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  • 61 seek, sought

    اِلْتَمَسَ \ appeal: to ask anxiously or beg: The lost child appealed (to us) for help. beg: ask seriously: I beg you to be careful.. invite: to ask for: Your opinion was not invited. petition: to ask (the government) through a petition: We petitioned (the government) for a speed limit in our street. plead: to beg: He pleaded for mercy. He pleaded with me (He begged me) to let him go. request: to ask or ask for: I requested him to wait. He requested my help. seek, sought: old use (still used formally with a few nouns such as advice, shelter or one’s fortune) to look for. solicit: ask seriously for; urge (the fulfilment of one’s aim); invite: May I solicit your support for Smith’s election as a member of the club. \ See Also طلب (طَلَبَ)، تَوَسَّلَ

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  • 62 solicit

    اِلْتَمَسَ \ appeal: to ask anxiously or beg: The lost child appealed (to us) for help. beg: ask seriously: I beg you to be careful.. invite: to ask for: Your opinion was not invited. petition: to ask (the government) through a petition: We petitioned (the government) for a speed limit in our street. plead: to beg: He pleaded for mercy. He pleaded with me (He begged me) to let him go. request: to ask or ask for: I requested him to wait. He requested my help. seek, sought: old use (still used formally with a few nouns such as advice, shelter or one’s fortune) to look for. solicit: ask seriously for; urge (the fulfilment of one’s aim); invite: May I solicit your support for Smith’s election as a member of the club. \ See Also طلب (طَلَبَ)، تَوَسَّلَ

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  • 63 А-37

    ЗАПРАВЛЯТЬ АРАПА (кому) substand VP subj: human often neg imper
    to lie, make things up, tell far-fetched stories etc (in an attempt to dupe s.o. or make an impression)
    X Y-y арапа заправляет - X is trying to put one over on Y (to take Y for a ride)
    X is playing Y for a fool (in limited contexts) X is spinning Y yarns (of lighthearted kidding) X is putting Y on X is pulling Y's leg.
    «Ты что, лавочку здесь собрал? Рука руку моет, да? По тюрьме соскучился? Ты мне арапа не заправляй, не таких обламывали!» (Максимов 3). "So you've got a gang of crooks here? Honor among thieves? Can't wait to go to prison, is that it? I'm warning you, don't try to take me for a ride, we've had tougher ones than you to handle" (3a).
    (author's usage) «Мы - коммунисты -всю жизнь... всю кровь свою... капля по капле... отдавали делу служения рабочему классу... угнетённому крестьянству. Мы привыкли бесстрашно глядеть смерти в глаза! Вы можете убить меня...» - «Слыхали!» - «Будет править арапа!» - «Дайте сказать!» - «А ну, замолчать!» (Шолохов 4). "We Communists have given our whole lives...all our blood...drop by drop...to the cause of serving the working class...the oppressed peasantry. We are used to looking death fearlessly in the face. You can kill me..." "We've heard that once!" "That's enough of your yarns!" "Let him speak!" "Shut up!" (4a).

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  • 64 Д-114

    МОЁ (твоё, ваше и т. п.) ДЕЛО NP these forms only subj-compl with быть» ( subj: usu. это or infin) or indep. sent)
    1. it concerns me (you etc), the decision is mine (yours etc): that's my (your etc) business (concern, affair)
    ift my (your etc) choice that's up to me (you etc) (2nd and 3rd persons only) have it your (own) way (let him have it his (own) way etc) (when addressed to the hearer) as you wish suit yourself (-selves).
    To, что я пишу о себе, - дело мое. Но пишу и о других, а это не только моё дело (Орлова 1). What I write about myself is my own affair. But what I write about others is not just my affair alone (1a).
    «Зачем мне говорить с народом? Мне с начальством поговорить надо»... - «Дело ваше... Только я думаю, с народом поговорить никогда не мешает» (Войнович 2). "Why should I talk with the people? I need to talk with my superiors."..."It's up to you....It's just that I think it never hurts to have a talk with the people" (2a).
    Платонов:) He дадите руки, юноша? (Вен-герович 2:) Я не подаю милостыни. (Платонов:) Не подаёте? Ваше дело... (Чехов 1). (P.:) So you won't shake hands, boy? (V.:) I don't feel all that charitable. (P:) So you won't shake hands? Have it your own way (1b).
    «Я в проигрыше, и я кончаю», - сказал он... «Ваше дело», - ответил Коля (Искандер 3). Tmthe loser, and I quit," he said...."As you wish," Kolya replied (3a).
    2. Neg HE МОЁ (не твоё и т. п.) ДЕЛО ( usu. this WO (with 2nd and 3rd persons, often used to express a flat refusal to tell s.o. sth. or allow s.o. to interfere in some matter) it does not concern me (you etc): ift (that's) none of my (your etc) business
    ift (that's) no concern of mine (yours etc) ift (that's) not my (your etc) concern that's (ift) got nothing to do with me (you etc) what's that (it) to me (to you etc)?
    (Клещ:) А ты слезай с печи-то да убирай квартиру... чего нежишься? (Актёр:) Это дело не твоё... (Клещ:) А вот Василиса придет - она тебе покажет, чьё дело... (Горький: 3). (К.:) You'd better come down off the stove and clean the place up-You've been loafing up there long enough. (A.:) That's none of your business. (K.:) Wait till Vassilissa comes in-she'll show you whose business it is (3b).
    За три года тюрьмы Таджихон всё ещё не привыкла к тому, что забота о народном хозяйстве страны теперь не её дело (Гинзбург 1). After three years in prison she (Tadjikhon) had not yet got used to the idea that the nation's economy was no longer her concern (1a).
    Он (Очкин) взял в руки бутылку с остатками вина и повертел её в руках. «Тут на двоих уж, считай, ничего не осталось», - сказал он и с надеждой посмотрел на Николая. «Не твоё дело», - грубо сказал Николай... (Войнович 5). Ochkin picked up the bottle with what was left of the wine, turning it back and forth in his hands. "Look, there's not enough left there for two," he said, looking hopefully over at Nikolai. "What's it to you," said Nikolai crudely... (5a).

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  • 65 М-211

    С МОЁ (C НАШЕ, С ТВОЁ, С ВАШЕ) пожить, испытать и т. п. coll PrepP these forms only adv used with pfv verbs) (to live) to the extent that I (we, you) have, (to experience) the number of things that I (we, you) have: поживи с моё = (when you've lived (when you've been kicking around the world etc)) as long as I have (when you've seen (done etc)) as much as I have (wait) till you're my age (when you're as old) as me (when you've been through) what I have
    Neg не с моё (твоё) - more than I (you) (have (did etc)).
    (Золотуев:) Покрутись с моё, покувыркайся, тогда не будешь спрашивать, зачем людям деньги... (Вампилов 3). (Z.:) When you've been kicking around the world as long as I have, you won't be asking why people want money... (3a).
    Младший продавец, когда начали продавать мёд из запасной бочки, видно, кое о чём догадался... Шалико никак не мог решить -заткнуть ему рот парой тридцаток или не стоит унижаться? Не стоит, наконец решил он, пусть с моё поишачит, а потом будет в долю входить (Искандер 4). The junior salesman must have caught on when they began selling honey from the reserved barrel....Shaliko could not decide: should he stop the man's mouth with a pair of thirty-ruble bills, or was it worth demeaning himself? It's not worth it, he decided finally, let him do as much scut work as I did, and then he'll come into his share (4a).
    (Платонов:) Очень приятно, но... что же из этого следует? (Петрин:) Поживите с моё, душенька, так узнаете! (Чехов 1). (Platonov:) Very nice too, but where does it get us? (Petrin:) When you're as old as me, boy, you'll know (1b).
    Я нанюхался пороху не с твоё!» (Шолохов 3). "I've seen a lot more action than you!" (3a).

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  • 66 Ч-183

    ЧТО К ЧЕМУ знать, понимать, соображать, разобраться, объяснить и т. п. coll Invar usu. used as an obj clause fixed WO
    (to know, understand, grasp, explain etc) how a business, process etc operates, or what the situation is or demands
    what's what
    what it's all about (know) the score what is afoot whatfs happening (going on) (in limited contexts) size up sth. (get) the point understand things.
    "В конторе телефон есть? Мне позвонить надо». - «Чего ж сразу звонить? - обиделся Голубев. - Вы бы сперва посмотрели, что к чему, с народом бы поговорили». - «...Зачем мне говорить с народом? Мне с начальством поговорить надо» (Войнович 2). "Is there a telephone in your office? I need to make a call." "Why call right away?" said Golubev, taking offense. "First you should see what's what, have a little talk with the people." "...Why should I talk with the people? I need to talk with my superiors" (2a).
    Почему лошадь можно бить, а меня нельзя? Наоборот, присутствие во мне «развитого сознания» это более допускает, поскольку я понимаю что к чему и, значит, мне легче (Терц 3). Why should it be so wrong to beat me, but all right to beat a horse, rather than the other way round? My possession of a "developed consciousness" means that I can at least understand what it's all about and hence more easily bear it (3a).
    Она, видно, догадалась, что здесь к чему, но виду не подала... (Максимов 2). She had obviously guessed what was afoot but gave no sign of it (2a).
    «Недотёпа, правда, но дело знает... Пускай осмотрится, прикинет, что к чему. А мы пока покурим» (Максимов 3). "He's obviously half-baked, but he knows his job....Let him take a look around and size up the job. We'll have a smoke while we wait" (3a).
    Тут некоторые из слушателей, поняв что к чему, вспомнили свою давнюю обиду на товарища Сталина... (Искандер 3). Some of the listeners, once they got the point, recalled their own long-ago resentment at Comrade Stalin... (3a).

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  • 67 заправлять арапа

    [VP; subj: human; often neg imper]
    =====
    ⇒ to lie, make things up, tell far-fetched stories etc (in an attempt to dupe s.o. or make an impression):
    - X Y-y арапа заправляет≈ X is trying to put one over on Y < to take Y for a ride>;
    - [in limited contexts] X is spinning Y yarns;
    - [of lighthearted kidding] X is putting Y on;
    - X is pulling Y's leg.
         ♦ "Ты что, лавочку здесь собрал? Рука руку моет, да? По тюрьме соскучился? Ты мне арапа не заправляй, не таких обламывали!" (Максимов 3). "So you've got a gang of crooks here? Honor among thieves? Can't wait to go to prison, is that it? I'm warning you, don't try to take me for a ride, we've had tougher ones than you to handle" (3a).
         ♦ [author's usage] "Мы - коммунисты - всю жизнь... всю кровь свою... капля по капле... отдавали делу служения рабочему классу... угнетённому крестьянству. Мы привыкли бесстрашно глядеть смерти в глаза! Вы можете убить меня..." - "Слыхали!" - "Будет править арапа!" - "Дайте сказать!" - "А ну, замолчать!" (Шолохов 4). "We Communists have given our whole lives...all our blood...drop by drop...to the cause of serving the working class...the oppressed peasantry. We are used to looking death fearlessly in the face. You can kill me..." "We've heard that once!" "That's enough of your yarns!" "Let him speak!" "Shut up!" (4a).

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  • 68 мое дело

    [NP; these forms only; subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. это or infin) or indep. sent]
    =====
    1. it concerns me (you etc), the decision is mine (yours etc): that's my (your etc) business (concern, affair); it's my (your etc) choice; that's up to me (you etc); [2nd and 3rd persons only] have it your (own) way (let him have it his (own) way etc); [when addressed to the hearer]
    ⇒ as you wish; suit yourself (-selves).
         ♦ То, что я пишу о себе, - дело мое. Но пишу и о других, а это не только моё дело (Орлова 1). What I write about myself is my own affair. But what I write about others is not just my affair alone (1a).
         ♦ "Зачем мне говорить с народом? Мне с начальством поговорить надо"... - "Дело ваше... Только я думаю, с народом поговорить никогда не мешает" (Войнович 2). "Why should I talk with the people? I need to talk with my superiors."..."It's up to you....It's just that I think it never hurts to have a talk with the people" (2a).
         ♦ [Платонов:] Не дадите руки, юноша? [Венгерович 2:] Я не подаю милостыни. [Платонов:] Не подаёте? Ваше дело... (Чехов 1). [P.:] So you won't shake hands, boy? [V.:] I don't feel all that charitable. [P:] So you won't shake hands? Have it your own way (1b).
         ♦ "Я в проигрыше, и я кончаю", - сказал он... "Ваше дело", - ответил Коля (Искандер 3). "I'm the loser, and I quit," he said...."As you wish," Kolya replied (3a).
    2. Neg НЕ МОЕ (не твоё и т. п.) ДЕЛО [usu. this WO]
    ⇒ (with 2nd and 3rd persons, often used to express a flat refusal to tell s.o. sth. or allow s.o. to interfere in some matter) it does not concern me (you etc):
    - it's (that's) none of my (your etc) business;
    - it's (that's) no concern of mine (yours etc);
    - it's (that's) not my (your etc) concern;
    - that's (it's) got nothing to do with me (you etc);
    - what's that (it) to me (to you etc)?
         ♦ [Клещ:] А ты слезай с печи-то да убирай квартиру... чего нежишься? [Актёр:] Это дело не твоё... [Клещ:] А вот Василиса придет - она тебе покажет, чьё дело... (Горький: 3). [К.:] You'd better come down off the stove and clean the place up - You've been loafing up there long enough. [A.:] That's none of your business. [K.:] Wait till Vassilissa comes in-she'll show you whose business it is (3b).
         ♦ За три года тюрьмы Таджихон всё ещё не привыкла к тому, что забота о народном хозяйстве страны теперь не её дело (Гинзбург 1). After three years in prison she [Tadjikhon] had not yet got used to the idea that the nation's economy was no longer her concern (1a).
         ♦...Он [Очкин] взял в руки бутылку с остатками вина и повертел её в руках. "Тут на двоих уж, считай, ничего не осталось", - сказал он и с надеждой посмотрел на Николая. "Не твоё дело", - грубо сказал Николай... (Войнович 5). Ochkin picked up the bottle with what was left of the wine, turning it back and forth in his hands. "Look, there's not enough left there for two," he said, looking hopefully over at Nikolai. "What's it to you," said Nikolai crudely... (5a).

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  • 69 с ваше

    • С МОЕ <C НАШЕ, С ТВОЕ, С ВАШЕ> пожить, испытать и т.п. coll
    [PrepP; these forms only; adv; used with pfv verbs]
    =====
    ⇒ (to live) to the extent that I (we, you) have, (to experience) the number of things that I (we, you) have:
    - поживи с моё≈ (when you've lived <when you've been kicking around the world etc>) as long as I have;
    - (when you've seen <done etc>) as much as I have;
    || Neg не с моё (твоё) ≈ more than I (you) (have <did etc>).
         ♦ [Золотуев:] Покрутись с моё, покувыркайся, тогда не будешь спрашивать, зачем людям деньги... (Вампилов 3). [Z.:] When you've been kicking around the world as long as I have, you won't be asking why people want money... (3a).
         ♦ Младший продавец, когда начали продавать мёд из запасной бочки, видно, кое о чём догадался... Шалико никак не мог решить - заткнуть ему рот парой тридцаток или не стоит унижаться? Не стоит, наконец решил он, пусть с моё поишачит, а потом будет в долю входить (Искандер 4). The junior salesman must have caught on when they began selling honey from the reserved barrel....Shaliko could not decide: should he stop the man's mouth with a pair of thirty-ruble bills, or was it worth demeaning himself? It's not worth it, he decided finally; let him do as much scutwork as I did, and then he'll come into his share (4a).
         ♦ [Платонов:] Очень приятно, но... что же из этого следует? [Петрин:] Поживите с моё, душенька, так узнаете! (Чехов 1). [Platonov:] Very nice too, but where does it get us? [Petrin:] When you're as old as me, boy, you'll know (1b).
         ♦ "Я нанюхался пороху не с твоё!" (Шолохов 3). "I've seen a lot more action than you!" (3a).

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  • 70 с мое

    • С МОЕ <C НАШЕ, С ТВОЕ, С ВАШЕ> пожить, испытать и т.п. coll
    [PrepP; these forms only; adv; used with pfv verbs]
    =====
    ⇒ (to live) to the extent that I (we, you) have, (to experience) the number of things that I (we, you) have:
    - поживи с моё≈ (when you've lived <when you've been kicking around the world etc>) as long as I have;
    - (when you've seen <done etc>) as much as I have;
    || Neg не с моё (твоё) ≈ more than I (you) (have <did etc>).
         ♦ [Золотуев:] Покрутись с моё, покувыркайся, тогда не будешь спрашивать, зачем людям деньги... (Вампилов 3). [Z.:] When you've been kicking around the world as long as I have, you won't be asking why people want money... (3a).
         ♦ Младший продавец, когда начали продавать мёд из запасной бочки, видно, кое о чём догадался... Шалико никак не мог решить - заткнуть ему рот парой тридцаток или не стоит унижаться? Не стоит, наконец решил он, пусть с моё поишачит, а потом будет в долю входить (Искандер 4). The junior salesman must have caught on when they began selling honey from the reserved barrel....Shaliko could not decide: should he stop the man's mouth with a pair of thirty-ruble bills, or was it worth demeaning himself? It's not worth it, he decided finally; let him do as much scutwork as I did, and then he'll come into his share (4a).
         ♦ [Платонов:] Очень приятно, но... что же из этого следует? [Петрин:] Поживите с моё, душенька, так узнаете! (Чехов 1). [Platonov:] Very nice too, but where does it get us? [Petrin:] When you're as old as me, boy, you'll know (1b).
         ♦ "Я нанюхался пороху не с твоё!" (Шолохов 3). "I've seen a lot more action than you!" (3a).

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  • 71 с наше

    • С МОЕ <C НАШЕ, С ТВОЕ, С ВАШЕ> пожить, испытать и т.п. coll
    [PrepP; these forms only; adv; used with pfv verbs]
    =====
    ⇒ (to live) to the extent that I (we, you) have, (to experience) the number of things that I (we, you) have:
    - поживи с моё≈ (when you've lived <when you've been kicking around the world etc>) as long as I have;
    - (when you've seen <done etc>) as much as I have;
    || Neg не с моё (твоё) ≈ more than I (you) (have <did etc>).
         ♦ [Золотуев:] Покрутись с моё, покувыркайся, тогда не будешь спрашивать, зачем людям деньги... (Вампилов 3). [Z.:] When you've been kicking around the world as long as I have, you won't be asking why people want money... (3a).
         ♦ Младший продавец, когда начали продавать мёд из запасной бочки, видно, кое о чём догадался... Шалико никак не мог решить - заткнуть ему рот парой тридцаток или не стоит унижаться? Не стоит, наконец решил он, пусть с моё поишачит, а потом будет в долю входить (Искандер 4). The junior salesman must have caught on when they began selling honey from the reserved barrel....Shaliko could not decide: should he stop the man's mouth with a pair of thirty-ruble bills, or was it worth demeaning himself? It's not worth it, he decided finally; let him do as much scutwork as I did, and then he'll come into his share (4a).
         ♦ [Платонов:] Очень приятно, но... что же из этого следует? [Петрин:] Поживите с моё, душенька, так узнаете! (Чехов 1). [Platonov:] Very nice too, but where does it get us? [Petrin:] When you're as old as me, boy, you'll know (1b).
         ♦ "Я нанюхался пороху не с твоё!" (Шолохов 3). "I've seen a lot more action than you!" (3a).

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  • 72 с твое

    • С МОЕ <C НАШЕ, С ТВОЕ, С ВАШЕ> пожить, испытать и т.п. coll
    [PrepP; these forms only; adv; used with pfv verbs]
    =====
    ⇒ (to live) to the extent that I (we, you) have, (to experience) the number of things that I (we, you) have:
    - поживи с моё≈ (when you've lived <when you've been kicking around the world etc>) as long as I have;
    - (when you've seen <done etc>) as much as I have;
    || Neg не с моё (твоё) ≈ more than I (you) (have <did etc>).
         ♦ [Золотуев:] Покрутись с моё, покувыркайся, тогда не будешь спрашивать, зачем людям деньги... (Вампилов 3). [Z.:] When you've been kicking around the world as long as I have, you won't be asking why people want money... (3a).
         ♦ Младший продавец, когда начали продавать мёд из запасной бочки, видно, кое о чём догадался... Шалико никак не мог решить - заткнуть ему рот парой тридцаток или не стоит унижаться? Не стоит, наконец решил он, пусть с моё поишачит, а потом будет в долю входить (Искандер 4). The junior salesman must have caught on when they began selling honey from the reserved barrel....Shaliko could not decide: should he stop the man's mouth with a pair of thirty-ruble bills, or was it worth demeaning himself? It's not worth it, he decided finally; let him do as much scutwork as I did, and then he'll come into his share (4a).
         ♦ [Платонов:] Очень приятно, но... что же из этого следует? [Петрин:] Поживите с моё, душенька, так узнаете! (Чехов 1). [Platonov:] Very nice too, but where does it get us? [Petrin:] When you're as old as me, boy, you'll know (1b).
         ♦ "Я нанюхался пороху не с твоё!" (Шолохов 3). "I've seen a lot more action than you!" (3a).

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  • 73 что к чему

    • ЧТО К ЧЕМУ знать, понимать, соображать, разобраться, объяснить и т.п. coll
    [Invar; usu. used as an obj clause; fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ (to know, understand, grasp, explain etc) how a business, process etc operates, or what the situation is or demands:
    - [in limited contexts] size up (sth.);
    - understand things.
         ♦ "В конторе телефон есть? Мне позвонить надо". - "Чего ж сразу звонить? - обиделся Голубев. - Вы бы сперва посмотрели, что к чему, с народом бы поговорили". - "...Зачем мне говорить с народом? Мне с начальством поговорить надо" (Войнович 2). "Is there a telephone in your office? I need to make a call." "Why call right away?" said Golubev, taking offense. "First you should see what's what, have a little talk with the people." "...Why should I talk with the people? I need to talk with my superiors" (2a).
         ♦ Почему лошадь можно бить, а меня нельзя? Наоборот, присутствие во мне "развитого сознания" это более допускает, поскольку я понимаю что к чему и, значит, мне легче (Терц 3). Why should it be so wrong to beat me, but all right to beat a horse, rather than the other way round? My possession of a "developed consciousness" means that I can at least understand what it's all about and hence more easily bear it (За).
         ♦ Она, видно, догадалась, что здесь к чему, но виду не подала... (Максимов 2). She had obviously guessed what was afoot but gave no sign of it (2a).
         ♦ "Недотёпа, правда, но дело знает... Пускай осмотрится, прикинет, что к чему. А мы пока покурим" (Максимов 3). "He's obviously half-baked, but he knows his job....Let him take a look around and size up the job. We'll have a smoke while we wait" (3a).
         ♦ Тут некоторые из слушателей, поняв что к чему, вспомнили свою давнюю обиду на товарища Сталина... (Искандер 3). Some of the listeners, once they got the point, recalled their own long-ago resentment at Comrade Stalin... (3a).

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  • 74 póki

    conj. (do czasu kiedy) as long as, while
    - pracował, póki mógł he worked as long as he was able to
    - korzystaj z życia, póki jesteś młody enjoy life a. make the most of life while you’re young
    - zaczekaj tu na mnie, póki nie wrócę wait here for me until I return a. get back
    - (do)póty a. dotąd (…), póki… (for) as long as
    - póki padał deszcz, póty siedzieli w domu as long as it was raining they stayed at home
    - (do)póty a. dotąd (…), póki… until
    - pies póty szczekał, póki go nie wpuścili do domu the dog kept barking until they let him/her in
    * * *
    * * *
    conj.
    as long as, while; póki nie until; póki co for the time being; póki czas before it's too late; póki nie wrócę until I come back; idź, póki nie pada go as long as it doesn't rain; pracuję, póki sił starcza I'll work as long as my strength does not fail; korzystaj z życia, pókiś młody enjoy life while you're young.

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  • 75 évoluer

    évoluer [evɔlye]
    ➭ TABLE 1 intransitive verb
       a. ( = changer) to evolve ; [personne, goûts] to change ; [maladie, tumeur] to develop
    • faire évoluer [+ situation, société] to bring about some change in ; [+ réglementation] to make changes to
       b. (professionnellement) [personne] to advance
       c. ( = se mouvoir) [danseur] to move ; [avion] to fly around ; [bateau à voile] to sail around ; [troupes] to manoeuvre (Brit), to maneuvre (US)
    * * *
    evɔlɥe
    verbe intransitif
    1) ( progresser) [groupe, individu, goûts] to evolve, to change; [idée] to evolve; [technique, science] to advance, to evolve; [situation] to develop
    2) ( se déplacer gracieusement) [danseurs] to glide; [avion] to wheel
    * * *
    evɔlɥe vi
    1) [enfant, maladie] to develop

    Il a beaucoup évolué. — He has come on a great deal.

    2) [situation] to evolve, to develop
    3) [science, savoir] (= progresser) to progress

    La chirurgie esthétique a beaucoup évolué. — Plastic surgery has progressed a great deal.

    4) (= changer d'attitude) to move on
    5) (= se mouvoir) [danseur] to glide, to move about
    6) SPORT (= jouer) to play
    * * *
    évoluer verb table: aimer vi
    1 ( progresser) [groupe, individu, goûts] to evolve, to change; [idée] to evolve; [technique, science] to advance, to evolve; [situation] to develop; la société évolue society is changing; en dix ans il a beaucoup évolué he's changed a lot in ten years; on évolue vers une solution we're moving toward(s) a solution; faire évoluer la situation to bring about some change in the situation; maladie qui évolue progressive illness;
    2 ( se déplacer gracieusement) [patineurs, danseurs, nageurs] to glide; [deltaplane, avion] to wheel; évoluer sur une piste de danse to glide about on a dance floor; ils n'évoluent pas dans le même monde fig they don't move in the same circles;
    3 Mil to manoeuvre GB, to maneuver US.
    [evɔlɥe] verbe intransitif
    1. [changer - maladie] to develop ; [ - mœurs, circonstances] to change
    2. [progresser - pays] to develop ; [ - civilisation, technique] to develop, to advance ; [ - personne] to mature
    3. [danseur] to perform
    [cerf-volant] to fly around
    [poisson] to swim (about)
    4. MILITAIRE & NAUTIQUE to manoeuvre

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  • 76 lato

    m side
    a lato di, di lato a beside
    d'altro lato on the other hand
    * * *
    lato1 s.m.
    1 side (anche mat.): lato di un poligono, side of a polygon; lato di un triangolo, side of a triangle; sull'altro lato della strada, on the other side of the street; la torre pende da un lato, the tower leans to one side; ai lati della strada c'erano alberi, there were trees by the sides of (o lining) the road; spostò la macchina di lato per farlo passare, he moved the car to one side to let him pass; lato opposto, opposite (o far) side; questo lato dell'edificio, this side of the building; il suo lato sinistro è rimasto paralizzato, his left side is paralyzed; lato principale, (di medaglie ecc.) face; (mar.) lato sopravento, windward side // mettiti da un lato e aspetta, stand aside and wait // (comm.): lato dell'avere, credit side; lato del dare, debit side // (econ.) lato dell'offerta, (nel mercato) supply side
    2 (fig.) side; (punto di vista) point of view, standpoint: cerca di considerare il lato buono della vicenda, try and look on the bright side of the question; questo problema ha dei lati oscuri, there are some obscure aspects to this problem // da un lato, on the one hand: mentre da un lato..., dall'altro..., whereas on the one hand..., on the other hand... // d'altro lato, (d'altronde) on the other hand // dal lato mio non ho problemi, there are no problems on my side.
    lato2 agg. (rar.) wide // in senso lato, in a broad sense (o broadly speaking).
    * * *
    I ['lato] sm
    (gen) side, part, Mat Geom side, (fig : di problema) aspect

    da ogni lato; da tutti i lati — from all sides

    dal lato opposto (di) — from the other o opposite side (of)

    d'altro lato — (d'altra parte) on the other hand

    da un lato... dall'altro lato... — on the one hand... on the other hand...

    II ['lato] agg
    * * *
    I ['lato] II ['lato]
    sostantivo maschile
    1) side (anche mat.)

    sul lato destro, sinistro — on the right-hand, left-hand side

    2) di lato sideways, on(to) one's side

    inclinare qcs. di lato — to angle sth. sideways

    saltare di lato — to jump aside o to one side

    3) (aspetto) side

    prendere o vedere le cose dal lato buono to look on the bright side of things; da un lato on the one hand; dall'altro lato on the other hand; il lato oscuro di — the dark side of

    dal lato politico, morale — from a political, moral point of view

    * * *
    lato1
    /'lato/
    in senso lato broadly speaking.
    ————————
    lato2
    /'lato/
    sostantivo m.
     1 side (anche mat.); dall'altro lato della strada on the other side of o across the road; ai due -i opposti del tavolo at opposite ends of the table; sul lato destro, sinistro on the right-hand, left-hand side
     2 di lato sideways, on(to) one's side; inclinare qcs. di lato to angle sth. sideways; saltare di lato to jump aside o to one side; visto di lato viewed from the side
     3 (aspetto) side; prendere o vedere le cose dal lato buono to look on the bright side of things; da un lato on the one hand; dall'altro lato on the other hand; il lato oscuro di the dark side of
     4 (punto di vista) dal lato politico, morale from a political, moral point of view
     5 (ramo familiare) side; dal lato materno on the mother's side.

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  • 77 ἐφίστημι

    ἐφίστημι, [dialect] Ion. [pref] ἐπ-:
    A causal in [tense] pres., [tense] impf., [tense] fut., and [tense] aor. 1 (also in the later [tense] pf. and [tense] plpf. ἐφέστᾰκα, ἐφεστάκειν [ᾰ], v. infr. 11.1, VI. 2):
    I set, place upon,

    τεῖχος τείχει Th.2.75

    ;

    τι ἐπί τινος Pl.Criti. 116a

    ;

    τι ἐπί τινι X.HG3.1.7

    ;

    ὅρους ἐπὶ οἰκίαν D.41.6

    : metaph.,

    ἐ. τὴν ἐκεῖ μοῖραν βίῳ Pl.R. 498c

    ;

    ἀνάγκην τινί D.H.1.16

    .
    II set over,

    μ' Ἀπόλλων τῷδ' ἐπέστησεν τέλει A.Ag. 1202

    ;

    φύλακ' ἐπέστησεν βοτ Id.Supp. 303

    ;

    ἐ. τινὰ ὕπαρχόν τισι Hdt.5.27

    ;

    τινὰ παιδαγωγόν τινι Pl. Alc.1.122b

    , cf. X.Lac.2.1;

    τινὰ πεντηκοντόρῳ Id.An.5.1.15

    ;

    τινὰ τοῖς πράγμασι Isoc.2.27

    ;

    τὸν νόμον Arist.Pol. 1292b28

    ;

    ἐπὶ [συμμάχων] τινά Plb.2.65.9

    ;

    ἐφεστάκει τινὰς πρὸς χρείαν Id.10.20.5

    ;

    κύνα ἐπὶ ποίμνην D.26.22

    ;

    τινὰ ἐπὶ τὰς εὐθύνας Id.18.112

    : c. inf.,

    βουλὴν ἐπιμελεῖσθαι τῆς εὐκοσμίας Isoc.7.37

    :—[voice] Pass., to be appointed, instituted, PTeb.61 (b).358 (ii B. C.), etc.
    2 bring in,

    ἡ τύχη ἐπιστήσασα Ῥωμαίους Plb.15.20.6

    ; Φίλιππον ἐ. τοῖς πράγμασι to let him have a hand in the business, D.19.34.
    3 bring in, cause, occasion,

    κατάπληξίν τισι D.S.14.62

    ; κίνδυνον, ἀγῶνά τινι, App.Hann.55, Syr.10;

    ἡ τύχη λοιμικὴν διάθεσιν ἐπέστησε Γαλάταις Plb.2.20.7

    .
    III set up, establish,

    ἀγῶνα Hdt.1.167

    , 6.38: c. acc. et inf., ordain, prescribe,

    ὁ νόμος ἐφίστησι τὰ λοιπὰ κρίνειν τοὺς ἄρχοντας Arist.Pol. 1287a26

    ; ἐπιστήσατε quid facere debeamus, Plin.Ep.6.31.12.
    IV set by or near to,

    ἐπιστήσαντες κύκλῳ τὸ σῆμα ἱππέας Hdt.4.72

    ; esp. place in rear, of troops,

    τὴν φάλαγγα τούτοις κατόπιν ἐ. Plb.1.33.6

    , cf. 1.26. 14.
    V stop, cause to halt,

    ἐπιστῆσαι τὸ στράτευμα X.Cyr.4.2.18

    ; τὴν ὁδόν, τὴν πορείαν, D.S.17.112, Plu.Cim.1;

    τοὺς ἱππέας τοῦ πρόσω Arr.An.5.16.1

    ; ἐ. τὴν ὁρμήν check it, Plb.16.34.2; τὴν διήγησιν interrupt it, Id.7.11.1; check,

    ἔμμηνα Dsc.1.125

    , cf. POxy.1088.20 (i A. D.): abs., ἐπιστήσας (sc. ἑαυτόν) having halted, X.An.1.8.15:—[voice] Pass., to be checked, stopped, PPetr.2p.62 (iii B. C.);

    ἐὰν ἐφίστηται ἡ κοιλία Sor.1.122

    .
    VI ἐφίστημι τὴν διάνοιαν κατά τι, περί τινος, fix one's mind upon it, attend to it, Isoc.9.69, Arist.Metaph. 987b3, Thphr. Char.Prooem., etc.;

    τὴν σκέψιν περί τινος Arist.Metaph. 1090a2

    ;

    τὸν λόγον Id.Juv. 470b5

    ;

    τὸν νοῦν τινι D.S.12.1

    ;

    αὑτὸν ἐπιστήσας ἐπί τι Arist.Top. 135a26

    : ἐπιστῆσαι abs., give attention,

    τούτοις ἐπιστήσαντες Id.Mu. 391a26

    ;

    περί τινος Id.GC 315b18

    ;

    περί τι Id.HA 487a13

    ;

    ἐπί τι Plb.1.65.5

    , etc.; ἐπιστήσασι μᾶλλον λεκτέον one must speak with more care and accuracy, Arist.Pol. 1335b3, cf. EN 1144a22;

    πότερον.. ἤ Jul.

    ad Them.265b; ὅτι .. Sor.1.97 (hence ἐπίσταμαι, ἐπιστήμη, qq.v.).
    2 c. acc. pers., arrest the attention of, Plu.TG17, cf. 2.17e, Gal.18(2).105; ἐπιστῆσαί τινα ἐπί τι call his attention to, Plb. 2.61.11, cf. 4.34.9; τοῦ καιροῦ τοῦ κατὰ τὴν διήγησιν ἐφεστακότος ἡμᾶς ἐπί τι having led us to.., Id.10.21.2, cf. 31.23.1: hence, object, Plot. 1.4.5.
    B intr. in [voice] Med. and [voice] Pass., ἐφίσταμαι, [tense] aor. 1 ἐπεστάθην [S.] Fr. [1127.5], E.Hipp. 819, IT 1375, etc., with [tense] pf., [tense] plpf. ([dialect] Aeol. [tense] plpf. [ per.] 3sg.

    ἐπήστᾱκε Schwyzer 646.16

     (Cyme, ii B. C.): [dialect] Dor. [tense] plpf. [ per.] 3pl. ἐφεστάκεον [ᾱ] SIG241.146 (Delph., iv B. C.)), and [tense] aor. 2 [voice] Act.: (the causal tenses are not found in Hom., the [voice] Med. or [voice] Pass. only in [tense] impf.

    ἐφίστατο Il.11.644

    ; elsewh. always [tense] aor. 2 or [tense] pf. [voice] Act. with [dialect] Ep. inf.

    ἐφεστάμεναι Od.24.380

    ):— stand upon,

    τεῖχος.. ῥύατ' ἐφεσταότες Il.18.515

    ;

    πύργῳ ἐφεστήκει 6.373

    ;

    δίφρῳ ἐφεσταότος 17.609

    , etc.;

    ἐπέστη βηλῷ ἔπι λιθέῳ 23.201

    ;

    ἡ.. ἐπισταθεῖσα ὀρθή Arist.Metaph. 1051a28

    ;

    ἐπὶ τὰς.. σχεδίας Plb.3.46.8

    .
    3 stand on the top or surface, τὸ ἐπιστάμενον [τοῦ γάλακτος], i. e. cream, Hdt.4.2;

    λιπαρότητες ἄνω ἐφιστάμεναι Hp.Prog.12

    ; ἐ. καθάπερ ὀρρὸς [γάλακτι] Dsc.1.72; of vapour, form, Arist.Juv. 469b31.
    III stand by or near,

    ὣς πυκνοὶ ἐφέστασαν ἀλλήλοισιν Il.13.133

    ; ἐπ' ἄκρῳ χείλει ἐφεσταότες, ἐ. παρὰ τάφρῳ, 12.52, 199;

    θύρῃσιν ἐφίστατο 11.644

    ; ἐπὶ τὰς πύλας, ἐπὶ τὰς θύρας, Hdt.3.77, Pl.Smp. 212d;

    ἐπὶ τοῖς προθύροις Id.Phlb. 64c

    ; esp. of dreams or visions, appear to,

    εὕδοντι ἐπέστη ὄνειρος Hdt.1.34

    , cf. 7.14;

    ὄναρ κεφαλῆφιν ἐπέστη Il.10.496

    ;

    ἐπιστᾶσα τῆς νυκτός Isoc.10.65

    ;

    ἄγγελος ἐπέστη αὐτοῖς Ev.Luc.2.9

    : abs., stand by, Hdt.3.78;

    πολλῶν ἐφεστώτων App.Syr.10

    ;

    ἤμην ἐφεστώς Act.Ap.22.20

    ;

    οἱ λέβητες ἐπεστεῶτες Hdt.1.59

    ;

    ὁ ἀντίδικος ἐφέστηκε Pl.Tht. 172e

    , cf. Aeschin.3.79; without hostile sense,

    ἐπέστης S.OC 558

    , cf. Ev.Luc.2.38, etc.; of troops, to be posted after or behind,

    κατόπιν ἐ. τοῖς θηρίοις Plb.16.18.7

    .
    2 in hostile sense, stand against,

    τὰ φρονέοντες ἐφέστασαν ἀλλήλοισιν Il.15.703

    , cf.5.624;

    ἔνθα μένος πνείοντες ἐφέστασαν Od.22.203

    , cf. 24.380; appear before, of an army,

    ἐπὶ τῇ πόλι Hdt.4.203

    ;

    ἐπὶ τὸ βασίλειον Isoc.9.58

    ; come upon suddenly or by surprise, Th.8.69;

    ἐξαίφνης ἐπιστὰς τοῖς γιγνομένοις Isoc.8.41

    , cf. D.6.5, Luc.DDeor.17.1;

    εἰς τοὺς ὄχλους Isoc.18.9

    ; so of events, etc.,

    αἰφνίδιος αὐτοῖς ἐ. ὄλεθρος 1 Ep.Thess.5.3

    , cf. Ev.Luc.21.34;

    διὰ τὸν ἐφεστῶτα ζόφον Plb.18.20.7

    ;

    διὰ τὸν ὑετὸν τὸν ἐφεστῶτα Act.Ap.28.2

    .
    3 metaph., of events, spring upon one, occur,

    πρίν μοι τύχη τοιάδ' ἐπέστη S.OT 777

    , cf. Th.3.82; in [tense] pf., impend, be at hand,

    τὸν ἐφεστηκότα κίνδυνον τῇ πόλει D.18.176

    ;

    ὁ καιρός.. ἐφέστηκε 2 Ep.Ti.4.6

    ;

    περὶ τοῦ βασιλέως.. ὁ λόγος ἐφέστηκε νῦν Arist.Pol. 1287a2

    , cf. Metaph. 999a25; of a more remote future, to be in store, lie in wait for,

    κῆρες ἐφεστᾶσιν θανάτοιο Il.12.326

    .
    IV halt, stop, as in a march,

    ἄλλοτε καὶ ἄλλοτε ἐφιστάμενος X.An.2.4.26

     (cf. A. V);

    ἐπιστὰς περιέμεινα Pl.Smp. 172a

    : c. gen.,

    ἐ. τοῦ πλοῦ Th.2.91

    .
    V fix one's mind on, give one's attention to,

    σφαγῇ E.Andr. 547

    ;

    τῇ τρύγῃ PFlor.236.4

     (iii A. D.);

    ἐπί τι Isoc.10.29

    , D.18.60;

    τοῖς πράγμασιν.. ἐπιστάντες Id.4.12

    ; ἐπιστάς abs. (sc. τοῖς πράγμασι), Id.18.233;

    διὰ ταῦτ' ἐγρήγορεν, ἐφέστηκεν Id.6.19

    .
    C [tense] aor. 1 [voice] Med. in causal sense, set up,

    τὰς θύρας X.Ages.8.7

    ; set, post,

    φρουροὺς ἐπεστησάμην Id.Cyr.8.2.19

    ; τέλος ἐπιστήσασθαι, Lat. finem imponere, Pl.Lg. 802a: [tense] pres. is once so used, τοῦ με τήνδ' ἐφίστασαι βάσιν; why dost thou cause me to halt? S.Tr. 339.

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  • 78 צוד

    צוּד, צִידch. sam(צודto lie in wait, hunt, catch). Targ. Gen. 27:3; 5; 33; a. fr.Part. צָיֵיד, צָאֵיד, צָאֵד; f. צָיְידָא, צָיְדָא Targ. Prov. 6:26 (Ms. צדיא, v. צְדֵי I). Ib. 23:28 צָאִידָא בניאוכ׳ ed. Lag. (ed. צאר אבנא, corr. acc.) she catches thoughtless youths. Ib. 2:19 צָיְדִין (some ed. ציירין, corr. acc.; h. text ישיגו); a. fr.Y.Sabb.VII, 10a דצָיֵיד, v. כַּוְורָא. B. Mets.85b וצָיִידְנָא טבי; Keth.103b וצָיִדְנָא (Rashi וצדיינא), v. טַבְיָא. Gen. R. s. 67 ציידא היך צָדוּךְ how they caught thee, O hunter! Y.B. Bath.X, end, 17d בר נש דהוה צייד לחבריהוכ׳ if a man catches his neighbor in the street (for a debt), and one comes and says, let him go Ib. VIII, 16b top לא צייר כלום he catches (obtains) nothing. M. Kat. 11a אזיל … צוּד all went out and fished; a. fr. Ithpe. אִתְצִיד, אִיתְ׳, Ithpa. אִצְתַּיַּיד, אִתְצַיַּיד to be caught. Targ. Prov. 6:2. Ib. 3:26.Lev. R. s. 30 אתציד התואוכ׳ (ed. Wil. אצתייד, oth. ed. אתצייד), v. לִיסְטָאָה. Y.Yeb.XVI, beg.15c; Y.Sot.IX, 23c bot. ואִתְצִידוּןוכ׳, v. בִּידָּא; a. fr. Ittaf. אִתַּצַּד same. Gen. R. s. 79 הוות מִתַּצְּדָהוכ׳ it (the bird) was caught and captured, v. סְפִיקוּלָא I; a. e.

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  • 79 ציד

    צוּד, צִידch. sam(צודto lie in wait, hunt, catch). Targ. Gen. 27:3; 5; 33; a. fr.Part. צָיֵיד, צָאֵיד, צָאֵד; f. צָיְידָא, צָיְדָא Targ. Prov. 6:26 (Ms. צדיא, v. צְדֵי I). Ib. 23:28 צָאִידָא בניאוכ׳ ed. Lag. (ed. צאר אבנא, corr. acc.) she catches thoughtless youths. Ib. 2:19 צָיְדִין (some ed. ציירין, corr. acc.; h. text ישיגו); a. fr.Y.Sabb.VII, 10a דצָיֵיד, v. כַּוְורָא. B. Mets.85b וצָיִידְנָא טבי; Keth.103b וצָיִדְנָא (Rashi וצדיינא), v. טַבְיָא. Gen. R. s. 67 ציידא היך צָדוּךְ how they caught thee, O hunter! Y.B. Bath.X, end, 17d בר נש דהוה צייד לחבריהוכ׳ if a man catches his neighbor in the street (for a debt), and one comes and says, let him go Ib. VIII, 16b top לא צייר כלום he catches (obtains) nothing. M. Kat. 11a אזיל … צוּד all went out and fished; a. fr. Ithpe. אִתְצִיד, אִיתְ׳, Ithpa. אִצְתַּיַּיד, אִתְצַיַּיד to be caught. Targ. Prov. 6:2. Ib. 3:26.Lev. R. s. 30 אתציד התואוכ׳ (ed. Wil. אצתייד, oth. ed. אתצייד), v. לִיסְטָאָה. Y.Yeb.XVI, beg.15c; Y.Sot.IX, 23c bot. ואִתְצִידוּןוכ׳, v. בִּידָּא; a. fr. Ittaf. אִתַּצַּד same. Gen. R. s. 79 הוות מִתַּצְּדָהוכ׳ it (the bird) was caught and captured, v. סְפִיקוּלָא I; a. e.

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  • 80 צוּד

    צוּד, צִידch. sam(צודto lie in wait, hunt, catch). Targ. Gen. 27:3; 5; 33; a. fr.Part. צָיֵיד, צָאֵיד, צָאֵד; f. צָיְידָא, צָיְדָא Targ. Prov. 6:26 (Ms. צדיא, v. צְדֵי I). Ib. 23:28 צָאִידָא בניאוכ׳ ed. Lag. (ed. צאר אבנא, corr. acc.) she catches thoughtless youths. Ib. 2:19 צָיְדִין (some ed. ציירין, corr. acc.; h. text ישיגו); a. fr.Y.Sabb.VII, 10a דצָיֵיד, v. כַּוְורָא. B. Mets.85b וצָיִידְנָא טבי; Keth.103b וצָיִדְנָא (Rashi וצדיינא), v. טַבְיָא. Gen. R. s. 67 ציידא היך צָדוּךְ how they caught thee, O hunter! Y.B. Bath.X, end, 17d בר נש דהוה צייד לחבריהוכ׳ if a man catches his neighbor in the street (for a debt), and one comes and says, let him go Ib. VIII, 16b top לא צייר כלום he catches (obtains) nothing. M. Kat. 11a אזיל … צוּד all went out and fished; a. fr. Ithpe. אִתְצִיד, אִיתְ׳, Ithpa. אִצְתַּיַּיד, אִתְצַיַּיד to be caught. Targ. Prov. 6:2. Ib. 3:26.Lev. R. s. 30 אתציד התואוכ׳ (ed. Wil. אצתייד, oth. ed. אתצייד), v. לִיסְטָאָה. Y.Yeb.XVI, beg.15c; Y.Sot.IX, 23c bot. ואִתְצִידוּןוכ׳, v. בִּידָּא; a. fr. Ittaf. אִתַּצַּד same. Gen. R. s. 79 הוות מִתַּצְּדָהוכ׳ it (the bird) was caught and captured, v. סְפִיקוּלָא I; a. e.

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