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501 apartarse
1 (alejarse) to move away2 (separarse) to withdraw, move away* * ** * *VPR1) (=quitarse de en medio) to move out of the way¿puedes apartarte un poco? — can you move out of the way a bit?
se apartó a tiempo para evitar el puñetazo — he moved aside o moved out of the way to avoid the punch
¡apártense! ¡que está herido! — out of the way o stand clear! he's wounded!
se apartó unos pasos — she moved o walked away a few paces
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apartarse de — [+ persona, lugar, teoría] to move away from; [+ camino, ruta] to stray from, wander off; [+ actividad, creencia] to abandonapártate del fuego — get o move away from the fire
se apartó de la política — she left o abandoned politics
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¡apártate de mi vista! — get out of my sight!2) (=distanciarse) [dos personas] to part, separate; [dos objetos] to become separatedcon el tiempo se han ido apartando — they have drifted o grown apart with time
esta novela se aparta del estilo del resto de su obra — this novel is a far cry from the style of the rest of his work
el libro se aparta del realismo sentimentalista — the book diverges o strays from sentimentalist realism
3) (Jur) to withdraw from a suit* * *(v.) = step + aside, stray (from/outside), skew awayEx. True, we do have our unselfish heroes, men who willingly have laid down their lives for others, the wholly unselfish mother, the man who will step aside for the benefit of others.Ex. Public libraries have had difficulty in establishing such a role without straying too far outside their own area of competence.Ex. Management priorities are often skewed away from emphasis on continuing education.* * *(v.) = step + aside, stray (from/outside), skew awayEx: True, we do have our unselfish heroes, men who willingly have laid down their lives for others, the wholly unselfish mother, the man who will step aside for the benefit of others.
Ex: Public libraries have had difficulty in establishing such a role without straying too far outside their own area of competence.Ex: Management priorities are often skewed away from emphasis on continuing education.* * *
■apartarse vr (alejarse) to move over, move away: no nos apartemos del tema, don't go off the point
' apartarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ladearse
- quitarse
- apartar
- desligarse
- echar
- quitar
- retirar
- separar
English:
away
- come away
- move over
- stand aside
- step aside
- stray
- turn away
- deviate
- digress
- dodge
- stand
- stretch
- turn
* * *vpr1. [hacerse a un lado] to move to one side, to move out of the way;¡apártense, es una emergencia! make way, it's an emergency!;¿podría apartarse, por favor? could you move out of the way, please?;apártate a un lado, por favor please move aside o to one side;se apartó para dejarme pasar he stood aside to let me pass;¡apártate de mi vista! get out of my sight!2. [separarse] to separate, to move away from each other;apartarse de [grupo, lugar] to move away from;[tema] to get away from; [mundo, sociedad] to cut oneself off from;se fue apartando gradualmente de sus amigos she gradually drifted apart from her friends;el partido se ha apartado de la ortodoxia leninista the party has moved away from orthodox Leninism;nos apartamos de la carretera we left the road;nos estamos apartando del camino we are straying from the path;el velero se apartó de la ruta the sailing ship went off course* * *v/r move aside (de from);apartarse del camino leave the main road;apartarse del tema stray from the subject;no se aparta de mi lado he won’t move from my side, fam he sticks like glue;¡apártate! move!* * *vr1) : to step aside, to move away2) desviarse: to stray* * *apartarse vb to move / to move over
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