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1 делать кислую мину
[Губернатор] делал кислую мину при воспоминании о своей поездке в Духаново. (Ф. Достоевский, Дядюшкин сон) — The Governor would pull a wry face when he recalled his trip to Dukhanovo.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > делать кислую мину
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2 estar con tanta jeta
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3 schief
I Adj.1. crooked, not straight; (nach einer Seite hängend) lop-sided, Brit. skew-whiff umg.; schiefe Absätze worn-down heels; schiefe Schultern sloping shoulders; eine schiefe Linie an oblique line; der Schiefe Turm von Pisa the Leaning Tower of Pisa; schiefe Ebene MATH., PHYS. inclined plane2. fig. (verdreht) distorted; Urteil: warped; schiefer Vergleich lame comparison; schiefes Bild false picture, distorted view3. schiefer Blick fig. mistrustful look; ein schiefes Gesicht machen pull a wry face; Bahn 1, Ebene, LichtII Adv.1. crookedly; (nach einer Seite hängend) lop-sidedly, Brit. skew-whiff umg.; den Hut schief aufsetzen put on one’s hat at an angle, tilt one’s hat; das Bild hängt schief the picture isn’t hanging straight, the picture’s lop-sided ( oder skew-whiff umg.); er / der Baum ist schief gewachsen he / the tree hasn’t grown straight, he has a stoop / the tree has grown crookedly; schief treten (Absätze) wear down3. umg., fig. (misstrauisch) schief ansehen. (jemanden) look askance at; (jemandem misstrauen) mistrust4. schief gehen oder schief laufen umg. go wrong; es ist total schief gegangen everything went wrong, it was a disaster; das wäre beinahe schief gegangen that was a close shave; es wird schon schief gehen! hum. it’ll ( oder you’ll) be all right (Am. umg. alright)5. umg. (falsch): schief gewickelt sein be way out ( oder way off target); da bist du aber schief gewickelt auch you’re completely up the pole there, Am. you’re way out in left field; schief liegen be barking up the wrong tree; da liegst du total schief you’ve got it all wrong, you’re off the mark* * *slantwise (Adv.); wry (Adj.); lop-sided (Adj.); askance (Adv.); crooked (Adj.); cockeyed (Adj.); aslant (Adj.); askew (Adj.); awry (Adj.); bias (Adj.); oblique (Adj.); slanting (Adj.); slantwise (Adj.)* * *[ʃiːf]1. adjcrooked, not straight pred; (= nach einer Seite geneigt) lopsided, tilted; Winkel oblique; Blick, Lächeln wry; Absätze worn(-down); (fig = unzutreffend) inappropriate; Deutung wide of the mark, inappropriate; Bild distortedschíéfe Ebene (Phys) — inclined plane
auf die schíéfe Bahn geraten or kommen (fig) — to leave the straight and narrow
einen schíéfen Mund or ein schíéfes Gesicht ziehen (fig inf) — to pull a (wry) face
See:→ Licht2. adv1) (= schräg) halten, wachsen crooked; hinstellen at an angleer hatte den Hut schíéf auf — he wore his hat at an angle
schíéf laufen — to walk lopsidedly
das Bild hängt schíéf — the picture is crooked or isn't straight
2)sie lächelte schíéf — she gave me a crooked smile
3) (= unrichtig) übersetzen badlyetw schíéf schildern/wiedergeben — to give a distorted version of sth
du siehst die Sache ganz schíéf! (fig) — you're looking at it all wrong!
See:* * *1) obliquely2) (not straight or symmetrical.) skew3) ((placed etc) crookedly or not straight: Your hat is squint.) squint4) wryly5) (slightly mocking: a wry smile.) wry* * *[ʃi:f]I. adj\schiefe Absätze worn[-down] heels2. (entstellt) distortedeine \schiefe Darstellung a distorted accountein \schiefer Eindruck a false impression; s.a. Vergleichjdm einen \schiefen Blick zuwerfen to look askance at sbII. adv1. (schräg) crooked, not straight, lopsidedetw \schief aufhaben/aufsetzen to not have/put sth on straight, to have/put sth on crookedetw \schief halten to not hold sth straight, to hold sth crookedden Kopf \schief halten to have one's head cocked to one sideetw \schief hinstellen to put sth at an awkward angledie Absätze \schief laufen to wear one's heels down on one sideetw \schief treten to wear sth down on one side\schief wachsen to grow crooked, to not grow straightjdn \schief ansehen to look askance at sb* * *1.1) (schräg) leaning <wall, fence, post>; (nicht parallel) crooked; not straight pred.; crooked < nose>; sloping, inclined < surface>; worn[-down] < heels>2.eine schiefe Ebene — (Phys.) an inclined plane
1) (schräg)das Bild hängt/der Teppich liegt schief — the picture/carpet is crooked
jemanden schief ansehen — (ugs.) look at somebody askance
schief gewickelt sein — (fig. ugs.) be very much mistaken
schief liegen — (fig. ugs.) be on the wrong track; s. auch Haussegen
2) (fig.): (verzerrt)* * *A. adjschiefe Absätze worn-down heels;schiefe Schultern sloping shoulders;eine schiefe Linie an oblique line;der Schiefe Turm von Pisa the Leaning Tower of Pisa;schiefe Ebene MATH, PHYS inclined planeschiefer Vergleich lame comparison;schiefes Bild false picture, distorted view3.schiefer Blick fig mistrustful look;B. advden Hut schief aufsetzen put on one’s hat at an angle, tilt one’s hat;das Bild hängt schief the picture isn’t hanging straight, the picture’s lop-sided ( oder skew-whiff umg);er/der Baum ist schief gewachsen he/the tree hasn’t grown straight, he has a stoop/the tree has grown crookedly;schief treten (Absätze) wear down2. fig (verzerrt)schief sehen (etwas) misjudge;schief darstellen give a distorted account of3. umg, fig (misstrauisch)schief ansehen. (jemanden) look askance at; (jemandem misstrauen) mistrust; → schiefgehen, schiefgewickelt etc* * *1.1) (schräg) leaning <wall, fence, post>; (nicht parallel) crooked; not straight pred.; crooked < nose>; sloping, inclined < surface>; worn[-down] < heels>2.eine schiefe Ebene — (Phys.) an inclined plane
1) (schräg)das Bild hängt/der Teppich liegt schief — the picture/carpet is crooked
jemanden schief ansehen — (ugs.) look at somebody askance
schief gewickelt sein — (fig. ugs.) be very much mistaken
schief liegen — (fig. ugs.) be on the wrong track; s. auch Haussegen
2) (fig.): (verzerrt)* * *adj.askew adj.cockeyed adj.cross adj.lopsided adj.oblique adj.sloping adj.wry adj. adv.askance adv.aslant adv.lopsidedly adv. -
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5 gesto
m.1 face, grimace (mueca).hacer un gesto to gesture, to make a gesture (con las manos)2 gesture.un gesto de buena voluntad a goodwill gesture, a gesture of goodwillha sido un gesto muy bonito ir a visitarla visiting her was a very nice gesture3 facial expression, look, face, expression.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: gestar.* * *1 (movimiento) gesture■ hizo un gesto con la mano y todos callaron inmediatamente she waved her hand and everyone fell silent2 (mueca) grimace3 (rostro) face■ vimos que habían perdido porque traían el gesto triste we could tell they'd lost by the sad look on their faces4 (acción) gesture, sign■ dar la mano al vencedor es un gesto de educación shaking the winner's hand is a sign of politeness\estar de buen gesto to be in a good moodestar de mal gesto to be in a bad moodhacer gestos a familiar to make gestures attorcer el gesto familiar to look disappointed* * *noun m.1) gesture3) sign* * *SM1) (=ademán) gesture2) (=expresión)hizo o puso un gesto de alivio — he looked relieved
hizo o puso un gesto de asco — he looked disgusted
hizo o puso un gesto de extrañeza — he looked surprised
fruncir el gesto — to scowl, look cross
3) (=acción) gestureun gesto de buena voluntad — a goodwill gesture, a gesture of goodwill
* * *1) ( movimiento) gesture2) (liter) ( expresión) expressiontenía el gesto adusto — her face o expression was stern
torcer el gesto — to make o (BrE) pull a face
3) ( actitud) gesture; (detalle, atención) gesture* * *= gesture, mannerism.Ex. And simultaneously he curled his index finger up and down that in the vocabulary of his gesture was meant to signify 'Come over here'.Ex. Videotaping is an excellent way to see oneself as others do, but observation of others also can be helpful in minimizing one's own distracting or offensive mannerisms.----* decir adiós con un gesto = signal + goodbye.* gesto de desprecio = gesture of disdain.* gesto de disgusto = glower.* gesto de dolor = wince of pain, wince.* gesto de enfado = glower.* gesto facial = grimace.* hacer un gesto de dolor = wince.* reconocedor de gestos = gesture recognizer.* * *1) ( movimiento) gesture2) (liter) ( expresión) expressiontenía el gesto adusto — her face o expression was stern
torcer el gesto — to make o (BrE) pull a face
3) ( actitud) gesture; (detalle, atención) gesture* * *= gesture, mannerism.Ex: And simultaneously he curled his index finger up and down that in the vocabulary of his gesture was meant to signify 'Come over here'.
Ex: Videotaping is an excellent way to see oneself as others do, but observation of others also can be helpful in minimizing one's own distracting or offensive mannerisms.* decir adiós con un gesto = signal + goodbye.* gesto de desprecio = gesture of disdain.* gesto de disgusto = glower.* gesto de dolor = wince of pain, wince.* gesto de enfado = glower.* gesto facial = grimace.* hacer un gesto de dolor = wince.* reconocedor de gestos = gesture recognizer.* * *A (movimiento) gesturehizo un gesto de aprobación con la cabeza he nodded (his approval)le hizo un gesto para que se callara she gestured to him to be quietcon un gesto le indicó que se sentara he motioned o gestured to her to sit downrechazó el plato con un gesto de asco she waved the plate away in disgust, she pushed away the plate with a gesture of disgustno entendí su gesto I didn't understand what he meant by that gestureB ( liter) (expresión) expressionme miró con gesto expectante she looked at me expectantlyescuchó con gesto resignado he listened with a resigned expressiontenía el gesto adusto her face o expression was stern¡no hagas esos gestos! don't make faces like that!torcer el gesto to make o ( BrE) pull a faceC1 (actitud) gestureun gesto de buena voluntad a gesture of goodwill, a goodwill gesture2 (detalle, atención) gesture* * *
Del verbo gestar: ( conjugate gestar)
gesto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
gestó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
gestar
gesto
gesto sustantivo masculino
1 ( en general) gesture;
le hizo un gesto para que se callara she gestured to him to be quiet
2 ( expresión) expression;
gesto sustantivo masculino
1 (de dolor, disgusto) face: puso gesto de desaprobación, he made a disapproving face
2 (con las manos) gesture: me hizo gestos para que fuese, he gestured for me to go
3 (acción, comportamiento) gesture: fue un gesto de egoísmo, it was a selfish gesture
♦ Locuciones: torcer el gesto, to pull a wry face
' gesto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ademán
- adusta
- adusto
- almibarada
- almibarado
- amagar
- amago
- cariño
- cobarde
- compás
- coqueta
- coqueto
- de
- descalificar
- elocuente
- encarnar
- engrandecer
- esbozar
- estimable
- honrar
- inapreciable
- inconsciente
- marcar
- maternal
- mueca
- muestra
- negación
- rasgo
- relevancia
- repetir
- repulsa
- rictus
- severa
- severo
- simbólica
- simbólico
- soltura
- suya
- suyo
- teatral
- tic
- tierna
- tierno
- torpe
- amabilidad
- amable
- aparatoso
- brusco
- delicadeza
- desafiante
English:
apologetic
- approving
- beckon
- flourish
- forbidding
- gesture
- honesty
- motion
- movement
- suggestive
- sweep
- sweeping
- token
- unprecedented
- V
- V-sign
- well-intentioned
- widespread
- mannerism
- wince
- wry
* * *gesto nm1. [ademán] gesture;hacer un gesto [con las manos] to gesture, to make a gesture;nos hizo un gesto con la mano para que paráramos he flagged us down, he signalled us to stop;hacer un gesto de asentimiento [con la cabeza] to nod2. [mueca] face, grimace;llegó con el gesto descompuesto he arrived looking very upset;torcer el gesto to pull a face [expressing displeasure]3. [acción] gesture;un gesto de buena voluntad a gesture of goodwill;ha sido un gesto muy bonito ir a visitarla visiting her was a very nice gesture* * *m1 movimiento gesture;hacer gestos gesture, make gestures2 ( expresión) expression;torcer el gesto make a face, Br pull a face* * *gesto nm1) ademán: gesture2) : facial expression3) mueca: grimace* * *gesto n1. (en general) gesture2. (rostro) expression / look -
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I Adj.2. Lächeln: forced* * *süß|sau|er1. adjsweet-and-sour; Gurken etc pickled; (fig = gezwungen freundlich) Lächeln forced; Miene artificially friendlyEnte sǘßsauer — sweet-and-sour duck
2. advwürzen, einlegen in a sweet-and-sour saucesǘßsauer schmecken — to taste sweet-and-sour
sǘßsauer lächeln — to give a bittersweet smile
* * *süß·sau·er[ˈzy:sˈzauɐ]I. adj1. KOCHK sweet-and-sourSchweinefleisch \süßsauer sweet-and-sour pork2. (fig) artificially friendlysüßsaures Lächeln forced smileein süßsaures Gesicht machen to make [or BRIT pull] a wry faceII. adv1. KOCHK in a sweet-and-sour sauce2. (fig)\süßsauer lächeln to smile wryly* * *1. 2.etwas süß zubereiten — give something a sweet-and-sour flavour; (fig.) < smile> wryly
* * *A. adj1. GASTR sweet and sour;Schweinefleisch süßsauer sweet and sour pork2. Lächeln: forcedB. adv GASTR:süßsauer eingelegte Gurken pickled gherkins, US (cucumber) pickles* * *1. 2.etwas süß zubereiten — give something a sweet-and-sour flavour; (fig.) < smile> wryly
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9 гримаса
ж.grimaceделать гримасы — make* / pull faces
сделать гримасу — grimace, make* a grimace, pull a wry face
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10 destacarse
• be prominent• be prominent at sight• come to the fore• excel• jut out• pull a wry face• pull along• razzle-dazzle• rise• rise above• rise above the crowd• rise and fall• rise from nothing• rise from the crowd• rise from the dead• stand out from the crowd -
11 poner cara larga
• make a long face• pull a fast one• pull a wry face• put on a sad face• weapons• wear a new dress -
12 poner mala cara
• give a big hand to• give a blow• pull a fast one• pull a wry face• show discontent• weapons• wear a new dress -
13 tomar la delantera
• build up a lead• get a start• get ahead• pull a wry face• pull along• shoot ahead• take the initiative• take the liberty -
14 гримаса
ж.де́лать грима́сы — make / pull faces
сде́лать грима́су — grimace, make a grimace, pull a wry face
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15 гримаса
жен.сделать гримасу, состроить гримасу — разг. to grimace, to make a grimace, to pull a wry face, to make/pull faces
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16 сделать гримасу
разг.to grimace, to make a grimace, to pull a wry face, to make/pull facesРусско-английский словарь по общей лексике > сделать гримасу
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17 состроить гримасу
разг.to grimace, to make a grimace, to pull a wry face, to make/pull facesРусско-английский словарь по общей лексике > состроить гримасу
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18 гримасувати
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19 grimacer
grimacer [gʀimase]➭ TABLE 3 intransitive verb( = sourire) to grin sardonically* * *gʀimase
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verbe intransitif to grimace* * *ɡʀimase vi* * *grimacer verb table: placerA vtr grimacer un sourire to force a smile.B vi1 gén to grimace; grimacer de dégoût/de dépit/de douleur/sous l'effort to grimace in disgust/in disappointment/with pain/under the strain; le soleil le faisait grimacer he screwed up his eyes in the sun;2 Cout [vêtement, encolure] to pucker up.[grimase] verbe intransitif[de dégoût] to make a face2. [pour faire rire] to make a funny face3. [robe] to pucker -
20 a face bot
to poutto purse one's lipsto look sulky / blackto pull a wry / an ugly face.
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