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41 затискам
1. press (down), coverзатискам с камък press down with/under a stone2. (притискам) squeeze; jamзатиснах си пръста във вратата I got my finger jammed in the door3. (люто и пр.) smother* * *затѝскам,гл.1. press (down), cover; \затискам с камък press down with/under a stone;2. ( притискам) squeeze; jam;3. ( люто и пр.) smother.* * *1. (люто и пр.) smother 2. (притискам) squeeze;jam 3. press (down), cover 4. ЗАТИСКАМ с камък press down with/under a stone 5. затиснах си пръста във вратата I got my finger jammed in the door -
42 incastrare
fit incolloq fig ( far apparire colpevole) frame colloq ( mettere in una posizione difficile) corner colloq* * *incastrare v.tr.1 to embed, to fix, to drive*, to stick*: incastrare un cuneo nel legno, to drive a wedge into the wood; pietra incastrata nella roccia, stone embedded in rock2 (fig. fam.) (mettere qlcu. nei guai) to frame, to set* (s.o.) up: incastrare qlcu. con prove false, to frame s.o. with false evidence // ho dovuto lavorare, mi hanno incastrato!, I had to work, I couldn't get out of it!; (adattare) to fit in: questo va incastrato qui dentro, this is to be fitted in here3 (tecn.) (collegare mediante incastro) to mortise: incastrare a linguetta, to tongue.◘ incastrarsi v.intr.pron.1 (adattarsi) to fit2 (impigliarsi) to get* stuck: la ruota si è incastrata fra le pietre, the wheel has got stuck between the stones.* * *[inkas'trare]1. vt1) (gen : far combaciare) to fit in, insert2) (intrappolare) to catch, (con false accuse) to frame2. vip (incastrarsi)1) (combaciare), (pezzi meccanici) to fit together2) (rimanere bloccato) to get stuck* * *[inkas'trare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (unire) to fit, to set*2) (bloccare)2.incastrare qcs. in — to jam o wedge sth. into
verbo pronominale incastrarsi1) (unirsi) [componenti, pezzi] to fit* together, to lock together, to slot together; [ingranaggi, rotelle] to mesh2) (rimanere incastrato) to get* jammed, to get* caught; [ piccolo oggetto] to lodge3) (incepparsi, bloccarsi) [finestra, serratura, cassetto] to jam, to get* stuck* * *incastrare/inkas'trare/ [1]1 (unire) to fit, to set*II incastrarsi verbo pronominale1 (unirsi) [ componenti, pezzi] to fit* together, to lock together, to slot together; [ ingranaggi, rotelle] to mesh2 (rimanere incastrato) to get* jammed, to get* caught; [ piccolo oggetto] to lodge3 (incepparsi, bloccarsi) [ finestra, serratura, cassetto] to jam, to get* stuck. -
43 stick
stick [stɪk]bâton ⇒ 1 (a)-(c) canne ⇒ 1 (a) baguette ⇒ 1 (a) morceau ⇒ 1 (b) crosse ⇒ 1 (c) critiques ⇒ 1 (e) planter ⇒ 2 (a) enfoncer ⇒ 2 (a) mettre ⇒ 2 (b) fixer ⇒ 2 (c) coller ⇒ 2 (d), 3 (b) supporter ⇒ 2 (f) se planter ⇒ 3 (a) se coincer ⇒ 3 (c) rester ⇒ 3 (d)(pt & pp stuck [stʌk])1 noun(a) (piece of wood) bâton m; (for kindling) bout m de bois; (twig) petite branche f, brindille f; (walking stick) canne f, bâton m; (for plants) rame f, tuteur m; (drumstick) baguette f; (for lollipop) bâton m;∎ gather some sticks, we'll make a fire ramassez du bois, on fera du feu;∎ she had legs like sticks elle avait des jambes comme des allumettes;∎ I'm going to take a stick to that boy one day! un jour je vais donner une bonne correction à ce garçon!;∎ figurative the threat of redundancy has become a stick with which industry beats the unions pour le patronat, la menace du licenciement est devenue une arme contre les syndicats;∎ his behaviour became a stick to beat him with son comportement s'est retourné contre lui;∎ to get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick mal comprendre, comprendre de travers;∎ you've got (hold of) the wrong end of the stick about this business vous avez tout compris de travers dans cette histoire;∎ to get the short or dirty end of the stick être mal loti;∎ she got the short or dirty end of the stick as usual c'est tombé sur elle comme d'habitude;∎ proverb sticks and stones may break my bones (but words will never hurt me) la bave du crapaud n'atteint pas la blanche colombe(b) (piece → of chalk) bâton m, morceau m; (→ of cinnamon, incense, liquorice, dynamite) bâton m; (→ of charcoal) morceau m; (→ of chewing gum) tablette f; (→ of glue, deodorant) bâton m, stick m; (→ of celery) branche f; (→ of rhubarb) tige f(c) Sport (in lacrosse) crosse f; (in hockey) crosse f, stick m; (ski pole) bâton m (de ski); (baseball bat) batte f; (billiard cue) queue f de billard; (in pick-up-sticks) bâton m, bâtonnet m, jonchet m∎ a few sticks (of furniture) quelques vagues meubles;∎ we don't have one stick of decent furniture nous n'avons pas un seul meuble convenable∎ to take a lot of stick (to be criticized) se faire éreinter ou démolir; (to be mocked) se faire chambrer ou charrier;∎ to give sb stick (for sth) (criticize) éreinter ou démolir qn (à cause de qch); (laugh at) chambrer ou charrier qn (à cause de qch);∎ the police got a lot of stick from the press la police s'est fait éreinter ou démolir par la presse;∎ he got a lot of stick from his friends about his new hairstyle ses amis l'ont bien chambré ou charrié avec sa nouvelle coupe∎ a dry old stick un pince-sans-rire;∎ she's a funny old stick c'est un drôle de personnage;∎ she's not a bad old stick, she's a nice old stick elle est plutôt sympa∎ to be up the stick (pregnant) être en cloque(a) (jab, stab → spear, nail, knife) planter, enfoncer; (→ needle) piquer, planter; (→ pole, shovel) planter; (→ elbow, gun) enfoncer;∎ he stuck his fork into a potato il a planté sa fourchette dans une pomme de terre;∎ she stuck the spade into the ground elle a planté la bêche dans le sol;∎ don't stick drawing pins in the wall ne plantez pas de punaises dans le mur;∎ there were maps with coloured pins stuck in them il y avait des cartes avec des épingles de couleur;∎ I've got a splinter stuck in my finger je me suis planté une écharde dans le doigt;∎ a ham stuck with cloves un jambon piqué de clous de girofle;∎ watch out! you almost stuck your umbrella in my eye! fais attention! tu as failli m'enfoncer ton parapluie dans l'œil!;∎ he stuck his elbow in my ribs il m'a enfoncé son coude dans les côtes;∎ she stuck the revolver in his back elle lui a enfoncé le revolver dans le dos;∎ stick the skewer through the chicken enfilez le poulet sur la broche, embrochez le poulet∎ stick the candles in the holders mettez les bougies dans les bougeoirs;∎ he stuck a rose in his lapel il s'est mis une rose à la boutonnière;∎ she stuck the cork in the bottle elle a enfoncé le bouchon dans le goulot de la bouteille;∎ to stick a flower in one's hair piquer une fleur dans ses cheveux;∎ here, stick this under the chair leg tenez, calez la chaise avec ça;∎ he stuck his foot in the door il glissa son pied dans l'entrebâillement de la porte;∎ he stood there with a cigar stuck in his mouth/with his hands stuck in his pockets il était planté là, un cigare entre les dents/les mains enfoncées dans les poches;∎ he stuck the card back in the pack il a remis la carte dans le jeu;∎ she stuck her head into the office/out of the window elle a passé la tête dans le bureau/par la fenêtre;∎ I had to stick my fingers down my throat il a fallu que je me mette les doigts dans la bouche;∎ familiar mix it all together and stick it in the oven mélange bien et mets-le au four□ ;∎ familiar stick it in your pocket colle ça dans ta poche;∎ familiar can you stick my name on the list? tu peux ajouter mon nom sur la liste?□ ;∎ familiar he pulled out his gun and stuck it in my face il a sorti son revolver et me l'a collé sous le nez;∎ very familiar you can stick your job/money! ton boulot/fric, tu peux te le mettre où je pense!;∎ very familiar stick it! va te faire voir!∎ she stuck the broom head on the handle elle a fixé la brosse à balai au manche;∎ it was stuck on the notice-board with tacks c'était punaisé au tableau d'affichage(d) (with adhesive) coller;∎ to stick a stamp on an envelope coller un timbre sur une enveloppe;∎ help me stick this vase together aide-moi à recoller le vase;∎ he had posters stuck to the walls with Sellotape il avait scotché des posters aux murs;∎ stick no bills (sign) défense d'afficher(e) (kill → pig) égorger∎ I can't stick him je peux pas l'encadrer;∎ I don't know how you've stuck it for so long je ne sais pas comment tu as fait pour supporter ça si longtemps;∎ what I can't stick is her telling me how to run my life ce que je ne peux pas encaisser c'est qu'elle me dise comment je dois mener ma vie;∎ I'm amazed she stuck a term, let alone three years je suis étonné qu'elle ait tenu (le coup) un trimestre, et à plus forte raison trois ans∎ to stick sb with a fine/the blame coller une amende/faire endosser la responsabilité□ à qn(a) (be embedded → arrow, dart, spear) se planter;∎ you'll find some tacks already sticking in the notice-board vous trouverez quelques punaises déjà plantées dans le tableau d'affichage;∎ the point was sticking through the lining la pointe avait percé la doublure;∎ don't leave the spade sticking in the ground ne laisse pas la pelle plantée dans le sol;∎ they had straw sticking in their hair ils avaient des brins de paille dans les cheveux(b) (attach, adhere → wet clothes, bandage, chewing gum) coller; (→ gummed label, stamp) tenir, coller; (→ burr) s'accrocher;∎ the dough stuck to my fingers la pâte collait à mes doigts;∎ the damp has made the stamps stick together l'humidité a collé les timbres les uns aux autres;∎ the dust will stick to the wet varnish la poussière va coller sur le vernis frais;∎ her shirt stuck to her back elle avait la chemise collée au dos;∎ a butterfly had stuck to the flypaper un papillon était venu se coller au papier tue-mouches;∎ these badges stick to any surface ces autocollants adhèrent sur toutes les surfaces;∎ food won't stick to these pans ces casseroles n'attachent pas;∎ the noodles had got all stuck together les nouilles avaient collé ou étaient toutes collées;∎ British familiar have some porridge! that'll stick to your ribs! prends du porridge, ça tient au corps!(c) (become jammed, wedged → mechanism, drawer, key) se coincer, se bloquer;∎ the lorry stuck fast in the mud le camion s'est complètement enlisé dans la boue;∎ this drawer keeps sticking ce tiroir n'arrête pas de se coincer ou de se bloquer;∎ a fishbone stuck in my throat j'avais une arête (de poisson) coincée dans la gorge;∎ figurative it stuck in my throat ça m'est resté en travers de la gorge;∎ having to ask him for a loan really sticks in my throat ça me coûte vraiment d'avoir à lui demander de me prêter de l'argent;∎ the words stuck in his throat les mots lui restèrent dans la gorge(d) (remain, keep) rester;∎ they called him Boney as a child and the name stuck quand il était petit, on le surnommait Boney et le nom lui est resté;∎ she has the kind of face that sticks in your memory elle a un visage qu'on n'oublie pas ou dont on se souvient;∎ dates just never stick in my head je n'ai vraiment pas la mémoire des dates∎ we know he's guilty, but will the charge stick? nous savons qu'il est coupable, mais est-ce qu'un tribunal le condamnera□ ?;∎ to make the charge or charges stick prouver la culpabilité de qn□ ;∎ the important thing now is to make the agreement stick ce qui compte maintenant, c'est de faire respecter l'accord□∎ (I) stick j'arrête, je ne veux pas d'autre carte;∎ the dealer must stick on or with seventeen le donneur doit s'arrêter à dix-sept∎ familiar the sticks la cambrousse;∎ they live out in the sticks ils habitent en pleine cambrousse►► stick bean haricot m à rames;stick deodorant déodorant m en stick;stick figure personnage m stylisé;stick insect phasme m;∎ I don't know how to drive a stick shift je ne sais pas conduire une voiture à vitesses manuelles∎ stick around if you want, she'll be back in a little while tu peux rester si tu veux, elle ne va pas tarder à rentrer;∎ I'm not sticking around a moment longer! je n'attendrai pas une minute de plus!∎ to stick at it perséverer∎ to stick at nothing ne reculer ou n'hésiter devant rien;∎ she'll stick at nothing to get her way elle ne reculera devant rien pour parvenir à ses fins∎ don't worry, I'll always stick by you sois tranquille, je serai toujours là pour te soutenir(b) (one's decision) s'en tenir à;∎ I stick by what I said je maintiens ce que j'ai dit(a) (flap, envelope) coller∎ stick the box down in the corner colle le carton dans le coin;∎ he stuck the plate down in front of me il a collé l'assiette devant moi(flap, envelope) (se) coller➲ stick in(a) (nail, knife, spear) planter, enfoncer; (needle) piquer, enfoncer; (pole, shovel) enfoncer, planter;∎ he stuck the knife all the way in il a enfoncé le couteau jusqu'au bout ou jusqu'à la garde;∎ she stuck the knife in again and again elle donna plusieurs coups de couteau(b) (insert → coin, bank card) insérer; (→ electric plug) brancher; (→ cork, sink plug) enfoncer; (→ word, sentence) ajouter;∎ it's simple, just stick the key in and turn c'est très simple, il suffit d'insérer la clé et de tourner;∎ I stuck my hand in to test the water temperature j'ai plongé la main pour vérifier la température de l'eau;∎ he stuck his head in through the door il passa la tête par la porte;∎ she's stuck in a lot of footnotes to give weight to her thesis elle a ajouté un tas de notes pour donner du poids à sa thèse∎ there's not enough space to stick in all these stamps/photos il ne reste pas assez de place pour coller tous ces timbres/toutes ces photos(a) (dart, arrow, spear) se planter;∎ if the javelin doesn't stick in the throw doesn't count si le javelot ne se plante pas, le jet ne compte pas;∎ the last dart failed to stick in la dernière fléchette n'est pas restée plantée∎ stick in there! tenez bon!➲ stick on(a) (fasten on → gummed badge, label, stamp) coller; (→ china handle) recoller; (→ broom head) fixer∎ he hurriedly stuck a hat on il s'est collé en vitesse un chapeau sur la têtecoller, se coller;∎ the stamp won't stick on le timbre ne colle pas;∎ the patch sticks on when ironed la pièce se colle au tissu quand on la repasse∎ to stick one's tongue out (at sb) tirer la langue (à qn);∎ he stuck his foot out to trip me up il a allongé la jambe pour me faire un croche-pied;∎ I opened the window and stuck my head out j'ai ouvert la fenêtre et j'ai passé la tête au dehors;∎ to stick one's chest out bomber le torse;∎ to stick out one's lower lip faire la moue∎ to stick it out tenir le coup jusqu'au bout(a) (protrude → nail, splinter) sortir; (→ teeth) avancer; (→ plant, shoot) pointer; (→ ledge, balcony) être en saillie;∎ his belly stuck out over his belt son ventre débordait au-dessus de sa ceinture;∎ her ears stick out elle a les oreilles décollées;∎ her teeth stick out elle a les dents qui avancent;∎ my feet stuck out over the end of the bed mes pieds dépassaient du lit;∎ the front of the car stuck out of the garage l'avant de la voiture dépassait du garage;∎ his ticket was sticking out of his pocket son billet sortait ou dépassait de sa poche;∎ one leg was sticking out of the sheets une jambe dépassait de sous les draps;∎ only her head was sticking out of the water seule sa tête sortait ou émergeait de l'eau(b) (be noticeable → colour) ressortir;∎ the red Mercedes really sticks out on ne voit que la Mercedes rouge;∎ I don't like to stick out in a crowd je n'aime pas me singulariser ou me faire remarquer;∎ it's her accent that makes her stick out c'est à cause de son accent qu'on la remarque;∎ it sticks out a mile c'est clair comme le jours'obstiner à vouloir, exiger;∎ the union is sticking out for a five per cent rise le syndicat continue à revendiquer une augmentation de cinq pour cent;∎ after sticking out for higher quotas, they had to settle for last year's levels après s'être battus pour obtenir une augmentation des quotas, ils ont dû se contenter de ceux de l'année dernière∎ I can never stick to diets je n'arrive jamais à suivre un régime longtemps;∎ we must stick to our plan nous devons continuer à suivre notre plan;∎ once I make a decision I stick to it une fois que j'ai pris une décision, je m'y tiens ou je n'en démords pas;∎ to stick to one's word or promises tenir (sa) parole;∎ to stick to one's principles rester fidèle à ses principes;∎ stick as close to the truth as possible restez aussi près que possible de la vérité(b) (continue to affirm) maintenir;∎ I stick to what I said je maintiens ce que j'ai dit;∎ she's still sticking to her story elle maintient ce qu'elle a dit;∎ that's my story and I'm sticking to it c'est ma version et je m'y tiens(c) (restrict oneself to) s'en tenir à;∎ stick to the point! ne vous éloignez pas du sujet!, tenez-vous en au sujet!;∎ stick to the facts! tenez-vous-en aux faits!;∎ can we stick to the business in hand? peut-être pourrions-nous revenir au sujet qui nous occupe?;∎ to stick to the text serrer le texte de près;∎ the author would be better off sticking to journalism l'auteur ferait mieux de se cantonner au journalisme∎ to stick to one's post rester à son poste;∎ he sticks to his room il ne sort pas de sa chambre;∎ stick to the main road suivez la route principale∎ stick close to the house restez près de la maison;∎ his bodyguards stick close to him at all times ses gardes du corps l'accompagnent partout ou ne le quittent jamais d'une semelle;∎ to stick to sb like glue se cramponner ou s'accrocher à qn, coller qncoller (ensemble)(a) (pages etc) être collé (ensemble)∎ we'd better stick together il vaut mieux que nous restions ensemble, il vaut mieux ne pas nous séparer;∎ figurative we'll get through this bad patch if we stick together on sortira de cette mauvaise passe si on se serre les coudes➲ stick up(b) (raise → pole) dresser;∎ stick the target back up redressez la cible;∎ to stick one's hand up lever la main;∎ familiar stick `em up! haut les mains!(point upwards → tower, antenna) se dresser; (→ plant shoots) pointer;∎ I saw a chimney sticking up in the distance j'ai vu une cheminée qui se dressait au loin;∎ the antenna was sticking straight up l'antenne se dressait toute droite;∎ a branch was sticking up out of the water une branche sortait de l'eau;∎ his hair's sticking up il est ébouriffé∎ to stick up for sb prendre la défense ou le parti de qn;∎ stick up for yourself! ne te laisse pas faire!;∎ she can stick up for herself elle peut se défendre toute seule;∎ he has trouble sticking up for himself/his rights il a du mal à défendre ses intérêts/à faire valoir ses droits(a) (activity, subject) s'en tenir à, persister dans;∎ now I've started the job, I'm going to stick with it maintenant que j'ai commencé ce travail, je ne le lâche pas;∎ I'm sticking with my old car for now je garde ma vieille voiture pour le moment∎ stick with me, kid, and you'll be all right reste avec moi, petit, et tout ira bien -
44 bloccare
"to block;Verriegeln;aferrolhar"* * *blockmilitary blockade( isolare) cut offprezzi, conto freeze* * *bloccare v.tr.1 ( fermare) to block (anche fig.), to stop: bloccare il traffico, la circolazione, to block (o to stop) the traffic; bloccare un ladro, to stop a thief; bloccare un'iniziativa, to block an initiative; (sport) bloccare la palla, to stop the ball; bloccare una legge, to block a bill2 ( ostruire) to block, to bar; ( impedire l'accesso o l'uscita) to isolate, to cut* off: una forte nevicata ci ha bloccati, we were isolated (o cut off) by a heavy snowfall; la strada fu bloccata da una frana, the road was blocked by a landslide; bloccare il passaggio, l'ingresso, to bar (o to block) the way, the entrance3 ( paralizzare) to block, to immobilize; (fig.) to paralyze: l'artrite gli ha bloccato l'articolazione, arthritis has blocked (o seized up) the joint; lo bloccò l'emozione, he was paralyzed by emotion4 (econ.) to block; to freeze*: bloccare i prezzi, to block (o to freeze) prizes; bloccare gli affitti, to control rents; bloccare un assegno, to stop a cheque; bloccare un conto, to block an account5 (mecc.) to lock; ( serrare) to tighten; ( fermare improvvisamente) to stall: bloccare i comandi, to lock the controls; bloccare lo sterzo, to lock the steering wheel; bloccare una vite, to tighten a screw; qualcosa bloccò il motore, something stalled the engine◘ bloccarsi v.rifl. to stop, to get* stuck: si è bloccato di colpo in mezzo alla strada, he stopped dead (o short) in the middle of the road; si è bloccato nel bel mezzo dell'esame, he got stuck in the middle of his oral exam◆ v.intr.pron. to jam; to stick*; to get* stuck: l'ascensore si è bloccato, the lift has jammed; la sua automobile si bloccò nel fango, his car stuck (o got stuck) in the mud.* * *[blok'kare]1. vt1) (ostruire: strada) to block (up), (fermare: assegno, pallone, persona) to stop, (comandi, meccanismo) to jam, (merci) to stop, hold up, (negoziati) to block, hold up, (prezzi, affitti) to freezela neve ha bloccato molti paesi — the snow has cut off many villages, many villages are snow-bound
la polizia ha bloccato le vie d'accesso alla città — the police have blocked off the roads leading to the city
ha bloccato la macchina — he braked suddenly, he slammed on the brakes
sono rimasto bloccato in un ingorgo/nell'ascensore — I was stuck in a traffic jam/in the lift
2) Mil to blockade3) Inform to block2. vip (bloccarsi)ho frenato ma la macchina non si è bloccata — I braked, but the car didn't stop
* * *[blok'kare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (fermare) to stop [ persona]; to stop, to halt [macchina, treno]; to block [ traffico]; to block, to cramp [progetto, sviluppo]; to stop, to hold* up [processo, lavori]2) (chiudere) to block [passaggio, strada]; to cut* off [ via di fuga]; to lock [portiera, sicura]bloccare la visuale — to cut off o break up the view
3) (inceppare) to block (up), to jam, to clog [ meccanismo]4) (trattenere)5) econ. banc. to block, to freeze* [salari, prezzi, conto]; to stop [ assegno]6) mecc. to lock [ sterzo]7) psic. (inibire) to inhibit, to paralyse BE, to paralyze AE2.verbo pronominale bloccarsi1) (fermarsi) [ persona] to stop; [ veicolo] to stop, to come* to a halt; [ motore] to stall2) (incepparsi) [ascensore, porta] to jam, to stick*; [ sterzo] to lock; [ schiena] to seize up3) (incastrarsi) [ cerniera] to jam4) (interrompersi) [ negoziati] to (come* to a) standstill, to break* down; [processo, attività] to freeze*, to stop5) psic.* * *bloccare/blok'kare/ [1]1 (fermare) to stop [ persona]; to stop, to halt [macchina, treno]; to block [ traffico]; to block, to cramp [progetto, sviluppo]; to stop, to hold* up [processo, lavori]; bloccare la circolazione to impede traffic flow2 (chiudere) to block [passaggio, strada]; to cut* off [ via di fuga]; to lock [portiera, sicura]; bloccare la visuale to cut off o break up the view3 (inceppare) to block (up), to jam, to clog [ meccanismo]4 (trattenere) mi ha bloccato nel corridoio per un'ora he collared me in the corridor for one hour5 econ. banc. to block, to freeze* [salari, prezzi, conto]; to stop [ assegno]6 mecc. to lock [ sterzo]7 psic. (inibire) to inhibit, to paralyse BE, to paralyze AE; gli esami lo bloccano he can't handle examsII bloccarsi verbo pronominale3 (incastrarsi) [ cerniera] to jam; la chiave si è bloccata nella serratura the key has got stuck in the lock4 (interrompersi) [ negoziati] to (come* to a) standstill, to break* down; [processo, attività] to freeze*, to stop5 psic. quando lo vedo mi blocco when I see him I freeze; si blocca davanti alla più piccola difficoltà he gets stuck at the smallest difficulty. -
45 caught
ловить; пойматьСинонимический ряд:1. entangled (adj.) entangled; foul; jammed; tangled2. seized (adj.) apprehended; arrested; captured; seized; snared; taken; under arrest3. bagged (verb) bagged; captured; collared; got/got or gotten; nailed4. caught up (verb) caught up; enmeshed; ensnared; entangled; entrapped; snared; tangled; trammelled; trapped5. contracted (verb) came down with/come down with; contracted; sickened of; sickened with6. duped (verb) bamboozled; chicaned; conned; duped; dusted; flimflammed; fooled; gulled; hoaxed; hoodwinked; jobbed; kidded; spoofed; tricked; victimized7. fastened (verb) anchored; fastened; fixed; moored; secured8. found (verb) descried; detected; discerned; encountered; espied; found; glimpsed; hit upon; met with; spied; spotted; turned up9. got (verb) developed; got; netted; sickened10. hit (verb) clouted; hit; knocked; popped; slammed; slogged; smacked; smashed; smote; smote/smitten or smote; socked; struck; swatted; whacked; whammed11. intercepted (verb) blocked; cut off; intercepted12. lodged (verb) lodged; stuck13. married (verb) espoused; married; wedded14. overhauled (verb) overhauled; overtook/overtaken; took/taken15. saw (verb) accepted; apprehended; compassed; comprehended; conceived; fathomed; followed; grasped; made out; make out; read; saw; saw/seen; take in; took in/taken in; tumbled to; twigged; understood16. seized (verb) clutched; grabbed; grappled; nabbed; seized17. struck (verb) nipped; snapped; snatched; struck18. surprised (verb) boarded; hit on; surprised; took -
46 verkeilen
I v/t1. wedge tight2. umg. (verprügeln) beat s.o. upII v/refl get stuck ( oder jammed); sich ineinander verkeilen EISENB. etc. plough (Am. plow) into each other* * *ver|kei|len ptp verkeilt1. vt1) (= festmachen) to wedge tight2) (inf = verprügeln) to thrash2. vrto become wedged together* * *(to fix or become fixed by, or as if by, a wedge or wedges: He is so fat that he got wedged in the doorway.) wedge* * *ver·kei·len *I. vt1. (befestigen)▪ etw \verkeilen Mast, Fahrzeug to wedge sth tight▪ jdn \verkeilen to thrash sbII. vr* * *1.transitives Verb wedge2.reflexives Verb become wedged (in + Akk. in)* * *A. v/t1. wedge tight2. umg (verprügeln) beat sb up* * *1.transitives Verb wedge2.reflexives Verb become wedged (in + Akk. in)* * *v.to wedge v. -
47 atrancarse
1 (atascarse) to get stuck2 (al leer) to stumble over one's words* * *VPR1) (=atascarse) to get bogged down (en in)(Mec) to jam; [haciendo algo] to get stuck2) Méx * (=porfiarse) to dig one's heels in, be stubborn3) Cono Sur * (=estreñirse) to get constipated* * *(v.) = stumble, get + stuckEx. For some people the best way of progressing through the Internet may be by stumbling at the obstacles but persevering in the effort to move forward.Ex. Hence, the proposed method is capable of enhancing the regularization property without getting stuck at sub-optimal values in search space.* * *(v.) = stumble, get + stuckEx: For some people the best way of progressing through the Internet may be by stumbling at the obstacles but persevering in the effort to move forward.
Ex: Hence, the proposed method is capable of enhancing the regularization property without getting stuck at sub-optimal values in search space.* * *vpr1. [encerrarse] to lock oneself in2. [atascarse] to get blocked3. [al hablar, escribir] to dry up;se atranca con las palabras largas he stumbles over the long words* * *v/r figget stuck* * *vr* * *atrancarse vb1. (tubería) to get blocked2. to jam [pt. & pp. jammed]se ha atrancado la puerta, no puedo salir the door has jammed, I can't get out3. (persona) to get stuck -
48 intasare
block* * *intasare v.tr. to obstruct, to block, to choke, to clog, to snarl (up).◘ intasarsi v.intr.pron. to become* obstructed, to become* blocked, to become* clogged, to become* snarled (up): si è intasato lo scarico, the drainpipe is blocked (o clogged).* * *[inta'sare]1. vt(tubo) to block (up), (traffico) to hold upho il naso intasato — I've got a blocked o stuffed-up nose
2. vip (intasarsi)to become choked o blocked* * *[inta'sare] 1.verbo transitivo to choke up, to block (up) [ strada]; to overload [ rete telefonica]; to block (up), to clog [ tubatura]2.* * *intasare/inta'sare/ [1]to choke up, to block (up) [ strada]; to overload [ rete telefonica]; to block (up), to clog [ tubatura]; le auto intasavano le strade cars jammed (up) the roadsII intasarsi verbo pronominaleto clog up, to be* blocked (up). -
49 klem
klem1〈de〉1 [knellende greep] grip4 [toestel om te vangen] trap5 [knijper, paperclip] clip♦voorbeelden:3 met klem spreken • speak with great emphasis/emphaticallymet klem beweren dat … • contend that …iets met klem (van redenen) betogen • argue with forceful arguments/forcibly————————klem2♦voorbeelden:hij zat klem in het gat • he got stuck in the holeklem zetten • jam -
50 taponar
v.1 to put the top on (cerrar) (botella).2 to tampon (medicine).3 to plug up, to block up, to cork, to plug.Los cabellos taponaron la tubería The hairs plugged up the pipes.Ella tapona la botella de vino She corks the wine bottle.* * *1 (orificio etc) to plug, stop2 (atascar) to block3 (poner el tapón) to put the plug in4 MEDICINA to tampon, plug1 (atascarse) to get clogged, get blocked2 (los oídos) to get blocked up* * *1.VT [+ tubería, puerta, carretera] to block; [+ agujero] to plug, block; (Dep) to block, stop; (Med) to tampon2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < agujero> to blockb) < herida> to plug2.taponarse v prona) oídos/nariz (+ me/te/le etc) to get blockedb) cañería to get blockedc) (Col, RPl) ciudad/zona to block* * *= bung.Ex. As soon as it is burnt out, fill up the cask with wine, and bung it up tight.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < agujero> to blockb) < herida> to plug2.taponarse v prona) oídos/nariz (+ me/te/le etc) to get blockedb) cañería to get blockedc) (Col, RPl) ciudad/zona to block* * *= bung.Ex: As soon as it is burnt out, fill up the cask with wine, and bung it up tight.
* * *taponar [A1 ]vt1 ‹agujero› to block2 ‹herida› to plug1 «oídos/nariz» (+ me/te/le etc) to get blockedse me taponaron los oídos my ears got blockedtiene la nariz taponada she has a blocked o blocked-up nose2 «cañería» to get blocked3 ( RPl) «ciudad/zona» to blockel centro está taponado the city center is completely blocked o jammed o ( colloq) chock-a-block with cars* * *
taponar ( conjugate taponar) verbo transitivo ‹ agujero› to block
taponarse verbo pronominal
taponar verbo transitivo
1 (un orificio, una salida) to plug, block
2 Med (una hemorragia) to stop
* * *♦ vt1. [cerrar] [botella] to put the top on;[lavadero] to put the plug in; [agujero] to stop up, to plug; [nariz, oídos, salida, tubería] to block2. [herida] to staunch* * *v/t1 orificio block2 herida swab -
51 por|obić
pf Ⅰ vt 1. (zrobić) to make- porobili sobie łuki z patyków they made themselves bows from sticks- wszyscy porobili wielkie kariery/majątki they all made great careers/fortunes- ze starych palt porobiła nowe ubrania she made new clothes out of old coats- muszę tu porobić porządki I must clean this place- wojna porobiła z nich bogaczy a. ich bogaczami the war made them rich- sportowców z nich nie porobisz they will never be athletes- zakładki porobione z gazet bookmarks made from newspapers ⇒ robić2. (robić przez pewien czas) to do- porobiłbym coś konkretnego I’d like to have something specific to do ⇒ robićⅡ vi pot. (popracować) to work- porobił przez rok w kopalni he worked in a mine for a year ⇒ robićⅢ porobić się 1. (powstać) porobiły mi się pęcherze na nogach I got blisters on my feet- w mieście porobiły się korki the city streets were jammed with traffic- na ulicach porobiły się wielkie zaspy/kałuże huge snow drifts/puddles formed in the streets- w kurtce porobiły mi się dziury I’ve worn a. got holes in my jacket ⇒ robić się2. (stać się) to turn- porobili się cali czerwoni they turned all red- z ubrań porobiły się szmaty the clothes turned to rags- co się z wami porobiło? pot. what’s happened to you?- tak się porobiło, że strach na ulicę wychodzić pot. things have got so bad that people are afraid to walk the streets ⇒ robić sięThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > por|obić
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52 stuck
stuck [stʌk]1 pt & pp of stick∎ he got his hand stuck inside the jar il s'est pris ou coincé la main dans le pot;∎ the window was stuck la fenêtre était coincée;∎ the wheel is stuck fast la roue est complètement coincée;∎ to get stuck in the mud s'embourber;∎ to get stuck in the sand s'enliser;∎ to be or to get stuck in traffic être coincé ou bloqué dans les embouteillages; (stranded) coincé, bloqué;∎ they were or they got stuck at the airport overnight ils sont restés bloqués ou ils ont dû passer toute la nuit à l'aéroport∎ if you get stuck go on to the next question si tu sèches, passe à la question suivante;∎ he's never stuck for an answer il a toujours réponse à tout;∎ to be stuck for money être à court d'argent(c) (in an unpleasant situation, trapped) coincé;∎ to be stuck in a boring/dead-end job avoir un boulot ennuyeux/sans avenir∎ to get or to be stuck with sth se retrouver avec qch sur les bras;∎ I always get stuck with the washing-up je me retrouve toujours avec la vaisselle sur les bras, c'est toujours moi qui dois me taper la vaisselle;∎ he was stuck with the nickname "Teddy" le surnom de "Teddy" lui est resté;∎ it's not a very good car but we're stuck with it ce n'est pas génial comme voiture, mais on n'a pas le choix∎ to be stuck on sb en pincer pour qn;∎ I'm not exactly stuck on the idea je ne peux pas dire que l'idée m'emballe vraiment∎ to get stuck into sb (physically, verbally) rentrer dans le lard à qn;∎ to get stuck into sth (book, work, meal) attaquer qch;∎ he got stuck into his work il s'est mis au travail□ ;∎ get stuck in! attaque! -
53 barrel
nounbe over a barrel — (fig.) in der Klemme sitzen (ugs.)
have somebody over a barrel — (fig.) jemanden in der Zange haben (ugs.)
scrape the barrel — (fig.) das Letzte zusammenkratzen (ugs.)
* * *['bærəl]1) (a container of curved pieces of wood or of metal: The barrels contain beer.) das Faß2) (a long, hollow, cylindrical shape, especially the tube-shaped part of a gun: The bullet jammed in the barrel of the gun.) der (Gewehr-)Lauf* * *bar·relI. n6.I wouldn't say he's a \barrel of laughs er ist nicht gerade eine StimmungskanoneII. viIII. vt▪ to \barrel sth etw in Fässer [ab]füllen* * *['brəl]1. nit wasn't exactly a barrel of laughs (inf) — es war nicht gerade komisch
to pay cash on the barrel (US) — bar auf den Tisch or die Kralle (inf) zahlen
See:to give sb both barrels — auf jdn aus beiden Läufen feuern
See:→ academic.ru/43511/lock">lock3) (of fountain pen) Tank m2. vtwine etc (in Fässer) (ab)füllen; herring (in Fässer) einlegenbarrelled beer — Fassbier nt
* * *barrel [ˈbærəl]A sby the barrel fassweise;have sb over a barrel umg jemanden in der Hand haben;they were really scraping the (bottom of the) barrel when they chose him as chairman umg sie waren ganz schön tief gesunken, als sie ihn zum Vorsitzenden wählten;buying a player like that is really scraping the (bottom of the) barrel umg so einen Spieler zu verpflichten, ist wirklich das Allerletzte2. Fass(voll) n3. umg Haufen m umg, große Menge:we had a barrel of fun wir hatten jede Menge Spaß4. TECHa) Walze f, Rolle f, Trommel fb) Lauf-, Zylinderbüchse fd) Federgehäuse n (der Uhr)e) Stiefel m, Kolbenrohr n (einer Pumpe)f) Rumpf m (eines Dampfkessels)g) Tintenbehälter m (einer Füllfeder)h) Glockenkörper mi) Walze f (der Drehorgel)j) (rundes) Gehäuse5. MED Zylinder m (der Spritze)6. ORN Kiel m (einer Feder)7. Rumpf m (eines Pferdes oder Ochsen)B v/t prät und pperf -reled, besonders Br -relled1. in Fässer packen oder füllen2. US umga) schnell befördernb) rasen mit:bar. abk1. barometer2. barometrical3. barrel4. barristerbl. abk3. black4. block5. blue* * *nounbe over a barrel — (fig.) in der Klemme sitzen (ugs.)
have somebody over a barrel — (fig.) jemanden in der Zange haben (ugs.)
scrape the barrel — (fig.) das Letzte zusammenkratzen (ugs.)
* * *n.Fass ¨-er n.Rohr -e n.Tonne -n f.Trommel -n f. -
54 verstopfen
* * *to jam; to congest; to block up; to clog up; to constipate; to engorge; to occlude; to plug up; to stop up; to choke up; to close up* * *ver|stọp|fen ptp versto\#pftvtto stop up; Ohren auch to plug; Ausguss auch to block (up); Straße to block, to jam; Blutgefäß to block* * *1) (to crowd full: The gateway was jammed with angry people.) jam2) (to block: This pipe was choked with dirt.) choke3) (to make or become blocked: The drain is clogged (up) with hair.) clog4) (to block (a hole) by putting a plug in it: He plugged the hole in the window with a piece of newspaper.) plug5) (to block or close: He stopped his ears with his hands when she started to shout at him.) stop6) (to block: Some rubbish got into the drain and stopped it up.) stop up7) (to block: He stuffed the hole up with some newspaper; I've got a cold and my nose is stuffed up.) stuff up* * *ver·stop·fen *I. vt1. (zustopfen)2. (blockieren)▪ etw \verstopfen to block up sthPoren \verstopfen to clog poresII. vi Hilfsverb: sein to get [or become] blocked [up]* * *1.transitives Verb block2.intransitives Verb; mit sein become blocked* * ** * *1.transitives Verb block2.intransitives Verb; mit sein become blocked* * *v.to block v.to bung (up) v.to constipate v.to occlude v.to ram up v. -
55 apretado
adj.tight, confining, binding, serried.past part.past participle of spanish verb: apretar.* * *1→ link=apretar apretar► adjetivo1 (objeto) tight2 (en un espacio) jammed; (personas) crowded, cramped3 (ocupado) busy4 (difícil) tight, difficult\estar/ir apretado,-a de dinero to be short of money* * *(f. - apretada)adj.* * *ADJ1) [tapa, tornillo, ropa] tightle puso la venda bien apretadita en la pierna — she put the bandage tightly around his leg, she tightened the bandage around his leg
2) (=difícil) difficult3) (=ocupado) [agenda, mañana] busyun apretado programa de actividades — a very full o busy programme of activities
4) (=apretujado) [en asiento, vehículo] squashed, crampedsi te sientas ahí, vamos a estar muy apretados — if you sit there we're going to be really squashed o cramped
pusieron a los hinchas apretados contra las vallas — they shoved o pushed the fans against the barriers
5) * (=tacaño) tight-fisted *, tight *6) * (=tozudo) pig-headed *7) [escritura] cramped8) Méx (=presumido) conceited9) Caribe [sin dinero] broke *, flat (EEUU) *10) Ven (=aprovechado)usa el teléfono sin pedir permiso ¡qué apretado es! — he uses the phone without asking permission, he's got a real cheek *
* * *- da adjetivo1)a) ( ajustado) tightb) ( sin dinero)andamos or estamos algo apretados — we're a little short of money (colloq)
c) ( apretujado) crampedíbamos muy apretados — it was o we were very cramped
2) <calendario/programa> tight; < victoria> narrow3) (fam) ( tacaño) tight (colloq), tightfisted (colloq)4) (Ven fam) ( estricto) strict* * *= serried, tight [tighter -comp., tightest -sup.], dense [denser -comp., densest -sup.], tight-fitting, cramped.Ex. Looking at the foot-thick carpet of serried and disordered books everywhere on the floor, he agreed that the library was outgrowing its accommodations.Ex. The platen was lashed up tight to the toe of the spindle by cords which connected hooks at its four corners to another set of hooks at the four lower corners of the hose.Ex. The author describes in detail the development of an integrated system of children's libraries in Singapore which has a dense, mostly urban, multilingual population.Ex. Caution should be taken if subjects are clothed in tight-fitting swimsuit.Ex. Vissenbjerg Library, Funen, serving a population of 5,860 and converted to full-time status in 1980, is placed in a stagnant shopping centre in cramped conditions.* * *- da adjetivo1)a) ( ajustado) tightb) ( sin dinero)andamos or estamos algo apretados — we're a little short of money (colloq)
c) ( apretujado) crampedíbamos muy apretados — it was o we were very cramped
2) <calendario/programa> tight; < victoria> narrow3) (fam) ( tacaño) tight (colloq), tightfisted (colloq)4) (Ven fam) ( estricto) strict* * *= serried, tight [tighter -comp., tightest -sup.], dense [denser -comp., densest -sup.], tight-fitting, cramped.Ex: Looking at the foot-thick carpet of serried and disordered books everywhere on the floor, he agreed that the library was outgrowing its accommodations.
Ex: The platen was lashed up tight to the toe of the spindle by cords which connected hooks at its four corners to another set of hooks at the four lower corners of the hose.Ex: The author describes in detail the development of an integrated system of children's libraries in Singapore which has a dense, mostly urban, multilingual population.Ex: Caution should be taken if subjects are clothed in tight-fitting swimsuit.Ex: Vissenbjerg Library, Funen, serving a population of 5,860 and converted to full-time status in 1980, is placed in a stagnant shopping centre in cramped conditions.* * *apretado -daA1 (ajustado) tightesta falda me queda muy apretada this skirt is very tight on me o too tight for meeste nudo está muy apretado this knot is very tightno hagas el punto tan apretado don't knit so tightlytiene la letra muy apretada he has very cramped handwriting2(de dinero): este mes andamos or estamos apretados we're a little short of money this month, money's a bit tight this month ( colloq)3 (apretujado) crampedíbamos muy apretados it was o we were very crampedcaben cinco pero bastante apretados there's room for five but it's a tight squeeze o it's a little crampeden ese piso tan pequeño viven muy apretados they're very cramped in that tiny apartmentB1 ‹calendario/programa› tight2 ‹victoria› narrow1 (de carácter fuerte) strict2* * *
Del verbo apretar: ( conjugate apretar)
apretado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
apretado
apretar
apretado◊ -da adjetivo
1
2 ‹calendario/programa› tight;
‹ victoria› narrow
3 (fam) ( tacaño) tight (colloq), tightfisted (colloq)
apretar ( conjugate apretar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ acelerador› to put one's foot on, press;
‹ gatillo› to pull, squeeze
‹puño/mandíbulas› to clench;
2a) ( apretujar):◊ apretó al niño contra su pecho he clasped o clutched the child to his breast;
me apretó el brazo con fuerza he squeezed o gripped my arm firmly
verbo intransitivo
1 [ropa/zapatos] (+ me/te/le etc) to be too tight;
2 ( hacer presión) to press down (o in etc)
apretarse verbo pronominal
to squeeze o squash together
apretado,-a adjetivo
1 (muy ceñido) tight: íbamos todos apretados en el metro, we were all squashed together in the tube
2 (atareado) busy
apretar
I vtr (pulsar un botón) to press
(el cinturón, un tornillo) to tighten
(el gatillo) to pull: me aprietan los zapatos, these shoes are too tight for me
II verbo intransitivo el calor ha apretado en julio, it was really hot in July
♦ Locuciones: apretar el paso, to hasten, hurry
apretarle las clavijas a alguien, to put the screws on someone
donde aprieta el zapato, where the problem is
' apretado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apretar
- apretada
- justa
- justo
- calendario
English:
cramped
- full
- heavy
- schedule
- tight
- dense
- feel
* * *apretado, -a♦ adj1. [ropa, nudo, tuerca] tight;estos pantalones me quedan apretados these trousers are too tight for me2. [estrujado] cramped;en esta oficina estamos muy apretados we're very cramped in this office;íbamos un poco apretados en el coche it was a bit of a squeeze o we were a bit squished in the car3. [caligrafía] cramped4. [triunfo] narrow;[esprint] close5. [de tiempo] busy;tengo unas tardes muy apretadas my afternoons are very busy6. [de dinero]vamos muy apretados things are very tight at the moment, we're very short of money at the moment;están pasando una época apretada they're going through hard times♦ nm,fMéx Fam Pey [reprimido] strait-laced o uptight person* * *adj1 tight2:iban muy apretados en el coche they were very cramped o squashed in the car* * *apretado, -da adj1) : tight♦ apretadamente adv* * *apretado adj2. (muy reñido) close3. (apiñado) squashed / cramped -
56 atracarse
1 (de comida) to gorge oneself (de, on), stuff oneself (de, with); (de bebida) to guzzle (de, -)* * *VPR1) (=atiborrarse) to stuff o.s. (de with)3) Caribe (=acercarse) to approach, come upatracarse a — to approach, come up to
* * *= stuff + Posesivo + face.Ex. We got stuck waiting for a train back for almost two hours, so we sat in a country pub in the arse of nowhere, stuffing our faces and playing dominoess.----* atracarse de = binge.* atracarse de comida = stuff + Posesivo + face.* * *= stuff + Posesivo + face.Ex: We got stuck waiting for a train back for almost two hours, so we sat in a country pub in the arse of nowhere, stuffing our faces and playing dominoess.
* atracarse de = binge.* atracarse de comida = stuff + Posesivo + face.* * *
■atracarse vr (de comida) to stuff oneself [de, with]
* * *vpr2. CAm, Carib [pelearse] to fight, to quarrel3. Andes, RP [trabarse] to get stuck o jammed* * *v/r stuff o.s. (de with), pig out (de on) fam* * *vr famatracarse de : to gorge oneself with -
57 amontonarse
1 to heap up, pile up2 (gente) to crowd together3 familiar to live together* * *to pile up, accumulate* * *VPR1) (=apilarse) to pile up; [nubes] to gather; [hojas, nieve] to drift; [datos] to accumulate; [desastres] to come one on top of another; [gente] to crowd, crowd togetherviven amontonados — * they're shacked up together *
la gente se amontonó en la salida — people crowded into the exit, people jammed the exit
2) * (=enfadarse) to fly off the handle *3) And [terreno] to revert to scrub* * *
■amontonarse verbo reflexivo
1 to pile up, heap up: los problemas se me amontonan, I've got more and more problems
2 (varias personas) to crowd together
' amontonarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amontonar
English:
drift
- pile up
- pile
* * *vpr[personas] to form a crowd; [problemas, trabajo] to pile up; [ideas, solicitudes] to come thick and fast* * ** * *vr* * *amontonarse vb1. (en general) to pile up2. (personas) to crowd -
58 atorar
atorar ( conjugate atorar) verbo transitivo 1 (esp AmL) ‹ cañería› to block (up) 2 (Méx) ( sujetar):◊ atoramos la puerta con una silla we jammed the door shut/open with a chair;atóralo con este alambre secure it with this bit of wire atorarse verbo pronominal (esp AmL) [puerta/cajón] to jam; (+ me/te/le etc) se le atoró el chicle en la garganta the chewing gum got stuck in her throat -
59 арестованный
1) General subject: arrestee, prisoner, prisoner at the bar, remand (для продолжения следствия)2) Slang: rolled up3) Military: detainee, detentioner, placed in arrest, (военно) prisoner (с содержанием на гауптвахте)5) Diplomatic term: detenu6) Jargon: nabbed, copped (I was copped for doing absolutely nothing at all. Я был арестован вообще не за что.), dropped, jacked up, tapped out, knocked in, clipped, clouted, snapped (up), batted out, gaffled, pinned, popped (Tom got popped for speeding. Тома арестовали за превышение скорости.), glommed, glued, Nailed, busted, guzzled, jacked, jammed7) Business: attached -
60 попавший в беду
1) Cinema: got into trouble2) Jargon: in a jam (затруднительное, щекотливое, ужасное положение), jammed up (затруднительное, щекотливое, ужасное положение)
См. также в других словарях:
jammed — [“d3aemd] 1. mod. arrested. (Underworld.) □ Willie got jammed for speeding. 2. mod. alcohol intoxicated. □ I’m a little jammed, but I think I can still drive. 3. Go to jammed up. 4. mod. upset; annoyed … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
jammed — [dʒæmd] adj [not before noun] 1.) stuck and impossible to move ▪ Ben had got his finger jammed in the door. 2.) full of people or things = ↑packed ▪ The place is jammed. We ll never get in. jammed with ▪ The town was completely jammed with… … Dictionary of contemporary English
jammed up — 1. AND jammed mod. in trouble. □ He got himself jammed up with the law. □ I’m sort of jammed and need some help. 2. mod. glutted; full of food or drink. □ I’m jammed up. I can’t eat another bite … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
jammed — adjective 1 (not before noun) impossible to move because of being stuck between two or more surfaces: The child had got his finger jammed in the door. 2 AmE full of people or things; jam packed: The place is jammed. We ll never get in … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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jam — 1. noun /d͡ʒæm/ a) A sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar and allowed to congeal. Often spread on bread or toast or used in jam tarts. I’m in a jam right now. Can you help me out? b) A difficult situation. She was married when we first met… … Wiktionary
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