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1 back
[bæk]1. noun1) in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine:ظَهْرShe lay on her back.
2) in animals, the upper part of the body:ظَهْرالحَيَوانShe put the saddle on the horse's back.
3) that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front:ظَهْر، الجِهَة الخَلفِيَّهShe sat at the back of the hall.
4) in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.دِفاع، ظَهير2. adjectiveof or at the back:خَلفيthe back door.
3. adverb1) to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came:إلىHe gave the car back to its owner.
2) away (from something); not near (something):Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man
بَعيداKeep back from me or I'll hit you!
3) towards the back (of something):إلى الخَلْفSit back in your chair.
4) in return; in response to:بِالمُقابِل، كَرَدِّ فِعْلWhen the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.
5) to, or in, the past:إلى الوَراءThink back to your childhood.
4. verb1) to (cause to) move backwards:يُعيد الى الخَلْفHe backed (his car) out of the garage.
2) to help or support:يُؤَيِّد، يَدْعَمWill you back me against the others?
3) to bet or gamble on:يُراهِن عَلىI backed your horse to win.
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2 something like
نَحْوَ \ about: not exactly; a little before or after; a little more or less: about 9 o’clock; about 50 boys. approximately: nearly, but not exactly: The box weighed approximately 10 kilos. for: towards: We set off for home. more or less: about, but not exactly: It’s 20 miles away, more or less. She’s more or less ready, but she can’t find her handbag. on: (showing a direction) towards: She turned her back on me. His eyes were on the door. some: (with numbers) about: Some 70 people attended the meeting. something like: (with numbers) about: He owns something like 400 cattle, about It cost something like $3. to: in expressions of place and time; showing where sb. or sth. goes; showing an aim or limit; showing a point that is reached: We walked to school. He jumped on to the table. towards: in the direction of: My window faced towards the east., in regard to What are your feelings towards her?. -
3 back on to
(of a building etc) to have its back next to (something):خلْفُـهُ نَحْوMy house backs on to the racecourse.
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4 hold back
1) to refuse to tell someone (something):يُخْفي شَيئا، يَرْفُض أن يَقولThe police were convinced the man was holding something back.
2) to prevent from happening, being seen etc, with an effort:يَمْنَع، يَكْبِتُThe little girl succeeded in holding back her tears.
3) to prevent from making progress:يَمْنَعI meant to finish cleaning the house but the children have held me back all morning.
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5 pay back
1) to give back (to someone something that one has borrowed):يُعيد المال، يُسَدِّدI'll pay you back as soon as I can.
2) to punish:يُعاقِب، يَرُدُّ عَلىI'll pay you back for that!
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6 take back
1) to make (someone) remember or think about (something):يُعيد، يُرْجِعMeeting my old friends took me back to my childhood.
2) to admit that what one has said is not true:يَسْحَب كلامَهTake back what you said about my sister!
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7 at the back of one's mind
being vaguely aware of something; deep inside:In the back of her mind she knew she couldn't trust him.
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8 give back
to return something:يَرُد، يُعيدShe gave me back the book that she borrowed last week.
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9 go back on
to fail to do (something one has promised to do):يَفْشَلُ في تَنفيذ وَعْدهI never go back on my promises.
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10 in the back of one's mind
being vaguely aware of something; deep inside:In the back of her mind she knew she couldn't trust him.
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11 zurückführen
(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t1. (jemanden) lead back2. jemanden in sein Land zurückführen send s.o. back to his ( oder her) home country, repatriate s.o.3. fig.: zurückführen auf (+ Akk) auf Formel, Regel: reduce to; auf eine Ursache etc.: put down to, attribute to, explain by; auf Ursprung: trace back; der Unfall ist auf Leichtsinn zurückzuführen the accident has been put down to ( oder was due to) carelessness; sie führte den Misserfolg darauf zurück, dass... she put the cause of the failure down to the fact that...* * *das Zurückführenascription* * *zu|rụ̈ck|füh|ren sep1. vt1) (= zurückbringen) to lead back2) (= ableiten aus) to put down toetw auf eine Formel/Regel zurückführen — to reduce sth to a formula/rule
das ist darauf zurückzuführen, dass... — that can be put down to the fact that...
3) (= bis zum Ursprung zurückverfolgen) to trace back2. vito lead backes führt kein Weg zurück — there's no way back; (fig) there's no going back
* * *(to think of as being caused by: He attributed his illness to the cold weather.) attribute* * *zu·rück|füh·renI. vt▪ etw auf etw akk \zurückführen to attribute sth to sth; (etw aus etw ableiten) to put sth down to sthetw auf seinen Ursprung \zurückführen to put sth down to its cause▪ das ist darauf zurückzuführen, dass... that is attributable/can be put down to the fact that...▪ jdn irgendwohin \zurückführen to lead sb back somewhereII. vi▪ irgendwohin \zurückführen to lead back somewhere* * *1.transitives Verb1)2)etwas zurückführen — move something back; return something
3)2.etwas auf etwas (Akk.) zurückführen — (auf Ursprung) trace something back to something; (auf Ursache) attribute something to something; put something down to something; (auf einfachere Form) reduce something to something
intransitives Verb lead back* * *zurückführen (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t1. (jemanden) lead back2.jemanden in sein Land zurückführen send sb back to his ( oder her) home country, repatriate sb3. fig:zurückführen auf (+akk) auf Formel, Regel: reduce to; auf eine Ursache etc: put down to, attribute to, explain by; auf Ursprung: trace back;der Unfall ist auf Leichtsinn zurückzuführen the accident has been put down to ( oder was due to) carelessness;sie führte den Misserfolg darauf zurück, dass … she put the cause of the failure down to the fact that …zu to)* * *1.transitives Verb1)2)etwas zurückführen — move something back; return something
3)2.etwas auf etwas (Akk.) zurückführen — (auf Ursprung) trace something back to something; (auf Ursache) attribute something to something; put something down to something; (auf einfachere Form) reduce something to something
intransitives Verb lead back* * *(alt.Rechtschreibung) v.to ascribe v.to lead back v.to repatriate v. (alt.Rechtschreibung) auf ausdr.to reduce to v. v.to restore v. -
12 volver
v.1 to turn round (dar la vuelta a).al volver la esquina when we turned the cornerElla volvió la tortilla She turned the tortilla.Volvió inservible el carro.. It rendered the car useless.2 to turn (cabeza, ojos).3 to go back, to return (ir de vuelta).yo allí no vuelvo I'm not going back therevuelve, no te vayas come back, don't goal volver pasé por el supermercado I stopped off at the supermarket on the o my way backaún no ha vuelto del trabajo she isn't back o hasn't got back from work yetvolver en sí to come to, to regain consciousnessEllos volvieron ayer They returned yesterday.4 to come back to.Me volvieron los recuerdos Memories came back to me.5 to vomit.Ella volvió los tacos She vomited the tacos.* * *1 (dar vuelta a) to turn, turn over; (hacia abajo) to turn upside down; (de dentro afuera) to turn inside out; (lo de atrás hacia delante) to turn back to front2 (convertir) to turn, make, change3 (devolver) to give back; (a su lugar) to put back4 (torcer) to turn2 (a un tema etc) to return, revert3 volver a (hacer otra vez) to do again1 (regresar - ir) to go back; (- venir) to come back2 (darse la vuelta) to turn3 (convertirse) to turn, become\volver a alguien a la vida to revive somebody, bring somebody back to lifevolver a las andadas to fall back into one's old habitsvolver del revés to turn inside outvolver en sí to regain consciousness, come roundvolver los ojos hacia to turn one's eyes towardsvolver sobre sus pasos to retrace one's stepsvolverle la espalda a alguien figurado to turn one's back on somebodyvolverse atrás figurado to go back on one's word, back outvolverse en contra de alguien to turn against somebody* * *verb1) to return2) go back, come back3) revert4) cause, drive, make5) turn over•- volver a- volverse* * *( pp vuelto)1. VT1) (=dar la vuelta a) [+ cabeza] to turn; [+ colchón, tortilla, enfermo] to turn over; [+ jersey, calcetín] to turn inside out; [+ página] to turn, turn over2) (=cambiar la orientación de) to turn•
volver los ojos al pasado — to look backvuelve sus ojos ahora hacia uno de sus grandes compositores — she now turns to one of her favourite composers
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volver el pensamiento a Dios — to turn one's thoughts to God•
volver la proa al viento — to turn the bow into the wind3) *(=devolver) [+ compra] to return; [+ comida] to bring up; [+ imagen] to reflect; [+ objeto lanzado] to send back, return; [+ visita] to returnvolver algo a su lugar — to return sth to its place, put sth back (in its place)
volver la casa a su estado original — to return o restore the house to its original condition
4) (=enrollar) [+ manga] to roll up5) [+ adj] to makeel ácido lo vuelve azul — the acid turns it blue, the acid makes it go blue
6) (Ling) to translate (a into)2. VI1) (=regresar) (a donde se está) to come back, return; (a donde se estaba) to go back, return (a to) ([de] from)volver victorioso — to come back victorious, return in triumph
volviendo a lo que decía... — going back o returning to what I was saying...
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volver atrás — to go back, turn back2)• volver a hacer algo — to do sth again
me he vuelto a equivocar — I've made a mistake again, I've made another mistake
volvió a casarse — she remarried, she (got) married again
3)• volver en sí — to come to, come round
4) [camino] to turn (a to)3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) ( regresar - al lugar donde se está) to come back; (- a otro lugar) to go back¿cómo vas a volver? — how are you getting back?
volvió muy cambiada — she came back o returned a different person
¿cuándo piensas volver por aquí? — when do you think you'll be o come back this way?
volver a algo — < a un lugar> to go back to something; <a una situación/actividad> to return to something
volviendo a lo que decía... — to get o go back to what I was saying...
volver de algo: ¿cuándo volviste de las vacaciones? when did you get back from your vacation?; ha vuelto de Roma she's back from Rome; volvió cansado del trabajo he was tired when he got home from work; volver atrás — ( literal) to go o turn back; ( al pasado) to turn back the clock
2)b) calma/paz to return3)volver en sí — to come to o round
4) ( reconciliarse)2.volver v aux3.volver a + inf: volver a empezar to start again o (AmE) over; no volverá a ocurrir it won't happen again; no lo volví a ver I never saw him again; lo tuve que volver a llevar al taller — I had to take it back to the workshop
volver vt1) ( dar la vuelta)a) <colchón/tortilla> to turn (over); < tierra> to turn o dig over; <calcetín/chaqueta> ( poner del revés) to turn... inside out; ( poner del derecho) to turn... the right way round; < cuello> to turnb) <cabeza/mirada>c) < esquina> to turn2) (convertir en, poner)me está volviendo loca — it's/he's/she's driving me mad
3) (Méx)4.volverse v pron1) ( girar) to turn (around)no te vuelvas, que nos están siguiendo — don't look back, we're being followed
volverse boca arriba/abajo — to turn over onto one's back/stomach
volverse atrás — to back out
2) (convertirse en, ponerse)se vuelve agrio — it turns o goes sour
* * *= come back, render, return, switch back, turn back, turn over + page, turn over, get back, be back.Ex. He wondered whether to chase after Duff and order him to come back or wait and see him later, after she had regained her composure.Ex. So strongly was it felt by proponents of change that just such unconscious biases rendered libraries 'part of the problem, instead of the solution'.Ex. Returning to government agencies, some agencies are treated as subordinate to a government, whilst others are entered independently.Ex. A code at the bottom of the local document summary and full information screens allow switching back to the system catalog.Ex. It might be wise for you to turn back and re-read what was said in section 2.Ex. Turn over the page and you will find suggested analyses against which you can check your solution.Ex. Then he picked up about 2 cm. of type from the right-hand end of the uppermost line (i.e. the last word or two of the last line) with the thumb and forefinger of his right hand, read it, and dropped the pieces of type one by one into their proper boxes, turning over the old house.Ex. I have been off on vacation and just got back.Ex. Which means I'd give the whole shooting match just to be back where I was before I quit sleeping under the stars and come into the hen-coops.----* acción de volver a contar algo = retelling.* aguas + volver a su cauce = dust + settle.* hacer que la gente se vuelva a mirar = make + heads turn.* hora de volver a casa = curfew.* la historia + volverse a repetir = history + come full circle.* las cosas + volver + a su punto de partida = the wheel + turn + full circle.* no volver = go + forever.* no volver hasta + Expresión Temporal = not be back for + Expresión Temporal.* no volver la vista atrás = never + look back.* que puede volver a cerrarse herméticamente = resealable.* volvemos siempre al principio = things swing full circle.* volver a = depart to, get back to, go back to, move back to, revert (to), go + full circle back to, circle back to, backtrack [back-track], recur to, roll back to, revert back to, head back to, slide back to, default to.* volver a abrir = be back in business.* volver a adoptar = resume.* volver a albergar = rehouse [re-house].* volver a alfombrar = recarpet [re-carpet].* volver a Alguien loco = drive + Alguien + up a wall, drive + Alguien + to despair, drive + Alguien + mad, drive + Alguien + insane, drive + Alguien + crazy, drive + Alguien + nuts, drive + Alguien + potty.* volver a almacenar = rehouse [re-house].* volver a alojar = rehouse [re-house].* volver a alquilar = rehire [re-hire].* volver a analizar = reexamine [re-examine], reanalyse [reanalyze, -USA].* volver a aparecer = resurface.* volver a aprender = relearn.* volver a asegurar = reinsure.* volver a asentar = resettle.* volver a atar = re-tie.* volver a bautizar = re-baptise [re-baptize, -USA].* volver a caer (en) = relapse (into).* volver a calcular = recalculation.* volver a cargar = reload.* volver a casa = go + home again.* volver a casarse = remarry.* volver a clasificar = refolder.* volver a combinar = recombine [re-combine].* volver a comprimir = recompress.* volver a comprobar = check back.* volver a conectar = reconnect [re-connect].* volver a congelarse = re-freeze [refreeze].* volver a considerar = reconsider.* volver a consultar = revisit, check back.* volver a contar = recount, retell.* volver a contextualizar = recontextualise [recontextualize, USA].* volver a contratar = rehire [re-hire].* volver a convertir = reconvert.* volver a convocar = reconvene.* volver a copiar = recopy.* volver a crear = recreate [re-create].* volver a dar forma = reshape [re-shape].* volver a descubrir = rediscover.* volver a despertar = reawaken [re-awaken].* volver a determinar = respecify.* volver a diseñar = redesign [re-design], repurpose [re-purpose].* volver a dotar = re-equip [reequip].* volver a ejecutar = rerun [re-run].* volver a empezar = return to + the drawing boards, back to the drawing board, a fresh start, start over, go back to + square one, be back to square one.* volver a empezar de cero = be back to square one, go back to + square one.* volver a encuadernar = rebind [re-bind].* volver a enmoquetar = recarpeting.* volver a enseñar = retrain [re-train].* volver a entrar = come back in.* volver a enviar = resubmit [re-submit], reship, resend [re-send].* volver a equipar = re-equip [reequip].* volver a escribir = retype [re-type], rewrite [re-write].* volver a especificar = respecify.* volver a establecer equivalencias = remap.* volver a evaluar = reassess [re-assess], reevaluate [re-evaluate], reappraise.* volver a financiar = re-fund.* volver a formarse = reform.* volver a formatear = reformat [re-format].* volver a funcionar = be back in business.* volver a guardar = rehouse [re-house].* volver a hablar innecesariamente = belabour [belabor, -USA].* volver a hacer = redo [re-do], remake.* volver a hacer un examen = retake + an exam.* volver a hidratar = rehydrate.* volver a imprimir = reprint.* volver a incluir = reinstate.* volver a indizar = re-index [reindex].* volver a inscribir = reregister.* volver a insertar = reinsert.* volver a insertar en el ordenador = rekey [re-key].* volver a intentar = retry [re-try].* volver a interpretar = reinterpret [re-interpret].* volver a introducir = re-enter [reenter], reintroduce, reinsert.* volver a juzgar = retry [re-try].* volver a la etapa de planificación = return to + the drawing boards, back to the drawing board.* volver a la normalidad = get back to + normal, return to + normalcy, get (back) into + the swings of things.* volver a la popularidad = return to + favour.* volver a la seguridad de = burrow back into.* volver a la vida normal = get (back) into + the swings of things.* volver a leer = reread [re-read].* volver a levantar el sistema = restart.* volver Algo a su estado anterior = put + Nombre + back on track.* volver Algo del revés = turn + Nombre + inside-out.* volver Algo en Otra Cosa = turn + Nombre + into.* volver al pasado = turn + the clock back.* volver al principio = come + full circle, bring + Pronombre + full-circle.* volver al punto de partida = come + full circle, bring + Pronombre + full-circle, go back to + square one, be back to square one.* volver al redil = return to + the fold.* volver a manejar = rehandle.* volver a mezclar = remix.* volver a montar = reassemble [re-assemble].* volver a mostrar = redisplay.* volver a nacer = have + a lucky escape, have + a narrow escape.* volver a nombrar = rename.* volver a ordenar = resort.* volver a oxidar = reoxidise [reoxidize, -USA].* volver a pedir = reorder [re-order].* volver a pintar = repaint [re-paint].* volver a planificar = reschedule.* volver a plantearse = reconceive of.* volver a ponerse al día = be back on track, be on track.* volver a por sus fueros = be back on track, be on track, bite back.* volver a preguntar = check back.* volver a presentar = resubmit [re-submit].* volver a prestar atención = refocus + attention.* volver a procesar = reprocess.* volver a programar = reschedule.* volver a promover un producto = rehyping.* volver a publicar = reissue [re-issue].* volver a recibir financiación = re-fund.* volver a representar = remap.* volver a reunir = reassemble [re-assemble].* volver a salir = come back out.* volver a salir a la superficie = resurface.* volver a ser condenado = reconviction.* volver a ser lo que era = be back on track, be on track.* volver a subvencionar = re-fund.* volver a su camino = get back on + track, get back on + Posesivo + path.* volver a tomar = regain, retake.* volver a traducir = remap.* volver a traer = restore.* volver atrás = turn + the clock back, go + backwards.* volver a tratar = revisit.* volver a unir = reunite [re-unite].* volver a untar grasa al cojinete = repack + bearing.* volver a usar = reuse [re-use].* volver a utilizar = recapture, reutilise [reutilize, -USA].* volver a vivir = relive.* volver corriendo = scurry back.* volver de nuevo = come back out.* volver el reloj atrás = turn + the clock back.* volver en + Expresión Temporal = be back in + Expresión Temporal.* volver en sí = regain + Posesivo + consciousness.* volver hacia atrás = backtrack [back-track].* volver la casa al revés = turn + everything upside down.* volver la espalda = give + Nombre + the cold shoulder, turn + a cold shoulder to, cold-shoulder.* volver la espalda a = turn + Posesivo + back on.* volver la página = turn over + page.* volver las tornas = turn + the tables (on).* volver la vista atrás = look back.* volverlo a hacer = go and do it again.* volver loco = drive + Alguien + (a)round the bend, piss + Nombre + off.* volver loco a Alguien = have + Nombre + jump through the hoops, push + Alguien + over the edge.* volver loco, exasperar, sacar de quicio, cabrear, encabronar, dar por culo, = piss + Nombre + off.* volver pronto = haste back.* volverse = become, turn into, swing around, turn (a)round.* volverse + Adjetivo = grow + Adjetivo.* volverse a reunir = reconvene.* volverse a unir a = rejoin.* volverse chalado = go off + Posesivo + rocker.* volverse chiflado = go + potty, go off + Posesivo + rocker.* volverse ciego = become + blind.* volverse + Color = turn to + Color.* volverse cruel = become + vicious.* volverse en contra de = turn against.* volverse estúpido = go off + Posesivo + rocker.* volverse etéreo = etherealise [etherealize, -USA].* volverse frenético = go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, work up + a lather.* volverse ilegible = become + unreadable.* volverse líquido = turn to + liquid.* volverse loco = go + bananas, take + leave of + Posesivo + senses, go + mad, run + amok, lose + Posesivo + marbles, go + bonkers, go + berserk, go + postal, go + wild, go + crazy, go + nuts, go + potty, get + a buzz from, go out of + Posesivo + mind, throw + a wobbly, go off + the rails, throw + a wobbler, go + haywire, go off + Posesivo + rocker.* volverse loco de alegría = thrill + Nombre + to bits, be chuffed to bits, be tickled pink.* volverse loco por = sweep + Nombre + off + Posesivo + feet, go + gaga (over).* volverse majareta = go + potty, go out of + Posesivo + mind, go off + the rails, go off + Posesivo + rocker.* volverse marrón = turn + brown.* volverse obscuro = turn + dark.* volverse obsoleto = go out of + date, become + obsolete, go out of + fashion, obsolesce.* volverse obsoleto, pasar de moda, caducar = become + obsolete.* volverse oscuro = turn + dark.* volverse violento = turn + violent.* volver sobre = retrace.* volver sobre los pasos de Uno = double-back, retrace + Posesivo + steps, retrace + Posesivo + footsteps, go back on + Posesivo + steps.* volver tarde a casa = stay out + late.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) ( regresar - al lugar donde se está) to come back; (- a otro lugar) to go back¿cómo vas a volver? — how are you getting back?
volvió muy cambiada — she came back o returned a different person
¿cuándo piensas volver por aquí? — when do you think you'll be o come back this way?
volver a algo — < a un lugar> to go back to something; <a una situación/actividad> to return to something
volviendo a lo que decía... — to get o go back to what I was saying...
volver de algo: ¿cuándo volviste de las vacaciones? when did you get back from your vacation?; ha vuelto de Roma she's back from Rome; volvió cansado del trabajo he was tired when he got home from work; volver atrás — ( literal) to go o turn back; ( al pasado) to turn back the clock
2)b) calma/paz to return3)volver en sí — to come to o round
4) ( reconciliarse)2.volver v aux3.volver a + inf: volver a empezar to start again o (AmE) over; no volverá a ocurrir it won't happen again; no lo volví a ver I never saw him again; lo tuve que volver a llevar al taller — I had to take it back to the workshop
volver vt1) ( dar la vuelta)a) <colchón/tortilla> to turn (over); < tierra> to turn o dig over; <calcetín/chaqueta> ( poner del revés) to turn... inside out; ( poner del derecho) to turn... the right way round; < cuello> to turnb) <cabeza/mirada>c) < esquina> to turn2) (convertir en, poner)me está volviendo loca — it's/he's/she's driving me mad
3) (Méx)4.volverse v pron1) ( girar) to turn (around)no te vuelvas, que nos están siguiendo — don't look back, we're being followed
volverse boca arriba/abajo — to turn over onto one's back/stomach
volverse atrás — to back out
2) (convertirse en, ponerse)se vuelve agrio — it turns o goes sour
* * *= come back, render, return, switch back, turn back, turn over + page, turn over, get back, be back.Ex: He wondered whether to chase after Duff and order him to come back or wait and see him later, after she had regained her composure.
Ex: So strongly was it felt by proponents of change that just such unconscious biases rendered libraries 'part of the problem, instead of the solution'.Ex: Returning to government agencies, some agencies are treated as subordinate to a government, whilst others are entered independently.Ex: A code at the bottom of the local document summary and full information screens allow switching back to the system catalog.Ex: It might be wise for you to turn back and re-read what was said in section 2.Ex: Turn over the page and you will find suggested analyses against which you can check your solution.Ex: Then he picked up about 2 cm. of type from the right-hand end of the uppermost line (i.e. the last word or two of the last line) with the thumb and forefinger of his right hand, read it, and dropped the pieces of type one by one into their proper boxes, turning over the old house.Ex: I have been off on vacation and just got back.Ex: Which means I'd give the whole shooting match just to be back where I was before I quit sleeping under the stars and come into the hen-coops.* acción de volver a contar algo = retelling.* aguas + volver a su cauce = dust + settle.* hacer que la gente se vuelva a mirar = make + heads turn.* hora de volver a casa = curfew.* la historia + volverse a repetir = history + come full circle.* las cosas + volver + a su punto de partida = the wheel + turn + full circle.* no volver = go + forever.* no volver hasta + Expresión Temporal = not be back for + Expresión Temporal.* no volver la vista atrás = never + look back.* que puede volver a cerrarse herméticamente = resealable.* volvemos siempre al principio = things swing full circle.* volver a = depart to, get back to, go back to, move back to, revert (to), go + full circle back to, circle back to, backtrack [back-track], recur to, roll back to, revert back to, head back to, slide back to, default to.* volver a abrir = be back in business.* volver a adoptar = resume.* volver a albergar = rehouse [re-house].* volver a alfombrar = recarpet [re-carpet].* volver a Alguien loco = drive + Alguien + up a wall, drive + Alguien + to despair, drive + Alguien + mad, drive + Alguien + insane, drive + Alguien + crazy, drive + Alguien + nuts, drive + Alguien + potty.* volver a almacenar = rehouse [re-house].* volver a alojar = rehouse [re-house].* volver a alquilar = rehire [re-hire].* volver a analizar = reexamine [re-examine], reanalyse [reanalyze, -USA].* volver a aparecer = resurface.* volver a aprender = relearn.* volver a asegurar = reinsure.* volver a asentar = resettle.* volver a atar = re-tie.* volver a bautizar = re-baptise [re-baptize, -USA].* volver a caer (en) = relapse (into).* volver a calcular = recalculation.* volver a cargar = reload.* volver a casa = go + home again.* volver a casarse = remarry.* volver a clasificar = refolder.* volver a combinar = recombine [re-combine].* volver a comprimir = recompress.* volver a comprobar = check back.* volver a conectar = reconnect [re-connect].* volver a congelarse = re-freeze [refreeze].* volver a considerar = reconsider.* volver a consultar = revisit, check back.* volver a contar = recount, retell.* volver a contextualizar = recontextualise [recontextualize, USA].* volver a contratar = rehire [re-hire].* volver a convertir = reconvert.* volver a convocar = reconvene.* volver a copiar = recopy.* volver a crear = recreate [re-create].* volver a dar forma = reshape [re-shape].* volver a descubrir = rediscover.* volver a despertar = reawaken [re-awaken].* volver a determinar = respecify.* volver a diseñar = redesign [re-design], repurpose [re-purpose].* volver a dotar = re-equip [reequip].* volver a ejecutar = rerun [re-run].* volver a empezar = return to + the drawing boards, back to the drawing board, a fresh start, start over, go back to + square one, be back to square one.* volver a empezar de cero = be back to square one, go back to + square one.* volver a encuadernar = rebind [re-bind].* volver a enmoquetar = recarpeting.* volver a enseñar = retrain [re-train].* volver a entrar = come back in.* volver a enviar = resubmit [re-submit], reship, resend [re-send].* volver a equipar = re-equip [reequip].* volver a escribir = retype [re-type], rewrite [re-write].* volver a especificar = respecify.* volver a establecer equivalencias = remap.* volver a evaluar = reassess [re-assess], reevaluate [re-evaluate], reappraise.* volver a financiar = re-fund.* volver a formarse = reform.* volver a formatear = reformat [re-format].* volver a funcionar = be back in business.* volver a guardar = rehouse [re-house].* volver a hablar innecesariamente = belabour [belabor, -USA].* volver a hacer = redo [re-do], remake.* volver a hacer un examen = retake + an exam.* volver a hidratar = rehydrate.* volver a imprimir = reprint.* volver a incluir = reinstate.* volver a indizar = re-index [reindex].* volver a inscribir = reregister.* volver a insertar = reinsert.* volver a insertar en el ordenador = rekey [re-key].* volver a intentar = retry [re-try].* volver a interpretar = reinterpret [re-interpret].* volver a introducir = re-enter [reenter], reintroduce, reinsert.* volver a juzgar = retry [re-try].* volver a la etapa de planificación = return to + the drawing boards, back to the drawing board.* volver a la normalidad = get back to + normal, return to + normalcy, get (back) into + the swings of things.* volver a la popularidad = return to + favour.* volver a la seguridad de = burrow back into.* volver a la vida normal = get (back) into + the swings of things.* volver a leer = reread [re-read].* volver a levantar el sistema = restart.* volver Algo a su estado anterior = put + Nombre + back on track.* volver Algo del revés = turn + Nombre + inside-out.* volver Algo en Otra Cosa = turn + Nombre + into.* volver al pasado = turn + the clock back.* volver al principio = come + full circle, bring + Pronombre + full-circle.* volver al punto de partida = come + full circle, bring + Pronombre + full-circle, go back to + square one, be back to square one.* volver al redil = return to + the fold.* volver a manejar = rehandle.* volver a mezclar = remix.* volver a montar = reassemble [re-assemble].* volver a mostrar = redisplay.* volver a nacer = have + a lucky escape, have + a narrow escape.* volver a nombrar = rename.* volver a ordenar = resort.* volver a oxidar = reoxidise [reoxidize, -USA].* volver a pedir = reorder [re-order].* volver a pintar = repaint [re-paint].* volver a planificar = reschedule.* volver a plantearse = reconceive of.* volver a ponerse al día = be back on track, be on track.* volver a por sus fueros = be back on track, be on track, bite back.* volver a preguntar = check back.* volver a presentar = resubmit [re-submit].* volver a prestar atención = refocus + attention.* volver a procesar = reprocess.* volver a programar = reschedule.* volver a promover un producto = rehyping.* volver a publicar = reissue [re-issue].* volver a recibir financiación = re-fund.* volver a representar = remap.* volver a reunir = reassemble [re-assemble].* volver a salir = come back out.* volver a salir a la superficie = resurface.* volver a ser condenado = reconviction.* volver a ser lo que era = be back on track, be on track.* volver a subvencionar = re-fund.* volver a su camino = get back on + track, get back on + Posesivo + path.* volver a tomar = regain, retake.* volver a traducir = remap.* volver a traer = restore.* volver atrás = turn + the clock back, go + backwards.* volver a tratar = revisit.* volver a unir = reunite [re-unite].* volver a untar grasa al cojinete = repack + bearing.* volver a usar = reuse [re-use].* volver a utilizar = recapture, reutilise [reutilize, -USA].* volver a vivir = relive.* volver corriendo = scurry back.* volver de nuevo = come back out.* volver el reloj atrás = turn + the clock back.* volver en + Expresión Temporal = be back in + Expresión Temporal.* volver en sí = regain + Posesivo + consciousness.* volver hacia atrás = backtrack [back-track].* volver la casa al revés = turn + everything upside down.* volver la espalda = give + Nombre + the cold shoulder, turn + a cold shoulder to, cold-shoulder.* volver la espalda a = turn + Posesivo + back on.* volver la página = turn over + page.* volver las tornas = turn + the tables (on).* volver la vista atrás = look back.* volverlo a hacer = go and do it again.* volver loco = drive + Alguien + (a)round the bend, piss + Nombre + off.* volver loco a Alguien = have + Nombre + jump through the hoops, push + Alguien + over the edge.* volver loco, exasperar, sacar de quicio, cabrear, encabronar, dar por culo, = piss + Nombre + off.* volver pronto = haste back.* volverse = become, turn into, swing around, turn (a)round.* volverse + Adjetivo = grow + Adjetivo.* volverse a reunir = reconvene.* volverse a unir a = rejoin.* volverse chalado = go off + Posesivo + rocker.* volverse chiflado = go + potty, go off + Posesivo + rocker.* volverse ciego = become + blind.* volverse + Color = turn to + Color.* volverse cruel = become + vicious.* volverse en contra de = turn against.* volverse estúpido = go off + Posesivo + rocker.* volverse etéreo = etherealise [etherealize, -USA].* volverse frenético = go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, work up + a lather.* volverse ilegible = become + unreadable.* volverse líquido = turn to + liquid.* volverse loco = go + bananas, take + leave of + Posesivo + senses, go + mad, run + amok, lose + Posesivo + marbles, go + bonkers, go + berserk, go + postal, go + wild, go + crazy, go + nuts, go + potty, get + a buzz from, go out of + Posesivo + mind, throw + a wobbly, go off + the rails, throw + a wobbler, go + haywire, go off + Posesivo + rocker.* volverse loco de alegría = thrill + Nombre + to bits, be chuffed to bits, be tickled pink.* volverse loco por = sweep + Nombre + off + Posesivo + feet, go + gaga (over).* volverse majareta = go + potty, go out of + Posesivo + mind, go off + the rails, go off + Posesivo + rocker.* volverse marrón = turn + brown.* volverse obscuro = turn + dark.* volverse obsoleto = go out of + date, become + obsolete, go out of + fashion, obsolesce.* volverse obsoleto, pasar de moda, caducar = become + obsolete.* volverse oscuro = turn + dark.* volverse violento = turn + violent.* volver sobre = retrace.* volver sobre los pasos de Uno = double-back, retrace + Posesivo + steps, retrace + Posesivo + footsteps, go back on + Posesivo + steps.* volver tarde a casa = stay out + late.* * *viA (regresar — al lugar donde se está) to come back; (— a otro lugar) to go backno sé a qué hora volveré I don't know what time I'll be back¿no piensas volver allí algún día? don't you intend going back there some day?dos de los cazas no volvieron two of the fighters failed to returnvete y no vuelvas más get out and don't ever come backvolvió muy cambiada she came back o returned a different person¿cuándo piensas volver por aquí? when do you think you'll be o get o come back this way?ha vuelto con su familia she's gone back to her familyno sé cómo consiguió volver I don't know how he managed to get backvolver A algo:nunca volvió a Alemania she never went back to o returned to Germanyno había vuelto a su pueblo desde que era pequeño he hadn't been back to his home town since he was a childlogró volver al campamento she managed to get back to the camp¿cuándo vuelves al colegio? when do you go back to school?volver DE algo:¿cuándo volviste de las vacaciones? when did you get back from your vacation?¿sabes si ha vuelto de Roma? do you know if she's back from Rome?volvieron del lugar del accidente they returned o came back from the scene of the accidentsiempre vuelve cansado del trabajo he's always tired when he gets o comes home from workveo que no han entendido, volvamos atrás I can see you haven't understood, let's go back over it againB1 (a una situación, una actividad) volver A algo to return TO sthel país ha vuelto a la normalidad the country is back to o has returned to normalestá pensando en volver al mundo del espectáculo she's thinking of returning to o making a comeback in show business2 (a un tema) volver A algo:volviendo a lo que hablábamos… to go back to what we were talking about…ya volvemos a lo de siempre so we're back to the same old problemsiempre vuelve al mismo tema he always comes back to the same subjectC1 (repetirse) «momento» to returnaquellos días felices que no volverán those happy days that will never return2 «calma/paz» to return volver A algo:la paz ha vuelto a la zona peace has returned to the area, the area is peaceful againla normalidad ha vuelto a la fábrica the situation at the factory is back to normalDvolver en sí to come to o roundtrataban de hacerlo volver en sí they were trying to bring him round■volver A + INF:no volverá a ocurrir it won't happen againno hemos vuelto a verlo we haven't seen him sinceno volvió a probar el alcohol she never drank alcohol againme volvió a llenar el vaso she refilled my glasslo tuve que volver a llevar al taller I had to take it back to the workshop■ volvervt1 ‹colchón/tortilla/filete› to turn, turn over; ‹tierra› to turn o dig over2 ‹calcetín/chaqueta› to turn … inside out; ‹cuello› to turnvuelve la manga, que la tienes del revés pull the sleeve out, you've got it inside out3volver la página or hoja to turn the page, turn over4 ‹cabeza/ojos›volvió la cabeza para ver quién la seguía she turned her head o she looked around to see who was following hervolvió los ojos/la mirada hacia mí he turned his eyes/his gaze toward(s) mevolver la mirada hacia el pasado to look back to the past5 ‹esquina› to turnestá ahí, nada más volver la esquina it's up there, just around the cornerB (convertir en, poner) to makela ha vuelto muy egoísta it has made her very selfishla televisión los está volviendo tontos television is turning them into moronslo vuelve de otro color it turns it a different colorC( Méx): volver el estómago to be sick■ volverseA (darse la vuelta, girar) to turn, turn aroundse volvió para ver quién la llamaba she turned (around) to see who was calling herse volvió hacia él she turned to face himno te vuelvas, que nos siguen don't look back, we're being followedse volvió de espaldas he turned his back on me/her/themvolverse boca arriba/abajo to turn over onto one's back/stomachvolverse atrás to back outvolverse contra algn to turn against sbB(convertirse en, ponerse): últimamente se ha vuelto muy antipática she's become very unpleasant recentlyel partido se ha vuelto más radical the party has grown o become more radicalsu mirada se volvió triste his expression saddened o grew sadse está volviendo muy quisquillosa she's getting very fussyse vuelve agrio it turns o goes sourse volvió loca she went mad* * *
volver ( conjugate volver) verbo intransitivo
1 ( regresar — al lugar donde se está) to come back;
(— a otro lugar) to go back;
¿cómo vas a volver? how are you getting back?;
ha vuelto con su familia she's gone back to her family;
volver a algo ‹ a un lugar› to go back to sth;
‹a una situación/actividad› to return to sth;
quiere volver al mundo del espectáculo he wants to return to show business;
volviendo a lo que decía … to get o go back to what I was saying …;
¿cuándo volviste de las vacaciones? when did you get back from your vacation?;
ha vuelto de París she's back from Paris
2 [calma/paz] to return;
volver a algo to return to sth
3◊ volver en sí to come to o round
volver v aux:◊ volver a empezar to start again o (AmE) over;
no volverá a ocurrir it won't happen again;
lo tuve que volver a llevar al taller I had to take it back to the workshop
verbo transitivo
1 ( dar la vuelta)
‹ tierra› to turn o dig over;
‹calcetín/chaqueta› ( poner — del revés) to turn … inside out;
(— del derecho) to turn … the right way round;
‹ cuello› to turn;
2 (convertir en, poner):
me está volviendo loca it's/he's/she's driving me mad
3 (Méx)
volverse verbo pronominal
1 ( girar) to turn (around);
no te vuelvas, que nos están siguiendo don't look back, we're being followed;
se volvió de espaldas he turned his back on me (o her etc);
volverse boca arriba/abajo to turn over onto one's back/stomach
2 (convertirse en, ponerse):
se vuelve agrio it turns o goes sour;
se volvió loca she went mad
volver
I verbo intransitivo
1 (retornar, regresar: hacia el hablante) to return, come back: volveremos mañana, we'll come back tomorrow
(: a otro sitio) to return, go back: volvió a su casa, she went back to her home
2 (: una acción, situación, etc) volveremos sobre ese asunto esta tarde, we'll come back to that subject this afternoon
(expresando repetición) lo volvió a hacer, he did it again
volver a empezar, to start again o US over
II verbo transitivo
1 (dar la vuelta: a una tortilla, etc) to turn over
(a un calcetín, etc) to turn inside out
(a la esquina, la página) to turn
(la mirada, etc) to turn 2 volverle la espalda a alguien, to turn one's back on sb
♦ Locuciones: familiar figurado (superar un gran peligro) volver a nacer: sobrevivió al naufragio, ha vuelto a nacer, he survived the shipwreck miraculously
volver en sí, to come round
volver la vista atrás, (mirar al pasado) to look back
volver a alguien loco: me está volviendo loco, she's driving me mad o crazy
' volver' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ambages
- andadas
- carga
- clara
- claro
- emocionante
- enajenar
- entenderse
- escopetazo
- espalda
- estragos
- garantizar
- grupa
- hervir
- idea
- imperiosa
- imperioso
- indisponer
- loca
- loco
- mentalizarse
- mico
- normalizar
- placer
- recalentar
- rellenar
- repasar
- repetir
- resentirse
- retroceder
- soler
- soñar
- tornar
- trastornar
- venir
- vista
- arreglar
- cuidar
- empezar
- endurecer
- gana
- hacer
- poder
- rehacer
- tal
- vuelto
- vuelva
English:
again
- ask back
- before
- call back
- circle
- clock
- come back
- come round
- come to
- despair
- double back
- drive
- get back
- go back
- go back to
- insane
- lapse
- live through
- look round
- mad
- make
- mind
- move back
- nuts
- paint over
- put back
- rake up
- re-enter
- re-erect
- reapply
- reappoint
- reassemble
- reassess
- reconvene
- reimpose
- rekindle
- remarry
- render
- reoccupy
- reopen
- repeat
- replace
- replay
- replenish
- reread
- rerun
- reschedule
- resit
- restock
- resume
* * *♦ vt1. [dar la vuelta a] to turn round;[lo de arriba abajo] to turn over; [lo de dentro fuera] to turn inside out;vuelve la tele hacia aquí, que la veamos turn the TV round this way so we can see it;ayúdame a volver el colchón help me turn the mattress over;al volver la esquina when we turned the corner2. [cabeza, ojos, mirada] to turn;vuelve la espalda turn your back to me3. [convertir en]eso lo volvió un delincuente that made him a criminal, that turned him into a criminal;la lejía volvió blanca la camisa the bleach turned the shirt white♦ vi1. [persona] [ir de vuelta] to go back, to return;[venir de vuelta] to come back, to return;yo allí/aquí no vuelvo I'm not going back there/coming back here;vuelve, no te vayas come back, don't go;¿cuándo has vuelto? when did you get back?;al volver pasé por el supermercado I stopped off at the supermarket on the o my way back;no vuelvas tarde don't be late (back);ya he vuelto a casa I'm back home;volver atrás to go back;cuando vuelva del trabajo when I get back from work;aún no ha vuelto del trabajo she isn't back o hasn't got back from work yet;ha vuelto muy morena de la playa she's come back from the seaside with a nice tan2. [mal tiempo, alegría, tranquilidad] to return;cuando vuelva el verano when it's summer again;todo volvió a la normalidad everything went back o returned to normal;vuelve la minifalda miniskirts are backvolver al trabajo/al colegio to go back to work/school;volviendo al tema que nos ocupa… to go back to the matter we are discussing…;vuelve a leerlo read it again;tras el verano volvió a dar clases en la universidad once the summer was over she started teaching at the university again;vuelve a ponerlo en su sitio put it back;vuelve a dormirte go back to sleep;volver con alguien [reanudar relación] to go back to sb;volver a nacer to be reborn4.volver en sí to come to, to regain consciousness* * *<part vuelto>I v/thacia toward); tortilla, filete turn (over); vestido turn inside outXXX; boca abajo turn upside down2:volver loco drive crazy;el humo volvío negra la pared the smoke turned the wall black, the smoke made the wall go blackII v/i1 return, go/come back;volver a casa go/come back home;¿cuándo vuelven? when do they get back?;volver sobre algo return to sth, go back to sth;volver a la normalidad return to normality2:volver en sí come to, come around3:volver a hacer algo do sth again;volver a fumar start smoking again* * *volver {89} vi1) : to return, to come or go backvolver a casa: to return home2) : to revertvolver al tema: to get back to the subject3)volver a : to do againvolvieron a llamar: they called again4)volver en sí : to come to, to regain consciousnessvolver vt1) : to turn, to turn over, to turn inside out2) : to return, to repay, to restore3) : to cause, to makela volvía loca: it was driving her crazy* * *volver vb2. (repetir)... again¿puedes volver a decirlo? can you say that again?3. (dar la vuelta a) to turn over / to turn -
13 repasser
repasser [ʀ(ə)pαse]➭ TABLE 1━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► repasser is conjugated with avoir, except when it is a verb of movement, when the auxiliary is être.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. transitive verbb. [+ examen, permis de conduire] to take againc. [+ plat] to hand round again ; [+ film] to show again ; [+ émission] to repeat ; [+ disque, chanson] to play againe. [+ rivière, montagne, frontière] to cross again2. intransitive verb• si vous repassez par Paris (au retour) if you come back through Paris ; (une autre fois) if you're passing through Paris again• je passai et repassai devant la vitrine I kept walking backwards and forwards in front of the shop window• quand il fait un travail, il faut toujours repasser derrière lui when he does some work you always have to go over it againc. ( = faire du repassage) to iron* * *ʀəpase
1.
1) ( avec un fer) to iron [vêtement]‘repasser à fer doux’ — ‘cool iron’
2) ( franchir de nouveau) to cross [something] again [fleuve, frontière]3) ( se soumettre de nouveau à) to take [something] again [permis de conduire, oral]; to retake, to resit GB [examen écrit]4) ( donner de nouveau) to pass [something] again [outil, sel] ( à quelqu'un to somebody)je te repasse Jean — ( au téléphone) I'll put you back on to Jean
5) (colloq) ( transmettre) to pass on [virus] ( à quelqu'un to somebody); to give [rhume] ( à quelqu'un to somebody)
2.
verbe intransitif1) ( dans un même lieu) [cyclistes, procession] to go past againsi tu repasses à Lyon, viens me voir — if you're ever back in Lyons, come and see me
s'il croit que je vais accepter, il repassera (colloq) or il peut toujours repasser! — (colloq) if he thinks I'm going to agree, he's got another think coming (colloq) GB ou he can think again!
2) (être montré, diffusé)repasser au cinéma/à Paris — [film] to be showing again at the cinema GB ou movies US/in Paris
3) ( pour terminer un travail)quand elle fait la vaisselle, je dois repasser derrière elle — I always have to do the dishes again after she's done them
* * *ʀ(ə)pɒse1. vi1) (= revenir) to come back2) (= retourner) to go backJe repasserai demain. — I'll come back tomorrow.
2. vt1) [vêtement, tissu] to ironJ'ai repassé ma chemise. — I've ironed my shirt.
2) [examen] to retake, to resitElle doit repasser son examen de maths. — She's got to resit her maths exam.
3) [film] to show again4) [lame] to sharpen5) [leçon, rôle] to go over again6) (= redonner) [plat, pain]* * *repasser verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( avec un fer) to iron, to press [vêtement, tissu]; repasser à la vapeur to iron with a steam iron; repasser les coutures à fer chaud press the seams with a hot iron; ‘repasser à fer doux’ ‘cool iron’;2 ( franchir de nouveau) to cross [sth] again [pont, fleuve, frontière];3 ( se soumettre de nouveau à) to take [sth] again [permis de conduire, oral]; to retake, to resit GB [examen écrit];4 (donner, passer de nouveau) to pass [sth] again [outil, sel] (à qn to sb); repasser l'aspirateur to vacuum again; repasse la salade ( à toute la table) pass the salad round GB ou around US again; repasser un disque à qn to play a record for sb again; ils repassent ‘les Liaisons dangereuses’ ( au cinéma) ‘Dangerous Liaisons’ is on again, they're showing ‘Dangerous Liaisons’ again; je te repasse Jean ( au téléphone) I'll pass you back to Jean; je vous repasse le standard I'm putting you back to the switchboard; repasser qch dans son esprit to think back over sth;5 ○( transmettre) to pass on [virus] (à qn to sb); to give [rhume] (à qn to sb); repasser un client à qn to pass on a customer to sb;6 ( aiguiser) to sharpen [ciseaux].B vi1 ( dans un même lieu) [cyclistes, procession] to go past again; repasser en voiture/en vélo to drive/to cycle past again; repasser devant qch ( à pied) to go past sth again; ( en voiture) to drive past sth again; repasser en courant to run past again; il passait et repassait devant ma maison he was going up and down in front of my house; repasser par le même chemin to go back the same way; tu n'as pas besoin de repasser par Lyon you don't have to go back through Lyons; si tu repasses à Lyon, viens me voir if you're ever back in Lyons, come and see me; je repasserai demain I'll call in again GB ou stop by tomorrow; je dois repasser au bureau I have to call in at the office again ou pop○ back into the office ou stop by at the office; s'il croit que je vais accepter, il repassera○ or il peut toujours repasser○! if he thinks I'm going to agree, he's got another think coming○!; repasser en commission to be re-examined by the commission;2 (être montré, diffusé) repasser au cinéma/à Paris [film] to be showing again at the cinema GB ou movies US/in Paris;3 ( pour terminer un travail) quand elle fait la vaisselle, je dois repasser derrière elle I always have to do the dishes again after she's done them;4 ( pour accentuer) repasser sur un trait to go over a line;5 Aut repasser en seconde/troisième to go back into second/third gear; repasser au point mort to go back into neutral.C se repasser vpr cela se repasse? can it be ironed?; une chemise qui se repasse facilement a minimum-iron shirt.[rəpase] verbe intransitif1. [passer à nouveau dans un lieu] to go (back) againsi tu repasses à Berlin, fais-moi signe if you're in ou passing through Berlin again, let me knowil passait et repassait sous l'horloge de la gare he kept walking up and down under the station clockle dollar est repassé au-dessous de un euro the dollar has fallen ou dropped below one euro agains'il veut être payé, il peut toujours repasser (familier) if he wants to be paid, he's got another think coming!————————[rəpase] verbe transitif1. [défriper] to iron2. [aiguiser - généralement] to sharpen ; [ - avec une pierre] to whet3. [réviser]4. (familier) [donner]5. [traverser à nouveau]repasser un fleuve to go back across a river, to cross a river again6. [subir à nouveau]je dois repasser l'allemand/le permis demain I have to retake German/my driving test tomorrow7. [à nouveau] to pass againvoulez-vous repasser la salade? would you hand ou pass the salad round again?8. [remettre]repasser un manteau [le réessayer] to try a coat on againrepasser un poisson sur le gril to put a fish back on the grill, to give a fish a bit more time on the grill9. [au téléphone]je te repasse Paul I'll put Paul on again, I'll hand you back to Paul————————se repasser verbe pronominal (emploi passif)a. [ne doit pas être repassé] the veil mustn't be ironedb. [n'a pas besoin de repassage] the veil doesn't need ironing -
14 rembourser
rembourser [ʀɑ̃buʀse]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb• je me suis fait rembourser mon repas/voyage I got the cost of my meal/journey refunded• est-ce remboursé par la Sécurité sociale ? ≈ can I get my money back from the NHS (Brit) or from Medicaid (US)?• « satisfait ou remboursé » "satisfaction or your money back"* * *ʀɑ̃buʀse
1.
1) ( rendre de l'argent prêté par un organisme) to pay off, to repay [emprunt, dette]2) ( en reprenant des marchandises) to give a refund to [client]; to refund the price of [article]3) ( rendre de l'argent déboursé) to reimburse [frais professionnels, employé]; to reimburse ou refund the cost of [opération, médicament]rembourser quelqu'un de quelque chose — to pay somebody back for something, to reimburse somebody for something
2.
se rembourser verbe pronominalje me suis remboursé en gardant sa montre — I kept his/her watch by way of payment
* * *ʀɑ̃buʀse vtto pay back, to repayIl m'a remboursé l'argent qu'il me devait. — He paid me back the money he owed me.
"satisfait ou remboursé" — "satisfaction or your money back"
* * *rembourser verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( rendre de l'argent prêté par un organisme) to pay off, to repay [emprunt, dette]; rembourser une dette sur 10 ans to pay off a debt over 10 years;2 ( en reprenant des marchandises) to give a refund to [client]; to refund the price of [vêtement, article, appareil]; rembourser qch à qn to give sb a refund on sth; se faire rembourser qch to get a refund on sth; votre garantie ‘satisfait ou remboursé’ your guarantee ‘your money refunded if not completely satisfied’; nous vous rembourserons tous vos achats sans discuter the price of all returned goods will be refunded on demand; le magasin ne rembourse pas mais il donne des avoirs we do not give refunds on returned goods but we will issue a credit note; ils m'ont remboursé mon billet d'avion they gave me a refund for my plane ticket; les spectateurs ont été remboursés the spectators have been given a refund; remboursez! remboursez! we want our money back!;3 ( rendre de l'argent déboursé) to reimburse [frais professionnels, employé]; rembourser qn de qch to pay sb back for sth, to reimburse sb for sth; rembourser les frais de qn to reimburse sb; la sécurité sociale ne rembourse pas certains médicaments certain medicines are non-refundable ou are not reimbursed by the social security; rembourser une opération to reimburse the cost of an operation; médicament remboursé à 40% medicine refundable ou reimbursed at 40%; rembourser un ami to pay a friend back; je ne peux te rembourser que la moitié de ce que tu m'as prêté hier I can only pay you back half of what you lent me yesterday; achète-moi des cigarettes et je te rembourserai buy me some cigarettes and I'll pay you back; se faire rembourser par sa société to be reimbursed by one's company;4 ( payer la différence) to refund; si vous trouvez le même article moins cher ailleurs, nous vous remboursons la différence if you find the same article cheaper elsewhere, we will refund the difference.B se rembourser vpr to get one's money back; je me suis remboursé en gardant sa montre I kept his/her watch by way of payment.[rɑ̃burse] verbe transitifce médicament n'est remboursé qu'à 40 % (par la Sécurité sociale) only 40% of the price of this drug is refunded (by the Health Service) -
15 sırt
",-tı 1. back, dorsal side (of a person or animal). 2. ridge, upper part (of a hill or mountain). 3. blunt side (of a cutting implement). 4. spine (of a book). -ına almak /ı/ 1. to shoulder, put (something) on one´s shoulder. 2. to shoulder, take on (a job or responsibility). 3. to put on (a coat, jacket, sweater). -ından atmak /ı/ to rid oneself of, get shut of. -ına binmek /ın/ (for a job) to be lumped on (someone). - çevirmek /a/ 1. to reject, refuse (something). 2. to give (someone) the cold shoulder, cold-shoulder. -ından çıkarmak /ı, ın/ to get (someone) to pay for (something), saddle (someone) with the bill for (something). -ını dayamak /a/ 1. to lean one´s back against (something). 2. to rely on the protection of. -ından geçinmek /ın/ to live off, sponge off (someone). - kaşağısı back scratcher. -ı kaşınmak to itch for a beating, ask for it, be cruising for a bruising. -ı kavi 1. (someone) who has a strong back. 2. (someone) who´s supported by powerful friends. 3. warmly clad, thickly clad. - omurları anat. dorsal vertebrae. -ı pek warmly clad, thickly clad. -ı sıra one after the other, in succession. - sırta vermek 1. to stand back to back. 2. to support each other; to help each other. - üstü yatmak to lie flat on one´s back. -ına vurmak /ı/ to shoulder, put (something) on one´s back. -ı yere gelmek to be defeated. -ını yere getirmek /ın/ 1. wrestling to defeat, down (one´s opponent). 2. to defeat. -ı yufka lightly dressed. -ında yumurta küfesi yok ya! colloq. You can´t depend on him; he´ll break his word (or change his tack) if it suits him." -
16 Rücken
I v/t jerk; etw. nach rechts rucken jerk s.th. to the rightII v/i (give a) jerk; Zug etc.: (give a) jolt* * *der Rücken(Buch) spine;(Mensch) back;(Tier) saddle* * *rụ|cken ['rʊkn]vito jerk; (Fahrzeug) to jerk, to jolt; (Taube) to coo* * *der1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) back2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) back3) (something like a backbone in shape or function: the spine of a book.) spine* * *Rü·cken<-s, ->[ˈrʏkn̩]mjdm den \Rücken decken MIL to cover sb's backauf den \Rücken fallen to fall on one's backden Wind im \Rücken haben to have the wind at one's back\Rücken an \Rücken back to backauf dem \Rücken on one's back, supine formmit dem \Rücken zu jdm/etw with one's back to sb/sth2. KOCHK saddle3. (Buchrücken) spine4. (Messerrücken) blunt edge5.▶ jdm in den \Rücken fallen to stab sb in the back▶ jdm/sich den \Rücken freihalten to keep sb's/one's options open▶ jdn/etw im \Rücken haben to have sb/sth behind one▶ jdm läuft es [eis]kalt über den \Rücken cold shivers run down sb's spine▶ mit jdm/etw im \Rücken with sb/sth behind one▶ jdm den \Rücken [gegen jdn] stärken to give sb moral support [against sb]▶ mit dem \Rücken zur Wand stehen to have one's back to the wall* * *der; Rückens, Rücken1) backein Stück vom Rücken — (Rindfleisch) a piece of chine; (Hammel, Reh) a piece of saddle
verlängerter Rücken — (scherzh.) backside; posterior (joc.)
jemandem/einer Sache den Rücken kehren — (fig.) turn one's back on somebody/something
jemandem den Rücken stärken — (fig.) give somebody moral support
jemandem den Rücken freihalten — (fig.) ensure somebody is not troubled with other problems
hinter jemandes Rücken — (Dat.) (fig.) behind somebody's back
jemandem in den Rücken fallen — (fig.) stab somebody in the back
mit dem Rücken an der od. zur Wand — (fig.) with one's back to the wall
* * *auf dem Rücken liegen lie on one’s back, lie supine;jemandem den Rücken zuwenden turn one’s back on sb;ein breiter/krummer Rücken a broad/hunched back;einen steifen Rücken haben/kriegen have/get a stiff back;Rücken an Rücken back to back;mit dem Wind im Rücken with a following wind;auf den Rücken fallen fall on one’s back; umg, fig (überrascht) be floored;jemandem in den Rücken fallen attack sb from behind; fig stab sb in the back;jemandem den Rücken decken fig back sb up;jemandem den Rücken stärken fig give sb moral support;sich den Rücken freihalten auch fig cover o.s.;hinter jemandes Rücken behind sb’s back;jemandem/einer Sache den Rücken kehren turn one’s back on sb/sth;vor jemandem den Rücken beugen auch fig bow down to sb;einen breiten Rücken haben umg, fig have broad shoulders;mit dem Rücken zur Wand auch fig with one’s back to the wallsie ist Favoritin über 200 Meter Rücken she’s favo(u)rite to win the 200 metres (US -ers) backstroke* * *der; Rückens, Rücken1) backein Stück vom Rücken — (Rindfleisch) a piece of chine; (Hammel, Reh) a piece of saddle
es lief mir [heiß und kalt] über den Rücken — [hot and cold] shivers ran down my spine
verlängerter Rücken — (scherzh.) backside; posterior (joc.)
jemandem/einer Sache den Rücken kehren — (fig.) turn one's back on somebody/something
jemandem den Rücken stärken — (fig.) give somebody moral support
jemandem den Rücken freihalten — (fig.) ensure somebody is not troubled with other problems
hinter jemandes Rücken — (Dat.) (fig.) behind somebody's back
jemandem in den Rücken fallen — (fig.) stab somebody in the back
mit dem Rücken an der od. zur Wand — (fig.) with one's back to the wall
* * *- (eines Tieres) m.ridge n. - m.back n. -
17 adosser
adosser [adose]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb• adosser qch à or contre qch to stand sth against sth2. reflexive verb• s'adosser à or contre qch [personne] to lean back against sth* * *adose
1.
adosser un meuble contre un mur — ( verticalement) to stand a piece of furniture against a wall; ( un peu incliné) to lean a piece of furniture against a wall
être adossé à quelque chose — [personne] to be leaning against something
2) ( placer à côté)
2.
s'adosser verbe pronominal1) [personne]s'adosser à/contre quelque chose — to lean back on/against something
2) [maison, village]* * *adose vtadosser qch à; adosser qch contre — to stand sth against
* * *adosser verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( appuyer) to lean [sb/sth] (à on; contre against); être adossé à qch [personne] to be leaning against sth; adosser un meuble contre un mur to stand a piece of furniture against a wall; ( un peu incliné) to lean a piece of furniture against a wall;2 ( placer à côté) adosser une maison contre qch to build a house backing on to sth.B s'adosser vpr1 ( s'appuyer) [personne] s'adosser à/contre qch to lean back on/against sth, to lean one's back on/against sth;2 ( être à côté de) [maison, village] s'adosser à qch to back onto sth.[adose] verbe transitifadosser quelque chose à ou contre quelque chose to put something (up) against something————————s'adosser verbe pronominal intransitifs'adosser à ou contre quelque chose to lean against something -
18 rucken
I v/t jerk; etw. nach rechts rucken jerk s.th. to the rightII v/i (give a) jerk; Zug etc.: (give a) jolt* * *der Rücken(Buch) spine;(Mensch) back;(Tier) saddle* * *rụ|cken ['rʊkn]vito jerk; (Fahrzeug) to jerk, to jolt; (Taube) to coo* * *der1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) back2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) back3) (something like a backbone in shape or function: the spine of a book.) spine* * *Rü·cken<-s, ->[ˈrʏkn̩]mjdm den \Rücken decken MIL to cover sb's backauf den \Rücken fallen to fall on one's backden Wind im \Rücken haben to have the wind at one's back\Rücken an \Rücken back to backauf dem \Rücken on one's back, supine formmit dem \Rücken zu jdm/etw with one's back to sb/sth2. KOCHK saddle3. (Buchrücken) spine4. (Messerrücken) blunt edge5.▶ jdm in den \Rücken fallen to stab sb in the back▶ jdm/sich den \Rücken freihalten to keep sb's/one's options open▶ jdn/etw im \Rücken haben to have sb/sth behind one▶ jdm läuft es [eis]kalt über den \Rücken cold shivers run down sb's spine▶ mit jdm/etw im \Rücken with sb/sth behind one▶ jdm den \Rücken [gegen jdn] stärken to give sb moral support [against sb]▶ mit dem \Rücken zur Wand stehen to have one's back to the wall* * *der; Rückens, Rücken1) backein Stück vom Rücken — (Rindfleisch) a piece of chine; (Hammel, Reh) a piece of saddle
verlängerter Rücken — (scherzh.) backside; posterior (joc.)
jemandem/einer Sache den Rücken kehren — (fig.) turn one's back on somebody/something
jemandem den Rücken stärken — (fig.) give somebody moral support
jemandem den Rücken freihalten — (fig.) ensure somebody is not troubled with other problems
hinter jemandes Rücken — (Dat.) (fig.) behind somebody's back
jemandem in den Rücken fallen — (fig.) stab somebody in the back
mit dem Rücken an der od. zur Wand — (fig.) with one's back to the wall
* * *A. v/t jerk;etwas nach rechts rucken jerk sth to the rightB. v/i (give a) jerk; Zug etc: (give a) jolt* * *der; Rückens, Rücken1) backein Stück vom Rücken — (Rindfleisch) a piece of chine; (Hammel, Reh) a piece of saddle
es lief mir [heiß und kalt] über den Rücken — [hot and cold] shivers ran down my spine
verlängerter Rücken — (scherzh.) backside; posterior (joc.)
jemandem/einer Sache den Rücken kehren — (fig.) turn one's back on somebody/something
jemandem den Rücken stärken — (fig.) give somebody moral support
jemandem den Rücken freihalten — (fig.) ensure somebody is not troubled with other problems
hinter jemandes Rücken — (Dat.) (fig.) behind somebody's back
jemandem in den Rücken fallen — (fig.) stab somebody in the back
mit dem Rücken an der od. zur Wand — (fig.) with one's back to the wall
* * *- (eines Tieres) m.ridge n. - m.back n. -
19 rücken
I v/t jerk; etw. nach rechts rucken jerk s.th. to the rightII v/i (give a) jerk; Zug etc.: (give a) jolt* * *der Rücken(Buch) spine;(Mensch) back;(Tier) saddle* * *rụ|cken ['rʊkn]vito jerk; (Fahrzeug) to jerk, to jolt; (Taube) to coo* * *der1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) back2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) back3) (something like a backbone in shape or function: the spine of a book.) spine* * *Rü·cken<-s, ->[ˈrʏkn̩]mjdm den \Rücken decken MIL to cover sb's backauf den \Rücken fallen to fall on one's backden Wind im \Rücken haben to have the wind at one's back\Rücken an \Rücken back to backauf dem \Rücken on one's back, supine formmit dem \Rücken zu jdm/etw with one's back to sb/sth2. KOCHK saddle3. (Buchrücken) spine4. (Messerrücken) blunt edge5.▶ jdm in den \Rücken fallen to stab sb in the back▶ jdm/sich den \Rücken freihalten to keep sb's/one's options open▶ jdn/etw im \Rücken haben to have sb/sth behind one▶ jdm läuft es [eis]kalt über den \Rücken cold shivers run down sb's spine▶ mit jdm/etw im \Rücken with sb/sth behind one▶ jdm den \Rücken [gegen jdn] stärken to give sb moral support [against sb]▶ mit dem \Rücken zur Wand stehen to have one's back to the wall* * *der; Rückens, Rücken1) backein Stück vom Rücken — (Rindfleisch) a piece of chine; (Hammel, Reh) a piece of saddle
verlängerter Rücken — (scherzh.) backside; posterior (joc.)
jemandem/einer Sache den Rücken kehren — (fig.) turn one's back on somebody/something
jemandem den Rücken stärken — (fig.) give somebody moral support
jemandem den Rücken freihalten — (fig.) ensure somebody is not troubled with other problems
hinter jemandes Rücken — (Dat.) (fig.) behind somebody's back
jemandem in den Rücken fallen — (fig.) stab somebody in the back
mit dem Rücken an der od. zur Wand — (fig.) with one's back to the wall
* * *B. v/i (ist)1. an einen bestimmten Ort: move;dem muss ich mal auf die Bude rücken umg, fig I’ll have to give him a piece of my mind2. (Platz machen) move;ein Stückchen rücken move over;an jemandes Stelle rücken take sb’s place;er ist nicht von der Stelle gerückt he didn’t ( oder wouldn’t) budge;das Ziel ist in weite Ferne gerückt this goal has receded into the distant future; → Blickfeld, greifbar, Leib, Pelle, Pelz* * *der; Rückens, Rücken1) backein Stück vom Rücken — (Rindfleisch) a piece of chine; (Hammel, Reh) a piece of saddle
es lief mir [heiß und kalt] über den Rücken — [hot and cold] shivers ran down my spine
verlängerter Rücken — (scherzh.) backside; posterior (joc.)
jemandem/einer Sache den Rücken kehren — (fig.) turn one's back on somebody/something
jemandem den Rücken stärken — (fig.) give somebody moral support
jemandem den Rücken freihalten — (fig.) ensure somebody is not troubled with other problems
hinter jemandes Rücken — (Dat.) (fig.) behind somebody's back
jemandem in den Rücken fallen — (fig.) stab somebody in the back
mit dem Rücken an der od. zur Wand — (fig.) with one's back to the wall
* * *- (eines Tieres) m.ridge n. - m.back n. -
20 resarcir
v.1 to indemnify, to make it all up to, to pay to satisfaction, to make it up to.El gobierno resarció a Ricardo The government indemnified Richard.2 to compensate, to compensate for, to refund, to reimburse.Ricardo resarció la traición de María Richard compensated Ann's treachery.* * *1 to compensate, indemnify1 to make up for* * *1.VT (=pagar) to repay; (=compensar) to indemnify, compensate2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo2.resarcir a alguien DE algo — de daños/inconvenientes to compensate somebody for something; de gastos to reimburse somebody for something
resarcirse v pronresarcirse DE algo — ( desquitarse) to get one's own back for something; ( compensar) to make up for something
* * *= make + amends (for/to).Ex. The scholarships were established in 1979 to help make amends for the state's history of excluding blacks from the university.* * *1.verbo transitivo2.resarcir a alguien DE algo — de daños/inconvenientes to compensate somebody for something; de gastos to reimburse somebody for something
resarcirse v pronresarcirse DE algo — ( desquitarse) to get one's own back for something; ( compensar) to make up for something
* * *= make + amends (for/to).Ex: The scholarships were established in 1979 to help make amends for the state's history of excluding blacks from the university.
* * *resarcir [I4 ]vt1 (indemnizar) resarcir a algn DE algo to compensate sb FOR sthfue resarcido de los daños sufridos he was compensated o he received compensation for the damage causedes difícil de leer pero te resarce del esfuerzo it is difficult to read but it's rewarding o it's worth the effort o it repays the effort2 (reembolsar) resarcir a algn DE algo to reimburse sb FOR sth* * *
resarcir ( conjugate resarcir) verbo transitivo resarcir a algn DE algo ‹de daños/inconvenientes› to compensate sb for sth;
‹ de gastos› to reimburse sb for sth
resarcirse verbo pronominal resarcirse DE algo ( desquitarse) to get one's own back for sth;
( compensar) to make up for sth
resarcir verbo transitivo to compensate
' resarcir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
subsanar
* * *♦ vtresarcir a alguien (de) to compensate sb (for);la aseguradora lo resarció por los daños sufridos the insurance company paid him compensation o compensated him for the damage caused* * *v/t compensate (de for), reimburse (de for)* * *resarcir {83} vt: to compensate, to indemnify
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