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adj.volar.v.1 to fly.hubo una pelea y empezaron a volar sillas y botellas there was a fight and the chairs and bottles started to flyechar(se) a volar to fly away o offsalir volando to fly off; (pájaro, insecto) to blow away (papeles, sombrero, ceniza)El chico voló ayer The boy flew=traveled by air yesterday.El avión voló ayer The plane flew yesterday.2 to disappear, to vanish (informal) (desaparecer).3 to fly (off), to rush (off).volar a hacer algo to rush off to do somethinghacer algo volando to do something at top speedme voy volando I must fly o dash4 to fly by.5 to blow up (hacer estallar) (en guerras, atentados).La fábrica de gas voló The gas factory blew up.Los aviones volaron la ciudad enemiga The planes blew up the enemy city.6 to pilot, to fly.El chico voló el avión The boy piloted the plane.7 to dynamite, to bomb out.Ellos volaron la mina They dynamited the mine.8 to evaporate, to vaporize.9 to swipe, to thieve, to steal, to rob.10 to drive mad, to drive crazy, to derange.* * *1 (ir por el aire) to fly2 figurado (papeles etc) to be blown away3 figurado (ir deprisa) to fly5 figurado (sobresalir de un edificio) to jut out, project6 figurado (noticia etc) to spread rapidly1 figurado (hacer explotar - edificio) to blow up, demolish; (- caja fuerte) to blow open; (- en minería) to blast2 figurado (en impresión) to raise3 (en caza) to flush1 (papeles etc) to be blown away2 figurado (irritarse) to blow up, lose one's temper\echarse a volar to fly away, fly offhacer algo volando familiar to do something as quick as a flash, do something in a jiffy¡volando! familiar jump to it!* * *verb1) to fly2) hurry3) disappear4) burst, explode* * *1. VI1) (=en el aire) [avión, pájaro, persona] to flynunca he volado en helicóptero — I've never flown in o been in a helicopter
¿a qué hora vuelas mañana? — what time is your flight tomorrow?, what time do you fly tomorrow?
[+ noticia] to spread"vuela con Iberia" — "fly (with) Iberia"
volar alto —
burro 2., 1)desde pequeño se le notaban las ganas de volar solo — since he was a child you could see how much he wanted to do things his own way
2)• hacer volar algo/a algn — to blow sth/sb up
el choque le hizo volar por los aires a más de dos metros de la carretera — he was thrown more than two metres from the road by the impact
3)volando: ¡venga, volando, que nos vamos! — come on, get a move on, we're going! *
¡voy para allá volando! — I'll be right there! *
pasó volando en la moto — he whizzed o sped past on his motorbike
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volar a hacer algo — to rush to do sth4) (=pasar rápido) [noticia] to travel fast; [tiempo] to fly; [días, semanas, meses] to fly by¡cómo vuela el tiempo! — (how) time flies!
5) *(=desaparecer) [objeto, persona] to go, disappearcuando me di cuenta, el bolso ya había volado — before I knew it, the bag was gone o had gone o had disappeared
en una semana volaron las diez botellas — the ten bottles went o disappeared in the space of a week
cuando llegó la policía los ladrones ya habían volado — when the police arrived the robbers had vanished o disappeared
6) (Arquit) to stick out7) (Méx)* [alcohol, diluyente] to evaporate8) * (con drogas) to trip *, get high *2. VT1) (=hacer volar) [+ cometa, globo] to fly(Caza) [+ pájaro] to flush out2) (=hacer explotar) [+ edificio, vehículo] to blow up; [+ caja fuerte] to blow (open)3) (Tip) [+ letra, número] to put in superscript4) (Chile, Méx, Ven)* (=robar) to pinch *, nick *5) (LAm)* (=irritar) [+ persona] to irritate6) (CAm)3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) pájaro/avión to fly2)a) tiempo to flyb) volando gerundio <comer/cambiarse> in a rush, in a hurryse fue volando — he/she rushed off
las entradas se acaban volando — the tickets sell out very quickly o in no time at all
quedar(se) volando — (Méx fam) asunto/persona to be left up in the air
3)a) ( con el viento)b) (fam) ( desaparecer) to vanish, disappearlos bombones volaron — the chocolates vanished o disappeared
c) (Méx fam)2.a volar: niños, a volar OK you kids, go away o get out of here; toma el dinero y a volar take the money and run; mandar a volar a alguien — (Méx) to tell somebody to get lost (colloq)
volar vt1) <puente/edificio> to blow up; < caja fuerte> to blow2) (Méx, Ven fam) ( robar) to swipe (colloq), to nick (BrE colloq)3.volarse v pron1) (AmS fam) (de rabia, fiebre)estaba que se volaba de rabia — she was beside herself with rage o anger
2)a) (Col fam) preso to escapeb) (Col, Méx fam) alumno to play hooky (esp AmE colloq), to skive off (school) (BrE colloq)3) (Méx fam)a) ( coquetear) to flirtb) ( robar) to swipe (colloq), nick (BrE colloq)* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) pájaro/avión to fly2)a) tiempo to flyb) volando gerundio <comer/cambiarse> in a rush, in a hurryse fue volando — he/she rushed off
las entradas se acaban volando — the tickets sell out very quickly o in no time at all
quedar(se) volando — (Méx fam) asunto/persona to be left up in the air
3)a) ( con el viento)b) (fam) ( desaparecer) to vanish, disappearlos bombones volaron — the chocolates vanished o disappeared
c) (Méx fam)2.a volar: niños, a volar OK you kids, go away o get out of here; toma el dinero y a volar take the money and run; mandar a volar a alguien — (Méx) to tell somebody to get lost (colloq)
volar vt1) <puente/edificio> to blow up; < caja fuerte> to blow2) (Méx, Ven fam) ( robar) to swipe (colloq), to nick (BrE colloq)3.volarse v pron1) (AmS fam) (de rabia, fiebre)estaba que se volaba de rabia — she was beside herself with rage o anger
2)a) (Col fam) preso to escapeb) (Col, Méx fam) alumno to play hooky (esp AmE colloq), to skive off (school) (BrE colloq)3) (Méx fam)a) ( coquetear) to flirtb) ( robar) to swipe (colloq), nick (BrE colloq)* * *volar11 = fly, take to + the sky.Ex: For example, pilots flying on international routes sometimes have problems in understanding weather reports spoken in English but with a heavy local accent.
Ex: A new flying invention has been unveiled in the US, which could see humans take to the sky.* condición de estar apto para volar = airworthiness.* echar a volar = take + flight.* el tiempo vuela = time flies (by).* escuchar las moscas volar = hear a pin drop.* ir volando = hot-foot it to.* más vale pájaro en mano que ciento volando = a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.* que vuela bajo = low-flying.* salir volando = bolt, make + a bolt for, dash off, shoot off.* volar con ala delta = hang-glide.* volar del nido = fly + the nest, leave + the nest.* volar en el aire = fly in + the air.volar22 = blast.Ex: By blasting the face of the falls and excavating an underground cavern, the utility company channeled water through pipes to turbines at the base of the falls.
* volar con dinamita = dynamite.* * *viA «pájaro/avión» to flyvolaremos a una altura de 10.000 metros we shall be cruising at an altitude of 10,000 metersno me gusta volar, prefiero el tren I don't like flying, I prefer to go by trainB1 «tiempo» to fly¡cómo vuela el tiempo! doesn't time fly!estos dos años han volado these two years have flown by o have flown past o have gone by very fastlas malas noticias vuelan bad news travels fasttengo que irme volando I have to rush offlas vacaciones se me han pasado volando the holidays have flown o ( colloq) whizzed pastlas entradas se acaban volando the tickets sell out very quickly o in no time at alltuve que comer volando I had to eat in a rush o to bolt my foodestá volando y se va a caer it isn't steady o it's unsteady and it's going to fallel asunto de la casa está volando the matter of the house is still up in the air o is still undecidedC1(con el viento): volaron todos los papeles my papers blew all over the place, the wind blew my papers all over the placeel sombrero voló his hat blew off/away2 ( fam) (desaparecer) to vanish, disappearlos bombones en seguida volaron the chocolates vanished o disappeared in no timehoy día el sueldo vuela nowadays my salary seems to disappear o go in no time3a volar con tus ideas raras you and your weird ideas, get out of here! ( colloq)toma el dinero y a volar take the money and runD ( Arquit) to projectE( AmS fam) (de rabia, fiebre): estaba que volaba de rabia she was beside herself with rage o with angertiene una fiebre que vuela he has a really high temperature, he has a very bad fever■ volarvtA ‹puente/edificio› to blow up; ‹caja fuerte› to blowsi se lo dices, lo vuelas if you tell him, it'll drive him mad o he'll go crazy ( colloq)■ volarseA ( Col fam) «preso» to escape; «alumno» to play hooky ( esp AmE) ( colloq), to skive off (school) ( BrE colloq)el marido se voló con otra her husband ran away o ran off with another woman* * *
volar ( conjugate volar) verbo intransitivo
1 [pájaro/avión] to fly
2
◊ ¡cómo vuela el tiempo! doesn't time fly!;
las malas noticias vuelan bad news travels fastb)
se fue volando he/she rushed off;
sus clases se me pasan volando her classes seem to go so quickly
3
verbo transitivo
1 ‹puente/edificio› to blow up;
‹ caja fuerte› to blow
2 (Méx, Ven fam) ( robar) to swipe (colloq), to nick (BrE colloq)
volarse verbo pronominal
1
2
volar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (un avión, ave, insecto) to fly: la mosca echó a volar, the fly flew off
2 (apresuradamente) volando, in a flash, in a hurry: nos fuimos volando, we rushed off
3 fam (terminarse, desaparecer) to disappear, vanish: todo el dinero que tenía voló en cuestión de meses, he blew all his money in a question of months
II vtr (usando explosivos: una casa, fábrica, etc) to blow up
(: una caja blindada, etc) to blow open
' volar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aire
- alto
- bajo
- barrenar
- cometa
- echar
- grande
- ras
- vuela
English:
blast
- blow
- blow up
- bomb
- fly
- foolish
- fundamental
- jet
- nonstop
- overcome
- sail
- soar
- circle
- cruise
- full
- low
- nick
* * *♦ vi1. [pájaro, insecto, avión, pasajero] to fly;volar a [una altura] to fly at;[un lugar] to fly to;volamos a 5.000 pies de altura we're flying at 5,000 feet;volar en avión/helicóptero to fly in a plane/helicopter;echar(se) a volar to fly away o off;hacer volar una cometa to fly a kite;salir volando to fly off;volar alto to go far2. [papeles, sombrero, ceniza] to blow away;hubo una pelea y empezaron a volar sillas y botellas there was a fight and the chairs and bottles started to fly;salir volando to blow away;volar por los aires [estallar] to be blown into the air3. [correr] to fly, to rush (off);volar a hacer algo to rush off to do sth;hacer algo volando to do sth at top speed;me visto volando y nos vamos I'll get dressed quickly and we can go;¡tráeme volando algo para tapar la herida! bring me something to bandage the wound with immediately o now!;me voy volando I must fly o dash4. [pasar deprisa] [días, años] to fly by;[rumores] to spread quickly;el tiempo pasa volando time flies;aquí las noticias vuelan news travels fast around herelos aperitivos volaron en un santiamén the snacks disappeared o vanished in an instant6. Arquit to project, to jut out[de enojo] he's fuming with rage♦ vt1. [hacer estallar] [en guerras, atentados] to blow up;[caja fuerte, puerta] to blow open; [edificio en ruinas] to demolish [with explosives]; [en minería] to blast2. [hacer volar] [cometa] to fly3. [la caza] to rouseten cuidado porque a mí allí me volaron la cartera be careful because I had my wallet swiped o Br nicked there* * *I v/i fly; figvanish;las horas pasaron volando the hours flew past o by;irse volar rush off;echarse a volar fly away, fly offII v/t1 fly2 edificio blow up* * *volar {19} vi1) : to fly2) correr: to hurry, to rushel tiempo vuela: time fliespasar volando: to fly past3) divulgarse: to spreadunos rumores volaban: rumors were spreading around4) desaparecer: to disappearel dinero ya voló: the money's already gonevolar vt1) : to blow up, to demolish2) : to irritate* * *volar vb2. (desaparecer) to disappearvolando in a rush / in a hurry -
102 object
1. noun2) (purpose) Ziel, daswith this object in mind or view — mit diesem Ziel [vor Augen]
with the object of doing something — in der Absicht, etwas zu tun
3) (obstacle)money/time etc. is no object — Geld/Zeit usw. spielt keine Rolle
4) (Ling.) Objekt, das2. intransitive verb2) (have objection or dislike) etwas dagegen habenobject to somebody/something — etwas gegen jemanden/etwas haben
3. transitive verbobject to somebody's doing something — etwas dagegen haben, dass jemand etwas tut
* * *I ['ob‹ikt] noun1) (a thing that can be seen or felt: There were various objects on the table.) der Gegenstand2) (an aim or intention: His main object in life was to become rich.) die Absicht3) (the word or words in a sentence or phrase which represent(s) the person or thing affected by the action of the verb: He hit me; You can eat what you like.) das ObjektII [əb'‹ekt] verb(often with to) to feel or express dislike or disapproval: He wanted us to travel on foot but I objected (to that). Einwendungen machen- academic.ru/50972/objection">objection- objectionable
- objectionably* * *object1[ˈɒbʤɪkt, AM ˈɑ:b-]na glass/metal \object ein Gegenstand aus Glas/Metall\object lesson Anschauungsunterricht mto understand the nature of \objects PHILOS das Wesen der Dinge erkennento treat sb as \object jdn wie ein Objekt behandelnwhat was the \object of it all? was war der [Sinn und] Zweck des Ganzen?\object of business Geschäftszweck mthe \object of the exercise [der] Zweck der Übungthe \object of the exercise is to increase sales Ziel [o Sinn] und Zweck der Übung ist es, die Verkaufszahlen zu steigernimmediate \object Nahziel ntto have an \object in life ein Lebensziel habento defeat one's own \object sich dat selbst schadento make sth one's \object sich dat etw zum Ziel setzenher little daughter was the sole \object of her love ihre ganze Liebe galt ihrer kleinen Tochterthe \object of desire das Objekt der Begierdeto be/become an \object of pity/scorn zum Gegenstand des Mitleids/Spotts sein/werdendirect/indirect \object Akkusativ-/Dativobjekt nt, direktes/indirektes Objektmoney is no \object Geld spielt keine Rollesalary no \object Gehalt [ist] Nebensacheobject2[əbˈʤekt]I. viwould anyone \object if we started the meeting now? hätte irgendjemand etwas dagegen, wenn wir nun mit der Sitzung beginnen [würden]?▪ to \object to sth (oppose, disapprove) gegen etw akk sein, etw ablehnen; (dislike, mind) etwas gegen etw akk haben; (stronger) sich dat etw verbittenI \object to your[r] taking 80% of the profits ich habe etwas dagegen, dass Sie 80% des Gewinns einstreichendo you \object to people smoking at the table? stört es Sie, wenn Leute bei Tisch rauchen?I \object to this language! ich verbitte mir diese Sprache!to \object to an attitude eine Einstellung missbilligen2. (protest) protestieren, Einwände erhebenII. vt▪ to \object sth etw einwenden“I can't allow that,” the chairman \objected „das kann ich nicht zulassen“, protestierte der Vorsitzende▪ to \object that... einwenden, dass...* * *I ['ɒbdZɪkt]nhe treats her like an object — er behandelt sie wie ein Ding or Objekt
she became an object of pity — mit ihr musste man Mitleid haben
he was an object of scorn —
the cat is the sole object of her love — ihre ganze Liebe gilt ihrer Katze
2) (= aim) Ziel nt, Absicht f, Zweck mwith the sole object (of doing) —
he has no object in life — er hat kein Ziel im Leben or kein Lebensziel
what's the object (of staying here)? — wozu or zu welchem Zweck (bleiben wir hier)?
the object of the exercise — der Zweck or (fig also) Sinn der Übung
that defeats the object —
he made it his object to... — er setzte es sich (dat) zum Ziel, zu...
3) (= obstacle) Hinderungsgrund mmoney/distance is no object — Geld/Entfernung spielt keine Rolle, Geld/Entfernung (ist) nebensächlich
II [əb'dZekt]direct/indirect object — direktes/indirektes Objekt, Akkusativ-/Dativobjekt nt
1. vidagegen sein; (= make objection, protest) protestieren; (= be against in discussion etc) Einwände haben (to gegen); (= raise objection) Einwände erheben; (= disapprove) Anstoß nehmen (to an +dat), sich stören (to an +dat)if you don't object — wenn es (Ihnen) recht ist, wenn Sie nichts dagegen haben
do you object to my smoking? — stört es (Sie), wenn ich rauche?, haben Sie etwas dagegen, wenn ich rauche?
he objects to my drinking — er nimmt daran Anstoß or er hat etwas dagegen, dass ich trinke
I object to people smoking in my living room — ich verbitte mir, dass in meinem Wohnzimmer geraucht wird
I object most strongly to his smoking — ich missbillige es aufs Äußerste, dass er raucht
I object most strongly to his argument — ich lehne seine Argumentation energisch ab
I object to him bossing me around —
I object to orange curtains with green wallpaper — Vorhänge in Orange mit grünen Tapeten, da protestiere ich!
she objects to all that noise —
he doesn't object to the odd drink — er hat nichts gegen ein Gläschen ab und zu (einzuwenden)
2. vteinwenden* * *object1 [əbˈdʒekt]B v/i1. Einwendungen machen, Einspruch erheben, protestieren ( alle:to gegen):I object ich erhebe Einspruch2. etwas einwenden, etwas dagegen haben:object to sth etwas beanstanden, etwas gegen eine Sache (einzuwenden) haben;do you object to my smoking? haben Sie etwas dagegen, wenn ich rauche?;if you don’t object wenn Sie nichts dagegen habenobject2 [ˈɒbdʒıkt; US ˈɑb-] sthe object of his study der Gegenstand seiner Studie;object of invention Erfindungsgegenstand;money (is) no object Geld oder der Preis spielt keine Rollewhat an object you are! wie sehen Sie denn aus!;a pretty object it looked es sah schön aus3. Ziel n, Zweck m, Absicht f:with the object of doing sth mit der Absicht, etwas zu tun;this was not the object of the exercise das war nicht der Zweck der Übung;there is no object in doing that es hat keinen Zweck oder Sinn, das zu tun;have no object in life kein Ziel haben;make it one’s object to do sth es sich zum Ziel setzen, etwas zu tun4. LING5. PHIL Nicht-Ich n, Objekt nobj. (object.) abk1. object2. objection3. objective* * *1. noun2) (purpose) Ziel, daswith this object in mind or view — mit diesem Ziel [vor Augen]
with the object of doing something — in der Absicht, etwas zu tun
3) (obstacle)money/time etc. is no object — Geld/Zeit usw. spielt keine Rolle
4) (Ling.) Objekt, das2. intransitive verb1) (state objection) Einwände/einen Einwand erheben (to gegen); (protest) protestieren (to gegen)2) (have objection or dislike) etwas dagegen habenobject to somebody/something — etwas gegen jemanden/etwas haben
3. transitive verbobject to somebody's doing something — etwas dagegen haben, dass jemand etwas tut
* * *n.Gegenstand m.Objekt -e n.Ziel -e n.Zweck -e m. v.Einwendungen machen ausdr.widersprechen v. -
103 step
n. steg; trappsteg; grad; etapp--------pref. styv- (mamma, pappa etc); steg---------v. gå; stiga, kliva; träda åt sidan; göra plats* * *[step] 1. noun1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.) steg2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.) steg3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.) steg4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.) steg5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.) trappsteg, trappa6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.) steg, kliv7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.) åtgärd, mått och steg2. verb(to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.) stiga, kliva, gå- steps- stepladder
- stepping-stones
- in
- out of step
- step aside
- step by step
- step in
- step out
- step up
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104 πλάσσω
πλάσσω, [dialect] Att. [suff] πλασμᾰτ-ττω S.Aj. 148 (anap.), Pl.R. 420c, etc.: [tense] fut. πλάσω ( ἀνα-) Hp.Mochl.2:[tense] aor.Aἔπλᾰσα Hdt.2.70
([etym.] κατ-), Ar.V. 926, etc.; poet.ἔπλασσα Theoc.24.109
; [dialect] Ep.πλάσσα Hes.Op.70
: [tense] pf.πέπλᾰκα Phld. Mus.p.85K.
,D.S.15.11, D.H.Th.41: [ per.] 3sg.[tense] plpf.ἐπεπλάκει Erot.Praef.
: —[voice] Med., [tense] fut.πλάσομαι Alciphr.1.37
: [tense] aor.ἐπλασάμην Th.6.58
, Pl.Lg. 800b, etc.:—[voice] Pass., [tense] fut.πλασθήσομαι Phld.Mus.p.82
K., ( δια- ) Gal.4.619: [tense] aor. , Lys.12.48, Pl.Ti. 26e : [tense] pf. , etc.:—form, mould, prop. of the artist who works in soft substances, such as earth, clay, wax, ἐκ γαίης π. Hes.Op.70, cf. Hdt. 2.47,73; of Prometheus,ὃν λέγουσ' ἡμᾶς πλάσαι καὶ τἄλλα.. ζῷα Philem.89.1
, cf. Men.535.5 ;π. καθάπερ ἐκ κηροῦ Pl.Lg. 746a
;σχήματα ἐκ χρυσοῦ Id.Ti. 50a
;ἐκ πηλοῦ ζῷον Arist.PA 654b29
;ἀγγεῖον π. κήρινον Id.Mete. 359a1
;οὐκ ἔστιν ἀνδριαντοποιὸς ὅστις ἂν πλάσαι κάλλος τοιοῦτον Philem.72.2
;τοὺς πηλίνους D.4.26
; opp. γράφειν, as sculpture to painting, Pl.R. 510e (so in [voice] Pass., Lg. 668e, Isoc.9.75); τὴν ὑδριαν πλάσαι mould the water-jar, Ar.V. 926 ;σώματα π. θνητά Pl.Ti. 42d
; π. κηρία, of bees, Arist.HA 623b32 ; ἔπλαττεν ἔνδον οἰκίας made clay houses, Ar.Nu. 879; knead bread, Gal.6.313:—[voice] Med., σχῆμα πλασάμενος having formed oneself a figure, Pl.Plt. 297e :— [voice] Pass., to be moulded, made,τὸ δὲ ἐν τῇσι μήτρῃσι πλάσσεται Hdt.3.108
; ;ἂν ἴδωσι.. κήρινα μιμήματα πεπλασμένα Pl.Lg. 933b
.II generally, mould, form by education, training, etc., π. τὰς ψυχὰς τοῖς μύθοις, τὰ σώματα ταῖς χερσίν, Pl.R. 377c ;σῶμα ἐπιμελῶς Id.Ti. 88c
; ; παιδεύειν τε καὶ π. Id.Lg. 671c:—[voice] Pass., ; of the voice, to be trained, Arist.HA 536b19.III form an image of a thing in the mind, imagine,πλάττομεν οὔτε ἰδόντες οὔτε.. νοήσαντες ἀθάνατόν τι ζῷον Pl.Phdr. 246c
, cf. R. 420c, 466a ;τῷ λόγῳ τοὺς νόμους Id.Lg. 712b
;τἀρχαῖα Phld.Mus.p.85K.
:—[voice] Pass., ib.p.82 K.IV put in a certain form, τὸ στόμα π. (so as to pronounce more elegantly) Pl.Cra. 414d ; [ κόμιον] Arr.Epict.2.24.24;τὴν ὑπόκρισιν Plu.Dem.7
:—[voice] Med., ἀδήλως τῇ ὄψει πλυσάμενος πρὸς τὴν ξυμφοράν having formed himself in face, i.e. composed his countenance, Th.6.58, cf. D.45.68.V metaph., fabricate, forge,λόγους ψιθύρους πλάσσων S.Aj. 148
(anap.);ψευδεῖς π. αἰτίας Isoc.12.25
;προφάσεις D.25.28
; τί λόγους πλάττεις; Id.18.121, cf. Pl.Ap. 17c ;μὴ πλάσῃς κακόν Men.Mon. 145
;π. ἐπιστολήν Plb.5.42.7
: abs., δόξω πλάσας λέγειν I shall be thought to speak from invention, i.e. not the truth, Hdt.8.80, cf. X.Mem.2.6.37 :—[voice] Med.,πλάσασθαι τὸν τρόπον τὸν αὑτοῦ Lys.19.60
;ψεύδη X.An.2.6.26
;τῆς φιλανθρωπίας ἣν.. ἐπλάττετο D.18.231
; προφάσεις π. Id.19.215 ;τοιαῦτα πλάττεσθαι τολμᾶτε Id.28.9
;καιρὸν πλάττεσθαι Id.21.187
: abs., πλαττομένους πρὸς ἑαυτούς ( αὐτούς Bonitz) Arist.Rh. 1381b28 : c. inf., Νέρων εἶναι πλασάμενος pretending to be N., D.C.64.9;π. νοσεῖν Gal.19.1
:—[voice] Pass., οὐ πεπλασμένος ὁ κόμπος not fictitious, A.Pr. 1030 ; πεπλάσθαι φάσκοντες saying it was a forgery, Is.7.2 ; ;π. ὑπὸ ποιητῶν And.4.23
;ἐξ ὧν ἡ δίκη αὕτη πέπλασται D.52.12
. ( πλαθ-Ψω, cf. κορο-πλάθος, πηλο-πλάθος.) -
105 χρεία
χρεία (written [full] χρέα PCair.Zen.25.2, 148 (iii B. C.)), [dialect] Ion. [full] χρείη Call. in PSI11.1216.43, ἡ: ([etym.] χράομαι, κέχρημαι):—A need, want,χρείας ὕπο A.Th. 287
; ἵν' ἕσταμεν χρείας considering in what great need we are, S.OT 1443; χρείᾳ πολεμεῖν to war with necessity, Id.OC 191 (anap.): c. gen., want of.., ;ἐν χρείᾳ τύχης Id.Th. 506
; ἐν χρείᾳ δορός in the need or stress of war, S.Aj. 963;φορβῆς χρείᾳ Id.Ph. 162
(anap.), cf. 1004: ἵππων ἡμῖν χρεία μὲν οὔτε τις πολλῶν οὔτε πολλή [ἐστιν] Pl.Lg. 834b; ἦ μὴν ἔτ' ἐμοῦ χρείαν ἕξει will have need of my help, A.Pr. 170 (anap.), cf. Call.l.c.; ἀφίκοντο εἰς χρείαν τῆς πόλεως came to feel the need of its assistance, Pl.Mx. 244d; ἰατρῶν ἐν χρείαις ἐσόμεθα, ἐν χρείᾳ ἡγεμόνος εἶναι, Pl.R. 373d, 566e;ὅτου σε χ. ἔχει S.Ph. 646
; so τίς χ. σ' ἐμοῦ [ἔχει]; E.Hec. 976, cf.χρεώ 1.2
: χρείαν ἔχω, c. inf., Ev.Matt.3.14 (folld. by ( ίνα, Ev.Jo.2.25); signfs.1.1 and 111 in the same sentence, οὐχ οὕτως χ. ἔχομεν τῆς χ. παρὰ τῶν φίλων ὡς .. Epicur.Sent.Vat.34: prov., χ. διδάσκει, κἂν βραδύς τις ᾖ, σοφόν ' necessity is the mother of invention', E.Fr. 715, cf.El. 376, Men.263: pl., ;αἱ τοῦ σώματος χ. X. Mem.3.12.5
;πρώτη γε καὶ μεγίστη τῶν χ. ἡ τῆς τροφῆς παρασκευή Pl.R. 369d
;αἱ ἀναγκαῖαι χ. D.23.148
, cf. 45.67 (sg.);πολεμικαὶ χ. Arist. Pol. 1328b11
.3 a request of necessity, opp. ἀξίωσις (a claim of merit), Th.1.37, cf. 33: generally, request,τὴν πρίν γε χ. ἠνύσασθ' ἐμοῦ πάρα A.Pr. 700
; κἀγὼ.. τοιάνδε σου χ. ἔχω make such a request of or to thee, Id.Ch. 481.II business, ὡς πρὸς τί χρείας; for what purpose? S.OT 1174, cf. 1435; ;δοῦναι ἑαυτὸν εἰς τὴν χ. Plb.8.16.11
.b esp. military or naval service, ἡ πολεμικὴ χ. καὶ ἡ εἰρηνική the employments of war and of peace, Arist.Pol. 1254b32; αἱ κατὰ θάλατταν [χ.], ἡ ἐν τῇ γῇ χ., Plb.6.52.1, 31.21.3; οἱ ἐπὶ τῶν χ. Aristeas 110, LXX 1 Ma.12.45;οἱ πρὸς ταῖς χ. Ju.12.10
; (i B. C.); in military sense, action, engagement,αἱ κατὰ μέρος χ. Plb.1.84.7
, al.c generally, business, employment, function, Id.3.45.2, etc.; ἡ ἐγκεχειρισμένη χ. the duty assigned, PTeb.741.11 (ii B. C.);οὓς καταστήσομεν ἐπὶ τῆς χ. ταύτης Act.Ap.6.3
;χ. πολιτικαί Plu.Mar. 32
, etc.d a business, affair, matter, like χρέος, Plb.2.49.9, al.; τὴν ὑπὲρ τούτων χ. the study of these things, Epicur.Ep.1p.29U.e χ. ἀναγκαία need of nature, D.S.4.33;τροφῆς χ. Ph.2.472
.III use,1 as a property, use, advantage, service,χρείης εἵνεκα μηδεμιῆς Thgn.62
;τῆς χ. τοῦ παιδὸς ἀποστερηθῆναι Antipho 3.3.4
;ἡ χ. τῆς ῥητορικῆς Pl.Grg. 480a
;πωλοῦντες τὴν τῆς ἰσχύος χ. Id.R. 371e
; χρείαν ἔχειν τοῖς ἀνθρώποις to be of service to mankind, Id.Smp. 204c; τὰ οὐδὲν εἰς χρείαν things of no use or service, D.Prooem. 56.3; χρείαν ἔχει εἴς τι is of service towards.., Sosip.1.41; for S.OT 725, v. ἐρευνάω 1: pl., χρεῖαι.. φίλων ἀνδρῶν services rendered by them, Pi.N.8.42; χρείας παρέχεσθαι render services, Decr. ap. D.18.84, IG22.654.15, cf. Plb.1.16.8 (sg.); ἵνα σοι τὰς χ. παρέσχωμαι (sic) PCair.Zen. 498 (iii B. C.);μεγάλην παρεῖχε χ. τοῖς κοινοῖς πράγμασιν Plb.3.97.4
; παρέχειν χ. to be serviceable, useful, Aristo Stoic.1.79;ἑξήκοντα καὶ τριακόσια χρειῶν γένη παρέχον δένδρον Plu.2.724e
;χ. ναυτικαί
equipments,Ael.
VH2.10.2 as an action, using, use,κτῆσις καὶ χ. X.Mem.2.4.1
, Pl.R. 451c; ἐν χρείᾳ εἶναι in use, Id.Phd. 87c; κατὰ τὴν χ. for use, Id.R. 330c;πρὸς τὴν ἀνθρωπίνην χ. X.Mem.4.2.25
; ἡ χ. τῶν λόγων the employment of words, Pl.Sph. 239d, cf. Plt. 272d: pl., λάμπει γὰρ ἐν χρείαισιν ὥσπερ.. χαλκός is made bright by constant use, S.Fr. 864.IV of persons, familiarity, intimacy, τινος with one, Antipho 5.63: generally, any relation of business or intercourse, ;ἡ πρὸς ἀλλήλους χ. Arist.Rh. 1376b13
; [Νικόμαχος] συνεβίω Ἀμυντᾳ.. ἰατροῦ καὶ φίλου χρείᾳ
in the relationship, capacity,D.L.
5.1.V Rhet., pregnant sentence, maxim, freq. illustrated by an anecdote, Sen.Ep.33.7, Hermog.Prog.3, Aphthon,Prog.3, Theon Prog.5, etc.: pl., title of works by Zeno (D.L.6.91), Aristipp., etc.; by Macho, a collection of sayings of courtesans, Ath.13.577d;ἡ τοῦ Κλεομένους χ. Plu.2.218a
; χρεῖαι καὶ ἱστορίαι ib.78f. -
106 click
klik
1. noun(a short, sharp sound, like that of a light-switch being turned on: the click of the camera.) clic
2. verb(to (cause to) make such a sound: The soldier clicked his heels together; The gate clicked.) hacer clicclick1 n clicclick2 vb hacer clictr[klɪk]1 (tongue, fingers) chasquear1 (make noise) hacer clic2 (understand, relize) caer en la cuenta, darse cuenta de■ it finally clicked that she'd left him for good finalmente se dio cuenta de que lo había dejado para siempre3 (become friendly) congeniar; (become popular) tener éxito\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto click into place figurative use encajarto click one's heels taconearclick ['klɪk] vt: chasquear (la lengua, los dedos)click vi1) : chasquear2) succeed: tener éxito3) get along: congeniar, llevarse bienclick n: chasquido mn.• clic s.m.• golpecito s.m.• piñoneo s.m.• taconeo s.m.• tecleo s.m.v.• castañetear v.• chascar v.• clicar (Informática) v.• hacer clic (Informática) v.• piñonear v.• pulsar (la tecla del ratón para marcar) v.
I
1. klɪktransitive verb \<\<fingers\>\> chasquear, tronar* (Méx); \<\<tongue\>\> chasquearto click one's heels — dar* un taconazo
2.
vi1) ( make clicking sound) hacer* un ruidito seco, hacer* `clic'it clicks into place — encaja en su lugar haciendo `clic'
2) (colloq)a) ( strike home)it suddenly clicked:... — de repente caí en la cuenta or lo vi todo claro:...
b) ( relate well) congeniarwe just clicked — congeniamos or nos entendimos desde un principio
c) ( succeed) (esp AmE) tener* éxito
II
noun (sound - of fingers, tongue) chasquido m; (- of heels) taconazo m; (- of camera, switch) clic m[klɪk]1.N [of camera etc] golpecito m seco, clic m ; [of heels] taconeo m ; [of tongue] chasquido m ; [of gun] piñoneo m ; [of typewriter etc] tecleo m2.VT [+ tongue] chasquear; (Comput) hacer click en3. VI1) [camera etc] hacer clic; [gun] piñonear; [typewriter etc] teclear2) * (=be understood) quedar claro(-a)it didn't click with me until... — no caí en la cuenta hasta (que)...
suddenly it all clicked (into place) — de pronto, todo encajaba (en su sitio)
3) * (=be a success) [product, invention] ser un éxito; [two people] congeniar, gustarse inmediatamenteto click with sb — congeniar or conectar con algn
4) (Comput) hacer click* * *
I
1. [klɪk]transitive verb \<\<fingers\>\> chasquear, tronar* (Méx); \<\<tongue\>\> chasquearto click one's heels — dar* un taconazo
2.
vi1) ( make clicking sound) hacer* un ruidito seco, hacer* `clic'it clicks into place — encaja en su lugar haciendo `clic'
2) (colloq)a) ( strike home)it suddenly clicked:... — de repente caí en la cuenta or lo vi todo claro:...
b) ( relate well) congeniarwe just clicked — congeniamos or nos entendimos desde un principio
c) ( succeed) (esp AmE) tener* éxito
II
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107 STEP
step
1. noun1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.)2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.)3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.)4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.)5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.)6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.)7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.)
2. verb(to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.)- steps- stepladder
- stepping-stones
- in
- out of step
- step aside
- step by step
- step in
- step out
- step up
- watch one's step
step1 n1. paso2. escalón / peldaño3. paso / medidastep2 vb1. dar un paso / andarstep this way, please pase por aquí, por favor2. pisartr[step]■ we're learning a new step at dancing classes estamos aprendiendo un nuevo paso en las clases de baile2 (distance) paso3 (move, act) paso■ what's the next step? ¿cuál es el próximo paso?5 (degree on scale, stage in process) peldaño, escalón nombre masculino, paso■ she's gone up another step on the career ladder ha ascendido otro peldaño en la escala profesional6 (stair) escalón nombre masculino, peldaño, grada; (of ladder) escalón nombre masculino, travesaño; (of vehicle) estribo1 (move, walk) dar un paso, andar2 (tread) pisar1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (stepladder) escalera de tijera\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLevery step of the way en todo momento, desde principio a finstep by step paso a paso, poco a pocostep on it!, step on the gas! ¡date prisa!, ¡pisa a fondo!to be one step ahead llevar la ventajato step into somebody's shoes pasar a ocupar el puesto de alguiento step into the breach llenar el huecoa step up un ascenso1) : dar un pasostep this way, please: pase por aquí, por favorhe stepped outside: salió2)to step on : pisarstep n1) : paso mstep by step: paso por paso2) stair: escalón m, peldaño m3) rung: escalón m, travesaño m4) measure, move: medida f, paso mto take steps: tomar medidas5) stride: paso mwith a quick step: con paso rápidon.• escalera s.f.• escalón s.m.• estribo s.m.• estribo de un coche s.m.• etapa s.f.• gestión s.f.• grada s.f.• grado s.m.• medida s.f.• paso s.m.• patada s.f.• peldaño s.m.• trámite s.m.v.• andar v.(§pret: anduv-)• escalonar v.• medir a pasos v.• pisar v.
I step1) c (footstep, pace) paso mto take a step forward — dar* un paso adelante
to follow in somebody's steps — seguir* los pasos de alguien
to be/keep one step ahead: they're one step ahead of us nos llevan cierta ventaja; he tries to keep one step ahead of his students trata de que sus alumnos no lo aventajen; to watch one's step (be cautious, behave well) andarse* con cuidado or con pie de plomo; watch your step — ( when walking) mira por dónde caminas
2)a) c ( of dance) paso mb) u (in marching, walking) paso mto be in/out of step — llevar/no llevar el paso; ( in dancing) llevar/no llevar el compás or el ritmo
to break step — romper* el paso
in/out of step with somebody/something: the leaders are out of step with the wishes of the majority — los líderes no sintonizan con los deseos de la mayoría
3) ( distance) (no pl)to take steps (to + inf) — tomar medidas (para + inf)
5)the museum steps — la escalinata or las escaleras del museo
a flight of steps — un tramo m de escalera
6) ca) ( degree in scale) peldaño m, escalón mb) (AmE Mus)whole step — tono m
II
would you step inside/outside for a moment? — ¿quiere pasar/salir un momento?
to step IN/ON something — pisar algo
sorry, I stepped on your toe — perdón, te pisé
to step on it o on the gas — (colloq) darse* prisa, apurarse (AmL), meterle (AmL fam)
Phrasal Verbs:- step in- step out- step up[step]N ABBR = Science and Technology for Environmental Protection* * *
I [step]1) c (footstep, pace) paso mto take a step forward — dar* un paso adelante
to follow in somebody's steps — seguir* los pasos de alguien
to be/keep one step ahead: they're one step ahead of us nos llevan cierta ventaja; he tries to keep one step ahead of his students trata de que sus alumnos no lo aventajen; to watch one's step (be cautious, behave well) andarse* con cuidado or con pie de plomo; watch your step — ( when walking) mira por dónde caminas
2)a) c ( of dance) paso mb) u (in marching, walking) paso mto be in/out of step — llevar/no llevar el paso; ( in dancing) llevar/no llevar el compás or el ritmo
to break step — romper* el paso
in/out of step with somebody/something: the leaders are out of step with the wishes of the majority — los líderes no sintonizan con los deseos de la mayoría
3) ( distance) (no pl)to take steps (to + inf) — tomar medidas (para + inf)
5)the museum steps — la escalinata or las escaleras del museo
a flight of steps — un tramo m de escalera
6) ca) ( degree in scale) peldaño m, escalón mb) (AmE Mus)whole step — tono m
II
would you step inside/outside for a moment? — ¿quiere pasar/salir un momento?
to step IN/ON something — pisar algo
sorry, I stepped on your toe — perdón, te pisé
to step on it o on the gas — (colloq) darse* prisa, apurarse (AmL), meterle (AmL fam)
Phrasal Verbs:- step in- step out- step up -
108 step
step
1. noun1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.)2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.)3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.)4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.)5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.)6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.)7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.)
2. verb(to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.)- steps- stepladder
- stepping-stones
- in
- out of step
- step aside
- step by step
- step in
- step out
- step up
- watch one's step
step1 n1. paso2. escalón / peldaño3. paso / medidastep2 vb1. dar un paso / andarstep this way, please pase por aquí, por favor2. pisartr[step]■ we're learning a new step at dancing classes estamos aprendiendo un nuevo paso en las clases de baile2 (distance) paso3 (move, act) paso■ what's the next step? ¿cuál es el próximo paso?5 (degree on scale, stage in process) peldaño, escalón nombre masculino, paso■ she's gone up another step on the career ladder ha ascendido otro peldaño en la escala profesional6 (stair) escalón nombre masculino, peldaño, grada; (of ladder) escalón nombre masculino, travesaño; (of vehicle) estribo1 (move, walk) dar un paso, andar2 (tread) pisar1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (stepladder) escalera de tijera\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLevery step of the way en todo momento, desde principio a finstep by step paso a paso, poco a pocostep on it!, step on the gas! ¡date prisa!, ¡pisa a fondo!to be one step ahead llevar la ventajato step into somebody's shoes pasar a ocupar el puesto de alguiento step into the breach llenar el huecoa step up un ascenso1) : dar un pasostep this way, please: pase por aquí, por favorhe stepped outside: salió2)to step on : pisarstep n1) : paso mstep by step: paso por paso2) stair: escalón m, peldaño m3) rung: escalón m, travesaño m4) measure, move: medida f, paso mto take steps: tomar medidas5) stride: paso mwith a quick step: con paso rápidon.• escalera s.f.• escalón s.m.• estribo s.m.• estribo de un coche s.m.• etapa s.f.• gestión s.f.• grada s.f.• grado s.m.• medida s.f.• paso s.m.• patada s.f.• peldaño s.m.• trámite s.m.v.• andar v.(§pret: anduv-)• escalonar v.• medir a pasos v.• pisar v.
I step1) c (footstep, pace) paso mto take a step forward — dar* un paso adelante
to follow in somebody's steps — seguir* los pasos de alguien
to be/keep one step ahead: they're one step ahead of us nos llevan cierta ventaja; he tries to keep one step ahead of his students trata de que sus alumnos no lo aventajen; to watch one's step (be cautious, behave well) andarse* con cuidado or con pie de plomo; watch your step — ( when walking) mira por dónde caminas
2)a) c ( of dance) paso mb) u (in marching, walking) paso mto be in/out of step — llevar/no llevar el paso; ( in dancing) llevar/no llevar el compás or el ritmo
to break step — romper* el paso
in/out of step with somebody/something: the leaders are out of step with the wishes of the majority — los líderes no sintonizan con los deseos de la mayoría
3) ( distance) (no pl)to take steps (to + inf) — tomar medidas (para + inf)
5)the museum steps — la escalinata or las escaleras del museo
a flight of steps — un tramo m de escalera
6) ca) ( degree in scale) peldaño m, escalón mb) (AmE Mus)whole step — tono m
II
would you step inside/outside for a moment? — ¿quiere pasar/salir un momento?
to step IN/ON something — pisar algo
sorry, I stepped on your toe — perdón, te pisé
to step on it o on the gas — (colloq) darse* prisa, apurarse (AmL), meterle (AmL fam)
Phrasal Verbs:- step in- step out- step up[step]1. N1) (=movement) (lit, fig) paso m; (=sound) paso m, pisada fhe heard steps outside — oyó pasos or pisadas fuera
•
it's a big step for him — es un gran paso or salto para él•
step by step — (lit, fig) poco a poco•
to be a step closer to doing sth — estar más cerca de hacer algo•
at every step — (lit, fig) a cada paso•
the first step is to decide... — el primer paso es decidir...•
to follow in sb's steps — seguir los pasos de algn•
I would go one step further and make all guns illegal — yo iría aún más lejos y prohibiría todo tipo de armas de fuego•
what's the next step? — ¿cuál es el siguiente paso?•
a step towards peace — un paso hacia la paz•
to turn one's steps towards sth — dirigir los pasos hacia algo•
it's a step up in his career — es un ascenso en su carrera profesional•
to watch one's step — (lit, fig) ir con cuidado- be one step ahead of sbfalse 1., 1), spring 1., 4)2) (in dancing, marching) paso m•
to break step — romper el paso•
he quickly fell into step beside me — no tardó en ajustar su paso al mío•
to be in step with sb — (lit) llevar el paso de algnthe bright colours are perfectly in step with the current mood — los colores vivos reflejan perfectamente al clima actual
to be/keep in step (with) — (in marching) llevar el paso (de); (in dance) llevar el compás or ritmo (de)
to get out of step — (in march) perder el paso; (in dance) perder el ritmo or compás
- be out of step with sth/sb- fall or get out of step with sth/sb3) (=distance) paso mI'm just a step away if you need me — si me necesitas, solo estoy a un paso
it's a good step or quite a step to the village * — el pueblo queda bastante lejos
4) (=footprint) huella f5) (=measure) medida f•
to take steps — tomar medidas6) (=stair) peldaño m, escalón m; (on bus) peldaño m, estribo m; (also: doorstep) escalón m de la puertaI'll meet you on the library steps — quedamos en los escalones or la escalinata de la biblioteca
•
a flight of stone steps — un tramo de escalera or de escalones de piedra7) steps (=stepladder) escalera f (de mano/de tijera)to get onto the next step in the salary scale — ascender un peldaño or subir de grado en la escala salarial
9) (also: step aerobics) step m10) (US) (Mus) tono m2. VI1) (=walk)•
won't you step inside? — ¿no quiere pasar?•
he stepped into the room — entró en la habitaciónhe stepped into his slippersousers — se puso las zapatillas/los pantalones
•
to step off a bus/planeain — bajarse de un autobús/aviónen•
as he stepped onto the pavement... — al poner el pie en la acera...•
as she stepped out of the car — al bajar del coche•
I had to step outside for a breath of fresh air — tuve que salir fuera a tomar el aire•
to step over sth — pasar por encima de algo- step out of lineshoe2) (=tread)•
to step in/on sth — pisar algostep on it! * — (=hurry up) ¡date prisa!, ¡ponte las pilas! *, ¡apúrate! (LAm); (Aut) ¡acelera!
to step on the accelerator (Brit) —
toestep on the gas — (US) pisar el acelerador
3.CPDstep aerobics N — step m
step change N — cambio m radical
- step in- step out- step up* * *
I [step]1) c (footstep, pace) paso mto take a step forward — dar* un paso adelante
to follow in somebody's steps — seguir* los pasos de alguien
to be/keep one step ahead: they're one step ahead of us nos llevan cierta ventaja; he tries to keep one step ahead of his students trata de que sus alumnos no lo aventajen; to watch one's step (be cautious, behave well) andarse* con cuidado or con pie de plomo; watch your step — ( when walking) mira por dónde caminas
2)a) c ( of dance) paso mb) u (in marching, walking) paso mto be in/out of step — llevar/no llevar el paso; ( in dancing) llevar/no llevar el compás or el ritmo
to break step — romper* el paso
in/out of step with somebody/something: the leaders are out of step with the wishes of the majority — los líderes no sintonizan con los deseos de la mayoría
3) ( distance) (no pl)to take steps (to + inf) — tomar medidas (para + inf)
5)the museum steps — la escalinata or las escaleras del museo
a flight of steps — un tramo m de escalera
6) ca) ( degree in scale) peldaño m, escalón mb) (AmE Mus)whole step — tono m
II
would you step inside/outside for a moment? — ¿quiere pasar/salir un momento?
to step IN/ON something — pisar algo
sorry, I stepped on your toe — perdón, te pisé
to step on it o on the gas — (colloq) darse* prisa, apurarse (AmL), meterle (AmL fam)
Phrasal Verbs:- step in- step out- step up -
109 Hälfte
f; -, -n1. half; die Hälfte ( davon) half of it ( oder them); gib mir die Hälfte give me half (of it); die Hälfte der Leute half the people; die Hälfte meiner Zeit half my ( oder the) time; die größere / kleinere Hälfte umg., hum. the bigger / smaller half; um die Hälfte teurer sein cost half as much again; ( nur) die Hälfte zahlen pay (only) half(-price); zur Hälfte half (of it oder them); Kosten etc. zur Hälfte tragen pay ( oder bear) half the costs etc.; sich je zur Hälfte beteiligen go half-shares (an + Dat in); wir haben’s zur Hälfte geschafft we’re halfway there; meine bessere Hälfte umg., hum. my better half2. umg. (großer Teil) half; davon kannst du die Hälfte abstreichen / vergessen you can discount / forget half of it* * *die Hälftemoiety; half* * *Hạ̈lf|te ['hɛlftə]f -, -n1) halfdie Hälfte der Kinder war abwesend — half the children were absent
or von etw — half ( of) sth
eine Hälfte des Apfels — half of the apple
wir haben schon die Hälfte ( des Vorrats) verbraucht — we have already used up half (the stocks)
die Hälfte ist gelogen — half of it is lies
um die Hälfte mehr — half as much again
um die Hälfte steigen — to increase by half or by fifty per cent
um die Hälfte kleiner — half as small or big
es ist zur Hälfte fertig/voll — it is half finished/full
die Beiträge werden je zur Hälfte vom Arbeitgeber und Arbeitnehmer bezahlt — the employer and employee each pay half (of) the contribution
das werde ich zur Hälfte bezahlen — I will pay half (of it)
meine bessere Hälfte (hum inf) — my better half (hum inf)
2) (=Mitte einer Fläche) middle* * *(one of two equal parts of anything: He tried to stick the two halves together again; half a kilo of sugar; a kilo and a half of sugar; one and a half kilos of sugar.) half* * *Hälf·te<-, -n>[ˈhɛlftə]die \Hälfte von dem, was sie sagt, ist frei erfunden half of what she says is pure invention▪ eine/die \Hälfte der/des... half [of]...wenn nur die \Hälfte von dem, was man liest, stimmt, wäre das ja schon entsetzlich if only half of what one reads were true, that would be terrible enoughdie kleinere/größere \Hälfte the smaller/larger halfdie vordere/hintere \Hälfte the front/back halfum die \Hälfte by half, by 50%die Inflation ist um die \Hälfte gestiegen inflation has increased by half [or by 50%]zur \Hälfte half, 50%wieso lässt du ein noch zur \Hälfte volles Glas stehen? why are you leaving a glass that's half-full?meine bessere \Hälfte ist zu Hause geblieben my better half has stayed at home* * *die; Hälfte, Hälften1) halfdie Hälfte einer Sache (Gen.) od. von etwas — half [of] something
Studenten bezahlen die Hälfte des Preises — students pay or (coll.) are half-price
er füllte sein Glas nur bis zur Hälfte — he only half-filled his glass
über die Hälfte — more than or over half
um die Hälfte größer/kleiner — half as big/small again
die gegnerische Hälfte — (Sport) the opponents' half
meine bessere Hälfte — (ugs. scherzh.) my better half (coll. joc.)
2) (ugs.): (Teil) part* * *1. half;gib mir die Hälfte give me half (of it);die Hälfte der Leute half the people;die größere/kleinere Hälfte umg, hum the bigger/smaller half;um die Hälfte teurer sein cost half as much again;(nur) die Hälfte zahlen pay (only) half(-price);zur Hälfte half (of it oder them);Kosten etcsich je zur Hälfte beteiligen go half-shares (an +dat in);wir haben’s zur Hälfte geschafft we’re halfway there;meine bessere Hälfte umg, hum my better half2. umg (großer Teil) half;davon kannst du die Hälfte abstreichen/vergessen you can discount/forget half of it* * *die; Hälfte, Hälften1) halfdie Hälfte einer Sache (Gen.) od. von etwas — half [of] something
Studenten bezahlen die Hälfte des Preises — students pay or (coll.) are half-price
über die Hälfte — more than or over half
um die Hälfte größer/kleiner — half as big/small again
die gegnerische Hälfte — (Sport) the opponents' half
meine bessere Hälfte — (ugs. scherzh.) my better half (coll. joc.)
2) (ugs.): (Teil) part* * *-n f.half n.(§ pl.: halves)moiety n. -
110 alight
I intransitive verb1) aussteigen2) [Vogel:] sich niedersetzenII predicative adjective(on fire)be/catch alight — brennen
set something alight — etwas in Brand setzen
* * *I past tense, past participle - alighted; verb1) (to get down from or out of: to alight from a bus.) aussteigenII adjective* * *alight1[əˈlaɪt]adj pred1. (on fire)to be \alight in Flammen stehen, brennento get a fire \alight ein Feuer in Gang bringento set sth \alight etw in Brand stecken [o setzen]; ( fig)to set sb \alight jdn begeistern2. (shining brightly)▪ to be \alight strahlenher eyes were \alight with mischief ihre Augen blitzten schalkhaftalight2[əˈlaɪt]vi2. (land)▪ to \alight on [or upon] sth bird, butterfly auf etw dat landen, sich akk auf etw dat niederlassen geh; ( fig)her eyes \alighted upon a painting ihr Blick fiel auf ein Gemälde3. (find)* * *I [ə'laɪt] (form)vi1) (person) aussteigen (from aus); (from horse) absitzen (from von)2) (bird) sich niederlassen (on auf +dat)3)IIto alight on a fact/an idea etc — auf ein Faktum/eine Idee etc stoßen
adj predto be alight (fire) — brennen; (building also) in Flammen stehen
to set sth alight — etw in Brand setzen or stecken
* * *alight1 [əˈlaıt] prät und pperf alighted, alit [əˈlıt] v/i2. (on, upon) (sanft) fallen( auf akk) (Schnee), sich niederlassen (auf dat oder akk), sich setzen (auf akk) (Vogel)3. FLUG niedergehen, landen4. allg landen:alight on one’s feet auf die Füße fallenalight2 [əˈlaıt] adv & präd adj1. in Brand, in Flammen:be alight in Flammen stehen, brennen;catch alight Feuer fangen;set alight in Brand setzen oder stecken, anzünden;he (his invention) didn’t set the world alight er (seine Erfindung) hat nicht gerade für Furore gesorgt2. erleuchtet, erhellt ( beide:with von):his face was alight with happiness sein Gesicht oder er strahlte vor Glück* * *I intransitive verb1) aussteigen2) [Vogel:] sich niedersetzenII predicative adjectivebe/catch alight — brennen
* * *v.(§ p.,p.p.: alit)= landen v. -
111 schritt
Imperf. schreiten* * *der Schrittfootstep; footfall; gait; step; pace; stride* * *Schrịtt [ʃrɪt]m -(e)s, -emit schnellen/langsamen Schritten — quickly/slowly, with quick/slow steps
mit schleppenden Schritten — dragging one's feet, with dragging feet
kleine or kurze/große or lange Schritte machen — to take small steps/long strides
ich habe seit Wochen keinen/kaum einen Schritt aus dem Haus getan — I haven't/have hardly set foot outside the house for weeks
die ersten Schritte machen or tun — to take one's first steps; (fig) to take the first step
den Schritt tun (fig) — to take the plunge
Schritte gegen jdn/etw unternehmen — to take steps against sb/sth
ein großer Schritt sein hin zu... (fig) — to be a huge step towards...
ich würde sogar noch einen Schritt weiter gehen und behaupten... — I would go even further and maintain...
im gleichen Schritt und Tritt (lit, fig) — in step
auf Schritt und Tritt (lit, fig) — wherever or everywhere one goes
Schritt für or um Schritt — step by step; (fig auch) little by little, gradually
2) (= Gang) walk, gait; (= Tempo) paceSchritt halten (lit, fig) — to keep pace, to keep up
haben — to walk quickly/incredibly quickly
gemessenen/leichten/langsamen Schrittes (geh) — with measured/light/slow step(s) or tread
seinen Schritt or seine Schritte beschleunigen/verlangsamen (geh) —
3) (= Schrittgeschwindigkeit) walking pace(im) Schritt fahren — to go at a crawl, to drive at walking speed
"Schritt fahren" — "dead slow" (Brit), "slow"
im Schritt reiten/gehen — to go at a walk
4) (Maßangabe) ≈ yard5) (= Hosenschritt) crotch; (= Schrittweite) crotch measurement* * *der1) (the sound of a foot: She heard his footsteps on the stairs.) footstep2) (a step: He took a pace forward.) pace3) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.) step4) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.) step5) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.) step6) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.) step7) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.) step8) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.) step9) (a long step: He walked with long strides.) stride10) (a way of walking or putting one's feet: I heard his heavy tread.) tread* * *<-[e]s, -e>[ʃrɪt]mer machte einen \Schritt zur Tür he took a step towards the doorich gehe nur ein paar \Schritte spazieren I'm only going for a short walksie hat seit Wochen kaum einen \Schritt aus dem Haus getan she has hardly set foot outside the house for weeksmit zwei \Schritten durchquerte er das Zimmer he crossed the room in two stridessie kam mit trippelnden \Schritten auf mich zu she tripped towards meder Schnee knirschte unter seinen \Schritten the snow crunched under his footstepsjds \Schritte beflügeln to hasten sb's stepdie Freude beflügelte meine \Schritte joy gave me wingsseine \Schritte beschleunigen/verlangsamen to quicken one's pace [or walk faster]/to slow one's pace [or stride]die ersten \Schritte machen [o tun] to take one's first stepsmit großen/kleinen \Schritten in big strides/small stepslangsame/schnelle \Schritte machen to walk slowly/quicklymit langsamen/schnellen \Schritten slowly/quicklymit schleppenden \Schritten dragging one's feeteinen \Schritt zur Seite gehen/zurücktreten to step aside/backer trat einen \Schritt von der Bahnsteigkante zurück he took a step back from the edge of the platform; s.a. Politikseinen \Schritt beschleunigen/verlangsamen to quicken one's pace [or walk faster]/to slow one's pace [or stride]eines beschwingten \Schrittes (geh) with a spring [or bounce] in one's stepjdn am \Schritt erkennen to recognize sb by his/her walk [or gait]einen flotten [o ziemlichen] \Schritt am Leibe haben to be walking quickly [or at a fair pace]der hat aber auch einen \Schritt am Leibe! he seems to be in a bit of a hurry!gemessenen/langsamen/leichten \Schrittes with measured/slow/light stepseines würdevollen \Schrittes with dignity in one's step3. (als Maßangabe) pacenur ein paar \Schritte entfernt only a few yards away from usin etwa 50 \Schritt[en] Entfernung at a distance of about 50 pacesmit 5 \Schritt[en] Abstand at a distance of five paces; (fig)sie ist der Konkurrenz immer ein paar \Schritte voraus she is always a few steps ahead of the competitionjdn einen großen [o guten] \Schritt voranbringen (fig) to take sb a lot furthereinen \Schritt weiter gehen (fig) to go a step furthereinen \Schritt zu weit gehen (fig) to go too far, to overstep the markim \Schritt gehen to walk in stepaus dem \Schritt kommen to get out of stepsie ritt im \Schritt auf ihn zu she walked her horse towards himim Schritt \Schritt to walk„\Schritt fahren“ “dead slow”8. (Maßnahme) measure, stepden ersten \Schritt [zu etw dat] tun to take the first step [in sth]; (mit etw beginnen) to take the first step; (als Erster handeln) to make the first movegerichtliche \Schritte einleiten to initiate judicial proceedings\Schritte [gegen jdn/etw] unternehmen to take steps [against sb/sth]\Schritte in die Wege leiten to arrange for steps [or measures] to be taken9.▶ \Schritt für \Schritt step by step, little by little▶ [mit jdm/etw] \Schritt halten to keep up [with sb/sth]mit der Zeit \Schritt halten to keep abreast of the times▶ auf \Schritt und Tritt everywhere one goes, every move one makessie folgte ihm auf \Schritt und Tritt she followed him wherever she wentsie wurde auf \Schritt und Tritt von ihm beobachtet he watched her every move▶ den zweiten \Schritt vor dem ersten tun to run before one can walk, to put the cart before the horse* * *der; Schritt[e]s, Schritte1) stepeinen Schritt zur Seite machen od. tun — take a step sideways
Schritt für Schritt — (auch fig.) step by step
den ersten Schritt machen od. tun — (fig.) (den Anfang machen) take the first step; (als erster handeln) make the first move
auf Schritt und Tritt — wherever one goes; at every step
2) Plural (Geräusch) footsteps3) (Entfernung) paceaus dem Schritt kommen od. geraten — get out of step
5) o. Pl. (des Pferdes) walk6) o. Pl. (Gangart) walkseinen Schritt verlangsamen/beschleunigen — slow/quicken one's pace
[mit jemandem/etwas] Schritt halten — (auch fig.) keep up or keep pace [with somebody/something]
7) (Schrittgeschwindigkeit) walking pace[im] Schritt fahren — go at walking pace or a crawl
‘Schritt fahren’ — ‘dead slow’
8) (fig.): (Maßnahme) step; measure9) (Teil der Hose, Genitalbereich) crotch* * ** * *der; Schritt[e]s, Schritte1) stepeinen Schritt zur Seite machen od. tun — take a step sideways
Schritt für Schritt — (auch fig.) step by step
den ersten Schritt machen od. tun — (fig.) (den Anfang machen) take the first step; (als erster handeln) make the first move
auf Schritt und Tritt — wherever one goes; at every step
2) Plural (Geräusch) footsteps3) (Entfernung) paceaus dem Schritt kommen od. geraten — get out of step
5) o. Pl. (des Pferdes) walk6) o. Pl. (Gangart) walkseinen Schritt verlangsamen/beschleunigen — slow/quicken one's pace
[mit jemandem/etwas] Schritt halten — (auch fig.) keep up or keep pace [with somebody/something]
7) (Schrittgeschwindigkeit) walking pace[im] Schritt fahren — go at walking pace or a crawl
‘Schritt fahren’ — ‘dead slow’
8) (fig.): (Maßnahme) step; measure9) (Teil der Hose, Genitalbereich) crotch* * *-e m.footfall n.footstep n.pace n.pas n.step n. -
112 voranbringen
v/t (unreg., trennb., hat -ge-) get s.th. going ( oder moving); jemanden ( in seiner Arbeit etc.) voranbringen help s.o. make some headway (with his [ oder her] work etc.)* * *to promote; to forward* * *vo|rạn|brin|genvt septo make progress with* * *vo·ran|brin·gen[foˈranbrɪŋən]vt irreg (fördern, weiterbringen)▪ etw \voranbringen to advance sthdie Entschlüsselung der DNS-Moleküle hat die Genforschung weit vorangebracht the decoding of the DNA molecule advanced genetic research enormously▪ jdn \voranbringen to allow sb to advancediese Erfindung brachte die Raumfahrtexperten um Jahrzehnte voran this invention allowed space experts to advance decades* * *jemanden (in seiner Arbeit etc)* * *v.to promote v. -
113 wegweisend
Adj. fig.: wegweisendes Urteil etc. landmark decision etc.; wegweisend sein point the way to the future* * *weg|wei|sendadjpioneering attr, revolutionary, pathbreaking (US)* * *weg·wei·send\wegweisende Taten pioneering deedseine \wegweisende Erfindung a revolutionary invention* * *wegweisend adj fig:wegweisend sein point the way to the future -
114 step
step 1. noun1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.) skritt, trinn2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.) skritt3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.) fot(trinn), skritt4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.) dansetrinn5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.) (trappe)trinn6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.) skritt, steg7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.) skritt, forholdsregel, tiltak2. verb(to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.) ta et skritt, gå, komme- steps- stepladder
- stepping-stones
- in
- out of step
- step aside
- step by step
- step in
- step out
- step up
- watch one's stepforholdsregel--------fotspor--------skritt--------trappetrinnIsubst. \/step\/1) skritt, steg, trinn, fjed (gammeldags)2) (lyden av) fottrinn, fotslag, trinn3) gange, måte å gå på4) fotspor5) skritt, tiltak, foranstaltning, forholdsregel6) trappetrinn, stigetrinn, stigbrett, stigtrinn, vogntrinn7) skritt, grad, hakk, trinn (på rangstigen), rang8) ( musikk) trinn (i skala)9) ( mineralogi e.l.) avsats, benk10) (danse)trinn, steppbreak step bryte takten, falle ut av takten, komme ut av taktenfall into step falle inn i rytmen, komme i taktflight of steps trapp, yttertrappget one's step ( militærvesen) bli forfremmetin step i taktkeep (in) step with holde tritt med, gå i takt medout of step i utakt, ute av rytme(n)step by step eller by steps skritt for skritt, trinnvissteps trapptake steps ta\/gå til skritt, ta forholdsregler, treffe tiltakwatch\/mind one's step gå forsiktig, se seg for ( overført) være forsiktig, se\/tenke seg nøye om, gå forsiktig til verksIIverb \/step\/1) skritte, tre, ta et skritt, stige2) komme, gå3) trå, tråkke4) forsyne med trinn, avtrappe, anlegge trinnvis (i terrasser)5) steppe, danse (steppdans)step aside gå\/tre til siden ( overført) tre\/trekke seg tilbakestep down gå\/komme\/stige ned ( overført) tre\/trekke seg tilbake sette ned gradvis, minke gradvis, senkestep forward stige\/tre fremstep in komme\/gå\/stige\/tre inn gripe inn, ta affærestep into one's heritance ta sin arv i besittelsestep it danse gå til fotsstep on it! ( hverdagslig) gi mer gass!, klampen i bånn!, full spiker! skynd deg!, få opp farten!step out gå ut(enfor) lange ut, gå fort(ere), skritte (godt) ut skritte opp(amer., hverdagslig) gå ut, være ute og more seg, treffe folkstep this way! vær så god, (kom) denne veienstep up gå frem, gjøre tilnærmelserøke, øke gradvisstep up a mast sette en mast i spor(et), reise en mast -
115 step
[step] 1. noun1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.) skref2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.) skref; smáspölur3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.) fótatak4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.) dansspor5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.) þrep, trappa6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.) (þróunar)skref7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.) ráðstöfun2. verb(to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.) stíga, taka skref- steps- stepladder
- stepping-stones
- in
- out of step
- step aside
- step by step
- step in
- step out
- step up
- watch one's step -
116 step
eljárás, lépés, előléptetés, lépcsőfok, járásmód to step: behelyez, lépked, lépéssel kimér, táncot lejt, lép* * *[step] 1. noun1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.) lépés2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.) lépés3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.) lépés4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.) lépés5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.) lépcső(fok)6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.) lépés7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.) lépés2. verb(to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.) lép- steps- stepladder
- stepping-stones
- in
- out of step
- step aside
- step by step
- step in
- step out
- step up
- watch one's step -
117 step
[step] 1. noun1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.) passo2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.) passo3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.) passo4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.) passo5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.) degrau6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.) avanço7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.) medida2. verb(to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.) caminhar- steps- stepladder
- stepping-stones
- in
- out of step
- step aside
- step by step
- step in
- step out
- step up
- watch one's step* * *[step] n 1 passo. it hurts at every step / dói a cada passo. 2 distância de um passo. 3 pequena distância, pulo. 4 andar, pisada. 5 marcha. 6 degrau. 7 som de passos. 8 rasto, pegada. 9 ação, medida. 10 grau, incremento. 11 Mus intervalo. 12 combinação de passos ou movimentos (em dança). 13 steps escada, degraus. 14 fase, etapa. 15 fig exemplo, trilha. • vt+vi 1 andar, dar um passo. 2 pisar, pôr os pés. 3 medir em passos (distância). 4 colocar em degraus ou em forma de escada, graduar, escalonar. 5 coll andar depressa. 6 entrar. step this way please / por favor, entre aqui! door step soleira da porta, limiar. he lets them step all over him ele atura tudo. he stepped up to her ele aproximou-se dela. in step a) no mesmo passo. b) fig de acordo. mind the step! cuidado, degrau! out of step a) fora do passo. b) fig em desacordo. step by step passo a passo, gradativamente. step on it! coll pé na tábua! vamos! to be one step ahead fig estar um passo à frente. to break step perder o passo. to fall into step pegar o passo, acompanhar o passo. to get out of step perder o passo. to keep step manter o passo. to step aside a) dar passagem. b) demitir-se, abdicar (de um cargo). to step back retroceder, recuar. to step down a) descer. b) demitir-se, abdicar (de um cargo). to step forward avançar, dar um passo para a frente. to step in a) entrar. b) intervir, interferir. he stepped in just in time / fig ele agiu no momento oportuno. to step into someone’s shoes substituir, tomar o lugar de alguém. to step into the breach entrar na brecha. to step off medir os passos. to step on a) pisar, calcar, tripudiar. b) apressar-se. to step out a) acelerar os passos, andar depressa, apear, apear-se (de veículo). b) Amer coll sair com moça, sair para divertir-se, sair por um período curto. to step out of line sair da linha, comportar-se mal. to step round to someone fazer uma visita rápida a alguém. to step up Amer aumentar (a produção). to take steps tomar medidas, providenciar. to watch one’s step tomar cuidado. -
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adj. üvey————————n. adım, step, ayak izi, ayak sesi, basamak, kademe, derece, terfi, girişim, ayak uydurma, uygun adım, önlem, tedbir, plato, porte aralığı, nota çizgisi, hareket————————pref. üvey————————v. adım atmak, yürümek, girmek, gitmek, etmek (dans), basamaklı yapmak, basmak, adımlamak, adımlayarak ölçmek* * *1. adım 2. adım at (v.) 3. adım (n.)* * *[step] 1. noun1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.) adım2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.) çok yakın, bir adımlık mesafe3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.) ayak sesi4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.) adım, dans adımı5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.) basamak6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.) adım, aşama7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.) adım, girişim2. verb(to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.) adım atmak, yürümek- steps- stepladder
- stepping-stones
- in, out of step
- step aside
- step by step
- step in
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- step up
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[step] 1. noun1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.) korak2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.) korak3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.) korak4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.) korak5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.) stopnica6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.) korak7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.) korak2. verb(to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.) stopiti- steps- stepladder
- stepping-stones
- in
- out of step
- step aside
- step by step
- step in
- step out
- step up
- watch one's step* * *I [step]nounkorak, dolžina koraka; način korakanja ali hoje; plesni korak; stopinja (noge); stopnica, prečka pri lestvi; plural lestev; plural koraki, tek, pot; figuratively korak, ukrep, mera; nautical luknja, v katero se postavi jambor; figuratively stopnja; čin (zlasti vojaški), napredovanje, povišanje; music interval; mechanics spodnje ležišče osistep by step — korak za korakom, postopomaa false step — napačen korak, spodrsljaj, figuratively napaka, napačna potezain his steps — po njegovih stopinjah, figuratively po njegovem primeru (vzgledu, vzoru)a rash step — prenagljen, nepremišljen korak (dejanje)when did he get his step? — kdaj je napredoval (v službi)?to keep step, to be in step with — držati korak smind the step! — pazi(te), stopnica!mind (watch) your step! figuratively pazi, kaj delaš!to turn one's steps to — ubrati, usmeriti korake proti, kII [step]intransitive verbstopati, stopiti, korakati, napraviti korak(e); iti; z nogo pritisniti (on na); figuratively brez truda priti ( into do); transitive verb napraviti (plesne) korake; meriti (razdaljo) s koraki; opremiti s stopnicami; nautical postaviti jambor v njegovo luknjo na ladijskem krovuto step it — stopiti; plesatito step lively, to step on it, to step on the gas American slang pohiteti, podvizati se, plin datiI must be stepping colloquially zdaj moram itistep this way! — stopite semkaj, za menoj!to step through a dance — narediti plesne korake kakega plesa; -
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• toimenpide• jälki• työvaihe• astua• astin• astuin• astella• astunta• aloite• askelma• askel• askele• vaiheelectricity• puola• porrastaa• porras• porrasaskelmalaw• pykälä• rappu• harppaus• sävelaskel• tahti• ylennys• käppäillä• kävelytahti• käynti• käpätä• käydä• polkea* * *step 1. noun1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.) askel2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.) askel3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.) askel4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.) askel5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.) porras6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.) askel7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.) toimenpide2. verb(to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.) astua- steps- stepladder
- stepping-stones
- in
- out of step
- step aside
- step by step
- step in
- step out
- step up
- watch one's step
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