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81 plage
afflict, affliction, ail, ailment, assail, badger, beset, besiege, harass, harry, nag, nuisance, pest, pester, plague, scourge, shocker, torment* * *I. (en -r)T pest ( fx that child is a nuisance (, pest); the mosquitoes are a nuisance),( stærkere: pine) torment ( fx that child is a torment to his parents; school (, his life there) was a torment to him);( landeplage) pest, plague,( bibelsk) plague ( fx the plagues of Egypt);( bibelsk) sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof,T it is no use meeting trouble half-way;( også, T) he is a pain in the neck;[ det er mig en plage at læse den bog] I hate (, stærkere: detest) reading that book.II. vb( pine) torture,F torment;( tyrannisere) bully;( besvære) pester, badger,T plague ( fx somebody with questions (, requests)),( stærkere) harass ( fx a harassed housewife),F harry ( fx he has been harrying me for that money; she lookedharried),(med anmodninger etc også, F) importune,( om børn især) pester ( en om noget somebody for something);( bekymre) worry, trouble,(se også nage);( irritere) worry, irritate;[ plage livet af én] worry somebody to death;(med anmodninger etc) pester the life out of somebody;[ plaget af samvittighedsnag] racked by a bad conscience. -
82 salida1
1 = departure, egress, exit, outlet, outing, escape route, turnover, work-around [workaround], stock turnover, turnover of stock, flight mission, way out, turn-off.Ex. Apart from its undoubted value in its own right, Sears' provides a valuable model or point of departure for others.Ex. The reduction of public access and egress to a single point well controlled by electronic or other means goes some way to reduce the loss of books.Ex. A cash desk should be placed by each exit.Ex. Hawthorne gave an uneasy laugh, which was merely the outlet for her disappointment.Ex. The 1st calendar of events included a slide show, a literary afternoon, travel tips, and a picnic and outing.Ex. At present the onus appears to be on individual library directors to develop alternative career paths and escape routes = Por ahora la responsabilidad de desarrollar trayectorias profesionales y vías de escape alternativas parece recaer sobre los directores de la biblioteca en cuestión.Ex. Yet the genuine stockholding bookseller is committed to holding good stocks of books for the customers' benefit which means that he does not aim simply at buying in the books with the quickest turnover.Ex. Obviously, the work-around is to cut-and-paste this into the end of the document, but why did this happen in the first place?.Ex. The booksellers in the sample 'turned over their stocks on average about four times a year' though rates of stock turnover varied widely.Ex. ' Turnover of stock' is, then, an important part of successful and lively bookselling.Ex. The collection is composed of more than 400,000 prints and negatives from photographs taken during 1,258 separate flight missions, most of which were flown over California.Ex. She racked her brains for a way out but could not find anything successful.Ex. There's a great gas station and convenience store at the turn-off.----* a la salida = on the way out.* asesor de salidas profesionales = career(s) adviser.* bandera de salida, la = checkered flag, the.* callejón sin salida = blind alley, catch 22, cul-de-sac, dead end, impasse, dead end street, deadlock, standoff.* caudal de salida = flow rate.* con salida al mercado = due out.* consejero sobre salidas profesionales = career advisor, career counsellor.* control de salida = exit barrier.* dar el pistoletazo de salida = fire + the starting gun.* dar salida a = vent.* de salida = outgoing.* disco de salida = output diskette.* dispositivo de salida = output equipment.* encontrar la salida a = find + a/the way out of.* encontrar una salida a = find + a/the way out of.* entradas y salidas = comings and goings.* estrategia de salida = exit strategy.* fecha de salida = departure date.* fichero de salida = outgoing file.* fichero de salida de datos = communication output file.* hora de salida = departure time, check-out time.* información sobre salidas profesionales = career(s) information.* la mejor salida = the best way forward.* libro de registro de entrada y salida de cartas = letterbook [letter book].* no tener salida = be stuck, get + stuck.* orientación sobre salidas profesionales = career guidance.* parrilla de salida = starting grid.* pasillo de salida = exit lane.* pistoletazo de salida = starting signal, starting gun.* precio de salida = starting price.* primera posición de salida = pole start, pole position.* puerta de salida = exit door.* registro de salida de cartas = outward letterbook.* salida de aire = venting.* salida de artistas = stage door.* salida de datos = output.* salida de emergencia = emergency exit.* salida de humos = flue.* salida de incendios = fire exit.* salida de lectores = public exit.* salida del sol = sunrise.* salida del sol, la = rising of the sun, the.* salida en falso = false start.* salida lateral = side entrance.* salida nula = false start.* salida profesional = career opportunity, career path, career pattern, career option.* salidas profesionales = careers guidance, career development, career planning, careers education, employability, job opportunities.* sin salida al mar = land-bound [landbound], land-locked [landlocked].* sistema de control de la salida = exit control system.* sondeo hecho a la salida = exit survey.* tacos de salida = starting blocks.* válvula de salida = outlet valve.* vía de salida = exit lane. -
83 matarse
1 (involuntariamente) to die; (voluntariamente) to kill oneself* * *VPR1) (=suicidarse) to kill o.s.2) (=morir) to be killed, get killed3) (=esforzarse) to kill o.s.convendría revisar estas facturas, pero no te mates — these invoices need checking but don't kill yourself
matarse trabajando o a trabajar — to kill o.s. with work
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■matarse verbo reflexivo
1 (suicidarse) to kill oneself
2 to kill: me maté a pensar pero no encontré la solución, I racked my brains over it, but I found no solution
' matarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
matar
English:
finger
- die
- lucky
- work
* * *vpr1. [morir] to die;se mató en un accidente de coche he was killed in a car accident;por poco me mato bajando las escaleras I nearly killed myself going down the stairs2. [suicidarse] to kill oneselfmatarse por hacer/conseguir algo to kill oneself in order to do/get sthesos dos colores se matan those two colours clash* * *v/r1 ( suicidarse) kill o.s.;matarse a trabajar work o.s. to death2 morir be killed* * *vr1) : to be killed2) suicidarse: to commit suicidese mató tratando de terminarlo: he knocked himself out trying to finish it* * *matarse vb1. (morir) to be killed2. (suicidarse) to kill yourself -
84 macérer
macérer [maseʀe]➭ TABLE 6 transitive and intransitive verb* * *maseʀeverbe intransitif [plante, fruit] to soak; [viande] to marinate; ( dans du vinaigre) [cornichon] to picklefaire macérer — to steep, to soak
* * *maseʀe1. vi2. vtto macerate, (dans du vinaigre) to pickle* * *macérer verb table: céderB vi1 Culin, Pharm [plante, fruit, légume] to soak, to steep; [viande] to marinate; ( dans du vinaigre) [cornichon] to pickle; faire macérer to steep, to soak; laisser macérer les cornichons pendant deux mois leave gherkins to pickle for two months;2 fig macérer dans son ignorance to wallow in one's ignorance; macérer dans les remords to be racked by ou with remorse.[masere] verbe intransitiffaire macérer le poisson cru dans du jus de citron macerate ou steep the raw fish in lemon juice3. (figuré)————————[masere] verbe transitif -
85 dibattere
debate, discuss* * *dibattere v.tr.◘ dibattersi v.rifl. to struggle; ( in acqua) to flounder (about): lo vide dibattere fra le mani dei nemici, he saw him struggling in the hands of his enemies; lo squalo si dibattè a lungo prima di essere tratto a riva, the shark struggled (o floundered about) a long time, before being landed // dibattere nel dubbio, (fig.) to be torn by doubt.* * *[di'battere]1. vt(argomento) to debate, discuss2. vr (dibattersi)(anche), fig to struggle, wrestle* * *[di'battere] 1. 2.verbo pronominale dibattersi1) (dimenarsi) [persona, animale] to flounder (about, around), to thrash (about, around)2) fig.* * *dibattere/di'battere/ [2](discutere) to debate, to argue [ questione]II dibattersi verbo pronominale1 (dimenarsi) [persona, animale] to flounder (about, around), to thrash (about, around)2 fig. - rsi nel dubbio to be torn by doubts. -
86 vaivata
yks.nom. vaivata; yks.gen. vaivaan; yks.part. vaivasi; yks.ill. vaivaisi; mon.gen. vaivatkoon; mon.part. vaivannut; mon.ill. vaivattiinafflict (verb)ail (verb)annoy (verb)bother (verb)exercise (verb)fox (verb)fret (verb)give trouble (verb)harass (verb)incommode (verb)inconvenience (verb)knead (verb)molest (verb)pain (verb)pester (verb)rack (verb)strain (verb)torment (verb)trouble (verb)vex (verb)weary (verb)work (verb)worry (verb)afflicting (adje)ailing (adje)annoying (adje)bothering (adje)exercising (adje)foxing (adje)fretting (adje)harassing (adje)incommoding (adje)inconveniencing (adje)kneading (adje)molesting (adje)paining (adje)pestering (adje)racking (adje)straining (adje)tormenting (adje)troubling (adje)vexing (adje)wearying (adje)working (adje)worrying (adje)* * *• worry• work• knead• irritate• molest• oppress• pain• persecute• pester• pug• push• rack• put about• suffer from• tease• torment• torture• trouble• vex• with• inconvenience• weary• be afflicted by• strain• incommode• afflict• ail• assail• be racked by• bewitch• bother• give trouble• exercise• exhaust• harass• fox• gripe• fret• burden• annoy -
87 miota|ć
impf Ⅰ vt książk. 1. (rzucać) to hurl, to throw (czymś sth)- miotać kamieniami w kogoś to hurl a. throw stones at sb- miotać dyskiem/młotem to throw the discus/hammer- miotać kulą to put the shot- miotać ogniem to throw (out) fire, to blaze- machina miotająca kamienie a catapult, a siege engine- ładunek miotający a propellant charge2. (wypowiadać) to hurl, to fling (coś sth)- miotać oskarżenia to hurl a. fling accusations- miotać wyzwiska na kogoś to hurl abuse at sb, to heap abuse on sb- miotać obelgi na kogoś to hurl a. throw insults at sb- miotać przekleństwa na kogoś to spit (out) curses at sb, to shower curses (up)on sb3. przen. [uczucia, gniew] to seize- miotała nim wściekłość he was quivering a. seized with rage- miotała nim zazdrość he was possessed a. seized by jealousy- nadzieja i rozpacz miotała nim na przemian he was tossed between hope and despair- miotają mną sprzeczne uczucia I am torn between conflicting emotions4. (trząść, szarpać) [wiatr, burza] to toss (czymś sth)- fale miotały łodzią the waves tossed the boat (about)- dreszcze miotały jej ciałem shudders racked her body- drzewa miotane wiatrem wind-tossed treesⅡ miotać się 1. (szarpać się) to thrash about a. around- miotać się po pokoju to pace about a. around the room- miotała się w malignie she thrashed about a. around feverishly- ryby miotały się w sieci the fish thrashed about a. wriggled about in the net- pies miotał się na łańcuchu the dog dashed about on its chain2. (być niezdecydowanym) to vacillate- miotała się między miłością a nienawiścią she vacillated a. wavered between love and hate3. (czynić daremne wysiłki) to run (a)round in circles- miotać się w pogoni za pieniędzmi to chase (after) a. run after moneyThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > miota|ć
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88 свет
I м.1) физ. ( вид электромагнитного излучения) lightско́рость света — the speed of light
2) ( освещение) lightдневно́й свет — daylight
со́лнечный свет — sunlight, sunshine
лу́нный свет — moonlight
при свете (рд.) — by the light (of)
при свете луны́ — by moonlight
при свете свечи́ — by the light of a candle, by candlelight
при электри́ческом свете — by electric light
свет и те́ни жив. — lights and darks
загора́живать свет кому́-л — stand in smb's light
включи́ть [выключи́ть] свет — turn on [off] the light(s)
когда́ да́ли свет — when the lights went on
бли́жний свет фар авто — dipped / lower beam, dim light
да́льний свет фар авто — high / upper beam, distance light
3) ( световой сигнал) light; (светофора тж.) traffic lightпереходи́ть на зелёный [кра́сный] свет (светофо́ра) — cross the street on a green [red] light
4) высок. (источник просвещённости, радости и т.п.) lightсвет и́стины — the light of truth
5) фольк. поэт. уст. ( обращение к кому-л)свет оче́й мои́х! — O the light of my eyes!
••свет в око́шке для / у кого́-л — the light of smb's life; all smb lives for; the apple of smb's eye
света бе́лого / бо́жьего не ви́деть — 1) ( много работать) not have a moment to breathe; be snowed under with work 2) ( испытывать сильную боль) be racked by pain; go through hell
света не взви́деть — см. взвидеть
в свете (рд.) — in the light (of)
в свете но́вых откры́тий [тре́бований] — in the light of new discoveries [requirements]
в и́стинном свете — in its true light
в но́вом свете — in a new light
в бо́лее ра́дужном свете — in a more cheerful light
представля́ть что-л в вы́годном свете — show smth to the best advantage, present smth in a favourable light
дать зелёный свет (дт.) — give (i) the green light, give (i) the go-ahead
ни свет ни заря́ — at the crack of dawn
что ты встал ни свет ни заря́? — why did you get up [what got you up] at this unearthly hour?
пролива́ть свет на (вн.) — shed / throw light (on)
II м.чуть свет — at daybreak, at first light
1) (земля, мир) worldпо всему́ свету — all over the world, the (whole) world over
объе́хать вокру́г света — go round the world
путеше́ствие вокру́г света — trip round the world
2) ( светское общество) world, societyвы́сший свет — society, high life
выезжа́ть в свет — appear in society
••свет кли́ном (не) сошёлся, свет не кли́ном сошёлся — см. клин
бо́льше всего́ на свете — more than anything or anyone else (in the world); above all [everything else]
выпуска́ть в свет (вн.; издавать) — publish (d)
коне́ц света — см. конец
край света, на краю́ света — см. край
не бли́жний свет — not right next door
никака́я си́ла на свете — no power on earth
ничто́ [никто́; нигде́] на свете — nothing [nobody; nowhere] on earth
Но́вый Свет (Америка) — the New World
Ста́рый Свет (Европа) — the Old World
покида́ть свет — quit the world
появля́ться на свет — 1) ( рождаться) be born, come into the world 2) ( появляться) see the light, appear, emerge
производи́ть на свет (вн.) — 1) ( рожать) bring (d) into the world 2) ( создавать) bring (d) into being, put out (d)
руга́ть / клясть кого́-л на чём свет стои́т — call smb all the names in the book; curse smb up hill and down dale
руга́ться на чём свет стои́т — swear like nothing on earth, swear like hell; curse blue; curse up hill and down dale
стра́ны света — the cardinal points
тако́в свет — such is the world; that is the way of the world; so the world goes
тот свет — the next / other world
отпра́вить кого́-л на тот свет — dispatch smb to the next world
он на том свете, его́ нет на свете — he has left / departed this life
ча́сти света геогр. — parts of the world
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89 dibattere
[di'battere]1. vt(argomento) to debate, discuss2. vr (dibattersi)(anche), fig to struggle, wrestle -
90 ломать голову
разг.break one's head over smth.; rack (cudgel, beat, puzzle) one's brain (brains, head, wits); drag one's brains about (with) smth.; worry one's head < off>; puzzle over smth.Взяв под руки обеих девушек, Тоня направилась к дому. А Виктор, идя сзади, ломал голову над сказанными Тоней словами, не понимая их смысла. (Н. Островский, Как закалялась сталь) — Taking the two girls by the arm, Tonya led the way to the house. As he followed them, Victor puzzled over her words, unable to fathom their meaning.
Ждать было невыносимо: голод повис над семьёй. Андрей голову ломал над тем, как беде помочь, но придумать ничего не мог. (Б. Горбатов, Непокорённые) — Waiting was unendurable. Hunger threatened his family. Andrei racked his brains for some way of relieving the situation, but he couldn't think of anything.
- Думаешь, Мише Бурову не хочется поломать голову над каким-нибудь современным перпетуум мобиле? (В. Ерёменко, Слепой дождь) — 'Do you think Misha Burov wouldn't like to be breaking his head over some contemporary perpetuum mobile?'
Юрка всё время ломал голову, что бы такое придумать, чтобы Виталию Сергеевичу доставить удовольствие. (Н. Дубов, Беглец) — Yurka was cudgeling his brains all the time for something that would be a nice treat for Vitaly Sergeyevich.
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