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1 that we will prevail - (что) суд примет решение в нашу пользу
Law: prevailУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > that we will prevail - (что) суд примет решение в нашу пользу
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2 that we will prevail - суд примет решение в нашу пользу
Law: (что) prevailУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > that we will prevail - суд примет решение в нашу пользу
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3 emporter
emporter [ɑ̃pɔʀte]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = prendre avec soi) [+ vivres, vêtements] to take• il ne l'emportera pas au paradis ! he'll soon be smiling on the other side of his face!b. ( = enlever) to take awayc. [courant, vent, navire, train] to carry along• emporté par son imagination/enthousiasme carried away by his imagination/enthusiasmd. ( = arracher) [+ jambe, bras] to take off ; [+ cheminée, toit] to blow off ; [+ pont, berge] to carry away ; [maladie] to carry off• ça emporte la bouche or la gueule (inf!) it takes the roof of your mouth off (inf)e. ( = gagner) [+ prix] to carry off2. reflexive verb* * *ɑ̃pɔʀte
1.
1) ( prendre avec soi) [personne] to take [objet]pizzas à emporter — takeaway pizzas GB, pizzas to go US
2) ( transporter) [ambulance, sauveteurs] to take [somebody] away [blessé]; [bateau, train, avion] to carry away [passager, fret]3) (entraîner, arracher) [vent, rivière] to sweep away [personne, feuilles, pont]; [obus, balle] to take [something] off [oreille, bras]4) ( causer la mort)5) ( conquérir) to take [position]6) ( triompher)l'emporter — [équipe, candidat] to win; [idée, bon sens] to prevail
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s'emporter verbe pronominal to lose one's temper••emporter la bouche — (colloq) to take the roof off one's mouth (colloq)
* * *ɑ̃pɔʀte vt1) (avec soi) [objets, vêtements] to take, to take with oneN'emportez que le strict nécessaire. — Only take the bare minimum.
2) (en dérobant ou enlevant) to take, to take with one3) (= emmener) [blessés, voyageurs] to take away4) (= entraîner) [rivière, courant] to sweep away, to sweep along5) (= arracher) to tear off6) MILITAIRE, [position] to take7) [avantage, approbation] to winl'emporter (= être victorieux) — to win, (= avoir le dessus) to have the upper hand, (= être préférable) to prevail
la raison l'emporte; Le ministre souhaite vivement que la raison l'emporte et que l'on parvienne à un accord. — The minister fervently wishes that sense will prevail and that an agreement should be reached.
l'emporter sur [combattant, équipe] — to get the better of, to get the upper hand of, [méthode, système] to prevail over
* * *emporter verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( prendre avec soi) [personne] to take [objet, vêtement, vivres, document]; [vent] to sweep away [feuilles mortes]; n'oublie pas d'emporter un parapluie/à manger don't forget to take an umbrella/something to eat; emporter qch avec soi controv to take sth with one [objet, vêtement, vivres, document]; pizzas à emporter takeaway pizzas;2 ( transporter) lit [ambulance, sauveteurs] to take [sb] away [blessé, cadavre]; [bateau, train, avion] to carry away [passager, fret]; se laisser emporter par son élan fig to get carried away; se laisser emporter par la colère to let one's anger get the better of one; se laisser emporter par son imagination to let one's imagination run riot;3 ( arracher) [vent, rivière] to sweep away [personne, maison, embarcation, arbre, pont]; [obus, balle] to take [sth] off [oreille, bras]; emporté par le courant swept away by the current;4 ( causer la mort) une leucémie l'a emporté he died of leukaemia;5 ( conquérir) to take [position]; emporter l'accord de qn to get sb's agreement; emporter l'adhésion de qn to win sb over;6 ( voler) [personne] to steal [bijoux, argenterie, tableau]; il est parti en emportant la caisse he ran off with all the money;7 ( triompher) l'emporter [équipe, candidat] to win; [idée, bon sens] to prevail; l'emporter sur qn [équipe, candidat] to beat sb; l'emporter sur qch to overcome sth; le bon sens l'a emporté common sense prevailed; l'emporter avec 38% des suffrages/par 2 buts à 1/de 4 points to win with 38% of the votes/by 2 goals to 1/by 4 points; l'emporter sur son adversaire avec 57% des voix to defeat one's opponent by getting 57% of the votes; ⇒ paradis, tombe.B s'emporter vpr ( s'énerver) [personne] to lose one's temper; il s'emporte facilement he loses his temper easily.emporter la bouche○ or gueule◑ [épices, plat, alcool] to take the roof off one's mouth○.[ɑ̃pɔrte] verbe transitif1. [prendre avec soi] to takeemporter un secret dans la ou sa tombe to take ou to carry a secret to the grave2. [transporter - stylo, parapluie, chaton] to take ; [ - bureau, piano, blessé] to carry (off ou away)emporte tout ça au grenier/à la cave take these things (up) to the attic/(down) to the cellar3. [retirer - livre, stylo] to take (away), to remove ; [ - malle, piano] to carry away (separable), to removefeuilles emportées par le vent leaves carried ou swept along by the wind5. [endommager] to tear offil a eu le bras emporté par l'explosion he lost an arm in the explosion, the explosion blew his arm off6. [émouvoir - suj: amour, haine] to carry (along) (separable) ; [ - suj: élan] to carry away (separable)7. [tuer - suj: maladie]emporter la décision to win ou to carry the daya. [argument] to win ou to carry the dayb. [attitude, méthode] to prevaila. [boxeurs] the stronger man will winb. [concurrents] the best competitor will come out on top ou carry the dayl'emporter sur to win ou to prevail over————————s'emporter verbe pronominal intransitif2. [cheval] to boltà emporter locution adjectivale -
4 κρατέω
κρᾰτ-έω, [dialect] Aeol. [full] κρετέω, [tense] aor. inf. [full] κρέτησαι Sapph. Supp.9.5:— [voice] Med., [tense] aor. ἐπι-κρατησάμενοι v.l. in Gal.UP6.13:—[voice] Pass., [tense] fut.Aκρατήσομαι Aristid.1.501
J. and, with v.l. κρατηθήσομαι, Th.4.9:—to be strong, powerful: hence,I abs., rule, hold sway,Ἤλιδα.., ὅθι κρατέουσιν Ἐπειοί Od.13.275
,15.298; μέγα κρατέων ἤνασσε with mighty sway.., Il.16.172;ἅπας δὲ τραχύς, ὅστις ἂν νέον κρατῇ A.Pr.35
; ὁ κρατῶν the ruler, Id.Ag. 951, 1664, S.Ant. 738, etc.;θῶπτε τὸν κρατοῦντ' ἀεί A.Pr. 937
;οἱ κρατοῦντες Id.Ch. 267
, S.OT 530, etc.;τὸ κρατοῦν E.Andr. 133
(lyr.), Pl.Lg. 714c, Arist.Pol. 1255a15; ἡ κρατοῦσα the lady of the house, A.Ch. 734.2 in Poets, c. dat., rule among,μέγα κρατέεις νεκύεσσιν Od.11.485
;ἀνδράσι καὶ θεοῖσι 16.265
; Φθίᾳ rule in Phthia, Pi.N.4.50;ἐν Ἰλιάδι χθονί E.El.4
.3 c. gen., to be lord or master of, rule over, πάντων Ἀργείων, πάντων, Il.1.79, 288, cf. Od. 15.274; (lyr.); ; ; κ. τοῦ βίου to be master of.., And.1.137;αὑτοῦ κ. S.Aj. 1099
, Antipho 5.26, cf. S.OC 405;ἡδονῶν καὶ ἐπιθυμιῶν Pl.Smp. 196c
, etc.;τῶν πραγμάτων D.2.27
; τοῦ μὴ πείθεσθαι τοῖς νόμοις κρατῆσαι to be above obedience.., X.Lac.4.6.II conquer, prevail, get the upper hand, abs., A.Ag. 324, etc.;πολλῷ ἐκράτησαν Hdt.5.77
;εἰ τὰ τοῦ Μήδου κρατήσειε Th.3.62
;ὁ μὴ πειθόμενος κρατεῖ Pl.Phdr. 272b
;ἔνθα τἀναιδὲς κρατεῖ Diph.111
: c. dat. modi, κ. τῇ γνώμῃ prevail in opinion, Hdt.9.42; πάλᾳ, ἱπποδρομίᾳ, Pi.O.8.20, I.3.13; ;ταῖς ναυσί Ar.Ach. 648
;τῷ Φοινίκων ναυτικῷ Th.1.16
; alsoθουρίῳ ἐν Ἄρει S.Aj. 614
(lyr.);ἐν τοῖς πολέμοις Ar.Pl. 184
: c.acc.cogn.,κ. στάδιον B. 6.15
, cf. 7;ὀκτὼ νίκας E.Epigr.1
;τὸν ἀγῶνα D.21.18
; τὴν μάχην v.l. for τῇ μάχῃ in D.S.18.30;τὴν πρεσβείαν Philostr.VS1.21.6
; πάντα in all things, S.OT 1522; οἱ κρατοῦντες the conquerors, X.An.3.2.26;τὰ κατὰ πόλεμον κρατούμενα τῶν κρατούντων εἶναί φασιν Arist.Pol. 1255a7
.c of reports, etc., prevail, become current,φάτις κρατεῖ A.Supp. 293
, S.Aj. 978;λόγος κ. A.Pers. 738
; ;κρατεῖ ἡ φήμη παρά τισι Plb. 9.26.11
.2 c.inf., prevail so that,κ. τῷ πλήθει ὥστε μὴ αὐτίκα τὰς πύλας ἀνοίγεσθαι Th.4.104
: impers., κατθανεῖν κρατεῖ 'tis better to.., A.Ag. 1364;κρατεῖ μὴ γιγνώσκοντ' ἀπολέσθαι E.Hipp. 248
(anap.).3 c.gen., conquer, prevail over,τῶν ἐναντίων S.Fr.85
, cf. OC 646, A.Th. 955 (lyr.), etc.;κ. τινὸς τὸν ἀγῶνα Philostr.Her.2.5
: metaph., ; κ. τῆς διαβολῆς get the better of it, Lys.19.53; ὁ λόγος τοῦ ἔργου ἐκράτει surpassed, went beyond it, Th.1.69; ἡ φύσις.. τῶν διδαγμάτων κρατεῖ is better than.., Men. Mon. 213, cf. 169.b of food, digest, assimilate, Hp.VM3,14, Mnesith. ap. Ath.2.54b, Phylotim.ib.3.79c:—[voice] Pass., Hp.Epid.6.5.15;τῆς τροφῆς μὴ κρατηθείσης Plu.2.654b
.4 c.acc., conquer, master, Pi.N.10.25, A.Pr. 215, Th. 189, E.Alc. 490, Ar.Nu. 1346, Av. 420, X. An.7.6.32, etc.; μάχῃ, τῷ πολέμῳ τινά, Th.6.2, Aeschin.2.30;τῷ λόγῳ τινά Ar.V. 539
; πάχει μάκει τε in.., Pi.P.4.245; outdo,τοὺς φίλους εὖ ποιῶν X.Hier.11.15
; ; surpass,κρατεῖ δὲ ὁ τῆς ἡδονῆς [βίος] τὸν τῆς φρονήσεως Pl.Phlb. 12a
:—[voice] Pass., to be overcome, A.Th. 750 (lyr.), etc.; (lyr.);ὑπὸ τοῦ ὕπνου Hdt.2.121
.δ'; ὑπὸ τῶν ἡδονῶν Pl.Lg. 633e
.III become master of, get possession of, τῆς ἀρχῆς, τῶν νεκρῶν, Hdt.1.92,4.111;πολλὰ φρονέοντα μηδενὸς κ. Id.9.16
; ;οὔπω ἡ βουλή σου ἐκράτει Lys.13.26
;κ. τῆς γῆς Th.3.6
;ναυσὶ τῆς θαλάσσης Pl.Mx. 240a
; κ. τῆς λέξεως have it at command, remember it, Ath.7.275b; master by the intellect,πάντων τῶν τῆς ἱστορίας μερῶν Plb.16.20.2
:—[voice] Pass., to be mastered,δεῖ ἐν ταῖς τέχναις καὶ ἐπιστήμαις ταῦτα κρατεῖσθαι Arist.Pol. 1331b38
, cf. Po. 1456a10 (prob.for κροτεῖσθαι).2 c.acc.rei, seize, win and keep, esp.by force,πᾶσαν αἶαν A.Supp. 255
; ; seize, hold fast, arrest, τινα Batr.63, Plb.8.18.8, Ev.Matt.14.3;τένοντα Batr.233
;τὰς χεῖράς τινος PLips. 40iii2
(iv/v A.D.); secure, grasp, τὴν ἀκατονόμαστον Τριάσα Zos.Alch.p.230 B.3 hold up, support, τινα D.H.4.38; maintain a military post, X.An.5.6.7; hold fast,τὰς παραδόσεις 2 Ep.Thess.2.15
; keep, retain, PTeb.61 (b).229 (ii B.C.):—[voice] Pass., οὐκ ἦν δυνατὸν κρατεῖσθαι αὐτὸν ὑπ' αὐτοῦ (sc. τοῦ θανάτου) Act.Ap.2.24; ἡ κτῆσις τοῖς τέκνοις κεκράτηται has been reserved for, settled upon, POxy. 237 viii 36 (ii A.D.).4 in Law, possess a title to, κ. καὶ κυριεύειν c.gen., PTeb.319.19 (iii A.D.), etc.b sequester, place under embargo, OGI1669.23 ([voice] Pass., Egypt, i A.D.), BGU 742 iii 6 ([voice] Pass., ii A.D.).5 hold in the hand, ;πόαν Dsc.3.93
;ἄρτον Plu.2.99d
;σκῆπτρον Ath.7.289c
, cf. Luc.Am.44, Ach.Tat.1.6, etc.;δακτύλιον PMag.Lond.46.451
(iv A.D.).V control, command, A.Ag.10, E. Hec. 282:—[voice] Pass., αἰσχρὰ τῷ νόμῳ κρατούμενα controlled by.., Ar.Av. 755;κρατεῖσθαι ὑπὸ τοῦ προβουλεύματος D.H.9.52
;διαθέσει Porph. Sent.27
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5 Для процветания зла достаточно чтобы добрые люди ничего не делали
Citations: All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for a few good men to do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to triumph is that good men do nothing, All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is for a few good men to do nothing, All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, All that is essential for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for all good men to do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for enough good men to do nothing, All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is for some good men to do nothing, All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that enough good men do nothing, All that is needed for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, All that is needed for evil to triumph is that good men do nothing, All that is needed for the triumph of evil is for enough good men to do nothing, All that is needed for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, All that is needed for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing, All that is needed for the forces of evil to triumph is for enough good men to do nothing, All that is required for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, All that is required for evil to triumph is that good men do nothing, All that is required for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, All that is required for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing, The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, The only thing necessary for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing, The only thing needed for evil to triumph is that good men do nothing, The only thing needed for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, The only thing required for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, All that it takes for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, All that’s necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, The only thing that is necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, The only thing that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to succeed is for good men to do nothing, All that is necessary for the forces of evil to win in the world is for enough good men to do nothing, All that’s needed for the forces of evil to triumph is for enough good men to do nothing, All that’s needed for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, All that’s necessary for the forces of evil to win in the world is for enough good men to do nothing, The only thing needed for evil to triumph is for enough good men [and women] to do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good men and women to do nothing, All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men (and women) do nothing, For evil to triumph it is necessary only that good men [and women] do nothing, All it takes for evil to triumph is for good people to do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good people to do nothing, All that it takes for the triumph of evil is that good men and women do nothing, The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men and women to do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to triumph in the world is for enough good men and women to do nothing, All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good people do nothing, All that needs to be done for evil to prevail is that good men do nothing, The only thing that has to happen in this world for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, Evil thrives when good men do nothing, Evil will triumph so long as good men do nothing, For evil to triumph good men have to do nothing, For evil to triumph good men need do nothing, The best way for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, The surest way to assure the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, All it takes for evil to triumph is for good men to stand by and do nothing, For evil to triumph it is necessary for good men to do nothing, For evil to triumph it is sufficient for good men to do nothing, It is necessary only for good men to say nothing for evil to triumph, It is necessary only for the good man to do nothing for evil to triumph, All that is necessary for the forces of evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, All that is required for evil to triumph over good is for good men to do nothing, Evil can triumph only if good men do nothing, The only thing evil men need to triumph is for good men to do nothing, The only thing for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, Evil prevails when good men do nothing, The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for enough good men to do nothing, The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men stand by and do nothing, The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil was for good men to do nothing, The only way for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothingУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Для процветания зла достаточно чтобы добрые люди ничего не делали
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6 Для триумфа зла достаточно, чтобы добрые люди ничего не делали
Citations: All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for a few good men to do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to triumph is that good men do nothing, All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is for a few good men to do nothing, All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, All that is essential for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for all good men to do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for enough good men to do nothing, All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is for some good men to do nothing, All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that enough good men do nothing, All that is needed for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, All that is needed for evil to triumph is that good men do nothing, All that is needed for the triumph of evil is for enough good men to do nothing, All that is needed for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, All that is needed for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing, All that is needed for the forces of evil to triumph is for enough good men to do nothing, All that is required for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, All that is required for evil to triumph is that good men do nothing, All that is required for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, All that is required for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing, The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, The only thing necessary for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing, The only thing needed for evil to triumph is that good men do nothing, The only thing needed for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, The only thing required for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, All it takes for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, All that it takes for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, All that’s necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, The only thing that is necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, The only thing that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to succeed is for good men to do nothing, All that is necessary for the forces of evil to win in the world is for enough good men to do nothing, All that’s needed for the forces of evil to triumph is for enough good men to do nothing, All that’s needed for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, For evil to prosper all it needs is for good people to do nothing, All that’s necessary for the forces of evil to win in the world is for enough good men to do nothing, The only thing needed for evil to triumph is for enough good men [and women] to do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good men and women to do nothing, All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men (and women) do nothing, For evil to triumph it is necessary only that good men [and women] do nothing, All it takes for evil to triumph is for good people to do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good people to do nothing, All that it takes for the triumph of evil is that good men and women do nothing, The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men and women to do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to triumph in the world is for enough good men and women to do nothing, All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good people do nothing, All that needs to be done for evil to prevail is that good men do nothing, The only thing that has to happen in this world for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, Evil thrives when good men do nothing, Evil will triumph so long as good men do nothing, For evil to triumph good men have to do nothing, For evil to triumph good men need do nothing, The best way for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, The surest way to assure the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, All it takes for evil to triumph is for good men to stand by and do nothing, For evil to triumph it is necessary for good men to do nothing, For evil to triumph it is sufficient for good men to do nothing, It is necessary only for good men to say nothing for evil to triumph, It is necessary only for the good man to do nothing for evil to triumph, All that is necessary for the forces of evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, All that is required for evil to triumph over good is for good men to do nothing, Evil can triumph only if good men do nothing, The only thing evil men need to triumph is for good men to do nothing, The only thing for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, Evil prevails when good men do nothing, The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for enough good men to do nothing, The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men stand by and do nothing, The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil was for good men to do nothing, The only way for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothingУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Для триумфа зла достаточно, чтобы добрые люди ничего не делали
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7 Чтобы зло победило, достаточно, чтобы добрые люди ничего не делали
Citations: All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for a few good men to do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to triumph is that good men do nothing, All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is for a few good men to do nothing, All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, All that is essential for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for all good men to do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for enough good men to do nothing, All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is for some good men to do nothing, All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that enough good men do nothing, All that is needed for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, All that is needed for evil to triumph is that good men do nothing, All that is needed for the triumph of evil is for enough good men to do nothing, All that is needed for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, All that is needed for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing, All that is needed for the forces of evil to triumph is for enough good men to do nothing, All that is required for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, All that is required for evil to triumph is that good men do nothing, All that is required for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, All that is required for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing, The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, The only thing necessary for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing, The only thing needed for evil to triumph is that good men do nothing, The only thing needed for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, The only thing required for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, All it takes for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, All that it takes for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, All that’s necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, The only thing that is necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, The only thing that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to succeed is for good men to do nothing, All that is necessary for the forces of evil to win in the world is for enough good men to do nothing, All that’s needed for the forces of evil to triumph is for enough good men to do nothing, All that’s needed for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, For evil to prosper all it needs is for good people to do nothing, All that’s necessary for the forces of evil to win in the world is for enough good men to do nothing, The only thing needed for evil to triumph is for enough good men [and women] to do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good men and women to do nothing, All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men (and women) do nothing, For evil to triumph it is necessary only that good men [and women] do nothing, All it takes for evil to triumph is for good people to do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good people to do nothing, All that it takes for the triumph of evil is that good men and women do nothing, The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men and women to do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to triumph in the world is for enough good men and women to do nothing, All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good people do nothing, All that needs to be done for evil to prevail is that good men do nothing, The only thing that has to happen in this world for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, Evil thrives when good men do nothing, Evil will triumph so long as good men do nothing, For evil to triumph good men have to do nothing, For evil to triumph good men need do nothing, The best way for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, The surest way to assure the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, All it takes for evil to triumph is for good men to stand by and do nothing, For evil to triumph it is necessary for good men to do nothing, For evil to triumph it is sufficient for good men to do nothing, It is necessary only for good men to say nothing for evil to triumph, It is necessary only for the good man to do nothing for evil to triumph, All that is necessary for the forces of evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, All that is required for evil to triumph over good is for good men to do nothing, Evil can triumph only if good men do nothing, The only thing evil men need to triumph is for good men to do nothing, The only thing for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, Evil prevails when good men do nothing, The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for enough good men to do nothing, The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men stand by and do nothing, The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil was for good men to do nothing, The only way for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothingУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Чтобы зло победило, достаточно, чтобы добрые люди ничего не делали
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8 Чтобы зло процветало, достаточно чтобы добрые люди ничего не делали
Citations: All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for a few good men to do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to triumph is that good men do nothing, All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is for a few good men to do nothing, All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, All that is essential for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for all good men to do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for enough good men to do nothing, All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is for some good men to do nothing, All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that enough good men do nothing, All that is needed for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, All that is needed for evil to triumph is that good men do nothing, All that is needed for the triumph of evil is for enough good men to do nothing, All that is needed for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, All that is needed for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing, All that is needed for the forces of evil to triumph is for enough good men to do nothing, All that is required for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, All that is required for evil to triumph is that good men do nothing, All that is required for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, All that is required for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing, The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, The only thing necessary for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing, The only thing needed for evil to triumph is that good men do nothing, The only thing needed for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, The only thing required for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, All it takes for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, All that it takes for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, All that’s necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, The only thing that is necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, The only thing that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to succeed is for good men to do nothing, All that is necessary for the forces of evil to win in the world is for enough good men to do nothing, All that’s needed for the forces of evil to triumph is for enough good men to do nothing, All that’s needed for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, For evil to prosper all it needs is for good people to do nothing, All that’s necessary for the forces of evil to win in the world is for enough good men to do nothing, The only thing needed for evil to triumph is for enough good men [and women] to do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good men and women to do nothing, All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men (and women) do nothing, For evil to triumph it is necessary only that good men [and women] do nothing, All it takes for evil to triumph is for good people to do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good people to do nothing, All that it takes for the triumph of evil is that good men and women do nothing, The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men and women to do nothing, All that is necessary for evil to triumph in the world is for enough good men and women to do nothing, All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good people do nothing, All that needs to be done for evil to prevail is that good men do nothing, The only thing that has to happen in this world for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, Evil thrives when good men do nothing, Evil will triumph so long as good men do nothing, For evil to triumph good men have to do nothing, For evil to triumph good men need do nothing, The best way for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, The surest way to assure the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, All it takes for evil to triumph is for good men to stand by and do nothing, For evil to triumph it is necessary for good men to do nothing, For evil to triumph it is sufficient for good men to do nothing, It is necessary only for good men to say nothing for evil to triumph, It is necessary only for the good man to do nothing for evil to triumph, All that is necessary for the forces of evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing, All that is required for evil to triumph over good is for good men to do nothing, Evil can triumph only if good men do nothing, The only thing evil men need to triumph is for good men to do nothing, The only thing for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, Evil prevails when good men do nothing, The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for enough good men to do nothing, The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men stand by and do nothing, The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil was for good men to do nothing, The only way for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothingУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Чтобы зло процветало, достаточно чтобы добрые люди ничего не делали
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10 in dat land heersen nog feodale toestanden
in dat land heersen nog feodale toestandenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > in dat land heersen nog feodale toestanden
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11 prevalecer
v.1 to prevail.2 to prevail on.Nos prevalece la fe Faith prevails on us.* * *1 to prevail* * *verb* * *VI1) (=imponerse) to prevail ( sobre against, over)2) (=triunfar) to triumph, win through3) (Bot) (=arraigar) to take root and grow; (=prosperar) to thrive* * *verbo intransitivo to prevail* * *= prevail, take + root (in), hold + sway (over), overrule, win out.Ex. The emphasis on title entry came from the specialized libraries, primarily the technical libraries, that were small but had the money and the power behind them to see that their view prevails.Ex. If this provision takes root in libraries, the open learning industry will be presented with a new market.Ex. This ideology appealed widely to the librarian as well as the library user and held sway for nearly a quarter of a millennium when, in 1841, a catalytic event in the history of cataloging took place.Ex. President Eisenhower overruled some of his military commanders in summer 1958, ordering them not to use nuclear weapons against China.Ex. It remains to be seen which approach will win out, in the current tug-of-war.* * *verbo intransitivo to prevail* * *= prevail, take + root (in), hold + sway (over), overrule, win out.Ex: The emphasis on title entry came from the specialized libraries, primarily the technical libraries, that were small but had the money and the power behind them to see that their view prevails.
Ex: If this provision takes root in libraries, the open learning industry will be presented with a new market.Ex: This ideology appealed widely to the librarian as well as the library user and held sway for nearly a quarter of a millennium when, in 1841, a catalytic event in the history of cataloging took place.Ex: President Eisenhower overruled some of his military commanders in summer 1958, ordering them not to use nuclear weapons against China.Ex: It remains to be seen which approach will win out, in the current tug-of-war.* * *prevalecer [E3 ]vito prevailprevaleció la voluntad de la mayoría the wishes of the majority carried the day o prevailedprevalecer SOBRE algo to prevail OVER sthsu criterio prevaleció sobre el de sus colegas his view prevailed over that of his colleagues* * *
prevalecer ( conjugate prevalecer) verbo intransitivo
to prevail
prevalecer verbo intransitivo to prevail: sus intereses prevalecen sobre los míos, her interests prevail over mine
' prevalecer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
imponerse
- triunfar
English:
prevail
- sway
* * *prevalecer vi* * *v/i prevail ( sobre over)* * *prevalecer {53} vi: to prevail, to triumph -
12 imponerse
1 to impose one's authority (a, on)2 (obligarse) to force oneself to3 (prevalecer) to prevail4 (predominar) to become fashionable* * ** * *VPR1) (=obligarse) [+ horario, tarea] to set o.s.2) (=hacerse respetar) to assert one's authority, assert o.s.sabe imponerse cuando hace falta — he knows how to assert his authority o himself when necessary
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imponerse a o sobre algn — to assert one's authority over sbel clero consiguió imponerse al Gobierno — the clergy managed to assert its authority over the government
siempre acaba imponiéndose sobre sus hermanas — he always ends up getting his own way with his sisters
3) (=prevalecer) [criterio] to prevail; [moda] to become fashionable5) (Dep) (=vencer) to winsprintel Valencia se impuso por tres a cero al Oviedo — Valencia defeated o beat Oviedo three nil
6) (=instruirse)imponerse en algo — to acquaint o.s. with sth
7) Méx* (=acostumbrarse)* * *(v.) = prevail, obtrude (into), take + hold, put + Posesivo + foot down, overruleEx. The emphasis on title entry came from the specialized libraries, primarily the technical libraries, that were small but had the money and the power behind them to see that their view prevails.Ex. The librarian will provide whatever help is required without obtruding into the process.Ex. New computer-supported systems such as PRECIS will probably take hold only in languages and countries where a subject analysis system does not already exist.Ex. Native speakers of English use idioms such as ' put your foot down' and 'spill the beans' to label events that are not described literally by the words that make up the idioms.Ex. President Eisenhower overruled some of his military commanders in summer 1958, ordering them not to use nuclear weapons against China.* * *(v.) = prevail, obtrude (into), take + hold, put + Posesivo + foot down, overruleEx: The emphasis on title entry came from the specialized libraries, primarily the technical libraries, that were small but had the money and the power behind them to see that their view prevails.
Ex: The librarian will provide whatever help is required without obtruding into the process.Ex: New computer-supported systems such as PRECIS will probably take hold only in languages and countries where a subject analysis system does not already exist.Ex: Native speakers of English use idioms such as ' put your foot down' and 'spill the beans' to label events that are not described literally by the words that make up the idioms.Ex: President Eisenhower overruled some of his military commanders in summer 1958, ordering them not to use nuclear weapons against China.* * *
■imponerse verbo reflexivo
1 (prevalecer) to prevail: se impuso la sensatez, good sense prevailed
2 (ser necesario) to be necessary: se impone un cambio de política social, a programme of social change is necessary
3 (dominar) to impose: se impone a todos los demás, he dominates everybody else
4 (una carga, un deber) to take on: te impusiste una tarea hercúlea, you took on a Herculean task
' imponerse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
imponer
English:
assert
- catch
- foot
- prevail
* * *vpr1. [hacerse respetar] to command respect, to show authority;trató de imponerse ante sus alumnos she tried to assert her authority over her pupils2. [ponerse] [obligación, tarea] to take on;me he impuesto una dieta muy estricta I've imposed a very strict diet on myself, I've put myself on a very strict diet;me impuse un fuerte ritmo de trabajo I set myself a good pace for my work3. [predominar] to prevail;esta primavera se impondrán los colores vivos y los vestidos cortos this spring the fashion will be for bright colours and short dresses4. [ser necesario] to be necessary;se impone una rápida solución al problema a rapid solution to the problem must be found;se impone tomar medidas urgentes urgent measures are necessary5. [vencer] to win;Francia se impuso por dos goles a uno France won by two goals to one;se impuso al resto de los corredores she beat the other runners;se impuso al esprint he won the sprint for the line;al final se impuso la sensatez y dejaron de insultarse common sense finally prevailed and they stopped insulting each other* * *v/r2 DEP win3 ( prevalecer) prevail5:imponerse una tarea set o.s. a task* * *vr1) : to take on (a duty)2) : to assert oneself3) : to prevail* * *imponerse vb1. (hacerse obedecer) to assert yourselfno dejes que te pisen, imponte don't let them walk all over you assert yourself -
13 imperar
v.1 to prevail.2 to reign, to govern, to prevail, to dominate.3 to reign over.Nos impera el desorden Chaos reigns over us.* * *1 to rule, prevail* * *VI1) (=prevalecer) [condiciones] to prevail; [precio] to be in force, be current2) (=mandar) [rey] to rule, reign; [jefe, capitán] to be in command* * *verbo intransitivo moda/tendencia/condiciones to prevail; emperador/dinastía to rule* * *= prevail.Ex. The emphasis on title entry came from the specialized libraries, primarily the technical libraries, that were small but had the money and the power behind them to see that their view prevails.* * *verbo intransitivo moda/tendencia/condiciones to prevail; emperador/dinastía to rule* * *= prevail.Ex: The emphasis on title entry came from the specialized libraries, primarily the technical libraries, that were small but had the money and the power behind them to see that their view prevails.
* * *imperar [A1 ]vi1 «ideología/moda/tendencia» to prevailimperaba una atmósfera de descontento an atmosphere of discontent prevailed o reignedla fuerte competencia impera en este mercado there is strong competition in this market, strong competition is an important factor in this market2 «viento/condiciones» to prevail3 «emperador/dinastía» to rule* * *
imperar vi (mandar, dominar) to rule
(preponderar) to prevail
* * *imperar vi1. [predominar] [estilo, tendencia] to prevail;la corrupción que impera en la administración the corruption which prevails throughout the administration2. [dominar] [político, general] to rule* * *v/i rule; figprevail* * *imperar vi1) : to reign, to rule2) predominar: to prevail -
14 dominar
v.1 to control (controlar) (pasión, nervios, caballo).era imposible dominar el vehículo it was impossible to maintain control of the vehicle2 to overcome.lo dominaba el deseo irrefrenable de besarla he was overcome by an irresistible desire to kiss her3 to master (conocer) (técnica, tema).domina varias lenguas she speaks various languages fluentlyha conseguido dominar el inglés en pocos meses he managed to acquire a good command of English within a few months4 to overlook.desde aquí se domina todo Bilbao you can see the whole of Bilbao from here5 to predominate.6 to dominate, to domineer, to bestride, to have sway over.El tirano domina al pueblo The tyrant dominates the people.Ella domina su ira She dominates her anger.7 to tower above, to dominate.El cerro domina el horizonte The hill dominates the horizon.8 to have the control, to dominate, to have ascendancy, to have the ascendancy.Ella domina She has the control.9 to calm down forcibly, to calm down.10 to take over.* * *1 (tener bajo dominio) to dominate2 (avasallar) to domineer3 (controlar) to control, restrain4 (conocer a fondo) to master5 (ver) to overlook, dominate1 (ser superior) to dominate2 (destacar) to stand out3 (predominar) to predominate1 (controlarse) to control oneself, restrain oneself* * *verb1) to dominate2) master3) prevail•* * *1. VT1) (=controlar) [+ población, territorio] to dominate; [+ países] to rule, rule over; [+ adversario] to overpower; [+ caballo] to control2) (=contener) [+ incendio, epidemia] to check, bring under control; [+ rebelión] to put down, suppress; [+ pasión] to control, master; [+ nervios, emoción] to control; [+ dolor] to overcome3) [+ técnica, tema] to master4) (=estar por encima de)la catedral domina toda la ciudad — the cathedral dominates o towers above the whole town
2. VI1) [edificio] to tower2) (=predominar) [color, rasgo] to stand out; [opinión, tendencia] to predominate3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( controlar) <nación/territorio/persona> to dominate; <pasión/cólera> to control; <vehiculo/caballo> to controldominado por la ambición/los celos — ruled by ambition/consumed by jealousy
la policía dominó la situación en todo momento — the police had the situation under control at all times
b) < idioma> to have a good command of; <tema/asignatura> to know... very wellc) ( abarcar con la vista)d) montaña/torre to dominate2. 3.* * *= dominate, dominate + the scene, get + command of, tame, subdue, master, command, conquer, preponderate, overtake, overlook, gain + control (over/of), get + a grip on, tower above/over, pervade, hold + sway (over), be king, lord over, lord it over, keep + a tight hold on.Ex. The ideology advocated by Panizzi has since dominated not only Anglo-American but Western cataloging generally.Ex. This may have something to do with the absence of CABx, who seem to have dominated the scene in other states.Ex. The great storyteller, FC Sayers, having advised the beginner to 'steep himself in folklore until the elemental themes are part of himself,' explains how best to get command of a tale.Ex. The problem reside in the fact that they environment we seek to tame and control is an open, unstructured dynamic process, while human organizations are static and highly resistant to change.Ex. Anyway, experience had taught him that a subordinate who attempts to subdue a superordinate is almost always lost; the superordinate has too many advantages in such a contest.Ex. The library director strove to master his frustration.Ex. Very few engravers commanded the necessary artistry.Ex. The tools and technologies provided by the Internet enable scholars to communicate or disseminate information in ways which conquer the barriers of time and space.Ex. The indexing languages used in science and technology were first in the field, and still preponderate, both in areas covered and in number.Ex. E-Books, while a curiosity and a lot of fun, do not seem to be overtaking the mass market.Ex. In this sense the British Council libraries may be seen as a window, overlooking the British Isles, their virtues and characteristics.Ex. Gradually many of these conquerors came to realize that, although military might was necessary to gain control over an area, sheer force of arms was not sufficient to govern effectively.Ex. The article ' Getting a grip on change' argues that only by confronting the challenges and inevitability of change can libraries retain their relevancy in the information age.Ex. Prague represents a unique collection of historical monuments dominated by Prague Castle towering high above the city.Ex. I strongly believe that we must cultivate a more positive attitude towards change in the field of library work, and that this attitude must pervade all levels of librarianship.Ex. This ideology appealed widely to the librarian as well as the library user and held sway for nearly a quarter of a millennium when, in 1841, a catalytic event in the history of cataloging took place.Ex. Despite the electronics invasion, books are still king, and book fairs keeps on growing every year.Ex. She argues that the way yeoman farmers lorded over their wives and dependents was similar to the way wealthy planters lorded over their slaves.Ex. They believe that the main use for government is for some people to lord it over others at their expense.Ex. A study of telly-addicts has found that in 45 per cent of homes mums keep a tight hold on the remote control.----* dominar a Alguien = have + Nombre + under + Posesivo + thumb, bring + Nombre + under + Posesivo + sway.* dominar aún más = tighten + Posesivo + grip on.* dominar el miedo = conquer + fear.* dominar la situación = tame + the beast.* dominar por completo = sweep + the board.* dominar una destreza = master + skill.* dominar una técnica = master + technique.* la mano que mece la cuna es la mano que domina el mundo = the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( controlar) <nación/territorio/persona> to dominate; <pasión/cólera> to control; <vehiculo/caballo> to controldominado por la ambición/los celos — ruled by ambition/consumed by jealousy
la policía dominó la situación en todo momento — the police had the situation under control at all times
b) < idioma> to have a good command of; <tema/asignatura> to know... very wellc) ( abarcar con la vista)d) montaña/torre to dominate2. 3.* * *= dominate, dominate + the scene, get + command of, tame, subdue, master, command, conquer, preponderate, overtake, overlook, gain + control (over/of), get + a grip on, tower above/over, pervade, hold + sway (over), be king, lord over, lord it over, keep + a tight hold on.Ex: The ideology advocated by Panizzi has since dominated not only Anglo-American but Western cataloging generally.
Ex: This may have something to do with the absence of CABx, who seem to have dominated the scene in other states.Ex: The great storyteller, FC Sayers, having advised the beginner to 'steep himself in folklore until the elemental themes are part of himself,' explains how best to get command of a tale.Ex: The problem reside in the fact that they environment we seek to tame and control is an open, unstructured dynamic process, while human organizations are static and highly resistant to change.Ex: Anyway, experience had taught him that a subordinate who attempts to subdue a superordinate is almost always lost; the superordinate has too many advantages in such a contest.Ex: The library director strove to master his frustration.Ex: Very few engravers commanded the necessary artistry.Ex: The tools and technologies provided by the Internet enable scholars to communicate or disseminate information in ways which conquer the barriers of time and space.Ex: The indexing languages used in science and technology were first in the field, and still preponderate, both in areas covered and in number.Ex: E-Books, while a curiosity and a lot of fun, do not seem to be overtaking the mass market.Ex: In this sense the British Council libraries may be seen as a window, overlooking the British Isles, their virtues and characteristics.Ex: Gradually many of these conquerors came to realize that, although military might was necessary to gain control over an area, sheer force of arms was not sufficient to govern effectively.Ex: The article ' Getting a grip on change' argues that only by confronting the challenges and inevitability of change can libraries retain their relevancy in the information age.Ex: Prague represents a unique collection of historical monuments dominated by Prague Castle towering high above the city.Ex: I strongly believe that we must cultivate a more positive attitude towards change in the field of library work, and that this attitude must pervade all levels of librarianship.Ex: This ideology appealed widely to the librarian as well as the library user and held sway for nearly a quarter of a millennium when, in 1841, a catalytic event in the history of cataloging took place.Ex: Despite the electronics invasion, books are still king, and book fairs keeps on growing every year.Ex: She argues that the way yeoman farmers lorded over their wives and dependents was similar to the way wealthy planters lorded over their slaves.Ex: They believe that the main use for government is for some people to lord it over others at their expense.Ex: A study of telly-addicts has found that in 45 per cent of homes mums keep a tight hold on the remote control.* dominar a Alguien = have + Nombre + under + Posesivo + thumb, bring + Nombre + under + Posesivo + sway.* dominar aún más = tighten + Posesivo + grip on.* dominar el miedo = conquer + fear.* dominar la situación = tame + the beast.* dominar por completo = sweep + the board.* dominar una destreza = master + skill.* dominar una técnica = master + technique.* la mano que mece la cuna es la mano que domina el mundo = the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.* * *dominar [A1 ]vt1 (controlar) ‹nación/territorio› to dominate; ‹persona› to dominate; ‹pasión/cólera› to controltiene a los niños totalmente dominados she has the children well under her thumb o under controldominado por la ambición ruled by ambitiondominado por los celos consumed by jealousyno logró dominar su ira she couldn't contain o control her angerel equipo que dominó el encuentro the team which dominated the matchno logró dominar el vehículo/caballo he couldn't get control of the vehicle/horsela policía dominó la situación en todo momento the police had the situation under control at all times2 ‹tema/idioma›no domino el tema I'm no expert on the subjectdomina el francés she has a good command of Frenchnunca voy a poder dominar el inglés I'll never be able to master English3(abarcar con la vista): desde allí se domina toda la bahía there's a view over the whole bay from there, from there you can look out over the whole bay4 «montaña/torre» to dominate■ dominarvi«color/tendencia» to predominate; «opinión» to prevailel tema que dominó en las negociones the subject which dominated the talksel equipo visitante dominó durante el segundo tiempo the visitors dominated the second half o were on top in the second half«persona» to restrain o control oneself* * *
dominar ( conjugate dominar) verbo transitivo
‹pasión/cólera› to control;
‹vehículo/caballo› to control;◊ dominado por la ambición/los celos ruled by ambition/consumed by jealousy
‹tema/asignatura› to know … very wellc) ( abarcar con la vista):
verbo intransitivo [color/tendencia] to predominate;
[ opinión] to prevail;
[ equipo] to dominate
dominarse verbo pronominal [ persona] to restrain o control oneself
dominar
I verbo transitivo
1 (un pueblo, país) to dominate, rule
2 (contener, controlar) to control
3 (conocer perfectamente: un idioma) to speak very well
(: un asunto, una actividad) to master
4 (con la vista) to overlook
II verbo intransitivo
1 to dominate
2 (un color, una característica) to stand out
' dominar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abarcar
- imperar
- imponerse
- vencer
- conocer
- dejar
- reducir
- someter
- sujetar
English:
control
- curb
- dominate
- hold down
- master
- overpower
- pervade
- restrain
- subdue
- sway
- tower
- over
- rule
* * *♦ vt1. [controlar] [país, territorio, pueblo] to dominate, to rule (over);[persona, caballo] to control; [emociones, nervios] to control, to keep under control; [situación] to be in control of; [incendio, epidemia] to bring under control; [rebelión] to put down; [partido] to dominate;la guerrilla domina toda esta zona guerrillas control this entire area;la policía logró dominar a los alborotadores the police managed to bring the troublemakers under control;tiene al marido dominado she has her husband under her thumb;era imposible dominar el vehículo it was impossible to maintain control of the vehicle;no supo dominar sus nervios she couldn't control her nervousness;el equipo local dominó el partido en todo momento the local team dominated the game from the beginning2. [sujeto: pasión, nervios, emociones] to overcome;lo dominaba el deseo irrefrenable de besarla he was overcome by an irresistible desire to kiss her3. [ser experto en] [técnica, tema] to master;[lengua] to be fluent in;domina a la perfección los temas de contabilidad he has a perfect mastery of accounting;domina varias lenguas she speaks various languages fluently;ha conseguido dominar el inglés en pocos meses he managed to acquire a good command of English in a few months;¡cómo domina el balón! what great ball control!4. [divisar] to overlook;desde aquí se domina todo Bilbao you can see the whole of Bilbao from here5. [destacar por encima de] to dominate;el castillo domina el pueblo the castle dominates the town♦ vi[predominar] to predominate;una zona donde domina el voto socialista an area with a predominantly socialist vote* * *I v/t2 idioma have a good command ofII v/i dominate* * *dominar vt1) : to dominate2) : to master, to be proficient atdominar vi: to predominate, to prevail* * *dominar vb1. (en general) to dominate2. (tener bajo poder) to rule over3. (controlar) to control5. (idioma) to be fluent in6. (otras materias) to be good at / to be an expert on -
15 imponer
v.1 to set (moda).2 to be imposing.3 to impose, to enforce, to compel, to foist.Ella impone el reglamento She imposes the rules.4 to stipulate, to set, to determine, to lay down.Elsa impone el plan de acción Elsa stipulates the plan of action.5 to be imposed upon.Se me impuso una regla estúpida A stupid rule was imposed on me.* * *1 (ley, límite, sanción) to impose2 (obediencia) to exact3 (respeto) to inspire4 FINANZAS (cantidad) to deposit1 (asustar) to be frightening1 to impose one's authority (a, on)2 (obligarse) to force oneself to3 (prevalecer) to prevail4 (predominar) to become fashionable* * *verb1) to impose2) exact•* * *( pp impuesto)1. VT1) (=poner) [+ castigo, obligación] to impose; [+ tarea] to setimponer sanciones comerciales a un país — to impose trade sanctions against o on a country
no quiero imponerte nada, solo darte un buen consejo — I don't want to force you to do anything o I don't want to impose anything on you, just to give you some good advice
el juez le impuso una pena de tres años de prisión — the judge gave him a three-year prison sentence
a la princesa le impusieron el nombre de Mercedes — the princess was given the name Mercedes, the princess was named Mercedes
3) (=hacer prevalecer) [+ voluntad, costumbre] to impose; [+ norma] to enforce; [+ miedo] to instil; [+ condición] to lay down, impose; [+ enseñanza, uso] to make compulsorysu trabajo le impone un ritmo de vida muy acelerado — her work forces her to lead a very fast lifestyle
algunos creadores japoneses imponen su moda en Occidente — some Japanese designers have successfully brought their fashions over to the West
4) (Com, Econ) [+ dinero] to deposit; [+ impuesto] to put (a, sobre on)levy (a, sobre on)han impuesto nuevas tasas sobre los servicios básicos — they have put o levied new taxes on essential services
5) (=instruir)6) (Rel)7) Chile to pay (in contributions), pay (in Social Security)2. VI1) (=intimidar) [persona] to command respect; [edificio] to be imposing; [arma] to be intimidating¿no te impone dormir solo? — don't you find it rather scary sleeping on your own?
2) Chile to pay contributions, pay one's Social Security3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (frml) <castigo/multa> to impose (frml)b) (frml) <gravamen/impuesto> to impose, levy (frml)c) < obligación> to impose, place; < opinión> to impose; <reglas/condiciones> to impose, enforce; < tarea> to sete) < moda> to set2) (frml) (+ me/te/le etc) <condecoración/medalla> to confer; < nombre> to give3) ( informar)imponer a alguien de or en algo — to inform somebody of o about something
4) (Esp frml) <dinero/fondos> to deposit5) (Chi) ( a la seguridad social) to contribute2.imponer vi (infundir respeto, admiración) to be imposing3.imponerse v pron1)a) (refl) <horario/meta> to set oneselfb) idea to become establishedc) (frml) cambio/decisión to be imperative (frml)d) color/estilo to come into fashion2) ( hacerse respetar) to assert oneself o one's authority3) (frml) ( vencer) to winimponerse a alguien/algo — to defeat o beat somebody/something
4) (frml) ( informarse)5) (Méx) ( acostumbrarse)* * *= be awe-inspiring, dictate, lay on, impose, enjoin, inflict, enforce, thrust on/upon, mete out.Ex. Yet the speed of action, the intricacy of trails, the detail of mental pictures, is awe-inspiring beyond all else in nature.Ex. Also, economy dictates that every possible entry cannot be printed.Ex. Those are, as I said in another context, monickers that were laid on them by ignorant and, I would say, mean-minded authors for their own purposes.Ex. Results suggest that the structure imposed on a small document collection by an automatically produced subject representation is unrelated to the structure imposed on the documents by relevance relationships.Ex. Heightened interest in the nation's founding and in the intentions of the founders enjoins law librarians to provide reference service for research in the history of the constitutional period.Ex. This article discusses the budget cuts inflicted on Australian libraries.Ex. Economic necessity will enforce an improvement in the provision of patent information in Hungary.Ex. Different responsibilities will be thrust upon librarians as their work becomes an increasingly vital complement to academic work, in particular assisting academics and students alike in creating order out of the chaos that is the Internet.Ex. Governmental intervention has been criticized for the lenience of penalties meted out & the lack of a cohesive strategy.----* imponer a = intrude on.* imponer autoridad = lay down + the law.* imponer castigo = mete out + punishment.* imponer condena = impose + prison sentence.* imponer exigencias a = place + demands on.* imponer impuestos = impose + VAT.* imponer multa = impose + penalty.* imponer orden = impose + order, bring + order.* imponer orden en donde hay caos = bring + order out of chaos.* imponer + Posesivo + autoridad = pull + rank.* imponer recortes = impose + cuts.* imponer respeto = stand in + awe.* imponer restricciones a = impose + limits on.* imponer sanción económica = levy + fine.* imponer sanciones = exercise + sanctions.* imponerse = prevail, obtrude (into), take + hold, put + Posesivo + foot down, overrule.* imponerse a Uno mismo = self-mandate.* imponerse disciplina = discipline + Reflexivo.* imponer sentencia = mete out + sentence.* imponerse una tarea = task + Reflexivo.* imponer una carga = place + burden.* imponer una condición = place + limitation.* imponer una limitación = place + restraint, impose + limitation.* imponer una limitación (sobre) = place + constraint (on/upon).* imponer una limitación sobre Algo = impose + constraint upon.* imponer una norma = place + prescription.* imponer una restricción = place + requirement, place + restraint.* imponer una restricción sobre Algo = impose + constraint upon.* imponer una sanción = impose + sanction.* imponer una tarea = task.* imponer una tarea a Alguien = foist + Nombre + on + Alguien + as a duty.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (frml) <castigo/multa> to impose (frml)b) (frml) <gravamen/impuesto> to impose, levy (frml)c) < obligación> to impose, place; < opinión> to impose; <reglas/condiciones> to impose, enforce; < tarea> to sete) < moda> to set2) (frml) (+ me/te/le etc) <condecoración/medalla> to confer; < nombre> to give3) ( informar)imponer a alguien de or en algo — to inform somebody of o about something
4) (Esp frml) <dinero/fondos> to deposit5) (Chi) ( a la seguridad social) to contribute2.imponer vi (infundir respeto, admiración) to be imposing3.imponerse v pron1)a) (refl) <horario/meta> to set oneselfb) idea to become establishedc) (frml) cambio/decisión to be imperative (frml)d) color/estilo to come into fashion2) ( hacerse respetar) to assert oneself o one's authority3) (frml) ( vencer) to winimponerse a alguien/algo — to defeat o beat somebody/something
4) (frml) ( informarse)5) (Méx) ( acostumbrarse)* * *= be awe-inspiring, dictate, lay on, impose, enjoin, inflict, enforce, thrust on/upon, mete out.Ex: Yet the speed of action, the intricacy of trails, the detail of mental pictures, is awe-inspiring beyond all else in nature.
Ex: Also, economy dictates that every possible entry cannot be printed.Ex: Those are, as I said in another context, monickers that were laid on them by ignorant and, I would say, mean-minded authors for their own purposes.Ex: Results suggest that the structure imposed on a small document collection by an automatically produced subject representation is unrelated to the structure imposed on the documents by relevance relationships.Ex: Heightened interest in the nation's founding and in the intentions of the founders enjoins law librarians to provide reference service for research in the history of the constitutional period.Ex: This article discusses the budget cuts inflicted on Australian libraries.Ex: Economic necessity will enforce an improvement in the provision of patent information in Hungary.Ex: Different responsibilities will be thrust upon librarians as their work becomes an increasingly vital complement to academic work, in particular assisting academics and students alike in creating order out of the chaos that is the Internet.Ex: Governmental intervention has been criticized for the lenience of penalties meted out & the lack of a cohesive strategy.* imponer a = intrude on.* imponer autoridad = lay down + the law.* imponer castigo = mete out + punishment.* imponer condena = impose + prison sentence.* imponer exigencias a = place + demands on.* imponer impuestos = impose + VAT.* imponer multa = impose + penalty.* imponer orden = impose + order, bring + order.* imponer orden en donde hay caos = bring + order out of chaos.* imponer + Posesivo + autoridad = pull + rank.* imponer recortes = impose + cuts.* imponer respeto = stand in + awe.* imponer restricciones a = impose + limits on.* imponer sanción económica = levy + fine.* imponer sanciones = exercise + sanctions.* imponerse = prevail, obtrude (into), take + hold, put + Posesivo + foot down, overrule.* imponerse a Uno mismo = self-mandate.* imponerse disciplina = discipline + Reflexivo.* imponer sentencia = mete out + sentence.* imponerse una tarea = task + Reflexivo.* imponer una carga = place + burden.* imponer una condición = place + limitation.* imponer una limitación = place + restraint, impose + limitation.* imponer una limitación (sobre) = place + constraint (on/upon).* imponer una limitación sobre Algo = impose + constraint upon.* imponer una norma = place + prescription.* imponer una restricción = place + requirement, place + restraint.* imponer una restricción sobre Algo = impose + constraint upon.* imponer una sanción = impose + sanction.* imponer una tarea = task.* imponer una tarea a Alguien = foist + Nombre + on + Alguien + as a duty.* * *vtAel gobierno impuso el toque de queda the government imposed a curfewle impusieron una pena de 20 años de cárcel he was sentenced to 20 years in prison, they imposed a 20-year prison sentence on him3 ‹obligación› to impose, place; ‹opinión› to impose; ‹reglas/condiciones› to impose, enforce; ‹tarea› to setno lo sienten como una cosa impuesta they don't see it as an imposition o as something imposed upon themimpusieron el uso obligatorio del cinturón de seguridad safety belts were made compulsoryno te estoy tratando de imponer nada, sólo te estoy advirtiendo de un posible peligro I'm not trying to tell you what to do, I'm just warning you of a possible dangersiempre tiene que imponer su punto de vista he always has to impose his point of view4 ‹respeto› to command; ‹temor› to inspire, instill*5 ‹moda› to setB ( frml) (+ me/te/le etc) ‹condecoración› to confer; ‹nombre› to give; ‹medalla› to conferle impuso la máxima condecoración civil he conferred the highest civil award on o upon himse le impuso el nombre de `calle de los Mártires' it was given the name of `street of the Martyrs'C (informar) imponer a algn DE or EN algo to inform sb OF o ABOUT sthD ( Relig):imponerle las manos a algn to lay one's hands upon o on sbF ( Chi) (a la seguridad social) to contribute■ imponervi(infundir respeto, admiración) to be imposingsu mera presencia impone he has an imposing presence, his mere presence is imposingsu dominio de la situación impone his command of the situation is impressiveA1 ( refl) ‹horario› to set oneself; ‹régimen› to impose … on oneself2 «idea» to become establishedse impone tomar una decisión hoy mismo it is imperative that a decision is o be made todayse impone la necesidad de un cambio a change is imperative, there is an urgent need for a change4 ‹color/estilo› to come into fashion, become fashionableeste invierno se han impuesto las faldas por debajo de la rodilla skirts below the knee have become fashionable o have come into fashion this winterB (hacerse respetar) to assert oneself o one's authorityse impuso por puntos he won on pointsse impondrá el sentido común common sense will prevailimponerse A algn/algo to defeat o beat sb/sthse impusieron a China por siete carreras a dos they beat China by seven runs to twoE ( Méx) (acostumbrarse) imponerse A algo; to become accustomed TO sth* * *
imponer ( conjugate imponer) verbo transitivo (frml)a) to impose (frml);
‹ temor› to inspire, instill( conjugate instill)
imponerse verbo pronominal
1
2 ( hacerse respetar) to assert oneself o one's authority
3 (frml) ( vencer) to win;
imponer verbo transitivo
1 to impose: impuso su criterio contra el de todos, she imposed her viewpoint over that of others
2 (sobrecoger) to be impressive: la visión de la sangre le impone mucho, he can't stand the sight of blood
(suscitar respeto) to inspire respect
3 Fin to deposit
' imponer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sancionar
- impuse
- poner
English:
apply
- compel
- dictate
- enforce
- impose
- keep
- levy
- reimpose
- sanction
- command
- embargo
- inflict
- mete out
* * *♦ vta nadie le gusta que le impongan obligaciones no one likes to have responsibilities forced upon them;desde el principio el campeón impuso un fuerte ritmo de carrera the champion set a healthy pace right from the start of the race;el profesor impuso silencio en la clase the teacher silenced the class;una política impuesta por el Banco Mundial a policy imposed by the World Bank2. [aplicar]imponer una multa/un castigo a alguien to impose a fine/a punishment on sb;el juez le impuso una pena de dos años de cárcel the judge sentenced him to two years' imprisonment;le impusieron la difícil tarea de sanear las finanzas de la empresa he was charged with the difficult task of straightening out the company's finances;impusieron la obligatoriedad de llevar casco they made it compulsory to wear a helmet3. [inspirar] [miedo, admiración] to inspire (a in);imponer respeto (a alguien) to command respect (from sb)4. [establecer] [moda] to set;[costumbre] to introduce5. [asignar] [nombre] to give;[medalla, condecoración, título] to award;a la isla se le impuso el nombre de su descubridor the island was named after the person who discovered it;le fue impuesto el título de doctor honoris causa por la Universidad de México he received an honorary doctorate from the University of Mexico7. [en banca] to deposit♦ vito be imposing;el edificio impone por sus grandes dimensiones the size of the building makes it very imposing;imponía con su presencia he had an imposing presence* * *<part impuesto>I v/t1 impose; impuesto impose, levyII v/i be imposing oimpressive* * *imponer {60} vt1) : to impose2) : to conferimponer vi: to be impressive, to command respect* * *imponer vb to impose -
16 walten
vt/i (herrschen) rule; (vorherrschen) prevail; (wirken) be at work; Gnade / Milde walten lassen show mercy / some leniency; Sorgfalt walten lassen exercise proper care; Vernunft walten lassen allow reason to prevail; das walte Gott amen to that; Amt 1, Gerechtigkeit 1, schalten 5* * *(herrschen) to rule* * *wạl|ten ['valtn]vi (geh)to prevail, to reign ( in +dat over= wirken Mensch, Naturkräfte) to be at worküber jdm/etw walten — to rule (over) sb/sth
Vorsicht/Milde walten lassen — to exercise caution/leniency
das Walten der Naturgewalten/Gottes — the workings of the forces of nature/of God
jdn walten lassen — to let sb have a free rein, to let sb do as he pleases
See:→ Amt* * *wal·ten[ˈvaltn̩]vi (geh)1. (herrschen) to reign2. (üben)▪ etw \walten lassen to show sthNachsicht \walten lassen to show leniency* * *intransitives Verb (geh.) <good sense, good spirit> prevail; <peace, silence, harmony, etc.> reignVorsicht/Gnade usw. walten lassen — exercise caution/mercy etc.
Vernunft walten lassen — be reasonable; s. auch Amt 2), schalten 2. 4)
* * *Gnade/Milde walten lassen show mercy/some leniency;Sorgfalt walten lassen exercise proper care;Vernunft walten lassen allow reason to prevail;* * *intransitives Verb (geh.) <good sense, good spirit> prevail; <peace, silence, harmony, etc.> reignVorsicht/Gnade usw. walten lassen — exercise caution/mercy etc.
Vernunft walten lassen — be reasonable; s. auch Amt 2), schalten 2. 4)
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17 triunfar
v.1 to win, to triumph.2 to succeed, to be successful.Ricardo gana siempre Richard wins always.3 to triumph for.Me triunfó el chico My boy triumphed for me.* * *1 to triumph\triunfar en la vida to succeed in life* * *verb* * *VI1) (=ganar, vencer) to triumph, winlos socialistas triunfaron en las elecciones — the socialists triumphed in o won the elections
2) (=tener éxito) to be successful, succeedtriunfar en la vida — to succeed o be successful in life
3) (Naipes) [jugador] to play a trump* * *verbo intransitivoa) (derrotar, ganar)triunfar SOBRE algo/alguien — to triumph over something/somebody
triunfar EN algo: triunfó en el concurso she won the competition; México triunfó en los campeonatos — Mexico triumphed in the championships
b) ( tener éxito) to succeed, be successfulc) justicia/verdad/razón ( prevalecer) to prevail, win out (AmE) o (BrE) throughd) ( en naipes)* * *= make + a success of, triumph, come up + trumps, prove + trumps, win + the day, prove + a win, hit + the big time, hit it out of + the park, knock it out of + the park.Ex. As his confidence grows, he begins to make a success of his scavenging, becoming an underground entrepreneur and an explorer of the world beneath the streets.Ex. With the right ingredients put together so that virtue triumphs and wickedness is punished a very satisfying story can be produced.Ex. The article 'Clumps come up trumps' reviews four clump projects now at the end of their funding period = El artículo "Los catálogos colectivos virtuales triunfan' analiza cuatro proyectos sobre catálogos colectivos virtuales que se encuentran al final de su período de financiación.Ex. This new software will prove trumps for Microsoft = Este nuevo software será un éxito para Microsoft.Ex. All argument in favour of the change was rejected by the library users and local esteem for the library won the day.Ex. These search methods sometimes prove a win.Ex. The word 'humongous' first darted onto the linguistic stage only about 1968 but hit the big time almost immediately and has been with us ever since.Ex. We already knew these Irish lads were among the best boy bands out there, but they really hit it out of the park with this romantic song.Ex. It was a risk, but early results seem to indicate that the duo has knocked it out of the park with the new version.----* dar a Alguien una oportunidad de triunfar = give + Nombre + a fighting chance.* tener alguna posibilidad de triunfar = have + a fighting chance.* triunfar con = hit + a home run.* triunfar en el mundo = succeed in + the world.* triunfar en la vida = succeed in + life.* triunfar sobre = win out over.* una oportunidad de triunfar = a fighting chance.* * *verbo intransitivoa) (derrotar, ganar)triunfar SOBRE algo/alguien — to triumph over something/somebody
triunfar EN algo: triunfó en el concurso she won the competition; México triunfó en los campeonatos — Mexico triumphed in the championships
b) ( tener éxito) to succeed, be successfulc) justicia/verdad/razón ( prevalecer) to prevail, win out (AmE) o (BrE) throughd) ( en naipes)* * *= make + a success of, triumph, come up + trumps, prove + trumps, win + the day, prove + a win, hit + the big time, hit it out of + the park, knock it out of + the park.Ex: As his confidence grows, he begins to make a success of his scavenging, becoming an underground entrepreneur and an explorer of the world beneath the streets.
Ex: With the right ingredients put together so that virtue triumphs and wickedness is punished a very satisfying story can be produced.Ex: The article 'Clumps come up trumps' reviews four clump projects now at the end of their funding period = El artículo "Los catálogos colectivos virtuales triunfan' analiza cuatro proyectos sobre catálogos colectivos virtuales que se encuentran al final de su período de financiación.Ex: This new software will prove trumps for Microsoft = Este nuevo software será un éxito para Microsoft.Ex: All argument in favour of the change was rejected by the library users and local esteem for the library won the day.Ex: These search methods sometimes prove a win.Ex: The word 'humongous' first darted onto the linguistic stage only about 1968 but hit the big time almost immediately and has been with us ever since.Ex: We already knew these Irish lads were among the best boy bands out there, but they really hit it out of the park with this romantic song.Ex: It was a risk, but early results seem to indicate that the duo has knocked it out of the park with the new version.* dar a Alguien una oportunidad de triunfar = give + Nombre + a fighting chance.* tener alguna posibilidad de triunfar = have + a fighting chance.* triunfar con = hit + a home run.* triunfar en el mundo = succeed in + the world.* triunfar en la vida = succeed in + life.* triunfar sobre = win out over.* una oportunidad de triunfar = a fighting chance.* * *triunfar [A1 ]vi1 (derrotar, ganar) triunfar SOBRE algo/algn to triumph OVER sth/sbtriunfaron sobre sus rivales they triumphed over their rivalstriunfar EN algo:triunfó en el concurso she won the competitioncon tres medallas de oro y dos de plata, México triunfó en estos campeonatos Mexico triumphed in these championships, winning three gold and two silver medals2 (tener éxito) to succeed, be successful3 «justicia/verdad/razón» (prevalecer) to prevail, win throughpor fin triunfó el sentido común at last common sense prevailed o won through4(en naipes): triunfan picas spades are trumps* * *
triunfar ( conjugate triunfar) verbo intransitivoa) ( ganar) triunfar SOBRE algo/algn to triumph over sth/sb;
triunfar verbo intransitivo to triumph
' triunfar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afanarse
- destinado
English:
ahead
- good
- gratifying
- succeed
- triumph
- mean
- successful
* * *triunfar vi1. [ejército, equipo, campeón, partido] to win, to triumph;nuestro partido triunfó en las elecciones our party won the elections2. [artista, músico] to succeed, to be successful;lo que quiere es triunfar en televisión her ambition is to make it o succeed in television3. [creencia] to prevail;[propuesta] to win through;al final triunfó la sensatez in the end common sense won the day o prevailed* * *v/i1 triumph, win2 en naipes ruff, trump* * *triunfar vi: to triumph, to win* * *triunfar vb1. (tener éxito) to succeed / to be successful4. (prevalecer) to triumph -
18 vencer
v.1 to beat (to defeat) (rival).consiguió vencer al cáncer he won his battle against cancer2 to overcome (superar) (miedo, obstáculo).venció al cansancio/sueño she overcame her exhaustion/sleepinesslo venció el cansancio he was overcome by tiredness3 to win (equipo, partido).dejarse vencer por el desánimo/la apatía to let oneself be discouraged/to give in o succumb to apathy4 to expire (caducar) (garantía, contrato).el plazo para entregar las solicitudes vence el 15 de mayo the closing date o the deadline for sending in applications is 15 MayLa garantía expira mañana The guarantee expires tomorrow.5 to prevail.6 to defeat, to conquer, to beat out, to beat.El equipo malo venció al campeón The lousy team defeated the champ.Ella vence sus miedos She conquers her fears.* * *1 DEPORTE to beat2 MILITAR to defeat, conquer, vanquish3 (exceder) to outdo, surpass4 (problema etc) to overcome, surmount5 (ser dominado) to overcome1 (ganar) to win2 (deuda etc) to fall due, be payable3 (plazo) to expire4 (torcer) to go off to1 (romperse) to break; (doblarse) to bend, incline2 figurado (reprimir) to control oneself* * *verb1) to win2) defeat3) overcome4) expire* * *1. VT1) (=derrotar) [+ enemigo, rival] to defeat, beat; [+ enfermedad, dolor] to beat, overcomevencieron al equipo visitante por 3 a 2 — they defeated o beat the visiting team 3-2
nuestro sistema inmunológico es capaz de vencer al virus — our immune system is capable of beating o overcoming the virus
a decir tonterías nadie le vence — when it comes to talking rubbish he's in a class of his own, no one beats him when it comes to talking rubbish
vence a todos en elegancia — he outdoes them all in style, he beats them all for style
2) (=controlar) [+ miedo, tentación] to overcome; [+ pasión] to control3) (=prevalecer) [miedo, sueño] to overcomeme venció el pánico cuando tuve que hablarle — panic got the better of me o I was overcome with panic when I had to speak to him
4) (Dep) [+ obstáculo] to overcome; [+ prueba] to complete; [+ distancia] to do, complete; [+ montaña] to conquervencieron los 15km en dos horas — they did o completed the 15km in two hours
5) (=hacer ceder) [+ soporte, rama] to breakel peso de los libros ha vencido el estante — the shelf gave way under the weight of the books, the weight of the books broke the shelf
2. VI1) (en batalla, partido, elecciones) to win¡venceremos! — we shall win o overcome!
por fin se dejó vencer por la curiosidad — he finally gave in to his curiosity, he finally let (his) curiosity get the better of him
no te dejes vencer por las dificultades — don't give up in the face of difficulties, don't let difficulties get the better of you
2) liter [amor, pasión] to triumph, be triumphant3) (Com) [documento, póliza, pasaporte] to expire; [inversión] to maturesu contrato vence a final de año — his contract runs out o expires at the end of the year
el plazo para pagar el alquiler vence mañana — the deadline for paying the rent is tomorrow, the rent is due tomorrow
el plazo para la entrega de solicitudes vence mañana — the closing date for applications is tomorrow
la semana que viene me vence el primer plazo del ordenador — I have to pay my first instalment on the computer next week, my first instalment on the computer is due next week
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < enemigo> to defeat, vanquish (liter); <rival/competidor> to defeat, beatb) <miedo/pesimismo/obstáculo> to overcomec) ( dominar)2.me venció el sueño/el cansancio — I was overcome by sleep/tiredness
vencer vi1) ejército/equipo to win, be victorious2)a) pasaporte/garantía to expireb) letra to be due for payment3.vencerse v pron1) tabla/rama to give way, break2) (AmL) pasaporte/garantía to expirese me venció el carnet — my card expired o ran out
* * *= be due, become + overdue, become + due, conquer, win, vanquish, win out, prevail, defeat, best.Ex. The date due calculated by the circulation programs is always checked against the list of dates the library is closed to ensure that a document is not due when it cannot be returned.Ex. The full fine is charged from the time the document became overdue.Ex. A list of all subscriptions about to become due may be made by using this subfunction.Ex. The tools and technologies provided by the Internet enable scholars to communicate or disseminate information in ways which conquer the barriers of time and space.Ex. Those who perform in this manner can be characterized as those who would 'rather fight than win'.Ex. The Condensed Books series holds a unique and ubiquitous book publishing franchise that has vanquished all competitors.Ex. It remains to be seen which approach will win out, in the current tug-of-war.Ex. The emphasis on title entry came from the specialized libraries, primarily the technical libraries, that were small but had the money and the power behind them to see that their view prevails.Ex. The article is entitled 'Dewey Decimal system defeats Truman! Library cartoons'.Ex. Back in 2001, the tossed salad they prepared fed some 5,000, which then bested the record held by a community in Utah in the United States.----* vencer a Alguien en su propio terreno = beat + Nombre + at + Posesivo + own game.* vencer completamente = beat + soundly.* vencer el miedo = face + Posesivo + fears, conquer + fear, overcome + Posesivo + fear.* vencer un obstáculo = surmount + obstacle, conquer + barrier.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < enemigo> to defeat, vanquish (liter); <rival/competidor> to defeat, beatb) <miedo/pesimismo/obstáculo> to overcomec) ( dominar)2.me venció el sueño/el cansancio — I was overcome by sleep/tiredness
vencer vi1) ejército/equipo to win, be victorious2)a) pasaporte/garantía to expireb) letra to be due for payment3.vencerse v pron1) tabla/rama to give way, break2) (AmL) pasaporte/garantía to expirese me venció el carnet — my card expired o ran out
* * *= be due, become + overdue, become + due, conquer, win, vanquish, win out, prevail, defeat, best.Ex: The date due calculated by the circulation programs is always checked against the list of dates the library is closed to ensure that a document is not due when it cannot be returned.
Ex: The full fine is charged from the time the document became overdue.Ex: A list of all subscriptions about to become due may be made by using this subfunction.Ex: The tools and technologies provided by the Internet enable scholars to communicate or disseminate information in ways which conquer the barriers of time and space.Ex: Those who perform in this manner can be characterized as those who would 'rather fight than win'.Ex: The Condensed Books series holds a unique and ubiquitous book publishing franchise that has vanquished all competitors.Ex: It remains to be seen which approach will win out, in the current tug-of-war.Ex: The emphasis on title entry came from the specialized libraries, primarily the technical libraries, that were small but had the money and the power behind them to see that their view prevails.Ex: The article is entitled 'Dewey Decimal system defeats Truman! Library cartoons'.Ex: Back in 2001, the tossed salad they prepared fed some 5,000, which then bested the record held by a community in Utah in the United States.* vencer a Alguien en su propio terreno = beat + Nombre + at + Posesivo + own game.* vencer completamente = beat + soundly.* vencer el miedo = face + Posesivo + fears, conquer + fear, overcome + Posesivo + fear.* vencer un obstáculo = surmount + obstacle, conquer + barrier.* * *vencer [E2 ]vtA1 (derrotar) ‹enemigo› to defeat, vanquish ( liter); ‹rival/competidor› to defeat, beatno te dejes vencer don't give in2 ‹pasiones/miedo› to overcome, conquer; ‹pereza/pesimismo› to overcome; ‹dificultad/obstáculo› to overcome, surmountno consiguieron vencer la inflación they were unable to overcome o beat inflation3«cansancio/sueño»: me venció el sueño/el cansancio I was overcome by sleep/tirednessdejó que la pereza/la curiosidad lo venciera he allowed his laziness/his curiosity to get the better of himB(romper): el peso venció el estante the shelf collapsed o gave way under the weighthan vencido los resortes de la cama they've ruined o broken the bed springsla presión del agua venció la compuerta the water pressure burst open the hatch o caused the hatch to burst open■ vencerviA «ejército/equipo» (ganar) to win, be victorious¡venceremos! we shall overcome!, we shall be victorious!B1 «pasaporte» (terminar) to expireel lunes vence el plazo para la entrega de solicitudes Monday is the last day o the deadline o the closing date for the submission of applicationsme vence el carnet de identidad dentro de poco my identity card expires soonantes de que venza la garantía before the guarantee runs out o expires2 «pago» to be o fall due; «letra» to mature, be due for payment■ vencerseA «tabla/rama» to give way, breakla pata de le silla se venció por el peso the leg of the chair gave way o broke under the weightno te apoyes, que la mesa se puede vencer don't lean on the table, it might collapseB «pasaporte» to expirese me venció el carnet my card expired o ran out* * *
vencer ( conjugate vencer) verbo transitivo
‹rival/competidor› to defeat, beat;
c) ( dominar):
verbo intransitivo
1 [ejército/equipo] to win, be victorious;◊ ¡venceremos! we shall overcome!
2
vencerse verbo pronominal (AmL) [pasaporte/garantía] to expire;◊ se me venció el carnet my card expired o ran out
vencer
I verbo transitivo
1 Mil to defeat
Dep to beat
1 (resistir, dominar) to restrain
vencer la tentación, to overcome the temptation
2 (superar) vencer un obstáculo/una dificultad, to surmount an obstacle/a difficulty
3 (ser dominado por) les venció la desesperación, they were overcome by despair
nos venció el sueño, we were overcome by sleep
II verbo intransitivo
1 (una letra, factura) to fall due
2 (un plazo, contrato) to expire
3 Mil Dep to win
♦ Locuciones: dejarse vencer: no te dejes vencer, sigue adelante, don't lose heart, go ahead
' vencer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aplastar
- batir
- ganar
- machacar
- poder
- apabullar
- arrollar
- imponer
- superar
English:
beat
- conquer
- defeat
- establishment
- expire
- get over
- mature
- overcome
- run out
- surmount
- warranty
- wear down
- grim
- lapse
- over
- rout
- run
- vanquish
* * *♦ vt1. [derrotar] [rival] to beat;[enemigo] to defeat;consiguió vencer al cáncer he won his battle against cancer2. [superar] [miedo, obstáculos] to overcome;[tentación] to resist;venció al cansancio/sueño she overcame her exhaustion/sleepiness;lo venció el cansancio he was overcome by tirednessnadie lo vence a contar anécdotas no one can beat him when it comes to telling stories4. [hacer ceder] to break, to snap;el peso de los libros venció la estantería the weight of the books caused the bookshelf to collapse♦ vi1. [equipo, partido] to win;[ejército] to be victorious;dejarse vencer por el desánimo/la apatía to let oneself be discouraged/to give in o succumb to apathy2. [imponerse, prevalecer] to prevail;al final venció el sentido común common sense prevailed in the end3. [caducar] [garantía, contrato] to expire;[deuda, pago] to fall due, to mature; [bono] to mature; Am [medicamento] to reach o pass its expiry date;el plazo para entregar las solicitudes vence el 15 de mayo the closing date o the deadline for sending in applications is 15th May* * *I v/t defeat; fig ( superar) overcomeII v/i1 win* * *vencer {86} vt1) derrotar: to vanquish, to defeat2) superar: to overcome, to surmountvencer vi1) ganar: to win, to triumph2) caducar: to expireel plazo vence el jueves: the deadline is Thursday3) : to fall due, to mature* * *vencer vbel español venció en la carrera de 1.500 metros the Spaniard won the 1,500 metres race -
19 herrschen
v/i1. rule ( über + Akk over); Monarch: reign (over); (regieren) govern ( über einen Staat etc. a state etc.)2. fig. Geld, Gewalt etc.: rule s.th. oder s.o., be in control (of); herrschen über (+ Akk) auch control3. (vorhanden sein) be; (vorherrschen) prevail; Krankheit: be raging, be rife; Stille, Schweigen: reign; (in Mode sein) be the fashion; es herrscht... oft there is...; bei uns herrscht... we have..., we’re having..., we’ve got...; es herrschte große Hitze / dichter Nebel it was very hot / there was thick fog; daran herrscht kein Mangel there is no lack ( oder shortage) of that; es herrschte eine gute Stimmung everyone was in good spirits, the general mood was positive; in den Regalen herrschte Ordnung everything on the shelves was in its proper place; in unserem Betrieb herrscht Ordnung our company is run along orderly lines; in vielen Betrieben herrscht die Angst vor Entlassungen the fear of redundancy (Am. layoffs Pl.) is to be found in many companies* * *to dominate; to rule; to govern; to prevail; to reign* * *hẹrr|schen ['hɛrʃn]1. vi1) (= Macht, Gewalt haben) to rule; (König) to reign; (fig) (Mensch) to dominate; (Geld) to hold sway; (Tod, Terror) to rule, to hold sway2) (= vorherrschen) (Angst, Ungewissheit, Zweifel) to prevail; (Verkehr, Ruhe, Betriebsamkeit) to be prevalent; (Nebel, Regen, Kälte) to be predominant; (Krankheit, Not) to be rampant, to rage; (Meinung, Ansicht) to predominateüberall herrschte Freude/Terror — there was joy/terror everywhere
im Zimmer herrschte bedrückende Stille — it was oppressively quiet in the room
hier herrscht Ordnung — things are orderly (a)round here
3) (= in herrischem Ton reden) to snap, to bark2. vi imperses herrscht Ungewissheit darüber, ob... — there is uncertainty about whether...
* * *(to be present or exist: Silence reigned at last.) reign* * *herr·schen[ˈhɛrʃn̩]I. vi1. (regieren)▪ [über jdn/etw] \herrschen to rule [or govern] [[over] sb/sth]diese Partei herrscht seit 1918 this party has been in power since 19182. (walten, in Kraft sein) to hold sway3. (vorhanden sein) to prevail, to be prevalent; Ruhe, Stille to reign; Hunger, Krankheit, Not to be rampant [or rife], to be raginghoffentlich herrscht hier bald wieder Ruhe! hopefully we'll soon be having a bit of quiet here!seit Tagen herrscht in Mitteleuropa eine drückende Hitze there has been an oppressive heatwave in central Europe for [some] days [now]was herrscht hier wieder für eine schreckliche Unordnung! what a terrible mess this place is in again!II. vi imperses herrscht Zweifel, ob... there is doubt whether...es herrscht Stille silence reignses herrscht Unklarheit, wann/warum/wer/wie/ob... there is [some] doubt as to when/why/who/how/whether...es herrscht Uneinigkeit, wann/warum/wer/wie/ob... we/they can't agree as to when/why/who/how/whether...* * *intransitives Verb1) (regieren) rule; < monarch> reign, ruledraußen herrschen 30° Kälte — it's 30° below outside
überall herrschte große Freude/Trauer — there was great joy/sorrow everywhere
jetzt herrscht hier wieder Ordnung — order has been restored here
3) (unpers.) prevail* * *herrschen v/i1. rule (2. fig Geld, Gewalt etc: rule sth oder sb, be in control (of);herrschen über (+akk) auch control3. (vorhanden sein) be; (vorherrschen) prevail; Krankheit: be raging, be rife; Stille, Schweigen: reign; (in Mode sein) be the fashion;es herrscht … oft there is …;bei uns herrscht … we have …, we’re having …, we’ve got …;es herrschte große Hitze/dichter Nebel it was very hot/there was thick fog;daran herrscht kein Mangel there is no lack ( oder shortage) of that;es herrschte eine gute Stimmung everyone was in good spirits, the general mood was positive;in den Regalen herrschte Ordnung everything on the shelves was in its proper place;in unserem Betrieb herrscht Ordnung our company is run along orderly lines;in vielen Betrieben herrscht die Angst vor Entlassungen the fear of redundancy (US layoffs pl) is to be found in many companies* * *intransitives Verb1) (regieren) rule; < monarch> reign, ruledraußen herrschen 30° Kälte — it's 30° below outside
überall herrschte große Freude/Trauer — there was great joy/sorrow everywhere
3) (unpers.) prevail* * *v.to dominate v.to govern v.to rule v. -
20 predominar
v.to predominate, to prevail.* * *1 to predominate* * *verb* * *1.VI [papel, poder] to predominate, dominate; [opinión, ideología, viento] to prevail2.VT to dominate, predominate over* * *verbo intransitivo* * *= hold + sway (over), predominate.Ex. This ideology appealed widely to the librarian as well as the library user and held sway for nearly a quarter of a millennium when, in 1841, a catalytic event in the history of cataloging took place.Ex. Amongst the present 2,700 or more registered readers, pupils and students predominate.----* predominar sobre = win out over.* * *verbo intransitivo* * *= hold + sway (over), predominate.Ex: This ideology appealed widely to the librarian as well as the library user and held sway for nearly a quarter of a millennium when, in 1841, a catalytic event in the history of cataloging took place.
Ex: Amongst the present 2,700 or more registered readers, pupils and students predominate.* predominar sobre = win out over.* * *predominar [A1 ]viel tema predominó en el congreso the subject dominated the conference, it was the predominant topic of discussion at the conferencelas tendencias que predominan en la literatura de este período the prevailing tendencies in the literature of this periodpredomina el negro en su producción pictórica black predominates o is prominent in her paintingsen el concierto predominaban los jóvenes the audience at the concert consisted mainly o mostly of young people, the audience at the concert was predominantly youngpredominarán los cielos despejados the sky will be mainly clearpredominar SOBRE algo to be predominant OVER stheste verano los pasteles predominan sobre los colores vivos this summer pastel colors rather than bright colors are predominant o are the predominant fashion* * *
predominar ( conjugate predominar) verbo intransitivo [actitud/opinión] to prevail;
predominar en algo to dominate sth;
predominar sobre algo to be predominant over sth
predominar verbo intransitivo to predominate: en su colegio predominan las niñas sobre los niños, there are more girls than boys at his school
en sus cuadros predominan los tonos rojos, red tones predominate in his paintings
' predominar' also found in these entries:
English:
predominate
- prevail
* * *predominar vito predominate, to prevail ( sobre over);una clase en la que predominan las mujeres a class made up predominantly of women;en su cuadro predominan los elementos abstractos his painting is dominated by abstract elements;una reunión en la que predominó la unidad a meeting at which unity prevailed;una región en la que predomina el cereal a region in which cereals are the main crop;el pesimismo predomina entre los inversores the mood among investors is predominantly one of pessimism* * *v/i predominate* * *predominar viprevalecer: to predominate, to prevail
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