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1 καπηλεύω

κᾰπηλ-εύω,

A to be a retail-dealer, drive a petty trade, Hdt.1.155, 2.35, Isoc.2.1, Nymphod.21, IG11(2).161 A16 (Delos, iii B. C.), BGU 1024 vii 23 (iv A. D.); δι' ἀψύχου βορᾶς σίτοις καπήλευ' drive a trade, chaffer with your vegetable food, E.Hipp. 953.

II c. acc., sell by retail, τὸν ἕρπιν Hippon.51
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2 metaph., κ. τὰ πρήγματα, of Darius, Hdt.3.89; κ. τὰ μαθήματα sell learning by retail, hawk it about, Pl. Prt. 313d; κ. τὸν λόγον τοῦ θεοῦ 2 Ep.Cor.2.17
; so ἔοικεν οὐ καπηλεύσειν μάχην will not peddle in war, i. e. fight half-heartedly, A.Th. 545; κ. τῇ Χάριτι τὴν ἀμοιβήν Epicur.Sent.Vat.39
; κ. τὴν πολιτείαν traffic in grants of citizenship, D.C.60.17; κ. τῆς ὥρας ἄνθος or τὴν ὥραν, of prostitutes, Ph.2.394, 576; εἰρήνην πρὸς Ῥωμαίους Χρυσίου κ. Hdn.6.7.9; τύχη καπηλεύουσα.. τὸν βίον playing tricks with life, corrupting it, AP9.180 (Pall.).

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2 jouer

jouer [ʒwe]

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1. intransitive verb

2. transitive verb

3. reflexive verb

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➭ TABLE 1

1. <

   a. to play

• les enfants aiment jouer children like playing

• faire qch pour jouer to do sth for fun

• à qui de jouer ? whose go is it?

• bien joué ! well played! ; (figurative) well done!

► jouer avec to play with

• elle jouait avec son collier she was fiddling with her necklace

• jouer avec les sentiments de qn to play with sb's feelings

• jouer avec sa santé to put one's health at stake

• jouer avec le feu to play with fire

• on ne joue pas avec ces choses-là matters like these are not to be treated lightly► jouer à

• jouer à la poupée to play with dolls

• jouer au ping-pong to play table tennis

• jouer aux échecs to play chess

• jouer au docteur to play doctors

• jouer au chat et à la souris to play cat and mouse

• jouer au héros to play the hero

• à quoi joues-tu ? what are you playing at?

• n'essaie pas de jouer au plus malin avec moi don't try to be clever with me► jouer de

• jouer d'un instrument to play an instrument

• jouer du piano to play the piano

• jouer de son influence pour obtenir qch to use one's influence to get sth

• jouer des coudes pour entrer to elbow one's way in

• jouer de malchance to be dogged by ill luck► jouer sur

• jouer sur les mots to play with words

• jouer sur l'effet de surprise to use the element of surprise

• il a réussi en jouant sur les différences de législation he succeeded by exploiting differences in legislation

   b. (pour de l'argent) to gamble

• jouer aux courses to bet on the horses

• jouer en Bourse to gamble on the Stock Exchange

   c. [acteur, musicien] to play

• il joue dans « Hamlet » he's in "Hamlet"

• il joue au Théâtre des Mathurins he's appearing at the Théâtre des Mathurins

• elle joue très bien (actrice) she acts very well

• la troupe va jouer à Arles the company is going to perform in Arles

   d. ( = bouger) faire jouer un ressort to activate a spring

   e. ( = intervenir) l'âge ne joue pas age doesn't come into it

• ses relations ont joué pour beaucoup dans la décision his connections were an important factor in the decision

• cet élément a joué en ma faveur this factor worked in my favour

• le temps joue contre lui time is against him

• les distributeurs font jouer la concurrence the distributors are playing the competitors off against each other

• il a fait jouer ses appuis politiques pour obtenir ce poste he made use of his political connections to get this post

2. <

   a. (gén) to play

• il joue une pièce de Brecht he's in a play by Brecht

• on joue « Macbeth » ce soir "Macbeth" is on this evening

• jouer les victimes to play the victim

• jouer la surprise to act surprised

• jouer un double jeu to play a double game

• il va jouer du Bach he is going to play some Bach

• jouer la belle to play the decider

• jouer pique to play a spade

• jouer la montre to play for time

• il faut jouer le jeu you've got to play the game

• jouer franc jeu to play fair

• jouer la prudence to be cautious

• jouer la sécurité to play safe

► jouer + tour(s)

• jouer un tour à qn to play a trick on sb

• jouer un mauvais tour à qn to play a dirty trick on sb

• cela te jouera un mauvais tour you'll be sorry

• ma mémoire me joue des tours my memory's playing tricks on me

   b. ( = mettre en jeu) [+ argent] (au casino) to stake ; (aux courses) to bet ( sur on ) ; [+ cheval] to back

• jouer gros jeu to play for high stakes

• jouer son poste sur qch to stake one's job on sth

• il joue sa tête he's risking his neck

• rien n'est encore joué ( = décidé) nothing is settled yet

   c. (Computing) [+ application] to play

3. <

► se jouer

   a. ( = être joué)

ce jeu se joue à quatre this is a game for four people

• la pièce se joue au Théâtre des Mathurins the play is on at the Théâtre des Mathurins

   b. ( = être décidé) tout va se jouer demain everything will be decided tomorrow

• c'est l'avenir de l'entreprise qui se joue the future of the company is at stake

• son sort se joue en ce moment his fate is hanging in the balance at the moment

   c. ( = se moquer) se jouer de qn to deceive sb

• se jouer des difficultés to make light of the difficulties

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ʒwe
1.

verbe transitif

1) Jeux, Sport to play [match, jeu, carte]; to back [cheval, favori]; to stake [argent]; to risk [réputation, vie]

c'est joué d'avance — it's a foregone conclusion

tout n'est pas encore joué — the game isn't over yet

jouer le tout pour le tout — to go for broke (colloq)

2) Musique to play [morceau, compositeur, disque]

3) Cinéma, Théâtre [personne] to perform [pièce]; [personne] to act [Shakespeare]; [personne] to play [rôle]; [cinéma] to show [film]; [théâtre] to put on [pièce]

jouer Figaro — to play Figaro

faire jouer une pièce — to stage a play

quel film joue-t-on au Rex? — what film is showing at the Rex?

4) ( incarner)

jouer les imbéciles — to play dumb

jouer la surprise — to pretend to be surprised

jouer les héros — to take unnecessary risks

2.

jouer à verbe transitif indirect

jouer à — to play [tennis, échecs, roulette]; to play with [poupée]; to play [cowboy, Tarzan]

à quoi jouez-vous? — lit what are you playing?; fig what are you playing at?

jouer à qui perd gagne — to play ‘loser takes all’

jouer à la marchande/au docteur — to play shops/doctors and nurses

3.

jouer de verbe transitif indirect

1) Musique

jouer de — to play [instrument]

jouer du violon — to play the violin

2) ( se servir de)

jouer de — to use [influence] ( pour faire to do)

4.

verbe intransitif

1) ( s'amuser) [enfant, animal] to play ( avec with)

allez jouer dehors! — go and play outside!

arrête de jouer avec ta bague! — stop fiddling with your ring!

c'était pour jouer, ne le prenez pas mal! — I/he etc was only joking, don't be offended!

2) ( pratiquer un jeu) to play; ( avec de l'argent) to gamble

jouer pour de l'argent — to play for money

à toi de jouer! — ( au jeu) your turn!; fig the ball's in your court!

bien joué! — ( au jeu) well played!; fig well done!

j'en ai assez, je ne joue plus! — I've had enough, count me out!

3) ( traiter à la légère)

jouer avec — to gamble with [vie, santé]; to put [something] on the line [réputation]; to play with [sentiments]

4) ( spéculer) to gamble

jouer en Bourse — to gamble on the stock exchange

jouer aux courses — to bet on the horses

jouer sur — to play on [crédulité, lassitude]; to speculate in [valeur boursière]

5) Cinéma, Musique, Théâtre [acteur] to act; [musicien, radio] to play

6) ( produire des effets) [lumière, flammes, vent] to play ( sur on; dans in)

7) ( intervenir) [argument, clause] to apply; [âge, qualification] to matter

les questions d'argent ne jouent pas entre eux — money is not a problem in their relationship

jouer en faveur de quelqu'un — to work in somebody's favour [BrE]

jouer comme un déclic — to serve as the trigger

faire jouer la clé dans la serrure — to jiggle the key in the lock

faire jouer ses relations — to make use of one's connections

8) ( être mal ajusté) to be loose

le contrevent a joué — the shutter has worked loose

5.

se jouer verbe pronominal

1) Cinéma, Musique, Théâtre [musique] to be played; [film] to be shown; [pièce] to be performed

2) Jeux, Sport [jeu, sport] to be played; [partie, rencontre] ( amicalement) to be played; ( avec enjeu) to be played out

3) ( être en jeu) [avenir, sort, paix] to be at stake

c'est l'avenir du pays qui se joue — the future of the country is at stake

le sort des réfugiés va se jouer à la conférence sur la paix — the fate of the refugees hangs on the peace conference

4) ( triompher de)

se jouer de — to make light of [difficulté]; to defy [pesanteur, gravité]; to make light work of [obstacle]

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ʒwe
1. vi

1) (= s'amuser) to play

Elle est allée jouer avec les petits voisins. — She's gone to play with the children next door.

jouer à un jeu — to play a game

2) THÉÂTRE, CINÉMA to act

Je trouve qu'il joue très bien dans ce film. — I think he acts very well in this film.

3) (= avoir du jeu) [clef, pièce] to be loose

4) (= se voiler) [bois, porte] to warp

5) (= être en jeu) to come into play, to come into it

6) (= parier) to gamble, to play for money

jouer sur — to gamble on, to bet on

jouer aux courses — to bet on the horses

7) (autres constructions)

jouer de qch MUSIQUE — to play sth, fig (= tirer parti de) to use sth

Il joue de la guitare et du piano. — He plays the guitar and the piano.

jouer du couteau — to use knives

jouer des coudes — to use one's elbows

jouer à qch (= pratiquer) [jeu, sport] — to play sth

Elle joue au tennis. — She plays tennis.

jouer aux cartes — to play cards

jouer avec qch — to gamble with sth

8) (autres locutions)

jouer à la baisse — to play for a fall

jouer à la hausse — to play for a rise

jouer serré — to play a close game

jouer de malchance — to be dogged with bad luck

jouer sur les mots — to play with words

à toi de jouer — it's your go, it's your turn, figit's up to you now

2. vt

1) MUSIQUE to play

2) [partie, carte, coup] play

3) [argent, réputation] to stake, to wager

4) [pièce] to perform, [rôle] to play, [film] to show

On joue Hamlet au Théâtre de la Ville. — Hamlet is on at the Théâtre de la Ville., They're doing Hamlet at the Théâtre de la Ville.

C'est un très jeune acteur qui joue le rôle principal. — A very young actor is playing the lead role.

jouer la comédie fig — to put on an act, to put it on

5) (= simuler) [sentiment] to affect, to feign

6) (autres locutions)

jouer un tour à qn (= faire une plaisanterie) — to play a trick on sb

jouer des tours à qn [mémoire] — to play tricks on sb

Ma mémoire me joue des tours. — My memory is playing tricks on me., [comportement] to backfire

Ce genre de comportement risque de lui jouer des tours. — This kind of behavior could well backfire on him.

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jouer verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 Jeux, Sport, Turf to play [match, jeu, partie]; to play [carte, couleur, atout]; to move [pièce d'échecs, pion de dames]; to back [cheval, favori]; to stake [somme, argent, objet]; to risk [réputation, vie]; partie mal jouée poorly played game; jouer carreau to play diamonds; jouer un cheval gagnant/placé to back a horse to win/for a place; jouons le dîner à la courte paille let's draw straws to see who pays for dinner; c'est joué d'avance it's a foregone conclusion; tout n'est pas encore joué the game isn't over yet; jouer le tout pour le tout to go for broke○; ⇒ pendable;

2 Mus to play [morceau, compositeur, disque] (à on); jouer du Bach à la guitare to play some Bach on the guitar; concerto admirablement joué beautifully played concerto;

3 Cin, Théât [personne] to perform [pièce]; [personne] to play [rôle, personnage]; [personne] to act [Shakespeare]; [cinéma] to show [film]; [théâtre] to put on [pièce]; l'auteur le plus joué de France the most frequently performed playwright in France; mon rêve est de jouer Figaro my dream is to play Figaro; faire jouer une pièce to stage a play; quel film joue-t-on au Rex? what film is showing at the Rex?; théâtre qui ne joue que de l'avant-garde theatre^GB that only puts on avant-garde plays; ⇒ fille, scène;

4 ( incarner) jouer les imbéciles to play dumb; jouer les innocents or l'innocent to play the innocent; jouer le désespoir/la surprise to pretend to be in despair/surprised; jouer les héros to take unnecessary risks.

B jouer à vtr ind to play [tennis, échecs, roulette]; to play with [poupée]; to play [cowboy, Tarzan]; to bet on [courses]; à quoi jouez-vous? lit what are you playing?; fig what are you playing at?; jouer à qui perd gagne to play ‘loser takes all’; jouer à la marchande/au docteur to play shops/doctors and nurses; jouer au con◑ to play dumb; ⇒ souris.

C jouer de vtr ind

1 Mus jouer de to play [instrument]; jouer du violon/de la flûte to play the violin/the flute;

2 ( se servir de) jouer de to use [capacité, ascendant, influence, infirmité] (pour faire to do).

D vi

1 ( s'amuser) [enfant, animal] to play (avec with); allez jouer dehors, les enfants! go and play outside, children!; va faire jouer les enfants dans le parc take the children to play in the park; chat qui joue avec une souris cat playing with a mouse; on n'est pas ici pour jouer! we're not here to play games!; c'était pour jouer, ne le prenez pas mal! I was only joking, don't be offended!;

2 ( pratiquer un jeu) to play; ( avec de l'argent) to gamble; jouer pour de l'argent to play for money; il joue dans l'équipe de Bordeaux he plays for Bordeaux; à toi de jouer! lit your turn!; fig the ball's in your court!; bien joué! ( au jeu) well played!; fig well done!; jouer gagnant/perdant to be onto a winner/loser; j'en ai assez, je ne joue plus! I've had enough, count me out!; arrête de jouer avec ton stylo/ta bague! stop fiddling with your pen/your ring!;

3 ( traiter à la légère) jouer avec to gamble with [vie, santé]; to put [sth] on the line [réputation]; to play with [sentiments]; ne joue pas avec mon cœur don't play with my feelings;

4 ( spéculer) to gamble; jouer en Bourse to gamble on the stock exchange; jouer gros/petit to gamble for high/small stakes; jouer le sterling à la baisse to sell sterling short; jouer le sterling à la hausse to take a long position on sterling; jouer sur to play on [crédulité, lassitude]; to speculate in [valeur boursière]; jouer sur les dissensions au sein d'un parti to play on disagreements within a party; ⇒ tableau;

5 Cin, Mus, Théât [acteur] to act; [musicien, radio, disque, musique] to play; jouer dans un film to act in a film; dans quelle pièce/quel théâtre joue-t-elle? which play/theatre^GB is she acting in?; jouer en mesure to play in time; le pianiste a joué devant/pour un public réduit the pianist played to/for a small audience;

6 ( produire des effets) [lumière, flammes, vent] to play (sur on; dans in); une brise légère jouait dans tes cheveux/dans les branchages a light breeze played with your hair/in the branches;

7 ( intervenir) [argument, clause] to apply; [âge, qualification] to matter; cet argument ne joue pas dans ce cas that argument doesn't apply ou mean much in this case; l'âge ne joue pas dans ce métier age doesn't matter in this job; les questions d'argent ne jouent pas entre eux money is not a problem in their relationship; les considérations qui ont joué dans ma décision the considerations that played a part in my decision; jouer en faveur de qn to work in sb's favour^GB; jouer comme un déclic to serve as the trigger; faire jouer la clé dans la serrure to jiggle the key in the lock; faire jouer ses relations to make use of one's connections; ses relations n'ont pas joué comme prévu his/her connections didn't prove as useful as expected; faire or laisser jouer le marché to allow the free play of market forces;

8 Mécan ( être mal ajusté) to be loose; le contrevent a joué et ne ferme plus the shutter has worked loose and won't close any more; l'humidité a fait jouer les boiseries the damp has made the panelling^GB warp.

E se jouer vpr

1 Cin, Mus, Théât [musique, air] to be played; [film] to be shown; [pièce, auteur, compositeur] to be performed;

2 Jeux, Sport [jeu, sport] to be played; [partie, rencontre] ( amicalement) to be played; ( avec enjeu) to be played out; le match s'est joué sous la pluie the match was played in the rain;

3 ( être en jeu) [avenir, sort, paix] to be at stake, to hang in the balance; c'est l'avenir du pays qui se joue the future of the country is at stake ou hangs in the balance; le sort des réfugiés va se jouer à la conférence sur la paix the fate of the refugees hangs on the peace conference; le drame qui se joue dans le tiers-monde the drama which is being played out in the Third World; il va se jouer une partie décisive entre les deux firmes a decisive contest is going to be played out between the two firms;

4 ( triompher de) se jouer de to make light of [difficulté]; to defy [pesanteur, gravité]; to make light work of [obstacle]; il a triomphé de tous ses concurrents/tous les obstacles comme en se jouant he triumphed over all his competitors/all obstacles without even trying.

[ʒwe] verbe intransitif

1. [s'amuser] to play

jouer au ballon/au train électrique/à la poupée to play with a ball/an electric train/a doll

jouer à la guerre to play soldiers

jouer à la marchande/au docteur to play (at) shops/doctors and nurses

on ne joue pas avec un fusil! a gun isn't a toy!

il jouait avec sa gomme he was playing ou fiddling with his eraser

jouer avec les sentiments de quelqu'un to play ou to trifle with somebody's feelings

tu joues avec ta santé/vie you're gambling with your health/life

il a passé sa soirée à faire jouer le chien avec la balle he spent the evening throwing the ball around for the dog

je ne joue plus

a. (sens propre) I'm not playing anymore

b. (figuré) I don't want to have any part of this any more

2. LOISIRS & SPORT to play

jouer au golf/football/squash to play golf/football/squash

jouer aux cartes/au billard to play cards/billiards

il joue à l'avant/à l'arrière he plays up front/in defence

(c'est) à toi de jouer

a. [aux cartes] (it's) your turn

b. [aux échecs] (it's) your move

c. (figuré) now it's your move

ils ont bien joué en deuxième mi-temps there was some good play in the second half

jouer contre quelqu'un/une équipe to play (against) somebody/a team

à quel jeu joues-tu? what do you think you're playing at?

ne joue pas au plus fin avec moi! don't try to be smart ou clever with me!

3. [parier - au casino] to gamble ; [ - en Bourse] to play, to gamble ; [ - aux courses] to bet

jouer à la roulette to play roulette

jouer aux courses to bet on horses

jouer au loto sportif ≃ to do the pools (UK), ≃ to play the pools (US)

jouer à la Bourse to gamble on ou to speculate on ou to play the Stock Exchange

4. CINÉMA & THÉÂTRE to act, to perform

jouer dans un film/une pièce to be in a film/a play

j'ai déjà joué avec lui I've already worked with him

nous jouons à l'Apollo en ce moment at the moment, we are playing at ou our play is on at the Apollo

elle joue vraiment bien she's a really good actress

5. MUSIQUE to play, to perform

bien/mal jouer

a. [généralement] to be a good/bad musician

b. [dans un concert] to give a good/bad performance, to play well/badly

tu joues d'un instrument? do ou can you play an instrument?

elle joue très bien du piano/de la clarinette she's a very good pianist/a very good clarinet player

6. [intervenir - facteur] to be of consequence ou of importance ; [ - clause] to apply

les événements récents ont joué dans leur décision recent events have been a factor in ou have affected ou have influenced their decision

il a fait jouer la clause 3 pour obtenir des indemnités he had recourse to ou made use of clause 3 to obtain compensation

il a fait jouer ses relations pour obtenir le poste he pulled some strings to get the job

jouer pour ou en faveur de quelqu'un to work in somebody's favour

jouer contre ou en défaveur de quelqu'un to work against somebody

7. [se déformer - bois] to warp

[avoir du jeu] to work loose

8. [fonctionner]

faire jouer une clé (dans une serrure)

a. [pour ouvrir la porte] to turn a key (in a lock)

b. [pour l'essayer] to try a key (in a lock)

fais jouer le pêne get the bolt to slide

faire jouer un ressort to trigger a spring

9. [faire des effets]

une brise légère jouait dans ou avec ses cheveux a gentle breeze was playing with her hair

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[ʒwe] verbe transitif

1. LOISIRS & SPORT [match, carte] to play

[pièce d'échecs] to move, to play

ils jouent la balle de match it's match point

ils ont joué le ballon à la main they passed the ball

j'ai joué cœur I played hearts

(figuré)

il joue un drôle de jeu he's playing a strange ou funny (little) game

bien joué!

a. CARTES & SPORT well played!

b. JEUX good move!

c. (figuré) well done!

jouer le jeu to play the game

rien n'est encore joué nothing has been decided yet

2. [au casino - somme] to stake, to wager ; [ - numéro] to play (on) (inseparable)

[au turf - somme] to bet, to stake ; [ - cheval] to bet on (inseparable), to back

je ne joue jamais d'argent I never play for money

il joue d'énormes sommes he gambles vast sums, he plays for high stakes ou big money

jouer 50 euros sur un cheval to bet 50 euros on a horse

jouons les consommations! the loser pays for the drinks!

jouer gros jeu (sens propre & figuré) to play for high stakes ou big money

3. [risquer - avenir, réputation] to stake

4. [interpréter - personnage] to play (the part of), to act ; [ - concerto] to play, to perform

il a très bien joué Cyrano/la fugue he gave an excellent performance as Cyrano/of the fugue

l'intrigue est passionnante mais c'est mal joué the plot is gripping but the acting is poor

jouer Brecht

a. [acteur] to play Brecht, to be in a Brecht play

b. [troupe] to play Brecht, to put on (a) Brecht (play)

jouer du Chopin to play (some) Chopin

elle ne sait pas jouer la tragédie she's not a good tragic actress

(figuré)

ne joue pas les innocents! don't play the innocent ou don't act innocent (with me)!

jouer la prudence to play it safe

jouer l'étonnement/le remords to pretend to be surprised/sorry

jouer un rôle (sens propre & figuré) to play a part

5. [montrer - film, pièce] to put on (separable), to show

qu'est-ce qu'on joue en ce moment? what's on at the moment?

la pièce a toujours été jouée en anglais the play has always been performed in English

6. (soutenu) [berner] to dupe, to deceive

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jouer de verbe plus préposition

1. [se servir de] to make use of, to use

jouer du couteau/marteau to wield a knife/hammer

elle joue de son infirmité she plays on ou uses her handicap

jouer des poings to use one's fists

2. [être victime de]

jouer de malchance ou malheur to be dogged by misfortune ou bad luck

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jouer sur verbe plus préposition

[crédulité, sentiment] to play on (inseparable)

arrête de jouer sur les mots! stop quibbling!

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se jouer verbe pronominal (emploi passif)

1. [film] to be on, to be shown

[pièce] to be on, to be performed

[morceau de musique] to be played ou performed

ce passage se joue legato this passage should be played legato

bien des drames se sont joués derrière ces murs (soutenu) these walls have witnessed many a scene

2. SPORT to be played

3. [être en jeu] to be at stake

des sommes considérables se jouent chaque soir huge amounts of money are played for every night

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se jouer verbe pronominal intransitif

1. [dépendre]

mon sort va se jouer sur cette décision my fate hangs on this decision

l'avenir du pays se joue dans cette négociation the fate of the country hinges ou depends on the outcome of these negotiations

2. (soutenu) [produire un effet] to play

3. (locution)

(comme) en se jouant (soutenu) with the greatest of ease

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se jouer de verbe pronominal plus préposition

1. [ignorer] to ignore

2. (littéraire) [duper] to deceive, to dupe, to fool

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > jouer

3 Streich

m; -(e)s, -e

1. lustiger: prank, trick, (practical) joke; Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche Till Eulenspiegel’s merry pranks; dummer Streich silly ( oder childish) prank; jemandem einen ( bösen) Streich spielen play a (nasty) trick on s.o.; das Wetter hat uns einen Streich gespielt the weather played a nasty trick on us; mein Gedächtnis hat mir einen Streich gespielt my memory played me up (Am. played a trick on me)

2. lit. mit der Faust, dem Schwert: blow; mit der flachen Hand: slap; mit dem Stock: stroke; Streich mit der Peitsche lash of the whip; jemandem einen Streich / den tödlichen Streich versetzen deal s.o. a blow / the deathblow; auf einen Streich at one blow; fig. in one go, in one fell swoop

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der Streich

(Scherz) trick; prank

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[ʃtraiç]
m -(e)s, -e

1) (= Schabernack) prank, trick

jdm einen Stréích spielen (lit) — to play a trick on sb; (fig: Gedächtnis etc) to play tricks on sb

immer zu Stréíchen aufgelegt sein — to be always up to pranks or tricks

2) (old, liter) blow; (mit Rute, Peitsche) stroke, lash

jdm einen Stréích versetzen — to strike sb

auf einen or mit einem Stréích (lit) — with one blow; (fig) in one blow

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der

1) (a piece of playful behaviour.) caper

2) (something that causes laughter or amusement: The children thought it a huge joke when the cat stole the fish.) joke

3) (a trick; a practical joke.) prank

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Streich

<-[e]s, -e>

[ʃtraiç]

m

1. (Schabernack) prank

ein böser [o bösartiger] \Streich a nasty trick

jdm einen \Streich spielen to play a trick on sb

dein Gedächtnis spielt dir einen \Streich your memory is playing tricks on you

2. (geh: Schlag) blow

jdm einen \Streich versetzen (geh) to strike sb, to deal [or fetch] sb a blow

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der; Streich[e]s, Streiche

1) (geh.): (Hieb) blow

auf einen Streich — (veralt.) at one blow; (fig.) at one fell swoop; at one go

2) (Schabernack) trick; prank

jemandem einen Streich spielen — play a trick on somebody

mein Gedächtnis hat mir wieder einen Streich gespielt — my memory has been playing tricks on me again

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Streich m; -(e)s, -e

1. lustiger: prank, trick, (practical) joke;

Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche Till Eulenspiegel’s merry pranks;

dummer Streich silly ( oder childish) prank;

jemandem einen (bösen) Streich spielen play a (nasty) trick on sb;

das Wetter hat uns einen Streich gespielt the weather played a nasty trick on us;

mein Gedächtnis hat mir einen Streich gespielt my memory played me up (US played a trick on me)

2. liter mit der Faust, dem Schwert: blow; mit der flachen Hand: slap; mit dem Stock: stroke;

Streich mit der Peitsche lash of the whip;

jemandem einen Streich/den tödlichen Streich versetzen deal sb a blow/the deathblow;

auf einen Streich at one blow; fig in one go, in one fell swoop

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der; Streich[e]s, Streiche

1) (geh.): (Hieb) blow

auf einen Streich — (veralt.) at one blow; (fig.) at one fell swoop; at one go

2) (Schabernack) trick; prank

jemandem einen Streich spielen — play a trick on somebody

mein Gedächtnis hat mir wieder einen Streich gespielt — my memory has been playing tricks on me again

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-e m.

coup n.

escapade n.

stroke n.

trick n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Streich

4 tour

I.

tour¹ [tuʀ]

1. feminine noun

   a. ( = édifice) tower ; ( = immeuble très haut) tower block

   b. (Chess) castle, rook

2. compounds

► la tour de Babel the Tower of Babel

► tour de contrôle control tower

► la tour Eiffel the Eiffel Tower

► tour HLM high-rise council block (Brit), high-rise project (US)

► tour d'ivoire

• enfermé dans sa or une tour d'ivoire shut away in an ivory tower ► la tour de Londres the Tower of London

► la tour de Pise the Leaning Tower of Pisa

II.

tour² [tuʀ]

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1. masculine noun

2. compounds

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1. <

   a. ( = excursion, parcours) trip ; ( = promenade) (à pied) walk ; (en voiture) drive ; (en vélo) ride

• allons faire un tour à pied let's go for a walk

• allons faire un petit tour à pied let's go for a walk

• faire un tour de manège to have a ride on a merry-go-round

• faire un tour en ville to go for a walk round town

• faire un tour en Italie to go for a trip round Italy

• le tour du parc prend bien une heure it takes a good hour to walk around the park

• on en a vite fait le tour [de lieu] there's not much to see ; [de livre, théorie] there isn't much to it ; [de personne] there isn't much to him (or her)

► faire le tour de [+ parc, pays, magasins] to go round ; [+ possibilités] to explore ; [+ problème] to consider from all angles

• faire le tour du cadran [aiguille] to go round the clock ; [dormeur] to sleep round the clock

• faire le tour du monde to go round the world

• la route fait le tour de leur propriété the road goes round their estate

• faire le tour du propriétaire to look round one's property

• je vais te faire faire le tour du propriétaire I'll show you round

• faire le tour des invités to do the rounds of the guests

• la plaisanterie a fait le tour de la table the joke went round the table► faire un tour de

• faire un tour d'Europe to tour Europe

• ils ont fait un tour du monde en bateau they sailed round the world

   b. (dans un ordre, une succession) turn

• c'est votre tour it's your turn

• à ton tour de jouer it's your turn ; (Chess, draughts) it's your move

• passer son tour to miss one's turn

• parler à son tour to speak in turn

• attends, tu parleras à ton tour wait - you'll have your turn to speak

• chacun son tour ! wait your turn!

• nous le faisons chacun à notre tour we take it in turns

• c'est au tour de Marc de parler it's Marc's turn to speak

• à qui le tour ? whose turn is it?

• votre tour viendra your turn will come

► à tour de rôle in turn

• ils sont de garde à tour de rôle they take turns being on duty► tour à tour alternately

• le temps était tour à tour pluvieux et ensoleillé the weather was alternately wet and sunny

• elle se sentait tour à tour optimiste et désespérée she felt optimistic and despairing by turns

   c. (Sport, politics) round

• au premier tour de la Coupe d'Europe in the first round of the European Cup

• élu au second tour elected in the second round

• tour de scrutin ballot

   d. ( = circonférence) [de partie du corps] measurement ; [de tronc, colonne] girth ; [de surface] circumference

• tour de tête head measurement ; (pour chapeau) hat size

• tour de cou collar size

• tour de taille waist measurement

• tour hanches hip measurement

• tour de poitrine [d'homme] chest measurement ; [de femme] bust measurement

   e. ( = rotation) revolution ; [d'écrou, clé] turn

• l'hélice a fait deux tours the propeller turned twice

• régime de 2 000 tours (minute) speed of 2,000 revs per minute

• un 33 tours an LP

• un 45 tours a single

• un 78 tours a 78

• donner un tour de clé to turn the key

• faire un tour sur soi-même to spin round once

► à tour de bras [frapper, taper] with all one's strength ; [composer, produire] prolifically ; [critiquer] with a vengeance

• il écrit des chansons à tour de bras he churns out songs one after the other

• ils licenciaient à tour de bras they were laying people off left, right and centre

   f. ( = tournure) [de situation, conversation] turn ; ( = phrase) turn of phrase

• la situation prend un tour dramatique the situation is taking a dramatic turn

   g. ( = exercice) [d'acrobate] feat ; [de jongleur, prestidigitateur] trick

• tour d'adresse feat of skill

• tour de cartes card trick

• et le tour est joué ! and there you have it!

• c'est un tour à prendre ! it's just a knack!

• avoir plus d'un tour dans son sac to have more than one trick up one's sleeve

   h. ( = duperie) trick

• jouer un tour à qn to play a trick on sb

• un sale tour a dirty trick (inf)

   i. ( = machine) lathe

• tour de potier potter's wheel

2. <

► tour de chant song recital

► tour de force amazing feat

► le Tour de France the Tour de France

► tour de garde spell of duty

► tour d'honneur (Sport) lap of honour

► tour d'horizon general survey

• faire un tour d'horizon de la situation to have a look at the general situation ► tour de main

• avoir un tour de main to have a knack

• en un tour de main in no time at all ► tour de manivelle turn of the handle

• le premier tour de manivelle est prévu pour octobre [de film] the cameras should begin rolling in October ► tour de piste (Sport) lap ; (dans un cirque) circuit (of the ring)

► tour de reins back strain

• attraper un tour de reins to strain one's back

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LE TOUR DE FRANCE

The famous annual cycle race takes about three weeks to complete in daily stages « étapes » of approximately 110 miles. The leading cyclist wears a yellow jersey, the « maillot jaune ». The route varies and is not usually confined only to France, but the race always ends on the Champs-Élysées in Paris.

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I tuʀ
nom masculin

1) ( mouvement rotatif) gén turn; ( autour d'un axe) revolution

donner un tour de clé — to turn the key

faire un tour de manège — to have a go on the merry-go-round

faire un tour de valse — to waltz around the floor

faire un tour sur soi-même — [danseur] to spin around; [planète] to rotate

un (disque) 33/45/78 tours — an LP/a 45 ou single/a 78

fermer quelque chose à double tour — to double-lock something

à tour de bras — (colloq) [frapper] with a vengeance; [investir, racheter] left, right and centre [BrE] (colloq)

2) ( mouvement autour de)

faire le tour de quelque chose — gén to go around something; ( en voiture) to drive around something

faire le tour du monde — to go around the world

la nouvelle a vite fait le tour du village — the news spread rapidly through the village

tour de circuit — lap

3) ( pourtour) ( bords) edges (pl); ( circonférence) circumference; ( mensuration) measurement; ( mesure standard) size

de 15 mètres de tour — 15 metres [BrE] in circumference, 15 metres [BrE] around

tour de hanches — hip measurement

4) ( déplacement) ( à pied) walk, stroll; ( à bicyclette) ride; ( en voiture) drive, spin

faire un (petit) tour — ( à pied) to go for a walk ou stroll

je suis allé faire un tour à Paris/en ville — I went to Paris/into GB ou down US town

faire un tour chez des amis — to go over to some friends

faire des tours et des détours — lit [route, rivière] to twist and turn; fig [personne] to beat about the bush

5) ( examen) look

faire le tour d'un problème — to have a look at a problem

faire un (rapide) tour d'horizon — to have a quick overall look

faire le tour de ses ennemis — to go through one's enemies

on en a vite fait le tour — (colloq) pej there's not much to it/her/them etc

6) ( moment d'agir) gén turn; (de compétition, tournoi, coupe) round

à qui le tour? — whose turn is it?

il perd plus souvent qu'à son tour — ( il regrette) he loses more often than he would like; ( je critique) he loses more often than he should

tour à tour — ( alternativement) by turns; ( à la suite) in turn

7) ( consultation électorale)

tour de scrutin — ballot, round of voting

scrutin à deux tours — two-round ballot

8) (manœuvre, ruse) trick

jouer un tour à quelqu'un — to play a trick on somebody

et le tour est joué — ( c'est fait) that's done the trick; ( ce sera fait) that will do the trick

ça te jouera des tours — it's going to get you into trouble one of these days

tour d'adresse — feat of skill

tour de main — knack

en un tour de main — ( habilement) deftly; ( rapidement) in a flash

tour de force — feat; ( œuvre) tour de force

9) (allure, aspect) turn

tour (de phrase) — Linguistique turn of phrase

le tour qu'ont pris les événements — the turn events have taken

donner un tour nouveau à quelque chose — to give a new twist to something

10) Technologie ( machine-outil) lathe

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Phrasal Verbs:

- tour de chant

- tour de potier

- tour de rein

II tuʀ
nom féminin

1) Architecture tower; ( immeuble) tower block GB, high rise US

2) ( aux échecs) rook, castle

3) ( machine de guerre) siege-tower

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Phrasal Verbs:

- tour de forage

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I tuʀ nf
1) (de château, d'église, gratte-ciel) tower

2) (= immeuble locatif) high-rise block Grande-Bretagne high-rise building USA tower block Grande-Bretagne

Il y a beaucoup de tours dans ce quartier. — There are a lot of tower blocks in this area.

3) ÉCHECS castle, rook

II tuʀ nm
1) (= excursion) (à pied) stroll, walk, (en voiture) drive, run, (à bicyclette) ride

faire un tour (à pied) — to go for a walk, (en voiture) to go for a drive

Allons faire un tour dans le parc. — Let's go for a walk in the park.

Tu veux aller faire un tour à vélo? — Do you want to go for a bike ride?

2) (parcours circulaire)

faire le tour de — to go around, (à pied) to walk around, (en voiture) to drive around, fig, [sujet] to review

Le tour de l'île prend trois heures. — It takes three hours to go around the island.

faire le tour du monde — to travel around the world

3) (en visitant chaque région)

faire un tour d'Europe — to tour Europe

On a fait un tour des Pyrénées. — We toured the Pyrénées.

4) SPORT (tour de piste) lap

5) (d'être servi ou de jouer) turn

c'est au tour de...; C'est au tour de Renée. — It's Renée's turn.

C'est ton tour de jouer. — It's your turn to play.

à tour de rôle; tour à tour — in turn

faire qch à tour de rôle — to take it in turns to do sth

6) (= tournure) turn

le tour des événements — the turn of events

7) (avec une vis ou clef) turn

tour de vis — turn of the screw

fermer à double tour — to double-lock the door

8) [roue] revolution

faire 2 tours — to turn twice, to revolve twice

9) (= circonférence)

de 3 m de tour — 3 m around, with a circumference of 3 m

tour de taille — waist measurement

tour de tête — head measurement

10) (= ruse) trick, [prestidigitation, cartes] trick

11) [potier] wheel, (à bois, métaux) lathe

12) (autre locution)

à tour de bras — non-stop, relentlessly

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tour

A nm

1 ( mouvement rotatif) gén turn; Mécan, Mes revolution; 5 000 tours (par) minute 5,000 revolutions ou revs○ per minute; l'essieu grince à chaque tour de roue the axle squeaks at every turn of the wheel; donner un tour de vis to give the screw a turn; donner un tour de clé to turn the key; être à quelques tours de roue de to be just around the corner from; faire un tour de manège to have a go on the merry-go-round; faire un tour de valse to waltz around the floor; la Terre fait un tour sur elle-même en 24 heures the Earth rotates once in 24 hours; faire un tour sur soi-même [danseur] to spin around; un (disque) 33/45/78 tours an LP/a 45 ou single/a 78; fermer qch à double tour to double-lock sth; s'enfermer à double tour fig to lock oneself away; à tour de bras○ [frapper] with a vengeance; [investir, racheter] left right and centre^GB○; ⇒ quart;

2 ( mouvement autour de) faire le tour de qch gén to go around sth; ( en voiture) to drive around sth; le train fait le tour du lac en deux heures the train takes two hours to go around the lake; faire le tour du monde to go around the world; la nouvelle a vite fait le tour du village the news spread rapidly through the village; il a fait le tour de l'Afrique en stop he hitchhiked around Africa; faire le grand tour fig to go the long way round GB ou around US; en deuxième tour de circuit Sport on the second lap of the circuit; faire un tour d'honneur to do a lap of honour^GB; avec plusieurs tours de corde, ça tiendra with the rope wound around a few times, it'll hold; mettre trois tours de corde to wind the rope around three times; donner plusieurs tours à la pâte Culin to fold the dough several times; ⇒ cadran, propriétaire, repartir B, sang;

3 ⇒ Les mesures de longueur, Les tailles ( pourtour) ( bords) edges (pl); ( circonférence) circumference; ( mensuration) measurement; ( mesure standard) size; le tour de l'étang est couvert de jonquilles there are daffodils all around the edges of the pond; elle a le tour des yeux fardé au kohl she has kohl around her eyes; tronc de 15 mètres de tour trunk 15 metres^GB in circumference ou 15 metres around; tour de tête/cou/taille/hanches head/neck/waist/hip measurement; faire du 90 de tour de poitrine ≈ to have a 36-inch bust; ⇒ poitrine;

4 ( déplacement bref) ( à pied) walk, stroll; ( à bicyclette) ride; ( en voiture) drive, spin; faire un (petit) tour ( à pied) to go for a walk ou stroll; si nous allions faire un tour? shall we go for a walk?; je suis allé faire un tour à Paris/en ville I went to Paris/into GB ou down town; je vais faire un tour chez des amis I'm just going to pop round GB ou go over US to some friends; fais un tour à la nouvelle exposition, ça vaut le coup go and have a look round GB ou around US the new exhibition, it's worth it; faire des tours et des détours lit [route, rivière] to twist and turn; fig [personne] to beat about the bush;

5 ( examen bref) look; faire le tour d'un problème/sujet to have a look at a problem/subject; faire un (rapide) tour d'horizon to have a quick overall look (de at), to make a general survey (de of); faire le tour de ses ennemis/relations to go through one's enemies/acquaintances; on en a vite fait le tour○ pej (de problème, sujet, d'ouvrage) there's not much to it; ( de personne) there's not much to him/her/them etc;

6 ( moment d'agir) gén turn; (de compétition, tournoi, coupe) round; à qui le tour? whose turn is it?; c'est ton tour it's your turn; chacun son tour each one in his turn; jouer avant son tour to play out of turn; à mon tour de faire it's my turn to do; récompensé à mon tour rewarded in my turn; attendre/passer son tour to wait/miss one's turn; c'est au tour de qn it 's sb's turn; notre équipe a été battue au second tour our team was defeated in the second round; la cuisine est nettoyée, maintenant c'est au tour du salon the kitchen is cleaned up, now for the living-room; il perd plus souvent qu'à son tour ( il regrette) he loses more often than he would like; ( je critique) he loses more often than he should; tour à tour ( alternativement) by turns; ( à la suite) in turn; être tour à tour gentil et agressif to be nice and agressive by turns; il a été tour à tour patron d'entreprise, ministre et professeur d'économie he has been in turn a company boss, a minister and an economics teacher; ⇒ rôle;

7 Pol ( consultation) ballot; les résultats du premier/second tour the results of the first/second ballot; au second tour on the second ballot; scrutin à deux tours two-round ballot; tour de scrutin ballot, round of voting;

8 (manœuvre, ruse) trick; jouer un bon/mauvais/sale tour à qn to play a good/nasty/dirty trick on sb; ma mémoire me joue des tours my memory is playing tricks on me; et le tour est joué that's done the trick; un peu de peinture et le tour est joué a bit of paint will do the trick; ça te jouera des tours it's going to get you into trouble one of these days; ⇒ pendable, sac;

9 ( manipulation habile) trick; tour de cartes card trick; tour de prestidigitation conjuring trick; tour d'adresse feat of skill; tour de main knack; en un tour de main ( habilement) deftly; ( rapidement) in a flash; tour de force gén amazing feat; ( performance) tour de force; constituer un tour de force to be an amazing feat; réussir le tour de force de faire to achieve the amazing feat of doing; ⇒ passe-passe;

10 (allure, aspect) (de situation, relations) turn; (de création, mode) twist; tour (de phrase) Ling turn of phrase; le tour qu'ont pris les événements the turn events have taken; donner un tour nouveau à qch to give a new twist to sth; c'est un tour assez rare en français it's a somewhat unusual turn of phrase in French;

11 Tech ( machine-outil) lathe; fait au tour† [jambe, corps] shapely.

B nf

1 Archit tower; ( immeuble) tower block GB, high rise US;

2 Jeux ( d'échecs) rook, castle;

3 Hist Mil ( machine de guerre) siege-tower.

Composés

tour de Babel Relig, Ling, fig Tower of Babel; tour de chant Art, Mus song recital; tour de contrôle Aviat control tower; tour Eiffel Eiffel Tower; tour de forage Tech derrick; tour de France ( de cycliste) Tour de France; ( de compagnon) journeyman's travelling^GB apprenticeship; tour de garde Mil turn of duty; tour de guet Mil watchtower; tour d'ivoire fig ivory tower; s'enfermer or se retrancher dans sa tour d'ivoire to shut oneself away in an ivory tower; tour de Londres Tower of London; tour mort Naut round turn; tour de Pise Leaning Tower of Pisa; tour de potier Art potter's wheel; tour de refroidissement Nucl cooling tower; tour de rein(s) Méd back strain; se donner or attraper un tour de rein(s) to strain one's back; tour de table Fin pool; faire un tour de table ( à un réunion) to sound out everybody ou to go round GB ou around US the table; après un rapide tour de table having gone round GB ou around US the table quickly (to see what people think).

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[tur] nom féminin

1. ARCHITECTURE & CONSTRUCTION tower

la tour de Babel BIBLE the Tower of Babel

tour de bureaux office (tower) block

tour de contrôle AÉRONAUTIQUE control tower

la tour Eiffel the Eiffel tower

tour de guet observation tower

tour d'habitation tower ou high-rise block

tour d'ivoire (figuré) ivory tower

la tour de Londres the Tower of London

la tour (penchée) de Pise the Leaning Tower of Pisa

immeuble tour tower block

2. (familier) [personne grande et corpulente]

c'est une vraie tour he's/she's built like the side of a house

3. JEUX castle, rook

4. CHIMIE

tour de fractionnement fractionating column

5. INDUSTRIE DU PÉTROLE

tour de forage drilling rig

II

[tur] nom masculin

A.[CERCLE]

1. [circonférence - d'un fût, d'un arbre] girth ; [ - d'un objet, d'une étendue] circumference

2. [mensuration]

tour de taille/hanches waist/hip measurement

prends ton tour de taille measure (round) your waist

quel est votre tour de taille/hanches? what size waist/hips are you?

tour de cou collar size

il fait (un) 42 de tour de cou he takes a size 42 collar

tour de poitrine

a. [d'une femme] bust measurement ou size

b. [d'un homme] chest measurement ou size

tour de tête hat size

3. [parure]

tour de cou

a. JOAILLERIE choker

b. [vêtement en fourrure] fur collar

tour de lit (bed) valance

4. [circuit] tour, circuit

j'ai fait le grand tour pour venir ici I came here the long way round

faire le tour de (sens propre) : faire le tour d'un parc

a. to go round a park

b. [à pied] to walk round a park

c. [en voiture] to drive round a park

faire le tour du monde to go round the world

faire le tour du monde en auto-stop/voilier to hitch-hike/to sail round the world

faire le tour de (figuré) : l'anecdote a fait le tour des bureaux the story went round the offices ou did the rounds of the offices

faire le tour d'une question to consider a problem from all angles

j'ai fait le tour de toutes les options I've explored all the possibilities

je sais ce qu'il vaut, j'en ai vite fait le tour I know what he's worth, it didn't take me long to size him up

tour de circuit lap

le Tour de France

a. [cycliste] the Tour de France

b. [des compagnons] the Tour de France (carried out by an apprentice to become a journeyman)

tour d'honneur lap of honour

tour de piste

a. SPORT [athlétisme] lap

b. ÉQUITATION round

faire un tour de piste sans faute ÉQUITATION to have a clear round

le tour du propriétaire: on a fait le tour du propriétaire we went ou looked round the property

fais-moi faire le tour du propriétaire show me round your property

j'ai fait le tour du cadran (familier) I slept round the clock

faire un tour d'horizon to deal with all aspects of a problem

5. [promenade - à pied] walk, stroll ; [ - en voiture] drive, ride ; [ - à bicyclette, à cheval, en hélicoptère] ride

[court voyage] trip, outing (substantif non comptable)

faire un tour

a. [à pied] to go for a walk

b. [en voiture] to go for a drive ou ride

c. [à vélo] to go for a ride

faire un tour en ville to go into town

nous irons faire un tour dans les Pyrénées we'll go for a trip in the Pyrenees

B.[PÉRIODE, ÉTAPE]

1. [moment dans une succession] turn

JEUX [généralement] turn, go

[aux échecs] move

c'est (à) ton tour

a. [généralement] it's your turn ou go

b. [échecs] it's your move

à qui le tour whose turn is it?, who's next?

chacun son tour everyone will have his turn

laisser passer son tour to miss one's turn

attendre son tour to wait one's turn

c'est à ton tour de mettre la table it's your turn to lay ou to set the table

tu parleras à ton tour you'll have your chance to say something

nous veillons chacun à notre tour we take turns to be on watch

tour de garde [d'un médecin] spell ou turn of duty

tour de scrutin ballot

au premier tour in the first ballot ou round

2. SPORT [série de matches] round

le second tour de la coupe d'Europe the second round of the European Cup

C.[ACTION HABILE OU MALICIEUSE]

1. [stratagème] trick

elle prépare un mauvais tour she's up to some mischief

jouer un tour à quelqu'un to play a trick on somebody

jouer un sale ou mauvais tour à quelqu'un to play a nasty ou dirty trick on somebody

ça vous jouera un mauvais ou vilain tour you'll be sorry for it!, it'll catch up with you (one day)!

ma mémoire/vue me joue des tours my memory/sight is playing tricks on me

et le tour est joué! and there you have it!

avoir plus d'un tour dans son sac to have more than one trick up one's sleeve

2. [numéro, technique]

tour d'adresse skilful trick, feat of skill

tour de cartes card trick

tour de passe-passe sleight of hand

D.[ASPECT]

1. [orientation] turn

cette affaire prend un très mauvais tour this business is going very wrong

la discussion prend un très mauvais tour the discussion is taking a nasty turn

tour d'esprit turn ou cast of mind

donner le tour

a. (Suisse) [maladie] to take a turn for the better

b. [personne] to wrap up

2. LINGUISTIQUE [expression] expression, phrase

[en syntaxe] construction

un tour de phrase maladroit an awkward turn of phrase

E.[ROTATION]

1. [d'une roue, d'un cylindre] turn, revolution

[d'un outil] turn

ASTRONOMIE revolution

faire un tour/trois tour s sur soi-même to spin round once/three times (on oneself)

il n'y a qu'un tour de clef the key's only been turned once

donner deux tours de clef to give a key two turns, to turn a key twice

n'oublie pas de donner un tour de clef (à la porte) don't forget to lock the door

tour de manège ride on a roundabout (UK) ou a merry-go-round

tour de vis (turn of the) screw

2. AUTOMOBILE revolution, rev

3. MÉDECINE

tour de reins: attraper ou se donner un tour de reins to put one's back out, to rick one's back

F.technologie lathe

tour de potier potter's wheel

fait au tour (figuré) beautifully made

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à tour de bras locution adverbiale

[frapper] with all one's strength ou might

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à tour de rôle locution adverbiale

in turn

on peut le faire à tour de rôle si tu veux we can take (it in) turns if you like

tour à tour locution adverbiale

alternately, by turns

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tour de chant nom masculin

(song) recital

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tour de force nom masculin

tour de force, (amazing) feat

il a réussi le tour de force de la convaincre he managed to convince her, and it was quite a tour de force ou quite an achievement

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tour de main nom masculin

1. [savoir-faire] knack

avoir/prendre le tour de main to have/to pick up the knack

c'est un tour (de main) à prendre it's just a knack one has to pick up

2. (locution)

en un tour de main in no time (at all), in the twinkling of an eye

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tour de table nom masculin

1. ÉCONOMIE a meeting of shareholders or investors to decide a course of action

2. [débat]

faisons un tour de table I'd like each of you in turn to give his or her comments

réunir un tour de table to organize a brainstorming session

TOUR DE FRANCE

The world-famous annual cycle race starts in a different town each year, but the home stretch is always the Champs-Élysées in Paris. The widespread excitement caused by the race, along with the heroic status of many coureurs-cyclistes, reflects the continuing fondness of the French towards cycling in general.

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > tour

5 part

part

I 〈de〉

♦voorbeelden:

¶   mijn geheugen speelt mij parten • my memory is playing tricks on me

     iemand parten spelen • play tricks on someone

II 〈 het〉

1 [deel van een geheel] part

2 [aandeel] share ⇒ portion

♦voorbeelden:

1   appels in parten snijden • cut apples in pieces/segments

2   ieder krijgt zijn part • everyone gets his share/portion

¶   part noch deel hebben aan iets • have nothing to do with something

     voor mijn part • for all I care, as far as I'm concerned

Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > part

6 быть беременной

1) General subject: be gone with the child (she is six months gone with the child - она на шестом месяце береиенности), to be in trouble (о незамужней женщине), to be with child, to be in the family way, have one on the way

2) Medicine: be with child

3) Colloquial: to be in pod

4) Dialect: breed

5) Obsolete: be great with child

6) Jargon: have a bun in the oven, be in a birthing mode

7) Makarov: be in trouble (о незамужней женщине)

8) Taboo: carry all before her, go, have, have a dumpling on, have been playing tricks, have one in the box, (о незамужней женщине) live in seduced circumstances (игра слов на live in reduced circumstances), wear the bustle wrong

9) Dog breeding: be in whelp

10) Phraseological unit: eat for two (To be pregnant.)

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > быть беременной

7 لعوب

لَعُوب \ frisky: playful; jumping about: a frisky horse. playful: (esp. of children, young cats and dogs, etc.) liking to play not serious or solemn. rascal: a child who is fond of playing tricks. wanton: carelessly uncontrolled; with no good reason; wild or playful, with bad resutls: Wanton behaviour causes wanton damage. \ See Also مستهتر (مُسْتَهْتِر)‏

Arabic-English dictionary > لعوب

8 frisky

لَعُوب \ frisky: playful; jumping about: a frisky horse. playful: (esp. of children, young cats and dogs, etc.) liking to play not serious or solemn. rascal: a child who is fond of playing tricks. wanton: carelessly uncontrolled; with no good reason; wild or playful, with bad resutls: Wanton behaviour causes wanton damage. \ See Also مستهتر (مُسْتَهْتِر)‏

Arabic-English glossary > frisky

9 playful

لَعُوب \ frisky: playful; jumping about: a frisky horse. playful: (esp. of children, young cats and dogs, etc.) liking to play not serious or solemn. rascal: a child who is fond of playing tricks. wanton: carelessly uncontrolled; with no good reason; wild or playful, with bad resutls: Wanton behaviour causes wanton damage. \ See Also مستهتر (مُسْتَهْتِر)‏

Arabic-English glossary > playful

10 rascal

لَعُوب \ frisky: playful; jumping about: a frisky horse. playful: (esp. of children, young cats and dogs, etc.) liking to play not serious or solemn. rascal: a child who is fond of playing tricks. wanton: carelessly uncontrolled; with no good reason; wild or playful, with bad resutls: Wanton behaviour causes wanton damage. \ See Also مستهتر (مُسْتَهْتِر)‏

Arabic-English glossary > rascal

11 wanton

لَعُوب \ frisky: playful; jumping about: a frisky horse. playful: (esp. of children, young cats and dogs, etc.) liking to play not serious or solemn. rascal: a child who is fond of playing tricks. wanton: carelessly uncontrolled; with no good reason; wild or playful, with bad resutls: Wanton behaviour causes wanton damage. \ See Also مستهتر (مُسْتَهْتِر)‏

Arabic-English glossary > wanton

12 poigravanje

n frisking, gamboling, skipping; fig playing tricks on, triffling/toying with | poigravanje riječima exercise in semantics

Hrvatski-Engleski rječnik > poigravanje

13 ولد

وَلَدَ \ bear, (bore, born): to give birth to: She had borne seven sons. produce: to give birth to: Animals produce young. \ وَلَدٌ \ offspring: a child; the young of any creature: My offspring are all married now. Birds feed their offspring in the nest. \ وَلَدٌ (في وَرَق اللَّعب)‏ \ jack: a playing card with a picture of a boy (also called knave). \ وَلَدٌ بِكْر \ firstborn: born before the other children in the same family: Michael is my firstborn (son). \ وَلَدٌ خبيث مُؤذٍ \ imp: a little devil, a small child who plays tricks. \ وَلَدٌ رَبيب \ foster-child, (-son, -daughter): a child that is fostered in sb.’s home. \ وَلَدُ سفَاحٍ \ bastard: one whose parents were not married. \ وَلَدٌ غَيرُ شَرْعِيّ \ bastard: one whose parents were not married. \ وَلَدٌ قذِر وشقيّ \ urchin: a dirty and playful child.

Arabic-English dictionary > ولد

14 Spiel

n; -(e)s, -e

1. nur Sg. (das Spielen) play(ing); um Geld: gambling; dem Spiel verfallen sein be an inveterate gambler; die Kinder sind in ihr Spiel vertieft the children are absorbed in their play

2. (Gesellschaftsspiel, Ballspiel, Glücksspiel, Brettspiel, Partie) game; (bes. Mannschaftssport) match; Spiel, Satz und Sieg Tennis: game, set and match; im Spiel sein Ball: be in play; fig. be involved ( bei in); ins Spiel bringen SPORT (jemanden) bring s.o. on; fig. (etw.) bring s.th. into play; (jemanden) get s.o. involved; aus dem Spiel nehmen SPORT take s.o. off; das Spiel bestimmen SPORT decide the match; das Spiel machen Fußball etc.: control ( oder dominate) the game; machen Sie Ihr Spiel! Roulette: faites vos jeux; wie steht das Spiel? SPORT what’s the score?; leichtes Spiel haben have an easy win; fig. have an easy job of it; das Spiel ist aus the game’s over; fig. the game’s up; das Spiel aufgeben throw in the towel

3. (Schauspiel) play

4. (Spielweise) Theat., MUS. playing, performance; SPORT play; gefährliches Spiel Fußball: dangerous play; fig. ( auch gewagtes Spiel) gamble

5. meist Sg.; fig.: Spiel der Farben etc. play of colo(u)rs etc.; das Spiel von Licht und Schatten the play of light and shade; ein Spiel des Zufalls one of fortune’s little tricks; das Spiel des Schicksals the vagaries Pl. of fortune; ein seltsames Spiel der Natur a freak of nature; ein Spiel mit dem Feuer playing with fire; ein Spiel mit der Liebe trifling with love; ein Spiel mit Worten a play on words

6. Koll. (Brett, Figuren etc.) set, game; ein Spiel Karten a pack ( oder deck) of cards; ein Spiel aufstellen lay out a game

7. fig.: freies Spiel haben have the field to o.s.; jemandem das Spiel verderben spoil things for s.o.; jemandes Spiel durchschauen see through s.o.’s (little) game; freies Spiel der Kräfte free interplay of forces; auf dem Spiel stehen be at stake; aufs Spiel setzen (put at) risk; jemanden / etw. aus dem Spiel lassen leave s.o. / s.th. out of it; lass mich aus dem Spiel count me out; ein doppeltes Spiel mit jemandem treiben double-cross s.o.; sein Spiel mit jemandem treiben play games with s.o.; gewonnenes Spiel haben have the game in one’s hand; es war eine gehörige Portion Glück im Spiel there was a fair bit of luck involved; genug des grausamen Spiels! umg. that’ll do!; die Hand im Spiel haben have a finger in the pie

8. TECH. play; erwünschtes: clearance; zulässiges: allowance; die Lenkung / Bremse hat zu viel Spiel there is too much play in the steering / the brake needs taking up ( oder adjusting); siehe auch abgekartet, Miene, olympisch etc.

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das Spiel

(Gesellschaftsspiel) game; party game;

(Kartenstapel) pack;

(Spielen) play;

(Wettkampf) match

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[ʃpiːl]
nt -(e)s, -e

1) (=Unterhaltungsspiel, Glücksspiel SPORT, TENNIS) game; (= Wettkampfspiel, Fußballspiel) game, match; (THEAT = Stück) play; (fig = eine Leichtigkeit) child's play no art

ein Spíél spielen (lit, fig) — to play a game

im Spíél sein (lit) — to be in the game; (fig) to be involved or at work

die Kräfte, die hier mit im Spíél waren — the forces which were at play here

das Leben ist kein Spíél — life is not a game

das Spíél verloren geben — to give the game up for lost; (fig) to throw in the towel

machen Sie ihr Spíél! — place your bets!, faites vos jeux

das Spíél machen (Sport) — to make the play

jdn ins Spíél schicken (Sport) — to send sb on

jdn aus dem Spíél nehmen (Sport) — to take sb off

2) (= das Spielen, Spielweise) play(ing); (MUS, THEAT) playing; (SPORT) play; (bei Glücksspielen) gambling

das Spíél ist für die Entwicklung des Kindes wichtig — play(ing) is important for children's development

stör die Kinder nicht beim Spíél — don't disturb the children while they're playing or at play

stummes Spíél — miming

3) (= Bewegung, Zusammenspiel) play

Spíél der Hände — hand movements

das (freie) Spíél der Kräfte — the (free) (inter)play of forces

Spíél der Lichter —

das Spíél der Wellen — the play of the waves

4)

ein Spíél des Schicksals or Zufalls — a whim of fate

5) (= Spielzubehör) game; (CARDS) deck, pack; (= Satz) set

führen Sie auch Spíéle? — do you have games?

das Monopolyspiel ist nicht mehr vollständig — the Monopoly® set has something missing

6) (von Stricknadeln) set

7) (TECH) (free) play; (= Spielraum) clearance

8) (HUNT) tail

9) (fig)

das ist ein Spíél mit dem Feuer — that's playing with fire

leichtes Spíél (mit or bei jdm) haben — to have an easy job of it (with sb)

bei den einfachen Bauern hatten die Betrüger leichtes Spíél — the simple peasants were easy prey for the swindlers

das Spíél ist aus — the game's up

die Hand or Finger im Spíél haben — to have a hand in it

jdn/etw aus dem Spíél lassen — to leave or keep sb/sth out of it

aus dem Spíél bleiben — to stay or keep out of it

jdn/etw ins Spíél bringen — to bring sb/sth into it

etw aufs Spíél setzen — to put sth at stake or on the line (inf), to risk sth

auf dem Spíél(e) stehen — to be at stake

sein Spíél mit jdm treiben — to play games with sb

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das

1) (a set of (fifty-two) playing-cards: a pack of cards.) pack

2) (an enjoyable activity, which eg children play: a game of pretending.) game

3) (a competitive form of activity, with rules: Football, tennis and chess are games.) game

4) (a match or part of a match: a game of tennis; winning (by) three games to one.) game

5) (recreation; amusement: A person must have time for both work and play.) play

6) (the playing of a game: At the start of today's play, England was leading India by fifteen runs.) play

7) (a game or match to be played.) tie

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Spiel

<-[e]s, -e>

[ʃpi:l]

nt

1. (Spielerei)

er sah dem \Spiel der Kinder zu he watched the children playing [or at play]

er war ganz in sein \Spiel [mit den Zinnsoldaten] vertieft he was completely absorbed in play[ing with the tin soldiers]

jd hat freies \Spiel sb can do what he/she wants [or as he/she pleases]

im \Spiel innehalten to stop playing

wie im \Spiel as if it were child's play

2. (nach Regeln) game

das königliche \Spiel chess

ein \Spiel machen (spielen) to play a game; (gewinnen) to win [a game]

ein \Spiel spielen to play a game

jdm bei einem \Spiel zusehen to watch sb play [a game]

3. (Wettspiel) gambling no art, no pl, gaming no art, no pl

machen Sie Ihr \Spiel! (Roulette) place your bets!, faites vos jeux!

ein ehrliches/gefährliches \Spiel (fig) an honest/a dangerous game

das ist ein gefährliches \Spiel that's a dangerous game, that's playing with fire

sein Geld beim \Spiel verlieren to gamble away sep one's money

dem \Spiel verfallen sein to be addicted to gambling [or gaming

4. SPORT (Wettkampf) game; BOXEN, FBALL a. match

das \Spiel steht 1:0 it's 1-0

das \Spiel endete 1:0 the game/match ended 1-0

das \Spiel machen to call the shots [or tune]

einen Spieler aus dem/ins \Spiel nehmen to take off sep/send on sep a player

die Olympischen \Spiele the Olympic Games

das \Spiel verloren geben to give up sep the game/match for lost; BOXEN a. to throw in the towel [or sponge

5. kein pl (Spielweise) game

6. (Abschnitt) game

\Spiel, Satz und Sieg Becker game, set[,] and match to Becker

7. (Spielgegenstände) game; (Karten) pack BRIT [or AM deck] [of cards]

das \Spiel ist nicht vollständig there's a piece/there are some pieces missing

ein \Spiel Karten a pack BRIT [or AM deck] of cards

8. (Satz) set

ein \Spiel Knöpfe a set of buttons

9. kein pl (Schauspielerei) performance

10. kein pl Musiker performance, playing no indef art

sie hörte dem \Spiel des Pianisten zu she listened to the pianist playing

mit klingendem \Spiel (veraltend) with the band playing

11. (Bühnenstück) play

ein \Spiel im \Spiel LIT a play within a play

12. SCHWEIZ (Kapelle) marching band + sing/pl vb

13. kein pl (Bewegung)

das freie \Spiel der Kräfte the free play of forces

das \Spiel des Schicksals [o Zufalls] the whim[s pl] of chance

14. kein pl (selten: Übergehen)

ein \Spiel ins Gelbliche/Rötliche a yellowish/reddish tinge

15. (unernster Umgang) game

das war ein \Spiel mit dem Leben you etc. were risking your etc. life

ein abgekartetes \Spiel a set-up fam

ein abgekartetes \Spiel sein to be a set-up fam, to be rigged [in advance]

aus dem \Spiel wurde bitterer Ernst the game turned deadly serious

ein doppeltes \Spiel treiben to double-cross sb

ein falsches \Spiel treiben to play sb false

genug des grausamen \Spiels! (hum) enough is enough!

das \Spiel mit der Liebe playing with love

[s]ein \Spiel mit jdm/etw treiben to play games with sb/sth

das \Spiel zu weit treiben to push one's luck too far

▪ für jdn ein \Spiel sein to be a game to sb

16. TECH (Abstand) play no indef art, no pl; (erwünscht) clearance; (unerwünscht) slackness no pl; (zulässig) allowance; (Rückschlag) backlash no pl

17. JAGD (Schwanz) tail

18.

▶ aus dem \Spiel bleiben to stay out of it

▶ jdn/etw [mit] ins \Spiel bringen to bring sb/sth into it

▶ ein \Spiel mit dem Feuer playing with fire

▶ bei jdm gewonnenes \Spiel haben to be home and dry BRIT [or AM home free] [with sb]

▶ [bei etw dat] [mit] im \Spiel sein to be involved [or at play] [in sth]

▶ ins \Spiel kommen to come into it; Person a. to become involved; Faktor to come into play

▶ jdn/etw aus dem \Spiel lassen to keep [or leave] sb/sth out of it

▶ ein leichtes \Spiel [mit jdm/etw] haben to have an easy job of it, to have an easy job with sb/sth

man hat mit ihr leichtes \Spiel she's easy game for anyone

▶ Pech im \Spiel, Glück in der Liebe (prov) ≈lucky at cards, unlucky in love prov

▶ etw aufs \Spiel setzen to put sth on the line [or at stake], to risk sth

▶ auf dem \Spiel stehen to be at stake

▶ jdm das \Spiel verderben to ruin sb's plans

▶ das \Spiel verloren geben to throw in the towel [or sponge]

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das; Spiel[e]s, Spiele

1) (das Spielen, Spielerei) play

für ihn ist alles nur ein Spiel — everything's just a game to him

ein Spiel mit dem Feuer — (fig.) playing with fire

2) (GlücksSpiel; GesellschaftsSpiel) game; (WettSpiel) game; match

gewonnenes Spiel haben — be home and dry

auf dem Spiel stehen — be at stake

etwas aufs Spiel setzen — put something at stake; risk something

jemanden/etwas aus dem Spiel lassen — (fig.) leave somebody/something out of it

ins Spiel kommen — (fig.) < factor> come into play; <person, authorities, etc.> become involved; <matter, subject, etc.> come into it

im Spiel sein — (fig.) be involved

3) (Utensilien) game

4) o. Pl. (eines Schauspielers) performance

5) (eines Musikers) performance; playing

6) (Sport): (Spielweise) game

7) (SchauSpiel) play

8) (Technik): (Bewegungsfreiheit) [free] play

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Spiel n; -(e)s, -e

1. nur sg (das Spielen) play(ing); um Geld: gambling;

dem Spiel verfallen sein be an inveterate gambler;

die Kinder sind in ihr Spiel vertieft the children are absorbed in their play

2. (Gesellschaftsspiel, Ballspiel, Glücksspiel, Brettspiel, Partie) game; (besonders Mannschaftssport) match;

Spiel, Satz und Sieg Tennis: game, set and match;

im Spiel sein Ball: be in play; fig be involved (

bei in);

ins Spiel bringen SPORT (jemanden) bring sb on; fig (etwas) bring sth into play; (jemanden) get sb involved;

aus dem Spiel nehmen SPORT take sb off;

das Spiel bestimmen SPORT decide the match;

das Spiel machen Fußball etc: control ( oder dominate) the game;

machen Sie Ihr Spiel! Roulette: faites vos jeux;

wie steht das Spiel? SPORT what’s the score?;

leichtes Spiel haben have an easy win; fig have an easy job of it;

das Spiel ist aus the game’s over; fig the game’s up;

das Spiel aufgeben throw in the towel

3. (Schauspiel) play

4. (Spielweise) THEAT, MUS playing, performance; SPORT play;

gefährliches Spiel Fußball: dangerous play; fig ( auch

gewagtes Spiel) gamble

5. meist sg; fig:

Spiel der Farben etc play of colo(u)rs etc;

das Spiel von Licht und Schatten the play of light and shade;

ein Spiel des Zufalls one of fortune’s little tricks;

das Spiel des Schicksals the vagaries pl of fortune;

ein seltsames Spiel der Natur a freak of nature;

ein Spiel mit dem Feuer playing with fire;

ein Spiel mit der Liebe trifling with love;

ein Spiel mit Worten a play on words

6. koll (Brett, Figuren etc) set, game;

ein Spiel Karten a pack ( oder deck) of cards;

ein Spiel aufstellen lay out a game

7. fig:

freies Spiel haben have the field to o.s.;

jemandem das Spiel verderben spoil things for sb;

jemandes Spiel durchschauen see through sb’s (little) game;

freies Spiel der Kräfte free interplay of forces;

auf dem Spiel stehen be at stake;

aufs Spiel setzen (put at) risk;

jemanden/etwas aus dem Spiel lassen leave sb/sth out of it;

lass mich aus dem Spiel count me out;

ein doppeltes Spiel mit jemandem treiben double-cross sb;

sein Spiel mit jemandem treiben play games with sb;

gewonnenes Spiel haben have the game in one’s hand;

es war eine gehörige Portion Glück im Spiel there was a fair bit of luck involved;

genug des grausamen Spiels! umg that’ll do!;

die Hand im Spiel haben have a finger in the pie

8. TECH play; erwünschtes: clearance; zulässiges: allowance;

die Lenkung/Bremse hat zu viel Spiel there is too much play in the steering/the brake needs taking up ( oder adjusting); → auch abgekartet, Miene, olympisch etc

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das; Spiel[e]s, Spiele

1) (das Spielen, Spielerei) play

für ihn ist alles nur ein Spiel — everything's just a game to him

ein Spiel mit dem Feuer — (fig.) playing with fire

2) (GlücksSpiel; GesellschaftsSpiel) game; (WettSpiel) game; match

gewonnenes Spiel haben — be home and dry

auf dem Spiel stehen — be at stake

etwas aufs Spiel setzen — put something at stake; risk something

jemanden/etwas aus dem Spiel lassen — (fig.) leave somebody/something out of it

ins Spiel kommen — (fig.) < factor> come into play; <person, authorities, etc.> become involved; <matter, subject, etc.> come into it

im Spiel sein — (fig.) be involved

3) (Utensilien) game

4) o. Pl. (eines Schauspielers) performance

5) (eines Musikers) performance; playing

6) (Sport): (Spielweise) game

7) (SchauSpiel) play

8) (Technik): (Bewegungsfreiheit) [free] play

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-e (mechanisch) n.

play n.

slack n. -e n.

game n.

match n.

(§ pl.: matches)

play n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Spiel

15 juego

m.

1 game.

juego de azar game of chance

juego de computadora computer game (Am)

juegos florales poetry competition

juegos malabares juggling

juego de manos conjuring trick

juego de mesa board game

Juegos Olímpicos Olympic Games

juego de ordenador computer game (peninsular Spanish)

juego de palabras play on words, pun

juego de prendas game of forfeit

2 play, playing.

juego sucio/limpio foul/clean play

estar/poner en juego to be/put at stake

descubrirle el juego a alguien (figurative) to see through somebody

fuera de juego (sport) offside

ser un juego de niños (figurative) to be child's play

3 gambling.

¡hagan juego! place your bets!

4 set (conjunto de objetos).

a juego matching (ropa) (peninsular Spanish)

hacer juego (con) to match

juego de caracteres (computing) character set

juego de herramientas tool kit

juego de llaves/sábanas set of keys/sheets

juego de té/café tea/coffee service

5 hand (mano) (de cartas).

me salió un buen juego I was dealt a good hand

6 fairground attraction. ( Latin American Spanish)

7 toy.

8 kit, collection of items, ensemble, set.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: jugar.

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juego

► nombre masculino

1 (actividad recreativa) game; (actividad deportiva) sport

2 (con dinero) gambling

3 (acción de jugar) playing

4 (en tenis) game; (en naipes) round, game

5 (conjunto de piezas) set

■ un juego de llaves a set of keys

6 (movimiento) play

■ este eje tiene demasiado juego there's too much play on this axle

■ el tobillo ha perdido todo el juego my ankle has gone stiff

7 (combinación de elementos) coordination

■ con cortinas a juego with matching curtains

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FRASEOLOGÍA

descubrirle el juego a alguien to see through somebody's game

entrar en juego (persona) to come on 2 (factor) to come into play

andar en juego / estar en juego to be at stake

hacer juego (combinar) to match

hacerle el juego a alguien (apoyar) to back somebody up 2 (seguir el juego) to play along with somebody 3 (dejarse engañar) to play into somebody's hands

¡hagan juego! place your bets!

ir a juego con algo to match something

poner en juego (usar) to use 2 (arriesgar) to risk, stake

seguirle el juego a alguien to play along with somebody

juego de azar game of chance

juego de café/té coffee/tea service

juego de ingenio guessing game

juego de manos sleight of hand

juego de mesa board game

juego de niños figurado piece of cake

juego de palabras play on words, pun

juego limpio/sucio fair/foul play

juegos florales poetry competition sing

juegos malabares juggling sing

Juegos Olímpicos Olympic Games

* * *

noun m.

1) play

2) gambling

3) game

4) match

5) set

•

- Juegos Olímpicos

* * *
I
ver jugar
II
SM

1) (=acto) play

se acabó el tiempo de juego — it's time to stop playing

el balón está en juego — the ball is in play

estar fuera de juego — [jugador] to be offside; [balón] to be out of play

por juego — for fun

juego duro — rough play

juego limpio — fair play

juego sucio — (Ftbl) foul play, dirty play; (fig) dirty tricks pl

2) [como entretenimiento] game

es solamente un juego — it's only a game

el juego del ajedrez — the game of chess

"juego terminado" — "game over"

- ser un juego de niños

juego de azar — game of chance

juego de cartas — card game

juego de computadora — LAm computer game

juego de destreza — game of skill

juego de la cuna — cat's cradle

el juego de la oca — ≈ snakes and ladders

juego de manos — conjuring trick

juego de mesa — board game

juego de ordenador — computer game

juego de palabras — pun, play on words

juego de rol — role-playing game

juego de salón, juego de sociedad — parlour game

juego educativo — educational game

juego infantil — children's game, game for children

juego interactivo — interactive game

juegos malabares — juggling

hacer juegos malabares con algo — to juggle sth

3) pl juegos
(Dep) (=competición)
juegos atléticos — LAm athletics championships

Juegos Olímpicos — Olympic Games

Juegos Olímpicos de Invierno — Winter Olympics

4) (=jugada) [en tenis] game; [de cartas] hand; [en bridge] rubber

juego, set y partido — game, set and match

5) [con apuestas] gambling

el juego es un vicio — gambling is a vice

lo perdió todo en el juego — he gambled everything away, he lost everything through gambling

¡hagan juego! — place your bets!

- estar en juego

lo que está en juego — what is at stake

hay diversos intereses en juego — there are various interests at stake

los factores que entran en juego — the factors that come into play

- poner algo en juego

6) (=estrategia) game

le conozco o veo el juego — I know his little game, I know what he's up to

- seguir el juego a algn

- hacer un juego doble

7) (=conjunto) [de vajilla] set, service; [de muebles] suite; [de herramientas] kit

con falda a juego — with skirt to match, with matching skirt

las cortinas hacen juego con el sofá — the curtains match the sofa, the curtains go with the sofa

juego de bolas — (Mec) ball bearing, set of ball bearings

juego de café — coffee set, coffee service

juego de cama — set of matching bedlinen

juego de campanas — peal of bells

juego de caracteres — character set

juego de comedor — dining-room suite

juego de luces — [de árbol de Navidad] fairy lights pl ; [en fiesta, espectáculo] decorative lights pl

juego de mesa — dinner service

juego de programas — (Inform) suite, suite of programmes

juego de té — tea set, tea service

8) [de mecanismo] play, movement

el juego de la rodilla — the movement of the knee

estar en juego — to be in gear

9) (=efecto) play

el juego de las luces sobre el agua — the play of light on the water

el juego de los colores — the interplay of the colours

10) (Pelota) (=pista) court

en el juego de pelota — on the pelota court

* * *

masculino

1) ( acción)

a) ( recreación) play

b) (Dep) play

en el tercer minuto de juego — in the third minute of play o of the game

entrar en juego — jugador to come on; factores/elementos to come into play

c) ( por dinero)

el juego — gambling

hagan juego, señores — place your bets, ladies and gentlemen

estar en juego — to be at stake

poner algo en juego — ( arriesgar) to risk; (aportar, utilizar) to bring to bear

desgraciado en el juego, afortunado en amores — unlucky at cards, lucky in love

d) ( modalidad)

tienen un juego ágil y veloz — they play a fast, free-flowing game

juego limpio/sucio — fair/foul play

practicar un juego limpio/sucio — to play fair/dirty

e) (fam) (maniobras, estratagemas) game (colloq)

hacerle/seguirle el juego a algn — to go o play along with sb

jugar or hacer un doble juego — to play a double game

f) ( en naipes) hand, cards (pl)

2)

a) (de mesa, de niños, etc) game

ser un juego de niños — to be child's play

b) ( conjunto - de cartas) pack, deck; (- de fichas) set

c) (AmL) ( en la feria) fairground attraction, ride

d) juegos masculino plural (columpios, etc) swings, slide, etc ( in a children's playground)

e) ( en tenis) game

- juego de azar

- juego de manos

- juego de mesa or salón

- juego de palabras

- juegos florales

- juegos malabares

- Juegos Olímpicos

- Juegos Paralímpicos

3)

a) ( de un mecanismo) play

b) ( interacción)

el libre juego de la oferta y la demanda — the free interaction of supply and demand

juegos de luces — lighting effects

4) ( conjunto) set

un juego de cuchillos — a set of knives

un juego de platos — a dinner service

hacer juego — colores/cortinas to go together

te hace juego con los zapatos — it goes with your shoes

•

- juego de café/té

- juego de comedor/dormitorio

- juego de cubiertos

- juego de escritorio

- juego de llaves

* * *

masculino

1) ( acción)

a) ( recreación) play

b) (Dep) play

en el tercer minuto de juego — in the third minute of play o of the game

entrar en juego — jugador to come on; factores/elementos to come into play

c) ( por dinero)

el juego — gambling

hagan juego, señores — place your bets, ladies and gentlemen

estar en juego — to be at stake

poner algo en juego — ( arriesgar) to risk; (aportar, utilizar) to bring to bear

desgraciado en el juego, afortunado en amores — unlucky at cards, lucky in love

d) ( modalidad)

tienen un juego ágil y veloz — they play a fast, free-flowing game

juego limpio/sucio — fair/foul play

practicar un juego limpio/sucio — to play fair/dirty

e) (fam) (maniobras, estratagemas) game (colloq)

hacerle/seguirle el juego a algn — to go o play along with sb

jugar or hacer un doble juego — to play a double game

f) ( en naipes) hand, cards (pl)

2)

a) (de mesa, de niños, etc) game

ser un juego de niños — to be child's play

b) ( conjunto - de cartas) pack, deck; (- de fichas) set

c) (AmL) ( en la feria) fairground attraction, ride

d) juegos masculino plural (columpios, etc) swings, slide, etc ( in a children's playground)

e) ( en tenis) game

- juego de azar

- juego de manos

- juego de mesa or salón

- juego de palabras

- juegos florales

- juegos malabares

- Juegos Olímpicos

- Juegos Paralímpicos

3)

a) ( de un mecanismo) play

b) ( interacción)

el libre juego de la oferta y la demanda — the free interaction of supply and demand

juegos de luces — lighting effects

4) ( conjunto) set

un juego de cuchillos — a set of knives

un juego de platos — a dinner service

hacer juego — colores/cortinas to go together

te hace juego con los zapatos — it goes with your shoes

•

- juego de café/té

- juego de comedor/dormitorio

- juego de cubiertos

- juego de escritorio

- juego de llaves

* * *

juego¹

¹ = game, interplay, play, frolic, match.

Ex: A game is a set of materials designed for play according to prescribed rules.

Ex: In the case of the book, it is the interplay of such multifarious trends that will determine its destiny.

Ex: A game is a set of materials designed for play according to prescribed rules.

Ex: Anne Bogart's novel combines avowed misogyny with postfeminist frolic.

Ex: That was one of the finest matches they ever played.

* campo de juego = playing field, pitch.

* campo de juego de tierra = dirt pitch.

* compañero de juego = teammate.

* cuarto de juegos = playroom.

* en el juego = at play.

* en juego = at stake, at work.

* entrar en juego = bring into + play, call into + play.

* estar en juego = be at stake.

* ficha de juego = playing piece.

* fuera de juego = offside.

* gol fuera de juego = offside goal.

* hacer juegos malabares = juggle.

* hacer juegos malabares para que cuadre Algo = juggle.

* juego al aire libre = outdoor game.

* juego compulsivo = compulsive gambling.

* juego de adivinanzas = guessing game.

* juego de bolos = bowling.

* juego de búsqueda bibliográfica = library scavenger hunt.

* juego de cartas = euchre.

* juego de caza = hunting game.

* juego de dedos = fingerplay.

* juego de exterior = outdoor game.

* juego de fuerzas = interplay of forces.

* juego de fútbol = football game.

* juego de guerra = war game [wargame].

* juego de la ruleta = game of roulette.

* juego de letras = letter set.

* juego de malabarismo = balancing act.

* juego de manos = sleight-of-hand.

* juego de mesa = board game, table game.

* juego de niños = child's play, children's play, children's play.

* juego de ordenador = computer game.

* juego de palabras = turn of phrase, pun, play of words, play on words.

* juego de patio de recreo = playground game.

* juego de pelota = ball game.

* juego de póker = poker game.

* juego de póquer = poker game.

* juego de salón = parlour game.

* juego de salón recreativo = arcade game.

* juego educativo = educational game.

* juego infantil = children's play.

* juego informático = computer game.

* juego interactivo = interactive game.

* juego limpio = fair play.

* juego obsesivo = compulsive gambling.

* juegos = gaming.

* juegos de azar = gambling.

* juegos de manos = fingergame.

* juegos de rol = role playing.

* juegos malabares = juggling act.

* Juegos Olímpicos = Olympic games.

* juegos olímpicos de invierno = Winter Olympics.

* juego sucio = foul play.

* jugar a los juegos = game.

* jugar juegos = play + games.

* libro de reglas de un juego = rulebook.

* meterse en el juego = get in + the game.

* pitar fuera de juego = judge + offside.

* poner en juego = tap.

* que entran en juego = at play.

* regla de juego = ground rule.

* reglas del juego, las = rules of the game, the.

* sala de juegos = games room.

* salón de juegos = children's gallery, video-game arcade, amusement arcade, games room.

* salón de juegos recreativos = amusement arcade.

* seguirle el juego a Alguien = play along with.

* tener intereses en juego = have + invested.

* teoría de juegos = game theory.

* terreno de juego = playing field, pitch.

juego²

² = set, kit.

Ex: SELECT retrieves records containing the search term or terms you specify and stores them in sets.

Ex: Disk reading heads can be cleaned using special kits also easily obtained.

* hacer juego con = go with.

* haciendo juego = colour-coordinated.

* juego de accesorios = kit, toolkit.

* juego de café = coffee set.

* juego de caracteres = character set.

* juego de colores = colour scheme.

* juego de fichas = card set, deck of cards.

* juego de herramientas = toolkit.

* juego de té = tea set.

* juegos de = suites of.

* para hacer juego = to match.

* un juego de = a battery of.

* * *

juego

masculine

A

1 (recreación) play

le gustaba observar el juego de los niños she liked watching the children playing o at play

2 ( Dep) play

la lluvia interrumpió el juego rain stopped play o the game

en el tercer minuto de juego in the third minute of play o of the game

fuera de juego (↑ fuera (1))

entrar en juego «jugador» to come on;

«factores/elementos» to come into play

3

(por dinero): el juego gambling

hagan juego, señores place your bets, ladies and gentlemen

estar en juego to be at stake

mi reputación está en juego my reputation is at stake o on the line

hay mucho dinero en juego there's a lot of money at stake

poner algo en juego: puso en juego toda su influencia para conseguir el contrato he brought all his influence to bear in order to get the contract

puso en juego toda su fortuna para adquirir esa empresa she staked her entire fortune on acquiring that company

desgraciado or desafortunado en el juego, afortunado en amores or de malas en el juego, de buenas en el amor unlucky at cards, lucky in love

4

(modalidad): tienen un juego ágil y veloz they play a fast, free-flowing game, their style of play is fast and free-flowing

juego limpio/sucio fair/foul play

practican un juego sucio, violento they play a dirty, rough game

si no va a haber juego limpio, prefiero no entrar en el negocio if people aren't going to play fair, I'd rather not get involved

criticaron el juego sucio de la empresa rival they criticized the rival company for its underhand tactics o ( colloq) for not playing the game

5 ( fam) (maniobras, estratagemas) game ( colloq)

ya le conozco el jueguito I know his little game ( colloq), I know what he's up to ( colloq)

entre pillos/sinvergüenzas anda el juego they're all as bad as each other, everyone involved in this thing is a rogue

hacerle el juego a algn to go o play along with sb

les hace el juego a sus enemigos sin darse cuenta he's playing into his enemies' hands without realizing it

jugar or hacer un doble juego to play a double game, to run with the hare and hunt with the hound

seguirle el juego a algn to go o play along with sb

6 (en naipes) hand, cards (pl)

tengo buen juego I have a good hand o good cards

B

1 (de mesa, de niños etc) game

un nuevo juego de cartas a new card game

mira que esto no es un juego look, this isn't a game

ser un juego de niños to be child's play

2 (conjunto — de cartas) pack, deck; (— de fichas) set

a este juego le faltan fichas this set has some pieces missing

3 ( AmL) (en la feria) fairground attraction, ride

4 juegos mpl (columpios, etc) swings, slide, etc ( in a children's playground)

¿me llevas a los juegos? will you take me to the swings?

5 (en tenis) game

juego, set y partido game, set and match

Compuestos:

● juego de azar

game of chance

● juego de computadora ( AmL) or ( Esp) ordenador

computer game

● juego de ingenio

guessing game

● juego de la oca

≈ snakes and ladders

● juego del teléfono

Chinese whispers

● juego de manos

(de prestidigitación) conjuring trick

(físico): no me gustan los juegos de mano I don't like these games where they hit each other

juego de manos, juego de villanos it'll only end in tears

● juego de mesa

board game

● juego de palabras

pun, play on words

● juego de rol

role play

● juego de salón

board game

● juego de video ( AmL) or ( Esp) de vídeo

video game

● juego poceado

lottery with a roll-over jackpot

● juegos florales

mpl poetry festival ( at which flowers are awarded as prizes)

● juegos malabares

mpl juggling

● Juegos Olímpicos

mpl Olympic Games (pl), Olympics (pl)

● Juegos Olímpicos de Invierno

mpl winter Olympics (pl)

● Juegos Paralímpicos

mpl Paralympic Games

C

1 (de un mecanismo) play

tiene demasiado juego there's too much play in it

2

(interacción): el libre juego de la oferta y la demanda the free interaction of supply and demand

interesantes juegos de luces interesting lighting effects

dar juego a algn: el director me da mucho juego the director gives me a lot of freedom to take decisions o a lot of freedom of action

no da juego para que la gente se conozca it doesn't allow people to get to know each other

D (conjunto) set

un juego de cuchillos de cocina a set of kitchen knives

nos regalaron un juego de platos they gave us a dinner service

un juego de collar y pendientes a necklace and matching earrings

me falta una copa para completar el juego I need one more glass to complete the set

a juego ( Esp): un cinturón a juego con los zapatos a belt to match the shoes

hacer juego: la chaqueta y la camisa no hacen juego the jacket and the shirt don't go together o don't match

esa chaqueta me haría juego con la falda azul that jacket would go (well) with my blue skirt

Compuestos:

● juego de baño

set of towels

● juego de café

coffee set

● juego de cama

set of matching sheets and pillowcases

● juego de comedor

dining room suite

● juego de cubiertos

set of cutlery, canteen of cutlery ( BrE)

● juego de dormitorio

bedroom suite

● juego de escritorio

desk set

● juego de llaves

set of keys

● juego de té

tea set

* * *

Del verbo jugar: ( conjugate jugar)

juego es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

Multiple Entries:
juego
jugar
juego sustantivo masculino
1
a) ( en general) play;

◊ entrar en juego [ jugador] to come on;

[factores/elementos] to come into play;
◊ estar en juego to be at stake;

juego limpio/sucio fair/foul play;
seguirle el juego a algn to go o play along with sb
b) ( por dinero):

◊ el juego gambling

c) (fam) (maniobras, estratagemas) game (colloq)

d) ( en naipes) hand, cards (pl)

2
a) (de mesa, de niños, etc) game;

◊ juego de azar game of chance;

juego de manos conjuring trick;
juego de palabras pun, play on words;
juegos malabares juggling;
Jjuegos Olímpicos Olympic Games (pl), Olympics (pl)
b) (AmL) ( en la feria) fairground attraction, ride

c) ( en tenis) game

d)

◊ juegos sustantivo masculino plural (columpios, etc) swings, slide, etc ( in a children's playground)

3 ( conjunto) set;
◊ un juego de cuchillos/llaves a set of knives/keys;

un juego de platos a dinner service;
juego de café/té coffee/tea set;
juego de escritorio desk set;
hacer juego [colores/cortinas] to go together;
te hace juego con los zapatos it goes with your shoes
jugar ( conjugate jugar) verbo intransitivo
1
a) ( en general) to play;

juego a algo to play sth;
◊ juego a la pelota to play ball;

juego al fútbol (Esp, RPl) to play football;
juego a las muñecas to play with dolls;
juego limpio/sucio to play fair/dirty
b) (en ajedrez, damas) to move;

( en naipes) to play;
( en otros juegos) to play;
◊ me tocaba juego a mí it was my turn/move/go

c) ( apostar fuerte) to gamble

2
◊ jugar con

a) ‹persona/sentimientos› to play with, toy with

b) ( manejar) ‹colores/luz/palabras› to play with

verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹partido/carta› to play

b) (AmL exc RPl) ‹tenis/fútbol/ajedrez› to play

2 ( apostar) juego algo a algo to bet sth on sth
3 ‹rol/papel› to play
jugarse verbo pronominal
a) ( gastarse en el juego) ‹ sueldo› to gamble (away)

b) ( arriesgar) ‹reputación/vida› to risk, put … at risk;

◊ juegose el pellejo (fam) to risk one's neck (colloq)

c) ( apostarse) ( recípr):

◊ nos jugamos una comida we bet a meal on it

juego sustantivo masculino
1 game
juego de azar, game of chance
juego de cartas, card game
juego de palabras, play on words, pun
2 (de apuestas) gambling
3 Dep game
Juegos Olímpicos, Olympic Games
terreno de juego, Ten court
Ftb field
estar fuera de juego, to be offside
4 (conjunto coordinado) set
juego de sábanas, set of sheets
5 (plan, ardid) stratagem, trick: conozco tu juego, I know what you're up to
♦ Locuciones: andar/estar en juego, to be at stake: estaba en juego el trabajo de mucha gente, many people's jobs were at stake
figurado hacer juego o ir a juego con, to match: hace juego con sus ridículos sombreros, it goes with their ridiculous hats
hacer/seguir el juego a, to play along with
poner algo en juego, to put sthg at stake, risk: puso en juego su vida, he put his life in danger
jugar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to play: ¿jugamos a las casitas?, shall we play house?
jugar al baloncesto/parchís, to play basketball/ludo o Parcheesi(tm)
2 (no tomar en serio, manipular) jugar con, to toy with
II verbo transitivo
1 to play: jugamos una partida de ajedrez, we had a game of chess
2 (suponer, representar) su hija juega un papel central en su vida, her life revolves around her daughter
3 (apostar) to bet, stake
♦ Locuciones: jugar con fuego, to play with fire
jugar limpio/sucio, to play fair/dirty
Fin jugar a la baja, to speculate on a drop in prices
' juego' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ajedrez
- billar
- bolo
- casilla
- comecocos
- corro
- dado
- dama
- escobilla
- escondite
- farol
- ficha
- frontón
- fuera
- gallina
- gua
- jugarse
- limpia
- limpio
- número
- oca
- pareja
- parejo
- rompecabezas
- ruina
- siniestra
- siniestro
- sucia
- sucio
- taba
- tejo
- terrena
- terreno
- tirada
- tocar
- tres
- turno
- bingo
- blofear
- boliche
- cacho
- casino
- chueca
- consistir
- cristalería
- desvalijar
- diversión
- dominó
- duro
- educativo
English:
angrily
- ball game
- book
- canteen
- chance
- charade
- cheat
- checkers
- child
- clean
- concentration
- confound
- domino
- draught
- en suite
- envelope
- foul play
- gamble away
- gambling
- game
- goblet
- horseplay
- kid
- leave out
- marble
- match
- matching
- neck
- offside
- out-of-bounds
- outcome
- play
- playing
- premise
- pun
- rig
- rough-and-tumble
- rummy
- scapegoat
- see through
- service
- set
- skip
- skittle
- sling
- stake
- suite
- tag
- tea service
- tea set

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juego

♦ ver jugar

♦ nm

1. [entretenimiento, deporte] game;

no es más que un juego it's only a game;

terreno de juego field, esp Br pitch;

Comp

ser un juego de niños to be child's play

Comp
juego de azar game of chance;
juego de cartas card game;
Am juego de computadora computer game;
juegos florales poetry competition;

juego de ingenio guessing game;

juegos malabares juggling;
Fig balancing act; Fig
tuve que hacer juegos malabares para tener contentas a las dos partes I had to perform a real balancing act to keep both sides happy;

juego de mesa board game;

juego de naipes card game;

el juego de la oca Br ≈ snakes and ladders, US ≈ chutes and ladders;

Juegos Olímpicos Olympic Games;

Juegos Olímpicos de Invierno Winter Olympics, Winter Olympic Games;
Esp juego de ordenador computer game;
juego de palabras play on words, pun;

hacer juegos de palabras to make puns;

los Juegos Panamericanos the pan-American games;

juego de prendas game of forfeit;

juego de rol [técnica terapéutica, de enseñanza] role-play;
[juego de fantasía] fantasy role-playing game;
juego de salón parlour game;

el juego de las sillas musical chairs

2. [acción de entretenerse o practicar deporte] play, playing;

a los perros les encanta el juego dogs love playing;

se vio buen juego en la primera parte there was some good play in the first half;

su juego es más agresivo que el mío she's a more aggressive player than I am, her game is more aggressive than mine;

es el encargado de crear juego he's the playmaker;

Comp

dar juego: este traje me da mucho juego this dress is very versatile;

mi horario de trabajo da bastante juego my working hours give me a lot of freedom;

Comp

entrar en juego [factor] to come into play;

no ha entrado en juego en todo el partido he's found it difficult to get into the game;

Comp

estar en juego to be at stake;

Comp

poner algo en juego [arriesgar] to put sth at stake;
[utilizar] to bring sth to bear
Comp
juego aéreo [en fútbol] aerial game;
juego limpio fair play;

juego peligroso dangerous play;

juego subterráneo dirty play;

juego sucio foul play

3. [en tenis, voleibol] game

Comp
juego en blanco love game
4. Am Dep [partido] game, Br match

5. Am [en feria] fairground attraction

6. [con dinero] gambling;

se arruinó con el juego he lost all his money gambling;

¡hagan juego! place your bets!

7. [truco] trick;

voy a hacerte un juego I'm going to show you a trick

Comp
juego de manos conjuring trick
8. [mano] [de cartas] hand;

me salió un buen juego I was dealt a good hand

9. [artimaña, estratagema] game;

ya me conozco tu juego I know your game;

descubrirle el juego a alguien to see through sb;

hacerle el juego a alguien to play along with sb;

jugar o [m5] tener un doble juego to play a double game

10. [conjunto de objetos] set;

un juego de llaves/sábanas a set of keys/sheets;

un juego de herramientas a tool kit;

un juego de té/café a tea/coffee service;
Esp
a juego [ropa] matching;
Esp
zapatos a juego con el bolso shoes with matching Br handbag o US purse;

hacer juego to match;

las cortinas hacen juego con la tapicería del sofá the curtains match the couch

Comp
Informát juego de caracteres character set; Teatro juego de luces lighting effects
11. [articulación de piezas] joint;
[movimiento de las piezas] movement;
sufre una lesión en el juego de la muñeca she's injured her wrist;

el juego de la rodilla me produce dolor it hurts when I move my knee

Comp
juego de piernas footwork
* * *

juego

m

1 game; acción play;

fuera de juego DEP offside;

entrar en juego de jugador enter the game; de factor come into play;

en juego en baloncesto alive;

hacer el juego a alguien play along with s.o., go along with s.o.

2 por dinero gambling;

estar en juego fig be at stake;

poner en juego put at risk

3 ( conjunto de objetos) set;

hacer juego con go with, match

* * *

juego nm

1) : play, playing

poner en juego: to bring into play

2) : game, sport

juego de cartas: card game

Juegos Olímpicos: Olympic Games

3) : gaming, gambling

estar en juego: to be at stake

4) : set

un juego de llaves: a set of keys

5)

hacer juego : to go together, to match

6)

juego de manos : conjuring trick, sleight of hand

* * *

juego n

1. (en general) game

las reglas del juego the rules of the game

2. (conjunto) set

un juego de toallas a set of towels

un juego de café a coffee service

3. (apostar) gambling

perdió mucho dinero en el juego he lost a lot of money gambling

hacer juego to match

esa corbata no te hace juego con la camisa that tie doesn't match your shirt

juego de azar game of chance

juego de mesa board game

juego limpio fair play

juegos malabares juggling

Juegos Olímpicos Olympic Games

Spanish-English dictionary > juego

16 Д-333

ВАЛЯТЬ (ЛОМАТЬ, КОРЧИТЬ) ДУРАКА coll, disapprov ВАЛЯТЬ (ЛОМАТЬ, КОРЧИТЬ) ВАНЬКУ (ДУРОЧКУ) highly coll, disapprov VP subj: human
1. Also: СТРОИТЬ ДУРОЧКУ highly coll, disapprov to pretend not to understand, know about sth., feign stupidity (in order to fool s.o.): X валяет дурака = X plays the fool
X plays dumb.
"А за что меня судить?» - «Я могу п-повторить ещё раз...» - «Не надо ваньку валять, - сказал Костенко... -Это у тебя только со Шрезелем такие номера проходили...» -«Я не понимаю, о чем вы говорите». - «3-значит, ты отказываешься давать показания?» (Семенов 1). "But why will I be taken to court?" "I c-can repeat it for you. " "It's no good you playing the fool," said Kostyenko.... "It was only with Schresel that you could get by with that sort of game.." "I don't know what you're talking about." "D-does that mean you refuse to give evidence?" (1 a).

«Слушайте, Чонкин, - возбудился Запятаев, - я же вам не следователь. Зачем вы со мной дурака валяете?» (Войнович 4). "Listen, Chonkin"-Zapyataev grew excited-"I'm not interrogating you, why play dumb with me?" (4a).

2. to act in such a way as to amuse (and occas. annoy) others with one's tricks, anecdotes etc, behave mischievously, in a silly manner

X валял дурака - X was playing (acting) the fool
X was monkeying (clowning, fooling) around (in limited contexts) X was up to his (usual) tricks
хватит валять дурака! - quit fooling around!
cut (out) the monkey business.
...Судя по грохоту кастрюль, доносившемуся из кухни, можно было допустить, что Бегемот находится именно там, валяя дурака, по своему обыкновению (Булгаков 9)....То judge from the clatter of saucepans coming from the kitchen Behemoth was presumably there, playing the fool as usual (9b)

3. Also: СВАЛИТЬ ДУРАКА (ВАНЬКУ, ДУРОЧКУ) (if impfv, often neg imper or infin with хватит, брось etc) to act irresponsibly, unintelligently, unseriously, make a stupid blunder

X валяет дурака - X is fooling around
X is being a fool X is being stupid
X свалял дурака - X did a stupid thing
X put his foot in it (in(to) his mouth) X pulled a boner X goofed (up) X blew it X made a fool (out) of himself
Neg Imper не валяй дурака - quit fooling (around)!
don't be a fool!
(Лопахин:) Я-то хорош, какого дурака свалял! Нарочно приехал сюда, чтобы (Любовь Андреевну и Аню) на станции встретить, и вдруг проспал... (Чехов 2). (L.:) I'm a fine one! What a fool I've made of myself! Came here on purpose to meet them (Lyubov Andreyevna and Anya) at the station, and then overslept... (2a).

...Затрещал телефон. «Да!» - крикнул (Иван Савельевич) Варенуха. «Иван Савельевич?» - осведомилась трубка препротивным гнусавым голосом. «Его нету в театре!» — крикнул было Варенуха, но трубка тотчас его перебила: «Не валяйте дурака, Иван Савельевич, а слушайте. Телеграммы эти никуда не носите и никому не показывайте» (Булгаков 9)....The telephone rang. "\esr cried (Ivan Savelievich) Varenukha. "Ivan Savelievich?" the receiver inquired in a most repulsive nasal voice. "He is not in the theater!" Varenukha began, but the receiver immediately interrupted him: "Quit fooling, Ivan Savelievich, and listen. Do not take those telegrams anywhere, and do not show them to anyone" (9a).

4. (variants with валять only) to be idle, spend time lazily

X валял дурака - X fooled (fiddled) away the (his) time
X goofed off.
Как тебе не стыдно! Все работают, а ты дурака валяешь. You should be ashamed of yourself Everyone else is working while you're goofing off.

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17 валять ваньку

• ВАЛЯТЬ( ЛОМАТЬ, КОРЧИТЬ) ДУРАКА coll, disapprov; ВАЛЯТЬ( ЛОМАТЬ, КОРЧИТЬ) ВАНЬКУ (ДУРОЧКУ) highly coll, disapprov

[VP; subj: human]

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1. Also: СТРОИТЬ ДУРОЧКУ highly coll, disapprov to pretend not to understand, know about (sth.), feign stupidity (in order to fool s.o.):

- X валяет дурака≈ X plays the fool;

- X plays dumb.

     ♦ "А за что меня судить?" - "Я могу п-повторить ещё раз..." - "Не надо ваньку валять, - сказал Костенко... - Это у тебя только со Шрезелем такие номера проходили..." - "Я не понимаю, о чем вы говорите". - "3-значит, ты отказываешься давать показания?" (Семенов 1). "But why will I be taken to court?" "I c-can repeat it for you. " "It's no good you playing the fool," said Kostyenko.... "It was only with Schresel that you could get by with that sort of game.." "I don't know what you're talking about." "D-does that mean you refuse to give evidence?" (1a).

     ♦ "Слушайте, Чонкин, - возбудился Запятаев, - я же вам не следователь. Зачем вы со мной дурака валяете?" (Войнович 4). "Listen, Chonkin" -Zapyataev grew excited-"I'm not interrogating you, why play dumb with me?" (4a).

2. to act in such a way as to amuse (and occas. annoy) others with one's tricks, anecdotes etc, behave mischievously, in a silly manner:

- X валял дурака≈ X was playing (acting) the fool;

- X was monkeying (clowning, fooling) around;

- [in limited contexts] X was up to his (usual) tricks;

|| хватит валять дурака! ≈ quit fooling around!;

- cut (out) the monkey business.

     ♦...Судя по грохоту кастрюль, доносившемуся из кухни, можно было допустить, что Бегемот находится именно там, валяя дурака, по своему обыкновению (Булгаков 9).... То judge from the clatter of saucepans coming from the kitchen Behemoth was presumably there, playing the fool as usual (9b)

3. Also: СВАЛЯТЬ ДУРАКА <ВАНЬКУ, ДУРОЧКУ> [if impfv, often neg Imper or infin with хватит, брось etc]

⇒ to act irresponsibly, unintelligently, unseriously, make a stupid blunder:

- X валяет дурака≈ X is fooling around;

- X is being a fool;

- X is being stupid;

|| X свалял дурака≈ X did a stupid thing;

- X put his foot in it (in(to) his mouth);

- X pulled a boner;

- X goofed (up);

- X blew it;

- X made a fool (out) of himself;

|| Neg Imper не валяй дурака≈ quit fooling (around)!;

- don't be a fool!

     ♦ [Лопахин:] Я-то хорош, какого дурака свалял! Нарочно приехал сюда, чтобы [Любовь Андреевну и Аню] на станции встретить, и вдруг проспал... (Чехов 2). [L.:] I'm a fine one! What a fool I've made of myself! Came here on purpose to meet them [Lyubov Andreyevna and Anya] at the station, and then overslept... (2a).

     ♦...Затрещал телефон. "Да!" - крикнул [Иван Савельевич] Варенуха. "Иван Савельевич?" - осведомилась трубка препротивным гнусавым голосом. "Его нету в театре!" - крикнул было Варенуха, но трубка тотчас его перебила: "Не валяйте дурака, Иван Савельевич, а слушайте. Телеграммы эти никуда не носите и никому не показывайте" (Булгаков 9)....The telephone rang. "Yes! cried [Ivan Savelievich] Varenukha. "Ivan Savelievich?" the receiver inquired in a most repulsive nasal voice. "He is not in the theater!" Varenukha began, but the receiver immediately interrupted him: "Quit fooling, Ivan Savelievich, and listen. Do not take those telegrams anywhere, and do not show them to anyone" (9a).

4. [variants with валять only]

⇒ to be idle, spend time lazily:

- X валял дурака≈ X fooled (fiddled) away the (his) time;

- X goofed off.

     ♦ Как тебе не стыдно! Все работают, а ты дурака валяешь. You should be ashamed of yourself Everyone else is working while you're goofing off.

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18 валять дурака

• ВАЛЯТЬ( ЛОМАТЬ, КОРЧИТЬ) ДУРАКА coll, disapprov; ВАЛЯТЬ( ЛОМАТЬ, КОРЧИТЬ) ВАНЬКУ (ДУРОЧКУ) highly coll, disapprov

[VP; subj: human]

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1. Also: СТРОИТЬ ДУРОЧКУ highly coll, disapprov to pretend not to understand, know about (sth.), feign stupidity (in order to fool s.o.):

- X валяет дурака≈ X plays the fool;

- X plays dumb.

     ♦ "А за что меня судить?" - "Я могу п-повторить ещё раз..." - "Не надо ваньку валять, - сказал Костенко... - Это у тебя только со Шрезелем такие номера проходили..." - "Я не понимаю, о чем вы говорите". - "3-значит, ты отказываешься давать показания?" (Семенов 1). "But why will I be taken to court?" "I c-can repeat it for you. " "It's no good you playing the fool," said Kostyenko.... "It was only with Schresel that you could get by with that sort of game.." "I don't know what you're talking about." "D-does that mean you refuse to give evidence?" (1a).

     ♦ "Слушайте, Чонкин, - возбудился Запятаев, - я же вам не следователь. Зачем вы со мной дурака валяете?" (Войнович 4). "Listen, Chonkin" -Zapyataev grew excited-"I'm not interrogating you, why play dumb with me?" (4a).

2. to act in such a way as to amuse (and occas. annoy) others with one's tricks, anecdotes etc, behave mischievously, in a silly manner:

- X валял дурака≈ X was playing (acting) the fool;

- X was monkeying (clowning, fooling) around;

- [in limited contexts] X was up to his (usual) tricks;

|| хватит валять дурака! ≈ quit fooling around!;

- cut (out) the monkey business.

     ♦...Судя по грохоту кастрюль, доносившемуся из кухни, можно было допустить, что Бегемот находится именно там, валяя дурака, по своему обыкновению (Булгаков 9).... То judge from the clatter of saucepans coming from the kitchen Behemoth was presumably there, playing the fool as usual (9b)

3. Also: СВАЛЯТЬ ДУРАКА <ВАНЬКУ, ДУРОЧКУ> [if impfv, often neg Imper or infin with хватит, брось etc]

⇒ to act irresponsibly, unintelligently, unseriously, make a stupid blunder:

- X валяет дурака≈ X is fooling around;

- X is being a fool;

- X is being stupid;

|| X свалял дурака≈ X did a stupid thing;

- X put his foot in it (in(to) his mouth);

- X pulled a boner;

- X goofed (up);

- X blew it;

- X made a fool (out) of himself;

|| Neg Imper не валяй дурака≈ quit fooling (around)!;

- don't be a fool!

     ♦ [Лопахин:] Я-то хорош, какого дурака свалял! Нарочно приехал сюда, чтобы [Любовь Андреевну и Аню] на станции встретить, и вдруг проспал... (Чехов 2). [L.:] I'm a fine one! What a fool I've made of myself! Came here on purpose to meet them [Lyubov Andreyevna and Anya] at the station, and then overslept... (2a).

     ♦...Затрещал телефон. "Да!" - крикнул [Иван Савельевич] Варенуха. "Иван Савельевич?" - осведомилась трубка препротивным гнусавым голосом. "Его нету в театре!" - крикнул было Варенуха, но трубка тотчас его перебила: "Не валяйте дурака, Иван Савельевич, а слушайте. Телеграммы эти никуда не носите и никому не показывайте" (Булгаков 9)....The telephone rang. "Yes! cried [Ivan Savelievich] Varenukha. "Ivan Savelievich?" the receiver inquired in a most repulsive nasal voice. "He is not in the theater!" Varenukha began, but the receiver immediately interrupted him: "Quit fooling, Ivan Savelievich, and listen. Do not take those telegrams anywhere, and do not show them to anyone" (9a).

4. [variants with валять only]

⇒ to be idle, spend time lazily:

- X валял дурака≈ X fooled (fiddled) away the (his) time;

- X goofed off.

     ♦ Как тебе не стыдно! Все работают, а ты дурака валяешь. You should be ashamed of yourself Everyone else is working while you're goofing off.

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19 валять дурочку

• ВАЛЯТЬ( ЛОМАТЬ, КОРЧИТЬ) ДУРАКА coll, disapprov; ВАЛЯТЬ( ЛОМАТЬ, КОРЧИТЬ) ВАНЬКУ (ДУРОЧКУ) highly coll, disapprov

[VP; subj: human]

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1. Also: СТРОИТЬ ДУРОЧКУ highly coll, disapprov to pretend not to understand, know about (sth.), feign stupidity (in order to fool s.o.):

- X валяет дурака≈ X plays the fool;

- X plays dumb.

     ♦ "А за что меня судить?" - "Я могу п-повторить ещё раз..." - "Не надо ваньку валять, - сказал Костенко... - Это у тебя только со Шрезелем такие номера проходили..." - "Я не понимаю, о чем вы говорите". - "3-значит, ты отказываешься давать показания?" (Семенов 1). "But why will I be taken to court?" "I c-can repeat it for you. " "It's no good you playing the fool," said Kostyenko.... "It was only with Schresel that you could get by with that sort of game.." "I don't know what you're talking about." "D-does that mean you refuse to give evidence?" (1a).

     ♦ "Слушайте, Чонкин, - возбудился Запятаев, - я же вам не следователь. Зачем вы со мной дурака валяете?" (Войнович 4). "Listen, Chonkin" -Zapyataev grew excited-"I'm not interrogating you, why play dumb with me?" (4a).

2. to act in such a way as to amuse (and occas. annoy) others with one's tricks, anecdotes etc, behave mischievously, in a silly manner:

- X валял дурака≈ X was playing (acting) the fool;

- X was monkeying (clowning, fooling) around;

- [in limited contexts] X was up to his (usual) tricks;

|| хватит валять дурака! ≈ quit fooling around!;

- cut (out) the monkey business.

     ♦...Судя по грохоту кастрюль, доносившемуся из кухни, можно было допустить, что Бегемот находится именно там, валяя дурака, по своему обыкновению (Булгаков 9).... То judge from the clatter of saucepans coming from the kitchen Behemoth was presumably there, playing the fool as usual (9b)

3. Also: СВАЛЯТЬ ДУРАКА <ВАНЬКУ, ДУРОЧКУ> [if impfv, often neg Imper or infin with хватит, брось etc]

⇒ to act irresponsibly, unintelligently, unseriously, make a stupid blunder:

- X валяет дурака≈ X is fooling around;

- X is being a fool;

- X is being stupid;

|| X свалял дурака≈ X did a stupid thing;

- X put his foot in it (in(to) his mouth);

- X pulled a boner;

- X goofed (up);

- X blew it;

- X made a fool (out) of himself;

|| Neg Imper не валяй дурака≈ quit fooling (around)!;

- don't be a fool!

     ♦ [Лопахин:] Я-то хорош, какого дурака свалял! Нарочно приехал сюда, чтобы [Любовь Андреевну и Аню] на станции встретить, и вдруг проспал... (Чехов 2). [L.:] I'm a fine one! What a fool I've made of myself! Came here on purpose to meet them [Lyubov Andreyevna and Anya] at the station, and then overslept... (2a).

     ♦...Затрещал телефон. "Да!" - крикнул [Иван Савельевич] Варенуха. "Иван Савельевич?" - осведомилась трубка препротивным гнусавым голосом. "Его нету в театре!" - крикнул было Варенуха, но трубка тотчас его перебила: "Не валяйте дурака, Иван Савельевич, а слушайте. Телеграммы эти никуда не носите и никому не показывайте" (Булгаков 9)....The telephone rang. "Yes! cried [Ivan Savelievich] Varenukha. "Ivan Savelievich?" the receiver inquired in a most repulsive nasal voice. "He is not in the theater!" Varenukha began, but the receiver immediately interrupted him: "Quit fooling, Ivan Savelievich, and listen. Do not take those telegrams anywhere, and do not show them to anyone" (9a).

4. [variants with валять only]

⇒ to be idle, spend time lazily:

- X валял дурака≈ X fooled (fiddled) away the (his) time;

- X goofed off.

     ♦ Как тебе не стыдно! Все работают, а ты дурака валяешь. You should be ashamed of yourself Everyone else is working while you're goofing off.

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20 корчить ваньку

• ВАЛЯТЬ( ЛОМАТЬ, КОРЧИТЬ) ДУРАКА coll, disapprov; ВАЛЯТЬ( ЛОМАТЬ, КОРЧИТЬ) ВАНЬКУ (ДУРОЧКУ) highly coll, disapprov

[VP; subj: human]

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1. Also: СТРОИТЬ ДУРОЧКУ highly coll, disapprov to pretend not to understand, know about (sth.), feign stupidity (in order to fool s.o.):

- X валяет дурака≈ X plays the fool;

- X plays dumb.

     ♦ "А за что меня судить?" - "Я могу п-повторить ещё раз..." - "Не надо ваньку валять, - сказал Костенко... - Это у тебя только со Шрезелем такие номера проходили..." - "Я не понимаю, о чем вы говорите". - "3-значит, ты отказываешься давать показания?" (Семенов 1). "But why will I be taken to court?" "I c-can repeat it for you. " "It's no good you playing the fool," said Kostyenko.... "It was only with Schresel that you could get by with that sort of game.." "I don't know what you're talking about." "D-does that mean you refuse to give evidence?" (1a).

     ♦ "Слушайте, Чонкин, - возбудился Запятаев, - я же вам не следователь. Зачем вы со мной дурака валяете?" (Войнович 4). "Listen, Chonkin" -Zapyataev grew excited-"I'm not interrogating you, why play dumb with me?" (4a).

2. to act in such a way as to amuse (and occas. annoy) others with one's tricks, anecdotes etc, behave mischievously, in a silly manner:

- X валял дурака≈ X was playing (acting) the fool;

- X was monkeying (clowning, fooling) around;

- [in limited contexts] X was up to his (usual) tricks;

|| хватит валять дурака! ≈ quit fooling around!;

- cut (out) the monkey business.

     ♦...Судя по грохоту кастрюль, доносившемуся из кухни, можно было допустить, что Бегемот находится именно там, валяя дурака, по своему обыкновению (Булгаков 9).... То judge from the clatter of saucepans coming from the kitchen Behemoth was presumably there, playing the fool as usual (9b)

3. Also: СВАЛЯТЬ ДУРАКА <ВАНЬКУ, ДУРОЧКУ> [if impfv, often neg Imper or infin with хватит, брось etc]

⇒ to act irresponsibly, unintelligently, unseriously, make a stupid blunder:

- X валяет дурака≈ X is fooling around;

- X is being a fool;

- X is being stupid;

|| X свалял дурака≈ X did a stupid thing;

- X put his foot in it (in(to) his mouth);

- X pulled a boner;

- X goofed (up);

- X blew it;

- X made a fool (out) of himself;

|| Neg Imper не валяй дурака≈ quit fooling (around)!;

- don't be a fool!

     ♦ [Лопахин:] Я-то хорош, какого дурака свалял! Нарочно приехал сюда, чтобы [Любовь Андреевну и Аню] на станции встретить, и вдруг проспал... (Чехов 2). [L.:] I'm a fine one! What a fool I've made of myself! Came here on purpose to meet them [Lyubov Andreyevna and Anya] at the station, and then overslept... (2a).

     ♦...Затрещал телефон. "Да!" - крикнул [Иван Савельевич] Варенуха. "Иван Савельевич?" - осведомилась трубка препротивным гнусавым голосом. "Его нету в театре!" - крикнул было Варенуха, но трубка тотчас его перебила: "Не валяйте дурака, Иван Савельевич, а слушайте. Телеграммы эти никуда не носите и никому не показывайте" (Булгаков 9)....The telephone rang. "Yes! cried [Ivan Savelievich] Varenukha. "Ivan Savelievich?" the receiver inquired in a most repulsive nasal voice. "He is not in the theater!" Varenukha began, but the receiver immediately interrupted him: "Quit fooling, Ivan Savelievich, and listen. Do not take those telegrams anywhere, and do not show them to anyone" (9a).

4. [variants with валять only]

⇒ to be idle, spend time lazily:

- X валял дурака≈ X fooled (fiddled) away the (his) time;

- X goofed off.

     ♦ Как тебе не стыдно! Все работают, а ты дурака валяешь. You should be ashamed of yourself Everyone else is working while you're goofing off.

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