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1 collector
collector [kə'lektə(r)](a) (as a hobby) collectionneur(euse) m,f(b) (of money) encaisseur m; (for charity) quêteur(euse) m,f; (of taxes) percepteur m; (of debts) receveur m►► collector's item, collector's piece pièce f de collection, collector m -
2 debt
det(what one person owes to another: His debts amount to over $3,000; a debt of gratitude.) deuda- debtor- in debt
debt n deudato be in debt tener deudas / estar endeudadotr[det]1 (something owed) deuda; (indebtedness) endeudamiento\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in of debt tener deudas, estar endeudado,-ato be in somebody's debt estar en deuda con alguiento get into debt contraer deudas, endeudarseto pay off a debt saldar una deudato run up debts contraer deudas, endeudarsedebt collector cobrador,-ra de deudasdebt ['dɛt] n1) : deuda fto pay a debt: saldar una deuda2) indebtedness: endeudamiento mn.• adeudo s.m.• deber s.m.• deuda s.f.• débito s.m.deta) u ( indebtedness) endeudamiento mI'm $200 in debt — debo 200 dólares, tengo deudas por 200 dólares
to be in somebody's debt o in debt to somebody — (frml) estarle* en deuda a alguien, estar* en deuda con alguien
to get o run into debt — endeudarse, llenarse or cargarse* de deudas
to get/be out of debt — salir* de/no tener* deudas
b) c ( money owing) deuda f[det]1. N1) (=money owed) deuda fforeign debt — (Pol) deuda f externa or exterior
to be in debt (to sb) — tener deudas or estar endeudado (con algn)
to get into debt, run into debt, run up debts — contraer deudas
2) (fig)2.CPDdebt burden N — peso m de la deuda
debt collection N — cobro m de morosos
debt collector N — cobrador(a) m / f de morosos
debt forgiveness N — perdón m de la deuda
debt ratio N — tasa f de endeudamiento
debt relief N — alivio m de deuda
debt repayment N — (by individual, country) pago m de deudas
debt service, debt servicing N — (US) amortización f de la deuda
* * *[det]a) u ( indebtedness) endeudamiento mI'm $200 in debt — debo 200 dólares, tengo deudas por 200 dólares
to be in somebody's debt o in debt to somebody — (frml) estarle* en deuda a alguien, estar* en deuda con alguien
to get o run into debt — endeudarse, llenarse or cargarse* de deudas
to get/be out of debt — salir* de/no tener* deudas
b) c ( money owing) deuda f -
3 collect
[kə'lekt] 1. verb1) (to bring or come together; to gather: People are collecting in front of the house; I collect stamps; I'm collecting (money) for cancer research; He's trying to collect his thoughts.) samle2) (to call for and take away: She collects the children from school each day.) afhente•- collection
- collective 2. noun(a farm or organization run by a group of workers for the good of all of them.) kollektiv; kollektivfarm- collector* * *[kə'lekt] 1. verb1) (to bring or come together; to gather: People are collecting in front of the house; I collect stamps; I'm collecting (money) for cancer research; He's trying to collect his thoughts.) samle2) (to call for and take away: She collects the children from school each day.) afhente•- collection
- collective 2. noun(a farm or organization run by a group of workers for the good of all of them.) kollektiv; kollektivfarm- collector -
4 refuse
I [rə'fju:z] verb1) (not to do what one has been asked, told or is expected to do: He refused to help me; She refused to believe what I said; When I asked him to leave, he refused.) nægte2) (not to accept: He refused my offer of help; They refused our invitation; She refused the money.) afslå3) (not to give (permission etc): I was refused admittance to the meeting.) nægte; forbyde•- refusalII ['refju:s] noun(rubbish; waste material from eg a kitchen.) affald; skrald- refuse collection vehicle* * *I [rə'fju:z] verb1) (not to do what one has been asked, told or is expected to do: He refused to help me; She refused to believe what I said; When I asked him to leave, he refused.) nægte2) (not to accept: He refused my offer of help; They refused our invitation; She refused the money.) afslå3) (not to give (permission etc): I was refused admittance to the meeting.) nægte; forbyde•- refusalII ['refju:s] noun(rubbish; waste material from eg a kitchen.) affald; skrald- refuse collection vehicle -
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1. intransitive verb1) (assemble) sich versammeln2) (accumulate) [Staub, Müll usw.:] sich ansammeln2. transitive verb1) (assemble) sammeln; aufsammeln [Müll, leere Flaschen usw.]collect [up] one's belongings — seine Siebensachen (ugs.) zusammensuchen
collect a parcel from the post office — ein Paket bei od. auf der Post abholen
collect somebody from the station — jemanden am Bahnhof od. von der Bahn abholen
3) eintreiben [Steuern, Zinsen, Schulden]; kassieren [Miete, Fahrgeld]; beziehen [Zahlungen, Sozialhilfe]4) (as hobby) sammeln [Münzen, Bücher, Briefmarken, Gemälde usw.]5)collect one's wits/thoughts — seine Gedanken sammeln
* * *[kə'lekt] 1. verb1) (to bring or come together; to gather: People are collecting in front of the house; I collect stamps; I'm collecting (money) for cancer research; He's trying to collect his thoughts.) sammeln2) (to call for and take away: She collects the children from school each day.) abholen•- academic.ru/14168/collected">collected- collection
- collective 2. noun(a farm or organization run by a group of workers for the good of all of them.) das Kollektiv- collectively- collector* * *col·lect1[ˈkɒˈlekt, AM ˈkɑ:lekt]col·lect2[kəˈlekt]\collect call R-Gespräch ntto call \collect ein R-Gespräch führenIII. vi2. (gather money) sammelnwe're \collecting for the homeless wir sammeln für ObdachloseIV. vt1. (gather)▪ to \collect sth etw einsammelnto \collect coins/stamps Münzen/Briefmarken sammelnto \collect dust den Staub anziehen; (no use) [nur] ein Staubfänger seinto \collect money Geld sammelnto \collect taxes Steuern eintreiben [o einziehen2. (pick up)▪ to \collect sb/sth jdn/etw abholenI'll \collect you from the station ich hole dich vom Bahnhof ab* * *I ['kɒlekt]n (ECCL)Kirchen- or Tagesgebet nt II [kə'lekt]1. vt1) (= accumulate) ansammeln; (furniture) dust anziehen; empty glasses, exam papers, tickets etc einsammeln; litter aufsammeln; prize bekommen; belongings zusammenpacken or -sammeln; (= assemble) sammeln; one's thoughts sammeln, ordnen; information sammeln, zusammentragenshe collected a lot of praise/five points for that — das hat ihr viel Lob/fünf Punkte eingebracht or eingetragen
3) stamps, coins sammeln2. vi1) (= gather) sich ansammeln; (dust) sich absetzen2) (= collect money) kassieren; (for charity) sammeln3) (COMM: call for goods) abholen3. adj (US)See:4. adv (US)to pay collect on delivery — bei Lieferung bezahlen; (through post) per Nachnahme bezahlen
* * *collect1 [kəˈlekt]A v/t1. Briefmarken etc sammeln2. (ein)sammeln:collect the letters den Briefkasten leeren3. auflesen, aufsammeln4. versammelncollect money for sammeln für7. Geld, einen Rechnungsbetrag etc (ein)kassieren:collect an insurance benefit eine Versicherungsleistung beziehen oder erhalten;collect a fine eine Geldstrafe eintreiben;collect taxes Steuern erheben oder einziehen8. seine Gedanken etc sammeln:collect o.s. sich sammeln oder fassen;collect one’s thoughts seine Gedanken zusammennehmen, sich konzentrieren9. ein Pferd versammeln10. folgern, schließen ( beide:from aus)B v/i1. sich (ver)sammeln2. sich (an)sammeln, sich (an)häufen3. sammeln ( for für)C adj US Nachnahme…, bei Lieferung zu bezahlen(d):collect2 [ˈkɒlekt; US ˈkɑlıkt] s REL Kollekte f (kurzes Altargebet)* * *1. intransitive verb1) (assemble) sich versammeln2) (accumulate) [Staub, Müll usw.:] sich ansammeln2. transitive verb1) (assemble) sammeln; aufsammeln [Müll, leere Flaschen usw.]collect [up] one's belongings — seine Siebensachen (ugs.) zusammensuchen
2) (fetch, pick up) abholen [Person, Dinge]collect a parcel from the post office — ein Paket bei od. auf der Post abholen
collect somebody from the station — jemanden am Bahnhof od. von der Bahn abholen
3) eintreiben [Steuern, Zinsen, Schulden]; kassieren [Miete, Fahrgeld]; beziehen [Zahlungen, Sozialhilfe]4) (as hobby) sammeln [Münzen, Bücher, Briefmarken, Gemälde usw.]5)collect one's wits/thoughts — seine Gedanken sammeln
* * *v.abholen v.einsammeln v.eintreiben (Schulden) v.sammeln v.zusammen fassen v.zusammenfassen (alt.Rechtschreibung) v. -
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I ['kəlekt] II [kə'lekt]avverbio AE tel.III 1. [kə'lekt]to call sb. collect — telefonare a qcn. con addebito al destinatario
1) (gather) raccogliere [wood, litter, eggs, signatures]; raccogliere, mettere insieme [evidence, documents]to collect one's thoughts — raccogliere o riordinare le idee
2) (as hobby) collezionare, fare collezione di [stamps, coins]3) (receive, contain) (intentionally) raccogliere [ rain water]; (accidentally) [ objects] raccogliere, prendere [ dust]4) (obtain) incassare, percepire [ rent]; incassare, riscuotere [money, tax, fine]; recuperare [ debt]; guadagnare, vincere [ sum]5) (take away) raccogliere [ rubbish]; ritirare, levare [mail, post]2.1) (accumulate) [dust, leaves] accumularsi, ammassarsi; [ crowd] raccogliersi, riunirsi* * *[kə'lekt] 1. verb1) (to bring or come together; to gather: People are collecting in front of the house; I collect stamps; I'm collecting (money) for cancer research; He's trying to collect his thoughts.) riunirsi2) (to call for and take away: She collects the children from school each day.) andare a prendere•- collection
- collective 2. noun(a farm or organization run by a group of workers for the good of all of them.) collettivo- collector* * *collect (1) /kəˈlɛkt/avv. ( USA)2 (telef.) a carico del (o con addebito al) ricevente: to call sb. collect, telefonare a q. facendogli addebitare il costo della chiamata; telefonare a q. a suo carico; collect call, telefonata a carico del ricevente.collect (2) /ˈkɒlɛkt/n.♦ (to) collect /kəˈlɛkt/A v. t.1 raccogliere: to collect data, raccogliere dati; to collect money for charity, raccogliere denaro da dare in beneficenza2 radunare; riunire; raccogliere: He collected (up) all his papers and left, ha raccolto (o preso su) tutte le sue carte ed è uscito4 collezionare; fare collezione di: to collect china dolls, collezionare bambole di porcellana; to collect stamps, fare raccolta di francobolli5 andare a prendere; ritirare: The parcel will be collected at 2pm, il pacco sarà ritirato alle due; to collect kids from school, andare a prendere i bambini a scuola; What time is the post last collected?, a che ora è l'ultima levata della posta?7 (comm.) incassare, riscuotere; recuperare ( un credito): to collect a cheque, incassare un assegno; to collect taxes, riscuotere le imposte; to collect bad debts, recuperare crediti inesigibiliB v. i.1 radunarsi; riunirsi; raccogliersi2 raccogliersi; accumularsi: Dust had collected on all surfaces, su tutte le superfici si era accumulata polvere4 (comm.) fare l'esattore; fare riscossioni● to collect one's courage, farsi coraggio □ to collect oneself, riprendere la padronanza di sé; riprendersi; riaversi □ to collect one's thoughts, riordinare le idee; concentrarsi □ (mat.) to collect the unknown terms, raccogliere le incognite.* * *I ['kəlekt] II [kə'lekt]avverbio AE tel.III 1. [kə'lekt]to call sb. collect — telefonare a qcn. con addebito al destinatario
1) (gather) raccogliere [wood, litter, eggs, signatures]; raccogliere, mettere insieme [evidence, documents]to collect one's thoughts — raccogliere o riordinare le idee
2) (as hobby) collezionare, fare collezione di [stamps, coins]3) (receive, contain) (intentionally) raccogliere [ rain water]; (accidentally) [ objects] raccogliere, prendere [ dust]4) (obtain) incassare, percepire [ rent]; incassare, riscuotere [money, tax, fine]; recuperare [ debt]; guadagnare, vincere [ sum]5) (take away) raccogliere [ rubbish]; ritirare, levare [mail, post]2.1) (accumulate) [dust, leaves] accumularsi, ammassarsi; [ crowd] raccogliersi, riunirsi -
7 refuse
I rə'fju:z verb1) (not to do what one has been asked, told or is expected to do: He refused to help me; She refused to believe what I said; When I asked him to leave, he refused.) negarse (a)2) (not to accept: He refused my offer of help; They refused our invitation; She refused the money.) rechazar3) (not to give (permission etc): I was refused admittance to the meeting.) negar a algo a alguien•- refusal
II 'refju:s noun(rubbish; waste material from eg a kitchen.) basura, desperdicios- refuse collection vehicle
refuse vb1. negar2. rechazartr['refjʊːs]1 basura\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLrefuse collection recogida de basurasrefuse collector basurero,-arefuse dump / refuse tip vertederorefuse worker basurero,-a————————tr[rɪ'fjʊːz]1 (reject) rehusar, rechazar, no aceptar2 (withhold) negar, denegar, no conceder1 negarse (to, a)1) reject: rechazar, rehusar2) deny: negar, rehusar, denegarto refuse permission: negar el permiso3)to refuse to : negarse arefuse ['rɛ.fju:s, -.fju:z] n: basura f, desechos mpl, desperdicios madj.• desechado, -a adj.n.• basura s.f.• bazofia s.f.• desperdicios s.m.pl.• ripio s.m.• sobras s.f.pl.• zupia s.f.v.• declinar v.• denegar v.• negar v.• rechazar v.• rehusar v.• repulsar v.
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1. rɪ'fjuːztransitive verb ( decline) \<\<offer/gift\>\> rechazar*, no aceptar, rehusar*to refuse somebody something — negarle* or (frml) denegarle* algo a alguien
to refuse to + INF — negarse* a + inf
2.
via) ( decline) negarse*how can I refuse? — ¿cómo voy a negarme?, ¿cómo voy a decir que no?
b) ( Equ) rehusar*
II 'refjuːsmass noun residuos mpl, desperdicios mpl; (before n)refuse collection — recogida f de basuras
refuse tip — basurero m, vertedero m (de basuras), basural m (AmL)
I [rɪ'fjuːz]1. VT1) (=decline) [+ offer, chance] rechazar, rehusar; [+ applicant] rechazarthe patient has the right to refuse treatment — el paciente tiene derecho a negarse a someterse a tratamiento
she refused their invitation to stay to dinner — rechazó or no aceptó su invitación para quedarse a cenar
to refuse to do sth — [person] negarse a hacer algo
he refused to comment after the trial — se negó a or rehusó hacer comentarios después del juicio
the police refused permission for the march — la policía denegó el permiso or les negó el permiso para hacer la marcha
to refuse sb sth — (gen) negar algo a algn; (officially) denegar algo a algn
2. VI1) [person] negarse2) [horse] plantarse
II ['refjuːs]1. Ngarden refuse — desperdicios mpl del jardín
household refuse — basura f doméstica, residuos mpl domésticos
2.CPDrefuse bin N — cubo m or (LAm) bote m or tarro m de la basura
refuse chute N — rampa f de desperdicios, rampa f de la basura
refuse collection N — recogida f de basura
refuse collector N — basurero m
refuse disposal N — eliminación f de basuras
refuse disposal unit N — triturador m de basura
refuse dump N — = refuse tip
refuse lorry N — camión m de la basura
refuse tip N — vertedero m, basural m (LAm)
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1. [rɪ'fjuːz]transitive verb ( decline) \<\<offer/gift\>\> rechazar*, no aceptar, rehusar*to refuse somebody something — negarle* or (frml) denegarle* algo a alguien
to refuse to + INF — negarse* a + inf
2.
via) ( decline) negarse*how can I refuse? — ¿cómo voy a negarme?, ¿cómo voy a decir que no?
b) ( Equ) rehusar*
II ['refjuːs]mass noun residuos mpl, desperdicios mpl; (before n)refuse collection — recogida f de basuras
refuse tip — basurero m, vertedero m (de basuras), basural m (AmL)
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8 coin
kɔɪn
1. сущ.
1) а) монета, мелкая монета( в финансовой системе государства), разменная монета б) разг. деньги coin slot ≈ отверстие для опускания монет (напр., в телефоне-автомате) Syn: money
2) тех. пуансон, чекан, штемпель
3) архит. внешний угол (здания) Syn: coign ∙ to pay a man back in his own coin ≈ отплачивать той же монетой, отплачивать тем же spin a coin toss up a coin
2. гл.
1) чеканить;
штамповать Syn: mint
2) измышлять, выдумывать, замышлять Syn: contrive, devise, create
3) создавать неологизмы (новые слова и выражения) ∙ coin it in ≈ зарабатывать много денег монета - gold * золотая монета - small * разменная монета - base * фальшивая монета;
(американизм) разменная монета - false * фальшивая монета;
подделка - current * ходячая монета;
распространенное мнение - * collector собиратель монет, нумизмат - to spin a * играть в орлянку;
решать пари подбрасыванием монеты (разговорное) деньги - he has plenty of * у него много денег( специальное) штемпель, чекан, пу(а) нсон (архитектура) угловой камень > to play smb. back in his own * отплатить той же монетой монетный - * show выставка монет - * slot отверстие для опускания монеты (в телефоне-автомате) монетный (об автомате) - * laundry прачечная-автомат - * lock замок, открывающийся опускаемой монетой ( в общественных туалетах) чеканить (монету) ;
выбивать (медаль) - to be *ing money делать деньги, обогащаться фабриковать, измышлять - to * a lie придумать ложь создавать новые слова, выражения - to * a word выдумать новое слово coin = coign ~ монета;
разг. деньги;
false coin фальшивая монета;
перен. подделка;
small coin разменная монета ~ монета ~ создавать (новые слова, выражения) ~ фабриковать, измышлять ~ чеканить;
выбивать (медаль) ;
штамповать;
to coin money разг. делать деньги ~ чеканить монеты ~ тех. штемпель, чекан, пуансон ~ attr.: ~ slot отверстие для опускания монет (напр., в телефонеавтомате) ;
to pay a man back in his own coin отплачивать той же монетой, отплачивать тем же ~ чеканить;
выбивать (медаль) ;
штамповать;
to coin money разг. делать деньги ~ attr.: ~ slot отверстие для опускания монет (напр., в телефонеавтомате) ;
to pay a man back in his own coin отплачивать той же монетой, отплачивать тем же ~ монета;
разг. деньги;
false coin фальшивая монета;
перен. подделка;
small coin разменная монета ~ attr.: ~ slot отверстие для опускания монет (напр., в телефонеавтомате) ;
to pay a man back in his own coin отплачивать той же монетой, отплачивать тем же ~ монета;
разг. деньги;
false coin фальшивая монета;
перен. подделка;
small coin разменная монета to spin (или to toss up) a ~ играть в орлянку to spin (или to toss up) a ~ решать пари подбрасыванием монеты spin: ~ крутить(ся), вертеть(ся), описывать круги;
to spin a top пускать волчок;
to spin a coin подбрасывать монету;
to send (smb.) spinning отбросить( кого-л.) ударом -
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noun1) (collecting) Sammeln, das; (of rent, fares) Kassieren, das; (of taxes, interest, debts) Eintreiben, das; (of goods, persons) Abholen, das4) (group collected) (of coins, books, stamps, paintings, etc.) Sammlung, die; (of fashionable clothes) Kollektion, die; (of people) Ansammlung, die5) (accumulated quantity) Ansammlung, die* * *[-ʃən]1) ((an) act of collecting: Your letter won't get to London tomorrow - you've missed the last collection (= of mail from a postbox) for today.) die Abholung, die Leerung2) (a set of objects etc collected: a stamp collection.) die Sammlung* * *col·lec·tion[kəˈlekʃən]n1. (money gathered)\collection of art/coins/stamps Kunst-/Münz-/Briefmarkensammlung f; (crowd of people) Ansammlung f; ( fig: large number) Auswahl f, Sortiment nta \collection of toothbrushes eine Auswahl an Zahnbürstenspring/winter \collection Frühjahrs-/Winterkollektion fthe photos are ready for \collection die Fotos liegen zur Abholung bereitrubbish \collection Müllabfuhr f, SCHWEIZ a. Kehrichtabfuhr f; BRIT (from letterbox) [Briefkasten]leerung f5. FIN\collections Einzug m, Inkasso nttax \collection Steuereinziehung fdebt \collection Schuldeneintreibung fdebt collection agency Inkassobüro ntbills for \collection fällige Inkassowechsel* * *[kə'lekSən]n1) (= group of people, objects) Ansammlung f; (of stamps, coins etc) Sammlung f2) (= collecting of facts, information) Zusammentragen nt; (of goods, person) Abholung f; (of mail) Abholung f; (from letter box) Leerung f; (of stamps, coins) Sammeln nt; (of money, jumble for charity) Sammlung f; (in church) Kollekte f; (of rent, fares) Kassieren nt; (of taxes) Einziehen nt; (of debts) Eintreiben ntto hold a collection for sb/sth — für jdn/etw eine Sammlung durchführen
* * *collection [kəˈlekʃn] s1. (Ein)Sammeln n2. (Briefmarken- etc) Sammlung f3. a) REL Kollekte f:collection plate Kollektenteller mb) Sammlung f:collection of signatures Unterschriftensammlungforcible collection Zwangsbeitreibung f;collection at source Steuererhebung f an der Quelle;collection department Inkassoabteilung f6. Zusammentragen n:7. Abholung f8. Leerung f (des Briefkastens)9. Ansammlung f, Anhäufung f10. fig Fassung f, Sammlung f, Gefasstheit fcoll. abk1. collection2. collective3. collector4. college5. colloquial* * *noun1) (collecting) Sammeln, das; (of rent, fares) Kassieren, das; (of taxes, interest, debts) Eintreiben, das; (of goods, persons) Abholen, das4) (group collected) (of coins, books, stamps, paintings, etc.) Sammlung, die; (of fashionable clothes) Kollektion, die; (of people) Ansammlung, die5) (accumulated quantity) Ansammlung, die* * *(at residence) n.Buchbestand m.Geldsammlung f.Sammlung -en f. -
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kə'lekt
1. verb1) (to bring or come together; to gather: People are collecting in front of the house; I collect stamps; I'm collecting (money) for cancer research; He's trying to collect his thoughts.) reunir, recopilar2) (to call for and take away: She collects the children from school each day.) recoger•- collection
- collective
2. noun(a farm or organization run by a group of workers for the good of all of them.) cooperativa- collector
collect vb1. coleccionar / reunir2. ir a recoger / ir a buscar3. recolectar dinero4. reunirsetr[kə'lekt]1 (glasses, plates, belongings, etc) recoger; (information, data) reunir, recopilar■ can you collect (up) the empty cups? ¿puedes recoger las tazas vacías?2 (stamps, records, etc) coleccionar4 (for charity - money) recaudar, hacer una colecta de; (- old clothes, jumble) juntar5 (pick up, fetch) ir a buscar, recoger1 (dust, water) acumularse; (people) reunirse, congregarse2 (for charity) recaudar dinero, hacer una colecta\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto call collect SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL llamar a cobro revertidoto collect one's thoughts ponerse en orden las ideasto collect oneself serenarse, recobrar la calmacollect [kə'lɛkt] vt1) gather: recopilar, reunir, recogershe collected her thoughts: puso en orden sus ideas2) : coleccionar, juntarto collect stamps: coleccionar timbres3) : cobrar (una deuda), recaudar (un impuesto)4) draw: cobrar, percibir (un sueldo, etc.)collect vi1) accumulate: acumularse, juntarse2) congregate: congregarse, reunirsecollect adv & adj: por cobrar, a cobro revertidon.• colecta s.f.v.• acopiar v.• acumular v.• allegar v.• amontonar v.• cobrar v.• coger v.• coleccionar v.• colectar v.• colegir v.• juntar v.• recoger v.• reunir v.
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1. kə'lekt1)a) ( gather together) \<\<information/evidence/data\>\> reunir*, recopilarb) (attract, accumulate) \<\<dust\>\> acumular, juntarc) ( earn) (colloq) sacar(se)* (fam), ganarse2) ( as hobby) coleccionar, juntar (esp AmL)3) (fetch, pick up) recoger*she collects her from school every day — la recoge del colegio or la va a buscar al colegio todos los días
4) ( obtain payment) \<\<rent/fine/subscription\>\> cobrar; \<\<taxes\>\> recaudar5) ( put in order)to collect oneself — recobrar la calma, serenarse
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vi1)a) (gather, assemble) \<\<people\>\> reunirse*, congregarse*b) ( accumulate) \<\<dust/water\>\> acumularse, juntarse2) ( solicit contributions) recaudar dinero, hacer* una colecta
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adjective (AmE) <call/cable> a cobro revertido, por cobrar (Chi, Méx)
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[kǝ'lekt]1. VT1) (=assemble) reunir, juntar; [+ facts, documents] recopilar, reunir; (=collect in) recogerto collect o.s. or one's thoughts — (fig) reponerse, recobrar el dominio de uno mismo
2) (as hobby) [+ stamps, valuables] coleccionar3) (=call for, pick up) [+ person] recoger, pasar por (LAm); [+ post, rubbish] recoger; [+ books] coger, recoger; [+ subscriptions, rent] cobrar; [+ taxes] recaudar; [+ ticket] recogertheir mother collects them from school — su madre los recoge del colegio, su madre los pasa a buscar por el colegio
4) (=gather) [+ dust, water] acumular, retener2. VI1) (=gather) [people] reunirse, congregarse; [water] estancarse; [dust] acumularse2) (=collect money) hacer una colectato collect for charity — recaudar or recolectar fondos con fines benéficos
3) (=pick up)collect on delivery — (US) contra reembolso
3.ADVto call collect — (US) (Telec) llamar a cobro revertido
4.CPDcollect call N — (US) llamada f a cobro revertido
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1. [kə'lekt]1)a) ( gather together) \<\<information/evidence/data\>\> reunir*, recopilarb) (attract, accumulate) \<\<dust\>\> acumular, juntarc) ( earn) (colloq) sacar(se)* (fam), ganarse2) ( as hobby) coleccionar, juntar (esp AmL)3) (fetch, pick up) recoger*she collects her from school every day — la recoge del colegio or la va a buscar al colegio todos los días
4) ( obtain payment) \<\<rent/fine/subscription\>\> cobrar; \<\<taxes\>\> recaudar5) ( put in order)to collect oneself — recobrar la calma, serenarse
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vi1)a) (gather, assemble) \<\<people\>\> reunirse*, congregarse*b) ( accumulate) \<\<dust/water\>\> acumularse, juntarse2) ( solicit contributions) recaudar dinero, hacer* una colecta
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adjective (AmE) <call/cable> a cobro revertido, por cobrar (Chi, Méx)
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11 color
* * *col·or[ˈkʌləʳ, AM -ɚ]I. nwhat \color is her hair? was hat sie für eine Haarfarbe?\color photos Farbfotos plfavourite \color Lieblingsfarbe frich jewel \colors satte, leuchtende Farbento be ablaze with [or be a riot of] \color in allen Farben erstrahlento add [a splash of] \color to the garden dem Garten ein wenig Farbe verleihento come [or be available] in a \color in einer Farbe erhältlich seinto add some [or a little] \color to sth etw ein wenig auflockern [o lebendig machen]she hasn't much \color sie sieht so blass austo have \color in one's cheeks gerötete Wangen habento have a high [or AM a lot of] \color (look healthy) eine gesunde Gesichtsfarbe haben; (look feverish) [ganz] rot im Gesicht sein6. SCH, UNIV▪ \colors pl Sportabzeichen ntto be awarded one's \colors for a sport, to gain [or get] one's \colors for a sport sein Sportabzeichen bekommen7. (flag)▪ \colors pl Fahne f, Flagge fregimental \colors Regimentsfahne fto display one's \colors Farbe bekennento salute the \colors die Fahne grüßen8.▶ to pass with flying \colors glänzend abschneiden▶ to see sb in their true \colors jdn näher kennenlernen▶ to show one's true \colors sein wahres Gesicht zeigenII. vt▪ to \color sth1. (change colour of) etw färbento \color one's hair sich dat die Haare färbento \color a room blue ein Zimmer blau streichento \color an attitude/a judgment eine Haltung/ein Urteil beeinträchtigen\colored report gefärbter Berichtto \color with embarrassment vor Verlegenheit rot werden* * *(US) ['kʌlə(r)]1. nred/yellow in colour — rot/gelb
the film was in colour — der Film war in Farbe
colour illustration —
let's see the colour of your money first (inf) — zeig erst mal dein Geld her
See:→ glowing2) (= complexion) (Gesichts)farbe fhe had gone a funny colour — er nahm eine komische Farbe an
3) (racial) Hautfarbe fI don't care what colour he is —
people of colour (dated) — Farbige pl
4) pl (= paints) Farben pla box of colours — ein Mal- or Tuschkasten m
5) (fig: bias of newspaper, report) Färbung f6) (of place, period etc) Atmosphäre fto add colour to a story — einer Geschichte (dat) Farbe geben
the pageantry and colour of Elizabethan England — der Prunk und die Farbenpracht des Elisabethanischen England
7)(= appearance of truth)
to lend colour to a tale — eine Geschichte ausschmückenthe regimental colours —
to serve with/join the colours (old) — der Fahne dienen (dated)/den bunten Rock anziehen (old)
2. vt1) (lit) anmalen; (ART) kolorieren; (= dye) färben3. vi2) (person) rot werden, erröten* * *A s1. Farbe f:what color is it? welche Farbe hat es?;what color are her eyes? was hat sie für eine Augenfarbe?;what color did you paint the door? in welcher Farbe hast du die Tür gestrichen?;he won’t see the color of my money umg von mir sieht er keinen Pfennig;I want to see the color of his money first umg ich will zuerst wissen, ob er überhaupt (genug) Geld hat oder ob er überhaupt zahlen kann;two-color zweifarbig, Zweifarben…2. ( auch gesunde) Gesichtsfarbe:he looks a bit off color today er sieht heute nicht besonders gut aus;have color gesund aussehen;lose color die Farbe verlieren, erbleichen, blass werden;3. Hautfarbe f:people of color obs Farbige4. (Gesichts)Röte f:her color came and went sie wurde abwechselnd rot und blass5. fig Farbe f, Kolorit n:a novel with a great deal of local color ein Roman mit viel Lokalkolorit;6. MAL, TECH Farbe f, Farbstoff m:color additive Farbstoffzusatz m;lay on the colors too thickly fig zu dick auftragen;paint in bright (glowing, gloomy) colors fig etwas in rosigen (glühenden, düsteren) Farben schildern7. a) Farbgebung fb) Farbwirkung f8. MUS Klangfarbe f9. fig Färbung f, Ton m, Charakter m, Stimmung fget one’s colors sein Mitgliedsabzeichen (als neues Mitglied) erhalten11. pl MIL Fahne f:call to the colors einberufen;join the colors zur Fahne eilen;come off with flying colors einen glänzenden Sieg oder Erfolg erringen;he passed his examination with flying colors er hat seine Prüfung glänzend oder mit Glanz und Gloria bestanden;he failed with flying colors er ist mit Glanz und Gloria oder mit Pauken und Trompeten durchgefallen12. pl SCHIFF Flagge f:lower one’s colors die Flagge streichen (a. fig:to vor dat);nail one’s colors to the mast fig sich unwiderruflich festlegen;stick to one’s colors fig standhaft bleiben, nicht kapitulieren (wollen);a) unter falscher Flagge segeln (a. fig),b) fig mit falschen Karten spielen;come out in one’s true colors fig seinen wahren Charakter zeigen;show one’s true colors figa) sein wahres Gesicht zeigen,b) Farbe bekennen, sich erklären13. fig Anschein m, Anstrich m:give color to the story der Geschichte den Anstrich der Wahrscheinlichkeit geben, die Geschichte glaubhafter machen;14. fig Deckmantel m, Vorwand m:unter the color of charity unter dem Vorwand oder Mäntelchen der Nächstenliebe15. fig Art f, Sorte f:a man of his color ein Mann seines Schlages17. ausgewaschenes GoldteilchenB v/t1. färben, kolorieren, anstreichen, anmalen:color in eine Zeichnung etc ausmalen2. fig färben:a) einen Anstrich geben (dat), gefärbt darstellen, entstellen:a colored report ein gefärbter Berichtb) schönfärben, beschönigen3. fig abfärben auf (akk), beeinflussenC v/i1. sich (ver)färben, (eine) Farbe annehmenwith vor dat)col. abk1. collected2. collector3. college4. colony6. colored (coloured)7. column* * ** * *(US) n.Farbe -n f. (US) v.beschönigen v.färben v. v.sich färben v. -
12 colour
1.(Brit.)noun1) Farbe, dieprimary colours — Grundfarben Pl.
secondary colours — Mischfarben Pl.
2) (complexion) [Gesichts]farbe, diechange colour — die Farbe ändern; (go red/pale) rot/blass werden
he is/looks a bit off colour today — ihm ist heute nicht besonders gut/er sieht heute nicht besonders gut aus
3) (racial) Hautfarbe, dieadd colour to a story — einer Erzählung Farbe od. Kolorit geben
local colour — Lokalkolorit, das
show one's [true] colours — sein wahres Gesicht zeigen
pass with flying colours — (fig.) glänzend abschneiden
2. transitive verbnail one's colours to the mast — (fig.) Farbe bekennen
1) (give colour to) Farbe geben (+ Dat.)2) (paint) malencolour a wall red — eine Wand rot anmalen
4) (misrepresent) [schön]färben [Nachrichten, Bericht]5) (fig.): (influence) beeinflussen3. intransitive verb(blush)colour [up] — erröten; rot werden
* * *1. noun1) (a quality which objects have, and which can be seen, only when light falls on them: What colour is her dress?; Red, blue and yellow are colours.) die Farbe2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) die Farbe4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) die Stimmung2. adjective((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) Farb-...3. verb(to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) färben- academic.ru/14326/coloured">coloured4. noun- colourful- colouring
- colourless
- colours
- colour-blind
- colour scheme
- off-colour
- colour in
- show oneself in one's true colours
- with flying colours* * *[ˈkʌləʳ, AM -ɚ]I. nwhat \colour is her hair? was hat sie für eine Haarfarbe?\colour photos Farbfotos plfavourite \colour Lieblingsfarbe frich jewel \colours satte, leuchtende Farbento be ablaze with [or be a riot of] \colour in allen Farben erstrahlento add [a splash of] \colour to the garden dem Garten ein wenig Farbe verleihento come [or be available] in a \colour in einer Farbe erhältlich seinto add some [or a little] \colour to sth etw ein wenig auflockern [o lebendig machen]she hasn't much \colour sie sieht so blass austo have \colour in one's cheeks gerötete Wangen habento have a high [or AM a lot of] \colour (look healthy) eine gesunde Gesichtsfarbe haben; (look feverish) [ganz] rot im Gesicht sein6. SCH, UNIV▪ \colours pl Sportabzeichen ntto be awarded one's \colours for a sport, to gain [or get] one's \colours for a sport sein Sportabzeichen bekommen7. (flag)▪ \colours pl Fahne f, Flagge fregimental \colours Regimentsfahne fto display one's \colours Farbe bekennento salute the \colours die Fahne grüßen8.▶ to pass with flying \colours glänzend abschneiden▶ to see sb in their true \colours jdn näher kennenlernen▶ to show one's true \colours sein wahres Gesicht zeigenII. vt▪ to \colour sth1. (change colour of) etw färbento \colour one's hair sich dat die Haare färbento \colour a room blue ein Zimmer blau streichento \colour an attitude/a judgment eine Haltung/ein Urteil beeinträchtigen\coloured report gefärbter Berichtto \colour with embarrassment vor Verlegenheit rot werden* * *(US) ['kʌlə(r)]1. nred/yellow in colour — rot/gelb
the film was in colour — der Film war in Farbe
colour illustration —
let's see the colour of your money first (inf) — zeig erst mal dein Geld her
See:→ glowing2) (= complexion) (Gesichts)farbe fhe had gone a funny colour — er nahm eine komische Farbe an
3) (racial) Hautfarbe fI don't care what colour he is —
people of colour (dated) — Farbige pl
4) pl (= paints) Farben pla box of colours — ein Mal- or Tuschkasten m
5) (fig: bias of newspaper, report) Färbung f6) (of place, period etc) Atmosphäre fto add colour to a story — einer Geschichte (dat) Farbe geben
the pageantry and colour of Elizabethan England — der Prunk und die Farbenpracht des Elisabethanischen England
7)(= appearance of truth)
to lend colour to a tale — eine Geschichte ausschmückenthe regimental colours —
to serve with/join the colours (old) — der Fahne dienen (dated)/den bunten Rock anziehen (old)
2. vt1) (lit) anmalen; (ART) kolorieren; (= dye) färben3. vi2) (person) rot werden, erröten* * *col. abk1. collected2. collector3. college4. colony6. colored (coloured)7. columnA s1. Farbe f:what color is it? welche Farbe hat es?;what color are her eyes? was hat sie für eine Augenfarbe?;what color did you paint the door? in welcher Farbe hast du die Tür gestrichen?;he won’t see the color of my money umg von mir sieht er keinen Pfennig;I want to see the color of his money first umg ich will zuerst wissen, ob er überhaupt (genug) Geld hat oder ob er überhaupt zahlen kann;two-color zweifarbig, Zweifarben…2. ( auch gesunde) Gesichtsfarbe:he looks a bit off color today er sieht heute nicht besonders gut aus;have color gesund aussehen;lose color die Farbe verlieren, erbleichen, blass werden;3. Hautfarbe f:people of color obs Farbige4. (Gesichts)Röte f:her color came and went sie wurde abwechselnd rot und blass5. fig Farbe f, Kolorit n:a novel with a great deal of local color ein Roman mit viel Lokalkolorit;6. MAL, TECH Farbe f, Farbstoff m:color additive Farbstoffzusatz m;lay on the colors too thickly fig zu dick auftragen;paint in bright (glowing, gloomy) colors fig etwas in rosigen (glühenden, düsteren) Farben schildern7. a) Farbgebung fb) Farbwirkung f8. MUS Klangfarbe f9. fig Färbung f, Ton m, Charakter m, Stimmung fget one’s colors sein Mitgliedsabzeichen (als neues Mitglied) erhalten11. pl MIL Fahne f:call to the colors einberufen;join the colors zur Fahne eilen;come off with flying colors einen glänzenden Sieg oder Erfolg erringen;he passed his examination with flying colors er hat seine Prüfung glänzend oder mit Glanz und Gloria bestanden;he failed with flying colors er ist mit Glanz und Gloria oder mit Pauken und Trompeten durchgefallen12. pl SCHIFF Flagge f:lower one’s colors die Flagge streichen (a. fig:to vor dat);nail one’s colors to the mast fig sich unwiderruflich festlegen;stick to one’s colors fig standhaft bleiben, nicht kapitulieren (wollen);a) unter falscher Flagge segeln (a. fig),b) fig mit falschen Karten spielen;come out in one’s true colors fig seinen wahren Charakter zeigen;show one’s true colors figa) sein wahres Gesicht zeigen,b) Farbe bekennen, sich erklären13. fig Anschein m, Anstrich m:give color to the story der Geschichte den Anstrich der Wahrscheinlichkeit geben, die Geschichte glaubhafter machen;14. fig Deckmantel m, Vorwand m:unter the color of charity unter dem Vorwand oder Mäntelchen der Nächstenliebe15. fig Art f, Sorte f:a man of his color ein Mann seines Schlages17. ausgewaschenes GoldteilchenB v/t1. färben, kolorieren, anstreichen, anmalen:color in eine Zeichnung etc ausmalen2. fig färben:a) einen Anstrich geben (dat), gefärbt darstellen, entstellen:a colored report ein gefärbter Berichtb) schönfärben, beschönigen3. fig abfärben auf (akk), beeinflussenC v/i1. sich (ver)färben, (eine) Farbe annehmenwith vor dat)* * *1.(Brit.)noun1) Farbe, dieprimary colours — Grundfarben Pl.
secondary colours — Mischfarben Pl.
2) (complexion) [Gesichts]farbe, diechange colour — die Farbe ändern; (go red/pale) rot/blass werden
he is/looks a bit off colour today — ihm ist heute nicht besonders gut/er sieht heute nicht besonders gut aus
3) (racial) Hautfarbe, die4) (character, tone, quality, etc.) Charakter, deradd colour to a story — einer Erzählung Farbe od. Kolorit geben
local colour — Lokalkolorit, das
5) in pl. (ribbon, dress, etc., worn as symbol of party, club, etc.) Farben Pl.show one's [true] colours — sein wahres Gesicht zeigen
6) in pl. (national flag) Farben Pl.pass with flying colours — (fig.) glänzend abschneiden
2. transitive verbnail one's colours to the mast — (fig.) Farbe bekennen
1) (give colour to) Farbe geben (+ Dat.)2) (paint) malen3) (stain, dye) färben [Material, Stoff]4) (misrepresent) [schön]färben [Nachrichten, Bericht]5) (fig.): (influence) beeinflussen3. intransitive verbcolour [up] — erröten; rot werden
* * *(UK) n.Farbe -n f. (color) monitor n.Farbbildschirm m. (color) terminal n.Farbbildschirm m. (UK) v.beschönigen v.färben v. v.sich färben v. -
13 tax
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1. noun1) (money, eg a percentage of a person's income or of the price of goods etc taken by the government to help pay for the running of the state: income tax; a tax on tobacco.) impuesto2) (a strain or burden: The continual noise was a tax on her nerves.) carga
2. verb1) (to make (a person) pay (a) tax; to put a tax on (goods etc): He is taxed on his income; Alcohol is taxed.) gravar, imponer contribuciones2) (to put a strain on: Don't tax your strength!) cargar, abrumar•- taxable- taxation
- taxing
- tax-free
- taxpayer
- tax someone with
- tax with
tax n impuestotr[tæks]1 impuesto, contribución nombre femenino■ she earns £900 before/after tax gana novecientas libras brutas/netas2 figurative use (burden, strain) carga (on, sobre), esfuerzo (on, para)1 (impose a tax on - goods, profits) gravar; (- business, person) imponer contribuciones a2 figurative use (strain, test) poner a prueba\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be a tax on something ser una carga para alguiento tax somebody with something acusar a alguien de algotax allowance desgravación nombre femenino fiscaltax avoidance evasión nombre femenino fiscaltax collector recaudador,-ra de impuestostax cut reducción nombre femenino de impuestostax evasion fraude nombre masculino fiscaltax exile persona que fija su residencia en un país extranjero para evitar los impuestostax haven paraíso fiscaltax inspector inspector,-ra de Haciendatax rebate devolución nombre femenino de impuestostax relief desgravación nombre femenino fiscaltax return declaración nombre femenino de rentatax year año fiscaltax ['tæks] vt1) : gravar, cobrar un impuesto sobre2) charge: acusarthey taxed him with neglect: fue acusado de incumplimiento3)to tax someone's strength : ponerle a prueba las fuerzas (a alguien)tax n1) : impuesto m, tributo m2) burden: carga fn.• carga s.f.• contribución s.f.• exacción s.f.• gabela s.f.• gravamen s.m.• imposición s.f.• impuesto (Gobierno) s.m.• tasa (Gobierno) s.f.• tributo s.m.v.• poner impuestos a v.• poner impuestos sobre v.• tasar v.
I tæksmass & count noun ( Fin) ( individual charge) impuesto m, tributo m (frml); ( in general) impuestos mplhow much tax do you pay — ¿cuánto paga de impuestos?
I paid $1,500 in tax(es) — pagué 1.500 dólares de or en impuestos
to put o place a tax on something — gravar algo con un impuesto
tax on goods/services — impuesto sobre mercancías/servicios
before/after taxes o (BrE) tax: I earn £17,000 before/after tax(es) gano 17.000 libras sin descontar/descontados los impuestos, gano 17.000 libras brutas/netas; $20 including tax 20 dólares impuestos incluidos; (before n) tax abatement o (BrE) relief desgravación f fiscal; tax bracket ≈banda f impositiva; for tax purposes a efectos fiscales or impositivos; tax rebate o refund devolución f de impuestos; the tax year — ( in UK) el año or ejercicio fiscal
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1) \<\<company/goods/earnings\>\> gravar2) ( strain) \<\<resources/health/strength\>\> poner* a prueba[tæks]1. N1) (Econ) (=contribution) impuesto m, tributo m frmpetrol tax, tax on petrol — impuesto m sobre la gasolina
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profits after tax — beneficios después de impuestos•
profits before tax — beneficios antes de impuestos•
free of tax — exento or libre de impuestos•
to pay tax on sth — pagar impuestos por algohow much tax do you pay? — ¿cuánto paga de impuestos?
capital 3., council 2., income 2., value-added taxI paid £3,000 in tax last year — el año pasado pagué 3.000 libras de impuestos
2) (=strain)the extra administrative work was a tax on the resources of schools — el trabajo adicional de administración supuso una carga pesada para los recursos de las escuelas
it was a tax on his strength/patience — puso a prueba sus fuerzas/su paciencia
2. VT1) (Econ) [+ income, profit] gravar; [+ person] cobrar impuestos a, imponer cargas fiscales ahousehold goods are taxed at the rate of 15% — los artículos del hogar se gravan con el 15% or llevan un impuesto del 15%
2) (Brit)(Aut)3) (=place a burden on) poner a pruebathese dilemmas would tax the best of statesmen — estos dilemas pondrían a prueba al mejor de los estadistas
4) frm (=accuse)5) (Jur) [+ costs] tasar3.CPDtax allowance N — desgravación f fiscal
tax avoidance N — evasión f legal de impuestos
tax bracket N — grupo m impositivo
tax code, tax coding N — código m impositivo
tax collecting N — recaudación f de impuestos
tax collector N — recaudador(a) m / f de impuestos
tax credit N — crédito m fiscal
tax cuts NPL — reducciones fpl en los impuestos
tax disc N — (Brit) pegatina f del impuesto de circulación
tax evasion N — evasión f fiscal
tax exemption N — exención f de impuestos, exención f tributaria
tax exile N — (=person) persona autoexiliada para evitar los impuestos ; (=state) exilio m voluntario para evitar los impuestos
tax incentive N — aliciente m fiscal
tax inspector N — inspector(a) m / f fiscal, inspector(a) m / f de Hacienda
tax liability N — obligación f fiscal, obligación f tributaria
tax purposes NPL —
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for tax purposes — a efectos fiscalestax rebate N — devolución f de impuestos
tax relief N — desgravación f fiscal
tax return N — declaración f fiscal or de la renta
to fill in or out one's tax return — hacer la declaración fiscal or de la renta
tax revenue N — ingresos mpl tributarios
tax shelter N — refugio m fiscal
tax system N — sistema m tributario, sistema m fiscal
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I [tæks]mass & count noun ( Fin) ( individual charge) impuesto m, tributo m (frml); ( in general) impuestos mplhow much tax do you pay — ¿cuánto paga de impuestos?
I paid $1,500 in tax(es) — pagué 1.500 dólares de or en impuestos
to put o place a tax on something — gravar algo con un impuesto
tax on goods/services — impuesto sobre mercancías/servicios
before/after taxes o (BrE) tax: I earn £17,000 before/after tax(es) gano 17.000 libras sin descontar/descontados los impuestos, gano 17.000 libras brutas/netas; $20 including tax 20 dólares impuestos incluidos; (before n) tax abatement o (BrE) relief desgravación f fiscal; tax bracket ≈banda f impositiva; for tax purposes a efectos fiscales or impositivos; tax rebate o refund devolución f de impuestos; the tax year — ( in UK) el año or ejercicio fiscal
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1) \<\<company/goods/earnings\>\> gravar2) ( strain) \<\<resources/health/strength\>\> poner* a prueba -
14 refuse
I 1. [rɪ'fjuːz]verbo transitivo rifiutare, rifiutarsi2.to refuse sb. sth. — rifiutare qcs. a qcn
verbo intransitivo rifiutareII 1. ['refjuːs]nome BE (household) rifiuti m.pl., spazzatura f.; (industrial) rifiuti m.pl. industriali; (garden) rifiuti m.pl. del giardino2.modificatore [collection, burning] dei rifiuti* * *I [rə'fju:z] verb1) (not to do what one has been asked, told or is expected to do: He refused to help me; She refused to believe what I said; When I asked him to leave, he refused.)2) (not to accept: He refused my offer of help; They refused our invitation; She refused the money.)3) (not to give (permission etc): I was refused admittance to the meeting.)•- refusalII ['refju:s] noun(rubbish; waste material from eg a kitchen.)- refuse collection vehicle* * *refuse /ˈrɛfju:s/A n. [u]rifiuti; immondiziaB a.di scarto; di rifiuto● refuse collection, raccolta dei rifiuti □ refuse collector, netturbino □ refuse container, cassonetto dell'immondizia □ refuse disposal, smaltimento dei rifiuti □ refuse dump, discarica pubblica □ refuse sack, sacco per l'immondiziaFALSI AMICI: refuse non significa refuso. ♦ (to) refuse /rɪˈfju:z/A v. t.1 rifiutare; ( anche leg.) ricusare; respingere: He refused my offer [the goods, etc.], ha rifiutato la mia offerta [la merce, ecc.]; to refuse sb. permission, negare a q. il permesso; to refuse flatly, rifiutare seccamente; She was refused permission, le hanno negato il permesso; He refused my request, ha respinto la mia richiesta; She absolutely refused to see him, si rifiutò categoricamente di vederlo NOTA D'USO: - to refuse, to decline o to deny?-B v. i.1 rifiutare, rifiutarsi (di); ( di cosa) non volere: I asked her to help, but she refused, le ho chiesto di aiutarci, ma ha rifiutato; She refused to sing at the party, si è rifiutata di cantare alla festa; The engine refused to start, il motore non voleva partire● (equit.: del cavallo) to refuse the jump, rifiutare l'ostacolo □ to refuse orders, non accettare ordini □ I've never been refused, non ho mai ricevuto un rifiuto.* * *I 1. [rɪ'fjuːz]verbo transitivo rifiutare, rifiutarsi2.to refuse sb. sth. — rifiutare qcs. a qcn
verbo intransitivo rifiutareII 1. ['refjuːs]nome BE (household) rifiuti m.pl., spazzatura f.; (industrial) rifiuti m.pl. industriali; (garden) rifiuti m.pl. del giardino2.modificatore [collection, burning] dei rifiuti -
15 refuse
I 1. transitive verb1) ablehnen; abweisen [Heiratsantrag]; verweigern [Nahrung, Befehl, Bewilligung, Zutritt, Einreise, Erlaubnis]refuse somebody admittance/entry/permission — jemandem den Zutritt/die Einreise/die Erlaubnis verweigern
refuse to do something — sich weigern, etwas zu tun
2) (not oblige) abweisen [Person]3) [Pferd:] verweigern [Hindernis]2. intransitive verb1) ablehnen; (after request) sich weigern2) [Pferd:] verweigernII nounMüll, der; Abfall, der* * *I [rə'fju:z] verb1) (not to do what one has been asked, told or is expected to do: He refused to help me; She refused to believe what I said; When I asked him to leave, he refused.) sich weigern2) (not to accept: He refused my offer of help; They refused our invitation; She refused the money.) ablehnen3) (not to give (permission etc): I was refused admittance to the meeting.) verweigern•- academic.ru/61149/refusal">refusalII ['refju:s] noun(rubbish; waste material from eg a kitchen.) der Abfall- refuse collector- refuse collection vehicle* * *re·fuse1[rɪˈfju:z]I \refuse to be ordered about ich lasse mich nicht herumkommandierento \refuse to eat/pay/talk sich akk weigern zu essen/bezahlen/sprechenII. vt▪ to \refuse sth etw ablehnen▪ to \refuse sb jdn zurückweisento \refuse admittance den Zutritt verweigernto \refuse compensation Schadenersatzansprüche ablehnen [o abweisen]to \refuse consent die Zustimmung verweigernto \refuse sb credit jdm keinen Kredit gewährento \refuse a fence/obstacle horse ein Hindernis verweigernthe horse \refused the obstacle das Pferd hat am Hindernis verweigertto \refuse all [offers of] help jegliche Hilfe ablehnento \refuse an offer ein Angebot ausschlagento \refuse a request eine Bitte abschlagenref·use2[ˈrefju:s]garden/kitchen \refuse Garten-/Küchenabfälle pl* * *I [rɪ'fjuːz]1. vtcandidate, proposal, offer ablehnen; invitation also absagen; (stronger) abweisen, zurückweisen; visa, permit, permission, payment verweigernto refuse to do sth — sich weigern, etw zu tun, etw nicht tun wollen
I refuse to believe it — ich weigere mich, das zu glauben, ich glaube das einfach nicht
he was refused entry into Germany —
they were refused permission (to leave) — es wurde ihnen nicht gestattet (wegzugehen)
he refused food — er verweigerte die Nahrungsaufnahme
he/his request was refused — er/seine Bitte wurde abgelehnt
she refused him —
the horse refused the fence — das Pferd hat am Hindernis verweigert
2. viablehnen; (to do sth) sich weigern II ['refjuːs]nMüll m; (= food waste) Abfall m* * *refuse1 [rıˈfjuːz]A v/t1. ein Angebot, ein Amt, einen Freier, Kandidaten etc ablehnen, ein Angebot auch ausschlagen, etwas oder jemanden zurückweisen, jemanden abweisen, jemandem eine Bitte abschlagen:refuse an order einen Befehl verweigern;refuse a chance von einer Gelegenheit keinen Gebrauch machen;refuse sb permission jemandem die Erlaubnis verweigern2. sich weigern, es ablehnen ( beide:to do zu tun):he refused to believe it er wollte es einfach nicht glauben;he refused to be bullied er ließ sich nicht einschüchtern;3. den Gehorsam etc verweigern:refuse control sich der Kontrolle entziehen5. Kartenspiel: Farbe nicht bedienenB v/i1. ablehnen2. sich weigern, es ablehnen3. ablehnen, absagen:4. verweigern (Pferd)5. Kartenspiel: nicht bedienenrefuse2 [ˈrefjuːs]A s1. Abfall m, Abfälle pl, Müll m2. fig Auswurf m, -schuss mB adj1. Abfall…, Müll…:refuse bin Mülltonne f;refuse collection Müllabfuhr f;refuse collector Müllmann m;refuse pit Müllgrube f2. wertlos* * *I 1. transitive verb1) ablehnen; abweisen [Heiratsantrag]; verweigern [Nahrung, Befehl, Bewilligung, Zutritt, Einreise, Erlaubnis]refuse somebody admittance/entry/permission — jemandem den Zutritt/die Einreise/die Erlaubnis verweigern
refuse to do something — sich weigern, etwas zu tun
2) (not oblige) abweisen [Person]3) [Pferd:] verweigern [Hindernis]2. intransitive verb1) ablehnen; (after request) sich weigern2) [Pferd:] verweigernII nounMüll, der; Abfall, der* * *n.Müll nur sing. m. v.ablehnen v.abschlagen v.abweisen v.sich weigern v.verwehren v.verweigern v. -
16 debt
nounSchuld, dieNational Debt — Staatsverschuldung, die
get out of debt — aus den Schulden herauskommen
be in somebody's debt — in jemandes Schuld stehen
* * *[det]- academic.ru/18797/debtor">debtor- in debt* * *[det]na \debt of gratitude eine Dankesschuld geh2. FINto pay back [or off] \debts Schulden abzahlen [o begleichen]to pay off a \debt eine Schuld begleichento reschedule a \debt umschuldento run up a [huge] \debt [enorme] Schulden machento be out of \debt schuldenfrei seinto be [heavily] in \debt to sb [or in sb's \debt] [große] Schulden bei jdm haben; ( fig) [tief] in jds Schuld stehen* * *[det]1. n(= money owed, obligation) Schuld for honor (US) — Ehrenschuld f, Verschuldung f der öffentlichen Hand
to be £5 in debt — £ 5 Schulden haben (to bei)
he is in my debt (for money) — er hat Schulden bei mir; (for help etc) er steht in meiner Schuld
to run or get into debt — Schulden machen, sich verschulden
to get out of debt — aus den Schulden herauskommen
to repay a debt (lit, fig) —
2. attrSchulden-debt relief/forgiveness — Schuldenerlass m
debt burden — Schulden pl
* * *debt [det] s1. Schuld f, besonders WIRTSCH, JUR Forderung f:debt counsel(l)ing Schuldnerberatung f;debt of hono(u)r Ehren-, besonders Spielschuld;debt of gratitude Dankesschuld;owe sb a debt of gratitude, be in sb’s debt jemandem Dank schulden, in jemandes Schuld stehen;pay one’s debt to nature den Weg alles Irdischen gehen, sterben;be in debt Schulden haben, verschuldet sein;be in debt to sb for £100 jemandem 100 Pfund schulden;be out of debt schuldenfrei sein3. REL Sünde f* * *nounSchuld, dieNational Debt — Staatsverschuldung, die
get or run into debt — in Schulden geraten; sich verschulden
* * *n.Schuld -en f.Verpflichtung f. -
17 waste
1. n растрачивание, ненужная или излишняя трата; расточительство2. n потери, убыль; ущерб, убытокwaste of fuel — потеря топлива; перерасход топлива
3. n юр. повреждение, порча; небрежное отношение4. n отходы; обрезки, обрывки выжимки5. n концы, обтирочный материалwaste end — конец, отрезаемый в отходы
cotton waste — концы, обтирочный материал
6. n текст. угар; очёски; рваньthread waste — путанка, рвань пряжи
7. n металлический лом, скрап8. n полигр. макулатура; лишние листыpaper waste — бумажный брак; макулатура; отходы бумаги
9. n утильutility waste — утильсырье; утиль; отбросы
10. n мусор; отбросы11. n сточные воды12. n физиол. выделения13. n износ, изнашивание14. n потеря веса, исхудание15. n уменьшение; упадок16. n пустыня17. n пустынное пространствоa waste of waters — пустыня моря; морской простор
18. n пустошь, пустырь; бросовая земляwaste land — пустующий участок земли; пустошь
19. n юр. бесхозная земля20. n горн. пустая породаwaste pile — отвал породы, террикон
21. n геол. материал, уносимый потоком в мореlevel of waste removal — степень извлечения загрязняющих веществ; степень очистки сточных вод
22. a пустынный; незаселённый; невозделанный; непроизводительный, неплодородный; засушливый23. a опустошённыйto lay waste — опустошать, разорять
24. a излишний, ненужный; напрасный25. a негодный; бракованный26. a тех. отработанный27. v расточать, растрачивать, непроизводительно расходовать, напрасно тратить; терятьactor wasted on provincial audiences — актёр, загубивший свой талант в провинциальных театрах
run to waste — тратиться непроизводительно; тратиться попусту
28. v пропадать попусту; растрачиваться без пользы29. v упускать30. v опустошать; разорять; портить; разрушатьlay waste — опустошать; опустошить
31. v юр. портить арендованное имущество32. v истощаться, иссякать, приходить к концу33. v изнурять, истощатьframe wasted by disease — тело, истощённое болезнью
34. v чахнуть, умиратьto waste away, to pine away — чахнуть
35. v редк. идти, течь36. v амер. сл. избить до полусмерти37. v амер. сл. убить, уничтожить38. v амер. сл. спорт. терять в весе; сгонять весСинонимический ряд:1. barren (adj.) barren; desert; deserted; desolate; uninhabited; wild2. devastated (adj.) decayed; destroyed; devastated; ghost; laid waste; ravaged; ruined; sacked3. useless (adj.) extra; superfluous; unused; useless4. badland (noun) badland; barren; desert; wasteland; wild; wild land; wilderness; wildness5. devastation (noun) decay; decline; destruction; devastation; diminution; dissipation; loss; ruin; spoliation6. extravagance (noun) extravagance; extravagancy; lavishness; overdoing; prodigality; profligacy; squander; unthrift; wastefulness7. refuse (noun) debris; dreck; garbage; junk; kelter; litter; offal; outsweepings; refuse; riffraff; rubbish; spilth; sweepings; swill; trash8. blow (verb) blow; blunder; blunder away; cast away; consume; dissipate; dribble away; drivel; expend; fool away; fritter; fritter away; frivol away; misspend; muddle away; potter away; prodigalize; riot away; spend; squander; throw away; trifle away9. demolish (verb) demolish; destroy; devastate10. erode (verb) decay; diminish; dwindle; erode; reduce; wear away; wear down11. fail (verb) decline; deteriorate; fade; fail; flag; languish; wane; weaken; wither12. indulge (verb) indulge; lavish; splurge13. miss (verb) lose; miss14. ravage (verb) deflower; depredate; desecrate; desolate; despoil; devast; devour; harry; havoc; lay waste; pillage; plunder; ravage; ruin; sack; scourge; spoil; spoliate; stripАнтонимический ряд:abstain; acquire; augment; collect; conserve; develop; enrich; erect; establish; flourish; furnish; gain; get; preserve; thrift -
18 налог
муж. tax, duty, levy;
мн. dues большой налог ≈ heavy tax большие налоги ≈ heavy taxation дополнительный налог ≈ surcharge земельный налог ≈ land-tax подушный налог ≈ head-money, poll-tax снижать налог ≈ to abate a tax взыскание налогов ≈ tax collection сбор налогов ≈ tax collection обложение налогом ≈ taxation облагать налогами ≈ to tax, to impose/levy taxes( upon) снижение налога ≈ reduction in tax освобожденный от налога ≈ tax-free плательщик налогов ≈ taxpayer подоходный налог ≈ income-tax, income tax прямой налог ≈ direct tax налог на загрязнение ≈ pollution tax налог на зрелища ≈ entertainment tax снижение налогов ≈ degression облагать налогом ≈ to levy a tax on, to assess, to tax прямые налоги ≈ direct taxes дифференцированный налог ≈ classified tax косвенные налоги ≈ indirect taxes чрезмерный налогм. фин. due, duty, levy, imposition, tax;
государственный ~ state (national) tax;
дополнительный ~ surtax, surcharge, surcharge tax;
дополнительный ~ на сверхприбыль excess profit levy;
имущественный ~ assessed tax;
импортный ~ import tax;
косвенный ~ indirect tax;
местный ~ local tax;
натуральный ~ tax in kind;
подоходный ~ income tax, tax on income;
подушный ~ capitation tax;
прямой ~ direct tax;
таможенный ~ customs tax;
экспортный ~ export tax;
~ на дивиденды dividend tax;
~ на добавленную стоимость value-added tax;
~ на жалование служащих salary tax;
~ на личное (движимое) имущество personal property tax;
~ на недвижимое имущество real estate tax;
~ на нераспределённую прибыль undistributed profit tax;
~ на ценные бумаги tax on investments;
~ на собственность за вычетом долгов net worth tax;
~ по соцстраху tax on social security;
~ с наследства и дарения legacy tax;
~ с нетоварных операций tax on non-commercial operations;
~ с оборота sales tax;
облагать ~ом tax, levy taxes on,impose taxes on, lay* taxes on;
освобождение от уплаты ~а tax exemption;
освобождённый от уплаты ~а free of tax;
отменить ~ abolish a tax;
после удержания ~а after tax;
правила взимания ~а tax treatment;
система сбора ~ов путём вычета из заработной платы pay-as-you-earn system;
скидка с ~а tax relief;
уплата ~а payment of tax;
уклоняющееся от уплаты ~а лицо tax evader;
~овый tax attr. ;
~овая декларация tax return, tax declaration;
представить ~овую декларацию file an income tax return;
~овая льгота tax incentive, tax credit, tax deduction;
~овая система fiscal system;
~овая ставка taxe rate;
предельная ~овая ставка marginal tax rate;
снижение ~овых ставок tax rebate;
~овое право fiscal law;
~овое управление taxation authority, tax office;
~овые поступления tax revenues;
~овый инспектор tax collector, assessor;
~овый режим tax order;
'налоговый рай' (страна, куда переводятся капиталы с целью уменьшения налоговых платежей) Уtax heavenФ. -
19 dust
dʌst
1. сущ.
1) пыль (как субстанция) ;
облако, клубы пыли to gather dust ≈ собирать пыль to raise dust ≈ поднимать пыль fine, powdery dust ≈ мелкая пыль dust collects ≈ пыль собирается dust settles ≈ пыль оседает gold dust volcanic dust Syn: spray II
1., powder
1.
2) песчинка, пылинка;
частичка (земли, праха и т. п.)
3) а) бренные останки;
прах, тлен Here laid in the dust sir Henry. ≈ Здесь покоится прах сэра Генри. dust and ashes ≈ (выражение полного разочарования, крушения иллюзий) б) перен. пыль, прах, ничтожество Syn: ash I
1.
4) бот. пыльца
5) кулинар. щепоть, щепотка( соли, специй и т. п.)
6) деньги( особ. в выражении down with the/your dust) down with the/your dust! ≈ Деньги гони! Syn: money, cash
1.
7) перен. суматоха, сумятица;
сыр-бор;
кутерьма Syn: confusion, disturbance, commotion, turmoil, disorder, mess I
1., fuss 1 ∙ to raise/make a dust ≈ поднимать шум, суматоху humbled in/to the dust ≈ крайне униженный;
поверженный во прах to reduce smb. {smth.} to dust ≈ унизить, смешать с грязью( кого-л.) to bite the dust ≈ потерпеть поражение, быть поверженным to give the dust to smb. амер. ≈ обогнать, опередить кого-л. to take smb.'s dust амер. ≈ отставать от кого-л.;
плестись в хвосте to throw dust in smb.'s eyes ≈ пускать пыль в глаза( кому-л.)
2. гл.
1) а) запылять;
посыпать (пылью, песком и т. п. - with) dusting themselves with sand ≈ обсыпаясь песком His feet became heavily dusted. ≈ Ноги его стали покрыты толстым слоем пыли. б) кулин. посыпать (сахаром, сахарной пудрой и т. п.) ;
обсыпать( мукой, сухарями и т. п.) ;
добавить щепоть (перца и т. п.) (особ. с with, over) dust it with flour. ≈ Обсыпьте мукой. Syn: sprinkle
2., strew
2) смахивать, вытирать;
выбивать пыль, стряхивать( пыль, крошки и т.п.) I went about sweeping and dusting. ≈ Я прошелся по дому веником и щеткой. He dusted the crumbs off his lap. ≈ Он смахнул крошки с коленей. Syn: clean, wipe off, sweep off
3) амер., разг. а) обогнать (кого-л.) по дороге, пустить пыль из-под колес I could have dusted any of 'em with Ben. ≈ На моем Бене я мог обойти кого угодно. б) припустить, побежать;
рвануть, дать деру (тж. to dust it)
4) разг. бить, ударять;
побить, поколотить Syn: beat
3., thrash, strike I
1., hit
1., beat up to dust smb.'s coat, jacket, etc. ≈ устроить трепку, дать по шее (кому-л.)
5) выпить залпом;
опрокинуть (напиток, стакан, стопку и т. п.) Syn: toss off
2) ∙ dust down dust off to dust the eyes of ≈ обманывать( кого-л.), пускать пыль в глаза (кому-л.) пыль - fine * мелкая пыль - brick * кирпичная пыль - cosmic * космическая пыль - gold * золотоносный песок - a cloud of * облако пыли - * catcher /trap/ пылеулавливатель - * collector пылесборник - * content содержание пыли (в воздухе) - * control борьба с пылью - * filter пылевой фильтр - * mulch( сельскохозяйственное) пылевая мульча - to lay the * прибить пыль - to cover smth. with * покрыть что-л. пылью - to remove the * from smth. удалить пыль с чего-л. - to take a * bath возиться /купаться/ в пыли;
принять пылевую ванну (о птицах) - there was always a film of * on the floor на полу всегда лежал слой пыли пылинка щепотка туча, облако пыли - to raise the * поднять пыль столбом - the * settled пыль улеглась шум, суматоха - to make /to raise, to kick up/ a * поднять шум, учинить скандал;
поднять суматоху /переполох/ - the * settled страсти улеглись прах, бренные останки;
тлен - the * of one's ancestors прах отцов - * and ashes прах и тлен - to rake over the * and ashes of the past ворошить прошлое, копаться в прошлом - to shake the * off /from/ one's feet отрясти прах со своих ног (разговорное) деньги, звонкая монета - down with the * выкладывай денежки (австралийское) (разговорное) мука (ботаника) пыльца dust-brand > (humbled) in(to) the * поверженный в прах > humbler than the * тише воды, ниже травы > to lick the * пресмыкаться, унижаться > to lick the * свалиться замертво;
быть поверженным в прах > to bite the * свалиться замертво;
быть поверженным в прах > to reduce smb. to * смешать кого-л. с грязью > to take the * (американизм) отстать, плестись в хвосте > to give the * to smb. (американизм) обогнать /опередить/ кого-л. > to throw * in smb.'s eyes /in the eyes of smb./ втирать кому-л. очки стирать, смахивать пыль;
выбивать, выколачивать пыль;
обметать;
стряхивать, счищать (тж. * off) - to * a table вытереть пыль со стола - to * furniture протирать мебель - to * the floor мести пол - to * clothes выбивать одежду - to * off the specks смахнуть пылинки посыпать, обсыпать (порошком, мукой) ;
опылять - to * a cake with sugar обсыпать торт сахарной пудрой - to * oneself in the road копошиться в пыли (на дороге) (о птицах) сыпать, подсыпать - to * a little pepper over smth. немного поперчить что-л. запылить - to * one's feet запылить ноги (американизм) (разговорное) нестись, мчаться;
перегонять;
оставлять позади (тж. to * it) (разговорное) втирать очки > to * smb.'s coat /jacket/ вздуть кого-л. > to * smb.'s eyes пускать пыль в глаза, втирать очки кому-л. ~ пыль;
gold dust золотой песок;
atomic dust радиоактивная пыль;
cosmic dust космическая пыль ~ пыль;
gold dust золотой песок;
atomic dust радиоактивная пыль;
cosmic dust космическая пыль dust посыпать сахарной пудрой (мукой и т. п.) ;
to dust the eyes of обманывать (кого-л.) ~ вытирать, выбивать пыль;
to dust a table вытирать пыль со стола ~ разг. деньги, презренный металл;
to raise (или to make) a dust поднимать шум, суматоху ~ запылить ~ поэт. прах ~ пыль;
gold dust золотой песок;
atomic dust радиоактивная пыль;
cosmic dust космическая пыль ~ бот. пыльца ~ вытирать, выбивать пыль;
to dust a table вытирать пыль со стола dust посыпать сахарной пудрой (мукой и т. п.) ;
to dust the eyes of обманывать (кого-л.) to give the ~ (to smb.) амер. обогнать, опередить (кого-л.) ~ пыль;
gold dust золотой песок;
atomic dust радиоактивная пыль;
cosmic dust космическая пыль humbled in (или to) the ~ крайне униженный;
поверженный во прах ~ разг. деньги, презренный металл;
to raise (или to make) a dust поднимать шум, суматоху to take (smb.'s) ~ амер. отставать (от кого-л.) ;
плестись в хвосте to throw ~ in (smb.'s) eyes = втирать очки (кому-л.) -
20 put off
put off а) высаживать, выпускать; Would you Please put me off( the train)at the railway station? б) выключать (электричество и т. п.); Please put offall the lights as you leave the building. в) откладывать; Never put off tilltomorrow what you can do today. г) отделываться (от кого-л.), отменить(что-л.); to put off with a jest отделаться шуткой; I've no money; so How canI put the rent collector off? д) вызывать отвращение; Her face quite puts meoff ее лицо меня отталкивает; I was hungry, but the smell of the bad meat putme off. е) мешать, отвлекать (от чего-л.); Don't laugh while I'm playing thepiano, you put me off. Don't talk, it puts him off his game. ж) отбрасывать(страхи, сомнения и т. п.); How can I put off these fearful doubts? з) rareподсовывать, всучивать (кому-л.); и) naut. отчаливать; The ship at last putoff, to the cheers of the waiting crowd.
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