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81 consumer goods
эк. потребительские товары, потребительская продукция, предметы потребления, товары [предметы\] широкого потребления (товары, произведенные для использования потребителями с целью удовлетворения личных потребностей, напр., продукты питания, одежда, бытовая техника, в отличие от товаров, предназначенных для использования в процессе производства)Syn:consumer products, articles of consumption, means of consumption, consumables, consumer commodities, consumer items, consumer productSee:consumer goods basket, consumer goods company, consumer goods fair, consumer goods industry, consumer goods market, consumer goods marketing, fast-moving consumer goods, non-durable consumer goods, industrial goods, consumer services, durable goods, non-durable goods, consumer advertising, consumable goods, consumable commodities, consumption goods
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потребительские товары: товары для личного или семейного потребления, в отличие от капитальных товаров, используемых для производства других товаров; в основном имеются в виду продовольствие, одежда, жилище, услуги.* * *. . Словарь экономических терминов .* * *товары, покупаемые населением -
82 work
wə:k 1. noun1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) arbeid2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) arbeid, jobb3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) arbeid4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) verk5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) arbeid, verk6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) arbeidsplass, jobb2. verb1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) arbeide, jobbe; drive, la arbeide2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) ha arbeid/jobb3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) virke, fungere4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) virke, holde stikk, lykkes5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) arbeide seg møysommelig framover/oppover6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) løsne, skru seg løs7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) forme, bearbeide•- - work- workable
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- works 3. noun plural1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) (ur)verk2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) gode gjerninger, veldedighet•- work-box
- workbook
- workforce
- working class
- working day
- work-day
- working hours
- working-party
- work-party
- working week
- workman
- workmanlike
- workmanship
- workmate
- workout
- workshop
- at work
- get/set to work
- go to work on
- have one's work cut out
- in working order
- out of work
- work of art
- work off
- work out
- work up
- work up to
- work wondersarbeid--------arbeide--------arbeidsplass--------virkeIsubst. \/wɜːk\/1) arbeid, jobb2) virke, gjerning3) innsats4) gjøremål, oppgave5) verk, arbeid, produktat work på arbeid, på jobb i aktivitet, i virksomhet, i arbeidbe thrown out of work bli gjort arbeidsløsdo the work of fungere somfall\/go to work skride til verketgive someone the works fortelle noen hele historien gi noen en overhaling drepe noengo about one's work skjøtte sitt arbeidhave one's work cut out ha sin fulle hyre medintellectual work åndsarbeidin work i arbeidmake light work of winning vinne med letthetmake short\/quick work of gjøre kort prosess med, gjøre raskt unna, bli fort ferdig medmake work for gi arbeid tilmany hands make light work jo flere, desto bedreoff work ikke i arbeid, friout of work uten arbeid, arbeidsløsput\/set somebody to work sette noen i arbeidquick work fort gjortset\/go about one's work sette i gang med arbeidet, skride til verketset at work sette i arbeid, sette i gangset\/get to work (at\/on something) sette i gang med noe \/ med å gjøre noeshirk work snike seg unna, sluntre unna, skulkeshoot the works sladre gi alt man har, gjøre sitt ytterstesit down to one's work konsentrere seg om arbeidet sittstop work (av)slutte arbeidet, legge ned arbeidetstrike work legge ned arbeidet, streiketake up work gå tilbake til arbeidetthrow out of work gjøre arbeidsløswarm work ( hverdagslig) hardt arbeidthe work of a moment et øyeblikks arbeida work of art et kunstverkworks gjerninger(slang, om narkotika) brukerutstyr ( militærvesen) (be)festningsverk verk, mekanismework of the intellect ( jus) åndsverkIIverb \/wɜːk\/1) ( om sysselsetting) arbeide, jobbe2) ( om deig eller leire) bearbeide, kna, elte3) ( om plan eller metode) virke, fungere, holde (om teori)4) påvirke, bearbeide, øve innflytelse på, godsnakke med5) ( om jord) dyrke6) ( om maskineri) gå, drive(s), funksjonere, virke, være i drift, være i funksjon7) ( om selger) reise i, ha (som salgsområde)8) ( om fisker) fiske i9) ( om gjær) arbeide, gjære, få til å gjære11) ( om kraftanstrengelse) arbeide (seg frem), trenge (seg frem)12) flytte, dytte, lirke, skyve14) ( om håndarbeide) lage, brodere, sy, strikke15) ( om mekanikk) betjene, passe, skjøtte, styre16) bevege (seg), røre (på), røre seg, gestikulere (om hender)• can you work your arm backwards?17) ( om ledelse) styre, holde styr på, kontrollere, få til å jobbe, få til å arbeide, drive18) ( om konsekvens) forårsake, utrette, anrette, volde, utføre, bevirke• time had worked\/wrought great changes• the war worked\/wrought great damages• how did you work it?• can you work the invention at this factory?22) ( om materiale) arbeide i, arbeide med, forme, utforme, foredle24) (amer.) lure, bedra, ta ved nesenwork against ( om motstand) motarbeide, motsettework at arbeide på, arbeide med, jobbe på, jobbe medstuderework away arbeide (ufortrødent) videre, jobbe i veiwork back (austr.) arbeide overtid, jobbe overtidwork for arbeide for, jobbe forwork in\/into arbeide seg inn i, trenge (seg) inn iflette inn, finne plass til( om materiale) arbeide i, arbeide med, jobbe i, jobbe medwork in with passe inn i, stemme medwork itself right komme i gjenge igjenwork late arbeide sentwork off slite(s) bort, gå bortarbeide av seg, bli kvitt, kvitte seg med, gå av seg( om gjeld) nedbetale, få nedfå unna(gjort), få gjort( om handel) få avsetning på, få solgt utgi for å være( om overtid) arbeide inn, opparbeide (seg)( typografi) trykke ferdigwork off one's anger\/rage on someone la sinnet sitt gå ut over noenwork on arbeide (ufortrødent) videre arbeide med, arbeide på, jobbe med, jobbe påbearbeide, påvirke, bite påvirke gjennomwork one's ass\/butt off ( slang) arbeide seg ihjelwork oneself free slite seg løswork oneself up hisse seg oppwork one's passage arbeide seg over (som mannskap på skip)work one's way through university arbeide ved siden av studienework one's will (up)on få viljen sin medwork out utarbeide, utforme, utvikle, arbeide frem, komme frem til(om plan, mål e.l.) virkeliggjøre, realisere, oppnå, gjennomføre, iverksette, sette ut i livet beregne, regne utløse, finne ut av, tydehun er en ekspert i å tyde de kodete meldingene gå opp, stemme, la seg regne ut( om ressurs e.l.) tømme, utpinefalle ut, ordne seg, lykkes, utvikle seg( sport og spill e.l.) trene, øve trenge seg frem, arbeide seg frem, arbeide seg utwork out at\/to beløpe seg til, komme opp i, komme på• the total works out at\/to £10work out of jobbe fra, ha som basework over gjennomgå, bearbeide, revidere, gjennomarbeideovertale, få over på sin side ( slang) ta under behandling, bearbeide, gi en overhalingwork round slå om, gå overwork someone out bli klok på noenwork something out ordne opp i noe, finne ut av noe, finne på noework through arbeide seg gjennombore gjennom, grave (seg) gjennomwork to holde seg til, følgework to rule ( om arbeidskonflikt) gå saktework towards arbeide for, arbeide motwork up øke, drive opp, forsterkebygge opp, etablere, opparbeide (seg)omarbeidebearbeide, kna, elte, foredle (om råmateriale) røre sammen, røre tilvekke, skape, fremkalle( om følelser) egge (opp), hisse (opp), anspore, drive ( musikk) arbeide seg opp mot(sjøfart, om straff) sette i hardt arbeid, holde i hardt arbeidwork up into omarbeide, gjøre om til, (videre)utvikle til, forvandle tilwork up to stige til, nærme seg, dra seg motworked up eller wrought up opphisset, opprørt, oppjaget, opprevet -
83 bag
N1. थैलाI forget to take the bag when I went to the market.जब मैं बाजार गयी तो थैला ले जाना भूल गयी.2. उभरनाSita had dark bags under her eyes due to lack of vitamins.विटामिन की कमी के कारण सीता की आँखों के नीचे काले घेरे उभरने लगे.--------VT1. थैले\bagमें\bagरखनाThey bagged the best vegetables in the basket.2. ले\bagलनाShe has already bagged the most comfortable chair.उसने पहले ही सबसे आरामदायक कुर्सी पकड़ ली.3. झूलनाHer trousers were bagging from the knee. -
84 account
nračun, konto; obračun• account balance saldo računa• account books poslovne/trgovačke knjige• account day obračunski dan• account settlement namira računa• accounts payable obveze prema dobavljačima, računi obveza• accounts payable financing financiranje pomoću obveza dobavljačima• accounts receivable potraћivanja od kupaca, računi potraћivanja• accounts receivable financing financiranje pomoću potraћivanja od kupaca• accrual account financing financiranje preko računa vremenskih razgraničenja• advance in current account predujam po tekućem računu• aging of accounts payable zastarijevanje obveza prema dobavljačima, zastarijevanje računa obveza• aging of accounts receivable zastarijevanje potraћivanja od kupaca, zastarijevanje računa potraћivanja• agricultural unit of account ( AUA) poljoprivredna obračunska jedinica• assets and liabilities account račun aktive i pasive• assignment of accounts receivable prijenos prava na potraћivanja od kupaca• attached account blokirani račun, račun pod sudskom kontrolom• bank account bankovni račun• blocked account blokirani račun• book account knjigovodstveni račun• capital account račun kapitalnih transakcija• cash book accounts račun blagajne• cash memorandum accounts pomoćni/prijelazni gotovinski račun• charge account kreditni račun• checkable account čekovni račun• checking account čekovni račun• cheque account čekovni račun• consolidated account konsolidirani račun• credit account kreditni račun• current account tekući račun• current account advance predujam po tekućem računu• current account balance saldo tekućega računa• current account balance on a cash basis saldo tekućega računa na gotovinskoj osnovi• current account balance on a transaction basis saldo tekućega računa na transakcijskoj osnovi• current account credit kredit po tekućem računu• dealing for the account trgovanje za račun• deposit account depozitni račun• drawing on the general account povlačenje s općega računa (MMF-a)• drawing on the General Resources Account povlačenje s računa općih sredstava (MMF-a)• dummy account pomoćni/fiktivni račun• escrow account zaloћni/uvjetni račun( ESA 1995) Europski sustav integriranih ekonomskih računa 1995 (ESA 1995)• European unit of account europska obračunska jedinica• exchequer account riznični račun• financial account financijski račun• flow of funds account račun novčanih tokova• frozen account blokirani račun• general account opći račun• General Resources Account račun općih sredstava (MMF-a)• giro account ћiroračun• goods and services account račun robe i usluga (u bilanci plaćanja)• individual retirement account ( IRA) pojedinačni mirovinski računBilj.: Mirovinska shema utvrđena Zakonom o osiguranju zaposleničkoga prihoda u mirovini za osobe do 70,5 god. koji im omogućuje izdvajanje do 2000 USD godiљnje uz porezne olakљice u mirovinske svrhe• invisible account račun nevidljivih stavki (npr. usluga)• joint account zajednički račun• margin account račun marћe, račun s popustom (za trgovanje dionicama)• money market deposit account ( MMDA) depozitni račun trћiљta novca• money of account obračunska novčana jedinica• national account nacionalni račun• non-technical account netehnički računBilj.: Dio računa dobiti i gubitka osiguravajućih druљtava• note on the account biljeљka o računu, biljeљka uz financijsko izvjeљće• numbered account љifrirani račun• omnibus account omnibus račun• omnibus customer account omnibus račun klijenta• open account otvoreni račun• operating account poslovni račun• operational safe custody accounts operativni sigurni skrbnički računiBilj.: Računi u srediљnjoj banci na kojima se vode vrijednosni papiri• overdraft checking account čekovni račun s prekoračenjem (“dopuљtenim minusom”)• overdraft on current account prekoračenje, dopuљteni minus na tekućem računu• passbook savings account љtednja putem љtedne knjiћice• payment received on account primljeni predujam• proprietary account vlasnički račun• revaluation account račun revalorizacije• safe custody account skrbnički račun• segregated account odvojeni račun• separate account odvojeni račun• share draft account račun kreditnih unija s mogućnoљću izdavanja čekova• share premium account račun premije na dionice• subsidy account račun za subvencije• T-account T-račun, T-konto• technical account tehnički računBilj.: Jedan od dvaju dijelova računa dobiti i gubitka• transaction account transakcijski račun• currencies obračunska jedinica koja se temelji na koљarici valuta Europske zajedniceEnglesko-Hrvatski Glosar bankarstva, osiguranja i ostalih financijskih usluga > account
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85 currency
nvaluta• appreciated currency aprecirana valuta• appreciation of currency aprecijacija valute• common currency zajednička valuta• convertible currency konvertibilna valuta• cross-currency interest rate swap valutno-kamatni swap• cross-currency settlement risk međuvalutni rizik namire• currency appreciation aprecijacija valute• currency arbitrage devizna arbitraћa• currency basket koљarica valuta• currency convertor pretvarač valute (mjenjač)• currency depreciation deprecijacija valute• currency devaluation devalvacija valute• currency expressed in gold valuta izraћena u zlatu• currency future terminski devizni ugovor• currency hedging omeđivanje valutnoga rizika• currency in circulation valuta u optjecaju• currency market hedges zaљtićivanje na valutnom trћiљtu• currency of issue valuta izdanja• currency options valutne opcije• currency parity valutni paritet• currency quoted on the official foreign exchange markets valuta koja kotira na sluћbenim deviznim trћiљtima• currency rate of exchange devizni tečaj• currency realignment prestrojavanje tečajaBilj.: U fiksnom sustavu tečaja mala promjena tečaja kako bi se doљlo do njegove pretpostavljene ravnoteћne razine• currency reserves valutne pričuve• currency revaluation revalvacija valute• currency risk valutni rizik• currency swap devizni swap• currency transfers prijenos deviza• currency-option bonds obveznice s valutnom opcijom• depreciated currency deprecirana valuta• depreciation of a currency deprecijacija valute• divisional currency sitni kovani novac• domestic currency domaća valuta• dual currency bond obveznica nominirana u dvije valute• equivalent of the EUA in a Community currency ekvivalent europske obračunske jedinice u valuti Zajednice• eurocurrency eurovaluta• European currency europska valuta• European parallel currency ( EPC) europska usporedna valuta• external claims in foreign currencies inozemna potraћivanja u stranoj valuti• fiduciary currency fiducijarna valuta• fiduciary currency circulation fiducijarna valuta u optjecaju• floating of currencies plutanje valute• foreign currency strana valuta• foreign currency liabilities devizne obveze• foreign currency options devizne opcije• foreign currency swap devizni swap• foreign currency translation preračunavanje strane valute (na domaću valutu)• hard currency čvrsta/konvertibilna valuta• hybrid foreign currency options hibridne devizne opcije• inconvertible paper currency nezamjenjivi (za zlato po viđenju) papirni novac• international currency međunarodna valuta• intervene in snake currencies intervenirati u “zmijske” valuteBilj.: Valute drћava članica EZ-a koje su sudjelovale u europskom tečajnom mehanizmu• intervention in Community currencies intervencija u valute Zajednice• intervention in third country currencies intervencija u valute trećih zemalja• key currency glavna valuta• legal currency zakonska valuta• loans/ currency and deposits zajmovi/valuta i depoziti• multiple currency intervention viљestruka valutna intervencija• national currency nacionalna valuta• negotiable currency utrћiva valuta• reserve currency rezervna valuta• single currency jedinstvena valuta• sole currency jedinstvena valuta• strong currency jaka valuta• vehicle currency pokretačka valutaBilj.: Najčeљće se koristi za plaćanja u međunarodnoj trgovini, a nije nacionalna valuta.• weak currency slaba valutaEnglesko-Hrvatski Glosar bankarstva, osiguranja i ostalih financijskih usluga > currency
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86 ♦ currency
♦ currency /ˈkʌrənsɪ/A n.1 [cu] (fin.) moneta; valuta; divisa: Italy was in need of a stable currency, l'Italia aveva bisogno di una moneta stabile; to allow currencies to fluctuate, permettere alle valute di fluttuare; foreign currencies, valute (o divise) estere; in foreign currency, in valuta (o divisa) estera2 [u] (fin.) circolante; medio circolante5 [u] (fig.) circolazione; diffusione: the currency of ideas, la circolazione delle idee; to gain currency, diffondersi; to give currency, diffondere; mettere in circolazione; to enjoy widespread currency, essere ampiamente diffuso; godere di grande successoB a. attr. (fin.)1 monetario; valutario: currency deflation, deflazione monetaria; currency depreciation, deprezzamento valutario ( in regime di cambi flessibili); currency devaluation, svalutazione ufficiale ( in regime di cambi fissi); currency grid, griglia valutaria; currency regulations, norme valutarie● (fin.) currency adjustment, conguaglio monetario □ (fin.) currency alignment, allineamento delle valute □ (econ.) currency appreciation, apprezzamento valutario ( con regime di cambi flessibili) □ (fin.) currency band, banda valutaria □ (fin.) currency basket, paniere valutario □ (fin.) currency dealer, operatore in cambi; cambista □ (fin.) currency fluctuations, fluttuazioni valutarie □ (fin.) currency market, mercato delle valute □ (fin.) currency parity, parità monetaria □ (fin.) currency rates, tassi di cambio □ (fin.) currency risk, rischio di cambio □ (fin.) currency swap, riporto valutario (o in cambi) □ (fin.) currency transactions, manovre sulle valute □ (fin.) currency unit, unità monetaria; modulo monetario. -
87 ♦ high
♦ high /haɪ/A a.1 alto; elevato; (fig.) grande sommo, eminente, nobile, sublime: The house is nine metres high, la casa è alta nove metri; (fis., radio) high frequency, alta frequenza; (geogr.) high latitudes, alte latitudini; (elettr.) high tension, alta tensione; high finance, alta finanza; at a high speed, a una velocità elevata; a high wall, un muro alto; un'alta parete; a high mind, un animo nobile; a high caste, una casta alta (per es., in India)6 (fam.) alticcio; brillo7 (fam.) euforico; gasato; su di giri (spec. per effetto della droga); fatto, impasticcato (fam.): to be high on drugs, essersi fattoB n.1 altura; posizione elevata; livello alto3 (meteor.) area d'alta pressione; anticiclone4 ( Borsa, fin.) prezzo massimo; livello massimo; quotazione più alta; punta; picco: highs and lows, alti e bassi, massimi e minimi ( delle quotazioni)5 (autom., mecc.) (la) marcia più alta: to move into high, mettere (o ingranare) la quinta ( un tempo: la quarta; o comunque la marcia più alta)C avv.1 in alto ( anche fig.); in posizione elevata; in un grado alto; nella posizione più alta: to aim high, avere grandi mire (o aspirazioni); puntare in alto● (fam.) the High = High Street (spec. a Oxford) ► sotto □ high achiever, ( a scuola, ecc.) chi ottiene grandi risultati; campione; fuoriclasse □ high altar, altar maggiore □ high and dry, (naut.) arenato; incagliato, a secco; (fig.: di persona) nei guai, in difficoltà, in braghe di tela; abbandonato □ high and low, (gente) di ogni condizione, ricchi e poveri; (avv.) dappertutto, per mari e per monti □ high-and-mighty, arrogante; prepotente □ (fam.) to be (as) high as a kite, essere ubriaco fradicio; essere completamente fatto ( di droga); ( anche) essere su di giri (o eccitatissimo) □ high-backed chair, sedia dallo schienale alto □ ( sport) high ball, palla alta □ ( ginnastica) high bar, sbarra □ (autom. USA) high beam, fascio (di luce) di profondità □ (autom.) high-beams (o high-beam headlights), (fari) abbaglianti; luci di profondità □ (fam. USA) high-binder, politico corrotto, faccendiere; ( anche) sicario □ high born (o high-born) ► highborn □ high bred (o high-bred) ► highbred □ high chair, seggiolone ( per bambini) □ High Church, «Chiesa Alta» ( la corrente più conservatrice e filocattolica della Chiesa anglicana) □ High Churchman, membro della «Chiesa Alta» □ high-class, di prim'ordine, di prima qualità; d'alta classe: high-class goods, merce di prim'ordine □ a high colour, un colorito acceso □ high-coloured, dai colori vivaci; dal colore acceso; ( di persona) colorito, florido □ (mil.) high command, comando supremo □ a high complexion, una carnagione colorita □ ( arte, pitt.) high contrast, contrasto forte □ (econ.) high cost of living, carovita □ High Court ( of Justice), Alta Corte di giustizia (in Inghilterra e Galles: giudica spec. le cause civili più complesse) □ (in GB, form.) the High Court of Parliament, il Parlamento □ (GB) high day, festività religiosa □ (fam. GB) high days and holidays, occasioni speciali □ high-density, ad alta densità: (biol.) high-density lipoprotein, (abbr. HDL) lipoproteina ad alta densità □ (econ., fin.) high earners, i percettori di redditi alti □ (market.) high-end, di fascia (o di gamma) alta: high-end computers, computer di fascia alta □ (mil.) high explosive, esplosivo ad alto potenziale; alto esplosivo □ high five, il cinque ( segno di vittoria o di saluto) □ high farming, agricoltura intensiva □ ( radio, mus.) high fidelity, alta fedeltà □ ( di registratore, ecc.) high-fidelity, ad alta fedeltà; hi-fi □ (fig.) high-flier (o high-flyer), persona (dal grande potenziale) di successo; persona capace e ambiziosa; giovane in carriera; ( anche) azienda di successo; ( Borsa) titolo che va forte □ high flying, (aeron.) che vola in alto (o ad alta quota); (fig.) capace e ambizioso, di successo □ high-flown, ( di linguaggio, ecc.) enfatico; ampolloso; altisonante □ (elettron., radio) high-frequency, ad alta frequenza □ (autom.) high gear, marcia alta; quinta ( un tempo: quarta) velocità; presa diretta; (fig.) grande velocità □ (ling.) High German, alto tedesco □ high-grade, di qualità superiore; ( di esplosivo) di elevata potenza □ high ground, altura; (fig., in una discussione, ecc.) posizione di vantaggio □ high-handed, prepotente, autoritario; tirannico □ high hat, cappello a cilindro □ high-hat, (fam. USA) persona altezzosa, snob; (agg.) altezzoso, snobistico □ high heels, tacchi alti; scarpe con tacco alto □ high hopes, forti speranze □ (econ.) high-income, ad alto reddito: high-income households, nuclei familiari ad alto reddito □ to be high in office, occupare una posizione di rilievo □ (fam. antiq.) high jinks, allegria sfrenata; baldoria □ ( sport) high jump, salto in alto □ ( sport) high jumper, saltatore in alto □ ( sport) high jumping, salto in alto □ high-keyed, (mus.) acuto; (fig.) eccitabile, nervoso □ high-level, ad alto livello; ( di personale) di grado elevato; ( di rifiuti radioattivi) ad alta attività: (comput.) high-level language, linguaggio ad alto livello; linguaggio avanzato □ high life, bella vita (fig.), vita lussuosa; ( anche) gran mondo; alta società □ high light ► highlight □ high living, bella vita (fig.); vita lussuosa □ high-maintenance (agg.), che richiede molta manutenzione; delicato; (fig. fam.: di persona) difficile, capriccioso □ (relig.) High Mass, messa grande (o solenne) □ high-mettled, ( di cavallo) focoso; ( d'uomo) coraggioso, intrepido □ high-minded, magnanimo; di nobili sentimenti □ high-mindedness, magnanimità; nobiltà d'animo □ ( di indumento) high-necked, accollato □ high noon, mezzogiorno; (fig.) apice, culmine, vertice □ (ind., chim.) high-octane, ad alto numero di ottani □ (fam.) to have a high old time, divertirsi un mondo; spassarsela □ to be high on st., andare pazzo per qc.; essere entusiasta (di fare qc.) □ to be high on drugs, essere sotto l'effetto della droga; essere completamente fatto □ to be high on whisky, essere sbronzo di whisky □ (fin.: di un investimento, ecc.) high-paying, altamente remunerativo □ high-pitched, ( di suono) acuto; ( di tetto) aguzzo, con una forte pendenza □ high point, punto alto; (fig.) momento culminante ( di uno spettacolo, ecc.); clou (franc.) □ (chim.) high polymer, polimero ad alto peso molecolare □ high-powered, ( anche elettr.) ad alta potenza; (fig.) potente, influente, dinamico, efficace; (di mansione, ecc.) di grande responsabilità □ (autom., mecc.) a high-powered engine, un motore di grande potenza; a high-powered job, un posto di grande responsabilità □ high pressure, (tecn., meteor.) alta pressione; (fig.) forte pressione □ high-pressure, (tecn.) ad alta pressione; (mecc.: di un cilindro, ecc.) che resiste alle alte pressioni; (fig.) che esercita una forte pressione, insistente, pressante; ( anche) intenso, stressante □ (comm.) high-priced, dal prezzo elevato; costoso: ( Borsa) high-priced shares, titoli pesanti □ high priest, gran sacerdote ( anche fig.) □ high priestess, gran sacerdotessa ( anche fig.) □ high-principled, di nobili (o di alti) princìpi □ high profile, (geogr.) profilo alto ( di una costa, ecc.); (fig.) alto profilo (angl.); alto livello; tono maggiore; grande rilievo (o rilevanza) □ (fig.) high-profile, di alto profilo (angl.); di primo piano, di alto livello, in tono maggiore, di tutto rilievo; (fatto) alla grande (fam.): a high-profile campaign, una campagna ( elettorale o pubblicitaria) in tono maggiore; a high-profile position, una posizione di tutto rilievo □ high-ranking, di grado elevato: the highest-ranking state officials, le massime cariche istituzionali □ high-reaching, che mira in alto; ambizioso □ ( arte) high relief, altorilievo □ (comput.) high-resolution display, schermo ad alta risoluzione □ (edil.) high-rise, (agg.) ( di un edificio) alto, a molti piani; (sost.) edificio a molti piani; piccolo grattacielo □ high-rise handlebars, manubrio alto ( di bici, ecc.) □ high-risk, ad alto rischio: high-risk patients, pazienti ad alto rischio □ high road, (antiq.) strada principale, strada maestra; (fig.) strada maestra, via (più diretta); the high road to success, la strada maestra (o la via) per il successo □ the ( moral) high road, la strada (moralmente) più corretta: The party took the moral high road and disclosed the scandal, il partito scelse la strada più corretta (o scelse la trasparenza) e rivelò lo scandalo □ (fam. USA) high roller, forte giocatore (o scommettitore); ( anche) spendaccione, chi sperpera soldi nei vizi □ high school, (in GB) scuola secondaria ( inferiore o superiore); (in USA) scuola secondaria superiore; ( balletto, equit., ecc.) alta scuola □ (naut.) the high seas, il mare aperto; gli oceani; le acque extraterritoriali □ (tur.) high season, alta stagione □ high sheriff ► sheriff □ high society, l'alta società; il gran mondo □ high-sounding, sonoro; altisonante □ high speed, alta velocità; (mecc., autom.) quarta (o quinta) velocità; presa diretta □ high-speed, ad alta velocità; ad azione rapida: (elettron.) high-speed oscilloscope, oscilloscopio ad alta velocità; high-speed relay, relè ad azione rapida □ High Speed Train (abbr. HST) power car, motrice di treno ad alta velocità □ high-spirited, allegro, brioso, vivace; ( di cavallo) focoso, ombroso □ high spirits, buonumore; euforia: to be in high spirits, essere di buonumore; essere euforico (o su di giri) □ high spot = high point ► sopra □ ( nei giochi e fig.) high stakes, posta forte; posta in gioco alta □ (ingl.) high street, corso, via principale; (fig.) il centro ( della città); (fig.) il commercio □ (ingl.) high-street (agg.), del centro, centrale; (fig.) commerciale; ( anche) per la massa: high-street shops, i negozi del centro; high-street products, prodotti per la massa □ (ingl.) high-street bank, banca di credito ordinario □ ( USA) high-strung = highly-strung ► highly □ the high table, la tavola dei professori ( nei refettori dei college); il tavolo d'onore ( in un banchetto ufficiale) □ (in GB) high tea, pasto leggero nel tardo pomeriggio, che sostituisce la cena □ (fam.) high-tech (abbr. di high-technology), high-tech; ad alto contenuto tecnologico; a tecnologia avanzata: high-tech furniture, mobili high-tech; (fin.) high-tech securities, titoli tecnologici; titoli di imprese ad alto contenuto tecnologico; high-tech industries, industrie a tecnologia avanzata □ (ind.) high-technology, ad alto contenuto tecnologico; a tecnologia avanzata □ high-temperature material, materiale resistente ad alte temperature □ (elettr.) high-tension line, linea ad alta tensione □ high tide, alta marea; (fig.) apice, culmine □ high time, (l') ora (di fare qc.); il momento giusto: It's high time ( that) we left, è ora che ce ne andiamo! □ (fig.) high-toned, elevato; nobile; (fam. USA) altolocato, snob □ ( di scarpe sportive) high-top, che coprono la caviglia □ high-tops, scarpe sportive che coprono la caviglia; (spec.) scarpe da basket □ (leg.) high treason, alto tradimento □ (fam.) high-ups ► high-up □ (elettr.) high voltage, alta tensione □ high water, alta marea □ high-water mark, livello di piena; livello dell'alta marea; (fig.) punto più alto, livello massimo, apice, culmine □ a high wind, un forte vento □ high words, parole grosse; accenti d'ira □ ( Borsa, fin.) high yielders (o high-yield securities), titoli ad alto rendimento □ (antiq. o spreg. USA) high yellow, persona mulatta di carnagione quasi bianca □ to fly high, volare in alto (o ad alta quota); (fig.) avere successo □ from on high, dall'alto; dal cielo □ (fam.) to get off [get on] one's high horse ► horse □ (di prezzi ecc.) to go high, andare su; salire □ to be in high favour ( with sb.), essere molto stimato (da q.) □ in high places, negli (o in) ambienti elevati, nelle alte sfere; ( di persona) altolocato: people in high places, (le) persone altolocate □ (relig.) the Most High, l'Altissimo; Dio □ on high, in alto; in cielo □ ( di sentimenti e sim.) to run high, essere al massimo (o alle stelle); divampare: Discontent ran high, divampava lo scontento.NOTA D'USO: - high o tall?- -
88 ♦ over
♦ over (1) /ˈəʊvə(r)/avv.1 al di sopra; di sopra; di là; oltre: Can you jump over?, sei capace di saltare di là?; to lean over, sporgersi ( al di sopra)2 completamente; del tutto; da cima a fondo; da capo a piedi: The table was covered ( all) over with paint, la tavola era tutta coperta di vernice; I've read the book over, ho letto il libro da cima a fondo3 (a. pred.) rimasto; avanzato: Is there any bread [money] over?, è avanzato del pane [del denaro]?4 (a. pred.) finito; terminato; passato; sfumato: The lesson is over, la lezione è finita; The rain will soon be over, la pioggia cesserà ben presto; The danger is over, il pericolo è passato (o sfumato)6 (in qualche loc., è idiom.; per es.:) I'm going over to America, vado in America; My children were over at Easter, i figli mi sono venuti a trovare per Pasqua; Nothing was left over, non è avanzato (o non è rimasto) nulla; ( a scuola) ( Your) time (is) over!, tempo scaduto!; consegnare (i compiti)!7 (nei verbi frasali, è idiom.; per es.:) to boil over, traboccare; to do st. over, rifare qc.; fare qc. daccapo; to fall over, rovesciarsi, ecc. (► to boil, to do, to fall, ecc.)8 ( nelle comunicazioni radio, ecc.) passo: Over to you, Jack!, passo a te, Jack!; over and out, passo e chiudo● over and above, in aggiunta; per sovrappiù; per soprammercato; senza calcolare, senza tener conto di □ ( basket) over-and-back, passaggio dietro la schiena □ over and done with, proprio finito; completamente finito; chiuso □ over and over, più volte; ripetutamente; sempre di nuovo: The orator was interrupted over and over, l'oratore è stato interrotto più volte □ over and over again, mille volte: I've told you that over and over again, te l'ho detto mille volte □ ( cucina, USA) egg over easy, uovo all'occhio di bue □ over there, laggiù □ all over ► all.♦ over (2) /ˈəʊvə(r)/prep.1 sopra; su: The branch hung over the roof, il ramo pendeva sopra il tetto; with one's hat over one's eyes, col cappello sugli occhi; to lay the cloth over the table, stendere la tovaglia sulla tavola; to build a bridge over the river, costruire un ponte sul fiume2 più di; oltre: over a hundred people, oltre cento persone; nothing over a hundred dollars, niente (o neanche un centesimo) più di cento dollari; He's over thirty, ha più di trent'anni3 attraverso; per tutto: over the whole country, per tutta la nazione; all over the world, in tutto il mondo4 durante; nel corso di; attraverso; per: We'll discuss it over our dinner, ne discuteremo durante il pranzo; over the centuries, nel corso dei secoli; attraverso i secoli; over a period of several years, per un periodo di molti anni; DIALOGO → - Wedding- They've been going out for well over a year now, escono insieme da oltre un anno ormai; What are you doing over Christmas?, che cosa fai per Natale?5 di là da; oltre: to jump over a fence, saltare di là da uno steccato; a city over the border, una città oltre il confine7 nei confronti di; rispetto a: Prices have gone up twenty per cent over last year, i prezzi sono aumentati del venti per cento rispetto all'anno scorso8 in fatto di; riguardo a: The firm is having difficulties over VAT, la ditta è in difficoltà in fatto di IVA9 per la questione (o sul problema) di: Workers are on strike over pension reform, i lavoratori sono in sciopero per la questione della riforma pensionistica● over-the-counter, ( di medicinale) da banco; (fin.: di titolo, ecc.) non trattato in una borsa ufficiale; del mercato ristretto □ (fin.) over-the-counter market, terzo mercato, mercato ristretto, fuoriborsa; mercatino (fam.) □ (fam. USA) over one's head, al di sopra del proprio comprendonio (fam., scherz.); incomprensibile □ over head and ears, fin sopra i capelli: to be in debt over head and ears, esser indebitato fin sopra i capelli □ over one's ears, sopra le orecchie; ( anche) alle tempie: He's getting grey over his ears, sta facendo i capelli grigi alle tempie □ (fig.) over sb. 's head, sulla testa di q. ( scavalcandolo nella gerarchia) □ ( slang USA) over the hill, troppo in là con gli anni, troppo vecchio; ( di un prigioniero) evaso; ( anche) che ha disertato □ ( nelle corse) to be over the line, aver tagliato il traguardo □ ( rugby) over the line, oltre la linea di meta: to take the ball over the line, portare la palla oltre la linea di meta □ over the phone, al telefono; ( anche) per (mezzo del) telefono: speaking over the phone, parlando al telefono; to take orders over the phone, ricevere (o accettare) ordinazioni per telefono; DIALOGO → - Changing booking online- Why don't you give the airline a ring and change your flight over the phone?, perché non chiami la compagnia aerea e cambi il volo al telefono? □ over the road, di là della strada; (fig.) vicino, a pochi passi □ (trasp.) over-the-road, su strada; su gomma □ ( sport fam.) over the sticks, a ostacoli: Racing today over the sticks at Plumpton, oggi corse a ostacoli a Plumpton □ (fam.) over the top, (agg.) eccessivo, esagerato; (avv.) troppo: That's O.T.T.!, questo è troppo! □ (fam. USA) over-the-transom, non richiesto, inviato senza richiesta □ all over ► all □ to climb over a wall, scavalcare un muro ( arrampicandosi) □ to fall over an obstacle, cadere inciampando in un ostacolo □ to help sb. over a road, aiutare q. ad attraversare una strada □ the house over the way, la casa dall'altra parte della strada; la casa di fronte □ to preside over a meeting, presiedere una riunione □ to sit over the fire, starsene seduto vicino al fuoco □ (prov.) Over shoes, over boots, quando si è in ballo bisogna ballare.over (3) /ˈəʊvə(r)/n. -
89 restricted
[rɪ'strɪktɪd] 1. 2.aggettivo [growth, movement] limitato; [ document] riservato, confidenziale; [ film] US = vietato ai minori di 17 anni* * *1) (limited; narrow, small: a restricted space.) limitato2) (to which entry has been restricted to certain people: The battlefield was a restricted zone.) riservato, limitato3) (in which certain restrictions (eg a speed limit) apply: a restricted area.) regolamentato* * *restricted /rɪˈstrɪktɪd/a.1 limitato: The Commission is restricted to advising only on local matters, la Commissione ha potere consultivo limitato alle questioni locali3 ( di luogo) riservato: Use of the library is restricted to members of the College, l'uso della biblioteca è riservato ai membri del College● restricted area, (autom.) zona con restrizioni del traffico ( limiti di velocità, divieti di sosta, ecc.); (naut.) zona regolamentata; (mil., spec. USA) zona militare; ( in una miniera, ecc.) zona vietata; ( basket) area piccola, area dei tre secondi □ (econ.) restricted market, mercato vincolato □ (comput.) restricted user, utente con restrizioni □ (fin.) restricted stock (o shares), azioni vincolate □ (naut.) restricted waters, acque ristrette.* * *[rɪ'strɪktɪd] 1. 2. -
90 ♦ second
♦ second /ˈsɛkənd/A a.1 secondo; altro; nuovo; novello; aggiuntivo; supplementare: the second house in the row, la seconda casa della fila; the second day of the week, il secondo giorno della settimana; This is the second longest river in the world, questo è il secondo fiume più lungo al mondo; I took a second helping, presi un'altra porzione; There has been no second Shakespeare, il mondo non ha avuto un altro Shakespeare; He thinks he is a second Solomon, crede d'essere un novello Salomone2 secondo; secondario; inferiore; di seconda qualità; subordinato: second cause, causa secondaria; He was second to none as a novelist, non fu secondo (o inferiore) a nessuno come romanziereB n.1 secondo ( in un elenco, classifica ecc.): You're the second to apply for the job, sei il secondo che ha chiesto il posto; My horse came in second, il mio cavallo arrivò secondo; She is ranked second in the world, è seconda nella classifica mondiale5 (mus.) seconda; intervallo di seconda9 (pl.) (fam., = factory seconds) merci di seconda scelta; articoli con piccoli difetti, venduti sottoprezzoC avv.2 (seguito da un superl.) secondo; di riserva: the second-largest city in the world, la seconda città del mondo ( per grandezza); my second best pair of shoes, il mio paio di scarpe di riserva● (polit.) second ballot, ballottaggio □ ( slang USA) second banana, spalla ( di un comico); (fig.) tirapiedi □ ( baseball) second base, seconda base ( la posizione) □ ( baseball) second baseman, seconda base ( il giocatore) □ second best, (sost.) seconda cosa ( in una scala di valori); soluzione (o sistemazione) di ripiego; (agg.) di seconda qualità (o categoria); ( d'indumento) di riserva: second best goods, merce di seconda qualità; to come off second-best, doversi accontentare del secondo posto □ (fin.) second bill of exchange, seconda di cambio □ (leg.) second-born child, secondo nato □ second-born daughter, secondogenita □ second-born son, secondogenito □ (leg., fin.) second call, seconda convocazione ( di un'assemblea, ecc.) □ (polit.) second chamber, Camera alta □ second childhood, la seconda infanzia; infantilismo senile; la senilità □ second class, (sost.) seconda classe ( di treno, ecc.); (in GB) servizio postale ordinario; (in USA) posta per le stampe; (avv.) in seconda classe, (in GB, rif. a posta) come plico ordinario; (in USA) come stampe: We travelled second class, abbiamo viaggiato in seconda (classe) □ second-class, (agg.) di seconda classe; di seconda categoria; inferiore; scadente; (in GB, rif. a posta) di posta ordinaria, ordinario: a second-class ticket, un biglietto di seconda classe; a second-class citizen, un cittadino di seconda classe; a second-class stamp, un francobollo di posta ordinaria □ (relig.) Second Coming, secondo avvento (di Cristo) □ second cousin, secondo cugino; cugino di secondo grado □ second cover, seconda di copertina ( di un libro, ecc.) □ second city, seconda città (per importanza, in uno stato o in una regione) □ (naut.) second deck, ponte di coperta □ second-degree, di secondo grado: (med.) second-degree burns, ustioni di secondo grado □ ( in un paesaggio, un quadro) second distance, secondo piano □ ( calcio, in GB) second division, seconda divisione; ( pressappoco) serie C □ (edil.) second floor, (in GB) secondo piano; (in USA) primo piano ( sopra il piano terreno) □ (autom.) second gear, seconda (marcia) □ ( calcio, ecc.) second goal, gol del raddoppio; raddoppio □ second-guesser, chi giudica col senno di poi □ ( calcio, ecc.) second half, secondo tempo, ripresa ( di una partita) □ the second hand, la lancetta dei secondi ( di un orologio) □ second-hand, di seconda mano, usato; che tratta articoli di seconda mano; di seconda mano, non originale: a second-hand car, un'auto di seconda mano; the market of second-hand goods, il mercato dell'usato; second-hand books, libri usati; second-hand opinions, opinioni non originali; I bought it second-hand, l'ho comprato di seconda mano; a second-hand shop, un negozio dell'usato; I got this information second-hand, ho avuto questa informazione di seconda mano □ (med.) second-hand smoke, fumo passivo □ second-in command, (mil.) comandante in seconda, vicecomandante; (naut.) secondo □ second-leg tie, partita eliminatoria di ritorno □ second lieutenant, (mil., in GB e in USA) sottotenente; (aeron. mil., in USA) sottotenente (cfr. ingl. Pilot Officer, sotto pilot) □ ( su un orologio) the second mark, il segno dei secondi □ (leg.) second mortgage, ipoteca di secondo grado □ second name, cognome; secondo nome □ second nature, seconda natura; abitudine inveterata (o radicata) □ (fin.) second of exchange, seconda di cambio □ (fam. USA) second off, in secondo luogo; inoltre □ (ind. tess.) second pieces, pezze di seconda scelta □ second-rate, di seconda qualità; mediocre, scadente: a second-rate novel, un romanzo scadente □ (fam.) second-rater, individuo mediocre; schiappa, mezza cartuccia (fam.) □ ( pallavolo) second referee, secondo arbitro □ ( rugby) second row, seconda linea □ ( rugby) second row forward, seconda linea ( il giocatore) □ ( basket) seconds rule infraction, infrazione della regola dei secondi □ ( tennis) second service (o serve), secondo servizio; seconda di servizio □ second shift, turno pomeridiano ( del personale) □ second sight, seconda vista; preveggenza □ ( USA) second-story man, ladro acrobata; gatto (fig. fam.) □ ( sport) second-string player, (giocatore di) riserva, seconda linea □ ( calcio) second-string striker, seconda punta □ second teeth, denti permanenti □ (fig.) second wind, forza ritrovata, nuova energia, novello vigore: He's got his second wind, ha ritrovato le forze □ to come in (o to finish) second, arrivare secondo ( in una gara) □ to come in a good second, arrivare buon secondo; arrivare a spalla (o a ruota) □ every second day [year], ogni due giorni [ogni due anni] □ in the second place, in secondo luogo □ to learn st. second-hand, venire a sapere in modo indiretto □ my second self, un altro me stesso; il mio alter ego □ on second thoughts ( USA on second thought), ripensandoci; dopo matura riflessione □ to play second fiddle, (mus.) fare da secondo violino; (fig.) avere una parte di secondaria importanza, essere in secondo piano □ ( sport e fig.) to run sb. a close second, seguire a ruota q.; essere di poco inferiore a q.(to) second (/ˈsɛkənd/, def. 4 /sɪˈkɒnd/)v. t.2 assecondare; secondare; aiutare; appoggiare; sostenere: to second a motion [a resolution], appoggiare una mozione [una risoluzione]; Will you second me if I ask him?, mi sosterrai se glielo chiedo?4 ( anche mil.) comandare; distaccare: He was seconded to headquarters, è stato distaccato presso il quartier generale -
91 ♦ switch
♦ switch /swɪtʃ/n.2 bacchettata; vergata; frustata3 treccia di capelli posticci; posticcio; parrucchino4 (elettr., radio) interruttore; chiavetta; commutatore: master switch, interruttore generale; lever switch, interruttore a leva; band switch (o wave-change switch) commutatore d'onda; to flick a switch, azionare un interruttore5 (elettron.) commutatore7 (fin.) scambio di titoli; transazione triangolare● ( USA) switch-blade knife, coltello a serramanico □ switch-hitter, ( baseball) battitore ambidestro; ( slang USA) ambidestro, bisessuale, bisex □ (market.) switch selling, vendite effettuate facendo uso di articoli civetta ( illegale in GB) □ (ferr., USA) switch signal, segnale dello scambio □ (ferr., USA) switch tongue, ago dello scambio.♦ (to) switch /swɪtʃ/A v. t.2 agitare; dimenare; scuotere; sferzare l'aria con: The cat switched its tail in anger, il gatto dimenava stizzosamente la coda5 cambiare; mutare; spostare; volgere ( il pensiero, ecc.) in un'altra direzione: We switched the conversation, abbiamo cambiato discorso; ( tennis, ecc.) to switch one's line of attack, cambiare linea di attacco6 afferrare; agguantare; strappareB v. i.● to switch one's allegiance, cambiare partito; passare al nemico □ to switch hats, passare da un ruolo a un altro, da un'attività a un'altra ( temporaneamente); cambiare ruolo □ to switch into overdrive, (autom.) inserire l'overdrive; (fig.) accelerare il ritmo, mettere la quarta (fig.) □ (fig.) to switch things, cambiare le carte in tavola; fare un imbroglio □ ( in pista) to switch tracks, cambiare corsia. -
92 ♦ up
♦ up (1) /ʌp/A avv.1 su; di sopra; in alto; in su: The lift is going up, l'ascensore sta salendo; Prices are going up, i prezzi stanno andando su (o stanno salendo); When the doctor arrives, send him up, quando arriva il medico, mandamelo di sopra; The water supply was cut off from the fourth floor up, è venuta a mancare l'acqua dal quarto piano in su; a few inches further up, alcuni centimetri più in su2 (fam. ingl.) oltre ( di età): Many people 60 and up continue working full time, molte persone di 60 anni e oltre continuano a lavorare a tempo pieno3 in piedi; ritto; alzato: Stand up!, alzati!; alzatevi!; in piedi!; We stayed up until 2 watching the election results, siamo rimasti in piedi fino alle due a guardare i risultati delle elezioni; She sat up in bed and had a cup of tea, si è alzata a sedere sul letto e ha bevuto una tazza di tè; He jumped up to answer the door, è balzato in piedi per andare a vedere chi c'era alla porta; She wore her hair up, portava i capelli tirati su4 avanti; vicino: She walked up to her father and put her arms round him, si è avvicinata al padre e lo ha abbracciato; A policeman came up and moved us on, è venuto da noi un poliziotto e ci ha fatti circolare; There's a good restaurant further up ( o up ahead), più avanti c'è un buon ristorante5 (enfat.) completamente; fino in fondo; The sand has clogged up the canal, la sabbia ha interamente ostruito il canale; We used up all the butter, abbiamo consumato tutto il burro6 ( indica direzione verso il nord, verso chi parla o verso un luogo più importante; è idiom.; per es.:) to go up to London [to Scotland], andare a Londra ( dalla provincia) [andare in Scozia ( dall' Inghilterra)]; I'm going up to town, vado in città; My father is up from the country, è arrivato mio padre dalla campagna7 (ingl.) all'università: She's going up to Oxford in the autumn, va all'università a Oxford in autunno8 ( indica divisione in parti piccole o uguali; per es.:) She cut the cake up into four equal slices, ha tagliato il dolce in quattro fette uguali; They divided the money up between them, si sono spartiti i soldi tra di loro9 (indica l'azione di chiudere o legare qc.; per es.:) Don't forget to lock up, non dimenticare di chiudere a chiave; She tied up the flowers with a bow, ha legato insieme i fiori con un fiocco11 ( calcio, ecc.) in vantaggio: We were 3-1 up at half time, a metà partita eravamo in vantaggio per 3 a 1; ( basket) to be up ten, essere sopra di dieci punti; (autom.) He finished first, one tenth of a second up, è arrivato primo con un vantaggio di un decimo di secondo; ( golf) to be one [two, three, etc.] up, essere in vantaggio di una [di due, di tre, ecc.] buche12 (nei verbi frasali, è idiom.; per es.:) to break up, rompere, spezzare; ecc.; to buy up, accaparrarsi; ecc. (► to break, to buy; ecc.)B inter.1 su!; in piedi!2 evviva!; viva!: Up with the Socialists!, evviva i socialisti!● up against, contro: The crowd was crushed up against the police cordon, la folla era schiacciata contro i cordoni della polizia □ up and down, su e giù; avanti e indietro; dappertutto: The cork bobbed up and down on the water, il sughero ballonzolava su e giù sull'acqua; We walked up and down, abbiamo passeggiato avanti e indietro □ up here, quassù □ (fig.) up in the air, ( di una cosa) ipotetico, vago; ( di una persona) indeciso, dubbioso □ up there, lassù □ up to, fino a: to count from one up to one hundred, contare da uno fino a cento; up to 1995, fino al 1995; up to one thousand people, fino a mille persone; ben mille persone; We'll grant you up to 20% off the price list, vi faremo fino al 20% di sconto sul prezzo di listino; to be up to one's knees in mud, essere immerso nel fango fino alle ginocchia □ (fig.) to be up to one's neck (o ears, o eyes) in st., essere in qc. fino al collo; essere sommerso da qc.; I'm up to my ears in debt, sono indebitato fino al collo; He's up to his eyes in work, è sommerso dal lavoro □ up to date, aggiornato, al corrente; (comm.: di un estratto conto) compilato a tutt'oggi: to keep st. up to date, tenere aggiornato qc.; to bring st. up to date, aggiornare, rammodernare qc.; to keep up to date, tenersi aggiornato, al corrente; stare al passo con i tempi; to keep up to date with the news, tenersi informato delle ultime novità □ up-to-date (agg. attr.), aggiornato, moderno: up-to-date office equipment, moderne attrezzature per ufficio; up-to-date information, informazioni aggiornate □ up to speed, ( di sistema, ecc.) funzionante a pieno regime; ( di persona) al corrente: The system is now up to speed, il sistema ora funziona a pieno regime; They brought her up to speed on all the latest developments, l'hanno messa al corrente di tutti gli ultimi sviluppi □ (fam.) to be (o to have had it) up to here with sb. [st.], averne fin sopra i capelli di q. [qc.]: I've had it up to here with him [his whining], ne ho fin sopra i capelli di lui [dei suoi piagnistei] □ up to now, finora □ (geogr.) as far up as Edinburgh, fino all'altezza di Edimburgo ( andando da sud a nord) □ ( marina mil.) Up periscope!, fuori il periscopio! □ Hands up!, mani in alto! □ ( scritto su un pacco) «This side up», «alto» □ When his blood is up, quando gli va il sangue alla testa □ (autom.) «Road up» ( cartello), «lavori in corso».NOTA D'USO: - up to o down to?- ♦ up (2) /ʌp/prep.1 su; su per: The boy climbed up the ladder, il ragazzo si è arrampicato sulla scala; Can you help me carry the trunk up the stairs?, mi aiuti a portare il baule su per le scale?; to walk up a hill, risalire (a piedi) una collina2 più avanti in; in fondo a; verso la cima, la sorgente di ( un fiume, ecc.): There's a post office up the road, più avanti ( nella strada) c'è un ufficio postale; to walk up a street, camminare lungo una strada (spec. in salita o verso il centro della città); to walk up and down the street, andare su e giù per la strada; a trip up the Rhine, un viaggio risalendo il Reno; There's a cafe a bit further up the hill, c'è un caffé un po' più in su sulla collina● up-country ► upcountry □ up front (avv.), ► upfront □ up-front (agg. e n.), ► upfront □ up hill and down dale, per mari e per monti; da tutte le parti; senza meta □ up-stream ► upstream □ (mus.) up-tempo, dal ritmo veloce: an up-tempo number, un up-tempo □ (fam.) up top, nella zucca, nella testa: to have st. up top, avere qc. in mente □ (volg.) Up yours!, vaffanculo (volg.); ( anche) col cavolo!; non rompere! (volg.).♦ up (3) /ʌp/A a. pred.1 alzato; in piedi; tirato su: The car windows were up, i finestrini della macchina erano alzati; The children aren't up yet, i bambini non sono ancora alzati; I was up all night with a stomach bug, sono rimasto in piedi tutta la notte per un disturbo allo stomaco; DIALOGO → - Putting the heating on- I have to be up early, at 6.30, devo alzarmi presto, alle 6:302 alto: The wind is up, si è alzato il vento; The moon was up, si era alzata la luna; la luna è alta in cielo; The sun isn't up yet, il sole non s'è ancora alzato4 edificato; costruito: That new office block still isn't up, il nuovo palazzo di uffici non è ancora stato costruito5 (fig.) alto; elevato; salito: The temperature is up again, la temperatura (o la febbre) è di nuovo alta; Rents are up, gli affitti sono alti (o cari); Share prices are up this week, questa settimana le quotazioni (di borsa) sono salite; Unemployment is up again, la disoccupazione è di nuovo salita6 (econ., Borsa) al rialzo; in aumento: The pound is up against the euro, la sterlina si è rafforzata rispetto all'euro; House prices are up by 18% over the last year, i prezzi degli immobili sono saliti del 18% nel corso dello scorso anno; Profits are up on last year's, gli utili sono più alti rispetto all'anno scorso7 chiuso per lavori: The road was up so we had to turn back, la strada era chiusa per lavori, quindi abbiamo dovuto tornare indietro9 (comput.: di un computer) funzionante: The computer will be back up in ten minutes, il computer sarà di nuovo in grado di funzionare fra dieci minuti13 finito; terminato: The game is up, il gioco è finito ( anche fig.); Your time's up, è finito il tempo a tua disposizione; (fig.) Time's up for the government, il governo ha le ore contateB a. attr.2 (trasp.) verso la città; verso la capitale; (spec.) verso Londra: I took the first up train in the morning, la mattina ho preso il primo treno per Londra; (ferr.) the up line, la linea per Londra; (ferr.) the up platform, il binario del treno per LondraC n.D n. pl.● to be up (impers.), (stare per) succedere, bollire in pentola (fig.): DIALOGO → - Organizing a meeting- What's up?, che succede?; che c'è?; What's up with you?, che cosa ti succede?; che c'è (che non va)?; I realized at once that something was up, ho capito subito che c'era qualcosa che bolliva in pentola □ to be up against st., trovarsi di fronte qc.; essere alle prese con qc.: We were up against serious difficulties, ci siamo trovati alle prese con serie difficoltà □ to be up against it, essere nei guai: You'll be up against it if the factory shuts down, sarete nei guai se la fabbrica chiude □ to be up and about, essere di nuovo in piedi ( dopo una malattia); essere in piena attività: We were up and about by 6, alle sei, eravamo già in piena attività □ to be up and doing, darsi da fare: I can't sit still, I like to be up and doing, non riesco a starmene con le mani in mano, mi piace darmi da fare □ to be up and running (o going), funzionare perfettamente □ to be up for st., presentarsi a qc., essere sottoposto a qc.; (leg.) comparire in giudizio per qc.; (fam.) aver voglia di fare qc.: The budget will be up for revision next month, il bilancio preventivo sarà sottoposto a revisione il mese prossimo; The issue will be up for discussion at the next meeting, la questione sarà discussa nella prossima riunione; He was up for armed robbery, è comparso in giudizio per rapina a mano armata; to be up for re-election, ripresentarsi alle elezioni; to be up for a job [a post], candidarsi per un posto di lavoro [per un incarico]; to be up for sale [adoption], essere in vendita [in adozione]; DIALOGO → - Pool- Are you up for a game of pool?, hai voglia di fare (o ti va) una partita a biliardo?; Are you up for it?, ti va? □ to be (well) up on (o in, with) st., essere ferrato in qc. □ to be up to st., essere all'altezza di qc.; stare combinando qc.; star facendo qc.: The goods were not up to standard, la merce non era conforme agli standard; He isn't up to his job, non è all'altezza del suo lavoro; What are the children up to?, che cosa stanno combinando i bambini?; DIALOGO → - Discussing football- What are you up to on Saturday?, cosa fai sabato?; That dog is up to no good, quel cane sta combinando un guaio (o ne sta facendo una delle sue) □ to be up to sb., spettare (o toccare) a q.: It's up to him to decide, spetta a lui decidere; That's up to you!, sta a te decidere (o intervenire, agire, ecc.)! □ to be up with sb., essere alla pari con, essere al livello di q.: He's up with the best players in the world, è al livello dei migliori giocatori del mondo □ to feel up to st., sentirsela di fare qc.: I'm staying at home; I don't feel up to such a long trip, resto a casa; non me la sento di fare un viaggio così lungo □ (comput.) up arrow, freccia in su; freccia su □ (fin.) an up market, un mercato al rialzo □ (fam.) to be on the up, essere in ascesa; essere in aumento □ (fam.) to be on the up-and-up, (ingl.) andare a gonfie vele (fig.); ( USA) essere onesto, sincero □ (fam. USA) up-and-up, onesto; affidabile; di (tutta) fiducia.(to) up /ʌp/A v. i.1 – (fam.) to up and…, fare (qc.) all'improvviso; prendere (e…): One day Tom just upped and went to Australia, Tom un bel giorno ha preso e se n'è andato in Australia2 – (fam. USA) to up with, alzare ( la mano, un'arma); brandire: He upped with his stick, ha brandito il bastoneB v. t. (fam.)alzare; aumentare: to up prices, alzare (o aumentare) i prezzi● (fam.) to up and off, prendere (o alzarsi) e andarsene □ to up the ante, alzare la posta. -
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n ком. 1. валюта; гроші; 2. грошовий обіг; a валютний1. грошова одиниця будь-якої країни; ♦ напр.: українська гривня, американський долар, євро тощо; грошові знаки, що крім монет і банкнот включають чеки (cheque), векселі (bill of exchange), прості векселі (promissory note) тощо; 2. рух грошей у процесі виробництва, розподілу й обміну суспільного продукту і перерозподілу національного доходу; ♦ здійснюється через готівкові та безготівкові розрахунки═════════■═════════accounting currency валюта розрахунку; adjustable currency еластичний грошовий обіг • обіг, який автоматично пристосовується до потреб торгівлі; agreement currency клірингова валюта • міжнародний кліринг; appreciated currency переоцінена валюта • валюта із завищеним курсом • валюта, яка подорожчала; article 8 currency валюта статті 8 • валюта, яка вільно конвертується; automatic currency грошовий обіг • еластичний грошовий обіг • обіг, який автоматично пристосовується до потреб торгівлі; base currency базова валюта • валюта, відносно якої котируються інші валюти; blocked currency блокована валюта; cheap currency валюта з низькою купівельною спроможністю; common currency спільна валюта; continental currency валюта країн континентальної Європи; controlled currency регульована валюта; convertible currency конвертована валюта; counterfeit currency підроблена валюта • фальшиві гроші; credit currency кредитні гроші • валюта кредиту; decimal currency десяткова грошова система; deposit currency гроші банківського обороту • гроші на депозиті • депоновані гроші; depreciated currency знецінена валюта; depreciating currency валюта, яка знецінюється; devalued currency знецінена валюта; domestic currency місцева валюта • валюта даної країни; double currency подвійна валюта; elastic currency еластичний грошовий обіг • обіг, який автоматично пристосовується до потреб торгівлі; emergency currency платіжні кошти, які випускаються під час фінансової кризи; Eurocurrency; falling currency валюта, вартість якої знижується; fiat currencyies валюти, не забезпечені золотом; fiduciary currency гроші, не забезпечені металевим резервом; fluctuating currency валюта, курс якої коливається; forced currency гроші з примусовим курсом; foreign currency іноземна валюта • девізи; fractional currency розмінна монета • дрібні гроші; free currency вільно конвертована валюта; freely convertible currency вільно конвертована валюта; freely floating currency валюта з курсом, який вільно коливається; fully convertible currency вільно конвертована валюта; functional currency функціональна валюта; general asset currency банкноти без спеціального забезпечення; gold currency золота монета; green currency «зелена валюта»; hand-to-hand currency вільна готівка; hard currency тверда валюта; home currency місцева валюта; inconvertible currency валюта, яка не конвертується • неконвертована валюта; international currency міжнародна валюта; irredeemable currency неконвертована валюта; jointly floating currency валюта, курс якої коливається спільно з іншою валютою; key currency ключова валюта; lawful currency законна валюта • законні платіжні кошти; leading currency ключова валюта; local currency місцева валюта • локальна валюта; major currencyies основні валюти; managed currency регульована валюта; metallic currency металеві гроші; mixed currency змішана грошова система; national currency національна валюта; nonconvertible currency неконвертована валюта; overvalued currency валюта із завищеним курсом; paper currency паперові гроші • банкноти • обіг кредитних документів; pegged currency валюта, курс якої прив'язаний до валюти іншої країни; reference currency валюта, на якій базується валютне застереження • валюта, що служить як стандарт; regulated currency регульована валюта; reporting currency валюта звітності • валюта, в якій складається звіт; reserve currency резервна валюта; revalued currency переоцінена валюта; shaky currency нестійка валюта; silver currency срібні гроші; soft currency неконвертована валюта; sound currency тверда валюта; standard currency стандартна валюта; trading currency ключова валюта • оборотна валюта; transaction currency валюта розрахунку • валюта операцій; treasury currency гроші скарбниці; undervalued currency валюта із заниженим курсом; unstable currency нестійка валюта; vehicle currency ключова валюта; wildcat currency банкноти спекулятивних банків═════════□═════════conversion of currency конверсія валюти; currency account валютний рахунок; currency adjustment factor (CAF) коефіцієнт вивіреного валютного курсу; currency appreciation подорожчання валюти; currency area валютна зона; currency auction валютний аукціон; currency band межа коливання валютного курсу; currency barrier валютний бар'єр; currency basket валютний кошик; currency broker валютний брокер • валютний маклер; currency circulation грошовий обіг; currency clause валютне застереження; currency clearing валютний кліринг; currency code валютний код; currency compensation валютна компенсація; currency contract валютний контракт; currency convertibility конвертованість валюти; currency council валютна рада; currency dealing валютна операція; currency depreciation здешевлення валюти • знецінення валюти • девальвація валюти; currency devaluation девальвація валюти; currency earnings валютні надходження; currency exchange receipt квитанція обміну валюти; currency exchange regulation контроль обміну валюти; currency hedging страхування валютного курсу • хеджування валюти; currency in circulation паперові гроші й монети в обігу • грошова маса в обігу; currency market валютний ринок; currency movement коливання курсів валюти; currency of an account валюта рахунка; currency of borrowing валюта позики; currency of a contract валюта контракту; currency of credit валюта кредиту; currency of payment валюта платежу; currency option валютний опціон; currency option transaction операція валютного опціону; currency parity валютний паритет; currency pegged to the dollar валюта, курс якої прив'язаний до долара; currency policy валютна політика; currency purchase купівля валюти; currency ration квота обміну валюти; currency realignment вирівнювання валютних курсів; currency reform грошова реформа; currency regime валютна система; currency reserves запаси валюти; currency restriction валютне обмеження; currency risk валютний ризик; currency shortage брак валюти • нестача валюти; currency smuggling контрабандне перевезення валюти; currency speculation валютна спекуляція; currency statistics статистика грошового обігу; currency transaction валютна операція; currency unit валютна одиниця; to back the currency забезпечувати/забезпечити валюту • підтримувати/ підтримати валюту; to compute in currency обраховувати/обрахувати у валюті; to conserve on foreign currency зберігати/зберегти іноземну валюту; to control currency регулювати валюту; to convert currency конвертувати валюту; to debase currency знецінювати/ знецінити валюту; to depreciate currency знецінювати/знецінити валюту; to devaluate currency девальвувати валюту • знецінювати/знецінити валюту; to devalue currency девальвувати валюту • знецінювати/знецінити валюту; to dump currency викидати/викинути валюту на ринок; to exchange currency обмінювати/обміняти валюту; to pay in currency платити/заплатити валютою; to transfer currency переносити/перенести валюту -
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1. I1) this горе (the twine, the tape, the string, the bootlace, etc.) will hold эта веревка и т. д. не порвется /выдержит/; the nail still holds гвоздь еще не выпал /держится/2) if rain (snow, frost, etc.) holds если будет продолжаться /без конца будет идти/ дождь и т. д.; if this weather holds если эта /такая/ погода удержится /будет стоять/; if your luck holds если счастье тебе не изменит; can the good weather hold? продержится ли хорошая погода?; the provisions will hold запасов пищи хватит; the comparison holds это сравнение вполне уместно3) to eat as much as one can hold наесться досыта /до отвала/2. II1) hold some time this principle (my promise, our bargain, this law, etc.) still holds этот принцип и т. д. [все] еще остается /продолжает оставаться/ в силе; his objection still holds он еще не снимает своего возражения; the good weather is still holding все еще стоит хорошая погода2) hold in some manner hold firm /fast, tight/ твердо /стойко/ держаться, оставаться твердым /стойким/; hold firm [until you hear from me] держись стойко [, пока я тебе не напишу]; our friendship will hold fast наша дружба будет прочной3. III1) hold smth., smb. hold a spoon (a knife, a candle, a cap, a baby, a cat, etc.) держать ложку и т. д.; hold smb.'s hand держать / взять/ кого-л. за руку; they were holding hands они держались за руки; hold the line! не кладите / не вешайте/ трубку! (при разговоре по телефону)2) hold smth., smb. hold a fort (a defile, a fortress, a position, a trench, etc.) удерживать /защищать/ крепость и т. д., it takes a number of men to hold him одному его не удержать; there is no holding that fellow с этим парнем никак не сладишь, удержу нет на этого парня; hold trains задерживать поезда; he could hardly hold the horses он едва удерживал /сдерживал/ лошадей; the farmers are holding the wheat фермеры придерживают свою пшеницу; hold a note тянуть [одну] ноту; hold one's breath задерживать /затаить/ дыхание; hold one's nose зажимать нос; hold smb.'s attention (one's audience, the pupils' attention, etc.) овладевать чьим-л. вниманием и т. д., удерживать чье-л. внимание и т. д.; constant change of scene held our attention непрерывная смена пейзажа не давала ослабнуть нашему вниманию3) hold smth. hold land (a large estate, a large property, etc.) владеть землей и т. д.; hold an office (an appointment, a position, etc.) занимать пост и т. д.; hold a professorship быть профессором, иметь профессорское звание; занимать должность профессора; hold a chair заведовать кафедрой; hold a rank иметь чин; hold a medal иметь медаль; hold first (second, etc.) place иметь /занять/ первое и т. д. место.4) hold smth., smb. hold a certain amount of liquid (5 gallons, all her clothes, a certain number of people, five persons, etc.) вмещать определенное количество жидкости и т. д.; this bucket will hold ten litres of water это ведро на 10 литров воды; this trunk holds all my things в этот сундук влезут /можно положить/ все мои вещи; the box held his securities в этой шкатулке лежали /были/ принадлежащие ему ценные бумаги; the new hall will hold three hundred spectators в новом зале сможет разместиться триста зрителей, новый зал рассчитан на триста зрителей; how many of us will your car hold? сколько человек сядет /влезет/ в твою машину?; each of these forms is to hold two pupils за каждой такой партой будут сидеть два ученика; sea water holds many salts in solution в морской воде содержится много солей; Westminster Abbey holds the bones of England's great men в Вестминстерском аббатстве покоятся останки великих людей Англии; the evening held a lot of surprises вечер был полон неожиданностей5) hold smth. hold a meeting (a demonstration, a debate, an election, a consultation, an examination, an investigation, talks, etc.) проводить /устраивать, организовывать/ собрание и т. д.; they decided to hold an exhibition они решили устроить выставку6) hold smth. hold a view (an opinion) придерживаться взгляда (мнения); I hold a different view я придерживаюсь другой точки зрения, я думаю иначе; hold a course придерживаться определенного курса4. IV1) hold smth., smb. in some manner hold smth., smb. tightly) (fast, firmly, straight, carelessly, etc.) держать что-л., кого-л. крепко и т. д.2) hold smb. , smth. in some manner hold smb., smth. in respect (in high esteem, in awe, in low regard, in contempt, etc.) относиться к кому-л., чему-л. с уважением и т. д.; hold smb. at one's mercy держать кого-л. в своей власти id hold smb. to ridicule выставлять кого-л. на посмешище3) hold smth. at some time I can't hold all these details at once я не могу (удержать в голове сразу все эти подробности5. V1) hold smb. smb. hold smb. prisoner держать кого-л. в плену /в качестве пленного/; hold smb. hostages держать кого-л. в качестве заложников2) hold it smth. I hold it my duty [to tell you... (to inform you...)] я считаю своей обязанностью /своим долгом/ [рассказать вам... (сообщить вам)...]6. VI1) hold smth. in some state hold a door (a window, a window vent, etc.) open (half open, shut, etc.) держать дверь и т. д. открытой и т. д.2) hold smb. in some state hold an audience (the spectators, the listeners, the whole house, etc.) spellbounc заставить аудиторию и т. д. слушать или смотреть, затаив дыхание; his lovely music held us spellbound его прекрасная музыка очаровала нас; hold smb. captive держать кого-л. в плену3) hold smth., smb. in some state hold smth. true (good, sacred, cheap, etc.) считать что-л. верным /справедливым/ и т. д.; I hold the very idea absurd я считаю абсурдной саму эту мысль; hold smb. responsible возлагать на кого-л. ответственность; we shall hold you responsible for the work вы будете отвечать за эту работу7. VIIhold smb., smth. to possess some quality hold smb. to be wrong (to be right, to be clever, to be beautiful, etc.) считать кого-л. неправым и т. д., hold smth. to be impossible (to be inadmissible, to be illogical, etc.) считать что-л. невозможным и т. д.; hold smb. to be smth. hold smb. to be a fool (to be a clever man, to be a good husband, etc.) считать, что кто-л. дурак и т. д.8. XI..1)be held for some time we were held till the evening нас задержали до вечера; be held at some place my money is held at the bank a) мой деньги находятся в банке; б) банк наложил арест на мои деньги; be held smb. I was held prisoner я находился в плену /в заточении/2)be held at some time the meeting (the debate, the conference, the funeral service, etc.) will be held on Monday (at 3 o'clock, etc.) собрание и т. д. состоится в понедельник и т. д.; when will the election be held? когда состоятся /будут проходить/ выборы?; be held in (at, etc.) smth. the meeting was held in (at) a very big hall собрание проходило в очень большем зале3)be held by smth. the button is held by a thread пуговица держалась на одной нитке; her scarf was held in place by a brooch ее шарфик был заколот брошкой4)it is held that... it is universally held by the writers that... у писателей общепризнанным считается, что...; be held to be in some state you will be held responsible вы за это ответите /будете нести ответственность/; he was held guilty (not guilty) он был признан виновным (невиновным)9. XVhold to possess some quality hold good /true, valid/ оставаться в силе; my promise (the order, the treaty, our bet, etc.) holds good мое обещание и т. д. остается в силе; the same criticism holds good with the second chapter такое же критическое замечание справедливо и в отношении второй главы10. XVI1) hold through smth. the supplies will hold through the winter (through the next three months, etc.) запасов хватит на всю зиму и т. д.2) hold to smth. hold to a chair (to a rail, to a bedstead, etc.) держаться за стул и т. д.3) hold against smb., smth. hold against an enemy (against an army, against troops, etc.) удерживать свои позиции против [нашествия] врага и т. д., hold against an attack [успешно] отбивать атаку4) hold to /by/ smth., smb. hold to a view (to /by/ an opinion, by one's principles, to /by a decision, to a rule, etc.) держаться /придерживаться/ взгляда /точки зрения/ и т. д., he held firm /fast/ to his resolve (to his beliefs, etc.) он твердо держался своего решения и т. д.; hold to a promise сдержать обещание; you should hold to the terms вы должны соблюдать условия [договора]; hold to one's friends (to one's party, to one's choice, etc.) быть /оставаться/ верным своим друзьям и т. д.; hold for (in) smth. this rule (the principle, the theory, the hypothesis, etc.) holds for all cases это правило подходит ко всем случаям; this holds in every case это верно для всех случаев /во всех случаях/ || who knows what the future /tomorrow/ holds for us? кто знает, что нам готовит будущее?; hold at some level the market holds at 20 roubles на рынке удерживается цена в двадцать рублей11. XVIII1) hold oneself she doesn't know how to hold herself она не знает, как держаться /как ей себя вести/; hold oneself in some manner hold oneself well (badly) хорошо (плохо) держаться; hold oneself in some position hold oneself straight (upright, etc.) держаться прямо и т. д.; hold yourself still for a few minutes while I make a sketch of you постойте или посидите спокойно несколько минут, пока я не сделаю [с вас] набросок; hold oneself like smb., smth. hold oneself like a queen (like a doll, etc.) держаться /вести себя/, как королева и т. д.2) hold oneself in some state hold oneself aloof (separate) держаться в стороне (отдельно от других); hold oneself ready /in readiness/ быть готовым; he held himself ready to start at a moment's notice он был готов отправиться по первому требованию3) hold oneself in some state hold oneself responsible считать себя ответственным; I do not hold myself responsible for what happened я не считаю себя ответственным за то, что произошло12. XXI11) hold smb., smth. by smth. hold the child by the hand (a bull by the horn, the basket by the handle, the box by the rope, etc.) держать ребенка за руку и т. д., hold smth., smb. in (over, in front of, etc.) smth. hold the bag in one's hand (both hands over one's head, the creature before one's face, etc.) держать сумку в руке и т. д.; hold a cigarette (a pipe, a cigar. a cigarette-holder, etc.) between the teeth (between one's lips, in one's mouth, etc.) держать сигарету и т. д. в зубах и т. д.; hold smb. in one's arms обнимать кого-л., держать кого-л. в своих объятиях; he held his head in his hands он обхватил / сжал/ голову руками2) hold smth. against smb., smth. hold the fort against the enemy (the city against an army, the position against a detachment of parachute troops, etc.) защищать /оборонять/ крепость от неприятеля и т. д.; hold one's position against all competitors не сдавать своих позиций соперникам; hold one's own with smb. in beauty she held her own with all her rivals в красоте она не уступала ни одной из своих соперниц; hold smth. for smth. hold smb.'s baggage for non-payment of rent не отдавать кому-л. вещи до внесения квартирной платы; he held the audience for two hours он завладел вниманием слушателей на два часа; he held the floor for an hour он держал речь целый час; he holds the record for high jump он держит рекорд по прыжкам в высоту; hold smth. for smb. hold a room for me (seats for our guests, a book for first year students, etc.) оставьте /забронируйте, зарезервируйте/ комнату для меня и т. д., hold stocks for a rise попридержать акции до /, ожидая/ их повышения3) hold smb. for smth. hold smb. for theft арестовать кого-л. за воровство; держать кого-л. в тюрьме за воровство; hold smb. for ransom держать кого-л., пока за него не будет внесен выкуп; hold smb. on a charge of smth. hold smb. on a charge of theft (of murder, etc.) задержать кого-л. по обвинению в воровстве и т. д.; hold smb. in smth. hold smb. in prison (in custody) держать кого-л. в тюрьме (под стражей); hold smb. till smth. they will hold him till we pay (till he recants, till tomorrow, etc.) они не выпустят его [до тех пор], пока мы не заплатим и т. д.; hold smb. for some time a fever held him for a week лихорадка /высокая температура/ не отпускала его целую неделю, неделю он провалялся с лихорадкой /с температурой/; hold smb. in smth. hold smb. in suspense (in fear, etc.) держать кого-л. в напряженном ожидании и т. д., hold smb. in check сдерживать кого-л.4) hold smth. among smth. hold the first position among other similar institutions (among other boarding-houses, among many hotels, etc.) занимать ведущее положение среди других подобных учреждений и т.д., hold smth. at some time hold two offices at the same time занимать две должности одновременно5) hold smth. for smb. life holds a lot of surprises for us all жизнь полна неожиданностей для всех; who knows what the future holds for us? кто знает, что нас ждет в будущем /что нам сулит будущее/?; hold smth. in smth. I can't hold all these figures (these facts, so many names, etc.) in my head я не могу держать все эти цифры и т. д. в голове6) hold smb. to smth. hold smb. to a promise (to an agreement, to terms, etc.) требовать от кого-л. выполнения своего обещания и т. д., we shall hold you to your word мы будем добиваться, чтобы вы сдержали свое слово7) hold smth. with smb. hold a conversation (a parley, a talk, etc.) with smb. вести /проводить, поддерживать/ разговор /беседу/ и т. д с кем-л.; hold smth. for smb. hold a reception (a ball, a performance, a concert, etc.) for the guests устроить прием и т. д. в честь гостей13. XXIIhold oneself (smb.) from doing smth. hold oneself from asking (from laughing, etc.) удержаться от того, чтобы спросить и т. д.14. XXIV1hold smb. as smb. hold smb. as hostage (as a criminal, as a spy, etc.) задерживать /держать (под стражей, в заточении и т. п.)/ кого-л. в качестве /как/ заложника и т. д.15. 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1. Ihe let his legs swing он болтал /раскачивал/ ногами; set the bells swinging раскачивать колокола; go (come) swinging идти легким непринужденным /пружинящим/ шагом2. IIswing in some manner swing gently (gracefully, playfully, lazily, noiselessly, recklessly, etc.) слегка и т.д. раскачиваться /покачиваться/; he marched, his arms swinging freely он шел свободно размахивая руками; the battle swung to and fro бой шел с переменным успехом; swing in some direction swing inwards (outwards) распахиваться (открываться) вовнутрь (наружу); the door swings back дверь захлопывается3. III1) swing smth. swing one's arms (one's fists, the basket, a cane, a club, a bat, etc.) размахивать руками и т.д.; swing one's legs болтать ногами; swing the hips (one's leg) покачивать бедрами (ногой); swing a bell раскачивать колокол2) swing smth. USA coll. swing a business (a deal, a contract, etc.) "провернуть" дело и т.д.; swing an election победить на выборах; swing the market резко изменять биржевую конъюнктуру4. IVswing smth. somewhere swing the cargo ashore перебросить /перенести/ груз на берег; swing a heavy load up поднять тяжелый груз5. XVswing in some state swing free свободно раскачиваться /покачиваться, болтаться/; swing open распахиваться; swing shut захлопываться; swing clear of smth. раскачиваться, не задевая чего-л.: the gate swings open easily калитка легко распахивается6. XVI1) swing by smth. swing by one arm (by one hand, by a chain, etc.) висеть /покачиваться/ на одной руке и т.д.; swing from smth. swing from a branch (from the ceiling, from a hook, from the roof, etc.) висеть /покачиваться/ на ветке и т.д.; swing in (on, round, etc.) smth. lie swinging in a hammock лежать, качаясь в гамаке; the door swung on its hinges дверь висела [, покачиваясь] на петле; swing in the wind раскачиваться /покачиваться/ на ветру; the children were swinging in the park дети качались на качелях в парке; swing round /on/ one's axis поворачиваться вокруг своей оси; the ship swings at anchor корабль покачивается на якоре; the soldiers went swinging down the street солдаты двигались /шли/ мерным шагом /маршировали/ вниз по улице2) swing in some direction swing to the east (to the left, etc.) [круто] повернуть на восток и т.д.; swing into smth. swing into a train (into a saddle, etc.) одним махом вскочить в поезд и т.д.; swing from smth. swing from the saddle одним махом соскочить с седла; he swung from mere indifference to outright scorn простое равнодушие сменялось у него неприкрытым презрением; swing round smth. the car swung round the corner машина резко завернула за угол3) swing for smth. coll. swing for murder (for it, for a crime, etc.) быть повешенным /"вздернутым"/, болтаться на виселице за убийство и т.д.7. XVIIswing for doing smth. coll. you will swing for murdering him (for shooting smb., for stealing, etc.) тебя повесят /"вздернут"/ за то, что ты его убил и т.д.8. XVIIIswing oneself from (along, into, etc.) smth. swing oneself from branch to branch раскачиваться и перескакивать с ветки на ветку; swing oneself along а горе (along a thin rail, etc.) перебирая руками, двигаться по канату и т.д.; swing oneself into saddle одним махом вскочить в седло9. XIX1swing like smth. swing like a pendulum раскачиваться как маятник10. XXI1swing smth. over /on/ smth. he tried to swing the bag over his shoulder он попытался закинуть мешок за спину; swing smth. into (around) smth. the driver swung the car into the driveway (around the corner) шофер резко повернул машину на подъездную дорожку (за угол); swing smth. with smth. swing a rope with one's foot (a club with one's hand, etc.) раскачивать канат ногой и т.д.; swing smth. around /about/ smth. swing a club around one's head (one's stick about one's head, etc.) вращать дубинку над головой и т.д.; swing smth. from smth. I am swinging a parcel from my finger у меня на пальце болтается сверток -
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сущ.1) эк. денежное обращение (движение денег в процессе производства и обращения товаров, оказания услуг и совершения платежей)See:2) фин. валюта (национальная денежная единица какой-л. страны)appreciated currency — переоцененная валюта, валюта с завышенным курсом
The dollar was a strong currency. — Доллар был сильной валютой.
See:artificial currency, backing of currency, base currency, blocked currency, convertibility of currency, convertible currency, cross-currency interest rate swap, currency appreciation, currency arbitrage, currency area, currency basket, currency contract, currency conversion, currency dealer, currency depreciation, currency fund, currency futures, currency holdings, currency interest rate swap, currency market, currency of credit, currency policy, currency risk, currency speculation, currency swap, deposit currency, domestic currency, dual currency bond, dual currency issues, eurocurrency, European Currency Unit, exotic currency, foreign currency, free currency, hard currency, indexed currency option note, international reserve currency, investment currency, key currency, managed currency, multiple currency bond, national currency, non-convertible currency, par value of currency, purchasing power of the currency, quoted currency, reserve currency, Shared Currency Option Under Tender, soft currency, vehicle currency, Article 8 currency3) эк. средство обращения (деньги, но также любой актив, выступающий как средство обращения, напр., монеты, банкноты, чеки, векселя, долговые расписки и т. п.)currency shipment — перевозка денег; партия (перевозимых) денег
See:money, asset, bank note, cheque, bill of exchange, debt obligation, negotiable instrument, currency note, fractional currency4) общ. распространенность, широкая применимость, употребительностьSince the Gulf war, the term has gained new currency. — После войны в Персидском заливе данный термин вновь обрел частотность.
5) общ. срок действия (чего-л., напр. контракта, страхового полиса и т. д.)during the currency of the agreement [policy] — в течение срока действия данного договора [полиса]
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1. n столица; главный город2. n прописная, заглавная или большая букваcapital letter — прописная буква; заглавная буква
3. a столичный, главный4. a прописной, заглавный, большой5. a главный, основной, самый важный; капитальныйcapital error — основная ошибка; роковое заблуждение
6. a юр. караемый смертью; тяжкийcapital crime — преступление, за которое предусматривается смертная казнь
7. a разг. превосходный, отличный8. a уст. относящийся к голове9. n эк. основной капитал10. n эк. акционерный капиталstructure of capital — структура капитала; строение капитала
impaired capital — капитал, который меньше объявленной суммы
composition of capital — состав капитала; структура капитала
11. n фин. основная сумма12. n капитал, капиталисты, класс капиталистовlocked-up capital — капитал, вложенный в неликвидные активы
13. n выгода, преимущество14. a эк. относящийся к капиталу15. a эк. относящийся к основному капиталу16. n архит. капительСинонимический ряд:1. chief (adj.) cardinal; chief; dominant; first; foremost; important; key; leading; main; number one; outstanding; paramount; predominant; preeminent; pre-eminent; premier; primary; principal; star; stellar; vital2. egregious (adj.) egregious; flagrant; glaring; gross; rank3. excellent (adj.) A1; bang-up; banner; best; blue-ribbon; bully; champion; choice; classic; classical; crack; excellent; famous; fine; first-class; first-rate; first-string; five-star; front-rank; good; Grade A; great; incomparable; par excellence; prime; quality; royal; skookum; sovereign; splendid; stunning; superb; superior; tiptop; top; topflight; top-notch; whiz-bang4. serious (adj.) deadly; fatal; heinous; major; serious5. center (noun) center; governmental seat; headquarters6. metropolis (noun) center of government; metropolis; municipality; principal city; seat of government7. moneys (noun) finances; funds; moneys8. resources (noun) assets; cash; fortune; interests; investment; means; money; principal; property; resources; wealth; wherewithal9. upper case (noun) large; large-size letter; majuscule; uncial; uncial letter; upper case; upper case letterАнтонимический ряд:bad; debts; inferior; mean; minor; poor; secondary; subordinate; trivial; unimportant -
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A n2 ( level part) the flat of le plat de [hand, oar, sword] ; on the flat GB [walk, park] sur le plat ;3 ○ (on car, bike) pneu m à plat ;C adj1 ( level) [surface, landscape, road, roof] plat ; ( not rounded) [stone] plat ; [stomach, chest] plat ; [nose, face] aplati ; ( shallow) [dish, basket, box] plat ; to be flat on one's back/face être sur le dos/à plat ventre ; to hammer sth flat aplatir qch au marteau ; to be squashed flat être écrasé ;2 ( deflated) [tyre, ball] dégonflé ; to have a flat tyre avoir un pneu à plat ; to go flat se dégonfler ;3 ( pressed close) her feet flat on the floor les pieds bien à plat sur le sol ;4 Fashn [shoes, heels] plat ;5 ( absolute) [refusal, rejection, denial] catégorique ; you're not going and that's flat ○ ! tu n'iras pas, un point c'est tout! ;7 ( monotonous) [voice, tone] plat, monocorde ; ( unexciting) [performance, story, style] plat ; [colour] terne ; [taste] plat ;9 ( depressed) to feel flat [person] se sentir déprimé ; he sounded a bit flat il n'avait pas l'air en forme ;12 Mus [note] bémol inv ; ( off key) [voice, instrument] faux ; in the key of B flat minor en si bémol mineur ;13 ( matt) [paint, surface] mat.D adv1 ( horizontally) [lay, lie] à plat ; [fall] de tout son long ; to knock sb flat terrasser qn ; to lay sb flat étendre raide qn ○ ; they laid the village flat ils ont rasé le village ; to lie flat [person] s'étendre ; [hair] s'aplatir ; [pleat] être aplati ; to lie/land flat on one's back s'allonger/atterrir sur le dos ; I was lying flat on my back j'étais allongé sur le dos ; to fall flat on one's face lit tomber à plat ventre ; fig se casser la figure ○ ;2 ( in close contact) we pressed flat against the wall nous nous sommes aplatis contre le mur ; she pressed her nose flat against the window elle a collé son nez à la vitre ;3 ( exactly) in 10 minutes flat en 10 minutes pile ;4 ○ ( absolutely) carrément ; she told me flat that elle m'a carrément dit que ; to turn [sth] down flat refuser [qch] tout net [offer, proposal] ; they went flat against their orders ils ont carrément enfreint les ordres ;5 Mus [sing, play] faux.to fall flat [play] faire un bide ○ ; [joke] tomber à plat ; [party, evening] tourner court ; [plan] tomber à l'eau.
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