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I 1. noun[hold or keep something] in check — [etwas] unter Kontrolle [halten]
2) (for accuracy) Kontrolle, diemake a check on something/somebody — etwas/jemanden überprüfen od. kontrollieren
keep a check on — überprüfen; kontrollieren; überwachen [Verdächtigen]
4) (Amer.) see academic.ru/12304/cheque">cheque5) (Chess) Schach, das2. transitive verbbe in check — im Schach stehen
1) (restrain) unter Kontrolle halten; unterdrücken [Ärger, Lachen]2) (examine accuracy of) nachprüfen; nachsehen [Hausaufgaben]; kontrollieren [Fahrkarte]; (Amer.): (mark with tick) abhaken3. intransitive verb 4. interjection(Chess) SchachPhrasal Verbs:- check in- check upII noun(pattern) Karo, das* * *[ ek] 1. verb1) (to see if something (eg a sum) is correct or accurate: Will you check my addition?) kontrollieren,überprüfen2) (to see if something (eg a machine) is in good condition or working properly: Have you checked the engine (over)?) kontrollieren2. noun1) (an act of testing or checking.) die Kontrolle2) (something which prevents or holds back: a check on imports.) die Einschränkung3) (in chess, a position in which the king is attacked: He put his opponent's king in check.) Schach4) (a pattern of squares: I like the red check on that material.) das Karomuster5) (a ticket received in return for handing in baggage etc.) der (Gepäck-)Schein6) ((especially American) a bill: The check please, waiter!) die Rechnung7) ((American) a cheque.) der Scheck•- checked- checkbook
- check-in
- checkmate 3. verb- checkout- checkpoint
- check-up
- check in
- check out
- check up on
- check up* * *[tʃek]I. nsecurity \check Sicherheitskontrolle fspot \checks Stichproben pl2. (look)background \check Nachforschungen plto run a \check on sb Nachforschungen über jdn anstellenthe \checks and balances POL, LAW das Sicherheitssystemto give \check [jdm] Schach bietento be in \check im Schach stehenII. adj Karo-III. vt1. (inspect)▪ to \check sth etw überprüfen [o kontrollieren]to double-\check sth etw doppelt [o noch einmal] überprüfen2. (prevent)to \check inflation Inflation f eindämmen▪ to \check sth etw zur Aufbewahrung gebento \check one's bags/suitcase AVIAT sein Gepäck/seinen Koffer aufgeben [o einchecken4. CHESSto \check sb's king jdm Schach bieten▪ to \check sth etw abhakenIV. vi▪ to \check with sb bei jdm nachfragento \check with a doctor/lawyer einen Arzt/Anwalt konsultieren geh[tʃek]n Scheck m▪ a \check for... ein Scheck über...to make \checks payable to sb auf jdn Schecks ausstellento make a \check out to sb jdm einen Scheck ausstellenopen \check Barscheck mto write sb a \check jdm einen Scheck [aus]schreiben [o ausstellen]* * *I (US) [tʃek]nScheck ma cheque for £100 — ein Scheck über £ 100
II [tʃek]to write out/to cash a cheque — einen Scheck ausstellen/einlösen
1. nto make a cheque on sb/sth — jdn/etw überprüfen, bei jdm/etw eine Kontrolle durchführen
to keep a cheque on sb/sth — jdn/etw überwachen or kontrollieren
an efficient cheque on population growth — ein wirksames Mittel zur Eindämmung des Bevölkerungswachstums
to act as a cheque on sth — etw unter Kontrolle (dat) halten
5) (US: cheque) Scheckm; (= bill) Rechnungfcheque please — bitte ( be)zahlen
6) (US: room) (RAIL) Gepäckaufbewahrungf; (THEAT) Garderobef; (= ticket, RAIL) (Gepäck)scheinm; (THEAT) (Garderoben)markef7) (US: tick) Hakenm2. vtto cheque whether or if... — nachprüfen, ob...
2) (= act as control on) kontrollieren; (= stop) enemy, advance aufhalten; anger unterdrücken, beherrschenI was going to say it, but I just managed to cheque myself in time — ich wollte es sagen, aber ich konnte mich gerade noch beherrschen
4) (AVIAT) luggage einchecken, abfertigen lassen; (US) coat etc abgeben; (US RAIL) luggage (= register) aufgeben; (= deposit) abgeben, zur Aufbewahrung geben5) (US: tick) abhaken3. viI was just chequeing — ich wollte nur nachprüfen
* * *check [tʃek]A s1. Schach(stellung) n(f):be in check im Schach stehen;give check Schach bieten;2. Hemmnis n, Hindernis n (Person oder Sache) (on für):without a check ungehindert;act as a check on sich hemmend auswirken auf (akk);put a check (up)on sb jemandem einen Dämpfer aufsetzen, jemanden zurückhalten3. Einhalt m, Unterbrechung f:give a check to Einhalt gebieten (dat)4. Kontrolle f, Überprüfung f, Nachprüfung f, Überwachung f:keep a check (up)on sth etwas unter Kontrolle halten5. US Kontrollzeichen n, besonders Häkchen n (auf einer Liste etc)pay by check mit Scheck bezahlen7. besonders US Rechnung f (im Restaurant)8. Kontrollabschnitt m, -marke f, -schein m9. besonders US Aufbewahrungsschein m:a) Garderobenmarke fb) Gepäckschein m10. (Essens- etc) Bon m, Gutschein m11. a) Schachbrett-, Würfel-, Karomuster nb) Karo n, Viereck nc) karierter Stoff12. Spielmarke f (z. B. beim Pokerspiel):13. TECH Arretiervorrichtung f, -feder fB int1. Schach!2. US umg klar!C v/t1. Schach bieten (dat)2. hemmen, hindern, zum Stehen bringen, aufhalten, eindämmen3. TECH, auch fig WIRTSCH etc drosseln, bremsen4. zurückhalten, zügeln:check o.s. sich beherrschen5. Eishockey: checken6. checken, kontrollieren, überprüfen, nachprüfen ( alle:for auf eine Sache hin):check sth for safety etwas auf seine Sicherheit überprüfen;check against vergleichen mit7. US (auf einer Liste etc) abhaken, ankreuzen8. besonders USa) (zur Aufbewahrung oder in der Garderobe) abgebenb) (als Reisegepäck) aufgeben9. besonders USa) (zur Aufbewahrung) annehmenb) zur Beförderung (als Reisegepäck) übernehmen oder annehmen10. karieren, mit einem Karomuster versehen12. Br eine Karte lochen13. obs jemanden rügen, tadelnD v/i1. besonders USa) sich als richtig erweisen, stimmenb) MATH die Probe machen4. (plötzlich) inne- oder anhalten, stutzencheck into room 100 at the Hilton im Hilton Zimmer 100 beziehen6. TECH rissig werdenck. abk3. cook* * *I 1. noun[hold or keep something] in check — [etwas] unter Kontrolle [halten]
2) (for accuracy) Kontrolle, diemake a check on something/somebody — etwas/jemanden überprüfen od. kontrollieren
keep a check on — überprüfen; kontrollieren; überwachen [Verdächtigen]
4) (Amer.) see cheque5) (Chess) Schach, das2. transitive verb1) (restrain) unter Kontrolle halten; unterdrücken [Ärger, Lachen]2) (examine accuracy of) nachprüfen; nachsehen [Hausaufgaben]; kontrollieren [Fahrkarte]; (Amer.): (mark with tick) abhaken3. intransitive verb 4. interjection(Chess) SchachPhrasal Verbs:- check in- check upII noun(pattern) Karo, das* * *(US) n.Garderobenmarke m.Scheck -s m. n.Karo -s n.Kontrolle f.Schachstellung f.Test -s m. v.checken v.hemmen v.kontrollieren v.nachprüfen v.prüfen v. -
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[tʃɛk]1. n1) (inspection) controllo, verificato keep a check on sb/sth — controllare qn/qc, fare attenzione a qn/qc
2) (control, restraint) limitazione fto hold or keep sb/sth in check — tenere qn/qc sotto controllo
3) Chess4) (Am: bill) conto, (receipt) scontrino5) AmSee:6)2. vt1) (examine: facts, figures) verificare, (passport, ticket, tyres, oil) controllarecould you check the oil, please? — può controllare l'olio, per favore?
2) (stop, halt) bloccare, fermare, arrestare, (restrain) contenere, frenare, controllareto check o.s. — frenarsi, controllarsi, contenersi
3) (Am: tick) spuntare3. viI'll check with the driver what time the bus leaves — chiederò al conducente quando parte l'autobus, (official etc) informarsi presso qn
4. adj(also: checked) (pattern, cloth) a scacchi, a quadretti, a quadri•- check in- check on- check up -
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[tʃɛk] 1. vt(inspect, examine, verify) sprawdzać (sprawdzić perf); (halt, restrain) powstrzymywać (powstrzymać perf)Phrasal Verbs:- check in2. vi3. n, see chequeto check (with) — (data, piece of information) zgadzać się (z +instr)
( inspection) kontrola f; ( curb) powstrzymanie nt; (US) ( bill) rachunek m; (CHESS) szach m; (usu pl) ( pattern) kratka f4. adjto keep a check on sb/sth — kontrolować kogoś/coś
w kratkę post* * *[ ek] 1. verb1) (to see if something (eg a sum) is correct or accurate: Will you check my addition?) sprawdzać2) (to see if something (eg a machine) is in good condition or working properly: Have you checked the engine (over)?) sprawdzać3) (to hold back; to stop: We've checked the flow of water from the burst pipe.) zatrzymywać2. noun1) (an act of testing or checking.) kontrola2) (something which prevents or holds back: a check on imports.) ograniczenie3) (in chess, a position in which the king is attacked: He put his opponent's king in check.) szach4) (a pattern of squares: I like the red check on that material.) krata5) (a ticket received in return for handing in baggage etc.) kwit6) ((especially American) a bill: The check please, waiter!) rachunek7) ((American) a cheque.) czek•- checked- checkbook
- check-in
- checkmate 3. verb(to put (an opponent's king) in this position.) dać mata- checkout- checkpoint
- check-up
- check in
- check out
- check up on
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A n1 ( inspection) (for quality, security) contrôle m (on sur) ; security check contrôle de sécurité ; to carry out checks exercer des contrôles ; to give sth a check vérifier qch ; to keep a (close) check on sb/sth surveiller qn/qch (de près) ;3 ( restraint) frein m (on à) ; to put ou place a check on mettre un frein à [immigration, production, growth] ; to hold ou keep sb/sth in check contrôler qn/qch ; to hold oneself in check se maîtriser ;4 ( in chess) in check en échec ; to put the King in check faire échec au roi ; your king is in check échec au roi ;C vtr1 ( for security) vérifier [vehicle, mechanism, fuse] ; contrôler [person, baggage, product, ticket, passport, area] ; to check that/ whether vérifier que/si ; to check the toys for potential dangers vérifier que les jouets ne sont pas dangereux ; they checked the hotel for bombs/gas leaks ils se sont assurés qu'il n'y avait pas de bombe/fuite de gaz dans l'hôtel ;2 (for accuracy, reliability) vérifier [bill, data, statement, terms, signature, banknote] ; contrôler [accounts, invoice, output, work] ; corriger [proofs, spelling, translation] ; to check sth for accuracy vérifier l'exactitude de qch ; to check sth for defects contrôler la qualité de qch ; to check that/whether vérifier que/si ; to check sth against collationner qch avec [original document] ; vérifier qch par rapport à [recorded data, inventory] ; comparer qch avec [signature] ;3 (for health, progress) prendre [temperature, blood pressure] ; tester [reflexes] ; examiner [eyesight] ; to check that/whether vérifier que/si ; to check sb's progress vérifier les progrès de qn ;4 ( inspect) examiner [watch, map, pocket, wallet] ;5 ( find out) vérifier [times, details, information] ; to check if ou whether vérifier si ; to check the availability of sth vérifier si qch est disponible ; I need to check how cold it is/where the station is je dois vérifier s'il fait froid/où se trouve la gare ; to check with sb that demander à qn si ; I had to check with him that it was OK j'ai dû lui demander si ça ne posait pas de problèmes ;6 ( curb) contrôler [price rises, inflation] ; freiner [increase, growth, progress] ; réduire [abuse, emigration, influence] ; démentir [rumour] ; déjouer [plans] ;7 (restrain, keep in) maîtriser [emotions] ; retenir [tears, exclamation] ; she checked an impulse to laugh elle s'est retenue pour ne pas rire ;8 ( stop) arrêter [person, animal, enemy advance, rebellion] ;9 ( in chess) faire échec à [player, chesspiece] ;10 Comput cocher ;11 ( in hockey) bloquer [shot] ;D vi1 ( verify) vérifier (whether, if si) ; to check with sb demander à qn ;2 ( examine) to check for dépister [problems, disease, defects] ; chercher [leaks, flaws, danger signs] ;5 ( in poker) passer.E v refl1 ( restrain) to check oneself se retenir ;2 ( inspect) to check oneself in the mirror se regarder dans la glace.F excl1 ( in chess) check! échec au roi! ;2 ○ US ( expressing agreement) d'ac ○, d'accord.1 Tex [fabric, pattern, garment] à carreaux ;2 Ling [vowel, syllable] entravé.■ check in:▶ check in ( at airport) enregistrer ; ( at hotel) remplir la fiche (at à) ; US ( clock in) pointer (à l'entrée) ;▶ check [sb/sth] in, check in [sb/sth]2 US ( for safekeeping) ( give) mettre [qch] à la consigne [baggage] ; mettre [qch] au vestiaire [coat] ; ( take) [attendant] prendre [qch] en consigne [baggage] ; prendre [qch] au vestiaire [coat].■ check off:▶ check off [sth], check [sth] off cocher [items, names].■ check on:▶ check on [sb/sth]2 ( investigate) faire une enquête sur [person] ; vérifier [information] ; to check on how/whether voir comment/si.■ check out:3 US ( clock out) pointer (à la sortie) ;▶ check out [sth], check [sth] out1 ( investigate) vérifier [information] ; examiner [package, area, building] ; prendre [blood pressure] ; se renseigner sur [club, scheme] ;2 ○ ( try) essayer [place, food] ;3 US ( remove) ( from library) emprunter (from de) ; (from cloakroom, left luggage) retirer (from de) ;▶ check [sb] out, check out [sb]1 ( screen) faire une enquête sur [person] ; he's been checked out il a fait l'objet d'une enquête ;2 ( from hotel) to check out the guests s'occuper des formalités de départ des clients ;■ check over:▶ check [sth] over vérifier [document, wiring, machine] ;▶ check [sth] through1 vérifier [data, work] ;2 US Aviat enregistrer [luggage] ; I've checked her luggage through to Chicago j'ai enregistré ses bagages pour Chicago.■ check up:▶ check up vérifier (that que) ;▶ check up [sth] vérifier [story] ; contrôler [accounts].■ check up on:▶ check up on [sth] vérifier [story, details]. -
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check [tʃek]contrôler ⇒ 1 (a) vérifier ⇒ 1 (a), 2 (a) enrayer ⇒ 1 (b) mettre au vestiaire/à la consigne ⇒ 1 (c) cocher ⇒ 1 (d) correspondre ⇒ 2 (b) contrôle ⇒ 3 (a) enquête ⇒ 3 (b) frein ⇒ 3 (c) échec ⇒ 3 (d) addition ⇒ 3 (e) carreau ⇒ 3 (f) coche ⇒ 3 (g) chèque ⇒ 3 (h)∎ she didn't check her facts before writing the article elle n'a pas vérifié les faits avant d'écrire son article;∎ the figures have to be checked il faut vérifier les chiffres;∎ the doctor checked my blood pressure le médecin a pris ma tension;∎ the inspector checked our tickets le contrôleur a contrôlé nos billets;∎ check these names against the ones on the list vérifie que ces noms sont les mêmes que ceux de la liste(b) (contain, limit → recession, inflation) enrayer; (→ emotions, troops) contenir; (→ urge) réprimer;∎ to check oneself se retenir∎ I'll have to check with the accountant je vais devoir vérifier auprès du comptable;∎ they usually have vacancies, but it's a good idea to check d'ordinaire, ils ont de la place, mais il vaut mieux s'en assurer ou vérifier(b) (correspond) correspondre, s'accorder;∎ his description of the killer checked with forensic evidence sa description du tueur s'accordait avec l'expertise médico-légale(c) (pause, halt) s'arrêter3 noun(a) (examination, inspection) contrôle m, vérification f;∎ the airline ordered checks on all their 747s la compagnie aérienne a ordonné que des contrôles soient faits sur tous ses 747;∎ a routine check une vérification de routine(b) (inquiry, investigation) enquête f;∎ to do or to run a check on sb se renseigner sur qn;∎ to keep a check on sb observer qn(c) (restraint) frein m;∎ the House of Lords acts as a check upon the House of Commons la Chambre des lords met un frein au pouvoir de la Chambre des communes;∎ Politics (a system of) checks and balances (un système d') équilibre m des pouvoirs;∎ he kept or held his anger in check il a contenu ou maîtrisé sa colère;∎ we could no longer hold or keep the enemy in check nous ne pouvions plus contenir l'ennemi∎ in check en échec;∎ check! échec au roi!∎ a skirt in black and white check une jupe à carreaux noirs et blancs∎ put a check next to all the verbs cochez tous les verbes(pattern, skirt) à carreaux►► Computing check bit bit m de contrôle;Computing check box case f de pointage, case f d'option;Computing check byte octet m de contrôle;Computing check digit chiffre m de contrôle ou de vérification, clé f;Marketing check question question f de contrôle, question f filtre;Marketing check sample échantillon m témoin➲ check in(a) (at airport) se présenter à l'enregistrement(b) (at hotel) se présenter à la réception∎ it's a little late, I'd better check in with my parents il se fait tard, il faudrait que je passe un coup de fil à mes parents(a) (at airport → baggage) enregistrer(b) (at hotel) inscrire sur le registre∎ to check in a book at the library rapporter un livre à la bibliothèque∎ to check into a hotel descendre dans un hôtel(names, numbers on list etc) cocher∎ the doctor checked on two patients before leaving le médecin est allé voir deux patients avant de partir;∎ would you mind checking on the baby? tu peux aller voir si le bébé va bien?(b) (investigate → person) enquêter sur, se renseigner sur; (→ information, machine, place) vérifier∎ why don't we check out the restaurant that John told us about? pourquoi ne pas essayer le restaurant dont John nous a parlé?∎ to check sb/sth out mater qn/qch;examiner, vérifier(a) (examine → baggage etc) contrôler, examiner∎ I'd like my luggage checked through to Los Angeles je voudrais faire envoyer directement mes bagages à Los Angeles∎ to check up on sb enquêter ou se renseigner sur qn;∎ if you trusted me you wouldn't check up on me all the time si tu me faisais confiance tu ne serais pas toujours en train de m'espionner;∎ to check up on sth vérifier qch;∎ the social worker checked up on reports of child abuse l'assistante sociale a enquêté sur les allégations de mauvais traitements à enfantⓘ CHECKS AND BALANCES Ce système de contrôle mutuel, garanti par la Constitution, est l'un des principes fondamentaux du gouvernement américain. Il a été élaboré afin que les pouvoirs législatif, exécutif et judiciaire n'accumulent pas trop d'influence les uns par rapport aux autres. -
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check [t∫ek]1. nouna. ( = examination) contrôle mb. to keep in check [+ emotions] contenir• checks and balances freins mpl et contrepoids mpl (système d'équilibrage des pouvoirs législatif, exécutif et judiciaire aux États-Unis)• check! échec au roi !f. (US) = cheque• I'll have to check whether or if there's an age limit il faudra que je vérifie s'il y a une limite d'âgeb. [+ baggage to be loaded] enregistrerc. ( = stop) [+ enemy] arrêter ; [+ advance] enrayer• to check o.s. se contrôlere. (US) [+ coats] mettre au vestiaire• is Matthew there? -- hold on, I'll just check est-ce que Matthew est là ? -- attends, je vais voir4. compounds[tablecloth, shirt, pattern] à carreaux• your check-in time is half-an-hour before departure présentez-vous à l'enregistrement des bagages une demi-heure avant le départ ► check-out noun caisse f (dans un libre-service)► check in(in hotel) ( = arrive) arriver ; ( = register) remplir une fiche (d'hôtel) ; (at airport) se présenter à l'enregistrement[+ information, time] vérifiera. ( = verify) vérifier* * *I 1. [tʃek]1) ( inspection) (for quality, security) contrôle m (on sur)to keep a (close) check on somebody/something — surveiller quelqu'un/quelque chose (de près)
2) Medicine examen m3) ( restraint) frein m (on à)to put ou place a check on — mettre un frein à [production, growth]
to hold ou keep somebody/something in check — contrôler quelqu'un/quelque chose
4) ( in chess)6) US ( cheque) chèque m7) US ( bill) addition f8) US ( receipt) ticket m2. 3.transitive verb1) ( for security) vérifier [vehicle, mechanism, fuse]; contrôler [person, product, ticket, area]to check that/whether — vérifier que/si
2) (for accuracy, reliability) vérifier [bill, spelling, data, signature, banknote]; contrôler [accounts, invoice, output, work]; corriger [proofs]to check that/whether — vérifier que/si
to check something against — vérifier quelque chose par rapport à [data, inventory]; comparer quelque chose avec [signature]
3) (for health, progress) prendre [temperature, blood pressure]; tester [reflexes]; examiner [eyesight]to check that/whether — vérifier que/si
4) ( inspect) examiner [watch, map, pocket]5) ( find out) vérifier [times, details]6) ( curb) contrôler [price rises, inflation]; freiner [increase, growth, progress]; réduire [abuse, emigration, influence]; démentir [rumour]; déjouer [plans]7) (restrain, keep in) maîtriser [emotions]; retenir [tears]8) ( stop) arrêter [person, enemy, rebellion]9) ( in chess) faire échec à10) US ( for safekeeping) mettre [quelque chose] au vestiaire [coat]; mettre [quelque chose] à la consigne [baggage]11) US ( register) enregistrer [baggage]4.1) ( verify) vérifier2) ( examine)to check for — dépister [problems, disease]; chercher [leaks, flaws]
3) ( register)to check into — arriver à [hotel]
4) US ( tally) [accounts] être exact5. 6.1) ( in chess)2) (colloq) US ( in agreement) d'accord7.checked past participle adjective [fabric, garment] à carreauxPhrasal Verbs:- check in- check on- check upIIUS; = cheque -
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1. verb1) (to see if something (eg a sum) is correct or accurate: Will you check my addition?) comprobar, verificar2) (to see if something (eg a machine) is in good condition or working properly: Have you checked the engine (over)?) comprobar3) (to hold back; to stop: We've checked the flow of water from the burst pipe.) detener, frenar
2. noun1) (an act of testing or checking.) revisión, inspección2) (something which prevents or holds back: a check on imports.) control, freno3) (in chess, a position in which the king is attacked: He put his opponent's king in check.) jaque4) (a pattern of squares: I like the red check on that material.) cuadro5) (a ticket received in return for handing in baggage etc.) ticket, resguardo6) ((especially American) a bill: The check please, waiter!) cuenta, nota7) ((American) a cheque.) cheque•- checked- checkbook
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3. verb(to put (an opponent's king) in this position.) dar jaque mate- checkout- checkpoint
- check-up
- check in
- check out
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check1 n1. control2. cuadroscheck2 vb revisar / comprobaryou should check your bicycle before you ride it deberías comprobar tu bicicleta antes de montar en ellatr[ʧek]1 (examination - of documents, goods, people) revisión nombre femenino, control nombre masculino; (of work) examen nombre masculino, revisión nombre femenino; (of machine) verificación nombre femenino, inspección nombre femenino; (of results, facts, information) comprobación nombre femenino, verificación nombre femenino2 (stop, restraint) control nombre masculino, freno3 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL→ link=cheque cheque{4 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (bill) cuenta, nota6 (chess) jaque nombre masculino8 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL→ link=tick tick{1 (in chess) ¡jaque!1 (examine - gen) revisar, comprobar; (exam, list) repasar; (machine, accounts) revisar, verificar; (result, facts) comprobar, verificar■ have you checked the oil? ¿has comprobado el nivel del aceite?2 (stop, restrain) detener, frenar3 (hold back) contener, controlar4 (chess) dar jaque a5 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (leave coat etc) dejar en el guardarropa; (leave luggage) dejar en consigna1 (make sure) comprobar, verificar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto check something against something cotejar algo con algoto keep a check on vigilar, controlar, llevar el control decheck ['ʧɛk] vt1) halt: frenar, parar, detener2) restrain: refrenar, contener, reprimir3) verify: verificar, comprobar4) inspect: revisar, chequear, inspeccionar5) mark: marcar, señalar6) : chequear, facturar (maletas, equipaje)7) checker: marcar con cuadros8)to check in : registrarse en un hotel9)to check out : irse de un hotelcheck n1) halt: detención f súbita, parada f2) restraint: control m, freno m3) inspection: inspección f, verificación f, chequeo m4) : cheque mto pay by check: pagar con cheque5) voucher: resguardo m, comprobante m6) bill: cuenta f (en un restaurante)7) square: cuadro m8) mark: marca f9) : jaque m (en ajedrez)n.• jaque s.m.n.• cheque (Banco) s.m.• comprobación s.f.• control s.m.• inspección s.f.• marca s.f.• resguardo s.m.• revisión s.f.• talón s.m.• verificación s.f.v.• controlar v.• detener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)• inspeccionar v.• jaquear v.• represar v.• revisar v.• verificar v.
I tʃek1) c (stop, restraint) control m, freno mto keep o hold something/somebody in check — controlar or contener* algo/a alguien
to put a check to something — (AmE) impedir* algo
2) ca) (inspection - of passport, documents) control m, revisión f; (- of work) examen m, revisión f; (- of machine, product) inspección fto keep a check on something/somebody — controlar or vigilar algo/a alguien
b) ( of facts) verificación f3) c u ( cloth) tela f a or de cuadros; (before n) <jacket, shirt> a or de cuadros4) u ( in chess) jaque mto pay by check — pagar* con cheque or (Esp) con talón
a check for $50 — un cheque de 50 dólares or por valor de 50 dólares
6) c ( restaurant bill) (AmE) cuenta f, adición f (RPl)7) c ( tick) (AmE) marca f, tic m, visto m (Esp), palomita f (Méx fam)
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1) ( restrain) \<\<enemy advance\>\> frenar; \<\<anger/impulse\>\> contener*, controlar2)a) ( inspect) \<\<passport/ticket\>\> revisar, controlar, checar* (Méx); \<\<machine/product\>\> inspeccionar; \<\<quality\>\> controlar; \<\<temperature/pressure/volume\>\> comprobar*, chequear, checar* (Méx)b) ( verify) \<\<facts/information\>\> comprobar*, verificar*, chequear, checar* (Méx); \<\<accounts/bill\>\> revisar, comprobar*to check something AGAINST something — cotejar or chequear algo con algo
check that it's closed — asegúrate de que or comprueba que esté cerrado
3) (AmE)a) ( deposit - in cloakroom) dejar en el guardarropa; (- in baggage office) dejar or (frml) depositar en consigna4) ( tick) (AmE) marcar*, hacer* un tic or (Méx fam) una palomita en, poner* un visto en (Esp)
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via) (verify, make sure) comprobar*, verificar*, chequear, checar* (Méx)b) ( tally) (AmE)to check WITH something — coincidir or concordar* con algo
Phrasal Verbs:- check in- check up
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a) ( in chess) jaque!b) ( expressing confirmation) (AmE colloq) sí, señor![tʃek]1. N1) (=inspection) control m, inspección f, chequeo m ; (Mech) revisión f ; (Med) chequeo msecurity check — control m de seguridad
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to keep a check on sth/sb — controlar algo/a algn, vigilar algo/a algnto run or make a check on sb — hacer averiguaciones or indagaciones sobre algn
2) (=restraint)checks and balances — (US) (Pol) mecanismo de equilibrio de poderes
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to act as a check on sth — poner freno a algo, servir de freno a algopopulation growth must be held in check — hay que tener or mantener el crecimiento demográfico bajo control
she kept her temper in check — controlaba or contenía su genio
to hold or keep sb in check — controlar a algn, mantener a algn a raya
3) (Chess) jaque mcheck! — ¡jaque!
to put sb in check — dar or hacer jaque a algn
4) (=square) cuadro m ; (=fabric) tela f a cuadros, tela f de cuadrosa red and white check dress — un vestido rojo y blanco a or de cuadros
5) (US) (=bill) cuenta f7) (US) (=tick) marca f, señal fcheck! — ¡vale! *
8) (US) (=tag, ticket) resguardo m2. VT1) (=examine) [+ ticket, passport] controlar, revisar; [+ merchandise, premises] inspeccionar, controlar; [+ tyres, oil] revisar, comprobar; [+ temperature, pressure] controlarhe stopped to check his map — se detuvo para leer or mirar el mapa
check the phone book for local suppliers — mire en la guía telefónica para encontrar proveedores en su zona
2) (=confirm, verify) [+ facts, figures] comprobarplease check the number and dial again — por favor, compruebe que el número es el correcto y vuelva a marcar
check that he's gone before you do it — asegúrate de que or comprueba que se ha ido antes de hacerlo
to check sth against sth — comparar or cotejar algo con algo
wow, check that car! — ¡hala! ¡mira or fíjate qué coche!
4) (=hold back) [+ attack, advance, progress] detener, frenarto check the spread of AIDS — detener or frenar la propagación del SIDA
to check o.s. — contenerse, refrenarse
5) (US) (=tick) marcar, señalar6) (US) [+ luggage] (at airport) facturar, chequear (LAm); (at station) dejar en consigna; [+ clothes, property] (in cloakroom) dejar (en el guardarropa)7) (Chess) [+ king] dar jaque a3. VI1) (=confirm) comprobar, chequear (esp LAm)I'm not sure he's here, I'll just check — no estoy seguro de que esté aquí, iré a comprobar(lo) or iré a mirar
2) (=examine)•
to check for sth, they checked for broken bones — lo examinaron para ver si tenía algún hueso roto•
he checked on her several times during the night — fue a verla varias veces durante la noche para asegurarse de que estaba bien3) (=hesitate) pararse en seco, pararse de repente4.CPDcheck mark N — (US) (=tick) señal f
check suit N — traje m a or de cuadros
- check in- check on- check upCHECKS AND BALANCES El sistema de checks and balances es uno de los principios de gobierno de Estados Unidos, cuyo objetivo es prevenir abusos de poder por parte de uno de los tres poderes del Estado. Para garantizar la libertad dentro del marco constitucional, los padres de la Constitución estadounidense crearon un sistema por el que tanto el poder del Presidente, como el del Congreso, el de los Tribunales o el de los gobiernos de cada estado puede ser sometido a debate o, si fuera necesario, controlado por el resto de los poderes.* * *
I [tʃek]1) c (stop, restraint) control m, freno mto keep o hold something/somebody in check — controlar or contener* algo/a alguien
to put a check to something — (AmE) impedir* algo
2) ca) (inspection - of passport, documents) control m, revisión f; (- of work) examen m, revisión f; (- of machine, product) inspección fto keep a check on something/somebody — controlar or vigilar algo/a alguien
b) ( of facts) verificación f3) c u ( cloth) tela f a or de cuadros; (before n) <jacket, shirt> a or de cuadros4) u ( in chess) jaque mto pay by check — pagar* con cheque or (Esp) con talón
a check for $50 — un cheque de 50 dólares or por valor de 50 dólares
6) c ( restaurant bill) (AmE) cuenta f, adición f (RPl)7) c ( tick) (AmE) marca f, tic m, visto m (Esp), palomita f (Méx fam)
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1) ( restrain) \<\<enemy advance\>\> frenar; \<\<anger/impulse\>\> contener*, controlar2)a) ( inspect) \<\<passport/ticket\>\> revisar, controlar, checar* (Méx); \<\<machine/product\>\> inspeccionar; \<\<quality\>\> controlar; \<\<temperature/pressure/volume\>\> comprobar*, chequear, checar* (Méx)b) ( verify) \<\<facts/information\>\> comprobar*, verificar*, chequear, checar* (Méx); \<\<accounts/bill\>\> revisar, comprobar*to check something AGAINST something — cotejar or chequear algo con algo
check that it's closed — asegúrate de que or comprueba que esté cerrado
3) (AmE)a) ( deposit - in cloakroom) dejar en el guardarropa; (- in baggage office) dejar or (frml) depositar en consigna4) ( tick) (AmE) marcar*, hacer* un tic or (Méx fam) una palomita en, poner* un visto en (Esp)
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via) (verify, make sure) comprobar*, verificar*, chequear, checar* (Méx)b) ( tally) (AmE)to check WITH something — coincidir or concordar* con algo
Phrasal Verbs:- check in- check up
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a) ( in chess) jaque!b) ( expressing confirmation) (AmE colloq) sí, señor! -
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§ (kept, kept) 1. შენახვა; 2. დაცვა (წესის); დამორჩილება (კანონისა); 3. ანგარიშის, დღიურის წარმოება; 4. მოწყობა (დღესასწაულის)§1 (kept) დაკავება (უკავია), ჭერა (უჭირავს)he kept his hand in his pocket ხელი ჯიბეში ჰქონდა / ედო2 (kept) შენახვა (შეინახავს, შეინახება)●●he keeps his promises / word პირობას ასრულებს // სიტყვის პატრონიაhe did not keep the appointment შეხვედრაზე არ მოვიდა (ე.ი. პირობა არ შეასრულა)3 (kept) ყოლა (ჰყავს), ქონა (აქვს)they keep him in prison / under arrest ციხეში / პატიმრობაში ჰყავთ4 (kept) დატოვება (დაიტოვებს), შენარჩუნებაhe kept the hotel room for another week სასტუმროში ოთახი კიდევ ერთი კვირით დაიტოვა5 (kept) შეყოვნება (შეაყოვნებს), დაკავებაI hope I'm not keeping you იმედია, არ გაყოვნებ6 (kept) მოვლა (მოუვლის)7 (kept) წარმოება (აწარმოებს)8 (kept) (გამოხატავს მოქმედების განგრძობითობას)he kept the engine running ძრავა არ გამორთო / ჩართული დატოვა●●keep to the left of the street ქუჩის მარცხენა მხარეზე იარე!keep to the right! მარჯვნივ გაჰყევი! / მარჯვნივ იარე!keep calm! / still! დაწყნარდი! // წყნარად / ჩუმად იყავი!they always keep their mother's birthday დედას ყოველთვის უხდიან დაბადების დღეს9 (sub.): to earn one's keep თავის შენახვა / გამოკვება●●keep it dark! არავის უთხრა! ნურავის ეტყვი!he keeps himself to himself უკარება / კარჩაკეტილი კაციაto keep house დიასახლისობა / ოჯახის გაძღოლაto keep inside the law კანონის ფარგლებში / საზღვრებში მოქმედებაhe walked so fast that I found it hard to keep pace with him ისე სწრაფად მიაბიჯებდა, რომ ნაბიჯს ძლივს ვუსწორებდიto run through: the poem keeps running through my head ეს ლექსი სულ თავში მიტრიალებსI asked him to keep it secret ვთხოვე, ეს არავისთვის გაემხილაto keep smb. quiet ვინმეს გაჩუმებაto keep an eye on smb. or sth ვინმეზე ან რამეზე თვალის დაჭერა (თვალს დაიჭერს)keep your mouth shut! ხმა არ ამოიღო! // ხმა ჩაიწყვიტე!keep a tally of how much you spend შენი დანახარჯის / ხარჯების ანგარიში აწარმოე!keep it dark! არსად წამოგცდეს!, არავის უთხრა!keep calm! წყნარად / მშვიდად იყავი // ნუ აღელდები!he kept his cool სიმშვიდე შეინარჩუნა // მშვიდი დარჩაhe kept his own counsel გაჩუმებული იყო // თავისი აზრი არავის გაუმხილაthey kept a close watch on him გულმოდგინედ უთვალთვალებდნენ; -
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[tʃek] nsecurity \check Sicherheitskontrolle f;spot \checks Stichproben fpl2) ( look)background \check Nachforschungen fpl;to run a \check on sb Nachforschungen über jdn anstellenthe \checks and balances pol, law das Sicherheitssystem;to give \check [jdm] Schach bieten;to be in \check im Schach stehen1) ( inspect)to \check sth etw überprüfen [o kontrollieren];to double-\check sth etw doppelt [o noch einmal] überprüfen2) ( prevent)to \check sth attack etw aufhaltento \check sth etw zur Aufbewahrung geben;4) chessto \check sb's king jdm Schach bietento \check sth etw abhaken vito \check on sth nach etw dat sehen2) (consult, ask)to \check with sb bei jdm nachfragen;to \check [with sth] [mit etw dat] übereinstimmen -
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1. noun1) (a small instrument for telling the time by, worn on the wrist or carried in the pocket of a waistcoat etc: He wears a gold watch; a wrist-watch.) reloj (de bolsillo/pulsera)2) (a period of standing guard during the night: I'll take the watch from two o'clock till six.) guardia3) (in the navy etc, a group of officers and men who are on duty at a given time: The night watch come(s) on duty soon.) guardia, vigía
2. verb1) (to look at (someone or something): He was watching her carefully; He is watching television.) mirar; observar2) (to keep a lookout (for): They've gone to watch for the ship coming in; Could you watch for the postman?) esperar; estar al acecho, estar al tanto3) (to be careful of (someone or something): Watch (that) you don't fall off!; Watch him! He's dangerous.) tener cuidado, vigilar4) (to guard or take care of: Watch the prisoner and make sure he doesn't escape; Please watch the baby while I go shopping.) vigilar; cuidar5) (to wait for (a chance, opportunity etc): Watch your chance, and then run.) esperar•- watcher- watchful
- watchfully
- watchfulness
- watchdog
- watchmaker
- watchman
- watchtower
- watchword
- keep watch
- watch one's step
- watch out
- watch over
watch1 n reloj de pulserawatch2 vb1. mirar / verwatch me! ¡mírame!what programme do you want to watch? ¿qué programa quieres ver?2. vigilartr[wɒʧ]1 (small clock) reloj nombre masculino2 (look-out) vigilancia, guardia; (person) vigilante nombre masulino o femenino, guardia nombre masulino o femenino, centinela nombre masulino o femenino, guarda nombre masulino o femenino4 SMALLHISTORY/SMALL ronda1 (look at, observe) mirar, observar; (television, sport) ver■ Mum! watch me! ¡mamá! ¡mírame!2 (keep an eye on) vigilar, observar; (spy on) espiar, vigilar■ don't worry, I'll watch your luggage no te preocupes, yo te vigilaré el equipaje■ watch the time, please esté atento al reloj, por favor3 (be careful about) tener cuidado con, cuidar de■ watch your language! ¡modera tu lenguaje!, ¡cuidado con lo que dices!■ watch where you're going! ¡mira por dónde vas!1 (look) mirar, observar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLwatch it! ¡ojo!, ¡cuidado!watch out! ¡ojo!, ¡cuidado!, ¡alerta!watch this space seguid atentos a este espacioto be on watch estar de guardiato be on the watch for somebody/something estar al acecho de alguien/algoto keep watch vigilarto watch one's step ir con pies de plomoto watch the clock estar atento,-a al relojto watch the world go by ver pasar el mundowatch chain cadena de relojwatch ['wɑʧ] vi2) observe: mirar, ver, observar3)to watch for await: esperar, quedar a la espera de4)to watch out : tener cuidadowatch out!: ¡ten cuidado!, ¡ojo!watch vt1) observe: mirar, observar3) : tener cuidado dewatch what you do: ten cuidado con lo que haceswatch n1) : guardia fto be on watch: estar de guardia2) surveillance: vigilancia f3) lookout: guardia mf, centinela f, vigía mf4) timepiece: reloj mv.• atalayar v.• atisbar v.• avizorar v.• guardar v.• mirar v.• observar v.• otear v.adj.• relojero, -a adj.n.(§ pl.: watches) = guardia s.f.• peluco s.m.• reloj s.m.• reloj de pulsera s.m.• ronda s.f.• velada s.f.• vigía s.f.wɑːtʃ, wɒtʃ
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1) c ( timepiece) reloj m (de pulsera/de bolsillo); (before n)watch band o (BrE) strap — correa f de reloj
2) u ( observation) vigilancia fto be on the watch for somebody/something: she was on the watch for the postman estaba esperando a ver si veía al cartero; the mother is constantly on the watch for possible danger la madre está constantemente alerta por si hay algún peligro; to keep watch hacer* guardia; to keep watch over something/somebody vigilar algo/a alguien; to keep a watch on something/somebody — vigilar algo/a alguien
3)a) c ( period of time) guardia fc) u ( duty)to be on watch — estar* de guardia, hacer* guardia
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1) \<\<person/expression\>\> observar, mirar; \<\<movie/game\>\> mirar, ver*to watch television — ver* or mirar televisión
now, watch this carefully — ahora, miren or observen con atención
to watch somebody/something + INF: we watched the children open their presents miramos como los niños abrían sus regalos; we watched the sun go down — miramos la puesta de sol
2)a) ( keep under observation) \<\<suspect/house\>\> vigilara watched kettle o pot never boils — el que espera desespera
b) ( look after) \<\<luggage/children\>\> cuidar, vigilarc) ( pay attention to) mirar (con atención)investors are watching the situation with interest — los inversores están siguiendo la situación muy de cerca
3) ( be careful of) \<\<diet/weight\>\> vigilar, tener* cuidado conwatch it! — (colloq) cuidado!, ojo! (fam), abusado! (Méx fam)
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vi1)a) ( look on) mirarthe whole country watched as the events unfolded — la nación entera siguió el desarrollo de los acontecimientos
b) ( pay attention) prestar atenciónc) ( wait for)to watch FOR something/somebody — esperar algo/a alguien
to watch for somebody/something to + INF — esperar a que alguien/algo (+ subj)
2) ( keep vigil) (liter) velar•Phrasal Verbs:
I [wɒtʃ]1.N (=wristwatch) reloj (de pulsera) m ; (=pocket watch) reloj de bolsillo, leontina f frmwhat does your watch say? — ¿qué hora tienes?
2.CPDwatch stem N (US) — = watchstem
II [wɒtʃ]1. N1) (=vigilance) vigilancia fto keep watch — hacer guardia, vigilar
to keep watch for sth/sb — estar al acecho de algo/algn
to keep a (close) watch on sth/sb — (lit) vigilar algo/a algn (de cerca)
our task was to keep a watch on the suspect — nuestra tarea consistía en vigilar al sospechoso or mantener al sospechoso bajo vigilancia
US officials have been keeping a close watch on the situation — los representantes del gobierno estadounidense han estado siguiendo la situación de cerca
to be on the watch for danger — estar atento or alerta por si hay peligro
can you keep a watch out for Daphne? — ¿puedes estar al tanto para ver cuándo viene Daphne?
to keep watch over sth/sb — (=keep a check on) vigilar algo/a algn; (=look after) cuidar algo/a algn
2) (=period of duty) guardia fyou take the first watch — monta or haz tú la primera guardia
the long watches of the night — liter las largas vigilias
officer of the watch — oficial mf de guardia
night 2.to be on watch — estar de guardia, hacer guardia
3) (=guard)a) (Mil) (=individual) centinela mf, guardia mf ; (=pair, group) guardia fb) (Naut) (=individual) vigía mf ; (=pair, group) guardia f, vigía fc) † (=watchman)the night watch — (in streets, flats) el sereno; (in factory) el vigilante nocturno
2. VT1) (=view, spectate at) [+ television, programme, game, play] verSue was watching me curiously — Sue me miraba/observaba con curiosidad
watch what I do — mira/observa lo que hago
watch how I do it — mira/observa cómo lo hago
to watch sth/sb do sth: we watched the car turn the corner and disappear from view — vimos cómo el coche torcía la esquina y desaparecía de nuestra vista, vimos al coche torcer la esquina y desaparecer de nuestra vista
she watched me clean the gun — miraba/observaba cómo limpiaba yo la pistola
just watch him run! — ¡mira cómo corre!
"you can't do that" - "just you watch (me)!" — -no puedes hacer eso -¿que no? ¡ya verás (como puedo)!
to watch sth/sb doing sth: I watched the gulls hovering overhead — miraba/observaba las gaviotas cerniéndose en lo alto
- watch the clock- watch sb like a hawk3) (=mind) [+ children, luggage, shop] cuidar; [+ soup, frying pan] echar un ojo awatch that knife/your head/your language! — ¡(ten) cuidado con ese cuchillo/la cabeza/esas palabrotas!
watch your speed — ten cuidado con la velocidad, atención a la velocidad
watch how you go! — ¡ve con cuidado!
watch what you're doing! — ¡cuidado con lo que haces!
watch it! — (=careful!) ¡ojo! *, ¡cuidado!, ¡abusado! (Mex) *; (threatening) ¡cuidadito! *
to watch one's step — (lit, fig) ir con cuidado
4) (=be mindful of) [+ weight, health] cuidar; [+ time] estar pendiente dewe shall have to watch our spending — tendremos que vigilar or tener cuidado con los gastos
5) (=monitor) [+ situation, developments] seguir; [+ case] seguir, vigilar; [+ suspect, house, sb's movements] vigilarwatch this space — (lit) estén pendientes, les mantendremos informados
"so is the row over?" - "watch this space" — -¿se ha terminado la pelea? -eso habrá que verlo
3. VI1) (=observe) mirar; (attentively) observarsomebody was watching at the window — alguien estaba mirando/observando desde la ventana
he could only sit and watch as his team lost 2-0 — no pudo hacer más que sentarse y ver como su equipo perdía 2 a 0
2) (=wait, be alert)3) (=keep watch)4.CPDWatch Night N — (in Protestant church) Nochevieja f
watch night service N — misa f de fin de año
* * *[wɑːtʃ, wɒtʃ]
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1) c ( timepiece) reloj m (de pulsera/de bolsillo); (before n)watch band o (BrE) strap — correa f de reloj
2) u ( observation) vigilancia fto be on the watch for somebody/something: she was on the watch for the postman estaba esperando a ver si veía al cartero; the mother is constantly on the watch for possible danger la madre está constantemente alerta por si hay algún peligro; to keep watch hacer* guardia; to keep watch over something/somebody vigilar algo/a alguien; to keep a watch on something/somebody — vigilar algo/a alguien
3)a) c ( period of time) guardia fc) u ( duty)to be on watch — estar* de guardia, hacer* guardia
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1) \<\<person/expression\>\> observar, mirar; \<\<movie/game\>\> mirar, ver*to watch television — ver* or mirar televisión
now, watch this carefully — ahora, miren or observen con atención
to watch somebody/something + INF: we watched the children open their presents miramos como los niños abrían sus regalos; we watched the sun go down — miramos la puesta de sol
2)a) ( keep under observation) \<\<suspect/house\>\> vigilara watched kettle o pot never boils — el que espera desespera
b) ( look after) \<\<luggage/children\>\> cuidar, vigilarc) ( pay attention to) mirar (con atención)investors are watching the situation with interest — los inversores están siguiendo la situación muy de cerca
3) ( be careful of) \<\<diet/weight\>\> vigilar, tener* cuidado conwatch it! — (colloq) cuidado!, ojo! (fam), abusado! (Méx fam)
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vi1)a) ( look on) mirarthe whole country watched as the events unfolded — la nación entera siguió el desarrollo de los acontecimientos
b) ( pay attention) prestar atenciónc) ( wait for)to watch FOR something/somebody — esperar algo/a alguien
to watch for somebody/something to + INF — esperar a que alguien/algo (+ subj)
2) ( keep vigil) (liter) velar•Phrasal Verbs: -
11 hold
hold [həʊld]tenir ⇒ 1A (a), 1A (f), 1B (a), 1B (b), 1D (b), 1D (d), 2 (d) avoir ⇒ 1A (c) retenir ⇒ 1A (e), 1C (b) contenir ⇒ 1A (f) exercer ⇒ 1A (g) réserver ⇒ 1A (e), 1A (h) conserver ⇒ 1A (i) stocker ⇒ 1A (i) maintenir ⇒ 1B (a) détenir ⇒ 1A (i), 1C (a) croire ⇒ 1D (a) continuer ⇒ 1D (e) se tenir ⇒ 2 (a) tenir bon ⇒ 2 (b) durer ⇒ 2 (c) attendre ⇒ 2 (f) prise ⇒ 3D (a)-(c) en attente ⇒ 4D(pt & pp held [held])A.(a) (clasp, grasp) tenir;∎ to hold sth in one's hand (book, clothing, guitar) avoir qch à la main; (key, money) tenir qch dans la main;∎ to hold sth with both hands tenir qch à deux mains;∎ will you hold my coat a second? peux-tu prendre ou tenir mon manteau un instant?;∎ to hold the door for sb tenir la porte à ou pour qn;∎ also figurative to hold sb's hand tenir la main à qn;∎ to hold hands se donner la main, se tenir (par) la main;∎ hold my hand while we cross the street donne-moi la main pour traverser la rue;∎ to hold sb in one's arms tenir qn dans ses bras;∎ to hold sb close or tight serrer qn contre soi;∎ hold it tight and don't let go tiens-le bien et ne le lâche pas;∎ to hold one's nose se boucher le nez;∎ to hold one's sides with laughter se tenir les côtes de rire(b) (keep, sustain)∎ to hold sb's attention/interest retenir l'attention de qn;∎ the film doesn't hold the attention for long le film ne retient pas l'attention très longtemps;∎ to hold an audience tenir un auditoire;∎ to hold one's serve (in tennis) défendre son service;∎ to hold one's own se défendre, bien se débrouiller;∎ the Prime Minister held her own during the debate le Premier ministre a tenu bon ou ferme pendant le débat;∎ she is well able to hold her own elle sait se défendre;∎ he can hold his own in chess il se défend bien aux échecs;∎ our products hold their own against the competition nos produits se tiennent bien par rapport à la concurrence;∎ to hold the floor garder la parole;∎ the senator held the floor for an hour le sénateur a gardé la parole pendant une heure∎ do you hold a clean driving licence? avez-vous déjà été sanctionné pour des infractions au code de la route?;∎ she holds the post of treasurer elle occupe le poste de trésorière;∎ to hold office (chairperson, deputy) être en fonction, remplir sa fonction; (minister) détenir ou avoir un portefeuille; (political party, president) être au pouvoir ou au gouvernement;∎ Religion to hold a living jouir d'un bénéfice;∎ Finance to hold stock or shares détenir ou avoir des actions;∎ to hold 5 percent of the shares in a company détenir 5 pour cent du capital d'une société;∎ also figurative to hold a record détenir un record;∎ she holds the world record for the javelin elle détient le record mondial du javelot∎ the guerrillas held the bridge for several hours les guérilleros ont tenu le pont plusieurs heures durant;∎ Military to hold the enemy contenir l'ennemi;∎ figurative to hold centre stage occuper le centre de la scène;(e) (reserve, set aside) retenir, réserver;∎ we'll hold the book for you until next week nous vous réserverons le livre ou nous vous mettrons le livre de côté jusqu'à la semaine prochaine;∎ will the restaurant hold the table for us? est-ce que le restaurant va nous garder la table?∎ this bottle holds 2 litres cette bouteille contient 2 litres;∎ will this suitcase hold all our clothes? est-ce que cette valise sera assez grande pour tous nos vêtements?;∎ the car is too small to hold us all la voiture est trop petite pour qu'on y tienne tous;∎ the hall holds a maximum of 250 people la salle peut accueillir ou recevoir 250 personnes au maximum, il y a de la place pour 250 personnes au maximum dans cette salle;∎ to hold one's drink bien supporter l'alcool;∎ the letter holds the key to the murder la lettre contient la clé du meurtre(g) (have, exercise) exercer;∎ the subject holds a huge fascination for some people le sujet exerce une énorme fascination sur certaines personnes;∎ sport held no interest for them pour eux, le sport ne présentait aucun intérêt(h) (have in store) réserver;∎ who knows what the future may hold? qui sait ce que nous réserve l'avenir?∎ we can't hold this data forever nous ne pouvons pas conserver ou stocker ces données éternellement;∎ how much data will this disk hold? quelle quantité de données cette disquette peut-elle stocker?;∎ the commands are held in the memory/in a temporary buffer les instructions sont gardées en mémoire/sont enregistrées dans une mémoire intermédiaire;∎ my lawyer holds a copy of my will mon avocat détient ou conserve un exemplaire de mon testament;∎ this photo holds fond memories for me cette photo me rappelle de bons souvenirs∎ the new car holds the road well la nouvelle voiture tient bien la routeB.(a) (maintain in position) tenir, maintenir;∎ she held her arms by her sides elle avait les bras le long du corps;∎ her hair was held in place with hairpins des épingles (à cheveux) retenaient ou maintenaient ses cheveux;∎ what's holding the picture in place? qu'est-ce qui tient ou maintient le tableau en place?;∎ hold the picture a bit higher tenez le tableau un peu plus haut∎ to hold oneself upright or erect se tenir droit;∎ also figurative to hold one's head high garder la tête hauteC.(a) (confine, detain) détenir;∎ the police are holding him for questioning la police l'a gardé à vue pour l'interroger;∎ they're holding him for murder ils l'ont arrêté pour meurtre;∎ she was held without trial for six weeks elle est restée en prison six semaines sans avoir été jugée(b) (keep back, retain) retenir;∎ Law to hold sth in trust for sb tenir qch par fidéicommis pour qn;∎ the post office will hold my mail for me while I'm away la poste gardera mon courrier pendant mon absence;∎ figurative once she starts talking politics there's no holding her! dès qu'elle commence à parler politique, rien ne peut l'arrêter!;∎ don't hold dinner for me ne m'attendez pas pour dîner;∎ they held the plane another thirty minutes ils ont retenu l'avion au sol pendant encore trente minutes;∎ hold all decisions on the project until I get back attendez mon retour pour prendre des décisions concernant le projet;∎ hold the front page! ne lancez pas la une tout de suite!;∎ hold the lift! ne laissez pas les portes de l'ascenseur se refermer, j'arrive!∎ we have held costs to a minimum nous avons limité nos frais au minimum;∎ inflation has been held at the same level for several months le taux d'inflation est maintenu au même niveau depuis plusieurs mois;∎ they held their opponents to a goalless draw ils ont réussi à imposer le match nulD.∎ formal I hold that teachers should be better paid je considère ou j'estime que les enseignants devraient être mieux payés;∎ the Constitution holds that all men are free la Constitution stipule que tous les hommes sont libres;∎ he holds strong beliefs on the subject of abortion il a de solides convictions en ce qui concerne l'avortement;∎ she holds strong views on the subject elle a une opinion bien arrêtée sur le sujet;∎ her statement is held to be true sa déclaration passe pour vraie(b) (consider, regard) tenir, considérer;∎ to hold sb responsible for sth tenir qn pour responsable de qch;∎ I'll hold you responsible if anything goes wrong je vous tiendrai pour responsable ou je vous considérerai responsable s'il y a le moindre incident;∎ the president is to be held accountable for his actions le président doit répondre de ses actes;∎ to hold sb in contempt mépriser ou avoir du mépris pour qn;∎ to hold sb in high esteem avoir beaucoup d'estime pour qn, tenir qn en haute estime∎ the appeal court held the evidence to be insufficient la cour d'appel a considéré que les preuves étaient insuffisantes∎ to hold an election/elections procéder à une élection/à des élections;∎ the book fair is held in Frankfurt la foire du livre se tient ou a lieu à Francfort;∎ the classes are held in the evening les cours ont lieu le soir;∎ interviews will be held in early May les entretiens auront lieu au début du mois de mai ou début mai;∎ to hold talks être en pourparlers;∎ the city is holding a service for Armistice Day la ville organise un office pour commémorer le 11 novembre;∎ mass is held at eleven o'clock la messe est célébrée à onze heures(e) (continue without deviation) continuer;∎ Nautical to hold course tenir la route;∎ we held our southerly course nous avons maintenu le cap au sud, nous avons continué notre route vers le sud;∎ Music to hold a note tenir une note∎ will you hold (the line)? voulez-vous patienter?;∎ hold the line! ne quittez pas!;∎ the line's busy just now - I'll hold le poste est occupé pour le moment - je patiente ou je reste en ligne;∎ hold all my calls ne me passez aucun appel(a) (cling → person) se tenir, s'accrocher;∎ she held tight to the railing elle s'est cramponnée ou accrochée à la rampe;∎ hold fast!, hold tight! accrochez-vous bien!;∎ figurative their resolve held fast or firm in the face of fierce opposition ils ont tenu bon face à une opposition acharnée(b) (remain in place → nail, fastening) tenir bon;∎ the rope won't hold for long la corde ne tiendra pas longtemps∎ prices held at the same level as last year les prix se sont maintenus au même niveau que l'année dernière;∎ the pound held firm against the dollar la livre s'est maintenue par rapport au dollar;∎ we might buy him a guitar if his interest in music holds nous lui achèterons peut-être une guitare s'il continue à s'intéresser à la musique∎ to hold good (invitation, offer) tenir; (promises) tenir, valoir; (argument, theory) rester valable;∎ the principle still holds good le principe tient ou vaut toujours;∎ that theory only holds if you consider... cette théorie n'est valable que si vous prenez en compte...;∎ the same holds for Spain il en est de même pour l'Espagne∎ hold still! ne bougez pas!□(f) (on telephone) attendre;∎ the line's British engaged or American busy, will you hold? la ligne est occupée, voulez-vous patienter?3 noun∎ to catch or to grab or to seize or to take hold of sth se saisir de ou saisir qch;∎ she caught hold of the rope elle a saisi la corde;∎ grab (a) hold of that towel tiens! prends cette serviette;∎ there was nothing for me to grab hold of il n'y avait rien à quoi m'accrocher ou me cramponner;∎ get a good or take a firm hold on or of the railing tenez-vous bien à la balustrade;∎ I still had hold of his hand je le tenais toujours par la main;∎ to get hold of sth (find) se procurer ou trouver qch;∎ it's difficult to get hold of this book ce livre est difficile à trouver;∎ we got hold of the book you wanted nous avons trouvé le livre que tu voulais;∎ where did you get hold of that idea? où est-ce que tu es allé chercher cette idée?;∎ to get hold of sb trouver qn;∎ I've been trying to get hold of you all week! je t'ai cherché toute la semaine!;∎ just wait till the newspapers get hold of the story attendez un peu que les journaux s'emparent de la nouvelle;∎ she kept hold of the rope elle n'a pas lâché la corde;∎ you'd better keep hold of the tickets tu ferais bien de garder les billets;∎ get a hold on yourself ressaisis-toi, ne te laisse pas aller;∎ Sport & figurative no holds barred tous les coups sont permis(b) (controlling force or influence) prise f, influence f;∎ the Church still exerts a strong hold on the country l'Église a toujours une forte mainmise sur le pays;∎ to have a hold over sb avoir de l'influence sur qn;∎ I have no hold over him je n'ai aucune prise ou influence sur lui;∎ the Mafia obviously has some kind of hold over him de toute évidence, la Mafia le tient d'une manière ou d'une autre(c) (in climbing) prise f(d) (delay, pause) pause f, arrêt m;∎ the company has put a hold on all new orders l'entreprise a suspendu ou gelé toutes les nouvelles commandes∎ the association put a hold on all the hotel rooms l'association a réservé toutes les chambres de l'hôtel(gen) & Telecommunications en attente;∎ to put sb on hold mettre qn en attente;∎ we've put the project on hold nous avons mis le projet en attente;∎ the operator kept me on hold for ten minutes le standardiste m'a mis en attente pendant dix minutes∎ to hold sth against sb en vouloir à qn de qch;∎ his collaboration with the enemy will be held against him sa collaboration avec l'ennemi lui sera préjudiciable;∎ he lied to her and she still holds it against him il lui a menti et elle lui en veut toujours;∎ I hope you won't hold it against me if I decide not to accept j'espère que tu ne m'en voudras pas si je décide de ne pas accepter(a) (control, restrain → animal, person) retenir, tenir; (→ crowd, enemy forces) contenir; (→ anger, laughter, tears) retenir, réprimer; (→ inflation) contenir;∎ the government has succeeded in holding back inflation le gouvernement a réussi à contenir l'inflation∎ she's holding something back from me elle me cache quelque chose∎ they held her back a year ils lui ont fait redoubler une classe, ils l'ont fait redoubler(d) (prevent progress of) empêcher de progresser;∎ his difficulties with maths are holding him back ses difficultés en maths l'empêchent de progresser;∎ lack of investment is holding industry back l'absence d'investissements freine l'industrie∎ he has held back from making a commitment il s'est abstenu de s'engager;∎ the president held back before sending in the army le président a hésité avant d'envoyer les troupes;∎ don't hold back, tell me everything vas-y, dis-moi tout(a) (keep in place → paper, carpet) maintenir en place; (→ person) forcer à rester par terre, maintenir au sol;∎ it took four men to hold him down il a fallu quatre hommes pour le maîtriser ou pour le maintenir au sol(b) (keep to limit) restreindre, limiter;∎ they're holding unemployment down to 4 percent ils maintiennent le taux de chômage à 4 pour cent;∎ to hold prices down empêcher les prix de monter, empêcher la montée des prix∎ he's never managed to hold down a job il n'a jamais pu garder un emploi bien longtemps;∎ although she's a student, she holds down a full-time job bien qu'elle étudie, elle occupe un poste à plein tempspérorer, disserter;∎ he held forth on the evils of drink il a fait un long discours sur les conséquences néfastes de l'alcool➲ hold off(a) (keep at distance) tenir à distance ou éloigné;∎ the troops held off the enemy les troupes ont tenu l'ennemi à distance;∎ they managed to hold off the attack ils ont réussi à repousser l'attaque;∎ I can't hold the reporters off any longer je ne peux plus faire attendre ou patienter les journalistes(b) (delay, put off) remettre à plus tard;∎ he held off going to see the doctor until May il a attendu le mois de mai pour aller voir le médecin;∎ I held off making a decision j'ai remis la décision à plus tard∎ at least the rain held off au moins il n'a pas plu∎ hold off from smoking for a few weeks abstenez-vous de fumer ou ne fumez pas pendant quelques semaines➲ hold on(a) (grasp, grip) tenir bien, s'accrocher;∎ to hold on to sth bien tenir qch, s'accrocher à qch, se cramponner à qch;∎ hold on! accrochez-vous!;∎ hold on to your hat! tenez votre chapeau (sur la tête)!(b) (keep possession of) garder;∎ hold on to this contract for me (keep it) garde-moi ce contrat;∎ all politicians try to hold on to power tous les hommes politiques essaient de rester au pouvoir;∎ hold on to your dreams/ideals accrochez-vous à vos rêves/idéaux(c) (continue, persevere) tenir, tenir le coup;∎ how long can you hold on? combien de temps pouvez-vous tenir (le coup)?;∎ I can't hold on much longer je ne peux pas tenir (le coup) beaucoup plus longtemps∎ hold on, how do I know I can trust you? attends un peu! qu'est-ce qui me prouve que je peux te faire confiance?;∎ Telecommunications hold on please! ne quittez pas!;∎ I had to hold on for several minutes j'ai dû patienter plusieurs minutes(maintain in place) tenir ou maintenir en place;∎ her hat is held on with pins son chapeau est maintenu (en place) par des épingles➲ hold out(a) (last → supplies, stocks) durer;∎ will the car hold out till we get home? la voiture tiendra-t-elle (le coup) jusqu'à ce qu'on rentre?(b) (refuse to yield) tenir bon, tenir le coup;∎ the garrison held out for weeks la garnison a tenu bon pendant des semaines;∎ the management held out against any suggested changes la direction a refusé tous les changements proposés(extend) tendre;∎ she held out the book to him elle lui a tendu le livre;∎ also figurative to hold out one's hand to sb tendre la main à qn;∎ I held out my hand j'ai tendu la main;∎ his mother held her arms out to him sa mère lui a ouvert ou tendu les bras(offer) offrir;∎ I can't hold out any promise of improvement je ne peux promettre aucune amélioration;∎ the doctors hold out little hope for him les médecins ont peu d'espoir pour lui;∎ science holds out some hope for cancer patients la science offre un espoir pour les malades du cancerexiger;∎ the workers held out for a shorter working week les ouvriers réclamaient une semaine de travail plus courte;∎ we're holding out for a higher offer nous attendons qu'on nous en offre un meilleur prix∎ you're holding out on me! tu me caches quelque chose!□(a) (position) tenir au-dessus de;∎ she held the glass over the sink elle tenait le verre au-dessus de l'évier;∎ figurative they hold the threat of redundancy over their workers ils maintiennent la menace de licenciement sur leurs ouvriers(b) (postpone) remettre, reporter;∎ we'll hold these items over until the next meeting on va remettre ces questions à la prochaine réunion;∎ payment was held over for six months le paiement a été différé pendant six mois∎ they're holding the show over for another month ils vont laisser le spectacle à l'affiche encore un mois➲ hold to(promise, tradition) s'en tenir à, rester fidèle à; (decision) maintenir, s'en tenir à;∎ you must hold to your principles vous devez rester fidèle à vos principes∎ we held him to his promise nous lui avons fait tenir parole;∎ if I win, I'll buy you lunch - I'll hold you to that! si je gagne, je t'invite à déjeuner - je te prends au mot!∎ the two pieces of wood are held together by nails les deux morceaux de bois sont cloués ensemble;∎ we need a leader who can hold the workers together il nous faut un chef qui puisse rallier les ouvriers➲ hold up(a) (lift, raise) lever, élever;∎ I held up my hand j'ai levé la main;∎ hold the picture up to the light tenez la photo à contre-jour;∎ to hold up one's head redresser la tête;∎ figurative she felt she would never be able to hold her head up again elle pensait qu'elle ne pourrait plus jamais marcher la tête haute∎ my trousers were held up with safety pins mon pantalon était maintenu par des épingles de sûreté∎ they were held up as an example of efficient local government on les présentaient comme un exemple de gouvernement local compétent;∎ to hold sb up to ridicule tourner qn en ridicule∎ the traffic held us up la circulation nous a mis en retard;∎ the accident held up traffic for an hour l'accident a bloqué la circulation pendant une heure;∎ our departure was held up by bad weather notre départ a été retardé par le mauvais temps;∎ I was held up j'ai été retenu;∎ the project was held up for lack of funds (before it started) le projet a été mis en attente faute de financement; (after it started) le projet a été interrompu faute de financement;∎ the goods were held up at customs les marchandises ont été immobilisées à la douane∎ to hold up a bank faire un hold-up dans une banque∎ the car held up well during the trip la voiture a bien tenu le coup pendant le voyage;∎ she's holding up well under the pressure elle supporte bien la pression;∎ my finances are holding up well je tiens le coup financièrement∎ I don't hold with her ideas on socialism je ne suis pas d'accord avec ou je ne partage pas ses idées concernant le socialisme;∎ his mother doesn't hold with private schools sa mère est contre ou désapprouve les écoles privées -
12 cheque
nounScheck, der* * *[ ek](a written order on a printed form telling a bank to pay money to the person named: to pay by cheque.) der Scheck- academic.ru/115644/cheque-book">cheque-book- cheque card* * *[tʃek]n Scheck m▪ a \cheque for... ein Scheck über...to make \cheques payable to sb auf jdn Schecks ausstellento make a \cheque out to sb jdm einen Scheck ausstellenopen \cheque Barscheck mto write sb a \cheque jdm einen Scheck [aus]schreiben [o ausstellen]* * *I (US) [tʃek]nScheck ma cheque for £100 — ein Scheck über £ 100
II [tʃek]to write out/to cash a cheque — einen Scheck ausstellen/einlösen
1. nto give sth a cheque — etw überprüfen or nachsehen
to make a cheque on sb/sth — jdn/etw überprüfen, bei jdm/etw eine Kontrolle durchführen
to keep a cheque on sb/sth — jdn/etw überwachen or kontrollieren
an efficient cheque on population growth — ein wirksames Mittel zur Eindämmung des Bevölkerungswachstums
to hold or keep sb in cheque — jdn in Schach halten
to act as a cheque on sth — etw unter Kontrolle (dat) halten
to be in cheque — im Schach stehen
cheque please — bitte ( be)zahlen
6) (US: room) (RAIL) Gepäckaufbewahrungf; (THEAT) Garderobef; (= ticket, RAIL) (Gepäck)scheinm; (THEAT) (Garderoben)markef7) (US: tick) Hakenm2. vtto cheque whether or if... — nachprüfen, ob...
2) (= act as control on) kontrollieren; (= stop) enemy, advance aufhalten; anger unterdrücken, beherrschenI was going to say it, but I just managed to cheque myself in time — ich wollte es sagen, aber ich konnte mich gerade noch beherrschen
4) (AVIAT) luggage einchecken, abfertigen lassen; (US) coat etc abgeben; (US RAIL) luggage (= register) aufgeben; (= deposit) abgeben, zur Aufbewahrung geben5) (US: tick) abhaken3. viI was just chequeing — ich wollte nur nachprüfen
* * ** * *nounScheck, derpay by cheque — mit [einem] Scheck bezahlen
* * *(UK) n.Scheck -s m. -
13 restrain
transitive verbzurückhalten [Gefühl, Lachen, Drang, Person]; bändigen [unartiges Kind, Tier]restrain somebody/oneself from doing something — jemanden davon abhalten/sich zurückhalten, etwas zu tun
* * *[rə'strein](to prevent from doing something; to control: He was so angry he could hardly restrain himself; He had to be restrained from hitting the man; He restrained his anger with difficulty.) zurückhalten- academic.ru/61880/restrained">restrained* * *re·strain[rɪˈstreɪn]vt1. (physically check)▪ to \restrain sb from [doing] sth jdn davon abhalten, etw zu tun2. (hold back)▪ to \restrain sth etw zurückhaltento \restrain an impulse to do sth einen Drang, etw zu tun, unterdrückenshe \restrained her impulse to smile sie unterdrückte ein Lächeln3. (keep under control)to \restrain arms sales den Waffenverkauf mit Restriktionen belegento \restrain inflation die Inflation aufhalten* * *[rI'streɪn]vtperson zurückhalten; prisoner mit Gewalt festhalten; animal, unruly children, madman bändigen; radicals in Schranken halten; sb's activities, power einschränken; emotions, laughter unterdrückento restrain inflation/prices — die Inflationsrate/Preisentwicklung aufhalten
to exercise a restraining influence — etwas mildernd einwirken (on auf +acc )
to restrain sb from doing sth — jdn davon abhalten, etw zu tun
* * *restrain [rıˈstreın] v/t1. zurückhalten, hindern:restrain sb from doing sth jemanden davon abhalten oder daran hindern, etwas zu tun;2. a) in Schranken halten, Einhalt gebieten (dat)b) ein Pferd etc, auch fig im Zaum halten, bändigen, zügeln4. a) einsperren, -schließenb) einen Geisteskranken in einer Anstalt unterbringen:restrain sb of his liberty jemanden seiner Freiheit berauben5. jemandes Macht etc be-, einschränken6. WIRTSCH die Produktion etc drosseln* * *transitive verbzurückhalten [Gefühl, Lachen, Drang, Person]; bändigen [unartiges Kind, Tier]restrain somebody/oneself from doing something — jemanden davon abhalten/sich zurückhalten, etwas zu tun
* * *v.zurück halten v.zurückhalten (alt.Rechtschreibung) v. -
14 sujetar
sujetar ( conjugate sujetar) verbo transitivo 1◊ sujétalo bien, que no se escape hold it tight, don't let it go;tuvimos que sujetarlos para que no se pegaran we had to hold them back to stop them hitting each otherc) (fijar, trabar — con clip) to fasten … together;(— con alfileres) to pin … together 2 ( dominar) to subdue, conquer sujetarse verbo pronominal 1a) ( agarrarse) sujetarse A algo to hold on to sthb) (trabar, sostener):se sujetó la falda con un imperdible she fastened her skirt with a safety pin 2 ( someterse) sujetarse A algo ‹a ley/reglas› to abide by sth
sujetar verbo transitivo
1 (coger, agarrar) to hold: sujétalo fuerte, hold it tight
¿puedes sujetarme la escalera?, can you hold the ladder for me? (retener) to hold down (fijar) to fasten, fix
2 (controlar, someter) to restrain, keep in check ' sujetar' also found in these entries: Spanish: agarrar - aguantar - asegurar - clavar - clip - normalizar - prender - sustentar - tener - tirante - trincar - atorar - corchete - goma - gomita - peineta - sostener English: anchor - attach - clamp - clasp - clip - fasten - fasten on to - fix - hold down - lash down - pin - pin down - pin up - place - screw down - secure - strap down - strap in - tie down - bolt - hold - keep - peg - steady - strap - weight -
15 restrain
re·strain [rɪʼstreɪn] vt1) ( physically check)to \restrain sb jdn zurückhalten;( forcefully) jdn bändigen;to \restrain sb from [doing] sth jdn davon abhalten, etw zu tun2) ( hold back)to \restrain sth etw zurückhalten;to \restrain oneself sich akk beherrschen;to \restrain an impulse to do sth einen Drang, etw zu tun, unterdrücken;she \restrained her impulse to smile sie unterdrückte ein Lächeln3) ( keep under control)to \restrain arms sales den Waffenverkauf mit Restriktionen belegen;to \restrain inflation die Inflation aufhalten -
16 sujeto
Del verbo sujetar: ( conjugate sujetar) \ \
sujeto es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
sujetó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: sujetar sujeto
sujetar ( conjugate sujetar) verbo transitivo 1◊ sujétalo bien, que no se escape hold it tight, don't let it go;tuvimos que sujetolos para que no se pegaran we had to hold them back to stop them hitting each otherc) (fijar, trabar — con clip) to fasten … together;(— con alfileres) to pin … together 2 ( dominar) to subdue, conquer sujetarse verbo pronominal 1a) ( agarrarse) sujetose A algo to hold on to sthb) (trabar, sostener):se sujetó la falda con un imperdible she fastened her skirt with a safety pin 2 ( someterse) sujetose A algo ‹a ley/reglas› to abide by sth
sujeto 1
◊ -ta adjetivo1 ( sometido) sujeto A algo ‹a cambios/revisión› subject to sth 2 ( fijo) secure
sujeto 2 sustantivo masculino 1 ( individuo) character, individual 2 (Fil, Ling) subject
sujetar verbo transitivo
1 (coger, agarrar) to hold: sujétalo fuerte, hold it tight
¿puedes sujetarme la escalera?, can you hold the ladder for me? (retener) to hold down (fijar) to fasten, fix
2 (controlar, someter) to restrain, keep in check
sujeto,-a
I adjetivo
1 (fijo) secure
2 (expuesto, sometido) sujeto a, subject to: sujeto a cambios, subject to change
II sustantivo masculino
1 (individuo) individual, person
2 pey sort
un sujeto poco fiable, an unreliable character
3 Ling subject ' sujeto' also found in these entries: Spanish: alquilar - clavada - clavado - cual - él - elemento - ella - ellos - fina - fino - gustar - maldita - maldito - nosotras - nosotros - que - quien - quién - suelta - suelto - sujeta - sujetarse - vosotras - vosotros - sujetar - tú - usted - vos - yo English: averse - do - fasten - imagine - index-linked - it - itself - mind - opposed - secure - securely - should - study - subject - taxable - themselves - they - type - you - attach - clasp - relax -
17 sujeta
Del verbo sujetar: ( conjugate sujetar) \ \
sujeta es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: sujeta sujetar
sujetar ( conjugate sujetar) verbo transitivo 1◊ sujétalo bien, que no se escape hold it tight, don't let it go;tuvimos que sujetalos para que no se pegaran we had to hold them back to stop them hitting each otherc) (fijar, trabar — con clip) to fasten … together;(— con alfileres) to pin … together 2 ( dominar) to subdue, conquer sujetarse verbo pronominal 1a) ( agarrarse) sujetase A algo to hold on to sthb) (trabar, sostener):se sujetó la falda con un imperdible she fastened her skirt with a safety pin 2 ( someterse) sujetase A algo ‹a ley/reglas› to abide by sth
sujeto,-a
I adjetivo
1 (fijo) secure
2 (expuesto, sometido) sujeto a, subject to: sujeto a cambios, subject to change
II sustantivo masculino
1 (individuo) individual, person
2 pey sort
un sujeto poco fiable, an unreliable character
3 Ling subject
sujetar verbo transitivo
1 (coger, agarrar) to hold: sujétalo fuerte, hold it tight
¿puedes sujetarme la escalera?, can you hold the ladder for me? (retener) to hold down (fijar) to fasten, fix
2 (controlar, someter) to restrain, keep in check ' sujeta' also found in these entries: English: bookend - hold on - subject -
18 weather
weather [ˈweðər]1. nountemps m• what's the weather (like)? quel temps fait-il ?• in hot/cold/stormy weather par temps chaud/froid/orageux• in good/bad weather par beau/mauvais temps3. compounds[knowledge, map, prospects] météorologique ; [conditions, variations] atmosphérique► weather-beaten adjective [person, face] hâlé ; [building] dégradé par les intempéries ; [stone] érodé par les intempéries• to keep a weather eye on sth surveiller qch ► weather forecast noun prévisions fpl météorologiques* * *['weðə(r)] 1.noun temps min hot/cold weather — quand il fait chaud/froid
2.whatever the weather — lit par tous les temps; fig qu'il pleuve ou qu'il vente
noun modifier [ chart, check, conditions, map, satellite, station] météorologique; [ centre] de météorologie3.transitive verb1) ( withstand) lit essuyer; fig se tirer deto weather the storm — fig surmonter la crise
2) éroder [rocks, stone]; battre [landscape, hills]; hâler [face]4.intransitive verb [rocks, landscape] s'éroder5.he has not weathered well — fig il n'a pas bien vieilli
weathered past participle adjective [stone] patiné; [face] hâlé••to keep a weather eye on somebody/something — avoir quelqu'un/quelque chose à l'œil
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19 clear
kliə
1. adjective1) (easy to see through; transparent: clear glass.) transparente2) (free from mist or cloud: Isn't the sky clear!) despejado3) (easy to see, hear or understand: a clear explanation; The details on that photograph are very clear.) claro, nítido4) (free from difficulty or obstacles: a clear road ahead.) despejado5) (free from guilt etc: a clear conscience.) tranquilo6) (free from doubt etc: Are you quite clear about what I mean?) claro7) ((often with of) without (risk of) being touched, caught etc: Is the ship clear of the rocks? clear of danger.) despejado, libre (de)8) ((often with of) free: clear of debt; clear of all infection.) libre (de)
2. verb1) (to make or become free from obstacles etc: He cleared the table; I cleared my throat; He cleared the path of debris.) quitar; despejar; aclarar2) ((often with of) to prove the innocence of; to declare to be innocent: He was cleared of all charges.) absolver3) ((of the sky etc) to become bright, free from cloud etc.) despejarse4) (to get over or past something without touching it: He cleared the jump easily.) salvar•- clearing
- clearly
- clearness
- clear-cut
- clearway
- clear off
- clear out
- clear up
- in the clear
clear1 adj1. claro / evidenteyou must never do that again, is that clear? no debes volver a hacer eso, ¿queda claro?2. claro3. transparente4. despejado5.the road is clear, now you can cross no viene ningún coche, ya puedes cruzarclear2 vb quitar / recoger / despejarclear the table, please recoge la mesa, por favortr[klɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (glass, plastic, liquid) transparente; (sky, day, etc) despejado,-a; (skin, complexion) bueno,-a■ you can see the Pyrenees on a clear day cuando el día es claro, se ven los Pirineos2 (not blocked - road, desk) despejado,-a; (free - time) libre3 (picture, outline) nítido,-a4 (voice, sound, speaker) claro,-a5 (understandable - explanation, instruction, ideas) claro,-a■ is that clear? ¿está claro?, ¿queda claro?■ she made it quite clear that we were not to leave the house dejó bien claro que no podíamos salir de la casa6 (not confused - thinking, mind) lúcido,-a, claro,-a7 (obvious, evident) claro,-a, patente; (certain) claro,-a■ he earns a clear £250 a week saca £250 netas por semana1 (clearly - speak) claramente; (hear) perfectamente, bien2 (not touching) a distancia1 (table) quitar; (floor, road) despejar; (pipe, drain) desatascar; (building, room - of people) desalojar, despejar, desocupar; (house, room - of furniture) vaciar■ can you clear a space for the salad? ¿puedes hacer sitio para la ensalada?2 (accused person) absolver, descargar, exculpar; (one's name) limpiar5 (obstacle) salvar6 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (ball) despejar2 (cheque) ser compensado,-a3 SMALLCOMPUTING/SMALL (screen) borrarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas clear as a bell muy claroas clear as day más claro que el aguaas clear as mud nada claro'Keep clear' "Vado permanente"'Reduced to clear' "Rebajado por liquidación"'Stand clear' "Apártense"to be in the clear familiar (from danger) estar fuera de peligro 2 (from suspicion) estar fuera de toda sospechato clear customs pasar por la aduanato clear one's throat aclararse la garganta, carraspearto clear the air (argument) aclarar las cosasto clear the way abrir caminoto have a clear conscience tener la conciencia tranquilato keep/stay/steer clear of something/somebody evitar algo/a alguien, apartarse de algo/alguiento make oneself clear explicarseclear soup consomé nombre masculinoclear ['klɪr] vt1) clarify: aclarar, clarificar (un líquido)2) : despejar (una superficie), desatascar (un tubo), desmontar (una selva)to clear the table: levantar la mesato clear one's throat: carraspear, aclararse la voz3) exonerate: absolver, limpiar el nombre de4) earn: ganar, sacar (una ganancia de)5) : pasar sin tocarhe cleared the hurdle: saltó por encima de la valla6)to clear up resolve: aclarar, resolver, esclarecerclear vi1) disperse: irse, despejarse, disiparse2) : ser compensado (dícese de un cheque)3)to clear up : despejar (dícese del tiempo), mejorarse (dícese de una enfermedad)clear adv: claro, claramenteclear adj1) bright: claro, lúcido2) fair: claro, despejado3) transparent: transparente, translúcido4) evident, unmistakable: evidente, claro, obvio5) certain: seguro6) unobstructed: despejado, libreclear n1)in the clear : inocente, libre de toda sospecha2)in the clear safe: fuera de peligroadj.• abierto, -a adj.• declarado, -a adj.• distinto, -a adj.• evidente adj.• expreso, -a adj.• manifiesto, -a adj.• palpable adj.• visible adj. (Obvious)n.• patente s.m.adj.• claro, -a adj.• descampado, -a adj.• desenfadado, -a adj.• despejado, -a adj.• exento, -a adj.• gráfico, -a adj.• libre adj.• limpio, -a adj.• lúcido, -a adj.• nítido, -a adj.• perspicuo, -a adj.• puro, -a adj.• raso, -a adj.• terminante adj. (A field, etc.)expr.• limpiar v. (Weather)n.• despejarse (el cielo) s.m.v.• aclarar v.• clarificar v.• descombrar v.• desembarazar v.• desobstruir v.• desocupar v.• despejar (Informática) v.• escombrar v.• franquear v.• limpiar v.• redondear v.klɪr, klɪə(r)
I
adjective -er, -estclear soup — consomé m
to have a clear conscience — tener* la conciencia tranquila or limpia
to keep a clear head — mantener* la mente despejada
3)a) (plain, evident)it's a clear case of suicide — es un caso evidente or claro de suicidio
the Bears are clear favorites — los Bears son, sin lugar a dudas, el equipo favorito
it became clear that... — se hizo evidente or patente que...
b) <explanation/instructions> clarois that clear? — ¿está or queda claro?
do I make myself clear? — ¿me explico?, ¿está claro?
4) (free, unobstructed) <space/road> despejado5) ( entire)he makes a clear $450 a week — saca 450 dólares netos or limpios a la semana
6)to be in the clear — ( free - from danger) estar* fuera de peligro; (- from debt) estar* libre de deudas; (- from suspicion) estar* libre de toda sospecha
7) ( in showjumping) < round> sin faltas
II
1) (beyond, outside)2) ( as intensifier)3)to keep/stay/steer clear (of something) — ( lit) mantenerse* alejado (de algo)
4) ( distinctly) loud II
III
1.
1)a) (make free, unobstructed) \<\<room\>\> vaciar*; \<\<surface\>\> despejar; \<\<drain/pipe\>\> desatascar*, destapar (AmL); \<\<building\>\> desalojar; \<\<land\>\> despoblar de árboles, desmontarto clear the table — levantar or (Esp tb) quitar la mesa
to clear one's throat — carraspear, aclararse la voz
to clear a space for something — hacer* sitio or lugar para algo
an agreement that clears the way for increased trade — un acuerdo que abre camino para un mayor intercambio comercial
let's clear all this paper off the desk — quitemos todos estos papeles del escritorio; air I 1)
b) ( Comput) \<\<screen\>\> despejar; \<\<data\>\> borrar2) \<\<fence/ditch\>\> salvar, saltar por encima de3) ( free from suspicion)4)a) ( authorize) autorizar*, darle* el visto bueno ayou'll have to clear that with Tom — tendrás que obtener autorización or el visto bueno de Tom
b) ( Fin) compensar5)a) ( settle) \<\<debt/account\>\> liquidar, saldarb) ( earn) sacar*c) ( sell off) \<\<stock\>\> liquidarreduced to clear — (BrE) rebajas por liquidación
6) ( Sport) \<\<ball/puck\>\> despejar
2.
vi1)a) \<\<sky/weather\>\> despejarse; \<\<water\>\> aclararseb) ( disperse) \<\<fog/smoke\>\> levantarse, disiparse; \<\<traffic/congestion\>\> despejarse2) ( Fin) \<\<check\>\> ser* compensado•Phrasal Verbs:- clear up[klɪǝ(r)]1. ADJ(compar clearer) (superl clearest)1) (=unambiguous) [meaning, explanation] claro•
a clear case of murder — un caso claro de homicidio•
now let's get this clear... — vamos a dejar esto claro...•
to make it clear that... — dejar claro or bien sentado que...to make o.s. clear — explicarse claramente
do I make myself clear? — ¿me explico bien?
2) (=obvious) [motive, consequence] claro, evidenteit is (absolutely) clear to me that... — no me cabe (la menor) duda de que...
•
it became clear that... — empezó a verse claro que...•
it's not clear whether... — no está claro sí...3) (=certain) [understanding, proof] seguro, ciertohe was perfectly clear that he did not intend to go — dijo claramente or tajantemente que no pensaba ir
are we clear that we want this? — ¿estamos seguros de que queremos esto?
•
I'm not very clear about this — no tengo una idea muy clara de esto•
I'm not clear whether... — no tengo claro sí...4) (=transparent) [water, glass] claro, transparente5) [sky, weather] despejado; [air] puro6) (=bright) [light, colour] clarolight I, 1., 1)7) [photograph, outline] claro, preciso; [complexion] terso8) (=distinct) [sound, impression, voice] claroas clear as a bell —
I could hear his voice as clear as a bell — oía su voz como si estuviera a mi lado, oía su voz con toda claridad
9) (=unobstructed) [road, space] libre, despejado•
all clear! — ¡vía libre!, ¡adelante!•
to get a clear look at sb/sth — poder ver algn/algo bien•
to be clear of sth — (=free of) estar libre de algo; (=away from) estar lejos de algo•
we had a clear view — teníamos una buena vista, se veía bien10) (=untroubled) [conscience] limpio, tranquilo£3 clear profit — una ganancia neta de 3 libras
12)• a clear majority — una mayoría absoluta
13) (=complete)14) (=without commitments) [day, afternoon] libre; [diary] despejado2. ADV2) (=completely)3) (=free)•
to get clear away — escaparse sin dejar rastro algunoto get clear of — (=get rid of) deshacerse de
when we get clear of London — (=away from) cuando estemos fuera de Londres
•
to keep clear of sb/sth, keep clear of the wall — no te acerques a la paredkeep clear of my daughter! — ¡no te acerques a mi hija!, ¡mantente alejado de mi hija!
•
to stand clear of sth — mantenerse apartado de algostand clear of the doors! — ¡apártense de las puertas!
4) (Brit)(Sport) (=ahead)steer I, 1., 1)to be seven metres/seconds/points clear of sb — estar siete metros/segundos/puntos por delante de algn
5) (=net)he'll get £250 clear — sacará 250 libras netas
6) (esp US)clear to sth — (=as far as) hasta algo
3. N1)to be in the clear — (=out of debt) estar libre de deudas; (=free of suspicion) quedar fuera de toda sospecha; (=free of danger) estar fuera de peligro
2)message in clear — mensaje m no cifrado
4. VT1) (=remove obstacles etc from) [+ place, surface] despejar; [+ road, railway track] dejar libre, despejar; [+ site] desmontar; [+ woodland] despejar, desbrozar; [+ court, hall] desocupar, desalojar (de público etc); [+ pipe] desatascar; [+ postbox] recoger las cartas de•
to clear sth of sth — despejar algo de algo•
to clear a space for sth/sb — hacer sitio para algo/algn•
to clear one's throat — carraspear, aclararse la voz•
to clear the way for sth — (fig) dejar el camino libre para algo- clear the air2) [+ liquid] aclarar, clarificar; (Med) [+ blood] purificar3) (Sport) [+ ball] despejar4) (=get over) [+ fence etc] salvar, saltar por encima de; (=get past) [+ rocks etc] pasar sin tocarthe plane just cleared the roof — el avión no tocó el tejado por poco, el avión pasó casi rozando el tejado
to clear two metres — [jumper] saltar dos metros
this part has to clear that by at least one centimetre — entre esta pieza y aquella tiene que haber un espacio de un centímetro al menos
5) (=declare innocent etc) [+ person] absolver, probar la inocencia deto clear o.s. of a charge — probar su inocencia de una acusación
6) (=authorize)the plan will have to be cleared with the director — el plan tendrá que ser aprobado por el director
7)to clear a cheque — (=accept) aceptar or dar el visto bueno a un cheque; (=double check) compensar un cheque
8) (Comm etc) [+ debt] liquidar, saldar; [+ profit] sacar (una ganancia de); [+ goods etc] liquidarhe cleared £50 on the deal — sacó 50 libras del negocio
he clears £250 a week — se saca 250 libras a la semana
9) (Comput) despejar5. VI2) [liquid] aclararse, clarificarse3) [cheque] ser compensado4) (Sport) despejar6.CPDclear round N — (Showjumping) ronda f sin penalizaciones
- clear up* * *[klɪr, klɪə(r)]
I
adjective -er, -estclear soup — consomé m
to have a clear conscience — tener* la conciencia tranquila or limpia
to keep a clear head — mantener* la mente despejada
3)a) (plain, evident)it's a clear case of suicide — es un caso evidente or claro de suicidio
the Bears are clear favorites — los Bears son, sin lugar a dudas, el equipo favorito
it became clear that... — se hizo evidente or patente que...
b) <explanation/instructions> clarois that clear? — ¿está or queda claro?
do I make myself clear? — ¿me explico?, ¿está claro?
4) (free, unobstructed) <space/road> despejado5) ( entire)he makes a clear $450 a week — saca 450 dólares netos or limpios a la semana
6)to be in the clear — ( free - from danger) estar* fuera de peligro; (- from debt) estar* libre de deudas; (- from suspicion) estar* libre de toda sospecha
7) ( in showjumping) < round> sin faltas
II
1) (beyond, outside)2) ( as intensifier)3)to keep/stay/steer clear (of something) — ( lit) mantenerse* alejado (de algo)
4) ( distinctly) loud II
III
1.
1)a) (make free, unobstructed) \<\<room\>\> vaciar*; \<\<surface\>\> despejar; \<\<drain/pipe\>\> desatascar*, destapar (AmL); \<\<building\>\> desalojar; \<\<land\>\> despoblar de árboles, desmontarto clear the table — levantar or (Esp tb) quitar la mesa
to clear one's throat — carraspear, aclararse la voz
to clear a space for something — hacer* sitio or lugar para algo
an agreement that clears the way for increased trade — un acuerdo que abre camino para un mayor intercambio comercial
let's clear all this paper off the desk — quitemos todos estos papeles del escritorio; air I 1)
b) ( Comput) \<\<screen\>\> despejar; \<\<data\>\> borrar2) \<\<fence/ditch\>\> salvar, saltar por encima de3) ( free from suspicion)4)a) ( authorize) autorizar*, darle* el visto bueno ayou'll have to clear that with Tom — tendrás que obtener autorización or el visto bueno de Tom
b) ( Fin) compensar5)a) ( settle) \<\<debt/account\>\> liquidar, saldarb) ( earn) sacar*c) ( sell off) \<\<stock\>\> liquidarreduced to clear — (BrE) rebajas por liquidación
6) ( Sport) \<\<ball/puck\>\> despejar
2.
vi1)a) \<\<sky/weather\>\> despejarse; \<\<water\>\> aclararseb) ( disperse) \<\<fog/smoke\>\> levantarse, disiparse; \<\<traffic/congestion\>\> despejarse2) ( Fin) \<\<check\>\> ser* compensado•Phrasal Verbs:- clear up -
20 control
1. noungovernmental control — Regierungsgewalt, die
have control of something — die Kontrolle über etwas (Akk.) haben; (take decisions) für etwas zuständig sein
take control of — die Kontrolle übernehmen über (+ Akk.)
be in control [of something] — die Kontrolle [über etwas (Akk.)] haben
[go or get] out of control — außer Kontrolle [geraten]
[get something] under control — [etwas] unter Kontrolle [bringen]
lose/regain control of oneself — die Beherrschung verlieren/wiedergewinnen
have some/complete/no control over something — eine gewisse/die absolute/keine Kontrolle über etwas (Akk.) haben
2) (device) Regler, dercontrols — (as a group) Schalttafel, die; (of TV, stereo system) Bedienungstafel, die
2. transitive verb,be at the controls — [Fahrer, Pilot:] am Steuer sitzen
- ll-1) (have control of) kontrollieren; steuern, lenken [Auto]he controls the financial side of things — er ist für die Finanzen zuständig
controlling interest — (Commerc.) Mehrheitsbeteiligung, die
2) (hold in check) beherrschen; zügeln [Zorn, Ungeduld, Temperament]; (regulate) kontrollieren; regulieren [Geschwindigkeit, Temperatur]; einschränken [Export, Ausgaben]; regeln [Verkehr]* * *[kən'trəul] 1. noun1) (the right of directing or of giving orders; power or authority: She has control over all the decisions in that department; She has no control over that dog.) die Kontrolle2) (the act of holding back or restraining: control of prices; I know you're angry but you must not lose control (of yourself).) die Kontrolle3) ((often in plural) a lever, button etc which operates (a machine etc): The clutch and accelerator are foot controls in a car.) die Regulierung4) (a point or place at which an inspection takes place: passport control.) die Kontrolle2. verb1) (to direct or guide; to have power or authority over: The captain controls the whole ship; Control your dog!) beherrschen2) (to hold back; to restrain (oneself or one's emotions etc): Control yourself!) beherrschen3) (to keep to a fixed standard: The government is controlling prices.) kontrollieren•- academic.ru/15792/controller">controller- control-tower
- in control of
- in control
- out of control
- under control* * *con·trol[kənˈtrəʊl, AM -ˈtroʊl]I. n1. no pl (command) Kontrolle f; of a country, of a people Gewalt f, Macht f, Herrschaft f; of a company Leitung, fhe's got no \control over that child of his er hat sein Kind überhaupt nicht im Griffthe junta took \control of the country die Junta hat die Gewalt über das Land übernommento be in \control of sth etw unter Kontrolle haben; a territory etw in seiner Gewalt habenhe's firmly in \control of the company er hält in der Firma die Fäden fest in der Handto be in full \control of sth völlig die Kontrolle über etw akk habenwe're in full \control of the situation wir sind vollkommen Herr der Lageto be out of [or beyond] \control außer Kontrolle seinto be under \control unter Kontrolle seindon't worry, everything is under \control! keine Sorge, wir haben alles im Griff!to be under the \control of sb MIL unter jds Kommando stehenthe car/fire went out of \control der Wagen/das Feuer geriet außer Kontrolleto lose \control over sth die Kontrolle [o Gewalt] über etw akk verlierento gain/lose \control of a company die Leitung eines Unternehmens übernehmen/abgeben müssento slip out of sb's \control nicht mehr in jds Macht liegen, jds Kontrolle entgleitento wrest \control of a town from sb jdm die Herrschaft über eine Stadt entreißento be in \control of one's emotions seine Gefühle unter Kontrolle haben, Herr seiner Gefühle seinarms \control Rüstungsbegrenzung fbirth \control Geburtenkontrolle fprice \controls Preiskontrollen plrent \controls Mietpreisbindung ftraffic \control Verkehrsregelung fquality \control Qualitätskontrolle fwage \controls Gehaltskontrollen plthe government has recently imposed strict \controls on dog ownership die Regierung macht den Hundehaltern neuerdings strenge Auflagenthe co-pilot was at the \controls when the plane landed der Kopilot steuerte das Flugzeug bei der Landungto take over the \controls die Steuerung übernehmen\control panel Schalttafel fvolume \control Lautstärkeregler mcustoms/passport \control Zoll-/Passkontrolle f\control [group] Kontrollgruppe f\control-F2 Steuerung [o Strg] -F28. (base)\control [room] Zentrale fII. vt<- ll->1. (direct)▪ to \control sth etw kontrollierento \control a business ein Geschäft führento \control a car ein Auto steuernto \control a company eine Firma leitenthe car is difficult to \control at high speeds bei hoher Geschwindigkeit gerät der Wagen leicht außer Kontrollethe whole territory is now \controlled by the army das ganze Gebiet steht jetzt unter Kontrolle der Streitkräfte▪ to \control sth etw regulieren [o kontrollieren]many biological processes are \controlled by hormones viele biologische Prozesse werden von Hormonen gesteuertthe laws \controlling drugs are very strict in this country hierzulande ist das Arzneimittelgesetz sehr strengto \control a blaze/an epidemic ein Feuer/eine Epidemie unter Kontrolle bringento \control inflation die Inflation eindämmento \control pain Schmerzen in Schach haltento \control prices/spending Preise/Ausgaben regulieren3. (as to emotions)▪ to \control sb/sth jdn/etw beherrschenI was so furious I couldn't \control myself ich war so wütend, dass ich mich nicht mehr beherrschen konnteto \control one's anger seinen Zorn mäßigento \control one's feelings seine Gefühle akk unter Kontrolle habento \control one's temper/urge sein Temperament/Verlangen zügeln4. TECH▪ to \control sth temperature, volume etw regulierenthe knob \controls the volume der Knopf regelt die Lautstärkethe traffic lights are \controlled by a computer die Ampeln werden von einem Computer gesteuert5.* * *[kən'trəʊl]1. nof +gen); (of situation, emotion, language) Beherrschung f ( of +gen); (= self-control) (Selbst)beherrschung f; (= physical control) (Körper)beherrschung f ( of +gen); (= authority, power) Gewalt f, Macht f (over über +acc); (over territory) Gewalt f (over über +acc = regulation, of prices, disease, inflation) Kontrolle f ( of +gen); (of traffic) Regelung f ( of +gen); (of pollution) Einschränkung f ( of +gen)to have control of sb — jdn unter Kontrolle haben; children jdn beaufsichtigen
to be in control of one's emotions — Herr über seine Gefühle sein, Herr seiner Gefühle sein
she has no control over how the money is spent/what her children do — sie hat keinen Einfluss darauf, wie das Geld ausgegeben wird/was ihre Kinder machen
to lose control (of sth) — etw nicht mehr in der Hand haben, (über etw acc ) die Gewalt or Herrschaft verlieren; of business die Kontrolle (über etw acc ) verlieren; of car die Kontrolle or Herrschaft (über etw acc ) verlieren
to be/get out of control (child, class) — außer Rand und Band sein/geraten; (situation) außer Kontrolle sein/geraten; (car) nicht mehr zu halten sein; (inflation, prices, disease, pollution) sich jeglicher Kontrolle (dat) entziehen/nicht mehr zu halten or zu bremsen (inf) sein; (fire) nicht unter Kontrolle sein/außer Kontrolle geraten
the car spun out of control —
to bring or get sth under control — etw unter Kontrolle bringen; situation Herr einer Sache (gen) werden; car etw in seine Gewalt bringen
to be under control — unter Kontrolle sein; (children, class) sich benehmen; (car) (wieder) lenkbar sein
everything or the situation is under control — wir/sie etc haben die Sache im Griff (inf)
the situation was beyond their control —
2) (= check) Kontrolle f (on +gen, über +acc)wage/price controls — Lohn-/Preiskontrolle f
3) (= control room) die Zentrale; (AVIAT) der Kontrollturmto be at the controls (of spaceship, airliner) — am Kontrollpult sitzen; (of small plane, car) die Steuerung haben
6) (SPIRITUALISM) Geist einer Persönlichkeit, dessen Äußerungen das Medium wiedergibt2. vt1) (= direct, manage) kontrollieren; business führen, leiten, unter sich (dat) haben; sea beherrschen; organization in der Hand haben; animal, child, class fertig werden mit; car steuern, lenken; traffic regeln; emotions, movements beherrschen, unter Kontrolle halten; hair bändigento control oneself/one's temper — sich beherrschen
control yourself! — nimm dich zusammen!
please try to control your children/dog — bitte sehen Sie zu, dass sich Ihre Kinder benehmen/sich Ihr Hund benimmt
2) (= regulate, check) prices, rents, growth etc kontrollieren; temperature, speed regulieren; disease unter Kontrolle bringen; population eindämmen, im Rahmen halten* * *control [kənˈtrəʊl]A v/t1. beherrschen, die Herrschaft oder Kontrolle haben über (akk), etwas in der Hand haben, gebieten über (akk):the company controls the entire industry die Gesellschaft beherrscht die gesamte Industrie;control the race SPORT das Rennen kontrollieren;controlling interest WIRTSCH maßgebliche Beteiligung, ausschlaggebender Kapitalanteil;controlling shareholder (bes US stockholder) WIRTSCH Besitzer(in) der Aktienmajorität, maßgebliche(r) Aktionär(in)2. in Schranken halten, einer Sache Herr werden, Einhalt gebieten (dat), (erfolgreich) bekämpfen, eindämmen:3. kontrollieren:a) überwachen, beaufsichtigenb) (nach)prüfen:control an experiment ein Experiment durch Gegenversuche kontrollieren4. regeln:5. leiten, lenken, führen, verwalten6. WIRTSCH (staatlich) bewirtschaften, planen, dirigieren, den Absatz, Konsum, die Kaufkraft etc lenken, die Preise binden:controlled economy gelenkte Wirtschaft, Planwirtschaft f7. ELEK, TECH steuern, regeln, regulieren, eine Maschine etc bedienen:controlled by compressed air druckluftgesteuert;controlled rocket gesteuerte Rakete;controlled ventilation regulierbare LüftungB s1. (of, over) Beherrschung f (gen) (auch fig), Macht f, Gewalt f, Kontrolle f, Herrschaft f (über akk):be in control of o.s. sich in der Gewalt haben;get control of one’s life sein Leben in den Griff bekommen;get control over in seine Gewalt oder in die Hand bekommen;get beyond sb’s control jemandem über den Kopf wachsen;get out of control außer Kontrolle geraten, (Diskussion etc) ausufern;circumstances beyond our control unvorhersehbare Umstände, Fälle höherer Gewalt;a) → A 1,b) Gewalt über jemanden haben;have the situation under control Herr der Lage sein, die Lage beherrschen;keep under control im Zaum halten, fest in der Hand haben;lose control die Herrschaft oder Gewalt oder Kontrolle verlieren (over, of über eine Partei, ein Auto etc);lose control of o.s. die Beherrschung verlieren2. Selbstbeherrschung f:3. Körperbeherrschung f4. (of, over) Aufsicht f, Kontrolle f (über akk), Überwachung f (gen):be in control of sth etwas leiten oder unter sich haben;be under sb’s control jemandem unterstehen oder unterstellt sein5. Leitung f, Verwaltung f (eines Unternehmens etc)6. WIRTSCHa) (Kapital-, Konsum-, Kaufkraft- etc) Lenkung fb) (Devisen- etc) Bewirtschaftung f7. JURa) Gewahrsam mb) Verfügungsgewalt f (of, over über akk)place sb under control jemanden unter Vormundschaft stellen8. Bekämpfung f, Eindämmung f9. ELEK, TECH Steuerung f, Bedienung f10. TECH Bedienungselement n:be at the controls fig das Sagen haben, an den (Schalt-)Hebeln der Macht sitzen11. ELEK, TECHa) Regelung f, Regulierung fb) Regler m12. pl FLUG Steuerung f, Leitwerk n, Steuerzüge pl13. a) Kontrolle f, Anhaltspunkt mb) Vergleichswert m* * *1. noungovernmental control — Regierungsgewalt, die
have control of something — die Kontrolle über etwas (Akk.) haben; (take decisions) für etwas zuständig sein
take control of — die Kontrolle übernehmen über (+ Akk.)
be in control [of something] — die Kontrolle [über etwas (Akk.)] haben
[go or get] out of control — außer Kontrolle [geraten]
[get something] under control — [etwas] unter Kontrolle [bringen]
lose/regain control of oneself — die Beherrschung verlieren/wiedergewinnen
have some/complete/no control over something — eine gewisse/die absolute/keine Kontrolle über etwas (Akk.) haben
2) (device) Regler, dercontrols — (as a group) Schalttafel, die; (of TV, stereo system) Bedienungstafel, die
2. transitive verb,be at the controls — [Fahrer, Pilot:] am Steuer sitzen
- ll-1) (have control of) kontrollieren; steuern, lenken [Auto]controlling interest — (Commerc.) Mehrheitsbeteiligung, die
2) (hold in check) beherrschen; zügeln [Zorn, Ungeduld, Temperament]; (regulate) kontrollieren; regulieren [Geschwindigkeit, Temperatur]; einschränken [Export, Ausgaben]; regeln [Verkehr]* * *n.Bedienungselement n.Beherrschung f.Kontrolle f.Lenkung -en f.Steuerung f. v.ansteuern v.beherrschen v.kontrollieren v.steuern v.
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