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61 влажный зной
General subject: muggy weather (Ex.: \<b\>Muggy weather\</b\> is not only warm, it’s damp. High humidity combined with sweltering temperatures means that you could walk out of the shower (or the bath), and find it hard to dry off; i) -
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1) General subject: extoll to the skies, laud to the skies, praise to the skies, (кого-л.) praise up to the skies, you only have a week, so make the most of it (что-л., кого-л.), (кого-л.) praise up-stroke the skies2) Obsolete: bepuff3) Graphic expression: lavish praises on smb. (кого-л.), shower praises on smb. (кого-л.)4) Makarov: praise to high heaven, exalt to the skies, extol to the skiesУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > превозносить до небес
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63 С-532
ПО СРАВНЕНИЮ с кем-чем В СРАВНЕНИИ PrepP these forms only Prep the resulting PrepP is advwhen (a person, thing etc is) compared with (another person, thing etc): (as) compared with (to)in comparison with (to) (in limited contexts) by comparison(when comparing s.o. or sth. to someone or something else previously encountered) after... Должно быть, слова в старину читались медленнее и произносились значительнее. По сравнению с позднейшей убористой печатью, на странице помещалось мало знаков (Терц 3). In the old days people probably read much more slowly and put much greater meaning into words. Compared to the very close print of a later age, there were fewer letters to a page (3a)....В эту минуту Наполеон казался ему столь маленьким, ничтожным человеком в сравнении с тем, что происходило теперь между его душой и этим высоким, бесконечным небом с бегущими по нбм облаками (Толстой 4)....At that moment Napoleon seemed to him such a small, insignificant creature compared with what was taking place between his soul and that lofty, infinite sky with the clouds sailing over it (4a).Нужно сказать, что все события, сопровождавшие выход предыдущих пьес Мольера, решительно померкли по сравнению с тем, что произошло немедленно после премьеры «Школы жен» (Булгаков 5). It must be said that, whatever incidents attended the presentation of Moliere's previous plays, they dimmed to insignificance in comparison with the things that transpired after the premiere of The School for Wives (5a).Тесть играл (в бильярд) лучше. Сказывалась многолетняя практика, а Игорь, по сравнению с Александром Ивановичем, был почти совсем новичок, хотя и подающий надежды (Ерофеев 3). His father-in-law was a better (billiard) player. He had many years of practice under his belt, and Igor, by comparison, was a novice, albeit a novice who showed promise (3a).(В общежитии) горячей воды... ванной или душа не было. Но всё-таки условия по сравнению с теми, которые мне пришлось испытать до тех пор, были вполне приличными (Войнович 1)....(In the hostel) there was...no hot water, no bath or shower. But after the conditions in which I had been living, these were entirely decent (1a). -
64 Ч-172
НИ ЗА ЧТО2 НИ ЗА ЧТО НИ ПРО ЧТО НИ ЗА ЧТО НИ ПРО ЧТО all coll PrepP these forms only adv more often used with pfv verbs fixed WO1. погибнуть, пропасть и т. п. — (of a person) (to perish, be destroyed etc) to no purpose, futilely: (all) for nothing (naught)(all) in vain.Здесь ни за что погиб мой отец... Ни за грош пропала моя собственная жизнь (Зиновьев 1). "My Father died here for nothing.... My own life has been ruined for nothing" (1a).2. обидеть, оскорбить, ударить, ругать, арестовать кого и т. п. \Ч-172 (to offend, insult, hit, berate, arrest etc s.o.) without any reason or grounds for doing sofor no reason (at all)for no reason whatever (whatsoever) for no good (particular) reason for nothing (at all) for nothing, for no reason just for the hell of it (quarrel) over nothing.Настёна обычно отмалчивалась, она научилась этому ещё в то... лето, когда обходила с Катькой ангарские деревни и когда каждый, кому не лень, мог ни за что ни про что ее облаять (Распутин 2). Nastyona usually held her peace. She had learned how that summer when she and Katya made the rounds of the Angara villages and anyone who felt like it could shower her with curses for no reason at all (2a).Чёрт сбил с толку обоих чиновников: чиновники, говоря попросту, перебесились и перессорились ни за что (Гоголь 3). The Devil led the two officials astray the officials, to put it plainly, went crazy and fell out with each other for no reason whatsoever (3c).Я защищал людей, которых сажали, как принято выражаться, за убеждения, или, иначе говоря, ни за что (Войнович 1)....I spoke out in defense of people who, as we usually say, were imprisoned for their convictions, or, to put it another way, for nothing at all (1a).«Значит, вас арестовали ни за что ни про что? Мы сажаем невинных людей?» (Рыбаков 2). "So, you were arrested for nothing, for no reason? We put innocent people in prison, do we?" (2a).Эти умники из Кенгура... вполне могут засадить человека ни за что ни про что (Искандер 4)....Those wiseacres from Kengur...were quite capable of putting a man in prison just for the hell of it (4a). -
65 в сравнении
• ПО СРАВНЕНИЮ с кем-чем; В СРАВНЕНИИ[PrepP; these forms only; Prep; the resulting PrepP is adv]=====⇒ when (a person, thing etc is) compared with (another person, thing etc):- [in limited contexts] by comparison;- [when comparing s.o. or sth. to someone or something else previously encountered] after...♦ Должно быть, слова в старину читались медленнее и произносились значительнее. По сравнению с позднейшей убористой печатью, на странице помещалось мало знаков (Терц 3). In the old days people probably read much more slowly and put much greater meaning into words. Compared to the very close print of a later age, there were fewer letters to a page (3a).♦...В эту минуту Наполеон казался ему столь маленьким, ничтожным человеком в сравнении с тем, что происходило теперь между его душой и этим высоким, бесконечным небом с бегущими по нём облаками (Толстой 4)....At that moment Napoleon seemed to him such a small, insignificant creature compared with what was taking place between his soul and that lofty, infinite sky with the clouds sailing over it (4a).♦ Нужно сказать, что все события, сопровождавшие выход предыдущих пьес Мольера, решительно померкли по сравнению с тем, что произошло немедленно после премьеры "Школы жён" (Булгаков 5). It must be said that, whatever incidents attended the presentation of Moliere's previous plays, they dimmed to insignificance in comparison with the things that transpired after the premiere of The School for Wives (5a).♦ Тесть играл [в бильярд] лучше. Сказывалась многолетняя практика, а Игорь, по сравнению с Александром Ивановичем, был почти совсем новичок, хотя и подающий надежды (Ерофеев 3). His father-in-law was a better [billiard] player. He had many years of practice under his belt, and Igor, by comparison, was a novice, albeit a novice who showed promise (3a).♦...[В общежитии] горячей воды... ванной или душа не было. Но всё-таки условия по сравнению с теми, которые мне пришлось испытать до тех пор, были вполне приличными (Войнович 1)....[In the hostel] there was...no hot water, no bath or shower. But after the conditions in which I had been living, these were entirely decent (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > в сравнении
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66 по сравнению
• ПО СРАВНЕНИЮ с кем-чем; В СРАВНЕНИИ[PrepP; these forms only; Prep; the resulting PrepP is adv]=====⇒ when (a person, thing etc is) compared with (another person, thing etc):- [in limited contexts] by comparison;- [when comparing s.o. or sth. to someone or something else previously encountered] after...♦ Должно быть, слова в старину читались медленнее и произносились значительнее. По сравнению с позднейшей убористой печатью, на странице помещалось мало знаков (Терц 3). In the old days people probably read much more slowly and put much greater meaning into words. Compared to the very close print of a later age, there were fewer letters to a page (3a).♦...В эту минуту Наполеон казался ему столь маленьким, ничтожным человеком в сравнении с тем, что происходило теперь между его душой и этим высоким, бесконечным небом с бегущими по нём облаками (Толстой 4)....At that moment Napoleon seemed to him such a small, insignificant creature compared with what was taking place between his soul and that lofty, infinite sky with the clouds sailing over it (4a).♦ Нужно сказать, что все события, сопровождавшие выход предыдущих пьес Мольера, решительно померкли по сравнению с тем, что произошло немедленно после премьеры "Школы жён" (Булгаков 5). It must be said that, whatever incidents attended the presentation of Moliere's previous plays, they dimmed to insignificance in comparison with the things that transpired after the premiere of The School for Wives (5a).♦ Тесть играл [в бильярд] лучше. Сказывалась многолетняя практика, а Игорь, по сравнению с Александром Ивановичем, был почти совсем новичок, хотя и подающий надежды (Ерофеев 3). His father-in-law was a better [billiard] player. He had many years of practice under his belt, and Igor, by comparison, was a novice, albeit a novice who showed promise (3a).♦...[В общежитии] горячей воды... ванной или душа не было. Но всё-таки условия по сравнению с теми, которые мне пришлось испытать до тех пор, были вполне приличными (Войнович 1)....[In the hostel] there was...no hot water, no bath or shower. But after the conditions in which I had been living, these were entirely decent (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > по сравнению
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67 ни за что ни про что
• НИ ЗА ЧТО; НИ ЗА ЧТО НИ ПРО ЧТО; НИ ЗА ЧТО НИ ПРО ЧТО all coll[PrepP; these forms only; adv; more often used with pfv verbs; fixed WO]=====1. погибнуть, пропасть и т.п. ни за что ни про что (of a person) (to perish, be destroyed etc) to no purpose, finitely:- (all) in vain.♦ Здесь ни за что погиб мой отец... Ни за грош пропала моя собственная жизнь (Зиновьев 1). "My Father died here for nothing.... My own life has been ruined for nothing" (1a).2. обидеть, оскорбить, ударить, ругать, арестовать кого и т.п. ни за что ни про что (to offend, insult, hit, berate, arrest etc s.o.) without any reason or grounds for doing so:- for nothing, for no reason;- (quarrel) over nothing.♦ Настёна обычно отмалчивалась, она научилась этому ещё в то... лето, когда обходила с Катькой ангарские деревни и когда каждый, кому не лень, мог ни за что ни про что ее облаять (Распутин 2). Nastyona usually held her peace. She had learned how that summer when she and Katya made the rounds of the Angara villages and anyone who felt like it could shower her with curses for no reason at all (2a).♦ Чёрт сбил с толку обоих чиновников: чиновники, говоря попросту, перебесились и перессорились ни за что (Гоголь 3). The Devil led the two officials astray the officials, to put it plainly, went crazy and fell out with each other for no reason whatsoever (3c).♦...Я защищал людей, которых сажали, как принято выражаться, за убеждения, или, иначе говоря, ни за что (Войнович 1)....I spoke out in defense of people who, as we usually say, were imprisoned for their convictions, or, to put it another way, for nothing at all (1a). Ф "Значит, вас арестовали ни за что ни про что? Мы сажаем невинных людей?" (Рыбаков 2). "So, you were arrested for nothing, for no reason? We put innocent people in prison, do we?" (2a).♦...Эти умники из Кенгура... вполне могут засадить человека ни за что ни про что (Искандер 4)....Those wiseacres from Kengur...were quite capable of putting a man in prison just for the hell of it (4a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ни за что ни про что
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68 fertig
I Adj.1. (beendet, erledigt) finished, done; WIRTS. finished; (fertig gestellt) finished, complete(d); (fertig ausgebildet) Krankenschwester, Lehrer etc.: fully trained ( oder qualified); fertig sein mit have finished with; mit Buch, Brief Ausbildung: etc.: have finished; bist du mit dem Putzen fertig? have you finished (with the) cleaning?; ich bin fertig mit Packen auch I’m all packed; seid ihr fertig? have (umg. auch are) you finished?; fertig werden mit (Arbeit etc.) finish, get through s.th.; siehe auch fertig 6; man wird ( damit) nie fertig there’s no end to it, it’s never-ending; etw. fertig haben have s.th. ready, have finished s.th.; etw. fertig machen oder stellen finish ( oder complete) s.th.; etw. nicht rechtzeitig fertig bekommen oder kriegen umg. not finish s.th. in time; ( das) Essen ist fertig! the meal’s ready, grub’s up umg., Am. auch come and get it! hum.; und damit fertig! fig. and that’s that!; mit ihm bin ich fertig! fig. I’m through ( oder I’ve finished) with him; fix2. (vorgefertigt) TECH. prefabricated; Kleidung: off-the-peg, Am. off-the-rack; Essen: pre-cooked; (tischfertig) ready-to-serve...; etw. fertig kaufen buy s.th. ready made ( Essen: precooked)3. (bereit) ready; fertig zum Ausgehen / Start ready to go out / take off; ich bin gleich fertig I’ll be ready ( oder with you) in a minute; (Achtung,) fertig, los! SPORT ready, steady (Am. on your marks, get set), go!; sich fertig machen get ready ( für for); jemanden / etw. fertig machen get s.o. / s.th. ready4. (reif) Charakter, Person: mature5. umg., fig.: ( fix und) fertig (erschöpft) shattered, bushed; (ruiniert) done for; (sprachlos) speechless, präd. auch floored; da war ich ( aber) fertig! that really floored me; der ist fertig! he’s had it; jemanden ( fix und) fertig machen körperlich: take it out of s.o.; auch nervlich: finish s.o. (off); seelisch: get s.o. down; (Konkurrenz etc.) ruin s.o.; stärker: wipe s.o. out; ([Diskussions-]Gegner etc.) tear s.o. to pieces ( oder shreds); (abkanzeln) tear a strip off s.o.; durch Kritik: slam s.o.; ( verprügeln, SPORT: besiegen) give s.o. a (real) clobbering umg.; SPORT auch clobber s.o. umg.; (umbringen) finish s.o. off, do s.o. in; die Sache macht mich langsam fertig it’s gradually wearing me out; seelisch: it’s really starting to get to me; er macht mich fertig he’s getting me down; nervlich: auch he’s driving me spare (Am. crazy); Nerv6. umg., fig.: etw. fertig bekommen oder bringen oder kriegen umg. (zustande bringen) manage s.th., bring s.th. off; weitS. (tun) do s.th.; es fertig bekommen oder bringen etc. zu (+ Inf.) manage to (+ Inf.) ich brachte es nicht fertig I couldn’t do it; (brachte es nicht übers Herz) auch I couldn’t bring myself to do it; er brachte es fertig, sie rauszuschmeißen he actually threw her out; wie bringt jemand so etwas fertig? how can anyone do a thing like that?; er bringt es ( glatt) fertig iro. I wouldn’t put it past him; er brachte es fertig und schlug sie iro. he actually went so far as to hit her; das bringst nur du fertig iro. that’s just like you, only you could have done that7. umg. fig.: fertig werden mit cope with; mit Kummer, Enttäuschung: auch get over; mit jemandem, Stress, Hitze etc.: cope with, be able to handle ( oder take); mit ihm werd ich schon fertig I can ( oder know how to) handle him; soll er damit fertig werden that’s his problem; damit musst du allein fertig werden nobody can help you there, you’re on your own there; ohne jemanden / etw. fertig werden get along ( oder manage) quite well without s.o. / s.th.; er wurde nie damit fertig, dass sie ihn verlassen hatte / dass ihm gekündigt wurde he never got over her leaving him / being firedII Adv.1. (völlig) ausgebildet, angezogen etc.: fully; fertig packen / lesen / essen etc. finish packing / reading / eating etc.* * *(beendet) finished; done; completed;(bereit) ready-made; ready* * *fẹr|tig ['fɛrtɪç]1. adj1) (= abgeschlossen, vollendet) finished; (= ausgebildet) qualified; (= reif) Mensch, Charakter maturemit der Ausbildung fertig sein — to have completed one's training
or der Lack (inf) — (and) there we are!, (and) Bob's your uncle! (Brit inf)
2) (= zu Ende) finishedmit etw fertig sein, etw fertig haben — to have finished sth
mit jdm fertig sein (fig) — to be finished or through with sb
wird das/werden wir rechtzeitig fertig werden? — will it/we be finished in time?
mit jdm/etw fertig werden (fig) — to cope with sb/sth
du darfst nicht gehen, fertig! — you're not going and that's that or and that's the end of it!
3) (= bereit) readyfertig zur Abfahrt — ready to go or leave
bist du/ist das Essen fertig? — are you/is the meal ready?
See:4) (inf) (= erschöpft) shattered (Brit inf all in (inf); (= ruiniert) finished; (= erstaunt) knocked for six (Brit inf) or for a loop (US inf)mit den Nerven fertig sein — to be at the end of one's tether (Brit) or rope (US)
See:→ fix2. advfertig duschen — to finish having a shower
etw fertig kaufen — to buy sth ready-made; Essen to buy sth ready to eat or ready-prepared
fertig essen/lesen — to finish eating/reading
* * *1) (finished: My picture will soon be complete.) complete2) ((negative unfinished) done; completed: a finished product.) finished3) ((negative unready) prepared; able to be used etc immediately or when needed; able to do( something) immediately or when necessary: I've packed our cases, so we're ready to leave; Is tea ready yet?; Your coat has been cleaned and is ready (to be collected).) ready4) (finished: Are you through yet?) through5) (completely lacking in energy etc: I feel quite washed-out today.) washed-out* * *fer·tig[ˈfɛrtɪç]I. adj1. (abgeschlossen, vollendet) finisheddas Essen ist in ein paar Minuten \fertig the food will be done [or ready] in a few minutesetw \fertig haben to have finished sthhaben Sie die Briefe schon \fertig? have you finished the letters yet?etw \fertig kaufen to buy a finished product\fertig montierte Seite TYPO fully assembled sheet2. (bereit) readyich bin schon lange \fertig! I've been ready for ages!ich bin \fertig, wir können gehen I'm ready, let's go3. (ausgebildet) trainedLehrer qualified4. (fam: erschöpft) exhausted, shattered BRIT fam, knackered BRIT sl, dog-tired; (verblüfft) amazed, gobsmacked BRIT, shocked by surprise BRIT fam▪ mit jdm \fertig sein to be through [or finished] with sb\fertig! that's that [or the end of it]!II. adv1. (zu Ende)etw \fertig machen [o tun] to finish sthlass mich wenigstens noch in Ruhe \fertig frühstücken! let me at least finish breakfast in peaceetw \fertig stellen to finish [or complete] sth\fertig gestellt completed2. (bereit)[jdm] etw \fertig machen to have sth ready [for sb]etw rechtzeitig \fertig machen to finish sth [or have sth ready] on time3.▶ auf die Plätze, \fertig, los! on your marks, get set, go!, ready, steady, go!* * *das Essen ist fertig — lunch/dinner etc. is ready
und fertig ist der Lack od. die Laube — (ugs.) and there you are; and bob's your uncle (Brit. coll.)
etwas fertig bringen/bekommen — manage something
ich brächte es nicht fertig, das zu tun — I couldn't bring myself to do that
der bringt das fertig! — (iron.) I wouldn't put it past him
etwas fertig stellen — complete or finish something
2) nicht attr. (zu Ende) finished[mit etwas] fertig sein/werden — have finished/finish [something]
etwas fertig bringen/bekommen/machen — finish something
mit jemandem fertig sein — (ugs.) be finished or through with somebody
mit etwas fertig werden — (fig.) cope with something
3) nicht attr. (bereit, verfügbar) ready (zu, für for)zum Abmarsch/Start fertig sein — be ready to march/ready for take-off
auf die Plätze - fertig - los! — on your marks, get set, go! (Sport); (bei Kindern auch:) ready, steady, go!
4) nicht attr. (ugs.): (erschöpft) shattered (coll.)jemanden fertig machen — wear somebody out; (durch Schikanen) wear somebody down; (deprimieren) get somebody down; (salopp): (zusammenschlagen, töten) do somebody in (sl.); (ugs.): (zurechtweisen) tear somebody off a strip (sl.)
* * *A. adj1. (beendet, erledigt) finished, done; WIRTSCH finished; (fertiggestellt) finished, complete(d); (fertig ausgebildet) Krankenschwester, Lehrer etc: fully trained ( oder qualified);fertig sein mit have finished with; mit Buch, Brief Ausbildung: etc: have finished;bist du mit dem Putzen fertig? have you finished (with the) cleaning?;ich bin fertig mit Packen auch I’m all packed;seid ihr fertig? have (umg auch are) you finished?;etwas fertig haben have sth ready, have finished sth;kriegen umg not finish sth in time;und damit fertig! fig and that’s that!;2. (vorgefertigt) TECH prefabricated; Kleidung: off-the-peg, US off-the-rack; Essen: pre-cooked; (tischfertig) ready-to-serve …;etwas fertig kaufen buy sth ready made ( Essen: precooked)3. (bereit) ready;fertig zum Ausgehen/Start ready to go out/take off;(Achtung,) fertig, los! SPORT ready, steady (US on your marks, get set), go!;sich fertig machen get ready (für for);jemanden/etwas fertig machen get sb/sth ready5. umg, fig:(fix und) fertig (erschöpft) shattered, bushed; (ruiniert) done for; (sprachlos) speechless, präd auch floored;da war ich (aber) fertig! that really floored me;6. umg fig:fertig werden mit cope with; mit Kummer, Enttäuschung: auch get over; mit jemandem, Stress, Hitze etc: cope with, be able to handle ( oder take);mit ihm werd ich schon fertig I can ( oder know how to) handle him;soll er damit fertig werden that’s his problem;damit musst du allein fertig werden nobody can help you there, you’re on your own there;ohne jemanden/etwas fertig werden get along ( oder manage) quite well without sb/sth;er wurde nie damit fertig, dass sie ihn verlassen hatte/dass ihm gekündigt wurde he never got over her leaving him/being firedB. adv1. (völlig) ausgebildet, angezogen etc: fully;fertig packen/lesen/essen etc finish packing/reading/eating etc2. (schon im Voraus) ready, pre-;fertig geschnitten pre-cut, ready cut;fertig verpackt prepacked…fertig im adj ready to …, …-ready;betriebsfertig ready to be put into operation;küchenfertig ready to cook;ofenfertig oven-ready;pfannenfertig ready to fry, pan-ready;servierfertig ready to serve;transportfertig verpackt ready to ship;verkaufsfertig ready for sale* * *1) (völlig hergestellt) finished <manuscript, picture, etc.>das Essen ist fertig — lunch/dinner etc. is ready
und fertig ist der Lack od. die Laube — (ugs.) and there you are; and bob's your uncle (Brit. coll.)
etwas fertig bringen/bekommen — manage something
ich brächte es nicht fertig, das zu tun — I couldn't bring myself to do that
der bringt das fertig! — (iron.) I wouldn't put it past him
etwas fertig stellen — complete or finish something
2) nicht attr. (zu Ende) finished[mit etwas] fertig sein/werden — have finished/finish [something]
etwas fertig bringen/bekommen/machen — finish something
mit jemandem fertig sein — (ugs.) be finished or through with somebody
mit etwas fertig werden — (fig.) cope with something
3) nicht attr. (bereit, verfügbar) ready (zu, für for)zum Abmarsch/Start fertig sein — be ready to march/ready for take-off
auf die Plätze - fertig - los! — on your marks, get set, go! (Sport); (bei Kindern auch:) ready, steady, go!
4) nicht attr. (ugs.): (erschöpft) shattered (coll.)jemanden fertig machen — wear somebody out; (durch Schikanen) wear somebody down; (deprimieren) get somebody down; (salopp): (zusammenschlagen, töten) do somebody in (sl.); (ugs.): (zurechtweisen) tear somebody off a strip (sl.)
5) (reif) mature <person, artist, etc.>* * *adj.finished adj.ready (for) adj. adv.readily adv. -
69 Platzregen
m cloudburst, downpour* * *der Platzregendownpour; cloudburst; downfall* * *Plạtz|re|genmcloudburst* * *(a very heavy fall of rain.) downpour* * *Platz·re·genm METEO cloudburst* * *der downpour; cloudburst* * *Platzregen m cloudburst, downpour* * *der downpour; cloudburst* * *m.cloudburst n. -
70 løb
sg - løbet, pl - løb1) бег м; спорт. ска́чки мн; го́нки мн2) тече́ние с, ход мi tídens løb — с тече́нием вре́мени
* * *course, reach, run, sprint* * *I. (et -) run;( det at løbe) running;( væddeløb) race,( heat) heat;( geværløb) barrel,( indvendigt) bore;( ben af vildt) leg;( mellemfod hos fugle) shank;( trappeløb) flight (of stairs);( flods) channel;(se også sejlløb);[ ændre flodens løb] rechannel the river;[ i løbet af]( inden udløbet af) in ( fx he finished it in less than an hour), in the space of ( fx a few minutes; only a year);( på et tidspunkt i løbet af) during ( fx our conversation; a shower of rain fell during the evening),F in the course of ( fx our conversation, the year);[ i tidens løb] over the years,( efterhånden) in the course of time;[ i det lange løb] in the long run;[ sætte i løb] start running,( slå over i løb) break into a run;[ gå med i løbet] go by the board, be lost;[ køre sit eget løb] go one's own way, paddle one's own canoe;[ løbet er kørt] it is all over and done with.II. præt og imperativ af løbe. -
71 granizar
v.to hail.* * *► verbo intransitivo (3rd person only; it does not take a subject)1 to hail* * *verb* * *VI (Meteo) to hail; (fig) to shower, rain* * *verbo impersonal to hail* * *= hail.Ex. It was hailing cats and dogs the other day, and I was still tailgated by a moron in a large SUV (sport utilitarian vehicle).* * *verbo impersonal to hail* * *= hail.Ex: It was hailing cats and dogs the other day, and I was still tailgated by a moron in a large SUV (sport utilitarian vehicle).
* * *granizar [A4 ][ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] to hailestá granizando it's hailing* * *
granizar ( conjugate granizar) v impers
to hail
granizar verbo impersonal to hail
' granizar' also found in these entries:
English:
hail
* * *granizar v impersonalto hail;está granizando it's hailing* * *v/i hail* * *granizar {21} v impers: to hail* * *granizar vb to hail -
72 mango2
2 = handle, shank.Ex. The ball pelts, which were usually sheepskin, were fixed to the handles with nails which were only lightly knocked in, and were removed after the day's work (and often during the midday break as well).Ex. Further down still the shank of the spindle, rounded again, entered the hose, which was an oblong rectangular wooden box, 25 cm. long by 12.5 cm. square bored with a hole to take the spindle down its long axis.----* mango de ducha = shower head.* tener la sartén por el mango = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost. -
73 mango
m.1 handle.2 mango tree.3 cash (informal) (money). ( River Plate)no tener un mango not to have a bean, to be skint4 good-looking person, dreamboat, stunner.* * *1 BOTÁNICA mango————————1 handle* * *noun m.1) handle2) mango* * *ISM1) (Bot) mango2) Cono Sur ** dough **, dosh **3) Méx * good-looking ladIISM1) (=asa) handlemango de escoba — [para barrer] broomstick; (Aer) joystick
2) Arg * (=dinero) dough **, dosh *** * *1) (de un cuchillo, paraguas) handle3) (CS arg) ( peso) peso4) (Méx fam & hum) ( persona atractiva)es un mango — mujer she's a real stunner (colloq); hombre he's a real hunk (colloq)
* * *1) (de un cuchillo, paraguas) handle3) (CS arg) ( peso) peso4) (Méx fam & hum) ( persona atractiva)es un mango — mujer she's a real stunner (colloq); hombre he's a real hunk (colloq)
* * *mango11 = mango [mangoes, -pl.].Ex: The writer portrays it as colorful town of peasants, mangoes, papayas, yams, donkeys, dirt-floored cottages, and the market place.
mango22 = handle, shank.Ex: The ball pelts, which were usually sheepskin, were fixed to the handles with nails which were only lightly knocked in, and were removed after the day's work (and often during the midday break as well).
Ex: Further down still the shank of the spindle, rounded again, entered the hose, which was an oblong rectangular wooden box, 25 cm. long by 12.5 cm. square bored with a hole to take the spindle down its long axis.* mango de ducha = shower head.* tener la sartén por el mango = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.* * *A (de un cuchillo, paraguas) handleB ( Bot)1 (árbol) mango tree, mango2 (fruta) mangoD«hombre» he's a real hunk ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo mangar: ( conjugate mangar)
mango es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
mangó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
mangar
mango
mango sustantivo masculino
1 (de cuchillo, paraguas) handle
2 (Bot) ( árbol) mango (tree);
( fruta) mango
3 (Méx fam & hum) ( persona atractiva):
[ hombre] he's a real hunk (colloq)
mangar vtr argot to nick, pinch, swipe
mango 1 m (asidor) handle: agarra bien el mango, hold the handle tightly
mango 2 m Bot mango
' mango' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sartén
- por
English:
handle
- mango
- shaft
* * *mango1 nm1. [asa] handle¿cuánto te costó? – barato, tres mangos how much did it cost? – dirt-cheap, almost nothing6. CompRP Famir al mango to go flat out;poner la radio al mango to put the radio on full blastmango2 nm1. [árbol] mango tree2. [fruta] mango* * *m2 BOT mangoestoy sin un mango CSur fam I’m broke fam, I don’t have a bean fam4 L.Am. famchick fam* * *mango nm1) : hilt, handle2) : mango* * *mango n1. (asa) handle -
74 meta
Del verbo meter: ( conjugate meter) \ \
meta es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: meta meter
meta sustantivo femenino 1 (en ciclismo, automovilismo) finish; ( en carreras de caballos) winning post 2◊ su única meta es ganar dinero his only aim o ambition is to earn money◊ trazarse metas to set oneself targets o goals
meter ( conjugate meter) verbo transitivo 1 meta algo en algo to put sth in(to) sth; logró meta todo en la maleta he managed to fit everything into the suitcaseb) ( hacer entrar):consiguió metalo en la empresa she managed to get him a job in the companyc) ( involucrar) meta a algn en algo to involve sb in sth, get sb involved in sth2d) (Auto):meta la marcha atrás to get into reverse 3 (provocar, crear): metale miedo a algn to frighten o scare sb; no metas ruido keep the noise down meterse verbo pronominal 1a) ( entrar):( en la piscina) I got into the water; metase en la cama/la ducha to get into bed/the shower; ¿dónde se habrá metido el perro? where can the dog have got to?; se me metió algo en el ojo I got something in my eyeb) ( introducirse):se metió el dinero en el bolsillo he put the money in(to) his pocket 2a) ( en trabajo):metase de or a cura/monja to become a priest/nunb) ( involucrarse) metase en algo to get involved in sth;no te metas en lo que no te importa mind your own business; metase con algn (fam) to pick on sb; metase por medio to interfere
meta sustantivo femenino
1 Dep (llegada) finish, finishing line (portería) goal
2 (finalidad, objetivo) goal, aim
meter verbo transitivo
1 to put [en, in] (en colegio, cárcel) to put: la metieron en un psiquiátrico, they put her in a mental hospital (dinero) metimos el dinero en el banco, we paid the money into our bank
2 (invertir) to put: mételo en acciones, put it in shares
3 (involucrar) to involve [en, in], to get mixed up [en, in]
4 fam (causar) no le metas miedo al niño, don't frighten the child
5 (hacer) to make
meter jaleo, to make a noise Locuciones: familiar a todo meter, at full speed, in a flash
meter en el mismo saco, to lump together: son completamente distintos, no los puedes meter en el mismo saco, they're totally different, you can't lump them together as if they were the same ' meta' also found in these entries: Spanish: concentrar - fijarse - fin - llegar - norte - respiración - asequible - caminar - imponer - llegada - proponer English: finish - finishing line - goal - own goal - target - winning post - cage - destination - sight - wire -
75 AHHUACHQUIYAHUI
ahhuachquiyahui > ahhuachquiyauh.*\AHHUACHQUIYAHUI v.impers., pleuvoir à petites gouttes, bruiner, pleuvoir légèrement.Esp., llovisnar (M).Angl., to drizzle, to sprinkle (rain). R.Andrews Introd 422 (ahhuachquiahui).it sprinkles, it rains lightly. R.Joe Campbell 1997.to rain lightly (K).Allem., nieseln. SIS 1950,252." zan ahhuachquiyahui ahhuachtli in onhuehuetzi in onchichipîni ", il ne fait que bruiner, la bruine tombe, des gouttes tombent Sah7,18 (aoachquiaui)." ahhuachquiyahuiya ", il bruinait - it was drizzling. R.Joe Campbell 1997 (ahhuachquiahuia)." in ihcuâc in ahhuachquiyauhtimani, ahhuachtzetzeliuhtimani, ahhuachpixauhtimani ", à ce moment là il pleut sans arrêt à petites gouttes, de petites gouttes de pluie tombent, il bruine - at this time there was a drizzle, there was fine sprinkle, there was shower of rain. Sah12,67." ahmo tilâhuaya zan ahhuachquiyahuiya ", il ne pleuvait pas fort, il ne faisait que bruiner - it was not raining hard; only drizzling. Présages de arrivée des Espagnols. Sah12,2 (aoachqujavia) et Sah8,18 (aoachqujauja).Variante ahhuechquiyahui.Form: sur quiyahui, morph.incorp. ahhuach-tli.Dictionnaire de la langue nahuatl classique > AHHUACHQUIYAHUI
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76 ♦ run
♦ run (1) /rʌn/n.1 corsa: She had a shower after her run, ha fatto una doccia dopo la corsa; to go for a run, andare a correre; I try to go for a run three times a week, cerco di andare a correre tre volte la settimana; at a run, di corsa; to break into a run, mettersi a correre; The soldiers went past at a run, i soldati sono passati di corsa; to take the dog for a run, portare il cane a correre; far fare una corsa al cane2 ( sport: atletica) corsa; corsa a piedi: a five kilometre run, una corsa di cinque kilometri; a cross-country run, una corsa campestre; the mile run, la corsa del miglio3 ( di mezzo di trasporto) linea ( di servizio); viaggio; rotta: The ferry was on the Calais-Dover run, il traghetto faceva servizio tra Calais e Dover; There will be more planes on the Milan-London run, ci saranno più aerei sulla rotta Milano-Londra4 viaggio, giro (in macchina): Let's go for a run in the car, andiamo a fare un giro in macchina; Who's doing the school run tomorrow?, chi porta i bambini a scuola domani?5 periodo; serie; ( poesia) ritmo: a run of good luck, un periodo di fortuna; una serie fortunata; unbeaten run, serie utile ( senza avere subito sconfitte); Chelsea's successful run ended on Saturday with a defeat at home, la serie ininterrotta di vittorie del Chelsea si è conclusa sabato con una sconfitta in casa; the run of the metre, il ritmo del verso6 (teatr., cinem.) tenitura; periodo di programmazione; permanenza in cartellone: The play had a long run in the West End, la commedia è rimasta a lungo in cartellone nella West End (a Londra); The show's run has been extended by three months, la programmazione dello spettacolo è stata prolungata di tre mesi7 (ind.) produzione; quantità prodotta8 (polit., ecc.) corsa (fig.); tentativo di ottenere (qc.): to make a run for the Presidency, essere in corsa per la presidenza; Her withdrawal has given her opponent a clear run, il suo ritiro ha lasciato campo libero al suo avversario; to have a practice run, fare una serie di prove9 (fin.) corsa (fig.); assalto (fig.): a run on the dollar, una corsa all'acquisto di dollari; un assalto al dollaro; a run on the bank, una corsa agli sportelli; un assalto alla banca ( da parte dei clienti)10 ( sci) pista; ( anche) discesa, manche: first run, prima manche; DIALOGO → - Skiiing- The lower runs were a bit slushy, la neve sulle piste più basse era sciolta; ski run, pista di sci11 ( baseball) «run» (punto ottenuto raggiungendo la «casa base») ( cricket) «run» ( punto ottenuto correndo tra due basi): ( baseball) to make a home run, fare un fuoricampo ( punto ottenuto quando il battitore manda la palla fuori dalla recinzione); ( cricket) to score a «run», mettere a segno un «run»12 zona recintata; recinto: cattle run, zona recintata per il bestiame; chicken run, recinto per polli; sheep run, recinto per le pecore13 lunghezza; tratto: a five-hundred-foot run of pipe, un tratto di tubatura di cinquecento piedi ( circa 150 metri); cinquecento piedi di tubatura14 – the run, la media: He is different from the ordinary run of mankind, è un uomo che si distingue dalla media della gente15 [u] libero accesso (o uso): The dogs have the run of the house, i cani hanno libero accesso alla casa; to give sb. the run of one's house, mettere la propria casa a disposizione di q.; The tenants have the run of the estate, gli inquilini hanno libero uso della proprietà17 ( di vernice) goccia (colata): Remove any runs before the paint dries, rimuovere le gocce (colate) prima che la vernice sia asciutta18 ( a carte) sequenza di carte dello stesso seme ( di solito, più di cinque; cfr. straight, B, def. 4)20 (zool.) branco ( di pesci che risalgono un fiume); risalita ( dei pesci): a run of salmon, un branco di salmoni21 canaletto in cui scorre l'acqua; ruscelletto; abbeveratoio; vasca22 (mus.) volata23 (aeron.) corsa a terra; rullaggio25 (aeron. mil.) missione; passaggio ( sull'obiettivo); ( anche) (= run-in, run-up) rotta d'approccio, volo d'avvicinamento al bersaglio ( di bombardiere)34 (equit.) trotto veloce; galoppo● (fam.) run-around, atteggiamento dilatorio (o evasivo): to get the run-around, essere tenuto sulla corda, essere menato per il naso; to give sb. the run-around, menare q. per il naso; tenere sulla corda q. □ run-down ► run-down e rundown □ (comput.) run time, tempo di esecuzione ( di un programma): run time error, errore in fase di esecuzione □ ( sport) against the run of play, inaspettatamente; nonostante il predominio degli avversari: Arsenal scored against the run of play, l'Arsenal ha segnato nonostante la partita fosse in mano agli avversari □ (comput.) at run time, in fase di esecuzione; all'esecuzione □ (fam.) fun run, corsa podistica a scopo di beneficenza □ to go on the run, darsi alla fuga (o alla latitanza, alla macchia) □ (fig.) to have had a (good) run for one's money, avere avuto delle belle soddisfazioni: I've had a good run for my money, but now it's time for the younger generation to take over, ho avuto le mie belle soddisfazioni, ma è ora di lasciare il posto ai giovani □ in the long run, a lungo andare; (econ.) a lungo termine; nel lungo periodo □ in the short run, a breve scadenza; (econ.) a breve termine; nel breve periodo □ to make a run for it, tentare la fuga □ on the run, in fuga; in movimento; in corsa: The robbers are still on the run, i rapinatori sono ancora in fuga (o latitanti); They had the enemy on the run, hanno messo il nemico in fuga; I have been on the run all day, sono stato in movimento (o ho corso) tutto il giorno; He made the pass on the run, ha passato la palla in volata □ to take a run at st., fare una corsa verso qc.; She took a run at the fence and jumped straight over, è corsa verso la recinzione e l'ha superata con un salto.run (2) /rʌn/A p. p. di to runB a.(nelle seguenti loc.)● run-of-the mill, comune; dozzinale □ ( di un inserto pubblicitario) run of paper, collocato sulla pagina ( di un giornale) a discrezione della direzione □ run on, (tipogr.) stampato di seguito; ( poesia: di un verso) la cui ultima parola si lega strettamente al verso successivo; che ha l'enjambement.♦ (to) run /rʌn/A v. i.1 correre; fare una corsa: Walk, don't run!, cammina, non correre!; A man came running along the street, un uomo è venuto di corsa per la strada; They ran across the road, hanno attraversato la strada di corsa; Let's run down to the beach, facciamo una corsa alla spiaggia!; It was starting to rain so we ran back inside, stava cominciando a piovere, quindi siamo rientrati di corsa; The boy ran into the house, il ragazzo è corso dentro casa; They ran to my aid, sono corsi in mio aiuto; We ran to see what was happening, siamo corsi a vedere cosa stava succedendo; Sarah ran into the room, Sarah è corsa nella stanza; She ran to meet him, gli è corsa incontro; The children are running about in the park, i bambini scorrazzano nel parco; The guard dog ran at me, il cane da guardia mi è corso contro; to run downstairs [upstairs], scendere [salire] le scale di corsa; to run counter to st., andare contro qc.; to run for the bus, correre per prendere l'autobus; to run for cover (o shelter) correre al riparo; (fam.) Run and get your bag, fila a prendere la borsa; (fam.) Run to the newsstand and get me a paper, will you?, per favore, fa' un salto all'edicola e prendimi un giornale; (fam.) to run all out (o flat out) correre a tutto spiano; to run at full speed, correre a tutta velocità (fam.: a tutta birra)2 ( sport) correre; partecipare a una corsa: I used to run when I was at school, da studente correvo nella squadra di atletica; He's running in the half marathon, corre nella mezza maratona; I run every day except Sunday, corro tutti i giorni tranne la domenica3 ( di strada, muro: di solito to run along, through, ecc.) correre; andare ( in un certo senso): The road runs along a ridge, la strada corre lungo un crinale; A path ran through the forest, un sentiero attraversava la foresta; A high wall runs along the edge of the estate, un alto muro costeggia i confini della proprietà4 ( di macchina, ecc.) funzionare, andare; ( di motore) essere in moto (o acceso): Does the heating run on oil or gas?, il riscaldamento va a gasolio o a gas?; Our new car runs on LPG, la nostra nuova macchina va a GPL; The engine isn't running properly, il motore non funziona bene; Don't leave the engine running, non lasciare il motore acceso; (comput.) The program will run on PC or Mac, il programma funziona sia su PC che su Mac5 ( di veicoli) (andare a) finire: I left the handbrake off and the car ran down the slope, non ho messo il freno a mano e l'auto è finita giù per la discesa; The truck ran onto the pavement, il camion è andato a finire sul marciapiedi6 ( di treni, di navi) viaggiare; andare: Trains to the airport run every hour, i treni per l'aeroporto partono (o passano) ogni ora; The ferry runs between the two ports, il traghetto fa la spola tra i due porti; The ship ran into port, la nave è entrata in porto; to run late [on time], viaggiare con un ritardo [in orario]; The train was running ten minutes late, il treno viaggiava con dieci minuti di ritardo; to run on rails, andare su rotaie7 scorrere: In northern Italy most streams run into the Po River, nell'Italia settentrionale la maggior parte dei corsi d'acqua defluisce nel Po; Tears were running down her cheeks, le scorrevano lacrime sul viso; Wait till the water runs hot, aspetta che scorra l'acqua calda; Don't leave the tap running!, non lasciare aperto il rubinetto!; ( dell'acqua corrente) to run cold, venire fredda ( a forza di scorrere); They were running with sweat, erano in un bagno di sudore8 (fig.) trascorrere; passare: Those summer days ran swiftly, quei giorni d'estate trascorrevano in fretta9 (lett.) spirare: A gentle breeze ran through the tall trees, una lieve brezza spirava fra gli alberi alti10 ( di pensiero, ecc.) ricorrere; ritornare: The tune was running in my head all day, quel motivo mi è frullato in testa tutto il giorno; The idea kept running through my mind, quell'idea mi ricorreva (o mi si presentava) sempre alla mente; Lara's theme had been running through my head all day long, era tutto il giorno che mi frullava nella testa il motivo di Lara11 ( di mormorio, diceria: di solito to run down, among, ecc.) diffondersi; circolare: A murmur ran among the crowd, un mormorio si è diffuso tra la folla; Rumours ran through the village, correvano (o circolavano) delle voci per il paese12 ( di sensazione: di solito to run down, through, ecc.) –: A thrill ran through her at the sound of his voice, un brivido di eccitazione l'ha percorsa quando ha sentito la sua voce; A shiver ran down his back, un brivido di freddo gli è corso lungo la schiena13 decorrere; essere pagabile da ( una certa data): ( banca, ecc.) Interest runs from January 1st, gli interessi decorrono dal 1В° di gennaio14 ( di prezzo, inflazione, ecc.) aver raggiunto; essere: Inflation is running at 4%, l'inflazione ha raggiunto il 4%; The price of oil is running between $80 and $90 a barrel, il prezzo del petrolio è attualmente compreso tra gli 80 e i 90 dollari al barile; The debt was running at an enormous figure, il debito ammontava a una cifra enorme15 durare; (leg.) essere valido (o in vigore): The lease had ten years to run, il contratto di affitto aveva una durata di dieci anni; It's a long film: it runs for three hours, è un film lungo: dura tre ore; DIALOGO → - Considering an evening course- The lessons run till Christmas, le lezioni si tengono fino a Natale; The contract runs until 2015, il contratto è valido fino al 201516 (polit., ecc.) concorrere; candidarsi: He is going to run for Parliament, intende candidarsi per la Camera dei Comuni; Do you think she'll run?, pensi che si candiderà?; He ran against his old allies, si è candidato contro i suoi ex alleati17 ( sport) arrivare ( primo, secondo, ecc.): He ran second, è arrivato secondo ( nella corsa); My horse ran last, il mio cavallo è arrivato ultimo18 fondersi; sciogliersi: It was so hot that butter started to run, era così caldo che il burro cominciava a sciogliersi19 ( di colore, vernice) stingere; colare: The colours ran in the wash and everything came out pink, i colori hanno stinto nel lavaggio e tutto è diventato rosa; My mascara is running, il mio mascara sta colando; The ink ran all over the page, l'inchiostro si è sparso su tutta la pagina22 (teatr., cinem.) essere in programmazione; tenere il cartellone: Agatha Christie's «Mousetrap» has been running for many years in London, la «Trappola per topi» di Agatha Christie tiene il cartellone da molti anni a Londra23 ( radio, TV) essere trasmesso; andare in onda: The series runs for six weeks from next Sunday, la serie va in onda per sei settimane a partire da domenica24 (fig.) andare; svolgersi: After a period of strikes, everything is running smoothly at the factory, dopo un periodo di scioperi, tutto sta andando bene in fabbrica25 ( di una malattia, di una caratteristica, ecc.) essere ereditaria ( in una famiglia, ecc.): Madness runs in his family, c'è un ramo di pazzia nella sua famiglia26 ( di scritta, testo) dire; fare: The song runs like this, la canzone fa così; The message ran: «meet me outside in half an hour», il messaggio diceva: «vediamoci fuori tra mezzora»B v. t.1 dirigere; gestire ( anche comm.): to run a business, dirigere un'azienda; to run the country, governare il paese; to run a shop, gestire un negozio; His mother-in-law runs the household, è sua suocera che dirige la casa; Who is running the contest?, chi organizza la gara?; to run a drugs racket, controllare un racket di droga2 ( sport) fare ( una corsa): to run the mile in five minutes, correre il miglio in cinque minuti; to run a race, fare una corsa ( a piedi)3 mettere in funzione ( una macchina, ecc.): Did you run the dishwasher?, hai messo in funzione (fam.: attaccato) la lavastoviglie?4 ( di solito to run through, along, down, ecc.) passare ( una mano, un dito, ecc.): She ran her fingers through her hair, si è passata le dita nei capelli; She ran a finger along the shelf, ha passato un dito sullo scaffale; to run one's fingers over the keyboard, far scorrere le dita sulla tastiera ( di un pianoforte); to run one's forefinger down a column of figures, controllare una colonna di cifre scorrendole con l'indice5 far scorrere: to run water into the bath tub, far scorrere l'acqua nella vasca da bagno; to run the water until it's hot, far scorrere l'acqua finché non viene calda; Run the tap for a few minutes, fai scorrere l'acqua dal rubinetto per qualche minuto; to run (sb. ) a bath, fare scorrere l'acqua per il bagno (a q.)6 (trasp.) fare andare, effettuare corse di ( autobus, treni, ecc.): to run a special train, mettere un treno straordinario; to run extra trains, far viaggiare treni straordinari; effettuare corse straordinarie ( di metropolitana)7 accompagnare in macchina; dare un passaggio a: to run sb. home [into town], accompagnare q. a casa [in centro] in macchina; I'll run you to the station, ti do un passaggio fino alla stazione8 pubblicare: to run a story [an advertisement], pubblicare una storia [un annuncio pubblicitario]; All the main newspapers ran the story, tutti i principali quotidiani hanno riportato la vicenda9 candidare; presentare come candidato: The party is running over 100 candidates at the next elections, il partito presenta più di 100 candidati alle prossime elezioni11 ( di solito to run through, under, behind, ecc.) far passare; infilare: They ran the cables through the wall, hanno fatto passare i cavi attraverso il muro; to run a thorn into one's finger, conficcarsi una spina nel dito; to run one's sword into sb., trafiggere q. con la spada12 far correre; ( sport) iscrivere a una corsa: to run a horse, far correre un cavallo; to run a horse in the Derby, iscrivere un cavallo al Derby15 contrabbandare: to run arms [liquor], contrabbandare armi [liquori]● (fig.) to come running, essere a disposizione; correre: She comes running every time he calls, corre ogni volta che la chiama □ (naut.) to run before the storm, fuggire la tempesta □ (naut.) to run before the wind, navigare col vento in poppa □ (mil.) to run a blockade, forzare un blocco □ to run a boat down to the water, calare in acqua una barca □ to run a car, mantenere un'automobile: I can't afford to run a car, non posso permettermi (di mantenere) una macchina □ to run cattle, mandare bestiame al pascolo □ to run sb. close, ( sport) incalzare q. alle spalle, tallonare q.; ( sport) piazzarsi alle spalle di q.; (fig.) non essere da meno di q. □ ( anche fig.) to run dry, esaurirsi; prosciugarsi □ to run errands (o messages), fare commissioni; fare ambasciate; fare il fattorino □ to run one's eyes over st., dare un'occhiata (o una scorsa) a qc. □ to run for it, scappare correndo a più non posso □ (fam.) to run it fine, farcela a stento; cavarsela per un pelo (o per un soffio) □ (naut.) to run foul (o afoul) ( with), entrare in collisione (con) □ to be running high –: Tensions were running high, c'era parecchia tensione □ to be running late [early, on time, behind], essere in ritardo [in anticipo, in orario, indietro]: I'm running late, so I'll see you at the restaurant, sono in ritardo, quindi ci vediamo al ristorante; The project was starting to run seriously behind, il progetto cominciava a prendere parecchio ritardo □ to run for one's life, correre per salvarsi la vita □ to run sb. 's life, dirigere la vita di q.: Don't try and run my life!, non cercare di dirigere la mia vita! □ (fin.: di un'azienda) to run at a loss, essere in passivo □ to be running low, diventare scarso: Our food supplies are running low, le nostre provviste di viveri sono diventate scarse □ to be running low on, rimanere con poco: My computer is running low on disk space, al mio computer rimane poco spazio sull'hard disk □ (fig.) to run a mile, scappare a gambe levate: She'd run a mile if he asked her to marry him, se le chiedesse di sposarla, scapperebbe a gambe levate □ ( sport: della palla, di un giocatore) to run out of bounds, uscire dal campo di gioco □ to run out of control, sfuggire di mano; ( di una persona, una situazione, ecc.) diventare ingovernabile □ ( sport: della palla) to run out of play, andare fuori campo □ to run sb. out of town, cacciare q. dalla città □ (fam.) to run sb. ragged, fare a pezzi q., stracciare q. (gli avversari, i nemici) □ to run the rapids, scendere le rapide ( in barca) □ (fam.) to run a red light, passare col rosso ( a un semaforo) □ to run rife, abbondare; ( di una malattia) essere diffusa; ( di una notizia) circolare; ( di una diceria) correre □ to run rings around sb., superare di gran lunga q. □ to run a risk, correre un rischio: He runs the risk of losing his home, corre il rischio di perdere la casa □ to run riot = to run wild ► sotto □ (naut.: del capitano) to run a ship to Boston, portare una nave a Boston □ to run short, finire, venire a mancare: Petrol is running short, sta finendo la benzina □ to run short of, rimanere a corto di: I ran short of money, sono rimasto a corto di soldi □ (fam.) to run the show, comandare; tenere le fila; ( sport) arbitrare in modo plateale □ ( sci) to run slalom gates, fare (o superare) le porte dello slalom □ to run a tab at the bar, pagare tutte le consumazioni alla fine □ (fam.) to run a temperature, avere la febbre □ to run tests [a check], fare degli esami [un controllo]: The doctors are running some tests on him, i medici gli stanno facendo degli esami □ to be up and running, funzionare bene: The new computer system is up and running, il nuovo sistema informatico funziona bene □ to run wild, ( di piante) inselvatichire, inselvatichirsi; (fig.: di persone, dell'immaginazione) scatenarsi □ ( sport) to run with the ball, ( baseball, rugby, ecc.) correre con la palla in mano; ( calcio) correre con la palla al piede □ to try to run before one can walk, mettere il carro davanti ai buoi □ His blood ran cold, gli si è gelato il sangue nelle vene □ This story will run and run, questa storia andrà avanti all'infinito □ Things must run their course, le cose devono seguire il loro corso □ (antiq.) His life has only a few hours to run, gli restano poche ore di vita. -
77 take *****
[teɪk] took vb: pt taken pp1. vt1) (gen) prendere, (remove, steal) portar viatake 6 from 9 Math — 9 meno 6
he took £5 off the price — ha fatto uno sconto di 5 sterline
to take a trick Cards — fare una presa
"to be taken three times a day" Med — "da prendersi tre volte al dì"
to take cold/fright — prendere freddo/paura
2) (bring, carry) portare, (accompany) accompagnarehe goes to London every week, but he never takes me — va a Londra tutte le settimane ma non mi porta mai con sé
to take for a walk — (child, dog) portare a fare una passeggiata
3) (require: effort, courage) volerci, occorrere, Gram prendere, reggereit took me two hours to do it; I took two hours to do it — mi ci sono volute due ore per farlo
it takes a lot of time/courage — occorre or ci vuole molto tempo/coraggio
4) (accept, receive) accettare, (obtain, win: prize) vincere, ottenere, (1st place) conquistare, (Comm: money) incassareplease take a seat — prego, si sieda
it's £50, take it or leave it — sono 50 sterline, prendere o lasciare
can you take it from here? — (handing over task) puoi andare avanti tu?
5) (have room or capacity for: passengers) contenere, (support: subj: bridge) avere una portata di, (chair) tenere6) (conduct: meeting) condurre, (church service) officiare, (teach, study: course) fare, (exam, test) fare, sostenerethe professor is taking the French course himself — sarà il professore stesso a fare or tenere il corso di francese
I took the driving test — ho fatto or sostenuto l'esame di guida
7) (understand, assume) pensare, (consider: case, example) prendereI take it that... — suppongo che...
may I take it that...? — allora posso star certo che...?
take D.H. Lawrence, for example — prendete D.H. Lawrence, per esempio
8) (put up with, tolerate: climate, alcohol) sopportareI won't take no for an answer — non accetterò una risposta negativa or un rifiuto
9) (negotiate: bend) prendere, (fence) saltare10)to be taken with sb/sth — essere tutto (-a) preso (-a) da qn/qc11)(as function verb: see other element)
to take a photograph — fare una fotografiato take a bath/shower — fare un bagno/una doccia
2. vi3. nCine ripresa•- take in- take off- take on- take out- take to- take up -
78 meteoric
adjective1) (Astron.) Meteor[schweif, -tätigkeit]; meteorisch2) (fig.) kometenhaft* * *[-'o-]adjective ((of success etc) rapid and often only lasting for a short time: a meteoric rise to fame.) meteorhaft* * *me·teor·ic[ˌmi:tiˈɒrɪk, AM -t̬iˈɔ:r-]adj inv1. ASTRON Meteor-, meteorisch\meteoric rise [to fame] kometenhafter Aufstieg [zu Ruhm]* * *["miːtI'ɒrɪk]adjmeteorisch; (fig) kometenhaft* * *1. ASTRON meteorisch, Meteor…:meteoric iron Meteoreisen n;2. fig meteor-, kometenhaft:* * *adjective1) (Astron.) Meteor[schweif, -tätigkeit]; meteorisch2) (fig.) kometenhaft* * *adj.meteorisch adj. -
79 rain
1. noun1) Regen, der2. impersonal intransitive verbcome rain or shine — (fig.) unter allen Umständen
3. transitive verbit is starting to rain — es fängt an zu regnen
prasseln od. hageln lassen [Schläge, Hiebe]Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/90676/rain_down">rain down- rain off* * *[rein] 1. noun1) (water falling from the clouds in liquid drops: We've had a lot of rain today; walking in the rain; We had flooding because of last week's heavy rains.) der Regen2) (a great number of things falling like rain: a rain of arrows.) der Regen2. verb•- rainy- raininess
- rainbow
- rain check: take a rain check
- raincoat
- raindrop
- rainfall
- rain forest
- rain-gauge
- keep
- save for a rainy day
- rain cats and dogs
- the rains
- as right as rain
- right as rain* * *[reɪn]I. n\rain is forecast for tomorrow morgen soll es regnen\rain stopped play das Spiel wurde wegen Regens abgebrochenin case of \rain falls es regnetheavy \rain heftige [o starke] Regenfälle plpouring \rain strömender Regensteady \rain Landregen m, Dauerregen mtorrential \rain sintflutartige Regenfälle plin the \rain im Regenout of the \rain ins Trockene2. (rainy season)▪ the \rains pl Regenzeit f3.▶ to not have enough sense to come in out of the \rain strohdumm seinit's \raining heavily es gießt in Strömenhe \rained blows on him er ließ die Schläge nur so auf ihn niederprasselnto \rain abuse on sb jdn mit Beschimpfungen überhäufen* * *[reɪn]1. n1) Regen min the rain — im Regen
See:→ rightregnenwhen it rains, it pours ( US prov ) — ein Unglück kommt selten allein (prov)
to rain on sb's parade ( US fig ) — jdm in die Suppe spucken (inf)
3. vt4. vt impersit's raining cats and dogs (inf) — es gießt wie aus Kübeln, es schüttet nur so (inf)
* * *rain [reın]A s1. Regen m (auch fig):a) bei jedem Wetter,b) fig unter allen Umständen;a) kerngesund sein,b) keine einzige Schramme abbekommen haben (bei einem Unfall etc),c) in Ordnung sein (Sache);a rain of blows ein Schlaghagel;2. pl Regenfälle pl, -güsse pl:3. Regen(wetter) m(n):B v/i1. unpers regnen:2. fig regnen:tears rained down her cheeks Tränen strömten über ihre Wangen;C v/t1. Tropfen etc niedersenden, regnen:rain blows (up)on sb jemanden mit Schlägen eindecken;rain favo(u)rs (abuse) (up)on sb jemanden mit Gefälligkeiten (Beschimpfungen) überschütten;it rained gifts es regnete oder hagelte Geschenkea) wegen Regens abgebrochen werdenb) wegen Regens abgesagt werden:the game was rained off das Spiel fiel im wahrsten Sinne des Wortes ins Wasser* * *1. noun1) Regen, dercome rain or shine — (fig.) unter allen Umständen
2) (fig.): (of arrows, blows, etc.) Hagel, der3) in pl. (falls of rain)2. impersonal intransitive verb 3. transitive verbprasseln od. hageln lassen [Schläge, Hiebe]Phrasal Verbs:- rain off* * *n.Regen nur sing. m. v.regnen v. -
80 passing
\passing trade Laufkundschaft f\passing acquaintance flüchtiger Bekannter/flüchtige Bekannte;\passing fad Eintagsfliege f;a \passing fancy nur so eine Laune;he was a \passing fancy of hers er war nur so eine von ihren flüchtigen Liebschaften;to be of \passing interest von temporärem Interesse sein;\passing shower kurzer Regenschauerto receive only a \passing mention nur beiläufig erwähnt [o am Rande gestreift] werden;in \passing nebenbei, beiläufig;in \passing, it is worth noting that... nebenbei ist erwähnenswert, dass...;to mention in \passing [ganz] nebenbei bemerken, beiläufig erwähnenthe \passing of an era das Ende einer Ärahis \passing has improved seine Ballabgabetechnik hat sich verbessert
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