkeit) ruthlessness;
    mit äußerster Rücksichtslosigkeit vorgehen proceed with the utmost ruthlessness
    * * *
    die; Rücksichts, Rücksichtsen
    1) lack of consideration; thoughtlessness; (Verantwortungslosigkeit) recklessness
    2) (Schonungslosigkeit) ruthlessness
    * * *
    f.
    inconsiderateness n.
    recklessness n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Rücksichtslosigkeit

  • 10 careless

    adjective
    1) (inattentive) unaufmerksam; (thoughtless) gedankenlos; unvorsichtig, leichtsinnig [Fahrer]; nachlässig [Arbeiter]

    be careless about or of somebody/something — wenig auf jemanden/etwas achten

    careless with somebody/something — unvorsichtig mit jemandem/etwas

    be careless [about or of] how/what — etc. wenig darauf achten, wie/was usw.

    2) (showing lack of care) unordentlich, nachlässig [Arbeit]; unachtsam [Fahren]

    a [very] careless mistake — ein [grober] Flüchtigkeitsfehler

    * * *
    adjective (not careful (enough): This work is careless; a careless worker.) nachlässig
    * * *
    care·less
    [ˈkeələs, AM ˈker-]
    1. (lacking attention) unvorsichtig; driver leichtsinnig, unaufmerksam; LAW fahrlässig
    ▪ to be \careless with sth mit etw dat leichtsinnig umgehen
    why are you so \careless with your things? warum passt du nicht besser auf deine Sachen auf?
    2. (unthinking) remark unbedacht, unüberlegt; talk gedankenlos
    3. (not painstaking) nachlässig, unordentlich
    4. (carefree) unbekümmert, sorglos, ungezwungen
    \careless elegance lässige Eleganz
    \careless simplicity unbekümmerte Naivität
    * * *
    ['kɛəlɪs]
    adj
    1) (= negligent, heedless) person, worker, work nachlässig; driver unvorsichtig; driving leichtsinnig; remark gedankenlos

    to be careless of sb's feelings — nicht an jds Gefühle (acc) denken

    2) (= carefree) sorglos, unbekümmert
    3) dress, elegance lässig
    * * *
    careless [ˈkeə(r)lıs] adj (adv carelessly)
    1. nachlässig, unordentlich, liederlich
    2. unüberlegt, unbedacht (Bemerkung etc):
    a careless mistake ein Flüchtigkeitsfehler
    3. (of, about) unbekümmert (um), gleichgültig (gegen):
    be careless of nicht achten auf (akk), unachtsam umgehen mit
    4. unvorsichtig, leichtsinnig, fahrlässig:
    careless driving Br leichtsinnige Fahrweise
    5. sorglos
    * * *
    adjective
    1) (inattentive) unaufmerksam; (thoughtless) gedankenlos; unvorsichtig, leichtsinnig [Fahrer]; nachlässig [Arbeiter]

    be careless about or of somebody/something — wenig auf jemanden/etwas achten

    careless with somebody/something — unvorsichtig mit jemandem/etwas

    be careless [about or of] how/what — etc. wenig darauf achten, wie/was usw.

    2) (showing lack of care) unordentlich, nachlässig [Arbeit]; unachtsam [Fahren]

    a [very] careless mistake — ein [grober] Flüchtigkeitsfehler

    * * *
    adj.
    achtlos adj.
    fahrlässig adj.
    leichtsinnig adj.
    nachlässig adj.
    sorglos adj.
    unvorsichtig adj.

    English-german dictionary > careless

  • 11 alegre

    adj.
    1 happy (contento).
    2 cheerful, bright.
    3 tipsy (borracho).
    4 perky, bright, sunny, debonair.
    pres.subj.
    3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: alegrar.
    * * *
    1 (contento) happy, glad
    2 (color) bright
    3 (música) lively
    4 (espacio) cheerful, pleasant
    6 eufemístico (irreflexivo) thoughtless, irresponsible, rash
    \
    alegre de cascos familiar scatterbrained
    * * *
    adj.
    1) glad, cheerful, happy
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=feliz) [persona] happy; [cara, carácter] happy, cheerful
    2) (=luminoso) [día, habitación, color] bright
    3) [música, fiesta] lively
    4) * (=borracho)

    estar alegre — to be merry o tipsy *

    5) (=irresponsable) thoughtless
    6) (=inmoral) [vida] fast; [chiste] † risqué, blue
    mujer 1)
    * * *
    a) <persona/carácter> happy, cheerful; < color> bright; <fiesta/música> lively

    es muy alegre — she's very cheerful, she's a very happy girl

    b) [estar] ( por el alcohol) tipsy (colloq)
    * * *
    = cheerful, lively [livelier -comp., liveliest -sup.], light hearted [light-hearted/lighhearted], jolly [jollier -comp., jolliest -sup.], merry [merrier -comp., merriest -sup.], joyful, blithe, gleeful, perky [perkier -comp., perkiest -sup.], cheery [cheerier -comp., cheeriest -sup.], breezy [breezier -comp., breeziest -sup.], good-humoured.
    Ex. Tom Hernandez tried not to show how sad he felt about his friends' leaving, and managed to keep up a cheerful facade until the party broke up.
    Ex. But in the country the processes of printing always provoke such lively curiosity that the customers preferred to go in by a glazed door set in the shop-front and giving onto the street.
    Ex. Properly read, live literature -- even the quietest or most light-hearted -- may be disturbing, may subvert our view of life.
    Ex. 'Let folks alone and all will then be jolly'.
    Ex. Maybe Juan and his merry companions would be happy to relegate us to the boiler room, or a janitor's closet!.
    Ex. It's that joyful leap from one place to another that symbolises the freedom to explore on the web.
    Ex. According to these librarians, prudent judgment and professional knowledge about the value of a title should never be replaced by a blithe trust in statistical data.
    Ex. However, there is a gleeful bad-taste energy throughout; the film's dumb good nature is infectious, though hardly commendable.
    Ex. The members of Harvey's family seem almost spookily healthy and perky and nice to each other.
    Ex. The novel is a cheery social satire about geeky middle-aged men and their freakishly attractive, younger spouses.
    Ex. This knowing sequel to the breezy glamor of 'Ocean's Eleven' provides more thieves, more heists, more twists, more locations, and more playfulness than the original.
    Ex. The second thing is being good-humoured, not to get angry or pontificate or be dogmatic.
    ----
    * más alegre que unas castañuelas = as happy as Larry.
    * * *
    a) <persona/carácter> happy, cheerful; < color> bright; <fiesta/música> lively

    es muy alegre — she's very cheerful, she's a very happy girl

    b) [estar] ( por el alcohol) tipsy (colloq)
    * * *
    = cheerful, lively [livelier -comp., liveliest -sup.], light hearted [light-hearted/lighhearted], jolly [jollier -comp., jolliest -sup.], merry [merrier -comp., merriest -sup.], joyful, blithe, gleeful, perky [perkier -comp., perkiest -sup.], cheery [cheerier -comp., cheeriest -sup.], breezy [breezier -comp., breeziest -sup.], good-humoured.

    Ex: Tom Hernandez tried not to show how sad he felt about his friends' leaving, and managed to keep up a cheerful facade until the party broke up.

    Ex: But in the country the processes of printing always provoke such lively curiosity that the customers preferred to go in by a glazed door set in the shop-front and giving onto the street.
    Ex: Properly read, live literature -- even the quietest or most light-hearted -- may be disturbing, may subvert our view of life.
    Ex: 'Let folks alone and all will then be jolly'.
    Ex: Maybe Juan and his merry companions would be happy to relegate us to the boiler room, or a janitor's closet!.
    Ex: It's that joyful leap from one place to another that symbolises the freedom to explore on the web.
    Ex: According to these librarians, prudent judgment and professional knowledge about the value of a title should never be replaced by a blithe trust in statistical data.
    Ex: However, there is a gleeful bad-taste energy throughout; the film's dumb good nature is infectious, though hardly commendable.
    Ex: The members of Harvey's family seem almost spookily healthy and perky and nice to each other.
    Ex: The novel is a cheery social satire about geeky middle-aged men and their freakishly attractive, younger spouses.
    Ex: This knowing sequel to the breezy glamor of 'Ocean's Eleven' provides more thieves, more heists, more twists, more locations, and more playfulness than the original.
    Ex: The second thing is being good-humoured, not to get angry or pontificate or be dogmatic.
    * más alegre que unas castañuelas = as happy as Larry.

    * * *
    1 ‹persona/carácter› happy, cheerful; ‹color› bright; ‹fiesta› lively; ‹música› lively
    su habitación es muy alegre her room is very bright
    es muy alegre, siempre está de buen humor she's very cheerful o she's a very happy person, she's always in a good mood
    se puso muy alegre con la noticia the news made him very happy
    2 [ ESTAR] (por el alcohol) tipsy ( colloq), merry ( BrE colloq)
    * * *

     

    Del verbo alegrar: ( conjugate alegrar)

    alegré es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

    alegre es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

    Multiple Entries:
    alegrar    
    alegre
    alegrar ( conjugate alegrar) verbo transitivo
    a) ( hacer feliz) ‹ persona› to make … happy;

    ◊ me alegra saberlo I'm glad o pleased to hear it

    b) ( animar) ‹ persona› to cheer up;

    ‹ fiesta› to liven up;
    ‹ habitación› to brighten up;
    ◊ ¡alegra esa cara! cheer up!

    alegrarse verbo pronominal
    a) (ponerse feliz, contento):


    se alegró muchísimo cuando lo vio she was really happy when she saw him;
    ¡cuánto me alegro! I'm so happy o pleased!;
    está mucho mejor — me alegro she's much better — I'm glad (to hear that);
    alegrese con algo to be glad o pleased about sth;
    me alegro de verte it's good o nice to see you;
    me alegro de que todo haya salido bien I'm glad o pleased that everything went well


    alegre adjetivo
    a) ‹persona/carácter› happy, cheerful;

    ‹ color› bright;
    ‹fiesta/música› lively;

    es muy alegre she's very cheerful, she's a very happy person
    b) [estar] ( por el alcohol) tipsy (colloq)

    alegrar verbo transitivo
    1 (contentar, satisfacer) to make happy o glad: me alegra que me haga esa pregunta, I'm glad you asked that
    2 fig (animar) to enliven, brighten up
    alegre adjetivo
    1 (contento) happy, glad ➣ Ver nota en gay
    2 (color vivo) bright
    (música) lively
    (habitáculo) pleasant, cheerful
    3 fig (achispado, bebido) tipsy, merry
    ' alegre' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    excesivamente
    - feliz
    - gay
    - pletórica
    - pletórico
    - viva
    - vivo
    - contento
    - vida
    English:
    bright
    - brighten up
    - cheerful
    - cheery
    - festive
    - gay
    - glad
    - gleeful
    - happy
    - jaunty
    - jolly
    - joyful
    - joyous
    - light-hearted
    - merry
    - perky
    - rip-roaring
    - sunny
    - tipsy
    - good
    - light
    - lively
    - self
    * * *
    alegre adj
    1. [persona] happy, cheerful;
    estás muy alegre you're very happy o cheerful today;
    ¡hay que estar alegre! cheer up!;
    es una persona muy alegre she's a very happy o cheerful person
    2. [fiesta, día] lively
    3. [habitación, decoración, color] bright
    4. [irreflexivo] happy-go-lucky;
    hace las cosas de un modo muy alegre she's very happy-go-lucky
    5. [borracho] tipsy, merry
    6. Euf
    * * *
    adj
    1 ( contento) happy; por naturaleza happy, cheerful
    2 fam ( bebido) tipsy
    * * *
    alegre adj
    1) : glad, cheerful
    2) : colorful, bright
    3) fam : tipsy
    * * *
    alegre adj
    1. (persona) happy [comp. happier; superl. happiest] / cheerful
    2. (color, habitación) bright
    3. (música, fiesta) lively [comp. livelier; superl. liveliest]

    Spanish-English dictionary > alegre

  • 12 ante todo

    adv.
    above all, first of all, in the first place, above all things.
    * * *
    (primero) first of all 2 (por encima de) above all
    * * *
    above all, first and foremost, in the first place
    * * *
    = first and foremost, before anything else, more than anything else, first of all, above all, above all things
    Ex. First and foremost, readers have to instructed on how to use the sources of information.
    Ex. But realizing this opportunity will, before anything else, require a huge investment in connectivity.
    Ex. But more than anything else, I'd like to thank him for humbling me, for talking to me and showing me the world through a different lens.
    Ex. First of all we will consider the main schedules or 'main tables', so turn to page 26 of the scheme where you will find an outline of the main divisions of these schedules.
    Ex. Above all, we specified an inviting and functional, rather than impressive, building.
    Ex. Above all things, this film is one woman's passionate protest against the thoughtless abuse of the weak by the strong.
    * * *
    = first and foremost, before anything else, more than anything else, first of all, above all, above all things

    Ex: First and foremost, readers have to instructed on how to use the sources of information.

    Ex: But realizing this opportunity will, before anything else, require a huge investment in connectivity.
    Ex: But more than anything else, I'd like to thank him for humbling me, for talking to me and showing me the world through a different lens.
    Ex: First of all we will consider the main schedules or 'main tables', so turn to page 26 of the scheme where you will find an outline of the main divisions of these schedules.
    Ex: Above all, we specified an inviting and functional, rather than impressive, building.
    Ex: Above all things, this film is one woman's passionate protest against the thoughtless abuse of the weak by the strong.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ante todo

  • 13 careless

    adjective (not careful (enough): This work is careless; a careless worker.) descuidado, despreocupado
    1. descuidado / poco cuidadoso
    2. poco cuidado
    3. imprudente
    tr['keələs]
    1 (inattentive, thoughtless - person) descuidado,-a, poco cuidadoso,-a; (driving) negligente; (work) dejado,-a, poco cuidado,-a
    \
    SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
    careless talk costs lives las indiscreciones cuestan vidas
    careless mistake descuido
    careless ['kærləs] adj
    : descuidado, negligente
    ♦ carelessly adv
    adj.
    • abandonado, -a adj.
    • baldío, -a adj.
    • desaliñado, -a adj.
    • desatento, -a adj.
    • descuidado, -a adj.
    • omiso, -a adj.
    • perdulario, -a adj.
    • tibio, -a adj.
    n.
    • sin cuidado s.m.
    'kerləs, 'keəlɪs
    a) (inattentive, negligent) < person> descuidado, poco cuidadoso; < work> poco cuidado; < driving> negligente

    to be careless OF something: she seems careless of the danger — no parece importarle or preocuparle el peligro

    ['kɛǝlɪs]
    ADJ
    1) (=negligent) [person] descuidado; [appearance] descuidado, desaliñado; [handwriting] poco cuidado

    careless driving — conducción f negligente

    careless driver — conductor(a) m / f negligente

    a careless mistake — una falta de atención, un descuido

    how careless of me! — ¡qué descuido!

    you shouldn't be so careless with money — deberías tener más cuidado con el dinero, deberías mirar más el dinero

    2) (=thoughtless) [remark, comment] desconsiderado

    she is careless of others — no le importan los demás, es desconsiderada con los demás

    3) (=carefree) [existence, days] despreocupado
    * * *
    ['kerləs, 'keəlɪs]
    a) (inattentive, negligent) < person> descuidado, poco cuidadoso; < work> poco cuidado; < driving> negligente

    to be careless OF something: she seems careless of the danger — no parece importarle or preocuparle el peligro

    English-spanish dictionary > careless

  • 14 sbadato

    absent-minded
    * * *
    sbadato agg. ( noncurante) careless, heedless; ( sconsiderato) thoughtless; ( distratto) absent-minded, scatterbrained, forgetful: sei proprio sbadato, hai messo la maglia al rovescio, you are really absent-minded, you've put your sweater on inside out; che sbadato, ho dimenticato i soldi a casa, how careless of me (o what a scatterbrain I am), I have left the money at home; risposta sbadata, thoughtless answer
    ◆ s.m. scatterbrain.
    * * *
    [zba'dato] 1.
    aggettivo absent-minded, careless
    2.
    sostantivo maschile (f. -a) scatterbrain, inadvertent person
    * * *
    sbadato
    /zba'dato/
     absent-minded, careless
     ( f. -a) scatterbrain, inadvertent person.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > sbadato

  • 15 У-92

    СХОДИТЬ/СОЙТИ С УМА VP subj: human
    1. to become insane
    X сошёл с ума - X went (was) mad (crazy, insane, out of his mind, out of his head)
    X lost his mind X went (a)round the bend.
    Чтобы не сойти с ума, надо было действовать решительно и скорее (Пастернак 1). If they were not to go insane they must act quickly and firmly (1a).
    «У него всё теперь, всё на земле совокупилось в Илюше, и умри Илюша, он или с ума сойдёт с горя, или лишит себя жизни» (Достоевский 1). "For him, now, everything on earth has come together in Ilyusha, and if Ilyusha dies, he will either go out of his mind from grief or take his own life" (1a).
    2. Also: ПОСХОДИТЬ С УМА coll ( var. with посходить is used with pl subj) to say or do stupid, nonsensical things, act as if one has gone insane
    X с ума сошёл - X has gone (quite) crazy (mad etc)
    X has gone berserk (nuts etc) X must be crazy (mad, out of his mind etc) X has taken leave of his senses.
    «Они там все вместе с Шутиковым с ума посходили. О трубах только и говорят» (Дудинцев 1). "Shutikov and all the others have gone quite crazy, all they talk about is pipes" (1a).
    Что творится во время приёма! Сегодня было 82 звонка. Телефон выключен. Бездетные дамы с ума сошли и идут... (Булгаков 11). The things that go on during visiting hours! The bell rang eighty-two times today. The telephone was disconnected. Childless ladies have gone berserk and are coming in droves... (1 la).
    Нина:) Давайте, давайте, оправдывайте его (Васеньку), защищайте. Если хотите, чтобы он совсем рехнулся... (Васенька:) Я с ума хочу сходить, понятно тебе? Сходить с ума и ни о чём не думать! И оставь меня в покое! (Уходит в другую комнату) (Вампилов 4). (N.:) Go ahead, go ahead and agree with him (Vasenka), defend him. If you want him to go completely crazy.... ( V.:) I want to go nuts, understand? Go nuts and not think about anything! So leave me alone! (He goes into the other room) (4b).
    «Я вам уже сказал раз! Не приставайте, иначе я прикажу свести вас на берег! Вы с ума сошли!»(Шолохов 5). "I've told you already! Stop accosting me like this, or I'll have you put ashore! You must be mad!" (5a).
    Люди совсем посходили с ума, - покачал головой Соломон Евсеевич. - Мне уже двадцать человек звонили про эти шапки» (Войнович 6). "People have completely taken leave of their senses," said Fishkin, shaking his head. "Twenty phone calls I've had already about these hats" (6a).
    3. coll (pfv past only
    2nd or 3rd pers only) used to express the speaker's reaction to s.o. 's irrational actions, thoughtless statements etc: ты с ума сошёл! = you're (you must be) out of your mind (off your head etc)! are you crazy! you're nuts (crazy etc)!
    «Итак, друзья мои, мы, по всей вероятности, будем сматываться отсюда», - сказал Дима... «На родину предков?» - спросил Антон. «Ты с ума сошёл, - возмутился Дима. - В Канаду или США. На худой конец - в Париж» (Зиновьев 2). "Well, then, my friends, we'll probably be pushing off quite soon," said Dima...."To return to the land of your forefathers?" Anton asked. "You must be off your head," said Dima indignantly. "To Canada or to the States. Paris at worst" (2a).
    ...Он (пассажир) взял её голову в свои руки... и всё сказал. На ухо. Шёпотом. «Ну, вот - слава богу! - ответила она, всё выслушав. -Наконец-то можно пойти и уснуть. Спокойной ночи!» - «Вы с ума сошли?! Как это можно?» (Залыгин 1)....He (the passenger) took her head in his hands and...told her everything he had to say, whispering in her ear. When he finished she replied, "At last, thank heaven! At last we can go back to bed. Good night!" "Are you crazy! How can you?" (1a).
    Забегает в бар молодой парень и — к бармену: „В двухсотграммовый стакан можете триста граммов коньяка налить?" Бармен с удивлением: „С ума сошли!"» (Черненок 2). "A young man runs into a bar and says to the bartender: 'Can you pour three hundred grams of cognac into a two-hundred-gram glass?' The bartender says: 'You're nuts!'" (2a).
    4. \У-92 (от чего) ( impfv only) to become very agitated, restless, excited etc (in response to worry, alarm, joy etc)
    X с ума сходит (от Y-a) = (in response to worry, alarm etc) X is going (is nearly) out of his mind ( head) (with Y)
    X is crazy with Y Y is driving (is enough to drive) X crazy (mad, insane) (in response to joy, happiness) X is (going) wild with Y.
    «Лиза, Лиза! - замахала руками Раечка. - Где ты была? Мы вчера просто с ума сходили...» (Абрамов 1). "Liza! Liza!" shouted Raechka, waving her arms. "Where've you been? We were going out of our minds yesterday" (1a).
    «Боже мой, без двадцати двенадцать! Мама, наверное, с ума сошла. Я обещала быть к ужину...» (Ерофеев 3). "Oh my God, it's twenty of twelve! Mama's probably crazy with worry. I promised to be home for supper..." (3a).
    Я с ума сходил от мысли, что скоро опять пойдёт снег. Я не могу видеть, как он падает, падает, падает» (Федин 1). "The thought that snow would soon come again was driving me crazy. I can't bear to see it falling, falling, falling" (1a).
    5. \У-92 от кого-чего, no кому-чему, no ком coll (prep obj: more often human
    impfv only) to be or become excessively delighted by, excited over s.o. or sth.: X с ума сходит no Y-y = X is crazy (wild, mad etc) about Y X goes crazy (wild etc) over Y X loses his head over Y.
    ...Тётушка Хрисула прямо с ума сходила по чёрному инжиру (Искандер 5)....Auntie Chrysoula was really wild about black figs (5a).
    Женщины от него (Кирсанова) с ума сходили, мужчины называли его фатом и втайне завидовали ему (Тургенев 2). Women lost their heads over him, and men dubbed him a fop but were secretly envious (2c).

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  • 16 посходить с ума

    • СХОДИТЬ/СОЙТИ С УМА
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    1. to become insane:
    - X сошёл с ума≈ X went (was) mad (crazy, insane, out of his mind, out of his head);
    - X went (a)round the bend.
         ♦ Чтобы не сойти с ума, надо было действовать решительно и скорее (Пастернак 1). If they were not to go insane they must act quickly and firmly (1a).
         ♦ "У него всё теперь, всё на земле совокупилось в Илюше, и умри Илюша, он или с ума сойдёт с горя, или лишит себя жизни" (Достоевский 1). "For him, now, everything on earth has come together in Ilyusha, and if Ilyusha dies, he will either go out of his mind from grief or take his own life" (1a).
    2. Also: ПОСХОДИТЬ С УМА coll [var. with посходить is used with pl subj]
    ⇒ to say or do stupid, nonsensical things, act as if one has gone insane:
    - X с ума сошёл≈ X has gone (quite) crazy (mad etc);
    - X has gone berserk (nuts etc);
    - X must be crazy (mad, out of his mind etc);
    - X has taken leave of his senses.
         ♦ "Они там все вместе с Шутиковым с ума посходили. О трубах только и говорят" (Дудинцев 1). "Shutikov and all the others have gone quite crazy; all they talk about is pipes" (1a).
         ♦ Что творится во время приёма! Сегодня было 82 звонка. Телефон выключен. Бездетные дамы с ума сошли и идут... (Булгаков 11). The things that go on during visiting hours! The bell rang eighty-two times today. The telephone was disconnected. Childless ladies have gone berserk and are coming in droves... (11a).
         ♦ [Нина:] Давайте, давайте, оправдывайте его [Васеньку], защищайте. Если хотите, чтобы он совсем рехнулся... [Васенька:] Я с ума хочу сходить, понятно тебе? Сходить с ума и ни о чём не думать! И оставь меня в покое! (Уходит в другую комнату) (Вампилов 4). [N.:] Go ahead, go ahead and agree with him [Vasenka], defend him. If you want him to go completely crazy.... [V.: ] I want to go nuts, understand? Go nuts and not think about anything! So leave me alone! (He goes into the other room) (4b).
         ♦ "Я вам уже сказал раз! Не приставайте, иначе я прикажу свести вас на берег! Вы с ума сошли!"(Шолохов 5). "I've told you already! Stop accosting me like this, or I'll have you put ashore! You must be mad!" (5a).
         ♦ "Люди совсем посходили с ума, - покачал головой Соломон Евсеевич. - Мне уже двадцать человек звонили про эти шапки" (Войнович 6). "People have completely taken leave of their senses," said Fishkin, shaking his head. "TVventy phone calls I've had already about these hats" (6a).
    3. coll [pfv past only; 2nd or 3rd pers only]
    ⇒ used to express the speaker's reaction to s.o.'s irrational actions, thoughtless statements etc:
    - ты с ума сошёл! ≈ you're (you must be) out of your mind (off your head etc)!;
    - are you crazy!;
    - you're nuts (crazy etc)!
         ♦ "Итак, друзья мои, мы, по всей вероятности, будем сматываться отсюда", - сказал Дима... "На родину предков?" - спросил Антон. "Ты с ума сошёл, - возмутился Дима. - В Канаду или США. На худой конец - в Париж" (Зиновьев 2). "Well, then, my friends, we'll probably be pushing off quite soon," said Dima.... "To return to the land of your forefathers?" Anton asked. "You must be off your head," said Dima indignantly. "To Canada or to the States. Paris at worst" (2a).
         ♦...Он [пассажир] взял её голову в свои руки... и всё сказал. На ухо. Шёпотом. "Ну, вот - слава богу! - ответила она, всё выслушав. - Наконец-то можно пойти и уснуть. Спокойной ночи!" - "Вы с ума сошли?! Как это можно?" (Залыгин 1).... Не [the passenger] took her head in his hands and...told her everything he had to say, whispering in her ear. When he finished she replied, "At last, thank heaven! At last we can go back to bed. Good night!" "Are you crazy! How can you?" (1a).
         ♦ "Забегает в бар молодой парень и - к бармену: "В двухсотграммовый стакан можете триста граммов коньяка налить?" Бармен с удивлением: "С ума сошли!"" (Чернёнок 2). "A young man runs into a bar and says to the bartender: 'Can you pour three hundred grams of cognac into a two-hundred-gram glass?' The bartender says: 'You're nuts!'" (2a).
    4. посходить с ума (от чего) [impfv only]
    ⇒ to become very agitated, restless, excited etc (in response to worry, alarm, joy etc):
    - X с ума сходит (от Y-a) ≈ [in response to worry, alarm etc] X is going (is nearly) out of his mind (head) (with Y);
    - Y is driving (is enough to drive) X crazy (mad, insane);
    - [in response to joy, happiness] X is (going) wild with Y.
         ♦ "Лиза, Лиза! - замахала руками Раечка. -где ты была? Мы вчера просто с ума сходили..." (Абрамов 1). "Liza! Liza!" shouted Raechka, waving her arms. "Where've you been? We were going out of our minds yesterday" (1a).
         ♦ "Боже мой, без двадцати двенадцать! Мама, наверное, с ума сошла. Я обещала быть к ужину..." (Ерофеев 3). "Oh my God, it's twenty of twelve! Mama's probably crazy with worry. I promised to be home for supper..." (3a).
         ♦ "Я с ума сходил от мысли, что скоро опять пойдёт снег. Я не могу видеть, как он падает, падает, падает" (Федин 1). "The thought that snow would soon come again was driving me crazy. I can't bear to see it falling, falling, falling" (1a).
    5. посходить с ума от кого-чего, по кому-чему, по ком coll [prep obj: more often human; impfv only]
    ⇒ to be or become excessively delighted by, excited over s.o. or sth.:
    - X с ума сходит no Y-y ≈ X is crazy (wild, mad etc) about Y;
    - X goes crazy (wild etc) over Y;
    - X loses his head over Y.
         ♦...Тётушка Хрисула прямо с ума сходила по чёрному инжиру (Искандер 5)....Auntie Chrysoula was really wild about black figs (5a).
         ♦ Женщины от него [Кирсанова] с ума сходили, мужчины называли его фатом и втайне завидовали ему (Тургенев 2). Women lost their heads over him, and men dubbed him a fop but were secretly envious (2c).

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  • 17 сойти с ума

    • СХОДИТЬ/СОЙТИ С УМА
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    1. to become insane:
    - X сошёл с ума≈ X went (was) mad (crazy, insane, out of his mind, out of his head);
    - X went (a)round the bend.
         ♦ Чтобы не сойти с ума, надо было действовать решительно и скорее (Пастернак 1). If they were not to go insane they must act quickly and firmly (1a).
         ♦ "У него всё теперь, всё на земле совокупилось в Илюше, и умри Илюша, он или с ума сойдёт с горя, или лишит себя жизни" (Достоевский 1). "For him, now, everything on earth has come together in Ilyusha, and if Ilyusha dies, he will either go out of his mind from grief or take his own life" (1a).
    2. Also: ПОСХОДИТЬ С УМА coll [var. with посходить is used with pl subj]
    ⇒ to say or do stupid, nonsensical things, act as if one has gone insane:
    - X с ума сошёл≈ X has gone (quite) crazy (mad etc);
    - X has gone berserk (nuts etc);
    - X must be crazy (mad, out of his mind etc);
    - X has taken leave of his senses.
         ♦ "Они там все вместе с Шутиковым с ума посходили. О трубах только и говорят" (Дудинцев 1). "Shutikov and all the others have gone quite crazy; all they talk about is pipes" (1a).
         ♦ Что творится во время приёма! Сегодня было 82 звонка. Телефон выключен. Бездетные дамы с ума сошли и идут... (Булгаков 11). The things that go on during visiting hours! The bell rang eighty-two times today. The telephone was disconnected. Childless ladies have gone berserk and are coming in droves... (11a).
         ♦ [Нина:] Давайте, давайте, оправдывайте его [Васеньку], защищайте. Если хотите, чтобы он совсем рехнулся... [Васенька:] Я с ума хочу сходить, понятно тебе? Сходить с ума и ни о чём не думать! И оставь меня в покое! (Уходит в другую комнату) (Вампилов 4). [N.:] Go ahead, go ahead and agree with him [Vasenka], defend him. If you want him to go completely crazy.... [V.: ] I want to go nuts, understand? Go nuts and not think about anything! So leave me alone! (He goes into the other room) (4b).
         ♦ "Я вам уже сказал раз! Не приставайте, иначе я прикажу свести вас на берег! Вы с ума сошли!"(Шолохов 5). "I've told you already! Stop accosting me like this, or I'll have you put ashore! You must be mad!" (5a).
         ♦ "Люди совсем посходили с ума, - покачал головой Соломон Евсеевич. - Мне уже двадцать человек звонили про эти шапки" (Войнович 6). "People have completely taken leave of their senses," said Fishkin, shaking his head. "TVventy phone calls I've had already about these hats" (6a).
    3. coll [pfv past only; 2nd or 3rd pers only]
    ⇒ used to express the speaker's reaction to s.o.'s irrational actions, thoughtless statements etc:
    - ты с ума сошёл! ≈ you're (you must be) out of your mind (off your head etc)!;
    - are you crazy!;
    - you're nuts (crazy etc)!
         ♦ "Итак, друзья мои, мы, по всей вероятности, будем сматываться отсюда", - сказал Дима... "На родину предков?" - спросил Антон. "Ты с ума сошёл, - возмутился Дима. - В Канаду или США. На худой конец - в Париж" (Зиновьев 2). "Well, then, my friends, we'll probably be pushing off quite soon," said Dima.... "To return to the land of your forefathers?" Anton asked. "You must be off your head," said Dima indignantly. "To Canada or to the States. Paris at worst" (2a).
         ♦...Он [пассажир] взял её голову в свои руки... и всё сказал. На ухо. Шёпотом. "Ну, вот - слава богу! - ответила она, всё выслушав. - Наконец-то можно пойти и уснуть. Спокойной ночи!" - "Вы с ума сошли?! Как это можно?" (Залыгин 1).... Не [the passenger] took her head in his hands and...told her everything he had to say, whispering in her ear. When he finished she replied, "At last, thank heaven! At last we can go back to bed. Good night!" "Are you crazy! How can you?" (1a).
         ♦ "Забегает в бар молодой парень и - к бармену: "В двухсотграммовый стакан можете триста граммов коньяка налить?" Бармен с удивлением: "С ума сошли!"" (Чернёнок 2). "A young man runs into a bar and says to the bartender: 'Can you pour three hundred grams of cognac into a two-hundred-gram glass?' The bartender says: 'You're nuts!'" (2a).
    4. сойти с ума (от чего) [impfv only]
    ⇒ to become very agitated, restless, excited etc (in response to worry, alarm, joy etc):
    - X с ума сходит (от Y-a) ≈ [in response to worry, alarm etc] X is going (is nearly) out of his mind (head) (with Y);
    - Y is driving (is enough to drive) X crazy (mad, insane);
    - [in response to joy, happiness] X is (going) wild with Y.
         ♦ "Лиза, Лиза! - замахала руками Раечка. -где ты была? Мы вчера просто с ума сходили..." (Абрамов 1). "Liza! Liza!" shouted Raechka, waving her arms. "Where've you been? We were going out of our minds yesterday" (1a).
         ♦ "Боже мой, без двадцати двенадцать! Мама, наверное, с ума сошла. Я обещала быть к ужину..." (Ерофеев 3). "Oh my God, it's twenty of twelve! Mama's probably crazy with worry. I promised to be home for supper..." (3a).
         ♦ "Я с ума сходил от мысли, что скоро опять пойдёт снег. Я не могу видеть, как он падает, падает, падает" (Федин 1). "The thought that snow would soon come again was driving me crazy. I can't bear to see it falling, falling, falling" (1a).
    5. сойти с ума от кого-чего, по кому-чему, по ком coll [prep obj: more often human; impfv only]
    ⇒ to be or become excessively delighted by, excited over s.o. or sth.:
    - X с ума сходит no Y-y ≈ X is crazy (wild, mad etc) about Y;
    - X goes crazy (wild etc) over Y;
    - X loses his head over Y.
         ♦...Тётушка Хрисула прямо с ума сходила по чёрному инжиру (Искандер 5)....Auntie Chrysoula was really wild about black figs (5a).
         ♦ Женщины от него [Кирсанова] с ума сходили, мужчины называли его фатом и втайне завидовали ему (Тургенев 2). Women lost their heads over him, and men dubbed him a fop but were secretly envious (2c).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > сойти с ума

  • 18 сходить с ума

    • СХОДИТЬ/СОЙТИ С УМА
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    1. to become insane:
    - X сошёл с ума≈ X went (was) mad (crazy, insane, out of his mind, out of his head);
    - X went (a)round the bend.
         ♦ Чтобы не сойти с ума, надо было действовать решительно и скорее (Пастернак 1). If they were not to go insane they must act quickly and firmly (1a).
         ♦ "У него всё теперь, всё на земле совокупилось в Илюше, и умри Илюша, он или с ума сойдёт с горя, или лишит себя жизни" (Достоевский 1). "For him, now, everything on earth has come together in Ilyusha, and if Ilyusha dies, he will either go out of his mind from grief or take his own life" (1a).
    2. Also: ПОСХОДИТЬ С УМА coll [var. with посходить is used with pl subj]
    ⇒ to say or do stupid, nonsensical things, act as if one has gone insane:
    - X с ума сошёл≈ X has gone (quite) crazy (mad etc);
    - X has gone berserk (nuts etc);
    - X must be crazy (mad, out of his mind etc);
    - X has taken leave of his senses.
         ♦ "Они там все вместе с Шутиковым с ума посходили. О трубах только и говорят" (Дудинцев 1). "Shutikov and all the others have gone quite crazy; all they talk about is pipes" (1a).
         ♦ Что творится во время приёма! Сегодня было 82 звонка. Телефон выключен. Бездетные дамы с ума сошли и идут... (Булгаков 11). The things that go on during visiting hours! The bell rang eighty-two times today. The telephone was disconnected. Childless ladies have gone berserk and are coming in droves... (11a).
         ♦ [Нина:] Давайте, давайте, оправдывайте его [Васеньку], защищайте. Если хотите, чтобы он совсем рехнулся... [Васенька:] Я с ума хочу сходить, понятно тебе? Сходить с ума и ни о чём не думать! И оставь меня в покое! (Уходит в другую комнату) (Вампилов 4). [N.:] Go ahead, go ahead and agree with him [Vasenka], defend him. If you want him to go completely crazy.... [V.: ] I want to go nuts, understand? Go nuts and not think about anything! So leave me alone! (He goes into the other room) (4b).
         ♦ "Я вам уже сказал раз! Не приставайте, иначе я прикажу свести вас на берег! Вы с ума сошли!"(Шолохов 5). "I've told you already! Stop accosting me like this, or I'll have you put ashore! You must be mad!" (5a).
         ♦ "Люди совсем посходили с ума, - покачал головой Соломон Евсеевич. - Мне уже двадцать человек звонили про эти шапки" (Войнович 6). "People have completely taken leave of their senses," said Fishkin, shaking his head. "TVventy phone calls I've had already about these hats" (6a).
    3. coll [pfv past only; 2nd or 3rd pers only]
    ⇒ used to express the speaker's reaction to s.o.'s irrational actions, thoughtless statements etc:
    - ты с ума сошёл! ≈ you're (you must be) out of your mind (off your head etc)!;
    - are you crazy!;
    - you're nuts (crazy etc)!
         ♦ "Итак, друзья мои, мы, по всей вероятности, будем сматываться отсюда", - сказал Дима... "На родину предков?" - спросил Антон. "Ты с ума сошёл, - возмутился Дима. - В Канаду или США. На худой конец - в Париж" (Зиновьев 2). "Well, then, my friends, we'll probably be pushing off quite soon," said Dima.... "To return to the land of your forefathers?" Anton asked. "You must be off your head," said Dima indignantly. "To Canada or to the States. Paris at worst" (2a).
         ♦...Он [пассажир] взял её голову в свои руки... и всё сказал. На ухо. Шёпотом. "Ну, вот - слава богу! - ответила она, всё выслушав. - Наконец-то можно пойти и уснуть. Спокойной ночи!" - "Вы с ума сошли?! Как это можно?" (Залыгин 1).... Не [the passenger] took her head in his hands and...told her everything he had to say, whispering in her ear. When he finished she replied, "At last, thank heaven! At last we can go back to bed. Good night!" "Are you crazy! How can you?" (1a).
         ♦ "Забегает в бар молодой парень и - к бармену: "В двухсотграммовый стакан можете триста граммов коньяка налить?" Бармен с удивлением: "С ума сошли!"" (Чернёнок 2). "A young man runs into a bar and says to the bartender: 'Can you pour three hundred grams of cognac into a two-hundred-gram glass?' The bartender says: 'You're nuts!'" (2a).
    4. сходить с ума (от чего) [impfv only]
    ⇒ to become very agitated, restless, excited etc (in response to worry, alarm, joy etc):
    - X с ума сходит (от Y-a) ≈ [in response to worry, alarm etc] X is going (is nearly) out of his mind (head) (with Y);
    - Y is driving (is enough to drive) X crazy (mad, insane);
    - [in response to joy, happiness] X is (going) wild with Y.
         ♦ "Лиза, Лиза! - замахала руками Раечка. -где ты была? Мы вчера просто с ума сходили..." (Абрамов 1). "Liza! Liza!" shouted Raechka, waving her arms. "Where've you been? We were going out of our minds yesterday" (1a).
         ♦ "Боже мой, без двадцати двенадцать! Мама, наверное, с ума сошла. Я обещала быть к ужину..." (Ерофеев 3). "Oh my God, it's twenty of twelve! Mama's probably crazy with worry. I promised to be home for supper..." (3a).
         ♦ "Я с ума сходил от мысли, что скоро опять пойдёт снег. Я не могу видеть, как он падает, падает, падает" (Федин 1). "The thought that snow would soon come again was driving me crazy. I can't bear to see it falling, falling, falling" (1a).
    5. сходить с ума от кого-чего, по кому-чему, по ком coll [prep obj: more often human; impfv only]
    ⇒ to be or become excessively delighted by, excited over s.o. or sth.:
    - X с ума сходит no Y-y ≈ X is crazy (wild, mad etc) about Y;
    - X goes crazy (wild etc) over Y;
    - X loses his head over Y.
         ♦...Тётушка Хрисула прямо с ума сходила по чёрному инжиру (Искандер 5)....Auntie Chrysoula was really wild about black figs (5a).
         ♦ Женщины от него [Кирсанова] с ума сходили, мужчины называли его фатом и втайне завидовали ему (Тургенев 2). Women lost their heads over him, and men dubbed him a fop but were secretly envious (2c).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > сходить с ума

  • 19 inconsiderate

    inkən'sidərət
    (not showing thought for the feelings, rights etc of other people; thoughtless: It was inconsiderate of you to arrive without telephoning first.) inconsiderado, desconsiderado
    tr[ɪnkən'sɪdərət]
    1 desconsiderado,-a, inconsiderado,-a, poco atento,-a
    ■ you're so inconsiderate! ¡eres tan desconsiderado!
    inconsiderate [.ɪnkən'sɪdərət] adj
    : desconsiderado, sin consideración
    adj.
    • atronado, -a adj.
    • desadvertido, -a adj.
    • desatentado, -a adj.
    • desconsiderado, -a adj.
    • inconsiderado, -a adj.
    • irreflexivo, -a adj.
    'ɪnkən'sɪdərət
    adjective <person/attitude> desconsiderado
    [ˌɪnkǝn'sɪdǝrɪt]
    ADJ [behaviour, person] desconsiderado

    how inconsiderate of him! — ¡qué falta de consideración de su parte!

    * * *
    ['ɪnkən'sɪdərət]
    adjective <person/attitude> desconsiderado

    English-spanish dictionary > inconsiderate

  • 20 бросать в лицо

    shout smth. right in smb.'s face; cast smth. full in smb.'s teeth

    О, как мне хочется смутить весёлость их, / И дерзко бросить им в глаза железный стих, / Облитый горечью и злостью! (М. Лермонтов, Как часто пёстрою толпою окружён...) — Then how I long to shame their thoughtless gaiety here, / To cast full in their teeth verse like an iron-forged spear... / The bitter point in gall and malice steeping.

    Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > бросать в лицо

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