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81 guindo
m.1 morello cherry tree.2 precipice.3 sour cherry tree.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: guindar.* * *1 morello cherry tree\caerse alguien del guindo familiar to cotton on, twig* * *ISM mazzard cherry tree, morello cherry treeIISM CAm ravine* * *masculino morello cherry tree* * *masculino morello cherry tree* * *morello cherry tree* * *
Del verbo guindar: ( conjugate guindar)
guindo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
guindó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
guindar
guindo
guindar ( conjugate guindar) verbo transitivo
1 (Esp arg) ( robar) ‹novia/trabajo› to steal
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guindarse verbo pronominal (Col, Méx, Ven) ( colgarse) to hang
guindo sustantivo masculino
morello cherry tree
* * *guindo nmmorello cherry tree;Esp Famcaerse de un guindo: ¿te crees que me he caído de un guindo? I wasn't born yesterday, you know!* * *m BOT cherry tree -
82 ¡oye, que no nací ayer!
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83 non sono certo nato ieri
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84 non sono nato ieri
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85 a me non la si fa!
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86 ciemi|ę
n (G ciemienia) crown, top of the head- miał włosy przerzedzone na ciemieniu his hair was rather thin on the crown■ być nie w ciemię bitym pot. to be no(body’s) fool- to chłopak nie w ciemię bity the boy’s no fool- nie jestem w ciemię bity I wasn’t born yesterday- do tej pracy potrzebny byłby ktoś nie w ciemię bity we need someone with their wits about them for this jobThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > ciemi|ę
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87 naiwn|y
Ⅰ adj. grad. 1. (łatwowierny) gullible, naive- naiwny jak dziecko gullible a. naive as a child- taki naiwny to ja nie jestem I wasn’t born yesterday2. (świadczący o naiwności) artless, naive- naiwny film an artless film- naiwne myślenie naive thinking- w naiwnej wierze in the naive beliefⅡ adj. Szt. naive- artysta naiwny a naive artist- malarstwo naiwne naive painting■ pierwsza naiwna Kino, Teatr ingénue- obsadzono ją w roli pierwszej naiwnej she was given the part of an ingénue- daje się wykorzystywać jak pierwsza naiwna przen. she’s so gullible (that) she allows everyone to take advantage of herThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > naiwn|y
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88 wrób|el
m Zool. (house) sparrow■ stary wróbel an old hand- strach na wróble a scarecrow- już wróble na dachu o tym ćwierkają a. świergocą it’s an open secret- (takiego) starego wróbla jak on nie złapiesz a. nie weźmiesz na plewy przysł. ≈ he wasn’t born yesterday (and isn’t going to fall for that)- lepszy wróbel w garści a. w ręku niż gołąb na dachu, lepszy wróbel w ręku niż cietrzew a. dzięcioł na sęku przysł. a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush przysł.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > wrób|el
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89 mouche
n. f.1. (sch.): 'Sneak', tell-tale.2. (Prison slang): 'Snitch', informer.3. Fine mouche: 'Canny customer', cunning and resourceful individual. C'est une fine mouche, tu sais! She wasn't born yesterday!4. Gober des mouches: To be 'stood gawping', to have a look of bewildered amazement on one's face.5. Quelle mouche t'a piqué?! (fig.): What's eating you?! — What on earth is the matter with you?!6. Ne pas avoir peur des mouches: To be no coward, to have guts, to be courageous.7. Faire la mouche du coche: To act the busybody and antagonize everyone.8. Mouche à merde: Scandal-monger, character who delights in spreading nasty rumours.9. Tuer les mouches à quinze pas (joc.): To suffer from 'terminal halitosis', to have really bad breath.10. C'est à cause des mouches! (Ironical catch phrase): Ask me another! — What answer do you expect?!11. Attraper les mouches (of woman): To 'lie back and think of England', to be anything but a willing participant during intercourse.12. Pattes de mouche: Spidery scrawl, illegible handwriting.13. Enculeur de mouches: 'Finicky nurk', overfussy and exacting character. -
90 né
past part. Je ne suis pas né d'hier! (iron.): I'm not as green as I'm cabbage- looking! (literally, as in English, 'I wasn't born yesterday'). -
91 pluie
n. f. Ne pas être tombé de la dernière pluie: To have one's wits about one. Je ne suis pas tombé de la dernière pluie, tu sais! I wasn't born yesterday! -
92 морочить голову
( кому)разг., неодобр.1) (обманывать, дурачить, вводить в заблуждение кого-либо) fool (dupe, kid) smb.; put funny ideas into smb.'s head; cf. pull smb.'s legДва шарлатана с дипломами изобрели очередное чудодейственное средство от всех болезней, морочат голову больным и, разумеется, забрасывают жалобами все мыслимые инстанции. (Л. Жуховицкий, Остановиться, оглянуться...) — Two charlatan doctors have notched up yet another miraculous universal cure for every disease under the sun, putting all sorts of ideas into patients' heads and lodging all sorts of complaints with the authorities who don't take them seriously.
- Слушай, не морочь мне голову, я не вчера родилась! Неужели ты всерьёз считаешь, что можно создать прибор, который, видите ли, способен изменить характер? (С. Абрамов, Требуется чудо) — 'Listen, don't kid me, I wasn't born yesterday! You don't seriously believe that it is possible to create a device that would, if you please, change human nature?'
2) (приставать с глупостями, с пустяками) bother smb. with trifles; make a nuisance of oneselfЕщё издали она начала корить и стыдить Юрку, какой он бессовестный, надоедает людям, морочит им голову... (Н. Дубов, Беглец) — She started scolding Yurka before she was halfway there, putting him to shame for bothering good folks and making a nuisance of himself.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > морочить голову
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93 achterhoofd
♦voorbeelden:1 〈 figuurlijk〉 iets in zijn achterhoofd hebben/houden • keep/have something at the back of one's mind¶ hij is niet op zijn achterhoofd gevallen • he wasn't born yesterday, there's no flies on him -
94 hij is niet op zijn achterhoofd gevallen
hij is niet op zijn achterhoofd gevallenhe wasn't born yesterday, there's no flies on himVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > hij is niet op zijn achterhoofd gevallen
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95 hij is niet van gisteren
hij is niet van gisterenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > hij is niet van gisteren
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96 ik laat me niet verlakken
ik laat me niet verlakkenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > ik laat me niet verlakken
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97 verlakken
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98 Ich bin doch nicht von gestern!
I wasn't born yesterday!Deutsch-Englisches Wörterbuch > Ich bin doch nicht von gestern!
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99 Kopf
1) ( Haupt) head;von \Kopf bis Fuß from head to toe [or toe];den \Kopf in die Hände stützen to rest one's head in one's hands;den \Kopf in den Nacken werfen to throw one's head back;mit besoffenem \Kopf (sl) in a sozzled state, drunk out of one;mit bloßem \Kopf bareheaded;einen heißen \Kopf haben to have a hot forehead, to have a temperature;einen roten \Kopf bekommen to go red in the face;einen [halben] \Kopf größer/ kleiner als jd sein to be [half a] head taller/smaller than sb;\Kopf an \Kopf shoulder to shoulder;( beim Pferderennen) neck and neck;\Kopf bei \Kopf jam-packed;bis über den \Kopf above one's head;(fig: ganz tief) up to one's neck;\Kopf runter! duck!;jdm den \Kopf abschlagen to behead sb, to cut off sb's head;den \Kopf einziehen to lower one's head;jds \Kopf fordern to demand sb be beheaded;wir fordern seinen Kopf! off with his head!; ( fig) to demand sb's resignation;den \Kopf hängen lassen (a. fig) to hang one's head;jdn den \Kopf kosten to cost sb his/her head; ( fig) to cost sb his/her job;mit dem \Kopf nicken to nod one's head;den \Kopf schütteln to shake one's head;jdm schwindelt der \Kopf, jds \Kopf schwindelt sb's head is spinning;den \Kopf sinken lassen to lower one's head;jdm auf den \Kopf spucken können ( fam) to be head and shoulders above sb ( fam), to be miles taller than sb;auf dem \Kopf stehen to stand on one's head;jdm über den \Kopf wachsen to grow taller than sb; ( fig) to be too much for sb;die Köpfe zusammenstecken ( fam) to huddle together;2) ( oberer Teil) head;( Briefkopf) letterhead, head;( vom Plattenspieler) head, pick-up;\Kopf oder Zahl? ( bei Münzen) heads or tails?;ein \Kopf Salat/ Kohl a head of lettuce/cabbage;auf dem \Kopf stehen to be upside down;die Köpfe hängen lassen Blumen to droop3) ( Gedanken) head, mind;etw will jdm nicht aus dem \Kopf sb can't get sth out of his/her head;im \Kopf in one's head;die Einzelheiten kann ich nicht alle im \Kopf behalten I can't remember all the details;in den \Kopf kommen, dass to remember that;mir ist neulich in den Kopf gekommen, dass... it crossed my mind the other day, that...;will das dir denn nicht in den Kopf? can't you get that into your head?;den \Kopf voll [mit etw] haben ( fam) to be preoccupied [with sth];ich habe den Kopf voll genug! I've got enough on my mind;etw im \Kopf rechnen to calculate sth in one's head;in den Köpfen spuken to haunt one's/their, etc. thoughts;4) (Verstand, Intellekt) mind;du bist ein kluger Kopf! you are a clever boy/girl!;du hast wohl was am Kopf! (sl) you're not quite right in the head!;ein heller [o kluger] [o schlauer] \Kopf sein ( fam) to have a good [or clever] head on one's shoulders;einen klaren \Kopf behalten to keep a clear head;über jds \Kopf hinweg sein to be over sb's head;etw im \Kopf nicht aushalten (sl) to not be able to bear sth;dafür muss man's im \Kopf haben you need brains for that/to do that ( fam)etw geht jdm nicht in den \Kopf [o etw will jdm nicht in den \Kopf gehen] sb just can't understand sth;kaum wissen, wo jdm der \Kopf steht ( fam) to not know whether one is coming or going;den \Kopf verlieren ( fam) to lose one's head;5) ( Wille) mind;seinen eigenen \Kopf haben ( fam) to have a mind of one's own;seinen \Kopf durchsetzen to get one's way;nach jds \Kopf gehen to go [or be] the way sb wants;6) ( Person) head, person;der \Kopf einer S. gen the person behind sth;auf den \Kopf dieses Mörders waren $500 Belohnung ausgesetzt a reward of $500 had been offered for the murderer's capture;pro \Kopf per head, per capita ( form)WENDUNGEN:[bei etw] \Kopf und Kragen riskieren ( fam) to risk life and limb [doing sth];den \Kopf in den Sand stecken to bury one's head in the sand;den \Kopf aus der Schlinge ziehen to dodge danger;mit dem \Kopf durch die Wand [rennen] wollen ( fam) to be determined to get one's way;den \Kopf hoch tragen to keep one's head held high;\Kopf hoch! [keep your] chin up!;jdn einen \Kopf kürzer machen (sl) to chop sb's head off;den \Kopf oben behalten to keep one's chin up, to not loose heart;halt' den \Kopf oben, Junge chin up, kid;wie vor den \Kopf geschlagen sein ( fam) to be dumbstruck;etw auf den \Kopf hauen ( fam) to spend all of sth;jdm auf dem \Kopf herumtanzen ( fam) to do as one likes with sb;jdm raucht der \Kopf ( fam) sb's head is spinning;sich um seinen \Kopf reden to talk oneself straight into a prison cell/one's grave;Köpfe werden rollen heads will roll;jdm in den \Kopf steigen;jdm zu Kopf[e] steigen to go to sb's head;und wenn du dich auf den \Kopf stellst,...;du kannst dich auf den \Kopf stellen,... ( fam) you can talk until you're blue in the face... ( fam)etw auf den \Kopf stellen ( etw gründlich durchsuchen) to turn sth upside down [or inside out]; ( etw ins Gegenteil verkehren) to turn sth on its head;jdn vor den \Kopf stoßen to offend sb;jdm den \Kopf verdrehen ( fam) to turn sb's head;jd vergisst noch mal seinen \Kopf ( fam) sb would forget his/her head if it wasn't screwed on ( fam)jdm den \Kopf waschen to give sb a telling-off;seinen \Kopf darauf wetten, dass ( fam) to bet one's bottom dollar that;jdm Beleidigungen an den \Kopf werfen to hurl insults at sb;jdm etw auf den \Kopf zusagen to tell sb sth to his/her face -
100 antes
adv.1 before.no importa si vienes antes it doesn't matter if you come earlierya no nado como antes I can't swim as I used tomucho/poco antes long/shortly beforelo antes posible as soon as possibleantes de Cristo before Christ, BCantes de tiempo ahead of timeantes de hacer algo before doing somethingantes de que beforeantes de que llegaras before you arrived2 before.me bajo dos pisos antes I get off two floors before (you)antes de before3 first (primero).esta señora está antes this lady is firstentraron antes que yo they went in in front of mem.pl.1 elks, mooses.2 suedes.* * *► adverbio1 (tiempo) before, earlier2 (en el pasado) before, in the past3 (lugar) in front, before1 on the contrary, quite the opposite, rather■ no la aborrece, antes la ama he doesn't hate her, on the contrary he loves her► adjetivo1 before\antes bien on the contrary■ no se acobardó, antes bien se encaró con su enemigo he didn't shrink back, on the contrary, he stood up to his enemyantes de J.C. before Christantes de nada first of alllo antes posible as soon as possible* * *adv.1) before, earlier2) rather, sooner3) formerly, previously•- antes de anoche
- antes de ayer
- antes de Cristo
- antes de que
- antes que* * *1.ADJ before2. ADV1) [en el tiempo]a) [con relación a otro acontecimiento]el edificio que habían comenzado dos años antes — the building that had been started two years before o previously
no te vayas sin antes consultarle — don't go without o before consulting her first, don't go without consulting her beforehand, don't go until you've consulted her
lo vio antes que yo — he saw it first o before I did o before me
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antes de algo — before sthla cena estará lista para antes de las nueve — dinner will be ready by o before nine
una semana antes de la firma del contrato — a week before o prior to más frm signing the contract
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el año 27 antes de Cristo — 27 BC, 27 before Christ•
antes de hacer algo — before doing sthantes de salir del coche, asegúrese de que están las ventanillas cerradas — before you get o before getting out of the car, make sure that the windows are closed
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mucho antes de algo — long before sthmucho antes de conocerte — a long time before I met you o meeting you, long before I met you o meeting you más frm
antes de nada dejad que me presente — first of all, allow me to introduce myself
antes que nada, hay que mantener la calma — above all, we must keep calm
somos, antes que nada, demócratas — we are first and foremost democrats
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poco antes de algo — just o shortly before sthesperamos lograrlo antes de que termine la década — we hope to achieve this before the end of the decade
b) [en el pasado]antes fumaba un paquete de tabaco al día — before, I smoked a packet of cigarettes a day, I used to smoke a packet of cigarettes a day
antes no pasaban estas cosas — these things didn't use to happen before o in the past
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de antes, nuestra casa de antes — our old house, our previous houseya no soy el mismo de antes — I'm not the same person I was o I used to be
ya no se hacen películas como las de antes — they don't make films like they used to o like they did in the old days
c) (=hasta ahora) before, before nowd) (=más temprano) earlier•
cuanto antes — as soon as possiblee) (=más joven) at a younger age, at an earlier agecada vez se casan los hijos antes — kids get married at a younger o an earlier age these days
2) [en el espacio] before•
antes de algo — before sth3.CONJ [indicando preferencia] sooner, ratherno cederemos: antes gastamos todo nuestro dinero — we shall never give up: we would rather o sooner spend all our money
vi lo furiosa que estaba, antes no te pegó — I saw how angry she was, just as well o luckily she didn't hit you
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antes que hacer algo — rather than doing sthantes que irme a la India, preferiría viajar por Europa — rather than going to India, I'd prefer to travel around Europe
* * *1)a) ( con anterioridad) beforeb) (en locs)antes de las tres/del accidente — before three/before the accident
antes de Jesucristo — before Christ, BC
antes de + inf — before -ing
llámame antes de salir — call me before leaving o you leave
antes (de) que + subj: antes (de) que me olvide before I forget; no se lo des antes (de) que yo lo vea don't give it to him until I've seen it; antes (de) que tú nacieras — before you were born
2) ( en tiempos pasados) before, in the past3)a) (indicando orden, prioridad) firstb) ( indicando preferencia)antes me muero! — I'd rather o sooner die!
4) ( en el espacio) before5)a)antes bien — (liter) on the contrary
b)antes no — (Chi, Méx fam)
* * *= earlier, formerly, before now.Ex. These will be established in keeping with the principles established earlier.Ex. Mr. Berman was formerly Editor of the Social Responsibility Round Table (SRRT) Newsletter and is still a member of SRRT, but chooses not to be a member of the American Library Association.Ex. OSI offers immense potential for the creation of the global 'virtual library', a network in which libraries are extensively and transparently connected to offer their patrons a wealth and breadth of information that has been inconceivable before now.----* antes de = in anticipation of, prior to, no later than, in advance (of), in the run up to, during the run up to, not later than.* antes de acostarse = before bed.* antes de ahora = before now.* antes de conseguir empleo = preappointment.* antes de darse cuenta = before + Pronombre + know what + happen, before + Pronombre + know it.* antes de + Expresión Temporal = Expresión Temporal + be up.* antes de finalizar el horario de oficina = by the close of business.* antes de + Infinitivo = before + Gerundio.* antes de la contratación = pre-employment [preemployment].* antes del amanecer = before dawn.* antes del año = Expresión Temporal + be up.* antes del examen = pretest [pre-test].* antes de lo previsto = ahead of schedule.* antes de nada = before long, before + Pronombre + know what + happen, before + Pronombre + know it.* antes (de que) = before.* antes de todo = before anything else, first off.* antes de una emergencia = pre-emergency.* antes morir que = would rather + Verbo + than.* antes o después de = either side of.* antes que = sooner than.* antes que nada = first of all, before anything else, first off, above all things.* antes todo continúa como antes = life goes on as before.* cantar victoria antes de tiempo = speak too soon.* como antes = as before.* continuar como antes = go on + as before.* cuando antes + Pronombre + sea posible = at + Posesivo + earliest convenience.* cuando antes pueda = at + Posesivo + earliest convenience.* cuanto antes = as soon as possible (asap).* cuanto antes mejor = sooner the better, the.* deber haber ocurrido antes = be long overdue.* detenerse antes de = stop + short of.* enseñanza antes de empezar el trabajo = pre-service education.* haber pasado por aquí antes = have been down this road before.* hablar antes de tiempo = speak too soon.* justo antes de = on the eve of, in the run up to, during the run up to.* justo antes (de que) = immediately before.* lo mismo que antes = the same as before.* los días antes de = leading up to.* más que antes = more than ever, more... than ever before, more than ever before.* más que nunca antes = more... than ever before, more than ever before, more than ever.* mencionado antes = above-mentioned, above-named.* minutos antes de = minutes before.* mucho antes = early on.* mucho antes de = well before.* mucho tiempo antes de (que) = long before.* no antes de = no sooner than.* no cantes victoria antes de tiempo = don't count your chickens before they are hatched.* no visto antes = unprecedented.* pasar año(s) antes de que = be year(s) before.* poco antes de + Fecha = shortly before + Fecha.* que fue común antes = once-common.* seguir como antes = go on + as before.* un año antes de = a year ahead of.* usado antes = second-hand [secondhand].* y antes de nada = the next thing + Pronombre + know.* y antes de que + Pronombre + dar + cuenta = the next thing + Pronombre + know.* * *1)a) ( con anterioridad) beforeb) (en locs)antes de las tres/del accidente — before three/before the accident
antes de Jesucristo — before Christ, BC
antes de + inf — before -ing
llámame antes de salir — call me before leaving o you leave
antes (de) que + subj: antes (de) que me olvide before I forget; no se lo des antes (de) que yo lo vea don't give it to him until I've seen it; antes (de) que tú nacieras — before you were born
2) ( en tiempos pasados) before, in the past3)a) (indicando orden, prioridad) firstb) ( indicando preferencia)antes me muero! — I'd rather o sooner die!
4) ( en el espacio) before5)a)antes bien — (liter) on the contrary
b)antes no — (Chi, Méx fam)
* * *antes (de que)= beforeEx: It will be a long time before all documents are available in machine-readable form.
= earlier, formerly, before now.Ex: These will be established in keeping with the principles established earlier.
Ex: Mr. Berman was formerly Editor of the Social Responsibility Round Table (SRRT) Newsletter and is still a member of SRRT, but chooses not to be a member of the American Library Association.Ex: OSI offers immense potential for the creation of the global 'virtual library', a network in which libraries are extensively and transparently connected to offer their patrons a wealth and breadth of information that has been inconceivable before now.* antes de = in anticipation of, prior to, no later than, in advance (of), in the run up to, during the run up to, not later than.* antes de acostarse = before bed.* antes de ahora = before now.* antes de conseguir empleo = preappointment.* antes de darse cuenta = before + Pronombre + know what + happen, before + Pronombre + know it.* antes de + Expresión Temporal = Expresión Temporal + be up.* antes de finalizar el horario de oficina = by the close of business.* antes de + Infinitivo = before + Gerundio.* antes de la contratación = pre-employment [preemployment].* antes del amanecer = before dawn.* antes del año = Expresión Temporal + be up.* antes del examen = pretest [pre-test].* antes de lo previsto = ahead of schedule.* antes de nada = before long, before + Pronombre + know what + happen, before + Pronombre + know it.* antes (de que) = before.* antes de todo = before anything else, first off.* antes de una emergencia = pre-emergency.* antes morir que = would rather + Verbo + than.* antes o después de = either side of.* antes que = sooner than.* antes que nada = first of all, before anything else, first off, above all things.* antes todo continúa como antes = life goes on as before.* cantar victoria antes de tiempo = speak too soon.* como antes = as before.* continuar como antes = go on + as before.* cuando antes + Pronombre + sea posible = at + Posesivo + earliest convenience.* cuando antes pueda = at + Posesivo + earliest convenience.* cuanto antes = as soon as possible (asap).* cuanto antes mejor = sooner the better, the.* deber haber ocurrido antes = be long overdue.* detenerse antes de = stop + short of.* enseñanza antes de empezar el trabajo = pre-service education.* haber pasado por aquí antes = have been down this road before.* hablar antes de tiempo = speak too soon.* justo antes de = on the eve of, in the run up to, during the run up to.* justo antes (de que) = immediately before.* lo mismo que antes = the same as before.* los días antes de = leading up to.* más que antes = more than ever, more... than ever before, more than ever before.* más que nunca antes = more... than ever before, more than ever before, more than ever.* mencionado antes = above-mentioned, above-named.* minutos antes de = minutes before.* mucho antes = early on.* mucho antes de = well before.* mucho tiempo antes de (que) = long before.* no antes de = no sooner than.* no cantes victoria antes de tiempo = don't count your chickens before they are hatched.* no visto antes = unprecedented.* pasar año(s) antes de que = be year(s) before.* poco antes de + Fecha = shortly before + Fecha.* que fue común antes = once-common.* seguir como antes = go on + as before.* un año antes de = a year ahead of.* usado antes = second-hand [secondhand].* y antes de nada = the next thing + Pronombre + know.* y antes de que + Pronombre + dar + cuenta = the next thing + Pronombre + know.* * *A1 (con anterioridad) beforeme lo deberías haber dicho antes you should have told me before o earlierlo haré lo antes posible I'll do it as soon as possiblelos inquilinos de antes eran más simpáticos the people who lived there before o the previous tenants were nicerdías antes había estado con él I had been with him a few days beforela había hecho el día antes she had made it the day before o the previous day2 ( en locs):antes de beforellegó antes de las tres/del accidente she arrived before three/before the accidentdebe estar aquí antes de las ocho you must be here before o by eightunos días antes de la publicación del libro a few days before the book was published o ( frml) prior to the publication of the bookantes de Jesucristo before Christ, BCno van a llegar antes de dos horas they won't be here for two hoursle daré la respuesta antes de una semana I will give you my reply within a weekantes de anoche the night before lastantes de ayer the day before yesterdayantes DE + INF before -INGmuéstrame la carta antes de mandársela show me the letter before you send it to him o before sending it to himantes ( DE) QUE + SUBJ:a ver si podemos terminarlo antes (de) que lleguen let's try and finish before they get hereantes (de) que me olvide, llamó Marisa before I forget, Marisa calledno se lo muestres antes (de) que yo lo vea don't show it to him until I've seen itmucho/poco antes (de) que tú nacieras a long time/just before you were bornB (en tiempos pasados) before, in the pastantes no se veían mendigos por la calle como ahora you didn't use to see beggars on the streets o in the past you didn't see beggars on the streets o you didn't see beggars on the streets before, the way you do nowantes salíamos mucho más que ahora we used to go out o in the past we went out much more than we do nowya no es el mismo de antes he's not the same person any more, he's not the same person he waslas casas de antes eran más sólidas houses used to be o in the past houses were more solidly builtC1 (indicando orden, prioridad) firstyo estaba antes I was here firstantes que beforeel señor está antes que yo this man was here before me o is before meantes que nada first of allla obligación está antes que la diversión duty comes before pleasuremis hijos están antes que tú para mí my children are more important to me than you are, my children come before you2(indicando preferencia): ¿casarme con él? ¡antes me muero! marry him? I'd rather o sooner die!cualquier cosa antes que eso anything but thatla muerte antes que la deshonra death before dishonorantes QUE + INF:antes que verlos pasar hambre, soy capaz de robar I'd steal rather than see them go hungryD (en el espacio) beforeme bajo dos paradas antes I get off two stops beforeel ejemplo dado líneas antes the example given a few lines above o beforeestá antes de Rocha/del puente it's before you get to o it's this side of Rocha/the bridgeE1antes bien ( liter); on the contrary2antes no (Chi, Méx fam): antes no te apuñalaron you were lucky o you can count yourself lucky you didn't get stabbed* * *
antes adverbio
1
lo antes posible as soon as possible
c) ( en locs)
antes de Jesucristo before Christ, BC;
no van a llegar antes de dos horas they won't be here for two hours;
le daré la respuesta antes de una semana I will give you my reply within a week;
antes de lo esperado earlier than expected;
antes de hacer algo before doing sth;
antes (de) que me olvide before I forget;
no se lo des antes (de) que yo lo vea don't give it to him until I've seen it
2 ( en tiempos pasados) before, in the past;
3
yo estaba antes I was here firstb) ( indicando preferencia):◊ ¡antes me muero! I'd rather o sooner die!;
cualquier cosa antes que eso anything but that
antes
I adverbio
1 (en el tiempo) before
antes de las dos, before two o'clock
un año antes, a year before
mucho antes, long before
poco antes, a short time before
2 (tiempo remoto) in the past
antes se bordaba a mano más, people used to hand-embroider more in the past
3 (en el espacio) before
la escuela está antes de la estación, the school is before the station
II conj antes morir que disculparme, I'd rather die than apologize
♦ Locuciones: antes (bien), on the contrary
cuanto antes, as soon as possible
lo antes posible, as soon as possible
' antes' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
a. C.
- acaso
- acopiar
- adelantarse
- anoche
- anticiparse
- aquél
- aquélla
- atusar
- ayer
- bélica
- bélico
- cadáver
- como
- congelación
- consumir
- cuanta
- cuanto
- dérmica
- dérmico
- engañarse
- escaparse
- escarceo
- escribano
- folclórica
- folclórico
- gay
- grabar
- homologar
- hostelera
- hostelero
- incluida
- incluido
- interesar
- manía
- marcha
- mejor
- menos
- merodear
- mezclar
- no
- noche
- ocurrirse
- poca
- poco
- presupuesto
- recoger
- resolver
- sabatina
- sabatino
English:
action
- advance
- anything
- applaud
- apprentice
- arbitration
- as
- asap
- averse
- back
- BC
- before
- beforehand
- best
- better
- blurt out
- board
- boil over
- breathing space
- bridge
- bustling
- capture
- clean
- clean up
- clear
- clock
- clock off
- clock out
- close
- cram
- customary
- defrost
- dispose of
- early
- enact
- even
- eventual
- exercise
- family
- fellow
- first
- flying
- formerly
- from
- gather in
- go over
- ground
- hold off
- hors d'oeuvre
- jack up
* * *♦ adv1. [en el tiempo] before;[antaño] formerly, in the past;lo he dicho antes I've said it before;no importa si venís antes it doesn't matter if you come earlier;me lo podías haber contado antes you could have told me earlier o before;antes llovía más it used to rain more often;antes no había televisión y la gente se entretenía con la radio in the past, there wasn't any television, so people used to listen to the radio;ya no nado como antes I can't swim as I used to;desde el accidente, ya no es el mismo de antes he hasn't been the same since the accident;cuanto antes as soon as possible;mucho/poco antes long/shortly before;lo antes posible as soon as possible;antes de before;antes de entrar dejen salir [en letrero] please let people off first before boarding;no llegues antes de las cinco don't get there before five, make sure you arrive no earlier than five;tenlo preparado antes de medianoche have it ready by midnight;antes de hacer algo before doing sth;consúltame antes de añadir nada consult me first before you add anything o before adding anything;antes de que llegaras before you arrived;antes de anoche the night before last;antes de ayer the day before yesterday;antes de Cristo before Christ, BC;de antes [antiguo] old;[anterior] previous;el sistema de antes era muy lento the old system was very slow;esta cerveza sabe igual que la de antes this beer tastes the same as the previous one o the one before2. [en el espacio] before;me bajo dos pisos antes I get off two floors before (you);antes de before;el motel está antes del próximo cruce the motel is before the next junction3. [primero] first;esta señora está antes this lady is first;ten paciencia, este señor está antes que nosotros be patient, this man is in front of us;entraron antes que yo they went in in front of me;¿quién va a salir antes? who's going to leave (the) first?4. [expresa preferencia] rather;no quiero tener coche, antes me compraría una moto I don't want a car, I'd rather buy a motorbike;antes… que rather… than;prefiero la sierra antes que el mar I prefer the mountains to the sea;iría a la cárcel antes que mentir I'd rather go to prison than lie;antes de nada first of all, before anything else;antes que nada [expresando preferencia] above all, first and foremost;antes al contrario on the contrary♦ adj[previo] previous;la noche antes the night before♦ antes bien loc conjon the contrary;no le aburría, antes bien parecía agradarle far from boring him, it appeared to please him* * *I adv before;cuanto antes, lo antes posible as soon as possible;poco antes shortly before;antes que nada first of all;antes bien on the contrary;de antes oldII prp:antes de before;antes de hora, antes de tiempo early, ahead of time;antes de llegar el tren before the train arrivedIII conj:antes de que subj before* * *antes adv1) : before, earlier2) : formerly, previously3) : rather, soonerantes prefiero morir: I'd rather die4)antes de : before, previous toantes de hoy: before today5)antes que : beforeantes que llegue Luis: before Luis arrives6)cuanto antes : as soon as possible7)antes bien : on the contrary* * *antes adv1. (previamente) before2. (más temprano) earlier3. (lugar) just before
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she wasn't born yesterday — ► I (or she, etc.) wasn t born yesterday I am (or she, etc. is) not foolish or gullible. Main Entry: ↑born … English terms dictionary
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