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1 noun(a) (equality) égalité f;∎ to be on a par (with sb/sth) être au même niveau (que qn/qch);∎ you can't put him on a par with Mozart! tu ne peux pas le comparer à Mozart!(b) (normal, average) normale f, moyenne f;∎ I'm feeling a bit below or under par these days je ne me sens pas en forme ces jours-ci;∎ the film isn't really up to par le film n'est pas aussi bon qu'on aurait pu s'y attendre∎ a par-three (hole) un par trois;∎ she got a par 4 elle a fait un par 4;∎ she was two under/over par elle était à deux coups en-dessous/au-dessus du par;∎ the par for the course is 72 le par du parcours est de 72;∎ his behaviour was about par for the course son comportement n'a rien eu de vraiment surprenant□∎ above/below par au-dessus/au-dessous du pair;∎ at par au pair;∎ close to par au voisinage de la parité;∎ to issue shares at par émettre des actions au pair►► Finance & Stock Exchange par bond obligation f émise au pair;Finance & Stock Exchange par of exchange pair m du change;Finance & Stock Exchange par value valeur f au pair ou nominale -
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noun1) (average)above/below par — über/unter dem Durchschnitt
feel rather below par, not feel up to par — (fig.) nicht ganz auf dem Posten od. Damm sein (ugs.)
2) (equality)be on a par with somebody/something — jemandem/einer Sache gleichkommen
3) (Golf) Par, dasthat's about par for the course — (fig. coll.) das ist so das Übliche
* * *(the normal level, standard, value etc.) der Nennwert- academic.ru/115415/below_par___not_up_to_par">below par / not up to par- on a par with* * *[pɑ:ʳ, AM pɑ:r]I. nto feel under \par sich akk nicht auf der Höhe fühlento not be up to \par unterdurchschnittlich sein2. (equality)▪ to be on a \par with sb/each other jdm/einander ebenbürtig seinabove \par über dem Nennwert, über paribelow \par unter Nennwert, unter pariat \par zum Nennwert, zu pariissue at \par Pari-Emission fto call at \par zum Nennwert kündigenquoted at \par Kurs gleich Nennwert5.to \par a hole ein Loch innerhalb des Pars spielen* * *[pAː(r)]nto be above/below par — über/unter pari or dem Nennwert stehen
2)to be on a par with sb/sth — sich mit jdm/etw messen können
he's nowhere near on a par with her — er kann ihr nicht das Wasser reichen
culturally, the two countries are on a par or can be put on a par — in kultureller Hinsicht sind die beiden Länder miteinander vergleichbar
this puts him on a par with the champion — dadurch hat er mit dem Meister gleichgezogen
3)below par (fig) — unter Niveau
I'm feeling physically/mentally below or under par — ich fühle mich körperlich/seelisch nicht auf der Höhe
I'm not feeling quite up to par today — ich bin heute nicht ganz auf dem Damm (inf) or Posten (inf)
to go round in six under/over par — sechs Schläge unter/über Par spielen
that's par for the course for him (fig inf) — das kann man von ihm erwarten
* * *par [pɑː(r)]A s1. WIRTSCH Nennwert m:at par zum Nennwert, al pari;2. Ebenbürtigkeit f:put on a par with gleichstellen mit3. normaler Zustand:be up to (below) par umg (gesundheitlich etc) (nicht) auf der Höhe sein;on a par Br im Durchschnittabove (below) par über (unter) Par ( → A 1);B adj1. WIRTSCH pari, (dem Nennwert) gleich:par rate of exchange Wechsel-, Währungsparität f;par value Pari-, Nennwert m2. normal, durchschnittlich:* * *noun1) (average)above/below par — über/unter dem Durchschnitt
feel rather below par, not feel up to par — (fig.) nicht ganz auf dem Posten od. Damm sein (ugs.)
2) (equality)be on a par with somebody/something — jemandem/einer Sache gleichkommen
3) (Golf) Par, dasthat's about par for the course — (fig. coll.) das ist so das Übliche
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adj.1 even (number).2 equal (igual).m.1 pair (two things or people).a o en pares in pairs, two by two2 couple.un par de copas a couple of o a few drinksun par de veces a couple of times, a few times3 par.dos bajo/sobre par two under/over par4 peer (noble).5 equal, par, counterpart, match.6 even number.7 torque.8 rafter.9 placenta.* * ** * *1. noun m.1) pair, couple2) par3) peer2. adj.* * *SM ABR Esp= Partido Aragonés Regionalista* * *IIIjugarse algo a pares o nones — to decide something by guessing whether the number of objects held is odd or even
1)a) (de guantes, zapatos) pairun par de preguntas/de veces — a couple of questions/of times
b) ( comparación) equalsin par — (liter) incomparable, matchless (liter)
2) (Arquit) rafter3)4) ( en golf) parsobre/bajo par — over/under par
5) (Hist) ( título) peerIIIfemenino para la par — (Fin) at par (value)
estar a la par/por encima de la par — to be at/above par
es lengua oficial a la par del castellano — it is an official language on a par with o along with Spanish
* * *IIIjugarse algo a pares o nones — to decide something by guessing whether the number of objects held is odd or even
1)a) (de guantes, zapatos) pairun par de preguntas/de veces — a couple of questions/of times
b) ( comparación) equalsin par — (liter) incomparable, matchless (liter)
2) (Arquit) rafter3)4) ( en golf) parsobre/bajo par — over/under par
5) (Hist) ( título) peerIIIfemenino para la par — (Fin) at par (value)
estar a la par/por encima de la par — to be at/above par
es lengua oficial a la par del castellano — it is an official language on a par with o along with Spanish
* * *par11 = peer.Nota: Noble.Ex: Not only are the standards written, but there is a body called the peer Council which works very hard at enforcing the standards.
* evaluación por pares = peer review, refereeing, peer reviewing.* evaluado por pares = peer-reviewed, refereed.* evaluar anónimamente por pares = double-blind review.* primero entre pares = first among equals.* primo entre pares = primus inter pares.* revista evaluada por pares = refereed journal, peer-reviewed journal.* sin par = unequalled, unexampled, unsurpassed, unique unto itself, unique, without peer, unrivalled [unrivaled, -USA], without equal, matchless.* sistema de evaluación por pares anónima = double-blind refereeing system.par22 = pair.Ex: Double KWIC and Permuterm indexes arrange pairs of keywords, so that the entries under one keyword are organised according to the second keyword.
* abierto de par en par = wide open.* a la par = in concert, in tandem, neck and neck, in a tandem fashion, in parallel.* a la par que = in tandem with, hand in hand (with), as the same time as.* a pares = in pairs.* dejar la puerta abierta de par en par = leave + the door wide open.* desde hace un par de + Tiempo = in these past couple of + Tiempo.* en un par de segundos = in an instant or two.* estar a la par de = rank with.* hace un par de años = a couple of years ago.* ir a la par = proceed + in parallel.* ir a la par con = go + hand in hand (with), go + hand in glove with.* mantener a la par de = keep up with.* par de recién casados = newlywed couple.* par de torsión = torque.* par trenzado = twisted pair.* un par de = a couple of.* un par de minutos = a couple of moments.par33 = even, even-numbered.Ex: Results of comparisons are given in a number of tables and examined by factors such as results obtained in even and odd years and results of votes taken in spring and autumn.
Ex: More people vote in even-numbered years, so holding elections in odd-numbered years effectively disenfranchises thousands of voters.* número par = even number.* página par = even page.* * *par1‹número› evenjugarse algo a pares o nones to decide sth by guessing whether the number of objects held is odd or evenpar2A1 (de guantes, zapatos) pairdos pares de vaqueros two pairs of jeans¿puedo hacerte un par de preguntas? can I ask you a couple of questions o one or two questions?sólo lo he visto un par de veces I've only seen him a couple of times o once or twicea pares two at a time, two by twode tres pares de narices ( fam): me ha echado una bronca de tres pares de narices he gave me a tremendous telling off o a hell of a telling off ( colloq), he really tore into me ( AmE colloq)hace un frío de tres pares de narices it's absolutely freezing!2 (comparación, igual) equalun atleta sin par an athlete without equalcomo ceramista no tiene par as a ceramicist he has no equal o he is unrivaleduna mujer de una belleza/un talento sin par a woman of matchless beauty/unrivaled talentCompuestos:coupletorqueordered pairB ( Arquit) rafterde par en par wide open¿quién dejó la puerta abierta de par en par? who left the door wide open?abrió la boca de par en par she opened her mouth wideCD (en golf) pardos golpes sobre/bajo par two strokes over/under parpar3parestar a la par/por encima de la par/por debajo de la par to be at/above/below paruna cocina imaginativa a la par que sana or una cocina imaginativa y a la par sana cooking that is both imaginative and healthyel guaraní es lengua oficial a la par del castellano Guarani is an official language on a par with o along with Spanishbaila a la par que toca la armónica he dances and plays the harmonica at the same time* * *
par adjetivo ‹ número› even;◊ jugarse algo a pares o nones to decide sth by guessing whether the number of objects held is odd or even
■ sustantivo masculino
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◊ un par de preguntas/de veces a couple of questions/of times;
a pares two at a time
◊ sin par (liter) incomparable, matchless (liter)
2 (Arquit) rafter;
3 ( en golf) par;◊ sobre/bajo par over/under par
■ sustantivo femenino
par;◊ a la par (Fin) at par (value);
sabroso a la par que sano both tasty and healthy;
baila a la par que canta he dances and sings at the same time
par
I adj Mat even
II sustantivo masculino
1 (conjunto de dos) pair
un par de calcetines, a pair of socks
(número reducido, dos) couple: bebimos un par de copas, we had a couple of drinks
2 Mat even number
pares y nones, odds and evens
3 (noble) peer
4 Golf par
cinco bajo par, five under par
♦ Locuciones: a la par, (a la vez) at the same time
de par en par, wide open
figurado sin par, matchless
' par' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abierta
- abierto
- ablandar
- antonomasia
- binomio
- bofetada
- caminar
- desliz
- durante
- esquí
- excelencia
- gachó
- mediar
- nominal
- número
- pincelada
- altura
- igual
- manubrio
- parejo
- reserva
English:
couple
- cuff links
- even
- gape
- incomparable
- lie down
- match
- neck
- pair
- par
- peer
- pin up
- spoonful
- stocking
- underpants
- unrivaled
- unrivalled
- wide open
- brace
- premium
- take
- trousers
- unsurpassed
- wide
* * *♦ adj1. [número] even;echar algo a pares o nones = to decide something between two people by a game in which each holds out a certain number of fingers behind their back, predicts whether the total will be odd or even, then reveals their hand to the other2. [igual] equal♦ nm1. [conjunto] [de zapatos, guantes] pair;Vulg2. [dos] couple;tardaré un par de días it'll take me a couple of days;Fam Humde tres pares de narices: está cayendo una tormenta de tres pares de narices there's an almighty storm going on;tengo un lumbago de tres pares de narices I've got horrendous lumbago3. [número indeterminado] couple;un par de copas a couple of drinks;un par de veces a couple of times4. [número par] even number5. [en golf] par;dos bajo/sobre par two under/over par;hacer par en un hoyo to par a hole6. [noble] peer7. Fís couplepar de fuerzas couple;par de torsión torque8.sin par [sin comparación] without equal, matchless;de una belleza sin par incomparably beautiful9.(abierto) de par en par [puerta, ventana, boca] wide open♦ a la par loc adv1. [simultáneamente] at the same time;los dos llegaron a la par they both arrived at the same time2. [a igual nivel] at the same level;se han colocado a la par de la competencia they have put themselves on an equal footing with their competitors3. Fin at par;el dólar cotiza a la par con el euro the dollar is trading at par with the euro* * *I f par;es bella a la par que inteligente she is beautiful as well as intelligent, she is both beautiful and intelligent;sin par unequaled, Br unequalled, unparalleledII m pair;un par de a pair of;a pares in pairs, two by two;abierto de par en par wide open* * *par adj: even (in number)par nm1) : pair, couple2) : equal, peersin par: matchless, peerless3) : par (in golf)4) : rafter5)de par en par : wide openpar nf1) : parpor encima de la par: above par2)a la par que : at the same time as, as well asinteresante a la par que instructivo: both interesting and informative* * *par1 adj evenpar2 n1. (de zapatos, etc) pair2. (número indefinido) couple -
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[pɑ:ʳ, Am pɑ:r] nto feel under \par sich akk nicht auf der Höhe fühlen;to not be up to \par unterdurchschnittlich sein2) ( equality)to be on a \par with sb/ each other jdm/einander ebenbürtig seinat \par zum NennwertPHRASES:to \par a hole ein Loch innerhalb des Pars spielen -
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n. gelijke status of gelijk niveau; pari(koers)(:handel); standaard score voor elk gat op een golfterrein (Golf)par1[ pa:] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉3 gemiddelde/normale toestand4 〈 golf〉 par 〈maximum aantal slagen dat een goede speler onder normale omstandigheden nodig heeft om bal in hole te krijgen〉♦voorbeelden:1 be on/to a par (with) • gelijk zijn (aan), op één lijn staan (met)put (up)on a par • gelijkstellen, op één lijn stellenthe par value of these bonds is £100 • de nominale waarde van deze aandelen is honderd pondabove par • boven pari, boven de nominale waarde, met winstat par • op paribelow par • onder pari¶ par for the course • de gebruikelijke procedure, wat je kunt verwachten————————par2〈werkwoord; parred〉 -
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10 what is par for this hole
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11 what is par for this hole
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12 eke pai
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13 eke pai
par the course (golf phrase)————————par the hole (golf phrase) -
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A n balle f ; plastic/rubber bullet balle en plastique/en caoutchouc ; to put a bullet in sb/in sb's head ○ tirer une balle sur qn/dans la tête de qn.B modif [wound] par balle ; [hole, mark] de balle ; a door riddled with bullet holes une porte criblée de balles.to bite (on) the bullet prendre le taureau par les cornes. -
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trou [tʀu]1. masculine nouna. hole• faire un trou to make a hole ; (avec des ciseaux, un couteau) to cut a hole ; (en usant, frottant) to wear a hole• un 9/18 trous (Golf) a 9-hole/an 18-hole course• il a fait un trou à son pantalon (usure) he has worn a hole in his trousers ; (brûlure, acide) he has burnt a hole in his trousers ; (déchirure) he has torn a hole in his trousers• faire son trou to make a niche for o.s.b. ( = moment de libre, lacune) gap ; ( = déficit) deficit• j'ai un trou demain dans la matinée, venez me voir I have a gap in my schedule tomorrow morning so come and see me• texte à trous ( = exercice) cloze test2. compounds► trou normand glass of spirits, drunk between courses of a meal* * *tʀunom masculin1) gén holefaire son trou — (colloq) [personne] to carve out a niche for oneself
2) ( lacune) gapj'ai un trou dans mon emploi du temps — gén I have a gap in my timetable; École I have a free period
3) (colloq) ( déficit) deficit, shortfallun trou dans le budget — a budget deficit, a shortfall in the budget
4) (colloq) ( petite localité)trou (perdu) — dump (colloq), god-forsaken place
5) (sl) ( prison) prison, nick (colloq)•Phrasal Verbs:••ne pas avoir les yeux en face des trous — (colloq) not to be able to see straight
* * *tʀu nm1) (= orifice, cavité) hole2) fig (= absence, manque) gap3) COMMERCE deficit* * *trou nm1 ( cavité) hole; tomber dans un trou to fall into a hole; un trou de deux mètres de profondeur a hole two metresGB deep; trou d'obus shell hole;2 ( repaire) hole; se réfugier dans son trou [lapin, renard] to take refuge in its hole; faire son trou○ [personne] to carve out a niche for oneself;3 ( perforation) (de passoire, ceinture, filet) hole; ( d'instrument à vent) finger hole; faire un trou dans qch to make a hole in sth; faire un trou à la perçeuse to drill a hole; le trou d'une aiguille the eye of a needle;4 ( déchirure) hole; une chemise pleine de trous a shirt full of holes; avoir un trou à sa chaussette to have a hole in one's sock; le trou dans la couche d'ozone the hole in the ozone layer; se faire un trou dans la tête to gash one's head badly;5 ( lacune) gap; j'ai un trou dans mon emploi du temps gén I have a gap in my timetable; Scol I have a free period;6 ○( déficit) deficit, shortfall; un trou dans le budget a budget deficit, a shortfall in the budget; un trou de vingt millions a twenty million deficit;7 ( argent détourné) il a laissé un trou de vingt millions when he left there was twenty million unaccounted for;8 ○( petite localité): trou (perdu) dump○, god-forsaken place; il n'est jamais sorti de son trou he's never been out of his own backyard;9 ◑( prison) prison, nick○; aller au trou to go to prison, to go to the nick○;10 ◑( prison militaire) glasshouse○ GB, military prison; faire du trou to be in the glasshouse○ GB, to be in a military prison;trou d'aération airhole; trou d'air Aviat air pocket; trou de balle◑ arsehole● GB, asshole◑ US; trou borgne Mécan blind hole; trou de Botal Anat foramen ovale; trou du chat Naut lubber's hole; trou de cigarette cigarette burn; trou du cul● arsehole● GB, asshole◑ US; trou de flûte Mus finger hole; trou de graissage Mécan lubrication hole; trou d'homme Tech manhole; trou de mémoire lapse of memory; j'ai un trou (de mémoire) my mind has gone blank; trou de nez○ nostril; trou noir Astron black hole; trou normand glass of spirits between courses to aid digestion; trou occipital Anat foramen magnum; trou d'ozone ozone hole; trou de serrure keyhole; trou du souffleur Théât prompt box; trou de souris mousehole; trou de ver wormhole.ne pas avoir les yeux en face des trous○ not to be able to see straight; faire le trou [coureur, cycliste] to open up a lead.[tru] nom masculintrou de mémoire memory lapse, lapse of memoryj'étais tellement gênée que j'aurais voulu disparaître dans un trou de souris I was so embarrassed I wished the earth would swallow me upfaire son trou: parti de rien, il a fait son trou he made his way in the world from very humble beginnings2. [ouverture - dans une clôture, dans les nuages] hole, gap ; [ - d'une aiguille] eye ; [ - dans du cuir] eyeletfaire un trou à son collant to make a hole in ou to rip one's tightsil a fini par faire un trou à son pull à l'endroit du coude he finally wore a hole in the elbow of his jumperdrap plein de trous tattered sheet, sheet full of holes4. [moment] gapa. [élève] a free periodb. [dans la reconstitution d'un crime] a period of time during which one's movements cannot be accounted forpas même un café, quel trou! not even a café, what a dump!6. (familier) [tombe] gravequand je serai dans le trou when I've kicked the bucket ou I'm six foot under7. (familier) [prison]8. (familier) [déficit] deficittrou du cul (vulgaire) ou de balle (vulgaire) arsehole (très familier, UK, très familier & US), assholea. (familier) [il n'est pas observateur] he's pretty unobservantb. [il est à moitié endormi] he's still half asleep10. AÉRONAUTIQUE11. [au golf] hole -
17 creuser
creuser [kʀøze]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. [+ bois, falaise] to hollow out ; [+ sol, roc] to dig a hole in ; (au marteau-piqueur) to drill a hole inb. [+ puits, fondations, canal, tranchée] to dig ; [+ sillon] to plough (Brit), to plow (US) ; [+ trou] to dig ; (au marteau-piqueur) to drillc. ( = approfondir) [+ problème, sujet] to go into• la promenade, ça creuse (l'estomac) (inf) walking gives you a real appetite2. reflexive verba. [joues, visage] to become gauntb. [personne] se creuser (la cervelle or la tête) (inf) to rack one's brains• il ne s'est pas beaucoup creusé ! (inf) he didn't exactly overexert himself!* * *kʀøze
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1) ( ôter de la matière dans) [personne] to dig a hole in [terre]; to hollow out [tronc, fruit]; to drill a hole in [dent]; to dig into [roche]; [mer, eau] to eat into, to erode [falaise]2) ( pratiquer) to dig [trou, canal, tombe, terrier]; to sink [puits]; to plough GB, to plow US [sillon] ( dans in); [rivière] to hollow out [lit]3) ( marquer) [rides] to furrow [front, visage]elle avait le visage creusé par la faim/le chagrin — her face was gaunt with hunger/grief
4) ( accentuer la cambrure de)creuser le dos or les reins — to arch one's back
5) ( accentuer) to deepen, to increase [déficit, fossé]6) ( approfondir) [personne] to go into [something] in depth [sujet, théorie]
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verbe intransitif
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se creuser verbe pronominal [joues, visage] to become hollow; [mer, vagues] to be whipped up; [rides] to deepen; [écart] to widen••ça creuse — (colloq) it really gives you an appetite
se creuser (la tête or la cervelle) — (colloq) to rack one's brains
* * *kʀøze1. vt1) [trou, tunnel] to dig2) [sol] to dig a hole in, [bois] to hollow out3) fig to go into, to go deeply into2. vi* * *creuser verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( ôter de la matière dans) [personne] to dig a hole in [terre]; to hollow out [tronc, fruit]; to drill a hole in [dent]; [bulldozer] to dig into [roche]; [mer, eau] to eat into, to erode [falaise, rochers]; [ver] to burrow through [terre];2 ( pratiquer) [personne] to dig [trou, souterrain, tombe, fossé]; to sink [puits, fondations]; to cut, to dig [canal, tunnel]; to plough GB, to plow US [sillon] (dans in); [lapin, renard] to dig [terrier]; [rivière] to hollow out [lit]; creuser un trou à la pelleteuse to dig a hole with a mechanical digger; creuser sa propre tombe lit, fig to dig one's own grave;3 ( marquer) [rides] to furrow [front, visage]; elle avait le visage creusé par la faim/le chagrin/l'épuisement her face was gaunt with hunger/grief/exhaustion;4 ( accentuer la cambrure de) creuser le dos or les reins to arch one's back;5 ( accentuer) to deepen, to increase [déficit, fossé, inégalités]; creuser l'écart entre to widen the gap between;6 ( approfondir) [personne] to go into [sth] in depth, to research [question, sujet, théorie]; vous ne creusez pas assez votre analyse your analysis does not go far enough; si tu creuses un peu, tu t'aperçois vite que if you scratch the surface you soon realize that.B vi creuser dans la craie/la roche/l'argile to dig into the chalk/the rock/the clay.C se creuser vpr1 ( devenir concave) [joues, visage] to become hollow; [mer, vagues] to be whipped up;2 ( s'accentuer) [rides] to deepen; [écart, différence] to widen.ça creuse○ it really gives you an appetite; se creuser (la tête or la cervelle)○ to rack one's brains.[krøze] verbe transitif1. [excaver - puits, mine] to dig, to sink ; [ - canal] to dig, to cut ; [ - tranchée] to dig, to excavate ; [ - sillon] to plough ; [ - passage souterrain, tunnel] to make, to bore, to diga. [à la pelle] to dig a holeb. [en grattant] to scratch a holeça a creusé un abîme ou fossé entre eux this has opened up a gulf between them2. [faire un trou dans - généralement] to hollow (out) ; [ - avec une cuillère] to scoop (out)3. [ployer]creuser les reins ou le dos to arch one's back4. [marquer - traits du visage]5. (familier) [ouvrir l'appétit de] to make hungryla marche m'a creusé (l'estomac) the walk gave me an appetite ou whetted my appetite ou made me feel hungry6. [approfondir - idée] to look ou to go into (inseparable) ; [ - problème, question] to look ou to delve into (inseparable)il paraît intelligent, mais il vaut mieux ne pas creuser (trop loin) he seems intelligent, but it might be better not to go into it too deeply7. COUTURE [décolleté] to make deeper ou lower[emmanchure] to make bigger————————se creuser verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)tu ne t'es pas beaucoup creusé pour écrire ce texte! you didn't overtax yourself when you wrote this text!————————se creuser verbe pronominal intransitif1. [yeux, visage] to grow hollow[joues] to grow gaunt ou hollow[fossettes, rides] to appear2. [augmenter - écart] to grow bigger -
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brûler° [bʀyle]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verbb. ( = ignorer) brûler un stop to ignore a stop sign• brûler les étapes ( = trop se précipiter) to cut corners2. intransitive verba. to burn ; [maison, forêt] to be on fireb. ( = être très chaud) to be burning• ne touche pas, ça brûle don't touch that, you'll burn yourself• tu brûles ! (jeu, devinette) you're getting hot!3. reflexive verba. to burn o.s. ; ( = s'ébouillanter) to scald o.s.* * *bʀyle
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1) ( mettre le feu) to burn [papiers, broussailles, encens]; to set fire to [voiture, maison]2) ( consommer) to burn [combustible, calories]; to use [électricité]3) ( provoquer une brûlure) [acide, flamme, huile] to burn [personne, peau]; [eau, thé] to scald [peau, corps]; [aliments, alcool] to burn [estomac, gorge]; [soleil] to burn [peau]; to scorch [herbe]attention, ça brûle! — careful, it's very hot!
être brûlé par le soleil — [personne] to get sunburned
l'argent te brûle les doigts — fig money burns a hole in your pocket
4) Médecine to cauterize [verrue] (à with)5) (colloq) ( ne pas respecter) to ignore [stop, priorité]brûler un feu (rouge) — to jump (colloq) the lights
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verbe intransitif1) ( se consumer) [bois, bougie] to burn; [forêt, maison, ville] to be on firebien/mal brûler — [combustible] to burn well/badly
3000 hectares de forêt ont brûlé — 3,000 hectares of forest have been destroyed by fire
faire brûler — to burn [papier, pneu]; to burn [something] down [maison]
2) Culinaire [rôti, tarte] to burn3) ( flamber) [feu] to burn4) ( désirer)brûler de faire, brûler d'envie de faire — to be longing to do
5) Jeux ( à cache-tampon)
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* * *bʀyle1. vt1) [feu, objet brûlant] to burn, [eau bouillante] to scald2) (= consommer) [électricité, essence] to use3) [feu rouge, signal] to go throughbrûler les étapes — to make rapid progress, (= aller trop vite) to cut corners
2. vi1) (= se consumer) to burn2) (jeu)3) (= être impatient)* * *brûler verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( mettre le feu) to burn [papiers, broussailles]; to set fire to [voiture, maison]; to burn [encens]; brûler un cierge à saint Antoine to light a candle to Saint Anthony; brûler qn vif to burn sb alive; ⇒ chandelle;2 ( consommer) to burn [bois, charbon, mazout]; to use [électricité]; to burn [calories]; ⇒ cartouche;3 ( provoquer une brûlure) [acide, flamme, huile] to burn [personne, peau]; [eau, thé] to scald [peau, corps]; [aliments, alcool] to burn [estomac, gorge]; [soleil] to burn [peau]; [soleil] to scorch [herbe]; être brûlé par une explosion/dans un accident to get burned in an explosion/ in an accident; l'acide/l'huile m'a brûlé les mains the acid/the oil burned my hands; brûler sa chemise en la repassant to burn ou scorch one's shirt while ironing it; être brûlé au visage/cou to suffer burns to one's face/neck; être brûlé au premier/troisième degré to sustain first/third degree burns; attention, ça brûle! careful, it's very hot!; être brûlé par le soleil [personne] to get sunburned; l'argent leur brûle les doigts fig money burns a hole in their pocket; j'ai les yeux qui me brûlent my eyes are stinging;4 Méd to cauterize [verrue] (à with);5 ○( ne pas respecter) to ignore [stop, priorité]; to miss [station]; brûler un feu (rouge) to jump○ the lights;6 †( torréfier) to roast [café].B vi1 ( se consumer) [bois, charbon, bougie] to burn; [forêt, maison, ville] to be on fire; bien/mal brûler [bois, combustible] to burn well/badly; 3000 hectares de forêt ont brûlé 3000 hectares of forest have been destroyed by fire; faire brûler qch to burn [sth] down [papier, bois, pneu, maison]; il fait brûler des ronces dans le jardin he's burning brambles in the garden;2 Culin [rôti, tarte, gâteau] to burn; j'ai fait or laissé brûler mon gâteau I've burned the cake;3 ( flamber) [feu] to burn (dans la cheminée in the fireplace);4 ( être fiévreux) [personne, front, mains] to be burning hot; brûler de fièvre to be burning with fever;5 ( désirer) brûler de faire, brûler d'envie or d'impatience de faire to be longing to do; brûler d'amour/de passion pour qn to be consumed with love/with passion for sb; brûler pour qn to be consumed with love for sb;C se brûler vpr [personne] to burn oneself (avec with; en faisant doing); se brûler la main/langue to burn one's hand/tongue; se brûler les ailes fig to come to grief, to come unstuck; se brûler les cheveux to singe one's hair; se brûler les doigts fig to get one's fingers burned; ⇒ pont.[bryle] verbe transitifbrûler quelqu'un vif/sur le bûcher to burn somebody alive/at the stakeelle brûle un cierge à la Vierge deux fois par an (sens propre) she lights a candle to the Virgin Mary twice a year3. [trop cuire] to burn4. [trop chauffer - tissu] to burn, to scorch, to singe ; [ - cheveux, poils] to singe ; [ - acier] to spoil5. [irriter - partie du corps] to burn7. (familier) [dépasser]brûler son arrêt [bus, personne] to go past ou to miss one's stopa. [passer devant lui] to push in front of somebody (in the queue)b. [partir sans le saluer] to leave without saying goodbye to somebodya. [progresser rapidement] to advance by leaps and boundsb. (péjoratif) to cut corners, to take short cuts8. [café] to roast9. [animer] to burn————————[bryle] verbe intransitif[lentement] to smoulderbrûler vif to be burnt alive ou to deathla forêt a brûlé the forest was burnt down ou to the ground2. [se consumer - charbon, essence] to burn3. [être chaud] to be burningavoir le front/la gorge qui brûle to have a burning forehead/a burning sensation in the throata. [plat, sol] it's boiling hot ou burningb. [eau] it's scaldingc. [feu] it's burningles yeux me brûlent my eyes are stinging ou smarting4. JEUX to be close————————brûler de verbe plus préposition1. [être animé de]brûler de colère to be burning ou seething with angerbrûler d'impatience/de désir to be burning with impatience/desire2. [désirer] to be dying ou longing to————————se brûler verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi) -
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A prep1 ( from one side to the other) à travers ; to see through the curtain/mist voir à travers le rideau/la brume ; to feel the stones through one's shoes sentir les cailloux à travers ses chaussures ; to cut through the fields couper à travers champs ; the nail went right through the wall le clou a traversé le mur ; to drive through the forest/desert traverser la forêt/le désert (en voiture) ; to stick one's finger through the slit passer son doigt dans la fente ; to poke sth through a hole enfoncer qch dans un trou ; to drill through a cable toucher un fil électrique avec une perceuse ; he was shot through the head on lui a tiré une balle dans la tête ; it has a crack running through it il est fêlé ;2 (via, by way of) to go through a tunnel passer par un tunnel ; to go through London/the town centre passer par Londres/le centre-ville ; to travel through Germany to Poland aller en Pologne en passant par l'Allemagne ; the path goes through the woods le chemin passe par le bois ; to come in through the hole/door entrer par le trou/la porte ; go straight through that door passez cette porte ; to jump through the window sauter par la fenêtre ; to look through regarder avec [binoculars, telescope] ; regarder par [hole, window, keyhole] ; to hear sth through the wall entendre qch à travers le mur ; you have to go through her secretary il faut passer par sa secrétaire ;3 ( past) to go through brûler [red light] ; to get ou go through passer à travers [barricade] ; passer [customs] ; to push one's way through se frayer un chemin à travers [crowd, undergrowth] ; the water poured through the roof l'eau passait à travers le toit ;4 ( among) to fly through the clouds voler au milieu des nuages ; to leap through the trees sauter de branche en branche ; to fly through the air [acrobat] voler dans les airs ; [arrow, bullet] fendre l'air ; ⇒ go, search, sort ;5 ( expressing source or agency) I heard through a friend j'ai appris par un ami ; I met my husband through her c'est par elle que j'ai rencontré mon mari ; it was through her that I got this job c'est par son intermédiaire que j'ai eu ce travail ; to speak through an interpreter parler par l'intermédiaire d'un interprète ; to send sth through the post envoyer qch par la poste ; to book sth through a travel agent réserver qch dans une agence de voyage ; to order sth through a mail order firm commander qch à une société de vente par correspondance ; I only know her through her writings je ne la connais qu'à travers ses écrits ;6 ( because of) through carelessness/inexperience par négligence/manque d'expérience ; through illness pour cause de maladie ; through no fault of mine, we were late ce n'était pas à cause de moi que nous étions en retard ;7 ( until the end of) to work through the night travailler toute la nuit ; all ou right through the day toute la journée ; he talked right through the film il a parlé pendant tout le film ; to stay through until Sunday rester jusqu'à dimanche ; to work through the lunch-hour travailler pendant l'heure du déjeuner ; ⇒ live, see, sleep ;8 ( up to and including) jusqu'à ; from Friday through to Sunday de vendredi jusqu'à dimanche ; 1939 through 1945 US de 1939 jusqu'à 1945 ; open April through September US ouvert d'avril à fin septembre.B adj1 ○ ( finished) fini ; I'm through j'ai fini ; I'm not through with you yet! je n'en ai pas encore fini avec toi! ; are you through with the paper? as-tu fini de lire le journal? ; I'm through with men! les hommes-c'est fini! ; we're through ( of a couple) c'est fini entre nous ; Claire and I are through c'est fini entre Claire et moi ;2 ( direct) [train, ticket] direct ; [freight] à forfait ; [bill of lading] direct ; a through route to the station un chemin direct pour aller à la gare ; ‘no through road’ ‘voie sans issue’ ; ‘through traffic’ ( on roadsign) ‘autres directions’ ; through traffic uses the bypass pour contourner la ville on prend la rocade ;3 ( successful) to be through to the next round être sélectionné pour le deuxième tour ; ⇒ get, go ;C adv1 ( from one side to the other) the water went right through l'eau est passée à travers ; to let sb through laisser passer qn ; can you fit ou squeeze ou get through? est-ce que tu peux passer? ; ⇒ pass ;2 ( completely) wet ou soaked through [coat, cloth] trempé ; [person] trempé jusqu'aux os ; mouldy right through complètement pourri ; cooked right through bien cuit ;3 ( from beginning to end) to read/play sth right through lire/jouer qch jusqu'au bout ; I'm halfway through the article j'ai lu la moitié de l'article ; ⇒ carry, get, go, run, see ;4 Telecom you're through je vous passe votre correspondant ; you're through to Ms Wilkins je vous passe Madame Wilkins ; ⇒ get, go, put.D through and through adv phr to know sth through and through connaître qch comme sa poche [area, city] ; I know him through and through je le connais comme si je l'avais fait ○ ; rotten through and through pourri jusqu'à l'os ; English through and through anglais jusqu'au bout des ongles ; selfish through and through d'un égoïsme foncier.to have been through a lot en avoir vu des vertes et des pas mûres ○ ; you really put her through it tu lui en as vraiment fait voir de toutes les couleurs ○ ; ⇒ hell. -
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v.1 to open.la tienda abre a las cinco the shop opens at five (o'clock)Ricardo abre la celda de Mario Richard opens Mario's cell.El Dr. Zus abre el abdomen Dr. Zus opens=cuts open the abdomen.2 to dig.le abrieron la cabeza de un botellazo they smashed his head open with a bottle3 to open (negocio, colegio, mercado).4 to whet (apetito).la natación abre el apetito swimming makes you hungry5 to head.6 to open the door (abrir la puerta).¡abra, policía! open up, it's the police!7 to draw open, to open.Ricardo abre las cortinas Richard draws the curtains open.8 to turn on.Ricardo abre el paso de corriente Richard turns on the electricity.* * *(pp abierto,-a)1 (gen) to open2 (con llave) to unlock3 (cremallera) to undo■ abrió la cremallera de la maleta she undid the zip on the case, she unzipped the case4 (negocio) to open6 (luz) to switch on, turn on; (gas, grifo) to turn on7 (iniciar) to start, begin■ abrieron una investigación para aclarar la causa del incendio they started an investigation into the causes of the fire8 (encabezar) to head, lead1 (gen) to open■ le dieron puntos para que no se le abriera la herida they gave her stitches so that the wound wouldn't open2 (flor) to open, come out3 (iniciarse) to begin, start, open4 (extenderse) to spread out, unfold5 (dar) to open (a, onto), look (a, onto)6 (ligamentos) to sprain7 figurado (sincerarse) to open out8 argot (largarse) to clear off, be off,■ ¡adiós, me abro! bye, I'm off!, US I'm out of here!\abrir fuego MILITAR to open fireabrir la mano figurado to relax standardsabrir paso to make wayabrir un expediente DERECHO to start proceedingsabrir una posibilidad to open up a possibility■ la nueva ley abre la posibilidad de que los terroristas se reinserten en la sociedad the new law makes it possible for terrorists to be reintegrated into societyabrirle la cabeza a alguien familiar to smash somebody's head inabrirse paso en la vida figurado to make one's way in lifeen un abrir y cerrar de ojos familiar in the twinkling of an eyeno abrir (la) boca figurado not to say a word* * *verb1) to open2) unlock3) undo* * *( pp abierto)1. VT1) [algo que estaba cerrado]a) [+ puerta, armario, libro, ojos] to open; [+ cremallera, bragueta] to undoabrir una puerta/ventana de par en par — to open a door/window wide
abre la boca — open your mouth; [en el dentista] open wide
no encuentro la llave para abrir la puerta — I can't find the key to open o unlock the door
abrid el libro por la página 50 — turn to page 50 in the book, open the book at page 50
b) [desplegando] [+ mapa, mantel] to spread out; [+ paraguas] to open, put up; [+ mano, abanico, paracaídas] to openc) [haciendo una abertura] [+ pozo] to sink; [+ foso, cimientos] to dig; [+ agujero, perforación] to make, bore; [+ camino] to clear; LAm [+ bosque] to clearlas lluvias han abierto socavones en las calles — the rain has caused potholes to appear on the streets
d) [haciendo un corte] [+ sandía] to cut open; [+ herida] to opene) [+ grifo, luz, agua] to turn on; [+ válvula] to open¿has abierto el gas? — have you turned the gas on?
2) (=encabezar) [+ manifestación, desfile] to lead, head; [+ baile] to open, lead off; [+ lista] to head3) (=inaugurar)a) [+ acto, ceremonia] to opense acaban de volver a abrir las negociaciones con los sindicatos — negotiations with the unions have been reopened
b) (Com) [+ negocio] to set up, start; [+ cuenta] to openha decidido abrir su propio negocio — she has decided to set up o start her own business
abrir un expediente a algn — [investigación] to open a file on sb; [proceso] to begin proceedings against sb
abrir una información — to open o start an inquiry
c) (Tip)d) (Mil)¡abran fuego! — (open) fire!
4) (=ampliar) [+ perspectivas] to open upvivir en el extranjero le abrió la mente — living abroad opened up his mind o made him more open-minded
5) [+ apetito]esta selección abre el apetito a los lectores — this selection is intended to whet the readers' appetite
2. VI1) [puerta, cajón] to open2) [persona] to open the door, open up¡abre, soy yo! — open the door o open up, it's me!
llamé pero no abrió nadie — I knocked at the door, but nobody answered
3) [comercio, museo] to open4) [flor] to open5) [en operación quirúrgica]6) (Meteo) to clear up7) (Bridge) to open8) Caribe * (=huir) to escape, run off3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( en general) to open; < paraguas> to open, put up; < mapa> to open out, unfold; < cortinas> to open, draw back; < persianas> to raise, pull up; < cremallera> to undo3)a) <zanja/túnel> to dig; < agujero> to make4)a) <comercio/museo> ( para el quehacer diario) to open; ( inaugurar) to open (up)¿a qué hora abren la taquilla? — what time does the box office open?
b) <carretera/aeropuerto> to open; < frontera> to open (up)c) (Com) to open up5)a) ( iniciar) < cuenta bancaria> to open; < negocio> to start, set up; < suscripción> to take out; < caso> to open; < investigación> to begin, set upel plazo para la presentación de solicitudes se abrirá el 2 de junio — applications will be accepted from June 2
b) <acto/debate/baile> to openc) <desfile/cortejo> to head, leadd) <paréntesis/comillas> to opene)6) < apetito> to whet7) < perspectivas> to open up; < etapa> to mark the beginning of8) ( hacer más receptivo)2.abrir vi1) persona to open upabre! soy yo — open the door o open up! it's me
2) puerta/cajón to open3) comercio/museo to open4) acto/ceremonia to open; (Jueg) to open3.abrir v impers (fam) (Meteo)4.abrirse v pron1)a) puerta/ventana to openabrirse a algo — a jardín/corredor to open onto something
b) flor/almeja to open; paracaídas to open2)a) (refl) <chaqueta/cremallera> to undob) ( rajarse) madera/costura to split3)a) (liter) ( ofrecerse a la vista) to appear, unfoldun espléndido panorama se abrió ante sus ojos — the most wonderful view unfolded before their eyes (liter)
b) porvenir to lie ahead; perspectivas to open up4) período/era to begincon este tratado se abre una nueva etapa — this treaty marks o heralds a new era
5)a) ( confiarse)b) ( hacerse más receptivo)c) ( hacerse más accesible)abrirse a alguien/algo — to open up to somebody/something
6) (AmL fam) ( echarse atrás) to back out, get cold feet* * *= forge, open up, open, unfold, unfurl, unlock, splay, unzip.Ex. This article calls on libraries to forge a renewed national commitment to cooperate in the building of a national information network for scholarly communications.Ex. Here is a key paper by a non librarian which opens up a new and constructive approach to library purpose.Ex. The 1st phase of a cultural centre, with library, art gallery, swimming pool, cafe and day centre for the elderly, was opened in Sept 87.Ex. This algorithm handles cyclic graphs without unfolding the cycles nor looping through them.Ex. This volume is in fact three books shuffled together under one luscious cover, unfurling as a fantasia on technique that explores, among other things, Mau's riffs on modernism.Ex. This allows borrowers to browse but it is tedious for staff to keep unlocking the case every time a cassette is borrowed or returned.Ex. Walk your feet up the wall, then take the belt and place it on your upper arms right above your elbows to keep your arms from splaying.Ex. The full-length, two-direction zipper makes it easy to get on and off, and the bottom is easy to unzip for diaper changes.----* ¡ábrete sésamo! = open sesame!.* abrir arrancando = rip + open.* abrir camino (a) = make + way (for).* abrir con lanceta = lance.* abrir con llave = unlock.* abrir cortando = lance.* abrir de nuevo = reopen [re-open].* abrir de un empujón = fling + open.* abrir dinamitando = blast.* abrir el apetito = whet + the appetite.* abrir el corazón = bare + Posesivo + soul.* abrir el debate = open + the debate.* abrir el mercado = open up + market.* abrir forzando = force + Nombre + open.* abrir forzando con palanca = prise + Nombre + open.* abrir fronteras = break + new ground, break + ground.* abrir fuego = open + fire.* abrir haciendo palanca = pry + Nombre + open.* abrir horizontes = open out + horizons.* abrir la boca = open + Posesivo + mouth.* abrir la mente = broaden + Posesivo + outlook.* abrir la puerta a = throw + open the door to.* abrir la puerta empujándola = push + open + door.* abrir las puertas de = unlock.* abrir los brazos = spread + hands.* abrir los ojos a = open + Posesivo + eyes to.* abrir + Nombre + al debate = open + Nombre + to discussion.* abrir nuevas fronteras = forge + new frontiers.* abrir nuevas posibilidades = open up + new territory, open up + possibilities, open + possibilities.* abrir nuevos caminos = break + new ground, push + Nombre + into new latitudes, break + ground, blaze + trail.* abrir nuevos horizontes = open + new realms, forge + new frontiers.* abrir nuevos mercados = branch out (into), branch into.* abrir paso (a) = make + way (for).* abrir puertas = open + avenues, open + doors.* abrirse = gape, swing + open, hew.* abrirse a = render + open to, open + Posesivo + mind up to.* abrirse a posibilidades = be open to possibilities.* abrirse camino = plough through, elbow + Posesivo + way into, elbow into, foist + Posesivo + way into, make + Posesivo + way in the world.* abrirse camino (a empujones) = push + Posesivo + way across/into.* abrirse camino en el mundo = make + Posesivo + way in the world.* abrirse camino en la vida = get on in + life.* abrirse en espiral = spiral out.* abrirse la cabeza = smash + Posesivo + head, smash + Posesivo + head open.* abrirse paso = jostle, break through, elbow + Posesivo + way into, elbow into.* abrirse un socavón = cave in.* abrir una brecha = breach.* abrir una cerradura con ganzúa = pick + lock.* abrir una consulta = hang out + Posesivo + shingle.* abrir un agujero = cut + hole.* abrir una interrogante sobre = leave + open the question of.* abrir una negociación = open up + negotiation.* abrir una ventana = switch on + window.* abrir un camino = chart + direction.* abrir un menú = pop up + a menu.* a medio abrir = half-opened.* en un abrir y cerrar de ojos = in a jiffy, in the time it takes to flick a switch, at the flick of a switch, with the flick of a switch, in a flash, in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time, with the tip of a hat, in and out in a flash, in a heartbeat, as quick as a wink, at the drop of a hat, in a trice.* en un abrir y cerrar de ojos = in the blink of an eye, in the twinkling of an eye, in a snap.* paréntesis que abre = left parenthesis.* sin abrir = unopened.* sin abrirse = unfolded.* volver a abrir = be back in business.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( en general) to open; < paraguas> to open, put up; < mapa> to open out, unfold; < cortinas> to open, draw back; < persianas> to raise, pull up; < cremallera> to undo3)a) <zanja/túnel> to dig; < agujero> to make4)a) <comercio/museo> ( para el quehacer diario) to open; ( inaugurar) to open (up)¿a qué hora abren la taquilla? — what time does the box office open?
b) <carretera/aeropuerto> to open; < frontera> to open (up)c) (Com) to open up5)a) ( iniciar) < cuenta bancaria> to open; < negocio> to start, set up; < suscripción> to take out; < caso> to open; < investigación> to begin, set upel plazo para la presentación de solicitudes se abrirá el 2 de junio — applications will be accepted from June 2
b) <acto/debate/baile> to openc) <desfile/cortejo> to head, leadd) <paréntesis/comillas> to opene)6) < apetito> to whet7) < perspectivas> to open up; < etapa> to mark the beginning of8) ( hacer más receptivo)2.abrir vi1) persona to open upabre! soy yo — open the door o open up! it's me
2) puerta/cajón to open3) comercio/museo to open4) acto/ceremonia to open; (Jueg) to open3.abrir v impers (fam) (Meteo)4.abrirse v pron1)a) puerta/ventana to openabrirse a algo — a jardín/corredor to open onto something
b) flor/almeja to open; paracaídas to open2)a) (refl) <chaqueta/cremallera> to undob) ( rajarse) madera/costura to split3)a) (liter) ( ofrecerse a la vista) to appear, unfoldun espléndido panorama se abrió ante sus ojos — the most wonderful view unfolded before their eyes (liter)
b) porvenir to lie ahead; perspectivas to open up4) período/era to begincon este tratado se abre una nueva etapa — this treaty marks o heralds a new era
5)a) ( confiarse)b) ( hacerse más receptivo)c) ( hacerse más accesible)abrirse a alguien/algo — to open up to somebody/something
6) (AmL fam) ( echarse atrás) to back out, get cold feet* * *= forge, open up, open, unfold, unfurl, unlock, splay, unzip.Ex: This article calls on libraries to forge a renewed national commitment to cooperate in the building of a national information network for scholarly communications.
Ex: Here is a key paper by a non librarian which opens up a new and constructive approach to library purpose.Ex: The 1st phase of a cultural centre, with library, art gallery, swimming pool, cafe and day centre for the elderly, was opened in Sept 87.Ex: This algorithm handles cyclic graphs without unfolding the cycles nor looping through them.Ex: This volume is in fact three books shuffled together under one luscious cover, unfurling as a fantasia on technique that explores, among other things, Mau's riffs on modernism.Ex: This allows borrowers to browse but it is tedious for staff to keep unlocking the case every time a cassette is borrowed or returned.Ex: Walk your feet up the wall, then take the belt and place it on your upper arms right above your elbows to keep your arms from splaying.Ex: The full-length, two-direction zipper makes it easy to get on and off, and the bottom is easy to unzip for diaper changes.* ¡ábrete sésamo! = open sesame!.* abrir arrancando = rip + open.* abrir camino (a) = make + way (for).* abrir con lanceta = lance.* abrir con llave = unlock.* abrir cortando = lance.* abrir de nuevo = reopen [re-open].* abrir de un empujón = fling + open.* abrir dinamitando = blast.* abrir el apetito = whet + the appetite.* abrir el corazón = bare + Posesivo + soul.* abrir el debate = open + the debate.* abrir el mercado = open up + market.* abrir forzando = force + Nombre + open.* abrir forzando con palanca = prise + Nombre + open.* abrir fronteras = break + new ground, break + ground.* abrir fuego = open + fire.* abrir haciendo palanca = pry + Nombre + open.* abrir horizontes = open out + horizons.* abrir la boca = open + Posesivo + mouth.* abrir la mente = broaden + Posesivo + outlook.* abrir la puerta a = throw + open the door to.* abrir la puerta empujándola = push + open + door.* abrir las puertas de = unlock.* abrir los brazos = spread + hands.* abrir los ojos a = open + Posesivo + eyes to.* abrir + Nombre + al debate = open + Nombre + to discussion.* abrir nuevas fronteras = forge + new frontiers.* abrir nuevas posibilidades = open up + new territory, open up + possibilities, open + possibilities.* abrir nuevos caminos = break + new ground, push + Nombre + into new latitudes, break + ground, blaze + trail.* abrir nuevos horizontes = open + new realms, forge + new frontiers.* abrir nuevos mercados = branch out (into), branch into.* abrir paso (a) = make + way (for).* abrir puertas = open + avenues, open + doors.* abrirse = gape, swing + open, hew.* abrirse a = render + open to, open + Posesivo + mind up to.* abrirse a posibilidades = be open to possibilities.* abrirse camino = plough through, elbow + Posesivo + way into, elbow into, foist + Posesivo + way into, make + Posesivo + way in the world.* abrirse camino (a empujones) = push + Posesivo + way across/into.* abrirse camino en el mundo = make + Posesivo + way in the world.* abrirse camino en la vida = get on in + life.* abrirse en espiral = spiral out.* abrirse la cabeza = smash + Posesivo + head, smash + Posesivo + head open.* abrirse paso = jostle, break through, elbow + Posesivo + way into, elbow into.* abrirse un socavón = cave in.* abrir una brecha = breach.* abrir una cerradura con ganzúa = pick + lock.* abrir una consulta = hang out + Posesivo + shingle.* abrir un agujero = cut + hole.* abrir una interrogante sobre = leave + open the question of.* abrir una negociación = open up + negotiation.* abrir una ventana = switch on + window.* abrir un camino = chart + direction.* abrir un menú = pop up + a menu.* a medio abrir = half-opened.* en un abrir y cerrar de ojos = in a jiffy, in the time it takes to flick a switch, at the flick of a switch, with the flick of a switch, in a flash, in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time, with the tip of a hat, in and out in a flash, in a heartbeat, as quick as a wink, at the drop of a hat, in a trice.* en un abrir y cerrar de ojos = in the blink of an eye, in the twinkling of an eye, in a snap.* paréntesis que abre = left parenthesis.* sin abrir = unopened.* sin abrirse = unfolded.* volver a abrir = be back in business.* * *vtA2 ‹ojos/boca› to open ver tb3 ‹paquete/maleta› to open; ‹carta/sobre› to open4 ‹botella/frasco/lata› to open5 ‹paraguas› to open, put up; ‹abanico› to open; ‹mapa› to open out, unfold; ‹libro› to open; ‹mano› to open6 ‹cortinas› to open, draw back; ‹persianas› to raise, pull upB ‹grifo/agua/gas› to turn on; ‹válvula› to openC1 ‹zanja/túnel› to dig; ‹agujero› to makela bomba abrió un boquete en la pared the bomb blew o blasted a hole in the wallabrieron una entrada en la pared they made o smashed a hole in the wallabrieron una zanja en la calzada they dug a trench in the roadle abrió la cabeza de una pedrada he hit her with a stone and gashed her headabrió un abismo insondable entre los dos países it created a yawning gulf between the two countries2 ‹absceso› to open … up ‹paciente›D1 ‹comercio/museo/restaurante› (para el quehacer diario) to open; (inaugurar) to open (up)¿a qué hora abren el mercado? what time does the market open?¿a qué hora abren la taquilla? what time does the box office open?van a abrir un nuevo hospital they're going to open a new hospitalla exposición se abrirá al público mañana the exhibition will open to the public tomorrow2 ‹carretera/aeropuerto› to open; ‹frontera› to open (up) camino m B 1. (↑ camino), paso1 (↑ paso (1))3 ( Com) to open upcon el fin de abrir nuevos mercados para nuestros productos with the aim of opening up new markets for our products4 ( Inf) ‹documento/fichero› to openE (iniciar) ‹cuenta bancaria› to open; ‹negocio› to start, set up; ‹suscripción› to take out; ‹caso› to open; ‹investigación› to begin, set upel plazo para la presentación de solicitudes se abrirá el 2 de junio applications will be accepted from June 2todavía no se ha abierto la matrícula registration hasn't begun yetF1 (dar comienzo a) ‹acto/debate/ceremonia› to openabrieron el baile los novios the bride and groom opened the dancing¡abran fuego! open fire!2 ‹desfile/cortejo› to head, lead3 ‹paréntesis/comillas› to openG ‹apeitito› to whetla caminata me abrió el apetito the walk whetted my appetiteH ‹perspectivas› to open upel acuerdo abre un panorama desolador para la flota pesquera the agreement points to o ( frml) presages a bleak future for the fishing fleeteste descubrimiento abre nuevas posibilidades en este campo this discovery opens up new possibilities in this fieldabriría una etapa de entendimiento mutuo it was to mark the beginning of o to herald the beginning of o to usher in a period of mutual understandingI(hacer más receptivo): le había abierto la mente it had made her more open-mindedabrir algo A algo to open sth up TO sthpara abrir nuestro país a las nuevas corrientes ideológicas to open our country up to new ways of thinking■ abrirviA «persona» to open up¡abre! soy yo open the door o open up! it's mellaman al timbre, ve a abrir there's someone ringing the bell, go and answer itB «puerta/ventana/cajón» to openesta ventana no abre/no abre bien this window doesn't open/doesn't open properlyC «comerciante/comercio/oficina» to openno abrimos los domingos we don't open on Sundays, we're not open on Sundaysla biblioteca abre de nueve a tres the library is open from nine till threeel museo abrirá al público el próximo lunes the museum will open to the public next MondayD1 «acto/ceremonia» to open2 ( Jueg) to openE ( fam)(para operar): va a haber que abrir we're going to have to open him up ( colloq), we're going to have to cut him open ( colloq)■parece que quiere abrir it looks as if it's going to clear up■ abrirseA1 «puerta/ventana» to openla puerta se abrió violentamente the door flew openabrirse A algo to open INTO/ ONTO sthlas habitaciones se abren a un corredor/a un patio interior the rooms open onto a corridor/into a courtyard2 «flor/almeja» to open3 «paracaídas» to openB1 ( refl) ‹chaqueta/cremallera› to undo2(rajarse): se cayó y se abrió la cabeza she fell and split her head open3 ( refl) ‹venas›se abrió las venas he slashed his wrists4 ‹muñeca/tobillo› to sprain5 «madera/costura» to splitla tela se está abriendo en las costuras the fabric's going o beginning to go o beginning to split at the seamsC1 ( liter)(ofrecerse a la vista): un espléndido panorama se abrió ante sus ojos the most beautiful view unfolded before their eyes ( liter)al final de la calle se abría una plazuela the end of the street opened out into a little square2 «perspectivas» to open upcon este descubrimiento se abren nuevos horizontes this discovery opens up new horizonsun maravilloso porvenir se abre ante nosotros a wonderful future lies ahead of us, we have a wonderful future ahead of usD ‹período› to begincon este tratado se abre una nueva etapa en las relaciones bilaterales this treaty marks o heralds a new era in bilateral relationsE1 (confiarse) abrirse A algn to open up TO sb2 (hacerse más receptivo) abrirse A algo to open up TO sthnuestro país debe abrirse a las influencias externas our country must open up to outside influencesFyo a las cinco me abro come five o'clock I'm off o I'll be off o I'm taking off* * *
abrir ( conjugate abrir) verbo transitivo
1 ( en general) to open;
‹ paraguas› to open, put up;
‹ mapa› to open out, unfold;
‹ cortinas› to open, draw back;
‹ persianas› to raise, pull up;
‹ cremallera› to undo
2 ‹llave/gas› to turn on;
‹ válvula› to open;
‹ cerradura› to unlock
3
‹ agujero› to make
4
( inaugurar) to open (up);◊ ¿a qué hora abren la taquilla? what time does the box office open?
‹ frontera› to open (up)
5
‹ negocio› to start, set up;
‹ suscripción› to take out;
‹ investigación› to begin, set up;
abrir fuego to open fire
6 ‹ apetito› to whet
abrirse verbo pronominal
1
abrirse a algo ‹a jardín/corredor› to open onto sth
[ paracaídas] to open
2 ( refl) ‹chaqueta/cremallera› to undo
3
[ perspectivas] to open up;
abrir
I verbo transitivo
1 (separar, permitir el acceso, desplegar) to open
(una cerradura) to unlock
(una cremallera) to undo
2 (una llave, un grifo) to turn on
3 (hacer una zanja, un túnel, etc) to dig
(hacer un ojal, el agujero de una ventana) to make: abriremos una ventana en esta pared, we'll make an opening for a window on this wall
4 (iniciar un discurso, una actividad) to open, start: van a abrir una tienda en la esquina, they're going to open a shop on the corner
tienes que abrir una cuenta en este banco, you've got to open an account at this bank
5 (ampliar, expandir) to open: deberíamos abrir nuestro mercado, we should open up our market
6 (rajar) to slit: cuando abrimos la sandía resultó que no estaba madura, when we cut open the watermelon we realised that it wasn't ripe
abrieron la res en canal, they slit open the animal
7 Jur a Álvarez le han abierto un expediente, they have started investigating Álvarez
II verbo intransitivo
1 to open
♦ Locuciones: en un abrir y cerrar de ojos, in the twinkling of an eye
' abrir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caja
- canal
- dar
- fuego
- ojo
- poner
- tardar
- zanja
- apalancar
- baile
- correr
- cuenta
- grifo
- intención
- palanca
- paso
English:
answer
- blaze
- claw
- door
- draw
- fire
- force
- get
- hurtle
- instruct
- light
- manage
- open
- open up
- prise
- put on
- put up
- reopen
- sharpen
- snap
- trice
- turn on
- twinkling
- unlock
- unwrap
- whet
- whisk away
- whisk off
- work up
- wrench
- bore
- breach
- downstairs
- gouge
- ground
- lance
- lever
- pick
- put
- quarry
- set
- sink
- splay
- start
- time
- try
- tunnel
- turn
- undo
- unopened
* * *♦ vt1. [en general] to open;[alas] to spread; [agua, gas] to turn on; [cerradura] to unlock, to open; Informát [archivo] to open; [cremallera] to undo; [melón, sandía] to cut open; [paraguas] to open; [cortinas] to open, to draw; [persianas] to raise; [frontera] to open (up);ella abrió la caja she opened the box;abrir un libro to open a book;abrir la licitación/sesión to open the bidding/session;en un abrir y cerrar de ojos in the blink o twinkling of an eye2. [túnel] to dig;[canal, camino] to build; [agujero, surco] to make;la explosión abrió un gran agujero en la pared the explosion blasted a big hole in the wall;le abrieron la cabeza de un botellazo they smashed his head open with a bottle3. [iniciar] [cuenta bancaria] to open;[investigación] to open, to start4. [inaugurar] to open;van a abrir un nuevo centro comercial they're going to open a new shopping centre5. [apetito] to whet;la natación abre el apetito swimming makes you hungry6. [signo ortográfico] to open;abrir comillas/paréntesis to open inverted commas/brackets7. [encabezar] [lista] to head;[manifestación, desfile] to lead8. [mentalidad] to open;viajar le ha abierto la mente travelling has opened her mind o made her more open-minded9. [posibilidades] to open up;el acuerdo abre una nueva época de co-operación the agreement paves the way for a new era of co-operation;la empresa intenta abrir nuevos mercados en el exterior the company is trying to open up new markets abroad10. [comenzar] to open;el discurso del Presidente abrió el congreso the President's speech opened the congress;abrió su participación en el torneo con una derrota she opened o started the tournament with a defeat11.su dimisión abre paso a una nueva generación his resignation clears the way for a new generation14. Fam [operar]tuvieron que abrir al paciente para sacarle la bala they had to cut the patient open to remove the bullet15. Col, Cuba [desbrozar] to clear♦ vi1. [en general] to open;la tienda abre a las nueve the shop opens at nine (o'clock);abrimos también los domingos [en letrero] also open on Sundays2. [abrir la puerta] to open the door;abre, que corra un poco el aire open the door and let a bit of air in here;¡abra, policía! open up, it's the police!3. [en juego de cartas] to open;me toca abrir a mí it's my lead4. Fam [en operación]será una intervención sencilla, no hará falta abrir it's a straightforward procedure, we won't need to cut her open* * *< abierto>I v/tabrir los ojos open one’s eyes;abrir al tráfico open to traffic;abrir camino fig pave the way;le abrió el apetito it gave him an appetite2 túnel dig3 grifo turn ona medio abrir half-open;en un abrir y cerrar de ojos in the twinkling of an eye* * *abrir {2} vt1) : to open2) : to unlock, to undo3) : to turn on (a tap or faucet)abrir vi: to open, to open up* * *abrir vb1. (en general) to open¿a qué hora abren los bancos? what time do the banks open?2. (grifo, gas) to turn on
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