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1 notice

1. noun
1) Anschlag, der; Aushang, der; (in newspaper) Anzeige, die

no-smoking notice — Rauchverbotsschild, das

2) (warning)

give [somebody] [three days'] notice of one's arrival — [jemandem] seine Ankunft [drei Tage vorher] mitteilen

have [no] notice [of something] — [von etwas] [keine] Kenntnis haben

at short/a moment's/ten minutes' notice — kurzfristig/von einem Augenblick zum andern/innerhalb von zehn Minuten

3) (formal notification) Ankündigung, die

until further notice — bis auf weiteres

notice is given of something — etwas wird angekündigt

4) (ending an agreement) Kündigung, die

give somebody a month's notice — jemandem mit einer Frist von einem Monat kündigen

hand in one's notice, give notice — (Brit.)

give one's notice — (Amer.) kündigen

5) (attention) Beachtung, die

bring somebody/something to somebody's notice — jemanden auf jemanden/etwas aufmerksam machen

it has come to my notice that... — ich habe bemerkt od. mir ist aufgefallen, dass...

take no notice of somebody/something — (not observe) jemanden/etwas nicht bemerken; (disregard) keine Notiz von jemandem/etwas nehmen

take no notice — sich nicht darum kümmern

take notice of — wahrnehmen; hören auf [Rat]; zur Kenntnis nehmen [Leistung]

6) (review) Besprechung, die; Rezension, die
2. transitive verb
1) (perceive, take notice of) bemerken; abs.

I pretended not to notice — ich tat so, als ob ich es nicht bemerkte

2) (remark upon) erwähnen

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['nəutis] 1. noun
1) (a written or printed statement to announce something publicly: He stuck a notice on the door, saying that he had gone home; They put a notice in the paper announcing the birth of their daughter.) die Notiz

2) (attention: His skill attracted their notice; I'll bring the problem to his notice as soon as possible.) die Aufmerksamkeit; die Kenntnis

3) (warning given especially before leaving a job or dismissing someone: Her employer gave her a month's notice; The cook gave in her notice; Please give notice of your intentions.) die Warnung
2. verb
(to see, observe, or keep in one's mind: I noticed a book on the table; He noticed her leave the room; Did he say that? I didn't notice.) bemerken

- academic.ru/50561/noticeable">noticeable
- noticeably
- noticed
- notice-board
- at short notice
- take notice of
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no·tice

[ˈnəʊtɪs, AM ˈnoʊt̬-]

I. vt

1. (see)

▪ to \notice sb/sth jdn/etw bemerken; (catch)

▪ to \notice sth etw mitbekommen; (perceive)

▪ to \notice sth etw wahrnehmen

did you \notice how she did that? hast du mitbekommen, wie sie das gemacht hat? fam

we \noticed a car stopping outside the house wir bemerkten, wie [o dass] ein Auto vor der Tür hielt

she waved at him but he didn't seem to \notice sie winkte ihm zu, aber er schien es nicht zu bemerken

2. (pay attention to)

▪ to \notice sth/sb etw/jdn beachten, auf etw/jdn achten; (take note of)

▪ to \notice sth/sb etw/jdn zur Kenntnis nehmen; (become aware of)

▪ to \notice sb/sth auf jdn/etw aufmerksam werden; (realize)

▪ to \notice sth etw [be]merken

she was first \noticed by the critics at the age of 12 sie fiel den Kritikern zum ersten Mal im Alter von zwölf Jahren auf

\notice the details achten Sie auf die Details

3. (review)

to \notice a book ein Buch besprechen

4. (inform)

▪ to \notice sb jdn benachrichtigen

5. (announce)

▪ to \notice sth etw anzeigen

II. n

1. no pl (attention) Beachtung f

to avoid \notice Aufsehen vermeiden

it came [or was brought] to my \notice that... es ist mir zu Ohren gekommen [o ich habe erfahren], dass...

it escaped my \notice that... es ist mir [o meiner Aufmerksamkeit] entgangen, dass

to bring sth to sb's \notice jdn auf etw akk aufmerksam machen

to deserve some \notice Beachtung verdienen

to take \notice Notiz nehmen

the news made everyone sit up and take \notice die Nachrichten alarmierten alle

I asked him to drive more slowly but he didn't take any \notice ich bat ihn, langsamer zu fahren, aber er reagierte nicht

to take \notice of sb/sth von jdm/etw Notiz nehmen, jdm/etw Beachtung schenken

don't take any \notice of what she says kümmere dich nicht um das, was sie sagt

to take no \notice of the fact that... die Tatsache ignorieren, dass...

2. (poster) Plakat nt, Anschlag m

3. (in a newspaper) Anzeige f

death \notice Todesanzeige f, Leidzirkular m SCHWEIZ, Pate f ÖSTERR

4. no pl (information in advance) Vorankündigung f; (warning) Vorwarnung f

to give sb \notice jdn [vorab] informieren; (warn) jdn [vor]warnen

to give sb \notice of a visit jdm einen Besuch ankündigen

at a day's/four days'/ten minutes' \notice binnen eines Tages/vier Tagen/zehn Minuten

at a moment's \notice jederzeit

at short \notice kurzfristig

until further \notice bis auf Weiteres

to be on \notice informiert sein; (be warned) [vor]gewarnt sein

to have \notice of sth ( form) über etw akk informiert sein, von etw dat Kenntnis haben

without \notice ohne Vorankündigung; (without warning) ohne Vorwarnung

to leave without \notice weggehen ohne vorher Bescheid zu sagen

to show up without \notice unangemeldet erscheinen

5. (written notification) Benachrichtigung f, Mitteilung f, Bescheid m form

\notice of acceptance Annahmeerklärung f

\notice of arrival Eingangsbestätigung f

\notice of departure polizeiliche Abmeldung

\notice to pay Zahlungsaufforderung f, Mahnung f bes SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR

public \notice öffentliche Bekanntmachung

6. LAW Vorladung f

7. no pl (to end an arrangement) Kündigung f

she is under \notice to leave ihr ist gekündigt worden

\notice to quit Kündigung f

to give [in] [or hand in] one's \notice seine Kündigung einreichen, kündigen

to give sb his/her \notice jdm kündigen [o form die Kündigung aussprechen]

to get [or be given] one's \notice die Kündigung erhalten

8. no pl (period) [Kündigungs]frist f

seven days'/a month's \notice wöchentliche/monatliche Kündigung, eine Kündigungsfrist von sieben Tagen/einem Monat

you must give seven days' \notice of withdrawal Sie haben sieben Tage Kündigungsfrist

she gave him a month's \notice to move out sie gab ihm eine Frist von einem Monat, um auszuziehen

to have fifteen days'/three months' \notice eine Kündigungsfrist von vierzehn Tagen/drei Monaten haben

without \notice fristlos

9. LIT, THEAT Besprechung f, Rezension f, SCHWEIZ meist Buchkritik f

the book received good \notices das Buch erhielt gute Kritiken

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['nəʊtɪs]
1. n

1) (= warning, communication) Bescheid m, Benachrichtigung f; (= written notification) Mitteilung f; (of forthcoming event, film etc) Ankündigung f

notice to pay (Comm) — Zahlungsaufforderung f

final notice — letzte Aufforderung

we need three weeks' notice — wir müssen drei Wochen vorher Bescheid wissen

to give notice of sth — von etw Bescheid geben; of film, change etc etw ankündigen; of arrival etc etw melden

to give sb one week's notice of sth — jdn eine Woche vorher von etw benachrichtigen, jdm eine Woche vorher über etw (acc) Bescheid geben

to give sb notice of sth — jdn von etw benachrichtigen, jdm etw mitteilen

to give notice of appeal (Jur) — Berufung einlegen

we must give advance notice of the meeting — wir müssen das Treffen ankündigen

to give official notice that... — öffentlich bekannt geben, dass...; (referring to future event) öffentlich ankündigen, dass...

without notice — ohne Ankündigung; (of arrival also) unangemeldet

notice is hereby given that... — hiermit wird bekannt gegeben, dass...

he didn't give us much notice, he gave us rather short notice — er hat uns nicht viel Zeit gelassen or gegeben

to have notice of sth —

I must have notice or you must give me some notice of what you intend to do — ich muss Bescheid wissen or Kenntnis davon haben (form), was Sie vorhaben

to serve notice on sb ( Jur, to appear in court ) — jdn vorladen

at short notice — kurzfristig

at a moment's notice — jederzeit, sofort

at three days' notice — binnen drei Tagen, innerhalb von drei Tagen

until further notice — bis auf Weiteres

2) (= public announcement) (on notice board etc) Bekanntmachung f, Anschlag m; (= poster) Plakat nt; (= sign) Schild nt; (in newspaper) Mitteilung f, Bekanntmachung f; (short) Notiz f; (of birth, wedding, vacancy etc) Anzeige f

the notice says... — da steht...

to post a notice — einen Anschlag machen, ein Plakat nt

public notice — öffentliche Bekanntmachung

birth/marriage/death notice — Geburts-/Heirats-/Todesanzeige f

I saw a notice in the paper about the concert — ich habe das Konzert in der Zeitung angekündigt gesehen

3) (prior to end of employment, residence etc) Kündigung f

or to vacate (US) — Kündigung f

to give sb notice (employer, landlord) — jdm kündigen; (lodger, employee also) bei jdm kündigen

in one's notice — kündigen

I am under notice of redundancy, I got my notice — mir ist gekündigt worden

a month's notice —

I have to give (my landlady) a week's notice — ich habe eine einwöchige Kündigungsfrist

she gave me or I was given a month's notice — mir wurde zum nächsten Monat gekündigt

4) (= review) Kritik f, Rezension f

5)

(= attention) to take notice of sth — von etw Notiz nehmen

I'm afraid I wasn't taking much notice of what they were doing — ich muss gestehen, ich habe nicht aufgepasst, was sie machten

to take no notice of sb/sth — jdn/etw ignorieren, von jdm/etw keine Notiz nehmen, jdm/etw keine Beachtung schenken

take no notice! —

a lot of notice he takes of me! — als ob er mich beachten würde!

to attract notice —

that has escaped his notice — das hat er nicht bemerkt

it might not have escaped your notice that... — Sie haben vielleicht bemerkt, dass...

to bring sth to sb's notice — jdn auf etw (acc) aufmerksam machen; (in letter etc) jdn von etw in Kenntnis setzen

it came to his notice that... — er erfuhr, dass..., es ist ihm zu Ohren gekommen, dass...

2. vt
bemerken; (= feel, hear, touch also) wahrnehmen; (= realize also) merken; (= recognize, acknowledge existence of) zur Kenntnis nehmen; difference feststellen
notice the beautiful details — achten Sie auf die schönen Einzelheiten

without my noticing it —

did anybody notice him leave? — hat jemand sein Gehen bemerkt?

I noticed her hesitating —

did he wave? – I never noticed — hat er gewinkt? – ich habe es nicht bemerkt or gesehen

I notice you have a new dress — ich stelle fest, du hast ein neues Kleid, wie ich sehe, hast du ein neues Kleid

to get oneself noticed — Aufmerksamkeit erregen, auf sich (acc) aufmerksam machen; (negatively) auffallen

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notice [ˈnəʊtıs]

A s

1. Beachtung f:

avoid notice (Redew) um Aufsehen zu vermeiden;

that’s beneath my notice das nehme ich nicht zur Kenntnis;

bring sth to sb’s notice jemandem etwas zur Kenntnis bringen, jemanden von etwas in Kenntnis setzen, jemanden von etwas unterrichten;

come to sb’s notice jemandem bekannt werden, jemandem zur Kenntnis gelangen;

escape notice unbemerkt bleiben;

escape sb’s notice jemandem oder jemandes Aufmerksamkeit entgehen;

take (no) notice of

a) (keine) Notiz nehmen von,

b) (nicht) beachten;

“notice” „zur Beachtung!“

2. Notiz f, Nachricht f, Anzeige f, Meldung f, Ankündigung f, Mitteilung f:

notice of an engagement Verlobungsanzeige f;

this is to give notice that … es wird hiermit bekannt gemacht, dass …;

give sb notice of sth jemanden von etwas benachrichtigen;

on short notice bes US kurzfristig, auf Abruf

3. Anzeige f, Ankündigung f, Hinweis m, Bekanntgabe f, Benachrichtigung f, Mitteilung f, Bericht m, Anmeldung f:

notice of assessment WIRTSCH Steuerbescheid m;

notice of a loss Verlustanzeige;

give notice of appeal JUR Berufung anmelden oder einlegen;

give notice of motion

a) einen Antrag anmelden,

b) PARL einen Initiativantrag stellen;

give notice of a patent ein Patent anmelden;

serve notice upon sb JUR jemandem eine Vorladung zustellen, jemanden vorladen

4. a) Warnung f

b) Kündigung(sfrist) f:

subject to a month’s notice mit monatlicher Kündigung;

give sb (their) notice (for Easter) jemandem (zu Ostern) kündigen;

give the company ( oder give in) one’s notice kündigen;

give sb three months’ notice jemandem drei Monate vorher kündigen;

we have been given notice to quit uns ist (die Wohnung) gekündigt worden;

I am under notice to leave mir ist gekündigt worden;

at a day’s notice binnen eines Tages;

at a moment’s notice jeden Augenblick, sogleich, jederzeit;

at short notice kurzfristig, auf Abruf; sofort, auf Anhieb;

it’s a bit short notice umg das kommt etwas plötzlich;

till ( oder until) further notice bis auf Weiteres;

without notice fristlos (entlassen etc)

5. schriftliche Bemerkung, (auch Presse-, Zeitungs) Notiz f, ( besonders kurze kritische) Rezension, (Buch- etc) Besprechung f:

receive good notices gute Kritiken erhalten

B v/t

1. bemerken:

notice sb do(ing) sth bemerken, dass jemand etwas tut; jemanden etwas tun sehen

2. (besonders) beachten oder achten auf (akk):

notice that … beachten, dass …

3. anzeigen, melden, bekannt machen

4. besonders JUR benachrichtigen

C v/i es bemerken

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1. noun
1) Anschlag, der; Aushang, der; (in newspaper) Anzeige, die

no-smoking notice — Rauchverbotsschild, das

2) (warning)

give [somebody] [three days'] notice of one's arrival — [jemandem] seine Ankunft [drei Tage vorher] mitteilen

have [no] notice [of something] — [von etwas] [keine] Kenntnis haben

at short/a moment's/ten minutes' notice — kurzfristig/von einem Augenblick zum andern/innerhalb von zehn Minuten

3) (formal notification) Ankündigung, die

until further notice — bis auf weiteres

notice is given of something — etwas wird angekündigt

4) (ending an agreement) Kündigung, die

give somebody a month's notice — jemandem mit einer Frist von einem Monat kündigen

hand in one's notice, give notice — (Brit.)

give one's notice — (Amer.) kündigen

5) (attention) Beachtung, die

bring somebody/something to somebody's notice — jemanden auf jemanden/etwas aufmerksam machen

it has come to my notice that... — ich habe bemerkt od. mir ist aufgefallen, dass...

take no notice of somebody/something — (not observe) jemanden/etwas nicht bemerken; (disregard) keine Notiz von jemandem/etwas nehmen

take no notice — sich nicht darum kümmern

take notice of — wahrnehmen; hören auf [Rat]; zur Kenntnis nehmen [Leistung]

6) (review) Besprechung, die; Rezension, die
2. transitive verb
1) (perceive, take notice of) bemerken; abs.

I pretended not to notice — ich tat so, als ob ich es nicht bemerkte

2) (remark upon) erwähnen

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n.

Anschlag -¨e m.

Anzeige -n f.

Bekanntmachung f.

Bemerkung f.

Kündigung f.

Merkblatt n.

Notiz -en f. v.

beachten v.

bemerken v.

daran denken ausdr.

merken v.

notieren v.

vermerken v.

wahrnehmen v.

English-german dictionary > notice
2 notice

'nəutis
1. noun
1) (a written or printed statement to announce something publicly: He stuck a notice on the door, saying that he had gone home; They put a notice in the paper announcing the birth of their daughter.) anuncio

2) (attention: His skill attracted their notice; I'll bring the problem to his notice as soon as possible.) atención

3) (warning given especially before leaving a job or dismissing someone: Her employer gave her a month's notice; The cook gave in her notice; Please give notice of your intentions.) aviso

2. verb
(to see, observe, or keep in one's mind: I noticed a book on the table; He noticed her leave the room; Did he say that? I didn't notice.) notar, fijarse en, darse cuenta de

- noticeable
- noticeably
- noticed
- notice-board
- at short notice
- take notice of

notice¹ n

1. letrero

the notice says "No Smoking" en el letrero pone "Prohibido fumar"

2. anuncio

I never look at the notices on the board nunca miro los anuncios en el tablón

3. aviso

there's a notice in the paper about forest fires hay un aviso en el diario sobre los incendios forestales

to take notice hacer caso

he takes no notice of me no me hace caso

notice² vb darse cuenta / fijarse

I noticed that she was wearing a wedding ring me di cuenta de que llevaba una alianza

did you notice his tie? ¿te fijaste en su corbata?

El gerundio de notice se escribe noticing

notice

tr['nəʊtɪs]

noun

1 (sign) letrero

■ there's a notice which says "No parking' hay un letrero que pone "Prohibido aparcar"

2 (announcement) anuncio

■ there's a notice in the paper about a lost dog hay un anuncio en el diario acerca de un perro extraviado

3 (criticism) crítica, reseña, recensión nombre femenino

■ the play got very good notices la obra fue muy bien recibida por la crítica, la obra tenía muy buenas críticas

4 (attention) atención nombre femenino

■ it totally escaped my notice se me escapó por completo

■ it has been brought to my notice that... se me ha informado que...

5 (warning) aviso

■ they gave him a month's notice to quit the flat le dieron un plazo de un mes para abandonar el piso

transitive verb

1 notar, fijarse en, darse cuenta de

intransitive verb

1 familiar (show) verse

■ don't worry, the stain doesn't notice no te preocupes, la mancha no se ve

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to hand in one's notice presentar la dimisión

to take no notice of no hacer caso de

until further notice hasta nuevo aviso

without notice sin previo aviso

notice ['no:t̬ɪs] vt, - ticed ; - ticing : notar, observar, advertir, darse cuenta de

notice n

1) notification: aviso m, notificación f

2) attention: atención f

to take notice of: prestar atención a

notice

n.

• advertencia s.f.

• anuncio s.m.

• aviso s.m.

• cartel s.m.

• informe s.m.

• letrero s.m.

• mandado s.m.

• nota s.f.

• noticia s.f.

v.

• advertir v.

• echar de ver expr.

• fijarse en v.

• notar v.

• observar v.

'nəʊtəs, 'nəʊtɪs
I

noun

1) c

a) ( written sign) letrero m, aviso m

to put up a notice — poner* un letrero or aviso

b) ( item of information) anuncio m

the birth/marriage notices — ( in newspaper) los anuncios or (AmL tb) avisos de nacimientos/matrimonios

c) ( review) reseña f, crítica f

2) u ( attention)

it has come/been brought to my notice that... — (frml) ha llegado a mi conocimiento que.../se me ha señalado que... (frml)

it was never brought to his notice — no se le dijo nada al respecto

to take notice (of something/somebody): she took no notice no hizo caso; don't take any notice of him no le hagas caso; take special notice of these instructions preste especial atención a estas instrucciones; this will make them sit up and take notice — esto hará que presten atención

3) u

a) ( notification) aviso m

without prior notice — sin previo aviso

until further notice — hasta nuevo aviso

I can't drop everything at a moment's notice — no puedo abandonarlo todo así, de un momento a otro

I'll try and get there, but it's rather short notice — (colloq) procuraré ir, pero me avisas con muy poca antelación or anticipación

it's impossible to do it at such short notice — es imposible hacerlo a tan corto plazo

notice OF something: we require at least two days' notice of any changes — cualquier cambio nos debe ser comunicado con por lo menos dos días de antelación or anticipación

b) ( of termination of employment) preaviso m

I have to give (the company) a month's notice — tengo que dar un mes de preaviso

she was given (her) notice — la despidieron

to give o hand in one's notice — presentar su (or mi etc) renuncia or dimisión

II
1.

transitive verb notar

he pretended not to notice me — hizo como si no me hubiera visto

I managed to sneak out without being noticed — logré escabullirme sin que nadie se diera cuenta

to get oneself noticed — hacerse* notar

I couldn't help noticing that... — no pude menos que notar que...

to notice somebody/something + INF/-ing: nobody noticed him put it in his pocket nadie lo vio ponérselo en el bolsillo; I noticed water dripping from the ceiling — noté que caían gotas de agua del techo

2.

vi

a) (realize, observe) darse* cuenta

he did it without my noticing — lo hizo sin que me diera cuenta

b) (BrE) ( show) (colloq) notarse

it hardly notices — apenas se nota

['nǝʊtɪs]
1. N

1) (=intimation, warning) aviso m

• notice to appear — (Jur) citación f judicial, orden f de comparecencia

• we require 28 days' notice for delivery — se requieren 28 días para la entrega

• until further notice — hasta nuevo aviso

• to give sb notice to do sth — avisar a algn que haga algo

• notice is hereby given that... — se pone en conocimiento del público que...

• at a moment's notice — en seguida, inmediatamente, luego (Mex), al tiro (Chile)

important decisions often have to be taken at a moment's notice — a menudo las decisiones importantes se han de tomar en seguida or inmediatamente

you must be ready to leave at a moment's notice — tienes que estar listo para salir en cuanto te avisen

• we had no notice of it — no nos habían avisado

• notice to quit — aviso or notificación de desalojo

• at short notice — con poca antelación

sorry, I know it's short notice, but... — lo siento, sé que es avisar con poca antelación, pero...

• to give sb at least a week's notice — avisar a algn por lo menos con una semana de antelación

I must have at least a week's notice if you want to... — me tienes que avisar con una semana de antelación si quieres...

• without previous notice — sin previo aviso

2) (=order to leave job etc) (by employer) despido m ; (by employee) dimisión f, renuncia f ; (=period) preaviso m

• to get one's notice — ser despedido

• to give sb notice — despedir a algn

to give sb a week's notice — despedir a algn con una semana de preaviso or plazo

• to hand in one's notice — dimitir, renunciar

• a week's wages in lieu of notice — el salario de una semana en lugar del plazo or de preaviso

• to be under notice — estar despedido

• to dismiss sb without notice — despedir a algn sin preaviso

3) (=announcement) (in press) anuncio m, nota f ; [of meeting] convocatoria f, llamada f ; (=sign) letrero m ; (=poster) cartel m

birth/marriage notice — anuncio m de nacimiento/matrimonio

death notice — nota f necrológica, esquela f

to give out a notice — anunciar algo, comunicar algo

the notice says "keep out" — el letrero dice "prohibida la entrada"

4) (=review) [of play, opera etc] reseña f, crítica f

5) (=attention) atención f

• to attract sb's notice — atraer or llamar la atención de algn

• to bring a matter to sb's notice — llamar la atención de algn sobre un asunto

• it has come to my notice that... — ha llegado a mi conocimiento que...

• to escape notice — pasar inadvertido

• to take notice of sb — hacer caso a algn

to take no notice of sth/sb — no hacer caso de algo/a algn, ignorar algo/a algn (esp LAm)

to take notice of sth — hacer caso de algo

take no notice! — ¡no hagas caso!

I was not taking much notice at the time — en ese momento no estaba prestando mucha atención

a fat lot of notice he takes of me! * — ¡maldito el caso que me hace! *

to sit up and take notice — (fig) aguzar el oído

6) (=interest) interés m

it has attracted a lot of notice — ha suscitado gran interés

2.

VT (=perceive) fijarse en, notar; (=realize) darse cuenta de; (=recognize) reconocer

did you notice the bloodstain on the wall? — ¿te fijaste en or te diste cuenta de or notaste la mancha de sangre que había en la pared?

I don't notice such things — no me fijo en tales cosas

eventually he deigned to notice me — por fin se dignó a reconocerme

have you ever noticed how slowly time passes when you're flying? — ¿te has fijado en or te has dado cuenta de lo lento que pasa el tiempo cuando vas en avión?

I notice you've removed the bookcase — veo que has quitado la estantería

3.

VI fijarse, darse cuenta

I never noticed — no me había fijado

don't worry about the mark, he won't notice — no te preocupes por la mancha, no se fijará or no se dará cuenta

yes, so I've noticed! — iro ¡sí, ya me he dado cuenta or ya lo he notado!

4.

CPD

notice board N — (esp Brit) tablón m de anuncios

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['nəʊtəs, 'nəʊtɪs]
I

noun

1) c

a) ( written sign) letrero m, aviso m

to put up a notice — poner* un letrero or aviso

b) ( item of information) anuncio m

the birth/marriage notices — ( in newspaper) los anuncios or (AmL tb) avisos de nacimientos/matrimonios

c) ( review) reseña f, crítica f

2) u ( attention)

it has come/been brought to my notice that... — (frml) ha llegado a mi conocimiento que.../se me ha señalado que... (frml)

it was never brought to his notice — no se le dijo nada al respecto

to take notice (of something/somebody): she took no notice no hizo caso; don't take any notice of him no le hagas caso; take special notice of these instructions preste especial atención a estas instrucciones; this will make them sit up and take notice — esto hará que presten atención

3) u

a) ( notification) aviso m

without prior notice — sin previo aviso

until further notice — hasta nuevo aviso

I can't drop everything at a moment's notice — no puedo abandonarlo todo así, de un momento a otro

I'll try and get there, but it's rather short notice — (colloq) procuraré ir, pero me avisas con muy poca antelación or anticipación

it's impossible to do it at such short notice — es imposible hacerlo a tan corto plazo

notice OF something: we require at least two days' notice of any changes — cualquier cambio nos debe ser comunicado con por lo menos dos días de antelación or anticipación

b) ( of termination of employment) preaviso m

I have to give (the company) a month's notice — tengo que dar un mes de preaviso

she was given (her) notice — la despidieron

to give o hand in one's notice — presentar su (or mi etc) renuncia or dimisión

II
1.

transitive verb notar

he pretended not to notice me — hizo como si no me hubiera visto

I managed to sneak out without being noticed — logré escabullirme sin que nadie se diera cuenta

to get oneself noticed — hacerse* notar

I couldn't help noticing that... — no pude menos que notar que...

to notice somebody/something + INF/-ing: nobody noticed him put it in his pocket nadie lo vio ponérselo en el bolsillo; I noticed water dripping from the ceiling — noté que caían gotas de agua del techo

2.

vi

a) (realize, observe) darse* cuenta

he did it without my noticing — lo hizo sin que me diera cuenta

b) (BrE) ( show) (colloq) notarse

it hardly notices — apenas se nota

English-spanish dictionary > notice
3 observe

[əb'zɜːv] transitive verb

1) (watch) beobachten; [Polizei, Detektiv:] observieren, überwachen; abs. aufpassen; (perceive) bemerken

2) (abide by, keep) einhalten; einlegen [Schweigeminute]; halten [Gelübde]; feiern [Weihnachten, Jahrestag usw.]

3) (say) bemerken

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[əb'zə:v]
verb

1) (to notice: I observed her late arrival.) bemerken

2) (to watch carefully: She observed his actions with interest.) beobachten

3) (to obey: We must observe the rules.) befolgen

4) (to make a remark: `It's a lovely day', he observed.) bemerken

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- observant
- observation
- observatory
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ob·serve

[əbˈzɜ:v, AM -ˈzɜ:rv]

I. vt

1. (watch closely)

▪ to \observe sb/sth jdn/etw beobachten

now, \observe the way the motor causes the little wheels to move up and down verfolge jetzt genau, wie der Motor die kleinen Räder sich auf und ab bewegen lässt; by police überwachen

if you want to learn from the football professionals, you're going to have to \observe them a lot more often wenn du von den Fußballprofis lernen willst, wirst du ihnen sehr viel öfter zusehen müssen

2. ( form: notice)

▪ to \observe sb/sth jdn/etw bemerken

▪ to \observe sb do[ing] sth bemerken, wie jd etw tut

▪ to \observe that... feststellen, dass...

3. ( form: remark)

▪ to \observe sth etw bemerken

“I've always found German cars very reliable,” he \observed „meiner Erfahrung nach sind deutsche Autos sehr verlässlich“, bemerkte er

▪ to \observe that... feststellen, dass...

4. ( form: obey)

to \observe a ceasefire einen Waffenstillstand einhalten

to \observe the decencies den Anstand wahren

to \observe the law/an order das Gesetz/eine Anordnung befolgen

to \observe neutrality die Neutralität einhalten, neutral bleiben

to \observe a rule/speed limit sich akk an eine Regel/Geschwindigkeitsbegrenzung halten

5. (maintain)

to \observe silence Stillschweigen bewahren

to \observe a minute of silence eine Schweigeminute einlegen

6. (celebrate)

▪ to \observe sth etw begehen [o feiern]

do you \observe Passover? feiert ihr das Passahfest?

to \observe an anniversary einen Jahrestag begehen

to \observe the Sabbath den Sabbat einhalten

II. vi zusehen, SCHWEIZ meist zuschauen

▪ to \observe how... beobachten, wie...

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[əb'zɜːv]
1. vt

1) (= see, notice) beobachten, bemerken; difference, change beobachten, wahrnehmen

did you actually observe him do it? — haben Sie ihn wirklich dabei beobachtet?

the thief was observed to... — der Dieb wurde dabei beobachtet, wie er...

2) (= watch carefully, study) beobachten; (by police) überwachen

3) (= remark) bemerken, feststellen, äußern

4) (= obey) achten auf (+acc); rule, custom, ceasefire, Sabbath einhalten; anniversary etc begehen, feiern

to observe a minute's silence or a moment's silence (US) — eine Schweigeminute einlegen

failure to observe the law — ein Verstoß m gegen das Gesetz

2. vi

1) (= watch) zusehen; (= act as an observer) beobachten

2) (= remark) bemerken, feststellen (on zu, über +acc)

you were about to observe...? — Sie wollten gerade sagen...?

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observe [əbˈzɜːv; US əbˈzɜrv]

A v/t

1. beobachten:

a) überwachen, (polizeilich etc) observieren

b) betrachten, verfolgen, studieren

c) (be)merken, wahrnehmen, sehen:

he was observed entering the bank er wurde beim Betreten der Bank beobachtet

2. Landvermessung: einen Winkel messen

3. SCHIFF peilen

4. fig

a) eine Vorschrift etc einhalten, befolgen, beachten

b) einen Brauch etc pflegen, ein Fest etc feiern, begehen:

observe silence Stillschweigen bewahren

5. bemerken, sagen ( beide:

that dass)

B v/i

1. aufmerksam sein

2. Beobachtungen machen

3. Bemerkungen machen, sich äußern ( beide:

on über akk)

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[əb'zɜːv] transitive verb

1) (watch) beobachten; [Polizei, Detektiv:] observieren, überwachen; abs. aufpassen; (perceive) bemerken

2) (abide by, keep) einhalten; einlegen [Schweigeminute]; halten [Gelübde]; feiern [Weihnachten, Jahrestag usw.]

3) (say) bemerken

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(an order) v.

befolgen (Vorschrift) v. v.

bemerken v.

beobachten v.

wahrnehmen v.

überwachen v.

English-german dictionary > observe
4 observe

ob·serve [əbʼzɜ:v, Am -ʼzɜ:rv] vt

1) ( watch closely)

to \observe sb/ sth jdn/etw beobachten;

now, \observe the way the motor causes the little wheels to move up and down verfolge jetzt genau, wie der Motor die kleinen Räder sich auf und ab bewegen lässt; by police überwachen;

if you want to learn from the football professionals, you're going to have to \observe them a lot more often wenn du von den Fußballprofis lernen willst, wirst du ihnen sehr viel öfter zusehen müssen

2) (form: notice)

to \observe sb/ sth jdn/etw bemerken;

to \observe sb do[ing] sth bemerken, wie jd etw tut;

to \observe that... feststellen, dass...

3) (form: remark)

to \observe sth etw bemerken;

‘I've always found German cars very reliable,’ he \observed „meiner Erfahrung nach sind deutsche Autos sehr verlässlich“, bemerkte er;

to \observe that... feststellen, dass...

4) (form: obey)

to \observe a ceasefire einen Waffenstillstand einhalten;

to \observe the decencies den Anstand wahren;

to \observe the law/ an order das Gesetz/eine Anordnung befolgen;

to \observe neutrality die Neutralität einhalten, neutral bleiben;

to \observe a rule/ speed limit sich akk an eine Regel/Geschwindigkeitsbegrenzung halten

5) ( maintain)

to \observe silence Stillschweigen bewahren;

to \observe a minute of silence eine Schweigeminute einlegen

6) ( celebrate)

to \observe sth etw begehen [o feiern];

do you \observe Passover? feiert ihr das Passahfest?;

to \observe an anniversary einen Jahrestag begehen;

to \observe the Sabbath den Sabbat einhalten vi zusehen;

to \observe how... beobachten, wie...

English-German students dictionary > observe
5 slip

I [slɪp]
nome

1) (piece of paper) biglietto m., foglietto m.; (receipt) ricevuta f.

a slip of paper — un pezzo di carta

2) colloq. (slender person)

a slip of a girl — una ragazza minuta
II [slɪp]
nome

1) (error) errore m., svista f.; (by schoolchild) errore m. di distrazione; (faux pas) passo m. falso

to make a slip — fare uno sbaglio

a slip of the tongue — un lapsus (linguae)

2) (slipping) scivolone m., scivolata f.; (stumble) passo m. falso

3) (petticoat) (full) sottoveste f.; (half) sottogonna f.

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to give sb. the slip — sfuggire a qcn., seminare qcn
III 1. [slɪp]
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - pp-)

1) (slide)

to slip [sth.] into sth. — fare scivolare [qcs.] in qcs. [note, coin]; infilare [qcs.] in qcs. [joke, hand]

to slip one's feet into one's shoes — infilarsi le scarpe

to slip [sth.] out of sth. — togliere [qcs.] da qcs. [object, hand]

she slipped the shirt over her head — (put on) si infilò la camicia; (take off) si sfilò la camicia

to slip sth. into place — mettere qcs. al suo posto

to slip a car into gear — ingranare la marcia

2) colloq. (give surreptitiously)

to slip sb. sth. to slip sth. to sb. — allungare o mollare qcs. a qcn

3) (escape from) [ dog] liberarsi di [ leash]; mar. [ boat] mollare [ moorings]

it slipped my notice o attention that non mi sono accorto o mi è sfuggito che; it had slipped my mind (that) fig. mi era sfuggito di mente il fatto che; to let slip — lasciarsi scappare [opportunity, remark]

4) (in knitting)

to slip a stitch — passare un punto senza lavorarlo

5) med.

to slip a disc — procurarsi un'ernia del disco

6) aut.

to slip the clutch — fare slittare la frizione
2.
verbo intransitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - pp-)

1) (slide)

slip into — infilarsi [ dress]; adattarsi a [ role]; andare o entrare in [ coma]

to slip out of — togliersi, sfilarsi [ dress]

2) (slide quietly)

to slip into, out of — entrare furtivamente in, uscire furtivamente da [ room]

to slip across the border — riuscire a passare la frontiera

3) (slide accidentally) [ person] scivolare; [ vehicle] sdrucciolare; [pen, load] cadere, scivolare

the glass slipped out of his hand — il bicchiere gli scappò di mano

to slip through sb.'s fingers — fig. sfuggire di mano a qcn

4) colloq. (lose one's grip)

I must be slipping! — sto perdendo colpi!

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- slip away

- slip back

- slip by

- slip in

- slip off

- slip on

- slip out

- slip up

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I 1. [slip] past tense, past participle - slipped; verb
1) (to slide accidentally and lose one's balance or footing: I slipped and fell on the path.)

2) (to slide, or drop, out of the right position or out of control: The plate slipped out of my grasp.)

3) (to drop in standard: I'm sorry about my mistake - I must be slipping!)

4) (to move quietly especially without being noticed: She slipped out of the room.)

5) (to escape from: The dog had slipped its lead and disappeared.)

6) (to put or pass (something) with a quick, light movement: She slipped the letter back in its envelope.)
2. noun
1) (an act of slipping: Her sprained ankle was a result of a slip on the path.)

2) (a usually small mistake: Everyone makes the occasional slip.)

3) (a kind of undergarment worn under a dress; a petticoat.)

4) ((also slipway) a sloping platform next to water used for building and launching ships.)

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- slipper
- slippery
- slipperiness
- slip road
- slipshod
- give someone the slip
- give the slip
- let slip
- slip into
- slip off
- slip on
- slip up II [slip] noun
(a strip or narrow piece of paper: She wrote down his telephone number on a slip of paper.)

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slip (1) /slɪp/
n.

1 striscia ( di carta, stoffa, ecc.): a slip of land, una striscia di terra; a slip of wood, una striscia di legno; una stecca

2 ( d'abito, ecc.) bordo; orlo; falda; lembo

3 scontrino; talloncino; tagliando: receipt slip, scontrino di ricevuta; contents slip, tagliando di controllo ( di merce imballata)

4 ( banca) distinta: paying-in slip, distinta di versamento

5 (ass.) polizzetta; contratto provvisorio

6 (bot.) innesto; pollone per innesto; marza

7 (tipogr.) bozza in colonna

8 (fig.) discendente; rampollo

9 (zool.) sogliolina

10 (fam., antiq.) cosino, cosina; esserino; bimbetto, bimbetta

● a ( mere) slip of a boy, un ragazzino esile
FALSI AMICI: slip non significa slip nel senso italiano di mutandina corta. slip (2) /slɪp/
n.

1 scivolata, scivolone ( anche fig.): a slip on the ice, uno scivolone sul ghiaccio

2 errore; sbaglio; svista; lapsus (lat.); passo falso: a slip of the pen, un lapsus calami; a slip of the tongue, un lapsus linguae; to make a slip, fare uno sbaglio

3 federa ( di guanciale)

4 sottabito; sottoveste: Your slip is showing!, ti si vede la sottoveste!; (fig.) se fai (o se dici) così ti tradisci!

5 guinzaglio a sgancio rapido ( per cani)

6 smottamento (di terra), slavina; frana

7 (elettr., mecc.) slittamento; scorrimento

8 (elettron.) distorsione da scorrimento

9 (naut.) ► slipway

10 (naut., USA e Canada) darsena

11 (autom.) slittata, sbandata laterale; ( anche) slittamento ( della frizione)

12 ( boxe) schivata laterale

13 (vet.) aborto

14 (pl.) (teatr.) quinte

15 (pl.) (antiq.) calzoncini da bagno

16 ( cricket) difensore ( che si posiziona dietro il battitore accanto al ricevitore)

● (autom.) slip road, svincolo (autostradale); rampa di accesso □ (fam.) to give sb. the slip, sfuggire a q. ( che insegue); seminare q. (fam.); sottrarsi a q. □ (prov.) There's many a slip 'twixt ( the) cup and ( the) lip, non dir quattro se non l'hai nel sacco; non vendere la pelle dell'orso prima di averlo ucciso
FALSI AMICI: slip non significa slip nel senso italiano di mutandina corta. ♦ (to) slip /slɪp/
A v. i.

1 scivolare; sdrucciolare; slittare ( anche fig.): The child slipped off my knee, il bambino mi è scivolato dalle ginocchia; I slipped in the mud and fell, sono sdrucciolato nel fango e sono caduto; The car slipped on the slimy road, l'auto ha slittato sulla strada viscida

2 sgusciare (via); ( anche fig.) sfuggire: Here is a chance you mustn't allow to slip, ecco un'occasione che non ti devi lasciar sfuggire; The eel slipped through ( o out of) my fingers, l'anguilla mi è sgusciata di fra le dita

3 andare furtivamente; passare inosservato (o a poco a poco); scivolare: The days slipped past ( o by, away), a poco a poco i giorni passavano; i giorni scivolavano via

4 sbagliare; sbagliarsi; commettere un errore: He slips now and then in his pronunciation, di quando in quando commette errori di pronuncia

5 (fig.) essere in declino; decadere; perdere di qualità; peggiorare; perdere colpi (fig.): The market has slipped, il mercato è peggiorato; I'm afraid you're slipping, temo che tu perda colpi

6 (fig.) calare; diminuire: sales are slipping, le vendite sono in calo

7 (mecc.: della frizione, ecc.) slittare

B v. t.

1 far scivolare; far scorrere; far passare; infilare: He slipped the bolt through the hole, fece scorrere il catenaccio nel suo foro

2 sciogliere; liberare; liberarsi di: The slave has slipped his chains, lo schiavo s'è liberato delle catene; to slip the greyhounds, sciogliere i levrieri, liberare i levrieri dal guinzaglio ( alle corse, ecc.)

3 sfuggire a; sfuggire da; sottrarsi a; seminare (fam.): This matter has slipped my notice, questa faccenda m'è sfuggita; His telephone number has slipped my mind, il suo numero telefonico m'è sfuggito dalla mente; The prisoner slipped his guards, l'arrestato si sottrasse alle guardie; I slipped my pursuers, ho seminato i miei inseguitori

4 ( boxe) schivare ( un colpo) di lato

5 (fam.) allungare; dare: I slipped the porter a ten-dollar bill, ho allungato al facchino un biglietto da dieci dollari

6 (naut.) filare ( un cavo, una scotta, ecc.); mollare ( l'ancora)

7 ( d'animali) partorire prematuramente

● to slip across the border, passare il confine clandestinamente □ ( di un cane) to slip one's collar, sfilarsi il collare; perdere il collare □ (naut.) to slip one's moorings, disormeggiarsi, levare gli ormeggi □ ( lavori a maglia) to slip a stitch, lasciar cadere una maglia; saltare un punto senza lavorarlo □ to slip one's trolley, ( di un tram) perdere il contatto del trolley; ( slang USA) perdere le staffe □ to let slip, lasciarsi sfuggire ( una parola, una frase, ecc.); lasciarsi scappare ( un'occasione, ecc.); (lett.) sciogliere, liberare: He let slip that he was going to resign, si è lasciato sfuggire che intendeva dimettersi □ (poet.) to let slip the dogs of war, scatenare la guerra □ ( slang) Slip it!, lascia perdere!; fregatene! □ She has slipped in my opinion, ho perso stima in lei; ha perso punti (fam.) NOTA D'USO: - to slide o to slip?-.

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I [slɪp]
nome

1) (piece of paper) biglietto m., foglietto m.; (receipt) ricevuta f.

a slip of paper — un pezzo di carta

2) colloq. (slender person)

a slip of a girl — una ragazza minuta
II [slɪp]
nome

1) (error) errore m., svista f.; (by schoolchild) errore m. di distrazione; (faux pas) passo m. falso

to make a slip — fare uno sbaglio

a slip of the tongue — un lapsus (linguae)

2) (slipping) scivolone m., scivolata f.; (stumble) passo m. falso

3) (petticoat) (full) sottoveste f.; (half) sottogonna f.

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to give sb. the slip — sfuggire a qcn., seminare qcn
III 1. [slɪp]
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - pp-)

1) (slide)

to slip [sth.] into sth. — fare scivolare [qcs.] in qcs. [note, coin]; infilare [qcs.] in qcs. [joke, hand]

to slip one's feet into one's shoes — infilarsi le scarpe

to slip [sth.] out of sth. — togliere [qcs.] da qcs. [object, hand]

she slipped the shirt over her head — (put on) si infilò la camicia; (take off) si sfilò la camicia

to slip sth. into place — mettere qcs. al suo posto

to slip a car into gear — ingranare la marcia

2) colloq. (give surreptitiously)

to slip sb. sth. to slip sth. to sb. — allungare o mollare qcs. a qcn

3) (escape from) [ dog] liberarsi di [ leash]; mar. [ boat] mollare [ moorings]

it slipped my notice o attention that non mi sono accorto o mi è sfuggito che; it had slipped my mind (that) fig. mi era sfuggito di mente il fatto che; to let slip — lasciarsi scappare [opportunity, remark]

4) (in knitting)

to slip a stitch — passare un punto senza lavorarlo

5) med.

to slip a disc — procurarsi un'ernia del disco

6) aut.

to slip the clutch — fare slittare la frizione
2.
verbo intransitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - pp-)

1) (slide)

slip into — infilarsi [ dress]; adattarsi a [ role]; andare o entrare in [ coma]

to slip out of — togliersi, sfilarsi [ dress]

2) (slide quietly)

to slip into, out of — entrare furtivamente in, uscire furtivamente da [ room]

to slip across the border — riuscire a passare la frontiera

3) (slide accidentally) [ person] scivolare; [ vehicle] sdrucciolare; [pen, load] cadere, scivolare

the glass slipped out of his hand — il bicchiere gli scappò di mano

to slip through sb.'s fingers — fig. sfuggire di mano a qcn

4) colloq. (lose one's grip)

I must be slipping! — sto perdendo colpi!

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- slip away

- slip back

- slip by

- slip in

- slip off

- slip on

- slip out

- slip up

English-Italian dictionary > slip
6 up

I [ʌp]
avverbio

1) (high)

up here — quassù

up there — lassù

up in the tree — in cima all'albero

up on the top shelf — sullo scaffale più in alto

up in the clouds — tra le nuvole

up in London — (su) a Londra

up to o in Scotland (su) in Scozia; up North (su) a Nord; four floors up from here quattro piani più su; I live two floors up abito due piani di sopra; on the second shelf up sul secondo scaffale dal basso; I'm on my way up sto salendo; all the way up — fino in cima

2) (ahead) avanti

to be four points up (on sb.) — avere quattro punti di vantaggio (su qcn.)

they were two goals up — erano in vantaggio di due reti

he's 40-15 up — (in tennis) è in vantaggio per 40-15

3) (upwards)

t-shirts from Ј2 up — magliette a partire da due sterline

from (the age of) 7 up — dai 7 anni in su

4) (at, to high status)

to be up with o among the best essere tra i migliori; up the workers! — viva i lavoratori!

5) up above sopra; relig. lassù

up above sth. — sopra qcs

6) up against

up against the wall — contro il muro

to be o come up against opposition fig. incontrare resistenza; they're up against a very strong team devono affrontare una squadra molto forte; it helps to know what you are up against aiuta sapere con che cosa hai a che fare; we're really up against it — siamo alle prese con un bel problema

7) up for

he's up for election — si presenta alle elezioni

the subject up for discussion — l'argomento su cui si discuterà

8) up to fino a

up to here — fino a qui

up to there — fino là

I was up to my knees in water — l'acqua mi arrivava alle ginocchia

up to 5 people, 8 dollars — fino a 5 persone, 8 dollari

reductions of up to 50% — sconti fino al 50%

up to 9 pm — fino alle 9 di sera

up to now — fino ad ora

I'm not up to it — (not capable) non sono in grado di farlo; (not well enough) non me la sento di farlo

the play wasn't up to much — lo spettacolo non è stato un granché

that piece of work wasn't up to your usual standard — quel lavoro non era al tuo solito livello

it's up to him to do — (expressing responsibility) spetta o sta a lui fare

"shall I leave?" - "it's up to you!" — "devo andare via?" - "vedi un po' tu!"

if it were up to me — se dipendesse da me

what is he up to? — cosa sta facendo?

they're up to something — stanno combinando qualcosa

9) up and down

to walk o pace up and down (to and fro) fare o andare su e giù; he's a bit up and down at the moment — (depressed) ultimamente è un po' giù di corda; (ill) in questo periodo sta poco bene
II [ʌp]
preposizione

1) (at, to higher level)

up the tree — sull'albero

up a ladder — su una scala

up the stairs — in cima alle scale

he ran up the stairs — corse su per le scale

the road up the mountain — la strada che s'inerpica su per la montagna

2) (in direction)

the shops are up the road — i negozi sono più avanti sulla strada

he lives up that road there — abita su per quella strada

he lives just up the road — abita appena più avanti lungo la strada

he walked up the road singing — camminava per la strada cantando

she's got water up her nose — le è andata l'acqua nel naso

he put it up his sleeve — se l'è infilato nella manica

3) up and down (to and fro)

he was walking up and down the garden — stava camminando su e giù per il giardino; (throughout)

up and down the country — per tutta la nazione

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up yours! — pop. fottiti!
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Note:

Up appears frequently in English as the second element of phrasal verbs ( get up, pick up etc.): for translations, consult the appropriate verb entry ( get, pick etc.)
III [ʌp]
aggettivo

1) (out of bed)

she's up — è alzata

they're often up early — si alzano spesso presto

we were up very late last night — siamo rimasti alzati fino a tardi ieri sera

2) (higher in amount, level)

shares are up — le azioni sono in rialzo

production is up (by) 5% — la produzione è aumentata del 5%

his temperature is up 2 degrees — gli è salita la febbre di due linee

oranges are up again — le arance sono di nuovo aumentate

prices are 6% up on last year — i prezzi sono aumentati del 6% rispetto all'anno scorso

3) colloq. (wrong)

what's up? — cosa c'è (che non va)?

what's up with him? — cosa gli prende?

there's something up — c'è qualcosa che non va

what's up with the TV? — cos'ha il televisore?

there's something up with the brakes — i freni hanno qualcosa che non va

4) (erected, affixed)

the notice is up on the board — l'avviso è affisso in bacheca

is the tent up? — è montata la tenda?

the building will soon be up — il palazzo sarà presto finito

he had his hand up for five minutes — ha tenuto la mano alzata per cinque minuti

5) (open)

he had his umbrella up — aveva l'ombrello aperto

the hood of the car was up — la macchina aveva il cofano tirato su

the blinds were up — le tapparelle erano alzate

when the lever is up the machine is off — quando la leva è alzata la macchina è spenta

6) (finished)

"time's up!" — "tempo scaduto!"

his leave is almost up — la sua licenza è quasi terminata

it's all up with him — colloq. ormai è spacciato

7) (facing upwards)

"this side up" — (on parcel, box) "alto"

face up — a faccia in su

8) (rising)

the river is up — il fiume si sta ingrossando

the wind is up — si sta alzando il vento

his colour's up — è tutto rosso

his blood's up — fig. gli è andato il sangue alla testa

9) (pinned up)

her hair was up — aveva i capelli tirati su

10) (cheerful)

he's up at the moment — adesso come adesso è molto allegro

11) (being repaired)

the road is up — la strada è in riparazione

"road up" — "lavori in corso"

12) (in upward direction)

the up escalator — la scala mobile che sale

13) (on trial)

to be up before a judge — comparire davanti a un giudice

he's up for fraud — è accusato di truffa

14) (in tennis, badminton)

not up! — fallo!

15) up and about (out of bed) in piedi, alzato; (after illness)

to be up and about again — essere di nuovo in piedi

16) up and running

to be up and running — [company, project] bene avviato; [ system] pienamente funzionante

to get sth. up and running — fare funzionare qcs

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to be (well) up on — essere ferrato in [art, history]; essere aggiornato su [news, developments]
IV [ʌp]
nome

the ups and downs — gli alti e bassi

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the company is on the up and up — BE la ditta sta andando a gonfie vele

to be one up on sb. — avere vantaggio su qcn
V 1. [ʌp]
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - pp-) aumentare [price, wages]
2.
verbo intransitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - pp-) colloq.

he upped and left — all'improvviso prese e se ne andò

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(to become covered (as if) with mist: The mirror misted over; The windscreen misted up.) appannarsi, annebbiarsi

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I [ʌp]
avverbio

1) (high)

up here — quassù

up there — lassù

up in the tree — in cima all'albero

up on the top shelf — sullo scaffale più in alto

up in the clouds — tra le nuvole

up in London — (su) a Londra

up to o in Scotland (su) in Scozia; up North (su) a Nord; four floors up from here quattro piani più su; I live two floors up abito due piani di sopra; on the second shelf up sul secondo scaffale dal basso; I'm on my way up sto salendo; all the way up — fino in cima

2) (ahead) avanti

to be four points up (on sb.) — avere quattro punti di vantaggio (su qcn.)

they were two goals up — erano in vantaggio di due reti

he's 40-15 up — (in tennis) è in vantaggio per 40-15

3) (upwards)

t-shirts from Ј2 up — magliette a partire da due sterline

from (the age of) 7 up — dai 7 anni in su

4) (at, to high status)

to be up with o among the best essere tra i migliori; up the workers! — viva i lavoratori!

5) up above sopra; relig. lassù

up above sth. — sopra qcs

6) up against

up against the wall — contro il muro

to be o come up against opposition fig. incontrare resistenza; they're up against a very strong team devono affrontare una squadra molto forte; it helps to know what you are up against aiuta sapere con che cosa hai a che fare; we're really up against it — siamo alle prese con un bel problema

7) up for

he's up for election — si presenta alle elezioni

the subject up for discussion — l'argomento su cui si discuterà

8) up to fino a

up to here — fino a qui

up to there — fino là

I was up to my knees in water — l'acqua mi arrivava alle ginocchia

up to 5 people, 8 dollars — fino a 5 persone, 8 dollari

reductions of up to 50% — sconti fino al 50%

up to 9 pm — fino alle 9 di sera

up to now — fino ad ora

I'm not up to it — (not capable) non sono in grado di farlo; (not well enough) non me la sento di farlo

the play wasn't up to much — lo spettacolo non è stato un granché

that piece of work wasn't up to your usual standard — quel lavoro non era al tuo solito livello

it's up to him to do — (expressing responsibility) spetta o sta a lui fare

"shall I leave?" - "it's up to you!" — "devo andare via?" - "vedi un po' tu!"

if it were up to me — se dipendesse da me

what is he up to? — cosa sta facendo?

they're up to something — stanno combinando qualcosa

9) up and down

to walk o pace up and down (to and fro) fare o andare su e giù; he's a bit up and down at the moment — (depressed) ultimamente è un po' giù di corda; (ill) in questo periodo sta poco bene
II [ʌp]
preposizione

1) (at, to higher level)

up the tree — sull'albero

up a ladder — su una scala

up the stairs — in cima alle scale

he ran up the stairs — corse su per le scale

the road up the mountain — la strada che s'inerpica su per la montagna

2) (in direction)

the shops are up the road — i negozi sono più avanti sulla strada

he lives up that road there — abita su per quella strada

he lives just up the road — abita appena più avanti lungo la strada

he walked up the road singing — camminava per la strada cantando

she's got water up her nose — le è andata l'acqua nel naso

he put it up his sleeve — se l'è infilato nella manica

3) up and down (to and fro)

he was walking up and down the garden — stava camminando su e giù per il giardino; (throughout)

up and down the country — per tutta la nazione

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up yours! — pop. fottiti!
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Note:

Up appears frequently in English as the second element of phrasal verbs ( get up, pick up etc.): for translations, consult the appropriate verb entry ( get, pick etc.)
III [ʌp]
aggettivo

1) (out of bed)

she's up — è alzata

they're often up early — si alzano spesso presto

we were up very late last night — siamo rimasti alzati fino a tardi ieri sera

2) (higher in amount, level)

shares are up — le azioni sono in rialzo

production is up (by) 5% — la produzione è aumentata del 5%

his temperature is up 2 degrees — gli è salita la febbre di due linee

oranges are up again — le arance sono di nuovo aumentate

prices are 6% up on last year — i prezzi sono aumentati del 6% rispetto all'anno scorso

3) colloq. (wrong)

what's up? — cosa c'è (che non va)?

what's up with him? — cosa gli prende?

there's something up — c'è qualcosa che non va

what's up with the TV? — cos'ha il televisore?

there's something up with the brakes — i freni hanno qualcosa che non va

4) (erected, affixed)

the notice is up on the board — l'avviso è affisso in bacheca

is the tent up? — è montata la tenda?

the building will soon be up — il palazzo sarà presto finito

he had his hand up for five minutes — ha tenuto la mano alzata per cinque minuti

5) (open)

he had his umbrella up — aveva l'ombrello aperto

the hood of the car was up — la macchina aveva il cofano tirato su

the blinds were up — le tapparelle erano alzate

when the lever is up the machine is off — quando la leva è alzata la macchina è spenta

6) (finished)

"time's up!" — "tempo scaduto!"

his leave is almost up — la sua licenza è quasi terminata

it's all up with him — colloq. ormai è spacciato

7) (facing upwards)

"this side up" — (on parcel, box) "alto"

face up — a faccia in su

8) (rising)

the river is up — il fiume si sta ingrossando

the wind is up — si sta alzando il vento

his colour's up — è tutto rosso

his blood's up — fig. gli è andato il sangue alla testa

9) (pinned up)

her hair was up — aveva i capelli tirati su

10) (cheerful)

he's up at the moment — adesso come adesso è molto allegro

11) (being repaired)

the road is up — la strada è in riparazione

"road up" — "lavori in corso"

12) (in upward direction)

the up escalator — la scala mobile che sale

13) (on trial)

to be up before a judge — comparire davanti a un giudice

he's up for fraud — è accusato di truffa

14) (in tennis, badminton)

not up! — fallo!

15) up and about (out of bed) in piedi, alzato; (after illness)

to be up and about again — essere di nuovo in piedi

16) up and running

to be up and running — [company, project] bene avviato; [ system] pienamente funzionante

to get sth. up and running — fare funzionare qcs

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to be (well) up on — essere ferrato in [art, history]; essere aggiornato su [news, developments]
IV [ʌp]
nome

the ups and downs — gli alti e bassi

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the company is on the up and up — BE la ditta sta andando a gonfie vele

to be one up on sb. — avere vantaggio su qcn
V 1. [ʌp]
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - pp-) aumentare [price, wages]
2.
verbo intransitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - pp-) colloq.

he upped and left — all'improvviso prese e se ne andò

English-Italian dictionary > up
7 warning

1.
['wɔːnɪŋ]noun

1) (advance notice) Vorwarnung, die

we had no warning of their arrival — sie kamen ohne Vorwarnung

give somebody plenty of/a few days' warning — jemandem rechtzeitig/ein paar Tage vorher Bescheid sagen

2) (lesson) Lehre, die

let that be a warning to you — lass dir/lasst euch das eine Warnung sein

3) (caution) Verwarnung, die; (less official) Warnung, die
2. attributive adjective
Warn[schild, -zeichen, -signal usw.]

warning light/shot — Warnleuchte, die/-schuss, der

warning notice — Warnung, die

a warning look/gesture — ein warnender Blick/eine warnende Geste

warning triangle — Warndreieck, das

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noun

1) (an event, or something said or done, that warns: He gave her a warning against driving too fast; His heart attack will be a warning to him not to work so hard.) die Warnung

2) (advance notice or advance signs: The earthquake came without warning.) die Vorwarnung

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warn·ing

[ˈwɔ:nɪŋ, AM ˈwɔ:r-]

n

1. no pl (notice) Warnung f

health \warning Warnung f vor Risiken

without \warning unerwartet, ohne Vorwarnung

2. (threat) Drohung f

to give sb a \warning that... jdm drohen, dass...

3. (lesson) Lehre f

let it be a \warning to you! lass dir das eine Lehre sein!

4. no pl (advice) warnender Hinweis

take \warning from me,... lassen Sie sich's von mir sagen,..., lassen Sie sich von mir gesagt sein,...

5. (of dangers, risks) Warnung f (about/of/on vor + dat)

there was a \warning from the police about handbag-snatchers die Polizei hat vor Handtaschenräubern gewarnt

to sound a note of \warning sich akk warnend äußern

a word of \warning ein guter Rat

to issue a \warning [about sth] [vor etw dat] warnen

6. (a caution) Verwarnung f, Warnung f, Abmahnung f

to receive a written \warning eine schriftliche Verwarnung erhalten

to give sb a \warning jdm eine Verwarnung erteilen

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['wɔːnɪŋ]
1. n
Warnung f; (from police, judge etc) Verwarnung f
without warning — unerwartet, ohne Vorwarnung

they had no warning of the enemy attack — der Feind griff sie ohne Vorwarnung an

he had plenty of warning — er ist oft or häufig genug gewarnt worden; (early enough) er wusste früh genug Bescheid

to give sb a warning — jdn warnen; (police, judge etc) jdm eine Verwarnung geben

let this be a warning to you — lassen Sie sich (dat)

let this be a warning to all those who... — allen denjenigen, die..., soll das eine Warnung sein

to take warning from sth — sich (dat) etw eine Warnung sein lassen

the bell gives warning or is a warning that... — die Klingel zeigt an, dass...

they gave us no warning of their arrival — sie kamen unangekündigt or ohne Vorankündigung

please give me a few days' warning — bitte sagen or geben Sie mir ein paar Tage vorher Bescheid

2. adj
Warn-; look, tone warnend
to fire warning shots — Warnschüsse abgeben

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warning

A s

1. Warnen n, Warnung f:

give sb (fair) warning jemanden (rechtzeitig) warnen (of vor dat);

give sb a warning not to do sth jemanden davor warnen oder jemandem davon abraten, etwas zu tun

2. Warnsignal n:

sound a warning ein Warnsignal geben

3. a) Verwarnung f

b) (Er-)Mahnung f

c) Abmahnung f

4. fig Warnung f, warnendes oder abschreckendes Beispiel ( alle:

to für):

let that be a warning to you lass dir das eine Warnung sein!;

take warning by ( oder from) sth sich etwas eine Warnung sein lassen

5. warnendes An- oder Vorzeichen

6. Benachrichtigung f, (Vor)Anzeige f, Ankündigung f:

give warning (of) jemandem ankündigen (akk), Bescheid geben (über akk);

without (any) warning (völlig) unerwartet, ohne (jede) Vorwarnung

7. Aufforderung f, Anweisung f

8. Kündigung f:

give warning (to) (jemandem) kündigen

9. (Kündigungs)Frist f:

a month’s warning monatliche Kündigung, Kündigungsfrist von einem Monat;

at a minute’s warning

a) WIRTSCH auf jederzeitige Kündigung,

b) WIRTSCH fristlos,

c) in kürzester Frist, jeden Augenblick

B adj (adv warningly) warnend, Warn…

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1.
['wɔːnɪŋ]noun

1) (advance notice) Vorwarnung, die

we had no warning of their arrival — sie kamen ohne Vorwarnung

give somebody plenty of/a few days' warning — jemandem rechtzeitig/ein paar Tage vorher Bescheid sagen

2) (lesson) Lehre, die

let that be a warning to you — lass dir/lasst euch das eine Warnung sein

3) (caution) Verwarnung, die; (less official) Warnung, die
2. attributive adjective
Warn[schild, -zeichen, -signal usw.]

warning light/shot — Warnleuchte, die/-schuss, der

warning notice — Warnung, die

a warning look/gesture — ein warnender Blick/eine warnende Geste

warning triangle — Warndreieck, das

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n.

Mahnung -en f.

Warnung -en f.

English-german dictionary > warning
8 see

I si: past tense - saw; verb
1) (to have the power of sight: After six years of blindness, he found he could see.) ver

2) (to be aware of by means of the eye: I can see her in the garden.) ver

3) (to look at: Did you see that play on television?) ver

4) (to have a picture in the mind: I see many difficulties ahead.) ver, imaginarse

5) (to understand: She didn't see the point of the joke.) comprender, entender, ver

6) (to investigate: Leave this here and I'll see what I can do for you.) ver

7) (to meet: I'll see you at the usual time.) ver

8) (to accompany: I'll see you home.) acompañar

•

- see about
- seeing that
- see off
- see out
- see through
- see to
- I
- we will see
II si: noun
(the district over which a bishop or archbishop has authority.) sede

see vb

1. ver

turn the light on, I can't see anything enciende la luz; no veo nada

have you seen Lesley recently? ¿has visto a Lesley últimamente?

I saw a film about mountaineering vi una película sobre el alpinismo

2. entender / ver

I don't see why we can't go in no entiendo por qué no podemos entrar

3. quedar / ver

I'll see you at ten quedamos a las diez / nos vemos a las diez

4. ir / ver

my tooth hurts, I'll have to see a dentist me duele una muela, tendré que ir al dentista

I'll see ya veremos

can I have a dog for my birthday? I'll see para mi cumpleaños me gustaría un perro ya veremos

let's see a ver / vamos a ver

see you hasta luego

El pasado de see es saw y el participio pasado es seen; el gerundio se escribe seeing

see

tr[siː]

noun

1 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL sede nombre femenino

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see

tr[siː]

transitive verb (pt saw tr[sɔː], pp seen tr[siːn], ger seeing)

1 (gen) ver

■ I can't see anything no veo nada

■ did you see who it was? ¿has visto quién era?

■ you can see the sea from here desde aquí se ve el mar

■ have you seen any good films lately? ¿has visto una buena película últimamente?

■ see page 123 véase la página 123

■ she could see that he hadn't listened to a single word veía que no había escuchado ni una sola palabra

■ I can see you're busy ya veo que estás ocupado

■ we don't know what she sees in him no sabemos qué es lo que ve en él

■ this year sees the cinema's centenary este año se celebra el centenario del cine

2 (meet, visit) ver; (receive) ver, atender; (go out with) salir con

■ guess who I saw on Saturday? ¿a que no sabes a quién vi el sábado?

■ you should see a doctor deberías ir al médico

■ I'm seeing Pat on Friday he quedado con Pat el viernes

■ I want to see the manager quiero ver al director

■ they've been seeing each other for a month hace un mes que salen juntos

3 (understand) comprender, entender, ver

■ do you see what I mean? ¿entiendes lo que quiero decir?

■ I can see why you're worried entiendo por qué estás preocupado

■ I don't see why I have to go no entiendo por qué tengo que ir yo

■ I can see your point entiendo tu punto de vista

4 (visualize, imagine) imaginarse, ver; (envisage) creer

■ I can't see him working in a factory no me lo imagino trabajando en una fábrica

■ I can't see Dad lending you the money no creo que papá te vaya a dejar el dinero

■ I can't see that it matters no creo que tenga importancia

■ they saw it coming lo vieron venir

5 (find out, discover) ver; (learn) oír, leer

■ I'll see what I can do veré lo que puedo hacer

■ go and see what she's up to vete a ver qué hace

■ I see that Chirac has won the French elections veo que Chirac ha ganado las elecciones francesas

■ I see in the paper that Major did badly in the local elections he leído que a Major le fueron mal las elecciones locales

6 (ensure, check) asegurarse de, procurar

■ see that you arrive on time procura llegar a la hora

■ see that he gets complete rest asegúrate de que tenga reposo completo

■ could you see that all the doors are locked? ¿podría asegurarse de que todas las puertas estén cerradas con llave?

7 (accompany) acompañar

■ he saw me home me acompañó a casa

■ we saw her to her car la acompañamos a su coche

■ I saw the old lady across the road ayudé a la anciana a cruzar la calle

8 (in cards) ver, ir

intransitive verb

1 (gen) ver

■ she can't see without her glasses no ve sin las gafas

■ I can't see to read no veo para leer

■ she can see into the future ve el futuro

2 (find out, discover) ver

■ we'll have to see ya veremos

3 (understand) entender, ver

■ oh, I see ah, ya veo

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

I'll be seeing you! ¡hasta luego!

let me see/let's see a ver, vamos a ver

seeing is believing ver para creer

see you around ya nos veremos

see you later/soon/Monday! ¡hasta luego/pronto/el lunes!

to be seeing things ver visiones

to have seen better days haber conocido tiempos mejores

to see for oneself comprobarlo uno,-a mismo,-a

to see a lot of somebody ver a alguien a menudo

to see one's way (clear) to doing something poder hacer algo, estar dispuesto,-a a hacer algo

to see reason ver la razón

to see red ponerse rojo,-a (de ira)

to see stars ver las estrellas

to see the back/last of somebody perder a alguien de vista

to see the joke verle la gracia, entender el chiste

to see the light ver la luz

not to see the point no ver el sentido, no ver para qué

we'll soon see about that! ¡ya lo veremos!

you see (in explanations) verás 2 (in questions) ¿sabes?, ¿ves?

see ['si:] v, saw ['sɔ] ; seen ['si:n] ; seeing vt

1) : ver

I saw a dog: vi un perro

see you later!: ¡hasta luego!

2) experience: ver, conocer

3) understand: ver, entender

4) ensure: asegurarse

see that it's correct: asegúrese de que sea correcto

5) accompany: acompañar

6)

to see off : despedir, despedirse de

see vi

1) : ver

seeing is believing: ver para creer

2) understand: entender, ver

now I see!: ¡ya entiendo!

3) consider: ver

let's see: vamos a ver

4)

to see to : ocuparse de

see n

: sede f

the Holy See: la Santa Sede

see

n.

• sede s.f.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: saw, seen) = observar v.

• percibir v.

• ver v.

(§pres: veo, ves...) imp. ve-•)

I
1. siː
1) (past saw; past p seen) transitive verb

Sense I

2)

a) ver*

I can't see a thing! — no veo nada!

we haven't seen her for a while — hace un tiempo que no la vemos

there wasn't a policeman to be seen — no había ningún policía

to see somebody/something + inf: I didn't see her arrive no la vi llegar; we'll be sorry to see her go nos va a dar pena que se vaya; to see somebody/something -ing: I can see somebody coming this way veo venir a alguien; I thought I was seeing things pensé que estaba viendo visiones; I'll believe it when I see it hasta que no lo vea no lo creo; to be glad to see the back of somebody — alegrarse de que alguien se vaya

b) \<\<film/play\>\> ver*

c) (look at, inspect) ver*

see page 20 — ver página 20

may I see your ticket? — ¿me permite su entrada (or boleto etc)?

3)

a) (perceive, notice) ver*

I don't know what she sees in him — no sé qué es lo que le ve or qué es lo que ve en él

anyone can see she's upset — cualquiera se da cuenta de que está disgustada

b) (learn from reading, hearing)

I see Mrs Baker's retiring — así que se jubila la señora Baker

I see from your application form that... — he leído en su solicitud que...

4) ( understand) ver*

he didn't see the joke — no le vio la gracia (al chiste)

do you see what I mean? — ¿entiendes?, ¿te das cuenta?

I can see (that) you're in a difficult position, but... — me doy cuenta de or comprendo que estás en una situación difícil, pero...

5) (consider, regard) ver*

the way I see it, as I see it — a mi modo de ver, tal como yo lo veo

I see nothing wrong in it — yo no le encuentro nada de malo

6)

a) ( visualize)

can you see him as a teacher? — ¿te lo imaginas de profesor?

b) (envisage, foresee)

I can see there'll be problems — veo que va a haber problemas

to see something/somebody -ING: I can't see it working no creo que vaya a funcionar; I can see her working abroad — la imagino trabajando en el extranjero

c) ( accept) (AmE colloq)

we could move Johnson over to Sales - OK, I can see that — podríamos pasar a Johnson a Ventas - bueno, eso me parece bien

7)

a) (find out, determine) ver*

I'll have to see what I can do — tendré que ver qué puedo hacer

we'll have to (wait and) see — habrá que esperar y ver

that remains to be seen — eso está por verse

b) ( ensure)

to see that: see that it doesn't happen again — que no vuelva a suceder

8)

a) (experience, undergo)

I doubt if I'll live to see it — no creo que yo llegue a verlo or que yo llegue a ver el día

I want to travel and see (a bit of) life — quiero viajar y ver mundo

b) ( be the occasion of) (journ)

in a week which has seen the start of... — en una semana que ha visto el inicio de...

next Thursday sees the launch of the new model — el próximo jueves es la fecha señalada para el lanzamiento del nuevo modelo

Sense II

9)

a) ( meet) ver*

I'm seeing him on Tuesday — lo voy a ver el martes

when can I see you again? — ¿cuándo nos podemos volver a ver?

b) ( go out with) (colloq) salir* con

they've been seeing each other for two months — hace dos meses que salen juntos

c) ( saying goodbye) (colloq)

see you! — hasta luego!, hasta la vista!

see you around! — nos vemos!

see you later/tonight/soon/on Saturday! — hasta luego/esta noche/pronto/el sábado!

(I'll) be seeing you! — hasta pronto!

10) ( visit)

a) ( socially) ver*

b) ( for consultation) ver*

you should see a specialist — deberías ver a or ir a un especialista

I want to see the manager — quisiera ver al gerente or hablar con el gerente

to see somebody about something: can I see you about something privately? — ¿podría hablar con usted de un asunto privado?

11) ( receive) ver*, atender*

the doctor will see you now — el doctor lo verá or lo atenderá ahora

12) (escort, accompany) acompañar

to see somebody to the door — acompañar a alguien a la puerta

2.

vi

1)

a) ver*

I can see better from here — desde aquí veo mejor

seeing is believing — ver para creer

b) (look, inspect) ver*

let me see! — déjame ver!

see for yourself! — compruébalo tú mismo!

2) (understand, realize) ver*

can't you see he loves you? — ¿no te das cuenta de or no ves que te quiere?

as far as I can see — por lo que yo veo

I see — ( expressing realization) ya veo; ( accepting explanation) entiendo

3) (consider, think) ver*

let's see — vamos a ver, veamos

I'll see, but I can't promise anything — voy a ver, pero no te puedo prometer nada

4) ( find out) ver*

will it work? - try it and see — ¿funcionará? - prueba a ver

what's going on? - you'll soon see — ¿qué pasa? - ya lo verás

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Phrasal Verbs:

- see about

- see in

- see off

- see out

- see over

- see through

- see to

II

noun ( diocese) sede f

the Holy See — la Santa Sede

I

[siː]
(pt saw) (pp seen) VT VI
1) (gen) ver

I saw him yesterday — lo vi ayer

I can't see — no veo nada

to see sb do or doing sth — ver a algn hacer algo

I saw him coming — lo vi venir

(go and) see who's at the door — ve a ver quién llama (a la puerta)

he was seen to fall — se le vio caer

I saw it done in 1988 — lo vi hacer en 1988

see page eight — véase la página ocho

did you see that Queen Anne is dead? — ¿has oído que ha muerto la reina Ana?

• he's seen it all — está de vuelta de todo

• there was nobody to be seen — no se veía ni nadie

there was not a house to be seen — no se veía ni una sola casa

• as you can see — como ves

as far as the eye can see — hasta donde alcanza la vista

from here you can see for miles — desde aquí se ve muy lejos

• I'll see him damned first — antes le veré colgado

• I never thought I'd see the day when... — nunca pensé ver el día en que...

this car has seen better days — este coche ha conocido mejores tiempos

• this dress isn't fit to be seen — este vestido no se puede ver

he's not fit to be seen in public — no se le puede presentar a los ojos del público

• see for yourself — velo tú

• I'll go and see — voy a ver

• now see here! — (in anger) ¡mira!, ¡oiga!, ¡escuche!

• I see nothing wrong in it — no le encuentro nada malo

I don't know what she sees in him — no sé lo que encuentra en él

I see in the paper that... — sale en el periódico que...

• let me see, let's see — (=show me/us) a ver; (=let me/us think) vamos a ver

• she's certainly seeing life — es seguro que está viendo muchas cosas

• we'll not see his like again — no veremos otro como él

• he's seen a lot of the world — ha visto mucho mundo

• so I see — ya lo veo

• I must be seeing things * — estoy viendo visiones

• I can't see to read — no veo lo suficiente para leer

• can you see your way to helping us? — (fig) ¿nos hace el favor de ayudarnos?

• we'll see — ya veremos, a ver

• I'll see what I can do — veré si puedo hacer algo

• she won't see 40 again — los 40 ya no los cumple

2) (=visit, meet) ver, visitar; (=have an interview with) tener una entrevista con, entrevistarse con

the minister saw the Queen yesterday — el ministro se entrevistó or tuvo una entrevista con la Reina ayer

I'm afraid I can't see you tomorrow — lamento no poder verle mañana

• I want to see you about my daughter — quiero hablar con usted acerca de mi hija

what did he want to see you about? — ¿qué asunto quería discutir contigo?, ¿qué motivo tuvo su visita?

• we'll be seeing them for dinner — vamos a cenar con ellos

• to see the doctor — ir a ver al médico, consultar al médico

you need to see a doctor — tienes que ir a ver or consultar a un médico

• to go and see sb — ir a ver a algn; (a friend) visitar a algn

• we don't see much of them nowadays — ahora les vemos bastante poco

• see you! * — chau *

see you on Sunday! — ¡hasta el domingo!

see you tomorrow! — ¡hasta mañana!

see you later! — ¡hasta luego!

see you soon! — ¡hasta pronto!

3) (=understand, perceive) entender

I see — lo veo

I see! — ya entiendo

this is how I see it — este es mi modo de entenderlo, yo lo entiendo así

I saw only too clearly that... — percibí claramente que...

it's all over, see? * — se acabó, ¿entiendes?

• I can't or don't see why/how etc... — no veo or entiendo por qué/cómo etc...

I don't see it, myself — yo no creo que sea posible

he's dead, don't you see? — está muerto, ¿me entiendes?

• the Russians see it differently — los rusos lo miran desde otro punto de vista, el criterio de los rusos es distinto

• I fail to see how — no comprendo or entiendo cómo

• as far as I can see — por lo visto, por lo que yo veo

• the way I see it — a mi parecer

4) (=accompany) acompañar

• he was so drunk we had to see him to bed — estaba tan borracho que tuvimos que llevarle a la cama

• to see sb to the door — acompañar a algn a la puerta

• to see sb home — acompañar a algn a casa

may I see you home? — ¿puedo acompañarte a casa?

5) (=try) procurar

see if... — ve a ver si..., mira a ver si...

6) (=imagine) imaginarse

I can just see him as a teacher — me lo imagino de profesor

I don't see her as a minister — no la veo or no me la imagino de ministra

I can't see myself doing that — no me imagino con capacidad para hacer eso

I can't really see myself being elected — en realidad no creo que me vayan a elegir

I can't see him winning — me parece imposible que gane

7) (=ensure)

to see (to it) that — procurar que + subjun

see that he has all he needs — procura que tenga todo lo que necesita

to see that sth is done — procurar que algo se haga

see that you have it ready for Monday — procura tenerlo listo para el lunes

see that it does not happen again — y que no vuelva a ocurrir

- see about

- see in

- see into

- see off

- see out

- see over

- see through

- see to

II

[siː]
N (Rel) sede f ; [of archbishop] arzobispado m ; [of bishop] obispado m
the Holy See — la Santa Sede

* * *

I
1. [siː]
1) (past saw; past p seen) transitive verb

Sense I

2)

a) ver*

I can't see a thing! — no veo nada!

we haven't seen her for a while — hace un tiempo que no la vemos

there wasn't a policeman to be seen — no había ningún policía

to see somebody/something + inf: I didn't see her arrive no la vi llegar; we'll be sorry to see her go nos va a dar pena que se vaya; to see somebody/something -ing: I can see somebody coming this way veo venir a alguien; I thought I was seeing things pensé que estaba viendo visiones; I'll believe it when I see it hasta que no lo vea no lo creo; to be glad to see the back of somebody — alegrarse de que alguien se vaya

b) \<\<film/play\>\> ver*

c) (look at, inspect) ver*

see page 20 — ver página 20

may I see your ticket? — ¿me permite su entrada (or boleto etc)?

3)

a) (perceive, notice) ver*

I don't know what she sees in him — no sé qué es lo que le ve or qué es lo que ve en él

anyone can see she's upset — cualquiera se da cuenta de que está disgustada

b) (learn from reading, hearing)

I see Mrs Baker's retiring — así que se jubila la señora Baker

I see from your application form that... — he leído en su solicitud que...

4) ( understand) ver*

he didn't see the joke — no le vio la gracia (al chiste)

do you see what I mean? — ¿entiendes?, ¿te das cuenta?

I can see (that) you're in a difficult position, but... — me doy cuenta de or comprendo que estás en una situación difícil, pero...

5) (consider, regard) ver*

the way I see it, as I see it — a mi modo de ver, tal como yo lo veo

I see nothing wrong in it — yo no le encuentro nada de malo

6)

a) ( visualize)

can you see him as a teacher? — ¿te lo imaginas de profesor?

b) (envisage, foresee)

I can see there'll be problems — veo que va a haber problemas

to see something/somebody -ING: I can't see it working no creo que vaya a funcionar; I can see her working abroad — la imagino trabajando en el extranjero

c) ( accept) (AmE colloq)

we could move Johnson over to Sales - OK, I can see that — podríamos pasar a Johnson a Ventas - bueno, eso me parece bien

7)

a) (find out, determine) ver*

I'll have to see what I can do — tendré que ver qué puedo hacer

we'll have to (wait and) see — habrá que esperar y ver

that remains to be seen — eso está por verse

b) ( ensure)

to see that: see that it doesn't happen again — que no vuelva a suceder

8)

a) (experience, undergo)

I doubt if I'll live to see it — no creo que yo llegue a verlo or que yo llegue a ver el día

I want to travel and see (a bit of) life — quiero viajar y ver mundo

b) ( be the occasion of) (journ)

in a week which has seen the start of... — en una semana que ha visto el inicio de...

next Thursday sees the launch of the new model — el próximo jueves es la fecha señalada para el lanzamiento del nuevo modelo

Sense II

9)

a) ( meet) ver*

I'm seeing him on Tuesday — lo voy a ver el martes

when can I see you again? — ¿cuándo nos podemos volver a ver?

b) ( go out with) (colloq) salir* con

they've been seeing each other for two months — hace dos meses que salen juntos

c) ( saying goodbye) (colloq)

see you! — hasta luego!, hasta la vista!

see you around! — nos vemos!

see you later/tonight/soon/on Saturday! — hasta luego/esta noche/pronto/el sábado!

(I'll) be seeing you! — hasta pronto!

10) ( visit)

a) ( socially) ver*

b) ( for consultation) ver*

you should see a specialist — deberías ver a or ir a un especialista

I want to see the manager — quisiera ver al gerente or hablar con el gerente

to see somebody about something: can I see you about something privately? — ¿podría hablar con usted de un asunto privado?

11) ( receive) ver*, atender*

the doctor will see you now — el doctor lo verá or lo atenderá ahora

12) (escort, accompany) acompañar

to see somebody to the door — acompañar a alguien a la puerta

2.

vi

1)

a) ver*

I can see better from here — desde aquí veo mejor

seeing is believing — ver para creer

b) (look, inspect) ver*

let me see! — déjame ver!

see for yourself! — compruébalo tú mismo!

2) (understand, realize) ver*

can't you see he loves you? — ¿no te das cuenta de or no ves que te quiere?

as far as I can see — por lo que yo veo

I see — ( expressing realization) ya veo; ( accepting explanation) entiendo

3) (consider, think) ver*

let's see — vamos a ver, veamos

I'll see, but I can't promise anything — voy a ver, pero no te puedo prometer nada

4) ( find out) ver*

will it work? - try it and see — ¿funcionará? - prueba a ver

what's going on? - you'll soon see — ¿qué pasa? - ya lo verás

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- see about

- see in

- see off

- see out

- see over

- see through

- see to

II

noun ( diocese) sede f

the Holy See — la Santa Sede

English-spanish dictionary > see
9 quit

kwit
past tense, past participles - quitted, quit; verb

(to leave, stop, or resign from etc: I'm going to quit teaching; They have been ordered to quit the house by next week.) abandonar

- be quit of

quit vb dejar de

he tried to quit smoking intentó dejar de fumar

El pasado y participio pasado de quit se escriben quitted; el gerundio se escribe quitting

quit

tr[kwɪt]

transitive verb (pt & pp quit, ger quitting)

1 dejar, abandonar

■ he quit his job dejó el trabajo

2 (stop) dejar de

■ she quit smoking dejó de fumar

intransitive verb

1 marcharse, irse

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be quits estar iguales, estar en paz

to call it quits hacer las paces, estar en paz

quit ['kwɪt] v, quit ; quitting vt

: dejar, abandonar

to quit smoking: dejar de fumar

quit vi

1) stop: parar

2) resign: dimitir, renunciar

quit

adj.

• absuelto, -a adj.

pret., p.p.

(Preterito definido y participio pasivo de "to quit")

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: quit) = abandonar v.

• cesar v.

• dejar v.

• dejar de v.

• desocupar v.

• pararse v.

I
1. kwɪt
(pres p quitting; past & past p quit or quitted) transitive verb

a) ( give up) (esp AmE) \<\<job/habit\>\> dejar; \<\<contest\>\> abandonar

quit it! — para ya!, basta ya!, terminala! (RPl fam), córtala (Chi fam)

to quit -ING — dejar de + inf

quit talking and listen! — deja de hablar y escucha!

b) ( leave) \<\<premises/town\>\> dejar, irse* or (esp Esp) marcharse de

2.

vi

a) ( stop) (esp AmE) parar

quit while you're ahead — (set phrase) retírate ahora que vas ganando

I quit! — me voy!; ( from job) yo renuncio!

b) ( give in) abandonar

c) ( leave)

notice to quit — notificación f de desahucio or desalojo

II

adjective (AmE)

to be quit OF somebody/something — haberse* librado de alguien/algo

[kwɪt] (pt, pp quit, quitted)
1. VT

1) (=cease)

to quit doing sth — (esp US) dejar de hacer algo

to quit work — (during job) suspender el trabajo, dejar de trabajar; (at end of day) salir del trabajo

quit stalling! — (esp US) * ¡déjate de evasivas!

quit fooling! — ¡déjate de tonterías!

2) (=leave) [+ place] abandonar, salir de; [+ premises] desocupar; (Comput) [+ application] abandonar

to quit one's job — dejar el trabajo, renunciar a su puesto

2.

VI (esp US) (=go away) irse, marcharse; (=resign) dimitir, renunciar; (=stop work) suspender el trabajo, dejar de trabajar; (=give up) (in game, task) abandonar; (Comput) terminar, abandonar

I quit! — ¡lo dejo!; (from job) ¡renuncio!

I've been given notice to quit — he recibido una notificación de desahucio

3.

ADJ

to be quit of sth/sb — haberse librado de algo/algn

* * *

I
1. [kwɪt]
(pres p quitting; past & past p quit or quitted) transitive verb

a) ( give up) (esp AmE) \<\<job/habit\>\> dejar; \<\<contest\>\> abandonar

quit it! — para ya!, basta ya!, terminala! (RPl fam), córtala (Chi fam)

to quit -ING — dejar de + inf

quit talking and listen! — deja de hablar y escucha!

b) ( leave) \<\<premises/town\>\> dejar, irse* or (esp Esp) marcharse de

2.

vi

a) ( stop) (esp AmE) parar

quit while you're ahead — (set phrase) retírate ahora que vas ganando

I quit! — me voy!; ( from job) yo renuncio!

b) ( give in) abandonar

c) ( leave)

notice to quit — notificación f de desahucio or desalojo

II

adjective (AmE)

to be quit OF somebody/something — haberse* librado de alguien/algo

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10 feel

fi:l
past tense, past participle - felt; verb

1) (to become aware of (something) by the sense of touch: She felt his hand on her shoulder.) sentir

2) (to find out the shape, size, texture etc of something by touching, usually with the hands: She felt the parcel carefully.) tocar, palpar

3) (to experience or be aware of (an emotion, sensation etc): He felt a sudden anger.) sentir

4) (to think (oneself) to be: She feels sick; How does she feel about her work?) sentirse, encontrarse

5) (to believe or consider: She feels that the firm treated her badly.) creer

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- feeler
- feeling
- feel as if / as though
- feel like
- feel one's way
- get the feel of

feel vb

1. sentir

I feel marvellous today hoy me encuentro de maravilla

do you feel ill? ¿te encuentras enfermo?

2. tocar

she felt his forehead le tocó la frente

3. sentir / notar

I can feel your heart beating noto cómo te late el corazón

4. creer / pensar

I feel I ought to tell her creo que debería decírselo

I feel certain we will win estoy seguro de que ganaremos

to feel like something apetecer

I feel like an ice cream me apetece un helado

El pasado y participio pasado de feel es felt

feel

tr[fiːl]

noun

1 (sense, texture) tacto

■ I like the feel of it me gusta el tacto que tiene

■ it has a rough feel tiene un tacto áspero

■ have a feel of this material toca esta tela

2 (atmosphere) aire nombre masculino, ambiente nombre masculino

■ you'll love the feel of the place te encantará el ambiente que hay

transitive verb (pt & pp felt tr[felt])

1 (touch) tocar, palpar

■ the doctor felt my back el médico me palpó la espalda

■ feel how soft this is toca y verás qué suave

2 (search with fingers) buscar

3 (sense, experience) sentir, experimentar, tener la impresión

■ she felt something crawling up her leg sentía cómo algo se le subía por la pierna

■ I love to feel the wind on my face me encanta sentir el viento en la cara

■ he felt a sudden pain in his arm sintió un dolor súbito en el brazo

4 (notice) notar, apreciar

■ everyone will feel the knock-on effects of this investment todo el mundo notará las consecuencias de esta inversión

5 (suffer) sentir, afectar

■ she feels the cold es muy friolera

■ he felt the death of his father very much le afectó mucho la muerte de su padre

6 (believe) creer

■ I feel you are making a mistake creo que te equivocas

■ she felt sure that he would pass estaba segura de que aprobaría

intransitive verb

1 (be) sentir(se), encontrarse, experimentar

■ how are you feeling? --I feel terrible ¿cómo te encuentras? --me encuentro fatal

■ she felt happy se sentía feliz

■ we were feeling cold, tired and hungry teníamos frío, sueño y hambre

■ you'll feel much better after a nice bath te sentirás mucho mejor después de un buen baño

■ he doesn't feel quite himself no se encuentra del todo bien

■ how does it feel to be famous? ¿qué se siente cuando se es famoso?

■ I felt a right idiot me sentí una idiota

2 (seem) parecer

■ it feels like leather parece piel

■ it feels like summer parece verano

■ it feels like rain me parece que va a llover

■ your feet feel cold tienes los pies fríos

3 (perceive, sense) sentir

■ as I walked in, I felt the tension in the room al entrar, sentí la tensión en la sala

■ he felt a sudden urge to scream sintió un deseo apremiante de gritar

■ she could feel all eyes upon her sentía que todos la miraban

4 (opinion) opinar, pensar

■ how do you feel about exams? ¿qué opinas de los exámenes?

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

feel free como quieras

to feel as if / feel as though sentir como si, tener la impresión de

to feel bad about sentir, saber mal

to feel like doing something tener ganas de hacer algo

to feel like something apetecerle algo, tener ganas de algo

■ I feel like an ice cream me apetece un helado

to feel one's age sentirse mayor

to feel one's way (walk carefully) andar a tientas 2 (proceed cautiously) tantear el terreno

to feel strongly about something parecer importante algo

to get the feel of something acostumbrarse a algo

to have a feel for something tener facilidad para algo

feel ['fi:l] v, felt ['flt] ; feeling vi

1) : sentirse, encontrarse

I feel tired: me siento cansada

he feels hungry: tiene hambre

she feels like a fool: se siente como una idiota

to feel like doing something: tener ganas de hacer algo

2) seem: parecer

it feels like spring: parece primavera

3) think: parecerse, opinar, pensar

how does he feel about that?: ¿qué opina él de eso?

feel vt

1) touch: tocar, palpar

2) sense: sentir

to feel the cold: sentir el frío

3) consider: sentir, creer, considerar

to feel (it) necessary: creer necesario

feel n

1) sensation, touch: sensación f, tacto m

2) atmosphere: ambiente m, atmósfera f

3)

to have a feel for : tener un talento especial para

feel

n.

• experimentar s.m.

• sensación s.f.

• tacto s.m.

• tino s.m. (healthy, sick)

expr.

• sentirse (bien, mal) expr.

v.

• experimentar v.

• palpar v.

• percibir v.

• sentir v.

• sentirse v.

I
1. fiːl
(past & past p felt) intransitive verb

1) ( physically) sentirse*, encontrarse*

how do you feel o how are you feeling? — ¿cómo or qué tal te encuentras or te sientes?

I feel fine — me encuentro or estoy or me siento bien

to feel hot/cold/hungry/thirsty — tener* calor/frío/hambre/sed

I'm not feeling quite myself today — hoy no me siento del todo bien

my arm feels stiff — tengo el brazo entumecido

2) (emotionally, mentally) sentirse*

to feel sad — sentirse* or estar* triste

I feel (like) a complete idiot — me siento como un perfecto imbécil

how do you feel about your parents' divorce? — ¿cómo has tomado el divorcio de tus padres?

it feels wonderful to be back — es maravilloso estar de vuelta

I feel bad about not having asked her — me da no sé qué no haberla invitado

how does it feel, what does it feel like? — ¿qué se siente?

3) ( have opinion)

I feel that... — me parece que..., opino or creo que...

it's something I feel strongly about — es algo que me parece muy importante

how do you feel about these changes? — ¿qué opinas de or qué te parecen estos cambios?

4)

to feel like something — ( to be in the mood for something)

I feel like a cup of tea — tengo ganas de tomar una taza de té, me apetece una taza de té (esp Esp)

to feel like -ing — tener* ganas de + inf

come tomorrow if you feel like it — ven mañana si tienes ganas or (esp Esp) si te apetece

5) (seem, give impression of being)

your hands feel cold — tienes las manos frías

the water feels very chilly at first — el agua parece muy fría al principio

how does that feel? - it's still too tight — ¿cómo lo sientes? - todavía me queda apretado

6) (search, grope)

to feel FOR something — buscar* algo a tientas

he felt in his pocket for his lighter — se llevó la mano al bolsillo buscando el mechero

2.

vt

1) ( touch) \<\<surface/body\>\> tocar*, palpar

to feel one's way — ir* a tientas

2) (perceive, experience) \<\<sensation/movement/indignation/shame\>\> sentir*

I couldn't feel my fingers — no sentía los dedos

he felt the bed move — sintió moverse la cama or que la cama se movía

the consequences will be felt for a long time to come — las consecuencias se sentirán or se notarán durante mucho tiempo

3) ( consider) considerar

I feel it important to warn you — creo or considero que es importante advertirte

he felt himself to be a burden on his family — se sentía una carga para su familia

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Phrasal Verbs:

- feel for

- feel out

- feel up

- feel up to

II

noun (no pl)

1)

a) ( sensation) sensación f

I love the feel of the wind on my face — me encanta sentir el viento en la cara

b) ( act of touching)

to have a feel of something — tocar* algo

c) ( sense of touch) tacto m

it's smooth to the feel — es suave (al tacto)

2)

a) (atmosphere - of house, room) ambiente m

the music had a baroque feel to it — la música tenía un aire barroco

b) ( instinct)

to have a feel for something — tener* sensibilidad para algo

to get the feel of something — acostumbrarse a algo, familiarizarse* con algo

[fiːl] (vb: pt, pp felt)
1. VT

1) (=touch) tocar, palpar; [+ pulse] tomar

• I'm still feeling my way — (fig) todavía me estoy familiarizando con la situación/el trabajo etc

to feel one's way (towards) — (lit) ir a tientas (hacia)

we're feeling our way towards an agreement — estamos tanteando el terreno para llegar a un acuerdo

2) (=be aware of) [+ blow, pain, heat] sentir; [+ responsibility] ser consciente de

she felt a hand on her shoulder — sintió una mano en el hombro

I felt something move — sentí que algo se movía

I felt it getting hot — sentí que se iba calentando

I do feel the importance of this — soy plenamente consciente de la importancia de ello

3) (=experience) [+ pity, anger, grief] sentir

• the consequences will be felt next year — las consecuencias se harán sentir el año próximo

• they are beginning to feel the effects of the trade sanctions — están empezando a sentir or notar los efectos de las sanciones económicas

• I feel no interest in it — no me interesa en absoluto, no siento ningún interés por ello

• I felt myself blush — noté que me estaba sonrojando

I felt myself being swept up in the tide of excitement — noté que me estaba dejando llevar por la oleada de entusiasmo

• I felt a great sense of relief — sentí un gran alivio

4) (=be affected by, suffer from) ser sensible a

• he doesn't feel the cold — no es sensible al frío

• don't you feel the heat? — ¿no te molesta el calor?

• he feels the loss of his father very deeply — está muy afectado por la muerte de su padre

5) (=think, believe)

what do you feel about it? — ¿qué te parece a ti?

I feel that you ought to do it — creo que deberías hacerlo

I feel strongly that we should accept their offer — me parece muy importante que aceptemos su oferta

• he felt it necessary to point out that... — creyó or le pareció necesario señalar que...

2. VI

1) (physically) sentirse, encontrarse

how do you feel now? — ¿qué tal or cómo te sientes or te encuentras ahora?

• I feel much better — me siento or me encuentro mucho mejor

you'll feel all the better for a rest — te sentirás mucho mejor después de descansar

• to feel cold/hungry/ sleepy — tener frío/hambre/sueño

• I felt (as if I was going to) faint — sentí como si fuera a desmayarme

• she's not feeling quite herself — no se encuentra del todo bien

• to feel ill — sentirse mal

• to feel old — sentirse viejo

• do you feel sick? — ¿estás mareado?

• I feel quite tired — me siento bastante cansado

• I don't feel up to a walk just now * — ahora mismo no me encuentro con fuerzas para dar un paseo

2) (mentally)

how does it feel to go hungry? — ¿cómo se siente uno pasando hambre?

• how do you feel about him/about the idea? — ¿qué te parece él/la idea?

how do you feel about going for a walk? — ¿te apetece or (LAm) se te antoja dar un paseo?

• I feel as if there is nothing we can do — tengo la sensación de que no hay nada que hacer, me da la impresión de que no podemos hacer nada

• he feels bad about leaving his wife alone — siente haber dejado sola a su mujer

• I feel very cross — estoy muy enfadado or (LAm) enojado

• I feel for you! — (=sympathize) ¡lo siento por ti!, ¡te compadezco!

we feel for you in your loss — le acompañamos en el sentimiento

• since you feel so strongly about it... — ya que te parece tan importante...

• I feel sure that — estoy seguro de que

3)

• to feel like —

a) (=resemble)

it feels like silk — parece seda al tocarlo

what does it feel like to do that? — ¿qué se siente al hacer eso?

it felt like being drunk — parecía como si estuviera uno borracho

b) (=give impression, have impression)

it feels like (it might) rain — parece que va a llover

I felt (like) a fool — me sentí (un) estúpido

I felt like a new man/woman — me sentí como un hombre nuevo/una mujer nueva

c) (=want)

I feel like an apple — me apetece una manzana

do you feel like a walk? — ¿quieres dar un paseo?, ¿te apetece dar un paseo?

I go out whenever I feel like it — salgo cuando me apetece or cuando quiero

I don't feel like it — no me apetece, no tengo ganas

I don't feel like going out now — no tengo ganas de salir ahora

4) (=give impression)

it feels colder out here — se siente más frío aquí fuera

the house feels damp — la casa parece húmeda

to feel hard/cold/damp etc — (to the touch) ser duro/frío/húmedo etc al tacto

5) (also: feel around) (=grope) tantear, ir a tientas

• to feel around in the dark — ir a tientas or tantear en la oscuridad

he was feeling around in the dark for the door — iba tanteando en la oscuridad para encontrar la puerta

• she felt in her pocket for her keys — rebuscó en el bolsillo para encontrar las llaves

3. N

1) (=sensation) sensación f

the feel of them against his palm — la sensación que producían al tocarlas

she liked the feel of the breeze on her face — le gustaba sentir la brisa en la cara

I don't like the feel of wool against my skin — no me gusta el contacto de la lana contra la piel

the fabric has a papery feel — la tela tiene una textura como de papel

to know sth by the feel of it — reconocer algo por el tacto

2) (=sense of touch) tacto m

to be rough to the feel — ser áspero al tacto

3) (=act)

let me have a feel! — ¡déjame que lo toque!

4) (fig) (=impression, atmosphere) ambiente m, aspecto m

the room has a cosy feel — la habitación tiene un ambiente acogedor

to get the feel of — (fig) [+ new job, place] ambientarse a, familiarizarse con; [+ new car, machine] familiarizarse con

repeat this a few times to get the feel of it — repítelo unas cuantas veces hasta que te acostumbres or te cojas el tino

to get a feel for — (=get impression) hacerse una idea de

to have a feel for languages/music — tener talento para los idiomas/la música

- feel out

- feel up

* * *

I
1. [fiːl]
(past & past p felt) intransitive verb

1) ( physically) sentirse*, encontrarse*

how do you feel o how are you feeling? — ¿cómo or qué tal te encuentras or te sientes?

I feel fine — me encuentro or estoy or me siento bien

to feel hot/cold/hungry/thirsty — tener* calor/frío/hambre/sed

I'm not feeling quite myself today — hoy no me siento del todo bien

my arm feels stiff — tengo el brazo entumecido

2) (emotionally, mentally) sentirse*

to feel sad — sentirse* or estar* triste

I feel (like) a complete idiot — me siento como un perfecto imbécil

how do you feel about your parents' divorce? — ¿cómo has tomado el divorcio de tus padres?

it feels wonderful to be back — es maravilloso estar de vuelta

I feel bad about not having asked her — me da no sé qué no haberla invitado

how does it feel, what does it feel like? — ¿qué se siente?

3) ( have opinion)

I feel that... — me parece que..., opino or creo que...

it's something I feel strongly about — es algo que me parece muy importante

how do you feel about these changes? — ¿qué opinas de or qué te parecen estos cambios?

4)

to feel like something — ( to be in the mood for something)

I feel like a cup of tea — tengo ganas de tomar una taza de té, me apetece una taza de té (esp Esp)

to feel like -ing — tener* ganas de + inf

come tomorrow if you feel like it — ven mañana si tienes ganas or (esp Esp) si te apetece

5) (seem, give impression of being)

your hands feel cold — tienes las manos frías

the water feels very chilly at first — el agua parece muy fría al principio

how does that feel? - it's still too tight — ¿cómo lo sientes? - todavía me queda apretado

6) (search, grope)

to feel FOR something — buscar* algo a tientas

he felt in his pocket for his lighter — se llevó la mano al bolsillo buscando el mechero

2.

vt

1) ( touch) \<\<surface/body\>\> tocar*, palpar

to feel one's way — ir* a tientas

2) (perceive, experience) \<\<sensation/movement/indignation/shame\>\> sentir*

I couldn't feel my fingers — no sentía los dedos

he felt the bed move — sintió moverse la cama or que la cama se movía

the consequences will be felt for a long time to come — las consecuencias se sentirán or se notarán durante mucho tiempo

3) ( consider) considerar

I feel it important to warn you — creo or considero que es importante advertirte

he felt himself to be a burden on his family — se sentía una carga para su familia

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Phrasal Verbs:

- feel for

- feel out

- feel up

- feel up to

II

noun (no pl)

1)

a) ( sensation) sensación f

I love the feel of the wind on my face — me encanta sentir el viento en la cara

b) ( act of touching)

to have a feel of something — tocar* algo

c) ( sense of touch) tacto m

it's smooth to the feel — es suave (al tacto)

2)

a) (atmosphere - of house, room) ambiente m

the music had a baroque feel to it — la música tenía un aire barroco

b) ( instinct)

to have a feel for something — tener* sensibilidad para algo

to get the feel of something — acostumbrarse a algo, familiarizarse* con algo

English-spanish dictionary > feel
11 warning

warn·ing [ʼwɔ:nɪŋ, Am ʼwɔ:r-] n

1) no pl ( notice) Warnung f;

without \warning unerwartet, ohne Vorwarnung

2) ( threat) Drohung f;

to give sb a \warning that... jdm drohen, dass...

3) ( lesson) Lehre f;

let it be a \warning to you! lass dir das eine Lehre sein!

4) no pl ( advice) warnender Hinweis;

take \warning from me,... lassen Sie sich's von mir sagen,..., lassen Sie sich von mir gesagt sein,...

5) (of dangers, risks) Warnung f ( about/of/on vor +dat);

there was a \warning from the police about handbag-snatchers die Polizei hat vor Handtaschenräubern gewarnt;

to sound a note of \warning sich akk warnend äußern;

a word of \warning ein guter Rat;

to issue a \warning [about sth] [vor etw dat] warnen

6) ( a caution) Verwarnung f, Warnung f;

to receive a written \warning eine schriftliche Verwarnung erhalten;

to give sb a \warning jdm eine Verwarnung erteilen

English-German students dictionary > warning

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help — 1 /help/ verb 1 MAKE POSSIBLE OR EASIER (I, T) to make it possible or easier for someone to do something by doing part of their work or by giving them something they need: If there s anything I can do to help, just give me a call. | She devoted… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
lay off — verb 1. put an end to a state or an activity (Freq. 3) Quit teasing your little brother • Syn: ↑discontinue, ↑stop, ↑cease, ↑give up, ↑quit • Ant: ↑ … Useful english dictionary

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