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  • 61 за словом в карман не полезет

    ЗА СЛОВОМ В КАРМАН НЕ ЛЕЗЕТ <НЕ ЛАЗИТ, НЕ ХОДИТ obs>/НК ПОЛЕЗЕТ coll, often approv
    [VP; subj: human; infin without negation is used with не привык, не надо etc]
    =====
    one is quick to respond in a discussion, conversation, argument etc:
    - [in limited contexts] X is fast on the comeback.
         ♦ Движения его были смелы и размашисты; говорил он громко, бойко и почти всегда сердито... Никогда в карман за словом не ходил и вообще постоянно был груб в обращении со всеми, не исключая и приятелей (Гончаров 1). His gestures were bold and sweeping, he spoke loudly, glibly, and almost always angrily.He was never,.at a loss for words, and generally rude to everyone, not excluding his friends... (1b)
         ♦ Слыхала, слыхала она [Лизка] от этого злыдня кое-что и похлестче - за словом Егорша в карман не лез (Абрамов 1). It was true that she [Lizka] had heard nastier words from that stinker before - Egorsha was never at a loss for something to say (1a)
         ♦ "Ваш муж держится [на суде] замечательно, за словом в карман не лезет!" (Амальрик 1). "Your husband is bearing up very well [at the trial]. He certainly doesn't lack for words!" (1a).
         ♦ "...Что это у тебя за дела такие спешные проявились? Прознать можно?" - "Все будете знать - раньше времени помрете". Дарья, как и всегда, за словом в карман не лазила... (Шолохов 5). What's bitten you all of a sudden? Can't we know?" "If you know everything you'll die before your time." As usual Darya had a ready answer.. (5a).

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  • 62 за словом в карман не ходит

    ЗА СЛОВОМ В КАРМАН НЕ ЛЕЗЕТ <НЕ ЛАЗИТ, НЕ ХОДИТ obs>/НК ПОЛЕЗЕТ coll, often approv
    [VP; subj: human; infin without negation is used with не привык, не надо etc]
    =====
    one is quick to respond in a discussion, conversation, argument etc:
    - [in limited contexts] X is fast on the comeback.
         ♦ Движения его были смелы и размашисты; говорил он громко, бойко и почти всегда сердито... Никогда в карман за словом не ходил и вообще постоянно был груб в обращении со всеми, не исключая и приятелей (Гончаров 1). His gestures were bold and sweeping, he spoke loudly, glibly, and almost always angrily.He was never,.at a loss for words, and generally rude to everyone, not excluding his friends... (1b)
         ♦ Слыхала, слыхала она [Лизка] от этого злыдня кое-что и похлестче - за словом Егорша в карман не лез (Абрамов 1). It was true that she [Lizka] had heard nastier words from that stinker before - Egorsha was never at a loss for something to say (1a)
         ♦ "Ваш муж держится [на суде] замечательно, за словом в карман не лезет!" (Амальрик 1). "Your husband is bearing up very well [at the trial]. He certainly doesn't lack for words!" (1a).
         ♦ "...Что это у тебя за дела такие спешные проявились? Прознать можно?" - "Все будете знать - раньше времени помрете". Дарья, как и всегда, за словом в карман не лазила... (Шолохов 5). What's bitten you all of a sudden? Can't we know?" "If you know everything you'll die before your time." As usual Darya had a ready answer.. (5a).

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  • 63 нечего терять

    [Invar; impers predic with быть]
    =====
    s.o. might as well venture sth., take some risk because the possible negative consequences are not that serious, because his situation could not get any worse etc:
    - X-у нечего терять X has nothing to lose.
         ♦ "Мы любили друг друга", - прошептал, роняя голову на грудь, Самсик. "С иностранной подданной?"... Ужас пронзил Самсика. Да ведь действительно она иностранная подданная!.. Да, теперь он уличен и терять больше нечего. "Угу, с иностранной подданной", - прошептал он (Аксенов 6). "We loved each other," Samsik whispered, dropping his head on his chest. "You loved a foreignerT... Fear gripped Samsik. It was true - she was a foreign citizen!...Yes, he was found out now and had nothing more to lose. "Uh-huh, I loved a foreigner," he whispered (6a).

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  • 64 UNDIR

    * * *
    prep. with dat. and acc.
    I. with dat.
    1) under;
    þá brast í sundr jörð undir hesti hans, the earth burst asunder under his horse;
    þungr undir árum, heavy to row;
    þeir leita þeirra ok finna þá undir eyju einni, they seek for them and find them under an island;
    undir þeim hesti var alinn Eiðfaxi, that horse was the sire of E.;
    2) fig. (undir þeim biskupi eru ellifu hundruð kirkna);
    eiga undir sér, to have under one, in one’s power;
    eiga fé undir e-m, to have money in his hands, deposited with him;
    3) under, depending on;
    orlög vár eru eigi undir orðum þínum, our fate does not depend on thy words;
    hann á vin undir hverjum manni, he has a friend in every man;
    4) ellipt. or adverbial usages;
    vóru þau (Njáll ok Bergþóra) úbrunnin undir, they were unburned underneath;
    meðan töður manna eru undir, whilst the hay is lying (mown, but not got in);
    ef þér þœtti nökkut undir um mik, if thou hast cared at all for me;
    sól (dagr) er undir, the sun (day) is down, under the horizon;
    væri oss mikit undir, at vér fengim liðsinni hans, it were worth much to us to get his help;
    II. with acc.
    1) under, underneath, denoting motion (var settr undir hann stóll);
    2) of time;
    hrökk undir miðdegi, it drew close to midday;
    3) fig. leggja undir sik, to lay under oneself, to subjugate;
    þjóna undir e-n, to serve under one;
    þessa laxveiði gaf hann undir kirkjuna, he made it over to the church;
    bera fé undir e-n, to bribe one;
    leggja virðing konungs undir vápn mín, to let it depend on my weapons;
    ef undir oss skal koma kjörit, if the choice is to be left with us;
    Hjört þótti mér þeir hafa undir, H. me thought they got under;
    ef kona tekr mann undir bónda sinn, if she be untrue to her husband;
    bjóða fé í leigu undir sik, to offer to pay money for one’s passage.
    * * *
    prep. with dat. and acc.; an older monosyllabic und is often used in poets, Ls. 44, Hdl. 11, Þkv. 16, Hm. 58; und valkesti, und árum, Lex. Poët.; und hánum, Haustl.: unt = und, Akv. 26 (Bugge): [Ulf. undar; A. S., Engl., and Dan. under; O. H. G. untar; Germ. unter]:—under, underneath, below.
    A. With dat., undir hesti hans, Nj. 158; tréit u. honum, underneath him, 202; mána vegr und hánum, Haustl.; skipit undir þeim, Háv. 42, Ld. 78; troða undir fótum, Fms. ii. 172; bera undir hendi sér, Eg. 237, Nj. 200; sverðit brotnaði undir hjaltinu, 43; sitja undir borðum, 68; róa undir seglum, Fms. viii. 131; skip þungt undir árum, heavy to row. Eg. 354; undir túngarði, Ld. 138; u. veggnum, Háv. 49; u. haugnum, Eb. 94; u. heiðinni, Eg. 277; fjöll undir jöklum, Fb. i. 540; liggja undir nesi einu, Nj. 43; undir garðinum, Njarð. 374; und kvernum, Ls. 44: und Miðgarði, Hdl. 11; undir Þríhyrningi, Nj. 89, 114; undir Hrauni, Eb. 52; undir Felli, Nj. 16, of places seated under a fell, Landn. passim.
    2. hvárt þat fé hefði undir því kvikendi alizt, of a dam, Grág. ii. 312; undir þeim var alinn Freyfaxi, she ( the mare) was the dam of F., Landn. 195.
    II. metaph. usages; alla sem undir honum eru, Sks. 677 B; u. þeim biskupi eru ellifu hundrað kirkna, Rb. 332; búa u. e-m, Fms. i. 107; undir hendi, höndum e-m, hönd (B.I. fine); eiga undir sér, to have under one, in one’s power, Fms. iv. 271, Ld. 250, Vígl. 33, Sturl. i. 20; see eiga (A. IV. 2): eiga fé undir e-m, to have money in his hands, deposited with him, Nj. 101; taka tíu hundruð u. Eiríki bónda, ten hundred in E.’s keeping, Dipl. ii. 6; tvau hundruð u. sonum herra Stepháns, i. 11; þeim manni er féit er undir, Grág. i. 184; er und einum mér öll hodd Hniflunga, Akv. 26.
    2. under, depending on; svá var ávísat sem u. væri bani ykkar beggja, Am. 12; örlög vár eru eigi u. orðum þínum, Karl. 339; hans líf stendr þar u., Stj. 219; undir því væri, at ek hefða góð málalok, Nj. 47; hvárt þykkir þer u. því sem mest, 263; mikit þótti spökum mönnum undir, at …, Ld. 38; undir þínum þokka þykkir mér mest af þínum frændum, I am most concerned for what thou thinkest, Lv. 72.
    3. undir vitni e-s, 623. 15; u. handlagi e-s, Dipl. i. 11; hann á vin undir hverjum manni, he has a friend in every man, Fas. i. 290; jafnan er munr undir manns liði (= í manns liði), a man’s help is something, Bs. i; þó at smátt sé und einum, though one man (more or less) makes little difference, Hallfred; um þá gripi er görsemar eru undir, things of value, Gísl. 80; lítil eru tiðendi u. förum mínum, Fms. xi. 118; fela ván sína alla u. Guði, 686 B. 2; eiga traust u. e-m, Fms. i. 261; undir trausti, skjóli, hlífð … e-s, 623. 15; u. griðum, Grág. ii. 194; segja hvat honum er undir fréttinni, Grág. (Kb.) i. 51; mjök var undir heimboði við þik, at vér vildim, Ld. 236; hvat undir mun búa bæn þessi, Eg. 764; þat bjó mest undir ferð Áka, at …, Fms. xi. 45; jarl spyrr hvat undir kveðju sé, Fas. iii. 567.
    III. ellipt. or adverbial usages; vóru þau úbrunnin undir, underneath, Nj. 208; mér þótti hann vera í rauðum hosum undir, 214; var þar undir niðri skógr, Eg. 580; meðan töður manna eru undir, whilst the hay is down, of hay mown, but not got in, Nj. 192; hart mun þykkja u. at búa, 90.
    2. at þat sé eigi verr undir, enn vara, of not less value, substance, K. Þ. K. 172; ef mér þætti nökkut u. um mik, if I thought it mattered aught, Nj. 19; þykki mér mikit u., at …, does it matter much to thee? 65; hverjum manni muni þykkja nokkut undir, at …, Sturl. i. 176.
    B. With acc., under, underneath, Lat. sub, denoting motion; var settr undir hann stóll, Nj. 269; koma fótum undir sik, 202; fara undir skipit, Njarð. 376; kominn undir jarðar-menit, Ld. 60; renna u. hendr e-m, Háv. 41; þeim tók undir hendr, Ld. 38; kom u. kverk öxinni, Nj. 84; láta u. belti sér, 168; setjask u. borð, 176; heimtask út u. akkerin, Fms. ix. 44; stýra u. veðr, … beita undir veðr, Fb. i. 540; leggja út u. Eyjar, Nj. 125; riða austr u. Eyjafjöll, 216; sigla suðr u. England, Hkr. i. 129; leggjask niðr u. hauginn, Eb. 94; ganga u. hamar-skúta nökkurn, Nj. 264; hleypa heim undir Þríhyrning, 105.
    2. of time; hrökk undir miðdegi, it drew close to midday, Fas. i. 506; cp. the mod. phrase, það er komið undir dagmál, hádegi, … náttmál, of time, close to, hard upon.
    II. metaph. usages; gefa hann undir vápn yður, Njarð. 354; leggja virðing konungs undir vápn mín, to let it depend on, Fms. x. 199; jarl hverr skyldi hafa und sik þrjá hersa (= undir sér), 182; Hjört þótti mér þeir hafa undir, they had him under, had him on the ground, Nj. 95; leggja undir sik, to lay under oneself, subjugate, Fms. i. 3; skattgilda undir sik. Eg. 402; ganga undir e-n, to submit to, Fms. i. 37, 156, Ld. 166; játtask undir e-t, Fms. ix. 227; taka vel … u. e-t, Ld. 150; þjóna u. e-n, to serve under, Fms. x. 23; draga u. sik, Eg. 61; arf berr undir e-n, devolves upon, Grág. i. 179; þessa laxveiði gaf hann undir kirkjuna, he made it over to the church, Fms. i. 272; Sámsey er undir biskup, is under a bishop, xi. 230; þær eignir liggja undir þá ætt, vi. 432; leita ráðs u. e-n, xi. 80, MS. 686 B. 13; vikja máli u. e-n, Nj. 77; skírskota u. e-n, Ó. H. 86, Eg. 352, N. G. L. i. 348; bera fé u. e-n, to bribe, Ld. 114. Fms. v. 187; játa sik undir at gjalda, to engage oneself, Dipl. ii. 2; leggja e-t undir þegnskap sinn, upon one’s honour, Grág. (Kb.) i. 48; þá mælti Einarr svá undir málit, interrupt it, Sturl. i. 66 C.
    2. special phrases; ef kona tekr mann undir bónda sinn, if she be untrue to her husband, N. G. L. i. 351, H. E. i. 236; því fylgðu engir mann-lestir, þvíat ek tók engan mann undir Gísla, I was true to G., Gísl. 15; land styrkvara undir bú, at heyföngum, stronger in the way of household, yielding more crops, Sturl. iii. 271; bjóða fé í leigu u. sik, to offer money for a passage, Nj. 128; taka penning veginn u. blóðlát, for letting blood, Rétt. 2. 10; taka eyri u. hvert lispund, id.; líða undir lok, to come to-an end, Nj. 156.
    III. ellipt., sól er undir, the sun is under, Grág. i. 104; dagr er undir, Fb. iii. 384; slá u. sem mest má þessa viku, to mow as much as possible this week, so as to prepare for drying it the next, Eb. 150; standa undir með e-m, to back, Sturl. i. 20.

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  • 65 валиться из рук

    неодобр.
    1) (не удаваться, не ладиться из-за неловкости, неуклюжести кого-либо) cf. one's fingers are (go) all thumbs; one is all thumbs; one is ham-handed (ham-fisted); butter-fingers

    А сама [Катя] неумелая, неряха - всё у неё валилось из рук. (И. Грекова, За проходной) — Katya was a slovenly girl whose fingers were all thumbs.

    2) (не ладиться из-за плохого настроения, апатии, присутствия кого-либо и т. п.) one has not the heart to do anything; one cannot get down to anything; all one's efforts end in failure; one is all thumbs

    - Аделаида - пейзажи и портреты пишет (и ничего кончить не может), а Аглая сидит, ничего не делает. У меня тоже дело из рук валится: ничего не выходит. (Ф. Достоевский, Идиот) — 'Adelaida paints landscapes or portraits (which she never finishes), while Aglaia just sits there, doing nothing. I can't get down to anything either; I don't seem able to.'

    До сих пор его донимал насморк, и от этого было скверное настроение. Ничего не хотелось делать, всё валилось из рук. (Ю. Трифонов, Студенты) — He still had a wretched cold in the head, which kept him in low spirits. He had no desire to do anything whatsoever, and all his efforts ended in failure.

    - Припрётся в кабинет, сядет и смотрит. Вот веришь, Фёдор Иванович, я под чужими глазами работать не могу - всё из рук валится... (В. Липатов, Деревенский детектив) — 'He comes barging into my office, takes a seat and sits there watching - believe it or not, Fyodor Ivanovich, I cannot work when people are breathing down my neck - my fingers go all thumbs.'

    Когда её нет, он скучает, места себе не находит, всё валится у него из рук. (Ю. Казаков, Трали-вали) — Without her he fretted and felt lonely, he could not put his hand to anything.

    Я действительно в последние дни места себе не нахожу, ничего не делаю - всё из рук валится и сплю скверно. (Б. Можаев, Трое) — It was true I had been a bit restless lately and had been unable to get anything done - I was all thumbs and had been sleeping badly too.

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  • 66 نقيض

    نَقِيض \ opposite: (that which is) as different as possible: North is in the opposite direction to south. Darkness is the opposite of light. We have opposite ideas about religion. reverse: backward; opposite: in reverse order; the reverse side of a plate, the opposite He said she was pleased, but the reverse was true; she was very angry.

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  • 67 opposite

    نَقِيض \ opposite: (that which is) as different as possible: North is in the opposite direction to south. Darkness is the opposite of light. We have opposite ideas about religion. reverse: backward; opposite: in reverse order; the reverse side of a plate, the opposite He said she was pleased, but the reverse was true; she was very angry.

    Arabic-English glossary > opposite

  • 68 reverse

    نَقِيض \ opposite: (that which is) as different as possible: North is in the opposite direction to south. Darkness is the opposite of light. We have opposite ideas about religion. reverse: backward; opposite: in reverse order; the reverse side of a plate, the opposite He said she was pleased, but the reverse was true; she was very angry.

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  • 69 opposite; converse, contrary

    عَكْس \ opposite; converse, contrary: (that which is) as different as possible: North is in the opposite direction to south. Darkness is the opposite of light. We have opposite ideas about religion. reverse: the opposite: He said she was pleased, but the reverse was true; she was very angry. \ See Also ضد (ضِدّ)، نقيض (نَقيض)‏

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  • 70 reverse

    عَكْس \ opposite; converse, contrary: (that which is) as different as possible: North is in the opposite direction to south. Darkness is the opposite of light. We have opposite ideas about religion. reverse: the opposite: He said she was pleased, but the reverse was true; she was very angry. \ See Also ضد (ضِدّ)، نقيض (نَقيض)‏

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  • 71 диффамация

    3) Politics: roorback (полит. жарг.)
    4) leg.N.P. criminal libel (of the common law type; it was no defense that the matter published was true; old law)

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  • 72 Ч-177

    ЧТО БЫ (Б)... coll (modal Particle Invar
    (used in exclamations to express the wish that s.o. do sth. or that sth. happen, express frustration that s.o. did not do sth. or that sth. did not happen etc) it would be (or would have been) good if
    why don't...
    why not... it would be (might be, would have been etc) nice if... (in limited contexts) if only... Что бы тебе помолчать. Why don't you keep quiet.
    Вот так же и в случае с корейским самолетом. Что бы сказать попросту: самолет был сбит. Так нет, ушёл в сторону Японского моря (Войнович 1). The same was true in the case of the Korean airliner. Why not say simply that the plane was shot down? No, the plane went off in the direction of the Sea of Japan (1a).

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  • 73 Ш-13

    ПЕРВЫЕ ШАГИ (кого, чьи, в чём, на чём) ПЕРВЫЙ ШАГ (кого, чей, в чём, на чём) NP fixed WO
    (often in refer, to s.o. 's actions in the initial stage of his career) the first action(s), measure(s) etc taken in some area and/or toward the realization of some goal, plan etc
    first step(s)
    first move(s).
    Она напомнила ему правду: первыми шагами своими в службе он был обязан её отцу (Толстой 4). She had only reminded him of what was true: he was indebted to her father for his first steps in the service (4a).
    ...Несмотря на то что первые шаги Прыща были встречены глуповцами с недоверием, они не успели и оглянуться, как всего у них очутилось против прежнего вдвое и втрое (Салтыков-Щедрин 1)....Despite the mistrust with which the Foolovites greeted Pimple's first moves, before they knew it they had two or three times as much of everything as before (1a).

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  • 74 что б...

    ЧТО БЫ <Б>... coll
    [modal Particle; Invar]
    =====
    (used in exclamations to express the wish that s.o. do sth. or that sth. happen, express frustration that s.o. did not do sth. or that sth. did not happen etc) it would be (or would have been) good if:
    - why don't...;
    - why not...;
    - it would be (might be, would have been etc) nice if...;
    - [in limited contexts] if only...
         ♦ Что бы тебе помолчать. Why don't you keep quiet.
         ♦ Вот так же и в случае с корейским самолётом. Что бы сказать попросту: самолёт был сбит. Так нет, ушёл в сторону Японского моря (Войнович 1). The same was true in the case of the Korean airliner. Why not say simply that the plane was shot down? No, the plane went off in the direction of the Sea of Japan (1a).

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  • 75 что бы...

    ЧТО БЫ <Б>... coll
    [modal Particle; Invar]
    =====
    (used in exclamations to express the wish that s.o. do sth. or that sth. happen, express frustration that s.o. did not do sth. or that sth. did not happen etc) it would be (or would have been) good if:
    - why don't...;
    - why not...;
    - it would be (might be, would have been etc) nice if...;
    - [in limited contexts] if only...
         ♦ Что бы тебе помолчать. Why don't you keep quiet.
         ♦ Вот так же и в случае с корейским самолётом. Что бы сказать попросту: самолёт был сбит. Так нет, ушёл в сторону Японского моря (Войнович 1). The same was true in the case of the Korean airliner. Why not say simply that the plane was shot down? No, the plane went off in the direction of the Sea of Japan (1a).

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  • 76 первые шаги

    ПЕРВЫЕ ШАГИ ( кого, чьи, в чём, на чём; ПЕРВЫЙ ШАГ ( кого, чей, в чём, на чём)
    [NP; fixed WO]
    =====
    (often in refer, to s.o.'s actions in the initial stage of his career) the first action(s), measure(s) etc taken in some area and/ or toward the realization of some goal, plan etc:
    - first move(s).
         ♦ Она напомнила ему правду: первыми шагами своими в службе он был обязан её отцу (Толстой 4). She had only reminded him of what was true: he was indebted to her father for his first steps in the service (4a).
         ♦...Несмотря на то что первые шаги Прыща были встречены глуповцами с недоверием, они не успели и оглянуться, как всего у них очутилось против прежнего вдвое и втрое (Салтыков-Щедрин 1)....Despite the mistrust with which the Foolovites greeted Pimple's first moves, before they knew it they had two or three times as much of everything as before (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > первые шаги

  • 77 первый шаг

    ПЕРВЫЕ ШАГИ ( кого, чьи, в чём, на чём; ПЕРВЫЙ ШАГ ( кого, чей, в чём, на чём)
    [NP; fixed WO]
    =====
    (often in refer, to s.o.'s actions in the initial stage of his career) the first action(s), measure(s) etc taken in some area and/ or toward the realization of some goal, plan etc:
    - first move(s).
         ♦ Она напомнила ему правду: первыми шагами своими в службе он был обязан её отцу (Толстой 4). She had only reminded him of what was true: he was indebted to her father for his first steps in the service (4a).
         ♦...Несмотря на то что первые шаги Прыща были встречены глуповцами с недоверием, они не успели и оглянуться, как всего у них очутилось против прежнего вдвое и втрое (Салтыков-Щедрин 1)....Despite the mistrust with which the Foolovites greeted Pimple's first moves, before they knew it they had two or three times as much of everything as before (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > первый шаг

  • 78 niechybnie

    adv. książk. 1. (na pewno) assuredly książk., surely książk.
    - niechybnie zginą/zginęli they are sure to die/to have died a. perished
    - czuła niechybnie, że to koniec she knew this was the end
    2. (celnie) unerringly
    - strzelił niechybnie his aim was true
    * * *
    adv.
    for sure, for certain, without fail.

    The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > niechybnie

  • 79 asumir

    v.
    1 to assume.
    el descontento asumió caracteres alarmantes the discontent began to take on alarming proportions
    Ricardo asume la fidelidad de María Richard assumes Ann's faithfulness.
    Pedro asume poses afectadas Peter assumes affected poses.
    Pedro asume un aire de presunción Peter assumes a grandiose air.
    2 to accept.
    asumir la responsabilidad de algo to take on responsibility for something
    * * *
    1 to assume, take on, take upon oneself
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=responsabilizarse de) [+ reto, tarea] to take on; [+ cargo] to take up; [+ mando] to take over, assume más frm

    asumió la presidencia en 1999he took up o assumed más frm the presidency in 1999

    ha asumido la dirección de la empresa en un momento muy difícilhe has taken control of o has taken over the company at a very difficult time

    2) (=aceptar) [+ consecuencias] to take, accept; [+ crítica] to accept; [+ problema, enfermedad, derrota] to come to terms with, accept

    ya he asumido que no podré volver a esquiarI've already come to terms with o accepted the fact that I won't be able to ski again

    3) (=adoptar) to adopt, take

    asumieron una actitud críticathey adopted o took a critical stance

    4) (=adquirir) to assume
    5) (=suponer)
    2.
    VI (Pol) to take office, take up office
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) <cargo/tarea/responsabilidad> to take on, assume (frml)
    b) ( adquirir) <importancia/dimensiones> to assume (frml)
    c) ( adoptar) < actitud> to assume (liter)
    d) ( aceptar) to come to terms with
    2) (AmL) ( suponer) to assume
    * * *
    = assume, assume, come to + grips with, take over, get to + grips with, take on.
    Ex. The foregoing discussion concerning analytical entries assumes implicitly a conventional catalogue format, that is, card, microform or other printed catalogue.
    Ex. A pseudonym is the name assumed by an author to conceal or obscure his or her identity.
    Ex. Right now the management team is beginning to come to grips with our annual budget process, as it does every year.
    Ex. We need to replace those aspects of traditional public library service which have been taken over by other media or rendered redundant by social change.
    Ex. The Treasure has made good use of a number of methodologies in getting to grips with the principles and applications of information management.
    Ex. If we decide to take on making up a subject file there'd be a lot of footwork even if we use that list as a basis = Si decidimos aceptar crear un fichero ordenado por materias habría mucho trabajo incluso si usamos esta lista como base.
    ----
    * asumir Algo = take (+ Nombre) + on board (+ Nombre).
    * asumir el papel = dress + the part.
    * asumir el papel de = step into + the role of.
    * asumir el papel de Alguien = step into + the shoes of, stand in + Posesivo + shoes.
    * asumir la dirección = take over + the leadership (from).
    * asumir la responsabilidad = assume + responsibilitiy (for).
    * asumir las consecuencias = take + the consequences, live with + the consequences.
    * asumir poder = assume + power.
    * asumir prioridad = assume + priority.
    * asumir responsabilidad = take over, take + responsibility.
    * asumir una apariencia + Adjetivo = take on + Adjetivo + aspect.
    * asumir una característica + Adjetivo = take on + Adjetivo + character.
    * asumir una forma = assume + form.
    * asumir una función = take upon + Reflexivo + role.
    * asumir una nueva faceta = take on + new dimension.
    * asumir una tarea = assume + duty.
    * asumir un papel = assume + role.
    * asumir un riesgo = bear + risk, take + risks.
    * asumir un significado = take on + meaning.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) <cargo/tarea/responsabilidad> to take on, assume (frml)
    b) ( adquirir) <importancia/dimensiones> to assume (frml)
    c) ( adoptar) < actitud> to assume (liter)
    d) ( aceptar) to come to terms with
    2) (AmL) ( suponer) to assume
    * * *
    = assume, assume, come to + grips with, take over, get to + grips with, take on.

    Ex: The foregoing discussion concerning analytical entries assumes implicitly a conventional catalogue format, that is, card, microform or other printed catalogue.

    Ex: A pseudonym is the name assumed by an author to conceal or obscure his or her identity.
    Ex: Right now the management team is beginning to come to grips with our annual budget process, as it does every year.
    Ex: We need to replace those aspects of traditional public library service which have been taken over by other media or rendered redundant by social change.
    Ex: The Treasure has made good use of a number of methodologies in getting to grips with the principles and applications of information management.
    Ex: If we decide to take on making up a subject file there'd be a lot of footwork even if we use that list as a basis = Si decidimos aceptar crear un fichero ordenado por materias habría mucho trabajo incluso si usamos esta lista como base.
    * asumir Algo = take (+ Nombre) + on board (+ Nombre).
    * asumir el papel = dress + the part.
    * asumir el papel de = step into + the role of.
    * asumir el papel de Alguien = step into + the shoes of, stand in + Posesivo + shoes.
    * asumir la dirección = take over + the leadership (from).
    * asumir la responsabilidad = assume + responsibilitiy (for).
    * asumir las consecuencias = take + the consequences, live with + the consequences.
    * asumir poder = assume + power.
    * asumir prioridad = assume + priority.
    * asumir responsabilidad = take over, take + responsibility.
    * asumir una apariencia + Adjetivo = take on + Adjetivo + aspect.
    * asumir una característica + Adjetivo = take on + Adjetivo + character.
    * asumir una forma = assume + form.
    * asumir una función = take upon + Reflexivo + role.
    * asumir una nueva faceta = take on + new dimension.
    * asumir una tarea = assume + duty.
    * asumir un papel = assume + role.
    * asumir un riesgo = bear + risk, take + risks.
    * asumir un significado = take on + meaning.

    * * *
    asumir [I1 ]
    vt
    A
    1 ‹cargo/tarea› to take on, assume ( frml)
    no quiere asumir la responsabilidad del cuidado de los niños he doesn't want to take on o assume responsibility for looking after the children
    debe asumir las consecuencias de sus errores he must accept the consequences of his mistakes
    asumió el mando del regimiento he assumed command of the regiment
    han asumido el compromiso de reconstruir la ciudad they have undertaken to rebuild the city
    asumió la defensa del presunto asesino he took on the defense of the alleged murderer
    no estaban dispuestos a asumir ese riesgo they were not prepared to take that risk
    2 (adquirir) ‹características›
    la situación ha asumido una gravedad inusitada the situation has assumed o taken on an unwonted gravity ( frml), the situation has become unusually serious
    el incendio asumió grandes proporciones it turned into a major fire
    3 (adoptar) ‹aire/actitud› to adopt, assume ( liter)
    asumió un aire de indiferencia he adopted o assumed an air of indifference
    4 (aceptar) to come to terms with
    todavía no han logrado asumir esta nueva realidad they have not come to terms with this new situation yet
    ya tengo totalmente asumido el problema I've learned to live with o I've come to terms with o I've come to accept the problem now
    B ( AmL) (suponer) to assume
    aun asumiendo que estos datos fueran ciertos even supposing o even assuming that these figures were correct, even if we assume that these figures are correct
    * * *

     

    asumir ( conjugate asumir) verbo transitivo
    1
    a)cargo/tarea/responsabilidad to take on, assume (frml);

    riesgo to take
    b) ( adoptar) ‹ actitud to assume (frml)


    2 (AmL) ( suponer) to assume
    asumir verbo transitivo to assume
    ' asumir' also found in these entries:
    English:
    assume
    - blame
    - face up to
    - take on
    - take over
    - take up
    - take upon
    - undertake
    - grip
    - take
    - under
    * * *
    asumir vt
    1. [hacerse cargo de] [puesto] to take up;
    [papel] to take on; [inversión] to make; [gasto] to cover;
    asumir la responsabilidad de algo to take on responsibility for sth;
    asumir el mando/control (de) to take charge/control (of);
    cuando murió su padre, él asumió el papel de cabeza de familia when his father died he took over as head of the family;
    el general asumió la presidencia del país the general took over the presidency of the country;
    el presidente asumió el compromiso de ayudar a las víctimas the president gave a commitment to help the victims;
    asumieron el riesgo de viajar sin mapa they took the risk of travelling without a map;
    el Estado asumirá las pérdidas de la empresa the State will cover the company's losses
    2. [adquirir] to take on;
    el descontento asumió caracteres alarmantes the discontent began to take on alarming proportions;
    3. [aceptar] to accept;
    el equipo ha asumido su papel de favorito the team has accepted the mantle o role of favourites;
    asumieron su reacción como algo normal they accepted her reaction as something that was to be expected;
    no asume la muerte de su esposa he can't come to terms with his wife's death;
    eso lo tengo completamente asumido I've fully come to terms with that
    * * *
    v/t
    1 assume
    2 ( aceptar) accept, come to terms with
    * * *
    asumir vt
    1) : to assume, to take on
    asumir el cargo: to take office
    2) suponer: to assume, to suppose

    Spanish-English dictionary > asumir

  • 80 obsta|wać

    impf (obstaję) vi 1. (upierać się) to insist (przy czymś on sth); to stand one’s ground
    - obstawać przy swoim zdaniu to stick to one’s opinion
    - uparcie obstawali, że to prawda they insisted that it was true
    - obstawała przy swojej niewinności she insisted that she was innocent
    - ojciec z początku obstawał za skrzypcami, ale w końcu kupiono mi pianino at first my father insisted on a violin, but in the end they bought me a piano
    - obstawał przy swojej decyzji he stuck to his decision
    - obstawać przy swoim to stick to one’s guns pot.
    2. przest. (bronić) to stand (za kimś by sb), to stick (za kimś with sb)
    - obstawać za przyjacielem to stand by one’s friend

    The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > obsta|wać

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