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101 god
god [gɒd]1 noundieu m;∎ the god of War le dieu de la Guerre;∎ profit is their only god leur seul dieu, c'est le profit;∎ God the Father, the Son and the Holy Ghost Dieu le Père, le Fils, le Saint-Esprit;∎ a man of God un homme de Dieu;∎ to play God se prendre pour Dieu;∎ to play God with people's lives disposer de la vie des gens;∎ who do you think you are - God? tu te prends pour Dieu le père ou quoi?;∎ God's acre cimetière m;∎ familiar he thinks he's God's gift il ne se prend pas pour n'importe qui, il se croit sorti de la cuisse de Jupiter;∎ familiar he's not exactly God's gift to DIY ce n'est pas vraiment un as du bricolage;∎ familiar he thinks he's God's gift to women il croit que toutes les femmes vont tomber à ses pieds;∎ familiar he's not exactly God's gift to women ce n'est pas vraiment l'homme dont rêvent toutes les femmes;∎ oh God!, my God! mon Dieu!;∎ God, its warm today! mon Dieu qu'il fait chaud aujourd'hui!;∎ familiar thank God! Dieu merci!;∎ familiar thank God you didn't tell him heureusement que tu ne lui as rien dit;∎ I wish to God I'd never come here je voudrais ne jamais être venu;∎ I wish to God I'd never been born j'aurais voulu ne jamais venir au monde;∎ familiar in the name of God! nom de Dieu!;∎ familiar what in God's name are you doing? qu'est-ce que tu fais là, nom de Dieu?;∎ familiar for God's sake!, for the love of God! pour l'amour de Dieu!;∎ familiar for God's sake, don't tell him! surtout ne lui dis rien!;∎ familiar God knows why/how Dieu sait pourquoi/comment;∎ familiar she's God knows where elle est Dieu sait où;∎ familiar God (only) knows Dieu seul le sait;∎ God willing avec de la chance∎ the gods (in theatre) le poulailler►► familiar God mode (in computer games) mode m dieu, god mode m;familiar pejorative the God slot = expression humoristique désignant les émissions religieuses à la télévision;familiar pejorative the God squad les bigots□ mpl, les bondieusards mpl -
102 straight
straight [streɪt]1. adjectivec. ( = unambiguous) clair• have you got that straight? est-ce bien clair ?d. ( = tidy) to put sth straight mettre de l'ordre dans qche. ( = simple) it was a straight choice between A and B il n'y avait que deux solutions, A ou Bf. ( = consecutive) [victories, defeats, games, months] consécutif• if I give you £5, then we'll be straight si je te donne 5 livres, nous serons quittesi. ( = unsmiling) to keep a straight face garder son sérieuxj. [person] (inf) ( = conventional) conventionnel ; ( = heterosexual) hétéro (inf) ; ( = not criminal) honnête• I've been straight for three years ( = not on drugs) ça fait trois ans que je n'ai pas pris de drogue2. nouna. the straight [of racecourse, athletics track] la ligne droite3. adverba. ( = in a straight line) [walk, stand, grow] droit ; [shoot] juste• to look sb straight in the face/the eye regarder qn bien en face/droit dans les yeux• to go straight towards sb/sth se diriger droit vers qn/qchb. ( = level) to hang straight [picture] être bien droitc. ( = directly) straight after this tout de suite après• to come straight back ( = without detour) revenir directement ; ( = immediately) revenir tout de suite• he went straight to London ( = without detour) il est allé directement à Londres ; ( = immediately) il s'est immédiatement rendu à Londrese. ( = neat) to drink one's whisky straight boire son whisky secf. ( = clearly) he couldn't think straight il n'avait plus les idées clairesh. ( = consecutively) for five days straight pendant cinq jours d'affilée► straight off ( = immediately) tout de suite ; ( = without hesitation) sans hésiter ; ( = without beating about the bush) sans ambages4. compounds* * *[streɪt] 1.noun Sport ligne f droite2.back straight — côté m opposé de la piste
1) ( not bent or curved) gen droit; [hair] raidedead straight — gen tout droit
2) (level, upright) gen bien droit; [bedclothes, tablecloth] bien misthe picture/your tie isn't straight — le tableau/ta cravate est de travers
3) (tidy, in order) en ordreto get ou put something straight — lit, fig mettre quelque chose en ordre
4) ( clear)to put ou set the record straight — établir la vérité
5) (honest, direct) [person] honnête, droit; [answer] clair6) ( unconditional) [majority, profit] net/nette; [choice] simplea straight fight — GB Politics une élection à deux candidats
7) ( undiluted) [drink] sec, sans eau8) ( consecutive) [wins, defeats] consécutif/-iveshe got straight ‘A’s — School elle a eu très bien partout
in straight sets — Sport en deux (or trois) sets
9) Theatre [actor, role] sérieux/-ieuse10) (colloq) ( heterosexual) hétéro (colloq) inv3.1) ( not obliquely) gen droit; [shoot] justeto go/keep straight ahead — aller/continuer tout droit
2) ( without delay) directementstraight away —
she told him straight out that — elle lui a dit carrément or sans ambages que
it seemed like something straight out of the Middle Ages — cela semblait sortir tout droit du Moyen Âge
3) ( frankly) tout netgive it to me straight — (colloq) dis-moi la vérité
to play straight with somebody — fig jouer franc-jeu avec quelqu'un
4) Theatre [act, produce] de manière classique5) ( neat) [drink] sec or sans eau••to go straight — (colloq) [criminal] se ranger
straight up? — (colloq) GB sans blague? (colloq)
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103 Ч-42
ЕЩЁ ЧЕГО! coll Interj Invar fixed WOused to express one's rejection of some suggestion or offer, one's refusal to comply with some request, one's total disagreement with sth. etcwhat next!no way! not on your life! you've got to be kidding! that's (asking) too much! that's all I (we etc) need!(Таня (вдруг подняв голову):) Перестань глаза таращить, я тебе сказала. (Геннадий:) Пойдём посидим во дворе на лавочке. (Таня:) Ещё чего! (Розов 2). (Т. (raising her head suddenly):) Stop staring at me like that, Tve told you already. (G.:) Let's go out and sit on the bench in the yard. (T.:) What next! (2a).«Мамаша, - спросил Садчиков лифтёршу, - а у вас к-кабина вниз ходит?» - «Ещё чего! - ответила лифтёрша. -...Только вверх, а оттеда ( ungrammat = оттуда) - одиннадцатым номером» (Семёнов 1). "Dearie," said Sadchikov to the lift woman, "does your lift go down?..." "Not on yer life!" replied the lift woman. "...Only up. Yer comes down on yer feet" (1a).Егорша... хлопнул Михаила по плечу: «Давай! Цепляй какие в колхозе найдутся телеги да сани. За один раз привезу весь ваш урожай»... - «А что, Михаил, - заговорили бабы, - чем лошадей маять, пущай прокатится» - «Ещё чего! Играть будем или хлеб молотить?» (Абрамов 1). Egorsha...slapped Mikhail on the shoulder. "Come on then! Get hold of all the carts and sledges you can find on the farm and I'll bring your whole harvest in for you in one fell swoop."..."Why not, Mikhail? Why wear the horses out? Let him have his little drive." "That's all we need! Are we gonna play games or thresh grain?" (1a). -
104 Ш-105
ШУТКИ (ШУТКУ rare) ШУТИТЬ coll VP subj: human usu. this WO1. (often infin with нечего, не собираюсь etc or neg infin with пришёл, приехал etc) to say or do sth. to amuse o.s. and/or othersX шутки шутит = X is making jokesX is kidding (fooling) aroundX и Y шутки шутят — X and Y are exchanging jokesNeg X не шутки шутить пришёл - X is in no mood to joke (around) (to play games)Neg Imper ты шутки (шуток) не шути = keep your jokes to yourself.(Любим Карпыч:) Брат, погоди, не гони! Ты думаешь, Любим Торцов пришёл шутки шутить, паясничать, ты думаешь, пьян Любим Торцов? (Островский 2). (L.K.:) Wait, brother, don't turn me out! Do you think Lyubim Tortsov has come to make jokes? Do you think Lyubim Tortsov is drunk? (2a).«Скворцы» встрепенулись и, считая предмет исчерпанным, вознамерились было, по обыкновению, шутки шутить, но Собачкин призвал их к порядку... (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). The "starlings" stirred in their seats and, thinking the subject exhausted, were about to resume their usual occupation of exchanging jokes, but Sobachkin called them to order (2a).Он зарычал - грозно, яростно, исступлённо, показывая, что не шутки он будет шутить, но убивать, и сам готов умереть... (Владимов 1). Не growled-angrily, menacingly, savagely, to show that he was in no mood to joke but ready to kill or to die himself... (1a)....Дошла очередь записываться в охотники, а охотников-то и не оказалось... «Ты чего ж, Аникей, не пишешься?» И Анику шка бормотал: «Молодой я ишо ( ungrammat = ещё)... Вусов (influenced by Ukrainian вуса = усы) нету...» — «Ты шутки не шути! Ты что, на смех нас подымаешь?» — вопил у него под ухом старик Кашулин (Шолохов 3). The time came for the volun- teers to sign up, but there were no volunteers....uWhy don't you put your name down, Anikei?" To which Anikei muttered, "I'm a bit too young. Haven't grown any whiskers yet." "Keep your jokes to yourself! Are you trying to make fun of us?" old Kashulin howled into his ear (3a).2. \Ш-105\Ш-105 над кем, с кем to mock s.o., jeer at s.o.: X шутки шутит над Y-ом - X is making fun of YX is making (trying to make) a fool of Y.(Атуева (начинает сердиться):) Теперь выше! Ниже!! Выше!!! Ниже!! Ах ты, боже мой! А, да что ты, дурак, русского языка не понимаешь?.. (Тишка:) Помилуйте, как не понимать!.. Я понимаю-с, я оченно ( substand = очень), сударыня, понимаю. (Атуева (нетерпеливо):) Что ты там болтаешь?.. А! Ты, разбойник, со мною шутку шутишь, что ли?.. (Сухово-Кобылин 2). (A. (starting to get angry):) Now higher a little! Lower!! Higher!!! Lower!! Oh, my God, Tishka! What are you, a fool, don't you understand Russian at all? (T.:) By your leave, Ma'am, of course I do! I understand, Your Ladyship, I most certainly understand. (A. (impatiently):) What are you yapping about?.. Oh! Are you trying to make a fool of me, you scoundrel you?! (2b). -
105 еще чего!
• ЕЩЕ ЧЕГО! coll[Interj; Invar; fixed WO]=====⇒ used to express one's rejection of some suggestion or offer, one's refusal to comply with some request, one's total disagreement with sth. etc:- what next!;- no way!;- not on your life!;- you've got to be kidding!;- that's (asking) too much!;- that's all I <we etc> need!♦ [Таня (вдруг подняв голову):] Перестань глаза таращить, я тебе сказала. [Геннадий:] Пойдём посидим во дворе на лавочке. [Таня:] Ещё чего! (Розов 2). [Т. (raising her head suddenly):] Stop staring at me like that, I've told you already. [G.:] Let's go out and sit on the bench in the yard. [T.:] What next! (2a).♦ "Мамаша, - спросил Садчиков лифтёршу, - а у вас к-кабина вниз ходит?" - "Ещё чего! - ответила лифтёрша. -...Только вверх, а оттеда [ungrammat = оттуда] - одиннадцатым номером" (Семёнов 1). "Dearie," said Sadchikov to the lift woman, "does your lift go down?..." "Not on yer life!" replied the lift woman. "...Only up. Yer comes down on yer feet" (1a).♦ Егорша... хлопнул Михаила по плечу: " Давай! Цепляй какие в колхозе найдутся телеги да сани. За один раз привезу весь ваш урожай"... - "А что, Михаил, - заговорили бабы, - чем лошадей маять, пущай прокатится" - "Ещё чего! Играть будем или хлеб молотить?" (Абрамов 1). Egorsha...slapped Mikhail on the shoulder. "Come on then! Get hold of all the carts and sledges you can find on the farm and I'll bring your whole harvest in for you in one fell swoop."..."Why not, Mikhail? Why wear the horses out? Let him have his little drive." "That's all we need! Are we gonna play games or thresh grain?" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > еще чего!
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106 шутки шутить
• ШУТКИ < ШУТКУ rare> ШУТИТЬ coll[VP; subj: human; usu. this WO]=====1. [often infin with нечего, не собираюсь etc or neg infin with пришёл, приехал etc]⇒ to say or do sth. to amuse o.s. and/ or others:♦ [Любим Карпыч:] Брат, погоди, не гони! Ты думаешь, Любим Торцов пришёл шутки шутить, паясничать, ты думаешь, пьян Любим Торцов? (Островский 2). [L.K.:] Wait, brother, don't turn me out! Do you think Lyubim Tortsov has come to make jokes? Do you think Lyubim Tortsov is drunk? (2a).♦ "Скворцы" встрепенулись и, считая предмет исчерпанным, вознамерились было, по обыкновению, шутки шутить, но Собачкин призвал их к порядку... (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). The "starlings" stirred in their seats and, thinking the subject exhausted, were about to resume their usual occupation of exchanging jokes, but Sobachkin called them to order (2a).♦ Он зарычал - грозно, яростно, исступлённо, показывая, что не шутки он будет шутить, но убивать, и сам готов умереть... (Владимов 1). He growled-angrily, menacingly, savagely, to show that he was in no mood to joke but ready to kill or to die himself... (1a).♦...Дошла очередь записываться в охотники, а охотников-то и не оказалось... "Ты чего ж, Аникей, не пишешься?" И Анику шка бормотал: "Молодой я ишо [ungrammat = ещё]... Вусов [influenced by Ukrainian вуса ≈ усы] нету..." - "Ты шутки не шути! Ты что, на смех нас подымаешь?" - вопил у него под ухом старик Кашулин (Шолохов 3). The time came for the volunteers to sign up, but there were no volunteers.... "Why don't you put your name down, Anikei?" To which Anikei muttered, "I'm a bit too young. Haven't grown any whiskers yet." "Keep your jokes to yourself! Are you trying to make fun of us?" old Kashulin howled into his ear (3a).2. шутки шутить над кем, с кем to mock s.o., jeer at s.o.:- X is making (trying to make) a fool of Y.♦ [Атуева (начинает сердиться):] Теперь выше! Ниже!! Выше!!! Ниже!! Ах ты, боже мой! А, да что ты, дурак, русского языка не понимаешь?.. [Тишка:] Помилуйте, как не понимать!.. Я понимаю-с, я оченно [substand = очень], сударыня, понимаю. [Атуева (нетерпеливо):] Что ты там болтаешь?.. А! Ты, разбойник, со мною шутку шутишь, что ли?.. (Сухово-Кобылин 2). [ А. (starting to get angry):] Now higher a little! Lower!! Higher!!! Lower!! Oh, my God, Tishka! What are you, a fool, don't you understand Russian at all? [T.:] By your leave, Ma'am, of course I do! I understand, Your Ladyship, I most certainly understand. [A. (impatiently):] What are you yapping about?.. Oh! Are you trying to make a fool of me, you scoundrel you?! (2b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > шутки шутить
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107 шутку шутить
• ШУТКИ < ШУТКУ rare> ШУТИТЬ coll[VP; subj: human; usu. this WO]=====1. [often infin with нечего, не собираюсь etc or neg infin with пришёл, приехал etc]⇒ to say or do sth. to amuse o.s. and/ or others:♦ [Любим Карпыч:] Брат, погоди, не гони! Ты думаешь, Любим Торцов пришёл шутки шутить, паясничать, ты думаешь, пьян Любим Торцов? (Островский 2). [L.K.:] Wait, brother, don't turn me out! Do you think Lyubim Tortsov has come to make jokes? Do you think Lyubim Tortsov is drunk? (2a).♦ "Скворцы" встрепенулись и, считая предмет исчерпанным, вознамерились было, по обыкновению, шутки шутить, но Собачкин призвал их к порядку... (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). The "starlings" stirred in their seats and, thinking the subject exhausted, were about to resume their usual occupation of exchanging jokes, but Sobachkin called them to order (2a).♦ Он зарычал - грозно, яростно, исступлённо, показывая, что не шутки он будет шутить, но убивать, и сам готов умереть... (Владимов 1). He growled-angrily, menacingly, savagely, to show that he was in no mood to joke but ready to kill or to die himself... (1a).♦...Дошла очередь записываться в охотники, а охотников-то и не оказалось... "Ты чего ж, Аникей, не пишешься?" И Анику шка бормотал: "Молодой я ишо [ungrammat = ещё]... Вусов [influenced by Ukrainian вуса ≈ усы] нету..." - "Ты шутки не шути! Ты что, на смех нас подымаешь?" - вопил у него под ухом старик Кашулин (Шолохов 3). The time came for the volunteers to sign up, but there were no volunteers.... "Why don't you put your name down, Anikei?" To which Anikei muttered, "I'm a bit too young. Haven't grown any whiskers yet." "Keep your jokes to yourself! Are you trying to make fun of us?" old Kashulin howled into his ear (3a).2. шутку шутить над кем, с кем to mock s.o., jeer at s.o.:- X is making (trying to make) a fool of Y.♦ [Атуева (начинает сердиться):] Теперь выше! Ниже!! Выше!!! Ниже!! Ах ты, боже мой! А, да что ты, дурак, русского языка не понимаешь?.. [Тишка:] Помилуйте, как не понимать!.. Я понимаю-с, я оченно [substand = очень], сударыня, понимаю. [Атуева (нетерпеливо):] Что ты там болтаешь?.. А! Ты, разбойник, со мною шутку шутишь, что ли?.. (Сухово-Кобылин 2). [ А. (starting to get angry):] Now higher a little! Lower!! Higher!!! Lower!! Oh, my God, Tishka! What are you, a fool, don't you understand Russian at all? [T.:] By your leave, Ma'am, of course I do! I understand, Your Ladyship, I most certainly understand. [A. (impatiently):] What are you yapping about?.. Oh! Are you trying to make a fool of me, you scoundrel you?! (2b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > шутку шутить
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109 О-125
ЗАДАВАТЬ/ЗАДАТЬ (ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ) ОСТРАСТКУ кому obs, coll VP subj: human usu. pfv) to frighten s.o. severely through harsh reprimands, threats, punishment etc with the goal of preventing him from acting in a reprehensible, undesirable etc mannerX задал Y-y острастку = X put the fear of God into YX gave Y a good scare X instilled fear into Y.(Хлестаков:) О! Я шутить не люблю. Я им (чиновникам) всем задал острастку. Меня сам государственный совет боится (Гоголь 4). (Kh.:) Oh! I'm not one to play games! I put the fear of God into every last one of them (the officials)! Even the cabinet is scared stiff of me (4f). -
110 давать острастку
[VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]=====⇒ to frighten s.o. severely through harsh reprimands, threats, punishment etc with the goal of preventing him from acting in a reprehensible, undesirable etc manner:- X instilled fear into Y.♦ [Хлестаков:] О! Я шутить не люблю. Я им [чиновникам] всем задал острастку. Меня сам государственный совет боится (Гоголь 4). [Kh.:] Oh! I'm not one to play games! I put the fear of God into every last one of them [the officials]! Even the cabinet is scared stiff of me (4f).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > давать острастку
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111 дать острастку
[VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]=====⇒ to frighten s.o. severely through harsh reprimands, threats, punishment etc with the goal of preventing him from acting in a reprehensible, undesirable etc manner:- X instilled fear into Y.♦ [Хлестаков:] О! Я шутить не люблю. Я им [чиновникам] всем задал острастку. Меня сам государственный совет боится (Гоголь 4). [Kh.:] Oh! I'm not one to play games! I put the fear of God into every last one of them [the officials]! Even the cabinet is scared stiff of me (4f).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > дать острастку
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112 задавать острастку
[VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]=====⇒ to frighten s.o. severely through harsh reprimands, threats, punishment etc with the goal of preventing him from acting in a reprehensible, undesirable etc manner:- X instilled fear into Y.♦ [Хлестаков:] О! Я шутить не люблю. Я им [чиновникам] всем задал острастку. Меня сам государственный совет боится (Гоголь 4). [Kh.:] Oh! I'm not one to play games! I put the fear of God into every last one of them [the officials]! Even the cabinet is scared stiff of me (4f).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > задавать острастку
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113 задать острастку
[VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]=====⇒ to frighten s.o. severely through harsh reprimands, threats, punishment etc with the goal of preventing him from acting in a reprehensible, undesirable etc manner:- X instilled fear into Y.♦ [Хлестаков:] О! Я шутить не люблю. Я им [чиновникам] всем задал острастку. Меня сам государственный совет боится (Гоголь 4). [Kh.:] Oh! I'm not one to play games! I put the fear of God into every last one of them [the officials]! Even the cabinet is scared stiff of me (4f).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > задать острастку
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114 ball
[bɔːl]n(for football, tennis) piłka f; (of wool, string) kłębek m; ( dance) bal mto set the ball rolling ( fig) — puszczać (puścić perf) mechanizm w ruch
to be on the ball ( fig) — ( competent) znać się na rzeczy; ( alert) mieć oczy otwarte
* * *I 1. [bo:l] noun1) (anything roughly round in shape: a ball of wool.) kula2) (a round object used in games: a tennis ball.) piłka3) (balls (plural) (slang) testicles.) jaja•- ballcock
- ballpoint 2. adjectivea ballpoint pen.) kulkowy- start/set
- keep the ball rolling II 1. [bo:l](a formal dance: a ball at the palace.) bal- ballroom2. adjectiveballroom dancing.) salonowy -
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[̈ɪɡeɪm]advantageous game благоприятная игра adventure game сюжетная игра adventure-type game сюжетная игра artificial game искусственная игра autonomous game автономная игра auxiliary game вспомогательная игра game охотно готовый (сделать что-л.); to be game for anything быть готовым на все; ничего не бояться big game крупная дичь, крупный зверь; перен. желанная добыча business game деловая игра coalition game коалиционная игра computer game компьютерная игра continuous game непрерывная игра cooperative game коалиционная игра decomposable game разложимая игра discrete game дискретная игра educational game обучающая игра, образовательная игра eluding game игра ускользания extensive game позиционная игра finite matrix game конечный матричная игра four-person game игра четырех участников game мясо диких уток, куропаток, зайчатина game дичь; fair game дичь, на которую разрешено охотиться; перен. (законный) объект нападения; объект травли game дичь game замысел, проект, дело game спорт. игра, партия; a game of tennis партия в теннис; гейм game игра; to play the game играть по правилам; перен. поступать благородно; to play a good (poor) game быть хорошим (плохим) игроком game игра game играть в азартные игры; game away проиграть game искалеченный, парализованный (о руке, ноге) game охотно готовый (сделать что-л.); to be game for anything быть готовым на все; ничего не бояться game развлечение, забава; what a game! как забавно! game смелый; боевой, задорный game pl соревнования; игры game уловка, увертка, хитрость, "фокус"; none of your games оставьте эти штуки, без фокусов; the game is up "карта бита", дело проиграно game шутка; to have a game with дурачить (кого-л.); to make game of высмеивать; подшучивать; to speak in game говорить в шутку game играть в азартные игры; game away проиграть game in extensive form позиционная игра game in normal form игра в нормальной форме game in reduced form приведенная игра the game is not worth the candle игра не стоит свеч; two can play at that game = посмотрим еще, чья возьмет game уловка, увертка, хитрость, "фокус"; none of your games оставьте эти штуки, без фокусов; the game is up "карта бита", дело проиграно game of chance игра случая game of degree вчт. количественная игра game of hazard опасная игра game of kind вчт. качественная игра game of lotto лото (игра) game спорт. игра, партия; a game of tennis партия в теннис; гейм game of timing вчт. игра с выбором момента времени game with feedback рекурсивная игра game with finite resources игра с конечными ресурсами game with infinitely many strategies игра с бесконечным числом стратегий game with information lag игра с запаздыванием информации game with misperceptions игра при ошибочных предположениях game with misperceptions ошибочная игра game with saddle point игра с седловой точкой game without constraints свободная игра game without saddle point игра без седловой точки general game игра общего вида generalized game обобщенная игра ground game наземная дичь; пушной зверь (зайцы, кролики и т. п.) game шутка; to have a game with дурачить (кого-л.); to make game of высмеивать; подшучивать; to speak in game говорить в шутку to have the game in one's hands быть уверенным в успехе; this game is yours вы выиграли infinite game бесконечная игра interactive game интерактивная игра game шутка; to have a game with дурачить (кого-л.); to make game of высмеивать; подшучивать; to speak in game говорить в шутку management game деловая игра management game управленческая игра markov game марковская игра matrix game матричная игра matrix game прямоугольная игра multistage game многошаговая игра network game сетевая игра no-solution game игра не имеющий решения noncooperative game бескоалиционная игра game уловка, увертка, хитрость, "фокус"; none of your games оставьте эти штуки, без фокусов; the game is up "карта бита", дело проиграно nonsymmetric game несимметричная игра nonsymmetric games несимметричные игры nonzero sum game игра с ненулевой суммой one-person game игра одного участника one-player game игра одного участника one-sided game односторонняя игра perfect-information game игра с полной информацией game игра; to play the game играть по правилам; перен. поступать благородно; to play a good (poor) game быть хорошим (плохим) игроком game игра; to play the game играть по правилам; перен. поступать благородно; to play a good (poor) game быть хорошим (плохим) игроком reasonable game разумная игра reduced game приведенная игра separable game разделимая игра smoothed game сглаженная игра solvable game разрешимая игра solvable games разрешимые игры game шутка; to have a game with дурачить (кого-л.); to make game of высмеивать; подшучивать; to speak in game говорить в шутку stable game устойчивая игра stochastic game стохастическая игра stochastic games стохастические игры strategically equivalent games игры с эквивалентными стратегиями to have the game in one's hands быть уверенным в успехе; this game is yours вы выиграли training game учебная игра truncated game усеченная игра the game is not worth the candle игра не стоит свеч; two can play at that game = посмотрим еще, чья возьмет two: to put game and game together сообразить что к чему; two can play at that game посмотрим еще, чья возьмет two-sided game двухсторонняя игра unhomogeneous game неоднородная игра unsolvable game неразрешимая игра game развлечение, забава; what a game! как забавно! zero-sum game игра с нулевым исходом -
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̈ɪɡeɪm игра - noisy * шумная игра - indoor *s игры в закрытом помещении - children's *s детские игры - *s of chance, gambling *s азартные игры - foorball * футбол;
игра в футбол - to know a /the/ * знать правила игры;
уметь играть( в игру) - to play the * играть по правилам;
вести честную игру;
поступать честно /порядочно/ - to play a good *, to be a good hand at a * быть хорошим игроком - he plays a good * at cards он хорошо играет в карты - to be on one's * быть в форме, быть в ударе;
хорошо играть - four play that * в эту игру играют вчетвером - let's have a * of cards сыграем в карты? pl спортивные игры;
состязания, соревнования - championship *s игры на первенство - the Olympic *s Олимпийские игры - how's the * going? как идет игра?;
какой счет? - do you play *s? вы играете в какие-л. спортивные игры? игра - this shop sells toys and *s в этом магазине продают игрушки и игры игра, партия, гейм - a * of tennis один гейм в теннис - alternate * нечетная игра, после которой игроки меняются сторонами( теннис) - to win the * выиграть - come and have a * with us идите к нам играть, сыграйте с нами - a * of billiards партия на бильярде - * and * по одной выигранной партии (теннис) - * and set (выигран) гейм и (выиграна) партия (теннис) - to win 4 *s in the first set выиграть 4 гейма в первом сете (теннис) - this * is yours вы выиграли эту игру количество очков, необходимое для выигрыша;
гейм (теннис) - the * is 25 чтобы выиграть, нужно набрать 25 очков счет (во время игры) - the * is four all счет 4: 4 - *s all! счет поровну (баскетбол) - at the half the * was 2: 1 после первой половины игры счет был 2: 1 (спортивное) стиль игры (разговорное) (рискованная) игра, (рискованное) предприятие - stock-market * игра на бирже - the * of politics политическая игра - deep * сложная игра - to play a deep * вести сложную игру;
играть по большой( карты) - losing * безнадежная игра, проигранное дело - to play a losing * вести безнадежную игру - winning * верное /выигрышное/ дело - to play a winning * играть /бить/ наверняка - waiting * выжидательный образ действий, выжидательная политика - to play a waiting * выжидать, придерживаться выжидательной тактики - to play smb.'s *, to play the * of smb. действовать в чьих-л. интересах, играть кому-л. на руку - it's all in the * таковы правила игры - he got into aviation early in the * он связал свою жизнь с авиацией, когда она только начала развиваться замысел, план, проект, дело - to see through smb.'s * разгадать чьи-л. планы;
видеть кого-л. насквозь - what is his *? какие у него планы?, каковы его замыслы? - that's your little *! так вот чего вы хотите!, так вот в чем дело! - I know /I am up to/ his * я знаю, что он задумал /какую игру он ведет/ - I have a hard * to play мне предстоит трудное дело - to spoil /to crab/ smb.'s * испортить чью-л. игру, расстроить /сорвать/ чьи-л. планы - to give the * away выдать секрет, раскрыть чьи-л. планы обыкн. pl увертка, хитрость, "фокус" - none of your (little) *s! (разговорное) бросьте ваши штучки!, без фокусов! - he is up to his old *s again он снова принялся за свои старые штучки /фокусы/, он опять взялся за свое /за старое/ - two can play at that * я могу отплатить той же монетой;
посмотрим еще, чья возьмет - to beat smb. at his own * обойти кого-л., применив те же методы;
побить кого-л. его же собственным оружием шутка, потеха - to make * of smb. высмеивать кого-л., потешаться над кем-л. - to have a * with smb. дурачить кого-л. - you are having a * with me ты меня обманываешь, ты шутишь надо мной - to speak in * говорить в шутку - what a *! какая потеха!, вот потеха! (устаревшее) (диалектизм) развлечение, забава - * and glee сплошное удовольствие дичь - big * крупный зверь;
крупная добыча, победа и т. п. (ради которой пришлось многим рисковать) - fair * дичь, на которую разрешено охотиться;
объект нападок /травли/ - forbidden * дичь, на которую запрещено охотиться;
человек, которого нельзя критиковать дичь, мясо диких уток, куропаток и т. п. объект преследования > easy * легкая добыча;
легковерный человек;
простофиля, простак > the * of war превратности войны > to fly at too high * лелеять честолюбивые мечты;
метить слишком высоко > to throw up the * бросить карты, выйти из игры;
(с) пасовать, признать себя побежденным, сдаться;
отказаться от дальнейшей борьбы > the * is up /over/ дело проиграно, все пропало /провалилось/;
карта бита > the * is (not) worth the candle игра (не) стоит свеч > to have the * in one's (own) hanfs иметь козыри на руках;
быть в выигрышном положении, быть хозяином положения смелый;
боевой;
задорный - he's a * sportsman в нем силен спортивный дух готовый( на что-л.) ;
полный желания, энтузиазма - to be * for /to do/ anything быть готовым на все - all right, I'm * ладно, я не прочь > to die * умереть мужественно;
быть мужественным до конца, держаться до конца играть в азартные игры искалеченный, парализованный( о ноге, руке) advantageous ~ благоприятная игра adventure ~ сюжетная игра adventure-type ~ сюжетная игра artificial ~ искусственная игра autonomous ~ автономная игра auxiliary ~ вспомогательная игра ~ охотно готовый (сделать что-л.) ;
to be game for anything быть готовым на все;
ничего не бояться big ~ крупная дичь, крупный зверь;
перен. желанная добыча business ~ деловая игра coalition ~ коалиционная игра computer ~ компьютерная игра continuous ~ непрерывная игра cooperative ~ коалиционная игра decomposable ~ разложимая игра discrete ~ дискретная игра educational ~ обучающая игра, образовательная игра eluding ~ игра ускользания extensive ~ позиционная игра finite matrix ~ конечный матричная игра four-person ~ игра четырех участников game мясо диких уток, куропаток, зайчатина ~ дичь;
fair game дичь, на которую разрешено охотиться;
перен. (законный) объект нападения;
объект травли ~ дичь ~ замысел, проект, дело ~ спорт. игра, партия;
a game of tennis партия в теннис;
гейм ~ игра;
to play the game играть по правилам;
перен. поступать благородно;
to play a good (poor) game быть хорошим (плохим) игроком ~ игра ~ играть в азартные игры;
game away проиграть ~ искалеченный, парализованный (о руке, ноге) ~ охотно готовый (сделать что-л.) ;
to be game for anything быть готовым на все;
ничего не бояться ~ развлечение, забава;
what a game! как забавно! ~ смелый;
боевой, задорный ~ pl соревнования;
игры ~ уловка, увертка, хитрость, "фокус";
none of your games оставьте эти штуки, без фокусов;
the game is up "карта бита", дело проиграно ~ шутка;
to have a game with дурачить (кого-л.) ;
to make game of высмеивать;
подшучивать;
to speak in game говорить в шутку ~ играть в азартные игры;
game away проиграть ~ in extensive form позиционная игра ~ in normal form игра в нормальной форме ~ in reduced form приведенная игра the ~ is not worth the candle игра не стоит свеч;
two can play at that game = посмотрим еще, чья возьмет ~ уловка, увертка, хитрость, "фокус";
none of your games оставьте эти штуки, без фокусов;
the game is up "карта бита", дело проиграно ~ of chance игра случая ~ of degree вчт. количественная игра ~ of hazard опасная игра ~ of kind вчт. качественная игра ~ of lotto лото( игра) ~ спорт. игра, партия;
a game of tennis партия в теннис;
гейм ~ of timing вчт. игра с выбором момента времени ~ with feedback рекурсивная игра ~ with finite resources игра с конечными ресурсами ~ with infinitely many strategies игра с бесконечным числом стратегий ~ with information lag игра с запаздыванием информации ~ with misperceptions игра при ошибочных предположениях ~ with misperceptions ошибочная игра ~ with saddle point игра с седловой точкой ~ without constraints свободная игра ~ without saddle point игра без седловой точки general ~ игра общего вида generalized ~ обобщенная игра ground ~ наземная дичь;
пушной зверь( зайцы, кролики и т. п.) ~ шутка;
to have a game with дурачить (кого-л.) ;
to make game of высмеивать;
подшучивать;
to speak in game говорить в шутку to have the ~ in one's hands быть уверенным в успехе;
this game is yours вы выиграли infinite ~ бесконечная игра interactive ~ интерактивная игра ~ шутка;
to have a game with дурачить (кого-л.) ;
to make game of высмеивать;
подшучивать;
to speak in game говорить в шутку management ~ деловая игра management ~ управленческая игра markov ~ марковская игра matrix ~ матричная игра matrix ~ прямоугольная игра multistage ~ многошаговая игра network ~ сетевая игра no-solution ~ игра не имеющий решения noncooperative ~ бескоалиционная игра ~ уловка, увертка, хитрость, "фокус";
none of your games оставьте эти штуки, без фокусов;
the game is up "карта бита", дело проиграно nonsymmetric ~ несимметричная игра nonsymmetric ~s несимметричные игры nonzero sum ~ игра с ненулевой суммой one-person ~ игра одного участника one-player ~ игра одного участника one-sided ~ односторонняя игра perfect-information ~ игра с полной информацией ~ игра;
to play the game играть по правилам;
перен. поступать благородно;
to play a good (poor) game быть хорошим (плохим) игроком ~ игра;
to play the game играть по правилам;
перен. поступать благородно;
to play a good (poor) game быть хорошим (плохим) игроком reasonable ~ разумная игра reduced ~ приведенная игра separable ~ разделимая игра smoothed ~ сглаженная игра solvable ~ разрешимая игра solvable ~s разрешимые игры ~ шутка;
to have a game with дурачить (кого-л.) ;
to make game of высмеивать;
подшучивать;
to speak in game говорить в шутку stable ~ устойчивая игра stochastic ~ стохастическая игра stochastic ~s стохастические игры strategically equivalent ~s игры с эквивалентными стратегиями to have the ~ in one's hands быть уверенным в успехе;
this game is yours вы выиграли training ~ учебная игра truncated ~ усеченная игра the ~ is not worth the candle игра не стоит свеч;
two can play at that game = посмотрим еще, чья возьмет two: to put ~ and ~ together сообразить что к чему;
two can play at that game посмотрим еще, чья возьмет two-sided ~ двухсторонняя игра unhomogeneous ~ неоднородная игра unsolvable ~ неразрешимая игра ~ развлечение, забава;
what a game! как забавно! zero-sum ~ игра с нулевым исходом -
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dro:
1. past tense - drew; verb1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) dibujar2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.) llevar3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) acercarse4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) empatar5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) cobrar6) (to open or close (curtains).) descorrer7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) atraer
2. noun1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) empate2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) atracción3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) sorteo4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.) saque, desenvaine•- drawing- drawn
- drawback
- drawbridge
- drawing-pin
- drawstring
- draw a blank
- draw a conclusion from
- draw in
- draw the line
- draw/cast lots
- draw off
- draw on1
- draw on2
- draw out
- draw up
- long drawn out
draw1 n empatedraw2 vb1. dibujar2. sacar / retirar3. empatartr[drɔː]1 (raffle, lottery) sorteo3 (attraction) atracción nombre femenino, gancho4 (on cigarette, pipe, etc) calada, chupada2 (move) llevar3 (pull along - cart, sledge, plough) tirar de; (- train, carriage) arrastrar5 (pull out, take out - gen) sacar, extraer; (gun) desenfundar, sacar; (sword, dagger) desenvainar, sacar; (bow) tensar6 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL (receive - salary, wage, pension) cobrar; (write out - cheque) librar, extender, girar; (withdraw - money) sacar, retirar7 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (tie) empatar8 (attract - crowd, customers, audience) atraer; (- attention) llamar:9 (produce, elicit - response, reaction) provocar, obtener; (- praise) conseguir; (criticism, protest) provocar, suscitar; (applause, laughter) arrancar10 (derive, gain, obtain - support) obtener; (- strength) sacar11 (make somebody say more) sacar información a13 (formulate, establish - comparison) hacer; (- conclusion) sacar, llegar a; (parallel, distinction, analogy) establecer14 SMALLMARITIME/SMALL (of ship) tener un calado de1 (sketch) dibujar2 (move) moverse, desplazarse4 (choose) tirar a suertes5 (take in air - chimney, fireplace) tirar; (cigar, pipe) tirar (at/on, -)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLthe luck of the draw toca a quien toca, es cuestión de suerteto be drawn (on something) decir algo (sobre algo)to be drawn to/towards somebody/something sentirse atraído,-a por/hacia alguien/algoto draw a blank seguir sin saber algoto draw blood hacer sangrar, sacar sangreto draw breath respirarto draw close/near acercarseto draw lots (for something) echar (algo) a suerteto draw oneself up to one's full height enderezarse totalmenteto draw the line (at something) decir basta (a algo)to draw to an end/close terminar, finalizar1) pull: tirar de, jalar, correr (cortinas)2) attract: atraer3) provoke: provocar, suscitar4) inhale: aspirarto draw breath: respirar5) extract: sacar, extraer6) take: sacarto draw a number: sacar un número7) collect: cobrar, percibir (un sueldo, etc.)8) bend: tensar (un arco)9) tie: empatar (en deportes)10) sketch: dibujar, trazar11) formulate: sacar, formular, llegar ato draw a conclusion: llegar a una conclusiónto draw out : hacer hablar (sobre algo), hacer salir de sí mismoto draw up draft: redactardraw vi1) sketch: dibujar2) tug: tirar, jalar3)to draw near : acercarse4)to draw to a close : terminar, finalizar5)to draw up stop: parardraw n1) drawing, raffle: sorteo m2) tie: empate m3) attraction: atracción f4) puff: chupada f (de un cigarrillo, etc.)n.• empate (Deporte) s.m.• pitada s.f.• retroceso s.m.• sorteo s.m.• tiro s.m.v.(§ p.,p.p.: drew, drawn) = arrastrar v.• bosquejar v.• descorrer v.• dibujar v.• diseñar v.• sacar v.• tirar v.• traer v.(§pres: traigo, traes...) pret: traj-•)• trazar v.
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1. drɔː1)a) ( move by pulling) \<\<curtains/bolt\>\> ( open) descorrer; ( shut) correr; \<\<bow\>\> tensarb) ( in specified direction)he drew her aside o to one side — la llevó a un lado, la llevó aparte
to draw one's chair up — acerar* or arrimar la silla a la mesa
c) ( pull along) \<\<cart/sled\>\> tirar de, arrastrar2)a) ( pull out) \<\<tooth/cork\>\> sacar*, extraer* (frml); \<\<gun\>\> desenfundar, sacar*; \<\<sword\>\> desenvainar, sacar*b) ( cause to flow) sacar*to draw blood — sacar* sangre, hacer* sangrar
to draw water from a well — sacar* agua de un pozo
c) ( Games) \<\<card/domino\>\> sacar*, robard) (in contest, tournament)3)a) ( Fin) \<\<salary/pension\>\> cobrar, percibir (frml); \<\<check\>\> girar, librarto draw money from o out of the bank — retirar or sacar* dinero del banco
b) ( derive) \<\<strength/lesson\>\> sacar*she drew comfort from the fact that... — se consoló pensando que...
4) ( establish) \<\<distinction/parallel\>\> establecer*5)a) ( attract) \<\<customers/crowd\>\> atraer*to be drawn to somebody/something — sentirse* atraído por alguien/algo
b) ( elicit) \<\<praise\>\> conseguir*; \<\<criticism/protest\>\> provocar*, suscitarto draw tears/a smile from somebody — hacer* llorar/hacer* sonreír a alguien
I asked him about it, but he wouldn't be drawn — se lo pregunté, pero se negó a decir nada
6) ( sketch) \<\<flower/picture\>\> dibujar; \<\<line\>\> trazar*7) (BrE Games, Sport) empatar
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vi1) ( move)to draw close to o near (to) something/somebody — acercarse* a algo/alguien
to draw to an end o a close — terminar, finalizar* (frml)
the train drew out of/into the station — el tren salió de/entró en la estación
to draw ahead of somebody/something — adelantarse a alguien/algo
2) ( Art) dibujar3) (BrE Games, Sport) empatar; ( in chess game) hacer* tablas4) ( take in air) \<\<chimney/cigar\>\> tirar•Phrasal Verbs:- draw in- draw off- draw on- draw out- draw up
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1) ( raffle) sorteo m2) ( tie) (Games, Sport) empate m3) ( attraction) (colloq) gancho m (fam), atracción f4) ( of handgun)[drɔː] (vb: pt drew) (pp drawn)to be quick on the draw — ( with gun) ser* rápido en desenfundar; ( with reply) pescarlas* al vuelo (fam)
1. N1) (=lottery) lotería f ; (=picking of ticket) sorteo m3) (=attraction) atracción f4)• to beat sb to the draw — (lit) desenfundar más rápido que algn; (fig) adelantarse a algn
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to be quick on the draw — (lit) ser rápido en sacar la pistola; (fig) ser muy avispado5) [of chimney] tiro m2. VT1) (=pull) [+ bolt, curtains] (to close) correr; (to open) descorrer; [+ caravan, trailer] tirar, jalar (LAm)•
he drew his finger along the table — pasó el dedo por la superficie de la mesa•
to draw one's hand over one's eyes — pasarse la mano por los ojos•
he drew his hat over his eyes — se caló el sombrero hasta los ojos2) (=extract) [+ gun, sword, confession, tooth] sacar; [+ cheque] girar; [+ salary] cobrar; [+ number, prize] sacarse; [+ trumps] arrastrar; (Culin) [+ fowl] destripar; (Med) [+ boil] hacer reventar•
to draw comfort from sth — hallar consuelo en algo•
to draw inspiration from sth — encontrar inspiración en algobreath 1., 1)•
to draw a smile from sb — arrancar una sonrisa a algn3) (=attract) [+ attention, crowd, customer] atraer•
to feel drawn to sb — simpatizar con algn•
he refuses to be drawn — se niega a hablar de ello, se guarda de hacer comentario alguno4) (=cause) [+ laughter] causar, provocar; [+ applause] despertar, motivar; [+ criticism] provocar5) (=sketch) [+ scene, person] dibujar; [+ plan, line, circle, map] trazar; (fig) [+ situation] explicar; [+ character] trazarto draw the line at sth —
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to draw a comparison between A and B — comparar A con B7) (Sport, Games)to draw a match/game — (gen) empatar un partido; (Chess) entablar
8) (Naut)9) (Tech) [+ wire] estirar3. VI1) (=move)•
he drew ahead of the other runners — se adelantó a los demás corredores•
the train drew into the station — el tren entró en la estación•
the car drew over to the kerb — el coche se acercó a la acera2) (Cards)3) [chimney etc] tirar4) (=infuse) [tea] reposar5) (=be equal) [two teams, players] empatar; (Chess) entablar6) (=sketch) dibujar- draw in- draw off- draw on- draw out- draw up* * *
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1. [drɔː]1)a) ( move by pulling) \<\<curtains/bolt\>\> ( open) descorrer; ( shut) correr; \<\<bow\>\> tensarb) ( in specified direction)he drew her aside o to one side — la llevó a un lado, la llevó aparte
to draw one's chair up — acerar* or arrimar la silla a la mesa
c) ( pull along) \<\<cart/sled\>\> tirar de, arrastrar2)a) ( pull out) \<\<tooth/cork\>\> sacar*, extraer* (frml); \<\<gun\>\> desenfundar, sacar*; \<\<sword\>\> desenvainar, sacar*b) ( cause to flow) sacar*to draw blood — sacar* sangre, hacer* sangrar
to draw water from a well — sacar* agua de un pozo
c) ( Games) \<\<card/domino\>\> sacar*, robard) (in contest, tournament)3)a) ( Fin) \<\<salary/pension\>\> cobrar, percibir (frml); \<\<check\>\> girar, librarto draw money from o out of the bank — retirar or sacar* dinero del banco
b) ( derive) \<\<strength/lesson\>\> sacar*she drew comfort from the fact that... — se consoló pensando que...
4) ( establish) \<\<distinction/parallel\>\> establecer*5)a) ( attract) \<\<customers/crowd\>\> atraer*to be drawn to somebody/something — sentirse* atraído por alguien/algo
b) ( elicit) \<\<praise\>\> conseguir*; \<\<criticism/protest\>\> provocar*, suscitarto draw tears/a smile from somebody — hacer* llorar/hacer* sonreír a alguien
I asked him about it, but he wouldn't be drawn — se lo pregunté, pero se negó a decir nada
6) ( sketch) \<\<flower/picture\>\> dibujar; \<\<line\>\> trazar*7) (BrE Games, Sport) empatar
2.
vi1) ( move)to draw close to o near (to) something/somebody — acercarse* a algo/alguien
to draw to an end o a close — terminar, finalizar* (frml)
the train drew out of/into the station — el tren salió de/entró en la estación
to draw ahead of somebody/something — adelantarse a alguien/algo
2) ( Art) dibujar3) (BrE Games, Sport) empatar; ( in chess game) hacer* tablas4) ( take in air) \<\<chimney/cigar\>\> tirar•Phrasal Verbs:- draw in- draw off- draw on- draw out- draw up
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1) ( raffle) sorteo m2) ( tie) (Games, Sport) empate m3) ( attraction) (colloq) gancho m (fam), atracción f4) ( of handgun)to be quick on the draw — ( with gun) ser* rápido en desenfundar; ( with reply) pescarlas* al vuelo (fam)
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118 ludus
lūdus, i, m. [id.], a play.I.Lit.A.In gen., a play, game, diversion, pastime:B.ad pilam se aut ad talos, aut ad tessaras conferunt, aut etiam novum sibi aliquem excogitant in otio ludum,
Cic. de Or. 3, 15, 58:datur concessu omnium huic aliqui ludus aetati,
id. Cael. 12, 28:campestris,
id. ib. 5, 11:nec lusisse pudet, sed non incidere ludum,
Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 36.—In partic.1.Ludi, public games, plays, spectacles, shows, exhibitions, which were given in honor of the gods, etc.(α).In gen.:(β).hoc praetore ludos Apollini faciente,
Cic. Brut. 20, 78:ludos committere,
id. Q. Fr. 3, 4, 6:ludos magnificentissimos apparare,
id. ib. 3, 8, 6:ludos apparatissimos magnificentissimosque facere,
id. Sest. 54, 116:ludos aspicere,
Ov. F. 6, 238:ludos persolvere alicui deo,
id. ib. 5, 330: ludis, during the games, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 63, 18; Plaut. Cas. prol. 27:circus maximus ne diebus quidem ludorum Circensium... irrigabatur,
Front. Aq. 97.— Sing.:haec ultra quid erit, nisi ludus?
Juv. 8, 199.—In this sense, ludi is freq. in appos. with the neutr. plur. of the adj. which names the games:(γ).ludi Consualia,
Liv. 1, 9, 6:ludi Cerealia,
id. 30, 39, 8:ludi Taurilia,
id. 39, 22, 1 (Weissenb. Taurii); 34, 54, 3; cf.:quaedam faciem soloecismi habent... ut tragoedia Thyestes, ut ludi Floralia ac Megalensia... numquam aliter a veteribus dicta,
Quint. 1, 5, 52; cf.:ludis Megalensibus,
Gell. 2, 24, 2.—Also with gen. of place:2.eo ipso die auditam esse eam pugnam ludis Olympiae memoriae proditum est,
Cic. N. D. 2, 2, 6.—Stage-plays (opp. to the games of the circus):C.venationes autem ludosque et cum collegā et separatim edidit,
Suet. Caes. 10.—A place of exercise or practice, a school for elementary instruction and discipline (cf. schola):II.in ludum ire,
Plaut. Pers. 2, 1, 6:fidicinus,
music-school, id. Rud. prol. 43:litterarius,
id. Merc. 2, 2, 32:litterarum ludi,
Liv. 3, 44; 6, 25:ludus discendi,
Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 4, 6:Dionysius Corinthi dicitur ludum aperuisse,
id. Fam. 9, 18, 1:Isocrates, cujus e ludo, tamquam ex equo Trojano, meri principes exierunt,
id. de Or. 2, 22, 94; id. Or. 42, 144:gladiatores, quos ibi Caesar in ludo habebat,
Caes. B. C. 1, 14, 4:militaris,
Liv. 7, 33, 1:litterarii paene ista sunt ludi et trivialis scientiae,
Quint. 1, 4, 27:litterarium ludum exercere,
Tac. A. 3, 66:obsides quosdam abductos e litterario ludo,
Suet. Calig. 45:ibi namque (in foro) in tabernis litterarum ludi erant,
Liv. 3, 44, 6:quem puerum in ludo cognōrat,
Nep. Att. 10, 3:in Flavī ludum me mittere,
Hor. S. 1, 6, 72; cf. Gell. 15, 11, 2; Suet. Gram. 4; id. Rhet. 1:sic veniunt ad miscellanea ludi,
Juv. 11, 26.Transf.A.Play, sport, i. e. any thing done, as it were, in play, without trouble, mere sport, child's play:B.oratio ludus est homini non hebeti,
Cic. de Or. 2, 17, 72:cum illa perdiscere ludus esset,
id. Fin. 1, 8, 27:quibus (Graecis) jusjurandum jocus est, testimonium ludus,
id. Fl. 5, 12.—Sport, jest, joke, fun: si vis videre ludos [p. 1084] jucundissimos, Plaut. Poen. 1, 1, 78:C.ad honores per ludum et per neglegentiam pervenire,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 70, § 181:aliquem per ludum et jocum evertere,
id. ib. 2, 1, 60, §155: amoto quaeramus seria ludo,
Hor. S. 1, 1, 27:vertere seria ludo,
id. A. P. 226:nil per ludum simulabitur,
Juv. 6, 324:ut ludos facit,
Ter. Phorm. 5, 7, 52: ludos facere aliquem, to make sport of, make game of, to banter, jeer at, mock:ut nunc is te ludos facit,
Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 47:quem, senecta aetate, ludos facias,
id. Aul. 2, 2, 74.— With dat.:miris modis dī ludos faciunt hominibus,
Plaut. Rud. 3, 1, 1; id. Truc. 4, 2, 46.—In pass.:ludos fieri,
Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 72:hocine me aetatis ludos vis factum esse indigne?
id. Bacch. 5, 1, 4: ludos aliquem dimittere, to send one away with scorn and derision, or, as in Engl., to send one off with a flea in his ear:numquam hercle quisquam me lenonem dixerit, si te non ludos pessimos dimisero,
id. Rud. 3, 5, 11:ludos facis me,
id. Am. 2, 1, 21: facere ludos aliquid, to make a jest or a trifle of any thing, to throw away, to lose:nunc et operam ludos facit, et retia, etc.,
id. Rud. 4, 1, 9:ludos dare, praebere,
to make one's self ridiculous, Ter. Eun. 5, 7, 9:ludos alicui reddere,
to play tricks on, id. And. 3, 1, 21: dare ludum alicui, to give play to one, i. e. to humor, indulge, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 10, 7; id. Cas. prol. 25; id. Bacch. 4, 10, 9:amori dare ludum,
Hor. C. 3, 12, 1: ludus aetatis, the pleasures of love:si frui liceret ludo aetatis, praesertim recto et legitimo amore,
Liv. 26, 50.—Ludus, the title of a work of Nævius:ut est in Naevii Ludo,
Cic. de Sen. 6, 20; Fest. s. v. redhostire, p. 270, 22 Müll.—Also, Ludus de Morte Claudii, a work of Seneca. -
119 seguro
adj.1 safe, sure, low-risk, risk-free.2 safe.3 confident, definite.4 certain, sure, sure-enough, unfailing.adv.sure, surely.m.1 insurance, underwriting, assurance, insurance policy.2 safety catch.3 safety lock, latch.4 safety-pin.* * *► adjetivo1 (asegurado) secure2 (a salvo) safe3 (firme) firm, steady4 (cierto) certain, sure5 (de fiar) reliable6 (confiado) confident1 (contrato, póliza) insurance2 (mecanismo) safety device, safety catch► adverbio1 for sure, definitely\a buen seguro without any doubtdar algo por seguro to take something for grantedir sobre seguro figurado to play safesentirse seguro,-a to feel safesobre seguro without riskseguro a terceros third-party insuranceseguro a todo riesgo fully comprehensive insuranceseguro contra incendios fire insuranceseguro de vida life insurance————————1 (contrato, póliza) insurance2 (mecanismo) safety device, safety catch► adverbio1 for sure, definitely* * *1. (f. - segura)adj.1) safe, secure2) sure3) reliable4) self-assured, confident5) firm, fixed2. adv. 3. noun m.1) insurance2) fastener, clasp* * *1. ADJ1) (=sin peligro)a) [refugio, método, vehículo] safeno te subas a esa escalera porque no es muy segura — don't go up that ladder, it's not very safe
b) [persona, objetos de valor] safeel bebé se siente seguro cerca de su madre — the baby feels safe o secure close to its mother
2) (=sujeto, estable) securehay que atar mejor la carga porque no parece muy segura — the load needs to be fixed a bit better because it doesn't seem to be very securely attached o very secure
3) (=definitivo) [fracaso, muerte] certain•
eso es lo más seguro — that's the most likely thinglo más seguro es que no pueda ir — I almost certainly o most likely won't be able to go
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dar algo por seguro, si yo fuera tú no daría la victoria por segura — if I were you I wouldn't be sure of victory•
es seguro que..., es seguro que ganaremos la copa — we're bound o sure o certain to win the cuplo que es seguro es que el congreso se celebrará en Barcelona — the conference is definitely going to be held in Barcelona
4) (=convencido) sure¿estás seguro? — are you sure?
sí, estoy completamente segura — yes, I'm absolutely sure o positive
-¿estás seguro de que era él? -sí, segurísimo — "are you sure it was him?" - "yes, positive"
- vamos a ganar -pues yo no estaría tan seguro — "we're going to win" - "I wouldn't bet on it" o "I wouldn't be so sure"
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seguro de algo — sure of sthnunca he visto un hombre tan seguro de sus opiniones — I've never seen a man so sure of his opinions
5) [de uno mismo] confidentse muestra cada vez más seguro en el escenario — he is more and more sure of himself o confident on stage
me noto más segura al andar — I feel more steady on my feet, I feel more confident walking now
seguro de sí mismo — self-confident, self-assured
6) (=fiable) [fuente, cálculo, método] reliableno es un método muy seguro — it's not a very reliable o sure method
7) LAm (=honesto) trustworthy2.ADV for sure, for certainno lo sabemos seguro — we don't know for sure o certain
-¿seguro que te interesa? -sí, seguro — "are you sure that you're interested?" - "yes, I'm sure"
-estoy dispuesto a cambiar de actitud -sí, sí, seguro — iró "I'm willing to change my attitude" - "yeah, yeah, sure!" iró
seguro que algunos se alegrarán — some people will certainly be pleased, I'm sure that some people will be pleased
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a buen seguro, de seguro — certainlya buen seguro o de seguro va a dar que hablar — it will certainly give people something to talk about
decidieron jugar sobre seguro contratando a un buen abogado — they decided to play (it) safe and hire a good lawyer
3. SM1) (=dispositivo)a) [de puerta, lavadora] lock; [de arma de fuego] safety catch; [de pulsera] claspecha el seguro, que van niños en el coche — lock the doors, there are children in the car
2) (Com, Econ) insurance¿tienes el seguro del coche? — have you got your car insurance documents with you?
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hacerse un seguro — to take out insuranceseguro de desempleo — unemployment benefit, unemployment compensation o insurance (EEUU)
seguro de jubilación — retirement plan, pension plan, pension scheme
seguro de paro — Esp unemployment benefit, unemployment compensation o insurance (EEUU)
seguro de vida — life assurance, life insurance ( esp EEUU)
seguro mixto — endowment assurance, endowment insurance ( esp EEUU)
3) * (=sistema médico) national health *seguro social — LAm (=sistema de pensiones y paro) social security, welfare (EEUU); (=contribuciones) national insurance; (=sistema médico) national health service
* * *I- ra adjetivo1)a) [SER] ( exento de riesgo) safeb) ( estable) secureuna inversión segura — a safe o secure investment
sobre seguro: un político que sabe jugar sobre seguro a politician who knows how to play safe; sabía que iba sobre seguro — he knew he was onto a sure thing (colloq)
c) [SER] ( fiable)un método anticonceptivo poco seguro — not a very reliable o safe method of birth control
d) [ESTAR] ( a salvo) safe2)a) [ESTAR] ( convencido) sureseguro DE algo — sure o certain of something
estoy absolutamente seguro de haberlo dejado aquí — I'm absolutely sure o certain (that) I left it here
b) [SER] ( que no admite duda)no te preocupes, seguro que no es nada — don't worry, I'm sure it's nothing
seguro que se le olvida — he's sure o bound to forget
a buen seguro — ( ciertamente) for certain; ( a salvo) safe
guárdalo a buen seguro — keep it safe, put it away for safe keeping
c) ( con confianza en sí mismo) self-assured, self-confidentII1)a) ( mecanismo - de armas) safety catch; (- de una pulsera, un collar) clasp, fastenerponer el seguro — to do up the clasp o fastener
echó el seguro antes de acostarse/arrancar — he locked the door before going to bed/starting the car
b) (Méx) ( imperdible) safety pin2)a) ( contrato) insurancese sacó or se hizo un seguro — she took out insurance o an insurance policy
b) ( Seguridad Social)el seguro or el Seguro — the state health care system, ≈ Medicaid ( in US), ≈ the National Health Service ( in UK)
se operó por el seguro — he had his operation through Medicaid/on the National Health
me lo recetó el seguro — I got the prescription on Medicaid (AmE), I got it on prescription (BrE)
•IIIno lo sabe seguro — she doesn't know for sure o certain
¿seguro que basta? - sí, seguro — (are you) sure that's enough? - yes, positive
esta vez dice la verdad - sí, seguro! — (iró) this time he's/she's telling the truth - oh yeah, sure (he/she is)! (colloq & iro)
* * *I- ra adjetivo1)a) [SER] ( exento de riesgo) safeb) ( estable) secureuna inversión segura — a safe o secure investment
sobre seguro: un político que sabe jugar sobre seguro a politician who knows how to play safe; sabía que iba sobre seguro — he knew he was onto a sure thing (colloq)
c) [SER] ( fiable)un método anticonceptivo poco seguro — not a very reliable o safe method of birth control
d) [ESTAR] ( a salvo) safe2)a) [ESTAR] ( convencido) sureseguro DE algo — sure o certain of something
estoy absolutamente seguro de haberlo dejado aquí — I'm absolutely sure o certain (that) I left it here
b) [SER] ( que no admite duda)no te preocupes, seguro que no es nada — don't worry, I'm sure it's nothing
seguro que se le olvida — he's sure o bound to forget
a buen seguro — ( ciertamente) for certain; ( a salvo) safe
guárdalo a buen seguro — keep it safe, put it away for safe keeping
c) ( con confianza en sí mismo) self-assured, self-confidentII1)a) ( mecanismo - de armas) safety catch; (- de una pulsera, un collar) clasp, fastenerponer el seguro — to do up the clasp o fastener
echó el seguro antes de acostarse/arrancar — he locked the door before going to bed/starting the car
b) (Méx) ( imperdible) safety pin2)a) ( contrato) insurancese sacó or se hizo un seguro — she took out insurance o an insurance policy
b) ( Seguridad Social)el seguro or el Seguro — the state health care system, ≈ Medicaid ( in US), ≈ the National Health Service ( in UK)
se operó por el seguro — he had his operation through Medicaid/on the National Health
me lo recetó el seguro — I got the prescription on Medicaid (AmE), I got it on prescription (BrE)
•IIIno lo sabe seguro — she doesn't know for sure o certain
¿seguro que basta? - sí, seguro — (are you) sure that's enough? - yes, positive
esta vez dice la verdad - sí, seguro! — (iró) this time he's/she's telling the truth - oh yeah, sure (he/she is)! (colloq & iro)
* * *seguro(de)(adj.) = confident (in)Ex: Experience of IT in USA is associated not infrequently with the confounding of confident expectations.
seguro11 = insurance.Ex: Increasingly worrying to all however were the escalating cost of insurance, servicing and maintenance.
* actuario de seguros = actuary.* agencias de seguros, las = insurance industry, the.* agente de seguros = insurance agent, insurer, insurance broker.* compañía de seguros = insurance company, insurer.* compañia de seguros de vida = life-insurance company.* contratación de seguros = insurance broking.* contratar una póliza de seguros = take out + insurance policy.* contratar un seguro = take out + insurance policy.* corredor de seguros = insurance agent, insurance broker.* hacerse una póliza de seguros = take out + insurance policy.* hacerse un seguro = take out + insurance policy.* impreso de solicitud de seguro = insurance form.* mutua de seguros = mutual insurance company, mutual insurance society.* oficina de seguros = insurance office.* plan de seguros = insurance plan.* póliza de seguro a todo riesgo = all risks cover.* póliza de seguros = insurance coverage, insurance policy, insurance cover.* póliza de seguros contra incendios = fire insurance policy.* prima de seguro = insurance premium.* seguro a todo riesgo = comprehensive insurance, all-risk insurance.* seguro con franquicia = insurance with deductible.* seguro contra indemnizaciones = indemnity policy.* seguro contra indemnizaciones profesionales = indemnity insurance.* seguro de automóvil = automobile insurance.* seguro de coche = car insurance.* seguro de coche sin determinación de culpabilidad = no-fault auto insurance.* seguro de enfermedad = health insurance.* seguro de incapacidad = disability insurance.* seguro de invalidez = disability insurance.* seguro de jubilación = retirement fund, retirement plan.* seguro de la casa = home insurance.* seguro dental = dental plan, dental insurance.* seguro de responsabilidad civil = liability insurance.* seguro de viaje = travel insurance.* seguro de vida = life insurance.* seguro de vida a término = term life insurance.* seguro de vida vitalicio = whole life insurance.* seguro médico = health insurance plan, health insurance, medical insurance.* seguro mutualista = mutual insurance.* seguro mutuo = mutual insurance.* seguro por pérdida de un miembro del cuerpo = dismemberment insurance.* seguro sin determinación de culpabilidad = no-fault insurance.* seguro social = social insurance.* sociedad de seguros mutuos = provident society, mutual benefit society.seguro22 = buffer.Ex: This article surveys the causes of disintegration and the use of microforms as a buffer against imminent destruction.
seguro33 = latch.Ex: The latch lever is plastic and seems like it might snap right off if you put too much pressure on it.
seguro4= comfortable, dependable, reliable, safe [safer -comp., safest -sup.], secure, sure [surer -comp., surest -sup.], assertive, tight [tighter -comp., tightest -sup.], you bet!.Ex: A modern comfortable library could look like that in Berlin's Tiergarten, with its opne-air gardens, or resemble Evanston's library with its comfortable chairs and elegant (and, one hopes, safe) fireplaces.
Ex: If the supplier is a dealer, then ensure that this is a reputable and dependable dealer who can provide help with installation, maintenance and support.Ex: Computers are reliable, and less prone to error provided they are instructed or programmed appropriately and correctly.Ex: A modern comfortable library could look like that in Berlin's Tiergarten, with its opne-air gardens, or resemble Evanston's library with its comfortable chairs and elegant (and, one hopes, safe) fireplaces.Ex: An academic library should be secure to control user behaviour and loss of books.Ex: The surest way to arrive at such a decision is to be guided by principles of helpful citation order.Ex: I tried to say at the very outset of my remarks that there probably has not been sufficient consumer-like and assertive leverage exerted upon our chief suppliers.Ex: The platen was lashed up tight to the toe of the spindle by cords which connected hooks at its four corners to another set of hooks at the four lower corners of the hose.Ex: The article 'Computer games in the learning resources center? you bet!' discusses some of the benefits of using computer games in education.* accidente seguro = accident waiting to happen.* algo casi seguro = a sure bet, safe bet.* algo es seguro = one thing is for sure.* algo seguro = safe bet.* blanco seguro = sitting duck.* camino seguro al desastre = blueprint for disaster.* camino seguro al éxito = blueprint for success.* camino seguro al fracaso = blueprint for failure.* conocer de seguro = know for + certain, know for + sure.* dar por seguro que = rest + assured that.* de éxito seguro = sure-fire [surefire].* demasiado seguro de uno mismo = overconfident.* deportista lento pero seguro = plodder.* de seguro = for sure, for certain.* de un modo seguro = securely.* en un lugar seguro = in a safe place, in safekeeping.* en un sitio seguro = in a safe place, in safekeeping.* estar moviéndose en terreno seguro = be on secure ground.* estar seguro = be sure, make + sure, set + your watch by.* estar seguro de = be certain (of), be confident about, feel + confident.* estar seguro de que = be confident that.* ir a lo seguro = play it + safe.* ir sobre seguro = be on secure ground, play it + safe.* jugar a lo seguro = play it + safe.* jugar sobre seguro = play it + safe.* no estar seguro = be uncertain.* no estar seguro de = be unsure about/of.* oportunidad casi segura = a sporting chance.* poco seguro = dicey [dicier -comp., diciest -sup.].* problema seguro = accident waiting to happen.* puerto seguro = safe harbour.* saber de seguro = know for + certain, know for + sure, know for + a fact.* seguro (de) = confident (in).* seguro de sí mismo = smug, assured, self-assured, poised.* seguro de uno mismo = self-confident.* sentirse más seguro de = gain + confidence (with/in).* ser algo seguro = be a cinch, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soup.* ser casi seguro = be a good bet.* ser seguro = be on the cards.* ser seguro que + Subjuntivo = be bound to + Infinitivo.* terreno seguro = safe ground, solid ground.* * *A1 [ SER] (exento de riesgo) safeese aeropuerto no es muy seguro it's not a very safe airportno te subas a esa escalera, que no es segura don't climb that ladder, it's not safeponlo en un lugar seguro put it somewhere safe o in a safe place o in a secure placebuscan la inversión más segura they are looking for the safest o most secure investment2 [ ESTAR] (estable) securetiene un trabajo bastante seguro she has a fairly secure jobesa escalera no está segura that ladder isn't safe o steadyel cuadro no se va a caer, está bien seguro the picture isn't going to fall, it's quite secureir a la segura: un lugar donde el que gusta comer bien va a la seguro a place which is a safe bet for people who like good foodsobre seguro: un político que sabe jugar sobre seguro a politician who knows how to play safesabía que iba sobre seguro he knew he was onto a sure thing o he knew it was a safe bet ( colloq)3 [ SER](fiable): un método poco seguro para controlar la natalidad not a very reliable o safe method of birth controlel cierre de la pulsera es muy seguro the fastener on the bracelet is very secure4 [ ESTAR] (a salvo) safeel dinero estará seguro aquí the money will be safe hereaquí estarás seguro you'll be safe herea su lado se siente seguro he feels safe when he's beside herB1 [ ESTAR] (convencido) sure¿estás seguro? are you sure?no estoy muy seguro, pero creo que ése es su nombre I'm not really sure but I think that's his nameseguro DE algo:estoy absolutamente seguro de haberlo dejado aquí I'm absolutely sure o certain (that) I left it hereno estaba seguro de haber elegido bien he wasn't sure that he'd made the right choiceno estés tan seguro de eso don't (you) be so sure of thatestoy seguro de que vendrá I'm sure she'll comeestoy completamente segura de que te lo di I'm absolutely sure o I'm positive I gave it to you2 [ SER](que no admite duda): su triunfo es seguro his victory is assurediban a una muerte segura they were heading for certain deathtodavía no es seguro pero creo que lo traerán it's not definite but I think they'll bring itse da por seguro que ganarán it's seen as a foregone conclusion o there seems to be little doubt that they'll winda por seguro que tan pronto como llegue se pondrá en contacto contigo you can be sure o rest assured that she'll contact you as soon as she arriveslo más seguro es que no oyó el despertador he probably didn't hear the alarm clockno te preocupes, seguro que no es nada don't worry, I'm sure it's nothingguárdalo a buen seguro keep it safe, put it away for safe keeping3 (con confianza en sí mismo) self-assured, self-confidentes una persona muy segura de sí misma he's a very confident o self-confident o self-assured personA1 (mecanismo — de armas) safety catch; (— de una pulsera, un collar) clasp, fastenerno puse el seguro y se me cayó I didn't do up the clasp o fastener and it fell offechó el seguro antes de acostarse/arrancar he locked the door before going to bed/starting the car2 ( Méx) (imperdible) safety pinCompuesto:(de coche) steering o wheel lock; (de bicicleta) wheel lockB1 (contrato) insurancese sacó or se hizo un seguro she took out insurance o an insurance policy2(Seguridad Social): el seguro or el Seguro the state health care system, ≈ Medicaid ( in US), ≈ the National Health Service ( in UK)¿cuando te operaste ibas particular o por el seguro? when you had your operation did you go private or have it done through Medicaid/on the National Health?Compuestos:endowment insurance● seguro contra or a todo riesgocomprehensive insurance, all-risks insurance● seguro contra or de incendiosfire insuranceaccident insuranceunemployment benefitmedical insurance, health insurancetravel insurancelife assurance, life insurancepersonal accident insurancesocial insuranceterm assurancedijo que llegaría mañana seguro she said she'd definitely be arriving tomorrowno ha dicho seguro si vendrá he hasn't said definitely o for certain whether he's comingno lo sabe seguro she doesn't know for sure o certainseguro que sospecha lo nuestro I'm sure he suspects we're up to somethingseguro que llamó y no estábamos I bet she called and we weren't in¿seguro que tienes suficiente dinero? — sí, seguro (are you) sure you have enough money? — yes, positiveestoy convencido de que esta vez dice la verdad — ¡sí, seguro! ( iró); I'm convinced that this time he's telling the truth — oh yeah, sure (he is)! ( colloq iro)* * *
seguro 1◊ -ra adjetivo
1
esa escalera no está segura that ladder isn't safe o steady
‹ anticonceptivo› safe;
2
seguro DE algo sure o certain of sth
‹ fecha› definite;
no te preocupes, seguro que no es nada don't worry, I'm sure it's nothing;
seguro que se le olvida he's sure o bound to forget
seguro 2 sustantivo masculino
1
(— de pulsera, collar) clasp, fastener;
2
seguro contra or a todo riesgo comprehensive insurance, all-risks insurance;
seguro contra or de incendios fire insurance;
seguro de viaje travel insurance;
seguro de vida life assurance, life insuranceb) ( Seguridad Social): el seguro or el Sseguro the state health care system, ≈ Medicaid ( in US), ≈ the National Health Service ( in UK)
■ adverbio:
no lo sabe seguro she doesn't know for sure o certain;
seguro que sospecha lo nuestro I'm sure he suspects we're up to something
seguro,-a
I adjetivo
1 es una persona muy segura (de sí misma), he's very self-confident
2 (convencido, sin dudas) sure, definite: estaba segura de que vendrías, I was sure you would come
3 (garantizado, cierto) assured: su dimisión es prácticamente segura, his resignation is almost certain
4 (sin peligro) safe
un lugar seguro, a safe place
5 (sin temor, riesgo) secure: no se siente seguro, he doesn't feel secure
es una inversión muy segura, it's a safe investment
6 (paso, voz) steady, firm
II sustantivo masculino
1 Com insurance
seguro a todo riesgo, fully comprehensive insurance
seguro de vida, life insurance
2 (de un arma) safety catch o device
(de una puerta) pásale el seguro a la puerta, bolt the door
III adverbio for sure, definitely
♦ Locuciones: ir sobre seguro, to play safe
tener algo por seguro, to be sure of sthg
' seguro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
asegurarse
- cierta
- cierto
- cobertura
- confiada
- confiado
- esperar
- liquidez
- ocho
- prima
- riesgo
- santuario
- segura
- servidor
- servidora
- sexo
- sí
- tener
- asegurado
- bien
- confiar
- desenfadado
- montaje
- ojalá
- que
- tercero
English:
agenda
- assurance
- back up
- bet
- bound
- burglar alarm
- certain
- claim
- clear
- comprehensive
- confident
- dead
- define
- dependable
- doubt
- endowment
- extortionate
- insurance
- insurance premium
- itemize
- life insurance
- low-cost
- ought
- overconfident
- play
- policy
- positive
- premium
- quite
- safe
- safety
- safety catch
- secure
- self-assured
- self-confident
- steadily
- steady
- sure
- travel insurance
- uncertain
- unsure
- certainly
- certainty
- death
- definite
- definitely
- diffident
- dollar
- health
- including
* * *seguro, -a♦ adj1. [sin peligro] safe;el medio de transporte más seguro the safest means of transport;¿es éste un lugar seguro? is it safe here?;aquí estaremos seguros we'll be safe here;es una inversión segura it's a safe investment;prefiero ir sobre seguro I'd rather play (it) safe;más vale ir sobre seguro y llamar antes we'd better ring first, to be safe2. [protegido, estable] secure;un trabajo seguro a secure job;esta mesa no está segura this table isn't very steady;¿irán las botellas seguras ahí atrás? are the bottles safe in the back there?3. [fiable, infalible] reliable;4. [indudable, cierto] definite, certain;creo que sí, pero no es seguro I think so, but I'm not certain o but it's not definite;su nombramiento es seguro he's certain to be given the post;ya sabemos la fecha segura de su llegada we've now got a definite date for his arrival;no es seguro que vengan they're not definitely coming, they're not certain to come;lo puedes dar por seguro you can be sure of it;ya daban la victoria por segura they were sure that they had won;tener por seguro que… to be sure (that)…;ten por seguro que vendrá you can be sure (that) she'll come;¿crees que nos ayudará? – a buen seguro, de seguro do you think she'll help us? – I'm sure she will;a buen seguro que pone alguna pega he's certain to find something wrong with it5. [convencido] sure;¿estás seguro? are you sure?;no estoy muy seguro I'm not too sure;estar seguro de algo to be sure about o of sth;estoy seguro de ello I'm sure of it;estamos seguros de que te gustará we're sure you'll like it;no estoy seguro de habérselo dicho I'm not sure I told him;estaba segura de vencer she was confident of winning6. [con confianza en uno mismo] self-assured, self-confident;se le ve un tipo muy seguro he's very self-assured o self-confident;ser seguro de sí mismo, ser una persona segura de sí misma to be self-assured o self-confident♦ nm1. [contrato] insurance;seguro de accidentes accident insurance;seguro de asistencia en viaje travel insurance;seguro del automóvil car insurance;seguro de cambio exchange rate hedge;seguro de la casa buildings insurance;seguro de enfermedad private health insurance;seguro de hogar buildings insurance;seguro médico private health insurance;seguro multirriesgo comprehensive insurance;seguro mutuo joint insurance;seguro de responsabilidad civil liability insurance;seguro a todo riesgo comprehensive insurance;seguro a terceros liability insurance;seguro de viaje travel insurance;seguro de vida life insurance o assuranceir al seguro to go to the hospital;ese tratamiento no lo cubre el seguro ≈ you can't get that treatment on Br the National Health o US Medicaidseguro de desempleo unemployment benefit;seguro de incapacidad disability benefit;seguro de invalidez disability benefit;seguro de paro unemployment benefit3. [dispositivo] safety device;[de armas] safety catch; [en automóvil] door lock catch;4. CAm, Méx [imperdible] safety pin♦ advfor sure, definitely;¿vienes seguro? are you definitely coming?;no lo sé seguro I don't know for sure;seguro que ahora va y se lo cuenta todo a ella I bet she's going to go and tell her everything;¿seguro que no necesitas nada? – sí, sí, seguro are you sure you don't need anything? – yes, I'm sure* * *I adj1 tratamiento, puente safe;ir sobre seguro be on the safe side2 ( estable) steady3 ( cierto) sure;es seguro it’s a certainty;dar algo por seguro be sure about sth;no estoy tan seguro I’m not so sure;a buen seguro definitely4 persona:seguro de sí mismo self-confident, sure of o.s.II adv for sureIII m1 COM insuranceponer el seguro lock the door3 L.Am.* * *seguro adv: certainly, definitelyva a llover, seguro: it's going to rain for sure¡seguro que sí!: of course!seguro, -ra adj1) : safe, secure2) : sure, certainestoy segura que es él: I'm sure that's him3) : reliable, trustworthy4) : self-assuredseguro nm1) : insuranceseguro de vida: life insurance2) : fastener, clasp* * *seguro1 adj1. (en general) safe2. (estable) secure3. (convencido) sureseguro2 adv for certainseguro que... I bet... / to be bound...seguro que se ha olvidado I bet he's forgotten / he's bound to have forgottenseguro3 n1. (contrato) insurance2. (mecanismo) safety catch -
120 open
'əupən
1. adjective1) (not shut, allowing entry or exit: an open box; The gate is wide open.) abierto2) (allowing the inside to be seen: an open book.) abierto3) (ready for business etc: The shop is open on Sunday afternoons; After the fog had cleared, the airport was soon open again; The gardens are open to the public.) abierto4) (not kept secret: an open show of affection.) abierto5) (frank: He was very open with me about his work.) abierto, franco6) (still being considered etc: Leave the matter open.) abierto7) (empty, with no trees, buildings etc: I like to be out in the open country; an open space.) abierto
2. verb1) (to make or become open: He opened the door; The door opened; The new shop opened last week.) abrir(se)2) (to begin: He opened the meeting with a speech of welcome.) abrir•- opener- opening
- openly
- open-air
- open-minded
- open-plan
- be an open secret
- bring something out into the open
- bring out into the open
- in the open
- in the open air
- keep/have an open mind
- open on to
- the open sea
- open to
- open up
- with open arms
open1 adj abiertois the supermarket open on Sundays? ¿está abierto el supermercado los domingos?open2 vb abrir
open sustantivo masculino open championship o tournament
open m Dep (Golf, tenis, etc.) open ' open' also found in these entries: Spanish: abierta - abierto - abrir - abrefácil - abrirse - aire - boca - boquiabierta - boquiabierto - brazo - caja - campiña - canal - carta - corral - crisma - dar - descosido - descubierta - descubierto - desengañar - desengañarse - despanzurrar - desplegar - desplegarse - desprendida - desprendido - desprendimiento - destapar - diáfana - diáfano - empezar - escalabrarse - extender - extendida - extendido - forzar - fuego - golpetazo - importar - inaugurar - instancia - intemperie - liberal - loro - par - prestarse - rasa - raso - relucir English: blast - burst open - certain - daily - debate - door - fire - get - half-open - hurtle - instruct - lay - lest - lever - manage - mouth - nowhere - open - open out - open up - open-air - open-and-shut - open-minded - option - prise - question - receive - secret - shall - snap - some - spring - swing - tin - wedge - wide open - window - wrench - above - as - blow - boat - burst - car - crack - downstairs - draw - forthcoming - gape - generoustr['əʊpən]1 (not closed - gen) abierto,-a; (- wound) abierto,-a, sin cicatrizar2 (not enclosed) abierto,-a3 (not covered - gen) descubierto,-a4 (not fastened, not folded) abierto,-a; (not buttoned) desabrochado,-a, abierto,-a5 (ready for customers) abierto,-a; (ready to start being used) inaugurado,-a6 (not settled) sin resolver; (not decided) sin decidir, sin concretar7 (available) vacante8 (not hidden, not limited) abierto,-a, franco,-a, manifiesto,-a9 (frank, honest) abierto,-a, sincero,-a, franco,-a10 (that anyone can enter) abierto,-a, libre11 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (cheque) abierto,-a12 (cloth, texture, weave) abierto,-a13 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL (vowel) abierto,-a1 (gen) abrir■ have you opened your present? ¿has abierto tu regalo?2 (book, newspaper) abrir; (map) abrir, desplegar3 (start - gen) abrir; (meeting) abrir, dar comienzo a; (debate) abrir, iniciar; (bidding, negotiations) iniciar; (talks, conversation) entablar4 (begin, set up) abrir, montar, poner; (inaugurate, declare open) abrir, inaugurar5 (tunnel, road, mine, etc) abrir1 (gen) abrir, abrirse2 (spread out, unfold) abrirse3 (start - conference, play, book) comenzar, empezar; (film) estrenarse4 (begin business) abrir■ what time do the banks open? ¿a qué hora abren los bancos?1 (the outdoors, open air) campo, aire nombre masculino libre\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be an open book figurative use ser como un libro abiertoin the open air al aire libreopen sesame! ¡ábrete sésamo!to lay oneself (wide) open to something exponerse a algoto bring something (out) into the open hacer público algo, sacar algo a la luzto keep an open mind tener una actitud abiertato keep one's eyes open estar ojo avizorto keep open house tener las puertas abiertas a todo el mundoto open fire abrir fuego (on/at, contra)to open somebody's eyes to something abrirle los ojos a alguien, hacerle ver algo a alguienopen day jornada de puertas abiertasopen letter carta abiertaopen market mercado libre, mercado abiertoopen prison prisión nombre femenino de régimen abiertoopen season temporada de cazaopen secret secreto a vocesthe Open University ≈ Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distanciaopen ['o:pən] vt1) : abriropen the door: abre la puerta2) uncover: destapar3) unfold: desplegar, abrir4) clear: abrir (un camino, etc.)5) inaugurate: abrir (una tienda), inaugurar (una exposición, etc.)6) initiate: initiar, entablar, abrirto open the meeting: abrir la sesiónto open a discussion: entablar un debateopen vi1) : abrirse2) begin: empezar, comenzaropen adj1) : abiertoan open window: una ventana abierta2) frank: abierto, franco, directo3) uncovered: descubierto, abierto4) extended: extendido, abiertowith open arms: con los brazos abiertos5) unrestricted: libre, abierto6) undecided: pendiente, por decidir, sin resolveran open question: una cuestión pendiente7) available: vacante, librethe job is open: el puesto está vacanteopen n1) outdoors: al aire libre2) known: conocido, sacado a la luzadj.• abierto, -a adj.• descampado, -a adj.• descercado, -a adj.• desembarazado, -a adj.• desparramado, -a adj.• despejado, -a adj.• destapado, -a adj.• directo, -a adj.• extendido, -a adj.• franco, -a adj.• liberal adj.• libre adj.• llano, -a adj.• paladino, -a adj.v.• abrir v.• aportillar v.• desabrochar v.• desbocar v.• desplegar v.• destapar v.• entreabrir v.• inaugurar v.
I 'əʊpən1)a) ( not shut or sealed) abiertoto cut something open — abrir* algo cortándolo
b) ( not fastened) <shirt/jacket> abierto, desabrochadoc) ( not folded) <flower/newspaper/book> abierto2)a) ( not enclosed) abiertoopen prison — cárcel f en régimen abierto
on the open seas — en alta mar, en mar abierto
b) ( not blocked) abierto3)a) ( not covered) < carriage> abierto, descubierto; < sewer> a cielo abierto, descubiertoan open fire — una chimenea, un hogar
b) (exposed, vulnerable)open TO something — \<\<to elements/enemy attack\>\> expuesto a algo
to lay o leave oneself open to something — exponerse* a algo
this is open to misunderstanding/abuse — esto se presta a malentendidos/a que se cometan abusos
to be open — \<\<shop/museum\>\> estar* abierto
5) ( unrestricted) < membership> abierto al público en general; < meeting> a puertas abiertas, abierto al público; <ticket/reservation> abierto; < government> abiertoopen letter — carta f abierta
in the open market — en el mercado libre or abierto
to sell something open stock — (AmE) vender algo por piezas or por unidad
to be open TO somebody/something: the competition is open to everybody cualquiera puede presentarse al certamen; the palace gardens are open to the public — los jardines del palacio están abiertos al público
6)a) ( available) (pred)several options are open to us — tenemos or se nos presentan varias opciones or alternativas
b) ( not decided)open verdict — veredicto que se emite cuando no se puede establecer la causa de la muerte de una persona
7)a) ( receptive) abiertoI'm always open to suggestions — siempre estoy abierto a todo tipo de sugerencias, siempre estoy dispuesto a recibir sugerencias
to have an open mind — tener* una actitud abierta
b) (frank, candid)to be open WITH somebody — ser* sincero or franco con alguien
8) ( not concealed) <resentment/hostility> abierto, manifiesto
II
1.
1)a) \<\<door/box/parcel\>\> abrir*; \<\<bottle\>\> abrir*, destaparto open one's mouth/eyes — abrir* la boca/los ojos
b) ( unfold) \<\<newspaper/book\>\> abrir*2)a) (clear, remove obstructions from) \<\<road/channel\>\> abrir*b) (make accessible, available) abrir*3)a) (set up, start) \<\<branch/department\>\> abrir*; \<\<shop/business\>\> abrir*, poner*b) ( declare open) abrir*, inaugurar4) ( begin) \<\<debate\>\> abrir*, iniciar; \<\<meeting\>\> abrir*, dar* comienzo a; \<\<bidding\>\> iniciar; \<\<talks\>\> entablarto open fire on somebody/something — abrir* fuego contra alguien/algo
5) ( make receptive)to open something TO something — abrir* algo a algo
2.
vi1)a) \<\<door/window/wound\>\> abrirse*open wide! — abra bien la boca, abra bien grande
the heavens o skies opened — empezó a diluviar
b) ( unfold) abrirse*2) ( give access)to open ONTO/INTO something — dar* a algo
3) ( for business) \<\<shop/museum\>\> abrir*4) ( begin) \<\<play/book\>\> comenzar*, empezar*; ( in card games) abrir* (el juego)•Phrasal Verbs:- open out- open up
III
1)in the open — ( in open space or country) al aire libre; ( Mil) al descubierto
['ǝʊpǝn]to bring something (out) into the open — hacer* público algo, sacar* algo a la luz
1. ADJto fling or throw a door open — abrir una puerta de golpe or de par en par
wide open — (door etc) abierto de par en par
- welcome sb with open armsbook 1., 1), arm2) [shop, bank etc] abierto (al público)3) (=unfolded) desplegado; (=unfastened) desabrochadowith his shirt open — (=unbuttoned) con la camisa desabotonada
4) (=not enclosed) descubierto, abierto; [car] descapotable5) (=not blocked) abierto, sin obstáculosroad open to traffic — carretera abierta al tráfico, vía libre
6) (=public, unrestricted) [championship, race, scholarship, ticket] abierto; [trial] público•
we had an open invitation to visit them — nos habían invitado a visitarles cuando quisiéramos•
open to the public on Mondays — abierto al público los lunesthe competition is open to all — todos pueden participar en el certamen, el certamen se abre a todos
7) (=available, permissible)what choices are open to me? — ¿qué posibilidades or opciones me quedan?
it is open to you to — + infin puedes perfectamente + infin, tienes derecho a + infin
8) (=not biased or prejudiced) abierto9) (=declared, frank) abierto; [person, admiration] franco; [hatred] declarado•
an open enemy of the Church — un enemigo declarado de la Iglesia•
it's an open secret that... — es un secreto a voces que...•
to be open with sb — ser franco con algn10) (=undecided) por resolver, por decidir; [race, contest] muy abierto, muy igualado•
to leave the matter open — dejar el asunto pendientemindit's an open question whether... — está por ver si...
11) (=exposed, not protected) abierto, descubierto; [town] abierto; (Mil) expuesto, vulnerable•
to be open to sth: it is open to criticism on several counts — se le puede criticar por diversas razones, es criticable desde diversos puntos de vistato lay o.s. open to criticism/attack — exponerse a ser criticado/atacado
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it is open to doubt whether... — queda la duda sobre si...•
open to the elements — desprotegido, desabrigado•
open to influence from advertisers — accesible a la influencia de los anunciantes•
it is open to question whether... — es cuestionable que...2. N1)• (out) in the open — (=out of doors) al aire libre; (=in the country) en campo m raso or abierto
to sleep (out) in the open — dormir al raso, dormir a cielo abierto
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to bring a dispute (out) into the open — hacer que una disputa llegue a ser del dominio públicowhy don't you come (out) into the open about it? — ¿por qué no lo declara abiertamente?
2) (Golf, Tennis)the Open — el (Torneo) Abierto, el Open
3. VT1) (gen) [+ eyes, case, letter etc] abrir; [+ parcel] abrir, desenvolver; [+ bottle etc] destapar; [+ legs] abrir, separar; [+ abscess] cortar; [+ pores] dilatarI didn't open my mouth — ni abrí la boca, no dije ni pío
3) (=unfold) [+ map] desplegar, extender; [+ newspaper] desplegar4) (=unblock)5) (=begin) [+ conversation, debate, negotiations] entablar, iniciarto open three hearts — (Bridge) abrir de tres corazones
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to open the case — (Jur) exponer los detalles de la acusación•
to open fire — (Mil) romper or abrir el fuego6) (=declare open, inaugurate) inaugurar8) (=make)4. VI1) [door, flower] abrirse; [pores] dilatarse•
this room opens into a larger one — este cuarto se comunica con or se junta con otro más grande•
a door that opens onto the garden — una puerta que da al jardín2) (for business) [shop, bank] abrir3) (=begin) dar comienzo, iniciarse; [speaker] comenzar; (Theat) [play] estrenarse; (Cards, Chess) abrirwhen we opened in Bradford — (Theat) cuando dimos la primera representación en Bradford
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to open for the Crown — (Jur) exponer los detalles de la acusación, presentar los hechos en que se basa la acusación•
the play opened to great applause — el estreno de la obra fue muy aplaudido•
the book opens with a long description — el libro empieza con una larga descripciónto open with two hearts — (Bridge) abrir de dos corazones
5.CPDopen cheque N — (Brit) cheque m sin cruzar
open government N — política f de transparencia gubernamental
open learning N — aprendizaje m abierto
open learning centre N — centro m de aprendizaje abierto
open letter N — carta f abierta
open market N — (in town) mercado m al aire libre; (Econ) mercado m libre, mercado m abierto
open pit N — (US) mina f a cielo abierto
open policy N — (Insurance) póliza f abierta
open primary N — (US) elección primaria abierta a aquellos que no son miembros de un partido
open prison N — cárcel f abierta
open sandwich N — sandwich m sin tapa, sandwich m abierto (esp LAm)
open shop N — (Ind) empresa f con personal agremiado y no agremiado
open source N — código m abierto
open source software N — software m de código abierto
Open University N — (Brit) ≈ Universidad f Nacional de Enseñanza a Distancia
open verdict N — (Jur) juicio m en el que se determina el crimen sin designar el culpable
- open out- open upOPEN UNIVERSITY La Open University o OU es el nombre que recibe en el Reino Unido la universidad a distancia para adultos, fundada en 1969. No se exigen requisitos formales de acceso para los primeros cursos y los alumnos estudian desde casa, con el apoyo de algunos programas de radio y televisión emitidos por la BBC, cursos por correspondencia y tutores en su localidad. Además, sobre todo en verano, se organizan algunos cursos a los que los alumnos tienen que asistir en persona.* * *
I ['əʊpən]1)a) ( not shut or sealed) abiertoto cut something open — abrir* algo cortándolo
b) ( not fastened) <shirt/jacket> abierto, desabrochadoc) ( not folded) <flower/newspaper/book> abierto2)a) ( not enclosed) abiertoopen prison — cárcel f en régimen abierto
on the open seas — en alta mar, en mar abierto
b) ( not blocked) abierto3)a) ( not covered) < carriage> abierto, descubierto; < sewer> a cielo abierto, descubiertoan open fire — una chimenea, un hogar
b) (exposed, vulnerable)open TO something — \<\<to elements/enemy attack\>\> expuesto a algo
to lay o leave oneself open to something — exponerse* a algo
this is open to misunderstanding/abuse — esto se presta a malentendidos/a que se cometan abusos
to be open — \<\<shop/museum\>\> estar* abierto
5) ( unrestricted) < membership> abierto al público en general; < meeting> a puertas abiertas, abierto al público; <ticket/reservation> abierto; < government> abiertoopen letter — carta f abierta
in the open market — en el mercado libre or abierto
to sell something open stock — (AmE) vender algo por piezas or por unidad
to be open TO somebody/something: the competition is open to everybody cualquiera puede presentarse al certamen; the palace gardens are open to the public — los jardines del palacio están abiertos al público
6)a) ( available) (pred)several options are open to us — tenemos or se nos presentan varias opciones or alternativas
b) ( not decided)open verdict — veredicto que se emite cuando no se puede establecer la causa de la muerte de una persona
7)a) ( receptive) abiertoI'm always open to suggestions — siempre estoy abierto a todo tipo de sugerencias, siempre estoy dispuesto a recibir sugerencias
to have an open mind — tener* una actitud abierta
b) (frank, candid)to be open WITH somebody — ser* sincero or franco con alguien
8) ( not concealed) <resentment/hostility> abierto, manifiesto
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1)a) \<\<door/box/parcel\>\> abrir*; \<\<bottle\>\> abrir*, destaparto open one's mouth/eyes — abrir* la boca/los ojos
b) ( unfold) \<\<newspaper/book\>\> abrir*2)a) (clear, remove obstructions from) \<\<road/channel\>\> abrir*b) (make accessible, available) abrir*3)a) (set up, start) \<\<branch/department\>\> abrir*; \<\<shop/business\>\> abrir*, poner*b) ( declare open) abrir*, inaugurar4) ( begin) \<\<debate\>\> abrir*, iniciar; \<\<meeting\>\> abrir*, dar* comienzo a; \<\<bidding\>\> iniciar; \<\<talks\>\> entablarto open fire on somebody/something — abrir* fuego contra alguien/algo
5) ( make receptive)to open something TO something — abrir* algo a algo
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vi1)a) \<\<door/window/wound\>\> abrirse*open wide! — abra bien la boca, abra bien grande
the heavens o skies opened — empezó a diluviar
b) ( unfold) abrirse*2) ( give access)to open ONTO/INTO something — dar* a algo
3) ( for business) \<\<shop/museum\>\> abrir*4) ( begin) \<\<play/book\>\> comenzar*, empezar*; ( in card games) abrir* (el juego)•Phrasal Verbs:- open out- open up
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1)in the open — ( in open space or country) al aire libre; ( Mil) al descubierto
to bring something (out) into the open — hacer* público algo, sacar* algo a la luz
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