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1 around

[əˈraund] preposition, adverb
1.

1) on all sides of or in a circle about (a person, thing etc):

Flowers grew around the tree

They danced around the fire

There were flowers all around.
حَوْل
2) here and there (in a house, room etc):

Clothes had been left lying around (the house)

I wandered around.
هُنا وَهُناك
2. preposition

near to (a time, place etc):

around three o'clock.
حَوالَي، تَقْريباً
3. adverb

1) in the opposite direction:

Turn around!
في الجِهَة المُعاكِسَه
2) near-by:

If you need me, I'll be somewhere around.
قِريب، عَلى مَقْرُبَه

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2 traîner

traîner° [tʀene]

➭ TABLE 1

1. transitive verb

   a. ( = tirer) [+ sac, objet lourd, personne] to drag

• traîner qn par les pieds to drag sb along by the feet

• traîner les pieds to drag one's feet

• traîner la jambe or la patte (inf) to limp

• traîner qn dans la boue to drag sb through the mud

   b. ( = emmener) (pejorative) to drag

• elle est obligée de traîner ses enfants partout she has to drag her children along everywhere

• il traîne toujours une vieille valise avec lui he's always dragging an old suitcase around with him

   c. ( = subir) elle traîne cette bronchite depuis janvier this bronchitis has been with her since January

• elle traîne un mauvais rhume she's got a bad cold she can't get rid of

2. intransitive verb

   a. [personne] ( = rester en arrière) to lag behind ; ( = aller lentement) to dawdle ; (pejorative) ( = errer) to hang about

• traîner en chemin to dawdle on the way

• traîner dans les rues to roam the streets

• elle laisse ses enfants traîner dans la rue she lets her children hang about the streets

• traîner au lit to lounge in bed

• on est en retard, il ne s'agit plus de traîner we're late - we must stop hanging around

• traîner dans les cafés to hang around the cafés

   b. ( = être éparpillé) to lie about

• ne laisse pas traîner ton argent don't leave your money lying about

• des idées qui traînent partout ideas that float around everywhere

• elle attrape tous les microbes qui traînent she catches anything that's going

   c. ( = durer trop longtemps) to drag on

• la discussion a traîné en longueur the discussion dragged on for ages

• ça n'a pas traîné ! (inf) that wasn't long coming!

• ça ne traînera pas, il vous mettra tous à la porte (inf) he'll throw you all out before you know what's happening

• faire traîner qch en longueur to drag sth out

   d. [robe, manteau] to trail

• ta ceinture/ton lacet traîne par terre your belt/your shoelace is dragging on the ground

3. reflexive verb

► se traîner [personne fatiguée] to drag o.s. ; [train, voiture] to crawl along

• on se traînait à 20 à l'heure we were crawling along at 20

• se traîner par terre to crawl on the ground

• avec cette chaleur, on se traîne it's all you can do to drag yourself around in this heat

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tʀɛne
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( tirer) to drag [something] (along) [valise]; to drag [something] across the floor [chaise]

traîner quelqu'un par les pieds — to drag somebody (along) by the feet

2) (colloq) ( être encombré) ( en portant) to lug (colloq) [something] around [objet]; ( en tirant) to drag [something] around [objet]; ( en subissant) to drag [somebody] along [personne]

3) ( forcer à aller)

traîner quelqu'un chez le médecin — to drag somebody off to the doctor's

traîner quelqu'un devant les tribunaux — to drag somebody into court

4) ( supporter longtemps)

il traîne un rhume depuis deux semaines — for two weeks now he's had a cold that he can't shake off

5) ( utiliser avec lenteur)

traîner les pieds — lit, fig to drag one's feet

2.

verbe intransitif

1) ( perdre son temps)

traîner dans les rues/avec des voyous — to hang around on the streets/with yobbos

‘qu'est-ce que tu as fait aujourd'hui?’ - ‘j'ai traîné’ — ‘what did you do today?’ - ‘I loafed around (colloq)’

j'ai traîné au lit — I had a lie-in GB, I slept in

ne traîne pas, on doit terminer à 4 heures — get a move on (colloq), we've got to finish at four

ne traîne pas en rentrant de l'école — don't dawdle on your way back from school

traîner (derrière) — to lag ou trail behind, to trail along in the rear

ne traînez pas derrière! — keep up there at the back!

2) ( ne pas se terminer) [chantier, maladie] to drag on; [odeur] to linger

faire or laisser traîner (les choses) — to let things drag on

un film qui traîne en longueur — a long-drawn-out film

3) ( être en contact avec)

traîner par terre — [jupe] to trail on the ground; [rideaux] to trail on the floor

4) ( être tiré)

traîner derrière quelque chose — to be trailing behind something

5) ( ne pas être rangé) [vêtements, jouets] to be lying about ou around

6) ( être très courant)

avec ces microbes qui traînent — with all the germs (that are) around

3.

se traîner verbe pronominal

1) ( ramper)

se traîner par terre/jusqu'à la porte — to drag oneself along the ground/to the door

2) ( aller avec effort)

se traîner jusqu'à la cuisine — to drag oneself through to the kitchen

3) ( avancer lentement) [voiture, escargot] to crawl along

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traîner la jambe or la patte — (colloq) to limp

traîner ses guêtres (colloq) or ses bottes — (colloq) to knock around (colloq)

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tʀene
1. vt

1) [remorque] to pull, [valise, objet lourd] to drag

2) fig, [enfant, chien] to drag along

traîner qn au cinéma — to drag sb out to the cinema, to drag sb along to the cinema

3) fig, [maladie]

Il traîne un rhume depuis l'hiver. — He has a cold which has been dragging on since winter.

4) (= renâcler)

traîner les pieds; traîner des pieds — to drag one's feet

2. vi

1) [objet non rangé] to lie around

laisser traîner qch — to leave sth lying around

Ne laisse pas traîner tes affaires. — Don't leave your things lying around.

2) (marcher lentement) to dawdle, to dawdle along

Dépêche-toi, ne traîne pas! — Hurry up, stop dawdling!

3) (par désoeuvrement) to hang around, to hang about Grande-Bretagne

Il y a tant de jeunes qui traînent en ville. — There are so many young people hanging around the city.

Elle traînait dans les cafés. — She would hang around in bars.

4) (agir lentement) to take ages

Ne traîne pas, on a encore trois pièces à repeindre. — Get a move on, we've still got three rooms to paint.

5) (= durer) to drag on

La réunion a traîné jusqu'à midi. — The meeting dragged on till 12 o'clock.

traîner en longueur — to drag out

6) [robe, manteau] to trail on the ground

traîner par terre — to trail on the ground

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traîner verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 ( tirer) to drag [sth] (along) [valise]; to drag [sth] across the floor [chaise]; il traînait un grand sac derrière lui he was dragging a big bag behind him; traîner qn par les pieds/les cheveux to drag sb (along) by the feet/the hair;

2 ○( être encombré) ( en portant) to lug○ [sth] around [objet]; ( en tirant) to drag [sth] around [objet]; ( en subissant) to drag [sb] along [personne]; elle l'a traîné à une réunion d'affaires she dragged him along to a business meeting;

3 ( forcer à aller) to drag [sb] off [personne]; traîner qn chez le médecin/le coiffeur to drag sb off to the doctor's/the hairdresser's; traîner qn devant les tribunaux to drag sb into court;

4 ( supporter longtemps) il traîne un rhume depuis deux semaines for two weeks now he's had a cold that he can't shake off; elle a traîné toute sa vie des sentiments de jalousie she has harboured^GB feelings of jealousy all her life; elle a traîné toute sa vie les conséquences de cette décision the effects of this decision followed her throughout her life;

5 ( utiliser avec lenteur) traîner les pieds lit, fig to drag one's feet; traîner la voix to drawl.

B vi

1 ( perdre son temps) traîner dans les rues/dans les couloirs/dans les bars to hang around in the streets/in the corridors/in bars; traîner en ville to hang around town; ‘qu'est-ce que tu as fait aujourd'hui?’-‘j'ai traîné’ ‘what did you do today?’-‘I loafed around○’; on a traîné à table ( après le repas) we sat around the table for a long time after the meal; ( à manger) we had a long leisurely meal; j'ai traîné au lit I had a lie-in GB, I slept in; ils traînent ensemble they hang around together doing nothing; traîner avec des gens un peu louches to hang around with some funny people; il y avait quelques touristes qui traînaient there were a few tourists drifting about the place;

2 ( faire lentement) to take forever (pour faire doing); elle traîne une heure dans la salle de bains she lingers in the bathroom for an hour; ne traîne pas, on doit terminer à 4 heures get a move on○, we've got to finish at four; ça ne va pas traîner, il aura terminé les travaux à Noël he won't hang about, he'll be finished by Christmas; je savais qu'il dirait une bêtise, et ça n'a pas traîné I knew he'd say something silly, and it wasn't long in coming;

3 ( aller sans hâte) to dawdle; ne traîne pas en rentrant de l'école don't dawdle on your way back from school; traîner (derrière) to lag ou trail behind, to trail along in the rear; quelques élèves traînaient derrière a few pupils were trailing along in the rear; ne traînez pas derrière! keep up there at the back!;

4 ( ne pas se terminer) [chantier, maladie] to drag on; [odeur] to linger; faire or laisser traîner (les choses) to let things drag on; ne donne pas de réponse, fais traîner don't give an answer, let things drag on a bit; laisser traîner qch en longueur to let sth drag on for ages; un film qui traîne en longueur a long-drawn-out film;

5 ( être en contact avec) traîner par terre [jupe] to trail on the ground; [rideaux] to trail on the floor; traîner dans la boue/poussière [bas de jupe] to trail in the mud/dust; ça a traîné dans la boue it's all muddy; ta manche traîne dans ton assiette your sleeve is in your plate;

6 ( être tiré) traîner derrière qch to be trailing behind sth;

7 ( ne pas être rangé) [vêtements, jouets] to be lying about ou around; laisser traîner qch to leave sth lying about ou around [chéquier, document]; un manteau qui traîne sur une chaise a coat thrown over a chair; ramasser qch qui traînait dans la boue to pick up sth lying in the mud;

8 ( être très courant) avec ces microbes qui traînent with all the germs (that are) around; une explication qui traîne dans tous les livres an explanation that is given in all the books.

C se traîner vpr

1 ( ramper) [blessé] se traîner par terre/jusqu'à la porte to drag oneself along the ground/to the door; se traîner aux pieds de qn to crawl at sb's feet;

2 ( aller avec effort) se traîner jusqu'à la cuisine to drag oneself through to the kitchen; je n'ai pas envie de me traîner jusqu'à Paris I don't feel like trailing off GB ou schlepping○ US to Paris;

3 ( être oisif) to loaf about○;

4 ( avancer lentement) [voiture, train, escargot] to crawl along; [procès, négociations] to drag on; [chantier] to proceed at a crawl.

Idiomes

traîner la jambe or la patte○ to limp; traîner ses guêtres○ or ses bottes○ to knock around○; avoir les mains qui traînent to be light-fingered.

[trene] verbe transitif

1. [tirer - généralement] to pull ; [ - avec effort] to drag, to haul

traîner quelqu'un par les pieds to drag somebody (along) by the feet

traîner les pieds to shuffle along, to drag one's feet (sens propre)

traîner la jambe ou (familier) patte to hobble ou to limp along

traîner quelqu'un dans la boue ou la fange (figuré) to drag somebody's name through the mud

traîner un boulet to have a millstone round one's neck

traîner ses guêtres (familier) ou bottes (familier) to loaf ou to hang about

2. [emmener - personne réticente] to drag along (separable) ; [ - personne non désirée] to trail, to drag about (separable)

3. [garder avec soi - fétiche, jouet] to drag around (separable)

4. (familier) [avoir]

toute ma jeunesse, j'ai traîné ce sentiment de culpabilité throughout my youth I carried around this sense of guilt

ça fait des semaines que je traîne cette angine this sore throat has been with ou plaguing me for weeks

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[trene] verbe intransitif

1. [pendre]

traîner (par terre) to drag on the floor ou ground

2. (familier) [ne pas être rangé - documents, vêtements] to lie around, to be scattered around

laisser traîner quelque chose to leave something lying around

3. [s'attarder, flâner] to dawdle

[rester en arrière] to lag ou to drag behind

ne traîne pas, Mamie nous attend stop dawdling ou do hurry up, Grandma's expecting us

traîner en chemin ou en route to dawdle on the way

j'aime bien traîner sur les quais (familier) I like strolling along the banks of the river

(péjoratif) [errer] to hang about ou around

il traîne dans tous les bistrots he hangs around in all the bars

des chiens traînent dans le village dogs roam around the village

4. (figuré & péjoratif) [maladie, idée]

elle attrape toutes les maladies qui traînent she catches every bug that's going around

5. (familier & péjoratif) [s'éterniser - affaire, conversation, procédure] to drag on ; [ - superstition, maladie] to linger ou to drag on

traîner en longueur [discours, négociations] to drag on

ça n'a pas traîné! it didn't take long!, it wasn't long coming!

faire traîner des pourparlers/un procès to drag out negotiations/a trial

6. [ralentir - voix] to drawl (out)

elle a la voix qui traîne she drawls

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se traîner verbe pronominal intransitif

1. [blessé] to crawl

se traîner par terre to crawl on the floor ou ground

je me suis traînée jusque chez le docteur (figuré) I dragged myself to the doctor's

[manquer d'énergie]

depuis sa mort, elle se traîne she just mopes around the place now he's dead

2. (familier) [conducteur, véhicule] to crawl along, to go at a crawl

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > traîner
3 liegen

v/i; liegt, lag, hat (südd., österr., schw.: ist) gelegen

1. Sache: lie; die Flaschen müssen liegen the bottles have to lie flat; der Boden lag voller Zeitungen the floor was strewn with newspapers; der Schnee lag meterhoch the snow was piled up to a height of several met|res (Am. -ers); es lag viel Schnee there was a lot of snow (on the ground); liegt mein Haar richtig? is my hair all right?; der Griff liegt gut in der Hand the grip sits nicely in your hand

2. Person: lie; im Gras / auf dem Bett liegen lie in the grass / on the bed; liegen bleiben (nicht aufstehen) not get up; im Bett: auch stay in bed; Boxen: stay down; er blieb verletzt liegen he was unable to get up because he was injured

3. Kranker: be in bed; weitS. (krank sein) be laid up; liegen müssen Kranker: have to stay in bed; flach: have to lie flat; er hat drei Wochen gelegen he was in bed ( oder was laid up) for three weeks

4. (gelegen sein) Stadt etc.: lie, be (situated); Gebäude: be (situated oder located); das Dorf liegt hoch über dem Tal the village is (situated) high above the valley; liegen nach Haus: face; Zimmer: auch look out on, overlook

5. NAUT., Schiff: lie; im Hafen liegt seit gestern eine Segelyacht there’s been a yacht in (the) harbo(u)r since yesterday

6. fig.: da liegt der Fehler that’s where the trouble lies; wie die Sache jetzt liegt as matters (now) stand, as things are at the moment; es liegt hinter uns it’s behind us; da liegt noch einiges vor uns we’ve got quite a lot coming up; in ihrer Stimme lag leise Ironie there was a hint of irony in her voice; das lag nicht in meiner Absicht that was not my intention; die Schwierigkeit liegt darin, dass... the problem is that...

7. liegen bleiben Sachen: be left ( auf + Dat on); Schnee: settle; (vergessen werden) be left (behind); auch fig. be forgotten; fig. Arbeit: be left unfinished; WIRTS., Waren: be left unsold; umg. be left on the shelf; mit dem Auto: unterwegs liegen bleiben have a breakdown on the way; das kann liegen bleiben fig. that can wait; liegen geblieben (vergessen) forgotten; Auto etc.: stranded; (aufgegeben) abandoned; liegen gebliebene Bücher etc. books etc. left behind

8. liegen lassen (vergessen) leave behind, forget; (in Ruhe lassen) leave alone; (Arbeit) leave (unfinished); die Arbeit liegen lassen (unterbrechen) stop work; plötzlich: drop everything; Fabrikarbeiter: down tools, Am. walk out; alles liegen lassen (nicht aufräumen) leave everything lying around, not clean up; lass es liegen! don’t touch it!; links I

9. (gemäß sein) das liegt mir nicht it’s not my thing; er liegt mir überhaupt nicht he’s not my type of person; als Mann: he’s not my type; nichts liegt mir ferner nothing could be further from my mind

10. mit Präp.: liegen an (+ Dat) be near; an einer Straße, einem Fluss: be on; (dicht an) be next to; fig., Ursache: be because of; an der Spitze etc. liegen be in front etc.; es liegt an dir Schuld: it’s your fault; etw. zu tun: it’s up to you; an mir solls nicht liegen I’ll certainly do my best; (ich werde dir nicht im Weg stehen) I won’t stand in the way; an mir solls nicht liegen, wenn die Sache schief geht it won’t be my fault ( oder through any fault of mine) if it goes wrong; es liegt daran, dass... it’s because...; es liegt mir daran zu (+ Inf.) I’m keen (Am. eager) to (+ Inf.) es liegt mir sehr viel daran it means a lot to me; es liegt mir viel an ihr she means a lot to me; mir liegt viel an deiner Mitarbeit your cooperation is very important to me; es liegt mir nichts daran it doesn’t mean much to me; es liegt mir nichts daran zu gewinnen it doesn’t make any difference to me whether I win or not

11. mit Präp.: liegen auf (+ Akk) lie on; Akzent: be on; der Wagen liegt gut ( auf der Straße) the car holds (the road) well; es liegt Nebel auf den Feldern mist is hanging over the fields; Hand1 3, Seele1

12. mit Präp.: der Gewinn liegt bei fünf Millionen there is a profit of five million; die Temperaturen liegen bei 30 Grad temperatures are ( im Wetterbericht: will be) around 30 degrees (centigrade); die Entscheidung liegt bei dir it’s your decision, it’s up to you; Blut 1, Magen etc.

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to recline; to be situated; to lie; to be

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lie|gen
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1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) lie

2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) lie

3) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) rest

4) (to lie or rest; to have a certain position: The parcel is sitting on the table.) sit

5) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) stand

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lie·gen

< lag, gelegen>

[ˈli:gn̩]

vi Hilfsverb: haben o SÜDD, ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ sein

1. (sich in horizontaler Lage befinden) to lie

ich liege noch im Bett I'm still [lying] in bed

während der Krankheit musste sie \liegen while she was ill she had to lie down all the time

Weinflaschen müssen \liegen wine bottles should lie flat

hast du irgendwo meine Schlüssel \liegen gesehen? have you seen my keys lying [around] anywhere?

deine Brille müsste eigentlich auf dem Schreibtisch \liegen your glasses should be [lying] on the desk

Herzkranke müssen hoch/höher \liegen people with heart problems should lie with their heads raised

das Flugzeug lag ganz ruhig in der Luft the plane was flying quite smoothly

der Wagen liegt gut auf der Straße the car holds the road well

auf dieser Matratze liegt man weich/weicher this mattress is soft/softer for lying on

in diesem Bett liegt es sich hart/weich this bed is hard/soft

krank im Bett \liegen to be ill in bed

im Krankenhaus/auf Station 2 \liegen to be in hospital/in ward 2

unbequem \liegen to lie uncomfortably [or in an uncomfortable position]

\liegen bleiben (im Bett) to stay in bed; (nicht aufstehen) to remain lying [down]

bleib \liegen! don't get up!, stay down!

sie blieb bewusstlos auf dem Boden \liegen she lay unconscious on the floor; s.a. Knie, links, stehen

2. (sich befinden) to be [lying]

ein Lächeln lag auf seinem Gesicht there was a smile on his face

die Stadt lag in dichtem Nebel the town was enveloped in thick fog, thick fog hung [or lay] over the town

die Betonung liegt auf der zweiten Silbe the stress is on the second syllable

ich habe noch einen guten Wein im Keller \liegen I have a good wine in the cellar

etw liegt [nicht] in jds Absicht sth is [not] sb's intention

es liegt nicht in meiner Absicht, das zu tun it is not my intention to do that

etw liegt nicht in jds Hand/Macht sth is out of sb's hands/not within sb's power

das liegt leider nicht in meiner Hand/Macht unfortunately that is out of my hands/not within my power

verstreut \liegen to be [or lie] scattered

[irgendwo] \liegen bleiben (nicht weggenommen werden) to be left [somewhere]

Hände weg, das Buch bleibt [da] \liegen! hands off, the book's going nowhere!

etw \liegen lassen (zurücklassen) to leave sth [there]; (verstreut) to leave sth lying about [or around]

er ließ die Briefe auf dem Tisch liegen he left the letters [lying] on the desk

er ließ alles \liegen und eilte ihr zur Hilfe he dropped everything to [go and] help her

3. (sich abgesetzt haben) Schnee to lie; Hitze, Nebel a. to hang

der Schnee lag 1 Meter hoch the snow was 1 metre deep

es liegt Schnee auf den Bergen there is snow [lying] on the hills

hier in den Bergen liegt oft bis Mitte April noch Schnee here in the mountains the snow often lies on the ground until mid-April

auf den Autos liegt weißer Reif there is a white [covering of] frost on the cars

bei euch liegt aber viel Staub it's very dusty [in] here

über allen Möbeln lag eine dicke Staubschicht there was a thick layer of dust over all the furniture

4. (vergessen werden)

irgendwo \liegen bleiben to be [or get] left behind somewhere

mein Hut muss in dem Restaurant \liegen geblieben sein I must have left my hat in the restaurant

etw \liegen lassen to leave sth behind

verflixt, ich muss meinen Schirm in der U-Bahn \liegen gelassen haben! damn, I must have left my umbrella [behind] on the underground!

5. (nicht erledigt werden)

\liegen bleiben to be left [undone], not to get done

diese Briefe können bis morgen \liegen bleiben these letters can wait until tomorrow

etw \liegen lassen to leave sth [undone]

6. ÖKON

\liegen bleiben (nicht verkauft werden) to remain unsold, not to sell

wenn uns diese Waren \liegen bleiben... if we are left with these things [on our hands]...

7. (geografisch gelegen sein) to be; Haus, Stadt etc. a. to be situated [or located], to lie

ihr Haus liegt an einem romantischen See their house is situated by a romantic lake

das liegt auf dem Weg/ganz in der Nähe it's on the way/quite nearby

eine bildhübsch/ruhig/verkehrsgünstig gelegene Villa a villa in a picturesque/quiet/easily accessible location

ein einsam gelegener Bauernhof an isolated farm

etw links/rechts \liegen lassen to leave sth on one's left/right

nach Norden/zum Garten/zur Straße \liegen to face north/the garden/the road

diese Wohnung liegt nach vorn zur Straße [hinaus] this flat faces [out onto] the street

das Fenster liegt zum Garten the window faces the garden

verkehrsgünstig \liegen Stadt to have good communications

8. (begraben sein)

▪ irgendwo \liegen to be [or lie] buried somewhere

9. NAUT (festgemacht haben)

▪ irgendwo \liegen to be [moored] somewhere

ein paar Fischerboote lagen am Kai a couple of fishing boots were moored to the quay

10. MIL

▪ irgendwo liegen Truppen to be stationed

vor Paris \liegen to be stationed outside Paris

irgendwo [in Quartier] \liegen to be quartered somewhere

11. AUTO (nicht weiterfahren können)

\liegen bleiben to break down [or have a breakdown], to conk out fam

12. (zeitlich) to be

das liegt noch vor mir/schon hinter mir I still have that to come/that's all behind me now

die Stunden, die zwischen den Prüfungen lagen the hours between the examinations

das liegt schon so lange zurück it is so long ago

13. (in einem Wettbewerb)

▪ irgendwo \liegen to be [or lie] somewhere

wie \liegen unsere Schwimmer eigentlich im Wettbewerb? how are our swimmers doing in the competition?

die Mannschaft liegt jetzt auf dem zweiten Tabellenplatz the team is now second in the division

in den Charts an erster Stelle \liegen to top the charts

in Führung/auf den hinteren Plätzen/an der Spitze \liegen to be in the lead/at the bottom/right out in front

14. (gestylt sein)

gut \liegen Haare to stay in place [well]

richtig/nicht richtig \liegen to be/not be in the right place

15. (bedeckt sein)

der Tisch liegt voller Bücher the desk is covered with books

16. MODE (eine bestimmte Breite haben)

▪ irgendwie \liegen Stoff to be a certain size

wie breit liegt dieser Seidenstoff? how wide is this silk material?

der Stoff liegt quer/90 cm breit the material is on the cross/is 90 cm wide

17. ÖKON

▪ bei [o um] ... \liegen to cost...

▪ zwischen... und... \liegen to cost between... and..., to be priced at between... and...

der Preis dürfte [irgendwo] bei 4.500 Euro \liegen the price is likely to be [around] 4,500 euros

damit \liegen Sie um 185.000 Euro höher that would put the price up by 185,000 euros

damit \liegen Sie schnell bei 1,3 Millionen Euro Baukosten that would soon push the building costs up to 1.3 million euros

18. (begründet sein)

▪ an jdm/etw \liegen to be caused [or because of] by sb/sth

woran liegt es? why is that?, what is the reason [for that]?

es liegt daran, dass... it is because...

ich weiß nicht, woran es liegt I don't know what the reason is

woran mag es nur \liegen, dass mir immer alles misslingt? why is it that everything I do goes wrong?

an mir soll es nicht \liegen! don't let me stop you!, I won't stand in your way!

19. (wichtig sein)

▪ jdm liegt etw an jdm/etw sb attaches a certain importance to sb/sth

du weißt doch, wie sehr mir daran liegt you know how important it is to me

es liegt mir schon etwas an ihr I do care about her [a bit]

ihm liegt [einiges] daran, respektiert zu werden it is of [some] importance to him to be respected

jdm ist etwas/nichts/viel an jdm/etw gelegen sb/sth means something/nothing/a lot to sb

an diesem uninteressanten Stellenangebot war mir nichts gelegen I didn't bother [even] considering this unappealing job offer

es liegt jdm nichts/wenig an etw sth doesn't matter at all/much to sb, sth isn't at all/not very important to sb

es liegt jdm viel an etw sth matters a lot to sb, sth is very important to sb

es liegt ihm sehr viel an seiner Arbeit his job matters a lot to him

20. oft verneint (jdm gemäß sein)

▪ etw liegt jdm sb likes sth; (entspricht jds Begabung) sb is good at sth

Mathe scheint dir wirklich zu \liegen (fam) maths seems right up your street fam

diese Arbeit liegt mir total (fam) this job suits me down to the ground fam

▪ etw liegt jdm nicht (jd hat kein Talent) sb has no aptitude for sth; (es gefällt jdm nicht) sth doesn't appeal to sb; (jd mag es nicht) sb doesn't like [or care for] sth

Französisch liegt ihm nicht he has no aptitude for French

körperliche Arbeit liegt ihr weniger she's not really cut out for physical work

Peter ist ganz nett, aber er liegt mir irgendwie nicht Peter's nice enough but not really my cup of tea

21. (lasten)

▪ auf jdm \liegen to weigh down [up]on sb

auf ihr liegt eine große Verantwortung a heavy responsibility rests on her shoulders

auf ihm scheint ein Fluch zu \liegen there seems to be a curse on him

die Schuld lag schwer auf ihm his guilt weighed heavily on him; s.a. Magen

22. (abhängig sein)

▪ bei jdm \liegen to be up to sb

das liegt ganz bei dir that is completely up to you

die Entscheidung liegt bei dir/beim Volk the decision rests with you/the people

die Verantwortung liegt bei dir it's your responsibility

23. (stehen, sich verhalten) to be

die Sache liegt ganz anders the situation is quite different; s.a. Ding

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unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb

1) lie; < person> be lying down

während der Krankheit musste er liegen — while he was ill he had to lie down all the time

auf den Knien liegen — be prostrate on one's knees

im Krankenhaus/auf Station 6 liegen — be in hospital/in ward 6

[krank] im Bett liegen — be [ill] in bed

[im Bett] liegen bleiben — stay in bed

bewusstlos/bewegungslos liegen bleiben — lie unconscious/motionless

der Wagen liegt gut auf der Straße — the car holds the road well

2) (vorhanden sein) lie

es liegt Schnee auf den Bergen — there is snow [lying] on the hills

der Schnee bleibt liegen — the snow lies

der Stoff liegt 80 cm breit — the material is 80 cm wide

3) (sich befinden) be; < object> be [lying]; <town, house, etc.> be [situated]

die Preise liegen höher — prices are higher

wie die Dinge liegen — as things are or stand [at the moment]

die Stadt liegt an der Küste — the town is or lies on the coast

das Dorf liegt sehr hoch — the village is very high up

das liegt auf meinem Weg — it is on my way

etwas rechts/links liegen lassen — leave something on one's right/left

das Fenster liegt nach vorn/nach Süden/zum Garten — the window is at the front/faces south/faces the garden

es liegt nicht in meiner Absicht, das zu tun — it is not my intention to do that

das Essen lag mir schwer im Magen — the food/meal lay heavy on my stomach

4) (zeitlich) be

das liegt noch vor mir/schon hinter mir — I still have that to come/that's all behind me now

5)

das liegt an ihm od. bei ihm — it is up to him; (ist seine Schuld) it is his fault

die Verantwortung/Schuld liegt bei ihm — it is his responsibility/fault

an mir soll es nicht liegen — I won't stand in your way; (ich werde mich beteiligen) I'm easy (coll.)

ich weiß nicht, woran es liegt — I don't know what the reason is

woran mag es nur liegen, dass...? — why ever is it that...?

6) (gemäß sein)

es liegt mir nicht — it doesn't suit me; it isn't right for me; (es spricht mich nicht an) it doesn't appeal to me; (ich mag es nicht) I don't like it or care for it

es liegt ihm nicht, das zu tun — he does not like doing that; (so etwas tut er nicht) it is not his way to do that

7)

daran liegt ihm viel/wenig/nichts — he sets great/little/no store by that; it means a lot/little/nothing to him

an ihm liegt mir schon etwas — I do care about him [a bit]

8) (bedeckt sein)

der Tisch liegt voller Bücher — the desk is covered with books

9) (bes. Milit.): (verweilen) be; < troops> be stationed; < ship> lie

10)

liegen bleiben — < things> stay, be left; (vergessen werden) be left behind; (nicht verkauft werden) remain unsold; (nicht erledigt werden) be left undone; (eine Panne haben) break down

diese Briefe können bis morgen liegen bleiben — these letters can wait until tomorrow

etwas liegen lassen — (vergessen) leave something [behind]; (unerledigt lassen) leave something undone

alles liegen und stehen lassen — drop everything; s. auch Straße 1); liegend

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liegen v/i; liegt, lag, hat (südd, österr, schweiz: ist) gelegen

1. Sache: lie;

die Flaschen müssen liegen the bottles have to lie flat;

der Boden lag voller Zeitungen the floor was strewn with newspapers;

der Schnee lag meterhoch the snow was piled up to a height of several metres (US -ers);

es lag viel Schnee there was a lot of snow (on the ground);

liegt mein Haar richtig? is my hair all right?;

der Griff liegt gut in der Hand the grip sits nicely in your hand

2. Person: lie;

im Gras/auf dem Bett liegen lie in the grass/on the bed;

liegen bleiben (nicht aufstehen) not get up; im Bett: auch stay in bed; Boxen: stay down;

er blieb verletzt liegen he was unable to get up because he was injured

3. Kranker: be in bed; weitS. (krank sein) be laid up;

liegen müssen Kranker: have to stay in bed; flach: have to lie flat;

er hat drei Wochen gelegen he was in bed ( oder was laid up) for three weeks

4. (gelegen sein) Stadt etc: lie, be (situated); Gebäude: be (situated oder located);

das Dorf liegt hoch über dem Tal the village is (situated) high above the valley;

liegen nach Haus: face; Zimmer: auch look out on, overlook

5. SCHIFF, Schiff: lie;

im Hafen liegt seit gestern eine Segeljacht there’s been a yacht in (the) harbo(u)r since yesterday

6. fig:

da liegt der Fehler that’s where the trouble lies;

wie die Sache jetzt liegt as matters (now) stand, as things are at the moment;

es liegt hinter uns it’s behind us;

da liegt noch einiges vor uns we’ve got quite a lot coming up;

in ihrer Stimme lag leise Ironie there was a hint of irony in her voice;

das lag nicht in meiner Absicht that was not my intention;

die Schwierigkeit liegt darin, dass … the problem is that …

7.

liegen bleiben Sachen: be left (

auf +dat on); Schnee: settle; (vergessen werden) be left (behind); auch fig be forgotten; fig Arbeit: be left unfinished; WIRTSCH, Waren: be left unsold; umg be left on the shelf; mit dem Auto:

unterwegs liegen bleiben have a breakdown on the way;

das kann liegen bleiben fig that can wait;

liegen geblieben (vergessen) forgotten; Auto etc: stranded; (aufgegeben) abandoned;

liegen gebliebene Bücher etc books etc left behind

8.

liegen lassen (vergessen) leave behind, forget; (in Ruhe lassen) leave alone; (Arbeit) leave (unfinished);

die Arbeit liegen lassen (unterbrechen) stop work; plötzlich: drop everything; Fabrikarbeiter: down tools, US walk out;

alles liegen lassen (nicht aufräumen) leave everything lying around, not clean up;

lass es liegen! don’t touch it!; → links A

9. (gemäß sein)

das liegt mir nicht it’s not my thing;

er liegt mir überhaupt nicht he’s not my type of person; als Mann: he’s not my type;

nichts liegt mir ferner nothing could be further from my mind

10. mit präp:

liegen an (+dat) be near; an einer Straße, einem Fluss: be on; (dicht an) be next to; fig, Ursache: be because of;

an der Spitze etc

liegen be in front etc;

es liegt an dir Schuld: it’s your fault; etwas zu tun: it’s up to you;

an mir solls nicht liegen I’ll certainly do my best; (ich werde dir nicht im Weg stehen) I won’t stand in the way;

an mir solls nicht liegen, wenn die Sache schiefgeht it won’t be my fault ( oder through any fault of mine) if it goes wrong;

es liegt daran, dass … it’s because …;

es liegt mir daran zu (+inf) I’m keen (US eager) to (+inf)

es liegt mir sehr viel daran it means a lot to me;

es liegt mir viel an ihr she means a lot to me;

mir liegt viel an deiner Mitarbeit your cooperation is very important to me;

es liegt mir nichts daran it doesn’t mean much to me;

es liegt mir nichts daran zu gewinnen it doesn’t make any difference to me whether I win or not

11. mit präp:

liegen auf (+akk) lie on; Akzent: be on;

der Wagen liegt gut (auf der Straße) the car holds (the road) well;

es liegt Nebel auf den Feldern mist is hanging over the fields; → Hand¹ 3, Seele1

12. mit präp:

der Gewinn liegt bei fünf Millionen there is a profit of five million;

die Temperaturen liegen bei 30 Grad temperatures are ( im Wetterbericht: will be) around 30 degrees (centigrade);

die Entscheidung liegt bei dir it’s your decision, it’s up to you; → Blut 1, Magen etc

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unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb

1) lie; < person> be lying down

während der Krankheit musste er liegen — while he was ill he had to lie down all the time

auf den Knien liegen — be prostrate on one's knees

im Krankenhaus/auf Station 6 liegen — be in hospital/in ward 6

[krank] im Bett liegen — be [ill] in bed

[im Bett] liegen bleiben — stay in bed

bewusstlos/bewegungslos liegen bleiben — lie unconscious/motionless

der Wagen liegt gut auf der Straße — the car holds the road well

2) (vorhanden sein) lie

es liegt Schnee auf den Bergen — there is snow [lying] on the hills

der Schnee bleibt liegen — the snow lies

der Stoff liegt 80 cm breit — the material is 80 cm wide

3) (sich befinden) be; < object> be [lying]; <town, house, etc.> be [situated]

die Preise liegen höher — prices are higher

wie die Dinge liegen — as things are or stand [at the moment]

die Stadt liegt an der Küste — the town is or lies on the coast

das Dorf liegt sehr hoch — the village is very high up

das liegt auf meinem Weg — it is on my way

etwas rechts/links liegen lassen — leave something on one's right/left

das Fenster liegt nach vorn/nach Süden/zum Garten — the window is at the front/faces south/faces the garden

es liegt nicht in meiner Absicht, das zu tun — it is not my intention to do that

das Essen lag mir schwer im Magen — the food/meal lay heavy on my stomach

4) (zeitlich) be

das liegt noch vor mir/schon hinter mir — I still have that to come/that's all behind me now

5)

das liegt an ihm od. bei ihm — it is up to him; (ist seine Schuld) it is his fault

die Verantwortung/Schuld liegt bei ihm — it is his responsibility/fault

an mir soll es nicht liegen — I won't stand in your way; (ich werde mich beteiligen) I'm easy (coll.)

ich weiß nicht, woran es liegt — I don't know what the reason is

woran mag es nur liegen, dass...? — why ever is it that...?

6) (gemäß sein)

es liegt mir nicht — it doesn't suit me; it isn't right for me; (es spricht mich nicht an) it doesn't appeal to me; (ich mag es nicht) I don't like it or care for it

es liegt ihm nicht, das zu tun — he does not like doing that; (so etwas tut er nicht) it is not his way to do that

7)

daran liegt ihm viel/wenig/nichts — he sets great/little/no store by that; it means a lot/little/nothing to him

an ihm liegt mir schon etwas — I do care about him [a bit]

8) (bedeckt sein)

der Tisch liegt voller Bücher — the desk is covered with books

9) (bes. Milit.): (verweilen) be; < troops> be stationed; < ship> lie

10)

liegen bleiben — < things> stay, be left; (vergessen werden) be left behind; (nicht verkauft werden) remain unsold; (nicht erledigt werden) be left undone; (eine Panne haben) break down

diese Briefe können bis morgen liegen bleiben — these letters can wait until tomorrow

etwas liegen lassen — (vergessen) leave something [behind]; (unerledigt lassen) leave something undone

alles liegen und stehen lassen — drop everything; s. auch Straße 1); liegend

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n.

recumbency n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > liegen
4 Liegen

v/i; liegt, lag, hat (südd., österr., schw.: ist) gelegen

1. Sache: lie; die Flaschen müssen liegen the bottles have to lie flat; der Boden lag voller Zeitungen the floor was strewn with newspapers; der Schnee lag meterhoch the snow was piled up to a height of several met|res (Am. -ers); es lag viel Schnee there was a lot of snow (on the ground); liegt mein Haar richtig? is my hair all right?; der Griff liegt gut in der Hand the grip sits nicely in your hand

2. Person: lie; im Gras / auf dem Bett liegen lie in the grass / on the bed; liegen bleiben (nicht aufstehen) not get up; im Bett: auch stay in bed; Boxen: stay down; er blieb verletzt liegen he was unable to get up because he was injured

3. Kranker: be in bed; weitS. (krank sein) be laid up; liegen müssen Kranker: have to stay in bed; flach: have to lie flat; er hat drei Wochen gelegen he was in bed ( oder was laid up) for three weeks

4. (gelegen sein) Stadt etc.: lie, be (situated); Gebäude: be (situated oder located); das Dorf liegt hoch über dem Tal the village is (situated) high above the valley; liegen nach Haus: face; Zimmer: auch look out on, overlook

5. NAUT., Schiff: lie; im Hafen liegt seit gestern eine Segelyacht there’s been a yacht in (the) harbo(u)r since yesterday

6. fig.: da liegt der Fehler that’s where the trouble lies; wie die Sache jetzt liegt as matters (now) stand, as things are at the moment; es liegt hinter uns it’s behind us; da liegt noch einiges vor uns we’ve got quite a lot coming up; in ihrer Stimme lag leise Ironie there was a hint of irony in her voice; das lag nicht in meiner Absicht that was not my intention; die Schwierigkeit liegt darin, dass... the problem is that...

7. liegen bleiben Sachen: be left ( auf + Dat on); Schnee: settle; (vergessen werden) be left (behind); auch fig. be forgotten; fig. Arbeit: be left unfinished; WIRTS., Waren: be left unsold; umg. be left on the shelf; mit dem Auto: unterwegs liegen bleiben have a breakdown on the way; das kann liegen bleiben fig. that can wait; liegen geblieben (vergessen) forgotten; Auto etc.: stranded; (aufgegeben) abandoned; liegen gebliebene Bücher etc. books etc. left behind

8. liegen lassen (vergessen) leave behind, forget; (in Ruhe lassen) leave alone; (Arbeit) leave (unfinished); die Arbeit liegen lassen (unterbrechen) stop work; plötzlich: drop everything; Fabrikarbeiter: down tools, Am. walk out; alles liegen lassen (nicht aufräumen) leave everything lying around, not clean up; lass es liegen! don’t touch it!; links I

9. (gemäß sein) das liegt mir nicht it’s not my thing; er liegt mir überhaupt nicht he’s not my type of person; als Mann: he’s not my type; nichts liegt mir ferner nothing could be further from my mind

10. mit Präp.: liegen an (+ Dat) be near; an einer Straße, einem Fluss: be on; (dicht an) be next to; fig., Ursache: be because of; an der Spitze etc. liegen be in front etc.; es liegt an dir Schuld: it’s your fault; etw. zu tun: it’s up to you; an mir solls nicht liegen I’ll certainly do my best; (ich werde dir nicht im Weg stehen) I won’t stand in the way; an mir solls nicht liegen, wenn die Sache schief geht it won’t be my fault ( oder through any fault of mine) if it goes wrong; es liegt daran, dass... it’s because...; es liegt mir daran zu (+ Inf.) I’m keen (Am. eager) to (+ Inf.) es liegt mir sehr viel daran it means a lot to me; es liegt mir viel an ihr she means a lot to me; mir liegt viel an deiner Mitarbeit your cooperation is very important to me; es liegt mir nichts daran it doesn’t mean much to me; es liegt mir nichts daran zu gewinnen it doesn’t make any difference to me whether I win or not

11. mit Präp.: liegen auf (+ Akk) lie on; Akzent: be on; der Wagen liegt gut ( auf der Straße) the car holds (the road) well; es liegt Nebel auf den Feldern mist is hanging over the fields; Hand1 3, Seele1

12. mit Präp.: der Gewinn liegt bei fünf Millionen there is a profit of five million; die Temperaturen liegen bei 30 Grad temperatures are ( im Wetterbericht: will be) around 30 degrees (centigrade); die Entscheidung liegt bei dir it’s your decision, it’s up to you; Blut 1, Magen etc.

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to recline; to be situated; to lie; to be

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lie|gen
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1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) lie

2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) lie

3) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) rest

4) (to lie or rest; to have a certain position: The parcel is sitting on the table.) sit

5) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) stand

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lie·gen

< lag, gelegen>

[ˈli:gn̩]

vi Hilfsverb: haben o SÜDD, ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ sein

1. (sich in horizontaler Lage befinden) to lie

ich liege noch im Bett I'm still [lying] in bed

während der Krankheit musste sie \liegen while she was ill she had to lie down all the time

Weinflaschen müssen \liegen wine bottles should lie flat

hast du irgendwo meine Schlüssel \liegen gesehen? have you seen my keys lying [around] anywhere?

deine Brille müsste eigentlich auf dem Schreibtisch \liegen your glasses should be [lying] on the desk

Herzkranke müssen hoch/höher \liegen people with heart problems should lie with their heads raised

das Flugzeug lag ganz ruhig in der Luft the plane was flying quite smoothly

der Wagen liegt gut auf der Straße the car holds the road well

auf dieser Matratze liegt man weich/weicher this mattress is soft/softer for lying on

in diesem Bett liegt es sich hart/weich this bed is hard/soft

krank im Bett \liegen to be ill in bed

im Krankenhaus/auf Station 2 \liegen to be in hospital/in ward 2

unbequem \liegen to lie uncomfortably [or in an uncomfortable position]

\liegen bleiben (im Bett) to stay in bed; (nicht aufstehen) to remain lying [down]

bleib \liegen! don't get up!, stay down!

sie blieb bewusstlos auf dem Boden \liegen she lay unconscious on the floor; s.a. Knie, links, stehen

2. (sich befinden) to be [lying]

ein Lächeln lag auf seinem Gesicht there was a smile on his face

die Stadt lag in dichtem Nebel the town was enveloped in thick fog, thick fog hung [or lay] over the town

die Betonung liegt auf der zweiten Silbe the stress is on the second syllable

ich habe noch einen guten Wein im Keller \liegen I have a good wine in the cellar

etw liegt [nicht] in jds Absicht sth is [not] sb's intention

es liegt nicht in meiner Absicht, das zu tun it is not my intention to do that

etw liegt nicht in jds Hand/Macht sth is out of sb's hands/not within sb's power

das liegt leider nicht in meiner Hand/Macht unfortunately that is out of my hands/not within my power

verstreut \liegen to be [or lie] scattered

[irgendwo] \liegen bleiben (nicht weggenommen werden) to be left [somewhere]

Hände weg, das Buch bleibt [da] \liegen! hands off, the book's going nowhere!

etw \liegen lassen (zurücklassen) to leave sth [there]; (verstreut) to leave sth lying about [or around]

er ließ die Briefe auf dem Tisch liegen he left the letters [lying] on the desk

er ließ alles \liegen und eilte ihr zur Hilfe he dropped everything to [go and] help her

3. (sich abgesetzt haben) Schnee to lie; Hitze, Nebel a. to hang

der Schnee lag 1 Meter hoch the snow was 1 metre deep

es liegt Schnee auf den Bergen there is snow [lying] on the hills

hier in den Bergen liegt oft bis Mitte April noch Schnee here in the mountains the snow often lies on the ground until mid-April

auf den Autos liegt weißer Reif there is a white [covering of] frost on the cars

bei euch liegt aber viel Staub it's very dusty [in] here

über allen Möbeln lag eine dicke Staubschicht there was a thick layer of dust over all the furniture

4. (vergessen werden)

irgendwo \liegen bleiben to be [or get] left behind somewhere

mein Hut muss in dem Restaurant \liegen geblieben sein I must have left my hat in the restaurant

etw \liegen lassen to leave sth behind

verflixt, ich muss meinen Schirm in der U-Bahn \liegen gelassen haben! damn, I must have left my umbrella [behind] on the underground!

5. (nicht erledigt werden)

\liegen bleiben to be left [undone], not to get done

diese Briefe können bis morgen \liegen bleiben these letters can wait until tomorrow

etw \liegen lassen to leave sth [undone]

6. ÖKON

\liegen bleiben (nicht verkauft werden) to remain unsold, not to sell

wenn uns diese Waren \liegen bleiben... if we are left with these things [on our hands]...

7. (geografisch gelegen sein) to be; Haus, Stadt etc. a. to be situated [or located], to lie

ihr Haus liegt an einem romantischen See their house is situated by a romantic lake

das liegt auf dem Weg/ganz in der Nähe it's on the way/quite nearby

eine bildhübsch/ruhig/verkehrsgünstig gelegene Villa a villa in a picturesque/quiet/easily accessible location

ein einsam gelegener Bauernhof an isolated farm

etw links/rechts \liegen lassen to leave sth on one's left/right

nach Norden/zum Garten/zur Straße \liegen to face north/the garden/the road

diese Wohnung liegt nach vorn zur Straße [hinaus] this flat faces [out onto] the street

das Fenster liegt zum Garten the window faces the garden

verkehrsgünstig \liegen Stadt to have good communications

8. (begraben sein)

▪ irgendwo \liegen to be [or lie] buried somewhere

9. NAUT (festgemacht haben)

▪ irgendwo \liegen to be [moored] somewhere

ein paar Fischerboote lagen am Kai a couple of fishing boots were moored to the quay

10. MIL

▪ irgendwo liegen Truppen to be stationed

vor Paris \liegen to be stationed outside Paris

irgendwo [in Quartier] \liegen to be quartered somewhere

11. AUTO (nicht weiterfahren können)

\liegen bleiben to break down [or have a breakdown], to conk out fam

12. (zeitlich) to be

das liegt noch vor mir/schon hinter mir I still have that to come/that's all behind me now

die Stunden, die zwischen den Prüfungen lagen the hours between the examinations

das liegt schon so lange zurück it is so long ago

13. (in einem Wettbewerb)

▪ irgendwo \liegen to be [or lie] somewhere

wie \liegen unsere Schwimmer eigentlich im Wettbewerb? how are our swimmers doing in the competition?

die Mannschaft liegt jetzt auf dem zweiten Tabellenplatz the team is now second in the division

in den Charts an erster Stelle \liegen to top the charts

in Führung/auf den hinteren Plätzen/an der Spitze \liegen to be in the lead/at the bottom/right out in front

14. (gestylt sein)

gut \liegen Haare to stay in place [well]

richtig/nicht richtig \liegen to be/not be in the right place

15. (bedeckt sein)

der Tisch liegt voller Bücher the desk is covered with books

16. MODE (eine bestimmte Breite haben)

▪ irgendwie \liegen Stoff to be a certain size

wie breit liegt dieser Seidenstoff? how wide is this silk material?

der Stoff liegt quer/90 cm breit the material is on the cross/is 90 cm wide

17. ÖKON

▪ bei [o um] ... \liegen to cost...

▪ zwischen... und... \liegen to cost between... and..., to be priced at between... and...

der Preis dürfte [irgendwo] bei 4.500 Euro \liegen the price is likely to be [around] 4,500 euros

damit \liegen Sie um 185.000 Euro höher that would put the price up by 185,000 euros

damit \liegen Sie schnell bei 1,3 Millionen Euro Baukosten that would soon push the building costs up to 1.3 million euros

18. (begründet sein)

▪ an jdm/etw \liegen to be caused [or because of] by sb/sth

woran liegt es? why is that?, what is the reason [for that]?

es liegt daran, dass... it is because...

ich weiß nicht, woran es liegt I don't know what the reason is

woran mag es nur \liegen, dass mir immer alles misslingt? why is it that everything I do goes wrong?

an mir soll es nicht \liegen! don't let me stop you!, I won't stand in your way!

19. (wichtig sein)

▪ jdm liegt etw an jdm/etw sb attaches a certain importance to sb/sth

du weißt doch, wie sehr mir daran liegt you know how important it is to me

es liegt mir schon etwas an ihr I do care about her [a bit]

ihm liegt [einiges] daran, respektiert zu werden it is of [some] importance to him to be respected

jdm ist etwas/nichts/viel an jdm/etw gelegen sb/sth means something/nothing/a lot to sb

an diesem uninteressanten Stellenangebot war mir nichts gelegen I didn't bother [even] considering this unappealing job offer

es liegt jdm nichts/wenig an etw sth doesn't matter at all/much to sb, sth isn't at all/not very important to sb

es liegt jdm viel an etw sth matters a lot to sb, sth is very important to sb

es liegt ihm sehr viel an seiner Arbeit his job matters a lot to him

20. oft verneint (jdm gemäß sein)

▪ etw liegt jdm sb likes sth; (entspricht jds Begabung) sb is good at sth

Mathe scheint dir wirklich zu \liegen (fam) maths seems right up your street fam

diese Arbeit liegt mir total (fam) this job suits me down to the ground fam

▪ etw liegt jdm nicht (jd hat kein Talent) sb has no aptitude for sth; (es gefällt jdm nicht) sth doesn't appeal to sb; (jd mag es nicht) sb doesn't like [or care for] sth

Französisch liegt ihm nicht he has no aptitude for French

körperliche Arbeit liegt ihr weniger she's not really cut out for physical work

Peter ist ganz nett, aber er liegt mir irgendwie nicht Peter's nice enough but not really my cup of tea

21. (lasten)

▪ auf jdm \liegen to weigh down [up]on sb

auf ihr liegt eine große Verantwortung a heavy responsibility rests on her shoulders

auf ihm scheint ein Fluch zu \liegen there seems to be a curse on him

die Schuld lag schwer auf ihm his guilt weighed heavily on him; s.a. Magen

22. (abhängig sein)

▪ bei jdm \liegen to be up to sb

das liegt ganz bei dir that is completely up to you

die Entscheidung liegt bei dir/beim Volk the decision rests with you/the people

die Verantwortung liegt bei dir it's your responsibility

23. (stehen, sich verhalten) to be

die Sache liegt ganz anders the situation is quite different; s.a. Ding

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unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb

1) lie; < person> be lying down

während der Krankheit musste er liegen — while he was ill he had to lie down all the time

auf den Knien liegen — be prostrate on one's knees

im Krankenhaus/auf Station 6 liegen — be in hospital/in ward 6

[krank] im Bett liegen — be [ill] in bed

[im Bett] liegen bleiben — stay in bed

bewusstlos/bewegungslos liegen bleiben — lie unconscious/motionless

der Wagen liegt gut auf der Straße — the car holds the road well

2) (vorhanden sein) lie

es liegt Schnee auf den Bergen — there is snow [lying] on the hills

der Schnee bleibt liegen — the snow lies

der Stoff liegt 80 cm breit — the material is 80 cm wide

3) (sich befinden) be; < object> be [lying]; <town, house, etc.> be [situated]

die Preise liegen höher — prices are higher

wie die Dinge liegen — as things are or stand [at the moment]

die Stadt liegt an der Küste — the town is or lies on the coast

das Dorf liegt sehr hoch — the village is very high up

das liegt auf meinem Weg — it is on my way

etwas rechts/links liegen lassen — leave something on one's right/left

das Fenster liegt nach vorn/nach Süden/zum Garten — the window is at the front/faces south/faces the garden

es liegt nicht in meiner Absicht, das zu tun — it is not my intention to do that

das Essen lag mir schwer im Magen — the food/meal lay heavy on my stomach

4) (zeitlich) be

das liegt noch vor mir/schon hinter mir — I still have that to come/that's all behind me now

5)

das liegt an ihm od. bei ihm — it is up to him; (ist seine Schuld) it is his fault

die Verantwortung/Schuld liegt bei ihm — it is his responsibility/fault

an mir soll es nicht liegen — I won't stand in your way; (ich werde mich beteiligen) I'm easy (coll.)

ich weiß nicht, woran es liegt — I don't know what the reason is

woran mag es nur liegen, dass...? — why ever is it that...?

6) (gemäß sein)

es liegt mir nicht — it doesn't suit me; it isn't right for me; (es spricht mich nicht an) it doesn't appeal to me; (ich mag es nicht) I don't like it or care for it

es liegt ihm nicht, das zu tun — he does not like doing that; (so etwas tut er nicht) it is not his way to do that

7)

daran liegt ihm viel/wenig/nichts — he sets great/little/no store by that; it means a lot/little/nothing to him

an ihm liegt mir schon etwas — I do care about him [a bit]

8) (bedeckt sein)

der Tisch liegt voller Bücher — the desk is covered with books

9) (bes. Milit.): (verweilen) be; < troops> be stationed; < ship> lie

10)

liegen bleiben — < things> stay, be left; (vergessen werden) be left behind; (nicht verkauft werden) remain unsold; (nicht erledigt werden) be left undone; (eine Panne haben) break down

diese Briefe können bis morgen liegen bleiben — these letters can wait until tomorrow

etwas liegen lassen — (vergessen) leave something [behind]; (unerledigt lassen) leave something undone

alles liegen und stehen lassen — drop everything; s. auch Straße 1); liegend

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Liegen n; -s, kein pl lying; Stellung: lying ( oder horizontal) position;

im Liegen lying down;

das Liegen bekommt ihm nicht he can’t take all this lying down

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unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb

1) lie; < person> be lying down

während der Krankheit musste er liegen — while he was ill he had to lie down all the time

auf den Knien liegen — be prostrate on one's knees

im Krankenhaus/auf Station 6 liegen — be in hospital/in ward 6

[krank] im Bett liegen — be [ill] in bed

[im Bett] liegen bleiben — stay in bed

bewusstlos/bewegungslos liegen bleiben — lie unconscious/motionless

der Wagen liegt gut auf der Straße — the car holds the road well

2) (vorhanden sein) lie

es liegt Schnee auf den Bergen — there is snow [lying] on the hills

der Schnee bleibt liegen — the snow lies

der Stoff liegt 80 cm breit — the material is 80 cm wide

3) (sich befinden) be; < object> be [lying]; <town, house, etc.> be [situated]

die Preise liegen höher — prices are higher

wie die Dinge liegen — as things are or stand [at the moment]

die Stadt liegt an der Küste — the town is or lies on the coast

das Dorf liegt sehr hoch — the village is very high up

das liegt auf meinem Weg — it is on my way

etwas rechts/links liegen lassen — leave something on one's right/left

das Fenster liegt nach vorn/nach Süden/zum Garten — the window is at the front/faces south/faces the garden

es liegt nicht in meiner Absicht, das zu tun — it is not my intention to do that

das Essen lag mir schwer im Magen — the food/meal lay heavy on my stomach

4) (zeitlich) be

das liegt noch vor mir/schon hinter mir — I still have that to come/that's all behind me now

5)

das liegt an ihm od. bei ihm — it is up to him; (ist seine Schuld) it is his fault

die Verantwortung/Schuld liegt bei ihm — it is his responsibility/fault

an mir soll es nicht liegen — I won't stand in your way; (ich werde mich beteiligen) I'm easy (coll.)

ich weiß nicht, woran es liegt — I don't know what the reason is

woran mag es nur liegen, dass...? — why ever is it that...?

6) (gemäß sein)

es liegt mir nicht — it doesn't suit me; it isn't right for me; (es spricht mich nicht an) it doesn't appeal to me; (ich mag es nicht) I don't like it or care for it

es liegt ihm nicht, das zu tun — he does not like doing that; (so etwas tut er nicht) it is not his way to do that

7)

daran liegt ihm viel/wenig/nichts — he sets great/little/no store by that; it means a lot/little/nothing to him

an ihm liegt mir schon etwas — I do care about him [a bit]

8) (bedeckt sein)

der Tisch liegt voller Bücher — the desk is covered with books

9) (bes. Milit.): (verweilen) be; < troops> be stationed; < ship> lie

10)

liegen bleiben — < things> stay, be left; (vergessen werden) be left behind; (nicht verkauft werden) remain unsold; (nicht erledigt werden) be left undone; (eine Panne haben) break down

diese Briefe können bis morgen liegen bleiben — these letters can wait until tomorrow

etwas liegen lassen — (vergessen) leave something [behind]; (unerledigt lassen) leave something undone

alles liegen und stehen lassen — drop everything; s. auch Straße 1); liegend

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n.

recumbency n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Liegen
5 arrinconado

adj.

1 forgotten, abandoned, forsaken, laid-aside.

2 cornered, at bay, without escape.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: arrinconar.

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arrinconado

► participio pasado

1→ link=arrinconar arrinconar

► adjetivo

1 put away, laid aside, forgotten

2 (persona) forsaken

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ADJ (=olvidado) forgotten, neglected; (=marginado) out in the cold *; (=remoto) remote; (=abandonado) abandoned

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- da adjetivo

a) ( bloqueado) blocked in, boxed in

b) (acorralado, acosado) cornered

c) ( arrumbado) lying around

es demasiado valioso para tenerlo arrinconado — it's too valuable to be left lying around

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= at bay.

Ex. In this new book, he is still at bay, pursued by the hounds of desire and anxiety in a literary world ever more crass.

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- da adjetivo

a) ( bloqueado) blocked in, boxed in

b) (acorralado, acosado) cornered

c) ( arrumbado) lying around

es demasiado valioso para tenerlo arrinconado — it's too valuable to be left lying around

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= at bay.

Ex: In this new book, he is still at bay, pursued by the hounds of desire and anxiety in a literary world ever more crass.

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arrinconado -da

adjective

1 (bloqueado) blocked in, boxed in

estoy arrinconado, no puedo sacar el coche I'm blocked o boxed in, I can't get the car out

2 (acorralado, acosado) cornered

3 (arrumbado) lying around

es demasiado valioso para tenerlo arrinconado por ahí it's too valuable to be left lying around o sitting in some corner

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Del verbo arrinconar: ( conjugate arrinconar)

arrinconado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
arrinconado
arrinconar
arrinconado
◊ -da adjetivo

a) ( bloqueado) blocked in, boxed in

b) (acorralado, acosado) cornered

c) ( arrumbado) lying around

arrinconar ( conjugate arrinconar) verbo transitivo
a) ( poner en rincón) to put … in a corner

b) (acosar, acorralar) to corner

c) ( marginar) to exclude

d) ( arrumbar) to leave, dump (colloq)

arrinconar verbo transitivo
1 (acorralar) to corner
2 (poner en un rincón) to put in a corner
' arrinconado' also found in these entries:
English:
corner

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arrinconado, -a adj

1. [abandonado] discarded, forgotten;

tenían el baúl arrinconado en una esquina the trunk was lying discarded o forgotten in a corner

2. [acorralado] cornered

Spanish-English dictionary > arrinconado
6 tirado

tirado

► participio pasado

1→ link=tirar tirar

► adjetivo

1 familiar (precio) dirt cheap

2 familiar (problema, asunto) dead easy

3 familiar (abandonado) let down

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FRASEOLOGÍA

dejar tirado,-a a alguien to let somebody down

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tirado, -a
1. ADJ

1) (=tumbado)

estar tirado — to be lying

siempre está tirado en el sofá — he's always lying on the sofa

los juguetes estaban tirados por toda la habitación — the toys were lying o strewn all over the room

2) * (=barato)

estar tirado — to be dirt-cheap *

3) * (=fácil)

estar tirado — to be dead easy o a cinch *

esa asignatura está tirada — that subject is dead easy *, that subject is a cinch *

4) *

dejar tirado a algn — to leave sb in the lurch

quedarse tirado — to be left in the lurch

5) (=embarcación) rakish

2.

SM / F * (=colgado) no-hoper *

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- da adjetivo

1) ( en desorden)

lo dejan todo tirado — they leave everything lying around

había ropa tirada en el suelo — there were clothes all over the floor

dejar a alguien tirado — to leave somebody behind

2) (fam) [estar]

a) ( muy fácil) dead easy (colloq)

b) ( muy barato) dirt cheap (colloq)

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= dirt cheap.

Ex. This way you can get all the information you'll ever need, dead easy, though probably not dirt cheap.

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* dejar tirado = strand, walk out on.

* estar tirado = be a snap, be a cinch, be a piece of cake, be a cinch, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soup.

* quedarse tirado = be stranded.

* tirado de precio = steal, at a steal.

* tirado por burro = donkey-driven.

* tirado por burros = donkey drawn.

* tirado por caballos = horse-drawn.

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- da adjetivo

1) ( en desorden)

lo dejan todo tirado — they leave everything lying around

había ropa tirada en el suelo — there were clothes all over the floor

dejar a alguien tirado — to leave somebody behind

2) (fam) [estar]

a) ( muy fácil) dead easy (colloq)

b) ( muy barato) dirt cheap (colloq)

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= dirt cheap.

Ex: This way you can get all the information you'll ever need, dead easy, though probably not dirt cheap.

* dejar tirado = strand, walk out on.

* estar tirado = be a snap, be a cinch, be a piece of cake, be a cinch, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soup.

* quedarse tirado = be stranded.

* tirado de precio = steal, at a steal.

* tirado por burro = donkey-driven.

* tirado por burros = donkey drawn.

* tirado por caballos = horse-drawn.

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tirado¹ -da

adjective

A

(en desorden): lo dejan todo tirado they leave everything lying around

había ropa tirada por todas partes there were clothes strewn about everywhere

B ( fam)

1 (muy fácil) dead easy ( colloq)

el examen estaba tirado the exam was dead easy, the exam was a cinch o a piece of cake ( colloq)

2 (muy barato) dead o dirt cheap ( colloq)

tirado² -da

masculine, feminine

( fam)

1 (de mala vida) no-hoper ( colloq), bum ( AmE colloq)

2 (pobre) pauper, bum ( AmE colloq)

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Del verbo tirar: ( conjugate tirar)

tirado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
tirado
tirar
tirado
◊ -da adjetivo

1 ( en desorden):
◊ lo dejan todo tirado they leave everything lying around

2 (fam) [estar]
a) ( muy fácil) dead easy (colloq)

b) ( muy barato) dirt cheap (colloq)

tirar ( conjugate tirar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( lanzar) to throw;

◊ tiró la pelota al aire he threw the ball up in the air;

tiradole algo a algn ( para que lo agarre) to throw sb sth;

( con agresividad) to throw sth at sb
b) ( desechar) to throw out o away

c) ( desperdiciar) to waste;

◊ ¡qué manera de tirado el dinero! what a waste of money!

2
a) ( hacer caer) ‹jarrón/silla› to knock over;

◊ el perro me tiró al suelo the dog knocked me over

b) ( derribar) ‹pared/puerta› to knock down

3
a) ‹ bomba› to drop;

‹ cohete› to fire, launch;
‹ flecha› to shoot
b) ‹ foto› to take

4 (AmL) ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull;
◊ tiró la cadena he pulled the chain

verbo intransitivo
1 ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull;
tirado de algo to pull sth;
◊ no le tires del pelo don't pull her hair

2
a) ( disparar) to shoot;

◊ tirado a matar to shoot to kill

b) (Dep) to shoot;

tirado al arco (AmL) or (Esp) a puerta to shoot at goal
c) (Jueg) ( descartarse) to throw away;

( en juegos de dados) to throw;
( en dardos) to throw;
( en bolos) to bowl
3
a) [chimenea/cigarro] to draw

b) [coche/motor] to pull

4
◊ tirando ger (fam): gano poco pero vamos tirando I don't earn much but we're managing;

¿qué tal andas? — tirando how are things? — not too bad
5
◊ tirar a ( tender a): tira más bien a azul it's more of a bluish color;

ella tira más a la madre she takes after her mother more
tirarse verbo pronominal
1
a) (lanzarse, arrojarse) to throw oneself;

◊ se tiró por la ventana he threw himself out of the window;

tiradose en paracaídas to parachute;

( en emergencia) to bale out;
◊ tiradose al agua to jump into the water;

tiradose de cabeza to dive in, to jump in headfirst
b) (AmL) ( tumbarse) to lie down

2 (fam) ‹horas/días› to spend;
◊ se tiró dos años escribiéndolo he spent two years writing it

3 (fam) ( expulsar):
◊ tiradose un pedo to fart (sl)

tirado,-a adj fam
1 (muy barato) dirt cheap
2 (muy sencillo) very easy, dead easy
tirar
I verbo transitivo
1 (arrojar, echar) to throw: lo tiró al agua, he threw it into the water
no tires la cáscara al suelo, don't throw o drop the peel on the floor
(enérgicamente) to fling, hurl: lo tiró al fuego, she threw it on the fire
2 (deshacerse de) to throw out o away
tiré mis zapatos viejos, I threw my old shoes away
3 (malgastar) tiraste el dinero con esa joya falsa, you've wasted your money on that fake jewel
(despilfarrar) to squander
4 (hacer caer) to knock over: tiré el vaso, I knocked the glass over
5 (derribar a alguien) to knock o push over
tirar abajo (una pared, una puerta) to knock down
(demoler) to pull down
6 (una bomba) to drop
(un tiro, un cohete) to fire
7 (una foto) to take
8 Impr to print
II verbo intransitivo
1 (hacer fuerza hacia sí) to pull: no le tires del pelo, don't pull his hair
¡tira de la cuerda!, tug on the rope!
2 (disparar) to shoot
Dep to shoot
(dados, dardos) to throw
3 fam (gustar) le tira mucho el baloncesto, he's very keen on basketball
4 (tender) tira a azul, it's bluish
(parecerse) tira a su madre, she takes after her mother
5 fam (arreglárselas) ir tirando, to get by, manage
6 (ir) tira a la derecha, turn right
' tirado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mínimamente
- tirada
- trineo
English:
cheap
- dirt-cheap
- dogsled
- giveaway
- lie about
- lie around
- nuisance
- strand
- waggon
- wagon
- cinch
- dead
- flat out
- horse

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tirado, -a Fam

♦ adj

1. [barato] dirt cheap

2. [fácil] simple, Br dead easy;

un crucigrama tirado a simple o Br dead easy crossword;

estar tirado to be a cinch

3. [débil, cansado] worn-out

4. [miserable] seedy

5. [abandonado, plantado]
dejar tirado a alguien to leave sb in the lurch;

el taxista les dejó tirados en medio del campo the taxi driver left them stranded in the middle of the countryside;

Comp
Méx Fam
estar tirado a la calle to be in bad shape

♦ nm,f
[persona] slacker
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tirado

adj pop

1 ( barato) dirt-cheap fam

2 ( fácil)

:

estar tirado fam be a walkover fam o

a piece of cake fam

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tirado adj

1. (en el suelo) lying

el libro estaba tirado en el suelo the book was lying on the floor

2. (barato) dirt cheap

encontré un hotel tirado de precio I found a hotel that was dirt cheap

3. (fácil) dead easy

el examen estaba tirado the exam was dead easy

Spanish-English dictionary > tirado
7 giro

m turn

( circolo) circle

( percorso abituale) round

( deviazione) detour

( passeggiata a piedi) walk, stroll

in macchina drive

in bicicletta ride

di pista lap

di motore rev(olution)

( viaggio) tour

giro d'affari turnover

giro di capitali circulation of capital

giro turistico della città city sightseeing tour

fare il giro dei negozi go round the shops

nel giro di una settimana within a week

senza tanti giri di parole without beating about the bush so much

giro di prova test drive

essere in giro ( da qualche parte) be around (somewhere)

( fuori) be out

mettere in giro spread

fig prendere in giro qualcuno pull someone's leg

a giro di posta by return of post

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giro s.m.

1 (rotazione) turn, turning: al primo giro di manovella, at the first turn of the handle; con un solo giro di chiave, with a single turn of the key; dai un mezzo giro a destra e tira verso di te, give a half turn clockwise and pull towards you; dagli un altro giro di corda, di nastro adesivo, go round again with the string, adhesive tape; fare un giro su se stessi, to swivel round; il giro della terra intorno al sole, the earth's revolution around the sun // (mar.): giro di boa, turning point; essere al giro di boa, (fig.) to be half way (o to have reached a turning point) // disco a 33, 45 giri, LP, single // dare un giro di vite, (fig.) to clamp down // prendere in giro qlcu., to make fun (o a fool) of s.o.

2 (percorso circolare) round: ieri sera abbiamo fatto il giro delle birrerie, last night we did the rounds of the pubs; fare il giro dei clienti, to do the round (s) of one's customers (o to call on one's customers); il medico fa ogni mattina il giro delle visite, the doctor does his rounds every morning; il postino sta facendo il suo giro, the postman is doing his round (s); fare un giro di telefonate, to ring round; perdemmo la strada e facemmo un lungo giro, we lost our way and made a long detour; facciamo il giro dell'isolato e poi andiamo a casa, let's walk round the block and then go home; questa storiella farà il giro della città, this story will go round (o will make the rounds of) the town; la sua fama ha fatto il giro del mondo, he is world-famous // propongo un altro giro di whisky, shall we have another round of whisky? // un giro di parole, a roundabout expression (o a circumlocution) // facciamo un giro di walzer, let's have a waltz // ( sport): giro di pista, lap; giro d'onore, lap of honour // (aut.) giro di prova, test drive // il giro della morte, loop; fare il giro della morte, to loop the loop

3 (cerchio) circle: il giro delle mura, the city walls; ho fatto un giro di mattoni intorno all'albero, I laid a circle of bricks around the tree // il giro dei fianchi, waist measure

4 (gita, viaggio) trip, tour: il giro delle ville venete, the tour of the Venetian villas; giro turistico di Londra, sightseeing tour of London; questo weekend farò un giro in Francia, I'm going to take a trip to France this weekend; giro del mondo, world tour; fare il giro del mondo, to travel round the world; quest'estate mi faccio un giro in autostop, I'm going hitchhiking this summer // vai a farti un giro!, (vai fuori dai piedi) get lost!

5 (passeggiata) short walk, stroll, turn; (in bicicletta, treno, aereo ecc.) ride; (in automobile) drive: andò a fare un giro nel parco, he went for a stroll (o walk) in the park; facciamo un giro in paese, let's take a walk in the village; mi fai fare un giro con la tua bicicletta?, can I have a ride on your bike?

6 (circolazione) circulation: questi francobolli non si vedono più in giro, these stamps are no longer in circulation; mettere in giro, (monete, francobolli) to put into circulation; non lo vedo più in giro da un sacco di tempo, I haven't seen him around for a long time; hai visto se c'è in giro mia moglie?, have you seen my wife around?; non ho sonno, andiamo un po' in giro, I'm not sleepy, let's go out for a while; vorrei sapere chi va a dire in giro che mi sono sposato!, I'd like to know who's putting it around (o spreading the story) that I'm married! // cosa si dice in giro?, what's the news? // non lasciare in giro queste lettere, don't leave these letters lying around; mio figlio è disordinato, lascia tutto in giro, my son is untidy, he leaves everything lying around // (fin.): giro d'affari, turnover; giro di capitali, circulation of capital; giro di fondi, transfer of funds (o cash transfer) // ( banca): giro (di un conto bancario), turnover; cambiali in giro, outstanding bills // (comm.) a giro di posta, by return of post (o mail return)

7 (cerchia, ambiente) circle; (racket) racket: stretto giro di amicizie, close circle of friends; essere nel giro del teatro, to move in theatrical circles; entrare nel giro della droga, to get mixed up in the drug-scene (o drug racket); ormai è fuori dal giro della droga, he's no longer part of the drug-scene (o of the drug racket); essere escluso dal giro, to be left out; è difficile capire per chi non è del giro, it's hard for an outsider to understand; è uno del giro, (della malavita) he's part of the mob; gestisce il giro delle auto rubate, he runs the stolen car racket

8 (a carte) hand

9 (mecc.) turn; (di albero a corpo rotante) revolution (abbr. rev.): fa 2000 giri al minuto, it does (o it turns at) 2000 revolutions per minute (abbr. r.p.m.) // essere su, giù di giri, (fig.) to be high-spirited, low-spirited

10 (inform.) (di nastro) loop

11 (periodo) period, time: nel giro di pochi giorni, in the course of a few days (o in a few days' time o within a few days).

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['dʒiro]
sostantivo maschile

1) (rotazione) turn, rotation, spin; (di motore) revolution

dare un giro di chiave — to turn the key

chiudere qcs. a doppio giro — to double-lock sth.

con più -i di corda — with the rope wound around a few times

un (disco) 33, 45 -i — a long-player o a long-playing record BE, a forty-five (record)

andare su di -i — [ motore] to rev (up); fig. [ persona] to have the hots

2) (viaggio)

un giro per l'Italia — a tour o trip round Italy

un giro in montagna, al mare — a trip to the mountains, to the seaside

fare il giro del mondo — to go around the world

fare il giro della Spagna — to tour Spain

fai un giro alla mostra! — go and have a look (a)round the exhibition!

la notizia ha fatto il giro del paese — fig. the news spread through the village

3) (passeggiata) stroll, walk; (in macchina) drive; (in bicicletta) ride

andare a fare un giro — to go for a walk; (in macchina) to go for a drive; (in bicicletta) to go for a ride

fare un giro in centro — to go into town BE o down town AE

4) (serie)

fare un giro di opinioni — to sound out everybody, to go (a)round the table

fare un giro di telefonate — to ring around

5) (alle carte) hand

6) (nei lavori a maglia) row

7) (cerchia) (di amici) circle

entrare nel giro della droga — to get mixed up in the drug scene

sono fuori dal giro — I'm out of the swing of things

8) (nella corrispondenza)

a stretto giro di posta — by return (of post), by return mail

9) in giro around, about

è qui in giro? — is he around?

non c'è nessuno in giro — there's nobody about

lasciare qcs. in giro — to leave sth. lying about

l'ho portato in giro per tutti i musei — I showed him around all the museums

andare in giro per negozi — to roam round the shops

prendere in giro qcn. — to make a fool o make fun of sb.

c'è in giro una voce — there's a rumour going around

10) nel giro di

nel giro di un'ora — within an hour

nel giro di pochi minuti — in the space of a few minutes

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giro d'affari — turnover

giro di boa — turning point

giro d'ispezione — tour of inspection, inspection tour

giro della morte — aer. loop

giro di parole — roundabout expression

fare dei -i di parole — to beat about the bush

giro di pista — lap

fare un giro di pista — to (run a) lap

giro di prova — aut. test drive o run

giro vita — girovita

giro di vite — turn of the screw

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essere su di -i — [ persona] to be fired up o switched on o on a high

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giro

/'dʒiro/

sostantivo m.

1 (rotazione) turn, rotation, spin; (di motore) revolution; dare un giro di chiave to turn the key; chiudere qcs. a doppio giro to double-lock sth.; con più -i di corda with the rope wound around a few times; un (disco) 33, 45 -i a long-player o a long-playing record BE, a forty-five (record); andare su di -i [ motore] to rev (up); fig. [ persona] to have the hots

2 (viaggio) un giro per l'Italia a tour o trip round Italy; un giro in montagna, al mare a trip to the mountains, to the seaside; fare il giro del mondo to go around the world; fare il giro della Spagna to tour Spain; fai un giro alla mostra! go and have a look (a)round the exhibition! la notizia ha fatto il giro del paese fig. the news spread through the village

3 (passeggiata) stroll, walk; (in macchina) drive; (in bicicletta) ride; andare a fare un giro to go for a walk; (in macchina) to go for a drive; (in bicicletta) to go for a ride; fare un giro in centro to go into town BE o down town AE

4 (serie) fare un giro di opinioni to sound out everybody, to go (a)round the table; fare un giro di telefonate to ring around

5 (alle carte) hand

6 (nei lavori a maglia) row

7 (cerchia) (di amici) circle; entrare nel giro della droga to get mixed up in the drug scene; sono fuori dal giro I'm out of the swing of things

8 (nella corrispondenza) a stretto giro di posta by return (of post), by return mail

9 in giro around, about; è qui in giro? is he around? non c'è nessuno in giro there's nobody about; lasciare qcs. in giro to leave sth. lying about; l'ho portato in giro per tutti i musei I showed him around all the museums; andare in giro per negozi to roam round the shops; prendere in giro qcn. to make a fool o make fun of sb.; c'è in giro una voce there's a rumour going around

10 nel giro di nel giro di un'ora within an hour; nel giro di pochi minuti in the space of a few minutes

IDIOMS

essere su di -i [ persona] to be fired up o switched on o on a high

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COMPOUNDS

giro d'affari turnover; giro di boa turning point; giro d'ispezione tour of inspection, inspection tour; giro della morte aer. loop; giro di parole roundabout expression; fare dei -i di parole to beat about the bush; giro di pista lap; fare un giro di pista to (run a) lap; giro di prova aut. test drive o run; giro vita → girovita; giro di vite turn of the screw.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > giro
8 herumliegen

v/i (unreg., trennb., hat/ südd., österr., schw. ist -ge-)

1. um etw. herumliegen surround s.th.

2. umg., pej. lie around; faul herumliegen laze around ( oder about); lass die Wurst nicht draußen herumliegen don’t leave the sausage lying around ( oder about) outside

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to lie about

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he|rụm|lie|gen
vi sep (inf)
to lie about (Brit) or around (um etw sth)
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he·rum|lie·gen

vi irreg (fam) to lie about [or around]

▪ etw \herumliegen lassen to leave sth lying about [or around]

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unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb (ugs.) lie around or about

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herumliegen v/i (irr, trennb, hat/südd, österr, schweiz ist -ge-)

1.

um etwas herumliegen surround sth

2. umg, pej lie around;

faul herumliegen laze around ( oder about);

lass die Wurst nicht draußen herumliegen don’t leave the sausage lying around ( oder about) outside

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unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb (ugs.) lie around or about

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > herumliegen
9 herumstehen

v/i (unreg., trennb., hat/ südd., österr., schw. ist -ge-)

1. herumstehen um stand (a)round

2. umg. stand (a)round; Geschirr etc.: be lying around; steh mir nicht im Weg herum don’t stand around in my way

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he|rụm|ste|hen
vi sep irreg aux haben or sein

1) (Sachen) to be lying around

der Sessel steht blöd herum — the chair is in a stupid place

2) (Menschen) to stand (a)round (um jdn/etw sb/sth)

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he·rum|ste·hen

vi irreg Hilfsverb: sein

1. (fam: in der Gegend stehen) to stand [or loiter] [a]round [or about

2. (stehend gruppiert sein)

▪ um jdn/etw \herumstehen to stand [a]round sb/sth

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unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb (ugs.) stand around or about

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herumstehen v/i (irr, trennb, hat/südd, österr, schweiz ist -ge-)

1.

herumstehen um stand (a)round

2. umg stand (a)round; Geschirr etc: be lying around;

steh mir nicht im Weg herum don’t stand around in my way

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unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb (ugs.) stand around or about

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v.

to stand about expr.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > herumstehen
10 liegen

lie·gen <lag, gelegen> [ʼli:gn̩]

vi haben o ( SÜDD) sein

1) ( sich in horizontaler Lage befinden)

irgendwo \liegen to lie somewhere;

ich liege noch im Bett I'm still [lying] in bed;

hast du irgendwo meinen Schlüsselbund \liegen gesehen? have you seen my key ring lying [around] anywhere?;

deine Brille müsste eigentlich auf dem Schreibtisch \liegen your glasses should be [lying] on the desk;

irgendwie \liegen to lie in a certain manner;

Herzkranke müssen hoch/höher \liegen people with heart problems should lie with their heads raised;

auf Latexmatratzen liegt man weich/ weicher latex mattresses are soft/softer for lying on;

in diesem Liegestuhl liegt man am bequemsten this is the most comfortable lounger to lie in;

das L\liegen lying;

\liegen bleiben ( nicht aufstehen) to stay in bed;

( nicht mehr aufstehen) to remain lying [down];

etw \liegen lassen to leave sth [there]

2) ( sich abgesetzt haben)

irgendwo \liegen to lie somewhere;

hier in den Bergen liegt oft bis Mitte April noch Schnee here in the mountains the snow often lies on the ground until mid-April;

auf den Autos liegt weißer Reif there is a white [covering of] frost on the cars;

bei euch liegt aber viel Staub it's very dusty [in] here;

über allen Möbeln lag eine dicke Staubschicht there was a thick layer of dust over all the furniture

3) ( lagern)

irgendwo \liegen to lie [or hang] somewhere;

[irgendwo] \liegen bleiben ( nicht weggenommen werden) to be left [somewhere];

Hände weg, das Buch bleibt [da] \liegen! hands off, the [or that] book's going nowhere!;

\liegen bleiben ( nicht verkauft werden) to remain unsold;

etw \liegen lassen to leave sth [undone]

4) ( vergessen)

irgendwo \liegen bleiben to be [or get] left behind somewhere;

mein Hut muss in dem Restaurant \liegen geblieben sein I must have left my hat in the restaurant;

etw \liegen lassen to leave sth behind;

verflixt, ich muss meinen Schirm in der U-Bahn \liegen gelassen haben! damn, I must have left my umbrella [behind] on the underground!

5) geog ( geografisch gelegen sein)

irgendwo \liegen to be somewhere

6) ( eine bestimmte Lage haben)

irgendwie \liegen to be [situated [or located] ] [or to lie] in a certain manner;

ihr Haus liegt an einem romantischen See their house is situated by a romantic lake;

gelegen situated;

eine bildhübsch/ ruhig/ verkehrsgünstig gelegene Villa a villa in a picturesque/quiet/easily accessible location;

irgendwohin \liegen to face somewhere;

diese Wohnung \liegen nach vorn zur Straße [hinaus] this flat faces [out onto] the street

7) ( begraben sein)

irgendwo \liegen to be [or lie] buried somewhere

8) naut ( festgemacht haben)

irgendwo \liegen to be [moored] somewhere

9) auto ( nicht weiterfahren können)

\liegen bleiben to break down [or have a breakdown];

10) sport ( einen bestimmten Rang haben)

irgendwo \liegen to be [or lie] somewhere;

wie \liegen unsere Schwimmer eigentlich im Wettbewerb? how are our swimmers doing in the competition?;

die Mannschaft liegt jetzt auf dem zweiten Tabellenplatz the team is now second in the division

11) ( angeordnet sein) to lie, to stay;

gut \liegen to stay in place [well];

richtig/nicht richtig \liegen to be/not be in the right place; Haar to stay in place

12) ( angesiedelt sein)

bei/um etw \liegen to cost sth;

der Preis dürfte [irgendwo] bei 4.500 Euro \liegen the price is likely to be [around] 4,500 euros;

irgendwo \liegen to cost sth;

damit \liegen Sie um 185.000 Euro höher that would put the price up by 185,000 euros;

damit \liegen Sie schnell bei 1,3 Millionen Euro Baukosten that would soon push the building costs up to 1.3 million euros;

zwischen... und... \liegen to cost between... and..., to be priced at between... and...

13) mode ( eine bestimmte Breite haben)

irgendwie \liegen to be a certain size;

wie breit liegt dieser Seidenstoff? how wide is this silk material?

14) ( verursacht sein)

an jdm/etw \liegen to be caused by sb/sth;

woran mag es nur \liegen, dass mir immer alles misslingt? why is it that everything I do goes wrong?

15) ( wichtig sein)

irgendetwas an jdm/etw \liegen to attach a certain importance to sb/sth;

du weißt doch, wie sehr mir daran liegt you know how important it is to me;

jdm ist etwas/ nichts/ viel an jdm/ etw gelegen sb/sth means sth/nothing/a lot to sb;

an diesem uninteressanten Stellenangebot war mir nichts gelegen I didn't bother [even] considering this unappealing job offer

16) meist verneint ( zusagen)

jdm \liegen sb likes sth;

( entspricht nicht jds Begabung) sb is good at sth;

körperliche Arbeit liegt ihr nicht/ weniger she's not really cut out for physical work

17) ( lasten)

auf jdm \liegen to weigh down [up]on sb

18) ( abhängig sein)

bei jdm \liegen to be up to sb;

in jds etw dat \liegen to be in sb's sth;

das liegt leider nicht in meiner Hand/ Macht unfortunately that is out of my hands/not within my power

19) ( begründet sein)

irgendwo \liegen to lie somewhere

20) ( nicht ausgeführt werden)

\liegen bleiben to be left undone

WENDUNGEN:

an mir/uns soll es nicht \liegen! don't let me/us stop you!; s. a. Ding

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch für Studenten > liegen
11 rodar

v.

1 to roll.

Los panes rodaron por el suelo The bread rolled on the ground.

Ellos rodaron los autos They rolled the cars.

2 to travel, to go.

rodaban a más de 180 km/h they were doing more than 180 km/h

3 to turn.

4 to tumble.

rodó escaleras abajo he tumbled down the stairs

5 to go around (ir de un lado a otro).

ha rodado por todo el mundo he's been all over the world

6 to shoot (Cine).

¡silencio, se rueda! we're rolling!

7 to run in (automobile).

8 to film, to shoot.

Ellos rodaron una película They filmed a movie.

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rodar

Conjugation model [ CONTAR], like link=contar contar

► verbo intransitivo

1 (dar vueltas) to roll; (rueda) to turn

2 (caer rodando) to roll down; (de escaleras) to fall down

■ la pelota rodó calle abajo the ball rolled down the street

3 figurado (ir de un lado a otro) to roam, wander, drift

■ rodar por el mundo to roam the world

4 figurado (estar diseminado) to be scattered around

■ los juguetes de los niños ruedan por toda la casa the children's toys are scattered all over the house

5 (vehículos) to run; (velocidad) to do

■ este coche rueda bien this car runs well

■ mi coche rueda a doscientos kilómetros por hora mi car does two hundred kilometres an hour

► verbo transitivo

1 (hacer que de vueltas) to roll

■ rodar un aro to roll a hoop

2 CINEMATOGRAFÍA to film, shoot

3 AUTOMÓVIL to run in

4 (recorrer) to travel

■ rodar mundo to travel the world

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FRASEOLOGÍA

echarlo todo a rodar (estropearlo) to ruin everything 2 (desistir) to throw it all up

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verb

1) to roll

2) film, shoot

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1. VI

1) (=dar vueltas) [pelota] to roll; [rueda] to go round, turn

la moneda fue rodando por el caño — the coin rolled down the drain

rodó escaleras abajo — he fell o rolled downstairs

se oía el rodar de los carros — one could hear the sound of cartwheels

rodar de suelo — (Aer) to taxi

- echarlo todo a rodar

- rodar por algn

2) * (=deambular)

me han hecho ir rodando de acá para allá — they kept shunting me about from one place to another

tienen al niño rodando de guardería en guardería — they keep moving o shifting the kid about from nursery to nursery

3) (Cine) to shoot, film

llevamos dos meses rodando en México — we've spent two months filming in Mexico

4) * (=existir todavía) to be still going, still exist

ese modelo rueda todavía por el mundo — that model is still about

5) Méx, Arg [caballo] to stumble, fall forwards

2. VT

1) [+ vehículo] to wheel, wheel along; [+ coche nuevo] to run in

2) (=hacer rodar) [+ objeto] to roll, roll along

3) (Cine) to shoot, film

4) (Inform) [+ programa] to run

5) Caribe (=agarrar) to seize; (=encarcelar) to imprison

6) LAm

rodar (a patadas) — to knock over, kick over

7) LAm [+ ganado] to round up

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1) moneda/pelota to roll; rueda to go round, turn

rodaba por la cubierta — it was rolling around (on) the deck

rodó escaleras abajo — she went tumbling down the stairs

el jinete rodó por tierra — the jockey went tumbling o rolling along the ground

echar algo a rodar — to set something in motion

mandarlo todo a rodar — (fam) to pack o (BrE) chuck it all in (colloq)

rodar bien/mal — to go well o smoothly/badly

2) automóvil/moto

el coche casi no ha rodado — the car has hardly been used

los ciclistas ruedan a gran velocidad — (period) the cyclists are going at great speed

3) (Cin) to film, shoot

se rueda! — action!
2.
rodar vt

1) (Cin) to shoot, film

2) < coche nuevo> to run in
3.
rodarse v pron (Andes)

se rodó el tornillo — I/you/he stripped the thread on the screw

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= roll, coast, freewheel.

Nota: Generalmente en bicicleta sin pedalear o automóvil sin en el motor en marcha.

Ex. The film-strip may roll sideways a little as a canister is removed if they are housed on flat shelves.

Ex. Pushing our bicycles up a very steep hill one sunny morning, two men on bicycles coasted down the hill and passed us.

Ex. His vehicle freewheeled backwards down a hill and collided with another vehicle heading up the hill.

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* cabeza + rodar = head + roll.

* cámara de rodar películas = movie camera.

* echar la bola a rodar = get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling.

* echarlo todo a rodar = upset + the applecart.

* mantener la bola rodando = keep + the ball rolling.

* rodar en el estudio = film in + the studio.

* rodar en exteriores = film on + location.

* rodar sobre = roll over.

* rodar un documental = shoot + documentary.

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1) moneda/pelota to roll; rueda to go round, turn

rodaba por la cubierta — it was rolling around (on) the deck

rodó escaleras abajo — she went tumbling down the stairs

el jinete rodó por tierra — the jockey went tumbling o rolling along the ground

echar algo a rodar — to set something in motion

mandarlo todo a rodar — (fam) to pack o (BrE) chuck it all in (colloq)

rodar bien/mal — to go well o smoothly/badly

2) automóvil/moto

el coche casi no ha rodado — the car has hardly been used

los ciclistas ruedan a gran velocidad — (period) the cyclists are going at great speed

3) (Cin) to film, shoot

se rueda! — action!
2.
rodar vt

1) (Cin) to shoot, film

2) < coche nuevo> to run in
3.
rodarse v pron (Andes)

se rodó el tornillo — I/you/he stripped the thread on the screw

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= roll, coast, freewheel.

Nota: Generalmente en bicicleta sin pedalear o automóvil sin en el motor en marcha.

Ex: The film-strip may roll sideways a little as a canister is removed if they are housed on flat shelves.

Ex: Pushing our bicycles up a very steep hill one sunny morning, two men on bicycles coasted down the hill and passed us.

Ex: His vehicle freewheeled backwards down a hill and collided with another vehicle heading up the hill.

* cabeza + rodar = head + roll.

* cámara de rodar películas = movie camera.

* echar la bola a rodar = get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling.

* echarlo todo a rodar = upset + the applecart.

* mantener la bola rodando = keep + the ball rolling.

* rodar en el estudio = film in + the studio.

* rodar en exteriores = film on + location.

* rodar sobre = roll over.

* rodar un documental = shoot + documentary.

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rodar [ A10 ]

vi

A

1 (girar, dar vueltas) «moneda/pelota» to roll; «rueda» to go round, turn

rodó escaleras abajo she went tumbling o she fell down the stairs

el barril salió rodando cuesta abajo the barrel rolled off o rolled away down the slope

una botella rodaba por la cubierta a bottle was rolling around (on) the deck

el jinete/caballo rodó por tierra the jockey/horse fell and went tumbling o rolling along

me tuvieron todo el día rodando de una oficina a la otra I spent all day traipsing o being sent from one office to another

echar algo a rodar to set sth in motion

mandarlo todo a rodar ( fam); to pack o ( BrE) chuck it all in ( colloq)

rodar bien/mal to go well o smoothly/badly

las cosas le están rodando mal últimamente things have been going badly for him recently

según cómo nos rueden las cosas depending on how things work out o go

2 ( fam)

«papeles/juguetes»: unos papeles rodaban por allí there were some papers lying around

siempre deja los juguetes rodando por ahí he always leaves his toys lying o scattered around the place

B

«automóvil/moto»: el coche casi no ha rodado the car has hardly been used o has hardly done any mileage

los ciclistas ruedan a más de 100 kilómetros por hora ( period); the cyclists are going o traveling at over 100 kilometers an hour

C ( Cin) to film, shoot

¡silencio! ¡se rueda! quiet everybody! action!

■ rodar

vt

A ( Cin) to shoot, film

una escena rodada en exteriores a scene shot o filmed on location

B

1 ‹vehículo› to drive

2 ‹coche nuevo› to break in ( AmE), run in ( BrE)

■ rodarse

v pron

( Andes): se rodó el tornillo I/you/he stripped the thread on the screw

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rodar ( conjugate rodar) verbo intransitivo
1 [moneda/pelota] to roll;
[ rueda] to go round, turn;
◊ la moneda rodó por la mesa the coin rolled across the table;

rodó escaleras abajo she went tumbling down the stairs
2 (Cin) to film, shoot;
◊ ¡se rueda! action!

verbo transitivo (Cin) to shoot, film
rodar
I verbo transitivo
1 (una película) to film, shoot: están rodando un documental sobre Cuba, they're shooting a documentary on Cuba
2 (un vehículo) to run in
II verbo intransitivo
1 to roll
rodar por la escalera, to fall o tumble downstairs
2 (sobre ruedas) to go
3 (alrededor de un eje) to turn
4 (de un sitio a otro) to go around
' rodar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabeza
- exterior
English:
film
- make
- retake
- roll
- roll about
- roll around
- run in
- send
- shoot
- taxi
- trundle

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rodar

♦ vi

1. [deslizarse] to roll;

la moneda rodó y se metió debajo de la cama the coin rolled under the bed

2. [circular] to travel, to go;

rodaban a más de 180 km/h they were doing more than 180 km/h

3. [girar] to turn

4. [caer] to tumble ( por down);
rodó escaleras abajo she tumbled down the stairs;
Fam
echar algo a rodar [malograr] to ruin sth

5. [ir de un lado a otro] to go around;

ha rodado por todo el mundo he's been all over the world

6. Cine to shoot;

¡silencio, se rueda! we're rolling!

♦ vt

1. [hacer girar] to roll

2. Cine to shoot;

rodó varias comedias he filmed several comedies

3. [automóvil] Br to run in, US to break in

4. [avión] to taxi

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rodar

I v/i

1 de pelota roll;

rodarán cabezas fig heads will roll;

echarlo todo a rodar fig pack it all in

2 de coche go, travel (a at)

3 sin rumbo fijo wander

II v/t

1 película shoot, film

2 AUTO break in, Br

run in

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rodar {19} vi

1) : to roll, to roll down, to roll along

rodé por la escalera: I tumbled down the stairs

todo rodaba bien: everthing was going along well

2) girar: to turn, to go around

3) : to move about, to travel

andábamos rodando por todas partes: we drifted along from place to place

rodar vt

1) : to film, to shoot

2) : to break in (a new vehicle)

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rodar vb

1. (en general) to roll

el neumático rodó cuesta abajo the tyre rolled down the hill

rodó escaleras abajo she fell down the stairs

2. (filmar) to film

están rodando una serie en el barrio they're filming a series in the neighbourhood

Spanish-English dictionary > rodar
12 stapelweise

Adv. in piles; bei ihm liegen die Computerhefte stapelweise herum he’s got piles ( oder stacks umg.) of computer magazines lying around (at home)

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sta|pel|wei|se
adv
in piles
bei ihm liegen stápelweise die Computerhefte herum — he's got piles or stacks of computer magazines lying around

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stapelweise adv in piles;

bei ihm liegen die Computerhefte stapelweise herum he’s got piles ( oder stacks umg) of computer magazines lying around (at home)

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > stapelweise
13 Д-268

НА ДОРОГЕ (HA УЛИЦЕ, НА ПОЛУ, HA ЗЕМЛЕ) HE ВАЛЯЕТСЯ coll VP pres only fixed WO
1. ( subj: usu. concr) sth. cannot be obtained easily, without effort

X на дороге не валяется = you don't (won't) find X lying around (in (on) the street)
you don't (won't) find X (just) waiting to be picked up (be found) X won't just fall into your lap X can't be had just for the asking ( usu. of money) X doesn't grow on trees.
"...На заем стали подписываться. Я без памяти-то на триста рублей подписалась... И Лизка, глупая, пятьдесят рублей выкинула...» - «Пущай ( ungrammat - пускай)», -миролюбиво сказал Михаил... «Да ведь деньги-то не щепа -на улице не валяются» (Абрамов 1). "..Everyone began signing up for the Loan. Without thinking, I put myself down for three hundred rubles....And Lizka, silly girl, threw in fifty rubles...."Let her," said Mikhail peaceably.... "But money isn't wood chips-you don't find it lying around on the street" (1a).

2. (subj: human (often pi), abstr, or concr) some type of person (thing etc) is rare, not often found: (of people or things)
Х-ы (такие NPs), как X,) на дороге не валяются = Xs (NPs) like X) are hard (not easy) to come by Xs (NPs) like X) don't come along every day Xs (NPs) like X) are few and far between there aren't (that) many Xs about (around) (these days)
(of qualities etc) X на дороге не валяется - X is hard (not easy) to come by.

«Рекомендую: Золотарев, Илья Никанорыч... кадровый товарищ, такие нынче на дороге не валяются...» (Максимов 1). "Let me introduce you: Ilya Nikanorych Zolotarev. He's...an experienced comrade. There aren't that many of them about these days..." (1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Д-268
14 на дороге не валяется

• НА ДОРОГЕ <НА УЛИЦЕ, НА ПОЛУ, НА ЗЕМЛЕ> НЕ ВАЛЯЕТСЯ coll

[VP; pres only; fixed WO]

=====

1. [subj: usu. concr]

⇒ sth. cannot be obtained easily, without effort:

- X на дороге не валяется≈ you don't < won't> find X lying around (in <on> the street);

- you don't (won't) find X (just) waiting to be picked up < be found>;

- X won't just fall into your lap;

- X can't be had just for the asking;

- [usu. of money] X doesn't grow on trees.

♦ "...На заем стали подписываться. Я без памяти-то на триста рублей подписалась... И Лизка, глупая, пятьдесят рублей выкинула..." - "Пущай [ungrammat = пускай]", - миролюбиво сказал Михаил... "Да ведь деньги-то не щепа - на улице не валяются" (Абрамов 1). "..Everyone began signing up for the Loan. Without thinking, I put myself down for three hundred rubles....And Lizka, silly girl, threw in fifty rubles...."Let her," said Mikhail peaceably.... "But money isn't wood chips-you don't find it lying around on the street" (1a).

2. [subj: human (often pl), abstr, or concr]

⇒ some type of person (thing etc) is rare, not often found:

- [of people or things] X-ы <такие [NPs], как X,> на дороге не валяются≈ Xs <[NPs] like X> are hard < not easy> to come by;

- Xs <[NPs] like X> don't come along every day;

- Xs <[NPs] like X> are few and far between;

- there aren't (that) many Xs about (around) (these days);

|| [of qualities etc] X на дороге не валяется≈ X is hard < not easy> to come by.

♦ "Рекомендую: Золотарев, Илья Никанорыч... кадровый товарищ, такие нынче на дороге не валяются..." (Максимов 1). "Let me introduce you: Ilya Nikanorych Zolotarev. He's...an experienced comrade. There aren't that many of them about these days..." (1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на дороге не валяется
15 на земле не валяется

• НА ДОРОГЕ <НА УЛИЦЕ, НА ПОЛУ, НА ЗЕМЛЕ> НЕ ВАЛЯЕТСЯ coll

[VP; pres only; fixed WO]

=====

1. [subj: usu. concr]

⇒ sth. cannot be obtained easily, without effort:

- X на дороге не валяется≈ you don't < won't> find X lying around (in <on> the street);

- you don't (won't) find X (just) waiting to be picked up < be found>;

- X won't just fall into your lap;

- X can't be had just for the asking;

- [usu. of money] X doesn't grow on trees.

♦ "...На заем стали подписываться. Я без памяти-то на триста рублей подписалась... И Лизка, глупая, пятьдесят рублей выкинула..." - "Пущай [ungrammat = пускай]", - миролюбиво сказал Михаил... "Да ведь деньги-то не щепа - на улице не валяются" (Абрамов 1). "..Everyone began signing up for the Loan. Without thinking, I put myself down for three hundred rubles....And Lizka, silly girl, threw in fifty rubles...."Let her," said Mikhail peaceably.... "But money isn't wood chips-you don't find it lying around on the street" (1a).

2. [subj: human (often pl), abstr, or concr]

⇒ some type of person (thing etc) is rare, not often found:

- [of people or things] X-ы <такие [NPs], как X,> на дороге не валяются≈ Xs <[NPs] like X> are hard < not easy> to come by;

- Xs <[NPs] like X> don't come along every day;

- Xs <[NPs] like X> are few and far between;

- there aren't (that) many Xs about (around) (these days);

|| [of qualities etc] X на дороге не валяется≈ X is hard < not easy> to come by.

♦ "Рекомендую: Золотарев, Илья Никанорыч... кадровый товарищ, такие нынче на дороге не валяются..." (Максимов 1). "Let me introduce you: Ilya Nikanorych Zolotarev. He's...an experienced comrade. There aren't that many of them about these days..." (1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на земле не валяется
16 на полу не валяется

• НА ДОРОГЕ <НА УЛИЦЕ, НА ПОЛУ, НА ЗЕМЛЕ> НЕ ВАЛЯЕТСЯ coll

[VP; pres only; fixed WO]

=====

1. [subj: usu. concr]

⇒ sth. cannot be obtained easily, without effort:

- X на дороге не валяется≈ you don't < won't> find X lying around (in <on> the street);

- you don't (won't) find X (just) waiting to be picked up < be found>;

- X won't just fall into your lap;

- X can't be had just for the asking;

- [usu. of money] X doesn't grow on trees.

♦ "...На заем стали подписываться. Я без памяти-то на триста рублей подписалась... И Лизка, глупая, пятьдесят рублей выкинула..." - "Пущай [ungrammat = пускай]", - миролюбиво сказал Михаил... "Да ведь деньги-то не щепа - на улице не валяются" (Абрамов 1). "..Everyone began signing up for the Loan. Without thinking, I put myself down for three hundred rubles....And Lizka, silly girl, threw in fifty rubles...."Let her," said Mikhail peaceably.... "But money isn't wood chips-you don't find it lying around on the street" (1a).

2. [subj: human (often pl), abstr, or concr]

⇒ some type of person (thing etc) is rare, not often found:

- [of people or things] X-ы <такие [NPs], как X,> на дороге не валяются≈ Xs <[NPs] like X> are hard < not easy> to come by;

- Xs <[NPs] like X> don't come along every day;

- Xs <[NPs] like X> are few and far between;

- there aren't (that) many Xs about (around) (these days);

|| [of qualities etc] X на дороге не валяется≈ X is hard < not easy> to come by.

♦ "Рекомендую: Золотарев, Илья Никанорыч... кадровый товарищ, такие нынче на дороге не валяются..." (Максимов 1). "Let me introduce you: Ilya Nikanorych Zolotarev. He's...an experienced comrade. There aren't that many of them about these days..." (1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на полу не валяется
17 на улице не валяется

• НА ДОРОГЕ <НА УЛИЦЕ, НА ПОЛУ, НА ЗЕМЛЕ> НЕ ВАЛЯЕТСЯ coll

[VP; pres only; fixed WO]

=====

1. [subj: usu. concr]

⇒ sth. cannot be obtained easily, without effort:

- X на дороге не валяется≈ you don't < won't> find X lying around (in <on> the street);

- you don't (won't) find X (just) waiting to be picked up < be found>;

- X won't just fall into your lap;

- X can't be had just for the asking;

- [usu. of money] X doesn't grow on trees.

♦ "...На заем стали подписываться. Я без памяти-то на триста рублей подписалась... И Лизка, глупая, пятьдесят рублей выкинула..." - "Пущай [ungrammat = пускай]", - миролюбиво сказал Михаил... "Да ведь деньги-то не щепа - на улице не валяются" (Абрамов 1). "..Everyone began signing up for the Loan. Without thinking, I put myself down for three hundred rubles....And Lizka, silly girl, threw in fifty rubles...."Let her," said Mikhail peaceably.... "But money isn't wood chips-you don't find it lying around on the street" (1a).

2. [subj: human (often pl), abstr, or concr]

⇒ some type of person (thing etc) is rare, not often found:

- [of people or things] X-ы <такие [NPs], как X,> на дороге не валяются≈ Xs <[NPs] like X> are hard < not easy> to come by;

- Xs <[NPs] like X> don't come along every day;

- Xs <[NPs] like X> are few and far between;

- there aren't (that) many Xs about (around) (these days);

|| [of qualities etc] X на дороге не валяется≈ X is hard < not easy> to come by.

♦ "Рекомендую: Золотарев, Илья Никанорыч... кадровый товарищ, такие нынче на дороге не валяются..." (Максимов 1). "Let me introduce you: Ilya Nikanorych Zolotarev. He's...an experienced comrade. There aren't that many of them about these days..." (1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на улице не валяется
18 herum

Adv.

1. Richtung, Lage, ziellos oder verstreut: (a)round, about; im Bogen, Kreis: (a)round about, (all) around; im Kreis herum (a)round in a circle; herum um (a-) round; falsch oder verkehrt / richtig herum (nach links statt rechts) (a)round the wrong / right way, the wrong / right way (a)round; (Rückseite nach vorn) back to front, Am. backwards / the right way (a-) round; (Oberseite unten) upside down / the right way up, Am. right side up; links / rechts herum (a)round to the left / right; oben / unten herum fahren: (a)round the top / bottom; (nördlich/südlich) (a-) round the northern / southern end; am Körper: (a)round the top / bottom; gleich um die Ecke herum just (a)round the corner; sie ist immer um ihn herum she is always around him; sie fuhr immer im Kreis / um den Platz herum she drove round and round in a circle / the square; er nahm nicht mehr wahr, was um ihn herum vorging what was going on around him

2. um... herum (ungefähr) about; in the region of; er ist um die vierzig herum he’s about forty, he’s fortyish; (so) um zehn Uhr herum (at) about ten o’clock; um Weihnachten herum round about Christmas (time); hier herum muss es sein: somewhere (a)round here

3. (vorbei) over; die Zeit ist herum time’s up

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around; about; round

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he|rụm [hɛ'rʊm]
adv

1)

(örtlich richtungsangebend) um... herum — (a)round

links/rechts herum — (a)round to the left/right

hier/dort herum — (a)round here/there

oben herum (über Gegenstand, Berg) — over the top; (in Bezug auf Körper) (a)round the top

sie ist oben herum ziemlich füllig — she's quite well endowed (hum)

unten herum (unter Gegenstand) — underneath; (um Berg, in Bezug auf Körper) (a)round the bottom

oben/unten herum fahren — to take the top/lower road

wasch dich auch unten herum (euph) — don't forget to wash down below

verkehrt herum — the wrong way (a)round

immer um etw herum — round and round sth (esp Brit), around and around sth

2)

(= kreisförmig angeordnet, in der Nähe) um... herum — around

hier herum — (a)round here

alle um mich herum wussten, dass... — everyone (a)round me knew that...

3)

um... herum (ungefähre Mengenangabe) — about, around; (Zeitangabe) (at) about or around

See:

→ auch herum sein

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1) (in different directions; here and there: The children ran about (the garden).) about

2) (here and there (in a house, room etc): Clothes had been left lying around (the house); I wandered around.) around

3) (in the opposite direction: Turn around!) around

4) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) round

5) (from one person to another: They passed the letter round; The news went round.) round

6) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) round

7) (on all sides of: There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room.) round

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he·rum

[hɛˈrʊm]

adv

1. (um etw im Kreis)

▪ um etw akk \herum [a]round sth

2. (überall in jds Nähe)

▪ um jdn \herum [all] around sb

▪ um jdn \herum sein to be [a]round sb

3. (gegen)

▪ um... \herum around [or about]...

es mögen um 45.000 Zuschauer \herum im Stadion gewesen sein there must have been around [or about] 45,000 spectators in the stadium; (um zirka) [at] about [or around]...

„wie viel Uhr mag es jetzt sein?“ — „ich schätze, um 17 Uhr 30 \herum“ “what time is it?” — “I'd guess that it's about [or around] half past five”

4. (vorüber sein)

▪ \herum sein to be over

5. (verbreitet worden sein)

▪ \herum sein to have got [a]round [or about]

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Adverb

1) (Richtung) round

im Kreis herum — round in a circle

verkehrt/richtig herum — the wrong/right way round; (mit Ober- und Unterseite) upside down/the right way up

etwas falsch od. verkehrt herum anziehen — put something on back-to-front/ (Innenseite nach außen) inside out

2) (Anordnung)

um jemanden/etwas herum — around somebody/something

3) (in enger Umgebung)

um jemanden herum — around somebody

um München herum — around Munich

4) (ugs.): (ungefähr)

um Weihnachten/Ostern herum — around Christmas/Easter

um das Jahr 1050 herum — around or about the year 1050

5) (ugs.): (vorüber)

herum sein — have passed or gone by

seine Probezeit ist noch nicht herum — his probationary period is not yet over

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herum adv

1. Richtung, Lage, ziellos oder verstreut: (a)round, about; im Bogen, Kreis: (a)round about, (all) around;

im Kreis herum (a)round in a circle;

herum um (a-)round;

falsch oder

verkehrt/richtig herum (nach links statt rechts) (a)round the wrong/right way, the wrong/right way (a)round; (Rückseite nach vorn) back to front, US backwards/the right way (a-)round; (Oberseite unten) upside down/the right way up, US right side up;

links/rechts herum (a)round to the left/right;

oben/unten herum fahren: (a)round the top/bottom; (nördlich/südlich) (a-)round the northern/southern end; am Körper: (a)round the top/bottom;

gleich um die Ecke herum just (a)round the corner;

sie ist immer um ihn herum she is always around him;

sie fuhr immer im Kreis/um den Platz herum she drove round and round in a circle/the square; er nahm nicht mehr wahr,

was um ihn herum vorging what was going on around him

2.

um … herum (ungefähr) about; in the region of;

er ist um die vierzig herum he’s about forty, he’s fortyish;

(so) um zehn Uhr herum (at) about ten o’clock;

um Weihnachten herum round about Christmas (time)

3. (vorbei) over;

die Zeit ist herum time’s up

herum… im v meist … round, US around; → auch umher…

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Adverb

1) (Richtung) round

im Kreis herum — round in a circle

verkehrt/richtig herum — the wrong/right way round; (mit Ober- und Unterseite) upside down/the right way up

etwas falsch od. verkehrt herum anziehen — put something on back-to-front/ (Innenseite nach außen) inside out

2) (Anordnung)

um jemanden/etwas herum — around somebody/something

3) (in enger Umgebung)

um jemanden herum — around somebody

um München herum — around Munich

4) (ugs.): (ungefähr)

um Weihnachten/Ostern herum — around Christmas/Easter

um das Jahr 1050 herum — around or about the year 1050

5) (ugs.): (vorüber)

herum sein — have passed or gone by

seine Probezeit ist noch nicht herum — his probationary period is not yet over

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adv.

around adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > herum
19 aquí

adv.

here, right here, over here, in here.

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aquí

► adverbio

1 (lugar) here

■ por aquí por favor this way please

2 (tiempo) now

■ de aquí en adelante from now on

■ de aquí tres meses in three months' (time)

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

de aquí para allá back and forth, to and fro

de aquí (que) hence

hasta aquí podíamos llegar figurado that's the end of it

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adv.

here

- de aquí en adelante

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ADV

1) [en el espacio] here

aquí dentro — in here

aquí mismo — right here

ven aquí — come here

soy de aquí — I'm from (round) here

la gente de aquí — (the) people here

a 2km de aquí — 2km from here

aquí Pepe, aquí Manolo — this is Pepe and this is Manolo

andar de aquí para allá — to walk up and down o to and fro

hasta aquí — so far, thus far frm, as far as here

por aquí — round here

por aquí cerca — round here somewhere

venga por aquí — come this way

no pasó por aquí — he didn't come this way

he aquí la razón — frm herein lies the reason frm

- ni de aquí a Lima o la Luna

- y aquí no ha pasado nada

- hubo un lío de aquí te espero

2) [en el tiempo]

de aquí en adelante — from now on

de aquí a un mes — a month from now

de aquí a nada — in next to no time

hasta aquí — up till now

3)

de aquí que — and so, that's why

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adverbio

1) ( en el espacio) here

está aquí dentro/arriba — it's in/up here

la tienda de aquí, de la esquina — the shop just here, on the corner

aquí Pepe, mi primo — this is my cousin Pepe

tú por aquí! — what are you doing here?

no soy de aquí — I'm not from these parts o from around here

pase por aquí — come this way

viven por aquí — they live around here

dando vueltas de aquí para allá — going to and fro o from one place to another

aquí y ahora — right here and now

he aquí el motivo del descontento — (liter) herein lies/lay the cause of their discontent (liter)

2) ( en el tiempo)

de aquí a 2015 — from now until 2015

de aquí en adelante — from now on

de aquí a que termine van a pasar horas — it'll take me hours to finish

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= around here, here, herein, round here, over here.

Ex. And how in heaven's name will we get any work done around here if we have to worry about grievance hearings, to say nothing of the grievant being in the same building.

Ex. Instead, the place of AACR in the historical development of cataloguing codes will be examined here.

Ex. The ideas contained herein will be central issues for consideration in the foreseeable future.

Ex. It was interesting, in view of the received opinion that 'We don't have many problems round here'.

Ex. Eventually the situation should improve over here.

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* aparecer aquí y allá en = intersperse.

* a partir de aquí = hereupon.

* aquí hay gato encerrado = there's more to it than meets the eye.

* aquí mismo = right here.

* aquí tiene(s) = here is/are.

* aquí y allá = here and there, odd.

* correr de aquí para allá = rush around, run + here and there.

* de aquí para allá = back and forth.

* de aquí te espero = tremendous, humongous [humungous], massive, enormous, gianormous.

* estar aquí ya = be upon us.

* haber pasado por aquí antes = have been down this road before.

* hacer + Nombre + llegar hasta aquí = get + Nombre + this far.

* hasta aquí = up to + Posesivo + eyeballs in, thus far, so far, this far.

* hasta aquí de trabajo = up to + Posesivo + eyeballs in work.

* ir de aquí a allá = go out and about.

* ir de aquí para allá = jump, live out of + a suitcase, run + here and there.

* ir de aquí para allá sin rumbo fijo = freewheel.

* leer de aquí y allí = dip into.

* llevar aquí + Expresión Temporal = have been around + Expresión Temporal.

* moverse de aquí para allá = move about.

* pasar por aquí = come by.

* por aquí = around here, nearby [near-by], round here.

* por aquí y por allí = hanging about.

* que toca aquí y allá = wandering.

* ven aquí = come over here.

* venir aquí = come over.

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adverbio

1) ( en el espacio) here

está aquí dentro/arriba — it's in/up here

la tienda de aquí, de la esquina — the shop just here, on the corner

aquí Pepe, mi primo — this is my cousin Pepe

tú por aquí! — what are you doing here?

no soy de aquí — I'm not from these parts o from around here

pase por aquí — come this way

viven por aquí — they live around here

dando vueltas de aquí para allá — going to and fro o from one place to another

aquí y ahora — right here and now

he aquí el motivo del descontento — (liter) herein lies/lay the cause of their discontent (liter)

2) ( en el tiempo)

de aquí a 2015 — from now until 2015

de aquí en adelante — from now on

de aquí a que termine van a pasar horas — it'll take me hours to finish

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= around here, here, herein, round here, over here.

Ex: And how in heaven's name will we get any work done around here if we have to worry about grievance hearings, to say nothing of the grievant being in the same building.

Ex: Instead, the place of AACR in the historical development of cataloguing codes will be examined here.

Ex: The ideas contained herein will be central issues for consideration in the foreseeable future.

Ex: It was interesting, in view of the received opinion that 'We don't have many problems round here'.

Ex: Eventually the situation should improve over here.

* aparecer aquí y allá en = intersperse.

* a partir de aquí = hereupon.

* aquí hay gato encerrado = there's more to it than meets the eye.

* aquí mismo = right here.

* aquí tiene(s) = here is/are.

* aquí y allá = here and there, odd.

* correr de aquí para allá = rush around, run + here and there.

* de aquí para allá = back and forth.

* de aquí te espero = tremendous, humongous [humungous], massive, enormous, gianormous.

* estar aquí ya = be upon us.

* haber pasado por aquí antes = have been down this road before.

* hacer + Nombre + llegar hasta aquí = get + Nombre + this far.

* hasta aquí = up to + Posesivo + eyeballs in, thus far, so far, this far.

* hasta aquí de trabajo = up to + Posesivo + eyeballs in work.

* ir de aquí a allá = go out and about.

* ir de aquí para allá = jump, live out of + a suitcase, run + here and there.

* ir de aquí para allá sin rumbo fijo = freewheel.

* leer de aquí y allí = dip into.

* llevar aquí + Expresión Temporal = have been around + Expresión Temporal.

* moverse de aquí para allá = move about.

* pasar por aquí = come by.

* por aquí = around here, nearby [near-by], round here.

* por aquí y por allí = hanging about.

* que toca aquí y allá = wandering.

* ven aquí = come over here.

* venir aquí = come over.

* * *

aquí

adverb

A (en el espacio) here

¡ven aquí! come here!

está aquí dentro/arriba it's in/up here

voy a la tienda de aquí, de la esquina I'm going to the shop just here, on the corner

aquí el señor quería hablar con usted this gentleman (here) wanted to have a word with you

Martín, aquí Pepe, mi primo Martín, this is my cousin Pepe

de aquí a la estación hay dos kilómetros it's two kilometers from here to the station

¡Ernesto, tú por aquí! Ernesto, what are you doing here?

no soy de aquí I'm not from these parts o from around here

pase por aquí, por favor come this way, please

viven por aquí they live around here

estuvo todo el día dando vueltas de aquí para allá she spent the whole day going to and fro o going from one place to another

aquí Madrid ( Rad) this is Madrid, Madrid calling

las reformas tienen que comenzar aquí y ahora the reforms must begin right here and now

he aquí el motivo del descontento ( liter); herein lies/lay the cause of their discontent ( liter)

de aquí a la luna or La Habana ( fam): éste es mucho mejor, de aquí a la luna this one's much better, there's no comparison

eras la más bonita de la clase, de aquí a La Habana you were far and away the prettiest girl in the class

de aquí te espero ( Esp fam): había un atasco de aquí te espero there was a massive o an incredible traffic jam

le pegaron una paliza de aquí te espero they beat the living daylights out of him ( colloq)

B (en el tiempo) now

de aquí a 2015 from now until 2015, between now and 2015

de aquí en adelante from now on

de aquí a que termine van a pasar horas it'll take me hours to finish, I won't finish for hours

* * *

aquí adverbio
1 ( en el espacio) here;
◊ está aquí dentro it's in here;

aquí mismo right here;
no soy de aquí I'm not from these parts o from around here;
pase por aquí come this way;
viven por aquí they live around here;
el agua me llegaba hasta aquí the water came up to here;
dando vueltas de aquí para allá going to and fro o from one place to another
2 ( en el tiempo):
◊ de aquí al 2015 from now until 2015;

de aquí en adelante from now on;
de aquí a un año a year from now
aquí adverbio
1 (lugar) here
aquí abajo/arriba, down/up here
aquí mismo, right here
aquí y allá, here and there
de aquí para allá, up and down, to and from
hasta aquí, this far
pasen por aquí, por favor, this way please
es de por aquí, he's from around here
2 (tiempo) de aquí a julio, between now and July
hasta aquí no hemos tenido problemas, up till now we have had no trouble
♦ Locuciones: ¡hasta aquí hemos llegado!, I've had enough of you!
' aquí' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abajo
- absolutamente
- acercarse
- aclimatarse
- antecesor
- antecesora
- asomar
- aún
- batuta
- caer
- cañón
- cohibirse
- coordinador
- coordinadora
- córcholis
- danzar
- deber
- desde
- diana
- eh
- en seguida
- encajar
- engañarse
- enseguida
- escandalera
- esperar
- estar
- estropicio
- exabrupto
- gato
- hacer
- imaginarse
- inquietarse
- interfecta
- interfecto
- larga
- largo
- llevarse
- mal
- merodear
- modo
- mucha
- mucho
- ocurrir
- odisea
- operarse
- partir
- pasar
- pequeña
- pequeño
English:
about
- abundance
- action
- any
- around
- assemble
- away
- boss
- bung
- cat
- cold
- come by
- compulsory
- control
- cosy
- countryside
- cozy
- do
- down
- erupt
- ever
- fancy
- far
- fill in
- flash
- fleck
- for
- forbid
- foreigner
- fork
- gear
- glad
- goodwill
- grisly
- gulley
- gully
- have
- he's
- hell
- hence
- here
- hop
- horrid
- in-house
- legal
- lie
- lodging
- mild
- minute
- must

* * *

aquí adv

1. [indica lugar] here;

aquí abajo/arriba down/up here;

aquí dentro/fuera in/out here;

aquí mismo right here;

aquí y ahora here and now;

aquí y allá here and there;

¡aquí tienes! [dando algo] here you are!;
Fam
aquí Clara, una amiga this is my friend Clara;
Fam
aquí el señor quería una cerveza this gentleman wanted a beer;

los aquí presentes everyone here o present;

¡fuera de aquí! go away!;

¡ven aquí! come here!;

era muy desordenado y dejaba las cosas aquí y allá he was very untidy and left things lying around all over the place;

de aquí en adelante from here on;

de aquí para allá [de un lado a otro] to and fro;

va de aquí para allá sin tener destino fijo she travels around without really knowing where she's going;

por aquí over here;

vive por aquí she lives around here somewhere;

vengan todos por aquí, por favor please all come this way;

por aquí cerca nearby, not far from here;

razón aquí [en letrero] enquire within;

Comp
Fam
de aquí te espero: nos pilló una tormenta de aquí te espero we got caught in a mother of a storm;

es un mentiroso de aquí te espero he tells lies like nobody's business, he's a liar through and through;

se organizó un follón de aquí te espero all hell broke loose

2. [ahora] now;

de aquí a mañana between now and tomorrow;

la traducción tiene que estar acabada de aquí a mañana the translation has to be ready by tomorrow;

de aquí a poco shortly, soon;

de aquí a un mes a month from now, in a month;

de aquí en adelante from now on

3. [en tiempo pasado]
pasó a leer el manifiesto y aquí todo el mundo se calló he began reading the manifesto, at which point everyone went silent;

aquí empezaron los problemas that was when the problems started

4. [consecuencia]
de aquí que [por eso] hence, therefore;

llegaba siempre tarde al trabajo, de aquí que lo hayan despedido he was always late for work, so they sacked him

5. Am [más o menos]
¿cómo estás? - aquí how are you? – so-so

* * *

aquí

adv

1 en el espacio here;

desde aquí from here;

por aquí here;

¡ven aquí! come here!;

ir de aquí para allá go backwards and forwards; ociosamente wander around;

he aquí this/that is

2 en el tiempo now;

de aquí en adelante from now on;

de aquí que ocurra by the time it happens;

de aquí a ocho días within the next week, by next week

* * *

aquí adv

1) : here

2) : now

de aquí en adelante: from now on

3)

por aquí : around here, hereabouts

* * *

aquí adv

1. (lugar) here

aquí había un mercado there used to be a market here

¡vámonos de aquí! let's get out of here!

2. (ahora) now

hasta aquí up till now

de aquí en adelante from now on

de aquí para allá back and forth

por aquí this way

Spanish-English dictionary > aquí
20 Circa

1.
circā, a later access. form for circum; not freq. before the Aug. per., esp. in Livy and Quintilian [acc. to Klotz, circa = circum ea; cf: antea, interea, postea, praeterea, etc.].
I.
Adv.
A.
( = circum, I. B.) Around, round about, all around, in the environs or neighborhood:
gramen erat circa,
Ov. M. 3, 411:
ripaeque lacusque Responsant circa,
Verg. A. 12, 757:
at circa gravibus pensis affixa puella... remittat opus,
Tib. 1, 3, 87:
circaque quā tumor est,
Cels. 5, 28, 3; 5, 28, 4: fluvius ab tergo; ante circaque velut ripa praeceps oram ejus omnem cingebat, Liv. 27, 18, 5; 28, 33, 2:
circa Padus amnis,
id. 21, 43, 4 Weissenb. ad loc.:
caligo, quam circa umidi effuderant montes,
Curt. 4, 12, 20:
alibi quam Romao circaque,
Plin. 26, 1, 1, § 1; Quint. 12, prooem. § 2; Tac. A. 2, 11.—
B.
Circa esse, to be in the region around, in the neighborhood:
ex montibus qui circa sunt,
Liv. 1, 4, 6:
Tarquinium moribundum cum qui circa erant excepissent,
id. 1, 41, 1:
sed non passi sunt ii, qui circa erant,
Nep. Eum. 10, 4:
eversa est turris quodque circa muri erat,
Liv. 34, 29, 6:
Corinthus et quae circa est regio,
Plin. 24, 9, 42, § 69; Quint. 10, 7, 16. —Also freq. without esse, in connection with a subst.:
multarum circa civitatum irritatis animis,
the towns lying around, Liv. 1, 17, 4; 9, 2, 1; 27, 30, 3; 29, 29, 2;
42, 64, 2: angulus muri erat in planiorem patentioremque quam cetera circa vallem vergens ( = cetera loca quae circa erant),
id. 21, 7, 5:
corpora multa virūm circa,
Verg. A. 7, 535; Plin. 3, 17, 21, § 124.—
C.
Strengthened: undique circa and circa omnis ( = circum), round about, all around: frumento undique circa ex agris convecto. Liv. 42, 56, 8; 23, 19, 8;
nam et circa omnia defecerunt,
id. 9, 23, 10:
cum tam procul Romani unica spes, circa omnia hostium essent,
id. 21, 11, 12; cf. id. 9, 2, 7 Drak.:
exhausto circa omni agro,
id. 31, 38, 1; 24, 3, 3; Val. Fl. 8, 2; Flor. 1, 18, 12 Duker; Quint. 9, 2, 45.—
II.
Prep. with acc.
A.
In space.
1.
( = circum, II. B.) Prop., in the region which surrounds, about, around, on the sides of:
quam (Hennam) circa lacus lucique sunt plurimi atque laetissimi flores omni tempore anni,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 48, § 107:
noctu ligna contulerunt circa casam eam, in quā quiescebat,
Nep. Alcib. 10, 4:
circa flumina et lacus frequens nebula est,
Sen. Q. N. 5, 3, 1:
circa equum Alexandri,
Curt. 4, 15, 26:
illi robur et aes triplex Circa pectus erat,
Hor. C. 1, 3, 10; id. S. 2, 6, 34:
quem circa tigres jacent,
Ov. M. 3, 668.—
2.
( = circum, II. C.) Into... around, to... round about, etc. (first in Livy):
Romulus legatos circa vicinas gentes misit,
Liv. 1, 9, 2:
legatis circa duodecim populos missis,
id. 4, 23, 5; 28, 26, 11:
circa domos ire,
id. 26, 13, 1; 25, 9, 2; 39, 18, 2;
29, 22, 3: circa civitates missi legati,
id. 21, 49, 7 Weissenb.; 31, 3, 5; Plin. 7, 37, 37, § 123; Suet. Aug. 49; id. Ner. 28:
litteris circa praefectos dimissis,
Liv. 42, 51, 1:
custodes circa omnes portas missi,
id. 28, 26, 11; 26, 13, 1.—
3.
( = circum, II. D.) With the prevailing idea of neighborhood, vicinity, in the region of, near to, near by:
Capuam et urbis circa Capuam occupare,
Cic. Agr. 1, 7, 22:
circa Liternum posuit castra,
in the neighborhood of, Liv. 23, 35, 6:
tabernae erant circa forum,
Quint. 6, 3, 38:
circa Armeniae montes,
Curt. 5, 1, 13:
Acesinen amnem,
Plin. 12, 5, 11, § 23:
domum auream,
Suet. Ner. 38:
sacrificantem,
id. Claud. 36.—
b.
As a less definite designation of place for in:
Orestis liberi sedem cepere circa Lesbum insulam,
Vell. 1, 2, 5:
circa Mesopotamiam subsistere,
Curt. 4, 9, 1:
quod circa Syriam nascitur,
Plin. 19, 3, 16, § 46;
Quint. prooem. § 20: initia statim primi libri,
id. 1, 5, 44; cf.
finem,
id. 4, 3, 5:
virentes campos,
Hor. C. 2, 5, 5:
cum amor saeviet circa jecur,
id. ib. 1, 25, 15 (cf. Petr. 17, 8:
dolor saevit in praecordiis). So esp. freq. in medic. lang.: circa faciem, nares, aures, labra,
Cels. 5, 28, 2; 5, 2, 8.—So in Livy, with names of places, approaching the more general use of later writers, v. infra, C.:
quadriduum circa rupem consumptum,
Liv. 21, 37, 3:
compositis circa Opuntem rebus,
id. 28, 7, 9:
iisdem diebus circa Chalcidem Thoas... eandem fortunam habuit,
id. 35, 37, 5 Weissenb. ad loc.; cf.:
multos circa unam rem ambitus fecerim,
id. 27, 27, 12 Weissenb. ad loc.—
4.
( = circum, II. E.) In respect to persons who surround one (as attendants, friends, adherents, etc.), around, about:
multa sibi opus esse, multa canibus (sarcast. for indagatoribus) suis, quos circa se haberet,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 48, § 126:
ex iis trecentos juvenes inermes circa se habebat,
Liv. 29, 1, 2:
omnes,
Suet. Aug. 48; id. Calig. 43:
circa regem erat et Phrygum turba,
Curt. 3, 1, 17:
e spadonibus, qui circa reginam erant,
id. 4, 10, 25: omne sed officium circa te semper obibat turba tui sexūs, [p. 334] Mart. 1, 91, 3:
quod omnes circa te similes tui effecisti,
Plin. Pan. 83, 3.—In the language of the imperial court:
circa latus alicujus agere,
to wait on, altend, Dig. 27, 1, 30.—Hence also without a verb: circa aliquem, = hoi peri tina, the attendants, companions of a person:
omnibus vero circa eum gratuito aut levi fenore obstrictis,
Suet. Caes. 27; id. Dom. 9; cf. Liv. 21, 49, 7 Drak.—
B.
(Peculiar to the form circa). In time, designating nearness, proximity to a definite point of time, about (first in Livy; cf.
circiter): postero die circa eandem horam in eundem locum rex copias admovit,
Liv. 42, 57, 10:
circa eum mensem,
Plin. 9, 18, 33, § 69:
lucis ortum,
Curt. 5, 3, 7:
lucem,
Suet. Oth. 11:
mediam noctem,
id. Claud. 2:
vernum aequinoctium,
Col. 5, 6, 19:
Kalendas et Idus Octobr.,
id. 5, 10, 8, 5, 10, 12; 5, 12, 2 al.; Plin. Ep. 1, 7, 4; Pall. 2, 4; 2, 7 al.—With definite numbers:
septimum diem,
Cels. 2, 6:
undecimam horam,
Suet. Caes. 88:
lustra decem,
Hor. C. 4, 1, 6; Scrib. 227.—With general designations of time:
tempora illa,
Quint. 11, 3, 143:
tempora Peloponnesia,
id. 12, 10, 4:
Murenae Cepionisque conjurationis tempus,
Vell. 2, 93, 1:
Magni Pompeii aetatem,
Plin. 33, 12, 55, § 156:
mortem,
id. 11, 37, 73, § 189:
initia imperii,
Suet. Claud. 7.—And in the designation of periods of time by persons who belonged to them (cf. ante):
circa Demetrium Phalerea,
about the time of Demetrius Phalereus, Quint. 2, 4, 41 Spald.:
Tisiam et Coraca,
id. 2, 17, 7:
Philippum,
id. 12, 10, 6:
Ciceronem,
Sen. Contr. 1 praef.:
Attium,
Vell. 1, 17, 1.—
2.
In numerical designations, about, nearly, almost (first in Livy for the usual ad or circiter):
ea fuere oppida circa septuaginta,
Liv. 45, 34, 6:
quingentos Romanorum,
id. 27, 42, 8:
decem milia Persarum,
Curt. 4, 6, 30:
sestertium vicies,
Suet. Claud. 6:
quartum milliarium,
id. Ner. 48:
selibram,
Cels. 4, 19:
singulas heminas,
id. 7, 15.—
C.
(Also peculiar to the form circa, and only in post-Aug. prose; esp. freq. in Quint., occurring more than seventy times.) Trop. for the designation of an object about which, as if it were a centre, any thing moves, is done, etc., around, about, in, in respect to, etc.; depending upon substt., adjj., or verbs.
1.
Upon substantives:
circa eosdem sensus certamen atque aemulatio,
Quint. 10, 5, 5:
circa S litteram deliciae,
id. 1, 11, 6:
verba dissensio,
id. 3, 11, 5:
memoriam suam vanitas atque jactatio,
id. 11, 2, 22:
hoc opiniones,
id. 2, 15, 1;
Plin 8, 16, 19, § 48: quem pugna est,
Quint. 8, 6, 1; 7, 1, 15:
voces inani studio,
id. 8, prooem §
18 et saep: rura sermo,
Plin. 18, 1, 1, § 5:
classicum brevis et expeditus labor,
Plin. Ep 3, 9, 13:
hospitia nullum fastidium,
id. Pan. 20, 3:
publica circa bonas artes socordia,
Tac. A. 11, 15:
principem novo exemplo, i. e. in principe,
Suet. Claud. 14.—
2.
Upon adjectives:
non circa plurium artium species praestantem, sed in omnibus eminentissimum,
Quint. 12, 10, 12:
jus nostrum attentior,
id. 4, 5, 21:
studia mentis erectae,
id. 1, 3, 10:
lites raras ridiculi,
id. 7, 1, 43:
praecepta utiles sententiae,
id. 10, 1, 52; 6, 1, 42 al.:
corporis curam morosior,
Suet. Caes. 45:
victum indifferens,
id. ib. 53:
deos ac religiones neglegentior,
id. Tib. 69:
administrationem imperii vacuus,
id. Dom. 3 al.:
summa scelera distentum,
Tac. A. 16, 8 fin.:
adfectationem Germanicae originis ultro ambitiosi,
id. G. 28:
excessus otiosus,
id. Or. 22:
se animati,
Just. 14, 1, 3 al. —
3.
Upon verbs facetum quoque non tantum circa ridicula opinor consistere, Quint. 6, 3, 19:
hoc disputatum est,
id. 1, 5, 34:
priores erratur,
id. 2, 5, 26:
formas litterarum haerere,
id. 1, 1, 21, cf. id. 5, 10, 114; Suet. Aug. 71. res tenues morari, Quint 1, 1, 35:
consilium elegendi successoris in duas factiones scindebantur,
Tac. H. 1, 13:
Medeam, Thyestem (tragoedias) tempus consumas,
id. Or. 3:
successorem omnia ordinari,
Suet. Claud. 45:
ceremonias, item circa omnium ordinum statum quaedam correxit,
id. ib. 22.
► Circa very rarely follows its case:
quem circa,
Cic.
Verr. 2, 4, 48, § 107; Ov. A. A. 2, 577; id..3, 668; cf. circum, II. fin.
2.
Circa, ae, v. Circe.

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