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1 crowd out

crowd out а) вытеснять We would have liked to print your letter in thenewspaper, but it was crowded out by important news. б) выходить толпами Whenthe performance was over, the people crowded out( of the theatre). в) запол-нять до отказа The sale room was crowded out with people wanting to buy thefurniture.

Англо-русский словарь Мюллера > crowd out
2 crowd

1. noun
1) (a number of persons or things gathered together: A crowd of people gathered in the street.) flokk, folkemengde

2) (a group of friends, usually known to one another: John's friends are a nice crowd.) gjeng, flokk, klikk
2. verb
1) (to gather in a large group: They crowded round the injured motorcyclist.) flokke(s), trenge seg, stimle sammen, klenge seg inn på

2) (to fill too full by coming together in: Sightseers crowded the building.) overfylle, tette igjen, overlesse

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- crowded

hop
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mengde

I
subst. \/kraʊd\/

1) flokk, folkemasse, folkemengde, menneskemengde, vrimmel, ansamling

• a large crowd (of people) gathered

en stor menneskemasse samlet seg

2) publikum, tilhørere, tilskuere

3) ( hverdagslig) gjeng, flokk, klikk, skokk

• the usual crowd

den samme gamle gjengen

4) (hel) mengde

• a crowd of new ideas

en mengde nye ideer

5) ( mekanikk) forklaring: press eller fremadgående bevegelse av grabben på en gravemaskin

carry a crowd of canvas ( sjøfart) prange seil, presse med seil

the crowd de brede lag, den store hop, massen(e)

draw a good crowd trekke mye folk, trekke et stort publikum, trekke mange tilskuere

follow the crowd eller move with the crowd følge med strømmen

play to the crowd spille for galleriet
II
verb \/kraʊd\/

1) flokke(s), trenge (seg), strømme i skarer

• people crowded round

folk strømmet til

2) pakke full, proppe full, (over)fylle, fylle til trengsel

• they crowded the bus

de fylte bussen til trengsel

3) (amer.) plage, presse, legge press på

• crowd somebody for payment

4) (spesielt amer.) nærme seg

• he was crowding 60

han nærmet seg 60

crowd forward eller crowd up trenge (seg) fram

crowd in on someone ( om følelser e.l.) strømme på noen, overvelde noen

crowd (on) sail sette alle seil

crowd out trenge til side, trenge unna, dytte unna, skyve unna, fortrenge

crowd round eller crowd about trenge (seg) omkring, strømme til

crowd to strømme i skarer til

English-Norwegian dictionary > crowd
3 crowd

n. menigte, massa; groep; vriendenkring; hoop, stapel
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v. vullen; volproppen; dringen

crowd¹

[ kraud]

I 〈 telbaar zelfstandig naamwoord〉

1 〈 informeel〉 volkje ⇒ kliek(je)

2 (wanordelijke) bende ⇒ pan, troep

♦voorbeelden:

1   I don't like the artistic crowd • ik hou niet van dat artiestenvolkje

II 〈zelfstandig naamwoord; werkwoord enkelvoud of meervoud〉

1 (mensen)menigte ⇒ massa

♦voorbeelden:

1   large crowds of people in the streets • drommen mensen op straat

¶ follow/move with/go with the crowd • in de pas lopen, zich conformeren aan de massa

     raise oneself/rise above the crowd • boven de massa uitstijgen

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crowd²

I 〈 onovergankelijk werkwoord〉

1 samendrommen ⇒ elkaar/zich verdringen

2 (zich naar) binnendringen

♦voorbeelden:

1   people crowded in/round • mensen dromden samen/verdrongen elkaar

     crowd (all) together • (allemaal) op een kluitje gaan staan

II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉

1 (over)bevolken ⇒ (meer dan) volledig vullen

2 proppen ⇒ persen, (dicht) op/tegen elkaar drukken

3 〈Brits-Engels; informeel〉 onder druk zetten ⇒ op de huid zitten

♦voorbeelden:

1   shoppers crowded the stores • de winkels waren vol winkelende mensen

2   they were crowded in • ze werden naar binnen geperst

¶ crowd out • buitensluiten, verdringen

English-Dutch dictionary > crowd
4 crowd out

1) вытеснять, замещать, заменять We would have liked to print your letter in the newspaper, but it was crowded out by important news. ≈ Мы хотели напечатать ваше письмо, но его место заняли срочные новости. Syn: displace, force out
2) выходить толпами When the performance was over, the people crowded out (of the theatre). ≈ Спектакль закончился, и из театра повалил народ.
3) заполнять до отказа вытеснять - we tried to get in but were crowded out мы старались войти, но нас оттеснили - your aгtiсlе was crowded out ваша статья не прошла (из-за обилия материала)

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > crowd out
5 crowd out

фраз. гл.

1) вытеснять; замещать, заменять

We would have liked to print your letter in the newspaper, but it was crowded out by important news. — Мы собирались напечатать ваше письмо в газете, но вместо него нам пришлось дать срочные новости.

Syn:

displace, force out

2) выходить толпами

When the performance was over, the people crowded out. — Когда спектакль закончился, публика двинулась к выходу.

3) заполнять до отказа

Англо-русский современный словарь > crowd out
6 put over

put over а) сообщить; довести до сведения, объяснить; How can I put such anunpopular message over( to the crowd)? б) coll. произвести впечатление, до-биться успеха у публики; The politician was able to put himself over( to thevoters) as a suitable leader. в) coll. откладывать; We shall have to put thegarden party over until the weather is fine. г) amer. coll. завершить(что-л.); достичь цели to put over the reorganization осуществить реорганиза-цию д) обмануть, надуть кого-л.; That class will never succeed in pullinganything over the new teacher, he's too experienced.

Англо-русский словарь Мюллера > put over
7 ■ spill over

■ spill over
v. i. + avv.

1 ( di un liquido) versarsi; traboccare: The milk has spilled over, è traboccato il latte

2 (fig.: della popolazione, ecc.) traboccare; espandersi: The crowd spilled over into the surrounding streets, la folla si è riversata nelle strade circostanti

3 (fig.) trasformarsi in (qc. di diverso): The ethnic tension spilled over into violence, la tensione tra etnie diverse si è trasformata in violenza.

English-Italian dictionary > ■ spill over
8 sway the sceptre

книжн.

( sway (или wield) the sceptre)

править, царствовать

...nor the plaudits of a servile crowd Nor the vile joys of tainting luxury. Can bribe to yield his elevated soul To tyranny or falsehood though they wield With blood-red hand the sceptre of the world. (P. B. Shelley. ‘Queen Mab’, V) — Одно лишь благородство неподкупно - Ни льстивый гул толпы подобострастной, Ни наслажденья роскоши развратной Не могут ни купить, ни подчинить Его решительной и твердой воли Ни Лжи, ни Тирании, - если даже Им скипетр власти над землею дан. (перевод К. Чеменс)

Queen Victoria wielded the sceptre for over sixty years. — Королева Виктория царствовала больше шестидесяти лет.

Large English-Russian phrasebook > sway the sceptre
9 fall

fall [fɔ:l]

chute ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (d), 1 (e), 1 (k) baisse ⇒ 1 (f), 1 (g) automne ⇒ 1 (j) tomber ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (f)-(h), 2 (j)-(m) se laisser tomber ⇒ 2 (b) s'écrouler ⇒ 2 (c) s'assombrir ⇒ 2 (i) cascade ⇒ 4

(pt fell [fel], pp fallen ['fɔ:ln])

1 noun

(a) (tumble) chute f;

∎ have you had a fall? êtes-vous tombé?, avez-vous fait une chute?;

∎ a fall from a horse une chute de cheval;

∎ a forty-metre fall une chute de quarante mètres;

∎ literary the fall of night la tombée de la nuit;

∎ to be heading or riding for a fall courir à l'échec;

∎ the government is riding for a fall le gouvernement va au-devant de la défaite

(b) (of rain, snow) chute f;

∎ there was a heavy fall of snow overnight il y a eu de fortes chutes de neige dans la nuit

(c) Theatre (of curtain) baisser m

(d) (collapse → of building, wall) chute f, effondrement m; (→ of dirt, rock) éboulement m, chute f; (→ of city, country) chute f, capitulation f; (→ of regime) chute f, renversement m;

∎ the fall of the Roman Empire la chute de l'Empire romain;

∎ the fall of the Bastille la prise de la Bastille

(e) (ruin → of person) perte f, ruine f;

∎ Religion the Fall (of Man) la chute (de l'homme)

(f) (decrease → in price, income, shares, temperature) baisse f (in de); (→ in currency) dépréciation f, baisse f (in de); (more marked) chute f (in de); (→ of barometer, in pressure) chute f (in de)

(g) (lowering → of water) décrue f, baisse f; (→ of voice) cadence f

(h) (drape)

∎ the fall of her gown le drapé de sa robe, la façon dont tombe sa robe

(i) (slope) pente f, inclinaison f

(j) American (autumn) automne m;

∎ in the fall en automne

(k) Sport (in judo) chute f; (in wrestling) chute f

2 intransitive verb

(a) (barrier, cup, napkin, water, person) tomber;

∎ the napkin fell to the floor la serviette est tombée par terre;

∎ I slipped and fell on the ice j'ai dérapé sur la glace et je suis tombé;

∎ the child fell into the pond l'enfant est tombé dans la mare;

∎ she fell off the stool/out of the window elle est tombée du tabouret/par la fenêtre;

∎ to fall 20 feet tomber de 20 pieds;

∎ he fell over the pile of books il est tombé en butant contre le tas de livres;

∎ just let your arms fall to your sides laissez simplement vos bras pendre ou tomber sur les côtés;

∎ he fell in a heap on the floor il s'est affaissé ou il est tombé comme une masse;

∎ he fell full length il est tombé de tout son long;

∎ the crowd fell on or to their knees la foule est tombée à genoux;

∎ he fell at her feet to ask forgiveness il est tombé à genoux devant elle pour lui demander pardon;

∎ she did let fall a few hints elle a fait effectivement quelques allusions;

∎ the book fell open at page 20 le livre s'est ouvert à la page 20;

∎ also figurative to fall on one's feet retomber sur ses pieds;

∎ a cat always falls on its feet un chat retombe toujours sur ses pattes;

∎ I fell flat on my face je suis tombé à plat ventre ou face contre terre; familiar figurative je me suis planté;

∎ American very familiar also figurative he fell flat on his ass il s'est cassé la gueule;

∎ his only joke fell flat la seule plaisanterie qu'il a faite est tombée à plat;

∎ the scheme fell flat le projet est tombé à l'eau;

∎ despite all their efforts, the party fell flat en dépit de leurs efforts, la soirée a fait un flop;

∎ to fall to bits or to pieces tomber en morceaux;

∎ all her good intentions fell by the wayside toutes ses bonnes intentions sont tombées à l'eau;

∎ the job fell short of her expectations le poste ne répondait pas à ses attentes

(b) (move deliberately) se laisser tomber;

∎ I fell into the armchair je me suis laissé tomber dans le fauteuil;

∎ they fell into one another's arms ils sont tombés dans les bras l'un de l'autre

(c) (bridge, building) s'écrouler, s'effondrer

(d) (err, go astray) s'écarter du droit chemin; Religion (sin) pécher;

∎ Religion to fall from grace perdre la grâce; figurative tomber en disgrâce

(e) (ground) descendre, aller en pente

(f) (government) tomber, être renversé; (city, country) tomber;

∎ after a long siege the city fell après un long siège, la ville a capitulé;

∎ Constantinople fell to the Turks Constantinople est tombée aux mains des Turcs

(g) (darkness, light, night, rain, snow) tomber;

∎ as night fell à la tombée de la nuit;

∎ the tree's shadow fell across the lawn l'arbre projetait son ombre sur la pelouse

(h) (land → eyes, blow, weapon) tomber;

∎ my eyes fell on the letter mon regard est tombé sur la lettre

(i) (face, spirits) s'assombrir;

∎ at the sight of her, his face fell quand il l'a vue, son visage s'est assombri ou s'est allongé;

∎ my spirits fell tout d'un coup, j'ai perdu le moral

(j) (hang down) tomber, descendre;

∎ the curtains fall right to the floor les rideaux tombent ou descendent jusqu'au sol;

∎ the fabric falls in gentle folds ce tissu retombe en faisant de jolis plis;

∎ his hair fell to his shoulders ses cheveux lui descendaient ou tombaient jusqu'aux épaules;

∎ his hair keeps falling into his eyes ses cheveux n'arrêtent pas de lui tomber dans les yeux

(k) (decrease in level, value → price, temperature) baisser, tomber; (→ pressure) baisser, diminuer; (→ wind) tomber;

∎ the thermometer/temperature has fallen ten degrees le thermomètre/la température a baissé de dix degrés;

∎ their voices fell to a whisper ils se sont mis à chuchoter;

∎ the boss fell in our esteem le patron a baissé dans notre estime

(l) (issue forth) tomber, s'échapper;

∎ curses fell from her lips elle laissa échapper des jurons;

∎ the tears started to fall il/elle se mit à pleurer

(m) (occur) tomber;

∎ May Day falls on a Tuesday this year le Premier Mai tombe un mardi cette année;

∎ the accent falls on the third syllable l'accent tombe sur la troisième syllabe

(n) (descend)

∎ a great sadness fell over the town une grande tristesse s'abattit sur la ville;

∎ a hush fell among or over the crowd tout d'un coup, la foule s'est tue

(o) (become)

∎ to fall asleep s'endormir;

∎ the child fell fast asleep l'enfant est tombé dans un profond sommeil;

∎ the bill falls due on the 6th la facture arrive à échéance le 6;

∎ he will fall heir to a vast fortune il va hériter d'une grande fortune;

∎ to fall ill or sick tomber malade;

∎ to fall pregnant tomber enceinte;

∎ to fall in love (with sb) tomber amoureux (de qn);

∎ to fall silent se taire;

∎ it falls vacant in February (job) il se trouvera vacant au mois de février; (apartment) il se trouvera libre ou il se libérera au mois de février;

∎ to fall victim to sth être victime de qch;

∎ she fell victim to depression elle a fait une dépression

(p) (die) mourir;

∎ the young men who fell in battle les jeunes tombés au champ d'honneur

(q) (be classified)

∎ the athletes fall into two categories les sportifs se divisent en deux catégories;

∎ these facts fall under another category ces faits entrent dans une autre catégorie;

∎ that falls outside my area of responsibility cela ne relève pas de ma responsabilité;

∎ that does not fall within the scope of our agreement ceci n'entre pas dans le cadre de ou ne fait pas partie de notre accord

(r) (inheritance)

∎ the fortune fell to his niece c'est sa nièce qui a hérité de sa fortune

(s) Sport (in cricket)

∎ two English wickets fell on the first day deux batteurs anglais ont été éliminés le premier jour

3 compound-forming noun

American (colours, weather) d'automne, automnal

4 falls plural noun

(waterfall) cascade f, chute f d'eau;

∎ Niagara Falls les chutes fpl du Niagara

►► familiar fall guy (dupe) pigeon m; (scapegoat) bouc m émissaire^□ ;

Hunting fall trap assommoir m

➲ fall about intransitive verb

British familiar se tordre de rire;

∎ they fell about (laughing) ils se tordaient de rire

➲ fall apart intransitive verb

(a) (book, furniture) tomber en morceaux; figurative (nation) se désagréger; (conference) échouer; (system) s'écrouler, s'effondrer;

∎ her plans fell apart at the seams ses projets sont tombés à l'eau;

∎ her life was falling apart toute sa vie s'écroulait;

∎ their marriage is falling apart leur mariage est en train de se briser ou va à vau-l'eau

(b) (person) s'effondrer;

∎ he more or less fell apart after his wife's death il a plus ou moins craqué après la mort de sa femme

➲ fall away intransitive verb

(a) (paint, plaster) s'écailler

(b) (diminish in size → attendance, figures) diminuer; (→ fears) se dissiper, fondre

(c) (defect) déserter;

∎ support for his policies is beginning to fall away dans la politique qu'il mène il commence à perdre ses appuis

(d) (land, slope) s'affaisser

➲ fall back intransitive verb

(a) (fall) tomber à la renverse ou en arrière

(b) (retreat, recede) reculer, se retirer; Military se replier, battre en retraite

(c) (lag, trail) se laisser distancer, être à la traîne

(d) Stock Exchange & Finance

∎ to fall back two points se replier de deux points

➲ fall back on inseparable transitive verb

∎ to fall back on sth avoir recours à qch;

∎ it's good to have something to fall back on (skill) c'est bien de pouvoir se raccrocher à quelque chose; (money) il vaut mieux avoir d'autres ressources;

∎ he knew he could always fall back on his parents il savait qu'il pouvait compter sur ses parents

➲ fall behind

1 intransitive verb

se laisser distancer, être à la traîne; Sport se laisser distancer; (in cycling) décrocher;

∎ she fell behind in or with her work elle a pris du retard dans son travail;

∎ they've fallen behind with their reading ils ont pris du retard dans leurs lectures;

∎ we can't fall behind in or with the rent nous ne pouvons pas être en retard pour le loyer

2 inseparable transitive verb

prendre du retard sur;

∎ he's fallen behind the rest of the class il a pris du retard sur le reste de la classe

➲ fall down intransitive verb

(a) (book, person, picture) tomber (par terre); (bridge, building) s'effondrer, s'écrouler;

∎ that house looks as if it's about to fall down on dirait que cette maison va s'écrouler

(b) (argument, comparison) s'écrouler, s'effondrer;

∎ where the whole thing falls down is… là où plus rien ne tient debout ou où tout s'écroule c'est…

➲ fall down on inseparable transitive verb

∎ to fall down on sth échouer à qch;

∎ he's been falling down on the job lately il n'était pas ou ne s'est pas montré à la hauteur dernièrement

➲ fall for inseparable transitive verb familiar

(a) (become infatuated with) tomber amoureux de^□ ;

∎ they fell for each other ils sont tombés amoureux l'un de l'autre;

∎ they really fell for Spain in a big way ils ont vraiment été emballés par l'Espagne

(b) (be deceived by) se laisser prendre par^□ ;

∎ they really fell for it! ils ont vraiment mordu!, ils se sont vraiment fait avoir!;

∎ don't fall for that hard luck story of his ne te fais pas avoir quand il te raconte qu'il a la poisse;

∎ I'm not falling for that one! ça ne prend pas!, à d'autres!

➲ fall in intransitive verb

(a) (tumble) tomber;

∎ you'll fall in! tu vas tomber dedans!;

∎ he leant too far over the side of the boat and fell in il s'est trop penché hors du bateau et il est tombé

(b) (roof) s'effondrer, s'écrouler

(c) (line up) se mettre en rang, s'aligner; Military (troops) former les rangs; (one soldier) rentrer dans les rangs;

∎ fall in! à vos rangs!

➲ fall into inseparable transitive verb

(a) (tumble into) tomber dans;

∎ they fell into the trap ils sont tombés dans le piège;

∎ to fall into sb's clutches or sb's hands tomber dans les griffes de qn, tomber entre les mains de qn;

∎ figurative the pieces began to fall into place les éléments ont commencé à se mettre en place

(b) (begin)

∎ she fell into conversation with the stranger elle est entrée en conversation avec l'étranger

➲ fall in with inseparable transitive verb

(a) (frequent)

∎ to fall in with sb se mettre à fréquenter qn;

∎ she fell in with a bad crowd elle s'est mise à fréquenter des gens louches

(b) British (agree with → suggestion) accepter; (→ request) accéder à;

∎ I'll fall in with whatever you decide to do je me rangerai à ce que tu décideras

➲ fall off intransitive verb

(a) (drop off) tomber; (in mountain climbing) dévisser;

∎ the leaves of this plant are falling off les feuilles de cette plante tombent, cette plante perd ses feuilles;

∎ she fell off the bicycle/horse elle est tombée du vélo/de cheval

(b) (diminish → attendance, exports, numbers, sales) diminuer, baisser; (→ profits) diminuer; (→ enthusiasm, production) baisser, tomber; (→ population, rate) baisser, décroître; (→ speed) ralentir; (→ interest, zeal) se relâcher; (→ popularity) baisser; (→ wind) tomber

➲ fall on inseparable transitive verb

(a) (drop on) tomber sur;

∎ something fell on my head j'ai reçu quelque chose sur la tête

(b) (attack) attaquer, se jeter sur;

∎ the starving children fell on the food les enfants, affamés, se sont jetés sur la nourriture;

∎ Military the guerrillas fell on the unsuspecting troops les guérilleros ont fondu sur ou attaqué les troupes sans qu'elles s'y attendent

(c) (meet with) tomber sur, trouver;

∎ they fell on hard times ils sont tombés dans la misère, ils ont subi des revers de fortune

(d) (of responsibility) revenir à, incomber à;

∎ suspicion falls on them c'est eux que l'on soupçonne;

∎ responsibility for looking after them falls on me c'est à moi qu'il incombe de prendre soin d'eux

➲ fall out intransitive verb

(a) (drop out) tomber;

∎ the keys must have fallen out of my pocket les clés ont dû tomber de ma poche;

∎ his hair is falling out ses cheveux tombent, il perd ses cheveux

(b) (quarrel) se brouiller, se disputer;

∎ she's fallen out with her boyfriend elle est ou s'est brouillée avec son petit ami

(c) (happen) se passer, advenir;

∎ as things fell out en fin de compte

(d) Military rompre les rangs;

∎ fall out! rompez!

(e) American familiar (fall asleep) s'endormir^□

➲ fall over intransitive verb

(a) (lose balance → person) tomber (par terre); (→ thing) se renverser, être renversé

(b) familiar (idioms)

∎ she was falling over herself to make us feel welcome elle se mettait en quatre pour nous faire bon accueil;

∎ the men were falling over each other to help her les hommes ne savaient pas quoi inventer pour l'aider

➲ fall through intransitive verb

(fail) échouer;

∎ the deal fell through l'affaire n'a pas abouti;

∎ all our plans fell through at the last minute tous nos projets sont tombés à l'eau au dernier moment

➲ fall to

1 inseparable transitive verb

(a) British (begin) se mettre à;

∎ we fell to work nous nous sommes mis à l'œuvre;

∎ we all fell to talking about the past nous nous sommes tous mis à parler du passé

(b) (devolve upon) appartenir à, incomber à;

∎ the task that falls to us is not an easy one la tâche qui nous incombe ou revient n'est pas facile;

∎ it fell to her to break the news to him ce fut à elle de lui annoncer la nouvelle

2 intransitive verb

∎ (eat) he brought in the food and they fell to il a apporté à manger et ils se sont jetés dessus;

∎ she fell to as if she hadn't eaten for a week elle a attaqué comme si elle n'avait rien mangé depuis huit jours

➲ fall upon inseparable transitive verb

(a) (attack) attaquer, se jeter sur;

∎ Military the army fell upon the enemy l'armée s'est abattue ou a fondu sur l'ennemi;

∎ they fell upon the food ils se sont jetés sur la nourriture

(b) (meet with) tomber sur, trouver;

∎ the family fell upon hard times la famille a subi des revers de fortune

✾ Book 'The Fall of the House of Usher' Poe 'La Chute de la maison Usher'

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10 fall

fo:l
1. past tense - fell; verb
1) (to go down from a higher level usually unintentionally: The apple fell from the tree; Her eye fell on an old book.) caer

2) ((often with over) to go down to the ground etc from an upright position, usually by accident: She fell (over).) caerse

3) (to become lower or less: The temperature is falling.) bajar, descender

4) (to happen or occur: Easter falls early this year.) caer

5) (to enter a certain state or condition: She fell asleep; They fell in love.) caer

6) ((formal: only with it as subject) to come as one's duty etc: It falls to me to take care of the children.) incumbir

2. noun
1) (the act of falling: He had a fall.) caída

2) ((a quantity of) something that has fallen: a fall of snow.) caída

3) (capture or (political) defeat: the fall of Rome.) rendición, caída

4) ((American) the autumn: Leaves change colour in the fall.) otoño

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- falls
- fallout
- his
- her face fell
- fall away
- fall back
- fall back on
- fall behind
- fall down
- fall flat
- fall for
- fall in with
- fall off
- fall on/upon
- fall out
- fall short
- fall through

fall¹ n

1. caída

a fall from that height could be fatal una caída desde esa altura podría resultar mortal

2. descenso

a fall in the temperature un descenso de la temperatura

En Estados Unidos fall es lo mismo que autumn, o sea, otoño

fall² vb

1. caer / caerse

the leaves fall from the trees in autumn las hojas se caen de los árboles en otoño

she fell off her horse se cayó del caballo

2. bajar / descender

the price of fruit falls in summer el precio de la fruta desciende en verano

to fall asleep quedarse dormido

to fall for someone colarse por alguien

to fall in love with someone enamorarse de alguien

to fall to pieces hacerse pedazos

El pasado de fall es fell y el participio pasado es fallen

fall

tr[fɔːl]

noun

1 (act of falling) caída

■ she had a nasty fall sufrió una mala caída

2 (of rock) desprendimiento; (of snow) nevada

3 (decrease) baja, descenso, disminución nombre femenino

■ a fall in output una disminución de la producción

■ a fall in temperature un descenso de temperaturas, una bajada de temperaturas

4 (defeat) caída

■ the fall of the government la caída del gobierno

5 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (autumn) otoño

intransitive verb (pt fell tr[fel], pp fallen tr['fɔːlən])

1 (gen) caer, caerse

■ he fell 20 metres cayó 20 metros

■ she listened to the rain falling escuchó como caía la lluvia

■ the cat fell off the balcony el gato se cayó del balcón

■ the boy has fallen into the river el niño ha caído al río

2 (hang loosely) caer

■ her hair falls over her shoulders el pelo le cae sobre los hombros

3 (decrease) bajar, descender

■ the price of shares has fallen el precio de las acciones ha descendido

4 (slope downwards) bajar, descender

■ the land fell away to the left el terreno descendía hacia la izquierda

5 (be defeated) caer; (be killed) caer, perecer

■ the regime fell el régimen cayó

■ the city fell to the enemy la ciudad cayó en manos del enemigo

6 (happen) caer

■ this year Christmas Day falls on a Sunday este año el día de Navidad cae en domingo

7 (figurative uses)

■ night fell cayó la noche, anocheció, se hizo de noche

■ a silence fell on the guests el silencio se apoderó de los invitados

■ my eyes fell on a ring on the table mis ojos se fijaron en un anillo que había sobre la mesa

■ his face fell when he heard the news puso cara larga cuando oyó la noticia

8 (wind) amainar

9 figurative use (at cricket) caerse

■ two wickets fell in half an hour se eliminaron dos jugadores en media hora

noun the Fall

1 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL la Caída

plural noun falls

1 (waterfall) cascada f sing, cataratas nombre femenino plural

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to fall asleep dormirse

to fall flat figurative use salir mal, no tener el éxito deseado

■ her joke fell flat su chiste no hizo gracia

to fall foul of tener problemas con, tener líos con

to fall ill caer enfermo,-a, enfermar

to fall from one's lips salir de la boca de uno

to fall in love enamorarse

to fall into conversation with somebody entablar una conversación con alguien

to fall into the clutches of caer en las garras de

to fall into the hands of caer en manos de

to fall on one's feet tener mucha suerte

to fall over backwards to do something hacer todo lo posible para hacer algo, desvivirse por hacer algo

to fall over oneself to do something desvivirse por hacer algo

to fall short no alcanzar (of, -)

to fall silent callarse

to fall to one's knees caerse de rodillas

fall from grace caída en desgracia

fall guy cabeza de turco, chivo expiatorio

fall ['fɔl] vi, fell ['fl] ; fallen [fɔlə n] ; falling

1) : caer, caerse

to fall out of bed: caer de la cama

to fall down: caerse

2) hang: caer

3) descend: caer (dícese de la lluvia o de la noche), bajar (dícese de los precios), descender (dícese de la temperatura)

4) : caer (a un enemigo), rendirse

the city fell: la ciudad se rindió

5) occur: caer

Christmas falls on a Friday: la Navidad cae en viernes

6)

to fall asleep : dormirse, quedarse dormido

7)

to fall from grace sin: perder la gracia

8)

to fall sick : caer enfermo, enfermarse

9)

to fall through : fracasar, caer en la nada

10)

to fall to : tocar a, corresponder a

the task fell to him: le tocó hacerlo

fall n

1) tumble: caída f

to break one's fall: frenar uno su caída

a fall of three feet: una caída de tres pies

2) falling: derrumbe m (de rocas), aguacero m (de lluvia), nevada f (de nieve), bajada f (de precios), disminución f (de cantidades)

3) autumn: otoño m

4) downfall: caída f, ruina f

5) falls npl

waterfall: cascada f, catarata f

fall

adj.

• otoñal adj.

n.

• baja s.f.

• cascada s.f.

• caída s.f.

• otoño s.m.

• tumbo s.m.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: fell, fallen) = bajar v.

• caer v.

(§pres: caigo, caes...)

• disminuir v.

• retroceder v.

I fɔːl
noun

1) (tumble, descent) caída f

to be heading o (esp AmE) riding for a fall — ir* camino al desastre

the tree broke my fall — el árbol frenó mi caída

2) ( autumn) (AmE) otoño m

3) ( decrease)

a fall in temperature — un descenso de (las) temperaturas or de la temperatura

a fall in prices — una bajada or caída de precios

4) (defeat, collapse) caída f

5) ( of snow) nevada f; ( of rocks) desprendimiento m, derrumbe m

6) falls pl ( waterfall) cascada f, caída f de agua; ( higher) catarata f

II

(past fell; past p fallen) intransitive verb

1)

a) ( tumble) caerse*

he fell into bed — se dejó caer en la cama

I fell over a piece of wood — tropecé con un trozo de madera

to let something fall — dejar caer algo

I fell down the stairs — me caï por la escalera

he fell down the well — se cayó al pozo

he fell off his horse — se cayó del caballo

to fall foul of somebody/something: he fell foul of the law/his boss — tuvo problemas con la ley/su jefe

b) ( descend) \<\<night/rain\>\> caer*

a sudden hush fell over the crowd — de repente se hizo el silencio entre la multitud

2) \<\<temperature\>\> bajar, descender* (frml); \<\<price\>\> bajar, caer*; \<\<wind\>\> amainar

his face fell — puso cara larga

3) (be captured, defeated)

to fall (TO somebody) — \<\<city/country\>\> caer* (en manos or en poder de alguien)

4)

a) ( pass into specified state)

to fall ill o (esp AmE) sick — caer* or (Esp tb) ponerse* enfermo, enfermarse (AmL)

to fall silent — callarse, quedarse callado

to fall into decay/disrepute — irse* deteriorando/desprestigiarse

she fell on hard times — las cosas le empezaron a ir mal

b) ( enter)

to fall into a trance/coma — entrar en trance/coma

to fall into a trap — caer* en una trampa

she fell into a deep sleep — se durmió profundamente; see also prey, victim

5)

a) ( land)

Christmas falls on a Thursday this year — este año Navidad cae en (un) jueves

the stress falls on the first syllable — el acento cae or recae sobre la primera sílaba

the burden will fall on the poor — los pobres serán los que sufrirán la carga

b) ( into category)

the problems fall into three categories — los problemas se pueden clasificar en tres tipos diferentes

6) ( be slain) (frml) caer* (frml)

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Phrasal Verbs:

- fall about

- fall apart

- fall away

- fall back

- fall back on

- fall behind

- fall down

- fall for

- fall in

- fall in with

- fall off

- fall on

- fall out

- fall over

- fall through

- fall to

- fall upon

[fɔːl] (vb: pt fell) (pp fallen)
1. N

1) (=tumble) caída f

he had a bad fall — sufrió una mala caída

the Fall — (Rel) la Caída

- be heading or riding for a fall

2) [of building, bridge etc] derrumbamiento m; [of rocks] desprendimiento m; [of earth] corrimiento m

a fall of snow — una nevada

3) (=decrease) disminución f; (in prices, temperature, demand) descenso m (in de); (Econ) baja f

4) (=downfall) caída f, ocaso m; (=defeat) derrota f; [of city] rendición f, caída f; (from favour, power etc) alejamiento m

5) (=slope) [of ground] declive m, desnivel m

6) falls (=waterfall) salto msing de agua, cascada fsing, catarata fsing

Niagara Falls — las cataratas del Niágara

7) (US) (=autumn) otoño m

2. VI

1) (=fall down) [person, object] caerse

to fall into the river — caerse al río

• to fall on one's feet — caer de pie; (fig) salir bien parado

• to fall to or on one's knees — arrodillarse, caer de rodillas

- fall on one's ass

- fall flat
flat I, 1., 6)
2) (=drop) [leaves, bomb, rain, snow, night] caer; [rocks] desprenderse

• he fell into bed exhausted — se desplomó en la cama, exhausto

• they left as darkness fell — partieron al caer la noche

• to let sth fall — dejar caer algo

to let fall that... — soltar que...

• night was falling — anochecía, se hacía de noche

• it all began to fall into place — (fig) todo empezó a encajar

• to fall short of sb's expectations — defraudar las esperanzas de algn

to fall short of perfection — no llegar a la perfección

the arrow fell short of the target — la flecha no alcanzó la diana

• to fall into temptation — sucumbir a la tentación

• to fall among thieves — (esp Bible) ir a parar entre ladrones

3) [person] (morally etc) caer

• to fall from grace — (Rel) perder la gracia; (fig) caer en desgracia

4) (=slope) [ground] descender, caer en declive

5) (=hang) [hair, drapery] caer

6) (=decrease) disminuir; [price, level, temperature etc] bajar, descender; [wind] amainar

at a time of falling interest rates — en un período cuando bajan los tipos de interés

he fell in my estimation — perdió mucho a mis ojos

7) (=be defeated) [government] caer, ser derrotado; [city] rendirse, ser tomado

8) liter (=die) [soldier] caer, morir

9) (=become)

• to fall asleep — quedarse dormido, dormirse

• to fall to bits — (Brit) hacerse pedazos+

• to fall due — vencer

• to fall heir to sth — heredar algo

• to fall ill — caer enfermo, enfermarse

• to fall in love (with sth/sb) — enamorarse (de algo/algn)

• to fall open — abrirse

• to fall to pieces — hacerse pedazos

• to fall silent — callarse

3.

CPD

fall guy * N — (=easy victim) víctima f (de un truco); (=scapegoat) cabeza f de turco

- fall about

- fall apart

- fall away

- fall back

- fall backwards

- fall behind

- fall down

- fall for

- fall in

- fall into

- fall in with

- fall off

- fall on

- fall out

- fall over

- fall through

- fall to

- fall upon

* * *

I [fɔːl]
noun

1) (tumble, descent) caída f

to be heading o (esp AmE) riding for a fall — ir* camino al desastre

the tree broke my fall — el árbol frenó mi caída

2) ( autumn) (AmE) otoño m

3) ( decrease)

a fall in temperature — un descenso de (las) temperaturas or de la temperatura

a fall in prices — una bajada or caída de precios

4) (defeat, collapse) caída f

5) ( of snow) nevada f; ( of rocks) desprendimiento m, derrumbe m

6) falls pl ( waterfall) cascada f, caída f de agua; ( higher) catarata f

II

(past fell; past p fallen) intransitive verb

1)

a) ( tumble) caerse*

he fell into bed — se dejó caer en la cama

I fell over a piece of wood — tropecé con un trozo de madera

to let something fall — dejar caer algo

I fell down the stairs — me caï por la escalera

he fell down the well — se cayó al pozo

he fell off his horse — se cayó del caballo

to fall foul of somebody/something: he fell foul of the law/his boss — tuvo problemas con la ley/su jefe

b) ( descend) \<\<night/rain\>\> caer*

a sudden hush fell over the crowd — de repente se hizo el silencio entre la multitud

2) \<\<temperature\>\> bajar, descender* (frml); \<\<price\>\> bajar, caer*; \<\<wind\>\> amainar

his face fell — puso cara larga

3) (be captured, defeated)

to fall (TO somebody) — \<\<city/country\>\> caer* (en manos or en poder de alguien)

4)

a) ( pass into specified state)

to fall ill o (esp AmE) sick — caer* or (Esp tb) ponerse* enfermo, enfermarse (AmL)

to fall silent — callarse, quedarse callado

to fall into decay/disrepute — irse* deteriorando/desprestigiarse

she fell on hard times — las cosas le empezaron a ir mal

b) ( enter)

to fall into a trance/coma — entrar en trance/coma

to fall into a trap — caer* en una trampa

she fell into a deep sleep — se durmió profundamente; see also prey, victim

5)

a) ( land)

Christmas falls on a Thursday this year — este año Navidad cae en (un) jueves

the stress falls on the first syllable — el acento cae or recae sobre la primera sílaba

the burden will fall on the poor — los pobres serán los que sufrirán la carga

b) ( into category)

the problems fall into three categories — los problemas se pueden clasificar en tres tipos diferentes

6) ( be slain) (frml) caer* (frml)

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Phrasal Verbs:

- fall about

- fall apart

- fall away

- fall back

- fall back on

- fall behind

- fall down

- fall for

- fall in

- fall in with

- fall off

- fall on

- fall out

- fall over

- fall through

- fall to

- fall upon

English-spanish dictionary > fall
11 hush

1. noun
1) (silence) Schweigen, das

a sudden hush fell over them — sie verstummten plötzlich

2) (stillness) Stille, die
2. transitive verb
(silence) zum Schweigen bringen; (still) beruhigen; besänftigen
3. intransitive verb
still sein; (become silent) verstummen

hush! — still!

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/87986/hush_up">hush up

* * *
1. interjection
(be quiet; silence: Hush! Don't wake the baby.) still!
2. noun
(silence: A hush came over the room.) die Stille

- hushed
- hush up
* * *

hush

[hʌʃ]

I. n no pl Stille f, Schweigen nt

a \hush descended [or fell] over the crowd die Menge verstummte plötzlich

deathly \hush Totenstille f

expectant \hush erwartungsvolle Stille

to drop one's voice to a \hush seine Stimme immer mehr senken

II. interj

▪ \hush! pst!

III. vi still sein; (become quiet) verstummen; wind sich legen

IV. vt

▪ to \hush sb jdn zum Schweigen bringen; (soothe) jdn beruhigen

\hush your tongue! sei still!

* * *
[hʌʃ]
1. vt
person zum Schweigen bringen; (= soothe) fears etc beschwichtigen
2. vi
still sein
3. n
Stille f
a hush fell over the crowd — die Menge verstummte plötzlich

4. interj
pst
hush, hush, it's all right — sch, sch, es ist ja gut

* * *

hush [hʌʃ]

A int still!, pst!, scht!

B v/t

1. zum Schweigen oder zur Ruhe bringen

2. besänftigen, beruhigen

3. meist hush up vertuschen

C v/i still werden, verstummen

D s Stille f, Ruhe f, Schweigen n:

policy of hush (Politik f der) Geheimhaltung f

* * *
1. noun
1) (silence) Schweigen, das

a sudden hush fell over them — sie verstummten plötzlich

2) (stillness) Stille, die
2. transitive verb
(silence) zum Schweigen bringen; (still) beruhigen; besänftigen
3. intransitive verb
still sein; (become silent) verstummen

hush! — still!

Phrasal Verbs:

- hush up

* * *

(up) v.

vertuschen v.

English-german dictionary > hush
12 fall

1. I
abs

1) did you hear something fall? вы слышали, как что-то упало?; mind you don't fall смотрите, не упадите; don't let the cup fall не уроните чашку; leaves are beginning to fall листья начинают опадать: the rain (the snow) started to fall пошел дождь (снег)

2) the curtain fell занавес опустился; her eyes fell она опустила глаза /потупила взор/ || night fell наступила ночь, стемнело

3) many soldiers fell многие солдаты пали /погибли/; the fortress (the city, the reactionary government, etc.) will fall эта крепость и т.д. падет; he was tempted and fell он не устоял перед соблазном [и пал]

4) the price (the standard of living, the temperature, etc.) falls цена и т.д. падает /понижается/; the wind fell ветер стих; the water /the river/ fell вода спала; his voice fell a) .он заговорил тише; б) он заговорил упавшим голосом; his spirits fell у него испортилось /упало/ настроение; the flames rose and fell пламя то разгоралось, то затухало; the music rose and fell музыка звучала то громче, то тише; where did the blow fall? куда пришелся удар?
2. II
1) fall in some manner fall suddenly /unexpectedly/ (quickly, noiselessly, etc.) падать /упасть/ внезапно и т.д.; the rain (the snow) was steadily falling дождь (снег) шел все время /не переставая/; he fell over and over and broke his left leg он упал, перевернулся и сломал ногу; fall full length растянуться во весь рост; fall somewhere fall overboard (downstairs, etc.) упасть за борт и т.д.

2) fall in some manner the dress (the tunic, the curtain, etc.) is falling freely /loosely/ платье и т.д. падает свободно /спадает мягкими складками/

3) fall in some manner the price (the temperature, the standard of living, etc.) fall sharply (heavily, quickly, etc.) цена и т.д. резко и т.д. падает /понижается/
3. XIV
fall doing smth.

1) fall crying (laughing, etc.) упасть и заплакать и т.д.; fall going downhill упасть, спускаясь с горы /с холма/

2) fall fighting пасть в бою /в борьбе/; fall defending the fortress пасть, защищая крепость
4. XV
semiaux

fall in (to) some state fall ill /sick/ заболеть; fall asleep заснуть; fall silent замолчать, смолкнуть; fall dead упасть замертво; fall lame стать хромым; fall flat а) упасть плашмя; б) не иметь желаемого результата; his jokes fell flat его шутки не имели успеха /никого не веселили/; fall short of smth. не достигать цели; fall short of smb.'s expectations не оправдать чьих-л. ожиданий/надежд/ || fall due наступать (о сроке); the rent falls due next Monday срок внесения квартирной платы истекает в будущий понедельник
5. XVI
1) fall front /off /smth. fall from a great height (from a tree, off a chair, off a ladder, from a bridge, off a horse, etc.) упасть /свалиться/ с большой высоты и т.д.; the cover fell off the coffee-pot с кофейника свалилась крышка; not a word fell from his lips с его губ не сорвалось ни слова, он не проронил ни слова; fall down smth. fall down the flight of stairs (down the hill, down the embankment, down a precipice, etc.) скатиться /упасть/ с лестницы и т.д.; fall out of /from /smth. fall out of the window (out of the saddle, out of the box, etc.) выпасть из окна и т.д.; it fell out of /from/ my pocket это выпало у меня из кармана; fall into smth. fall into water (into a pond, into a well, into a pit, into the hold of a ship, etc.) падать /упасть/ в воду и т.д.; he fell into the hole which he has dug for others он угодил в яму, которую вырыл для других; fall (up)on smth. fall on grass (on the lawn, on [the] water, etc.) падать на траву и т.д.; snow is falling fast on the ground снег быстро покрывает землю; fall on one's knees (on one's hands, on one's feet, on one's buttocks, etc.) падать на колени и т.д., fall on one's head (on one's nose) упасть и разбить голову (нос), удариться /стукнуться/ головой (носом); a log fell (up)on his foot ему на ногу упало /свалилось/ бревно; the seed fell on favourable soil зерно упало /попало/ на благодатную почву; fall upon smb.'s neck броситься кому-л. на шею; fall to (towards) smth. fall to the ground (to the floor, towards the earth, etc.) падать на землю и т.д.; the book fell from the table to the floor книга упала со стола на пол; this typewriter is ready to fall to pieces эта пишущая машинка скоро развалится; his hopes (plans, etc.) fell to the ground его надежды и т.д. рухнули; fall over smth.. fall over a chair (over a stone, over his feet, etc.) упасть, споткнувшись о стул и т.д.; fall over a fence перевалиться через забор; fall over head and heels полететь кувырком; fall in smth. fall in a fit упасть и забиться в припадке; fall in a faint потерять сознание [и упасть], упасть в обморок; fall in a heap свалиться как подкошенный; the rain fell in torrents дождь лил как из ведра; fall in the storm (in the earthquake, etc.) падать /обрушиваться, рухнуть/ во время бури и т.д.; fall under smth. fall under its own weight падать под тяжестью собственного веса; fall under the wheels of a car попасть под колеса автомобиля; fall at smth. fall at smb.'s feet падать к чьим-л. ногам

2) fall (up)on smth. the sun (a shadow, etc.) fell on the mountain peaks (on the wall, on smb.'s face, etc.) солнечные лучи и т.д. упали на /осветили/ вершины гор и т.д.; darkness fell upon everything все утонуло во тьме; fear (awe, sleep, etc.) fell upon them их охватил страх и т.д.; his eye (s) /look/ fell (up)on her (upon the curious object, upon the forgotten jewelry, upon a red umbrella, etc.) его взгляд упал на нее /остановился на ней/ и т.д.; fall to smth. his beard fell to his chest его борода доходила до груди; her cloak fell to her feet ее плащ ниспадал до самого пола; his eyes fell to the carpet он опустил глаза и уставился на ковер; fall before smth. her eyes fell before his steady gaze она опустила глаза под его пристальным взглядом; fall oner smb., smth. her hair falls over her shoulders волосы спадают ей на плечи; stillness /a hush/ fell over the crowd толпа смолкла /умолкла, затихла/; fall across smth. fall across the road (across the street, across the bridge, etc.) протянуться через дорогу и т.д.; fall in smth. fall in soft folds падать мягкими складками

3) fall in (by, to) smth. fall in battle (in the war) пасть на поле битвы (на войне); fall by the sword пасть от сабельного удара; fall to the enemy bullet (to smb.'s gun, to smb.'s rifle, etc.) пасть от вражеской пули и т.д.; the city (the fort, etc.) fell to the enemy город и т.д. был захвачен противником || fall before /to/ temptation не устоять перед соблазном, поддаться соблазну

4) fall to smth. their number fell to 10 их число упало /снизилось/ до десята; the thermometer fell to 20° below zero температура упала до двадцати градусов ниже нуля; his voice fell to a whisper его голос понизился до шепота, он перешел на шепот; fall in smth. fall in smb.'s esteem (in the public estimation, etc.) потерять в чьем-л. мнении и т.д.

5) fall into smth. the river falls into sea (into a bay, into a lake, etc.) река впадает в море и т.д.; fall into (out of, in) some state fall into a deep sleep погрузиться в глубокий сон, fall into a doze задремать; fall into a stupor прийти в состояние оцепенения; fall into a rage рассердиться, разгневаться; fall into disgrace опозориться; fall into smb.'s disfavour лишиться чьего-л. расположения /чьей-л. благосклонности/; fall into disuse выйти из употребления; fall into ruin /into decay, into decline/ прийти в упадок, разрушиться; fall into poverty обнищать: fall into fallacy (into the same error, etc.) впадать в ошибку и т.д.; fall into the mistake of thinking that... ошибочно считать /полагать/, что...; fall into oblivion быть преданным забвению; fall into [a] habit приобретать привычку, привыкать; fall out of [a] habit отвыкать, отучаться от привычки; fall in love влюбляться; fall under smth. fall under smb.'s displeasure вызывать чье-л. неудовольствие; fall from smth. fall from people's favour (from one's former greatness, from smb.'s grace, etc.) потерять /утратить/ любовь народа и т.д.

6) fall in(to) smth. fall in (to) two (into three groups, into four distinct parts, into the following classes, into five sections, into three periods, etc.) делиться /распадаться/ на две части и т.д.; the subject falls into four divisions в этой теме можно выделить четыре части /подтемы/

7) fall on smth. the holiday (her birthday, the anniversary, etc.) falls on Sunday (on the 8th of April, on the same day, etc.) праздник a т.д. падает на воскресенье и т.д., the accent falls on the first syllable ударение падает на первый слог; fall on smb., smth. the choice (the blame, the suspicion, etc.) fell on him выбор и т.д. пал на него; the responsibility (all the expenses, etc.) falls on her /on her shoulders/ ответственность и т.д. ложится на нее /на ее плечи/; the duty fell on him эта обязанность была возложена на него; it has fallen on me to support the family (to open the discussion, to break the news to him, etc.) мне пришлось содержать семью и т.д.; the catastrophe fell on папу people во время катастрофы пострадали многие; fall to smb. the money (the estate, the inheritance, etc.) fell to him деньги и т.д. перешли к нему /достались ему/; the honours fell to him эта честь выпала ему /на его долю/; the tennis championship fell to our team наша команда стала чемпионом по теннису; fall to smb.'s lot выпадать на чью-л. долю; the lot fell to me жребий пал на меня

8) fall under smth. fall under smb.'s influence (under smb.'s rule, under the spell of the book, etc.) подпадать под чье-л. влияние и т.д.; fall for smth. coll. fall for such an explanation (for her tears, etc.) поверить такому объяснению и т.д.; попасться на удочку, когда слышишь такое объяснение и т.д., fall for her sincere look быть обманутым ее невинным видом; his story sounded convincing so I fell for it его рассказ звучал так убедительно, что я попался на удочку; I'll not fall for any more of his tricks теперь он уже не проведет /не обманет/ меня своими штучками || fall for smb. coll. влюбиться в кого-л.; he falls for every pretty face he sees он влюбляется в каждую смазливую мордашку

9) fall on smth. fall on evil days /on bad days, on hard times, etc./ попасть в трудную полосу, переживать тяжелые дни; fall into smth. fall into trouble попасть в беду; fall into difficulties испытывать трудности; fall into a trap /into a snare/ попасться в ловушку

10) fall within smth. fall within this category (within article 10, within the scope of this discipline, within our agreement, etc.) входить в данную категорию и т.д.; fall under ( into) smth. fall under another category (under this heading, under this description, etc.) попадать в /подпадать под/ другую категорию и т.д.; it does not fall into either class это не попадает /не входит/ ни в тот, ни в другой класс

11) fall among smb. fall among enemies (among thieves, among robbers, etc.) попасть к врагам /оказаться среди врагов/ и т.д.; fall into smth. fall into smb.'s hands (into smb.'s power) попасть в чьи-л. руки (оказаться в чьей-л. власти); fall into competent hands попасть в хорошие руки

12) fall (up)on smb., smth. fall upon the enemy (on them from the rear, upon the unsuspecting travellers, on the village, etc.) нападать на врага и т.д.

13) fall behind smb., smth. fall behind one's group (behind one's age, behind foreign competitors, etc.) отставать от своей группы и т.д.
6. XVII
fall to doing smth. fall to reading приняться за чтение и т.д.; fall to abusing smb. (to criticizing the main, etc.) начать оскорблять /ругать/ кого-л. и т.д.; fall to thinking of the past (of wondering where to go for the holidays, etc.) задуматься о прошлом и т.д.; fall to drinking запить, начать пьянствовать
7. XXI1
|| fall [a] victim /prey/ to smth. пасть жертвой чего-л.; fall a victim to disease (to jealousy, to superstition, to lust, etc.) стать жертвой болезни и т.д.; fall prey to her charms стать жертвой ее обаяния

English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > fall
13 travel

1. noun
Reisen, das; attrib. Reise-

be off on one's travels — verreist sein

if you see him on your travels,... — (joc.) wenn er dir über den Weg läuft,...
2. intransitive verb,
(Brit.) - ll-

1) (make a journey) reisen; (go in vehicle) fahren

travel a lot — viel reisen

2) (coll.): (withstand long journey)

travel [well] — [Ware:] lange Transporte vertragen

travel badly — [Ware:] lange Transporte nicht vertragen

3) (work as travelling sales representative) reisen; Vertreter/Vertreterin sein

travel in stationery — in Schreibwaren reisen (Kaufmannsspr.)

4) (move) sich bewegen; [Blick, Schmerz:] wandern; [Tier:] sich fortbewegen; [Licht, Schall:] sich ausbreiten

5) (coll.): (move briskly) kacheln (ugs.)

that car can really travel — das Auto zieht ganz schön ab (ugs.)
3. transitive verb,
(Brit.) - ll- zurücklegen [Strecke, Entfernung]; bereisen [Bezirk]; benutzen, passieren [Weg, Straße]

we had travelled 10 miles — wir waren 10 Meilen gefahren

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/121003/travel_about">travel about

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['trævl] 1. past tense, past participle - travelled; verb
1) (to go from place to place; to journey: I travelled to Scotland by train; He has to travel a long way to school.) fahren

2) (to move: Light travels in a straight line.) sich bewegen

3) (to visit places, especially foreign countries: He has travelled a great deal.) reisen
2. noun
(the act of travelling: Travel to and from work can be very tiring.) das Reisen,das Fahren

- traveller
- travelogue
- travels
- travel agency
- travel bureau
- travel agent
- traveller's cheque
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trav·el

[ˈtræv^əl]

I. vi

< BRIT - ll- or AM usu -l->

1. (journey) person reisen

to \travel by air fliegen

to \travel on business geschäftlich reisen [o unterwegs sein]

to \travel by car/train mit dem Auto/Zug fahren [o reisen]

to \travel first-class erster Klasse [o SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR bes in der ersten Klasse] reisen

to \travel light mit leichtem Gepäck reisen

▪ to be \travelling with sb mit jdm auf Reisen sein

2. (move) sich akk [fort]bewegen

3. ( fam: speed) rasen fam

this car is really \travelling! dieses Auto hat einen ganz schönen Zahn drauf! sl

4. (react to travelling)

to \travel well/badly person lange Reisen vertragen/nicht vertragen; freight lange Transporte vertragen/nicht vertragen

5. ( dated: deal in) Vertreter/Vertreterin sein

he \travels in wines and spirits er arbeitet als Vertreter für Wein und Spirituosen

II. vt

< BRIT - ll- or AM usu -l->

to \travel a country/the world ein Land/die Welt bereisen

to \travel the length and breadth of a country kreuz und quer durch ein Land reisen

to \travel 20 km 20 km fahren [o zurücklegen

III. n

1. no pl (travelling) Reisen nt

2. pl (journey)

▪ \travels pl Reise f

IV. n modifier (firm, industry, statistics) Reise-

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['trvl]
1. vi

1) (= make a journey) reisen

a lot — sie sind viel gereist, sie haben viele Reisen gemacht

he travels to work by car — er fährt mit dem Auto zur Arbeit

to London tomorrow — sie fährt morgen nach London

to Paris tomorrow — der Präsident reist morgen nach Paris

a long way — sie haben eine weite Reise or lange Fahrt hinter sich (dat); (fig) sie haben es weit gebracht (im Leben)

for 6 hours/300 kms — sie fuhren 6 Stunden lang/300 km

to travel (a)round the world — eine Reise um die Welt machen

to travel around a country — ein Land durchreisen or bereisen

2) (= go, move) sich bewegen; (sound, light) sich fortpflanzen

light travels at... — die Lichtgeschwindigkeit beträgt...

at 80 kph — wir fuhren 80 km/h

the parts travel along the conveyor belt — die Teile werden vom Förderband weiterbefördert

the electricity travels along the wire — der Strom fließt durch den Draht

too fast — Sie sind zu schnell gefahren

or traveling (US)! (inf) — er hatte vielleicht einen Zahn drauf!

wow! that's travelling (Brit) or traveling (US)! (inf) — Mann, das ist aber schnell!

3) (COMM) Vertreter(in) m(f) sein

he travels for a Berlin insurance firm — er ist Vertreter einer Berliner Versicherungsgesellschaft

4)

(wine etc) some wines do not travel well — manche Weine vertragen den Transport nicht

travels well — sein Humor kommt auch anderswo gut an

5)

(= pass) over the scene — seine Augen wanderten über die Szene

6) (TECH) sich hin- und herbewegen

as the piston travels from A to B — während sich der Kolben von A nach B bewegt

it doesn't travel freely — es bewegt sich schwer

the sliding doors don't travel freely — diese Schiebetüren gleiten nicht gut

7) (BASKETBALL) einen Schrittfehler machen

2. vt
area bereisen; distance zurücklegen, fahren; route fahren
3. n

1) no pl (= travelling) Reisen nt

to be fond of travel —

travel was difficult in the 18th century — im 18. Jahrhundert war das Reisen beschwerlich

2) pl (in country) Reisen pl; (hum, in town, building) Ausflüge pl, Gänge pl

if you meet him on your travels — wenn Sie ihm auf einer Ihrer Reisen begegnen

he's off on his travels again tomorrow — er verreist morgen wieder

3) (TECH) Weg m; (of instrument's needle etc) Ausschlag m; (of piston) Hub m

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travel [ˈtrævl]

A s

1. Reisen n

2. (längere) Reise

3. pl, auch book of travels Reisebeschreibung f

4. TECH Bewegung f, Lauf m, Weg m, (Kolben- etc) Hub m:

the travel of a piston;

travel shot FILM Fahraufnahme f

B v/i prät und pperf -eled, besonders Br -elled

1. reisen, eine Reise machen:

travel through durchreisen, -fahren;

he has travel(l)ed widely er ist ein weit gereister Mann

2. WIRTSCH reisen (in in einer Ware), als (Handels)Vertreter(in) arbeiten ( for für)

3. a) ASTRON, PHYS, TECH sich bewegen

b) PHYS sich fortpflanzen:

light travels faster than sound;

at what speed does light travel? wie hoch ist die Lichtgeschwindigkeit?; → news 1

4. TECH sich hin- und herbewegen (Kolben etc)

5. fig schweifen, wandern:

his glance travel(l)ed over the crowd;

her mind travel(l)ed back to her childhood sie versetzte sich in ihre Kindheit zurück

6. den Transport (gut etc) vertragen (besonders verderbliche Ware)

7. umg

a) einen Zahn draufhaben

b) sausen

C v/t ein Land, auch WIRTSCH einen Vertreterbezirk bereisen, ein Gebiet durchwandern, eine Strecke zurücklegen

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1. noun
Reisen, das; attrib. Reise-

be off on one's travels — verreist sein

if you see him on your travels,... — (joc.) wenn er dir über den Weg läuft,...
2. intransitive verb,
(Brit.) - ll-

1) (make a journey) reisen; (go in vehicle) fahren

travel a lot — viel reisen

2) (coll.): (withstand long journey)

travel [well] — [Ware:] lange Transporte vertragen

travel badly — [Ware:] lange Transporte nicht vertragen

3) (work as travelling sales representative) reisen; Vertreter/Vertreterin sein

travel in stationery — in Schreibwaren reisen (Kaufmannsspr.)

4) (move) sich bewegen; [Blick, Schmerz:] wandern; [Tier:] sich fortbewegen; [Licht, Schall:] sich ausbreiten

5) (coll.): (move briskly) kacheln (ugs.)

that car can really travel — das Auto zieht ganz schön ab (ugs.)
3. transitive verb,
(Brit.) - ll- zurücklegen [Strecke, Entfernung]; bereisen [Bezirk]; benutzen, passieren [Weg, Straße]

we had travelled 10 miles — wir waren 10 Meilen gefahren

Phrasal Verbs:

- travel about

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v.

anreisen v.

reisen v.

verreisen v. n.

Reisen m.pl.

English-german dictionary > travel
14 wander

wander ['wɒndə(r)]

1 intransitive verb

(a) (meander → person) errer, flâner; (→ stream) serpenter, faire des méandres;

∎ she wandered into a café elle est entrée dans un café d'un pas nonchalant;

∎ we wandered round the town nous avons flâné en ville, nous nous sommes promenés au hasard dans la ville;

∎ I'll just wander down to the beach later j'irai faire un tour ou je descendrai à la plage plus tard;

∎ her eyes wandered over the crowd elle a promené son regard sur la foule

(b) (stray → person) s'égarer;

∎ he's wandered off somewhere il est parti mais il n'est pas loin;

∎ the tourists wandered into the red light district les touristes se sont retrouvés par hasard dans le quartier chaud;

∎ don't wander too far, the bus will be here in ten minutes ne t'éloigne pas trop, le bus sera là dans dix minutes;

∎ don't wander off the path ne vous écartez pas du chemin

(c) (mind, thoughts) vagabonder, errer;

∎ he wandered off the topic il s'est écarté du sujet;

∎ her attention began to wander elle commença à être de moins en moins attentive;

∎ his eyes wandered over the scene ses regards se promenaient sur cette scène;

∎ I can't concentrate, my mind keeps wandering je ne peux pas me concentrer, je suis trop distrait;

∎ my mind wandered back to when we first met mes pensées se sont reportées à l'époque où nous nous sommes connus;

∎ her thoughts wandered to her holiday plans sa pensée erra sur ses projets de vacances

(d) (become confused) divaguer, déraisonner;

∎ her mother's mind or her mother has begun to wander sa mère commence à divaguer

2 transitive verb

errer dans, parcourir (au hasard);

∎ their children wander the streets at night leurs enfants errent dans les rues ou courent les rues le soir;

∎ the nomads wander the desert les nomades parcourent le désert;

∎ he spent his life wandering the world il a passé sa vie à parcourir le monde

3 noun

promenade f, tour m;

∎ we went for a wander round the town nous sommes allés faire un tour dans la ville

➲ wander about, wander around intransitive verb

(without destination) errer, aller sans but; (without hurrying) flâner, aller sans se presser

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > wander
15 hush

hush [hʌ∫]

1. noun

silence m

• an expectant hush fell over the crowd les spectateurs ont retenu leur souffle

2. exclamation

chut !

3. intransitive verb

se taire

4. compounds

► hush-hush (inf) adjective ultra-secret (- ète f)

► hush money (inf) noun

• to pay sb hush money acheter le silence de qn

► hush up separable transitive verb

[+ scandal, news] étouffer ; [+ fact] cacher ; [+ person] faire taire

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[hʌʃ] 1.
noun silence m
2.
exclamation ( all contexts) chut!
3.
transitive verb faire taire [person]; faire cesser [bruit]; calmer [baby]

Phrasal Verbs:

- hush up

English-French dictionary > hush
16 hush

[hʌʃ] n

no pl

Stille f, Schweigen nt;

a \hush descended [or fell] over the crowd die Menge verstummte plötzlich;

deathly \hush Totenstille f;

expectant \hush erwartungsvolle Stille;

to drop one's voice to a \hush seine Stimme immer mehr senken interj

\hush! pst! vi still sein;

( become quiet) verstummen; wind sich legen vt

to \hush sb jdn zum Schweigen bringen;

( soothe) jdn beruhigen;

\hush your tongue! sei still!

English-German students dictionary > hush
17 hush

[hʌʃ] 1. сущ.
1) тишина; молчание

A hush fell over the crowd. — Толпа затихла.

Syn:

quiet, silence

2) лингв. шипящий согласный звук
2. гл.
1) водворять тишину; утихомиривать

2) успокаиваться; затихать, стихать, утихать

Syn:

cease, fade

•

- hush up
3. межд.
ш-ш!, тс!, тише!, замолчи!

Англо-русский современный словарь > hush
18 hush

hush

A n silence m ; a hush fell over the crowd un silence envahit la foule.

B excl ( all contexts) chut.

C vtr

1 ( silence) faire taire [person] ; faire cesser [bruit] ;

2 ( pacify) calmer [baby].

D vi [person] se taire.

Phrasal verb

■ hush up:

▶ hush up se taire ;

▶ hush up [sth] étouffer [scandal, affair] ;

▶ hush up [sb], hush [sb] up faire taire [person].

Big English-French dictionary > hush
19 scatter

'skætə
verb

1) (to (make) go or rush in different directions: The sudden noise scattered the birds; The crowds scattered when the bomb exploded.) dispersar(se)

2) (to throw loosely in different directions: The load from the overturned lorry was scattered over the road.) esparcirse, desparramarse

•

- scattered
- scattering
- scatterbrain
- scatterbrained

scatter vb

1. esparcir

they scattered the floor with roses esparcieron rosas por el suelo

2. dispersarse

the demonstrators scattered when the police arrived los manifestantes se dispersaron cuando llegó la policía

scatter

tr['skætə^SMALLr/SMALL]

transitive verb

1 (crowd, birds) dispersar

2 (papers, cushions, etc) esparcir, desparramar; (ashes) esparcir; (seeds) sembrar a voleo, esparcir; (money) desparramar, derrochar

intransitive verb

1 (crowd, birds) dispersarse; (small things) desparramarse, derramarse

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

a scatter of unos,-as cuantos,-as, algunos,-as

scatter ['skæt̬ər] vt

: esparcir, desparramar

scatter vi

disperse: dispersarse

scatter

n.

• dispersión s.f.

v.

• derramar v.

• desparramar v.

• desperdigar v.

• diseminar v.

• dispersar v.

• espaciar v.

• esparcir v.

• sembrar v.

'skætər, 'skætə(r)
1.

transitive verb

1) \<\<salt/grit\>\> esparcir*; \<\<seeds\>\> sembrar* (a voleo)

to scatter something OVER/ON something: clothes lay scattered all over the room había ropa desparramada or tirada por toda la habitación; we scattered the ashes on the garden — esparcimos las cenizas por el jardín

2) ( disperse) \<\<crowd/group\>\> dispersar

the gunfire scattered the birds — el tiro desperdigó a los pájaros

they are now scattered all over the country — ahora están desperdigados or diseminados por todo el país

2.

vi \<\<crowd/light\>\> dispersarse

['skætǝ(r)]
1. VT

1) (=strew around) [+ crumbs, papers etc] esparcir, desparramar; [+ seeds] sembrar a voleo, esparcir

the flowers were scattered about on the floor — las flores estaban desparramadas por el suelo

the floor was scattered with flowers — en el suelo había flores desparramadas

2) (=disperse) [+ clouds] dispersar; [+ crowd] dispersar

her relatives are scattered about the world — sus familiares se encuentran dispersos por el mundo

2.

VI [crowd] dispersarse

the family scattered to distant parts — la familia se dispersó por lugares alejados

3.

N (Math, Tech) dispersión f

a scatter of houses — unas casas dispersas

a scatter of raindrops — unas gotas dispersas de lluvia

4.

CPD

scatter cushions NPL — almohadones mpl

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['skætər, 'skætə(r)]
1.

transitive verb

1) \<\<salt/grit\>\> esparcir*; \<\<seeds\>\> sembrar* (a voleo)

to scatter something OVER/ON something: clothes lay scattered all over the room había ropa desparramada or tirada por toda la habitación; we scattered the ashes on the garden — esparcimos las cenizas por el jardín

2) ( disperse) \<\<crowd/group\>\> dispersar

the gunfire scattered the birds — el tiro desperdigó a los pájaros

they are now scattered all over the country — ahora están desperdigados or diseminados por todo el país

2.

vi \<\<crowd/light\>\> dispersarse

English-spanish dictionary > scatter
20 sweep

swi:p
1. past tense, past participle - swept; verb
1) (to clean (a room etc) using a brush or broom: The room has been swept clean.) barrer

2) (to move as though with a brush: She swept the crumbs off the table with her hand; The wave swept him overboard; Don't get swept away by (= become over-enthusiastic about) the idea!; She swept aside my objections.) barrer, limpiar, recoger; arrastrar, llevarse; rechazar, descartar

3) (to move quickly over: The disease/craze is sweeping the country.) azotar, asolar, arrasar

4) (to move swiftly or in a proud manner: High winds sweep across the desert; She swept into my room without knocking on the door.) deslizarse, pasar rápidamente; pasar majestuosamente

2. noun
1) (an act of sweeping, or process of being swept, with a brush etc: She gave the room a sweep.) barrido

2) (a sweeping movement: He indicated the damage with a sweep of his hand.) gesto/movimiento amplio

3) (a person who cleans chimneys.) deshollinador

4) (a sweepstake.) apuesta de caballos

•

- sweeper
- sweeping
- sweeping-brush
- at one/a sweep
- sweep someone off his feet
- sweep off his feet
- sweep out
- sweep the board
- sweep under the carpet
- sweep up

sweep vb

1. barrer

the floor is dirty, I'm going to sweep it el suelo está sucio, voy a barrerlo

2. arrastrar

we were swept along by the crowd la muchedumbre nos arrastró consigo

El pasado y participio pasado de sweep es swept

sweep

tr[swiːp]

noun

1 (with broom) barrido

■ the floor needs a good sweep el suelo necesita un buen barrido

2 (of arm) movimiento amplio, gesto amplio; (with weapon) golpe nombre masculino

3 (curve) curva; (area, stretch) extensión nombre femenino

4 figurative use (range, extent) abanico, alcance nombre masculino

5 (by police, rescuers) peinado, rastreo

6 familiar (chimney cleaner) deshollinador,-ra

7 familiar (sweepstake)→ link=sweepstake sweepstake{

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

1 (room, floor) barrer; (chimney) deshollinar

■ she swept the kitchen floor barrió el suelo de la cocina

2 (with hand) quitar de un manotazo

■ he swept the papers off his desk quitó los papeles de su escritorio de un manotazo

3 (move over) azotar, barrer

■ violent storms swept the north of the country tormentas violentas azotaron el norte del país

4 (remove by force) arrastrar, llevarse

■ the swimmers were swept out to sea by the current la corriente arrastró a los nadadores mar adentro

■ I was swept along by the crowd la multitud me arrastró

5 (pass over) recorrer

■ her eyes swept the horizon sus ojos recorrieron el horizonte

6 figurative use (spread through) recorrer, extenderse por

■ a new fashion is sweeping Spain una nueva moda está haciendo furor en España

■ rumours of a royal visit swept the village rumores de una visita real recorrieron el pueblo

7 (touch lightly) rozar, pasar por

■ her gown swept the floor su vestido largo rozó el suelo

intransitive verb

1 (with broom) barrer

2 (move quickly) pasar rápidamente

■ the limousine swept past la limusina pasó rápidamente

■ she swept into the room entró rápidamente en la habitación

■ the fire swept through the building el fuego se propagó rápidamente por todo el edificio

■ huge waves swept over the rocks olas enormes azotaban las rocas

3 (extend) recorrer, extenderse

■ the road sweeps down to the sea la carretera baja hasta llegar al mar

■ the river sweeps round the bend el río se extiende por toda la curva

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to sweep somebody off his/her feet hacerle perder la cabeza a alguien

to sweep something under the carpet ocultar algo

to make a clean sweep of things barrer con todo, hacer tabla rasa

to sweep the board llevarse todos los premios

sweep ['swi:p] v, swept ['swɛpt] ; sweeping vt

1) : barrer (el suelo, etc.), limpiar (suciedad, etc.)

he swept the books aside: apartó los libros de un manotazo

2) or to sweep through : extenderse por (dícese del fuego, etc.), azotar (dícese de una tormenta)

sweep vi

1) : barrer, limpiar

2) : extenderse (en una curva), describir una curva

the sun swept across the sky: el sol describía una curva en el cielo

sweep n

1) : barrido m, barrida f (con una escoba)

2) : movimiento m circular

3) scope: alcance m

sweep

n.

• barredura s.f.

• deshollinador s.m.

• escobada s.f.

• escobazo s.m.

• recorrido s.m.

• redada s.f.

• turbión s.f.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: swept) = abalear v.

• copar v.

• deshollinar v.

• dragar v.

• escobar v.

• rastrear v.

• rozar v.

swiːp
I

noun

1) ( act) (no pl) barrido m, barrida f

give it a sweep — dale un barrido or una barrida, bárrelo

2)

a) c ( movement)

with a sweep of his arm — con un amplio movimiento del brazo

with a sweep of his scythe — con un golpe de la guadaña

the broad sweeps of his brush strokes — el ancho trazo de sus pinceladas

b) c (curve - of road, river) curva f

c) ( range) (no pl) alcance m, extensión f

3) c ( search) peinado m, rastreo m

4) c ( chimney sweep) deshollinador, -dora m,f

II
1.

(past & pp swept) transitive verb

1)

a) ( clean) \<\<floor/path\>\> barrer; \<\<chimney\>\> deshollinar

b) ( remove) \<\<leaves/dirt\>\> barrer; \<\<mines\>\> barrer

he swept the crumbs off the table — limpió la mesa de migas

she swept the leaves into a pile — barrió la terraza (or el patio etc) y amontonó las hojas

he swept the coins into a box — con la mano reunió las monedas y las deslizó en una caja

to sweep something under the rug o (BrE) carpet — correr un velo sobre algo

2) (touch lightly, brush) \<\<surface\>\> rozar*

3)

a) (pass over, across)

severe storms swept the coast — grandes tormentas azotaron or barrieron la costa

the epidemic is sweeping the country — la epidemia se extiende como un reguero de pólvora por el país

b) ( remove by force) arrastrar

we were being swept out to sea by the tide — la marea nos arrastraba mar adentro

4)

a) ( scan) recorrer

b) ( search) \<\<area\>\> peinar, rastrear

2.

vi

1) (+ adv compl)

a) ( move rapidly)

the car swept by o past — el coche pasó rápidamente

b) ( move proudly)

she swept into the room — entró majestuosamente en la habitación

he swept past as if I wasn't there — pasó por mi lado con la cabeza en alto, como si yo no existiera

2) (+ adv compl)

a) ( spread)

fire swept through the hotel — el fuego se propagó or se extendió por todo el hotel

panic swept through the ranks — cundió el pánico en las filas

b) ( extend)

the path sweeps down to the road — el sendero baja describiendo una curva hasta la carretera

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Phrasal Verbs:

- sweep aside

- sweep away

- sweep up

[swiːp] (vb: pt, pp swept)
1. VT

1) [+ place, area]

a) (=clean) [+ floor, room, street] barrer; [+ chimney] deshollinar

have you had your chimney swept lately? — ¿te han deshollinado la chimenea recientemente?

the floor had been swept clean — el suelo estaba limpio porque lo habían barrido

b) (=touch) rozar

her long dress swept the ground as she walked — su vestido largo rozaba el suelo al caminar

c) (=spread through) [disease, idea, craze] arrasar; [rumours] correr por, extenderse por

the cycling craze sweeping the nation — la locura del ciclismo que está arrasando el país

d) (=lash) [storm, rain, waves] azotar, barrer

torrential storms swept the country — tormentas torrenciales azotaron or barrieron el país

the beach was swept by great waves — olas gigantescas azotaron or barrieron la playa

e) (=scan) [searchlight, eyes] recorrer

he swept the horizon with his binoculars — recorrió el horizonte con sus prismáticos

f) (=search) peinar

to sweep the sea for mines — dragar el mar en busca de minas

2) (=move)

a) (with brush)

• she was sweeping crumbs into a dustpan — estaba recogiendo las migas con una escoba y un recogedor

she swept the snow into a heap — barrió la nieve y la amontonó

• he swept the leaves off the path — barrió las hojas del camino

- sweep sth under the carpet

b) (with hand, arm)

• she swept her hair back with a flick of her wrist — se echó el pelo hacia atrás con un movimiento rápido de muñeca

her hair was swept back in a ponytail — tenía el pelo peinado hacia atrás en una cola de caballo

the curtains were swept back in an elegant fashion — las cortinas estaban recogidas con elegancia

• he swept the stamps into a box — recogió los sellos en una caja

to sweep sb into one's arms — coger or tomar a algn en brazos

• I swept the rainwater off the bench with my hand — quité el agua de la lluvia del banco con la mano

c) (forcefully)

• she was swept along by the crowd, the crowd swept her along — la multitud la arrastró

to be swept along by or on a wave of sth — (fig) dejarse llevar por una ola de algo

• landslides that swept cars into the sea — corrimientos de tierra que arrastraron coches hasta el mar

the election which swept Labour into office or power — las elecciones en la que los laboristas arrasaron haciéndose con el poder

• the water swept him off his feet — la fuerza del agua lo derribó

he swept her off her feet — la conquistó totalmente

they swept him off to lunch — se lo llevaron a comer apresuradamente

• a wave swept him overboard — una ola lo arrastró por encima de la borda

- sweep all before one

3) (=win decisively) [+ election] arrasar en

- sweep the board

the socialists swept the board at the election — los socialistas arrasaron en las elecciones

2. VI

1) (=clean) barrer

2) (=spread)

a) [violence, disease, storm]

• the violence which swept across Punjab — la violencia que arrasó el Punjab

• the storm which swept over the country — la tormenta que arrasó el país

• plague swept through the country — la peste arrasó el país

b) [fire, smoke]

• the fire swept rapidly through the forest — el fuego se propagó or extendió rápidamente por el bosque

thick smoke swept through their home — una densa humareda se propagó or extendió por la casa

c) [emotion]

• a great wave of anger swept over me — me invadió una gran oleada de ira

• panic swept through the city — en la ciudad cundió el pánico

3) (=move)

a) [crowd, procession]

• an angry crowd swept along the main thoroughfare — una multitud airada avanzaba por la calle principal

b) (majestically) [person, car]

• to sweep past/in/out — pasar/entrar/salir majestuosamente

• to sweep into or out of a place — entrar/salir de un sitio majestuosamente

c) (quickly) [vehicle, convoy]

• the convoy swept along the road — la caravana pasó por la carretera a toda velocidad

- sweep into power

4) (=stretch) [land, water]

• the bay sweeps away to the south — la bahía se extiende (majestuosamente) hacia el sur

• the hills/woods sweep down to the sea — las colinas/los bosques bajan (majestuosamente) hacia el mar
sweep up
3. N

1) (with broom, brush) barrido m, barrida f

the floor/the kitchen could do with a sweep — al suelo/a la cocina le hace falta un barrido or una barrida

• to give sth a sweep — darle un barrido or una barrida a algo

2) (Brit) (also: chimney sweep) deshollinador(a) m / f

3) (=movement) [of pendulum] movimiento m ; [of scythe] golpe m ; [of beam] trayectoria f ; (fig) [of events, progress, history] marcha f

• with a sweep of his arm — con un amplio movimiento del brazo

with one sweep of his scythe, he cleared all the nettles — con un golpe de guadaña hizo desaparecer todas las ortigas

with a sweep of her hand she indicated the desk — extendió la mano indicando el pupitre con un gesto amplio

4) (=search) (for criminals, drugs) batida f, rastreo m

to make a sweep: they made a sweep for hidden arms — dieron una batida or hicieron un rastreo buscando armas ocultas

to make a sweep of sth — (with binoculars, torch) hacer una pasada por algo; (with team of people) rastrear algo

the police began making a sweep of the premises — la policía comenzó a rastrear el lugar

his eyes made a sweep of the audience — paseó la mirada por el público

5)

• clean sweep —

a) (=change)

to make a clean sweep — hacer tabla rasa

there will be a clean sweep of all those involved in this cover-up — se hará tabla rasa con todos los que estén involucrados en esta tapadera

b) (in competition, series of competitions)

• to make a clean sweep — arrasar ganándolo todo; (Cards) ganar todas las bazas

• it was the first club to make a clean sweep of all three trophies — fue el primer club que arrasó llevándose or ganando el total de los tres trofeos

6) (=curve, line) [of coastline, river] curva f ; [of land] extensión f ; [of staircase] trazado m ; [of long skirt, curtains] vuelo m ; [of wings] envergadura f

a wide sweep of meadowland — una gran extensión de pradera

7) (=range)

a) (lit) [of telescope, gun, lighthouse, radar] alcance m

with a sweep of 180° — con un alcance de 180°

b) (fig) [of views, ideas] espectro m

representatives from a broad sweep of left-wing opinion — representantes de un amplio espectro de la izquierda

8) (=wave) [of emotion] ola f

9) = sweepstake

- sweep aside

- sweep away

- sweep up

* * *
[swiːp]
I

noun

1) ( act) (no pl) barrido m, barrida f

give it a sweep — dale un barrido or una barrida, bárrelo

2)

a) c ( movement)

with a sweep of his arm — con un amplio movimiento del brazo

with a sweep of his scythe — con un golpe de la guadaña

the broad sweeps of his brush strokes — el ancho trazo de sus pinceladas

b) c (curve - of road, river) curva f

c) ( range) (no pl) alcance m, extensión f

3) c ( search) peinado m, rastreo m

4) c ( chimney sweep) deshollinador, -dora m,f

II
1.

(past & pp swept) transitive verb

1)

a) ( clean) \<\<floor/path\>\> barrer; \<\<chimney\>\> deshollinar

b) ( remove) \<\<leaves/dirt\>\> barrer; \<\<mines\>\> barrer

he swept the crumbs off the table — limpió la mesa de migas

she swept the leaves into a pile — barrió la terraza (or el patio etc) y amontonó las hojas

he swept the coins into a box — con la mano reunió las monedas y las deslizó en una caja

to sweep something under the rug o (BrE) carpet — correr un velo sobre algo

2) (touch lightly, brush) \<\<surface\>\> rozar*

3)

a) (pass over, across)

severe storms swept the coast — grandes tormentas azotaron or barrieron la costa

the epidemic is sweeping the country — la epidemia se extiende como un reguero de pólvora por el país

b) ( remove by force) arrastrar

we were being swept out to sea by the tide — la marea nos arrastraba mar adentro

4)

a) ( scan) recorrer

b) ( search) \<\<area\>\> peinar, rastrear

2.

vi

1) (+ adv compl)

a) ( move rapidly)

the car swept by o past — el coche pasó rápidamente

b) ( move proudly)

she swept into the room — entró majestuosamente en la habitación

he swept past as if I wasn't there — pasó por mi lado con la cabeza en alto, como si yo no existiera

2) (+ adv compl)

a) ( spread)

fire swept through the hotel — el fuego se propagó or se extendió por todo el hotel

panic swept through the ranks — cundió el pánico en las filas

b) ( extend)

the path sweeps down to the road — el sendero baja describiendo una curva hasta la carretera

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- sweep aside

- sweep away

- sweep up

English-spanish dictionary > sweep

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