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1 poke one’s nose into sth
تَدَخَّلَ في \ interfere: to push oneself, without invitation, into sth. that is not one’s concern: Tell him to stop interfering in (or with) their plans. poke one’s nose into sth.: to take an unwelcome interest in (sb. else’s affairs). -
2 into
prepositionin (+ Akk.); (against) gegenI went out into the street — ich ging auf die Straße hinaus
they disappeared into the night — sie verschwanden in die Nacht hinein
4 into 20 = 5 — 20 durch 4 = 5
until well into this century — bis weit in unser Jahrhundert hinein
translate something into English — etwas ins Englische übersetzen
* * *['intu]1) (to or towards the inside of; to within: The eggs were put into the box; They disappeared into the mist.) in2) (against: The car ran into the wall.) in... hinein3) (to the state or condition of: A tadpole turns into a frog; I've sorted the books into piles.) zu4) (expressing the idea of division: Two into four goes twice.) in* * *[ˈɪntə, -tu]put the jar back \into the cupboard stell das Glas zurück in den Schrankto put sth \into place etw auf/an seinen Platz stellen/legen; ( fig)she looked \into the mirror sie sah in den Spiegel3. (against)I ran \into a bargain ich habe zufällig ein Schnäppchen gesehento bump \into sb jdm über den Weg laufenwe worked late \into the evening wir arbeiteten bis spät in den Abendproduction should continue \into 1999 die Produktion sollte bis ins Jahr 1999 andauern5. clothingI can't get \into these trousers ich komme in diese Hose nicht rein6. (for attention)I'll look \into the matter ich kümmere mich um die Angelegenheitdon't delve \into other people's problems misch dich nicht in anderer Leute Probleme ein7. (changing)translated \into 19 languages in 19 Sprachen übersetzt8. (involved)to get \into a difficult situation in eine schwierige Situation geratento go \into teaching in den Lehrberuf gehento get \into trouble Schwierigkeiten bekommen10. (starting)to burst \into screams/tears in Geschrei/Tränen ausbrechen11. (result)the dog frightened her \into running away der Hund machte ihr solche Angst, dass sie wegrannteto talk sb \into doing sth jdn dazu überreden, etw zu tun12. (division)chop it \into small cubes schneide es in kleine Würfeltwo goes \into six three times die Zwei geht dreimal in die Sechsto be \into sth/sb an etw/jdm interessiert seinI'm \into photography ich interessiere mich für Fotografieshe's really \into her new job sie geht völlig in ihrer neuen Arbeit aufwhat sort of music are you \into? auf welche Art von Musik stehst du? fam* * *['ɪntʊ]prep1) in (+acc); (= against) crash, drive gegento change euros into pounds — Euro in Pfund umtauschen
to divide 3 into 9 — 9 durch 3 teilen or dividieren
he's well into his sixties — er ist in den späten Sechzigern
it turned into a nice day —
research into AIDS/cancer — Aids-/Krebsforschung f
2) (inf)I'm not really into the job yet — ich bin noch nicht ganz drin im Job (inf)
well if that's what you're into... — also, wenn das dein Fall ist...
* * *1. in (akk), in (akk) … hinein:3. Zustandsänderung: zu:4. MATH in (akk):they are into the second half SPORT sie sind (schon) in der zweiten Halbzeit;25 minutes into the second half SPORT nach 25 Minuten der zweiten Halbzeit;shortly into the performance kurz nach Beginn der Vorstellung;he is into his fifth whisky er ist schon beim fünften Whisky;he’s into modern music* * *prepositionin (+ Akk.); (against) gegen4 into 20 = 5 — 20 durch 4 = 5
* * *prep.hinein präp.in (... hinein) präp.in präp. -
3 throw
1. transitive verb,1) werfenthrow me that towel, please — wirf mal bitte das Handtuch rüber (ugs.)
throw a punch/punches — zuschlagen
throw a left/right — eine Linke/Rechte schlagen
throw oneself on one's knees/to the floor/into a chair — sich auf die Knie/zu Boden/in einen Sessel werfen
throw oneself at somebody — sich auf jemanden werfen; (fig.) sich jemandem an den Hals werfen (ugs.)
2) (fig.)throw somebody out of work/into prison — jemanden entlassen od. (ugs.) hinauswerfen/ins Gefängnis werfen (geh.)
throw oneself into a task — sich in eine Arbeit (Akk.) stürzen
4) (coll.): (disconcert) [Frage:] aus der Fassung bringen5) (Pottery) drehen2. nounthrow [the/a dice] — würfeln
Wurf, derPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/74793/throw_about">throw about- throw in- throw on- throw up* * *[Ɵrəu] 1. past tense - threw; verb1) (to send through the air with force; to hurl or fling: He threw the ball to her / threw her the ball.) (zu-)werfen3) (to puzzle or confuse: He was completely thrown by her question.) verwirren2. noun(an act of throwing: That was a good throw!) der Wurf- throw away- throw doubt on
- throw in
- throw light on
- throw oneself into
- throw off
- throw open
- throw out
- throw a party
- throw up
- throw one's voice
- throwaway* * *[θrəʊ, AM θroʊ]I. ndiscus \throw Diskuswurf m▪ a \throw pro Stückthey're charging nearly £100 a \throw for concert tickets! eine Konzertkarte kostet fast 100 Pfund!II. vi<threw, thrown>werfenIII. vt<threw, thrown>1. (propel with arm)my friend threw the ball back over the fence mein Freund warf den Ball über den Zaun zurückto \throw oneself into sb's arms sich akk jdm in die Arme werfento \throw a haymaker einen Schwinger schlagento \throw a jab/left/right (boxing) eine Gerade/Linke/Rechte schlagento \throw money at sth etw mit Geld ausgleichenwe can't solve this problem by \throwing money at it wir können dieses Problem nicht mit Geld lösento \throw a punch at sb jdm einen Schlag versetzento \throw punches Schläge austeilento \throw sb a kiss jdm eine Kusshand zuwerfento \throw one's voice seine Stimme zum Tragen bringen2. (pounce upon)exhausted after the long day she threw herself onto the sofa nach dem langen Tag ließ sie sich erschöpft auf das Sofa fallen3. SPORTto \throw a rider einen Reiter abwerfen4. (of dice)to \throw an eight eine Acht [o SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR einen Achter] würfelnto \throw a game ein Spiel absichtlich verlieren6. (direct)▪ to \throw sb sth [or sth to sb] jdm etw zuwerfento \throw sb a cue jdm ein Stichwort gebento \throw sb a glance [or look] jdm einen Blick zuwerfento \throw a glance [or look] at sb/sth einen Blick auf jdn/etw werfento \throw an angry look at sb jdm einen wütenden Blick zuwerfento \throw sb a line jdm ein Seil zuwerfen; THEAT jdm soufflieren▪ to \throw oneself at sb (embrace) sich akk jdm an den Hals werfen; (attack) sich akk auf jdn werfen [o stürzen]; (seek comfort, protection) bei jdm Halt suchento \throw a remark at sb jdm gegenüber eine Bemerkung fallenlassen7. (dedicate)she was \thrown into the funeral preparations and so had no time to grieve die Vorbereitungen für die Beerdigung ließen ihr keine Zeit zum Trauern8. (move violently)the ship was \thrown against the cliffs das Schiff wurde gegen die Klippen geschleudert▪ to \throw sth etw töpfern [o auf der Drehscheibe formen]hand-\thrown pottery handgetöpferte Keramik10. (bewitch)to \throw a spell on sb jdn verzaubern [o in seinen Bann ziehento \throw the bones die Zukunft vorhersagento \throw a switch einen Schalter betätigen14. (show emotion)to \throw a fit ( fam) einen Anfall bekommento \throw a tantrum einen Wutanfall bekommen [o fam Koller kriegen]to \throw a wobbly BRIT ( fam: become angry) einen Wutanfall bekommen; (become nervous) nur noch ein Nervenbündel sein15. (give)to \throw a party eine Party geben [o fam schmeißento \throw sb into confusion jdn verwirrento \throw sb into a state of panic jdn in Panik versetzento \throw sb off balance jdn aus der Fassung [o dem Gleichgewicht] bringen17. (cast off)18. (give birth)to \throw a calf/cub/lamb/piglet ein Kalb/Junges/Lamm/Ferkel werfen19.▶ to \throw the book at sb jdn nach allen Regeln der Kunst fertigmachen▶ to \throw the book at sth etw heftig kritisieren▶ to \throw caution to the winds eine Warnung in den Wind schlagen▶ to \throw dust in sb's eyes jdm Sand in die Augen streuen▶ to \throw one's hat into the ring seine Kandidatur anmelden▶ to \throw mud at sb jdn mit Schmutz bewerfen▶ people who live in glass houses shouldn't \throw stones ( saying) wer im Glashaus sitzt, sollte nicht mit Steinen werfen prov▶ to not trust sb further than one could \throw them jdm nicht über den Weg trauen* * *[ɵrəʊ] vb: pret threw, ptp thrown1. nit's your throw — du bist dran
a 30-metre throw the first throw went to the German (Wrestling) — ein Wurf von 30 Metern der Deutsche brachte seinen Gegner als erster zu Boden
2) (for covering furniture) Überwurf m2. vt1) ball, stone werfen; water schüttento throw sth at sb — etw nach jdm werfen; mud, paint etc jdn mit etw bewerfen
to throw sth across the room —
he threw himself to the floor — er warf sich auf den Boden or zu Boden
to throw oneself at sb (physically) — sich auf jdn werfen or stürzen; (fig) sich jdm an den Hals werfen or schmeißen (inf)
3) (= put hastily) werfen4) (fig: cast) werfento throw a glance at sb/sth — einen Blick auf jdn/etw werfen
to throw an angry look at sb/sth — jdm/einer Sache einen wütenden Blick zuwerfen
to throw sb into prison — jdn ins Gefängnis werfen
to throw doubt on sth —
5) switch, lever betätigen6) (inf: disconcert) aus dem Konzept bringen7) party geben, schmeißen (inf)8) fit bekommen, kriegen (inf)9) (inf: deliberately lose) match, game absichtlich verlieren11)(snake)
to throw its skin — sich häuten12) (animal = give birth to) werfen3. viwerfen; (= throw dice) würfeln* * *throw [θrəʊ]A s1. Werfen n, (Speer- etc) Wurf m2. a) (einzelner) Wurf: three cassette recorders of $100 a throw US umg zu 100 Dollar das Stück, à 100 Dollarb) Wurfweite f: → stone’s throw3. umga) Versuch mb) Chance f4. TECHb) Kröpfung f (einer Kurbelwelle)5. TECH (Regler- etc) Ausschlag m7. US (Damen)Schal m8. US leichte (Woll)Decketake the throw einwerfenB v/t prät threw [θruː], pperf thrown [θrəʊn]1. werfen, schleudern ( beide:at nach):throw sth at sb auch jemanden mit etwas bewerfen;throw o.s. at sba) sich jemandem an den Hals werfen,b) sich auf jemanden stürzen3. das Netz, die Angel etc auswerfenbe thrown out of work arbeitslos werden7. Gefäße (auf einer Töpferscheibe) formen, drehen8. Kartenspiel:a) ausspielenb) ablegen10. US umg einen Wettkampf etc absichtlich verlieren11. a) throw dice würfeln, knobelnb) eine Zahl würfeln13. ZOOL die Haut etc abwerfen14. Seide etc zwirnen, moulinierenthat threw me das hat mich (glatt) umgehauen18. umg einen Wutanfall etc bekommenC v/i1. werfen2. würfeln, knobeln* * *1. transitive verb,1) werfenthrow me that towel, please — wirf mal bitte das Handtuch rüber (ugs.)
throw a punch/punches — zuschlagen
throw a left/right — eine Linke/Rechte schlagen
throw oneself on one's knees/to the floor/into a chair — sich auf die Knie/zu Boden/in einen Sessel werfen
throw oneself at somebody — sich auf jemanden werfen; (fig.) sich jemandem an den Hals werfen (ugs.)
2) (fig.)throw somebody out of work/into prison — jemanden entlassen od. (ugs.) hinauswerfen/ins Gefängnis werfen (geh.)
throw oneself into a task — sich in eine Arbeit (Akk.) stürzen
3) (bring to the ground) zu Boden werfen [Ringer, Gegner]; (unseat) abwerfen [Reiter]4) (coll.): (disconcert) [Frage:] aus der Fassung bringen5) (Pottery) drehen2. nounthrow [the/a dice] — würfeln
Wurf, derPhrasal Verbs:- throw in- throw on- throw up* * *n.Wurf ¨-e m. v.(§ p.,p.p.: threw, thrown)= drehen v.formen (Töpferei) v.schmeißen v.(§ p.,pp.: schmiß, geschmissen)werfen v.(§ p.,pp.: warf, geworfen) -
4 fling
1. noun1) (fig.): (attempt)have a fling at something, give something a fling — es mit etwas versuchen
2) (fig.): (indulgence)2. transitive verb,1) werfenfling back one's head — den Kopf zurückwerfen
fling something away — (lit. or fig.) etwas fortwerfen
fling on one's jacket — [sich (Dat.)] die Jacke überwerfen
2) (fig.)fling somebody into jail — jemanden ins Gefängnis werfen
3. reflexive verb,fling caution to the winds/fling aside one's scruples — alle Vorsicht/seine Skrupel über Bord werfen
1)fling oneself in front of/upon or on to something — sich vor/auf etwas (Akk.) werfen
2) (fig.)fling oneself into something — sich in etwas (Akk.) stürzen
* * *[fliŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - flung; verb1) (to throw with great force: He flung a brick through the window.) schleudern2) (to rush: He flung out of the house.) stürzen2. noun(a lively Scottish dance: They danced a Highland fling.) schottischer Tanz* * *[flɪŋ]to give sth a \fling [or to take a \fling at [doing] sth] es mit etw dat versuchento take a \fling at a novel/writing sich akk an einem Roman/als Schriftsteller versuchento have a \fling with sb mit jdm etw haben euph famI had a few \flings in my younger days als ich noch jünger war, hatte ich ein paar GeschichtenHighland F\fling Schottentanz mII. vt<flung, flung>1. (throw)▪ to \fling sb/sth jdn/etw werfen [o schleudern]could you \fling the paper over here? könntest du mal die Zeitung rüberwerfen?to \fling a door/window open eine Tür/ein Fenster aufstoßen [o aufreißen]to \fling sb to the ground jdn zu Boden werfento \fling sb into prison jdn ins Gefängnis werfen [o fam stecken2. (move part of body)▪ to \fling sth etw werfenthey flung their arms [a]round each other sie sind sich [o einander] um den Hals gefallento \fling one's arms round sb's neck jdm die Arme um den Hals werfento \fling one's head back den Kopf in den Nacken werfento \fling oneself at sb's feet sich akk vor jds Füße werfenshe flung herself into bed sie ließ sich ins Bett fallento \fling oneself in front of a train sich akk vor einen Zug werfen▪ to \fling sth at sb accusations, insults jdm etw entgegenschleudern [o an den Kopf werfen]to \fling sth in sb's teeth jdm etw an den Kopf werfen [o ins Gesicht sagen* * *[flɪŋ] vb: pret, ptp flung1. nto give sth a fling — sich an etw (dat) versuchen, etw (aus)probieren
youth must have its fling — die Jugend muss sich austoben
3) (inf= relationship)
to have a fling (with sb) — eine Affäre (mit jdm) haben, etwas mit jdm haben (inf)4)See:= Highland flingschleudernto fling one's arms round sb's neck —
to fling a coat round one's shoulders — sich (dat) einen Mantel über die Schulter(n) werfen
to fling oneself out of the window/off a bridge — sich aus dem Fenster/von einer Brücke stürzen
to fling oneself into a chair/to the ground — sich in einen Sessel/auf den Boden werfen
you shouldn't just fling yourself at him (fig inf) — du solltest dich ihm nicht so an den Hals werfen
* * *fling [flıŋ]A s1. Wurf m:give sth a fling etwas wegwerfen;(at) full fling mit voller Wucht2. Ausschlagen n (des Pferdes)3. a) Flirt mb) Beziehung f:just the usual flings nur das Übliche;it was just a fling es war nichts Ernstes;have one’s ( oder a) fling sich austoben, (einmalig auch) auf den Putz hauen, über die Stränge schlagen, (über einen längeren Zeitraum auch) sich die Hörner abstoßen4. umg Versuch m:5. fig Hieb m, Stichelei f:B v/t prät und pperf flung [flʌŋ]at nach):fling open (to) eine Tür etc aufreißen (zuschlagen);she flung him an angry look sie warf ihm einen wütenden Blick zu;fling one’s arms (a)round sb’s neck jemandem die Arme um den Hals werfen, jemandem um den Hals fallen;fling o.s. at sba) sich auf jemanden werfen oder stürzen,b) fig sich jemandem an den Hals werfen;fling o.s. into sb’s arms sich jemandem in die Arme werfen (a. fig);fling o.s. into a chair sich in einen Sessel werfen;2. poet aussenden, -strahlen, -strömen3. a) eine Bemerkung etc heraus-, hervorstoßenC v/i1. eilen, stürzen ( beide:out of the room aus dem Zimmer)* * *1. noun1) (fig.): (attempt)have a fling at something, give something a fling — es mit etwas versuchen
2) (fig.): (indulgence)2. transitive verb,1) werfenfling something away — (lit. or fig.) etwas fortwerfen
fling on one's jacket — [sich (Dat.)] die Jacke überwerfen
2) (fig.)3. reflexive verb,fling caution to the winds/fling aside one's scruples — alle Vorsicht/seine Skrupel über Bord werfen
1)fling oneself in front of/upon or on to something — sich vor/auf etwas (Akk.) werfen
2) (fig.)fling oneself into something — sich in etwas (Akk.) stürzen
* * *v.(§ p.,p.p.: flung)= schleudern v.werfen v.(§ p.,pp.: warf, geworfen) -
5 reden
I v/i1. (sprechen) speak ( mit to, with); (sich unterhalten) talk (to, with); (plaudern) chat (to, with); reden über (+Akk) talk about; stundenlang / ununterbrochen reden talk for hours / incessantly; sie redet zu laut / leise she speaks too loudly / softly; reden wir nicht mehr darüber let’s forget it; man redet davon, dass... there is talk that...; man redet von über 50 Toten there is talk of over 50 dead, a death toll of over 50 has been mentioned; darüber lässt sich reden it’s a possibility; im Schlaf reden talk in one’s sleep; er hat kein Wort geredet he didn’t say a word, he didn’t open his mouth once; rede doch ( endlich)! say something!; mit sich selbst oder vor sich hin reden talk to o.s.; mit den Händen reden gesticulate; von... gar nicht zu reden not to mention...; da wir gerade davon reden as we’re on the subject; er redet, wie er denkt he says (exactly) what he thinks; er redet anders, als er denkt what he says and what he thinks are two different things; du hast gut reden it’s all very well for you to talk, you can talk; wir reden später we’ll talk about it later; da redet man ja gegen eine Wand it’s like talking to a brick wall2. (eine Rede halten) speak; gut reden können be a good speaker; er hört sich gern reden he likes the sound of his own voice3. (erörtern) discuss; über Politik reden talk politics; über Gott und die Welt reden talk about everything under the sun4. (klatschen) talk; lass die Leute reden let people talk; man redet über sie people are talking about her; im Büro wird viel geredet there’s a lot of gossip in the office; er redet zu viel he is a talker5. reden mit (kommunizieren) speak ( oder talk) to; sie reden nicht miteinander they’re not speaking ( oder talking) to each other, they’re not on speaking terms; mit sich reden lassen be willing to listen ( oder discuss things); bei Geschäft: be open to offers; sie lässt nicht mit sich reden she won’t listen (to anyone); so lasse ich nicht mit mir reden I won’t be spoken to like that; unter... lassen wir gar nicht mit uns reden under..., we’re not interested; er weigert sich, mit uns zu reden he refuses to talk to us; ich habe mit dir zu reden I’d like a word with you; kannst du mal mit ihm reden? can you have a word with him?6. von sich reden machen (bekannt werden) get talked about; er macht als Rennfahrer von sich reden he’s made a name for himself as a racing driver (Am. racecar driver); neulich hat er mit einem Film von sich reden gemacht he recently got into the news with a film (Am. auch movie)7. umg. (verraten) talk; irgendjemand hat geredet someone has talked; du sollst reden! talk, damn you!; rede, sonst geht es dir schlecht! talk or you’re in for it!; hat sie geredet? did she talk?II v/t speak, say; kein Wort reden not speak ( oder say) a word; viel reden talk a lot; er redet lauter Unsinn he talks nothing but rubbish (Am. nonsense); red keinen Quatsch! umg. stop talking rubbish (Am. nonsense)!; was redest du da? what are you going on about?; was du wieder redest! there you go again!III v/refl sich heiser reden talk oneself hoarse; er redete sich in Zorn he went on and on until he got really angry; siehe auch sprechen* * *to speak; to say; to talk* * *re|den ['reːdn]1. vi1) (= sprechen) to talk, to speakReden während des Unterrichts — talking in class
mit sich selbst/jdm réden — to talk or speak to oneself/sb
wie red(e)st du denn mit deiner Mutter! — that's no way to talk or speak to your mother
so lasse ich nicht mit mir réden! — I won't be spoken to like that!
mit jdm über jdn/etw réden — to talk or speak to or with sb about sb/sth
réden wir nicht mehr davon or darüber — let's not talk or speak about it any more, let's drop it (inf)
das Buch/er macht viel von sich réden — everyone is talking about the book/him
du hast gut or leicht réden! — it's all very well for you (to talk)
ich habe mit Ihnen zu réden! — I would like to speak or talk to you, I would like a word with you
darüber lässt or ließe sich réden — that's a possibility; (über Preis, Bedingungen) I think we could discuss that
darüber lässt or ließe sich eher réden — that's more like it, now you're talking
sie lässt nicht mit sich réden — she is adamant; (bei eigenen Forderungen auch) she won't take no for an answer
Reden ist Silber, Schweigen ist Gold (Prov) — (speech is silver but) silence is golden (Prov)
das ist ja mein Reden ( seit 33) (inf) — I've been saying that for (donkey's (Brit inf)) years
See:2) (= klatschen) to talk (über +acc about)schlecht von jdm réden — to talk or speak ill of sb
3) (= eine Rede halten) to speaker redet nicht gern[e] öffentlich — he doesn't like public speaking
er kann gut réden — he is a good speaker
frei réden — to speak extempore, to speak without notes
jdn zum Reden bringen — to get sb to talk, to make sb talk
er will nicht réden — he won't talk
2. vteinige Worte réden — to say a few words
kein Wort réden — not to say or speak a word
etw von der Seele or vom Herzen réden — to get sth off one's chest
2) (= klatschen) to sayes kann dir doch nicht egal sein, was über dich geredet wird — it must matter to you what people say about you
Schlechtes von jdm or über jdn réden — to say bad things about sb
damit die Leute wieder was zu réden haben — so that people have something to talk about again
3. vrsich heiser réden — to talk oneself hoarse
sich in Zorn or Wut réden — to talk oneself into a fury
* * *1) ((often with to or (American) with) to talk or converse: Can I speak to/with you for a moment?; We spoke for hours about it.) speak2) (to speak; to have a conversation or discussion: We talked about it for hours; My parrot can talk (= imitate human speech).) talk* * *re·den[ˈre:dn̩]I. vi1. (sprechen) to talk, to speak▪ mit jdm [über jdn/etw] \reden to talk to sb [about sb/sth]über manche Themen wurde zu Hause nie geredet some topics were never discussed at homewie redest du denn mit deinem Vater! that's no way to talk to [or speak with] your fatherer hat geredet und geredet he talked and talkedgenug geredet! enough talk[ing]mit ihr kann man nicht \reden you just can't talk to herdarüber wird noch zu \reden sein we shall have to come back to thatsie lässt mich nie zu Ende \reden she never lets me finish what I'm saying\reden während des Unterrichts talking in class\reden Sie doch nicht! come off it! famwas gibt es da groß zu \reden? so what?so nicht mit sich dat \reden lassen to not let oneself be talked [or spoken] to in such a way [or like that]so lasse ich nicht mit mir \reden! I won't be spoken to like that!mit jdm zu \reden haben to need to speak to sbdie Chefin hat mit dir zu \reden the boss would like to have a word with youmiteinander \reden to have a talk [with one another]sie \reden nicht mehr miteinander they are no longer on speaking terms2. (Gerüchte verbreiten)▪ über jdn/etw \reden to talk about sb/sth▪ es wird [über jdn/etw] geredet there is talk [about sb/sth]es wird bereits über dich geredet you are already being talked aboutschlecht von jdm \reden to talk [or speak] ill of sb3. (eine Rede halten)ich rede nicht gerne öffentlich I don't like public speakingwer redet morgen Abend? who is to speak tomorrow evening?gut \reden können to be a good speaker4. (ausdiskutieren, verhandeln)darüber lässt sich \reden that's a possibility, we can certainly discuss thatdarüber ließe sich eher \reden that's more like itmit sich dat [über etw akk] \reden lassen (gesprächsbereit sein) to be willing to discuss [sth]; (kompromissbereit sein) to be open to persuasion; (in Bezug auf Angebote, Preis) to be open to offerssie lässt nicht mit sich \reden she is adamant; (bei eigenen Ansprüchen a.) she won't take no for an answersie will nicht \reden she won't talknun red schon, was hat er gesagt? come on, spill the beans, what did he say? famjdn zum R\reden bringen to make sb talk6.▶ du hast gut [o leicht] \reden it's easy [or all very well] for you to talksie macht zurzeit viel von sich \reden everyone is talking about her at the momentder Film, der so viel von sich \reden macht, hält nicht, was er verspricht the film which everyone is talking about doesn't live up to expectations▶ nicht zu \reden von... not to mention...II. vt1. (sagen)▪ etw \reden to say sthich möchte gerne hören, was ihr redet I'd like to hear what you're sayingetw zu \reden haben to have sth to talk aboutviel/wenig \reden to talk a lot/not talk muches wird immer viel geredet there is always a lot of talkkein Wort \reden to not say [or speak] a word2. (klatschen)▪ etw [über jdn/etw] \reden to say sth [about sb/sth]damit die Leute wieder etwas zu \reden haben so that people have something to talk about again▪ es wird [über jdn/etw] geredet:in so einem Dorf wird natürlich viel geredet in a village like that naturally people talk a lotes wird schon über uns geredet we're being talked aboutes kann dir doch egal sein, was über dich geredet wird it should not matter to you what people say about you3.* * *1.transitives Verb talk2.kein Wort reden — not say or speak a word
intransitives Verb1) (sprechen) talk; speakviel/wenig reden — talk a lot (coll.) /not talk much
2) (sich äußern, eine Rede halten) speaker lässt mich nicht zu Ende reden — he doesn't let me finish what I'm saying; s. auch gut 2. 2)
3) (sich unterhalten) talkmit jemandem/über jemanden reden — talk to/about somebody
miteinander reden — have a talk [with one another]
3.mit sich reden lassen — (bei Geschäften) be open to offers; (bei Meinungsverschiedenheiten) be willing to discuss the matter
reflexives Verbsich heiser/in Wut reden — talk oneself hoarse/into a rage
* * *A. v/i1. (sprechen) speak (reden über (+akk) talk about;stundenlang/ununterbrochen reden talk for hours/incessantly;sie redet zu laut/leise she speaks too loudly/softly;reden wir nicht mehr darüber let’s forget it;man redet davon, dass … there is talk that …;man redet von über 50 Toten there is talk of over 50 dead, a death toll of over 50 has been mentioned;darüber lässt sich reden it’s a possibility;im Schlaf reden talk in one’s sleep;er hat kein Wort geredet he didn’t say a word, he didn’t open his mouth once;rede doch (endlich)! say something!;vor sich hin reden talk to o.s.;mit den Händen reden gesticulate;von … gar nicht zu reden not to mention …;da wir gerade davon reden as we’re on the subject;er redet, wie er denkt he says (exactly) what he thinks;er redet anders, als er denkt what he says and what he thinks are two different things;du hast gut reden it’s all very well for you to talk, you can talk;wir reden später we’ll talk about it later;da redet man ja gegen eine Wand it’s like talking to a brick wall2. (eine Rede halten) speak;gut reden können be a good speaker;er hört sich gern reden he likes the sound of his own voice3. (erörtern) discuss;über Politik reden talk politics;über Gott und die Welt reden talk about everything under the sun4. (klatschen) talk;lass die Leute reden let people talk;man redet über sie people are talking about her;im Büro wird viel geredet there’s a lot of gossip in the office;er redet zu viel he is a talker5.sie reden nicht miteinander they’re not speaking ( oder talking) to each other, they’re not on speaking terms;sie lässt nicht mit sich reden she won’t listen (to anyone);so lasse ich nicht mit mir reden I won’t be spoken to like that;unter … lassen wir gar nicht mit uns reden under …, we’re not interested;er weigert sich, mit uns zu reden he refuses to talk to us;ich habe mit dir zu reden I’d like a word with you;kannst du mal mit ihm reden? can you have a word with him?6.von sich reden machen (bekannt werden) get talked about;er macht als Rennfahrer von sich reden he’s made a name for himself as a racing driver (US racecar driver);neulich hat er mit einem Film von sich reden gemacht he recently got into the news with a film (US auch movie)7. umg (verraten) talk;irgendjemand hat geredet someone has talked;du sollst reden! talk, damn you!;rede, sonst geht es dir schlecht! talk or you’re in for it!;hat sie geredet? did she talk?B. v/t speak, say;kein Wort reden not speak ( oder say) a word;viel reden talk a lot;er redet lauter Unsinn he talks nothing but rubbish (US nonsense);red keinen Quatsch! umg stop talking rubbish (US nonsense)!;was redest du da? what are you going on about?;was du wieder redest! there you go again!C. v/rsich heiser reden talk oneself hoarse;* * *1.transitives Verb talk2.kein Wort reden — not say or speak a word
intransitives Verb1) (sprechen) talk; speakviel/wenig reden — talk a lot (coll.) /not talk much
2) (sich äußern, eine Rede halten) speaker lässt mich nicht zu Ende reden — he doesn't let me finish what I'm saying; s. auch gut 2. 2)
3) (sich unterhalten) talkmit jemandem/über jemanden reden — talk to/about somebody
miteinander reden — have a talk [with one another]
3.mit sich reden lassen — (bei Geschäften) be open to offers; (bei Meinungsverschiedenheiten) be willing to discuss the matter
reflexives Verbsich heiser/in Wut reden — talk oneself hoarse/into a rage
* * *(zu) v.to talk (to) v. (über, von) v.to speak (about) v. v.to discourse v. -
6 Reden
I v/i1. (sprechen) speak ( mit to, with); (sich unterhalten) talk (to, with); (plaudern) chat (to, with); reden über (+Akk) talk about; stundenlang / ununterbrochen reden talk for hours / incessantly; sie redet zu laut / leise she speaks too loudly / softly; reden wir nicht mehr darüber let’s forget it; man redet davon, dass... there is talk that...; man redet von über 50 Toten there is talk of over 50 dead, a death toll of over 50 has been mentioned; darüber lässt sich reden it’s a possibility; im Schlaf reden talk in one’s sleep; er hat kein Wort geredet he didn’t say a word, he didn’t open his mouth once; rede doch ( endlich)! say something!; mit sich selbst oder vor sich hin reden talk to o.s.; mit den Händen reden gesticulate; von... gar nicht zu reden not to mention...; da wir gerade davon reden as we’re on the subject; er redet, wie er denkt he says (exactly) what he thinks; er redet anders, als er denkt what he says and what he thinks are two different things; du hast gut reden it’s all very well for you to talk, you can talk; wir reden später we’ll talk about it later; da redet man ja gegen eine Wand it’s like talking to a brick wall2. (eine Rede halten) speak; gut reden können be a good speaker; er hört sich gern reden he likes the sound of his own voice3. (erörtern) discuss; über Politik reden talk politics; über Gott und die Welt reden talk about everything under the sun4. (klatschen) talk; lass die Leute reden let people talk; man redet über sie people are talking about her; im Büro wird viel geredet there’s a lot of gossip in the office; er redet zu viel he is a talker5. reden mit (kommunizieren) speak ( oder talk) to; sie reden nicht miteinander they’re not speaking ( oder talking) to each other, they’re not on speaking terms; mit sich reden lassen be willing to listen ( oder discuss things); bei Geschäft: be open to offers; sie lässt nicht mit sich reden she won’t listen (to anyone); so lasse ich nicht mit mir reden I won’t be spoken to like that; unter... lassen wir gar nicht mit uns reden under..., we’re not interested; er weigert sich, mit uns zu reden he refuses to talk to us; ich habe mit dir zu reden I’d like a word with you; kannst du mal mit ihm reden? can you have a word with him?6. von sich reden machen (bekannt werden) get talked about; er macht als Rennfahrer von sich reden he’s made a name for himself as a racing driver (Am. racecar driver); neulich hat er mit einem Film von sich reden gemacht he recently got into the news with a film (Am. auch movie)7. umg. (verraten) talk; irgendjemand hat geredet someone has talked; du sollst reden! talk, damn you!; rede, sonst geht es dir schlecht! talk or you’re in for it!; hat sie geredet? did she talk?II v/t speak, say; kein Wort reden not speak ( oder say) a word; viel reden talk a lot; er redet lauter Unsinn he talks nothing but rubbish (Am. nonsense); red keinen Quatsch! umg. stop talking rubbish (Am. nonsense)!; was redest du da? what are you going on about?; was du wieder redest! there you go again!III v/refl sich heiser reden talk oneself hoarse; er redete sich in Zorn he went on and on until he got really angry; siehe auch sprechen* * *to speak; to say; to talk* * *re|den ['reːdn]1. vi1) (= sprechen) to talk, to speakReden während des Unterrichts — talking in class
mit sich selbst/jdm réden — to talk or speak to oneself/sb
wie red(e)st du denn mit deiner Mutter! — that's no way to talk or speak to your mother
so lasse ich nicht mit mir réden! — I won't be spoken to like that!
mit jdm über jdn/etw réden — to talk or speak to or with sb about sb/sth
réden wir nicht mehr davon or darüber — let's not talk or speak about it any more, let's drop it (inf)
das Buch/er macht viel von sich réden — everyone is talking about the book/him
du hast gut or leicht réden! — it's all very well for you (to talk)
ich habe mit Ihnen zu réden! — I would like to speak or talk to you, I would like a word with you
darüber lässt or ließe sich réden — that's a possibility; (über Preis, Bedingungen) I think we could discuss that
darüber lässt or ließe sich eher réden — that's more like it, now you're talking
sie lässt nicht mit sich réden — she is adamant; (bei eigenen Forderungen auch) she won't take no for an answer
Reden ist Silber, Schweigen ist Gold (Prov) — (speech is silver but) silence is golden (Prov)
das ist ja mein Reden ( seit 33) (inf) — I've been saying that for (donkey's (Brit inf)) years
See:2) (= klatschen) to talk (über +acc about)schlecht von jdm réden — to talk or speak ill of sb
3) (= eine Rede halten) to speaker redet nicht gern[e] öffentlich — he doesn't like public speaking
er kann gut réden — he is a good speaker
frei réden — to speak extempore, to speak without notes
jdn zum Reden bringen — to get sb to talk, to make sb talk
er will nicht réden — he won't talk
2. vteinige Worte réden — to say a few words
kein Wort réden — not to say or speak a word
etw von der Seele or vom Herzen réden — to get sth off one's chest
2) (= klatschen) to sayes kann dir doch nicht egal sein, was über dich geredet wird — it must matter to you what people say about you
Schlechtes von jdm or über jdn réden — to say bad things about sb
damit die Leute wieder was zu réden haben — so that people have something to talk about again
3. vrsich heiser réden — to talk oneself hoarse
sich in Zorn or Wut réden — to talk oneself into a fury
* * *1) ((often with to or (American) with) to talk or converse: Can I speak to/with you for a moment?; We spoke for hours about it.) speak2) (to speak; to have a conversation or discussion: We talked about it for hours; My parrot can talk (= imitate human speech).) talk* * *re·den[ˈre:dn̩]I. vi1. (sprechen) to talk, to speak▪ mit jdm [über jdn/etw] \reden to talk to sb [about sb/sth]über manche Themen wurde zu Hause nie geredet some topics were never discussed at homewie redest du denn mit deinem Vater! that's no way to talk to [or speak with] your fatherer hat geredet und geredet he talked and talkedgenug geredet! enough talk[ing]mit ihr kann man nicht \reden you just can't talk to herdarüber wird noch zu \reden sein we shall have to come back to thatsie lässt mich nie zu Ende \reden she never lets me finish what I'm saying\reden während des Unterrichts talking in class\reden Sie doch nicht! come off it! famwas gibt es da groß zu \reden? so what?so nicht mit sich dat \reden lassen to not let oneself be talked [or spoken] to in such a way [or like that]so lasse ich nicht mit mir \reden! I won't be spoken to like that!mit jdm zu \reden haben to need to speak to sbdie Chefin hat mit dir zu \reden the boss would like to have a word with youmiteinander \reden to have a talk [with one another]sie \reden nicht mehr miteinander they are no longer on speaking terms2. (Gerüchte verbreiten)▪ über jdn/etw \reden to talk about sb/sth▪ es wird [über jdn/etw] geredet there is talk [about sb/sth]es wird bereits über dich geredet you are already being talked aboutschlecht von jdm \reden to talk [or speak] ill of sb3. (eine Rede halten)ich rede nicht gerne öffentlich I don't like public speakingwer redet morgen Abend? who is to speak tomorrow evening?gut \reden können to be a good speaker4. (ausdiskutieren, verhandeln)darüber lässt sich \reden that's a possibility, we can certainly discuss thatdarüber ließe sich eher \reden that's more like itmit sich dat [über etw akk] \reden lassen (gesprächsbereit sein) to be willing to discuss [sth]; (kompromissbereit sein) to be open to persuasion; (in Bezug auf Angebote, Preis) to be open to offerssie lässt nicht mit sich \reden she is adamant; (bei eigenen Ansprüchen a.) she won't take no for an answersie will nicht \reden she won't talknun red schon, was hat er gesagt? come on, spill the beans, what did he say? famjdn zum R\reden bringen to make sb talk6.▶ du hast gut [o leicht] \reden it's easy [or all very well] for you to talksie macht zurzeit viel von sich \reden everyone is talking about her at the momentder Film, der so viel von sich \reden macht, hält nicht, was er verspricht the film which everyone is talking about doesn't live up to expectations▶ nicht zu \reden von... not to mention...II. vt1. (sagen)▪ etw \reden to say sthich möchte gerne hören, was ihr redet I'd like to hear what you're sayingetw zu \reden haben to have sth to talk aboutviel/wenig \reden to talk a lot/not talk muches wird immer viel geredet there is always a lot of talkkein Wort \reden to not say [or speak] a word2. (klatschen)▪ etw [über jdn/etw] \reden to say sth [about sb/sth]damit die Leute wieder etwas zu \reden haben so that people have something to talk about again▪ es wird [über jdn/etw] geredet:in so einem Dorf wird natürlich viel geredet in a village like that naturally people talk a lotes wird schon über uns geredet we're being talked aboutes kann dir doch egal sein, was über dich geredet wird it should not matter to you what people say about you3.* * *1.transitives Verb talk2.kein Wort reden — not say or speak a word
intransitives Verb1) (sprechen) talk; speakviel/wenig reden — talk a lot (coll.) /not talk much
2) (sich äußern, eine Rede halten) speaker lässt mich nicht zu Ende reden — he doesn't let me finish what I'm saying; s. auch gut 2. 2)
3) (sich unterhalten) talkmit jemandem/über jemanden reden — talk to/about somebody
miteinander reden — have a talk [with one another]
3.mit sich reden lassen — (bei Geschäften) be open to offers; (bei Meinungsverschiedenheiten) be willing to discuss the matter
reflexives Verbsich heiser/in Wut reden — talk oneself hoarse/into a rage
* * *müde/heiser vom vielen Reden exhausted/hoarse from all this talking;mir fällt das Reden schwer I find it difficult to talk about it;jemanden zum Reden bringen get sb to talk;mit dem Reden tut er sich nicht schwer he has no problems ( oder inhibitions about) talking;all mein Reden war umsonst I might as well have been talking to a brick wall;Reden ist Silber, Schweigen ist Gold sprichw (speech is silvern,) silence is golden* * *1.transitives Verb talk2.kein Wort reden — not say or speak a word
intransitives Verb1) (sprechen) talk; speakviel/wenig reden — talk a lot (coll.) /not talk much
2) (sich äußern, eine Rede halten) speaker lässt mich nicht zu Ende reden — he doesn't let me finish what I'm saying; s. auch gut 2. 2)
3) (sich unterhalten) talkmit jemandem/über jemanden reden — talk to/about somebody
miteinander reden — have a talk [with one another]
3.mit sich reden lassen — (bei Geschäften) be open to offers; (bei Meinungsverschiedenheiten) be willing to discuss the matter
reflexives Verbsich heiser/in Wut reden — talk oneself hoarse/into a rage
* * *(zu) v.to talk (to) v. (über, von) v.to speak (about) v. v.to discourse v. -
7 cabeza
f.1 head.me duele la cabeza I've got a headachelavarse la cabeza to wash one's hairpor cabeza per headtirarse de cabeza (al agua) to dive (into the water)cabeza de ajo head of garliccabeza (lectora) (gen)&(computing) headcabeza nuclear nuclear warhead2 unit.3 lead, leading position.* * *1 (gen) head3 (de región) main town1 (jefe) head, leader\a la cabeza de at the front of, at the top ofandar de cabeza / ir de cabeza to be rushed off one's feetandar de cabeza por alguien to be crazy about somebodycabeza abajo upside downcabeza arriba the right way up, uprightcalentarse la cabeza por algo to get worked up about somethingdarse de cabeza contra algo to bang one's head against somethingde pies a cabeza from head to toe, from top to toeestar mal de la cabeza figurado not to be right in the headírsele a uno la cabeza figurado to feel dizzymeterse algo en la cabeza familiar to get something into one's headno tener ni pies ni cabeza figurado to be absurd, make no sensepasarle a alguien por la cabeza figurado to occur to somebodyperder la cabeza figurado to lose one's headquitarle a alguien algo de la cabeza figurado to talk somebody out of somethingquitarse algo de la cabeza to get something out of one's head, forget somethingser un cabeza dura to be stubbornsubirse algo a la cabeza figurado to go to one's headtengo la cabeza como un bombo familiar my head is splittingtirarse de cabeza to dive head first (a/en, into)traer a alguien de cabeza / llevar a alguien de cabeza to drive somebody crazy, drive somebody madvolver la cabeza to look roundcabeza cuadrada familiar bigotcabeza de ajo bulb of garliccabeza de chorlito familiar scatterbraincabeza de espárrago asparagus tipcabeza de lista main candidatecabeza de partido administrative capitalcabeza de puente bridgeheadcabeza de turco scapegoatcabeza hueca scatterbraincabeza loca familiar scatterbraincabeza rapada skinhead* * *noun f.- cabeza de serie
- cabeza de turco
- cabeza dura* * *1. SF1) [de persona] headme duele la cabeza — I've got a headache, my head aches
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afirmar con la cabeza — to nod (one's head)•
agarrarse la cabeza — to hold one's head in one's hands•
asentir con la cabeza — to nod (one's head)•
caer de cabeza — to fall headfirst o headlongmarcar de cabeza — (Dep) to score with a header
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lavarse la cabeza — to wash one's hair•
negar con la cabeza — to shake one's head•
por cabeza, cinco dólares por cabeza — five dollars a head, five dollars per person•
se me va la cabeza — I feel giddy•
volver la cabeza — to look round, turn one's headal oírlos volví la cabeza — when I heard them I looked round o turned my head
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me da vueltas la cabeza — my head's spinning2)- andar o ir de cabezacortar cabezas —
írsele a algn de la cabeza —
el Sporting sigue sin levantar cabeza — Sporting still haven't managed to end their poor run of form, Sporting haven't managed to turn the corner
hay sectores como la construcción que empiezan a levantar cabeza — some sectors, such as construction, are starting to pick up
estar mal de la cabeza *, no estar bien de la cabeza * —
meter algo en la cabeza a algn —
por fin le metimos en la cabeza que... — we finally got it into his head that...
metérsele a algn en la cabeza —
se le ha metido en la cabeza hacerlo solo — he's taken o got it into his head to do it alone
pasársele a algn por la cabeza —
subirse a la cabeza —
3) (=frente)•
a la cabeza de, a la cabeza de la manifestación — at the head o front of the demonstration•
ir en cabeza — to be in the leadir en cabeza de la lista — to be at the top of the list, head the list
4) (=distancia) head5) [de montaña] top, summit6) (=objeto)cabeza buscadora — homing head, homing device
cabeza de biela — (Mec) big end
cabeza de dragón — (Bot) snapdragon
cabeza de escritura — (Tip) golf ball
cabeza de impresión — (Inform) head, printhead
cabeza de plátanos — LAm bunch of bananas
cabeza impresora — (Inform) head, printhead
2. SMF1) (=líder) head, leaderes cabeza de las fuerzas armadas — he's head o the leader of the armed forces
2)cabeza cuadrada — * bigot
cabeza de chorlito — * scatterbrain
cabeza de serie — (Dep) seed
cabeza de serrín — * airhead *
cabeza pelada — ( Hist) Roundhead
cabeza visible — head, leader
* * *1)a) (Anat) headun día vas a perder la cabeza — (fam & hum) you'd lose your head if it wasn't screwed on (colloq & hum)
de la cabeza a los pies — from head to toe o foot
pararse en la or de cabeza — (AmL) to do a headstand
b) ( medida) headle lleva or saca una cabeza a su hermana — he's a head taller than his sister
c) ( pelo) haird) ( inteligencia)tiene cabeza — he's bright, he has a good head on his shoulders
qué poca cabeza! — have you/has he no sense?
e) ( mente)tú estás mal de la cabeza — you're out of your mind
se le ha metido en la cabeza que... — she's got it into her head that...
andar or ir de cabeza — (fam)
ando de cabeza con tanto trabajo — I'm up to my eyeballs o eyes in work
anda de cabeza por ella — he's crazy about her
calentarle a algn la cabeza con algo — (fam) to fill sb's head with sth
calentarse la cabeza — (fam) to get worked up (colloq)
cortar cabezas: en cuanto asumió el cargo entró a cortar cabezas as soon as she took up her post, heads started to roll; darse (con) la cabeza contra la pared ver cabezazo; ir con la cabeza ( bien) alta to hold one's head high; írsele a algn la cabeza: se me va la cabeza I feel dizzy; jugarse la cabeza (RPl fam): va a llegar tarde, me juego la cabeza you can bet your bottom dollar she'll be late (colloq); levantar cabeza (fam) ( superar problemas) to get back on one's feet; levantar la cabeza: ha estado estudiando sin levantar la cabeza she's had her head buried in her work; si tu padre levantara la cabeza! if your father was alive today...!; meterse de cabeza en algo (fam) to throw oneself into sth; no caberle a algn en la cabeza (fam): no me cabe en la cabeza que te guste I just can't understand how you can like it; en qué cabeza cabe! how could anyone be so stupid!; perder la cabeza: no perdamos la cabeza let's not panic o lose our heads; perdió la cabeza por esa mujer he lost his head over that woman; quebrarse la cabeza (Andes fam) to rack one's brains; quitarle a algn algo de la cabeza to get sth out of sb's head; quitarse algo de la cabeza < idea> to get sth out of one's head; romperse la cabeza (fam) ( preocuparse) to rack one's brains; ( lastimarse) to break one's neck (colloq); sentar (la) cabeza (fam) to settle down; subírsele a algn a la cabeza vino/éxito to go to one's head; tener la cabeza sobre los hombros (fam) to have one's head screwed on tight (AmE colloq) o (BrE colloq) screwed on; tener la cabeza llena de pájaros (fam) to have one's head in the clouds; tengo/tiene la cabeza como un bombo (fam) (me/le duele) my/his/her head feels ready to burst (colloq); (estoy/está confundido) my/his/her head's spinning; traer or llevar a algn de cabeza (fam) to drive sb crazy (colloq); nadie escarmienta en cabeza ajena — people only learn from their own mistakes
2)a) ( individuo)por cabeza — each, a head
b) ( de ganado) head3) (primer lugar, delantera)a la or en cabeza: estamos a la cabeza del sector we are the leading company in this sector; se colocaron a la cabeza de los otros partidos they took the lead over the other parties; iban a la cabeza de la manifestación they were at the front o head of the demonstration; el equipo va en cabeza de la clasificación — the team is at the top of the division
4)a) (de alfiler, clavo, fósforo) headb) ( de misil) warhead5) (Audio, Video) head6) ( de plátanos) hand, bunch•* * *= head, knocker.Ex. From the way his left shoulder is tipped forward, from the set of his head and the length of his stride, one gets the feeling that he is a fully clothed sprinter just leaving the starting blocks.Ex. He got hit with a cricket ball, smack right on top of his knocker.----* abrirse la cabeza = smash + Posesivo + head, smash + Posesivo + head open.* águila de cabeza blanca = bald eagle.* a la cabeza de = in the forefront of/in.* apostarse la cabeza = bet + Posesivo + life.* asentimiento con la cabeza = head-nod [head nod], nodding assent, nod.* asentir con la cabeza = nod, nod + assent, concur with + an assenting nod, agree with + a nod.* asomar la cabeza = poke + Posesivo + head, pop + Posesivo + head.* caber en la cabeza = get + Posesivo + head around, wrap + Posesivo + head around.* cabeza de ajo = head of garlic, bulb of garlic.* cabeza de chorlito = scatterbrain, ditzy [ditzier -comp., ditziest -sup.], ditz, dits, ditsy [ditsier -comp., ditsiest -sup.], airhead, airheaded, empty-headed, bonehead, birdbrain, nong, ning-nong.* cabeza de familia = head of the household, householder, head of the family.* cabeza de impresión = print head.* cabeza de la manada = leader of the pack.* cabeza de lanza = spearhead.* cabeza de lectura = scanning head.* cabeza de línea = railhead.* cabeza de muñeco que se balancea ligeramente = bobble head.* cabeza de playa = beachhead.* cabeza de puente = bridgehead.* cabeza de puente aéreo = airhead.* cabeza de semillas = seed head.* cabeza de serrín = ditz, dits, airhead, airheaded.* cabeza de turco = patsy, scapegoat, whipping boy.* cabeza dura = pigheaded.* cabeza fría = cool head.* cabeza hueca = empty-headed, ditzy [ditzier -comp., ditziest -sup.], ditz, dits, ditsy [ditsier -comp., ditsiest -sup.], airhead, airheaded, bonehead, nong, ning-nong.* cabeza lectora = read head, reading head.* cabeza lectora de disco = disc reading head.* cabeza llena de pájaros = head in the clouds.* cabeza nuclear = warhead.* cabeza + rodar = head + roll.* caer de cabeza = go over + Posesivo + head.* cigüeña de cabeza pelada = wood stork.* con la cabeza en las nubes = ditzy [ditzier -comp., ditziest -sup.], ditsy [ditsier -comp., ditsiest -sup.].* cortar la cabeza = behead.* dar quebraderos de cabeza = give + headaches.* declarar la guerra a muerte a = declare + open season on.* de la cabeza a los pies = from head to foot, from head to toe.* de pies a cabeza = from head to toe, from head to foot.* desde la cabeza hasta los pies = from head to toe.* desde la cabeza hasta los pies = head to toe, from head to foot.* destornillador de cabeza plana = flathead screwdriver.* dolor de cabeza = headache.* dolor de cabeza espantoso = splitting headache.* echar una cana al aire antes de sentar la cabeza = sow + Posesivo + wild oats.* en + Posesivo + cabeza = on + Posesivo + mind.* entrar en la cabeza = get + Posesivo + head around, wrap + Posesivo + head around, get it into + Posesivo + head.* esconder la cabeza como el avestruz = bury + Posesivo + head in the sand (like an ostrich), stick + Posesivo + head in the sand.* herida en la cabeza = head injury.* irse la cabeza = go + bananas.* írsele la cabeza = go off + Posesivo + head.* jugarse la cabeza = bet + Posesivo + life.* lanzarse de cabeza = jump in with + both feet.* lavarse la cabeza = wash + Posesive + hair, shampoo + Posesivo + hair.* lesión en la cabeza = head injury.* levantar la cabeza = cock + Posesivo + head.* liarse la manta a la cabeza = jump in + head first, jump in at + the deep end, throw + caution to the wind.* mantener la cabeza = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together.* mantener la cabeza alta = hold + Posesivo + head high.* mantener la cabeza fría = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.* mantenerse a la cabeza = stay + ahead of the pack.* meter en la cabeza = get it into + Posesivo + head.* mover la cabeza = shake + head.* mover la cabeza de arriba abajo = bob.* mover la cabeza de forma brusca hacia delante y hacia atrás = jerk + head.* no dejar títere con cabeza = turn + everything upside down.* no encontrar ni el pie ni la cabeza = can't make head(s) or tail(s) of.* no perder la cabeza = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.* no poder quitarse Algo de la cabeza = can't get it out of my mind.* no tener ni pies ni cabeza = can't make head(s) or tail(s) of, be pointless.* pasar por encima de la cabeza = go over + Posesivo + head.* pedir la cabeza de Alguien = bay for + Posesivo + blood.* pensamiento que ronda la cabeza de uno = thought + run through + Posesivo + head.* perder la cabeza = lose + Posesivo + mind, lose + Posesivo + head, lose + Posesivo + marbles, go + bonkers, fly off + the handle, go (right) off + Posesivo + rocker, go out of + Posesivo + mind, go + soft in the head.* piojo de la cabeza = head louse.* poner a + Nombre + a la cabeza de = put + Nombre + ahead in.* poner precio a la cabeza de Alguien = put + a price on + Posesivo + head.* por cabeza = per person.* quebradero de cabeza = headache.* rascarse la cabeza = scratch + Posesivo + head.* reventarse la cabeza = smash + Posesivo + head.* romperse la cabeza = puzzle + Reflexivo, scratch + Posesivo + head, rack + Posesivo + brains.* sentar la cabeza = settle down.* señal con la cabeza = nod.* sin cabeza = headless, decapitated.* sin pies ni cabeza = without rhyme or reason.* subírsele a la cabeza, creérselo = go to + Posesivo + head.* subírsele los humos a la cabeza = get + too big for + Posesivo + boots, get + too big for + Posesivo + breeches.* tirarse de cabeza = jump in + head first, dive in, dive + head-first.* * *1)a) (Anat) headun día vas a perder la cabeza — (fam & hum) you'd lose your head if it wasn't screwed on (colloq & hum)
de la cabeza a los pies — from head to toe o foot
pararse en la or de cabeza — (AmL) to do a headstand
b) ( medida) headle lleva or saca una cabeza a su hermana — he's a head taller than his sister
c) ( pelo) haird) ( inteligencia)tiene cabeza — he's bright, he has a good head on his shoulders
qué poca cabeza! — have you/has he no sense?
e) ( mente)tú estás mal de la cabeza — you're out of your mind
se le ha metido en la cabeza que... — she's got it into her head that...
andar or ir de cabeza — (fam)
ando de cabeza con tanto trabajo — I'm up to my eyeballs o eyes in work
anda de cabeza por ella — he's crazy about her
calentarle a algn la cabeza con algo — (fam) to fill sb's head with sth
calentarse la cabeza — (fam) to get worked up (colloq)
cortar cabezas: en cuanto asumió el cargo entró a cortar cabezas as soon as she took up her post, heads started to roll; darse (con) la cabeza contra la pared ver cabezazo; ir con la cabeza ( bien) alta to hold one's head high; írsele a algn la cabeza: se me va la cabeza I feel dizzy; jugarse la cabeza (RPl fam): va a llegar tarde, me juego la cabeza you can bet your bottom dollar she'll be late (colloq); levantar cabeza (fam) ( superar problemas) to get back on one's feet; levantar la cabeza: ha estado estudiando sin levantar la cabeza she's had her head buried in her work; si tu padre levantara la cabeza! if your father was alive today...!; meterse de cabeza en algo (fam) to throw oneself into sth; no caberle a algn en la cabeza (fam): no me cabe en la cabeza que te guste I just can't understand how you can like it; en qué cabeza cabe! how could anyone be so stupid!; perder la cabeza: no perdamos la cabeza let's not panic o lose our heads; perdió la cabeza por esa mujer he lost his head over that woman; quebrarse la cabeza (Andes fam) to rack one's brains; quitarle a algn algo de la cabeza to get sth out of sb's head; quitarse algo de la cabeza < idea> to get sth out of one's head; romperse la cabeza (fam) ( preocuparse) to rack one's brains; ( lastimarse) to break one's neck (colloq); sentar (la) cabeza (fam) to settle down; subírsele a algn a la cabeza vino/éxito to go to one's head; tener la cabeza sobre los hombros (fam) to have one's head screwed on tight (AmE colloq) o (BrE colloq) screwed on; tener la cabeza llena de pájaros (fam) to have one's head in the clouds; tengo/tiene la cabeza como un bombo (fam) (me/le duele) my/his/her head feels ready to burst (colloq); (estoy/está confundido) my/his/her head's spinning; traer or llevar a algn de cabeza (fam) to drive sb crazy (colloq); nadie escarmienta en cabeza ajena — people only learn from their own mistakes
2)a) ( individuo)por cabeza — each, a head
b) ( de ganado) head3) (primer lugar, delantera)a la or en cabeza: estamos a la cabeza del sector we are the leading company in this sector; se colocaron a la cabeza de los otros partidos they took the lead over the other parties; iban a la cabeza de la manifestación they were at the front o head of the demonstration; el equipo va en cabeza de la clasificación — the team is at the top of the division
4)a) (de alfiler, clavo, fósforo) headb) ( de misil) warhead5) (Audio, Video) head6) ( de plátanos) hand, bunch•* * *= head, knocker.Ex: From the way his left shoulder is tipped forward, from the set of his head and the length of his stride, one gets the feeling that he is a fully clothed sprinter just leaving the starting blocks.
Ex: He got hit with a cricket ball, smack right on top of his knocker.* abrirse la cabeza = smash + Posesivo + head, smash + Posesivo + head open.* águila de cabeza blanca = bald eagle.* a la cabeza de = in the forefront of/in.* apostarse la cabeza = bet + Posesivo + life.* asentimiento con la cabeza = head-nod [head nod], nodding assent, nod.* asentir con la cabeza = nod, nod + assent, concur with + an assenting nod, agree with + a nod.* asomar la cabeza = poke + Posesivo + head, pop + Posesivo + head.* caber en la cabeza = get + Posesivo + head around, wrap + Posesivo + head around.* cabeza de ajo = head of garlic, bulb of garlic.* cabeza de chorlito = scatterbrain, ditzy [ditzier -comp., ditziest -sup.], ditz, dits, ditsy [ditsier -comp., ditsiest -sup.], airhead, airheaded, empty-headed, bonehead, birdbrain, nong, ning-nong.* cabeza de familia = head of the household, householder, head of the family.* cabeza de impresión = print head.* cabeza de la manada = leader of the pack.* cabeza de lanza = spearhead.* cabeza de lectura = scanning head.* cabeza de línea = railhead.* cabeza de muñeco que se balancea ligeramente = bobble head.* cabeza de playa = beachhead.* cabeza de puente = bridgehead.* cabeza de puente aéreo = airhead.* cabeza de semillas = seed head.* cabeza de serrín = ditz, dits, airhead, airheaded.* cabeza de turco = patsy, scapegoat, whipping boy.* cabeza dura = pigheaded.* cabeza fría = cool head.* cabeza hueca = empty-headed, ditzy [ditzier -comp., ditziest -sup.], ditz, dits, ditsy [ditsier -comp., ditsiest -sup.], airhead, airheaded, bonehead, nong, ning-nong.* cabeza lectora = read head, reading head.* cabeza lectora de disco = disc reading head.* cabeza llena de pájaros = head in the clouds.* cabeza nuclear = warhead.* cabeza + rodar = head + roll.* caer de cabeza = go over + Posesivo + head.* cigüeña de cabeza pelada = wood stork.* con la cabeza en las nubes = ditzy [ditzier -comp., ditziest -sup.], ditsy [ditsier -comp., ditsiest -sup.].* cortar la cabeza = behead.* dar quebraderos de cabeza = give + headaches.* declarar la guerra a muerte a = declare + open season on.* de la cabeza a los pies = from head to foot, from head to toe.* de pies a cabeza = from head to toe, from head to foot.* desde la cabeza hasta los pies = from head to toe.* desde la cabeza hasta los pies = head to toe, from head to foot.* destornillador de cabeza plana = flathead screwdriver.* dolor de cabeza = headache.* dolor de cabeza espantoso = splitting headache.* echar una cana al aire antes de sentar la cabeza = sow + Posesivo + wild oats.* en + Posesivo + cabeza = on + Posesivo + mind.* entrar en la cabeza = get + Posesivo + head around, wrap + Posesivo + head around, get it into + Posesivo + head.* esconder la cabeza como el avestruz = bury + Posesivo + head in the sand (like an ostrich), stick + Posesivo + head in the sand.* herida en la cabeza = head injury.* irse la cabeza = go + bananas.* írsele la cabeza = go off + Posesivo + head.* jugarse la cabeza = bet + Posesivo + life.* lanzarse de cabeza = jump in with + both feet.* lavarse la cabeza = wash + Posesive + hair, shampoo + Posesivo + hair.* lesión en la cabeza = head injury.* levantar la cabeza = cock + Posesivo + head.* liarse la manta a la cabeza = jump in + head first, jump in at + the deep end, throw + caution to the wind.* mantener la cabeza = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together.* mantener la cabeza alta = hold + Posesivo + head high.* mantener la cabeza fría = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.* mantenerse a la cabeza = stay + ahead of the pack.* meter en la cabeza = get it into + Posesivo + head.* mover la cabeza = shake + head.* mover la cabeza de arriba abajo = bob.* mover la cabeza de forma brusca hacia delante y hacia atrás = jerk + head.* no dejar títere con cabeza = turn + everything upside down.* no encontrar ni el pie ni la cabeza = can't make head(s) or tail(s) of.* no perder la cabeza = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.* no poder quitarse Algo de la cabeza = can't get it out of my mind.* no tener ni pies ni cabeza = can't make head(s) or tail(s) of, be pointless.* pasar por encima de la cabeza = go over + Posesivo + head.* pedir la cabeza de Alguien = bay for + Posesivo + blood.* pensamiento que ronda la cabeza de uno = thought + run through + Posesivo + head.* perder la cabeza = lose + Posesivo + mind, lose + Posesivo + head, lose + Posesivo + marbles, go + bonkers, fly off + the handle, go (right) off + Posesivo + rocker, go out of + Posesivo + mind, go + soft in the head.* piojo de la cabeza = head louse.* poner a + Nombre + a la cabeza de = put + Nombre + ahead in.* poner precio a la cabeza de Alguien = put + a price on + Posesivo + head.* por cabeza = per person.* quebradero de cabeza = headache.* rascarse la cabeza = scratch + Posesivo + head.* reventarse la cabeza = smash + Posesivo + head.* romperse la cabeza = puzzle + Reflexivo, scratch + Posesivo + head, rack + Posesivo + brains.* sentar la cabeza = settle down.* señal con la cabeza = nod.* sin cabeza = headless, decapitated.* sin pies ni cabeza = without rhyme or reason.* subírsele a la cabeza, creérselo = go to + Posesivo + head.* subírsele los humos a la cabeza = get + too big for + Posesivo + boots, get + too big for + Posesivo + breeches.* tirarse de cabeza = jump in + head first, dive in, dive + head-first.* * *A1 ( Anat) [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] headnegó con la cabeza she shook her headasintió con la cabeza he nodded, he nodded his headsacó la cabeza por la ventanilla he stuck o put his head out of the windowvolvió la cabeza para ver si lo seguían he looked around o turned his head to see if he was being followedbajó la cabeza avergonzado he lowered his head in shameme duele la cabeza I've got a headache, my head acheses para darse de or la cabeza contra la pared it's enough to make you cryse tiró al agua de cabeza she dived into the water (head first)marcó de cabeza he scored with a header o with his head, he headed the ball into the netun día vas a perder la cabeza ( fam hum); you'd lose your head if it wasn't screwed on ( colloq hum)me unté de grasa de la cabeza hasta los pies I got covered in grease from head to toe o footpararse en la or de cabeza ( AmL); to stand on one's head, to do a headstand2 (medida) headganó por una cabeza he won by a headle lleva una cabeza a su hermana he's a head taller than his sister, his sister only comes up to his shoulder3 (pelo) hairme tengo que lavar la cabeza I have to wash my hair4(inteligencia): tiene cabeza, pero es muy vago he's bright o ( AmE) smart o he has a good head on his shoulders, but he's very lazyal pobre niño no le da la cabeza the poor kid doesn't have the brains for itusa la cabeza use your headnunca tuve cabeza para las ciencias I never had a head for scienceno lo copié, salió todo de mi cabeza I didn't copy it, it was all out of my own head¡qué poca cabeza! have you/has he no sense?5(mente): ¡que cabeza la mía! se me había olvidado completamente su cumpleaños what a memory! I had totally forgotten her birthdaytenía la cabeza en otra cosa my mind was elsewhere o I was thinking about something elsetú estás mal or no estás bien de la cabeza you're crazy, you're out of your mind, you're out of ( AmE) o ( BrE) off your head ( colloq)con tantos halagos se le llenó la cabeza de humos all that praise went to his headse me ha ido de la cabeza it's gone right out of my head¿quién te ha metido esas ideas en la cabeza? who's put those ideas into your head?se le ha metido en la cabeza que se quiere casar she's got it into her head that she wants to get marriedle dije lo primero que me vino a la cabeza I said the first thing that came into my headjamás se me pasó por la cabeza semejante idea the idea never even crossed my mindya te puedes ir quitando or sacando a esa mujer de la cabeza you'd better start getting that woman out of your head, you'd better start forgetting about that womananda de cabeza por ella he's crazy about hercalentarle a algn la cabeza con algo ( fam); to fill sb's head with sthcomo malo de la cabeza ( fam): se puso a comer como malo de la cabeza he stuffed himself silly ( colloq), he ate like there was no tomorrow ( colloq)cortar cabezas: en cuanto asumió el cargo entró a cortar cabezas as soon as she took up her post, heads started to rollir con la cabeza alta to hold one's head highírsele a algn la cabeza: se me va la cabeza I feel dizzyjugarse la cabeza ( RPl fam): seguro que llega tarde, me juego la cabeza you can bet your life o your bottom dollar she'll be late ( colloq)levantar cabeza ( fam); to get back on one's feetaún tienen muchas deudas pero ya levantarán cabeza they've still got a lot of debts but they'll pull through o pick themselves up o get back on their feetla selección no levanta cabeza the national team can't get out of its rutlevantar la cabeza: ha estado estudiando todo el día sin levantar la cabeza she's had her head buried in her work all day¡si tu padre levantara la cabeza! your father would turn in his grave!, if your father was alive today … !meterse de cabeza en algo ( fam); to throw oneself into sthno caberle a algn en la cabeza ( fam): no me cabe en la cabeza que te guste vivir aquí I just can't understand how you like living here¡en qué cabeza cabe meter un plato de plástico en el horno! who'd be stupid enough to put a plastic plate in the oven?perder la cabeza: tranquilidad, no perdamos la cabeza keep calm, let's not panic o lose our heads¿has perdido la cabeza? have you gone crazy?, are you out of your mind?perdió la cabeza por esa mujer he lost his head over that womanromperse or ( Andes) quebrarse la cabeza ( fam) (preocuparse) to rack one's brains; (lastimarse) to break one's neck ( colloq)sentar (la) cabeza ( fam); to settle downser duro de cabeza ( fam); to be stupidsubírsele a algn a la cabeza: el vino/éxito se le ha subido a la cabeza the wine/her success has gone to her headtener la cabeza como un bombo ( fam): tengo la cabeza como un bombo (me duele) I have o I've got a splitting headache! ( colloq), my head feels ready o ( BrE) fit to burst ( colloq) (estoy confundido) my head's spinning, my head feels ready o ( BrE) fit to burst ( colloq)tener la cabeza como un colador to have a head like a sievetener la cabeza en su sitio or bien puesta or sobre los hombros ( fam); to have one's head screwed on tight ( AmE colloq), to have one's head screwed on ( BrE colloq)tener la cabeza llena de pájaros ( fam); to have one's head in the clouds, be living in a fantasy world, be living in cloud-cuckoo-landtrae a los hombres de cabeza she drives men wild o crazy ( colloq)más vale ser cabeza de ratón que cola de león it's better to be a big fish in a small pond than a small fish in a big pondnadie escarmienta en cabeza ajena people only learn from their own mistakes, you have to make your own mistakesCompuestos:hablaban cabezas de pescado they were talking a load of nonsense ( colloq)masculine and feminine scapegoatAmasculine and feminine skinheadB1(individuo): por cabeza each, a headpagamos $50 por cabeza we paid $50 a head o each2 (de ganado) headtienen más de 600 cabezas (de ganado) they have more than 600 head of cattleC(primer lugar, delantera): se hizo con la cabeza she got to the front, she went into the leada la or en cabeza: estamos a la cabeza de las empresas del sector we are the leading company in this sectorse colocaron a la cabeza de los otros partidos en los sondeos they took the lead over the other parties in the opinion pollsiban a la cabeza de la manifestación they were at the front o head of the demonstration, they were leading o heading the demonstrationel equipo va en cabeza de la clasificación the team is at the top of o leads the divisionCompuestos:masculine and feminine leader, lead climbermasculine and feminine head of the familymasculine head of the Churchfeminine beachheadfeminine bridgeheadderrotó a Guillén, cabeza de serie número cuatro he beat Guillén, seeded number four o the fourth seed o the number four seedD1 (de un alfiler, un clavo, una cerilla) head2 (de un misil) warheadCompuestos:atomic warhead● cabeza de biela or émbolomain bearing, big end ( BrE)warheadnuclear warheadCompuestos:write headrecording headplayback headplayback headF (de plátanos) hand, bunchCompuesto:bulb of garlicG (de un camión) tractor unit* * *
cabeza sustantivo femenino
1a) (Anat) head;◊ de la cabeza a los pies from head to toe o foot;
me duele la cabeza I've got a headache;
marcó de cabeza he scored with a header;
pararse en la or de cabeza (AmL) to do a headstand;
cabeza rapada skinhead
d) ( inteligencia):
¡qué poca cabeza! have you/has he no sense?e) ( mente):◊ ¡que cabeza la mía! what a memory!;
tú estás mal de la cabeza you're out of your mind;
se me ha ido de la cabeza it's gone right out of my head;
se le ha metido en la cabeza que … she's got it into her head that …;
no se me pasó por la cabeza it didn't cross my mind;
cabeza de chorlito sustantivo masculino y femenino (fam) scatterbrain (colloq);
írsele a algn la cabeza to feel dizzy;
levantar cabeza (fam) ( superar problemas) to get back on one's feet;
perder la cabeza: no perdamos la cabeza let's not panic o lose our heads;
perdió la cabeza por esa mujer he lost his head over that woman;
quitarle a algn algo de la cabeza to get sth out of sb's head;
romperse la cabeza (fam) ( preocuparse) to rack one's brains;
( lastimarse) to break one's neck (colloq);
tener la cabeza llena de pájaros (fam) to have one's head in the clouds
2a) ( individuo):
3 (primer lugar, delantera):
a la cabeza de la manifestación at the front o head of the demonstration;
el equipo va en cabeza de la clasificación the team is at the top of the division;
cabeza de familia head of the family;
cabeza de serie seed
4
5 (Audio, Video) head
6 ( de plátanos) hand, bunch;
cabeza sustantivo femenino
1 head: le dolía la cabeza, she had a headache
2 (sentido común) sense
3 (mente) mind, head: no se me pasó por la cabeza it didn't even occur to me
no puedo quitármelo de la cabeza, I can't get it out of my mind
me vino a la cabeza la idea, the idea sprang to my mind
4 (habilidad) no tiene cabeza para los negocios, he hasn't got a good head for business
5 (cabellera) hair: se lavó la cabeza, he washed his hair
6 (responsable, líder) es la cabeza pensante de la banda, he's the brains behind the gang
la cabeza de la Iglesia Anglicana, the head of the Anglican Church
cabeza de familia, head of the family 7 cabeza de ajo, bulb of garlic
8 familiar cabeza de chorlito, scatterbrain, featherhead
cabeza dura, stubborn o obstinate person
cabeza de turco, scapegoat
cabeza rapada, skinhead
Dep cabeza de serie, heat, seed: jugará contra el cabeza de serie número 2, she's going to play against the second seed
9 cabeza de ganado, head of cattle
♦ Locuciones: a la cabeza de, at the front o top of
con la cabeza alta, with one's head held high: puedes decirlo con la cabeza bien alta, you can say it with your head held high
de cabeza, (de lleno) completely
(en natación) se tiró de cabeza a la piscina, he dived headfirst into the pool
Dep metió un gol de cabeza, he headed a goal
en cabeza, in the lead
estar mal/tocado de la cabeza, to be a mental case
perder la cabeza, to lose one's temper
rodar cabezas: si baja la cotización, van a rodar cabezas, if the share price goes down heads will roll
romperse la cabeza, to rack one's brains
traer a alguien de cabeza, to drive sb mad
por cabeza, per person: debemos poner cinco mil pesetas por cabeza, we should charge five thousand pesetas per head
sentar la cabeza: ya tienes edad de sentar la cabeza, it's about time you settled down
' cabeza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acéfala
- acéfalo
- ajo
- asentir
- bajar
- brecha
- cabecear
- caber
- cabezazo
- cabezón
- cabezona
- cabezudo
- calentar
- calentarse
- cantidad
- casco
- chorlito
- coco
- dar
- descolgarse
- descontar
- desgraciada
- desgraciado
- entrar
- escalabrar
- escarmentar
- gacha
- gacho
- girar
- hueca
- hueco
- inclinar
- infernal
- jaqueca
- ladear
- matar
- melón
- mover
- negación
- pájaro
- pañuelo
- pie
- por
- quebradero
- reclinar
- remate
- reposar
- romperse
- rondar
- sacar
English:
above
- ache
- aching
- ahead
- bad
- balance
- bang
- bare
- bash
- bash in
- bend
- bonk
- bow
- bump
- catch up
- clear
- cock
- crack
- crush
- crushing
- dive
- dizzy
- excruciating
- giddy
- grave
- hair
- hammer
- hang
- head
- head-first
- headache
- headroom
- hit
- hold
- idea
- incline
- keep down
- knock
- lead
- lift
- look round
- lose
- mind
- monstrous
- nod
- nut
- one-track
- overhead
- pat
- per capita
* * *♦ nf1. [de persona, animal] head;me duele la cabeza I've got a headache;de cabeza [en fútbol] with a header;marcó de cabeza he scored with his head o with a header, he headed a goal;tirarse de cabeza (al agua) to dive (into the water);se tiró de cabeza a la piscina she dived into the pool;Amen cabeza [sin sombrero] bareheaded;le lleva una cabeza a su madre she's a head taller than her mother;Famle abrieron la cabeza de un ladrillazo they split his skull with a brick;lavarse la cabeza to wash one's hair;Famdesde que perdieron la final, no han conseguido alzar o [m5] levantar cabeza they still haven't recovered from losing the final, they still haven't managed to pick themselves up after losing the final;¡si tu padre levantara la cabeza…! your father would turn in his grave…!;Famno te calientes más la cabeza, no hay nada que hacer stop getting worked up o Br het up about it, there's nothing we can do;con la cabeza (bien) alta with one's head held high;Famla cabeza me da vueltas my head's spinning;darse de cabeza en la pared: se dio de cabeza en la pared por haber actuado tan torpemente she kicked herself for behaving so stupidly;Famse me va la cabeza [me mareo] I feel dizzy;RP Famjugarse la cabeza to be absolutely sure;¿te parece que al final se van a casar? – ¡me juego la cabeza! do you think that they'll end up getting married? – you can bet on it!;me juego la cabeza que hoy gana Nacional I'll give you any odds Nacional wins today;meter la cabeza to get one's foot in the door;meterse de cabeza en algo to plunge into sth;Famtengo la cabeza como un bombo my head is throbbing;Famme estás poniendo la cabeza como un bombo con tantas preguntas estúpidas you're making my head spin o hurt with all those stupid questions;Famrodar cabezas: si no se producen resultados, rodarán cabezas if things don't get better, heads will roll;Famle amenazó con romperle la cabeza he threatened to smash her head in o to bash her brains in;sacar la cabeza [aparecer] to show one's face;[atreverse] to speak up; Famsubirse a la cabeza: se le subió a la cabeza it went to his head;el vino se le subió a la cabeza the wine went to her head;se le ha subido a la cabeza el ascenso his promotion has gone to his head;Fam Famtener la cabeza como una olla de grillos to be round the bend;Famtenía la cabeza en otra parte my mind was wandering, my thoughts were elsewhere;Famtener la cabeza en su sitio o [m5] bien puesta to have a sound head on one's shoulders, to have one's head screwed on (properly);volver la cabeza [negar el saludo] to turn away;más vale ser cabeza de ratón que cola de león it's better to reign in Hell than to serve in HeavenCulin cabeza de jabalí Br brawn, US headcheese Famno me cabe en la cabeza I simply can't understand it;no me cabe en la cabeza que haya sido él I can't believe it was him;írsele a alguien de la cabeza: se me ha ido completamente de la cabeza it's gone clean out of my mind o head;no consigo que el accidente se me vaya de la cabeza I can't get the accident out of my mind;meter algo en la cabeza a alguien to get sth into sb's head;métete en la cabeza que no vas a poder ir get it into your head that you're not going to be able to go;se le ha metido en la cabeza que… he has got it into his head that…;se me pasó por la cabeza it crossed my mind;venir a la cabeza to come to mind;ahora no me viene a la cabeza I can't think of it right now;me he olvidado, ¡qué mala cabeza tengo! how silly of me to forget!tener mucha cabeza to have brains3. [juicio] sense;tener poca cabeza to have no sense;obrar con cabeza to use one's head;tener mala cabeza to act foolishly;perder la cabeza to lose one's head;Pedro ha perdido la cabeza por esa chica Pedro has lost his head over that girl;¿has perdido la cabeza o qué? are you out of your mind?4. [posición] front, head;cabeza abajo upside down;cabeza arriba the right way up;[en lista] at the top o head;el equipo francés está a la cabeza de la clasificación the French team is top of the league;está situado en (la) cabeza del pelotón he's at the front of the pack, he's amongst the leaders of the pack;a la cabeza de [delante de] at the head of;[al cargo de] in charge of;estar a la cabeza de la empresa to run the company;Juan está a la cabeza de la expedición Juan is the leader of the expedition;la cabeza visible del movimiento the public face of the movementcabeza de mina coalface; Mil cabeza de playa beachhead; Mil & Fig cabeza de puente bridgehead;5. [de clavo, alfiler, fémur, cometa] headcabeza de ajo head of garlic;cabeza atómica nuclear warhead;Aut cabeza de biela big end; Informát & TV cabeza de borrado erase head;cabeza buscadora [en misil] homing device;cabeza de combate warhead;cabeza grabadora [en vídeo, casete] recording head;cabeza de guerra warhead;cabeza lectora [en vídeo, casete] (read) head;Informát cabeza lectora-grabadora read-write head;cabeza magnética magnetic head;cabeza nuclear nuclear warhead;cabeza reproductora [en vídeo, casete] (playback) head7.por cabeza [persona] per head;costará 500 por cabeza it will cost 500 per head;pagamos diez euros por cabeza we paid ten euros each9. CompEsp Famesta semana voy de cabeza y no he tenido tiempo de llamar a nadie I'm really snowed under this week and I haven't had time to call anyone;Espescarmentar en cabeza ajena to learn from another's mistakes;RPdarle por la cabeza a alguien to really lay o slang into sb;Famir de cabeza a to head straight for;Esp Famir de cabeza con alguien [enamorado] to be head over heels in love with sb;Esp Famllevar a alguien de cabeza: los hijos la llevan de cabeza the children drive her up the wall;Famsentar la cabeza to settle down;Fam(estar) tocado de la cabeza (to be) touched;Esp Famtraer de cabeza a alguien to drive sb mad♦ nmfFam cabeza de chorlito [despistado] scatterbrain; [estúpido] airhead; Fam cabeza cuadrada:es un cabeza cuadrada he's got his ideas and he won't listen to anyone else;Fam cabeza dura:es un cabeza dura he's got his ideas and he won't listen to anyone else;cabeza de familia head of the family;Fam cabeza hueca airhead; Pol cabeza de lista = person who heads a party's list of candidates;va como cabeza de lista por Salamanca he's the head of the party list for Salamanca;Fam cabeza loca airhead; RP cabeza de novia airhead;cabeza pensante: [m5] las cabezas pensantes de la derecha venezolana the policy-makers of the Venezuelan right;las cabezas pensantes de la organización the brains behind the organization;cabeza rapada skinhead;Dep cabeza de serie seed;el primer cabeza de serie se enfrenta al segundo the top o number one seed will play the second o number two seed;cabeza de turco scapegoat* * *I f1 ANAT head;no estar bien de la cabeza fam not be right in the head fam ;írsele la cabeza feel giddy o dizzy;con la cabeza alta with one’s head held high;subírsele a alguien a la cabeza fig go to s.o.’s head;llevarse las manos a la cabeza fig throw one’s hands up (in the air);andar oir de cabeza be snowed under;sentar la cabeza settle down;levantar cabeza ( recuperarse) pick up;no levantar cabeza fig be knocked sideways;tras la derrota, el equipo no consiguió levantar cabeza the team was knocked sideways by the defeat2 ( razón):perder la cabeza fig lose one’s head;llevar otraer a alguien de cabeza drive s.o. crazy;3 ( memoria):tener mala cabeza have a bad memory4 ( pensamiento):pasarle a alguien por la cabeza occur to s.o.;se me viene a la cabeza … it occurs to me …;meterse algo en la cabeza get sth into one’s head;quitarse algo de la cabeza get sth out of one’s head;calentarle la cabeza a alguien fig fill s.o.’s head with ideas;calentarse la cabeza get worked up;mantener la cabeza fría keep a cool head;romperse la cabeza fig rack one’s brains5 ( persona):por cabeza per head, per person6:en cabeza the team at the top;estar a la cabeza be out in front, be the leader* * *cabeza nf1) : head2)cabeza hueca : scatterbrain3)de cabeza : head first4)dolor de cabeza : headache* * *cabeza n1. (en general) head2. (seso) intelligence3. (memoria) memoryde cabeza headlong / headfirstpor cabeza a head / per head -
8 schmeißen
to throw (ugs.)* * *schmei|ßen ['ʃmaisn] pret schmi\#ss [ʃmɪs] ptp geschmi\#ssen [gə'ʃmɪsn] (inf)1. vt1) (= werfen) to sling (inf), to chuck (inf), to flingdie Tür (ins Schloss) schméíßen — to slam the door
Pillen schméíßen (sl) — to be a pill-popper (inf)
2) (inf = spendieren)eine Runde or Lage schméíßen — to stand a round
eine Party schméíßen — to throw a party
3)(= managen)
den Laden schméíßen — to run the (whole) showdie Sache schméíßen — to handle it
4) (= aufgeben) Ausbildung, Schule, Job etc to chuck in (inf)2. vi(= werfen) to throw, to chuck (inf)mit Steinen schméíßen — to throw or chuck (inf) stones
mit etw um sich schméíßen — to throw sth about, to chuck sth around (inf)
mit dem Geld (nur so) um sich schméíßen — to throw or chuck (inf) money around
mit Fremdwörtern um sich schméíßen — to bandy foreign words about
3. vrschméíßen — to throw oneself into sth
sich jdm an den Hals schméíßen (fig) — to throw oneself at sb
er schmiss sich mutig zwischen die beiden — he courageously flung or threw or hurled himself between the two
* * *(to throw: Chuck this rubbish in the dustbin.) chuck* * *schmei·ßen<schmiss, geschmissen>[ˈʃmaisn̩]1. (werfen)▪ etw [irgendwohin/nach jdm] \schmeißen to throw [or fam chuck] sth [somewhere/at sb]; (mit Kraft) to hurl [or fling] sth [somewhere/at sb]▪ etw [für jdn] \schmeißen to stand sth [for sb]eine Party \schmeißen to throw a partyeine Runde [Schnaps] \schmeißen to stand a round [of schnapps]▪ etw \schmeißen to run sthkein Problem, wir werden das Ding schon \schmeißen don't worry, we'll manage itjdn aus der Schule/dem Haus \schmeißen to throw sb out of school/the house▪ etw \schmeißen to pack sth in▪ etw \schmeißen to make a mess of stheine Szene \schmeißen to make a mess of a scene1. (werfen)▪ mit etw dat [nach jdm/nach einem Tier] \schmeißen to throw [or fam chuck] sth [at sb/at an animal]; (mit Kraft) to fling [or hurl] sth [at sb/at an animal]diese Politikerin schmeißt gerne mit lateinischen Zitaten um sich this politician is always using Latin quotations; (mit etw verschwenderisch umgehen) to throw sth about [or around3. (ausgeben)er schmeißt mit seinem Geld nur so um sich he just throws his money aroundIII. vr▪ sich akk [auf etw akk] \schmeißen to throw oneself onto sth; (mit Kraft) to fling [or hurl] oneself onto sthsich akk in einen Smoking/den besten Anzug \schmeißen to get togged up in a dinner jacket/one's best suitsieh an, du hast dich heute aber in Schale geschmissen! well, you're all dolled up today, aren't you!3. (bewerfen)* * *1.(ugs.) unregelmäßiges transitives Verbetwas nach jemandem schmeißen — throw or (coll.) chuck something at somebody
2) (abbrechen, aufgeben) chuck in (coll.) <job, studies, etc.>3) (spendieren) stand < drink>[für jemanden] eine Party schmeißen — throw a party [for somebody] (coll.)
4) (bewältigen) handle; deal with2.1) (sich werfen) throw oneself; (mit Wucht) hurl oneself2)3.sich in seinen Smoking usw. schmeißen — get togged up (sl.) in one's dinner jacket etc
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verbmit Steinen/Tomaten usw. [nach jemandem] schmeißen — chuck stones/tomatoes etc. [at somebody] (coll.)
mit Geld um sich schmeißen — (fig.) throw one's money around; lash out (coll.)
* * *A. v/t1. throw, chuck; heftiger: fling, hurl;die Türen schmeißen slam the doors;jemanden auf den Boden/aus dem Ring schmeißen hurl sb to the ground/out of the ring;jemanden von der Schule schmeißen kick sb out of the school;gerade hat’s mich geschmissen I just went flying ( oder sprawling)2. (spendieren)eine Runde schmeißen stand a round;eine Party (für jemanden) schmeißen throw a party (for sb)3.den Laden schmeißen run the show;die Sache schmeißen manage (all right), swing it;sie schmeißt schon den Haushalt she knows how to run a household4. (aufgeben) chuck (in);das Studium/die Lehre/den Job schmeißen chuck in one’s studies/apprenticeship/job5. (verderben) mess up, muff;die Vorstellung schmeißen muff itB. v/i:mit Steinen/faulen Eiern (nach jemandem) schmeißen throw stones/rotten eggs (at sb);mit Geld um sich schmeißen throw one’s money around;mit Fremdwörtern um sich schmeißen spout ( oder bandy) foreign wordsC. v/r:sich aufs Bett/in den Sessel schmeißen throw o.s. onto one’s bed/drop into the armchair;sich in den Mantel schmeißen get ( eilig: dive) into one’s coat, throw one’s coat on;sich auf jemanden schmeißen fling o.s. on sb;* * *1.(ugs.) unregelmäßiges transitives Verbetwas nach jemandem schmeißen — throw or (coll.) chuck something at somebody
2) (abbrechen, aufgeben) chuck in (coll.) <job, studies, etc.>3) (spendieren) stand < drink>[für jemanden] eine Party schmeißen — throw a party [for somebody] (coll.)
4) (bewältigen) handle; deal with2.1) (sich werfen) throw oneself; (mit Wucht) hurl oneself2)3.sich in seinen Smoking usw. schmeißen — get togged up (sl.) in one's dinner jacket etc
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verbmit Steinen/Tomaten usw. [nach jemandem] schmeißen — chuck stones/tomatoes etc. [at somebody] (coll.)
mit Geld um sich schmeißen — (fig.) throw one's money around; lash out (coll.)
* * *v.(§ p.,pp.: schmiß, geschmissen)= to bung v.to chuck v.to plonk v.to throw v.(§ p.,p.p.: threw, thrown) -
9 throw
[ɵrəʊ, Am ɵroʊ] ndiscus \throw Diskuswurf m;a stone's \throw [away] ( fig) nur einen Steinwurf von hiera \throw pro Stück;they're charging nearly £100 a \throw for concert tickets! eine Konzertkarte kostet fast 100 Pfund!1) ( propel with arm)to \throw sth etw werfen;( hurl) etw schleudern;my friend threw the ball back over the fence mein Freund warf den Ball über den Zaun zurück;to \throw oneself into sb's arms sich akk jdm in die Arme werfen;to \throw a haymaker einen Schwinger schlagen;to \throw money at sth etw mit Geld ausgleichen;we can't solve this problem by \throwing money at it wir können dieses Problem nicht mit Geld lösen;to \throw a punch at sb jdm einen Schlag versetzen;to \throw punches Schläge austeilen;to \throw sb a kiss jdm eine Kusshand zuwerfen;to \throw one's voice seine Stimme zum Tragen bringen2) ( pounce upon)to \throw oneself onto sb sich akk auf jdn stürzen;exhausted after the long day she threw herself onto the sofa nach dem langen Tag ließ sie sich erschöpft auf das Sofa fallen3) sportsto \throw a rider einen Reiter abwerfen4) ( of dice)to \throw an eight eine Acht würfelnto \throw a game ein Spiel absichtlich verlieren6) ( direct)to \throw sb a cue jdm ein Stichwort geben;to \throw an angry look at sb jdm einen wütenden Blick zuwerfen;to \throw sb a line jdm ein Seil zuwerfen; theat jdm soufflieren;to \throw a remark at sb jdm gegenüber eine Bemerkung fallen lassen7) ( dedicate)she was \thrown into the funeral preparations and so had no time to grieve die Vorbereitungen für die Beerdigung ließen ihr keine Zeit zum Trauern;to \throw one's energy/ one's resources into sth seine Energie/sein Vermögen in etw akk stecken ( fam)8) ( move violently)to \throw sth against sth etw gegen etw akk schleudern;the ship was \thrown against the cliffs das Schiff wurde gegen die Klippen geschleudertto \throw sth etw töpfern [o auf der Drehscheibe formen];hand-\thrown pottery handgetöpferte Keramikto \throw a spell on sb jdn verzaubern [o in seinen Bann ziehen];to \throw the bones die Zukunft vorhersagen;to \throw a shadow over sth einen Schatten auf etw akk werfen13) (turn on, off)to \throw a switch einen Schalter betätigen14) ( show emotion)to \throw a fit ( fam) einen Anfall bekommen;( become nervous) nur noch ein Nervenbündel seinto \throw sb jdn durcheinanderbringen ( fam)to \throw sb into confusion jdn verwirren;to \throw sb into a state of panic jdn in Panik versetzen;to \throw sb off balance jdn aus der Fassung [o dem Gleichgewicht] bringen18) ( give birth)PHRASES:to \throw the book at sb jdn nach allen Regeln der Kunst fertigmachen;to \throw the book at sth etw heftig kritisieren;to \throw caution to the winds eine Warnung in den Wind schlagen;to \throw dust in sb's eyes jdm Sand in die Augen streuen;to \throw one's hat into the ring seine Kandidatur anmelden;people who live in glass houses shouldn't \throw stones (shouldn't \throw stones) wer im Glashaus sitzt, sollte nicht mit Steinen werfen ( prov)to \throw good money after bad noch mehr Geld rausschmeißen ( fam)to \throw mud at sb jdn mit Schmutz bewerfen;to \throw cold water on sth etw dat einen Dämpfer versetzen;to not trust sb further than one could \throw them jdm nicht über den Weg trauen -
10 quetschen
I v/t squeeze; (zerquetschen) crush, squash; MED. bruise; sich (Dat) den Finger quetschen pinch one’s finger; sich (Dat) die Hand in der Tür quetschen get one’s hand caught in the door; zu Tode gequetscht werden be crushed to death; etw. in einen Koffer quetschen squeeze ( oder cram) s.th. into a suitcase; Saft aus einer Zitrone quetschen squeeze a lemon; die Nase an die Scheibe quetschen press one’s nose against the windowII v/refl MED. bruise o.s.; sich in einen Wagen etc. quetschen squeeze ( oder cram) into a car etc.; sich durch die Menge quetschen squeeze one’s way through the crowd* * *to squeeze; to contuse; to swat; to bruise* * *quẹt|schen ['kvɛtʃn]1. vt(= drücken) to squash, to crush; (aus einer Tube) to squeeze; Kartoffeln to mash; (MED) usu pass to crush; Stimme to strainjdn halbtot quetschen — to crush sb( nearly) to death
jdm/sich den Finger quetschen — to squash sb's/one's finger
du hast mir den Finger in der Tür gequetscht — you caught my finger in the door
2. vr(= sich klemmen) to be caught or squashed or crushed; (= sich zwängen) to squeeze (oneself)du kannst dich noch ins Auto quetschen — you can still squeeze into the car
* * *quet·schen[ˈkvɛtʃn̩]I. vtder herabstürzende Balken quetschte sie gegen den Schrank the falling beam crushed [or pinned] her against the cupboardsie quetschte sich an die Wand, um die Leute vorbei zu lassen she squeezed against the wall to allow people to passII. vr1. (durch Quetschung verletzen)ich habe mir den Fuß gequetscht I've crushed my footich konnte mich gerade noch in die U-Bahn \quetschen I was just able to squeeze [myself] into the tube BRIT famnur mit Mühe quetschte sie sich durch die Menge she was only able to squeeze [her way] through the crowd with [some] difficulty* * *1.transitives Verb2.reflexives Verbsich in/durch etwas (Akk.) quetschen — (ugs.) squeeze into/through something
* * *sich (dat)den Finger quetschen pinch one’s finger;sich (dat)die Hand in der Tür quetschen get one’s hand caught in the door;zu Tode gequetscht werden be crushed to death;etwas in einen Koffer quetschen squeeze ( oder cram) sth into a suitcase;Saft aus einer Zitrone quetschen squeeze a lemon;die Nase an die Scheibe quetschen press one’s nose against the windowB. v/r MED bruise o.s.;sich durch die Menge quetschen squeeze one’s way through the crowd* * *1.transitives Verb1) crush <person, limb, thorax>sich (Dat.) den Arm/die Hand quetschen — get one's arm/hand caught
sich (Dat.) den Finger/die Zehe quetschen — pinch one's finger/toe
2) (drücken, pressen) squeeze, squash (gegen, an + Akk. against, in + Akk. into)2.reflexives Verbsich in/durch etwas (Akk.) quetschen — (ugs.) squeeze into/through something
* * *v.to contuse v.to crimp v.to squash v.to squeeze v. -
11 fling
[flɪŋ] nto give sth a \fling ( throw) etw werfen;I had a few \flings in my younger days als ich noch jünger war, hatte ich ein paar Geschichten1) ( throw)could you \fling the paper over here? könntest du mal die Zeitung 'rüberwerfen?;to \fling sb to the ground jdn zu Boden werfen;2) ( move part of body)to \fling sth etw werfen;they flung their arms [a]round each other sie sind sich [o einander] um den Hals gefallen;to \fling one's arms round sb's neck jdm die Arme um den Hals werfen;to \fling one's head back den Kopf in den Nacken werfenshe flung herself into bed sie ließ sich ins Bett fallen;to \fling oneself in front of a train sich akk vor einen Zug werfen;to \fling sth at sb accusations, insults jdm etw entgegenschleudern [o an den Kopf werfen];to \fling sth in sb's teeth jdm etw an den Kopf werfen [o ins Gesicht sagen]; -
12 reden
re·den [ʼre:dn̩]vi1) ( sprechen) to talk, to speak;mit jdm [über jdn/etw] \reden to talk to sb [about sb/sth];so nicht mit sich \reden lassen to not let oneself be talked [or spoken] to in such a way [or like that];mit jdm zu \reden haben to need to speak to sb;2) ( sich unterhalten)[miteinander] [über jdn/etw] \reden to talk [about sb/sth] [or discuss [sb/sth]] [together];über manche Themen wurde zu Hause nie geredet some topics were never discussed at home;das Reden talk;3) ( Gerüchte verbreiten)[über jdn/etw] geredet werden to be said [of sb/sth], there is talk [about sb/sth];es wird bereits über dich geredet you are already being talked about;über jdn/etw \reden to talk about sb/sth4) ( eine Rede halten) to speak;5) (ausdiskutieren, verhandeln) to talk, to discuss;darüber lässt sich \reden that's a possibility, we can certainly discuss that;mit sich [über etw akk] \reden lassen ( sich umstimmen lassen) to be willing to discuss [sth] [or open to persuasion]; ( mit sich verhandeln lassen) to be open to offers;nicht mit sich [über etw akk] \reden lassen ( bei seiner Entscheidung bleiben) to be adamant [about sth]jdn zum R\reden bringen to make sb talk;nun red' schon, was hat er gesagt? come on, spill the beans, what did he say? ( fam)WENDUNGEN:das ist ja mein R\reden ( fam) that's what I've been saying;der Film, der so viel von sich \reden macht, hält nicht, was er verspricht the film which everyone is talking about doesn't live up to expectationsvt1) ( sagen)etw \reden to talk [or say] sth;ich möchte gerne hören, was ihr redet I'd like to hear what you're saying; s. a. Seele, Wort2) ( klatschen)[über jdn/etw] geredet werden to be said [about sb/sth];es wird schon über uns geredet we're being talked about;etw [über jdn/etw] \reden to say sth [about sb/sth] -
13 insinuate
transitive verb1) (introduce) [auf geschickte Art] einflößen [Propaganda]2) (convey) andeuten ( to somebody jemandem gegenüber); unterstelleninsinuating remarks — Andeutungen; Unterstellungen
3)* * *in·sinu·ate[ɪnˈsɪnjueɪt]vt1. (imply)▪ to \insinuate sth etw andeutenare you insinuating that I'm losing my nerve? willst du damit sagen, dass ich die Nerven verliere?he \insinuated his fingers into the narrow opening er schob seine Finger vorsichtig in die schmale Öffnung* * *[In'sInjʊeɪt]vtwhat are you insinuating? — was wollen Sie damit sagen?
are you insinuating that I am lying? — willst du damit sagen, dass ich lüge?
2)/the smart set — sich bei jdm/bei der Schickeria einschmeicheln
* * *A v/t1. andeuten, anspielen auf (akk), zu verstehen geben:are you insinuating that …? wollen Sie damit sagen, dass …?2. insinuate sth into sb’s mind jemandem etwas geschickt beibringen oder einimpfen, jemandem Furcht einflößen, jemandes Argwohn, Zweifel etc weckeninsinuate o.s. into sb’s favo(u)r sich bei jemandem einschmeicheln;insinuate o.s. into sb’s confidence sich jemandes Vertrauen erschleichenB v/i Andeutungen machen* * *transitive verb1) (introduce) [auf geschickte Art] einflößen [Propaganda]2) (convey) andeuten ( to somebody jemandem gegenüber); unterstelleninsinuating remarks — Andeutungen; Unterstellungen
3)* * *v.andeuten v. -
14 volcar
v.1 to knock over.2 to empty out.3 to overturn.La explosión volcó los coches The explosion overturned the cars.4 to transpose, to translate.5 to dump.El sistema volcó los datos The system dumped the data.* * *1 (coche etc) to turn over, overturn2 MARÍTIMO to capsize1 (gen) to turn over, knock over, upset2 (vaciar) to empty out, pour out3 figurado (hacer cambiar de parecer) to make change one's mind4 figurado (molestar) to annoy, irritate, upset5 figurado (turbar la cabeza) to make feel dizzy2 figurado (entregarse) to do one's utmost* * *verb1) to overturn2) topple3) upset* * *1. VT1) (=tirar) [+ vaso] to upset, knock over; [+ contenido] to empty out, tip out; [+ carga] to dump; [+ coche, camión] to overturn; [+ barco] to overturn, capsize2)3)volcar a algn † — (=marear) to make sb dizzy, make sb's head swim; (=convencer) to force sb to change his mind
4) † (=irritar) to irritate, exasperate; (=desconcertar) to upset; (=embromar) to tease2.VI [coche, camión] to overturn3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( tumbar) to knock overb) < carga> to tip, dumpc) < molde> to turn overd) ( vaciar) to empty (out)e) (Inf) to dump2) (poner, depositar)2.volcar algo en alguien/algo: volcó todas sus esperanzas en él she pinned all her hopes on him; vuelca toda su energía en el trabajo — she puts all her energy into her work
volcar vi automóvil/camión to overturn, turn over; embarcación to capsize3.volcarse v pron1)a) vaso/botella to get knocked o tipped overb) volcar verbo intransitivo2)a) (entregarse, dedicarse)volcarse en/a algo — to throw oneself into something
b) ( lanzarse)3) ( desvivirse)volcarse para or por + inf — to go out of one's way to + inf
volcarse con alguien: se volcaron conmigo — they bent over backwards to make me feel welcome
* * *= dump, upset, overturn, capsize, tip over.Ex. A very basic point will be to ensure that, if graphs, charts, etc. are needed in printed form, they can be passed easily (' dumped') from the screen to the printer.Ex. As he stepped onto the porch on his way to the garage, he stumbled over a chair, upsetting a vase of flowers and soaking his trousers.Ex. The library was badly vandalised and the intruders overturned 10 large bookcases, tore paintings down, emptied catalogues, and smashed intercoms, chairs, tables and windows.Ex. In March 1987, a car ferry capsized killing 193 passengers.Ex. These five photographs show houses tipped over or destroyed by the 1913 flood.----* volcarse = topple over, go out of + Posesivo + way to + Infinitivo, keel over.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( tumbar) to knock overb) < carga> to tip, dumpc) < molde> to turn overd) ( vaciar) to empty (out)e) (Inf) to dump2) (poner, depositar)2.volcar algo en alguien/algo: volcó todas sus esperanzas en él she pinned all her hopes on him; vuelca toda su energía en el trabajo — she puts all her energy into her work
volcar vi automóvil/camión to overturn, turn over; embarcación to capsize3.volcarse v pron1)a) vaso/botella to get knocked o tipped overb) volcar verbo intransitivo2)a) (entregarse, dedicarse)volcarse en/a algo — to throw oneself into something
b) ( lanzarse)3) ( desvivirse)volcarse para or por + inf — to go out of one's way to + inf
volcarse con alguien: se volcaron conmigo — they bent over backwards to make me feel welcome
* * *= dump, upset, overturn, capsize, tip over.Ex: A very basic point will be to ensure that, if graphs, charts, etc. are needed in printed form, they can be passed easily (' dumped') from the screen to the printer.
Ex: As he stepped onto the porch on his way to the garage, he stumbled over a chair, upsetting a vase of flowers and soaking his trousers.Ex: The library was badly vandalised and the intruders overturned 10 large bookcases, tore paintings down, emptied catalogues, and smashed intercoms, chairs, tables and windows.Ex: In March 1987, a car ferry capsized killing 193 passengers.Ex: These five photographs show houses tipped over or destroyed by the 1913 flood.* volcarse = topple over, go out of + Posesivo + way to + Infinitivo, keel over.* * *volcar [A9 ]vtA1 (tumbar) ‹botella/vaso› to knock over; ‹leche/tinta› to spill, knock over2 ‹carga› to tip, dump3 ‹molde› to turn over, tip over4 (vaciar) to empty, empty outvolcó el contenido de la caja sobre la mesa he emptied (out) the contents of the box onto the table, he tipped the contents of the box out onto the table5 ( Inf) to dumpB (poner, depositar) volcar algo EN algn/algo:había volcado todas sus esperanzas en su hijo she had pinned all her hopes on her sonvolcó toda su energía en su trabajo she threw herself wholeheartedly into her work, she put all her energy into her workvolcó todo su capital en el proyecto he poured all his capital into the project■ volcarvi«automóvil/camión» to overturn, turn over; «embarcación» to capsize■ volcarseA1 «vaso/botella» to get knocked o tipped over2 «camión» to overturn, turn overB «persona» (entregarse, dedicarse) volcarse EN/ A algo; to throw oneself INTO sthse volcaron a la tarea de la reconstrucción del país they threw themselves into o devoted themselves to the task of rebuilding the countryel pueblo se volcó a las calles the people took to the streetsla prensa se volcó en duras críticas contra ellos the press piled o heaped severe criticism on themC (esforzarse, desvivirse) volcarse PARAor POR + INF to go out of one's way to + INF, do one's utmost to + INFse volcó para conseguírnoslo he did his utmost o went out of his way to get it for usse vuelca por hacer que te sientas cómodo she goes out of her way to make you feel at homevolcarse CON algn:se volcaron conmigo they leaned over backwards o went out of their way to make me feel welcome, they were extremely kind to me* * *
volcar ( conjugate volcar) verbo transitivo
d) (Inf) to dump
verbo intransitivo [automóvil/camión] to overturn, turn over;
[ embarcación] to capsize
volcarse verbo pronominal
1a) [vaso/botella] to get knocked o tipped overb) See Also→◊ volcar verbo intransitivo
2 (entregarse, dedicarse) volcarse a algo ‹ a tarea› to throw oneself into sth
3 ( desvivirse) volcarse para or por hacer algo to go out of one's way to do sth;
volcarse con algn:
volcar
I verbo transitivo
1 to knock over: el perro volcó el tiesto, the dog knocked the flowerpot over
2 (vaciar) to empty (out)
3 (descargar) to dump
4 Inform to dump
II vi (un automóvil, remolque, etc) to turn over, overturn
(un barco) to capsize
' volcar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
zozobrar
English:
capsize
- dump
- keel over
- knock over
- overturn
- tip over
- topple
- upset
- keel
- over
- spill
- tip
* * *♦ vt1. [tirar] [botella, jarrón] to knock over;[carretilla] to tip (up); [leche, vino] to spill2. [vaciar] [bolso, recipiente] to empty (out);[contenido] to empty out♦ vi[coche, camión] to overturn; [barco] to capsize* * *I v/t1 knock over2 ( vaciar) empty* * *1) : to upset, to knock over, to turn over2) : to empty out3) : to make dizzy4) : to cause a change of mind in5) : to irritatevolcar vi1) : to overturn, to tip over2) : to capsize* * *volcar vb1. (tirar) to knock over3. (dar una vuelta) to overturn -
15 capofitto
a capofitto headlong* * *capofitto, a locuz.avv. head first; headlong (anche fig.): cadere a capofitto, to fall head first (o head foremost o headlong); correre a capofitto verso la rovina, to head straight for disaster; gettarsi a capofitto in un pericolo, to rush headlong into danger; buttarsi a capofitto in qlco., to throw (o to fling) oneself into sthg.* * *[kapo'fitto]a capofitto avv — headlong, headfirst
* * *a capofitto [akapo'fitto] avverbio headlongbuttarsi a capofitto in qcs. — fig. to rush headlong into sth., to throw oneself into sth
* * *capofittoa capofitto/akapo'fitto/headlong; buttarsi a capofitto in qcs. fig. to rush headlong into sth., to throw oneself into sth. -
16 constituir
v.1 to make up.2 to be.constituye una falta grave it is o constitutes a serious misdemeanorno creo que constituya ningún obstáculo I don't think it constitutes an obstacle, I don't see it as an obstacle3 to set up, to constitute.Ellos constituyeron un club They constituted a club.Ellos constituyen leyes They establish laws.* * *1 (formar) to comprise, make up, constitute■ el sol y los planetas constituyen el sistema solar the solar system is made up of the sun and the planets2 (ser) to be, constitute3 (crear) to create, set up, establish1 to set oneself up as, become* * *verb2) set up* * *1. VT frm1) (=crear, fundar) [+ comité, asamblea] to set up, constitute frm; [+ empresa] to set upconstituyeron una comisión de investigación — a committee of inquiry was set up o frm constituted
2) (=estar formado por) to make up, constituteel comité lo constituyen 12 miembros — the committee is made up o composed of 12 members, the committee comprises 12 members
estar constituido por — to be made up of, be composed of, comprise
3) (=representar) to constitute frmla pesca constituye la principal riqueza de la región — fishing represents o frm constitutes the region's main source of wealth
4) (=nombrar)2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo (frml)a) (componer, formar) to make up, constitute (frml)b) (ser, representar) to represent, constitute (frml)c) ( crear) <comisión/compañía> to set up, establishd) ( nombrar) to name2.constituirse v pron (frml)a) ( erigirse)b) ( reunirse)constituirse en algo — en asamblea/consejo to form something, form oneself into something
* * *= constitute, fall into, make up, populate, fall under.Ex. One of the most obvious of the limitations of this approach is that it is difficult to decide what constitutes a separate work.Ex. Certain words may fall into a short list of 35 common words such as analysis, which do not give rise to inversion within the cross-reference.Ex. Each volume is make up of several issues which appear in the next lower level.Ex. One way librarians can add value is by carefully selecting, evaluating, and describing the resources that populate their Internet collections.Ex. It is the type of compound that is of primary importance to researchers in chemistry, not the total sum of individual compounds that fall under it.----* constituir como sociedad = incorporate.* constituir la base = form + the foundation.* constituir la base de = form + the basis of.* constituir la culminación de Algo = represent + the culmination of.* constituirse en nación = evolve into + nationhood.* constituir un obstáculo = constitute + an obstacle.* * *1.verbo transitivo (frml)a) (componer, formar) to make up, constitute (frml)b) (ser, representar) to represent, constitute (frml)c) ( crear) <comisión/compañía> to set up, establishd) ( nombrar) to name2.constituirse v pron (frml)a) ( erigirse)b) ( reunirse)constituirse en algo — en asamblea/consejo to form something, form oneself into something
* * *= constitute, fall into, make up, populate, fall under.Ex: One of the most obvious of the limitations of this approach is that it is difficult to decide what constitutes a separate work.
Ex: Certain words may fall into a short list of 35 common words such as analysis, which do not give rise to inversion within the cross-reference.Ex: Each volume is make up of several issues which appear in the next lower level.Ex: One way librarians can add value is by carefully selecting, evaluating, and describing the resources that populate their Internet collections.Ex: It is the type of compound that is of primary importance to researchers in chemistry, not the total sum of individual compounds that fall under it.* constituir como sociedad = incorporate.* constituir la base = form + the foundation.* constituir la base de = form + the basis of.* constituir la culminación de Algo = represent + the culmination of.* constituirse en nación = evolve into + nationhood.* constituir un obstáculo = constitute + an obstacle.* * *constituir [ I20 ]vt( frml)1 (componer, formar) to make upel consejo está constituido por siete miembros the board is made up of seven memberslas personas que constituyen el jurado the people who make up o form o ( frml) constitute the jury2 (ser, representar) to represent, constitute ( frml)eso no constituye un impedimento that does not represent o constitute an obstacleesta acción no constituye delito this action does not constitute a crimerecibir este premio constituye un honor para mí I am very honored to receive this award, I deem it an honor to receive this award ( frml)esto constituye una excepción this is an exception4 (nombrar) to namelo constituyó heredero universal she named him as her sole heir, she made him her sole heir( frml)1 (erigirse) constituirse EN algo to become sthla región se constituyó en una nación independiente the region became an independent nation2 (reunirse) constituirse EN algo to form sth, form oneself INTO sthlos trabajadores acordaron constituirse en asamblea permanente the workers agreed to form a permanent assembly* * *
constituir ( conjugate constituir) verbo transitivo (frml)
constituir verbo transitivo
1 (formar) to constitute
2 (representar) to represent
3 (fundar) to constitute, set up
' constituir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
componer
English:
comprise
- constitute
- form
- incorporate
- represent
* * *♦ vt1. [componer] to make up;estas cinco secciones constituyen el primer capítulo these five sections make up the first chapter;la junta directiva está constituida por cinco miembros the board of directors has five members2. [ser] to be, to constitute;constituye una falta grave it is o constitutes a serious misdemeanour;no creo que constituya ningún obstáculo I don't think it constitutes an obstacle, I don't see it as an obstacle3. [crear] to set up, to constitute* * *v/t1 constitute, make up* * *constituir {41} vt1) formar: to constitute, to make up, to form2) fundar: to establish, to set up -
17 corpo
"body;Schaft;Körper;corpo"* * *m bodymilitary corpscorpo celeste heavenly bodycorpo diplomatico diplomatic corpscorpo di ballo dancers pl(a) corpo a corpo hand-to-hand* * *corpo s.m.1 body; ( corporatura) physique, build: il corpo umano, the human body; ha un corpo molto slanciato, his body (o physique) is very slim; un corpo atletico, an athletic body (o build); ( ginnastica) esercizi a corpo libero, freestyle gymnastics; mente sana in corpo sano, (prov.) a sound mind in a sound body // corpo di Bacco!, by Jove! // lotta corpo a corpo, hand-to-hand struggle, ( boxe) infighting; lottare corpo a corpo, to struggle hand-to-hand; ( boxe) bloccare in un corpo a corpo, to clinch // darsi a qlco. anima e corpo, to throw oneself body and soul into sthg. // a corpo morto, head-long; furiously: si è buttato a corpo morto in quel lavoro, he threw himself headlong into the job // i piaceri del corpo, the pleasures of the flesh; mortificare il corpo, to mortify the flesh // passare sul corpo di qlcu., to pass over s.o. // avere il diavolo in corpo, to be possessed; l'avrebbe strozzato con la rabbia che aveva in corpo, she was so angry she could have strangled him // senza corpo, bodiless (o incorporeal) // dar corpo a qlco., to make sthg. come true; è riuscito a dar corpo ai suoi sogni, he managed to make his dreams come true; dar corpo alle ombre, to imagine things; a mio avviso stai solo dando corpo alle ombre, I think you're just imagining things (o you're letting your imagination run away with you)2 ( cadavere) body, corpse; (non com.) corpus: seppellire un corpo, to bury a body; il corpo si trovava sul pavimento in biblioteca, the body was lying on the floor in the library3 ( parte principale) body, main part, core: il corpo di un edificio, the body (o main part) of a building; il corpo di un discorso, the core of a speech // far corpo con qlco., to be an integral part of sthg. // corpo di una nave, hull // corpo di una caldaia, boiler shell4 ( oggetto) body; corpo semplice, simple body; corpo composto, compound body; i corpi celesti, heavenly (o celestial) bodies; (med.) corpo estraneo, foreign body (o foreign matter); (mar.) corpo morto, anchor log // (fis.) corpo nero, blackbody // (dir.): corpo del reato, material evidence; corpo contundente, blunt instrument5 ( organismo) corps: corpo diplomatico, diplomatic corps; corpo d'armata, army corps; il corpo degli Alpini, the Alpine corps // corpo insegnante, teaching staff // corpo di ballo, (corps de) ballet // corpo di guardia, guards // corpo di spedizione, task force // spirito di corpo, team spirit6 ( raccolta, insieme) body: corpo di case, body of houses; corpo di leggi, body of laws // (econ.) vendita a corpo, bulk sale // (miner.) corpo minerario, orebody // (mat.) corpo non commutativo, corpo sghembo, skew field7 (fam.) ( ventre) stomach; belly: avere dolori di corpo, to have a stomachache; mettersi in corpo, to eat; andare di corpo, to evacuate one's bowels (o to have a bowel movement)* * *['kɔrpo]1. smcorpo liquido/gassoso — liquid/gaseous substance
darsi anima e corpo a — to give o.s. heart and soul to
prendere corpo — (idea, progetto) to take shape
a corpo morto fig — like a dead weight, heavily
2.* * *['kɔrpo]sostantivo maschile1) body2) (cadavere) (dead) body, corpsepassare sul corpo di qcn. — fig. to do sth. over sb.'s dead body
3) (gruppo)spirito di corpo — team spirit, esprit de corps
4) mil. corps*corpo dei pompieri — fire service o brigade
5) (di dottrina, testo)6) tecn. (parte principale) body8) (oggetto) object9) fis. body10) tip. (di carattere) type size, point size•corpo di ballo — ballet company, corps de ballet
corpo celeste — celestial o heavenly body
corpo di guardia — (guardie) guards pl.; (luogo) guardhouse
corpo del reato — dir. corpus delicti
••andare di corpo — to have a bowel movement o a motion
buttarsi a corpo morto in qcs. — to fling oneself into sth.
* * *corpo/'kɔrpo/sostantivo m.1 body; corpo umano human body; linguaggio del corpo body language; lotta corpo a corpo hand-to-hand fight; lottare corpo a corpo to fight hand to hand3 (gruppo) corpo medico medical profession; corpo insegnante teaching staff; il corpo elettorale the electorate; spirito di corpo team spirit, esprit de corps4 mil. corps*; corpo d'armata army corps; corpo di polizia police force; corpo dei pompieri fire service o brigade5 (di dottrina, testo) un corpo di leggi a body of laws6 tecn. (parte principale) body8 (oggetto) object; corpo contundente blunt instrument9 fis. body10 tip. (di carattere) type size, point sizeandare di corpo to have a bowel movement o a motion; avere il diavolo in corpo to be like someone possessed; buttarsi a corpo morto in qcs. to fling oneself into sth.; cadere a corpo morto to fall heavily\corpo di ballo ballet company, corps de ballet; corpo celeste celestial o heavenly body; corpo di Cristo body of Christ; corpo diplomatico diplomatic corps; corpo estraneo foreign body; corpo di guardia (guardie) guards pl.; (luogo) guardhouse; corpo del reato dir. corpus delicti. -
18 eingliedern
(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t1. integrate (in + Akk into); in etw. Größeres: incorporate (into) (auch Gebiet, Dorf); (Land) annex (to)* * *to integrate* * *ein|glie|dern sep1. vtFirma, Gebiet to incorporate (+dat into, with); jdn to integrate ( in +acc into); (= einordnen) to include ( unter +acc under, in)2. vrto fit in (+dat, in +acc -to, in), to integrate oneself (+dat, in +acc into) (form)* * *(to (cause to) mix freely with other groups in society etc: The immigrants are not finding it easy to integrate into the life of our cities.) integrate* * *ein|glie·dernI. vt1. (integrieren)II. vr* * *1.transitives Verb integrate (in + Akk. into); incorporate <village, company> (in + Akk. into); (einordnen) include (in + Akk. in)2.reflexives Verbsich in etwas (Akk.) eingliedern — fit into something
* * *eingliedern (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t1. integrate (2. (zuweisen) assign (in +akk to)B. v/r:in +akk) fit in(to), integrate (with)* * *1.transitives Verb integrate (in + Akk. into); incorporate <village, company> (in + Akk. into); (einordnen) include (in + Akk. in)2.reflexives Verbsich in etwas (Akk.) eingliedern — fit into something
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19 quetschen
quet·schen [ʼkvɛtʃn̩]vtetw aus etw \quetschen to squeeze sth out of [or from] sth;der herabstürzende Balken quetschte sie gegen den Schrank the falling beam crushed [or pinned] her against the cupboard;sie quetschte sich an die Wand, um die Leute vorbei zu lassen she squeezed against the wall to allow people to passvrich habe mir den Fuß gequetscht I've crushed my footich konnte mich gerade noch in die U-Bahn \quetschen I was just able to squeeze [myself] into the tube ( Brit) ( fam)nur mit Mühe quetschte sie sich durch die Menge she was only able to squeeze [her way] through the crowd with [some] difficulty -
20 integrate
transitive verb3) (open to all racial groups)integrate a school/college — eine Schule/ein College für alle Rassen zugänglich machen
* * *['intiɡreit](to (cause to) mix freely with other groups in society etc: The immigrants are not finding it easy to integrate into the life of our cities.) eingliedern- academic.ru/38609/integration">integration* * *in·te·grate[ˈɪntɪgreɪt, AM -t̬ə-]I. vt1. (become accepted)2. (combine)▪ to \integrate sth etw zusammenfassenthe town's modern architecture is very well \integrated with the old der moderne Baustil fügt sich gut in das alte Stadtbild ein* * *['IntIgreɪt]1. vtintegrierento integrate sb into or with sth — jdn in etw (acc) integrieren
to integrate sth into sth — etw in etw (acc) integrieren
to integrate sth with sth — etw auf etw (acc) abstimmen
to integrate a school/college (US) — eine Schule/ein College auch für Schwarze etc zugänglich machen
2. vi (USschools etc) auch für Schwarze etc zugänglich werden* * *integrate [ˈıntıɡreıt]A v/t1. integrieren:a) zusammenschließen ( into zu)c) einbeziehen, einbauen, einbinden ( alle:into, with in akk)d) MATH das Integral (gen) berechnen2. besonders US Einrichtungen für alle Rassen zugänglich machenB v/i1. sich integrieren:a) sich zusammenschließen ( into zu)C adj [-ɡrət; -ɡreıt] vollständig, ganz* * *transitive verb1) (combine into a whole; also Math.) integrieren2) (into society) integrieren (in in + Akk.)integrate a school/college — eine Schule/ein College für alle Rassen zugänglich machen
* * *v.einbinden v.einfügen v.integrieren v.
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