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1 none the wiser
(not knowing any more than before: He tried to explain the rules to me, but I'm none the wiser.) seguir sin entender, no darse cuenta, no enterarse -
2 to be none the wiser
(not understand) seguir sin entender 2 (not realize) no darse cuenta, no enterarse -
3 none
1. pronoun(not one; not any: `How many tickets have you got?' `None'; She asked me for some sugar but there was none in the house; None of us have/has seen him; None of your cheek! (= Don't be cheeky!).) ninguno
2. adverb(not at all: He is none the worse for his accident.) de ningún modo- none but- nonetheless
- none the less
none pron ningunoI wanted some butter, but there was none left quería mantequilla, pero no quedabatr[nʌn]1 ninguno,-a■ I wanted nutmeg, but they had none quería nuez moscada, pero no tenían■ it's none of your business! ¡no tiene nada que ver contigo!, ¡no es asunto tuyo!1 de ningún modo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLnone but únicamente, solamente, sólonone other than nada menos queto have none of no tolerar, no permitirnone ['nʌn] adv: de ninguna manera, de ningún modo, nadahe was none too happy: no se sintió nada contentoI'm none the worse for it: no estoy peor por ellonone too soon: a buena horanone pron: ninguno, ningunaadv.• de ninguna manera adv.• nada adv.• no adv.pron.• nada pron.• ninguno pron.
I nʌn1) (not any, not one) (referring to count n) ninguno, ningunaI tried to get tickets, but there were none left — traté de comprar entradas pero no quedaba ninguna or ni una
any objections? - none at all — ¿tienes alguna objeción? - no, ninguna
none of us know o knows her — ninguno de nosotros la conoce
2) ( no amount or part) (referring to uncount n)did you buy any milk? there's none left — ¿compraste leche? no hay más or se ha acabado
does she have any experience? - none that I know of — ¿tiene experiencia? - que yo sepa no
II
1)a)none the — (not, in no way) (with comp)
b)2) (AmE crit) (with neg)[nʌn]1. PRON1) (=person) nadie, ninguno; (=thing) nada, ningunowe have none of your books — no tenemos ninguno de tus libros or ningún libro tuyo
"any news?" - "none!" — -¿alguna noticia? -¡nada! or ¡ninguna!, -¿se sabe algo? -¡nada!
I want none of your lectures! — ¡no quiero que me sermonees!
we'll have none of that! — ¡vale ya!
he would have none of it, he insisted on paying — no hubo forma de convencerlo, insistió en pagar
everyone wanted her to win, none more so than I — todos querían que ganara, y yo más que nadie
2) liter2.ADVwise I, 1., 1), worse 1.* * *
I [nʌn]1) (not any, not one) (referring to count n) ninguno, ningunaI tried to get tickets, but there were none left — traté de comprar entradas pero no quedaba ninguna or ni una
any objections? - none at all — ¿tienes alguna objeción? - no, ninguna
none of us know o knows her — ninguno de nosotros la conoce
2) ( no amount or part) (referring to uncount n)did you buy any milk? there's none left — ¿compraste leche? no hay más or se ha acabado
does she have any experience? - none that I know of — ¿tiene experiencia? - que yo sepa no
II
1)a)none the — (not, in no way) (with comp)
b)2) (AmE crit) (with neg) -
4 wise
1) (having gained a great deal of knowledge from books or experience or both and able to use it well.) sabio2) (sensible: You would be wise to do as he suggests; a wise decision.) sensato, juicioso•- wisely- wisdom
- wisdom tooth
- wisecrack
- wise guy
- be wise to
- none the wiser
- put someone wise
- put wise
wise adj1. sabio2. prudente / sensato / acertadotr[waɪz]1 (learned, knowledgeable) sabio,-a2 (sensible, prudent - person) prudente, sensato,-a; (- action, remark) prudente; (- advice) sabio,-a; (- decision, choice, move) atinado,-a, acertado,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas wise as an owl tan sabio,-a como Salomónto be wise after the event hablar a toro pasadoto be/get wise to somebody calar a alguiento be none the wiser (not understand) seguir sin entender 2 (not realize) no darse cuenta, no enterarseto put somebody wise to something poner a alguien al tanto de algothe Three Wise Men los Reyes Magoswise guy sabelotodo————————tr[waɪz]1 architecture manera, modo, guisa1) learned: sabio2) sensible: sabio, sensato, prudente3) knowledgeable: entendido, enteradothey're wise to his tricks: conocen muy bien sus mañaswise n: manera f, modo min no wise: de ninguna manerav.• hacer saber v.adj.• acertado, -a adj.• ajuiciado, -a adj.• atinado, -a adj.• discreto, -a adj.• juicioso, -a adj.• prudente adj.• sabido, -a adj.• sabio, -a adj.• sano, -a adj.• sapiente adj.• sesudo, -a adj.waɪzadjective wiser, wisestit would be wise to call first — sería prudente or aconsejable llamar antes
b) (learned, experienced) sabioto be none the wiser: I'm none the wiser sigo sin entender or sin enterarme; eat one: no-one will be any the wiser cómete una, nadie se va a dar cuenta; to get wise with somebody — (AmE colloq) insolentarse con alguien
c) ( aware) (colloq)to be wise TO something/somebody: don't worry, I'm wise to him/his tricks — no te preocupes que lo conozco muy bien or (fam) ya lo tengo calado/le conozco las mañas
Phrasal Verbs:- wise up
I [waɪz]1. ADJ(compar wiser) (superl wisest)1) (=learned) [person] sabio; [words] sabio, acertadoshe had grown wiser with age — se había vuelto más prudente or juiciosa con los años
to get wise — (esp US) * darse cuenta, caer en la cuenta *
to get wise with sb — (esp US) * hacerse el listo con algn
to put sb wise to sth * — poner a algn al corriente or al tanto de algo
- be wise after the event2) (=prudent) [precaution] sabio; [decision, choice] sabio, acertadoit would be wise to — + infin sería prudente + infin, sería aconsejable + infin
2.CPDwise guy * N — listillo(-a) * m / f pej
wise guy, huh? — ¿tú te lo sabes todo, eh?, eres muy listo, ¿verdad?
wise man N — (=sage) sabio m ; (=witch doctor) hechicero m
Wise Men NPL —
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the (Three) Wise Men — los (Tres) Reyes Magoswise woman N — (=sage) sabia f ; (=witch doctor) hechicera f
- wise up
II
† [waɪz]N frm* * *[waɪz]adjective wiser, wisestit would be wise to call first — sería prudente or aconsejable llamar antes
b) (learned, experienced) sabioto be none the wiser: I'm none the wiser sigo sin entender or sin enterarme; eat one: no-one will be any the wiser cómete una, nadie se va a dar cuenta; to get wise with somebody — (AmE colloq) insolentarse con alguien
c) ( aware) (colloq)to be wise TO something/somebody: don't worry, I'm wise to him/his tricks — no te preocupes que lo conozco muy bien or (fam) ya lo tengo calado/le conozco las mañas
Phrasal Verbs:- wise up -
5 irritatingly
irritatingly ['ɪrə.teɪt̬ɪŋli] adv: de modo irritante, fastidiosamente'ɪrəteɪtɪŋli, 'ɪrɪteɪtɪŋliadverb <grumble/giggle> de un modo irritante; <smug/cheerful> insufriblemente['ɪrɪteɪtɪŋlɪ]ADVthe answer proved irritatingly elusive — la respuesta fue esquiva hasta el punto de resultar irritante
a stone was irritatingly lodged in his shoe — se le había metido una piedra en el zapato y le molestaba
irritatingly, I was none the wiser after reading his book — para mi fastidio, la lectura de su libro no me había aclarado nada
* * *['ɪrəteɪtɪŋli, 'ɪrɪteɪtɪŋli]adverb <grumble/giggle> de un modo irritante; <smug/cheerful> insufriblemente
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