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1 esforzarse
1 (físicamente) to make an effort, exert oneself; (moralmente) to try hard, strive* * *verbto strive, make an effort* * *VPR to exert o.s., make an efforthay que esforzarse más — you must try harder, you must make more effort
esforzarse en o por conseguir algo — to struggle o strive to achieve sth
* * *= put forth + effort, put forth + energy, strive, strain, labour [labor, -USA], toil, struggle, work + hard, slave away, try + hard.Ex. Because of this human characteristic of dislike of work, most people must be coerced, controlled, directed, threatened with punishment to get them to put forth adequate effort.Ex. The goal may be of little value or of high scientific or cultural significance, but energy is put forth to accomplish a task.Ex. The abstractor must resist the temptation to use long sentences in striving to avoid repetition.Ex. His small foreign-made car strained with the added burden of an interior packed to capacity with personal belongings and a heavily laden U-Haul trailor attached to the rear.Ex. So we see many wits and ingenuities lying scattered up and down the world, whereof some are now labouring to do what is already done and puzzling themselves to reinvent what is already invented.Ex. His novels reflect the story of the spirit of man, undaunted and ceaselessly toiling and achieving ever higher levels of culture.Ex. The chemist, struggling with the synthesis of an organic compound, has all the chemical literature before him in his laboratory.Ex. Not only are the standards written, but there is a body called the Peer Council which works very hard at enforcing the standards.Ex. Anyone who's spoken to me recently is probably aware that on most nights I'm up slaving away to the wee hours of the morning on my project.Ex. Over the years the profession has tried hard to ignore the steady stream of library school closings.----* esforzarse al máximo = do + Posesivo + utmost, stretch + Reflexivo, stretch + Nombre + to the limit, give + Posesivo + utmost, lean over + backwards, work + hard, give + Posesivo + best.* esforzarse por = endeavour [endeavor, -USA], try + Posesivo + best, go out of + Posesivo + way to + Infinitivo, do + Posesivo + best, exert + effort, try + Posesivo + heart out, give + Posesivo + best, take + (great) pains to.* esforzarse por conseguir = strive for, work toward(s).* esforzarse por lograr = strive for.* * *= put forth + effort, put forth + energy, strive, strain, labour [labor, -USA], toil, struggle, work + hard, slave away, try + hard.Ex: Because of this human characteristic of dislike of work, most people must be coerced, controlled, directed, threatened with punishment to get them to put forth adequate effort.
Ex: The goal may be of little value or of high scientific or cultural significance, but energy is put forth to accomplish a task.Ex: The abstractor must resist the temptation to use long sentences in striving to avoid repetition.Ex: His small foreign-made car strained with the added burden of an interior packed to capacity with personal belongings and a heavily laden U-Haul trailor attached to the rear.Ex: So we see many wits and ingenuities lying scattered up and down the world, whereof some are now labouring to do what is already done and puzzling themselves to reinvent what is already invented.Ex: His novels reflect the story of the spirit of man, undaunted and ceaselessly toiling and achieving ever higher levels of culture.Ex: The chemist, struggling with the synthesis of an organic compound, has all the chemical literature before him in his laboratory.Ex: Not only are the standards written, but there is a body called the Peer Council which works very hard at enforcing the standards.Ex: Anyone who's spoken to me recently is probably aware that on most nights I'm up slaving away to the wee hours of the morning on my project.Ex: Over the years the profession has tried hard to ignore the steady stream of library school closings.* esforzarse al máximo = do + Posesivo + utmost, stretch + Reflexivo, stretch + Nombre + to the limit, give + Posesivo + utmost, lean over + backwards, work + hard, give + Posesivo + best.* esforzarse por = endeavour [endeavor, -USA], try + Posesivo + best, go out of + Posesivo + way to + Infinitivo, do + Posesivo + best, exert + effort, try + Posesivo + heart out, give + Posesivo + best, take + (great) pains to.* esforzarse por conseguir = strive for, work toward(s).* esforzarse por lograr = strive for.* * *
■esforzarse verbo reflexivo to make an effort [por, to]: se esfuerza por ser agradable, he takes pains to be pleasant
' esforzarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afanarse
- aplicarse
- desvivirse
- esmerarse
- pelear
- pujar
- sudar
- trabajarse
- empeñar
- esforzar
- matar
English:
all-out
- buck up
- effort
- exert
- flog
- pain
- peer
- seek
- strain
- strive
- endeavor
- try
- utmost
* * *vprto make an effort;tienes que esforzarte más si quieres aprobar you'll have to make more of an effort if you want to pass;nos esforzamos, pero fue imposible ganarlos we tried very hard, but they were impossible to beat;no te esfuerces, no puede oírte don't bother (shouting), she can't hear you;se esforzaron enormemente en la tarea they put a huge amount of effort into the task;me esforcé por ayudarlos I made a real effort o did my best to help them;nos hemos esforzado mucho por ti we've made a real effort for you, we've really put ourselves out for you;se esforzó en contener las lágrimas she tried hard to hold back the tears* * *v/r make an effort, try hard* * *vr: to make an effort* * *esforzarse vb to try hard [pt. & pp. tried] / to work hardse esforzó mucho he tried very hard / he worked very hard -
2 aversión
f.aversion, antipathy, hate, hatred.* * *1 aversion\sentir aversión por to loathe* * *noun f.* * *SF (=repulsión) aversion; (=aborrecimiento) disgust, loathingaversión hacia o por algo — aversion to sth
cobrar aversión a algn/algo — to take a strong dislike to sb/sth
* * *femenino aversionsiento aversión por ella — I loathe her, I have a real aversion to her
* * *= antipathy, disinclination, dislike, disliking, aversion, loathing, distaste, avoidance, disgust.Ex. Of particular note is his classic monograph 'Prejudices and Antipathies', published by Scarecrow Press, a critique of LC entry and subject heading practices.Ex. The base of higher education is shrinking because of an evident disinclination on the part of growing numbers of eligible students to extend their education.Ex. Because of this human characteristic of dislike of work, most people must be coerced, controlled, directed, threatened with punishment to get them to put forth adequate effort.Ex. Reactions to the serious novels and the monographs are never simply of liking or disliking.Ex. The central hypothesis is that an aversion to neologisms (especially newly coined words) impedes the introduction and acceptance of new concepts.Ex. The article 'The hype and the hope: fear and loathing on the net' argues that the fears and mistrust of the Internet are based upon ignorance about new technology.Ex. Some detractors cite political reasons for this, for example the apparent scarcity of public funds and taxpayers' distaste for anything 'governmental'.Ex. This avoidance of unnecessary repetition in the listing of concepts is a feature of CC and of all faceted classification schemes.Ex. I gave him a look of scorn and disgust, but he merely laughed at me.----* preferencias y aversiones = likes and dislikes.* sentir aversión por = have + aversion to.* tener aversión a = have + aversion to.* * *femenino aversionsiento aversión por ella — I loathe her, I have a real aversion to her
* * *= antipathy, disinclination, dislike, disliking, aversion, loathing, distaste, avoidance, disgust.Ex: Of particular note is his classic monograph 'Prejudices and Antipathies', published by Scarecrow Press, a critique of LC entry and subject heading practices.
Ex: The base of higher education is shrinking because of an evident disinclination on the part of growing numbers of eligible students to extend their education.Ex: Because of this human characteristic of dislike of work, most people must be coerced, controlled, directed, threatened with punishment to get them to put forth adequate effort.Ex: Reactions to the serious novels and the monographs are never simply of liking or disliking.Ex: The central hypothesis is that an aversion to neologisms (especially newly coined words) impedes the introduction and acceptance of new concepts.Ex: The article 'The hype and the hope: fear and loathing on the net' argues that the fears and mistrust of the Internet are based upon ignorance about new technology.Ex: Some detractors cite political reasons for this, for example the apparent scarcity of public funds and taxpayers' distaste for anything 'governmental'.Ex: This avoidance of unnecessary repetition in the listing of concepts is a feature of CC and of all faceted classification schemes.Ex: I gave him a look of scorn and disgust, but he merely laughed at me.* preferencias y aversiones = likes and dislikes.* sentir aversión por = have + aversion to.* tener aversión a = have + aversion to.* * *aversionle tiene aversión a la carne he has a strong dislike of o an aversion to meatsiento aversión por ella I loathe o can't stand her, I have a real aversion to her* * *
aversión sustantivo femenino
aversion
aversión sustantivo femenino aversion
' aversión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abominar
- horror
- inquina
- invencible
- repugnancia
English:
antipathy
- aversion
- dislike
- loathing
- repugnance
- repulsion
* * *aversión nfaversion;tener aversión a algo, sentir aversión hacia algo to feel aversion towards sth;tomar aversión a algo to take a dislike to sth* * *f aversion* * ** * *aversión n dislike -
3 coaccionar (a)
(v.) = coerce (into)Ex. Because of this human characteristic of dislike of work, most people must be coerced, controlled, directed, threatened with punishment to get them to put forth adequate effort.* * *(v.) = coerce (into)Ex: Because of this human characteristic of dislike of work, most people must be coerced, controlled, directed, threatened with punishment to get them to put forth adequate effort.
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4 forzar (a)
(v.) = coerce (into), press intoEx. Because of this human characteristic of dislike of work, most people must be coerced, controlled, directed, threatened with punishment to get them to put forth adequate effort.Ex. 'Lower town,' along the water's edge, is a district of crowded brick and frame structures of varied heights, an occasional old residence having had its ground floor pressed into commercial service.* * *(v.) = coerce (into), press intoEx: Because of this human characteristic of dislike of work, most people must be coerced, controlled, directed, threatened with punishment to get them to put forth adequate effort.
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5 realizar un esfuerzo
(v.) = put forth + effort, make + effortEx. Because of this human characteristic of dislike of work, most people must be coerced, controlled, directed, threatened with punishment to get them to put forth adequate effort.Ex. For example, Chemical Abstracts makes an effort to cover dissertations of interest to the field of chemistry.* * *(v.) = put forth + effort, make + effortEx: Because of this human characteristic of dislike of work, most people must be coerced, controlled, directed, threatened with punishment to get them to put forth adequate effort.
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6 lassen
I Modalv.; lässt, ließ, hat lassen1. (erlauben) let; jemanden gehen / schlafen etc. lassen let s.o. go / sleep etc.; fallen lassen drop; sehen lassen show; die Polizei musste ihn laufen lassen the police had to let him go; lass mich mal sehen! let me see ( oder have a look); lass ihn nur kommen! just let him come; lass mich nur machen! (just) leave it to me; er lässt sich nichts sagen he won’t listen (to anyone); sie ließ alles mit sich geschehen she put up with everything he ( oder they etc.) did to her; lass ihn doch ausreden let him finish (what he’s saying); bieten, schmecken II, sehen II, stören I, träumen 1 etc.2. (veranlassen) jemanden etw. tun lassen get s.o. to do s.th.; stärker: make s.o. do s.th.; er ließ ihn versetzen he had him transferred; er ließ sich einen Anzug machen he had a suit made (for himself); sich (Dat) etw. schicken lassen have s.th. sent; sich (Dat) einen Zahn ziehen lassen have a tooth (taken) out; er ließ den Arzt / die Polizei kommen he sent for ( oder called) the doctor / he called the police; er ließ mich warten he kept me waiting, he made me wait; lassen Sie mich wissen let me know; ich lass mich so nicht anreden I won’t be spoken to like that, I won’t have anyone speak to me like that; ich lass mich doch nicht verarschen umg. I won’t be made a fool of, what sort of a fool do they etc. take me for?; siehe auch laufen I4. (ermöglichen) das lässt sich ( schon) machen / einrichten (I’m sure) it can be done / we can manage that; es lässt sich nicht beweisen it can’t be proved; das Wort lässt sich nicht übersetzen this word can’t be translated ( oder is untranslatable); der Schrank lässt sich leicht öffnen the cupboard is easy to open; die Tür lässt sich nicht öffnen grundsätzlich: the door can’t be opened, the door doesn’t open; im Moment: the door won’t open; es lässt sich nicht leugnen, dass... there’s no denying that; es lässt sich vielfach verwenden it can be put to a number of uses; es lässt sich gut mischen / drehen it mixes well / turns easily; der Wein lässt sich trinken umg. this wine’s very drinkable ( oder not bad at all)5. ich habe mir sagen lassen I’ve heard ( oder been told); ich lasse bitten geh. please bring our visitor(s) in; einen fahren lassen vulg. let off; einfallen 1, hören I, sehen IIII v/i; P.P. gelassen1. umg.: lass nur, ich mach das schon you can leave that to me; lass doch, das geht auch so leave it, it’s OK as it is2. geh. (sich trennen) von jemandem / etw. lassen altm. leave s.o. / give up s.th.; sie können nicht voneinander lassen they cannot be parted, they are inseparable1. er ließ ihn ins Haus he let him in(to the house); Wasser in die Wanne lassen run ([the] water into) the bath; einen lassen vulg. let off; worauf du einen lassen kannst! vulg. you can be sure of that!2. (unterlassen) stop; lass das! don’t!; (hör auf) auch stop it!; lass das Weinen (do) stop crying; lass es ( sein) leave it, don’t bother; lassen wir das enough of that; lass den Lärm stop that noise; ich kann’s nicht lassen I can’t stop, I can’t help it; er kann das Streiten nicht lassen he can’t stop arguing, he 'will go on arguing; er kann’s einfach nicht lassen he 'will keep on doing it; tu, was du nicht lassen kannst you must do what you think best ( oder what you have to do)3. (in einem Zustand belassen) leave; alles so lassen, wie es ist leave things as they are; die Tür offen lassen leave the door open; etw. / jemanden hinter sich (Dat) lassen leave s.th. / s.o. behind; das Licht brennen lassen leave the light(s) on; das kann man (so) lassen! umg. (mm,) not bad; lass ( die) Arbeit Arbeit sein umg. you can leave your work, it won’t run away; Ruhe4. (an einem Ort etc. lassen) leave; wo soll ich mein Gepäck lassen? where shall I leave ( oder put) my luggage?; wo habe ich ( bloß) meinen Schirm gelassen? where can I have left ( oder put) my umbrella?; lass mir noch einen Schluck in der Flasche leave a drop for me in the bottle; viel Geld lassen umg., fig. beim Glücksspiel etc.: lose a packet (of money)5. (überlassen) give; (vermachen) leave; jemandem etw. lassen leave s.o. s.th.; fig. leave s.th. to s.o.; ich lasse Ihnen das Bild für 400 Dollar you can have the picture for $400; jemandem fünf Minuten lassen give s.o. five minutes; das muss man ihm lassen you’ve got to hand it to him; Sorge, Vortritt, Wille, Zeit etc.6. poet. (verlassen) (Land, Frau etc.) leave; sein Leben lassen lose one’s life, be killed, die, sein Leben für etw. lassen lay down one’s life for s.th.* * *(sein lassen) to let;(zulassen) to let* * *lạs|sen ['lasn] pret ließ [liːs] ptp gela\#ssen [gə'lasn]1. MODALVERB ptp la\#ssen1)jdm mitteilen lassen, dass... — to let sb know that...
jdn etw wissen lassen — to let sb know sth
jdm ausrichten lassen, dass... — to leave a message for sb that...
etw kommen lassen —
Goethe lässt Faust sagen... — Goethe has Faust say...
2)= zulassenBei absichtlichen Handlungen wird lassen mit to let übersetzt, bei versehentlichen Handlungen mit to leave.
die Bohnen fünf Minuten kochen lassen — let the beans boil for five minutesWasser in die Badewanne laufen lassen — to run water into the bath
einen Bart/die Haare wachsen lassen — to grow a beard/one's hair, to let one's beard/hair grow
den Tee ziehen lassen — to let the tea draw (Brit) or steep (US)
3) = erlauben to let, to allower hat mich nicht ausreden lassen — he didn't allow me to finish speaking, he didn't let me finish speaking
jdn etw sehen/hören lassen — to let sb see/hear sth
er hat sich überreden lassen — he let himself be persuaded, he allowed himself to be persuaded
ich lasse mich nicht belügen/zwingen — I won't be lied to/coerced
lass mich machen! — let me do it!
4)= Möglichkeit bieten
das Fenster lässt sich leicht öffnen — the window opens easilydas Fenster lässt sich nicht öffnen (grundsätzlich nicht) — the window doesn't open; (momentan nicht) the window won't open
das Wort lässt sich schwer/nicht übersetzen — the word is hard to translate/can't be translated or is untranslatable
das lässt sich machen — that's possible, that can be done
es lässt sich essen/trinken — it's edible/drinkable
hier lässt es sich bequem sitzen — it's nice sitting here
das lässt sich zehn Jahre später nicht mehr feststellen — ten years on this can no longer be established, ten years on it is too late to establish this
das lässt sich nicht mehr ändern — it's too late to do anything about it now
daraus lässt sich schließen or folgern, dass... — one can conclude from this that...
5)lass uns gehen! — let's go!lass es dir gut gehen! — take care of yourself!
lass ihn nur kommen! — just let him show his face!, just let him come!
lasset uns beten —
2. TRANSITIVES VERB1) = unterlassen to stop; (= momentan aufhören) to leavelass diese Bemerkungen! — that's enough of that kind of remark!
er kann das Rauchen/Trinken nicht lassen — he can't stop smoking/drinking
tu was du nicht lassen kannst! — if you must, you must!
er kann es nicht lassen! — he will keep on doing it!
er hat es versucht, aber er kann es nicht lassen — he's tried, but he can't help it or himself
wenn du nicht willst, dann lass es doch — if you don't want to, then don't
2) = zurücklassen, loslassen to leaveer hat dort viel Geld gelassen — he left with his pockets a lot lighter
lass mich ( los)! — let me go!
lass mich ( in Ruhe)! — leave me alone!
3)= überlassen
jdm etw lassen — to let sb have sthPeter will mir meinen Ball nicht lassen (= nicht geben) — Peter won't let go of my ball
lass ihr schon den Ball, sonst weint sie wieder — let her keep the ball otherwise she'll start crying again
4) = hineinlassen, hinauslassen to let (in +acc into, aus out of)er ließ mich nicht aus dem Haus — he wouldn't let me out of the house
lass bloß den Hund nicht auf das Sofa! — don't let the dog get on the sofa!
5) = belassen to leaveetw lassen, wie es ist — to leave sth (just) as it is
etw ungesagt/ungetan lassen (geh) — to leave sth unsaid/undone
3. INTRANSITIVES VERB◆ von jdm/etw lassen (= ablassen) to give sb/sth uplass mal, ich mach das schon — leave it, I'll do it
lass mal, ich zahle das schon — no, that's all right, I'll pay
4. REFLEXIVES VERB◆ sich lassen
sich vor Freude nicht zu lassen wissen or nicht lassen können — to be beside oneself with joy* * *1) (to cause to be done: I'm having a tooth (taken) out; Have Smith come and see me.) have2) (to allow or permit: She refused to let her children go out in the rain; Let me see your drawing.) let3) (to cause to: I will let you know how much it costs.) let4) (used for giving orders or suggestions: If they will not work, let them starve; Let's (= let us) leave right away!) let5) (to allow to remain in a particular state or condition: She left the job half-finished.) leave6) (to let (a person or a thing) do something without being helped or attended to: I'll leave the meat to cook for a while.) leave* * *las·sen[ˈlasn̩]1.<lässt, ließ, gelassen>▪ etw \lassen to stop sth; (verzichten) to refrain from doing sth; (nicht tun) to not do sth; (sich nicht bemühen) to not bother to do sth; (beiseitelegen) to put [or set] aside sth seplass das Betteln! stop begging!keine Lust? dann \lassen wir es eben you don't feel like it? we won't bother thentu, was du nicht \lassen kannst do what you have [or want] to dolass doch die Arbeit Arbeit sein! (fam) forget work!jd kann etw nicht \lassen sb can't stop sthich konnte es einfach nicht \lassen I simply couldn't resistjd kann es nicht \lassen, etw zu tun sb can't stop doing sth2.<lässt, ließ, gelassen>▪ jdn/etw irgendwo \lassen to leave sb/sth somewhere3.<lässt, ließ, gelassen>4.<lässt, ließ, gelassen>▪ jdm etw \lassen to let sb have sthlass ihnen ihren Spaß let them have their fun [or enjoy themselves]die Diebe haben uns nichts ge\lassen the thieves left us nothing [or fam cleaned us out]jdm etw billig/zum halben Preis \lassen to let sb have sth cheap/for half the price5.<lässt, ließ, gelassen>▪ jdn/ein Tier irgendwohin \lassen to let sb/an animal go somewhere6.<lässt, ließ, gelassen>(in einem Zustand lassen)▪ jdn/etw irgendwie/irgendwo \lassen to leave sb/sth somehow/somewherejdn ohne Aufsicht \lassen to leave sb unsupervisedes dabei \lassen to leave sth at that\lassen wir's dabei let's leave it at thatetw ungesagt \lassen to leave sth unsaidnichts unversucht \lassen to try everythingetw \lassen, wie es ist to leave sth as it is7.<lässt, ließ, gelassen>▪ jdn/etw \lassen to let sb/sth go8.<lässt, ließ, gelassen>(nicht stören)▪ jdn \lassen to leave sb alonejdn in Frieden \lassen to leave sb in peacejdn in seinem Glauben \lassen to not disillusion sb9.<lässt, ließ, gelassen>(erlauben)lässt du mich? will you let me?10.<lässt, ließ, gelassen>(bewegen)ein Boot zu Wasser \lassen to put out a boatetw aus dem Fenster/von der Mauer \lassen to lower sth out of the window/from the top of the wallLuft aus Reifen \lassen to let down sep tyresjdm Wasser in die Wanne \lassen to run a bath for sb11.<lässt, ließ, gelassen>das/eines muss jd jdm \lassen sb must give [or grant] sb that/one thing12.<lässt, ließ, gelassen>▪ jdn/etw \lassen to lose sb/sth13.II. MODALVERB1.<lässt, ließ, lassen>sie wollen alle ihre Kinder studieren \lassen they want all of their children to study\lassen Sie Herrn Braun hereinkommen please send Mr Braun injdn erschießen \lassen to have sb shotjdn kommen \lassen to send for sbjdn etw wissen \lassen to let sb know sth▪ etw machen \lassen to have [or get] sth doneich lasse bitten please let them/him/her come indas Licht brennen \lassen to keep [or leave] the light onnichts machen \lassen to get nothing doneeine Pizza kommen \lassen to have [or get] a pizza deliveredetw reparieren \lassen to have [or get] sth repairedjdm etw schicken \lassen to have sth sent to sbsich dat die Haare schneiden/einen Zahn ziehen \lassen to have [or get] one's hair cut/a tooth pulledjdn warten \lassen to keep sb waiting2.<lässt, ließ, lassen>(zulassen)▪ jdn etw tun \lassen to let sb do sth, to allow sb to do sthich lasse mich nicht länger von dir belügen! I won't be lied to by you any longer!wie konnten Sie sich nur so hinters Licht führen \lassen! how could you allow yourself to be led up the garden path like that!er lässt sich nicht so leicht betrügen he won't be taken in so easilydu solltest dich nicht so behandeln \lassen you shouldn't allow yourself to be treated like thatdas lasse ich nicht mit mir machen I won't stand for it!sie lässt sich nichts sagen she won't be told3.<lässt, ließ, lassen>(belassen)▪ etw geschehen \lassen to let sth happen10 Minuten kochen und dann abkühlen \lassen boil for 10 minutes and let stand to cool, the water should be allowed to boil for a minuteer lässt sich zurzeit einen Bart wachsen he's growing a beard at the moment4.<lässt, ließ, lassen>(geeignet sein)das lässt sich machen! that can be done!das lässt sich leicht machen! that's easy to do!das lässt sich hören that's acceptabledas lässt sich denken that's understandabledas Bier lässt sich trinken the beer's goodder Text lässt sich nur schwer übersetzen the text can only be translated with difficultydas lässt sich nicht leicht beweisen that won't be easy to prove5.<lässt, ließ, lassen>(als Imperativ)▪ lass/lasst uns etw tun let's do sthlass uns jetzt lieber gehen let's go nowlasset uns beten let us praylass uns das nie wieder erleben! don't ever let's go through that again!lass dich hier nie wieder blicken! don't ever show your face around here again!\lassen Sie sich das gesagt sein, so etwas dulde ich nicht let me tell you that I won't tolerate anything like thatlass dich bloß nicht von ihm ärgern just don't let him annoy you▪ lass dir/\lassen Sie sich... let...lass dir darüber keine grauen Haare wachsen don't get any grey hairs over it6.<lässt, ließ, lassen>▪ jdn/etw etw tun \lassen to wait until sb/sth has done sthIII. INTRANSITIVES VERB1.<lässt, ließ, gelassen>2.<lässt, ließ, gelassen>3.<lässt, ließ, gelassen>\lassen Sie mal! leave it!; (danke) that's all right!4.<lässt, ließ, gelassen>▪ von jdm \lassen to leave [or part from] sb<lässt, ließ, lassen>es lässt sich nicht leugnen, dass... it cannot be denied [or there's no denying] [or we/you etc. cannot deny] that...hier lässt es sich gut arbeiten you can work well herehier lässt es sich leben it's a good life here* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) mit Inf. (2. Part. lassen) (veranlassen)etwas tun lassen — have or get something done
jemanden warten/erschießen lassen — keep somebody waiting/have somebody shot
jemanden kommen/rufen lassen — send for somebody
2) mit Inf. (2. Part. lassen) (erlauben)jemanden etwas tun lassen — let somebody do something; allow somebody to do something
jemanden ausreden lassen — let somebody finish speaking; allow somebody to finish speaking
er lässt sich (Dat.) nichts sagen — you can't tell him anything
3) (zugestehen, belassen)das muss man ihm/ihr lassen — one must grant or give him/her that
4) (hineinlassen/herauslassen) let or allow (in + Akk. into, aus out of)jemanden ins Zimmer lassen — let or allow somebody into the room
5) (unterlassen) stop; (Begonnenes) put asidees nicht lassen können, etwas zu tun — be unable to stop doing something
tu, was du nicht lassen kannst — go ahead and do what you want to do
6) (zurücklassen; bleiben lassen) leavejemanden allein lassen — leave somebody alone or on his/her own
7) (überlassen)8)lass/lasst uns gehen/fahren! — let's go!
9) (verlieren) lose; (ausgeben) spend10)2.lass sie nur erst einmal erwachsen sein — wait till she's grown up
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb (2. Part. lassen)1)das lässt sich machen — that can be done; s. auch hören 1. 2), 3)
2) unperses lässt sich nicht leugnen/verschweigen, dass... — it cannot be denied or there's no denying that.../we/you etc. cannot hide the fact that...
3.hier lässt es sich leben/wohl sein — it's a good life here
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) (ugs.)Lass mal. 1ch mache das schon — Leave it. 1'll do it
Lass doch od. nur! Du kannst mir das Geld später zurückgeben — That's all right. You can pay me back later
2) (2. Part. lassen) (veranlassen)ich lasse bitten — would you ask him/her/them to come in
ich habe mir sagen lassen, dass... — 1've been told or informed that...
3) (veralt.): (aufgeben)von jemandem/etwas lassen — part from somebody/something
* * *A. v/mod; lässt, ließ, hat lassen1. (erlauben) let;jemanden gehen/schlafen etclassen let sb go/sleep etc;fallen lassen drop;sehen lassen show;die Polizei musste ihn laufen lassen the police had to let him go;lass mich mal sehen! let me see ( oder have a look);lass ihn nur kommen! just let him come;lass mich nur machen! (just) leave it to me;lass ihn doch ausreden let him finish (what he’s saying); → bieten, schmecken B, sehen B, stören A, träumen 1 etcjemanden etwas tun lassen get sb to do sth; stärker: make sb do sth;er ließ ihn versetzen he had him transferred;er ließ sich einen Anzug machen he had a suit made (for himself);sich (dat)etwas schicken lassen have sth sent;sich (dat)einen Zahn ziehen lassen have a tooth (taken) out;er ließ mich warten he kept me waiting, he made me wait;lassen Sie mich wissen let me know;ich lass mich so nicht anreden I won’t be spoken to like that, I won’t have anyone speak to me like that;ich lass mich doch nicht verarschen umg I won’t be made a fool of, what sort of a fool do they etc take me for?; → auch laufen A3. auffordernd:lass(t) uns gehen! let’s go;lasset uns beten let us pray4. (ermöglichen)das lässt sich (schon) machen/einrichten (I’m sure) it can be done/we can manage that;es lässt sich nicht beweisen it can’t be proved;das Wort lässt sich nicht übersetzen this word can’t be translated ( oder is untranslatable);der Schrank lässt sich leicht öffnen the cupboard is easy to open;die Tür lässt sich nicht öffnen grundsätzlich: the door can’t be opened, the door doesn’t open; im Moment: the door won’t open;es lässt sich nicht leugnen, dass … there’s no denying that;es lässt sich vielfach verwenden it can be put to a number of uses;es lässt sich gut mischen/drehen it mixes well/turns easily;5.ich habe mir sagen lassen I’ve heard ( oder been told);ich lasse bitten geh please bring our visitor(s) in;B. v/i; pperf gelassen1. umg:lass nur, ich mach das schon you can leave that to me;lass doch, das geht auch so leave it, it’s OK as it is2. geh (sich trennen)von jemandem/etwas lassen obs leave sb/give up sth;sie können nicht voneinander lassen they cannot be parted, they are inseparableC. v/t; pperf gelassen1.er ließ ihn ins Haus he let him in(to the house);Wasser in die Wanne lassen run ([the] water into) the bath;einen lassen vulg let off;worauf du einen lassen kannst! vulg you can be sure of that!2. (unterlassen) stop;lass das! don’t!; (hör auf) auch stop it!;lass das Weinen (do) stop crying;lass es (sein) leave it, don’t bother;lassen wir das enough of that;lass den Lärm stop that noise;ich kann’s nicht lassen I can’t stop, I can’t help it;er kann das Streiten nicht lassen he can’t stop arguing, he 'will go on arguing;er kann’s einfach nicht lassen he 'will keep on doing it;tu, was du nicht lassen kannst you must do what you think best ( oder what you have to do)3. (in einem Zustand belassen) leave;alles so lassen, wie es ist leave things as they are;die Tür offen lassen leave the door open;etwas/jemanden hinter sich (dat)lassen leave sth/sb behind;das Licht brennen lassen leave the light(s) on;4. (an einem Ort etc lassen) leave;wo soll ich mein Gepäck lassen? where shall I leave ( oder put) my luggage?;lass mir noch einen Schluck in der Flasche leave a drop for me in the bottle;viel Geld lassen umg, fig beim Glücksspiel etc: lose a packet (of money)jemandem etwas lassen leave sb sth; fig leave sth to sb;ich lasse Ihnen das Bild für 400 Dollar you can have the picture for $400;jemandem fünf Minuten lassen give sb five minutes;sein Leben lassen lose one’s life, be killed, die,sein Leben für etwas lassen lay down one’s life for sth* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) mit Inf. (2. Part. lassen) (veranlassen)etwas tun lassen — have or get something done
jemanden warten/erschießen lassen — keep somebody waiting/have somebody shot
jemanden kommen/rufen lassen — send for somebody
2) mit Inf. (2. Part. lassen) (erlauben)jemanden etwas tun lassen — let somebody do something; allow somebody to do something
jemanden ausreden lassen — let somebody finish speaking; allow somebody to finish speaking
er lässt sich (Dat.) nichts sagen — you can't tell him anything
3) (zugestehen, belassen)das muss man ihm/ihr lassen — one must grant or give him/her that
4) (hineinlassen/herauslassen) let or allow (in + Akk. into, aus out of)jemanden ins Zimmer lassen — let or allow somebody into the room
5) (unterlassen) stop; (Begonnenes) put asidees nicht lassen können, etwas zu tun — be unable to stop doing something
tu, was du nicht lassen kannst — go ahead and do what you want to do
6) (zurücklassen; bleiben lassen) leavejemanden allein lassen — leave somebody alone or on his/her own
7) (überlassen)8)lass/lasst uns gehen/fahren! — let's go!
9) (verlieren) lose; (ausgeben) spend10)2.unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb (2. Part. lassen)1)das lässt sich machen — that can be done; s. auch hören 1. 2), 3)
2) unperses lässt sich nicht leugnen/verschweigen, dass... — it cannot be denied or there's no denying that.../we/you etc. cannot hide the fact that...
3.hier lässt es sich leben/wohl sein — it's a good life here
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) (ugs.)Lass mal. 1ch mache das schon — Leave it. 1'll do it
Lass doch od. nur! Du kannst mir das Geld später zurückgeben — That's all right. You can pay me back later
2) (2. Part. lassen) (veranlassen)ich lasse bitten — would you ask him/her/them to come in
ich habe mir sagen lassen, dass... — 1've been told or informed that...
3) (veralt.): (aufgeben)von jemandem/etwas lassen — part from somebody/something
* * *v.(§ p.,pp.: ließ, gelassen)= to assume v.to let v.(§ p.,p.p.: let) -
7 obligar
v.to oblige, to bind, to coerce, to compel.La policía forzó a Ricardo The police coerced Richard.* * *1 to force, oblige, make1 to undertake, promise\obligar a alguien a hacer algo to force somebody to do something, make somebody do something* * *verbto force, compel, oblige* * *1. VT1) (=forzar) to force2) [ley, norma]la disposición obliga a todos los contribuyentes — all taxpayers are bound to observe this requirement, this requirement is binding on all taxpayers
3) (=empujar) to force2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) circunstancia/personael mal tiempo nos obligó a... — bad weather forced o (frml) obliged us to...
obligar A alguien A QUE + SUBJ — to make somebody + inf
b) ley/disposición to bind2.las normas obligan a los maestros a... — the rules oblige teachers to...
obligarse v pron (refl)obligarse A + INF — ( forzarse) to make oneself + inf, force oneself to + inf; ( comprometerse) to undertake to + inf
* * *= bind, compel, constrain, dictate, force, impel, mandate, obligate, oblige, enjoin, enforce.Ex. Rules and conditions concerning book lending are the most important items in a library's statute book, binding the reader by specific obligations in the process of borrowing books.Ex. It was apparent that the majority of respondents did not feel the need to react as if they were confronting forces compelling the adoption of totally new role.Ex. Model II sees the process in terms of the system forcing or constraining the user to deviate from the 'real' problem.Ex. Also, economy dictates that every possible entry cannot be printed.Ex. If the library wants all users to have passwords, an authorization level of 1 can be assigned in the search function to force the system to require a password.Ex. We have already been impelled toward a definition of the future catalog by forces not especially conducive to its development into a more effective instrument.Ex. Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.Ex. As a result they were obligated to remain generally uninvolved in the patron's efforts to make a decision.Ex. The user interested in children's sports, therefore, is obliged, when looking under the general heading, to differentiate between those works which are general and those which are on men's sports.Ex. Heightened interest in the nation's founding and in the intentions of the founders enjoins law librarians to provide reference service for research in the history of the constitutional period.Ex. Economic necessity will enforce an improvement in the provision of patent information in Hungary.----* obligar a = make + it + incumbent upon.* obligar a cerrar el negocio = force out of + business, force out of + the marketplace.* obligar a Hacer Algo = push into.* obligar a + Infinitivo = push towards + Gerundio.* obligar a pagar = enforce + payment.* obligar a salir = drive out + with a pitchfork, push out.* obligar a salir de = force from.* obligar a subir el precio = force up + prices.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) circunstancia/personael mal tiempo nos obligó a... — bad weather forced o (frml) obliged us to...
obligar A alguien A QUE + SUBJ — to make somebody + inf
b) ley/disposición to bind2.las normas obligan a los maestros a... — the rules oblige teachers to...
obligarse v pron (refl)obligarse A + INF — ( forzarse) to make oneself + inf, force oneself to + inf; ( comprometerse) to undertake to + inf
* * *= bind, compel, constrain, dictate, force, impel, mandate, obligate, oblige, enjoin, enforce.Ex: Rules and conditions concerning book lending are the most important items in a library's statute book, binding the reader by specific obligations in the process of borrowing books.
Ex: It was apparent that the majority of respondents did not feel the need to react as if they were confronting forces compelling the adoption of totally new role.Ex: Model II sees the process in terms of the system forcing or constraining the user to deviate from the 'real' problem.Ex: Also, economy dictates that every possible entry cannot be printed.Ex: If the library wants all users to have passwords, an authorization level of 1 can be assigned in the search function to force the system to require a password.Ex: We have already been impelled toward a definition of the future catalog by forces not especially conducive to its development into a more effective instrument.Ex: Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.Ex: As a result they were obligated to remain generally uninvolved in the patron's efforts to make a decision.Ex: The user interested in children's sports, therefore, is obliged, when looking under the general heading, to differentiate between those works which are general and those which are on men's sports.Ex: Heightened interest in the nation's founding and in the intentions of the founders enjoins law librarians to provide reference service for research in the history of the constitutional period.Ex: Economic necessity will enforce an improvement in the provision of patent information in Hungary.* obligar a = make + it + incumbent upon.* obligar a cerrar el negocio = force out of + business, force out of + the marketplace.* obligar a Hacer Algo = push into.* obligar a + Infinitivo = push towards + Gerundio.* obligar a pagar = enforce + payment.* obligar a salir = drive out + with a pitchfork, push out.* obligar a salir de = force from.* obligar a subir el precio = force up + prices.* * *obligar [A3 ]vt1«circunstancia/persona»: obligar a algn A + INF: el mal tiempo nos obligó a retrasar la partida bad weather obliged o forced o compelled us to postpone our departurenos obligan a llevar uniforme we are required to o we have to wear uniformno lo obligues a comer don't force him to eat, don't make him eatlo obligué a pedirle perdón a la abuela I made him apologize to his grandmotherobligar a algn A QUE + SUBJ to make sb + INFoblígalos a que recojan los juguetes make them pick up their toys2 «ley/disposición» to bindesta ley sólo obliga a los mayores de edad this law only applies to adults, only adults are legally bound by this law( refl)1 (forzarse) obligarse A + INF to make oneself + INF, force oneself to + INFme obligo a escribir una página todos los días I force myself to write o I make myself write a page every day2 (comprometerse) to undertake obligarse A + INF to undertake to + INF* * *
obligar ( conjugate obligar) verbo transitivo
nos obligan a llevar uniforme we are required to wear uniform;
obligar a algn A QUE haga algo to make sb do sth
obligar verbo transitivo to force, oblige: nada te obliga a vivir con él, no-one's forcing you to live with him ➣ Ver nota en make
' obligar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
comprometer
- constreñir
- desalojar
- echar
- forzar
- hacer
- empujar
- orillar
English:
bind
- bully
- compel
- constrained
- drive
- force
- force down
- hand
- make
- oblige
- constrain
- obligate
* * *♦ vtyo no quería hacerlo, me obligaron I didn't want to do it, they forced me to o they made me;no lo compres, nadie te obliga don't buy it, nobody is forcing you;la obligué a descansar I made her have a rest;a los jefes de departamento se les obliga a presentar un informe al mes the heads of department are required to hand in a monthly report;obligar a alguien a que haga algo to force sb to do sth, to make sb do sth;la obligué a que me contestase I forced her to answer me, I made her answer me2. [sujeto: ley, norma]la ley obliga a todos los ciudadanos a declarar sus ingresos all citizens are required by law to declare their income;esta norma obliga a los mayores de dieciocho años this rule applies to people over eighteen* * *v/t1:* * *obligar {52} vt: to force, to require, to oblige* * *obligar vb to force / to makeme obligaron a marcharme they forced me to leave / they made me leave -
8 coerce
kkt. memaksa. The Board must not be coerced into passing this ordinance Dewan itu jangan dipaksa menerima peraturan ini.
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