meeting strip

• levantar la mano — to put one's hand up, raise one's hand

levantó la mano para pedir la vez — she put her hand up o raised her hand to ask for a turn

• levantar la mirada o los ojos o la vista — to look up

no levantó la mirada del libro cuando entramos — she didn't raise her eyes from her book o she didn't look up from the book when we came in

levantó un gran imperio comercial — he founded o established a great commercial empire

necesito algo que me levante la moral — I need something to lift o raise my spirits

levantar la mesa — LAm to clear the table

levantar falso testimonio — (Jur) to give false testimony; (Rel) to bear false witness

levanté la mano para contestar — I put up o raised my hand to answer

levantar la mesa — (AmL) to clear the table

levanté la mano para contestar — I put up o raised my hand to answer

levantar la mesa — (AmL) to clear the table

Ex: Other walls, where security and privacy are absolutely essential, are not structural and are designed to be easily demounted and erected elsewhere.

estar sobre la pista de algn — to be on sb's trail o track, be after sb

seguir la pista de algn — [gen] to be on sb's trail o track; [de cerca] to shadow sb

pista falsa — [gen] false trail; (=ardid) red herring

pista de aterrizaje — [en aeropuerto] runway; [para aviones militares, privados] landing strip

se me/le puso pesada la pista — (Chi fam) I/he found it heavy o tough going

se me/le puso pesada la pista — (Chi fam) I/he found it heavy o tough going

Ex: Other physical details, including, as appropriate, type of recording, playing speed, groove characteristics, track configuration, number of tracks, number of sound channels, recording and reproduction characteristics.

Ex: Certainly it will always be necessary to examine the document content, concentrating particularly on the clues offered by the title, the contents page, chapter headings, and any abstracts, introduction, prefaces or other preliminary matter.

el naciente interés por... — the new-found o growing interest in...

el naciente — (liter) the Orient (liter)

el naciente — (liter) the Orient (liter)

Ex: We have too much invested for us to assume any longer that we can, by sheer force of will, temper their influence on emerging standards.

The fire went out — Огонь погас (в этом предложении имеется фразовый глагол go out: его смысл нельзя вычислить, зная значения слов go и out).

John went out — Джон вышел (в этом предложении нет фразовых глаголов: смысл сочетания went out можно вычислить, зная значения глагола go и наречия out).

I put ON my hat — Я надела шляпу (частица on ударна, put on — фразовый глагол со значением "надевать").

He put the book on the table — Он положил книгу на стол (on — безударный предлог в составе предложной группы on the table - обстоятельства, относящегося к глаголу put в значении "класть").

The lesson is over — Урок окончен.

His car has broken down — Его машина сломалась.

I put the meeting off till next week / I put off the meeting till next week — Я отложил собрание до следующей недели.

I put it off — Я отложил его до следующей недели.

She brought the children up by herself / She brought up the children by herself — Она вырастила детей сама.

She brought them up by herself — Она их вырастила сама.

She always stands up for her children — Она всегда защищает своих детей.

How can you put up with the noise? — Как ты можешь мириться с таким шумом?

I'm looking forward to seeing you — Я с нетерпением жду встречи с тобой.

fuori luogo fig — out of place, inopportune

dar luogo a — (critiche, dubbi) to give rise to

non luogo a procedere Dir — nonsuit

a tempo e luogo — (momento opportuno) at the proper time and place

avere luogo — (accadere) to take place

fuori luogo — (inopportuno) [comportamento, risposta] out of place, uncalled-for

in primo, secondo luogo — (ordine di importanza) firstly, secondly

dare luogo a — (causare) to give rise to, to cause [ scandalo]