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1 prone
prone [prəʊn](a) (inclined) sujet, enclin;∎ to be prone to do sth être sujet ou enclin à faire qch;∎ prone to a disease prédisposé à une maladie(b) (prostrate) à plat ventre;∎ in a prone position couché sur le ventre -
2 prone
Adj1. झुका हुआRajni is prone to disease.2. अधोमुखI saw Ravi in a prone position. -
3 susceptible
susceptible [sə'septəbəl](a) (prone → to illness, disease) prédisposé;∎ I'm very susceptible to colds je m'enrhume très facilement;∎ only the more susceptible children contracted the disease seuls les enfants les plus prédisposés ont été contaminés par la maladie(b) (responsive) sensible;∎ the management is susceptible to pressure from the staff la direction est sensible aux pressions du personnel;∎ susceptible to flattery sensible à la flatterie;∎ the virus is not susceptible to treatment le virus ne répond pas au traitement∎ her decisions are susceptible of modification ses décisions sont susceptibles d'être modifiéesUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > susceptible
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4 krankheitsanfällig
krankheitsanfällig
prone (susceptible) to disease, predisposed to illness;
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5 rodzinnie
adv. być powiązanym rodzinnie z kimś to be related to sb- być obciążonym rodzinnie chorobą to be genetically prone to a diseaseThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > rodzinnie
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6 overweight
∎ overweight people are more prone to heart disease les personnes trop grosses ou fortes ont plus de risques d'avoir des maladies cardiaques;∎ I'm a few pounds overweight j'ai quelques kilos de trop(b) (luggage, parcel) trop lourd2 noun['əʊvəweɪt] excès m de poids(a) (overload) surcharger(b) (overemphasize) accorder trop d'importance à, trop privilégier -
7 propensión
f.1 tendency, inclination, propensity, predisposition.2 addictedness.* * *1 inclination, tendency* * *noun f.* * *SF inclination, tendency (a to)(Med) tendency* * *femenino tendency, leaning, leanings (pl)propensión A + INF — tendency to + inf
* * *= propensity, predisposition, proclivity, inclination, bent of mind.Ex. When this book was published in Great Britain, there was a propensity for alliteration.Ex. This article explores information predisposition and considers other predisposing factors.Ex. What one might call 'fetishistic bibliomania' is a disease -- and few serious book-readers, let alone librarians, are free from a squirrel-like proclivity to hoard books.Ex. These are less tangible, more dependent upon personal motivation and inclination, and not amenable to enforcement through institutional policies.Ex. Only when students have a scientific bent of mind, will a community and a country grow.* * *femenino tendency, leaning, leanings (pl)propensión A + INF — tendency to + inf
* * *= propensity, predisposition, proclivity, inclination, bent of mind.Ex: When this book was published in Great Britain, there was a propensity for alliteration.
Ex: This article explores information predisposition and considers other predisposing factors.Ex: What one might call 'fetishistic bibliomania' is a disease -- and few serious book-readers, let alone librarians, are free from a squirrel-like proclivity to hoard books.Ex: These are less tangible, more dependent upon personal motivation and inclination, and not amenable to enforcement through institutional policies.Ex: Only when students have a scientific bent of mind, will a community and a country grow.* * *tendency, leaning, leanings (pl)un estilo de clara propensión impresionista ( frml); a style that shows strong impressionist tendencies o leaningsla propensión del hombre a la maldad man's tendency toward(s) o propensity for o inclination toward(s) evilpersonas que tienen propensión a este tipo de accidente people who are prone to accidents of this kindpropensión A + INF tendency to + INFtiene propensión a engordar he has a tendency to put on weight, he tends to put on weighttiene gran propensión a resfriarse he tends to catch a lot of colds, he is very prone to colds* * *
propensión sustantivo femenino tendency
' propensión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tendencia
English:
proclivity
- proneness
- propensity
- thievishness
- disposed
- tendency
* * *propensión nfpropensity, tendency;tiene propensión a resfriarse she's prone to catching colds;tiene cierta propensión a creer en milagros he's inclined to believe in miracles;un niño con propensión a encerrarse en sí mismo a boy with a tendency to retreat into himself;los fumadores tienen mayor propensión a desarrollar determinadas enfermedades smokers show a greater tendency to develop certain diseases* * *f tendency (a to);tiene propensión a la gripe he tends to catch flu easily* * * -
8 chor|oba
Ⅰ f 1. (zły stan zdrowia) illness U, sickness U; (schorzenie) illness U, disease C/U; (dolegliwość) complaint; (zaburzenie) disorder C/U- choroba skóry a. skórna a skin disease- choroba nerwowa a nervous illness a. disease- choroba wrodzona a. dziedziczna a hereditary disease- choroba zakaźna an infectious disease- choroba gardła a throat condition- choroba nowotworowa cancer- choroba oczu an eye disease a. disorder- choroba serca a heart disease a. condition- choroba wątroby a liver disease a. complaint- przewlekła/nieuleczalna/śmiertelna choroba a chronic/an incurable/a fatal illness a. disease- nawrót choroby a relapse- źródło a. ognisko choroby the source of an illness a. disease- być podatnym na chorobę to be prone to illness- być przeżartym chorobą to be riddled with disease- być złożonym chorobą to be bedridden- cierpieć na chorobę to suffer from a disease- nabawić się choroby to come down with an illness- pielęgnować kogoś w chorobie to nurse sb a. look after sb during an illness- przebyć chorobę to get over an illness- symulować chorobę to malinger- umrzeć na chorobę to die of a disease- zarazić się chorobą to catch a disease- zapaść na cieżką chorobę to come down with a serious illness- choroba pozbawiła go słuchu/wzroku the disease deprived him of his hearing/sight- historia chory Med. medical record, case history2. przen. (negatywne zjawisko) disease C/U, malady Ⅱ inter. pot. euf. (przekleństwo) heck pot., euf.; sugar euf.- choroba, gdzie ja to położyłem? where the heck did I put it?- o choroba, nie wziąłem kluczyków oh heck a. sugar, I didn’t take my keys- na a. po chorobę ci to? what the heck do you need that for?- do jasnej/ciężkiej choroby bloody hell! posp.- choroba górska (wysokościowa) altitude sickness, mountain sickness- choroba Heinego-Medina polio(myelitis)- choroba kawalerska przest., euf. syphilis- choroba kesonowa Med decompression sickness, caisson disease- choroba kiełbasiana Med. botulism- choroba krwotoczna noworodków Med. haemolytic disease of newborn infants- choroba lokomocyjna Med. travel-sickness, motion sickness- choroba morska seasickness- choroba motylicza Med., Wet. distomiasis, (liver) rot- choroba mozaikowa Bot. mosaic (disease)- choroba odzwierzęca Med. zoonosis- choroba papuzia Med. parrot fever- choroba Parkinsona Med. Parkinson’s disease- choroba popromienna Med. radiation sickness- choroba przestrzeni Psych. agoraphobia- choroba reumatyczna Med. rheumatoid a. rheumatic disease, rheumatism- choroba społeczna Med. social disease- choroba św. Wita przest., Med. St. Vitus’s dance przest.; Sydenham’s chorea- choroba tropikalna Med. tropical disease- choroba weneryczna Med. venereal disease- choroba wewnętrzna Med. internal disease- choroba wieńcowa Med. coronary disease- choroba wrzodowa Med. peptic ulcer- choroba zawodowa Med. industrial disease, occupational disease- choroby tropiczne przest. Med. tropical diseases- choroba cukrowa przest. Med. (sugar) diabetes, sugar disease- choroba szpitalna a. hospitalizacyjna Med. psychological illness resulting from prolonged institutionalization- francuska choroba przest. venereal disease, syphilis- ostra choroba acute disease- wstydliwa choroba przest., euf. VD- choroba Alzheimera Med. Alzheimer’s disease- choroba bornaska Wet. horse sickness- angielska choroba przest., Med. the English disease; rickets- choroba Burgera Med. Buerger’s disease■ być na chorobie pot. to be off sick- każda choroba ma swoje lekarstwo przysł. there’s more than one way to skin a catThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > chor|oba
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9 subject
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adjective((of countries etc) not independent, but dominated by another power: subject nations.) dominado, subyugado
2. noun1) (a person who is under the rule of a monarch or a member of a country that has a monarchy etc: We are loyal subjects of the Queen; He is a British subject.) súbdito2) (someone or something that is talked about, written about etc: We discussed the price of food and similar subjects; What was the subject of the debate?; The teacher tried to think of a good subject for their essay; I've said all I can on that subject.) tema, asunto3) (a branch of study or learning in school, university etc: He is taking exams in seven subjects; Mathematics is his best subject.) asignatura4) (a thing, person or circumstance suitable for, or requiring, a particular kind of treatment, reaction etc: I don't think her behaviour is a subject for laughter.) motivo5) (in English, the word(s) representing the person or thing that usually does the action shown by the verb, and with which the verb agrees: The cat sat on the mat; He hit her because she broke his toy; He was hit by the ball.) sujeto
3. səb'‹ekt verb1) (to bring (a person, country etc) under control: They have subjected all the neighbouring states (to their rule).) dominar, subyugar2) (to cause to suffer, or submit (to something): He was subjected to cruel treatment; These tyres are subjected to various tests before leaving the factory.) someter•- subjective
- subjectively
- subject matter
- change the subject
- subject to
subject n1. asignatura2. tema3. súbdito4. sujetoin English, the subject goes before the verb en inglés, el sujeto va delante del verbo1 (theme, topic) tema nombre masculino■ what's your opinion on the subject? ¿qué opinas del tema?2 SMALLEDUCATION/SMALL asignatura3 (citizen) súbdito, ciudadano,-a4 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL sujeto5 (cause) objeto (of/for, de)6 (of experiment) sujeto1 (bring under control) someter, sojuzgar (to, a)1 (subordinate, governed) sometido,-a1 subject to (bound by) sujeto,-a a1 subject to (prone to - floods, subsidence) expuesto,-a a; (- change, delay) susceptible de, sujeto,-a a; (- illness) propenso,-a a1 (conditional on) previo,-a, supeditado,-a a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto change the subject cambiar de temasubject [səb'ʤɛkt] vt1) control, dominate: controlar, dominar2) : someterthey subjected him to pressure: lo sometieron a presionessubject ['sʌbʤɪkt] adj1) : subyugado, sometidoa subject nation: una nación subyugada2) prone: sujeto, propensosubject to colds: sujeto a resfriarse3)subject to : sujeto asubject to congressional approval: sujeto a la aprobación del congresosubject ['sʌbʤɪkt] n1) : súbdito m, -ta f (de un gobierno)2) topic: tema m3) : sujeto m (en gramática)adj.• asunto, -a adj.• materia adj.• subyugado, -a adj.• sujeto, -a adj.• súbdito, -a adj.• tema adj.n.• asunto s.m.• capítulo s.m.• lectura s.f.• materia s.f.• sujeto s.m.• súbdito s.m.• tema s.m.v.• avasallar v.• dominar v.• someter v.• sujetar v.• supeditar v.
I 'sʌbdʒɪkt1) ( topic) tema mto get off the subject — salirse* or desviarse* del tema, irse* por las ramas
while we're on the subject, who...? — a propósito del tema or ya que estamos hablando de esto ¿quién...?
to be the subject of controversy — ser* objeto de polémica
2) ( discipline) asignatura f, materia f (esp AmL), ramo m (Chi)3) ( Pol) súbdito, -ta m,f4) ( Ling) sujeto m
II 'sʌbdʒɪkt1) ( owing obedience) <people/nation/province> sometido2)a) (liable, prone)to be subject TO something — \<\<to change/delay\>\> estar* sujeto a algo, ser* susceptible de algo; \<\<to flooding/subsidence/temptation\>\> estar* expuesto a algo; \<\<to ill health/depression\>\> ser* propenso a algo
b) ( conditional upon)to be subject TO something — estar* sujeto a algo
III səb'dʒekt1) ( force to undergo)to subject something/somebody TO something — someter algo/a alguien a algo
2) ( make submissive) \<\<nation/people\>\> someter, sojuzgar*1. ['sʌbdʒɪkt]N1) (=topic, theme) tema m ; (=plot) argumento m, asunto m•
to change the subject — cambiar de temachanging the subject... — hablando de otra cosa..., cambiando de tema...
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it's a delicate subject — es un asunto delicado•
on the subject of... — a propósito de...(while we're) on the subject of money... — ya que de dinero se trata...
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this raises the whole subject of money — esto plantea el problema general del dinero2) (Scol, Univ) asignatura f3) (Gram) sujeto m4) (Med) caso m5) (Sci)guinea pigs make excellent subjects — los conejillos son materia excelente (para los experimentos etc)
6) (esp Brit) (Pol) súbdito(-a) m / fBritish subject — súbdito(-a) m / f británico(-a)
liberty of the subject — libertad f del ciudadano
2. ['sʌbdʒɪkt]ADJ1) [people, nation] dominado, subyugado2)subject to — (=liable to) [+ law, tax, delays] sujeto a; [+ disease] propenso a; [+ flooding] expuesto a; (=conditional on) [+ approval etc] sujeto a
these prices are subject to change without notice — estos precios están sujetos a cambio sin previo aviso
3.[sǝb'dʒekt]VTI will not be subjected to this questioning — no tolero este interrogatorio or esta interrogación
4.['sʌbdʒɪkt]CPDsubject heading N — título m de materia
subject index N — (in book) índice m de materias; (in library) catálogo m de materias
subject matter N — (=topic) tema m, asunto m ; [of letter] contenido m
subject pronoun N — pronombre m (de) sujeto
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I ['sʌbdʒɪkt]1) ( topic) tema mto get off the subject — salirse* or desviarse* del tema, irse* por las ramas
while we're on the subject, who...? — a propósito del tema or ya que estamos hablando de esto ¿quién...?
to be the subject of controversy — ser* objeto de polémica
2) ( discipline) asignatura f, materia f (esp AmL), ramo m (Chi)3) ( Pol) súbdito, -ta m,f4) ( Ling) sujeto m
II ['sʌbdʒɪkt]1) ( owing obedience) <people/nation/province> sometido2)a) (liable, prone)to be subject TO something — \<\<to change/delay\>\> estar* sujeto a algo, ser* susceptible de algo; \<\<to flooding/subsidence/temptation\>\> estar* expuesto a algo; \<\<to ill health/depression\>\> ser* propenso a algo
b) ( conditional upon)to be subject TO something — estar* sujeto a algo
III [səb'dʒekt]1) ( force to undergo)to subject something/somebody TO something — someter algo/a alguien a algo
2) ( make submissive) \<\<nation/people\>\> someter, sojuzgar* -
10 mal
━━━━━━━━━1. adverb4. compounds━━━━━━━━━1. <━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Lorsque mal est suivi d'un participe passé ou d'un adjectif, par exemple mal logé, mal aimé, reportez-vous à l'autre mot.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━a. ( = de façon défectueuse) [organisé] badly ; [entretenu] poorlyb. ( = de façon répréhensible) [se conduire] badly• tu trouves ça mal qu'il y soit allé ? do you think it was wrong of him to go?c. ( = de façon peu judicieuse) mal choisi ill-chosend. ( = avec difficulté) il respire mal he has difficulty in breathinge. (locutions)• ça va ? -- pas mal how are you? -- not bad• pas mal de gens pensent que... quite a lot of people think that...2. <a. ( = contraire à la morale) wrongb. ( = laid) ce tableau n'est pas mal this picture is quite nicec. ( = malade) illd. ( = mal à l'aise) uncomfortablee. ( = en mauvais termes) se mettre mal avec qn to get on the wrong side of sb3. <b. ( = souffrance) pain ; ( = maladie) illness• le mal du siècle ( = fléau) the scourge of the age• je suis tombé -- tu as mal ? I've fallen -- does it hurt?• où avez-vous mal ? where does it hurt?• ça me fait mal au cœur ( = ça me rend malade) it makes me feel sick ; ( = ça me fait de la peine) it breaks my heart ; ( = ça me révolte) it makes me sickc. ( = dommage) harmd. ( = difficulté) difficulty• j'ai obtenu son accord, mais non sans mal ! I got him to agree, but it wasn't easy!• il a dû prendre son mal en patience ( = attendre) he had to put up with the delay ; ( = supporter) he had to grin and bear it• ne vous donnez pas ce mal don't bother► en mal de [+ argent, idées] short of ; [+ tendresse, amour] yearning for4. <* * *
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1) ( répréhensible) wrong2) ( mauvais) badce ne serait pas mal de déménager — it wouldn't be a bad idea to move out; an
3) (colloq)elle est pas mal — ( physiquement) she's rather good looking
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nom masculin1) ( peine) trouble, difficulty2) ( douleur) painfaire mal — lit, fig to hurt
ça me fait mal au ventre — lit it gives me a stomach-ache
3) ( maladie) illness, diseasetu vas attraper du mal — (colloq) you'll catch something; remède, patience
4) ( manque)5) ( dommage) harmfaire du mal à — ( durablement) to harm; ( momentanément) to hurt [personne, économie]
il n'y a pas de mal — ( formule de politesse) there's no harm done
une douche ne te ferait pas de mal — hum a shower wouldn't do you any harm
6) ( calamité)qu'elle parte, est-ce vraiment un mal? — is it really a bad thing that she is leaving?
7) ( méchanceté)8) Philosophie, Religion evil
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1) ( avec incompétence) [fait, écrit] badlyelle joue mal — ( maintenant) she's playing badly; ( en général) she's not a good player
s'y prendre mal avec quelqu'un — to deal with somebody the wrong way; étreindre
2) ( de manière défectueuse)elle est mal en point — she's not too good; ( très grave) she's in a bad way
3) ( difficilement)marcher mal — [personne] to walk with difficulty
4) ( insuffisamment) [éclairé, payé] poorlymal entretenu — neglected; cordonnier
5) ( sans goût) [s'habiller] badly6) ( de manière erronée) [diagnostiqué, adressé] wrongly7) ( défavorablement)aller mal — [personne] not to be well; [affaires] to go badly; [vêtement] not to fit well
être mal (assis or couché) — not to be comfortable
ne le prenez pas mal — don't take it badly ou the wrong way
8) ( de manière criticable) [se conduire] badlyse tenir mal — ( grossièrement) to have bad manners; ( voûté) to have a bad posture
il serait mal venu de faire — it would be unseemly to do; acquis
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Phrasal Verbs:••ça me ferait mal — (sl) ( d'étonnement) I'd be amazed; ( d'écœurement) it would really piss me off (sl)
entre or de deux maux il faut choisir le moindre — Proverbe it's a matter of choosing the lesser of two evils
* * *mal abr nfMaison d'animation et des loisirs cultural centre* * *A adj inv1 ( répréhensible) wrong; qu'a-t-elle fait de mal? what has she done wrong?; c'est mal de faire it's wrong to do;3 ○ un film pas mal a rather good film; elle est pas mal ( physiquement) she's rather good looking; c'est quelqu'un de pas mal ( sous tous rapports) he's/she's really nice; ‘et l'autre robe?’-‘pas mal!’ ‘and the other dress?’-‘it's not bad!’; pas mal la robe! what a great dress!B nm1 ( peine) sans mal easily; sans trop de mal quite easily; non sans mal not without difficulty; avoir du mal à faire to find it difficult to do; avoir beaucoup/un peu de mal à faire to find it very/a bit difficult to do; avoir un mal fou○ or de chien○ à faire to have a hell of a job○ doing; se donner du mal pour faire qch to go to a lot of trouble to do sth; se donner beaucoup de mal pour qn/pour faire qch to go to a great deal of trouble on sb's account/to do sth; ne te donne pas ce mal! don't bother!; donne-toi un peu de mal! make some effort!;2 ( douleur) faire mal lit, fig to hurt; se faire mal to hurt oneself; ça ne fait pas mal it doesn't hurt; ça va faire mal lit it's going to hurt ou be painful; ( nouvel impôt) it's going to hurt; ( apprendre la vérité) it's going to be painful; ( être remarquable) it's going to be big○; j'ai mal it hurts; avoir mal partout to ache all over; elle avait très mal she was in pain; ma jambe me fait mal my leg hurts; ces bottes me font mal aux pieds these boots hurt my feet; avoir mal à la tête/à l'estomac to have a headache/a stomach-ache; avoir mal au dos/aux dents/aux oreilles to have backache/toothache/earache; avoir mal à la gorge to have a sore throat; j'ai mal aux yeux my eyes are sore; j'ai mal au genou/au cou/au doigt my knee/neck/finger hurts; j'ai mal au cœur I feel sick GB ou nauseous US; j'ai mal au ventre I have a stomach-ache; ça me fait mal au ventre lit it gives me a stomach-ache; fig○ I find it really upsetting; j 'ai mal aux articulations I have aching joints; souffrir mille maux to suffer the torments of the damned;3 ( maladie) mal sans gravité minor illness; mal incurable incurable disease; le mal a progressé the disease has got GB ou gotten US worse; tu vas attraper du mal○ you'll catch something; ⇒ remède, patience;4 ( manque) être en mal de ( ne pas avoir) to be short of; ( ne pas recevoir) to be lacking in; être en mal d'inspiration to be short of inspiration; être en mal d'affection to be lacking in affection;5 ( dommage) le mal est fait the harm is done; faire du mal à ( durablement) to harm [personne, économie]; ( momentanément) to hurt [personne, économie]; il n'y a pas de mal or grand mal à cela there's no harm in that; il n'y a pas de mal ( formule de politesse) there's no harm done; une douche ne te fera pas de mal hum a shower wouldn't do you any harm; ne rien faire de mal not to do anything wrong; quel mal y a-t-il à cela? what harm is there in that?; mettre à mal qch to damage sth; mettre à mal qn to give sb a hard time;6 ( calamité) qu'elle parte, est-ce vraiment un mal? is it really a bad thing that she is leaving?; un mal à combattre an evil that must be fought;7 ( méchanceté) penser à mal to have evil intentions; sans songer or penser à mal without meaning any harm; dire du mal de qn/qch to speak ill of sb/sth; après avoir fait le mal pendant des années after years of evil-doing;8 Philos, Relig evil; conflit entre le bien et le mal conflict between good and evil; forces du mal forces of evil.C adv1 ( avec incompétence) [fait, écrit, conçu, lire, conduire] badly; elle travaille mal her work isn't good; elle joue mal ( maintenant) she's playing badly; ( en général) she's not a good player; s'y prendre mal avec qn to deal with sb the wrong way; pas mal écrit/conçu rather well written/designed; pas trop mal écrit/conçu quite well written/designed; ⇒ étreindre;2 ( de manière défectueuse) mal fonctionner/ouvrir not to work/open properly; fonctionner très mal not to work properly GB ou right US at all; enfant mal élevé badly brought up child; c'est un petit mal élevé he's a badly brought up little brat; elle est mal en point she's not too good; ( très grave) she's in a bad way; dire quelque chose mal à propos to make an inappropriate remark;3 ( difficilement) ça s'explique mal it's difficult to explain; on voit mal comment it's difficult to see how; marcher mal [personne] to walk with difficulty;4 ( insuffisamment) [éclairé] poorly, badly; [payé] badly; je t'entends mal I can't hear you very well; il entend mal ( permanent) he's slightly deaf, he doesn't hear very well; ils mangent mal they don't eat very well; je les connais mal I don't know them well; mal entretenu neglected; pas mal payé/équipé rather well-paid/-equipped; ⇒ cordonnier;5 ( sans goût) [s'habiller, meubler] badly;6 ( de manière erronée) [diagnostiqué, adressé] wrongly; mal m'a pris de faire ça I should never have done that; mal interpréter to misinterpret; j'avais mal compris I had misunderstood; mal informé ill-informed;7 ( défavorablement) aller mal [personne] not to be well; [affaires, vie] to go badly; [vêtement] not to fit well; ‘comment va-t-elle?’-‘mal!’ ‘how is she?’-‘not very well!’; le vert te va pas mal○ green rather suits you!; aller de plus en plus mal [personne] to be getting worse; [affaires, vie] to get worse and worse; se sentir mal ( santé) not to feel well; ( mal à l'aise) to feel awkward; se trouver mal to faint; être mal [personne] to feel awful; être mal (assis or couché or installé) not to be comfortable; être au plus mal to be critically ill; être mal remis not to have fully recovered; dormir/tourner/commencer mal to sleep/to turn out/to begin badly; ne le prenez pas mal don't take it badly ou the wrong way; être mal avec qn to be on bad terms with sb; se mettre mal avec qn to fall out with sb; être mal vu not to be well thought of; aller pas mal○ [personne, affaires] to be fine;8 ( de manière criticable) [se conduire] badly; mal faire to do wrong; ils nous traitent mal ( employeurs) they don't treat us well; traiter mal ( frapper) to ill-treat; se tenir mal ( grossièrement) to have bad manners; ( voûté) to have a bad posture; elle parle mal she uses bad language; tu as mal agi you shouldn't have done that; il serait mal venu de faire it would be unseemly to do; ⇒ acquis.D ○ pas mal loc adv ( beaucoup) il a pas mal bu he's had quite a lot to drink; il a bu pas mal de bière he's drunk quite a lot of beer; elle a pas mal d'amis she has quite a few friends; il est pas mal violent he's rather violent; ça a mis pas mal de temps it took quite a long time.mal de l'air airsickness; avoir le mal de l'air ( ponctuellement) to feel airsick; ( généralement) to suffer from airsickness; mal blanc whitlow; mal de dents toothache; avoir des maux de dents to have frequent toothache GB ou toothaches US; mal de dos backache ¢; mal d'estomac stomach-ache; avoir des maux d'estomac ( ponctuellement) to have a stomach-ache; ( souvent) to suffer from stomach-ache GB ou stomach-aches US; mal de gorge sore throat; avoir un mal de gorge to have a sore throat; avoir des maux de gorge to get sore throats; mal des grands ensembles social problems attendant on high-density housing; mal de mer seasickness; avoir le mal de mer ( ponctuellement) to feel seasick; ( généralement) to suffer from seasickness; mal du pays homesickness; avoir le mal du pays to feel homesick; mal du siècle world-weariness; mal de tête headache; avoir des maux de tête ( ponctuellement) to have headaches; ( souvent) to suffer from ou get headaches; mal des transports motion sickness; avoir le mal des transports to be prone to motion sickness.ça me ferait mal (aux seins)◑ ( d'étonnement) I'd be amazed; ( d'écœurement) it would really piss me off◑; entre or de deux maux il faut choisir le moindre Prov it's a matter of choosing the lesser of two evils.1. [souffrance physique] painj'ai mal là it hurts ou it's painful hereça vous fait encore mal? does it still hurt?, is it still hurting you?aïe, ça fait mal! ouch, it ou that hurts!a. [après un heurt] no broken bones!b. [après une erreur] no harm done!a. [habituellement] to suffer from seasicknessb. [au cours d'un voyage] to be seasick3. [dommage, tort] harmet si j'en ai envie, où est le mal? and if that's what I feel like doing, what harm is there in that?dire du mal de quelqu'un to gossip about somebody, to speak ill of somebody4. [douleur morale] painfaire (du) mal à quelqu'un to hurt somebody, to make somebody sufferquand j'y repense, ça me fait du ou ça fait mal it hurts to think about itn'essaie pas de la revoir, ça te ferait du mal don't try to see her again, it'll only cause you pain ou upset youentre deux maux, il faut choisir le moindre (proverbe) always choose the lesser evil ou the lesser of two evilsavoir du mal à faire quelque chose to have difficulty (in) ou trouble doing somethingj'ai de plus en plus de mal à me souvenir des noms I'm finding it harder and harder to remember names7. [par opposition au bien]le bien et le mal right and wrong, good and evil————————[mal] adverbe1. [désagréablement] wrongça commence mal, c'est mal parti things are off to a bad startça va finir mal ou mal finira. [généralement] it'll end in disasterb. [à des enfants turbulents] it'll all end in tearsil sera là aussi, ça tombe mal he'll be there too, which is unfortunate2. [en mauvaise santé]aller mal, se porter mal to be ill ou unwell, to be in poor health3. [défavorablement] badlyelle a très mal pris que je lui donne des conseils she reacted badly ou she took exception to my giving her advicene le prends pas mal mais... I hope you won't be offended but..., don't take it the wrong way but...être/se mettre mal avec quelqu'un to be/to get on the wrong side of somebodys'ils croient que je vais me laisser faire, ils me connaissent mal! if they think I'm going to take it lying down, they don't know me very well!a. [salement] he's a messy eaterb. [trop peu] he doesn't eat enoughc. [mal équilibré] he doesn't eat properlya. [tu es voûté] you've got poor postureb. [à table] you don't have any table mannerselle se voyait mal le lui demander (familier) she couldn't quite imagine ou she couldn't quite see herself asking himmal élevé bad-mannered, impolitea. [trop peu] to be underfed ou undernourishedb. [avec de la mauvaise nourriture] to be fed bad ou poor food6. [malhonnêtement - agir] badly7. [inconfortablement] uncomfortablyêtre mal assis to be uncomfortably seated ou uncomfortable8. (locution)si je n'y vais pas, ça la fiche mal it won't look good if I don't go————————[mal] adjectif invariable1. [immoral] wrongje n'ai rien dit/fait de mal I haven't said/done anything wrong3. [peu satisfaisant]ça n'était pas si mal [film, repas, prestation] it wasn't that bad————————au plus mal locution adjectivale2. [fâché]de mal en pis locution adverbiale————————en mal de locution prépositionnelleêtre en mal d'affection to be longing ou yearning for loveêtre en mal d'inspiration to be short of ou lacking inspirationmal à l'aise locution adjectivalemal à propos locution adverbiale———————— -
11 skłonny
adjskłonny do przeziębień — prone lub susceptible to colds
* * *a.1. (= podatny) prone, susceptible; skłonny do chorób susceptible l. prone to disease.2. (= chętny) willing, inclined; skłonny do bójki ready to fight; skłonny do gniewu quick-tempered; skłonny do kompromisu willing to compromise; skłonny do płaczu given to crying; skłonny do podejrzeń open to suspicion; skłonny do ustępstw yielding, compliant; być skłonnym coś zrobić be willing to do sth; nie być skłonnym czegoś zrobić be unwilling l. reluctant to do sth; jestem skłonny zgodzić się z tym, co mówiłeś na zebraniu I'm inclined to agree with what you were saying at the meeting.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > skłonny
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12 Mal
━━━━━━━━━1. adverb4. compounds━━━━━━━━━1. <━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Lorsque mal est suivi d'un participe passé ou d'un adjectif, par exemple mal logé, mal aimé, reportez-vous à l'autre mot.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━a. ( = de façon défectueuse) [organisé] badly ; [entretenu] poorlyb. ( = de façon répréhensible) [se conduire] badly• tu trouves ça mal qu'il y soit allé ? do you think it was wrong of him to go?c. ( = de façon peu judicieuse) mal choisi ill-chosend. ( = avec difficulté) il respire mal he has difficulty in breathinge. (locutions)• ça va ? -- pas mal how are you? -- not bad• pas mal de gens pensent que... quite a lot of people think that...2. <a. ( = contraire à la morale) wrongb. ( = laid) ce tableau n'est pas mal this picture is quite nicec. ( = malade) illd. ( = mal à l'aise) uncomfortablee. ( = en mauvais termes) se mettre mal avec qn to get on the wrong side of sb3. <b. ( = souffrance) pain ; ( = maladie) illness• le mal du siècle ( = fléau) the scourge of the age• je suis tombé -- tu as mal ? I've fallen -- does it hurt?• où avez-vous mal ? where does it hurt?• ça me fait mal au cœur ( = ça me rend malade) it makes me feel sick ; ( = ça me fait de la peine) it breaks my heart ; ( = ça me révolte) it makes me sickc. ( = dommage) harmd. ( = difficulté) difficulty• j'ai obtenu son accord, mais non sans mal ! I got him to agree, but it wasn't easy!• il a dû prendre son mal en patience ( = attendre) he had to put up with the delay ; ( = supporter) he had to grin and bear it• ne vous donnez pas ce mal don't bother► en mal de [+ argent, idées] short of ; [+ tendresse, amour] yearning for4. <* * *
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1) ( répréhensible) wrong2) ( mauvais) badce ne serait pas mal de déménager — it wouldn't be a bad idea to move out; an
3) (colloq)elle est pas mal — ( physiquement) she's rather good looking
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nom masculin1) ( peine) trouble, difficulty2) ( douleur) painfaire mal — lit, fig to hurt
ça me fait mal au ventre — lit it gives me a stomach-ache
3) ( maladie) illness, diseasetu vas attraper du mal — (colloq) you'll catch something; remède, patience
4) ( manque)5) ( dommage) harmfaire du mal à — ( durablement) to harm; ( momentanément) to hurt [personne, économie]
il n'y a pas de mal — ( formule de politesse) there's no harm done
une douche ne te ferait pas de mal — hum a shower wouldn't do you any harm
6) ( calamité)qu'elle parte, est-ce vraiment un mal? — is it really a bad thing that she is leaving?
7) ( méchanceté)8) Philosophie, Religion evil
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1) ( avec incompétence) [fait, écrit] badlyelle joue mal — ( maintenant) she's playing badly; ( en général) she's not a good player
s'y prendre mal avec quelqu'un — to deal with somebody the wrong way; étreindre
2) ( de manière défectueuse)elle est mal en point — she's not too good; ( très grave) she's in a bad way
3) ( difficilement)marcher mal — [personne] to walk with difficulty
4) ( insuffisamment) [éclairé, payé] poorlymal entretenu — neglected; cordonnier
5) ( sans goût) [s'habiller] badly6) ( de manière erronée) [diagnostiqué, adressé] wrongly7) ( défavorablement)aller mal — [personne] not to be well; [affaires] to go badly; [vêtement] not to fit well
être mal (assis or couché) — not to be comfortable
ne le prenez pas mal — don't take it badly ou the wrong way
8) ( de manière criticable) [se conduire] badlyse tenir mal — ( grossièrement) to have bad manners; ( voûté) to have a bad posture
il serait mal venu de faire — it would be unseemly to do; acquis
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Phrasal Verbs:••ça me ferait mal — (sl) ( d'étonnement) I'd be amazed; ( d'écœurement) it would really piss me off (sl)
entre or de deux maux il faut choisir le moindre — Proverbe it's a matter of choosing the lesser of two evils
* * *mal abr nfMaison d'animation et des loisirs cultural centre* * *A adj inv1 ( répréhensible) wrong; qu'a-t-elle fait de mal? what has she done wrong?; c'est mal de faire it's wrong to do;3 ○ un film pas mal a rather good film; elle est pas mal ( physiquement) she's rather good looking; c'est quelqu'un de pas mal ( sous tous rapports) he's/she's really nice; ‘et l'autre robe?’-‘pas mal!’ ‘and the other dress?’-‘it's not bad!’; pas mal la robe! what a great dress!B nm1 ( peine) sans mal easily; sans trop de mal quite easily; non sans mal not without difficulty; avoir du mal à faire to find it difficult to do; avoir beaucoup/un peu de mal à faire to find it very/a bit difficult to do; avoir un mal fou○ or de chien○ à faire to have a hell of a job○ doing; se donner du mal pour faire qch to go to a lot of trouble to do sth; se donner beaucoup de mal pour qn/pour faire qch to go to a great deal of trouble on sb's account/to do sth; ne te donne pas ce mal! don't bother!; donne-toi un peu de mal! make some effort!;2 ( douleur) faire mal lit, fig to hurt; se faire mal to hurt oneself; ça ne fait pas mal it doesn't hurt; ça va faire mal lit it's going to hurt ou be painful; ( nouvel impôt) it's going to hurt; ( apprendre la vérité) it's going to be painful; ( être remarquable) it's going to be big○; j'ai mal it hurts; avoir mal partout to ache all over; elle avait très mal she was in pain; ma jambe me fait mal my leg hurts; ces bottes me font mal aux pieds these boots hurt my feet; avoir mal à la tête/à l'estomac to have a headache/a stomach-ache; avoir mal au dos/aux dents/aux oreilles to have backache/toothache/earache; avoir mal à la gorge to have a sore throat; j'ai mal aux yeux my eyes are sore; j'ai mal au genou/au cou/au doigt my knee/neck/finger hurts; j'ai mal au cœur I feel sick GB ou nauseous US; j'ai mal au ventre I have a stomach-ache; ça me fait mal au ventre lit it gives me a stomach-ache; fig○ I find it really upsetting; j 'ai mal aux articulations I have aching joints; souffrir mille maux to suffer the torments of the damned;3 ( maladie) mal sans gravité minor illness; mal incurable incurable disease; le mal a progressé the disease has got GB ou gotten US worse; tu vas attraper du mal○ you'll catch something; ⇒ remède, patience;4 ( manque) être en mal de ( ne pas avoir) to be short of; ( ne pas recevoir) to be lacking in; être en mal d'inspiration to be short of inspiration; être en mal d'affection to be lacking in affection;5 ( dommage) le mal est fait the harm is done; faire du mal à ( durablement) to harm [personne, économie]; ( momentanément) to hurt [personne, économie]; il n'y a pas de mal or grand mal à cela there's no harm in that; il n'y a pas de mal ( formule de politesse) there's no harm done; une douche ne te fera pas de mal hum a shower wouldn't do you any harm; ne rien faire de mal not to do anything wrong; quel mal y a-t-il à cela? what harm is there in that?; mettre à mal qch to damage sth; mettre à mal qn to give sb a hard time;6 ( calamité) qu'elle parte, est-ce vraiment un mal? is it really a bad thing that she is leaving?; un mal à combattre an evil that must be fought;7 ( méchanceté) penser à mal to have evil intentions; sans songer or penser à mal without meaning any harm; dire du mal de qn/qch to speak ill of sb/sth; après avoir fait le mal pendant des années after years of evil-doing;8 Philos, Relig evil; conflit entre le bien et le mal conflict between good and evil; forces du mal forces of evil.C adv1 ( avec incompétence) [fait, écrit, conçu, lire, conduire] badly; elle travaille mal her work isn't good; elle joue mal ( maintenant) she's playing badly; ( en général) she's not a good player; s'y prendre mal avec qn to deal with sb the wrong way; pas mal écrit/conçu rather well written/designed; pas trop mal écrit/conçu quite well written/designed; ⇒ étreindre;2 ( de manière défectueuse) mal fonctionner/ouvrir not to work/open properly; fonctionner très mal not to work properly GB ou right US at all; enfant mal élevé badly brought up child; c'est un petit mal élevé he's a badly brought up little brat; elle est mal en point she's not too good; ( très grave) she's in a bad way; dire quelque chose mal à propos to make an inappropriate remark;3 ( difficilement) ça s'explique mal it's difficult to explain; on voit mal comment it's difficult to see how; marcher mal [personne] to walk with difficulty;4 ( insuffisamment) [éclairé] poorly, badly; [payé] badly; je t'entends mal I can't hear you very well; il entend mal ( permanent) he's slightly deaf, he doesn't hear very well; ils mangent mal they don't eat very well; je les connais mal I don't know them well; mal entretenu neglected; pas mal payé/équipé rather well-paid/-equipped; ⇒ cordonnier;5 ( sans goût) [s'habiller, meubler] badly;6 ( de manière erronée) [diagnostiqué, adressé] wrongly; mal m'a pris de faire ça I should never have done that; mal interpréter to misinterpret; j'avais mal compris I had misunderstood; mal informé ill-informed;7 ( défavorablement) aller mal [personne] not to be well; [affaires, vie] to go badly; [vêtement] not to fit well; ‘comment va-t-elle?’-‘mal!’ ‘how is she?’-‘not very well!’; le vert te va pas mal○ green rather suits you!; aller de plus en plus mal [personne] to be getting worse; [affaires, vie] to get worse and worse; se sentir mal ( santé) not to feel well; ( mal à l'aise) to feel awkward; se trouver mal to faint; être mal [personne] to feel awful; être mal (assis or couché or installé) not to be comfortable; être au plus mal to be critically ill; être mal remis not to have fully recovered; dormir/tourner/commencer mal to sleep/to turn out/to begin badly; ne le prenez pas mal don't take it badly ou the wrong way; être mal avec qn to be on bad terms with sb; se mettre mal avec qn to fall out with sb; être mal vu not to be well thought of; aller pas mal○ [personne, affaires] to be fine;8 ( de manière criticable) [se conduire] badly; mal faire to do wrong; ils nous traitent mal ( employeurs) they don't treat us well; traiter mal ( frapper) to ill-treat; se tenir mal ( grossièrement) to have bad manners; ( voûté) to have a bad posture; elle parle mal she uses bad language; tu as mal agi you shouldn't have done that; il serait mal venu de faire it would be unseemly to do; ⇒ acquis.D ○ pas mal loc adv ( beaucoup) il a pas mal bu he's had quite a lot to drink; il a bu pas mal de bière he's drunk quite a lot of beer; elle a pas mal d'amis she has quite a few friends; il est pas mal violent he's rather violent; ça a mis pas mal de temps it took quite a long time.mal de l'air airsickness; avoir le mal de l'air ( ponctuellement) to feel airsick; ( généralement) to suffer from airsickness; mal blanc whitlow; mal de dents toothache; avoir des maux de dents to have frequent toothache GB ou toothaches US; mal de dos backache ¢; mal d'estomac stomach-ache; avoir des maux d'estomac ( ponctuellement) to have a stomach-ache; ( souvent) to suffer from stomach-ache GB ou stomach-aches US; mal de gorge sore throat; avoir un mal de gorge to have a sore throat; avoir des maux de gorge to get sore throats; mal des grands ensembles social problems attendant on high-density housing; mal de mer seasickness; avoir le mal de mer ( ponctuellement) to feel seasick; ( généralement) to suffer from seasickness; mal du pays homesickness; avoir le mal du pays to feel homesick; mal du siècle world-weariness; mal de tête headache; avoir des maux de tête ( ponctuellement) to have headaches; ( souvent) to suffer from ou get headaches; mal des transports motion sickness; avoir le mal des transports to be prone to motion sickness.ça me ferait mal (aux seins)◑ ( d'étonnement) I'd be amazed; ( d'écœurement) it would really piss me off◑; entre or de deux maux il faut choisir le moindre Prov it's a matter of choosing the lesser of two evils.→ link=maréchal maréchal -
13 tilbøjelighed
inclination, tendency* * *(en -er)( tendens) inclination,(neds: hang) propensity ( til noget to something; til at gøre noget for doing something, to do something, fx for getting drunk, forlying, to contradict; a morbid propensity);( disposition for sygdom) liability,F predisposition ( fx to a disease);[ fatte tilbøjelighed for] form an affection for;[ forbryderiske tilbøjeligheder] criminal tendencies (, F: proclivities);[ følge sin tilbøjelighed] follow one's inclination;[ have kunstneriske tilbøjeligheder] have artistic inclinations, be artistically inclined;[ have tilbøjelighed til] have an inclination towards; have a tendency to, be prone to;(neds, F) have a propensity to (el. for, towards),( om sygdom) be prone to,F have a predisposition to (el. towards). -
14 débil
adj.1 weak, dim, faint, feeble.Toda esa situación pinta mal This whole situation looks bad.2 atonic.* * *► adjetivo1 (persona) weak, feeble3 LINGÚÍSTICA weak1 weak person1 the weak\débil mental mentally retarded person, mentally deficient person* * *adj.1) weak2) faint3) feeble* * *1. ADJ1) [persona] [gen] weak; [extremadamente] feeble; [por mala salud o avanzada edad] frailse encuentra un poco débil de salud — his health is rather frail, he is in rather poor health
2) [carácter] weak; [esfuerzo] feeble, half-hearted3) (=poco intenso) [voz, ruido] faint; [luz] dim2.SMFeconómicamente* * *a) < persona> ( físicamente) weak; ( falto de - firmeza) soft; (- voluntad) weak; <economía/ejército/gobierno> weakc) <sílaba/vocal> unstressed, weak* * *= powerless, flimsy [flimsier -comp., flimsiest -sup.], shaky [shakier -comp., shakiest -sup.], weak [weaker -comp., weakest -sup.], fragile, spineless, feeble, effete, faint, frail, feckless, thin [thinner -comp., thinnest -sup.], weakling, runt, nesh, weedy [weedier -comp., weediest -sup.], boneless.Ex. In a world divided by ideology, by trade barriers, by military threats and nuclear fears, we librarians are not powerless.Ex. Many paperbacks actually stand up to this usage better than the flimsy hardback covers now being produced.Ex. The subdivision 'Discovery and Exploration' under geographic names reinforces the popularly held notion that the world outside Western Europe had no history -- and only a shaky hold on existence -- before it was 'discovered' by Western Europeans.Ex. Problems arise from weak or outmoded structuring of subjects in the schedules of DC.Ex. The material which carries the message is fragile.Ex. To call a supervisor ' spineless' is to tag him as weak and therefore unfair to his really good employees.Ex. Mearns warns us, 'Recollection is treacherous; it is usually too broad or too narrow for another's use; and what is more serious, it is frequently undependable and worn and feeble'.Ex. Some teachers argue against book clubs, claiming that they bring together only a certain kind of avid reader, the literary equivalent of the religiously effete and over-pious.Ex. As more and more copies are produced, so the amount of dye on the master is reduced layer by layer until the image on the copy paper becomes quite faint.Ex. Previous research has demonstrated that frail elderly living in subsidized high-rise apartments have greater unmet needs than elderly who reside in traditional community housing.Ex. The author wrings sick humor from its feckless heroes' forlorn attempts to escape from a drug habit that they do not really enjoy any longer.Ex. Although it may be a bit thin in its use of standard academic sources of information, it is exceedingly strong on insider information and personal interviews.Ex. According to Safire, when a slice a cake was put before him Putin said 'Sweets are for weaklings and children'.Ex. Under the same regimens of treatment the number of runts produced varied from none to as much as 80 per cent of the litter.Ex. Usually, half of us would sleep on the ground outside and the other half would go for the nesh option of sleeping in a tent or hut.Ex. Shock as boofy blokes beat weedy intellectual in popularity contest.Ex. By running away he shows who he is -- a boneless coward who never engaged in direct confrontation with the enemy.----* alto y débil = spindly [spindlier -comp., spindliest -sup.].* débil de salud = poor health.* débiles, los = little guy, the.* en el momento más débil de Alguien = at + Posesivo + weakest.* eslabón débil = weak link.* hacerse el débil = sandbagging.* luz débil = glimmer.* más débil de la camada, el = runt of the litter, the.* más débil del grupo, el = runt of the litter, the.* punto débil = blind spot, weak link.* punto débil, el = chink in the armour, the.* ser el contrincante más débil = punch above + Posesivo + weight.* ser el punto más débil de Alguien = be at + Posesivo + weakest.* * *a) < persona> ( físicamente) weak; ( falto de - firmeza) soft; (- voluntad) weak; <economía/ejército/gobierno> weakc) <sílaba/vocal> unstressed, weak* * *= powerless, flimsy [flimsier -comp., flimsiest -sup.], shaky [shakier -comp., shakiest -sup.], weak [weaker -comp., weakest -sup.], fragile, spineless, feeble, effete, faint, frail, feckless, thin [thinner -comp., thinnest -sup.], weakling, runt, nesh, weedy [weedier -comp., weediest -sup.], boneless.Ex: In a world divided by ideology, by trade barriers, by military threats and nuclear fears, we librarians are not powerless.
Ex: Many paperbacks actually stand up to this usage better than the flimsy hardback covers now being produced.Ex: The subdivision 'Discovery and Exploration' under geographic names reinforces the popularly held notion that the world outside Western Europe had no history -- and only a shaky hold on existence -- before it was 'discovered' by Western Europeans.Ex: Problems arise from weak or outmoded structuring of subjects in the schedules of DC.Ex: The material which carries the message is fragile.Ex: To call a supervisor ' spineless' is to tag him as weak and therefore unfair to his really good employees.Ex: Mearns warns us, 'Recollection is treacherous; it is usually too broad or too narrow for another's use; and what is more serious, it is frequently undependable and worn and feeble'.Ex: Some teachers argue against book clubs, claiming that they bring together only a certain kind of avid reader, the literary equivalent of the religiously effete and over-pious.Ex: As more and more copies are produced, so the amount of dye on the master is reduced layer by layer until the image on the copy paper becomes quite faint.Ex: Previous research has demonstrated that frail elderly living in subsidized high-rise apartments have greater unmet needs than elderly who reside in traditional community housing.Ex: The author wrings sick humor from its feckless heroes' forlorn attempts to escape from a drug habit that they do not really enjoy any longer.Ex: Although it may be a bit thin in its use of standard academic sources of information, it is exceedingly strong on insider information and personal interviews.Ex: According to Safire, when a slice a cake was put before him Putin said 'Sweets are for weaklings and children'.Ex: Under the same regimens of treatment the number of runts produced varied from none to as much as 80 per cent of the litter.Ex: Usually, half of us would sleep on the ground outside and the other half would go for the nesh option of sleeping in a tent or hut.Ex: Shock as boofy blokes beat weedy intellectual in popularity contest.Ex: By running away he shows who he is -- a boneless coward who never engaged in direct confrontation with the enemy.* alto y débil = spindly [spindlier -comp., spindliest -sup.].* débil de salud = poor health.* débiles, los = little guy, the.* en el momento más débil de Alguien = at + Posesivo + weakest.* eslabón débil = weak link.* hacerse el débil = sandbagging.* luz débil = glimmer.* más débil de la camada, el = runt of the litter, the.* más débil del grupo, el = runt of the litter, the.* punto débil = blind spot, weak link.* punto débil, el = chink in the armour, the.* ser el contrincante más débil = punch above + Posesivo + weight.* ser el punto más débil de Alguien = be at + Posesivo + weakest.* * *1 ‹persona› (físicamente) weak; (falto de — firmeza) soft; (— voluntad) weak; ‹economía/ejército/gobierno› weakes de complexión débil she has a very weak constitutionaún está débil he's still weakes muy débil de carácter he has a very weak character2 ‹sonido/voz› faint; ‹moneda› weak; ‹corriente› weak; ‹argumento› weak; ‹excusa› feeble, lameda una luz muy débil it gives out a very dim o feeble o weak light3 ( Ling) ‹sílaba/vocal› unstressed, weaklos débiles the weaklos económicamente débiles ( frml); those on low incomes* * *
débil adjetivo
‹moneda/argumento› weak;
‹ excusa› feeble, lame;
‹ luz› dim, faint;
‹sílaba/vocal› unstressed, weak
débil
I adj (fuerza, salud) weak, feeble: el argumento era muy débil, his reasoning was flawed
es muy débil de carácter, she is very weak
es muy débil con sus alumnos, he is lenient with his students o he is over-indulgent with his students
(intensidad de luz o sonido) faint
punto débil, weak spot
II mf
1 weak person: el fuerte oprime al débil, the powerful opress the weak
2 (blandengue) wimp: eres una débil, no aguantas nada el calor, don't be such a wimp, it's not even hot
' débil' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- alicaída
- alicaído
- flaca
- flaco
- flojear
- goteo
- talón
- tenue
- blando
- flojo
- lánguido
- pelele
- sexo
English:
A
- an
- anaemic
- and
- as
- be
- chink
- dim
- do
- failing
- faint
- feather
- feeble
- frail
- from
- infirm
- limp
- link
- shaky
- shall
- should
- tenuous
- than
- that
- them
- thin
- to
- weak
- were
- what
- whatever
- wimp
- wimpish
- would
- you
- your
- yourself
- fragile
- glimmer
- hole
- low
- muted
- run
- spindly
- spineless
- weakly
- weakness
* * *♦ adj1. [persona] [sin fuerzas] weak;[condescendiente] lax, lenient;de constitución débil prone to illness, sickly;débil de carácter of weak character2. [voz, sonido] faint;[luz] dim, faint;una débil mejoría a slight improvement;una débil brisa movía las cortinas a slight breeze moved the curtains3. [país, gobierno, moneda] weak;[argumento, teoría] weak, lame4. [sílaba] unstressed5. [vocal] weak [i, u]♦ nmfweak person;ser un débil to be weak;una enfermedad que ataca a los más débiles a disease which attacks the weakest o most vulnerable* * *adj weak* * *débil adj: weak, feeble♦ débilmente adv* * *débil adj1. (en general) weak2. (ruido) faint -
15 पाप _pāpa
पाप a. [पाति रक्षत्यस्मादात्मानम्, पा-अपादाने प; Uṇ.3.23]1 Evil, sinful, wicked, vicious; पापं कर्म च यत् परैरपि कृतं तत् तस्य संभाव्यते Mk.1.36; साधुष्वपि च पापेषु समबुद्धि- र्विशिष्यते Bg.6.9.-2 Mischievous, destructive, accursed; पापेन मृत्युना गृहीतो$स्मि M.4.-3 Low, vile, abandoned; Ms.3.52; अधार्मिकाणां पापानामाशु पश्यन् विपर्ययम् 4.171.-4 Inauspicious, malignant, foreboding evil; as in पापग्रहः.-पम् 1 Evil, bad fortune or state; पापं पापाः कथयथ कथं शौर्यराशेः पितुर्मे Ve.3.6; शान्तं पापम् 'may the evil be averted', 'god forbid' (often used in dramas).-2 Sin, crime, vice, guilt; अपापानां कुले जाते मयि पापं न विद्यते Mk.9.37; Ms.11.231;4 181; R.12.19.-पम् ind. badly, sinfully, wrongly.-पः A wretch, sinful person, wicked or profligate person; पापस्तु दिग्देवतया हतौजास्तं नाभ्यभूदवितं विष्णुपत्न्या Bhāg.6.13.17.-पा 1 A beast of prey.-2 A witch.-Comp. -अङ्कुशा N. of the Ekādaśī in the light half of Āśvina.- अधम a. exceedingly wicked, vilest.-अनुबन्धः bad result or consequences.-अनुवसित a. sinful.-अपनुत्तिः f. expiation.-अहः an unlucky day.-आख्या one of the seven divisions of the planetary courses.-आचार a. following evil or sinful courses, leading a sinful life, vicious, wicked.-आत्मन् a. evil-minded, sinful, wicked; पापात्मा पापसंभवः Purāna. (-m.) a sinner.-आरम्भ a. wicked, villainous, committing murderous deeds; पापारम्भवतोर्मृगीव वृकयोर्भीरुर्गता गोचरम् Māl.5.24.-आशय, -चेतस् a. evil-intentioned, wicked-minded.-उक्त addressed in ill-omened words.-कर, -कारिन्, -कृत्, -कर्म(र्मि)न् &c. a. sinful, a sinner, villain.-क्षयः removal or destruction of sin.-गतिः ill-fated.-ग्रहः a planet of evil or malignant aspect, such as Mars, Saturn, Rāhu or Ketu.-घ्न a. destroying sin, expiating; मत्समः पातकी नास्ति पापघ्नी त्वत्समा न हि Śaṅka- rāchārya. (-घ्नः) the sesamum plant. (-घ्नी) the Tulasī plant.-चर्यः 1 a sinner.-2 demon.-चेलिका, -चेली Clypea Hernandifolia (Mar. पहाडमूळ).-चैलम् an inauspicious garment.-जीव a. wicked, sinful.-दर्शन्, -दर्शिन् looking at faults, malevolent.-दृष्टि a. evil- eyed.-धी a. evil-minded, wicked.-नक्षत्रम् an inauspi- cious constellation.-नापितः a cunning or vile barber.-नाशन a. destroying or expiating sin.(-नः) 1 N. of Śiva.-2 of Viṣṇu. (-नम्) expiation, atonement.(-नी, -नाशिनी) 1 the wild Tulasī plant or Śamī.-2 N. of a river.-निरति a. wicked, sinful. -f. wickedness.-निष्कृतिः atonement for sin.-पतिः a paramour.-पुरुषः a villainous person.-फल a. evil, inauspicious; पापफल- नरकादिमांस्तु शुभकर्मफलस्वर्गमस्त्विति काङ्क्षते Maṅḍala Brā. Up.2.4.-बुद्धि, -भाव, -मति a. evil-minded, wicked, depraved.-भक्षणः N. of Kālabhairava.-भाज् a. sinful, a sinner; न केवलं यो महतो$पभाषते शृणोति तस्मादपि यः स पापभाक् Ku.5.83.-मित्रम् a bad counsellor or friend.-मुक्त a. freed from sin, purified.-मोचनम्, -विनाशनम् destruction of sin.-योनि a. lowborn. (-निः f.) vile birth, birth in an inferior condition.-रोगः 1 any bad disease.-2 small-pox.-लोक्य a.1 infernal.-2 belonging to the wicked.-वशीयस् a.1 inverted-2 confused. (-m.) inversion, confusion.-वंश a. born in a degraded family; शशाप तान् न राज्यार्हाः पापवंशा भविष्यथ Bm.1.349.-विनिग्रहः restraining wickedness.- शमन a. removing crime.-शील a. prone to evil, wicked by nature, evil minded.-संकल्प a. evil-minded, wicked. (-ल्पः) a wicked thought.-हन् a. destroying sin; यत्र श्यामो लोहिताक्षो दण्डश्चरति पापहा । प्रजास्तत्र न मुह्यन्ति नेता चेत् साधु पश्यति ॥ Ms.7.25. -
16 inclino
in-clīno, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n. [clino, clinatus].I. A.Lit.1.In gen. (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose):2.vela contrahit malosque inclinat,
Liv. 36, 44, 2:genua arenis,
Ov. M. 11, 356:(rector maris) omnes Inclinavit aquas ad avarae litora Trojae,
id. ib. 11, 209:inclinato in dextrum capite,
Quint. 11, 3, 119; id. ib. 69:inclinata utrolibet cervix,
id. 1, 11, 9:pollice intus inclinato,
id. 11, 3, 99:arbor Inclinat varias pondere nigra comas,
Mart. 1, 77, 8:sic super Actaeas agilis Cyllenius arces Inclinat cursus,
Ov. M. 2, 721:at mihi non oculos quisquam inclinavit euntes,
i. e. closed my sinking eyes, Prop. 4 (5), 7, 23 (Müll. inclamavit euntis):prius sol meridie se inclinavit, quam, etc.,
i. e. declined, Liv. 9, 32, 6; cf.:inclinato jam in postmeridianum tempus die,
Cic. Tusc. 3, 3, 7.—Mid.: inclinari ad judicem (opp. reclinari ad suos,
Quint. 11, 3, 132):(terra) inclinatur retroque recellit,
bends down, Lucr. 6, 573:saxa inclinatis per humum quaesita lacertis,
Juv. 15, 63.—In partic.a.In milit. lang., to cause to fall back or give way:b.ut Hostus cecidit, confestim Romana inclinatur acies,
i. e. loses ground, retreats, Liv. 1, 12, 3:tum inclinari rem in fugam apparuit,
id. 7, 33, 7:quasdam acies inclinatas jam et labantes,
Tac. G. 8; cf. under II. —In gen., to turn back, cause to move backward:c.septemtrio inclinatum stagnum eodem quo aestus ferebat,
Liv. 26, 45, 8:cum primum aestu fretum inclinatum est,
id. 29, 7, 2.—In mal. part., to lie down, stretch out:3.jam inclinabo me cum liberta tua,
Plaut. Pers. 4, 8, 7:quot discipulos inclinet Hamillus,
Juv. 10, 224:ipsos maritos,
id. 9, 26.—Transf., of color, to incline to:4. B.colore ad aurum inclinato,
Plin. 15, 11, 10, § 37:coloris in luteum inclinati,
id. 24, 15, 86, § 136.—Trop.1.In gen., to turn or incline a person or thing in any direction:2.se ad Stoicos,
Cic. Fin. 3, 3, 10:culpam in aliquem,
to lay the blame upon, Liv. 5, 8, 12:quo se fortuna, eodem etiam favor hominum inclinat,
Just. 5, 1 fin.:judicem inclinat miseratio,
moves, Quint. 4, 1, 14:haec animum inclinant, ut credam, etc.,
Liv. 29, 33, 10.—Mid.:quamquam inclinari opes ad Sabinos, rege inde sumpto videbantur,
Liv. 1, 18, 5.—In partic.a.To change, alter, and esp. for the worse, to bring down, abase, cause to decline:b.se fortuna inclinaverat,
Caes. B. C. 1, 52, 3:omnia simul inclinante fortuna,
Liv. 33, 18, 1:ut me paululum inclinari timore viderunt, sic impulerunt,
to give way, yield, Cic. Att. 3, 13, 2:eloquentiam,
Quint. 10, 1, 80.—To throw upon, remove, transfer:II. A.haec omnia in dites a pauperibus inclinata onera,
Liv. 1, 43, 9:omnia onera, quae communia quondam fuerint, inclinasse in primores civitatis,
id. 1, 47, 12.—In gram., to form or inflect a word by a change of termination (postclass.):(vinosus aut vitiosus) a vocabulis, non a verbo inclinata sunt,
Gell. 3, 12, 3; 4, 9, 12; 18, 5, 9:partim hoc in loco adverbium est, neque in casus inclinatur,
id. 10, 13, 1.—Lit. (rare, and not in Cic.):2.paulum inclinare necesse est corpora,
Lucr. 2, 243:sol inclinat,
Juv. 3, 316:inclinare meridiem sentis,
Hor. C. 3, 28, 5 (for which:sol se inclinavit,
Liv. 9, 32, 6;v. above I. A. 1.): in vesperam inclinabat dies,
Curt. 6, 11, 9.—In partic., in milit. lang., to yield, give way:3.ita conflixerunt, ut aliquamdin in neutram partem inclinarent acies,
Liv. 7, 33, 7:in fugam,
id. 34, 28 fin.:inclinantes jam legiones,
Tac. A. 1, 64; id. H. 3, 83.—To change for the worse, turn, fail:B.si fortuna belli inclinet,
Liv. 3, 61, 5:inde initia magistratuum nostrum meliora ferme, et finis inclinat,
Tac. A. 15, 21. —Trop., to incline to, be favorably disposed towards any thing (also in Cic.):2.si se dant et sua sponte quo impellimus, inclinant et propendent, etc.,
Cic. de Or. 2, 44, 187:ecquid inclinent ad meum consilium adjuvandum,
id. Att. 12, 29, 2:ad voluptatem audientium,
Quint. 2, 10, 10:in stirpem regiam studiis,
Curt. 10, 7, 12:amicus dulcis, Cum mea compenset vitiis bona, pluribus hisce... inclinet,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 71:cum sententia senatus inclinaret ad pacem cum Pyrrho foedusque faciendum,
Cic. de Sen. 6, 16:color ad crocum inclinans,
Plin. 27, 12, 105, § 128: omnia repente ad Romanos inclinaverunt. turned in favor of, Liv. 26, 40, 14. — With ut:ut belli causa dictatorem creatum arbitrer, inclinat animus,
Liv. 7, 9, 5:multorum eo inclinabant sententiae, ut tempus pugnae differretur,
id. 27, 46, 7:hos ut sequar inclinat animus,
id. 1, 24, 2. — With inf.:inclinavit sententia, suum in Thessaliam agmen demittere,
Liv. 32, 13, 5:inclinavit sententia universos ire,
id. 28, 25, 15; cf. id. 22, 57, 11.— Pass.:consules ad patrum causam inclinati,
Liv. 3, 65, 2; cf.:inclinatis ad suspicionem mentibus,
Tac. H. 1, 81:inclinatis ad credendum animis,
Liv. 1, 51, 7; Tac. H. 2, 1:ad paenitentiam,
id. ib. 2, 45. —In partic., to change, alter from its former condition (very rare):A.inclinant jam fata ducum,
change, Luc. 3, 752. — Hence, in-clīnātus, a, um, P. a.Bent down, sunken:B.senectus,
Calp. 5, 13; of the voice, low, deep:vox,
Cic. Or. 17, 56; cf.:inclinata ululantique voce more Asiatico canere,
id. ib. 8, 27. —Inclined, disposed, prone to any thing:C.plebs ante inclinatior ad Poenos fuerat,
Liv. 23, 46, 3:plebs ad regem Macedonasque,
id. 42, 30, 1:ipsius imperatoris animus ad pacem inclinatior erat,
id. 34, 33, 9; Tac. H. 1, 81.—Sunken, fallen, deteriorated:ab excitata fortuna ad inclinatam et prope jacentem desciscere,
Cic. Fam. 2, 16, 1:copiae,
Nep. Pelop. 5, 4.—In neutr. plur. subst.:rerum inclinata ferre,
i. e. troubles, misfortunes, Sil. 6, 119.
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