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v.1 to put in.meter algo/a alguien en algo to put something/somebody in somethingmeter la llave en la cerradura to get the key into the lockmeter dinero en el banco to put money in the bankhe metido mis ahorros en esa empresa I've put all my savings into this venturele metieron en la cárcel they put him in prisonno consigo meterle en la cabeza (que…) (informal) I can't get it into his head (that…)2 to give (informal) (asestar).le metió un puñetazo he gave him a punch3 to give (informal) (echar, soltar).meter una bronca a alguien to tell somebody offme metió un rollo sobre la disciplina militar he gave me this routine about military discipline4 to take in (prenda, ropa).meter el bajo de una falda to take up a skirt5 to score (en deportes) (anotar).nos metieron dos goles they scored two goals against us6 to introduce, to get in, to get inside, to stick.Ella mete la caja She takes the box inside.7 to cause, to make, to create.Ese chico mete problemas That boy causes problems.8 to drive in.9 to take inside.* * *1 (introducir) to put2 (implicar) to put into (en, -), get into (en, -), involve in (en, -)4 (hacer) to make5 (ropa - acortar) to take up; (- estrechar) to take in7 DEPORTE to score1 (introducirse en) to get in■ se metió en el coche rápidamente he got quickly into the car, he jumped into the car2 (tomar parte - negocio) to go into (en, -); (involucrarse en) to get involved (en, in/with), get mixed up (en, in/with)3 (introducirse) to get involved (en, in)■ siempre te estás metiendo donde no te llaman you're always sticking your nose in where you're not wanted4 (ir) to go■ ¿dónde se habrá metido? where can he have got to?5 (provocar) to pick ( con, on)■ no te metas con él que es más fuerte que tú don't pick on him, he's stronger than you6 (dedicarse) to go (en, into)\a todo meter at full blastmeterse alguien donde no le llaman to poke one's nose into others' affairsmeterse alguien en lo que no le importa to stick one's nose into others' businessmeterse en todo to be a meddler, stick one's nose into everythingno meterse en nada not to get involved¡métetelo donde te quepa! tabú you can stuff it!* * *verb1) to put (in)2) insert, introduce3) place4) cause5) make•- meterse
- meterse a
- meterse con* * *1. VT1) (=poner, introducir) to put¿dónde has metido las llaves? — where have you put the keys?
metió el palo por el aro — she stuck o put the stick through the ring
mete las hamacas que está lloviendo — bring the hammocks in, it's raining
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meter algo en algo — to put sth in(to) sthmetió el dedo en la sopa — he dipped o put his finger in the soup
tienes que meter la pieza en su sitio — you have to fit o put the part in the correct place
consiguió meter toda la ropa en la maleta — she managed to get o fit all the clothes in(to) the suitcase
¿quién le metió esas ideas en la cabeza? — who gave him those ideas?
está lloviendo a todo meter — it's pelting with rain, it's pelting down
2) (Dep) to score3) (Cos) [para estrechar] to take in; [para acortar] to take upmétele la falda que le queda larga — take her skirt up a bit, it's too long
4) (Aut) [+ marcha] to go into¡mete el acelerador! — put your foot down!
5) (=internar)lo metieron en un colegio privado — they put him in o sent him to a private school
6) [en una profesión]lo metieron a o de fontanero — they apprenticed him to a plumber
7) (=implicar)no metas a mi madre en esto — don't drag o bring my mother into this
8) (=ocasionar)•
meter miedo a algn — to scare o frighten sb•
meter prisa a algn — to hurry sb, make sb get a move ontenemos que meterle prisa a Adela — we need to hurry Adela, we need to make Adela get a move on
¡no me metas prisa! — don't rush me!
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meter un susto a algn — to give sb a fright9) * (=dar)10) * (=endosar)11) * (=aplicar)le quedaba largo el traje y le metió las tijeras — her dress was too long, so she took the scissors to it
12) * (=hacer entender)no hay quien le meta que aquello era mentira — nobody seems able to make him understand that it was a lie, nobody is able to get it into his head that it was a lie
13)2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (introducir, poner) to putb) ( hacer entrar)meter a alguien en algo: puedo meter cuatro personas en mi coche I can get o fit four people in my car; lo metieron en la cárcel they put him in prison; lo metió interno en un colegio she sent him to (a) boarding school; consiguió meterlo en la empresa she managed to get him a job in the company; meter a alguien de algo: lo metieron de aprendiz — they got him a job as an apprentice
c) ( involucrar)meter a alguien en algo — to involve somebody in something, get somebody involved in something
2)a) ( invertir) to putb) <tanto/gol> to scorec) ( en costura) < dobladillo> to turn upmeterle tijera/sierra a algo — to set to with the scissors/saw on something
d) (Auto) < cambio>3)a) (provocar, crear)meterle miedo a alguien — to frighten o scare somebody
a todo meter — (fam) <conducir/correr/estudiar> flat out
meterle — (AmL) to get a move on (colloq)
b) (fam) (encajar, endilgar)2.me metieron una multa — I got a ticket (colloq)
meter vi (Col arg) ( consumir marihuana) to smoke (dope)3.meterse v pron1)a) ( entrar)meterse en algo: me metí en el agua ( en la playa) I went into the water; ( en la piscina) I got into the water; nos metimos en un museo we went into a museum; se metió en la cama he got into bed; no sabía dónde meterse de la vergüenza she was so embarrassed she didn't know what to do with herself; ¿dónde se habrá metido el perro? where can the dog have got to?; (+ me/te/le etc) se me metió algo en el ojo — I got something in my eye
b) ( introducirse)meterse en algo: me metí el dedo en el ojo I stuck my finger in my eye; se metió el dinero en el bolsillo he put the money in(to) his pocket; que se lo meta ahí mismo! or que se lo meta por dónde le quepa! (vulg) she can stuff it! (sl); ya sabes dónde te lo puedes meter — (vulg) you know where you can stuff it (vulg)
c) (fam) <comida/bebida> to put away (colloq)2)a) ( en trabajo)meterse de or a cura/monja — to become a priest/nun
b) ( involucrarse)c) ( entrometerse) to get involvedmeterse con alguien — (fam) to pick on somebody
* * *= pack up, embroil, sandwich, dip, shove, bung + Nombe + in, put in, take in.Ex. Unless the distance was short, the books travelled in sheets, unbound, packed up in chests or barrels.Ex. By the time the weeding was finished in Nov 86, the Society had become embroiled in a major controversy over the handling of this project.Ex. The paper that is to be examined is simply sandwiched between a sheet of Perspex impregnated with carbon-14 and an unexposed photographic film, and left in the dark for a few hours.Ex. Two sheets were made each time the two-sheet mould was dipped by the maker into the vat, and they were turned out together on to a single felt by the coucher.Ex. Meanwhile the journeymen, who had just gone to bed, hearing the row quickly got up again, came downstairs and then shoved me out of the door.Ex. Instead of bunging it in the washing machine, clean it carefully by hand using lukewarm water.Ex. For those of you who are not familiar with OCLC and the way we work the data base is not a vast receptacle into which we throw any kind of record that anybody wants to put in.Ex. Don't worry about it being too loose around your waist, have a someone take the shirt in where it is too baggy.----* a todo meter = full steam ahead, at full stretch, at full speed, at full blast, at top speed, at full throttle.* avanzar a todo meter = go + full steam ahead.* ¡En qué lío cada vez más complicado nos metemos al mentir! = O what a tangled web we weave when first we practise to deceive!.* meter a Alguien de lleno en lo más difícil = throw in + at the deep end.* meter a Alguien en la cárcel = put + Nombre + behind bars.* meter a la fuerza de un modo desordenado = stuff.* meter a presión = wedge.* meter bulla = make + a racket, hurry up, rush, rattle + Posesivo + dags, get + a wiggle on, make + a row, make + a ruckus, kick up + a row, get + a move on.* meter cisco = make + trouble.* meter con dificultad = squeeze in/into.* meter con un calzador = shoehorn.* meter de ancho = take in.* meter de largo = take up.* meter el dobladillo = hem.* meter el estómago = hold + Posesivo + stomach in.* meter el lobo en el redil = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.* meter en = cram into.* meter en bolsas = bag.* meter en ceja y ceja = get it into + Posesivo + head.* meter en la cabeza = get it into + Posesivo + head.* meter en la cárcel = imprison, jail [gaol, -UK].* meter en la mollera = get it into + Posesivo + head.* meter en una jaula = cage.* meter la nariz en = snoop about/(a)round/into/in.* meter la pata = bark up + the wrong tree, be caught out, put + Posesivo + foot in it, put + Posesivo + foot in + Posesivo + mouth, shoot + Reflexivo + in the foot, stick + Posesivo + foot in it, screw up, make + a bloomer, slip up, make + a blunder, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, blunder.* meter las manos en todos = have + a finger in every pie.* meter las narices en = snoop about/(a)round/into/in, poke about/(a)round/into/in, nose about/(a)round/into/in, pry (into).* meterle caña a = get + stuck into.* meterle mano a = get + stuck into.* meter mano = grope.* meter miedo = frighten, scare.* meter presionando = snap into.* meter preso = imprison.* meter prisa = hustle.* meterse = meddle (in/with), lodge, get + Posesivo + feet wet.* meterse + Algo = slip + Nombre + on.* meterse con = needle, pick on, tease, twit, taunt, jeer, lam, have + a go at, roast, give + Nombre + a good roasting.* meterse de lleno en = get + Posesivo + teeth into.* meterse de lleno en lo más difícil = swim in + the deep end, jump in at + the deep end.* meterse de lleno en lo más difícil = plunge in at + the deep end.* meterse el dedo en la nariz = pick + Posesivo + nose.* meterse en = get into, step into.* meterse en el juego = get in + the game.* meterse en follones = get into + trouble.* meterse en la boca del lobo = come into + the lion's den.* meterse en la vida de Alguien = intrude on + Posesivo + privacy.* meterse en líos = get into + trouble.* meterse en los asuntos de = have + a leg in the camp of.* meterse en + Número + cosas a la vez = have + a foot in + Número + camps.* meterse en problemas = get into + trouble.* meterse en todos los fregados = have + a finger in every pie.* meterse en un aprieto = get into + a predicament.* meterse en un apuro = get into + a predicament.* meterse en una situación embarazosa = put + Reflexivo + into + position.* meterse en un berenjenal = get into + a predicament.* meterse en un lío = be in trouble, get into + a predicament.* meterse la camisa = tuck in + Posesivo + shirt.* meterse mano = snog, pet.* meter una pifia = drop + a bollock, drop + a clanger, make + a blunder, make + a bloomer, blunder.* meter un litro en un recipiente de medio = squeeze a quart into a pint pot.* meter un pifiaso = drop + a bollock, drop + a clanger, make + a blunder, make + a bloomer, blunder.* no saber dónde meterse de vergüenza = squirm with + embarrassment.* salir de Guatemala para meterse en Guatapeor = out of the fire and into the frying pan.* sin meternos en el hecho de que = to say nothing of.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (introducir, poner) to putb) ( hacer entrar)meter a alguien en algo: puedo meter cuatro personas en mi coche I can get o fit four people in my car; lo metieron en la cárcel they put him in prison; lo metió interno en un colegio she sent him to (a) boarding school; consiguió meterlo en la empresa she managed to get him a job in the company; meter a alguien de algo: lo metieron de aprendiz — they got him a job as an apprentice
c) ( involucrar)meter a alguien en algo — to involve somebody in something, get somebody involved in something
2)a) ( invertir) to putb) <tanto/gol> to scorec) ( en costura) < dobladillo> to turn upmeterle tijera/sierra a algo — to set to with the scissors/saw on something
d) (Auto) < cambio>3)a) (provocar, crear)meterle miedo a alguien — to frighten o scare somebody
a todo meter — (fam) <conducir/correr/estudiar> flat out
meterle — (AmL) to get a move on (colloq)
b) (fam) (encajar, endilgar)2.me metieron una multa — I got a ticket (colloq)
meter vi (Col arg) ( consumir marihuana) to smoke (dope)3.meterse v pron1)a) ( entrar)meterse en algo: me metí en el agua ( en la playa) I went into the water; ( en la piscina) I got into the water; nos metimos en un museo we went into a museum; se metió en la cama he got into bed; no sabía dónde meterse de la vergüenza she was so embarrassed she didn't know what to do with herself; ¿dónde se habrá metido el perro? where can the dog have got to?; (+ me/te/le etc) se me metió algo en el ojo — I got something in my eye
b) ( introducirse)meterse en algo: me metí el dedo en el ojo I stuck my finger in my eye; se metió el dinero en el bolsillo he put the money in(to) his pocket; que se lo meta ahí mismo! or que se lo meta por dónde le quepa! (vulg) she can stuff it! (sl); ya sabes dónde te lo puedes meter — (vulg) you know where you can stuff it (vulg)
c) (fam) <comida/bebida> to put away (colloq)2)a) ( en trabajo)meterse de or a cura/monja — to become a priest/nun
b) ( involucrarse)c) ( entrometerse) to get involvedmeterse con alguien — (fam) to pick on somebody
* * *= pack up, embroil, sandwich, dip, shove, bung + Nombe + in, put in, take in.Ex: Unless the distance was short, the books travelled in sheets, unbound, packed up in chests or barrels.
Ex: By the time the weeding was finished in Nov 86, the Society had become embroiled in a major controversy over the handling of this project.Ex: The paper that is to be examined is simply sandwiched between a sheet of Perspex impregnated with carbon-14 and an unexposed photographic film, and left in the dark for a few hours.Ex: Two sheets were made each time the two-sheet mould was dipped by the maker into the vat, and they were turned out together on to a single felt by the coucher.Ex: Meanwhile the journeymen, who had just gone to bed, hearing the row quickly got up again, came downstairs and then shoved me out of the door.Ex: Instead of bunging it in the washing machine, clean it carefully by hand using lukewarm water.Ex: For those of you who are not familiar with OCLC and the way we work the data base is not a vast receptacle into which we throw any kind of record that anybody wants to put in.Ex: Don't worry about it being too loose around your waist, have a someone take the shirt in where it is too baggy.* a todo meter = full steam ahead, at full stretch, at full speed, at full blast, at top speed, at full throttle.* avanzar a todo meter = go + full steam ahead.* ¡En qué lío cada vez más complicado nos metemos al mentir! = O what a tangled web we weave when first we practise to deceive!.* meter a Alguien de lleno en lo más difícil = throw in + at the deep end.* meter a Alguien en la cárcel = put + Nombre + behind bars.* meter a la fuerza de un modo desordenado = stuff.* meter a presión = wedge.* meter bulla = make + a racket, hurry up, rush, rattle + Posesivo + dags, get + a wiggle on, make + a row, make + a ruckus, kick up + a row, get + a move on.* meter cisco = make + trouble.* meter con dificultad = squeeze in/into.* meter con un calzador = shoehorn.* meter de ancho = take in.* meter de largo = take up.* meter el dobladillo = hem.* meter el estómago = hold + Posesivo + stomach in.* meter el lobo en el redil = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.* meter en = cram into.* meter en bolsas = bag.* meter en ceja y ceja = get it into + Posesivo + head.* meter en la cabeza = get it into + Posesivo + head.* meter en la cárcel = imprison, jail [gaol, -UK].* meter en la mollera = get it into + Posesivo + head.* meter en una jaula = cage.* meter la nariz en = snoop about/(a)round/into/in.* meter la pata = bark up + the wrong tree, be caught out, put + Posesivo + foot in it, put + Posesivo + foot in + Posesivo + mouth, shoot + Reflexivo + in the foot, stick + Posesivo + foot in it, screw up, make + a bloomer, slip up, make + a blunder, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, blunder.* meter las manos en todos = have + a finger in every pie.* meter las narices en = snoop about/(a)round/into/in, poke about/(a)round/into/in, nose about/(a)round/into/in, pry (into).* meterle caña a = get + stuck into.* meterle mano a = get + stuck into.* meter mano = grope.* meter miedo = frighten, scare.* meter presionando = snap into.* meter preso = imprison.* meter prisa = hustle.* meterse = meddle (in/with), lodge, get + Posesivo + feet wet.* meterse + Algo = slip + Nombre + on.* meterse con = needle, pick on, tease, twit, taunt, jeer, lam, have + a go at, roast, give + Nombre + a good roasting.* meterse de lleno en = get + Posesivo + teeth into.* meterse de lleno en lo más difícil = swim in + the deep end, jump in at + the deep end.* meterse de lleno en lo más difícil = plunge in at + the deep end.* meterse el dedo en la nariz = pick + Posesivo + nose.* meterse en = get into, step into.* meterse en el juego = get in + the game.* meterse en follones = get into + trouble.* meterse en la boca del lobo = come into + the lion's den.* meterse en la vida de Alguien = intrude on + Posesivo + privacy.* meterse en líos = get into + trouble.* meterse en los asuntos de = have + a leg in the camp of.* meterse en + Número + cosas a la vez = have + a foot in + Número + camps.* meterse en problemas = get into + trouble.* meterse en todos los fregados = have + a finger in every pie.* meterse en un aprieto = get into + a predicament.* meterse en un apuro = get into + a predicament.* meterse en una situación embarazosa = put + Reflexivo + into + position.* meterse en un berenjenal = get into + a predicament.* meterse en un lío = be in trouble, get into + a predicament.* meterse la camisa = tuck in + Posesivo + shirt.* meterse mano = snog, pet.* meter una pifia = drop + a bollock, drop + a clanger, make + a blunder, make + a bloomer, blunder.* meter un litro en un recipiente de medio = squeeze a quart into a pint pot.* meter un pifiaso = drop + a bollock, drop + a clanger, make + a blunder, make + a bloomer, blunder.* no saber dónde meterse de vergüenza = squirm with + embarrassment.* salir de Guatemala para meterse en Guatapeor = out of the fire and into the frying pan.* sin meternos en el hecho de que = to say nothing of.* * *meter [E1 ]vtA1 (introducir, poner) to putle metieron un tubo por la nariz they put o ( colloq) stuck a tube up her nose¿dónde habré metido su carta? where can I have put his letter?meter algo EN algo:metí la tarjeta en un sobre I put the card in(to) an envelopeno lograba meter la llave en la cerradura she couldn't get the key into the lockmetió el pie en el agua he put his foot in(to) the watera ver si consigo meter todo esto en un folio I wonder if I can get o fit all of this onto one sheetno le metas esas ideas en la cabeza a la niña don't put ideas like that into her head, don't go giving her ideas like that2 (hacer entrar) meter a algn EN algo:no puedo meter más de cuatro personas en mi coche I can't get o fit more than four people in my carlo metieron en la cárcel they put him in prisonmetió a su hijo interno en un colegio he sent his son to (a) boarding school3 (colocar, emplear) meter a algn EN algo:consiguió meter a su amigo en la empresa she managed to get her friend a job with o in the companymeter a algn DE algo:lo metieron de aprendiz de carpintero they apprenticed him to a carpenter, they got him a job as a carpenter's apprenticela metieron de sirvienta en la ciudad they sent her to work as a maid in the city4 (involucrar) meter a algn EN algo to involve sb IN sth, get sb involved IN sthno quiero que metas a mi hijo en negocios sucios I don't want you involving my son o getting my son involved in any dirty businessno la metas a ella en esto don't bring o drag her into thisB1 (invertir) to putvoy a meter mis ahorros en el banco I'm going to put my savings in the bankmetió todo su capital en el negocio she put all her capital into the business2 ‹tanto/gol› to score3 (en costura) ‹dobladillo› to turn upmétele un poco en las costuras take it in a bit at the seams4meterle tijera/sierra a algo to set to with the scissors/saw on sth5 ( Auto) ‹marcha/cambio›mete (la) primera/tercera put it into first/third (gear)en este coche es muy difícil meter la marcha atrás it's very difficult to get into reverse in this carC1(provocar, crear): no metas ruido que estoy estudiando keep the noise down, I'm studyingno trates de meterme miedo don't try to frighten o scare menos están metiendo prisa en el trabajo we're under a lot of pressure to do things faster at worka todo meter ( fam); ‹ir/conducir› flat outlleva una semana estudiando a todo meter he's been studying flat out for a week¡métanle, que no llegamos! step on it o get a move on, or we won't get there in time!le metimos con todo we did our utmost, we pulled out all the stops, we did everything we could2 ( fam)(encajar, endilgar): me metieron una multa por exceso de velocidad I got a ticket for speeding ( colloq)no me metas más mentiras don't tell me any more lies, don't give me any more of your lies ( colloq)nos metió una de sus historias she spun us one of her yarns■ metervi■ meterseA1 (entrar) meterse EN algo:nos metimos en un museo we went into a museumse metió en la cama he got into bedmétete por esa calle go down that streetquise meterme bajo tierra I just wanted the ground to swallow me upno sabía dónde meterse de la vergüenza que le dio she was so embarrassed she didn't know what to do with herself o where to put herself¿dónde se habrá metido el perro? where can the dog have got to?, where can the dog be?(+ me/te/le etc): se me metió algo en el ojo I got something in my eyecuando se le mete una idea en la cabeza … when he gets an idea into his head …2 (introducirse) meterse algo EN algo:me metí el dedo en el ojo I stuck my finger in my eyese metió el dinero en el bolsillo he put the money in(to) his pocketno te metas los dedos en la nariz don't pick your nose¡que se lo meta ahí mismo! or ¡que se lo meta por dónde le quepa! ( vulg); she can stuff it! (sl)B1(en un trabajo): se metió de secretaria she got a job as a secretarymeterse de or a cura/monja to become a priest/nun2 (involucrarse) meterse EN algo to get involved IN sthno quiero meterme en una discusión I don't want to get into o to get involved in an argumentte has metido en un buen lío you've got yourself into a fine messno te metas en gastos don't go spending a lot of moneyse había metido en un asunto muy turbio she had got involved in o mixed up in a very shady affair3 (entrometerse) to get involvedno te metas en lo que no te importa mind your own business, don't get involved in o don't meddle in things that don't concern youtodo iba bien hasta que ella se metió por medio things were going fine until she started interferingmeterse con algn ( fam): no te metas conmigo que yo no te he hecho nada don't go picking a fight with me, I haven't done anything to youno te metas conmigo que hoy no estoy para bromas leave me alone, I'm in no mood for jokes todaytú métete con los de tu edad/tamaño why don't you pick on someone your own age/size?con su hijo no te metas, que es sagrado ( iró); don't say a word against her son, she worships himmeterse donde no lo llaman to poke one's nose into other people's business ( colloq)¡no te metas donde no te llaman! mind your own business!* * *
meter ( conjugate meter) verbo transitivo
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meter algo en algo to put sth in(to) sth;
logró meter todo en la maleta he managed to fit everything into the suitcaseb) ( hacer entrar):
consiguió meterlo en la empresa she managed to get him a job in the companyc) ( involucrar) meter a algn en algo to involve sb in sth, get sb involved in sth
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d) (Auto):
meter la marcha atrás to get into reverse
3 (provocar, crear):
meterle miedo a algn to frighten o scare sb;
no metas ruido keep the noise down
meterse verbo pronominal
1a) ( entrar):
( en la piscina) I got into the water;
meterse en la cama/la ducha to get into bed/the shower;
¿dónde se habrá metido el perro? where can the dog have got to?;
se me metió algo en el ojo I got something in my eyeb) ( introducirse):
se metió el dinero en el bolsillo he put the money in(to) his pocket
2a) ( en trabajo):
meterse de or a cura/monja to become a priest/nunb) ( involucrarse) meterse en algo to get involved in sth;
no te metas en lo que no te importa mind your own business;
meterse con algn (fam) to pick on sb;
meterse por medio to interfere
meter verbo transitivo
1 to put [en, in]
(en colegio, cárcel) to put: la metieron en un psiquiátrico, they put her in a mental hospital
(dinero) metimos el dinero en el banco, we paid the money into our bank
2 (invertir) to put: mételo en acciones, put it in shares
3 (involucrar) to involve [en, in], to get mixed up [en, in]
4 fam (causar) no le metas miedo al niño, don't frighten the child
5 (hacer) to make
meter jaleo, to make a noise
♦ Locuciones: familiar a todo meter, at full speed, in a flash
meter en el mismo saco, to lump together: son completamente distintos, no los puedes meter en el mismo saco, they're totally different, you can't lump them together as if they were the same
' meter' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apremiar
- baza
- cazo
- cizaña
- colarse
- contador
- cuezo
- embotellar
- follón
- fotómetro
- gamba
- hocico
- indicador
- indicadora
- introducir
- lectura
- M
- mano
- métrica
- metro
- nada
- nariz
- pata
- patinar
- prisa
- resbalar
- ruido
- saco
- sobre
- taxímetro
- venga
- altura
- apresurar
- apurar
- bandera
- bulla
- canasta
- compás
- distancia
- el
- encajar
- entrar
- gol
- lado
- m
- marcha
- medidor
- menos
- parquímetro
- por
English:
bake
- blunder
- boob
- brick
- bully
- bungle
- change up
- clanger
- dip
- engage
- enter
- fetch in
- finger
- flub
- foot
- get in
- grope
- hurry
- hustle
- insert
- inset
- jam
- let in
- meter
- mix up
- outdistance
- pad out
- parking meter
- postage meter
- push
- put
- quart
- round
- speed up
- squash in
- stick
- stick in
- taxi-meter
- trip up
- tuck
- tuck in
- unstuck
- waffle
- water meter
- wedge
- back
- cram
- deep
- fit
- get
* * *♦ vt1. [introducir] to put in;meter algo/a alguien en algo to put sth/sb in sth;metió las manos en los bolsillos she put her hands in her pockets;no puedo meter la llave en la cerradura I can't get the key in the lock;lo metieron en la cárcel they put him in prison;su padre lo metió de conserje en la empresa his father got him a job in the company as a porter;meter dinero en el banco to put money in the bank;he metido todos mis ahorros en este proyecto I've put all my savings into this project;¿podrás meter todo en un solo disquete? will you be able to get o fit it all on one disk?;Fammeterle ideas a alguien en la cabeza to put ideas into sb's head;Famno consigo meterle en la cabeza (que…) I can't get it into his head (that…);Fammete la tijera todo lo que quieras cut off as much as you like¡en buen lío nos has metido! this is a fine mess you've got o gotten us into!me dieron un trapo y me metieron a limpiar el polvo they gave me a cloth and set me dusting4. [causar]meter prisa/miedo a alguien to rush/scare sb;meter ruido to make a noise5. [en automóvil]meter la primera/la marcha atrás to go into first gear/reverse;meter el freno to brake6. [en deportes] [anotar] to score;nos metieron dos goles they scored two goals against usle metió un puñetazo she gave him a punchmeter una bronca a alguien to tell sb off;me metió un rollo sobre la disciplina militar he gave me this routine about military discipline;te han metido un billete falso they've given you a forged banknote9. [prenda, ropa] to take in;hay que meter los pantalones de cintura the trousers need taking in at the waist;meter el bajo de una falda to take up a skirt10. Fam [dedicar, destinar]sabe jugar muy bien al billar porque le ha metido muchas horas he plays billiards really well because he's put the hours in o spent hours practising¡métele, que empieza la película! get a move on o hurry up, the movie's starting!♦ vi2. CompFama todo meter at full pelt* * *v/t1 put (en in, into)2 gol score3 ( involucrar) involve (en in);meter a alguien en un lío get s.o. into a mess;a todo meter at full speed* * *meter vt1) : to put (in)metieron su dinero en el banco: they put their money in the bank2) : to fit, to squeezepuedes meter dos líneas más en esa página: you can fit two more lines on that page3) : to place (in a job)lo metieron de barrendero: they got him a job as a street sweeper4) : to involvelo metió en un buen lío: she got him in an awful mess5) : to make, to causemeten demasiado ruido: they make too much noise6) : to spread (a rumor)7) : to strike (a blow)8) : to take up, to take in (clothing)9)a todo meter : at top speed* * *meter vb¿dónde has metido el abrelatas? where have you put the tin opener?2. (empleo) to get a job3. (implicar) to involve -
122 bajo
adj.1 low.2 short, small.3 low, tawdry, base.4 low, contemptible, lowly, base.5 low-lying, low-down.6 hushed, soft, soft-sounding.adv.1 softly, in a low voice, low.Let's talk low because the baby's sleep Hablemos bajo porque el niño duerme.2 low, in a low position, near ground level, near the floor.prep.1 under, below, beneath, underneath.2 under.3 under, under the jurisdiction of.m.1 bass.2 bass, double bass, bass guitar.3 bass singer, bass voice, bass.4 hem, turn-up, hemline, turnup.5 low lying ground.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: bajar.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) low■ pon la música, pero baja put the music on low2 (persona) short, not tall4 (marea) out5 (despreciable) despicable, contemptible, base6 (territorio, río) lower7 (época) later8 (inferior) poor, low————————1 (piso) ground floor, US first floor2 (de prenda) bottoms plural, US cuff► adverbio1 (en el aire) low2 (voz) softly, quietly, in a low voice1 under2 (temperatura) below1 (planta baja) ground floor; (sótano) basement\por lo bajo (disimuladamente) on the sly 2 (en voz baja) in a low voice 3 (sin exagerar) conservativelybajas pasiones animal passionsbajos fondos underworld sing* * *1. prep.1) under2) beneath3) below2. adv.1) low2) softly, quietly3. (f. - baja)adj.1) low2) short3) lower4) soft5) base, vile4. noun m.1) bass2) first floor* * *1. ADJ1) (=de poca altura) [objeto] low; [persona] short; [parte] lower, bottom; [tierra] low-lying; [agua] shallowplanta baja — ground floor, first floor (EEUU)
2) (=inclinado)3) (=reducido, inferior) [precios, temperaturas, frecuencia] low; [calidad] low, poorde baja calidad — low-quality, poor-quality
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estar bajo de algo, estar bajo de ánimo o de moral — to be in low spiritsestar bajo de forma (física) — to be unfit, be out of shape
4) [sonido] faint, soft; [voz, tono] lowhablar en voz baja — to speak quietly o in a low voice
5) [etapa]6) [oro, plata] with a high level of impurities7) [color] (=apagado) dull; (=pálido) pale8) (=humilde) low, humble; [clase] lower; [condición] lowly; [barrio] poor; [tarea] menial10)por lo bajo — (=a lo menos) at (the) least
2. SM1) (Cos) [de vestido] hem; [de pantalones] turn-up, cuff (EEUU)2) [de edificio] (=piso) ground floor, first floor (EEUU)bajo comercial — ground-floor o (EEUU) first-floor business premises
3) (Mús) (=instrumento) bass; (=voz) bass; (=guitarrista) bass (guitar) player, bassist4) pl bajos [de edificio] ground floor sing, first floor sing (EEUU); [de coche] underside; euf [del cuerpo] private parts5) (=hondonada) hollow3.ADV [volar] low; [tocar, cantar] quietly, softlyhablar bajo — (=en voz baja) to speak quietly, speak softly; (=tener una voz suave) to be softly spoken, be soft spoken
¡más bajo, por favor! — quieter, please!
4. PREP1) (=debajo de) under2) (=dependiente de, sometido a) underfianza 1), juramento 1), llave 1)bajo el título de... — under the title of...
* * *I- ja adjetivo1) [ser] < persona> short2) (indicando posición, nivel)b) [estar] <lámpara/cuadro/nivel> lowc) ( bajado)3)a) <calificación/precio/número> low; < temperatura> lowtiene la tensión or presión baja — he has low blood pressure
b) <volumen/luz> lowen voz baja — quietly, in a low voice
4)5) ( grave) <tono/voz> deep, low6) ( vil) <acción/instinto> low, basecaer bajo: qué bajo has caído! — how could you stoop so low!
•IIa) <volar/pasar> lowb) <hablar/cantar> softly, quietlyIII1)a) ( planta baja) first (AmE) o (BrE) ground floorb)los bajos — (CS) the first (AmE) o (BrE) ground floor
2)a) (de falda, vestido) hemb) bajos masculino plural (Auto) underside3) ( contrabajo) (double) bassIVa) ( debajo de) underbajo techo — under cover, indoors
bajo el cielo estrellado — (liter) beneath the starry sky (liter)
b) (expresando sujeción, dependencia) underbajo el título... — under the title...
* * *I- ja adjetivo1) [ser] < persona> short2) (indicando posición, nivel)b) [estar] <lámpara/cuadro/nivel> lowc) ( bajado)3)a) <calificación/precio/número> low; < temperatura> lowtiene la tensión or presión baja — he has low blood pressure
b) <volumen/luz> lowen voz baja — quietly, in a low voice
4)5) ( grave) <tono/voz> deep, low6) ( vil) <acción/instinto> low, basecaer bajo: qué bajo has caído! — how could you stoop so low!
•IIa) <volar/pasar> lowb) <hablar/cantar> softly, quietlyIII1)a) ( planta baja) first (AmE) o (BrE) ground floorb)los bajos — (CS) the first (AmE) o (BrE) ground floor
2)a) (de falda, vestido) hemb) bajos masculino plural (Auto) underside3) ( contrabajo) (double) bassIVa) ( debajo de) underbajo techo — under cover, indoors
bajo el cielo estrellado — (liter) beneath the starry sky (liter)
b) (expresando sujeción, dependencia) underbajo el título... — under the title...
* * *bajo11 = bass.Nota: Instrumento musical.Ex: Russian singer Vladimir Ognovenko is one of the most arresting basses on the opera scene today.
bajo22 = ground floor.Ex: The ground floor of the library contains a foyer with separate entrance to different departments.
* bajo comercial = commercial premise.bajo33 = low [lower -comp., lowest -sup.], lowly [lowlier -comp., lowliest -sup.], sagging, low-lying.Ex: Carlton Duncan discussed the difficulties built into the educational processes which led to under-performance at school and the resulting low representation in higher education and low entry into the professions.
Ex: Such a concept came as a great surprise to many information educators who rather dismissively regarded the information qua information field of activity as being too lowly in terms of salary potential.Ex: It was obvious that Balzac's enthusiasm for the grant lifted his spirits up from their normal sagging state.Ex: With the introduction of irrigation, low-lying areas are prone to waterlogging and soil salinization.* a bajas temperaturas = at low temperature.* a bajo coste = low-cost.* a bajo costo = low-cost.* a bajo nivel = low-level.* a bajo precio = lower-cost, lower-cost, at a low price, on the cheap.* altibajos = ups and downs.* altos y bajos = highs and lows, peaks and valleys.* arma de bajo calibre = small arm.* baja Edad Media, la = late Middle Ages, the.* baja resolución = low resolution.* baja tecnología = low tech [low-tech].* baja temperatura = low temperature.* bajo cero = sub-zero, below-freezing.* bajo consumo = low power consumption.* bajo coste = low cost.* bajo en ácido = low-acid.* bajo en calorías = low cal, low-calorie.* bajo en carbohidratos = low-carb(ohydrate).* bajo en grasas = low fat.* bajo en hidratos de carbono = low-carb(ohydrate).* bajo precio = low cost.* bajo presión = under the cosh.* bajos ingresos = low income.* bajo vientre = lower abdomen.* barrio bajo = skid row.* bebida baja en alcohol = low-alcohol drink.* cuando la marea está baja = at low tide.* cultura de la clase baja = low culture.* de baja calidad = poor in detail, low-grade [lowgrade], low-quality, third rate [third-rate], low-end, trashy [trashier -comp., trashiest -sup.].* de baja intensidad = low-intensity [low intensity].* de baja ralea = ignoble.* de bajo consumo = low energy.* de bajo contenido en grasas = low fat.* de bajo crecimiento = low-growing.* de bajo estatus social = low-status.* de bajo nivel = lower-level, low-level.* de bajo precio = low-priced.* de bajo riesgo = low-risk.* decir en voz baja = say under + Posesivo + breath, say in + a low voice, say in + a quiet voice.* de la gama baja = low-end.* de nivel cultural bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* de nivel intelectual bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* de tacón bajo = low-heeled.* dieta baja en carbohidratos = low-carb diet.* dieta baja en hidratos de carbono = low-carb diet.* el más bajo = rock-bottom.* el punto más bajo = rock-bottom.* en su nivel más bajo = at its lowest ebb.* en su punto más bajo = at its lowest ebb.* en un nivel bajo = at a low ebb.* en un punto bajo = at a low ebb.* estar muy bajo = be way down.* familia de bajos ingresos = low-income family.* fijar precios bajos = price + low.* frente de bajas presiones = ridge of low pressure.* hablar en voz baja = whisper, speak + low.* marea baja = low tide.* más bien bajo = shortish.* monte bajo = undergrowth, understorey [understory, -USA], fynbos, shrubland, scrubland.* Países Bajos, los = Netherlands, the, Low Countries, the.* período bajo = dry spell.* período de baja actividad = dry spell.* persona de nivel cultural bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* persona de nivel intelectual bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* planta baja = ground floor.* que habla en voz baja = quietly spoken.* que vuela bajo = low-flying.* sistema de bajas presiones = ridge of low pressure, low pressure system.* temporada baja = low season.* tirando a bajo = shortish.* tirar a lo bajo = low-ball.bajo4= under.Ex: One of the outcomes of entry under title has been the proliferation of serials titles.
* acoger bajo la representación de Uno = bring under + Posesivo + umbrella.* acoger bajo la tutela de Uno = bring under + Posesivo + umbrella.* bajo agua = undersea, underwater.* bajo amenaza = under threat.* bajo arresto domiciliario = under house arrest.* bajo cero = below zero.* bajo ciertas circunstancias = under certain circumstances.* bajo ciertas condiciones = under certain conditions.* bajo coacción = under duress.* bajo el asesoramiento de = on the advice of.* bajo el brazo = under + Posesivo + arm.* bajo el cargo de = on charges of.* bajo el control de = under the control of.* bajo el emblema = under the banner.* bajo el manto de la noche = under the cover of darkness, under the cloak of darkness.* bajo el patrocinio de = under the aegis of.* bajo el sol = in the eye of the sun.* bajo el yugo de = under the yoke of.* bajo juramento = under oath, sworn.* bajo la apariencia de = in the guise of, under the guise of.* bajo la competencia de = under the jurisdiction of.* bajo la dirección de = under the supervision of.* bajo las garras de = under the grip of.* bajo la supervisión de = under the supervision of.* bajo la tutela = under the auspices of.* bajo la tutela de = under the aegis of.* bajo la tutela de Alguien = under + Posesivo + auspices.* bajo llave = under lock and key.* bajo los auspicios de = under the aegis of, under the auspices of.* bajo los auspicios de Alguien = under + Posesivo + auspices.* bajo los pies = underfoot.* bajo lupa = under the microscope.* bajo ninguna circunstancia = under no/any circumstances.* bajo ningún concepto = on no account, not on any account, under no/any circumstances.* bajo + Posesivo + custodia = in + Posesivo + safekeeping.* bajo presión = under pressure.* bajo reforma = under reform.* bajo sospecha = under suspicion.* bajo tierra = underground, below surface.* bajo un mismo techo = under one roof.* decretar libertad bajo fianza = remand.* guardar bajo llave = keep under + lock and key.* libertad bajo fianza = bail.* mantener bajo control = keep + a rein on.* tener Algo bajo el control de Uno = have + Nombre + at + Posesivo + command.* territorio bajo mandato = mandate.bajo55 = lowdown, mean [meaner -comp., meanest -sup.].Ex: The board clearly didn't care if its commissioner was a lowdown, lying, corrupt and untrustworthy creep, likely because that is the nature of the entire organization.
Ex: Whereas in most European countries during this period welfare provision continued to develop, in Australia it languished at a level which, with the exception of Japan, was the meanest of the developed countries.* * *A [ SER] ‹persona› shortese chico bajito que trabaja en el bar that short o small guy who works in the barB (indicando posición, nivel)1 [ SER] ‹techo› low; ‹tierras› low-lyingun vestido de talle bajo a low-waisted dress2 [ ESTAR] ‹lámpara/cuadro› lowlas ramas más bajas del árbol the lowest branches of the treela parte baja de la estantería the bottom shelf/lower shelves of the bookcaseel nivel de aceite está bajo the oil level is low¡qué bajo está el río! isn't the river low!la marea está baja it's low tide, the tide is out3(bajado): la casa tenía las persianas bajas the house had the blinds downcaminaba con la mirada baja she walked (along) looking at the ground o with her eyes loweredC1 ‹calificación/precio/número› low; ‹temperatura› lowbajo en nicotina y alquitrán low in nicotine and taruna bebida baja en calorías a low-calorie drinktiene la tensión or presión baja he has low blood pressure, his blood pressure is lowliquidaban todo a precios bajísimos they were selling everything off really cheap(ly)artículos de baja calidad poor-quality goodspor lo bajoor ( RPl) por parte baja at leastles va a costar 10.000 tirando or echando por lo bajo ( fam); it's going to cost them at least 10,000, it's going to cost them 10,000 easily o at (the very) least2 ‹volumen/luz› lowlo dijo en voz baja he said it quietly o in a low voicepon la radio bajita put the radio on quietly3 ‹oro› below 14 karats(falto de): están bajos de moral they're in low spirits, their morale is lowestá baja de defensas her defenses are lowE (grave) ‹tono/voz› deep, lowF (vil) ‹acción/instinto› low, basecaer bajoor en lo bajo: ha caído en lo más bajo she stooped pretty low¡qué bajo has caído! how could you stoop so low?, how low can you get!Compuestos:feminine humble origins (pl)la bajoa Edad Media the late Middle Ages (pl)estoy en bajoa forma I'm in bad shape, I'm not on form, I'm feeling below parla bajoa forma del equipo nacional the poor form of the national teamfeminine low frequencyfpl animal passions (pl)fpl low pressurefeminine low technologyde bajoa tecnología low-technology ( before n), low-techmasculine Low Latinmasculine bas-reliefmpl underworldel bajo vientre the lower abdomenbajo21 ‹volar/pasar› low2 ‹hablar/cantar› softly, quietlycanta más bajo sing more softly¡habla más bajo! keep your voice down!bajo3A1 (planta baja) first ( AmE) o ( BrE) ground floor; (local) commercial premises ( on the first ( AmE) o ( BrE) ground floor of a building)BC (contrabajo) bass, double bassDdarle el bajo a algo to polish sth off ( colloq)bajo41 (debajo de) undercorrimos a ponernos bajo techo we ran to get under coverponte bajo el paraguas get under o underneath the umbrellatres grados bajo cero three degrees below zerocuando yo esté bajo tierra when I'm dead and buriedcantando bajo la lluvia singing in the rain2 (expresando sujeción, dependencia) underestá bajo juramento you are under oathbajo Alfonso XIII under Alfonso XIII, during the reign of Alfonso XIIIbajo su mando under his commandbajo los efectos del alcohol under the influence of alcoholbajo ese punto de vista looking at it from that point of viewbajo el título `España hoy' under the title `España hoy'* * *
Del verbo bajar: ( conjugate bajar)
bajo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
bajó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
bajar
bajo
bajar ( conjugate bajar) verbo intransitivo
1
( acercándose) to come down;◊ bajo por las escaleras to go/come down the stairs;
ya bajo I'll be right down
‹ de coche› to get out of sth;
‹de caballo/bicicleta› to get off sth
2
[ hinchazón] to go down;
[ temperatura] to fall, drop
[ calidad] to deteriorate;
[ popularidad] to diminish;
verbo transitivo
1 ‹escalera/cuesta› to go down
2 ‹brazo/mano› to put down, lower
3a) bajo algo (de algo) ‹de armario/estante› to get sth down (from sth);
‹ del piso de arriba› ( traer) to bring sth down (from sth);
( llevar) to take sth down (to sth)
4
‹ ventanilla› to open
5 ‹ precio› to lower;
‹ fiebre› to bring down;
‹ volumen› to turn down;
‹ voz› to lower
bajarse verbo pronominal
1 ( apearse) bajose de algo ‹de tren/autobús› to get off sth;
‹ de coche› to get out of sth;
‹de caballo/bicicleta› to get off sth;
‹de pared/árbol› to get down off sth
2 ‹ pantalones› to take down;
‹ falda› to pull down
bajo 1◊ -ja adjetivo
1 [ser] ‹ persona› short
2
‹ tierras› low-lying
están bajos de moral their morale is low;
está bajo de defensas his defenses are low
3
bajo en calorías low-calorie;
de baja calidad poor-quality
4 ( grave) ‹tono/voz› deep, low
5 ( vil) ‹acción/instinto› low, base;
bajo 2 adverbio
◊ ¡habla más bajo! keep your voice down!
■ sustantivo masculino
1
b)◊ los bajos (CS) the first (AmE) o (BrE) ground floor
2 ( contrabajo) (double) bass
■ preposición
under;
tres grados bajo cero three degrees below zero;
bajo juramento under oath
bajar
I verbo transitivo
1 (descender) to come o go down: bajé corriendo la cuesta, I ran downhill ➣ Ver nota en ir 2 (llevar algo abajo) to bring o get o take down: baja los disfraces del trastero, bring the costumes down from the attic
3 (un telón) to lower
(una persiana) to let down
(la cabeza) to bow o lower
4 (reducir el volumen) to turn down
(la voz) to lower
5 (los precios, etc) to reduce, cut
6 (ropa, dobladillo) tengo que bajar el vestido, I've got to let the hem down
7 Mús tienes que bajar un tono, you've got to go down a tone
II verbo intransitivo
1 to go o come down: bajamos al bar, we went down to the bar
2 (apearse de un tren, un autobús) to get off
(de un coche) to get out [de, of]: tienes que bajarte en la siguiente parada, you've got to get off at the next stop
3 (disminuir la temperatura, los precios) to fall, drop: ha bajado su cotización en la bolsa, its share prices have dropped in the stock exchange
bajo,-a
I adjetivo
1 low
2 (de poca estatura) short: es muy bajo para jugar al baloncesto, he's a bit too short to play basketball
3 (poco intenso) faint, soft: en este local la música está baja, the music isn't very loud here
4 (escaso) poor: su nivel es muy bajo, his level is very low
este queso es bajo en calorías, this cheese is low in calories
5 Mús low
6 fig (mezquino, vil, ruin) base, despicable: tiene muy bajos instintos, he's absolutely contemptible
bajos fondos, the underworld
la clase baja, the lower class
II adverbio low: habla bajo, por favor, please speak quietly
por lo b., (a sus espaldas, disimuladamente) on the sly: con Pedro es muy amable, pero por lo bajo echa pestes de él, she's very nice to Pedro, but she's always slagging him off behind his back
(como mínimo) at least: ese libro cuesta cinco mil pesetas tirando por lo bajo, that book costs at least five thousand pesetas
III sustantivo masculino
1 Mús (instrumento, cantante, instrumentista) bass
2 (de un edificio) ground floor
3 (de una prenda) hem
IV mpl Mec underneath: las piedras del camino le rozaron los bajos del coche, we scratched the bottom of the car against the stones on the road
V preposición
1 (lugar) under, underneath
bajo techo, under shelter
bajo tierra, underground
bajo la tormenta, in the storm
2 Pol Hist under
bajo la dictadura, under the dictatorship 3 bajo cero, (temperatura) below zero
4 Jur under
bajo fianza, on bail
bajo juramento, under oath
bajo multa de cien mil pesetas, subject to a fine of one hundred thousand pesetas
bajo ningún concepto, under no circumstances
firmó la declaración bajo presión, she signed the declaration under pressure
La traducción más común del adjetivo es low. Sin embargo, recuerda que cuando quieres describir a una persona debes usar la palabra short: Es muy bajo para su edad. He's very short for his age.
' bajo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
auspicio
- baja
- caer
- calificar
- caloría
- circunstancia
- concepto
- confiar
- control
- cuerda
- dominación
- fianza
- fiebre
- guardia
- hundida
- hundido
- imperio
- ínfima
- ínfimo
- insolación
- juramento
- libertad
- llave
- manía
- ministerio
- monte
- murmurar
- par
- pretexto
- próxima
- próximo
- rescoldo
- ropa
- sarro
- so
- tapón
- techo
- tierra
- tono
- vigilancia
- a
- abrasar
- anestesia
- arresto
- ático
- bajar
- bajío
- chato
- chico
- coacción
English:
account
- aloud
- auspice
- bail
- bass
- bass guitar
- below
- beneath
- body
- bottom
- clampdown
- complaint
- conceal
- condition
- content
- control
- cover
- cuff
- custody
- depressed
- distraught
- down
- drunk driving
- DUI
- escrow
- feel
- floodlight
- foresight
- freezing
- ground
- gun
- hand
- honour
- hurtle
- in
- keep down
- lock away
- low
- low-alcohol
- low-budget
- low-calorie
- low-cost
- lower
- Lower Egypt
- lowest
- microscope
- minus
- oath
- observation
- off
* * *bajo, -a♦ adj1. [objeto, cifra] low;[persona, estatura] short;es más bajo que su amigo he's shorter than his friend;el pantano está muy bajo the water (level) in the reservoir is very low;tengo la tensión baja I have low blood pressure;tener la moral baja, estar bajo de moral to be in low o poor spirits;estar en baja forma to be off form;han mostrado una baja forma alarmante they have shown worryingly poor form, they have been worryingly off form;los precios más bajos de la ciudad the lowest prices in the city;de baja calidad poor(-quality);bajo en calorías low-calorie;bajo en nicotina low in nicotine (content)Elec baja frecuencia low frequency; Arte bajo relieve bas-relief; Informát baja resolución low resolution2. [cabeza] bowed;[ojos] downcast;paseaba con la cabeza baja she was walking with her head down3. [poco audible] low;[sonido] soft, faint;en voz baja softly, in a low voice;pon la música más baja, por favor turn the music down, please;por lo bajo [en voz baja] in an undertone;[en secreto] secretly;reírse por lo bajo to snicker, to snigger4. [grave] deep5. Geog lower;el bajo Amazonas the lower Amazon6. Hist lower;la baja Edad Media the late Middle Ages7. [pobre] lower-classlos bajos fondos the underworld8. [vil] base9. [soez] coarse, vulgar;se dejó llevar por bajas pasiones he allowed his baser instincts to get the better of him10. [metal] base♦ nm1. [dobladillo] hem;meter el bajo de una falda to take up a skirt2. [planta baja] [piso] Br ground floor flat, US first floor apartment;[local] Br premises on the ground floor, US premises on the first floor; [instrumentista] bassist6. [hondonada] hollow7. [banco de arena] shoal, sandbank♦ adv1. [hablar] quietly, softly;ella habla más bajo que él she speaks more softly than he does;¡habla más bajo, vas a despertar al bebé! keep your voice down or you'll wake the baby up!2. [caer] low;Fig¡qué bajo has caído! how low you have sunk!3. [volar] low♦ prep1. [debajo de] under;bajo su apariencia pacífica se escondía un ser agresivo beneath his calm exterior there lay an aggressive nature;bajo cero below zero;Figle pagó bajo mano para conseguir lo que quería he paid her secretly to get what he wanted;bajo este ángulo from this angle;bajo la lluvia in the rain;bajo techo under cover;dormir bajo techo to sleep with a roof over one's head o indoorsbajo control under control;bajo el régimen de Franco under Franco's regime;fue encarcelado bajo la acusación de… he was jailed on charges of…;Derbajo fianza on bail;bajo mando de under the command of;prohibido aparcar bajo multa de 100 euros no parking – penalty 100 euros;bajo observación under observation;bajo palabra on one's word;el trato se hizo bajo palabra it was a purely verbal o a gentleman's agreement;bajo pena de muerte on pain of death;bajo tratamiento médico receiving medical treatment;bajo la tutela de in the care of* * *I adj1 low;bajo en sal low in salt2 persona shortII m1 MÚS bass2 piso first floor, Brground floor; de edificio first floor apartment, Brground floor flat4:por lo bajo at leastIII adv2 volar lowIV prp under;tres grados bajo cero three degrees below zero;palabra on o under oath* * *bajo adv1) : down, low2) : softly, quietlyhabla más bajo: speak more softlybajo, -ja adj1) : low2) : short (of stature)3) : soft, faint, deep (of sounds)4) : lowerel bajo Amazonas: the lower Amazon5) : loweredcon la mirada baja: with lowered eyes6) : base, vile7)los bajos fondos : the underworldbajo nm1) : bass (musical instrument)2) : first floor, ground floor3) : hemlinebajo prep: under, beneath, below* * *bajo1 adj1. (persona) short2. (muro, mueble, voz) lowhabla en voz baja she speaks in a low voice / she speaks quietly3. (nivel, precio, número) lowbajo2 adv1. (con poca altura) low2. (con voz suave) quietlybajo3 n1. (planta baja) ground floor2. (de una prenda) hem3. (instrumento, voz) bass¿quién toca el bajo? who plays the bass?4. (músico) bass playerbajo4 prep under -
123 bataille
bataille [batαj]feminine noun* * *batɑj
1.
1) Armée battle2) ( lutte morale) battle, warmener la bataille contre quelqu'un/quelque chose — to wage war against somebody/something
3) ( lutte physique) fight4) ( aux cartes) ≈ beggar-my-neighbour [BrE]
2.
en bataille locution adjective [cheveux] dishevelled [BrE]; [sourcils] bushy; [stationnement] perpendicular* * *batɒj nf1) (= combat) battle2)en bataille (cheveux) — tousled, (stationnement) at an angle
* * *A nf1 Mil battle; livrer bataille à qn to give battle to sb; perdre/gagner une bataille to lose/win a battle; ordre de bataille battle order ou formation;2 ( lutte morale) battle, war; bataille électorale electoral battle; bataille commerciale trade war; se jeter dans la bataille du pouvoir/de la succession to fling oneself into the battle for power/for succession; mener la bataille contre qn/qch to wage war against sb/sth; une bataille d'idées a war of ideas; dans la bataille j'ai oublié mon sac○ with all that was going on I forgot my bag;3 ( lutte physique) fight; une bataille de boules de neige a snowball fight;4 Jeux ( aux cartes) ≈ beggar-my-neighbourGB.B en bataille loc adj1 les cheveux en bataille dishevelledGB hair; les sourcils en bataille bushy eyebrows;2 stationnement en bataille perpendicular parking.[bataj] nom féminina. [à grande échelle] air battleb. [isolée] dogfightbataille de rue street fight ou brawl2. JEUX ≃ beggar-my-neighbour————————en bataille locution adjectivale2. [en désordre]avoir les sourcils en bataille to have bushy eyebrows, to be beetle-browed -
124 entrée
entrée [ɑ̃tʀe]1. feminine nouna. ( = arrivée) entry• à son entrée, tous se sont tus when he came in, everybody fell silent• l'entrée des jeunes dans la vie active est souvent difficile young people often find it difficult to enter the job marketb. [comédien] faire son entrée to make one's entrance• l'entrée est gratuite/payante there is no admission charge/there is an admission charge• « entrée » (sur pancarte) "way in"• « entrée interdite » "no entry"• « entrée interdite à tout véhicule » "vehicles prohibited"d. ( = billet) ticket• ils ont fait 10 000 entrées they sold 10,000 tickets• le film a fait 10 000 entrées 10,000 people went to see the filme. ( = porte, portail) entrancef. ( = vestibule) entranceg. ( = plat) first coursei. (Computing) input2. compounds* * *ɑ̃tʀe1) ( point d'accès) entrance (de to)2) ( d'autoroute) (entry) slip road GB, on-ramp US3) ( vestibule) gén hall; (d'hôtel, de lieu public) lobby; (porte, grille) entry4) ( moment initial)5) ( admission)l'entrée d'un pays dans une organisation — ( accueil) the admission of a country to an organization; ( adhésion) the entry of a country into an organization
‘entrée libre’ — ( gratuite) ‘admission free’; ( publique) ( dans un magasin) ‘browsers welcome’; ( dans un monument) ‘visitors welcome’
‘entrée interdite’ — ‘no admittance’, ‘no entry’
6) ( place) ticketnous avons fait 300 entrées — ( d'exposition) we had 300 visitors; ( de théâtre) we sold 300 tickets
7) ( arrivée) ( de personne) gén, Théâtre entrance; (de véhicule, marchandises) entryréussir son entrée — [acteur] to enter on cue
8) ( commencement)10) Technologie input [U]11) Linguistique ( de dictionnaire) entry12) ( de capitaux) inflow13) ( en comptabilité)•Phrasal Verbs:••* * *ɑ̃tʀe1. nf1) (lieu d'accès) [local, immeuble] entrance2) (hall) hallwayIl y avait un superbe tableau dans l'entrée. — There was a superb painting in the hallway.
3) (à un spectacle, une manifestation) admissionL'entrée est gratuite. — Admission is free.
4) (= billet) ticketJ'ai pu avoir deux entrées. — I managed to get two tickets.
5) (à une école) entranceIl a raté l'examen d'entrée. — He failed the entrance exam.
6) (dans un club ou une organisation) admissionl'entrée de la Grande-Bretagne dans la zone euro,... — Britain's entry into the Euro zone...
7) (dans local ou domaine) entryL'entrée y est maintenant interdite. — It's forbidden to go in there now.
"entrée interdite" — "no admittance", "no entry"
8) (= action d'entrer) entranceà son entrée... — when he came in...
Il fit une entrée remarquée. — He made a big entrance.
9) CUISINE starter, first course10) COMMERCE, [marchandises] entry11) COMMERCE (dans un registre) entry12) [données] entry, inputd'entrée; d'entrée de jeu — from the start, from the outset
2. entrées nfpl1)avoir ses entrées chez; avoir ses entrées auprès de — to be a welcome visitor to
2) (= recettes) receipts, incomings* * *entrée nf1 ( point d'accès) entrance (de to); à l'entrée at the entrance; l'entrée du bâtiment/de la gare/du tunnel the entrance to the building/to the station/to the tunnel; l'hôtel a trois entrées the hotel has three entrances; ‘entrée’ (sur panneau de boutique, d'hôtel) ‘entrance’; (sur panneau de gare, grand magasin, parking) ‘way in’ GB, ‘entrance’; à l'entrée de la ville on the outskirts of the town; les entrées de Paris sont encombrées the roads into Paris are busy; il y a une pharmacie à l'entrée de la rue there's a chemist's where you turn into the street; se retrouver à l'entrée du bureau to meet outside the office; être arrêté à l'entrée du territoire to be arrested at the border;2 ( d'autoroute) (entry) slip road GB, on-ramp US; avoir un accident à l'entrée de l'autoroute to have an accident at the motorway junction GB ou freeway junction US;3 ( vestibule) gén hall; (d'hôtel, de lieu public) lobby; (porte, grille) entry; laisse ton manteau dans l'entrée leave your coat in the hall;4 ( moment initial) trois mois après mon entrée à l'université three months after I got to university; depuis leur entrée dans notre entreprise since they joined the company; l'entrée dans la récession ne date pas d'hier the beginning of the recession was some time ago;5 ( admission) l'entrée d'un pays dans une organisation ( accueil) the admission of a country to an organization; ( adhésion) the entry of a country into an organization; ‘entrée libre’ ( gratuite) ‘free admission’; ( publique) ( dans un magasin) ‘browsers welcome’; ( dans un monument) ‘visitors welcome’; l'entrée est gratuite admission is free; l'entrée est payante there's an admission charge; refuser l'entrée à qn to refuse sb entry; se voir refuser l'entrée to be refused entry; ‘entrée interdite’ ‘no admittance’, ‘no entry’;6 ( place) ticket; deux entrées gratuites two free tickets; nous avons fait 300 entrées ( d'exposition) we had 300 visitors; (de théâtre, ballet) we sold 300 tickets; spectacle qui fait le plein d'entrées show that's a sell-out; c'est 10 euros l'entrée admission is 10 euros; ticket or billet d'entrée ticket;7 ( arriv ée) ( de personne) gén, Théât entrance; (de véhicule, marchandises) entry; faire une entrée remarquée to make a spectacular entrance; faire/rater son entrée [acteur] to make/to miss one's entrance; réussir son entrée [acteur] to enter on cue; faire son entrée dans le monde/dans la vie professionnelle to enter society/professional life; à l'entrée du professeur dans la classe as ou when the teacher entered the classroom; juste à l'entrée de la voiture dans le virage just as the car went into the bend; faire une entrée discrète to enter discreetly;8 ( commencement) à l'entrée de l'hiver at the beginning of winter; d'entrée (de jeu) from the outset, from the very start; dès l'entrée from the outset; d'entrée de jeu, il m'a proposé un marché he offered me a deal straight off ou right off;11 Ling ( de dictionnaire) entry;13 Fin ( de capitaux) inflow;entrée d'air Aviat air intake; Mines intake; entrée des artistes Théât stage door; entrée des fournisseurs (d'hôtel, de restaurant) service ou trade entrance; (d'usine, entrepôt) goods entrance; entrée en matière introduction; ton entrée en matière a surpris the way you began surprised people; entrée du personnel staff entrance; entrée de service tradesmen's entrance GB, service entrance.avoir ses entrées au gouvernement/chez le ministre to be an intimate in government circles/of the minister.[ɑ̃tre] nom fémininà son entrée, tout le monde s'est levé everybody stood up as she walked in ou enteredil a fait une entrée remarquée he made quite an entrance, he made a dramatic entrancefaire son entrée dans le monde [demoiselle] to come out, to make one's debut in societydès son entrée en fonction, il devra... as soon as he takes up office, he will have to...l'entrée en guerre de la France France's entry into ou France's joining the warentrée en matière [d'un livre] introductionau moment de mon entrée en scène as I made my entrance ou as I walked on stage‘entrée’ ‘way in’‘entrée libre’a. [dans un magasin] ‘no obligation to buy’b. [dans un musée] ‘free admission’‘entrée interdite’a. [dans un local] ‘no entry’, ‘keep out’b. [pour empêcher le passage] ‘no way in’, ‘no access’c. [dans un bois] ‘no trespassing’‘entrée interdite à tout véhicule’ ‘pedestrians only’‘entrée réservée au personnel’ ‘staff only’5. [voie d'accès - à un immeuble] entrance (door) ; [ - à un tunnel, une grotte] entry, entrance, mouthentrée de service service ou tradesmen's entrance[spectateur] spectator[visiteur] visitor[dans un repas de gala] entrée9. INFORMATIQUEa. [généralement] inputting of data, data inputb. [par saisie] keying in ou keyboarding of data10. [inscription] entry11. TECHNOLOGIE————————entrées nom féminin pluriel————————à l'entrée de locution prépositionnelle1. [dans l'espace] at the entrance ou on the threshold ofà l'entrée de la grotte at the entrance ou mouth of the cave2. (littéraire) [dans le temps] at the beginning of————————d'entrée locution adverbiale,d'entrée de jeu locution adverbiale -
125 pair
I.pair1 [pεʀ]1. masculine nouna. ( = dignitaire) peerb. ► au pair2. plural masculine nounII.pair2, e1 [pεʀ]adjective[nombre] even* * *
1.
paire pɛʀ adjectif [nombre, jours, fonction] even
2.
nom masculin1) ( égal) peerelle a un mari hors pair! — she has a marvellous [BrE] husband!
aller or marcher de pair avec — to go hand in hand with
2) Histoire, Politique peer
3.
au pair locution* * *pɛʀ pair, -e1. adj(nombre) even2. nm1) (noble) peer2) (égal) peer3) FINANCE par, au pair, at par4)de pair (= ensemble) ; aller de pair — to go hand in hand, to go together
aller de pair avec — to go hand in hand with, to go together with
5)au pair; travailler au pair — to work as an au pair
* * *A adj [nombre, jours, fonction] even; le côté des numéros pairs d'une rue the even-numbered side of a street.B nm1 ( égal) peer; être jugé/élu par ses pairs to be judged/elected by one's peers; c'est une cuisinière hors pair she's an excellent cook; elle a un mari hors pair! she has a marvellousGB husband!; aller or marcher de pair avec qch to go hand in hand with sth;C au pair loc travailler au pair to work as an au pair; jeune fille au pair au pair (girl); placer sa fille au pair chez qn to put one's daughter to work as an au pair with sb.III[pɛr] nom masculin1. [noble] peer2. [égal] peer————————au pair locution adjectivale————————au pair locution adverbiale————————de pair locution adverbialela méchanceté va souvent de pair avec la bêtise nastiness often goes together ou hand in hand with stupidity————————hors pair locution adjectivale,hors de pair locution adjectivale -
126 riverain
riverain, e [ʀiv(ə)ʀɛ̃, εn]masculine noun, feminine noun• « stationnement interdit sauf aux riverains » "resident parking only"* * *
1.
riveraine ʀivʀɛ̃, ɛn adjectif1) ( de voie) [maison, propriété] bordering the street ou road2) ( de cours d'eau) riverside (épith)3) ( de lac) lakeside (épith)
2.
nom masculin, féminin1) ( habitant) ( de rue) resident; ( de cours d'eau) riverside resident; ( de bord de lac) lakeside resident2) ( propriétaire) riparian* * *ʀiv(ə)ʀɛ̃, ɛn riverain, -e1. adj1) (d'une rivière) riverside modif2) (d'un lac) lakeside modif2. nm/f[rue] local resident, [rivière] riverside resident, [lac] lakeside resident* * *A adjB nm,f1 ( habitant) ( de rue) resident; ( de cours d'eau) riverside resident; ( de bord de lac) lakeside resident; ‘interdit sauf aux riverains’ ‘residents only’;2 ( propriétaire) riparian.les maisons riveraines de la grande route the houses stretching along ou bordering the main road————————, riveraine [rivrɛ̃, ɛn] nom masculin, nom féminin[qui vit au bord - d'un lac] lakeside resident ; [ - d'une rivière] riverside resident‘interdit sauf aux riverains’ ‘residents only’, ‘no entry except for access’ -
127 charge
tʃɑ:dʒ
1. сущ.
1) а) заряд charge of gunpowder ≈ пороховой заряд positive (negative) charge ≈ положительный (отрицательный) заряд б) амер. одна доза, инъекция наркотика;
марихуана, особ. сигарета с марихуаной в) сл. заряд (имеющаяся или скопившаяся в человеке, художественном произведении и т. п. энергия) the deeply emotional charge of the drama ≈ огромный эмоциональный заряд драмы г) амер.;
сл. возбуждение, приятное волнение He got a charge out of the game. ≈ Он почувствовал приятное возбуждение от игры. He was getting a charge out of being close to something big. ≈ Он испытывал приятное волнение, находясь рядом с чем-то большим. Syn: thrill, kick I
1.
2) допускаемая нагрузка, загрузка
3) геральдика любой девиз, символ, фигура на геральдическом щите
4) а) обязанности, ответственность;
руководство He has charge of the home office. ≈ Он отвечает за главный офис. This ward of the hospital is in/under the charge of Dr. Green. ≈ Эта палата находится в ведении доктора Грина. Syn: commission
1., trust
1. responsibility, obligation, management, supervision б) забота, попечение, надзор, наблюдение (когда речь идет о человеке или животном) ;
хранение (вещи) children in charge of a nurse ≈ дети под присмотром няни Mary was put in charge of the child. ≈ Мери поручили присматривать за ребенком. I hope you'll never become a charge on the public. ≈ Я надеюсь, что ты никогда не будешь просить милостыню. Syn: care
1., custody, superintendence ∙ place in charge of put in charge of - take charge of give in charge
5) а) подопечный young charges ≈ дети, находящиеся на попечении( у кого-л.) б) церк. паства
6) а) указание, предписание;
приказ;
наказ Syn: precept, injunction, instruction, mandate
1., order
1., command
1. б) юр. напутствие судьи присяжным в) церк. послание епископа к пастве
7) а) цена;
мн. расходы, издержки at his own charge ≈ на его собственный счет to make a charge ≈ сделать некоторые расходы to reverse( the) charges, to transfer( the) charges брит.≈ изменять цены exorbitant charge ≈ очень высокие цены reasonable charge ≈ разумная цена admission charge ≈ вступительный взнос service charge ≈ плата за обслуживание There will be no charge for installation. ≈ Установка будет осуществлена бесплатно. free of charge ≈ бесплатно, даром charges forward ≈ доставка за счет покупателя Syn: expense, cost
1. б) занесение на счет
8) налог
9) а) обвинение to bring, level, make a charge ≈ предъявить обвинение to bring charges of forgery against smb. ≈ обвинить кого-л. в подделывании денег to concoct, cook up, fabricate, trump up a charge ≈ фабриковать обвинение They trumped up various charges against her. ≈ Они сфабриковали против нее целый ворох обвинений. to prove, substantiate a charge ≈ доказать обвинение to face a charge ≈ быть обвиненным в чем-либо;
смело встречать обвинение to lay to smb.'s charge ≈ обвинять кого-л. to dismiss a charge, to throw out a charge ≈ отклонять обвинение, опровергать обвинение The judge dismissed all charges. ≈ Судья снял все обвинения. to drop, retract, withdraw a charge ≈ отказываться от обвинения to deny, refute, repudiate a charge ≈ отрицать обвинение baseless, fabricated, false, trumped-up charge ≈ лживое обвинение, сфабрикованное обвинение frivolous charge ≈ пустое, пустячное обвинение charge of murder ≈ обвинение в убийстве to be arrested on various charges ≈ быть арестованным на основании нескольких обвинений Syn: accusation б) (полиц. жаргон) обвиняемый One by one the 'charges' were brought in and set before him. ≈ Обвиняемых вводили одного за другим и ставили перед ним.
10) а) воен. (стремительная) атака, наступление to lead a charge against, to make a charge against ≈ идти в атаку против кого-л. to fight off a charge, to repel a charge, to repulse a charge ≈ отражать атаку, отражать нападение, давать отпор bayonet charge ≈ штыковая атака cavalry charge ≈ кавалерийская атака infantry charge ≈ наступление пехоты б) атака, нападение (о крупных животных, игроках, напр., в футболе и т. п.) в) сигнал атаки a trumpet charge ≈ сигнал трубы к наступлению to sound the charge ≈ возвестить о начале наступления, дать сигнал к наступлению
11) метал. шихта;
колоша ∙ return to the charge
2. гл.
1) заряжать (оружие;
аккумулятор) (with) The wire is charged with electricity. ≈ Этот провод под напряжением. The terrorists charged the bomb with an explosive substance. ≈ Террористы зарядили бомбу взрывчаткой. Syn: load
2.
2) а) нагружать;
загружать (уголь в топку и т. п.) б) насыщать, наполнять (напр., воду минеральными веществами, воздух парами и т. д.) в) заполнять, наполнять, пронизывать;
обременять The music is charged with excitement. ≈ Вся музыка проникнута трепетом. His poetry is charged with strength and feeling. ≈ Его поэзия блещет мощью и чувством. The stores of fact with which his memory was charged. ≈ Хранилище фактов, которыми была обременена его память.
3) геральдика помещать на щите какой-л. символ
4) поручать, давать поручение, возлагать( ответственность и т. п.) They chargeed him with the job of finding a new meeting place. ≈ Они поручили ему найти новое место для сборищ. to charge oneself with ≈ взять на себя заботу о чем-л., ответственность за что-л.
5) а) указывать, предписывать;
приказывать, требовать I charge you not to go. ≈ Я требую, чтобы вы остались. Syn: command
2., order
2., enjoin б) юр. напутствовать присяжных( о судье) в) наставлять паству (о епископе)
6) а) назначать, запрашивать цену They charged us ten dollars for it. ≈ Они взяли с нас за это десять долларов. What do you charge for it? ≈ Сколько вы просите за это? Сколько это стоит? How much does the hotel charge for a room? ≈ Сколько стоит номер в этом отеле? to charge on ≈ взимать б) записывать в долг;
записывать на чей-л. счет Charge the goods against/to my account. ≈ Запишите эти вещи на мой счет.
7) а) порицать, осуждать;
обвинять They charges him with armed robbery. ≈ Они обвиняют его в вооруженном ограблении. They were charged as being instigators. ≈ Им предъявили обвинение в подстрекательстве. Syn: blame
2., censure
2., accuse б) возлагать ответственность, приписывать charge her failure to negligence ≈ приписать неудачу ее халатности
8) а) изготавливать( оружие) к бою б) воен. атаковать( особ. в конном строю) в) нападать, атаковать, набрасываться;
напирать, наседать to charge at ≈ нападать на кого-л. You should have seen me run when that goat charged at me! ≈ Ты бы видел, как этот козел на меня побежал! to charge down ≈ кидаться к кому-л. When Mother returned from the hospital, the children charged down to meet her. ≈ Когда мама вернулась из больницы, дети ринулись ей навстречу. to charge into ≈ врываться ∙ Syn: attack
2. ∙ charge against charge down charge off charge with нагрузка, загрузка;
- * of surety( специальное) допускаемая нагрузка;
- additional * (специальное) догрузка;
- reactivity * (специальное) запас реактивности заряд - the emotional * of the drama эмоциональный заряд этой драмы сигарета с марихуаной приятное волнение, возбуждение;
наслаждение, удовольствие;
- to get a * out of smth. получать удовольствие от чего-л запись о выдаче книг абонементная запись (геральдика) фигура (техническое) шихта колоша (техническое) горючая смесь( горное) заряд шпура забота, попечение;
надзор;
хранение;
- to be in * of иметь на попечении или на хранении;
отвечать за( кого-л, что-л) преим. (американизм) быть на попечении, находиться на хранении;
- I leave you in * of him я оставляю его на ваше попечение;
- children in * of a nurse дети под присмотром няни;
- I leave this in your * оставляю это вам на хранение;
- to be in * находиться под арестом;
- to give smb. in * передать кого-л. в руки полиции;
- to give smb. * over smth. поручать кому-л. что-л.;
отдать кому-л. всю власть над чем-л. лицо, состоящее на попечении;
подопечный, питомец;
- her little *s ее маленькие питомцы;
- he became a public * заботу о нем взяло на себя общество( церковное) паства (разговорное) заключенный, арестант обязанности;
ответственность;
руководство;
- to be in * заведовать, ведать;
руководить;
- I am in * of this office я заведую этим учреждением;
- he is in sole * of the matter он несет единоличную ответственность за это дело;
быть за старшего, стоять во главе;
- who is in * here? (разговорное) кто здесь главный?, к кому здесь можно обратиться? дежурить, быть дежурным, нести дежурство;
- officer in * дежурный офицер;
быть в ведении;
- this office is in my * это учреждение подчинено мне;
- to put in * поставить во главе;
- to have over-all * осуществлять общее руководство предписание;
приказ;
наказ;
поручение;
требование (юридическое) напутствование присяжных заседателей председателем суда( церковное) пастырское послание епископа обвинение;
- to lay smth. to smb.'s * обвинять кого-л. в чем-л.;
- to bring a * against smb. предъявлять кому-л. обвинение;
- to be acquitted of the * быть оправданным;
- he was arrested on a * of murder он был арестован по обвинению в убийстве;
- what is the * against him? в чем он обвиняется? цена, плата;
- free of * бесплатно;
- no * for admission вход бесплатный;
- * for admittance входная плата;
- to be a * against smb. подлежать оплате кем-л. преим. pl расходы, издержки;
- at one's own *(s) за свой счет;
- he gave the banquet at his own * все расходы по банкету он взял на себя;
- * forward расходы подлежат оплате грузополучателем;
доставка за счет покупателя занесение на счет - the sum has been placed to your * сумма отнесена на ваш счет налог;
сбор;
начисление;
- port *s портовые сборы;
- there is a small * for registering the deed за регистрацию акта нужно уплатить небольшой сбор долговое обязательство, ипотека;
обременение;
дебет;
- floating * краткосрочный государственный долг;
- * sales продажа в кредит;
- * file (несовременное) картотека книжных формуляров - * slip книжный формуляр (военное) атака;
- to rush to the * броситься в атаку;
- to return to the * возобновить атаку сигнал атаки;
- to sound the * трубить атаку нападение наступление, нападение, атака нагружать, загружать;
- the lorry was *d to the full грузовик был нагружен до предела обременять;
- to * one's memory with trifles забивать голову пустяками насыщать;
наполнять;
пропитывать;
пронизывать;
- *d with electricity насыщенный электричеством;
- the air was *d with steam в воздухе стоял пар;
- he is always *d with energy and power он всегда полон энергии и силы наполнять (стакан) ;
- * your glasses and drink to my health! налейте бокал и выпейте за мое здоровье! заряжать (оружие) поручать, вверять;
вменять в обязанность;
возлагать ответственность;
- I am *d to give you this letter мне поручено передать вам это письмо;
- he was *d with an important mission на него была возложена важная миссия;
- he has *d me with his son он поручил мне своего сына;
он оставил сына на мое попечение;
- to * with individual responsibility возлагать личную ответственность;
- to * oneself with smth. взять на себя заботу о чем-л предписывать, приказывать;
требовать;
предлагать;
- I * you to open the door! приказываю вам открыть дверь!;
- the watchmen were *d to remain at their posts караульным было приказано оставаться на своих постах;
- his mother *d him to look out for his little brother мать велела ему присмотреть за братишкой;
- I * you not to accept the gift я запрещаю вам принимать этот подарок( юридическое) обвинять;
выдвигать или предъявлять обвинение;
- to * smb. with a crime, to * a crime upon smb. обвинять кого-л в совершении преступления;
- to * with murder обвинять в убийстве;
- the crimes *d against them преступления, в которых они обвинялись;
- we ought not to * what we cannot prove нельзя выдвигать бездоказательные обвинения;
- to * that... (американизм) выдвигать обвинение в том, что... вменять в вину;
возлагать ответственность;
приписывать;
- to * smb. with neglecting his duty обвинить кого-л в пренебрежении своими обязанностями;
- to * a fault on smb. приписывать кому-л ошибку;
возлагать на кого-л ответственность за ошибку назначать, запрашивать цену, плату;
взимать;
- to * a high price назначить высокую цену;
- how much do you * for packing? сколько вы берете за упаковку? записывать в долг;
относить или записывать на счет;
(бухгалтерское) дебетовать;
- to * to account поставить на счет;
- * these goods to me запишите эту покупку на мой счет;
счет за покупку пришлите мне;
- shall I * it? прислать вам счет;
- we shall * the loss against you убыток мы отнесем на ваш счет;
- to * the public (американизм) относить за счет государства;
- to * forward наложить платеж;
взыскать наложенным платежом;
- expenses *d forward с наложенным платежом за расходы (военное) атаковать;
- our soldiers *d the enemy наши войска атаковали неприятеля нападать, атаковать, набрасываться;
напирать, наседать;
- the police *d the strikers полиция напала на стачечников;
- the dog *d at me собака бросилась на меня;
- the horses *d into the crowd лошади врезались в толпу;
- our players * again and again наша команда снова и снова переходила в нападение газировать( воду) записывать выдачу книг, делать абонементную запись наводить, нацеливать( юридическое) напутствовать присяжных заседателей (геральдика) изображать на щите;
- he *s three roses у него в гербе три золотые розы (разговорное) см. charge d'affaires account administration ~ плата за ведение счетов additional ~ доплата additional ~ надбавка additional management ~ дополнительные затраты на содержание управленческого аппарата administrative ~ административные расходы annual depreciation ~ годовая сумма начисленного износа ~ цена;
pl расходы, издержки;
at his own charge на его собственный счет;
free of charge бесплатно;
charges forward доставка за счет покупателя at no ~ бесплатно bank ~ банковские расходы bank ~ банковский комиссионный платеж bank ~ банковский сбор ~ обязанности;
ответственность;
I am in charge of this department этот отдел подчинен мне, я заведую этим отделом;
to be in charge воен. быть за старшего, командовать be in ~ of быть на попечении be in ~ of иметь на попечении be in ~ of иметь на хранении be in ~ of находиться на хранении be in ~ of отвечать bring a ~ against предъявлять обвинение car hire ~ плата за прокат автомобиля card ~ оплата по карточке carriage ~ плата за перевозку carriage ~ стоимость перевозки carrying ~ процент, взимаемый брокерами за ссуду под ценные бумаги carrying ~ стоимость кредита при продаже товара в рассрочку carrying ~ стоимость хранения наличного товара carrying ~ стоимость хранения товара во фьючерсной торговле carrying ~ сумма, которую клиент платит брокеру при покупке ценных бумаг в кредит carrying ~ текущие расходы carrying ~ эксплуатационные расходы charge аргументация в исковом заявлении в опровержение предполагаемых доводов ответчика ~ воен. атаковать (особ. в конном строю) ~ взыскивать ~ вменять в обязанность ~ возлагать ответственность ~ возлагать расход ~ выдвигать обвинение ~ дебет ~ долговое обязательство ~ забота, попечение;
надзор;
хранение;
children in charge of a nurse дети, порученные няне;
a nurse in charge of children няня, которой поручена забота о детях ~ заведывание, руководство, попечение, ведение ~ заведывание ~ загружать ~ заключительное обращение судьи к присяжным ~ заключительное обращение судьи к присяжным заседателям ~ залоговое право ~ записывать в долг ~ записывать на дебет ~ запрашивать цену ~ лицо, находящееся на попечении ~ нагружать ~ назначать цену ~ начисление, начислять, сбор, налог, облагать ~ начислять сбор ~ обвинение ~ юр. обвинение ~ обвинять ~ обращение взыскания ~ обременение вещи, залоговое право ~ обременение вещи ~ юр. обязанность ~ обязательство ~ обязывать ~ юр. ответственность ~ относить на счет ~ письменная детализация требований стороны по делу ~ плата ~ попечение ~ поручать ~ поручение ~ предлагать ~ предписание ~ предписывать ~ предъявлять обвинение ~ пункт обвинения ~ расход ~ руководство ~ юр. заключительная речь судьи к присяжным ~ занесение на счет ~ записывать в долг ~ заряд ~ заряжать (оружие;
аккумулятор) ~ лицо, состоящее на попечении;
her little charges ее маленькие питомцы;
young charges дети, находящиеся на (чьем-л.) попечении ~ нагружать;
загружать;
обременять (память) ;
насыщать;
наполнять (стакан вином при тосте) ~ нагрузка, загрузка;
бремя ~ назначать цену, просить( for - за что-л.) ;
they charged us ten dollars for it они взяли с нас за это десять долларов ~ налог ~ воен. нападение, атака (тж. перен.- в разговоре, споре) ;
сигнал к атаке;
to return to the charge возобновить атаку ~ юр. напутствовать присяжных (о судье) ~ обвинение;
to lay to (smb.'s) charge обвинять (кого-л.) ~ обвинять;
to charge with murder обвинять в убийстве ~ обязанности;
ответственность;
I am in charge of this department этот отдел подчинен мне, я заведую этим отделом;
to be in charge воен. быть за старшего, командовать ~ церк. паства ~ поручать, вверять;
to charge with an important mission давать важное поручение;
to charge oneself (with smth.) взять на себя заботу (о чем-л.), ответственность (за что-л.) ~ церк. послание епископа к пастве ~ предписание;
поручение;
требование ~ предписывать;
требовать (особ. о судье, епископе) ;
I charge you to obey я требую, чтобы вы повиновались ~ сбор ~ тариф ~ требование ~ требовать оплату ~ требовать цену ~ цена;
pl расходы, издержки;
at his own charge на его собственный счет;
free of charge бесплатно;
charges forward доставка за счет покупателя ~ цена, назначать цену, расход, возлагать расход ~ цена ~ метал. шихта;
колоша ~ d'affaires( pl charges d'affaires) фр. дип. поверенный в делах d'affaires: d'affaires: charge ~ поверенный в делах ~ for a call плата за телефонный разговор ~ for checking плата за проверку ~ of fraud обвинение в мошенничестве ~ on assets established by court order плата за фонды, установленная постановлением суда ~ поручать, вверять;
to charge with an important mission давать важное поручение;
to charge oneself (with smth.) взять на себя заботу (о чем-л.), ответственность (за что-л.) ~ to account относить на счет ~ to jury напутствие присяжных ~ to own capital относить на собственный капитал ~ поручать, вверять;
to charge with an important mission давать важное поручение;
to charge oneself (with smth.) взять на себя заботу (о чем-л.), ответственность (за что-л.) ~ обвинять;
to charge with murder обвинять в убийстве ~ цена;
pl расходы, издержки;
at his own charge на его собственный счет;
free of charge бесплатно;
charges forward доставка за счет покупателя forward: charges ~ расходы подлежат оплате грузополучателем ~ забота, попечение;
надзор;
хранение;
children in charge of a nurse дети, порученные няне;
a nurse in charge of children няня, которой поручена забота о детях clearance ~ стоимость таможенной очистки COD ~ сбор за отправление наложенным платежом collection ~ затраты на инкассирование collection ~ затраты на сбор страховых взносов community ~ местный налог customs clearance ~ уплата таможенной пошлины customs formality ~ таможенная пошлина daily wagon-hire ~ суточная плата за аренду вагона delinquency ~ взимание просроченного платежа delinquency ~ пеня за задержку платежа delivery ~ плата за доставку demand ~ платеж по требованию deny the ~ отрицать обвинение deny: ~ отрицать;
to deny the charge отвергать обвинение depositary's ~ плата за хранение в депозитарии detention ~ возмещение за простой судна сверх контрсталии dismiss the ~ отклонять обвинение dispatch ~ плата за отправку dispatching ~ стоимость отправки drop-off ~ плата за возврат контейнера dunning ~ взыскиваемый налог dunning ~ востребованный налог effluent ~ плата за выбросы в окружающую среду empty equipment handover ~ расходы на порожние перевозки express delivery ~ почт. сбор за срочную доставку extra ~ дополнительная плата fixed ~ постоянные затраты fixed ~ постоянные издержки fixed ~ финансовые платежи с фиксированными сроками уплаты flat ~ разовый платеж floating ~ краткосрочный государственный долг ~ цена;
pl расходы, издержки;
at his own charge на его собственный счет;
free of charge бесплатно;
charges forward доставка за счет покупателя free: ~ of charge безвозмездный ~ of charge бесплатно ~ of charge бесплатный;
free of debt не имеющий долгов, задолженности ~ of charge бесплатный freight ~ плата за провоз this is left in my ~ and is not my own это оставлено мне на хранение, это не мое;
to give (smb.) in charge передать (кого-л.) в руки полиции handling ~ транс. плата за обработку грузов handling ~ транс. плата за перевалку грузов handling ~ транс. плата за перегрузку handling ~ плата за погрузочно-разгрузочные работы ~ лицо, состоящее на попечении;
her little charges ее маленькие питомцы;
young charges дети, находящиеся на (чьем-л.) попечении ~ обязанности;
ответственность;
I am in charge of this department этот отдел подчинен мне, я заведую этим отделом;
to be in charge воен. быть за старшего, командовать ~ предписывать;
требовать (особ. о судье, епископе) ;
I charge you to obey я требую, чтобы вы повиновались in ~ of ответственный за initial ~ первоначальный сбор issue ~ эмиссионный сбор land ~ налог с земельной собственности ~ обвинение;
to lay to (smb.'s) charge обвинять (кого-л.) leasing ~ плата за аренду legal ~ судебная пошлина legal ~ судебный сбор loading ~ надбавка к тарифной ставке, компенсирующая расходы по страхованию loading ~ плата за погрузочные работы loading ~ плата за управление капиталом, внесенным в общий инвестиционный траст-фонд lowest ~ самая низкая плата maintenance ~ плата за техническое обслуживание minimum ~ минимальный тариф minimum ~ наименьшая плата за перевозку груза minimum utilization ~ минимальная плата за использование контейнера monthly licence ~ (MLC) ежемесячная плата за лицензию nonrecurring ~ разовый расход ~ забота, попечение;
надзор;
хранение;
children in charge of a nurse дети, порученные няне;
a nurse in charge of children няня, которой поручена забота о детях one-time ~ (OTC) разовый сбор OTC: OTC, one-time charge разовый сбор operating ~ текущий сбор overdraft ~ комиссионный сбор за предоставление кредита по текущему счету parking ~ плата за парковку penalty ~ штраф per diem ~ плата на основе суточных ставок per diem ~ суточный тариф prefer a ~ выдвигать обвинение prior ~ предварительный платеж protest ~ комиссионный платеж за оформление протеста векселя quarrying ~ плата за разработку карьера reduced ~ льготный тариф refrigerated vehicle ~ тариф за перевозки в авторефрижераторе refrigerator wagon ~ фрахт за перевозки в вагоне-рефрижераторе renewal ~ возобновительный взнос rent ~ плата за прокат rental ~ плата за прокат ~ воен. нападение, атака (тж. перен.- в разговоре, споре) ;
сигнал к атаке;
to return to the charge возобновить атаку road ~ дорожный сбор road maintenance ~ плата за содержание дорог sales ~ комиссионный сбор, уплачиваемый инвестором брокеру при покупке или продаже участия во взаимном инвестиционном фонде service ~ затраты на обслуживание service ~ плата за обслуживание service ~ расходы на обслуживание service ~ сбор за обслуживание service ~ тариф за обслуживание stand-by arrangement ~ затраты на содержание резервной мощности state ~ государственные расходы statutory ~ установленный платеж statutory ~ установленный сбор statutory ~ установленный тариф storage ~ плата за хранение storage ~ складские расходы street ~ неофициальный платеж take-off ~ сбор за взлет tax ~ начисление налога telephone ~ плата за телефонный разговор ~ назначать цену, просить (for - за что-л.) ;
they charged us ten dollars for it они взяли с нас за это десять долларов this is left in my ~ and is not my own это оставлено мне на хранение, это не мое;
to give (smb.) in charge передать (кого-л.) в руки полиции trade ~ почтовый сбор utilization ~ стоимость утилизации wagon demurrage ~ плата за простой вагона warehousing ~ складской сбор what do you ~ for it? сколько вы просите за это?, сколько это стоит? withdraw a ~ отказываться от обвинения ~ лицо, состоящее на попечении;
her little charges ее маленькие питомцы;
young charges дети, находящиеся на (чьем-л.) попечении -
128 блокиратор
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Street hockey — Photoshopped photo of teenagers playing street hockey. Highest governing body International Street and Ball Hockey Federation (International) International DekHockey Tournament Association (United States) Nickname(s) … Wikipedia
off-street parking — UK / US noun [uncountable] a place where you can park your car that is not on a road … English dictionary
Parking meter — A traditional style parking meter A parking meter is a device used to collect money in exchange for the right to park a vehicle in a particular place for a limited amount of time. Parking meters can be used by municipalities as a tool for… … Wikipedia
Parking — [ Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA.] Parking is the act of stopping a vehicle and leaving it unoccupied for more than a brief time. It is against the law virtually everywhere to park a vehicle in the middle of a highway or… … Wikipedia
parking — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ convenient, easy ▪ ample ▪ The hotel has ample parking. ▪ free ▪ off road (BrE) … Collocations dictionary
parking lot — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. lot, parking area, parking garage, garage, off street parking, parking space … English dictionary for students
Street racing — is a form of unsanctioned and illegal auto racing which takes place on public roads. Street racing can either be spontaneous or well planned and coordinated. Well coordinated races, in comparison, are planned in advance and often have people… … Wikipedia