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1 you are wrong, and you insist on being right
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > you are wrong, and you insist on being right
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2 you insist that
Дипломатический термин: вы утверждаете, что -
3 insist
insist [ɪn'sɪst]∎ if you insist si tu insistes;∎ he insisted on a new contract il a exigé un nouveau contrat;∎ I insist on seeing the manager j'exige de voir le directeur;∎ she insists on doing it her way elle tient à le faire à sa façon;∎ he insisted on my taking the money il a tenu à ce que je prenne l'argent∎ to insist on maintenir;∎ she insists on her innocence elle maintient qu'elle est innocente∎ to insist on insister sur;∎ I must insist on this point je dois insister sur ce point∎ I insist that you tell no one j'insiste pour que vous ne le disiez à personne;∎ you should insist that you be paid vous devriez exiger qu'on vous paye(b) (maintain) maintenir, soutenir;∎ she insists that she locked the door elle maintient qu'elle a fermé la porte à clef -
4 insist
A vtr1 ( demand) insister ; ( authoritatively) exiger ; to insist that insister pour que (+ subj) ; ( authoritatively) exiger que (+ subj) ; I insist you tell me! j'exige que tu me le dises! ;2 ( maintain forcefully) affirmer, soutenir ; they insisted that it was true ils ont affirmé que c'était la vérité ; she insisted that she was innocent elle a protesté de son innocence.B vi insister ; I won't insist je n'insisterai pas ; all right, if you insist très bien, puisque tu insistes or puisque tu y tiens ; to insist on exiger [punctuality, silence] ; to insist on doing tenir à faire ; he will insist on getting up early/paying for everything il tient absolument à se lever tôt/à tout payer ; to insist on sb doing tenir à ce que qn fasse, insister pour que qn fasse ; I really must insist j'insiste, il le faut. -
5 insist on
insist upon v + prep + oto insist on -ing — insistir en + inf/en que (+ subj)
I insist on seeing the manager — exijo ver al director, insisto en que quiero ver al director
if you insist on playing that music, I'm leaving — si te empeñas en seguir tocando esa música, yo me voy
I insisted on this point in my speech — insistí sobre or hice hincapié en este punto en mi charla
* * *insist upon v + prep + oto insist on -ing — insistir en + inf/en que (+ subj)
I insist on seeing the manager — exijo ver al director, insisto en que quiero ver al director
if you insist on playing that music, I'm leaving — si te empeñas en seguir tocando esa música, yo me voy
I insisted on this point in my speech — insistí sobre or hice hincapié en este punto en mi charla
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6 insist
insist [ɪnˈsɪst]a. ( = demand) insister• I must insist that you let me help laisse-moi t'aider, j'insisteb. ( = affirm) soutenir* * *[ɪn'sɪst] 1.transitive verb1) ( demand) insister ( that pour que); ( authoritatively) exiger ( that que + subj)2) ( maintain forcefully) affirmer ( that que)2.intransitive verb insisterto insist on doing — vouloir à tout prix faire, tenir à faire
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7 insist
1. intransitive verbbestehen ([up]on auf + Dat.)2. transitive verbshe insists on her innocence — sie behauptet beharrlich, unschuldig zu sein
1)insist that... — darauf bestehen, dass...
2) (maintain positively)they keep insisting that... — sie beharren od. bestehen beharrlich darauf, dass...
* * *[in'sist]1) ((with that or on) to state, emphasize, or hold firmly to (an opinion, plan etc): He insists that I was to blame for the accident; I insisted on driving him home.) bestehen auf2) ((often with on or that) to demand or urge: He insists on punctuality/obedience; She insisted on coming with me; He insisted that I should go.) bestehen auf•- academic.ru/38434/insistence">insistence- insistent* * *in·sist[ɪnˈsɪst]I. viplease go first, I \insist! geh bitte vor, ich bestehe darauf!all right, if you \insist also gut, wenn du darauf bestehstshe \insisted on seeing her lawyer sie bestand darauf, ihren Anwalt zu sprechen2. (continue annoyingly)she will \insist on parking right in front of our garage door sie parkt einfach immer stur vor unserer Garagentür3. (maintain forcefully)II. vt▪ to \insist that... fest behaupten, dass...Greg still \insists he did nothing wrong Greg behauptet immer noch fest, dass er nichts Falsches getan hat“but I've already paid what I owe”, she \insisted „aber ich habe doch schon gezahlt“, sagte sie bestimmt▪ to \insist that... darauf bestehen, dass...* * *[In'sɪst]1. vihe insists on his innocence or that he is innocent — er behauptet beharrlich, unschuldig zu sein
to insist on doing sth/on sb doing sth — darauf bestehen, etw zu tun/dass jd etw tut
if you will insist on smoking that foul tobacco — wenn Sie schon unbedingt diesen scheußlichen Tabak rauchen müssen
2. vtto insist that... — darauf beharren or bestehen, dass...
he insists that he is innocent — er behauptet beharrlich, unschuldig zu sein
"it wasn't me", she insisted — "ich wars nicht!" sagte sie beharrlich
but he still insisted that... — aber er beharrte or bestand trotzdem darauf, dass...
I must insist that you stop — ich muss darauf bestehen, dass Sie aufhören
she insists that she is right — sie besteht darauf, dass sie recht hat
* * *insist [ınˈsıst]A v/iI insist on doing it ich bestehe darauf, es zu tun; ich will es unbedingt tun;he insisted on doing it himself auch er ließ es sich nicht nehmen, es persönlich zu tun;I insisted on him ( oder his) leaving ich bestand darauf, dass er ging; you must come with us, I insist ich bestehe darauf;a) wenn Sie darauf bestehen,b) wenn es unbedingt sein muss2. (on) beharren (auf dat, bei), beharrlich beteuern oder behaupten (akk), bleiben (bei einer Behauptung)3. (on, upon) Gewicht legen (auf akk), hervorheben, (nachdrücklich) betonen (akk)B v/t1. darauf bestehen, verlangen ( beide:that dass):I insisted that he (should) leave ich bestand darauf, dass er gingthat dass):* * *1. intransitive verbbestehen ([up]on auf + Dat.)insist on doing something — darauf bestehen, etwas zu tun
2. transitive verbshe insists on her innocence — sie behauptet beharrlich, unschuldig zu sein
1)insist that... — darauf bestehen, dass...
they keep insisting that... — sie beharren od. bestehen beharrlich darauf, dass...
* * *(on) v.bestehen (auf) v. v.beharren v.bestehen v.insistieren v. -
8 insist
in'sist1) ((with that or on) to state, emphasize, or hold firmly to (an opinion, plan etc): He insists that I was to blame for the accident; I insisted on driving him home.) insistir2) ((often with on or that) to demand or urge: He insists on punctuality/obedience; She insisted on coming with me; He insisted that I should go.) insistir; exigir•- insistent
insist vb insistirtr[ɪn'sɪst]1 (declare firmly) insistir en2 (demand forcefully) insistir en, exigir1 (declare firmly) insistir (on, en)2 (demand forcefully) insistir (on, en), exigir; (persist) empeñarse (on, en), obstinarse (on, en)insist [ɪn'sɪst] v: insistirv.• apremiar v.• insistir v.ɪn'sɪst
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a) (demand, require)to insist (THAT) — insistir en que (+ subj)
b) (assert, maintain)
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vi insistirafter you - no, after you, I insist — usted primero - no, primero usted, no faltaba más
Phrasal Verbs:[ɪn'sɪst]1.VI insistirto insist on sth — (=repeat) insistir en algo; (=demand) exigir algo; (=emphasize) [+ point, aspect, benefit] hacer hincapié en algo
he insists on provoking me — insiste or se empeña en provocarme
2.VT* * *[ɪn'sɪst]
1.
a) (demand, require)to insist (THAT) — insistir en que (+ subj)
b) (assert, maintain)
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vi insistirafter you - no, after you, I insist — usted primero - no, primero usted, no faltaba más
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9 insist
[ɪn'sɪst] 1.1) (demand) insistere; (authoritatively) esigere ( that che)2) (maintain forcefully) insistere, sostenere ( that che)2.verbo intransitivo insistereall right, if you insist — va bene, se (proprio) insisti
to insist on — esigere [punctuality, silence]
to insist on sb. doing — insistere perché qcn. faccia
* * *[in'sist]1) ((with that or on) to state, emphasize, or hold firmly to (an opinion, plan etc): He insists that I was to blame for the accident; I insisted on driving him home.) insistere2) ((often with on or that) to demand or urge: He insists on punctuality/obedience; She insisted on coming with me; He insisted that I should go.) insistere•- insistent* * *[ɪn'sɪst] 1.1) (demand) insistere; (authoritatively) esigere ( that che)2) (maintain forcefully) insistere, sostenere ( that che)2.verbo intransitivo insistereall right, if you insist — va bene, se (proprio) insisti
to insist on — esigere [punctuality, silence]
to insist on sb. doing — insistere perché qcn. faccia
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10 insist
in·sist [ɪnʼsɪst] viplease go first, I \insist! geh bitte vor, ich bestehe darauf!;all right, if you \insist also gut, wenn du darauf bestehst;she \insisted on seeing her lawyer sie bestand darauf, ihren Anwalt zu sprechen2) ( continue annoyingly)she will \insist on parking right in front of our garage door sie parkt einfach immer stur vor unserer Garagentür3) ( maintain forcefully)1) ( state forcefully)to \insist that... fest behaupten, dass...;Greg still \insists he did nothing wrong Greg behauptet immer noch fest, dass er nichts Falsches getan hat;“but I've already paid what I owe”, she \insisted „aber ich habe doch schon gezahlt“, sagte sie bestimmt2) ( demand forcefully)to \insist that... darauf bestehen, dass... -
11 ♦ you
♦ you /ju:, jə/A pron. pers. 2a pers. pl. e sing.1 (sogg. e compl.) voi, ve, vi; tu, te, ti: How are you?, come stai?; come state?; You are my love, il mio amore sei tu; What do you want?, che cosa volete (voi)?; che cosa vuoi (tu)?; The letter is for you, la lettera è per te; I want to help you, voglio aiutarti (o aiutarvi); I'm not going to give it to you, non ve (o te) lo do; I choose you three, scelgo voi tre; You, there! What's your name?, ehi tu! come ti chiami?2 (form., sogg. e compl.) Lei, Ella, Loro (forme di cortesia di 3a persona): You're very kind, Sir, Lei è molto gentile, signore; Ladies and gentlemen, you know me quite well, Signori e Signore, Loro mi conoscono benissimo; Could I talk to you, later?, posso parlarle più tardi?3 (pred.) tu; voi: Was that you?, eri tu? (o eravate voi?)4 (idiom., escl.) Kiss her, you fool!, baciala, stupido!; You madman!, pazzo!; You darling!, tesoro!; caro!, cara!5 (colloquiale; unito alla forma in - ing, è idiom.) They don't mind you forgetting to call on them, non ci fan caso se ti sei scordato di passare da loro; I must insist on you paying your debts, devo insistere che tu paghi i tuoi debitiB pron. impers.si; sé: You never can tell!, non si sa mai!; You soon get used to it, ci si abitua presto; DIALOGO → - Asking about a house- You can see the garden from my room, si vede il giardino dalla mia camera● ( slang USA) you-all, voi, voialtri (per distinguere da «you» = «tu, Lei») □ ( slang USA) You and who else (o and whose army)?, in quanti siete? ( fatevi sotto, ecc.) □ You asked for it!, te la sei cercata! □ you bet, certo; eccome; naturalmente □ (volg. USA) You bet your ass!, ci puoi scommettere il culo (volg.) □ ( slang) You bet your boots (o your sweet life), puoi scommetterci (o metterci) la testa! □ (pop.) You can say that again!, puoi ben dirlo!; davvero!; altroché! □ (fam.) You got it!, hai indovinato; ( anche) hai ragione; e va bene!, d'accordo! □ ( slang) You hear?, mi hai sentito?; hai capito?; va bene? □ ( slang USA) You heard the man, hai sentito ( quello che ha detto)?; vuoi dunque obbedire? □ (fam.) you-know-what, sai che cosa; quella cosa; il coso, la cosa ( un oggetto che non si vuole menzionare); (eufem.) rapporto sessuale: Petting often leads youngsters to you-know-what, i giovani, a furia di pomiciare, spesso finiscono per fare quella cosa □ (fam.) you-know-where, quel posto ( che non si vuole nominare); tu sai dove; (eufem.) al diavolo, all'inferno: You can just go you-know-where, puoi andare all'inferno! □ (fam.) you-know-who, chi dico io ( e non lo voglio nominare); tu sai chi: If you-know-who is there, I won't come, se c'è sai chi, io non ci vengo! □ If you say so!, se lo dici tu! □ You said it!, l'hai detto!; sono d'accordo!; è proprio vero □ all of you (fam. you all), voi tutti; tutti voi; voialtri; voi ( utile per distinguere «you», voi da «you», tu): You are all welcome, siete (tutti) i benvenuti; I don't want all of you to come, non voglio che veniate tutti; Sit down, all of you!, sedetevi! □ if I were you, se fossi in te □ the rest of you, gli altri: She may come, but the rest of you must stay behind, lei può venire, ma gli altri devono rimanere qui □ Thank you, grazie! □ There you go!, ecco a lei; prego! (quando si porge qc.) □ You see, it's like this, vedi (o capisci), le cose stanno così □ (fam.) You go away! (o Go away, you), vattene! □ (fam.) «You're an ass!» «You're another!», «sei un asino!» «asino sarai tu!» □ ( It's) very kind of you!, (è) molto gentile da parte tua (o da parte vostra)!NOTA D'USO: - you o one?- -
12 insist **** in·sist
[ɪn'sɪst]1. vito insist (on sth/on doing sth) — insistere (su qc/nel fare qc)
I didn't want to, but he insisted — non volevo, ma ha insistito
she insists on leaving tomorrow — vuole assolutamente partire domani, insiste nel voler partire domani
2. vtto insist that — (order) insistere che + sub, (maintain) sostenere or affermare di
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13 insist
[in'sist]1) ((with that or on) to state, emphasize, or hold firmly to (an opinion, plan etc): He insists that I was to blame for the accident; I insisted on driving him home.) insistir2) ((often with on or that) to demand or urge: He insists on punctuality/obedience; She insisted on coming with me; He insisted that I should go.) insistir•- insistent* * *in.sist[ins'ist] vt+vi insistir, persistir, sustentar, teimar. I insist on your coming / insisto em sua vinda. I insist that you come / insisto em que você venha. he insists on having seen it / ele teima em havê-lo visto. -
14 ♦ (to) insist
♦ (to) insist /ɪnˈsɪst/v. i. e t.insistere; perseverare ( nel volere, nel fare, nel dire qc.); sostenere: I must insist on this point, devo insistere su questo punto; Well, ok, if you insist, d'accordo, se proprio insisti; We insist on you(r) being present (o that you /should/ be present), insistiamo perché tu sia presente; to insist on the rights of the minorities, sostenere i diritti delle minoranze. -
15 ♦ (to) insist
♦ (to) insist /ɪnˈsɪst/v. i. e t.insistere; perseverare ( nel volere, nel fare, nel dire qc.); sostenere: I must insist on this point, devo insistere su questo punto; Well, ok, if you insist, d'accordo, se proprio insisti; We insist on you(r) being present (o that you /should/ be present), insistiamo perché tu sia presente; to insist on the rights of the minorities, sostenere i diritti delle minoranze. -
16 if you please
разг.1) пожалуйста, будьте любезны, будьте так добры; (очень) прошу вас‘Say, young lady, if you please,’ pursued Rachel, ‘why in an evil hour, you ever came to Stephen's that night.’ (Ch. Dickens, ‘Hard Times’, book III, ch. IV) — - Может быть, молодая леди будет так добра и расскажет, - продолжала Рэчел, - почему в недобрый час она зашла в тот вечер к Стивену.
Now, if you will forgive me, I should like to go home. No: nobody is to go with me. If you please I must insist. (P. H. Johnson, ‘Night and Silence Who Is Here?’, ch. XXVIII) — Прошу извинить меня, но я хочу пойти домой. Нет, пожалуйста, не провожайте меня. Я не хочу.
‘Won't you sit down, if you please? And perhaps I may know what to call you both?’ ‘I am miss Adela Bird,’ said the taller, ‘and this is my sister, Miss Pauline.’ (P. H. Johnson, ‘Catherine Carter’, part III, ch. V) — - Прошу вас, садитесь. С кем имею честь? - Я мисс Адела Берд, - сказала более высокая девушка. - А это моя сестра, мисс Полина.
Mr. Whiffler and his friend are left alone together; but Mr. Whiffler's thoughts are still with his family, if his family are not with him. ‘Saunders,’ says he after a short silence, ‘if you please, we'll drink Mrs. Whiffler and the children.’ (Ch. Dickens, ‘Sketches of Young Couples’, ‘The Couple Who Dote upon Their Children’) — Мистер Уиффлер со своим другом остались одни, но мысленно мистер Уиффлер был с семьей. - Сондерс, - сказал он, помолчав немного, - с вашего разрешения мы выпьем за здоровье миссис Уиффлер и детей.
3) ирон. (только) представьте себе!, подумать только!Mrs. Pearce: "If you please, sir, the trouble's beginning already. There's a dustman downstairs, Alfred Doolittle, wants to see you. He says you have his daughter here." (B. Shaw, ‘Pygmalion’, act II) — Миссис Пирс: "Подумать только, сэр, неприятности уже начинаются. Внизу мусорщик Дулиттл, и он говорит, что у вас тут находится его дочь."
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17 if you please
paзг.1) пoжaлуйcтa, будьтe любeзны, будьтe тaк дoбpы; (oчeнь) пpoшу вacNow, if you will forgive me, I should like to go home. No: nobody is to go with me. If you please I must insist (P. H. Johnson)2) c вaшeгo пoзвoлeния или paзpeшeния'If you please, we'll drink Mrs. Whiffler and the children' (C. Dickens)3) ирон. (тoлькo) пpeдcтaвьтe ceбe!, пoдумaть тoлькo!Mrs. Pearce. If you please, sir, the trouble's beginning already. There's a dustman downstairs, Alfred Doolittle, wants to see you. He says you have his daughter here (G. B. Shaw) -
18 insistir
insistir ( conjugate insistir) verbo intransitivo to insist; es inútil que insistas there's no point going on about it; insistir en hacer algo to insist on doing sth; insiste en que lo hagamos he insists (that) we do it; insiste en que es suyo she is adamant that it's hers; insistir sobre or en algo to stress sth
insistir verbo intransitivo to insist [en/sobre, on]: insiste en hacerlo, he insists on doing it
insiste en que es inocente, she insists that she's innocent
insistió en su importancia, he stressed its importance ' insistir' also found in these entries: Spanish: abundar - hincapié - machacar - perjurar - porfiar English: carry on - hold out - insist - labour - harp - insistent - labor -
19 matter
'mætə
1. noun1) (solids, liquids and/or gases in any form, from which everything physical is made: The entire universe is made up of different kinds of matter.) materia, sustancia2) (a subject or topic (of discussion etc): a private matter; money matters.) asunto, cuestión3) (pus: The wound was infected and full of matter.) pus
2. verb(to be important: That car matters a great deal to him; It doesn't matter.) importar- be the matter
- a matter of course
- a matter of opinion
- no matter
- no matter who
- what
- where
matter1 n1. problemawhat's the matter? ¿qué pasa? / ¿qué problema hay?2. asunto / cuestión3. materia / sustanciano matter... no importa...no matter what it costs no importa lo que cueste / cueste lo que cuestematter2 vb importartr['mætəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (affair, subject) asunto, cuestión nombre femenino2 (trouble, problem) problema nombre masculino■ what's the matter? ¿qué pasa?■ what's the matter with Susan? ¿qué le pasa a Susan?■ is anything the matter? ¿pasa algo?3 SMALLPHYSICS/SMALL (physical substance) materia, sustancia4 (type of substance, things of particular kind) materia1 (be important) importar (to, a)■ it doesn't matter no importa, es igual, da igual■ does it matter if you're late? ¿pasa algo si llegas tarde?■ it doesn't matter what you wear da igual lo que lleves, no importa lo que lleves■ his attitude doesn't exactly help matters su actitud no facilita las cosas, precisamente\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL(as) a matter of course por normaas a matter of fact en realidad, de hechoas matters stand tal y como están las cosasfor that matter en realidadno matter no importa■ no matter who it is sea quién sea, quienquiera que seato be a matter of life or death ser cuestión de vida o muerteto be a matter of opinion ser discutibleto be no laughing matter no ser cosa de risa, no ser motivo de risa, no ser para reírseto be another matter ser otra cosato let the matter drop/rest dejarlo correrto make matters worse para colmo (de desgracias)to take matters into one's own hands tomarse la justicia por su manomatters arising asuntos nombre masculino plural variosthe matter in hand el asunto de que se tratamatter ['mæt̬ər] vi: importarit doesn't matter: no importamatter n1) question: asunto m, cuestión fa matter of taste: una cuestión de gusto2) substance: materia f, sustancia f3) matters nplcircumstances: situación f, cosas fplto make matters worse: para colmo de males4)to be the matter : pasarwhat's the matter?: ¿qué pasa?5)as a matter of fact : en efecto, en realidad6)for that matter : de hecho7)no matter how much : por mucho quen.• asunto s.m.• capítulo s.m.• cosa s.f.• cuestión s.f.• especie s.f.• hecho s.m.• materia s.f.• material s.m.• motivo s.m.• tema s.m.v.• importar v.
I 'mætər, 'mætə(r)1) ua) ( substance) (Phil, Phys) materia f, sustancia fc) ( subject matter) temática f, tema md) (written, printed material)printed matter — impresos mpl
reading matter — material m de lectura
2)a) (question, affair) asunto m, cuestión fthat's another o a different matter — eso es otra cosa, eso es diferente
as a matter of interest, what does he do for a living? — por pura curiosidad ¿en qué trabaja?
it's no laughing matter — no es motivo de risa, no es (como) para reírse
b) matters plmatters arising — asuntos mpl varios
c) ( approximate amount)a matter OF something — cuestión f or cosa f de algo
it was all over in a matter of seconds — todo acabó en cuestión or cosa de segundos
d) (in phrases)as a matter of fact: as a matter of fact, I've never been to Spain la verdad es que or en realidad nunca he estado en España; for that matter en realidad; no matter (as interj) no importa; (as conj): no matter how hard I try por mucho que me esfuerce; I want you back by 9 o'clock, no matter what — quiero que estés de vuelta a las nueve, pase lo que pase
3) (problem, trouble)what's the matter? — ¿qué pasa?
what's the matter with Jane/the typewriter? — ¿qué le pasa a Jane/a la máquina de escribir?
is anything the matter with Alice? — ¿le pasa algo a Alice?
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intransitive verb importarit doesn't matter — no importa, da igual
['mætǝ(r)]to matter TO somebody: money is the only thing that matters to her/them — el dinero es lo único que le/les importa
1. N1) (=substance) materia f, sustancia f2) (Typ, Publishing) material madvertising matter — material m publicitario
3) (Med) (=pus) pus m, materia f4) (Literat) (=content) contenido m5) (=question, affair) asunto m, cuestión f•
that's quite another matter, that's another matter altogether — esa es otra cuestión, eso es totalmente distinto•
that's a very different matter — esa es otra cuestión, eso es totalmente distinto•
it's an easy matter to phone him — es cosa fácil llamarle•
as a matter of fact..., as a matter of fact I know her very well — de hecho or en realidad la conozco muy bienI don't like it, as a matter of fact I'm totally against it — no me gusta, de hecho estoy totalmente en contra
"don't tell me you like it?" - "as a matter of fact I do" — -no me digas que te gusta -pues sí, la verdad es que sí
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for that matter — en realidad•
it is no great matter — es poca cosa, no importa•
in the matter of — en cuanto a, en lo que se refierelaughing 1., mince 2., 2)•
it's a serious matter — es cosa seria6) (=importance)no matter!, it makes no matter — frm ¡no importa!, ¡no le hace! (LAm)
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no matter how you do it — no importa cómo lo hagasget one, no matter how — procura uno, del modo que sea
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no matter what he says — diga lo que digawhat matter? — frm ¿qué importa?
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no matter who goes — quienquiera que vaya7) (=difficulty, problem etc)what's the matter? — ¿qué pasa?, ¿qué hay?
what's the matter with you? — ¿qué te pasa?, ¿qué tienes?
what's the matter with Tony? — ¿qué le pasa a Tony?
something's the matter with the lights — algo les pasa a las luces, algo pasa con las luces
what's the matter with my hat? — ¿qué pasa con mi sombrero?
what's the matter with singing? — ¿por qué no se puede cantar?, ¿es que está prohibido cantar?
as if nothing were the matter — como si no hubiese pasado nada, como si tal cosa
8) matters (=things) situación fsing2.VI importardoes it matter to you if I go? — ¿te importa que yo vaya?
why should it matter to me? — ¿a mí qué me importa or qué más me da?
it doesn't matter — (unimportant) no importa; (no preference) (me) da igual or lo mismo
what does it matter? — ¿qué más da?, ¿y qué?
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I ['mætər, 'mætə(r)]1) ua) ( substance) (Phil, Phys) materia f, sustancia fc) ( subject matter) temática f, tema md) (written, printed material)printed matter — impresos mpl
reading matter — material m de lectura
2)a) (question, affair) asunto m, cuestión fthat's another o a different matter — eso es otra cosa, eso es diferente
as a matter of interest, what does he do for a living? — por pura curiosidad ¿en qué trabaja?
it's no laughing matter — no es motivo de risa, no es (como) para reírse
b) matters plmatters arising — asuntos mpl varios
c) ( approximate amount)a matter OF something — cuestión f or cosa f de algo
it was all over in a matter of seconds — todo acabó en cuestión or cosa de segundos
d) (in phrases)as a matter of fact: as a matter of fact, I've never been to Spain la verdad es que or en realidad nunca he estado en España; for that matter en realidad; no matter (as interj) no importa; (as conj): no matter how hard I try por mucho que me esfuerce; I want you back by 9 o'clock, no matter what — quiero que estés de vuelta a las nueve, pase lo que pase
3) (problem, trouble)what's the matter? — ¿qué pasa?
what's the matter with Jane/the typewriter? — ¿qué le pasa a Jane/a la máquina de escribir?
is anything the matter with Alice? — ¿le pasa algo a Alice?
II
intransitive verb importarit doesn't matter — no importa, da igual
to matter TO somebody: money is the only thing that matters to her/them — el dinero es lo único que le/les importa
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(редуцированные формы) союз
1) и сочинительный союз, реализующий различные логические отношения между соединяемыми
2) в сложных словах
3) противительный союз а, но I shall go and you stay here. ≈ Я пойду, а ты оставайся здесь. There are books and books. ≈ Есть книги и книги.
4) присоединяет инфинитив к сказуемому try and do it ≈ постарайтесь это сделать ∙знак & соединяет однородные члены предложения и целые предложения и, с - Paul * Mary Пол и Мери;
- apples, pears * plums яблоки, груши и сливы;
- they sang * danced они пели и танцевали;
- you * I мы с вами из названий, преим. предметов питания и быта, образует сочетания, часто употребляемые с глаголом в ед. числе и с неопределенным артиклем с - bread * butter хлеб с маслом;
- ham * eggs яичница с ветчиной;
- knife * fork нож с вилкой, столовый прибор из двух предметов;
- whisky * soda виски с содовой;
- father * mother отец с матерью;
родители;
- all men * women все люди;
- fish * chips is a good supper рыба с картошкой - хороший ужин (американизм) (просторечие) в усеченных словосочетаниях с - coffee * кофе с пончиками;
- ham * яичница с ветчиной;
- pork * свинина с фасолью образует многозначные числа - two hundred * twenty five двести двадцать пять;
- two thousand * thirty две тысячи тридцать;
- four * twenty двадцать четыре присоединяет дроби к целым числам и, с - four * three quarters четыре и три четверти;
- four * a half четыре с половиной (разговорное) присоединяет инфинитив к глаголам go, come, try и некоторым другим и указывает на цель, намерение для того чтобы, и - go * look at it пойди и взгляни на это;
- come * see давай посмотри-ка;
- try * do it попробуй это сделать;
- mind * bring the book не забудь принести книгу;
- let's wait * see поживем - увидим после глагола go вносит в высказывание элемент неожиданности - the patient went and died on me мой пациент неожиданно умер;
- his wife went and had another child его жена взяла да и родила еще одного ребенка присоединяет прилагательные nice и good к другим прилагательным и придает им усилительное значение - the room was nice * cool в комнате была приятная прохлада;
- he was good * angry он был взбешен;
- I'll go when I'm good * ready я поеду, когда буду совершенно готов соединяя два одинаковых слова, подчеркивает различие в качестве, свойствах и - there are friends * friends есть друзья и друзья;
- there are dogs * dogs, some mean, some friendly собаки бывают разные - одни злые, другие добрые значение множественности или длительности процесса и - better * better все лучше и лучше;
- worse * worse все хуже и хуже;
- for hours * hours час за часом;
в течение долгих часов;
- he talked * talked он говорил и говорил;
- we walked miles * miles мы все шли и шли в сочетаниях * so on, * so forth и так далее, и тому подобное - we discussed travelling, sightseeing, * so forth мы говорили о путешествиях, достопримечательностях и тому подобном и другие;
и прочие - parties, picnics * so on вечера, пикники и многое другое;
- * then а потом, и затем;
кроме того, помимо этого - * yet, * still и все же, однако - * how еще как;
- you must be tired! - * how! вы, должно быть, устали! - Еще бы! присоединяет слово или предложение, прибавляющее что-л. логически непосредственно не связанное с высказанной мыслью дополнительное сообщение и;
к тому же, при этом - it is a mere joke, * a poor one это просто анекдот, к тому же глупый cообщение, имеющее значение результата, следствия а, и - he told her * she wept он сказал ей, и она заплакала после глаголов в повелительном наклонении вводится предложение, выражающее неизбежное следствие и - stir * you are a dead man (по) шевельнись - и ты покойник употребляется при противопоставлении а, и - you take a seat, * I shall stand вы садитесь, а я постою;
- they staved at home, * we left они остались дома, а мы ушли;
- you are wrong, * you insist on being right вы неправы и упорствуете в своей неправоте (разговорное) в начале вопросительного предложения выражает удивление и, неужели - * you did it? и ты это сделал? обозначает переход к новой мысли а - * who goes with you? а кто с вами поедет?;
- * what good can it do? а что хорошего может получиться из этого?and cj в сложных словах: four and twenty двадцать четыре;
a hundred and twenty сто двадцать;
give-and-take policy политика взаимных уступок ~ а, но;
I shall go and you stay here я пойду, а ты оставайся здесь;
there are books and books есть книги и книги ~ и;
boys and girls мальчики и девочкиfor miles ~ miles бесконечно;
очень далеко;
for hours and hours часами, очень долго;
and yet и все же~ и;
boys and girls мальчики и девочкиtry and do it постарайтесь это сделать;
come and see приходите посмотреть;
wait and see поживем - увидимfor miles ~ miles бесконечно;
очень далеко;
for hours and hours часами, очень долго;
and yet и все жеfor miles ~ miles бесконечно;
очень далеко;
for hours and hours часами, очень долго;
and yet и все жеand cj в сложных словах: four and twenty двадцать четыре;
a hundred and twenty сто двадцать;
give-and-take policy политика взаимных уступокand cj в сложных словах: four and twenty двадцать четыре;
a hundred and twenty сто двадцать;
give-and-take policy политика взаимных уступокand cj в сложных словах: four and twenty двадцать четыре;
a hundred and twenty сто двадцать;
give-and-take policy политика взаимных уступок~ а, но;
I shall go and you stay here я пойду, а ты оставайся здесь;
there are books and books есть книги и книги~ а, но;
I shall go and you stay here я пойду, а ты оставайся здесь;
there are books and books есть книги и книгиtry and do it постарайтесь это сделать;
come and see приходите посмотреть;
wait and see поживем - увидимtry and do it постарайтесь это сделать;
come and see приходите посмотреть;
wait and see поживем - увидим
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