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сself-control, composure, self-possession, кн equanimityсохраня́ть/теря́ть самооблада́ние — to keep/to lose one's composure/self-control/equanirnity
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ТЕРЯТЬ/ПОТЕРЯТЬ ВЛАСТЬ НАД СОБОЙ VP subj: human to lose one's composureX потерял власть над собой = X lost his self-control (self-restraint, presence of mind)X lost control of himself....Дарья на четвереньках ползла за ними на крыльцо целуя, хватала негнущиеся, мёрзлые руки мужа. Григорий отталкивал её ногой, чувствовал, что ещё миг - и он потеряет над собой власть (Шолохов 4)....Darya crawled after them on to the porch, snatching at and kissing her husband's stiff, frozen hands. Grigory pushed her away with his foot, feeling that in another second he would lose control of himself (4a). -
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• ТЕРЯТЬ/ПОТЕРЯТЬ ВЛАСТЬ НАД СОБОЙ[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to lose one's composure:- X потерял власть над собой≈ X lost his self-control <self-restraint, presence of mind>;- X lost control of himself.♦...Дарья на четвереньках ползла за ними на крыльцо; целуя, хватала негнущиеся, мёрзлые руки мужа. Григорий отталкивал её ногой, чувствовал, что ещё миг - и он потеряет над собой власть (Шолохов 4)....Darya crawled after them on to the porch, snatching at and kissing her husband's stiff, frozen hands. Grigory pushed her away with his foot, feeling that in another second he would lose control of himself (4a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > потерять власть над собой
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• ТЕРЯТЬ/ПОТЕРЯТЬ ВЛАСТЬ НАД СОБОЙ[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to lose one's composure:- X потерял власть над собой≈ X lost his self-control <self-restraint, presence of mind>;- X lost control of himself.♦...Дарья на четвереньках ползла за ними на крыльцо; целуя, хватала негнущиеся, мёрзлые руки мужа. Григорий отталкивал её ногой, чувствовал, что ещё миг - и он потеряет над собой власть (Шолохов 4)....Darya crawled after them on to the porch, snatching at and kissing her husband's stiff, frozen hands. Grigory pushed her away with his foot, feeling that in another second he would lose control of himself (4a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > терять власть над собой
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48 descompuesto
adj.1 out of order, bad, broken, busted.2 rotten, flyblown, decomposed, fly-blown.past part.past participle of spanish verb: descomponer.* * *1→ link=descomponer descomponer► adjetivo1 (podrido) decomposed, decayed, rotten2 (estropeado) out of order, broken down3 figurado (alterado) upset4 figurado (atrevido) insolent, impudent\estar descompuesto,-a to have diarrhoea (US diarrhea)* * *1.PP de descomponer2. ADJ1) (=estropeado) esp Méx [reloj] broken; [motor] broken down; [sistema] disorganized, chaotic; [cuarto] untidy; [aspecto] slovenly2) (Med)estar descompuesto — to have diarrhoea o (EEUU) diarrhea
3) [cifra] decomposed4) [roca] loose5) (=alterado) [rostro] distorted6) [persona] (=descarado) brazen, forward; (=furioso) angryponerse descompuesto — to get angry, lose one's composure
7) LAm * (=medio borracho) tipsy* * *- ta adjetivo2) < expresión> changed, altered3) (esp AmL) [estar] <máquina/aparato> broken; < teléfono> out of order4)a) ( indispuesto)b) ( del estómago)está descompuesto — he has diarrhea*/an upset stomach
* * *= rotting.Ex. He is a modernist abandoning himself to romanticism and finding beauty in rotting corpses and reeking cities.----* descompuesto del estómago = upset stomach.* estómago descompuesto = upset stomach.* tener la cara descompuesta = look like + death warmed (over/up).* * *- ta adjetivo2) < expresión> changed, altered3) (esp AmL) [estar] <máquina/aparato> broken; < teléfono> out of order4)a) ( indispuesto)b) ( del estómago)está descompuesto — he has diarrhea*/an upset stomach
* * *= rotting.Ex: He is a modernist abandoning himself to romanticism and finding beauty in rotting corpses and reeking cities.
* descompuesto del estómago = upset stomach.* estómago descompuesto = upset stomach.* tener la cara descompuesta = look like + death warmed (over/up).* * *descompuesto -taA ‹alimento› rotten, decomposed ( frml); ‹cadáver› decomposedB ‹expresión› changed, alteredtenía el rostro descompuesto he looked very upsetC( esp AmL) ‹máquina/aparato› había varios coches descompuestos en la carretera on the road there were several cars which had broken downla lavadora/radio está descompuesta the washing machine/radio is brokenel teléfono está descompuesto the telephone is out of orderD1(indispuesto): se pasó los primeros meses del embarazo descompuesta she felt queasy o sick o nauseous for the first months of the pregnancy2(del estómago): está descompuesto he has an upset stomach/diarrhea** * *
Del verbo descomponer: ( conjugate descomponer)
descompuesto es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
descomponer
descompuesto
descomponer ( conjugate descomponer) verbo transitivo
1 ‹alimento/cadáver› to rot, cause … to decompose o rot
2 (esp AmL) ‹máquina/aparato› to break;
‹ peinado› to mess up
3 ‹ persona›
descomponerse verbo pronominal
1 [ luz] to split;
[ sustancia] to break down, separate
2 [cadáver/alimento] to rot, decompose (frml)
3 (esp AmL) [máquina/aparato] to break down
4 [ persona] ( sentir malestar) to feel sick;
( del estómago) to have an attack of diarrhea( conjugate diarrhea)
6 (CS) [ tiempo] to become unsettled;
[ día] to cloud over
descompuesto◊ -ta adjetivo
1 ‹ alimento› rotten, decomposed (frml);
‹ cadáver› decomposed
2 ‹ expresión› changed, altered
3 (esp AmL) [estar] ‹máquina/aparato› broken;
‹ teléfono› out of order
4
( del estómago) to have diarrhea( conjugate diarrhea)/an upset stomach
descomponer verbo transitivo
1 (dividir) to break up, split
2 (pudrir) to rot, decompose
3 (poner nervioso) to get on sb's nerves
4 (el rostro) to distort
descompuesto,-a adjetivo
1 (podrido) rotten, decomposed
2 (desencajado) contorted, distorted
3 fam (con diarrea) having diarrhoea, US diarrhea
' descompuesto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
descompuesta
- podrido
English:
bilious
- broken-down
- order
- upset
* * *descompuesto, -a♦ participiover descomponer♦ adj1. [putrefacto] [fruta, comida] rotten;[cadáver] decomposed2. [alterado] [rostro] distorted, twisted4. Andes, CAm, PRico [borracho] tipsy5. Méx, RP [averiado] [máquina] out of order;[vehículo] broken down;mi moto está descompuesta my motorbike has broken down* * *I part → descomponerII adj2 persona upset3 L.Am.tipsy4 L.Am.máquina broken down* * *descompuesto, -ta adj1) : broken down, out of order2) : rotten, decomposed -
49 desconcertar(-se)
Dicionário português (brasileiro)-Inglês > desconcertar(-se)
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50 scomporre
break down* * *scomporre v.tr.1 ( disfare) to take* to pieces: scomporre una macchina, to take a machine to pieces (o to take down o to dismantle a machine)2 ( decomporre) to decompose, to resolve (anche mat., chim.): to break* down: scomporre in fattori, to factor (o to break up into factors); scomporre una parola, to split up (o to syllabize) a word; scomporre qlco. nei suoi elementi, to decompose (o to resolve) sthg. into its elements3 ( disordinare) to disarrange, to discompose, to upset*; ( arruffare) to ruffle: scomporre i capelli a qlcu., to ruffle s.o.'s hair4 ( alterare) to distort; (fig.) ( turbare) to upset*: scomporre i lineamenti del volto, to distort the features; scomporre la mente, to upset the mind: la notizia non lo scompose, the (piece of) news didn't upset him5 (tip.) to distribute.◘ scomporsi v.intr.pron. ( turbarsi) to get* upset; ( agitarsi) to get* agitated: qualsiasi cosa succeda, non si scompone mai, whatever happens he never gets upset.* * *1. [skom'porre]vb irreg vt(parola, numero) to break up, Chim to decompose2.1)scomporsi vip
2) Chim to decompose3) (fig : turbarsi) to lose one's composure, get upset* * *[skom'porre] 1.verbo transitivo1) (dividere in parti) to break* down, to separate, to resolve2) (analizzare) to break* down [ragionamento, frase] (in into)3) chim. fis. to decompose [ composto]4) mat. to factorize [ numero]5) (scompigliare) [ vento] to ruffle [ capelli]2.* * *scomporre/skom'porre/ [73]1 (dividere in parti) to break* down, to separate, to resolve2 (analizzare) to break* down [ragionamento, frase] (in into)3 chim. fis. to decompose [ composto]4 mat. to factorize [ numero]II scomporsi verbo pronominale(turbarsi) [ persona] to become* flustered, to be* touched; rispondere senza -rsi to answer without getting flustered. -
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n. f.1. 'Pot-belly', paunch. Prendre de la brioche: To develop a spare tyre.2. (pl.): 'Bum', 'backside', behind.3. Tortiller de la brioche: To 'shake it all about', to dance.4. Partir en brioche (fig.): To 'go to pieces', to totally lose one's composure. -
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53 zijn bedaardheid verliezen
zijn bedaardheid verliezenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > zijn bedaardheid verliezen
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55 temper
'tempə
1. noun1) (a state of mind; a mood or humour: He's in a bad temper.) humor2) (a tendency to become (unpleasant when) angry: He has a terrible temper.) genio3) (a state of anger: She's in a temper.) furia
2. verb1) (to bring metal to the right degree of hardness by heating and cooling: The steel must be carefully tempered.) templar2) (to soften or make less severe: One must try to temper justice with mercy.) suavizar•- - tempered- keep one's temper
- lose one's temper
temper n humor / geniotr['tempəSMALLr/SMALL]2 (of metal) temple nombre masculino1 (metal) templar2 figurative use atenuar, suavizar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in a bad temper estar de mal humorto fly into a temper ponerse furioso,-ato have a bad temper tener mal genioto have a fit of temper darle a uno un ataque de furiato have a quick temper tener el genio vivoto keep one's temper controlarseto lose one's temper enfadarse, perder los estribostemper ['tɛmpər] vt1) moderate: moderar, temperar2) anneal: templar (acero, etc.)temper n1) disposition: carácter m, genio m2) hardness: temple m, dureza f (de un metal)3) composure: calma f, serenidad fto lose one's temper: perder los estribos4) rage: furia fto fly into a temper: ponerse furioson.• acero s.m.• calaña s.f.• disposición s.f.• entraña s.f.• genio s.m.• humor s.m.• mal genio s.m.• natural s.m.• temple s.m.v.• atemperar v.• mesurar v.• mitigar v.• suavizar v.• temperar v.• templar (Metalurgia) v.
I 'tempər, 'tempə(r)to have a bad temper — tener* mal genio
to be in a good/bad temper — estar* de buen/mal humor or genio
my temper got the better of me — perdí los estribos
temper, temper! — qué geniecito! (fam)
b) c u ( rage)to be in a temper — estar* furioso or hecho una furia; (before n)
temper tantrum — pataleta f (fam)
c) c u ( composure)to lose one's temper — perder* los estribos
II
1) ( moderate) \<\<criticism\>\> atenuar*, suavizar*; \<\<enjoyment\>\> empañar2) ( Metall) templar['tempǝ(r)]1. N1) (=nature) carácter m, genio m ; (=mood) humor mto be in a good/bad temper — estar de buen/mal humor
to keep one's temper — no perder la calma, contenerse
in a fit of temper — en un acceso de furia or ira
to fly into a temper — ponerse furioso, montar en cólera
mind your temper!, temper, temper! — ¡contrólate or controla ese genio!
2) [of metal] temple m2. VT1) (=moderate) [+ remarks] suavizar, atenuar; [+ energy, enthusiasm] atemperar2) (=soften) [+ metal] templar3.CPDtemper tantrum N — rabieta f
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to have a temper tantrum — coger una rabieta* * *
I ['tempər, 'tempə(r)]to have a bad temper — tener* mal genio
to be in a good/bad temper — estar* de buen/mal humor or genio
my temper got the better of me — perdí los estribos
temper, temper! — qué geniecito! (fam)
b) c u ( rage)to be in a temper — estar* furioso or hecho una furia; (before n)
temper tantrum — pataleta f (fam)
c) c u ( composure)to lose one's temper — perder* los estribos
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1) ( moderate) \<\<criticism\>\> atenuar*, suavizar*; \<\<enjoyment\>\> empañar2) ( Metall) templar -
56 cool
ku:l
1. adjective1) (slightly cold: cool weather.) fresco2) (calm or not excitable: He's very cool in a crisis.) tranquilo, calmado, sereno, relajado3) (not very friendly: He was very cool towards me.) frío, seco4) ((slang) great; terrific; fantastic: Wow, that's really cool!; You look cool in those jeans!) guay, ¡qué pasada!
2. verb1) (to make or become less warm: The jelly will cool better in the refrigerator; She cooled her hands in the stream.) enfriar(se)2) (to become less strong: His affection for her has cooled; Her anger cooled.) calmar(se)
3. noun(cool air or atmosphere: the cool of the evening.) fresco, relente- coolly- coolness
- cool-headed
- cool down
- keep one's cool
- lose one's cool
cool1 adj1. fresco2. tranquilodon't get excited; keep cool no te pongas nervioso; tranquilocool2 n frescor / frescuracool3 vb enfriarlet your coffee cool a bit before you drink it deja que el café se enfríe un poco antes de tomártelotr[kʊːl]1 (weather, breeze, clothes) fresco,-a; (drink) fresco,-a, frío,-a2 (unfriendly, reserved) frío,-a3 (calm) tranquilo,-a, sereno,-a■ keep cool! ¡tranquilo!■ cool, man! ¡guay, tío!5 (self-confident) impasible1 (of weather etc) fresco, frescor nombre masculino2 (calmness) calma1 (air, room) refrescar, refrigerar; (drink, food, engine) enfriar1 (air, room) refrigerarse; (drink, food, engine) enfriarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLa cool customer un,-a fresco,-aas cool as a cucumber fresco,-a como una lechugacool it! ¡calma!, ¡tranquilo,-a!to keep one's cool mantener la calmato lose one's cool perder la calmato play it cool tomarse las cosas con calmacool bag / cool box nevera portátilcool ['ku:l] vt: refrescar, enfriarcool vi1) : refrescarse, enfriarsethe pie is cooling: el pastel se está enfriando2) : calmarse, tranquilizarsehis anger cooled: su ira se calmócool adj1) : fresco, fríocool weather: tiempo fresco2) calm: tranquilo, sereno3) aloof: frío, distantecool n1) : fresco mthe cool of the evening: el fresco de la tarde2) composure: calma f, serenidad fadj.• fresco, -a adj.• frío, -a adj.• indiferente adj.• sereno, -a adj.• tranquilo, -a adj.n.• fresco s.m.• frescor s.m.v.• enfriar v.• moderar v.• refrescar v.• refrigerar v.• resfriar v.cool*adj.• chido, -a* adj.kuːl
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adjective -er, -estit's cool outside — hace or está fresco (a)fuera
2) (reserved, hostile) <reception/behavior> fríoto be cool TO o TOWARD somebody — estar* frío con alguien
3)a) ( calm) sereno, tranquilokeep cool! — tranquilo!, no te pongas nervioso
cool, calm and collected — (set phrase) tranquilo y sereno
to play it cool — (colloq) tomarse las cosas con calma
b) ( unperturbed) impasible4) (sl) (trendy, laid-back)5) ( with numbers) (colloq)
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1) ( low temperature)in the cool of the evening — por la tarde cuando está or hace fresco
2) u ( composure) calma fto keep/lose one's cool — mantener*/perder* la calma
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transitive verb \<\<air/room\>\> refrigerar; \<\<engine/food/enthusiasm\>\> enfriar*to cool somebody's temper — apaciguar* a alguien
to cool it — (colloq)
cool it, you two! we don't want any fights in here — ya está bien, que aquí no queremos peleas
cool it! he's watching us! — (AmE) disimula, que nos está mirando
2.
vi \<\<air/room\>\> refrigerarse; \<\<engine/food/enthusiasm\>\> enfriarse*to cool TOWARD somebody/something — (AmE) perder* el entusiasmo por alguien/algo
Phrasal Verbs:- cool off[kuːl]1. ADJ(compar cooler) (superl coolest)1) (=not hot) [air, room, skin, drink] frescoit's getting or turning cooler — está empezando a refrescar
it's nice and cool in here — aquí dentro hace fresquito or se está fresquito
it helps you to keep cool — [food, drink] refresca; [clothing, fan] ayuda a mantenerse fresco
2) (=light, comfortable) [dress, fabric] fresco3) (=pale) [colour, shade, blue] fresco4) (=calm) [person, manner, action, tone] serenohis cool handling of the situation — el aplomo con el que or la sangre fría con la que manejó la situación
cool, calm and collected — tranquilo y con dominio de sí mismo
to keep or stay cool — no perder la calma
keep cool! — ¡tranquilo!
to play it cool * — tomárselo con calma, hacer como si nada
did you see the cool way he asked me to do it? — ¿viste la frescura con la que me pidió que lo hiciese?
he's a cool customer * — es un fresco, es un caradura
we paid a cool £200,000 for that house * — pagamos la friolera de 200.000 libras por esa casa
- be as cool as a cucumber6) (=distant, unenthusiastic) [person, response] fríoa cool welcome or reception — un recibimiento frío
relations were cool but polite — la relación era fría or distante pero correcta
to be cool towards or with sb — mostrarse frío con algn, tratar a algn con frialdad
7) ** (=trendy, stylish) [object, person] guay (Sp) **hey, (that's really) cool! — ¡ala, qué guay! **, ¡ala, cómo mola! (Sp) **
8) ** (=acceptable)don't worry, it's cool — tranqui, no pasa nada *
he's cool — es un tipo legal (Sp) *
2. N1) (=low temperature) frescor m2) (=calm)to keep/lose one's cool * — no perder/perder la calma
3. VT1) [+ brow, room] refrescar; [+ engine] refrigerar; [+ hot food or drink] dejar enfriar; [+ wine, soft drink] poner a enfriar- cool one's heels2) (=dampen) [+ emotions, feelings] enfriarcool it! * — ¡tranquilo!
4. VIthe room had cooled considerably — la habitación estaba mucho más fresca, ahora hacía bastante más fresco en la habitación
2) (=abate) [feeling, emotion] enfriarse5.CPD- cool off* * *[kuːl]
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adjective -er, -estit's cool outside — hace or está fresco (a)fuera
2) (reserved, hostile) <reception/behavior> fríoto be cool TO o TOWARD somebody — estar* frío con alguien
3)a) ( calm) sereno, tranquilokeep cool! — tranquilo!, no te pongas nervioso
cool, calm and collected — (set phrase) tranquilo y sereno
to play it cool — (colloq) tomarse las cosas con calma
b) ( unperturbed) impasible4) (sl) (trendy, laid-back)5) ( with numbers) (colloq)
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1) ( low temperature)in the cool of the evening — por la tarde cuando está or hace fresco
2) u ( composure) calma fto keep/lose one's cool — mantener*/perder* la calma
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transitive verb \<\<air/room\>\> refrigerar; \<\<engine/food/enthusiasm\>\> enfriar*to cool somebody's temper — apaciguar* a alguien
to cool it — (colloq)
cool it, you two! we don't want any fights in here — ya está bien, que aquí no queremos peleas
cool it! he's watching us! — (AmE) disimula, que nos está mirando
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vi \<\<air/room\>\> refrigerarse; \<\<engine/food/enthusiasm\>\> enfriarse*to cool TOWARD somebody/something — (AmE) perder* el entusiasmo por alguien/algo
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57 equilibrio
m.1 balance.mantener algo en equilibrio to balance somethingmantener/perder el equilibrio to keep/lose one's balancehay un equilibrio de fuerzas the forces are evenly balancedequilibrio ecológico ecological balanceequilibrio de poder balance of power2 equilibrium, balance.* * *1 (estabilidad) balance2 FÍSICA equilibrium4 figurado (serenidad) poise, composure\hacer equilibrios figurado to perform a balancing act■ tuvo que hacer equilibrios para llegar a fin de mes he had to pinch pennies to get to the end of the monthmantener el equilibrio to keep one's balanceperder el equilibrio to lose one's balanceequilibrio de poderes balance of power* * *noun m.balance, equilibrium* * *SM1) (=estabilidad) balance2) (=armonía) balance, equilibriumexiste un equilibrio estable entre las dos potencias mundiales — there is a stable balance between the two superpowers
equilibrio de fuerzas, equilibrio de poderes — balance of power
3) (=serenidad) level-headedness* * *1) (de fuerzas, estabilidad) balanceperdió/mantuvo el equilibrio — he lost/kept his balance
2) (sensatez, juicio)una persona de gran equilibrio — a very level-headed o well-balanced person
* * *= equilibrium, equity, trade-off [tradeoff/trade off], balance, levelling-off, levelling [leveling, -USA], compromise, equipoise, even keel.Nota: Nombre.Ex. On the one hand, the world is in a continuous state of change -- always seeking, as it were, to find the equilibrium of its natural state.Ex. It covers selected news reports which include the president's programme, power for youth services workers, pay equity, and equity in information services.Ex. There are always trade-offs between the ability and ease of online updates, speed and accessibility in searching, integration of the data base, and data-base maintenance procedures.Ex. The concept of such co-operation is very interesting and we continue to build a history of Stumpers activity to assess the balance of 'giving and taking'.Ex. A rapid growth in demand in the 1st 7 years was followed by a decline and then a levelling-off in 1982-83.Ex. The author examines the implications for publishers of the possible levelling of VAT on books in the UK.Ex. A compromise between expressive and non-expressive notation is to be found in the Second Edition of the Bliss Bibliographic Classification Scheme.Ex. America's present need is not heroics, but healing; not nostrums, but normalcy; not experiment, but equipoise; not submergence in internationality, but sustainment in triumphant nationality.Ex. That even keel, that unflappable demeanor is what made him such a steady player.----* alterar el equilibrio = upset + the balance.* conseguir un equilibrio = strike + a balance.* crear un equilibrio = establish + a balance.* encontrar el equilibrio = strike + the right note.* encontrar un equilibrio = find + a balance.* equilibrio de poder = balance of power.* equilibrio emocional = emotional health.* establecer un equilibrio = establish + a balance.* mantener Algo en equilibrio = keep + Nombre + in balance.* mantener un equilibrio = balance, maintain + a balance, keep + a balance.* perder el equilibrio = lose + Posesivo + balance.* punto de equilibrio = break-even, break-even point.* restablecer el equilibrio = re-establish + the balance.* romper el equilibrio = tip + the scales.* * *1) (de fuerzas, estabilidad) balanceperdió/mantuvo el equilibrio — he lost/kept his balance
2) (sensatez, juicio)una persona de gran equilibrio — a very level-headed o well-balanced person
* * *= equilibrium, equity, trade-off [tradeoff/trade off], balance, levelling-off, levelling [leveling, -USA], compromise, equipoise, even keel.Nota: Nombre.Ex: On the one hand, the world is in a continuous state of change -- always seeking, as it were, to find the equilibrium of its natural state.
Ex: It covers selected news reports which include the president's programme, power for youth services workers, pay equity, and equity in information services.Ex: There are always trade-offs between the ability and ease of online updates, speed and accessibility in searching, integration of the data base, and data-base maintenance procedures.Ex: The concept of such co-operation is very interesting and we continue to build a history of Stumpers activity to assess the balance of 'giving and taking'.Ex: A rapid growth in demand in the 1st 7 years was followed by a decline and then a levelling-off in 1982-83.Ex: The author examines the implications for publishers of the possible levelling of VAT on books in the UK.Ex: A compromise between expressive and non-expressive notation is to be found in the Second Edition of the Bliss Bibliographic Classification Scheme.Ex: America's present need is not heroics, but healing; not nostrums, but normalcy; not experiment, but equipoise; not submergence in internationality, but sustainment in triumphant nationality.Ex: That even keel, that unflappable demeanor is what made him such a steady player.* alterar el equilibrio = upset + the balance.* conseguir un equilibrio = strike + a balance.* crear un equilibrio = establish + a balance.* encontrar el equilibrio = strike + the right note.* encontrar un equilibrio = find + a balance.* equilibrio de poder = balance of power.* equilibrio emocional = emotional health.* establecer un equilibrio = establish + a balance.* mantener Algo en equilibrio = keep + Nombre + in balance.* mantener un equilibrio = balance, maintain + a balance, keep + a balance.* perder el equilibrio = lose + Posesivo + balance.* punto de equilibrio = break-even, break-even point.* restablecer el equilibrio = re-establish + the balance.* romper el equilibrio = tip + the scales.* * *A1 (de fuerzas, componentes) balancela balanza está en equilibrio the scales are (evenly) balancedel precario equilibrio entre los partidos the precarious balance o equilibrium between the partiesel equilibrio entre la oferta y la demanda the balance between supply and demand2 (estabilidad) balanceperdió/mantuvo el equilibrio he lost/kept his balancelo mantuvo en equilibrio sobre el filo del cuchillo he balanced it on the edge of the knifeen estado de equilibrio in equilibriumhacer equilibrios to do a balancing actB(sensatez, juicio): es una persona de gran equilibrio she's a very level-headed o well-balanced personexisten dudas sobre su equilibrio mental there are doubts about his mental stabilityaquella desgracia le hizo perder el equilibrio that unfortunate incident unbalanced himCompuestos:ecological balance● equilibrio estable/inestablestable/unstable equilibriumneutral equilibrium* * *
equilibrio sustantivo masculino (de fuerzas, estabilidad) balance;
en estado de equilibrio in equilibrium
equilibrio sustantivo masculino balance
' equilibrio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ir
- mantener
- mareado
- marear
- mareo
- perder
English:
balance
- balance of power
- equilibrium
- footing
- strike
- over
* * *equilibrio nm1. [estabilidad] balance;Fís equilibrium;la balanza permanecía en equilibrio the scales were evenly balanced;hay equilibrio de fuerzas en el parlamento the forces are evenly balanced in the parliament;el gobierno busca el equilibrio presupuestario the government is seeking a balanced budget;mantener algo en equilibrio to balance sth;mantuvo el balón en equilibrio sobre un dedo he balanced the ball on his finger;mantener/perder el equilibrio to keep/lose one's balance;hacer equilibrios to perform a balancing act;hacíamos verdaderos equilibrios para llegar a fin de mes we performed balancing acts to reach the end of the monthFís equilibrio dinámico dynamic equilibrium;equilibrio ecológico ecological balance;Fís equilibrio inestable unstable equilibrium;equilibrio de poder balance of power;equilibrio político balance of power;equilibrio químico chemical equilibrium2. [contrapeso] counterbalance, counterpoise3. [sensatez] composure, poiseequilibrio mental mental equilibrium* * *m1 balance;falta de equilibrio imbalance;mantener/perder el equilibrio keep/lose one’s balance equilibrio ecológico ecological balance2 FÍS equilibrium* * *equilibrio nm1) : balance, equilibriumperder el equilibrio: to lose one's balanceequilibrio político: balance of power2) : poise, aplomb* * *equilibrio n balance -
58 calma
f calmprendersela con calma take it easy* * *calma s.f.1 ( condizione di quiete) calm (anche meteor.), quiet (ness): la calma della campagna, the calm of the countryside; la calma della notte, the calm of the night; la calma del mare, the calm of the sea; il mare è in calma, the sea is calm; non ho mai un momento di calma, I never get a moment's peace; desidero un po' di calma e di tranquillità, I'd like a bit of peace and quiet // (meteor.) fascia delle calme, calm belt; calme equatoriali, doldrums2 (fig.) ( pacatezza) calm (ness): tutti lo ammirano per la sua calma, everyone admires him for his calmness; bisogna agire con calma, we have to act calmly (o carefully); esamineremo la faccenda con calma, we'll examine the matter calmly; fai pure con calma, take your time; mantenere, perdere la calma, to keep, to lose one's temper // calma e sangue freddo!, don't panic!* * *['kalma]sostantivo femminile1) (quiete) calm(ness), quiet(ness)2) (comodo, agio)prendersela con calma — to take it o things easy
3) (padronanza di sé) calm, composurecon calma — calmly, composedly, evenly
perdere la calma — to lose one's head o composure o temper
mantenere la calma — to keep one's calm o head, to stay o keep cool
4) mar. calmcalma piatta — dead calm (anche fig.)
••* * *calma/'kalma/sostantivo f.1 (quiete) calm(ness), quiet(ness); non avere un attimo di calma not to have a bit of peace; la calma della notte the still(ness) of the night2 (comodo, agio) leggilo in tutta calma read it in your own good time; prendersela con calma to take it o things easy; con calma! not so fast! fa' con calma! don't rush!3 (padronanza di sé) calm, composure; con calma calmly, composedly, evenly; perdere la calma to lose one's head o composure o temper; mantenere la calma to keep one's calm o head, to stay o keep cool; calma! chill out! keep calm!calma e sangue freddo! don't panic! keep calm! -
59 Contenance
[kotә’na:sә] f; -, kein Pl.; geh. composure; die Contenance verlieren / wahren lose / maintain one’s composure* * *Con|te|nance [kotild;tə'natildˑːs(ə)]f -, no pl (geh)composuredie Contenance bewahren — to keep one's composure or countenance
* * *Con·te·nance<->[kõntəˈnã:s]* * *die Contenance verlieren/wahren lose/maintain one’s composure -
60 equilibrio
"balance;Gleichgewicht;equilíbrio"* * *m (pl -ri) balancefig common sense* * *equilibrio s.m.1 balance, equilibrium, (equi)poise: perdere l'equilibrio, to lose one's balance; far perdere l'equilibrio a qlcu., to throw s.o. off balance; mantenere l'equilibrio, tenersi in equilibrio, to keep one's balance; tenersi in equilibrio su un piede, to balance on one foot; mettere, tenere qlco. in equilibrio, to balance sthg.; equilibrio politico fra i partiti, political balance of the parties; l'equilibrio dei poteri dello stato, the balance of state power; ristabilire l'equilibrio fra le due potenze, to restore (o to redress) the balance between the two powers // l'equilibrio di un complesso architettonico, the balance between the parts of a building complex // (econ.): equilibrio di mercato, market equilibrium; equilibrio instabile, unstable equilibrium; equilibrio concorrenziale, competitive equilibrium; equilibrio tra profitti e perdite, balance between profits and losses; equilibrio fra costi e ricavi, cost-revenue balance2 (scient.) equilibrium, balance; (fis.) equilibrio stabile, instabile, indifferente, stable, unstable, neutral equilibrium // (chim.) equilibrio chimico, chemical equilibrium // equilibrio biologico, environmental (o biological) balance3 (fig.) ( assennatezza) balance, equilibrium, composure, poise; common sense: manca del tutto di equilibrio, he is completely lacking in any kind of common sense; in questa situazione ha dato prova di grande equilibrio, in this situation he has shown great composure; una persona piena di equilibrio, a very stable person.* * *1) (posizione stabile) balance, equilibrium*stare in equilibrio, mantenere l'equilibrio — to keep one's balance
fare perdere l'equilibrio a qcn. — to knock sb. off balance
2) (accordo, armonia) balance, stability3) (salute mentale) equilibrium*, sanity* * *equilibriopl. - bri /ekwi'librjo, bri/sostantivo m.1 (posizione stabile) balance, equilibrium*; stare in equilibrio, mantenere l'equilibrio to keep one's balance; perdere l'equilibrio to lose one's balance; fare perdere l'equilibrio a qcn. to knock sb. off balance; stare in equilibrio su un piede to balance on one leg2 (accordo, armonia) balance, stability; trovare il giusto equilibrio to strike a balance3 (salute mentale) equilibrium*, sanity; il suo equilibrio mentale era sconvolto the balance of his mind was disturbed; ritrovare il proprio equilibrio to get back to normal.
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lose one's head — LOSE CONTROL, lose one s composure, lose one s equilibrium, go to pieces; panic, get flustered, get confused, get hysterical; informal lose one s cool, freak out, crack up; Brit. informal go into a (flat) spin, throw a wobbly. → head * * * lose… … Useful english dictionary
lose one's head — you cannot lose your head in the courtroom Syn: lose control, lose one s composure, lose one s equilibrium, go to pieces; panic, get flustered, get confused, get hysterical; informal lose one s cool, freak out, crack up … Thesaurus of popular words
lose one's cool — vb to lose one s composure or one s temper. A phrase from the 1950s American hip vocabulary, usually heard in the form of an admonition. It was adopted in Britain, first by jazz fans and then beatniks, in the late 1950s. ► Try not to lose your… … Contemporary slang
lose one's temper — fail to maintain one s composure, lose one s self control … English contemporary dictionary
lose one's temper — ► keep (or lose) one s temper retain (or fail to retain) composure or restraint when angry. Main Entry: ↑temper … English terms dictionary
composure — c.1600, composition (also, in early use, with many senses now given to COMPOUND (Cf. compound)), from COMPOSE (Cf. compose) + URE (Cf. ure). Sense of tranquility, calmness is first recorded 1660s, from composed calm (1620s). For sense, Cf.… … Etymology dictionary
keep (or lose) one's temper — retain (or fail to retain) composure or restraint when angry. → temper … English new terms dictionary
lose — v. (past and past part. lost) 1 tr. be deprived of or cease to have, esp. by negligence or misadventure. 2 tr. a be deprived of (a person, esp. a close relative) by death. b suffer the loss of (a baby) in childbirth. 3 tr. become unable to find;… … Useful english dictionary
composure — n. 1) to keep, retain; regain one s composure 2) to lose one s composure * * * [kəm pəʊʒə] regain one s composure retain to keep to lose one s composure … Combinatory dictionary
lose it — phrasal 1. to lose touch with reality; also to go crazy 2. to become overwhelmed with strong emotion ; lose one s composure < so angry I almost lost it > … New Collegiate Dictionary
lose — [lo͞oz] vt. lost, losing [ME losen, lesen, merging OE losian, to lose, be lost (< los, LOSS) + leosan, to lose, akin to OHG (vir)liosan, Goth (fra)liusan < IE base * leu , to cut off, separate > Gr lyein, to dissolve; L luere, to loose,… … English World dictionary