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101 verstopfen
* * *to jam; to congest; to block up; to clog up; to constipate; to engorge; to occlude; to plug up; to stop up; to choke up; to close up* * *ver|stọp|fen ptp versto\#pftvtto stop up; Ohren auch to plug; Ausguss auch to block (up); Straße to block, to jam; Blutgefäß to block* * *1) (to crowd full: The gateway was jammed with angry people.) jam2) (to block: This pipe was choked with dirt.) choke3) (to make or become blocked: The drain is clogged (up) with hair.) clog4) (to block (a hole) by putting a plug in it: He plugged the hole in the window with a piece of newspaper.) plug5) (to block or close: He stopped his ears with his hands when she started to shout at him.) stop6) (to block: Some rubbish got into the drain and stopped it up.) stop up7) (to block: He stuffed the hole up with some newspaper; I've got a cold and my nose is stuffed up.) stuff up* * *ver·stop·fen *I. vt1. (zustopfen)2. (blockieren)▪ etw \verstopfen to block up sthPoren \verstopfen to clog poresII. vi Hilfsverb: sein to get [or become] blocked [up]* * *1.transitives Verb block2.intransitives Verb; mit sein become blocked* * ** * *1.transitives Verb block2.intransitives Verb; mit sein become blocked* * *v.to block v.to bung (up) v.to constipate v.to occlude v.to ram up v. -
102 PO
praep. 1. (później niż) after- po śniadaniu/pracy/wojnie after breakfast/work/the war- po chwili after a bit a. moment- po godzinie/dwóch latach an hour/two years later, after an hour/two years- po dwuletnim pobycie w więzieniu after two years in prison- po południu in the afternoon- pięć/kwadrans po czwartej five/a quarter past four- wróciła po dwunastej she came back after twelve- po ukończeniu studiów rozpoczął pracę w szkole after a. on graduating he began working at a school- zdrzemnął się po wyjściu gości he nodded off after the guests had left pot.- po pięćdziesiątce musisz zacząć dbać o siebie when you’re over fifty you need to take care of yourself- po czym and then, after which- oprowadził mnie po starym mieście, po czym zaprosił na piwo he showed me around the Old Town and then invited me for a beer- po czasie late- oddał referat pięć dni po czasie he handed in his paper five days late2. (w przestrzeni, w różnych miejscach) (all) over, around, round GB- po całym mieście/kraju/domu all over (the) town/the country/the house- po całej Europie all over Europe, throughout the whole of Europe- ubrania porozrzucane po pokoju clothes flung all over a. scattered around the room- porozlewać wodę po podłodze to spill water all over the floor- biegać po sklepach to run round the shops pot.- chodzić po korytarzu/pokoju to walk up and down the corridor/around the room- chodzić po lesie/górach to walk in the forest/mountains- oprowadzić kogoś po zamku to show sb around a castle- szukać czegoś po encyklopediach to look a. hunt through encyclopedias for sth- szepczą o tym po kawiarniach tongues are beginning to wag (about it)3. (o powierzchni) (na) on; (wzdłuż) along- chodzić po piasku/trawie to walk on sand/grass- poruszać się po szynach to move (along) on rails- jechać na rowerze po szosie/ścieżce to cycle along a. on a road/path- ślizgać się po zamarzniętym jeziorze to skate on a frozen lake- bębnić palcami po stole to drum one’s fingers on the table- wchodzić/schodzić po schodach to walk up/down the stairs- zjeżdżać po poręczy to slide down the banisters- zupa ściekała mu po brodzie the soup was dripping down his chin- poruszać się po linii prostej to move in a straight line- przechodzić przez jezdnię po pasach to cross the road at a zebra crossing- głaskać kogoś po włosach/policzku to stroke sb’s hair/cheek- całować kogoś po rękach to kiss sb’s hands- pokrzywy parzyły go po nogach nettles were stinging his legs4. (o stronie) on- po tej/drugiej stronie ulicy on this/on the other side of the street- po prawej stronie drogi to the right of the road- po obu stronach kartki on both sides of the paper- kawałek chleba posmarowany po wierzchu dżemem a piece of bread with jam spread on top- placek przypalony po brzegach a pie burnt along the edges5. (do górnej granicy) (przestrzennej) (up) to, as far as; (czasowej) up to, till, until- po szyję/czubek głowy up to the neck/the top of one’s head- silne wiatry od Bałkanów po Skandynawię strong winds from the Balkans up to Scandinavia- wody było po kolana the water was knee-deep- talerz pełen po brzegi a plate full to the brim- od średniowiecza po schyłek Oświecenia from the Middle Ages up to a. until the end of the Enlightenment- od profesora po sekretarkę from the professor down to the secretary6. (w hierarchii, kolejności) after- była w naszym domu pierwszą osobą po ojcu she was the second most important person in our home after father- miał piąty po zwycięzcy czas na mecie he had the fifth best time (after the winner)- jeden po drugim one after the other a. another- przesłuchiwał taśmę po taśmie he listened to one tape after another- krok po kroku step by step- dzień po dniu day after day; day in, day out7. (dziedziczenie) from (kimś sb)- odziedziczyć coś po kimś to inherit sth from sb- objąć stanowisko po kimś to take over sb’s position, to succeed sb- objął tron po wuju he succeeded his uncle to a. on the throne- dom miał po dziadku he inherited the house from his grandfather- po matce miała talent muzyczny she had inherited her mother’s musical talent- prowadził po ojcu sklep mięsny he ran a butcher’s shop inherited from his father- nosić imię po dziadku to be named after one’s grandfather8. (następstwo) [sprzątać, zmywać] after (kimś sb)- rozpaczać po kimś to grieve over a. for sb- płakać po kimś to mourn sb- obiecywać sobie coś a. oczekiwać czegoś po kimś/czymś to expect sth from sb/sth- nie obiecuj sobie po nim zbyt wiele don’t expect too much from him- czego oczekujesz po tym zebraniu? what are you expecting from the meeting?- butelka po mleku/piwie a milk/beer bottle- pusty worek po ziemniakach an empty potato sack9 (na podstawie) by- poznać kogoś po głosie/ruchach to recognize sb by their voice/movements- po czym go poznałeś? how did you recognize him?- widać po twoich oczach, że jesteś zmęczona I can see a. tell by your eyes that you’re tired- sądząc po akcencie, (on) pochodzi z Dublina judging by a. from his accent, he comes from Dublin10 (cel) for (kogoś/coś sb/sth)- stać w kolejce po mięso to stand in the meat queue, to queue up for meat- zadzwonić po lekarza/taksówkę to phone for the doctor/a taxi- poszła do sklepu po chleb she went to the shop for some bread- poszedł po wnuczkę he went to collect his granddaughter- zatelefonowała do niego po radę she called him to ask for some advice- przyszedłem tu tylko po to, żeby wyjaśnić całą sprawę I just came here to explain the whole thing a. business pot.- nie po to przez pięć lat studiowałam prawo, żeby pracować jako kelnerka I didn’t study law for five years (in order) to work as a waitress- co a. cóż ci po pękniętej filiżance? what do you need a cracked cup for?- nic mi po takich radach what’s the use of advice like that?- nic tu po mnie I’m not needed here; I may as well go a. be off pot- po co what for?, why?- po cóż whatever for?- po co ci nóż? what do you need a knife for?- nie wiem, po co tu przyszła I don’t know what she came here for a. why she came here11 (wyrażające miarę, liczbę, wartość) po trzy z każdej strony three on each side- po parę razy dziennie several times a day- trzy pliki po sto banknotów (każdy) three bundles of a hundred banknotes each- po 2 złote za sztukę (at) 2 zlotys each a. apiece- po 5 złotych za kilo (at) 5 zlotys a a. per kilo- po ile? a. po czemu? przest. how much?- po ile te pomidory? how much are these tomatoes?- wchodziły po jednej they entered one by one a. one at a time- podchodzić do stołu po dwóch/trzech to come up to a. approach the table in twos/threes- po trochu bit by bit, little by little- zapłaciliśmy po dziesięć złotych we paid ten zlotys each- dostali po dwa jabłka they each got two apples- każde dziecko dostało po zabawce each child a. each of the children got a toy- Adam i Robert wygrali po książce Adam and Robert each won a book12 (w wyrażeniu przysłówkowym) po ojcowsku/profesorsku/chłopięcemu like a father/professor/boy- zrób to po swojemu do it your own way- czy mówisz po litewsku/włosku? can you speak Lithuanian/Italian?- powiedz to po angielsku say it in English■ po temu (stosowny) for it- to nie miejsce i czas po temu this is not the (right) time or place for it- powiem jej, kiedy nadarzy się po temu okazja I’ll tell her when I get the chance a. opportunity- mam po temu powody I have my reasons- miała wszelkie warunki po temu, żeby być dobrą aktorką she had all the makings of a good actress* * *abbr ( SZKOL: = Przysposobienie Obronne)* * *POabbr.szkoln. (= przysposobienie obronne) civil defence course.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > PO
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103 saco
intj.gee, cripes, wow, gee whiz.m.1 sack, bag (bolsa).saco de arena sandbagsaco de dormir sleeping bag2 coat. ( Latin American Spanish)3 sackful, bag load, amount or quantity held by the sack, bagful.Compró tres sacos [costales] de arroz He bought three sacks [sackfuls] of rice4 knapsack, small rucksack.5 sac, bursa.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: sacar.* * *1 (bolsa) sack, bag2 (contenido) sackful, bagful3 ANATOMÍA sac4 (saqueo) plundering, pillaging5 ESPAÑOL AMERICANO (americana) jacket\caer en saco roto figurado to go in one ear and out of the otherno echar algo en saco roto figurado to take good note of somethingser un saco sin fondo to be a bottomless pitsaco de dormir sleeping bagsaco de mentiras figurado pack of liessaco de viaje overnight bag* * *noun m.1) sack2) coat* * *ISM1) (=costal) [referido al contenedor] bag, sack; [referido al contenido] bagful; (Mil) kitbag; (Dep) punchball- a sacosno es o no parece saco de paja — he can't be written off as unimportant
saco postal — mailbag, postbag
2) (Anat) sac4) ** (=cárcel) nick **, prisonIISM (Mil) sack* * *1) ( continente) sack; ( contenido) sack, sackfulechar a alguien al saco — (Chi fam) to swindle somebody (colloq)
caer en saco roto — consejo to go unheeded
estos errores no deben caer en saco roto — we should learn from these mistakes
echar algo en saco roto — <esfuerzo/trabajo> to let something go to waste; < consejos> to ignore something
saco de papas — (Chi fam) fat lump (colloq)
ser un saco de huesos — (fam & hum) to be all skin and bones (colloq)
2) (AmL) ( de tela) jacketal que le venga el saco que se lo ponga — (fr hecha) if the cap fits, wear it
•* * *= sack, sackful.Ex. Without having to make any decisions as to relative importance, we simply enter this under the relevant terms: manufacture, multiwall, kraft, paper, sacks, packaging and cement.Ex. They gathered a whole sackful, stripped off the husks, and filled the sack again.----* atrincherado con sacos de arena = sandbagged.* carrera de sacos = sack race, potato sack race.* entrar a saco = burst into, storm into.* palabras + caer en + saco roto = words + fall on + deaf ears.* parapetado con sacos de arena = sandbagged.* parapetar con sacos de arena = sandbag.* por sacos = by the sackful.* proteger con sacos de arena = sandbag.* saco de arena = sandbag.* saco de dormir = sleeping bag.* saco de papel = paper sack.* ser un saco de huesos = be a bag of bones.* tela de saco = sacking, sackcloth.* tío del saco, el = bogeyman [bogeymen], bogey [bogie].* tomar a saco = take + Nombre + by storm.* un saco de = a sackful of.* un saco lleno de = a sackful of.* * *1) ( continente) sack; ( contenido) sack, sackfulechar a alguien al saco — (Chi fam) to swindle somebody (colloq)
caer en saco roto — consejo to go unheeded
estos errores no deben caer en saco roto — we should learn from these mistakes
echar algo en saco roto — <esfuerzo/trabajo> to let something go to waste; < consejos> to ignore something
saco de papas — (Chi fam) fat lump (colloq)
ser un saco de huesos — (fam & hum) to be all skin and bones (colloq)
2) (AmL) ( de tela) jacketal que le venga el saco que se lo ponga — (fr hecha) if the cap fits, wear it
•* * *= sack, sackful.Ex: Without having to make any decisions as to relative importance, we simply enter this under the relevant terms: manufacture, multiwall, kraft, paper, sacks, packaging and cement.
Ex: They gathered a whole sackful, stripped off the husks, and filled the sack again.* atrincherado con sacos de arena = sandbagged.* carrera de sacos = sack race, potato sack race.* entrar a saco = burst into, storm into.* palabras + caer en + saco roto = words + fall on + deaf ears.* parapetado con sacos de arena = sandbagged.* parapetar con sacos de arena = sandbag.* por sacos = by the sackful.* proteger con sacos de arena = sandbag.* saco de arena = sandbag.* saco de dormir = sleeping bag.* saco de papel = paper sack.* ser un saco de huesos = be a bag of bones.* tela de saco = sacking, sackcloth.* tío del saco, el = bogeyman [bogeymen], bogey [bogie].* tomar a saco = take + Nombre + by storm.* un saco de = a sackful of.* un saco lleno de = a sackful of.* * *saco1A (continente) sack; (contenido) sack, sackfullo compran por sacos they buy it by the sackful o sackcompró dos sacos de maíz she bought two sacks o sackfuls of cornen saco roto: no echemos en saco roto todo este esfuerzo let's not let all this effort go to wasteechó en saco roto todas sus preocupaciones she put all her worries out of her mindsus consejos cayeron en saco roto nobody took any notice of his advice, his advice went unheeded o fell on stony groundestos errores no deben caer en saco roto we should learn from these mistakesentrar a saco: entraron a saco en el aula they burst o stormed into the hallalgunas revistas entran a saco en la intimidad de las personas some magazines barge into people's private lives o invade people's privacyun producto que ha entrado a saco en el mercado internacional a product which has taken the international market by stormmandar a algn a tomar por saco ( vulg); to tell sb to piss off ( vulg), to tell sb to get stuffed ( BrE sl)Compuestos:(en boxeo) punchbag; ( Mil) sandbagsleeping bagsandbagB ( Anat) sacCompuestos:vocal saclacrimal sacal que le venga el saco que se lo ponga ( fr hecha); if the cap fits, wear itponerse el saco ( Méx fam): se puso el saco y empezó a justificarse he assumed it was him we were talking about and he started making excusesCompuesto:saco2* * *
Del verbo sacar: ( conjugate sacar)
saco es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
sacó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
sacar
saco
sacar ( conjugate sacar) verbo transitivo
1 ( extraer)
‹pistola/espada› to draw;
saco algo DE algo to take o get sth out of sth;◊ lo saqué del cajón I took o got it out of the drawer
‹riñón/cálculo› to remove;
2 (poner, llevar fuera)
tuvimos que sacolo por la ventana we had to get it out through the window;
saco el perro a pasear to take the dog out for a walk;
saco el coche del garaje to get the car out of the garageb) ( invitar):
saco a algn a bailar to ask sb to dance
◊ me sacó la lengua he stuck o put his tongue out at me
3 ( retirar) to take out;◊ saco dinero del banco to take out o withdraw money from the bank
4 ( de una situación difícil) saco a algn DE algo ‹de apuro/atolladero› to get sb out of sth
5 (Esp) ‹ dobladillo› to let down;
‹pantalón/falda› ( alargar) to let down;
( ensanchar) to let out
( obtener)
1 ‹pasaporte/permiso› to get;
‹entrada/billete› to get, buy
2
3 ‹ beneficio› to get;
‹ ganancia› to make;◊ ¿qué sacas con eso? what do you gain by doing that?;
no sacó ningún provecho del curso she didn't get anything out of the course
4 saco algo DE algo ‹idea/información› to get sth from sth;
‹porciones/unidades› to get sth out of sth;
sacole algo A algn ‹dinero/información› to get sth out of sb
5 ‹ brillo› to bring out;
1
‹ disco› to bring out, release;
‹modelo/producto› to bring out
‹ copia› to make, take;
‹ apuntes› to make, take;
2
( salvar de la crisis) to keep sth going;◊ luché tanto para saco adelante a mis hijos I fought so hard to give my children a good start in life
3 (Dep) ‹tiro libre/falta› to take
( quitar) (esp AmL)a) sacole algo A algn ‹botas/gorro› to take sth off sbb) sacole algo a algo ‹tapa/cubierta› to take sth off sthc) ( retirar):
saquen los libros de la mesa take the books off the table
verbo intransitivo (Dep) (en tenis, vóleibol) to serve;
( en fútbol) to kick off
sacarse verbo pronominal ( refl)
1 ( extraer) ‹astilla/púa› to take … out;
‹ ojo› to poke … out;
sacose algo DE algo to take sth out of sth;
sácate las manos de los bolsillos take your hands out of your pockets
2 (AmL) ( quitarse) ‹ropa/zapatos› to take off;
‹ maquillaje› to remove, take off
3
saco sustantivo masculino
1 ( continente) sack;
( contenido) sack, sackful;
2 (AmL) ( de tela) jacket;
sacar
I verbo transitivo
1 (de un sitio) to take out
sacar la cabeza por la ventana, to stick one's head out of the window
sacar dinero del banco, to withdraw money from the bank
2 (un beneficio, etc) to get
3 (extraer una cosa de otra) to extract, get: de la uva se saca vino, you get wine from grapes
4 (una solución) to work out
sacar conclusiones, to draw conclusions
5 (descubrir, resolver) no consigo sacar esta ecuación, I can't resolve this equation
6 (un documento) to get
7 (una entrada, un billete) to buy, get
8 (de una mala situación) sacar a alguien de algo, to get sb out of sthg
sacar de la pobreza, to save from poverty
9 (manifestar, dar a conocer) de repente, sacó su malhumor, he got into a strop all of a sudden
10 (una novedad) han sacado un nuevo modelo de televisor, they've brought out a new television model again
11 (poner en circulación) to bring out, release
12 familiar (producir) esa máquina saca más de 2.500 piezas a la hora, this machine can produce more than 2,500 parts an hour
(una fotografía, una copia) to take
13 familiar (aparecer alguien o algo en un medio de comunicación) lo sacaron por la tele, it was on television
14 familiar (superar a alguien en algo) ha crecido mucho, ya le saca la cabeza a su padre, he's grown a lot o he's already taller than his father
15 (un jugador una carta o una ficha) to draw
16 (una mancha) to get out
17 Cost (de largo) to let down
(de ancho) to let out
II vi Dep (en tenis) to serve
(en fútbol, baloncesto, etc) to kick off
♦ Locuciones: sacar a alguien a bailar, to ask sb to dance
sacar a relucir, to point out
sacar adelante, to keep going
sacar en claro o limpio, to make sense of
sacar la lengua, to stick one's tongue out
sacar pecho, to thrust one's chest out
saco sustantivo masculino
1 sack
saco de dormir, sleeping bag
saco terrero, sandbag
2 LAm (chaqueta o americana) llevaba puesto un saco gris, he was wearing a grey jacket
3 (saqueo, robo) el saco de la ciudad fue llevado a cabo por las tropas, the troops sacked the city
♦ Locuciones: echar en saco roto, to do sthg in vain
meter en el mismo saco, to lump together
entrar a saco, to pillage, figurado to make drastic changes without any previous consultation
' saco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
coco
- escarceo
- meter
- pelada
- pelado
- sacar
- semejante
- talego
- apuro
- avaricia
- bailar
- bulto
- foto
- fotocopia
- limpio
- nada
- provecho
- puesto
English:
bogeyman
- bring out
- deaf
- dig out
- draw on
- dredge up
- jacket
- out
- profit
- pull
- qualify
- sack
- sandbag
- situation
- sleeping bag
- take out
- whip
- back
- blow
- cardigan
- first
- maneuver
- sleeping
- sneak
- top
* * *♦ nm1. [bolsa] sack;un saco de carbón/patatas a sack of coal/potatoes;caer en saco roto to fall on deaf ears;echar en saco roto: espero que no eches en saco roto mis consejos I hope you take good note of my advice;ser (como) un saco sin fondo to be (like) a bottomless pitsaco de arena sandbag;saco de dormir sleeping bag;saco de dormir (tipo) momia mummy sleeping bag;saco terrero sandbagser un saco de huesos to be all skin and bones;ser un saco de mentiras to be full of lies3. Biol sac, bagsaco lacrimal lacrimal sac;saco vitelino yolk sac4. Am [abrigo] coat5. Am [de tela] jacket;[de punto] cardigan; RPsaco largo overcoat, three-quarter-length coatAm saco sport sports jacket6. CompEsp muy Fam Esp muy Fam¡que le den por saco! screw him!, Br he can get stuffed!♦ a saco loc adventraron a saco en el pueblo they sacked o pillaged the village;los asaltantes entraron a saco en el palacio presidencial the attackers stormed the presidential palace;el periodista entró a saco con las preguntas the journalist didn't beat about the bush with his questions* * *m1 sack;mis consejos cayeron en saco roto my advice fell on stony ground;tener algo/a alguien en el saco fig fam have sth/s.o. in the bag2 L.Am.chaqueta jacket3:entrar a saco en fam burst into, barge into fam* * *saco nm1) : bag, sack2) : sac3) : jacket, sport coat* * *saco n sack -
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bras [bʀα]1. masculine nouna. ( = membre) arm• bras dessus, bras dessous arm in arm• tendre or allonger le bras vers qch to reach out for sth• faire un bras d'honneur à qn ≈ to put two fingers up at sb (inf) (Brit), ≈ to give sb the finger (inf) (US)2. compounds* * *bʀanom masculin invariable1) Anatomie armpar le bras — [tenir, prendre] by the arm
bras dessus bras dessous — lit, fig arm in arm
porter quelque chose à bout de bras — lit to carry something with one's arms straight out; fig to keep something afloat
baisser les bras — fig to give up
croiser les bras — lit to fold one's arms; fig to twiddle one's thumbs
2) ( main-d'œuvre) manpower, labour [BrE]3) Géographie ( de fleuve) branch5) ( de mollusque) tentacle•Phrasal Verbs:••* * *bʀɒ1. nm1) (= membre) arm2) [fleuve] branch2. bras nmpl(= travailleurs) manpower sg handsmanquer de bras — to be short-handed, to be short of manpower
On manque de bras. — There's a shortage of manpower.
* * *bras ⇒ Le corps humain nm inv1 Anat arm; lever/tendre le bras to raise/stretch one's arm; avoir les bras musclés/maigres to have muscular/thin arms; prendre qn dans ses bras to take sb in one's arms; se jeter/tomber dans les bras de qn to throw oneself/fall into sb's arms; se blottir dans les bras de qn to snuggle up in sb's arms; avoir les bras en croix to have one's arms outstretched; par le bras [tenir, prendre] by the arm; sous le bras under one's arm; au bras de qn on sb's arm; bras dessus bras dessous lit, fig arm in arm; donner le bras à qn to give sb one's arm; accueillir qn à bras ouverts to welcome sb with open arms; elle avait des paquets plein les bras her arms were full of parcels GB ou packages US; se retrouver avec or avoir qch/qn sur les bras fig to be lumbered with sth/sb; porter qch à bout de bras lit to carry sth with one's arms straight out; fig to keep sth afloat; baisser les bras lit to lower one's arms; fig to give up; en bras de chemise in one's shirtsleeves; les bras croisés with one's arms folded; rester les bras croisés to stand idly; croiser les bras lit to fold one's arms; fig to twiddle one's thumbs; viens dans mes bras! come and have a big hug!; ⇒ tour A 1;bras cassé○ ( en parlant d'une personne) waste of space; bras droit fig right hand man; il est devenu le bras droit du ministre he has become the minister's right hand man; bras de fer ( épreuve physique) arm wrestling; ( lutte d'influence) trial of strength; faire un bras de fer or une partie de bras de fer avec qn to arm wrestle with sb; bras de levier Phys leverage; bras de mer sound; bras oscillant swing arm; le bras séculier the secular arm.les bras m'en tombent I'm absolutely speechless; avoir le bras long to have a lot of influence; faire un bras d'honneur à qn ≈ to give sb the V sign GB ou the finger.[bra] nom masculin1. [membre] armson panier/épouse au bras his basket/wife on his armdonner ou offrir son bras à quelqu'un to offer somebody one's armserrer quelqu'un dans ses bras to hold somebody in one's arms, to hug somebodytendre ou allonger le bras to stretch one's arm outles bras en croix (with) arms outstretched ou outspreada. [généralement] to lay into somebodyb. [physiquement] to beat somebody to a pulplever les bras [d'impuissance] to throw up one's arms (helplessly)3. [partie - d'une ancre, d'un électrophone, d'un moulin] arm ; [ - d'une charrette] arm, shaft ; [ - d'une grue] arm, jib ; [ - d'un fauteuil] arm, armrest ; [ - d'une brouette] handle ; [ - d'une manivelle] web, arm ; [ - d'un brancard] pole ; [ - d'une croix] armbras de levier lever arm ou crank4. [pouvoir]5. GÉOGRAPHIE [d'un delta] armbras de mer sound, arm of the sea————————[bra] nom masculin pluriel[main-d'œuvre] workerson a besoin de bras we're short-handed ou short-staffedà bras ouverts locution adverbiale[accueillir] with open arms————————au bras de locution prépositionnellebras dessus, bras dessous locution adverbiale————————sur les bras locution adverbialeavoir quelqu'un/quelque chose sur les bras to be stuck with somebody/something -
105 levare
( alzare) raise, lift( togliere) take, (re)move( rimuovere) take out, removemacchia remove, get outdente take out, extractlevare l'ancora weigh anchor* * *levare v.tr.1 (sollevare, alzare) to raise; to lift (anche fig.): levare gli occhi, lo sguardo, to raise one's eyes; levare le braccia, to raise one's arms; levare la voce, to raise one's voice; la montagna leva la cima nevosa verso il cielo, (fig.) the mountain rears its snowy summit towards the sky; levare il bicchiere alla salute di qlcu., to raise one's glass to s.o.; levare le vele, to hoist (o to set) sail // levare l'ancora, to weigh anchor // levare un grido, to utter (o to let out) a cry // levare le mani su qlcu., to raise one's hand against s.o. (o to lay hands on s.o. o to strike s.o.) // levare il bollore, to come to the boil // levare il capo, (insuperbirsi) to become full of oneself // levare qlcu. al cielo, to praise s.o. to the skies2 (togliere, rimuovere) to remove, to take* away: glielo ha levato dalle mani, she took it out of his hands; leva via questa sedia, take this chair away; leva (via) quei libri dal tavolo, clear your books off the table; levare una macchia da un vestito, to remove a stain from a piece of clothing; non riesco a levare il tappo dalla bottiglia, I can't get the cork out of the bottle; non levò gli occhi dal libro, he never took his eyes off his book; levati di dosso i vestiti bagnati, take off your wet clothes; levarsi la giacca, to take one's jacket off; levo tanto di cappello alla tua cultura, I take off my hat to your culture; levare la tovaglia, to take off the tablecloth; levare tutti i dubbi, to remove all doubts; levare un assedio, to raise a siege; levare un dente, to pull a tooth out; levare le lettere dalla cassetta, to take the letters out of the letterbox; (dir.) levare i sigilli, to remove (o to break) the seals // se vai avanti così due sberle non te le leva nessuno, (fam.) if you go on like that, you'll get what's coming to you // se si levano due o tre persone..., (eccettuandole) two or three persons excepted... // levare la fame a qlcu., to appease s.o.'s hunger; levare la sete a qlcu., to quench s.o.'s thirst // levare il disturbo, l'incomodo, to take one's leave // levare qlco., qlcu. di mezzo, to get rid of sthg., s.o.; leva di mezzo quel tavolo, move the table out of the way; è uno che parla troppo, bisogna levarlo di mezzo, he talks too much, we've got to get rid of him // levarsi qlcu. di torno, to get rid of s.o. // levare le parole di bocca a qlcu., to take the words out of s.o.'s mouth // levarsi un'idea dalla testa, to get an idea out of one's head // levarsi una voglia, un capriccio, to satisfy a wish, a whim // levarsi la maschera, to take off (o fig. to drop) the mask // levare il latte a un bambino, (svezzarlo) to wean a child // levare il pelo a qlcu., (sgridarlo) to flay s.o. // levare le tende, to break camp, (fig. fam.) (andarsene) to clear out // levare un vizio a qlcu., to break s.o. of a vice: è riuscita a levargli il vizio del fumo, she succeeded in breaking his smoking habit // levarsi il pane di bocca, to go without: si è levato il pane di bocca per far studiare i figli, he went without so that his children could study3 (mat.) to subtract, to take* away: levare cinque da dieci, to take (o to subtract) five from ten4 (abolire) to abolish, to remove, to lift; (detrarre) to deduct: (trib.) levare una tassa, to abolish a tax; levare un embargo, to lift an embargo; (amm.) levare le spese, to deduct expenses5 (caccia) to put* up, to flush: il cane ha levato una pernice, the dog has flushed a partridge6 (comprare all'ingrosso merci) to buy* wholesale.◘ levarsi v.rifl. o intr.pron.1 (togliersi da un luogo) to get* out (of a place): levati di lì, get out (o clear out) of the way2 (alzarsi) to rise*; (dal letto) to get* up; (in volo) to take* off: si leva di buon mattino, he gets up early (o he is an early riser); l'albatros si levò in volo, the albatross took off; l'aereo si levò (in volo) con difficoltà, the plane took off with difficulty; levare da tavola, to leave the table; levare in piedi, to get up (o to get to one's feet); levare in difesa di qlcu., to come to s.o.'s defence3 (sorgere) to rise*: il sole si leva alle sei, the sun rises at six; si sta levando il vento, the wind is rising (o getting up).levare s.m.1 (il sorgere) rise, rising: partimmo al levare del sole, we left at sunrise2 (mus.) upbeat: in battere e in levare, on the beat and on the upbeat.* * *[le'vare]1. vt1) (gen : togliere) to remove, take away, (coperchio) to take off, (tassa) to abolish, (dente) to take out, Mat to subtract, take awaylevare qn/qc di mezzo o di torno — to get rid of sb/sth
2) (sollevare: occhi, testa) to lift (up), raiselevare l'ancora Naut — to lift o weigh anchor
3)levarsi qc — (vestito) to take sth off, remove sth
2. vr (levarsi)(persona: alzarsi) to get uplevati di mezzo o di lì o di torno! — get out of the o my way!
3. vip (levarsi)(vento, burrasca, sole) to rise* * *I 1. [le'vare]verbo transitivo1) (elevare) to lift, to raise [dito, braccio, pugno, testa]levare gli occhi al cielo — to cast o raise one's eyes (up) to heaven
levare i calici o i bicchieri to raise one's glasses; levare un grido — to utter a cry
2) (togliere) to take* away, to remove [mobile, libro, vaso]; to take* off [vestito, occhiali]; to remove [ macchia]; to lift [sanzione, assedio]; to take* out, to pull out [dente, spina, chiodo]levare una somma dal totale — to take o subtract a sum from the total
levare l'ancora — mar. to raise (the) anchor, to weigh o up anchor
levare il fiato a qcn. — to take sb.'s breath away (anche fig.)
2.levare le tende — to break o strike camp, to decamp; fig. to pack off
verbo pronominale levarsi- rsi da tavola — to get up, to get down from the table
- rsi (in volo) — [aereo, uccello] to rise
2) fig. (ribellarsi)3) (ergersi) [campanile, palazzo] to rise* up, to soar (su over; al di sopra di above)-rsi in difesa di qcn. — fig. to leap to sb.'s defence
4) (togliersi) to take* off [ abito]; fig. to indulge [ voglia]- rsi il cappello — to take off one's hat; fig. to raise one's hat
5) (sorgere) [sole, luna] to rise*••levare di mezzo qcn. — to get rid of sb.; (uccidere) to do sb. in
II [le'vare]levare di mezzo o di torno qcs. to get o move sth. out of sb.'s way; -rsi di mezzo o dai piedi o di torno to get out of sb.'s way; levati di mezzo o dai piedi! (get) out of my o the way! move yourself! buzz off! levatelo dalla testa! — (di cosa) you can put o get that idea out of your head! (di persona) get him out of your mind! forget him!
sostantivo maschile1) rising2) mus.* * *levare1/le'vare/ [1]1 (elevare) to lift, to raise [dito, braccio, pugno, testa]; levare gli occhi al cielo to cast o raise one's eyes (up) to heaven; levare i calici o i bicchieri to raise one's glasses; levare un grido to utter a cry2 (togliere) to take* away, to remove [mobile, libro, vaso]; to take* off [vestito, occhiali]; to remove [ macchia]; to lift [sanzione, assedio]; to take* out, to pull out [dente, spina, chiodo]; levare le scarpe dalla scatola to take the shoes out of the box; levare una somma dal totale to take o subtract a sum from the total; levare l'ancora mar. to raise (the) anchor, to weigh o up anchor; levare il fiato a qcn. to take sb.'s breath away (anche fig.); levare le tende to break o strike camp, to decamp; fig. to pack offII levarsi verbo pronominale1 (alzarsi) [ persona] to get* up; [vento, brezza] to get* up, to increase; - rsi da tavola to get up, to get down from the table; - rsi (in volo) [aereo, uccello] to rise3 (ergersi) [campanile, palazzo] to rise* up, to soar (su over; al di sopra di above); -rsi in difesa di qcn. fig. to leap to sb.'s defence4 (togliersi) to take* off [ abito]; fig. to indulge [ voglia]; - rsi il cappello to take off one's hat; fig. to raise one's hat5 (sorgere) [sole, luna] to rise*levare di mezzo qcn. to get rid of sb.; (uccidere) to do sb. in; levare di mezzo o di torno qcs. to get o move sth. out of sb.'s way; -rsi di mezzo o dai piedi o di torno to get out of sb.'s way; levati di mezzo o dai piedi! (get) out of my o the way! move yourself! buzz off! levatelo dalla testa! (di cosa) you can put o get that idea out of your head! (di persona) get him out of your mind! forget him!————————levare2/le'vare/sostantivo m.1 rising; al levare del sole at sunrise2 mus. (tempo in) levare offbeat. -
106 p|ójść
pf (pójdę, pójdziesz, poszedł, poszła, poszli) Ⅰ vi 1. (skierować się) to go, to walk- pójść do domu to go home- pójść na skróty to take a short cut także przen.- pójść na przełaj to walk cross-country- pójść szybkim/wolnym krokiem w kierunku czegoś to walk fast/slowly towards sth2. (wyjść) to go- już (sobie) poszedł he’s already gone3. (wybrać się) to go- pójść do kogoś z wizytą to visit sb- pójść do kogoś na skargę to go to complain to sb- pójść do kogoś po radę to go to sb for advice- pójść do kina/teatru/kościoła to go to the cinema/the theatre/church- pójść do lekarza/dentysty to go to the doctor’s/the dentist’s- pójść na spacer/wycieczkę to go for a walk/a trip- pójść na zakupy to go shopping- pójść na koncert/wystawę to go to a concert/an exhibition- pójść na grzyby/ryby/polowanie to go mushroom picking/fishing/hunting- pójść spać to go to bed- pójść popływać to go swimming- pójść pograć w tenisa/spotkać się z kimś/zobaczyć coś to go to play tennis/meet sb/see sth- pójdę umyć ręce/się ubrać I’ll go and wash my hands/get dressed- pójść po piwo/chleb to go to get a. to go for some beer/bread- pójść po krzesło/drabinę to go to fetch a. to go and fetch a chair/ladder- pójść z kimś do łóżka to go to bed with sb4. (rozpocząć nowy okres w życiu) to go- pójść do szpitala/więzienia to go to hospital/prison- pójść na operację to go for an operation- pójść pod sąd [przestępca] to be brought to justice; [żołnierz] to be court-marshalled- pójść na wojnę to go to war- pójść do klasztoru to enter a monastery/a convent- pójść na uniwersytet a. studia/do szkoły to go to college/school- pójść na prawo/medycynę to go to study law/medicine- pójść na księdza/inżyniera pot. to become a priest/engineer- pójść w dyrektory/ministry pot. to become a manager/minister- pójść na emeryturę to retire- pójść na urlop/zwolnienie to go on holiday/to take sick leave- pójść do niewoli to be taken prisoner- pójść na wygnanie to go into exile- pójść za mąż [kobieta] to get married- pójść na bruk (stracić mieszkanie) to be thrown out on the street; (stracić pracę) to be thrown out of work5. (rozpocząć czynność) pójść do ataku to attack- pójść w tany to start dancing6. (postąpić według wzoru) pójść za czyimś przykładem/czyjąś radą to follow sb’s example/advice- pójść w czyjeś ślady to follow in sb’s footsteps- nie wiedzieli, w jakim kierunku mają pójść they didn’t know which way to go7. (odbyć się) to go- jak ci poszło? how did it go?- wszystko poszło dobrze/zgodnie z planem everything went well/according to plan- cała akcja poszła jak z płatka a. jak po maśle the whole operation went like clockwork- nie poszło jej na egzaminie she didn’t do too well in the exam- łatwo się zrażał, jak coś mu nie poszło he was easily put off- jak tak dalej pójdzie… the way things are going…- jeżeli wszystko dobrze pójdzie… if everything goes well…- a jeżeli coś pójdzie nie tak? what if something goes wrong?8. (zostać wysłanym) to go- paczka już poszła the parcel has already been sent- poszła depesza do Warszawy a telegram was dispatched to Warsaw- po okolicy poszła wiadomość, że… the rumour spread locally that…9. (przemieścić się) to go- pójść na dno [statek] to go down- balon poszedł w górę the balloon went up- kula poszła bokiem the bullet went wide- śmiech poszedł po sali a roar of laughter went round the hall10. (pociec) [woda] to run- krew mu poszła z nosa blood ran from his nose11. pot. (zostać sprzedanym) to go- obraz poszedł za sto tysięcy the painting went for a hundred thousand- wszystkie egzemplarze już poszły all copies have sold12. (zostać zużytym, wykorzystanym) wszystkie pieniądze poszły na… all the money went on…- poszły już wszystkie pieniądze the money has all gone- poszło na to strasznie dużo cukru an awful lot of sugar was put into it13. (zostać umieszczonym, poprowadzonym) ulica pójdzie dołem/tunelem the street will run underneath/in a tunnel- kanapa poszła na górę/na strych the sofa went upstairs/to the attic; (nastąpić) po hymnie poszły przemówienia pot. the anthem was followed by the speeches14. (zmienić się) pójść w górę/w dół [cena, wartość] to go up/down- pójść naprzód [nauka, medycyna] to advance15. (zostać opublikowanym) pójść na antenie [reklama, rozmowa] to be put on the air- artykuł poszedł w całości the article was printed in full16. (zgodzić się) to agree- pójść na coś to agree to sth- pójść na kompromis w sprawie czegoś to compromise on sth- pójść na ustępstwa wobec kogoś to make concessions to sb- pójść na współpracę to agree to cooperate17. pot. (zepsuć się) [żarówka, pasek, bezpiecznik, dach] to go- poszła nam opona we got a flat tyre- poszło jej oczko w pończochach her stocking has ladderedⅡ v imp. (być powodem kłótni) o co im poszło? why did they fall out- poszło im o jakiś drobiazg they fell out over some trifle■ pójść na szubienicę to go to the scaffold- pójść na złom/na śmietnik to be scrapped/thrown away- pójść na bok a. w kąt to be put aside- pójść w drzazgi/strzępy to be smashed into matchwood/ripped to shreds- pójść z dymem to go up in smoke- pójść za głosem serca to follow one’s heart- pójść za postępem to keep up with progressThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > p|ójść
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107 живот
сущ.Русское существительное живот может относиться к брюшной полости в целом или к разным ее областям. Русское живот нейтрально по стилю речи. Английские эквиваленты различаются по их стилистической окраске, а также тем, к какой области живота они относятся и по-разному описывают эту часть тела/туловища у человека, у животных и у насекомых.1. abdomen — живот, брюшная полость (относится к названию всей брюшной полости, характеризует, как правило, только тело человека): a distended abdomen — вздутый живот; acute pains in one's abdomen — резкие боли в области живота; to pull in (to stick out) one's abdomen — втягивать в себя (выпячивать) живот; to put a hot water bottle (an ice bag, one's hands) on one's abdomen — положить на живот грелку (лед, руки); to clutch smth to one's abdomen — прижимать что-либо к животу; to palpate smb's abdomen — прощупать кому-либо живот; to fold one's hands on one's abdomen — сложить руки на животе; smb's/one's abdomen hurts/is painful to the touch — живот болезнен на ощупь; the patients abdomen is sort (light, firm) — живот больного мягкий (тугой, упругий)2. stomach — живот, желудок ( употребляется для описания человека): a bad stomach — больной живот/больной желудок; a healthy/good stomach — здоровый желудок; a delicate stomach — капризный желудок; a sensitive stomach — нежный желудок/чувствительный желудок; on a full stomach — на полный/сытый желудок; on an empty stomach — на пустой желудок/на голодный желудок; pains in one's stomach — боли в желудке; a disordered stomach — расстройство желудка; pumping of the stomach — промывание желудка; stomach complaints — жалобы на боли в желудке; to upset one's stomach — расстроить желудок; to ruin one's stomach — повредить желудок/испортить желудок; to stuff one's stomach — набивать желудок; to load/to overload one's stomach — перегружать желудок; to purge one's stomach — прочистить желудок; to feel a heaviness in the stomach — чувствовать тяжесть в желудке/бурчать в животе; smb's stomach is rumbling — урчит в животе; to turn over on one's stomach — повернуться и лечь на живот; to crawl on one's stomach — ползти на животе; to have no stomach for heights — не переносить высоты/начинает мутить от высоты This food lies heavy on the stomach. — Эта пища тяжела для желудка./ Эта еда плохо переваривается. It turns my stomach. — Меня от этого тошнит. His stomach does not take fat/rich food. — Его желудок не переносит жирной пищи. His stomach digests any food. — У него желудок все переваривает. The patient complains of stomach ache. — Больной жалуется на боли в животе.3. tummy — живот, животик ( имеет разговорно-уменьшительное значение): The child has a pain in his tummy. — У ребенка болит живот./У ребенка болит животик. She has some tummy trouble when she went to Africa. — Когда она ездила в Африку, у нее были неполадки с желудком.4. belly — живот, животик, брюшко, брюхо, пузо (имеет неофициальную, разговорную окраску; относится как к человеку, так и к животному или насекомому; эквивалентно русскому существительному «брюшко»): to crawl on one's belly — ползти на животе/ползти на брюхе; to lie on one's belly — лежать на животе; to turn over on one's belly — повернуться и лечь на живот What a big belly that man has! — Какой у этого человека большой живот! I have pains in my belly. — У меня боли в животе. She lay on her belly in the long grass. — Она лежала на животе/лицом вниз в высокой траве.5. paunch — живот, пузо, брюшко, брюхо (имеет шутливый, грубоватый характер и предполагает большие размеры; употребляется главным образом при описании внешности): a young man with a paunch — молодой человек с брюшком That man got his great paunch by drinking a lot of beer. — У этого человека такое большое пузо, потому что он пьет много пива. -
108 correr
v.1 to run (persona, animal).me gusta correr todas las mañanas I like to go for a run every morning¡corre a pedir ayuda! run for help!a todo correr at full speed o peltMaría corrió hacia la casa Mary ran towards the house.El agua corre libremente Water runs free.Ellos corren riesgos They run risks.Pedro corre el programa en su computadora Peter runs the program on his...2 to drive fast.3 to flow.4 to pass, to go by (time).esta última semana ha pasado corriendo this last week has flown by5 to spread (noticia).corre el rumor de que… there's a rumor that…Los rumores corren sin tregua Rumors circulate relentlessly.6 to cover (recorrer) (una distancia).corrió los 100 metros he ran the 100 meters7 to move or pull up (mover) (mesa, silla).corre la cabeza, que no veo move your head out of the way, I can't seeRicardo corrió los muebles Richard moved the furniture.8 to run (informal) (computing) (programa, aplicación).9 to operate, to run.Los programas corren sin problema The programs run without a problem.10 to fire, to dismiss, to boot out.María corrió al jardinero Mary fired the gardener.11 to expand, to propagate, to spread.El fuego corrió por toda la selva The fire spread throughout the jungle.* * *1 (gen) to run2 (darse prisa) to rush, hurry■ ¡corre, es tarde! hurry up, it's late!3 (viento) to blow4 (agua) to flow, run5 (tiempo) to pass, fly6 (noticias) to spread, circulate7 (conductor) to drive fast8 (coche) to go fast9 (sueldo, interés) to be payable10 (puerta, ventana) to slide11 (moneda) to be legal tender1 (distancia) to cover; (país) to travel through4 (mover) to pull up, move, draw up5 (estar expuesto) to run6 (aventura) to have7 (avergonzar) to make ashamed8 (turbar) to make embarrassed2 (color, tinta) to run3 (media) to ladder4 (avergonzarse) to blush, go red5 tabú (tener orgasmo) to come\a todo correr at full speedcorrer con algo to be responsible for somethingcorrer con los gastos to foot the billcorre la voz de que... rumour has it that...correr mundo to be a globe-trottercorrer un peligro to be in dangerdejar correr algo to let something drop, let something ridedeprisa y corriendo in a hurryel mes que corre the current month* * *verb1) to run,2) rush3) flow* * *1. VI1) (=ir deprisa) [persona, animal] to run; [vehículo] to go fast¡cómo corre este coche! — this car's really fast!, this car can really go some!
no corras tanto, que hay hielo en la carretera — don't go so fast, the road's icy
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echar a correr — to start running, break into a run2) (=darse prisa) to hurry, rush¡corre! — hurry (up)!
me voy corriendo, que sale el tren dentro de diez minutos — I must dash, the train leaves in ten minutes
llega el jefe, más vale que te vayas corriendo — the boss is coming so you'd better get out of here
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hacer algo a todo correr — to do sth as fast as one can3) (=fluir) [agua] to run, flow; [aire] to flow; [grifo, fuente] to runcorre mucho viento — there's a strong wind blowing, it's very windy
voy a cerrar la ventana porque corre un poco de aire — I'm going to shut the window because there's a bit of a draught o draft (EEUU)
el camino corre por un paisaje pintoresco — the road runs o goes through picturesque countryside
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correr paralelo a, una cadena montañosa que corre paralela a la costa — a chain of mountains that runs parallel to the coastla historia de los ordenadores corre paralela a los adelantos en materia de semiconductores — the history of computers runs parallel to advances in semiconductor technology
4) [tiempo]el tiempo corre — time is getting on o pressing
¡cómo corre el tiempo! — time flies!
el mes que corre — the current month, the present month
al o con el correr del tiempo — over the years
en estos o los tiempos que corren — nowadays, these days
en los tiempos que corren es difícil encontrar personas tan honradas — it's hard to find people as honest as him these days o nowadays
5) (=moverse) [rumor] to go round; [creencia] to be widespread6) (=hacerse cargo)•
correr a cargo de algn, eso corre a cargo de la empresa — the company will take care of thatla entrega del premio corrió a cargo del ministro de Cultura — the prize was presented by the Minister for Culture
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correr con algo, correr con los gastos — to meet o bear the expensescorrer con la casa — to run the house, manage the house
7) (Econ) [sueldo] to be payable; [moneda] to be validsu sueldo correrá desde el primer día del mes — his salary will be payable from the first of the month
8)correr a o por — (=venderse) to sell at
2. VT1) (Dep) [+ distancia] to run; [+ prueba] to compete inCarl Lewis ha decidido no correr los 100 metros — Carl Lewis has decided not to run (in) o compete in the 100 metres
2) (=desplazar) [+ objeto] to move along; [+ silla] to move; [+ balanza] to tip; [+ nudo] to adjust; [+ vela] to unfurlvelo 1)3) (=hacer correr) [+ caballo] to run, race; [+ caza] to chase, pursuecorrer un toro — to run in front of and avoid being gored by a charging bull for sport
4) (=tener) [+ riesgo] to run; [+ suerte] to suffer, undergoprisano quería correr la misma suerte de su amigo — he didn't want to suffer o undergo the same fate as his friend
5) (=extender)6) (Mil) (=invadir) to raid; (=destruir) to lay waste7) (Com) to auction8) (=abochornar) to embarrass9) esp LAm * (=expulsar) to chuck out *lo corrieron de la casa con gritos y patadas — they chucked him kicking and screaming out of the house *
10)correrla — * (=ir de juerga) to live it up *
3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) to runbajó/subió las escaleras corriendo — she ran down/up the stairs
echó a correr — he started to run, he broke into a run
salió a todo correr — he went/came shooting out
c) (Auto, Dep) piloto/conductor to race2)a) ( apresurarse)corre, ponte los zapatos! — hurry o quick, put your shoes on!
no corras tanto que te equivocarás — don't rush it o don't do it so quickly, you'll only make mistakes
corrí a llamarte/a escribirte — I rushed to call you/write to you
b) (fam) (ir, moverse) (+ compl) vehículo/conductorcorre mucho — he drives too/very fast
esa moto corre mucho — that motorcycle is o goes really fast
3)a) (+ compl) cordillera/carretera to run; río to run, flowdejar correr algo — to let something go
c) rumorcorre el rumor de que... — there is a rumor going around that..., rumor has it that...
corrió la voz de que... — there was a rumor that...
la cremallera no corre — the zipper (AmE) o (BrE) zip is stuck
el pestillo no corre — I can't bolt/unbolt the door
4) tiempoa) (pasar, transcurrir)corría el año 1939 cuando... — it was in 1939 that...
con el correr de los años — as time went/goes by
b) ( pasar de prisa) to fly5) sueldo/alquiler to be payable6) ( hacerse cargo)2.correr con algo — < con gastos> to pay something; < con organización> to be responsible for something
correr vt1)a) (Dep) < maratón> to runcorrió los 1.500 metros — he ran the 1,500 meters
b) (Auto, Dep) <prueba/gran premio> to race in2)a) (fam) (echar, expulsar) to kick... out (colloq), to chuck... out (colloq)b) (fam) ( perseguir) to run after3)a) ( exponerse a)b) ( experimentar)4) ( mover)a) <botón/ficha/silla> to movec) (Inf) < texto> to scroll3.correrse v pron1) ( moverse)a) silla/cama to move; pieza/carga to shiftb) (fam) persona to move up o over2)a) tinta to run; rímel/maquillaje to run, smudge; (+ me/te/le etc)b) (AmL) media to ladder3) (Esp arg) ( llegar al orgasmo) to come (colloq)* * *= flow, race, running, jogging, course.Ex. At this disclosure, a flush flowed from Leforte's cheeks to her neck.Ex. These companies have been racing to define the information superhighway for themselves, and to stake a claim in what they view as the economic engine of the information age.Ex. Thus in games, manipulatory skills are often exercised and extended, as for example in games that involve running, climbing or making objects -- bows and arrows, catapults, clothes for dolls, and so on.Ex. Major risk factors for cardiovascular disease are discussed, as well as how development of coronary disease can be attenuated or arrested by a prolonged routine of jogging.Ex. The disease is called temporal arteritis because the temporal arteries, which course along the sides of the head just in front of the ears (to the temples), often become inflamed.----* con el correr del tiempo = over the years, in the process of time, with the passage of time.* corre el rumor de que = rumour has it that.* corre la voz de que = rumour has it that.* correr a cargo de = be the responsibility of.* correr a toda velocidad = sprint.* correr como alma que lleva el diablo = run for + Posesivo + life.* correr con los gastos = bear + the cost(s), pick up + the tab, pay + the piper.* correr de acá para allá = rush around.* correr de aquí para allá = rush around, run + here and there.* correr de la cuenta de Alguien = be on + Pronombre.* correr desaforadamente = run for + Posesivo + life.* correr de un sitio para otro = rush around.* correr el peligro de = be in danger (of), run + the danger of.* correr el riesgo = risk, face + the risk, chance, take + Posesivo + chances.* correr la impresión = slur + impression.* correr la voz = spread + the news, spread + the word.* correr más deprisa que = outrun [out-run].* correr mundo = see + life, see + the world.* correr peligro = be at risk.* correr que se las pela = run for + Posesivo + life.* correr ríos de tinta = spill + vast quantities of ink, a lot + be written about, much + be written about.* correrse = come.* correrse dormido = wet dream.* correrse una juerga = have + a ball, have + a great time.* correr un gran riesgo = play (for) + high stakes.* correr un riesgo = run + risk, take + risks, take + chances (on).* correr un tupido velo sobre = draw + a veil over.* correr un velo sobre las cosas = sweep + things under the rug.* corría el rumor de que = rumour had it that.* corría la voz de que = rumour had it that.* corriendo con los gastos = at + Posesivo + own expense.* de bulla y corriendo = in a rush.* dejar el agua correr = let bygones be bygones.* echar a correr = bolt, make + a bolt for, take off + running, take to + Posesivo + heels, run off.* entrar y salir corriendo = run in and out.* gastos + correr a cuenta de = bear + the cost(s).* hacer correr la voz = spread + the word, spread + the good word, pass on + the good word, spread + the news.* ir corriendo = hot-foot it to.* ir corriendo a = dash off to, run off to.* irse corriendo = dash off, shoot off.* llevar al hospital de bulla y corriendo = rush + Nombre + to hospital.* máquina de andar o correr estática = treadmill.* no correr prisa = there + be + no hurry.* salir corriendo = leg it, run off, run away, bolt, make + a bolt for, dash off, take off, shoot off, take off + running, take to + Posesivo + heels.* salir corriendo a la calle = run into + the street.* volver corriendo = scurry back.* zapatilla de correr = running shoe.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) to runbajó/subió las escaleras corriendo — she ran down/up the stairs
echó a correr — he started to run, he broke into a run
salió a todo correr — he went/came shooting out
c) (Auto, Dep) piloto/conductor to race2)a) ( apresurarse)corre, ponte los zapatos! — hurry o quick, put your shoes on!
no corras tanto que te equivocarás — don't rush it o don't do it so quickly, you'll only make mistakes
corrí a llamarte/a escribirte — I rushed to call you/write to you
b) (fam) (ir, moverse) (+ compl) vehículo/conductorcorre mucho — he drives too/very fast
esa moto corre mucho — that motorcycle is o goes really fast
3)a) (+ compl) cordillera/carretera to run; río to run, flowdejar correr algo — to let something go
c) rumorcorre el rumor de que... — there is a rumor going around that..., rumor has it that...
corrió la voz de que... — there was a rumor that...
la cremallera no corre — the zipper (AmE) o (BrE) zip is stuck
el pestillo no corre — I can't bolt/unbolt the door
4) tiempoa) (pasar, transcurrir)corría el año 1939 cuando... — it was in 1939 that...
con el correr de los años — as time went/goes by
b) ( pasar de prisa) to fly5) sueldo/alquiler to be payable6) ( hacerse cargo)2.correr con algo — < con gastos> to pay something; < con organización> to be responsible for something
correr vt1)a) (Dep) < maratón> to runcorrió los 1.500 metros — he ran the 1,500 meters
b) (Auto, Dep) <prueba/gran premio> to race in2)a) (fam) (echar, expulsar) to kick... out (colloq), to chuck... out (colloq)b) (fam) ( perseguir) to run after3)a) ( exponerse a)b) ( experimentar)4) ( mover)a) <botón/ficha/silla> to movec) (Inf) < texto> to scroll3.correrse v pron1) ( moverse)a) silla/cama to move; pieza/carga to shiftb) (fam) persona to move up o over2)a) tinta to run; rímel/maquillaje to run, smudge; (+ me/te/le etc)b) (AmL) media to ladder3) (Esp arg) ( llegar al orgasmo) to come (colloq)* * *= flow, race, running, jogging, course.Ex: At this disclosure, a flush flowed from Leforte's cheeks to her neck.
Ex: These companies have been racing to define the information superhighway for themselves, and to stake a claim in what they view as the economic engine of the information age.Ex: Thus in games, manipulatory skills are often exercised and extended, as for example in games that involve running, climbing or making objects -- bows and arrows, catapults, clothes for dolls, and so on.Ex: Major risk factors for cardiovascular disease are discussed, as well as how development of coronary disease can be attenuated or arrested by a prolonged routine of jogging.Ex: The disease is called temporal arteritis because the temporal arteries, which course along the sides of the head just in front of the ears (to the temples), often become inflamed.* con el correr del tiempo = over the years, in the process of time, with the passage of time.* corre el rumor de que = rumour has it that.* corre la voz de que = rumour has it that.* correr a cargo de = be the responsibility of.* correr a toda velocidad = sprint.* correr como alma que lleva el diablo = run for + Posesivo + life.* correr con los gastos = bear + the cost(s), pick up + the tab, pay + the piper.* correr de acá para allá = rush around.* correr de aquí para allá = rush around, run + here and there.* correr de la cuenta de Alguien = be on + Pronombre.* correr desaforadamente = run for + Posesivo + life.* correr de un sitio para otro = rush around.* correr el peligro de = be in danger (of), run + the danger of.* correr el riesgo = risk, face + the risk, chance, take + Posesivo + chances.* correr la impresión = slur + impression.* correr la voz = spread + the news, spread + the word.* correr más deprisa que = outrun [out-run].* correr mundo = see + life, see + the world.* correr peligro = be at risk.* correr que se las pela = run for + Posesivo + life.* correr ríos de tinta = spill + vast quantities of ink, a lot + be written about, much + be written about.* correrse = come.* correrse dormido = wet dream.* correrse una juerga = have + a ball, have + a great time.* correr un gran riesgo = play (for) + high stakes.* correr un riesgo = run + risk, take + risks, take + chances (on).* correr un tupido velo sobre = draw + a veil over.* correr un velo sobre las cosas = sweep + things under the rug.* corría el rumor de que = rumour had it that.* corría la voz de que = rumour had it that.* corriendo con los gastos = at + Posesivo + own expense.* de bulla y corriendo = in a rush.* dejar el agua correr = let bygones be bygones.* echar a correr = bolt, make + a bolt for, take off + running, take to + Posesivo + heels, run off.* entrar y salir corriendo = run in and out.* gastos + correr a cuenta de = bear + the cost(s).* hacer correr la voz = spread + the word, spread + the good word, pass on + the good word, spread + the news.* ir corriendo = hot-foot it to.* ir corriendo a = dash off to, run off to.* irse corriendo = dash off, shoot off.* llevar al hospital de bulla y corriendo = rush + Nombre + to hospital.* máquina de andar o correr estática = treadmill.* no correr prisa = there + be + no hurry.* salir corriendo = leg it, run off, run away, bolt, make + a bolt for, dash off, take off, shoot off, take off + running, take to + Posesivo + heels.* salir corriendo a la calle = run into + the street.* volver corriendo = scurry back.* zapatilla de correr = running shoe.* * *correr [E1 ]viA1 to runtuve que correr para no perder el tren I had to run or I'd have missed the trainbajó las escaleras corriendo she ran down the stairslos atracadores salieron corriendo del banco the robbers ran out of the bankiba corriendo y se cayó she was running and she fell overcorrían tras el ladrón they were running after the thiefechó a correr he started to run, he broke into a runcuando lo vio corrió a su encuentro when she saw him she rushed o ran to meet hima todo correr at top speed, as fast as I/he couldsalió a todo correr he went/came shooting outcorre que te corre: se fueron, corre que te corre, para la playa they went tearing o racing off to the beachel que no corre vuela you have to be quick off the mark2 ( Dep) «atleta» to run; «caballo» to runsale a correr todas las mañanas she goes out running o jogging every morning, she goes for a run every morningcorre en la maratón he's running in the marathoncorre con una escudería italiana he races o drives for an Italian teamB1(apresurarse): llevo todo el día corriendo de un lado para otro I've been rushing around all day long, I've been on the go all day long ( colloq)¡corre, ponte los zapatos! hurry o quick, put your shoes on!no corras tanto que te equivocarás don't rush it o don't do it so quickly, you'll only make mistakesen cuanto me enteré corrí a llamarte/a escribirle as soon as I heard, I rushed to call you/write to himvino pero se fue corriendo he came but he rushed off o raced off againse fueron corriendo al hospital they rushed to the hospitalcorre mucho he drives too/very fastesa moto corre mucho that motorcycle is o goes really fastC1 (+ compl) «cordillera/carretera» to run; «río» to run, flowcorre paralela a la costa it runs parallel to the coastel río corre por un valle abrupto the river runs o flows through a steep-sided valley2 «agua» to flow, run; «sangre» to flowcorría una brisa suave there was a gentle breeze, a gentle breeze was blowingcorre mucho viento hoy it's very windy todayel champán corría como agua the champagne flowed like water3«rumor»: corre el rumor de que … there is a rumor going around that …, word o rumor has it that …corrió la voz de que se había fugado there was a rumor that she had escaped4 «polea» to runel pestillo no corre I can't bolt/unbolt the door, the bolt won't move o slideD «días/meses/años»1(pasar, transcurrir): corren tiempos difíciles these are difficult timescorría el año 1939 cuando … it was in 1939 that …con el correr de los años as time went/goes by, as years passed/passel mes que corre this month, in the current month ( frml)2 (pasar de prisa) to fly¡cómo corre el tiempo! how time flies!los días pasan corriendo the days fly by o go by in a flashE1 «sueldo/alquiler» to be payable2 (ser válido) to be validlas nuevas tarifas empezarán a correr a partir de mañana the new rates come into effect from tomorrowya sabes que esas excusas aquí no corren (CS); you know you can't get away with excuses like that here, you know excuses like that won't wash with me/us ( colloq)estos bonos ya no corren these vouchers are no longer valid3 (venderse) correr A or POR algo to sell AT o FOR sthF correr con ‹gastos› to payla empresa corrió con los gastos de la mudanza the firm paid the removal expenses o the moving expenses o met the cost of the removalel Ayuntamiento corrió con la organización del certamen the town council organized o was responsible for organizing the competition■ corrervtA1 ( Dep) ‹maratón› to runcorrió los 1.500 metros he ran the 1,500 metersBlo corrieron del pueblo they ran him out of town2 ( fam) (perseguir) to chase, run afteracaba de salir, si la corres, la alcanzas (Col, RPl); she's just gone out, if you run you'll catch her (up)C1(exponerse a): quiero estar seguro, no quiero correr riesgos I want to be sure, I don't want to take any riskscorres el riesgo de perderlo/de que te lo roben you run the risk of o you risk losing it/having it stolenaquí no corres peligro you're safe here o you're not in any danger here2(experimentar): ambos corrieron parecida suerte they both suffered a similar fatejuntos corrimos grandes aventuras we lived through o had great adventures togetherD (mover)1 ‹botón/ficha/silla› to move2 ‹cortina› to drawcorre el cerrojo bolt the door, slide the bolt across/backcorra la pesa hasta que se equilibre slide the weight along until it balances3 ( Inf) ‹texto› to scrollE ( ant); ‹territorio› to raidFles corrió balas a todos he sprayed them all with bullets■ correrse1 «pieza» to shift, move; «carga» to shiftB1 «tinta» to run; «rímel/maquillaje» (+ me/te/le etc) to run, smudge2 ( AmL) «media» to ladder, runse me corrió un punto del suéter I pulled a thread in my sweater and it ran* * *
correr ( conjugate correr) verbo intransitivo
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◊ bajó/subió las escaleras corriendo she ran down/up the stairs;
salieron corriendo del banco they ran out of the bank;
echó a correr he started to run
2a) ( apresurarse):◊ ¡corre, ponte los zapatos! hurry o quick, put your shoes on!;
no corras tanto que te equivocarás don't do it so quickly, you'll only make mistakes ;
corrí a llamarte I rushed to call you;
me tengo que ir corriendo I have to rush off
[ conductor] to drive fast
3
[ agua] to run;
[ sangre] to flow;
b) [ rumor]:◊ corre el rumor/la voz de que … there is a rumor going around that …
4 (pasar, transcurrir):◊ corría el año 1973 cuando … it was 1973 when …;
con el correr de los años as time went/goes by;
¡cómo corre el tiempo! how time flies!
5 ( hacerse cargo) correr con algo ‹ con gastos› to pay sth;
‹ con organización› to be responsible for sth
verbo transitivo
1
2 ( exponerse a):
aquí no corres peligro you're safe here
3
‹ cortina› ( cerrar) to draw, close;
( abrir) to open, pull back;
correrse verbo pronominal
1
[pieza/carga] to shift
2
[rímel/maquillaje] to run, smudge;
correr
I verbo intransitivo
1 to run
(ir deprisa) to go fast
(al conducir) to drive fast
2 (el viento) to blow
(un río) to flow
3 (darse prisa) to hurry: corre, que no llegamos, hurry up or we'll be late
figurado corrí a hablar con él, I rushed to talk to him
4 (estar en situación de) correr peligro, to be in danger
correr prisa, to be urgent
II verbo transitivo
1 (estar expuesto a) to have
correr el riesgo, to run the risk
2 (una cortina) to draw
(un cerrojo) to close
3 (un mueble) to pull up, draw up
♦ Locuciones: corre a mi cargo, I'll take care of it
correr con los gastos, to foot the bill
' correr' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bola
- cargo
- colorada
- colorado
- echar
- liebre
- pareja
- parejo
- pestillo
- prisa
- riesgo
- tinta
- velo
- voz
- Y
- agua
- condenado
- condición
- corretear
- dejar
- desaforado
- desplazar
- peligro
- soler
- tropezar
- viento
English:
about
- afford
- bear
- charge
- danger
- dash
- draw
- gamble
- go about
- meet
- outrun
- pelt
- pound
- pour
- pull
- race
- race along
- ride
- risk
- run
- run with
- running
- rush
- rush around
- scurry
- streak
- tear along
- trickle
- unleash
- as
- budge
- caper
- cover
- flow
- fly
- go
- hell
- jog
- like
- mad
- move
- put
- shift
- slide
- smudge
- spread
- sweep
- throw
- wind
* * *♦ vi1. [persona, animal] to run;me gusta correr todas las mañanas I like to go for a run every morning;se fue corriendo he ran off o away;miles de fans corrieron al encuentro del cantante thousands of fans ran to greet o meet the singer;¡corre a pedir ayuda! run for help!;varias personas corrieron tras el asaltante several people ran after the robber;echar a correr to start running;Famcorre que se las pela she runs like the wind;Famel que no corre, vuela you've got to be on your toes o quick around here2. [apresurarse]¡corre, que vamos a perder el autobús! hurry up, we're going to miss the bus!;no corras, que te vas a equivocar don't rush yourself, or you'll make a mistake;cuando me enteré del accidente, corrí a visitarla when I heard about the accident I went to visit her as soon as I could o I rushed to visit her;estoy agotado, toda la mañana corriendo de aquí para allá I'm exhausted, I've been rushing o running around all morning;corre, que va a empezar la película quick, the film's about to start;a todo correr: hay que acabar este trabajo a todo correr we have to finish this job as quickly as possible;cuando se enteró de la noticia, vino a todo correr when she heard the news she came as quickly as she could3. [competir] [atleta, caballo] to run;[ciclista] to ride;corre con una moto japonesa he rides a Japanese motorbike;corre con un coche italiano he drives an Italian car4. [conductor] to drive fast;no corras tanto, que vamos a tener un accidente slow down o stop driving so fast, we're going to have an accidentesta moto no corre nada this motorbike can't go very fast at all6. [fluido] [río] to flow;[agua del grifo] to run;la sangre corre por las venas blood flows through the veins;7. [viento] to blow;corría una ligera brisa there was a gentle breeze, a gentle breeze was blowing8. [el tiempo, las horas] to pass, to go by;esta última semana ha pasado corriendo this last week has flown by9. [transcurrir]corría el principio de siglo cuando… it was around the turn of the century when…;en los tiempos que corren nadie tiene un trabajo seguro no one is safe in their job these days o in this day and age10. [noticia] to spread;corre el rumor de que… there's a rumour going about that…[la cuenta] to pay;la organización de la cumbre corrió a cargo de las Naciones Unidas the United Nations organized the summit, the United Nations took care of the organization of the summit;la comida corre a cargo de la empresa the meal is on the company;esta ronda corre de mi cuenta this round is on me, this is my round12. [sueldo, renta] to be payable;el alquiler corre desde principios de cada mes the rent is payable at the beginning of each month13. [venderse] to sell;este vino corre a diez euros la botella this wine sells for ten euros a bottleel nuevo sistema operativo no correrá en modelos antiguos the new operating system won't run on older models♦ vt1. [prueba, carrera] [a pie, a caballo] to run;[en coche, moto] to take part in;corrió los 100 metros he ran the 100 metres;correrá el Tour de Francia he will be riding in the Tour de France2. [mover] [mesa, silla] to move o pull up;corre la cabeza, que no veo move your head out of the way, I can't see3. [cerrar] [cortinas] to draw, to close;[llave] to turn;4. [abrir] [cortinas] to draw, to opencorrer peligro to be in danger;si dejas la caja ahí, corre el peligro de que alguien tropiece con ella if you leave the box there, (there's a danger o risk that) someone might trip over it;correr el riesgo de (hacer) algo to run the risk of (doing) sth;no quiero correr ningún riesgo I don't want to take any risks;no sabemos la suerte que correrá el proyecto we don't know what is to become of the project, we don't know what the project's fate will be;no se sabe todavía qué suerte han corrido los desaparecidos the fate of the people who are missing is still unknown6. [noticia] to spread;corrieron el rumor sobre su dimisión they spread the rumour of her resignation;correr la voz to pass it onno consigo correr este programa I can't get this program to run properly9. Com to auction, to sell at auctionlas ideas progresistas allá no corren progressive ideas don't get much of a hearing there13. Am [perseguir] to chase (after);los perros iban corriendo a la liebre the dogs chased after the hare14. Méx, Ven [funcionar] to be running;hoy no corren los trenes the trains aren't running today15. CompFamcorrerla to go out on the town;RP Famcorrer la coneja to scrimp and save* * *I v/i1 run;a todo correr at top speed2 ( apresurarse) rush3 de tiempo pass4 de agua run, flow5 fig:correr con los gastos pay the expenses;correr con algo meet the cost of sth;correr a cargo de alguien be s.o.’s responsibility, be down to s.o. fam II v/t1 run3:correr la misma suerte suffer the same fate* * *correr vi1) : to run, to race2) : to rush3) : to flowcorrer vt1) : to travel over, to cover2) : to move, to slide, to roll, to draw (curtains)3)correr un riesgo : to run a risk* * *correr vb¡corre! hurry up!3. (vehículo) to go fast¡cómo corre este coche! this car goes really fast!5. (noticia, etc) to go round6. (mover) to move7. (participar en una carrera) to compete¿correrás la carrera? will you compete in the race?correr el pestillo / correr el cerrojo to bolt the door -
109 destrozado
adj.shattered, in pieces, destroyed, battered.past part.past participle of spanish verb: destrozar.* * *1→ link=destrozar destrozar► adjetivo1 (objeto) smashed, broken, ruined2 (persona - moralmente) devastated, shattered; (- físicamente) exhausted, done in, worn out* * *ADJ1) [cristal, cerámica] smashed, shatteredquedó destrozado — [traje, alfombra, zapato] it was ruined; [coche, jardín] it was wrecked
2) [persona] (=abatido) shattered, devastated; (=cansado) * knackered *, pooped (EEUU) *, shattered *; [corazón] broken* * *- da adjetivoa) (roto, deteriorado) < zapatos> ruinedtengo los pies destrozados — (fam) my feet are killing me
b) < persona> ( físicamente) exhausted; ( moralmente) devastated, shatteredc) < corazón> broken* * *= tattered, shattered, wrecked, vandalised [vandalized, -USA], dog tired, ruined, broken-hearted, in tatters, in shambles, upside down.Ex. He inherited a deplorable 'library' with a randomly-chosen collection of tattered, torn, defaced books.Ex. It is clear that it will take a considerable period to fully assess the damage and loss and even longer to begin to rebuild damaged infrastructure and shattered communities.Ex. The movie novel is about a trio of small-town guys who come across a wrecked plane containing a bag full of what they presume to be 'dirty money' and decide to hold onto it, with predictably hellish consequences.Ex. He helped to hose down graffiti from a vandalised wall while waxing lyrical about an era before antisocial behaviour.Ex. After all, who has not felt dog-tired and drained, sometimes for long stretches, at one time or another?.Ex. The beach is a ruined landscape, eerily quiet, save for the hum of mechanical diggers searching for yet more corpses.Ex. When we feel broken-hearted it is all too easy to wallow in the emptiness and pain and forget that as with everything in life this too shall pass.Ex. Israeli bombardment leaves telecom infrastructure in tatters.Ex. He warns today in his annual letter to shareholders that the economy 'will be in shambles throughout 2009'.Ex. Now, she just sat on the floor amidst the chaos feeling as if everything was upside down.----* con el corazón destrozado = broken-hearted.* destrozado por la guerra = war-ravaged.* destrozado por un huracán = hurricane-ravaged.* estar destrozado = be + wreck, be a shambles.* quedar destrozado = go to + pieces.* sentirse destrozado = be gutted, feel + gutted.* * *- da adjetivoa) (roto, deteriorado) < zapatos> ruinedtengo los pies destrozados — (fam) my feet are killing me
b) < persona> ( físicamente) exhausted; ( moralmente) devastated, shatteredc) < corazón> broken* * *= tattered, shattered, wrecked, vandalised [vandalized, -USA], dog tired, ruined, broken-hearted, in tatters, in shambles, upside down.Ex: He inherited a deplorable 'library' with a randomly-chosen collection of tattered, torn, defaced books.
Ex: It is clear that it will take a considerable period to fully assess the damage and loss and even longer to begin to rebuild damaged infrastructure and shattered communities.Ex: The movie novel is about a trio of small-town guys who come across a wrecked plane containing a bag full of what they presume to be 'dirty money' and decide to hold onto it, with predictably hellish consequences.Ex: He helped to hose down graffiti from a vandalised wall while waxing lyrical about an era before antisocial behaviour.Ex: After all, who has not felt dog-tired and drained, sometimes for long stretches, at one time or another?.Ex: The beach is a ruined landscape, eerily quiet, save for the hum of mechanical diggers searching for yet more corpses.Ex: When we feel broken-hearted it is all too easy to wallow in the emptiness and pain and forget that as with everything in life this too shall pass.Ex: Israeli bombardment leaves telecom infrastructure in tatters.Ex: He warns today in his annual letter to shareholders that the economy 'will be in shambles throughout 2009'.Ex: Now, she just sat on the floor amidst the chaos feeling as if everything was upside down.* con el corazón destrozado = broken-hearted.* destrozado por la guerra = war-ravaged.* destrozado por un huracán = hurricane-ravaged.* estar destrozado = be + wreck, be a shambles.* quedar destrozado = go to + pieces.* sentirse destrozado = be gutted, feel + gutted.* * *destrozado -da1 (roto, deteriorado) ‹zapatos› ruineda él no le pasó nada, pero el coche quedó destrozado he was all right, but the car was a total wrecktengo que comprar sillones nuevos, éstos ya están destrozados I've got to buy some new armchairs, these are falling aparteste diccionario está destrozado this dictionary is falling to piecestenía los nervios destrozados she was a nervous wreck, her nerves were in shreds o tatterstengo los pies destrozados ( fam); my feet are killing meel conductor tenía la cara destrozada the driver's face was a real mess2 ‹persona› (físicamente) exhausted; (moralmente) devastated, shattered3 ‹corazón› broken* * *
Del verbo destrozar: ( conjugate destrozar)
destrozado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
destrozado
destrozar
destrozar ( conjugate destrozar) verbo transitivo
‹cristal/jarrón› to smash;
‹ juguete› to pull … apart;
‹ coche› to wreck;
‹ libro› to pull apart
‹ corazón› to break;
destrozarse verbo pronominal
[jarrón/cristal] to smash
destrozado,-a adjetivo
1 (un objeto) torn-up, ruined, smashed: estos pantalones están destrozados, these trousers are in shreds
2 (muy cansado, agotado) worn out, exhausted
3 (muy triste) shattered, devastated
destrozar verbo transitivo
1 (romper) to tear up, wreck, ruin
2 (una tela, un papel) to tear to shreds, rip up
3 (apenar, desgarrar) to shatter, devastate: me destroza verte así, it breaks my heart to see you this way
4 (los planes, la convivencia, etc) to ruin
' destrozado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acabada
- acabado
- destrozada
- deshecho
English:
bumper
- heart-broken
- shattered
- tatters
- war-torn
- broken
- shred
- tattered
* * *destrozado, -a adj1. [vestido, zapatos] ruined;[jarrón, cámara] smashed;esta estantería está destrozada these shelves are falling apart;la lavadora está destrozada the washing machine is only fit for the scrapheap;el gato tiene los sillones destrozados the cat has clawed the chairs to shreds;me devolvió el libro destrozado the book was falling to bits when he gave it back to me;tengo las manos destrozadas de tanto fregar all that washing up has left my hands in a terrible state;huyó dejándole el corazón destrozado she ran off leaving him heartbroken;el autobús quedó destrozado the bus was wrecked2. [persona] [emocionalmente] shattered, devastated;[físicamente] shattered;la noticia lo dejó destrozado he was devastated by the news* * *destrozado, -da adj1) : ruined, destroyed2) : devastated, brokenhearted -
110 В-38
СКОЛЬКО (KAK) ВЕРЁВОЧКЕ НИ ВИТЬСЯ, А КОНЕЦ БУДЕТ СКОЛЬКО ВЕРЁВОЧКУ (ВЕРЁВКУ) НИ ВИТЬ, А КОНЦУ БЫТЬ (saying) underhanded dealings, depraved behavior etc, no matter how long they continue, will eventually be stopped: = the pitcher goes often to the well, but is broken at last the pitcher goes once too often to the well (in limited contexts) it will catch up with you in the end.«Воровал мой оголец, как ни попадя ( ungrammat = веб, что попадется). Я тряпьё на базар таскала. Сколько верёвочке ни виться... Сгорели мы, как шведы. Он подельников выгораживал, всё на себя взял, ему на всю катушку, а мне, по моей глупости, — пять без поражения» (Максимов 3). "Не stole everything he could lay his hands on, this man of mine. I used to take it all down to the market to sell. It caught up with us in the end. We went up in smoke. He wouldn't squeal on his mates, he took all the blame, so they gave him the full treatment and I got five years without deprivation of rights for being stupid" (3a). -
111 Ш-41
КАК ШВЕД (ПОД ПОЛТАВОЙ) пропал, погиб, горит и т. п. coll, often humor (как + NP nom only adv fixed WO(one was or is about to be) destroyed, ruined(one finds o.s.) in a hopeless, disastrous situation: (perish (be destroyed etc)) like a Swede at Poltava go up in smoke (when the verb is in fut or subjunctive) (perish (be destroyed etc)) as surely as a Swede at Poltava."С хорошею, может быть, душой был человек, а вот пропал, как швед, от пьянства и беспорядка!» (Достоевский 2). "Не was probably a man of good soul, and then came to grief like a Swede at Poltava, from drinking and disorder!" (2a).«Воровал мой оголец, как ни попадя ( ungrammat = всё, что попадётся). Я тряпье на базар таскала. Сколько верёвочке ни виться... Сгорели мы, как шведы. Он подельников выгораживал, всё на себя взял, ему на всю катушку, а мне, по моей глупости, -пять без поражения» (Максимов 3). "Не stole everything he could lay his hands on, this man of mine. I used to take it all down to the market to sell. It caught up with us in the end. We went up in smoke. He wouldn't squeal on his mates, he took all the blame, so they gave him the full treatment and I got five years without deprivation of rights for being stupid" (3a).Refers to the 1709 battle at Poltava, in which Russian troops won a decisive victory over the Swedes. -
112 как веревочке ни виться, а конец будет
• СКОЛЬКО < KAK> ВЕРЕВОЧКЕ НИ ВИТЬСЯ, А КОНЕЦ БУДЕТ; СКОЛЬКО ВЕРЕВОЧКУ (ВЕРЕВКУ) НИ ВИТЬ, А КОНЦУ БЫТЬ[saying]=====⇒ under-handed dealings, depraved behavior etc, no matter how long they continue, will eventually be stopped:- ≈ the pitcher goes often to the well, but is broken at last;- [in limited contexts] it will catch up with you in the end.♦ "Воровал мой оголец, как ни попадя [ungrammat = всё, что попадется]. Я тряпьё на базар таскала. Сколько верёвочке ни виться... Сгорели мы, как шведы. Он подельников выгораживал, всё на себя взял, ему на всю катушку, а мне, по моей глупости, - пять без поражения" (Максимов 3). "He stole everything he could lay his hands on, this man of mine. I used to take it all down to the market to sell. It caught up with us in the end. We went up in smoke. He wouldn't squeal on his mates, he took all the blame, so they gave him the full treatment and I got five years without deprivation of rights for being stupid" (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > как веревочке ни виться, а конец будет
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113 сколько веревку ни вить, а концу быть
• СКОЛЬКО < KAK> ВЕРЕВОЧКЕ НИ ВИТЬСЯ, А КОНЕЦ БУДЕТ; СКОЛЬКО ВЕРЕВОЧКУ (ВЕРЕВКУ) НИ ВИТЬ, А КОНЦУ БЫТЬ[saying]=====⇒ under-handed dealings, depraved behavior etc, no matter how long they continue, will eventually be stopped:- ≈ the pitcher goes often to the well, but is broken at last;- [in limited contexts] it will catch up with you in the end.♦ "Воровал мой оголец, как ни попадя [ungrammat = всё, что попадется]. Я тряпьё на базар таскала. Сколько верёвочке ни виться... Сгорели мы, как шведы. Он подельников выгораживал, всё на себя взял, ему на всю катушку, а мне, по моей глупости, - пять без поражения" (Максимов 3). "He stole everything he could lay his hands on, this man of mine. I used to take it all down to the market to sell. It caught up with us in the end. We went up in smoke. He wouldn't squeal on his mates, he took all the blame, so they gave him the full treatment and I got five years without deprivation of rights for being stupid" (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > сколько веревку ни вить, а концу быть
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114 сколько веревочке ни виться, а конец будет
• СКОЛЬКО < KAK> ВЕРЕВОЧКЕ НИ ВИТЬСЯ, А КОНЕЦ БУДЕТ; СКОЛЬКО ВЕРЕВОЧКУ (ВЕРЕВКУ) НИ ВИТЬ, А КОНЦУ БЫТЬ[saying]=====⇒ under-handed dealings, depraved behavior etc, no matter how long they continue, will eventually be stopped:- ≈ the pitcher goes often to the well, but is broken at last;- [in limited contexts] it will catch up with you in the end.♦ "Воровал мой оголец, как ни попадя [ungrammat = всё, что попадется]. Я тряпьё на базар таскала. Сколько верёвочке ни виться... Сгорели мы, как шведы. Он подельников выгораживал, всё на себя взял, ему на всю катушку, а мне, по моей глупости, - пять без поражения" (Максимов 3). "He stole everything he could lay his hands on, this man of mine. I used to take it all down to the market to sell. It caught up with us in the end. We went up in smoke. He wouldn't squeal on his mates, he took all the blame, so they gave him the full treatment and I got five years without deprivation of rights for being stupid" (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > сколько веревочке ни виться, а конец будет
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115 сколько веревочку ни вить, а концу быть
• СКОЛЬКО < KAK> ВЕРЕВОЧКЕ НИ ВИТЬСЯ, А КОНЕЦ БУДЕТ; СКОЛЬКО ВЕРЕВОЧКУ (ВЕРЕВКУ) НИ ВИТЬ, А КОНЦУ БЫТЬ[saying]=====⇒ under-handed dealings, depraved behavior etc, no matter how long they continue, will eventually be stopped:- ≈ the pitcher goes often to the well, but is broken at last;- [in limited contexts] it will catch up with you in the end.♦ "Воровал мой оголец, как ни попадя [ungrammat = всё, что попадется]. Я тряпьё на базар таскала. Сколько верёвочке ни виться... Сгорели мы, как шведы. Он подельников выгораживал, всё на себя взял, ему на всю катушку, а мне, по моей глупости, - пять без поражения" (Максимов 3). "He stole everything he could lay his hands on, this man of mine. I used to take it all down to the market to sell. It caught up with us in the end. We went up in smoke. He wouldn't squeal on his mates, he took all the blame, so they gave him the full treatment and I got five years without deprivation of rights for being stupid" (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > сколько веревочку ни вить, а концу быть
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116 как швед
• КАК ШВЕД (ПОД ПОЛТАВОЙ) пропал, погиб, горит и т.п. coll, often humor[ как + NP; nom only; adv; fixed WO]=====⇒ (one was or is about to be) destroyed, ruined; (one finds o.s.) in a hopeless, disastrous situation:- (perish <be destroyed etc>) like a Swede at Poltava;- [when the verb is in fut or subjunctive](perish <be destroyed etc>) as surely as a Swede at Poltava.♦ "С хорошею, может быть, душой был человек, а вот пропал, как швед, от пьянства и беспорядка!" (Достоевский 2). "He was probably a man of good soul, and then came to grief like a Swede at Poltava, from drinking and disorder!" (2a).♦ "Воровал мой оголец, как ни попадя [ungrammat = всё, что попадётся]. Я тряпье на базар таскала. Сколько верёвочке ни виться... Сгорели мы, как шведы. Он подельников выгораживал, всё на себя взял, ему на всю катушку, а мне, по моей глупости, - пять без поражения" (Максимов 3). "He stole everything he could lay his hands on, this man of mine. I used to take it all down to the market to sell. It caught up with us in the end. We went up in smoke. He wouldn't squeal on his mates, he took all the blame, so they gave him the full treatment and I got five years without deprivation of rights for being stupid" (3a).—————← Refers to the 1709 battle at Poltava, in which Russian troops won a decisive victory over the Swedes.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > как швед
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117 как швед под Полтавой
• КАК ШВЕД( ПОД ПОЛТАВОЙ) пропал, погиб, горит и т.п. coll, often humor[ как + NP; nom only; adv; fixed WO]=====⇒ (one was or is about to be) destroyed, ruined; (one finds o.s.) in a hopeless, disastrous situation:- (perish <be destroyed etc>) like a Swede at Poltava;- [when the verb is in fut or subjunctive](perish <be destroyed etc>) as surely as a Swede at Poltava.♦ "С хорошею, может быть, душой был человек, а вот пропал, как швед, от пьянства и беспорядка!" (Достоевский 2). "He was probably a man of good soul, and then came to grief like a Swede at Poltava, from drinking and disorder!" (2a).♦ "Воровал мой оголец, как ни попадя [ungrammat = всё, что попадётся]. Я тряпье на базар таскала. Сколько верёвочке ни виться... Сгорели мы, как шведы. Он подельников выгораживал, всё на себя взял, ему на всю катушку, а мне, по моей глупости, - пять без поражения" (Максимов 3). "He stole everything he could lay his hands on, this man of mine. I used to take it all down to the market to sell. It caught up with us in the end. We went up in smoke. He wouldn't squeal on his mates, he took all the blame, so they gave him the full treatment and I got five years without deprivation of rights for being stupid" (3a).—————← Refers to the 1709 battle at Poltava, in which Russian troops won a decisive victory over the Swedes.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > как швед под Полтавой
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118 Rollen
I v/i (ist gerollt)1. roll; MOT. auch move; FLUG. taxi; See: roll; Donner: rumble; rollendes Material EISENB. rolling stock; Tränen rollten ihm über die Wangen tears rolled down his cheeks2. fig.: die Sache rollt umg. we’ve set the ball rolling, we’re on our way; stärker: it’s all systems go; der Rubel rollt umg. the money’s rolling in; Kopf 5II v/t (hat) roll; auf Rädern: auch wheel; sich (Dat) eine Zigarette rollen roll (oneself) a cigarette; etw. zu einer Kugel etc. rollen roll s.th. into a ball etc.; etw. in Papier etc. rollen roll s.th. up in paper etc.; nicht rollen! do not roll!; sich in seine Decke rollen roll ( oder wrap) oneself up in one’s blanket; die Augen rollen roll one’s eyes; das R rollen roll one’s r’s; man kann sie rollen umg., fig. she’s like a barrel, she’s a real roly-polyIII v/refl (hat) roll; Haar, Papier etc.: curl; sich im Gras rollen Kinder: roll around in the grass* * *das Rollenrolling* * *rọl|len ['rɔlən]1. vi1) aux sein to roll; (Flugzeug) to taxider Stein kommt ins Rollen (fig) — the ball has started rolling
die Ermittlungen sind ins Rollen gekommen — the investigation has gathered momentum
die Privatisierungswelle rollt — privatizations are in full flow
2)2. vtto roll; Teig to roll out; Teppich, Papier to roll up; (dial = mangeln) Wäsche, Betttücher to mangle3. vrto curl up; (Schlange auch) to curl itself up* * *1) rumble2) (an act of rolling: Our dog loves a roll on the grass.) roll3) (a ship's action of rocking from side to side: She said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.) roll4) (a long low sound: the roll of thunder.) roll5) (to move by turning over like a wheel or ball: The coin/pencil rolled under the table; He rolled the ball towards the puppy; The ball rolled away.) roll6) (to move on wheels, rollers etc: The children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.) roll7) (to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding: to roll the carpet back.) roll8) ((of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over: The doctor rolled the patient( over) on to his side; The dog rolled on to its back.) roll9) (to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands: He rolled the clay into a ball.) roll10) (to move (one's eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc.) roll11) ((of an aeroplane) to move slowly along the ground before beginning to run forward for take-off: The plane taxied along the runway.) taxi12) ((of a ship) to be thrown about: The boat tossed wildly in the rough sea.) toss13) (to (cause to) roll slowly and heavily along on wheels: He trundled the wheelbarrow down the garden; The huge lorry trundled along the road.) trundle14) wheel* * *rol·len[ˈrɔlən]▶ etw ins R\rollen bringen to set sth in motion, to get sth underwayeine Lawine ins R\rollen bringen to start an avalancheein Verfahren ins R\rollen bringen to get proceedings underwayII. vt1. (zusammenrollen)2. (rollend fortbewegen)▪ etw irgendwohin \rollen to roll sth somewhere3. (sich einrollen)sie rollte sich in die Bettdecke she curled up in the blanket; s.a. RIII. vr* * *1.transitives Verb roll2.intransitives Verbetwas ins Rollen bringen — set something in motion; get something going (lit. or fig.); (unbeabsichtigt) set something moving
2) mit Richtungsangabe mit sein <thunder, guns, echo> rumble3.reflexives Verb1) roll2) <paper, carpet> curl [up]* * *die Sache ins Rollen bringen fig set the ball rolling, get things moving;das hat alles ins Rollen gebracht this got the whole thing moving* * *1.transitives Verb roll2.sich (Dat.) eine Zigarette rollen — roll oneself a cigarette
intransitives Verbetwas ins Rollen bringen — set something in motion; get something going (lit. or fig.); (unbeabsichtigt) set something moving
2) mit Richtungsangabe mit sein <thunder, guns, echo> rumble3.reflexives Verb1) roll2) <paper, carpet> curl [up]* * *v.to roll v.to trundle v.to welter v. -
119 estrecho
adj.1 narrow, tight, close, constrained.2 intimate.m.strait, sound, channel connecting two seas, straits.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: estrechar.* * *► adjetivo1 (poco ancho) narrow3 (habitación) cramped, poky, small4 (sin espacio) packed, jam-packed5 figurado (amistad etc) close, intimate6 figurado (mezquino) mean7 figurado (estricto) narrow, rigid\ser estrecho,-a de miras figurado to be narrow-mindedel Estrecho de Gibraltar the Straits of Gibraltar————————* * *adj.1) narrow, tight2) close* * *estrecho, -a1. ADJ1) (=angosto) [calle, pasillo] narrow; [zapato, ropa] tightes muy estrecho de hombros — he's very narrow-shouldered, he's got very narrow shoulders
estábamos muy estrechos en el asiento trasero — it was a tight squeeze o we had to squeeze up tight in the back seat
2) [amistad, relación] closetrabajan en estrecha colaboración con el comité — they work in close collaboration with the committee
la sometieron a una estrecha vigilancia — they kept her under close supervision o a close watch
3) [sexualmente] prudish, prim4) [de mentalidad] narrow-mindedestrecho de miras o mente — narrow-minded
2. SM1) (Geog) strait, straits pl2) † (=aprieto) predicamental estrecho — by force, under compulsion
3.SM / F * prude* * *I- cha adjetivo1)b) ( apretado) tight2) <amistad/colaboración/vigilancia> closeIImasculino (Geog) strait, straits (pl)* * *I- cha adjetivo1)b) ( apretado) tight2) <amistad/colaboración/vigilancia> closeIImasculino (Geog) strait, straits (pl)* * *estrecho11 = sound, strait.Ex: This guide provides brief descriptive information on the geomorphology and ecology of sounds, beaches, inlets, and dunes.
Ex: Any attack on Iran will require that military forces quickly deploy to Dubai to forestall the closing of the strait.* Estrecho de Bering, el = Bering Straits, the.* estrecho de Gibraltar, el = Strait of Gibraltar, the.estrecho22 = cramped, tight [tighter -comp., tightest -sup.], narrow [narrower -comp., narrowest -sup.].Ex: Vissenbjerg Library, Funen, serving a population of 5,860 and converted to full-time status in 1980, is placed in a stagnant shopping centre in cramped conditions.
Ex: The platen was lashed up tight to the toe of the spindle by cords which connected hooks at its four corners to another set of hooks at the four lower corners of the hose.Ex: The subject areas which such data bases cover may range from relatively narrow subjects, to interdisciplinary areas.* con lazos muy estrechos = close-knit.* en estrecha colaboración con = hand-in-glove with.* estrecho de mente = narrow-minded.* estrecho de miras = narrow-minded.* muy estrecho = poky [pokier -comp., pokiest -sup.].* * *A1 (angosto) ‹calle/pasillo› narrow; ‹falda› tightes estrecha de caderas she has narrow hips2 (apretado) tightla falda me queda estrecha de cintura the skirt's too tight around the waistíbamos muy estrechos it was very cramped, we were very crampedB ‹amistad/vínculo› close; ‹colaboración/vigilancia› closemantienen estrechas relaciones con la organización they maintain close ties with the organizationeste tema guarda una estrecha relación con el anterior this topic is closely linked to the previous oneC1 (limitado) ‹criterio› narrow; ‹persona› narrow-mindedtiene horizontes muy estrechos he has a very limited o narrow outlook on life2 ( fam) (mojigato) prudish, straitlaced( Geog) strait, straits (pl)el Estrecho de Gibraltar the Strait(s) of Gibraltarel Estrecho de Magallanes the Strait of Magellan, the Magellan Strait* * *
Del verbo estrechar: ( conjugate estrechar)
estrecho es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
estrechó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
estrechar
estrecho
estrechar ( conjugate estrechar) verbo transitivo
1a) ‹falda/pantalones› to take … in;
‹ carretera› to make … narrower
2 (abrazar, apretar):
me estrechó la mano he shook my hand
estrecharse verbo pronominal
1
2 ( recípr) ( apretarse):
se estrechoon la mano they shook hands
estrecho 1◊ - cha adjetivo
1 ‹calle/pasillo› narrow;
‹ falda› tight;
2 ‹amistad/colaboración/vigilancia› close
3 ( limitado) ‹ criterio› narrow;
estrecho 2 sustantivo masculino (Geog) strait, straits (pl);
estrechar verbo transitivo
1 to make narrow
2 (la mano) to shake
3 (entre los brazos) to hug
4 el Gobierno estrechará lazos con Cuba, the Government will strengthen bonds with Cuba
estrecho,-a
I adjetivo
1 (espacio) narrow
2 (indumentaria) tight: esos pantalones te están estrechos, those trousers are too tight for you
3 (íntimo) close, intimate
II m Geog strait, straits pl; Estrecho de Gibraltar, the Strait(s) of Gibraltar
' estrecho' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
camino
- estrecha
- nado
- encajonar
- estrechar
- mira
- provinciano
English:
bottleneck
- channel
- close
- cramped
- insular
- intimate
- narrow
- narrow-minded
- small-minded
- sound
- strait
- tight
- blinkered
- clasp
- liaise
- slender
- slim
* * *estrecho, -a♦ adj1. [de poca anchura] narrow;[ropa] tight;es estrecho de caderas he is narrow-hipped;desde que he engordado toda la ropa me está estrecha since I put on weight, all my clothes have been too tight for me;aquí se está muy estrecho it's very cramped in here;íbamos muy estrechos en el autobús our bus was packed2. [íntimo] close;tengo una estrecha relación con él I have a close relationship with him;el asunto tiene una estrecha relación con los juicios a la mafia the affair is closely tied up with the mafia trials;ambos países mantienen estrechos lazos de amistad the two countries have close ties of friendship3. [tacaño] miserly, mean4. [rígido] strict;serán sometidos a estrecha vigilancia they will be kept under close o strict surveillance;estrecho de miras narrow-minded♦ nm,fFam Pey [reprimido] prude♦ nm[entre dos mares] strait(s) el Estrecho de Bering the Bering Strait(s);el Estrecho de Bonifacio the Strait of Boniface;el Estrecho de Dardanelos the Dardanelles;el Estrecho de Gibraltar the Strait(s) of Gibraltar;el Estrecho de Magallanes the Strait(s) of Magellan;el Estrecho de Mesina the Strait(s) of Messina;el Estrecho de Ormuz the Strait(s) of Hormuz* * *I adj1 narrow;estrecho de miras narrow-minded2 ( apretado) tight;el vestido me queda estrecho the dress is too tight3 amistad close4:estar oir estrechos be cramped (for space)II m strait, straits pl ;el Estrecho de Gibraltar the Strait(s) of Gibraltar;Estrecho de Magallanes Magellan Straits* * *1) : tight, narrow2) íntimo: close♦ estrechamente advestrecho nm: strait, narrows* * *estrecho1 adj1. (en general) narrow2. (ropa, zapato) tight3. (amistad) closeestrecho2 n strait / straits -
120 stecken;
steckt, steckte oder stak, hat oder ist gestecktI v/t (hat)1. irgendwohin: put, stick umg.; heimlich: slip; (Blumen) arrange; mit Nadeln: pin; (Saum) tack; die Hände in die Hosentaschen stecken stick one’s hands in one’s trouser (Am. pant) pockets; sich (Dat) heimlich etw. in die Tasche etc. stecken slip s.th. secretively into one’s pocket etc.; den Kopf aus dem Fenster stecken stick one’s head out of (Am. auch out) the window; sich (Dat) die Haare zu einem Knoten stecken put one’s hair up in a knot; sich (Dat) eine Blume ins Haar stecken put ( oder stick umg.) a flower in one’s hair2. umg. (bringen) put, stick; jemanden ins Gefängnis / Bett stecken put s.o. in prison / to bed; jemanden in eine Anstalt / ein Heim stecken stick s.o. in an institution / a home; wir stecken dich gleich in den Keller! you’ll be locked up in the cellar if you’re not careful; ich weiß nicht, wohin ich ihn stecken soll fig. I can’t place him4. umg. (verraten) tell; wer hat ihm das gesteckt? who told him (that)?, who passed that on to him?; es jemandem tüchtig stecken umg. tell s.o. what’s what5. AGR. (Erbsen, Kartoffeln etc.) plant6. umg. (aufgeben) give up, chuck in; ich glaub, ich steck’s! I think I’ll give up ( oder chuck it in); hineinstecken, Brand 1, Nase1 5, Tasche 2, Ziel 4 etc.1. (sich befinden) be; (festsitzen) be stuck; Kugel, Splitter etc.: be lodged ( oder embedded) in; der Schlüssel steckt the key’s in the door2. stecken bleiben get stuck; umg., fig., beim Vortragen: auch dry up, come unstuck; THEAT. auch forget one’s lines; Verhandlungen: come to a standstill, reach deadlock; mitten im Satz stecken bleiben fig. break off in mid-sentence; das Projekt ist in den Anfangsstadien stecken geblieben the project didn’t get beyond the early stages3. stecken lassen leave in; den Schlüssel stecken lassen leave the key in the door; lass das Messer / den Revolver stecken! leave your knife / gun where it is; lass dein Geld nur stecken umg. put your money away, this is on me4. umg., fig. (sein) be; voller Fehler stecken Brief etc.: be full of mistakes; voller Bosheit / Neugier stecken be a spiteful character / a nosy old so-and-so; mitten in der Arbeit stecken be in the middle of ( oder busy with) one’s work; mitten in den Prüfungen stecken be in the middle of ( oder in the throes of) (taking) one’s exams; er steckt immer zu Hause he’s stuck at home all the time, he never goes out; in mir steckt eine Grippe I think I might be coming down with flu; der Schreck steckte ihm noch in den Gliedern his knees were still like jelly; wo steckst du denn ( so lange)? where have you been (all this time)?, where did you get to (all this time)?; wo steckt er bloß immer? where does he keep disappearing to ( oder hiding himself)?; dahinter steckt etwas there’s something behind it (all); da steckt er dahinter he’s at the bottom of it, he’s behind it (all); darin steckt viel Arbeit a lot of work has gone into it; in dem Geschäft steckt eine Menge Geld (es wurde viel investiert) a lot of money has gone into that business; (man kann viel verdienen) there’s a packet (Am. bundle) of money to be made out of that business; zeigen, was in einem steckt show what one is made of, show one’s mettle; in ihm steckt etwas he’s got what it takes, he’ll go far ( oder a long way); Anfang 3, Decke 2, gesteckt, Hals 3, Haut 4 etc.
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At all hands — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Clean hands — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
In one's hands — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English