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41 ruina
f.1 ruin (quiebra).dejar en o llevar a la ruina a alguien to ruin somebodyestar en la ruina to be ruinedsu negocio es una ruina his business is swallowing up his money2 destruction.el alcohol será su ruina drink will be the ruin o ruination of him3 wreck (person).estar hecho una ruina to be a wreck4 bankruptcy, crash, smashup.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: ruinar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: ruinar.* * *1 ruin, collapse2 figurado fall, end, downfall1 ruins\amenazar ruina to be on the point of collapsing, be on the verge of collapsingestar hecho,-a una ruina figurado to be a wreck* * *noun f.1) ruin2) downfall, collapse* * *SF1) (Econ) ruintanto gastar en viajes va a ser mi ruina — spending all this money on travel is going to cost me a fortune
2) [de edificio] collapseamenazar ruina — to threaten to collapse, be about to fall down
3) [de imperio] fall, decline; [de persona] ruin, downfallel alcohol va a ser mi ruina — alcohol will be the ruin of me, alcohol will be my downfall
4) (=persona ajada)estar hecho una ruina — to be a wreck, look a wreck
6) (Jur) ** bird **, prison sentence* * *1)a) ( estado)la región quedó sumida en la ruina — the area was left in ruins o was devastated
estar hecho una ruina — (fam) to be a wreck (colloq)
b) ( bancarrota) ruinc) (causa, origen)2) ( acción) collapse3) ruinas femenino plural (de edificio, ciudad) ruins (pl)* * *= destruction, ruin, downfall, undoing, bust, obliteration, bane, labefaction, rack and ruin.Ex. In the event of a serious accident (a fire, deliberate destruction, or a computer error) nothing will happen to the records vital to the operation of the library.Ex. Information deprivation can be found among a very broad band of the population, including all those citizens whose life styles contribute towards the ruin of their environment.Ex. What this time will be the cause of his slapstick downfall?.Ex. At the dinner party, eating nearly proved the undoing of Peter, who ran the danger of becoming a pie himself.Ex. The article 'El Dorado or bust?' warns that the electronic market is changing.Ex. The article is entitled 'The wayward bookman: the decline, fall and historical obliteration of an ALA president'.Ex. The article is entitled 'Donation of books to libraries: bane or blessing'.Ex. The natural result of this labefaction is the Delaware neonate killing by a freshman couple.Ex. The policies that the Mugabe government have taken have lead the country to economic and political rack and ruin.----* abandonado y en ruinas = derelict.* causar ruina a = bring + ruin to.* en la ruina = in chapter 11, in dire straits.* en ruinas = in ruins, ruined, in shambles, upside down.* estar en ruinas = be a shambles, be (in) a mess.* la ruina de = the bane of.* * *1)a) ( estado)la región quedó sumida en la ruina — the area was left in ruins o was devastated
estar hecho una ruina — (fam) to be a wreck (colloq)
b) ( bancarrota) ruinc) (causa, origen)2) ( acción) collapse3) ruinas femenino plural (de edificio, ciudad) ruins (pl)* * *= destruction, ruin, downfall, undoing, bust, obliteration, bane, labefaction, rack and ruin.Ex: In the event of a serious accident (a fire, deliberate destruction, or a computer error) nothing will happen to the records vital to the operation of the library.
Ex: Information deprivation can be found among a very broad band of the population, including all those citizens whose life styles contribute towards the ruin of their environment.Ex: What this time will be the cause of his slapstick downfall?.Ex: At the dinner party, eating nearly proved the undoing of Peter, who ran the danger of becoming a pie himself.Ex: The article 'El Dorado or bust?' warns that the electronic market is changing.Ex: The article is entitled 'The wayward bookman: the decline, fall and historical obliteration of an ALA president'.Ex: The article is entitled 'Donation of books to libraries: bane or blessing'.Ex: The natural result of this labefaction is the Delaware neonate killing by a freshman couple.Ex: The policies that the Mugabe government have taken have lead the country to economic and political rack and ruin.* abandonado y en ruinas = derelict.* causar ruina a = bring + ruin to.* en la ruina = in chapter 11, in dire straits.* en ruinas = in ruins, ruined, in shambles, upside down.* estar en ruinas = be a shambles, be (in) a mess.* la ruina de = the bane of.* * *A1(estado, situación): la compañía está/se ha quedado en la ruina the company is in a terrible mess, the company is in dire straitsconduce al protagonista a la ruina it brings about the protagonist's downfalltras la guerra, esta región quedó sumida en la ruina when the war ended this area was left in ruins o was devastatedlos dejó en la ruina it ruined themdejaron la economía en la ruina they left the economy in ruins2(causa de perdición, desastre): el juego va a ser su ruina gambling will be the ruin of hereste hijo mío es una ruina this son of mine is ruining meeste coche es mi ruina this car is costing me a fortune o is going to bankrupt me ( colloq)B (acción) collapsela casa amenaza ruina the house is on the point of collapseen ruina in ruinsla casa estaba en ruinas the house was in ruins* * *
ruina sustantivo femenino
estar en la ruina [ empresario] to be ruined;
[ país] to be in financial ruin;
d)
en ruinas in ruins
ruina sustantivo femenino
1 ruin
amenazar ruina, to be about to fall down
2 (económica) ruin: la empresa está en la ruina, the company has collapsed o gone bankrupt
3 (de una persona) downfall, ruin: el juego fue su ruina, gambling was his downfall 4 estar hecho una ruina, to be a wreck
5 en ruinas, in ruins
' ruina' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abocada
- abocado
- buscarse
- ser
- significar
- borde
- calle
English:
destruction
- ruin
- wreck
- write-off
- down
- make
* * *ruina nf1. [quiebra] ruin;su negocio es una ruina his business is swallowing up his money;la caída de la Bolsa causó su ruina the collapse of the Stock Exchange ruined him;estar en la ruina to be ruined;la epidemia ha supuesto la ruina de muchos ganaderos the epidemic has ruined many cattle farmers;vamos a la ruina we are going to wrack and ruin2. [destrucción] destruction;el alcohol será su ruina drink will be the ruin o ruination of him3.ruinas [de una construcción] ruins;un puente en ruinas a bridge in ruins;amenazar ruina [edificio] to be about to collapse4. [persona] wreck;estar hecho una ruina to be a wreck* * *f1 ( quiebra) ruin;amenazar ruina be on the point of collapse;llevar a alguien a la ruina bankrupt s.o.;estar en la ruina be in dire straits2 persona:estar hecho una ruina be a wreck3 de edificio:ruinas pl ruins* * *ruina nf1) : ruin, destruction2) : downfall, collapse3) ruinas nfpl: ruins, remains* * *ruina n (edificio) ruin -
42 ser desastroso
(v.) = spell + bad news, be a shambles, be (in) a messEx. An economic downturn wil spell bad news for publishers that have invested heavily in this strategy.Ex. While the economy is a 'shambles' and likely to stay that way for some time, he remains optimistic there will eventually be a recovery over a period of years.Ex. The economy is really in a mess now, and we need to create as many jobs as possible.* * *(v.) = spell + bad news, be a shambles, be (in) a messEx: An economic downturn wil spell bad news for publishers that have invested heavily in this strategy.
Ex: While the economy is a 'shambles' and likely to stay that way for some time, he remains optimistic there will eventually be a recovery over a period of years.Ex: The economy is really in a mess now, and we need to create as many jobs as possible. -
43 ser un caos
(v.) = be a shambles, be (in) a messEx. While the economy is a 'shambles' and likely to stay that way for some time, he remains optimistic there will eventually be a recovery over a period of years.Ex. The economy is really in a mess now, and we need to create as many jobs as possible.* * *(v.) = be a shambles, be (in) a messEx: While the economy is a 'shambles' and likely to stay that way for some time, he remains optimistic there will eventually be a recovery over a period of years.
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44 ser un desastre
(v.) = be a shambles, be (in) a messEx. While the economy is a 'shambles' and likely to stay that way for some time, he remains optimistic there will eventually be a recovery over a period of years.Ex. The economy is really in a mess now, and we need to create as many jobs as possible.* * *(v.) = be a shambles, be (in) a messEx: While the economy is a 'shambles' and likely to stay that way for some time, he remains optimistic there will eventually be a recovery over a period of years.
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45 chantier
chantier [∫ɑ̃tje]1. masculine noun• « chantier interdit au public » "no entry"b. ( = entrepôt) depot2. compounds* * *ʃɑ̃tjenom masculin1) ( site) building ou construction site‘chantier interdit au public’ — ‘no admittance to the public’
en chantier — [bâtiment] under construction; [loi, document] in the process of being drafted; [film] in the process of being made
mettre en chantier — to undertake [projet]
remettre en chantier — to resurrect, to dust [something] off
2) ( entrepôt) builder's yard3) (colloq) ( lieu en désordre) mess, shambles (colloq) (sg)4) ( de tonneau) gantry5) ( dans une mine) face•Phrasal Verbs:* * *ʃɑ̃tje nm[immeuble, barrage] building site, site, (sur une route) roadworks pl* * *chantier nm1 ( site) building ou construction site; chantier de démolition demolition site; travailler sur le chantier d'une école en construction to work on the building site of a school; le chantier a été ouvert l'été dernier the building ou construction work began last summer; ‘chantier interdit au public’ ‘no admittance to the public’; en chantier [bâtiment] under construction; [loi, document] in the process of being drafted; [film] in the process of being made; la ville est en chantier depuis deux mois they've been doing building work in the town for two months; notre maison sera en chantier tout l'hiver the work on our house will go on all winter; mettre en chantier to undertake [réforme, projet, loi]; remettre en chantier to resurrect, to dust [sth] off; des réformes ont été mises en chantier récemment reforms have recently been undertaken; on a décidé la mise en chantier de logements neufs it has been decided to build some new homes; on espère la mise en chantier de nouveaux programmes/d'une nouvelle loi we're hoping that new programmesGB/a new law will be created;2 ( entrepôt) builder's yard;4 ( de tonneau) gantry;5 Mines face.chantier naval shipyard.[ʃɑ̃tje] nom masculin2. [terrain] (working) site3. CONSTRUCTION5. NAUTIQUEta chambre, c'est un vrai chantier your bedroom is a total shambles ou looks like a bomb's hit it————————en chantier locution adjectivale————————en chantier locution adverbialeil a plusieurs livres en chantier he has several books on the stocks ou in the pipeline -
46 merdier
merdier (vulg!) [mεʀdje]masculine noun* * *mɛʀdje nm **1) (= désordre) bloody shambles **2) (= situation) bloody mess *** * *(très familier) [mɛrdje] nom masculin1. [désordre] pigsty (très familier & figuré)2. [situation confuse] -
47 касапница
1. butcher's (shop)2. прен. butchery, slaughter, massacre, carnage, shambles* * *каса̀пница,ж., -и 1. butcher’s (shop);2. прен. butchery, slaughter, massacre, carnage, shambles.* * *shambles; slaughter-house; (на хора): carnage, massacre;* * *1. butcher's (shop) 2. прен. butchery, slaughter, massacre, carnage, shambles -
48 харман
1. (място) threshing-floorstack-yard харман2. (време за вършитба) threshing-time3. (количество снопи) stack4. (кръг около луната) halo, ring5. (за тютюн) blend, brand, направим на харман turn into a shambles, make a shambles of* * *харма̀н,м., -и, (два) харма̀на нар.1. ( място) threshing-floor; stack-yard;3. ( количество снопи) stack;5. (за тютюн) blend, brand.* * *stack-yard (място); threshing time (време за вършитба); (за тютюн): blend ; brand* * *1. (време за вършитба) threshing-time 2. (за тютюн) blend, brand, направим на ХАРМАН turn into a shambles, make a shambles of 3. (количество снопи) stack 4. (кръг около луната) halo, ring 5. (място) threshing-floor 6. stack-yardХАРМАН -
49 quarantotto
quarantotto agg.num.card. forty-eight // mandar qlco. a carte quarantotto, to mess sthg. up; mandare qlcu. a carte quarantotto, to send s.o. to hell; l'azienda è finita a carte quarantotto, the company went to the dogs◆ s.m.1 ( numero) forty-eight2 (fam.) ( baraonda) chaos, bedlam, mess: è successo un quarantotto, it was bedlam (o all hell broke loose); che quarantotto!, what a mess! // (st.) il quarantotto, the revolutionary year of 1848.* * *[kwaran'tɔtto]1. agg inv2. sm inv* * *[kwaran'tɔtto] 1.aggettivo invariabile forty-eight2.sostantivo maschile invariabile1) forty-eight2) (confusione) mess, shambles, bedlamfare un quarantotto — to make a mess o shambles, to raise hell
* * *quarantotto/kwaran'tɔtto/ ⇒ 26forty-eightII m.inv.1 forty-eight2 (confusione) mess, shambles, bedlam; fare un quarantotto to make a mess o shambles, to raise hell. -
50 потерпеть крах
1) General subject: break one's back, come a cropper, crash, fall, go (о банке), phut, break back, go down the pan (имеется в виду 'lavatory pan'), go down in flames, come a buster2) Colloquial: in shambles (be in shambles) (букв.в обломках)3) General subject: implode4) Law: burst5) Accounting: wreck6) Jargon: be in shambles (букв. в обломках), go to pot, go down the tubes (yes, "tubes" has to be plural)7) Banking: collapse -
51 wüstes Durcheinander
(a confused mess; (something in) a state of disorder: His room was a shambles; We're in a bit of a shambles at the moment.) shambles -
52 burdel
m (G burdelu, G pl burdeli a. burdelów) pot. 1. (dom publiczny) brothel; knocking shop GB pot., cathouse US pot. 2. sgt pejor. (bałagan) shambles (+ v sg) pot., brothel Austral pot.- ale masz burdel w mieszkaniu! your flat’s (in) a total shambles- w tej instytucji jest burdel na kółkach this institution is a complete shambles* * *1. -u; -e; gen pl -i lub -ów; pot! 2. m( dom publiczny) brothel; ( bałagan) mess* * *mi1. pot. (= dom publiczny) brothel, whorehouse.2. pot. (= bałagan) mess, pigsty; ale tu burdel! what a pigsty!; zrobić u siebie burdel turn one's place into a pigsty; burdel na kółkach a complete l. total mess.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > burdel
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53 pobojowisko
-ka, -ka; instr sg - kiem; nt(przen) shambles pl* * *n.shambles; twój pokój wygląda jak pobojowisko! your room is a shambles!The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > pobojowisko
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54 chanfaina
f.1 ragout of livers and lights.2 a trifling, worthless thing.3 offal stew.* * *1 (vegetal) ≈ ratatouille2 (de carne) offal stew* * *SF1) (Culin) cheap stew* * ** * ** * *( fam)2 ( Col) (cargo oficial) post* * *chanfaina nfCol Fam cushy number [obtained through connections]* * *f GASTR lamb casserole -
55 desaguisado
adj.unlawful, illegal, outrageous.m.1 mess (destrozo).la inauguración fue un verdadero desaguisado the opening was a shambles2 mishap, misfortune, malefaction.* * *► adjetivo1 (contra la ley) illegal, unlawful2 (contra la razón) outrageous1 (delito) offence (US offense); (atropello) outrage————————1 (delito) offence (US offense); (atropello) outrage* * *1.ADJ illegal2.SM (=lío) mess; (=acto ilegal) crime* * *masculino (fam) mess* * *masculino (fam) mess* * *( fam)messla peluquera me hizo un verdadero desaguisado the hairdresser made a real mess of my hair* * *
desaguisado sustantivo masculino
1 (ilegal) illegal act
2 (ilógico) outrageous
' desaguisado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
obra
* * *desaguisado nmFam [desorden] shambles [singular]; [destrozo] mess;la inauguración fue un verdadero desaguisado the opening was a shambles;hacer un desaguisado to make a mess;¡vaya desaguisado que te han hecho en la peluquería! what a mess they've made of your hair!* * *m crime -
56 bazar
bazar [bazaʀ]masculine noun* * *bazaʀnom masculin1) ( magasin) general store, bazaar2) (colloq) ( désordre) mess3) (colloq) ( affaires) clutter* * *bazaʀ nm1) (= magasin) general store2) péjoratif mess* * *bazar nm1 ( magasin) general store, bazaar;2 ○( désordre) mess; quel bazar dans cette pièce what a mess this room is; rangez-moi ce bazar clear this mess up; ils ont mis le bazar dans toute la maison they messed up the whole house;3 ○( affaires) clutter; il est parti avec son bazar he left with all his clutter; et tout le bazar and all the rest;4 ( marché oriental) bazaar.[bazar] nom masculinquel bazar, cette chambre! what a shambles ou mess this room is!de bazar locution adjectivale -
57 cafouillage
cafouillage (inf) [kafujaʒ], cafouillis (inf) [kafuji] masculine nounmuddle, shambles sg* * *(colloq) kafujaʒ nom masculin ( confusion) bungling (colloq) [U]* * *kafujaʒ nmshambles sg* * *[kafujaʒ] nom masculin -
58 cirque
cirque [siʀk]masculine nouna. circusb. ( = embarras) (inf) quel cirque pour garer sa voiture ici ! it's such a performance (inf) finding somewhere to park around here!• arrête ton cirque ! give it a rest! (inf)* * *siʀknom masculin1) ( spectacle) circus3) ( dans l'Antiquité)* * *siʀk nm1) (= spectacle) circusEmmène les enfants au cirque. — Take the children to the circus.
2) (= arène) amphitheatre Grande-Bretagne amphitheater USA3) GÉOGRAPHIE cirque* * *cirque nm1 ( spectacle) circus; un numéro de cirque a circus act;2 ○( chahut) racket○; ( désordre) shambles○ (sg); ( comédie) carry-on GB; il a fait le cirque toute la nuit he made a racket all night; arrête ton cirque! stop your nonsense!; c'est le cirque pour se garer à Oxford it's a real performance parking in Oxford;3 Géog cirque;4 Antiq circus; les jeux du cirque circus games.[sirk] nom masculin[représentation] circus2. (familier) [agitation][lieu]c'est un vrai cirque ici! it's chaos ou pandemonium in here!3. (familier) [scène][sur la Lune] crater -
59 кланица
slaughterhouse; abattoir; shambles* * *кла̀ница,ж., -и slaughterhouse; abattoir; shambles.* * *abattoir; butchery; slaughterhouse* * *slaughterhouse;abattoir; shambles -
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