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41 punción
f.puncture, perforation.* * *1 puncture* * *SF puncture* * *femenino puncture* * *= prickling, throb, throbbing.Ex. Abnormal nerve sensations such as pins-and-needles, burning, prickling or similar feelings are all known as 'paresthesias'.Ex. Suddenly she felt a throb of regret, like a surge of pain in the gut.Ex. The reader will feel the throbbing of a grateful heart in every page.----* punción lumbar = lumbar puncture.* * *femenino puncture* * *= prickling, throb, throbbing.Ex: Abnormal nerve sensations such as pins-and-needles, burning, prickling or similar feelings are all known as 'paresthesias'.
Ex: Suddenly she felt a throb of regret, like a surge of pain in the gut.Ex: The reader will feel the throbbing of a grateful heart in every page.* punción lumbar = lumbar puncture.* * *puncture* * *punción nfpuncturepunción lumbar lumbar puncture, US spinal tap* * * -
42 quemazón
f.1 burning.2 ardor.* * *1 (calor) intense heat3 figurado (dicho picante) cutting remark* * *SF2) (=calor intenso) intense heat3) (=picazón) (Med) burning sensation; (fig) itch4) (=comentario) cutting remark5) (=resentimiento) pique, resentment6) (Com) (=saldo) bargain sale, cut-price sale* * *a) ( sensación de ardor) burningb) (AmL) ( quema)* * *= burning.Ex. Abnormal nerve sensations such as pins-and-needles, burning, prickling or similar feelings are all known as 'paresthesias'.* * *a) ( sensación de ardor) burningb) (AmL) ( quema)* * *= burning.Ex: Abnormal nerve sensations such as pins-and-needles, burning, prickling or similar feelings are all known as 'paresthesias'.
* * *1 (sensación de ardor) burning, stinging2todavía quedan vestigios de la quemazón traces of the fire can still be seen* * *
quemazón sustantivo femenino ( sensación de ardor) burning
quemazón sustantivo femenino
1 (de calor) burning
2 (picor) itch
* * *quemazón nf1. [ardor] burning (sensation);[picor] itch2. RP [quemo] embarrassment* * *f burning* * *1) : burning2) : intense heat3) : itch4) : cutting remark -
43 vilo
tener a alguien con el alma en vilo figurado to keep somebody in suspense* * *ADV1)en vilo — (=levantado) into the air; (=suspenso) suspended, unsupported
2)en vilo — (=intranquilo) on tenterhooks
estar o quedar en vilo, estar con el alma en vilo — to be left in suspense, be on tenterhooks
tener a algn en vilo — to keep sb in suspense, keep sb waiting
* * *en vilo — (loc adv)
la levantó en vilo — he lifted her up (off the ground/floor)
* * *----* con el alma en vilo = on tenterhooks.* en vilo = on pins and needles, on tenterhooks, in suspense.* estar con el alma en vilo = put + Posesivo + life on hold, Posesivo + life + be + on hold.* estar en vilo = put + Posesivo + life on hold, Posesivo + life + be + on hold, sit on + the edge of + Posesivo + seat.* mantener a Alguien en vilo = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.* * *en vilo — (loc adv)
la levantó en vilo — he lifted her up (off the ground/floor)
* * ** con el alma en vilo = on tenterhooks.* en vilo = on pins and needles, on tenterhooks, in suspense.* estar con el alma en vilo = put + Posesivo + life on hold, Posesivo + life + be + on hold.* estar en vilo = put + Posesivo + life on hold, Posesivo + life + be + on hold, sit on + the edge of + Posesivo + seat.* mantener a Alguien en vilo = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.* * *la población se mantiene en vilo esperando el resultado del referéndum the country is still in suspense o on tenterhooks awaiting the result of the referendumestamos/seguimos en vilo, sin saber qué va a suceder everything is still very much up in the air, we don't know what's going to happen* * *
vilo:
permanecen en vilo esperando el resultado they're on tenterhooks awaiting the result
vilo locución adverbial en vilo (suspendido en el aire) up in the air
(inquieto, expectante) on tenterhooks
' vilo' also found in these entries:
English:
suspense
- tenterhooks
- touch
* * *vilo: en vilo loc adv1. [suspendido] in the air, suspended;sostener algo en vilo to hold sth uptener el alma en vilo to be on tenterhooks;la población sigue los sucesos con el alma en vilo the population is anxiously following events;* * *:en vilo in the air; fig in suspense, on tenterhooks;tener a alguien en vilo fig keep s.o. in suspense oon tenterhooks;levantar en vilo lift off the ground* * *vilo nm1)en vilo : in the air2)en vilo : uncertain, in suspense -
44 fourmiller
fourmiller [fuʀmije]➭ TABLE 1 intransitive verb[insectes, personnes] to swarm* * *fuʀmije
1.
fourmiller de verbe transitif indirectfourmiller de — to be chock-full of [erreurs]; to be swarming with [visiteurs]; to be teeming with [animaux]
2.
verbe intransitifles rats fourmillent dans le quartier — the neighbourhood [BrE] is swarming with rats
2) ( picoter)* * *fuʀmije vi* * *fourmiller verb table: aimerA fourmiller de vtr ind [texte, traduction] to be chock-full of [erreurs]; [musée, ville] to be swarming with [touristes, visiteurs]; [forêt, région] to be teeming with [animaux]; [ville] to be bustling with [activités].B vi1 ( abonder) to abound (dans in); les rats fourmillent dans le quartier the neighbourhoodGB is swarming with rats; livre où fourmillent les exemples book bursting with examples;2 ( picoter) j'ai les jambes qui fourmillent I've got pins and needles in my legs.[furmije] verbe intransitif1. [s'agiter] to swarm2. [être abondant] to abounda. [insectes, personnes] to swarm withb. [fautes, idées] to be full of, to be packed with3. [picoter] to tingle -
45 formicolio sm
[formiko'lio] formicolio (-lii)(brulichio) swarming, (prurito) tingling -
46 mrów|ka
Ⅰ f 1. Zool. ant- być pracowitym jak mrówka a. pracować jak mrówka to work like a beaver, to be (as) busy as a bee; pot.2. przen. busy bee pot., przen. Ⅱ mrówki plt pot. (ciarki) pins and needles- czuła mrówki w nogach she had a. felt pins and needles in her legs- mrówki przeszły mu po plecach ze strachu he felt a tingle of fear (race) down his spine- □ mrówki faraona Zool. pharaoh antsThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > mrów|ka
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47 formicolio
sm [formiko'lio] formicolio (-lii)(brulichio) swarming, (prurito) tingling -
48 как на иголках
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49 как на иголках
[kak na igolkakh] As if on needles. Racked with anxiety, in a state of acute discomfort, uneasiness or suspense. Cf. To be on tenter-hooks; to be on pins and needles; to be on thorns/wires.Русские фразеологизмы в картинках (русско-английский словарь) > как на иголках
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50 как на угольях
cf. be on hot coals (bricks); be on pins and needles; be on tenter-hooks; be on the gridiron; be (sit) on thorns; be on nettles; be all on wires; sit on pins; feel like a cat on hot bricksИх разговор, вероятно подслушивала хозяйка. Давыдов сидел, как на горячих угольях. Совершенно немыслимо, прямо-таки нетерпимо было его положение! (М. Шолохов, Поднятая целина) — The landlady was probably listening to their conversation. Davidov felt like a cat on hot bricks. He was in an impossible, unthinkable situation.
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51 ascua
f.1 ember.siempre quieren arrimar el ascua a su sardina they always put themselves firsttener a alguien en ascuas to keep somebody on tenterhooks2 live coal, coal, hot coal, smoldering piece of wood or other material.* * *(Takes el in singular)1 live coal\arrimar el ascua a su sardina familiar to look after number oneestar en/sobre ascuas to be on tenterhookstener a alguien sobre/en ascuas to keep somebody on tenterhooks* * *SF live coal, ember¡ascuas! — ouch!
* * *femenino‡ emberarrimar el ascua a su sardina — (fam) to work things to one's own advantage
estar en or sobre ascuas — (fam) to be on tenterhooks
tener a alguien en ascuas — (fam) to keep somebody on tenterhooks
* * *= ember, firebrand, coal.Ex. The director continued speaking amid the embers of their mirth.Ex. By such mutual assistance, the wits and endeavours of the world may no longer be as so many scattered coals, or firebrands, which, for want of union are soon quenched, whereas, being but laid together, they would have yielded a comfortable light and heat.Ex. He investigates the evolution of these vegetable lanterns from such sources as Irish traditional myths about a figure who carried a lantern lit with a coal = Investiga la evolución de estos farolillos hechos de verdura a partir de los mitos tradicionales irlandeses sobre una figura que lleva un farolillo con un ascua.----* en ascuas = on tenterhooks.* estar en ascuas = put + Posesivo + life on hold, Posesivo + life + be + on hold, sit on + the edge of + Posesivo + seat.* sobre ascuas = in suspense.* * *femenino‡ emberarrimar el ascua a su sardina — (fam) to work things to one's own advantage
estar en or sobre ascuas — (fam) to be on tenterhooks
tener a alguien en ascuas — (fam) to keep somebody on tenterhooks
* * *= ember, firebrand, coal.Ex: The director continued speaking amid the embers of their mirth.
Ex: By such mutual assistance, the wits and endeavours of the world may no longer be as so many scattered coals, or firebrands, which, for want of union are soon quenched, whereas, being but laid together, they would have yielded a comfortable light and heat.Ex: He investigates the evolution of these vegetable lanterns from such sources as Irish traditional myths about a figure who carried a lantern lit with a coal = Investiga la evolución de estos farolillos hechos de verdura a partir de los mitos tradicionales irlandeses sobre una figura que lleva un farolillo con un ascua.* en ascuas = on tenterhooks.* estar en ascuas = put + Posesivo + life on hold, Posesivo + life + be + on hold, sit on + the edge of + Posesivo + seat.* sobre ascuas = in suspense.* * *f‡emberarrimar el ascua a su sardina ( fam); to work things to one's own advantagetener a algn en ascuas ( fam); to keep sb on tenterhooks o in suspense* * *
ascua feminine noun taking masculine article in the singular
ember;◊ estar en/tener a algn en ascuas (fam) to be on/to keep sb on tenterhooks
ascua sustantivo femenino ember
♦ Locuciones: estar en/sobre ascuas, to be on tenterhooks
' ascua' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arrimar
- sardina
English:
ember
* * *ember;como sobre ascuas: el presidente pasó por el asunto como sobre ascuas the president skated over the issue* * *f ember;estar en osobre ascuas be on tenterhooks;tener a alguien sobre ascuas keep s.o. in suspense o on tenterhooks;arrimar el ascua a su sardina fig work things to one’s own advantage* * *ascua nf1) brasa: ember2)estar en ascuas fam : to be on edge -
52 hormiga
f.ant.hormiga obrera/reina worker/queen ant* * *1 ant\hormiga blanca white anthormiga obrera worker ant* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Entomología) anthormiga león — antlion, antlion fly
* * *femenino ant* * *= ant.Ex. The potential of electromagnetism technology, a physical control method, in the control of hygiene pests (e.g., ants and cockroaches) is discussed.* * *femenino ant* * *= ant.Ex: The potential of electromagnetism technology, a physical control method, in the control of hygiene pests (e.g., ants and cockroaches) is discussed.
* * *anttener hormigas en el culo ( RPl) or ( Col) los pantalones ( fam); to have ants in one's pants ( colloq)trabajar como or ( Chi) ser una hormiga to be very hardworkingCompuestos:white antantlion, antlion flyworker antred antsoldier ant* * *
hormiga sustantivo femenino
ant
hormiga f Zool ant
' hormiga' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
color
- obrera
- paso
English:
ant
* * *hormiga nf1. [insecto] ant;RP muy Famtener hormigas en el culo [moverse] to have ants in one's pants;[cambiar de vida] to have itchy feet hormiga blanca termite, white ant;hormiga león antlion (fly);hormiga obrera worker ant;hormiga reina queen ant* * *f ant* * *hormiga nf: ant* * *hormiga n ant -
53 iğne
"1. needle, sewing needle. 2. pin, straight pin; safety pin. 3. brooch, pin. 4. pointer, needle (of a gauge). 5. style, gnomon (of a sundial). 6. stinger, sting (of an insect). 7. bot. style. 8. fishhook. 9. needle (of a coniferous tree). 10. needle, hypodermic needle. 11. syringe, hypodermic syringe. 12. shot, injection. 13. pricking sensation, prick, pricking. 14. biting remark. - atsan yere düşmez. colloq. The place is packed./It´s bursting at the seams. - deliği/gözü the eye of a needle. - deliğinden Hindistan´ı seyretmek to be able to draw important conclusions from a small event. - ile kuyu kazmak 1. to try to do a hard job with pitifully inadequate means. 2. to do a job that demands a lot of time and patience. - ile vermek /ı/ to give (a medicine) hypodermically. - ipliğe dönmek to become very thin, turn to skin and bones. -ye iplik geçirmek to thread a needle. -den ipliğe kadar including even the smallest items. - iplik kalmak to become very thin, turn to skin and bones. - işi needlework. (Önce) -yi kendine batır, (sonra) çuvaldızı ele/başkasına. proverb Prick yourself with a needle before you stick a darning needle into others. - topuzu/topu head of a pin, pinhead. - üstünde oturmak to be on pins and needles, be on tenterhooks. - yapmak/vurmak /a/ to give (someone) a shot, give (someone) a hypodermic injection. - yastığı pincushion. - yemek to be given a shot, be given a hypodermic injection. - yutmuş maymuna dönmek/- yemiş ite dönmek to turn to skin and bones." -
54 У-36
КАК НА (ГОРЯЧИХ) УГОЛЬЯХ (УГЛЯХ) сидеть, быть, чувствовать себя coll как + PrepP these forms only adv or subj-compl with copula (subj: human) (to be) in a state of extreme agitation, uneasiness, or anxietyX был как на (горячих) угольях - X was like a cat on hot bricksX was on tenterhooks X was on pins and needles X was (as) nervous as a cat (a kitten).Он в течение всего спора сидел как на угольях и только украдкой болезненно взглядывал на Аркадия (Тургенев 2). Не had been sitting on tenterhooks all through the dispute, now and again stealing pained glances at Arkady (2a). -
55 как на горячих углях
[ как + PrepP; these forms only; adv or subj-compl with copula (subj: human)]=====⇒ (to be) in a state of extreme agitation, uneasiness, or anxiety:- X was (as) nervous as a cat (a kitten).♦ Он в течение всего спора сидел как на угольях и только украдкой болезненно взглядывал на Аркадия (Тургенев 2). He had been sitting on tenterhooks all through the dispute, now and again stealing pained glances at Arkady (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > как на горячих углях
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56 как на горячих угольях
[ как + PrepP; these forms only; adv or subj-compl with copula (subj: human)]=====⇒ (to be) in a state of extreme agitation, uneasiness, or anxiety:- X was (as) nervous as a cat (a kitten).♦ Он в течение всего спора сидел как на угольях и только украдкой болезненно взглядывал на Аркадия (Тургенев 2). He had been sitting on tenterhooks all through the dispute, now and again stealing pained glances at Arkady (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > как на горячих угольях
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57 как на углях
[ как + PrepP; these forms only; adv or subj-compl with copula (subj: human)]=====⇒ (to be) in a state of extreme agitation, uneasiness, or anxiety:- X was (as) nervous as a cat (a kitten).♦ Он в течение всего спора сидел как на угольях и только украдкой болезненно взглядывал на Аркадия (Тургенев 2). He had been sitting on tenterhooks all through the dispute, now and again stealing pained glances at Arkady (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > как на углях
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58 как на угольях
[ как + PrepP; these forms only; adv or subj-compl with copula (subj: human)]=====⇒ (to be) in a state of extreme agitation, uneasiness, or anxiety:- X was (as) nervous as a cat (a kitten).♦ Он в течение всего спора сидел как на угольях и только украдкой болезненно взглядывал на Аркадия (Тургенев 2). He had been sitting on tenterhooks all through the dispute, now and again stealing pained glances at Arkady (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > как на угольях
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59 gespannt
I P.P. spannenII Adj.2. (erwartungsvoll) expectant; (aufgeregt) eager; (neugierig) curious; ich bin gespannt auf (+ Akk) I can’t wait to see ( oder find out etc.); ich bin gespannt auf das Konzert I wonder what the concert’s going to be like; ich bin gespannt, ob... I wonder if ( oder whether)...; ich bin gespannt wie ein Flitzebogen oder Regenschirm umg., hum. I’m dying ( oder bursting) to find out etc.; etw. mit gespannter Aufmerksamkeit verfolgen follow s.th. closely ( oder with keen interest)III Adv. (aufmerksam, konzentriert) intently; gespannt zusehen watch closely, be riveted; er hörte gespannt zu he listened intently, he was all ears; wir warten schon ganz gespannt we can’t wait (to hear etc.)* * *tight; anxious; taut; tense; agog; inquisitive; intent* * *ge|spạnnt [gə'ʃpant]1. adj1) Seil, Schnur tautin gespannter Erwartung — in eager or keen anticipation
ich bin gespannt, wie er darauf reagiert — I wonder how he'll react to that, I'd like to see how he reacts to that
ich bin sehr gespannt, was ich zu Weihnachten bekomme — I'm longing or dying to know what I'm getting for Christmas
or Flitzbogen (hum inf) — I'm dying to know/see/find out, I'm on tenterhooks (esp Brit) or on pins and needles (US)
da bin ich aber gespannt! — I'm looking forward to that; (iro) (oh really?) that I'd like to see!
2. advintentlygespannt zuhören/zusehen — to be engrossed with what's going on
gespannt in seinem Buch lesen — to be engrossed in one's book
See:→ auch spannen* * *1) (eager and excited: We were all agog at the news.) agog2) (strained; nervous: The crowd was tense with excitement; a tense situation.) tense3) (tight; tightly stretched.) tense4) tensely* * *ge·spannt1. (sehr erwartungsvoll) expectantmit \gespannter Aufmerksamkeit with rapt [or undivided] attention\gespannte Erwartung great [or high] expectations pl▪ \gespannt sein, ob/was/wie... to be anxious [or keen] to see [or to know] whether/what/how...ich bin sehr \gespannt, wie er darauf reagiert I'm very keen [or I'm dying] [or I'm all agog] to see [or to know] how he reacts2. (konfliktträchtig) tenseeine \gespannte Lage a tense [or explosive] [or volatile] situation* * *1.1) eager; expectant; rapt < attention>2.ich bin gespannt, ob... — I'm keen or eager to know/see whether...
adverbial eagerly; expectantlyeiner Geschichte gespannt zuhören — listen with rapt attention to a story
* * *B. adjich bin gespannt auf das Konzert I wonder what the concert’s going to be like;ich bin gespannt, ob … I wonder if ( oder whether) …;etwas mit gespannter Aufmerksamkeit verfolgen follow sth closely ( oder with keen interest)C. adv (aufmerksam, konzentriert) intently;gespannt zusehen watch closely, be riveted;er hörte gespannt zu he listened intently, he was all ears;wir warten schon ganz gespannt we can’t wait (to hear etc)* * *1.1) eager; expectant; rapt < attention>2.ich bin gespannt, ob... — I'm keen or eager to know/see whether...
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60 hormiguillo
m.1 distemper which affects the hoofs of horses.2 people ranged in a line who pass from hand to hand the materials for a work to be raised.3 in Mexico, a beverage made of pounded cookies, sugar, and spice, boiled together.4 mixture of salts with silver.5 itch, itching.* * *1 (cosquilleo) pins and needles plural, tingling sensation, itching sensation2 (línea de obreros) line* * *SM = hormigueo 1)
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