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f.1 sleeve.en mangas de camisa in shirt sleevesun vestido sin mangas a sleeveless dressmanga por hombro (informal) topsy-turvy, higgledy-piggledysacarse algo de la manga (figurative) to make something up on the spur of the moment; (improvisar) to come up with something (idear)ser de manga ancha, tener manga ancha (figurative) to be over-indulgenttener o guardar algo en la manga (figurative) to have something up one's sleevemanga corta/larga short/long sleevemanga ranglan raglan sleeve2 hosepipe (manguera).3 muslin strainer (filtro).4 wind sock.5 forcing or piping bag.6 stage, round (sport).7 hose pipe, hose.8 ripe mango, mango.* * *1 sleeve■ de manga corta/larga short/long-sleeved2 (manguera) hose (pipe)3 (de pescar) casting net5 DEPORTE round\estar algo manga por hombro familiar to be in a mess, be topsy-turvyhacerle un corte de mangas a alguien tabú to put two fingers up at somebody, US give somebody the fingersacarse to pull something out of one's hatser de manga ancha to be very lenienttener algo en la manga to keep something up one's sleevetener manga ancha to be very lenientmanga abombada / manga abullonada puffed sleevemanga camisera shirt sleevemanga corta short sleevemanga japonesa seamless sleevemanga larga long sleevemanga raglán raglan sleevemanga tres cuartos three-quarter sleevemanga de riego hosepipemedia manga elbow-length sleeve* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [en ropa] sleevede manga corta/larga — short-/long-sleeved
corte Icon el nuevo jefe todo anda manga por hombro — with this new boss everything's in a mess o all over the place
3) (Culin) (=colador) strainer; [de pastelería] piping bag4) (Aer) windsock5) (Geog) [de agua] stretch; [de nubes] cloudburst6) (Náut) beam, breadth7) (Dep) [de competición] round, stage; (Tenis) set; (Bridge) game8) LAm (=multitud) crowd, mob9) LAm (Agr) funnel, narrow entrance10) CAm poncho, coarse blanket11) (=bolso) travelling bag, traveling bag (EEUU)* * *1)a) (de abrigo, blusa) sleevede manga corta/larga — short-sleeved/long-sleeved
estar manga por hombro — (Esp fam) < casa> to be upside-down o in a mess (colloq)
sacarse algo de la manga: se sacó una buena respuesta de la manga she came up with a good answer off the top of her head; ser más corto que las mangas de un chaleco (fam) ( burro) to be really dumb (colloq); ( tímido) to be very shy; tener (la) manga ancha to be tolerant o lenient; tirarle la manga a alguien — (RPl fam) to ask somebody for money
b) ( capa - de hule) (Méx) oilskin cape; (- de jerga) (AmC) poncho2)a) (Coc) ( filtro) strainer; ( para repostería) tbb) ( para pescar) net3)a) (Dep) round; (en esquí, motocrós) run, round; ( en tenis) leg, setb) ( en bridge) trick4) ( manguera) hose5) (Bot) type of mango6) (Náut)a) ( del barco) beamb) ( red) net7) (Meteo)a) ( remolino) tbmanga de agua — waterspout; ( chaparrón) squally shower
b) ( torbellino) whirlwind8)a) (AmL) ( de langostas) swarm; ( de aves) flockb) (CS fam & pey) ( grupo) bunch (colloq)9)a) (Aviac) jetty, telescopic walkwayb) (AmL) (Agr) ( para el ganado) run, chute10) (Col fam) ( persona fuerte)* * *1)a) (de abrigo, blusa) sleevede manga corta/larga — short-sleeved/long-sleeved
estar manga por hombro — (Esp fam) < casa> to be upside-down o in a mess (colloq)
sacarse algo de la manga: se sacó una buena respuesta de la manga she came up with a good answer off the top of her head; ser más corto que las mangas de un chaleco (fam) ( burro) to be really dumb (colloq); ( tímido) to be very shy; tener (la) manga ancha to be tolerant o lenient; tirarle la manga a alguien — (RPl fam) to ask somebody for money
b) ( capa - de hule) (Méx) oilskin cape; (- de jerga) (AmC) poncho2)a) (Coc) ( filtro) strainer; ( para repostería) tbb) ( para pescar) net3)a) (Dep) round; (en esquí, motocrós) run, round; ( en tenis) leg, setb) ( en bridge) trick4) ( manguera) hose5) (Bot) type of mango6) (Náut)a) ( del barco) beamb) ( red) net7) (Meteo)a) ( remolino) tbmanga de agua — waterspout; ( chaparrón) squally shower
b) ( torbellino) whirlwind8)a) (AmL) ( de langostas) swarm; ( de aves) flockb) (CS fam & pey) ( grupo) bunch (colloq)9)a) (Aviac) jetty, telescopic walkwayb) (AmL) (Agr) ( para el ganado) run, chute10) (Col fam) ( persona fuerte)* * *manga11 = sleeve.Ex: The cord which trips its shutter may reach down a man's sleeve within easy reach of his fingers.
* camiseta de mangas cortas = T-shirt [tee-shirt].* de mangas cortas = short-sleeved.* de mangas largas = long-sleeved.* en mangas de camisa = in + Posesivo + short-sleeves.* estar manga por hombro = be a shambles, be (in) a mess.* manga de camisa = short sleeve.* manga por hombro = topsy-turvy, in shambles, upside down, all over the place.* mangas de camisa = shirt-sleeve.* más corto que las mangas de un chaleco = as thick as two (short) planks, as shy as shy can be, as thick as a brick, as daft as a brush, knucklehead.* primera manga = first leg, away game.* segunda manga = second leg.* sin mangas = sleeveless.Manga22 = Manga.Ex: Manga comics utilize the highly distinctive artistic styles found in Japenese comic books and Anime (animated cartoons) = Los comics manga utilizan estilos artísticos muy peculiares típicos de los tebeos y Anime (dibujos animados) japoneses.
* * *A ( Indum) sleeveun vestido sin mangas a sleeveless dresscamisas de manga corta/larga short-sleeved/long-sleeved shirtsmanga tres cuartos three-quarter (length) sleeveen mangas de camisa in shirtsleevesun país donde todo anda manga por hombro a country where everything is in a state of chaossacarse algo de la manga: esa definición se la ha sacado de la manga he's just made that definition up (off the top of his head)se sacó una buena respuesta de la manga she came up with a good answer off the top of her headser más corto que las mangas de un chaleco ( fam) (burro) to be really dumb ( colloq), to be as thick as two short planks ( BrE colloq) (tímido) to be very shytener (la) manga ancha to be easygoingcada vez que viene le tira la manga a la madre every time he comes he asks o touches his mother for moneyCompuestos:● manga abombada or de jamónleg-of-mutton sleevedolman sleeve● manga japonesa or murciélagobatwing sleeve● manga raglan or ranglanraglan sleeveBmanga pastelera pastry bag2 (para pescar) netCompuesto:C2 (en bridge) trickD (manguera) hoseCompuestos:fire hosehosepipeventilation shaftE ( Bot) type of mangoF ( Náut)1 (del barco) beam2 (red) netG ( Meteo)1 (remolino) tbmanga de agua waterspout; (chaparrón) squally shower2 (torbellino) tbmanga de viento whirlwindHI1 ( Aviac) jetty, telescopic walkwayJ2 ( AmC) (de jerga) ponchoK* * *
Del verbo mangar: ( conjugate mangar)
manga es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
manga
mangar
manga sustantivo femenino
1
de manga corta/larga short-sleeved/long-sleeved;
en mangas de camisa in shirtsleeves;
tener (la) manga ancha to be tolerant o lenient
2 (Coc) ( filtro) strainer;
( para repostería) tb
3 (Dep) round
4 ( manguera) hose;
manga de riego hosepipe
5 (AmL) ( de langostas) swarm
manga sustantivo femenino
1 Cost sleeve: iba en mangas de camisa, he was in his shirtsleeves
de manga corta/larga, short-/long-sleeved
un vestido sin mangas, a sleeveless dress
2 Culin manga pastelera, piping bag
3 (para regar) hose (pipe)
4 (del mar) arm
mangar vtr argot to nick, pinch, swipe
' manga' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
as
- agarrar
- corto
- jalar
- pillar
- postizo
- remangarse
- rotura
- voltear
English:
arm
- cuff
- hose
- leotard
- long-sleeved
- ribbed
- short-sleeved
- sleeve
- tug
- burn
- inning
- leg
- long
- shirt
- short
* * *manga1 nf1. [de prenda] sleeve;en mangas de camisa in shirtsleeves;un vestido sin mangas a sleeveless dress;Famsacarse algo de la manga [improvisar] to make sth up on the spur of the moment;[idear] to come up with sth;eso de que es ilegal se lo ha sacado de la manga he's just made up the bit about it being illegal;ser de manga ancha, tener manga ancha to be overindulgent;RP Famtirarle la manga a alguien to ask sb a favour/for moneymanga corta short sleeve;manga de jamón leg-of-mutton sleeve;manga japonesa batwing sleeve;manga larga long sleeve;manga ranglan raglan sleeve;Col manga sisa:una camisa con manga sisa a sleeveless shirt3. [filtro] muslin strainer4. [medidor de viento] windsock, wind cone6. Náut beam[en tenis] set8. [en aeropuerto] jetty [for boarding aircraft]9. Am [mango] = large, round mango10. Méx, RP Fam Pey [grupo de gente]tus amigos son una manga de locos your friends are a bunch of lunatics;¡qué manga de idiotas! what a bunch of idiots!, Br what a shower!13. Am [para ganado] cattle chutemanga2 nmel manga manga (comics)* * *f1 de camisa sleeve;sin mangas sleeveless;de manga corta/larga short-sleeved/long-sleeved;en mangas de camisa in shirtsleeves;traer algo en la manga fam have sth up one’s sleeve;sacarse algo de la manga fig make sth up;sacarse un as de la manga fig pull a rabbit out of the hat;tener oser de manga ancha fig be (too) lenient2 TÉC hose* * *manga nf1) : sleeve2) manguera: hose* * *manga n sleeve -
42 pack
pæk
1. noun1) (things tied up together or put in a container, especially to be carried on one's back: He carried his luggage in a pack on his back.) fardo, bulto2) (a set of (fifty-two) playing-cards: a pack of cards.) baraja3) (a number or group of certain animals: a pack of wolves / a wolf-pack.) manada4) (a packet: a pack of cigarettes.) paquete, cajetilla (cigarrillos)
2. verb1) (to put (clothes etc) into a bag, suitcase or trunk for a journey: I've packed all I need and I'm ready to go.) empaquetar2) (to come together in large numbers in a small space: They packed into the hall to hear his speech.) amontonarse, hacinarse, apiñarse•- packing- packing-case
- packed out
- packed
- pack off
- pack up
pack1 n1. baraja2. manada3. mochila4. packpack2 vb1. hacer la maleta2. envasar / empaquetar / embalartr[pæk]2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (packet - gen) paquete nombre masculino; (of cigarettes) paquete nombre masculino, cajetilla3 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (of cards) baraja4 pejorative (of thieves) banda, partida5 (of lies) sarta6 (of wolves, dogs) manada; (of hounds) jauría2 (suitcase) hacer; (clothes etc) poner, meter■ did you pack my swimming costume? ¿pusiste mi bañador?3 (fill) atestar, abarrotar, llenar4 (press down) apretar1 (suitcase etc) hacer las maletas, hacer el equipaje2 (people) apiñarse, apretarse, meterse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLpack it in! ¡déjalo ya!, ¡basta ya!pack ice masa de hielopack train reata————————tr[pæk]1 (jury, committee) llenar de partidariospack ['pæk] vt1) package: empaquetar, embalar, envasar2) : empacar, meter (en una maleta)to pack one's bag: hacer la maleta3) fill: llenar, abarrotara packed theater: un teatro abarrotado4)to pack off send: mandarpack vi: empacar, hacer las maletaspack n1) bundle: bulto m, fardo m2) backpack: mochila f3) package: paquete m, cajetilla f (de cigarillos, etc.)4) : manada f (de lobos, etc.), jauría f (de perros)a pack of thieves: una pandilla de ladronesn.• baraja s.f.• cajetilla s.f.• carga s.f.• jauría s.f.• manada s.f.• mochila s.f.• paquete s.m.v.• embalar v.• empacar v.• empaquetar v.• enfardar v.• envasar v.• estibar v.• llenar v.pæk
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1) (bundle, load) fardo m; ( rucksack) mochila f; (before n)pack animal — bestia f de carga
2)a) (packet, package) paquete ma pack of cigarettes — (esp AmE) un paquete or una cajetilla or (RPl) una cajilla de cigarrillos
b) ( of cards) (BrE) baraja f, mazo m (esp AmL)3)a) ( of animals)a pack of hounds — ( Sport) una jauría
to run with the pack — seguir* la corriente
b) ( in race) pelotón mc) ( in rugby) delanteros mpl4) (of thieves, fools) (pej) partida f (pey), pandilla f (pey)5)a) ( compress) compresa fb) ( cosmetic) mascarilla f
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1)a) ( Busn) \<\<goods/products\>\> ( put into container) envasar; ( make packets with) empaquetar; ( for transport) embalarb) (put into suitcase, bag)have you packed your toothbrush? — ¿llevas el cepillo de dientes?
she takes a packed lunch to work — se lleva el almuerzo or (esp Esp, Méx) la comida al trabajo
c) ( fill)to pack one's suitcase — hacer* la maleta or (RPl) la valija, empacar (AmL)
2)a) ( press tightly together)b) ( cram full)3) ( fill with sympathizers)
2.
pack vi1) ( fill suitcase) hacer* la(s) maleta(s) or (RPl) la(s) valija(s), empacar* (AmL); send 2)2) ( squeeze)to pack INTO something: the crowd packed into the station — el gentío se apiñó en la estación
•Phrasal Verbs:- pack in- pack off- pack up[pæk]1. N1) (=packet) (gen) paquete m ; (esp US) [of cigarettes] paquete m, cajetilla f ; (=wrapping) envase meconomy, information 2.she smokes a pack and a half a day — fuma un paquete y medio or una cajetilla y media de tabaco al día
3) [of cards] baraja fit's a pack of lies! — ¡es una sarta or (LAm) bola de mentiras!, ¡son todo mentiras!
4) (=dressing) (Med) compresa fface 4., ice 3., mud 2.5) [of hounds, dogs] jauría f ; [of wolves] manada f6) [of people]a) (=bunch) [of tourists, reporters] manada f ; [of idiots, fools] hatajo mrat 3.b) [of brownies, cubs] patrulla fc) [of runners, cyclists] pelotón m(fig)•
they are way ahead of the pack in electronic gadgetry — están muy a la cabeza del pelotón en materia de aparatos electrónicos7) (Rugby)2. VT1) (=put in container)a) [+ possessions] (in case, bag etc)have you packed the salt and pepper for the picnic? — ¿has metido or puesto la sal y la pimienta para el picnic?
pack your things and get out! — ¡coge tus cosas or haz la maleta (con tus cosas) y lárgate de aquí! *
b) [+ goods, products for transport] (in package) empaquetar; (in crate, container) embalar, empacar (esp LAm)•
he was packing plates and wine glasses into or in boxes — estaba metiendo or empaquetando platos y copas en cajasc) (Comm) (in individual packaging) envasar2) (=fill) [+ box, crate] llenar•
to pack one's bags — (lit) hacer las maletasto pack one's bags (and go or leave) — (fig) coger sus cosas e irse, coger sus cosas y largarse *
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a crate packed with books — una caja llena de librospack your shoes with paper so they don't lose their shape — mete papel en los zapatos para que no pierdan la forma
3) (=fill tightly) [+ hall, stadium] llenar a rebosar•
a fun-packed holiday — unas vacaciones llenas or repletas de diversiónaction-packed•
a thrill-packed evening — una tarde muy emocionante4) (=press tightly)•
to pack sth/sb into sth, we packed the children into the car — apretujamos a los niños en el cochethey've packed enough information into this guide to satisfy every need — han incluído suficiente información en esta guía como para satisfacer las necesidades de todo el mundo
packed•
to pack sth round sth — encajar algo alrededor de algo5) * (=carry)•
he packs a powerful punch — (lit) pega durodrinks that pack quite a punch — bebidas fpl que pegan fuerte
3. VI1) (lit)a) (=do one's packing) hacer la(s) maleta(s)- send sb packingb) (=fit) caber•
these books will pack easily into that box — estos libros cabrán bien en esa cajado you think all this will pack into one suitcase? — ¿crees que todo esto cabrá or se podrá meter en una maleta?
2) (=cram) [people]•
to pack into a room/theatre — apiñarse or apretujarse en una habitación/un teatrothe five of us packed into her Mini — los cinco nos apiñamos or apretujamos en su Mini, los cinco nos metimos apretujados en su Mini
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they packed round the speaker — se apiñaron or se apretujaron en torno al orador3) (=compact) [snow] hacerse una masa compacta4.CPDpack animal N — bestia f or animal m de carga
pack leader N — (Rugby) delantero(-a) m / f principal; (fig) líder mf de la panda or del grupo
- pack in- pack off- pack out- pack up* * *[pæk]
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1) (bundle, load) fardo m; ( rucksack) mochila f; (before n)pack animal — bestia f de carga
2)a) (packet, package) paquete ma pack of cigarettes — (esp AmE) un paquete or una cajetilla or (RPl) una cajilla de cigarrillos
b) ( of cards) (BrE) baraja f, mazo m (esp AmL)3)a) ( of animals)a pack of hounds — ( Sport) una jauría
to run with the pack — seguir* la corriente
b) ( in race) pelotón mc) ( in rugby) delanteros mpl4) (of thieves, fools) (pej) partida f (pey), pandilla f (pey)5)a) ( compress) compresa fb) ( cosmetic) mascarilla f
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1)a) ( Busn) \<\<goods/products\>\> ( put into container) envasar; ( make packets with) empaquetar; ( for transport) embalarb) (put into suitcase, bag)have you packed your toothbrush? — ¿llevas el cepillo de dientes?
she takes a packed lunch to work — se lleva el almuerzo or (esp Esp, Méx) la comida al trabajo
c) ( fill)to pack one's suitcase — hacer* la maleta or (RPl) la valija, empacar (AmL)
2)a) ( press tightly together)b) ( cram full)3) ( fill with sympathizers)
2.
pack vi1) ( fill suitcase) hacer* la(s) maleta(s) or (RPl) la(s) valija(s), empacar* (AmL); send 2)2) ( squeeze)to pack INTO something: the crowd packed into the station — el gentío se apiñó en la estación
•Phrasal Verbs:- pack in- pack off- pack up -
43 cuerda
f.1 string (para atar) (fina).cuerda floja tightrope2 string.3 spring.4 chord (geometry).5 rope, string, cord.6 voice.7 chorda, tendon cord.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: cordar.* * *1 (cordel) rope, string3 (de reloj) spring4 (en geometría) chord5 DEPORTE (interior) interior1 (boxeo) ropes2 MÚSICA strings\aflojar la cuerda figurado to ease upapretar la cuerda figurado to tighten upbailar en la cuerda floja figurado to be hanging from a threadbajo cuerda figurado dishonestly, under the countercontra las cuerdas on the ropesdar cuerda a alguien familiar to encourage somebody (to speak)rompérsele a uno la cuerda to be at the end of one's tethercuerda de la ropa clotheslinecuerda de presos chain gangcuerda floja tightropecuerdas vocales vocal chords* * *noun f.cord, rope, string* * *SF1) [gruesa] rope; [fina] string, cord; [para saltar] skipping rope, jump rope (EEUU)bajo cuerda —
han llegado a un acuerdo bajo cuerda — they have reached an agreement in secret, they have made a secret agreement
estirar la cuerda —
2) (Mec) [de reloj] winder; [de juguete] clockwork mechanismno para de hablar, parece que le han dado cuerda — he never stops talking, you'd think he'd been wound up
a ese viejo aún le queda mucha cuerda — the old boy's still got plenty of life o steam left in him *
tener cuerda * —
después de dos años sin verse, estos tienen cuerda para rato — * after two years apart, those two have got enough to keep them going for a while yet
3) (Mús) [de instrumento] stringsección de cuerda — string section, strings pl
4) (Anat)5) pl cuerdas (Boxeo) ropes; (Hípica) rails6) (Mat, Arquit) chord7) (Pesca) style of fishing with three or more flies mounted on struts tied to the main line* * *1)b) (Jueg) jump rope (AmE), skipping rope (BrE)saltar a la cuerda — to jump rope (AmE), to skip (BrE)
c) ( para tender ropa) washing line, clothes lined) ( de arco) bowstringaflojar la cuerda — to ease up
bajo cuerda — < pago> under-the-counter; (before n)
contra las cuerdas — (fam) on the ropes
llevarle or seguirle la cuerda a alguien — (AmL fam) to humor* somebody, play along with somebody (colloq)
una cuerda de — (Ven fam) loads of (colloq)
2) (Mús)a) (de guitarra, violín) stringb) cuerdas femenino plural ( instrumentos) strings (pl)3)a) (de reloj, juguete)la cuerda de la caja de música — the spring o the clockwork mechanism in the music box
son de la misma cuerda — they are very alike
b) (impulso, energía)no le des cuerda, que luego no hay quien lo haga callar — don't encourage him or you'll never get him to shut up (colloq)
c) ( de tornillo) thread* * *= cord, rope, string, halter, twine.Ex. The cord which trips its shutter may reach down a man's sleeve within easy reach of his fingers.Ex. The second title may be indexed under: wire, rope, lubrication, corrosion, protection.Ex. For example, violins, cellos, harps, guitars and lutes are all musical instruments which produce sound through the bowing or plucking of strings.Ex. The author studies medieval representations of Saint Anthony Abbot and his accompanying piglet on a halter.Ex. This type of twine is thick and strong enough for most necklaces and bracelets, but still thin enough to accomodate many different bead sizes.----* andar por la cuerda floja = walk + the tight wire, walk + the tightrope.* caminar por la cuerda floja = walk + a tightrope, walk + the tightrope, walk + the tight wire.* contra las cuerdas = against the ropes.* cuerda de colgar la ropa = clothesline [clothes line].* cuerda de saltar = skipping rope, skip rope, jump rope.* cuerda de tender = clothesline [clothes line], washing line.* cuerda de tender la ropa = washing line, clothesline [clothes line].* cuerda floja = tightrope [tight-rope].* cuerdas = cordage.* cuerda Sol = G-string.* cuerdas vocales = vocal cords.* dar cuerda a un reloj = wind + clock.* escalera de cuerda = Jacob's ladder.* estar contra las cuertas = be against the ropes.* instrumento de cuerda = stringed instrument (string instrument), string instrument [stringed instrument].* juguete de cuerda = clockwork toy.* mecanismo de cuerda = clockwork.* orquesta de cuerda = string orchestra.* poner a Alguien contra las cuerdas = put + Nombre + on the spot.* * *1)b) (Jueg) jump rope (AmE), skipping rope (BrE)saltar a la cuerda — to jump rope (AmE), to skip (BrE)
c) ( para tender ropa) washing line, clothes lined) ( de arco) bowstringaflojar la cuerda — to ease up
bajo cuerda — < pago> under-the-counter; (before n)
contra las cuerdas — (fam) on the ropes
llevarle or seguirle la cuerda a alguien — (AmL fam) to humor* somebody, play along with somebody (colloq)
una cuerda de — (Ven fam) loads of (colloq)
2) (Mús)a) (de guitarra, violín) stringb) cuerdas femenino plural ( instrumentos) strings (pl)3)a) (de reloj, juguete)la cuerda de la caja de música — the spring o the clockwork mechanism in the music box
son de la misma cuerda — they are very alike
b) (impulso, energía)no le des cuerda, que luego no hay quien lo haga callar — don't encourage him or you'll never get him to shut up (colloq)
c) ( de tornillo) thread* * *= cord, rope, string, halter, twine.Ex: The cord which trips its shutter may reach down a man's sleeve within easy reach of his fingers.
Ex: The second title may be indexed under: wire, rope, lubrication, corrosion, protection.Ex: For example, violins, cellos, harps, guitars and lutes are all musical instruments which produce sound through the bowing or plucking of strings.Ex: The author studies medieval representations of Saint Anthony Abbot and his accompanying piglet on a halter.Ex: This type of twine is thick and strong enough for most necklaces and bracelets, but still thin enough to accomodate many different bead sizes.* andar por la cuerda floja = walk + the tight wire, walk + the tightrope.* caminar por la cuerda floja = walk + a tightrope, walk + the tightrope, walk + the tight wire.* contra las cuerdas = against the ropes.* cuerda de colgar la ropa = clothesline [clothes line].* cuerda de saltar = skipping rope, skip rope, jump rope.* cuerda de tender = clothesline [clothes line], washing line.* cuerda de tender la ropa = washing line, clothesline [clothes line].* cuerda floja = tightrope [tight-rope].* cuerdas = cordage.* cuerda Sol = G-string.* cuerdas vocales = vocal cords.* dar cuerda a un reloj = wind + clock.* escalera de cuerda = Jacob's ladder.* estar contra las cuertas = be against the ropes.* instrumento de cuerda = stringed instrument (string instrument), string instrument [stringed instrument].* juguete de cuerda = clockwork toy.* mecanismo de cuerda = clockwork.* orquesta de cuerda = string orchestra.* poner a Alguien contra las cuerdas = put + Nombre + on the spot.* * *Atres metros de cuerda three meters of string/cord/ropeató el paquete con una cuerda he tied the parcel up with string o with a piece of string o cord o ( AmE) with a cordescalera de cuerda rope ladder2 (para tender ropa) washing line, clothes line3 (de un arco) bowstringbajo cuerda: recibieron extras bajo cuerda they received backhanders o under-the-counter paymentsactuaba bajo cuerda para la CIA she worked undercover for the CIAcontra las cuerdas ( fam); on the ropeslo tenía contra las cuerdas I had him on the ropesel financiero se encontraba contra las cuerdas the financier was on the ropes o ( colloq) up against itse tomaron una cuerda de tragos they had loads to drink ( colloq)siempre se rompe la cuerda por lo más delgado the weakest goes to the wallCompuesto:( Espec) tightropesu futuro está bailando en la cuerda floja its future hangs o is in the balanceB ( Mús)1 (de una guitarra, un violín) stringsu artículo tocó la cuerda exacta her article struck exactly the right chordnovelas que tocan la cuerda sentimental novels which tug at your heartstrings3 (voz) voiceCompuesto:fpl vocal chords (pl)C1(de un reloj, juguete): la cuerda de la caja de música the spring o the clockwork mechanism in the music boxle dio cuerda al despertador she wound up the alarm clockun juguete de cuerda a clockwork toy2(impulso, energía): no le des cuerda, que luego no hay quien lo haga callar don't encourage him or you'll never get him to shut up ( colloq)tan viejo no es, todavía tiene cuerda para rato he's not that old, he has a good few years in him yet o there's plenty of life in him yeta los niños les queda cuerda para rato the children will keep going for a while yet3 (de un tornillo) thread* * *
cuerda sustantivo femenino
1
( delgada) string;◊ cuerda floja (Espec) tightrope
2 (Mús)
b)
cuerdas vocales vocal chords (pl)
3 (de reloj, juguete):
le dio cuerda al despertador she wound up the alarm clock
cuerdo,-a adjetivo sane
cuerda sustantivo femenino
1 (soga gruesa) rope
(fina, cordel) string
2 (de instrumento) string
3 (del reloj) spring
4 cuerda floja, tightrope
cuerdas vocales, vocal chords
instrumento de cuerda, stringed instrument
♦ Locuciones: dar cuerda a alguien, to encourage sb
dar cuerda al reloj, to wind up a watch
estar contra las cuerdas, to be on the ropes
estar en la cuerda floja, to walk the tightrope
bajo cuerda, dishonestly
' cuerda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ceder
- comba
- descolgar
- desligar
- equilibrista
- experimentar
- floja
- flojo
- instrumento
- maroma
- mástil
- pulsar
- retorcer
- rollo
- seguir
- soltar
- soltarse
- tensa
- tensar
- tenso
- tirar
- tirante
- tralla
- aflojar
- asir
- cordel
- cordón
- cortar
- desenrollar
- deslizar
- diapasón
- enredado
- enredar
- enrollar
- enroscar
- fuerte
- lazo
- ramal
- reata
- resistir
- romper
- saltar
- soga
- tendedero
- tensión
- tentar
English:
bind
- clockwork
- coil
- cord
- dicey
- end
- extend
- fray
- gut
- haul
- hoist
- hold
- hold out
- kink
- line
- loop
- pass
- pull
- pull in
- quartet
- reach
- rope
- rope ladder
- sever
- slack
- slacken
- start off
- stout
- string
- tight
- tighten
- tightrope
- tug-of-war
- washing line
- wind
- wind up
- clock
- clothes
- cut
- grab
- hang
- high
- jump
- life
- over
- skip
- stringed
- tow
- tug
- washing
* * *cuerda nf1. [para atar] [fina] string;[más gruesa] rope;saltar a la cuerda to skip;los ataron con cuerdas they tied them up with ropes;Ven Famuna cuerda de idiotas/cobardes a bunch of idiots/cowards;bajo cuerda secretly, in an underhand manner;estar contra las cuerdas to be on the ropes;Famde la misma cuerda of the same opinion;Famtirar de la cuerda to go too far, to push it;tocar a alguien la cuerda sensible to strike a chord with sbcuerda floja tightrope;estar en la cuerda floja to be hanging by a thread2. [de instrumento] string;instrumento de cuerda string instrument3. [en orquesta] string section, strings;la sección de cuerda the string section, the strings;cuarteto de cuerda string quartet4. [de mecanismo] spring;un juguete de cuerda a clockwork toy;un reloj de cuerda a wind-up watch;dar cuerda a [reloj, juguete] to wind up;Famdar cuerda a alguien [para que siga hablando] to encourage sb;Famtener cuerda para rato: este conferenciante todavía tiene cuerda para rato this speaker looks like he's going to go on for a while yet;el partido en el poder tiene cuerda para rato the party in power looks as if it will be there for some time to come5. Geom chorduna pista con una cuerda de 400 metros a 400 metre track8. [en gimnasia rítmica] rope* * *f1 rope;cuerda de trepar climbing rope;cuerda para tender la ropa clothes line;poner a alguien contra las cuerdas get s.o. on the ropes;bajo cuerda on the sideser de la misma cuerda be two of a kind:dar cuerda al reloj wind the clock up;dar cuerda a algo fig fam string sth out fam ;dar cuerda a alguien encourage s.o.;cuando cuenta historias, mi abuelo tiene cuerda para rato when he’s telling stories, my grandfather can talk for hours* * *cuerda nf1) : cord, rope, string2)cuerdas vocales : vocal cords3)darle cuerda a : to wind up (a clock, a toy, etc.)* * *cuerda n1. (soga) rope2. (hilo) string3. (mecanismo) spring -
44 perdón
intj.excuse me, I'm sorry, sorry.m.pardon, amnesty, absolution, forgiveness.* * *1 pardon, forgiveness\con perdón if you pardon the expressionno tener perdón to be unforgivablepedir perdón to apologize, say sorry* * *1. noun m.pardon, forgiveness2. interj.sorry!, excuse me!* * *SM1) (=acción)a) (Rel) forgivenessb) (Jur) pardonc) (Econ) write-offd) [locuciones]•
no cabe perdón — it is inexcusable•
con perdón — if you don't mind me saying soson todos unos imbéciles, con perdón — they're all idiots, if you don't mind me saying so
con perdón de la expresión — pardon my language, if you'll pardon the expression
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pedir perdón (a algn) — [por algo leve] to apologize (to sb); [por algo grave] to ask (sb's) forgivenessos pido perdón por el retraso — I'm sorry o I apologize for the delay
pido perdón a Dios — I ask God to forgive me, I ask God for forgiveness
•
con perdón de los presentes — (=con permiso) if you'll permit me; (=excepto) present company exceptedno tener perdón —
no tenéis perdón por lo que hicisteis — what you did was unforgivable, there's no excuse for what you did
hace siglos que no voy al cine, no tengo perdón de Dios — hum I haven't been to the cinema for ages, I should be ashamed of myself hum
2) [independiente]a)¡perdón! — [disculpándose] sorry!; [tras eructar, toser] excuse me!, pardon me!; [llamando la atención] excuse me!, pardon me! (EEUU)
perdón, ¿te ha dolido? — sorry, did I hurt you?
perdón ¿me puede indicar dónde está la estación? — excuse me, can you tell me where the station is?
b)¿perdón? — [cuando no se ha entendido algo] sorry?, pardon?, pardon me? (EEUU)
* * *Imasculino (Der) pardon; (Relig) forgivenessme pidió perdón por su comportamiento — he apologized to me for his behavior, he said he was sorry about his behavior
IIno tener perdón (de Dios) — ( acción) to be unforgivable; ( persona)
interjección ( tras encontronazo) I beg your pardon (frml), excuse me (AmE), sorry; ( al iniciar conversación) excuse me, pardon me (AmE); ( al pedir que se repita algo) sorry?, pardon me? (AmE)perdón ¿me puede decir la hora? — excuse me o (AmE) pardon me, can you tell me the time?
* * *= forgiveness.Ex. Schools, it is suggested, need to introduce their students to an understanding of the complexities of these notions of forgiveness and other possible attitudes to wrongdoers.----* pedir perdón = eat + Posesivo + words, eat + crow, eat + dirt.* pedir persón = eat + humble pie.* * *Imasculino (Der) pardon; (Relig) forgivenessme pidió perdón por su comportamiento — he apologized to me for his behavior, he said he was sorry about his behavior
IIno tener perdón (de Dios) — ( acción) to be unforgivable; ( persona)
interjección ( tras encontronazo) I beg your pardon (frml), excuse me (AmE), sorry; ( al iniciar conversación) excuse me, pardon me (AmE); ( al pedir que se repita algo) sorry?, pardon me? (AmE)perdón ¿me puede decir la hora? — excuse me o (AmE) pardon me, can you tell me the time?
* * *= forgiveness.Ex: Schools, it is suggested, need to introduce their students to an understanding of the complexities of these notions of forgiveness and other possible attitudes to wrongdoers.
* pedir perdón = eat + Posesivo + words, eat + crow, eat + dirt.* pedir persón = eat + humble pie.* * *le concedieron el perdón he was pardonedel perdón de los pecados ( Relig) the forgiveness of sinsme pidió perdón por su comportamiento de anoche he apologized to me for his behavior last night, he said he was sorry about o he said sorry for his behavior last nightpídele perdón apologize to her, tell her you're sorrynos pidió perdón por llegar tarde she apologized to us for arriving late, she said she was sorry she was latecon perdón if you'll pardon the expressionson todos unos cabrones, con perdón they're all bastards, if you'll pardon the expression o ( BrE hum) pardon my Frenchcon perdón de los presentes (con permiso) with your permission; (a excepción de) present company exceptedno tener perdón (de Dios) «acción» to be unforgivable o inexcusable«persona»: no tienes perdón (de Dios) what you've done is unforgivable o inexcusable(tras un encontronazo) I beg your pardon ( frml), excuse me ( AmE), sorry; (al iniciar una conversación) excuse me, pardon me ( AmE); (al pedir que se repita algo) sorry?, pardon me? ( AmE)¡perdón! ¿te hice daño? I beg your pardon o (I'm so) sorry, did I hurt you?perdón ¿me puede decir la hora? excuse me o ( AmE) pardon me, can you tell me the time?perdón pero no estoy de acuerdo I'm sorry but I don't agree* * *
perdón sustantivo masculino (Der) pardon;
(Relig) forgiveness;◊ me pidió perdón por su comportamiento he apologized to me for his behavior, he said he was sorry about his behavior;
con perdón if you'll pardon the expression
■ interjección ( expresando disculpas) I beg your pardon (frml), excuse me (AmE), sorry;
( para atraer la atención) excuse me, pardon me (AmE);
( al pedir que se repita algo) sorry?, pardon me? (AmE)
perdón
I sustantivo masculino
1 forgiveness: me pidió perdón, she apologized to me
2 Jur pardon, mercy
II exclamación
1 (al disculparse) le pido perdón, I'm so sorry!
2 (al pedir permiso) perdón, ¿puede decirme dónde está la catedral?, excuse me, can you tell me where the cathedral is? ➣ Ver nota en excuse
Decimos sorry! cuando queremos disculparnos por haber hecho algo (por ejemplo, has pisado a alguien). Excuse me! se usa más bien para pedir permiso o interrumpir a alguien: Perdón, ¿puedo entrar? Excuse me, may I come in?
' perdón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bastar
- demora
- excusar
- implorar
- pedir
- por
- señor
English:
apologetic
- apologetically
- excuse
- forgiveness
- pardon
- slip out
- sorry
- apologize
- make
- might
- side
* * *♦ nm1. [de ofensa, falta] pardon, forgiveness;el perdón de los pecados the forgiveness of sins;pedir perdón to apologize;ve a pedirle perdón a tu abuela go and apologize to your grandmother;te pido mil perdones I'm terribly sorry;te pido perdón por el daño que te he causado I apologize o I'm sorry for the hurt I've caused you;es un gilipollas, con perdón he's a jerk, if you'll forgive the expression;no tener perdón (de Dios) to be unforgivable2. [de delito] pardon;el gobierno estudia conceder el perdón a los militares sublevados the government is considering granting the officers involved in the uprising a pardon3. [de deuda] pardon;el perdón de la deuda externa foreign debt pardon♦ interj[lo siento] sorry!; [tras estornudar, eructar] pardon (me)!;perdón, ¿me deja pasar? excuse me, can I get past?;perdón, ¿podría repetir? I'm sorry, could you say that again?;se creó en 1873, perdón, fue en 1875 it was created in 1873, no, sorry, I mean 1875;perdón pero no me parece una buena idea I'm sorry but I don't think it's a good idea* * *m1 disculpa pardon;¡perdón! sorry!;¿perdón? excuse me?, pardon me?;pedir perdón say sorry, apologize;con perdón pardon my French2 REL forgiveness* * *perdón interj: excuse me!, sorry!* * *perdón1 interj1. (para disculparse) sorry / I'm sorryperdón, no sabía I'm sorry, I didn't know2. (para llamar la atención) excuse meperdón, ¿me deja pasar? excuse me, can I get past?perdón2 n forgiveness / pardon -
45 banda
f banddi delinquenti ganginformation technology banda perforata punched tape* * *banda1 s.f.1 (insegna, drappo) (arm)band, device2 (mil.) troop: (gruppo di malviventi, di giovinastri) gang: una banda di malviventi, a gang of criminals; banda armata, armed band // tu e la tua banda, (estens.) you and your gang (o mob)3 ( di suonatori) band.banda2 s.f.1 (arald.) bend2 ( striscia di colore differente) band3 (fis.) band: banda di assorbimento, absorption band; banda proibita, forbidden band; larghezza di banda, bandwidth; spettro a bande, band-spectrum4 (elettr., inform., rad.) band, paper, tape, range: banda cittadina, citizens' band; banda di frequenza, frequency band; banda di frequenza del parlato, audio-frequency band; banda larga, broadband; banda laterale, sideband; banda laterale residua, vestigial sideband; banda magnetica, magnetic band; banda perforata, paper (o perforated o punched) tape; banda a perforazione completa, chadded tape; banda pilotata, paper tape loop; movimenti di banda, transaction tape.banda3 s.f.* * *I ['banda] sf II ['banda] sf* * *I ['banda]sostantivo femminile1) (di persone) pack, band, mob colloq.; (di malviventi) gang, mob2) (musicale) bandII ['banda]sostantivo femminile1) (striscia) band, strip2) fis. band•banda cittadina — rad. citizen's band
banda di frequenza — fis. frequency o wave band
banda larga — inform. broadband
banda rumorosa — (sulle strade) rumble strip
* * *banda1/'banda/sostantivo f.1 (di persone) pack, band, mob colloq.; (di malviventi) gang, mob; una banda di imbecilli a bunch of idiots2 (musicale) band; banda di ottoni brass band.————————banda2/'banda/sostantivo f.1 (striscia) band, strip2 fis. bandbanda cittadina rad. citizen's band; banda di frequenza fis. frequency o wave band; banda larga inform. broadband; banda rumorosa (sulle strade) rumble strip; banda sonora soundtrack. -
46 Д-330
НАБИТЫЙ (КРУГЛЫЙ, ПЕТЫЙ obs) ДУРАК highly coll NPa very stupid persontotal (utter, complete, absolute, prize) foolfool through and through out-and-out fool complete (absolute, total) idiot (real) dope (in limited contexts) (one) doesn't have a brain in his head.«Дура!» - сказал он тихо. Она отшатнулась, как от удара. «Как?» - «Дура! Дура набитая» (Войнович 4). "Fool!" he said softly. She recoiled as if from a blow. "What?" "Fool! Total fool" (4a)«Лобачевского знала вся Казань, - писал он из Сибири сыновьям, - вся Казань единодушно говорила, что он круглый дурак...» (Набоков 1). "All Kazan knew Lobachevski," he wrote to his sons from Siberia..."all Kazan was of the unanimous opinion that the man was a complete fool..." (1a).И вот тут-то меня озарило: да ты просто бестолочь, Веничка, ты круглый дурак... (Ерофеев 1). And then, suddenly, it dawned on me: "Venichka, what a blockhead you are, you're an out-and-out fool" (1a)....С дамами... в особенности, если они круглые дуры, следует при всех обстоятельствах оставаться вежливым (Чуковская 2)....Under all circumstances one must remain polite in the company of ladies...especially if they are complete idiots (2a).Вот ещё дура-то набитая! В жизни такой не видал (Абрамов 1). What a dope she was! He'd never seen anything like it (1a). -
47 круглый дурак
• НАБИТЫЙ <КРУГЛЫЙ, ПЕТЫЙ obs> ДУРАК highly coll[NP]=====⇒ a very stupid person:- total (utter, complete, absolute, prize) fool;- complete (absolute, total) idiot;- (real) dope;- [in limited contexts](one) doesn't have a brain in his head.♦ " Дура!" - сказал он тихо. Она отшатнулась, как от удара. "Как?" - " Дура! Дура набитая" (Войнович 4). "Fool!" he said softly. She recoiled as if from a blow. "What?" "Fool! Total fool" (4a)♦ "Лобачевского знала вся Казань, - писал он из Сибири сыновьям, - вся Казань единодушно говорила, что он круглый дурак..." (Набоков 1). "All Kazan knew Lobachevski," he wrote to his sons from Siberia..."all Kazan was of the unanimous opinion that the man was a complete fool..." (1a).♦ И вот тут-то меня озарило: да ты просто бестолочь, Веничка, ты круглый дурак... (Ерофеев 1). And then, suddenly, it dawned on me: "Venichka, what a blockhead you are, you're an out-and-out fool" (1a).♦...С дамами... в особенности, если они круглые дуры, следует при всех обстоятельствах оставаться вежливым (Чуковская 2)....Under all circumstances one must remain polite in the company of ladies...especially if they are complete idiots (2a).♦ Вот ещё дура-то набитая! В жизни такой не видал (Абрамов 1). What a dope she was! He'd never seen anything like it (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > круглый дурак
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48 набитый дурак
• НАБИТЫЙ <КРУГЛЫЙ, ПЕТЫЙ obs> ДУРАК highly coll[NP]=====⇒ a very stupid person:- total (utter, complete, absolute, prize) fool;- complete (absolute, total) idiot;- (real) dope;- [in limited contexts](one) doesn't have a brain in his head.♦ " Дура!" - сказал он тихо. Она отшатнулась, как от удара. "Как?" - " Дура! Дура набитая" (Войнович 4). "Fool!" he said softly. She recoiled as if from a blow. "What?" "Fool! Total fool" (4a)♦ "Лобачевского знала вся Казань, - писал он из Сибири сыновьям, - вся Казань единодушно говорила, что он круглый дурак..." (Набоков 1). "All Kazan knew Lobachevski," he wrote to his sons from Siberia..."all Kazan was of the unanimous opinion that the man was a complete fool..." (1a).♦ И вот тут-то меня озарило: да ты просто бестолочь, Веничка, ты круглый дурак... (Ерофеев 1). And then, suddenly, it dawned on me: "Venichka, what a blockhead you are, you're an out-and-out fool" (1a).♦...С дамами... в особенности, если они круглые дуры, следует при всех обстоятельствах оставаться вежливым (Чуковская 2)....Under all circumstances one must remain polite in the company of ladies...especially if they are complete idiots (2a).♦ Вот ещё дура-то набитая! В жизни такой не видал (Абрамов 1). What a dope she was! He'd never seen anything like it (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > набитый дурак
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49 петый дурак
• НАБИТЫЙ <КРУГЛЫЙ, ПЕТЫЙ obs> ДУРАК highly coll[NP]=====⇒ a very stupid person:- total (utter, complete, absolute, prize) fool;- complete (absolute, total) idiot;- (real) dope;- [in limited contexts](one) doesn't have a brain in his head.♦ " Дура!" - сказал он тихо. Она отшатнулась, как от удара. "Как?" - " Дура! Дура набитая" (Войнович 4). "Fool!" he said softly. She recoiled as if from a blow. "What?" "Fool! Total fool" (4a)♦ "Лобачевского знала вся Казань, - писал он из Сибири сыновьям, - вся Казань единодушно говорила, что он круглый дурак..." (Набоков 1). "All Kazan knew Lobachevski," he wrote to his sons from Siberia..."all Kazan was of the unanimous opinion that the man was a complete fool..." (1a).♦ И вот тут-то меня озарило: да ты просто бестолочь, Веничка, ты круглый дурак... (Ерофеев 1). And then, suddenly, it dawned on me: "Venichka, what a blockhead you are, you're an out-and-out fool" (1a).♦...С дамами... в особенности, если они круглые дуры, следует при всех обстоятельствах оставаться вежливым (Чуковская 2)....Under all circumstances one must remain polite in the company of ladies...especially if they are complete idiots (2a).♦ Вот ещё дура-то набитая! В жизни такой не видал (Абрамов 1). What a dope she was! He'd never seen anything like it (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > петый дурак
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50 Scheiß
m; kein Gen, kein Pl.; umg. crap; das ist vielleicht ein Scheiß what a load of crap ( oder bullshit)!; was soll der Scheiß? what’s all this crap in aid of?; mach keinen Scheiß don’t do anything so damn stupid; red keinen Scheiß don’t talk crap ( oder bullshit); siehe auch Scheißdreck, Scheiße 2* * *[ʃais]m -, no pl (sl)shit (sl), crap (sl)ein Schéíß — a load of shit (sl) or crap (sl)
mach keinen Schéíß! — don't do anything so bloody (Brit inf) or damn (inf) silly
red doch keinen Schéíß! — don't talk crap! (esp Brit inf), cut (out) the crap! (inf)
was soll der Schéíß? — what the hell's the matter with you/him etc? (inf)
* * *<->[ʃais]m kein pl (sl)\Scheiß machen to make a complete mess [or pig's ear] [or cock-up] of thingsmach/macht keinen \Scheiß! stop farting around! vulg, don't be so bloody fam [or vulg fucking] stupid!, fam don't be such a bloody fool/bloody fools [or vulg a fucking idiot/fucking idiots]!2. (Fluchwort)* * *das ist vielleicht ein Scheiß what a load of crap ( oder bullshit)!;was soll der Scheiß? what’s all this crap in aid of?;mach keinen Scheiß don’t do anything so damn stupid;Scheiß…, scheiß… im subst & adj umg damn(ed), blasted, Br auch bloody, US auch goddam; vulg fucking -
51 bunch
A n1 ○ ( of people) groupe m ; pej bande f ; a bunch of friends un groupe d'amis ; a bunch of idiots une bande d'imbéciles ; a mixed bunch un groupe de gens différents ; a great bunch des gens sympas ○ ;2 ( of flowers) bouquet m (of de) ;3 ( of vegetables) botte f ; ( of bananas) régime m ; to tie [sth] in a bunch attacher [qch] en botte [onions, carrots, radishes] ;4 ( of objects) a bunch of feathers une touffe de plumes ; a bunch of keys un trousseau de clés ; a bunch of wires un faisceau de fils ; a bunch of twigs un fagot de brindilles ;5 ○ ( lot) tas ○ m (of de) ; a whole bunch of things tout un tas ○ de choses ; the best ou pick of the bunch le meilleur du lot ;7 Sport peloton m.B vtrC vi [fabric, skirt] faire des plis, plisser.■ bunch up:▶ bunch up [sth], bunch [sth] up plisser [fabric, garment] ; to be all bunched up [skirt] faire des plis ; to stay bunched up [runners] rester groupés. -
52 Т-141
HE (нельзя, невозможно и т. п.) ДОБИТЬСЯ ТОЛКУ (от кого) VP subj: human not to receive or be able to get from s.o. a reasonable answer, response, explanationX не добился толку (от Y-a) - X didn't (couldn't) get any sense out of YX could get no sense out of Y X didn't (couldn't) get a straight answer (from Y) X got nowhere (couldn't get anywhere) (with Y) X didn't (couldn't) find out (anything) (from Y) (in limited contexts) X couldn't get a sensible account (of what had happened (occurred etc))....Три инвалида, которым гостиница поручена, так глупы или так пьяны, что от них никакого толку нельзя добиться (Лермонтов 1)....The three invalids to whom the place had been entrusted were either idiots or so drunk that one could not get any sense out of them (Id).Неподалёку от санатория мы встретили Людмилу Павловну. Она вернулась утром, и я уже виделась с ней. Про сестру она ничего не узнала. «В прокуратуре народу - труба непротолченая и никакого толку не добиться» (Чуковская 2). Not far from the rest-home we met Lyudmila Pavlovna. I had already seen her after she had returned that morning. She had not found out anything about her sister. "The Public Prosecutor's office was jammed with people and one could get no sense out of them" (2a).He добившись толку в комиссии, добросовестный Василий Степанович решил побывать в филиале её, помещавшемся в Ваганьковском переулке (Булгаков 9). Having gotten nowhere at the Commission, the conscientious Vasily Ste-panovich decided to visit its branch on Vagankovsky Lane (9a).(Наташа:) Вчера в полночь прохожу через столовую, а там свеча горит. Кто зажёг, так и не добилась толку (Чехов 5). (N.:) Last night at midnight I walked through the dining room, and there was a candle burning. Who lighted it? I couldn't find out (5a).Они точно дети, от которых не добьёшься толку, как было дело, оттого что все хотят доказать, как они умеют драться» (Толстой 7). They are like children from whom one can't get a sensible account of what has happened because they all want to show how well they can fight" (7a). -
53 добиться толку
• НЕ( НЕЛЬЗЯ, НЕВОЗМОЖНО и т. п.) ДОБИТЬСЯ ТОЛКУ (от кого)[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ not to receive or be able to get from s.o. a reasonable answer, response, explanation:- [in limited contexts] X couldn't get a sensible account (of what had happened <occurred etc>).♦...Три инвалида, которым гостиница поручена, так глупы или так пьяны, что от них никакого толку нельзя добиться (Лермонтов 1)....The three invalids to whom the place had been entrusted were either idiots or so drunk that one could not get any sense out of them (Id).♦ Неподалёку от санатория мы встретили Людмилу Павловну. Она вернулась утром, и я уже виделась с ней. Про сестру она ничего не узнала. "В прокуратуре народу - труба непротолчёная и никакого толку не добиться" (Чуковская 2). Not far from the rest-home we met Lyudmila Pavlovna. I had already seen her after she had returned that morning. She had not found out anything about her sister. "The Public Prosecutor's office was jammed with people and one could get no sense out of them" (2a).♦ Не добившись толку в комиссии, добросовестный Василий Степанович решил побывать в филиале её, помещавшемся в Ваганьковском переулке (Булгаков 9). Having gotten nowhere at the Commission, the conscientious Vasily Stepanovich decided to visit its branch on Vagankovsky Lane (9a).♦ [Наташа:] Вчера в полночь прохожу через столовую, а там свеча горит. Кто зажёг, так и не добилась толку (Чехов 5). [N.:] Last night at midnight I walked through the dining room, and there was a candle burning. Who lighted it? I couldn't find out (5a).♦ "Они точно дети, от которых не добьёшься толку, как было дело, оттого что все хотят доказать, как они умеют драться" (Толстой 7). "They are like children from whom one can't get a sensible account of what has happened because they all want to show how well they can fight" (7a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > добиться толку
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54 добиться толку нельзя
• НЕ( НЕЛЬЗЯ, НЕВОЗМОЖНО и т. п.) ДОБИТЬСЯ ТОЛКУ( от кого)[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ not to receive or be able to get from s.o. a reasonable answer, response, explanation:- [in limited contexts] X couldn't get a sensible account (of what had happened <occurred etc>).♦...Три инвалида, которым гостиница поручена, так глупы или так пьяны, что от них никакого толку нельзя добиться (Лермонтов 1)....The three invalids to whom the place had been entrusted were either idiots or so drunk that one could not get any sense out of them (Id).♦ Неподалёку от санатория мы встретили Людмилу Павловну. Она вернулась утром, и я уже виделась с ней. Про сестру она ничего не узнала. "В прокуратуре народу - труба непротолчёная и никакого толку не добиться" (Чуковская 2). Not far from the rest-home we met Lyudmila Pavlovna. I had already seen her after she had returned that morning. She had not found out anything about her sister. "The Public Prosecutor's office was jammed with people and one could get no sense out of them" (2a).♦ Не добившись толку в комиссии, добросовестный Василий Степанович решил побывать в филиале её, помещавшемся в Ваганьковском переулке (Булгаков 9). Having gotten nowhere at the Commission, the conscientious Vasily Stepanovich decided to visit its branch on Vagankovsky Lane (9a).♦ [Наташа:] Вчера в полночь прохожу через столовую, а там свеча горит. Кто зажёг, так и не добилась толку (Чехов 5). [N.:] Last night at midnight I walked through the dining room, and there was a candle burning. Who lighted it? I couldn't find out (5a).♦ "Они точно дети, от которых не добьёшься толку, как было дело, оттого что все хотят доказать, как они умеют драться" (Толстой 7). "They are like children from whom one can't get a sensible account of what has happened because they all want to show how well they can fight" (7a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > добиться толку нельзя
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55 не добиться толку
• НЕ( НЕЛЬЗЯ, НЕВОЗМОЖНО и т. п.) ДОБИТЬСЯ ТОЛКУ( от кого)[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ not to receive or be able to get from s.o. a reasonable answer, response, explanation:- [in limited contexts] X couldn't get a sensible account (of what had happened <occurred etc>).♦...Три инвалида, которым гостиница поручена, так глупы или так пьяны, что от них никакого толку нельзя добиться (Лермонтов 1)....The three invalids to whom the place had been entrusted were either idiots or so drunk that one could not get any sense out of them (Id).♦ Неподалёку от санатория мы встретили Людмилу Павловну. Она вернулась утром, и я уже виделась с ней. Про сестру она ничего не узнала. "В прокуратуре народу - труба непротолчёная и никакого толку не добиться" (Чуковская 2). Not far from the rest-home we met Lyudmila Pavlovna. I had already seen her after she had returned that morning. She had not found out anything about her sister. "The Public Prosecutor's office was jammed with people and one could get no sense out of them" (2a).♦ Не добившись толку в комиссии, добросовестный Василий Степанович решил побывать в филиале её, помещавшемся в Ваганьковском переулке (Булгаков 9). Having gotten nowhere at the Commission, the conscientious Vasily Stepanovich decided to visit its branch on Vagankovsky Lane (9a).♦ [Наташа:] Вчера в полночь прохожу через столовую, а там свеча горит. Кто зажёг, так и не добилась толку (Чехов 5). [N.:] Last night at midnight I walked through the dining room, and there was a candle burning. Who lighted it? I couldn't find out (5a).♦ "Они точно дети, от которых не добьёшься толку, как было дело, оттого что все хотят доказать, как они умеют драться" (Толстой 7). "They are like children from whom one can't get a sensible account of what has happened because they all want to show how well they can fight" (7a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не добиться толку
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56 scheiß
m; kein Gen, kein Pl.; umg. crap; das ist vielleicht ein Scheiß what a load of crap ( oder bullshit)!; was soll der Scheiß? what’s all this crap in aid of?; mach keinen Scheiß don’t do anything so damn stupid; red keinen Scheiß don’t talk crap ( oder bullshit); siehe auch Scheißdreck, Scheiße 2* * *[ʃais]m -, no pl (sl)shit (sl), crap (sl)ein Schéíß — a load of shit (sl) or crap (sl)
mach keinen Schéíß! — don't do anything so bloody (Brit inf) or damn (inf) silly
red doch keinen Schéíß! — don't talk crap! (esp Brit inf), cut (out) the crap! (inf)
was soll der Schéíß? — what the hell's the matter with you/him etc? (inf)
* * *<->[ʃais]m kein pl (sl)\Scheiß machen to make a complete mess [or pig's ear] [or cock-up] of thingsmach/macht keinen \Scheiß! stop farting around! vulg, don't be so bloody fam [or vulg fucking] stupid!, fam don't be such a bloody fool/bloody fools [or vulg a fucking idiot/fucking idiots]!2. (Fluchwort)* * *Scheiß…, scheiß… im subst & adj umg damn(ed), blasted, Br auch bloody, US auch goddam; vulg fucking -
57 fool
fool [fu:l]1 noun∎ you stupid fool! espèce d'imbécile ou d'abruti!;∎ what a fool I am! suis-je idiot ou bête!;∎ don't be a fool! ne fais pas l'idiot!;∎ she was a fool to go elle a été idiote d'y aller;∎ I felt such a fool je me suis senti bête;∎ he was fool enough to agree il a été assez bête pour accepter, il a fait la bêtise d'accepter;∎ only a fool would pay that much for it il faudrait être bête pour le payer aussi cher;∎ he's more of a fool than I thought il est encore plus idiot que je ne pensais;∎ he's no fool or nobody's fool il n'est pas bête, il n'est pas né d'hier;∎ some fool of a politician un imbécile ou un abruti de politicien;∎ any fool can do it n'importe quel imbécile peut le faire;∎ she doesn't want to make a fool of herself elle ne veut pas passer pour une imbécile ou se ridiculiser;∎ more fool you! tu n'as qu'à t'en prendre à toi-même!;∎ there's no fool like an old fool il n'y a pire imbécile qu'un vieil imbécile;∎ proverb a fool and his money are soon parted aux idiots l'argent brûle les doigts;∎ to go on a fool's errand y aller pour des prunes ou pour le roi de Prusse;∎ to send sb on a fool's errand envoyer qn décrocher la lune;∎ I went on a fool's errand trying to buy a turkey on Christmas Eve j'ai essayé de trouver une dinde la veille de Noël mais il n'y a pas eu moyen;∎ the sales trip promised to be nothing but a fool's errand ce voyage d'affaires avait l'air d'être une belle perte de temps en perspective∎ raspberry fool mousse f aux framboises(deceive) duper, berner;∎ (I) fooled you! je t'ai eu!;∎ don't try to fool me n'essayez pas de me faire marcher;∎ your excuses don't fool me vos excuses ne prennent pas avec moi;∎ he fooled me into believing it il a réussi à me le faire croire;∎ he had tried to fool her into providing him with an alibi il avait essayé de l'embobiner pour qu'elle lui fournisse un alibi;∎ they had me completely fooled ils m'ont bien eu;∎ you didn't have me fooled for a moment je n'ai pas été dupe un seul instant;∎ ironic her?, a socialist?, you could've fooled me! elle?, une socialiste?, je ne l'aurais pas cru!∎ I'm only fooling je ne fais que plaisanter, c'est pour rire;∎ stop fooling! arrête de faire l'imbécile!∎ you'd better not fool with him on ne plaisante pas avec luiAmerican idiot, sot (sotte);∎ that's just the kind of fool thing he'd do c'est tout à fait le genre de bêtise ou d'ânerie qu'il ferait;∎ that fool son of yours ton imbécile de fils;∎ familiar what's all this (damn) fool nonsense about getting married? se marier? qu'est-ce que c'est que ces foutaises?►► Mineralogy fool's gold pyrite f de fer;Botany fool's parsley petite ciguë f(a) (act foolishly) faire l'imbécile ou le pitre;∎ I'm only fooling around je ne fais que plaisanter, c'est pour rire;∎ she fooled around with drugs elle a touché à la drogue(b) (waste time) perdre du temps;∎ stop fooling around and get up! arrête de traîner et lève-toi!∎ he's been fooling around with a married woman il batifole avec une femme mariée∎ to fool around with sth tripoter qch;∎ stop fooling around with that computer! arrête de jouer avec cet ordinateur!;∎ I still enjoy fooling around with my old train set j'aime encore bien m'amuser avec mon vieux train électriqueAmerican (time, money) gaspiller
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