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81 levantar
v.1 to raise.levantar algo del suelo to pick something up off the groundlevantar a alguien del suelo to help somebody up off the groundlevantar a alguien de la cama to get somebody out of bedlevantar la vista o mirada to look uplevantar el ánimo to cheer upEllos levantan la columna They raise the column.2 to remove (quitar) (pintura, venda, tapa).3 to build, to raise (to build) (edificio, muro).4 to strike (retirar) (campamento).5 to stir up (provocar) (protestas, polémica).levantar a alguien contra to stir somebody up against6 to lift (suprimir) (embargo, prohibición).levantar el castigo a alguien to let somebody off7 to bring to an end (sesión) (terminar).si no hay más preguntas, se levanta la sesión if there are no more questions, that ends the meeting (en reunión)8 to draw up (redactar) (acta, atestado).9 to pinch, to swipe (informal) (robar).10 to wake up.11 to stir to rebellion.La injusticia levanta a las masas Injustice stirs the masses to rebellion.12 to lift up, to lift off, to lift, to elevate.Ellos levantaron el auto They lifted up the car.13 to suspend, to adjourn.Ellos levantaron la sesión They suspended the session.14 to construct, to build.Ellos levantaron un rancho They constructed a ranch.15 to cheer up, to bolster up.16 to bear up, to put up, to upbear.Ellos levantaron el estandarte They bore up the banner.* * *1 (alzar) to raise, lift■ no lo puedo levantar, pesa mucho I can't lift it, it's heavy■ que levanten la mano los que quieran venir all those who want to come, raise their hands2 (construir) to erect, build3 (empresa - hacer rentable) to get off the ground; (- establecer) to set up4 (despegar) to loosen, unstick5 (suprimir) to lift6 (cadáver) to remove7 (causar) to cause8 (trazar, dibujar) to draw9 (animal de caza) to flush out■ si el día levanta, iremos a la playa if the weather brightens up, we'll go to the beach1 (alzarse) to rise2 (ponerse de pie) to stand up3 (dejar la cama) to get up, get out of bed4 (sublevarse) to rebel, rise up5 (viento, oleaje) to get up\levantar el campamento to strike camplevantar falsos testimonios contra alguien to bear false witness against somebodylevantar la moral a alguien to cheer somebody up, raise somebody's spiritslevantar la vista to look uplevantar la voz to raise one's voicelevantarse con el pie izquierdo figurado to get out of bed on the wrong sidese levanta la sesión court adjourned* * *verb1) to lift, raise2) erect3) arouse•* * *1. VT1) (=alzar)a) [+ peso, objeto] to lift; [con una grúa] to hoist¿puedes levantar un poco la silla? — can you lift the chair up a bit?
b) [+ pierna, cabeza, cejas] to raise•
levantar la mano — to put one's hand up, raise one's handlevantó la mano para pedir la vez — she put her hand up o raised her hand to ask for a turn
no levantó la mirada del libro cuando entramos — she didn't raise her eyes from her book o she didn't look up from the book when we came in
cabeza 1., 2), tapa 1)si su mujer levantara la cabeza y lo viera casado otra vez se volvería a morir — his wife would turn in her grave to see him married again
c) [+ cortina, falda] to lift, lift up; [+ persiana, telón] to raise2) (=poner de pie)a)levantar a algn — [del suelo] to lift sb, lift sb up; [de la cama] to get sb up
pesaba tanto que no pude levantarla del suelo — she was so heavy that I couldn't lift her off the ground
cuando se sienta en ese sofá no hay quien lo levante — once he sits on that sofa no one can get him off it
su actuación levantó al público de sus asientos — her performance brought the audience to their feet
b) [+ objeto caído] to pick up3) (=erigir) [+ edificio, pared] to put up; [+ monumento] to erect, put up4) (=fundar) [+ empresa, imperio] to found, establishlevantó un gran imperio comercial — he founded o established a great commercial empire
5) (=dar un empuje) to build uptodos los trabajadores ayudaron a levantar la empresa — all the workers helped to build up the company
6) [+ ánimo, moral] to lift, raisenecesito algo que me levante la moral — I need something to lift o raise my spirits
7) [+ tono, volumen] to raiselevanta la voz, que no te oigo — speak up - I can't hear you
¡no levantes la voz! — keep your voice down!
8) (=desmontar) [+ tienda de campaña] to take downlevantar la mesa — LAm to clear the table
9) (=producir) [+ sospechas] to arouse; [+ dolor] to give; [+ rumor] to spark offel reportaje ha levantado rumores de un posible divorcio — the report has sparked off rumours of a possible divorce
ampollalevantar falso testimonio — (Jur) to give false testimony; (Rel) to bear false witness
10) (=terminar) [+ prohibición, embargo] to lift; [+ veda] to endse levantará el castigo a los que pidan perdón — those who apologize will be let off (their punishment)
11) (Jur)a) [+ censo] to take; [+ atestado] to make; [+ sesión] to adjournacta 1)b) [+ cadáver] to remove12) (Arquit) [+ plano] to make, draw up13) (Caza) to flush outliebre 1), vuelo II, 1)14) (Mil) [+ ejército] to raise15) (=sublevar)(Pol)la corrupción política levantó al pueblo contra el gobierno — political corruption turned people against the government
16) (Naipes) (=coger) to pick; (=superar) to beat17) * (=ganar) [+ dinero] to make, earn18) * (=robar) to pinch *, swipe *19) Ven ** (=arrestar) to nick **, arrest2. VI1) hum [persona]2) (Naipes) to cut the packlevanta, es tu turno — cut the pack, it's your turn
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( del suelo) <bulto/peso> to lift, pick upb) <tapadera/mantel> to lift; <cabeza/mano> to raiselevanté la mano para contestar — I put up o raised my hand to answer
c) < persiana> to pull up, raised)f) (Jueg) < carta> to pick up2)b) <industria/economía> to help... to pick up3) <estatua/muro/edificio> to erect, put up4) <embargo/sanción> to lift; < huelga> to call off5) <rumor/protestas> to spark (off); < polémica> to cause6) (Der)a) < acta> to prepareb) < cadáver> to remove7) < censo> to take8) (desmontar, deshacer): < campamento> to strikelevantar la mesa — (AmL) to clear the table
9)b) ( de la cama) to get... out of bedc) ( poner de pie) to get... up10) (fam)a) ( robar) to lift (colloq)b) (AmS) < mujer> to pick up (colloq)2.levantarse v pron1)a) ( de la cama) to get up; pie 1bb) ( ponerse en pie) to stand up, to rise (frml)¿me puedo levantar de la mesa? — may I leave the table?
3) torre/edificio ( erguirse) to rise4) pintura to peel5) ( sublevarse) to rise (up)6) (refl) <solapas/cuello> to turn up7) (AmS fam) < mujer> to pick up (colloq)* * *= erect, lift (up).Ex. Other walls, where security and privacy are absolutely essential, are not structural and are designed to be easily demounted and erected elsewhere.Ex. The scanner must, however, be lifted from the document at the end of each scan.----* hacer que Algo levante el vuelo = get + Nombre + off the ground.* levantar al hacer surcos = plough [plow, -USA].* levantar ampollas = blister, rile, raise + Posesivo + hackles.* levantar armas = take up + arms.* levantar barreras = erect + boundaries.* levantar barricadas = barricade.* levantar campamento = pull + stakes.* levantar con gato = jack up.* levantar crítica = arouse + criticism, raise + criticism.* levantar el ánimo = pep up.* levantar el vuelo = get off + the ground.* levantar haciendo palanca = pry.* levantar hato = pull + stakes.* levantar la cabeza = cock + Posesivo + head.* levantar la liebre = spill + the beans, blow + the gaff, let + the cat out of the bag.* levantar la mano = raise + Posesivo + hand.* levantar la perdiz = blow + the gaff, spill + the beans, blow + the gaff, let + the cat out of the bag.* levantar la polémica = spark + controversy.* levantar la sesión = adjourn + meeting.* levantar la vista = look up.* levantar la voz = raise + Posesivo + voice.* levantar los ánimos = lift + Posesivo + spirits up.* levantarse con el pie izquierdo = wake up on + the wrong side of the bed, get up on + the wrong side of the bed.* levantarse de un salto = spring up.* levantarse en armas (contra) = take + arms against, rebel (against).* levantarse en dos patas = buck.* levantar una barrera = build + wall.* levantar una prohibición = lift + ban, lift + restriction.* levantar una sesión = adjourn + session.* levantar un embargo = lift + embargo.* levantar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.* palabras para levantar la moral = pep talk.* que levanta el ánimo = uplifting.* que levanta el espíritu = uplifting.* volver a levantar el sistema = restart.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( del suelo) <bulto/peso> to lift, pick upb) <tapadera/mantel> to lift; <cabeza/mano> to raiselevanté la mano para contestar — I put up o raised my hand to answer
c) < persiana> to pull up, raised)f) (Jueg) < carta> to pick up2)b) <industria/economía> to help... to pick up3) <estatua/muro/edificio> to erect, put up4) <embargo/sanción> to lift; < huelga> to call off5) <rumor/protestas> to spark (off); < polémica> to cause6) (Der)a) < acta> to prepareb) < cadáver> to remove7) < censo> to take8) (desmontar, deshacer): < campamento> to strikelevantar la mesa — (AmL) to clear the table
9)b) ( de la cama) to get... out of bedc) ( poner de pie) to get... up10) (fam)a) ( robar) to lift (colloq)b) (AmS) < mujer> to pick up (colloq)2.levantarse v pron1)a) ( de la cama) to get up; pie 1bb) ( ponerse en pie) to stand up, to rise (frml)¿me puedo levantar de la mesa? — may I leave the table?
3) torre/edificio ( erguirse) to rise4) pintura to peel5) ( sublevarse) to rise (up)6) (refl) <solapas/cuello> to turn up7) (AmS fam) < mujer> to pick up (colloq)* * *= erect, lift (up).Ex: Other walls, where security and privacy are absolutely essential, are not structural and are designed to be easily demounted and erected elsewhere.
Ex: The scanner must, however, be lifted from the document at the end of each scan.* hacer que Algo levante el vuelo = get + Nombre + off the ground.* levantar al hacer surcos = plough [plow, -USA].* levantar ampollas = blister, rile, raise + Posesivo + hackles.* levantar armas = take up + arms.* levantar barreras = erect + boundaries.* levantar barricadas = barricade.* levantar campamento = pull + stakes.* levantar con gato = jack up.* levantar crítica = arouse + criticism, raise + criticism.* levantar el ánimo = pep up.* levantar el vuelo = get off + the ground.* levantar haciendo palanca = pry.* levantar hato = pull + stakes.* levantar la cabeza = cock + Posesivo + head.* levantar la liebre = spill + the beans, blow + the gaff, let + the cat out of the bag.* levantar la mano = raise + Posesivo + hand.* levantar la perdiz = blow + the gaff, spill + the beans, blow + the gaff, let + the cat out of the bag.* levantar la polémica = spark + controversy.* levantar la sesión = adjourn + meeting.* levantar la vista = look up.* levantar la voz = raise + Posesivo + voice.* levantar los ánimos = lift + Posesivo + spirits up.* levantarse con el pie izquierdo = wake up on + the wrong side of the bed, get up on + the wrong side of the bed.* levantarse de un salto = spring up.* levantarse en armas (contra) = take + arms against, rebel (against).* levantarse en dos patas = buck.* levantar una barrera = build + wall.* levantar una prohibición = lift + ban, lift + restriction.* levantar una sesión = adjourn + session.* levantar un embargo = lift + embargo.* levantar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.* palabras para levantar la moral = pep talk.* que levanta el ánimo = uplifting.* que levanta el espíritu = uplifting.* volver a levantar el sistema = restart.* * *levantar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹bulto/peso/piedra› to lift, pick up; ‹persiana› to pull up, raiseayúdame a levantar este baúl help me to lift this trunk o pick this trunk uplevanta la alfombra lift up the ruglevantaron las copas para brindar they raised their glasses in a toast2 ‹ojos/mirada/vista›me contestó sin levantar los ojos or la vista del libro she answered me without looking up o without lifting her eyes from her booklevantó la mirada hacia el cielo he raised his eyes to heaven3 ‹voz› to raiselevantar el tono to raise one's voice¡a mí no me levantes la voz! don't raise your voice to me!4 ‹polvo› to raiseel coche levantó una nube de polvo the car raised a cloud of dust5 (en naipes) ‹carta› to pick upB1 ‹ánimos›esto nos levantó los ánimos/la moral this raised our spirits/our moralevenga, levanta el ánimo come on, cheer up!2 ‹industria/economía› to help … to pick upa ver si conseguimos levantar este país let's see if we can get this country back on its feetC ‹estatua/muro/edificio› to erect, put upD ‹restricción/embargo/sanción› to lift; ‹huelga› to call offla madre le levantó el castigo his mother let him off o lifted his punishmentlevantar el asedio to raise o lift the siegese levanta la sesión the meeting is adjournedE ‹protestas› to cause, spark, spark off, give rise to; ‹polémica› to cause, arouse; ‹rumor› to give rise to, spark, spark offsu comportamiento levantó sospechas entre los vecinos her behavior aroused o caused suspicion among the neighborsF ( Der)1 ‹acta› to preparelevantó atestado del accidente he wrote a report on the accident2 ‹cadáver› to removeG ‹censo› to takeH(desmontar, deshacer): levantar (el) campamento to strike camplevantar la cama to strip the bedlevantar la mesa ( AmL); to clear the tableI1 (en brazos) ‹niño› to pick up2 (de la cama) to get … up, get … out of bed3(poner de pie): ayúdame a levantar al abuelo de la silla help me to get grandpa up out of his chairun discurso que levantó al público de sus asientos a speech which brought the audience to its feetme levantó la novia he went off with o stole o pinched my girlfriend ( colloq)A1 (de la cama) to get upnunca se levanta antes de las diez he never gets up o gets out of bed before ten¿a qué hora te levantas? what time do you get up?ya se levanta un poco por la casa she can get up and move around the house a bit now, she's up and moving around the house a little now2(ponerse en pie): al entrar el monarca todos se levantaron everyone rose to their feet as the monarch entered ( frml)intentó levantarse del suelo he tried to get up off the floor o to stand uphasta que no terminemos todos no se levanta nadie de la mesa no one is getting up from (the) table until we've all finishedse levantó de su asiento para saludarme she stood up o got up o rose to greet meB «polvareda» to rise; «temporal» to brewse ha levantado un viento muy fuerte a strong wind has got up o picked upC «torre/monumento/edificio» (erguirse) to riseD «pintura» to peel off, peel, come offE (sublevarse) to rise up, risela nación entera se levantó (en armas) para repeler la invasión the whole nation rose up (in arms) to repel the invasionF ( refl) ‹solapas/cuello› to turn up2 (acostarse con) to score with ( colloq), to go to bed with* * *
levantar ( conjugate levantar) verbo transitivo
1
‹cabeza/mano/copa› to raise;
‹ alfombra› to lift up
2
‹ moral› to raise, boostb) ‹industria/economía› to help … to pick up
3 ‹estatua/muro/edificio› to erect, put up
4 ‹embargo/sanción› to lift;
se levanta la sesión the meeting is adjourned
5 ‹rumor/protestas› to spark (off);
‹ polémica› to cause;
6 ‹ campamento› to strike;◊ levantar la mesa (AmL) to clear the table
7 ( en brazos) ‹ persona› to pick up;
( de la cama) to get … out of bed;
( poner de pie) to get … up
8 (AmS) ‹ mujer› to pick up (colloq)
levantarse verbo pronominal
1
◊ ¿me puedo levantar de la mesa? may I leave the table?
2 [ polvareda] to rise;
[ temporal] to brew;
[ viento] to begin to blow, rise
3 ( sublevarse) to rise (up)
4 ( refl) ‹solapas/cuello› to turn up
5 (AmS fam) ‹ mujer› to pick up (colloq)
levantar verbo transitivo
1 to lift
levantar los ojos, to look up
levantar la voz/mano, to raise one's voice/hand
2 (una construcción, un monumento) to erect
3 fig (el ánimo) to raise
(sublevar) to make rise: levantó a los mineros, he stirred up the miners
4 (poner fin) to lift: levantaron la prohibición, the ban was lifted ➣ Ver nota en raise
' levantar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acta
- ampolla
- atestado
- batir
- castillo
- cercado
- chillar
- espíritu
- liebre
- pulso
- sesión
- testimonio
- alzar
- animar
- apalancar
- cabeza
- castigo
- coger
- elevar
- mano
- mirada
- ojo
- recoger
- voz
- vuelo
English:
adjourn
- boost
- cat
- close
- cock
- erect
- get up
- haul up
- heave
- hoist
- hold up
- jack up
- keep down
- kick up
- lift
- lift up
- pick up
- prick up
- pull up
- put up
- raise
- rear
- set up
- sling
- stick up
- stir up
- swing
- take up
- throw up
- turn up
- up
- bolster
- buck
- clear
- dig
- get
- hold
- jack
- kick
- look
- pick
- prick
- pull
- put
- retract
- set
- stand
- stick
- strain
- take
* * *♦ vt1. [alzar, elevar] to raise;[objeto pesado, capó, trampilla] to lift (up); [persiana] to pull up;levantar el telón to raise the curtain;el que quiera venir conmigo que levante la mano anyone who wants to come with me should put their hand up;levanta la tapa de la olla y verás qué bien huele lift the lid off the pot and you'll see how good it smells;levantar algo del suelo to pick sth up off the ground;levantar a alguien del suelo to help sb up off the ground;levantó al bebé en alto she lifted the baby up in the air;el juez ordenó levantar el cadáver the judge ordered the body to be removed;los perros levantaron el zorro the dogs flushed out the fox;levantaba polvo al barrer she was raising clouds of dust as she swept;levantar la voz to raise one's voice;no ha conseguido levantar cabeza he's still not back to his old self¿no te habré levantado? I hope I didn't wake o get you uplevanta la papelera, que se ha vuelto a caer stand the wastepaper basket up, it's fallen over again4. [construir] [edificio, muro] to build, to construct;[estatua, monumento] to put up, to erect;de la nada logró levantar un inmenso imperio empresarial she managed to build a huge business empire from nothing5. [quitar] [pintura, venda, tapa] to remove6. [retirar] [campamento] to strike;[tienda de campaña, tenderete] to take down; [mantel] to take off; RP Famlevantar (el) campamento to hit the road, to make tracks7. [causar] [protestas, polémica, rumores] to give rise to;me levanta dolor de cabeza it makes my head ache;esto levantó las sospechas de la policía this aroused the suspicions of the police8. [poner fin a] [embargo, prohibición] to lift;[asedio] to raise;levantar el castigo a alguien to let sb off;levantaron el embargo a la isla they lifted the embargo on the island;el presidente levantó la sesión [terminarla] the chairman brought the meeting to an end;[aplazarla] the chairman adjourned the meeting;si no hay más preguntas, se levanta la sesión [en reunión] if there are no more questions, that ends the meeting9. [realizar] [atestado, plano, mapa] to draw up;el notario levantó acta del resultado del sorteo the notary recorded the result of the draw;levantar las actas [de una reunión] to take the minutes10. [dar un empuje a] [equipo, público] to lift;el gol levantó al equipo the goal lifted the team;no ha conseguido levantar la economía he hasn't managed to get the economy back on its feet;levantar el ánimo to cheer up;levantar la moral a alguien to boost sb's moralelevantarle algo a alguien to pinch o swipe sth off sb♦ vi[niebla, nubes] to lift;saldremos cuando levante el día we'll go out when it clears up* * *v/tlevantar los ojos raise one’s eyes, look up;levantar la voz raise one’s voice (a to);¡levanta los ánimos! cheer up!;levantar sospechas arouse suspicion;3 embargo lift4 fam ( robar) lift fam, Br tbpinch fam* * *levantar vt1) alzar: to lift, to raise2) : to put up, to erect3) : to call off, to adjourn4) : to give rise to, to arouselevantar sospechas: to arouse suspicion* * *levantar vb1. (alzar) to raise2. (subir) to lift / to lift uplevantar la vista / levantar los ojos to look up -
82 liegen
1. Sache: lie; die Flaschen müssen liegen the bottles have to lie flat; der Boden lag voller Zeitungen the floor was strewn with newspapers; der Schnee lag meterhoch the snow was piled up to a height of several met|res (Am. -ers); es lag viel Schnee there was a lot of snow (on the ground); liegt mein Haar richtig? is my hair all right?; der Griff liegt gut in der Hand the grip sits nicely in your hand2. Person: lie; im Gras / auf dem Bett liegen lie in the grass / on the bed; liegen bleiben (nicht aufstehen) not get up; im Bett: auch stay in bed; Boxen: stay down; er blieb verletzt liegen he was unable to get up because he was injured3. Kranker: be in bed; weitS. (krank sein) be laid up; liegen müssen Kranker: have to stay in bed; flach: have to lie flat; er hat drei Wochen gelegen he was in bed ( oder was laid up) for three weeks4. (gelegen sein) Stadt etc.: lie, be (situated); Gebäude: be (situated oder located); das Dorf liegt hoch über dem Tal the village is (situated) high above the valley; liegen nach Haus: face; Zimmer: auch look out on, overlook5. NAUT., Schiff: lie; im Hafen liegt seit gestern eine Segelyacht there’s been a yacht in (the) harbo(u)r since yesterday6. fig.: da liegt der Fehler that’s where the trouble lies; wie die Sache jetzt liegt as matters (now) stand, as things are at the moment; es liegt hinter uns it’s behind us; da liegt noch einiges vor uns we’ve got quite a lot coming up; in ihrer Stimme lag leise Ironie there was a hint of irony in her voice; das lag nicht in meiner Absicht that was not my intention; die Schwierigkeit liegt darin, dass... the problem is that...7. liegen bleiben Sachen: be left ( auf + Dat on); Schnee: settle; (vergessen werden) be left (behind); auch fig. be forgotten; fig. Arbeit: be left unfinished; WIRTS., Waren: be left unsold; umg. be left on the shelf; mit dem Auto: unterwegs liegen bleiben have a breakdown on the way; das kann liegen bleiben fig. that can wait; liegen geblieben (vergessen) forgotten; Auto etc.: stranded; (aufgegeben) abandoned; liegen gebliebene Bücher etc. books etc. left behind8. liegen lassen (vergessen) leave behind, forget; (in Ruhe lassen) leave alone; (Arbeit) leave (unfinished); die Arbeit liegen lassen (unterbrechen) stop work; plötzlich: drop everything; Fabrikarbeiter: down tools, Am. walk out; alles liegen lassen (nicht aufräumen) leave everything lying around, not clean up; lass es liegen! don’t touch it!; links I9. (gemäß sein) das liegt mir nicht it’s not my thing; er liegt mir überhaupt nicht he’s not my type of person; als Mann: he’s not my type; nichts liegt mir ferner nothing could be further from my mind10. mit Präp.: liegen an (+ Dat) be near; an einer Straße, einem Fluss: be on; (dicht an) be next to; fig., Ursache: be because of; an der Spitze etc. liegen be in front etc.; es liegt an dir Schuld: it’s your fault; etw. zu tun: it’s up to you; an mir solls nicht liegen I’ll certainly do my best; (ich werde dir nicht im Weg stehen) I won’t stand in the way; an mir solls nicht liegen, wenn die Sache schief geht it won’t be my fault ( oder through any fault of mine) if it goes wrong; es liegt daran, dass... it’s because...; es liegt mir daran zu (+ Inf.) I’m keen (Am. eager) to (+ Inf.) es liegt mir sehr viel daran it means a lot to me; es liegt mir viel an ihr she means a lot to me; mir liegt viel an deiner Mitarbeit your cooperation is very important to me; es liegt mir nichts daran it doesn’t mean much to me; es liegt mir nichts daran zu gewinnen it doesn’t make any difference to me whether I win or not11. mit Präp.: liegen auf (+ Akk) lie on; Akzent: be on; der Wagen liegt gut ( auf der Straße) the car holds (the road) well; es liegt Nebel auf den Feldern mist is hanging over the fields; Hand1 3, Seele112. mit Präp.: der Gewinn liegt bei fünf Millionen there is a profit of five million; die Temperaturen liegen bei 30 Grad temperatures are ( im Wetterbericht: will be) around 30 degrees (centigrade); die Entscheidung liegt bei dir it’s your decision, it’s up to you; Blut 1, Magen etc.* * *to recline; to be situated; to lie; to be* * *lie|gen* * *1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) lie2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) lie3) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) rest4) (to lie or rest; to have a certain position: The parcel is sitting on the table.) sit5) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) stand* * *lie·gen< lag, gelegen>[ˈli:gn̩]1. (sich in horizontaler Lage befinden) to lieich liege noch im Bett I'm still [lying] in bedwährend der Krankheit musste sie \liegen while she was ill she had to lie down all the timeWeinflaschen müssen \liegen wine bottles should lie flathast du irgendwo meine Schlüssel \liegen gesehen? have you seen my keys lying [around] anywhere?deine Brille müsste eigentlich auf dem Schreibtisch \liegen your glasses should be [lying] on the deskHerzkranke müssen hoch/höher \liegen people with heart problems should lie with their heads raiseddas Flugzeug lag ganz ruhig in der Luft the plane was flying quite smoothlyder Wagen liegt gut auf der Straße the car holds the road wellauf dieser Matratze liegt man weich/weicher this mattress is soft/softer for lying onin diesem Bett liegt es sich hart/weich this bed is hard/softkrank im Bett \liegen to be ill in bedim Krankenhaus/auf Station 2 \liegen to be in hospital/in ward 2unbequem \liegen to lie uncomfortably [or in an uncomfortable position]bleib \liegen! don't get up!, stay down!sie blieb bewusstlos auf dem Boden \liegen she lay unconscious on the floor; s.a. Knie, links, stehen2. (sich befinden) to be [lying]ein Lächeln lag auf seinem Gesicht there was a smile on his facedie Stadt lag in dichtem Nebel the town was enveloped in thick fog, thick fog hung [or lay] over the towndie Betonung liegt auf der zweiten Silbe the stress is on the second syllableich habe noch einen guten Wein im Keller \liegen I have a good wine in the cellaretw liegt [nicht] in jds Absicht sth is [not] sb's intentiones liegt nicht in meiner Absicht, das zu tun it is not my intention to do thatetw liegt nicht in jds Hand/Macht sth is out of sb's hands/not within sb's powerdas liegt leider nicht in meiner Hand/Macht unfortunately that is out of my hands/not within my powerverstreut \liegen to be [or lie] scattered[irgendwo] \liegen bleiben (nicht weggenommen werden) to be left [somewhere]Hände weg, das Buch bleibt [da] \liegen! hands off, the book's going nowhere!etw \liegen lassen (zurücklassen) to leave sth [there]; (verstreut) to leave sth lying about [or around]er ließ die Briefe auf dem Tisch liegen he left the letters [lying] on the deskder Schnee lag 1 Meter hoch the snow was 1 metre deepes liegt Schnee auf den Bergen there is snow [lying] on the hillshier in den Bergen liegt oft bis Mitte April noch Schnee here in the mountains the snow often lies on the ground until mid-Aprilauf den Autos liegt weißer Reif there is a white [covering of] frost on the carsbei euch liegt aber viel Staub it's very dusty [in] hereüber allen Möbeln lag eine dicke Staubschicht there was a thick layer of dust over all the furniture4. (vergessen werden)irgendwo \liegen bleiben to be [or get] left behind somewheremein Hut muss in dem Restaurant \liegen geblieben sein I must have left my hat in the restaurantetw \liegen lassen to leave sth behindverflixt, ich muss meinen Schirm in der U-Bahn \liegen gelassen haben! damn, I must have left my umbrella [behind] on the underground!5. (nicht erledigt werden)\liegen bleiben to be left [undone], not to get donediese Briefe können bis morgen \liegen bleiben these letters can wait until tomorrowetw \liegen lassen to leave sth [undone]6. ÖKON\liegen bleiben (nicht verkauft werden) to remain unsold, not to sellwenn uns diese Waren \liegen bleiben... if we are left with these things [on our hands]...ihr Haus liegt an einem romantischen See their house is situated by a romantic lakedas liegt auf dem Weg/ganz in der Nähe it's on the way/quite nearbyeine bildhübsch/ruhig/verkehrsgünstig gelegene Villa a villa in a picturesque/quiet/easily accessible locationein einsam gelegener Bauernhof an isolated farmetw links/rechts \liegen lassen to leave sth on one's left/rightnach Norden/zum Garten/zur Straße \liegen to face north/the garden/the roaddiese Wohnung liegt nach vorn zur Straße [hinaus] this flat faces [out onto] the streetdas Fenster liegt zum Garten the window faces the gardenverkehrsgünstig \liegen Stadt to have good communications8. (begraben sein)▪ irgendwo \liegen to be [or lie] buried somewhere▪ irgendwo \liegen to be [moored] somewhereein paar Fischerboote lagen am Kai a couple of fishing boots were moored to the quay10. MILvor Paris \liegen to be stationed outside Parisirgendwo [in Quartier] \liegen to be quartered somewhere\liegen bleiben to break down [or have a breakdown], to conk out fam12. (zeitlich) to bedas liegt noch vor mir/schon hinter mir I still have that to come/that's all behind me nowdie Stunden, die zwischen den Prüfungen lagen the hours between the examinationsdas liegt schon so lange zurück it is so long ago13. (in einem Wettbewerb)▪ irgendwo \liegen to be [or lie] somewherewie \liegen unsere Schwimmer eigentlich im Wettbewerb? how are our swimmers doing in the competition?die Mannschaft liegt jetzt auf dem zweiten Tabellenplatz the team is now second in the divisionin den Charts an erster Stelle \liegen to top the chartsin Führung/auf den hinteren Plätzen/an der Spitze \liegen to be in the lead/at the bottom/right out in front14. (gestylt sein)gut \liegen Haare to stay in place [well]richtig/nicht richtig \liegen to be/not be in the right place15. (bedeckt sein)der Tisch liegt voller Bücher the desk is covered with bookswie breit liegt dieser Seidenstoff? how wide is this silk material?der Stoff liegt quer/90 cm breit the material is on the cross/is 90 cm wide17. ÖKON▪ bei [o um] ... \liegen to cost...▪ zwischen... und... \liegen to cost between... and..., to be priced at between... and...der Preis dürfte [irgendwo] bei 4.500 Euro \liegen the price is likely to be [around] 4,500 eurosdamit \liegen Sie um 185.000 Euro höher that would put the price up by 185,000 eurosdamit \liegen Sie schnell bei 1,3 Millionen Euro Baukosten that would soon push the building costs up to 1.3 million euros18. (begründet sein)▪ an jdm/etw \liegen to be caused [or because of] by sb/sthworan liegt es? why is that?, what is the reason [for that]?es liegt daran, dass... it is because...ich weiß nicht, woran es liegt I don't know what the reason isworan mag es nur \liegen, dass mir immer alles misslingt? why is it that everything I do goes wrong?an mir soll es nicht \liegen! don't let me stop you!, I won't stand in your way!19. (wichtig sein)▪ jdm liegt etw an jdm/etw sb attaches a certain importance to sb/sthdu weißt doch, wie sehr mir daran liegt you know how important it is to mees liegt mir schon etwas an ihr I do care about her [a bit]ihm liegt [einiges] daran, respektiert zu werden it is of [some] importance to him to be respectedjdm ist etwas/nichts/viel an jdm/etw gelegen sb/sth means something/nothing/a lot to sban diesem uninteressanten Stellenangebot war mir nichts gelegen I didn't bother [even] considering this unappealing job offeres liegt jdm nichts/wenig an etw sth doesn't matter at all/much to sb, sth isn't at all/not very important to sbes liegt jdm viel an etw sth matters a lot to sb, sth is very important to sbes liegt ihm sehr viel an seiner Arbeit his job matters a lot to him▪ etw liegt jdm nicht (jd hat kein Talent) sb has no aptitude for sth; (es gefällt jdm nicht) sth doesn't appeal to sb; (jd mag es nicht) sb doesn't like [or care for] sthFranzösisch liegt ihm nicht he has no aptitude for Frenchkörperliche Arbeit liegt ihr weniger she's not really cut out for physical workPeter ist ganz nett, aber er liegt mir irgendwie nicht Peter's nice enough but not really my cup of tea21. (lasten)▪ auf jdm \liegen to weigh down [up]on sbauf ihr liegt eine große Verantwortung a heavy responsibility rests on her shouldersauf ihm scheint ein Fluch zu \liegen there seems to be a curse on himdie Schuld lag schwer auf ihm his guilt weighed heavily on him; s.a. Magen22. (abhängig sein)▪ bei jdm \liegen to be up to sbdas liegt ganz bei dir that is completely up to youdie Entscheidung liegt bei dir/beim Volk the decision rests with you/the peopledie Verantwortung liegt bei dir it's your responsibility23. (stehen, sich verhalten) to bedie Sache liegt ganz anders the situation is quite different; s.a. Ding* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) lie; < person> be lying downwährend der Krankheit musste er liegen — while he was ill he had to lie down all the time
im Krankenhaus/auf Station 6 liegen — be in hospital/in ward 6
[krank] im Bett liegen — be [ill] in bed
[im Bett] liegen bleiben — stay in bed
bewusstlos/bewegungslos liegen bleiben — lie unconscious/motionless
2) (vorhanden sein) liees liegt Schnee auf den Bergen — there is snow [lying] on the hills
wie die Dinge liegen — as things are or stand [at the moment]
die Stadt liegt an der Küste — the town is or lies on the coast
etwas rechts/links liegen lassen — leave something on one's right/left
das Fenster liegt nach vorn/nach Süden/zum Garten — the window is at the front/faces south/faces the garden
es liegt nicht in meiner Absicht, das zu tun — it is not my intention to do that
das Essen lag mir schwer im Magen — the food/meal lay heavy on my stomach
4) (zeitlich) bedas liegt noch vor mir/schon hinter mir — I still have that to come/that's all behind me now
5)das liegt an ihm od. bei ihm — it is up to him; (ist seine Schuld) it is his fault
die Verantwortung/Schuld liegt bei ihm — it is his responsibility/fault
an mir soll es nicht liegen — I won't stand in your way; (ich werde mich beteiligen) I'm easy (coll.)
ich weiß nicht, woran es liegt — I don't know what the reason is
woran mag es nur liegen, dass...? — why ever is it that...?
6) (gemäß sein)es liegt mir nicht — it doesn't suit me; it isn't right for me; (es spricht mich nicht an) it doesn't appeal to me; (ich mag es nicht) I don't like it or care for it
es liegt ihm nicht, das zu tun — he does not like doing that; (so etwas tut er nicht) it is not his way to do that
7)daran liegt ihm viel/wenig/nichts — he sets great/little/no store by that; it means a lot/little/nothing to him
an ihm liegt mir schon etwas — I do care about him [a bit]
10)liegen bleiben — < things> stay, be left; (vergessen werden) be left behind; (nicht verkauft werden) remain unsold; (nicht erledigt werden) be left undone; (eine Panne haben) break down
etwas liegen lassen — (vergessen) leave something [behind]; (unerledigt lassen) leave something undone
alles liegen und stehen lassen — drop everything; s. auch Straße 1); liegend
* * *1. Sache: lie;die Flaschen müssen liegen the bottles have to lie flat;der Boden lag voller Zeitungen the floor was strewn with newspapers;der Schnee lag meterhoch the snow was piled up to a height of several metres (US -ers);es lag viel Schnee there was a lot of snow (on the ground);liegt mein Haar richtig? is my hair all right?;der Griff liegt gut in der Hand the grip sits nicely in your hand2. Person: lie;im Gras/auf dem Bett liegen lie in the grass/on the bed;er blieb verletzt liegen he was unable to get up because he was injureder hat drei Wochen gelegen he was in bed ( oder was laid up) for three weeksdas Dorf liegt hoch über dem Tal the village is (situated) high above the valley;im Hafen liegt seit gestern eine Segeljacht there’s been a yacht in (the) harbo(u)r since yesterday6. fig:da liegt der Fehler that’s where the trouble lies;wie die Sache jetzt liegt as matters (now) stand, as things are at the moment;es liegt hinter uns it’s behind us;da liegt noch einiges vor uns we’ve got quite a lot coming up;in ihrer Stimme lag leise Ironie there was a hint of irony in her voice;das lag nicht in meiner Absicht that was not my intention;die Schwierigkeit liegt darin, dass … the problem is that …7.liegen bleiben Sachen: be left (auf +dat on); Schnee: settle; (vergessen werden) be left (behind); auch fig be forgotten; fig Arbeit: be left unfinished; WIRTSCH, Waren: be left unsold; umg be left on the shelf; mit dem Auto:unterwegs liegen bleiben have a breakdown on the way;das kann liegen bleiben fig that can wait;8.liegen lassen (vergessen) leave behind, forget; (in Ruhe lassen) leave alone; (Arbeit) leave (unfinished);die Arbeit liegen lassen (unterbrechen) stop work; plötzlich: drop everything; Fabrikarbeiter: down tools, US walk out;alles liegen lassen (nicht aufräumen) leave everything lying around, not clean up;9. (gemäß sein)das liegt mir nicht it’s not my thing;nichts liegt mir ferner nothing could be further from my mind10. mit präp:liegen an (+dat) be near; an einer Straße, einem Fluss: be on; (dicht an) be next to; fig, Ursache: be because of;an der Spitze etcliegen be in front etc;an mir solls nicht liegen I’ll certainly do my best; (ich werde dir nicht im Weg stehen) I won’t stand in the way;an mir solls nicht liegen, wenn die Sache schiefgeht it won’t be my fault ( oder through any fault of mine) if it goes wrong;es liegt daran, dass … it’s because …;es liegt mir sehr viel daran it means a lot to me;es liegt mir viel an ihr she means a lot to me;mir liegt viel an deiner Mitarbeit your cooperation is very important to me;es liegt mir nichts daran it doesn’t mean much to me;es liegt mir nichts daran zu gewinnen it doesn’t make any difference to me whether I win or not11. mit präp:der Wagen liegt gut (auf der Straße) the car holds (the road) well;12. mit präp:der Gewinn liegt bei fünf Millionen there is a profit of five million;die Temperaturen liegen bei 30 Grad temperatures are ( im Wetterbericht: will be) around 30 degrees (centigrade);* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) lie; < person> be lying downim Krankenhaus/auf Station 6 liegen — be in hospital/in ward 6
[krank] im Bett liegen — be [ill] in bed
[im Bett] liegen bleiben — stay in bed
bewusstlos/bewegungslos liegen bleiben — lie unconscious/motionless
2) (vorhanden sein) liees liegt Schnee auf den Bergen — there is snow [lying] on the hills
wie die Dinge liegen — as things are or stand [at the moment]
die Stadt liegt an der Küste — the town is or lies on the coast
etwas rechts/links liegen lassen — leave something on one's right/left
das Fenster liegt nach vorn/nach Süden/zum Garten — the window is at the front/faces south/faces the garden
es liegt nicht in meiner Absicht, das zu tun — it is not my intention to do that
das Essen lag mir schwer im Magen — the food/meal lay heavy on my stomach
4) (zeitlich) bedas liegt noch vor mir/schon hinter mir — I still have that to come/that's all behind me now
5)das liegt an ihm od. bei ihm — it is up to him; (ist seine Schuld) it is his fault
die Verantwortung/Schuld liegt bei ihm — it is his responsibility/fault
an mir soll es nicht liegen — I won't stand in your way; (ich werde mich beteiligen) I'm easy (coll.)
ich weiß nicht, woran es liegt — I don't know what the reason is
woran mag es nur liegen, dass...? — why ever is it that...?
6) (gemäß sein)es liegt mir nicht — it doesn't suit me; it isn't right for me; (es spricht mich nicht an) it doesn't appeal to me; (ich mag es nicht) I don't like it or care for it
es liegt ihm nicht, das zu tun — he does not like doing that; (so etwas tut er nicht) it is not his way to do that
7)daran liegt ihm viel/wenig/nichts — he sets great/little/no store by that; it means a lot/little/nothing to him
an ihm liegt mir schon etwas — I do care about him [a bit]
10)liegen bleiben — < things> stay, be left; (vergessen werden) be left behind; (nicht verkauft werden) remain unsold; (nicht erledigt werden) be left undone; (eine Panne haben) break down
etwas liegen lassen — (vergessen) leave something [behind]; (unerledigt lassen) leave something undone
alles liegen und stehen lassen — drop everything; s. auch Straße 1); liegend
* * *n.recumbency n. -
83 opinión
f.opinion, notion, conviction, belief.* * *1 (juicio) opinion, view■ en mi opinión in my opinion, in my view\cambiar de opinión to change one's mindla opinión pública public opinion* * *noun f.* * *SF opinion, viewen mi opinión — in my opinion o view
ser de la opinión (de) que... — to be of the opinion that..., take the view that...
mudar de opinión — to have a change of mind o opinion
* * *femenino opinion¿cuál es tu opinión sobre el programa? — what do you think of the program?
* * *= claim, contention, feedback, judgement [judgment], regard, view, say, voice, perception.Ex. The final justification is to be found in the claim that SLIS provide a form of information education that is not provided elsewhere.Ex. The main contentions are that it would serve both the long-term interests of authors and publishers and the interests of users of information.Ex. The statements are framed one at a time, and feedback is available at each stage, hence the term 'interactive searching'.Ex. In my judgment, these changes will come about in one of two ways.Ex. Their sheer institutional standing and regard have had a bearing upon the creation of a situation which is a good deal better than it might otherwise have been.Ex. There is an alternative method for the design of subject retrieval devices, and that is to build languages or schemes which depend upon some theoretical views about the nature and structure of knowledge.Ex. I've seen people clamor for a say and when it's given to them they don't take it.Ex. I am particularly interested in hearing from practicing music and digital librarians, those in industry, and those who have had experience with other evaluation programmes, though all voices are welcomed.Ex. Nevertheless, citation indexes do seek to link documents according to their content (or at least the perception of their content held by the author of the source work).----* a la opinión pública = in the public eye.* ante la opinión pública = in the public eye.* apoyar un opinión = support + contention.* artículo de opinión = discussion article, discussion paper, opinion article, feature article, opinion piece, op-ed.* atrincherado en las opiniones de Uno = set in + Posesivo + opinions.* cambiar de opinión = change + Posesivo + mind, change + feet, change + Posesivo + tune.* cambiar de opinión a mitad de camino = change + horses in midstream.* cambio de opinión = change of heart, change of mind.* columna de opinión = op-ed.* compartir la opinión de que = share + the view that.* dar la opinión sobre = give + opinion on.* dar una opinión = offer + opinion.* de acuerdo con + Posesivo + opinión = in + Posesivo + view, in + Posesivo + opinion.* defender un opinión = support + view.* diferencia de opinión (sobre) = difference of opinion (on).* diferencias de opinión = shades of opinion.* discrepacia de opiniones = conflict of opinions.* divergencia de opinión = divergence of opinion.* división de opiniones = division of opinion, split decision, divided opinions.* documento de opinión = discussion document.* empresa dedicada a los sondeos de opinión = polling firm, polling agency.* en contra de la opinión general = contrary to popular belief.* en la opinión de = in the opinion of.* en mi opinión = to my mind, in my opinion, to the best of my knowledge, in my view, to my knowledge, in my books.* en + Posesivo + opinión = to + Posesivo + mind.* escuchar la opinión de Alguien = hear + opinion.* es mi opinión = my two cents' worth.* expresar la opinión = volunteer + view.* expresar la opinión de uno = make + Posesivo + feelings known, put + viewpoint across.* expresar la opinión de uno sobre = give + Posesivo + thoughts on.* expresar opinión = express + view.* expresar opinión (sobre) = express + opinion (on).* expresar + Posesivo + opinión = find + Posesivo + (own) voice, find + voice, find + a voice.* expresar una opinión = voice + opinion.* expresar una opinión sobre = state + opinion on, venture + opinion on.* formarse una opinión = form + impression.* grupo de opinión = focus group.* haber división de opiniones = be split on, opinion + be divided.* haber división de opiniones entre los críticos = critics + be divided.* influir en la opinión pública = shape + public opinion, influence + public opinion.* intercambiar opiniones = exchange + views, share + opinions.* intercambio de opiniones sobre = exchange of opinion on.* la opinión de otra persona = a second opinion.* líder de opinión = opinion leader.* manipular la opinión = manipulate + opinion.* mantener una opinión = hold + view, hold + opinion.* mi opinión = my two cents' worth.* moldear la opinión pública = mould + public opinion.* ofrecer una opinión = offer + opinion.* opinión consensuada = consensus of opinion.* opinión de la mayoría = majority opinion.* opiniones diferentes = contrasting opinions.* opiniones diversas = mixed reactions, mixed reviews.* opiniones divididas = divided opinions.* opiniones opuestas = contrasting opinions.* opinión + estar dividida = opinion + be divided.* opinión general = consensus, consensus of opinion, accepted wisdom, conventional wisdom.* opinión general, la = received wisdom, the.* opinión generalmente aceptada = conventional wisdom.* opinión mayoritaria = majority opinion.* opinión personal = personal opinion.* opinión pública = outside-world, public opinion.* opinión pública, la = public mind, the.* opinión (sobre) = opinion (on).* pedir la opinión sobre = ask for + opinion on.* recabar la opinión = canvass + opinion.* recabar la opinión pública = gauge + public opinion.* recabar la opinión sobre = gauge + opinion on.* recabar opiniones = solicit + input.* recabar opinión sobre = elicit + opinion on.* recabar + Posesivo + opinión = gauge + Posesivo + reaction.* recabar una opinión = solicit + opinion.* recibir opiniones diversas = receive + mixed reviews.* reservarse la opinión = reserve + judgement.* respaldar una opinión = buttress + claim, support + view.* según la opinión de = in the opinion of.* según mi opinión = to the best of my knowledge.* según + Posesivo + opinión = in + Posesivo + view, in + Posesivo + opinion.* ser de la opinión de que = be of the opinion that, be of the view that.* sondear la opinión pública = gauge + public opinion.* sondear la opinión sobre = gauge + opinion on.* sondeo de opinión = opinion poll, Gallup poll, perceptions study, opinion polling.* sondeo de opinión por teléfono = telephone opinion poll.* sondeo de opinión pública = public opinion poll.* sondeo informal de opinión = straw poll.* sostener la opinión = argue.* sostener una opinión = hold + view, hold + opinion.* tener derecho a expresar + Posesivo + opinión = be entitled to + Posesivo + own opinion.* tener la opinión = it + be + Posesivo + understanding.* tener opinión = take + view.* tener una opinión = take + viewpoint, hold + view, hold + opinion.* tener una opinión sobre = have + an opinion on.* una segunda opinión = a second opinion.* * *femenino opinion¿cuál es tu opinión sobre el programa? — what do you think of the program?
* * *opinión (sobre)Ex: A reputable supplier will readily provide names of former customers who may be contacted for their opinions on service, support and maintenance.
= claim, contention, feedback, judgement [judgment], regard, view, say, voice, perception.Ex: The final justification is to be found in the claim that SLIS provide a form of information education that is not provided elsewhere.
Ex: The main contentions are that it would serve both the long-term interests of authors and publishers and the interests of users of information.Ex: The statements are framed one at a time, and feedback is available at each stage, hence the term 'interactive searching'.Ex: In my judgment, these changes will come about in one of two ways.Ex: Their sheer institutional standing and regard have had a bearing upon the creation of a situation which is a good deal better than it might otherwise have been.Ex: There is an alternative method for the design of subject retrieval devices, and that is to build languages or schemes which depend upon some theoretical views about the nature and structure of knowledge.Ex: I've seen people clamor for a say and when it's given to them they don't take it.Ex: I am particularly interested in hearing from practicing music and digital librarians, those in industry, and those who have had experience with other evaluation programmes, though all voices are welcomed.Ex: Nevertheless, citation indexes do seek to link documents according to their content (or at least the perception of their content held by the author of the source work).* a la opinión pública = in the public eye.* ante la opinión pública = in the public eye.* apoyar un opinión = support + contention.* artículo de opinión = discussion article, discussion paper, opinion article, feature article, opinion piece, op-ed.* atrincherado en las opiniones de Uno = set in + Posesivo + opinions.* cambiar de opinión = change + Posesivo + mind, change + feet, change + Posesivo + tune.* cambiar de opinión a mitad de camino = change + horses in midstream.* cambio de opinión = change of heart, change of mind.* columna de opinión = op-ed.* compartir la opinión de que = share + the view that.* dar la opinión sobre = give + opinion on.* dar una opinión = offer + opinion.* de acuerdo con + Posesivo + opinión = in + Posesivo + view, in + Posesivo + opinion.* defender un opinión = support + view.* diferencia de opinión (sobre) = difference of opinion (on).* diferencias de opinión = shades of opinion.* discrepacia de opiniones = conflict of opinions.* divergencia de opinión = divergence of opinion.* división de opiniones = division of opinion, split decision, divided opinions.* documento de opinión = discussion document.* empresa dedicada a los sondeos de opinión = polling firm, polling agency.* en contra de la opinión general = contrary to popular belief.* en la opinión de = in the opinion of.* en mi opinión = to my mind, in my opinion, to the best of my knowledge, in my view, to my knowledge, in my books.* en + Posesivo + opinión = to + Posesivo + mind.* escuchar la opinión de Alguien = hear + opinion.* es mi opinión = my two cents' worth.* expresar la opinión = volunteer + view.* expresar la opinión de uno = make + Posesivo + feelings known, put + viewpoint across.* expresar la opinión de uno sobre = give + Posesivo + thoughts on.* expresar opinión = express + view.* expresar opinión (sobre) = express + opinion (on).* expresar + Posesivo + opinión = find + Posesivo + (own) voice, find + voice, find + a voice.* expresar una opinión = voice + opinion.* expresar una opinión sobre = state + opinion on, venture + opinion on.* formarse una opinión = form + impression.* grupo de opinión = focus group.* haber división de opiniones = be split on, opinion + be divided.* haber división de opiniones entre los críticos = critics + be divided.* influir en la opinión pública = shape + public opinion, influence + public opinion.* intercambiar opiniones = exchange + views, share + opinions.* intercambio de opiniones sobre = exchange of opinion on.* la opinión de otra persona = a second opinion.* líder de opinión = opinion leader.* manipular la opinión = manipulate + opinion.* mantener una opinión = hold + view, hold + opinion.* mi opinión = my two cents' worth.* moldear la opinión pública = mould + public opinion.* ofrecer una opinión = offer + opinion.* opinión consensuada = consensus of opinion.* opinión de la mayoría = majority opinion.* opiniones diferentes = contrasting opinions.* opiniones diversas = mixed reactions, mixed reviews.* opiniones divididas = divided opinions.* opiniones opuestas = contrasting opinions.* opinión + estar dividida = opinion + be divided.* opinión general = consensus, consensus of opinion, accepted wisdom, conventional wisdom.* opinión general, la = received wisdom, the.* opinión generalmente aceptada = conventional wisdom.* opinión mayoritaria = majority opinion.* opinión personal = personal opinion.* opinión pública = outside-world, public opinion.* opinión pública, la = public mind, the.* opinión (sobre) = opinion (on).* pedir la opinión sobre = ask for + opinion on.* recabar la opinión = canvass + opinion.* recabar la opinión pública = gauge + public opinion.* recabar la opinión sobre = gauge + opinion on.* recabar opiniones = solicit + input.* recabar opinión sobre = elicit + opinion on.* recabar + Posesivo + opinión = gauge + Posesivo + reaction.* recabar una opinión = solicit + opinion.* recibir opiniones diversas = receive + mixed reviews.* reservarse la opinión = reserve + judgement.* respaldar una opinión = buttress + claim, support + view.* según la opinión de = in the opinion of.* según mi opinión = to the best of my knowledge.* según + Posesivo + opinión = in + Posesivo + view, in + Posesivo + opinion.* ser de la opinión de que = be of the opinion that, be of the view that.* sondear la opinión pública = gauge + public opinion.* sondear la opinión sobre = gauge + opinion on.* sondeo de opinión = opinion poll, Gallup poll, perceptions study, opinion polling.* sondeo de opinión por teléfono = telephone opinion poll.* sondeo de opinión pública = public opinion poll.* sondeo informal de opinión = straw poll.* sostener la opinión = argue.* sostener una opinión = hold + view, hold + opinion.* tener derecho a expresar + Posesivo + opinión = be entitled to + Posesivo + own opinion.* tener la opinión = it + be + Posesivo + understanding.* tener opinión = take + view.* tener una opinión = take + viewpoint, hold + view, hold + opinion.* tener una opinión sobre = have + an opinion on.* una segunda opinión = a second opinion.* * *opinionno comparto tu opinión sobre este tema I do not share your view o opinion o I disagree with you on this subject¿cuál es tu opinión sobre el programa? what do you think of the program?¿qué opinión le merece esta nueva producción? ( frml); what is your opinion of this new production?en mi opinión fue un error in my opinion it was a mistakecambió de opinión he changed his mindes de la opinión de que no se les debe pegar a los niños she doesn't believe in hitting children, she is of the opinion that you mustn't hit childrenimportantes sectores de opinión piensan que … significant bodies of opinion think that …es una cuestión de opinión it's a matter of opinionno tengo muy buena opinión de él I don't think very highly of him, I don't have a very high opinion of himCompuesto:la opinión pública public opinionun cambio en la opinión pública a change in public opinionno se puede engañar a la opinión pública con falsas promesas you cannot fool people o the public with false promises* * *
opinión sustantivo femenino
opinion;
cambió de opinión he changed his mind;
la opinión pública public opinion
opinión sustantivo femenino opinion: siempre está cambiando de opinión, she's always changing her mind
' opinión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adherirse
- antinuclear
- apoyarse
- apreciación
- asesorar
- aventurar
- cambio
- certera
- certero
- concepto
- consejo
- criterio
- decantar
- decir
- discutible
- disidencia
- ecuánime
- emitir
- encuesta
- entender
- fama
- idea
- impresión
- incluso
- judicatura
- juicio
- manifestar
- mí
- opinar
- opositor
- opositora
- opuesta
- opuesto
- para
- parecer
- pericial
- prender
- previa
- previo
- pronunciarse
- prospección
- prudente
- pulsar
- ratificar
- según
- sentir
- sesgar
- solicitar
- someter
- sondeo
English:
about-face
- about-turn
- advance
- adverse
- approve of
- argue
- belief
- book
- change
- colour
- currency
- current
- dead
- decided
- differ
- discount
- editorial
- esteem
- estimation
- feeling
- find
- frank
- glowing
- groundswell
- high
- inflated
- initially
- judge
- judgement
- judgment
- like-minded
- low
- mind
- minority
- mirror
- misguided
- mixed
- moderate
- one-sided
- opinion
- opinion poll
- opposing
- opposite
- outlook
- partisan
- poll
- position
- prerogative
- prevail
- prevailing
* * *opinión nfopinion;en mi opinión no deberíamos ir in my opinion, we shouldn't go;es mi opinión personal that's my personal opinion;¿cuál es tu opinión al respecto? what's your opinion o view on this matter?;después de escuchar distintas opiniones sobre el tema… after hearing different views on the matter…;compartir una opinión to share a view o an opinion;he cambiado de opinión I've changed my mind;reservarse la opinión to reserve judgment;ser de la opinión de que to be of the opinion that;ser una cuestión de opinión to be a matter of opinion;tener buena/mala opinión de alguien to have a high/low opinion of sbla opinión pública public opinion* * *f opinion;la opinión pública public opinion;en mi opinión in my opinion;tener buena/mala opinión de alguien think highly/little of s.o.* * ** * *opinión n opinion / view -
84 bear
{bεə}
I. 1. v (bore borne, born) born се ynomребява само в passive voice на значение, когато не следва предлогът by
she was born in 1967
a son was born to him роди му се син, но
a son borne by his first wife син, роден от първата му жена
she has borne him two sons тя му роди двама сина, нося. понасям. разнасям, пренасям
to BEAR responsibility отговарям, нося отговорност
to BEAR the costs поемам разноските
2. раждам, нося. давам
to BEAR fruit раждам/давам плод, прен. давам резулта, успявам
3. нося, показвам, соча, имам, давам, предлагам
to BEAR the traces/signs of нося следите/белезите на
to BEAR resemblance to имам прилика с, наподобявам, приличам на
to BEAR false witness давам лъжливи показания
to BEAR someone company правя компания на някого
4. поддържам, подпирам, нося (тежест и пр.)
5. издържам, нося, понасям, търпя
I can't BEAR his complacency не мога да понасям самодоволството му
there is no BEARing with him той e нетърпим
the ice won't BEAR such weight ледът няма да издържи такава тежест
6. питая, храня, тая, запазвам
to BEAR in mind помня, имам предвид, не забравям
to BEAR someone a grudge държа карез/имам зъб на някого
7. refl държа се, нося се
she bore herself with dignity тя се държа достойно
he BEARs himself like a soldier той се държи като войник
8. допускам, търпя
the accident BEARs no explanation злополуката не може да се обясни
9. оказвам влияние/натиск
10. движа се, насочвам се, държа курс, завивам, свивам, отклонявам се, отбивам се
the ship bore due west корабът държеше курс право на запад
the road BEARs to the right пътят се отклонява надясно
11. намирам се, разположен съм, лежа, простирам се
the land bore north of the sea сушата се простираше на север от морето
12. подхождам, подобавам
his words don't BEAR repeating не бих могъл да повторя думите му (не са за пред хора), to BEAR one's age не ми личат годините, младея
bear away спечелвам, получавам (награда и пр.), bear down упражнявам натиск, събарям, преодолявам
to BEAR down upon спущам се/връхлетявам върху
bear off спечелвам (награди), мор. отклонявам се, оттеглям се
bear on имам връзка с/отношение към/влияние върху, тежа на, потискам, гнетя
grief bore heavily on her скръбта я гнетеше
bear out потвърждавам, подкрепям
bear up държа се, не падам духом, не се отчайвам
bear upon bear on
bear with търпелив съм към, изтърпявам
II. 1. мечка (Ursus)
2. Great/Little BEAR астр. Голямата/Малката мечка
3. недодялан/навъсен/груб човек
4. борсов спекулант
like a BEAR with a sore head рaзг. сърдит, ядосан, раздразнителен
to play the BEAR обръщам всичко наопаки, рискувам безсмислено, разрушавам, съсипвам
III. 1. спекулирам в очакване да спаднат цените
2. предизвиквам понижение на цената (нa акции и пр.)* * *{bЁъ} v (bore {bъ:}; borne, born {bъ:n}); (born се ynomребя(2) n 1. мечка (Ursus); 2. Great/Little B. астр. Голямата/Мал{3} v борс. 1. спекулирам в очакване да спаднат цените; 2. пр* * *понасям; раждам; допускам; издържам; нося;* * *1. 1 намирам се, разположен съм, лежа, простирам се 2. 1 подхождам, подобавам 3. a son borne by his first wife син, роден от първата му жена 4. a son was born to him роди му се син, но 5. bear away спечелвам, получавам (награда и пр.), bear down упражнявам натиск, събарям, преодолявам 6. bear off спечелвам (награди), мор. отклонявам се, оттеглям се 7. bear on имам връзка с/отношение към/влияние върху, тежа на, потискам, гнетя 8. bear out потвърждавам, подкрепям 9. bear up държа се, не падам духом, не се отчайвам 10. bear upon bear on 11. bear with търпелив съм към, изтърпявам 12. great/little bear астр. Голямата/Малката мечка 13. grief bore heavily on her скръбта я гнетеше 14. he bears himself like a soldier той се държи като войник 15. his words don't bear repeating не бих могъл да повторя думите му (не са за пред хора), to bear one's age не ми личат годините, младея 16. i can't bear his complacency не мога да понасям самодоволството му 17. i. v (bore borne, born) born се ynomребява само в passive voice на значение, когато не следва предлогът by 18. ii. мечка (ursus) 19. iii. спекулирам в очакване да спаднат цените 20. like a bear with a sore head рaзг. сърдит, ядосан, раздразнителен 21. refl държа се, нося се 22. she bore herself with dignity тя се държа достойно 23. she has borne him two sons тя му роди двама сина, нося. понасям. разнасям, пренасям 24. she was born in 1967 25. the accident bears no explanation злополуката не може да се обясни 26. the ice won't bear such weight ледът няма да издържи такава тежест 27. the land bore north of the sea сушата се простираше на север от морето 28. the road bears to the right пътят се отклонява надясно 29. the ship bore due west корабът държеше курс право на запад 30. there is no bearing with him той e нетърпим 31. to bear down upon спущам се/връхлетявам върху 32. to bear false witness давам лъжливи показания 33. to bear fruit раждам/давам плод, прен. давам резулта, успявам 34. to bear in mind помня, имам предвид, не забравям 35. to bear resemblance to имам прилика с, наподобявам, приличам на 36. to bear responsibility отговарям, нося отговорност 37. to bear someone a grudge държа карез/имам зъб на някого 38. to bear someone company правя компания на някого 39. to bear the costs поемам разноските 40. to bear the traces/signs of нося следите/белезите на 41. to play the bear обръщам всичко наопаки, рискувам безсмислено, разрушавам, съсипвам 42. борсов спекулант 43. движа се, насочвам се, държа курс, завивам, свивам, отклонявам се, отбивам се 44. допускам, търпя 45. издържам, нося, понасям, търпя 46. недодялан/навъсен/груб човек 47. нося, показвам, соча, имам, давам, предлагам 48. оказвам влияние/натиск 49. питая, храня, тая, запазвам 50. поддържам, подпирам, нося (тежест и пр.) 51. предизвиквам понижение на цената (на акции и пр.) 52. раждам, нося. давам* * *bear[bɛə] v ( bore[bɔ:]; borne, born[bɔ:n]) 1. нося (обикн. прен.); rifle-\bearing soldiers войници, въоръжени с пушки; to \bear the cost поемам разноските; to \bear no resemblance to нямам нищо общо с, не може да се сравнява с; 2. раждам, добивам ( дете) ( нар.), давам живот (pp born); 3. поддържам, подпирам; нося; the ice \bears ледът е достатъчно здрав (за ходене по него); 4. издържам на, понасям, изтърпявам, изтрайвам; (и с with) търпя; to \bear the misery понасям несгодите; there is no \bearing ( with) him той е непоносим; 5. питая, храня, чувствам, изпитвам, усещам; to \bear in mind имам предвид; to \bear ill will злонамерен съм; to \bear s.o. malice храня лоши чувства към някого; 6. държа се, отнасям се, постъпвам; нося се; she \bears herself well тя се държи добре; 7. допускам, предполагам, смятам, подозирам; the accident \bears two explanations произшествието може да се обясни по два начина; 8. движа се, насочвам се, държа курс; the ship \bears due west корабът държи курс точно на запад; • to bring influence ( pressure) to \bear упражнявам влияние, използвам натиск; to bring computer science to \bear on a problem използвам компютърната наука за разрешаване на проблем; to \bear the brunt of s.th. понасям най-лошите последствия от нещо; to \bear a hand помагам; to \bear comparison издържам сравнение, мога да се сравня (с); to \bear witness ( testimony) свидетелствам, удостоверявам, потвърждавам, давам показания; to \bear o.'s age well изглеждам по-млад от годините си, не ми личат годините, младея; this story doesn't \bear repeating този разказ не е за повтаряне (не е за пред хора); the relation which price \bears to profit отношението на цената към печалбата; II. n 1. мечка, мечок; grizzly \bear гризли, американска сива мечка Ursus horribilis; polar \bear бяла мечка, полярна мечка Ursus maritimus; to take a \bear by the tooth прен. излагам се безцелно (неразумно) на опасност; like a \bear with a sore head сърдит, кисел, раздразнителен; 2. спекулант, който се ръководи в сделките си от очакване за спадане на цените; 3. астр. Great B. Голямата мечка; Little B. Малката мечка; 4. некултурен (груб) човек, невежа, нецивилизован, неук; III. v 1. спекулирам в очакване на спадане на цените; 2. опитвам се да понижа цената на. -
85 tight
1. adjective1) (firm) fest; fest angezogen [Schraube, Mutter]; festsitzend [Deckel, Korken]the drawer/window is tight — die Schublade/das Fenster klemmt
2) (close-fitting) eng [Kleid, Hose, Schuh usw.]this shoe is rather [too] tight or a rather tight fit — dieser Schuh ist etwas zu eng
3) (impermeable)tight seal/joint — dichter Verschluss/dichte Fuge
4) (taut) straffa tight feeling in one's chest — ein Gefühl der Beklemmung od. Enge in der Brust
5) (with little space) knapp; gedrängt [Programm]6) (difficult to negotiate)be in/get oneself into a tight corner or (coll.) spot [over something] — (fig.) [wegen etwas] in der Klemme sein/in die Klemme geraten (ugs.)
7) (strict) streng [Kontrolle, Disziplin]; straff [Organisation]2. adverbget tight — sich voll laufen lassen (salopp)
1) (firmly) festhold tight! — halt dich fest!
2) (so as to leave no space) [ganz] voll3. noun in pl.1) (Brit.)[pair of] tights — Strumpfhose, die
2) (of dancer etc.) Trikothose, die* * *1. adjective1) (fitting very or too closely: I couldn't open the box because the lid was too tight; My trousers are too tight.) fest, eng3) ((of control etc) strict and very careful: She keeps (a) tight control over her emotions.) streng4) (not allowing much time: We hope to finish this next week but the schedule's a bit tight.) dicht2. adverb((also tightly) closely; with no extra room or space: The bags were packed tight / tightly packed.) dicht- academic.ru/114922/-tight">-tight- tighten
- tightness
- tights
- tight-fisted
- tightrope
- a tight corner/spot
- tighten one's belt* * *[taɪt]I. adj1. (firm) fest\tight shoes/trousers enge [o SCHWEIZ a. satt sitzende] Schuhe/Hoseto be a \tight squeeze sehr eng seinin \tight formation in geschlossener Formationin \tight groups in dicht gedrängten Gruppen3. (stretched tautly) gespannt, satt\tight muscles verspannte Muskeln4. (closely integrated) eng verbunden\tight circle enger Kreis\tight bend [or turn] enge Kurve\tight market umsatzschwacher Markt\tight money knappes Geldto keep a \tight hold on sth etw streng kontrollierenthe government are trying to keep a \tight hold on spending die Regierung versucht, die Ausgaben streng unter Kontrolle zu haltento be \tight for money/time wenig Geld/Zeit habento be \tight with one's money knausrig sein\tight schedule gedrängter Terminkalender6. (tense)\tight face angespanntes Gesicht\tight voice angespannte Stimme7. (hard-fought, keenly competitive) knapp\tight finish knapper Zieleinlauf9.▶ to keep a \tight rein over sb jdn fest an die Kandare nehmen▶ to run a \tight ship ein strenges Regime führento screw a nut \tight eine Mutter fest [o SCHWEIZ a. satt] anziehento cling/hang on \tight to sb/sth sich akk an jdm/etw festklammernto close/seal sth \tight etw fest verschließen/versiegeln▶ sleep \tight schlaf gut* * *[taɪt]1. adj (+er)these jeans/shoes are too tight — diese Jeans/Schuhe sind zu eng
2) (= stiff, difficult to move) screw, bolt festsitzend, unbeweglichthe cork/screw/bolt is (too) tight — der Korken/die Schraube/der Bolzen sitzt fest
the drawer/window is a bit tight — die Schublade/das Fenster klemmt ein bisschen or geht schwer auf
3) (= firm) screw fest angezogen; tap, window dicht; lid, embrace fest; control, discipline, security streng; organization straffto be as tight as a drum — straff sein; ( inf
tight curls —
things are getting rather tight in this office — es wird ziemlich eng im Büro
7) (= difficult) situation schwierigthings were tight — die Lage war schwierig
8) (= close) race, match knapp9) (= tense) voice fest; lips zusammengepresst; mouth verkniffen; smile verkrampft; throat zusammengeschnürt; muscle verspannt10) (= constricted) chest, stomach zusammengeschnürt11) (= close, close-knit) eng13) (FIN) budget, money knappto be tight with one's money — geizig mit seinem Geld sein
to get tight — blau werden (inf)
2. adv (+er)hold, shut, screw, fasten fest; stretch straffthe suitcase/train was packed tight with... — der Koffer/Zug war vollgestopft mit...
he kept his mouth shut tight — er schwieg eisern; (at dentist etc) er hielt den Mund fest geschlossen
to hold sb/sth tight — jdn/etw festhalten
to sit tight — sich nicht rühren
3. adj suf- dicht* * *tight [taıt]A adj (adv tightly)1. dicht (nicht leck):2. fest (sitzend) (Stöpsel etc):tight knot fester Knoten;tight screw fest angezogene Schraube3. a) straff (Seil etc), (auch Muskeln) angespannt:4. knapp, eng:tight corner enge Kurve;a) knapper Sitz (eines Kleides etc),b) TECH Feinpassung f, Haftsitz m;tight shoes enge Schuhe;5. a) eng, dicht (gedrängt)6. prall, prallvoll (Beutel etc):tight schedule voller Terminkalender7. SPORTa) ausgeglichen (Spiel etc)b) knapp:8. umg knick(e)rig, geizig9. WIRTSCHa) knapp:b) angespannt (Marktlage):a tight money market eine angespannte Lage auf dem Geldmarkt10. a) verdichtet, komprimiertb) gedrängt, knapp (Stil):tight plot straffe Handlungc) hieb- und stichfest (Argument etc)11. obs schmuck (Mädchen etc)12. sl blau, besoffen:(as) tight as a tick stinkbesoffenB adv1. eng, knapp:mark tight SPORT eng decken;play too tight SPORT zu engmaschig spielenhold tight festhalten;a) sich nicht vom Fleck rühren,b) fig sich nicht beirren lassen,* * *1. adjective1) (firm) fest; fest angezogen [Schraube, Mutter]; festsitzend [Deckel, Korken]the drawer/window is tight — die Schublade/das Fenster klemmt
2) (close-fitting) eng [Kleid, Hose, Schuh usw.]this shoe is rather [too] tight or a rather tight fit — dieser Schuh ist etwas zu eng
tight seal/joint — dichter Verschluss/dichte Fuge
4) (taut) straffa tight feeling in one's chest — ein Gefühl der Beklemmung od. Enge in der Brust
5) (with little space) knapp; gedrängt [Programm]be in/get oneself into a tight corner or (coll.) spot [over something] — (fig.) [wegen etwas] in der Klemme sein/in die Klemme geraten (ugs.)
7) (strict) streng [Kontrolle, Disziplin]; straff [Organisation]2. adverbget tight — sich voll laufen lassen (salopp)
1) (firmly) fest2) (so as to leave no space) [ganz] voll3. noun in pl.1) (Brit.)[pair of] tights — Strumpfhose, die
2) (of dancer etc.) Trikothose, die* * *adj.dicht adj.eng adj.fest adj. n.hautnah adj. -
86 basso
1. adj lowdi statura shortmusic bassfig despicablea bassa voce in a low voice, quietlya capo basso with bowed heada occhi bassi looking downwards, with lowered eyesfare man bassa di qualcosa steal somethingpiù in basso further downda basso in una casa downstairs3. m music bass* * *basso agg.1 low; ( di statura) short; ( di spessore) thin: questo soffitto è molto basso, this ceiling is very low; tacchi bassi, low heels; mi piace portare le scarpe coi tacchi bassi, I like wearing low-heeled shoes; ha voti molto bassi in pagella, he has very low marks on his report; è basso per i suoi 14 anni, he's short for a fourteen-year-old; è un libretto basso, it's a thin little book // punto basso, ( uncinetto) low stitch // il sole era basso sull'orizzonte, the sun was low on the horizon // tenere la testa bassa, gli occhi bassi, to hold (o to keep) one's head, eyes low // avere il morale basso, to be in low spirits (o to be dispirited)2 ( poco profondo) shallow: l'acqua è molto bassa qui, the water is very shallow here // trovarsi in acque basse, (fig.) to be in a fix3 ( di tessuto) narrow4 ( di suono) ( sommesso) low; soft: mi parlò a voce bassa, he spoke to me in a low voice; ha un tono di voce molto basso, he's very soft-spoken5 (esiguo, poco intenso) low: è uno stipendio molto basso, it's a very low salary; prezzo basso, low (o cheap o keen) price; cuocere a bassa temperatura, to cook at a low temperature // (econ.): basso costo, low cost; bassa congiuntura, slump // (dir.) pena bassa, low sentence // (med.) pressione bassa, low blood pressure6 ( vile) low, base, vile: ho di lui un'opinione piuttosto bassa, I have a rather low opinion of him (o I don't really think much of him); seguire i propri istinti più bassi, to follow one's basest instincts7 ( umile) lower; ( di grado) low-ranking: le classi basse della società, the lower classes of society8 ( poco pregiato) low, inferior: una produzione di bassa qualità, an inferior quality production; un metallo di bassa lega, a low metal9 (geogr.) Southern, Lower: bassa Italia, Southern Italy; le basse Alpi, the Lower Alps; il basso Egitto, Lower Egypt; il basso Po, the Lower Po // i Paesi Bassi, the Low Countries12 ( di tempo) early: la Pasqua è bassa quest'anno, Easter is early this year // bassa stagione, low season◆ s.m.1 lower part, bottom: il basso della pagina, the lower part (o the bottom) of the page // da basso, downstairs: scendere da basso, to go downstairs // in basso: low, far down: è troppo in basso, it's too low (o far down); appendilo più in basso, hang it a bit lower (o further down); cadere in basso, (fig.) to lose one's reputation (o one's social standing o to come down in the world); guardare qlcu. dall'alto in basso, (fig.) to look down on s.o. // gli alti e i bassi, (fig.) ups and downs; la vita è piena di alti e bassi, life's full of ups and downs2 (mus.) bass: è un basso dalla voce meravigliosa, he's a bass with a beautiful voice; chiave di basso, bass clef; chitarra basso, bass guitar // basso continuo, basso continuo3 (inform.) bottom.* * *['basso] basso (-a)1. aggi rami bassi — the lower o bottom branches
c'è bassa marea — it's low tide, the tide is out
2) (inferiore: qualità) poor, inferior, (abietto: azione, istinto) base, mean3) Geog4) (Storia: tardo) late2. avv(volare, mirare) low, (parlare) softly, in a low voice3. sm1) (parte inferiore) bottom, lower part, (di pagina) foot, bottom2) Mus bass* * *['basso] 1.1) (di altezza inferiore alla norma) [sedia, muro, case] low; [ tacchi] flat; (poco profondo) [ acqua] shallow2) (di piccola statura) [ persona] short3) (che non sta molto in alto) [nuvola, soffitto] low5) (in una scala di valori) [pressione, temperatura, voto, prezzo, reddito] lowdi basso livello — (scarso) [musica, letteratura] lowbrow
6) (sommesso) [voce, suono] low; (profondo) [voce, suono, nota] low, deepparlare a voce -a — to speak quietly o in a low voice
7) (in una gerarchia) [origine, condizione] lowlydi basso rango — of low rank, low-ranking
8) (nel tempo)9) (ignobile) [azione, istinti] base, low, mean10) geogr.2.sostantivo maschile1) (parte bassa) bottom, lower partverso il basso — [ inclinare] downwards
2) mus. (voce, cantante) bass3) mus. (strumento) bass (guitar)i -i — (in un impianto stereo) the bass; (in un'orchestra) the bass strings
4) in basso5) da basso3.avverbio [volare, mirare] low- a pressione — meteor. low pressure
- a stagione — low season, off-season
- a tensione — el. low voltage
••avere degli -i e bassi — to have one's ups and downs; econ. to have peaks and troughs
guardare qcn. dall'alto in basso — to eye sb. up and down, to look down on sb., to down one's nose at sb.
* * *basso/'basso/1 (di altezza inferiore alla norma) [sedia, muro, case] low; [ tacchi] flat; (poco profondo) [ acqua] shallow2 (di piccola statura) [ persona] short3 (che non sta molto in alto) [nuvola, soffitto] low; lo scaffale più basso the bottom shelf; il sole è basso the sun is low in the sky5 (in una scala di valori) [pressione, temperatura, voto, prezzo, reddito] low; di basso livello (scarso) [musica, letteratura] lowbrow6 (sommesso) [voce, suono] low; (profondo) [voce, suono, nota] low, deep; a -a voce in a low voice; parlare a voce -a to speak quietly o in a low voice7 (in una gerarchia) [origine, condizione] lowly; di basso rango of low rank, low-ranking; il ceto basso the lower class(es)8 (nel tempo) il basso Medioevo the late Middle Ages9 (ignobile) [azione, istinti] base, low, mean1 (parte bassa) bottom, lower part; verso il basso [ inclinare] downwards; ci trovavamo più in basso we were lower down; sul secondo scaffale dal basso on the second shelf up; visto dal basso seen from below3 ⇒ 34 mus. (strumento) bass (guitar); i -i (in un impianto stereo) the bass; (in un'orchestra) the bass strings4 in basso guardare in basso to look downIII avverbio[volare, mirare] lowalti e -i ups and downs; avere degli -i e bassi to have one's ups and downs; econ. to have peaks and troughs; guardare qcn. dall'alto in basso to eye sb. up and down, to look down on sb., to down one's nose at sb.; cadere in basso to go down in the world; far man -a to sweep the board; avere il morale basso to be in low spirits\- a marea ebb o low tide; - a pressione meteor. low pressure; - a stagione low season, off-season; - a tensione el. low voltage. -
87 quaver
1. noun1) (Brit. Mus.) Achtelnote, die2. intransitive verb* * *['kweivə] 1. verb((especially of a sound or a person's voice) to shake or tremble: The old man's voice quavered.) zittern2. noun1) (a shaking or trembling: There was a quaver in her voice.) das Zittern2) (a note equal to half a crotchet in length.) die Achtelnote* * *qua·ver[ˈkweɪvəʳ, AM ˈkweɪvɚ]I. vithe little boy \quavered with fear der kleine Junge zitterte vor Angsther voice \quavered ihre Stimme bebte2. (utter) mit zitternder Stimme sprechen3. MUS (sing) trillern fam, mit Tremolo singen fachspr, tremolieren fachspr; (sound) on organ, piano, string instrument mit Tremolo spielen fachspr, tremolieren fachsprII. na \quaver in one's voice ein Beben nt in der Stimme* * *['kweɪvə(r)]1. n1) (esp Brit MUS) Achtel(note f) nt2. vi(voice) beben, zittern; (MUS) tremolieren3. vtmit bebender or zitternder Stimme sagen* * *quaver [ˈkweıvə(r)]A v/i2. MUS tremolierenB v/tC s MUS1. Tremolo n2. besonders Br Achtelnote f:quaver rest Achtelpause f* * *1. noun1) (Brit. Mus.) Achtelnote, die2. intransitive verb(vibrate, tremble) zittern* * *n.Achtelnote f. v.trillern v.zittern v. -
88 στρέφω
στρέφω, Il.23.323, etc.; [dialect] Dor. [full] στράφω [pron. full] [ᾰ] IG12(3).92.6 (Nisyrus, dub.); [dialect] Aeol. [full] στροφῶ (leg. στρόφω) EM728.44: [dialect] Ep. [tense] impf.Aστρέψασκον Il.18.546
: [tense] fut. , etc.: [tense] aor. 1 , etc., [dialect] Ep.στρέψα Od.4.520
: [tense] pf. ἔστροφα ([etym.] ἀν-) Cerc.17.30, ( ἀντ-, v.l. ἀν-) Theognet.1.8, ([etym.] ἐπ-) Plb.5.110.6, ([etym.] μετ-) Aristid.1.435 J.; also ἔστρᾰφα ([etym.] κατ-) Plb.23.11.2 codd.:—[voice] Med., Il.18.488, etc.: [tense] fut.στρέψομαι 6.516
, etc.: [tense] aor.ἐστρεψάμην S.OC 1416
, ([etym.] κατ-) Th.1.94, etc.: [tense] pf. [voice] Pass. (in med. sense) ἔστραμμαι ([etym.] κατ-) Isoc.5.21:—[voice] Pass., [tense] fut.στρᾰφήσομαι LXX 1 Ki.10.6
, ([etym.] ἀνα-) Isoc.5.64, ([etym.] δια-) Ar.Eq. 175, Av. 177, ([etym.] μετα-) Pl.R. 518d; [tense] fut. [voice] Med. (in pass. sense) στρέψομαι ([etym.] ἀπο-) X.Cyr.5.5.36: [tense] aor.1 ἐστρέφθην freq. in Hom., Il.5.40, al., rare in [dialect] Att., Ar.Th. 1128, Pl.Plt. 273e; [dialect] Dor.ἐστράφθην Sophr. 88
, Theoc.7.132, also v.l. (for κατεστράφησαν ) in Hdt.1.130 (butστραφῆναι Id.3.129
): [tense] aor. 2 ἐστράφην [ᾰ] Sol.37.6, always in Trag., S.Ant. 315, etc., freq. in [dialect] Att., Ar.Ach. 537 ([etym.] μετα-), Th.5.97 ([etym.] κατα-), Pl.Ti. 77b: [tense] pf. , Hp.Aër.5, X.An.4.7.15, etc.; (Pap.), cf. ἀποστρέφω, καταστρέφω:— turn about or aside,ἂψ δὲ θεοὶ οὖρον στρέψαν Od.4.520
; ἵππους ς. turn horses, Il.8.168, Od.15.205, etc.;σ. πηδάλιον Pi.Fr.40
;τὸν οἴακα Anaxandr.4.5
, cf. Men.482.4; ; of persons, ; , cf. Hec. 344;πάλιν στρέψεις κάρα Id.Med. 1152
;ὄμμα πανταχῇ στρέφων Id.IT68
;σ. ἀνταυγεῖς κόρας Ar.Th. 902
;σεαυτὸν εἰς πονηρὰ πράγματα Id.Nu. 1455
;πόλιν πρὸς κέρδος ἴδιον E. Supp. 413
;στρατὸν πρὸς ἀλκήν Id.Andr. 1149
; wheel soldiers round, X.Lac.11.9; v. infr. D.2 cause to rotate as on an axis, κεραμικὴν γαῖαν ς., i.e. on the potter's wheel, Sannyr.4;τὸν ἄτρακτον Hdt.5.12
;τὸν κόσμον μήτε αὐτὸν στρέφειν ἑαυτόν, μήτε.. ὑπὸ θεοῦ στρέφεσθαι διττὰς περιαγωγάς Pl.Plt. 269e
, cf. Epin. 977b.II πάντ' ἄνω τε καὶ κάτω ς. turn upside down, A.Eu. 651; κάτω ς. S.Ant. 717, Ar.Ec. 733;σ. λόγους ἄνω καὶ κάτω Pl.Grg. 511a
, cf. Euthd. 276d; ἄνω κάτω τοὺς νόμους ς. D.21.91; so (lyr.); στρέφειν alone, overturn, upset, Id.IT 1166, Fr. 536 (troch.); γῆν ς. turn it over by digging or ploughing, X.Oec.16.15: c. acc. cogn.,πάσας σ. στροφάς Pl.Ti. 43e
; γράμματα πανταχῇ ς. Id.Cra. 414c: c. inf., change a thing so as to.., (lyr.).III σ. σφυρόν sprain or dislocate it, Epict.Ench.29.2, Arr.Epict.3.15.4 (soστραφῆναι τὸν πόδα Hdt.3.129
, cf. Pl.Lg. 789e).2 metaph. of pain, twist, torture,κακὸν στρέφει με περὶ τὴν γαστέρα Antiph.177
, cf. Ar.Pl. 1131, Fr. 462, Ael. NA2.44 ([voice] Pass.), Gal.19.141; : so σ. τὴν ψυχήν torment, Pl.R. 330e.3 of corruptions in Music,κάμπτων καὶ στρέφων Pherecr.145.15
.IV twist, plait,σπάρτα ἐστραμμένα X.An.4.7.15
;ἐμβολάδην ἐστραμμέναι ἀλλήλῃσι h.Merc. 411
; spin,ὑπὸ μακρῷ λίνῳ στρεφομένη Luc.JConf.7
, cf. 1;ἔστρεψεν Μοιρῶν μία νήματα IG14.607i
([place name] Caralis); κρόκην ς. Luc.Fug. 12: metaph.,μεγάλας σ. περιόδους Plu.2.235e
.VI metaph., turn a thing over in one's mind, τί στρέφω τάδε; E.Hec. 750;πρὸς ἀλλήλους Luc.Alex.8
;βουλὴν ἐν ἑαυτῷ Ael. NA10.48
; .VIII convert,τὴν πέτραν εἰς λίμνας ὑδάτων LXX Ps.113(114).8
, cf. 29(30).12, Ex.4.17; στραφήσῃ εἰς ἄνδρα ἄλλον ib.1 Ki.10.6; transmute metals, Zos.Alch.p.195 B.IX f.l. for τρέπω in Lys.32.20.B [voice] Pass. and [voice] Med., twist or turn oneself, στρεφθείς having turned face upward, Od.9.435; turn round or about, turn to and fro, Il.5.40, 575, etc.; ; ἐστρέφετ' ἔνθα καὶ ἔνθα, of one tossing in bed, 24.5; τί δυσκολαίνεις καὶ στρέφει τὴν νύχθ' ὅλην; Ar.Nu.36, cf. Amphis 20.4; of patients, Gal.7.664.2 turn to or from an object,ἔμελλε στρέψεσθ' ἐκ χώρης Il. 6.516
, cf. Od.16.352; στρεφθεὶς μετόπισθεν turning back, Il.15.645; return, S.OC 1648, Ant. 315, etc.;στραφέντες ἔφευγον X.Cyr.3.3.63
, An.3.5.1; ποῖ στρέφει; whither away? Ar.Th. 230, 610.3 of the heavenly bodies, revolve, circle, Od.5.274, Pl.Ti. 40b; of the distaff, Id.R. 617a; of a joint,ἐν ἄρθροις σ. κοτυληδών Ar.V. 1495
.II turn or twist about, like a wrestler trying to elude his adversary: hence, in argument, twist and turn, shuffle, τί ταῦτα στρέφει; Id.Ach. 385; τί δῆτα ἔχων στρέφει; Pl.Phdr. 236e, etc.; πάσας στροφὰς στρέφεσθαι twist every way, Id.R. 405c, cf. Euthd. 302b.2 turn and change,κἂν σοῦ στραφείη θυμός S.Tr. 1134
; στρεφόμενα λέγων things that tell both ways, D.H.Rh.8.15: c. gen. causae, τοῦ δὲ σοῦ ψόφου οὐκ ἂν στραφείην I would not turn for any noise of thine, S.Aj. 1117.III to be always engaged in or about, ;περὶ τὸ αὐτὸ γένος στρέφεται ἡ σοφιστική Arist.Metaph. 1004b22
, cf. Phld.Rh.2p.124S.2 generally, to be at large, go about,ἀνειμένη στρέφει S.El. 516
;ἐν κυσὶν.. ἐστράφην λύκος Sol.37.6
;στρέφεσθαι περὶ τὰ δικαστήρια Phld.Rh.2.139
S.; of things, to be rife,ταῦτα μὲν ἐν δήμῳ στρέφεται κακά Sol.4.23
.3 of places, τόποι ἐπὶ.. τὰς ἄρκτους ἐστραμμένοι turned, lying towards.., Plb.2.15.8, etc.C in strict med. sense, turn about with oneself, take back,στράτευμ' ἐς Ἄργος S.OC 1416
.D intr. in [voice] Act., like [voice] Pass., turn about, Il.18.544, 546, where, however, ζεύγεα may be supplied from 543, as may ὄϊς in Od.10.528, and ἵππους in X.Eq.7.18; of soldiers, wheel about, Id.An.4.3.26 and 32;στρέψαντες ἀπεχώρουν Id.Ages.2.3
; ποῖ στροφαὶ.. μανιῶν στρέφουσι; S.Ichn.224; τὸν στρέφοντα κύκλον ἡλίου revolving, Id.Fr. 738, cf. E. Ion 1154; στρέψαι δεῦρ', of the Comic Chorus, Pl.Com.92; στρέψον τι, δούλη withdraw a little, Herod.1.8;ἔστρεψεν ὁ θεός Act.Ap.7.42
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89 mit
I Präp. (+ Dat)1. Gemeinsamkeit, Zugehörigkeit oder Beteiligung ausdrückend: with; ein Mann mit Hund a man with a dog; Ehepaare mit und ohne Kinder married couples with and without children; Tee mit Rum tea with rum; Eis mit Sahne ice cream with whipped cream; Whisky mit Eis whisky with ice ( oder on the rocks); ein Glas mit Wasser a glass of water; Zimmer mit Frühstück bed and breakfast; ein Korb mit Obst a basket of fruit; ein Gespräch mit dem Nachbarn a conversation with the neighbo(u)r; mit Freunden Karten spielen play cards with friends; eine Bluse mit Streifen a blouse with stripes on it, a striped blouse; eine Flasche mit Schraubverschluss a bottle with a screw top, a screw-top bottle; mit Fieber im Bett liegen be in bed with a temperature; Körperverletzung mit Todesfolge JUR. grievous bodily harm resulting in death2. (mithilfe von) with; mit Bleistift / Kugelschreiber schreiben write with a ( oder in) pencil / ballpoint; mit Pfeffer würzen season with pepper; sie brät alles mit Butter she fries everything in butter; mit Gewalt by force; mit Bargeld / Scheck / Kreditkarte bezahlen pay in cash / by cheque (Am. check) / by credit card; mit der Bahn / Post etc. by train / post etc.; mit dem nächsten Bus / Zug ankommen / fahren come on the next bus / train / take the next bus / train; List3. Art und Weise beschreibend: with; mit Absicht intentionally; mit Freude oder Vergnügen with pleasure; mit Bestürzung to one’s consternation; mit lauter Stimme in a loud voice; mit Appetit essen enjoy one’s food; nur mit Mühe only with (some) difficulty; mit Verlust at a loss; mit einem Mal all of a sudden, suddenly; mit einem Wort in a word; mit 8 zu 11 Stimmen beschließen decide by 8 votes to 11; mit einer Mehrheit von by a majority of; Regierung: with a majority of; mit Einwilligung ihrer Eltern with her parents’ consent; mit Wissen des Chefs with the knowledge of his etc. boss; er ist mit ( einer Geschwindigkeit von) 80 km / h oder mit 80 Sachen umg. durchs Dorf gerast he tore through the village at a speed of 50 mph; Abstand 1, Nachdruck14. jemanden oder etw. betreffend: was ist mit ihm? what’s the matter with him?; wie steht es mit Ihrer Arbeit? how’s your work getting on?; wie stehts mit dir? how about you?; wie wärs mit...? how about...?; mit mir nicht! don’t ( oder they etc. needn’t) try it on with (Am. try that on) me; das ist nichts für dich mit deinen schwachen Nerven umg. that’s no good with your weak nerves; du mit deiner ewigen Unkerei umg. you and your constant gloom and doom; raus mit euch! umg. out with you!, out you go!; Schluss mit dem Unsinn! that’s enough of this nonsense!; mit der Arbeit beginnen start work; mit Weinen aufhören stop crying; mit seinen Kenntnissen ist es nicht weit her he doesn’t know much; sie zögerte mit der Antwort she didn’t reply at once; es ist einfach schlimm mit dir you’re hopeless, what are we to do with you?5. (einschließlich): mit ihr waren zehn Personen anwesend there were ten people there including her; die Miete beträgt 1000 Euro mit Nebenkosten the rent is 1000 euros with all extras ( oder all-inclusive); die Fahrkarte kostet mit Zuschlag 60 Euro the ticket is 60 euros including ( oder with) the supplement6. zeitlich: mit 20 Jahren at (the age of) twenty; mit dem 3. Mai as of May 3rd; mit dem heutigen Tag as of today; mit Einbruch der Dunkelheit at nightfall; mit dem Tod der Mutter hat sich alles geändert everything changed with the death of his etc. mother; Zeit7. gleichlaufende Bewegung kennzeichnend: mit dem Wind im Rücken spielen play with one’s back to the wind; mit der Strömung schwimmen swim with the current; Strom 1, ZeitII Adv.1. also, too; das gehört mit zu deinen Aufgaben this is another of your tasks; mit dabei sein be there too; wer war außer dir noch mit? umg. who else was there (apart from you)?; etwas mit ansehen watch ( oder witness) something; fig. (dulden) ( auch es mit ansehen) sit back and watch; das muss man mit bedenken you have to consider that too; du kannst auch mal mit anfassen umg. you could lend a hand too for once2. mit Superlativ: er war mit der Beste he was one of the (very) best; das ist mit das Schönste this is one of ( oder among) the most beautiful; mitgehen, mitkommen etc.; dazugehören* * *with; by; withal* * *mịt [mɪt]1. prep +dat1) withmit dem Hut in der Hand — (with) his hat in his hand
ein Topf mit Suppe — a pot of soup
ein Kleid mit Jacke — a dress and jacket
2) (= mit Hilfe von) withmit der Bahn/dem Bus/dem Auto — by train/bus/car
ich fahre mit meinem eigenen Auto zur Arbeit — I drive to work in my own car
mit Bleistift/Tinte/dem Kugelschreiber schreiben — to write in pencil/ink/ballpoint
mit etwas Liebe/Verständnis — with a little love/understanding
3)mit einem Mal — all at once, suddenly, all of a sudden
mit heutigem Tage (form) — as from today
mit beginnendem Sommer — at the start of summer
4)(bei Maß-, Mengenangaben)
mit 1 Sekunde Vorsprung gewinnen — to win by 1 secondetw mit 50.000 EUR versichern — to insure sth for EUR 50,000
mit 80 km/h — at 80 km/h
mit 4:2 gewinnen — to win 4-2
5) (= einschließlich) with, including6) (Begleitumstand, Art und Weise, Eigenschaft) wither mit seinem Herzfehler kann das nicht — he can't do that with his heart condition
du mit deinen dummen Ideen (inf) — you and your stupid ideas
ein junger Dichter, Rosenholz mit Namen (old) — a young poet, Rosenholz by name or called Rosenholz
7)(= betreffend)
was ist mit ihr los? — what's the matter with her?, what's up with her?wie geht or steht es mit deiner Arbeit? — how is your work going?, how are you getting on with your work?
mit meiner Reise wird es nichts — my trip is off
2. adver ist mit der Beste der Gruppe/Mannschaft — he is one of or among the best in the group/the team
das gehört mit dazu — that's part and parcel of it
* * *1) (onwards or forward: He ran along beside me; Come along, please!) along2) (in company, together: I took a friend along with me.) along3) (pace or speed: He drove at 120 kilometres per hour.) at4) (using: He's going to contact us by letter; We travelled by train.) by5) (used to show an amount, measurement of something: a gallon of petrol; five bags of coal.) of6) (containing: a box of chocolates.) of7) (used to show character, qualities etc: a man of courage.) of8) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) on9) to10) (in the company of; beside; among; including: I was walking with my father; Do they enjoy playing with each other?; He used to play football with the Arsenal team; Put this book with the others.) with12) (used in expressing the idea of filling, covering etc: Fill this jug with milk; He was covered with mud.) with13) (used in describing conflict: They quarrelled with each other; He fought with my brother.) with14) (used in descriptions of things: a man with a limp; a girl with long hair; a stick with a handle; Treat this book with care.) with15) (in relation to; in the case of; concerning: Be careful with that!; What's wrong with you?; What shall I do with these books?) with16) (used in expressing a wish: Down with fascism!; Up with Manchester United!) with* * *[ˈmɪt]1. (unter Beigabe von) withtrinkst du den Espresso \mit oder ohne Zucker? do you take your espresso with or without sugar?isst du das Ei immer \mit so viel Salz und Pfeffer? do you always put so much salt and pepper on your egg?Champagner \mit Kaviar champagne and caviarZimmer \mit Frühstück bed and breakfast2. (enthaltend) ofein Glas \mit Essiggurken a jar of pickled gherkins3. (mittels) with\mit bequemen Schuhen läuft man besser it's easier to walk in comfortable shoes\mit Kugelschreiber geschrieben written in biromit einem Schraubenzieher with [or using a] screwdriver4. (per) by\mit der Bahn/dem Bus/Fahrrad/der Post by train/bus/bicycle/postsie kommt \mit dem nächsten Zug she'll arrive on the next train5. (unter Aufwendung von) with\mit all meiner Liebe with all my love\mit etwas mehr Mühe with a little more effort6. (Umstände) withsie lag \mit Fieber im Bett she was in bed with fever7. zeitlich at\mit dem dritten Ton des Zeitzeichens ist es genau 7 Uhr at [or on] the third stroke the time will be exactly 7 o'clock\mit 18 [Jahren] at [the age of] 18\mit seinem Durchfahren des Zieles when he crossed the line8. bei Maß-, Mengenangaben withdas Spiel endete \mit 1:1 unentschieden the game ended in a 1-1 drawder Zug lief \mit zehn Minuten Verspätung ein the train arrived ten minutes lateer war \mit über 400 Euro im Soll he was over 400 euros in debt\mit drei Zehntelsekunden Vorsprung with three tenths of a second advantage\mit einem Kilometerstand von 24567 km with 24,567 km on the clock\mit 4 zu 7 Stimmen by 4 to 7 votes▪ \mit jdm/etw [zusammen] [together] with sb/sth, including sb/sth\mit Axel und Hans waren wir sechs Personen there were six of us including [or with] Axel and HansMontag \mit Freitag Monday to Friday inclusive10. (in Begleitung von) with▪ jd \mit seinem/seiner etw sb and sb's sthdu \mit deiner ewigen Prahlerei you and your constant boasting12. (was jdn/etw angeht) with\mit meiner Gesundheit steht es nicht zum Besten I am not in the best of healthwie wär's \mit einer Runde Skat? how about a round of skat?\mit jdm/etw rechnen to reckon on [or with] sb/sth13. (gleichgerichtet)\mit der Strömung/dem Wind with the current/wind14.▶ \mit mir nicht don't try it on with meII. adv too, as wellsie gehört \mit zu den führenden Experten auf diesem Gebiet she is one of the leading experts in this fielder war \mit einer der ersten, die diese neue Technologie angewendet haben he was one of the first to use this new technology\mit dabei sein to be there too* * *1.1) (Gemeinsamkeit, Beteiligung) with2) (Zugehörigkeit) withein Haus mit Garten — a house with a garden
Herr Müller mit Frau — Herr Müller and his wife
3) (einschließlich) with; including4) (Inhalt)ein Sack mit Kartoffeln/Glas mit Marmelade — a sack of potatoes/pot of jam
5) (Begleitumstände) withetwas mit Absicht tun/mit Nachdruck fordern — do something deliberately/demand something forcefully
mit 50 [km/h] fahren — drive at 50 [k.p.h]
6) (Hilfsmittel) withmit der Bahn/dem Auto fahren — go by train/car
mit der Fähre/‘Hamburg’ — on the ferry/the ‘Hamburg’
7) (allgemeiner Bezug) withmit einer Tätigkeit beginnen/aufhören — take up/give up an occupation
raus/fort mit dir! — out/off you go!
8) (zeitlich)mit Einbruch der Dunkelheit/Nacht — when darkness/night falls/fell
mit 20 [Jahren] — at [the age of] twenty
mit der Zeit/den Jahren — in time/as the years go/went by
9) (gleichlaufende Bewegung) with2.mit dem Strom/Wind — with the tide/wind
1) (auch) too; as weller ist beim letzten Ausflug nicht mit gewesen — he didn't come [with us] on our last trip
warst du auch mit im Konzert? — were you at the concert too?; s. auch Partie 6)
2) (neben anderen) also; too; as well3) (ugs.)mit das wichtigste der Bücher — one of the most important of the books
4) (vorübergehende Beteiligung)ihr könntet ruhig einmal mit anfassen — it wouldn't hurt you to lend a hand just for once
5) s. auch damit 1. 3); womit 2)* * *A. präp (+dat)1. Gemeinsamkeit, Zugehörigkeit oder Beteiligung ausdrückend: with;ein Mann mit Hund a man with a dog;Ehepaare mit und ohne Kinder married couples with and without children;Tee mit Rum tea with rum;Eis mit Sahne ice cream with whipped cream;Whisky mit Eis whisky with ice ( oder on the rocks);ein Glas mit Wasser a glass of water;Zimmer mit Frühstück bed and breakfast;ein Korb mit Obst a basket of fruit;ein Gespräch mit dem Nachbarn a conversation with the neighbo(u)r;mit Freunden Karten spielen play cards with friends;eine Bluse mit Streifen a blouse with stripes on it, a striped blouse;eine Flasche mit Schraubverschluss a bottle with a screw top, a screw-top bottle;mit Fieber im Bett liegen be in bed with a temperature;Körperverletzung mit Todesfolge JUR grievous bodily harm resulting in death2. (mithilfe von) with;mit Bleistift/Kugelschreiber schreiben write with a ( oder in) pencil/ballpoint;mit Pfeffer würzen season with pepper;sie brät alles mit Butter she fries everything in butter;mit Gewalt by force;mit Bargeld/Scheck/Kreditkarte bezahlen pay in cash/by cheque (US check)/by credit card;mit der Bahn/Post etc by train/post etc;3. Art und Weise beschreibend: with;mit Absicht intentionally;Vergnügen with pleasure;mit Bestürzung to one’s consternation;mit lauter Stimme in a loud voice;mit Appetit essen enjoy one’s food;nur mit Mühe only with (some) difficulty;mit Verlust at a loss;mit einem Mal all of a sudden, suddenly;mit einem Wort in a word;mit 8 zu 11 Stimmen beschließen decide by 8 votes to 11;mit einer Mehrheit von by a majority of; Regierung: with a majority of;mit Einwilligung ihrer Eltern with her parents’ consent;mit Wissen des Chefs with the knowledge of his etc boss;er ist mit (einer Geschwindigkeit von) 80 km/h odermit 80 Sachen umgwas ist mit ihm? what’s the matter with him?;wie steht es mit Ihrer Arbeit? how’s your work getting on?;wie stehts mit dir? how about you?;wie wärs mit …? how about …?;du mit deiner ewigen Unkerei umg you and your constant gloom and doom;raus mit euch! umg out with you!, out you go!;Schluss mit dem Unsinn! that’s enough of this nonsense!;mit der Arbeit beginnen start work;mit Weinen aufhören stop crying;mit seinen Kenntnissen ist es nicht weit her he doesn’t know much;sie zögerte mit der Antwort she didn’t reply at once;es ist einfach schlimm mit dir you’re hopeless, what are we to do with you?5. (einschließlich):mit ihr waren zehn Personen anwesend there were ten people there including her;die Miete beträgt 1000 Euro mit Nebenkosten the rent is 1000 euros with all extras ( oder all-inclusive);die Fahrkarte kostet mit Zuschlag 60 Euro the ticket is 60 euros including ( oder with) the supplement6. zeitlich:mit 20 Jahren at (the age of) twenty;mit dem 3. Mai as of May 3rd;mit dem heutigen Tag as of today;mit Einbruch der Dunkelheit at nightfall;mit dem Tod der Mutter hat sich alles geändert everything changed with the death of his etc mother; → Zeitmit dem Wind im Rücken spielen play with one’s back to the wind;B. adv1. also, too;das gehört mit zu deinen Aufgaben this is another of your tasks;mit dabei sein be there too;es mit ansehen) sit back and watch;das muss man mit bedenken you have to consider that too;du kannst auch mal mit anfassen umg you could lend a hand too for once2. mit Superlativ:er war mit der Beste he was one of the (very) best;das ist mit das Schönste this is one of ( oder among) the most beautiful; → mitgehen, mitkommen etc; → dazugehören* * *1.1) (Gemeinsamkeit, Beteiligung) with2) (Zugehörigkeit) with3) (einschließlich) with; including4) (Inhalt)ein Sack mit Kartoffeln/Glas mit Marmelade — a sack of potatoes/pot of jam
5) (Begleitumstände) withetwas mit Absicht tun/mit Nachdruck fordern — do something deliberately/demand something forcefully
mit 50 [km/h] fahren — drive at 50 [k.p.h]
6) (Hilfsmittel) withmit der Bahn/dem Auto fahren — go by train/car
mit der Fähre/‘Hamburg’ — on the ferry/the ‘Hamburg’
7) (allgemeiner Bezug) withmit einer Tätigkeit beginnen/aufhören — take up/give up an occupation
raus/fort mit dir! — out/off you go!
8) (zeitlich)mit Einbruch der Dunkelheit/Nacht — when darkness/night falls/fell
mit 20 [Jahren] — at [the age of] twenty
mit der Zeit/den Jahren — in time/as the years go/went by
9) (gleichlaufende Bewegung) with2.mit dem Strom/Wind — with the tide/wind
1) (auch) too; as weller ist beim letzten Ausflug nicht mit gewesen — he didn't come [with us] on our last trip
warst du auch mit im Konzert? — were you at the concert too?; s. auch Partie 6)
2) (neben anderen) also; too; as well3) (ugs.)* * *präp.with prep. -
90 Ton
m; -(e)s, Töne1. (Geräusch) sound; (heller, dunkler Ton) auch tone; er hat keinen Ton gesagt oder von sich gegeben he didn’t say ( oder utter) a word; keinen Ton herausbringen (heiser sein etc.) have lost one’s voice; (gehemmt sein etc.) not open one’s mouth, not utter a word; keinen Ton mehr! not another word!2. MUS., einzelner: note, Am. auch tone; (Tonhöhe) pitch, note; (Klang) tone, sound, ring; ganzer / halber Ton whole tone / semitone; den Ton angeben give the note3. fig. in Wendungen: den Ton angeben (befehlen) call the tune; (die Atmosphäre bestimmen) set the tone; in den höchsten Tönen reden von oder loben umg. sing the praises of, praise s.o. to the skies oft iro.; große Töne spucken umg. talk big, brag; hast du oder hat man Töne? umg. would you believe it?, did you ever hear the like (of that)?; na bitte, das sind schon ganz andere Töne umg. that’s more like it, that’s what I want to hear3. nur Sg.; TV, Film: sound; Bild und Ton sind ausgefallen the sound and the picture have both gone; siehe auch anschlagen I 35. nur Sg.; (Sprechweise) tone; ich verbitte mir diesen Ton I will not be spoken to like that ( oder in that tone); ( bitte) nicht in diesem Ton! (please) don’t take that tone with me!; der Ton macht die Musik it’s not what you say but how you say it; den richtigen Ton treffen strike the right note, find the right approach, pitch it (just) right; einen anderen / schärferen Ton anschlagen take a different / more aggressive tone ( oder approach); einen unmöglichen etc. Ton am Leib haben umg. have an appalling etc. manner ( oder way of putting things)6. nur Sg.: der gute Ton good taste; zum guten Ton gehören be (a matter of) good taste ( oder good form altm. oder iro.); gegen den guten Ton verstoßen not be in good taste7. (Farbton) tone; (Nuance) auch shade; Ton in Ton Kleidung: in matching shades; einen Ton zu hell etc. a bit ( oder slightly) (too) light etc., a little on the light etc. side—* * *der Ton(Betonung) stress;(Farbton) tone; shade; hue;(Geräusch) sound; note;(Tonerde) clay* * *I [toːn]m -(e)s, -e(= Erdart) clay IIm -(e)s, -e['tøːnə]1) (= Laut) sound (AUCH RAD, FILM, COMPUT); (von Zeitzeichen, im Telefon) pip; (= Klangfarbe) tone; (MUS) tone; (= Note) notehalber Tón — semitone
ganzer Tón — tone
den Tón angeben (lit) — to give the note; (fig) (Mensch) to set the tone; (Thema, Farbe etc) to be predominant
keinen Tón herausbringen or hervorbringen — not to be able to say a word
keinen Tón sagen or von sich geben — not to make a sound
er hat keinen Tón von sich hören lassen (fig) — we haven't heard a word or a peep (inf) from him
hast du or hat der Mensch Töne! (inf) — did you ever! (inf)
jdn in (den) höchsten Tönen loben (inf) — to praise sb to the skies, to praise sb highly
3) (= Redeweise, Umgangston) tone; (= Atmosphäre) atmosphereden richtigen Tón finden — to strike the right note
ich verbitte mir diesen Tón — I will not be spoken to like that
er hat einen unverschämten Tón am Leib(e) or am Hals (inf) — he's very cheeky (Brit) or fresh (US)
einen anderen Tón anschlagen — to change one's tune
der Tón macht die Musik (prov) — it's not what you say but the way that or how you say it
der gute Tón — good form
4) (= Farbton) tone; (= Nuance) shade* * *der1) (a soft, sticky type of earth which is often baked into pottery, china, bricks etc.) clay2) (a musical sound: The song ended on a high note.) note3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) sound4) ((the quality of) a sound, especially a voice: He spoke in a low/angry/gentle tone; He told me about it in tones of disapproval; That singer/violin/piano has very good tone.) tone5) (in music, one of the larger intervals in an octave eg between C and D.) tone* * *Ton1<-[e]s, -e>[to:n]m clayTon2<-[e]s, Töne>[to:n, pl tø:nə]m1. (hörbare Schwingung) soundhalber/ganzer \Ton MUS semitone/toneich will keinen \Ton mehr hören! not another sound!keinen \Ton herausbringen [o hervorbringen] to not be able to utter a word4. (Tonfall) toneeinen \Ton am Leibe haben (fam) to be [very] rudeeinen schärferen/vorsichtigeren \Ton anschlagen to strike a harsher/softer noteeinen anderen \Ton anschlagen to change one's tuneich verbitte mir diesen \Ton! I will not be spoken to like that!5. (Farbton) shade, tone\Ton in \Ton tone in tone6.▶ den \Ton angeben to set the tone▶ der gute \Ton etiquette* * *Ider; Ton[e]s, Tone clayIIder; Ton[e]s, Töne1) (auch Physik, Musik; beim Telefon) tone; (Klang) note2) (Film, Ferns. usw., Tonwiedergabe) sound3) (Sprechweise, UmgangsTon) tone4) (ugs.): (Äußerung) wordhast du/hat der Mensch [da noch] Töne? — that's just unbelievable
große Töne reden od. spucken — (ugs.) talk big
5) (FarbTon) shade; tone6) (Akzent) stress* * *Ton1 m; -(e)s, Tönevon sich gegeben he didn’t say ( oder utter) a word;keinen Ton herausbringen (heiser sein etc) have lost one’s voice; (gehemmt sein etc) not open one’s mouth, not utter a word;keinen Ton mehr! not another word!ganzer/halber Ton whole tone/semitone;den Ton angeben give the note3. fig in Wendungen:große Töne spucken umg talk big, brag;hat man Töne? umg would you believe it?, did you ever hear the like (of that)?;na bitte, das sind schon ganz andere Töne umg that’s more like it, that’s what I want to hear3. nur sg; TV, FILM sound;4. (Betonung, auch fig) accent, stress, emphasisich verbitte mir diesen Ton I will not be spoken to like that ( oder in that tone);(bitte) nicht in diesem Ton! (please) don’t take that tone with me!;der Ton macht die Musik it’s not what you say but how you say it;den richtigen Ton treffen strike the right note, find the right approach, pitch it (just) right;einen anderen/schärferen Ton anschlagen take a different/more aggressive tone ( oder approach);6. nur sg:der gute Ton good taste;gegen den guten Ton verstoßen not be in good tasteTon in Ton Kleidung: in matching shades;Ton2 m; -s, -e, meist sg; GEOL clay;in Ton modellieren model in ( oder with) clay* * *Ider; Ton[e]s, Tone clayIIder; Ton[e]s, Töne1) (auch Physik, Musik; beim Telefon) tone; (Klang) note2) (Film, Ferns. usw., Tonwiedergabe) sound3) (Sprechweise, UmgangsTon) tone4) (ugs.): (Äußerung) wordhast du/hat der Mensch [da noch] Töne? — that's just unbelievable
große Töne reden od. spucken — (ugs.) talk big
5) (FarbTon) shade; tone6) (Akzent) stress* * *¨-e (geol.) m.clay n. ¨-e m.audio n.chime n.sound n.tone n. -
91 tell
{tel}
1. казвам, разказвам
разправям (someone something, something to someone някому нещо, about something за нещо)
this fact TELLs its own story този факт не се нуждае от коментарии
2. казвам, съобщавам, уведомявам
to TELL the world разг. разказвам на всички/на целия свят
don't TELL me! ами! хайде де! на мен ли ги разправяш, знам аз, няма защо ти да ми казваш
TELL me another на друг ги разказвай
I'll TELL you what знаеш ли какво, слушай
you are TELL ing me sl. добре го зная аз това, хич и не ти вярвам аз
I told you so! didn't I TELL you so! казах ли ти! видя ли сега! to TELL a lie/the truth лъжа/казвам истината
time will TELL времето ще покаже
3. казвам, показвам, посочвам, обяснявам
to TELL the time показвам колко е часът (за часовник и пр.)
4. казвам, нареждам, заповядвам (someone някому)
to do as one is told правя каквото ми се каже/каквото/както ми наредят
5. издавам, издрънквам (тайна и пр.)
6. познавам, разпознавам, различавам
I can't TELL them one from the other не мога да ги разпознавам
I can TELL him by his voice познавам го по гласа
one can TELL she is clever личи си, че е умна
as far as I can TELL доколкото зная/мога да съдя/да преценя
one/you never can TELL човек никога не знае/не може да знае
there is no TELLing не можем да знаем, не се знае, никой не знае
how can I TELL откъде да знам
7. имам значение, постигам ефект, отразявам се, лича (си), отличавам се, отделям се, изпъквам (за глас, цвят и пр.)
every little TELLs всяка дреболия си има значение
breed will TELL, good blood TELLs добрият род/произход си личи, куче да е, от сой да е
the remark told забележката оказа влияние/даде резултат
every blow/shot told всеки удар/изстрел попадаше в целта
8. говоря, свидетелствувам (за неща, действия и пр.)
to TELL for/in favour of говоря в полза на
to TELL against във вреда съм на, навреждам
9. броя, преброявам (обик. за гласове в парламента)
to TELL noses разг. преброявам колко души сме
all told всичко на всичко, общо взето
tell around разказвам, разпространявам
tell off наругавам, нахоквам, поставям на място, воен. отделям/определям хора (за дежурство и пр.), отмервам, отброявам
tell on отразявам се (зле) на, изтощавам, наклеветявам* * *{tel} v (told {tould}) 1. казвам, разказвам; разправям (s.o. s* * *река; поръчвам; разказвам; разпознавам; разправям; казвам; обаждам;* * *1. all told всичко на всичко, общо взето 2. as far as i can tell доколкото зная/мога да съдя/да преценя 3. breed will tell, good blood tells добрият род/произход си личи, куче да е, от сой да е 4. don't tell me! ами! хайде де! на мен ли ги разправяш, знам аз, няма защо ти да ми казваш 5. every blow/shot told всеки удар/изстрел попадаше в целта 6. every little tells всяка дреболия си има значение 7. how can i tell откъде да знам 8. i can tell him by his voice познавам го по гласа 9. i can't tell them one from the other не мога да ги разпознавам 10. i told you so! didn't i tell you so! казах ли ти! видя ли сега! to tell a lie/the truth лъжа/казвам истината 11. i'll tell you what знаеш ли какво, слушай 12. one can tell she is clever личи си, че е умна 13. one/you never can tell човек никога не знае/не може да знае 14. tell around разказвам, разпространявам 15. tell me another на друг ги разказвай 16. tell off наругавам, нахоквам, поставям на място, воен. отделям/определям хора (за дежурство и пр.), отмервам, отброявам 17. tell on отразявам се (зле) на, изтощавам, наклеветявам 18. the remark told забележката оказа влияние/даде резултат 19. there is no telling не можем да знаем, не се знае, никой не знае 20. this fact tells its own story този факт не се нуждае от коментарии 21. time will tell времето ще покаже 22. to do as one is told правя каквото ми се каже/каквото/както ми наредят 23. to tell against във вреда съм на, навреждам 24. to tell for/in favour of говоря в полза на 25. to tell noses разг. преброявам колко души сме 26. to tell the time показвам колко е часът (за часовник и пр.) 27. to tell the world разг. разказвам на всички/на целия свят 28. you are tell ing me sl. добре го зная аз това, хич и не ти вярвам аз 29. броя, преброявам (обик. за гласове в парламента) 30. говоря, свидетелствувам (за неща, действия и пр.) 31. издавам, издрънквам (тайна и пр.) 32. имам значение, постигам ефект, отразявам се, лича (си), отличавам се, отделям се, изпъквам (за глас, цвят и пр.) 33. казвам, нареждам, заповядвам (someone някому) 34. казвам, показвам, посочвам, обяснявам 35. казвам, разказвам 36. казвам, съобщавам, уведомявам 37. познавам, разпознавам, различавам 38. разправям (someone something, something to someone някому нещо, about something за нещо)* * *tell [tel] v ( told [tould]) 1. разказвам, разправям (s.o. s.th. някому нещо; about s.th. за нещо); to hear \tell of чувам да се говори (разказва) за; this fact \tells its own story ( tale) този факт говори сам за себе си; to \tell the world разг. разгласявам, разказвам на всички (на целия свят); don't \tell me! never \tell me! не ми разправяй ти на мене! you're \telling me! знам аз! какво ми разправяш! \tell me another! разг. на други ги разказвай! \tell that to the ( horse-) marines разправяй ги на старата ми шапка; to \tell the tale sl разказвам жална история, за да спечеля съчувствие; do \tell! ам. разкажи де! I'll \tell you what знаеш ли какво, слушай; \tell me if you can! ха кажи ми де! I told you so, didn't I \tell you so! (аз) нали ти казах! 2. казвам, говоря; to \tell a lie ( the truth) казвам лъжа (истината); 3. казвам, указвам, показвам, обяснявам, посочвам; a clock \tells the time часовникът показва времето; to \tell fortunes гадая бъдещето; to \tell s.o. where to get off казвам на някого да си гледа работата (да не ме занимава); 4. казвам, нареждам, заповядвам (s.o. някому, на някого); do as you are told прави каквото ти казват (заповядват); 5. казвам, съобщавам, издавам, разкривам, обаждам, издрънквам (тайна и пр.); докладвам; to \tell tales издайнича, доноснича; that \tells a tale това е важно, това значи нещо; 6. различавам, разпознавам (се); познавам; to \tell one from the other разпознавам (различавам) един от друг; you can \tell him by his voice можеш да го познаеш по гласа; one can \tell she is clever познава се, че е умна; 7. знам; I cannot \tell which button to press не знам кой бутон да натисна; how can I \tell? откъде да знам? you never can \tell човек никога не знае; there is no \telling не можем да знаем; 8. има значение, постига ефект; отразява се, личи (си); отличавам се, изпъквам, отделям се (за глас, цвят и пр.); words that \tell думи, които тежат (въздействат); every blow ( shot) told всеки удар (изстрел) попадаше в целта; 9. за неща, действия: говоря, свидетелствам ( for, against); it will \tell against you това ще бъде в твоя вреда (ще ти навреди); 10. броя, преброявам (гласове в парламента; в останалите случаи - ост.); -
92 gros
gros, grosse [gʀo, gʀos]━━━━━━━━━1. adjective4. adverb5. compounds━━━━━━━━━1. <a. (dimension) big, large ; [personne, ventre, bébé] fat ; [lèvres, corde, pull, manteau] thick ; [chaussures, averse] heavyb. ( = important) [travail, problème, ennui, erreur] big ; [somme, entreprise] large ; [soulagement, progrès] great ; [dégâts] extensive ; [fièvre] high ; [rhume] badc. ( = houleux) [mer] roughd. ( = sonore) [soupir] deepf. ( = rude) [drap, laine, vêtement, plaisanterie, traits] coarse• nous dire ça, c'est un peu gros saying that to us was a bit thick (inf)2. <a. ( = personne) fat manb. ( = principal) le gros du travail est fait the bulk of the work is doned. ► en gros• dites-moi, en gros, ce qui s'est passé tell me roughly what happened3. <4. <b. ( = beaucoup) il risque gros he's risking a lot• je donnerais gros pour... I'd give a lot to...• il y a gros à parier que... it's a safe bet that...5. <► grosse caisse ( = instrument) bass drum► gros porteur ( = avion) jumbo jet* * *
1.
grosse gʀo, gʀos adjectif1) gén big, large2) ( épais) thick3) ( gras) fat4) ( important) big, large5) ( grave) [problème, erreur] serious, big; [déception, défaut] big, major6) ( fort) [rhume] bad; [sanglots] loud; [soupir, voix] deep; [pluie, chute de neige] heavy; [orage] big; [temps, mer] rough; [buveur, fumeur] heavygros malin! — (colloq) you silly fool! (colloq)
7) ( rude) [rire] coarse; [drap, laine] coarse
2.
nom masculin, féminin fat man/woman
3.
1) ( en grands caractères) [écrire] big2) ( beaucoup) [miser, perdre] lit a lot of money; fig a lotjouer gros — lit, fig to play for high stakes
il y a gros à parier que... — it's a good bet that...
4.
nom masculin invariable1) ( plupart)le gros de — the majority ou bulk of [spectateurs, passagers]; the main body of [manifestants, expédition]; the bulk of [travail]; most of [hiver, saison]; most of [déficit]
2) Commerce wholesale tradede gros — [magasin, prix] wholesale
3)
5.
en gros locution adverbiale1) ( dans les grandes lignes) roughlyen gros je suis d'accord — basically, I agree
2) Commerce [acheter] wholesale3) ( en grands caractères) in big letters•Phrasal Verbs:- gros lot- gros mot- gros sel••en avoir gros sur le cœur or la patate — (colloq) to be very upset
* * *ɡʀo, ɡʀos gros, -se1. adj1) (fruit, maison, paquet) big, large, (câble, trait) thick, heavy2) (personne) fat3) (travaux, dégâts) extensive, (problème, quantité) great4)2. adv1) (= beaucoup)2)3. nm1) COMMERCE2)le gros de (= la majeure partie de) — most of, [travail] the bulk of
Le gros de l'hiver est derrière nous. — The worst of the winter is behind us now.
* * *A adj (before n)4 ( important) [entreprise, exploitation] big, large; [commerçant, producteur, industriel, actionnaire, client] big; [contrat, investissement, marché] big; [dégâts] considerable; [dépense, héritage, somme] big; [récolte, cueillette] big; un de nos plus gros clients/actionnaires one of our major customers/shareholders;6 ( fort) [mensonge, surprise] big; [rhume] bad; [sanglots] loud; [soupir, voix] deep; [câlin, larmes, appétit] big; [pluie, chute de neige] heavy; [orage] big; [temps, mer] rough; [buveur, fumeur] heavy; [mangeur] big; par gros temps in rough weather; avoir une grosse fièvre to have a very high temperature; avoir une grosse faim to be very hungry; d'une grosse voix in a very serious voice; pendant les grosses chaleurs when the weather is at its hottest; gros malin! you silly fool○!; un gros fainéant/porc a real lazybones/dirty pig;B nm,f fat man/woman; un petit gros a small fat man; une bonne grosse a plump old dear; mon gros my old thing; les petits payent pour les gros fig the rich live off the backs of the poor.C adv1 ( en gros caractères) [écrire] big ou in big letters; essaie d'écrire moins/plus gros try to write smaller/bigger;2 ( beaucoup) [miser, risquer, gagner, perdre] lit a lot of money; fig a lot; jouer gros lit, fig to play for high stakes; il y a gros à parier que… it's a good bet that…D nm1 ( plupart) le gros de the majority ou bulk of [spectateurs, lecteurs, passagers]; the main body of [manifestants, troupes, armée, expédition]; the bulk of [travail]; the main part of [effort, dépenses, revenus]; most of [été, hiver, saison]; most of [déficit]; le gros de la troupe a suivi the main body of the group followed;3 Pêche game fish; la pêche au gros game fishing.E en gros loc1 ( dans les grandes lignes) [expliquer, raconter] roughly; en gros, voilà ce qui s'est passé that's roughly what happened; il s'agit, en gros, de savoir si… what's roughly involved is finding out if…; en gros je suis d'accord avec toi basically, I agree with you;3 ( en gros caractères) [écrit, imprimé] in big letters.F grosse nf1 ( copie d'acte) engrossment;2 ( douze douzaines) gross.gros bétail Agric large livestock; gros bonnet○ big wig○ GB, big shot○; gros bras○ strong man; gros coup○ a big deal; réussir un gros coup to pull off a big deal; gros cube○ Aut, Transp big bike○ ou motorbike, big hog○ US; gros cul○ big truck; gros gibier Chasse big game; fig big time criminals (pl); gros lard○ fat slob○; gros linge heavy washing; gros lot Jeux first prize, jackpot; gagner or décrocher le gros lot lit, fig to hit the jackpot; gros morceau○ ( travail) big job; s'attaquer à un gros morceau to tackle a big job; gros mot swearword; dire des gros mots to use bad language, to swear; gros œuvre Constr shell (of a building); nous avons fini le gros œuvre we've finished the shell (of the building); gros plan Cin close-up; en gros plan in close-up; faire un gros plan sur to do a close-up of; gros plein de soupe○ fatso○; gros rouge○ red plonk○ GB, cheap red wine; gros sel Culin coarse salt; gros titre Presse headline; être en gros titres dans les journaux to hit the (newspaper) headlines; grosse caisse Mus bass drum; grosse légume○ = gros bonnet; grosse tête○ brain box○ GB, brain○.faire une grosse tête à qn◑ to give sb a thick ear○ GB, to beat sb upside the head○ US; avoir le cœur gros to have a heavy heart; en avoir gros sur le cœur or la patate○ to be very upset; gros comme le poing as big as my fist; gros comme une tête d'épingle no bigger than a pinhead; c'est un peu gros comme histoire! that's a bit of a tall story!; il dit des bêtises grosses comme lui he says ridiculous foolish things.( féminin grosse) [gro, gros] (devant nom masculin commençant par voyelle ou h muet [groz]) adjectifune grosse boîte de haricots a large ou big can of beansle paquet est/n'est pas (très) gros the parcel is/isn't (very) bigprends-le par le gros bout pick it up by the thick ou thicker endun gros pull a thick ou heavy jumperde grosses jambes fat ou stout legs3. [en intensif]un gros appétit/mangeur a big ou hearty appetite/eaterun gros bruit a loud ou big noiseun gros soupir a big ou heavy sigh4. [abondant] heavyson usine a de gros effectifs his factory employs large numbers of people ou has a large workforce5. [important] bigle gros avantage des supermarchés the big ou major advantage of supermarketsde gros dégâts extensive ou widespread damageune grosse entreprise a large ou big companyavoir de gros moyens to have a large income ou considerable resourcesde gros profits big ou fat profitsun gros rhume a bad ou heavy coldde gros ennuis serious trouble, lots of trouble6. [prospère] big7. [rude]une grosse voix a rough ou gruff voicel'astuce/la supercherie était un peu grosse the trick/the hoax was a bit obvious[exagéré]8. MÉTÉOROLOGIEpar gros temps/grosse mer in heavy weather/seas9. (soutenu) [rempli]————————, grosse [gro, gros] (devant nom masculin commençant par voyelle ou h muet [groz]) nom masculin, nom féminingros nom masculin1. [majorité]2. COMMERCEgros adverbecoûter/gagner gros to cost/to win a lot (of money)elle donnerait gros pour savoir she'd give her right arm ou a lot to find out————————de gros locution adjectivale[commerce, prix] wholesale————————en gros locution adjectivalebulk (modificateur)————————en gros locution adverbiale1. [approximativement] roughly2. [en lettres capitales]————————gros bonnet nom masculin————————grosse légume nom féminin[officier] brass (hat) -
93 small
1. adjective1) (in size) klein; gering [Wirkung, Appetit, Fähigkeit]; schmal [Taille, Handgelenk]; dünn [Stimme]it's a small world — die Welt ist klein
2) attrib. (small-scale) klein; Klein[aktionär, -sparer, -händler, -betrieb, -bauer]3) (young, not fully grown) klein4) (of the smaller kind) kleinsmall letter — Kleinbuchstabe, der
feel small — (fig.) sich (Dat.) ganz klein vorkommen
make somebody feel/look small — (fig.) jemanden beschämen/ein schlechtes Licht auf jemanden werfen
5) (not much) wenigdemand for/interest in the product was small — die Nachfrage nach/das Interesse an dem Produkt war gering
[it's] small wonder — [es ist] kein Wunder
6) (trifling) kleinwe have a few small matters/points/problems to clear up before... — es sind noch ein paar Kleinigkeiten zu klären, bevor...
7) (minor) unbedeutend8) (petty) kleinlich (abwertend)2. nounhave a small mind — ein Kleinkrämer sein (abwertend)
(Anat.)3. adverbsmall of the back — Kreuz, das
* * *[smo:l]1) (little in size, degree, importance etc; not large or great: She was accompanied by a small boy of about six; There's only a small amount of sugar left; She cut the meat up small for the baby.) klein2) (not doing something on a large scale: He's a small businessman.) klein3) (little; not much: You have small reason to be satisfied with yourself.) wenig4) ((of the letters of the alphabet) not capital: The teacher showed the children how to write a capital G and a small g.) klein•- academic.ru/118481/small_ads">small ads- small arms
- small change
- small hours
- smallpox
- small screen
- small-time
- feel/look small* * *I. adj1. (not large) kleinhe's quite \small for his age er ist ziemlich klein für sein Alter\small amount geringer Betrag\small circulation MEDIA niedrige Auflage\small craft NAUT [kleines] Boot\small fortune kleines Vermögen\small number/quantity kleine [o geringe] Menge/Zahl\small percentage geringe Prozentzahlin \small quantities in kleinen Mengen\small street enge Straße\small town Kleinstadt f\small turnout geringe Beteiligung2. (young) klein\small child Kleinkind nt3. (insignificant) klein, unbedeutend\small consolation ein schwacher Trostno \small feat keine schlechte Leistung\small wonder kein Wunderto feel \small sich dat klein und unbedeutend vorkommento look \small schlecht dastehento make sb look \small jdn niedermachen fam4. (on a limited scale) klein, bescheiden\small investor Kleinanleger(in) m(f)in a \small way bescheiden, im Kleinenin sb's own \small way auf jds eigene bescheidene Art5. TYPO\small letter Kleinbuchstabe m6.▶ to be grateful [or thankful] for \small mercies mit wenig zufrieden seinIII. adv think, plan in kleinem Rahmen* * *[smɔːl]1. adj (+er)1) klein; supply, stock klein, gering; waist schmal; (= not much) reason, desire wenig, gering; effort geringsmall in size — von geringer Größe, klein
the smallest possible number of books — so wenig Bücher wie möglich
to have a small appetite —
it's written with a small "e" — es wird mit kleinem "e" geschrieben
to look small (fig) — schlecht aussehen or dastehen
he/it made me feel pretty small — da kam ich mir ziemlich klein vor
to be of small concern to sb — jdn nur wenig betreffen
a few small matters/problems —
to be of no small consequence — nicht unbeträchtliche Folgen haben
to help/contribute in a small way —
to start in a small way — bescheiden or klein anfangen
2. n1)2) pl (Brit inf) Unterwäsche f3. adv* * *small [smɔːl]A adj1. allg klein:cut small klein schneiden;make o.s. small sich kleinmachen;2. klein, schmächtig (Junge etc)3. klein, gering (Anzahl, Grad etc):a small fortune ein kleines Vermögen;they came in small numbers es kamen nur wenige;I’ve only got small appetite ich habe nur wenig Appetit;small eater schlechte(r) Esser(in);small saver Kleinsparer(in)4. wenig:small blame to him ihn trifft kaum eine Schuld;have small cause for kaum Anlass zu Dankbarkeit etc haben5. klein, armselig, dürftig6. klein, mit wenig Besitz:small businessman kleiner Geschäftsmann;7. klein, (sozial) niedrig:small people kleine Leute8. unbedeutend, klein (Dichter etc)9. bescheiden, klein (Anfang etc)10. klein, trivial:the small worries die kleinen Sorgen;a small matter eine Kleinigkeit oder Bagatelle;a) bescheiden leben etc,b) im Kleinen handeln etc11. pej kleinlich12. pej niedrig, moralisch verwerflich (Charakter etc)13. klein umg, beschämt:feel small sich klein (u. hässlich) vorkommen, sich schämen;make sb feel small jemanden beschämen;look small beschämt dastehen14. schwach, klein (Stimme):the small voice of conscience die Stimme des Gewissens15. obs dünn (Bier etc)B adv1. fein, klein3. auf bescheidene Art4. gering(schätzig):think small kleinkariert denken pej;think small of sb auf jemanden herabsehenC sthe small of the back das Kreuz (Körperteil)3. pl besonders Br umg Unterwäsche f, Taschentücher pl etc:wash one’s smalls seine kleine Wäsche waschen* * *1. adjective1) (in size) klein; gering [Wirkung, Appetit, Fähigkeit]; schmal [Taille, Handgelenk]; dünn [Stimme]2) attrib. (small-scale) klein; Klein[aktionär, -sparer, -händler, -betrieb, -bauer]3) (young, not fully grown) klein4) (of the smaller kind) kleinsmall letter — Kleinbuchstabe, der
feel small — (fig.) sich (Dat.) ganz klein vorkommen
make somebody feel/look small — (fig.) jemanden beschämen/ein schlechtes Licht auf jemanden werfen
5) (not much) wenigdemand for/interest in the product was small — die Nachfrage nach/das Interesse an dem Produkt war gering
[it's] small wonder — [es ist] kein Wunder
6) (trifling) kleinwe have a few small matters/points/problems to clear up before... — es sind noch ein paar Kleinigkeiten zu klären, bevor...
7) (minor) unbedeutend8) (petty) kleinlich (abwertend)2. nounhave a small mind — ein Kleinkrämer sein (abwertend)
(Anat.)3. adverbsmall of the back — Kreuz, das
* * *adj.gering adj.klein adj.unbedeutend adj. adj.zu klein adj. -
94 ὑποκορίζομαι
Aὑπεκορισάμην Aristid.1.493
J., Charito 3.7: in dialects ὑποκουρίζομαι (q. v.).I trans., call by endearing names, of lovers, νηττάριον ἂν καὶ φάττιον ὑπεκορίζετο he would call me coaxingly little duck and little dove, Ar.Pl. 1011; ψυχὴν ὑ. τινά call him dear soul, Plu.2.692e;τὴν Ἑκάλην ἐτίμων, Ἑκαλίνην ὑποκοριζόμενοι Id.Thes.14
; [Κωλώτην] Ἐπίκουρος εἰώθει Κωλωτάραν ὑ. καὶ Κωλωτάριον Id.2.1107e
; τὸν πύκτην Ἡρακλείδην Ἡρακλοῦν ὑπεκορίζοντο ib.624b, cf. Ath.13.585f.2 call by a soft name, esp. call something bad by a fair name, gloss over,εὐηθείᾳ.. ἣν ἄνοιαν οὖσαν ὑποκοριζόμενοι καλοῦμεν Pl.R. 400e
; ἐραστοῦ ὑποκοριζομένου καὶ εὐχερῶς φέροντος τὴν ὠχρότητα ib. 474e; ὑποκοριζόμενοι, ὕβριν μὲν εὐπαιδευσίαν καλοῦντες κτλ. ib. 560e; δουλείαν Φιλίππῳ ξενίαν καὶ ἑταιρίαν καὶ τοιαῦθ' ὑποκοριζόμενοι calling their slavery by the fair names of friendship, etc., D.19.259; fuga quam tu peregrinationemὑποκοπίζη Cic.Att.9.10.4
;προθυμίας τὰς ἐπιθυμίας ὑ. Plu.2.449a
, cf. 56d, Sol.15, Aristid.2.112 J., etc.;ὑ. καὶ σκώπτει θάνατον Arr.Epict.4.1.166
.3 reversely, call something good by a bad name, οἱ μὲν φίλοι καλοῦσί με Εὐδαιμονίαν, οἱ δὲ μισοῦντες ὑποκοριζόμενοι ὀνομάζουσί με Κακίαν but my enemies nickname me Vice, X.Mem.2.1.26 (unless ὑποκοριζόμενοι has been transposed from the former clause).4 make a pretence of, imitate, mimic,φθέγμα Philostr. VS2.10.2
:—[voice] Pass., pretended,Anon.
ap. Suid.II intr., use diminutives, Arist.Rh. 1405b28.III [voice] Act. (signf. 11 ) first in Dam.Isid.76, Eust.1196.13:—[voice] Pass., to become in the diminutive form,τὸ γῄδιον -ιζόμενον ἐφύλαξε τὸ η ¯ τοῦ γῆ A.D. Adv.174.27
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95 small
smɔ:l
1. прил.
1) а) маленький, мелкий;
небольшой( по размеру) small capitals ≈ капитель small craft ≈ мелкие суда, лодки small tools ≈ ручной инструмент, слесарный инструмент Syn: diminutive, little, petite, short, squat, tiny, wee Ant: high, large, massive, tremendous б) строчный( о начертании букв) Syn: lowercase
2) а) малый, незначительный, ничтожный He has small Latin. ≈ Он плохо знает латынь. He drank a small whiskey. ≈ Он выпил глоток виски. Syn: trivial, insignificant б) скромный, непритязательный a small beginning ≈ скромное (не многообещающее) начало Syn: humble, modest в) скромный, незнатного происхождения
3) подлый, низкий, мелочный, низменный It was very small of him not to tell me about the conferene. ≈ Было подло с его стороны не сказать о конференции. Syn: mean I, petty
4) пристыженный, униженный She feet small. ≈ Она неловко чувствовала себя.
5) ограниченный по какому-л. параметру ≈ числу, размеру, времени и т.д. а) немногочисленный б) непродолжительный, короткий, краткий
6) слабый а) о напитке;
тж. некрепкий, разбавленный б) о звуке, голосе
7) тонкий ∙
2. сущ.
1) узкая тонкая часть( чего-л.) Place your hands on the small of your back and breathe in. ≈ Положите руки на поясницу и вдохните.
2) а) мн.;
= small-clothes б) мн. мелкие продукты, мелкие товары
3) мн.;
разг. первый экзамен на степень бакалавра( в Оксфорде) ∙ in small узкая тонкая часть (чего-либо) - the * of the leg чуть выше щиколотки - the * of the back поясница (the *) (собирательнле) невысокие люди;
дети;
низкорослые животные простой люд;
неимущие слои - the great and the * великие и малые мира сего (историческое) короткие штаны в обтяжку( употребляется с глаголом во множественном числе) бельевая мелочь( носовые платки и т. п.), особенно отдаваемая в стирку (употребляется с глаголом во множественном числе) (разговорное) мелочь (мелкие вещи, отданные в стирку) (горное) штыб > in * в миниатюре;
в небольших размерах > * and early рано заканчивающаяся вечеринка с небольшим числом приглашенных маленький, небольшой - * room (territory, difference, sum of money) небольшая (маленькая) комната (территория, разница, сумма денег) - * man человек небольшого (маленького роста) - * boy малыш, маленький мальчик - * child маленький ребенок - * birds птенцы - * people дети;
(разговорное) мелюзга;
(фольклор) эльфы, феи, гномы - * dose малая доза - * group небольшая группа - on a * scale в небольшом масштабе - her large * family ее многочисленные детишки( малыши), ее многодетная семья - to break into * pieces разбить на мелкие куски - the trees are in * leaf деревья только-только зазеленели малый, маленький (о размере одежды, обуви) - sizes маленькие размеры - on the * side маловатый - the gloves are in the * side перчатки маловаты - this coat is * for me это пальто мне мало мелкий - * farmer (business) мелкий фермер( - ое предприятие) - * holder мелкий арендатор - industries мелкие отрасли промышленности - coin мелкая монета некрупный, небольшого размера, мелкий - * grapes мелкий виноград - * rain мелкий дождь - * hand мелкий (убористый) почерк тонкий, мелкий - * grinding тонкий помол - * net тонкая (мелкая) сетка - * sieve частое сито малый, незначительный - * detail мелкая (несуществення) деталь (подробность) - * error мелкая ошибка - * worries of life мелочи жизни - a * matter! неважно!, несущественно!, пустяки! - a matter of * concequence нечто несущественное - a matter of no * consequence нечто немаловажное (имеющее немалое значение) - to smb.'s no * sirprise к немалому (к превеликому) изумлению кого-либо - to waste no * time потерять немало времени - to have * love for smth. не слишком любить что-либо - to have * knowledge of smth. плохо знать что-либо - to have * need to do smth. не испытывать особой необходимости делать что-либо - it is * wonder that... не удивительно, что... - * blame to him он в этом не очень-то виноват - he failed, and * wonder он провалился, и удивляться тут не приходится второстепенный - * autor (poet) второстепенный писатель (поэт) - to play a * part играть незначительную (второстепенную) роль ограниченный - * mind ограниченный ум - a man of * abilities малоспособный человек - to use a * vocabulary иметь ограниченный запас слов (словарный запас) мелкий, низменный, подлый - * men мелочные люди;
мелкие людишки - * mind мелкая (подлая) душонка - * passions низменные страсти - * trickery низкое (подлое) надувательство - to enjoy a * triumph низко (подло) торжествовать, злорадствовать - I call it * of him это низко (некрасиво) с его стороны униженный;
пристыженный - to feel * чувствовать себя подавленным (пристыженным, униженным) - to look * попасть в глупое положение;
чувствовать себя не на месте - to make smb. look * унизить кого-либо;
сбить с кого-либо спесь, поставить кого-либо на место игнорировать кого-либо - they made me look * они смотрели на меня как на пустое место - I felt very * я не знал, куда деваться от смущения недолгий, кратковременный, непродолжительный - of * duration короткий, непродолжительный - for a * moment в один миг - a * time короткое (непродолжительное) время короткий, недлинный - * distance небольшое (короткое) расстояние немногочисленный - * audience небольшая (немногочисленная) аудитория - in * numbers в небольшом количестве половинный, имеющий неполную меру - * bottle of soda полбутылки содовой - a * whisky полпорции виски слабый - * cold небольшая (легкая) простуда - * current (pulse) слабый ток (пульс) - * wind слабый (легкий) ветерок тихий, негромкий( о звуке, голосе) - in a * voice тихим голосом, вполголоса скромный - * income скромный доход - to live in a * way жить скромно - he has contributed to scientifis progress in a * way он внес свой скромный вклад в науку скудный - * diet скудная пища - * crop (harvest) плохой урожай - * resources небольшие (скудные) ресурсы плохой, неважный - * appetit (attendance) плохой аппетит( - ая посещаемость) - he is a * eater он мало (плохо) ест тонкий (о талии) узкий( редкое) легкий, некрепкий, слабый (о вине, пиве и т. п.) - * ale слабоалкогольное пиво( карточное) младший - * trumps младшие козыри > the still * voice( of conscience) голос совести > not in the *est (редкое) ни в малейшей степени мелко, на мелкие кусочки тихо( о манере говорить) в небольшом объеме, в небольшом масштабе > to sing сбавить тон;
помалкивать ~ пристыженный, униженный;
to feel small чувствовать себя приниженным;
чувствовать себя неловко;
to look small иметь глупый вид ~ незначительный, малый, ничтожный;
he has small Latin он плохо знает латынь;
he drank a small whiskey он выпил глоток виски ~ незначительный, малый, ничтожный;
he has small Latin он плохо знает латынь;
he drank a small whiskey он выпил глоток виски in ~ жив. в миниатюре in ~ в небольших размерах ~ мелкий, низменный;
it is small of you это подло с вашей стороны ~ пристыженный, униженный;
to feel small чувствовать себя приниженным;
чувствовать себя неловко;
to look small иметь глупый вид on the ~ side более чем скромных размеров small = smallclothes ~ маленький, небольшой ~ маленький;
небольшой;
small boy малыш;
small craft мелкие суда, лодки;
small capitals полигр. капитель ~ маленький ~ мелкий, низменный;
it is small of you это подло с вашей стороны ~ мелкий;
small coal штыб, угольная пыль;
small rock щебень ~ мелкий ~ небольшой ~ незначительный, ничтожный ~ незначительный, малый, ничтожный;
he has small Latin он плохо знает латынь;
he drank a small whiskey он выпил глоток виски ~ немногочисленный ~ непродолжительный ~ pl разг. первый экзамен на степень бакалавра (в Оксфорде) ~ пристыженный, униженный;
to feel small чувствовать себя приниженным;
чувствовать себя неловко;
to look small иметь глупый вид ~ разбавленный, слабый (о напитке) ~ скромный, бедный;
незнатного происхождения;
(and) small wonder (и) неудивительно, нет ничего удивительного;
the small hours первые часы после полуночи ~ тихий, негромкий (о звуке) ;
small voice слабый голос ~ тонкий;
small waist тонкая талия ~ маленький;
небольшой;
small boy малыш;
small craft мелкие суда, лодки;
small capitals полигр. капитель ~ мелкий;
small coal штыб, угольная пыль;
small rock щебень ~ маленький;
небольшой;
small boy малыш;
small craft мелкие суда, лодки;
small capitals полигр. капитель ~ скромный, бедный;
незнатного происхождения;
(and) small wonder (и) неудивительно, нет ничего удивительного;
the small hours первые часы после полуночи ~ of the back поясница ~ мелкий;
small coal штыб, угольная пыль;
small rock щебень the still ~ voice совесть;
small talk пустой, бессодержательный, светский разговор ~ tools ручной инструмент, слесарный инструмент ~ тихий, негромкий (о звуке) ;
small voice слабый голос ~ тонкий;
small waist тонкая талия ~ скромный, бедный;
незнатного происхождения;
(and) small wonder (и) неудивительно, нет ничего удивительного;
the small hours первые часы после полуночи small = smallclothes smallclothes: smallclothes pl ист. короткие штаны в обтяжку the still ~ voice совесть;
small talk пустой, бессодержательный, светский разговор still: ~ не игристый( о вине) ;
to keep still (about smth.) молчать( о чем-л.) ;
a still small voice голос совести -
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В ОДИН ГОЛОС PrepP Invar adv fixed WO1. - сказать, воскликнуть и т. п. (more often used with pfv verbs) (to say, exclaim etc sth.) all together, simultaneouslyin (with) one voicewith a single voice in unison in chorus.«Моя первая любовь принадлежит действительно к числу не совсем обыкновенных»... - «А!» - промолвили хозяин и Сергей Николаевич в один голос (Тургенев 3). "It so happens that my first love was not exactly ordinary "...."Ah!" the host and Sergei Nikolaich exclaimed in one voice (3c).«Последние находки в Сахаре и Месопотамии позволяют думать, что в далекие времена на Земле побывали пришельцы из космоса». -«Может быть, те самые марсиане?» - в один голос ахнули дамы (Аксёнов 2). "Recent discoveries in the Sahara and Mesopotamia give us reason to think that in far-off times the Earth was visited by strangers from outer space." "Perhaps these same Martians?" The ladies oohed and aahed with one voice (2a).Здорово живёшь, Домаха!» - гаркнули в один голос граждане. «Здравствуйте!» (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). "How are you doing, Domashka?" roared the citizens with a single voice. "Hallo there!" (1b).Вскоре вернулись все женщины и... принялись за работу. Примерно через час в сарай вошёл мальчик и сказал, что у Цицы девятнадцать шнуров (нанизанного табака). «Не может быть!» - в один голос воскликнули все женщины... (Искандер 3). Soon all the women returned...and got back to work. About an hour later the little boy came into the shed and said that Tsitsa had nineteen strings (of tobacco strung). "Impossible!" all the women exclaimed in unison... (3a).2. \Г-298 утверждать, повторять, заявлять и т. п. (to assert, repeat, declare etc sth.) showing complete accordwith one voiceunanimously (be) unanimous (in declaring sth. etc) in unison as one.Все (киевские гимназистки) в один голос говорили, что на её (Маруси) месте они бы ни за что не могли выйти замуж за азиата, хотя бы и сына короля (Паустовский 1). With one voice they (the Kiev schoolgirls) declared that not for anything would they, in her (Marusya's) place, have married an Asiatic, even if he was the son of a king (1b).Скоро все разошлись по домам, различно толкуя о причудах Вулича и, вероятно, в один голос называя меня эгоистом... (Лермонтов 1). Soon everyone left, each giving his own interpretation of Vulic's eccentric behaviour on the way home, and, probably, unanimously branding me an egoist... (1b).Когда маршал Брежнев начал издавать свою трехтомную мифологию, все советские классики, секретари Союза писателей, Герои Социалистического Труда и лауреаты в один голос устно и печатно объявили книги маршала неподражаемыми шедеврами... (Войнович 1). When Marshal Brezhnev began to publish his three-volume book of mythology, all the leading lights of Soviet literature, the secretaries of the Writers' Union, the heroes of socialist labor, and all the other prize winners were unanimous in declaring, both verbally and in print, that these books were inimitable masterpieces... (1a).Тут все, кроме Чунки, стали в один голос утверждать, что лошади здесь подняться не смогли бы... (Искандер 3). Now everyone but Chunka began to affirm in unison that the horses could never have climbed this bank... (3a). -
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[PrepP; Invar; adv; fixed WO]=====1. в один голос сказать, воскликнуть и т.п. [more often used with pfv verbs]⇒ (to say, exclaim etc sth.) all together, simultaneously:- in < with> one voice;- in unison;- in chorus.♦ "Моя первая любовь принадлежит действительно к числу не совсем обыкновенных"... - " А!" - промолвили хозяин и Сергей Николаевич в один голос (Тургенев 3). "It so happens that my first love was not exactly ordinary"...."Ah!" the host and Sergei Nikolaich exclaimed in one voice (Зс).♦ "Последние находки в Сахаре и Месопотамии позволяют думать, что в далекие времена на Земле побывали пришельцы из космоса". - "Может быть, те самые марсиане?" - в один голос ахнули дамы (Аксёнов 2). "Recent discoveries in the Sahara and Mesopotamia give us reason to think that in far-off times the Earth was visited by strangers from outer space." "Perhaps these same Martians?" The ladies oohed and aahed with one voice (2a).♦ "Здорово живёшь, Домаха!" - гаркнули в один голос граждане. "Здравствуйте!" (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). "How are you doing, Domashka?" roared the citizens with a single voice. "Hallo there!" (1b).♦ Вскоре вернулись все женщины и... принялись за работу. Примерно через час в сарай вошёл мальчик и сказал, что у Цицы девятнадцать шнуров [нанизанного табака]. "Не может быть!" - в один голос воскликнули все женщины... (Искандер 3). Soon all the women returned...and got back to work. About an hour later the little boy came into the shed and said that Tsitsa had nineteen strings [of tobacco strung]. "Impossible!" all the women exclaimed in unison... (3a).2. в один голос утверждать, повторять, заявлять и т.п. (to assert, repeat, declare etc sth.) showing complete accord:- unanimously;- (be) unanimous (in declaring sth. etc);- in unison;- as one.♦ Все [киевские гимназистки] в один голос говорили, что на её [Маруси] месте они бы ни за что не могли выйти замуж за азиата, хотя бы и сына короля (Паустовский 1). With one voice they [the Kiev schoolgirls] declared that not for anything would they, in her [Marusya's] place, have married an Asiatic, even if he was the son of a king (1b).♦ Скоро все разошлись по домам, различно толкуя о причудах Вулича и, вероятно, в один голос называя меня эгоистом... (Лермонтов 1). Soon everyone left, each giving his own interpretation of Vulic's eccentric behaviour on the way home, and, probably, unanimously branding me an egoist... (1b).♦...Когда маршал Брежнев начал издавать свою трехтомную мифологию, все советские классики, секретари Союза писателей, Герои Социалистического Труда и лауреаты в один голос устно и печатно объявили книги маршала неподражаемыми шедеврами... (Войнович 1). When Marshal Brezhnev began to publish his three-volume book of mythology, all the leading lights of Soviet literature, the secretaries of the Writers' Union, the heroes of socialist labor, and all the other prize winners were unanimous in declaring, both verbally and in print, that these books were inimitable masterpieces... (1a).♦ Тут все, кроме Чунки, стали в один голос утверждать, что лошади здесь подняться не смогли бы... (Искандер 3). Now everyone but Chunka began to affirm in unison that the horses could never have climbed this bank... (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > в один голос
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1. ləu adjective1) (not at or reaching up to a great distance from the ground, sea-level etc: low hills; a low ceiling; This chair is too low for the child.) bajo2) (making little sound; not loud: She spoke in a low voice.) bajo3) (at the bottom of the range of musical sounds: That note is too low for a female voice.) bajo4) (small: a low price.) bajo5) (not strong; weak or feeble: The fire was very low.) bajo6) (near the bottom in grade, rank, class etc: low temperatures; the lower classes.) bajo
2. adverb(in or to a low position, manner or state: The ball flew low over the net.) bajo- lower- lowly
- lowliness
- low-down
- lowland
- lowlander
- lowlands
- low-lying
- low-tech
3. adjectivelow-tech industries/skills.) (de) baja tecnología- be low on
II ləu verb(to make the noise of cattle; to moo: The cows were lowing.) mugirlow adj1. bajo2. gravetr[ləʊ]1 (in general) bajo,-a; (neckline) escotado,-a2 (battery) gastado,-a3 (depressed) deprimido,-a, abatido,-a4 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL grave1 bajo1 (low level) punto bajo2 SMALLMETEOROLOGY/SMALL área de baja presión\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto keep a low profile ser discreto,-alow comedy farsalow life bajos fondos nombre masculino pluralthe Low Countries los Países Bajos————————tr[ləʊ]1 (moo) mugirlow ['lo:] vi: mugirlow adv: bajo, profundoto aim low: apuntar bajoto lie low: mantenerse escondidoto turn the lights down low: bajar las luces1) : bajoa low building: un edificio bajoa low bow: una profunda reverencia2) soft: bajo, suavein a low voice: en voz baja3) shallow: bajo, poco profundo4) humble: humilde, modesto5) depressed: deprimido, bajo de moral6) inferior: bajo, inferior7) unfavorable: malto have a low opinion of him: tener un mal concepto de él8)to be low on : tener poco de, estar escaso delow n1) : punto m bajoto reach an all-time low: estar más bajo que nunca3) : mugido m (de una vaca)adj.• abatido, -a adj.• bajo, -a adj.• canallesco, -a adj.• deficiente adj.• grave adj.• hondo, -a adj.• humilde adj.• indigno, -a adj.• pequeño, -a adj.• rastrero, -a adj.• reducido, -a adj.adv.• bajo adv.n.• precio mínimo s.m.• punto bajo s.m.v.• berrear v.• mugir v.
I ləʊadjective -er, -est1) ( in height) bajoto fly at low altitude — volar* bajo or a poca altura
2)turn the radio down low — bájale al radio (AmL exc CS), baja la radio (CS, Esp)
b) ( in pitch) <key/note/pitch> grave, bajo3) (in intensity, amount, quality) <pressure/temperature> bajo; <wages/prices> bajo; < proportion> pequeño; <standard/quality> bajo, malo; <number/card> bajocook on a low flame o heat — cocinar a fuego lento
the temperature was in the low sixties — la temperatura apenas pasaba de 60° Fahrenheit
4) ( in short supply)supplies are low — los suministros escasean or están empezando a faltar
to be low ON something: we're rather low on milk — tenemos or nos queda poca leche
5) (in health, spirits)to feel low — ( physically) sentirse* débil; ( emotionally) estar* deprimido
to be in low spirits — estar* bajo de moral or con la moral baja
6)a) ( humble) (liter) bajo, humildeof low birth — de humilde cuna (liter)
b) ( despicable) bajo, mezquinoa low trick — una mala jugada, una mala pasada
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adverb -er, -est1) bajoto fly low — volar* bajo or a poca altura
to bow low — hacer* una profunda reverencia
I wouldn't sink o stoop so low as to do that — no me rebajaría a hacer una cosa así, nunca caería tan bajo
2)a) (softly, quietly) bajob) ( in pitch) bajo
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a) ( low point) punto m más bajothe peso has dropped to a new (record) low against the dollar — la cotización del peso ha alcanzado un nuevo mínimo (histórico) con respecto al dólar
relations between the two countries are at an all-time low — las relaciones entre los dos países nunca han sido peores
b) ( Meteo) zona f de bajas presiones
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intransitive verb mugir*
I [lǝʊ]1. ADJ(compar lower) (superl lowest)on low ground — a nivel del mar, en tierras bajas
2) (=quiet) [voice, TV, radio] bajo3) (=low-pitched) [voice, musical note] grave, bajo4) [number] bajo; [price, income] reducido, bajo; [stock, supplies] escaso5) (in intensity) [light, rate, speed, temperature] bajo6) (=inferior) [standard, quality] inferior7) (=humble) [rank] humilde; [card] pequeño8) (Aut)in low gear — en primera or segunda
9) [health] débil, malo; [diet] deficienteto feel low, be low in spirits — sentirse deprimido, estar bajo de moral
10) [character, behaviour, opinion] malo; [comedian] grosero; [character] vil; [joke, song] verde; [trick] sucio, malo; tide2. ADV(compar lower) (superl lowest)1) [aim, fly, sing] bajo; [swing] bajo, cerca de la tierra•
to bow low — hacer una reverencia profunda•
a dress cut low in the back — un vestido muy escotado de espalda•
to fall low — (fig) caer bajo•
to be laid low with flu — ser postrado por la gripe•
to lay sb low — derribar a algn, poner a algn fuera de combate•
to sink low — (fig) caer bajo2) [quietly] [say, sing] bajo, en voz baja3)to turn the lights/the volume down low — bajar las luces/el volumen
4) (Cards)3. N1) (Met) área f de baja presión2) (Aut) primera or segunda (marcha) f3) (fig) (=low point) punto m más bajoall-timeto reach a new or an all-time low — estar más bajo que nunca
4.CPDlow beam headlights NPL — (US) luces fpl de cruce
Low Church N — sector de la Iglesia Anglicana de tendencia más protestante
low comedy N — farsa f
Low Latin N — bajo latín m
low season N — (esp Brit) temporada f baja
Low Sunday N — Domingo m de Cuasimodo
low water mark N — línea f de bajamar
II [lǝʊ]1.VI mugir2.N mugido m* * *
I [ləʊ]adjective -er, -est1) ( in height) bajoto fly at low altitude — volar* bajo or a poca altura
2)turn the radio down low — bájale al radio (AmL exc CS), baja la radio (CS, Esp)
b) ( in pitch) <key/note/pitch> grave, bajo3) (in intensity, amount, quality) <pressure/temperature> bajo; <wages/prices> bajo; < proportion> pequeño; <standard/quality> bajo, malo; <number/card> bajocook on a low flame o heat — cocinar a fuego lento
the temperature was in the low sixties — la temperatura apenas pasaba de 60° Fahrenheit
4) ( in short supply)supplies are low — los suministros escasean or están empezando a faltar
to be low ON something: we're rather low on milk — tenemos or nos queda poca leche
5) (in health, spirits)to feel low — ( physically) sentirse* débil; ( emotionally) estar* deprimido
to be in low spirits — estar* bajo de moral or con la moral baja
6)a) ( humble) (liter) bajo, humildeof low birth — de humilde cuna (liter)
b) ( despicable) bajo, mezquinoa low trick — una mala jugada, una mala pasada
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adverb -er, -est1) bajoto fly low — volar* bajo or a poca altura
to bow low — hacer* una profunda reverencia
I wouldn't sink o stoop so low as to do that — no me rebajaría a hacer una cosa así, nunca caería tan bajo
2)a) (softly, quietly) bajob) ( in pitch) bajo
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a) ( low point) punto m más bajothe peso has dropped to a new (record) low against the dollar — la cotización del peso ha alcanzado un nuevo mínimo (histórico) con respecto al dólar
relations between the two countries are at an all-time low — las relaciones entre los dos países nunca han sido peores
b) ( Meteo) zona f de bajas presiones
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intransitive verb mugir* -
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The article 'Ye olde smart card' presents an annotated list of information sources on the credit card industry.----* a lo extremo = to the extreme.* aunque no lo creas = believe it or not.* barrio de los ricos = upper town.* de los mejores = as good as any.* el abuelo de = the granddaddy of.* el acabose = the last straw.* el alcance = comprehensiveness.* el amor de + Posesivo + vida = the love of + Posesivo + life.* el año próximo = the year ahead.* el arte de = the art of, the fine art of.* el ataque es la mejor defensa = attack is the best form of defence.* el auténtico = the real McCoy.* el beneficio de la duda = the benefit of the doubt.* el bien de = the good of.* el buenazo de + Nombre = good old + Nombre.* el bueno de + Nombre = good old + Nombre.* el camino a seguir = the way ahead, the way to go.* el camino correcto = the way ahead, the way to go.* el camino hacia + Nombre + está lleno de + Nombre = the road (to/towards) + Nombre + is paved with + Nombre.* el camino hacia + Nombre + está plagado de + Nombre = the road (to/towards) + Nombre + is paved with + Nombre.* el camino por recorrer = the way ahead.* el camino que lleva a = a/the doorway to.* el camino recorrido = the road travelled so far.* el camino se hace andando = actions speak louder than words.* el centro de atención + ser = all eyes + be + on.* el charco = the big pond.* el ciudadano de a pie = the average Joe.* el ciudadano medio = the average Joe.* el cliente siempre tiene la razón = the customer is always right.* el colmo = the last straw.* el consejo de otra persona = a second opinion.* el copón = the dog's bollocks, the bee's knees, the cat's meow, the cat's pyjamas, the cat's whiskers.* el corazón de = the heart of.* el crecimiento de = the rising tide of.* el cual = which.* el de = that in, that of.* el diablo está en los detalles = the devil (is/lives) in the details.* el día del Juicio Final = the Day of Judgement.* El Diluvio = the Flood.* el dinero es el origen de todos los males = money is the root of all evil.* el dinero es la fuente de todos los males = money is the root of all evil.* el dinero mueve al mundo = money makes the world go (a)round.* el dinero no crece en los árboles = money doesn't grow on trees.* el doble = twice + as many.* el doble de = twice + the number of.* El Dorado = El Dorado.* el enemigo en casa = the enemy within.* el entonces + Nombre = the then + Nombre.* el espíritu de la época = the spirit of the times.* el estado de las cosas = the lay of the land [the lie of the land, -UK].* el evitar = avoidance.* el éxito genera éxito = success breeds success (SBS).* el éxito llama al éxito = success breeds success (SBS).* el final de = the close of.* el final de los problemas = the light at the end of the tunnel.* el fin del mundo = the ends of the earth.* el fin de semana = over the weekend, at the weekend.* el fin de todos los fines = the end of all ends.* el fin justifica los medios = the end justifies the means.* el fruto de + Nombre = the fruit of + Nombre.* el futuro = the way ahead, the way of the future.* el futuro + estar + justo a la vuelta de la esquina = the future + be + just around the corner.* el Gato con Botas = Puss in Boots.* el grado de = the extent of.* el grado de + Nombre = the breadth and depth of + Nombre.* el grado en que = the extent to which.* el gran hermano = big brother.* el guapo de + Nombre = good old + Nombre.* el hecho es que = fact is, the fact is (that).* el hecho es que... = the fact of the matter is that....* el hombre de la calle = the average Joe.* el hombre no es una isla = no man is an island.* el hombre propone y Dios dispone = Man proposes, God disposes.* el impulsor de = the power behind.* el interés público = the public interest.* El Juicio Final = The Last Judgement.* el lastre de = the shackles of.* el llevar = carrying.* el lugar que le corresponde a = the due place of.* El Mago de Oz = The Wizard of Oz, The Wizard of Oz.* el más = all-time.* el más + Adjetivo = the most + Adjetivo.* el más allá = hereafter.* el más bajo = rock-bottom.* el más favorito del mes = pick of the month.* el más leído = the most widely read.* el más recomendado = best of breed, the.* el Mediterráneo = Mediterranean Sea, the, the Med.* el mejor = best of breed, the.* el mejor de todos = the cream of the crop, crème de la crème.* el mejor hasta ahora = the best yet.* el mejor modo de = the best way of.* el mejor momento de todos = the time of all times.* el mejor + Nombre = the best available + Nombre.* el mejor que ha hecho hasta ahora = Posesivo + best yet.* el mentir = lying.* el mes pasado = last month.* el mío = mine.* el mismo + Nombre (+ que) = every bit as much + Nombre (+ as).* el mismo número = as many.* el modo como = the way in which.* el modo de = the way in which.* el modo de + Infinitivo = the way to go about + Gerundio.* el momento preciso = the point in time at which.* el motor de = the power behind.* el movimiento se demuestra andando = actions speak louder than words.* el muerto al hoyo y el vivo al bollo = dead men have no friends.* el mundo de las noticias = newsmaking.* el mundo en la palma de la mano = the world in the palm of + Posesivo + hand.* el mundo está a sus pies = the world is + Posesivo + oyster.* el mundo es un pañuelo = it's a small world.* el + Nombre + correcto al + Nombre + adecuado en el momento oportuno = the right + Nombre + to the right + Nombre + at the right time.* el + Nombre + es inestimable = the + Nombre + cannot be overestimated.* el + Nombre + más completo = the + Nombre + to end all + Nombre.* el no va más = the be all and end all, the bee's knees, the cat's pyjamas, the cat's meow, the cat's whiskers, the dog's bollocks.* el nuevo aspecto de = the changing face of, the changing nature of.* el orgullo de = showpiece.* el otro lado de la barrera = the other side of the fence.* el padre de = the father of.* el pan nuestro de cada día = all in a day's work.* el paso del tiempo = the passage of time, the sands of time.* el peor de todos = the worst of the lot.* el perro es el mejor amigo del hombre = a dog is man's best friend.* el peso de = brunt of, the.* el populacho = the great unwashed.* el porqué de = the reason behind, the thinking behind, the reasoning behind, the idea behind.* el portavoz de = the voice of.* el presente = thisness.* el primer intento = the first time around.* el primer + Nombre = the earliest + Nombre.* el primero mencionado = former.* el principal = the number one.* el principio de = the dawn of.* el principio del fin = the beginning of the end.* el principio de + Mes/Estación = early + Mes/Estación.* el problema no es el qué, sino el cómo = the devil (is/lives) in the details.* el problema obvio = the elephant in the room.* el proletariado = the great unwashed.* el pulmón de = the heart of.* el punto más bajo = rock-bottom.* el que = that, the one.* el que aprende = learner.* el que las hace, las paga = you've made your bed, now you must lie in it!.* el que lo encuentre se lo queda = finders keepers.* el que mantiene a la familia = breadwinner [bread winner].* el que mucho abarca poco aprieta = jack of all trades, master of none.* el que no llora, no mama = the squeaky (squeaking) wheel gets the grease (the oil/oiled).* el que no se aventura no cruza el mar = nothing ventured, nothing gained.* el que pregunta = inquirer [enquirer, -UK].* el quid de la cuestión = the crux of the problem, the crux of the matter.* el registro de los registros = record-of-record.* el registro modelo = record-of-record.* el resto = rest, the.* el resto (de) = the remainder (of), the rest (of).* El Salvador = El Salvador.* el segundo mencionado = latter.* el sendero que lleva a = a/the doorway to.* el ser barato = cheapness.* el siguiente no, el otro = next but one.* el sitio adecuado en el momento adecuado = the right place at the right time.* el sueño de toda persona = the stuff dreams are made of.* el sueño de todos = the stuff dreams are made of.* el sueño de todo ser viviente = the stuff dreams are made of.* el súmmum = the bee's knees, the cat's pyjamas, the cat's meow, the cat's whiskers, the dog's bollocks.* el tamaño de = the extent of.* el tema de la discusión = the focus of the discussion.* el tema del debate = the focus of the discussion.* el tiempo de Algo = in season.* el tiempo es oro = time is money.* el tiempo lo dirá = only time will tell.* el tiempo vuela = time flies (by).* el tipo de = the range of.* el todo es más grande que la suma de sus partes = the whole is greater than the sum of its parts.* el total de = the total sum of, the sum total of.* el transcurrir del tiempo = the sands of time.* el transcurso del tiempo = as time goes by.* el último citado = latter.* el último grito = the last word, the cat's meow, the bee's knees, the cat's pyjamas, the cat's whiskers, the dog's bollocks.* el último + Nombre = the latest + Nombre.* el último pero no el menos importante = the last but by no means least.* el único = the one and only.* el único e incomparable = the one and only.* el único e inimitable = the one and only.* el único problema = a fly in the soup, the fly in the ointment.* el verdadero = the real McCoy.* el verdadero problema = the elephant in the room.* el ver televisión = television viewing.* el viejo = the elder.* el vulgo = the great unwashed.* el yugo de = the shackles of.* espicharlas = kick + the bucket.* la = the, ye.* la alternativa + ser = the alternative + be.* la belleza es superficial = beauty is only skin deep.* La Biblioteca Responde = Ask the Library.* la Biblioteca y el Archivo de Canadá = Library and Archives Canada.* la buena noticia = the good news.* la calidad es nuestro lema = quality is our middle name.* la calma que precede a la tormenta = the lull before the storm.* la cambiante fisonomía de = the changing face of, the changing nature of.* la caridad empieza por uno mismo = charity begins at home.* la ciudadana de a pie = the average Jane.* la ciudadana media = the average Jane.* la ciudad que nunca duerme = the city that never sleeps.* la clave de = at the heart of.* la clave está en la letra pequeña = the devil (is/lives) in the details.* la comunidad en general = the community at large.* la Convención de la Haya de 1954 = the 1954 Hague Convention.* la copa del árbol = the top of the tree.* la cosa es que = the thing is.* la cosa principal = the number one thing.* la crème de la crème = the cream of the crop, crème de la crème.* la cruz de = the bane of.* la cuestión es que = the thing is.* la década de los + Número = the + Número + s.* la demanda de = a call for.* la diversidad de = the range of.* la diversidad de + Nombre = the many + Nombre.* la edad se lleva en el alma = you are as old as you feel.* la época de Algo = in season.* la escoria de la sociedad = the gutter.* la espalda de = the back of.* la evidencia = the writing on the wall.* la fe mueve montañas = faith will move mountains.* la filosofía de = the reason behind, the reasoning behind.* la flor de + Nombre = the prime of + Nombre.* la flor y nata = the cream of the crop, crème de la crème.* la forma correcta de hacer las cosas = the way to go.* la forma de = ways and means (of/for/to/in/by).* la forma de + Infinitivo = the way to go about + Gerundio.* la forma de ver las cosas = the way + to see things.* la fuerza de la mayoría = strength in numbers.* la gente decía que = rumour had it that.* la gente dice que = rumour has it that.* la gente se está inquietando = the natives are nervous.* la gente se está poniendo nerviosa = the natives are nervous.* la gente se puso de pie para aplaudir = standing ovation.* la gota que colmó el vaso = the straw that broke the camel's back.* la Gran Manzana = the Big Apple.* la gran mayoría de = the vast majority of, the bulk of.* la historia + repetirse = history + come full circle.* la historia + volverse a repetir = history + come full circle.* la hostia = the cat's pyjamas, the cat's pyjamas, the bee's knees, the cat's meow, the cat's whiskers, the dog's bollocks.* la hoz y el martillo = the hammer and sickle.* la idea que hay detrás de = the idea behind.* la imaginación no tiene límites = your imagination is the limit.* la imitación es la mejor forma de que lo halaguen a uno = imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.* La Isla del Tesoro = Treasure Island.* la joya de = showpiece.* la judicatura = the Bench.* la justicia = the Bench.* la juventud no es cuestión de edad sino de espíritu = you are as old as you feel.* la leche = the dog's bollocks, the bee's knees, the cat's meow, the cat's pyjamas, the cat's whiskers.* la luz al final del túnel = the light at the end of the tunnel.* la magistratura = the Bench.* la manera de + Infinitivo = the way to go about + Gerundio.* la mano que mece la cuna es la mano que domina el mundo = the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.* la mano que mece la cuna gobierna el mundo = the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.* la mar de = a whole slew of.* la mayoría con mucho de = the vast majority of.* la mayoría de = the majority of, most + Nombre, the main bulk of.* la mayoría de la gente = most people, the majority of the people.* la mayoría de las personas = most people, the majority of the people.* la mayoría de las veces = most of the time, more often than not.* la mayoría del mundo = the majority of the world, most people, the majority of the people.* la mayoría del tiempo = most of the time.* la mayor parte de = the majority of, the main bulk of, the lion's share of.* la mayor parte de las veces = more often than not.* la medida en que = the extent to which.* la mejor forma de hacer Algo = best practices, lessons learned [lessons learnt].* la mejor manera = how best.* la mejor manera de = the best way of.* la mejor oferta = the best deal.* la mejor opción = the best bet.* la mejor salida = the best way forward.* la mejor solución = the best way forward.* la menor duda de que = no doubt whatsoever.* la mentira = lying.* la mirada en = eye(s) on.* la misma persona = one and the same person.* la mitad (1/2) = one-half (1/2).* la necesidad agudiza el ingenio = necessity mothers invention.* la ocasión la pintan calva = make + hay while the sun shines.* la opinión de otra persona = a second opinion.* la oportunidad de + Posesivo + vida = the opportunity of a lifetime.* la parte de atrás de = the back of.* la parte más dura de = brunt of, the.* la parte más importante = the heart of.* la parte principal de = the bulk of.* la parte superior izquierda de = the upper left of.* la parte trasera de = the back of.* la personificación de la confianza en uno mismo = confidence personified.* la pesadilla de = the bane of.* la pesca del día = the day's catch, the catch of the day.* la petición de = a call for.* la píldora = the pill.* la plebe = the great unwashed.* la polla = the dog's bollocks, the bee's knees, the cat's meow, the cat's pyjamas, the cat's whiskers.* la práctica hace al maestro = practice makes perfect.* la primera tentativa = the first time around.* la primera vez = the first time around.* la proporción mayor de = the lion's share of.* la próxima moda = the next hot thing.* la puntilla = the final/last nail in + Posesivo + coffin.* la que = that, the one.* la razón de ser = the reason for being.* la realidad es que = the fact remains that..., fact is, the fact is (that).* la rehostia = the dog's bollocks, the bee's knees, the cat's meow, the cat's pyjamas, the cat's whiskers.* la responsabilidad ahora recae en + Nombre = the ball is in + Posesivo + court.* la responsabilidad es de... = the buck + stops....* la riqueza de = the wealth of.* la ruina de = the bane of.* las = the, ye.* las 24 horas = round the clock, around the clock.* las apariencias engañan = don't judge a book by its cover, there's more to it than meets the eye.* las ataduras de = the shackles of.* las autoridades = the powers-that-be.* las cosas + cambiar = pendulum + swing.* las cosas + estar + claras = the (hand)writing + be + on the wall, see it + coming.* las cosas no pasan así como así = everything happens for a reason (and a purpose).* las cosas no pasan (así) porque sí = everything happens for a reason (and a purpose).* las cosas no son tan simples como parecen = there's more to it than meets the eye.* las cosas + seguir + igual = business + revolve + as usual.* las cosas siguen igual = business as usual.* las cosas sólo pasan una vez = lightning never strikes twice.* las cosas son más complicadas de lo que parecen = there's more to it than meets the eye.* las cosas tal y como son = the birds and the bees.* las cosas + volver + a su punto de partida = the wheel + turn + full circle.* las de = those for.* las doce del mediodía = noon.* la segunda mitad de + Fecha = the latter part of + Fecha.* la segunda opción = the next best choice.* la segunda vez = the second time around.* la semana pasada = last week.* la senda que lleva a = a/the doorway to.* la situación = the course of events.* la sociedad en general = society at large.* las posibilidades son infinitas = the possibilities are endless.* las profundidades del mar = the deep.* las profundidades del océano = the deep.* las pruebas = the writing on the wall.* las raíces se encuentran = roots + lie.* las raíces se remontan a = roots + lie.* las razones de = the reason behind, the thinking behind, the reasoning behind, the idea behind.* las Reglas de Cutter para un Catálogo Diccionario = Cutter's Rules for a Dictionary Catalog.* las triquiñuelas de la letra pequeña = the devil (is/lives) in the details.* la suerte + cambiar = the tide + turn.* la suerte estaba echada = the die was cast, the die had been cast.* la suerte está echada = the die is cast.* la suma total de = the total sum of, the sum total of.* las uvas están verdes = sour grapes.* las veinticuatro horas = day and night, day or night, night and day.* la temporada de Algo = in season.* la tierra de la abundancia = the land of plenty.* la tierra de las oportunidades = the land of opportunity.* la tira de = a whole slew of.* la tira de tiempo = donkey's years.* la triste realidad es que = the sad fact is (that).* la última palabra = the last word, the last word, the bee's knees, the cat's pyjamas, the cat's meow, the cat's whiskers, the dog's bollocks.* la última vez = last time.* la última vez que = the last time.* la única pega = the fly in the ointment, a fly in the soup.* la unión hace la fuerza = strength in numbers.* la ventaja de = the beauty of.* la ventaja es que = on the positive side, the advantage is that, on the bright side.* la verdad = the lowdown (on).* la verdad es que = if the truth be known, if the truth be told, the fact is (that), fact is.* la verdad es que... = the fact of the matter is that....* la verdad sea dicha = to tell the truth.* la verdad sea dicha que = if the truth be told.* la Vía Láctea = the Milky Way.* la vida continúa = the show must go on.* la vida + continuar = life + go on.* la vida es así = life's like that.* ¡la vida no es un camino de rosas! = the course of true love never did run smooth!.* la vida + seguir = life + go on.* la víspera de = on the eve of.* la voz de = the voice of.* la voz de la conciencia = the voice within.* la voz de la experiencia = the voice of experience.* la voz de la razón = the voice of reason.* la voz del odio = the voice of hate.* la voz interior = the voice within.* lo absurdo = ridiculousness.* lo adecuado = adequacy.* lo + Adjetivo + que sea/esté = how + Adjetivo.* lo anodino = blandness.* lo anteriormente expuesto = the preceding.* lo apropiado = appropriateness.* lo barato = inexpensiveness.* lo básico = essential, the, nuts and bolts, bare minimum, bare necessities, the, the lowdown (on).* lo bastante elevado = high enough.* lo bastante extenso = adequately scoped.* lo bueno de = the beauty of.* lo bueno es que = the good news is (that)..., on the positive side, on the bright side.* lo bueno viene en frascos pequeños = small is beautiful.* lo bueno y lo malo = the rights and wrongs.* lo caro = expensiveness.* lo chicano = Chicana.* lo chulo = coolness.* lo cierto es que = fact is, the fact is (that).* lo completo = completeness.* lo completo que Algo está = fullness.* lo creas o no = believe it or not.* lo decisivo = the last word.* lo definitivo = the last word.* lo desagradable = unpleasantness.* ¿lo dices en broma? = you must be joking!, you must be kidding!.* lo directo = directness.* lo divertido = the fun part.* lo engorroso de = cumbersomeness.* lo esencial = essential, the, nuts and bolts, bare minimum, bare necessities, the, the lowdown (on).* lo estrafalario = zaniness.* lo estrambótico = zaniness.* lo extenso = comprehensiveness.* lo favorable = propitiousness.* lo hebraico = Hebraica.* lo hecho hecho está = no use crying over spilt/spilled milk.* lo importante es lo que eres no cómo te llamas = a rose by any other name.* lo imprescindible = bare necessities, the, bare minimum.* lo incómodo de = cumbersomeness.* lo indefinido = indefiniteness.* lo indirecto = indirectness.* lo indispensable = bare necessities, the, bare minimum.* lo insulso = blandness.* lo interesante = the fun part.* lo judío = Judaica.* lo lindo = cuteness.* lo llano = flatness.* lo más cercano a = the nearest thing to.* lo más conveniente es que = optimally.* lo más destacado = highlights.* lo más detestado = pet hate.* lo más importante = most of all, at its core.* lo más interesante = highlights.* lo más mínimo = so much as.* lo más novedoso = the last word.* lo más odiado = pet hate.* lo más parecido a = the nearest thing to.* lo más probable es que = most probably.* lo más recio de = brunt of, the.* lo más recóndito = nooks and crannies.* lo máximo = the be all and end all, the bee's knees, the cat's pyjamas, the cat's meow, the cat's whiskers, the dog's bollocks.* lo mejor = the top of the tree.* lo mejor de = the beauty of, showpiece.* lo mejor de ambas partes = the best of both worlds.* lo mejor de lo mejor = the best of the best.* lo mejor de todo = best of all.* lo mejor entre lo mejor = the best of the best.* lo mejor es que... = the good news is (that)....* lo mejor está aún por llegar = the best is yet to come.* lo mejor posible = to the best of + Posesivo + ability, at + Posesivo + (very) best, optimally.* lo mejor que pueda = to the best of + Posesivo + ability.* lo mejor que se puede hacer = the best bet.* lo mejor + ser = the beautiful part + be.* lo menos posible = as little as possible.* lo mínimo = bare minimum, bare necessities, the.* lo mismo ocurre con = the same goes for.* lo mismo ocurre en el caso de = the same is true (for/of/with).* lo mismo que = the same as, along the lines of, in much the same way as.* lo mismo que antes = the same as before.* lo mismo que para = the same as that for.* lo mismo se aplica a = the same is true (for/of/with).* lo molesto de = cumbersomeness.* lo mucho que = how extensively.* lo noble = high-mindedness.* lo no convencional = unconventional, the.* lo normal + ser + que = there + be + a tendency (to/for), there + be + a tendency (to/for).* lo oportuno = timeliness.* lo pasado pasado está = let bygones be bygones.* lo peor de = brunt of, the.* lo peor del = the armpit of the.* lo pintoresco = quaintness.* lo plano = flatness.* lo poco común = rarity, rareness.* lo poco convencional = unconventional, the.* lo primero = for one, first off.* lo primero de todo = first of all, first off.* lo prometido es deuda = a promise is a promise.* lo propicio = propitiousness.* lo público = publicness.* lo que = that which, what.* lo que aguarda a = what is on store for.* lo que Algo o Alguien se merece, lo que le corresponde, bastante = fair share, fair share.* lo que a uno cura a otro mata = one man's meat is another man's poison.* lo que demuestra que = which (just) goes to show that.* lo que el futuro depara a = what is on store for.* lo que es aun más inquietante = more disturbingly.* lo que es aun más preocupante = more disturbingly.* lo que es aun mejor = better still.* lo que es aun peor = worse still.* lo que es bueno para uno es bueno para otro = what's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.* lo que es bueno para uno también es bueno para otro = what's good for the goose is good for the gander.* lo que es más = what is more, what's more.* lo que es más importante = most importantly, more importantly, most of all, most important.* lo que es mejor aun = better still.* lo que es muy importante = importantly.* lo que es peor = what's worse.* lo que es peor aun = worse still.* lo que espera a = what is on store for.* lo que está bien y lo que está mal = rights and wrongs.* lo que existe (en el mercado) = what's out there.* lo que haya que de ser, será = que sera sera, what's meant to be, will be, whatever will be, will be.* lo que hay (en el mercado) = what's out there.* lo que hay que hacer = do + the right thing, the way to go.* lo que hay que hacer y lo que hay que evitar = do's and don'ts, rights and wrongs.* lo que le corresponde = fair share.* lo que nos espera = things to come.* lo que quiera que = whatever.* lo que sea = something or other.* lo que se gana por un lado se pierde por otro = swings and roundabouts.* lo que se pierda en una cosa se gana en la otra = what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts.* lo que + ser = what + be like.* lo que se suele pagar = going rate, the.* lo que tenga que pasar, que pase = que sera sera, what's meant to be, will be, whatever will be, will be.* lo que tenga que ser, será = que sera sera, whatever will be, will be, what's meant to be, will be.* lo que vale para tí también vale para mí = what's good for the goose is good for the gander, what's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.* lo rural = rurality.* los = the, ye.* los 365 días del año = year-round.* los 40 principales = Top 40 singles chart.* los abajo firmantes = the parties hereto.* los acontecimientos = the course of events.* lo sagrado = sacredness.* los albores de = the dawn of.* los años cincuenta = fifties.* los años treinta = thirties.* los árboles no dejan ver el bosque = lose + sight of the forest for the trees.* los avatares de la guerra = the tides of war.* los buenos tiempos = the good old days.* los comienzos de = the dawn of.* los constantes cambios de = the changing face of, the changing nature of.* los de = those for, those in.* los demás = rest, the, everybody else.* los detalles de la letra pequeña = the devil (is/lives) in the details.* los días antes de = leading up to.* los dos = both, both of them, both of which.* los efectos negativos se están dejando sentir ahora = chickens come home to roost.* los gobernantes = the powers-that-be.* los hay para dar y regalar = there's one born every minute.* los mandamás = the powers-that-be.* los más necesitados = those most in need.* los más pobres + Nombre = the poorest + Nombre.* los menos locuaces = inarticulate, the.* los motivos de = the reason behind, the thinking behind, the reasoning behind, the idea behind.* los necesitados = the needy.* los orígenes de = the dawn of.* los otros con los que aparece(n) = neighbours [neighbors, -USA].* los peores + Nombre = the poorest + Nombre.* los poderes fáticos = the powers-that-be.* los pormenores de la letra pequeña = the devil (is/lives) in the details.* Los Principios de París = Paris Principles.* los que = those who.* los que detentan el poder = the powers-that-be.* los que mandan = the powers-that-be.* los que no han recibido formación específica = uninstructed, the.* los que + Verbo = those + Participio.* los tribunales = the Bench.* lo suficientemente cerca = within range.* lo suficientemente cerca como para oír = within earshot of.* lo suficientemente estúpido como para = dumb enough to.* lo suficientemente grande = large enough, big enough.* lo suficientemente lejos como para no poder oír = out of earshot.* los últimos coletazos = fag-end.* lo sumo = the bee's knees, the cat's meow, the cat's whiskers, the dog's bollocks, the cat's pyjamas.* los unos a costa de los otros = at each other's expense.* los viejos tiempos = the good old days.* lo tomas o lo dejas = take it or leave it.* lo último = the last word.* lo uno es tan malo como lo otro = one is as bad as the other.* lo vanguardista = cutting edge.* lo yidish = Yiddica.* parmarlas = kick + the bucket.* ser lo que nos espera = be the shape of things to come. -
100 temblar
v.1 to tremble (person) (de miedo).temblar como un flan to shake like a jellyMe tiemblan las manos My hands tremble.2 to shudder, to shake.El conejito tiembla The little rabbit trembles.Su voz temblaba His voice trembled.* * *2 (voz) to quiver3 figurado (tener miedo) to shake with fear, shudder, fear* * *verbto shiver, tremble* * *VI1) [persona]a) [por miedo] to tremble, shake; [por frío] to shiverme temblaba la mano — my hand was trembling o shaking
temblar de miedo — to tremble o shake with fright
b) (=sentir miedo)2) [edificio] to shake, shudder; [tierra] to shake* * *1.verbo intransitivotiemblo de pensar lo que podría haber pasado — I shudder to think what might have happened; (+ me/te/le etc)
temblar como un flan — to shake like a jelly o leaf
b) edificio/tierra to shake2.temblar v impersestá temblando! — (AmL) it's an earthquake!
* * *= tremble, quail, shiver, wince, dodder, quiver, twitch.Ex. The organization was trembling on the brink of financial disaster, and only the journal, American Documentation, was holding it together.Ex. But Elwood Bibeau quailed no more now than he had quailed at being assigned tasks in his present position as an assistant director.Ex. I shivered with the intensity of my desire to do this wondrous thing myself.Ex. Librarians across the country winced at that notion.Ex. The book portrays orchid growers as elderly with huge greenhouses where they doddered around caring for these erotic plants.Ex. With blood trickling from his mouth, his glazed eyes staring up at the ring lights, and his left foot quivering, the Swede was counted out.Ex. He was really fat, too, with a massive pink beard and eyes that twitched all the time and looked in different directions to each other.----* echarse a temblar con sólo pensar en = shudder at + the thought of.* estar temblando de miedo = be frightened to death.* hacer temblar los cimientos de Algo = shake + foundations.* ponerse a temblar con sólo pensar en = shudder at + the thought of.* temblar como una hoja = shake like + a leaf, tremble like + a leaf.* temblar como un azogado = shake like + a leaf, tremble like + a leaf.* temblar como un flan = shake like + a leaf, tremble like + a leaf.* * *1.verbo intransitivotiemblo de pensar lo que podría haber pasado — I shudder to think what might have happened; (+ me/te/le etc)
temblar como un flan — to shake like a jelly o leaf
b) edificio/tierra to shake2.temblar v impersestá temblando! — (AmL) it's an earthquake!
* * *= tremble, quail, shiver, wince, dodder, quiver, twitch.Ex: The organization was trembling on the brink of financial disaster, and only the journal, American Documentation, was holding it together.
Ex: But Elwood Bibeau quailed no more now than he had quailed at being assigned tasks in his present position as an assistant director.Ex: I shivered with the intensity of my desire to do this wondrous thing myself.Ex: Librarians across the country winced at that notion.Ex: The book portrays orchid growers as elderly with huge greenhouses where they doddered around caring for these erotic plants.Ex: With blood trickling from his mouth, his glazed eyes staring up at the ring lights, and his left foot quivering, the Swede was counted out.Ex: He was really fat, too, with a massive pink beard and eyes that twitched all the time and looked in different directions to each other.* echarse a temblar con sólo pensar en = shudder at + the thought of.* estar temblando de miedo = be frightened to death.* hacer temblar los cimientos de Algo = shake + foundations.* ponerse a temblar con sólo pensar en = shudder at + the thought of.* temblar como una hoja = shake like + a leaf, tremble like + a leaf.* temblar como un azogado = shake like + a leaf, tremble like + a leaf.* temblar como un flan = shake like + a leaf, tremble like + a leaf.* * *temblar [A5 ]vi1 «persona» (por el frío) to shiver; (por nervios, miedo) to shake, trembleestaba tan asustado que estaba temblando he was quaking o shaking o trembling with fearsus amenazas me hicieron temblar I trembled at her threatstiemblo de pensar lo que podría haber pasado I shudder to think what might have happenedtemblaba de rabia she was shaking o quivering with rage(+ me/te/le etc): me tiembla el párpado my eyelid is twitchingestaba tan nervioso que le temblaba la mano he was so nervous that his hand was shakingla voz le temblaba de emoción/de ira her voice was quivering o trembling with emotion/ragetemblar como un flan to shake like a jelly o leaf2 «edificio/tierra» to shakesus gritos hicieron temblar las paredes her shouts made the walls shake■* * *
temblar ( conjugate temblar) verbo intransitivo
(por nervios, miedo) to shake, tremble;
(+ me/te/le etc) [ párpado] to twitch;
[ mano] to shake;
[ voz] to tremble;
temblar v impers:◊ ¡está temblando! (AmL) it's an earthquake!;
tembló ayer there was a(n earth) tremor yesterday
temblar verbo intransitivo
1 (de emoción: la voz) to quiver
(: el pulso) to shake: estoy tan nerviosa que me tiemblan las piernas, I'm so nervous that my legs are shaking
2 (de miedo, temor) to tremble: temblaba de miedo, she was trembling with fear
tiemblo solo de pensarlo, I shudder to think about it
3 (de frío) to shiver: temblaba por la fiebre, he was shivering with fever
4 (la tierra, un edificio) to shake
5 fam (acabar con algo) dejamos el jamón temblando, we ate almost all the ham
la factura me dejó la cuenta temblando, the bill cleaned out my bank account
' temblar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sacudir
English:
falter
- feel
- quake
- quaver
- quiver
- shake
- shiver
- tremble
- waver
- wobble
- quail
* * *temblar vi1. [persona] [de miedo, por nervios] to tremble, to shake (de with); [de frío] to shiver (de with);la fiebre le hacía temblar the fever made her shiver;me tiemblan las piernas my legs are shaking;me tiembla el pulso my hands are shaking;le temblaba la voz de la emoción her voice was trembling with emotion;Figtiemblo por lo que pueda pasarle I shudder to think what could happen to him;Figtiemblo sólo de pensarlo I shudder just thinking about it;Famdejar algo temblando [la despensa, la nevera, una botella] to leave sth almost empty;dejar a alguien temblando [asustar, preocupar] to leave sb quaking in their boots, to give sb a fright;temblar como un flan to shake like (a) jelly2. [suelo, edificio, máquina] to shudder, to shake;tembló la tierra the ground shook;tiembla la imagen del televisor the television picture is shaky* * *v/i tremble, shake; de frío shiver* * *temblar {55} vi1) : to tremble, to shake, to shiverle temblaban las rodillas: his knees were shaking2) : to shudder, to be afraidtiemblo con sólo pensarlo: I shudder to think of it* * *temblar vb2. (de frío) to shiver
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