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1 glance

أَلْقَى نظرةً عاجلةً على \ glance: to take a quick look: I glanced hurriedly through the newspaper. \ نَظْرَة عاجلة \ glance: a quick look.

Arabic-English glossary > glance
2 glance

لَمْحَة \ glance: a quick look. glimpse: a quick and imperfect view. peep: a quick look.

Arabic-English glossary > glance
3 glance

[glaːns]
1. verb

to look very quickly:

He glanced at the book

He glanced over the accounts.
يَنْظُرُ نَظْرَةً خاطِفَه
2. noun

a brief or quick look:

I had a glance at the books last night.
لَمْحَه خاطِفَه

Arabic-English dictionary > glance
4 glance

لَمَحَ \ catch a glimpse: to have a glimpse: I caught a glimpse of the driver’s face as the car raced past. catch sight of: to see for a moment, in the distance: I caught sight of her in the crowd. glance: to take a quick look: I glanced hurriedly through the newspaper.

Arabic-English glossary > glance
5 ojeada

f.

glance, look.

echar una ojeada a algo/alguien to take a quick glance at something/somebody, to take a quick look at something/somebody

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: ojear.

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ojeada

► nombre femenino

1 glance, quick look

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FRASEOLOGÍA

echar una ojeada (mirar) to take a quick look (a, at) 2 (vigilar) to keep an eye (a, on)

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noun f.

glance

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SF glance

echar una ojeada a algo — to glance at sth, take a quick look at sth

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femenino glance

echar una ojeada a algo — to have a quick glance o look at something

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= glance, glimpse, peek.

Ex. After a glance at the 10 titles, the searcher decides to look closer at item 5.

Ex. The article is entitled 'A glimpse into the crystal ball: academic libraries in the year 2000'.

Ex. The article 'Fifty years of silent service: a peek inside the CIA Library' describes the library of the Central Intelligence Agency.

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* echar una ojeada = look through, glance at, have + a look, peek, take + a peek, take + a look at, take + a gander.

* echar una ojeada a = cast + a glance over.

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femenino glance

echar una ojeada a algo — to have a quick glance o look at something

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= glance, glimpse, peek.

Ex: After a glance at the 10 titles, the searcher decides to look closer at item 5.

Ex: The article is entitled 'A glimpse into the crystal ball: academic libraries in the year 2000'.

Ex: The article 'Fifty years of silent service: a peek inside the CIA Library' describes the library of the Central Intelligence Agency.

* echar una ojeada = look through, glance at, have + a look, peek, take + a peek, take + a look at, take + a gander.

* echar una ojeada a = cast + a glance over.

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ojeada

feminine

glance

echó una ojeada para ver si había alguien conocido he had a quick glance o look around to see if there was anyone he knew

eché una ojeada a los libros I had a quick glance o look at the books

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ojeada sustantivo femenino
glance;
◊ echar una ojeada a algo to have a quick glance o look at sth

ojeada sustantivo femenino quick look: échale una ojeada a este informe, have a quick look at this report

' ojeada' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
echar
- mirada
English:
once-over
- peep
- run
- glance

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ojeada nf

glance, look;

echar una ojeada a algo/alguien to take a quick glance o look at sth/sb;

darle una ojeada a algo to have a quick look at sth;

le he dado una ojeada al informe I've glanced through the report

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ojeada

f glance;

echar una ojeada a alguien glance at s.o.

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ojeada nf

: glimpse, glance

echar una ojeada: to have a quick look

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ojeada n glance / quick look

echar una ojeada a algo to have a quick look at something

Spanish-English dictionary > ojeada
6 mirada

f.

look.

apartar la mirada to look away

dirigir o lanzar la mirada a to glance at

echar una mirada (a algo) to glance o to have a quick look (at something)

fulminar con la mirada a alguien to look daggers at somebody

levantar la mirada to look up

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: mirar.

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mirada

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) look; (vistazo) glance

■ una mirada de odio a look of hate

■ échale una mirada a esto have a glance at this

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FRASEOLOGÍA

aguantar la mirada a alguien to stare somebody out

apartar la mirada to look away

clavar la mirada en algo/alguien to stare at something/somebody, fix one's eye on something/somebody

devorar con la mirada to leer at

echar una mirada a algo/alguien to take a look at something/somebody

fulminar a alguien con la mirada to look daggers at somebody

levantar la mirada to look up

mirada asesina evil look

mirada fija gaze

mirada perdida/vaga far-away look

mirada de soslayo sideways glance

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noun f.

look, glance, glare, gaze

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SF

1) (=forma de mirar) look

tiene una mirada melancólica — he has a sad look about him

con una mirada triste — with a sad look in his eyes

tenía la mirada penetrante — she had a penetrating gaze

no podía resistir su mirada — I couldn't resist those eyes

con la mirada fija en el infinito — staring into space

- hay miradas que matan

2) (=acto) [rápida] glance; [detenida] gaze

le dirigió una mirada de sospecha — he gave her a suspicious look o glance, he looked o glanced at her suspiciously

le echó una mirada por encima del hombro — she gave him a condescending look, she looked at him condescendingly

era capaz de aguantarle o resistirle la mirada a cualquiera — he could outstare anybody, he could stare anybody out

nos dirigimos una mirada de complicidad — we glanced at each other knowingly

tuvo que aguantar las miradas compasivas de toda la familia — he had to suffer the pitying looks of the whole family

• echar una mirada de reojo o de soslayo a algo/algn — to look out of the corner of one's eye at sth/sb, cast a sidelong glance at sth/sb

mirada perdida, tenía la mirada perdida en el horizonte — she was gazing into the distance

tenían la mirada perdida de quienes están próximos a la locura — they had the empty look of people on the verge of madness

3) (=vista)

recorrió la habitación con la mirada — he looked around the room

• apartar la mirada (de algn/algo) — to look away (from sb/sth)

sin apartar la mirada de ella — without looking away from her

• bajar la mirada — to look down

• clavar la mirada en algo/algn — to fix one's eyes on sth/sb

• desviar la mirada (de algn/algo) — (lit) to look away (from sb/sth), avert one's eyes (from sb/sth); (fig) to turn one's back (on sb/sth)

es solo una excusa para desviar su mirada de los verdaderos problemas — it's just an excuse to turn their backs on the real problems

• dirigir la mirada a o hacia algn/algo — (lit) to look at sb/sth; (fig) to turn one's attention to sb/sth

dirigió la mirada a Rosa — he looked at Rosa

ahora están dirigiendo su mirada hacia los más necesitados — they are now turning their attention to those most in need

• echar una mirada a algn/algo — [varias veces] to keep an eye on sb/sth, check on sb/sth; [una sola vez] to have a look at sb/sth

échale una miradita al arroz de vez en cuando — keep an eye o check on the rice every now and then

echa una mirada a ver si te has dejado la luz encendida — have a look to see if you've left the light on

antes de irse a dormir les echó una mirada a los niños — before going to bed he had a look in on the children o he had a quick look at the children

le echó una última mirada a la casa antes de irse — she had a o one last look at the house before leaving

le deberíais echar una última mirada al examen — you should give your exam paper a final read through

• levantar la mirada — to look up, raise one's eyes

al vernos entrar levantó la mirada — on seeing us enter, he looked up o raised his eyes

no levantó la mirada del libro — he didn't take his eyes off the book

• tener la mirada puesta en algo — (lit) to have one's gaze fixed on sth; (fig) to be looking towards sth, have one's sights set on sth

• seguir algo/a algn con la mirada — to follow sth/sb with one's eyes

• volver la mirada — to look back

salió de la casa sin volver la mirada — she left the house without looking back

si volvemos la mirada hacia atrás, nos daremos cuenta de nuestros errores — if we look back we will realize our mistakes

volvió su mirada a Amelia — she looked round at Amelia o turned her eyes towards Amelia

volvió la mirada a su izquierda — he looked round to his left, he turned his eyes to the left
devorar 1)
4) pl miradas (=atención)

todas las miradas estarán puestas en el jugador brasileño — all eyes will be on the Brazilian player

me fui, huyendo de las miradas de todo el pueblo — I left, fleeing from the prying eyes of the whole village

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femenino

a) ( modo de mirar) look

su mirada era triste — he had a sad look in his eyes

tiene una mirada penetrante — he has a penetrating gaze

hay miradas que matan — if looks could kill...

b) ( acción de mirar) look

lo fulminó con la mirada — she looked daggers at him

le dirigió or lanzó una mirada reprobatoria — he looked at her disapprovingly

sólo le eché una miradita por encima — I just had a quick glance at it

échale una miradita al arroz — have a quick look at the rice

c) ( vista)

tenía la mirada fija en el suelo — she had her eyes fixed on the ground

recorrió la habitación con la mirada — she cast her eyes over the room/she looked around the room

su mirada se posó en ella — (liter) his gaze settled on her (liter)

bajar/levantar la mirada — to look down/up

d) ( mira) sights (pl)

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= gaze, glance, look, glimpse, peek, peep.

Ex. A girl strokes its keys languidly and looks about the room and sometimes at the speaker with a disquieting gaze.

Ex. After a glance at the 10 titles, the searcher decides to look closer at item 5.

Ex. Your exaggerated coughs and annoyed looks and the oh so dramatic flailing about of your hands and arms when he lights up drive him up a wall.

Ex. The article is entitled 'A glimpse into the crystal ball: academic libraries in the year 2000'.

Ex. The article 'Fifty years of silent service: a peek inside the CIA Library' describes the library of the Central Intelligence Agency.

Ex. A peep into her mind would have revealed that she was quite apprehensive about the immensity of the assignment.

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* agachar la mirada = look down.

* cambio de mirada = gaze-shift.

* con la mirada en = with an eye toward(s).

* con la mirada en blanco = blankly.

* con la mirada perdida = stare into + space, gaze into + space.

* con la mirada puesta en = with an eye on, in + Posesivo + sights.

* conseguir ser el blanco de todas las miradas = grab + the limelight.

* conseguir ser el blanco de todas las miradas = capture + spotlight, grab + the spotlight.

* cruzar una mirada = exchange + glance.

* dirigir la mirada hacia = look toward(s).

* dirigir + Posesivo + mirada = turn + Posesivo + thoughts.

* echar una mirada = take + a look at, take + a peek, peek, have + a look, cast + a glance over, look through, glance at, take + a gander.

* echar una mirada furtiva a = steal + a glance at.

* echar una mirada mortal = look + daggers at.

* esquivar la mirada de Alguien = avert + Posesivo + eyes.

* fulminar a Alguien con la mirada = look + daggers at.

* fulminar con la mirada = glower, scowl (at).

* hay miradas que matan = if looks could kill....

* la mirada en = eye(s) on.

* lanzar una mirada de = give + a look of.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada del público = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada pública = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* matar con la mirada = look + daggers at.

* mirada a escondidas = sneak peek.

* mirada a hurtadillas = sneak peek.

* mirada con el ceño fruncido = scowl, glower.

* mirada de cerca = close look.

* mirada de disgusto = scowl.

* mirada de enfado = scowl.

* mirada fija = stare.

* mirada fría = icy glare.

* mirada inexpresiva = blank look, blank expression.

* mirada más de cerca = closer look.

* miradas curiosas = prying eyes.

* miradas indiscretas = prying eyes.

* mirada vacía = blank look, blank expression.

* ser el centro de todas las miradas = cut + a dash.

* si las miradas mataran... = if looks could kill....

* tener la mirada perdida = stare into + space, gaze into + space.

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femenino

a) ( modo de mirar) look

su mirada era triste — he had a sad look in his eyes

tiene una mirada penetrante — he has a penetrating gaze

hay miradas que matan — if looks could kill...

b) ( acción de mirar) look

lo fulminó con la mirada — she looked daggers at him

le dirigió or lanzó una mirada reprobatoria — he looked at her disapprovingly

sólo le eché una miradita por encima — I just had a quick glance at it

échale una miradita al arroz — have a quick look at the rice

c) ( vista)

tenía la mirada fija en el suelo — she had her eyes fixed on the ground

recorrió la habitación con la mirada — she cast her eyes over the room/she looked around the room

su mirada se posó en ella — (liter) his gaze settled on her (liter)

bajar/levantar la mirada — to look down/up

d) ( mira) sights (pl)

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= gaze, glance, look, glimpse, peek, peep.

Ex: A girl strokes its keys languidly and looks about the room and sometimes at the speaker with a disquieting gaze.

Ex: After a glance at the 10 titles, the searcher decides to look closer at item 5.

Ex: Your exaggerated coughs and annoyed looks and the oh so dramatic flailing about of your hands and arms when he lights up drive him up a wall.

Ex: The article is entitled 'A glimpse into the crystal ball: academic libraries in the year 2000'.

Ex: The article 'Fifty years of silent service: a peek inside the CIA Library' describes the library of the Central Intelligence Agency.

Ex: A peep into her mind would have revealed that she was quite apprehensive about the immensity of the assignment.

* agachar la mirada = look down.

* cambio de mirada = gaze-shift.

* con la mirada en = with an eye toward(s).

* con la mirada en blanco = blankly.

* con la mirada perdida = stare into + space, gaze into + space.

* con la mirada puesta en = with an eye on, in + Posesivo + sights.

* conseguir ser el blanco de todas las miradas = grab + the limelight.

* conseguir ser el blanco de todas las miradas = capture + spotlight, grab + the spotlight.

* cruzar una mirada = exchange + glance.

* dirigir la mirada hacia = look toward(s).

* dirigir + Posesivo + mirada = turn + Posesivo + thoughts.

* echar una mirada = take + a look at, take + a peek, peek, have + a look, cast + a glance over, look through, glance at, take + a gander.

* echar una mirada furtiva a = steal + a glance at.

* echar una mirada mortal = look + daggers at.

* esquivar la mirada de Alguien = avert + Posesivo + eyes.

* fulminar a Alguien con la mirada = look + daggers at.

* fulminar con la mirada = glower, scowl (at).

* hay miradas que matan = if looks could kill....

* la mirada en = eye(s) on.

* lanzar una mirada de = give + a look of.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada del público = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada pública = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* matar con la mirada = look + daggers at.

* mirada a escondidas = sneak peek.

* mirada a hurtadillas = sneak peek.

* mirada con el ceño fruncido = scowl, glower.

* mirada de cerca = close look.

* mirada de disgusto = scowl.

* mirada de enfado = scowl.

* mirada fija = stare.

* mirada fría = icy glare.

* mirada inexpresiva = blank look, blank expression.

* mirada más de cerca = closer look.

* miradas curiosas = prying eyes.

* miradas indiscretas = prying eyes.

* mirada vacía = blank look, blank expression.

* ser el centro de todas las miradas = cut + a dash.

* si las miradas mataran... = if looks could kill....

* tener la mirada perdida = stare into + space, gaze into + space.

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mirada

feminine

1 (modo de mirar) look

su mirada era triste/dulce he had a sad/tender look in his eyes

tiene una mirada penetrante he has a penetrating gaze

hay miradas que matan if looks could kill …

2 (acción de mirar) look

los vi intercambiar una mirada de soslayo I saw them exchange a sidelong glance

lo fulminó con la mirada she looked daggers at him, she gave him a withering look

le dirigió or lanzó una mirada reprobatoria he looked at her disapprovingly, he gave o threw her a disapproving look

quería huir de las miradas curiosas de los vecinos he wanted to get away from the neighbors' prying eyes

echa una mirada a ver si no nos dejamos nada take o have a quick look to make sure we haven't left anything behind

sólo le eché una miradita por encima I just had a quick glance at it

le voy a echar una mirada a tu trabajo I'm going to cast an eye over o take a look at your essay

échale una miradita al arroz have a little o quick look at the rice

voy a echarle una mirada a Gabriela a ver si sigue dormida I'm going to look in on Gabriela to see if she's still asleep

3

(vista): tenía la mirada fija en el suelo she was staring at the ground, she had her eyes fixed on the ground

con la mirada perdida en el horizonte (with) his eyes o gaze fixed on the horizon

recorrió la habitación con la mirada she cast her eyes over o she looked around the room

su mirada se posó en ella ( liter); his gaze settled on her ( liter)

ni siquiera se molestó en levantar la mirada cuando le hablé he didn't even bother to look up when I spoke to him

seguía con la mirada los movimientos de la madre she followed her mother's movements with her eyes

4 (mira) sights (pl)

trabajar con la mirada puesta en el porvenir to work with one's sights set on the future

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mirada sustantivo femenino
a) ( modo de mirar) look;

◊ una mirada reprobatoria a disapproving look;

su mirada era triste he had a sad look in his eyes;
lo fulminó con la mirada she looked daggers at him
b) (vistazo, ojeada) glance;

◊ echarle una mirada por encima a algo to take a quick glance at sth;

échales una mirada a los niños have a look at the children
c) ( vista):

◊ tenía la mirada fija en el suelo she had her eyes fixed on the ground;

recorrió la habitación con la mirada she cast her eyes over the room;
bajar/levantar la mirada to look down/up
mirada sustantivo femenino
1 (efecto de mirar) glance: lo abarcas con la mirada, you can take it in at a glance
2 (modo de mirar) look: tiene una mirada cruel, he has a cruel look
3 (vistazo) look, glance: déjame echar una mirada, let me have a look
♦ Locuciones: sostener la mirada, to stare
' mirada' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apagada
- apagado
- concentrar
- desnudar
- desprenderse
- desviar
- dirigir
- dura
- duro
- fiel
- fulminar
- glacial
- gustillo
- hielo
- inexpresiva
- inexpresivo
- lanzar
- ojo
- penetrante
- realzar
- seductor
- seductora
- seguir
- significativa
- significativo
- tierna
- tierno
- torva
- torvo
- volver
- ablandar
- acusador
- alzar
- angustioso
- anhelante
- arrebatador
- ausente
- codicioso
- coqueto
- delator
- devorar
- errante
- feroz
- fijar
- franco
- frialdad
- fulminante
- furtivo
- hipnotizador
- huidizo
English:
angry
- approving
- backward
- cast
- cursory
- direct
- dirty look
- distant
- doubtful
- dour
- downward
- feminine
- fix
- fond
- forlorn
- frosty
- furtive
- gaze
- glance
- glance up
- glare
- glassy
- glazed
- glower
- grave
- indignant
- intense
- look
- look away
- magnetic
- murderous
- pained
- passing
- penetrating
- piercing
- searching
- shifty
- shoot
- sidelong
- sideways
- stare
- steady
- stony
- telling
- vacant
- vacantly
- venomous
- wander
- wild
- withering

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mirada nf

1. [acción de mirar] look;

fue el blanco de todas las miradas all eyes were on her;

apartar la mirada to look away;

dirigir o [m5] lanzar la mirada a to glance at;

fulminar con la mirada a alguien to look daggers at sb;

levantar la mirada to look up;

siguió con la mirada todos sus movimientos his eyes followed her every movement;

sostener la mirada de alguien to hold sb's gaze;

Comp

si las miradas mataran if looks could kill

2. [manera de mirar] [con cariño, placer, admiración] gaze;

mirada asesina glare;

me dirigió una mirada asesina she looked daggers at me;

mirada fija stare;

caminaba con la mirada fija en el suelo he walked along staring at the ground;

mirada furtiva peek;

le lanzó una mirada furtiva he looked at her out of the corner of his eye;

le dirigió una mirada lasciva he leered at her;

mirada perdida distant look;

tenía la mirada perdida she was staring into space

3. [vistazo, ojeada] look;

echar una mirada (a algo) to glance o to have a quick look (at sth);

¿le podrías echar una mirada a esta carta que he escrito? could you have a look at this letter I've written?;

echa una mirada a ver si está lloviendo have a look and see if it's raining

4. [intención, propósito]
tener puestas las miradas en algo to have one's sights set on sth

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mirada

f look;

echar una mirada take a look (a at);

ser el centro de todas las miradas be the center o Br centre of attention

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mirada nf

1) : look, glance, gaze

2) expresión: look, expression

una mirada de sorpresa: a look of surprise

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mirada n

1. (en general) look

le dirigió una mirada de ternura he looked at her tenderly

2. (vistazo) glance

echó una mirada rápida al reloj he glanced at the clock

Spanish-English dictionary > mirada
7 Blick

m; -(e)s, -e

1. (Hinsehen) look ( auf + Akk at); langer, scharfer: gaze; kurzer: glimpse; (Blickrichtung) eye(s Pl.); ein flüchtiger Blick a (quick) glance; einen ( kurzen) Blick werfen auf (+ Akk) have ( oder take) a (quick) look at, cast a (quick) glance at ( oder over); jemandem einen Blick zuwerfen give s.o. a look; jemandem einen fragenden / warnenden Blick zuwerfen give s.o. an inquisitive / a warning look; einen Blick hinter die Kulissen werfen auch fig. take a look behind the scenes; etw. mit einem Blick überschauen / erkennen assess / recognize s.th. immediately ( oder straight away); auf den ersten Blick at first sight ( oder glance), when you first look at it ( oder see it); Liebe auf den ersten Blick love at first sight; das sieht man doch auf den ersten Blick you can see that straightaway (with half an eye umg.); erst auf den zweiten Blick... it’s only when you look at it again that...; sein Blick fiel auf (+ Akk) his eye(s) oder gaze fell on; seinen ( oder den) Blick richten auf (+ Akk) look at ( oder towards oder in the direction of), cast one’s eye(s) on ( oder in the direction of) lit.; den Blick heben / senken look up / down, raise one’s eyes / cast one’s eyes down, lower one’s gaze; den Blick wenden von look away from, turn one’s eyes away from; er wandte den Blick nicht von... he wouldn’t take his eyes off...; ihre Blicke begegneten sich their eyes met; die beiden wechelten verliebte Blicke the two exchanged amorous glances, they made eyes at each other umg.; sie warf mir einen betrübten Blick zu she cast a troubled glance at me jemanden keines Blickes würdigen not deign to look at s.o.; soweit der Blick reicht as far as the eye can see; wenn Blicke töten könnten if looks could kill; durchbohren 1, finster I, starr I 1

2. nur Sg. (Augenausdruck) look (in one’s eyes), eyes Pl.; einen traurigen / verzweifelten Blick haben look sad / have a look of despair; der böse Blick the evil eye

3. nur Sg.; (Aussicht) view; mit Blick auf (+ Akk) with a view of, overlooking; von hier aus haben Sie einen schönen Blick you have a nice view from here

4. nur Sg.; fig. (Empfänglichkeit) eye(s Pl.); (Blickweite, Horizont) outlook, horizon(s Pl.); einen ( guten oder sicheren) Blick haben für have an (a good) eye for; dafür hat er keinen oder nicht den richtigen Blick he has no eyes for ( oder he just doesn’t see) that kind of thing; den Blick für etw. verstellen oder trüben obscure s.th. jemandem den Blick für etw. verstellen / trüben distort / cloud s.o.’s view of s.th. ( oder outlook on s.th.)

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der Blick

sight; glance; view; look; vista

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Blịck [blɪk]
m -(e)s, -e

1) (= das Blicken) look; (= flüchtiger Blick) glance

auf den ersten Blick — at first glance

Liebe auf den ersten Blick — love at first sight

auf den zweiten Blick — when one looks (at it) again, the second time one looks (at it)

mit einem Blick, auf einen Blick — at a glance

ausweichen — to avoid sb's eye

jds Blick erwidern — to return sb's gaze

Blicke miteinander wechseln — to exchange glances

jdn mit (seinen) Blicken verschlingen — to devour sb with one's eyes

er folgte ihr mit Blicken or mit dem Blick — his eyes followed her

sie zog alle Blicke auf sich — everybody's eyes were drawn to her

tun or werfen — to throw a glance at sth

einen Blick hinter die Kulissen tun or werfen (fig) — to take a look behind the scenes

sie würdigte ihn keines Blickes — she did not deign to look at him

jdm einen Blick schenken — to look at sb

jdm keinen Blick schenken — not to spare sb a glance

wenn Blicke töten könnten! — if looks could kill!

See:

→ durchbohren

2) (= Blickrichtung) eyes pl

mein Blick fiel auf sein leeres Glas — my eye fell on his empty glass

von hier aus fällt der Blick auf den Dom — from here one can see the cathedral

den Blick heben — to raise one's eyes, to look up

den Blick senken — to look down

3) (= Augenausdruck) expression or look in one's eyes

den bösen Blick haben — to have the evil eye

in ihrem Blick lag Verzweiflung — there was a look of despair in her eyes

er musterte sie mit durchdringendem/finsterem Blick — he looked at her penetratingly/darkly

4) (= Ausblick) view

ein Zimmer mit Blick auf den Park — a room with a view of the park, a room overlooking the park

dem Blick entschwinden (geh) — to disappear from view or sight, to go out of sight

etw aus dem Blick verlieren — to lose sight of sth

5)

(= Verständnis) seinen Blick für etw schärfen — to increase one's awareness of sth

einen klaren Blick haben — to see things clearly

einen (guten) Blick für etw haben — to have an eye or a good eye for sth

er hat keinen Blick dafür — he doesn't see or notice that sort of thing

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der

1) (a talent for noticing and judging a particular type of thing: She has an eye for detail/colour/beauty.) eye

2) (the act of looking or seeing: Let me have a look!) look

3) (a glance: a look of surprise.) look

4) (a view or glimpse.) sight

5) (a glance or look at something: Let me have a squint at that photograph.) squint

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Blick

<-[e]s, -e>

[blɪk]

m

1. (das Blicken) look

auf einen/mit einem \Blick at a glance

[Liebe] auf den ersten \Blick [love] at first sight

auf den zweiten \Blick on closer inspection

jds \Blick ausweichen to avoid sb's gaze [or eye]

jds \Blick erwidern to return sb's gaze

ein flüchtiger [o kurzer] \Blick a glimpse

von jdm/etw einen [flüchtigen] \Blick erhaschen to catch a glimpse of sb/sth

einen flüchtigen [o kurzen] \Blick auf etw/jdn werfen to glance briefly at sth/sb

einen [kurzen] \Blick aus dem Fenster werfen to glance out of the window

den \Blick auf jdn/etw heften (geh) to fix one's eyes on sb/sth

einen \Blick riskieren to dare to look

jdm einen/keinen \Blick schenken (geh) to look at sb/not to give sb a second glance

jdn mit einem kurzen \Blick streifen to glance fleetingly at sb

einen \Blick auf jdn/etw tun [o werfen] to glance at sb/sth

jdn/etw aus dem \Blick verlieren to lose sight of sb/sth

\Blicke miteinander wechseln to exchange glances

jdn keines \Blickes würdigen (geh) to not deign to look at sb

alle \Blicke auf sich akk ziehen to attract attention

jdm \Blicke zuwerfen to cast a glance at sb

2. kein pl (Augen, Blickrichtung) eyes pl, gaze no pl

ihr \Blick fiel auf die Kirche the church caught her eye

etw im \Blick behalten (a. fig) to keep an eye on sth a. fig

wir müssen den Termin immer im \Blick behalten we must always bear in mind [or keep an eye on] the deadline

etw im \Blick haben (a. fig) to have an eye on sth a. fig

sie hat immer ihre Karriere fest im \Blick she always has an eye firmly on her career

den \Blick heben to look up, to raise one's eyes

den \Blick senken to look down, to lower one's eyes

3. kein pl (Augenausdruck) expression, look in one's eye

in ihrem \Blick lag Hoffnungslosigkeit there was a look of hopelessness in her eyes

jdn mit finsterem \Blick mustern to look at sb darkly

jdn mit starrem \Blick fixieren/mustern to gaze [or stare] at sb

mit zärtlichem \Blick with a tender look [in one's eyes]

4. kein pl (Aussicht) view

ein Zimmer mit \Blick auf den Strand a room overlooking [or with a view of] the beach

5. (Sichtfeld) sight no pl, view no pl

jds \Blick[en] entschwinden/sich akk jds \Blick[en] entziehen to disappear from sb's sight [or view

6. kein pl (Urteilskraft) eye no pl

einen geschulten/prüfenden \Blick auf etw akk werfen to cast an expert/a critical eye over sth

einen [guten] \Blick für etw akk haben to have an [or a good] eye for sth

keinen \Blick für etw akk haben to have no eye for sth

einen klaren \Blick haben to see things clearly

seinen \Blick für etw akk schärfen to sharpen [or heighten] one's awareness of sth

7.

▶ den bösen \Blick haben to have the evil eye

▶ jdn mit den [o seinen] \Blicken durchbohren to look piercingly at sb

▶ einen \Blick hinter die Kulissen tun [o werfen] to take a look behind the scenes fig

▶ jdn mit den \Blicken messen (geh) to look sb up and down, to size sb up

▶ mit \Blick auf with regard to form

▶ wenn \Blicke töten könnten! if looks could kill!

▶ jdn/etw mit den [o seinen] \Blicken verschlingen to devour sb/sth with one's eyes

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der; Blick[e]s, Blicke

1) look; (flüchtig) glance

jemandem einen Blick/sich Blicke zuwerfen — give somebody a look/exchange glances

einen kurzen Blick auf etwas (Akk.) werfen — take a quick look at or glance [briefly] at something

auf den ersten Blick — at first glance

auf den zweiten Blick — looking at it again or a second time

mein Blick fiel auf den Brief — my eye fell on the letter; the letter caught my eye

2) o. Pl. (Ausdruck) look in one's eyes

mit misstrauischem Blick — with a suspicious look in one's eye

3) (Aussicht) view

ein Zimmer mit Blick aufs Meer — a room with a sea view

jemanden/etwas aus dem Blick verlieren — lose sight of somebody/something

etwas im Blick haben — be able to see something

4) o. Pl. (Urteil[skraft]) eye

einen sicheren/geschulten Blick für etwas haben — have a sure/trained eye for something

keinen Blick für etwas haben — have no eye for something

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Blick m; -(e)s, -e

1. (Hinsehen) look (

auf +akk at); langer, scharfer: gaze; kurzer: glimpse; (Blickrichtung) eye(s pl);

ein flüchtiger Blick a (quick) glance;

einen (kurzen) Blick werfen auf (+akk) have ( oder take) a (quick) look at, cast a (quick) glance at ( oder over);

jemandem einen Blick zuwerfen give sb a look;

jemandem einen fragenden/warnenden Blick zuwerfen give sb an inquisitive/a warning look;

einen Blick hinter die Kulissen werfen auch fig take a look behind the scenes;

etwas mit einem Blick überschauen/erkennen assess/recognize sth immediately ( oder straight away);

auf den ersten Blick at first sight ( oder glance), when you first look at it ( oder see it);

Liebe auf den ersten Blick love at first sight;

das sieht man doch auf den ersten Blick you can see that straightaway (with half an eye umg);

erst auf den zweiten Blick … it’s only when you look at it again that …;

sein Blick fiel auf (+akk) his eye(s) oder gaze fell on;

seinen ( oder

den)

Blick richten auf (+akk) look at ( oder towards oder in the direction of), cast one’s eye(s) on ( oder in the direction of) liter;

den Blick heben/senken look up/down, raise one’s eyes/cast one’s eyes down, lower one’s gaze;

den Blick wenden von look away from, turn one’s eyes away from;

er wandte den Blick nicht von … he wouldn’t take his eyes off …;

ihre Blicke begegneten sich their eyes met;

die beiden wechselten verliebte Blicke the two exchanged amorous glances, they made eyes at each other umg;

sie warf mir einen betrübten Blick zu she cast a troubled glance at me

jemanden keines Blickes würdigen not deign to look at sb;

soweit der Blick reicht as far as the eye can see;

wenn Blicke töten könnten if looks could kill; → durchbohren¹, finster A, starr A 1

2. nur sg (Augenausdruck) look (in one’s eyes), eyes pl;

einen traurigen/verzweifelten Blick haben look sad/have a look of despair;

der böse Blick the evil eye

3. nur sg; (Aussicht) view;

mit Blick auf (+akk) with a view of, overlooking;

von hier aus haben Sie einen schönen Blick you have a nice view from here

4. nur sg; fig (Empfänglichkeit) eye(s pl); (Blickweite, Horizont) outlook, horizon(s pl);

einen (

guten oder

sicheren)

Blick haben für have an (a good) eye for;

dafür hat er keinen oder

nicht den richtigen Blick he has no eyes for ( oder he just doesn’t see) that kind of thing;

den Blick für etwas verstellen oder

trüben obscure sth

jemandem den Blick für etwas verstellen/trüben distort/cloud sb’s view of sth ( oder outlook on sth)

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der; Blick[e]s, Blicke

1) look; (flüchtig) glance

jemandem einen Blick/sich Blicke zuwerfen — give somebody a look/exchange glances

einen kurzen Blick auf etwas (Akk.) werfen — take a quick look at or glance [briefly] at something

auf den ersten Blick — at first glance

auf den zweiten Blick — looking at it again or a second time

mein Blick fiel auf den Brief — my eye fell on the letter; the letter caught my eye

2) o. Pl. (Ausdruck) look in one's eyes

mit misstrauischem Blick — with a suspicious look in one's eye

3) (Aussicht) view

ein Zimmer mit Blick aufs Meer — a room with a sea view

jemanden/etwas aus dem Blick verlieren — lose sight of somebody/something

etwas im Blick haben — be able to see something

4) o. Pl. (Urteil[skraft]) eye

einen sicheren/geschulten Blick für etwas haben — have a sure/trained eye for something

keinen Blick für etwas haben — have no eye for something

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-e m.

look n.

view n.

vista n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Blick
8 rapide

rapide [ʀapid]

1. adjective

   a. fast ; [intervention, visite, fortune, recette, mouvement, coup d'œil, esprit] quick ; [pouls, rythme, respiration] fast ; [poison] fast-acting ; [accord] swift

• décision trop rapide hasty decision

• faire un calcul rapide to do a quick calculation

• c'est rapide à faire (plat) it's very quick to make

• rapide comme une flèche or l'éclair incredibly fast

• il est rapide à la course he's a fast runner

• c'est une rapide (qui agit vite) she's a fast worker ; (qui comprend vite) she's quick on the uptake

• ce n'est pas un rapide he's a bit slow

   b. [pente, descente] steep

2. masculine noun

   a. ( = train) express

• le rapide Paris-Nice the Paris-Nice express

   b. [de cours d'eau] rapids

• descendre des rapides en kayak to canoe down some rapids

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ʀapid
1.

adjectif

1) ( qui se déplace très vite) fast

le plus rapide — the fastest

le moins rapide — the slowest

être rapide à la course — to be a fast runner

2) ( qui coule vite) [rivière, eau] fast-flowing; [courant] strong

3) ( fortement incliné) [pente, descente] steep

4) ( fait en peu de temps) [progrès, transformation, vieillissement] rapid; [moyen, victoire] quick; [livraison, succès, aggravation] quick, rapid; [réaction, intervention] quick, swift; [réponse, décision] prompt; [service] quick, speedy

avec une machine c'est rapide — with a machine it's quick

5) ( au rythme soutenu) [mouvement, geste] quick; [allure] quick, rapid; [course] fast; [rythme, pouls] fast, rapid; [musique, danse] fast

sa respiration était rapide — he/she was breathing rapidly

6) ( qui agit vite) [personne, esprit] quick

à effet rapide — [médicament] quick-acting, fast-acting

2.

nom masculin

1) ( cours d'eau) rapids (pl)

descendre un rapide — to shoot the rapids

2) Chemin de Fer express

••

être rapide comme l'éclair — to be as quick as lightning

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ʀapid
1. adj

1) (= véloce) fast

Cette voiture est très rapide. — This is a very fast car.

2) (développement, croissance) rapid

3) (= superficiel) quick

J'ai jeté un coup d'œil rapide sur ton travail. — I had a quick look at your work.

4) (intelligence) quick

2. nm

1) (= train) express train

2) [cours d'eau] rapids pl

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rapide

A adj

1 ( qui se déplace très vite) fast; le plus rapide the fastest; le moins rapide the slowest; être rapide à la course to be a fast runner;

2 ( qui coule vite) [rivière, eau] fast-flowing; [courant] strong;

3 ( fortement incliné) [pente, descente] steep;

4 ( fait en peu de temps) [progrès, développement, disparition, transformation, vieillissement] rapid; [moyen, victoire] quick; [livraison, succès, amélioration, aggravation] quick, rapid; [réaction, intervention] quick, swift; [réponse, décision] prompt; [service] quick, speedy; jeter un coup d'œil rapide à sa montre to take a quick look at ou to glance at one's watch; une rapide montée du chômage a rapid rise in unemployment; avec une machine c'est rapide with a machine it's quick; je vais y aller en avion, c'est plus rapide I'm going by plane ou I'm flying, it's quicker;

5 ( au rythme soutenu) [mouvement, geste] quick; [allure] quick, rapid; [course] fast; [rythme, respiration, pouls] fast, rapid; [musique, danse] fast; sa respiration était rapide, il avait une respiration rapide he was breathing rapidly; il a un pouls trop rapide his pulse is too fast;

6 ( qui agit vite) [personne, esprit] quick; à effet rapide [médicament, substance] quick-acting, fast-acting.

B nmf être un rapide (pour penser, comprendre) to be a quick thinker; ( pour agir) to have quick reactions.

C nm

1 ( cours d'eau) rapids (pl); descendre un rapide to shoot the rapids;

2 Rail express; le rapide Paris-Maubeuge the Paris-Maubeuge express.

Idiome

être rapide comme l'éclair to be as quick as lightning.

[rapid] adjectif

1. [véhicule, sportif] fast

[cheval] fast

[courant] fast flowing

approche rapide AÉRONAUTIQUE fast approach

décélération/descente rapide AÉRONAUTIQUE rapid deceleration/descent

rapide comme l'éclair quick as lightning

2. [esprit, intelligence, travail] quick

[progrès, réaction] rapid

c'est l'homme des décisions rapides he's good at reaching quick decisions

une réponse rapide a quick ou speedy reply

il n'a pas l'esprit très rapide he's a bit slow on the uptake

être rapide à la détente to be quick off the mark

3. [rythme] quick, fast

marcher d'un pas rapide to walk at a brisk ou quick pace

battements de cœur rapides MÉDECINE rapid heartbeat

4. [court, sommaire] quick

le chemin le plus rapide the shortest ou quickest way

un examen rapide des dossiers a quick ou cursory glance through the documents

jeter un coup d'œil rapide sur quelque chose to have a quick glance at something

5. [hâtif - jugement, décision] hurried, hasty

6. [facile - recette] quick

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[rapid] nom masculin et féminin

(familier) [personne qui comprend vite]

c'est un rapide he's really quick on the uptake

ce n'est pas un rapide he's a bit slow on the uptake

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[rapid] nom masculin

1. [cours d'eau] rapid

2. [train] express (train), fast train

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > rapide
9 kurz

I Adj.; kürzer, am kürzesten

1. räumlich: short; kurz und dick dumpy; kurze Hose shorts Pl.; mit kurzen Ärmeln short-sleeved; sie trägt kurzes Haar she’s got short hair; sich (Dat) die Haare kurz schneiden lassen have one’s hair cut short; hinten und an den Seiten kurz Haarschnitt: short back and sides; die Hose ist ihm zu kurz geworden he’s grown too tall for those trousers (Am. pants); kürzer machen shorten; kurz und klein schlagen umg. smash to pieces; alles kurz und klein schlagen umg. wreck the place; den Kürzeren ziehen fig. come off worst, lose out

2. zeitlich oder in der Abfassung: short, brief; (schroff) short, curt ( gegen with); kurze Darstellung oder Zusammenfassung (brief) summary; kurzes Gedächtnis short memory; kurzer Blick quick glance; in kurzen Worten in a few words, briefly; binnen kurzem shortly; seit kurzem geht es ihm besser he’s been feeling better lately; er ist erst seit kurzem in Prag he’s only been in Prague for a short time; vor kurzem recently, not long ago; die Tage werden kürzer the days are getting shorter; Prozess 2

II Adv.

1. räumlich: er sprang zu kurz he jumped too short, he didn’t jump far enough; kurz vor Lissabon just before (we etc. got to) Lisbon; es liegt kurz hinter der Post it’s a little way ( oder just) past the post office; kurz geschnitten Haar: short; kurz geschoren very short, close-cropped; die Röcke werden dieses Jahr kurz getragen hemlines are high this year; zu kurz kommen fig. not get one’s fair share; sieh zu, dass du nicht zu kurz kommst make sure you get your fair share (of the deal); das Problem ist viel zu kurz gekommen the problem didn’t get the attention it deserved; er ist mit dem Verstand zu kurz gekommen umg. he was at the back of the queue (Am. line) when brains were being handed out; kürzer treten fig., finanziell: tighten one’s belt; aus Gesundheitsgründen: slow down, take things more easily; ich muss mit dem Essen etwas kürzer treten I must (bes. Am. I have to) cut down a bit on eating; jemanden kurz halten umg., fig. keep s.o. on a tight rein ( oder short leash); jemanden mit Geld etc. kurz halten umg. keep s.o. short of money etc., stint s.o. of money etc.

2. zeitlich oder in der Abfassung, im Ausdruck: briefly; (vorübergehend) for a while; (flüchtig) for a moment; könntest du kurz herüberkommen? could you come over for a moment ( oder minute) ?; kurz darauf shortly after (this); kurz zuvor shortly before (this); kurz vor / nach sieben shortly before / after seven; über kurz oder lang sooner or later; kurz ( gesagt), um es kurz zu sagen oder zu machen to cut a long story short; kurz ( und bündig) briefly; (schroff) curtly; (schonungslos) bluntly, point-blank; ablehnen: flatly; kurz und schmerzlos umg. quickly and without any fuss; kurz angebunden short, curt ( gegen with); kurz gesagt very briefly, in a word, in short; jemandem kurz schreiben drop s.o. a line; kurz nicken give a brief ( oder quick) nod; lass mich mal kurz überlegen let me have a quick think, Am. let me think about that for a minute; ich will ihn nur kurz anrufen I just want to give him a quick call; fasse dich kurz! (try to) be brief ( oder make it short); kurz gefasst Brief, Bericht: brief; er wird kurz Will genannt he’s called Will for short; kurz gebraten GASTR. fried on high heat for a very short time; abfertigen 2

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in brief (Adv.);

(barsch) curt (Adj.);

(kurzgefasst) brief (Adj.); compendious (Adj.); concise (Adj.);

(räumlich) short (Adj.);

(schnell) quick (Adj.)

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kụrz [kʊrts]
1. adj comp - er
['kʏrtsɐ] superl -este(r, s) ['kʏrtsəstə] short; Zeit, Aufenthalt, Besuch, Bericht, Antwort etc auch brief; Gedächtnis auch short-lived; Blick, Folge quick; (= klein und stämmig) stocky, squat
etw kürzer machen — to make sth shorter, to shorten sth

ich will es kurz machen — I'll make it brief, I'll be brief

machs kurz! — make it brief or quick, be brief, keep it short

kurze Hosen — short trousers

kurze See (Naut) — choppy sea

den Kürzeren ziehen (fig inf) — to come off worst, to get the worst of it

kurz verliert, lang gewinnt — whoever draws the shortest (straw) loses

in or mit ein paar kurzen Worten — in a few brief words, briefly

in kürzester Frist —

Pippin der Kurze — Pippin the Short

See:

→ Prozess

2. adv comp -er,
superl am -esten
1)

kurz atmen — to take short breaths

X hat kurz abgespielt (Sport) — X's pass was short['kʏrtsɐ]

(zu) kurz schießen/werfen etc — to shoot/throw etc (too) short

die Hundeleine kurz halten — to keep the dog on a short lead (Brit) or line (US)

eine Sache kurz abtun — to dismiss sth out of hand

zu kurz kommen — to come off badly, to get a raw deal (inf)

zu kurz greifen — not to go far enough

zu kurz denken — to see things too simply

kurz entschlossen — without a moment's hesitation, without the slightest hesitation

kurz gesagt — in a nutshell, in a word

kurz gefasst — concise

kurz geschnitten — cropped

kurz und bündig — concisely, tersely (pej)

kurz und gut — in short, in a word

kurz und schmerzlos (inf) — short and sweet

jdn kurz und klein hauen or schlagen — to beat sb up

etw kurz und klein hauen or schlagen — to smash sth to pieces

See:

→ kurzfassen

2) (= für eine kurze Zeit) briefly

ich bleibe nur kurz — I'll only stay for a short while

darf ich mal kurz stören? — could I just interrupt for a moment or second?

ich muss mal kurz weg — I'll just have to go for a moment or second

darf ich mal kurz fragen...? — could I just quickly ask...?

ich werde kurz mal gucken — I'll have a quick look

3) (zeitlich, räumlich = nicht lang, nicht weit) shortly, just

kurz bevor/nachdem — shortly or just before/after

kurz vor Köln/Ostern — shortly or just before Cologne/Easter

binnen Kurzem (form) — shortly, before long

er hat den Wagen erst seit Kurzem — he's only had the car for a short or little while

seit Kurzem gibt es Bier in der Kantine — recently there's been beer in the canteen

über kurz oder lang — sooner or later

(bis) vor Kurzem — (until) recently

kurz nacheinander — shortly after each other

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1) (not long; short: a brief visit; a brief account.) brief

2) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) short

3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) short

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kurz

<kürzer, kürzeste>

[kʊrts]

I. adj

1. (räumlich von geringer Länge) short

▪ [zu] \kurz sein to be [too] short

das Kleid ist doch ein wenig \kurz the dress is a little short

die Röcke sind dieses Jahr \kurz hemlines are up this year

[jdm] etw \kurzer machen MODE to shorten sth [for sb]

mit \kurzen Ärmeln short-sleeved; s.a. Hose

2. (zeitlich von geringer Länge) brief, short

ein \kurzer Blick reichte a brief [or quick] glance was sufficient

die Pause von fünf Minuten war mir einfach zu \kurz the five minute break was simply too short for me; s.a. Gedächtnis

3. (knapp) brief; (schroff) curt

bitte etwas kürzer please be a little briefer

der Artikel war zwar \kurz, aber dafür umso prägnanter although the article was short, it was all the more succinct for it

es \kurz machen to make it brief

in \kurzen Worten in a few words

4. (nicht lang betont) short

\kurze Silben short syllables

einen Vokal \kurz sprechen to pronounce a vowel short

5.

▶ etw \kurz und klein hauen [o schlagen] (fam) to smash sth to pieces

▶ den Kürzeren ziehen (fam) to come off worst

II. adv

1. (räumlich) short

\kurz geschnitten attr Haare cut short pred

das \kurz geschnittene Haar steht dir besser short hair suits you better

zu \kurz schießen/springen/werfen to shoot/jump/throw too short

unsere Artillerie schießt zu \kurz! our artillery is falling short!

2. (zeitlich) for a short time

ich gehe mal \kurz nachsehen I'll have a quick look

darf ich mal \kurz unterbrechen? could I just interrupt for a moment [or second]

etw \kurz braten to flash-fry sth

jdn \kurz sprechen to have a quick word with sb

3. (knapp) briefly

\kurz und bündig briefly and succinctly

\kurz gesagt in a word

um es \kurz zu sagen to cut a long story short

4. (räumlich, zeitlich: wenig) shortly

die Konferenz wird \kurz vor Pfingsten stattfinden the conference will take place shortly before Whitsun

sie starben \kurz hintereinander they died shortly after each other

wir tankten noch einmal \kurz vor Berlin we filled up the tank again just before [we got to] Berlin

\kurz bevor just before

binnen \kurzem (form) before long

bis vor \kurzem up until a short while ago

\kurz nachdem shortly after

seit \kurzem for a short while, lately

wir sind erst seit \kurzem verlobt we've only been engaged for a short while

seit \kurzem kommt er sehr früh von der Arbeit lately he's been coming home very early from work

vor \kurzem a short while [or time] ago

5.

▶ \kurz angebunden sein (fam) to be abrupt [or curt] [or short-spoken]

was bist du denn immer so \kurz angebunden mit mir? why are you always so abrupt with me?

▶ \kurz entschlossen without a moment's hesitation

wenn es um Entscheidungen geht, ist sie immer \kurz entschlossen when decisions have to be made there's never any hesitation on her part

▶ \kurz und gut in a word

\kurz und gut, ich bin pleite in a word, I'm broke

▶ [bei etw dat] zu \kurz kommen to lose out [with sth]

sein Vorschlag ist in der Diskussion zu \kurz gekommen his proposal didn't get enough attention in the discussion

Angst haben, zu \kurz zu kommen to be afraid one will miss out

▶ über \kurz oder lang sooner or later

▶ \kurz und schmerzlos (fam) quick and painlessly, simply and plainly fam

du bringst es ihr am besten \kurz und schmerzlos bei, dass du ihr Geld verloren hast you had best tell her straight out that you've lost her money

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1.
; kürzer, kürzest... Adjektiv

1) (räumlich) short

kurze Hosen — short trousers; shorts

etwas kürzer machen — make something shorter; shorten something

jemanden einen Kopf kürzer machen — (ugs.) chop somebody's head off

etwas/alles kurz und klein schlagen od. hauen — (ugs.) smash something/everything to bits or pieces

den Kürzeren ziehen — come off worst or second-best; get the worst of it

nicht zu kurz/zu kurz kommen — get one's/less than one's fair share

2) (zeitlich) short, brief < trip, journey, visit, reply>; short <life, break, time>; quick < look>

nach einer kurzen Weile — after a short or little while

es kurz machen — make or keep it short; be brief

3) (knapp) short, brief <outline, note, report, summary, introduction>

kurz und bündig od. knapp — brief and succinct

4)

jemanden kurz halten — (jemandem wenig Geld geben) keep somebody short of money; (jemand wenig erlauben) keep somebody on a tight rein
2.
adverbial

1) (zeitlich) briefly; for a short time or while

die Freude währte nur kurz — (geh.) his/her etc. joy was short-lived

binnen kurzem — shortly; soon

über kurz oder lang — sooner or later

vor kurzem — a short time or while ago; recently

sie lebt erst seit kurzem in Bonn — she's only been living in Bonn [for] a short time or while

2) (knapp)

kurz gesagt/kurz und gut — in a word

kurz angebunden sein — be curt or brusque ( mit with)

sich kurz fassen — be brief

3) (rasch)

ich muss mal kurz weg — I must leave you for a few minutes

er schaute kurz herein — he looked or dropped in for a short while

kann ich Sie kurz sprechen? — can I speak to you or have a word with you for a moment?

kurz und schmerzlos — (ugs.) quickly and smoothly or without any hitches; s. auch entschlossen 3.

4) (wenig) just

kurz vor/hinter der Kreuzung — just before/past the crossroads

kurz vor/nach Pfingsten — just or shortly before/after Whitsun

kurz bevor.../nachdem... — just or shortly before.../after...

5)

kurz treten — take things or it easy; (sparsam sein) retrench; cut back

kürzer treten — take things or it easier; (sparsamer sein) cut back; spend less

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kurz

A. adj; kürzer, am kürzesten

1. räumlich: short;

kurz und dick dumpy;

kurze Hose shorts pl;

mit kurzen Ärmeln short-sleeved;

sie trägt kurzes Haar she’s got short hair;

sich (dat)

die Haare kurz schneiden lassen have one’s hair cut short;

hinten und an den Seiten kurz Haarschnitt: short back and sides;

die Hose ist ihm zu kurz geworden he’s grown too tall for those trousers (US pants);

kürzer machen shorten;

kurz und klein schlagen umg smash to pieces;

alles kurz und klein schlagen umg wreck the place;

den Kürzeren ziehen fig come off worst, lose out

2. zeitlich oder in der Abfassung: short, brief; (schroff) short, curt (

gegen with);

kurze Darstellung oder

Zusammenfassung (brief) summary;

kurzes Gedächtnis short memory;

kurzer Blick quick glance;

in kurzen Worten in a few words, briefly;

binnen Kurzem shortly;

seit Kurzem geht es ihm besser he’s been feeling better lately;

er ist erst seit Kurzem in Prag he’s only been in Prague for a short time;

vor Kurzem recently, not long ago;

die Tage werden kürzer the days are getting shorter; → Prozess 2

B. adv

1. räumlich:

er sprang zu kurz he jumped too short, he didn’t jump far enough;

kurz vor Lissabon just before (we etc got to) Lisbon;

es liegt kurz hinter der Post it’s a little way ( oder just) past the post office;

kurz geschnitten Haar: short;

kurz geschoren very short, close-cropped;

die Röcke werden dieses Jahr kurz getragen hemlines are high this year;

zu kurz kommen fig not get one’s fair share;

sieh zu, dass du nicht zu kurz kommst make sure you get your fair share (of the deal);

das Problem ist viel zu kurz gekommen the problem didn’t get the attention it deserved;

er ist mit dem Verstand zu kurz gekommen umg he was at the back of the queue (US line) when brains were being handed out; → kurzhalten, kürzertreten

2. zeitlich oder in der Abfassung, im Ausdruck: briefly; (vorübergehend) for a while; (flüchtig) for a moment;

könntest du kurz herüberkommen? could you come over for a moment ( oder minute) ?;

kurz darauf shortly after (this);

kurz zuvor shortly before (this);

kurz vor/nach sieben shortly before/after seven;

über kurz oder lang sooner or later;

kurz (gesagt), um es kurz zu sagen oder

zu machen to cut a long story short;

kurz (und bündig) briefly; (schroff) curtly; (schonungslos) bluntly, point-blank; ablehnen: flatly;

kurz und schmerzlos umg quickly and without any fuss;

kurz angebunden short, curt (

gegen with);

kurz gesagt very briefly, in a word, in short;

jemandem kurz schreiben drop sb a line;

kurz nicken give a brief ( oder quick) nod;

lass mich mal kurz überlegen let me have a quick think, US let me think about that for a minute;

ich will ihn nur kurz anrufen I just want to give him a quick call;

kurz Entschlossene → Kurzentschlossene;

kurz gefasst Brief, Bericht: brief;

er wird kurz Will genannt he’s called Will for short;

kurz gebraten GASTR fried on high heat for a very short time; → kurzfassen, abfertigen 2

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1.
; kürzer, kürzest... Adjektiv

1) (räumlich) short

kurze Hosen — short trousers; shorts

etwas kürzer machen — make something shorter; shorten something

jemanden einen Kopf kürzer machen — (ugs.) chop somebody's head off

etwas/alles kurz und klein schlagen od. hauen — (ugs.) smash something/everything to bits or pieces

den Kürzeren ziehen — come off worst or second-best; get the worst of it

nicht zu kurz/zu kurz kommen — get one's/less than one's fair share

2) (zeitlich) short, brief <trip, journey, visit, reply>; short <life, break, time>; quick < look>

nach einer kurzen Weile — after a short or little while

es kurz machen — make or keep it short; be brief

3) (knapp) short, brief <outline, note, report, summary, introduction>

kurz und bündig od. knapp — brief and succinct

4)

jemanden kurz halten — (jemandem wenig Geld geben) keep somebody short of money; (jemand wenig erlauben) keep somebody on a tight rein
2.
adverbial

1) (zeitlich) briefly; for a short time or while

die Freude währte nur kurz — (geh.) his/her etc. joy was short-lived

binnen kurzem — shortly; soon

über kurz oder lang — sooner or later

vor kurzem — a short time or while ago; recently

sie lebt erst seit kurzem in Bonn — she's only been living in Bonn [for] a short time or while

2) (knapp)

kurz gesagt/kurz und gut — in a word

kurz angebunden sein — be curt or brusque ( mit with)

sich kurz fassen — be brief

3) (rasch)

ich muss mal kurz weg — I must leave you for a few minutes

er schaute kurz herein — he looked or dropped in for a short while

kann ich Sie kurz sprechen? — can I speak to you or have a word with you for a moment?

kurz und schmerzlos — (ugs.) quickly and smoothly or without any hitches; s. auch entschlossen 3.

4) (wenig) just

kurz vor/hinter der Kreuzung — just before/past the crossroads

kurz vor/nach Pfingsten — just or shortly before/after Whitsun

kurz bevor.../nachdem... — just or shortly before.../after...

5)

kurz treten — take things or it easy; (sparsam sein) retrench; cut back

kürzer treten — take things or it easier; (sparsamer sein) cut back; spend less

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adj.

brief adj.

short adj. adv.

briefly adv.

compendiously adv.

curtly adv.

shortly adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > kurz
10 colpo

m blow

(fig) blow, shock

di pistola shot

medicine stroke

colpo apoplettico apoplectic fit

colpo di calore heat stroke

colpo di sole sunstroke

colpo di stato coup d'état

colpo di telefono phone call

colpo di testa whim

fare colpo make an impact

sul colpo, di colpo suddenly

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colpo s.m.

1 blow, stroke: un colpo di martello, the stroke of a hammer; uccidere un uomo con un colpo di spada, to kill a man with the stroke of one's sword; fu punito con dodici colpi di frusta, he was punished with twelve lashes of the whip; dare, vibrare un colpo a qlcu., to give (o deal o strike) s.o. a blow; un colpo in testa, a blow on the (o one's) head; se l'è cavata con un colpo in testa, all he got was a blow on his head // ( scherma): colpo di piatto, flat stroke; colpo di punta, thrust; colpo di taglio, cut blow // ( tennis): colpo al volo, volley; colpo diritto, forehand drive; colpo rovescio, backhand drive; colpo schiacciato, smash; colpo smorzato, drop shot // colpo di remi, oarstroke // un colpo di spazzola, a brushstroke // un colpo di pettine, a quick comb: mi do un colpo di pettine ed esco, I'll give my hair a quick comb and then go out // colpo di sole, sunstroke; colpi di sole ( nei capelli) highlights // colpo di vento, gust (of wind) // colpo di fulmine, stroke of lightning; (fig.) love at first sight // colpo di timone, tug of the tiller; (fig.) change of course // colpo di coda, flick of the tail; (fig.) sudden change // colpo da maestro, masterstroke // colpo fortunato, lucky stroke (o hit) // colpo basso, blow under the belt (anche fig.) // colpo di fortuna, stroke (o piece) of luck: che colpo di fortuna!, what a piece (o stroke) of luck! // colpo di grazia, finishing stroke // colpo di telefono, call (o ring): dammi un colpo di telefono non appena hai un minuto, give me a ring as soon as you can // (mil.): colpo di stato, coup d'état; colpo di mano, coup de main (o sudden attack) // colpo di testa, ( calcio) header, (fig.) rash act: non fare colpi di testa, don't act rashly; ha segnato con un colpo di testa, he scored with a header // colpo di genio, stroke of genius // colpo d'occhio, ( occhiata) quick glance; ( veduta) view; le case e il fiume sono un colpo d'occhio meraviglioso, the houses and the river are a marvellous view; a colpo d'occhio, at a glance // colpo di scena, coup de théâtre (o stage trick); un improvviso colpo di scena mise la polizia sulla pista giusta, a sudden, unexpected turn of events set the police on the right track // ( idraulica) colpo d'ariete, water hammer // a colpo sicuro, ( senza esitazione) without any hesitation (o unhesitatingly), ( senza alcun rischio) without any risk // di colpo, suddenly (o all of a sudden) // d'un colpo solo, tutto d'un colpo, all in one go // sul colpo, on the spot: morire sul colpo, to drop dead on the spot (o there and then), ( in un incidente) to be killed outright (o instantly) // dare un colpo al cerchio e uno alla botte, to run with the hare and hunt with the hounds // dare un colpo di spugna a qlco., to pass the sponge over sthg. // incassare, ricevere un colpo, (fig.) to take a blow; accusare, incassare il colpo, (fig.) to feel the blow // far colpo, to make a sensation; far colpo su qlcu., to make a hit with s.o. // senza colpo ferire, without any resistance // la morte dell'amico fu per lui un colpo fatale, the death of his friend came to him as a fatal blow

2 ( d'arma da fuoco) shot: colpo di cannone, gun shot; colpo di fucile, rifle shot; colpo di rimbalzo, ricocheting shot; colpo a salve, blank shot // fallire il colpo, to miss the target

3 ( apoplettico) (apoplectic) stroke: temevo gli venisse un colpo, I was afraid he would have a stroke // mi è venuto un colpo quando mi hanno presentato il conto, I got a shock when I was given the bill // mi venga un colpo se lo faccio!, I'll be damned if I do it! // ti venisse un colpo!, damn you! (o hang you!) // mi venisse un colpo se me ne sono ricordato, I couldn't for the life of me remember

4 ( giornalistico) scoop: l'articolo sul segretario del partito è stato un bel colpo, that article on the Party Leader was a real scoop

5 ( rapina) robbery: il colpo del secolo, the robbery of the century; fare un colpo, to pull off a robbery; hanno fatto un colpo in banca ieri mattina, they robbed the bank yesterday morning.

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['kolpo]
1. sm

1) (aggressivo) blow, (urto) knock, (fig : affettivo) blow, shock

colpo basso — blow below the belt

colpo mortale — mortal blow

colpo di spada — sword blow

colpo di remo — oar stroke

dare un colpo a qn — to hit sb

un colpo in testa — a blow on the head

dare un colpo in testa a qn — to hit sb over the head

gli ha dato un colpo in testa — he hit him on the head

prendere un colpo in o alla testa — to bump one's head

prendere qn a colpi di bastone — to set about sb with a stick

darsi un colpo di pettine — to run a comb through one's hair

è stato un brutto colpo per lui — it came as a hard blow to him

un colpo di coda — (di cavallo) a flick of the tail

con un colpo d'ala l'uccello si è librato in volo — with a flap of its wings the bird took flight

2) (di arma da fuoco) shot

hanno sparato 10 colpi di cannone — they fired 10 cannon shots

mi restano solo 2 colpi — I've only got 2 rounds left

abbiamo sentito dei colpi — we heard shots

sparare un colpo — to fire

ha sparato dei colpi in aria — he fired into the air

3) Med stroke

colpo (apoplettico) — (apopleptic) fit

ti venisse un colpo! fam — drop dead!

mi hai fatto venire un colpo! — what a fright you gave me!

- colpo d'aria

- colpo di calore

- colpo di frusta

- colpo di sole

- colpo di tosse

- colpo basso

2.

- colpi di sole

- colpo d'approccio

- colpo di fortuna

- colpo di fulmine

- colpo giornalistico

- colpo gobbo

- colpo di grazia

- colpo di mano

- colpo d'occhio

- colpo di rimbalzo

- colpo di scena

- colpo di Stato

- colpo di telefono

- colpo di testa

- colpo di vento

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['kolpo]
sostantivo maschile

1) (urto) blow, hit, stroke

ricevere un colpo in testa — to get a bang o knock on the head

ho preso un brutto colpo al ginocchio — my knee got a nasty bang

2) (di ascia) stroke, chop, fall; (di spada) stroke, slash, thrust

un colpo di martello — a hammer blow, a knock with a hammer

3) (sparo) shot

colpo d'arma da fuoco — gunshot

sparare un colpo di — to let off [fucile, pistola]

sparare un colpo su o contro qcn., qcs. — to fire o take a shot at sb., sth

4) (rumore) bang, bump, thud, thump

un colpo alla porta — a knock at the door

5) (movimento rapido)

dare un colpo di ferro a qcs. — to run the iron over sth., to give sth. an iron

colpo di clacson — beep, honk, hoot, peep

colpo di pennello — (brush)stroke

6) (batosta) blow, knock

essere un duro colpo, un colpo terribile — to be a blow (per qcn. to, for sb.)

ricevere un brutto colpo — to take a knock

7) sport (nel tennis, golf) shot, stroke; (nel karate) chop; (di remi) pull, stroke

colpo di testa — (nel calcio) header

8) colloq. (rapina) job

fare un colpo in banca — to do a bank job

9) colloq. stroke

(che) mi prenda un colpo se lo so! — hanged if I know!

mi ha fatto venire un colpo! — it gave me quite a turn o a nasty turn!

a mamma piglierà un colpo — my mum's going to have a cow scherz.

10) di colpo all of a sudden, suddenly

11) in un colpo (solo) at a single stroke, in one (go)

12) sul colpo [ morire] instantly

ucciso sul colpo — killed outright

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colpo apoplettico — med. stroke

colpo d'aria — chill

colpo basso — (nella boxe) blow below the belt (anche fig.)

colpo di calore — heat exhaustion o stroke

colpo di fortuna — lucky break o strike, stroke of luck

colpo di frusta — whiplash injury

colpo di fulmine — coup de foudre, love at first sight

colpo di genio — stroke of genius, masterstroke

colpo di grazia — coup de grâce, death blow

colpo d'occhio — glance

a colpo d'occhio — at a glance

colpo di scena — twist, turnup for the books BE

colpo di sole — sunstroke, insolation

colpo di Stato — coup (d'état)

colpo della strega — back strain

colpo di telefono — buzz, ring

- i di sole — cosmet. highlights

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senza esclusione di -i — [ lotta] with the gloves off

senza colpo ferire — without striking a blow

fare colpo su qcn. — to make a hit with o an impression on sb.

ha passato l'esame di guida al primo colpo — she passed her driving test first time round

a colpo sicuro — without fail

perdere -i — [ motore] to miss

stai perdendo -i! — you're slipping!

fare un colpo di testa — to have a rush of blood to the head

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colpo

/'kolpo/

sostantivo m.

1 (urto) blow, hit, stroke; ricevere un colpo in testa to get a bang o knock on the head; ho preso un brutto colpo al ginocchio my knee got a nasty bang

2 (di ascia) stroke, chop, fall; (di spada) stroke, slash, thrust; un colpo di martello a hammer blow, a knock with a hammer

3 (sparo) shot; colpo d'arma da fuoco gunshot; sparare un colpo di to let off [fucile, pistola]; sparare un colpo su o contro qcn., qcs. to fire o take a shot at sb., sth.

4 (rumore) bang, bump, thud, thump; un colpo alla porta a knock at the door

5 (movimento rapido) dare un colpo di ferro a qcs. to run the iron over sth., to give sth. an iron; colpo di clacson beep, honk, hoot, peep; colpo di pennello (brush)stroke

6 (batosta) blow, knock; essere un duro colpo, un colpo terribile to be a blow (per qcn. to, for sb.); ricevere un brutto colpo to take a knock

7 sport (nel tennis, golf) shot, stroke; (nel karate) chop; (di remi) pull, stroke; colpo di testa (nel calcio) header

8 colloq. (rapina) job; fare un colpo in banca to do a bank job

9 colloq. stroke; (che) mi prenda un colpo se lo so! hanged if I know! mi ha fatto venire un colpo! it gave me quite a turn o a nasty turn! a mamma piglierà un colpo my mum's going to have a cow scherz.

10 di colpo all of a sudden, suddenly

11 in un colpo (solo) at a single stroke, in one (go)

12 sul colpo [ morire] instantly; ucciso sul colpo killed outright

IDIOMS

senza esclusione di -i [ lotta] with the gloves off; senza colpo ferire without striking a blow; fare colpo su qcn. to make a hit with o an impression on sb.; ha passato l'esame di guida al primo colpo she passed her driving test first time round; a colpo sicuro without fail; perdere -i [ motore] to miss; stai perdendo -i! you're slipping! fare un colpo di testa to have a rush of blood to the head

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COMPOUNDS

colpo apoplettico med. stroke; colpo d'aria chill; colpo basso (nella boxe) blow below the belt (anche fig.); colpo di calore heat exhaustion o stroke; colpo di fortuna lucky break o strike, stroke of luck; colpo di frusta whiplash injury; colpo di fulmine coup de foudre, love at first sight; colpo di genio stroke of genius, masterstroke; colpo di grazia coup de grâce, death blow; colpo d'occhio glance; a colpo d'occhio at a glance; colpo di scena twist, turnup for the books BE; colpo di sole sunstroke, insolation; colpo di Stato coup (d'état); colpo della strega back strain; colpo di telefono buzz, ring; - i di sole cosmet. highlights.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > colpo
11 parcourir

parcourir [paʀkuʀiʀ]

➭ TABLE 11 transitive verb

a. [+ trajet, distance] to cover ; [+ lieu] to go all over ; [+ pays] to travel up and down

b. ( = regarder rapidement) to glance through

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paʀkuʀiʀ
verbe transitif

1) ( sillonner) to travel all over [pays, continent]

parcourir la ville — to go all over town

parcourir un lieu à la recherche de — to scour a place in search of

2) ( franchir) to cover [distance]

il reste un long chemin à parcourir — there's still a long way to go

3) ( traverser)

la chemin de fer parcourt toute la région — the railway runs right across the region

un frisson me parcourut le dos — a shiver ran down my spine

4) ( examiner rapidement) to glance through, to skim [lettre, offres d'emploi]; to scan [horizon]

parcourir un endroit des yeux — to have a quick glance around a place

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paʀkuʀiʀ vt
1) [trajet, distance] to cover

Gavin a parcouru cinquante kilomètres à vélo. — Gavin covered 50 kilometres on his bike.

2) [article, livre] to skim through, to glance through

parcourir des yeux — to run one's eye over

3) [lieu] to go all over, to travel up and down

4) [frisson, vibration] [corps] to run through

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parcourir verb table: courir vtr

1 ( sillonner) to travel all over [pays, continent]; parcourir la ville to go all over town; parcourir un lieu à la recherche de to scour a place in search of;

2 ( franchir) to cover [distance]; il a parcouru à pied la route jusqu'à Berlin he walked all the way to Berlin; il reste un long chemin à parcourir there's still a long way to go;

3 ( traverser) la chemin de fer parcourt toute la région the railway runs right across the region; un frisson me parcourut le dos a shiver ran down my spine;

4 ( examiner rapidement) to glance through, to skim [lettre, offres d'emploi]; to scan [horizon]; parcourir un endroit des yeux or du regard to have a quick glance around a place.

[parkurir] verbe transitif

1. [distance - généralement] to cover ; [ - en courant] to run ; [ - en marchant] to walk ; [ - à cheval, à vélo] to ride

chemin parcouru distance covered

le prix du kilomètre parcouru RAIL ≃ unit cost per passenger-mile

2. [pour visiter] to travel through (inseparable)

ils ont parcouru toute l'Amérique they've travelled the length and breadth of America

parcourir les mers [marin, bateau] to sail the seas

[dans une quête] to scour, to search (all over)

je parcourais la ville à la recherche d'un emploi I was searching all over town for a job

3. [suj: douleur, frisson] to run through (inseparable)

un murmure de protestation parcourut la salle a murmur of protest ran through the audience

4. [jeter un coup d'oeil à - journal, roman, notes de cours] to skim ou to leaf through (inseparable)

je n'ai fait que parcourir sa lettre I've only glanced at her letter

elle parcourut la liste des reçus she scanned the list of successful students

elle parcourut la scène du regard her eyes scanned the scene

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > parcourir
12 быстрый

Русское быстрый имеет несколько эквивалентов в английском языке: fast, rapid, swift и quick. Fast и rapid употребляются атрибутивно и могут взаимозаменяться: fast horse и rapid horse, fast trip и rapid trip. Однако fast чаще сочетается с существительным, обозначающим движущийся объект, a rapid – с существительными, обозначающими действие, движение: fast train, fast boat, но rapid current, rapid gait, rapid progress, rapid flight of time. Quick и swift могут употребляться как атрибутивно, так и предикативно и могут взаимозаменяться: quick glance и swift glance, to be quick in running и to be swift in running. Quick может также заменять прилагательные fast и rapid: quick train и fast train, quick work и rapid work.

Трудности английского языка (лексический справочник). Русско-английский словарь > быстрый
13 быстрый взгляд

1) General subject: eye beam, eye-beam, eyeshot, glance, glimpse, hasty glance, hurried glance, look in, look see, look-in, look-see, peek, peep (часто украдкой), quick glance, slant

2) French: coup d'oeil (на кого-л., что-л.)

3) Scottish language: blink

4) Jargon: flash, once over lightly, double take

5) Information technology: quick look

6) Makarov: swift glance

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > быстрый взгляд
14 cruzar una mirada

(v.) = exchange + glance

Ex. The assistants exchanged a quick glance.

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(v.) = exchange + glance

Ex: The assistants exchanged a quick glance.

Spanish-English dictionary > cruzar una mirada
15 echar una ojeada rápida

• cast a quick glance

• give a poor performance

• give a quick read

• take a quick glance

• take a quick look

Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > echar una ojeada rápida
16 golpe

m.

1 blow (impacto).

me di un golpe en la rodilla I banged my knee

tengo un golpe en el brazo I've banged my arm

el coche tiene un golpe en la puerta the car door has a dent in it

moler a alguien a golpes to beat somebody up

un golpe bajo (sport) a blow below the belt; a low blow (figurative)

golpe de castigo penalty (kick) (en rugby)

golpe franco free kick

2 blow (disgusto).

3 raid, job (holdup).

dar un golpe to do a job

4 witticism (ocurrencia).

5 shot.

6 ictus.

7 coup.

8 pocket, hill drop.

* * *

golpe

► nombre masculino

1 blow, knock (puñetazo) punch

■ le dio un golpe he hit him

2 (de coche) collision; (fuerte) bang; (ligero) bump

3 figurado (desgracia) blow, misfortune

■ su muerte fue un duro golpe para nosotros his death was a great blow to us

4 (gracia) witticism, sally

■ aunque parece serio tiene golpes muy buenos he may seem rather serious, but he's really good crack

5 familiar (robo) hold-up, robbery

6 (militar) coup

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a golpes by force

al primer golpe de vista at first glance

de golpe / de golpe y porrazo suddenly, all of a sudden

de un golpe all at once, in one go

errar el golpe to miss

no dar golpe / no pegar ni golpe familiar not to lift a finger, not do a blessed thing

parar el golpe to soften the blow

golpe bajo figurado punch below the belt

golpe de efecto dramatic move

golpe de Estado coup, coup d'état

golpe de fortuna stroke of luck

golpe de gracia coup de grâce

golpe de mano surprise attack

golpe de vista quick glance

golpe franco (fútbol) free kick

golpe maestro masterstroke

golpe mortal death blow, fatal blow

* * *

noun m.

1) blow

2) knock

3) stroke

•

- de golpe
- golpe de estado
* * *

SM

1) (=impacto) hit, knock; (=choque) shock, clash; (=encuentro) bump; [con un remo] stroke; [del corazón] beat, throb

oímos un golpe a la puerta — we heard a knock at the door

en cuanto compras un coche nuevo tienes un golpe — as soon as you buy a new car it gets a knock

tras el golpe contra el muro tuvo que abandonar la carrera — after crashing into the wall he had to abandon the race

• dar un golpe, el coche de atrás nos dio un golpe — the car behind ran into us

dar golpes en la puerta — to hammer at the door

• darse un golpe, se dio un golpe en la cabeza — he got a bump on his head, he banged his head

se dio un golpe contra la pared — he hit the wall

darse golpes de pecho — to beat one's breast

• errar el golpe — to fail in an attempt

- no dar golpe

- a golpe dado no hay quite

2) [dado por una persona a otra] blow

le dio un golpe con un palo — he gave him a blow with his stick, he hit him with his stick

• a golpes, la emprendieron a golpes contra él — they began to beat him

le mataron a golpes — they beat him to death

les molieron a golpes — they beat them up

los sacaron de la cama a golpes — they were beaten from their beds

• descargar golpes sobre algn — to rain blows on sb

golpe aplastante — crushing blow, knockout blow

golpe bien dado — hit, well-aimed blow

golpe de gracia — coup de grâce

golpe mortal — death blow

3) (Med) (=cardenal) bruise

4) [en deportes] (Ftbl) kick; (Boxeo) [gen] blow; (=puñetazo) punch

con un total de 280 golpes — (Golf) with a total of 280 strokes

preparar el golpe — (Golf) to address the ball

golpe bajo — (Boxeo) low punch, punch below the belt

aquello fue un golpe bajo — that was below the belt

golpe de acercamiento — (Golf) approach shot

golpe de castigo — (Ftbl etc) penalty kick

golpe de martillo — (Tenis) smash

golpe de penalidad — (Golf) penalty stroke

golpe de salida — (Golf) drive, drive-off

golpe franco, golpe libre — (Ftbl) free kick

golpe libre indirecto — indirect free kick

5) (Téc) stroke

golpe de émbolo — piston stroke

6) (=desgracia) blow

mi ingreso en la cárcel fue un duro golpe para la familia — my imprisonment was a harsh blow to the family

ha sufrido un duro golpe — he has had a hard knock, he has suffered a severe blow

la policía ha asestado un duro golpe al narcotráfico — the police have dealt a serious blow to drug traffickers

acusar el golpe — to suffer the consequences

7) (=sorpresa) surprise

• dar el golpe con algo — to cause a sensation with sth

8) * (=atraco) job *, heist (EEUU)

dieron un golpe en un banco — they did a bank job *

preparaba su primer golpe — he was planning his first job *

9) (=salida) witticism, sally

¡qué golpe! — how very clever!, good one!

el libro tiene unos golpes buenísimos — the book's got some great lines in it

10) (Pol) coup

golpe blanco — bloodless coup

golpe de estado — coup d'état

golpe de mano — rising, sudden attack

golpe de palacio — palace coup

11) [otras expresiones]

• a golpe de, abrir paso a golpe de machete — to hack out a path with a machete

lo consiguieron a golpe de talonario — they got it through chequebook power

• al golpe — Caribe instantly

• de golpe, la puerta se abrió de golpe — the door flew open

cerrar una puerta de golpe — to slam a door (shut)

la puerta se cerró de golpe — the door slammed shut

de golpe decidió dejar el trabajo — he suddenly decided to give up work

• de un golpe — in one go

- ir a golpe de calcetín o de alpargata

- de golpe y porrazo

golpe de agua — heavy fall of rain

golpe de calor — heatstroke

golpe de efecto — coup de théâtre

golpe de fortuna — stroke of luck

golpe de gente — crowd of people

golpe de mar — heavy sea, surge

golpe de sol — sunstroke

golpe de suerte — stroke of luck

golpe de teatro — coup de théâtre

golpe de teléfono — telephone call

golpe de timón — change of direction

golpe de tos — fit of coughing

golpe de viento — gust of wind

golpe de vista, al primer golpe de vista — at first glance

golpe maestro — master stroke, stroke of genius

12) (Cos) (=adorno) pocket flap; Col (=vuelta) facing

13) Méx (=mazo) sledgehammer

14) Caribe * (=trago) swig *, slug * ( of liquor)

* * *

masculino

1) (choque, impacto) knock

se dio un golpe contra la pared — she knocked into the wall

me di un golpe en la cabeza — I hit my head

te vas a dar un golpe — you'll hurt yourself

cerró el libro de un golpe — she snapped o slammed the book shut

me dio un golpe en la espalda — he slapped me on the back

dio unos golpes en la mesa — he tapped on the table; ( más fuerte) he knocked on the table; ( aún más fuerte) he banged on the table

a golpe de — (Ven) around

de golpe — ( repentinamente) suddenly; ( quizás) (Col fam) maybe, perhaps

la puerta se abrió/cerró de golpe — the door flew open/slammed shut

de golpe y porrazo — (fam) ( de repente) suddenly

de un golpe — ( de una vez) all at once; ( de un trago) in one go o gulp

2)

a) ( al pegarle a alguien) blow

le dio or pegó un golpe en la cabeza — she hit him on the head

casi lo matan a golpes — they almost beat him to death

siempre andan a golpes — they're always fighting

b) ( marca) bruise, mark

3) (Dep) ( en golf) stroke; ( en tenis) shot

4) (desgracia, contratiempo) blow

5) (fam) (atraco, timo) job (colloq)

dar el golpe — to do the job

6) (fam) (ocurrencia, salida) funny o witty remark

dar el golpe con algo — (fam)

con esa indumentaria seguro que das el golpe — you'll be a sensation o a knockout in that outfit

•

- golpe bajo

- golpe de efecto

- golpe de estado

- golpe de gracia

- golpe de suerte

- golpe de vista

- golpe franco

- golpe maestro

* * *

masculino

1) (choque, impacto) knock

se dio un golpe contra la pared — she knocked into the wall

me di un golpe en la cabeza — I hit my head

te vas a dar un golpe — you'll hurt yourself

cerró el libro de un golpe — she snapped o slammed the book shut

me dio un golpe en la espalda — he slapped me on the back

dio unos golpes en la mesa — he tapped on the table; ( más fuerte) he knocked on the table; ( aún más fuerte) he banged on the table

a golpe de — (Ven) around

de golpe — ( repentinamente) suddenly; ( quizás) (Col fam) maybe, perhaps

la puerta se abrió/cerró de golpe — the door flew open/slammed shut

de golpe y porrazo — (fam) ( de repente) suddenly

de un golpe — ( de una vez) all at once; ( de un trago) in one go o gulp

2)

a) ( al pegarle a alguien) blow

le dio or pegó un golpe en la cabeza — she hit him on the head

casi lo matan a golpes — they almost beat him to death

siempre andan a golpes — they're always fighting

b) ( marca) bruise, mark

3) (Dep) ( en golf) stroke; ( en tenis) shot

4) (desgracia, contratiempo) blow

5) (fam) (atraco, timo) job (colloq)

dar el golpe — to do the job

6) (fam) (ocurrencia, salida) funny o witty remark

dar el golpe con algo — (fam)

con esa indumentaria seguro que das el golpe — you'll be a sensation o a knockout in that outfit

•

- golpe bajo

- golpe de efecto

- golpe de estado

- golpe de gracia

- golpe de suerte

- golpe de vista

- golpe franco

- golpe maestro

* * *

golpe¹

¹ = punch, coup, blow, rap, knocking, beat, knock, swipe, hit, bang.

Ex: When I saw what he was up to, I drew back for a punch and hit him so hard on the nose that he fell on his back and lay there for some time, so that his wife stood over him and cried out 'Mercy! You've done my husband in!'.

Ex: Nearly 1500 delegates from 67 countries attended the conference which was dominated by the 3 day coup designed to restore Communist party influence.

Ex: The Great War of 1914-18 was a heavy blow for the Bulletin, from which it never really recovered, and in the 1920s it gradually sank under its own weight, helped by a forced move from its previous quarters to make room for a trade fair.

Ex: There was also a spot from which, if you struck the floor with a hard rap of your heel, you could almost count the reverberations as the sound bounced from floor to ceiling to walls to floor.

Ex: It seems to me that the Dewey engine is still ticking over, though there's an occasional knocking and it could no doubt do with a good tuning.

Ex: Immediately after the recognition of a cardiac cycle the program calculates mean values over a given time or a given number of beats.

Ex: After a few knocks, it was clear that no one was going to answer.

Ex: In fact it is an exaltation of the Kyoto protocol and a thinly disguised swipe at those countries who have not signed up.

Ex: Nothing is more unrealistic that seeing the hero take in an unlikely number of hits without turning a hair.

Ex: This is how the world ends, not with a bang, but with a whimper.

* aguantar un golpe = take + a hit.

* amortiguar el golpe = soften + the blow.

* aprender Algo a fuerza de golpes = learn + Nombre + the hard way.

* asestar el golpe de gracia = administer + the coup de grace, deliver + the coup de grace.

* asestar un golpe = give + a blow, bash, deal + a blow, strike + a blow.

* asestar un golpe mortal = deal + the death blow.

* atizar un golpe = deal + a blow.

* cerrar de golpe = slam.

* dar el golpe de gracia = administer + the coup de grace, deliver + the coup de grace.

* dar golpes = pound.

* darse golpes de pecho = beat + Posesivo + breast.

* darse golpes en el pecho = beat + Posesivo + breast.

* dar un golpe = knock.

* dar un golpe por detrás = rear-end.

* de golpe = in one lump, all at once, all at once.

* derribar a Alguien de un golpe = knock + Nombre + to the ground, knock + Nombre + to the floor.

* de un golpe = at one blow, at one whack, at one pull, in one shot, in one lump, in one action, in one go, in one fell swoop, at one fell swoop.

* duro golpe = cruel blow.

* eliminar de un golpe = eliminate + at a stroke.

* emprenderla(s) a golpes con = lam into, lay into.

* encajar el golpe = take it on + the chin.

* golpe de estado = coup d'etat, putsch.

* golpe de gracia = coup de grace, kiss of death, killer blow, death blow.

* golpe de mala suerte = stroke of misfortune.

* golpe de suerte = stroke of luck.

* golpe fuerte = whack.

* golpe fulminante = crushing blow.

* golpe mortal = mortal blow, killer blow, death blow.

* golpe por detrás = rear end.

* golpe seco = flop.

* intento de golpe de estado = attempted coup, coup attempt.

* introducir a golpes = hammer into.

* quitar con un golpe = knock off.

* recibir un golpe = take + a hit.

* recobrarse de un golpe = lick + Posesivo + wounds.

* sacar a golpes = punch out.

* tentativa de golpe de estado = attempted coup, coup attempt.

* tirar a Alguien al suelo de un golpe = knock + Nombre + to the floor, knock + Nombre + to the ground.

* todo de (un) golpe = all at once.

* tumbar a Alguien al suelo de un golpe = knock + Nombre + to the floor, knock + Nombre + to the ground.

* vivir sin dar golpe = live off + the fat of the land.

golpe²

² = witticism, witty remark, quip.

Ex: It uses humor rather than witticisms, and self-deprecation rather than deprecation of the professional field.

Ex: Youll never be short on a witty remark with a database of almost 180000 jokes.

Ex: His genius is sometimes most evident in his quips.

* * *

golpe

masculine

A (choque, impacto) knock

se dio un golpe contra la pared she banged o knocked into the wall

me di un golpe en la cabeza I hit o banged my head

te vas a pegar un golpe you'll hurt yourself

¿ha recibido algún golpe en la cabeza? have you hit your head?, have you received a blow to the head? ( frml)

cerró el libro de un golpe she snapped o slammed the book shut

la ventana se cerró de un golpe the window slammed shut

me dio un golpe en la espalda he slapped me on the back

le di un golpecito en el hombro I tapped him on the shoulder

dale un golpe a ver si se arregla hit it o bang it o give it a bang, that might make it work

dio unos golpes en la mesa he tapped on the table; (más fuerte) he knocked on the table; (aún más fuerte) he banged on the table

nos dieron un golpe por detrás they ran into us from behind, they ran into the back of us

se oían los golpes del martillo one could hear the hammering

a golpe de ( Ven); around, about ( BrE)

dar el golpe ( Méx) (aspirar) to inhale

de golpe (repentinamente) suddenly;

(Col, Ven fam) (quizás) maybe, perhaps

no se lo puedes decir así, de golpe you can't just spring it on him o tell him suddenly like that

de golpe y porrazo ( fam) (de repente) suddenly

es una decisión que no puede tomarse de golpe y porrazo it's not a decision that can be made on the spot o just like that

de un golpe (de una vez) all at once

se lo bebió de un golpe he drank it down in one go o gulp

no dar or pegar (ni) golpe ( fam): ¡cómo va a aprobar, si no da ni golpe! how can he expect to pass, he never does a lick ( AmE) o ( BrE) stroke of work ( colloq)

no pega ni golpe en casa he doesn't do a thing o lift a finger around the house ( colloq)

a golpe de ratón ( Inf) at a mouse click, at the click of a mouse

toda la programación a golpe de ratón the whole program at a mouse click

B

1 (al pegarle a algn) blow

le dio or pegó un golpe en la cabeza she hit him on the head

empezaron a darle golpes they started hitting her

casi lo matan a golpes they almost beat him to death

parece que no entienden sino a (los) golpes hitting them seems to be the only way to make them understand

le asestó un golpe con el atizador he dealt o struck him a blow with the poker

me llevé un golpe en la cabeza I got a blow o I got hit on the head

el golpe lo agarró de sorpresa the blow took him by surprise

siempre andan a golpes they're always fighting

lo cogieron a golpes they beat him up

2 (marca) bruise, mark

C ( Dep) (en golf) stroke; (en tenis) shot

sigue en primer lugar con seis golpes bajo par she is still in first place at six (strokes) under par

D (desgracia, contratiempo) blow

fue un golpe durísimo it came as a terrible blow

esta vez sí que ha acusado el golpe he's really taken it hard o taken a bad knock this time

E ( fam) (robo, timo) job ( colloq)

¿cuándo vamos a dar el golpe? when are we going to do the job?

F ( fam) (ocurrencia, salida) funny o witty remark

¡tiene cada golpe! he comes out with o makes some really witty remarks, some of the things he comes out with are so funny o witty

la película tiene unos golpes muy buenos the movie has some really funny moments in it

dar el golpe ( fam): con esa indumentaria seguro que das el golpe you'll be a sensation o you'll look a knockout in that outfit

G ( Mús) (en Ven) folk dance/music similar to the joropo

Compuestos:

● golpe bajo

(en boxeo) punch below the belt

fue un golpe bajo mencionarlo delante de todos that was below the belt o a low trick mentioning it in front of everyone

● golpe de adrenalina

adrenaline rush

● golpe de calor

(insolación) sunstroke; (en la temperatura) corporal heatstroke

● golpe de castigo

penalty

● golpe de efecto

su dimisión no causó el golpe de efecto que esperaba his resignation did not create the dramatic effect he had hoped for

● golpe de estado

coup, coup d'état

● golpe de fortuna

stroke of luck

● golpe de gracia

coup de grâce

● golpe de mano

sudden attack

● golpe de mar

large wave

● golpe de sol

sunstroke

● golpe de suerte

stroke of luck

● golpe de tambor

( Ven) performance of Venezuelan Caribbean music

● golpe de timón

change of direction

● golpe de tos

coughing fit

● golpe de vista

glance, look

● golpe franco

(en fútbol) free kick; (en hockey) free hit

● golpe maestro

masterstroke

● golpe mortal

death blow, coup de grâce

● golpes de pecho

mpl:

darse golpes de pecho to beat one's breast, wear sackcloth and ashes

* * *

golpe sustantivo masculino
1 (choque, impacto) knock;
◊ me di un golpe en la cabeza I got a knock on the head, I hit o banged my head;

darse un golpe contra algo to bang o knock into sth;
dio unos golpes en la mesa he tapped on the table;

( más fuerte) he knocked on the table;
( aún más fuerte) he banged on the table;
◊ a golpe de (Ven) around;

de golpe (y porrazo) suddenly;
se abrió/cerró de golpe it flew open/slammed shut;
de un golpe ( de una vez) all at once;

( de un trago) in one go o gulp
2
a) ( al pegarle a algn) blow;

◊ lo derribó de un golpe he knocked him down with one blow;

casi lo matan a golpes they almost beat him to death;
siempre andan a golpes they're always fighting
b) ( marca) bruise, mark

3 (Dep) stroke
4
a) ( desgracia) blow

b)

◊ golpe de suerte stroke of luck

5 (fam) (atraco, timo) job (colloq);
◊ dar el golpe to do the job

6 (Pol) tb
◊ golpe de estado coup (d'état)

golpe sustantivo masculino
1 (que se da o que da alguien) blow
(en una fruta) bruise
(en una puerta) knock
golpe (de Estado), coup (d'état)
golpe de suerte, stroke of luck
2 Auto bump
3 (contratiempo, disgusto) blow: ha sido un duro golpe para ella, it's been a great blow to her
4 (ocurrencia) witticism: en la comedia de ayer había unos golpes buenísimos, yesterday's comedy had a lot of funny lines
5 (robo) robbery
dar un golpe, to rob
6 (ataque) fit: le dio un golpe de tos y no pudo seguir hablando, he had a sudden coughing fit and couldn't continue talking
♦ Locuciones: no dar ni golpe, not to lift a finger
al primer golpe de vista, at a glance
de golpe, all of a sudden
golpe de efecto, a dramatic effect: su dimisión en aquel momento fue un tremendo golpe de efecto, his resignation at that time had a great impact
golpe de mar, large wave: un golpe de mar le tiró por la borda, a large wave washed him overboard
golpe de pecho, breast-beating: había mucho golpe de pecho pero a mí no me engañaron, there was a lot of breast-beating, but they couldn't fool me
' golpe' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acusar
- amoratada
- amoratado
- amortiguar
- arrear
- atizar
- azote
- batatazo
- bocanada
- cacharrazo
- canto
- cardenal
- choque
- codazo
- contundente
- descargar
- desviar
- dolerse
- encajar
- encima
- enérgica
- enérgico
- errar
- esquivar
- galleta
- herida
- hostia
- leche
- menuda
- menudo
- mollera
- nada
- palo
- panzada
- pedrada
- pelotazo
- producir
- recibir
- resentirse
- resistir
- ruda
- rudo
- seca
- seco
- señalada
- señalado
- sorda
- sordo
- tacada
- testarada
English:
absorb
- accurate
- avert
- bang
- bash
- blow
- bowl over
- break
- bump
- butt
- come round
- come to
- coup
- crack
- crushing
- deal
- death blow
- deliver
- dodge
- drive
- elude
- fell
- fend off
- flick
- follow through
- forehand
- glancing
- hard
- heavy
- hit
- hit back
- jab
- knock
- lash
- low
- lucky
- lump
- mark
- miss
- on
- pow
- punch
- rap
- shot
- sidestep
- slam
- slam to
- smack
- snap
- soften

* * *

golpe

♦ nm

1. [impacto] blow;
[en puerta] knock; [entre coches] bump;
se oyó un golpe en el piso de arriba something went bump upstairs;

no le des tantos golpes a la fotocopiadora stop hitting o banging the photocopier like that;

me di un golpe en la rodilla I banged my knee;

la ventana estaba dando golpes the window was banging;

el golpe me lo dieron cuando estaba detenido en un semáforo they hit me o bumped into me when I was stopped at a traffic light;

el niño daba golpes en la pared the child was banging on the wall;

darse golpes de pecho to beat one's breast;

cerrar la puerta de golpe to slam the door;

devolver un golpe to strike back;

errar o [m5] fallar el golpe to miss the mark;

golpe seco thud;

Comp
Fam
dar el golpe to cause a sensation, to be a hit;

con ese vestido seguro que das el golpe en la fiesta in that dress, you're bound to be a hit at the party;

Comp
Fam
no dio o [m5] pegó golpe he didn't lift a finger, he didn't do a stroke of work;

Comp

de golpe suddenly;

Comp
Fam
de golpe y porrazo without warning, just like that;

Comp

de un golpe at one fell swoop, all at once

Comp
golpe de efecto:
hacer algo para dar un golpe de efecto to do sth for effect;

golpe de fortuna stroke of luck;

golpe de gracia coup de grâce;

golpe maestro masterstroke;

golpe de mar huge wave;

golpe de suerte stroke of luck;
Fig golpe de timón change of course;
golpe de tos coughing fit;

golpe de viento gust of wind;

golpe de vista glance;

al primer golpe de vista at a glance

2. [bofetada] smack;
[puñetazo, en boxeo] punch;
a golpes by force;
Fig in fits and starts;
moler a alguien a golpes to beat sb up

Comp
golpe bajo blow below the belt;
fue un golpe bajo that was a bit below the belt

3. [de corazón] beat;

los golpes de su corazón her heartbeat

4. [efecto]
mira qué golpe tengo en el brazo look, I banged my arm;

el coche tiene un golpe en la puerta the car door has a dent in it

5. [en tenis, golf] shot;

dos golpes por encima/debajo two shots ahead/behind;

dos golpes bajo par two under par

Comp
golpe de castigo [en rugby] penalty;
golpe franco free kick;

golpe liftado [en tenis] topspin drive;

golpe de penalización [en golf] penalty stroke;

golpe de salida [en golf] tee shot, drive;

golpe de talón back heel

6. [disgusto] blow;

la muerte de su madre fue un golpe muy duro para ella her mother's death hit her very hard

7. [atraco] raid, job, US heist;

dar un golpe to do a job

8. Pol
golpe (de Estado) coup (d'état)

Comp
golpe de mano surprise attack;
golpe de palacio palace coup

9. [ocurrencia] witticism;

¡tienes unos golpes buenísimos! you really come out with some witty remarks!

10. [pestillo] spring lock

11. Méx [mazo] sledgehammer

♦ a golpe de loc prep
[a base de] through, by dint of;
aprenderá a golpe de fracasos he'll learn from his mistakes;

a golpe de talonario: no se puede crear un equipo a golpe de talonario you can't just build a team by throwing money at it;

salió de la cárcel a golpe de talonario he used his wealth to buy his way out of prison

♦ al golpe loc adv
Cuba instantly
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golpe

m

1 knock, blow;

un duro golpe fig a heavy blow;

no da golpe fam she doesn’t do a thing, she doesn’t lift a finger

2

:

de golpe suddenly;

de golpe y porrazo suddenly

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golpe nm

1) : blow

caerle a golpes a alguien: to give someone a beating

2) : knock

3)

de golpe : suddenly

4)

de un golpe : all at once, in one fell swoop

5)

golpe de estado : coup, coup d'etat

6)

golpe de suerte : stroke of luck

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golpe n

1. (choque) blow

Aunque la traducción literal de golpe es blow, el inglés prefiere emplear un verbo

se dio un golpe en la frente he bumped his forehead

me di un golpe en la rodilla con la mesa I banged my knee on the table

2. (ruido) knock / bang

dio un golpe fuerte en la puerta she banged on the door

la puerta se cerró con un fuerte golpe the door slammed shut

3. (desgracia) blow

ha sido un golpe duro it was a terrible blow

dar golpes to bang

de golpe (y porrazo) suddenly

de un golpe all at once / in one go

no dar golpe not to do a thing / to be bone idle

golpe de estado coup

golpe de suerte stroke of luck

Spanish-English dictionary > golpe
17 Г-122

СТРЕЛЯТЬ/СТРЕЛЬНУТЬ ГЛАЗАМИ coll VP subj: human
1. to glance rapidly at s.o. or sth., around some place etc: X стрелял глазами = X was (kept) casting quick glances at Y (all around, all over place Z etc)

X стрельнул глазами (в сторону Y-a) - X cast (shot) a (quick) glance at Y.

2. Also: СТРЕЛЙТЬ/СТРЕЛЬНУТЬ ГЛАЗКАМИ
ПОСТРЕЛИВАТЬ ГЛАЗАМИ (ГЛАЗКАМИ) all coll usu. impfv) to glance flirtatiously (at s.o.): X стреляет глазами = X is making eyes at (is ogling) person Y X keeps giving person Y the eye.

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Г-122
18 постреливать глазами

• СТРЕЛЯТЬ/СТРЕЛЬНУТЬ ГЛАЗАМИ coll

[VP; subj: human]

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1. to glance rapidly at s.o. or sth., around some place etc:

- X стрелял глазами≈ X was < kept> casting quick glances at Y <all around, all over place Z etc>;

|| X стрельнул глазами ( в сторону Y-a) - X cast < shot> a (quick) glance at Y.

2. Also: СТРЕЛЯТЬ/СТРЕЛЬНУТЬ ГЛАЗКАМИ; ПОСТРЕЛИВАТЬ ГЛАЗАМИ < ГЛАЗКАМИ> all coll [usu. impfv]

⇒ to glance flirtatiously (at s.o.):

- X стреляет глазами≈ X is making eyes at < is ogling> person Y;

- X keeps giving person Y the eye.

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > постреливать глазами
19 постреливать глазками

• СТРЕЛЯТЬ/СТРЕЛЬНУТЬ ГЛАЗАМИ coll

[VP; subj: human]

=====

1. to glance rapidly at s.o. or sth., around some place etc:

- X стрелял глазами≈ X was < kept> casting quick glances at Y <all around, all over place Z etc>;

|| X стрельнул глазами ( в сторону Y-a) - X cast < shot> a (quick) glance at Y.

2. Also: СТРЕЛЯТЬ/СТРЕЛЬНУТЬ ГЛАЗКАМИ; ПОСТРЕЛИВАТЬ ГЛАЗАМИ < ГЛАЗКАМИ> all coll [usu. impfv]

⇒ to glance flirtatiously (at s.o.):

- X стреляет глазами≈ X is making eyes at < is ogling> person Y;

- X keeps giving person Y the eye.

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > постреливать глазками
20 стрельнуть глазами

• СТРЕЛЯТЬ/СТРЕЛЬНУТЬ ГЛАЗАМИ coll

[VP; subj: human]

=====

1. to glance rapidly at s.o. or sth., around some place etc:

- X стрелял глазами≈ X was < kept> casting quick glances at Y <all around, all over place Z etc>;

|| X стрельнул глазами ( в сторону Y-a) - X cast < shot> a (quick) glance at Y.

2. Also: СТРЕЛЯТЬ/СТРЕЛЬНУТЬ ГЛАЗКАМИ; ПОСТРЕЛИВАТЬ ГЛАЗАМИ < ГЛАЗКАМИ> all coll [usu. impfv]

⇒ to glance flirtatiously (at s.o.):

- X стреляет глазами≈ X is making eyes at < is ogling> person Y;

- X keeps giving person Y the eye.

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > стрельнуть глазами

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