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  • 1 flying visit

    a very short, often unexpected, visit:

    She paid her mother a flying visit.

    زيارَه قصيره غَيْر مُتَوَقَّعَه

    Arabic-English dictionary > flying visit

  • 2 put paid to

    to prevent a person from doing (something he planned or wanted to do):

    The rain put paid to our visit to the zoo.

    يُعيق، يُعَرْقِل، يَمْنَع

    Arabic-English dictionary > put paid to

  • 3 berkunjung

    visit
    * * *
    pay a visit, paid a visit, paid a visit, paying a visit

    Indonesia-Inggris kamus > berkunjung

  • 4 visitar

    v.
    to visit.
    el médico visitó al paciente the doctor called on o visited the patient
    Ricardo visita a María Richard visits Mary.
    Ricardo visita la casa de María Richard visits Ann's house.
    El turista visita la ciudad The tourist visits the city.
    * * *
    1 (ir a ver a alguien) to visit, pay a visit to, call on, go and see
    2 (lugar) to visit, see
    3 (inspeccionar) to inspect, visit, examine
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1.
    VT (gen) to visit; (brevemente) to call on

    5.000 personas han visitado ya la exposición — 5,000 people have already visited the exhibition

    2.
    VI
    3.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) < persona> to visit, visit with (AmE)
    b) < lugar> to visit
    2.
    visitarse v pron (recípr) to visit each other
    * * *
    = pay + a visit, visit, drop in, pay + visit, drop in on, make + the rounds, tour, check out, take + a trip to.
    Ex. Interestingly enough, Green himself had paid a visit to the 'Manchester Reference Library' where he was shown round by the librarian, Andrea Crestadoro, now best remembered as the pioneer of permuted keyword indexes.
    Ex. Interested parties can book time to visit our stores, but this is often inconvenient for them and expensive in terms of staff time.
    Ex. The library needs to be developed as the focal point of the community, a place where the public can drop in for all kinds of activities, not necessarily book-related or 'cultural'.
    Ex. A mobile library paid weekly visits to the workers getting the pipeline across the Volga.
    Ex. I'm already planning a quick train ride to Edinburgh to see the art museums there an drop in on the Edinburgh Festival.
    Ex. You may have seen the lines making the rounds of library e-mail: 'A Zen librarian searched for 'nothing' on the Internet and received 28 million hits'.
    Ex. A 5-day symposium was held at Champagne Public Library and an exhibition toured the public libraries of the state.
    Ex. Where problems do arise it is sensible to check out the training programme before blaming the assistant for poor performance of duties.
    Ex. I have always thought that it would be neat to take a trip to Israel -- as a Christian it would be so historically mind blowing.
    ----
    * visitar a = drop by.
    * visitar a Alguien = look + Nombre + up.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) < persona> to visit, visit with (AmE)
    b) < lugar> to visit
    2.
    visitarse v pron (recípr) to visit each other
    * * *
    = pay + a visit, visit, drop in, pay + visit, drop in on, make + the rounds, tour, check out, take + a trip to.

    Ex: Interestingly enough, Green himself had paid a visit to the 'Manchester Reference Library' where he was shown round by the librarian, Andrea Crestadoro, now best remembered as the pioneer of permuted keyword indexes.

    Ex: Interested parties can book time to visit our stores, but this is often inconvenient for them and expensive in terms of staff time.
    Ex: The library needs to be developed as the focal point of the community, a place where the public can drop in for all kinds of activities, not necessarily book-related or 'cultural'.
    Ex: A mobile library paid weekly visits to the workers getting the pipeline across the Volga.
    Ex: I'm already planning a quick train ride to Edinburgh to see the art museums there an drop in on the Edinburgh Festival.
    Ex: You may have seen the lines making the rounds of library e-mail: 'A Zen librarian searched for 'nothing' on the Internet and received 28 million hits'.
    Ex: A 5-day symposium was held at Champagne Public Library and an exhibition toured the public libraries of the state.
    Ex: Where problems do arise it is sensible to check out the training programme before blaming the assistant for poor performance of duties.
    Ex: I have always thought that it would be neat to take a trip to Israel -- as a Christian it would be so historically mind blowing.
    * visitar a = drop by.
    * visitar a Alguien = look + Nombre + up.

    * * *
    visitar [A1 ]
    vt
    1 ‹amigo/familiar/enfermo› to visit, visit with ( AmE)
    el Rey visitó a los heridos the King visited o went to see the injured
    2 ‹país/museo/fábrica› to visit
    visitaron todos los museos de Boston they visited o went to every museum in Boston
    3 ( Inf) ‹sitio web› to visit
    * * *

     

    visitar ( conjugate visitar) verbo transitivo
    a) persona to visit, visit with (AmE)

    b) lugar to visit

    visitarse verbo pronominal ( recípr) to visit each other
    visitar verbo transitivo to visit
    ' visitar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    franquicia
    - ver
    - gustar
    English:
    call
    - call back
    - call in
    - call on
    - come over
    - come round
    - drop in
    - drop round
    - pop in
    - pretence
    - pretense
    - pretext
    - see
    - stop by
    - tour
    - visit
    - worth
    - go
    - sight
    - take
    * * *
    vt
    1. [amigo, enfermo] to visit
    2. [ciudad, museo] to visit
    3. [sujeto: médico] to visit, to call on;
    el médico visitó al paciente the doctor called on o visited the patient
    * * *
    v/t
    1 visit
    2
    :
    el doctor no visita los lunes the doctor isn’t on duty Mondays
    * * *
    : to visit
    * * *
    1. (en general) to visit
    2. (médico) to see [pt. saw; pp. seen]

    Spanish-English dictionary > visitar

  • 5 cicogna

    f stork
    * * *
    cicogna s.f.
    1 (zool.) stork // l'arrivo della cicogna, (fig. fam.) a visit from the stork
    2 (aer.) grasshopper
    3 (edil.) gutter-bracket
    * * *
    [tʃi'koɲɲa]
    sostantivo femminile stork

    è arrivata la cicognafig. the stork paid a visit o came

    * * *
    cicogna
    /t∫i'koŋŋa/
    sostantivo f.
    stork; è arrivata la cicogna fig. the stork paid a visit o came.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > cicogna

  • 6 de camino a

    = en route for, on + Posesivo + way to, en route to
    Ex. On the two main reading floors the user is encouraged physically to pass through the bookstacks en route for the perimeter reading areas.
    Ex. Interestingly enough, on his way to the 1877 London Conference, Green himself had paid a visit to the 'Manchester Reference Library'.
    Ex. The submarine was sunk while en route to German-occupied France with a cargo of pure silver and gold bullion valued at about $2.3 million by 1944 standards.
    * * *
    = en route for, on + Posesivo + way to, en route to

    Ex: On the two main reading floors the user is encouraged physically to pass through the bookstacks en route for the perimeter reading areas.

    Ex: Interestingly enough, on his way to the 1877 London Conference, Green himself had paid a visit to the 'Manchester Reference Library'.
    Ex: The submarine was sunk while en route to German-occupied France with a cargo of pure silver and gold bullion valued at about $2.3 million by 1944 standards.

    Spanish-English dictionary > de camino a

  • 7 enseñar un edificio a Alguien

    (v.) = show + Nombre + round
    Ex. Interestingly enough, Green himself had paid a visit to the 'Manchester Reference Library' where he was shown round by the librarian, Andrea Crestadoro, now best remembered as the pioneer of permuted keyword indexes.
    * * *
    (v.) = show + Nombre + round

    Ex: Interestingly enough, Green himself had paid a visit to the 'Manchester Reference Library' where he was shown round by the librarian, Andrea Crestadoro, now best remembered as the pioneer of permuted keyword indexes.

    Spanish-English dictionary > enseñar un edificio a Alguien

  • 8 índice permutado de palabras clave

    Ex. Interestingly enough, Green himself had paid a visit to the 'Manchester Reference Library' where he was shown round by the librarian, Andrea Crestadoro, now best remembered as the pioneer of permuted keyword indexes.
    * * *

    Ex: Interestingly enough, Green himself had paid a visit to the 'Manchester Reference Library' where he was shown round by the librarian, Andrea Crestadoro, now best remembered as the pioneer of permuted keyword indexes.

    Spanish-English dictionary > índice permutado de palabras clave

  • 9 Ж-26

    ЗА ЗДОРОВО ЖИВЁШЬ less common ЗДОРОВО ЖИВЁШЬ both highly coll Invar adv fixed WO
    1. работать, давать что кому, делать что для кого и т. п. - (to work, give s.o. sth., do sth. for s.o. etc) for free, without receiving compensation
    for nothing
    just (free) for the asking.
    «Ко мне часто приходят: то пятерку, то десятку дай. Другой раз последние отдаю. Правда, люблю, чтобы возвращали, за здорово живешь тоже работать неохота» (Распутин 1). "They often come to me for a fiver, or a tenner, and often it's the last one I've got. True, I expect to get paid back. Nobody wants to work for nothing" (1a).
    (Анчугин:) Сто рублей (дать незнакомым людям) просто так, за здорово живёшь - ну кто тебе поверит, сам посуди... (Вампилов 1). (A.:) Handing over а hundred rubles (to strangers) just like that, just for the asking-who'd believe you? Judge for yourself... (1a).
    2. (to so sth.) without any reason or basis
    without rhyme or reason
    for no reason (at all) just for the heck (hell) of it.
    (Андрей:) Пора уже оставить эти глупости и не дуться так, здорово живёшь (Чехов 5). (A.:) It's about time you stopped this silliness...pouting like this without rhyme or reason.. (5d).
    Влад встал, подавляя волнение и догадываясь, что секретарь райкома не посещает слушателей тракторных курсов за здорово живёшь... (Максимов 2). ( context transl) Vlad stood up, trying to control his nerves and guessing that the district Party secretary had not paid a visit to the tractor school just to pass the time of day... (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Ж-26

  • 10 за здорово живешь

    ЗА ЗДОРОВО ЖИВЕШЬ; less common ЗДОРОВО ЖИВЕШЬ both highly coll
    [Invar; adv; fixed WO]
    =====
    1. работать, давать что кому, делать что для кого и т.п. за здорово живешь (to work, give s.o. sth., do sth. for s.o. etc) for free, without receiving compensation:
    - just (free) for the asking.
         ♦ "Ко мне часто приходят: то пятерку, то десятку дай. Другой раз последние отдаю. Правда, люблю, чтобы возвращали, за здорово живешь тоже работать неохота" (Распутин 1). "They often come to me for a fiver, or a tenner, and often it's the last one I've got. True, I expect to get paid back. Nobody wants to work for nothing" (1a).
         ♦ [Анчугин:] Сто рублей [дать незнакомым людям] просто так, за здорово живёшь - ну кто тебе поверит, сам посуди... (Вампилов 1). [A.:] Handing over a hundred rubles [to strangers] just like that, just for the asking - who'd believe you? Judge for yourself... (1a).
    2. (to so sth.) without any reason or basis:
    - just for the heck (hell) of it.
         ♦ [Андрей:] Пора уже оставить эти глупости и не дуться так, здорово живёшь (Чехов 5). [A.:] It's about time you stopped this silliness...pouting like this without rhyme or reason... (5d).
         ♦ Влад встал, подавляя волнение и догадываясь, что секретарь райкома не посещает слушателей тракторных курсов за здорово живёшь... (Максимов 2). [context transl] Vlad stood up, trying to control his nerves and guessing that the district Party secretary had not paid a visit to the tractor school just to pass the time of day... (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > за здорово живешь

  • 11 здорово живешь

    I
    [Invar; adv; fixed WO]
    =====
    1. работать, давать что кому, делать что для кого и т.п. здорово живешь (to work, give s.o. sth., do sth. for s.o. etc) for free, without receiving compensation:
    - just (free) for the asking.
         ♦ "Ко мне часто приходят: то пятерку, то десятку дай. Другой раз последние отдаю. Правда, люблю, чтобы возвращали, за здорово живешь тоже работать неохота" (Распутин 1). "They often come to me for a fiver, or a tenner, and often it's the last one I've got. True, I expect to get paid back. Nobody wants to work for nothing" (1a).
         ♦ [Анчугин:] Сто рублей [дать незнакомым людям] просто так, за здорово живёшь - ну кто тебе поверит, сам посуди... (Вампилов 1). [A.:] Handing over a hundred rubles [to strangers] just like that, just for the asking - who'd believe you? Judge for yourself... (1a).
    2. (to so sth.) without any reason or basis:
    - just for the heck (hell) of it.
         ♦ [Андрей:] Пора уже оставить эти глупости и не дуться так, здорово живёшь (Чехов 5). [A.:] It's about time you stopped this silliness...pouting like this without rhyme or reason... (5d).
         ♦ Влад встал, подавляя волнение и догадываясь, что секретарь райкома не посещает слушателей тракторных курсов за здорово живёшь... (Максимов 2). [context transl] Vlad stood up, trying to control his nerves and guessing that the district Party secretary had not paid a visit to the tractor school just to pass the time of day... (2a).
    II
    ЗДОРОВО ЖИВЕШЬ < ЖИВЕТЕ>! substand
    [formula phrase; these forms only; fixed WO]
    =====
    (among uneducated people) a salutation upon meeting:
    - how you doin'.
         ♦ "Здорово живёшь, Домаха!" - гаркнули в один голос граждане. "Здравствуйте!" (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). "Hey there, Domashka!" the citizens barked with one voice "Hello!" (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > здорово живешь

  • 12 gdyby

    conj. (w trybie warunkowym) if
    - gdybym się spóźnił, nie czekaj na mnie if I’m late, don’t wait for me
    - gdyby wybory odbyły się dwa lata temu, wygraliby socjaliści if the election had taken place a. had the election taken place two years ago, the socialists would have won
    - gdyby babcia żyła, cieszyłaby się z twojego sukcesu if granny were alive she’d be delighted at your success
    - gdybym był na twoim miejscu… if I were in your shoes a. place…
    - gdyby nadarzyła się sposobność should the opportunity arise
    - gdyby nie księżyc, (to) byłoby całkiem ciemno but for the moon książk. a. if it weren’t for the moon, it would be completely dark
    - przyszłabym wczoraj, gdyby nie wizyta ciotki if my aunt hadn’t paid a visit, I would have come yesterday
    - gdyby nie to, że… if it weren’t for the fact that…; were it not for the fact that… książk.
    - postanowili walczyć do końca, nawet gdyby mieli przegrać they resolved to fight to the bitter end, even if they should lose
    part. 1. (wyrażające możliwość) what if
    - a gdyby posadzić go koło Adama? and what if I/we sit a. seat him next to Adam?
    - a gdybym ci nie uwierzył? and what if I hadn’t believed you?
    2. (wyrażające pragnienie) if only
    - gdyby tak mieć dużo pieniędzy! if only I/we were rich!
    - gdybym tylko dostał ich w swoje ręce! if I could just get a. lay my hands on them!
    - gdybym to ja wiedział! if only I knew/had known!
    - gdyby dało się przewidzieć, co z tego wyniknie! if only we knew a. could tell what would come of it!
    3. (wyrażające prośbę) if
    - gdyby pan był taki uprzejmy i zamknął okno if you would be kind enough to close the window
    - gdybyś mógł coś zrobić w tej sprawie if you could do something about it
    * * *
    conj
    if

    gdybyś tam (teraz) poszedł, przyjęliby cię — if you went there (now), they would accept you

    gdybyście tam (wtedy) poszli, przyjęliby was — if you had gone there (then), they would have accepted you

    * * *
    conj.
    1. ( wprowadza zdanie warunkowe) if; gdyby to planował, powiedziałby nam if he was planning it (l. if he were planning it), he'd tell us; gdybym tam był wczoraj... if I'd been there yesterday...
    2. ( w zdaniach wyrażających życzenie) och, gdybyś teraz była ze mną if only you were with me now.
    3. jak gdyby as if, as though.

    The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > gdyby

  • 13 è arrivata la cicogna

    è arrivata la cicogna
    fig. the stork paid a visit o came.
    \
    →  cicogna

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > è arrivata la cicogna

  • 14 martopil

    iz. baby shower gift; \martopil bat egin zion she paid a visit to the new mother

    Euskara Ingelesa hiztegiaren > martopil

  • 15 كثير

    كَثِير \ ample: enough or more than is necessary: There is an ample supply of food. We have ample time to catch the train. considerable: great (of amount, cost, difficulty, distance, etc.). constant: happening very often: He paid constant visit to the doctor. good: fairly large: It cost a good deal of money. many: a large number (of): He has (very) many friends. Many (of them) are at school with him. Many hands make light work (A job is done faster if we help each other). many a: used with a singular noun, equal in sense to a plural noun: I’ve been there many a time (many times). plentiful: (esp. of fruit or vegetables) obtainable in large numbers: Apples are plentiful this year. We had a plentiful supply of fruit. \ بِكَثِير \ all: (with comparatives) much: If you run you’ll get there all the sooner. by far: by a long way or very much: He is by far the better player of the two. He plays better by far. far: (comparing things) much: He works far harder than you do. lot: a lot very much: I feel a lot better today. He likes her a lot. much: (in comparisons; before more, etc., and before too) a lot; by a great amount: This is much more useful than that. I feel much better today. It’s much too expensive. well: quite a long way: He’s well over 60. Stand well back from the line. \ كَثِير الأحلام \ dreamy: having an appearance of dreaming; inattentive to what is around one. \ كَثِير الأعشاب الضَّارَّة \ weedy: full of weeds or weed. \ كَثِير إلى هذا الحَدّ \ so many, so much: such a lot of: I never knew that you had so many brothers. \ كَثِير الإنتاج \ productive: (of land, work, plans, etc.) producing (many) goods or results. \ كَثِير التِّلال \ hilly: (of a country or roads) full of hills. \ كَثِير التَّنقُّل \ on the move: moving; travelling: He’s always on the move and never settles for long. \ كَثِير الجِبال \ mountainous: (of land) full of mountains. \ كَثِير جدًّا \ a good many, a great many: very many: a good many people. immensely: very much: I enjoyed myself immensely. in abundance: in large quantities. so many, so much: such a lot of: I never knew that you had so many brothers. \ كَثِير الحِجارة \ stony: having many stones: stony soil. \ كَثِير الحَرَاشِف \ scaly: covered with scales: A scaly creature; a scaly surface. \ كَثِير الدُّخَان \ smoky: producing much smoke; full of smoke; of a greyish brown colour. \ كَثِير الرّياح \ windy: having a lot of wind: Windy weather; a windy hillside. \ كَثِير الرِّيح \ breezy: (of weather) rather windy; fresh. \ كَثِير السُّؤَال \ inquisitive: too eager to know about other people’s affairs. \ كَثِير الشَّعْر \ hairy: covered with hair: hairy legs. \ كَثِير الضَّباب \ foggy: not clear because of fog: a foggy day. \ كَثِير الضَّجيج \ noisy: making a lot of noise: noisy children. \ كَثِير العَدَد \ numerous: great in number; very many: numerous mistakes. \ كَثِير العُشْب \ grassy: covered with grass. \ كَثِير العُصَارة \ juicy: (of fruit, etc.) containing a lot of liquid: a juicy apple. \ كَثِير العَظْم \ bony: (of fish or meat) full of bones. \ كَثِير العَمَل \ busy: working; having much to do: My wife is busy cooking. I’ve had a busy day at the office. \ See Also مشغول (مَشْغُول)‏ \ كَثِير مِن \ a lot of, lots of: a great deal of (but much or many is more common in questions or negative sentences): He has a lot of money but he hasn’t much sense. a good deal, a great deal: a lot: he suffers a good deal of pain. He has a great deal of money. dozen: a lot: I have dozens of relations. masses: a lot: I’ve got masses of work to finish. much: (it should be used: (a) only with nu nouns; use many for nc. nouns; (b) in negative sentences or questions; (c) in statements only when it describes the subject or when it follows how, too, so or as; in other statements use a lot, plenty of, a good deal of) a large amount of: We haven’t much food. Much money was spent on repairs. You eat too much sugar. \ كَثِير النُّتُوءات \ lumpy: full of lumps; covered with lumps; not smooth. \ كَثِير النِّسْيَان \ forgetful: often failing to remember things. \ كَثيرًا \ lot: a lot very much: I feel a lot better today. He likes her a lot. much: (only in negative sentences or questions; always after the verb) often: Does he come here much?, (with p.p) greatly a much-loved friend, (with verbs (a) it must not come between the verb and its object, (b) it may come at the end of a negative sentence or question, (c) it may only come at the end of a statement if it follows very) greatly: I don’t much like it or (I don’t like it). often: many times: It often rains in winter. \ كَثيرًا جدًّا \ highly: greatly; very; very much: I was highly delighted at his success. This substance is highly poisonous. She is a highly experienced taecher. I value your advice highly. \ كَثيرةُ الأرجُل (من المَفْصِليّات)‏ \ millepedes or millipedes, Myriapoda. \ _(field) Zool.

    Arabic-English dictionary > كثير

  • 16 متتابع

    مُتَتَابِع \ constant: happening very often: He paid constant visit to the doctor. running: one after the other, for a stated number of times: He was late for work, three days running. The car failed to start for the sixth time running. serial: forming a series: a book of tickets with serial numbers, from 1 to 500; a serial story (printed in several parts weekly or monthly.

    Arabic-English dictionary > متتابع

  • 17 متكرر

    مُتَكَرِّر \ constant: happening very often: He paid constant visit to the doctor. frequent: happening often: frequent visits to the doctor. recurrent: happening often or regularly: recurrent expenses, recurrent illness.

    Arabic-English dictionary > متكرر

  • 18 ample

    كَثِير \ ample: enough or more than is necessary: There is an ample supply of food. We have ample time to catch the train. considerable: great (of amount, cost, difficulty, distance, etc.). constant: happening very often: He paid constant visit to the doctor. good: fairly large: It cost a good deal of money. many: a large number (of): He has (very) many friends. Many (of them) are at school with him. Many hands make light work (A job is done faster if we help each other). many a: used with a singular noun, equal in sense to a plural noun: I’ve been there many a time (many times). plentiful: (esp. of fruit or vegetables) obtainable in large numbers: Apples are plentiful this year. We had a plentiful supply of fruit.

    Arabic-English glossary > ample

  • 19 considerable

    كَثِير \ ample: enough or more than is necessary: There is an ample supply of food. We have ample time to catch the train. considerable: great (of amount, cost, difficulty, distance, etc.). constant: happening very often: He paid constant visit to the doctor. good: fairly large: It cost a good deal of money. many: a large number (of): He has (very) many friends. Many (of them) are at school with him. Many hands make light work (A job is done faster if we help each other). many a: used with a singular noun, equal in sense to a plural noun: I’ve been there many a time (many times). plentiful: (esp. of fruit or vegetables) obtainable in large numbers: Apples are plentiful this year. We had a plentiful supply of fruit.

    Arabic-English glossary > considerable

  • 20 constant

    كَثِير \ ample: enough or more than is necessary: There is an ample supply of food. We have ample time to catch the train. considerable: great (of amount, cost, difficulty, distance, etc.). constant: happening very often: He paid constant visit to the doctor. good: fairly large: It cost a good deal of money. many: a large number (of): He has (very) many friends. Many (of them) are at school with him. Many hands make light work (A job is done faster if we help each other). many a: used with a singular noun, equal in sense to a plural noun: I’ve been there many a time (many times). plentiful: (esp. of fruit or vegetables) obtainable in large numbers: Apples are plentiful this year. We had a plentiful supply of fruit.

    Arabic-English glossary > constant

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