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1 taste

1. transitive verb
1) schmecken; (try a little) probieren; kosten

2) (recognize flavour of) [heraus]schmecken

3) (fig.): (experience) kosten (geh.) [Macht, Freiheit, [Miss]erfolg, Glück, Niederlage]
2. intransitive verb
1) (have sense of flavour) schmecken

2) (have certain flavour) schmecken (of nach)

not taste of anything — nach nichts schmecken
3. noun
1) (flavour) Geschmack, der

to taste — nach Geschmack [verdünnen]

this dish has no taste — dieses Gericht schmeckt nach nichts

there's a taste of garlic in something — etwas schmeckt nach Knoblauch

leave a nasty/bad etc. taste in the mouth — (lit. or fig.) einen unangenehmen/üblen usw. Nachgeschmack hinterlassen

2) (sense)

[sense of] taste — Geschmack[ssinn], der

3) (discernment) Geschmack, der

taste in art/music — Kunst-/Musikgeschmack, der

have good taste in clothes — sich geschmackvoll kleiden

it would be bad taste to do that — es wäre geschmacklos, das zu tun

in good/bad taste — geschmackvoll/geschmacklos

4) (sample, lit. or fig.) Kostprobe, die

have a taste of — probieren [Speise, Getränk]; kennen lernen [Freiheit, jemandes Jähzorn, Arroganz]

give somebody a taste of something — (lit. or fig.) jemandem eine Kostprobe einer Sache (Gen.) geben

5) (liking) Geschmack, der (in für)

have a/no taste for something — an etwas (Dat.) Geschmack/keinen Geschmack finden

have expensive tastes in clothes — etc. eine Vorliebe für teure Kleidung usw. haben

be/not be to somebody's taste — nach jemandes/nicht nach jemandes Geschmack sein

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[teist] 1. verb
1) (to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something: I can taste ginger in this cake.) schmecken

2) (to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it: Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.) probieren

3) (to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting: This milk tastes sour; The sauce tastes of garlic.) schmecken

4) (to eat (food) especially with enjoyment: I haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages.) kosten

5) (to experience: He tasted the delights of country life.) erleben
2. noun
1) (one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour: one's sense of taste; bitter to the taste.) der Geschmackssinn

2) (the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense: This wine has an unusual taste.) der Geschmack

3) (an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting: Do have a taste of this cake!) die Kostprobe

4) (a liking or preference: a taste for music; a queer taste in books; expensive tastes.) der Geschmack

5) (the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful: She shows good taste in clothes; a man of taste; That joke was in good/bad taste.) der Geschmack

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taste

[teɪst]

I. n

1. no pl (flavour) Geschmack m

she still had the \taste of onions in her mouth sie hatte immer noch den Zwiebelgeschmack im Mund

sense of \taste Geschmackssinn m

to leave a bad \taste in the mouth ( fig) einen üblen Nachgeschmack hinterlassen

2. (small portion/mouthful of food) [kleiner] Bissen

just a \taste of cake for me, please für mich bitte nur ein kleines Stückchen Kuchen

3. (liking, fondness) Vorliebe f

I've never understood Liz's \taste in men ich habe Liz' Geschmack, was Männer anbelangt, nie verstanden

these olives are an acquired \taste diese Oliven sind gewöhnungsbedürftig

to be a question of \taste Geschmackssache sein

to have different \tastes verschiedene Geschmäcker haben

to have an expensive \taste einen teuren Geschmack haben

to acquire a \taste for sth an etw dat Geschmack finden

to get a \taste for sth Gefallen an etw dat finden

to lose the \taste for sth den Gefallen an etw dat verlieren

4. no pl (aesthetic quality/discernment) Geschmack m

jokes about death are rather in poor \taste Witze über den Tod sind ziemlich geschmacklos

to be a matter of [personal] \taste Geschmackssache sein

bad \taste schlechter Geschmack

to be in excellent \taste von exzellentem Geschmack zeugen

to be in terrible \taste äußerst geschmacklos sein

to have [good] \taste [einen guten] Geschmack haben

5. no pl ( fig: short encounter) Kostprobe f fig

to give sb a \taste of the whip jdn die Peitsche spüren lassen

to have a \taste of sth einen Vorgeschmack von etw dat bekommen

II. vt

1. (perceive flavour)

▪ to \taste sth etw schmecken; (test) etw probieren [o geh kosten]

I can't \taste anything ich schmecke gar nichts

2. (experience briefly)

▪ to \taste sth luxury, success [einmal] etw erleben

III. vi schmecken

▪ to \taste of sth nach etw dat schmecken

to \taste bitter/salty/sweet bitter/salzig/süß schmecken

to \taste like sth wie etw schmecken

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[teɪst]
1. n

1) (= sense) Geschmack(sinn) m

to be sweet to the taste — süß schmecken, einen süßen Geschmack haben

2) (= flavour) Geschmack m

I don't like the taste — das schmeckt mir nicht

her cooking has no taste — ihr Essen schmeckt nach nichts

a taste of onions — ein Zwiebelgeschmack

to leave a bad taste in the mouth (lit, fig) — einen üblen Nachgeschmack hinterlassen

3) (= small amount) Kostprobe f, Versucherchen nt (inf); (fig, as an example) Kostprobe f; (of sth in the future) Vorgeschmack m

would you like some? – just a taste — möchten Sie etwas? – nur eine Idee

to have a taste (of sth) (lit) — (etw) probieren or kosten; (fig) eine Kostprobe (von etw) bekommen; (of sth to come) einen Vorgeschmack (von etw) haben

two years in the army will give him a taste of discipline —

to give sb a taste of the whip he gave them a taste of his bad temper a taste of what was to come — jdn die Peitsche or Knute spüren lassen er gab ihnen eine (Kost)probe seiner schlechten Laune ein Vorgeschmack dessen, was noch kommen sollte

4) (= liking) Geschmack m no pl

to have a taste for sth — eine Vorliebe für etw haben

to acquire or develop a taste for sth — Geschmack an etw (dat) finden

it's an acquired taste — das ist etwas für Kenner

she has expensive tastes in hats — was Hüte anbelangt, hat sie einen teuren Geschmack

my taste in music has changed over the years — mein musikalischer Geschmack hat sich mit der Zeit geändert

to be to sb's taste — nach jds Geschmack sein

it is a matter of taste — das ist Geschmack(s)sache

there is no accounting for tastes — über Geschmack lässt sich ( nicht) streiten

tastes differ — die Geschmäcker sind verschieden

sweeten to taste (Cook) — nach Geschmack or Bedarf süßen

her novels are too violent for my taste — ihre Romane enthalten für meinen Geschmack zu viel Gewalt

5) (= discernment) Geschmack m

she has very good taste in furniture — was Möbel anbelangt, hat sie einen sehr guten Geschmack

she has no taste at all when it comes to choosing friends — sie ist nicht sehr wählerisch in der Auswahl ihrer Freunde

a man of taste — ein Mann mit Geschmack

in good taste — geschmackvoll

in bad taste — geschmacklos

to be in doubtful taste —

that joke shows very poor taste — dieser Witz ist geschmacklos

the house is furnished in impeccable taste — das Haus ist, was Geschmack betrifft, tadellos eingerichtet

2. vt

1) (= perceive flavour of) schmecken; blood lecken

I can't taste anything —

I can't taste anything wrong — ich kann nichts Besonderes schmecken

once you've tasted real champagne — wenn Sie einmal echten Sekt getrunken haben

I've never tasted caviar — ich habe noch nie Kaviar gekostet (geh) or gegessen

wait till you taste this — warten Sie mal, bis Sie das probiert haben

he hadn't tasted food for a week — er hatte seit einer Woche nichts zu sich genommen

2) (= take a little) versuchen, probieren, kosten

3) (= test) wine verkosten; food products probieren; (official) prüfen

taste the sauce before adding salt — schmecken Sie die Soße ab, bevor Sie Salz beigeben

4) (fig) power, freedom, success, victory erfahren, erleben

once the canary had tasted freedom... — als der Kanarienvogel erst einmal Geschmack an der Freiheit gefunden hatte...

3. vi

1) (food, drink) schmecken

to taste good or nice — (gut) schmecken

it tastes all right to me — ich schmecke nichts

to taste of sth — nach etw schmecken

2)

to taste of (liter) —

those who have tasted of the knowledge of Zen — diejenigen, denen die Weisheit des Zen zuteilgeworden ist (geh)

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taste [teıst]

A v/t

1. Speisen etc kosten, (ab)schmecken, probieren (auch fig): → blood A 1

2. essen, trinken:

he had not tasted food for days er hatte seit Tagen keinen Bissen gegessen

3. a) (in) etwas herausschmecken (aus), etwas schmecken (in dat)

b) etwas schmecken:

I’ve got a cold, I can’t taste anything

4. fig kosten, kennenlernen, erleben, erfahren

5. fig genießen

B v/i

1. schmecken (of nach):

the soup didn’t taste of anything

2. taste of fig riechen oder schmecken nach

3. kosten, versuchen, probieren ( alle:

of von oder akk)

4. taste of fig → A 4

C s

1. Geschmack m, pl auch Geschmacksrichtungen pl:

there was a sour taste in his mouth er hatte einen sauren Geschmack im Mund;

have no (a funny) taste nach nichts (komisch) schmecken;

I have no taste for … … schmeckt oder schmecken mir nicht;

improve the taste of etwas geschmacklich verfeinern;

leave a bad ( oder nasty) taste in one’s mouth bes fig bei jemandem einen üblen Nachgeschmack hinterlassen

2. Geschmack(ssinn) m

3. (Kost) Probe f (of von oder gen):

a) kleiner Bissen, Happen m

b) Schlückchen n:

have a taste of sth etwas kosten oder probieren

4. fig (of) (Kost)Probe f (gen), Vorgeschmack m (von):

give sb (have) a taste of sth

5. fig Beigeschmack m, Anflug m ( beide:

of von)

6. fig (künstlerischer oder guter) Geschmack:

be a man of taste Geschmack haben;

have expensive tastes einen teuren Geschmack haben;

what are your tastes in music? welche Musik mögen Sie?;

each to their taste jeder nach seinem Geschmack;

in bad ( oder poor) taste

a) geschmacklos,

b) weitS. taktlos;

in good taste

a) geschmackvoll,

b) weitS. taktvoll; → account B 3, matter A 3

7. fig Geschmacksrichtung f, Mode f:

today’s tastes pl der Geschmack von heute

8. fig (for)

a) Neigung f (zu), Vorliebe f, Sinn m (für):

a taste for music

b) Geschmack m, Gefallen n (an dat):

that’s not to my taste das ist nicht nach meinem Geschmack;

that’s not to everybody’s taste das ist nicht jedermanns Sache;

have a (no) taste for (keinen) Geschmack finden an

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1. transitive verb
1) schmecken; (try a little) probieren; kosten

2) (recognize flavour of) [heraus]schmecken

3) (fig.): (experience) kosten (geh.) [Macht, Freiheit, [Miss]erfolg, Glück, Niederlage]
2. intransitive verb
1) (have sense of flavour) schmecken

2) (have certain flavour) schmecken (of nach)

not taste of anything — nach nichts schmecken
3. noun
1) (flavour) Geschmack, der

to taste — nach Geschmack [verdünnen]

this dish has no taste — dieses Gericht schmeckt nach nichts

there's a taste of garlic in something — etwas schmeckt nach Knoblauch

leave a nasty/bad etc. taste in the mouth — (lit. or fig.) einen unangenehmen/üblen usw. Nachgeschmack hinterlassen

2) (sense)

[sense of] taste — Geschmack[ssinn], der

3) (discernment) Geschmack, der

taste in art/music — Kunst-/Musikgeschmack, der

have good taste in clothes — sich geschmackvoll kleiden

it would be bad taste to do that — es wäre geschmacklos, das zu tun

in good/bad taste — geschmackvoll/geschmacklos

4) (sample, lit. or fig.) Kostprobe, die

have a taste of — probieren [Speise, Getränk]; kennen lernen [Freiheit, jemandes Jähzorn, Arroganz]

give somebody a taste of something — (lit. or fig.) jemandem eine Kostprobe einer Sache (Gen.) geben

5) (liking) Geschmack, der (in für)

have a/no taste for something — an etwas (Dat.) Geschmack/keinen Geschmack finden

have expensive tastes in clothes — etc. eine Vorliebe für teure Kleidung usw. haben

be/not be to somebody's taste — nach jemandes/nicht nach jemandes Geschmack sein

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n.

Geschmack m.

Kostprobe f. (of) v.

kosten v.

schmecken (nach) v. v.

kosten (Essen) v.

schmecken v.

English-german dictionary > taste
2 improve

1 გაუმჯობესება (გააუმჯობესებს), გაუკეთესება, გამოსწორება

he has improved გამოსწორდა

the system of education must be improved განათლების სისტემა უნდა გაუმჯობესდეს

2 გამოკეთება (გამოკეთდება)

his health has improved გამოკეთდა // უკეთ გახდა

with the passing of this generation everything will improve ამ თაობის წასვლის შემდეგ ყველაფერი გაუმჯობესდება / გამოსწორდება

they developed a new scheme for improving the city ქალაქის კეთილმოწყობის ორი გეგმა შეიმუშავეს

the addition of pepper will improve the taste of the soup პილპილის დამატება წვნიაის გააგემრიელებს

English-Georgian dictionary > improve
3 geschmacklich

I Adj. nur attr.: zur geschmacklichen Verfeinerung to enhance the flavo(u)r

II Adv.

1. geschmacklich verschieden sein taste different; geschmacklich verfeinern improve the taste of

2. geschmacklich unmöglich Einrichtung etc.: absolutely tasteless

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ge|schmạck|lich [gə'ʃmaklɪç]
1. adj (lit, fig)
as regards taste
ausgezeichnete geschmackliche Qualitäten (form) — exquisite flavour (Brit) or flavor (US), exquisite taste

2. adv

geschmacklich besser/hervorragend/Spitzenklasse sein — to taste better/fantastic/excellent

etw geschmacklich verbessern — to improve the taste of sth

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ge·schmack·lich

I. adj as regards [or in terms of] taste

ein \geschmacklicher Unterschied a difference in taste

eine \geschmackliche Veränderung/Verbesserung a change/an improvement in taste

II. adv as regards [or in terms of] taste

etw ist \geschmacklich hervorragend the taste of sth is excellent

etw \geschmacklich verbessern to improve the taste of sth

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geschmacklich

A. adj nur attr:

zur geschmacklichen Verfeinerung to enhance the flavo(u)r

B. adv

1.

geschmacklich verschieden sein taste different;

geschmacklich verfeinern improve the taste of

2.

geschmacklich unmöglich Einrichtung etc: absolutely tasteless

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adj.

flavorful adj. adv.

flavorfully adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > geschmacklich
4 verfeinern

I v/t refine; stärker: make s.th. more sophisticated; TECH. auch improve; (Soße etc.) round off; den Geschmack verfeinern improve the taste

II v/refl become refined; stärker: become more sophisticated; TECH. auch improve

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to polish; to improve; to rarefy; to refine

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ver|fei|nern [fɛɐ'fainɐn] ptp verfeinert
1. vt
to improve; Methode, Geschmack auch to refine
2. vr
to improve; (Methoden auch) to become refined
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(to improve: We have refined our techniques considerably since the work began.) refine

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ver·fei·nern *

[fɛɐ̯ˈfainɐn]

vt

1. KOCHK

▪ etw [mit etw dat] \verfeinern to improve sth [with sth]

2. (raffinierter gestalten)

▪ etw \verfeinern to refine sth

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1.
transitives Verb improve; refine <method, procedure, sense>
2.
reflexives Verb improve; <method, procedure, sense> be refined

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verfeinern

A. v/t refine; stärker: make sth more sophisticated; TECH auch improve; (Soße etc) round off;

den Geschmack verfeinern improve the taste

B. v/r become refined; stärker: become more sophisticated; TECH auch improve

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1.
transitives Verb improve; refine <method, procedure, sense>
2.
reflexives Verb improve; <method, procedure, sense> be refined

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v.

to hone v.

to rarefy v.

to refine v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > verfeinern
5 tat

"1. flavor, taste. 2. sweetness, sweet taste. 3. pleasure, pleasurable quality or feeling; delight: Onun tadı bambaşka. It´s a totally different sort of pleasure./It delights you in a totally different way. - alma duyusu the sense of taste. - almak /dan/ to relish, find pleasure in, get pleasure out of. -ını almak /ın/ 1. to relish, find pleasure in, get pleasure out of. 2. to taste, perceive the taste of (a food). -ına bakmak /ın/ to taste, sample (a food). -ında bırakmak /ı/ not to overdo (something). -ını bulmak (for a food) to be at its most flavorsome, (for a food´s flavor) to be at its peak. -ını çıkarmak /ın/ to make the most of, get the utmost enjoyment out of (something), luxuriate in (something). -ı damağında kalmak /ın/ 1. to be unable to forget the delicious flavor of (a food). 2. still to remember the pleasure one got out of, remember (something) with relish. -ına doyum olmamak /ın/ (for something) to be so delicious or delightful that one can´t get enough of it. -ı gitmek/kaçmak /ın/ (for something) to lose its charm, be no longer pleasurable. -ını kaçırmak/-ını tuzunu bozmak /ın/ to spoil (something); to cast a damper on. - tomurcuğu anat. taste bud. -ı tuzu kalmamak 1. to lose its charm, be no longer pleasurable. 2. (for a food or drink) to lose its flavor, become insipid. -ı tuzu yok. 1. It has no flavor at all./It´s completely insipid (said of a food). 2. It has no charm whatsoever./There´s nothing pleasurable about it. -ına varmak /ın/ 1. to enjoy (something) to the full. 2. to appreciate fully the beauty of (something). - vermek /a/ to give (a food) a good flavor, improve the taste of (a food), flavor. -ından yenmemek to be so good one can´t get enough of it."

Saja Türkçe - İngilizce Sözlük > tat
6 geschmacklich

ge·schmack·lich adj

as regards [or in terms of] taste;

ein \geschmacklicher Unterschied a difference in taste;

eine \geschmackliche Veränderung/ Verbesserung a change/an improvement in taste

adv as regards [or in terms of] taste;

etw ist \geschmacklich hervorragend the taste of sth is excellent;

etw \geschmacklich verbessern to improve the taste of sth

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch für Studenten > geschmacklich
7 addition

§ დამატება, მიმატება; in addition to - დამატებით, ამის გარდა

§

1 შეკრება, შეჯამება

2 დამატება

I have many other things to do in addition გარდა ამისა, ბევრი სხვა რამე მაქვს გასაკეთებელი

an addition to the family ოჯახში ახალი წევრის შემატება

in addition to this it began to rain ამას წვიმაც დაემატა

in addition I want to say that... დამატებით მინდა ვთქვა, რომ...

the addition of pepper will improve the taste of the soup პილპილის დამატება წვნიაის გააგემრიელებს

English-Georgian dictionary > addition
8 عشبة (طبية أو عطرية)

عُشْبَة (طِبّيَّة أو عِطْرِيّة)‏ \ herb: any plant whose leaves or stem are used for medicine or to improve the taste of meat, etc..

Arabic-English dictionary > عشبة (طبية أو عطرية)
9 herb

بَقْل \ herb. \ _(field) Bot. \ See Also نَباتٌ عُشبيّ \ عُشْبَة (طِبّيَّة أو عِطْرِيّة)‏ \ herb: any plant whose leaves or stem are used for medicine or to improve the taste of meat, etc..

Arabic-English glossary > herb
10 tatlandırmak

/ı/ 1. to give (a food) a good flavor, improve the taste of (a food), flavor. 2. to make (a fruit) sweet (by ripening it).

Saja Türkçe - İngilizce Sözlük > tatlandırmak
11 дело

с.
1. affair, business; ( занятие) pursuit

личное, частное дело — private affair

это моё, его и т. д. дело — that is my, his, etc., business / affair

это не моё, его и т. д. дело — that is no business / concern of mine, his, etc.; that is none of my, his, etc., business

не его дело (+ инф.) — he has no business (+ to inf.), it is not, или none of, his business (+ to inf.)

это наше внутреннее дело — it's our own domestic concern

вмешиваться не в своё дело — interfere in other people's affairs

не вмешивайтесь не в своё дело — mind your own business

приводить свои дела в порядок — put* one's affairs in order

говорить по делу — speak on business

без дела не входить — no admission except on business

приходить по делу — come* on business

у меня к нему дело — I nave some business with him

он занят делом — he is busy

общественные дела — public affairs

у него много дел — he has many things to do

доводить дело (до) — take* / bring* matters (to)

браться сразу за десять дел — tackle a dozen jobs at once; have many irons in the fire идиом.

знать своё дело — know* one's job

2. тк. ед. (цель, интересы и т. п.) cause

общее дело — common cause

правое дело — just cause

благородное дело — good / noble cause

великое дело — great cause, fear

для дела революции — for the cause of the revolution

3. ( деяние) deed, act; ( создание) work

доброе дело — good deed

здоровье — великое дело — health is a great thing

вы сделали большое дело — you have achieved a great feat

это дело его жизни — it is his life-work

4. (событие, происшествие) affair, business

это дело давно забыто — this affair has been forgotten long ago

загадочное дело — strange business

дело было в 1960 г. — it happened in 1960

5. об. мн. (положение, обстоятельства) things

дела поправляются — things are improving, things are the mend

поправить свои дела — improve the state of one's affairs

как его дела? — how is he getting on?; how are things going with him?

дело повернулось таким образом — matters took such a turn

положение дел — state of affairs

как обстоит дело с этим? — what about this business?

дело обстоит так — the situation is this

6. (вопрос, предмет чего-л.) matter

дело привычки, вкуса — matter of habit, taste

совсем другое дело — quite another matter; that's a horse of a different colour идиом.

в чём дело? — what is the matter?

дело не в этом — that's not the point

дело нисколько не меняется от того, что — the situation is no way altered by the fact that

если бы дело обстояло иначе — if things were different

7. об. тк. ед. ( специальность):

горное дело — mining; др. сочетания см. под соотв. прилагательными

8. уст. ( предприятие) business

это доходное дело — this business pays well

9. юр. ( судебное) case

вести дело — plead a case

возбудить дело против кого-л. — bring* an action against smb., take* institute proceedings against smb.

изложить своё дело — state one's case

по делу Иванова — in connection with the prosecution of Ivanov

10. канц. file, dossier

личное дело — personal record(s) (pl.), personal file

подшить, приложить к делу (вн.) — file (d.)

11. уст. ( сражение) battle, fighting

♢ на самом деле — as a matter of fact, in fact, actually, in reality

на самом же деле — but the fact is...

в самом деле как вводн. сл. — really, indeed; now that one comes to think of it

то ли дело разг. ( гораздо лучше) — how much better; what a difference

то и дело — ( часто) every now and then; ( беспрестанно) continually, incessantly; time and again; часто переводится глаг.: keep* on (+ ger.):

то и дело раздаются звонки — the bell keeps on ringing

первым делом — first or all

между делом — at odd moments, between times

дело за (тв.) — the matter depends (on)

дело в том, что — the fact / point is that

в том-то и дело, что — the whole point is that

дело вот в чём — the point is this

дело не (в) — it is not a matter (of)

какое дело (дт.)?, что за дело (дт.)? — what is it (to)?, what does it matter (to)?

какое ему дело (до)! — what does he care (for, about)!

ему и т. д. нет дела до этого — he, etc., does not care

испытать на деле (вн.) — test in practice (d.)

употребить в дело (вн.) — make* use (of)

иметь дело (с тв.) — have to do (with), deal* (with), have dealings (with)

говорить дело — talk sense, talk sensibly

такие-то дела! разг. — so that's how things are!, that is the way it is!

дело в шляпе разг. — it's in the bag, it's a sure thing

вот это дело! ( правильно) — good!, now you're talking sense!

за чем дело стало? — what's holding matters / things up?; what's the hitch? разг.

не в этом дело! — that is not the question / point

сделать своё дело — have done one's part

это его рук дело — this is his handiwork

когда дело дойдёт до меня, тебя и т. д. — when it is my, your, etc., turn

и на словах и на деле — in word and deed

на словах..., на деле же... — in words..., but actually...; ostensibly..., but in reality...

у него и т. д. (есть) дело к вам — he, etc., has to speak to you

ему попало за дело — he deserved what he got

Русско-английский словарь Смирнитского > дело
12 дело

с.

1) (работа, занятие, отсутствие безделья) work, business

он за́нят де́лом — he is busy

у него́ мно́го дел — he has many things to do

сиде́ть без де́ла — have nothing to do; be idle

бра́ться сра́зу за де́сять дел — tackle a dozen jobs at once; have many irons in the fire идиом.

вы сюда́ прие́хали по де́лу или на о́тдых? — are you here on business or for pleasure?

де́лать де́ло, занима́ться де́лом — do real work; keep oneself busy

быть при де́ле разг. — have what to do

2) (круг вопросов; сфера интересов) concern, business, affair

ли́чное / ча́стное де́ло — private affair

дела́ семе́йные — family matters

э́то моё [его́] де́ло — that is my [his] business / affair

э́то не моё [его́] де́ло — that is no business / concern of mine [his]; that is none of my [his] business

не его́ де́ло (+ инф.) — he has no business (+ to inf), it is not [none of] his business (+ to inf)

э́то на́ше вну́треннее де́ло — it's our own domestic concern

вме́шиваться не в своё де́ло — interfere in other people's affairs

не вме́шивайтесь не в своё де́ло — mind your own business

приводи́ть свои́ дела́ в поря́док — put one's affairs in order

3) разг. (важный, серьёзный вопрос) business

без де́ла не входи́ть — no admission except on business

приходи́ть по де́лу — come on business

у меня́ к нему́ де́ло, я хочу́ говори́ть с ним по де́лу — I have some business (to discuss) with him

говори́ть де́ло — talk sense, talk sensibly

вот э́то де́ло!, вот тепе́рь вы де́ло говори́те! — now you're talking (sense)!

перейдём к де́лу — let us get down to business

4) ( практическое применение) (good / practical) use

пуска́ть / употребля́ть (вн.) в де́ло — put (d) to (good) use; make use (of)

идти́ / пойти́ в де́ло — be put to use; be brought into play

5) высок. (цель, задача деятельности) cause

о́бщее де́ло — common cause

пра́вое де́ло — just cause

благоро́дное де́ло — good / noble cause

де́ло ми́ра — the cause of peace

6) (поступок, деяние) deed, act; ( свершение) work, feat, accomplishment

де́лать до́брые дела́ — do good deeds

вы сде́лали большо́е де́ло — you have accomplished a great feat

э́то де́ло его́ жи́зни — it is his life's / life work

суди́ть о ком-л по его́ дела́м — judge smb by smb's deeds

7) (событие, происшествие) happening, event

там произошли́ стра́нные дела́ — there have been some strange happenings there

де́ло бы́ло в 1990 г. — it happened in 1990

расскажи́те, как бы́ло де́ло — tell me how it happened

бы́ло (тако́е) де́ло (в ответ на вопрос) разг. — yes, it did happen; that's right

8) обыкн. мн. (положение, обстоятельства) things

дела́ поправля́ются — things are improving, things are on the mend

попра́вить свои́ дела́ — improve the state of one's affairs

как (иду́т) дела́? — how are things going?

как у вас [тебя́] дела́? — how are you doing?

как его́ дела́? — how is he getting on?; how are things going with him?

таки́е-то дела́! разг. — that's how things are!, that is the way it is!

де́ло поверну́лось таки́м о́бразом — matters took such a turn

положе́ние дел — state of affairs

как обстои́т де́ло с э́тим? — what about this business?

де́ло обстои́т так — the situation is this

е́сли бы де́ло обстоя́ло ина́че — if things were different

де́ло идёт (к) — things are heading (towards / to)

де́ло ниско́лько не меня́ется от того́, что — the situation is no way altered by the fact that

9) (рд.; вопрос, зависящий от чего-л) matter (of)

э́то де́ло привы́чки [вку́са, при́нципа] — it is a matter of habit [taste, principle]

10) (дт. до; отношение, касательство) переводится с помощью глагольных сочетаний have to do (with), care (about)

ва́м(-то) что за де́ло (до э́того)?, а вам како́е де́ло? — what do you have to do with it?, what does it matter to you?

кому́ како́е де́ло до э́того? — what business is that of anybody's?; who cares?

како́е ему́ де́ло до нас с ва́ми! — what does he care about us!

ей нет де́ла до меня́ — she doesn't care about me

11) ( суть) point, matter

в чём де́ло? — what is the matter?

бли́же к де́лу! — come / get to the point!

де́ло в том, что — the fact / point is that

в то́м-то и де́ло, что — the whole point is that

де́ло вот в чём — the point is this

де́ло не (в пр.) — it is not a matter (of)

де́ло не в э́том — that's not the point

э́то к де́лу не отно́сится — that has nothing to do with the matter, that is beside the point

замеча́ние не по де́лу (не по существу) разг. — a remark off the point

12) ( предприятие) business

э́то дохо́дное де́ло — it is a profitable business

откры́ть своё де́ло — start one's own business

взять кого́-л в де́ло — accept smb as a partner (in the business)

13) ( специальность)

го́рное де́ло и т.п. — см. соответствующие прил.

14) ( папка с документами) file, dossier [-sɪeɪ]

ли́чное де́ло — personal file / record(s) (pl)

подши́ть / приложи́ть к де́лу (вн.) — file (d)

15) юр. ( судебное) case

вести́ де́ло — plead a case

возбуди́ть де́ло (про́тив) — bring an action (against), take / institute proceedings (against)

изложи́ть своё де́ло — state one's case

16) (в названиях ведомств, органов)

сове́т по дела́м рели́гий — council for religious affairs

коми́ссия по иностра́нным дела́м — foreign relations / affairs commission

17) уст. ( сражение) battle, fighting, combat

18) жарг. (преступная операция, воровская вылазка) job; trick ( criminal action)

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де́ло ва́ше / твоё — it's up to you; it is for you to decide

де́ло деся́тое / двадца́тое разг. — a thing of little importance

де́ло за (тв.) — the matter depends (on)

де́ло тепе́рь то́лько за тобо́й — now this matter depends only on you

де́ло за ма́лым (ста́ло) — there's only one little thing left

за чем де́ло ста́ло? — what's holding matters / things up?; what's the hitch? разг.

де́ло пло́хо / дрянь, дела́ пло́хи — things are in a bad way

де́ло про́шлое — that's a thing of the past

де́ло рук (рд.) — the work / doing (of)

чьих рук э́то де́ло? — whose work / doing is this?

большо́е / вели́кое де́ло! разг. ирон., пренебр. (в знач. "подумаешь!") — big deal!; as if it mattered!

бра́ться / взя́ться не за своё де́ло — be the wrong man / person for the job

в / на са́мом де́ле как вводн. сл. — 1) (в действительности, не на словах) in (actual) fact, in reality 2) (действительно, верно) really, indeed 3) (выражает побуждение, раздражение) after all

да прекрати́шь ты, в са́мом де́ле! — stop that, will you?

на са́мом же де́ле — but the fact is

в са́мом де́ле? — is it / that true?, really?

(с)де́лать своё де́ло (выполнить свою роль; тж. воздействовать) — do one's work; do one's part

сде́лать свои́ дела́ (о ребёнке, собаке - облегчить кишечник) эвф. — do one's duty, do the deed

есть тако́е де́ло! разг. — all right!; it's a deal!

за де́ло! (призыв) — to work!; (let's) get down to work!

знать своё де́ло — know one's job / stuff / onions ['ʌ-]

изве́стное де́ло как вводн. сл. — sure enough; naturally

име́ть де́ло (с тв.) — have to do (with), deal (with), have dealings (with)

и то́ де́ло! (выражение согласия) — there's a reason in that!

когда́ де́ло дойдёт (до) — when it comes (to)

когда́ де́ло дойдёт до меня́ [тебя́] — when it is my [your] turn

ме́жду де́лом разг. — at odd moments, between times

мину́тное / секу́ндное де́ло — it can be done in a minute / second / flash

моё [на́ше] де́ло ма́ленькое / сторона́ — it is none of my [our] business

на де́ле (в действительности) — in reality; in practice; in actual fact

испыта́ть (вн.) на де́ле — test (d) in practice

на слова́х и на де́ле — in word and deed

наказа́ть кого́-л за де́ло — punish smb for a good reason

но́вое де́ло!, хоро́шенькое де́ло!, ну и дела́!, что за дела́! — how do you like that!; that's a fine kettle of fish! идиом.; well, I'll be darned!

пе́рвым де́лом — first of all; the first thing

показа́ть себя́ в де́ле — show what one is worth

пусти́ть в де́ло — put (d) to use; find a good use (for)

раз тако́е де́ло разг. — if that's how it is

стра́нное де́ло как вводн. сл. — strangely, strange thing

то и де́ло — 1) ( часто) every now and then 2) ( беспрестанно) continually, incessantly; time and again; часто переводится гл. keep on (+ ger)

то и де́ло раздаю́тся звонки́ — the phone keeps on ringing

то́ ли де́ло (гораздо лучше) разг. — how much better; what a difference

э́то (совсе́м) друго́е де́ло — that's (quite) another story

э́то не де́ло — it's no good; such things aren't done

Новый большой русско-английский словарь > дело
13 tuz

"1. salt, table salt. 2. chem. salt. 3. salts: İngiliz tuzu Epsom salts. -u biberi /ın/ someone or something that makes (something) interesting, someone/something that adds spice or color to (something): Onlar toplantılarımızın tuzu biberi. They´re the people who add spice to our meetings. - biber ekmek /a/ to make (a bad situation) worse; to rub salt in the wound. -u biberi yerinde (food) which needs nothing added to it to improve its taste. - buz olmak to be smashed to smithereens. - ekmek /a/ to salt, add salt to. - ekmek hakkı the appreciation you owe someone who has helped you. - kubbesi salt dome. -u kuru 1. (someone) who has nothing to worry about financially. 2. (someone) who has nothing to worry about."

Saja Türkçe - İngilizce Sözlük > tuz
14 develop

di'veləp
past tense, past participle - developed; verb

1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) desarrollar(se)

2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) contraer, adquirir

3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) aparecer

4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) revelar

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- development

develop vb

1. desarrollar

we hope to develop the tourist industry esperamos desarrollar la industria turística

2. revelar

to develop a film revelar un carrete de fotos

3. convertirse

tadpoles develop into frogs los renacuajos se convierten en ranas

4. surgir / salir

the cock develops a crest al gallo le sale una cresta

she has developed cancer ha contraído un cáncer

develop

tr[dɪ'veləp]

transitive verb

1 (cultivate, cause to grow - gen) desarrollar; (foster - trade, arts) fomentar, promover; (expand - business, industry) ampliar; (build up, improve - skill, ability, talent) perfeccionar

2 (elaborate, expand - idea, argument, story) desarrollar; (- theory, plan) desarrollar, elaborar

3 (start - roots) echar; (devise, invent - policy, method, strategy) idear, desarrollar; (- drug, product, technology) crear

4 (acquire - habit, quality, feature) contraer, adquirir; (- talent, interest) mostrar; (- tendency) revelar, manifestar; (get - illness, disease) contraer; (- immunity, resistance) desarrollar

■ he's developed a sudden interest in tennis muestra un repentino interés por el tenis

■ the machine has developed a fault ha surgido un problema con la máquina

5 (exploit - resources) explotar; (- site, land) urbanizar

6 (film, photograph) revelar

intransitive verb

1 (grow - person, body, nation, region, etc) desarrollarse; (- system) perfeccionarse; (feeling, interest) aumentar, crecer

2 (evolve - emotion) convertirse ( into, en), transformarse ( into, en), evolucionar; (plot, novel) desarrollarse

3 (appear - problem, complication, symptom) aparecer, surgir; (situation, crisis) producirse

4 (of film, photograph) salir

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to develop a taste for something cogerle gusto a algo

■ she developed a taste for cocktails le cogió el gusto a los cócteles

develop [di'vɛləp] vt

1) form, make: desarrollar, elaborar, formar

2) : revelar (en fotografía)

3) foster: desarrollar, fomentar

4) exploit: explotar (recursos), urbanizar (un área)

5) acquire: adquirir

to develop an interest: adquirir un interés

6) contract: contraer (una enfermedad)

develop vi

1) grow: desarrollarse

2) arise: aparecer, surgir

develop (film)

v.

• revelar (una película) v.

v.

• desarrollar v.

• desenvolver v.

• explotar v.

• progresar v.

• urbanizar v.

dɪ'veləp
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) (elaborate, devise) \<\<theory/plan\>\> desarrollar, elaborar; \<\<idea\>\> desarrollar; \<\<method\>\> idear, desarrollar; \<\<plot/story/character\>\> desarrollar

b) ( improve) \<\<skill/ability/quality\>\> desarrollar

c) ( exploit) \<\<land/area\>\> urbanizar*

d) ( expand) \<\<business/range\>\> ampliar*

e) ( create) \<\<drug/engine\>\> crear

2) ( acquire) \<\<immunity/resistance\>\> desarrollar; \<\<disease\>\> contraer* (frml)

the machine developed a fault — la máquina empezó a funcionar mal

I've developed a taste for... — le he tomado (el) gusto a...

3) ( Phot) revelar

2.

vi

1)

a) ( grow) \<\<person/industry\>\> desarrollarse; \<\<interest\>\> crecer*, aumentar

b) ( evolve)

to develop INTO something — convertirse* or transformarse en algo

c) ( Econ) \<\<nation/region\>\> desarrollarse, progresar

d) ( unfold) \<\<plot/novel\>\> desarrollarse

2) ( appear) \<\<problem/complication\>\> surgir*, aparecer*; \<\<crisis\>\> producirse*

[dɪ'velǝp]
1. VT

1) (=make bigger, stronger etc) [+ mind, body] desarrollar; (fig) [+ argument, idea] desarrollar

I developed his original idea — yo desarrollé su idea original

2) (=generate) [+ plan] elaborar; [+ process] perfeccionar

3) (=acquire) [+ interest, taste, habit] adquirir; [+ disease] contraer; [+ tendency] coger, desarrollar; [+ engine trouble] empezar a tener

she developed a liking for whisky — le cogió el gusto al whisky

4) (=build on) [+ region] desarrollar, fomentar; [+ land] urbanizar; [+ site] ampliar

this land is to be developed — se va a construir en or urbanizar este terreno

5) (=exploit) [+ resources, mine etc] explotar

6) (Phot) revelar

to get a film developed — revelar un carrete

2. VI

1) (=change, mature) desarrollarse

girls develop faster than boys — las chicas se desarrollan más rápido que los chicos

to develop into — convertirse or transformarse en

the argument developed into a fight — la discusión se convirtió en una pelea

2) (=progress) [country] desarrollarse

how is the book developing? — ¿qué tal va el libro?

3) (=come into being) aparecer; [symptoms] aparecer, mostrarse

a crack was developing in the wall — se estaba abriendo una grieta en la pared

4) (=come about) [idea, plan, problem] surgir

it later developed that... — más tarde quedó claro que...

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[dɪ'veləp]
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) (elaborate, devise) \<\<theory/plan\>\> desarrollar, elaborar; \<\<idea\>\> desarrollar; \<\<method\>\> idear, desarrollar; \<\<plot/story/character\>\> desarrollar

b) ( improve) \<\<skill/ability/quality\>\> desarrollar

c) ( exploit) \<\<land/area\>\> urbanizar*

d) ( expand) \<\<business/range\>\> ampliar*

e) ( create) \<\<drug/engine\>\> crear

2) ( acquire) \<\<immunity/resistance\>\> desarrollar; \<\<disease\>\> contraer* (frml)

the machine developed a fault — la máquina empezó a funcionar mal

I've developed a taste for... — le he tomado (el) gusto a...

3) ( Phot) revelar

2.

vi

1)

a) ( grow) \<\<person/industry\>\> desarrollarse; \<\<interest\>\> crecer*, aumentar

b) ( evolve)

to develop INTO something — convertirse* or transformarse en algo

c) ( Econ) \<\<nation/region\>\> desarrollarse, progresar

d) ( unfold) \<\<plot/novel\>\> desarrollarse

2) ( appear) \<\<problem/complication\>\> surgir*, aparecer*; \<\<crisis\>\> producirse*

English-spanish dictionary > develop
15 flavour

I
flavor ['fleɪvə(r)] nome

1) gastr. gusto m., sapore m., aroma m.

with a coffee flavour — al (gusto di) caffè

full of flavour — saporito

2) (atmosphere) (of period, place) profumo m., atmosfera f.; (hint) idea f., accenno m.

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to be flavour of the month — colloq. [ thing] essere la moda del momento; [ person] essere l'idolo del momento
II
flavor ['fleɪvə(r)] verbo transitivo

1) gastr. (improve taste) insaporire; (add specific taste) aromatizzare

2) fig. condire

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['fleivə] 1. noun
1) (taste: The tea has a wonderful flavour.) sapore

2) (atmosphere; quality: an Eastern flavour.) atmosfera
2. verb
(to give flavour to: She flavoured the cake with lemon.) aromatizzare, insaporire

- flavouring

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I
flavor ['fleɪvə(r)] nome

1) gastr. gusto m., sapore m., aroma m.

with a coffee flavour — al (gusto di) caffè

full of flavour — saporito

2) (atmosphere) (of period, place) profumo m., atmosfera f.; (hint) idea f., accenno m.

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to be flavour of the month — colloq. [ thing] essere la moda del momento; [ person] essere l'idolo del momento
II
flavor ['fleɪvə(r)] verbo transitivo

1) gastr. (improve taste) insaporire; (add specific taste) aromatizzare

2) fig. condire

English-Italian dictionary > flavour
16 thing

thing n cosa

a box full of old things una caja llena de cosas viejas

what's that thing in the corner? ¿qué es eso que hay en el rincón?

that was a silly thing to do vaya una tontería que hiciste

thing

tr[ɵɪŋ]

noun

1 (object) cosa, objeto

■ what's that thing for? ¿para qué sirve eso?

■ what's that thing doing on the table? ¿qué hace eso en la mesa?

■ pass me that thing over there pásame aquel chisme

2 (non-material) cosa

■ a strange thing happened to me today me ha pasado una cosa rara hoy

■ don't take things so seriously no te tomes las cosas tan en serio

3 (affair) asunto

■ let's forget the whole thing olvidémoslo todo

4 (person, creature)

■ you poor little thing! ¡pobrecito!

■ you lucky thing! ¡qué suerte!

5 (action)

■ the best thing to do lo mejor que puedes hacer

■ that was a silly thing to do vaya tontería has hecho

6 familiar (preference)

■ it's not really my thing la verdad es que no es lo mío

7 (with negative) nada

■ I can't understand a thing you're saying no entiendo nada de lo que dices

noun the thing

1 (what) lo que

■ the thing I like most in life lo que más me gusta en la vida

■ the same thing lo mismo

■ the terrible thing is that... lo malo es que...

■ the latest thing lo último

■ the main thing lo principal

■ the important thing lo importante

plural noun things

1 (belongings) cosas nombre femenino plural, ropa f sing, equipaje m sing

■ have you got all your things? ¿tienes todas tus cosas?

■ I'm going to pack my things voy a hacer la maleta

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

as things stand tal y como están las cosas

by the look of things según parece

for one thing en primer lugar, para empezar, entre otras cosas

how's things? ¿qué tal?

it's a good thing that... menos mal que...

it's just one of those things son cosas que pasan, así es la vida

it's not the done thing esto no se hace

it's the done thing es lo que se hace, es lo correcto

it was a close/near thing por muy poco, por un pelo

just the thing justo lo que hace falta

last thing (at night) a última hora

next thing luego

the next thing I knew cuando me di cuenta

there's no such thing no hay tal cosa

the thing is... lo que pasa es que..., resulta que...

things ain't what they used to be las cosas ya no son lo que eran

to be a thing of the past ser historia, haber pasado a la historia

to be on to a good thing tener un chollo

to be seeing things estar alucinando

to do one's own thing hacer lo que a uno le da la gana

to do the right thing hacer bien, hacer lo correcto

to have a thing about somebody estar obsesionado,-a con alguien, haberle dado fuerte a uno con alguien

to have a thing about something (dislike) tenerle manía a algo

to make a big thing out of something armar un escándalo por algo

to say the wrong thing meter la pata

what with one thing and another entre una cosa y otra

thing ['ɵɪŋ] n

1) affair, matter: cosa f, asunto m

don't talk about those things: no hables de esas cosas

how are things?: ¿cómo van las cosas?

2) act, event: cosa f, suceso m, evento m

the flood was a terrible thing: la inundación fue una cosa terrible

3) object: cosa f, objeto m

don't forget your things: no olvides tus cosas

thing

n.

• asunto s.m.

• chisme s.m.

• cosa s.f.

• efectos s.m.pl.

θɪŋ
noun

1) ( physical object) cosa f

what's that thing? — ¿qué es eso?

a thing of great beauty — un objeto de gran belleza

the damn thing refuses to start — (colloq) el maldito no quiere arrancar (fam)

I love your dress - what, this old thing? — me encanta tu vestido - ¿este trapo viejo?

she's got one of those bottle-warmer things — (colloq) tiene uno de esos cacharros or (Esp, Méx) chismes para calentar biberones (fam)

2) ( non-material) cosa f

a very funny thing happened — pasó algo muy cómico or una cosa muy cómica

one thing that bothers me is... — algo que me molesta es...

the only thing to do is... — lo único que se puede hacer es...

or some such thing — o algo parecido

you know the sort of thing — tú sabes a qué me refiero

I'm too old for this kind of thing — yo soy muy viejo para estos trotes

these things happen — son cosas que pasan

the same thing happened to me — a mí me pasó lo mismo

its a good thing (that)... — menos mal que...

all good things (must) come to an end — (set phrase) lo bueno se acaba pronto or dura poco

first things first — hay que empezar por el principio

the last thing I expected — lo que menos me imaginaba

what with one thing and another o the other — entre una cosa y otra

for one thing — en primer lugar, para empezar

there's only one thing for it: we'll have to walk — no hay más remedio que ir a pie

he hadn't done a thing — no había hecho absolutamente nada

all things being equal, we should arrive by 10 — si no ocurre ningún imprevisto, deberíamos llegar antes de las 10

you did the right thing by saying no — hiciste bien en decir que no

to expect great things of somebody/something — esperar mucho de alguien/algo

we had champagne, the real thing! — tomamos champán del auténtico!

it's just one of those things — son cosas que pasan, son cosas de la vida

to be a close/near thing: they won, but it was a close thing — ganaron, pero raspando or por un pelo or por los pelos

3) (affair, matter) asunto m

I'm fed up with the whole thing — estoy harto del asunto

to be on to o onto a good thing — (colloq) tenérselo* bien montado (fam), tener* un chollo (Esp fam)

to make a big thing of something — (colloq) (of problem, mistake) armar un escándalo por algo

4) the thing

a) (that which, what) lo que

the thing I liked best — lo que más me gustó

b) (what is appropriate, needed)

this necklace is just the thing for Helen — este collar es ideal para Helen

I've got just the thing for you — tengo exactamente lo que necesitas or lo que te hace falta

c) (crucial point, factor)

the thing is to be there early — lo importante es llegar temprano

the thing is, I've forgotten where I put it — resulta que or el caso es que or lo que pasa es que me he olvidado de dónde lo puse

5) things pl

a) (belongings, equipment) cosas fpl

he washed the breakfast things — lavó las cosas del desayuno

we packed our things and left — hicimos las maletas or (RPl) las valijas or (Méx) las petacas y nos fuimos

bring your swimming things — traigan traje de baño y toalla, etcétera

b) (matters, the situation) cosas fpl

if things don't improve — si las cosas no mejoran

I need time to think things over — necesito tiempo para pensarlo

by the look of things — según parece

how are things at home? — ¿qué tal andan las cosas en casa?

how's things? — (colloq) ¿qué tal? (fam)

how are things with you? — ¿y tú qué tal andas? (fam)

c) ( matters)

a taste for all things Greek — un gusto por todo lo griego

6) (person, creature)

he didn't know what to do, poor thing! — el pobre no sabía qué hacer

you poor thing! — pobrecito!

you lucky thing! — qué suerte tienes!

7) (preference, fad) (colloq)

opera isn't really my thing — en realidad la ópera no es lo mío

I want to be able to do my own thing — yo quiero estar a mi aire

to have a thing about somebody/something — (colloq)

he has a thing about cleanliness — es un maniático de la limpieza, tiene manía con la limpieza

he seems to have quite a thing about her — parece que le ha dado fuerte con ella (fam)

8) ( in expressions of time)

first thing (in the morning) — a primera hora (de la mañana)

that's what I always do last thing (at night) — eso es lo último que hago todas las noches antes de acostarme

the next thing I knew, it was midnight — cuando me di cuenta, era medianoche

[θɪŋ]
N
1) (concrete) (=object) cosa f

they were selling all sorts of things — vendían todo tipo de cosas

what's that thing called? — ¿cómo se llama eso?

get that thing off the sofa! — ¡quita esa cosa del sofá!

dogs? I can't stand the things — ¿perros? no puedo con ellos

• a thing of beauty — una belleza, un objeto bello

• things of value — objetos mpl de valor

- you must be seeing things

2) (non-concrete) (=matter, circumstance, action) cosa f, asunto m, cuestión f

as things are, with things as they are — tal como están las cosas

that's how things are — así están las cosas

how are things? — ¿qué tal?

how are things with you? — ¿qué tal te va?, ¿cómo andas?

things are going badly — las cosas van or marchan mal

things aren't what they used to be — las cosas ya no son como antes or ya no son lo que eran

the thing is... — lo que pasa es que..., el caso es que...

the thing is to sell your car first — conviene vender primero tu coche

what a thing to say! — ¡qué dices!, ¡cómo se te ocurre!

• I haven't done a thing about it — no he hecho nada de nada al respecto

I don't know a thing about cars — no sé nada en absoluto de coches

I didn't know a thing for that exam — para ese examen no sabía nada de nada, para ese examen yo estaba pez (Sp) *

• above all things — ante todo, sobre todo

• all things considered — bien mirado

all things being equal — si las cosas siguen como ahora

the system cannot be all things to all people — el sistema no puede contentar a todo el mundo

a gentleman in all things — un caballero en todos los aspectos

• and for another thing... — y además..., y por otra parte...

• the best thing would be to wait — lo mejor sería esperar

the next best thing — lo mejor después de eso

• we had hoped for better things — habíamos esperado algo mejor

• it was a close or near thing — [race] fue una carrera muy reñida; [accident] por poco chocamos, casi chocamos; [escape] escapamos por un pelo

• it's not the done thing — eso no se hace

• the first thing to do is... — lo primero que hay que hacer es...

first thing (in the morning) — a primera hora (de la mañana)

you don't know the first thing about it — no sabes nada en absoluto de esto

first things first! — ¡lo primero es lo primero!

• it's a good thing he didn't see you — menos mal que no te vio

the good thing about it is that... — lo bueno es que...

it's finished and a good thing too — se acabó y me alegro de ello

she knows a good thing when she sees it — sabe obrar de acuerdo con su propio interés

this is too much of a good thing — esto es demasiado

• it's just the thing! — ¡es justo lo que me faltaba!

• that's the last thing we want — eso es lo último que queremos

last thing (at night) — antes de acostarse

• the main thing — lo más importante, lo principal

• to make a mess of things — estropearlo todo

• (the) next thing I knew, he'd gone — cuando me di cuenta, ya se había ido

• not a thing — nada

• for one thing — en primer lugar

what with one thing and another — entre una(s) cosa(s) y otra(s)

it's one thing to buy it, quite another to make it work — es fácil comprarlo, pero no es tan fácil hacerlo funcionar

if it's not one thing it's the other — si no es una cosa es otra

neither one thing nor the other — ni lo uno ni lo otro

• the only thing is to paint it — la única cosa que se puede hacer es pintarlo

• I showed him the copy and he thought it was the real thing — le enseñé la copia y pensó que era el auténtico

this time I'm in love, it's the real thing — esta vez estoy enamorada de verdad

• to do the right thing — obrar bien, obrar honradamente

you did the right thing — hiciste bien

• I've done a silly thing — he hecho algo tonto

• did you ever see such a thing? — ¿se vio jamás tal cosa?

there's no such thing! — ¡no hay tal!

• the play's the thing — lo que importa es la representación

• it's just one of those things — son cosas que pasan, son cosas de la vida

• he knows a thing or two — sabe de qué va

I could tell you a thing or two about her — podría decirte unas cuantas cosas sobre ella

• it's the very thing! — ¡es justo lo que me faltaba!

- try to be all things to all men

to be on to a good thing —

he knew he was on to a good thing when the orders started flowing in — supo que había dado con chollo cuando empezaron a llover los pedidos *

to make a (big) thing (out) of sth * —

he made a big thing out of the accident — exageró mucho el accidente

she made a big thing of introducing him to me — me lo presentó con mucho aparato

don't make a thing of it! — ¡no es para tanto!

3) things (=belongings) cosas fpl ; (=clothes) ropa fsing ; (=luggage) equipaje msing

where shall I put my things? — ¿dónde pongo mis cosas?

• to pack up one's things — hacer las maletas

• she had brought her painting things with her — se había traído sus utensilios de pintura

• to wash up/clear away the supper things — lavar los platos/quitar la mesa de la cena

• to take off one's things — quitarse la ropa, desnudarse

4) * (=person)

• you mean thing! — ¡mira que eres tacaño!

• you nasty thing! — ¡mira que eres desagradable!

• you poor (old) thing!, poor thing! — ¡pobrecito!

• the stupid thing went and sold it — el muy estúpido fue y lo vendió

• she's a sweet little thing, isn't she? — es monísima, ¿verdad?

5) (=fashion)

• the latest thing in hats — lo último en sombreros

• it's quite the thing — está muy de moda

6) * (=activity, preference)

his thing is fast cars — lo suyo son los coches rápidos

it's not my thing — no es lo mío

- do one's own thing

you know her, she likes to do her own thing — ya la conoces, le gusta ir a su aire

7) * (=obsession) obsesión f

he has a thing about cleanliness — está obsesionado con la limpieza, tiene obsesión or manía con la limpieza

he has a thing about steam engines — está obsesionado por las locomotoras a vapor, le obsesionan las locomotoras a vapor

I have a thing about punctuality — soy un maniático de la puntualidad

he's got a thing for her * — está colado por ella *

8) * (=phobia) fobia f

she has a thing about snakes — le tiene fobia a las serpientes

9) * (=relationship, affair)

he's got a thing going with her — se entiende con ella

he had a thing with her two years ago — se lió con ella hace dos años *

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[θɪŋ]
noun

1) ( physical object) cosa f

what's that thing? — ¿qué es eso?

a thing of great beauty — un objeto de gran belleza

the damn thing refuses to start — (colloq) el maldito no quiere arrancar (fam)

I love your dress - what, this old thing? — me encanta tu vestido - ¿este trapo viejo?

she's got one of those bottle-warmer things — (colloq) tiene uno de esos cacharros or (Esp, Méx) chismes para calentar biberones (fam)

2) ( non-material) cosa f

a very funny thing happened — pasó algo muy cómico or una cosa muy cómica

one thing that bothers me is... — algo que me molesta es...

the only thing to do is... — lo único que se puede hacer es...

or some such thing — o algo parecido

you know the sort of thing — tú sabes a qué me refiero

I'm too old for this kind of thing — yo soy muy viejo para estos trotes

these things happen — son cosas que pasan

the same thing happened to me — a mí me pasó lo mismo

its a good thing (that)... — menos mal que...

all good things (must) come to an end — (set phrase) lo bueno se acaba pronto or dura poco

first things first — hay que empezar por el principio

the last thing I expected — lo que menos me imaginaba

what with one thing and another o the other — entre una cosa y otra

for one thing — en primer lugar, para empezar

there's only one thing for it: we'll have to walk — no hay más remedio que ir a pie

he hadn't done a thing — no había hecho absolutamente nada

all things being equal, we should arrive by 10 — si no ocurre ningún imprevisto, deberíamos llegar antes de las 10

you did the right thing by saying no — hiciste bien en decir que no

to expect great things of somebody/something — esperar mucho de alguien/algo

we had champagne, the real thing! — tomamos champán del auténtico!

it's just one of those things — son cosas que pasan, son cosas de la vida

to be a close/near thing: they won, but it was a close thing — ganaron, pero raspando or por un pelo or por los pelos

3) (affair, matter) asunto m

I'm fed up with the whole thing — estoy harto del asunto

to be on to o onto a good thing — (colloq) tenérselo* bien montado (fam), tener* un chollo (Esp fam)

to make a big thing of something — (colloq) (of problem, mistake) armar un escándalo por algo

4) the thing

a) (that which, what) lo que

the thing I liked best — lo que más me gustó

b) (what is appropriate, needed)

this necklace is just the thing for Helen — este collar es ideal para Helen

I've got just the thing for you — tengo exactamente lo que necesitas or lo que te hace falta

c) (crucial point, factor)

the thing is to be there early — lo importante es llegar temprano

the thing is, I've forgotten where I put it — resulta que or el caso es que or lo que pasa es que me he olvidado de dónde lo puse

5) things pl

a) (belongings, equipment) cosas fpl

he washed the breakfast things — lavó las cosas del desayuno

we packed our things and left — hicimos las maletas or (RPl) las valijas or (Méx) las petacas y nos fuimos

bring your swimming things — traigan traje de baño y toalla, etcétera

b) (matters, the situation) cosas fpl

if things don't improve — si las cosas no mejoran

I need time to think things over — necesito tiempo para pensarlo

by the look of things — según parece

how are things at home? — ¿qué tal andan las cosas en casa?

how's things? — (colloq) ¿qué tal? (fam)

how are things with you? — ¿y tú qué tal andas? (fam)

c) ( matters)

a taste for all things Greek — un gusto por todo lo griego

6) (person, creature)

he didn't know what to do, poor thing! — el pobre no sabía qué hacer

you poor thing! — pobrecito!

you lucky thing! — qué suerte tienes!

7) (preference, fad) (colloq)

opera isn't really my thing — en realidad la ópera no es lo mío

I want to be able to do my own thing — yo quiero estar a mi aire

to have a thing about somebody/something — (colloq)

he has a thing about cleanliness — es un maniático de la limpieza, tiene manía con la limpieza

he seems to have quite a thing about her — parece que le ha dado fuerte con ella (fam)

8) ( in expressions of time)

first thing (in the morning) — a primera hora (de la mañana)

that's what I always do last thing (at night) — eso es lo último que hago todas las noches antes de acostarme

the next thing I knew, it was midnight — cuando me di cuenta, era medianoche

English-spanish dictionary > thing
17 apreciar

v.

1 to appreciate.

aprecio mucho tu ayuda I really appreciate your help

Yo aprecio tu ayuda I appreciate your help.

2 to be fond of.

3 to detect, to notice.

apreciaron una mejora significativa they detected o noticed a significant improvement

para apreciar mejor los detalles to be able to see the detail better

4 to appreciate to.

Yo aprecio escuchar las aves cantar I appreciate to hear the birds sing.

5 to perceive, to comprehend, to understand.

El apreció la gravedad del asunto He perceived the gravity of the matter.

6 to appraise.

El perito aprecia las joyas The expert appraises the jewels.

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apreciar

Conjugation model [ CAMBIAR], like cambiar

► verbo transitivo

1 (valorar) to appraise (en, at)

2 (sentir aprecio) to regard highly, hold in high esteem

■ apreciar a alguien to be fond of somebody

3 (reconocer valor) to appreciate

4 (percibir) to notice, see, perceive

■ no sabe apreciar la diferencia he can't tell the difference

► verbo pronominal apreciarse

1 (notarse) to be noticed, be noticeable

■ pueden apreciarse grietas en las paredes one can see cracks in the walls

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verb

to appreciate, be fond of, value, esteem

- apreciarse

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1. VT

1) (=tener cariño a) to be fond of, like

aprecio mucho a tu padre — I'm very fond of your father

2) (=valorar) to value

apreciar algo (en) mucho — to value sth highly

apreciar algo (en) poco — to attach little value to sth, set little value on sth

3) (=percibir) [+ comida, música] to appreciate

no sabe apreciar un buen vino — he doesn't know how to appreciate a good wine

4) (Econ) [+ moneda] to revalue

5) (=agradecer) to appreciate

aprecio mucho lo que han hecho por mí — I really appreciate what they've done for me

6) (=detectar) to notice, detect

no apreció el sarcasmo en sus palabras — he didn't notice o detect the sarcasm in her words

apreciaron una fractura en el hueso — they detected o found a bone fracture

este barómetro no aprecia cambios mínimos — this barometer doesn't detect o register very small changes

7) LAm (=realzar) to add value to, enhance, improve

2.

See:

apreciarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) < persona> to be fond of

un amigo al que aprecio mucho — a very dear friend

2) <interés/ayuda/arte> to appreciate

sabe apreciar la buena comida — she appreciates good food

3) (percibir, observar) to see

en la foto se aprecian unas manchas oscuras — some dark areas are visible in the picture

para apreciar la magnitud de los daños — in order to appreciate the extent of the damage
2.
apreciarse v pron (frml) moneda to appreciate (frml)

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= appraise, appreciate, gain + an appreciation, have + a feeling about/for, cherish, relish, taste, prize [prise, -USA], take in, look up to, hold + Nombre + dear.

Ex. If one walks round a large general booskshop and carefully appraises the stock on display it becomes clear quite quickly that there are many types of books which seem to bear a strong similarity to each other.

Ex. Most users would appreciate disciplines placed adjacent to related disciplines.

Ex. The students have gained an appreciation of how their library skills can contribute to furthering knowledge about the culture of their country.

Ex. But if you have a certain feeling about language, then language ends up becoming very, very important.

Ex. The British Museum Reading Room is filled with cranks, hacks, poverty-stricken scholars who cherish their hobby.

Ex. They all relish a fast paced working environment, rapid change and constant challenges to traditional notions of what a library and library work should be.

Ex. Professional skills are enhanced by the opportunity which IFLA provides to taste the cultures of other countries in a very accessible (dare I say privileged?) way.

Ex. She was so poor that she had nothing but one single hen, which she prized as the apple of her eye.

Ex. People like to browse the books and magazines, take in the ambiance, and be seen and perceived as a patron of the arts and literature.

Ex. No mattter how high I get, I'll still be looking up to you.

Ex. Cuts in Government agriculture spending are an attack on everything we hold dear in this country.

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* apreciar mejor = gain + an appreciation.

* apreciar muchísimo = treasure.

* capaz de apreciar = appreciative.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) < persona> to be fond of

un amigo al que aprecio mucho — a very dear friend

2) <interés/ayuda/arte> to appreciate

sabe apreciar la buena comida — she appreciates good food

3) (percibir, observar) to see

en la foto se aprecian unas manchas oscuras — some dark areas are visible in the picture

para apreciar la magnitud de los daños — in order to appreciate the extent of the damage
2.
apreciarse v pron (frml) moneda to appreciate (frml)

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= appraise, appreciate, gain + an appreciation, have + a feeling about/for, cherish, relish, taste, prize [prise, -USA], take in, look up to, hold + Nombre + dear.

Ex: If one walks round a large general booskshop and carefully appraises the stock on display it becomes clear quite quickly that there are many types of books which seem to bear a strong similarity to each other.

Ex: Most users would appreciate disciplines placed adjacent to related disciplines.

Ex: The students have gained an appreciation of how their library skills can contribute to furthering knowledge about the culture of their country.

Ex: But if you have a certain feeling about language, then language ends up becoming very, very important.

Ex: The British Museum Reading Room is filled with cranks, hacks, poverty-stricken scholars who cherish their hobby.

Ex: They all relish a fast paced working environment, rapid change and constant challenges to traditional notions of what a library and library work should be.

Ex: Professional skills are enhanced by the opportunity which IFLA provides to taste the cultures of other countries in a very accessible (dare I say privileged?) way.

Ex: She was so poor that she had nothing but one single hen, which she prized as the apple of her eye.

Ex: People like to browse the books and magazines, take in the ambiance, and be seen and perceived as a patron of the arts and literature.

Ex: No mattter how high I get, I'll still be looking up to you.

Ex: Cuts in Government agriculture spending are an attack on everything we hold dear in this country.

* apreciar mejor = gain + an appreciation.

* apreciar muchísimo = treasure.

* capaz de apreciar = appreciative.

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apreciar [A1 ]

vt

A ‹persona› to be fond of

un amigo al que aprecio mucho a very dear friend

B

1 ‹interés/ayuda› to appreciate

aprecio muchísimo todo lo que has hecho por mí I really appreciate everything you've done for me

2 ‹arte/música› to appreciate

sabe apreciar la buena comida she appreciates good food

un café para los que saben apreciar lo que es bueno a coffee for true connoisseurs, a coffee for people who appreciate the good things in life

C (percibir, observar) to see

en la radiografía se aprecian unas manchas oscuras some dark areas are visible o can be seen on the X-ray

fue difícil apreciar la magnitud de los daños it was difficult to appreciate the extent of the damage

este año se ha apreciado un ligero descenso en el número de accidentes there has been a slight drop in the number of accidents this year

■ apreciarse

v pron

( frml); «moneda» to appreciate ( frml)

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apreciar ( conjugate apreciar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ persona› to be fond of
2 ‹interés/ayuda/arte› to appreciate
3 (percibir, observar) to see;
◊ para apreciar la magnitud de los daños in order to appreciate the extent of the damage

apreciar verbo transitivo
1 to appreciate ➣ Ver nota en appreciate 2 (observar, ver) to notice, see
' apreciar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
distinguir
- gusto
English:
appreciate
- dear
- esteem
- kindly
- prize
- treasure
- appreciation
- cherish
- value

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apreciar

♦ vt

1. [valorar] to appreciate, to value;

aprecio mucho tu ayuda I really appreciate your help;

aprecia demasiado las cosas materiales she puts too high a value on material things;

un plato muy apreciado por los turistas a dish that is very popular with tourists;

no sabe apreciar una buena obra de teatro he doesn't know how to appreciate a good play

2. [sentir afecto por]
aprecio mucho a tu hermana I think a lot of your sister, I'm very fond of your sister

3. [percibir] to detect, to notice;

han apreciado una mejora significativa they have detected o noticed a significant improvement;

acércate si quieres apreciar mejor los detalles come closer so you can see the detail better

♦ See also the pronominal verb apreciarse

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apreciar

v/t

1 appreciate

2 ( sentir afecto por) be fond of, think highly of

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apreciar vt

1) estimar: to appreciate, to value

2) evaluar: to appraise, to assess

♦ See also the reflexive verb apreciarse

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apreciar vb

1. (valorar) to appreciate / to value

aprecio todo lo que has hecho por mí I appeciate all that you've done for me

2. (estimar) to be fond of

apreciamos a nuestros amigos we are fond of our friends

3. (percibir) to notice / to see [pt. saw; pp. seen]

a distancia no se aprecian los detalles de un cuadro you don't notice the details in a painting from a distance

Spanish-English dictionary > apreciar
18 refine

[rɪ'faɪn] 1.
verbo transitivo

1) ind. raffinare [oil, sugar]

2) (improve) perfezionare [ theory]; raffinare [ manners]; affinare [method, taste, language]
2.
verbo intransitivo

to refine upon — perfezionare, migliorare

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verb

1) (to make (a substance eg sugar) pure by taking out dirt, waste substances etc: Oil is refined before it is used.) raffinare

2) (to improve: We have refined our techniques considerably since the work began.) migliorare

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- refined
- refinement
- refinery
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[rɪ'faɪn] 1.
verbo transitivo

1) ind. raffinare [oil, sugar]

2) (improve) perfezionare [ theory]; raffinare [ manners]; affinare [method, taste, language]
2.
verbo intransitivo

to refine upon — perfezionare, migliorare

English-Italian dictionary > refine
19 rectificar

v.

1 to rectify, to correct.

Ella rectificó sus acciones She rectified her actions.

2 to improve.

3 to put right.

4 to mend one's words, to mend what was said, to rectify.

María rectificó Mary mended her words.

5 to purify, to refine.

Ellos rectificaron el aceite They purified the oil.

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rectificar

Conjugation model [ SACAR], like link=sacar sacar

► verbo transitivo

1 to rectify

2 (corregir) to correct

3 AUTOMÓVIL to straighten up

► verbo pronominal rectificarse

1 to correct oneself

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1. VT

1) (=corregir) to rectify, correct; [+ cálculo] to correct; [+ conducta] to change, reform

2) (=enderezar) to straighten, straighten out

3) (Mec) to rectify; [+ cilindro] to rectify, rebore

4) (Culin) to add

rectificar de sal si hace falta — add salt to taste

2.

VI to correct o.s.

-no, eran cuatro, -rectificó — "no," he said, correcting himself, "there were four"

rectifique, por favor — please see that this is put right

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) < persona> to correct; <información/error> to correct, rectify (frml)

2) <carretera/trazado> to straighten
2.
rectificar vi ( corregirse) to correct oneself

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= rectify.

Ex. The 1949 code was essentially a greater elaboration of the 1908 code in an attempt to rectify the omissions of the 1908 code.

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* rectificar la descompensación = redress + imbalance, redress + the balance.

* rectificar la diferencia = redress + imbalance, redress + the balance.

* rectificar una situación = rectify + situation.

* rectificar un error = rectify + failure.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) < persona> to correct; <información/error> to correct, rectify (frml)

2) <carretera/trazado> to straighten
2.
rectificar vi ( corregirse) to correct oneself

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= rectify.

Ex: The 1949 code was essentially a greater elaboration of the 1908 code in an attempt to rectify the omissions of the 1908 code.

* rectificar la descompensación = redress + imbalance, redress + the balance.

* rectificar la diferencia = redress + imbalance, redress + the balance.

* rectificar una situación = rectify + situation.

* rectificar un error = rectify + failure.

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rectificar [A2 ]

vt

A (corregir) ‹persona› to correct; ‹información/comentario/error› to correct, rectify ( frml)

rectifícame si me equivoco correct me if I am wrong

B ‹carretera/trazado› to straighten

C ( Elec) to rectify

■ rectificar

vi

1 (corregirse) to correct oneself

-los soviéticos, es decir, los rusos -rectificó the Soviets, or rather the Russians, he corrected himself

2 ( Coc):

revolver bien y rectificar de sal si hiciese falta stir well and add more salt o adjust the seasoning if necessary

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rectificar ( conjugate rectificar) verbo transitivo
to correct
verbo intransitivo ( corregirse) to correct oneself
rectificar verbo transitivo
1 (un error, un defecto) to rectify, correct
2 (una conducta) to change, reform
3 (una declaración) to modify
4 (a alguien) to correct
' rectificar' also found in these entries:
English:
climb down
- rectify

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rectificar vt

1. [error] to rectify, to correct

2. [conducta, actitud] to improve

3. [ajustar] to put right

4. Elec to rectify

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rectificar

v/t

1 error correct, rectify

2 camino straighten

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rectificar {72} vt

1) : to rectify, to correct

2) : to straighten (out)

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rectificar vb

1. (error) to correct

el periódico rectificó la noticia the newspaper corrected the story

2. (conducta) to improve / to change

el joven rectificó su conducta the young man improved his behaviour

Spanish-English dictionary > rectificar
20 develop

1. transitive verb
1) (also Photog.) entwickeln; aufbauen [Handel, Handelszentrum]; entfalten [Persönlichkeit, Individualität]; erschließen [natürliche Ressourcen]

develop a business from scratch — ein Geschäft neu aufziehen

2) (expand; make more sophisticated) weiterentwickeln; ausbauen [Verkehrsnetz, System, Handel, Verkehr, Position]

develop something further — etwas weiterentwickeln

3) (begin to exhibit, begin to suffer from) annehmen [Gewohnheit]; bei sich entdecken [Vorliebe]; bekommen [Krankheit, Fieber, Lust]; entwickeln [Talent, Stärke]; erkranken an (+ Dat.) [Krebs, Tumor]

develop a taste for something — Geschmack an etwas (Akk.) finden

the car developed a fault — an dem Wagen ist ein Defekt aufgetreten

4) (construct buildings etc. on, convert to new use) erschließen; sanieren [Altstadt]
2. intransitive verb
1) sich entwickeln ( from aus; into zu); [Defekt, Symptome, Erkrankungen:] auftreten

2) (become fuller) sich [weiter]entwickeln ( into zu)

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[di'veləp]
past tense, past participle - developed; verb

1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) (sich) entwickeln

2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) (sich) entwickeln

3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) (sich) entwickeln

4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) entwickeln

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de·vel·op

[dɪˈveləp]

I. vi

1. (grow) sich akk entwickeln ( into zu + dat); abilities sich akk entfalten

the whole affair might \develop into a scandal die ganze Sache könnte sich zu einem Skandal auswachsen

to \develop further weiterentwickeln

2. (come into being) friendship, misunderstanding entstehen; difficulties, doubts auftreten

3. (show) sich akk zeigen, auftreten

4. PHOT film entwickelt werden

II. vt

1. (create)

▪ to \develop sth etw erarbeiten [o ausarbeiten]

to \develop sth further etw weiterentwickeln

to \develop a drug/product/technology ein Arzneimittel/ein Produkt/eine Technologie entwickeln

to \develop a plan/programme einen Plan/ein Programm ausarbeiten

2. (improve)

to \develop an idea/a policy/a strategy eine Vorstellung/eine Politik/eine Strategie entwickeln

to \develop muscles Muskeln bilden

to \develop one's muscles sich dat Muskeln antrainieren, seine Muskeln stärken

to \develop one's skills/talents seine Fähigkeiten/Talente weiterentwickeln

3. (show)

▪ to \develop sth etw zeigen [o an den Tag legen]

she's \developed some very strange habits sie hat einige sehr merkwürdige Gewohnheiten angenommen

4. (suffer from)

▪ to \develop sth etw bekommen [o entwickeln]

to \develop an allergy to sth eine Allergie gegen etw akk entwickeln

5. ARCHIT (build)

to \develop a land site ein Gelände erschließen [und bebauen]

they are going to \develop this area into a shopping complex sie haben vor, auf diesem Gelände ein Einkaufszentrum zu errichten

6. PHOT

to \develop a film einen Film entwickeln

7. MUS (elaborate)

to \develop a theme ein Thema entwickeln [o durchführen

8. CHESS

to \develop a piece eine Figur [auf ein anderes Feld] ziehen

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[dɪ'veləp]
1. vt

1) mind, body entwickeln

2) argument, thesis, outlines (weiter)entwickeln, weiter ausführen; original idea (weiter)entwickeln; plot of novel (= unfold) entfalten; (= fill out) weiterentwickeln, ausbauen; (MUS) theme durchführen

3) natural resources, region, ground, new estate erschließen; old part of a town sanieren; new series, new model entwickeln; business (from scratch) aufziehen; (= expand) erweitern, ausbauen

they plan to develop this area into a... — es ist geplant, dieses Gebiet als... zu erschließen

4) liking, taste, talent entwickeln; cold sich (dat) zuziehen

5) (PHOT, MATH) entwickeln

2. vi

1) (person, region, country) sich entwickeln

to develop into sth — sich zu etw entwickeln, etw werden

2) (illness, tendency, feeling) sich entwickeln; (talent, plot etc) sich entfalten

3) (PHOT) entwickelt werden

4) (event, situation) sich entwickeln

it later developed that he had never seen her — später stellte sich heraus or zeigte es sich, dass er sie nie gesehen hatte

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develop [dıˈveləp]

A v/t

1. eine Theorie etc entwickeln:

develop faculties Fähigkeiten entwickeln oder entfalten;

develop muscles Muskeln entwickeln oder bilden

2. etwas werden lassen, gestalten ( beide:

into zu)

3. sich eine Krankheit zuziehen:

develop bladder cancer (a fever) Blasenkrebs (Fieber) bekommen

4. eine hohe Geschwindigkeit etc entwickeln, erreichen

5. eine Industrie etc fördern, entwickeln, ausbauen

6. Naturschätze, auch Bauland erschließen, nutzbar machen, eine Altstadt etc sanieren

7. einen Gedanken, Plan etc, auch ein Verfahren entwickeln, ausarbeiten

8. MATH

a) eine Gleichung etc entwickeln

b) eine Fläche abwickeln

9. MUS ein Thema entwickeln, durchführen

10. FOTO entwickeln

11. MIL einen Angriff eröffnen

B v/i

1. sich entwickeln ( from aus):

develop into sich entwickeln oder auswachsen oder ausweiten oder gestalten zu, zu etwas werden

2. (langsam) werden, entstehen, sich entfalten

3. zutage treten, sich zeigen,

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1. transitive verb
1) (also Photog.) entwickeln; aufbauen [Handel, Handelszentrum]; entfalten [Persönlichkeit, Individualität]; erschließen [natürliche Ressourcen]

develop a business from scratch — ein Geschäft neu aufziehen

2) (expand; make more sophisticated) weiterentwickeln; ausbauen [Verkehrsnetz, System, Handel, Verkehr, Position]

develop something further — etwas weiterentwickeln

3) (begin to exhibit, begin to suffer from) annehmen [Gewohnheit]; bei sich entdecken [Vorliebe]; bekommen [Krankheit, Fieber, Lust]; entwickeln [Talent, Stärke]; erkranken an (+ Dat.) [Krebs, Tumor]

develop a taste for something — Geschmack an etwas (Akk.) finden

the car developed a fault — an dem Wagen ist ein Defekt aufgetreten

4) (construct buildings etc. on, convert to new use) erschließen; sanieren [Altstadt]
2. intransitive verb
1) sich entwickeln ( from aus; into zu); [Defekt, Symptome, Erkrankungen:] auftreten

2) (become fuller) sich [weiter]entwickeln ( into zu)

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(into) v.

sich ausweiten (zu) v.

sich herausbilden (zu) v. v.

entfalten v.

entstehen v.

entwickeln v.

erarbeiten v.

erschließen (Bauland, Gebiet) v.

nutzbar machen ausdr.

sich ausprägen v.

sich entfalten v.

sich entwickeln v.

sich formen v.

sich weiterentwickeln v.

English-german dictionary > develop

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