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41 model
['modl] 1. noun1) (a copy or representation of something usually on a much smaller scale: a model of the Taj Mahal; ( also adjective) a model aeroplane.) model; modelový2) (a particular type or design of something, eg a car, that is manufactured in large numbers: Our car is a 1999 model.) model3) (a person who wears clothes etc so that possible buyers can see them being worn: He has a job as a male fashion model.) manekýn, -ka4) (a person who is painted, sculpted, photographed etc by an artist, photographer etc: I work as an artist's model.) model, -ka5) (something that can be used to copy from.) model6) (a person or thing which is an excellent example: She is a model of politeness; ( also adjective) model behaviour.) vzor; vzorný2. verb1) (to wear (clothes etc) to show them to possible buyers: They model (underwear) for a living.) předvádět2) (to work or pose as a model for an artist, photographer etc: She models at the local art school.) stát modelem3) (to make models (of things or people): to model (the heads of famous people) in clay.) modelovat4) (to form (something) into a (particular) shape: She modelled the clay into the shape of a penguin; She models herself on her older sister.) modelovat, napodobovat vzor•* * *• vzor• modelovat• modelka• model• manekýnka -
42 model
['modl] 1. noun1) (a copy or representation of something usually on a much smaller scale: a model of the Taj Mahal; ( also adjective) a model aeroplane.) model; modelový2) (a particular type or design of something, eg a car, that is manufactured in large numbers: Our car is a 1999 model.) model3) (a person who wears clothes etc so that possible buyers can see them being worn: He has a job as a male fashion model.) manekýn, -ka4) (a person who is painted, sculpted, photographed etc by an artist, photographer etc: I work as an artist's model.) model, -ka5) (something that can be used to copy from.) model6) (a person or thing which is an excellent example: She is a model of politeness; ( also adjective) model behaviour.) vzor; vzorný2. verb1) (to wear (clothes etc) to show them to possible buyers: They model (underwear) for a living.) predviesť2) (to work or pose as a model for an artist, photographer etc: She models at the local art school.) robiť (foto)modelku3) (to make models (of things or people): to model (the heads of famous people) in clay.) modelovať4) (to form (something) into a (particular) shape: She modelled the clay into the shape of a penguin; She models herself on her older sister.) modelovať; brať si vzor (z)•* * *• utvárat (sa)• utvorit (sa)• verná podoba• vytvorit• vzor• vyformovat• vzorný• vymodelovat• sformovat• šablóna• upravit• typ• príklad• predloha• predvádzat• presná kópia• fotomodel• formovat• dokonalý• prototyp• osnovat (sa)• pracovat ako modelka• postavit model• modelovat• manekýnka• nacrtnút• modelka• maketa• modelový oblek• model• obraz -
43 model
['modl] 1. noun1) (a copy or representation of something usually on a much smaller scale: a model of the Taj Mahal; ( also adjective) a model aeroplane.) machetă, (în) miniatură2) (a particular type or design of something, eg a car, that is manufactured in large numbers: Our car is a 1999 model.) model3) (a person who wears clothes etc so that possible buyers can see them being worn: He has a job as a male fashion model.) manechin, model4) (a person who is painted, sculpted, photographed etc by an artist, photographer etc: I work as an artist's model.) model5) (something that can be used to copy from.) model6) (a person or thing which is an excellent example: She is a model of politeness; ( also adjective) model behaviour.) model2. verb1) (to wear (clothes etc) to show them to possible buyers: They model (underwear) for a living.) a prezenta moda, a fi model/manechin2) (to work or pose as a model for an artist, photographer etc: She models at the local art school.) a poza, a fi model3) (to make models (of things or people): to model (the heads of famous people) in clay.) a modela4) (to form (something) into a (particular) shape: She modelled the clay into the shape of a penguin; She models herself on her older sister.) a (se) modela• -
44 model
['modl] 1. noun1) (a copy or representation of something usually on a much smaller scale: a model of the Taj Mahal; ( also adjective) a model aeroplane.) πρόπλασμα, ομοίωμα, μακέτα2) (a particular type or design of something, eg a car, that is manufactured in large numbers: Our car is a 1999 model.) μοντέλο3) (a person who wears clothes etc so that possible buyers can see them being worn: He has a job as a male fashion model.) μανεκέν4) (a person who is painted, sculpted, photographed etc by an artist, photographer etc: I work as an artist's model.) (φωτο)μοντέλο5) (something that can be used to copy from.) πρότυπο6) (a person or thing which is an excellent example: She is a model of politeness; ( also adjective) model behaviour.) υπόδειγμα2. verb1) (to wear (clothes etc) to show them to possible buyers: They model (underwear) for a living.) επιδεικνύω(ρούχα)ως μανεκέν2) (to work or pose as a model for an artist, photographer etc: She models at the local art school.) ποζάρω,κάνω το μοντέλο3) (to make models (of things or people): to model (the heads of famous people) in clay.) φτιάχνω προπλάσματα,πλάθω4) (to form (something) into a (particular) shape: She modelled the clay into the shape of a penguin; She models herself on her older sister.) διαμορφώνω/μιμούμαι,έχω ως υπόδειγμα• -
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[ˈmɔdl]1. noun1) a copy or representation of something usually on a much smaller scale:نَموذَج( also adjective) a model aeroplane.
2) a particular type or design of something, eg a car, that is manufactured in large numbers:طِرازOur car is a 1999 model.
3) a person who wears clothes etc so that possible buyers can see them being worn:عارِضَة أزْياءHe has a job as a male fashion model.
شَخْص يَجلَس أمام فَنّان ليقوم بِتَصْويرِهI work as an artist's model.
5) something that can be used to copy from.نَموذَج مُصَغَّر6) a person or thing which is an excellent example:مِثال، قُدْوَه( also adjective) model behaviour.
2. verb– past tense, past participle ˈmodelled, (American usually) ˈmodeled1) to wear (clothes etc) to show them to possible buyers:يَعْرِضThey model (underwear) for a living.
2) to work or pose as a model for an artist, photographer etc:يَجْلِس أمام فَنّان ليَرْسُمَهShe models at the local art school.
3) to make models (of things or people):يَبْني مُجَسَّماتto model (the heads of famous people) in clay.
4) to form (something) into a (particular) shape:يُشَكِّل، يُكَوِّن شَكْلاShe models herself on her older sister.
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46 model
['modl] 1. noun1) (a copy or representation of something usually on a much smaller scale: a model of the Taj Mahal; ( also adjective) a model aeroplane.) modèle (réduit)2) (a particular type or design of something, eg a car, that is manufactured in large numbers: Our car is a 1999 model.) modèle3) (a person who wears clothes etc so that possible buyers can see them being worn: He has a job as a male fashion model.) mannequin4) (a person who is painted, sculpted, photographed etc by an artist, photographer etc: I work as an artist's model.) modèle5) (something that can be used to copy from.) modèle6) (a person or thing which is an excellent example: She is a model of politeness; ( also adjective) model behaviour.) modèle2. verb1) (to wear (clothes etc) to show them to possible buyers: They model (underwear) for a living.) être mannequin2) (to work or pose as a model for an artist, photographer etc: She models at the local art school.) poser3) (to make models (of things or people): to model (the heads of famous people) in clay.) modeler4) (to form (something) into a (particular) shape: She modelled the clay into the shape of a penguin; She models herself on her older sister.) modeler, prendre modèle sur• -
47 model
['modl] 1. noun1) (a copy or representation of something usually on a much smaller scale: a model of the Taj Mahal; ( also adjective) a model aeroplane.) modelo2) (a particular type or design of something, eg a car, that is manufactured in large numbers: Our car is a 1999 model.) modelo3) (a person who wears clothes etc so that possible buyers can see them being worn: He has a job as a male fashion model.) modelo, manequim4) (a person who is painted, sculpted, photographed etc by an artist, photographer etc: I work as an artist's model.) modelo5) (something that can be used to copy from.) modelo6) (a person or thing which is an excellent example: She is a model of politeness; ( also adjective) model behaviour.) modelo2. verb1) (to wear (clothes etc) to show them to possible buyers: They model (underwear) for a living.) desfilar modelos2) (to work or pose as a model for an artist, photographer etc: She models at the local art school.) posar3) (to make models (of things or people): to model (the heads of famous people) in clay.) modelar4) (to form (something) into a (particular) shape: She modelled the clay into the shape of a penguin; She models herself on her older sister.) modelar• -
48 parade
pə'reid
1. noun1) (a line of people, vehicles etc moving forward in order often as a celebration of some event: a circus parade.) desfile2) (an arrangement of soldiers in a particular order: The troops are on parade.) revista
2. verb1) (to march in a line moving forward in order: They paraded through the town.) desfile2) (to arrange soldiers in order: The colonel paraded his soldiers.) formar, pasar revista3) (to show or display in an obvious way: She paraded her new clothes in front of her friends.) lucir, hacer alarde deparade1 n desfileparade2 vb desfilartr[pə'reɪd]1 (procession) desfile nombre masculino2 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL desfile nombre masculino1 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL hacer desfilar2 (flaunt - knowledge, wealth) alardear, hacer alarde de1 (gen) desfilar2 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL pasar revista\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be on parade SMALLMILITARY/SMALL pasar revistato make a parade of something hacer alarde de algoparade ground plaza de armasshopping parade zona comercial1) march: desfilar2) show off: pavonearse, lucirseparade n1) procession: desfile m2) display: alarde mn.• cabalgata s.f.• desfile s.m.• parada s.f.• paseo s.m.• procesión s.f.v.• desfilar v.• lucir v.• pasear v.pə'reɪd
I
a) ( procession) desfile m; ( Mil) desfile m, parada fto be on parade — ( Mil) estar* formado or en formación; ( on display) estar* en exposición or a la vista de todos; (before n)
parade ground — plaza f de armas
c) ( of shops) (BrE) hilera f de tiendas
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a) ( display) \<\<placards\>\> desfilar con; \<\<feelings/knowledge\>\> hacer* alarde or ostentación de, alardear de; \<\<wealth\>\> hacer* ostentación de, ostentarb) (march, walk) \<\<streets\>\> desfilar porc) ( assemble) \<\<troops\>\> hacer* formar
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via) (march, walk) desfilarto parade up and down — \<\<soldier/model/child\>\> desfilar; (swagger, strut) andar* de aquí para allá pavoneándose
b) ( masquerade)[pǝ'reɪd]1. N1) (=procession) desfile m ; (Mil) desfile m, parada f ; [of models] desfile m, pase mfashion 3.to be on parade — (Mil) estar en formación; (fig) estar a la vista de todos
2) (fig)a parade of — (=exhibition) una exhibición de; (=series) una serie de
to make a parade of — (=show off) hacer alarde de
3) (esp Brit) (=road) paseo m2. VT1) [+ troops] hacer desfilar; [+ streets] recorrer, desfilar por; [+ placard etc] pasear ( through the streets por las calles)2) (=show off) [+ learning, wealth, new clothes] hacer alarde de, lucir3. VI1) (Mil etc) desfilar2) * pasearseshe paraded up and down with the hat on — se paseaba de un lado a otro con el sombrero puesto, andaba de acá para allá luciendo el sombrero
4.CPDparade ground N — (Mil) plaza f de armas
* * *[pə'reɪd]
I
a) ( procession) desfile m; ( Mil) desfile m, parada fto be on parade — ( Mil) estar* formado or en formación; ( on display) estar* en exposición or a la vista de todos; (before n)
parade ground — plaza f de armas
c) ( of shops) (BrE) hilera f de tiendas
II
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a) ( display) \<\<placards\>\> desfilar con; \<\<feelings/knowledge\>\> hacer* alarde or ostentación de, alardear de; \<\<wealth\>\> hacer* ostentación de, ostentarb) (march, walk) \<\<streets\>\> desfilar porc) ( assemble) \<\<troops\>\> hacer* formar
2.
via) (march, walk) desfilarto parade up and down — \<\<soldier/model/child\>\> desfilar; (swagger, strut) andar* de aquí para allá pavoneándose
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49 wax
I 1. [wæks] noun1) (the sticky, fatty substance of which bees make their cells; beeswax.) vosek2) (the sticky, yellowish substance formed in the ears.) ušesno maslo3) (a manufactured, fatty substance used in polishing, to give a good shine: furniture wax.) vosek4) (( also adjective) (also candle-wax) (of) a substance made from paraffin, used in making candles, models etc, that melts when heated: a wax model.) vosek; voščen5) (sealing-wax.) pečatni vosek2. verb(to smear, polish or rub with wax.) navoščiti- waxed- waxen
- waxy
- waxwork
- waxworks II [wæks] verb1) ((of the moon) to appear to grow in size as more of it becomes visible.) rasti2) (an old word for to grow or increase.) rasti* * *I [wæks]1.noun(čebelji) vosek; vosku podobna snov; predmet iz voska; chemistry vosek (parafin); American gost sirup; gramofonska plošča; figuratively "vosek", oseba, ki si da hitro vplivatiear-wax medicine ušesno maslo, cerumen; (= cobbler's wax) čevljarska smolasealing-wax — pečatni vosek;2.adjectivevoščen;3.transitive verbnamazati, prevleči z voskom; navoščiti, polirati; zatesniti z voskom; namazati, prevleči s smolo; posneti na gramofonsko ploščohe is wax in her hands — on je "vosek" v njenih rokahto be as close ( —ali tight) as wax figuratively biti molčečto stick like wax to s.o. — držati se kot klòp (klošč) kogaII [wæks]nounslang besna jeza, besnost, razjarjenostto be in a wax — biti besen, razjarjento get into a wax — pobesneti, razjariti seIII [wæks]intransitive verb obsolete rasti, narasti; rasti (o mescu, luni); povečati se, napredovati, razvijati se, postatiIV [wæks]transitive verbAmerican colloquially dobiti premoč nad (kom), premagati -
50 model
model [ˈmɒdl]1. nounb. ( = standard) modèle md. ( = version) modèle m2. adjectivea. ( = exemplary) modèleb. ( = miniature) miniature• model car/aeroplane modèle m réduit de voiture/d'aviona. ( = base) to model sth on sth modeler qch sur qch• to model o.s. on sb prendre modèle sur qn* * *['mɒdl] 1.1) ( scale representation) maquette f (of de)2) (version of car, appliance, garment) modèle m3) ( person) ( for artist) modèle m; ( showing clothes) mannequin m4) (example, thing to be copied) modèle m (of de)2.1) [railway, soldier, village] miniature; [aeroplane, boat, car] modèle réduit2) ( pilot) [hospital, prison] modèle3) ( perfect) [husband, student] modèle3.1)2) présenter [garment, design]3) modeler [clay, figure] (in en)4.1) [artist's model] poser2) [fashion model] travailler comme mannequin3) [sculptor, artist]5.to model in — modeler en [clay, wax]
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51 conform
kən'fo:m1) (to behave, dress etc in the way that most other people do.) cumplir con, ajustarse a, someterse a2) ((with to) to act according to; to be in agreement with: Your clothes must conform to the school regulations.) adaptarse a•tr[kən'fɔːm]1 (comply with rules, standards, regulations) ajustarse (to/with, a), someterse (to/with, a), cumplir (to/with, con)■ all models conform to official safety standards todos los modelos cumplen con las normas de seguridad oficiales2 (agree, be consistent with) avenirse (to, a), conformarse (to/with, con), concordar ( with, con)■ that proposal would not conform with most people's wishes esa propuesta no se avendría a los deseos de la mayoría de la gente3 (fit in, behave like other people) ser conformistaconform [kən'fɔrm] vi1) accord, comply: ajustarse, adaptarse, conformarseit conforms with our standards: se ajusta a nuestras normas2) correspond: corresponder, encajarto conform to the truth: corresponder a la verdadn.• conforme s.m.v.• conformar v.kən'fɔːrm, kən'fɔːma) ( be in accordance)to conform TO o WITH something — ajustarse a or cumplir con algo
b) ( act in a conformist way) ser* conformistato conform TO something: he usually conforms to their wishes — por lo general se aviene a sus deseos
[kǝn'fɔːm]VI (=comply) (to laws) someterse (to a); (to standards) ajustarse (to a); [people] (socially) adaptarse, amoldarse* * *[kən'fɔːrm, kən'fɔːm]a) ( be in accordance)to conform TO o WITH something — ajustarse a or cumplir con algo
b) ( act in a conformist way) ser* conformistato conform TO something: he usually conforms to their wishes — por lo general se aviene a sus deseos
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52 plaster
1. noun1) ((also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) revoque, enlucido2) ((also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) yeso3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) esparadrapo, tirita
2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) enyesar, enlucir2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) embadurnar, untar•- plastic
3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) de plástico; moldeableplaster1 n1. yeso2. escayola3. esparadrapo / tiritaput a plaster on the cut so that it doesn't get infected ponte una tirita en el corte para que no se infecteplaster2 vb enyesartr['plɑːstəSMALLr/SMALL]2 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL escayola1 (wall, ceiling) enyesar, enlucir2 (cover, spread) cubrir ( with, de)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLplaster of Paris yeso de matesticking plaster esparadrapo, tiritaplaster ['plæstər] vt1) : enyesar, revocar (con yeso)2) cover: cubrir, llenara wall plastered with notices: una pared cubierta de avisosplaster n1) : yeso m, revoque m (para paredes, etc.)2) : escayola f, yeso m (en medicina)3)n.• enlucido s.m.• esparadrapo s.m.• guarnecido s.m.• parche s.m.• revoque s.m.• yeso s.m.v.• enlucir v.• enyesar v.• guarnecer v.• lucir v.• pegar v.• revocar v.
I 'plæstər, 'plɑːstə(r)1) ub) plaster (of Paris) (Art, Med) yeso m, escayola f (Esp)to have one's leg in plaster — tener* la pierna enyesada or (Esp) escayolada
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1) \<\<wall/room\>\> revocar*, enlucir*; \<\<cracks\>\> rellenar con yeso2) ( cover)they plastered the wall with posters — cubrieron or empapelaron la pared de afiches
3) ( defeat) (AmE colloq) darle* una paliza a (fam)['plɑːstǝ(r)]1. N1) (Constr) yeso m ; (=layer on wall) enlucido m2) (Med) (for broken limb) escayola f, yeso m (LAm)with his leg in plaster — con la pierna escayolada or (LAm) enyesada
3) (Brit) (=sticking plaster) esparadrapo m, tirita f, curita f (LAm)4)plaster of Paris — yeso m mate
2. VT1) (Constr) enyesar; [+ wall] enyesar, enlucirto plaster over a hole — llenar or tapar un hoyo con yeso
2) (=cover) cubrir, llenarto plaster a wall with posters — cubrir or llenar una pared de carteles
3) (=stick) pegar4) * dar una paliza a *3.CPD [model, statue] de yesoplaster cast N — (Med) escayola f, enyesado m (LAm); (=model, statue) vaciado m de yeso
* * *
I ['plæstər, 'plɑːstə(r)]1) ub) plaster (of Paris) (Art, Med) yeso m, escayola f (Esp)to have one's leg in plaster — tener* la pierna enyesada or (Esp) escayolada
II
1) \<\<wall/room\>\> revocar*, enlucir*; \<\<cracks\>\> rellenar con yeso2) ( cover)they plastered the wall with posters — cubrieron or empapelaron la pared de afiches
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slim
1. adjective1) (not thick or fat; thin: She has a slim, graceful figure; Taking exercise is one way of keeping slim.) delgado, esbelto, fino2) (not good; slight: There's still a slim chance that we'll find the child alive.) escaso
2. verb(to use means (such as eating less) in order to become slimmer: I mustn't eat cakes - I'm trying to slim.) adelgazar, hacer régimen- slimming- slimness
slim1 adj delgadoslim2 vb hacer régimenshe thinks she's fat so she's slimming cree que está gorda, así que hace régimentr[slɪm]1 (person, build) delgado,-a, esbelto,-a; (waist, object) fino,-a1 adelgazar, hacer régimen1) slender: esbelto, delgado2) scanty: exiguo, escasoadj.• delgado, -a adj.• escaso, -a adj.v.• adelgazar v.
I slɪm
II
a) slim (down) ( become slimmer) \<\<person\>\> adelgazar*, bajar de pesob) (BrE) ( diet) hacer* régimen or dieta[slɪm]I'm slimming — estoy a régimen or a dieta
1. ADJ(compar slimmer) (superl slimmest)1) [figure, person] (=slender) delgado, fino; (=elegant) esbelto; [waist, neck, hand] delgado2) (fig) [resources] escaso; [evidence] insuficiente; [hope etc] lejano3) (=thin) [book, volume, wallet] fino, delgado2.VI adelgazarI'm slimming — estoy haciendo régimen, estoy a régimen
3.VT adelgazar* * *
I [slɪm]
II
a) slim (down) ( become slimmer) \<\<person\>\> adelgazar*, bajar de pesob) (BrE) ( diet) hacer* régimen or dietaI'm slimming — estoy a régimen or a dieta
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54 Basteln
I v/i1. do (amateur oder home) handicrafts; er bastelt gern he likes to do things with his hands ( oder make things); mit Holz / Papier etc. basteln make things ( oder models) out of wood / paper etc.II v/t make; (Modelle, elektrische Geräte etc.) build* * *to do handicrafts* * *Bạs|telnnt -s, no plhandicraft, handicrafts pl* * *Bas·teln<-s>[ˈbastl̩n]nt kein pl1. (Hobby) handicraft [work], making things2. (Prozess des Anfertigens)▪ das \Basteln einer Sache making [or building] sth* * *1.transitives Verb make; make, build < model, device>2.intransitives Verb make things [with one's hands]; do handicraft workan etwas (Dat.) basteln — be working on something; (etwas herstellen) be making something; (etwas laienhaft bearbeiten) tinker with something
* * ** * *1.transitives Verb make; make, build <model, device>2.intransitives Verb make things [with one's hands]; do handicraft workan etwas (Dat.) basteln — be working on something; (etwas herstellen) be making something; (etwas laienhaft bearbeiten) tinker with something
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55 wax
I 1. wæks noun1) (the sticky, fatty substance of which bees make their cells; beeswax.) voks2) (the sticky, yellowish substance formed in the ears.) ørevoks3) (a manufactured, fatty substance used in polishing, to give a good shine: furniture wax.) polerings-/boningsmiddel4) (( also adjective) (also candle-wax) (of) a substance made from paraffin, used in making candles, models etc, that melts when heated: a wax model.) voks(-)5) (sealing-wax.) segllakk2. verb(to smear, polish or rub with wax.) smøre, polere, bone- waxed- waxen
- waxy
- waxwork
- waxworks II wæks verb1) ((of the moon) to appear to grow in size as more of it becomes visible.) tilta2) (an old word for to grow or increase.) vokse, øketilta--------voksIsubst. \/wæks\/1) bivoks2) voks3) ( foranstilt) voks-4) voksfigur5) (gammeldags, slang) grammofonplate, vinylplate• these newfangled CDs don't do justice to the Beatles, you've got to hear them on wax6) skomakerbek7) segllakk8) skismurningbe as wax in somebody's hands være som voks i noens hendermould somebody like wax ( overført) tvinne noen rundt lillefingerenIIsubst. \/wæks\/(britisk, gammeldags, hverdagslig) det å bli sintin a wax forbannetIIIverb \/wæks\/1) vokse, bone, polere• did you wax the table?2) ( skomakerverksted) beke, vokse3) ( om ski) smøre, vokse4) ( gammeldags) ta opp på grammofonIVverb \/wæks\/1) ( spesielt om månen) tilta, vokse2) (gammeldags, litterært) bli, øke (i styrke\/størrelse)wax and wane (overført, spesielt om månen) tilta og avta (i styrke), vokse og krympe, veksle -
56 choose
choose [t∫u:z]a. ( = select) choisir• which will you choose? lequel choisirez-vous ?• there is little or not much to choose between them il n'y a guère de différence entre eux• to choose between/among choisir entre/parmi* * *[tʃuːz] 1.2.to choose somebody as — choisir quelqu'un comme [adviser, friend]; élire quelqu'un [leader]
2) ( prefer) vouloir -
57 scale
scale [skeɪl]1. noun• on a large/small scale sur une grande/petite échelleb. [of map] échelle fe. [of fish] écaille ff. → scalesa. [+ wall, mountain] escaladerb. [+ fish] écaillerc. [+ teeth] détartrer3. compounds(US) = scale down► scale down separable transitive verb réduire ; [+ drawing] réduire l'échelle de ; [+ production] réduire* * *[skeɪl] 1.1) ( extent) (of crisis, disaster, success, violence) étendue f; (of reform, development, defeat, recession, task) ampleur f; (of activity, operation) envergure f; (of support, change) degré mon a large/small scale — [map] à grande/petite échelle
on a modest scale — [building] d'une ampleur modeste
to do something on a large scale — fig faire quelque chose sur une grande échelle
2) ( grading system) échelle fpay scale —
3) (for maps, models) échelle f4) ( on gauge etc) graduation f5) ( for weighing) balance f6) Music gamme f7) (on fish, insect) écaille f2.scales plural noun balance f3.transitive verb1) ( climb) escalader2) ( take scales off) écailler•Phrasal Verbs:- scale up•• -
58 correr
v.1 to run (persona, animal).me gusta correr todas las mañanas I like to go for a run every morning¡corre a pedir ayuda! run for help!a todo correr at full speed o peltMaría corrió hacia la casa Mary ran towards the house.El agua corre libremente Water runs free.Ellos corren riesgos They run risks.Pedro corre el programa en su computadora Peter runs the program on his...2 to drive fast.3 to flow.4 to pass, to go by (time).esta última semana ha pasado corriendo this last week has flown by5 to spread (noticia).corre el rumor de que… there's a rumor that…Los rumores corren sin tregua Rumors circulate relentlessly.6 to cover (recorrer) (una distancia).corrió los 100 metros he ran the 100 meters7 to move or pull up (mover) (mesa, silla).corre la cabeza, que no veo move your head out of the way, I can't seeRicardo corrió los muebles Richard moved the furniture.8 to run (informal) (computing) (programa, aplicación).9 to operate, to run.Los programas corren sin problema The programs run without a problem.10 to fire, to dismiss, to boot out.María corrió al jardinero Mary fired the gardener.11 to expand, to propagate, to spread.El fuego corrió por toda la selva The fire spread throughout the jungle.* * *1 (gen) to run2 (darse prisa) to rush, hurry■ ¡corre, es tarde! hurry up, it's late!3 (viento) to blow4 (agua) to flow, run5 (tiempo) to pass, fly6 (noticias) to spread, circulate7 (conductor) to drive fast8 (coche) to go fast9 (sueldo, interés) to be payable10 (puerta, ventana) to slide11 (moneda) to be legal tender1 (distancia) to cover; (país) to travel through4 (mover) to pull up, move, draw up5 (estar expuesto) to run6 (aventura) to have7 (avergonzar) to make ashamed8 (turbar) to make embarrassed2 (color, tinta) to run3 (media) to ladder4 (avergonzarse) to blush, go red5 tabú (tener orgasmo) to come\a todo correr at full speedcorrer con algo to be responsible for somethingcorrer con los gastos to foot the billcorre la voz de que... rumour has it that...correr mundo to be a globe-trottercorrer un peligro to be in dangerdejar correr algo to let something drop, let something ridedeprisa y corriendo in a hurryel mes que corre the current month* * *verb1) to run,2) rush3) flow* * *1. VI1) (=ir deprisa) [persona, animal] to run; [vehículo] to go fast¡cómo corre este coche! — this car's really fast!, this car can really go some!
no corras tanto, que hay hielo en la carretera — don't go so fast, the road's icy
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echar a correr — to start running, break into a run2) (=darse prisa) to hurry, rush¡corre! — hurry (up)!
me voy corriendo, que sale el tren dentro de diez minutos — I must dash, the train leaves in ten minutes
llega el jefe, más vale que te vayas corriendo — the boss is coming so you'd better get out of here
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hacer algo a todo correr — to do sth as fast as one can3) (=fluir) [agua] to run, flow; [aire] to flow; [grifo, fuente] to runcorre mucho viento — there's a strong wind blowing, it's very windy
voy a cerrar la ventana porque corre un poco de aire — I'm going to shut the window because there's a bit of a draught o draft (EEUU)
el camino corre por un paisaje pintoresco — the road runs o goes through picturesque countryside
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correr paralelo a, una cadena montañosa que corre paralela a la costa — a chain of mountains that runs parallel to the coastla historia de los ordenadores corre paralela a los adelantos en materia de semiconductores — the history of computers runs parallel to advances in semiconductor technology
4) [tiempo]el tiempo corre — time is getting on o pressing
¡cómo corre el tiempo! — time flies!
el mes que corre — the current month, the present month
al o con el correr del tiempo — over the years
en estos o los tiempos que corren — nowadays, these days
en los tiempos que corren es difícil encontrar personas tan honradas — it's hard to find people as honest as him these days o nowadays
5) (=moverse) [rumor] to go round; [creencia] to be widespread6) (=hacerse cargo)•
correr a cargo de algn, eso corre a cargo de la empresa — the company will take care of thatla entrega del premio corrió a cargo del ministro de Cultura — the prize was presented by the Minister for Culture
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correr con algo, correr con los gastos — to meet o bear the expensescorrer con la casa — to run the house, manage the house
7) (Econ) [sueldo] to be payable; [moneda] to be validsu sueldo correrá desde el primer día del mes — his salary will be payable from the first of the month
8)correr a o por — (=venderse) to sell at
2. VT1) (Dep) [+ distancia] to run; [+ prueba] to compete inCarl Lewis ha decidido no correr los 100 metros — Carl Lewis has decided not to run (in) o compete in the 100 metres
2) (=desplazar) [+ objeto] to move along; [+ silla] to move; [+ balanza] to tip; [+ nudo] to adjust; [+ vela] to unfurlvelo 1)3) (=hacer correr) [+ caballo] to run, race; [+ caza] to chase, pursuecorrer un toro — to run in front of and avoid being gored by a charging bull for sport
4) (=tener) [+ riesgo] to run; [+ suerte] to suffer, undergoprisano quería correr la misma suerte de su amigo — he didn't want to suffer o undergo the same fate as his friend
5) (=extender)6) (Mil) (=invadir) to raid; (=destruir) to lay waste7) (Com) to auction8) (=abochornar) to embarrass9) esp LAm * (=expulsar) to chuck out *lo corrieron de la casa con gritos y patadas — they chucked him kicking and screaming out of the house *
10)correrla — * (=ir de juerga) to live it up *
3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) to runbajó/subió las escaleras corriendo — she ran down/up the stairs
echó a correr — he started to run, he broke into a run
salió a todo correr — he went/came shooting out
c) (Auto, Dep) piloto/conductor to race2)a) ( apresurarse)corre, ponte los zapatos! — hurry o quick, put your shoes on!
no corras tanto que te equivocarás — don't rush it o don't do it so quickly, you'll only make mistakes
corrí a llamarte/a escribirte — I rushed to call you/write to you
b) (fam) (ir, moverse) (+ compl) vehículo/conductorcorre mucho — he drives too/very fast
esa moto corre mucho — that motorcycle is o goes really fast
3)a) (+ compl) cordillera/carretera to run; río to run, flowdejar correr algo — to let something go
c) rumorcorre el rumor de que... — there is a rumor going around that..., rumor has it that...
corrió la voz de que... — there was a rumor that...
la cremallera no corre — the zipper (AmE) o (BrE) zip is stuck
el pestillo no corre — I can't bolt/unbolt the door
4) tiempoa) (pasar, transcurrir)corría el año 1939 cuando... — it was in 1939 that...
con el correr de los años — as time went/goes by
b) ( pasar de prisa) to fly5) sueldo/alquiler to be payable6) ( hacerse cargo)2.correr con algo — < con gastos> to pay something; < con organización> to be responsible for something
correr vt1)a) (Dep) < maratón> to runcorrió los 1.500 metros — he ran the 1,500 meters
b) (Auto, Dep) <prueba/gran premio> to race in2)a) (fam) (echar, expulsar) to kick... out (colloq), to chuck... out (colloq)b) (fam) ( perseguir) to run after3)a) ( exponerse a)b) ( experimentar)4) ( mover)a) <botón/ficha/silla> to movec) (Inf) < texto> to scroll3.correrse v pron1) ( moverse)a) silla/cama to move; pieza/carga to shiftb) (fam) persona to move up o over2)a) tinta to run; rímel/maquillaje to run, smudge; (+ me/te/le etc)b) (AmL) media to ladder3) (Esp arg) ( llegar al orgasmo) to come (colloq)* * *= flow, race, running, jogging, course.Ex. At this disclosure, a flush flowed from Leforte's cheeks to her neck.Ex. These companies have been racing to define the information superhighway for themselves, and to stake a claim in what they view as the economic engine of the information age.Ex. Thus in games, manipulatory skills are often exercised and extended, as for example in games that involve running, climbing or making objects -- bows and arrows, catapults, clothes for dolls, and so on.Ex. Major risk factors for cardiovascular disease are discussed, as well as how development of coronary disease can be attenuated or arrested by a prolonged routine of jogging.Ex. The disease is called temporal arteritis because the temporal arteries, which course along the sides of the head just in front of the ears (to the temples), often become inflamed.----* con el correr del tiempo = over the years, in the process of time, with the passage of time.* corre el rumor de que = rumour has it that.* corre la voz de que = rumour has it that.* correr a cargo de = be the responsibility of.* correr a toda velocidad = sprint.* correr como alma que lleva el diablo = run for + Posesivo + life.* correr con los gastos = bear + the cost(s), pick up + the tab, pay + the piper.* correr de acá para allá = rush around.* correr de aquí para allá = rush around, run + here and there.* correr de la cuenta de Alguien = be on + Pronombre.* correr desaforadamente = run for + Posesivo + life.* correr de un sitio para otro = rush around.* correr el peligro de = be in danger (of), run + the danger of.* correr el riesgo = risk, face + the risk, chance, take + Posesivo + chances.* correr la impresión = slur + impression.* correr la voz = spread + the news, spread + the word.* correr más deprisa que = outrun [out-run].* correr mundo = see + life, see + the world.* correr peligro = be at risk.* correr que se las pela = run for + Posesivo + life.* correr ríos de tinta = spill + vast quantities of ink, a lot + be written about, much + be written about.* correrse = come.* correrse dormido = wet dream.* correrse una juerga = have + a ball, have + a great time.* correr un gran riesgo = play (for) + high stakes.* correr un riesgo = run + risk, take + risks, take + chances (on).* correr un tupido velo sobre = draw + a veil over.* correr un velo sobre las cosas = sweep + things under the rug.* corría el rumor de que = rumour had it that.* corría la voz de que = rumour had it that.* corriendo con los gastos = at + Posesivo + own expense.* de bulla y corriendo = in a rush.* dejar el agua correr = let bygones be bygones.* echar a correr = bolt, make + a bolt for, take off + running, take to + Posesivo + heels, run off.* entrar y salir corriendo = run in and out.* gastos + correr a cuenta de = bear + the cost(s).* hacer correr la voz = spread + the word, spread + the good word, pass on + the good word, spread + the news.* ir corriendo = hot-foot it to.* ir corriendo a = dash off to, run off to.* irse corriendo = dash off, shoot off.* llevar al hospital de bulla y corriendo = rush + Nombre + to hospital.* máquina de andar o correr estática = treadmill.* no correr prisa = there + be + no hurry.* salir corriendo = leg it, run off, run away, bolt, make + a bolt for, dash off, take off, shoot off, take off + running, take to + Posesivo + heels.* salir corriendo a la calle = run into + the street.* volver corriendo = scurry back.* zapatilla de correr = running shoe.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) to runbajó/subió las escaleras corriendo — she ran down/up the stairs
echó a correr — he started to run, he broke into a run
salió a todo correr — he went/came shooting out
c) (Auto, Dep) piloto/conductor to race2)a) ( apresurarse)corre, ponte los zapatos! — hurry o quick, put your shoes on!
no corras tanto que te equivocarás — don't rush it o don't do it so quickly, you'll only make mistakes
corrí a llamarte/a escribirte — I rushed to call you/write to you
b) (fam) (ir, moverse) (+ compl) vehículo/conductorcorre mucho — he drives too/very fast
esa moto corre mucho — that motorcycle is o goes really fast
3)a) (+ compl) cordillera/carretera to run; río to run, flowdejar correr algo — to let something go
c) rumorcorre el rumor de que... — there is a rumor going around that..., rumor has it that...
corrió la voz de que... — there was a rumor that...
la cremallera no corre — the zipper (AmE) o (BrE) zip is stuck
el pestillo no corre — I can't bolt/unbolt the door
4) tiempoa) (pasar, transcurrir)corría el año 1939 cuando... — it was in 1939 that...
con el correr de los años — as time went/goes by
b) ( pasar de prisa) to fly5) sueldo/alquiler to be payable6) ( hacerse cargo)2.correr con algo — < con gastos> to pay something; < con organización> to be responsible for something
correr vt1)a) (Dep) < maratón> to runcorrió los 1.500 metros — he ran the 1,500 meters
b) (Auto, Dep) <prueba/gran premio> to race in2)a) (fam) (echar, expulsar) to kick... out (colloq), to chuck... out (colloq)b) (fam) ( perseguir) to run after3)a) ( exponerse a)b) ( experimentar)4) ( mover)a) <botón/ficha/silla> to movec) (Inf) < texto> to scroll3.correrse v pron1) ( moverse)a) silla/cama to move; pieza/carga to shiftb) (fam) persona to move up o over2)a) tinta to run; rímel/maquillaje to run, smudge; (+ me/te/le etc)b) (AmL) media to ladder3) (Esp arg) ( llegar al orgasmo) to come (colloq)* * *= flow, race, running, jogging, course.Ex: At this disclosure, a flush flowed from Leforte's cheeks to her neck.
Ex: These companies have been racing to define the information superhighway for themselves, and to stake a claim in what they view as the economic engine of the information age.Ex: Thus in games, manipulatory skills are often exercised and extended, as for example in games that involve running, climbing or making objects -- bows and arrows, catapults, clothes for dolls, and so on.Ex: Major risk factors for cardiovascular disease are discussed, as well as how development of coronary disease can be attenuated or arrested by a prolonged routine of jogging.Ex: The disease is called temporal arteritis because the temporal arteries, which course along the sides of the head just in front of the ears (to the temples), often become inflamed.* con el correr del tiempo = over the years, in the process of time, with the passage of time.* corre el rumor de que = rumour has it that.* corre la voz de que = rumour has it that.* correr a cargo de = be the responsibility of.* correr a toda velocidad = sprint.* correr como alma que lleva el diablo = run for + Posesivo + life.* correr con los gastos = bear + the cost(s), pick up + the tab, pay + the piper.* correr de acá para allá = rush around.* correr de aquí para allá = rush around, run + here and there.* correr de la cuenta de Alguien = be on + Pronombre.* correr desaforadamente = run for + Posesivo + life.* correr de un sitio para otro = rush around.* correr el peligro de = be in danger (of), run + the danger of.* correr el riesgo = risk, face + the risk, chance, take + Posesivo + chances.* correr la impresión = slur + impression.* correr la voz = spread + the news, spread + the word.* correr más deprisa que = outrun [out-run].* correr mundo = see + life, see + the world.* correr peligro = be at risk.* correr que se las pela = run for + Posesivo + life.* correr ríos de tinta = spill + vast quantities of ink, a lot + be written about, much + be written about.* correrse = come.* correrse dormido = wet dream.* correrse una juerga = have + a ball, have + a great time.* correr un gran riesgo = play (for) + high stakes.* correr un riesgo = run + risk, take + risks, take + chances (on).* correr un tupido velo sobre = draw + a veil over.* correr un velo sobre las cosas = sweep + things under the rug.* corría el rumor de que = rumour had it that.* corría la voz de que = rumour had it that.* corriendo con los gastos = at + Posesivo + own expense.* de bulla y corriendo = in a rush.* dejar el agua correr = let bygones be bygones.* echar a correr = bolt, make + a bolt for, take off + running, take to + Posesivo + heels, run off.* entrar y salir corriendo = run in and out.* gastos + correr a cuenta de = bear + the cost(s).* hacer correr la voz = spread + the word, spread + the good word, pass on + the good word, spread + the news.* ir corriendo = hot-foot it to.* ir corriendo a = dash off to, run off to.* irse corriendo = dash off, shoot off.* llevar al hospital de bulla y corriendo = rush + Nombre + to hospital.* máquina de andar o correr estática = treadmill.* no correr prisa = there + be + no hurry.* salir corriendo = leg it, run off, run away, bolt, make + a bolt for, dash off, take off, shoot off, take off + running, take to + Posesivo + heels.* salir corriendo a la calle = run into + the street.* volver corriendo = scurry back.* zapatilla de correr = running shoe.* * *correr [E1 ]viA1 to runtuve que correr para no perder el tren I had to run or I'd have missed the trainbajó las escaleras corriendo she ran down the stairslos atracadores salieron corriendo del banco the robbers ran out of the bankiba corriendo y se cayó she was running and she fell overcorrían tras el ladrón they were running after the thiefechó a correr he started to run, he broke into a runcuando lo vio corrió a su encuentro when she saw him she rushed o ran to meet hima todo correr at top speed, as fast as I/he couldsalió a todo correr he went/came shooting outcorre que te corre: se fueron, corre que te corre, para la playa they went tearing o racing off to the beachel que no corre vuela you have to be quick off the mark2 ( Dep) «atleta» to run; «caballo» to runsale a correr todas las mañanas she goes out running o jogging every morning, she goes for a run every morningcorre en la maratón he's running in the marathoncorre con una escudería italiana he races o drives for an Italian teamB1(apresurarse): llevo todo el día corriendo de un lado para otro I've been rushing around all day long, I've been on the go all day long ( colloq)¡corre, ponte los zapatos! hurry o quick, put your shoes on!no corras tanto que te equivocarás don't rush it o don't do it so quickly, you'll only make mistakesen cuanto me enteré corrí a llamarte/a escribirle as soon as I heard, I rushed to call you/write to himvino pero se fue corriendo he came but he rushed off o raced off againse fueron corriendo al hospital they rushed to the hospitalcorre mucho he drives too/very fastesa moto corre mucho that motorcycle is o goes really fastC1 (+ compl) «cordillera/carretera» to run; «río» to run, flowcorre paralela a la costa it runs parallel to the coastel río corre por un valle abrupto the river runs o flows through a steep-sided valley2 «agua» to flow, run; «sangre» to flowcorría una brisa suave there was a gentle breeze, a gentle breeze was blowingcorre mucho viento hoy it's very windy todayel champán corría como agua the champagne flowed like water3«rumor»: corre el rumor de que … there is a rumor going around that …, word o rumor has it that …corrió la voz de que se había fugado there was a rumor that she had escaped4 «polea» to runel pestillo no corre I can't bolt/unbolt the door, the bolt won't move o slideD «días/meses/años»1(pasar, transcurrir): corren tiempos difíciles these are difficult timescorría el año 1939 cuando … it was in 1939 that …con el correr de los años as time went/goes by, as years passed/passel mes que corre this month, in the current month ( frml)2 (pasar de prisa) to fly¡cómo corre el tiempo! how time flies!los días pasan corriendo the days fly by o go by in a flashE1 «sueldo/alquiler» to be payable2 (ser válido) to be validlas nuevas tarifas empezarán a correr a partir de mañana the new rates come into effect from tomorrowya sabes que esas excusas aquí no corren (CS); you know you can't get away with excuses like that here, you know excuses like that won't wash with me/us ( colloq)estos bonos ya no corren these vouchers are no longer valid3 (venderse) correr A or POR algo to sell AT o FOR sthF correr con ‹gastos› to payla empresa corrió con los gastos de la mudanza the firm paid the removal expenses o the moving expenses o met the cost of the removalel Ayuntamiento corrió con la organización del certamen the town council organized o was responsible for organizing the competition■ corrervtA1 ( Dep) ‹maratón› to runcorrió los 1.500 metros he ran the 1,500 metersBlo corrieron del pueblo they ran him out of town2 ( fam) (perseguir) to chase, run afteracaba de salir, si la corres, la alcanzas (Col, RPl); she's just gone out, if you run you'll catch her (up)C1(exponerse a): quiero estar seguro, no quiero correr riesgos I want to be sure, I don't want to take any riskscorres el riesgo de perderlo/de que te lo roben you run the risk of o you risk losing it/having it stolenaquí no corres peligro you're safe here o you're not in any danger here2(experimentar): ambos corrieron parecida suerte they both suffered a similar fatejuntos corrimos grandes aventuras we lived through o had great adventures togetherD (mover)1 ‹botón/ficha/silla› to move2 ‹cortina› to drawcorre el cerrojo bolt the door, slide the bolt across/backcorra la pesa hasta que se equilibre slide the weight along until it balances3 ( Inf) ‹texto› to scrollE ( ant); ‹territorio› to raidFles corrió balas a todos he sprayed them all with bullets■ correrse1 «pieza» to shift, move; «carga» to shiftB1 «tinta» to run; «rímel/maquillaje» (+ me/te/le etc) to run, smudge2 ( AmL) «media» to ladder, runse me corrió un punto del suéter I pulled a thread in my sweater and it ran* * *
correr ( conjugate correr) verbo intransitivo
1
◊ bajó/subió las escaleras corriendo she ran down/up the stairs;
salieron corriendo del banco they ran out of the bank;
echó a correr he started to run
2a) ( apresurarse):◊ ¡corre, ponte los zapatos! hurry o quick, put your shoes on!;
no corras tanto que te equivocarás don't do it so quickly, you'll only make mistakes ;
corrí a llamarte I rushed to call you;
me tengo que ir corriendo I have to rush off
[ conductor] to drive fast
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[ agua] to run;
[ sangre] to flow;
b) [ rumor]:◊ corre el rumor/la voz de que … there is a rumor going around that …
4 (pasar, transcurrir):◊ corría el año 1973 cuando … it was 1973 when …;
con el correr de los años as time went/goes by;
¡cómo corre el tiempo! how time flies!
5 ( hacerse cargo) correr con algo ‹ con gastos› to pay sth;
‹ con organización› to be responsible for sth
verbo transitivo
1
2 ( exponerse a):
aquí no corres peligro you're safe here
3
‹ cortina› ( cerrar) to draw, close;
( abrir) to open, pull back;
correrse verbo pronominal
1
[pieza/carga] to shift
2
[rímel/maquillaje] to run, smudge;
correr
I verbo intransitivo
1 to run
(ir deprisa) to go fast
(al conducir) to drive fast
2 (el viento) to blow
(un río) to flow
3 (darse prisa) to hurry: corre, que no llegamos, hurry up or we'll be late
figurado corrí a hablar con él, I rushed to talk to him
4 (estar en situación de) correr peligro, to be in danger
correr prisa, to be urgent
II verbo transitivo
1 (estar expuesto a) to have
correr el riesgo, to run the risk
2 (una cortina) to draw
(un cerrojo) to close
3 (un mueble) to pull up, draw up
♦ Locuciones: corre a mi cargo, I'll take care of it
correr con los gastos, to foot the bill
' correr' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bola
- cargo
- colorada
- colorado
- echar
- liebre
- pareja
- parejo
- pestillo
- prisa
- riesgo
- tinta
- velo
- voz
- Y
- agua
- condenado
- condición
- corretear
- dejar
- desaforado
- desplazar
- peligro
- soler
- tropezar
- viento
English:
about
- afford
- bear
- charge
- danger
- dash
- draw
- gamble
- go about
- meet
- outrun
- pelt
- pound
- pour
- pull
- race
- race along
- ride
- risk
- run
- run with
- running
- rush
- rush around
- scurry
- streak
- tear along
- trickle
- unleash
- as
- budge
- caper
- cover
- flow
- fly
- go
- hell
- jog
- like
- mad
- move
- put
- shift
- slide
- smudge
- spread
- sweep
- throw
- wind
* * *♦ vi1. [persona, animal] to run;me gusta correr todas las mañanas I like to go for a run every morning;se fue corriendo he ran off o away;miles de fans corrieron al encuentro del cantante thousands of fans ran to greet o meet the singer;¡corre a pedir ayuda! run for help!;varias personas corrieron tras el asaltante several people ran after the robber;echar a correr to start running;Famcorre que se las pela she runs like the wind;Famel que no corre, vuela you've got to be on your toes o quick around here2. [apresurarse]¡corre, que vamos a perder el autobús! hurry up, we're going to miss the bus!;no corras, que te vas a equivocar don't rush yourself, or you'll make a mistake;cuando me enteré del accidente, corrí a visitarla when I heard about the accident I went to visit her as soon as I could o I rushed to visit her;estoy agotado, toda la mañana corriendo de aquí para allá I'm exhausted, I've been rushing o running around all morning;corre, que va a empezar la película quick, the film's about to start;a todo correr: hay que acabar este trabajo a todo correr we have to finish this job as quickly as possible;cuando se enteró de la noticia, vino a todo correr when she heard the news she came as quickly as she could3. [competir] [atleta, caballo] to run;[ciclista] to ride;corre con una moto japonesa he rides a Japanese motorbike;corre con un coche italiano he drives an Italian car4. [conductor] to drive fast;no corras tanto, que vamos a tener un accidente slow down o stop driving so fast, we're going to have an accidentesta moto no corre nada this motorbike can't go very fast at all6. [fluido] [río] to flow;[agua del grifo] to run;la sangre corre por las venas blood flows through the veins;7. [viento] to blow;corría una ligera brisa there was a gentle breeze, a gentle breeze was blowing8. [el tiempo, las horas] to pass, to go by;esta última semana ha pasado corriendo this last week has flown by9. [transcurrir]corría el principio de siglo cuando… it was around the turn of the century when…;en los tiempos que corren nadie tiene un trabajo seguro no one is safe in their job these days o in this day and age10. [noticia] to spread;corre el rumor de que… there's a rumour going about that…[la cuenta] to pay;la organización de la cumbre corrió a cargo de las Naciones Unidas the United Nations organized the summit, the United Nations took care of the organization of the summit;la comida corre a cargo de la empresa the meal is on the company;esta ronda corre de mi cuenta this round is on me, this is my round12. [sueldo, renta] to be payable;el alquiler corre desde principios de cada mes the rent is payable at the beginning of each month13. [venderse] to sell;este vino corre a diez euros la botella this wine sells for ten euros a bottleel nuevo sistema operativo no correrá en modelos antiguos the new operating system won't run on older models♦ vt1. [prueba, carrera] [a pie, a caballo] to run;[en coche, moto] to take part in;corrió los 100 metros he ran the 100 metres;correrá el Tour de Francia he will be riding in the Tour de France2. [mover] [mesa, silla] to move o pull up;corre la cabeza, que no veo move your head out of the way, I can't see3. [cerrar] [cortinas] to draw, to close;[llave] to turn;4. [abrir] [cortinas] to draw, to opencorrer peligro to be in danger;si dejas la caja ahí, corre el peligro de que alguien tropiece con ella if you leave the box there, (there's a danger o risk that) someone might trip over it;correr el riesgo de (hacer) algo to run the risk of (doing) sth;no quiero correr ningún riesgo I don't want to take any risks;no sabemos la suerte que correrá el proyecto we don't know what is to become of the project, we don't know what the project's fate will be;no se sabe todavía qué suerte han corrido los desaparecidos the fate of the people who are missing is still unknown6. [noticia] to spread;corrieron el rumor sobre su dimisión they spread the rumour of her resignation;correr la voz to pass it onno consigo correr este programa I can't get this program to run properly9. Com to auction, to sell at auctionlas ideas progresistas allá no corren progressive ideas don't get much of a hearing there13. Am [perseguir] to chase (after);los perros iban corriendo a la liebre the dogs chased after the hare14. Méx, Ven [funcionar] to be running;hoy no corren los trenes the trains aren't running today15. CompFamcorrerla to go out on the town;RP Famcorrer la coneja to scrimp and save* * *I v/i1 run;a todo correr at top speed2 ( apresurarse) rush3 de tiempo pass4 de agua run, flow5 fig:correr con los gastos pay the expenses;correr con algo meet the cost of sth;correr a cargo de alguien be s.o.’s responsibility, be down to s.o. fam II v/t1 run3:correr la misma suerte suffer the same fate* * *correr vi1) : to run, to race2) : to rush3) : to flowcorrer vt1) : to travel over, to cover2) : to move, to slide, to roll, to draw (curtains)3)correr un riesgo : to run a risk* * *correr vb¡corre! hurry up!3. (vehículo) to go fast¡cómo corre este coche! this car goes really fast!5. (noticia, etc) to go round6. (mover) to move7. (participar en una carrera) to compete¿correrás la carrera? will you compete in the race?correr el pestillo / correr el cerrojo to bolt the door -
59 défiler
défiler [defile]➭ TABLE 11. intransitive verbb. [bande magnétique] to unreel2. reflexive verb• il s'est défilé ( = se dérober) he wriggled out of it* * *defile
1.
verbe intransitif1) ( marcher en rangs) ( pour célébrer) to parade; ( pour manifester) to march2) ( se succéder) [personnes] to come and go; [minutes, kilomètres] to add updéfiler devant — (devant un cercueil, un lieu) to file past; [mannequin] to parade in front of
3) ( se dérouler) [images, paysage] to unfold
2.
se défiler (colloq) verbe pronominal* * *defile vi1) [troupes] to march past, [sportifs] to parade, [manifestants] to march2) [visiteurs] to pour, to streamfaire défiler [bande, film] — to wind on, INFORMATIQUEto scroll
* * *défiler verb table: aimerA vi2 ( se succéder) [mannequins, touristes] to come and go; j'ai vu défiler 15 candidats ce matin I saw 15 candidates this morning; il a vu défiler des générations d'étudiants he's seen generations of students come and go; défiler devant (devant cercueil, lieu) to file past; [mannequin] to parade in front of; défiler dans [clients, malades] to go through; les souvenirs défilaient dans ma mémoire a stream of memories passed through my mind;3 ( s'additionner) [minutes, kilomètres] to add up;4 ( se dérouler) [images, paysage] to unfold; défiler rapidement to flash past; voir défiler sa vie en quelques secondes to see one's life flash before one's eyes; laisser or faire défiler la bande d'une cassette ( en avant) to fast forward a tape; ( en arrière) to rewind a tape;5 Ordinat [texte] to scroll (vers le bas down; vers le haut up).[defile] verbe intransitifdéfiler devant...a. [généralement] to file pastb. [troupes, manifestants] to march past2. [être nombreux]les journalistes ont défilé au ministère toute la journée the journalists were in and out of the ministry all day3. [se dérouler - bande magnétique] to unwind ; [ - texte informatique] to scroll ; [ - souvenirs, publicité] to stream pastfaire défiler [données sur écran] to scroll————————[defile] verbe transitif[perles] to unthread[collier] to unstring————————se défiler verbe pronominal intransitif1. [fuir] to slip away2. [esquiver une responsabilité] -
60 plaster
1. noun1) (for walls etc.) [Ver]putz, der2)plaster [of Paris] — Gips, der
have one's leg in plaster — ein Gipsbein od. sein Bein in Gips haben
put somebody's leg in plaster — jemandes Bein in Gips legen
3) see academic.ru/70734/sticking_plaster">sticking plaster2. transitive verb1) verputzen [Wand]; vergipsen, zugipsen [Loch, Riß]2) (daub)plaster something on something — etwas dick auf etwas (Akk.) auftragen
plastered with mud — mit Schlamm bedeckt
3) (stick on) kleistern (ugs.) [Plakate, Briefmarken] (on auf + Akk.)* * *1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) der Verputz, verputzt2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) der Gips, Gips-...3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) das Pflaster2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) verputzen2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) übertünchen•- plasterer- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) formbar* * *plas·ter[ˈplɑ:stəʳ, AM ˈplæstɚ]he has his leg in \plaster er hat ein Gipsbeinsticking \plaster Heftpflaster ntII. vt▪ to \plaster sththe rain had \plastered her hair to her head durch den Regen klebte ihr das Haar am Kopfto \plaster a hole ein Loch zugipsen [o vergipsen\plastered with mud voller Schlammto \plaster the walls with posters die Wände mit Postern bepflastern; ( fig)he had his name \plastered all over the press sein Name ging durch die gesamte Pressethe story was \plastered all over the front pages die Geschichte war überall der Aufmacher* * *['plAːstə(r)]1. n3) (Brit: sticking plaster) Pflaster nt2. vt2) (inf: cover) vollkleisternto plaster a wall with posters — eine Wand mit Plakaten vollkleistern or bepflastern (inf)
* * *A s1. MED (Heft-, Senf) Pflaster na leg in plaster ein Gipsbeina) (gebrannter) Gips,b) Stuck m, (feiner) Gipsmörtel4. ARCH Mörtel m, (Ver)Putz m, Bewurf m, Tünche fB v/t1. a) verputzenb) (ver)gipsen:plaster over fig übertünchen2. dick auftragen, (mit einer Schicht) bedecken3. MED bepflastern, ein Pflaster legen auf (akk)4. fig ein Pflästerchen legen auf (akk), einen Schmerz etc lindern5. a) bekleben, bepflastern ( beide:with mit Plakaten etc)with mit Lob etc)* * *1. noun1) (for walls etc.) [Ver]putz, der2)plaster [of Paris] — Gips, der
2. transitive verbhave one's leg in plaster — ein Gipsbein od. sein Bein in Gips haben
1) verputzen [Wand]; vergipsen, zugipsen [Loch, Riß]2) (daub)plaster something on something — etwas dick auf etwas (Akk.) auftragen
3) (stick on) kleistern (ugs.) [Plakate, Briefmarken] (on auf + Akk.)* * *(building) n.Gips -e m.
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