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1 conscience
conscience [kɔ̃sjɑ̃s]feminine nouna. ( = faculté psychologique) consciousness• conscience collective/politique collective/political consciousness• avoir conscience que... to be aware that...b. ( = éveil) consciousness• perdre/reprendre conscience to lose/regain consciousnessc. ( = faculté morale) conscience* * *kɔ̃sjɑ̃s1) ( morale) conscience2) ( connaissance) awarenessperdre/reprendre conscience — to lose/to regain consciousness
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *kɔ̃sjɑ̃s nf1) (morale) conscienceen conscience; en toute conscience — in all conscience
2) (en locution: sensorielle) consciousness3) (intellectuelle) awareness, (psychologique) consciousnessavoir conscience de — to be aware of, to be conscious of
Ils ont fini par prendre conscience de la gravité de la situation. — They eventually became aware of the seriousness of the situation.
* * *conscience nf1 ( morale) conscience; selon ta conscience according to your conscience; en toute conscience in all conscience; écouter (la voix de) sa conscience to follow one's conscience; avoir bonne/mauvaise conscience to have a clear/a guilty conscience; avoir la conscience tranquille to be at peace with one's conscience; faire qch pour se donner bonne conscience to do sth as a salve to one's conscience ou to ease one's conscience; j'ai ma conscience pour moi my conscience is clear; avoir qch sur la conscience to have sth on one's conscience;2 (connaissance, intuition) awareness; avoir conscience de qch/d'être to be aware of sth/of being; avoir conscience que to be aware that; prendre conscience de/que to become aware of/that; prise de conscience realization; campagne de prise de conscience public awareness campaign; conscience de soi self-awareness;3 ( de collectivité) consciousness ¢; conscience collective/nationale/politique collective/national/political consciousness;4 ( siège des sentiments) scruter les consciences to read people's thoughts;5 ( lucidité) consciousness ¢; perdre/reprendre conscience to lose/to regain consciousness; avoir toute sa conscience to be fully lucid.conscience de classe class consciousness; conscience professionnelle conscientiousness.[kɔ̃sjɑ̃s] nom fémininavoir conscience de to be conscious ou aware ofprendre conscience de quelque chose to become aware of ou to realize somethingconscience collective/politique collective/political consciousness2. [sens de la morale] consciencelibérer ou soulager sa conscience to relieve one's conscienceje n'ai pas la conscience tranquille de l'avoir laissé seul I have an uneasy conscience ou I feel bad about having left him aloneavoir mauvaise conscience to have a guilty ou bad consciencec'est une affaire ou un cas de conscience it's a matter of conscience3. [lucidité] consciousnessreprendre conscience to regain consciousness, to come to4. [application]faire son travail avec beaucoup de conscience professionnelle to do one's job very conscientiously, to be conscientious in one's worken (toute) conscience locution adverbialeje ne peux, en conscience, te laisser partir seul I can't decently let you go on your own -
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7 считать (что-л.) своим долгом
Makarov: make a matter of conscienceУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > считать (что-л.) своим долгом
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8 Gewissensfrage
f matter of conscience* * *Ge|wịs|sens|fra|gefmatter of conscience* * *Ge·wis·sens·fra·ge* * *die question or matter of conscience; matter for one's conscience* * *Gewissensfrage f matter of conscience* * *die question or matter of conscience; matter for one's conscience* * *f.moral issue n. -
9 caso
m.case.el caso es que… the thing is (that)…; (el hecho es que) what matters is (that)… (lo importante es que)el caso Dreyfus the Dreyfus affairen caso afirmativo/negativo if so/noten caso de in the event of(en) caso de que venga should she comeen cualquier o todo caso in any event o caseen el mejor/peor de los casos at best/worsten tal o ese caso in that caseen último caso as a last resortir al caso to get to the pointpongamos por caso que… let's suppose (that)…ser un caso to be a case, to be a right oneser un caso perdido to be a lost causeno venir al caso to be irrelevantcaso de conciencia matter of consciencefue un caso de fuerza mayor it was due to force of circumstancespres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: casar.* * *1 (ocasión) case, occasion2 (suceso) event, happening3 (asunto) affair4 (policial, medical) case5 (gramatical) case\cuando llegue el caso in due coursedado el caso de que... in the event of...el caso es que... the fact is that..., the thing is that...en caso contrario otherwiseen caso de in case of, in the event ofen caso de necesidad if need be, if necessary■ en caso de que te pierdas, llámame if you get lost, call meen cualquier caso in any caseen el mejor de los casos at besten el peor de los casos at worsten este caso in such a caseen todo caso anyhow, at any rateen último caso as a last resorten un caso extremo as a last resorthacer al caso / venir al caso to be relevanthacer caso de alguien / hacer caso a alguien to pay attention to somebody, take notice of somebodyhacer caso omiso de algo to take no notice of something, ignore somethingno venir al caso to be beside the pointpara el caso es igual it's the same, it doesn't make any differencepongamos por caso let's say, supposeverse en el caso de to be compelled tocaso de fuerza mayor dire necessitycaso perdido hopeless case* * *noun m.1) case2) affair•* * *SM1) (=circunstancia)a) [gen] caseen el caso de Francia — in France's case, in the case of France
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en (el) caso contrario — if not, otherwise•
en cualquier caso — in any case•
en caso de — in the event ofesto protege al conductor en caso de accidente — this protects the driver in the event of an accident
en (el) caso de que venga — if he comes, should he come
en caso de que llueva, iremos en autobús — if it rains, we'll go by bus
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en ese caso — in that case•
en el mejor de los casos — at best•
en caso negativo — if not, otherwise•
en el peor de los casos — at worst•
en su caso — where appropriatesu finalidad es el cuidado y, en su caso, educación de los niños — their aim is to care for and, where appropriate, educate the children
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en tal caso — in such a case•
en todo caso — in any case•
en último caso — as a last resort, in the last resortextremo I, 1)•
en uno u otro caso — one way or the otherc)• darse el caso, todavía no se ha dado el caso — such a situation hasn't yet arisen
dado el caso que tuvieras que irte, ¿a dónde irías? — in the event that you did have to go, where would you go?
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el caso es que..., el caso es que se me olvidó su nombre — the thing is I forgot her name•
hablar al caso — to keep to the point•
hacer al caso — to be relevant•
pongamos por caso que... — let us suppose that...•
ponte en mi caso — put yourself in my position•
según el caso — as the case may benecesitan una o dos sesiones de rayos, según el caso — they need either one or two X-ray treatment sessions, as the case may be o depending on the circumstances
sustitúyase, según el caso, por una frase u otra — replace with one or other of the phrases, as appropriate
según lo requiera el caso — as the case may require, depending on the requirements of the case in question
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este ejemplo debería servir para el caso — this example should serve our purpose o should do•
¡ vamos al caso! — let's get down to business!•
vaya por caso... — to give an example...•
venir al caso — to be relevant•
verse en el caso de hacer algo — to be obliged to do sth2) (Med) case3) (=asunto) affair; (Jur) casecaso fortuito — (Jur) act of God; (=suceso imprevisto) unforeseen circumstance
4)• hacer caso a o de algo — to take notice of sth, pay attention to sth
no me hacen caso — they take no notice of me, they pay no attention to me
¡no haga usted caso! — take no notice!
hazle caso, que ella tiene más experiencia — listen to her, she has more experience
maldito el caso que me hace — * a fat lot of notice he takes of me *
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ni caso, tú a todo lo que te diga ¡ni caso! — * take no notice of what he says!se lo dije, pero ni caso — I told him, but he took absolutely no notice
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hacer caso omiso de algo — to ignore sth5) (Ling) case* * *1) (situación, coyuntura) caseen último caso — if it comes to it, if the worst comes to the worst
a veces se da el caso de... — from time to time it happens that...
si se diera el caso de que tuvieras que quedarte... — if you did have to stay...
pongamos por caso que... — let's assume that...
2) (en locs)el caso es que: el caso es que están todos bien the important o main thing is that everybody is all right; el caso es que no sé si... the thing is that I don't know whether...; en caso de: en caso de incendio rómpase el cristal in case of fire break glass; en caso de que no pueda asistir... if you are unable to attend...; en caso contrario otherwise; en cualquier caso in any case; en tal caso in such a (frml) o in that case; en todo caso: no estará para mañana, en todo caso para el jueves it won't be done for tomorrow, maybe Thursday; quizá venga, en todo caso dijo que llamaría she might come, in any case she said she'd ring; llegado el caso if it comes to it; según el caso as appropriate; no hay/hubo caso (AmL fam) it is no good o no use/it was no good o no use; no tiene caso — it is absolutely pointless
3) (Der, Med) caseel caso Solasa — Solasa affair o case
ser un caso — (fam)
es un caso — he's/she's something else (colloq)
ser un caso perdido — (fam) to be a hopeless case (colloq)
4) ( atención)hacerle caso a alguien — to pay attention to somebody, take notice of somebody
hacer caso de algo — to pay attention to something; to take notice of something
no hizo caso de las señales de peligro — she took no notice of o paid no attention to the warning signs
hacer caso omiso de algo — to take no notice of something, ignore something
5) (Ling) case* * *= case, case, case, instance, case history, episode, legal case, court case, occurrence.Ex. Some categories of material defy helpful categorisation, and need to be treated as special cases.Ex. Enter a judgement and other judicial decisions of a court in a case under the heading for the court.Ex. A ' case' is a class of documents or organisations in which that problem is found.Ex. In these instances a reference is not only shorter than an added entry, but removes the need to make multiple added entries.Ex. The librarian should remember that the literature contains many case histories where failure can be directly traced to neglect of this principle.Ex. No critics review issues of magazines or the weekly episodes of Crossroads or Coronation Street but women's magazines and these television serials all have readership and viewers numbered in millions.Ex. Prisoners rely on inadequate legal resources in prison law libraries to prepare legal cases to protect their constitutional rights.Ex. This article reviews recent copyright court cases involving issues of information access and use.Ex. Demands from clients will often throw up an occurrence of similar problems, revealing perhaps the operation of an injustice, the lack of an amenity in the neighbourhood, or simply bureaucratic inefficiency.----* ayuda en caso de catástrofe = disaster relief.* basado en casos prácticos reales = case-based [case based].* cada caso por separado = on a case-by-case basis.* caso abierto = cold case.* caso clínico = clinical case.* caso comercial = business case.* caso con éxito = success story.* caso hipotético = hypothetical case.* caso nominativo = nominative case.* caso objetivo = objective case.* caso perdido = basket case.* caso por daños y perjuicios = damages case.* caso práctico = case study, case, practical case.* caso real = case study.* casos = casework, case scenarios.* casos prácticos = best practices.* caso teórico = theoretical case.* caso triste = sad story.* como en el caso de = as with, just as for, as in the case of.* como es el caso de = as it is with, as with.* como ocurre en estos casos = as is the way with these things.* como + ocurrir + en el caso de = as + be + the case for.* cuando sea el caso = when applicable.* darse el caso que + Indicativo = happen to + Infinitivo, chance to + Infinitivo.* defender + Posesivo + caso = take up + Posesivo + case.* de nuevo en este caso = here again.* en algunos casos = in some cases.* en ambos casos = in either case, in either instance.* en aquellos casos = in those cases.* en aquellos casos en los que = in those cases where.* en caso de darse circunstancias ajenas a + Posesivo + control = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* en caso de emerencia = in an emergency.* en caso de emergencia = in an emergency situation.* en caso de fuerza mayor = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* en casos raros = in rare cases.* en ciertos casos = in certain cases.* en cualquier caso = for that matter, in any event, in any case, in either case.* en cuyo caso = in which case.* en el caso de = for, in association with, in the case of, in the event of, in case of, in the context of.* en (el) caso de que = in the event that, should, in case.* en el caso poco probable de que = in the unlikely case (that).* en el improbable caso de que = in the unlikely case (that).* en el mejor de los casos = at best, at most, ideally, in the best of circumstances, the best case scenario, at the most, at the best of times, at the very best.* en el peor de los casos = at worst, in the worst of circumstances, at + Posesivo + very worst, the worst case scenario, at + Posesivo + worst, in the worst case.* en el primer caso = in the former case.* en el segundo caso = in the latter case.* en el último caso = in the latter case.* en ese caso = in that case.* en esos casos = in those cases.* en este caso = in this case.* en estos casos = in these cases.* en la mayoría de los casos = most often, in most cases, in the majority of cases, mostly, under most circumstances.* en los casos en que = where.* en muchos casos = in many instances.* en raros casos = in rare cases.* enseñanza a través del estudio de casos = case-teaching.* en todo caso = if anything.* escritor de casos prácticos = case writer [case-writer].* éste es también el caso de = the same is true (for/of/with).* éste no es el caso en = not so in.* esto no ocurre en el caso de = the same is not true (for/of/with).* estudio de caso = case study.* excepto en el caso de que = except when.* gestión de casos clínicos = case management.* gramática de casos = case grammar.* hacer caso = take + notice, listen (to).* hacer caso a Alguien = take + Posesivo + word for it.* hacer caso (a/de) = pay + attention to.* hacer caso omiso = disregard, brush aside, go + unheeded, fall on + deaf ears, meet + deaf ears, thumb + Posesivo + nose at, dismiss with + the wave of the hand, fly in + the face of, push aside.* hacer caso omiso a = be oblivious of/to.* haciendo caso omiso de = heedless of, in defiance of.* libro de casos prácticos = case book.* menos en el caso de que = except when.* ¡ni hablar del caso! = no dice!.* no es lo mismo en el caso de = the same is not true (for/of/with).* no hacer caso = brush aside.* no hacer caso a = turn + Posesivo + back on.* no hacer caso de = slight.* normativa en caso de incendio = fire regulations.* no venir al caso = be immaterial.* para el caso = for that matter.* para que este sea el caso = for this to be the case.* peor caso, el = worst case, the.* peor de los casos, el = worst case, the.* pongamos el caso de que = for the sake of + argument.* refutar un caso = state + case against.* relacionado a un caso concreto = case-related.* resolver un caso = crack + a case.* salvo en el caso de = save in the case of, short of.* ser el caso (de) = be the case (with).* ser un caso aparte = be in a league of its own.* ser un caso completamente diferente = be in a league of its own.* ser un caso excepcional = be in a league of its own.* si éste es el caso = if this is the case.* si éste no es el caso = if this is not the case.* sin hacer caso = regardless.* tú hazme caso = take it from me.* un caso perdido = a dead dog.* * *1) (situación, coyuntura) caseen último caso — if it comes to it, if the worst comes to the worst
a veces se da el caso de... — from time to time it happens that...
si se diera el caso de que tuvieras que quedarte... — if you did have to stay...
pongamos por caso que... — let's assume that...
2) (en locs)el caso es que: el caso es que están todos bien the important o main thing is that everybody is all right; el caso es que no sé si... the thing is that I don't know whether...; en caso de: en caso de incendio rómpase el cristal in case of fire break glass; en caso de que no pueda asistir... if you are unable to attend...; en caso contrario otherwise; en cualquier caso in any case; en tal caso in such a (frml) o in that case; en todo caso: no estará para mañana, en todo caso para el jueves it won't be done for tomorrow, maybe Thursday; quizá venga, en todo caso dijo que llamaría she might come, in any case she said she'd ring; llegado el caso if it comes to it; según el caso as appropriate; no hay/hubo caso (AmL fam) it is no good o no use/it was no good o no use; no tiene caso — it is absolutely pointless
3) (Der, Med) caseel caso Solasa — Solasa affair o case
ser un caso — (fam)
es un caso — he's/she's something else (colloq)
ser un caso perdido — (fam) to be a hopeless case (colloq)
4) ( atención)hacerle caso a alguien — to pay attention to somebody, take notice of somebody
hacer caso de algo — to pay attention to something; to take notice of something
no hizo caso de las señales de peligro — she took no notice of o paid no attention to the warning signs
hacer caso omiso de algo — to take no notice of something, ignore something
5) (Ling) case* * *= case, case, case, instance, case history, episode, legal case, court case, occurrence.Ex: Some categories of material defy helpful categorisation, and need to be treated as special cases.
Ex: Enter a judgement and other judicial decisions of a court in a case under the heading for the court.Ex: A ' case' is a class of documents or organisations in which that problem is found.Ex: In these instances a reference is not only shorter than an added entry, but removes the need to make multiple added entries.Ex: The librarian should remember that the literature contains many case histories where failure can be directly traced to neglect of this principle.Ex: No critics review issues of magazines or the weekly episodes of Crossroads or Coronation Street but women's magazines and these television serials all have readership and viewers numbered in millions.Ex: Prisoners rely on inadequate legal resources in prison law libraries to prepare legal cases to protect their constitutional rights.Ex: This article reviews recent copyright court cases involving issues of information access and use.Ex: Demands from clients will often throw up an occurrence of similar problems, revealing perhaps the operation of an injustice, the lack of an amenity in the neighbourhood, or simply bureaucratic inefficiency.* ayuda en caso de catástrofe = disaster relief.* basado en casos prácticos reales = case-based [case based].* cada caso por separado = on a case-by-case basis.* caso abierto = cold case.* caso clínico = clinical case.* caso comercial = business case.* caso con éxito = success story.* caso hipotético = hypothetical case.* caso nominativo = nominative case.* caso objetivo = objective case.* caso perdido = basket case.* caso por daños y perjuicios = damages case.* caso práctico = case study, case, practical case.* caso real = case study.* casos = casework, case scenarios.* casos prácticos = best practices.* caso teórico = theoretical case.* caso triste = sad story.* como en el caso de = as with, just as for, as in the case of.* como es el caso de = as it is with, as with.* como ocurre en estos casos = as is the way with these things.* como + ocurrir + en el caso de = as + be + the case for.* cuando sea el caso = when applicable.* darse el caso que + Indicativo = happen to + Infinitivo, chance to + Infinitivo.* defender + Posesivo + caso = take up + Posesivo + case.* de nuevo en este caso = here again.* en algunos casos = in some cases.* en ambos casos = in either case, in either instance.* en aquellos casos = in those cases.* en aquellos casos en los que = in those cases where.* en caso de darse circunstancias ajenas a + Posesivo + control = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* en caso de emerencia = in an emergency.* en caso de emergencia = in an emergency situation.* en caso de fuerza mayor = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* en casos raros = in rare cases.* en ciertos casos = in certain cases.* en cualquier caso = for that matter, in any event, in any case, in either case.* en cuyo caso = in which case.* en el caso de = for, in association with, in the case of, in the event of, in case of, in the context of.* en (el) caso de que = in the event that, should, in case.* en el caso poco probable de que = in the unlikely case (that).* en el improbable caso de que = in the unlikely case (that).* en el mejor de los casos = at best, at most, ideally, in the best of circumstances, the best case scenario, at the most, at the best of times, at the very best.* en el peor de los casos = at worst, in the worst of circumstances, at + Posesivo + very worst, the worst case scenario, at + Posesivo + worst, in the worst case.* en el primer caso = in the former case.* en el segundo caso = in the latter case.* en el último caso = in the latter case.* en ese caso = in that case.* en esos casos = in those cases.* en este caso = in this case.* en estos casos = in these cases.* en la mayoría de los casos = most often, in most cases, in the majority of cases, mostly, under most circumstances.* en los casos en que = where.* en muchos casos = in many instances.* en raros casos = in rare cases.* enseñanza a través del estudio de casos = case-teaching.* en todo caso = if anything.* escritor de casos prácticos = case writer [case-writer].* éste es también el caso de = the same is true (for/of/with).* éste no es el caso en = not so in.* esto no ocurre en el caso de = the same is not true (for/of/with).* estudio de caso = case study.* excepto en el caso de que = except when.* gestión de casos clínicos = case management.* gramática de casos = case grammar.* hacer caso = take + notice, listen (to).* hacer caso a Alguien = take + Posesivo + word for it.* hacer caso (a/de) = pay + attention to.* hacer caso omiso = disregard, brush aside, go + unheeded, fall on + deaf ears, meet + deaf ears, thumb + Posesivo + nose at, dismiss with + the wave of the hand, fly in + the face of, push aside.* hacer caso omiso a = be oblivious of/to.* haciendo caso omiso de = heedless of, in defiance of.* libro de casos prácticos = case book.* menos en el caso de que = except when.* ¡ni hablar del caso! = no dice!.* no es lo mismo en el caso de = the same is not true (for/of/with).* no hacer caso = brush aside.* no hacer caso a = turn + Posesivo + back on.* no hacer caso de = slight.* normativa en caso de incendio = fire regulations.* no venir al caso = be immaterial.* para el caso = for that matter.* para que este sea el caso = for this to be the case.* peor caso, el = worst case, the.* peor de los casos, el = worst case, the.* pongamos el caso de que = for the sake of + argument.* refutar un caso = state + case against.* relacionado a un caso concreto = case-related.* resolver un caso = crack + a case.* salvo en el caso de = save in the case of, short of.* ser el caso (de) = be the case (with).* ser un caso aparte = be in a league of its own.* ser un caso completamente diferente = be in a league of its own.* ser un caso excepcional = be in a league of its own.* si éste es el caso = if this is the case.* si éste no es el caso = if this is not the case.* sin hacer caso = regardless.* tú hazme caso = take it from me.* un caso perdido = a dead dog.* * *A (situación, coyuntura) caseen esos casos, lo mejor es no decir nada in cases o situations like that, it's best not to say anythingsi ése es el caso … if that's the case …en último caso siempre puedes acudir a tu tío as a last resort you could always go to your uncleen último caso nos vamos a pie if it comes to it o if the worst comes to the worst, we'll just have to walkes un caso límite it is a borderline caseaun en el mejor de los casos even at the very besten el peor de los casos te pondrán una multa the worst they can do is fine youde vez en cuando se da el caso de … from time to time cases arise of o there are cases of …pocas veces se ha dado el caso de que hayan tenido que disparar there have been few cases in which they have had to shootsi se diera el caso de que tuvieras que quedarte en Londres if you should have to stay in Londonpara el caso es igual what difference does it make?yo en su caso, aceptaría I'd accept if I were youponte en mi caso put yourself in my place o position o shoeslo que dijo no venía or hacía al caso what she said had nothing to do with o had no connection with what we were talking aboutpongamos por caso que se trata de … let's assume o suppose o imagine we're talking about …B ( en locs):el caso es que: el caso es que están todos bien the important o main thing is that everybody is all rightel caso es que no sé si aceptar o no the thing is that I don't know whether to accept or noten caso de: [ S ] en caso de incendio rómpase el cristal in case of fire break glassen caso de no poder asistir le ruego me avise please inform me if you are unable to attenden caso contrario otherwiseen caso contrario nos veremos obligados a cerrar otherwise o if not, we will have no option but to close downen cualquier caso in any caseen cualquier caso nada se pierde con intentarlo in any case there's no harm in trying, there's no harm in trying anywayen todo caso: en todo caso pueden dormir en casa they can always stay at my placeno puedo hacerlo para mañana, en todo caso para el jueves I can't get it done for tomorrow, maybe Thursdayquizá venga, en todo caso dijo que llamaría she might come, in any case she said she'd ringllegado el caso if it comes to itllegado el caso podemos tomar el tren if it comes to it we can always take the trainsegún el caso as appropriatepor más que reclamé, no hubo caso I complained until I was blue in the face but it didn't do the slightest bit of good ( colloq)no hay caso, no va a aprender nunca there's no way he'll ever learn ( colloq), it's no good o no use, he'll never learnno tiene caso it is absolutely pointless o a complete waste of timelos implicados en el caso Solasa those implicated in the Solasa affair o caseel suyo constituye un caso especial his is a special caseCompuestos:question of conscience(en lo civil) act of Godmuerte por caso fortuito death by misadventureD(atención): hacerle caso a algn to pay attention to sb, take notice of sbmaldito el caso que me hace she doesn't take the slightest notice of what I sayhacer caso DE algo:no hizo caso de las señales de peligro she ignored o didn't heed the warning signs, she took no notice of o paid no attention to the warning signshacer caso omiso de algo to take no notice of sth, ignore sthhaces caso omiso de todo lo que te digo you ignore everything o take no notice of anything I tell youhizo caso omiso de mis consejos he disregarded o ignored o didn't heed my advice, he took no notice of my adviceE ( Ling) case* * *
Del verbo casar: ( conjugate casar)
caso es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
casó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
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casar
caso
casar ( conjugate casar) verbo transitivo [cura/juez] to marry
verbo intransitivo
[ piezas] to fit together;
[ cuentas] to match, tally
caso con algo to go well with sth
casarse verbo pronominal
to get married;
se casó con un abogado she married a lawyer;
casose en segundas nupcias to marry again, to remarry
caso sustantivo masculino
1 (situación, coyuntura) case;
yo en tu caso … if I were you …;
en último caso if it comes to it, if the worst comes to the worst;
en el mejor de los casos at (the very) best;
en el peor de los casos te multarán the worst they can do is fine you;
eso no venía al caso that had nothing to do with what we were talking about;
pongamos por caso que … let's assume that …;
en caso de incendio in case of fire;
en caso contrario otherwise;
en cualquier caso in any case;
en tal caso in that case, in such a case (frml);
en todo caso dijo que llamaría in any case she said she'd ring;
llegado el caso if it comes to it;
según el caso as appropriate;
no hay/hubo caso (AmL fam) it is no good o no use/it was no good o no use
2 (Der, Med) case;◊ ser un caso perdido (fam) to be a hopeless case (colloq)
3 ( atención): hacerle caso a algn to pay attention to sb, take notice of sb;
hacer caso de algo to pay attention to sth, to take notice of sth;
casar
I verbo transitivo (unir en matrimonio) to marry
(dar en matrimonio) to marry (off): casó muy bien a sus dos hijos, she successfully married off her two sons
II verbo intransitivo (encajar) to match, go o fit together: las cuentas no le casan, he can't make the figures balance, figurado things don't seem to be right to him
caso sustantivo masculino
1 (suceso) case
2 Med case
3 Jur affair
4 (circunstancia, situación) yo en tu caso no iría, if I were you, I wouldn't go
el caso es que..., the fact o thing is that...
(en) caso contrario, otherwise
en el mejor/peor de los casos, at best/worst
en ese/tal caso, in that case
♦ Locuciones: hacer caso a o de alguien, to pay attention to sb
hacer caso omiso de, to take no notice of: intenté convencerle, pero no me hizo ni caso, I tried to convince him but he just ignored me
no venir al caso, to be beside the point
poner por caso, to suppose: pongamos por caso que no viene, let's say he doesn't come
ser un caso perdido, to be a hopeless case
en caso de que, if
en caso de necesidad, if need be
en todo caso, in any case
en último caso, as a last resort
ni caso, don't pay attention
' caso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amargada
- amargado
- aparte
- callar
- casar
- casarse
- ceñirse
- comisionar
- como
- concreta
- concreto
- correo
- emergencia
- eximente
- genuina
- genuino
- hecha
- hecho
- hipócrita
- histórica
- histórico
- igualmente
- lengua
- nocturnidad
- nupcias
- omisa
- omiso
- prescindir
- referencia
- señor
- sobreseer
- viaje
- voto
- a
- acaso
- aislado
- cerrar
- clásico
- conveniencia
- cuyo
- desde
- ejemplo
- entretelones
- estudio
- evento
- examinar
- excepcional
- extremo
- fumar
- ignorar
English:
act
- affair
- agree
- always
- anyhow
- arbitration
- argue
- attention
- beneath
- blatant
- borderline
- brush aside
- brushoff
- but
- case
- chronic
- circumstance
- clear up
- clear-cut
- client
- deploy
- dismiss
- disregard
- do
- doubt
- emergency
- event
- fall back on
- go before
- head
- hear
- hearing
- heedless
- heedlessly
- here
- history
- ignore
- implication
- instance
- lady
- make out
- medical
- necessity
- notice
- occur
- open-and-shut
- override
- pass
- point
- prejudice
* * *caso nm1. [situación, circunstancias, ejemplo] case;un caso especial a special case;un caso límite a borderline case;voy a contarles un caso curioso que pasó aquí I'm going to tell you about something strange that happened here;les expuse mi caso I made out my case to them;el caso es que [el hecho es que] the thing is (that);[lo importante es que] what matters is (that);el caso es que a pesar de la aparatosidad del accidente nadie resultó herido despite the spectacular nature of the accident, the fact remains that no one was injured;el caso es que no sé qué hacer basically, I don't know what to do;rara vez se da el caso de que dos candidatos obtengan el mismo número de votos it is very rare for two candidates to receive the same number of votes;si se da el caso, tomaremos las medidas necesarias if that should happen, we'll take the necessary steps;en caso afirmativo/negativo if so/not;en caso contrario otherwise;en caso de in the event of;en caso de emergencia in case of emergency;en caso de incendio in the event of a fire;en caso de no haber mayoría… should there be no majority…;en caso de necesidad if necessary;en caso de no poder venir, comuníquenoslo should you be unable to come, please let us know;en caso de que if;(en) caso de que venga should she come, if she comes;en cualquier caso in any event o case;en todo caso in any event o case;dijo que en todo caso nos avisaría she said she'd let us know, whatever;no tenemos dinero para un hotel, en todo caso una pensión we certainly haven't got enough money for a hotel, so it'll have to be a guesthouse, if anything;en el caso de Bosnia, la situación es más complicada in the case of Bosnia, the situation is more complicated;en el mejor/peor de los casos at best/worst;en el peor de los casos, llegaremos un poco tarde the worst that can happen is that we'll be a few minutes late;en último caso, en caso extremo as a last resort;hablar al caso to keep to the point;ir al caso to get to the point;cuando llegue el caso, se lo diremos we'll tell you when the time comes;cuando llegue el caso, hablaremos del asunto if it comes to that, we'll discuss it then;lo mejor del caso the best thing (about it);poner por caso algo/a alguien to take sth/sb as an example;pongamos por caso que… let's suppose (that)…;ponerse en el caso de alguien to put oneself in sb's position;yo en tu caso no iría I wouldn't go if I were you;según (sea) el caso, según los casos as o whatever the case may be;verse en el caso de hacer algo to be obliged o compelled to do sth2. [atención] attention;hacer caso a to pay attention to;tuve que gritar para que me hicieran caso I had to shout to attract their attention;¡maldito el caso que me hacen! they don't take the blindest bit of notice of me!;hacer caso omiso de to ignore;¡ni caso!, ¡no hagas caso! don't take any notice!;se lo dije, pero ella, ni caso I told her, but she didn't take any notice;no me hace ni caso she doesn't pay the slightest bit of attention to me;creo que su cumpleaños es el viernes, pero no me hagas mucho caso I think her birthday is on Friday, but don't take my word for it3. [médico, legal] case;el caso Dreyfus the Dreyfus affair;el caso Watergate Watergate, the Watergate affair;se han dado varios casos de intoxicación there have been several cases of poisoning;Famser un caso perdido to be a lost cause;Méx caso clínico:un caso clínico muy interesante a very interesting case;Famser un caso (clínico) to be a case, to be a right one;caso de conciencia matter of conscience;Der caso fortuito act of God;caso de fuerza mayor force of circumstance(s);fue un caso de fuerza mayor it was due to force of circumstance(s);caso de honra question of honour;caso judicial court case;Der caso de prueba test case4. Gram case* * *m1 case;en ese caso in that case;en tal caso in such a case;en caso contrario otherwise, if not;en caso de que, caso de in the event that, in case of;en todo caso in any case, in any event;en el peor de los casos if the worst comes to the worst;en el mejor de los casos at best;en último caso as a last resort;en ningún caso never, under no circumstances;dado ollegado el caso if it comes to it;dado el caso que in the event that;si se da el caso if the situation arises;el caso es que … the thing is that …;no venir al caso be irrelevant;¡vamos al caso! let’s get to the point;en su caso in his/her case;ponerse en el caso de alguien put o.s. in s.o.’s shoes2:caso aislado isolated case;caso perdido fig hopeless case;ser un caso fam be a real case fam3 ( atención):hacer caso take notice;hacer caso de algo pay attention to sth;hacer caso a alguien pay attention to s.o.;¡no le hagas caso! take no notice of him!* * *caso nm1) : case2)en caso de : in case of, in the event of3)hacer caso de : to pay attention to, to notice4)hacer caso omiso de : to ignore, to take no notice of5)no venir al caso : to be beside the point* * *caso n case -
10 sumie|nie
n conscience- rachunek sumienia an examination of conscience- kwestia sumienia a matter of conscience- ze spokojnym sumieniem in all conscience- mieć wyrzuty sumienia to have a guilty a. bad conscience- od czasu do czasu ogarniały ją wyrzuty sumienia from time to time she suffered pangs of remorse- nie czuł wyrzutów sumienia za popełnioną zbrodnię he felt no remorse for his crime- zrobić coś z czystym sumieniem to do sth with a clear conscience- sumienie nie pozwalało mi dłużej milczeć my conscience wouldn’t allow me to keep silent any longer- stłumić głos sumienia to appease one’s conscience- zgodny z sumieniem in conformity with the dictates of one’s conscience- zgodnie z (własnym) sumieniem according to the dictates of one’s conscience- □ sumienie skrupulatne Relig. overdeveloped conscience■ sumienie go ruszyło he felt guilty- być bez sumienia a. nie mieć sumienia to have no scruples- ciążyć a. leżeć komuś na sumieniu to weigh on sb’s conscience- ta sprawa obciąża jego/jej sumienie this matter weighs on his/her conscience- mieć coś na sumieniu to be guilty of sth- mieć kogoś na sumieniu to have sb on one’s conscience- nie mieć sumienia czegoś zrobić not to have the heart to do sth- nie mam sumienia powiedzieć mu prawdy I don’t have the heart to tell him the truth- mieć czyste a. spokojne/nieczyste sumienie to have a clean/guilty conscienceThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > sumie|nie
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11 coscienza
f conscience( consapevolezza) consciousnessagire secondo coscienza listen to one's consciencesenza coscienza unscrupulous* * *coscienza s.f.1 conscience: coscienza limpida, clear conscience; cattiva coscienza, bad (o guilty) conscience; avere, sentirsi la coscienza a posto, pulita, tranquilla, to have a clean conscience; avere, sentirsi la coscienza sporca, to have a dirty conscience; secondo coscienza, come coscienza detta, according to one's conscience; devi agire sempre secondo coscienza, you must always act according to your conscience; ascoltare la ( voce della) propria coscienza, to listen to (the voice of) one's conscience; essere senza coscienza, to have no conscience; agire contro coscienza, to act against one's conscience; un caso di coscienza, a matter of conscience; farsi un esame di coscienza, to examine one's conscience (o to search one's soul o one's heart); libertà di coscienza, freedom of conscience; scrupolo di coscienza, scruple of conscience; per scrupolo di coscienza, for one's conscience's sake (o to be on the safe side); per scrupolo di coscienza, sarà bene che tu ricontrolli, you'd better check again, for your conscience's sake (o just to be on the safe side); rimorsi di coscienza, qualms of conscience; sentire dei ( grandi) rimorsi di coscienza, to be conscience-stricken; pungolare la coscienza a qlcu., to give s.o. a twinge of conscience; avere, sentirsi qlco., qlcu. sulla coscienza, to have sthg., s.o. on one's conscience; avere, sentirsi un peso sulla coscienza, to feel a weight on one's conscience; pesare sulla coscienza a qlcu., to lie heavy on s.o.'s conscience; togliersi un peso dalla coscienza, to clear one's conscience (o to make a clean breast of it); voglio togliermi questo peso dalla coscienza, I want to make a clean breast of it; togliere un peso dalla coscienza di qlcu., to lift a weight off s.o.'s heart; mettersi la coscienza a posto, in pace, to set one's conscience at rest; mettere la coscienza a posto, in pace a qlcu., to set s.o.'s conscience at rest; la sua risposta mi ha messo la coscienza a posto, his answer set my conscience at rest; venire a patti con la propria coscienza, to compromise with one's conscience; mettersi una mano sulla coscienza, to lay one's hand upon one's heart; mettiti una mano sulla coscienza!, have a heart!; si metta una mano sulla coscienza un'altra volta!, you should think twice next time!2 ( consapevolezza) awareness, consciousness: coscienza politica, sociale, political, social awareness (o consciousness); avere coscienza di un problema, to be aware of a problem; avere coscienza dei propri limiti, to be aware of one's limitations; risvegliare la propria coscienza a un problema, to become aware of (o to awake to) a problem; ha una coscienza troppo vaga di quel che l'aspetta, he has far too little knowledge (o he isn't at all aware) of what lies ahead of him3 ( responsabilità, serietà) conscientiousness: mostra poca coscienza nel prepararsi le lezioni, she's showing little conscientiousness in preparing her lessons // coscienza professionale, professionalism // una persona di coscienza, a conscientious person // lavorare con coscienza, to work conscientiously // in tutta coscienza, in all conscience (o in good conscience o in all honesty); in tutta coscienza devo dirti che avevo torto, quite honestly, I feel I should tell you I was wrong4 ( conoscenza, stato fisico) consciousness: perdere coscienza, to lose consciousness; riprendere coscienza, to regain consciousness5 ( individuo) mind; soul: neppure le coscienze più insensibili poterono non esserne colpite, even the toughest minds (o souls) could not avoid being struck by it.* * *[koʃ'ʃɛntsa]sostantivo femminile1) conscienceavere la coscienza pulita, sporca — to have a clear, bad conscience
mettersi la coscienza in pace o a posto to ease o salve one's conscience; avere qcn., qcs. sulla coscienza to have sb., sth. on one's conscience; mettersi una mano sulla coscienza to put a hand on one's heart; farsi un esame di coscienza to search one's soul; in tutta coscienza — in all conscience o fairness
2) (consapevolezza) consciousness, awarenesspresa di coscienza — consciousness raising, realization
prendere coscienza di — to become aware of, to develop an awareness of, to awake(n) to [fatto, dovere]
3) (lucidità) consciousnessperdere, riprendere coscienza — to lose, regain consciousness
•* * *coscienza/ko∫'∫εntsa/sostantivo f.1 conscience; avere la coscienza pulita, sporca to have a clear, bad conscience; mettersi la coscienza in pace o a posto to ease o salve one's conscience; avere qcn., qcs. sulla coscienza to have sb., sth. on one's conscience; mettersi una mano sulla coscienza to put a hand on one's heart; farsi un esame di coscienza to search one's soul; in tutta coscienza in all conscience o fairness2 (consapevolezza) consciousness, awareness; presa di coscienza consciousness raising, realization; avere coscienza di to be aware of; prendere coscienza di to become aware of, to develop an awareness of, to awake(n) to [fatto, dovere]3 (lucidità) consciousness; perdere, riprendere coscienza to lose, regain consciousnesscoscienza civica civic responsibility; coscienza politica political awareness; coscienza di sé self-consciousness. -
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1) General subject: case of conscience2) Advertising: matter of conscience3) Makarov: a matter of conscience, point of conscience -
13 spraw|a
f 1. (fakt, wydarzenie) matter- sprawy handlowe/finansowe business/money matters- chodzić koło swoich spraw to mind one’s own business- wtrącać się do spraw małżeńskich to interfere between husband and wife- wywlekać jakieś sprawy to drag things up- mieć ważne sprawy do omówienia to have important matters to discuss- posunąć sprawę naprzód to make progress with things- zapomnieć o sprawie to let the matter drop- ruszyć sprawę z miejsca to get things going- zgłoś tę sprawę na policję pot. report the matter to the police- sprawą zajmuje się policja the police are dealing with the matter- sprawa ucichła nothing more was heard about the matter- sprawa przybrała inny obrót the tide turned- to zupełnie inna sprawa it’s a different kettle of fish- to beznadziejna sprawa it’s a losing battle- sprawa się komplikuje the plot thickens- Ministerstwo Spraw Zagranicznych/Wewnętrznych the Ministry of Foreign/Internal Affairs2. (rzecz do załatwienia) errand, business- sprawa służbowa a business matter- sprawa niecierpiąca zwłoki a matter of great urgency- mieć kilka spraw do załatwienia to have some errands to do a. to run- wyjechał w ważnych sprawach he’s away on important business- zająć się swoimi sprawami to go about one’s business- uporządkować swoje sprawy to put one’s affairs in order3. książk. (wzniosły cel) cause- w słusznej sprawie for a. in a good cause- dla dobra sprawy all in good cause- przyłączyć się do kogoś dla wspólnej sprawy to make common cause with sb- poświęcić życie dla sprawy to sacrifice one’s life for the cause4. Prawo case, cause- głośna sprawa a cause célèbre- sprawa o ustalenie ojcostwa a paternity suit- sprawa cywilna/kryminalna/rozwodowa a civil/criminal/divorce case- sprawa o morderstwo a murder case- sprawa Kowalskiego the Kowalski case- wygrać sprawę to win one’s case- przegrać sprawę to lose a case- czy sprawa zakończyła się w sądzie? did the case come to court?- sprawa jest zamknięta the case is closed- jego sprawa jutro wchodzi na wokandę his case comes up tomorrow- □ sprawa honorowa matter a. affair of honour■ godny lepszej sprawy worthy of a better cause- sprawa otwarta open question- sprawa sumienia matter of conscience- sprawa życia i śmierci matter of life or a. and death- sprawy sercowe affairs of the heart- gorsza sprawa, że… what makes the matter worse…- i sprawa skończona a. załatwiona and that’s that- inna sprawa, że… on the other hand, …- zobaczmy, jak sprawa stoi let’s see where we stand, let’s see where matters stand- na dobrą sprawę to all intents and purposes- pokpić sprawę to botch the job, to make a hash of it- poruszyć a. podnieść jakąś sprawę to raise a matter- przesądzać sprawę to put a lid on it, to sort it out- przybić a. ubić sprawę to settle the matter once and for all- śliska sprawa hot potato- śmierdząca sprawa can of worms- to sprawa dwóch, trzech dni/kilku tygodni it’s a matter of two, three days/of a few weeks- to moja/twoja sprawa it’s my/your business- trudna a. niełatwa z nim/nią sprawa he/she is a difficult person- wziąć sprawę w swoje (własne) ręce to take the matter into one’s own hands- zdawać sobie sprawę, że… to realize that…- zdawał sobie sprawę z ryzyka, jakie podjął he realized how risky his decision wasThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > spraw|a
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14 cas
cas [kα]1. masculine noun• faire grand cas de/peu de cas de to attach great/little importance to• c'est (bien) le cas de le dire ! you said it!2. compounds* * *kɑ
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nom masculin invariable1) ( circonstance) caseprends ta voiture, au cas où — (colloq) take your car, just in case
en cas de besoin — if necessary, if need be
savoir être sévère ou pas selon les cas — to know how to be strict or not, as circumstances dictate
dans le cas contraire, vous devrez... — should the opposite occur, you will have to...
dans le meilleur/pire des cas — at best/worst
elle ne veut en aucun cas quitter son domicile — she doesn't want to leave her home under any circumstances
2) ( situation particulière) case3) ( occurrence) casec'est vraiment un cas ta sœur! — hum your sister is a real case! (colloq)
4) ( en grammaire) case5) ( cause)
2.
en tout cas, en tous les cas locution adverbiale1) ( assurément) in any case, at any rate2) ( du moins) at least•Phrasal Verbs:- cas type••* * *kɒ nm1) (situation supposée) casePrends un sandwich au cas où la cantine serait fermée. — Take a sandwich in case the canteen's closed.
en cas de — in case of, in the event of
En cas d'incendie, appelez ce numéro. — In case of fire, call this number.
en aucun cas — on no account, under no circumstances
en tout cas — in any case, at any rate
2) (occurrence, situation spécifique) caseMon cas est un cas particulier. — Mine is a special case.
Il y a eu plusieurs cas de vandalisme. — There have been several cases of vandalism.
4) MÉDECINE caseOn a encore eu plusieurs cas de variole. — We've had several cases of smallpox.
5) LINGUISTIQUE casene faire aucun cas de; Il ne fait aucun cas de ce qu'on lui dit. — He takes no notice of what people say to him., to take no notice of
* * *A nm inv1 ( circonstance) case; dans ce cas in that case; dans certains cas in certain cases; en pareil cas in such a case; auquel cas in which case; dans le premier/second cas in the first/second case; dans les deux cas either way, one way or the other, in both cases; dans tous les cas in every case; dans or en ce cas(-là) in that case; c'est le cas it is the case; ce n'est pas le cas it is not the case; si tel était le cas, si c'était le cas if that was the case; au cas où il viendrait/déciderait in case he comes/decides; prends ta voiture, au cas où take your car, just in case; en cas de panne in case of breakdown; en cas d'urgence in case of emergency; en cas de besoin if necessary, if need be; en cas de décès/d'invalidité/d'accident in the event of death/of disability/of an accident; en cas d'incendie, brisez la glace in the event of a fire, break the glass; nous faisons 10% ou 20% de remise, selon le(s) cas we give a discount of 10% or 20%, as the case may be; savoir être sévère ou pas selon les cas to know how to be strict or not, as circumstances dictate; ne pas déranger sauf pour un cas grave do not disturb except in an emergency; si le cas se présente if the case arises; le cas ne s'était jamais présenté the case had never arisen; le cas échéant if need be; dans le cas contraire, vous devrez… should the opposite occur, you will have to…; dans le meilleur/pire des cas at best/worst; c'est un cas à envisager it's a possibility we should bear in mind; en aucun cas on no account; ton chagrin ne peut en aucun cas justifier ta conduite your grief in no way justifies your behaviour; n'abusez en aucun cas des excitants under no circumstances ou on no account should you take excessive amounts of stimulants; elle ne veut en aucun cas quitter son domicile she doesn't want to ou won't leave her home under any circumstances; cet argent ne doit en aucun cas être dépensé pour autre chose under no circumstances ou on no account should this money be spent on anything else; il ne s'agit en aucun cas de tout recommencer starting all over again is out of the question; c'est le cas de le dire! you can say that again!;2 ( situation particulière) case; dans mon/ton cas in my/your case; étudier le cas de qn to look into sb's case; le cas de Sophie est spécial Sophie's is a special case; au cas par cas case by case; traiter/négocier qch au cas par cas to deal with/negotiate sth case by case; être dans le même cas que qn to be in the same position as sb; n'aggrave pas ton cas don't make things worse for yourself;3 ( occurrence) case; plusieurs cas de rage/rubéole several cases of rabies/German measles; un cas rare a rare occurrence; c'est vraiment un cas ta sœur! hum your sister is a real case○!; plusieurs cas de suicide several cases of suicide;4 ( en grammaire) case;5 ( cause) c'est un cas de renvoi it's grounds for dismissal.1 ( assurément) in any case, at any rate; ce n'est pas moi en tout cas it's not me at any rate;2 ( du moins) at least; en tout cas pas pour l'instant at least not at the moment.cas de conscience moral dilemma; cela me pose un cas de conscience it presents me with a moral dilemma; cas d'école textbook case; cas d'espèce special case; cas de figure scenario; il y a plusieurs cas de figure there are several possible scenarios; cas de force majeure case of force majeure ou vis major; cas de guerre cause for war; cas limite borderline case; cas social socially disadvantaged person; cas type typical case.il a fait grand cas de son avancement he made a big thing of his promotion; elle n'a fait aucun cas de mon avancement she didn't attach much importance to my promotion.[ka] nom masculin1. [hypothèse]dans certains cas, en certains cas in some ou certain casesen aucun cas under no circumstances, on no accountauquel cas, en ce cas, dans ce cas in which case, in that case, this being the casec'est un cas particulier, elle n'a pas de ressources she's a special case, she has no income5. (locution)a. [événement] to attach great importance tob. [argument, raison] to set great store byc. [invité, ami] to make a great fuss ou much ofa. [argument, raison] to pay scant attention tob. [invité, ami] to ignoreau cas où locution conjonctive————————→ link=enen tout cas————————en cas de locution prépositionnelle————————en tout cas locution adverbiale————————cas social nom masculin -
15 материя
ж. matterживая материя, живое вещество — organized matter
неживая материя; неорганическое вещество — dead matter
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16 общественное сознание
Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > общественное сознание
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17 сознание
1. conscience2. senses3. sense4. consciousness; realization; perception; awareness; confessionСинонимический ряд:разум (сущ.) разум; рассудок -
18 поступать по совести
General subject: act according to conscience, make a matter of conscienceУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > поступать по совести
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19 samvittighetsspørsmål
subst. question of conscience, matter of conscience subst. [ nærgående spørsmål] indiscreet question (f.eks. ) -
20 Gewissensfrage
f1. case of conscience2. matter of conscience3. moral issue
См. также в других словарях:
To make a matter of conscience — Conscience Con science, n. [F. conscience, fr. L. conscientia, fr. consciens, p. pr. of conscire to know, to be conscious; con + scire to know. See {Science}.] 1. Knowledge of one s own thoughts or actions; consciousness. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
make a matter of conscience — To have scruples about • • • Main Entry: ↑conscience … Useful english dictionary
matter of conscience — issue concerning one s scruples or moral sense … English contemporary dictionary
Conscience — Con science, n. [F. conscience, fr. L. conscientia, fr. consciens, p. pr. of conscire to know, to be conscious; con + scire to know. See {Science}.] 1. Knowledge of one s own thoughts or actions; consciousness. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The sweetest… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Conscience clause — Conscience Con science, n. [F. conscience, fr. L. conscientia, fr. consciens, p. pr. of conscire to know, to be conscious; con + scire to know. See {Science}.] 1. Knowledge of one s own thoughts or actions; consciousness. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Conscience money — Conscience Con science, n. [F. conscience, fr. L. conscientia, fr. consciens, p. pr. of conscire to know, to be conscious; con + scire to know. See {Science}.] 1. Knowledge of one s own thoughts or actions; consciousness. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
conscience — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ clean (esp. AmE), clear, easy, good ▪ How can you do your job with a clean conscience? ▪ I have a clear conscience. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
conscience — noun (C, U) 1 MIND the part of your mind that tells you whether what you are doing is morally right or wrong: Be guided by your conscience. | a social conscience (=a moral sense of how society should be) | a guilty/bad conscience (=feel guilty… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
conscience — n. 1) to appeal to; arouse smb. s conscience 2) to have smt. on one s conscience 3) to ease one s conscience 4) a clear; guilty conscience (to have a guilty conscience) 5) a matter of conscience 6) in conscience (in all good conscience) * * * [… … Combinatory dictionary
conscience — con|science [ˈkɔnʃəns US ˈka:n ] n [U and C] [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: Latin conscientia, from conscire to be conscious (of being guilty) , from com ( COM ) + scire to know ] 1.) the part of your mind that tells you whether what you … Dictionary of contemporary English
Conscience — • The individual, as in him customary rules acquire ethical character by the recognition of distinct principles and ideals, all tending to a final unity or goal, which for the mere evolutionist is left very indeterminate, but for the Christian… … Catholic encyclopedia