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41 Ausgabenfreudigkeit
Ausgabenfreudigkeit
free spending;
• Ausgabenfreudigkeit der Verbraucherschaft consumer spending;
• Ausgabengesetz spending bill;
• Ausgabengewohnheit spending habit;
• amtlich festgelegte Ausgabengrenzen cash ceilings;
• Ausgabengröße level of spending;
• Ausgabengruppe category of expenditure;
• jährliche Ausgabenhöchstbeträge festsetzen to lay down annual expenditure limits;
• Ausgabenhöchstgrenze festsetzen to set a limit to expenses, to put a ceiling on spending;
• Ausgabenhöhe expenditure ceiling;
• Ausgabenkonto expense account;
• Ausgabenkontrollbogen check register;
• steuerlich anerkannte Ausgabenkosten allowable expenditure;
• Ausgabenkürzung cut in expenditure, expenditure (spending) cut, curtailment (retrenchment) of expenses;
• Ausgabenneigung [marginal] propensity (willingness) to spend;
• wieder belebte Ausgabenneigung spending revival;
• Ausgabenobergrenze spending ceiling;
• Ausgaben-Orgie spend-fest (sl.);
• Ausgabenplafond expenditure ceiling;
• Ausgabenposten expense item, item of expense;
• steuerlich anerkannte Ausgabenposten allowable expenditure;
• Ausgabenprioritäten spending priorities;
• Ausgabenprogramm expenditure program(me);
• staatliches Ausgabenprogramm government spending program(me);
• Ausgabenprogramm der öffentlichen Hand (Regierung) public spending plan, government’s spending program(me);
• Ausgabenquote spending rate;
• Ausgabenrechnung calculation of expenses (expenditure), bill of costs;
• Ausgabenrückgang spending shortfall;
• Ausgabenschätzung budget (spending) estimate;
• Ausgabenschema scheme of expenditure;
• Ausgabenschwerpunkt budget emphasis;
• Ausgabenseite payment (spending) side;
• Ausgabensektor der öffentlichen Hand sector of public expenditure;
• Ausgabenspielraum scope for spending;
• Ausgabensteuern outlay taxes;
• Ausgabenstimmung spending mood;
• staatlicher Ausgabenstopp ceiling to government spending;
• Ausgabenstreichung disallowance of disbursement, spending axe;
• Ausgabenstrom cash outflow;
• Ausgabenstruktur expenditure (cost) pattern;
• gesteigertes Ausgabentempo acceleration of spending;
• Ausgabentrend trend of spending;
• Ausgabenüberhang excess of expenditure over revenue;
• Ausgabenübernahme auf Kapitalkonto capitalization of expenditure;
• Ausgabenüberschüsse excessive spending;
• Ausgabenverhalten der Verbraucher spending behavio(u)r of consumers;
• Ausgabenverteilung distribution of expenses;
• Ausgabenverzeichnis list (schedule) of expenses;
• Ausgabenverzögerung expenditure lag;
• Ausgabenvollmacht spending power;
• Ausgabenvolumen total expenditure, volume of spending;
• Ausgabenvoranschlag estimates of expenditure;
• Ausgabenvorgabe expenditure target. -
42 legal
1) законна дія2) законний, легальний; заснований на законі; заснований на загальному праві, який регулюється загальним правом; легітимний; правовий; правознавчий; правомірний; правосудний; судовий; узаконений; юридичний•legal and administrative machinery for family support — правові і адміністративні заходи підтримки сім'ї
legal gap in protection afforded — прогалина у правовому захисті, що надається
- legal abortionlegal power to correct legal errors — надане законом право виправляти юридичні ( або судові) помилки
- legal abuse
- legal access
- legal accountability
- legal acquisition
- legal act
- legal action
- legal activities
- legal activities activity
- legal acts
- legal address
- legal administration
- legal advertisement
- legal advice
- legal advice bureau
- legal advice center
- legal advice centre
- legal advice office
- legal adviser
- legal advisor
- legal age
- legal agency
- legal agent
- legal aid
- legal aid agency
- legal aid bureau
- legal aid office
- legal aid order
- legal alien
- legal analogy
- legal analysis
- legal approach
- legal area
- legal argument
- legal arrest
- legal aspect
- legal assets
- legal assignment
- legal assistance
- legal assistant
- legal assumption
- legal author
- legal autonomy
- legal awareness
- legal bar
- legal barrier
- legal basis
- legal bill
- legal body
- legal bond
- legal boundary
- legal burden
- legal business
- legal cadres
- legal calendar
- legal capacity
- legal capital
- legal career
- legal case
- legal category
- legal cause
- legal certainty
- legal challenge
- legal changes
- legal charge
- legal check
- legal cheque
- legal circumstance
- legal citation
- legal claim
- legal closing time
- legal code
- legal coercion
- legal committee
- legal competence
- legal complexity
- legal concept
- legal condition
- legal confinement
- legal conflict
- legal conscience
- legal consequence
- legal consequences
- legal consideration
- legal construction
- legal consultation
- legal context
- legal continuity
- legal control
- legal controversy
- legal conviction
- legal-correctional process
- legal costs
- legal councilor
- legal councillor
- legal counsel
- legal counseling
- legal counselor
- legal counsellor
- legal crackdown
- legal crime
- legal culture
- legal currency
- legal custody
- legal custom
- legal decision
- legal deduction
- legal defect
- legal defence
- legal defense
- legal deficiency
- legal definition
- legal delinquency
- legal delivery
- legal demand
- legal deontology
- legal department
- legal dependence
- legal deposit copy
- legal deposit library
- legal descent
- legal details
- legal detention
- legal device
- legal difference
- legal disability
- legal disadvantage
- legal discretion
- legal discrimination
- legal dispute
- legal doctrine
- legal document
- legal documentation
- legal drinking
- legal drinking age
- legal drinking limit
- legal drug
- legal duty
- legal duty
- legal eagle
- legal eavesdropping
- legal education
- legal effect
- legal effectiveness
- legal efficacy
- legal enforcement
- legal enforcement of law
- legal enforcement procedure
- legal entity under public law
- legal entity
- legal environment
- legal equality
- legal equality of the sexes
- legal error
- legal essence
- legal estate
- legal ethics
- legal evaluation
- legal evidence
- legal excuse
- legal execution
- legal executive
- legal exemption
- legal expenses
- legal expenses insurance
- legal experience
- legal expert
- legal expertise
- legal explanation
- legal exposition
- legal fact
- legal father
- legal fees
- legal fetishism
- legal fiction
- legal field
- legal fight
- legal force
- legal form
- legal formality
- legal formula
- legal formulation
- legal foundation
- legal foundations
- legal frame
- legal framework
- legal framing
- legal fraud
- legal function
- legal gambler
- legal gambling
- legal gap
- legal glossator
- legal government
- legal ground
- legal groundwork
- legal guarantee
- legal guarantees
- legal guardian
- legal guilt
- legal hearing
- legal historian
- legal history
- legal holder
- legal holiday
- legal home
- legal humanism
- legal hypothesis
- legal identity
- legal immigration
- legal immunity
- legal implementation
- legal implication
- legal implications
- legal impossibility
- legal incapacity
- legal incident
- legal income
- legal incompetence
- legal information
- legal injury
- legal innovation
- legal innovation
- legal innovations
- legal insanity
- legal institution
- legal instruction
- legal instrument
- legal intent
- legal interest
- legal interest rate
- legal interpretation
- legal investigation
- legal investigator
- legal irregularity
- legal issue
- legal journal
- legal judge
- legal judgement
- legal judgment
- legal jurisdiction
- legal justice
- legal justification
- legal killer
- legal killing
- legal knowledge
- legal language
- legal liability
- legal lien
- legal limit
- legal limitation
- legal literature
- legal loophole
- legal lynching
- legal malice
- legal malpractice
- legal manufacture
- legal marriage
- legal matter
- legal maxim
- legal means
- legal means of social control
- legal measure
- legal mechanism
- legal medicine
- legal methodology
- legal minimum age of marriage
- legal minimum wage rate
- legal minimum wage rates
- legal minor
- legal monopoly
- legal monument
- legal mortgage
- legal mother
- legal name
- legal nationality
- legal negligence
- legal nihilism
- legal nomenclature
- legal norm
- legal notice
- legal notification
- legal notion
- legal object
- legal objection
- legal objective
- legal obligation
- legal observation method
- legal observer
- legal obstruction
- legal office
- legal office
- legal officer
- legal official
- legal operation
- legal opinion
- legal order
- legal organization
- legal owner
- legal parlance
- legal papers
- legal participation
- legal perjury
- legal permissibility
- legal permission
- legal person
- legal personality
- legal phenomenon
- legal philosopher
- legal philosophy
- legal picketing
- legal platform
- legal play
- legal point
- legal point of view
- legal policy
- legal portion
- legal position
- legal positivism
- legal positivist
- legal possession
- legal power
- legal practice
- legal practitician
- legal practitioner
- legal precept
- legal predecessor
- legal prerequisite
- legal presumption
- legal presumption of death
- legal principle
- legal privilege
- legal problem
- legal procedure
- legal procedure publicity
- legal procedures
- legal proceeding
- legal proceedings
- legal process
- legal profession
- legal profession member
- legal professional
- legal professional privilege
- legal prohibition
- legal proposition
- legal propriety
- legal prosecution
- legal protectee
- legal protection
- legal protection of software
- legal provision
- legal psychiatry
- legal purism
- legal purist
- legal qualification
- legal question
- legal rationale
- legal realism
- legal reality
- legal reasoning
- legal recognition
- legal recourse
- legal redress
- legal reference
- legal reform
- legal reformer
- legal regime
- legal regulation
- legal rehabilitation
- legal rehabilitation
- legal relations
- legal relationship
- legal relationships
- legal relative
- legal relativism
- legal relevance
- legal relief
- legal remedy
- legal representation
- legal representative
- legal reputation
- legal requirement
- legal reservation
- legal reserve
- legal residence
- legal resolution
- legal restraint
- legal restriction
- legal right-enforcing
- legal right
- legal rights
- legal risk
- legal rule
- legal safeguard
- legal safety
- legal sanction
- legal scholar
- legal science
- legal scientist
- legal search
- legal secretary
- legal security
- legal self-help
- legal sense
- legal sentence
- legal sentencing
- legal separation
- legal service
- legal services
- legal significance
- legal source
- legal specialist
- legal speech
- legal sphere
- legal spokesman
- legal spouse
- legal staff
- legal standard
- legal state
- legal statement
- legal statistics
- legal status
- legal status of a person
- legal step
- legal storage period
- legal strike
- legal structure
- legal studies
- legal subbranch
- legal sub-branch
- legal subject
- legal subjectivity
- legal submission
- legal subrogation
- legal succession
- legal successor
- legal suit
- legal system
- legal tapping
- legal technicality
- legal technician
- legal technique
- legal techniques
- legal tender
- legal tender note
- legal term
- legal termination
- legal termination of marriage
- legal territory
- legal test
- legal text
- legal theorist
- legal theory
- legal thinker
- legal thinking
- legal thought
- legal title
- legal tool
- legal topic
- legal tradition
- legal training
- legal transaction
- legal treasury note
- legal treatise
- legal treatment
- legal trial
- legal ubiquity
- legal uncertainty
- legal unit
- legal usage
- legal vacuum
- legal validity
- legal venue
- legal view
- legal viewpoint
- legal violence
- legal volition
- legal voter
- legal waiver
- legal wife
- legal wiretap
- legal wiretapping
- legal wording
- legal work
- legal writer
- legal writing
- legal wrong
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43 ridurre
reduce (a to)prezzi, sprechi reduce, cutpersonale reduce, cut backridurre al silenzio reduce to silenceinformation technology ridurre a icona minimize* * *ridurre v.tr.1 to reduce, to cut* (down); to curtail; to shorten: ridurre il personale, to cut (down) (o to reduce) the staff; ridurre il prezzo di un articolo, to reduce (o to lower o to bring down) the price of an article; ridurre le spese, lo stipendio, to reduce expenses, wages; ridurre una vacanza, to curtail (o to cut short) a holiday; ridurre la velocità, to reduce speed; (econ.) ridurre il capitale, to reduce capital; ridurre il tasso di sconto, to reduce the discount rate; stiamo cercando di ridurre i tempi, we are trying to shorten (o cut) the time // ridurre un'opera letteraria, to abridge a literary work // (mar.) ridurre la velatura, to shorten (o to take in) sail2 ( convertire) to convert, to reduce, to change; ( far diventare) to turn into: ogni volta che vengono gli amici mi riducono la casa un porcile, every time my friends come they turn the house into a pigsty; l'hotel Cavour è stato ridotto in appartamenti l'anno scorso, last year the Hotel Cavour was converted into flats // prima riduci quei dati in metri, first convert those data into metres; ridurre in pezzi, to break into pieces; ridurre in polvere, to turn to dust, to pulverize; ridurre qlco. in briciole, to crumble sthg. up3 ( adattare) to adapt: (cinem.) ridurre per lo schermo, to adapt for the screen; ridurre un testo per le scuole, to adapt (o to simplify) a text for schools4 (chim.) to reduce: ridurre lo stato di ossidazione di un atomo, to reduce the oxidation state of an atom; ridurre nitrogruppi ad aminogruppi, to reduce nitro groups to amino groups; (metall.) ridurre un minerale di rame a rame metallico, to reduce a copper ore to metallic ore5 to reduce: (mat.) ridurre una frazione ai minimi termini, to reduce a fraction to its lowest terms6 (indurre, portare a) to drive*, to reduce; to bring*: ridurre alla disperazione, to drive to despair; ridurre in miseria, al silenzio, to reduce to poverty, to silence; ridurre qlcu. all'obbedienza, to force s.o. to obedience; ridurre in rovina, in fin di vita, to bring to ruin, to the brink of death; fu ridotto a rubare, a mendicare, he was reduced (o driven) to steal, to beg; lo ridurranno alla pazzia, pazzo, they'll drive him mad // la malattia l'ha ridotto male, the illness has left him in a sorry state (o in a bad way); nell'incidente ha ridotto a, in pezzi l'auto, he made a wreck of his car in the accident7 (un abito ecc.) to take* in (a dress)8 (frattura ecc.) to set*; to reduce: ridurre una frattura, to set a broken bone9 (rar.) ( ricondurre) to bring* back, to take* back: ridurre il gregge all'ovile, to bring back the sheep to the fold // ridurre qlcu. alla ragione, to make s.o. see reason.◘ ridursi v.intr.pron.1 to reduce oneself, to come* (down): non volevo ridurmi a questo, I didn't want to come to this; si ridusse a vendere i suoi mobili, he was reduced (o driven) to selling his furniture; le spese si riducono a poco, the expenses come (down) to very little; si riduce sempre all'ultimo a fare le valigie, he always leaves it to the last minute to pack; ridurre allo stretto necessario, to confine oneself to what is strictly necessary2 ( diminuire) to diminish, to decrease; (econ.) ( calcolare) to go* down, to drop: le possibilità di successo si sono ridotte, the possibilities of success have diminished (o decreased); i prezzi si sono ridotti, prices have gone down3 ( diventare) to be reduced, to become*: si è ridotto a pelle e ossa, he was reduced to (o became) skin and bone (o to a skeleton)* * *1. [ri'durre]vb irreg vt1) (gen) Mat to reduce, (prezzo) to reduce, cut, bring down, (pressione) to lessen, (produzione) to cut (back), lower, (spese) to cut down on, cut back on2) (opera letteraria: per la radio, TV) to adapt, (accorciare) to abridge, (brano musicale) to arrange3)ridurre qc in cenere — to reduce sth to ashesè proprio ridotto male o mal ridotto — (oggetto) it's really in bad condition, (persona) he's really in a bad way
2.ridursi vip
1)ridursi (a) — to be reduced (to), (fig : questione, problema) to come down (to)2)ridursi male — to be in a bad state o way* * *[ri'durre] 1.verbo transitivo1) (diminuire) to reduce, to cut* [imposte, spese, costi, personale]; to reduce [dimensioni, velocità, distanza]; to reduce, to shorten [ durata]; to narrow [ divario]; to reduce, to lessen [rischi, probabilità]; to reduce, to bring* down [ disoccupazione]; to reduce, to limit [scelta, influenza]ridurre l'inflazione dell'1% — to cut 1% off inflation
2) (nelle dimensioni) to reduce [foto, documento]; to cut*, to abridge [ testo]3) (trasformare) to reduce (in to)ridurre qcs. in polvere — to reduce o crush sth. to (a) powder
ridurre qcs. a brandelli — to tear sth. to ribbons o shreds
4) (obbligare)ridurre qcn. al silenzio, in miseria — to reduce sb. to silence, to begging
5) med. to reset* [ osso fratturato]2.verbo pronominale ridursi1) (diminuire) [costi, ritardo] to be* reduced; [rischi, spese, velocità, disoccupazione, livello] to decrease; [ divario] to narrow, to close2) (limitarsi)3) (diventare)••* * *ridurre/ri'durre/ [13]1 (diminuire) to reduce, to cut* [imposte, spese, costi, personale]; to reduce [dimensioni, velocità, distanza]; to reduce, to shorten [ durata]; to narrow [ divario]; to reduce, to lessen [rischi, probabilità]; to reduce, to bring* down [ disoccupazione]; to reduce, to limit [scelta, influenza]; ridurre il consumo di alcolici to cut down on alcohol; ridurre l'inflazione dell'1% to cut 1% off inflation; ridurre di un quarto to reduce by a quarter2 (nelle dimensioni) to reduce [foto, documento]; to cut*, to abridge [ testo]3 (trasformare) to reduce (in to); ridurre qcs. in polvere to reduce o crush sth. to (a) powder; ridurre qcs. a brandelli to tear sth. to ribbons o shreds4 (obbligare) ridurre qcn. al silenzio, in miseria to reduce sb. to silence, to begging5 med. to reset* [ osso fratturato]II ridursi verbo pronominale1 (diminuire) [costi, ritardo] to be* reduced; [rischi, spese, velocità, disoccupazione, livello] to decrease; [ divario] to narrow, to close2 (limitarsi) tutto si riduce al fatto che it all comes down to the fact that3 (diventare) la sua voce si ridusse a un sussurro his voice dropped to a whisper; la strada si riduceva a un sentiero the road narrowed to a track- rsi all'ultimo (momento) to leave things to the last minute. -
44 разход
expense, expenditure, outlay, outgo(на сили, пари и пр.) drain(консумация-на енергия и пр.) consumptionразход на гориво fuel consumptionразходи outlayизвънредни разходи overhead expenses/expenditureнепредвидени разходи contin-' genciesканцеларски разходи office outlay/expenditureпари за дребни разходи (на жена) pin-moneyтова е голям разход за мене it is a great drain on my purse* * *ра̀зход,м., -и, (два) ра̀зхода expense, expenditure, outlay, outgo, cost; (на сили, пари и пр.) drain; (на вода от язовир) outflow; ( консумация на енергия и пр.) consumption; държавни \разходи state expenditure; експлоатационни \разходи operating costs; ефективност на \разходите cost-effectiveness; извънредни \разходи overhead expenses/expenditure; направени (невъзстановими) \разходи икон. committed costs; непредвидени \разходи contingencies; оперативни \разходи running costs; относителен \разход specific consumption; оценка на \разходите costing; пари за дребни \разходи petty cash, (на жена) pin money; първоначални \разходи preliminary/formation expenses; \разход за единица продукция unit cost; \разходи outlay; \разходи, дължащи се на престой downtime costs; \разходи за техническо обслужване maintenance costs; \разходи за труд labour costs; \разходи от постъпления revenue expenditures; това е голям \разход за мене it is a great drain on my purse.* * *expenditure: Limit your разходs to what is essential. - Ограничи разходите си до най-необходимото.; expense: go to an разход - влизам в разход, put s.o to an разход - вкарвам в разход, traveling разходs - пътни разходи; cost: He furnishes his flat without regard to разход. - Той обзавежда апартамента си без да го интересуват разходите.; consumption: electricity разход - разход на електричество; outgo* * *1. (консумация- на енергия и пр.) consumption 2. (на сили, пари и пр.) drain 3. expense, expenditure, outlay, outgo 4. РАЗХОД на гориво fuel consumption 5. РАЗХОДи outlay 6. държавни РАЗХОДи state expenditure 7. извънредни РАЗХОДи overhead expenses/expenditure 8. канцеларски РАЗХОДи office outlay/expenditure 9. непредвидени РАЗХОДи contin- ' gencies 10. пари за дребни РАЗХОДи (на жена) pin-money 11. приход и РАЗХОД income and expenditure 12. това е голям РАЗХОД за мене it is a great drain on my purse -
45 stretch
I 1. [stretʃ]1) (in gymnastics) allungamento m., stiramento m.to be at full stretch — [rope, elastic] essere teso al massimo; fig. [factory, office] essere a pieno regime
2) (elasticity) elasticità f.3) (section) (of road, track, coastline, river) tratto m.4) (expanse) (of water, countryside) distesa f.5) (period) periodo m.6) colloq. (prison sentence)2. II 1. [stretʃ]1) (extend) tendere [rope, net]to stretch one's arms — distendere o allungare le braccia
to stretch one's legs — fig. sgranchirsi le gambe, fare una passeggiata
to stretch one's wings — spiegare le ali; fig. spiegare il volo
2) (increase the size) tendere [spring, elastic]; tirare [ fabric]; (deliberately) allargare [ shoe]; (distort) sformare [garment, shoe]to stretch a point — (make concession) fare un'eccezione; (exaggerate) tirare troppo la corda
4) (push to the limit) abusare di [ patience]; sfruttare al massimo [resources, person]2.isn't that stretching it a bit? — colloq. non state esagerando un po'?
1) (extend one's limbs) stirarsi, distendersi2) (spread) [road, track] snodarsi, stendersi; [forest, water, beach] stendersito stretch to o as far as sth. [flex, string] arrivare fino a qcs.; how far does the queue stretch? fino a dove arriva la coda? the weeks stretched into months — le settimane diventarono mesi
3) (become larger) [ elastic] allungarsi; [ shoe] allargarsi; [fabric, garment] sformarsi, cedere4) colloq. (afford)3.to stretch oneself — stirarsi; fig. fare uno sforzo
* * *[stre ] 1. verb1) (to make or become longer or wider especially by pulling or by being pulled: She stretched the piece of elastic to its fullest extent; His scarf was so long that it could stretch right across the room; This material stretches; The dog yawned and stretched (itself); He stretched (his arm/hand) up as far as he could, but still could not reach the shelf; Ask someone to pass you the jam instead of stretching across the table for it.) tirare, allungare, stirarsi2) ((of land etc) to extend: The plain stretched ahead of them for miles.) estendersi2. noun1) (an act of stretching or state of being stretched: He got out of bed and had a good stretch.) stiracchiata2) (a continuous extent, of eg a type of country, or of time: a pretty stretch of country; a stretch of bad road; a stretch of twenty years.) distesa, tratto; periodo•- stretchy
- at a stretch
- be at full stretch
- stretch one's legs
- stretch out* * *stretch /strɛtʃ/n.2 stiracchiata; stiracchiatina: The dog got up and had a good stretch, il cane si alzò e si diede una stiracchiata3 estensione; distesa; spazio; tratto: a stretch of rolling country, una distesa di terreno ondulato; a long stretch of road, un lungo tratto di strada6 (mecc.) stiratura: stretch forming, formatura ( di elementi, di lamiera) mediante stiratura; stiro-imbutitura8 (naut.) bordata9 (ferr.) tratta● (autom.) stretch limo, limousine con carrozzeria allungata □ stretch marks, smagliature □ (ind. tess.) stretch-nylon, filanca® □ a stretch of the imagination, uno sforzo d'immaginazione □ stretch socks, calzini elasticizzati □ at a stretch, di seguito; di fila: to drive a car for five hours at a stretch, guidare l'automobile per cinque ore di seguito (o filate) □ at full stretch, teso al massimo; (fig.) a pieno regime; al massimo delle proprie possibilità: to work at full stretch, lavorare a pieno regime □ by a stretch of language, in senso lato □ by no stretch of the imagination, neanche per sogno □ to obtain st. by a stretch of one's authority, ottenere qc. abusando della propria autorità.♦ (to) stretch /strɛtʃ/A v. t.1 tendere; tirare; stirare; distendere; stendere; allargare; allungare ( tirando): to stretch a wire, tendere un filo metallico; Don't stretch the material or you'll rip it, non tirare la stoffa se non vuoi lacerarla; to stretch a pullover, allargare un pullover ( tirandolo, per indossarlo); to stretch one's neck, allungare il collo2 (fig.) forzare; sforzare; fare uno strappo a; abusare di: to stretch the truth, forzare la verità; svisare i fatti; to stretch an argument to its very limit, sforzare un'argomentazione fino all'estremo; to stretch the rules, fare uno strappo alle regole; to stretch one's powers, abusare del proprio potere; to stretch one's principles, fare uno strappo ai propri principi3 (fig.) gonfiare; esagerare5 (fam.) far bastare: to stretch one's salary to meet expenses, far bastare il proprio stipendio; riuscire a far fronte alle speseB v. i.1 stendersi; estendersi; spaziare; spiegarsi; ( di strada) snodarsi: The desert stretches as far as the Atlas Mountains, il deserto si stende fino alle montagne dell'Atlante3 allargarsi, allungarsi, cedere ( sotto tensione): Rubber will stretch but wood won't, la gomma si allunga ma il legno no● to stretch one's arms, distendere le braccia; stirarsi □ (fin.) to stretch a budget, stiracchiare un bilancio, fare bastare uno stanziamento □ to stretch one's credit, abusare del credito di cui si gode □ (fam.) to stretch it a bit, esagerare alquanto; fare la cosa più grande di quello che è □ ( anche fig.) to stretch one's legs, sgranchirsi le gambe □ (med.) to stretch a muscle, prodursi uno strappo muscolare □ to stretch oneself, stirarsi; stiracchiarsi; ( anche) sforzarsi; spingersi al massimo □ to stretch a point, fare uno strappo alla regola; fare un'eccezione.* * *I 1. [stretʃ]1) (in gymnastics) allungamento m., stiramento m.to be at full stretch — [rope, elastic] essere teso al massimo; fig. [factory, office] essere a pieno regime
2) (elasticity) elasticità f.3) (section) (of road, track, coastline, river) tratto m.4) (expanse) (of water, countryside) distesa f.5) (period) periodo m.6) colloq. (prison sentence)2. II 1. [stretʃ]1) (extend) tendere [rope, net]to stretch one's arms — distendere o allungare le braccia
to stretch one's legs — fig. sgranchirsi le gambe, fare una passeggiata
to stretch one's wings — spiegare le ali; fig. spiegare il volo
2) (increase the size) tendere [spring, elastic]; tirare [ fabric]; (deliberately) allargare [ shoe]; (distort) sformare [garment, shoe]to stretch a point — (make concession) fare un'eccezione; (exaggerate) tirare troppo la corda
4) (push to the limit) abusare di [ patience]; sfruttare al massimo [resources, person]2.isn't that stretching it a bit? — colloq. non state esagerando un po'?
1) (extend one's limbs) stirarsi, distendersi2) (spread) [road, track] snodarsi, stendersi; [forest, water, beach] stendersito stretch to o as far as sth. [flex, string] arrivare fino a qcs.; how far does the queue stretch? fino a dove arriva la coda? the weeks stretched into months — le settimane diventarono mesi
3) (become larger) [ elastic] allungarsi; [ shoe] allargarsi; [fabric, garment] sformarsi, cedere4) colloq. (afford)3.to stretch oneself — stirarsi; fig. fare uno sforzo
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46 moderare
moderate* * *moderare v.tr.1 to moderate, to curb, to check; (mitigare) to mitigate: modera la tua ira, curb your anger; dovrebbe moderare il suo entusiasmo, he ought to moderate his enthusiasm; moderare l'impazienza, to curb one's impatience; moderare il tono di voce, to moderate the tone of one's voice // per favore, modera le parole!, please, mind (o watch) your language! // moderare un dibattito, to chair a debate2 (contenere) to control, to regulate, to reduce, to curb, to check: moderare i prezzi, to regulate prices; moderare le spese, to cut down expenses; moderare la velocità, to reduce speed (o to slow down)3 (rar.) (governare) to govern.◘ moderarsi v.rifl. to moderate oneself; (frenare la propria collera) to keep one's temper: moderare nel mangiare, nel bere, to eat, to drink moderately.* * *[mode'rare]1. vt(gen) to moderate, curb2. vr (moderarsi)to restrain o.s.moderarsi nel mangiare/nelle spese — to control one's eating/one's spending
* * *[mode'rare] 1.verbo transitivo to moderate, to curb [ambizione, desideri]; to moderate, to temper [ entusiasmo]; to lower [ tono]; to reduce, to limit [ velocità]2.modera i termini, per favore! — watch your language, please!
* * *moderare/mode'rare/ [1]to moderate, to curb [ambizione, desideri]; to moderate, to temper [ entusiasmo]; to lower [ tono]; to reduce, to limit [ velocità]; modera i termini, per favore! watch your language, please!II moderarsi verbo pronominaleto moderate oneself, to limit oneself, to control oneself; - rsi nel bere to drink with moderation. -
47 oltre
1. prep in spazio, tempo after, past( più di) overvai oltre il semaforo go past the traffic lightsaspetto da oltre un'ora I've been waiting for more than or over an houroltre a apart from2. adv nello spazio furthernel tempo longer* * *oltre avv.1 ( di luogo) further (on), farther (on): non fermatevi qui, andate oltre, don't stop here, go further on; la strada era bloccata, non si poteva andare oltre, the road was blocked, (so) it was impossible to go any further (o any farther) // andare troppo oltre, (fig.) to go too far // passare oltre, to go past (o by o on): fece finta di non vedermi e passò oltre, he pretended not to see me and went past (o by o on)2 ( di tempo) longer, more, over; ( più tardi) later: posso aspettare dieci minuti, non oltre, I can wait for ten minutes, and no longer; ''Quanto tempo ti fermerai a Londra?'' ''Un mese e oltre'', ''How long are you going to stay in London?'' ''Over a month'' (o ''A month or more''); le domande vanno inviate entro la fine del mese, non oltre, applications should be sent by the end of the month and no later // essere oltre negli anni, to be well on in years3 ( di quantità) over, more: da qui all'albergo ci saranno cinque chilometri e oltre, it must be five kilometres or more from here to the hotel; ragazzi di sedici anni e oltre, young people of siwteen or over; pacchi da dieci chilogrammi e oltre, parcels of ten kilograms or more◆ prep.1 ( di luogo) on the other side of, beyond; (gener. moto a luogo) over: oltre quelle montagne c'è la Francia, France is on the other side of those mountains (o beyond those mountains is France); andare oltre il confine, to go over the border // oltre ogni dire, credere, beyond description, belief2 ( più di) over, more than: per quell'appartamento chiedono oltre 250.000 euro, they are asking over 250,000 euros for that flat; non lo vedo da oltre un anno, I haven't seen him for over a year; un uomo oltre i cinquanta, a man over fifty; c'erano oltre 50.000 spettatori, there were over (o more than) 50,000 spectators; l'ho aspettato per oltre un'ora, I waited for him for over an hour; piove da oltre due settimane, it has been raining for ever a fortnight; New York ha oltre 11 milioni d'abitanti, New York has over 11 million inhabitants; i Tudor regnarono in Inghilterra per oltre un secolo, the Tudors ruled England for over a century3 oltre a, ( in aggiunta a) besides, in addition to, as well as; ( all'infuori di) apart from: oltre alla villa in campagna, possiede un appartamento al mare, besides a house in the country he (also) has a flat by the sea; oltre alle spese di gestione, ci sono le spese di riscaldamento, in addition to general maintenance, there are also heating expenses; oltre al solaio c'è anche la cantina, as well as (o besides) an attic, there in also a cellar; oltre a noi, c'erano solo venti persone, apart from us, there were only twenty people; oltre a questo, non ho altro da dirti, apart from this, I have nothing else to say to you.* * *['oltre]1. avv1) (di luogo: più in là) farther, further, fig further2)(di tempo: di più)
non...oltre — no more, no longer3) (di età) over2. prep1) (di luogo: di là da) on the other side of, beyond, over2) (di tempo, quantità: più di) more than, oversono oltre 3 mesi che non ti vedo — I haven't seen you for more than o for over three months
3)oltre a o che — besides, as well asè anche piccola, oltre ad essere cara — it's small as well as being expensive
4)(all'infuori di, eccetto)
oltre a — besides, except, apart fromoltre a te non voglio vedere nessuno — apart from you, I don't want to see anyone
* * *['oltre] 1.1) (nello spazio) beyondpassare oltre — to move beyond, to go past; fig. (cambiare argomento) to move o pass on
nella sua riflessione è andato oltre — fig. he carried his thoughts further
2) (nel tempo)non ti tratterrò oltre — I won't detain you any longer, I won't delay you any further
3) (più) beyondil 20% è il limite, non andranno oltre — 20% is the limit, they won't go over that
posso arrivare fino a 1.000 euro ma non oltre — I'm quite prepared to go up to 1,000 euros but no more
2.le persone con reddito di 18.000 euro e oltre — those on incomes of 18,000 euros and above
oltre le frontiere — beyond o across o over the borders
oltre la chiesa, il parco — past the church, the park
va oltre ogni immaginazione — fig. it is beyond the grasp of the imagination
2) (nel tempo) beyond, over3) (più di) overcime di oltre 6.000 metri — peaks of over 6,000 metres
non andare oltre i 5.000 euro — don't go any higher than 5,000 euros
oltre il 20% — over 20%
ben oltre i 30, 40 (anni) — well over 30, 40
la temperatura salì bruscamente oltre i 40° — the temperature soared past o above 40°
4) oltre a in addition to; on top of [salario, carico di lavoro]oltre a ciò — over and above that, besides that
oltre a essere illegale, è anche pericoloso — apart from being illegal, it's also dangerous
oltre al mal di testa ho la febbre — besides having a headache, I've got a temperature
••andare o spingersi oltre to go too far; oltre misura — oltremisura
* * *oltre/'oltre/I avverbio1 (nello spazio) beyond; passare oltre to move beyond, to go past; fig. (cambiare argomento) to move o pass on; nella sua riflessione è andato oltre fig. he carried his thoughts further2 (nel tempo) non ti tratterrò oltre I won't detain you any longer, I won't delay you any further; senza aspettare oltre without further delay; fino all'anno 2000 e oltre up to the year 2000 and beyond3 (più) beyond; il 20% è il limite, non andranno oltre 20% is the limit, they won't go over that; posso arrivare fino a 1.000 euro ma non oltre I'm quite prepared to go up to 1,000 euros but no more; le persone con reddito di 18.000 euro e oltre those on incomes of 18,000 euros and aboveII preposizione1 (nello spazio) oltre questo limite beyond this limit; oltre le frontiere beyond o across o over the borders; oltre la montagna beyond the mountain; oltre la chiesa, il parco past the church, the park; va oltre ogni immaginazione fig. it is beyond the grasp of the imagination2 (nel tempo) beyond, over; oltre una certa scadenza beyond a certain deadline; non lo vedo da oltre vent'anni I haven't seen him for over twenty years; ben oltre la mezzanotte well beyond midnight3 (più di) over; cime di oltre 6.000 metri peaks of over 6,000 metres; non andare oltre i 5.000 euro don't go any higher than 5,000 euros; oltre il 20% over 20%; i bambini oltre i sei anni children (of) over six; ben oltre i 30, 40 (anni) well over 30, 40; la temperatura salì bruscamente oltre i 40° the temperature soared past o above 40°4 oltre a in addition to; on top of [salario, carico di lavoro]; oltre a ciò over and above that, besides that; oltre a essere illegale, è anche pericoloso apart from being illegal, it's also dangerous; oltre al mal di testa ho la febbre besides having a headache, I've got a temperature; nessuno oltre a voi nobody apart from youoltre ogni dire beyond expression; andare o spingersi oltre to go too far; oltre misura → oltremisura. -
48 set
1. I1) the sun is setting солнце садится /заходит/2) his power has begun to set его могущество /власть/ слабеет; his star has set его звезда закатилась; his glory has set его слава померкла3) cement has set цемент схватился /затвердел/; the glue did not set клей не засох; the jelly has set желе застыло; blood (the white of the egg, etc.) set кровь и т.д. свернулась; the milk set молоко свернулось /створожилось/; all his muscles set все его мускулы напряглись; his face set его лицо-окаменело /застыло/4) young trees set молодые деревца принялись; the blossoms were abundant but they failed to set цветение было бурным, но плоды не завязались2. II1) set at some time the sun sets early (late, etc.) солнце заходит рано и т.д.; set in some manner the sun sets slowly солнце медленно садится2) set somewhere set ashore сойти на берег3) set at some time the jelly hasn't set yet желе еще не застыло; set in some manner cement (mortar, glue, etc.) sets quickly цемент и т.д. быстро застывает /схватывается/; her hair sets easily ее волосы легко укладывать, у нее послушные волосы; his lips set stubbornly его губы упрямо сжались; his teeth set stubbornly он упрямо стиснул зубы3. III1) set smth. set a broken bone (dislocated joints, etc.) вправить кость и т.д.; set one's hair укладывать волосы; set the table накрывать на стол; set the stage расставлять декорации; set the scene подготовить обстановку; set the sails а) ставить паруса; б) отправляться в плавание; set a piano настраивать пианино; set a palette подготавливать палитру; set a razor править бритву; set a saw разводить пилу; set a clock (the hands of the watch, the alarm-clock) поставить часы; set the focus of a microscope настроить микроскоп; set a map ориентировать карту2) set smb., smth. set guards /sentries, watches/ расставлять часовых /караульных и т.п./; set the guard (the pickets) выставлять караул (пикеты)3) set smth. set the wedding day (the time, a date, a price, etc.) назначать день свадьбы и т.д.; set a fine устанавливать размер штрафа; set the course разработать /выработать/ курс; set standards (limits, a time-limit, boundaries, etc.) устанавливать нормы и т.д.; set requirements определять / вырабатывать/ требования; set a punishment наложить взыскание4) set smth. set an examination-paper (questions, problems, etc.) составлять письменную экзаменационную работу и т.д.; set a new style (a tone) задавать новый стиль (тон); set the fashion вводить моду; set a new model (a pattern) внедрять новый образец (покрой); set the расе задавать темп; set a record устанавливать рекорд; set a precedent создавать прецедент; set a good (bad) example подавать хороший (дурной) пример5) set smth. set a trap (a snare) поставить капкан (силки); set an ambush устроить засаду4. IV1) set smth. somewhere set the books back положить /поставить/ книги на место; set the chairs back отодвигать стулья; set back one's shoulders расправить плечи; the dog set its ears back собака прижала уши; set the clock (one's watch, the alarm, the hand of the watch, etc.) back one hour перевести часы /отвести часы/ на один час назад; set one's watch forward one hour поставить /перевести/ часы на один час вперед; set a house well (some distance /some way/, a fair distance, etc.) back from the road (from the street, etc.) построить /поставить/ дом вдали и т.д. от дороги и т.д.; set the book (one's knitting, the newspaper, etc.) aside отложить в сторону /отодвинуть/ книгу и т.A; set down one's load (one's suitcase, a box, etc.) опустить свой груз и т.д. (на землю)-, set the tray down поставить (на стол и т.я.) поднос; set the chair upright поднять стул; set smb. somewhere set the dogs apart растащить [дерущихся] собак; set the children apart отделять /изолировать/ детей2) set smb., smth. in some direction the current set them (the boat, the ship, etc.) northward (seawards, etc.) течением их и т.д. понесло к северу и т.д.5. Vset smb. smth.1) set the boys (the students, the employees, etc.) a difficult job (an easy task, a difficult problem, the job of cleaning the yard, etc.) (заплавать мальчикам и т.д. трудную работу и т.д., set oneself a difficult task ставить перед бабой трудную задачу; set him a sum задавать ему арифметическую задачу; set one's son a goal поставить перед своим сыном цель2) set the children (the younger boys, youngsters, other people, etc.) a good example подавать детям и т.д. хороший пример; set smb. smth. to do smth. set smb. a standard /a pattern/ to follow служить для кого-л. образцом, которому надо следовать6. VIset smth., smb. in some state1) set the window (the door, the gates, etc.) open открывать /оставлять открытым/ окно и т.д.; set the door ajar приоткрывать дверь, оставить дверь полуоткрытой; set one's hat (one's tie, one's skirt, etc.) straight поправить шляпу и т.д., надеть шляпу и т.д. как следует; set the prisoners (the bird, etc.) free освобождать /выпускать на свободу, на волю/ узников и т.д.; set the dog loose спускать собаку (с цепи, с поводка и т.п.); a good night's rest will set you right за ночь вы отдохнете и снова будете хорошо себя чувствовать; why didn't you set the boy right? почему же вы не поправили мальчика?; I can soon set that right я могу это быстро уладить или исправить; set errors right исправлять ошибки; it would set him (myself) right in their eyes это оправдает его (меня) в их глазах; set things /matters/ straight /right/ уладить дела; set things ready приводить все в готовность; set smb.'s curiosity agog возбуждать чье-л. любопытство2) set a melody half a tone higher (lower) транспонировать мелодию на полтона выше (ниже); set a piano too high настроить фортепиано слишком высоко7. VII1) set smb. to do smth. set the men to chop wood (the men to saw wood, the boys to dig a field, the pupils to work at their algebra, the girl to shell peas, the pupils to sing, etc.) заставлять рабочих колоть дрова и т.д.; I set him to work at mowing the lawn я велел ему /дал ему задание/ постричь газон; я вменил ему в обязанность подстригать газон; whom did you set to do this? кому вы поручили это сделать?; I set myself to study the problem я решил взяться за изучение этого вопроса; he set himself to finish the job by the end of May он твердо решил /поставил себе целью/ закончить работу к концу мая2) set smth. to do smth. set a machine (a device, a mechanism, etc.) to work приводить в действие /завалять. запускать/ машину и т.д.; set the alarm clock to wake us at seven заводить будильник, чтобы он поднял нас в семь часов, поставить будильник на семь часов3) set smth. to do smth. set a pattern to be followed подавать пример; создавать пример для подражания8. VIIIset smb., smth. doing smth. set everybody (the company, people, me, etc.) thinking (singing, running, etc.) заставить всех и т.д. (при)задуматься и т.д.; set smb. talking а) заставить кого-л. говорить, разговорить кого-л.; I set him talking about the new invention (about the discovery, about marriage, etc.) я навел его на разговор о новом изобретении и т.д.; б) дать кому-л. пищу для разговоров; this incident set people talking этот случай /инцидент/ вызвал всякие пересуды; my jokes set the whole table (the company, the audience, the boys, etc.) laughing мой шутки смешили всех за столом и т.д.; set them wondering вызвать у них удивление; the smoke set her coughing от дыма она закашлялась; who has set the dog barking? кто там прошел?, почему лает собака?; set tongues wagging вызывать толки /пересуды/, давать пищу для сплетен; the news set my heart beating эта новость заставила мое сердце забиться; it's time we set the machinery (the machine, the engine, etc.) going пора запустить механизм и т.д. /привести механизм и т.д. в действие/; when anybody entered the device set the bell ringing когда кто-нибудь входил, срабатывало устройство и звонок начинал звонить; а strong wind set the bells ringing от сильного ветра колокола зазвонили; set a top spinning запускать волчок; а false step will set stones rolling один неверный шаг set и камни покатятся вниз; set a plan going начать осуществление плана; we must set things going надо начинать действовать9. XI1) be set in (near, round, on, etc.) smth. her house is set well back in the garden (near the road, some way back from the street, on a hill, etc.) ее дом стоит а глубине сада и т.д.; а town (a country-seat, a village, etc.) is set in a woodland (on an island, north of /from/ London, etc.) город и т.д. расположен в лесистой местности и т.д.; а boundary stone is set between two fields поля разделяет межевой камень; а balcony is set round the house вокруг дома идет балкон; the second act (the scene, the play, etc.) is set in ancient Rome (in a street, in Paris, etc.) действие второго акта и т.д. происходит в древнем Риме и т.д.; а screen is set in a wall экран вделан /вмонтирован/ в стену; there was a little door set in a wall в стене была маленькая дверка; а ruby (a diamond, etc.) was set in a buckle (in a gold ring, in an earring, etc.) в пряжку и т.д. был вделан /вставлен/ рубин и т.д.; а ruby is set in gold рубин в золотой оправе /оправлен золотом/; his blue eyes are set deep in a white face на его бледном лице глубоко посажены голубые глаза; the young plants should be set at intervals of six inches эти молодые растения надо сажать на расстоянии шести дюймов [друг от друга]; be set with smth. the coast is set with modem resorts на побережье раскинулось множество современных курортов; the tops of the wall were set with broken glass верхний край стены был утыкан битым стеклом; the room is set with tables and chairs комната заставлена столами и стульями; tables were set with little sprays of blue flowers столы были украшены маленькими букетиками синих цветов: the field was set with daisies поле было усеяно маргаритками; the sky was set with stars небо было усыпано звездами; а bracelet (a ring, a crown, a sword-handle, a valuable ornament, etc.) was set with diamonds (with jewels, with gems, with rubies, with pearls, with precious stones, etc.) браслет и т.д. был украшен /усыпан/ бриллиантами и т.д.; а gold ring set with two fine pearls золотое кольцо с двумя большими жемчужинами2) be set in some direction the course is set to the west курс проложен на запад3) be set on smth., smb. he (his mind, his heart) was set on it ему этого очень хотелось; his heart was set on her a) он любил лишь ее; б) все его помыслы были связаны с ней; be set on doing smth. be set on going to the stage (on coming here again, etc.) твердо решить пойти на сцену и т.д.; be set on going to the sea окончательно решить стать моряком; be set on having a motor bike (on winning, on finding him, etc.) поставить своей целью приобрести мотоцикл и т.д.; be set against smth.,smb. he is set against all reforms (against having electric light in the house, against this marriage, against the trip, etc.) он решительно [настроен] против всяких реформ и т.д.; he is set against her он и слышать о ней не хочет; be set against doing smth. he was violently set against meeting her он упорно отказывался встретиться /от встречи/ с ней /противился встрече с ней/4) be set on by smb. she was set on by robbers (by a lot of roughs in the dark, by a dog, etc.) на нее напали грабители и т.д.5) be set the table is set стол накрыт; the sails are set паруса подняты; be set for smb., smth. the table is set for six стол накрыт на шесть человек /персон/; the table is set for dinner (for lunch, etc.) стол накрыт к обеду и т.д.; be set in some state slaves (prisoners, hostages, etc.) were set free /at liberty/ рабы и т.д. были освобождены /отпущены на волю/; this must be set in order a) это надо привести в порядок; б) это надо разместить /разложить/ по порядку; the motor was set in motion включили мотор6) be set at some time the mortar is already set цемент уже схватился /затвердел/; the jelly is not set yet желе еще не застыло; has the type for the book been set yet? эту книгу уже набрали?; it was all set now теперь все было готово /подготовлено/; be set in some manner his lips (his jaws, his teeth) were firmly set in an effort to control himself он плотно сжал губы (челюсти, зубы), пытаясь овладеть собой; his mind and character are completely set он вполне сформировался /сложился/ как личность; be set to do smth. be set to go there быть готовым пойти туда; two pumps (machines, wheels, etc.) were set to work два насоса и т.д. были включены /приведены в действие/; be set for smth. be set for the talk (for the meeting, for the game, for the journey, etc.) быть готовым к разговору и т.д.; the scene is set for the tragedy (for the drama, for the climax, etc.) события (в книге, в пьесе и т.п.) подводят /подготавливают/ (читателя, зрителя и т.п.) к трагедии и т.д.; he was all set for a brilliant career у него были все задатки для блестящей карьеры7) be set over smb. he was set over people ему была дана власть над людьми; he was set over his rivals его ставили выше его соперников8) be set against smth. one's expenses must be set against the amount received расходы следует соразмерить с доходами; the advantages must be set against the disadvantages надо учесть все плюсы и минусы; against these gains must be set the loss of prestige оценивая эти выгоды, нельзя забывать об ущербе в связи с потерей престижа; it's no good when theory is set against practice плохо, когда теорию противопоставляют практике; when one language is set against another... когда один язык сравнивают /сопоставляют/ с другим...9) be set for some time the examination (the voting, his departure, etc.) is set for today (for May 2, etc.) экзамен и т.д. назначен на сегодня и т.д., the party is all set for Monday at my place решено вечеринку провести в понедельник у меня; the time and date of the meeting have not yet been set дата и время собрания еще не установлены; be set by smth., smb. rules (standards, terms, fees, etc.) are set by a committee (by the law, by the headmaster, etc.) правила и т.д. устанавливаются комиссией и т.д.10) be set the list of questions is set список вопросов /вопросник/ составлен; be set for smth. what subjects have been set for the examination next year? какие предметы включены в экзамен на будущий год? || be set to music быть положенным на музыку11) be set in smth. the editorial was set in boldface type передовая была набрана жирным шрифтом10. XIIhave smth. set we have everything set у нас все готово /подготовлено/; the ship has her sails set корабль поднял паруса; have a place set for a guest поставить прибор для гостя11. XIIIset to do smth. set to dig the garden (to write letters, etc.) начать вскапывать сад и т.д.; the engineers set to repair the bridge инженеры приступили к ремонту моста12. XVI1) set behind (in, on, etc.) smth. the sun sets behind the western range of mountains солнце садится за горной грядой на западе; the sun sets in the sea солнце садится в море; the sun never sets on our country над нашей страной никогда не заходит солнце; set at (in) smth. the sun sets at five o'clock (in the evening, etc.) солнце заходит в пять часов и т.д.2) set against (to, from, etc.) smth. set against the wind (against the current) двигаться, направляться (идти, плыть и т.п.) против ветра (против течения); set against the tide идти против прилива; the wind sets from the south (from the west, from the north-east, etc.) ветер дует с юга и т.д.: the current sets to the west (to the south, through the channel, through the straits, etc.) течение идет на запад и т.д.; the tide has set in his favour ему начинает везти3) set against (with) smth., smb. public opinion is setting against this proposal (against this plan, against his visit, against him, etc.) общественное мнение складывается не в пользу этого предложения и т.д.; circumstances were setting with our plan (with him, etc.) обстоятельства складывались благоприятно для осуществления нашего плана и т.д.4) set about (upon, on, to) smth. set about the study of mineralogy (about the composition, about it, about one's washing, about one's work, etc.) приниматься /браться/ за изучение минералогии и т.д.; I don't know how to set about this job не знаю, как приступить /как подступиться/ к этой работе; they set upon the task unwillingly они неохотно взялись за выполнение этой задачи; set to work in earnest, set seriously to work серьезно браться за работу; set to work on the problem приняться за работу над этой проблемой; set to work on one's studies начать заниматься, приняться за учение5) set up (on) smb. set upon the enemy атаковать противника; а gang of ruffians set on him на него напала шайка хулиганов; they set upon him with blows они набросились на него с кулаками; they set upon us with arguments они обрушились на нас со своими доводами; set about /at/ smb. coll. set about the boys (about the stranger, about the supporters of the other team, at the bully, etc.) набрасываться /налетать, наскакивать/ на мальчишек и т.д.; they set about each other at once они сразу же сцепились друг с другом /начали колошматить друг друга/; I'd set about you myself if I could я бы сам отколотил тебя, если бы мог; I'd set about him with a stick (with the butt of the spade, etc.) if we have any trouble если что [не так], я стукну его палкой и т.д.6) set in smth. cement soon sets in dry weather (in the cold, in the sun, etc.) в сухую погоду /когда сухо,/ и т.д. цемент быстро затвердевает /застывает/13. XVIIset about (to) doing smth. set about getting dinner ready (about tidying up the room, about doing one's lessons, about stamp-collecting, late.) приниматься за обед /за приготовление обеда/ и т.д.; I must. set about my packing мне надо [начать] укладываться; he asked me how lie should set about learning German он спросил меня, с чего ему начать изучение немецкого языка; set to arguing (to fighting, to quarrelling. etc.) начинать /приниматься/ спорить и т.д.; they set to packing они стали упаковываться14. XXI11) set smth., smb. on (at, against, in, before, for, etc.) smth., smb. set dishes (a lamp, one's glass, etc.) on the table поставить тарелки и т.д. на стол; set a place for the guest поставить прибор для гостя; set food and drink (wine and nuts, meat, a dish, etc.) before guests (before travellers, etc.) поставить еду и напитки и т.д. перед гостями и т.д.; set a table by the window (an armchair before a desk, a floor-lamp beside an armchair, etc.) поставить стол у окна и т.д.; set chairs around (at) a table расставлять стулья вокруг (у) стола; set a ladder (a bicycle, a stick, etc.) against a wall прислонить /приставить/ лестницу и т.д. к стене; set one's hand on smb.'s shoulder положить руку кому-л. на плечо; set a hand against the door опереться рукой о дверь; set smb. on his feet поставить кого-л. на ноги2) set smth., smb. in (by, on, upon, etc.) smth. set things in their place again вернуть /положить/ вещи на место; set flowers in the water (in a vase, etc.) поставить цветы в воду и т.д.; set glass in a window вставлять стекло в окно; set lamps in 'walls вделывать светильники в стены; set one's foot in the stirrup вставить ногу в стремя; set the stake in the ground вкопать столб в землю; set a pearl (a jewel, a diamond, etc.) in gold оправлять жемчужину и т.д. в золото; set smb. by the fire усадить кого-л. у огня: set a child in a high chair посадить ребенка ка высокий стул; set smb. in the dock посадить кого-л. на скамью подсудимых; set a wheel on an axle насадить колесо на ось: set a hen on eggs, set eggs under a hen посадить курицу на яйца; set a boy on horseback подсадить мальчика на лошадь; set smb. on the pedestal поставить /возвести/ кого-л. на пьедестал; set troops on shore высадить войска [на берег]; set one's foot oil a step поставить ногу на ступеньку; set foot on shore ступить на берег; I'll never set foot on your threshold я никогда не переступлю порог вашего дома; set a crown on his head возложить на него корону; set a king on the throne посадить короля на трон; set a kiss upon smb.'s hand приложиться к чьей-л. руке; set smth. with smth. set the top of the wall with broken glass утыкать верхнюю часть стены битым стеклом; set this bed with tulips (with geraniums, etc.) засадить эту клумбу тюльпанами и т.д. || set eyes on smb., smth. увидеть кого-л что-л., I never set eyes on him before today до сегодняшнего дня я его в глаза не видел; that child wants everything he sets his eyes on этому ребенку вынь, да положь все, что он видит3) set smth. to smth. set a glass (a trumpet, etc.) to one's lips, set one's lips to a glass (to a trumpet, etc.) подносить стакан и т.д. к губам /ко рту/; set a match (a lighter) to a cigarette (to old papers, to a fire, etc.) подносить спичку (зажигалку) к сигарете и т.д.; set one's shoulder to the door налечь плечом на дверь; set spurs to a horse пришпорить лошадь4) set smb. across smth. set him across the river переправлять его через реку /на другой берег/; set a child across the street перевести ребенка на другую сторону улицы /через улицу/; set smth. by smth. set a ship by the compass вести корабль по компасу; set smth. against (to ward(s), to) smth. set the boat against the wind (against the current) направлять лодку против ветра и т.д.; set one's course to the south направляться на юг; set one's face toward the east (toward home, towards the sun, etc.) повернуться лицом к востоку и т.д.; set smb. after (at, on, etc.) smb., smth. set the police (detectives, etc.) after /on the track of/ the criminal (on her, after the spies, etc.) направлять полицию и т.д. по следу преступника и т.д.; set the boys on the wrong (right) track направлять мальчишек по ложному (по правильному) следу; set a dog at a hare (at a fox, at a bull, at his heels, etc.) пустить собаку по следу зайца и т.д.; set dogs on a stranger (on a trespasser, on thieves, etc.) спустить собак на незнакомца и т.д. || set sail for India отплывать /направляться/ в Индию5) set smb. against (on, to, etc.) smb., smth. set people against each other (a friend against another, everyone against him, etc.) настраивать людей друг против друга и т.д.; he is trying to set you against me он старается восстановить вас против меня; set oneself against the proposal (against the scheme, against the decision, against his nomination, against him, etc.) был настроенным /выступать/ против этого предложения и т.д.; set the crowd on acts of violence (the crew to mutiny, soldiers to violence, people to robbery, etc.) подстрекать толпу на совершение актов насилия /к насилию/ и т.д.; set smth. against smth. set one thing against another противопоставлять одно другому; set one language against another сопоставлять /сравнивать/ один язык с другим; set smth. on smth. set one's heart /one's mind/ on the trip твердо настроиться на эту поездку; set one's heart on a new dress (on a new car, etc.) жаждать /очень хотеть/ купить новое платье и т.д.; he set his thoughts on the plan все его помыслы направлены на осуществление этого плана || set him at odds with his friends рассорить его с друзьями6) set smb., smth. to smth. set the class (the boys, him, etc.) to work (to a task, to sums, to dictation, etc.) засадить класс и т.д. за работу и т.д.; set one's mind /one's wits/ to a question (to a task, to a job, etc.) сосредоточиться на каком-л. вопросе и т.д.; you won't find the work difficult if only you set your mind to it если вы серьезно возьметесь за дело, работа не покажется вам трудной; set one's hand to the work (to the task, to the plough, etc.) взяться за работу и т.д.; he set himself resolutely to the task он решительно взялся за выполнение задачи; set а реп to' paper начать писать, взяться за перо; set smth. before smb. set a task (an object) before him поставить перед ним задачу7) set smth., smb. т (on, at, to) smth. set one's affairs (one's papers, one's house, a room, etc.) in order /to rights/ приводить свои дела и т.д. в порядок; set a machine in motion запустить машину; set the project in motion начинать работу над объектом; set the machinery of the government in motion приводить государственную машину в движение; set a chain reaction in motion вызвать цепную реакцию; his jokes set the audience (the table, the whole room, etc.) in a roar от его шуток вся аудитория и т.д. покатывалась со смеху; set smb. on his guard настораживать кого-л.; set smb. (smb.'s guests, the boy, smb.'s mind, etc.) at ease успокаивать кого-л. и т.д.; he set the girl at ease с ним девушке стало легко /девушка почувствовала себя свободно/; а host should try and set his guests at ease хозяин должен стараться, чтобы его гости чувствовали себя свободно /как дома/: now you may set your mind at ease теперь вы можете перестать волноваться /не волноваться/; set a question (the affair, the matter, etc.) at rest разрешить /урегулировать/ вопрос и т.д.; that sets all my doubts at rest это рассеивает все мои сомнения; set prisoners at liberty освобождать заключенных8) set smth. for smth. set the table for dinner (for five people, for two, etc.) накрыть стол к обеду и т.д.; set the stage for the next scene in a play подготовить сцену для следующей картины [в пьесе]; set the scene for talks подготовить условия /создать благоприятную обстановку/ для переговоров; set smth. by smth. set one's watch by the radio timesignal (by the town clock, by the clock in the library, by mine, etc.) ставить /сверять/ часы по радиосигналу и т.д.; set smth. to (for, at) smth. set the clock (the hands of the clock) to the correct time (to the proper hour of the day, etc.) точно поставить часы и т.д.; set the alarm for 5 o'clock (the camera lens to infinity, a thermostat at 70°, etc.) поставить будильник на пять часов и т.д.9) set smb., smth. at (in, он, etc.) smth. set a guard (a sentry, etc.) at the door (at the gate, at the corner of the street, in the nearest village, on the hill, etc.) поставить сторожа /часового/ и т.д. у дверей и т.д.; set pickets around the camp выставлять дозорных вокруг лагеря10) set smb., smth. over (before, among, etc.) smb., smth. set him over others (a supervisor over the new workers, etc.) назначать его начальником над остальными и т.д.; set Vergil before Homer отдавать предпочтение Вергилию перед Гомером, ставить Вергилия выше Гомера; set the author among the greatest writers of today (the painter among the best artists of the world, the team among the strongest teams of Europe, etc.) считать автора одним из крупнейших писателей современности и т.д.; set duty before pleasure ставить долг выше удовольствий /на первое место/; set honesty above everything (diamonds above rubies, etc.) ценить честность превыше всего и т.д., his intelligence (his talent, his character, etc.) sets him apart from others (from ordinary people, from the normal run of people, etc.) его ум и т.д. выделяют его среди других и т.д.; her bright red hair sets her apart from her sisters из всех сестер у нее одной были ярко-рыжие волосы11) set smth. at smth. set the price (the value of the canvas, etc.) at t 1000 оценить / назначить, определить цену/ и т.д. в тысячу фунтов; set bail at i 500 установить сумму залога в пятьсот фунтов; set neatness at a high value очень ценить аккуратность, придавать большое значение опрятности; set smth. for smth. set a time for a meeting назначать время собрания; set the rules for a contest вырабатывать правила состязания; set the lesson for tomorrow задавать урок на завтра; set smth. to /for /smth. set limits to smb.'s power (to his extravagance, to his demands, etc.) ограничивать чью-л. власть и т.д., устанавливать предел чьей-л. власти и т.д.; he sets no limit to his ambition его честолюбие не знает предела; set a time-limit for examination установить продолжительность экзамена; set a time-limit for debates установить регламент для выступления в прениях; set a record for the mile устанавливать рекорд в беге на одну милю; set an end to it положить этому конец; set smth. on smth., smb. set a high value on life (on punctuality, etc.) высоко ценить жизнь и т.д.; set a punishment on smb. налагать наказание на кого-л., определять кому-л. меру наказания; set a price on smb.'s head /on smb.'s life/ назначить награду за чью-л. голову /за чью-л. жизнь/; set smth. at some time set the death of the man at midnight установить, что смерть этого человека наступила в полночь || set much store by smth. придавать большее значение чему-л.; set much store by social position (by daily exercise, by what the neighbours say, by the opinion of people like him, etc.) придавать большое значение общественному положению и т.д.12) set smth. for (in, to, etc.) smth. set papers for the examination составлять экзаменационные работы; set new questions (problems, etc.) in an examination подготовить новые вопросы и т.д. для экзамена; set the words (this poem, etc.) to music положить эти слова и т.д. на музыку; set new words to an old tune сочинить новые слова на старый мотив; set Othello to music а) написать музыку к "Отелло"; б) написать /сочинить/ оперу "Отелло"; set a piece of music for the violin переложить музыкальное произведение для скрипки13) set smth. before smb. set a plan (facts, one's theory, one's proposals, etc.) before the council (before the chief, before experts, etc.) изложить совету /представить на рассмотрение совета/ и т.д. план и т.д.14) set smth. to smth. set one's name /one's signature, one's hand/ to a document подписать документ; set a seal to the decree скрепить указ печатью; set smth. on smth. set a veto on smth. накладывать запрет на что-л.15) set smth. on (in) smth., smb. set one's life on a chance рисковать жизнью в надежде на удачу; set one's future on a chance строить планы на будущее в расчете на счастливое стечение обстоятельств; set hopes on a chance (on him, on his uncle, etc.) надеяться /возлагать надежды/ на случай и т.д.16) set smth. for smb. set a snare for a fox поставить капкан на лису; set poison for rats разложить отраву для крыс17) set smth. for smth. set milk for cheese ставить молоко на творог, створаживать молоко18) || set fire to a house (to a barn, etc.) поджигать дом и т.д.; set the woods (a woodpile, etc.) on fire поджигать лес и т.д.15. XXII1) set smth. on doing smth. set one's heart /one's hopes, one's mind, one's thoughts/ on becoming an engineer (on going with us, on going abroad, etc.) очень хотеть /стремиться/ стать инженером и т.д.; I set my heart on going today я решил ехать сегодня; he sets his hopes on getting on in life он очень надеется преуспеть в жизни /добиться в жизни успеха/; if he once sets his mind on doing something it takes a lot to dissuade him если он настроился на что-либо, его очень трудно отговорить2) set smb. to doing smth. set him to woodchopping поставить его на колку дров, заставить его колоть дрова; set her to thinking заставить ее задуматься; set a child to crying довести ребенка до слез; he set himself to amusing me он изо всех сил старался развлечь меня16. XXIV1set smth. as smth. set education (money, revenge, etc.) as one's goal /as one's aim, as one's object, as one's purpose, as one's task/ поставить себе целью получить образование в т.д. -
49 expense
1. n расход; трата2. n обыкн. l3. n расходы, издержки4. n возмещение расходов5. n счёт, цена6. v бухг. записывать в счёт подотчётных сумм7. v бухг. списывать в расходСинонимический ряд:1. compensation (noun) compensation; payment; reimbursement; settlement2. cost (noun) charge; cost; disbursement; expenditure; investment; outgo; outlay; price; toll; value; worth3. price (noun) price; sacrifice; toll4. responsibility (noun) account; debit; detriment; liability; lien; loan; loss; obligation; responsibilityАнтонимический ряд:acquisition; emolument; gain; income; increase; proceeds; product; profit; profits; receipt; receipts; return; revenue -
50 bremsen
I v/i1. brake, apply ( oder put on) the brakes; scharf bremsen brake sharply; ich bremse auch für Tiere (Autoaufkleber) I slow down for horses ( oder animals)2. (hemmend wirken) act as a brake, slow things down; der Gegenwind bremst enorm the headwind slows it, me etc. down considerably3. umg., fig. Person: (sich zurückhalten) slow down, ease up; (sich einschränken) cut down on things; mit etw. bremsen cut down on s.th.; du musst mit dem Essen / Trinken etwas bremsen you’ll have to cut down (on) your eating / drinking a bitII v/t1. (Auto, Zug) brake; (Fall) cushion; der Fallschirm bremst deinen Fall the parachute will cushion your fall2. fig. check, curb; (verlangsamen) slow down; (Entwicklung, Produktion, Vorgang) restrict, limit; jemandes Begeisterung bremsen dampen s.o.’s enthusiasm3. umg.: jemanden bremsen slow s.o. down; (zurückhalten) hold s.o. back; er war nicht zu bremsen there was no holding him (back), sie ist nicht zu bremsen there’s no stopping her* * *to brake; to apply the brakes; to slow down; to halt* * *brẹm|sen ['brɛmzn]1. vi1) (Fahrer, Auto) to brake; (Vorrichtung) to function as a brakeder Dynamo bremst — the dynamo acts as a brake
der Wind bremst — the wind slows you etc down
2) (inf = zurückstecken) to ease off, to put on the brakes (inf)mit etw bremsen — to cut down (on) sth
2. vt1) Fahrzeug to brake2) (fig) to restrict, to limit; Entwicklung to slow down; Begeisterung to dampen; (inf ) jdn to checker ist nicht zu bremsen (inf) — there's no stopping him
3. vr (inf)ich kann or werd mich bremsen — not likely!, no fear!
* * *(to slow down or stop: He braked (the car) suddenly.) brake* * *brem·sen[ˈbrɛmzn̩]I. vi1. (die Bremse betätigen) to brake, to put on [or apply] the brakes2. (abbremsen) to brake\bremsend wirken to act as a brake; (von Wind) to slow sb/sth downmit den Ausgaben \bremsen müssen to have to curtail expensesII. vt▪ etw \bremsen to brake sth2. (verzögern)▪ jdn \bremsen to check sbsie ist nicht zu \bremsen (fam) there's no holding [or stopping] herIII. vr* * *1.intransitives Verb brake2.transitives Verb1) brake; (um zu halten) stop3.jemanden bremsen — (ugs.) stop somebody
* * *A. v/i1. brake, apply ( oder put on) the brakes;scharf bremsen brake sharply;2. (hemmend wirken) act as a brake, slow things down;der Gegenwind bremst enorm the headwind slows it, me etc down considerablymit etwas bremsen cut down on sth;du musst mit dem Essen/Trinken etwas bremsen you’ll have to cut down (on) your eating/drinking a bitB. v/tder Fallschirm bremst deinen Fall the parachute will cushion your falljemandes Begeisterung bremsen dampen sb’s enthusiasm3. umg:jemanden bremsen slow sb down; (zurückhalten) hold sb back;er war nicht zu bremsen there was no holding him (back),sie ist nicht zu bremsen there’s no stopping herC. v/r:sich bremsen restrain o.s., hold (o.s.) back (in +dat from)* * *1.intransitives Verb brake2.transitives Verb1) brake; (um zu halten) stop2) (fig.) slow down <rate, development, production, etc.>; restrict <imports etc.>3.jemanden bremsen — (ugs.) stop somebody
reflexives Verb (ugs.) stop oneself; hold oneself back* * *v.to brake v.to retard v. -
51 begrænse
1ограни́чивать* * *confine, curtail, limit, restrict* * *vb( holde inden for visse grænser) limit ( fx armaments, expenses), curb( fx public spending);( indskrænke) reduce, restrict,F curtail;[ begrænses af] be enclosed by;( om land) be bounded by;[ begrænse sig til] limit (el. restrict, confine) oneself to;[begrænset adj] limited ( fx credit, number, time); restricted ( fxauthority). -
52 regolare
"to adjust;Verstellen;regular"* * *1. v/t regulatespese, consumo cut down ontechnology adjustquestione sort out, settleconto, debito settle2. adj regular* * *regolare agg.1 ( conforme alla regola) regular; normal, standard (attr.); permissable, allowable: la seduta ha avuto uno svolgimento regolare, it was a normal meeting (o the meeting went off normally); questo documento non è regolare, this document is not regular; sottoscrivere un contratto regolare, to sign a formal contract; l'intervento del giocatore sull'avversario è stato ritenuto regolare, the player's tackle on his opponent was judged fair (o within the rules); il gol è regolare, the goal has been given (o allowed); il peso regolare di un pacco è di 3 kg, the standard weight of a parcel is 3 kilos // unione regolare, legal marriage // (gramm.) verbo regolare, regular verb // (dir.) con regolare processo, by due process of law2 ( senza irregolarità, uniforme) uniform, even, smooth, regular: superficie regolare, smooth surface; fondo stradale regolare, even road surface; profilo regolare, regular profile; lineamenti regolari, regular features // (mat.) poligono, poliedro regolare, regular polygon, polyhedron3 ( normale) regular, normal: statura, corporatura, peso regolare, normal height, build, weight; polso regolare, regular (o normal) pulse; scuole regolari, normal (o regular) schools; servizio regolare, normal service4 ( costante) steady, regular: procedeva con passo regolare, he went on at a steady pace (o he walked steadily); è regolare nello studio, he studies regularly (o steadily); (econ.) aumento regolare dei prezzi, steady rise in prices5 ( periodico) regular: si vedono a intervalli regolari, they see each other at regular intervals (o regularly) // (comm.) si effettuano consegne regolari il martedì, normal (o regular) deliveries are made on Tuesdays6 (comm.) ( puntuale) punctual, regular: essere regolare nei pagamenti, to be punctual in (o with) payments (o to pay punctually o to pay regularly)7 (mil.) regular, standing: soldato regolare, regular soldier; esercito regolare, regular (o standing) army // la sua divisa non è regolare, he is not wearing a regulation uniform8 (eccl.) regular: clero regolare, regular clergy; membro del clero regolare, member of the regular clergy.regolare v.tr.1 ( disciplinare) to regulate: regolare il traffico, to regulate the traffic; l'accordo regolerà il trattamento dei prigionieri di guerra, the agreement will regulate the treatment of prisoners of war; regolare la propria condotta, to regulate one's conduct; regolare gli scambi commerciali, to regulate trade; regolare la concorrenza, to regulate competition2 ( ridurre, moderare) to reduce, to limit; ( controllare) to control: regolare i consumi, to reduce consumption; regolare le proprie spese, to control one's expenses3 ( pareggiare) to trim: il parrucchiere mi ha regolato i capelli, the hairdresser trimmed my hair; regolare una siepe, to trim a hedge4 (con dispositivi, impianti ecc.) to adjust, to regulate, to set*: regolare il volume della radio, to adjust the volume on the radio; regolare la temperatura, la velocità, to regulate (o to adjust) the temperature, the speed; regolare un orologio, to set a watch; regolare la sveglia sulle 7, to set the alarm clock for 7; regolare il cannocchiale, to focus the telescope; il dispositivo regola automaticamente la messa a fuoco, this control automatically regulates the focus; regolare il corso delle acque, to check (o to control) the flow of water5 ( pagare) to pay*, to settle: regolare i propri conti, to settle (o to straighten) one's accounts; regolare i conti, (fig.) to have a showdown (o to settle a score) with s.o.; regolare un debito, to settle a debt; regolare una fattura, to pay an invoice6 (fig.) ( sistemare, definire) to settle: regolare una questione, to settle a matter // (dir.) regolare con legge, to regulate by law // (sport) regolare l'avversario, ( batterlo senza sforzo) to beat one's opponent (easily).◘ regolarsi v.rifl.1 ( comportarsi in modo adeguato) to act: non so come regolarmi in questa situazione, I don't know what to do (o how to act o what line to take) in this situation; adesso che sai la verità, regolati di conseguenza, now that you know the truth, act accordingly; adesso che sai come stanno le cose, regolati tu, now that you know how things are, do as you think fit; chiedi il preventivo così puoi regolarti, ask for the estimate, that way you'll know what to do2 ( moderarsi, controllarsi) to watch oneself, to control oneself: devi regolarti nel mangiare, nello spendere, you must watch your eating habits, your spending.* * *I [reɡo'lare] agg1) (senza variazioni: gen) Gramm, Mat regular, (velocità) steady, (superficie) even, (passo) steady, even2) (in regola: documento, permesso) in orderII [reɡo'lare]1. vt(gen) to regulate, control, (questione, debito, conto) to settle, (apparecchio) to adjust, regulate, (orologio) to set2. vr (regolarsi)1) (moderarsi)regolarsi nel bere/nello spendere — to watch o control one's drinking/spending
2) (comportarsi) to behave, actnon so come regolarmi — I don't know what to do, (nell'usare ingredienti) I don't know what quantities to add
* * *[rego'lare] I1) (conforme alle regole) regular2) (normale) [ statura] average, medium; [ lineamenti] regular, neat; [ vita] regular3) (costante) [versamenti, arrivi] regular; [flusso, polso, respiro] steady, regular; [ ritmo] steady, smooth; [ passo] even, steady4) mat. [ poligono] regular5) (piano) [ superficie] even; (uniforme) [ scrittura] regular6) ling. [plurale, verbo] regular7) mil. [esercito, truppe] regularII 1.verbo transitivo1) (disciplinare, governare) to regulate [traffico, scambi commerciali]; [norma, legge] to govern [rapporti, uso]2) (mettere a punto) to adjust [altezza, microfono, riscaldamento, illuminazione]; to regulate, to adjust [ meccanismo]; to regulate, to govern [ velocità]; to regulate [flusso, funzionamento]; (programmare) to control, to regulate [ temperatura]3) (pagare) to settle [conto, debito, fattura]regolare i conti con qcn. — fig. to settle accounts o a score with sb., to square one's account(s) with sb
4) (risolvere) to settle [ questione]5) (adattare)regolare la propria condotta su quella di qcn. — to model one's behaviour on sb.'s
6) (moderare) to limit [spese, consumo]2.verbo pronominale regolarsi1) (comportarsi) to behave2) (moderarsi) to control oneself* * *regolare1/rego'lare/1 (conforme alle regole) regular3 (costante) [versamenti, arrivi] regular; [flusso, polso, respiro] steady, regular; [ ritmo] steady, smooth; [ passo] even, steady; a intervalli -i at regular intervals; essere regolare nei pagamenti to be regular with one's payments4 mat. [ poligono] regular6 ling. [plurale, verbo] regular7 mil. [esercito, truppe] regular.————————regolare2/rego'lare/ [1]1 (disciplinare, governare) to regulate [traffico, scambi commerciali]; [norma, legge] to govern [rapporti, uso]2 (mettere a punto) to adjust [altezza, microfono, riscaldamento, illuminazione]; to regulate, to adjust [ meccanismo]; to regulate, to govern [ velocità]; to regulate [flusso, funzionamento]; (programmare) to control, to regulate [ temperatura]; regolare l'orologio to set the clock; regolare il forno a o sui 180 gradi to set the oven to 180 degrees3 (pagare) to settle [conto, debito, fattura]; regolare i conti con qcn. fig. to settle accounts o a score with sb., to square one's account(s) with sb.4 (risolvere) to settle [ questione]5 (adattare) regolare la propria condotta su quella di qcn. to model one's behaviour on sb.'s6 (moderare) to limit [spese, consumo]II regolarsi verbo pronominale1 (comportarsi) to behave; non sapere come -rsi not to know how to act2 (moderarsi) to control oneself; - rsi nel mangiare to moderate one's eating. -
53 Absatzgefüge
Absatzgefüge
marketing structure;
• Absatzgelegenheit sales opportunity;
• Absatzgemeinschaft sales combine (syndicate);
• Absatzgenossenschaft marketing cooperative, cooperative marketing association, (landwirtschaftliche) producer (agricultural) cooperative, farm[er’s] cooperative (US), producer society (Br.);
• Absatzgenossenschaft auf Provisionsbasis terminal cooperative commission agency (US);
• Absatzgepflogenheiten marketing practices;
• Absatzgesellschaft trading company;
• Absatzgliederung sales classification;
• Absatzgremium selling group, sales (marketing) conference;
• Absatzgrenze sales limit;
• Absatzhöhe volume of trade;
• Absatzhonorar (Autor) royalty;
• Absatzindex sales index;
• Absatzkalender selling calendar;
• Absatzkalkulation sales estimate;
• sich in eine gewaltige Absatzkampagne stürzen to launch into a massive sales drive;
• Absatzkanäle marketing channels;
• Absatzkartell distribution (sales, marketing) cartel;
• Absatzkenntnis marketing knowledge;
• umfassende Absatzkenntnisse competence in marketing;
• Absatzkennzahlen distribution indices, (Statistik) standard figures of distribution;
• Absatzklima state of the market;
• Absatzkonjunktur seller’s market;
• Absatzkontingent market (marketing, sales) quota;
• Absatzkontingentierung allocation of sale;
• Absatzkontrolle marketing (sales) control, orderly marketing (US);
• Absatzkontrollstelle marketing board;
• Absatzkonzentration market concentration;
• Absatzkonzeption marketing conception;
• Absatzkosten distribution expenses (costs), marketing (sales) costs, cost of marketing (sales), expenses of marketing;
• Absatzkrise sales crisis, slump in sales;
• Absatzkunde marketing knowledge;
• Absatzkurve distribution (sales) curve;
• Absatzlage sales (market) situation, sales position;
• schlechte Absatzlage poor market situation;
• Absatzleistung market performance;
• Absatzlenkung sales control, control of the market, controlled distribution;
• Absatzmangel selling pressure. -
54 Gesamtabgabenbelastung
Gesamtabgabenbelastung
(Steuern) overall tax burden;
• Gesamtabsatz total marketing (sales), overall sales;
• Gesamtabsatzforschung all-marketing research;
• Gesamtabsatzplan overall marketing program(me);
• Gesamtabschluss (Rundfunkwerbung) blanket contract;
• Gesamtabschreibung total allowance;
• Gesamtabweichung (der Istkosten von den Standardkosten) gross variance;
• Gesamtaktiva total assets;
• Gesamtangebot total supply;
• Gesamtanordnung general plan;
• Gesamtansicht general view;
• Gesamtanstieg overall increase;
• Gesamtarbeitskräftereserve total possible labo(u)r force;
• Gesamtarbeitslosigkeit overall unemployment;
• Gesamtarbeitszeit total hours of work;
• Gesamtaufkommen total yield (revenue);
• Gesamtauflage (Zeitung) general circulation, net press (total print) run;
• Gesamtaufnahme establishing shot;
• Gesamtaufstellung general statement;
• Gesamtauftrag (Werbung) block booking;
• Gesamtauftragswert (Baufirma) total work on hand;
• Gesamtauftrieb der Weltwirtschaft international (world-wide) boom;
• Gesamtaufwand aggregate expenditure, total outlay;
• Gesamtaufwand im Inland gross domestic expenditure;
• Gesamtaufwand der Wirtschaft business spending;
• Gesamtausbeute total recovery (take);
• Gesamtausfuhr national export, total exports;
• Gesamtausgabe complete edition;
• Gesamtausgaben outright expenses, outgoings, total expenditure;
• Gesamtauslagen total (outright) expenses;
• Gesamtaußenhandel aggregate foreign trade;
• Gesamtausstoß total output;
• Gesamtauswirkungen overall impact;
• Gesamtbankebene overall bank level;
• Gesamtbankergebnis overall bank results;
• Gesamtbearbeitungszeit operating time;
• Gesamtbedarf total demand (requirements), entire need;
• Gesamtbedingungen overall conditions;
• offene Gesamtbelastung (Grundstück) floating charge (Br.);
• Gesamtbelegschaft total workforce, force of men employed;
• Gesamtbericht overall report;
• Gesamtbericht über die Tätigkeit der Europäischen Union General Report on the Activities of the European Union;
• Gesamtbesitz entirety of estate, general property;
• Gesamtbestand total stock on hand, overall holding;
• Gesamtbeteiligung joint interest;
• Gesamtbetrag aggregate (total, entire) amount, [sum] total;
• Gesamtbetrag der täglichen Debet- und Kreditsalden einer Verrechnungsstelle clearinghouse balance;
• Gesamtbetrag auf dem Kassenzettel total on the cash register receipt;
• Gesamtbetrieb whole concern;
• Gesamtbetriebswert going-concern value;
• Gesamtbevölkerung entire (total) population, whole country;
• Gesamtbewertung total evaluation;
• Gesamtbilanz consolidated balance sheet;
• Gesamtbild overall picture;
• verzerrtes Gesamtbild distorted overall picture;
• Gesamtbürgen joint guarantors;
• Gesamtbürgschaft collateral (joint) guaranty, joint surety;
• Gesamtdotierung remuneration package;
• Gesamtdurchschnitt total average;
• europäischer Gesamtdurchschnitt overall European average;
• Gesamteigentum aggregate property, (gemeinschaftliches Eigentum) joint title;
• Gesamteinfuhr total imports;
• Gesamteinfuhrkontingent overall import quota;
• Gesamteinkommen entire (total) income;
• gemeinsames Gesamteinkommen total joint income;
• Gesamteinkommen aus Grundbesitz als Gewerbeeinkünfte behandeln to treat all income from property as income effectively connected with the conduct of trade or business;
• Gesamteinlage total subscription;
• Gesamteinnahme total receipts, business;
• Gesamteinnahmen des Haushaltsplans total budget revenue;
• Gesamteinzahlungen total deposits;
• Gesamtentschädigung total indemnity;
• Gesamtentwicklung overall trend;
• Gesamtentwicklung der Gewinne negativ beeinflussen to drag down the overall profit picture;
• Gesamtergebnis global (total, overall) result;
• Gesamtergebnisrechnung statement of income and accumulated earnings;
• Gesamterhebung universal census;
• Gesamterlös total (entire) proceeds, overall profit;
• Gesamtersparnis total saving;
• Gesamtertrag entire (total) proceeds, total revenue, aggregate profit, (Erzeugung) aggregate (total) output;
• Gesamtetat summary (overhead, master, overall) budget, (Werbeagentur) billing;
• Gesamtetat ablehnen to throw out the whole budget;
• Gesamtetat mit allem Drum und Dran ablehnen to reject the whole budget lock, stock and barrel;
• in die Gesamtfinanzierung flexibel mit einbeziehen to incorporate flexibly in the overall financing;
• Gesamtfluggewicht full load, all-up [weight];
• Gesamtforderung total claim;
• Gesamtgebühr inclusive charge;
• Gesamtgehalt salary package;
• Gesamtgeschäftsführung general management;
• Gesamtgewicht total load;
• höchst zulässiges Gesamtgewicht (Auto) maximum permissible weight;
• Gesamtgläubiger joint and several creditors;
• Gesamtgrenze overall limit;
• Gesamtgut community property (US);
• Gesamthaftung joint liability (guaranty);
• Gesamthandel total (aggregate) trade;
• Gesamthandelsbilanz total balance of trade. -
55 Portorechnung
Portorechnung
postage account;
• Portorückerstattung, Portorückvergütung refunding (refunds) of postage;
• Portosatz rate of postage, postal tariff;
• höchster Portosatz rate limit (US);
• Portospesen expense for postage, postage cost, postal (postage, Br.) expenses (charges), petty charges (expenses);
• Portospesen zurückvergüten to refund the cost of postage;
• Portotarif postal tariff;
• Portovergünstigung mail privilege (US);
• Portovergütung refunding of postage;
• Portoverteuerung increase in postal rates;
• Portozuschlag extra (additional) postage, surcharge. -
56 sich einschränken
sich einschränken
to economize, to reduce one’s standard of living, to tighten one’s belt, to retrench [one’s expenses], to limit (curtail) one’s expenses, to reef one’s sails, to pull back, to stint o. s. -
57 indskrænke
1ограни́чивать, сокраща́ть, снижа́ть* * ** * *vb( nedbringe) reduce ( fx consumption, expenses, the staff);( begrænse) limit, restrict ( til to, fx the number of participants to 20); confine ( til to, fx one's remarks to essentials);[ indskrænke sig] cut down one's expenses, cut down on things;[ indskrænke sig til] confine oneself to;[ det indskrænker sig til] it can be narrowed down to; it only amounts to;T it boils down to. -
58 reducir
v.1 to reduce.nos han reducido el sueldo our salary has been cutreducir algo a algo to reduce something to somethingreducir algo al absurdo to make a nonsense of somethingElla redujo la velocidad She reduced the speed.2 to suppress, to subdue (someter) (país, ciudad).3 to convert (Mat) (convertir).4 to set (medicine).5 to shorten, to shrink.Ellos redujeron las tablas They shortened the boards.6 to cut down, to depress, to de-escalate, to deescalate.Ellos redujeron los gastos They cut down expenses.7 to conquer, to subdue, to subjugate.Ellos redujeron a los nativos They conquered the natives.8 to hydrogenate.* * *1 (gen) to reduce2 (disminuir) to reduce, cut, cut down on3 (vencer) to subdue4 MEDICINA to set5 (una salsa, etc) to reduce, boil down1 AUTOMÓVIL to change down, change to a lower gear1 (gen) to be reduced; (decrecer) to decrease2 (resultar) to come down (a, to)* * *verb1) to reduce, cut2) decrease3) subdue* * *1. VT1) (=disminuir)a) [en cantidad] [+ gastos, inflación, precio] to reduce, bring down, cut; [+ tensión, ansiedad] to reduce; [+ riesgo] to reduce, lessenmedidas encaminadas a reducir el número de parados — measures designed to reduce o bring down o cut the number of unemployed
han reducido las listas de espera en los hospitales — they have reduced o cut hospital waiting lists
el autobús redujo su velocidad — the bus reduced speed, the bus slowed down
el banco redujo su beneficio un 12% — the bank saw its profits fall by 12%
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reducir algo en algo — to reduce sth by sth, cut sth by sthtenemos que reducir la producción en un 20% — we have to reduce o cut production by 20%
b) [en tiempo] [+ jornada laboral] to reduce, shorten; [+ sentencia] to reducehan reducido la mili a nueve meses — they have reduced o cut military service to nine months
sus abogados consiguieron reducir la sentencia a dos meses — his lawyers managed to get his sentence reduced to two months
c) [en tamaño] [+ copia] to reduce; [+ discurso, artículo] to cut down, shorten2)•
reducir algo a algo —a) (=limitar) to limit sth to sth; (=simplificar) to reduce sth to sthredujo su intervención a criticar al gobierno — her participation was limited to criticizing the government
b) (=convertir) [+ cantidad, medida] to convert sth into sth; [+ fracción, ecuación] to reduce sth into sth3) (=someter) [+ ladrón, fugitivo, loco] to overpower; [+ alborotadores] to subdue; [+ fortaleza] to subdue, reduce frm•
reducir a algn al silencio — [por la fuerza, por miedo] to silence sb; [por vergüenza, humillación] to reduce sb to silence4) (Med) [+ hueso, hernia] to set, reduce frm5) (Quím) to reduce6) LAm [en el mercado negro] to get rid of *2.VI (Aut) to change down3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <gastos/costos> to cut, reduce; <velocidad/producción/consumo> to reducereducir al mínimo los riesgos — to minimize o to reduce the risks to a minimum
le redujeron la pena — they shortened o reduced his sentence
reducir algo a su mínima expresión — (Mat) to reduce something to its simplest form
b) <fotocopia/fotografía> to reduce2)a) ( transformar)reducir algo A algo: reducir los gramos a milígramos to convert the grams to milligrams; quedaron reducidos a cenizas they were reduced to ashes; mis ilusiones quedaron reducidas a la nada — my dreams came to nothing
b) (Quím) to reducec) (AmS) < objeto robado> to receive, fence (colloq)4) <fractura/hernia> to set, reduce (tech)2.reducir vi1) (Coc) to reduce, boil down2) (Auto) to shift into a lower gear3.reducirse v pronreducirse A algo: todo se reduce a tener tacto it all comes down to being tactful; todo se redujo a un paseo por el río — in the end it was just a walk by the river
* * *= abridge, compress, contract, curtail, erode, gut, narrow, prune, reduce, shorten, stifle, lower, cut back (on), cut, cut down (on), deplete, lessen, pare down, keep down + Nombre, retrench, narrow down, whittle (away/down/at), slim down, slow down, slow up, taper, wind + Nombre + down, cut + Nombre + short, scale back, downgrade [down-grade], shave off, shrink, mark + Nombre + down.Ex. Inevitably any abridgement poses the dilemma how to abridge, that is, what to leave out and what to include.Ex. A library of a million volumes could be compressed into one end of a desk.Ex. In the face of emergencies, breadth of vision tends to contract, narrowing the range of responses.Ex. The imposition of fee-based services may radically curtail the breadth of resources available to library users where historically information has been offered freely.Ex. These arrangements should also erode price differentials between Europe and the US, and permit each country to support its own online services.Ex. Prices of European produced scientific, technical and medical serials continue to gut US research libraries.Ex. Hierarchical relationships must be indicated in order that the users may broaden or narrow the search parameters.Ex. More balanced schedules were achieved by pruning the 31000 subjects enumerated in the fourteenth edition to 4700.Ex. The disadvantage of inversion of words is that inversion or indirect word order reduces predictability of form of headings.Ex. If there are holds on the title, the loan period is shortened to 14 days.Ex. Excessive emphasis on the need to exact payment will stifle the flow of information.Ex. When a forme was in place on the press stone, paper was lowered on to it by means of a tympan and frisket.Ex. But higher education, which expanded between 1959 and 1979 from 164,000 to 519,600 students in full-time higher education, has also been cutting back on purchases.Ex. 'The word's out: all departments have to cut their staffs by 10%' -- Her voice was weak and laden with woe.Ex. Abstracts cut down considerably on legwork in hunting for information.Ex. This intermediate grade would equate with the senior library assistant, a category much depleted in UK academic librarianship.Ex. Two possible solutions are possible: (1) to lessen the frequency of production, or (2) to reduce the amount of detail in the entries.Ex. He said again that we should pare it down to something much more in line with his figures.Ex. Activities such as gardening or cookery are dealt with in many books in ways which go far beyond the simple keeping down of weeds or just filling empty stomachs.Ex. In the face of overpublishing and growing scepticism, this once booming area is now retrenching and broadening its coverage = En vista del exceso de publicaciones y del creciente escepticismo, este área que una vez estuvo en auge ahora ha venido a menos.Ex. By specifying the fields to be searched, the user can narrow down the search in a very convenient way.Ex. However, such idealism is often whittled away over time by bureaucratic problems & organizational demands.Ex. The abundance of book types and titles makes display and merchandising increasingly difficult; some booksellers are dealing with this by slimming down or cutting out certain categories.Ex. However, the flight from DC appears to have slowed down more quickly than was anticipated, and we no longer read of large numbers of libraries making the change.Ex. Since cataloging is the most time consuming part of digitization, it has slowed up the placement of files.Ex. The tube in the two types tapers almost unnoticeably from base to tip.Ex. Not the least of the ironies of this venture is that going ahead with it is as full of hazard as winding it down abruptly.Ex. May I just cut you short, because I've discussed this problem with Peter Jacobs just this week.Ex. He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.Ex. The opposite of the 'halo effect' -- downgrading someone you dislike but whose work is good -- is also an error.Ex. You can shave off as much as 50% or even more from your current rate for home insurance in Arizona.Ex. The 'false hit' problem still arises, but becomes less likely as the 'neighborhood' of the two words shrinks.Ex. They have just marked down all summer handbags to 50 percent off.----* que reduce el estrés = stress-reducing.* reducir a cero = reduce to + nil.* reducir a la mitad = halve, cut in + half, halve, reduce by + half.* reducir a la nada = reduce to + nil.* reducir al mínimo = minimise [minimize, -USA], reduce to + a minimum, cut down to + a minimum, keep to + a (bare) minimum, cut to + the bone.* reducir a lo mínimo = cut to + the bone.* reducir a miniatura = miniaturise [miniaturize, -USA].* reducir costes = reduce + costs.* reducir de plantilla = downsize.* reducir de tamaño = reduce in + size.* reducir el esfuerzo = reduce + effort.* reducir el impacto = minimise + impact.* reducir el papeleo = slash + red tape.* reducir el precio = reduce + price, cut + price.* reducir el presupuesto = cut + monies from + budget.* reducir el riesgo = reduce + risk.* reducir el tamaño = reduce + size.* reducir el tiempo = cut down + time.* reducir el valor = reduce + value.* reducir gastos = cut + costs, cut + spending, make + economies, make + cuts, reduce + costs.* reducir gradualmente = scale down.* reducir la burocracia = slash + red tape.* reducir la posibilidad = minimise + possibility.* reducir la probabilidad = reduce + chances.* reducir las diferencias = bridge + the gap, bridge + the divide, bridge + the chasm, bridge + the gulf, close + the gap.* reducir las diferencias entre... y = narrow + the gap between... and.* reducir las distancias = reduce + distance, close + the gap.* reducir las posibilidades de = narrow + the vision of.* reducir los beneficios = cut + profit.* reducir los impuestos = cut + taxes.* reducir pérdidas = cut down + losses, cut + losses.* reducir progresivamente = phase out.* reducirse a = boil down to, come down to.* reducirse poco a poco = dribble off.* reducir una limitación = push + limits (further and further back).* reducir una palabra a su raíz = stem.* reducir un obstáculo = lower + barrier.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <gastos/costos> to cut, reduce; <velocidad/producción/consumo> to reducereducir al mínimo los riesgos — to minimize o to reduce the risks to a minimum
le redujeron la pena — they shortened o reduced his sentence
reducir algo a su mínima expresión — (Mat) to reduce something to its simplest form
b) <fotocopia/fotografía> to reduce2)a) ( transformar)reducir algo A algo: reducir los gramos a milígramos to convert the grams to milligrams; quedaron reducidos a cenizas they were reduced to ashes; mis ilusiones quedaron reducidas a la nada — my dreams came to nothing
b) (Quím) to reducec) (AmS) < objeto robado> to receive, fence (colloq)4) <fractura/hernia> to set, reduce (tech)2.reducir vi1) (Coc) to reduce, boil down2) (Auto) to shift into a lower gear3.reducirse v pronreducirse A algo: todo se reduce a tener tacto it all comes down to being tactful; todo se redujo a un paseo por el río — in the end it was just a walk by the river
* * *= abridge, compress, contract, curtail, erode, gut, narrow, prune, reduce, shorten, stifle, lower, cut back (on), cut, cut down (on), deplete, lessen, pare down, keep down + Nombre, retrench, narrow down, whittle (away/down/at), slim down, slow down, slow up, taper, wind + Nombre + down, cut + Nombre + short, scale back, downgrade [down-grade], shave off, shrink, mark + Nombre + down.Ex: Inevitably any abridgement poses the dilemma how to abridge, that is, what to leave out and what to include.
Ex: A library of a million volumes could be compressed into one end of a desk.Ex: In the face of emergencies, breadth of vision tends to contract, narrowing the range of responses.Ex: The imposition of fee-based services may radically curtail the breadth of resources available to library users where historically information has been offered freely.Ex: These arrangements should also erode price differentials between Europe and the US, and permit each country to support its own online services.Ex: Prices of European produced scientific, technical and medical serials continue to gut US research libraries.Ex: Hierarchical relationships must be indicated in order that the users may broaden or narrow the search parameters.Ex: More balanced schedules were achieved by pruning the 31000 subjects enumerated in the fourteenth edition to 4700.Ex: The disadvantage of inversion of words is that inversion or indirect word order reduces predictability of form of headings.Ex: If there are holds on the title, the loan period is shortened to 14 days.Ex: Excessive emphasis on the need to exact payment will stifle the flow of information.Ex: When a forme was in place on the press stone, paper was lowered on to it by means of a tympan and frisket.Ex: But higher education, which expanded between 1959 and 1979 from 164,000 to 519,600 students in full-time higher education, has also been cutting back on purchases.Ex: 'The word's out: all departments have to cut their staffs by 10%' -- Her voice was weak and laden with woe.Ex: Abstracts cut down considerably on legwork in hunting for information.Ex: This intermediate grade would equate with the senior library assistant, a category much depleted in UK academic librarianship.Ex: Two possible solutions are possible: (1) to lessen the frequency of production, or (2) to reduce the amount of detail in the entries.Ex: He said again that we should pare it down to something much more in line with his figures.Ex: Activities such as gardening or cookery are dealt with in many books in ways which go far beyond the simple keeping down of weeds or just filling empty stomachs.Ex: In the face of overpublishing and growing scepticism, this once booming area is now retrenching and broadening its coverage = En vista del exceso de publicaciones y del creciente escepticismo, este área que una vez estuvo en auge ahora ha venido a menos.Ex: By specifying the fields to be searched, the user can narrow down the search in a very convenient way.Ex: However, such idealism is often whittled away over time by bureaucratic problems & organizational demands.Ex: The abundance of book types and titles makes display and merchandising increasingly difficult; some booksellers are dealing with this by slimming down or cutting out certain categories.Ex: However, the flight from DC appears to have slowed down more quickly than was anticipated, and we no longer read of large numbers of libraries making the change.Ex: Since cataloging is the most time consuming part of digitization, it has slowed up the placement of files.Ex: The tube in the two types tapers almost unnoticeably from base to tip.Ex: Not the least of the ironies of this venture is that going ahead with it is as full of hazard as winding it down abruptly.Ex: May I just cut you short, because I've discussed this problem with Peter Jacobs just this week.Ex: He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.Ex: The opposite of the 'halo effect' -- downgrading someone you dislike but whose work is good -- is also an error.Ex: You can shave off as much as 50% or even more from your current rate for home insurance in Arizona.Ex: The 'false hit' problem still arises, but becomes less likely as the 'neighborhood' of the two words shrinks.Ex: They have just marked down all summer handbags to 50 percent off.* que reduce el estrés = stress-reducing.* reducir a cero = reduce to + nil.* reducir a la mitad = halve, cut in + half, halve, reduce by + half.* reducir a la nada = reduce to + nil.* reducir al mínimo = minimise [minimize, -USA], reduce to + a minimum, cut down to + a minimum, keep to + a (bare) minimum, cut to + the bone.* reducir a lo mínimo = cut to + the bone.* reducir a miniatura = miniaturise [miniaturize, -USA].* reducir costes = reduce + costs.* reducir de plantilla = downsize.* reducir de tamaño = reduce in + size.* reducir el esfuerzo = reduce + effort.* reducir el impacto = minimise + impact.* reducir el papeleo = slash + red tape.* reducir el precio = reduce + price, cut + price.* reducir el presupuesto = cut + monies from + budget.* reducir el riesgo = reduce + risk.* reducir el tamaño = reduce + size.* reducir el tiempo = cut down + time.* reducir el valor = reduce + value.* reducir gastos = cut + costs, cut + spending, make + economies, make + cuts, reduce + costs.* reducir gradualmente = scale down.* reducir la burocracia = slash + red tape.* reducir la posibilidad = minimise + possibility.* reducir la probabilidad = reduce + chances.* reducir las diferencias = bridge + the gap, bridge + the divide, bridge + the chasm, bridge + the gulf, close + the gap.* reducir las diferencias entre... y = narrow + the gap between... and.* reducir las distancias = reduce + distance, close + the gap.* reducir las posibilidades de = narrow + the vision of.* reducir los beneficios = cut + profit.* reducir los impuestos = cut + taxes.* reducir pérdidas = cut down + losses, cut + losses.* reducir progresivamente = phase out.* reducirse a = boil down to, come down to.* reducirse poco a poco = dribble off.* reducir una limitación = push + limits (further and further back).* reducir una palabra a su raíz = stem.* reducir un obstáculo = lower + barrier.* * *reducir [I6 ]vtA1 ‹gastos/costos› to cut, cut down on, reduce; ‹velocidad› to reduce; ‹producción/consumo› to reducehemos reducido el número de casos we have brought down o reduced the number of casesredujeron el número de plazas they cut the number of places o the number of places was reducedhan prometido reducir los impuestos they have promised to cut o reduce taxescon esto se intenta reducir al mínimo el riesgo de infección this is intended to minimize o to reduce to a minimum the risk of infectionejercicios para reducir (la) cintura exercises to reduce your waistlinereducir algo A algo to reduce sth TO sthhan reducido el texto a 50 páginas they have shortened o reduced the text to fifty pagesle han reducido la pena a dos años they have commuted o shortened o reduced his sentence to two yearsla población quedó reducida a la mitad the population was reduced to half of its former sizereducir algo a su mínima expresión ( Mat) to reduce sth to its simplest expression o formel suéter quedó reducido a su mínima expresión ( hum); the sweater shrank to nothingreducir algo EN algo to reduce sth BY sthpretenden reducir el gasto en cinco millones they aim to reduce costs by five million2 ‹fotocopia/fotografía› to reduceB1 (transformar) reducir algo A algo:reducir los gramos a miligramos to convert the grams to milligramsreducir quebrados a un mínimo común denominador to reduce fractions to their lowest common denominatorquedaron reducidos a cenizas they were reduced to ashestodas sus ilusiones quedaron reducidas a la nada all his dreams were shattered2 ( Quím) to reduceC (dominar, someter) ‹enemigo/rebeldes› to subdue; ‹ladrón› to overpowerreducir a un pueblo a la esclavitud to reduce a people to slaveryD ‹fractura/hernia› to set, reduce ( tech)E (CS) ‹cadáver/restos mortales› to exhume ( for reburial in a niche or smaller coffin)■ reducirviA ( Coc) to reduce, boil downdejar reducir la salsa leave the sauce to boil down o reducereducirse A algo:todo se reduce a saber interpretar las cifras it all comes down to knowing how to interpret the figurestodo se redujo a una visita a la catedral y un paseo por el río in the end it was just a visit to the cathedral and a walk along the river* * *
reducir ( conjugate reducir) verbo transitivo
1
‹velocidad/producción/consumo› to reduce;
reducir algo A algo to reduce sth to sth;
reducir algo EN algo to reduce sth by sth
2a) ( transformar):
quedaron reducidos a cenizas they were reduced to ashes
3 ( dominar) ‹enemigo/rebeldes› to subdue;
‹ ladrón› to overpower
reducirse verbo pronominal:
reducir
I verbo transitivo
1 (disminuir) to reduce
reducir algo en algo, to reduce sthg by sthg
(gastos, consumo, etc) to cut (down), minimize
2 (convertir, transformar) to reduce: el incendio redujo el bosque a cenizas, the fire reduced the wood to ashes
3 (subyugar) to subdue
II vi Auto to change down, US to downshift
' reducir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bajar
- ceniza
- encaminada
- encaminado
- moler
- disminuir
- minimizar
- mínimo
- mira
English:
administrative
- austerity
- ax
- axe
- change down
- corner
- curtail
- cut
- cut back
- cut down
- decrease
- deficit
- deplenish
- deplete
- depress
- downsize
- effective
- halve
- lighten
- lower
- narrow down
- prune
- pulp
- rate
- receive
- reduce
- retrench
- scale down
- shorten
- slow
- wind down
- bring
- cost
- deaden
- decelerate
- diminish
- discount
- get
- lessen
- loss
- minimize
- over
- pare
- scale
- slacken
- traffic
- whittle
- wind
* * *♦ vt1. [disminuir] to reduce;[gastos, costes, impuestos, plantilla] to cut; [producción] to cut (back on);nos han reducido el sueldo our salary has been cut;reduzca la velocidad [en letrero] reduce speed now;reducir algo a algo to reduce sth to sth;el edificio quedó reducido a escombros the building was reduced to a pile of rubble;reducir algo al mínimo to reduce sth to a minimum;tú todo lo reduces a tener dinero the only thing you care about is money;reducir a la mínima expresión to cut down to the bare minimum2. [fotocopia] to reduce3. [someter] [país, ciudad] to suppress, to subdue;[atracador, ladrón, sublevados] to overpower6. Quím to reduce8. Andes, RP [objetos robados] to receive, to fence9. RP [cadáver] to exhume [for reburial in smaller container]♦ vireduce a tercera change down into third (gear)* * *v/t1 reduce (a to); gastos cut;reducir personal cut jobs, reduce staff numbers;reducir la marcha AUTO downshift, shift into a lower gear2 MIL overcome* * *reducir {61} vt1) disminuir: to reduce, to decrease, to cut2) : to subdue3) : to boil down* * *reducir vb to reduce -
59 carico
"compressive stress;Druckbelastung;carga de pressão"* * *(pl -chi) 1. adj loadedelectronics chargedcaffè strongcolore deeporologio wound up2. m loadfinance charge, expensenautical term cargoessere a carico di qualcuno be dependent on someonecarico utile payloadcarico di lavoro workload* * *carico agg.1 loaded (with sthg.); laden (with sthg.) (anche fig.): un autocarro carico di mattoni, a lorry loaded with bricks; una nave carica di merci, a ship loaded (o laden) with goods; era carico di debiti, he was burdened (o weighed down) with debt (s) (o he was up to his ears in debt); era carico di onori, he was loaded with honours2 ( di caffè) strong3 ( di colore) deep, dark4 ( riempito) filled (with sthg.); full; charged (with sthg.): è carica la tua pipa?, is your pipe full?5 ( di arma da fuoco) loaded (with sthg.); live (attr.): fucile carico, loaded gun; è carico il tuo fucile?, is your gun loaded?; proiettile carico, live shell7 ( di orologio) wound up.carico s.m.1 ( il caricare) ( veicoli) loading; ( navi) loading, lading // (comm.): polizza di carico, bill of lading; mediatore di carico, loading broker // (amm.) carico e scarico, charge and discharge2 (comm.) ( merce caricata) cargo, load, freight, ( solo di nave) shipload, shipment: nave da carico, cargo boat (o ship); carico pagante, paying freight; pieno carico, carico completo, full load (o cargo); carico alla rinfusa, bulk (o loose) cargo; carico utile, pay load (o live load); carico di esportazione, export cargo; carico di importazione, import cargo; carico di andata, outward cargo; carico di ritorno, return (o home) cargo; carico massimo, peak load; carico misto, mixed load (o cargo); carico sopra coperta, dead cargo; dichiarare un carico alla dogana, to declare a cargo to the customs; vendere il carico completo, to sell in bulk; la nave trasportava un carico di macchinari in Marocco, the ship was transporting a cargo of machinery to Morocco; portare un carico sulle spalle, to carry a load on one's shoulders; sbarcare un carico, to unload a cargo3 (fig.) burden; load; weight: un carico di preoccupazioni, di responsabilità, a burden of worries, of responsibility; un carico di botte, a load of (o a sound) thrashing; avere qlcu. a carico, to have to provide for s.o.; essere a carico di qlcu., to be dependent on s.o.; farsi carico di qlcu., qlco., to make oneself responsible for s.o., sthg.; persone a carico, dependent people (o dependants) // (trib.) carico tributario, burden of taxation (o tax burden) // (dir.) carico ipotecario, encumbrance4 (comm.) a carico di, charged to, to be paid by, at expense of, to be debited to: spedizione ( via mare) a carico del committente, shipping at the buyer's expense (o shipping charges to be paid by customer); a carico del destinatario, at consignee's expense; spese a carico del nostro conto, expense to be charged (o debited) to our account; segnare una somma a carico di qlcu., to debit s.o. with an amount5 (dir.) charge, accusation, imputation: carico pendente, pending suit // teste a carico, witness for the prosecution; processo a carico di qlcu., action against s.o.6 (tecn.) load: carico accidentale, live load; carico al limite di elasticità, load at elastic limit; carico di lavoro, working load; carico di rottura, ultimate (o maximum) tensile stress; carico di snervamento, yield point; carico eccentrico, eccentric load; carico mobile, live (o moving) load; carico unitario, unit load; carico variabile, variable load7 (elettr.) load factor: carico crescente, increasing load; carico di avviamento, starting load; carico massimo ammissibile, maximum permissible load; carico variabile, changing load8 (aer.) load, loading: carico alare, wing load; carico amovibile, disposable load; carico d'apertura, span loading; carico di potenza, power loading; carico di prova, proof load; carico di robustezza, ultimate load; carico totale, full load; carico utile, useful load.* * *['kariko] carico -a, -chi, -che1. agg1)carico (di) — loaded o laden (with), full (of)carico di — laden with2) (forte: colore) strong, deep, (caffè, tè) strong3) (caricato: orologio) wound up, (fucile, macchina fotografica) loaded, (pipa) full, (batteria) charged, (bomba) live2. sm1) (il caricare) loading2) (materiale caricato) load, (su nave) freight, cargo, Comm shipment* * *I1) [ camion] loaded, laden (di with)2) fig. (oberato) burdened, weighed dow, loaded down (di with)carico di debiti — burdened o weighed down with debt(s)
3) (fornito di carica) [ pistola] loaded, charged; [ orologio] wound up4) fis. [ pila] charged5) [ colore] deep, intense6) (forte) [caffè, tè] strong7) (concentrato, eccitato) psyched up, readyII1) (caricamento) loading, lading2) (merci caricate) (di aereo, nave) cargo*; (di camion, treno) load3) (fardello) load4) (onere)5) arch. ing. el. load6) a caricopersone a carico — dir. dependent people, dependants
testimone a carico — dir. witness for the prosecution, prosecution witness
7) a carico di charged to, chargeable to, to be paid bytelefonata a carico del destinatario — reverse o transferred charge call, collect call AE
essere o vivere a carico di qcn. to depend on sb., to be dependent on o upon sb.; processo a carico di qcn. — action against sb
•carico fiscale — tax expenses o burden
carico utile — aer. disposable load
••farsi carico di — to take on [ spese]
* * *carico11 [ camion] loaded, laden (di with)2 fig. (oberato) burdened, weighed dow, loaded down (di with); carico di debiti burdened o weighed down with debt(s); sono carico di lavoro I'm up to my ears in work4 fis. [ pila] charged5 [ colore] deep, intense; rosa carico hot pink6 (forte) [caffè, tè] strong7 (concentrato, eccitato) psyched up, ready.————————carico2pl. - chi /'kariko, ki/sostantivo m.1 (caricamento) loading, lading2 (merci caricate) (di aereo, nave) cargo*; (di camion, treno) load3 (fardello) load5 arch. ing. el. load6 a carico avere tre figli a carico to have three dependent children; persone a carico dir. dependent people, dependants; testimone a carico dir. witness for the prosecution, prosecution witness7 a carico di charged to, chargeable to, to be paid by; telefonata a carico del destinatario reverse o transferred charge call, collect call AE; essere o vivere a carico di qcn. to depend on sb., to be dependent on o upon sb.; processo a carico di qcn. action against sb.\ -
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set [set]jeu ⇒ 1 (a) série ⇒ 1 (a) ensemble ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (c) cercle ⇒ 1 (b) appareil ⇒ 1 (d) poste ⇒ 1 (d) set ⇒ 1 (e) fixe ⇒ 2 (a) arrêté ⇒ 2 (b) figé ⇒ 2 (b) résolu ⇒ 2 (c) prêt ⇒ 2 (d) mettre ⇒ 3 (a), 3 (c), 3 (d) poser ⇒ 3 (a), 3 (c), 3 (e), 3 (i) situer ⇒ 3 (b) régler ⇒ 3 (c) fixer ⇒ 3 (f), 3 (i) établir ⇒ 3 (f) faire prendre ⇒ 3 (h) se coucher ⇒ 4 (a) prendre ⇒ 4 (b)1 noun(a) (of tools, keys, golf clubs, sails) jeu m; (of numbers, names, instructions, stamps, weights) série f; (of books) collection f; (of furniture) ensemble m; (of cutlery, dishes, glasses) service m; (of lingerie) parure f; (of wheels) train m; (of facts, conditions, characteristics, data) ensemble m; (of events, decisions, questions) série f, suite f; Typography (of proofs, characters) jeu m; Computing (of characters, instructions) jeu m, ensemble m;∎ a set of matching luggage un ensemble de valises assorties;∎ a set of table/bed linen une parure de table/de lit;∎ a set of sheets une parure de lit;∎ badminton/chess set jeu m de badminton/d'échecs;∎ they're playing with Damian's train set ils jouent avec le train électrique de Damian;∎ the cups/the chairs are sold in sets of six les tasses/les chaises sont vendues par six;∎ I can't break up the set je ne peux pas les dépareiller;∎ they make a set ils vont ensemble;∎ to collect the (whole) set rassembler toute la collection, faire la collection;∎ he made me a duplicate set (of keys) il m'a fait un double des clés; (of contact lenses) il m'en a fait une autre paire;∎ a full set of the encyclopedia une encyclopédie complète;∎ a full set of Tolstoy's works les œuvres complètes de Tolstoï;∎ they've detected two sets of fingerprints ils ont relevé deux séries d'empreintes digitales ou les empreintes digitales de deux personnes;∎ given another set of circumstances, things might have turned out differently dans d'autres circonstances, les choses auraient pu se passer différemment;∎ the first set of reforms la première série ou le premier train de réformes;∎ they ran a whole set of tests on me ils m'ont fait subir toute une série d'examens(b) (social group) cercle m, milieu m;∎ he's not in our set il n'appartient pas à notre cercle;∎ we don't go around in the same set nous ne fréquentons pas le même milieu ou monde;∎ the riding/yachting set le monde ou milieu de l'équitation/du yachting;∎ the literary set les milieux mpl littéraires;∎ the Markham set Markham et ses amis(c) Mathematics ensemble m∎ a colour TV set un poste de télévision ou un téléviseur couleur∎ first set to Miss Williams set Williams∎ on (the) set Cinema & Television sur le plateau; Theatre sur scène(g) (part of performance → by singer, group)∎ he'll be playing two sets tonight il va jouer à deux reprises ce soir;∎ her second set was livelier la deuxième partie de son spectacle a été plus animée(i) (for hair) mise f en plis;∎ to have a set se faire faire une mise en plis∎ I could tell he was angry by the set of his jaw rien qu'à la façon dont il serrait les mâchoires, j'ai compris qu'il était en colère(k) (direction → of wind, current) direction f;∎ suddenly the set of the wind changed le vent a tourné soudainement∎ tomato/tulip sets tomates fpl/tulipes fpl à repiquer(n) (clutch of eggs) couvée f(q) (of badger) terrier m(a) (specified, prescribed → rule, price, quantity, sum, wage) fixe;∎ meals are at set times les repas sont servis à heures fixes;∎ there are no set rules for raising children il n'y a pas de règles toutes faites pour l'éducation des enfants;∎ the tasks must be done in the set order les tâches doivent être accomplies dans l'ordre prescrit;∎ with no set purpose sans but précis∎ her day followed a set routine sa journée se déroulait selon un rituel immuable;∎ he has a set way of doing it il a sa méthode pour le faire;∎ to be set in one's ways avoir ses (petites) habitudes;∎ to become set in one's views devenir rigide dans ses opinions(c) (intent, resolute) résolu, déterminé;∎ to be set on or upon sth vouloir qch à tout prix;∎ I'm (dead) set on finishing it tonight je suis (absolument) déterminé à le finir ce soir;∎ he's dead set against it il s'y oppose formellement(d) (ready, in position) prêt;∎ are you (all) set to go? êtes-vous prêt à partir?∎ he seems well set to win il semble être sur la bonne voie ou être bien parti pour gagner;∎ house prices are set to rise steeply les prix de l'immobilier vont vraisemblablement monter en flèche∎ one of our set books is 'Oliver Twist' un des ouvrages au programme est 'Oliver Twist'(a) (put in specified place or position) mettre, poser;∎ he set his cases down on the platform il posa ses valises sur le quai;∎ she set the steaming bowl before him elle plaça le bol fumant devant lui;∎ to set a proposal before the board présenter un projet au conseil d'administration;∎ to set sb on his/her feet again remettre qn sur pied;∎ to set a match to sth mettre le feu à qch;∎ to set sb ashore débarquer qn(b) (usu passive) (locate, situate → building, story) situer;∎ the house is set in large grounds la maison est située dans un grand parc;∎ his eyes are set too close together ses yeux sont trop rapprochés;∎ the story is set in Tokyo l'histoire se passe ou se déroule à Tokyo;∎ her novels are set in the 18th century ses romans se passent au XVIIIème siècle∎ I set my watch to New York time j'ai réglé ma montre à l'heure de New York;∎ set your watches an hour ahead avancez vos montres d'une heure;∎ he's so punctual you can set your watch by him! il est si ponctuel qu'on peut régler sa montre sur lui!;∎ I've set the alarm for six j'ai mis le réveil à (sonner pour) six heures;∎ how do I set the margins? comment est-ce que je fais pour placer les marges?;∎ set the timer for one hour mettez le minuteur sur une heure;∎ first set the control knob to the desired temperature mettez tout d'abord le bouton de réglage sur la température voulue;∎ the lever was set in the off position le levier était sur "arrêt"∎ the handles are set into the drawers les poignées sont encastrées dans les tiroirs;∎ there was a peephole set in the door il y avait un judas dans la porte;∎ to set a stake in the ground enfoncer ou planter un pieu dans la terre;∎ metal bars had been set in the concrete des barres en métal avaient été fixées dans le béton;∎ the brooch was set with pearls la broche était sertie de perles;∎ the ruby was set in a simple ring le rubis était monté sur un simple anneau;∎ Medicine to set a bone réduire une fracture;∎ figurative his face was set in a frown son visage était figé dans une grimace renfrognée;∎ she set her jaw and refused to budge elle serra les dents et refusa de bouger;∎ we had set ourselves to resist nous étions déterminés à résister(e) (lay, prepare in advance → trap) poser, tendre;∎ to set the table mettre le couvert ou la table;∎ to set the table for two mettre deux couverts;∎ set an extra place at table rajoutez un couvert(f) (establish → date, price, schedule, terms) fixer, déterminer; (→ rule, guideline, objective, target) établir; (→ mood, precedent) créer;∎ they still haven't set a date for the party ils n'ont toujours pas fixé de date pour la réception;∎ you've set yourself a tough deadline or a tough deadline for yourself vous vous êtes fixé un délai très court;∎ it's up to them to set their own production targets c'est à eux d'établir ou de fixer leurs propres objectifs de production;∎ a deficit ceiling has been set un plafonnement du déficit a été imposé ou fixé ou décidé;∎ to set a value on sth décider de la valeur de qch;∎ figurative they set a high value on creativity ils accordent une grande valeur à la créativité;∎ the price was set at £500 le prix a été fixé à 500 livres;∎ the judge set bail at $1,000 le juge a fixé la caution à 1000 dollars;∎ how are exchange rates set? comment les taux de change sont-ils déterminés?;∎ to set an age limit at… fixer une limite d'âge à…;∎ to set a new fashion or trend lancer une nouvelle mode;∎ to set a new world record établir un nouveau record mondial;∎ to set the tone for or of sth donner le ton de qch∎ to set sth alight or on fire mettre le feu à qch;∎ it sets my nerves on edge ça me crispe;∎ also figurative she set me in the right direction elle m'a mis sur la bonne voie;∎ to set sb against sb monter qn contre qn;∎ he/the incident set the taxman on my trail il/l'incident a mis le fisc sur ma piste;∎ to set the dogs on sb lâcher les chiens sur qn;∎ the incident set the family against him l'incident a monté la famille contre lui;∎ it will set the country on the road to economic recovery cela va mettre le pays sur la voie de la reprise économique;∎ his failure set him thinking son échec lui a donné à réfléchir;∎ the scandal will set the whole town talking le scandale va faire jaser toute la ville;∎ to set the dog barking faire aboyer le chien;∎ the wind set the leaves dancing le vent a fait frissonner les feuilles;∎ to set a machine going mettre une machine en marche(h) (solidify → yoghurt, jelly, concrete) faire prendre;∎ pectin will help to set the jam la pectine aidera à épaissir la confiture∎ the strikers' demands set the management a difficult problem les exigences des grévistes posent un problème difficile à la direction;∎ I set them to work tidying the garden je les ai mis au désherbage du jardin;∎ I've set myself the task of writing to them regularly je me suis fixé la tâche de leur écrire régulièrement∎ she set the class a maths exercise, she set a maths exercise for the class elle a donné un exercice de maths à la classe;∎ who sets the test questions? qui choisit les questions de l'épreuve?∎ to set sb's hair faire une mise en plis à qn;∎ and I've just had my hair set! et je viens de me faire faire une mise en plis!;∎ I set my own hair je me fais moi-même mes mises en plis∎ to set type composer∎ to set sth to music mettre qch en musique(a) (sun, moon, stars) se coucher;∎ we saw the sun setting nous avons vu le coucher du soleil(b) (become firm → glue, cement, plaster, jelly, yoghurt) prendre;∎ her features had set in an expression of determination ses traits s'étaient durcis en une expression de très forte détermination∎ he set to work il s'est mis au travail(e) (plant, tree) prendre racine(g) (wind, tide)∎ the wind looks set fair to the east on dirait un vent d'ouest►► Theatre, Cinema & Television set designer décorateur(trice) m,f;Grammar set expression expression f figée;set figures (in skating) figures fpl imposées;set meal, set menu meal menu m;Grammar set phrase expression f figée;(b) (fireworks) pièce f (de feu) d'artifice(c) (of scenery) élément m de décorSport set point (in tennis) balle f de set;Technology set screw vis f de réglage;Sport set scrum (in rugby) mêlée f fermée;set square équerre f (à dessiner);set task tâche f assignée;∎ to give sb a set task to do assigner à qn une tâche bien précise;Mathematics set theory théorie f des ensembles(a) (start → task) se mettre à;∎ she set about changing the tyre elle s'est mise à changer le pneu;∎ I didn't know how to set about it je ne savais pas comment m'y prendre;∎ how does one set about getting a visa? comment fait-on pour obtenir un visa?∎ he set about the mugger with his umbrella il s'en est pris à son agresseur à coups de parapluie∎ to set sth against sth comparer qch à qch;∎ to set the benefits against the costs évaluer les bénéfices par rapport aux coûts;∎ we must set the government's promises against its achievements nous devons examiner les promesses du gouvernement à la lumière de ses actions∎ some of these expenses can be set against tax certaines de ces dépenses peuvent être déduites des impôts(c) (friends, family) monter contre;∎ religious differences have set family against family les différences religieuses ont monté les familles les unes contre les autres;∎ to set oneself or one's face against sth s'opposer résolument à qch∎ to set the clock ahead avancer l'horloge;∎ we're setting the clocks ahead tonight on change d'heure cette nuit(a) (place separately → object) mettre à part ou de côté;∎ there was one deck chair set slightly apart from the others il y avait une chaise longue un peu à l'écart des autres;∎ they set themselves apart ils faisaient bande à part∎ her talent sets her apart from the other students son talent la distingue des autres étudiants(a) (put down → knitting, book) poser;∎ could you set aside what you're working on for a while? pouvez-vous laisser ce que vous êtes en train de faire un moment?(b) (reserve, keep → time, place) réserver; (→ money) mettre de côté; (→ arable land) mettre en friche;∎ I've set tomorrow aside for house hunting j'ai réservé la journée de demain pour chercher une maison;∎ the room is set aside for meetings la pièce est réservée aux réunions;∎ can you set the book aside for me? pourriez-vous me mettre ce livre de côté?;∎ chop the onions and set them aside coupez les oignons et réservez-les(c) (overlook, disregard) mettre de côté, oublier, passer sur;∎ they set their differences aside in order to work together ils ont mis de côté leurs différences pour travailler ensemble(d) (reject → dogma, proposal, offer) rejeter∎ the building is set back slightly from the road l'immeuble est un peu en retrait par rapport à la route(b) (delay → plans, progress) retarder;∎ his illness set him back a month in his work sa maladie l'a retardé d'un mois dans son travail;∎ the news may set him or his recovery back la nouvelle risque de retarder sa guérison;∎ this decision will set the economy back ten years cette décision va faire revenir l'économie dix ans en arrière∎ the trip will set her back a bit le voyage va lui coûter cher(a) (tray, bag etc) poser∎ the bus sets you down in front of the station le bus vous dépose devant la gare(c) (note, record) noter, inscrire;∎ try and set your thoughts down on paper essayez de mettre vos pensées par écrit(d) (establish → rule, condition) établir, fixer;∎ the government has set down a margin for pay increases le gouvernement a fixé une fourchette pour les augmentations de salaire;∎ permissible levels of pollution are set down in the regulations les taux de pollution tolérés sont fixés dans les réglementations;∎ to set sth down in writing coucher qch par écrit;∎ it is clearly set down that drivers must be insured il est clairement signalé ou indiqué que tout conducteur doit être assuréformal (expound → plan, objections) exposer, présenter;∎ the recommendations are set forth in the last chapter les recommandations sont détaillées ou énumérées dans le dernier chapitreliterary partir, se mettre en route➲ set in∎ if infection sets in si la plaie s'infecte;∎ the bad weather has set in for the winter le mauvais temps s'est installé pour tout l'hiver;➲ set off(b) (reaction, process, war) déclencher, provoquer;∎ their offer set off another round of talks leur proposition a déclenché une autre série de négociations;∎ it set her off on a long tirade against bureaucracy cela eut pour effet de la lancer dans une longue tirade contre la bureaucratie;∎ to set sb off laughing faire rire qn;∎ this answer set them off (laughing) cette réponse a déclenché les rires;∎ one look at his face set me off again en le voyant, mon fou rire a repris de plus belle;∎ if you say anything it'll only set him off (crying) again si tu dis quoi que ce soit, il va se remettre à pleurer;∎ the smallest amount of pollen will set her off la moindre dose de pollen lui déclenche une réaction allergique;∎ don't mention Maradona or you'll set him off again surtout ne prononce pas le nom de Maradona sinon il va recommencer;∎ someone mentioned the war and of course that set Uncle Arthur off quelqu'un prononça le mot guerre, et évidemment, oncle Arthur embraya aussitôt sur le sujet;∎ figurative to set sb off on the wrong track mettre qn sur une fausse piste∎ the vase sets off the flowers beautifully le vase met vraiment les fleurs en valeur∎ some of these expenses can be set off against tax certaines de ces dépenses peuvent être déduites des impôtspartir, se mettre en route;∎ he set off at a run il est parti en courant;∎ I set off to explore the town je suis parti explorer la ville;∎ after lunch, we set off again après le déjeuner, nous avons repris la route➲ set on(attack) attaquer, s'en prendre à∎ to set the police on the tracks of a thief mettre la police aux trousses d'un voleur;∎ to set sb on his/her way mettre qn sur les rails∎ to set a dog on sb lâcher un chien sur qn➲ set out∎ the shopping centre is very well set out le centre commercial est très bien conçu(b) (present → ideas) exposer, présenter;∎ the information is set out in the table below ces données sont présentées dans le tableau ci-dessous∎ just as he was setting out au moment de son départ;∎ to set out for school partir pour l'école;∎ to set out again repartir;∎ to set out in pursuit/in search of sb se mettre à la poursuite/à la recherche de qn(b) (undertake course of action) entreprendre;∎ he has trouble finishing what he sets out to do il a du mal à terminer ce qu'il entreprend;∎ I can't remember now what I set out to do je ne me souviens plus de ce que je voulais faire à l'origine;∎ they all set out with the intention of changing the world au début, ils veulent tous changer le monde;∎ she didn't deliberately set out to annoy you il n'était pas dans ses intentions de vous froisser;∎ his theory sets out to prove that… sa théorie a pour objet de prouver que…(a) (begin work) commencer, s'y mettre;∎ we set to with a will nous nous y sommes mis avec ardeur(b) familiar (two people → start arguing) avoir une prise de bec; (→ start fighting) en venir aux mains➲ set up(a) (install → equipment, computer) installer; (→ roadblock) installer, disposer; (→ experiment) préparer;∎ everything's set up for the show tout est préparé ou prêt pour le spectacle;∎ set the chairs up in a circle mettez ou disposez les chaises en cercle;∎ he set the chessboard up il a disposé les pièces sur l'échiquier;∎ the equation sets up a relation between the two variables l'équation établit un rapport entre les deux variables;∎ the system wasn't set up to handle so many users le système n'était pas conçu pour gérer autant d'usagers;∎ he set the situation up so she couldn't refuse il a arrangé la situation de telle manière qu'elle ne pouvait pas refuser(b) (erect, build → tent, furniture kit, crane, flagpole) monter; (→ shed, shelter) construire; (→ monument, statue) ériger;∎ to set up camp installer ou dresser le camp(c) (start up, institute → business, scholarship) créer; (→ hospital, school) fonder; (→ committee, task force) constituer; (→ system of government, republic) instaurer; (→ programme, review process, system) mettre en place; (→ inquiry) ouvrir; (→ dinner, meeting, appointment) organiser;∎ to set up house or home s'installer;∎ they set up house together ils se sont mis en ménage;∎ to set up a dialogue entamer le dialogue;∎ you'll be in charge of setting up training programmes vous serez responsable de la mise en place des programmes de formation;∎ the medical system set up after the war le système médical mis en place après la guerre(d) (financially, in business → person) installer, établir;∎ he set his son up in a dry-cleaning business il a acheté à son fils une entreprise de nettoyage à sec;∎ she could finally set herself up as an accountant elle pourrait enfin s'installer comme comptable;∎ the money would set him up for life l'argent le mettrait à l'abri du besoin pour le restant de ses jours;∎ the army set him up as a dictator l'armée l'installa comme dictateur∎ we're well set up with supplies nous sommes bien approvisionnés;∎ she can set you up with a guide/the necessary papers elle peut vous procurer un guide/les papiers qu'il vous faut;∎ I can set you up with a girlfriend of mine je peux te présenter à ou te faire rencontrer une de mes copines(f) (restore energy to) remonter, remettre sur pied;∎ have a brandy, that'll set you up prends un cognac, ça va te remonter∎ she claims she was set up elle prétend qu'elle est victime d'un coup monté;∎ he was set up as the fall guy on a fait de lui le bouc émissaire□, il a joué le rôle de bouc émissaire□s'installer, s'établir;∎ he's setting up in the fast-food business il se lance dans la restauration rapide;(physically or verbally) attaquer, s'en prendre à
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