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n. m. Faire jockey: To go without food, to diet for financial reasons. ( Le régime jockey is the kind of strict diet to which only dedicated weight-watchers will adhere because it cuts out fats and carbohydrates.) -
2 izvući nešto od nekoga na kaiš
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3 iskaišariti
• jockey; jockey out; shark out; shark up -
4 обманом получить
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1) General subject: jockey out, jockey out of (что-л., у кого-л.), jockey out (что-л.), jockey out of (выманить, что-л., у кого-л.) -
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1) General subject: best, circumvent, euchre, get round (кого-либо), jockey, out jockey, outflank, outfox, outgeneral, outmaneuver, outmanoeuvre, outthink, outwit, overreach, second guess, second-guess, take advantage, turn flank (кого-л.), get over, get round, take an advantage of, take advantage of (кого-л.), take advantage of (кого-л.), get the better of someone2) Colloquial: dish, get over somebody (кого-либо), out-jockey, outguess, do down3) American: outsmart4) Obsolete: encompass5) Literal: turn the flank of (кого-л.)6) Australian slang: put one over (кого-л.)7) Jargon: fox, play cat and mouse with, pot, pull a fast one, whicker, hype8) Makarov: get the better end of (smb.) (кого-л.), get the better of (smb.) (кого-л.), head off, come over, double-cross, checkmate ingenuity (кого-л.), come over (кого-л.), come round (кого-л.) -
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1) General subject: bamboozle out of (что-л., у кого-л.), jockey out of (что-л., у кого-л.), fool out of -
8 обманом заставить не делать
1) General subject: jockey out of doing (чего-л.)2) Makarov: jockey out of doing (smth.) (чего-л.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > обманом заставить не делать
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9 выманить
1) General subject: beat out, beguile of (у кого-л., что-л.), bob out of (что-л., у кого-л.), bounce out of (что-л., у кого-л.), cajole (out of, from), chouse, cozen out of (что-л., у кого-л.), defraud, defraud of (что-л., у кого-л.), diddle out of (to diddle somebody out of his money - выманить у кого-либо деньги), finagle out of (что-л., у кого-л.), fob out of (что-л., у кого-л.), gudgeon, honeyfuggle (что-л.), jockey out, juggle out of (что-л., у кого-л.), sting, swindle out of (у кого-л., что-л.), bounce out of, draw out of (что-л., у кого-л.)2) Colloquial: flush out (из укрытия)3) Makarov: cozen (smb.) out of (smth.) (у кого-л.; что-л.), draw (smth.) from (smb.) (у кого-л.; что-л.), draw (smth.) out of (smb.) (у кого-л.; что-л.), fob (smb.) out of (smth.) (у кого-л.; что-л.), cozen out of (что-л. у кого-л.), defraud of (что-л. у кого-л.), draw from (что-л. у кого-л.), draw out of (что-л. у кого-л.), finagle out of (что-л. у кого-л.), fob out of (что-л. у кого-л.) -
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General subject: jockey out -
13 хитростью получить
General subject: jockey out (что-л.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > хитростью получить
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14 превзойти ловкостью
Русско-английский синонимический словарь > превзойти ловкостью
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15 измъквам
1. pull/drag/draw out(с търсене) fish out, produce(изкопчвам) wring out(дръпвам) snatch out(от водата) fish/draw outизмъквам някого от беда/неприятности help s.o. out of trouble2. (разг. задигам, открадвам) pinch, stealизмъквам нещо от джоба на някого pick s.o.'s pocket3. (пари чрез увещание и пр.) get/wring/wheedle ( нещо от някого s.th. out of s.o.)(с измама) jockey (s.o. out of s.th.)измъквам тайна от някого worm/get a secret out of s.o.измъквам всичките пари на някого bleed s.o. whiteизмъквам се get out (от of), get away, make off(тайно, незабелязано) sneak/slip/steal away/out/off, get clean away(от спор и пр.) back out(изхлузвам се) slip offизмъквам се без да платя levantизмъквам се, без да се сбогувам take French leaveизмъквам се невредим get off with a whole skin; escape unscathedизмъквам се от някого give s.o. the slipизмъквам се от неудобно положение с лъжа lie o.s. out of a scrapeизмъквам се от затвора break gaol/jail* * *измъ̀квам,гл.1. pull/drag/draw out (с търсене) fish out, produce; ( изкопчвам) wring/prize/wrench out; ( дръпвам) snatch out; (от водата) fish/draw out; (от скривалище) ferret out; \измъквам някого от беда/неприятности help s.o. out of trouble; let/get s.o. off the hook;2. разг. ( задигам, открадвам) pinch, steal; \измъквам нещо от джоба на някого pick s.o.’s pocket; \измъквам нещо от някого do s.o. out of;3. ( пари чрез увещаване и пр.) get/wring/wheedle ( нещо от някого s.th. out of s.o.); (с измама) jockey (s.o. out of s.th.); разг. finagle; ( чрез заплахи) extort (s.th. from s.o.); \измъквам всичките пари на някого bleed s.o. white; \измъквам тайна от някого worm/get/squeeze/extort a secret out of s.o.;\измъквам се get out (от of), get away, make off; (с трудност) squeeze out (of); edge away/out (of); ( тайно, незабелязано) sneak/slip/steal away/out/off, get clean away; edge out; ( отървавам се) wriggle out (от of), get out (of), ease o.s. out (of); (от спор) back out; ( изхлузвам се) slip off; \измъквам се без да платя levant; \измъквам се, без да се сбогувам take French leave; \измъквам се безнаказано get away with it, get off scot-free; \измъквам се невредим get off with a whole skin; escape unscathed; \измъквам се от затвора break gaol/jail; \измъквам се от неудобно положение с лъжа lie o.s. out of a scrape; \измъквам се от някого give s.o. the slip.* * *draw; extract (изваждам); get out; wangle* * *1. (дръпвам) snatch out 2. (изкопчвам) wring out 3. (изхлузвам се) slip off 4. (от водата) fish/draw out 5. (от спор и пр.) back out 6. (отървавам се) wriggle out (от of), get out (of), ease o.s. out (of) 7. (пари чрез увещание и пр.) get/wring/wheedle (нещо от някого s.th. out of s.o.) 8. (разг.:задигам, открадвам) pinch, steal 9. (с измама) jockey (s.o. out of s.th.) 10. (с трудност) squeeze out (of);edge away/out (of) 11. (с търсене) fish out, produce 12. (тайно, незабелязано) sneak/slip/steal away/out/off, get clean away 13. pull/drag/draw out 14. ИЗМЪКВАМ ce get out (от of), get away, make off 15. ИЗМЪКВАМ ce без да платя levant 16. ИЗМЪКВАМ всичките пари на някого bleed s.o. white 17. ИЗМЪКВАМ нещо от джоба на някого pick s.o.'s pocket 18. ИЗМЪКВАМ някого от беда/неприятности help s.o. out of trouble 19. ИЗМЪКВАМ се невредим get off with a whole skin;escape unscathed 20. ИЗМЪКВАМ се от затвора break gaol/jail 21. ИЗМЪКВАМ се от неудобно положение с лъжа lie o.s. out of a scrape 22. ИЗМЪКВАМ се от някого give s.o. the slip 23. ИЗМЪКВАМ се, без да се сбогувам take French leave 24. ИЗМЪКВАМ тайна от някого worm/get a secret out of s.o. -
16 лъжа
1. lie, tell a lie/an untruth, tell lies/storiesлъжа някого в очите lie to s.o.'s faceлъжа безсрамно lie in o.'s throat; swear black is whiteлъжа като циганин lie like a trooper/a gas meter/a rugлъжа на дребно fib2. (мамя, изневерявам) be false to, deceive, cheat, play (s.o.) false; jockeyам. sl. two-timeчасовникът ми лъже с пет минути my watch is five minutes out(заблуждавам) dupe, blind(на карти) cheat, sharp, sharkлъжа противника (при футбол) dummy, give/sell the dummy3. вж. залъгвамразг. be in the wrong boxако не се лъжа if I am not mistaken/wrong, if my memory does not fail me, if my memory serves me right; for anything I know to the contraryлъгали сме се в него we deceived ourselves about him, we were mistaken about himмного/горчиво се лъжете you are greatly/gravely mistaken, you are a long way out4. lie, falsehood, untruth(преувеличена история) stretcherголяма/дърта лъжа whopper, sl. blazerопашата/качулата лъжа busterизобличавам някого в лъжа give the lie to s.o.5. (измама) deceit, cheat, artifice, guile; make-believe, sham, fakeхубаво нещо, няма лъжа a good thing and no mistake* * *лъжа̀,ж., -ѝ 1. lie, falsehood, untruth; ( преувеличена история) stretcher, tall story; безсрамна \лъжаа downright/thumping/barefaced/brazen/outrageous lie; голяма/дърта \лъжаа whopper, sl. blazer; дребна \лъжаа fib, taradiddle; изобличавам някого в \лъжаа give the lie to s.o.; невинна \лъжаа white lie; опашата/качулата \лъжаа buster; преднамерена \лъжаа deliberate deception; явна \лъжа blatant/flagrant lie;2. ( измама) deceit, cheat, artifice, guile, make-believe, sham, fake, rip-off; dupery; всичко е \лъжаа all is vanity; това е \лъжаа that is all smoke; хубаво нещо, няма \лъжаа a good thing and no mistake.——————гл., мин. св. деят. прич. лъ̀гал 1. lie, tell a lie/an untruth, tell lies/stories, speak with a forked tongue; ( преувеличавам) lay it on thick; \лъжа безсрамно lie in o.’s throat; swear black is white; \лъжа като циганин lie like a trooper/a gas meter/a rug, lie through one’s teeth; \лъжа на дребно fib; \лъжа някого в очите lie to s.o.’s face;2. ( мамя, изневерявам) be false to, deceive, cheat, play (s.o.) false; jockey; амер. sl. two-time; \лъжа противника ( при футбол) dummy, give/sell the dummy; часовникът ми лъже с пет минути my watch is five minutes out; ( заблуждавам) dupe, blind; (на карти) cheat, sharp, shark;\лъжа се deceive/delude o.s., be mistaken/wrong, be in error (about); разг. be in the wrong box; ако не се \лъжа if I am not mistaken/wrong, if my memory does not fail me, if my memory serves me right; for anything I know to the contrary; много/горчиво се лъжете you are greatly/gravely mistaken, you are a long way out.* * *bung; deceit; deception; flam{fleim}; lie (глаг.): лъжа to s.o.'s face - лъжа някого в очите; lie (същ.); mock; oner (опашата); story; swindle; untruth* * *1. (заблуждавам) dupe, blind 2. (измама) deceit, cheat, artifice, guile;make-believe, sham, fake 3. (мамя, изневерявам) be false to, deceive, cheat, play (s.o.) false;jockey 4. (на карти) cheat, sharp, shark 5. (преувеличена история) stretcher 6. lie, falsehood, untruth 7. lie, tell a lie/an untruth, tell lies/stories 8. ЛЪЖА безсрамно lie in o.'s throat;swear black is white 9. ЛЪЖА като циганин lie like a trooper/a gas meter/a rug 10. ЛЪЖА на дребно fib 11. ЛЪЖА някого в очите lie to s.o.'s face 12. ЛЪЖА противника (при футбол) dummy, give/sell the dummy 13. ЛЪЖА се deceive/delude o.s., be mistaken/wrong, be in error (about) 14. ако не се ЛЪЖА if I am not mistaken/wrong, if my memory does not fail me, if my memory serves me right;for anything I know to the contrary 15. ам. sl. two-time 16. априлска ЛЪЖА вж. априлски 17. безсрамна ЛЪЖА a downright/a thumping/a barefaced/a brazen/an outrageous lie 18. вж. залъгвам 19. всичко е ЛЪЖА all is vanity 20. голяма/дърта ЛЪЖА whopper, sl. blazer 21. изобличавам някого в ЛЪЖА give the lie to s.o. 22. лъгали сме се в него we deceived ourselves about him, we were mistaken about him 23. много/горчиво се лъжете you are greatly/gravely mistaken, you are a long way out 24. на ЛЪЖАта краката са къси lies have short legs 25. невинна ЛЪЖА a white lie 26. опашата/качулата ЛЪЖА buster 27. разг. be in the wrong box 28. хубаво нещо, няма ЛЪЖА а good thing and no mistake 29. часовникът ми лъже с пет минути my watch is five minutes out -
17 buscar
v.1 to look.2 to look for.estoy buscando trabajo I'm looking for workse fue a buscar fortuna a América he went to seek his fortune in AmericaMaría busca su bolso Mary looks for her purse.3 to look up.Busca esa palabra en el diccionario Look up that word in the dictionary.4 to search for (computing).El detective buscó incansablemente The detective searched tirelessly.5 to push, to try the patience of (informal) (provocar).buscar bronca/camorra to look for trouble6 to pick up.voy a buscar el periódico I'm going for the paper o to get the paperir a buscar a alguien to pick somebody uppasará a buscarnos a las nueve she'll pick us up at nine7 to seek to, to attempt to, to try to, to try how to.Ese plan busca destruirnos That plan seeks to destroy us.* * *1 (gen) to look for, search for■ la policía busca un hombre de unos treinta años the police are searching for a man of about thirty2 (en lista, índice etc) to look up3 (ir a coger) to go and get, fetch■ busca un médico, ¡rápido! fetch a doctor, quick!4 (recoger) to pick up■ iré a buscarte a la estación I'll pick you up at the station, I'll meet you at the station■ a la una voy a buscar a los chicos al colegio at one o'clock I go to pick the children up from school5 (intentar conseguir) to try to achieve1 (mirar) to look\buscársela familiar to be looking for troublebuscarse la vida familiar to try and earn one's living'Se busca...' "... wanted"* * *verb1) to look for, seek2) search* * *1. VT1) (=tratar de encontrar)a) [+ persona, objeto perdido, trabajo] to look forestuvieron buscando a los montañeros — they were searching for o looking for the mountaineers
llevo meses buscando trabajo — I've been job-hunting for months, I've been looking for a job for months
el ejército busca a un comando enemigo — the army is searching for o looking for an enemy commando unit
"se busca piso" — "flat wanted"
"chico busca chica" — "boy seeks girl"
b) [en diccionario, enciclopedia] to look upc) [con la vista] to try to spot, look forlo busqué entre el público pero no lo vi — I tried to spot him o looked for him in the crowd but I didn't see him
2) (=tratar de conseguir) [+ solución] to try to findno sé lo que buscas con esa actitud — I don't know what you're aiming to o trying to achieve with that attitude
con esta novela se busca la creación de un estilo diferente — this novel attempts to o aims to create a different style
solo buscaba su dinero — he was only out for o after her money
como tienen una niña ahora van buscando la parejita — as they've got a girl they're trying for a boy now
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buscar hacer algo — to seek to do sth, try to do sthsiempre buscaba hacerlo lo mejor posible — she always sought o tried to do the best possible thing
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ir a buscar algo/a algn, ha ido a buscar una servilleta — she's gone to fetch o get a napkinve a buscar a tu madre — go and fetch o get your mother
- buscarlavino buscando pelea — he was looking for trouble o a fight, he was spoiling for a fight *
3) (=recoger) to pick up, fetch¿vais a ir a buscarme a la estación? — are you going to pick me up o fetch me from the station?
vino a buscar sus plantas — she came to pick up o fetch her plants
4) (Inform) to search5) (=preguntar por) to ask for¿quién me busca? — who is asking for me?
2.VI to lookya puedes dejar de buscar, aquí tienes las llaves — you can stop looking, here are the keys
¿has buscado bien? — have you looked properly?
¡busca! — [al perro] fetch!
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( intentar encontrar)a) <persona/objeto> to look for; <fama/fortuna> to seek; <trabajo/apartamento/solución> to look for, try to findla policía lo está buscando — the police are looking for him, he's wanted by the police
b) (en libro, lista) to look up2)a) ( recoger) to collect, pick upvengo a buscar mis cosas — I've come to collect o pick up my things
b) ( conseguir y traer) to getfue a buscar un médico/un taxi — he went to get a doctor/a taxi
3)a) ( intentar conseguir)¿qué buscas con eso? — what are you trying to achieve by that?
buscar + inf — to try to + inf, set out to + inf
el libro busca destruir ese mito — the book sets out o tries o attempts to explode that myth
b) ( provocar) <bronca/camorra> to look for2.buscar vi to lookbusca en el cajón — look o have a look in the drawer
¿has buscado bien? — have you looked properly?
3.el que busca encuentra or busca y encontrarás — seek and ye shall find
buscarse v pron1) ( intentar encontrar) to look fordebería buscarse (a) alguien que le cuidara los niños — she should look for o find somebody to look after the children
2) < problemas>no quiero buscarme complicaciones/problemas — I don't want any trouble
tú te lo has buscado — you've brought it on yourself, it serves you right
buscársela(s) — (fam)
te la estás buscando — you're asking for trouble, you're asking for it (colloq)
* * *= chase, dig out, dig up, find, hunt, investigate, locate, look for, look out, look under, look up, probe for, prowl through, search (for), seek (after), seek out, trace, track, trawl, burrow through, woo, root out, look out for, go for, look (a)round, fish (for), track down, jockey for, search out, line up, check for, forage, perform + search.Ex. Also, in controlled indexing language data bases, there is often an assumption that a user will be prepared to chase strings of references or to consult a sometimes complex thesaurus.Ex. I would also have dug out information references to which readers can be directed who want to know more about the setting.Ex. The list of changed headings is almost literally endless if you have the patience to dig them all up.Ex. The command function ' FIND' is used to input a search term.Ex. Nonetheless, we would still not wish to hunt through the file in order to change all subdivisions of that heading.Ex. Kaiser also investigated the effect of grouping subheadings of a subject.Ex. This order suffices for a list whose purpose is to identify and locate documents, whose bibliographic details are already known.Ex. A user might start by looking for a map of London, when he really wants a map of Camden.Ex. Discovering these tales, looking out printed versions and comparing them with the oral tradition would have introduced us step by step into the rich lode of folklore.Ex. In a printed catalogue or index a user is constrained to look under the headings in the catalogue.Ex. If so, the call number of the document is looked up and displayed.Ex. No one complained about Duff to her, and she decided not to probe for discontents.Ex. A user searching for Smith's 'History as Argument' who was not sure under which subject it would be entered, would have to prowl through a huge number of cards in a card catalog to find the entry under SMITH.Ex. This access is achieved by organising the tools so that a user may search under a specific access point or heading or index term, for example, subject term, author, name, title, date.Ex. A popular book will always be sought after by public librarians.Ex. Her article urges librarians not to buy inferior biographies simply to fill gaps in their collections but to seek out the best of the genre.Ex. The author approach remains an important means of tracing a specific document.Ex. The index fields are used for tracking annual indexes.Ex. The Internet search engines, such as AltaVista and Excite, send out robots or Web crawlers to trawl the Internet and automatically index the files that they find.Ex. This article explains how to use gophers to burrow through the Internet.Ex. Rumour had it that he was being wooed by Technicomm, Inc.Ex. The article has the title ' Rooting out journals on the Net'.Ex. Panellists presented the criteria they adopted and features they looked out for when selecting a library automation system.Ex. In an exclusive conversation Gates reveals where he goes for information knowledge, insights and ideas.Ex. One has only to look around in bookshops to see how many paperbacks on show have film or TV links.Ex. The article 'Catfish ain't ugly' reviews the range of Web sites providing information about the catfish in the USA and places to go to fish for catfish.Ex. In stepping away from the genre's glamorous robberies and flashy lifestyle, this stealthy, potent movie tracks down the British gangster icon to its inevitable end.Ex. Librarians are not yet very successful in jockeying for position and power in the political world.Ex. On any one occasion there will always be children who do not want to borrow or buy, but they are still learning to live with books and how to search out the ones that interest them.Ex. The actress flaked out again and the director is trying to line up a replacement.Ex. This was important before computers were invented, when calculations were all done by hand, and also were done repeatedly to check for calculation errors.Ex. We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.Ex. When viewing a record, you can also display its references and perform citation searches directly from the reference display.----* buscando = in search of.* buscando como loco = in hot pursuit of.* buscar amparo = seek + shelter.* buscar apoyo = line up + support.* buscar a tientas = grope (for/toward).* buscar a través de los índices = browse.* buscar ayuda = seek + assistance, seek + help.* buscar cobijo = seek + shelter.* buscar con ahínco = look + hard.* buscar detenidamente = look + hard.* buscar el apoyo de = woo.* buscar el camino = wind + Posesivo + way.* buscar el modo de = explore + ways in which, explore + ways and means of.* buscar el origen de = trace + the origin of.* buscar el origen de la relación entre = trace + the relationship between.* buscar el peligro = court + danger, flirt with + danger.* buscar empleo = seek + employment.* buscar en = sift through, search through.* buscar en Google = google.* buscar en las posas entre las rocas de la orilla = rock-pool.* buscar en otro sitio = go + elsewhere.* buscar entre la basura = scavenge.* buscar en varios + Nombre + a la vez = search across + Nombre.* buscar información = mine + information, seek + information.* buscar interiormente = probe + Reflexivo + for.* buscar la controversia = court + controversy.* buscar la fama = grab at + a headline.* buscar la forma de = look for + ways to.* buscar la forma de + Infinitivo = develop + way of + Gerundio.* buscar la identidad de uno = trace + Posesivo + identity.* buscar la manera de = explore + ways in which, explore + ways and means of.* buscar la noticia = grab at + a headline.* buscar la oportunidad = make + an opportunity.* buscar la protección de = burrow back into.* buscarle cinco pies al gato = split + hairs.* buscarle los tres pies al gato = nitpick.* buscarle tres pies al gato = split + hairs.* buscar los servicios de = engage.* buscar material = pursue + material.* buscar oro = pan for + gold.* buscar placer = seek + pleasure.* buscar por autor y título = search by + name-title key.* buscar por título = search by + title key.* buscar por todas partes = scour + Nombre + for.* buscar por todo el mundo = search + the world (over).* buscar por todo + Nombre = search across + Nombre.* buscar problemas = ask for + trouble, court + disaster, make + trouble.* buscar razones que expliquen Algo = ascribe + reasons to.* buscar refugio = seek + shelter.* buscar satisfacción = seek + satisfaction.* buscárselo = have it + coming.* buscar simultáneamente en varios sitios = cross-search [cross search].* buscar solución = seek + solution.* buscar trabajo = seek + employment.* buscar trabajo en la calle = work + the streets.* buscar una forma de hacer Algo = develop + way + to make + Nombre, develop + way + to make + Nombre.* buscar una oportunidad = look for + an opportunity.* buscar una respuesta = pursue + answer.* buscar una solución = contrive + solution.* buscar y encontrar = match.* en busca de quimeras = in pursuit of + windmills.* encargado de buscar a los alumnos que hacen novillos = truant officer.* en el que se puede buscar = searchable.* estar siempre buscando = be on the lookout for.* hallar lo buscado = achieve + match.* mandar a buscar = send for.* no buscarle las pulgas al perro = let + sleeping dogs lie.* no poderse buscar = be unsearchable.* peinar en busca de = scour + Nombre + for.* que busca el beneficio propio = self-serving.* que se puede buscar = searchable.* respuesta + buscar = answer + lie.* saber buscar con inteligencia = be search-savvy.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( intentar encontrar)a) <persona/objeto> to look for; <fama/fortuna> to seek; <trabajo/apartamento/solución> to look for, try to findla policía lo está buscando — the police are looking for him, he's wanted by the police
b) (en libro, lista) to look up2)a) ( recoger) to collect, pick upvengo a buscar mis cosas — I've come to collect o pick up my things
b) ( conseguir y traer) to getfue a buscar un médico/un taxi — he went to get a doctor/a taxi
3)a) ( intentar conseguir)¿qué buscas con eso? — what are you trying to achieve by that?
buscar + inf — to try to + inf, set out to + inf
el libro busca destruir ese mito — the book sets out o tries o attempts to explode that myth
b) ( provocar) <bronca/camorra> to look for2.buscar vi to lookbusca en el cajón — look o have a look in the drawer
¿has buscado bien? — have you looked properly?
3.el que busca encuentra or busca y encontrarás — seek and ye shall find
buscarse v pron1) ( intentar encontrar) to look fordebería buscarse (a) alguien que le cuidara los niños — she should look for o find somebody to look after the children
2) < problemas>no quiero buscarme complicaciones/problemas — I don't want any trouble
tú te lo has buscado — you've brought it on yourself, it serves you right
buscársela(s) — (fam)
te la estás buscando — you're asking for trouble, you're asking for it (colloq)
* * *= chase, dig out, dig up, find, hunt, investigate, locate, look for, look out, look under, look up, probe for, prowl through, search (for), seek (after), seek out, trace, track, trawl, burrow through, woo, root out, look out for, go for, look (a)round, fish (for), track down, jockey for, search out, line up, check for, forage, perform + search.Ex: Also, in controlled indexing language data bases, there is often an assumption that a user will be prepared to chase strings of references or to consult a sometimes complex thesaurus.
Ex: I would also have dug out information references to which readers can be directed who want to know more about the setting.Ex: The list of changed headings is almost literally endless if you have the patience to dig them all up.Ex: The command function ' FIND' is used to input a search term.Ex: Nonetheless, we would still not wish to hunt through the file in order to change all subdivisions of that heading.Ex: Kaiser also investigated the effect of grouping subheadings of a subject.Ex: This order suffices for a list whose purpose is to identify and locate documents, whose bibliographic details are already known.Ex: A user might start by looking for a map of London, when he really wants a map of Camden.Ex: Discovering these tales, looking out printed versions and comparing them with the oral tradition would have introduced us step by step into the rich lode of folklore.Ex: In a printed catalogue or index a user is constrained to look under the headings in the catalogue.Ex: If so, the call number of the document is looked up and displayed.Ex: No one complained about Duff to her, and she decided not to probe for discontents.Ex: A user searching for Smith's 'History as Argument' who was not sure under which subject it would be entered, would have to prowl through a huge number of cards in a card catalog to find the entry under SMITH.Ex: This access is achieved by organising the tools so that a user may search under a specific access point or heading or index term, for example, subject term, author, name, title, date.Ex: A popular book will always be sought after by public librarians.Ex: Her article urges librarians not to buy inferior biographies simply to fill gaps in their collections but to seek out the best of the genre.Ex: The author approach remains an important means of tracing a specific document.Ex: The index fields are used for tracking annual indexes.Ex: The Internet search engines, such as AltaVista and Excite, send out robots or Web crawlers to trawl the Internet and automatically index the files that they find.Ex: This article explains how to use gophers to burrow through the Internet.Ex: Rumour had it that he was being wooed by Technicomm, Inc.Ex: The article has the title ' Rooting out journals on the Net'.Ex: Panellists presented the criteria they adopted and features they looked out for when selecting a library automation system.Ex: In an exclusive conversation Gates reveals where he goes for information knowledge, insights and ideas.Ex: One has only to look around in bookshops to see how many paperbacks on show have film or TV links.Ex: The article 'Catfish ain't ugly' reviews the range of Web sites providing information about the catfish in the USA and places to go to fish for catfish.Ex: In stepping away from the genre's glamorous robberies and flashy lifestyle, this stealthy, potent movie tracks down the British gangster icon to its inevitable end.Ex: Librarians are not yet very successful in jockeying for position and power in the political world.Ex: On any one occasion there will always be children who do not want to borrow or buy, but they are still learning to live with books and how to search out the ones that interest them.Ex: The actress flaked out again and the director is trying to line up a replacement.Ex: This was important before computers were invented, when calculations were all done by hand, and also were done repeatedly to check for calculation errors.Ex: We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.Ex: When viewing a record, you can also display its references and perform citation searches directly from the reference display.* buscando = in search of.* buscando como loco = in hot pursuit of.* buscar amparo = seek + shelter.* buscar apoyo = line up + support.* buscar a tientas = grope (for/toward).* buscar a través de los índices = browse.* buscar ayuda = seek + assistance, seek + help.* buscar cobijo = seek + shelter.* buscar con ahínco = look + hard.* buscar detenidamente = look + hard.* buscar el apoyo de = woo.* buscar el camino = wind + Posesivo + way.* buscar el modo de = explore + ways in which, explore + ways and means of.* buscar el origen de = trace + the origin of.* buscar el origen de la relación entre = trace + the relationship between.* buscar el peligro = court + danger, flirt with + danger.* buscar empleo = seek + employment.* buscar en = sift through, search through.* buscar en Google = google.* buscar en las posas entre las rocas de la orilla = rock-pool.* buscar en otro sitio = go + elsewhere.* buscar entre la basura = scavenge.* buscar en varios + Nombre + a la vez = search across + Nombre.* buscar información = mine + information, seek + information.* buscar interiormente = probe + Reflexivo + for.* buscar la controversia = court + controversy.* buscar la fama = grab at + a headline.* buscar la forma de = look for + ways to.* buscar la forma de + Infinitivo = develop + way of + Gerundio.* buscar la identidad de uno = trace + Posesivo + identity.* buscar la manera de = explore + ways in which, explore + ways and means of.* buscar la noticia = grab at + a headline.* buscar la oportunidad = make + an opportunity.* buscar la protección de = burrow back into.* buscarle cinco pies al gato = split + hairs.* buscarle los tres pies al gato = nitpick.* buscarle tres pies al gato = split + hairs.* buscar los servicios de = engage.* buscar material = pursue + material.* buscar oro = pan for + gold.* buscar placer = seek + pleasure.* buscar por autor y título = search by + name-title key.* buscar por título = search by + title key.* buscar por todas partes = scour + Nombre + for.* buscar por todo el mundo = search + the world (over).* buscar por todo + Nombre = search across + Nombre.* buscar problemas = ask for + trouble, court + disaster, make + trouble.* buscar razones que expliquen Algo = ascribe + reasons to.* buscar refugio = seek + shelter.* buscar satisfacción = seek + satisfaction.* buscárselo = have it + coming.* buscar simultáneamente en varios sitios = cross-search [cross search].* buscar solución = seek + solution.* buscar trabajo = seek + employment.* buscar trabajo en la calle = work + the streets.* buscar una forma de hacer Algo = develop + way + to make + Nombre, develop + way + to make + Nombre.* buscar una oportunidad = look for + an opportunity.* buscar una respuesta = pursue + answer.* buscar una solución = contrive + solution.* buscar y encontrar = match.* en busca de quimeras = in pursuit of + windmills.* encargado de buscar a los alumnos que hacen novillos = truant officer.* en el que se puede buscar = searchable.* estar siempre buscando = be on the lookout for.* hallar lo buscado = achieve + match.* mandar a buscar = send for.* no buscarle las pulgas al perro = let + sleeping dogs lie.* no poderse buscar = be unsearchable.* peinar en busca de = scour + Nombre + for.* que busca el beneficio propio = self-serving.* que se puede buscar = searchable.* respuesta + buscar = answer + lie.* saber buscar con inteligencia = be search-savvy.* * *buscar [A2 ]vt1 ‹persona/objeto› to look for; ‹fama/fortuna› to seek; ‹trabajo/apartamento› to look for, try to find; ‹solución› to look for, try to findlo he buscado en or por todas partes I've looked o searched for it everywhereno trates de buscar excusas don't try to make excusesla policía lo está buscando the police are looking for him, he's wanted by the police[ S ] se busca wantedlos hombres como él sólo buscan una cosa men like him are only after one thing ( colloq)te buscan en la portería someone is asking for you at receptionlas flores buscan la luz flowers grow towards the lightla buscaba con la mirada or los ojos he was trying to spot herestá buscando la oportunidad de vengarse he's looking for a chance to get his own back ( colloq)busca una manera más fácil de hacerlo try and find an easier way of doing it2 (en un libro, una lista) to look upbusca el número en la guía look up the number in the directoryB1 (recoger) to collect, pick upfuimos a buscarlo al aeropuerto we went to pick him up from o fetch him from o collect him from o meet him at the airportvengo a buscar mis cosas I've come to collect o pick up my things2 (conseguir y traer) to getfue a buscar un médico he went to get a doctor, he fetched a doctorsalió a buscar un taxi/el pan he went to get a taxi/the breadsube a buscarme las tijeras go up and get me o bring me o fetch me the scissorsC1(intentar conseguir): una ley que busca la igualdad de (los) sexos a law which aims to achieve sexual equality o equality between the sexes¿qué buscas con eso? what are you trying to achieve by that?tiene cuatro hijas y busca el varón ( fam); she has four girls and she's trying for a boybuscar + INF to try to + INF, set out to + INFel libro busca destruir ese mito the book sets out o tries o attempts to explode that myth2 (provocar) ‹bronca/camorra› to look forsiempre están buscando pelea they're always looking o spoiling for a fightme está buscando y me va a encontrar he's looking for trouble and he's going to get it■ buscarvito lookbusca en el cajón look o have a look in the drawer¿has buscado bien? have you looked properly?, have you had a proper look?¡busca! ¡busca! (a un perro) fetch!el que busca encuentra or busca y encontrarás seek and ye shall find■ buscarseA (intentar encontrar) to look fordebería buscarse a alguien que le cuidara los niños she should look for o find somebody to look after the childrenB ‹complicaciones/problemas›no quiero buscarme complicaciones I don't want any troubletú te lo has buscado you've brought it on yourself, it serves you rightse está buscando problemas she's asking for troublebuscársela(s) ( fam): te la estás buscando you're asking for trouble, you're asking for it ( colloq)no te quejes, la verdad es que te la buscaste don't complain, the truth is you had it coming to you o you brought it on yourself ( colloq)* * *
Multiple Entries:
buscar
buscar algo
buscar ( conjugate buscar) verbo transitivo
1
‹fama/fortuna› to seek;
2
(— en tren, a pie) I went to meet him at the airport;◊ vengo a buscar mis cosas I've come to collect o pick up my things
fue a buscar un médico/un taxi he went to get a doctor/a taxi;
¿qué buscas con eso? what are you trying to achieve by that?
verbo intransitivo
to look;◊ busca en el cajón look o have a look in the drawer
buscarse verbo pronominal
1 ( intentar encontrar) to look for
2 ‹ problemas› to ask for;◊ no quiero buscarme complicaciones/problemas I don't want any trouble;
tú te lo has buscado you've brought it on yourself, it serves you right;
buscársela(s) (fam): te la estás buscando you're asking for trouble, you're asking for it (colloq)
buscar verbo transitivo
1 to look for
2 (en la enciclopedia, en el diccionario) to look up
3 (conseguir, traer) to fetch: ve a buscar un poco de agua, go and fetch some water
4 (recoger cosas) to collect
(recoger personas) to pick up: fue a buscarme al trabajo, she picked me up from work
' buscar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acudir
- condicionamiento
- ir
- mirar
- sistema
- tienta
- aguja
- andar
- bronca
- camorra
- colocación
- pelea
- perro
- recoger
- refugio
- trabajo
- venir
English:
advertise
- collect
- dig around
- down-market
- expressly
- fetch
- fish
- forage
- fumble
- get
- go for
- hunt
- instrumental
- kerb-crawl
- look
- look for
- look out for
- look up
- meet
- needle
- pick
- pick up
- prospect
- pursue
- scout around
- search
- search for
- seek
- seek after
- spoil for
- want
- afield
- call
- collection
- court
- dig
- feel
- ferry
- go
- grope
- house
- job
- nook
- scout
- send
- trouble
- woo
* * *♦ vt1. [para encontrar] to look for, to search for;[provecho, beneficio propio, fortuna] to seek;estoy buscando trabajo I'm looking for work;la policía busca a los terroristas the police are searching o hunting for the terrorists;lo busqué, pero no lo encontré I looked o hunted for it, but I couldn't find it;¿me ayudas a buscar las llaves? can you help me to look for the keys?;se fue a buscar fortuna a América he went to seek his fortune in America;fui a buscar ayuda I went in search of help;¡ve a buscar ayuda, rápido! quick, go for help o go and find help!;es como buscar una aguja en un pajar it's like looking for a needle in a haystack;CSur Fambuscar la vuelta a algo to (try to) find a way of doing sth2. [recoger] to pick up;vino a buscar sus libros he came to pick up his books;voy a buscar el periódico I'm going for the paper o to get the paper;ir a buscar a alguien to pick sb up;ya iré yo a buscar a los niños al colegio I'll go and pick the children up from school;pasará a buscarnos a las nueve she'll pick us up at nine3. [en diccionario, índice, horario] to look up;buscaré la dirección en mi agenda I'll look up the address in my address bookno sé qué está buscando con esa actitud I don't know what he is hoping to achieve with that attitude;con estas medidas buscan reducir la inflación these measures are intended to reduce inflation, with these measures they are seeking to reduce inflation;Famése sólo busca ligar he's only after one thing5. Informát to search forno me busques, que me voy a enfadar don't push me o it, I'm about to lose my temper;♦ vito look;busqué bien pero no encontré nada I had a thorough search, but didn't find anything;buscamos por toda la casa we looked o searched throughout the house, we searched the house from top to bottom* * *v/t search for, look for;ir/venir a buscar fetch;se la estaba buscando he was asking for trouble o for it* * *buscar {72} vt1) : to look for, to seek2) : to pick up, to collect3) : to provokebuscar vi: to look, to searchbuscó en los bolsillos: he searched through his pockets* * *buscar vb1. (tratar de encontrar) to look for2. (consultar) to look up4. (traer) to fetch / to get"Se busca" "Wanted" -
18 излъгвам
1. lie (to), tell a lie (to)(измамвам) fool, dupe, deceive, take in, gull, swindle, jockey, cheatизлъгвам при мерене give light weightизлъгаха ме със 5 лева they cheated/tricked me out of 5 levsтой е излъган в надеждите си he is disappointed in his hopes2. (подмамвам, примамвам) lure, allure(съблазнявам) seduceизлъгвам се be deceived/mistaken, make a mistake, be wrong(в очакване) be disappointedизлъгах се да I was foolish toизлъгах се с това палто this coat was a bad bargain* * *излъ̀гвам,гл.1. lie (to), tell a lie (to); ( измамвам) fool, dupe, deceive, take in, gull, swindle, jockey, cheat; излъгаха ме с 10 долара they cheated/tricked me out of 10 dollars; \излъгвам при мерене give light weight;\излъгвам се be deceived/mistaken, make a mistake, be wrong; (в очакване) be disappointed; излъгах се да I was foolish to; излъгах се с това палто this coat was a bad bargain; \излъгвам се в някого be deceived/disappointed in s.o.* * *befool; hoax; lie; mock; trepan; trick: They излъгвамed me out of 10 dollars. - Излъгаха ме с 10 долара.; victimize* * *1. (в очакване)be disappointed 2. (измамвам) fool, dupe, deceive, take in, gull, swindle, jockey, cheat 3. (подмамвам, примамвам) lure, allure 4. (съблазнявам) seduce 5. 2 лева they cheated/tricked me out of 6. 3 levs 7. lie (to), tell a lie (to) 8. ИЗЛЪГВАМ ce be deceived/mistaken, make a mistake, be wrong 9. ИЗЛЪГВАМ при мерене give light weight 10. излъгах се да I was foolish to 11. излъгах се с това палто this coat was a bad bargain 12. излъгаха ме със 13. той е излъган в надеждите си he is disappointed in his hopes -
19 intentar
v.1 to try, to essay, to attempt, to give a shot at.Ella intentó incesantemente She tried incessantly.Ella intentó el suicidio She attempted suicide.2 to try to, to attempt to.Ella intentó hacer lo posible She tried to do whatever was possible.3 to try, to make a try, to have a try, to endeavor.Ella intentó incesantemente She tried incessantly.* * *1 to try* * *verbto try, attempt* * *VT to try, attempt frmhemos intentado un acuerdo — we've tried o attempted frm to reach an agreement
¿por qué no lo intentas otra vez? — why don't you try again?
¡venga, inténtalo! — come on, have a go o have a try!
lo he intentado con regalos, pero no consigo animarla — I've tried (giving her) presents, but I just can't cheer her up
con intentarlo nada se pierde, por intentarlo que no quede — there's no harm in trying
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intentar hacer algo — to try to do sth, attempt to do sth frmintentaremos llegar a la cima — we shall try o attempt frm to reach the summit
llevan años intentando que se celebre el juicio — they've spent years trying to bring the case to trial
intenta que te lo dejen más barato — try and get o try to get them to reduce the price
* * *verbo transitivo to tryintentar + inf — to try to + inf
¿has intentado que te lo arreglen? — have you tried getting o to get it fixed?
por intentarlo que no quede — (fam) there's no harm in trying
* * *= aim, attempt, intend, make + attempt, make + pretence, try, essay, be out to + Verbo, have + a shot at, purport.Ex. Not all catalogues or other tools for the organisation of knowledge aim to fulfil all these functions, but this list shows the range of functions.Ex. There is little mnemonic value to the notation, but some literal mnemonics have been attempted, por example, G for Geography, T for Technology.Ex. The scheme is intended to provide a systematic approach to the arrangement of books on shelves.Ex. No attempt is made here to provide a full comparative study.Ex. This account makes no pretence of being comprehensive and for a through treatment of these areas other texts should be consulted.Ex. The searcher is an information worker trying to extract documents or information on behalf of someone else.Ex. But instead he essayed to give an account of what had occurred, with an affectation of bewildered simplicity.Ex. Clearly the cataloguer is out to produce a description in a standard order.Ex. Our goal is to encourage more citizens to tap into the wealth of free, educational resources available online so more people have a shot at improving their lives and their future.Ex. The LA purports to act as a professional body, but some of its bye-laws are the very antithesis of professionalism.----* intentar abarcar demasiado = burn + the candle at both ends.* intentar alcanzar = reach for.* intentar Algo = give + it a whirl, give + it a shot, give + it a try.* intentar Algo con empeño = try + hard.* intentar algo imposible = bang + Posesivo + head against.* intentar coger = reach for.* intentar conseguir = aim for, work toward(s), jockey for.* intentar conseguir Algo = take + a swing at.* intentar convencer = work on + Persona.* intentar dar un manotazo = take + a swat at, swat at.* intentar dar un zarpazo = take + a swat at, swat at.* intentar de nuevo = retry [re-try].* intentar encontrar un término medio entre... y... = tread + a delicate line between... and.* intentar evitar = fight + shy of.* intentar ganar tiempo = play for + time, temporise [temporize, -USA].* intentar golpear Algo = take + a swing at.* intentar hacer Algo por uno mismo = try + Posesivo + own hand at.* intentar hacer Algo sin contar con los medios necesarios = make + bricks without straw.* intentar + Infinitivo = seek to + Infinitivo.* intentar ligar = chat up.* intentar lograr Algo = take + a swing at.* intentar lograr la cuadratura del círculo = square + the circle.* intentar lograr lo imposible = square + the circle.* intentar lo imposible = attempt + the impossible, be an attempt at the impossible, square + the circle.* intentar morder = snap at.* intentar + Nombre = go at + Nombre.* intentar persuadir = court.* intentar responder a una pregunta = pursue + question.* merecer la pena intentarlo = be worth a try.* persona que intenta averiguar y resolver problemas = troubleshooter.* por más que lo intento = for the life of me.* por mucho que lo + intentar = try as + Pronombre + might.* por mucho que lo intento = for the life of me.* volver a intentar = retry [re-try].* * *verbo transitivo to tryintentar + inf — to try to + inf
¿has intentado que te lo arreglen? — have you tried getting o to get it fixed?
por intentarlo que no quede — (fam) there's no harm in trying
* * *= aim, attempt, intend, make + attempt, make + pretence, try, essay, be out to + Verbo, have + a shot at, purport.Ex: Not all catalogues or other tools for the organisation of knowledge aim to fulfil all these functions, but this list shows the range of functions.
Ex: There is little mnemonic value to the notation, but some literal mnemonics have been attempted, por example, G for Geography, T for Technology.Ex: The scheme is intended to provide a systematic approach to the arrangement of books on shelves.Ex: No attempt is made here to provide a full comparative study.Ex: This account makes no pretence of being comprehensive and for a through treatment of these areas other texts should be consulted.Ex: The searcher is an information worker trying to extract documents or information on behalf of someone else.Ex: But instead he essayed to give an account of what had occurred, with an affectation of bewildered simplicity.Ex: Clearly the cataloguer is out to produce a description in a standard order.Ex: Our goal is to encourage more citizens to tap into the wealth of free, educational resources available online so more people have a shot at improving their lives and their future.Ex: The LA purports to act as a professional body, but some of its bye-laws are the very antithesis of professionalism.* intentar abarcar demasiado = burn + the candle at both ends.* intentar alcanzar = reach for.* intentar Algo = give + it a whirl, give + it a shot, give + it a try.* intentar Algo con empeño = try + hard.* intentar algo imposible = bang + Posesivo + head against.* intentar coger = reach for.* intentar conseguir = aim for, work toward(s), jockey for.* intentar conseguir Algo = take + a swing at.* intentar convencer = work on + Persona.* intentar dar un manotazo = take + a swat at, swat at.* intentar dar un zarpazo = take + a swat at, swat at.* intentar de nuevo = retry [re-try].* intentar encontrar un término medio entre... y... = tread + a delicate line between... and.* intentar evitar = fight + shy of.* intentar ganar tiempo = play for + time, temporise [temporize, -USA].* intentar golpear Algo = take + a swing at.* intentar hacer Algo por uno mismo = try + Posesivo + own hand at.* intentar hacer Algo sin contar con los medios necesarios = make + bricks without straw.* intentar + Infinitivo = seek to + Infinitivo.* intentar ligar = chat up.* intentar lograr Algo = take + a swing at.* intentar lograr la cuadratura del círculo = square + the circle.* intentar lograr lo imposible = square + the circle.* intentar lo imposible = attempt + the impossible, be an attempt at the impossible, square + the circle.* intentar morder = snap at.* intentar + Nombre = go at + Nombre.* intentar persuadir = court.* intentar responder a una pregunta = pursue + question.* merecer la pena intentarlo = be worth a try.* persona que intenta averiguar y resolver problemas = troubleshooter.* por más que lo intento = for the life of me.* por mucho que lo + intentar = try as + Pronombre + might.* por mucho que lo intento = for the life of me.* volver a intentar = retry [re-try].* * *intentar [A1 ]vt¡no te des por vencido, inténtalo otra vez! don't give up, try again! o have another try!¿qué pierdes con intentarlo? what have you got to lose by trying?el piloto intentó un aterrizaje de emergencia the pilot attempted an emergency landingintentar + INF to try to + INFintentaré convencerlo I'll try to persuade himintentaban escalar el pico más alto they were attempting o trying to climb the highest peakintenta llegar temprano try to o ( colloq) try and arrive earlyintentar QUE + SUBJ:¿has intentado que te lo arreglen? have you tried getting o to get it fixed?intenta que no te vean try not to let them see youpor intentarlo que no quede ( fam); there's no harm in trying* * *
intentar ( conjugate intentar) verbo transitivo
to try;◊ ¡inténtalo otra vez! try again!;
intentar un aterrizaje de emergencia to attempt an emergency landing;
intentar hacer algo to try to do sth;
¿has intentado que te lo arreglen? have you tried getting o to get it fixed?
intentar verbo transitivo to try, attempt: intentaremos que regrese hoy mismo, we'll try to get him to come home today without fail ➣ Ver nota en try
' intentar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
espatarrarse
- pretender
- probar
- procurar
- trabajarse
- tratar
- buscar
English:
attempt
- barrier
- candle
- chat up
- clever
- crack
- endeavor
- endeavour
- go after
- hand
- however
- job
- juggling act
- pass
- pin down
- plough through
- reach
- reason
- run
- search out
- seek
- shot
- snap
- stab
- tamper
- try
- whirl
- can
- go
- impossible
- over
- swing
* * *intentar vtto try;intentar hacer algo to try to do sth;¡inténtalo! have a try o go!;¡ni lo intentes! [advertencia] don't even try it!;intentarán finalizar el trabajo antes del fin de semana they will try to finish the work before the weekend;intenta ser más discreto try to be more discreet;la próxima vez, intenta que no se te caiga try not to drop it next time;intenté que cambiara de opinión pero no hubo manera I tried to get her to change her mind but she wasn't having any of it;no se pierde nada por intentarlo, por intentarlo que no quede there's no harm in trying* * *v/t try, attempt* * *intentar vt: to attempt, to try* * *intentó arreglar la tele, pero no pudo he tried to mend the TV, but he couldn't -
20 maniobrar
v.1 to maneuver.Ellos maniobran la maquinaria They maneuver the machinery.2 to crank, to turn.Ellos maniobran la palanca They crank the lever.3 to manipulate.Ellos maniobran sus decisiones They manipulate his decisions.* * *1 to manoeuvre (US maneuver)* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [+ aparato, vehículo] (=manejar) to handle, operate; (=mover) to manoeuvre, maneuver (EEUU)2) (Ferro) to shunt2.VI to manoeuvre, maneuver (EEUU)* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) (Auto, Aviac, Náut) to maneuver*b) ejército to carry out maneuvers*2) ( intrigar) to maneuver*2.maniobrar vta) < vehículo> to maneuver*b) < persona> to manipulate* * *= manoeuvre [maneuver, -USA], jockey for.Ex. Reference librarians must be able to maneuver effectively within the conventions used in the different catalogs.Ex. Librarians are not yet very successful in jockeying for position and power in the political world.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) (Auto, Aviac, Náut) to maneuver*b) ejército to carry out maneuvers*2) ( intrigar) to maneuver*2.maniobrar vta) < vehículo> to maneuver*b) < persona> to manipulate* * *= manoeuvre [maneuver, -USA], jockey for.Ex: Reference librarians must be able to maneuver effectively within the conventions used in the different catalogs.
Ex: Librarians are not yet very successful in jockeying for position and power in the political world.* * *maniobrar [A1 ]viAno hay espacio para maniobrar there's no room to maneuver2 «ejército» to carry out maneuvers*B (intrigar) to maneuver*■ maniobrarvt1 ‹vehículo› to maneuver*2 ‹persona› to manipulate* * *
maniobrar ( conjugate maniobrar) vi/vt
to maneuver( conjugate maneuver)
maniobrar verbo intransitivo to manoeuvre, US maneuver
' maniobrar' also found in these entries:
English:
manoeuvre
- shunt
- maneuver
* * *maniobrar vi1. [con vehículo] to manoeuvre2. [ejército] to carry out manoeuvres3. [tramar] to manoeuvre, to scheme* * *v/i maneuver, Brmanoeuvre* * *: to maneuver* * *maniobrar vb to manoeuvre
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