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1 хвіст
чхвіст комети — train ( tail) of the comet
бити хвостом — to lash/swish/whisk the tail
крутити хвостом (про собаку) — to wag the tail; to cringe, to fall all over smb.; to hedge, to beat about the bush
2) (задня, кінцева частина) end, tail, rear, tail endхвіст поїзда — rear ( coaches)
плентатися у хвості — to lag behind, to be at the tail end
3) ( заборгованість) arrears pl4) ( шпигун) person spying on smb., smth., tail5) ( черга) queue; line6)сісти на хвіст — to tail smb., smth.
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2 хвост
хвост м. [khvost]1. tail; 2. разг. person spying on smb., smth.;◊ сесть на хвост (дт.) ( следовать по пятам за кем-либо) tail smb., smth.
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3 Bespitzelung
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4 acusar
v.1 to accuse.lo acusaron de asesinato he was accused of o charged with murderLuisa acusa a su marido Louise accuses her husband.2 to show.su rostro acusaba el paso del tiempo his face showed the passage of timeacusar el golpe to show the effectssu espalda acusó el esfuerzo the effort had taken its toll on his back3 to acknowledge (recibo).acusamos la recepción del paquete we acknowledge receipt of your package4 to press charges, to accuse, to prefer charges, to make an accusation.La empresa acusó al fin The company pressed charges at last.5 to manifest, to show.María acusó su ira contra Ricardo Mary manifested her anger against Richard.* * *1 (echar la culpa) to accuse (de, of)2 DERECHO to charge (de, with)3 (manifestar) to give away1 (confesarse) to confess2 (acentuarse) to become more pronounced\acusar recibo de to acknowledge receipt of* * *verbto accuse, charge* * *1. VT1) (=culpar) to accuse2) (Jur) (=incriminar) charge3) (=mostrar)4) (=registrar) to pick up, registereste sismógrafo acusa la menor vibración — this seismometer picks up o registers the least vibration
5) (Correos)2.See:ACUSAR ► Traducimos acusar (de) por accuse (of) en la mayoría de los casos: Me acusó de haber mentido He accused me of lying ¿De qué me estás acusando? What are you accusing me of? ► Traducimos acusar (de) por charge (with) cuando se trata de una acusación formal que llevará a la celebración de un juicio: No lo han acusado de ninguno de los cargos He hasn't been charged with anything Hasta ahora, la policía lo ha acusado solamente de uno de los asesinatos So far, the police have only charged him with one of the murders El verbo indict tiene un significado parecido a charge, pero solo se usa en contextos legales muy especializados. Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( culpar) to accuseb) (Der)c) (fam) ( delatar) to tell on (colloq)lo acusó a or con la maestra — she went to the teacher and told on him (colloq)
2)a) (mostrar, revelar) to show signs ofb) ( advertir) to pick up, register3) ( reconocer)2.acusar recibo de algo — (Corresp) to acknowledge receipt of something
acusarse v pron (refl)* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( culpar) to accuseb) (Der)c) (fam) ( delatar) to tell on (colloq)lo acusó a or con la maestra — she went to the teacher and told on him (colloq)
2)a) (mostrar, revelar) to show signs ofb) ( advertir) to pick up, register3) ( reconocer)2.acusar recibo de algo — (Corresp) to acknowledge receipt of something
acusarse v pron (refl)* * *acusar11 = accuse, make + accusation, charge, litigate, face + charges, arraign, indict, denounce, recreminate, reprove, reproach, single out, single out for + criticism, point + (a/the) finger(s) at.Ex: He accused her of lying when they said she was at the movies when she had called in sick.
Ex: From time to time the accusation is made that libraries are run for the convenience of the staff.Ex: In June '90, DIALOG Information services filed an antitrust suit against the American Chemical Society (ACS) charging that the Society had damaged the company.Ex: The resources provided are to assist the personal injury attorneys litigating medical malpractice claims.Ex: This article consider some hypothetical situations in which information providers might face charges of negligence.Ex: 25.5 percent of the 247 juveniles arraigned in 3 months alone in 1989 had handicapping conditions.Ex: Another problem with the statistical analysis used to indict this and similar schools was the sample.Ex: Some of the rules were imposed on Panizzi by the Trustees of the British Museum, and Panizzi could only join his critics in denouncing those rules, such as the rules for entry of anonymous publications.Ex: Samuel Taylor Coleridge wrote: 'Experience informs us that the first defense of weak minds is to recriminate'.Ex: The person reproving his friend must understand that before he can reprove someone else, he must first reprove himself.Ex: The Governor, it is learnt, sternly reproached the party for putting the public to inconvenience for the last two days.Ex: Conference proceedings are singled out for special attention because they are an important category of material in relation to abstracting and indexing publications.Ex: Though what exactly constitutes moral decay is debatable, one group traditionally has been singled out for criticism, namely young people.Ex: It is easy to point the fingers at the refs.* acusar a Alguien = confront + Alguien + with accusation.* acusar de = lambast [lambaste], make + Nombre + out to be.* ser acusado de delito criminal = face + criminal charge.acusar22 = reveal, show.Ex: A study of the major general schemes reveals a wide gulf between theory, as outlined in the previous chapter, and practice, as reflected in the major schemes.
Ex: This shows a record in an abstracts based bibliographic data base.* * *acusar [A1 ]vtA1 (culpar) to accuse¿me estás acusando a mí? are you accusing me?cada vez que falta algo me acusan a mí every time something goes missing they blame o accuse meacusar a algn DE algo to accuse sb OF sthme acusan de haber faltado a mi palabra they accuse me of breaking my word, they say I didn't keep my word2 ( Der) acusar a algn DE algo to charge sb WITH sthlo han acusado de cuatro delitos de estafa he has been charged with four counts of fraudestá detenido acusado de espionaje he is being held on charges of spying o he is charged with spying3 ( fam)(delatar): lo acusó a or con la maestra she went to the teacher and told on him ( colloq), she snitched to the teacher ( AmE colloq)B (mostrar, revelar) to show signs ofacusaban el cansancio del viaje they were showing signs of fatigue after their journeyC■ acusarse( refl) acusarse DE algo to confess TO sth* * *
acusar ( conjugate acusar) verbo transitivo
1
acusar a algn de algo to accuse sb of sth;
b) (Der) acusar a algn de algo to charge sb with sth
2 ( reconocer):◊ acusar recibo de algo (Corresp) to acknowledge receipt of sth
acusar verbo transitivo
1 to accuse [de, of]
Jur to charge [de, with]
2 (sentir los efectos de un golpe, una sustancia, una ausencia, etc) to feel: la niña acusó el cansancio del viaje, the tiring journey was beginning to affect the child
3 (mostrar, denunciar) to show: su rostro acusaba su crueldad, his face showed his cruelty
4 Com acusar recibo, to acknowledge receipt [de, of]
' acusar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
negligencia
- recibo
- tachar
- delatar
- incriminar
English:
accuse
- acknowledge
- charge
- denounce
- indict
- publicity
- receipt
- impeach
- level
- tell
* * *♦ vt1. [culpar] to accuse;acusar a alguien de algo to accuse sb of sth;siempre me acusan a mí de todo they always blame me for everything2. Der to charge;acusar a alguien de algo to charge sb with sth;lo acusaron de asesinato he was charged with murder3. [mostrar, resentirse de]su rostro acusaba el paso del tiempo the passage of time had taken its toll on his face;los atletas acusaron el calor the athletes were showing the effects of the heat;cada vez acusa más el paso de los años she is showing her age more and more;su espalda acusó el esfuerzo his back ached from the effort;la bolsa ha acusado el golpe de las declaraciones del ministro the stock exchange has registered the effects of the minister's statement4. [recibo] to acknowledge;acusamos la recepción del paquete we acknowledge the receipt of your package* * *v/t1 accuse (de of)2 JUR charge (de with)3 ( manifestar) show4:acusar recibo de acknowledge receipt of* * *acusar vt1) : to accuse, to charge2) : to reveal, to betraysus ojos acusaban la desconfianza: his eyes revealed distrust* * *Si la policía te acusa oficialmente, el verbo es charge -
5 sin la debida autorización
(adj.) = unauthorised [unauthorized, -USA], warrantlessEx. Do not use your first name, last name, or initials as a password, since this information is easily guessed by an unauthorized person.Ex. With each passing day, it becomes more evident that the main purpose behind Bush's illegal, warrantless spying program is not collecting intelligence on terrorists.* * *(adj.) = unauthorised [unauthorized, -USA], warrantlessEx: Do not use your first name, last name, or initials as a password, since this information is easily guessed by an unauthorized person.
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6 atisbo
m.1 trace, hint (indicio).2 shadow, small amount.3 glimpse, peek.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: atisbar.* * *1 (acción) spying, watching■ mientras haya un atisbo de vida, el médico no abandonará al enfermo while there's the slightest flicker of life, the doctor will not give up on the patient* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=acción) spying, watching2) (=indicio) inkling, indication* * ** * *= hint, peek, glimmer.Ex. Her first hint that all was not well was with the sudden appearance of Consuelo Feng, head of the cataloging division.Ex. The article 'Fifty years of silent service: a peek inside the CIA Library' describes the library of the Central Intelligence Agency.Ex. The recent bookshop survey carried out to try to discover how book sales are being lost was the first real glimmer indicating a change of thought from the provider to the user.----* atisbos = stirrings.* un atisbo de = a hint of.* * ** * *= hint, peek, glimmer.Ex: Her first hint that all was not well was with the sudden appearance of Consuelo Feng, head of the cataloging division.
Ex: The article 'Fifty years of silent service: a peek inside the CIA Library' describes the library of the Central Intelligence Agency.Ex: The recent bookshop survey carried out to try to discover how book sales are being lost was the first real glimmer indicating a change of thought from the provider to the user.* atisbos = stirrings.* un atisbo de = a hint of.* * *hay atisbos de mejoría there are signs of improvementsin el menor atisbo de sorpresa without the slightest hint o sign of surpriseuna poesía en general mediocre con pequeñísimos atisbos de inspiración generally mediocre poetry with very occasional glimpses of inspiration* * *
Del verbo atisbar: ( conjugate atisbar)
atisbo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
atisbó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
atisbar
atisbo
atisbar verbo transitivo to make out
atisbo m fig hint, inkling
' atisbo' also found in these entries:
English:
modicum
- over
* * *atisbo nm[indicio] trace, hint; [de esperanza] glimmer;su declaración ha disipado cualquier atisbo de duda her statement has removed any trace of doubt;negó cualquier atisbo de veracidad en lo publicado he denied that there was even a hint of truth to what had been published;mientras quede un atisbo de vida as long as there is still a flicker o the slightest sign of life* * *m sign* * *atisbo nm: glimpse, sign, hint -
7 espía
f. & m.spy, double agent, secret agent, infiltrator.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: espiar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: espiar.* * *1 spy* * *noun mf.* * *1.SMF spy2.ADJ* * *Iadjetivo invariable <avión/satélite> spy (before n); < cámara> hidden (before n), secret (before n)II* * *= foreign agent, infiltrator, spy, undercover agent, mole, spook, secret agent, stool pigeon, snoop.Ex. I am sure I am being spied upon by foreign agents.Ex. We librarians are already infiltrators into the stale round of our readers' domestic daily life.Ex. During these campaigns, black soldiers served as militiamen, guides, teamsters, and spies.Ex. During the one-day trials of the arrested dissidents four independent librarians testified for the prosecution, revealing themselves to be undercover agents.Ex. On the one hand it is a tale of espionage and mole hunting, and on the other it is an elegiac drama of remembrance and departure.Ex. Wherever there are diplomats, spooks are not far away.Ex. He used the University as his recruiting ground to enlist bright, patriotic young men to serve as secret agents.Ex. There is only one proper method of exposing the stool pigeons -- and that is mass exposure, creating mass hatred against these rats.Ex. Every single email she wrote in secret has been read by snoops.----* hacerse espía = go undercover.* jefe de espías = spymaster.* página espía = spy page.* programas espía = spyware.* programas espía de anuncios = adware.* propio de espías = cloak-and-dagger.* virus espía = snoop.* * *Iadjetivo invariable <avión/satélite> spy (before n); < cámara> hidden (before n), secret (before n)II* * *= foreign agent, infiltrator, spy, undercover agent, mole, spook, secret agent, stool pigeon, snoop.Ex: I am sure I am being spied upon by foreign agents.
Ex: We librarians are already infiltrators into the stale round of our readers' domestic daily life.Ex: During these campaigns, black soldiers served as militiamen, guides, teamsters, and spies.Ex: During the one-day trials of the arrested dissidents four independent librarians testified for the prosecution, revealing themselves to be undercover agents.Ex: On the one hand it is a tale of espionage and mole hunting, and on the other it is an elegiac drama of remembrance and departure.Ex: Wherever there are diplomats, spooks are not far away.Ex: He used the University as his recruiting ground to enlist bright, patriotic young men to serve as secret agents.Ex: There is only one proper method of exposing the stool pigeons -- and that is mass exposure, creating mass hatred against these rats.Ex: Every single email she wrote in secret has been read by snoops.* hacerse espía = go undercover.* jefe de espías = spymaster.* página espía = spy page.* programas espía = spyware.* programas espía de anuncios = adware.* propio de espías = cloak-and-dagger.* virus espía = snoop.* * *A (persona) spyB* * *
Del verbo espiar: ( conjugate espiar)
espía es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
espiar
espía
espiar ( conjugate espiar) verbo transitivo ‹enemigo/movimientos› to spy on, keep watch on
verbo intransitivo
to spy
espía adjetivo invariable ‹avión/satélite› spy ( before n);
‹ cámara› hidden ( before n), secret ( before n)
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino ( persona) spy
espiar
I verbo intransitivo to spy
II verbo transitivo to spy on: ¿me estabas espiando?, were you spying on me?
espía mf spy
espía doble, double agent
' espía' also found in these entries:
English:
bump off
- double agent
- midst
- mole
- operative
- plant
- spy
* * *♦ adjavión/satélite espía spy plane/satellite♦ nmf[persona] spy espía doble double agentespía2 nfNáut [cabo] warp* * *m/f spy* * *espía nmf: spy* * * -
8 Bespitzelung
Be·spit·ze·lung <-, -en> fspying, surveillance;die \Bespitzelung einer Person the surveillance of a person -
9 П-287
HE ДАВАТЬ ПОКОЯ (-ю) кому VP subj: human or abstrto disturb, worry s.o. unremittinglyX не даёт Y-y покоя = X gives Y no peace (rest)X doesn't give Y a momenta peace (rest) person X doesn't (won't) leave (let) Y alone (for a second (a moment etc)) X haunts Y.В первые дни Семён опасался, что Митягин покою не даст - каждый день будет приходить и жаловаться (Тендряков 1). For the first few days Simon feared that Mityagin would give him no peace-that he would come round every day and whine (1a).(Софья Егоровна:) Вы как-то странно смотрите (на меня)... преследуете... Точно шпионите!.. Вы не даёте мне покоя... (Чехов 1). (S.E.:) You have this odd way of looking (at me)...and follow me about-as if you were spying on me.... You won't leave me alone... (1b).В Сибири, где одни лиственницы да якуты слушали его, ему не давал покоя образ «эстрады» и «залы»... (Набоков 1)....In Siberia, where his only listeners were the larches and the Yakuts, he was haunted by the image of a "platform" and a "lecture hall"... (1a). -
10 не давать покою
• НЕ ДАВАТЬ ПОКОЯ <-ю> кому[VP; subj: human or abstr]=====⇒ to disturb, worry s.o. unremittingly:- person X doesn't (won't) leave (let) Y alone (for a second <a moment etc>);- X haunts Y.♦ В первые дни Семён опасался, что Митягин покою не даст - каждый день будет приходить и жаловаться (Тендряков 1). For the first few days Simon feared that Mityagin would give him no peace-that he would come round every day and whine (1a).♦ [Софья Егоровна:] Вы как-то странно смотрите [на меня]... преследуете... Точно шпионите!.. Вы не даёте мне покоя... (Чехов 1). [S.E.:] You have this odd way of looking [at me]... and follow me about-as if you were spying on me.... You won't leave me alone... (1b).♦...В Сибири, где одни лиственницы да якуты слушали его, ему не давал покоя образ "эстрады" и "залы"... (Набоков 1)....In Siberia, where his only listeners were the larches and the Yakuts, he was haunted by the image of a "platform" and a "lecture hall"... (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не давать покою
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11 не давать покоя
• НЕ ДАВАТЬ ПОКОЯ <-ю> кому[VP; subj: human or abstr]=====⇒ to disturb, worry s.o. unremittingly:- person X doesn't (won't) leave (let) Y alone (for a second <a moment etc>);- X haunts Y.♦ В первые дни Семён опасался, что Митягин покою не даст - каждый день будет приходить и жаловаться (Тендряков 1). For the first few days Simon feared that Mityagin would give him no peace-that he would come round every day and whine (1a).♦ [Софья Егоровна:] Вы как-то странно смотрите [на меня]... преследуете... Точно шпионите!.. Вы не даёте мне покоя... (Чехов 1). [S.E.:] You have this odd way of looking [at me]... and follow me about-as if you were spying on me.... You won't leave me alone... (1b).♦...В Сибири, где одни лиственницы да якуты слушали его, ему не давал покоя образ "эстрады" и "залы"... (Набоков 1)....In Siberia, where his only listeners were the larches and the Yakuts, he was haunted by the image of a "platform" and a "lecture hall"... (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не давать покоя
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12 Betriebssicherheit
Betriebssicherheit f IND, PERS industrial safety, industrial security* * *f <Ind, Person> industrial safety, industrial security* * *Betriebssicherheit
safety of operation (service), reliability in operation (service, working), industrial (plant) safety;
• Betriebssiedlung company colony (Br.) (town, US);
• Betriebssitz headquarters, commercial domicile;
• Betriebssozialismus industrial democracy, guild socialism;
• Betriebssoziologe industrial sociologist;
• Betriebssoziologie industrial sociology;
• Betriebsspannung (el.) operating voltage;
• Betriebssparen industrial savings, contractual saving;
• Betriebssparkasse mutual benefit association;
• Betriebsspionage business spying;
• Betriebssportplatz company sportsgrounds;
• Betriebsstadium operational stage;
• Betriebsstandard factory standard;
• Betriebsstandort plant location, operational site;
• Betriebsstandpunkt operating standpoint;
• Betriebsstatistik business (operational) statistics, (Bahn) traffic return;
• Betriebsstätte permanent establishment, regular and established place of business, business premises, plant, factory, (im Freien) open-air premises;
• unter Vollstreckungsschutz stehende landwirtschaftliche Betriebsstätte rural homestead (US);
• Betriebsstilllegung close-down, suspension of operations, (vorübergehende) shutdown;
• umfassende Betriebsstilllegungen plant-wide shutdowns;
• Betriebsstillstandsversicherung business interruption (extra-expense, use and occupancy, US) insurance;
• Betriebsstockung shutdown, (Bahn) breakdown [on a line], holdup. -
13 nachspionieren
v/i (trennb., hat) spy ( jemandem on s.o.)* * *to spy on* * *nach|spi|o|nie|ren ptp nachspioniertvi sep (inf)jdm náchspionieren — to spy on sb
* * *(to watch (a person etc) secretly: The police had been spying on the gang for several months.) spy on* * *nach|spi·o·nie·ren *vi (fam)▪ jdm \nachspionieren to spy on sb* * *intransitives Verb* * *nachspionieren v/i (trennb, hat) spy (jemandem on sb)* * *intransitives Verb* * *v.to spy on v.to spy upon v. -
14 tätigkeit
f1. (das Sichbeschäftigen mit etw.) activity; (Funktion, Aufgabe) activity, function, task, job; das gehört zu den Tätigkeiten einer Hausfrau that’s one of a housewife’s jobs ( oder the things a housewife has to do)2. berufliche: occupation, job, (Beruf) auch profession; sie nimmt i-e Tätigkeit als Lehrerin wieder auf she’s going (bzw. coming) back to teaching; wir bieten eine interessante Tätigkeit im Verlagswesen we offer varied and interesting work in publishing ( oder in a publishing environment)3. des Herzens, einer Maschine: action; eines Vulkans: activity; in / außer Tätigkeit setzen start ( oder set in motion) / stop* * *die Tätigkeitaction; activity; occupation; work; engagement; working; function; job* * *Tä|tig|keit ['tɛːtɪçkait]f -, -enactivity; (= Beschäftigung) occupation; (= Arbeit) work; (= Beruf) jobwährend meiner Tä́tigkeit als Lehrer — while I was working as a teacher
zurzeit übt er eine andere Tä́tigkeit aus — at present he has a different occupation
auf eine langjährige Tä́tigkeit (als...) zurückblicken — to look back on many years of active life (as...)
in Tä́tigkeit treten — to come into operation; (Mensch) to act, to step in
in Tä́tigkeit sein (Maschine) — to be operating or running
in Tä́tigkeit setzen (Maschine) — to set going or in motion; Alarmanlage to activate
außer Tä́tigkeit setzen (Maschine) — to stop; Alarmanlage to put out of action
* * *(the things which a person does: He tells me about all your doings.) doings* * *Tä·tig·keit<-, -en>f1. (Beruf) job, occupationdas ist eine recht gut bezahlte \Tätigkeit that's a really well paid occupationeine \Tätigkeit ausüben to practise a professionberufliche/geschäftliche \Tätigkeit professional occupation/business activitybisherige \Tätigkeit previous careerfreiberufliche \Tätigkeit freelance workgewerbliche \Tätigkeit commercial activity, pursuit of a tradeindustrielle \Tätigkeit industrial employmenteiner geregelten \Tätigkeit nachgehen to have a regular occupationaußer \Tätigkeit gesetzt put out of actionin \Tätigkeit sein to be operating [or running]in \Tätigkeit treten to intervene; Alarmanlage, Überwachungskamera to come into operation; Vulkan to become active* * *die; Tätigkeit, Tätigkeiten1) activity; (Arbeit) jobeine Tätigkeit ausüben — do work; do a job
2) o. Pl. (das In-Betrieb-Sein) operation* * *…tätigkeit f im subst1. (Arbeit)Forschungstätigkeit research (activity oder work);Verwaltungstätigkeit administration, administrative duties pl;Agententätigkeit espionage, spying activities pl2. (Aktivität)Aufklärungstätigkeit der Öffentlichkeit: information campaign; MIL reconnaissance (operations pl oder activity);Kampftätigkeit military operations pl, fighting, action* * *die; Tätigkeit, Tätigkeiten1) activity; (Arbeit) jobeine Tätigkeit ausüben — do work; do a job
2) o. Pl. (das In-Betrieb-Sein) operation* * *f.actions n.activity n.agency n.agitation n.commission n.employment n.operation n. -
15 acecho
m.1 observation, surveillance.2 vigilance, watching, observing, watch.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: acechar.* * *1 watching\* * *SM (=acto de espiar) spying, watching; (Mil) ambushestar al o en acecho — to lie in wait
* * ** * *= stalking.Ex. States began passing anti stalking legislation in 1990 after a rash of stalking related murders and publicity surrounding the stalking of celebrities = Los estados empezaron a aprobar legislación contra el acecho en 1990 después de una racha de asesinatos relacionados con el acoso y de la publicidad que surgió relacionada con la persecución de famosos.----* estar al acecho = lie in + wait.* * ** * *= stalking.Ex: States began passing anti stalking legislation in 1990 after a rash of stalking related murders and publicity surrounding the stalking of celebrities = Los estados empezaron a aprobar legislación contra el acecho en 1990 después de una racha de asesinatos relacionados con el acoso y de la publicidad que surgió relacionada con la persecución de famosos.
* estar al acecho = lie in + wait.* * *al acecho lying in wait* * *
Del verbo acechar: ( conjugate acechar)
acecho es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
acechó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
acechar
acecho
acechar ( conjugate acechar) verbo transitivo ‹enemigo/presa› to lie in wait for;
acecho sustantivo masculino: al acecho lying in wait
acechar verbo transitivo
1 to lie in wait for
2 (amenazar) to threaten
acecho sustantivo masculino estar al acecho de, (esperar) to lie in wait for
' acecho' also found in these entries:
English:
lookout
- lurk
- wait
* * *acecho nmobservation, surveillance;estar al acecho de to lie in wait for;Fig to be on the lookout for* * *m:al acecho lying in wait* * *acecho nmal acecho : lying in wait -
16 echadizo
adj.1 that which is indirectly reported with the object of discovering some secret.2 Applied to a person suborned to pry into other people's actions.3 supposititious, fictitious.* * *echadizo, -a1. ADJ1) [persona] spying, sent to spy2) [propaganda] secretly spread; [carta] circulated in a clandestine way3) [material] waste2.SM / F spy -
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[spaɪ]1. nouna secret agent or person employed to gather information secretly especially about the military affairs of other countries:جاسوسindustrial spies.
2. verb1) to be a spy:يَتَجَسَّسHe had been spying for the Russians for many years.
2) to see or notice:يُلاحِظShe spied a human figure on the mountainside.
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to watch (a person etc) secretly:يُراقِبThe police had been spying on the gang for several months.
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