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1 dry

dry

A n GB Pol ultraconservateur/-trice m/f.

B adj

1 ( not wet or moist) [clothing, ground, hair, hand, paint, crackle, rustle] sec/sèche ; [skin, hair, throat, mouth, cough] sec/sèche ; [riverbed, well] à sec ; to run dry [river, funds, supplies] se tarir ; dry bread pain sec ; to be ou feel dry ( thirsty) [person] avoir le gosier sec ○ ; to keep sth dry tenir qch au sec ; to keep (oneself) dry rester au sec ; to get dry se sécher ; to get sth dry (faire) sécher qch ; to wipe sth dry essuyer qch ; the kettle has boiled dry toute l'eau de la bouilloire s'est évaporée ; on dry land sur la terre ferme ;

2 ( not rainy) [weather, climate, season, month, heat] sec/sèche ; [day, spell] sans pluie ; it will be dry tomorrow il ne pleuvra pas demain ;

3 ( not sweet) [wine, sherry etc] sec/sèche ;

4 ( ironic) [wit, person, remark] pince-sans-rire inv ; ( cold) [person, remark] sec/sèche ;

5 ( dull) [book, reading, subject matter] aride ;

6 ( forbidding alcohol) [state, country] qui interdit la vente de boissons alcoolisées ;

7 GB Pol [view, minister] ultraconservateur/-trice ; a dry Tory un/-e ultraconservateur/-trice m/f.

C vtr faire sécher [clothes, washing] ; sécher [fruit, meat, flowers] ; to dry the dishes essuyer la vaisselle ; to dry sb's hair sécher les cheveux de qn ; to dry one's hair/hands se sécher les cheveux/les mains ; to dry one's eyes sécher ses larmes.

D vi [sheet, clothes, hair, paint, blood, concrete] sécher.

E v refl to dry oneself se sécher.

Idioms

(as) dry as a bone sec/sèche comme un coup de trique ; (as) dry as dust ennuyeux/-euse comme la pluie.

Phrasal verbs

■ dry off:

▶ dry off [material, object] sécher ; [person] se sécher ;

▶ dry off [sb/sth], dry [sb/sth] off sécher [person, object] ; to dry oneself off se sécher.

■ dry out:

▶ dry out

1 lit [wood, walls, clay, soil] sécher ; don't let the plant dry out ne laissez pas la plante se dessécher ;

2 ○ [alcoholic] se faire désintoxiquer ;

▶ dry out [sth/sb], dry [sth/sb] out

1 lit sécher [wood, clay] ; [sun] dessécher [skin, earth] ;

2 ○ désintoxiquer [alcoholic].

■ dry up:

▶ dry up

1 lit [river, well, spring] s'assécher, se tarir ; [ground, jar of liquid] sécher ;

2 fig ( run out) [supply, source, funds, money] se tarir ;

3 ( wipe crockery etc) [person] essuyer la vaisselle ;

4 ○ ( be unable to speak) [speaker, actor, interviewee] sécher ○ ; oh, dry up will you! GB boucle-la, tu veux bien ○ ! ;

▶ dry up [sth], dry [sth] up

1 [heat, drought] assécher [puddle, river, pond] ;

2 [person] essuyer [plates, crockery].

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2 dry

dry [draɪ] (compar drier, superl driest, pt & pp dried)

1 adjective

(a) (climate, season, clothing, skin) sec (sèche);

∎ a dry spell une période sèche;

∎ tomorrow will be dry and bright demain sera une journée sans pluie et ensoleillée;

∎ to go or to run dry (well, river) s'assécher, se tarir;

∎ to pump a well dry épuiser un puits;

∎ to keep sth dry garder qch au sec;

∎ keep dry (on packaging) conserver à l'abri de l'humidité;

∎ shampoo for dry hair shampoing m (pour) cheveux secs;

∎ her mouth had gone or turned dry with fear elle avait la bouche sèche de peur;

∎ to be dry (be thirsty) avoir soif; (cow) être tarie ou sèche;

∎ to be (as) dry as a bone, to be bone dry (washing, earth etc) être très sec (sèche);

∎ humorous there wasn't a dry eye in the house tout le monde pleurait

(b) (vermouth, wine) sec (sèche); (champagne) brut;

∎ medium dry (wine) demi-sec

(c) (where alcohol is banned) où l'alcool est prohibé; (where alcohol is not sold) où on ne vend pas d'alcool;

∎ to go dry (prohibit alcohol) prohiber la consommation des boissons alcoolisées;

∎ he's been dry for two years ça fait deux ans qu'il ne boit plus;

∎ we've run dry (at party) il n'y a plus rien à boire

(d) (boring → book, lecture) aride;

∎ dry as dust ennuyeux comme la pluie

(e) (wit, sense of humour) pince-sans-rire (inv)

(f) British familiar Politics (hardline) = en faveur de la politique extrémiste du Parti Conservateur

2 noun

(a) British familiar Politics (hardliner) = conservateur en faveur de la politique extrémiste du Parti

(b) Australian familiar (dry season) saison f sèche^□

(c) (dry place)

∎ come into the dry viens te mettre au sec

(d) (with towel, cloth)

∎ to give sth a dry essuyer qch;

∎ give your hair a dry sèche tes cheveux

3 transitive verb

(clothes, fruit, leaves) (faire) sécher; (dishes) essuyer;

∎ to dry one's eyes se sécher les yeux, sécher ses yeux;

∎ to dry one's tears sécher ses larmes;

∎ to dry one's hair se sécher les cheveux;

∎ to dry oneself se sécher, s'essuyer

4 intransitive verb

(a) (clothes, hair, fruit, leaves) sécher;

∎ to put sth out to dry mettre qch à sécher dehors;

∎ you wash, I'll dry (dishes) tu laves et moi j'essuie

(b) (cow) se tarir

►► dry battery pile f sèche;

American dry bulk vrac m sec;

dry cell pile f sèche;

dry cleaner (person) teinturier(ère) m,f;

dry cleaner's (shop) teinturerie f, pressing m;

∎ to be in or at the dry cleaner's être chez le teinturier ou à la teinturerie ou au pressing;

∎ to take sth to the dry cleaner's porter qch chez le teinturier ou à la teinturerie ou au pressing;

Nautical dry dock cale f sèche;

∎ in dry dock en cale sèche;

Agriculture dry farming culture f sèche, dry-farming m;

dry ginger = boisson gazeuse aux extraits de gingembre;

Commerce dry goods British marchandises fpl sèches; American tissus mpl et articles mpl de bonneterie;

dry hole (well) puits m sec;

dry ice neige f carbonique;

dry ice machine machine f à neige carbonique;

dry land terre f ferme;

dry martini martini m dry;

dry measure = unité de mesure des matières sèches;

dry nurse nourrice f sèche;

dry riser colonne f sèche;

dry rot (UNCOUNT) (in wood, potatoes) pourriture f sèche;

dry run (trial, practice) coup m d'essai, test m; Military entraînement m avec tir à blanc;

∎ to give sth a dry run tester qch;

∎ to have a dry run faire un essai;

dry ski slope piste f de ski artificielle;

American dry state = État ayant adopté les lois de la prohibition;

dry suit combinaison f de plongée

➲ dry off

1 intransitive verb

(clothes) sécher; (person) se sécher

2 separable transitive verb

sécher;

∎ to dry oneself off se sécher

➲ dry out

1 intransitive verb

(a) (clothes) sécher; (person) se sécher

(b) (alcoholic) se faire désintoxiquer, faire une cure de désintoxication

2 separable transitive verb

(alcoholic) désintoxiquer

➲ dry up intransitive verb

(a) (well, river) s'assécher, se tarir; (puddle, street) sécher; (inspiration) se tarir; (cow) se tarir

(b) (dry the dishes) essuyer la vaisselle

(c) familiar (be quiet) la fermer, la boucler;

∎ dry up, will you? ferme-la ou boucle-la, tu veux?

(d) familiar (actor, speaker) avoir un trou (de mémoire)^□

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3 dry

dry [draɪ]

1. adjective

   a. sec ( sèche f)

• wait till the glue is dry attendez que la colle sèche

• her throat was dry elle avait la gorge sèche

• her eyes were dry elle avait les yeux secs

• there wasn't a dry eye in the house toute la salle était en larmes

• on dry land sur la terre ferme

• to wipe sth dry essuyer qch

• to keep sth dry tenir qch au sec

• "keep in a dry place" « tenir au sec »

• as dry as a bone complètement sec

• a dry day un jour sans pluie

• it was dry and warm (weather) le temps était sec et chaud

• to be dry (inf) ( = thirsty) avoir le gosier sec (inf)

   b. ( = dried-up) [riverbed, lake] à sec ; [spring, river] tari

• to run dry [river] s'assécher ; [well] tarir ; [resources] s'épuiser

   c. [wine, sherry] sec ( sèche f)

   d. ( = where alcohol is banned) [country, state] (inf) où l'alcool est prohibé

   e. [humour, wit, person] (inf) pince-sans-rire inv

• he has a dry sense of humour il est pince-sans-rire

   f. ( = not lively) [book, subject, speech] aride

• as dry as dust ennuyeux comme la pluie

2. noun

• in the dry au sec

3. transitive verb

sécher

• to dry one's eyes sécher ses larmes

• to dry the dishes essuyer la vaisselle

• to dry o.s. se sécher

• he gave me a towel to dry my hands il m'a donné une serviette pour m'essuyer les mains

4. intransitive verb

sécher

5. compounds

► dry-as-dust adjective aride

► dry-clean transitive verb nettoyer à sec

• "dry-clean only" (on label) « nettoyage à sec »

• to have a dress dry-cleaned donner une robe à nettoyer ► dry-cleaner noun teinturier m

• to take a coat to the dry-cleaner's porter un manteau chez le teinturier ► dry-cleaning noun nettoyage m à sec

► dry goods plural noun tissus mpl et articles mpl de mercerie

► dry dock noun cale f sèche

► dry ice noun neige f carbonique

► dry-roasted adjective [peanuts] grillé à sec

► dry rot noun pourriture f sèche (du bois)

► dry run noun ( = trial) galop m d'essai ; ( = rehearsal) répétition f

► dry ski slope noun piste f de ski artificielle

► dry-stone wall noun mur m de pierres sèches

► dry off intransitive verb

separable transitive verb

sécher

► dry out intransitive verb sécher

► dry up intransitive verb

   a. [stream, well] se dessécher, (se) tarir ; [moisture] s'évaporer ; [source of supply, inspiration] se tarir

   b. ( = dry the dishes) essuyer la vaisselle

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[draɪ] 1.
adjective

1) gen sec/sèche

to run dry — se tarir

to keep something dry — tenir quelque chose au sec

to get dry — se sécher

to get something dry — (faire) sécher quelque chose

to wipe something dry — essuyer quelque chose

on dry land — sur la terre ferme

a dry day — un jour sans pluie

2) fig [wit, person, remark] pince-sans-rire inv; [book, subject matter] aride; ( forbidding alcohol) [state] qui interdit la vente de boissons alcoolisées
2.
transitive verb faire sécher [clothes, washing]; sécher [meat, produce]

to dry the dishes — essuyer la vaisselle

to dry one's hands — se sécher les mains
3.
intransitive verb sécher
4.
reflexive verb

to dry oneself — se sécher

Phrasal Verbs:

- dry off

- dry out

- dry up

••

(as) dry as dust — ennuyeux/-euse comme la pluie

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4 keep

1. transitive verb,
kept

1) (observe) halten [Versprechen, Schwur usw.]; einhalten [Verabredung, Vereinbarung, Vertrag, Zeitplan]

2) (guard) behüten, beschützen [Person]; hüten [Herde, Schafe]; schützen [Stadt, Festung]; verwahren [Wertgegenstände]

keep somebody safe — jemanden beschützen

keep something locked away — etwas unter Verschluss halten od. aufbewahren

3) (have charge of) aufbewahren; verwahren

4) (retain possession of) behalten; (not lose or destroy) aufheben [Quittung, Rechnung]

you can keep it — (coll.): (I do not want it) das kannst du behalten od. dir an den Hut stecken (ugs.)

5) (maintain) unterhalten, instandhalten [Gebäude, Straße usw.]; pflegen [Garten]

neatly kept — gut gepflegt

6) (carry on, manage) unterhalten, führen, betreiben [Geschäft, Lokal, Bauernhof]

7) halten [Schweine, Bienen, Hund, Katze usw]; sich (Dat.) halten [Diener, Auto]

8) führen [Tagebuch, Liste usw.]

keep the books — die Bücher führen

9) (provide for) versorgen, unterhalten [Familie]

keep somebody/oneself in cigarettes — etc. jemanden/sich mit Zigaretten usw. versorgen

10) sich (Dat.) halten [Geliebte, Mätresse usw.]

11) (have on sale) führen [Ware]

keep a stock of something — etwas [am Lager] haben

12) (maintain in quality, state, or position) halten [Rhythmus]

keep something in one's head — etwas [im Kopf] behalten; sich (Dat.) etwas merken

keep somebody waiting — jemanden warten lassen

keep the office running smoothly — dafür sorgen, dass im Büro weiterhin alles reibungslos [ab]läuft

keep somebody alive — jemanden am Leben halten

keep the traffic moving — den Verkehr in Fluss halten

keep something shut/tidy — etwas geschlossen/in Ordnung halten

13) (detain) festhalten

what kept you? — wo bleibst du denn?

don't let me keep you — lass dich [von mir] nicht aufhalten

keep somebody in prison — jemanden in Haft halten

14) (restrain, prevent)

keep somebody from doing something — jemanden davon abhalten od. daran hindern, etwas zu tun

to keep myself from falling — um nicht zu fallen

15) (reserve) aufheben; aufsparen

keep a seat for somebody — jemandem einen Platz freihalten

keep it for oneself — es für sich behalten

keep something for later — etc. sich (Dat.) etwas für später usw. aufheben od. aufsparen

16) (conceal)

keep something to oneself — etwas für sich behalten

keep something from somebody — jemandem etwas verheimlichen
2. intransitive verb,
kept

1) (remain in specified place, condition) bleiben

keep warm/clean — sich warm/sauber halten

how are you keeping? — (coll.) wie geht's [dir] denn so? (ugs.)

are you keeping well? — geht's dir gut?

keep together — zusammenbleiben

2) (continue in course, direction, or action)

keep [to the] left/[to the] right/straight on — sich links/rechts halten/immer geradeaus fahren/gehen usw.

‘keep left’ — (traffic sign) "links vorbeifahren"

keep behind me — halte dich od. bleib hinter mir

keep doing something — (not stop) etwas weiter tun; (repeatedly) etwas immer wieder tun; (constantly) etwas dauernd od. immer tun

keep talking/working etc. until... — weiterreden/-arbeiten usw., bis...

3) (remain good) [Lebensmittel:] sich halten

what I have to say won't keep — was ich zu sagen habe, ist eilig od. eilt
3. noun
1) (maintenance) Unterhalt, der

I get £100 a month and my keep — ich bekomme 100 Pfund monatlich und Logis

something doesn't earn its keep — etwas zahlt sich nicht aus (ugs.)

you don't earn your keep — du bist nichts als ein unnützer Esser

2)

for keeps — (coll.) auf Dauer; (to be retained) zum Behalten

3) (Hist.): (tower) Bergfried, der

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/120203/keep_after">keep after

- keep at

- keep away

- keep back

- keep down

- keep from

- keep in

- keep off

- keep on

- keep out

- keep out of

- keep to

- keep up

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[ki:p] 1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb
1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) behalten

2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) behalten

3) (to (cause to) remain in a certain state or position: I keep this gun loaded; How do you keep cool in this heat?; Will you keep me informed of what happens?)

4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) weiter-

5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) aufbewahren

6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) halten

7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) sich halten

8) (to make entries in (a diary, accounts etc): She keeps a diary to remind her of her appointments; He kept the accounts for the club.) führen

9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) aufhalten

10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) unterhalten

11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) halten

12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) feiern
2. noun
(food and lodging: She gives her mother money every week for her keep; Our cat really earns her keep - she kills all the mice in the house.) der Unterhalt

- keeper
- keeping
- keep-fit
- keepsake
- for keeps
- in keeping with
- keep away
- keep back
- keep one's distance
- keep down
- keep one's end up
- keep from
- keep going
- keep hold of
- keep house for
- keep house
- keep in
- keep in mind
- keep it up
- keep off
- keep on
- keep oneself to oneself
- keep out
- keep out of
- keep time
- keep to
- keep something to oneself
- keep to oneself
- keep up
- keep up with the Joneses
- keep watch
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keep

[ki:p]

I. NOUN

1. no pl (livelihood) [Lebens]unterhalt m

not to be worth one's \keep sein Geld nicht wert sein

to earn one's \keep [sich dat] seinen Lebensunterhalt verdienen

2. (main tower of castle) Bergfried m; (dungeon) Burgverlies nt

II. TRANSITIVE VERB

<kept, kept>

1. (hold onto)

▪ to \keep sth etw behalten [o aufheben]

to \keep bills/receipts Rechnungen/Quittungen aufheben

to \keep the change das Wechselgeld behalten

to \keep one's sanity sich akk geistig gesund halten

2. (have in particular place)

▪ to \keep sth etw [bereit] stehen haben [o SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR a. parat haben]

he \keeps a glass of water next to his bed er hat immer ein Glas Wasser neben seinem Bett stehen

3. (store)

▪ to \keep sth medicine, money etw aufbewahren [o SCHWEIZ a. versorgen] [o ÖSTERR a. aufheben]

to \keep sth safe etw verwahren

where do you \keep your cups? wo sind die Tassen?

4. (run)

to \keep a shop ein Geschäft führen

5. (sell)

to \keep sth shop etw führen [o auf Lager haben

6. (detain)

▪ to \keep sb jdn aufhalten

to \keep sb waiting jdn warten lassen

7. (prevent)

▪ to \keep sb from doing sth jdn davon abhalten, etw zu tun

8. (maintain)

you have to \keep your dog on a chain Hunde müssen an der Leine bleiben

to \keep sb/sth under control jdn/etw unter Kontrolle halten

to \keep count of sth etw mitzählen

I'll \keep count of how many times you jump ich zähle, wie oft du springst

to \keep sth up-to-date etw auf dem neuesten Stand halten

to \keep one's eyes fixed on sb/sth den Blick auf jdn/etw geheftet halten

to \keep sth in one's head etw im Kopf behalten

to \keep house den Haushalt führen

to \keep sb in line dafür sorgen, dass jd sich akk an die Ordnung hält

to \keep sb/sth in mind jdn/etw im Gedächtnis behalten

to \keep a mistress sich dat eine Geliebte halten

to \keep one's mouth shut [or closed] den Mund halten

to \keep sb under observation jdn beobachten lassen

to \keep oneself to oneself für sich akk [allein] bleiben, [die] Gesellschaft [anderer] meiden

to \keep track of sb/sth jdn/etw im Auge behalten

\keep track of how many people have entered reception merken Sie sich, wie viele Leute die Eingangshalle betreten haben

I don't \keep track of the cats we've had any more ich weiß gar nicht mehr, wie viele Katzen wir schon gehabt haben

to \keep sb awake jdn wachhalten [o nicht einschlafen lassen]

to \keep sth closed/open etw geschlossen/geöffnet lassen

to \keep sb/sth warm jdn/etw warmhalten

9. (care for)

to \keep children Kinder betreuen

10. (own)

▪ to \keep animals Tiere halten

11. (guard)

▪ to \keep sth etw bewachen

to \keep goal im Tor stehen nt, das Tor hüten

to \keep watch Wache halten

12. (not reveal)

▪ to \keep sth from sb jdm etw akk vorenthalten [o verschweigen]

▪ to \keep sth to oneself etw akk für sich akk behalten

13. (stick to)

▪ to \keep sth etw [ein]halten [o befolgen]

to \keep an appointment/a treaty einen Termin/einen Vertrag einhalten

to \keep the faith fest im Glauben [o glaubensstark] sein

\keep the faith! AM nur Mut!, Kopf hoch!

he's really nervous about the presentation but I told him to \keep the faith er ist wirklich aufgeregt wegen der Moderation, aber ich habe ihm gesagt, er solle zuversichtlich sein

to \keep the law/the Ten Commandments das Gesetz/die Zehn Gebote befolgen

to \keep an oath/a promise einen Schwur/ein Versprechen halten

to \keep the sabbath den Sabbat heiligen

to \keep a tradition eine Tradition wahren

14. (make records)

to \keep the books die Bücher führen

to \keep a diary [or journal] ein Tagebuch führen

to \keep a log [or record] of sth über etw akk Buch führen

to \keep the minutes [das] Protokoll führen

to \keep score SPORT die Punkte anschreiben

15. (provide for)

▪ to \keep sb/sth jdn/etw unterhalten [o versorgen]

to \keep sb in cigarettes/money jdn mit Zigaretten/Geld versorgen

the news will \keep her in gossip for some time to come aufgrund dieser Meldung wird man noch einige Zeit über sie tratschen fam

16.

▶ to \keep one's balance [or feet] das Gleichgewicht halten

▶ to \keep an eye out for sth nach etw dat Ausschau halten

▶ to \keep one's hand in sth bei etw dat die Hand [weiterhin] im Spiel haben [o fam [nach wie vor] mitmischen]

▶ to \keep a secret ein Geheimnis hüten [o bewahren]

▶ to \keep time watch richtig [o genau] gehen; MUS Takt halten

III. INTRANSITIVE VERB

<kept, kept>

1. (stay fresh) food sich akk halten

2. (wait) Zeit haben

that gruesome story can \keep until we've finished eating, John diese Schauergeschichte hat Zeit bis nach dem Essen, John

your questions can \keep until later deine Fragen können noch warten

3. (stay) bleiben

to \keep to one's bed im Bett bleiben

she's ill and has to \keep to her bed sie ist krank und muss das Bett hüten

to \keep in line sich akk an die Ordnung halten

to \keep in step with sb mit jdm Schritt halten

to \keep awake/healthy wach/gesund bleiben

to \keep cool einen kühlen Kopf [o die Ruhe] bewahren

to \keep [to the] left/right sich akk [mehr] links/rechts halten

to \keep quiet still sein

4. (continue)

▪ to \keep doing sth etw weiter tun

don't stop, \keep walking bleib nicht stehen, geh weiter

he \keeps trying to distract me er versucht ständig, mich abzulenken

don't \keep asking silly questions stell nicht immer so dumme Fragen

▪ to \keep at sth mit etw dat weitermachen, an etw dat dranbleiben fam

5. (stop oneself)

▪ to \keep from doing sth etw unterlassen, sich dat etw akk verkneifen fam

though the show was disgusting, he couldn't \keep from looking obwohl die Show abscheulich war, musste er sie sich einfach ansehen

how will I ever \keep from smoking? wie kann ich jemals mit dem Rauchen aufhören?

6. (adhere to)

▪ to \keep to sth an etw dat festhalten; (not digress) bei etw dat bleiben

to \keep to an agreement/a promise sich akk an eine Vereinbarung/ein Versprechen halten

to \keep to a schedule einen Zeitplan einhalten

to \keep to a/the subject [or topic] bei einem/beim Thema bleiben

7.

▶ how are you \keeping? BRIT wie geht's dir so?

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keep [kiːp]

A s

1. (Lebens)Unterhalt m:

earn one’s keep

2. (Unterkunft f und) Verpflegung f

3. Unterhaltskosten pl (eines Pferdes etc):

earn its keep sich bezahlt machen

4. for keeps umg

a) für oder auf immer, endgültig:

settle a controversy for keeps einen Streit ein für alle Mal beilegen;

it’s mine for keeps ich kann oder darf es behalten

b) ernsthaft

5. Obhut f, Verwahrung f

6. a) Bergfried m, Hauptturm m

b) Burgverlies n

B v/t prät und pperf kept [kept]

1. (be)halten, SPORT einen Spieler halten:

keep the ticket in your hand behalte die Karte in der Hand

2. jemanden oder etwas lassen, (in einem bestimmten Zustand) (er)halten:

keep apart getrennt halten, auseinanderhalten;

keep a door closed eine Tür geschlossen halten;

keep sth dry etwas trocken halten oder vor Nässe schützen;

keep sb going

a) jemanden finanziell unterstützen,

b) jemanden am Leben erhalten;

keep the engine running den Motor laufen lassen;

keep sth a secret etwas geheim halten ( from sb vor jemandem); → advised 2, go¹ C 12, wait B 1

3. fig

a) (er)halten, (be)wahren:

keep one’s neutrality seine Neutralität wahren; → balance A 2, distance A 7, order A 1, temper A 4

b) SPORT das Tempo durchhalten

4. (im Besitz) behalten:

you can keep the book;

she wants to keep her baby sie will ihr Baby behalten (will nicht abtreiben);

keep the ball SPORT in Ballbesitz bleiben;

keep the change der Rest (des Geldes) ist für Sie!;

keep your seat, please bitte behalten Sie Platz;

keep a seat for sb jemandem einen Platz frei halten;

you can keep it! umg das kannst du dir an den Hut stecken!

5. fig halten, sich halten oder behaupten in oder auf (dat): → field A 7

6. jemanden aufhalten:

I won’t keep you long;

don’t let me keep you lass dich nicht aufhalten!;

what’s keeping him? wo bleibt er denn nur (so lange)?

7. (fest)halten, bewachen:

keep sb in prison jemanden in Haft halten;

keep sb for lunch jemanden zum Mittagessen dabehalten;

she keeps him here sie hält ihn hier fest, er bleibt ihretwegen hier; → goal 2 b, prisoner 1

8. alte Briefe etc aufheben, aufbewahren:

keep a secret ein Geheimnis bewahren;

can you keep a secret? kannst du schweigen?;

keep sth for later (sich) etwas für später aufheben; → well-kept 2

9. (aufrechter)halten, unterhalten:

keep good relations with sb zu jemandem gute Beziehungen unterhalten; → eye A 2, guard C 3

10. pflegen, (er)halten:

keep in good repair in gutem Zustand erhalten, instand halten;

badly kept

a) in schlechtem Zustand,

b) ungepflegt; → well-kept 1

11. eine Ware führen:

we don’t keep this article

12. ein Tagebuch etc führen: → account C 4, record C 5 a

13. ein Geschäft etc führen:

keep a shop (bes US store) einen Laden haben oder betreiben; → house A 1, A 2

14. ein Amt etc innehaben

15. besonders US eine Versammlung etc (ab)halten:

keep school Schule halten

16. ein Versprechen etc (ein)halten, einlösen:

keep an appointment eine Verabredung einhalten; → word B 4

17. das Bett, Haus, Zimmer hüten, bleiben in (dat):

keep one’s bed( house, room)

18. Vorschriften etc beachten, einhalten, befolgen:

keep Sundays die Sonntage einhalten

19. obs ein Fest begehen, feiern:

keep Christmas

20. ernähren, er-, unterhalten, sorgen für:

have a family to keep eine Familie ernähren müssen;

keep sb in money jemanden mit Geld versorgen;

keep sb in food für jemandes Ernährung sorgen, jemanden ernähren

21. Kostgänger etc haben, beherbergen

22. a) Tiere halten

b) sich ein Hausmädchen, ein Auto etc halten

23. (be)schützen ( from vor dat)

C v/i

1. bleiben:

keep at home;

keep in bed im Bett bleiben;

keep in sight in Sicht(weite) bleiben;

keep out of danger sich nicht in Gefahr bringen; → Verbindungen mit Adverbien

2. sich halten, (in einem bestimmten Zustand) bleiben:

keep calm ruhig oder gelassen bleiben;

keep still stillhalten;

keep still about nichts verlauten lassen von;

keep warm sich warm halten;

keep friends (weiterhin) Freunde bleiben;

keep in good health gesund bleiben;

the milk (weather) will keep die Milch (das Wetter) wird sich halten;

the weather keeps fine das Wetter bleibt schön;

this matter will keep diese Sache hat Zeit oder eilt nicht;

won’t it keep till later? hat das nicht bis später Zeit?;

the secret will keep das Geheimnis bleibt gewahrt; → cool A 1, A 5

3. weiter… (Handlung beibehalten):

he keeps (on) asking me er fragt mich dauernd oder fortwährend oder ständig;

the baby kept (on) crying for hours das Baby weinte stundenlang;

prices keep (on) increasing die Preise steigen immer weiter;

keep (on) laughing

a) weiterlachen, nicht aufhören zu lachen,

b) dauernd oder ständig lachen;

keep smiling immer nur lächeln!, lass den Mut nicht sinken!, Kopf hoch!;

keep (on) trying es weiter versuchen, es immer wieder versuchen

4. sich links oder rechts halten:

keep straight ahead ( oder on) immer geradeaus gehen oder fahren

5. how are you keeping? umg obs wie geht es dir?

* * *
1. transitive verb,
kept

1) (observe) halten [Versprechen, Schwur usw.]; einhalten [Verabredung, Vereinbarung, Vertrag, Zeitplan]

2) (guard) behüten, beschützen [Person]; hüten [Herde, Schafe]; schützen [Stadt, Festung]; verwahren [Wertgegenstände]

keep somebody safe — jemanden beschützen

keep something locked away — etwas unter Verschluss halten od. aufbewahren

3) (have charge of) aufbewahren; verwahren

4) (retain possession of) behalten; (not lose or destroy) aufheben [Quittung, Rechnung]

you can keep it — (coll.): (I do not want it) das kannst du behalten od. dir an den Hut stecken (ugs.)

5) (maintain) unterhalten, instandhalten [Gebäude, Straße usw.]; pflegen [Garten]

neatly kept — gut gepflegt

6) (carry on, manage) unterhalten, führen, betreiben [Geschäft, Lokal, Bauernhof]

7) halten [Schweine, Bienen, Hund, Katze usw]; sich (Dat.) halten [Diener, Auto]

8) führen [Tagebuch, Liste usw.]

keep the books — die Bücher führen

9) (provide for) versorgen, unterhalten [Familie]

keep somebody/oneself in cigarettes — etc. jemanden/sich mit Zigaretten usw. versorgen

10) sich (Dat.) halten [Geliebte, Mätresse usw.]

11) (have on sale) führen [Ware]

keep a stock of something — etwas [am Lager] haben

12) (maintain in quality, state, or position) halten [Rhythmus]

keep something in one's head — etwas [im Kopf] behalten; sich (Dat.) etwas merken

keep somebody waiting — jemanden warten lassen

keep the office running smoothly — dafür sorgen, dass im Büro weiterhin alles reibungslos [ab]läuft

keep somebody alive — jemanden am Leben halten

keep the traffic moving — den Verkehr in Fluss halten

keep something shut/tidy — etwas geschlossen/in Ordnung halten

13) (detain) festhalten

what kept you? — wo bleibst du denn?

don't let me keep you — lass dich [von mir] nicht aufhalten

keep somebody in prison — jemanden in Haft halten

14) (restrain, prevent)

keep somebody from doing something — jemanden davon abhalten od. daran hindern, etwas zu tun

to keep myself from falling — um nicht zu fallen

15) (reserve) aufheben; aufsparen

keep a seat for somebody — jemandem einen Platz freihalten

keep it for oneself — es für sich behalten

keep something for later — etc. sich (Dat.) etwas für später usw. aufheben od. aufsparen

16) (conceal)

keep something to oneself — etwas für sich behalten

keep something from somebody — jemandem etwas verheimlichen
2. intransitive verb,
kept

1) (remain in specified place, condition) bleiben

keep warm/clean — sich warm/sauber halten

how are you keeping? — (coll.) wie geht's [dir] denn so? (ugs.)

are you keeping well? — geht's dir gut?

keep together — zusammenbleiben

2) (continue in course, direction, or action)

keep [to the] left/[to the] right/straight on — sich links/rechts halten/immer geradeaus fahren/gehen usw.

‘keep left’ — (traffic sign) "links vorbeifahren"

keep behind me — halte dich od. bleib hinter mir

keep doing something — (not stop) etwas weiter tun; (repeatedly) etwas immer wieder tun; (constantly) etwas dauernd od. immer tun

keep talking/working etc. until... — weiterreden/-arbeiten usw., bis...

3) (remain good) [Lebensmittel:] sich halten

what I have to say won't keep — was ich zu sagen habe, ist eilig od. eilt
3. noun
1) (maintenance) Unterhalt, der

I get £100 a month and my keep — ich bekomme 100 Pfund monatlich und Logis

something doesn't earn its keep — etwas zahlt sich nicht aus (ugs.)

you don't earn your keep — du bist nichts als ein unnützer Esser

2)

for keeps — (coll.) auf Dauer; (to be retained) zum Behalten

3) (Hist.): (tower) Bergfried, der

Phrasal Verbs:

- keep after

- keep at

- keep away

- keep back

- keep down

- keep from

- keep in

- keep off

- keep on

- keep out

- keep out of

- keep to

- keep up

* * *

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: kept)

= aufbewahren v.

aufhalten v.

behalten v.

halten v.

(§ p.,pp.: hielt, gehalten)

English-german dictionary > keep
5 dry

1. adjective,
drier, driest

1) trocken; trocken, (very dry) herb [Wein]; ausgetrocknet [Fluss, Flussbett]

go dry — austrocknen

as dry as a bone — völlig trocken

dry shave/shampoo — Trockenrasur, die/-shampoo, das

2) (not rainy) trocken [Wetter, Klima]

3) (coll.): (thirsty) durstig

I'm a bit dry — ich habe eine trockene Kehle

4) ausgetrocknet, versiegt [Brunnen]

5) (fig.) trocken [Humor]; (impassive, cold) kühl [Art, Bemerkung usw.]

6) (dull) trocken [Stoff, Bericht, Vorlesung]
2. transitive verb
1) trocknen [Haare, Wäsche]; abtrocknen [Geschirr, Baby]

dry oneself — sich abtrocknen

dry one's eyes or tears/hands — sich (Dat.) die Tränen abwischen/die Hände abtrocknen

2) (preserve) trocknen [Kräuter, Holz, Blumen]; dörren [Obst, Fleisch]
3. intransitive verb
trocknen; trocken werden

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/86451/dry_out">dry out

- dry up

* * *
1. adjective
1) (having little, or no, moisture, sap, rain etc: The ground is very dry; The leaves are dry and withered; I need to find dry socks for the children.) trocken

2) (uninteresting and not lively: a very dry book.) trocken

3) ((of humour or manner) quiet, restrained: a dry wit.) trocken

4) ((of wine) not sweet.) trocken
2. verb
(to (cause to) become dry: I prefer drying dishes to washing them; The clothes dried quickly in the sun.) (ab)trocknen

- dried
- drier
- dryer
- drily
- dryly
- dryness
- dry-clean
- dry land
- dry off
- dry up
* * *

dry

[draɪ]

I. adj

<-ier, -iest>

1. (not wet) trocken

the kettle has boiled \dry das ganze Wasser im Kessel ist verdampft

to be [as] \dry as a bone, to be bone-\dry ( fam) knochentrocken [o staubtrocken] sein fam

\dry bread trockenes Brot

to go \dry austrocknen

2. hair, skin trocken

3. river, well, pond ausgetrocknet

to go [or run] \dry austrocknen

to run \dry source versiegen

4. METEO trocken; climate also niederschlagsfrei; soil also dürr

5. (lacking lubrication) trocken

\dry cough trockener Husten

\dry throat trockene Kehle

6. (without alcohol) alkoholfrei

\dry bar Bar f ohne Alkoholausschank

\dry party Fest nt ohne alkoholische Getränke

\dry state Staat m mit Alkoholverbot

7. (not sweet) drink trocken; wine also herb

8. ( pej: uninteresting) speech, writing trocken, nüchtern; (cold) kühl

as \dry as dust sterbenslangweilig, stinklangweilig fam

9. ( approv: understated) trocken

\dry [sense of] humour [or AM humor] /wit trockener Humor

10.

▶ to bleed sb \dry jdn ausnehmen

▶ to come up \dry AM erfolglos sein

▶ to run \dry unproduktiv werden

II. n

<pl dries or -s>

1. (inside)

▪ the \dry das Trockene

come into the \dry komm ins Trockene

2. (drought) Dürre f, SCHWEIZ a. Tröckne f

3. AM ( fam: prohibitionist) Prohibitionist(in) m(f), Alkoholgegner(in) m(f)

III. vt

<- ie->

▪ to \dry sth etw trocknen; fruit, meat etw dörren; (dry out) etw austrocknen; (dry up) etw abtrocknen

\dry your eyes! wisch dir die Tränen ab!; (stop crying) hör auf zu weinen!

to \dry the dishes [das Geschirr] abtrocknen

to \dry flowers Blumen trocknen

to \dry one's hands sich dat die Hände abtrocknen

to \dry the laundry die Wäsche trocknen

▪ to \dry oneself sich akk abtrocknen

IV. vi

<- ie->

1. (lose moisture) trocknen

to put sth out to \dry etw zum Trocknen raushängen

2. (dry up) abtrocknen

3. THEAT ( fam: forget one's lines) steckenbleiben

* * *
[draɪ]
1. vt pret, ptp dried
trocknen; fruit also dörren; skin abtrocknen
to dry oneself — sich abtrocknen

he dried his hands/feet — er trocknete sich (dat) die Hände/Füße ab, er trocknete seine Hände/Füße ab

to dry the dishes — das Geschirr abtrocknen

to dry one's eyes — sich (dat) die Tränen abwischen

2. vi

1) (= become dry) trocknen

the washing was hanging up to dry in the sun — die Wäsche trocknete in der Sonne

2) (= dry dishes) abtrocknen

3. adj

1) thing, weather, period, country trocken; soil, river, lake ausgetrocknet; well versiegt

to run dry (river) — austrocknen; (well) versiegen

dry period or spell — Trockenperiode f

the dry season — die Trockenzeit

to rub oneself dry — sich abrubbeln

to rub sth dry —

to wipe sth dry — etw abtrocknen or trocken wischen

as dry as a bone —

dry shampoo — Trockenshampoo nt

See:

→ high

2) mouth, throat, lips, eyes, cough trocken

there wasn't a dry eye in the house — es blieb kein Auge trocken

3) (COOK) ingredients trocken

dry mustard — Senfpulver nt

dry bread — trocken Brot

4) cow trockenstehend

her breasts are dry — sie hat keine Milch

5) (inf: anti-alcohol) state, country alkoholfrei

6) (= ironic, wry) humour, wit trocken

7) voice ausdruckslos; sound trocken

her voice was harsh and dry — ihre Stimme klang hart und trocken

8) (= uninspired, dull) book, speech, lecture trocken

as dry as dust — todlangweilig, knochentrocken (inf)

9) wine, sherry, cider trocken

4. n

in the dry — im Trockenen

come into the dry — komm ins Trockene

to give sth a dry — etw trocknen

* * *

dry [draı]

A adj komp drier, auch dryer, sup driest, auch dryest (adv → dryly, drily)

1. trocken:

(as) dry as a bone

a) völlig trocken,

b) auch (as) dry as dust pej knochen-, staub-, strohtrocken;

I’m (as) dry as dust umg meine Kehle ist vollkommen ausgedörrt ( → A 14);

feel dry Durst haben;

“keep dry” „vor Nässe schützen!“;

rub sth dry etwas trocken reiben;

not yet dry behind the ears umg noch nicht trocken hinter den Ohren;

a dry cough ein trockener Husten; → run C 30

2. Trocken…:

dry fruit Dörrobst n;

dry milk Trockenmilch f, Milchpulver n;

dry process TECH Trockenverfahren n

3. trocken, niederschlagsarm oder -frei (Gegend, Sommer etc):

dry season Trockenzeit f

4. dürr, ausgedörrt

5. ausgetrocknet, versiegt:

go dry austrocknen, versiegen;

a dry fountain pen ein leerer Füllhalter

6. trockenstehend (Kuh etc):

the cow is dry die Kuh steht trocken oder gibt keine Milch

7. tränenlos (Auge): at the end of the performance there wasn’t a dry eye in the house waren alle in Tränen aufgelöst;

with dry eyes fig trockenen Auges, ungerührt

8. durstig machend (Arbeit etc):

gardening is dry work Gartenarbeit macht durstig

9. trocken, ohne Aufstrich (Brot)

10. obs unblutig, ohne Blutvergießen (Krieg etc)

11. MAL etc streng, nüchtern

12. unproduktiv (Künstler etc)

13. nüchtern, nackt, ungeschminkt (Fakten etc)

14. trocken, langweilig:

(as) dry as dust umg stinklangweilig, furchtbar trocken ( → A 1)

15. trocken (Humor)

16. trocken, humorlos

17. kühl, gleichgültig, gelassen

18. trocken, herb (Wein etc)

19. umg

a) antialkoholisch:

dry law Prohibitionsgesetz n

b) trocken, mit Alkoholverbot (Land etc):

go dry ein Alkoholverbot einführen

c) trocken, ohne Alkohol (Party etc)

d) trocken, weg vom Alkohol

20. MIL US Übungs…, ohne scharfe Munition:

dry firing Ziel- und Anschlagübungen pl

B v/t

1. trocknen

2. (o.s. [off] sich, one’s hands sich die Hände) abtrocknen (on an dat):

dry one’s hair sich die Haare föhnen

3. oft dry up

a) das Geschirr abtrocknen,

b) auch dry out austrocknen

c) fig erschöpfen

4. Obst etc dörren

C v/i

1. auch dry out trocknen, trocken werden

2. verdorren

3. dry up

a) auch dry out ein-, aus-, vertrocknen

b) versiegen

c) keine Milch mehr geben (Kuh etc)

d) (das Geschirr) abtrocknen

e) umg versiegen, aufhören

f) umg den Mund halten:

dry up! halt die Klappe!

g) umg stecken bleiben (Schauspieler etc)

4. dry out umg trocken werden (keinen Alkohol mehr trinken)

D pl dries, drys [draız] s

1. POL Br umg kompromisslose(r) Konservative(r)

2. the dry Aus umg die Trockenzeit

3. US umg Prohibitionist(in)

* * *
1. adjective,
drier, driest

1) trocken; trocken, (very dry) herb [Wein]; ausgetrocknet [Fluss, Flussbett]

go dry — austrocknen

as dry as a bone — völlig trocken

dry shave/shampoo — Trockenrasur, die/-shampoo, das

2) (not rainy) trocken [Wetter, Klima]

3) (coll.): (thirsty) durstig

I'm a bit dry — ich habe eine trockene Kehle

4) ausgetrocknet, versiegt [Brunnen]

5) (fig.) trocken [Humor]; (impassive, cold) kühl [Art, Bemerkung usw.]

6) (dull) trocken [Stoff, Bericht, Vorlesung]
2. transitive verb
1) trocknen [Haare, Wäsche]; abtrocknen [Geschirr, Baby]

dry oneself — sich abtrocknen

dry one's eyes or tears/hands — sich (Dat.) die Tränen abwischen/die Hände abtrocknen

2) (preserve) trocknen [Kräuter, Holz, Blumen]; dörren [Obst, Fleisch]
3. intransitive verb
trocknen; trocken werden

Phrasal Verbs:

- dry out

- dry up

* * *

adj.

trocken adj. v.

abtrocknen v.

dörren v.

trocknen v.

English-german dictionary > dry
6 dry

1. adjective
1) (having little, or no, moisture, sap, rain etc: The ground is very dry; The leaves are dry and withered; I need to find dry socks for the children.) seco

2) (uninteresting and not lively: a very dry book.) aburrido

3) ((of humour or manner) quiet, restrained: a dry wit.) agudo, mordaz

4) ((of wine) not sweet.) seco

2. verb
(to (cause to) become dry: I prefer drying dishes to washing them; The clothes dried quickly in the sun.) secar

- dried
- drier
- dryer
- drily
- dryly
- dryness
- dry-clean
- dry land
- dry off
- dry up

dry¹ adj seco

is the washing dry? ¿está seca la ropa?

a dry climate un clima seco

El comparativo de dry se escribe drier; el superlativo se escribe driest

dry² vb secar

dry your hair before you go out sécate el pelo antes de salir

El pasado y participio pasado de dry se escribe dried; el gerundio se escribe drying

dry

tr[draɪ]

adjective (comp drier, superl driest)

1 (gen) seco,-a; (bread - stale) duro,-a; (- without butter) sin mantequilla

■ tomorrow will be hot and dry mañana hará un tiempo cálido y seco

■ dry white wine vino blanco seco

2 (cow) sin leche, que no da leche

3 (dull, uninteresting) aburrido,-a, árido,-a

4 (amusing, ironic) agudo,-a, mordaz, cáustico,-a

transitive verb (pt & pp dried, ger drying)

1 (gen) secar

■ dry your hands on this towel sécate las manos en esta toalla

intransitive verb

1 (become dry) secarse ( off, -)

■ just leave the glasses to dry deja que los vasos se sequen

1 (Also to dry up) (dry the dishes) secar (los platos)

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

there wasn't a dry eye in the house no hubo quien no llorara

as dry as a bone completamente seco,-a

as dry as dust muy árido,-a

to be dry / feel dry (thirsty) tener la garganta seca, tener sed

to dry one's eyes enjugarse las lágrimas

to dry oneself (off) secarse

to run dry (river, well) secarse

to wipe something dry secar algo

dry dock dique nombre masculino seco

dry goods SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL comestibles nombre masculino plural no perecederos 2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL artículos nombre masculino plural de mercería

dry ice hielo seco

dry land tierra firme

dry law SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL ley nombre femenino seca

dry rot putrefacción nombre femenino de la madera

dry run simulacro

dry ['draɪ] v, dried ; drying vt

: secar

dry vi

: secarse

dry adj, drier ; driest

1) : seco

2) thirsty: sediento

3) : donde la venta de bebidas alcohólicas está prohibida

a dry county: un condado seco

4) dull: aburrido, árido

5) : seco (dícese del vino), brut (dícese de la champaña)

dry

adj.

• enjuto, -a adj.

• seco, -a adj.

• sediento, -a adj.

• árido, -a adj.

n.

• sequedal s.m.

v.

• acecinar v.

• desecar v.

• enjugar v.

• enjutar v.

• quemar v.

• quemarse v.

• secar v.

draɪ
I

adjective drier, driest

1)

a) ( not wet) <ground/washing> seco

b) ( lacking natural moisture) <leaves/skin/hair> seco; < cough> seco

there wasn't a dry eye in the house — (set phrase) no hubo quien no llorara

c) ( dried-up) <well/river> seco

to run dry — \<\<river/well\>\> secarse*

d) (not rainy, not humid) <climate/weather/heat> seco

tomorrow will be dry — mañana no lloverá

e) ( using no fluid) < cell> seco

a piece of dry bread — una rebanada de pan sin mantequilla

he had a dry shave — se afeitó en seco

2) ( prohibiting sale of alcohol) <state/county> seco, donde está prohibida la venta de bebidas alcohólicas

3) ( not sweet) <wine/sherry> seco; < champagne> brut, seco

4)

a) ( ironic) <humor/wit> mordaz, cáustico

b) ( lacking warmth) <laugh/style> seco

5) (dull, boring) <lecture/book> árido

II
1.

dries, drying, dried transitive verb

a) \<\<clothes/crockery\>\> secar*

to dry oneself — secarse*

to dry one's eyes/tears — secarse* or (liter) enjugarse* las lágrimas

b) ( preserve) \<\<fish/fruit/meat\>\> secar*

2.

vi \<\<washing/dishes/paint\>\> secarse*

you wash and I'll dry — tú lavas y yo seco

Phrasal Verbs:

- dry off

- dry out

- dry up

[draɪ]
1. ADJ
(compar drier) (superl driest)
1) (=not moist) [clothes, paint, leaves, weather] seco; [climate] árido, seco

it was warm and dry yesterday afternoon — ayer hizo una tarde cálida y seca

wait till the glue is dry — espere a que la cola se seque

he rubbed himself dry with a towel — se secó frotándose con una toalla

her throat/mouth was dry, she had a dry throat/mouth — tenía la garganta/boca seca

his mouth was dry with fear — tenía la boca seca de miedo

her eyes were dry — (=without tears) no había lágrimas en sus ojos

there wasn't a dry eye in the house — no había nadie que no estuviera llorando

for dry skin/hair — para piel seca/pelo seco

keep in a dry place — mantener en un lugar seco

• dry bread — (without butter) pan m sin mantequilla; (stale) pan m seco

• a dry cough — una tos seca

• to get dry — secarse

• on dry land — en tierra firme

• to run dry — [river, well] secarse; [inspiration] agotarse

• to wipe sth dry — secar algo (con un trapo)

- as dry as a bone

2) * (=thirsty)

to be or feel dry — tener sed, estar seco *

3) * (=prohibiting alcohol) [country, state] seco

due to a storm, the island was dry for a week — a causa de una tormenta, durante una semana no hubo ni una gota de alcohol en la isla

4) (=wry) [humour, wit] mordaz; [laugh] sardónico

he has a very dry sense of humour — tiene un sentido del humor muy mordaz or cargado de ironía

5) (=harsh)

it broke with a dry snapping sound — se rompió con un ruido seco

6) (=uninteresting) [lecture, subject, book] árido; [voice] seco

- as dry as dust

7) (=not sweet) [wine, sherry, cider] seco; [champagne] brut, seco

a dry white wine — un vino blanco seco

8) (=not producing milk)

the old cow went dry — la vaca vieja se quedó sin leche

2.

N

the dry — (Brit) lo seco

such cars grip the road well, even in the dry — estos coches se agarran bien al firme, incluso en seco

come on into the dry — métete aquí que no llueve

3.

VT secar

to dry one's hands/eyes — secarse las manos/las lágrimas

to dry the dishes — secar los platos

to dry o.s. — secarse

4. VI

1) (=become dry) secarse

leave it to dry — déjalo que se seque

would you rather wash or dry? — ¿prefieres lavar o secar?

2) (esp Brit) (Theat) quedarse en blanco

5.

CPD

dry cell N — pila f seca

dry cleaner's N — tintorería f, tinte m (Sp)

dry cleaning N — limpieza f en seco

dry dock N — dique m seco

dry fly N — (Fishing) mosca f seca

dry ginger N — ginebra f seca

dry goods NPL — (US) artículos mpl de confección

dry goods store N — (US) mercería f

dry ice N — nieve f carbónica

dry measure N — medida f para áridos

dry rot N — putrefacción seca de la madera causada por un hongo

dry run N — (fig) ensayo m

the dry season N — la estación seca

dry shampoo N — champú m seco

dry shave N —

to have a dry shave — afeitarse en seco

dry ski slope N — pista f artificial de esquí

dry stone wall N — muro m seco

- dry off

- dry out

- dry up

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[draɪ]
I

adjective drier, driest

1)

a) ( not wet) <ground/washing> seco

b) ( lacking natural moisture) <leaves/skin/hair> seco; < cough> seco

there wasn't a dry eye in the house — (set phrase) no hubo quien no llorara

c) ( dried-up) <well/river> seco

to run dry — \<\<river/well\>\> secarse*

d) (not rainy, not humid) <climate/weather/heat> seco

tomorrow will be dry — mañana no lloverá

e) ( using no fluid) < cell> seco

a piece of dry bread — una rebanada de pan sin mantequilla

he had a dry shave — se afeitó en seco

2) ( prohibiting sale of alcohol) <state/county> seco, donde está prohibida la venta de bebidas alcohólicas

3) ( not sweet) <wine/sherry> seco; < champagne> brut, seco

4)

a) ( ironic) <humor/wit> mordaz, cáustico

b) ( lacking warmth) <laugh/style> seco

5) (dull, boring) <lecture/book> árido

II
1.

dries, drying, dried transitive verb

a) \<\<clothes/crockery\>\> secar*

to dry oneself — secarse*

to dry one's eyes/tears — secarse* or (liter) enjugarse* las lágrimas

b) ( preserve) \<\<fish/fruit/meat\>\> secar*

2.

vi \<\<washing/dishes/paint\>\> secarse*

you wash and I'll dry — tú lavas y yo seco

Phrasal Verbs:

- dry off

- dry out

- dry up

English-spanish dictionary > dry
7 asciutto

1. adj dry

rimanere a bocca asciutta end up with nothing

2. m: fig trovarsi all'asciutto be stony broke

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asciutto¹ agg.

1 dry: clima asciutto, dry climate; da tenere in luogo asciutto, to be kept dry // balia asciutta, dry nurse // pasta asciutta, pasta // rimanere a bocca asciutta, (fig.) to be disappointed

2 (fig.) brusque, abrupt, terse, curt: tono asciutto, brusque tone; risposta asciutta, terse reply (o dry reply); un discorso asciutto, a dry speech; è un tipo dai modi asciutti, he's very abrupt (o curt)

3 ( senza lacrime) without tears, dry: occhi asciutti, dry eyes

4 ( magro) thin, lean: un viso asciutto, a thin face

5 ( di vino) dry

◆ s.m. dry place, dry land, dry ground: essere all'asciutto, to be out of the rain (o under cover) // restare all'asciutto, (fig.) to be penniless (o to have run out of money o to be hard up).

asciutto² avv. brusquely, curtly, tersely.

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[aʃ'ʃutto] asciutto (-a)
1. agg

(gen, fig) dry, (magro: viso, corpo ecc) lean, (brusco: risposta) curt

è asciutta la maglietta? — is the T-shirt dry?

rimanere o restare a bocca asciutta fig — to be disappointed

2. sm

tenere all'asciutto — to keep in a dry place

rimanere o restare all'asciutto fig — to be broke

sono rimasto all'asciutto, puoi prestarmi 50 euro? — I haven't got a bean, can you lend me 50 euros?

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[aʃ'ʃutto] 1.
aggettivo

1) (senza umidità) [biancheria, capelli, mano, terreno, clima, dipinto] dry

2) fig. (sobrio) [ stile] sober, bald; (conciso) [ risposta] dry, concise

3) fig. (brusco) [ tono] curt, abrupt

4) fig. (magro) [viso, fisico] lean
2.
sostantivo maschile dry place, dry ground

tenere qcs. all'asciutto — to keep sth. dry

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essere, rimanere all'asciutto — to be, run short (of cash)

restare a bocca -a — (a digiuno) to go hungry; (senza niente) to be left empty-handed

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asciutto

/a∫'∫utto/

I aggettivo

1 (senza umidità) [biancheria, capelli, mano, terreno, clima, dipinto] dry

2 fig. (sobrio) [ stile] sober, bald; (conciso) [ risposta] dry, concise

3 fig. (brusco) [ tono] curt, abrupt

4 fig. (magro) [viso, fisico] lean

II sostantivo maschile

dry place, dry ground; tenere qcs. all'asciutto to keep sth. dry

IDIOMS

essere, rimanere all'asciutto to be, run short (of cash); restare a bocca -a (a digiuno) to go hungry; (senza niente) to be left empty-handed.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > asciutto
8 tenere qcs. all'asciutto

tenere qcs. all'asciutto

to keep sth. dry

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→ asciutto

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > tenere qcs. all'asciutto
9 sec

sec, sèche [sεk, sε∫]

1. adjective

   a. dry ; [fruit] dried

• j'avais la gorge sèche my throat was dry

• il est au régime sec he's on the wagon (inf)

   b. ( = maigre) slender

   c. [rire, vin] dry ; [style] terse ; [réponse] curt

• elle a été très sèche avec moi she was very curt with me

• donner un coup sec (sur qch) to give sth a sharp rap

• se casser avec un bruit sec to snap

• « non », dit-il d'un ton sec "no," he said curtly

   d. ( = sans eau) [alcool] neat

   e. (Cards) atout/valet sec singleton trump/jack

   f. ( = sans prestations supplémentaires) le vol sec coûte 1 500 € the flight-only price is 1,500 euros

• licenciement sec compulsory lay-off (without any compensation)

   g. (locutions) je l'ai eu sec (inf) I was really shocked

• être or rester sec (inf) to be stumped (inf)

• je suis resté sec sur ce sujet (inf) I drew a blank on the subject

2. adverb

(inf) [frapper] hard

• il boit sec he really knocks it back (inf)

• il est arrivé et reparti aussi sec he arrived and left again just as quickly

• ça licencie sec they're laying people off left, right and centre (inf)

• en cinq sec in a flash

3. masculine noun

• tenir or conserver qch au sec to keep sth in a dry place

• être à sec [puits, torrent] to be dry ; ( = être sans argent) (inf) [personne] to be broke (inf) ; [caisse] to be empty

4. feminine noun

sèche ( = cigarette) cigarette

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1.

sèche sɛk, sɛʃ adjectif

1) ( sans humidité) [temps, cheveux] dry; [fruit] dried

avoir la gorge sèche — to feel parched (colloq)

à pied sec — without getting one's feet wet

2) ( pas doux) [vin, cidre] dry; ( sans eau)

boire son gin sec — to like one's gin straight

3) ( austère) [personne, communiqué] terse; [lettre, ton] curt; [style] dry

avoir un cœur sec — to be cold-hearted; trique

4) ( net) [bruit] sharp

se briser d'un coup sec — to snap

2.

nom masculin

être à sec — [rivière, réservoir] to have dried up; [personne] to have no money

3.

adverbe

1) ( avec netteté)

se briser sec — to snap

2) (colloq) ( beaucoup) [cogner, pleuvoir, boire] a lot

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aussi sec — (colloq) immediately

rester sec — (colloq) to be unable to reply

je l'ai eu sec — (colloq) I was pretty choked (colloq)

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sɛk, sɛʃ (sèche)
1. adj

1) (vêtement, cheveux, route) dry

Mon jean n'est pas encore sec. — My jeans aren't dry yet.

à pied sec — without getting one's feet wet

un shampoing pour cheveux secs — a shampoo for dry hair

2) (raisins, figues) dried

des figues sèches — dried figs

3) (sans eau ni glaçons) (whisky) neat, straight

Un malt se boit sec. — A pure malt should be drunk neat., A pure malt should be drunk straight.

4) (démarrage, secousse) sharp, sudden

un coup sec — a sharp blow

d'un coup sec — sharply

5) (personne) spare, lean

6) (réponse, ton) sharp, curt

7)

avoir le cœur sec — to be cold-hearted

2. nm

"tenir au sec" — "keep in a dry place"

à sec (rivière) — dried up, (personne) (à court d'argent) broke

3. adv

1) (avec intensité) [taper, frapper] hard

boire sec — to knock it back, to drink heavily

Il buvait sec, le vieux. — The old boy could really knock it back.

2) (= brusquement) [démarrer] sharply

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sec, sèche

A adj

1 ( sans humidité) [temps, matière, peau, cheveux] dry; [abricot, fruit] dried; bois sec dry wood; vapeur/chaleur sèche dry steam/heat; avoir la gorge sèche to feel parched○; à pied sec without getting one's feet wet; ne plus avoir un fil de sec○ to be soaked through ou drenched; garder l'œil sec not to shed a tear;

2 ( pas doux) [vin, cidre] dry; ( sans eau) boire son gin sec to like one's gin straight ou neat GB;

3 ( austère) [personne, communiqué] terse; [lettre, ton] curt; [style] dry; [élégance] stark; [traits] sharp; avoir un cœur sec to be cold-hearted; ⇒ trique;

4 ( net) [bruit] sharp; se briser d'un coup sec to snap; donner un coup sec à qch to give sth a sharp tap.

B nm être à sec [rivière, réservoir] to have dried up; [compte en banque] to be empty; [personne] to have no money; tenir qch au sec to keep sth in a dry place; mettre une mare à sec to drain a pond; avoir les pieds bien au sec to have nice dry feet; cacahuètes grillées à sec dry roasted peanuts.

C adv

1 ( avec netteté) se briser sec to snap;

2 ○( beaucoup) [cogner, pleuvoir, boire] a lot.

D sèche○ nf ( cigarette) fag GB, cig○.

Idiomes

aussi sec○ immediately; rester sec○ to be unable to reply; je l'ai eu sec○ I was pretty choked○.

( féminin sèche) [sɛk, sɛʃ] adjectif

1. [air, bois, endroit, vêtement etc.] dry

il fait un froid sec it's cold and dry, there's a crisp cold air

avoir l'œil sec ou les yeux secs

a. MÉDECINE to have dry eyes

b. (figuré) to be dry-eyed

2. [légume, fruit] dried

[alcool] neat

shampooing sec dry shampoo

3. [non gras - cheveux, peau, mine de crayon] dry

[maigre - personne] lean

être sec comme un coup de trique (familier) to be all skin and bone ou as thin as a rake

4. [désagréable - ton, voix] harsh, curt, terse ; [ - explication, refus, remarque] curt, terse ; [ - rire] dry

avoir le cœur sec to be hard-hearted ou cold-hearted

un bruit sec a snap ou crack

ouvrir/fermer quelque chose avec un bruit sec to snap something open/shut

d'un coup sec smartly, sharply

retire le sparadrap d'un coup sec pull the sticking plaster off smartly

5. ART [graphisme, style] dry

6. œNOLOGIE [champagne, vin] dry

7. CARTES

atout/roi sec singleton trumps/king

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adverbe

1. MÉTÉOROLOGIE

il fera sec toute la semaine the weather will be dry for the whole week

2. [brusquement] hard

démarrer sec

a. [conducteur] to shoot off at top speed

b. [course] to get a flying start

il a pris son virage assez sec he took the bend rather sharply

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nom masculin

AGRICULTURE dry feed

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à sec locution adjectivale

1. [cours d'eau, source etc.] dry, dried-up

[réservoir] empty

2. (familier) [sans argent - personne] hard up, broke, cleaned out ; [ - caisse] empty

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à sec locution adverbiale

1. [sans eau]

on met la piscine à sec chaque hiver the pool's drained (off) every winter

le soleil a mis le marais à sec the sun has dried up the marsh

2. (familier) [financièrement]

mettre une entreprise à sec to ruin a firm

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au sec locution adverbiale

garder ou tenir quelque chose au sec to keep something in a dry place, to keep something dry

rester au sec to stay dry

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > sec
10 schützen

I v/t

1. protect ( vor + Dat from); (verteidigen) defend (gegen, vor + Dat against, from); (sichern, bewahren) guard (against); gegen Wetter etc.: shelter (from); (decken) cover; weitS. shield; (abschirmen) screen, shield; (geleiten) escort; (erhalten) preserve, conserve; (Umwelt etc.) auch protect; (bewachen) watch over; bedrohte Arten müssen besser geschützt werden endangered species must be better protected; vor Hitze schützen! store away from heat; vor Nässe schützen! keep dry, keep ( oder store) in a dry place

2. patentrechtlich schützen patent, protect with a patent; urheberrechtlich schützen copyright; den Namen schützen lassen register the name as a trademark; geschützt

II v/refl protect o.s. (gegen, vor + Dat from); sich schützen vor (+ Dat) auch guard against; sich beim Geschlechtsverkehr schützen use protective measures when having sex, have safe sex

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to screen; to safeguard; to shield; to protect; to guard

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Schụ̈t|zen ['ʃʏtsn]
m -s, - (TEX)
shuttle
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1) (to guard or defend from danger; to keep safe: She protected the children from every danger; Which type of helmet protects the head best?; He wore a fur jacket to protect himself against the cold.) protect

2) ((with against or from (something bad)) to guarantee or make safe: Keep your jewellery in the bank to secure it against theft.) secure

3) ((sometimes with from) to shelter from light or heat: He put up his hand to shade his eyes.) shade

4) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) shelter

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schüt·zen

[ˈʃʏtsn̩]

I. vt

1. (beschirmen)

▪ jdn [vor jdm/etw] \schützen to protect sb [against [or from] sb/sth]

▪ sich akk [vor etw dat [o gegen etw akk]] \schützen to protect oneself [against sth]

Gott schütze dich! may the Lord protect you!

2. (geschützt aufbewahren)

▪ etw [vor etw dat] \schützen to keep sth away from sth

das Öl ist vor Sonnenlicht zu \schützen this oil must be kept away from [or out of] [direct] sunlight

3. (unter Naturschutz stellen)

▪ etw/Tiere \schützen to place a protection order on sth/animals [or protect sth/animals by law]

geschützte Pflanzen protected plants

4. (patentieren)

▪ etw \schützen to patent sth [or protect sth by patent]

ein Firmensignet \schützen lassen to copyright [or register] a company logo [or protect a company logo by copyright]

gesetzlich geschützt registered [as a trade mark]

patentrechtlich [o durch das Patentrecht] geschützt protected by patent, patented

urheberrechtlich [o durch das Urheberrecht] geschützt protected by copyright, copyright[ed]

II. vi

▪ [vor etw dat [o gegen etw akk]] \schützen to provide [or offer] [or give] protection [from [or against] sth]

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1.
transitives Verb protect (vor + Dat. from, gegen against); safeguard <interest, property, etc.> (vor + Dat. from)

sich schützend vor jemanden/etwas stellen — stand protectively in front of somebody/something

gesetzlich geschützt — registered [as a trade mark]

‘vor Wärme/Kälte/Licht schützen’ — ‘keep away from heat/cold/light’
2.
intransitives Verb provide or give protection (vor + Dat. from, gegen against); (vor Wind, Regen) provide or give shelter (vor + Dat. from)

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schützen

A. v/t

1. protect (

vor +dat from); (verteidigen) defend (

gegen, vor +dat against, from); (sichern, bewahren) guard (against); gegen Wetter etc: shelter (from); (decken) cover; weitS. shield; (abschirmen) screen, shield; (geleiten) escort; (erhalten) preserve, conserve; (Umwelt etc) auch protect; (bewachen) watch over;

bedrohte Arten müssen besser geschützt werden endangered species must be better protected;

vor Hitze schützen! store away from heat;

vor Nässe schützen! keep dry, keep ( oder store) in a dry place

2.

patentrechtlich schützen patent, protect with a patent;

urheberrechtlich schützen copyright;

den Namen schützen lassen register the name as a trademark; → geschützt

B. v/r protect o.s. (

gegen, vor +dat from);

sich schützen vor (+dat) auch guard against;

sich beim Geschlechtsverkehr schützen use protective measures when having sex, have safe sex

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1.
transitives Verb protect (vor + Dat. from, gegen against); safeguard <interest, property, etc.> (vor + Dat. from)

sich schützend vor jemanden/etwas stellen — stand protectively in front of somebody/something

gesetzlich geschützt — registered [as a trade mark]

‘vor Wärme/Kälte/Licht schützen’ — ‘keep away from heat/cold/light’
2.
intransitives Verb provide or give protection (vor + Dat. from, gegen against); (vor Wind, Regen) provide or give shelter (vor + Dat. from)

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(vor) v.

to protect (from) v. v.

to guard v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > schützen
11 mantener

v.

1 to keep.

mantener algo en buen estado to keep something in good condition

mantener una promesa to keep a promise

mantener la calma to stay calm

Los mantengo trabajando I keep them working.

Ellos mantienen el proyecto They maintain the project.

2 to support (with scaffold, columns).

mantén los brazos en alto keep your arms in the air

3 to support.

con su sueldo mantiene a toda la familia he has to support o keep his whole family with his wages

4 to have (relationships, conversations).

mantener relaciones con alguien to have a relationship with somebody

5 to stick to (to defend) (conviction).

mantiene su inocencia she maintains that she is innocent

mantiene que no la vió he maintains that he didn't see her

6 to maintain, to keep, to conserve, to hold.

Ellos mantienen unas mantas They maintain some bedcovers.

Mantiene sus mismas creencias de antes He keeps his old views.

Ellos mantienen su opinión They maintain their opinion.

María mantiene a su hijo Mary maintains=provides for her son.

Ella mantiene su declaración She maintains her declaration.

7 to claim to, to hold to, to maintain to.

Ellos mantienen haber limpiado They claim to have cleaned.

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mantener

Conjugation model [ TENER], like link=tener tener

► verbo transitivo

1 (conservar) to keep

■ la policía mantiene el orden público the police keep law and order

■ la nevera mantiene los alimentos en buenas condiciones the fridge keeps food fresh

■ 'Mantenga Zamora limpia' "Keep Zamora tidy"

2 (tener) to keep

■ 'Mantener en posición vertical' "Keep vertical"

■ 'Mantener fuera del alcance de los niños' "Keep out of the reach of children"

3 (sostener) to support, hold up, hold

■ estos pilares mantienen el techo these pillars support the roof

■ no sé como se mantiene en pie con lo que ha bebido I don't know how he can stand up after having drunk so much

4 (sustentar) to support, maintain

■ ella sola mantiene a toda la familia she supports the whole family by herself

5 (afirmación etc) to maintain

■ pues yo mantengo que no es verdad well, I maintain that it is not true

6 (conversación, relaciones) to have; (reunión) to hold, have; (correspondencia) to keep up; (promesa, palabra) to keep

■ afirma que no mantuvieron relaciones sexuales he states that they did not have sexual intercourse

■ mantuvieron una larga correspondencia they kept up a lengthy correspondence

■ mantuvimos una reunión en su despacho we held a meeting in her office

► verbo pronominal mantenerse

1 (sostenerse) to remain, stand

2 (continuar en un estado, una posición) to keep

■ se mantuvo a distancia she kept her distance

■ se mantiene firme en sus creencias he remains firm in his beliefs

3 (sustenerse) to manage, maintain oneself, support oneself

4 (alimentarse) to eat, live

■ se mantiene a base de fruta she lives on fruit, she eats only fruit

■ no nos mantenemos del aire we can't live on air

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FRASEOLOGÍA

mantener algo en secreto to keep something secret

mantenerse aparte to stay out of it, not get involved

mantenerse en contacto con to stay in contact with

mantenerse en forma to keep in shape, keep in trim, keep fit

mantenerse en pie to stand, remain standing

mantenerse en sus trece to stick to one's guns

mantenerse vivo,-a to stay alive

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verb

1) to keep

2) maintain

3) hold

4) support

5) sustain

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1. VT

1) (=sostener) [gen] to hold; [+ puente, techo] to support

mantén la caja un momento — hold the box a minute

los pilares que mantienen el puente — the pillars which support the bridge

2) (=preservar)

a) [en un lugar] to store, keep

una vez abierto manténgase refrigerado — once opened keep in a refrigerator

"manténgase en un lugar fresco y seco" — "store in a cool dry place"

b) [en un estado o situación] to keep

la ilusión es lo único que lo mantiene vivo — hope is the only thing that keeps him alive o going

hay que mantener actualizada la base de datos — we have to keep the database up to date

para mantener el motor en buen estado — to keep the engine in good condition

mantenga limpia su ciudad — keep your city clean

manténgase fuera del alcance de los niños — keep out of the reach of children

• mantener algo caliente — to keep sth hot

• mantener algo en equilibrio — to balance sth, keep sth balanced

• mantener algo en secreto — to keep sth a secret

mantuvo en secreto que tenía dos hijos — she kept her two children a secret
raya I, 1)
3) (=conservar) [+ opinión] to maintain, hold; [+ costumbre, ideales] to keep up, maintain; [+ disciplina] to maintain, keep; [+ promesa] to keep

un alto porcentaje mantenía su opinión sobre la crisis — a high percentage maintained o held their opinion about the crisis

me marcho manteniendo mi opinión — I'm leaving, but I stand by my opinion

una civilización que lucha por mantener sus tradiciones — a civilization struggling to uphold o maintain its traditions

eran partidarios de mantener el antiguo orden social — they were in favour of preserving the old social order

mantener el orden público — to keep the peace

• al conducir hay que mantener la distancia de seguridad — you have to keep (at) a safe distance when driving

• mantener el equilibrio — to keep one's balance

le cuesta mantener el equilibrio — he finds it difficult to keep his balance

hemos conseguido mantener el equilibrio entre ingresos y gastos — we have managed to maintain a balance between income and expenditure

• mantener el fuego — to keep the fire going

• mantener la línea — to keep one's figure, keep in shape

• mantener la paz — to keep the peace, maintain peace

- mantenella y no emendalla
calma, distancia
4) [económicamente] to support, maintain

ahora tiene una familia que mantener — now he has a family to support o maintain

ya no pienso mantenerla más — I refuse to keep o support o maintain her any longer

5) [+ conversación, contacto] to maintain, hold

es incapaz de mantener una conversación coherente — he is incapable of maintaining o holding a coherent conversation

en las conversaciones que hemos mantenido con el presidente — in the talks we have held with the president

¿han mantenido ustedes relaciones sexuales? — have you had sexual relations?
correspondencia 2)
6) (=afirmar) to maintain

siempre he mantenido lo contrario — I've always maintained the opposite

2.

See:

mantenerse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( económicamente) <familia/persona> to support, maintain; < perro> to keep; < amante> to keep

2)

a) (conservar, preservar) to keep

mantener la calma/la compostura — to keep calm/one's composure

para mantener su peso actual — to maintain his present weight

mantener las viejas tradiciones — to keep up the old traditions

el euro ha mantenido su valor — the euro has held its value

b) (cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

mantener el equilibrio — to keep one's balance

mantener algo en equilibrio — to balance sth

mantenga limpia su ciudad — keep Norwich (o York etc) tidy

3)

a) < conversaciones> to have; < contactos> to maintain, keep up; < correspondencia> to keep up; < relaciones> to maintain

las negociaciones mantenidas en Ginebra — the negotiations held in Geneva

b) ( cumplir) <promesa/palabra> to keep

4) (afirmar, sostener) to maintain
2.
mantenerse verbo pronominal

1) ( sustentarse económicamente) to support oneself

2) (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

se mantuvieron en primera división — they kept their place in the first division

la torre aún se mantiene en pie — the tower is still standing

mantenerse a distancia — to keep one's distance

mantenerse en contacto con algn — to keep in touch with sb

se mantuvo neutral en la disputa — he remained neutral in the dispute

3) ( alimentarse)

mantenerse a base de latas — to live off tinned food

se mantiene a base de vitaminas — he lives on vitamin pills

* * *

= hold together, keep, maintain, maintain, preserve, retain, store, support, sustain, uphold, hold, service, carry on, keep + Nombre + going, operate, hold on to.

Ex. The organization was trembling on the brink of financial disaster, and only the journal, American Documentation, was holding it together.

Ex. Guard book or scrapbook type arrangement, with possibly a loose-leaf format, is suitable for organising and keeping cuttings, letters and other small items.

Ex. Expressiveness can be difficult to maintain as new subjects are added.

Ex. They maintain, in an article written for Library Resources and Technical Services (LRTS) 'that automated cataloging systems have addressed only half of the problems of maintaining a library catalog'.

Ex. The concepts are organised into facets, and the facets are arranged and applied in such a way that the general to special order is preserved.

Ex. At an earlier stage, the Library of Congress had decided to retain certain pre-AACR headings, in order to avoid the expense of extensive recataloguing.

Ex. The records in a computer data base are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.

Ex. In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.

Ex. Publishers in the United Stated benefit from a larger home market which serves to sustain the production of an information tool.

Ex. It's about time that we go back to these principles and make sure that the quality of cataloging is upheld.

Ex. Some theorists hold that one stage must be completely worked through before the next stage can be entered.

Ex. Special storage facilities have been constructed which are at present serviced manually but will soon be computerised.

Ex. If a child detects that no very strong value is placed on reading then he feels no compulsion to develop his own reading skill beyond the minimal, functional level we all need simply to carry on our daily lives in our print-dominated society.

Ex. The author explains how libraries can keep their services going without being slaves to the job.

Ex. These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.

Ex. The girls were swept away by the water as they failed to hold on to the bus stand.

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* capacidad de mantener la atención = attention span.

* debate + mantenerse = debate + rage.

* de mantener una conversación = conversational.

* el que mantiene a la familia = breadwinner [bread winner].

* mantener a Alguien alerta = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien atento = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien en vilo = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien informado de = keep + Nombre + posted on.

* mantener activo = keep + Nombre + going.

* mantener a flote = keep + afloat.

* mantener a la par de = keep up with.

* mantener alejado = keep away, keep + Nombre + out.

* mantener Algo abierto = hold + Nombre + open.

* mantener Algo activo = keep + Nombre + at the fore.

* mantener Algo alejado = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantener Algo al mínimo = keep + Nombre + at a minimum.

* mantener Algo a salvo = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* mantener Algo controlado = keep + Nombre + in check.

* mantener Algo en el buen camino = keep + Nombre + on track.

* mantener Algo en equilibrio = keep + Nombre + in balance.

* mantener Algo en la dirección correcta = keep + Nombre + on track.

* mantener Algo en orden = keep + Nombre + in order.

* mantener Algo fuera de peligro = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* mantener Algo ordenado = keep + Nombre + tidy, keep + Nombre + in order.

* mantener Algo vivo = keep + the flame alive, keep + Nombre + at the fore.

* mantener al ralentí = idle.

* mantener a mano = keep to + hand.

* mantener aparte = keep + separate.

* mantener a raya = keep at + bay, hold off, keep + Nombre + in line, hold at + bay.

* mantener bajo control = keep + a rein on.

* mantener bajo vigilancia = keep under + observation.

* mantener constancia de = keep + record of.

* mantener contacto = maintain + contact.

* mantener control = hold + the reins of control.

* mantener cooperación = maintain + cooperation.

* mantener dentro = keep + Nombre + in.

* mantener el control = stay in + control.

* mantener el ímpetu = maintain + momentum.

* mantener el interés = hold + the interest.

* mantener el orden = keep + order, police.

* mantener el orden público = maintain + public order.

* mantener el ritmo = keep + pace.

* mantener el tipo = keep + a stiff upper lip.

* mantener en observación = hold under + observation, keep under + observation.

* mantener en privado = be out of the public eye.

* mantener en reserva = keep on + reserve, keep in + reserve.

* mantener en secreto = keep + secret, keep + hush hush, keep + confidential, keep + Nombre + under wraps.

* mantener en sintonía = keep in + step.

* mantener firme = keep + steady, hold in + line, hold + steady.

* mantener informado = keep + informed.

* mantener junto = keep together.

* mantener la atención de Alguien = hold + Posesivo + attention.

* mantener la boca cerrada = keep + Posesivo + mouth shut.

* mantener la bola rodando = keep + the ball rolling.

* mantener la cabeza = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together.

* mantener la cabeza alta = hold + Posesivo + head high.

* mantener la cabeza fría = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la calma = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together, keep + Pronombre + cool, remain + cool-headed, keep + a cool head, play it + cool.

* mantener la coherencia = maintain + consistency.

* mantener la compostura = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la condición (de) = retain + Posesivo + status (as).

* mantener la continuidad = maintain + continuity.

* mantener la delantera = keep + ahead.

* mantener la disciplina = maintain + discipline.

* mantener la palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.

* mantener la posición = hold + the line.

* mantener las apariencias = keep up + appearances.

* mantener las cosas en marcha = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cosas en movimiento = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cosas funcionando = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cuentas = keep + Posesivo + accounts.

* mantener las distancias con = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantener la serenidad = keep + Pronombre + cool, keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la tradición = keep with + tradition.

* mantener la vida = sustain + life.

* mantener libre de = keep + free of.

* mantener los ojos bien abiertos = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open, keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned.

* mantener los precios = hold + prices down.

* mantener oculto = keep + Nombre + under wraps.

* mantener ocupado = keep + busy.

* mantener ordenado = keep + Nombre + neat and tidy.

* mantener presente = keep before.

* mantener presionado = hold down.

* mantener registro de = keep + record of.

* mantener relaciones = maintain + contact, maintain + relationships, maintain + relations.

* mantener relaciones comerciales = do + business.

* mantenerse actualizado = keep up to + date (with).

* mantenerse actualizado de = keep + abreast of.

* mantenerse a distancia = stand off.

* mantenerse a flote = keep + Posesivo + head above the water, keep + the wolves from the door, stay + afloat, stay in + business.

* mantenerse aislado = keep to + Reflexivo.

* mantenerse a la cabeza = stay + ahead of the pack.

* mantenerse a la escucha = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse al corriente = keep + current.

* mantenerse al corriente de = keep + abreast of, stay + abreast of, keep + track of.

* mantenerse al día = keep up to + date (with), keep up with + the current scene, keep + current.

* mantenerse al día de = keep + abreast of, keep + pace with, keep up with, stay + abreast of, keep + a finger on the pulse of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al día de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al día de los avances = track + developments.

* mantenerse alejado = stay away, remain + aloof.

* mantenerse alejado de = stay away from, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada del público = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada pública = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de + Nombre = keep + Nombre + at a distance.

* mantenerse alerta = keep + alert, keep + an eye open, keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* mantenerse al frente = keep + ahead.

* mantenerse al margen = keep to + Reflexivo, take + a back seat, stand by, remain on + the sidelines.

* mantenerse al margen de = remain + uninvolved in, hold + Reflexivo + apart from.

* mantenerse al margen de Algo = stay above + Algo.

* mantenerse al tanto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse al tanto de = keep in + sync, keep + a finger on the pulse of, keep + track of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al tanto de las cosas = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* mantenerse al tanto de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al tanto de los avances = track + developments.

* mantenerse atento = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* mantenerse atento a lo que ocurre alrededor = have + an ear to the ground, keep + Posesivo + ear to the ground.

* mantenerse bien = keep + well.

* mantenerse caliente = keep + warm.

* mantenerse callado = keep + quiet.

* mantenerse callado y pensativo con cierto resentimiento = brood.

* mantenerse como válido = hold up.

* mantener secreto = keep + secret.

* mantenerse despierto = keep + alert, stay + awake.

* mantenerse en buen estado físico = keep + fit.

* mantenerse en contacto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse en contacto (con) = keep in + touch (with), stay in + touch (with).

* mantenerse en espera = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse en forma = keep + fit.

* mantenerse en línea con = keep in + line with.

* mantenerse en pie = hold + Posesivo + own.

* mantenerse en + Posesivo + trece = stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* mantenerse en sincronía = keep in + sync.

* mantenerse en su sitio = stand + Posesivo + ground.

* mantenerse en sus trece = stand + Posesivo + ground.

* mantenerse fiel a = stick with.

* mantenerse fiel a los principios de Uno = stick to + Posesivo + principles.

* mantenerse firme = stand + Posesivo + ground, stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* mantenerse impasible = keep + a stiff upper lip.

* mantenerse informado = keep up to + date (with), keep + current.

* mantenerse informado de = keep + abreast of.

* mantenerse lejos de = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse líder = stay + ahead of the pack.

* mantener(se) ocupado = keep + busy.

* mantener separado = keep apart.

* mantenerse por delante = keep + ahead.

* mantenerse por delante de la competencia = keep + one step ahead of the game, keep + one step ahead of the competition.

* mantenerse unidos = stick together.

* mantenerse vigente = hold + Posesivo + own.

* mantener silencio = keep + silent, keep + silence.

* mantener sincronizado = keep in + step.

* mantener suspenso en el aire = suspend.

* mantener todo controlado = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* mantener una actitud = hold + attitude.

* mantener una actitud abierta = be open-minded.

* mantener una apariencia de = maintain + a semblance of.

* mantener una conversación = hold + conversation.

* mantener una opinión = hold + view, hold + opinion.

* mantener una promesa = keep + Posesivo + promise.

* mantener una relación con = carry on + relationship with.

* mantener un concepto = hold + concept.

* mantener un control férreo sobre = hold + an iron grip on.

* mantener un debate = hold + discussion.

* mantener un equilibrio = balance, maintain + a balance, keep + a balance.

* mantener un estándar = uphold + standard.

* mantener un interés = pursue + interest.

* mantener un registro = keep + log.

* mantener un registro de = keep + track of, record.

* mantener un sistema de turnos = hold + a rota of.

* mantener vigente = keep + alive.

* mantener vivo = keep + alive, maintain + momentum, keep + Nombre + going.

* máquina que mantiene las constantes vitales = life-support system.

* para mantener(se) ocupado = keep-busy.

* voluntad de mantener Algo en secreto = secretiveness.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( económicamente) <familia/persona> to support, maintain; < perro> to keep; < amante> to keep

2)

a) (conservar, preservar) to keep

mantener la calma/la compostura — to keep calm/one's composure

para mantener su peso actual — to maintain his present weight

mantener las viejas tradiciones — to keep up the old traditions

el euro ha mantenido su valor — the euro has held its value

b) (cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

mantener el equilibrio — to keep one's balance

mantener algo en equilibrio — to balance sth

mantenga limpia su ciudad — keep Norwich (o York etc) tidy

3)

a) < conversaciones> to have; < contactos> to maintain, keep up; < correspondencia> to keep up; < relaciones> to maintain

las negociaciones mantenidas en Ginebra — the negotiations held in Geneva

b) ( cumplir) <promesa/palabra> to keep

4) (afirmar, sostener) to maintain
2.
mantenerse verbo pronominal

1) ( sustentarse económicamente) to support oneself

2) (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

se mantuvieron en primera división — they kept their place in the first division

la torre aún se mantiene en pie — the tower is still standing

mantenerse a distancia — to keep one's distance

mantenerse en contacto con algn — to keep in touch with sb

se mantuvo neutral en la disputa — he remained neutral in the dispute

3) ( alimentarse)

mantenerse a base de latas — to live off tinned food

se mantiene a base de vitaminas — he lives on vitamin pills

* * *

= hold together, keep, maintain, maintain, preserve, retain, store, support, sustain, uphold, hold, service, carry on, keep + Nombre + going, operate, hold on to.

Ex: The organization was trembling on the brink of financial disaster, and only the journal, American Documentation, was holding it together.

Ex: Guard book or scrapbook type arrangement, with possibly a loose-leaf format, is suitable for organising and keeping cuttings, letters and other small items.

Ex: Expressiveness can be difficult to maintain as new subjects are added.

Ex: They maintain, in an article written for Library Resources and Technical Services (LRTS) 'that automated cataloging systems have addressed only half of the problems of maintaining a library catalog'.

Ex: The concepts are organised into facets, and the facets are arranged and applied in such a way that the general to special order is preserved.

Ex: At an earlier stage, the Library of Congress had decided to retain certain pre-AACR headings, in order to avoid the expense of extensive recataloguing.

Ex: The records in a computer data base are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.

Ex: In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.

Ex: Publishers in the United Stated benefit from a larger home market which serves to sustain the production of an information tool.

Ex: It's about time that we go back to these principles and make sure that the quality of cataloging is upheld.

Ex: Some theorists hold that one stage must be completely worked through before the next stage can be entered.

Ex: Special storage facilities have been constructed which are at present serviced manually but will soon be computerised.

Ex: If a child detects that no very strong value is placed on reading then he feels no compulsion to develop his own reading skill beyond the minimal, functional level we all need simply to carry on our daily lives in our print-dominated society.

Ex: The author explains how libraries can keep their services going without being slaves to the job.

Ex: These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.

Ex: The girls were swept away by the water as they failed to hold on to the bus stand.

* capacidad de mantener la atención = attention span.

* debate + mantenerse = debate + rage.

* de mantener una conversación = conversational.

* el que mantiene a la familia = breadwinner [bread winner].

* mantener a Alguien alerta = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien atento = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien en vilo = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien informado de = keep + Nombre + posted on.

* mantener activo = keep + Nombre + going.

* mantener a flote = keep + afloat.

* mantener a la par de = keep up with.

* mantener alejado = keep away, keep + Nombre + out.

* mantener Algo abierto = hold + Nombre + open.

* mantener Algo activo = keep + Nombre + at the fore.

* mantener Algo alejado = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantener Algo al mínimo = keep + Nombre + at a minimum.

* mantener Algo a salvo = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* mantener Algo controlado = keep + Nombre + in check.

* mantener Algo en el buen camino = keep + Nombre + on track.

* mantener Algo en equilibrio = keep + Nombre + in balance.

* mantener Algo en la dirección correcta = keep + Nombre + on track.

* mantener Algo en orden = keep + Nombre + in order.

* mantener Algo fuera de peligro = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* mantener Algo ordenado = keep + Nombre + tidy, keep + Nombre + in order.

* mantener Algo vivo = keep + the flame alive, keep + Nombre + at the fore.

* mantener al ralentí = idle.

* mantener a mano = keep to + hand.

* mantener aparte = keep + separate.

* mantener a raya = keep at + bay, hold off, keep + Nombre + in line, hold at + bay.

* mantener bajo control = keep + a rein on.

* mantener bajo vigilancia = keep under + observation.

* mantener constancia de = keep + record of.

* mantener contacto = maintain + contact.

* mantener control = hold + the reins of control.

* mantener cooperación = maintain + cooperation.

* mantener dentro = keep + Nombre + in.

* mantener el control = stay in + control.

* mantener el ímpetu = maintain + momentum.

* mantener el interés = hold + the interest.

* mantener el orden = keep + order, police.

* mantener el orden público = maintain + public order.

* mantener el ritmo = keep + pace.

* mantener el tipo = keep + a stiff upper lip.

* mantener en observación = hold under + observation, keep under + observation.

* mantener en privado = be out of the public eye.

* mantener en reserva = keep on + reserve, keep in + reserve.

* mantener en secreto = keep + secret, keep + hush hush, keep + confidential, keep + Nombre + under wraps.

* mantener en sintonía = keep in + step.

* mantener firme = keep + steady, hold in + line, hold + steady.

* mantener informado = keep + informed.

* mantener junto = keep together.

* mantener la atención de Alguien = hold + Posesivo + attention.

* mantener la boca cerrada = keep + Posesivo + mouth shut.

* mantener la bola rodando = keep + the ball rolling.

* mantener la cabeza = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together.

* mantener la cabeza alta = hold + Posesivo + head high.

* mantener la cabeza fría = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la calma = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together, keep + Pronombre + cool, remain + cool-headed, keep + a cool head, play it + cool.

* mantener la coherencia = maintain + consistency.

* mantener la compostura = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la condición (de) = retain + Posesivo + status (as).

* mantener la continuidad = maintain + continuity.

* mantener la delantera = keep + ahead.

* mantener la disciplina = maintain + discipline.

* mantener la palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.

* mantener la posición = hold + the line.

* mantener las apariencias = keep up + appearances.

* mantener las cosas en marcha = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cosas en movimiento = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cosas funcionando = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cuentas = keep + Posesivo + accounts.

* mantener las distancias con = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantener la serenidad = keep + Pronombre + cool, keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la tradición = keep with + tradition.

* mantener la vida = sustain + life.

* mantener libre de = keep + free of.

* mantener los ojos bien abiertos = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open, keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned.

* mantener los precios = hold + prices down.

* mantener oculto = keep + Nombre + under wraps.

* mantener ocupado = keep + busy.

* mantener ordenado = keep + Nombre + neat and tidy.

* mantener presente = keep before.

* mantener presionado = hold down.

* mantener registro de = keep + record of.

* mantener relaciones = maintain + contact, maintain + relationships, maintain + relations.

* mantener relaciones comerciales = do + business.

* mantenerse actualizado = keep up to + date (with).

* mantenerse actualizado de = keep + abreast of.

* mantenerse a distancia = stand off.

* mantenerse a flote = keep + Posesivo + head above the water, keep + the wolves from the door, stay + afloat, stay in + business.

* mantenerse aislado = keep to + Reflexivo.

* mantenerse a la cabeza = stay + ahead of the pack.

* mantenerse a la escucha = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse al corriente = keep + current.

* mantenerse al corriente de = keep + abreast of, stay + abreast of, keep + track of.

* mantenerse al día = keep up to + date (with), keep up with + the current scene, keep + current.

* mantenerse al día de = keep + abreast of, keep + pace with, keep up with, stay + abreast of, keep + a finger on the pulse of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al día de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al día de los avances = track + developments.

* mantenerse alejado = stay away, remain + aloof.

* mantenerse alejado de = stay away from, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada del público = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada pública = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de + Nombre = keep + Nombre + at a distance.

* mantenerse alerta = keep + alert, keep + an eye open, keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* mantenerse al frente = keep + ahead.

* mantenerse al margen = keep to + Reflexivo, take + a back seat, stand by, remain on + the sidelines.

* mantenerse al margen de = remain + uninvolved in, hold + Reflexivo + apart from.

* mantenerse al margen de Algo = stay above + Algo.

* mantenerse al tanto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse al tanto de = keep in + sync, keep + a finger on the pulse of, keep + track of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al tanto de las cosas = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* mantenerse al tanto de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al tanto de los avances = track + developments.

* mantenerse atento = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* mantenerse atento a lo que ocurre alrededor = have + an ear to the ground, keep + Posesivo + ear to the ground.

* mantenerse bien = keep + well.

* mantenerse caliente = keep + warm.

* mantenerse callado = keep + quiet.

* mantenerse callado y pensativo con cierto resentimiento = brood.

* mantenerse como válido = hold up.

* mantener secreto = keep + secret.

* mantenerse despierto = keep + alert, stay + awake.

* mantenerse en buen estado físico = keep + fit.

* mantenerse en contacto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse en contacto (con) = keep in + touch (with), stay in + touch (with).

* mantenerse en espera = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse en forma = keep + fit.

* mantenerse en línea con = keep in + line with.

* mantenerse en pie = hold + Posesivo + own.

* mantenerse en + Posesivo + trece = stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* mantenerse en sincronía = keep in + sync.

* mantenerse en su sitio = stand + Posesivo + ground.

* mantenerse en sus trece = stand + Posesivo + ground.

* mantenerse fiel a = stick with.

* mantenerse fiel a los principios de Uno = stick to + Posesivo + principles.

* mantenerse firme = stand + Posesivo + ground, stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* mantenerse impasible = keep + a stiff upper lip.

* mantenerse informado = keep up to + date (with), keep + current.

* mantenerse informado de = keep + abreast of.

* mantenerse lejos de = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse líder = stay + ahead of the pack.

* mantener(se) ocupado = keep + busy.

* mantener separado = keep apart.

* mantenerse por delante = keep + ahead.

* mantenerse por delante de la competencia = keep + one step ahead of the game, keep + one step ahead of the competition.

* mantenerse unidos = stick together.

* mantenerse vigente = hold + Posesivo + own.

* mantener silencio = keep + silent, keep + silence.

* mantener sincronizado = keep in + step.

* mantener suspenso en el aire = suspend.

* mantener todo controlado = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* mantener una actitud = hold + attitude.

* mantener una actitud abierta = be open-minded.

* mantener una apariencia de = maintain + a semblance of.

* mantener una conversación = hold + conversation.

* mantener una opinión = hold + view, hold + opinion.

* mantener una promesa = keep + Posesivo + promise.

* mantener una relación con = carry on + relationship with.

* mantener un concepto = hold + concept.

* mantener un control férreo sobre = hold + an iron grip on.

* mantener un debate = hold + discussion.

* mantener un equilibrio = balance, maintain + a balance, keep + a balance.

* mantener un estándar = uphold + standard.

* mantener un interés = pursue + interest.

* mantener un registro = keep + log.

* mantener un registro de = keep + track of, record.

* mantener un sistema de turnos = hold + a rota of.

* mantener vigente = keep + alive.

* mantener vivo = keep + alive, maintain + momentum, keep + Nombre + going.

* máquina que mantiene las constantes vitales = life-support system.

* para mantener(se) ocupado = keep-busy.

* voluntad de mantener Algo en secreto = secretiveness.

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mantener [ E27 ]

vt

A (sustentar económicamente) ‹familia/persona› to support, maintain

cuesta una fortuna mantener a ese perro tan grande it costs a fortune to keep that enormous dog

¡y pretende que ella lo mantenga! and he expects her to support o keep him!

B

1 (conservar, preservar) to keep

mantener la calma/la compostura to keep calm/one's composure

mantener el orden to keep o ( frml) maintain order

para mantener la paz in order to keep the peace

mantener su peso actual to maintain his present weight

mantener las viejas tradiciones to keep up the old traditions

2 (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

los postes mantienen la viga en posición the posts keep the beam in position

mantener el equilibrio to keep one's balance

lo mantiene en equilibrio sobre la punta de la nariz he balances it on the end of his nose

los militares lo mantuvieron en el poder the military kept him in power

todos los medicamentos deben mantenerse fuera del alcance de los niños all medicines should be kept out of reach of children

[ S ] mantenga limpia su ciudad keep Norwich ( o York etc) tidy

[ S ] una vez abierto manténgase refrigerado keep refrigerated once open

no mantiene su coche en buenas condiciones he doesn't keep his car in good condition, he doesn't maintain his car very well

sigue manteniendo vivos sus ideales he still keeps his ideals alive

C

1 ‹conversaciones› to have; ‹contactos› to maintain, keep up; ‹correspondencia› to keep up; ‹relaciones› to maintain

durante las negociaciones mantenidas en Ginebra during the negotiations held in Geneva

2 (cumplir) ‹promesa/palabra› to keep

D (afirmar, sostener) to maintain

mantiene que es inocente he maintains that he is innocent

■ mantenerse

v pron

A (sustentarse económicamente) to support o maintain o keep oneself

B (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

se mantuvieron en primera división they kept their place o they stayed in the first division

mantenerse en forma to keep in shape, to keep fit

lo único que se mantiene en pie es la torre all that remains is the tower, only the tower is still standing

se mantiene al día she keeps up to date

siempre se mantuvo a distancia he always kept his distance

se mantuvo en contacto con sus amigos de la infancia he kept in touch with o kept up with his childhood friends

se mantuvo neutral en la disputa he remained neutral in the dispute

C

(alimentarse): nos mantuvimos a base de latas we lived off tinned food

se mantiene a base de vitaminas he lives on vitamin pills

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mantener ( conjugate mantener) verbo transitivo
1 ( económicamente) ‹familia/persona› to support, maintain;
‹ amante› to keep
2 (conservar, preservar) to keep;
◊ mantener la calma to keep calm;

mantener el equilibrio to keep one's balance;
mantener algo en equilibrio to balance sth;
para mantener su peso actual to maintain his present weight
3
a) ‹ conversaciones› to have;

‹ contactos› to maintain, keep up;
‹ correspondencia› to keep up;
‹ relaciones› to maintain
b) ( cumplir) ‹promesa/palabra› to keep

4 (afirmar, sostener) to maintain
mantenerse verbo pronominal
1 ( sustentarse económicamente) to support oneself
2 (en cierto estado, cierta situación) to keep;
◊ mantenerse en forma to keep fit;

la torre aún se mantiene en pie the tower is still standing;
mantenerse en contacto (con algn) to keep in touch (with sb)
3 ( alimentarse):
◊ mantenerse a base de latas to live off tinned food

mantener verbo transitivo
1 (conservar) to keep: ella mantiene vivo su recuerdo, she keeps his memory alive
mantén la calma, keep calm
2 (sostener) to have: mantuvimos una conversación muy seria, we had a very serious talk
(una teoría, hipótesis) to defend, maintain
3 (alimentar, sustentar) to support, feed: no podían mantener las dos casas, they couldn't keep up both houses
4 (peso) to support, hold up
' mantener' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
callarse
- conchabarse
- conservar
- conservarse
- continuismo
- escribirse
- ir
- hilo
- línea
- raya
- sustentar
- tener
- tipo
- ahuyentar
- alerta
- calma
- correspondencia
- corriente
- disciplina
- flote
- guardar
- llevar
- mantiene
- mantuve
- orden
- preservar
- sujetar
English:
balance
- bay
- buoy
- captive
- carry on
- cherish
- cool
- fire
- hold
- hold off
- house
- hygiene
- image
- keep
- keep away
- keep down
- keep up
- maintain
- order
- preserve
- provide for
- retain
- secrecy
- stall
- support
- suspense
- sustain
- swear
- track
- unionist
- uphold
- weight-watching
- white elephant
- carry
- clear
- conduct
- correspond
- credit
- door
- go
- head
- inform
- occupy
- peace
- police
- provide
- segregate
- stand
- stick
- struggle

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mantener

♦ vt

1. [económicamente] to support;

con su sueldo mantiene a toda la familia he has to support o keep his whole family with his wages

2. [sostener] to keep;

un andamio mantiene el edificio en pie a scaffold supports the building o keeps the building from falling down;

mantén los brazos en alto keep your arms in the air

3. [conservar] to keep;
[ritmo, nivel, presión] to keep up;
mantener las amistades to keep up one's friendships;

mantener algo en buen estado to keep sth in good condition;

mantener la calma to stay calm;

mantener el orden to keep order;

mantener la línea to keep one's figure;

mantener una promesa/la palabra to keep a promise/one's word;

mantenga limpia su ciudad [en letrero] keep your city tidy;

manténgase en un lugar seco [en etiqueta] keep in a dry place;

manténgase fuera del alcance de los niños [en medicamento, producto tóxico] keep out of the reach of children;

es incapaz de mantener la boca cerrada he can't keep his mouth shut

4. [tener] [conversación] to have;
[negociaciones, diálogo] to hold;
mantener correspondencia con alguien to correspond with sb;

mantener relaciones con alguien to have a relationship with sb;

mantener contactos con alguien to be in contact with sb

5. [defender] [convicción, idea] to stick to;
[candidatura] to refuse to withdraw;
mantiene su inocencia she maintains that she is innocent;

mantiene que no la vio he maintains that he didn't see her

♦ See also the pronominal verb mantenerse

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mantener

v/t

1 ( sujetar) hold; techo etc hold up

2 ( preservar) keep

3 conversación, relación have

4 económicamente support

5 ( afirmar) maintain

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mantener {80} vt

1) sustentar: to support, to feed

mantener uno su familia: to support one's family

2) conservar: to keep, to preserve

3) continuar: to keep up, to sustain

mantener una correspondencia: to keep up a correspondence

4) afirmar: to maintain, to affirm

♦ See also the reflexive verb mantenerse

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mantener vb

1. (en general) to keep [pt. & pp. kept]

la nevera mantiene los alimentos fríos the fridge keeps food cold

he mantenido mi promesa I've kept my promise

2. (económicamente) to support

su hijo mantiene a toda la familia their son supports the whole family

3. (afirmar) to maintain

mantengo lo que dije el mes pasado I maintain what I said last month

4. (sujetar) to hold [pt. & pp. held]

mantén bien sujeto el cuadro hold the picture tight

Spanish-English dictionary > mantener
12 store

sto:
1. noun
1) (a supply of eg goods from which things are taken when required: They took a store of dried and canned food on the expedition; The quartermaster is the officer in charge of stores.) provisión

2) (a (large) collected amount or quantity: He has a store of interesting facts in his head.) reserva, almacén, depósito

3) (a place where a supply of goods etc is kept; a storehouse or storeroom: It's in the store(s).) almacén, depósito

4) (a shop: The post office here is also the village store; a department store.) tienda

2. verb
1) (to put into a place for keeping: We stored our furniture in the attic while the tenants used our house.) almacenar, guardar, acumular

2) (to stock (a place etc) with goods etc: The museum is stored with interesting exhibits.) abastecer

•

- storage
- storehouse
- storeroom
- in store
- set great store by
- set store by
- store up

store¹ n

1. tienda / almacén

department store grandes almacenes

2. almacén

a store for furniture un almacén para muebles / un guardamuebles

3. reserva

a secret store of chocolate una reserva secreta de chocolate

store² vb almacenar / guardar

I stored the tapes in a box guardé las cintas en una caja

El gerundio de store se escribe storing

store

tr[stɔː^SMALLr/SMALL]

noun

1 (supply - gen) reserva, provisión nombre femenino; (- of wisdom, knowledge) reserva; (- of jokes etc) colección nombre femenino

■ he has a secret store of whisky tiene una reserva secreta de whisky

2 (warehouse) almacén nombre masculino, depósito

3 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (shop) tienda

transitive verb

1 (put away) almacenar (up, -); (keep) guardar; (amass) acumular, hacer acopio de

■ we store the goods in the garage almacenamos las mercancías en el garaje

■ I've already stored my winter clothes away ya he guardado la ropa de invierno

■ squirrels store up nuts for the winter las ardillas almacenan frutos secos para el invierno

2 SMALLCOMPUTING/SMALL almacenar

3 (put in storage) guardar, almacenar, mandar a un depósito

4 figurative use (trouble etc) ir acumulando (up, -), ir almacenando (up, -)

5 (fill with supplies) abastecer ( with, de)

plural noun stores

1 (provisions) provisiones nombre femenino plural, víveres nombre masculino plural

1 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL (supplies, equipment) pertrechos nombre masculino plural; (place) intendencia f sing

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be in store estar en depósito, estar en un guardamuebles

to be something in store (for somebody) esperarle algo a alguien, aguardarle algo a alguien

to have something in store for somebody tenerle algo preparado para alguien

■ I have a surprise in store for you te tengo preparada una sorpresa, tengo una sorpresa para ti

■ what does the future have in store for us? ¿qué nos depara el futuro?

to keep something in store guardar algo de reserva

to set store by something valorar algo mucho

general stores colmado

store ['stor] vt, stored ; storing : guardar, almacenar

store n

1) reserve, supply: reserva f

2) shop: tienda f

grocery store: tienda de comestibles

store (Reserve)

n.

• pertrechos s.m.pl.

n.

• almacén s.m.

• depósito s.m.

• despacho s.m.

• negocio s.m.

• provisión s.f.

• repuesto s.m.

• retén s.m.

• tienda s.f.

v.

• abastecer v.

• almacenar v.

• depositar v.

• guardar v.

I stɔːr, stɔː(r)
noun

1)

a) c u (stock, supply) reserva f, provisión f

a store of witty anecdotes — una colección de anécdotas graciosas

in store: we always keep some drink in store siempre tenemos bebida de reserva; there's a surprise in store for her la espera una sorpresa, se va a llevar una sorpresa; we have a surprise in store for you te tenemos (preparada) una sorpresa; who knows what the future has in store? ¿quién sabe lo que nos deparará el futuro?; to set great/little store by something — dar* mucho/poco valor a algo

b) stores pl (Mil, Naut) pertrechos mpl

2)

a) (warehouse, storage place) (often pl) almacén m, depósito m, bodega f (Méx)

b) u ( storage) ( BrE)

all our furniture is in store — tenemos todos los muebles en depósito

3) c

a) ( shop) (esp AmE) tienda f

a shoe/hardware store — una zapatería/ferretería

b) ( department store) grandes almacenes mpl, tienda f; (before n)

store card — tarjeta f de crédito ( expedida por una tienda)

store detective — guarda mf or vigilante mf no uniformado ( en una tienda)

II
1.

transitive verb

a) ( keep) \<\<food/drink/supplies\>\> guardar; ( Busn) almacenar; \<\<information\>\> almacenar; \<\<electricity\>\> acumular

store in a cool, dry place — consérvese en un lugar fresco y seco

the children's old toys are stored (away) in the attic — los juguetes viejos de los niños están guardados en el desván

b) ( Comput) \<\<data/program\>\> almacenar

2.

vi \<\<fruit/vegetables\>\> conservarse

Phrasal Verbs:

- store up

III

store-bought 'stɔːrbɔːt, 'stɔːbɔːt adjective (AmE) < clothes> de confección; < cake> comprado

[stɔː(r)]
1. N

1) (=supply, stock)

a) [of food, candles, paper] reserva f

• to have or keep sth in store — tener algo en reserva

to keep a store of sth — tener una reserva de algo

• to lay in a store of sth — hacer una reserva de algo, proveerse de algo

b) (fig) [of jokes, stories] repertorio m; [of information] cúmulo m

he has a vast store of dirty jokes — tiene un repertorio enorme de chistes verdes

he possessed a vast store of knowledge — tenía una cultura muy amplia

the company has a great store of expertise — la compañía cuenta con una multitud de gente competente

• to be in store for sb — (fig) aguardar a algn

you never know what's in store (for you) — nunca se sabe lo que le aguarda a uno

little did I know what the future had in store — qué poco sabía lo que nos deparaba el futuro

there's a surprise in store for you! — ¡te espera una sorpresa!

• to set great/little store by sth — tener algo en mucho/poco, dar mucho/poco valor a algo

I wouldn't set much store by that — yo no le daría mucho valor

2) (=depository) almacén m, depósito m

to put sth in(to) store — (in a warehouse) almacenar algo; (in a furniture store) llevar algo a un guardamuebles

to be in store — (in a warehouse) estar en un almacén; (in a furniture store) estar en un guardamuebles

furniture store — guardamuebles m inv

3) stores (=provisions) provisiones fpl, existencias fpl; (esp Mil) (=equipment) pertrechos mpl

4) (=shop)

a) (esp US) [of any size] tienda f

record store — tienda f de discos

book store — librería f

hardware store — ferretería f

- mind the store
grocery, village
b) (also: department store) grandes almacenes mpl

he owns a store in Oxford Street — es propietario de unos grandes almacenes en Oxford Street
chain, department
2. VT

1) (=keep, collect)

a) (gen) [+ food] conservar, guardar; [+ water, fuel, electricity] almacenar; [+ heat] acumular; [+ documents] archivar

store in an airtight tin — consérvense en un frasco hermético

avoid storing food for too long — evite tener la comida guardada durante mucho tiempo

b) (Comput) [+ information] almacenar, guardar; (Physiol) [+ fat, energy] almacenar, acumular

where in the brain do we store information about colours? — ¿en qué parte del cerebro almacenamos or guardamos información sobre los colores?

2) (=put away) guardar

I've got the camping things stored (away) till we need them — tengo las cosas de acampar guardadas hasta que las necesitemos

3) (=put in depository) [+ furniture] depositar en un guardamuebles; [+ goods, crop, waste] almacenar

3.

VI conservarse

fruits which won't store (well) — fruta que no se conserva (bien)

4.

CPD

store card N — tarjeta f de compra

store clerk N — (US) dependiente(-a) m / f

store cupboard N — despensa f

store detective N — vigilante mf jurado (de paisano en grandes almacenes)

store manager N — gerente mf de tienda (de grandes almacenes)

store window N — (US) escaparate m, vitrina f, vidriera f (S. Cone)

- store away

- store up

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I [stɔːr, stɔː(r)]
noun

1)

a) c u (stock, supply) reserva f, provisión f

a store of witty anecdotes — una colección de anécdotas graciosas

in store: we always keep some drink in store siempre tenemos bebida de reserva; there's a surprise in store for her la espera una sorpresa, se va a llevar una sorpresa; we have a surprise in store for you te tenemos (preparada) una sorpresa; who knows what the future has in store? ¿quién sabe lo que nos deparará el futuro?; to set great/little store by something — dar* mucho/poco valor a algo

b) stores pl (Mil, Naut) pertrechos mpl

2)

a) (warehouse, storage place) (often pl) almacén m, depósito m, bodega f (Méx)

b) u ( storage) ( BrE)

all our furniture is in store — tenemos todos los muebles en depósito

3) c

a) ( shop) (esp AmE) tienda f

a shoe/hardware store — una zapatería/ferretería

b) ( department store) grandes almacenes mpl, tienda f; (before n)

store card — tarjeta f de crédito ( expedida por una tienda)

store detective — guarda mf or vigilante mf no uniformado ( en una tienda)

II
1.

transitive verb

a) ( keep) \<\<food/drink/supplies\>\> guardar; ( Busn) almacenar; \<\<information\>\> almacenar; \<\<electricity\>\> acumular

store in a cool, dry place — consérvese en un lugar fresco y seco

the children's old toys are stored (away) in the attic — los juguetes viejos de los niños están guardados en el desván

b) ( Comput) \<\<data/program\>\> almacenar

2.

vi \<\<fruit/vegetables\>\> conservarse

Phrasal Verbs:

- store up

III

store-bought ['stɔːrbɔːt, 'stɔːbɔːt] adjective (AmE) < clothes> de confección; < cake> comprado

English-spanish dictionary > store
13 boil

I 1. intransitive verb
1) kochen; (Phys.) sieden

the kettle's boiling — das Wasser [im Kessel] kocht

2) (fig.) [Wasser, Wellen:] schäumen, brodeln

3) (fig.): (be angry) kochen; schäumen ( with vor + Dat.)

4) (fig. coll.): (be hot)

I'm boiling — mir ist heiß

be boiling [hot] — sehr heiß sein
2. transitive verb
kochen

boil something dry — etwas verkochen

it is necessary to boil the water — man muss das Wasser abkochen

boiled potatoes — Salzkartoffeln

boil the kettle — das Wasser heiß machen

boiled sweet — (Brit.) hartes [Frucht]bonbon
3. noun
Kochen, das

come to/go off the boil — zu kochen anfangen/aufhören; (fig.) sich zuspitzen/sich wieder beruhigen

bring to the boil — zum Kochen bringen

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/7972/boil_away">boil away

- boil down

- boil over

- boil up
II noun
(Med.) Furunkel, der

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I [boil] verb
1) (to turn rapidly from liquid to vapour when heated: I'm boiling the water; The water's boiling.) kochen

2) (to cook by boiling in water etc: I've boiled the potatoes.) kochen

•

- boiler
- boiling-point
- boil down to
- boil over II [boil] noun
(an inflamed swelling on the skin: His neck is covered with boils.) das Geschwür

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boil

[bɔɪl]

I. n

1. no pl (heat a liquid)

to be on the [or AM at a] \boil kochen

to bring sth to the [or AM a] \boil, to come to the [or AM a] \boil anfangen zu kochen

to let sth come to the [or AM a] \boil etw aufkochen lassen [o zum Kochen [o SCHWEIZ a. Sieden] bringen]

to give sth a \boil etw kochen

to go off the \boil BRIT aufhören zu kochen

2. MED Furunkel m o nt

3.

▶ to go off the \boil BRIT (stop doing sth) abspringen; (lose interest) das Interesse verlieren

II. vi

1. FOOD kochen, SCHWEIZ a. sieden

the potatoes have \boiled dry das ganze Kartoffelwasser ist verkocht

2. CHEM den Siedepunkt erreichen

3. ( fig) sea, river brodeln, schäumen

4. ( fig fam: anger)

to \boil [or be \boiling] with rage vor Wut kochen fam

5. ( fig fam: be hot) stark schwitzen

you'll \boil if you wear that jumper in dem Pullover wirst du dich zu Tode schwitzen fam

6.

▶ to make sb's blood \boil jdn aufregen

III. vt

▪ to \boil sth

1. (heat) etw kochen

\boil the water before you drink it koch das Wasser ab, bevor du es trinkst; ( fig)

Jane can't \boil an egg Jane kann gerade mal ein Spiegelei in die Pfanne hauen fam

2. (bring to boil) etw zum Kochen [o SCHWEIZ a. Sieden] bringen

to \boil the kettle den Kessel heiß machen

3. (wash) etw [aus]kochen

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I [bɔɪl]
n (MED)
Furunkel m II
1. vi

1) (lit) kochen; (water also, PHYS) sieden

the kettle was boiling — das Wasser im Kessel kochte

boiling oil — siedendes Öl

allow to boil gently (Cook) — langsam kochen

to let the kettle boil dry — das Wasser im Kessel verkochen lassen

2) (fig inf

= be hot) boiling hot water — kochend heißes Wasser

it was boiling (hot) in the office — es war eine Affenhitze im Büro (inf)

I was boiling (hot) — mir war fürchterlich heiß

you'll boil in that sweater — in dem Pullover schwitzt du dich ja tot (inf)

3) (fig inf: be angry) kochen, schäumen (with vor +dat)

4) (fig sea, river) brodeln, tosen

2. vt
kochen
boiled/hard boiled egg — weich/hart gekochtes Ei

boiled potatoes — Salzkartoffeln pl

3. n

boil — etw aufkochen lassen

to keep sth on the boil — etw kochen or sieden lassen

to be on/come to/go off the boil — kochen/zu kochen anfangen/aufhören

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boil¹ [bɔıl] s MED Geschwür n, Furunkel m, auch n, Eiterbeule f

boil² [bɔıl]

A s

1. Kochen n, Sieden n:

be on the boil kochen;

bring to the boil zum Kochen bringen;

come to the boil

a) zu kochen anfangen,

b) auch be brought to the boil umg seinen Höhepunkt erreichen;

go off the boil zu kochen aufhören;

he went off the boil umg sein Interesse kühlte ab, er verlor die Lust;

keep on the boil

a) kochen lassen,

b) umg hinhalten, vertrösten

2. Brodeln n, Tosen n (des Meeres etc)

B v/i

1. kochen, sieden:

the kettle (the water) is boiling der Kessel (das Wasser) kocht; → kettle 1, pot¹ A 1

2. brodeln, tosen (Meer etc)

3. fig kochen, schäumen ( beide:

with rage vor Wut)

C v/t kochen (lassen):

boil sth too long etwas zu lange kochen lassen;

boil sb sth jemandem etwas kochen;

boil eggs Eier kochen;

boil clothes Wäsche (aus)kochen; → pulp A 5

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I 1. intransitive verb
1) kochen; (Phys.) sieden

the kettle's boiling — das Wasser [im Kessel] kocht

2) (fig.) [Wasser, Wellen:] schäumen, brodeln

3) (fig.): (be angry) kochen; schäumen ( with vor + Dat.)

4) (fig. coll.): (be hot)

I'm boiling — mir ist heiß

be boiling [hot] — sehr heiß sein
2. transitive verb
kochen

boil something dry — etwas verkochen

it is necessary to boil the water — man muss das Wasser abkochen

boiled potatoes — Salzkartoffeln

boil the kettle — das Wasser heiß machen

boiled sweet — (Brit.) hartes [Frucht]bonbon
3. noun
Kochen, das

come to/go off the boil — zu kochen anfangen/aufhören; (fig.) sich zuspitzen/sich wieder beruhigen

bring to the boil — zum Kochen bringen

Phrasal Verbs:

- boil away

- boil down

- boil over

- boil up
II noun
(Med.) Furunkel, der

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v.

kochen v.

sieden v.

(§ p.,pp.: sott, ist/hat gesotten)

English-german dictionary > boil
14 sacar

v.

1 to take out.

sacar algo de to take something out of

sacó la mano/la cabeza por la ventanilla he stuck his hand/head out of the window

nos sacaron algo de comer they gave us something to eat

Ellos sacaron a los perros They took out the dogs.

2 to remove.

el dentista me sacó una muela I had a tooth out at the dentist's

3 to get (obtener) (carné, entradas, buenas notas).

¿qué sacaste en el examen de inglés? what did you get for o in your English exam?

sacar dinero del banco to get o take some money out of the bank

la sidra se saca de las manzanas cider is made from apples

¿y qué sacamos con reñirle? what do we gain by telling him off?, what's the point in telling him off?

Ella saca provecho She gets benefits.

4 to take (realizar) (foto).

siempre me sacan fatal en las fotos I always look terrible in photos

5 to bring out (al mercado) (nuevo producto, modelo).

6 to work out, to do.

sacar la cuenta/la solución to work out the total/the answer

sacar una conclusión to come to a conclusion

7 to gather, to understand.

lo leí tres veces, pero no saqué nada en claro o limpio I read it three times, but I couldn't make much sense of it

8 to let out (item of clothing) (de ancho). (peninsular Spanish)

9 to take off. ( Latin American Spanish)

sácale la ropa al niño get the child undressed

10 to throw in (sport) (con la mano).

11 to put the ball into play (sport).

sacar de banda/de esquina/de puerta to take a throw-in/corner/goal kick

12 to stick out, to put out one's, to put out, to show.

María saca la lengua Mary sticks out her tongue.

13 to serve the ball.

Ricardo saca Richard serves the ball.

14 to be obtained from.

Se te saca información Information is obtained from you.

15 to be extracted from, to be removed from.

Se me sacó una muela A molar was extracted from me.

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SACAR

CONJUGACIÓN

(c changes to qu before e)

Past Indicative

saqué, sacaste, sacó, sacamos, sacasteis, sacaron.

Present Subjunctive

saque, saques, saque, saquemos, saquéis, saquen.

Imperative

saca (tú), saque (él/Vd.), saquemos (nos.), sacad (vos.), saquen (ellos/Vds.).

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verb

1) to take out

2) get, obtain

3) get out

4) produce, invent

5) introduce

6) take (a photo)

7) release (a book, a disc, a film)

8) make (a copy)

9) stick out (one's tongue)

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Para las expresiones sacar adelante, sacar brillo, sacar algo en claro, sacar los colores a algn, sacar faltas a algo, sacar algo en limpio, sacar provecho, sacar a relucir, ver la otra entrada.
1. VERBO TRANSITIVO

1) (=poner fuera) to take out, get out

sacó el revólver y disparó — he drew his revolver and fired, he took {o} got his revolver out and fired

he sacado las toallas al sol — I've put the towels out to dry in the sun

saca la basura, por favor — please put {o} take the rubbish out

sacaron a los rehenes por la ventana — they got the hostages out through the window

• sacar a algn a [bailar] — to get sb up for a dance

• sacar algo/a algn [de], sacó toda su ropa del armario — she took all his clothes out of the wardrobe, she removed all his clothes from the wardrobe

sacó el regalo del paquete — he removed the present from its wrapping

voy a sacar dinero del cajero — I'm going to take {o} get some money out of the machine

quiero sacar un libro de la biblioteca — I want to get a book out of the library

¡sacadme de aquí! — get me out of here!

nunca saca a su mujer de casa — he never takes his wife out

mañana sacan a dos terroristas de cárcel — tomorrow two terrorists will be released from jail

• sacar a [pasear] a algn — to take sb (out) for a walk

saqué al perro a pasear — I took the dog (out) for a walk

- sacar a algn de sí

2) [de una persona] [+ diente] to take out

me han sacado una muela — I've had a tooth (taken) out

¡deja ese palo, que me vas a sacar un ojo! — stop playing with that stick, you're going to poke my eye out!

• sacar [sangre] a algn — to take blood from sb

3) [con partes del cuerpo] to stick out

saca la lengua — stick your tongue out

sacar la lengua a alguien — to stick one's tongue out at sb

sacar la barbilla — to stick one's chin out

saca la mano si vas a aparcar — stick your hand out if you're going to park
pecho I, 1)
4) (=obtener)

a) [+ notas, diputados] to get

siempre saca buenas notas — he always gets good marks

han sacado 35 diputados — they have had 35 members (elected)

¿y tú qué sacas con denunciarlo a la policía? — and what do you get out of {o} gain from reporting him to the police?

no consiguió sacar todos los exámenes en junio Esp — she didn't manage to pass {o} get all her exams in June

sacó un seis — [con dados] he threw a six

b) [+ dinero]

lo hago para sacar unos euros — I do it to earn {o} make a bit of money

sacó el premio gordo — he got {o} won the jackpot

sacamos una ganancia de... — we made a profit of...

c) [+ puesto] to get

sacó la plaza de enfermera — she got the nursing post

d) [+ información] to get

los datos están sacados de dos libros — the statistics are taken {o} come from two books

¿de dónde has sacado esa idea? — where did you get that idea?

¿de dónde has sacado esa chica tan guapa? — where did you get {o} find such a beautiful girlfriend?

e)

sacar algo de — [+ fruto, material] to extract sth from

sacan aceite de las almendras — they extract oil from the almonds

han sacado petróleo del desierto del Sáhara — they have extracted oil from the Sahara desert

f)

sacar algo a algn — to get sth out of sb

no conseguirán sacarle nada — they won't get anything out of him

le sacaron millones a base de chantajes — they got millions out of him by blackmailing him

le sacaron toda la información que necesitaban — they got all the information they needed from {o} out of him

g) [+ conclusión] to draw

¿qué conclusión se puede sacar de todo esto? — what can be concluded from all of this?, what conclusion can be drawn from all of this?

lo que se saca de todo esto es que... — the conclusion to be drawn from all this is that...

h) [+ característica]

ha sacado el pelo rubio de su abuela — she gets her blonde hair from her grandmother

5) (=comprar) [+ entradas] to get

yo sacaré los billetes — I'll get the tickets

6) (=lanzar) [+ modelo nuevo] to bring out; [+ libro] to bring out, publish; [+ disco] to release; [+ moda] to create

han sacado sus nuevos productos al mercado — they have brought out their new product range

ya han sacado las nuevas monedas de dos euros — the new two-euro coins are out

7) (=hacer) [+ foto] to take; [+ copia] to make

te voy a sacar una foto — I'm going to take a photo of you

esta cámara saca buenas fotos — this camera takes good photos

8) (=resolver)

no conseguí sacar el problema — I couldn't solve the problem

9) (=mostrar)

le han sacado en el periódico — he was in the paper

los sacaron en la tele — they were on TV

no me sacó en la foto — he missed me out of the photo

estamos sacando anuncios en TV — we're running some adverts on TV

10) (=mencionar)

no me saques ahora eso — don't come to me with that now

11) esp LAm (=quitar) [+ ropa] to take off; [+ mancha] to get out {o} off, remove frm

sacar la funda a un fusil — to take the cover off a rifle

12) (=aventajar en)

al terminar la carrera le sacaba 10 metros al adversario — he finished the race 10 metres ahead of his rival

le saca 10cm a su hermano — he is 10cm taller than his brother

13) (=salvar) to get out

nos sacó de esa penosa situación — she got us out of that difficult situation
apuro 1)
14) (=poner) [+ apodo, mote] to give

15) (Dep)

a) (Tenis) to serve

b) (Ftbl)

saca el balón Kiko — [en saque de banda] the throw-in is taken by Kiko; [en falta] Kiko takes the free kick

sacar una falta — to take a free kick

16) (Cos) [+ prenda de vestir] (=ensanchar) to let out; (=alargar) to let down

17) (Naipes) to play

2. VERBO INTRANSITIVO

1) (Tenis) to serve

2) (Ftbl) [en córner, tiro libre] to take the kick; [en saque de banda] to take the throw-in

después de marcar un gol, saca el contrario — after a goal has been scored, the opposing team kicks off

3.

See:

sacarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

Sentido I

1) ( extraer)

a) <billetera/lápiz> to take out, get out; <pistola/espada> to draw

sacar algo DE algo — to take something out of something

lo saqué del cajón — I took o got it out of the drawer

sacaron agua del pozo — they drew water from the well

b) < muela> to pull out, take out; <riñón/cálculo> to remove

me sacaron sangre — they took some blood

c) <diamantes/cobre> to extract, mine

sacar petróleo de debajo del mar — to get oil o (frml) extract petroleum from under the sea

d) <carta/ficha> to draw

2) (poner, llevar fuera)

a) <maceta/mesa/basura> to take out

saca las plantas al balcón — put the plants out on the balcony

sácalo aquí al sol — bring it out here into the sun

tuvimos que sacarlo por la ventana — we had to get it out through the window

sacar el perro a pasear — to take the dog out for a walk

los saqué a dar una vuelta en coche — I took them out for a ride (in the car)

sacar algo/a alguien DE algo — to get something/somebody out of something

sacar el coche del garaje — to get the car out of the garage

sáquenme de aquí! — get me out of here!

b) ( invitar)

el marido no la saca nunca — her husband never takes her out

sacar a alguien a bailar — to ask somebody to dance

c) < parte del cuerpo> to put out

me sacó la lengua — he stuck o put his tongue out at me

no saques la cabeza por la ventanilla — don't put your head out of the window

3) ( retirar) to take out

sacar dinero del banco — to take out o withdraw money from the bank

sólo puede sacar tres libros — you can only take out o borrow three books

4) ( de una situación difícil)

sacar a alguien DE algo — to get somebody out of something

me sacó de un apuro — he got me out of a tight spot

aquel dinero los sacó de la miseria — that money released them from their life of poverty

5) (Esp) < dobladillo> to let down; <pantalón/falda> ( alargar) to let down; ( ensanchar) to let out

Sentido II

6) ( obtener)

<pasaporte/permiso> to get; < entrada> to get, buy

ya saqué el pasaje or (Esp) he sacado el billete — I've already bought the ticket o got my ticket

7)

a) <calificación/nota> to get

saqué un cinco en química — I got five out of ten in chemistry

b) <votos/puntos> to get

c) ( en juegos de azar) < premio> to get, win

tiró los dados y sacó un seis — she threw the dice and got a six

d) < conclusión> to draw

e) <suma/cuenta> to do, work out

8) < beneficio> to get; < ganancia> to make

no vas a sacar nada hablándole así — you won't get anywhere talking to him like that

¿qué sacas con eso? — what do you gain by doing that?

saco $3.000 mensuales — I take home $3,000 a month

le sacó diez segundos (de ventaja) a Martínez — he took a ten-second lead over Martínez

el hijo ya le saca 10 centímetros — (fam) his son is already 10 centimeters taller than he is

sacar algo DE algo: sacaron mucho dinero de la venta they made a lot of money from the sale; no ha sacado ningún provecho del curso — she hasn't got anything out of the course

9)

sacar algo DE algo — <idea/información> to get something from something; <porciones/unidades> to get something out of something

sacarle algo A alguien — <dinero/información> to get something out of somebody

10) < brillo> to bring out

sacarle brillo a algo — to polish something to a shine

Sentido III

11)

a) < libro> to publish, bring out; < disco> to bring out, release; <modelo/producto> to bring out

sacaron el reportaje en primera plana — the report appeared on the front page

b) < tema> to bring up

c) < foto> to take; < copia> to make, take; < apuntes> to make, take

d) (Esp) <defecto/falta> (+ me/te/le etc) to find

a todo le tiene que sacar faltas — he always has to find fault with everything

12)

sacar adelante — < proyecto> ( poner en marcha) to get something off the ground; ( salvar de la crisis) to keep something going

luché tanto para sacar adelante a mis hijos — I fought so hard to give my children a good start in life

13) (Dep) <tiro libre/falta> to take

Sentido IV

14) ( quitar)

(esp AmL)

a)

sacarle algo A alguien — <botas/gorro> to take something off somebody; <juguetes/plata> (RPl) to take something from somebody

no se lo saques, que es suyo — don't take it (away) from him, it's his

¿cuánto te sacan en impuestos? — how much do they take off in taxes?

b)

sacarle algo a algo — <tapa/cubierta> to take something off something

c) ( retirar)

saca esto de aquí — take this away

saquen los libros de la mesa — take the books off the table

15) (esp AmL) ( hacer desaparecer) < mancha> to remove, get... out

me sacas un peso de encima — you've taken a great weight off my mind
2.
sacar vi (Dep) (en tenis, vóleibol) to serve; ( en fútbol) to kick off

sacar de puerta/de esquina — to take the goal kick/to take the corner

sacar de banda — to take the throw-in
3.
sacarse v pron (refl)

1) ( extraer)

ten cuidado, te vas a sacar un ojo — be careful or you'll poke o take your eye out

me saqué la astilla con unas pinzas — I got the splinter out with a pair of tweezers

me tengo que sacar una muela — (caus) I have to have a tooth out

sacarse algo DE algo — to take something out of something

sácate las manos de los bolsillos — take your hands out of your pockets

2) (AmL) ( quitarse) <ropa/zapatos> to take off; < maquillaje> to remove, take off

sácate el pelo de la cara — get o take your hair out of your eyes

no pudimos sacárnoslo de encima — we just couldn't get rid of him

3)

a) (caus) < foto>

tengo que sacarme una foto — I have to get a photo taken

b) (AmL) <calificación/nota> to get

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= draw from, pull out, remove, take out, withdraw, draw, pull from, put out, scoop (out), pull off, ferret out, winkle out.

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* cría cuervos y te sacarán y los ojos = you've made your bed, now you must lie in it!.

* sacando provecho de = on the coattails of.

* sacar a Alguien de quicio = get on + Posesivo + nerves, drive + Alguien + up a wall, drive + Alguien + to despair, drive + Alguien + mad, drive + Alguien + insane, drive + Alguien + crazy, drive + Alguien + nuts, drive + Alguien + potty.

* sacar acciones al mercado = go + public.

* sacar a colación = bring + Nombre + up.

* sacar a colación una cuestión = bring up + matter, bring up + issue, bring up + point.

* sacar a colación una idea = bring up + idea.

* sacar a colación un problema = bring + problem up.

* sacar a colación un tema = bring up + topic, bring up + subject.

* sacar a concurso = tender for, tender out.

* sacar a concurso público = bid, bid + Posesivo + business, tender for, tender out.

* sacar a convocatoria pública = tender for, tender out, bid.

* sacar a flote = get + Nombre + back on + Posesivo + feet.

* sacar a golpes = punch out.

* sacar a la luz = bring to + light, dredge up.

* sacar Algo a relucir = bring + Nombre + to the surface.

* sacar Algo de = take + Nombre + out of.

* sacar a licitación = tender for, tender out.

* sacar al mercado = bring to + market.

* sacar a relucir = bring to + the surface, bring to + light, bring to + the fore.

* sacar a relucir diferencias = turn up + differences.

* sacar a relucir las mejores cualidades de = bring out + the best in.

* sacar a relucir lo peor de = bring out + the worst in.

* sacar a relucir los trapos sucios delante de otros = wash + dirty linen in front of others.

* sacar a relucir los trapos sucios en público = air + dirty linen in public.

* sacar arrastrando = haul out.

* sacar brillo = polish.

* sacar brillo a = buff, buff up.

* sacar conclusiones = draw + implications.

* sacar conclusiones generales = generalise [generalize, -USA].

* sacar conclusiones precipitadas = jump to + conclusions.

* sacar con sifón = siphon out.

* sacar con una bomba = pump out.

* sacar de = carry out of, wretch from, tilt + Nombre + out of, take from, catapult + Nombre + out of.

* sacar de apuros = bail out, bale out.

* sacar de contrabando = smuggle out.

* sacar de la inactividad = take + Nombre + out of the doldrums.

* sacar de las casillas = piss + Nombre + off.

* sacar del mismo molde = cast in + the same mould as.

* sacar de + Posesivo + casillas = drive + Alguien + (a)round the bend.

* sacar de quicio = drive + Alguien + (a)round the bend, exasperate, grind on + Posesivo + nerves, piss + Nombre + off.

* sacar dinero = draw + cash, draw out + cash.

* sacar el abrebotellas = pull out + the corks.

* sacar el máximo partido = exploit + full potential, take + full advantage (of), take + the best advantage.

* sacar el máximo partido a = get + the most out of.

* sacar el máximo partido a Algo = reach + the full potential of.

* sacar el máximo partido de = harness + the power of, make + the best of.

* sacar el máximo partido de Algo = make + the most of.

* sacar el máximo provecho de = get + the most out of.

* sacar el máximo provecho de Algo = make + the most of.

* sacar el mayor partido al dinero de uno = get + the most for + Posesivo + money.

* sacar el mejor partido de = get + the best out of.

* sacar el mejor partido de Algo = make + the best advantage of, make + the best use of, make + the best possible use of.

* sacar el mejor partido posible = get + the best of both worlds, get + the best of all worlds.

* sacar en préstamo = charge out, check out.

* sacar extractos de = excerpt.

* sacar faltas = find + fault with.

* sacar haciendo palanca = pry + Nombre + out, prise + Nombre + out.

* sacar haciendo sifón = siphon out.

* sacar ilegalmente = smuggle out.

* sacar la basura = take out + the garbage.

* sacar las castañas del fuego = sort out + the mess, pick up + the pieces.

* sacar las cosas de quicio = blow + things (up) out of (all) proportion.

* sacar lecciones de = draw + lessons from.

* sacarle defectos a todo = nitpick.

* sacarle dinero a Alguien = wrestle + money from.

* sacarle faltas a todo = nitpick.

* sacarle las castañas del fuego a Alguien = pull + Posesivo + chestnuts out of the fire.

* sacarle partido a = make + an opportunity (out) of.

* sacarle un bocado a = take + a bite out of.

* sacar libro en préstamo = borrow + book.

* sacar los pies del plato = break out of + the box.

* sacar los pies del tiesto = break out of + the box.

* sacar más partido = get + more for + Posesivo + money.

* sacar mayor partido a = squeeze + more life out of.

* sacar mayor provecho = stretch + further.

* sacar mejor partido = get + more for + Posesivo + money.

* sacar + Nombre + de = extricate + Nombre + from.

* sacar partido = take + advantage (of), exploit + benefits.

* sacar partido a una oportunidad = capitalise on + opportunity.

* sacar perforando = drill out.

* sacar poco a poco = tease out.

* sacar por impresora = print + off-line, print out + off-line.

* sacar provecho a una oportunidad = capitalise on + opportunity.

* sacar provecho de = capitalise on/upon [capitalize, -USA], cash in on, ride (on) + Posesivo + coattails.

* sacar punta = sharpen.

* sacar rápidamente = whip out.

* sacarse los mocos = pick + Posesivo + nose.

* sacar tirando = haul out.

* sacar una conclusión = draw + conclusion.

* sacar una deducción = draw + inference.

* sacar una foto = take + a shot.

* sacar una fotografía = take + picture.

* sacar una impresión = gain + picture.

* sacar una prueba = pull + a proof.

* sacar unas notazas = pass with + flying colours.

* sacar un diez = score + an A.

* sacar un ojo = gouge + eye out.

* sacar ventaja = gain + one-upmanship.

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1.
verbo transitivo

Sentido I

1) ( extraer)

a) <billetera/lápiz> to take out, get out; <pistola/espada> to draw

sacar algo DE algo — to take something out of something

lo saqué del cajón — I took o got it out of the drawer

sacaron agua del pozo — they drew water from the well

b) < muela> to pull out, take out; <riñón/cálculo> to remove

me sacaron sangre — they took some blood

c) <diamantes/cobre> to extract, mine

sacar petróleo de debajo del mar — to get oil o (frml) extract petroleum from under the sea

d) <carta/ficha> to draw

2) (poner, llevar fuera)

a) <maceta/mesa/basura> to take out

saca las plantas al balcón — put the plants out on the balcony

sácalo aquí al sol — bring it out here into the sun

tuvimos que sacarlo por la ventana — we had to get it out through the window

sacar el perro a pasear — to take the dog out for a walk

los saqué a dar una vuelta en coche — I took them out for a ride (in the car)

sacar algo/a alguien DE algo — to get something/somebody out of something

sacar el coche del garaje — to get the car out of the garage

sáquenme de aquí! — get me out of here!

b) ( invitar)

el marido no la saca nunca — her husband never takes her out

sacar a alguien a bailar — to ask somebody to dance

c) < parte del cuerpo> to put out

me sacó la lengua — he stuck o put his tongue out at me

no saques la cabeza por la ventanilla — don't put your head out of the window

3) ( retirar) to take out

sacar dinero del banco — to take out o withdraw money from the bank

sólo puede sacar tres libros — you can only take out o borrow three books

4) ( de una situación difícil)

sacar a alguien DE algo — to get somebody out of something

me sacó de un apuro — he got me out of a tight spot

aquel dinero los sacó de la miseria — that money released them from their life of poverty

5) (Esp) < dobladillo> to let down; <pantalón/falda> ( alargar) to let down; ( ensanchar) to let out

Sentido II

6) ( obtener)

<pasaporte/permiso> to get; < entrada> to get, buy

ya saqué el pasaje or (Esp) he sacado el billete — I've already bought the ticket o got my ticket

7)

a) <calificación/nota> to get

saqué un cinco en química — I got five out of ten in chemistry

b) <votos/puntos> to get

c) ( en juegos de azar) < premio> to get, win

tiró los dados y sacó un seis — she threw the dice and got a six

d) < conclusión> to draw

e) <suma/cuenta> to do, work out

8) < beneficio> to get; < ganancia> to make

no vas a sacar nada hablándole así — you won't get anywhere talking to him like that

¿qué sacas con eso? — what do you gain by doing that?

saco $3.000 mensuales — I take home $3,000 a month

le sacó diez segundos (de ventaja) a Martínez — he took a ten-second lead over Martínez

el hijo ya le saca 10 centímetros — (fam) his son is already 10 centimeters taller than he is

sacar algo DE algo: sacaron mucho dinero de la venta they made a lot of money from the sale; no ha sacado ningún provecho del curso — she hasn't got anything out of the course

9)

sacar algo DE algo — <idea/información> to get something from something; <porciones/unidades> to get something out of something

sacarle algo A alguien — <dinero/información> to get something out of somebody

10) < brillo> to bring out

sacarle brillo a algo — to polish something to a shine

Sentido III

11)

a) < libro> to publish, bring out; < disco> to bring out, release; <modelo/producto> to bring out

sacaron el reportaje en primera plana — the report appeared on the front page

b) < tema> to bring up

c) < foto> to take; < copia> to make, take; < apuntes> to make, take

d) (Esp) <defecto/falta> (+ me/te/le etc) to find

a todo le tiene que sacar faltas — he always has to find fault with everything

12)

sacar adelante — < proyecto> ( poner en marcha) to get something off the ground; ( salvar de la crisis) to keep something going

luché tanto para sacar adelante a mis hijos — I fought so hard to give my children a good start in life

13) (Dep) <tiro libre/falta> to take

Sentido IV

14) ( quitar)

(esp AmL)

a)

sacarle algo A alguien — <botas/gorro> to take something off somebody; <juguetes/plata> (RPl) to take something from somebody

no se lo saques, que es suyo — don't take it (away) from him, it's his

¿cuánto te sacan en impuestos? — how much do they take off in taxes?

b)

sacarle algo a algo — <tapa/cubierta> to take something off something

c) ( retirar)

saca esto de aquí — take this away

saquen los libros de la mesa — take the books off the table

15) (esp AmL) ( hacer desaparecer) < mancha> to remove, get... out

me sacas un peso de encima — you've taken a great weight off my mind
2.
sacar vi (Dep) (en tenis, vóleibol) to serve; ( en fútbol) to kick off

sacar de puerta/de esquina — to take the goal kick/to take the corner

sacar de banda — to take the throw-in
3.
sacarse v pron (refl)

1) ( extraer)

ten cuidado, te vas a sacar un ojo — be careful or you'll poke o take your eye out

me saqué la astilla con unas pinzas — I got the splinter out with a pair of tweezers

me tengo que sacar una muela — (caus) I have to have a tooth out

sacarse algo DE algo — to take something out of something

sácate las manos de los bolsillos — take your hands out of your pockets

2) (AmL) ( quitarse) <ropa/zapatos> to take off; < maquillaje> to remove, take off

sácate el pelo de la cara — get o take your hair out of your eyes

no pudimos sacárnoslo de encima — we just couldn't get rid of him

3)

a) (caus) < foto>

tengo que sacarme una foto — I have to get a photo taken

b) (AmL) <calificación/nota> to get

* * *

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* cría cuervos y te sacarán y los ojos = you've made your bed, now you must lie in it!.

* sacando provecho de = on the coattails of.

* sacar a Alguien de quicio = get on + Posesivo + nerves, drive + Alguien + up a wall, drive + Alguien + to despair, drive + Alguien + mad, drive + Alguien + insane, drive + Alguien + crazy, drive + Alguien + nuts, drive + Alguien + potty.

* sacar acciones al mercado = go + public.

* sacar a colación = bring + Nombre + up.

* sacar a colación una cuestión = bring up + matter, bring up + issue, bring up + point.

* sacar a colación una idea = bring up + idea.

* sacar a colación un problema = bring + problem up.

* sacar a colación un tema = bring up + topic, bring up + subject.

* sacar a concurso = tender for, tender out.

* sacar a concurso público = bid, bid + Posesivo + business, tender for, tender out.

* sacar a convocatoria pública = tender for, tender out, bid.

* sacar a flote = get + Nombre + back on + Posesivo + feet.

* sacar a golpes = punch out.

* sacar a la luz = bring to + light, dredge up.

* sacar Algo a relucir = bring + Nombre + to the surface.

* sacar Algo de = take + Nombre + out of.

* sacar a licitación = tender for, tender out.

* sacar al mercado = bring to + market.

* sacar a relucir = bring to + the surface, bring to + light, bring to + the fore.

* sacar a relucir diferencias = turn up + differences.

* sacar a relucir las mejores cualidades de = bring out + the best in.

* sacar a relucir lo peor de = bring out + the worst in.

* sacar a relucir los trapos sucios delante de otros = wash + dirty linen in front of others.

* sacar a relucir los trapos sucios en público = air + dirty linen in public.

* sacar arrastrando = haul out.

* sacar brillo = polish.

* sacar brillo a = buff, buff up.

* sacar conclusiones = draw + implications.

* sacar conclusiones generales = generalise [generalize, -USA].

* sacar conclusiones precipitadas = jump to + conclusions.

* sacar con sifón = siphon out.

* sacar con una bomba = pump out.

* sacar de = carry out of, wretch from, tilt + Nombre + out of, take from, catapult + Nombre + out of.

* sacar de apuros = bail out, bale out.

* sacar de contrabando = smuggle out.

* sacar de la inactividad = take + Nombre + out of the doldrums.

* sacar de las casillas = piss + Nombre + off.

* sacar del mismo molde = cast in + the same mould as.

* sacar de + Posesivo + casillas = drive + Alguien + (a)round the bend.

* sacar de quicio = drive + Alguien + (a)round the bend, exasperate, grind on + Posesivo + nerves, piss + Nombre + off.

* sacar dinero = draw + cash, draw out + cash.

* sacar el abrebotellas = pull out + the corks.

* sacar el máximo partido = exploit + full potential, take + full advantage (of), take + the best advantage.

* sacar el máximo partido a = get + the most out of.

* sacar el máximo partido a Algo = reach + the full potential of.

* sacar el máximo partido de = harness + the power of, make + the best of.

* sacar el máximo partido de Algo = make + the most of.

* sacar el máximo provecho de = get + the most out of.

* sacar el máximo provecho de Algo = make + the most of.

* sacar el mayor partido al dinero de uno = get + the most for + Posesivo + money.

* sacar el mejor partido de = get + the best out of.

* sacar el mejor partido de Algo = make + the best advantage of, make + the best use of, make + the best possible use of.

* sacar el mejor partido posible = get + the best of both worlds, get + the best of all worlds.

* sacar en préstamo = charge out, check out.

* sacar extractos de = excerpt.

* sacar faltas = find + fault with.

* sacar haciendo palanca = pry + Nombre + out, prise + Nombre + out.

* sacar haciendo sifón = siphon out.

* sacar ilegalmente = smuggle out.

* sacar la basura = take out + the garbage.

* sacar las castañas del fuego = sort out + the mess, pick up + the pieces.

* sacar las cosas de quicio = blow + things (up) out of (all) proportion.

* sacar lecciones de = draw + lessons from.

* sacarle defectos a todo = nitpick.

* sacarle dinero a Alguien = wrestle + money from.

* sacarle faltas a todo = nitpick.

* sacarle las castañas del fuego a Alguien = pull + Posesivo + chestnuts out of the fire.

* sacarle partido a = make + an opportunity (out) of.

* sacarle un bocado a = take + a bite out of.

* sacar libro en préstamo = borrow + book.

* sacar los pies del plato = break out of + the box.

* sacar los pies del tiesto = break out of + the box.

* sacar más partido = get + more for + Posesivo + money.

* sacar mayor partido a = squeeze + more life out of.

* sacar mayor provecho = stretch + further.

* sacar mejor partido = get + more for + Posesivo + money.

* sacar + Nombre + de = extricate + Nombre + from.

* sacar partido = take + advantage (of), exploit + benefits.

* sacar partido a una oportunidad = capitalise on + opportunity.

* sacar perforando = drill out.

* sacar poco a poco = tease out.

* sacar por impresora = print + off-line, print out + off-line.

* sacar provecho a una oportunidad = capitalise on + opportunity.

* sacar provecho de = capitalise on/upon [capitalize, -USA], cash in on, ride (on) + Posesivo + coattails.

* sacar punta = sharpen.

* sacar rápidamente = whip out.

* sacarse los mocos = pick + Posesivo + nose.

* sacar tirando = haul out.

* sacar una conclusión = draw + conclusion.

* sacar una deducción = draw + inference.

* sacar una foto = take + a shot.

* sacar una fotografía = take + picture.

* sacar una impresión = gain + picture.

* sacar una prueba = pull + a proof.

* sacar unas notazas = pass with + flying colours.

* sacar un diez = score + an A.

* sacar un ojo = gouge + eye out.

* sacar ventaja = gain + one-upmanship.

* * *

sacar [A2 ]

vt

Sentido I

A (extraer)

1 ‹cartera/dinero/lápiz› to take out, get out; ‹pistola› to draw, get out; ‹espada› to draw sacar algo DE algo to take sth OUT OF sth

lo saqué del cajón I took o got it out of the drawer

sacar el pollo del horno take the chicken out of the oven, remove the chicken from the oven ( frml)

sacaron agua del pozo they drew water from the well

2 ‹muela› to pull out, take out; ‹riñón/cálculo› to remove

me sacaron sangre para hacer los análisis they took some blood to do the tests

saqué la astilla con unas pinzas I got the splinter out with a pair of tweezers

deja que te saque esa espinilla let me squeeze that pimple for you

me vas a sacar un ojo con ese paraguas you'll have o poke my eye out with that umbrella!

3 ‹diamantes/cobre› to extract, mine

sacamos petróleo de debajo del mar we get oil o ( frml) extract petroleum from under the sea

4 ‹conclusión› to draw

¿sacaste algo en limpio de todo eso? did you (manage to) make anything of all that?

primero tienes que sacar la raíz cuadrada first you have to find o extract the square root

B (de una situación) sacar a algn DE algo:

aquel dinero los sacó de la miseria that money released them from their life of poverty

¿quién lo va a sacar de su error? who's going to tell him he's wrong o put him right?

me sacó de una situación muy difícil she got me out of a really tight spot

pagaron la fianza y la sacaron de la cárcel they put up bail and got her out of prison

¿por qué lo sacaron del colegio? why did they take him out of o take him away from the school?

C (de una cuenta, un fondo) to take out, get out ( colloq)

tengo que sacar dinero del banco/de la otra cuenta I have to get o draw some money out of the bank/draw o take some money out of the other account

sólo puede sacar tres libros you can only take out o borrow three books

D ‹cuenta/suma/ecuación› to do, work out; ‹adivinanza› to work out

saca la cuenta y dime cuánto te debo work it out and tell me how much I owe you

E (poner, llevar fuera)

1 ‹maceta/mesa› to take out

saca las plantas al balcón put the plants out on the balcony, take the plants out onto the balcony

¿has sacado la basura? have you put o taken the garbage ( AmE) o ( BrE) rubbish out?

sácalo aquí al sol bring it out here into the sun

sacaron el sofá por la ventana they got the sofa out through the window

sacar algo DE algo to take o get sth OUT OF sth

no puedo sacar el coche del garaje I can't get the car out of the garage

2 ‹persona/perro›

los saqué a dar una vuelta en coche I took them out for a ride (in the car)

lo tuvimos que sacar por la ventana we had to get him out through the window

la sacaron en brazos they carried her out

saca el perro a pasear take the dog out for a walk

sacar a algn DE algo to get sb OUT OF sth

¡socorro! ¡sáquenme de aquí! help! get me out of here!

su marido no la saca nunca de casa her husband never takes her out

lo sacaron de allí a patadas they kicked him out of there

3

sacar a algn a bailar to ask sb to dance

4 ‹parte del cuerpo›

saca (el) pecho stick your chest out

me sacó la lengua he stuck o put his tongue out at me

no saques la cabeza por la ventanilla don't put your head out of the window

F (poner en juego) ‹carta› to play, put down; ‹pieza/ficha› to bring out

G ‹dobladillo› to let down ‹pantalón/falda› (alargar) to let down; (ensanchar) to let out

Sentido II

A ‹pasaporte/permiso› to get; ‹entrada› to get, buy

ya he sacado el pasaje or ( Esp) billete I've already bought the ticket o got my ticket

¿sacaste hora para la peluquería? did you make an appointment at the hairdresser's?

he sacado número para la consulta de mañana I've made an appointment with the doctor tomorrow

sacar una reserva to make a reservation, to book

¡qué tipo más buen mozo! ¿de dónde lo habrá sacado? wow, he's good-looking! where do you think she got hold of o found him? ( colloq)

B

1 sacar algo DE algo ‹idea/información› to get sth FROM sth

saqué los datos del informe oficial I got o took the information from the official report

2 sacarle algo A algn ‹dinero/información› to get sth OUT OF sb

no le pude sacar ni un peso para la colecta I couldn't get a penny out of him for the collection

le sacaron el nombre de su cómplice they got the name of his accomplice out of him, they extracted the name of his accomplice from him

a ver si le sacas quién se lo dijo see if you can find out who told her, try and get out of her who it was who told her

C

1 ‹calificación/nota› to get

saqué un cinco en química I got five out of ten in chemistry

2 ‹votos/puntos› to get

el partido sacó tres escaños the party got o won three seats

3 (en juegos de azar) ‹premio› to get, win

cuando saque la lotería when I win the lottery

tiró los dados y sacó un seis she threw the dice and got a six

saqué la pajita más corta I drew the short straw

4 ( Esp) ‹examen/asignatura› to pass

no creo que saque la física en junio I don't think I'll pass o get through physics in June

D ‹brillo› to bring out

frotar para sacarle brillo rub to bring out the shine o to make it shine

esa caminata le sacó los colores that walk brought the color to her cheeks

punta² (↑ punta (2))

E ‹beneficio› to get

no vas a sacar nada hablándole así you won't get anywhere talking to him like that

¿qué sacas con amargarle la vida? what do you gain by making his life a misery?

le sacó mucho partido a la situación he took full advantage of the situation

con este trabajito saco (lo suficiente) para mis vicios I earn a little pocket money with this job

saqué unas £200 en limpio I made a clear £200

le sacó diez segundos (de ventaja) a Martínez he took a ten-second lead over Martínez

el hijo ya le saca 10 centímetros ( fam); his son is already 10 centimeters taller than he is

sacar algo DE algo:

no ha sacado ningún provecho del cursillo she hasn't got anything out of o ( frml) hasn't derived any benefit from the course

tienes que aprender a sacar partido de estas situaciones you have to learn to take advantage of these situations

no sacaron mucho dinero de la venta they didn't make much money on o out of o from the sale

F sacar algo DE algo ‹porciones/unidades› to get sth OUT OF sth

de esa masa puedes sacar dos pasteles there's enough pastry there to make o for two pies, you can get two pies out of that amount of pastry

G

(heredar): ha sacado los ojos verdes de la madre he's got his mother's green eyes, he gets his green eyes from his mother

Sentido III

A

1 ‹libro› to publish, bring out; ‹película/disco› to bring out, release; ‹modelo/producto› to bring out

han vuelto a sacar la moda de la minifalda the miniskirt is back in fashion

sacaron el reportaje en primera plana the report was published o printed o the report appeared on the front page

2 ‹tema› to bring up

3 ( Esp) ‹defecto/falta› (+ me/te/le etc) to find

a todo le tiene que sacar faltas he always has to find fault with everything

4 ( Esp) ‹apodo› to give

B

sacar adelante: gracias a su empeño sacaron adelante el proyecto thanks to her determination they managed to get the project off the ground/keep the project going

luché tanto para sacar adelante a mis hijos I fought so hard to give my children a good start in life

tengo que sacar adelante la misión que me fue encomendada I have to carry out the mission that has been entrusted to me

C

1 ‹foto› to take

2 ‹copia› to make, take

3 ‹apuntes› to make, take

D ( Dep) ‹tiro libre/falta› to take

Sentido IV (quitar)

A ( esp AmL)

1 ‹botas/gorro/tapa› sacarle algo A algn/algo to take sth OFF sb/sth

¿me sacas las botas? can you pull o take my boots off?

tengo que sacarles el polvo a los muebles I have to dust the furniture

2

(apartar): saca esto de aquí que estorba take this away, it's in the way

saquen los libros de la mesa take the books off the table

mejor sacarlo de en medio ahora we'd better get it out of the way now

3 ‹programa› to switch off; ‹disco› to take off

B

( RPl) ‹pertenencia› sacarle algo a algn to take sth from sb

no se lo saques, que es suyo don't take it (away) from him, it's his

¿cuánto te sacan en impuestos? how much do they take off in taxes?, how much do you get deducted o ( AmE) withheld in taxes?

no me saques la silla don't take o ( BrE colloq) pinch my seat

C ( esp AmL) (hacer desaparecer) ‹mancha› to remove, get … out; ‹dolor› to get rid of

es una idea descabellada, a ver si se la podemos sacar de la cabeza it's a crazy idea, we should try to talk him out of it

me sacas un peso de encima you've taken a great weight off my mind

tenemos que sacarle esa costumbre we have to break him of that habit

■ sacar

vi

1 (en tenis, vóleibol) to serve

2 (en fútbol) to kick off

sacó de puerta/de esquina he took the goal kick/corner

saca de banda he takes the throw-in

■ sacarse

v pron

( refl)

A

(extraer): ten cuidado, te vas a sacar un ojo be careful or you'll poke o take your eye out

me tengo que sacar una muela ( caus) I have to have a tooth out

sacarse algo DE algo to take sth OUT OF sth

sácate las manos de los bolsillos take your hands out of your pockets

sácate el dedo de la nariz don't pick your nose

B ( esp AmL)

1 ‹ropa/zapatos› to take off

se sacó el reloj she took off her watch

2

(apartar, hacer desaparecer): sácate el pelo de la cara get o take your hair out of your eyes

sacarse el maquillaje to remove o take off one's makeup

no me puedo sacar el dolor con nada no matter what I do I can't seem to get rid of the pain

no pudimos sacárnoslo de encima we just couldn't get rid of him

C (Chi, Méx) ‹calificación/nota› to get

me saqué un 6 en español I got 6 out of 10 in Spanish

* * *

sacar ( conjugate sacar) verbo transitivo
1 ( extraer)
a) ‹billetera/lápiz› to take out, get out;

‹pistola/espada› to draw;
sacar algo DE algo to take o get sth out of sth;
◊ lo saqué del cajón I took o got it out of the drawer

b) ‹ muela› to pull out, take out;

‹riñón/cálculo› to remove;
◊ me sacaron sangre they took some blood

c) ‹diamantes/cobre/petróleo› to extract

d) ‹carta/ficha› to draw

2 (poner, llevar fuera)
a) ‹maceta/mesa/basura› to take out;

◊ sácalo aquí al sol bring it out here into the sun;

tuvimos que sacarlo por la ventana we had to get it out through the window;
sacar el perro a pasear to take the dog out for a walk;
sacar el coche del garaje to get the car out of the garage
b) ( invitar):

◊ el marido no la saca nunca her husband never takes her out;

sacar a algn a bailar to ask sb to dance
c) ‹ parte del cuerpo› to put out;

◊ me sacó la lengua he stuck o put his tongue out at me

3 ( retirar) to take out;
◊ sacar dinero del banco to take out o withdraw money from the bank

4 ( de una situación difícil) sacar a algn DE algo ‹de apuro/atolladero› to get sb out of sth
5 (Esp) ‹ dobladillo› to let down;
‹pantalón/falda› ( alargar) to let down;
( ensanchar) to let out
( obtener)
1 ‹pasaporte/permiso› to get;
‹entrada/billete› to get, buy
2
a) ‹votos/puntos/calificación› to get

b) ‹ premio› to get, win

c) ‹ conclusión› to draw

d) ‹suma/cuenta› to do, work out

3 ‹ beneficio› to get;
‹ ganancia› to make;
◊ ¿qué sacas con eso? what do you gain by doing that?;

no sacó ningún provecho del curso she didn't get anything out of the course
4 sacar algo DE algo ‹idea/información› to get sth from sth;
‹porciones/unidades› to get sth out of sth;
sacarle algo A algn ‹dinero/información› to get sth out of sb
5 ‹ brillo› to bring out;
◊ sacarle brillo a algo to polish sth to a shine

1
a) ‹ libro› to publish, bring out;

‹ disco› to bring out, release;
‹modelo/producto› to bring out
b) ‹ tema› to bring up

c) ‹ foto› to take;

‹ copia› to make, take;
‹ apuntes› to make, take;
◊ sacarle una foto a algn to take a photo of sb

d) (Esp) ‹defecto/falta› (+ me/te/le etc) to find;

◊ a todo le tiene que sacar faltas he always has to find fault with everything

2
◊ sacar adelante ‹ proyecto› ( poner en marcha) to get sth off the ground;

( salvar de la crisis) to keep sth going;
◊ luché tanto para sacar adelante a mis hijos I fought so hard to give my children a good start in life

3 (Dep) ‹tiro libre/falta› to take
( quitar) (esp AmL)
a) sacarle algo A algn ‹botas/gorro› to take sth off sb

b) sacarle algo a algo ‹tapa/cubierta› to take sth off sth

c) ( retirar):

◊ saca esto de aquí take this away;

saquen los libros de la mesa take the books off the table
d) ( hacer desaparecer) ‹ mancha› to remove, get … out

verbo intransitivo (Dep) (en tenis, vóleibol) to serve;
( en fútbol) to kick off
sacarse verbo pronominal ( refl)
1 ( extraer) ‹astilla/púa› to take … out;
‹ ojo› to poke … out;
◊ me tengo que sacar una muela ( caus) I have to have a tooth out;

sacarse algo DE algo to take sth out of sth;
sácate las manos de los bolsillos take your hands out of your pockets
2 (AmL) ( quitarse) ‹ropa/zapatos› to take off;
‹ maquillaje› to remove, take off
3
a) ( caus) ‹ foto›:

◊ tengo que sacarme una foto I have to have my photo taken

b) (AmL) ‹calificación/nota› to get

sacar
I verbo transitivo
1 (de un sitio) to take out
sacar la cabeza por la ventana, to stick one's head out of the window
sacar dinero del banco, to withdraw money from the bank
2 (un beneficio, etc) to get
3 (extraer una cosa de otra) to extract, get: de la uva se saca vino, you get wine from grapes
4 (una solución) to work out
sacar conclusiones, to draw conclusions
5 (descubrir, resolver) no consigo sacar esta ecuación, I can't resolve this equation
6 (un documento) to get
7 (una entrada, un billete) to buy, get
8 (de una mala situación) sacar a alguien de algo, to get sb out of sthg
sacar de la pobreza, to save from poverty
9 (manifestar, dar a conocer) de repente, sacó su malhumor, he got into a strop all of a sudden
10 (una novedad) han sacado un nuevo modelo de televisor, they've brought out a new television model again
11 (poner en circulación) to bring out, release
12 familiar (producir) esa máquina saca más de 2.500 piezas a la hora, this machine can produce more than 2,500 parts an hour
(una fotografía, una copia) to take
13 familiar (aparecer alguien o algo en un medio de comunicación) lo sacaron por la tele, it was on television
14 familiar (superar a alguien en algo) ha crecido mucho, ya le saca la cabeza a su padre, he's grown a lot o he's already taller than his father
15 (un jugador una carta o una ficha) to draw
16 (una mancha) to get out
17 Cost (de largo) to let down
(de ancho) to let out
II vi Dep (en tenis) to serve
(en fútbol, baloncesto, etc) to kick off
♦ Locuciones: sacar a alguien a bailar, to ask sb to dance
sacar a relucir, to point out
sacar adelante, to keep going
sacar en claro o limpio, to make sense of
sacar la lengua, to stick one's tongue out
sacar pecho, to thrust one's chest out
' sacar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
achicar
- basura
- bota
- brillo
- cara
- casilla
- chupar
- clara
- claro
- colación
- concurso
- contrarreloj
- descargar
- desorbitar
- destripar
- espaldarazo
- estárter
- exigible
- flote
- fuego
- invertir
- jugo
- liberar
- listada
- listado
- moldear
- noria
- pegote
- penetrar
- provecho
- punta
- quicio
- relucir
- sacacorchos
- sangrar
- subastar
- tajada
- trapo
- varar
- ajustar
- apunte
- billete
- carné
- cuenta
- desengañar
- esquina
- limpio
- luz
- músculo
- nota
English:
assign
- back
- bail out
- bash out
- benefit
- book
- bring out
- capital
- capitalize
- carry
- carry through
- centre
- cheese
- dig out
- dig up
- dislodge
- draw
- draw out
- dredge up
- exercise
- extricate
- find
- float
- from
- get out
- get round to
- gouge out
- jam
- job
- jump
- out
- photograph
- poke out
- polish
- polish up
- produce
- profit
- pull
- pull out
- pump out
- put out
- reel in
- release
- responsible
- run off
- scoop
- scoop out
- score
- serve
- sharpen

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sacar

♦ vt

1. [poner fuera, hacer salir, extraer] to take out;
[pistola, navaja, espada] to draw; [naipe, ficha] to play; [carbón, oro, petróleo] to extract;
sacar agua de un pozo to draw water from a well;

sacó la lengua she stuck her tongue out;

¡saca las manos de los bolsillos! take your hands out of your pockets!;

sacó la mano/la cabeza por la ventanilla he stuck his hand/head out of the window;

habrá que sacar los zapatos a la terraza we'll have to put our shoes out on the balcony;

¿de qué carpeta has sacado estos papeles? which folder did you take these papers out of?;

¿cómo lo vamos a sacar de ahí? how are we going to get him out of there?;

me sacaron de allí/a la calle por la fuerza they threw me out of there/into the street by force;

sacar a alguien a bailar to ask sb to dance;

sacar a pasear al perro to walk the dog, to take the dog for a walk;

nos sacaron algo de comer they gave us something to eat;

Comp
Ven Fam
sacar la piedra a alguien to make sb mad

2. [quitar] to remove (de from); [manchas] to get out, to remove (de from); [espinas] to get o pull out (de from);
el dentista me sacó una muela I had a tooth out at the dentist's;

sacarle sangre a alguien to draw blood from sb;
RP
¿quién me sacó el diccionario? who's taken my dictionary?

3. [obtener] [carné, certificado, buenas notas] to get;
[entradas, billetes, pasajes] to get, to buy; [datos, información] to get, to obtain; [premio] to win;
¿qué sacaste en el examen de inglés? what did you get for o in your English exam?;

saqué un ocho I got eight out of ten;

sacar beneficios (a o [m5] de un negocio) to make a profit (from a business);

sacar dinero del banco to get o take some money out of the bank;

¿de dónde has sacado esa idea? where did you get that idea (from)?;

lo que sigue está sacado de la Constitución the following is an extract from the Constitution;

la sidra se saca de las manzanas cider is made from apples;

de esta pizza no sacas más de seis raciones you won't get more than six portions from this pizza;

¿y qué sacamos con reñirle? what do we gain by telling him off?, what's the point in telling him off?;

¿y yo qué saco? what's in it for me?

4. [librar, salvar]
sacar a alguien de algo to get sb out of sth;

gracias por sacarme del apuro thanks for getting me out of trouble;

5.000 pesos no nos van a sacar de pobres 5.000 pesos isn't exactly enough for us never to have to work again

5. [realizar] [foto] to take;
[fotocopia] to make; RP [apuntes, notas] to take;
siempre me sacan fatal en las fotos I always look terrible in photos;

juntaos, que no os saco a todos move closer together, I can't fit you all in the photo like that

6. [sonsacar]
sacar algo a alguien to get sth out of sb;

no me sacarán nada they won't get anything out of me

7. [nuevo producto, modelo, libro] to bring out;
[disco] to release;
ha sacado un nuevo disco/una nueva novela he has a new record/novel out

8. [manifestar]
sacar (a relucir) algo to bring sth up;

yo no fui el que sacó el tema it wasn't me who brought the matter up in the first place;

sacó su mal humor a relucir he let his bad temper show

9. [resolver, encontrar] to do, to work out;
[crucigrama] to do, to solve;
sacar la cuenta/la solución to work out the total/the answer;

sacar la respuesta correcta to get the right answer;

siempre está sacando defectos a la gente she's always finding fault with people

10. [deducir] to gather, to understand;

sacar una conclusión to come to a conclusion;

sacar algo en consecuencia de algo to conclude o deduce sth from sth;

lo leí tres veces, pero no saqué nada en claro o [m5] limpio I read it three times, but I couldn't make much sense of it

11. [aventajar en]
sacó tres minutos a su rival he was three minutes ahead of his rival;

mi hijo ya me saca la cabeza my son's already a head taller than me

12. [en medios de comunicación] to show;

sacaron imágenes en el telediario they showed pictures on the news;

sacaron imágenes en el periódico they printed pictures in the newspaper;

la sacaron en o [m5] por televisión she was on television

13. Esp [prenda] [de ancho] to let out;
[de largo] to let down
14. Am [camisa, zapatos] to take off;

sácale la ropa al niño get the child undressed

15. [en deportes] [en tenis, voleibol] to serve;

sacar un córner/una falta to take a corner/free kick

16.
sacar adelante [hijos] to provide for;
[negocio, proyecto] to make a go of;
sacó sus estudios adelante she successfully completed her studies;

no sé cómo vamos a sacar adelante la empresa I don't know how we're going to keep the company going;

saca adelante a su familia con un mísero salario he supports his family on a miserable salary

♦ vi
[en fútbol, baloncesto, hockey] to put the ball into play; [en tenis, voleibol] to serve;
sacar de banda/de esquina/de puerta to take a throw-in/corner/goal kick

♦ See also the pronominal verb sacarse

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sacar

v/t

1 take out;

sacar de paseo take for a walk;

sacar a alguien a bailar ask s.o. to dance

2 mancha take out, remove

3 disco, libro bring out

4 fotocopias make;

le sacó bien PINT, FOT that’s a good picture of you

5 ( conseguir) get;

sacar información get information;

¿de dónde has sacado el dinero? where did you get the money from?;

sacar un buen sueldo make good money

6

:

sacar a alguien de sí drive s.o. mad;

sacar algo en claro ( entender) make sense of sth;

me saca dos años he is two years older than me

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sacar {72} vt

1) : to pull out, to take out

saca el pollo del congelador: take the chicken out of the freezer

2) : to get, to obtain

saqué un 100 en el examen: I got 100 on the exam

3) : to get out, to extract

le saqué la información: I got the information from him

4) : to stick out

sacar la lengua: to stick out one's tongue

5) : to bring out, to introduce

sacar un libro: to publish a book

sacaron una moda nueva: they introduced a new style

6) : to take (photos)

7) : to make (copies)

sacar vi

1) : to kick off (in soccer or football)

2) : to serve (in sports)

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sacar vb

1. (extraer) to take out [pt. took; pp. taken]

fui al dentista para que me sacara una muela I went to the dentist to have a tooth out

sacó el dinero de la cartera he took the money out of his wallet

saca el perro a pasear take the dog out for a walk

2. (conseguir) to get

he sacado buenas notas en los exámenes I got good marks in the exams

3. (arrancar) to get out

le he sacado la información I got the information out of him

4. (adquirir) to buy [pt. & pp. bought] / to get

he sacado las entradas para el concierto I've bought the tickets for the concert

5. (poner en circulación) to bring out [pt. & pp. brought]

Mónica Limón ha sacado un nuevo disco Mónica Limón has brought out a new record

6. (hacer una foto) to take [pt. took; pp. taken]

sácame una foto take a photo of me

7. (parte del cuerpo) to stick out [pt. & pp. stuck]

no me saques la lengua don't stick your tongue out at me

8. (producir) to make

el vino se saca de la uva wine is made from grapes

9. (invitar) to ask

no me sacó nadie a bailar no one asked me to dance

10. (en tenis) to serve

11. (en fútbol para empezar) to kick off

12. (aventajar) to get ahead of

Induráin sacó cinco minutos de ventaja a Zulle Induráin took a five minute lead over Zulle

mi hermano me saca tres centímetros my brother is three centimetres taller than me

sacar brillo to polish

sacar punta to sharpen

Spanish-English dictionary > sacar
15 entziehen

(unreg.)

I v/t

1. (von jemandem wegziehen) withdraw, pull away ( von from); jemandem seine Hand entziehen withdraw one’s hand (from s.o.’s); sie entzog mir ihre Hand auch she took her hand out of mine, she detached herself from my hand

2. (wegnehmen, nicht länger überlassen) withdraw, take away; (Rechte etc.) deprive s.o. of s.th.; jemandem die Erlaubnis etc. / Unterstützung entziehen withdraw s.o.’s permission etc. / (one’s) support from s.o.; jemandem das Vertrauen entziehen cease to trust s.o., stop trusting s.o., no longer trust s.o., no longer have confidence in s.o. förm.; jemandem seine Befugnisse entziehen strip s.o. of his ( oder her) powers; jemandem das Wort entziehen impose silence on s.o.; einem Redner: cut s.o. short, stop s.o.; jemandem den Führerschein entziehen take s.o.’s driving licence (Am. driver’s license) away, disqualify ( oder ban) s.o. from driving

3. (von etw. fernhalten) keep away (+ Dat from), separate (from), keep apart (from); etw. jemandes Blicken entziehen hide s.th. from s.o., keep s.th. out of s.o.’s sight; jemandes Einfluss / Zugriff entziehen remove from ( oder put out of) s.o.’s reach / influence; sein Beruf entzieht ihn oft der Familie the job often keeps him away from his family; jemandem den Alkohol entziehen stop s.o. ( oder prevent s.o. from) drinking

4. (aus etw. ziehen) take (up) from; CHEM. remove (from), extract (from); einer Sache Kohlenstoff / Sauerstoff / Wasserstoff entziehen remove carbon / oxygen / hydrogen from; siehe auch reduzieren; dem Körper Wärme entziehen take heat (away) from s.o’s body; der Wind entzieht dem Boden Feuchtigkeit the wind dries (od. draws) moisture out of the ground, the wind dries the soil out; (aus etw. ziehen und in sich aufnehmen) Wurzeln etc.: absorb, suck, draw (alle + Dat from oder out of)

5. umg. (Trinker, Süchtige) detox

II v/refl

1. (sich von jemandem losmachen): sich jemandem entziehen körperlich: detach o.s. (from s.o.); mit Gewalt: break free (from s.o.); fig. einem Freund etc.: stop seeing s.o., part ways with s.o.; sich jemandes Armen / Griff / Umarmung entziehen free o.s. from ( gewandt: slip out of) s.o.’s arms / grip ( oder grasp)/ embrace; ich konnte mich der Versuchung nicht entziehen I couldn’t resist the temptation; er konnte sich ihrem Charme nicht entziehen he was not immune to her charm(s)

2. geh. (sich von jemandem, etw. zurückziehen, fernhalten) sich jemandes Blicken entziehen Person: (vermeiden) hide from s.o., keep out of s.o.’s sight, avoid encountering s.o.; Sache: (versteckt sein) remain hidden (from s.o.’s view) ( oder invisible to s.o. oder unnoticed by s.o.); Person, Sache: (verschwinden) disappear (from s.o.’s view, from sight)

3. (eine Aufgabe etc. nicht erfüllen, vermeiden) fail to fulfil, evade geh., shirk, dodge umg.; sich der Verantwortung entziehen evade ( oder shirk) (one’s) responsibility, be unwilling to accept (one’s) responsibility

4. (entgehen, entkommen) Verfolgern etc., Verhaftung: escape, elude, evade; (sich befreien von) free o.s. from; sich der Gerechtigkeit entziehen flee from justice

5. (nicht Gegenstand von etw. sein) be beyond ( oder not within) ( jemandes Kontrolle etc. s.o.’s control etc.); Sache: escape; (der Definition etc.) elude, defy; das entzieht sich meiner Beurteilung I’m in no position to judge (that), I’m no judge of that; es entzieht sich meiner Kenntnis / Kontrolle auch I have no knowledge of ( oder information about) that / I have no control over that, there’s nothing I can do about that

III v/i umg. Alkoholiker: be dried out; Drogenabhängiger: be detoxed, be in detox

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to deprive; to withdraw; to detract

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ent|zie|hen [ɛnt'tsiːən] ptp entzogen [ɛnt'tsoːgn] irreg
1. vt
(+dat from) to withdraw, to take away; Gunst etc to withdraw; Flüssigkeit to draw, to extract; (CHEM) to extract
jdm Alkohol/Nikotin entzíéhen —

die Ärzte versuchten ihn zu entzíéhen (inf) — the doctors tried to cure him of his addiction

jdm die Erlaubnis etc entzíéhen — to withdraw or revoke sb's permit etc, to take sb's permit etc away

jdm die Rente etc entzíéhen — to cut off or stop sb's pension etc

jdm sein Vertrauen entzíéhen — to withdraw one's confidence or trust in sb

dem Redner das Wort entzíéhen — to ask the speaker to stop

2. vr

sich jdm/einer Sache entzíéhen — to evade or elude sb/sth

sich seiner Verantwortung entzíéhen — to shirk one's responsibilities

sich jds Verständnis/Kontrolle entzíéhen — to be beyond sb's understanding/control

das entzieht sich meiner Kenntnis/Zuständigkeit — that is beyond my knowledge/authority

das hat sich meiner Aufmerksamkeit entzogen — that escaped my attention

sich jds Blicken entzíéhen — to be hidden from sight

3. vi (inf)
to undergo treatment for (drug) addiction; (Alkoholiker) to dry out (inf)
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deprive

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ent·zie·hen *

irreg

I. vt

1. ADMIN (aberkennen)

▪ jdm etw \entziehen to withdraw form [or take away] sth from sb

jdm den Führerschein \entziehen to revoke sb's driving licence [or AM driver's license

2. (nicht länger geben)

▪ jdm etw \entziehen to withdraw sth from sb

3. (wegziehen)

▪ jdm etw \entziehen to remove sth from sb

sie entzog ihm ihren Arm she removed her arm from him

4. AGR, FORST (aus etw entnehmen)

▪ etw dat etw \entziehen to remove sth from sth

dieses Getreide entzieht dem Boden viele Nährstoffe this grain removes a lot of nutrients from the soil

5. CHEM (extrahieren)

▪ etw dat etw \entziehen to extract sth from sth

II. vr

1. (sich losmachen)

▪ sich akk jdm/etw \entziehen to evade sb/sth

sie wollte ihn streicheln, doch er entzog sich ihr she wanted to caress him, but he resisted her

2. (nicht berühren)

▪ sich akk etw dat \entziehen to be beyond sth

das entzieht sich meiner Kenntnis that's beyond my knowledge

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) take away

etwas jemandem/einer Sache entziehen — take something away from somebody/something

jemandem den Führerschein entziehen — take somebody's driving licence away

jemandem das Wort entziehen — ask somebody to stop [speaking]

jemandem das Vertrauen/seine Unterstützung entziehen — withdraw one's confidence in somebody/one's support from somebody

2)

etwas einer Sache (Dat.) entziehen — (entfernen von, aus) remove something from something; (herausziehen aus) extract something from something
2.
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb

sich der Gesellschaft (Dat.) entziehen — (geh.) withdraw from society

sich seinen Pflichten (Dat.) entziehen — shirk or evade one's duty

das entzieht sich meiner Kontrolle/Kenntnis — that is beyond my control/knowledge

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entziehen (irr)

A. v/t

1. (von jemandem wegziehen) withdraw, pull away (

von from);

jemandem seine Hand entziehen withdraw one’s hand( from sb’s);

sie entzog mir ihre Hand auch she took her hand out of mine, she detached herself from my hand

2. (wegnehmen, nicht länger überlassen) withdraw, take away; (Rechte etc) deprive sb of sth;

jemandem die Erlaubnis etc

/Unterstützung entziehen withdraw sb’s permission etc/(one’s) support from sb;

jemandem das Vertrauen entziehen cease to trust sb, stop trusting sb, no longer trust sb, no longer have confidence in sb form;

jemandem seine Befugnisse entziehen strip sb of his ( oder her) powers;

jemandem das Wort entziehen impose silence on sb; einem Redner: cut sb short, stop sb;

jemandem den Führerschein entziehen take sb’s driving licence (US driver’s license) away, disqualify ( oder ban) sb from driving

3. (von etwas fernhalten) keep away (+dat from), separate (from), keep apart( from);

etwas jemandes Blicken entziehen hide sth from sb, keep sth out of sb’s sight;

jemandes Einfluss/Zugriff entziehen remove from ( oder put out of) sb’s reach/influence;

sein Beruf entzieht ihn oft der Familie the job often keeps him away from his family;

jemandem den Alkohol entziehen stop sb ( oder prevent sb from) drinking

4. (aus etwas ziehen) take (up) from; CHEM remove (from), extract (from);

einer Sache

Kohlenstoff/Sauerstoff/Wasserstoff entziehen remove carbon/oxygen/hydrogen from; → auch reduzieren;

dem Körper Wärme entziehen take heat (away) from s.o’s body;

der Wind entzieht dem Boden Feuchtigkeit the wind dries ( oder draws) moisture out of the ground, the wind dries the soil out; (aus etwas ziehen und in sich aufnehmen) Wurzeln etc: absorb, suck, draw (alle +dat from oder out of)

5. umg (Trinker, Süchtige) detox

B. v/r

1. (sich von jemandem losmachen):

sich jemandem entziehen körperlich: detach o.s. (from sb); mit Gewalt: break free (from sb); fig einem Freund etc: stop seeing sb, part ways with sb;

sich jemandes Armen/Griff/Umarmung entziehen free o.s. from ( gewandt: slip out of) sb’s arms/grip ( oder grasp)/embrace;

ich konnte mich der Versuchung nicht entziehen I couldn’t resist the temptation;

er konnte sich ihrem Charme nicht entziehen he was not immune to her charm(s)

2. geh (sich von jemandem, etwas zurückziehen, fernhalten)

sich jemandes Blicken entziehen Person: (vermeiden) hide from sb, keep out of sb’s sight, avoid encountering sb; Sache: (versteckt sein) remain hidden (from sb’s view) ( oder invisible to sb oder unnoticed by sb); Person, Sache: (verschwinden) disappear (from sb’s view, from sight)

3. (eine Aufgabe etc nicht erfüllen, vermeiden) fail to fulfil, evade geh, shirk, dodge umg;

sich der Verantwortung entziehen evade ( oder shirk) (one’s) responsibility, be unwilling to accept (one’s) responsibility

4. (entgehen, entkommen) Verfolgern etc, Verhaftung: escape, elude, evade; (sich befreien von) free o.s. from;

sich der Gerechtigkeit entziehen flee from justice

5. (nicht Gegenstand von etwas sein) be beyond ( oder not within) (

jemandes Kontrolle etc sb’s control etc); Sache: escape; (der Definition etc) elude, defy;

das entzieht sich meiner Beurteilung I’m in no position to judge (that), I’m no judge of that;

es entzieht sich meiner Kenntnis/Kontrolle auch I have no knowledge of ( oder information about) that/I have no control over that, there’s nothing I can do about that

C. v/i umg Alkoholiker: be dried out; Drogenabhängiger: be detoxed, be in detox

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) take away

etwas jemandem/einer Sache entziehen — take something away from somebody/something

jemandem den Führerschein entziehen — take somebody's driving licence away

jemandem das Wort entziehen — ask somebody to stop [speaking]

jemandem das Vertrauen/seine Unterstützung entziehen — withdraw one's confidence in somebody/one's support from somebody

2)

etwas einer Sache (Dat.) entziehen — (entfernen von, aus) remove something from something; (herausziehen aus) extract something from something
2.
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb

sich der Gesellschaft (Dat.) entziehen — (geh.) withdraw from society

sich seinen Pflichten (Dat.) entziehen — shirk or evade one's duty

das entzieht sich meiner Kontrolle/Kenntnis — that is beyond my control/knowledge

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v.

to detract v.

to withdraw v.

(§ p.,p.p.: withdrew, withdrawn)

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > entziehen
16 cool

1. adjective
1) kühl; luftig [Kleidung]

‘store in a cool place’ — "kühl aufbewahren"

2) (calm)

he kept or stayed cool — er blieb ruhig od. bewahrte die Ruhe

play it cool — (coll.) ruhig bleiben; cool vorgehen (salopp)

he was cool, calm, and collected — er war ruhig und gelassen

keep a cool head — einen kühlen Kopf bewahren

3) (unemotional, unfriendly) kühl; (calmly audacious) kaltblütig
2. noun
Kühle, die
3. intransitive verb
abkühlen

the weather has cooled — es ist kühler geworden; (fig.)

our relationship has cooled — unsere Beziehung ist kühler geworden

cool towards somebody/something — an jemandem/etwas das Interesse verlieren
4. transitive verb
kühlen; (from high temperature) abkühlen; (fig.) abkühlen [Leidenschaft, Raserei]

cool one's heels — (fig.) lange warten

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/85718/cool_down">cool down

- cool off

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[ku:l] 1. adjective
1) (slightly cold: cool weather.) kühl

2) (calm or not excitable: He's very cool in a crisis.) kühl

3) (not very friendly: He was very cool towards me.) kühl

4) ((slang) great; terrific; fantastic: Wow, that's really cool!; You look cool in those jeans!)
2. verb
1) (to make or become less warm: The jelly will cool better in the refrigerator; She cooled her hands in the stream.) abkühlen

2) (to become less strong: His affection for her has cooled; Her anger cooled.) abkühlen
3. noun
(cool air or atmosphere: the cool of the evening.) die Kühle

- coolly
- coolness
- cool-headed
- cool down
- keep one's cool
- lose one's cool
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cool

[ku:l]

I. adj

1. (pleasantly cold) kühl; (unpleasantly cold) kalt

store in a \cool and dry place kühl und trocken lagern

2. (clothing, material) leicht, luftig

3. colour kühl

4. (calm) ruhig, gelassen, cool sl; (level-headed) besonnen

to keep [or stay] \cool ruhig [o sl cool] bleiben

to keep a \cool head ( fig) einen kühlen Kopf bewahren

\cool, calm and collected kühl, ruhig und besonnen

▪ to be \cool with sb/sth (to approve of) kein Problem mit jdm/etw haben

5. (unfriendly) kühl, unterkühlt

a \cool reception/welcome ein kühler Empfang

to give sb a \cool reception jdn kühl empfangen

▪ to be \cool towards sb sich akk jdm gegenüber kühl [o abweisend] verhalten

6. (unfeeling) kühl; (not showing interest) abweisend

▪ to be \cool about sth etw dat abweisend gegenüberstehen

7. ( fam: trendy, great) cool sl, geil sl

to look \cool cool aussehen sl

8. ( fam: considerable)

a \cool amount eine ganz schöne Summe

a \cool £100,000 (at least) mindestens 100.000 Pfund

9.

▶ \cool as a cucumber völlig gelassen [o sl cool

II. interj ( fam) super fam, cool sl, geil sl

III. n no pl

1. (cold)

to sit/stay in the \cool im Kühlen sitzen/bleiben

▪ the \cool of sth die Kühle einer S. gen

in the \cool of the evening/night in der Abendkühle/Kühle der Nacht

2. (calm) Ruhe f, Gelassenheit f

to keep one's \cool die Ruhe bewahren, sich akk nicht aufregen, cool bleiben sl

to lose one's \cool die [o seine] Ruhe verlieren, sich akk aufregen

IV. vi

1. (lose heat) abkühlen (to auf + akk)

to let sth \cool to room temperature etw auf Zimmertemperatur abkühlen lassen

2. (die down) nachlassen

V. vt

1. (make cold)

▪ to \cool sth etw kühlen; (cool down) etw abkühlen

2. (sl: calm down)

[just] \cool it! reg dich ab! fam

just \cool it everyone, fighting won't solve anything ganz ruhig bleiben! ein Streit bringt überhaupt nichts

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[kuːl]
1. adj (+er)

1) water, weather, drink kühl; clothes luftig, leicht

serve cool — kalt or ( gut) gekühlt servieren

it's nice to slip into something cool — es ist angenehm, in etwas Luftiges or Leichtes schlüpfen zu können

"keep in a cool place" — "kühl aufbewahren"

2) (= calm, unperturbed) person, manner besonnen; voice kühl

to keep cool, to keep a cool head — einen kühlen Kopf behalten

keep cool! — reg dich nicht auf!, (nur) ruhig Blut!

as cool as you please — mit kühler Gelassenheit, in aller Seelenruhe

3) (= audacious) kaltblütig, unverfroren (pej), kaltschnäuzig (inf)

as cool as you please — mit größter Unverfrorenheit (pej),

that was very cool of him — da hat er sich ein starkes Stück geleistet

a cool customer (inf) — ein cooler Typ (inf)

4) (= unenthusiastic, unfriendly) greeting, reception, look kühl

to be cool to( wards) sb — sich jdm gegenüber kühl verhalten

play it cool! — immer mit der Ruhe!

she decided to play it cool — sie entschied sich, ganz auf kühl zu machen

5) colour kalt

cool green — kaltes Grün

6) (inf with numbers etc) glatt (inf)

he earns a cool thirty thousand a year — er verdient glatte dreißigtausend im Jahr (inf)

7) (inf: great, smart) idea, disco, pub, dress etc stark (inf), cool (sl); dress stylish (inf)

to act cool — sich cool geben (sl)

to look cool — cool aussehen (sl)

2. n

1) (lit, fig) Kühle f

in the cool of the evening — in der Abendkühle

to keep sth in the cool — etw kühl aufbewahren

2) (inf)

keep your cool! — reg dich nicht auf!, immer mit der Ruhe!

to lose one's cool — durchdrehen

he doesn't have the cool to be a TV announcer — er hat nicht die Nerven für einen Fernsehansager

3. vt

1) kühlen; (= cool down) abkühlen; wine kühlen, kalt stellen

2) (inf)

tell those guys to cool it — sag den Typen, sie sollen keinen Ärger machen (inf)

I think we should cool it — ich glaube wir sollten etwas langsamer treten (inf)

4. vi (lit, fig)
abkühlen; (anger) verrauchen, sich legen; (enthusiasm, interest) nachlassen
he has cooled toward(s) her — er ist ihr gegenüber kühler geworden

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cool [kuːl]

A adj (adv coolly)

1. kühl, frisch:

get cool sich abkühlen;

keep cool kühl oder frisch bleiben ( → A 4)

2. kühl(end), Kühle ausstrahlend:

a cool dress ein leichtes Kleid

3. kühl(end), erfrischend

4. fieberfrei

5. ruhig, beherrscht, gelassen:

keep cool einen kühlen Kopf oder die Nerven behalten ( → A 1);

keep cool reg dich nicht auf!; → cucumber 1

6. kühl, gleichgültig, lau

7. kühl, kalt, abweisend:

a cool reception ein kühler Empfang

8. unverschämt, unverfroren, frech:

cool cheek fig Frechheit f

9. fig umg glatt, rund:

a cool thousand dollars glatte oder die Kleinigkeit von tausend Dollar

10. kalt (Farben)

11. umg cool umg, leidenschaftslos, nüchtern-sachlich

12. umg cool, klasse, (Jugendsprache) geil

B s

1. Kühle f, Frische f (der Luft):

in the cool of the evening in der Abendkühle

2. kühler Ort

3. kühle Tageszeit

4. umg (Selbst)Beherrschung f:

keep one’s cool einen kühlen Kopf oder die Nerven behalten; →blow¹ C 7, lose A 1

C v/t

1. auch cool down (ab)kühlen, kalt werden lassen:

cool a bearing TECH ein (heiß gelaufenes) Lager abkühlen;

cool a liquid eine Flüssigkeit abkühlen lassen;

cool it umg reg dich ab!; → heel¹ Bes Redew

2. (ab)kühlen, erfrischen

3. cool down ( oder off) fig jemanden beruhigen, besänftigen, jemandes Begeisterung etc abkühlen

D v/i

1. auch cool down kühl werden, abkühlen:

let one’s soup cool seine Suppe abkühlen lassen

2. cool down ( oder off) fig sich beruhigen, sich abregen umg (Person), sich legen (Begeisterung etc), sich abkühlen (Beziehung etc):

her feelings for him have cooled off ihre Gefühle für ihn sind erkaltet

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1. adjective
1) kühl; luftig [Kleidung]

‘store in a cool place’ — "kühl aufbewahren"

2) (calm)

he kept or stayed cool — er blieb ruhig od. bewahrte die Ruhe

play it cool — (coll.) ruhig bleiben; cool vorgehen (salopp)

he was cool, calm, and collected — er war ruhig und gelassen

keep a cool head — einen kühlen Kopf bewahren

3) (unemotional, unfriendly) kühl; (calmly audacious) kaltblütig
2. noun
Kühle, die
3. intransitive verb
abkühlen

the weather has cooled — es ist kühler geworden; (fig.)

our relationship has cooled — unsere Beziehung ist kühler geworden

cool towards somebody/something — an jemandem/etwas das Interesse verlieren
4. transitive verb
kühlen; (from high temperature) abkühlen; (fig.) abkühlen [Leidenschaft, Raserei]

cool one's heels — (fig.) lange warten

Phrasal Verbs:

- cool down

- cool off

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adj.

abweisend adj.

frisch adj.

kalt adj.

kühl adj.

English-german dictionary > cool
17 stock

1.
[stɒk]noun

1) (origin, family, breed) Abstammung, die

be or come of farming/French stock — bäuerlicher/französischer Herkunft sein

2) (supply, store) Vorrat, der; (in shop etc.) Warenbestand, der

our stocks of food/sherry — unsere Lebensmittelvorräte Pl./unser Vorrat an Sherry (Dat.)

be in stock/out of stock — [Ware:] vorrätig/nicht vorrätig sein

have something in stock — etwas auf od. (Kaufmannsspr.) am Lager haben

keep something in stock — etwas führen

take stock — Inventur machen; (fig.) Bilanz ziehen

take stock of something — (fig.) über etwas (Akk.) Bilanz ziehen

take stock of one's situation/prospects — seine Situation/seine Zukunftsaussichten bestimmen

3) (Cookery) Brühe, die

4) (Finance) Wertpapiere Pl.; (shares) Aktien Pl.

somebody's stock is high/low — (fig.) jmds. Aktien stehen gut/schlecht (fig.)

5) (Hort.) Stamm, der; (for grafting) Unterlage, die

6) (handle) Griff, der; (of gun) Schaft, der

7) (Agric.) Vieh, das

8) (raw material) [Roh]material, das

[film] stock — Filmmaterial, das
2. transitive verb
1) (supply with stock) beliefern

stock a pond/river/lake with fish — einen Teich/Fluss/See mit Fischen besetzen

2) (Commerc.): (keep in stock) auf od. (Kaufmannsspr.) am Lager haben; führen
3. attributive adjective
1) (Commerc.) vorrätig

a stock size/model — eine Standardgröße/ein Standardmodell

2) (fig.): (trite, unoriginal) abgedroschen (ugs.)

stock character — Standardrolle, die

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/92128/stock_up">stock up

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[stok] 1. noun
1) ((often in plural) a store of goods in a shop, warehouse etc: Buy while stocks last!; The tools you require are in / out of stock (= available / not available).) der Vorrat

2) (a supply of something: We bought a large stock of food for the camping trip.) der Vorrat

3) (farm animals: He would like to purchase more (live) stock.) der (Vieh-)Bestand

4) ((often in plural) money lent to the government or to a business company at a fixed interest: government stock; He has $20,000 in stocks and shares.) das Kapital, die Aktie

5) (liquid obtained by boiling meat, bones etc and used for making soup etc.) die Brühe

6) (the handle of a whip, rifle etc.) der Schaft
2. adjective
(common; usual: stock sizes of shoes.) Standard-...
3. verb
1) (to keep a supply of for sale: Does this shop stock writing-paper?) führen

2) (to supply (a shop, farm etc) with goods, animals etc: He cannot afford to stock his farm.) ausstatten

•

- stockist
- stocks
- stockbroker
- stock exchange
- stock market
- stockpile 4. verb
(to accumulate (a supply of this sort).) einen Vorrat anlegen

- stock-still
- stock-taking
- stock up
- take stock
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stock¹

[stɒk, AM stɑ:k]

n

1. no pl FOOD Brühe f, Suppe f ÖSTERR, Bouillon f SCHWEIZ

beef/chicken/vegetable \stock Fleisch-/Hühner-/Gemüsebrühe m, Fleisch-/Hühner-/Gemüsesuppe f ÖSTERR, Fleisch-/Hühner-/Gemüsebouillon f SCHWEIZ

fish \stock Fischfond m

2. (garden flower) Levkoje f

Brompton \stock Brompton Levkoje f

3. (stem of tree) Stamm m; (for grafting) Wildling m, Unterlage f

dwarfing \stock Pfropfunterlage f für einen Zwergbaum

4. (handle) of a tool [Werkzeug]griff m; of a gun Gewehrkolben m, [Gewehr]schaft m

5. (neckwear) steifer Kragen; (for clergy) Halsbinde f

6. ( hist: for punishment)

▪ the \stocks pl der Stock kein pl

7. NAUT (on dry dock)

▪ \stocks pl Baudock nt

stock²

[stɒk, AM stɑ:k]

I. n

1. (reserves) Vorrat m (of an + dat)

a \stock of canned food/oil/wine/wood ein Konserven-/Öl-/Wein-/Holzvorrat m

housing \stock Bestand m an Wohnhäusern

a \stock of data/information ( fig) Daten-/Informationsmaterial nt

a \stock of knowledge ( fig) ein Wissensschatz m

2. no pl (inventory) Bestand m

there has been such a demand for this item that we've run out of \stock die Nachfrage nach diesem Artikel war so groß, dass er uns ausgegangen ist

to be in/out of \stock vorrätig/nicht vorrätig sein

to have sth in \stock etw führen

to take \stock Inventur machen

to take \stock of one's life ( fig) Bilanz aus seinem Leben ziehen

3.

▪ \stocks pl AM (shares in a company) Aktien pl; BRIT (government shares) Staatspapiere pl, Staatsanleihen pl

\stocks and bonds Aktien und Obligationen

\stock and shares Wertpapiere pl, Börsenpapiere pl, Effekten pl

long-dated/short-dated \stocks langfristige/kurzfristige Staatsanleihen

4. no pl (money invested in government) Anleiheschuld f des Staates

5. no pl (capital from shares) Grundkapital nt (einer AG)

6. no pl (livestock) Viehbestand m

7. no pl (line of descent) Abstammung f, Herkunft f; (breeding line) of animals Stammbaum

she's of noble/peasant \stock sie stammt aus einer Adels-/Bauernfamilie

8. no pl ( fig: popularity) Popularität f

the Chancellor's \stock was pretty low der Kanzler schnitt bei den Meinungsumfragen ziemlich schlecht ab

9. no pl (undealt cards) Stoß m

10.

▶ to put \stock in sth viel auf etw akk geben

▶ to not take \stock in sth etw dat keinen Glauben schenken

▶ to be on the \stocks (in construction) in Bau sein; (in preparation) in Arbeit sein

II. adj attr, inv

1. (in inventory) Lager-, Vorrats-

2. (standard) Standard-

\stock phrase Standardsatz m

\stock response Standardantwort f, stereotype Antwort

III. vt

1. (keep in supply)

▪ to \stock sth etw führen [o vorrätig haben

2. (fill up)

▪ to \stock sth etw füllen

his wine cellar is well-\stocked sein Weinkeller ist gut gefüllt

▪ to \stock sth with sth (fill with) etw mit etw dat bestücken; (equip with) library, school etw mit etw dat ausstatten

he \stocked his pond with trout er setzte Forellen in seinen Teich

to \stock a farm eine Farm mit einem Viehbestand versehen

to \stock a pond/river einen Teich/Fluss [mit Fischen] besetzen

to \stock the shelves die Regale auffüllen

3. (supply goods to)

▪ to \stock sb/sth jdn/etw beliefern

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[stɒk]
1. n

1) (= supply) Vorrat m (of an +dat); (COMM) Bestand m (of an +dat)

stock of knowledge stock of information to lay in a stock of wood/candles etc — Wissensschatz m Informationsmaterial nt sich (dat) einen Holz-/Kerzenvorrat etc anlegen

to have sth in stock — etw vorrätig haben

to be in stock/out of stock — vorrätig/nicht vorrätig sein

to keep sth in stock — etw auf Vorrat haben

to get sth from stock — etw vom Lager holen

to take stock (Comm) — Inventur machen; (fig) Bilanz ziehen

to take stock of sb — jdn abschätzen

to take stock of sth (of situation, prospects) — sich (dat) klar werden über etw (acc); of one's life Bilanz aus etw ziehen

surplus stock — Überschuss m

the stock was auctioned — die Bestände wurden versteigert

2) (= livestock) Viehbestand m

some good stock — schönes Vieh

3) (COOK) Brühe f

4) (FIN: capital raised by company) Aktienkapital nt; (= shares held by investor) Anteil m; (= government stock) Staatsanleihe f

to have or hold stock in oil companies — Ölaktien haben

stocks and shares — (Aktien und) Wertpapiere pl, Effekten pl

5) (HORT of tree, plant) Stamm m; (of vine, rose) Stock m; (for grafting onto) Wildling m, Unterlage f; (for supplying grafts) das Edelreis liefernde Pflanze

6) (BOT) Levkoje f

7) (= tribe, race etc) Stamm m; (= descent) Abstammung f, Herkunft f; (LING) (Sprach)familie f, (Sprach)gruppe f

to be or come of good stock — guter Herkunft sein

to be from good farming stock — aus einer alten Bauernfamilie stammen

8) (= handle) Griff m; (of rifle) Schaft m

9)

to be on the stocks (ship) — im Bau sein; (book etc) in Arbeit sein

10) pl (HIST for punishment) Stock m

11) (= neckcloth) Halsbinde f

12) (RAIL) rollendes Material

13) (US THEAT)

to play in summer stock — bei den Sommeraufführungen mitwirken

this play is in their stock — dieses Stück gehört zu ihrem Repertoire

2. adj attr (COMM fig)
Standard-
stock size — Standardgröße f

stock response — Standardantwort f

3. vt

1) (shop etc) goods führen

2) (= provide with stock) cupboard füllen; shop, library ausstatten; pond, river (mit Fischen) besetzen; farm mit einem Viehbestand versehen

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stock [stɒk; US stɑk]

A s

1. (Baum-, Pflanzen) Strunk m

2. fig Klotz m (steifer Mensch)

3. BOT Levkoje f

4. BOT Wurzelstock m

5. AGR (Pfropf-) Unterlage f

6. (Peitschen-, Werkzeug- etc) Griff m

7. MIL

a) (Gewehr) Schaft m

b) (MG-) Schulterstütze f

c) (Lafetten) Balken m

8. TECH

a) Unterlage f, Block m

b) (Amboss) Klotz m

c) Kluppe f, Schneideisenhalter m

d) (Hobel) Kasten m

9. AGR (Pflug) Stock m

10. pl HIST Stock m (Strafmittel)

11. pl SCHIFF Helling f, Stapel m:

be off the stocks

a) vom Stapel (gelaufen) sein,

b) fig fertig oder vollendet sein;

have sth on the stocks fig etwas in Arbeit haben;

be on the stocks fig im Werden sein

12. TECH (Grund-, Werk) Stoff m, (Verarbeitungs) Material n, (Füll- etc) Gut n

13. (Fleisch-, Gemüse) Brühe f (als Suppengrundlage)

14. a) besonders HIST steifer Kragen

b) besonders MIL Halsbinde f

15. (Bienen) Stock m

16. BIOL

a) Urtyp m

b) Rasse f

17. a) Rasse f, (Menschen)Schlag m

b) Familie f, Her-, Abkunft f

18. LING

a) Sprachstamm m

b) Sprachengruppe f

19. a) allg Vorrat m, Bestand m ( beide:

of an dat)

b) WIRTSCH (Waren)Lager n, Inventar n:

stock (on hand) Warenbestand;

in (out of) stock (nicht) vorrätig oder auf Lager;

take stock Inventur machen, a. fig (eine) Bestandsaufnahme machen, fig Bilanz ziehen;

take stock of fig sich klar werden über (akk), jemanden od etwas abschätzen; → last² A 5

20. WIRTSCH Ware(n) f(pl)

21. fig (Wissens- etc) Schatz m

22. a) Vieh(bestand) n(m), lebendes Inventar

b) auch dead stock totes Inventar, Material n: → fat A 1, rolling stock

23. WIRTSCH

a) Anleihekapital n

b) Wertpapiere pl (über Anleihekapital)

24. WIRTSCH

a) Grundkapital n

b) Aktienkapital n

c) Geschäftsanteil m

25. WIRTSCH

a) besonders US Aktie(n) f(pl)

b) pl Aktien pl

c) pl Effekten pl, Wertpapiere pl:

hold stocks in a company Aktionär(in) einer Gesellschaft sein;

his stock has gone up seine Aktien sind gestiegen (a. fig)

26. WIRTSCH

a) Schuldverschreibung f

b) pl Br Staatspapiere pl

27. THEAT

a) Repertoire n

b) US Repertoiretheater n

28. US → stock car

B adj

1. stets vorrätig, Lager…, Serien…:

stock model Serienmodell n;

stock size Standardgröße f

2. Lager…:

stock clerk Lagerverwalter(in), Lagerist(in)

3. fig stehend, stereotyp, pej abgedroschen (Phrasen)

4. Vieh(zucht)…, Zucht…:

stock farm Viehfarm f;

stock mare Zuchtstute f

5. WIRTSCH besonders US Aktien…

6. THEAT Repertoire…:

stock play

C v/t

1. ausstatten, versorgen, -sehen ( alle:

with mit)

2. auch stock up auf Lager legen oder haben, einen Vorrat halten von, (auf)speichern

3. WIRTSCH Ware vorrätig haben, führen:

be well stocked with gut sortiert sein in (dat)

4. AGR

a) eine Farm ( besonders mit Vieh) ausstatten

b) auch stock down Land ( besonders mit Gras) bepflanzen:

stock a stream with trout einen Bach mit Forellen besetzen

5. ein Gewehr, Werkzeug etc schäften

6. HIST jemanden in den Stock legen (als Bestrafung)

D v/i oft stock up sich eindecken (on mit)

stk abk WIRTSCH stock

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1.
[stɒk]noun

1) (origin, family, breed) Abstammung, die

be or come of farming/French stock — bäuerlicher/französischer Herkunft sein

2) (supply, store) Vorrat, der; (in shop etc.) Warenbestand, der

our stocks of food/sherry — unsere Lebensmittelvorräte Pl./unser Vorrat an Sherry (Dat.)

be in stock/out of stock — [Ware:] vorrätig/nicht vorrätig sein

have something in stock — etwas auf od. (Kaufmannsspr.) am Lager haben

keep something in stock — etwas führen

take stock — Inventur machen; (fig.) Bilanz ziehen

take stock of something — (fig.) über etwas (Akk.) Bilanz ziehen

take stock of one's situation/prospects — seine Situation/seine Zukunftsaussichten bestimmen

3) (Cookery) Brühe, die

4) (Finance) Wertpapiere Pl.; (shares) Aktien Pl.

somebody's stock is high/low — (fig.) jmds. Aktien stehen gut/schlecht (fig.)

5) (Hort.) Stamm, der; (for grafting) Unterlage, die

6) (handle) Griff, der; (of gun) Schaft, der

7) (Agric.) Vieh, das

8) (raw material) [Roh]material, das

[film] stock — Filmmaterial, das
2. transitive verb
1) (supply with stock) beliefern

stock a pond/river/lake with fish — einen Teich/Fluss/See mit Fischen besetzen

2) (Commerc.): (keep in stock) auf od. (Kaufmannsspr.) am Lager haben; führen
3. attributive adjective
1) (Commerc.) vorrätig

a stock size/model — eine Standardgröße/ein Standardmodell

2) (fig.): (trite, unoriginal) abgedroschen (ugs.)

stock character — Standardrolle, die

Phrasal Verbs:

- stock up

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n.

Inventar -e n.

Lager -- n.

Lagerbestand m.

Vorrat -¨e m.

English-german dictionary > stock
18 trocken

I Adj.

1. dry (auch Brot, Husten, Kuh, fig. Bemerkung, Humor, Person, Wein); Land: auch arid; Holz: (well-)seasoned; trocken werden dry (out); im Trockenen somewhere dry, in a dry place; bei Regen: auch under shelter; trocken(es) Brot essen eat dry bread, fig. live on bread and water

2. (langweilig) dry, dull, boring; Vokabeln lernen ist mir zu trocken learning (new) vocabulary is too dull ( oder a snore umg.)

3. Akustik: dry; Knall: dry, sharp; trockener Knall auch crack; trockene Kälte crisp cold; eine trockene Rechte ans Kinn des Gegners a crisp right(hander) to ( oder on) his opponent’s jaw; ein trockener Schuss aus 15 Metern beim Fußball: a 15-yard ( oder -met|re, Am. -er) drive

4. fig., in Wendungen: trockenen Auges fig. callously, without a qualm; da blieb kein Auge trocken umg. vor Lachen: we ( oder they) couldn’t stop laughing, we ( oder they) were falling about (Am. were doubled over oder rolling in the aisles); vor Rührung: there wasn’t a dry eye in the place auch iro., we etc. all had tears in our eyes; trocken sein umg. (keinen Alkohol mehr trinken) be on the wagon; ich sitze ( völlig) auf dem Trockenen umg., fig. (ohne Geld) I’m stony (Am. stone) broke ( oder completely on the rocks); (ohne Getränk) I’m staring into an empty glass, I’m parched; (ohne Information) I don’t know ( oder have no idea) what’s going on, I’m all at sea; (ich weiß nicht weiter) I’m stuck ( oder stymied); noch nicht trocken hinter den Ohren still wet behind the ears; Kehle 1, Schäfchen etc.

II Adv.

1. trocken nach Hause kommen get home before the rain really starts ( oder without getting wet); sich trocken rasieren dry-shave, use an electric shaver ( oder razor); trocken aufbewahren keep in a dry place; trocken stehen (Kuh) be dry

2. fig.: trocken bemerken, dass... remark ( oder observe) drily that...; recht trocken geschrieben written in a pedestrian style, dull in its approach, unimaginative

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(herb) dry;

(humorlos) humourless;

(nicht nass) arid; dry

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trọ|cken ['trɔkn]
1. adj

1) dry; Gebiet arid (form), dry; Gedeck without wine etc; (inf ) Alkoholiker dry, off the bottle, on the wagon (inf)

trockener Dunst (Met) — haze

trocken werden — to dry; (Brot) to go or get or become dry

noch trocken nach Hause kommen — to get home dry or without getting wet

ins Trockene kommen/gehen — to come/go into the dry (esp Brit) or out of the rain

im Trockenen sein — to be somewhere dry or sheltered

trockenen Auges (liter) — dry-eyed

trockenen Fußes (liter) — without getting one's feet wet

trocken Brot essen (liter) — to eat dry bread

auf dem Trockenen sitzen (inf) — to be in a tight spot (inf) or in difficulties

See:

→ Schäfchen, Ohr

2) (= langweilig) dry

3) (= herb) Sekt, Sherry dry

4) (fig) Humor, Art etc dry

2. adv
aufbewahren, lagern in a dry place
das Schiff liegt trocken — the ship is high and dry

sich trocken rasieren — to use an electric razor

die Haare trocken schneiden — to cut one's/sb's hair dry

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1) (dry: The soil is rather arid.) arid

2) (having little, or no, moisture, sap, rain etc: The ground is very dry; The leaves are dry and withered; I need to find dry socks for the children.) dry

3) (uninteresting and not lively: a very dry book.) dry

4) ((of humour or manner) quiet, restrained: a dry wit.) dry

5) ((of wine) not sweet.) dry

6) (in a quiet, restrained (and humorous) manner: He commented drily on the untidiness of the room.) drily

7) (in a quiet, restrained (and humorous) manner: He commented drily on the untidiness of the room.) dryly

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tro·cken

[ˈtrɔkn̩]

I. adj

1. (ausgetrocknet) dry

\trockener Boden dry [or arid] ground

\trockene Erde dry [or arid] soil

2. (nicht mehr nass) dry

▪ \trocken sein/werden to be/become dry

dieser Lack wird nach dem Verstreichen rasch \trocken this paint dries very quickly [or is dry very soon] after being applied

auf dem T\trockenen on dry land [or terra firma]

im T\trockenen in the dry

3. METEO (wenig Niederschlag aufweisend) dry

ein \trockenes Gebiet/ \trockener Landstrich/eine \trockene Wüste a dry [or arid] region/area/wilderness

infolge des Treibhauseffektes soll das Klima \trockener werden the climate is expected to become drier as a result of the greenhouse effect

4. KOCHK (herb) dry

5. (nüchtern) dry, dull

ein \trockenes Buch a dull book

\trockene Zahlen dry [or bare] figures; (lapidar) dry

6. (hart) dry

7. (fam: vom Alkoholismus geheilt)

▪ \trocken sein to be on the wagon sl

8.

▶ auf dem T\trockenen sitzen (fam) to be broke fam [or BRIT sl skint]; s.a. Auge, Fuß

II. adv

\trocken aufbewahren [o lagern] to keep [or store] in a dry place

sich akk \trocken rasieren to use an electric razor [or a[n electric] shaver]

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1.
Adjektiv

1) dry

etwas trocken bügeln/reinigen — dry-iron/dry-clean something

sich trocken rasieren — use an electric razor

auf dem Trock[e]nen sitzen od. sein — (ugs.) be completely stuck (coll.); (pleite sein) be skint (Brit. sl.)

2) (ohne Zutat)

trockenes od. (ugs.) trocken Brot essen — eat dry bread

3) (sachlich-langweilig) dry, factual <account, report, treatise>; bare <words, figures>; dull, dry < person>

4) (unverblümt) dry <humour, remark, etc.>

5) (dem Klang nach) dry <laugh, cough, sound>; sharp < crack>
2.
adverbial

1) (sachlich-langweilig) <speak, write> drily, in a matter-of-fact way

2) (unverblümt) drily

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trocken

A. adj

1. dry (auch Brot, Husten, Kuh, fig Bemerkung, Humor, Person, Wein); Land: auch arid; Holz: (well-)seasoned;

trocken werden dry (out);

im Trockenen somewhere dry, in a dry place; bei Regen: auch under shelter;

trocken(es) Brot essen eat dry bread, fig live on bread and water

2. (langweilig) dry, dull, boring;

Vokabeln lernen ist mir zu trocken learning (new) vocabulary is too dull ( oder a snore umg)

3. Akustik: dry; Knall: dry, sharp;

trockener Knall auch crack;

trockene Kälte crisp cold;

eine trockene Rechte ans Kinn des Gegners a crisp right(hander) to ( oder on) his opponent’s jaw;

ein trockener Schuss aus 15 Metern beim Fußball: a 15-yard ( oder -metre, US -er) drive

4. fig, in Wendungen:

trockenen Auges fig callously, without a qualm;

da blieb kein Auge trocken umg vor Lachen: we ( oder they) couldn’t stop laughing, we ( oder they) were falling about (US were doubled over oder rolling in the aisles); vor Rührung: there wasn’t a dry eye in the place auch iron, we etc all had tears in our eyes;

trocken sein umg (keinen Alkohol mehr trinken) be on the wagon;

ich sitze (völlig) auf dem Trockenen umg, fig (ohne Geld) I’m stony (US stone) broke ( oder completely on the rocks); (ohne Getränk) I’m staring into an empty glass, I’m parched; (ohne Information) I don’t know ( oder have no idea) what’s going on, I’m all at sea; (ich weiß nicht weiter) I’m stuck ( oder stymied);

noch nicht trocken hinter den Ohren still wet behind the ears; → Kehle 1, Schäfchen etc

B. adv

1.

trocken nach Hause kommen get home before the rain really starts ( oder without getting wet);

sich trocken rasieren dry-shave, use an electric shaver ( oder razor);

trocken aufbewahren keep in a dry place;

trocken reiben rub ( oder towel) dry;

trocken reinigen dry-clean;

nur trocken reinigen! Schild: dry-clean only;

trocken schleudern spin-dry;

trocken wischen wipe sth dry

2. fig:

trocken bemerken, dass … remark ( oder observe) drily that …;

recht trocken geschrieben written in a pedestrian style, dull in its approach, unimaginative

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1.
Adjektiv

1) dry

etwas trocken bügeln/reinigen — dry-iron/dry-clean something

sich trocken rasieren — use an electric razor

auf dem Trock[e]nen sitzen od. sein — (ugs.) be completely stuck (coll.); (pleite sein) be skint (Brit. sl.)

2) (ohne Zutat)

trockenes od. (ugs.) trocken Brot essen — eat dry bread

3) (sachlich-langweilig) dry, factual <account, report, treatise>; bare <words, figures>; dull, dry < person>

4) (unverblümt) dry <humour, remark, etc.>

5) (dem Klang nach) dry <laugh, cough, sound>; sharp < crack>
2.
adverbial

1) (sachlich-langweilig) <speak, write> drily, in a matter-of-fact way

2) (unverblümt) drily

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adj.

arid adj.

bald adj.

dry adj.

jejune adj. adv.

aridly adv.

drily adv.

dryly adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > trocken
19 suck

1. transitive verb
saugen ( out of aus); lutschen [Bonbon]

suck one's thumb — am Daumen lutschen
2. intransitive verb
1) [Baby:] saugen

suck at something — an etwas (Dat.) saugen

suck at a lollipop — an einem Lutscher lecken

2)

something sucks — (esp. Amer. sl.) etwas ist Scheiße (derb)

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/92249/suck_down">suck down

- suck in

- suck under

- suck up

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1. verb
1) (to draw liquid etc into the mouth: As soon as they are born, young animals learn to suck (milk from their mothers); She sucked up the lemonade through a straw.) saugen

2) (to hold something between the lips or inside the mouth, as though drawing liquid from it: I told him to take the sweet out of his mouth, but he just went on sucking; He sucked the end of his pencil.) lutschen

3) (to pull or draw in a particular direction with a sucking or similar action: The vacuum cleaner sucked up all the dirt from the carpet; A plant sucks up moisture from the soil.) einsaugen

4) ((American) (slang) to be awful, boring, disgusting etc: Her singing sucks; This job sucks.)
2. noun
(an act of sucking: I gave him a suck of my lollipop.) das Lutschen

- sucker
- suck up to
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suck

[sʌk]

I. n

1. (draw in) Saugen nt; (keep in the mouth) Lutschen nt

to have [or take] a \suck at sth an etw dat saugen/lutschen

2. CAN (fam!) Heulsuse f fam

II. vt

1. (draw into mouth)

▪ to \suck sth an etw dat saugen

she was sitting on the grass \sucking lemonade through a straw sie saß im Gras und trank mit einem Strohhalm Limonade

2. (roll tongue around)

▪ to \suck sth etw lutschen

to \suck sweets Bonbons lutschen

to \suck one's teeth an den Zähnen saugen

to \suck one's thumb [am] Daumen lutschen

3. ( fig: denude)

to \suck sth dry of sth ( fig) etw dat etw abziehen

the city has been \sucked dry of local talent der talentierte Nachwuchs der Stadt wurde abgeworben

4. (strongly attract)

▪ to \suck sb/sth somewhere jdn/etw irgendwohin ziehen

▪ to \suck sb/sth under jdn/etw in die Tiefe ziehen

▪ to \suck sb into sth ( fig) jdn in etw akk hineinziehen

he was \sucked into a conspiracy er wurde in eine Verschwörung hineingezogen

5. AM (sl: smooch)

to \suck face with sb mit jdm knutschen fam

6.

▶ \suck it and see! BRIT, AUS erst mal ausprobieren!

III. vi

1. (draw into mouth) saugen, nuckeln fam

▪ to \suck on [or BRIT at] sth an etw dat saugen [o nuckeln

2. (roll tongue around) etw lutschen

to \suck on a pacifier AM am Schnuller [o SCHWEIZ Nuggi] saugen

to \suck at sweets Bonbons lutschen

to \suck at one's teeth an den Zähnen saugen

3. (be compelled to participate)

▪ to be \sucked into sth in etw akk hineingezogen werden

4. esp AM (sl: be disagreeable) ätzend sein sl

man this job \sucks! Mann, dieser Job ist echt Scheiße!

5.

▶ to \suck sb's brains jdn ausnutzen

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[sʌk]
1. n

to have a suck (at straw) — saugen, ziehen (at an +dat ); (at lemonade etc) nuckeln (inf), ziehen (at an +dat ); (at lollipop) lutschen (at an +dat

to give suck (to a baby) (old) — (ein Baby) stillen

2. vt
saugen; breast, straw saugen an (+dat); sweet, pastille lutschen; lollipop lutschen an (+dat); thumb lutschen or nuckeln (inf) an (+dat)
to suck one's teeth — an den Zähnen saugen

to suck the juice out of sth — den Saft aus etw heraussaugen

to suck sb's blood (lit) — jdm das Blut aussaugen; (fig) jdn bis aufs Blut aussaugen

to suck sb dry (fig) — jdn bis aufs Blut aussaugen

go and teach your grandmother to suck eggs (prov) — da will das Ei wieder klüger sein als die Henne (prov)

suck it and see (fig) — Probieren geht über Studieren (Prov)

3. vi

1) (at an +dat) saugen; (at dummy) nuckeln (inf); (at lollipop) lutschen; (at thumb) lutschen, nuckeln (inf); (at pipe, through straw) ziehen

he always makes a sucking noise with his soup — er schlürft seine Suppe immer

2) (US inf

= be very bad) this city sucks — diese Stadt ist echt Scheiße (inf)

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suck [sʌk]

A v/t

1. saugen (from, out of aus dat)

2. saugen an (dat), eine Orange etc aussaugen

3. auch suck in, suck up aufsaugen, -nehmen (beide a. fig)

4. suck in

a) einsaugen,

b) Wissen in sich aufsaugen,

c) Br sl jemanden bescheißen

5. lutschen an (dat):

suck one’s thumb (am) Daumen lutschen;

suck sweets Bonbons lutschen

6. auch suck down Suppe etc schlürfen

7. suck down ( oder under) in die Tiefe ziehen (Strudel)

8. fig holen, gewinnen, ziehen:

suck advantage out of Vorteil ziehen aus

9. fig aussaugen, -pressen: → brain A 2

10. suck sb off vulg jemandem einen ablutschen oder blasen

B v/i

1. saugen, lutschen ( beide:

at an dat):

he sucked at his pipe er sog an seiner Pfeife

2. an der Brust trinken oder saugen

3. Luft saugen oder ziehen (Pumpe)

4. suck up to sl jemandem in den Arsch oder Hintern kriechen

5. US sl (echt) beschissen sein

C s

1. Saugen n, Lutschen n:

give suck to obs für suckle A 1;

have ( oder take) a suck at (kurz) saugen an (dat)

2. Sog m, Saugkraft f

3. saugendes Geräusch

4. Wirbel m, Strudel m

5. umg kleiner Schluck

6. sl Arschkriecher(in) pej

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1. transitive verb
saugen ( out of aus); lutschen [Bonbon]

suck one's thumb — am Daumen lutschen
2. intransitive verb
1) [Baby:] saugen

suck at something — an etwas (Dat.) saugen

suck at a lollipop — an einem Lutscher lecken

2)

something sucks — (esp. Amer. sl.) etwas ist Scheiße (derb)

Phrasal Verbs:

- suck down

- suck in

- suck under

- suck up

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v.

an etwas lutschen ausdr.

aussaugen v.

saugen v.

(§ p.,pp.: sog, gesogen)

English-german dictionary > suck
20 aufbewahren

v/t (trennb., hat) keep ( für for); für später: save, preserve; (Vorräte) store; bitte kühl aufbewahren please store in a cool place; ( sich [Dat]) etw. aufbewahren lassen deposit s.th. in a safe place

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to store; to save; to keep

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auf|be|wah|ren ptp aufbewahrt
vt sep
to keep; Lebensmittel auch to store; (= behalten) alte Zeitungen etc auch to save; Wertsachen etc to look after
ein Dokument gut áúfbewahren — to keep a document in a safe place

Medikamente kühl áúfbewahren — to keep medicines in a cool place

jds Dokumente áúfbewahren — to be looking after sb's documents, to have sb's documents in one's keeping

kann ich hier meinen Koffer áúfbewahren lassen? — can I leave my suitcase here?

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1) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) hold

2) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) keep

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auf|be·wah·ren *

vt

▪ etw \aufbewahren

1. (in Verwahrung nehmen) to keep sth

jds Dokumente/Wertsachen \aufbewahren to look after sb's documents/valuables, to have sb's documents/valuables in one's keeping

2. (lagern) to store sth

kühl und trocken aufbewahren! keep in a cool dry place

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transitives Verb keep; store, keep <medicines, food, provisions>

etwas kühl aufbewahren — store something in a cool place

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aufbewahren v/t (trennb, hat) keep (

für for); für später: save, preserve; (Vorräte) store;

bitte kühl aufbewahren please store in a cool place;

(

sich [dat])

etwas aufbewahren lassen deposit sth in a safe place

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transitives Verb keep; store, keep <medicines, food, provisions>

etwas kühl aufbewahren — store something in a cool place

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v.

to keep v.

(§ p.,p.p.: kept)

to save v.

to store v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > aufbewahren

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