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1 scheme
scheme [ski:m]1. nouna. ( = plan) plan m ( to do sth pour faire qch ) ; ( = project) projet m ; ( = method) procédé m ( for doing sth pour faire qch)• where does he stand in the scheme of things? où se situe-t-il dans tout cela ?b. ( = arrangement) combinaison f[group] comploter ; [individual] intriguer* * *[skiːm] 1.1) ( plan) projet m, plan ma scheme for something/for doing — un plan pour quelque chose/pour faire
2) GB Administration ( system) système m, projet minsurance/pension scheme — régime m d'assurances/de retraite
3) péj ( impractical idea) plan m4) ( plot) combine f5) (for house, garden etc) plan m2.intransitive verb péj comploter ( to do pour faire)••in the overall ou whole scheme of things — si on considère la situation dans son ensemble
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2 scheme
ski:m
1. noun1) (a plan or arrangement; a way of doing something: a colour scheme for the room; There are various schemes for improving the roads.) plan, programa, proyecto2) (a (usually secret) dishonest plan: His schemes to steal the money were discovered.) estratagema
2. verb(to make (especially dishonest) schemes: He was punished for scheming against the President; They have all been scheming for my dismissal.) conspirar- schemer- scheming
scheme n plantr[skiːm]2 (system, order) sistema nombre masculino, orden nombre masculino; (arrangement) disposición nombre femenino, combinación nombre femenino3 (plot) complot nombre masculino, conspiración nombre femenino; (trick) ardid nombre masculino, estratagema, truco1 (plot) conspirar, intrigar, confabularse1 (plan deviously) tramar, maquinar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLpension scheme plan nombre masculino de jubilaciónscheme n1) plan: plan m, proyecto m2) plot, trick: intriga f, ardid m3) framework: esquema fa color scheme: una combinación de coloresn.• ardid s.m.• artilugio s.m.• combinación s.f.• esquema (EDI) s.m.• intriga s.f.• plan s.m.• proyecto s.m.• trama s.f.• tramoya s.f.• treta s.f.• urdimbre s.f.v.• fraguar v.• intrigar v.• proyectar v.• tejer v.• tramar v.• trapichear v.• trapisondear v.• urdir v.
I skiːma) ( design)rhyme scheme — rima f
c) ( project) (BrE) plan m
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intransitive verb intrigar*; ( plot) conspirar[skiːm]1. N1) (=project) plan m, proyecto m ; (=plan) plan m2) (=idea) idea f3) (=programme) programa m4) (=structure) esquema mcolour scheme — combinación f de colores
pension scheme — sistema m de pensión
in the government's scheme of things there is no place for protest — la política del gobierno no deja espacio para la protesta
2.VI intrigar ( to do para hacer)3.VT proyectar; pej tramar, urdir* * *
I [skiːm]a) ( design)rhyme scheme — rima f
c) ( project) (BrE) plan m
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intransitive verb intrigar*; ( plot) conspirar -
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[skiːm]1. na scheme to rebuild or for rebuilding sth — un piano per la ricostruzione di qc
a scheme of work — un piano or programma m di lavoro
2)(dishonest plan, plot)
scheme (to do or for doing sth/for sth) — piano (per fare qc/per qc)3) (arrangement) sistemazione fcolour scheme — combinazione f di colori
2. vito scheme (to do) — (intrigue) tramare (per fare), complottare (per fare)
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4 wild
1) ((of animals) not tamed: wolves and other wild animals.) salvaje, bravío2) ((of land) not cultivated.) agreste, salvaje3) (uncivilized or lawless; savage: wild tribes.) salvaje4) (very stormy; violent: a wild night at sea; a wild rage.) furioso, borrascoso5) (mad, crazy, insane etc: wild with hunger; wild with anxiety.) loco, alocado6) (rash: a wild hope.) disparatado, descabellado, desorbitado, alocado7) (not accurate or reliable: a wild guess.) precipitado, impetuoso8) (very angry.) furioso, colérico, frenético•- wildly- wildness
- wildfire: spread like wildfire
- wildfowl
- wild-goose chase
- wildlife
- in the wild
- the wilds
- the Wild West
wild adj1. salvaje2. silvestre3. loco / desmadrado4. agrestetr[waɪld]1 (animal) salvaje, bravío,-a2 (plant, flower) silvestre; (vegetation) salvaje3 (country, landscape) agreste, bravo,-a, salvaje4 (weather - wind) furioso,-a, borrascoso,-a; (- sea) bravo,-a; (- night) tempestuoso,-a, de tormenta5 (tribe) salvaje6 (violent, angry - person) furioso,-a, colérico,-a, frenético,-a; (- behaviour) incontrolado,-a, desenfrenado,-a; (- blow, attack) violento,-a, salvaje, brutal7 (very excited - person) loco,-a ( with, de), alocado,-a; (very exciting - party etc) escandaloso,-a, desmadrado,-a8 (showing lack of thought - thoughts, talk) disparatado,-a; (- guess) al azar; (- idea, scheme) descabellado,-a, desorbitado,-a, loco,-a, alocado,-a; (- decision) precipitado,-a, impetuoso,-a; (- exaggeration, speculation) enorme9 familiar (fantastic, crazy) bárbaro,-a, salvaje1 estado salvaje, estado natural, naturaleza1 las regiones nombre femenino plural salvajes\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLbeyond one's wildest dreams más de lo que jamás había soñadoto be wild about something estar loco,-a por algoto grow wild ser silvestreto run wild (animal) vivir en su estado natural 2 (plant, garden) volver a su estado natural 3 (person, child) desmandarse; (hooligan etc) portarse como un salvajewild boar jabalí nombre masculinowild card comodín nombre masculinothe Wild West el Lejano Oeste nombre masculinowild ['waɪld] adv1) wildly2)to run wild : descontrolarsewild adj1) : salvaje, silvestre, cimarrónwild horses: caballos salvajeswild rice: arroz silvestre2) desolate: yermo, agreste3) unruly: desenfrenado4) crazy: loco, fantásticowild ideas: ideas locas5) barbarous: salvaje, bárbaro6) erratic: erráticoa wild throw: un tiro erráticoadj.• alocado, -a adj.• bravo, -a adj.• desatinado, -a adj.• descabellado, -a adj.• descabezado, -a adj.• desenfrenado, -a adj.• endemoniado, -a adj.• enrevesado, -a adj.• ferino, -a adj.• feroz adj.• fiero, -a adj.• frénetico, -a adj.• indómito, -a adj.• loco, -a adj.• montaraz adj.• montés, -esa adj.• salvaje adj.• salvajino, -a adj.• selvático, -a adj.• silvestre adj.adv.• violentamente adv.n.• desierto s.m.• monte s.m.• yermo s.m.
I waɪldadjective -er, -est1)a) < animal> salvaje; ( in woodland) salvaje, montaraz; <plant/flower> silvestre; < vegetation> agrestea wild beast — una fiera, una bestia salvaje
b) ( uncivilized) < tribe> salvaje2)a) ( unruly) <party/lifestyle> desenfrenado, alocadob) (random, uncontrolled) < attempt> desesperadoc) <allegation/exaggeration> absurdo, disparatadoit never occurred to me in my wildest dreams that... — ni en mis sueños más descabellados se me ocurrió nunca que...
3)a) ( violent) (liter) <sea/waters> embravecido, proceloso (liter); < wind> fuertísimo, furioso (liter)b) ( frantic) <excitement/dancing> desenfrenado; < shouting> desaforado; <appearance/stare> de locoher perfume was driving him wild — su perfume lo estaba enloqueciendo or volviendo loco
c) ( enthusiastic) (colloq) (pred)to be wild ABOUT somebody/something: he's wild about her está loco por ella (fam); I'm not wild about the idea — la idea no me enloquece
d) ( angry) (colloq) (pred)it makes me wild — me saca de quicio, me da mucha rabia (fam)
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to run wild: these kids have been allowed to run wild a estos niños los han criado como salvajes; the garden has run wild la maleza ha invadido el jardín; I let my imagination run wild — di rienda suelta a mi imaginación
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mass noun[waɪld]the wild: how to survive in the wild cómo sobrevivir lejos de la civilización; an opportunity to observe these animals in the wild una oportunidad de observar estos animales en libertad or en su hábitat natural; out in the wilds — (hum) donde el diablo perdió el poncho or (Esp) en el quinto pino (fam)
1. ADJ(compar wilder) (superl wildest)1) (=not domesticated)a) [animal, bird] salvaje; (=fierce) ferozb) [plant] silvestrewild flowers — flores fpl silvestres
wild strawberries — fresas fpl silvestres
- sow one's wild oatsc) [countryside] salvaje, agrestea wild stretch of coastline — un tramo salvaje or agreste de costa
2) (=stormy) [wind] furioso, violento; [weather] tormentoso; [sea] bravoit was a wild night — fue una noche tormentosa or de tormenta
3) (=unrestrained, disorderly) [party] loco; [enthusiasm] desenfrenado; [hair] revuelto; [appearance] desastrado; [look, eyes] de locowe had some wild times together — ¡hicimos cada locura juntos!
wild and woolly —
a member of some wild and woolly activist group — un miembro de un grupo de esos de activistas locos
4) * (emotionally)a) (=angry)it drives or makes me wild — me saca de quicio
b) (=distraught)c) (=ecstatic) [cheers, applause] exaltado, apasionadoto be wild about sth/sb: he's just wild about Inga — está loco por Inga
5) (=crazy, rash) [idea, plan, rumour] descabellado, disparatadonever in my wildest dreams did I imagine winning this much — nunca imaginé, ni soñando, que ganaría tanto
6) (=haphazard)it's just a wild guess — no es más que una conjetura al azar or una suposición muy aventurada
7) (Cards)2. ADV1)2)to run wild —
a) (=roam freely) [animal] correr libremente; [child] corretear librementeb) (=get out of control)the inevitable result of fanaticism run wild — la inevitable consecuencia del fanatismo desenfrenado
3. N1)the wild: animals caught in the wild — animales capturados en su hábitat natural
the call of the wild — el atractivo de lo salvaje or de la naturaleza
2)to live out in the wilds — hum vivir en el quinto pino *
4.CPDwild beast N — fiera f, bestia f salvaje
wild card N — (Comput, Cards) comodín m ; (Sport) invitación para participar en un torneo a pesar de no reunir los requisitos establecidos
the wild card in the picture is Eastern Europe — la gran incógnita dentro de este conjunto es Europa Oriental
wild cherry N — cereza f silvestre
wild child N — (Brit) adolescente mf rebelde
wild goose chase N —
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I [waɪld]adjective -er, -est1)a) < animal> salvaje; ( in woodland) salvaje, montaraz; <plant/flower> silvestre; < vegetation> agrestea wild beast — una fiera, una bestia salvaje
b) ( uncivilized) < tribe> salvaje2)a) ( unruly) <party/lifestyle> desenfrenado, alocadob) (random, uncontrolled) < attempt> desesperadoc) <allegation/exaggeration> absurdo, disparatadoit never occurred to me in my wildest dreams that... — ni en mis sueños más descabellados se me ocurrió nunca que...
3)a) ( violent) (liter) <sea/waters> embravecido, proceloso (liter); < wind> fuertísimo, furioso (liter)b) ( frantic) <excitement/dancing> desenfrenado; < shouting> desaforado; <appearance/stare> de locoher perfume was driving him wild — su perfume lo estaba enloqueciendo or volviendo loco
c) ( enthusiastic) (colloq) (pred)to be wild ABOUT somebody/something: he's wild about her está loco por ella (fam); I'm not wild about the idea — la idea no me enloquece
d) ( angry) (colloq) (pred)it makes me wild — me saca de quicio, me da mucha rabia (fam)
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to run wild: these kids have been allowed to run wild a estos niños los han criado como salvajes; the garden has run wild la maleza ha invadido el jardín; I let my imagination run wild — di rienda suelta a mi imaginación
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mass nounthe wild: how to survive in the wild cómo sobrevivir lejos de la civilización; an opportunity to observe these animals in the wild una oportunidad de observar estos animales en libertad or en su hábitat natural; out in the wilds — (hum) donde el diablo perdió el poncho or (Esp) en el quinto pino (fam)
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5 at large
1. adj phr1) на свободе, свободныйIf I see a bobby, I'll hand him over; he's not fit to be at large. (J. Galsworthy, ‘The Man of Property’, part III, ch. IV) — Увижу полисмена и сдам ему на руки этого субъекта, его нельзя оставлять на свободе.
‘Ruffians like that,’ muttered Soames, ‘oughtn't to be at large.’ (J. Galsworthy, ‘Swan Song’, part I, ch. 6) — - Таких бандитов надо сажать в тюрьму, - проговорил Сомс.
2) свободный, ничем не занятый; не имеющий определённых занятий (особ. gentleman at large см. a gentleman at large)Down upon the river that was black and thick with dye, some Coketown boys who were at large - a rare sight there - rowed a crazy boat... (Ch. Dickens, ‘Hard Times’, book II, ch. I) — По реке, черной и жирной от краски, несколько коктаунских мальчишек, ничем не занятых - редкое зрелище здесь, - гребли на утлом челноке.
3) целый, в целом, весь (обыкн. употр. со словами country, people, public, society, world, etc.: country at large вся страна; people at large широкие слои населения; public at large широкая публика)He knew this scheme of the city politicians was not honest. He knew the public at large were being hoodwinked... (Th. Dreiser, ‘The Financier’, ch. XXIV) — Он знал, что этот план городских политиканов был бесчестным. Он знал, что широкую публику обманывают...
Christopher loved Frances dearly, though he had always treated her, even as a child, in the cool ironical manner which he used to the world at large. (I. Murdoch, ‘The Red and the Green’, ch. 5) — Кристофер всем сердцем любил дочь, хотя всегда, даже когда она была ребенком, обращался с ней суховато-иронически, как и со всеми.
4) амер. имеющий широкие или не ограниченные полномочия (напр., ambassador at large посол по особым поручениям, особ. личный представитель президента США; congressman или representative at large член палаты представителей США, представляющий не отдельный округ, а ряд округов или весь штат)2. adv phrIt began with a squat grizzled figure named Murphy whom Asquith introduced as an Australian Ambassador at large in Europe. (J. Aldridge, ‘The Diplomat’, ch. 41) — Первым Асквит представил Мак-Грегору приземистого седеющего человека по фамилии Мэрфи, которого он отрекомендовал как австралийского посла, путешествующего по Западной Европе.
1) без определённой цели, бесцельно; случайно, наудачу; без разборуHe never scatters accusations at large. — Он никогда не бросается беспочвенными обвинениями.
2) пространно, детально, подробно, обстоятельно‘Monsieur Cerf, that is my friend, you know...’ Laurence proceeded, impelled by a desire to impress Sophia and to gossip at large. (A. Bennett, ‘The Old Wives' Tale’, book III, ch. V) — - Мосье Серф - это мой друг, знаете ли... - продолжала мадам Лауренсия, которой очень хотелось произвести впечатление на Софию и вдосталь посплетничать.
Getliffe assumed responsibility for my success. He came into my room in Chambers and spoke at large as though he had done it himself. (C. P. Snow, ‘Time of Hope’, ch. XXXVI) — А Гетлиф приписал мой успех исключительно своим заслугам. Зайдя ко мне в комнату, он принялся столь детально обсуждать процесс, будто сам его провел.
3) вообще, в общем смысле, в целом, не входя в подробности, не вдаваясь в деталиDrop pessimism; people who talk at large like that, never get trusted in this country. (J. Galsworthy, ‘The Silver Spoon’, part II, ch. XII) — Бросьте ваши пессимистические теории. Люди, которые говорят общими фразами, никогда не пользовались доверием в нашей стране.
As he talked at large, she had been half-polite, half-sulking. (C. P. Snow, ‘The Affair’, ch. I) — Пока Том Орбелл болтал о том о сем, Лаура слушала его хмуро, но вежливо.
The pleadings are at large and do not tend to definite issues. (OED) — Выступления сторон в суде носят крайне общий характер и не затрагивают сути дела.
4) редк. свободно; на большом пространствеSoon the child could walk abroad with him at first on the terrace, hand in hand, and afterwards at large about the policies. (R. L. Stevenson, ‘The Master of Ballantrae’, ch. VI) — Вскоре ребенок, держась за руку отца стал ходить по террасе, а потом и по всему парку.
...a stealthy noise between three and four, as of someone at large in the house (J. Galsworthy, ‘The Silver Spoon’, part I, ch. VII) —...между тремя и четырьмя послышался шорох, словно кто-то бродил по дому.
...he wafts a wreath of cigar smoke at large across the hill. (B. Shaw, ‘John Bull's Other Island’, act IV) —...он выпускает облако сигарного дыма, которое легко уплывает за гребень холма.
...we've been at large together for some years, and I've found you sober, trustworthy, and honest. (H. Lawson, ‘On the Track’, ‘How Steelman Told His Story’) —...мы несколько лет подряд бродяжничали с тобой, и ты всегда был трезвомыслящим, надежным и честным человеком.
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