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v.1 to lose (dinero, objeto, amigo).Ella pierde She loses.Ella pierde su cartera She loses her purse.Ella perdió la oportunidad She lost the opportunity.2 to lose (salir derrotado).no te pelees con él, que llevas las de perder don't get into a fight with him, you're bound to lose3 to waste.no hay tiempo que perder there's no time to lose4 to miss (tren, vuelo).Ella perdió el bus She missed the bus.5 to be the ruin of.le pierde su pasión por el juego his passion for gambling is ruining him6 to lose, to leak (tener un escape de) (agua).ese camión va perdiendo aceite this lorry is losing o leaking oil7 to go downhill.* * *1 (gen) to lose2 (malgastar, desperdiciar) to waste3 (tren etc) to miss4 (ser causa de daños) to be the ruin of1 (gen) to lose; (salir perdiendo) to lose out2 (empeorar) to get worse■ esta ciudad ha perdido mucho, ya no es lo que era this city has gone downhill, it isn't what it used to be1 (extraviarse - persona) to get lost; (- animal) to go missing2 (confundirse) to get confused, get mixed up3 (desaparecer) to disappear, take off■ en cuanto ve problemas, se pierde as soon as there's a problem, he disappears4 (dejar escapar) to miss■ ¡no te lo pierdas! don't miss it!\echar a perder to spoilperder agua to leakperder color to fadeperder de vista to lose sight ofperderse por algo/alguien familiar to give up everything for somebody/somethingsalir perdiendo to come off worse, lose outtener buen perder to be a good losertener mal perder to be a bad loser¡piérdete! familiar get lost!* * *verb1) to lose2) miss3) waste•- perderse* * *1. VT1) [+ objeto, dinero, peso] to loseconviene no perder de vista que... — we mustn't forget that..., we mustn't lose sight of the fact that...
2) [+ tiempo] to waste¡me estás haciendo perder el tiempo! — you're wasting my time!
3) [+ aire, aceite] to leakel vehículo pierde aceite — the car is leaking oil, the car has an oil leak
4) (=no coger) [+ tren, avión] to miss; [+ oportunidad] to miss, lose5) (=destruir) to ruinese vicio le perderá — that vice will ruin him, that vice will be his ruin
lo que le pierde es... — where he comes unstuck is...
6) (Jur) to lose, forfeit2. VI1) [en competición, disputa] to lose•
tienen o llevan todas las de perder — they look certain to lose•
saber perder — to be a good loser•
salir perdiendo, salí perdiendo en el negocio — I lost out on the deal2) (=empeorar)era un buen cantante, pero ha perdido mucho — he was a good singer, but he's gone downhill
era muy guapo, pero ha perdido bastante — he isn't nearly as good-looking as he used to be
3) [tela] to fade4)• echar a perder — [+ comida, sorpresa] to ruin, spoil; [+ oportunidad] to waste
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( extraviar) <llaves/documento/guante> to loseb) <señal/imagen/contacto> to lose2) ( ser la ruina de)lo perdió la curiosidad — his curiosity was his undoing o his downfall
3)a) <dinero/propiedad/cosecha> to losecon preguntar no se pierde nada — we've/you've nothing to lose by asking, there's no harm in asking
más se perdió en la guerra — (fr hecha) it's not the end of the world
b) <derecho/trabajo> to losec) <brazo/sangre/vista> to loseperder la vida — to lose one's life, to perish; cabeza, vista II, III
d) <hijo/marido> to lose4)a) <interés/entusiasmo/paciencia> to losellegas tarde, para no perder la costumbre — (iró) you're late, just for a change (iro)
perder la práctica/la costumbre — to get out of practice/the habit
tienes que perderles el miedo a los aviones — you have to get over o to overcome your fear of flying
perder el conocimiento — to lose consciousness, to pass out
b) <fuerza/intensidad/calor/altura> to loseperder el ritmo — (Mús) to lose the beat; ( en trabajo) to get out of the rhythm
c) <peso/kilos> to lose5)a) <autobús/tren/avión> to missb) <ocasión/oportunidad> to missc) < tiempo> to waste6)a) <guerra/pleito/partido> to loseb) <curso/año> to fail; < examen> (Ur) to fail7) <agua/aceite/aire> to lose2.perder vi1) ( ser derrotado) to losela que sale perdiendo soy yo — I'm the one who loses out o comes off worst
2)a) cafetera/tanque to leak3)3.echar(se) a perder — ver echar I 1) a), echarse I 1) a)
perderse v pron1)a) ( extraviarse) persona/objeto to get lost; (+ me/te/le etc)¿y a tí que se te ha perdido por allí? — whatever possessed you to go there
no hay por dónde perderse — (Chi fam) there's no question about it
b) ( desaparecer) to disappearc) (en tema, conversación)las cifras son tan enormes que uno se pierde — the figures are so huge that they start to lose all meaning
empieza otra vez, ya me perdí — start again, you've lost me already
d) ( en espacio)2) <fiesta/película/espectáculo> to miss3) personaa) ( acabar mal) to get into trouble, lose one's way (liter)b) (Per fam) ( prostituirse) to go on the streets (colloq)* * *= lose, misplace, forfeit, mislay, lose out, miss, suffer + loss.Ex. One of the hardest tasks of a curator is to make a precis of the information about a particular object without losing any essential information.Ex. This article discusses the common abuses of circulation privileges by a few faculty members: removing books from the library without checking them out; misplacing books after they have been checked out; and failing to return books when needed by others = Este artículo analiza los abusos comunes de los privilegios de préstamo por parte de unos pocos profesores: coger libros de la biblioteca sin sacarlos en préstamo, perder libros tras haberlos sacados en préstamo y no dever libros cuando otros los necesitan.Ex. In addition, it enables the library to respond to the needs of the new popular culture without forfeiting its traditional cultural purpose.Ex. Workflow systems automate business processes, such as the management of a housing benefit claim, to ensure all tasks are completed on time and no information can be lost or mislaid.Ex. Libraries, in the crush to pay journal invoices, are losing out, as other services as well as staffing and pay all end up unfunded = Las bibliotecas, ante la presión de tener que pagar las facturas de las revistas, salen perdiendo ya que otros servicios así como el personal y los salarios terminanan todos con insuficientes fondos.Ex. Thus the browser may miss valuable items, although some browsers will find browsing a perfectly adequate method of gauging the extent of a library collection.Ex. They played their third game of the season today and suffered another loss but the team continues to improve.----* echar a perder = ruin, bungle, bring out + the worst in, cast + a blight on, blight, go off.* echarlo todo a perder = upset + the applecart.* echar + Posesivo + planes a perder = upset + Posesivo + plans.* ganar cuando todo parece estar perdido = victory from the jaws of defeat.* hacer perder el conocimiento = knock + Nombre + out, knock + Nombre + unconscious.* hacer perder el entusiasmo = dampen + Posesivo + enthusiasm.* hacer perder el sentido a = make + nonsense of.* hacer perder la agilidad física = stale.* hacer perder la agilidad mental = stale.* hacer perder las esperanzas = dampen + Posesivo + hopes.* hacer que Alguien pierda el empleo = put + Nombre + out of work.* hacer que pierda el interés = take + the shine off things.* llevar todas las de perder = odds + be stacked against, not have a leg to stand on.* 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.* ni ganar ni perder = break + even.* no perder de vista = keep + an eye on, keep + a beady eye on, keep in + sight.* no perder el ánimo = keep + Posesivo + chin up.* no perder el control = stay on top of, stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.* no perder el trabajo = stay in + work.* no perder la cabeza = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.* no perder la calma = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.* no perderse = keep on + the right track.* no perderse en/por = find + Posesivo + way round/through.* no perderse mucho = be no great loss.* no perderse nada = be no great loss.* no tener nada que perder = have + nothing to lose.* perder agua = lose + water, leak.* perder Algo = take + Nombre + out of + Posesivo + hands.* perder confianza = lose + confidence (in).* perder contacto con la realidad = lose + touch with reality.* perder control = lose + control (of).* perder credibilidad = destroy + credence.* perder de vista = lose from + sight, drop from + sight, lose + sight of.* perder de vista el hecho de que = lose + sight of the fact that.* perder eficacia = lose + clout.* perder el alma = lose + Posesivo + soul.* perder el ánimo = lose + heart.* perder el apetito = lose + Posesivo + appetite.* perder el atractivo = lose + Posesivo + allure, lose + Posesivo + savour.* perder el color = fade.* perder el conocimiento = lose + Posesivo + senses, pass out, lose + Posesivo + consciousness.* perder el contacto con = lose + touch with.* perder el control = slip beyond + the grasp of, lose + Posesivo + grip, run + amok, sweep + Nombre + off + Posesivo + feet, go to + pieces, go + wild.* perder el control de Algo = get out of + hand.* perder el control de la situación = things + get out of hand.* perder el culo = go into + raptures.* perder el encanto = lose + Posesivo + allure, lose + Posesivo + savour, lose + Posesivo + shine.* perder el entusiasmo = lose + heart.* perder el equilibrio = lose + Posesivo + balance.* perder el favor de = lose + popularity with.* perder el hábito = lose + the habit.* perder el hilo = lose + the plot, lose + the thread.* perder el interés = pall.* perder el juicio = lose + Posesivo + sanity.* perder el norte = be off course, fly off + course.* perder el pie = lose + Posesivo + footing.* perder el rumbo = be off course, fly off + course.* perder el sentido = faint, lose + Posesivo + senses, lose + Posesivo + consciousness, pass out.* perder el sentido del humor = lose + sense of humour.* perder el sueño por = lose + sleep over/on.* perder el tiempo = dawdle, mess around, pissing into the wind, mess about, faff (about/around), pootle, sit + idle, muck around/about, piddle around.* perder el tiempo, hacer esto y aquello de un modo relajado = piddle around.* perder el valor = lose + Posesivo + nerve.* perder entusiasmo = lose + enthusiasm.* perder esperanza = lose + hope.* perder fuerza = lose + power, lose + steam.* perder gas = lose + steam.* perder hasta la camisa = lose + Posesivo + shirt.* perder ímpetu = lose + momentum, run out of + steam, lose + impetus.* perder influencia = lose + clout.* perder interés = lapse, lose + interest.* perder la cabeza = lose + Posesivo + mind, lose + Posesivo + head, lose + Posesivo + marbles, go + bonkers, fly off + the handle, go (right) off + Posesivo + rocker, go out of + Posesivo + mind, go + soft in the head.* perder la calma = blow + a fuse.* perder la chaveta = go + bonkers, go (right) off + Posesivo + rocker, go + berserk, go + postal, go + haywire.* perder la chaveta por = have + a crush on.* perder la compostura = lose + Posesivo + balance, break down + in disarray.* perder la conciencia = lose + Posesivo + consciousness, pass out.* perder la cordura = lose + Posesivo + sanity.* perder la credibilidad = lose + face.* perder la cuenta (de) = lose + count (of).* perder la esperanza = despair, throw in + the towel, give up + hope, throw in/up + the sponge.* perder la fe = lose + Posesivo + faith.* perder la identidad de uno = lose + Posesivo + identity.* perder la ilusión = lose + heart.* perder la motivación = lose + motivation.* perder la noción del tiempo = lose + track of time, lose + all notion of time, lose + all sense of time.* perder la oportunidad = miss + the boat.* perder la paciencia = lose + Posesivo + temper.* perder la pista de = lose + track of.* perder la presión = depressurise [depressurize, -USA].* perder la razón = lose + Posesivo + sanity.* perder las facultades = lose + Posesivo + faculties.* perder la sincronización = get out of + step.* perder las riendas = go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy.* perder la timidez con = warm up to.* perder la vida = lose + Posesivo + life.* perder la virginidad = lose + Posesivo + virginity.* perder la visión = lose + Posesivo + sight.* perder la vista = become + blind.* perder la voz = lose + Posesivo + voice.* perder los estribos = lose + Posesivo + cool, fly off + the handle, lose + Posesivo + head, go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, lose + Posesivo + temper.* perder los nervios = lose + Posesivo + cool, fly off + the handle, lose + Posesivo + head.* perder los papeles = lose + control (of), lose + Posesivo + cool, lose + Posesivo + head, fly off + the handle, freak out, flip out.* perder nota = lose + marks.* perder para siempre = lose to + posterity.* perder peso = lose + weight.* perder poder = lose + power.* perder prestigio = lose + face.* perder propiedades = lose + property.* perder protagonismo = fade into + the background.* perderse = go astray, get + lost, lose + Posesivo + way, go + missing, miss out on, slip through + the cracks, get out of + Posesivo + depth, wander off + route, disorient, disorientate, wander off + track, lose + Posesivo + bearings.* perderse entre el gentío = lose + Reflexivo + amid the crowd.* perderse entre la muchedumbre = lose + Reflexivo + amid the crowd.* perderse entre la multitud = lose + Reflexivo + amid the crowd.* perder sentido = lose + purpose.* perderse por = wander through.* perderse por los caminos secundarios = go + off-road.* perderse una clase = miss + class.* perder terreno = lose + ground.* perder tiempo = waste + time, lose + time.* perder (toda/la) esperanza = abandon + (all) hope.* perder una batalla = lose + battle.* perder una guerra = lose + war.* perder un amigo = lose + a friend.* perder una oportunidad = miss + opportunity, lose + opportunity, miss + chance, waste + opportunity.* perder una venta = lose + sale.* perder una votación = outvote.* perder un objeto personal = lose + property.* perder un partido = lose + match.* perder valor = lose + Posesivo + value.* perder ventas = lose + sales.* perder vigor = run out of + steam, lose + steam.* perder vitalidad = run out of + steam.* por probar nada se pierde = nothing ventured, nothing gained.* que no se puede uno perder = unmissable.* que pierde agua = leaking, leaky [leakier -comp., leakiest -sup].* salir perdiendo = victimise [victimize, -USA], come off + worst, lose out, compare + unfavourably, lose + neck, be a little worse off.* salir sin ganar ni perder = break + even.* se pierda o se gane = win or lose.* sin perder de vista = with an eye on.* sin perder un (solo) minuto = without a moment wasted, without a wasted moment, without a minute wasted, without a wasted minute.* sin tiempo que perder = without a minute to spare.* tener todas las de perder = fight + a losing battle.* un arte que se está perdiendo = a dying art.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( extraviar) <llaves/documento/guante> to loseb) <señal/imagen/contacto> to lose2) ( ser la ruina de)lo perdió la curiosidad — his curiosity was his undoing o his downfall
3)a) <dinero/propiedad/cosecha> to losecon preguntar no se pierde nada — we've/you've nothing to lose by asking, there's no harm in asking
más se perdió en la guerra — (fr hecha) it's not the end of the world
b) <derecho/trabajo> to losec) <brazo/sangre/vista> to loseperder la vida — to lose one's life, to perish; cabeza, vista II, III
d) <hijo/marido> to lose4)a) <interés/entusiasmo/paciencia> to losellegas tarde, para no perder la costumbre — (iró) you're late, just for a change (iro)
perder la práctica/la costumbre — to get out of practice/the habit
tienes que perderles el miedo a los aviones — you have to get over o to overcome your fear of flying
perder el conocimiento — to lose consciousness, to pass out
b) <fuerza/intensidad/calor/altura> to loseperder el ritmo — (Mús) to lose the beat; ( en trabajo) to get out of the rhythm
c) <peso/kilos> to lose5)a) <autobús/tren/avión> to missb) <ocasión/oportunidad> to missc) < tiempo> to waste6)a) <guerra/pleito/partido> to loseb) <curso/año> to fail; < examen> (Ur) to fail7) <agua/aceite/aire> to lose2.perder vi1) ( ser derrotado) to losela que sale perdiendo soy yo — I'm the one who loses out o comes off worst
2)a) cafetera/tanque to leak3)3.echar(se) a perder — ver echar I 1) a), echarse I 1) a)
perderse v pron1)a) ( extraviarse) persona/objeto to get lost; (+ me/te/le etc)¿y a tí que se te ha perdido por allí? — whatever possessed you to go there
no hay por dónde perderse — (Chi fam) there's no question about it
b) ( desaparecer) to disappearc) (en tema, conversación)las cifras son tan enormes que uno se pierde — the figures are so huge that they start to lose all meaning
empieza otra vez, ya me perdí — start again, you've lost me already
d) ( en espacio)2) <fiesta/película/espectáculo> to miss3) personaa) ( acabar mal) to get into trouble, lose one's way (liter)b) (Per fam) ( prostituirse) to go on the streets (colloq)* * *= lose, misplace, forfeit, mislay, lose out, miss, suffer + loss.Ex: One of the hardest tasks of a curator is to make a precis of the information about a particular object without losing any essential information.
Ex: This article discusses the common abuses of circulation privileges by a few faculty members: removing books from the library without checking them out; misplacing books after they have been checked out; and failing to return books when needed by others = Este artículo analiza los abusos comunes de los privilegios de préstamo por parte de unos pocos profesores: coger libros de la biblioteca sin sacarlos en préstamo, perder libros tras haberlos sacados en préstamo y no dever libros cuando otros los necesitan.Ex: In addition, it enables the library to respond to the needs of the new popular culture without forfeiting its traditional cultural purpose.Ex: Workflow systems automate business processes, such as the management of a housing benefit claim, to ensure all tasks are completed on time and no information can be lost or mislaid.Ex: Libraries, in the crush to pay journal invoices, are losing out, as other services as well as staffing and pay all end up unfunded = Las bibliotecas, ante la presión de tener que pagar las facturas de las revistas, salen perdiendo ya que otros servicios así como el personal y los salarios terminanan todos con insuficientes fondos.Ex: Thus the browser may miss valuable items, although some browsers will find browsing a perfectly adequate method of gauging the extent of a library collection.Ex: They played their third game of the season today and suffered another loss but the team continues to improve.* echar a perder = ruin, bungle, bring out + the worst in, cast + a blight on, blight, go off.* echarlo todo a perder = upset + the applecart.* echar + Posesivo + planes a perder = upset + Posesivo + plans.* ganar cuando todo parece estar perdido = victory from the jaws of defeat.* hacer perder el conocimiento = knock + Nombre + out, knock + Nombre + unconscious.* hacer perder el entusiasmo = dampen + Posesivo + enthusiasm.* hacer perder el sentido a = make + nonsense of.* hacer perder la agilidad física = stale.* hacer perder la agilidad mental = stale.* hacer perder las esperanzas = dampen + Posesivo + hopes.* hacer que Alguien pierda el empleo = put + Nombre + out of work.* hacer que pierda el interés = take + the shine off things.* llevar todas las de perder = odds + be stacked against, not have a leg to stand on.* 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.* ni ganar ni perder = break + even.* no perder de vista = keep + an eye on, keep + a beady eye on, keep in + sight.* no perder el ánimo = keep + Posesivo + chin up.* no perder el control = stay on top of, stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.* no perder el trabajo = stay in + work.* no perder la cabeza = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.* no perder la calma = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.* no perderse = keep on + the right track.* no perderse en/por = find + Posesivo + way round/through.* no perderse mucho = be no great loss.* no perderse nada = be no great loss.* no tener nada que perder = have + nothing to lose.* perder agua = lose + water, leak.* perder Algo = take + Nombre + out of + Posesivo + hands.* perder confianza = lose + confidence (in).* perder contacto con la realidad = lose + touch with reality.* perder control = lose + control (of).* perder credibilidad = destroy + credence.* perder de vista = lose from + sight, drop from + sight, lose + sight of.* perder de vista el hecho de que = lose + sight of the fact that.* perder eficacia = lose + clout.* perder el alma = lose + Posesivo + soul.* perder el ánimo = lose + heart.* perder el apetito = lose + Posesivo + appetite.* perder el atractivo = lose + Posesivo + allure, lose + Posesivo + savour.* perder el color = fade.* perder el conocimiento = lose + Posesivo + senses, pass out, lose + Posesivo + consciousness.* perder el contacto con = lose + touch with.* perder el control = slip beyond + the grasp of, lose + Posesivo + grip, run + amok, sweep + Nombre + off + Posesivo + feet, go to + pieces, go + wild.* perder el control de Algo = get out of + hand.* perder el control de la situación = things + get out of hand.* perder el culo = go into + raptures.* perder el encanto = lose + Posesivo + allure, lose + Posesivo + savour, lose + Posesivo + shine.* perder el entusiasmo = lose + heart.* perder el equilibrio = lose + Posesivo + balance.* perder el favor de = lose + popularity with.* perder el hábito = lose + the habit.* perder el hilo = lose + the plot, lose + the thread.* perder el interés = pall.* perder el juicio = lose + Posesivo + sanity.* perder el norte = be off course, fly off + course.* perder el pie = lose + Posesivo + footing.* perder el rumbo = be off course, fly off + course.* perder el sentido = faint, lose + Posesivo + senses, lose + Posesivo + consciousness, pass out.* perder el sentido del humor = lose + sense of humour.* perder el sueño por = lose + sleep over/on.* perder el tiempo = dawdle, mess around, pissing into the wind, mess about, faff (about/around), pootle, sit + idle, muck around/about, piddle around.* perder el tiempo, hacer esto y aquello de un modo relajado = piddle around.* perder el valor = lose + Posesivo + nerve.* perder entusiasmo = lose + enthusiasm.* perder esperanza = lose + hope.* perder fuerza = lose + power, lose + steam.* perder gas = lose + steam.* perder hasta la camisa = lose + Posesivo + shirt.* perder ímpetu = lose + momentum, run out of + steam, lose + impetus.* perder influencia = lose + clout.* perder interés = lapse, lose + interest.* perder la cabeza = lose + Posesivo + mind, lose + Posesivo + head, lose + Posesivo + marbles, go + bonkers, fly off + the handle, go (right) off + Posesivo + rocker, go out of + Posesivo + mind, go + soft in the head.* perder la calma = blow + a fuse.* perder la chaveta = go + bonkers, go (right) off + Posesivo + rocker, go + berserk, go + postal, go + haywire.* perder la chaveta por = have + a crush on.* perder la compostura = lose + Posesivo + balance, break down + in disarray.* perder la conciencia = lose + Posesivo + consciousness, pass out.* perder la cordura = lose + Posesivo + sanity.* perder la credibilidad = lose + face.* perder la cuenta (de) = lose + count (of).* perder la esperanza = despair, throw in + the towel, give up + hope, throw in/up + the sponge.* perder la fe = lose + Posesivo + faith.* perder la identidad de uno = lose + Posesivo + identity.* perder la ilusión = lose + heart.* perder la motivación = lose + motivation.* perder la noción del tiempo = lose + track of time, lose + all notion of time, lose + all sense of time.* perder la oportunidad = miss + the boat.* perder la paciencia = lose + Posesivo + temper.* perder la pista de = lose + track of.* perder la presión = depressurise [depressurize, -USA].* perder la razón = lose + Posesivo + sanity.* perder las facultades = lose + Posesivo + faculties.* perder la sincronización = get out of + step.* perder las riendas = go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy.* perder la timidez con = warm up to.* perder la vida = lose + Posesivo + life.* perder la virginidad = lose + Posesivo + virginity.* perder la visión = lose + Posesivo + sight.* perder la vista = become + blind.* perder la voz = lose + Posesivo + voice.* perder los estribos = lose + Posesivo + cool, fly off + the handle, lose + Posesivo + head, go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, lose + Posesivo + temper.* perder los nervios = lose + Posesivo + cool, fly off + the handle, lose + Posesivo + head.* perder los papeles = lose + control (of), lose + Posesivo + cool, lose + Posesivo + head, fly off + the handle, freak out, flip out.* perder nota = lose + marks.* perder para siempre = lose to + posterity.* perder peso = lose + weight.* perder poder = lose + power.* perder prestigio = lose + face.* perder propiedades = lose + property.* perder protagonismo = fade into + the background.* perderse = go astray, get + lost, lose + Posesivo + way, go + missing, miss out on, slip through + the cracks, get out of + Posesivo + depth, wander off + route, disorient, disorientate, wander off + track, lose + Posesivo + bearings.* perderse entre el gentío = lose + Reflexivo + amid the crowd.* perderse entre la muchedumbre = lose + Reflexivo + amid the crowd.* perderse entre la multitud = lose + Reflexivo + amid the crowd.* perder sentido = lose + purpose.* perderse por = wander through.* perderse por los caminos secundarios = go + off-road.* perderse una clase = miss + class.* perder terreno = lose + ground.* perder tiempo = waste + time, lose + time.* perder (toda/la) esperanza = abandon + (all) hope.* perder una batalla = lose + battle.* perder una guerra = lose + war.* perder un amigo = lose + a friend.* perder una oportunidad = miss + opportunity, lose + opportunity, miss + chance, waste + opportunity.* perder una venta = lose + sale.* perder una votación = outvote.* perder un objeto personal = lose + property.* perder un partido = lose + match.* perder valor = lose + Posesivo + value.* perder ventas = lose + sales.* perder vigor = run out of + steam, lose + steam.* perder vitalidad = run out of + steam.* por probar nada se pierde = nothing ventured, nothing gained.* que no se puede uno perder = unmissable.* que pierde agua = leaking, leaky [leakier -comp., leakiest -sup].* salir perdiendo = victimise [victimize, -USA], come off + worst, lose out, compare + unfavourably, lose + neck, be a little worse off.* salir sin ganar ni perder = break + even.* se pierda o se gane = win or lose.* sin perder de vista = with an eye on.* sin perder un (solo) minuto = without a moment wasted, without a wasted moment, without a minute wasted, without a wasted minute.* sin tiempo que perder = without a minute to spare.* tener todas las de perder = fight + a losing battle.* un arte que se está perdiendo = a dying art.* * *perder [E8 ]vtA1 (extraviar) ‹llaves/documento/guante› to losehe perdido su dirección I've lost her addressperdió las tijeras y se pasó una hora buscándolas she mislaid o lost the scissors and spent an hour looking for themme perdiste la página you lost my place o pageperdí a mi marido en la muchedumbre I lost my husband in the crowdno pierdas de vista al niño don't let the child out of your sight2 ‹señal/imagen/contacto› to losehemos perdido el contacto con el avión we've lost contact with the planeB(ser la ruina de): lo perdió la curiosidad his curiosity was his undoing o his downfallC1 ‹dinero/propiedad/cosecha› to loseperdió mil pesos jugando al póker she lost a thousand pesos playing pokerperdió una fortuna en ese negocio he lost a fortune in o on that dealcon preguntar no se pierde nada we've/you've nothing to lose by asking, there's no harm in asking, we/you can but askmás se perdió en la guerra ( fr hecha); things could be worse!, worse things happen at sea, it's not the end of the world2 ‹derecho/trabajo› to losesi te vas pierdes el lugar en la cola if you go away you lose your place in the line ( AmE) o ( BrE) queue3 ‹ojo/brazo› to lose; ‹vista/oído› to loseha perdido mucho peso/mucha sangre she's lost a lot of weight/bloodel susto le hizo perder el habla the fright rendered him speechlessperder la vida to lose one's life, to perish4 ‹hijo/marido› to loseperder un niño or un bebé (en el embarazo) to lose a baby, to have a miscarriageD1 ‹interés/entusiasmo› to lose; ‹paciencia› to loseno hay que perder el ánimo you mustn't lose heartyo no pierdo las esperanzas I'm not giving up hopehe perdido la costumbre de levantarme temprano I've got(ten) out of o I've lost the habit of getting up earlytrata de no perder la práctica try not to get out of practicetienes que perderles el miedo a los aviones you have to get over o to overcome your fear of flyingperder el equilibrio to lose one's balanceperder el conocimiento to lose consciousness, to pass out2 ‹fuerza/intensidad/calor› to loseel avión empezó a perder altura the plane began to lose heightperder el ritmo ( Mús) to lose the beatestás trabajando muy bien, no pierdas el ritmo you're working well, keep it up!3 ‹peso/kilos› to loseE1 ‹autobús/tren/avión› to miss2 ‹ocasión› to misssería tonto perder esta estupenda oportunidad it would be stupid to miss o to pass up this marvelous opportunityno pierde oportunidad de recordarnos cuánto le debemos he never misses a chance to remind us how much we owe him3 ‹tiempo›¡no me hagas perder (el) tiempo! don't waste my time!no hay tiempo que perder there's no time to loseno pierdas (el) tiempo, no lo vas a convencer don't waste your time, you're not going to convince himllámalo sin perder un minuto call him immediatelyperdimos dos días por lo de la huelga we lost two days because of the strikeF1 ‹guerra/pleito› to lose; ‹partido› to lose2 ‹curso/año› to failperder un examen (Ur); to fail an examG ‹agua/aceite/aire› to loseel coche pierde aceite the car has an oil leak o is losing oilel globo perdía aire air was escaping from the balloon■ perderviA (ser derrotado) to loseperdimos por un punto we lost by one pointno sabes perder you're a bad loserno discutas con él porque llevas las de perder don't argue with him because you'll losela que sale perdiendo soy yo I lose out o come off worstB1 ( RPl) «cafetera/tanque» to leak2 «color» (aclararse) to fade; (tiñiendo otras prendas) to runC■ perderseA1 (extraviarse) «persona/objeto» to get lostsiempre me pierdo en esta ciudad I always get lost in this townno te pierdas, llámanos de vez en cuando don't lose touch, call us now and then(+ me/te/le etc): se le perdió el dinero he's lost the moneyguárdalo bien para que no se te pierda keep it safe so you don't lose it2 (desaparecer) to disappearse perdió entre la muchedumbre she disappeared into the crowd3(en un tema, una conversación): cuando se ponen a hablar rápido me pierdo when they start talking quickly I get lostme distraje un momento y me perdí my attention wandered for a moment and I lost the threadlas cifras son tan enormes que uno se pierde the figures are so huge that they start to lose all meaningempieza otra vez, ya me perdí start again, you've lost me already4(en una prenda, un espacio): te pierdes en ese vestido you look lost in that dresslos sillones quedan perdidos en ese salón tan grande the armchairs are rather lost in such a big sitting roomB ‹fiesta/película/espectáculo› to missno te perdiste nada you didn't miss anythingte perdiste una excelente oportunidad de callarte la boca ( hum); you could have kept your big mouth shut ( colloq)C «persona»1 (acabar mal) to get into trouble, lose one's way ( liter)* * *
perder ( conjugate perder) verbo transitivo
1 ( en general) to lose;
quiere perder peso he wants to lose weight;
con preguntar no se pierde nada we've/you've nothing to lose by asking;
perder la vida to lose one's life, to perish;
See also→ cabeza 1 e, vista 2 3;
yo no pierdo las esperanzas I'm not giving up hope;
perder la práctica to get out of practice;
perder el equilibrio to lose one's balance;
perder el conocimiento to lose consciousness, to pass out;
perder el ritmo (Mús) to lose the beat;
( en trabajo) to get out of the rhythm
2
◊ ¡no me hagas perder (el) tiempo! don't waste my time!;
no hay tiempo que perder there's no time to lose
3
‹ examen› (Ur) to fail
4 ‹agua/aceite/aire› to lose
verbo intransitivo
1 ( ser derrotado) to lose;
no sabes perder you're a bad loser;
llevar las de perder to be onto a loser;
la que sale perdiendo soy yo I'm the one who loses out o comes off worst
2 [cafetera/tanque] to leak
3◊ echar(se) a perder ver echar I 1a, echarse 1a
perderse verbo pronominal
1 [persona/objeto] to get lost;
se le perdió el dinero he's lost the money;
cuando se ponen a hablar rápido me pierdo when they start talking quickly I get lost
2 ‹fiesta/película/espectáculo› to miss
perder
I verbo transitivo
1 (un objeto) to lose
2 (un medio de transporte) to miss
3 (el tiempo) to waste
4 (oportunidad) to miss ➣ Ver nota en miss
5 (cualidad, costumbre, sentido) to lose: tienes que perder tus miedos, you have to overcome your fears
6 (agua, aceite) to leak
II verbo intransitivo
1 (disminuir una cualidad) to lose
2 (estropear) to ruin, go off
3 (en una competición, batalla) to lose
♦ Locuciones: echar (algo) a perder, to spoil (sthg)
llevar las de perder, to be onto a loser
' perder' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adormecerse
- aflojar
- baño
- borda
- brújula
- cabeza
- cabo
- clarear
- conciencia
- conocimiento
- costumbre
- cuenta
- declinar
- descuidarse
- desesperarse
- desfallecer
- desgracia
- desinflarse
- desnaturalizar
- despedirse
- despintar
- despistar
- destinada
- destinado
- desvanecerse
- deteriorarse
- distraerse
- don
- enloquecer
- estribo
- facultad
- flaquear
- granizada
- hilo
- infortunio
- innecesaria
- innecesario
- interés
- joderse
- juicio
- llevar
- norte
- papel
- pasarse
- peso
- razón
- resbalar
- rumbo
- saber
- sentida
English:
avoid
- balance
- black out
- blow
- boat
- bound
- break
- bungle
- cool
- course
- crush
- danger
- dawdle
- decline
- dignity
- dilly-dally
- erode
- even
- face
- fade
- fiddle around
- flag
- footing
- forfeit
- freak out
- gamble away
- gazump
- ground
- grow out of
- handle
- hang about
- hang around
- heart
- keep
- leak
- lose
- mislay
- miss
- muck about
- muck around
- muck up
- pall
- piece
- pot
- rack
- rag
- reason
- rise
- risk
- shape
* * *♦ vt1. [extraviar] to lose;he perdido el paraguas I've lost my umbrella2. [dejar de tener] [dinero, amigo, empleo, interés] to lose;he perdido el contacto con ellos I've lost touch with them;la policía ha perdido la pista o [m5] el rastro de los secuestradores the police have lost track of the kidnappers;no sé nada de Ana, le he perdido la pista o [m5] el rastro I don't know anything about Ana, I've lost touch with her;el accidente le hizo perder la visión he lost his sight in the accident;ya hemos perdido toda esperanza de encontrarlo we've now given up o lost all hope of finding him;he perdido bastante práctica I'm rather out of practice;perder el equilibrio/la memoria to lose one's balance/memory;perder peso to lose weight;perder el miedo/el respeto a alguien to lose one's fear of/respect for sb;cientos de personas perdieron la vida hundreds of people lost their lives;Espmás se perdió en Cuba o [m5] en la guerra it's not as bad as all that, it's not the end of the world3. [ser derrotado en] [batalla, partido, campeonato, elecciones] to lose;este error podría hacerle perder el partido this mistake could lose her the game4. [desperdiciar] [tiempo] to waste;[oportunidad, ocasión] to miss;he perdido toda la mañana en llamadas de teléfono I've wasted all morning making phone calls;no pierda la ocasión de ver esta fantástica película don't miss this wonderful movie;no hay tiempo que perder there's no time to lose5. [no alcanzar] [tren, vuelo, autobús] to miss6. [tener un escape de] [agua] to lose, to leak;la bombona pierde aire air is escaping from the cylinder;7. [perjudicar] to be the ruin of;le pierde su pasión por el juego his passion for gambling is ruining him♦ vi1. [salir derrotado] to lose;perder al póquer/billar to lose at poker/billiards;no te pelees con él, que llevas las de perder don't get into a fight with him, you're bound to lose;sabe/no sabe perder he's a good/bad loser;salir perdiendo to lose out, to come off worse2. [empeorar] to go downhill;este restaurante ha perdido mucho this restaurant has really gone downhill;estas alfombras pierden bastante al lavarlas these rugs don't wash very well3. [tener un escape] [de agua, aceite] to have a leak;esa bombona pierde that gas cylinder is leaking;una de las ruedas pierde por la válvula the air's coming out of one of the tyres* * *I v/t1 objeto lose;¡piérdete! get lost!;no tener nada que perder have nothing to lose3 el tiempo wasteII v/i lose;echar a perder ruin;llevar otener las de perder be at a disadvantage;salir perdiendo come off worst* * *perder {56} vt1) : to lose2) : to missperdimos la oportunidad: we missed the opportunity3) : to waste (time)perder vi: to lose* * *perder vb2. (tren, avión, oportunidad, etc) to miss3. (tiempo) to waste4. (líquido, gas) to leakechar a perder algo to ruin something / to spoil somethingecharse a perder to go off / to go bad -
42 lose
lu:zpast tense, past participle - lost; verb1) (to stop having; to have no longer: She has lost interest in her work; I have lost my watch; He lost hold of the rope.) perder2) (to have taken away from one (by death, accident etc): She lost her father last year; The ship was lost in the storm; He has lost his job.) perder3) (to put (something) where it cannot be found: My secretary has lost your letter.) perder4) (not to win: I always lose at cards; She lost the race.) perder5) (to waste or use more (time) than is necessary: He lost no time in informing the police of the crime.) perder•- loser- loss
- lost
- at a loss
- a bad
- good loser
- lose oneself in
- lose one's memory
- lose out
- lost in
- lost on
lose vb perdertr[lʊːz]1 (in general) perder2 (immerse) sumergir (in, en)3 (clock) atrasar1 (in general) perder2 (clock) atrasarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have nothing to lose familiar no tener nada que perderto lose one's head perder la cabezato lose one's heart (to somebody) enamorarse (de alguien)to lose one's life perder la vida, perecerto lose one's way perderseto lose sight of something perder algo de vistato lose weight adelgazar, perder peso1) : perderI lost my umbrella: perdí mi paraguasto lose blood: perder sangreto lose one's voice: quedarse fónicoto have nothing to lose: no tener nada que perderto lose no time: no perder tiempoto lose weight: perder peso, adelgazarto lose one's temper: perder los estribos, enojarse, enfadarseto lose sight of: perder de vista2) : costar, hacer perderthe errors lost him his job: los errores le costaron su empleo3) : atrasarmy watch loses 5 minutes a day: mi reloj atrasa 5 minutos por día4)to lose oneself : perderse, ensimismarselose vi1) : perderwe lost to the other team: perdimos contra el otro equipo2) : atrasarsethe clock loses time: el reloj se atrasav.(§ p.,p.p.: lost) = palmar v.• perder v.luːz
1.
1) transitive verb (past & past p lost)2) ( mislay) perder*I've lost my key — he perdido or se me ha perdido la llave
to lose one's way — perderse*
3) ( be deprived of) \<\<sight/territory/right\>\> perder*4)a) ( fail to keep) \<\<customers/popularity/speed\>\> perder*we are losing our best teachers to industry — los mejores profesores se nos están yendo a trabajar a la industria
b) ( rid oneself of) \<\<inhibitions\>\> perder*to lose weight — adelgazar*, perder* peso
5)a) ( shake off) \<\<pursuer\>\> deshacerse* deb) ( lose sight of) perder* de vista6) ( confuse) confundiryou've lost me there! — no entiendo, no te sigo
7) ( cause to lose) costar*, hacer* perdertheir hesitation lost them the contract — la falta de decisión les costó or les hizo perder el contrato
8)a) ( miss) \<\<train/flight/connection\>\> perder*b) ( let pass) \<\<time/opportunity\>\> perder*9) ( fail to win) \<\<game/battle/election\>\> perder*
2.
vi1)a) ( be beaten) \<\<team/contestant/party\>\> perder*to lose TO somebody — perder* frente a alguien
b) losing pres p <team/party> perdedorto be on the losing side — ser* de los perdedores
2)a) ( suffer losses) perder*to lose on a deal — salir* perdiendo en un negocio
b) ( be less effective) perder*the poem loses in translation — el poema pierde con la traducción or al ser traducido
3) \<\<watch/clock\>\> atrasar, atrasarse
3.
v reflPhrasal Verbs:- lose out[luːz] (pt, pp lost)1. VT1) (=mislay, fail to find) perder2) (=be deprived of) perderwhat have you got to lose? — ¿qué tienes tú que perder?, ¿qué vas a perder?
he lost £1,000 on that deal — perdió 1.000 libras en ese trato
breath 1., 1), voice 1., 1)•
to lose the use of an arm — perder el uso de un brazo3) (=fail to keep) perder•
she's lost her figure/her looks — ha perdido la línea/su belleza- lose itinterest 1., 1), rag I, 1., 1), sight 1., 2), temper 1., 1)4) (=fail to win) [+ game, war, election] perder5) (=miss)to lose one's way — (lit) perderse; (fig) perder el rumbo
6) (=waste) perder•
there was not a moment to lose — no había ni un momento que perder•
I wouldn't lose any sleep over it! — ¡no pierdas el sueño por ello!, ¡no te preocupes por ello!•
to lose no time in doing sth, she lost no time in making up her mind — se decidió enseguida, no le costó nada decidirseI lost no time in telling him exactly what I thought of him — no vacilé en decirle exactamente lo que pensaba de él
7) * (=get rid of) [+ unwanted companion] deshacerse de; [+ pursuers] zafarse de•
to lose weight — perder peso, adelgazarI lost two kilos — perdí or adelgacé dos kilos
8) (=fall behind) [watch, clock] atrasarse9) (=cause loss of)it lost him the job/the match — le costó el puesto/el partido, le hizo perder el puesto/el partido
that deal lost me £5,000 — ese negocio me costó or me hizo perder 5.000 libras
10) * (=confuse) confundiryou've lost me there — ahora sí que me has confundido, ahora sí que no te entiendo
11)to lose o.s. in sth — (a book, music, memories) ensimismarse en algo
2. VI1) [player, team] perder•
you can't lose — no tienes pérdida, tienes que forzosamente salir ganando2) [watch, clock] atrasarse- lose out* * *[luːz]
1.
1) transitive verb (past & past p lost)2) ( mislay) perder*I've lost my key — he perdido or se me ha perdido la llave
to lose one's way — perderse*
3) ( be deprived of) \<\<sight/territory/right\>\> perder*4)a) ( fail to keep) \<\<customers/popularity/speed\>\> perder*we are losing our best teachers to industry — los mejores profesores se nos están yendo a trabajar a la industria
b) ( rid oneself of) \<\<inhibitions\>\> perder*to lose weight — adelgazar*, perder* peso
5)a) ( shake off) \<\<pursuer\>\> deshacerse* deb) ( lose sight of) perder* de vista6) ( confuse) confundiryou've lost me there! — no entiendo, no te sigo
7) ( cause to lose) costar*, hacer* perdertheir hesitation lost them the contract — la falta de decisión les costó or les hizo perder el contrato
8)a) ( miss) \<\<train/flight/connection\>\> perder*b) ( let pass) \<\<time/opportunity\>\> perder*9) ( fail to win) \<\<game/battle/election\>\> perder*
2.
vi1)a) ( be beaten) \<\<team/contestant/party\>\> perder*to lose TO somebody — perder* frente a alguien
b) losing pres p <team/party> perdedorto be on the losing side — ser* de los perdedores
2)a) ( suffer losses) perder*to lose on a deal — salir* perdiendo en un negocio
b) ( be less effective) perder*the poem loses in translation — el poema pierde con la traducción or al ser traducido
3) \<\<watch/clock\>\> atrasar, atrasarse
3.
v reflPhrasal Verbs:- lose out -
43 perdre
perdre [pεʀdʀ(ə)]➭ TABLE 411. transitive verb• le Président perd trois points dans le dernier sondage the President is down three points in the latest poll• perdre l'appétit/la mémoire/la vie to lose one's appetite/one's memory/one's life• perdre espoir/patience to lose hope/patienceb. ( = gaspiller) [+ temps, peine, argent] to waste ( à qch on sth ) ; ( = abîmer) [+ aliments] to spoil• tu as du temps/de l'argent à perdre ! you've got time to waste/money to burn!c. ( = manquer) [+ occasion] to miss• il n'a pas perdu une miette de la conversation he didn't miss a single syllable of the conversation• il ne perd rien pour attendre ! he's got it coming to him! (inf)• rien n'est perdu ! nothing is lost!d. ( = porter préjudice à) to ruin2. intransitive verb3. reflexive verba. ( = s'égarer) to get lostb. ( = disparaître) to disappear ; [coutume] to be dying outc. ( = devenir inutilisable) to be wasted ; [denrées] to go bad* * *pɛʀdʀ
1.
1) gén to loseperdre quelque chose/quelqu'un de vue — lit, fig to lose sight of something/somebody
leurs actions ont perdu 9% — their shares have dropped 9%
sans perdre le sourire, elle a continué — still smiling, she went on
2) to shed [feuilles, fleurs]ton chien perd ses poils — your dog is moulting GB ou molting US
3) ( manquer) to miss [chance]4) ( gaspiller) to waste [journée, années]5) ( mal retenir)6) ( ruiner) to bring [somebody] down
2.
verbe intransitif1) ( être perdant) to lose2) ( diminuer)
3.
se perdre verbe pronominal1) ( s'égarer) to get lost2) ( s'embrouiller) to get mixed up3) ( être absorbé)4) ( disparaître) ( cesser d'être vu) to disappear; ( cesser d'être entendu) to be lost5) [aliment, récolte] to go to wasteil y a des claques qui se perdent! — (colloq) somebody's looking for a good smack!
6) [tradition] to die out••perdre la tête or la raison or l'esprit — ( devenir fou) to go out of one's mind; ( paniquer) to lose one's head
* * *pɛʀdʀ1. vt1) [objet, faculté, somme] to loseCécile a perdu ses clés. — Cécile has lost her keys.
Il a perdu la vue à la suite d'un accident. — He lost his sight following an accident.
On a perdu plus de 1000 euros sur ces actions. — We lost more than 1000 euros on these shares.
J'ai perdu mon chemin. — I've lost my way.
2) [match, bataille, élection] to lose3) (= gaspiller) [temps, argent] to waste, [occasion] to waste, to missJ'ai perdu beaucoup de temps ce matin. — I've wasted a lot of time this morning.
Nous avons perdu notre temps à cette réunion. — That meeting was a waste of time.
C'est inutile et cela fait perdre du temps. — It's pointless and it's a waste of time.
4) [proche, ami] to loseElle a perdu son mari très tôt. — She lost her husband at a very young age.
5) (moralement) [personne] to cause the downfall ofSon goût du luxe l'a perdu. — His taste for luxury was his downfall.
2. vi1) (= être vaincu) to lose2) (sur une vente) to lose out3) [récipient] to leak* * *perdre verb table: rendreA vtr1 ( égarer) to lose; perdre un bouton à sa chemise to lose a button from one's shirt; perdre qch/qn de vue lit, fig to lose sight of sth/sb;2 ( ne pas conserver) to lose [argent, ami, emploi, droit, place, tour, vue, voix]; perdre 1 000 euros sur une vente to lose 1,000 euros on a sale; perdre la vie/la mémoire to lose one's life/one's memory; perdre du poids/du sang to lose weight/blood; je perds mes cheveux I'm losing my hair; j'ai quelques kilos à perdre I need to lose a few kilos; tu n'as rien/tu as tout à perdre you've got nothing/you've got everything to lose; perdre le soutien/l'estime de qn to lose sb's support/respect; j'en ai perdu le sommeil/l'appétit I've lost sleep/my appetite over it; perdre patience/courage to lose patience/heart; perdre son calme to lose one's temper; il a perdu de son arrogance he's become more humble; perdre le contrôle de son véhicule to lose control of one's vehicle; perdre de l'importance to become less important; perdre toute son importance to lose all importance; leurs actions ont perdu 9% their shares have dropped 9%; sans perdre le sourire, elle a continué still smiling, she went on; ⇒ dix;3 ( se débarrasser de) to shed [feuilles, fleurs, emplois]; ton chien perd ses poils your dog is moulting GB ou molting US; ton manteau perd ses poils your coat is shedding (its) hairs;4 ( voir mourir) to lose [parents, ami];5 ( ne pas remporter) to lose [élections, bataille, procès];6 ( manquer) to miss [chance]; tu n'as rien perdu (en ne venant pas) you didn't miss anything (by not coming); tu ne les connais pas? tu n'y perds rien don't you know them? you're not missing much; ne pas (vouloir) perdre un mot de ce que qn dit to hang on sb's every word;7 ( gaspiller) to waste [journée, mois, années]; perdre son temps to waste one's time; il n'y a pas de temps à perdre there's no time to lose; tu as de l'argent à perdre! you've got money to burn!; elle a du temps à perdre she's got nothing better to do; sans perdre un instant immediately; il est venu sans perdre une minute he didn't waste any time in coming; venez sans perdre une minute ou un instant come straight away;8 ( ne plus suivre) to lose; perdre son chemin or sa route to lose one's way, to get lost; perdre la trace d'une bête to lose the trail of an animal;9 ( mal retenir) je perds mon bracelet my bracelet is coming off; je perds mes chaussures my shoes are too big; je perds mon pantalon my trousers are coming down ou falling down;10 ( ruiner) to bring [sb] down; cet homme te perdra that man will be your undoing.B vi2 ( diminuer) perdre en gentillesse/crédibilité to be less kind/credible; perdre en anglais to lose ou forget (some of) one's English.C se perdre vpr1 ( s'égarer) to get lost;2 ( s'embrouiller) to get mixed up; toutes ces dates, je m'y perds all these dates, I'm all mixed up ou confused; ne vous perdez pas dans des détails don't get bogged down in details; je me perdais dans mes explications I was getting bogged down in my explanation;3 ( être absorbé) se perdre dans ses pensées to be lost in thought; se perdre dans la contemplation de qch to gaze contemplatively at sth;4 ( disparaître) ( cesser d'être vu) to disappear; ( cesser d'être entendu) [cri, appel] to be lost; une tradition dont les origines se perdent dans la nuit des temps a tradition whose origins are lost in the mists of time;5 ( ne pas être utilisé) [aliment, récolte] to go to waste; il y a des claques qui se perdent○! somebody's looking for a good smack!;6 ( tomber en désuétude) [coutume, tradition] to die out; le sens littéral s'est perdu the literal meaning has been lost.perdre la tête or la raison or l'esprit ( devenir fou) to go out of one's mind; ( paniquer) to lose one's head.[pɛrdr] verbe transitif2. [laisser tomber]perdre de l'eau/de l'huile to leak water/oilla brosse perd ses poils the brush is losing ou shedding its bristlestu perds des papiers/un gant! you've dropped some documents/a glove![laisser échapper] to loseperdre sa page to lose one's page ou placeperdre quelqu'un/quelque chose de vue (sens propre & figuré) to lose sight of somebody/something, to lose track of somebody/somethingne pas perdre un mot/une miette de: je n'ai pas perdu un mot/une miette de leur entretien I didn't miss a (single) word/scrap of their conversationa. (familier) [ne plus comprendre] to be completely lostb. [céder à la panique] to lose one's head3. [être privé de - bien, faculté] to loseperdre son emploi ou sa situation ou sa place to lose one's jobperdre des/ses forces to lose strength/one's strengthperdre la mémoire/l'appétit to lose one's memory/appetitea. [la voix] to lose one's voiceb. [dans une réunion] to lose the floorperdre un œil/ses dents to lose an eye/one's teethperdre du sang/poids to lose blood/weightperdre connaissance to pass out, to faintperdre le goût/sens de to lose one's taste for/sense ofperdre patience to run out of ou to lose patienceen perdre le boire et le manger: il en a perdu le boire et le manger it worried him so much he lost his appetitej'y perds mon latin I'm totally confused ou baffled4. [avoir moins]5. [être délaissé par] to lose6. [par décès] to lose7. [contre quelqu'un] to loseperdre l'avantage to lose the ou one's advantage8. [gâcher - temps, argent] to waste9. (soutenu) [causer la ruine de] to ruin (the reputation of)c'est le jeu qui le perdra gambling will be the ruin of him ou his downfall10. (locution)————————[pɛrdr] verbe intransitif1. [dans un jeu, une compétition, une lutte etc] to loseperdre à la loterie/aux élections to lose at the lottery/pollsje vous le vends 500 euros mais j'y perds I'm selling it to you for 500 euros but I'm losing (money) on it2. [en qualité, psychologiquement] to lose (out)perdre à: ces vins blancs perdent à être conservés trop longtemps these white wines don't improve with ageperdre en [avoir moins de]: le récit perd en précision ce qu'il gagne en puissance d'évocation what the story loses in precision, it gains in narrative power————————se perdre verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)————————se perdre verbe pronominal (emploi passif)il y a des coups de pied au cul qui se perdent (très familier) somebody needs a good kick up the arse (UK) ou ass (US & très familier)————————se perdre verbe pronominal intransitif4. [nourriture, récolte - par pourrissement] to rot ; [ - par surabondance] to go to waste -
44 perdere
1. v/t losetreno, occasione missperdere tempo waste timeperdere di vista lose sight offig lose touch with2. v/i losedi rubinetto, tubo leaka perdere disposable* * *perdere v.tr.1 to lose*: ho perso le chiavi, I lost my keys; perdere il posto di lavoro, to lose one's job; ha perso i genitori da piccola, she lost her parents when she was a child; ha perso un braccio in guerra, he lost one arm in the war; gli alberi stanno perdendo le foglie, the trees are losing their leaves; ha perso una forte somma a poker, he lost a large sum at poker; la nostra squadra ha perso l'incontro per 3 a 2, our team lost the game 3-2; perdere la memoria, la voce, to lose one's memory, one's voice; perdere i capelli, to lose one's hair; perdere la ragione, la testa, to lose one's reason, one's head; perdere colore, profumo, sapore, to lose (one's) colour, perfume, flavour; perdere la strada, to lose one's way; perdere terreno, to lose ground (anche fig.); perdere la testa, (fig.) to lose one's head // perdere una causa, to lose a lawsuit // perdere un'abitudine, to lose (o to get out of) a habit: fare perdere un'abitudine a qlcu., to break s.o. of a habit // perdere l'anno, (fam.) to spend two years in the same class // perdere la bussola, la tramontana, to lose one's bearings // perdere conoscenza, to faint // perdere colpi, ( di motore) to misfire; non è più attivo come una volta, comincia a perdere colpi, (fig.) he's not as active as he used to be, he's beginning to slow down // perdere ogni speranza, to lose all hope // perdere le staffe, to fly off the handle // non aver più niente da perdere, to have nothing (left) to lose // chi perde ha sempre torto, (prov.) the loser is always wrong // perdere tempo a chi più sa più spiace, (prov.) wasting time is torture to a wise man2 ( mancare) to miss: perdere il treno, un'occasione, to miss the train, an opportunity; non ho perso una parola di quello che ha detto, I didn't miss a word of what he said3 ( sprecare) to waste: non perdere tempo in sciocchezze, don't waste your time with trifles; ho perso tutta la mattina in municipio, I've wasted the whole morning at the town hall // non perde tempo, he doesn't let the grass grow under his feet5 ( lasciar uscire) to leak, to lose*: quel tubo perde olio, that pipe is leaking oil; la ferita perde ancora sangue, the wound is still bleeding◆ v. intr.1 to lose*: ho perduto, ma vincerò la prossima volta, I've lost, but I shall win next time; non ci perderai affatto, you won't lose (o won't be out of pocket) by it; non posso accettare, a queste condizioni ci perdo, I can't accept, on these conditions I lose (out); ci perdi a non andare, you will lose by not going2 ( far uscire del liquido) to leak: questa barca, questo secchio perde, this boat, this bucket leaks.◘ perdersi v.intr.pron.1 ( smarrirsi) to lose* oneself; to get* lost: mi sono perduto nel bosco, I got lost (o I lost my way) in the wood: perdere in congetture, to be lost in conjecture; perdere nella folla, to vanish (o to disappear) in the crowd; perdere nei propri pensieri, to be rapt (o lost) in thought // è inutile spiegarmi queste cose, mi ci perdo, it's no use explaining these things to me, I can't make head or tail of them // perdere d'animo, to lose heart // perdere dietro a uno, to throw oneself away on s.o. // perdere in sciocchezze, to waste one's time with trifles2 ( svanire) to fade (away): la figura di un uomo che si perde nell'ombra, the figure of a man melting into the darkness; perdere nell'aria, to fade away into the air // il fiume si perde nel Garda, the river flows into Lake Garda3 ( sparire) to disappear: un'usanza che si perde, a custom that is disappearing (o falling into disuse)5 (di un pacco, una lettera, andare smarrito) to be mislaid◆ v.rifl.rec.: perdere di vista, to lose sight of each other (one another).* * *1. ['pɛrdere]vb irreg vt1) (gen) to lose, (abitudine) to get out ofperdere la speranza/l'appetito/la vista — to lose hope/one's appetite/one's sight
perdere i capelli — to lose one's hair, go bald
gli alberi perdono le foglie — the trees are losing o shedding their leaves
lascia perdere! — (non insistere) forget it!, never mind!
lascialo perdere! — (non ascoltarlo) don't listen to him!
2) (lasciar sfuggire: treno, autobus) to missè un'occasione da non perdere — it's a wonderful opportunity, (affare) it's a great bargain
3) (sprecare: tempo, denaro) to waste4) (lasciar uscire: sangue) to loseil rubinetto perde — (acqua) the tap is leaking
5)hanno alzato i prezzi per non perderci — they put up their prices so as not to make a loss2. viperdere di; (diminuire) perdere di autorità/importanza — to lose authority/importance
3. vip (perdersi)1) (smarrirsi) to lose one's way, get lostperdersi dietro a qn — to waste one's time with o on sb
2) (scomparire: oggetto) to disappear, vanish, (suono) to fade away3)perdersi di vista — to lose sight of each other, fig to lose touch* * *['pɛrdere] 1.verbo transitivo1) to lose* [denaro, amico, lavoro, vita, voce, capelli, peso, memoria, concentrazione]; to shed* [ foglie]perdere sangue — to lose blood, to bleed
le azioni hanno perso il 9% — the shares have dropped 9%
perdere la speranza — to lose o give up hope
2) (mancare) to miss [treno, aereo, occasione]3) scol.perdere l'anno — = to have to repeat a year (in the same class)
4) (avere una perdita) [recipiente, rubinetto] to leak5) (non vincere) to lose* [elezioni, battaglia, processo]saper, non saper perdere — to be a good, bad loser
6) (sprecare) to waste, to lose* [giornata, mese]non c'è tempo da perdere — there's no time for delay o to waste
7) (di abiti)2.1) to lose*2) (diminuire)3) a perdere3.vuoto a perdere — one-way o nonreturnable bottle
verbo pronominale perdersi1) (smarrirsi) to get* lost, to lose* one's way-rsi in chiacchiere, in dettagli — to get bogged down in chatter, in details
3) (sparire) [urlo, richiamo] to be* lost-rsi qcs. — to miss sth.
••lasciare perdere — to give up [ attività]; to drop, to forget [ progetto]
lasciamo perdere — (let's) forget (about) it, let's call the whole thing off
lascialo perdere! — leave him alone o to it!
* * *perdere/'pεrdere/ [68]1 to lose* [denaro, amico, lavoro, vita, voce, capelli, peso, memoria, concentrazione]; to shed* [ foglie]; perdere sangue to lose blood, to bleed; non hai nulla da perdere you've got nothing to lose; le azioni hanno perso il 9% the shares have dropped 9%; perdere i sensi to faint; perdere la speranza to lose o give up hope2 (mancare) to miss [treno, aereo, occasione]; un film da non perdere a film not to be missed3 scol. perdere l'anno = to have to repeat a year (in the same class)4 (avere una perdita) [recipiente, rubinetto] to leak5 (non vincere) to lose* [elezioni, battaglia, processo]; saper, non saper perdere to be a good, bad loser; il Milan ha perso contro l'Inter Milan lost to Inter6 (sprecare) to waste, to lose* [giornata, mese]; perdere tempo to waste one's time; non c'è tempo da perdere there's no time for delay o to waste(aus. avere)1 to lose*; perdere alle elezioni to lose the election; ci perdo I lose out3 a perdere vuoto a perdere one-way o nonreturnable bottle; imballaggio a perdere throwaway packagingIII perdersi verbo pronominale1 (smarrirsi) to get* lost, to lose* one's way2 (confondersi) -rsi in chiacchiere, in dettagli to get bogged down in chatter, in details3 (sparire) [urlo, richiamo] to be* lost4 (essere assorto) - rsi nei propri pensieri to be lost in thoughtlasciare perdere to give up [ attività]; to drop, to forget [ progetto]; lasciamo perdere (let's) forget (about) it, let's call the whole thing off; lascia perdere! let it go! lascialo perdere! leave him alone o to it! -
45 само
1. only; solelyсамо в този случай in this case onlyсамо той може/знае he alone can/knowsсамо заради тебе for your sake only; all because of youсамо Петър не дойде/не заспа Peter was the only one who didn't come/go to sleep, Peter was the only one not to come/not to go to sleepсамо ние двамата just you and me, just our two selvesсамо така може да this is the only way toтова му прави само чест it's all to his creditсамо ти си си виновен you have only yourself to blame, it's all your own faultсамо със сила only by force, by sheer forceсамо за това разправям be full of itсамо той да не е anyone but heсамо през 2 г. in 2 aloneсамо колкото да се каже perfunctorily2. (просто) merely, onlyсамо от злоба out of mere spiteсамо като я погледна the mere sight of her3.(не повече от, точно) only, justсамо веднаж през живота once in a lifetimeсамо за няколко дни4. for a few days only5. in a few brief daysсамо за десет години in ten short yearsсамо за един век in a bare centuryсамо преда две седмици only a fortnight ago, as recently as a fortnight ago6. (все, непрекъснато) all the time; keep (c ger.)do nothing but (c inf. без to)само влизам и излизам do nothing but go in and out7. (покрит, изцапан с) all covered with; (covered) all over withсамо кал съм be all covered with mud, be mud all over, разг. be all over mud8. сз. не само..., но и not only..., but alsoсамо че (но, обаче) only, butда тръгнем, само че е късно we might start, but it's rather lateсамо защото just/merely becauseсамо дасамо да викнеш, ще дойде you have only to call and he'll cornerсамо да не закъснееш mind you're not late, whatever you do; don't be late; ( молба) please, don't be lateсамо дето не nearly, all but; come near to (c ger.)само дето не си изгуби службата he all but/nearly lost his; job he came near to losing his job9. частица10. (за усилване) only, justсамо помисли just think11. (закана) justсамо се опитай! just you dare! just try! балерина ли? само на балерина ще ми станеш a ballet-dancer? a fine dancer you'll be when I've done with you12. (тъкмо точно) само за гости сме a fine state we're in to have companyвсичко ще направя само и само да го спася I'd do anything to save himсамои само да ме ядоса with the sole purpose of making me angry, simply to make me angry, for no other reason than to make me angryсамо така! that's it! that's more like it! now you're talking! той говори само така he talks for the sake of argumentсамо дето тичахме толкоз here we've been running our legs off all in vainсамо-предст. със същ. и прил. self-; auto-самокритика self-criticismсамозараждане autogenesisс гл. o.s. самозалъгвам се delude o.s* * *са̀мо,нареч.1. only, solely; мисля \само за think only of, think of nothing but; не е \само това there is more to it than that; не си \само ти на света разг. you’re not the only pebble on the beach; признавам \само на думи pay lip-service to; \само в този случай in this case only; \само за това разправям be full of it; \само заради тебе for your sake only; all because of you; \само колкото да се каже perfunctorily; \само ние двамата just you and me, just our two selves; \само Петър не дойде/не заспа Peter was the only one who didn’t come/go to sleep, Peter was the only one not to come/not to go to sleep; \само през 1970 г. in 1970 alone; \само със сила only by force, by sheer force; \само така може да this is the only way to; \само ти си си виновен you have only yourself to blame, it’s all your own fault; \само това да е if that were all; \само това не! anything but that! \само той да не е anyone but he; \само той може/знае he alone can/knows; това е \само за добро it’s all to the good; това му прави \само чест it’s all to his credit; той е \само кожа и кости he is nothing but skin and bone; той знае \само да се оплаква he does nothing but complain, he keeps complaining;2. ( просто) merely, only; аз \само го попитах как се казва I merely/only asked his name, all I did was ask his name; \само като я погледна the mere sight of her;3. (не повече от, точно) only, just; \само (за) веднъж just (for) once; \само веднъж през живота си once in a lifetime; \само за десет години in ten short years; \само за един век in a bare century; \само за няколко дни1. for a few days only;2. in a few brief days; \само преди две седмици only a fortnight ago, as recently as a fortnight ago; тя е \само на шестнадесет години she is only sixteen;4. ( все, непрекъснато) all the time; keep (c ger.); do nothing but (c inf. без to); детето \само плаче the child keeps crying, the child cries all the time; \само влизам и излизам do nothing but go in and out;5. ( покрит, изцапан с) all covered with; (covered) all over with; \само кал съм be all covered with mud, be mud all over, разг. be all over mud;6. съюз: да тръгнем, \само че е късно we might start, but it’s rather late; не \само красива, но и умна not only beautiful, but also clever, she is clever as well as beautiful; не \само …, но и not only …, but also; \само ако, стига \само да provided, only if; \само да викнеш, ще дойде you have only to call and he’ll come; \само да не закъснееш mind you’re not late; whatever you do, don’t be late, ( молба) please, don’t be late; \само дето не nearly, all but; come near to (c ger.); \само дето не си изгуби службата he all but/nearly lost his job, he came near to losing his job; \само защото just/merely because; \само че (но, обаче) only, but;7. част.:1. (за усилване) only, just; да знаеш \само if only you knew; \само помисли just think;2. ( закана) just; балерина ли? \само на балерина ще ми станеш a ballet-dancer? a fine dancer you’ll be when I’ve done with you; \само се опитай! just you dare! just try!;3. ( тъкмо, точно): \само за гости сме a fine state we’re in to have company; • всичко ще направя, \само и \само да го спася I’d do anything to save him; \само дето тичахме толкоз here we’ve been running our legs off all in vain; \само и \само да with the sole purpose of (c ger.), for no other reason than to (c inf. без to); \само и \само да ме ядоса with the sole purpose of making me angry, simply to make me angry, for no other reason than to make me angry; \само така! that’s it! that’s more like it! now you’re talking! той говори \само така he talks for the sake of argument.* * *only: She is само fifteen. - Тя е само на петнайсет., само my best friends are invited. - Поканил съм само най-добрите си приятели., He is not only talented but also clever. - Той не само е талантлив, но и умен.; just: You do not need to come with me, само show me the way. - Не е нужно да идваш с мен, само ми покажи пътя., само you and me - само аз и ти; merely ; barely ; purely* * *1. (все, непрекъснато) all the time;keep (c ger.) 2. (не повече от, точно) only, just 3. (покрит, изцапан с) all covered with;(covered) all over with 4. (просто) merely, only 5. 1 сз.: не САМО..., но и not only..., but also 6. 1 частица 7. 13) (за усилване) only, just 8. 14) (закана) just 9. 15) (тъкмо. точно): САМО за гости сме a fine state we're in to have company 10. 2 г. in 11. 3 alone 12. 5 did was ask his name 13. 7) for a few days only 14. 8) in a few brief days 15. do nothing but (c inf. без to) 16. only;solely 17. САМО (за) веднаж just (for) once 18. САМО Петър не дойде/не заспа Peter was the only one who didn't come/ go to sleep, Peter was the only one not to come/not to go to sleep 19. САМО ако, стига САМО да provided, only if 20. САМО в този случай in this case only 21. САМО веднаж през живота once in a lifetime 22. САМО влизам и излизам do nothing but go in and out 23. САМО да: САМО да викнеш, ще дойде you have only to call and he'll cornerСАМО да не закъснееш mind you're not late, whatever you do. don't be late. (молба) please, don't be late 24. САМО дето не nearly, all but;come near to (c ger.) 25. САМО дето не си изгуби службата he all but/nearly lost his. job. he came near to losing his job 26. САМО дето тичахме толкоз here we've been running our legs off all in vain 27. САМО за десет години in ten short years 28. САМО за един век in a bare century 29. САМО за няколко дни 30. САМО за това разправям be full of it 31. САМО заради тебе for your sake only;all because of you 32. САМО защото just/ merely because 33. САМО и САМО да with the sole purpose of (c ger.), for no other reason than to (c inf. без to): всичко ще направя САМО и САМО да го спася I'd do anything to save him 34. САМО кал съм be all covered with mud, be mud all over, разг. be all over mud 35. САМО като я погледна the mere sight of hеr 36. САМО колкото да се каже perfunctorily 37. САМО ние двамата just you and me, just our two selves 38. САМО от злоба out of mere spite 39. САМО помисли just think 40. САМО преда две седмици only a fortnight ago, as recently as a fortnight ago 41. САМО през 42. САМО се опитай! just you dare! just try! балерина ли? САМО на балерина ще ми станеш a ballet-dancer?a fine dancer you'll be when I've done with you 43. САМО със сила only by force, by sheer force 44. САМО така може да this is the only way to 45. САМО така! that's it! that's more like it! now you're talking! той говори САМО така he talks for the sake of argument 46. САМО ти си си виновен you have only yourself to blame, it's all your own fault 47. САМО това не! anything but that! САМО това да е if that were all 48. САМО той да не е anyone but he 49. САМО той може/знае he alone can/ knows 50. САМО че (но, обаче) only, but 51. САМОи САМО да ме ядоса with the sole purpose of making me angry, simply to make me angry, for no other reason than to make me angry 52. аз САМО го попитах как се казва I merely/only asked his name, all 53. да знаеш САМО if only you knew 54. да тръгнем, САМО че е късно we might start, but it's rather late 55. детето САМО плаче the child keeps crying, the child cries all the time 56. мисля САМО за think only of. think of nothing but 57. не САМО красива, но и умна not only beautiful, but also clever, she is clever as well as beautiful 58. не САМО чух, но и видях not only did I hear about it, but I saw it with my own eyes 59. не е САМО това there is more to it than that 60. не си САМО ти на света разг. you're not the only pebble on the beach 61. признавам САМО на думи pay lip-service to 62. това е САМО за добро it's all to the good 63. това му прави САМО чест it's all to his credit 64. той е САМО кожа и кости he is nothing but skin and bone 65. той знае САМО да се оплаква he does nothing but complain, he keeps complaining 66. тя е САМО на шестнадесет години she is only sixteen -
46 peine
peine [pεn]feminine nouna. ( = chagrin) sorrowb. ( = effort) effort• on lui a donné 500 € pour sa peine he was given 500 euros for his trouble► être or valoir la peine• est-ce que c'est la peine d'y aller ? is it worth going?• c'était bien la peine ! (ironic) after all that trouble!c. ( = difficulté) difficulty• j'ai peine à croire que... I find it hard to believe that...• peine alternative or de substitution alternative sentence• « défense d'entrer sous peine de poursuites » "trespassers will be prosecuted"* * *pɛn
1.
1) ( chagrin) sorrow, griefavoir de la peine — to feel sad ou upset
faire de la peine à quelqu'un — [personne] to hurt somebody; [événement, remarque] to upset somebody
2) ( effort) effort, troubledonnez-vous or prenez la peine d'entrer — fml please do come in
il n'est pas au bout de ses peines — ( dans une situation pénible) his troubles are far from over; ( pour accomplir une tâche) he's still got a long way to go
ce n'est pas la peine de crier — ( c'est inutile) there's no point shouting; ( ton critique) there's no need to shout
pour la peine or ta/votre peine — ( en récompense) for your trouble
3) ( difficulté) difficulty4) ( punition) gén punishment; Droit penalty, sentence‘défense de fumer sous peine d'amende’ — ‘no smoking, offenders will be fined’
pour la or ta peine — as punishment
2.
à peine locution adverbiale hardly, barelyil était à peine arrivé qu'il pensait déjà à repartir — no sooner had he arrived than he was thinking of leaving again
‘je n'étais pas au courant’ - ‘à peine (colloq)!’ — ( incrédulité) ‘I didn't know about it’ - ‘I don't believe it!’ ou ‘I don't buy that (colloq)!’
Phrasal Verbs:* * *pɛn nf1) (= affliction) sorrow, sadnessÇa me fait de la peine de la voir pleurer. — It upsets me to see her crying.
2) (= effort) troubleIl a pris la peine de me rapporter ma valise. — He went to the trouble of returning my case to me.
Il s'est donné beaucoup de peine pour obtenir ces renseignements. — He went to a lot of trouble to get this information.
en valoir la peine — to be worth it, to be worth the trouble
Cela n'en vaut pas la peine. — It isn't worth it.
ce n'est pas la peine de le faire — there's no point doing it, it's not worth doing
Ce n'est pas la peine de téléphoner. — There's no point phoning.
Ce n'est pas la peine que vous veniez. — There's no point you coming., There's no point in your coming.
donnez-vous la peine d'entrer; veuillez vous donner la peine d'entrer — please come in
3) (= difficulté) (à voir, entendre, marcher) difficultyJ'ai eu beaucoup de peine à la convaincre. — I had a lot of trouble persuading her.
être à la peine — to be in trouble, to be in difficulties
4) (= punition) punishment, DROIT sentenceà peine [bouger] — hardly, [commencer] only just
J'ai à peine eu le temps de me changer. — I hardly had time to get changed.
Elle vient à peine de se lever. — She's only just got up.
à peine sorti du ventre de sa mère — barely out of his mother's belly, [animal] barely out of its mother's belly
c'est à peine si...; c'est à peine si elle m'a dit bonjour — she barely said hello to me
à peine... que; À peine venait-il d'emménager qu'il dut entreprendre des travaux. — He'd only just moved in when he had to start doing building work.
* * *A nf1 ( chagrin) sorrow, grief; avoir de la peine to feel sad ou upset; faire de la peine à qn to hurt sb; ça me fait de la peine de le voir si triste it hurts me to see him so sad; tu leur as fait de la peine en leur disant ça you hurt their feelings when you said that; il faisait peine à voir he looked a sorry sight; cela faisait peine à voir it was sad to see;2 ( effort) effort, trouble; c'est peine perdue it's a waste of effort; en être pour sa peine to waste one's time and effort; se donner de la peine pour faire to go to a lot of trouble to do; se donner or prendre la peine de faire to take the trouble to do; tu pourrais réussir si seulement tu te donnais la peine d'essayer you could succeed if only you tried ou if only you made the effort; il ne s'est même pas donné la peine de nous prévenir he didn't even bother to tell us; il a quand même pris la peine de te remercier/de venir he still took the trouble to thank you/to come; donnez-vous or prenez la peine d'entrer fml please do come in; il n'est pas au bout de ses peines ( dans une situation pénible) his troubles are far from over; ( pour accomplir une tâche) he's still got a long way to go; me voilà au bout de mes peines! ( dans une situation difficile) my troubles are over now; ( en finissant un travail) there, I've finished!; se mettre en peine pour qn to go out of one's way for sb('s sake); ce n'est pas la peine de crier, je ne suis pas sourd there's no need to shout, I'm not deaf; ce n'est pas la peine de te fâcher comme ça! there's no need to get so angry!; est-ce vraiment la peine que je vienne? do I really need to come?; ce n'est pas la peine d'aller voir ce film, il est nul there's no point in going to see that film, it's awful; ce n'est pas la peine qu'il se déplace, le bureau est fermé there's no point in him going, the office is closed; c'était bien la peine que je me donne tant de mal! I went to all that trouble for nothing!; c'est/c'était bien la peine! what's/what was the point!; c'était bien la peine de venir de si loin pour trouver porte close! what was the point of coming all this way to find nobody home!; ça en valait vraiment la peine it was really worth it; ce n'est pas la peine de faire un si long voyage pour un jour it's not worth travellingGB so far just for one day; la pièce vaut la peine d'être vue the play is worth seeing; concentrez vos efforts sur ce qui en vaut la peine concentrate on worthwhile activities; cette idée vaut la peine d'être soumise à qn it's worth ou worthwhile submitting the idea to sb; pour la peine or ta/votre peine ( en récompense) for your trouble; tu m'as bien aidé, pour la peine je t'offre à boire you've been a great help to me, I'll buy you a drink for your trouble; ⇒ suffire;3 ( difficulté) difficulty; sans peine easily; avec peine with difficulty; avoir or éprouver de la peine à faire to have difficulty doing, to find it hard to do; j'ai eu toutes les peines du monde à le persuader/à trouver la maison I had the greatest difficulty (in) persuading him/(in) finding the house; j'ai peine à le croire I find it hard to believe; l'allemand/le jardinage sans peine German/gardening without tears; il n'est pas en peine pour trouver du travail he has no difficulty finding work; être bien en peine de faire to be hard put to do; il serait bien en peine de te prêter de l'argent, il n'a pas un sou he would be hard put to lend you any money, he doesn't have a penny;4 ( punition) gén punishment; Jur penalty, sentence; peine de prison prison sentence; une peine de cinq ans de prison a five-year prison sentence; ‘défense de fumer sous peine d'amende’ ‘no smoking, offenders will be fined’; ‘défense d'entrer sous peine de poursuites’ ‘trespassers will be prosecuted’; sous peine de mort on pain of death; sous peine de décevoir because of the risk of causing disappointment; sous peine de perdre de l'argent at the risk of losing money; pour la or ta peine ( comme punition) as punishment; pour la peine, tu feras la vaisselle as punishment, you'll do the dishes.B à peine loc adv hardly, barely; tu pars déjà, il est à peine cinq heures! you're not leaving already? it's barely five o'clock; il est resté à peine une heure he stayed (for) barely an hour; on a à peine de quoi finir le mois we've barely ou hardly enough to get by on until the end of the month; une allusion à peine voilée a thinly veiled allusion; il gagne à peine 5 euros de l'heure he barely earns 5 euros an hour; c'est à peine si je l'ai reconnu I hardly recognized him; il a à peine touché à son assiette he hardly touched his food; il sait à peine lire he can hardly read; il tenait à peine debout he could hardly stand; c'est à peine si elle dit bonjour/répond quand on lui parle she barely says hello/replies if you speak to her; il exagère à peine! he's not really exaggerating!; à peine était-il arrivé or il était à peine arrivé qu'il pensait déjà à repartir no sooner had he arrived than he was thinking of leaving again; ‘je t'assure que je n'étais pas au courant’-‘à peine○!’ ( exprimant l'incrédulité) ‘I tell you I didn't know about it’-‘I don't believe it!’, ‘I don't buy that○!’peine capitale Jur capital punishment; condamné à la peine capitale sentenced to death; peine de cœur heartache ¢; il a des peines de cœur his heart is aching; peine correctionnelle Jur penalty of two months to five years imprisonment; peine criminelle sentence for serious crime; peine incompressible Jur prison term with no provision for remission; peine de mort Jur death penalty; peine de police Jur penalty of one day to two months imprisonment; peine de substitution Jur alternative sentence.[pɛn] nom fémininA.peine correctionnelleimprisonment for between two months and five years, or a finela peine de mort capital punishment, the death penaltyB.1. [tourment, inquiétude] troubleavoir de la peine to be sad ou upsetC.ce n'est pas la peine it's not worth it, it's pointlessce n'est pas la peine de tout récrire/que tu y ailles there's no point writing it all out again/your goingc'était bien la peine que je mette une cravate! (ironique) it was a real waste of time putting a ou my tie on!ne pas épargner ou ménager sa peine to spare no effortpeine perdue: n'essaie pas de le convaincre, c'est peine perdue don't try to persuade him, it's a waste of time ou you'd be wasting your breath2. [difficulté]elle a eu toutes les peines du monde à venir à la réunion she had a terrible time ou the devil's own job getting to the meetingêtre (bien) en peine de: je serais bien en peine de vous l'expliquer I'd have a hard job explaining it to you, I wouldn't really know how to explain it to youn'être pas en peine pour (soutenu) : je ne suis pas en peine pour y aller it's no trouble for me to get there, I'll have no problem getting there————————à peine locution adverbialej'arrive à peine à soulever mon sac I can hardly ou barely lift my bagelle sait à peine lire she can hardly ou barely read2. [tout juste] barelyil y a à peine une semaine/deux heures not quite a week/two hours ago, barely a week/two hours agoelle gagne à peine de quoi payer son loyer she barely earns enough ou she only just earns enough to pay her rent3. [à l'instant] just4. [aussitôt]à peine guérie, elle a repris le travail no sooner had she recovered than she went back to workà peine... que: à peine était-elle couchée que le téléphone se mit à sonner no sooner had she gone to bed than ou she'd only just gone to bed when the phone rangavec peine locution adverbiale1. [difficilement] with difficulty2. (soutenu) [à regret]————————sans peine locution adverbiale————————sous peine de locution prépositionnelle‘défense de fumer sous peine d'amende’ ‘smokers will be prosecuted’The death penalty was abolished in France in 1981. -
47 olvidarse del hecho de que
(v.) = lose + sight of the fact thatEx. The biographer controls the innumerable aspects of Buchan's life in an exemplary manner, without losing sight of the fact that Buchan was 'a very odd fish indeed'.* * *(v.) = lose + sight of the fact thatEx: The biographer controls the innumerable aspects of Buchan's life in an exemplary manner, without losing sight of the fact that Buchan was 'a very odd fish indeed'.
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48 perder de vista el hecho de que
(v.) = lose + sight of the fact thatEx. The biographer controls the innumerable aspects of Buchan's life in an exemplary manner, without losing sight of the fact that Buchan was 'a very odd fish indeed'.* * *(v.) = lose + sight of the fact thatEx: The biographer controls the innumerable aspects of Buchan's life in an exemplary manner, without losing sight of the fact that Buchan was 'a very odd fish indeed'.
Spanish-English dictionary > perder de vista el hecho de que
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49 perderse
1 (extraviarse - persona) to get lost; (- animal) to go missing2 (confundirse) to get confused, get mixed up3 (desaparecer) to disappear, take off■ en cuanto ve problemas, se pierde as soon as there's a problem, he disappears4 (dejar escapar) to miss■ ¡no te lo pierdas! don't miss it!* * *1) to get lost2) miss* * *VPR1) [persona] to get losttenía miedo de perderme — I was afraid of getting lost o losing my way
¡piérdete! — * get lost! *
2) [objeto]¿qué se les ha perdido en Alemania? — what business have they in Germany?
3) [+ programa, fiesta] to miss¡no te lo pierdas! — don't miss it!
4) (=desaparecer) to disappear5) (=desperdiciarse) to be wasted, go to waste6) (=arruinarse) [persona] to lose one's way; [cosecha] to be ruined, get spoiledse perdió por el juego — gambling was his ruin o undoing
7)• perderse por algo/algn — to be mad about sth/sb
perderse por hacer algo — to be dying to do sth, long to do sth
8) LAm (=prostituirse) to go on the streets* * *(v.) = go astray, get + lost, lose + Posesivo + way, go + missing, miss out on, slip through + the cracks, get out of + Posesivo + depth, wander off + route, disorient, disorientate, wander off + track, lose + Posesivo + bearingsEx. If you have a different answer check to see where you went astray.Ex. Like Theseus in the Labyrinth we need to be able to follow well trodden pathways through hypermedia materials and re-track our journey along an imaginary thread when we get lost.Ex. They had lost their way; most had completely lost sight of the founders' vision, and the few who could still see it had lost their faith in its potential for fulfillment.Ex. This article describes the consequences of a burglary of a during which the desktop system, computer, image setter, and a FAX machine went missing.Ex. The author regrets the struggle which Greco-Roman studies have to survive in the USA arguing that US students miss out on understanding the origins of much of their culture and government.Ex. The author discusses the factors which have led to early adolescent services slipping through the cracks.Ex. It sounds like it could be quite easy for you to get out of your depth with this problem.Ex. If one with route knowledge wanders off the route, it would be very difficult for them to backtrack to the route of their own.Ex. The author illustrates a method of organising the hypertext files so as to prevent the user from becoming disoriented in the system.Ex. Being disorientated or lost is one of the fundamental difficulties which users experience when trying to navigate within hypertext systems.Ex. You may find that it is easy to find ourself wandering off track, following something that really interests you, and ultimately not answering the question.Ex. Around and around she went, becoming disoriented and losing her bearings, buffeted to and fro by the awesome power of Mother Nature.* * *(v.) = go astray, get + lost, lose + Posesivo + way, go + missing, miss out on, slip through + the cracks, get out of + Posesivo + depth, wander off + route, disorient, disorientate, wander off + track, lose + Posesivo + bearingsEx: If you have a different answer check to see where you went astray.
Ex: Like Theseus in the Labyrinth we need to be able to follow well trodden pathways through hypermedia materials and re-track our journey along an imaginary thread when we get lost.Ex: They had lost their way; most had completely lost sight of the founders' vision, and the few who could still see it had lost their faith in its potential for fulfillment.Ex: This article describes the consequences of a burglary of a during which the desktop system, computer, image setter, and a FAX machine went missing.Ex: The author regrets the struggle which Greco-Roman studies have to survive in the USA arguing that US students miss out on understanding the origins of much of their culture and government.Ex: The author discusses the factors which have led to early adolescent services slipping through the cracks.Ex: It sounds like it could be quite easy for you to get out of your depth with this problem.Ex: If one with route knowledge wanders off the route, it would be very difficult for them to backtrack to the route of their own.Ex: The author illustrates a method of organising the hypertext files so as to prevent the user from becoming disoriented in the system.Ex: Being disorientated or lost is one of the fundamental difficulties which users experience when trying to navigate within hypertext systems.Ex: You may find that it is easy to find ourself wandering off track, following something that really interests you, and ultimately not answering the question.Ex: Around and around she went, becoming disoriented and losing her bearings, buffeted to and fro by the awesome power of Mother Nature.* * *
■perderse verbo reflexivo
1 (extraviarse) to get lost: es fácil perderse en el metro, it's easy to get lost on the underground
2 (desaparecer) to disappear
perderse entre la multitud, to disappear into the crowd
3 (pervertirse) to go to rack and ruin
' perderse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
despistarse
- perder
- vista
English:
astray
- lose
- lost
- miss out
- way
- fail
- lapse
- miss
- recede
- stray
* * *vpr1. [extraviarse] to get lost;me he perdido I'm lost;se han perdido las tijeras the scissors have disappeared;se me ha perdido el reloj I've lost my watch;Figa mí no se me ha perdido nada por allí I've no desire to go there2. [desaparecer] to disappear;se perdió entre el gentío she disappeared amongst the crowd;Fam¡piérdete! get lost!3. [distraerse, no seguir el hilo]me he perdido, ¿podría repetir? I'm lost, would you mind repeating what you just said?;cuando empiezan a hablar de toros yo me pierdo when they start talking about bullfighting, I get completely lost;uno se pierde entre tantas siglas de partidos políticos all these acronyms for the different political parties are so confusing;explícamelo otra vez, que me he perdido explain it to me again, you lost me¡no te lo pierdas! don't miss it!;me he perdido el principio I missed the beginning;no te has perdido gran cosa you didn't miss much5. [desperdiciarse] to be wasted6. [por los vicios, las malas compañías] to be beyond salvation* * *v/r get lost;no se te ha perdido nada aquí fig there’s nothing here for you* * *vrextraviarse: to get lost, to stray* * *perderse vb1. (extraviarse) to get lost¡piérdete! get lost!2. (concierto, película, etc) to miss¡no te lo pierdas! don't miss it! -
50 В-141
УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ (ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ ВЬШУСТИТЬ) ИЗ ВИДУ (-а) VP subj: human1. \В-141 кого-что. Also: УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ (ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЫПУСТИТЬ) ИЗ (С) ГЛАЗ obs (often negif affirm, fixed WOto keep s.o. within the field of one's visionX не упускал Y-a из виду - X did not let Y out of X's sightX did not lose sight of Y.Пока я рассказывал ему (этому человеку) что и как, косясь на собаку и стараясь не упускать её из виду, он качал головой, прицокивал языком... (Искандер 6). Glancing sideways at the dog and trying not to let it out of my sight, I began filling him (the man) in on the details, while he for his part kept shaking his head and clicking his tongue (6a)....(Чонкин) торопился, боясь упустить из виду Плечевого, спина которого то исчезала, то вновь появлялась перед глазами (Войнович 2)....He (Chonkin) kept hurrying for fear of losing sight of Burly, whose back kept disappearing, then reappearing up ahead (2a).2. \В-141 кого-что (often negif affirm, fixed WOto stop keeping o.s. informed about s.o. (or sth.), stop keeping up one's acquaintance with s.o., following s.o. 's career or the changes in his lifeX не упускал Y-a из виду - X did not lose (never lost) sight of YX didn't lose touch with person Y (in limited contexts) X kept tabs on Y.(Треплев:) Дебютировала она под Москвой в дачном театре, потом уехала в провинцию. Тогда я не упускал её из виду и некоторое время куда она, туда и я (Чехов 6). (Т.:) She made her debut in a summer theater near Moscow, then went to the provinces. At that time I never lost sight of herwherever she went, I followed (6a).3. \В-141 что (often foil. by a что-clausefixed WOnot to consider sth., not to include sth. in one's calculations as a result of one's oversightX упустил из виду Y ( что...) = X lost sight of Y (of the fact that...)X overlooked (forgot (about), neglected, missed) Y (the fact that...) X failed to see Y (that...) X failed to take Y into accountX failed to take account of Y (of the fact that...). Деятельность его (Наполеона) в Москве так же изумительна и гениальна, как и везде... Он не упускает из виду... ни блага народов России, ни управления делами Парижа, ни дипломатических соображений о предстоящих условиях мира (Толстой 7). His (Napoleon's) activity in Moscow was just as amazing and as charged with genius as it had been elsewhere....He did not lose sight either of the welfare of the people of Russia, or of the direction of affairs in Paris, or of diplomatic considerations concerning the terms of the anticipated peace (7a)....Дорогая Наташа, я упустил из виду главное: план (Олеша 1)....Dear Natasha, I have overlooked the most important thing: the Plan (1a).Тут он перевёл на меня свою приветливость, напоминая, что присутствие моей личности он ни на минуту не упускал из виду и теперь готов целиком заняться мной (Искандер 4). Now he transferred his cordiality to me, reminding me that he had not forgotten my presence for a moment and was now ready to devote his full attention to me (4a).«...Ты упустил из виду важное дело: ты не спросил, каков мужик у Чичикова» (Гоголь 1). "...You have missed an important point: you haven't asked what Chichikov s peasants are like" (3d).Он упустил из виду... что народы, даже самые зрелые, не могут благоденствовать слишком продолжительное время, не рискуя впасть в грубый материализм... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1)....Hе failed to see...that even the most mature nations cannot live long in a state of prosperity without the risk of lapsing into crude materialism (1b) -
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• УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ <ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЬШУСТИТЬ> ИЗ ВИДУ <-а>[VP; subj: human]=====1. выпускать из вида кого-то. Also: УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ (ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЫПУСТИТЬ) ИЗ <С> ГЛАЗ obs [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]⇒ to keep s.o. within the field of one's vision:- X did not lose sight of Y.♦ Пока я рассказывал ему [этому человеку] что и как, косясь на собаку и стараясь не упускать её из виду, он качал головой, прицокивал языком... (Искандер 6). Glancing sideways at the dog and trying not to let it out of my sight, I began filling him [the man] in on the details, while he for his part kept shaking his head and clicking his tongue (6a).♦...[Чонкин] торопился, боясь упустить из виду Плечевого, спина которого то исчезала, то вновь появлялась перед глазами (Войнович 2).... Не [Chonkin] kept hurrying for fear of losing sight of Burly, whose back kept disappearing, then reappearing up ahead (2a).2. выпускать из вида кого-что [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]⇒ to stop keeping o.s. informed about s.o. (or sth.), stop keeping up one's acquaintance with s.o., following s.o.'s career or the changes in his life:- [in limited contexts] X kept tabs on Y.♦ [Треплев:] Дебютировала она под Москвой в дачном театре, потом уехала в провинцию. Тогда я не упускал её из виду и некоторое время куда она, туда и я (Чехов 6). [Т.:] She made her debut in a summer theater near Moscow, then went to the provinces. At that time I never lost sight of her; wherever she went, I followed (6a).⇒ not to consider sth., not to include sth. in one's calculations as a result of one's oversight:- X overlooked (forgot (about), neglected, missed) Y <the fact that...>;- X failed to see Y (that...);- X failed to take account of Y (of the fact that...).♦ Деятельность его [Наполеона] в Москве так же изумительна и гениальна, как и везде... Он не упускает из виду... ни блага народов России, ни управления делами Парижа, ни дипломатических соображений о предстоящих условиях мира (Толстой 7). His [Napoleon's] activity in Moscow was just as amazing and as charged with genius as it had been elsewhere....He did not lose sight either of the welfare of the people of Russia, or of the direction of affairs in Paris, or of diplomatic considerations concerning the terms of the anticipated peace (7a).♦...Дорогая Наташа, я упустил из виду главное: план( Олеша 1)....Dear Natasha, I have overlooked the most important thing: the Plan (1a).♦ Тут он перевёл на меня свою приветливость, напоминая, что присутствие моей личности он ни на минуту не упускал из виду и теперь готов целиком заняться мной (Искандер 4). Now he transferred his cordiality to me, reminding me that he had not forgotten my presence for a moment and was now ready to devote his full attention to me (4a).♦ "...Ты упустил из виду важное дело: ты не спросил, каков мужик у Чичикова" (Гоголь 1). "...You have missed an important point: you haven't asked what Chichikov s peasants are like" (3d).♦...Он упустил из виду... что народы, даже самые зрелые, не могут благоденствовать слишком продолжительное время, не рискуя впасть в грубый материализм... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1)....He failed to see...that even the most mature nations cannot live long in a state of prosperity without the risk of lapsing into crude materialism (1b)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выпускать из вида
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• УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ <ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЬШУСТИТЬ> ИЗ ВИДУ <-а>[VP; subj: human]=====1. выпускать из виду кого-то. Also: УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ (ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЫПУСТИТЬ) ИЗ <С> ГЛАЗ obs [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]⇒ to keep s.o. within the field of one's vision:- X did not lose sight of Y.♦ Пока я рассказывал ему [этому человеку] что и как, косясь на собаку и стараясь не упускать её из виду, он качал головой, прицокивал языком... (Искандер 6). Glancing sideways at the dog and trying not to let it out of my sight, I began filling him [the man] in on the details, while he for his part kept shaking his head and clicking his tongue (6a).♦...[Чонкин] торопился, боясь упустить из виду Плечевого, спина которого то исчезала, то вновь появлялась перед глазами (Войнович 2).... Не [Chonkin] kept hurrying for fear of losing sight of Burly, whose back kept disappearing, then reappearing up ahead (2a).2. выпускать из виду кого-что [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]⇒ to stop keeping o.s. informed about s.o. (or sth.), stop keeping up one's acquaintance with s.o., following s.o.'s career or the changes in his life:- [in limited contexts] X kept tabs on Y.♦ [Треплев:] Дебютировала она под Москвой в дачном театре, потом уехала в провинцию. Тогда я не упускал её из виду и некоторое время куда она, туда и я (Чехов 6). [Т.:] She made her debut in a summer theater near Moscow, then went to the provinces. At that time I never lost sight of her; wherever she went, I followed (6a).⇒ not to consider sth., not to include sth. in one's calculations as a result of one's oversight:- X overlooked (forgot (about), neglected, missed) Y <the fact that...>;- X failed to see Y (that...);- X failed to take account of Y (of the fact that...).♦ Деятельность его [Наполеона] в Москве так же изумительна и гениальна, как и везде... Он не упускает из виду... ни блага народов России, ни управления делами Парижа, ни дипломатических соображений о предстоящих условиях мира (Толстой 7). His [Napoleon's] activity in Moscow was just as amazing and as charged with genius as it had been elsewhere....He did not lose sight either of the welfare of the people of Russia, or of the direction of affairs in Paris, or of diplomatic considerations concerning the terms of the anticipated peace (7a).♦...Дорогая Наташа, я упустил из виду главное: план( Олеша 1)....Dear Natasha, I have overlooked the most important thing: the Plan (1a).♦ Тут он перевёл на меня свою приветливость, напоминая, что присутствие моей личности он ни на минуту не упускал из виду и теперь готов целиком заняться мной (Искандер 4). Now he transferred his cordiality to me, reminding me that he had not forgotten my presence for a moment and was now ready to devote his full attention to me (4a).♦ "...Ты упустил из виду важное дело: ты не спросил, каков мужик у Чичикова" (Гоголь 1). "...You have missed an important point: you haven't asked what Chichikov s peasants are like" (3d).♦...Он упустил из виду... что народы, даже самые зрелые, не могут благоденствовать слишком продолжительное время, не рискуя впасть в грубый материализм... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1)....He failed to see...that even the most mature nations cannot live long in a state of prosperity without the risk of lapsing into crude materialism (1b)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выпускать из виду
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• УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ <ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЬШУСТИТЬ> ИЗ ВИДУ <-а>[VP; subj: human]=====1. выпускать из глаз кого-то. Also: УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ (ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЫПУСТИТЬ) ИЗ <С> ГЛАЗ obs [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]⇒ to keep s.o. within the field of one's vision:- X did not lose sight of Y.♦ Пока я рассказывал ему [этому человеку] что и как, косясь на собаку и стараясь не упускать её из виду, он качал головой, прицокивал языком... (Искандер 6). Glancing sideways at the dog and trying not to let it out of my sight, I began filling him [the man] in on the details, while he for his part kept shaking his head and clicking his tongue (6a).♦...[Чонкин] торопился, боясь упустить из виду Плечевого, спина которого то исчезала, то вновь появлялась перед глазами (Войнович 2).... Не [Chonkin] kept hurrying for fear of losing sight of Burly, whose back kept disappearing, then reappearing up ahead (2a).2. выпускать из глаз кого-что [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]⇒ to stop keeping o.s. informed about s.o. (or sth.), stop keeping up one's acquaintance with s.o., following s.o.'s career or the changes in his life:- [in limited contexts] X kept tabs on Y.♦ [Треплев:] Дебютировала она под Москвой в дачном театре, потом уехала в провинцию. Тогда я не упускал её из виду и некоторое время куда она, туда и я (Чехов 6). [Т.:] She made her debut in a summer theater near Moscow, then went to the provinces. At that time I never lost sight of her; wherever she went, I followed (6a).⇒ not to consider sth., not to include sth. in one's calculations as a result of one's oversight:- X overlooked (forgot (about), neglected, missed) Y <the fact that...>;- X failed to see Y (that...);- X failed to take account of Y (of the fact that...).♦ Деятельность его [Наполеона] в Москве так же изумительна и гениальна, как и везде... Он не упускает из виду... ни блага народов России, ни управления делами Парижа, ни дипломатических соображений о предстоящих условиях мира (Толстой 7). His [Napoleon's] activity in Moscow was just as amazing and as charged with genius as it had been elsewhere....He did not lose sight either of the welfare of the people of Russia, or of the direction of affairs in Paris, or of diplomatic considerations concerning the terms of the anticipated peace (7a).♦...Дорогая Наташа, я упустил из виду главное: план( Олеша 1)....Dear Natasha, I have overlooked the most important thing: the Plan (1a).♦ Тут он перевёл на меня свою приветливость, напоминая, что присутствие моей личности он ни на минуту не упускал из виду и теперь готов целиком заняться мной (Искандер 4). Now he transferred his cordiality to me, reminding me that he had not forgotten my presence for a moment and was now ready to devote his full attention to me (4a).♦ "...Ты упустил из виду важное дело: ты не спросил, каков мужик у Чичикова" (Гоголь 1). "...You have missed an important point: you haven't asked what Chichikov s peasants are like" (3d).♦...Он упустил из виду... что народы, даже самые зрелые, не могут благоденствовать слишком продолжительное время, не рискуя впасть в грубый материализм... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1)....He failed to see...that even the most mature nations cannot live long in a state of prosperity without the risk of lapsing into crude materialism (1b)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выпускать из глаз
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• УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ <ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЬШУСТИТЬ> ИЗ ВИДУ <-а>[VP; subj: human]=====1. выпускать с глаз кого-то. Also: УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ (ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЫПУСТИТЬ) ИЗ <С> ГЛАЗ obs [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]⇒ to keep s.o. within the field of one's vision:- X did not lose sight of Y.♦ Пока я рассказывал ему [этому человеку] что и как, косясь на собаку и стараясь не упускать её из виду, он качал головой, прицокивал языком... (Искандер 6). Glancing sideways at the dog and trying not to let it out of my sight, I began filling him [the man] in on the details, while he for his part kept shaking his head and clicking his tongue (6a).♦...[Чонкин] торопился, боясь упустить из виду Плечевого, спина которого то исчезала, то вновь появлялась перед глазами (Войнович 2).... Не [Chonkin] kept hurrying for fear of losing sight of Burly, whose back kept disappearing, then reappearing up ahead (2a).2. выпускать с глаз кого-что [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]⇒ to stop keeping o.s. informed about s.o. (or sth.), stop keeping up one's acquaintance with s.o., following s.o.'s career or the changes in his life:- [in limited contexts] X kept tabs on Y.♦ [Треплев:] Дебютировала она под Москвой в дачном театре, потом уехала в провинцию. Тогда я не упускал её из виду и некоторое время куда она, туда и я (Чехов 6). [Т.:] She made her debut in a summer theater near Moscow, then went to the provinces. At that time I never lost sight of her; wherever she went, I followed (6a).⇒ not to consider sth., not to include sth. in one's calculations as a result of one's oversight:- X overlooked (forgot (about), neglected, missed) Y <the fact that...>;- X failed to see Y (that...);- X failed to take account of Y (of the fact that...).♦ Деятельность его [Наполеона] в Москве так же изумительна и гениальна, как и везде... Он не упускает из виду... ни блага народов России, ни управления делами Парижа, ни дипломатических соображений о предстоящих условиях мира (Толстой 7). His [Napoleon's] activity in Moscow was just as amazing and as charged with genius as it had been elsewhere....He did not lose sight either of the welfare of the people of Russia, or of the direction of affairs in Paris, or of diplomatic considerations concerning the terms of the anticipated peace (7a).♦...Дорогая Наташа, я упустил из виду главное: план( Олеша 1)....Dear Natasha, I have overlooked the most important thing: the Plan (1a).♦ Тут он перевёл на меня свою приветливость, напоминая, что присутствие моей личности он ни на минуту не упускал из виду и теперь готов целиком заняться мной (Искандер 4). Now he transferred his cordiality to me, reminding me that he had not forgotten my presence for a moment and was now ready to devote his full attention to me (4a).♦ "...Ты упустил из виду важное дело: ты не спросил, каков мужик у Чичикова" (Гоголь 1). "...You have missed an important point: you haven't asked what Chichikov s peasants are like" (3d).♦...Он упустил из виду... что народы, даже самые зрелые, не могут благоденствовать слишком продолжительное время, не рискуя впасть в грубый материализм... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1)....He failed to see...that even the most mature nations cannot live long in a state of prosperity without the risk of lapsing into crude materialism (1b)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выпускать с глаз
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• УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ <ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЬШУСТИТЬ> ИЗ ВИДУ <-а>[VP; subj: human]=====1. выпустить из вида кого-то. Also: УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ (ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЫПУСТИТЬ) ИЗ <С> ГЛАЗ obs [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]⇒ to keep s.o. within the field of one's vision:- X did not lose sight of Y.♦ Пока я рассказывал ему [этому человеку] что и как, косясь на собаку и стараясь не упускать её из виду, он качал головой, прицокивал языком... (Искандер 6). Glancing sideways at the dog and trying not to let it out of my sight, I began filling him [the man] in on the details, while he for his part kept shaking his head and clicking his tongue (6a).♦...[Чонкин] торопился, боясь упустить из виду Плечевого, спина которого то исчезала, то вновь появлялась перед глазами (Войнович 2).... Не [Chonkin] kept hurrying for fear of losing sight of Burly, whose back kept disappearing, then reappearing up ahead (2a).2. выпустить из вида кого-что [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]⇒ to stop keeping o.s. informed about s.o. (or sth.), stop keeping up one's acquaintance with s.o., following s.o.'s career or the changes in his life:- [in limited contexts] X kept tabs on Y.♦ [Треплев:] Дебютировала она под Москвой в дачном театре, потом уехала в провинцию. Тогда я не упускал её из виду и некоторое время куда она, туда и я (Чехов 6). [Т.:] She made her debut in a summer theater near Moscow, then went to the provinces. At that time I never lost sight of her; wherever she went, I followed (6a).⇒ not to consider sth., not to include sth. in one's calculations as a result of one's oversight:- X overlooked (forgot (about), neglected, missed) Y <the fact that...>;- X failed to see Y (that...);- X failed to take account of Y (of the fact that...).♦ Деятельность его [Наполеона] в Москве так же изумительна и гениальна, как и везде... Он не упускает из виду... ни блага народов России, ни управления делами Парижа, ни дипломатических соображений о предстоящих условиях мира (Толстой 7). His [Napoleon's] activity in Moscow was just as amazing and as charged with genius as it had been elsewhere....He did not lose sight either of the welfare of the people of Russia, or of the direction of affairs in Paris, or of diplomatic considerations concerning the terms of the anticipated peace (7a).♦...Дорогая Наташа, я упустил из виду главное: план( Олеша 1)....Dear Natasha, I have overlooked the most important thing: the Plan (1a).♦ Тут он перевёл на меня свою приветливость, напоминая, что присутствие моей личности он ни на минуту не упускал из виду и теперь готов целиком заняться мной (Искандер 4). Now he transferred his cordiality to me, reminding me that he had not forgotten my presence for a moment and was now ready to devote his full attention to me (4a).♦ "...Ты упустил из виду важное дело: ты не спросил, каков мужик у Чичикова" (Гоголь 1). "...You have missed an important point: you haven't asked what Chichikov s peasants are like" (3d).♦...Он упустил из виду... что народы, даже самые зрелые, не могут благоденствовать слишком продолжительное время, не рискуя впасть в грубый материализм... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1)....He failed to see...that even the most mature nations cannot live long in a state of prosperity without the risk of lapsing into crude materialism (1b)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выпустить из вида
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• УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ <ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЬШУСТИТЬ> ИЗ ВИДУ <-а>[VP; subj: human]=====1. выпустить из виду кого-то. Also: УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ (ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЫПУСТИТЬ) ИЗ <С> ГЛАЗ obs [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]⇒ to keep s.o. within the field of one's vision:- X did not lose sight of Y.♦ Пока я рассказывал ему [этому человеку] что и как, косясь на собаку и стараясь не упускать её из виду, он качал головой, прицокивал языком... (Искандер 6). Glancing sideways at the dog and trying not to let it out of my sight, I began filling him [the man] in on the details, while he for his part kept shaking his head and clicking his tongue (6a).♦...[Чонкин] торопился, боясь упустить из виду Плечевого, спина которого то исчезала, то вновь появлялась перед глазами (Войнович 2).... Не [Chonkin] kept hurrying for fear of losing sight of Burly, whose back kept disappearing, then reappearing up ahead (2a).2. выпустить из виду кого-что [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]⇒ to stop keeping o.s. informed about s.o. (or sth.), stop keeping up one's acquaintance with s.o., following s.o.'s career or the changes in his life:- [in limited contexts] X kept tabs on Y.♦ [Треплев:] Дебютировала она под Москвой в дачном театре, потом уехала в провинцию. Тогда я не упускал её из виду и некоторое время куда она, туда и я (Чехов 6). [Т.:] She made her debut in a summer theater near Moscow, then went to the provinces. At that time I never lost sight of her; wherever she went, I followed (6a).⇒ not to consider sth., not to include sth. in one's calculations as a result of one's oversight:- X overlooked (forgot (about), neglected, missed) Y <the fact that...>;- X failed to see Y (that...);- X failed to take account of Y (of the fact that...).♦ Деятельность его [Наполеона] в Москве так же изумительна и гениальна, как и везде... Он не упускает из виду... ни блага народов России, ни управления делами Парижа, ни дипломатических соображений о предстоящих условиях мира (Толстой 7). His [Napoleon's] activity in Moscow was just as amazing and as charged with genius as it had been elsewhere....He did not lose sight either of the welfare of the people of Russia, or of the direction of affairs in Paris, or of diplomatic considerations concerning the terms of the anticipated peace (7a).♦...Дорогая Наташа, я упустил из виду главное: план( Олеша 1)....Dear Natasha, I have overlooked the most important thing: the Plan (1a).♦ Тут он перевёл на меня свою приветливость, напоминая, что присутствие моей личности он ни на минуту не упускал из виду и теперь готов целиком заняться мной (Искандер 4). Now he transferred his cordiality to me, reminding me that he had not forgotten my presence for a moment and was now ready to devote his full attention to me (4a).♦ "...Ты упустил из виду важное дело: ты не спросил, каков мужик у Чичикова" (Гоголь 1). "...You have missed an important point: you haven't asked what Chichikov s peasants are like" (3d).♦...Он упустил из виду... что народы, даже самые зрелые, не могут благоденствовать слишком продолжительное время, не рискуя впасть в грубый материализм... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1)....He failed to see...that even the most mature nations cannot live long in a state of prosperity without the risk of lapsing into crude materialism (1b)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выпустить из виду
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• УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ <ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЬШУСТИТЬ> ИЗ ВИДУ <-а>[VP; subj: human]=====1. выпустить из глаз кого-то. Also: УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ (ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЫПУСТИТЬ) ИЗ <С> ГЛАЗ obs [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]⇒ to keep s.o. within the field of one's vision:- X did not lose sight of Y.♦ Пока я рассказывал ему [этому человеку] что и как, косясь на собаку и стараясь не упускать её из виду, он качал головой, прицокивал языком... (Искандер 6). Glancing sideways at the dog and trying not to let it out of my sight, I began filling him [the man] in on the details, while he for his part kept shaking his head and clicking his tongue (6a).♦...[Чонкин] торопился, боясь упустить из виду Плечевого, спина которого то исчезала, то вновь появлялась перед глазами (Войнович 2).... Не [Chonkin] kept hurrying for fear of losing sight of Burly, whose back kept disappearing, then reappearing up ahead (2a).2. выпустить из глаз кого-что [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]⇒ to stop keeping o.s. informed about s.o. (or sth.), stop keeping up one's acquaintance with s.o., following s.o.'s career or the changes in his life:- [in limited contexts] X kept tabs on Y.♦ [Треплев:] Дебютировала она под Москвой в дачном театре, потом уехала в провинцию. Тогда я не упускал её из виду и некоторое время куда она, туда и я (Чехов 6). [Т.:] She made her debut in a summer theater near Moscow, then went to the provinces. At that time I never lost sight of her; wherever she went, I followed (6a).⇒ not to consider sth., not to include sth. in one's calculations as a result of one's oversight:- X overlooked (forgot (about), neglected, missed) Y <the fact that...>;- X failed to see Y (that...);- X failed to take account of Y (of the fact that...).♦ Деятельность его [Наполеона] в Москве так же изумительна и гениальна, как и везде... Он не упускает из виду... ни блага народов России, ни управления делами Парижа, ни дипломатических соображений о предстоящих условиях мира (Толстой 7). His [Napoleon's] activity in Moscow was just as amazing and as charged with genius as it had been elsewhere....He did not lose sight either of the welfare of the people of Russia, or of the direction of affairs in Paris, or of diplomatic considerations concerning the terms of the anticipated peace (7a).♦...Дорогая Наташа, я упустил из виду главное: план( Олеша 1)....Dear Natasha, I have overlooked the most important thing: the Plan (1a).♦ Тут он перевёл на меня свою приветливость, напоминая, что присутствие моей личности он ни на минуту не упускал из виду и теперь готов целиком заняться мной (Искандер 4). Now he transferred his cordiality to me, reminding me that he had not forgotten my presence for a moment and was now ready to devote his full attention to me (4a).♦ "...Ты упустил из виду важное дело: ты не спросил, каков мужик у Чичикова" (Гоголь 1). "...You have missed an important point: you haven't asked what Chichikov s peasants are like" (3d).♦...Он упустил из виду... что народы, даже самые зрелые, не могут благоденствовать слишком продолжительное время, не рискуя впасть в грубый материализм... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1)....He failed to see...that even the most mature nations cannot live long in a state of prosperity without the risk of lapsing into crude materialism (1b)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выпустить из глаз
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• УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ <ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЬШУСТИТЬ> ИЗ ВИДУ <-а>[VP; subj: human]=====1. выпустить с глаз кого-то. Also: УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ (ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЫПУСТИТЬ) ИЗ <С> ГЛАЗ obs [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]⇒ to keep s.o. within the field of one's vision:- X did not lose sight of Y.♦ Пока я рассказывал ему [этому человеку] что и как, косясь на собаку и стараясь не упускать её из виду, он качал головой, прицокивал языком... (Искандер 6). Glancing sideways at the dog and trying not to let it out of my sight, I began filling him [the man] in on the details, while he for his part kept shaking his head and clicking his tongue (6a).♦...[Чонкин] торопился, боясь упустить из виду Плечевого, спина которого то исчезала, то вновь появлялась перед глазами (Войнович 2).... Не [Chonkin] kept hurrying for fear of losing sight of Burly, whose back kept disappearing, then reappearing up ahead (2a).2. выпустить с глаз кого-что [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]⇒ to stop keeping o.s. informed about s.o. (or sth.), stop keeping up one's acquaintance with s.o., following s.o.'s career or the changes in his life:- [in limited contexts] X kept tabs on Y.♦ [Треплев:] Дебютировала она под Москвой в дачном театре, потом уехала в провинцию. Тогда я не упускал её из виду и некоторое время куда она, туда и я (Чехов 6). [Т.:] She made her debut in a summer theater near Moscow, then went to the provinces. At that time I never lost sight of her; wherever she went, I followed (6a).⇒ not to consider sth., not to include sth. in one's calculations as a result of one's oversight:- X overlooked (forgot (about), neglected, missed) Y <the fact that...>;- X failed to see Y (that...);- X failed to take account of Y (of the fact that...).♦ Деятельность его [Наполеона] в Москве так же изумительна и гениальна, как и везде... Он не упускает из виду... ни блага народов России, ни управления делами Парижа, ни дипломатических соображений о предстоящих условиях мира (Толстой 7). His [Napoleon's] activity in Moscow was just as amazing and as charged with genius as it had been elsewhere....He did not lose sight either of the welfare of the people of Russia, or of the direction of affairs in Paris, or of diplomatic considerations concerning the terms of the anticipated peace (7a).♦...Дорогая Наташа, я упустил из виду главное: план( Олеша 1)....Dear Natasha, I have overlooked the most important thing: the Plan (1a).♦ Тут он перевёл на меня свою приветливость, напоминая, что присутствие моей личности он ни на минуту не упускал из виду и теперь готов целиком заняться мной (Искандер 4). Now he transferred his cordiality to me, reminding me that he had not forgotten my presence for a moment and was now ready to devote his full attention to me (4a).♦ "...Ты упустил из виду важное дело: ты не спросил, каков мужик у Чичикова" (Гоголь 1). "...You have missed an important point: you haven't asked what Chichikov s peasants are like" (3d).♦...Он упустил из виду... что народы, даже самые зрелые, не могут благоденствовать слишком продолжительное время, не рискуя впасть в грубый материализм... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1)....He failed to see...that even the most mature nations cannot live long in a state of prosperity without the risk of lapsing into crude materialism (1b)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выпустить с глаз
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• УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ <ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЬШУСТИТЬ> ИЗ ВИДУ <-а>[VP; subj: human]=====1. упускать из вида кого-то. Also: УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ (ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЫПУСТИТЬ) ИЗ <С> ГЛАЗ obs [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]⇒ to keep s.o. within the field of one's vision:- X did not lose sight of Y.♦ Пока я рассказывал ему [этому человеку] что и как, косясь на собаку и стараясь не упускать её из виду, он качал головой, прицокивал языком... (Искандер 6). Glancing sideways at the dog and trying not to let it out of my sight, I began filling him [the man] in on the details, while he for his part kept shaking his head and clicking his tongue (6a).♦...[Чонкин] торопился, боясь упустить из виду Плечевого, спина которого то исчезала, то вновь появлялась перед глазами (Войнович 2).... Не [Chonkin] kept hurrying for fear of losing sight of Burly, whose back kept disappearing, then reappearing up ahead (2a).2. упускать из вида кого-что [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]⇒ to stop keeping o.s. informed about s.o. (or sth.), stop keeping up one's acquaintance with s.o., following s.o.'s career or the changes in his life:- [in limited contexts] X kept tabs on Y.♦ [Треплев:] Дебютировала она под Москвой в дачном театре, потом уехала в провинцию. Тогда я не упускал её из виду и некоторое время куда она, туда и я (Чехов 6). [Т.:] She made her debut in a summer theater near Moscow, then went to the provinces. At that time I never lost sight of her; wherever she went, I followed (6a).⇒ not to consider sth., not to include sth. in one's calculations as a result of one's oversight:- X overlooked (forgot (about), neglected, missed) Y <the fact that...>;- X failed to see Y (that...);- X failed to take account of Y (of the fact that...).♦ Деятельность его [Наполеона] в Москве так же изумительна и гениальна, как и везде... Он не упускает из виду... ни блага народов России, ни управления делами Парижа, ни дипломатических соображений о предстоящих условиях мира (Толстой 7). His [Napoleon's] activity in Moscow was just as amazing and as charged with genius as it had been elsewhere....He did not lose sight either of the welfare of the people of Russia, or of the direction of affairs in Paris, or of diplomatic considerations concerning the terms of the anticipated peace (7a).♦...Дорогая Наташа, я упустил из виду главное: план( Олеша 1)....Dear Natasha, I have overlooked the most important thing: the Plan (1a).♦ Тут он перевёл на меня свою приветливость, напоминая, что присутствие моей личности он ни на минуту не упускал из виду и теперь готов целиком заняться мной (Искандер 4). Now he transferred his cordiality to me, reminding me that he had not forgotten my presence for a moment and was now ready to devote his full attention to me (4a).♦ "...Ты упустил из виду важное дело: ты не спросил, каков мужик у Чичикова" (Гоголь 1). "...You have missed an important point: you haven't asked what Chichikov s peasants are like" (3d).♦...Он упустил из виду... что народы, даже самые зрелые, не могут благоденствовать слишком продолжительное время, не рискуя впасть в грубый материализм... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1)....He failed to see...that even the most mature nations cannot live long in a state of prosperity without the risk of lapsing into crude materialism (1b)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > упускать из вида
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• УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ <ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЬШУСТИТЬ> ИЗ ВИДУ <-а>[VP; subj: human]=====1. упускать из виду кого-то. Also: УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ (ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЫПУСТИТЬ) ИЗ <С> ГЛАЗ obs [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]⇒ to keep s.o. within the field of one's vision:- X did not lose sight of Y.♦ Пока я рассказывал ему [этому человеку] что и как, косясь на собаку и стараясь не упускать её из виду, он качал головой, прицокивал языком... (Искандер 6). Glancing sideways at the dog and trying not to let it out of my sight, I began filling him [the man] in on the details, while he for his part kept shaking his head and clicking his tongue (6a).♦...[Чонкин] торопился, боясь упустить из виду Плечевого, спина которого то исчезала, то вновь появлялась перед глазами (Войнович 2).... Не [Chonkin] kept hurrying for fear of losing sight of Burly, whose back kept disappearing, then reappearing up ahead (2a).2. упускать из виду кого-что [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]⇒ to stop keeping o.s. informed about s.o. (or sth.), stop keeping up one's acquaintance with s.o., following s.o.'s career or the changes in his life:- [in limited contexts] X kept tabs on Y.♦ [Треплев:] Дебютировала она под Москвой в дачном театре, потом уехала в провинцию. Тогда я не упускал её из виду и некоторое время куда она, туда и я (Чехов 6). [Т.:] She made her debut in a summer theater near Moscow, then went to the provinces. At that time I never lost sight of her; wherever she went, I followed (6a).⇒ not to consider sth., not to include sth. in one's calculations as a result of one's oversight:- X overlooked (forgot (about), neglected, missed) Y <the fact that...>;- X failed to see Y (that...);- X failed to take account of Y (of the fact that...).♦ Деятельность его [Наполеона] в Москве так же изумительна и гениальна, как и везде... Он не упускает из виду... ни блага народов России, ни управления делами Парижа, ни дипломатических соображений о предстоящих условиях мира (Толстой 7). His [Napoleon's] activity in Moscow was just as amazing and as charged with genius as it had been elsewhere....He did not lose sight either of the welfare of the people of Russia, or of the direction of affairs in Paris, or of diplomatic considerations concerning the terms of the anticipated peace (7a).♦...Дорогая Наташа, я упустил из виду главное: план( Олеша 1)....Dear Natasha, I have overlooked the most important thing: the Plan (1a).♦ Тут он перевёл на меня свою приветливость, напоминая, что присутствие моей личности он ни на минуту не упускал из виду и теперь готов целиком заняться мной (Искандер 4). Now he transferred his cordiality to me, reminding me that he had not forgotten my presence for a moment and was now ready to devote his full attention to me (4a).♦ "...Ты упустил из виду важное дело: ты не спросил, каков мужик у Чичикова" (Гоголь 1). "...You have missed an important point: you haven't asked what Chichikov s peasants are like" (3d).♦...Он упустил из виду... что народы, даже самые зрелые, не могут благоденствовать слишком продолжительное время, не рискуя впасть в грубый материализм... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1)....He failed to see...that even the most mature nations cannot live long in a state of prosperity without the risk of lapsing into crude materialism (1b)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > упускать из виду
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