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4 baja
f.1 drop, fall (descenso).redondear el precio a la baja to round the price downel precio del cacao sigue a la baja the price of cocoa is continuing to falltendencia a la baja downward trend2 redundancy (cese) (forzado).darse de baja (de) to resign (from); (dimitir) to drop out (of); (salirse) to unsusomebodyscribe (from) (de subscripción)3 sick leave (por enfermedad) (permiso). (peninsular Spanish)estar/darse de baja to be on/take sick leavebaja por maternidad maternity leave4 loss, casualty (military).bajas civiles civilian casualties5 pasha, Moslem honorary title, Moslem honourary title, pacha.6 doctor's excuse, doctor's line, doctor's note.7 lay off period.8 termination of employment.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: bajar.* * *1 (descenso) fall, drop2 MILITAR casualty3 (por enfermedad) sick leave; (justificante) medical certificate, doctor's note\dar de baja (a enfermo) to give a sick note to 2 (a socio de club) to expel 3 (a soldado) to declare missingdarse de baja (de un club) to cancel one's membership, leave, drop out 2 (en una suscripción) to cancel one's subscription 3 (por enfermedad) to take sick leaveestar en baja to be dropping, on the way out* * *1. f., (m. - bajo) 2. noun f.1) casualty2) fall, drop, slump3) discharge4) dismissal•- darse de baja
- estar de baja* * *SF1) (=descenso) fall, dropse produjo una baja continuada de las temperaturas — there was a continued fall o drop in temperatures
una baja repentina de los beneficios — a sudden fall o drop in profits
el gobierno anunció una baja de los tipos de interés — the government announced a cut in interest rates
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a la baja — [evolución, tendencia] downward•
abrir a la baja — (Bolsa) to open down•
cerrar a la baja — (Bolsa) to close downla Bolsa cerró a la baja en el día de ayer — the Stock Exchange closed down o was down at the close of trading yesterday
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corregir algo a la baja — to adjust sth downwards•
cotizarse a la baja — (Bolsa) to trade low•
estar en baja — to be in declinesu reputación estuvo en baja en los últimos meses — his reputation was on the o in decline over the last few months
la Bolsa está en baja — there is a downward trend in the Stock Exchange, the Stock Exchange is in decline
2) (=cese)[en organización, suscripción, trabajo]el nuevo estilo de la revista ha causado numerosas bajas — the new style of the magazine has led many people to cancel their subscription
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dar de baja — [+ socio] to expel; [+ abogado, médico] to strike off; [+ militar] to discharge; [+ empleado] to dismiss, fire; [+ empresa, sociedad] to dissolve; [+ coche] to take out of circulation; [+ avión, tren] to decommission; [+ teléfono, luz] to have disconnectedla dieron de baja del club por no pagar la suscripción — her membership of the club was cancelled because she had failed to pay her subscription
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darse de baja — [de club, institución, partido] to leave; [de revista, periódico] to cancel one's subscriptionnumerosos suscriptores han decidido darse de baja de la revista — many readers have decided to cancel their subscription to the magazine
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pedir la baja — to hand in one's resignationbaja voluntaria — [por dimisión] voluntary redundancy; [por jubilación] early retirement
3) (=ausencia laboral)•
dar de baja, se le dará de baja a partir del día de la operación — she will be on sick leave from the day of the operation•
estar de baja — to be on sick leave, be off sick•
pedir la baja — to ask for o apply for sick leave4) (Dep) [por descalificación] suspension; [por lesión] injuryel equipo sufrió dos bajas por sendas tarjetas rojas — the team lost two players for red card offences
el partido registró varias bajas en ambos equipos — there were several injuries for both teams during the match
5) Esp (Med) (=certificado) medical certificate, sick note *6) (Mil) (=víctima) casualty* * *1) ( descenso) fall, dropsu popularidad está en baja — his popularity is waning o declining
a la baja: tendencia a la baja downward trend; los que juegan a la baja — those who are selling for a fall, the bears
2)a) (Esp) (Rels Labs) ( permiso) sick leave; ( certificado) medical certificateestá (dado) de baja — he's off sick o on sick leave
b) (Dep)c) (Mil) ( muerte) loss, casualty3)a) ( en entidad)ha habido varias bajas — ( en clase) several students have dropped out o left; ( en asociación) several members have left
darse de baja — ( en club) to cancel one's membership, leave; ( en partido) to resign, leave
lo dieron de baja en el club por no pagar la cuota — they canceled his membership to the club for not paying his fees
causó baja en nuestra empresa — (Esp) he left our employment
b) (Mil) ( cese) dischargec) ( en puesto)el equipo lo dio de baja — the club cut him (AmE), the club released him (BrE)
lo dieron de baja por invalidez — he was dismissed because of illness o on health grounds
•* * *1) ( descenso) fall, dropsu popularidad está en baja — his popularity is waning o declining
a la baja: tendencia a la baja downward trend; los que juegan a la baja — those who are selling for a fall, the bears
2)a) (Esp) (Rels Labs) ( permiso) sick leave; ( certificado) medical certificateestá (dado) de baja — he's off sick o on sick leave
b) (Dep)c) (Mil) ( muerte) loss, casualty3)a) ( en entidad)ha habido varias bajas — ( en clase) several students have dropped out o left; ( en asociación) several members have left
darse de baja — ( en club) to cancel one's membership, leave; ( en partido) to resign, leave
lo dieron de baja en el club por no pagar la cuota — they canceled his membership to the club for not paying his fees
causó baja en nuestra empresa — (Esp) he left our employment
b) (Mil) ( cese) dischargec) ( en puesto)el equipo lo dio de baja — the club cut him (AmE), the club released him (BrE)
lo dieron de baja por invalidez — he was dismissed because of illness o on health grounds
•* * *baja11 = drop, fall.Ex: Perfect recall can only be achieved by a drop in the proportion of relevant documents considered.
Ex: There has been a rapid increase in the number and costs of science, technology and medicine scholarly titles in recent years, and a fall in subscriptions.* a la baja = on the wane.* estar a la baja = be down.* ir a la baja = be down.* Nombre + a la baja = Nombre + down.baja22 = leave.Ex: The induction course will give all the necessary employment details relating to such matters as the amount of leave entitlement, insurance stoppages, what to do in case of sickness, etc..
* baja maternal = maternity leave, maternal leave.* baja paternal = paternal leave.* baja por enfermedad = sick leave, sickness leave.* baja por maternidad = maternity leave, parental leave, maternal leave.* baja por paternidad = paternal leave.* baja temporal = temporary leave.* dar de baja = take out of + circulation.* estar de baja = be off work.* estar de baja por enfermedad = be off work sick.baja33 = termination.Ex: No area of library operations would be unaffected -- from the selection of materials to the hiring and termination of personnel.
* dado de baja = written-off.* darse de baja de una suscripción = unsubscribe.baja44 = casualty.Ex: Unfortunately, there are indications that the use of rubber stamps in libraries may be among the first casualties of the information revolution.
* baja de guerra = war casualty.* baja en combate = combat casualty.* * *A (descenso) fall, dropuna baja en el número de inscripciones a fall o drop in the number of enrollmentssu popularidad está en baja his popularity is waning o declining o on the wanehubo una baja de tensión ( RPl); there was a drop in voltagea la baja: el precio del crudo sigue a la baja the price of crude oil continues to fallcontinúa la tendencia a la baja en las cuatro bolsas the downward trend continues o stocks continue to fall on all four exchangeslos que jugaban a la baja those who were selling for a fall, the bearsB1el equipo tiene varias bajas the team is without several of its usual playerslos rebeldes tuvieron trece bajas the rebels lost thirteen menregistraron varias bajas they suffered several casualties o the loss of several mendebe presentar la baja you must produce your medical certificateestá (dado) de baja desde hace dos meses he's been off sick o on sick leave for two monthsCompuesto:maternity leaveC1(en un club, una organización): ha habido or se han registrado or se han producido varias bajas (en una clase) several students have dropped out o left; (en una asociación) several members have leftlo dieron de baja en el club por no pagar la cuota they canceled his membership of the club o threw him out of the club for not paying his subscriptiondarse de baja (en un club) to cancel one's membership, leave; (en un partido) to resign, leave; (en el consulado) to have one's name removed from the register; (de un sitio web) to unsubscribepidió la baja en el ejército he applied for a discharge o to be discharged from the armyfue dado de baja he was discharged3(en un puesto): la empresa lo dio de baja the company dismissed him, the company cut him ( AmE), the company sacked him ( BrE)lo dieron de baja por invalidez he was dismissed because of illness o on health groundsdurante los tres meses posteriores a la fecha de la baja in the three months following termination of employmentcausó baja en nuestra organización en mayo de 2008 ( Esp); he left our employment o ( frml) employ in May 2008Compuestos:voluntary redundancy ( with incentive payment)reducir la plantilla mediante bajas vegetativas to reduce the workforce by attrition ( AmE) o ( BrE) natural wastagevoluntary redundancy* * *
Del verbo bajar: ( conjugate bajar)
baja es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
baja
bajar
baja sustantivo femenino
1 ( descenso) fall, drop;◊ una baja en los precios a fall o drop in prices;
la baja de las tasas de interés the cut in interest rates;
tendencia a la baja downward trend
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( certificado) medical certificate;◊ está (dado) de baja he's off sick o on sick leave;
baja por maternidad (Esp) maternity leaveb) (Dep):
3 ( en entidad):
( en partido) to resign, leave;
(Mil) ( cese) discharge;
bajar ( conjugate bajar) verbo intransitivo
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( acercándose) to come down;◊ baja por las escaleras to go/come down the stairs;
ya bajo I'll be right down
‹ de coche› to get out of sth;
‹de caballo/bicicleta› to get off sth
2
[ hinchazón] to go down;
[ temperatura] to fall, drop
[ calidad] to deteriorate;
[ popularidad] to diminish;
verbo transitivo
1 ‹escalera/cuesta› to go down
2 ‹brazo/mano› to put down, lower
3a) baja algo (de algo) ‹de armario/estante› to get sth down (from sth);
‹ del piso de arriba› ( traer) to bring sth down (from sth);
( llevar) to take sth down (to sth)
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‹ ventanilla› to open
5 ‹ precio› to lower;
‹ fiebre› to bring down;
‹ volumen› to turn down;
‹ voz› to lower
bajarse verbo pronominal
1 ( apearse) bajase de algo ‹de tren/autobús› to get off sth;
‹ de coche› to get out of sth;
‹de caballo/bicicleta› to get off sth;
‹de pared/árbol› to get down off sth
2 ‹ pantalones› to take down;
‹ falda› to pull down
bajo,-a
I adjetivo
1 low
2 (de poca estatura) short: es muy bajo para jugar al baloncesto, he's a bit too short to play basketball
3 (poco intenso) faint, soft: en este local la música está baja, the music isn't very loud here
4 (escaso) poor: su nivel es muy bajo, his level is very low
este queso es bajo en calorías, this cheese is low in calories
5 Mús low
6 fig (mezquino, vil, ruin) base, despicable: tiene muy bajos instintos, he's absolutely contemptible
bajos fondos, the underworld
la clase baja, the lower class
II adverbio low: habla bajo, por favor, please speak quietly
por lo b., (a sus espaldas, disimuladamente) on the sly: con Pedro es muy amable, pero por lo bajo echa pestes de él, she's very nice to Pedro, but she's always slagging him off behind his back
(como mínimo) at least: ese libro cuesta cinco mil pesetas tirando por lo bajo, that book costs at least five thousand pesetas
III sustantivo masculino
1 Mús (instrumento, cantante, instrumentista) bass
2 (de un edificio) ground floor
3 (de una prenda) hem
IV mpl Mec underneath: las piedras del camino le rozaron los bajos del coche, we scratched the bottom of the car against the stones on the road
V preposición
1 (lugar) under, underneath
bajo techo, under shelter
bajo tierra, underground
bajo la tormenta, in the storm
2 Pol Hist under
bajo la dictadura, under the dictatorship 3 bajo cero, (temperatura) below zero
4 Jur under
bajo fianza, on bail
bajo juramento, under oath
bajo multa de cien mil pesetas, subject to a fine of one hundred thousand pesetas
bajo ningún concepto, under no circumstances
firmó la declaración bajo presión, she signed the declaration under pressure
La traducción más común del adjetivo es low. Sin embargo, recuerda que cuando quieres describir a una persona debes usar la palabra short: Es muy bajo para su edad. He's very short for his age.
baja sustantivo femenino
1 (informe médico) sick note
baja por enfermedad, sick leave
baja por maternidad, maternity leave
2 (descenso) drop, fall
3 Mil (víctima, herido) casualty: nuestro ejército no ha sufrido bajas, we haven't suffered any casualties
♦ Locuciones: coger la baja, (por enfermedad) to take sick leave
darse de baja, (de una asociación, una actividad) to resign [de, from], drop out [de, of]
estar de baja, (por enfermedad) to be off sick
Fin jugar a la baja, to operate for a fall
bajar
I verbo transitivo
1 (descender) to come o go down: bajé corriendo la cuesta, I ran downhill ➣ Ver nota en ir 2 (llevar algo abajo) to bring o get o take down: baja los disfraces del trastero, bring the costumes down from the attic
3 (un telón) to lower
(una persiana) to let down
(la cabeza) to bow o lower
4 (reducir el volumen) to turn down
(la voz) to lower
5 (los precios, etc) to reduce, cut
6 (ropa, dobladillo) tengo que bajar el vestido, I've got to let the hem down
7 Mús tienes que bajar un tono, you've got to go down a tone
II verbo intransitivo
1 to go o come down: bajamos al bar, we went down to the bar
2 (apearse de un tren, un autobús) to get off
(de un coche) to get out [de, of]: tienes que bajarte en la siguiente parada, you've got to get off at the next stop
3 (disminuir la temperatura, los precios) to fall, drop: ha bajado su cotización en la bolsa, its share prices have dropped in the stock exchange
' baja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bajar
- bajinis
- bajo
- borrarse
- cabeza
- cámara
- despacio
- estar
- estofa
- forma
- fresca
- fresco
- grosera
- grosero
- jugar
- marea
- media
- medio
- planta
- riñón
- telebasura
- temblor
- temporada
- tensión
- tintorro
- voz
- clase
- fondo
- incapacidad
- petiso
- renacuajo
- roto
English:
alternate
- attrition rate
- breath
- breathe
- casualty
- discharge
- downstairs
- downturn
- downward
- downwards
- fall behind
- floor
- form
- ground floor
- house
- low-calorie
- lower
- lower-class
- off
- off-peak
- quietly
- season
- shoddiness
- sick
- sick-leave
- simmer
- slide
- undertone
- voice
- whisper
- work
- down
- drop
- go
- ground
- hushed
- low
- red
- slump
- small
- sweep
- tide
- under
- voluntary
- water
- way
* * *baja nf1. [descenso] drop, fall;una baja en las temperaturas a drop in temperature;no se descarta una baja en los tipos de interés a cut in interest rates isn't being ruled out;redondear el precio a la baja to round the price down;el precio del cacao sigue a la baja the price of cocoa is continuing to fall, the slump in the price of cocoa is continuing;la bolsa de Madrid sigue a la baja share prices on the Madrid stock exchange are continuing to fall;tendencia a la baja downward trend;las eléctricas cotizaron ayer a la baja share prices for the electricity companies fell yesterday;Finjugar a la baja to bear the market2. [cese] lay-off, Br redundancy;la empresa ha sufrido bajas entre sus directivos [voluntarias] a number of managers have left the firm;la pérdida de las elecciones provocó cientos de bajas en el partido the election defeat caused hundreds of people to leave the party;dar de baja a alguien [en una empresa] to lay sb off;[en un club, sindicato] to expel sb;darse de baja (de) [dimitir] to resign (from);[salirse] to drop out (of);pedir la baja [de un club, organización] to ask to leave;[del ejército] to apply for a discharge baja incentivada voluntary lay-off o Br redundancy;baja por jubilación retirement;baja retribuida paid leave;baja no retribuida unpaid leave;baja con sueldo paid leave;baja sin sueldo unpaid leave[documento] sick note, doctor's certificate;estar/darse de baja to be on/take sick leavebaja por enfermedad sick leave;baja por maternidad maternity leave;baja por paternidad paternity leave4. Mil loss, casualty;se registraron numerosas bajas en el combate they suffered heavy casualties in the battle, a number of people were lost in the battle[por sanción] suspended player;al no haberse recuperado todavía, el brasileño causa o [m5] es baja para el próximo encuentro as he still hasn't recovered from injury, the Brazilian is out of the next game;acudieron a la final con varias bajas importantes they went into the final with a number of important players missing* * *f1 descenso fall, drop;jugar a la baja FIN gamble on a bear market2 persona casualty;:causar baja resign, leave;dar de baja dismiss;darse de baja resign, leave ( por because of);estar de baja (por enfermedad) be off sick, be on sick leave* * *baja nf1) descenso: fall, drop2) : slump, recession3) : loss, casualty4)dar de baja : to discharge, to dismiss5)darse de baja : to withdraw, to drop out* * *baja n1. (disminución) fall / drop4. (documento) sick note / doctor's notedar de baja a alguien (en el trabajo) to give someone sick leave (en un club etc) to cancel someone's membershipestar de baja to be off sick / to be on sick leave -
5 entlassen
v/t (unreg.)1. (Patienten) discharge ( aus from); (Gefangene) release, let go; geh. (Besucher) dismiss; aus der Schule entlassen werden nach Abschluss etc.: leave school; jemanden aus einer Verpflichtung entlassen release ( oder free) s.o. from an obligation2. (Arbeitnehmer) dismiss, fire umg., Brit. auch give s.o. the sack umg., make redundant euph., Am. auch lay s.o. off euph.; (Arbeitsteam etc.) disband3. als Strafe, aus der Schule: expel ( oder exclude) (from school); MIL. discharge ( aus from); unehrenhaft aus der Armee entlassen werden be discharged with ignominy, Am. be given a dishonorable discharge4. in den Ruhestand entlassen pension off; fristlos* * *to discharge ( Verb); to dismiss ( Verb); to release ( Verb); to eject ( Verb); to sack ( Verb); to give notice ( Verb); to lay off ( Verb)* * *ent|lạs|sen [ɛnt'lasn] ptp entla\#ssenvt irreg(aus from) (= gehen lassen, kündigen) to dismiss; (nach Streichungen) to make redundant (Brit), to lay off; (aus dem Krankenhaus) to discharge; Soldaten to discharge; (= in den Ruhestand versetzen) to retire, to pension off (Brit); (aus dem Gefängnis, aus Verpflichtungen) to release, to discharge, to free; (aus der Schule: als Strafe) to expel, to excludeaus der Schule entlassen werden — to leave school; (als Strafe) to be expelled or excluded from school
jdn mit ein paar freundlichen Worten entlassen — to dismiss sb or send sb away with a few kind words
jdn in den Ruhestand entlassen — to retire sb, to pension sb off (Brit)
* * *1) (to set free; to allow to leave: He was released from prison yesterday; I am willing to release him from his promise to me.) release3) (to allow to leave; to dismiss: The soldier was discharged from the army; She was discharged from hospital.) discharge4) (to send or put away: She dismissed him with a wave of the hand; Dismiss the idea from your mind!) dismiss5) (to remove from office or employment: He was dismissed from his post for being lazy.) dismiss6) (to dismiss (employees) temporarily: Because of a shortage of orders, the firm has laid off a quarter of its workforce.) lay off7) (to send away; to make (someone) leave.) turn out* * *ent·las·sen *1. (kündigen)die Schüler wurden ins Berufsleben \entlassen the pupils left school to start working life* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (aus dem Gefängnis) release; (aus dem Krankenhaus, der Armee) dischargebei einer Firma entlassen werden — be dismissed from/be made redundant (Brit.) or laid off by a company
3) (geh.): (gehen lassen) release* * *entlassen v/t (irr)1. (Patienten) discharge (aus der Schule entlassen werden nach Abschluss etc: leave school;jemanden aus einer Verpflichtung entlassen release ( oder free) sb from an obligation2. (Arbeitnehmer) dismiss, fire umg, Br auch give sb the sack umg, make redundant euph, US auch lay sb off euph; (Arbeitsteam etc) disbandaus from);unehrenhaft aus der Armee entlassen werden be discharged with ignominy, US be given a dishonorable discharge4.* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (aus dem Gefängnis) release; (aus dem Krankenhaus, der Armee) dischargebei einer Firma entlassen werden — be dismissed from/be made redundant (Brit.) or laid off by a company
3) (geh.): (gehen lassen) release* * *adj.disbanded adj.dismissed adj.unburdened adj. v.to boot out v.to disband v.to discharge v.to dismiss v.to release v.to unburden v. -
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licencier [lisɑ̃sje]➭ TABLE 7 transitive verb* * *lisɑ̃sjeverbe transitif ( pour raisons économiques) to make [somebody] redundant GB, to lay [somebody] off; ( pour faute) to dismiss GB, to let [somebody] go* * *lisɑ̃sje vt1) (pour faute) to dismiss2) (pour raisons économiques) [employé, travailleur] to make redundant, to lay off, [cadre] to make redundantIls viennent de licencier sept employés. — They've just made 7 employees redundant.
* * *licencier verb table: plier vtr1 ( renvoyer) ( pour raisons économiques) to make [sb] redundant GB, to lay [sb] off US; ( pour faute) to dismiss GB, to let [sb] go; les grandes entreprises licencient beaucoup big companies are making a lot of people redundant GB ou are laying a lot of people off;[lisɑ̃sje] verbe transitif -
7 pied
pied [pje]━━━━━━━━━2. compounds━━━━━━━━━1. <a. [de personne, animal] foot• avoir pied [nageur] to be able to touch the bottom• « au pied ! » (à un chien) "heel!"b. ( = partie inférieure) [d'arbre, colline, échelle, lit, mur] foot ; [de table] leg ; [d'appareil photo] tripod ; [de lampe] base ; [de verre] stemc. (Agriculture) [de salade, tomate] plante. (mesure, en poésie) foot• c'est le pied ! it's brilliant! (inf)g. (locutions)► pied à pied [se défendre, lutter] every inch of the way► en pied• être sur pied [personne, malade] to be up and about2. <* * *pjenom masculin1) gén footmarcher avec les pieds tournés en dedans/en dehors — to be pigeon-toed/splay-footed
sauter à pieds joints — lit to jump with one's feet together; fig to jump in with both feet
à pied — gén on foot
traîner les pieds — lit, fig to drag one's feet
taper du pied — ( de colère) to stamp one's foot; ( d'impatience) to tap one's foot
de la tête aux pieds, des pieds à la tête, de pied en cap — from head to foot, from top to toe
avoir un pied (colloq) dans l'édition — to have a foothold in publishing
avoir conscience de là où on met les pieds — (colloq) fig to be aware of what one is letting oneself in for
animaux sur pied — livestock [U] on the hoof
3) (de colline, d'escalier) foot, bottom; ( de colonne) foot, base4) ( de meuble) ( totalité) leg; ( extrémité) foot; ( de verre) stem; ( de lampe) base; ( d'appareil photo) gén stand; ( trépied) tripod; ( de champignon) stalk5) ( plant) head6) ( unité de longueur) foot•Phrasal Verbs:••être sur pied — [personne] to be up and about; [affaires] to be up and running
perdre pied — lit to go out of one's depth; fig to lose ground
je me suis débrouillé comme un pied — (colloq) I've made a mess of it
elle joue au tennis comme un pied — (colloq) she's hopeless at tennis
faire des pieds et des mains (colloq) pour obtenir quelque chose — to work really hard at getting something
ça lui fera les pieds — (colloq) that will teach him/her a lesson
c'est le pied — (sl) ( très bien) that's terrific (colloq)
c'est pas le pied aujourd'hui — (sl) things aren't so hot today (colloq)
prendre son pied — (sl) to have a good time
mettre à pied — ( mesure disciplinaire) to suspend; ( mesure économique) to lay [somebody] off
lever le pied — (colloq) ( aller moins vite) to slow down; ( s'arrêter) to stop
* * *pje nm1) [personne] footJ'ai mal aux pieds. — My feet are hurting.
2) [montagne, colline] foot3) [verre] stem, [table] leg, [lampe] base4) (= plante) plantmettre à pied [militaire, fonctionnaire] — to suspend, [employé] to lay off
mettre qn au pied du mur [homme] — to get sb with his back to the wall, [femme] to get sb with her back to the wall
sur pied AGRICULTURE — on the stalk, uncut, (= debout, rétabli) up and about
mettre sur pied [entreprise] — to set up
Justine n'aime pas nager là où elle n'a pas pied. — Justine doesn't like to swim out of her depth.
avoir le pied marin — to have one's sea legs, to be a good sailor
faire des pieds et des mains — to move heaven and earth, to pull out all the stops
c'est le pied! * — it's wicked! *
* * *pied nm1 ⇒ Le corps humain Anat foot; avoir les pieds plats to have flat feet; avoir les pieds cambrés to have high-arched feet ou high arches; marcher avec les pieds tournés en dedans/en dehors to be pigeon-toed/splay-footed; être pieds nus to have bare feet, to be barefoot(ed); il était pieds nus dans ses chaussures his feet were bare inside his shoes; aimer rester (les) pieds nus to like to go barefoot(ed); marcher/courir (les) pieds nus to walk about/to run around bare-foot(ed); sauter à pieds joints lit to jump with one's feet together; fig to jump in with both feet; il a sauté à pieds joints dans le piège he jumped into the trap with both feet; coup de pied kick; donner un coup de pied à qn to kick sb; donner un coup de pied dans qch to kick sth; tuer qn à coups de pied to kick sb to death; casser qch à coups de pied to kick sth to pieces; écarter qch d'un coup de pied to kick sth aside; je lui ai mis mon pied aux fesses◑/au cul● I kicked him up the backside○/arse● GB ou ass◑ US; à pied gén on foot; être à pied to be on foot; aller quelque part à pied to go somewhere on foot; promenade à pied walk; randonnée à pied ramble; être aux pieds de qn lit, fig to be at sb's feet; se jeter aux pieds de qn to throw oneself at sb's feet; son chien au pied with his dog at his heels; au pied! ( ordre à un chien) heel!; bottes aux pieds wearing boots; ne plus pouvoir mettre un pied devant l'autre to be unable to go another step ou to put one foot in front of the other; traîner les pieds lit, fig to drag one's feet; ne plus tenir sur ses pieds to be about to keel over; taper du pied ( de colère) to stamp one's foot; ( d'impatience) to tap one's foot; repousser qch du pied to push sth away with one's foot; mettre pied à terre ( de cheval) to dismount; ( de camion) to get out; (de moto, bicyclette) to dismount, to get off; avoir le pied alerte to have a spring in one's step; de la tête aux pieds, des pieds à la tête, de pied en cap from head to foot, from top to toe; portrait en pied full-length portrait; statue en pied standing figure; je n'ai jamais mis les pieds chez elle I've never set foot in her house; avoir un pied dans l'édition to have a foothold in publishing; avoir conscience de là où on met les pieds○ fig to be aware of what one is letting oneself in for;2 ( d'animal) Zool gén foot; ( de cheval) hoof; Culin trotter; pieds de porc/de mouton pig's/sheep's trotters; animaux sur pied livestock on the hoof;3 (de collant, chaussette) foot;4 ( base) (de colline, falaise, d'escalier) foot, bottom; (de mât, colonne) foot, base; habiter au pied des montagnes to live at the foot of the mountains; au pied de l'arbre at the foot of the tree;5 ( de meuble) ( pris dans sa totalité) leg; ( extrémité) foot; ( de verre) stem; ( de lampe) base; ( d'appareil photo) gén stand; ( trépied) tripod; table à trois pieds three-legged table; pied de table table-leg; pied de lampe lampstand; au pied du lit ( opposé à la tête) at the foot of the bed;6 ( de champignon) stalk;8 ⇒ Les mesures de longueur Mes ( anglais) foot (0,3048 metresGB); ( autrefois) foot (0,3248 metresGB); ⇒ six;9 Littérat ( en métrique) foot;pied de col collarstand; pied à coulisse calliper rule; pied de lit footboard; pied tendre tenderfoot.pied à pied [céder, se défendre] inch by inch; être sur pied [personne] to be up and about; [affaires] to be up and running; mettre qch sur pied to set sth up; mise sur pied setting up; remettre qch sur pied [pays, affaire] to get sth back on its feet again; j'ai pied I can touch the bottom; je n'ai plus pied I'm out of my depth; perdre pied lit to go out of one's depth; fig to lose ground; lâcher pied to give up; prendre pied quelque part to get a foothold somewhere; ne pas mettre les pieds dehors not to set foot outside; avoir toujours un pied en l'air to be always on the go; être à pied d'œuvre to be ready to get down to work; je me suis débrouillé comme un pied○ I've made a mess of it; elle joue au tennis comme un pied○ she's hopeless at tennis; faire un pied de nez à qn to thumb one's nose at sb; faire un pied de nez à la tradition/aux conventions to cock a snook at tradition/at conventions; faire du pied à qn to play footsy with sb○; faire des pieds et des mains pour obtenir qch to work really hard at getting sth; ça lui fera les pieds○ that will teach him a lesson; c'est le pied○ ( très bien) that's terrific○; c'est pas le pied aujourd'hui○ things aren't so hot today○; prendre son pied○ gén to have a good time; ( au lit) to have it away◑; sortir les pieds devant to leave feet first; partir du bon/mauvais pied to get off on the right/wrong foot; mettre à pied ( mesure disciplinaire) to suspend; ( mesure économique) to lay [sb] off; lever le pied○ ( aller moins vite) to slow down; ( s'arrêter) to stop.[pje] nom masculinmarcher/être pieds nus to walk/to be barefootavoir ou marcher les pieds en dedans to be pigeon-toed, to walk with one's feet turned inavoir ou marcher les pieds en dehors to be splay-footed ou duck-toed (US), to walk with one's feet turned outle pied m'a manqué my foot slipped, I lost my footingje vais lui mettre mon pied quelque part (euphémisme) I'll kick him ou give him a kick up the backsidemettre pied à terre [à cheval, à moto] to dismountje n'ai pas mis les pieds dehors/à l'église depuis longtemps (familier) I haven't been out/to church for a long timeje ne mettrai ou remettrai plus jamais les pieds là-bas I'll never set foot there againni pied ni patte (familier) : il ne remuait ou bougeait ni pied ni patte he stood stock-still ou didn't move a musclealler ou avancer ou marcher d'un bon pied to go apacealler ou marcher d'un pied léger to tread light-heartedly ou lightlyavoir bon pied bon œil to be fit as a fiddle ou hale and heartypartir du bon/mauvais pied to start off (in) the right/wrong wayje n'ai pas le pied marin to have one's feet (firmly) on the ground ou one's head screwed on (the right way)au secours, je n'ai plus pied! help, I'm out of my depth ou I've lost my footing!avoir un pied dans: j'ai déjà un pied dans la place/l'entreprise I've got a foot in the door/a foothold in the company alreadyfaire des pieds et des mains pour to bend over backwards ou to pull out all the stops in order toa. [flirter] to play footsie with somebodyb. [avertir] to kick somebody (under the table)avoir le pied au plancher [accélérer] to have one's foot downa. [ralentir] to ease off (on the accelerator), to slow downb. [partir subrepticement] to slip offb. [fatigué] his legs won't carry him any furtherreprendre pied to get ou to find one's footing againse jeter ou se traîner aux pieds de quelqu'un to throw oneself at somebody's feet, to get down on one's knees to somebodycomme un pied (familier) [très mal]: je cuisine comme un pied I'm a useless cook, I can't cook an eggquel pied! (familier) : on a passé dix jours à Hawaï, quel pied! we really had a ball ou we had the time of our lives during our ten days in Hawaï!ce n'est pas le pied! (familier) : les cours d'anglais, ce n'est pas le pied! the English class isn't much fun!2. [d'un mur, d'un lit] foot[d'une table, d'une chaise] leg[d'une lampe, d'une colonne] base[d'un verre] stem[de champignon] footpied de vigne vine (plant), vinestock5. [mesure] foot6. TECHNOLOGIE7. LITTÉRATURE footvers de 12 pieds 12-foot verse ou line8. CUISINE9. [d'un bas, d'une chaussette] foot————————à pied locution adverbiale1. [en marchant] on foot2. [au chômage]a. [mesure disciplinaire] to suspend somebodyb. [mesure économique] to lay somebody off, to make somebody redundant (UK)————————à pied d'œuvre locution adjectivale————————à pied sec locution adverbiale————————au pied de locution prépositionnelleat the foot ou bottom ofmettre quelqu'un au pied du mur to get somebody with his/her back to the wall, to leave somebody with no alternativeau pied de la lettre locution adverbialeau pied levé locution adverbialede pied en cap locution adverbialeen vert de pied en cap dressed in green from top ou head to toe————————de pied ferme locution adverbialedes pieds à la tête locution adverbialefrom top to toe ou head to foot————————en pied locution adjectivale[photo, portrait] full-length[statue] full-size standingpied à pied locution adverbialelutter ou se battre pied à pied to fight every inch of the waysur le pied de guerre locution adverbialedans la cuisine, tout le monde était sur le pied de guerre it was action stations in the kitchen————————sur pied locution adjectivale[bétail] on the hoof————————sur pied locution adverbialeêtre sur pied [en bonne santé] to be up and aboutremettre quelqu'un sur pied to put somebody on his/her feet again, to make somebody better————————sur un pied d'égalité locution adverbiale -
8 chômage
chômage [∫omaʒ]masculine noun* * *ʃomaʒnom masculin unemploymentêtre au or en chômage — to be unemployed
mettre quelqu'un au or en chômage — to make somebody redundant GB, to lay somebody off
Phrasal Verbs:* * *ʃomaʒ nmêtre au chômage — to be unemployed, to be out of work
* * *chômage nm unemployment; chômage saisonnier/de longue durée/des jeunes seasonal/long-term/youth unemployment; la lutte contre le chômage the fight against unemployment; être au or en chômage to be unemployed, to be on the dole○ GB; ça fait un an qu'il est au chômage he has been out of work ou unemployed for a year; s'inscrire au chômage to sign on ou up US for unemployment benefit, to go on the dole○ GB; pointer au chômage to sign on GB, to sign up for unemployment US; mettre qn au or en chômage to make sb redundant GB, to lay sb off; la mise au chômage redundancy GB, laying off; l'usine a mis 300 personnes au chômage the factory has made 300 people redundant GB ou has laid off 300 people; taux de chômage unemployment rate.chômage conjoncturel or cyclique cyclical unemployment; chômage d'insertion youth unemployment (of young people who have never had a job); chômage partiel short time (working); mettre qn au chômage partiel to put sb on short time; chômage structurel structural unemployment; chômage technique layoffs (pl); mettre les ouvriers au or en chômage technique to lay off the workforce; 500 ouvriers au or en chômage technique 500 workers laid off.[ʃomaʒ] nom masculin1. [inactivité] unemployment————————au chômage locution adjectivaleêtre au chômage to be unemployed ou out of work————————au chômage locution adverbiale -
9 mesa
f.1 table (forniture).bendecir la mesa to say graceponer/quitar la mesa to set/clear the tablesentarse a la mesa to sit down at the table¡a la mesa! dinner is/tea is/lunch is ready!mesa de billar billiard tablemesa camilla = small round table under which a heater is placedmesa de mezclas mixing deskmesa (de) nido nest of tablesmesa de operaciones operating tablemesa plegable folding table2 board, committee.mesa directiva executive board o committeemesa electoral = group supervising the voting in each ballot box3 Mesa.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: mesar.* * *1 (gen) table; (de oficina) desk2 (comida) food3 (personas) board, committee\a mesa puesta with one's every need catered forlevantarse de la mesa to leave the tableponer la mesa to set the table, lay the tablequitar/recoger la mesa to clear the tableser amante de la buena mesa to be a gourmetservir la mesa to wait at tablemesa de despacho deskmesa de mezclas mixing deskmesa de noche bedside tablemesa de operaciones operating tablemesa electoral electoral collegemesa nido nest of tablesmesa plegable folding tablemesa redonda (coloquio) round table* * *noun f.* * *SF1) table; [de despacho] desk¡a la mesa! — dinner's ready!
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bendecir la mesa — to say grace•
de mesa, vino de mesa — table wine•
poner la mesa — to lay the tablemesa auxiliar — side table, occasional table
mesa de café, mesa de centro — coffee table
mesa de mezclas — mixer, mixing desk
mesa de noche — bedside table, night stand o table (EEUU)
mesa ratona — Cono Sur coffee table
mesa redonda — (Pol) (=discusión) round table; (=conferencia) round-table conference; ( Hist) Round Table
2) (=personas) (=comité) committee; [de empresa] board; [en mitin] platformMesa de la Cámara, Mesa del Parlamento — parliamentary assembly
mesa electoral — officials in charge of a polling station
3) (=pensión) board4) (Geog) (=meseta) tableland, plateau5) (Arquit) landing6) [de herramienta] side, flat* * *1) ( mueble) tablemesa de comedor/de cocina — dining room/kitchen table
levantar or quitar or recoger la mesa — to clear the table
a la mesa! — dinner (o lunch etc) is ready!
se levantó de la mesa — he got up from o left the table
quedarse debajo de la mesa — (CS fam) to go hungry, miss out on the food
2) ( conjunto de personas) committee•* * *= table, press bed, bed, table-top [tabletop], dining table.Ex. The easy chairs are however often tucked into odd corners where you could not put a full table and chair anyway.Ex. In one simple version, known in England as the Scandinavian single platen machine (1841), the press bed and type were stationary throughout.Ex. Chases were made in pairs, and for most of the hand-press period they were of a standard size that fitted comfortably in the bed of the wooden press.Ex. GIS technology can be considered as a table-top on which data are compiled, considered, manipulated and located.Ex. The first sideboard was doubtless a simple shelf on the wall near a dining table used for plate and food during meals.----* agenda de mesa = appointment calendar.* amante de la buena mesa = food enthusiast.* bendecir la mesa = say + grace.* centro de mesa = epergne.* de mesa = table-top [tabletop].* en la mesa de operaciones = under the knife.* juego de mesa = board game, table game.* luz de mesa = table light.* mesa al vacío = vacuum table.* mesa auxiliar = side table.* mesa de centro = coffee table.* mesa de cocina = kitchen table.* mesa de comedor = dining table, dining-room table.* mesa de conferencias = conference table.* mesa de debate = panel discussion, discussion panel.* mesa de despacho = writing desk, desk, work desk.* mesa de dibujante = sketch board.* mesa de dibujo = drawing table, art-room table, art-room drawing table, drawing board.* mesa de escritorio = desktop.* mesa de estudio = carrel, study table.* mesa de negociaciones = bargaining table, negotiation table.* mesa de ping-pong = table tennis table.* mesa de succión = suction table.* mesa de tinta = ink table [ink-table].* mesa de trabajo = desk, study table, writing desk, work desk.* mesa electoral = polls, the, polling station.* mesa expositora = table top exhibit.* mesa individual de estudio = study carrel.* mesa luminosa = light table.* mesa redonda = round table, roundtable, panel presentation, panel discussion, panel debate, panel session.* Mesa Redonda para las Publicaciones Gubernamentales (GODORT) = Government Documents Round Table (GODORT).* modales en la mesa = table manners.* poner la mesa = lay + the table.* poner las cartas sobre la mesa = lay + Posesivo + cards on the table, put + Posesivo + cards on the table.* quitar la mesa = clear away + the things, clear + the table.* recoger la mesa = clear away + the things.* sal de mesa = table salt.* sobremesa = after-tea, after-dinner.* tenis de mesa = table tennis.* uso compartido de mesas de trabajo = hot desking.* * *1) ( mueble) tablemesa de comedor/de cocina — dining room/kitchen table
levantar or quitar or recoger la mesa — to clear the table
a la mesa! — dinner (o lunch etc) is ready!
se levantó de la mesa — he got up from o left the table
quedarse debajo de la mesa — (CS fam) to go hungry, miss out on the food
2) ( conjunto de personas) committee•* * *= table, press bed, bed, table-top [tabletop], dining table.Ex: The easy chairs are however often tucked into odd corners where you could not put a full table and chair anyway.
Ex: In one simple version, known in England as the Scandinavian single platen machine (1841), the press bed and type were stationary throughout.Ex: Chases were made in pairs, and for most of the hand-press period they were of a standard size that fitted comfortably in the bed of the wooden press.Ex: GIS technology can be considered as a table-top on which data are compiled, considered, manipulated and located.Ex: The first sideboard was doubtless a simple shelf on the wall near a dining table used for plate and food during meals.* agenda de mesa = appointment calendar.* amante de la buena mesa = food enthusiast.* bendecir la mesa = say + grace.* centro de mesa = epergne.* de mesa = table-top [tabletop].* en la mesa de operaciones = under the knife.* juego de mesa = board game, table game.* luz de mesa = table light.* mesa al vacío = vacuum table.* mesa auxiliar = side table.* mesa de centro = coffee table.* mesa de cocina = kitchen table.* mesa de comedor = dining table, dining-room table.* mesa de conferencias = conference table.* mesa de debate = panel discussion, discussion panel.* mesa de despacho = writing desk, desk, work desk.* mesa de dibujante = sketch board.* mesa de dibujo = drawing table, art-room table, art-room drawing table, drawing board.* mesa de escritorio = desktop.* mesa de estudio = carrel, study table.* mesa de negociaciones = bargaining table, negotiation table.* mesa de ping-pong = table tennis table.* mesa de succión = suction table.* mesa de tinta = ink table [ink-table].* mesa de trabajo = desk, study table, writing desk, work desk.* mesa electoral = polls, the, polling station.* mesa expositora = table top exhibit.* mesa individual de estudio = study carrel.* mesa luminosa = light table.* mesa redonda = round table, roundtable, panel presentation, panel discussion, panel debate, panel session.* Mesa Redonda para las Publicaciones Gubernamentales (GODORT) = Government Documents Round Table (GODORT).* modales en la mesa = table manners.* poner la mesa = lay + the table.* poner las cartas sobre la mesa = lay + Posesivo + cards on the table, put + Posesivo + cards on the table.* quitar la mesa = clear away + the things, clear + the table.* recoger la mesa = clear away + the things.* sal de mesa = table salt.* sobremesa = after-tea, after-dinner.* tenis de mesa = table tennis.* uso compartido de mesas de trabajo = hot desking.* * *A (mueble) tablemesa de comedor/de cocina dining room/kitchen tableuna mesa de caoba a mahogany tableponer la mesa to lay the tablelevantar or quitar or recoger la mesa to clear the table, clear awaybendecir la mesa to say grace¡a la mesa! dinner ( o lunch etc) is ready!sentarse a la mesa to sit at the tablese levantó de la mesa he got up from o left the table¿han reservado mesa? have you reserved a table?no con tejemanejes ni por debajo de la mesa, las cosas claras no shady business or underhand dealings, everything's to be above boardrecibió por debajo de la mesa una elevada suma de dinero he received a large sum of money under the table o counterCompuestos:folding tableside tablebilliard tabletrestle tablecoffee tableoffice o writing deskdrawing boardmixing deskbedside table● mesa de operaciones/partosoperating/delivery tablefolding tablenest of tablesstand (for charity collection, etc.)folding tableB (conjunto de personas) committeeel Presidente de la mesa the Chairman of the committeeCompuestos:( Arg) sorting office( RPl) examining board(en Esp) congressional committee, parliamentary committeenegotiating tableworking sessionnegotiating table( RPl) coffee tableround table* * *
Del verbo mesar: ( conjugate mesar)
mesa es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
mesa sustantivo femenino
1 ( mueble) table;◊ poner/recoger la mesa to lay/clear the table;
bendecir la mesa to say grace;
sentarse a la mesa to sit at the table;
se levantó de la mesa he got up from o left the table;
reservar mesa to reserve a table;
mesa de centro coffee table;
mesa de noche or (RPl) de luz bedside table
2 ( conjunto de personas) committee;◊ mesa redonda/de negociaciones round/negotiating table
mesa sustantivo femenino
1 (mueble) table
(de oficina) desk
2 (comida) pon la mesa, set the table
3 (presidencia) board, executive
el presidente de la mesa, the chairman
' mesa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acumularse
- alrededor
- ancha
- ancho
- ayudar
- bailar
- bendecir
- billar
- borde
- caballete
- cabecera
- calzo
- camilla
- carta
- dama
- desahogar
- el
- en
- escribanía
- estirarse
- exclusión
- exquisitez
- extendida
- extendido
- ficha
- follón
- hule
- lijado
- mover
- oca
- pala
- pico
- plantificar
- plegable
- plegarse
- puesta
- puesto
- quitar
- recoger
- reservar
- sal
- sentar
- servicio
- tablero
- torta
- tronera
- ver
- velador
- veladora
- vino
English:
array
- attend
- book
- booth
- bump
- burn out
- card
- catch
- clean
- clear
- clear away
- clutter
- coffee table
- desktop
- disgusting
- free
- game
- grace
- grape
- grown-up
- head
- impatiently
- jog
- knock off
- lay
- level off
- level out
- mark
- mat
- move
- on
- over
- overlay
- place
- plonk
- pool table
- pop
- round-table meeting
- set
- shaky
- sidetable
- slam
- slam down
- stand
- steady
- stick
- swing
- table
- table lamp
- table leg
* * *mesa nf1. [mueble] table;[de oficina, despacho] desk;de mesa: vino de mesa table wine;calendario de mesa desk calendar;quería reservar una mesa I'd like to book a table;bendecir la mesa to say grace;quitar la mesa to clear the table;sentarse a la mesa to sit down at the table;¡a la mesa! dinner/tea/lunch is ready!;a mesa puesta with all one's needs provided for;Ven Fampasar algo por debajo de la mesa not to bother with sthmesa de billar billiard table;mesa camilla = small round table under which a heater is placed;mesa de comedor dining table;mesa de dibujo drawing board;mesa de juego gambling o gaming table;RP mesa de luz bedside table;mesa de mezclas mixing desk, mixer;mesa (de) nido = nest of tables;RP mesa de noche bedside table;mesa de operaciones operating table;mesa plegable folding table;CSur mesa ratona coffee table; Hist la Mesa Redonda the Round Table;mesa de trabajo worktable2. [comité] board, committee;[en un debate] panel Esp mesa del congreso parliamentary committee;mesa directiva executive board o committee;mesa electoral = group supervising the voting in each ballot box;RP mesa de examen examining board;mesa de negociación negotiating table;mesa redonda [coloquio] round table3. [comida] food;le gusta la buena mesa she likes good food* * *f1 mueble table;poner/quitar oalzar olevantar la mesa set/clear the table;sentarse a la mesa sit at the table2 GEOG plateau3 POL committee* * *mesa nf1) : table2) : committee, board* * *mesa n1. (en general) table2. (de trabajo) desk -
10 licenziare
dismissper motivi economici dismiss, lay off, BE make redundantlicenziare alle stampe pass for press* * *licenziare v.tr.1 to dismiss, to discharge; (fam.) to sack, to give* the sack; to fire: licenziare un operaio, un impiegato, to dismiss (o to sack) a worker, an employee; licenziare un impiegato per motivi ingiustificati, to dismiss an employee wrongfully; licenziare per crisi, to lay off; licenziare senza preavviso, in tronco, to discharge on the spot (o to dismiss without notice) // licenziare il fidanzato, (scherz.) to dump one's boyfriend2 (conferire un diploma a) to confer a diploma on (s.o.); (amer.) to graduate: la nostra scuola ha licenziato cento studenti, a hundred students passed the leaving exam at our school3 (non com.) (accomiatare) to dismiss, to send* away4 (tip.) licenziare le bozze per la stampa, to pass proofs for printing.◘ licenziarsi v.rifl.1 to resign, to give* notice: licenziare da una ditta, da un lavoro, to resign from a firm, from one's post2 (ottenere un diploma) to take* one's certificate: si è licenziato con una buona media, he passed his (leaving) exam with a good mark3 (letter.) (accomiatarsi) to take* one's leave.* * *[litʃen'tsjare]1. vt1) to dismiss, sack Brit, fire fam, (per esubero di personale) to make redundantmio padre è stato licenziato dopo trent'anni di lavoro — my father was made redundant after working there for thirty years
2) Scol to award a school-leaving certificate to2. vr (licenziarsi)1) (andare via) to take one's leave, (dal lavoro) to resign, hand in one's notice, give up one's job2) Scol to obtain one's school-leaving certificate* * *[litʃen'tsjare] 1.verbo transitivo1) to dismiss, to fire, to lay* [sb.] off, to sack colloq., to give* [sb.] the sack colloq. [ dipendente]; (per esubero) to make* [sb.] redundantessere licenziato — to be dismissed, to get one's notice o the sack colloq.
licenziare qcn. in tronco — to dismiss sb. without notice
2) scol. to grant [sb.] a school-leaving certificate [ studente]2.verbo pronominale licenziarsi (dal lavoro) to hand in one's notice, to hand in one's resignation, to resign* * *licenziare/lit∫en'tsjare/ [1]1 to dismiss, to fire, to lay* [sb.] off, to sack colloq., to give* [sb.] the sack colloq. [ dipendente]; (per esubero) to make* [sb.] redundant; essere licenziato to be dismissed, to get one's notice o the sack colloq.; licenziare qcn. in tronco to dismiss sb. without notice2 scol. to grant [sb.] a school-leaving certificate [ studente]II licenziarsi verbo pronominale(dal lavoro) to hand in one's notice, to hand in one's resignation, to resign. -
11 acomiadar
v1. [TREB] to sack / to get rid of / to fire / to dismiss2. [TREB] to lay offnota: 'To lay someone off' vol dir acomiadar quan l'empresa no li té prou feina.acomiadar-se to say goodbye to someone / to wave someone off / to see someone off -
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13 tranquillo
calm, peaceful* * *tranquillo agg. quiet, calm, peaceful; ( immobile) still; ( in senso morale) tranquil: animo tranquillo, quiet mind; luogo tranquillo, peaceful (o restful) place; mare tranquillo, calm sea; sonno tranquillo, calm sleep; un uomo tranquillo, a quiet man; vita tranquilla, tranquil life; andrà tutto bene, sta' tranquillo, everything will be all right, do not worry; era molto tranquillo prima dell'esame, he was very calm before the examination; lasciami tranquillo!, leave me alone!; non può stare tranquillo, he cannot keep still; tieni tranquillo il bambino, keep the child quiet; avere la coscienza tranquilla, to have a clear conscience.* * *[tran'kwillo]1) (pacifico) [ persona] quiet, peaceable, tranquil; [ tono] even; [dimostrazione, dibattito] orderly2) (quieto) [giornata, ora, periodo] calm, lazy, peaceful, uneventful; [vita, vacanza] leisurely, quiet; [ sonno] peaceful, undisturbed; [ mare] calm3) (silenzioso) [luogo, angolino] quiet, private, restful; [vicini, via] quiet; [ serata] still, quietstai tranquillo, va tutto bene — don't worry, everything's all right
lasciatemi un po' tranquillo! — lay me off! colloq.
••* * *tranquillo/tran'kwillo/1 (pacifico) [ persona] quiet, peaceable, tranquil; [ tono] even; [dimostrazione, dibattito] orderly; tranquillo! -i! calm down!2 (quieto) [giornata, ora, periodo] calm, lazy, peaceful, uneventful; [vita, vacanza] leisurely, quiet; [ sonno] peaceful, undisturbed; [ mare] calm3 (silenzioso) [luogo, angolino] quiet, private, restful; [vicini, via] quiet; [ serata] still, quiet4 (sereno) [atmosfera, comportamento] mellow; [ vita] smooth, untroubled, peaceful; non starò tranquillo fino a quando non arriverà I won't relax until she arrives; stai tranquillo, va tutto bene don't worry, everything's all right5 (in pace) [ coscienza] clear; [ animo] calm, quiescent; sentirsi tranquillo riguardo a to feel easy (in one's mind) about; lasciatemi un po' tranquillo! lay me off! colloq.dormire sonni -i to sleep soundly (without worry). -
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15 supprimer
supprimer [sypʀime]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = enlever, abolir) [+ mot] to delete (de from ) ; [+ mur, obstacle] to remove ; [+ emploi, poste] to axe ; [+ crédits, avantage] to withdraw ; [+ loi, taxe] to abolish ; [+ document, libertés] to suppress ; [+ publication] to ban ; [+ discrimination, inégalité, concurrence, pauvreté, chômage] to eliminateb. [+ avion, train, vol] to cancelc. ( = tuer) [+ témoin gênant] to eliminate2. reflexive verb* * *sypʀime
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1) to cut [emploi, poste]; to stop [aide, vibration]; to abolish [impôt, rationnement, institution]; to lift [sanction, restriction]; to lift, to abolish [contrôle, censure]; to remove [effet, cause, obstacle, mur]; to do away with [examen, classe]; to put an end to [pauvreté]; to withdraw [avantage, subvention]; to break, to end [monopole]; to eliminate [nuisance, défaut]; to repeal [loi]; to cease to allow [dérogation]; to cut off [argent de poche]; to cut out [sucre, sel]; to delete [mot, ligne]; to take [something] away [liberté]supprimer un train — ( annuler) to cancel a train; ( définitivement) to discontinue a service
2) ( tuer) euph to eliminate
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se supprimer verbe pronominal ( se suicider) to do away with oneself* * *sypʀime vt1) [emploi, poste, effectifs] to cutDeux mille emplois ont été supprimés dans le secteur public. — Two thousand jobs have been cut in the public sector.
2) [cloison, cause, anxiété] to remove3) [clause, mot] to delete4) [congés, service d'autobus] to cancelLe train de Londres a été supprimé. — The train to London has been cancelled.
5) [droit, pratique] to abolish, [privilèges] to withdraw6) [personne, témoin gênant] to eliminateIls ont supprimé les témoins gênants. — They eliminated the awkward witnesses.
7) (= confisquer)* * *supprimer verb table: aimerA vtr1 to cut [emploi]; to cut out [poste]; to stop [aide, crédit, vibration]; to abolish [impôt, rationnement, institution, peine de mort]; to lift [interdiction, sanction, restriction]; to lift, to abolish [contrôle, censure]; to remove [effet, cause]; to do away with [examen, classe]; to put an end to [pauvreté, discrimination]; to remove [obstacle, mur]; to withdraw [publicité, pension, permission, subvention, permis de conduire]; to remove, to withdraw [privilège, avantage]; to break, to end [monopole]; to eliminate [nuisance, défaut, gaspillage]; to repeal [loi]; to cease to allow [dérogation]; to cut off [argent de poche]; to cut out [sucre, sel]; to delete [mot, ligne]; to take [sth] away [liberté]; supprimer un train ( annuler) to cancel a train; ( définitivement) to discontinue a service;[syprime] verbe transitif1. [faire cesser - cause, effet] to do away with (inseparable) ; [ - habitude, obstacle] to get rid of (inseparable) ; [ - pauvreté, racisme] to put an end to (inseparable), to do away with (inseparable) ; [ - douleur] to kill, to stop ; [ - fatigue] to eliminate3. [annuler - loi] to repeal, to annul ; [ - projet] to do away with (inseparable) ; [ - allocation, prime] to withdraw, to stop4. [retirer]on va te supprimer ton permis de conduire they'll take away ou they'll withdraw your driving licence5. [enlever - opération, séquence] to cut (out), to take out (separable) ; [ - mot, passage] to deletesupprimer les étapes/intermédiaires to do away with the intermediate stages/the middlemen6. INFORMATIQUE tuer————————se supprimer verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi) -
16 уволить , особенно по причине сокращения расходов
Economy: lay sb off (to stop employing sb, esp. bec. you need to cut costs: 50 workers have been laid off at the factory.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > уволить , особенно по причине сокращения расходов
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17 увольнять с работы
to discharge, to dismiss, to fire, to lay/pay off, to terminate, to turn off -
18 DAY
• Another day, another dollar - Бог даст день, Бог даст и пищу (Б)• As the days grow longer, the storms are stronger - Чем дальше в лес, тем больше дров (4)• Bad day never has a good night (A) - Каково начало, таков и конец (K), Плохое начало не к доброму концу (П), Худо начинается, худо и кончается (X)• Be the day never so long, at length comes evensong - И у самого длинного дня есть конец (И), Каков ни будь грозен день, а вечер настанет (K)• Blustering night, a fair day (A) - После грозы - ведро (П), После дождичка будет солнышко (П)• Come day, go day /, God send Sunday/ - День да ночь и сутки прочь (Д)• Days of our pride are gone (The) - Был конь, да изъездился (Б)• Every day brings bread with it - Бог даст день, Бог даст и пищу (B)• Every day has its night, every weal its /own/ woe - Без горести нет радости (Б), Мое - мое и твое - мое (H), Нет сладкого без горького (H)• Every day is not a holiday (Sunday) - Не все коту масленица (H), Праздник бывает не каждый день (П)• Every day is not yesterday - Пора на пору не приходится (П), Раз на раз не приходится (P)• Foul morning may turn to a fair day (A) - Серенькое утро - красненький денек (C)• Foul morn turns into a fine day (A) - Серенькое утро - красненький денек (C)• Go day, come day, God send Sun - day - День да ночь и сутки прочь (Д)• I have had my day - Был конь, да изъездился (Б), Укатали Сивку крутые горки (У)• Lay by (off, up) for a rainy day - Хорошо беречь белую денежку на черный день (X)• Let the cock crow or not, the day will come - Прокукарекает петух или нет, а день будет (П)• Long as the day may be, the night comes at last - И у самого длинного дня есть конец (И)• Longest day has an end (The) - И у самого длинного дня есть конец (И)• Misty morn may have a fine day (A) - Серенькое утро - красненький денек (C)• New day, a new dollar (A) - Бог даст день, Бог даст и пищу (Б)• No day is over until the sun has set - Хвали утро днем, а день вечером (X)• No day passes without /some/ grief - День придет и заботу принесет (Д)• One day does not a summer make - Один раз не в счет (0), Одна ласточка весны не делает (0)• One of these days is none of these days - Отложил на осень, а там и вовсе бросил (O)• One of these days is no time - Отложил на осень, а там и вовсе бросил (O)• Other days, other ways - Иные времена, иные нравы (И)• Put something away for a rainy day - Хорошо беречь белую денежку на черный день (X)• Save it for a rainy day - Хорошо беречь белую денежку на черный день (X)• Some days are darker than others - Год на год не приходится (Г), Пора на пору не приходится (П), Раз на раз не приходится (P)• There are no two days alike - Пора на пору не приходится (П)• We have known (seen) better days - Был конь, да изъездился (B)• We shall have our day too - Будет и на нашей улице праздник (Б), Доведется и нам свою песенку спеть (Д), Придет время, и мы ногой топнем (П)• What is done in the night appears in the day - Все тайное становится явным (B)• Yesterday is past; tomorrow may never come; this day is ours - Один раз живем (O)• You can tell the day by the morning - Каково начало, таков и конец (K) -
19 Хорошо беречь белую денежку на черный день
Do not spend all your money, keep some for bad times Cf: Lay by (off, up) for a rainy day (Br.). No morning sun lasts a whole day (Br.). Put something away for a rainy day (Am.). Save it for a rainy day (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Хорошо беречь белую денежку на черный день
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20 чача
to grasp, to clasp, to lay hold off, to grip
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