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101 bat
I noun(Zool.) Fledermaus, dieII 1. nounhave bats in the belfry — (coll.) einen Dachschaden haben (ugs.)
do something off one's own bat — (fig.) etwas auf eigene Faust tun
right off the bat — (Amer. fig.) sofort
2) (act of using bat) Schlag, der2. transitive & intransitive verb- tt- schlagenIII transitive verb,- tt-not bat an eyelid — (fig.) nicht mit der Wimper zucken
* * *I 1. [bæt] noun(a shaped piece of wood etc for striking the ball in cricket, baseball, table-tennis etc.) der Schläger2. verb1) (to use a bat: He bats with his left hand.) schlagen2) (to strike (the ball) with a bat: He batted the ball.) schlagen•- academic.ru/5814/batsman">batsman- off one's own bat II [bæt] noun(a mouse-like animal which flies, usually at night.) die Fledermaus- batty* * *bat1[bæt]n2. ( pej)an old \bat eine alte Schrulle fam o pej3.▶ to be [as] blind as a \bat blind wie ein Maulwurf sein▶ like a \bat out of hell als wäre der Teufel hinter einem herbat2[bæt]to \bat one's eyelashes mit den Wimpern klimpernto \bat one's eyelashes at sb jdm zuzwinkernbat3[bæt]II. vi<- tt->SPORT schlagenIII. vt<- tt->to \bat the ball den Ball schlagen* * *I [bt]n (ZOOL)Fledermaus fto have bats in the belfry (inf) — eine Meise or einen Sparren haben (inf)
he ran/drove like a bat out of hell — er lief/fuhr, wie wenn der Teufel hinter ihm her wäre
(as) blind as a bat — stockblind (inf)
II (SPORT)silly old bat (pej inf) — alte Schrulle (pej inf)
1. n1) (BASEBALL, CRICKET) Schlagholz nt, Keule f; (TABLE-TENNIS) Schläger moff one's own bat ( Brit inf ) — auf eigene Faust (inf)
right off the bat (US) — prompt
2)(= batsman)
he is a good bat — er schlägt gut3) (inf: blow) Schlag m2. vt (BASEBALL, CRICKET)schlagen;3. vi (BASEBALL, CRICKET)schlagenIIIto go (in) to bat for sb (fig) — sich für jdn einsetzen
vtIVn1) (dated Brit inf= speed)
at a fair old bat — mit 'nem ganz schönen Zahn drauf (inf)to go on a bat — auf Sauftour gehen (inf)
* * *bat1 [bæt]A soff one’s own bat Bra) auf eigene Faustb) ganz allein;(right) off the bat bes US umg sofort2. Tischtennis etc: Schläger m4. Schlagen n:be at bat → C 1;go to bat for → C 25. Knüttel m, Keule f, Stock m6. umg Stockhieb m7. TECH Schlegel m8. Br umg Tempo n:at a fair bat mit einem ganz schönen Zahn umg9. US sl Sauferei f pej:go on a bat eine Sauftour machenB v/t besonders den Ball schlagen:C v/i1. Baseball, Kricket:a) gut etc schlagenb) am Schlagen oder dran seinbat2 [bæt] s ZOOL Fledermaus f:be (as) blind as a bat blind wie ein Maulwurf sein;bat3 [bæt] v/t:without batting an eye(lid) umg ohne mit der Wimper zu zucken, ohne eine Miene zu verziehen;* * *I noun(Zool.) Fledermaus, dieblind as a bat — (fig.) blind wie ein Maulwurf
II 1. nounhave bats in the belfry — (coll.) einen Dachschaden haben (ugs.)
do something off one's own bat — (fig.) etwas auf eigene Faust tun
right off the bat — (Amer. fig.) sofort
2) (act of using bat) Schlag, der2. transitive & intransitive verb- tt- schlagenIII transitive verb,- tt-not bat an eyelid — (fig.) nicht mit der Wimper zucken
* * *(sport) n.Schläger - m. n.Fledermaus f. -
102 Sinn
m; -(e)s, -e1. (Wahrnehmungssinn) sense; Sinne (sexuelle Begierde) desires; (Bewusstsein) senses, consciousness Sg.; im Rausch oder Taumel der Sinne in a sensual frenzy; die fünf Sinne the five senses; sechster Sinn sixth sense; seine fünf Sinne beisammenhaben have one’s wits about one; bist du von Sinnen? have you taken leave of your senses?, are you out of your mind?2. nur Sg.; (Denken, Gemüt) mind; im Sinn haben have in mind; im Sinn haben zu (+ Inf.) plan ( oder intend) to (+Inf.) etw. im Sinn behalten keep ( oder bear) s.th. in mind; es kam mir in den Sinn it occurred to me; es kam mir nie in den Sinn auch it never entered my head; es will mir nicht aus dem Sinn I can’t get it out of my mind; das will mir nicht in den Sinn I just can’t understand it; aus den Augen, aus dem Sinn out of sight, out of mind3. nur Sg.; (Verständnis, Empfänglichkeit) sense ( für of), feeling (for); mit jemandem eines Sinnes sein be of one mind with s.o., see eye to eye with s.o.; Sinn haben für (be able to) appreciate; sie hat keinen Sinn dafür she has no appreciation for that kind of thing; dafür habe ich keinen Sinn it doesn’t mean anything to me (do anything for me umg.), it’s not really my thing (Brit. auch my cup of tea) umg.; Sinn für Musik an ear for music; er hat keinen Sinn für Musik auch he’s completely unmusical; nur Sinn für Geld haben only be interested in money; Sinn für das Schöne an eye for beauty, a sense of beauty; Sinn für das Ästhetische an (a)esthetic sense, (a)esthetic sensitivity; Sinn für Humor haben have a sense of humo(u)r; das ist so recht nach seinem Sinn that’s exactly what he likes; mir steht der Sinn nicht danach I don’t feel like it; sich im gleichen Sinne äußern express o.s. along the same lines, say more or less the same (thing); ganz in meinem Sinn (ist mir recht) that suits me fine; (hätte ich auch gemacht) just as I would have done; in diesem Sinne with this in mind, in this spirit; beim Abschied: on this note; das ist nicht im Sinne des Erfinders umg. that wasn’t the object of the exercise, that’s not really what was intended4. nur Sg.; (Bedeutung) sense, meaning; (Grundgedanke, eigentlicher Sinn) (basic) idea; der Sinn des Lebens the meaning of life; im wahrsten Sinne des Wortes in the true sense of the word, (buchstäblich) literally; im engeren / weiteren Sinne in the narrower / wider sense; das gibt keinen Sinn that doesn’t make sense; ich kann keinen Sinn darin sehen zu (+ Inf.) I don’t see the point of ( oder in) (+ Ger.)5. (Zweck) purpose; Sinn und Zweck the (whole) object oder purpose; ohne Sinn und Verstand without rhyme or reason; im Sinne des Gesetzes etc.: for the purposes of, as defined by; das hat keinen Sinn (ist zwecklos) it’s no use; es hat keinen Sinn zu (+ Inf.) there’s no point in (+ Ger.) was hat es für einen Sinn zu (+ Inf.) what’s the point of ( oder in) (+ Ger.) das ist der Sinn der Sache that’s the whole point; das ist nicht der Sinn der Sache that’s not the object of the exercise; schlagen I, schwinden* * *der Sinn(Bedeutung) meaning; signification; purport; sense;(Gemüt) mind;(Grundgedanke) idea;(Verständnis) sense;(Wahrnehmung) sense* * *Sịnn [zɪn]m -(e)s, -e1) (= Wahrnehmungsfähigkeit) senseSee:→ fünf, sechste(r, s), siebte(r, s)2) pl (= Bewusstsein) senses pl, consciousnesser war von Sinnen, er war nicht bei Sinnen — he was out of his senses or mind
3) (= Gedanken, Denkweise) mindjdn/etw aus dem Sinn schlagen — to put (all idea of) sb/sth out of one's mind, to forget all about sb/sth
4) (= Wunsch) inclinationgerichtet (geh) — her inclination is for...
5) (= Verständnis, Empfänglichkeit) feelingSinn für Proportionen/Gerechtigkeit etc haben — to have a sense of proportion/justice etc
Sinn für Kunst/Literatur/das Höhere haben — to appreciate art/literature/higher things
6) (= Geist) spiritdas ist nicht in meinem/seinem Sinne — that is not what I myself/he himself would have wished
7) (= Zweck) pointdas ist nicht der Sinn der Sache — that is not the point, that is not the object of the exercise
Sinn und Unsinn dieser Maßnahmen/des Geschichtsunterrichts — reasoning or lack of it behind these measures/behind history teaching
was hat denn das für einen Sinn? — what's the point of or in that?, what's the sense in that?
8) (= Bedeutung) meaning; (von Wort, Ausdruck) sense, meaningim übertragenen/weiteren Sinn — in the figurative/broader sense
das macht keinen/wenig Sinn — that makes no/little sense
See:* * *der1) (one of the five powers (hearing, taste, sight, smell, touch) by which a person or animal feels or notices.) sense2) (an awareness of (something): a well-developed musical sense; She has no sense of humour.) sense3) (a meaning (of a word).) sense4) (something which is meaningful: Can you make sense of her letter?) sense* * *<-[e]s, -e>[zɪn]m1. (Organ der Wahrnehmung) sensedie fünf \Sinne the five sensesseine fünf \Sinne nicht beisammenhaben (fam) to not have [all] one's wits about one, to be not all there famder sechste \Sinn the sixth sensebist du noch bei \Sinnen? (geh) have you taken leave of your senses?, are you out of your mind?ihr schwanden die \Sinn she faintedwie von \Sinnen sein (geh) to behave as if one were dementedsein Sohn äußerte sich im gleichen \Sinn his son said more or less the same thingim besten/wahrsten \Sinne des Wortes in the best/true sense of the wordin diesem \Sinne with this in mindim eigentlichen \Sinne in the real [or literal] sense, literallyim engeren/weiteren \Sinne in a narrower/wider [or broader] senseim \Sinne des Gesetzes within the meaning of the actin gewissem \Sinne in a way [or certain sense]der tiefere/verborgene \Sinn the deeper/hidden senseim übertragenen \Sinne in the figurative sense, figurativelykeinen \Sinn [er]geben not to make [any] [or to make no] sense\Sinn machen to make sensees hat keinen \Sinn[, etw zu tun] there's no point [in doing sth]der \Sinn des Lebens the meaning of lifeohne \Sinn und Verstand sein to make no sense at all, to be pointlessetw ohne \Sinn und Verstand tun to do something without rhyme or reason\Sinn und Zweck einer S. gen the [aim and] object of sthin [o nach] jds \Sinn sein to be what sb would have wisheddas ist ganz in seinem \Sinn that suits him finedas ist nicht im \Sinn unseres Klienten that's not in the interest[s] of our clientdas war nicht im \Sinn des Erfinders that wasn't the object of the exercisein jds \Sinn handeln to act according to sb's wishes [or as sb would have wisheder hat nur \Sinn für Autos he's only interested in cars\Sinn für Humor haben to have a sense of humor\Sinn Kunst/Literatur haben to appreciate art/literature\Sinn für Musik haben to have an ear for musicanderen \Sinnes sein (geh) to have changed one's mindseinen \Sinn ändern (geh) to change one's mindetw im \Sinn behalten to bear sth in mindjdn im \Sinn haben to have sb in mindetw [mit jdm/etw] im \Sinn haben to have sth in mind [with sb/sth]sie hat irgendetwas im \Sinn she's up to somethingjdm in den \Sinn kommen to come [or occur] to sbsich dat etw aus dem \Sinn schlagen to put [all idea of] sth out of one's mind, to forget all about sthes will jdm nicht in den \Sinn, dass jd etw tut sb doesn't even think about sb's doing sthso etwas will mir nicht in den \Sinn! I won't even think about such a thing!* * *der; Sinn[e]s, Sinne1) senseden od. einen sechsten Sinn [für etwas] haben — have a sixth sense [for something]
seine fünf Sinne nicht beisammen haben — (ugs.) be not quite right in the head
nicht bei Sinnen sein — be out of one's senses or mind
wie von Sinnen — as if he/she had gone out of his/her mind
3) o. Pl. (Gefühl, Verständnis) feelingeinen Sinn für Gerechtigkeit/Humor usw. haben — have a sense of justice/humour etc.
4) o. Pl. (geh.): (Gedanken, Denken) minder hat ganz in meinem Sinn gehandelt — he acted correctly to my mind or my way of thinking
mir steht der Sinn [nicht] danach/nach etwas — I [don't] feel like it/something
sich (Dat.) etwas aus dem Sinn schlagen — put [all thoughts of] something out of one's mind
5) o. Pl. (Sinngehalt, Bedeutung) meaningim strengen/wörtlichen Sinn — in the strict/literal sense
6) (Ziel u. Zweck) point* * *1. (Wahrnehmungssinn) sense;Taumel der Sinne in a sensual frenzy;die fünf Sinne the five senses;sechster Sinn sixth sense;seine fünf Sinne beisammenhaben have one’s wits about one;bist du von Sinnen? have you taken leave of your senses?, are you out of your mind?2. nur sg; (Denken, Gemüt) mind;im Sinn haben have in mind;etwas im Sinn behalten keep ( oder bear) sth in mind;es kam mir in den Sinn it occurred to me;es kam mir nie in den Sinn auch it never entered my head;es will mir nicht aus dem Sinn I can’t get it out of my mind;das will mir nicht in den Sinn I just can’t understand it;aus den Augen, aus dem Sinn out of sight, out of mind3. nur sg; (Verständnis, Empfänglichkeit) sense (für of), feeling (for);mit jemandem eines Sinnes sein be of one mind with sb, see eye to eye with sb;Sinn haben für (be able to) appreciate;sie hat keinen Sinn dafür she has no appreciation for that kind of thing;dafür habe ich keinen Sinn it doesn’t mean anything to me (do anything for me umg), it’s not really my thing (Br auch my cup of tea) umg;Sinn für Musik an ear for music;er hat keinen Sinn für Musik auch he’s completely unmusical;nur Sinn für Geld haben only be interested in money;Sinn für das Schöne an eye for beauty, a sense of beauty;Sinn für das Ästhetische an (a)esthetic sense, (a)esthetic sensitivity;Sinn für Humor haben have a sense of humo(u)r;das ist so recht nach seinem Sinn that’s exactly what he likes;mir steht der Sinn nicht danach I don’t feel like it;sich im gleichen Sinne äußern express o.s. along the same lines, say more or less the same (thing);ganz in meinem Sinn (ist mir recht) that suits me fine; (hätte ich auch gemacht) just as I would have done;in diesem Sinne with this in mind, in this spirit; beim Abschied: on this note;das ist nicht im Sinne des Erfinders umg that wasn’t the object of the exercise, that’s not really what was intendedder Sinn des Lebens the meaning of life;im wahrsten Sinne des Wortes in the true sense of the word, (buchstäblich) literally;im engeren/weiteren Sinne in the narrower/wider sense;das gibt keinen Sinn that doesn’t make sense;5. (Zweck) purpose;Sinn und Zweck the (whole) object oder purpose;ohne Sinn und Verstand without rhyme or reason;im Sinne des Gesetzes etc: for the purposes of, as defined by;das hat keinen Sinn (ist zwecklos) it’s no use;das ist der Sinn der Sache that’s the whole point;* * *der; Sinn[e]s, Sinne1) senseden od. einen sechsten Sinn [für etwas] haben — have a sixth sense [for something]
seine fünf Sinne nicht beisammen haben — (ugs.) be not quite right in the head
nicht bei Sinnen sein — be out of one's senses or mind
wie von Sinnen — as if he/she had gone out of his/her mind
3) o. Pl. (Gefühl, Verständnis) feelingeinen Sinn für Gerechtigkeit/Humor usw. haben — have a sense of justice/humour etc.
4) o. Pl. (geh.): (Gedanken, Denken) minder hat ganz in meinem Sinn gehandelt — he acted correctly to my mind or my way of thinking
mir steht der Sinn [nicht] danach/nach etwas — I [don't] feel like it/something
sich (Dat.) etwas aus dem Sinn schlagen — put [all thoughts of] something out of one's mind
5) o. Pl. (Sinngehalt, Bedeutung) meaningim strengen/wörtlichen Sinn — in the strict/literal sense
6) (Ziel u. Zweck) point* * *-e m.acceptation n.meaning n.mind n.sense n.signification n. -
103 aquí
adv.here, right here, over here, in here.* * *► adverbio1 (lugar) here2 (tiempo) now\de aquí para allá back and forth, to and frode aquí (que) hencehasta aquí podíamos llegar figurado that's the end of it* * *adv.* * *ADV1) [en el espacio] hereaquí Pepe, aquí Manolo — this is Pepe and this is Manolo
andar de aquí para allá — to walk up and down o to and fro
hasta aquí — so far, thus far frm, as far as here
he aquí la razón — frm herein lies the reason frm
- hubo un lío de aquí te espero2) [en el tiempo]3)de aquí que — and so, that's why
* * *1) ( en el espacio) hereestá aquí dentro/arriba — it's in/up here
la tienda de aquí, de la esquina — the shop just here, on the corner
aquí Pepe, mi primo — this is my cousin Pepe
no soy de aquí — I'm not from these parts o from around here
dando vueltas de aquí para allá — going to and fro o from one place to another
he aquí el motivo del descontento — (liter) herein lies/lay the cause of their discontent (liter)
2) ( en el tiempo)* * *= around here, here, herein, round here, over here.Ex. And how in heaven's name will we get any work done around here if we have to worry about grievance hearings, to say nothing of the grievant being in the same building.Ex. Instead, the place of AACR in the historical development of cataloguing codes will be examined here.Ex. The ideas contained herein will be central issues for consideration in the foreseeable future.Ex. It was interesting, in view of the received opinion that 'We don't have many problems round here'.Ex. Eventually the situation should improve over here.----* aparecer aquí y allá en = intersperse.* a partir de aquí = hereupon.* aquí hay gato encerrado = there's more to it than meets the eye.* aquí mismo = right here.* aquí tiene(s) = here is/are.* aquí y allá = here and there, odd.* correr de aquí para allá = rush around, run + here and there.* de aquí para allá = back and forth.* de aquí te espero = tremendous, humongous [humungous], massive, enormous, gianormous.* estar aquí ya = be upon us.* haber pasado por aquí antes = have been down this road before.* hacer + Nombre + llegar hasta aquí = get + Nombre + this far.* hasta aquí = up to + Posesivo + eyeballs in, thus far, so far, this far.* hasta aquí de trabajo = up to + Posesivo + eyeballs in work.* ir de aquí a allá = go out and about.* ir de aquí para allá = jump, live out of + a suitcase, run + here and there.* ir de aquí para allá sin rumbo fijo = freewheel.* leer de aquí y allí = dip into.* llevar aquí + Expresión Temporal = have been around + Expresión Temporal.* moverse de aquí para allá = move about.* pasar por aquí = come by.* por aquí = around here, nearby [near-by], round here.* por aquí y por allí = hanging about.* que toca aquí y allá = wandering.* ven aquí = come over here.* venir aquí = come over.* * *1) ( en el espacio) hereestá aquí dentro/arriba — it's in/up here
la tienda de aquí, de la esquina — the shop just here, on the corner
aquí Pepe, mi primo — this is my cousin Pepe
no soy de aquí — I'm not from these parts o from around here
dando vueltas de aquí para allá — going to and fro o from one place to another
he aquí el motivo del descontento — (liter) herein lies/lay the cause of their discontent (liter)
2) ( en el tiempo)* * *= around here, here, herein, round here, over here.Ex: And how in heaven's name will we get any work done around here if we have to worry about grievance hearings, to say nothing of the grievant being in the same building.
Ex: Instead, the place of AACR in the historical development of cataloguing codes will be examined here.Ex: The ideas contained herein will be central issues for consideration in the foreseeable future.Ex: It was interesting, in view of the received opinion that 'We don't have many problems round here'.Ex: Eventually the situation should improve over here.* aparecer aquí y allá en = intersperse.* a partir de aquí = hereupon.* aquí hay gato encerrado = there's more to it than meets the eye.* aquí mismo = right here.* aquí tiene(s) = here is/are.* aquí y allá = here and there, odd.* correr de aquí para allá = rush around, run + here and there.* de aquí para allá = back and forth.* de aquí te espero = tremendous, humongous [humungous], massive, enormous, gianormous.* estar aquí ya = be upon us.* haber pasado por aquí antes = have been down this road before.* hacer + Nombre + llegar hasta aquí = get + Nombre + this far.* hasta aquí = up to + Posesivo + eyeballs in, thus far, so far, this far.* hasta aquí de trabajo = up to + Posesivo + eyeballs in work.* ir de aquí a allá = go out and about.* ir de aquí para allá = jump, live out of + a suitcase, run + here and there.* ir de aquí para allá sin rumbo fijo = freewheel.* leer de aquí y allí = dip into.* llevar aquí + Expresión Temporal = have been around + Expresión Temporal.* moverse de aquí para allá = move about.* pasar por aquí = come by.* por aquí = around here, nearby [near-by], round here.* por aquí y por allí = hanging about.* que toca aquí y allá = wandering.* ven aquí = come over here.* venir aquí = come over.* * *A (en el espacio) here¡ven aquí! come here!está aquí dentro/arriba it's in/up herevoy a la tienda de aquí, de la esquina I'm going to the shop just here, on the corneraquí el señor quería hablar con usted this gentleman (here) wanted to have a word with youMartín, aquí Pepe, mi primo Martín, this is my cousin Pepede aquí a la estación hay dos kilómetros it's two kilometers from here to the station¡Ernesto, tú por aquí! Ernesto, what are you doing here?no soy de aquí I'm not from these parts o from around herepase por aquí, por favor come this way, pleaseviven por aquí they live around hereestuvo todo el día dando vueltas de aquí para allá she spent the whole day going to and fro o going from one place to anotheraquí Madrid ( Rad) this is Madrid, Madrid callinglas reformas tienen que comenzar aquí y ahora the reforms must begin right here and nowde aquí a la luna or La Habana ( fam): éste es mucho mejor, de aquí a la luna this one's much better, there's no comparisoneras la más bonita de la clase, de aquí a La Habana you were far and away the prettiest girl in the classde aquí te espero ( Esp fam): había un atasco de aquí te espero there was a massive o an incredible traffic jamle pegaron una paliza de aquí te espero they beat the living daylights out of him ( colloq)B (en el tiempo) nowde aquí a 2015 from now until 2015, between now and 2015de aquí en adelante from now onde aquí a que termine van a pasar horas it'll take me hours to finish, I won't finish for hours* * *
aquí adverbio
1 ( en el espacio) here;
aquí mismo right here;
no soy de aquí I'm not from these parts o from around here;
pase por aquí come this way;
viven por aquí they live around here;
el agua me llegaba hasta aquí the water came up to here;
dando vueltas de aquí para allá going to and fro o from one place to another
2 ( en el tiempo):
de aquí en adelante from now on;
de aquí a un año a year from now
aquí adverbio
1 (lugar) here
aquí abajo/arriba, down/up here
aquí mismo, right here
aquí y allá, here and there
de aquí para allá, up and down, to and from
hasta aquí, this far
pasen por aquí, por favor, this way please
es de por aquí, he's from around here
2 (tiempo) de aquí a julio, between now and July
hasta aquí no hemos tenido problemas, up till now we have had no trouble
♦ Locuciones: ¡hasta aquí hemos llegado!, I've had enough of you!
' aquí' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abajo
- absolutamente
- acercarse
- aclimatarse
- antecesor
- antecesora
- asomar
- aún
- batuta
- caer
- cañón
- cohibirse
- coordinador
- coordinadora
- córcholis
- danzar
- deber
- desde
- diana
- eh
- en seguida
- encajar
- engañarse
- enseguida
- escandalera
- esperar
- estar
- estropicio
- exabrupto
- gato
- hacer
- imaginarse
- inquietarse
- interfecta
- interfecto
- larga
- largo
- llevarse
- mal
- merodear
- modo
- mucha
- mucho
- ocurrir
- odisea
- operarse
- partir
- pasar
- pequeña
- pequeño
English:
about
- abundance
- action
- any
- around
- assemble
- away
- boss
- bung
- cat
- cold
- come by
- compulsory
- control
- cosy
- countryside
- cozy
- do
- down
- erupt
- ever
- fancy
- far
- fill in
- flash
- fleck
- for
- forbid
- foreigner
- fork
- gear
- glad
- goodwill
- grisly
- gulley
- gully
- have
- he's
- hell
- hence
- here
- hop
- horrid
- in-house
- legal
- lie
- lodging
- mild
- minute
- must
* * *aquí adv1. [indica lugar] here;aquí abajo/arriba down/up here;aquí dentro/fuera in/out here;aquí mismo right here;aquí y ahora here and now;aquí y allá here and there;¡aquí tienes! [dando algo] here you are!;Famaquí Clara, una amiga this is my friend Clara;Famaquí el señor quería una cerveza this gentleman wanted a beer;los aquí presentes everyone here o present;¡fuera de aquí! go away!;¡ven aquí! come here!;era muy desordenado y dejaba las cosas aquí y allá he was very untidy and left things lying around all over the place;de aquí en adelante from here on;de aquí para allá [de un lado a otro] to and fro;va de aquí para allá sin tener destino fijo she travels around without really knowing where she's going;por aquí over here;vive por aquí she lives around here somewhere;vengan todos por aquí, por favor please all come this way;por aquí cerca nearby, not far from here;razón aquí [en letrero] enquire within;Famde aquí te espero: nos pilló una tormenta de aquí te espero we got caught in a mother of a storm;es un mentiroso de aquí te espero he tells lies like nobody's business, he's a liar through and through;se organizó un follón de aquí te espero all hell broke loose2. [ahora] now;de aquí a mañana between now and tomorrow;la traducción tiene que estar acabada de aquí a mañana the translation has to be ready by tomorrow;de aquí a poco shortly, soon;de aquí a un mes a month from now, in a month;de aquí en adelante from now on3. [en tiempo pasado]pasó a leer el manifiesto y aquí todo el mundo se calló he began reading the manifesto, at which point everyone went silent;aquí empezaron los problemas that was when the problems startedllegaba siempre tarde al trabajo, de aquí que lo hayan despedido he was always late for work, so they sacked him5. Am [más o menos]¿cómo estás? - aquí how are you? – so-so* * *advdesde aquí from here;por aquí here;¡ven aquí! come here!;ir de aquí para allá go backwards and forwards; ociosamente wander around;he aquí this/that isde aquí en adelante from now on;de aquí que ocurra by the time it happens;de aquí a ocho días within the next week, by next week* * *aquí adv1) : here2) : nowde aquí en adelante: from now on3)por aquí : around here, hereabouts* * *aquí adv1. (lugar) here¡vámonos de aquí! let's get out of here!2. (ahora) now -
104 fondo
m.1 bottom.doble fondo false bottomsin fondo bottomlesssu popularidad ha tocado fondo their popularity has reached an all-time low o rock bottom2 back.3 depth.tener un metro de fondo to be one meter deep4 background.sobre fondo negro on a black backgroundal fondo in the background5 heart, bottom.llegar al fondo de to get to the heart o bottom ofel problema de fondo the underlying problemla cuestión de fondo the fundamental issue6 fund (finance) (de dinero).a fondo perdido non-returnablerecaudar fondos to raise fundsfondo de amortización sinking fundfondo de comercio goodwillfondo común kittyfondo de garantía de depósito deposit guarantee fundfondo de inversión investment fundfondo Monetario Internacional International Monetary Fundfondo de pensiones pension fundfondos reservados = contingency funds available to ministries, for which they do not have to account publicly7 catalog, collection.fondo editorial backlist8 reason, basis (fundamento).9 substance.10 stamina (sport) (resistencia).de fondo long-distancede medio fondo middle-distance11 petticoat (combinación). (Colombian Spanish, Mexican Spanish)12 core, root, bottom.13 bed, lowest part.* * *1 (parte más baja) bottom2 (parte más lejana) end, back3 (segundo término) background4 (profundidad) depth5 (aguante) stamina6 FINANZAS fund7 (de libros etc) stock\a fondo perdido nonrecoverable, nonreturnablede... en fondo... abreasten el fondo figurado deep down, at heartreunir fondos to raise fundsfondo común kittyfondo de inversión investment fundfondo de pensiones pension fundFondo Monetario Internacional International Monetary Fundfondo del mar sea bedfondo y forma form and substancefondos bloqueados frozen assetsfondos disponibles available funds, liquid assetsfondos públicos public funds* * *noun m.1) bottom2) back, rear3) background4) fund* * *SM1) [parte inferior] [de caja, botella, lago, mar] bottom; [de río] bed•
los bajos fondos — the underworld•
una maletín con doble fondo — a case with a false bottom, a false-bottomed case•
irse al fondo — to sink to the bottom•
sin fondo — bottomlessla economía tocó fondo y el gobierno tuvo que devaluar la moneda — the economy reached o hit rock bottom and the government had to devalue the currency
hemos tocado fondo y todo indica que la recuperación está muy próxima — the market has bottomed out and all the indications are that a recovery is just around the corner
2) [parte posterior] [de pasillo, calle, nave] end; [de habitación, armario] back•
al fondo, su oficina está al fondo a la izquierda — her office is at the end on the left3) (=profundidad) [de cajón, edificio, bañera] depth¿cuánto tiene de fondo el armario? — how deep is the wardrobe?
•
tener mucho fondo — to be deep4) (=lo fundamental)en el fondo de esta polémica late el miedo al cambio — at the heart o bottom of this controversy lies a fear of change
•
la cuestión de fondo — the basic o fundamental issueel problema de fondo — the basic o fundamental o underlying problem
•
la forma y el fondo — form and contentartículo 2)•
llegar al fondo de la cuestión — to get to the bottom of the matter5) (=segundo plano) backgroundla historia transcurre sobre un fondo de creciente inquietud social — the story takes place against a background of growing social unrest
•
música de fondo — background music•
ruido de fondo — background noisefondo de escritorio, fondo de pantalla — (Inform) (desktop) wallpaper
6)•
a fondo —a) [como adj]•
una limpieza a fondo — a thorough cleanb) [como adv]no conoce a fondo la situación del país — he does not have a thorough o an in-depth knowledge of the country's situation
la policía investigará a fondo lo ocurrido — the police will conduct a thorough investigation of what happened
he estudiado a fondo a los escritores del Siglo de Oro — I have studied Golden Age writers in great depth
•
emplearse a fondo, tuvo que emplearse a fondo para disuadirlos — he had to use all his skill to dissuade themel equipo deberá emplearse a fondo para derrotar a sus adversarios — the team will have to draw on all its resources to beat their opponents
7)•
en el fondo —a) (=en nuestro interior) deep downen el fondo, es buena persona — deep down he's a good person, he's a good person at heart
•
en el fondo de su corazón — in his heart of hearts, deep downb) (=en realidad) reallylo que se debatirá en la reunión, en el fondo, es el futuro de la empresa — what is actually o really going to be debated in the meeting is the future of the company
la verdad es que en el fondo, no tengo ganas — to be honest, I really don't feel like it
en el fondo no quiere irse — when it comes down to it, he doesn't want to leave
c) (=en lo fundamental) fundamentally, essentiallyen el fondo ambos sistemas son muy parecidos — fundamentally o essentially, both systems are very similar
8) (Dep)•
carrera de fondo — long-distance race•
esquí de fondo — cross-country skiing•
corredor de medio fondo — middle-distance runner•
pruebas de medio fondo — middle-distance events9) (=dinero) (Com, Econ) fund; [en póker, entre amigos] pot, kittycontamos con un fondo de 150.000 euros para becas — we have at our disposal a budget of 150,000 euros for grants
su padre le ha prestado bastante dinero a fondo perdido — his father has given him quite a lot of money on permanent loan
Fondo de Compensación Interterritorial — system of financial redistribution between the autonomous regions of Spain
fondo ético — (Econ) ethical investment fund
10) pl fondos (=dinero) funds•
recaudar fondos — to raise funds•
estar sin fondos — to be out of funds, be broke *cheque o talón sin fondos — bounced cheque, rubber check (EEUU)
11) (=reserva) [de biblioteca, archivo, museo] collection12) (=carácter) nature, dispositionde fondo jovial — of cheery o cheerful disposition, cheerful-natured
13) (Dep) (=resistencia) stamina15) Méx•
con o de fondo — serious•
medio fondo — slip17) And (=finca) country estate18) Chile (Culin) large pot ( to feed a large number of people)* * *1)a) ( parte más baja) bottomb) (parte de atrás - de pasillo, calle) end; (- de habitación) backestaban al or en el fondo de la sala — they were at the back of the room
c) ( profundidad)d) ( de edificio) depthe) (en cuadro, fotografía) background2)a) (Lit) ( contenido) contentb) (Der)3) (Fin)a) ( de dinero) fundhacer un fondo común — to start a joint fund o (colloq) a kitty
un cheque sin fondos — a dud o (AmE) rubber check (colloq)
estoy mal de fondos — (fam) I'm short of cash (colloq)
c)a fondo perdido — <inversión/préstamo> non-refundable, non-recoverable
4) (Dep) ( en atletismo)de fondo — <corredor/carrera/prueba> long-distance
5) (de biblioteca, museo) collection6) (Méx) (Indum) slip, underskirt7) (en locs)a fondo — (loc adj) <estudio/investigación> in-depth; (loc adv) <prepararse/entrenar> thoroughly
conoce el área/tema a fondo — she knows the area/subject really well
de fondo — <ruido/música> background (before n); <error/discrepancia> fundamental
en el fondo: en el fondo no es malo deep down he's not a bad person; en el fondo nos llevamos bien we get on all right, really; fondo blanco! (AmL fam) bottoms up! (colloq); tener buen fondo to be a good person at heart; tocar fondo to bottom out; su credibilidad ha tocado fondo — his credibility has hit o reached rock bottom
* * *1)a) ( parte más baja) bottomb) (parte de atrás - de pasillo, calle) end; (- de habitación) backestaban al or en el fondo de la sala — they were at the back of the room
c) ( profundidad)d) ( de edificio) depthe) (en cuadro, fotografía) background2)a) (Lit) ( contenido) contentb) (Der)3) (Fin)a) ( de dinero) fundhacer un fondo común — to start a joint fund o (colloq) a kitty
un cheque sin fondos — a dud o (AmE) rubber check (colloq)
estoy mal de fondos — (fam) I'm short of cash (colloq)
c)a fondo perdido — <inversión/préstamo> non-refundable, non-recoverable
4) (Dep) ( en atletismo)de fondo — <corredor/carrera/prueba> long-distance
5) (de biblioteca, museo) collection6) (Méx) (Indum) slip, underskirt7) (en locs)a fondo — (loc adj) <estudio/investigación> in-depth; (loc adv) <prepararse/entrenar> thoroughly
conoce el área/tema a fondo — she knows the area/subject really well
de fondo — <ruido/música> background (before n); <error/discrepancia> fundamental
en el fondo: en el fondo no es malo deep down he's not a bad person; en el fondo nos llevamos bien we get on all right, really; fondo blanco! (AmL fam) bottoms up! (colloq); tener buen fondo to be a good person at heart; tocar fondo to bottom out; su credibilidad ha tocado fondo — his credibility has hit o reached rock bottom
* * *fondo11 = background, backing, quid, crux, fundus.Ex: In the background has often been the need, at a time of declining financial resources, to demonstrate the relevance of the library to all sectors of society and there can sometimes be detected an element of patronization.
Ex: A picture is a two-dimensional visual representation accessible to the naked eye and generally on an opaque backing.Ex: The important moral crux at the heart of the novel 'The debt collector' is that the odds are stacked against the rehabilitation of violent criminals.Ex: The crux of the process is the development of multiple models.Ex: This is an extremely valuable clinical test that provides information about the circulatory system of the ocular fundus (the back of the eye) not attainable by routine examination.* a fondo = fully, thoroughly, full-scale.* al fondo (de) = at the bottom (of).* artículo de fondo = feature article.* corredor de fondo = long-distance runner.* en el fondo = at heart, deep down, in the back of + Posesivo + mind, in the back of + Posesivo + head, at the back of + Posesivo + head, bottom line, the, in the bottom.* en el fondo de = at the root of.* esquiador de fondo = cross-country skier.* esquí de fondo = cross-country skiing.* fondo del mar = sea bottom, seafloor [sea floor], ocean floor, seabed [sea bed].* fondo del océano = ocean bed, ocean floor.* fondo marino = deep-sea floor.* forma de doble fondo = double-faced mould.* forma de un solo fondo = single-faced mould.* forma de un solo fondo para papel verjurado = single-faced laid mould.* limpiar a fondo = spring-clean, clear out.* limpieza a fondo = spring cleaning.* llegar al fondo de la cuestión = see to the + bottom of things.* llegar al fondo de una Cuestión = get to + the bottom of, get to + the root of.* mar de fondo = groundswell.* material de fondo = backing.* movimiento de fondo = groundswell.* negro sobre fondo blanco = black on white.* pez de fondo = groundfish, bottom fish.* pozo sin fondo = bottomless pit.* ruido de fondo = background noise.* servir de telón de fondo = set + the backdrop.* sin fondo = bottomless.* telón de fondo = background, backdrop.* teniendo como telón de fondo = against + background of.* teniendo esto como telón de fondo = against this background.* tocar fondo = bottom out, hit + rock-bottom, reach + rock-bottom, touch + rock bottom, strike + bottom.fondo33 = backlist, stock, collection, stocking.Ex: They not only provide detailed information about new books and those soon to be published, but also continue to list all of their books still in print (frequently called a ' backlist').
Ex: Consider, for example, the work of the shoe shop manager and the way he arranges his stock of shoes.Ex: While there are a profusion of techniques in existence to gain access to the collections, there is no uniform system.Ex: Because of the lack of stocking space, there are many products that we can order for next day pick-up.* colección de fondos electrónicos = e-collection [electronic collection].* colección de fondos locales = local history collection, local collection.* con suficientes fondos = properly stocked.* consultar los fondos = search + holdings.* dotar de fondos a una biblioteca = stock + library.* exceso de fondos = overstock.* expurgo de fondos bibliográficos = collection weeding, stock weeding.* fondo antiguo = antiquarian materials.* fondo bibliográfico = bookstock [book stock].* fondo circulante = circulating collection.* fondo de acceso restringido = reserve collection.* fondo de consulta en sala = reserve reading collection, reserve collection, reserve shelves, special reserve, reserve book room.* fondo de lectura "formativo-recreativa" = browser collection.* fondo de préstamo por horas = short-loan collection.* fondo de recursos electrónicos de acceso restringido = electronic reserve.* fondo de registros bibliográficos = bibliographic pool, bibliographic record pool.* fondo de revistas = periodical holdings.* fondo documental = document collection.* fondo local = local material.* fondos bibliográficos = holdings, stock.* fondos de acceso libre = open stacks.* fondos de acceso restringido = closed access collection, closed stacks, closed access stacks.* fondos de la biblioteca = library's stock, library materials.* fondos de libre acceso = open access stacks.* fondos de material audiovisual = AV holdings.* fondos de publicaciones periódicas = serial holdings.* fondos de revistas = journal holdings.* fondos indioamericanos = American Indian materials.* fondos integrados = integrated stock.* fondos locales = local history material.* fondos patrimoniales = heritage collection.* ingresar en los fondos = accession.* mención de fondos = holdings statement.* provisto de buenos fondos = stockholding.* renovación de fondos = turnover, stock turnover, turnover of stock.* renovar fondos = turn over.* replanteamiento de los fondos = stock revision.* sección de fondos locales = local studies department, local studies library, local studies collection.* sección para el fondo de consulta en sala = reserve room.* selección de fondos = stock selection.* * *A1 (parte más baja) bottomel fondo del mar the bottom of the seael fondo de la cacerola/bolsa the bottom of the saucepan/bages muy profundo, no consigo tocar fondo it's very deep, I can't touch the bottomen el fondo de su corazón deep down (in his heart)tenemos que llegar al fondo de esta cuestión we must get to the bottom of this matterhay un fondo de verdad en esa historia there is an element of truth in that storyhay en él un fondo de maldad there's a streak of maliciousness in him2 (de un pasillo, una calle) end; (de una habitación) backal fondo, a la derecha at the end, on the rightsiga hasta el fondo del pasillo go to the end of the corridoryo vivo justo al fondo de la calle I live right at the end of the streetencontró la carta al fondo del cajón he found the letter at the back of the drawerestaban sentados al or en el fondo de la sala they were sitting at the back of the room3(profundidad): esta piscina tiene poco fondo this pool is not very deep o is quite shallownecesito un cajón con más fondo I need a deeper drawer4 (de un edificio) depthel edificio tiene poca fachada pero mucho fondo the building has a narrow frontage but it goes back a long way5 (en un cuadro, una fotografía) backgroundestampado blanco sobre fondo gris white print on gray backgroundCompuesto:( Inf) wallpaperB1 ( Lit) (contenido) contentel fondo y la forma de una novela the form and content of a novel2 ( Der):una cuestión de fondo a question of lawC ( Fin)1 (de dinero) fundun fondo para las víctimas del siniestro a fund for the disaster victimstenemos un fondo común para estas cosas we have a joint fund o ( colloq) a kitty for these thingsrecaudar fondos to raise moneyreunió los fondos para la operación he raised the funds o money for the operationno dispone de fondos suficientes en la cuenta he does not have sufficient funds o money in his accountme dio un cheque sin fondos the check he gave me bounced, he gave me a dud check, the bank would not honor the check he gave me ( frml)el departamento no dispone de fondos para este fin the department does not have funds o money available for this purposelos fondos están bloqueados the funds have been frozen3a fondo perdido ‹inversión/préstamo› non-refundable, non-recoverablelo que pagas de alquiler es dinero a fondo perdido the money you spend on rent is money wasted o ( colloq) money down the drainCompuestos:sinking fundventure capital fundventure capital fundgoodwill( Fin) fund of fundsdeposit guarantee fundstrike fundinvestment fundReal Estate Investment Trust, REIThedge fundresearch fundpension fundprovident fundslush fundfighting fundtracker fund(UE) Cohesion Fund(UE) European Development Fund(UE) European Regional Development Fund(UE) European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee FundInternational Monetary Fund, IMF(UE) European Social Fundmpl public funds (pl)mpl secret funds (pl)D ( Dep)1(en atletismo): de fondo ‹corredor/carrera/prueba› long-distance2 (en gimnasia) push-up, press-up ( BrE)E (de una biblioteca, un museo) collectionCompuesto:list (of titles)F (de una alcachofa) heartH ( en locs):( loc adv) ‹prepararse/entrenar› thoroughlyesto necesita una limpieza a fondo this needs a thorough cleanuna reforma a fondo de las instituciones a sweeping reform of the institutionsestudiar a fondo un problema to study a problem in depthlos próximos días deben ser aprovechados a fondo you/we must make full use of the next few days, you/we must use the next few days to the full‹error/discrepancia› fundamental maquillajede cuatro en fondo four abreasten el fondo: en el fondo no es malo deep down he's not a bad persondiscutimos mucho, pero en el fondo nos llevamos bien we quarrel a lot but basically we get on all right o but we get on all right, reallytener buen fondoor no tener mal fondo to be a good person at heart, to have one's heart in the right placetocar fondo: en el mes de abril el precio tocó fondo in April the price bottomed outya hemos tocado fondo y las cosas empiezan a ir mejor we seem to be past the worst now and things are beginning to go bettersu credibilidad ha tocado fondo his credibility has hit o reached rock bottomme voy a tener que volver porque ya estoy tocando fondo I'm going to have to go back because I'm down to my last few dollars ( o pesos etc)I ( Chi) (olla grande) cauldron, large pot* * *
fondo sustantivo masculino
1
llegaré al fondo de esta cuestión I'll get to the bottom of this matter
(— de habitación) back;
c) ( profundidad):
2 (Lit) ( contenido) content
3 (Fin)
◊ hacer un fondo común to start a joint fund o (colloq) a kittyb)
recaudar fondos to raise money;
un cheque sin fondos a dud o (AmE) rubber check (colloq)
4 (Dep) ( en atletismo):
5 (Méx) (Indum) slip, underskirt
6 ( en locs)
‹ limpieza› thorough;
( loc adv) ‹prepararse/entrenar› thoroughly;
de fondo ‹ruido/música› background ( before n);
en el fondo: en el fondo nos llevamos bien we get on all right, really;
en el fondo no es malo deep down he's not a bad person
fondo sustantivo masculino
1 (parte más profunda) bottom
un doble fondo, a false bottom
2 (interior de una persona) en el fondo es muy tierno, deep down he's very gentle
3 (extremo opuesto) (de una habitación) back
(de un pasillo) end
4 (segundo plano) background
música de fondo, background music
mujer sobre fondo rojo, woman on a red background
5 (núcleo, meollo) essence, core
el fondo del asunto, the core of the matter
6 Prensa artículo de fondo, leading article
7 Dep corredor de fondo, long-distance runner
esquí de fondo, cross-country skiing
8 Fin fund: nos dio un cheque sin fondos, he gave us a bad cheque
familiar fondo común, kitty 9 bajos fondos, underworld
10 (conjunto de documentos, libros etc.) batch: los fondos documentales están en el sótano, the batches of documents are in the basement
♦ Locuciones: tocar fondo, Náut to touch bottom
figurado to reach rock bottom
a fondo, thoroughly
a fondo perdido, non-recoverable funds
' fondo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
esquí
- F.M.I.
- FMI
- FSE
- lecho
- revolverse
- sentar
- telón
- artículo
- barril
- bien
- carrera
- corredor
- crear
- cuestión
- doble
- maquillaje
- mar
English:
back
- backdrop
- background
- bed
- blunder
- board
- bottom
- bottom out
- bottomless
- clean out
- clear out
- cross-country
- dappled
- depth
- end
- extensive
- floor
- fund
- going-over
- groundswell
- heart
- IMF
- inch
- International Monetary Fund
- kitty
- long-distance
- mutual fund
- pool
- scrub down
- seabed
- sink
- spring-clean
- stuff away
- thoroughly
- thrash out
- underneath
- unit trust
- abreast
- clean
- closely
- deep
- deeply
- disaster
- float
- full
- further
- good
- heavy
- in-depth
- international
* * *fondo nm1. [parte inferior] bottom;el fondo del mar the bottom of the sea;fondos [de embarcación] bottom;dar fondo [embarcación] to drop anchor;echar a fondo [embarcación] to sink;irse a fondo [embarcación] to sink, to founder;sin fondo bottomless;RP Fam¡fondo blanco! bottoms up!;tocar fondo [embarcación] to hit the bottom (of the sea/river);[crisis] to bottom out;su popularidad ha tocado fondo their popularity has reached an all-time low o rock bottom;mi paciencia ha tocado fondo my patience has reached its limit2. [de habitación, escenario] back;al fondo de [calle, pasillo] at the end of;[sala] at the back of;el fondo de la pista the back of the court;los baños están al fondo del pasillo, a la derecha the toilets are at the end of the corridor, on the right3. [dimensión] depth;un río de poco fondo a shallow river;tener un metro de fondo to be one metre deep4. [de cuadro, foto, tela] background;quiero una tela de flores sobre fondo negro I'd like some material with a pattern of flowers on a black background;al fondo in the background5. [de alcachofa] heart6. [de asunto, problema] heart, bottom;el problema de fondo the underlying problem;la cuestión de fondo the fundamental issue;llegar al fondo de to get to the heart o bottom of;el gobierno quiere llegar al fondo de la cuestión the government wants to get to the bottom of the matter;en el fondo [en lo más íntimo] deep down;[en lo esencial] basically;en el fondo está enamorada de él deep down, she loves him;en el fondo, no es mala persona deep down, she's not a bad person;en el fondo tus problemas son los mismos basically, you have the same problems8. [de obra literaria] substance9. [de dinero] fund;a fondo perdido [préstamo] non-returnable;no estamos dispuestos a invertir a fondo perdido we're not prepared to pour money down the drain;fondos [capital] funds;nos hemos quedado sin fondos our funds have run out;un cheque sin fondos a bad cheque;estar mal de fondos [persona] to be badly off;[empresa] to be short of funds;recaudar fondos to raise fundsEcon fondo de amortización sinking fund;fondos bloqueados frozen funds;fondo de cohesión cohesion fund;Fin fondo de comercio goodwill;fondo de compensación interterritorial interterritorial compensation fund;fondo común kitty;poner un fondo (común) to set up a kitty;Fin fondo de crédito permanente evergreen fund;fondo de emergencia contingency fund;UE fondos estructurales structural funds; Fin fondo ético ethical fund; UE Fondo Europeo de Desarrollo European Development Fund; UE Fondo Europeo de Desarrollo Regional European Regional Development Fund;fondo de fideicomiso trust fund;Fin fondo de garantía de depósitos deposit guarantee fund; Fin fondo de inversión investment fund; Fin fondo de inversión ético ethical investment fund;fondo de inversión inmobiliaria real estate investment fund;Fondo Monetario Internacional International Monetary Fund;Fondo Mundial para la Naturaleza World Wildlife Fund;Econ fondo de pensiones pension fund;fondos públicos public funds;Fin fondo de renta fija non-equity fund, bond fund; Fin fondo de renta variable equity fund;fondos reservados = contingency funds available to ministries, for which they do not have to account publicly;Fin fondo rotativo revolving fund; UE Fondo Social Europeo European Social Fund;fondo vitalicio life annuity10. [fundamento] reason, basis;sus acciones tienen siempre un fondo humanitario everything she does is for humanitarian reasons11.hacer algo a fondo [en profundidad] to do sth thoroughly;hicimos una lectura a fondo we read it through carefully;hacer una limpieza a fondo to have a thorough clean;el juez ha ordenado una investigación a fondo the judge has ordered a full enquiry o an in-depth investigation;emplearse a fondo to do one's utmost12. [de biblioteca, archivo] catalogue, collectionfondo editorial backlistmedio fondo middle-distance running;carrera de fondo long-distance race;esquí de fondo cross-country skiing;de medio fondo middle-distancefondo en carretera [ciclismo] road racing16. Carib, Méx [prenda] petticoat18. RP [patio] back patio* * *m1 bottom;doble fondo false bottom;fondo marino seabed;tocar fondo fig reach bottom;los bajos fondos the underworld sg2 ( profundidad) depth;hacer una limpieza a fondo de algo give sth a thorough clean, clean sth thoroughly;emplearse a fondo fig give one’s all;ir al fondo de algo look at sth in depth;en el fondo deep down4 PINT, FOT background;música de fondo background music6 COM fund;fondos pl money sg, funds;a fondo perdido non-refundable;sin fondos cheque dud7 DEP:de medio fondo middle distance atr8 ( disposición):tiene buen fondo he’s got a good heart* * *fondo nm1) : bottom2) : rear, back, end3) : depth4) : background5) : sea bed6) : fundfondo de inversiones: investment fund8) fondos nmpl: funds, resourcescheque sin fondos: bounced check9)a fondo : thoroughly, in depthen fondo : abreast* * *fondo n1. (en general) bottom2. (de calle, pasillo) end3. (de habitación) back4. (segundo término) background -
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f.1 sight, eyesight (sentido).tiene buena/mala vista, está bien/mal de la vista she has good/poor eyesightperder la vista to lose one's sight, to go blindcorto de vista short-sightedvista cansada eyestrain2 watching.3 gaze (mirada).dirigió la vista hacia la pantalla she turned her eyes o gaze to the screenfijar la vista en to fix one's eyes on, to stare ata primera o simple vista at first sight, on the face of it (aparentemente)4 view (panorama).una habitación con vistas a room with a viewcon vistas al mar with a sea viewvista frontal front viewvista lateral side viewvista panorámica bird's-eye-view5 hearing (law).6 court hearing, hearing, trial.7 customs inspector.past part.past participle of spanish verb: ver.pres.subj.1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: vestir.* * *1 (visión) sight, vision3 (panorama) view4 (aspecto) appearance, aspect, look5 (dibujo, cuadro, foto) view6 (intención) intention7 (propósito) outlook, prospect8 DERECHO trial, hearing1 view sing\a la vista at sight, on sighta primera vista / a simple vista at first sighta tantos días vista so many days after sightver algo a vista de pájaro to have a a bird's-eye view of somethingactuar con mucha vista figurado to act with great foresightalzar la vista to raise one's eyes, look upapartar la vista de algo/alguien to look away from something/somebodybajar la vista to look downclavar la vista en algo / fijar la vista en algo to stare at somethingcomerse algo/alguien con la vista figurado to devour something/somebody with one's eyesconocer a alguien de vista to know somebody by sighten vista de in view of, consideringestar a la vista to be evident, be obvioushacer la vista gorda familiar to turn a blind eyeno quitar la vista de encima figurado not to take one's eyes offponer a la vista to put on showquitar de la vista to take awayser agradable a la vista to be pleasing to the eyeser corto,-a de vista to be short-sightedtener la vista cansada to be suffering from eyestraintener mala vista to have poor eyesighttener mucha vista figurado to be far-sightedtener vista de lince figurado to be eagle-eyed, have eyes like a hawkvolver la vista atrás to look back* * *noun f.1) vision, eyesight2) view, sight3) glance, look4) hearing* * *1. SF1) (=visión) sight, eyesight•
nublarse la vista, se me nubló la vista — my eyes clouded over•
perder la vista — to lose one's sight•
tener buena/mala vista — to have good/bad eyesightvista cansada — (por defecto) longsightedness; (por agotamiento) eyestrain
vista de águila, vista de lince — eagle eye
tener vista de águila o de lince — to have eagle eyes, to have eyes like a hawk o a lynx
2) (=ojos)a) (=órgano) eyes [pl]una luz que hiere la vista — a dazzling light, a light that hurts one's eyes
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torcer la vista — to squintb) (=mirada)¡vista a la derecha! — (Mil) eyes right!
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aguzar la vista — (para ver a lo lejos) to screw one's eyes up; (para descubrir algo) to look sharp•
alzar la vista — to look up•
apartar la vista — to look away•
bajar la vista — to look down, lower one's gaze•
buscar algo con la vista — to look around for sth•
clavar la vista en algn/algo — to stare at sb/sth, fix one's eyes on sb/sth•
dirigir la vista a algn/algo — to look towards sb/sth, turn one's gaze on sb/sth•
echar una vista a algn/algo — to take a look at sb/sth•
fijar la vista en algn/algo — to stare at sb/sth, fix one's eyes on sb/sth•
medir a algn con la vista — to size sb up•
pasar la vista por algo — to look over sth, glance quickly at sth•
con la vista puesta en la pared — with his eyes fixed on the wallcon la vista puesta en la futura legislación medioambiental, la compañía ha sacado un nuevo modelo — in the light of the forthcoming environmental legislation, the company has launched a new model
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¡ quítate de mi vista! — get out of my sight!•
recorrer algo con la vista — to run one's eye over sth•
seguir algo con la vista — to follow sth with one's eyes•
volver la vista — to look awaysaltar a la vista —
una cosa que salta a la vista es... — one thing that immediately hits o strikes you is...
salta a la vista que... — it's blindingly obvious that...
3) (=perspicacia) foresighttuvieron vista para comprar las acciones — they showed foresight in buying the shares, it was shrewd of them to buy the shares
4) (=panorama) view•
con vistas a, con vistas a la montaña — with a view of the mountainsuna habitación con vistas al mar — a room with a sea view, a room overlooking the sea
vista anterior, vista frontal — front view
5) (Fot) (=imagen) viewa)• a la vista — in sight o view
no es muy agradable a la vista — it's not a pretty sight, it's not very pleasant to look at
cuenta a la vista — (Econ) instant access account
a la vista está (que...) — it's obvious (that...), you can see for yourself (that...)
a la vista, no son pobres — from what you can tell, they're not poor
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a la vista de todos — in full view (of everyone)a la vista de sus informes — in the light of o in view of his reports
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poner algo a la vista — to put sth on viewb)•a... años/días vista, pagadero a 30 días vista — payable within 30 days
a un año vista de las elecciones — (=antes) a year before the elections
a cinco años vista — (=después) five years from then
c)• con vistas a — with a view to
han modernizado el estadio con vistas al Mundial — they have modernized the stadium ahead of the World Cup
d)•de vista — by sight
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en vista de — in view ofen vista de que... — in view of the fact that...
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¡ hasta la vista! — see you!, so long!•
a primera vista — at first sight, on the face of it•
a simple vista — (=sin ayuda de aparatos) to the naked eye; (=por la primera impresión) at first sight7) (=aspecto) appearance, looks [pl]de vista poco agradable — not very nice to look at, unprepossessing
8) (Jur) hearing9) pl vistas ( Hist) meeting [sing], conference [sing]2.SMF (tb: vista de aduana) customs official* * *Imasculino y femenino customs officer o officialII1)a) ( sentido) sight, eyesighttener buena/mala vista — to have good/bad eyesight
b) ( ojos) eyesc) ( perspicacia) vision2)a) ( mirada)alzar or levantar/bajar la vista — to look up/down
torcer la vista — to be cross-eyed, to have a squint
b) ( espectáculo) sight3) (en locs)a la vista: tierra a la vista! land ho!; ponlo bien a la vista put it where it can be seen easily; estar/no estar a la vista to be within/out of sight; pagar al portador y a la vista pay the bearer at sight; cuenta corriente a la vista sight account; a la vista de todos in full view of everyone; ¿tienes algún proyecto a la vista? do you have any projects in view?; a primera or a simple vista at first sight o glance; se notaba a simple vista you could tell just by looking; con vistas a with a view to; de vista by sight; en vista: tener algo/a alguien en vista to have something/somebody in mind; en vista de in view of; en vista de que... in view of the fact that...; hasta la vista! see you!, so long! (colloq); a vista de pájaro: ver algo a vista de pájaro to get a bird's-eye view of something; a vista y paciencia de alguien (Chi, Per fam) in front of somebody; hacer la vista gorda to turn a blind eye; perder algo/a alguien de vista to lose sight of something/somebody; al terminar la carrera los perdí de vista I lost touch with them when we graduated; perderse de vista to disappear from view; saltar a la vista: lo primero que salta a la vista es el color que tiene the first thing that hits o strikes you is the color; salta a la vista que hicieron trampa it's obvious they cheated; tener la vista puesta en algo/alguien to have one's eye on something/somebody; tener vista de águila or lince to have eyes like a hawk; volver la vista atrás — to look back
4) ( panorama) view5) (Der) hearingla vista del juicio se celebrará el... — the hearing will take place on...
6) (Com, Fin)* * *Imasculino y femenino customs officer o officialII1)a) ( sentido) sight, eyesighttener buena/mala vista — to have good/bad eyesight
b) ( ojos) eyesc) ( perspicacia) vision2)a) ( mirada)alzar or levantar/bajar la vista — to look up/down
torcer la vista — to be cross-eyed, to have a squint
b) ( espectáculo) sight3) (en locs)a la vista: tierra a la vista! land ho!; ponlo bien a la vista put it where it can be seen easily; estar/no estar a la vista to be within/out of sight; pagar al portador y a la vista pay the bearer at sight; cuenta corriente a la vista sight account; a la vista de todos in full view of everyone; ¿tienes algún proyecto a la vista? do you have any projects in view?; a primera or a simple vista at first sight o glance; se notaba a simple vista you could tell just by looking; con vistas a with a view to; de vista by sight; en vista: tener algo/a alguien en vista to have something/somebody in mind; en vista de in view of; en vista de que... in view of the fact that...; hasta la vista! see you!, so long! (colloq); a vista de pájaro: ver algo a vista de pájaro to get a bird's-eye view of something; a vista y paciencia de alguien (Chi, Per fam) in front of somebody; hacer la vista gorda to turn a blind eye; perder algo/a alguien de vista to lose sight of something/somebody; al terminar la carrera los perdí de vista I lost touch with them when we graduated; perderse de vista to disappear from view; saltar a la vista: lo primero que salta a la vista es el color que tiene the first thing that hits o strikes you is the color; salta a la vista que hicieron trampa it's obvious they cheated; tener la vista puesta en algo/alguien to have one's eye on something/somebody; tener vista de águila or lince to have eyes like a hawk; volver la vista atrás — to look back
4) ( panorama) view5) (Der) hearingla vista del juicio se celebrará el... — the hearing will take place on...
6) (Com, Fin)* * *vista11 = sight, eyesight.Ex: The seers -- the sybils and prophets -- of Michelangelo's Sistine Ceiling reveal imperfections of bodily sight (such as near- and far-sightedness), emphasizing their spiritual foresight.
Ex: Often microform makes users aware of hitherto unnoticed eyesight defects.* a la vista = in sight, within sight.* a la vista de = in light of, in the light of.* algo desagradable a la vista = a blot on the landscape.* amor a primera vista = love at first sight.* a ojos vista = before + Posesivo + (own two) eyes.* apartar la vista = look + the other way.* a + Posesivo + vista = before + Posesivo + (own two) eyes.* a primera vista = on first acquaintance, at first sight, on first inspection, on the face of it, at first blush, at first glance, on the surface, prima facie, first-blush.* a simple vista = by the naked eye, superficially, on first thought.* a vista de pájaro = bird's eye view.* cansar la vista = cause + eyestrain.* con problemas de vista = vision impaired.* con vistas a = with an eye toward(s), overlook.* con vistas a (+ Infinitivo) = with a view to (+ Gerundio).* con vistas a + Nombre = for + Nombre + purposes.* corto de vista = nearsighted [near-sighted].* desagradable a la vista = eyesore.* de vista aguda = sharp-eyed.* empeoramiento de la vista = failing eyesight.* en vista de = in light of, in the face of, in the light of, in view of.* en vista de que = seeing that/as.* fuera de la vista = out of view.* hacer la vista gorda = look + the other way, turn + a blind eye to, pretend + not to have seen.* hasta donde alcanza la vista = as far as the eye can see.* levantar la vista = look up.* mala vista = poor eyesight.* no perder de vista = keep + an eye on, keep + a beady eye on, keep in + sight.* no volver la vista atrás = never + look back.* perder de vista = lose from + sight, drop from + sight, lose + sight of.* perder de vista el hecho de que = lose + sight of the fact that.* perder la vista = become + blind.* personas con problemas de vista, las = visually impaired, the, visually disabled, the, visually handicapped, the, visually impaired people (VIPs), visually challenged, the.* persona sin problemas de vista = sighted person.* plan de adquisición de material a vista = approval plan.* problemas con la vista = poor eyesight.* regalarse la vista con = feast + Posesivo + eyes on.* saltar a la vista = be patently clear.* sin perder de vista = with an eye on.* sin problemas de vista = sighted.* tener la vista cansada = need + reading glasses.* todo está a la vista = what you see is what you get.* torcer la vista = squint.* vista cansada = visual fatigue, eyestrain [eye strain], presbyopia.* vista fatigada = eyestrain [eye strain].* volver la vista atrás = look back.vista2* adoptar un punto de vista = embrace + view.* analizar desde un punto de vista crítico = cast + a critical eye over.* argumento que presenta sólo un punto de vista = one-sided argument.* argument que presenta los dos puntos de vista = two-sided argument.* ¡Barco a la vista! = Ship ahoy!.* comprender un punto de vista = take + point.* desde cualquier punto de vista = by any standard(s).* desde el punto de vista de la nutrición = in terms of, from the vantage of, as far as + Nombre + be + concerned, mitotically, nutritionally speaking, nutritionally.* desde el punto de vista del trabajador = in the trenches.* desde el punto de vista de la archivística = archivally.* desde el punto de vista de la calidad = on quality grounds.* desde el punto de vista de la competitividad = competitively.* desde el punto de vista de la conservación = preservationally.* desde el punto de vista de la cultura = culturally.* desde el punto de vista de la estética = aesthetically [esthetically, -USA].* desde el punto de vista de la funcionalidad = functionally.* desde el punto de vista de la informática = computationally.* desde el punto de vista de la logística = logistically.* desde el punto de vista de la medicina = medically.* desde el punto de vista de la música = musically.* desde el punto de vista de la notación = notationally.* desde el punto de vista de la química = chemically.* desde el punto de vista de la realidad = factually.* desde el punto de vista de las matemáticas = mathematically.* desde el punto de vista de la tonalidad = tonally.* desde el punto de vista del contexto = contextually.* desde el punto de vista del estilo = stylistically.* desde el punto de vista del funcionamiento = operationally.* desde el punto de vista del + Nombre = as seen through the eyes of + Nombre.* desde el punto de vista de los hechos = factually.* desde el punto de vista del uso = in terms of use.* desde el punto de vista de + Nombre = in + Nombre + eyes.* desde el punto de vista judicial = judicially.* desde el punto de vista lingüístico = linguistically.* desde el punto de vista político = politically.* desde este punto de vista = viewed in this light.* desde mi punto de vista = in my opinion, in my view, in my books.* desde + punto de vista = against + backdrop.* desde todos los puntos de vista = in every sense.* desde un punto de vista académico = academically.* desde un punto de vista antropológico = anthropologically.* desde un punto de vista clínico = medically, clinically.* desde un punto de vista crítico = judgmentally [judgementally], with a critical eye, critically.* desde un punto de vista económico = economically, monetarily.* desde un punto de vista estrictamente técnico = technically speaking.* desde un punto de vista étnico = ethnically.* desde un punto de vista filosófico = philosophically.* desde un punto de vista general = in a broad sense.* desde un punto de vista histórico = historically.* desde un punto de vista más amplio = in a broader sense.* desde un punto de vista más general = in a broader sense.* desde un punto de vista médico = medically.* desde un punto de vista medioambiental = environmentally.* desde un punto de vista monetario = monetarily.* desde un punto de vista morfológico = morphologically.* desde un punto de vista operativo = operationally.* desde un punto de vista racista = racially + Adjetivo.* desde un punto de vista religioso = religiously.* desde un punto de vista socioeconómico = socioeconomically.* desde un punto de vista técnico = technically.* fiel desde el punto de vista de la historia = historically accurate.* manifestar un punto de vista = air + view.* neutral desde el punto de vista de la raza = race-neutral.* no concebirse desde ningún punto de vista = be impossible under any hypothesis.* promover un punto de vista = promote + view.* punto de vista = angle, point of view, side, stance, standpoint, view, viewpoint, outlook, eye, world view [worldview/world-view], bent of mind.* sostener un punto de vista = assert + view, hold + point of view.* tener en cuenta un punto de vista = contemplate + view.* tener en cuenta un punto de vista = take into + account + viewpoint.* ver Algo desde el punto de vista + Adjetivo = view + Nombre + through + Adjetivo + eyes.vista33 = outlook, vista, sight, view.Ex: This provides the user with a pleasant outlook and gives natural light.
Ex: From the library she could see miles and miles of unobstructed vistas of rich, coffee-brown, almost black soil, broken only by occasional small towns, farms, and grain elevators.Ex: There was something inexpressibly poignant about the sight of the once powerful Roger Balzac sitting quiescently like a victim in a noose across the desk from him.Ex: Just as long as she has a nice view from her kitchen window she doesn't care about the rest of the world.* contemplar una vista = contemplate + view.* ofrecer una vista = afford + a view.* sin vistas = viewless.* tener vistas a = overlook.* ¡Tierra a la vista! = Land ahoy!, Land ho!.* una vista digna de contemplar = a sight to behold.* una vista digna de ver = a sight to behold.* vista agradable = a sight for sore eyes.* vista a la sierra = mountain view.* vista a las montañas = mountain view.* vista al mar = sea view.* vista a ojo de pájaro = bird's eye view.* vista a ras de suelo = worm's eye view.* vista asombrosa = breathtaking view.* vista impresionante = breathtaking view.* vista panorámica = panorama, pan, sweeping view, grandstand view, panoramic view.* vista sobrecogedora = breathtaking view.vista44 = court hearing.Ex: Both the newspapers and the unions want to cut their losses by concluding a deal in advance of a court hearing that is scheduled to decide on the original causes of the strike.
* vista judicial = hearing, court hearing.* vista oral = oral hearing.vista55 = view.Nota: En cartografía, representación plana con efecto de relieve en la que las líneas de fuga concurren en un punto de vista central correspondiente al ojo del observador.Ex: A view is a perspective representation of the landscape in which detail is shown as if projected on an oblique plane (e.g., a bird's eye view, panorama, panoramic drawing, worm's eye view).
* * *customs officer o officialA1 (sentido) sight, eyesighttengo buena vista I have good eyesight, my sight is goodser corto de vista to be shortsightedtener la vista cansada to have eyestrainla enfermedad le afectó la vista the illness affected his eyesight o his sight o his visioneste paisaje tan bello es un regalo para la vista this beautiful scenery is a delight to beholdperdió la vista en un accidente he lost his sight in an accident2 (ojos) eyesla luz me hace daño a la vista the light hurts my eyeslo han operado de la vista he's had an eye operationse le nubló la vista her eyes clouded over3 (perspicacia) visiontiene mucha vista para los negocios he's very shrewd o he has great vision when it comes to businessB1(mirada): me contestó sin alzar or levantar la vista del libro she answered without looking up from the book o without raising her eyes from the bookno me quitó la vista de encima she didn't take her eyes off metorcer la vista to be cross-eyed, to have a squintbajó la vista he looked downfijó la vista en el horizonte she fixed her eyes o her gaze on the horizondirigió la vista hacia nosotros he looked toward(s) us2 (espectáculo) sightse desmayó ante la vista del cadáver he fainted at the sight of the bodyC ( en locs):a la vista: ¡tierra a la vista! land ho!ponlo bien a la vista put it where it can be seen easilyescóndelo, que no esté a la vista hide it somewhere out of sightpagar al portador y a la vista pay the bearer at sightcuenta corriente a la vista sight accountno lo hagas aquí a la vista de todos don't do it here where everyone can see o in full view of everyone[ S ] fabricación a la vista del público workshop ( o factory etc) open for public viewing[ S ] café molido a la vista ( RPl); coffee ground while you wait¿tienes algún proyecto a la vista? do you have any projects in view?a primera vista at first sight o glancea primera vista no parecía grave at first sight o glance it didn't look seriousse notaba a simple vista que estaba enfermo you could tell he was ill just by looking at himcon vistas a with a view toun acuerdo con vistas a las próximas elecciones a pact for the forthcoming electionscon vistas a que nos lo financien with a view to their o them providing financede vista by sightlos conozco sólo de vista I only know them by sighten vista: ¿tienen a alguien en vista para el puesto? do you have anybody in mind for the job?estamos buscando casa — ¿ya tienen algo en vista? we're househunting — have you seen anything interesting yet?en vista de in view ofen vista de que no podía ganar in view of the fact that she couldn't winen vista de que no llegaban, nos fuimos since they hadn't arrived, we leften vista del éxito obtenido, mejor me callo la boca ( iró hum); considering the success of my last comment ( o joke etc), I think I'd better keep my mouth shut ( iro hum)a vista de pájaro: desde la torre vemos la ciudad a vista de pájaro from the tower we get a bird's-eye view of the cityecharle la vista encima a algn ( fam); to see sbhace tiempo que no le echo la vista encima I haven't seen him for some timeestar con or tener la vista puesta en algo/algn to have one's eye on sth/sbtiene la vista puesta en una chica de la oficina he's got his eye on a girl in the officeperder algo/a algn de vista to lose sight of sth/sbvigílalo bien, no lo pierdas de vista keep a close eye on him, don't let him out of your sightno debemos perder de vista nuestro objetivo primario we must not lose sight of our main objectiveno pierdas de vista (el hecho de) que es un actor desconocido don't lose sight of o don't overlook the fact that he is an unknown actorcuando terminamos la carrera los perdí de vista I lost touch with them when we graduatedperderse de vista to disappear from viewsaltar a la vista: lo primero que salta a la vista es el color que tiene the first thing that hits o strikes you is the color¿cómo no te diste cuenta? si saltaba a la vista I can't see how you failed to notice, it stood out a mile o it was so obvioussalta a la vista que hicieron trampa it's obvious they cheatedtener vista de águila or lince to have eyes like a hawkvolver la vista atrás to look backno vuelvas la vista atrás y piensa en el futuro don't look back, think of the futureD1 (panorama) viewuna vista preciosa de la bahía a beautiful view of the bayla habitación tiene vista al mar the room overlooks the sea o has a sea view o looks out over the seavista aérea aerial view2 (imagen) view3 ( fam)(aspecto): el plato tenía muy buena vista the dish looked deliciousunos muebles de mucha vista some very attractive furnitureE ( Der) hearingla vista del juicio se celebrará el día 27 the hearing will take place on the 27thCompuesto:hearinga 20 días vista within 20 days* * *
Del verbo vestir: ( conjugate vestir)
vista es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
vestir
vista
vestir ( conjugate vestir) verbo transitivo
1
2 (liter o period) ( llevar puesto) to wear
verbo intransitivo
1 [ persona] to dress;
vista de algo ‹de uniforme/azul›) to wear sth;
vista de etiqueta to wear formal dress
2 ( ser elegante):
de vista ‹traje/zapatos› smart
vestirse verbo pronominal ( refl)
◊ date prisa, vístete hurry up, get dressedb) ( de cierta manera):
se viste a la última moda she wears the latest styles;
siempre se viste de verde she always wears greenc) ( disfrazarse) vistase de algo to dress up as sth
vista sustantivo femenino
1
ser corto de vista to be near-sighted;
perdió la vista he lost his sight;
vista cansada eyestrain
lo operaron de la vista he had an eye operation
2 ( mirada):◊ alzar/bajar la vista to look up/down
3 ( en locs)◊ a la vista: ponlo bien a la vista put it where it can be seen easily;
estar/no estar a la vista to be within/out of sight;
a la vista de todos in full view of everyone;
¿tienes algún proyecto a la vista? do you have any projects in view?;
a primera or a simple vista at first sight o glance;
con vistas a with a view to;
en vista de in view of;
en vista de que … in view of the fact that …;
¡hasta la vista! see you!, so long! (colloq);
perder algo/a algn de vista to lose sight of sth/sb;
perderse de vista to disappear from view
4 ( panorama) view;
vista aérea aerial view
5 (Der) hearing
vestir
I verbo transitivo
1 (poner la ropa a alguien) to dress
frml to clothe
2 (llevar puesto) to wear: vestía un traje gris, he was wearing a grey suit
II verbo intransitivo
1 (llevar) to dress
viste de rojo, she's wearing red
vestir bien, to dress well
(ser apropiado, elegante) to look smart
visto,-a
I adjetivo
1 (considerado socialmente) estar bien visto, to be considered correct o acceptable
estar mal visto, to be frowned upon/on
2 (común, poco original) estar muy visto, not to be very original: ese reloj está muy visto, everybody is wearing watches like that
3 fam (obvio) estar visto, to be obvious o clear
4 (al parecer) por lo visto, apparently
5 Jur visto para sentencia, ready for judgement
II sustantivo masculino visto bueno, approval
vista sustantivo femenino
1 (sentido, visión) sight: le conozco de vista, I know him by sight
ese edificio nos tapa la vista del río, the river is hidden from view by that building
tienes buena vista, you have good eyesight
corto de vista, shortsighted, US nearsighted
(los ojos) me hace daño a la vista, it hurts my eyes
2 (perspectiva, panorama) view
con vistas a la calle, overlooking the street
3 Jur hearing, trial
♦ Locuciones: familiar hacer la vista gorda, to turn a blind eye
perder de vista, to lose sight of: el tren se perdió de vista, the train disappeared from view
familiar ¡piérdete de mi vista!, get out of here!, get lost!
(recordar) volver/echar la vista atrás, to look back
a la vista, (dentro del campo visual) visible, within sight
(previsto) tienen un viaje a la vista, they have a trip in mind
a primera vista/a simple vista, (a la primera, directamente) at first sight o glance: amor a primera vista, love at first sight
detectó el error a simple vista, he found the mistake straight away
(con solo mirar) esa estrella no es visible a simple vista, that star isn't visible with the naked eye
(en principio, al parecer) on the face of it
con vistas a, with a view to
en vista de, in view of, considering
' vista' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abarcar
- aguda
- agudo
- alcance
- ante
- apartar
- cantar
- converger
- corta
- corto
- dominar
- esforzar
- fijar
- fina
- fino
- golpe
- graduar
- graduarse
- herir
- lince
- novedosa
- novedoso
- nublarse
- punto
- recorrer
- respetable
- saltar
- sesgar
- versión
- visión
- volver
- aéreo
- agradable
- alcanzar
- amor
- ángulo
- cansar
- chiribita
- clavado
- clavar
- conocer
- descansar
- devolver
- engañar
- forzar
- levantar
- mirada
- mirar
- nublar
- ojo
English:
acute
- angle
- aspect
- avert
- away
- bird's-eye view
- blind
- blot out
- clear
- contention
- delightful
- dim
- eagle-eyed
- eye
- eye-level
- eyesight
- eyestrain
- face
- glance
- glorious
- gorgeous
- hearing
- hide
- in
- jump out
- look up
- naked
- note
- obstruct
- open out
- oscillate
- outlook
- overlook
- perspective
- point
- respect
- scene
- see
- seeing
- sense
- sharp
- sight
- sight-reading
- slant
- splendid
- standpoint
- stare
- strain
- strained
- surface
* * *♦ adjver visto♦ nf1. [sentido] (sense of) sight;[visión] eyesight; [ojos] eyes;tiene buena/mala vista, está bien/mal de la vista she has good/poor eyesight;la luz me hace daño a la vista the light hurts my eyes;se me nubló la vista my eyes clouded over;perder la vista to lose one's sight, to go blind;de vista: conocer a alguien de vista to know sb by sight;¡hasta la vista! see you!;a vista de pájaro: Cartagena a vista de pájaro a bird's-eye view of Cartagena;hacer la vista gorda to turn a blind eye;no perder de vista algo/a alguien [vigilar] not to let sth/sb out of one's sight;[tener en cuenta] not to lose sight of sth/sb, not to forget about sth/sb;perder de vista algo/a alguien [dejar de ver] to lose sight of sth/sb;perder de vista a alguien [perder contacto] to lose touch with sb;perderse de vista [en la distancia] to disappear (from sight);salta a la vista que es novato he is very obviously a beginner;salta a la vista su juventud [sorprende] one thing that strikes you is how young she is;vista cansada [por la edad] long-sightedness; [por el esfuerzo] eyestrain2. [mirada] gaze;dirigió la vista hacia la pantalla she turned her eyes o gaze to the screen;alzar/apartar/bajar la vista to look up/away/down;fijar la vista en to fix one's eyes on, to stare at;volver la vista atrás to look back3. [observación] watching4. [panorama] view;una habitación con vistas a room with a view;con vistas al mar with a sea viewvista aérea aerial view;vista panorámica panoramic viewhay que tener más vista al decir las cosas you have to be more careful what you say6. Der hearingvista oral oral proceedingsa pagar a 30 días vista payable within 30 days[después] two months after the elections♦ nm[empleado de aduanas] customs officer [responsible for checking baggage]♦ a la vista loc adj1. [visible] visible;está a la vista [muy cerca] it's staring you in the face;¡barco/tierra a la vista! ship/land ahoy!;no dejen objetos de valor a la vista dentro del autocar do not leave valuables lying around where they can be seen inside the coachtenemos varios proyectos a la vista there are a number of possible projects on the horizon♦ a la vista de loc prep1. [delante de] in full view of;ocurrió a la vista de todos it happened in full view of everybody;está a la vista de todos it's there for everybody to see2. [en vista de] in view of;a la vista de los resultados financieros… in view of the financial results…♦ con vistas a loc prep[con la intención de] with a view to;se reunirán con vistas a negociar un nuevo convenio con la patronal they will meet with a view to negotiating a new agreeement with the employers;el ahorro con vistas al futuro saving for the future♦ en vista de loc prepin view of, considering;en vista de lo ocurrido… considering what has happened…;en vista de que since, seeing as* * *I f1 (eye)sight;vista cansada MED tired eyes;tener buena/mala vista have good/bad eyesight;hacer la vista gorda fig fam turn a blind eye;tener vista para algo fig have a good eye for sth2 JUR hearing3:a la vista COM at sight, on demand4 ( panorámica):la ciudad a vista de pajaro a bird’s eye view of the city, the city seen from above;vista aérea FOT aerial view5 ( perspectiva):con vistas a with a view to;en vista de in view of6:a simple vista with the naked eye;a primera vista at first sight;de vista by sight;estar a la vista be in sight;perder de vista lose sight of;no perder de vista niño etc not take one’s eyes off;a la vista de todos in full view of everyone;poner la vista en alguien/algo look at s.o./sth; tener intención de conseguir algo set one’s sights on s.o./sth;volver la vista atrás tb fig look back;hasta la vista bye!, see you!II m/f:vista (de aduanas) customs official o officer* * *vista nf1) visión: vision, eyesight2) mirada: look, gaze, glance3) panorama: view, vista, panorama4) : hearing (in court)5)a primera vista : at first sight6)en vista de : in view of7)hacer la vista gorda : to turn a blind eye8)¡hasta la vista! : so long!, see you!9)perder de vista : to lose sight ofpunto de vista : point of view* * *vista n1. (visión) sight / eyesight2. (panorama) view3. (habilidad) eyea simple vista at first sight / at first glance -
106 suivre
suivre [syivʀ]➭ TABLE 401. transitive verba. to follow• pars sans moi, je te suis go on without me and I'll follow• ralentis, je ne peux pas (te) suivre slow down, I can't keep up (with you)• suivre qn de près [garde du corps] to stick close to sb ; [voiture, coureur] to follow close behind sb• suivez le guide ! this way, please!• cette préposition est toujours suivie de... this preposition is always followed by...• il la suivit des yeux or du regard he followed her with his eyes• vous me suivez ? ( = vous me comprenez ?) do you follow me?b. ( = se conformer à) [+ exemple, mode, conseil, consigne] to follow• si les prix augmentent, les salaires doivent suivre if prices rise, salaries must do the samec. [étudiant] [+ classe, cours] ( = être inscrit à) to attend ; ( = être attentif à) to followd. ( = observer l'évolution de) to follow• suivre un malade/un élève to follow the progress of a patient/a pupil• « à suivre » [feuilleton] "to be continued"2. intransitive verba. [élève] ( = être attentif) to pay attention ; ( = assimiler le programme) to keep upb. ( = venir après) to follow• « faire suivre » (sur enveloppe) "please forward"3. reflexive verb* * *sɥivʀ
1.
1) ( aller derrière) to follow [personne, voiture]; ( accompagner) to accompany [personne]suivre quelqu'un dans le jardin — to follow somebody into the garden GB ou yard US
suivre quelqu'un de près/de loin — lit to follow somebody closely/at a distance
il est mort en juin, et elle l'a suivi de près — he died in June and she followed not long after
suivez le guide! — this way, please!
2) ( se situer après) to follow, to come after [période, incident, dynastie]; ( succéder à) to follow; ( résulter de) to followle jour qui suivit — the next ou following day
‘à suivre’ — ‘to be continued’
3) ( aller selon) [personne] to follow [flèche, sentier, itinéraire]; [police, chien] to follow [piste]; [bateau, route] to follow, to hug [côte]; [route] to run alongside [voie ferrée]quelle est la marche à suivre? — fig what is the best way to go about it?
suivre le droit chemin — fig to keep to the straight and narrow
4) ( se conformer à) to follow [coutume, exemple, instinct]; to obey [caprice, impulsion]5) ( être attentif à) to follow [leçon, match, procès]; to follow the progress of [élève, malade]être suivi or se faire suivre par un spécialiste — Médecine to be treated by a specialist
un de nos collègues, suivez mon regard — (colloq) hum one of our colleagues, not mentioning any names
6) ( assister à)suivre un cours de cuisine — to do a cookery GB ou cooking US course
7) ( comprendre) to follow [explication, raisonnement]8) fig ( ne pas se laisser distancer) to keep pace with [personne]tu vas trop vite, je ne peux pas (te) suivre — you're going too fast, I can't keep up
les prix augmentent, mais les salaires ne suivent pas — prices are going up but wages are not keeping pace
9) Commerce10) Sport to follow [something] through [ballon]
2.
verbe intransitif1) Postes
3.
se suivre verbe pronominal1) ( être placés dans un ordre) [numéros, pages] to be in order; Jeux [cartes] to be consecutive2) ( se succéder) [incidents] to happen one after the other
4.
verbe impersonnelil suit — it follows (de from)
* * *sɥivʀ1. vt1) (aller derrière) [personne] to followIl m'a suivie jusque chez moi. — He followed me home.
suivre qn/qch des yeux — to follow sb/sth with one's eyes
2) (dans le temps) [semaines, mois] [événements] to followsuivre son cours — to take its course, to follow its course
L'enquête suit son cours. — The inquiry is taking its course., The inquiry is following its course.
3) (= soutenir, imiter) [personne] to follow4) (= comprendre) [personne, conversation, leçon] to follow5) [émission] (= regarder) to watch, (= écouter) to listen toJe peux changer de chaîne ou tu suis cette émission? — Are you watching this programme or can I change the channel?, Are you following this programme or can I change the channel?
"à suivre" — "to be continued"
6) [actualité] to followJ'aime suivre l'actualité. — I like to keep up with the news.
7) (= assister à) [cours] to do, to takeJe suis un cours d'anglais à la fac. — I'm doing an English course at college.
8) [traitement] to be having, to be undergoing2. vi1) [personne] to follow2) [semaines, mois, années] to followdans les semaines qui suivirent — in the weeks that followed, in the following weeks
3)faire suivre [courrier] — to forward
4) (= écouter) to pay attention5) (= assimiler le programme) to keep up, to followIl n'arrive pas à suivre en maths. — He can't keep up in maths.
* * *suivre verb table: suivreA vtr1 ( aller derrière) to follow [personne, voiture]; ( accompagner) to accompany [personne]; suivez cette voiture! follow that car!; suivis de leur chien followed by their dog; j'ai l'impression qu'on me suit I think I'm being followed; un interprète le suit dans ses visites officielles an interpreter accompanies him on official visits; faire suivre qn to have sb followed; suivre qn en exil/dans le jardin to follow sb into exile/into the garden GB ou yard US; suivre qn de près/de loin lit to follow sb closely/at a distance; suivre de très près la voiture de tête Sport to be right behind the leading car; il est mort en juin, et elle l'a suivi de près he died in June and she followed not long after; il me suit partout [chien] he follows me everywhere; [sac] it goes everywhere with me; partez sans moi, je vous suis don't wait for me, I'll follow; suivre qn du regard to follow sb with one's eyes; ta réputation t'a suivi jusqu'ici your reputation has followed you; suivre un cerf à la trace to stalk a stag; suivez le guide! this way, please!;2 ( se situer après) to follow, to come after [période, incident, dynastie]; ( succéder à) to follow; ( résulter de) to follow; le verbe suit le sujet the verb comes after ou follows the subject; suivit un long silence there followed a long silence; le film qui suivit the film that followed; le jour qui suivit the next ou following day; la répression qui suivit l'insurrection the clamp-down that followed the insurrection; comme nous le verrons dans l'exemple qui suit as we shall see in the following example; lis ce qui suit read on; ‘à suivre’ ‘to be continued’;3 ( aller selon) [personne] to follow [flèche, sentier, itinéraire]; [police, chien] to follow [piste]; [bateau, route] to follow, to hug [côte]; [route] to run alongside [voie ferrée]; ils ont suivi la même voie fig they followed the same path; indiquer (à qn) la route à suivre to give (sb) directions; quelle est la marche à suivre? fig what is the best way to go about it?; suivre le droit chemin fig to keep to the straight and narrow; lire en suivant (les lignes) du doigt dans son livre to read with a finger under the line; ⇒ bonhomme;4 ( se conformer à) to follow [coutume, exemple, conseil, règlement, mode, chef de file]; to follow [instinct, penchant]; to obey [caprice, impulsion]; suivre une recette/un traitement to follow a recipe/a course of treatment; décider de suivre un régime to decide to go on a diet; il suit/ne suit pas son régime he keeps to/doesn't keep to his diet; le dollar a chuté et la livre a suivi the dollar fell and the pound followed suit;5 ( être attentif à) to follow [leçon, match, procès]; to follow the progress of [élève, malade]; suivre un feuilleton à la télévision to watch a serial on TV; suivre l'actualité to keep up with the news; suivre les événements de très près to keep a close eye on developments, to watch developments closely; c'est une affaire à suivre it's something worth watching; être suivi or se faire suivre par un spécialiste Méd to be treated by a specialist; elle ne suit jamais en classe she never pays attention in class; un de nos collègues, suivez mon regard○ hum one of our colleagues, not mentioning any names;6 ( assister à) suivre un cours de cuisine to do a cookery GB ou cooking US course; suivre un stage de formation to be on a training course GB, to be in a training program US;7 ( comprendre) to follow [explication, raisonnement]; je vous suis I'm with you, I follow; je ne vous suis pas très bien I'm not quite with you, I don't quite follow; vous me suivez? are you with me?; je n'arrive pas à suivre ce qu'il dit I can't follow what he's saying;8 fig ( ne pas se laisser distancer) to keep pace with [personne]; tu vas trop vite, je ne peux pas (te) suivre you're going too fast, I can't keep up; les prix augmentent, mais les salaires ne suivent pas prices are going up but wages are not keeping pace; il ne suit pas bien en chimie Scol he's struggling to keep up in chemistry;9 Comm suivre un article to keep a line in stock;10 Sport to follow [sth] through [ballon].B vi1 Postes faire suivre son courrier to have one's mail forwarded; (prière de) faire suivre please forward;C se suivre vpr1 ( être placés dans un ordre) [numéros, pages] to be in order; [cartes] Jeux to be consecutive; les numéros ne se suivent pas the numbers are not consecutive ou in order;2 ( se succéder) [incidents] to happen one after the other; se suivre à quelques jours d'intervalle to happen within a few days; les deux frères se suivent de près the two brothers are close in age;3 ( être cohérent) [argumentation, exposé] to be coherent; argumentation qui se suit en toute logique consistently logical line of argument.D v impers il suit it follows (de from); d'où il suit que from which it follows that, it therefore follows that; comme suit as follows.suivre qn comme un caniche or mouton or toutou to trail around after sb like a little dog.[sɥivr] verbe transitifA.[DANS L'ESPACE, LE TEMPS]1. [pour escorter, espionner, rattraper] to followsuivez le guide this way (for the guided tour), pleasea. [généralement] to follow close behind somebodyb. [pour le protéger] to stick close to somebodyle coureur anglais, suivi de très près par le Belge the English runner, with the Belgian close on his heelscertaines personnes, suivez mon regard, n'ont pas fait leur travail certain people, who shall be ou remain nameless, haven't done their workmarche moins vite, je ne peux pas suivre slow down, I can't keep uple jour qui suivit (the) next day, the following dayil suit de votre déclaration que le témoin ment it follows from your statement that the witness is lyingles conjonctions toujours suivies du subjonctif the conjunctions always followed by ou that always govern the subjunctiveB.[ADOPTER, OBÉIR À]1. [emprunter - itinéraire, rue] to followla route suit la rivière sur plusieurs kilomètres the road runs along ou follows (the course of) the river for several kilometres3. [se soumettre à - traitement] to undergo4. [se conformer à - conseil, personne, instructions] to follow[règlement] to comply with (inseparable)5. CARTES[produire] to produceC.1. [observer - carrière, progrès, feuilleton] to follow ; [ - actualité] to keep up with (inseparable)maintenant, suivez-moi bien now, listen to me carefully ou pay close attentionencore un qui ne suivait pas! [distrait] so, someone else wasn't paying attention!je vais suivre avec Pierre [sur son livre] I'll share Pierre's book3. [comprendre - explications, raisonnement] to follow4. [s'occuper de - dossier, commande] to deal with (inseparable) ; [ - élève] to follow the progress ofje suis suivie par un très bon médecin I'm with ou under a very good doctor————————[sɥivr] verbe intransitif1. ÉDUCATION [assimiler le programme] to keep up2. [être acheminé après]‘lettre suit’ ‘will write soon, letter follows’faire suivre [lettre] to forward, to send on3. [être ci-après] to followsont reçus les candidats dont les noms suivent the names of the successful candidates are as follows————————se suivre verbe pronominal intransitif1. [être l'un derrière l'autre - personnes, lettres] to follow one anotherpar temps de brouillard, ne vous suivez pas de trop près in foggy conditions, keep your distance (from other vehicles)les trois coureurs se suivent de très près the three runners are very close behind one another ou are tightly bunched3. [se succéder dans le temps]les jours se suivent et ne se ressemblent pas (proverbe) who knows what tomorrow holds (locution), every day is a new beginning ou dawn————————à suivre locution adjectivale————————à suivre locution adverbiale‘à suivre’ ‘to be continued’ -
107 occhio
m (pl -cchi) eyea occhio nudo to the naked eyea occhio e croce roughlydare nell'occhio attract attention, be noticeda quattr'occhi in private* * *occhio s.m.1 eye: occhi a mandorla, almond-shaped (o slanting) eyes; occhi sporgenti, bulging (o protruding) eyes; bianco dell'occhio, white of the eye; con le lacrime agli occhi, with tears in one's eyes; dagli occhi neri, black-eyed; sollevare, abbassare gli occhi, to raise, to lower one's eyes; mi piange un occhio, my eye is watering; mi fanno male gli occhi, my eyes ache (o are sore); aveva gli occhi rossi di pianto, her eyes were red with crying; sfregarsi gli occhi, to rub one's eyes; strizzare gli occhi, to squint, ( per luce forte) to screw up one's eyes; strizzar l'occhio a qlcu., to wink at s.o.; affaticarsi, consumarsi gli occhi, to strain one's eyes; avere gli occhi storti, to be cross-eyed; guardare dritto negli occhi, to look straight in the eye // occhio per occhio, dente per dente, (prov.) an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth // occhio non vede, cuore non duole, (prov.) what the eye doesn't see the heart doesn't grieve over // occhio di vetro, glass eye // banca degli occhi, eye bank // non posso crederci finché non lo vedo con i miei occhi, I can't believe it until I see it with my own eyes // ormai non le sono rimasti che gli occhi per piangere, she has cried her eyes out // ho ancora davanti agli occhi la scena, I can still see the scene2 ( sguardo) look; glance: mi guardò con l'occhio assente, he looked at me absently; sotto gli occhi di qlcu., under s.o.'s eyes; cercare qlcu. con gli occhi, to look round for s.o.; distogliere gli occhi, to look away; interrogare qlcu. con gli occhi, to give s.o. a questioning look (o to look at s.o. inquiringly) // mi è caduto l'occhio su un errore, my eye fell on a mistake3 ( cosa a forma d'occhio): occhi del brodo, blobs of fat floating on the soup; gli occhi del formaggio, the holes in (gruyère) cheese; gli occhi delle penne del pavone, the eyes on a peacock's feathers5 (bot.) eye, bud, eyespot9 (tip.) typeface10 (tecn.) eye: occhio del martello, eye of the hammer; (mecc.) occhio della molla, spring eye; (arch.) occhio della voluta, eye of the volute; (edil., fot.) occhio di bue, bull's eye // (mar.): occhio di coperta, deck light; occhio di cubia, hawse-hole; (rad. fam.) occhio magico, magic eye◆ FRASEOLOGIA: occhio!, mind! (o watch out! o look out!); occhio al portafoglio!, watch your wallet! // non bisogna comprare niente a occhi chiusi, never buy anything with your eyes closed; saprei andarci, farlo a occhi chiusi, I could go there, do it blindfold; di lui ti puoi fidare a occhi chiusi, you can trust him blindly // la nuova stella è troppo piccola per poterla vedere a occhio nudo, the new star is too small to be seen with the naked eye; si vede a occhio nudo che è falso, you can tell at a glance that it is false // quattr'occhi, (scherz.) ( persona con gli occhiali) four-eyes; quattro occhi vedono meglio di due, two pairs of eyes are better than one; a quattr'occhi, in private (o in confidence): una conversazione a quattr'occhi, a tête-à-tête // la pianura si estende a perdita d'occhio, the plain stretches out as far as the eye can see; crescere a vista d'occhio, to grow by leaps and bounds (o visibly) // in un batter d'occhio, in a trice (o in the twinkling of an eye) // agli occhi miei ha ragione, in my opinion he is right // aveva gli occhi fuori dalla testa, his eyes were popping out of his head // darei un occhio ( della testa) per avere quell'auto, I'd give anything (in the world) to have that car // ma dove hai gli occhi?, watch what you're doing // non l'ha fatto certo per i suoi begli occhi!, he didn't do it for love! (o for nothing!) // la notte scorsa non ho potuto chiudere occhio, I didn't sleep a wink last night // quello che è successo mi ha aperto gli occhi, what happened (really) opened my eyes; quando aprirai gli occhi capirai che ti sta prendendo in giro, when you open your eyes you'll understand he's pulling your leg // avere gli occhi dappertutto, to have eyes in the back of one's head // avere occhio per qlco., to have an eye for sthg. // avere gli occhi pesanti, to be drowsy (o sleepy) // avere, tenere gli, stare a occhi aperti, to keep one's eyes open (o skinned o peeled); sognare a occhi aperti, to daydream // chiudere un occhio su qlco., (fig.) to turn a blind eye to sthg.: non può chiudere un occhio per questa volta?, couldn't you turn a blind eye (just) for this time? // mi si chiudono gli occhi, ( dal sonno) I can hardly keep my eyes open // dormire con gli occhi aperti, to sleep with one eye open; ( avere il sonno leggero) to sleep very lightly // essere tutt'occhi e tutt'orecchie, to be all eyes and ears // fare gli occhi neri, un occhio nero a qlcu., to give s.o. a black eye // c'è da cavarsi gli occhi a leggere con questa luce, reading in this light would ruin your eyesight; gli caverei gli occhi a quello!, (fam.) I'd scratch that fellow's eyes out! // guardare qlcu. con la coda dell'occhio, to look at s.o. out of the corner of one's eye // leggo nei tuoi occhi che stai mentendo, I can tell by your eyes that you are lying // mettere qlco. sotto gli occhi a qlcu., to bring (o to draw) sthg. to s.o.'s attention // sgranare gli occhi, to open one's eyes wide (o to goggle) // lo vedo come il fumo negli occhi, I can't bear the sight of him // vedere qlco. di buon occhio, di mal occhio, to look favourably, unfavourably on sthg. // la differenza salta all'occhio, the difference leaps out at you; salta all'occhio che non ha voglia di venire, it's clear as crystal that he doesn't want to come // dare nell'occhio, to attract attention: ci mescolammo agli invitati senza dare nell'occhio, we mingled with the guests without attracting attention // fare l'occhio a qlco., to get used to sthg. // perdere d'occhio qlcu., qlco., to lose sight of s.o., sthg. // tenere d'occhio qlcu., to keep an eye on s.o. // a colpo d'occhio, at first sight: ho capito la situazione al primo colpo d'occhio, I took the situation in at a glance; vedere qlco. al primo colpo d'occhio, to see sthg. at a glance // a occhio ( e croce), roughly (o about o approximately) // misurare qlco. a occhio, to measure sthg. by sight (o at a glance) // mettere gli occhi addosso a qlco., qlcu., to have one's eye on sthg., s.o.; non aveva occhi che per lei, non le toglieva gli occhi di dosso, he couldn't take his eyes off her // dare un occhio a qlco., to have a look at sthg. // fare gli occhi dolci a qlcu., to make (sheep's) eyes at s.o. // gettare l'occhio su qlco., to run (o to cast) one's eyes over sthg. (o to glance at sthg.) // mangiarsi qlco., qlcu. con gli occhio, to devour sthg., s.o. with one's eyes // la cucina cinese mi esce dagli occhi, I'm fed up to the back teeth with Chinese cooking.* * *1) eye- chi a mandorla — almond o slanting eyes
-chi chiari, scuri — light-coloured, dark eyes
un bambino dagli o con gli -chi blu a blue-eyed child; non riesco a tenere gli -chi aperti I can't keep my eyes open; sognare a occhio aperti to daydream; aprire gli -chi to open one's eyes; fig. to get wise; tenere gli -chi bene aperti fig. to keep one's eyes skinned o peeled; aprire gli -chi a qcn. su qcs. to awaken sb. to sth.; apri gli -chi! wake up! chiudere un occhio su qcs. fig. to turn a blind eye to sth.; trovare la strada a -chi chiusi fig. to find the way blindfold o with one's eyes closed; potrei farlo a -chi chiusi fig. I could do it in my sleep o with my eyes closed; non ho chiuso occhio (tutta la notte) I didn't sleep a wink (all night); tenere d'occhio qcn. to keep an eye on sb.; visibile a occhio nudo visible to the naked eye; ce l'ho sotto gli -chi I have it in front of me; sotto gli -chi di tutti for all the world to see; proprio davanti ai nostri -chi before our very eyes; non credevo ai miei -chi I couldn't believe my eyes; cercare qcs. con gli -chi to look around for sth.; mettere gli -chi su o addosso a qcn., qcs. to have one's eye on sb., sth., to set one's sights on sb., sth.; non staccare o togliere gli -chi di dosso a qcn. not to take one's eyes off sb.; non avere -chi che per qcn. to only have eyes for sb.; guardarsi negli -chi to gaze into each other's eyes; dare nell'occhio to attract attention, to be showy, to stand out a mile; guardare qcn. con la coda dell'occhio to see sb. out of the corner of one's eye; a colpo d'occhio at a glance; vedere qcn., qcs. di buon occhio to look with favour on sb., sth., to look on sb., sth. with favour o favourably; sotto l'occhio vigile di under the watchful eye of; guardare qcn. dritto negli -chi to look sb. straight in the eye o face; guardare qcs. con occhio critico to take a critical look at sth.; dove hai gli -chi? are you blind? agli -chi del mondo in the eyes of the world; vedere qcs. con altri -chi to take a different view of sth.; a occhio e croce avrà 30 anni roughly speaking I would say that he is about 30; dimagrisce a vista d'occhio he's getting thinner before our very eyes; in un batter d'occhio — in the bat of an eye, in less than no time
•occhio di bue — arch bull's-eye; fot. snoot
all'occhio di bue — [ uovo] sunny side up
occhio clinico — discerning o expert eye
occhio di pernice — (tessuto) bird's eye pattern; (callo) = small corn between toes
occhio di pesce — tecn. fisheye
••fare gli -chi dolci a qcn. — to make eyes o flutter one's eyelashes at sb., to make sheep's eyes at sb.
fare l'occhio a qcs. — to get used to sth.
fare un occhio nero a qcn. — to black BE o blacken AE sb.'s eye
cavare gli -chi a qcn. — to claw o gouge sb.'s eyes out
anche l'occhio vuole la sua parte — = you should also please the eye
saltare o balzare agli -chi to leap out at sb., to stand out a mile; buttare o gettare l'occhio su to clap eyes on, to have o take a look-see; rifarsi gli -chi con qcs. to feast one's eyes on sth.; avere occhio per to have an eye for [dettagli, colore]; avere gli -chi foderati di prosciutto to go around with one's eyes shut; a perdita d'occhio as far as the eye can see; a quattr'-chi [discutere, parlare] face to face, one-to-one; costare un occhio (della testa) to cost the earth, to cost an arm and a leg; avere -chi di lince to be lynx-eyed; occhio per occhio, dente per dente prov. an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth; lontano dagli -chi, lontano dal cuore prov. out of sight, out of mind; occhio non vede cuore non duole prov. what the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't grieve over; essere nell'occhio del ciclone — to be in the eye of the storm
* * *occhiopl. - chi /'ɔkkjo, ki/ ⇒ 4sostantivo m.1 eye; - chi a mandorla almond o slanting eyes; -chi chiari, scuri light-coloured, dark eyes; avere gli -chi storti to be cross-eyed; un bambino dagli o con gli -chi blu a blue-eyed child; non riesco a tenere gli -chi aperti I can't keep my eyes open; sognare a occhio aperti to daydream; aprire gli -chi to open one's eyes; fig. to get wise; tenere gli -chi bene aperti fig. to keep one's eyes skinned o peeled; aprire gli -chi a qcn. su qcs. to awaken sb. to sth.; apri gli -chi! wake up! chiudere un occhio su qcs. fig. to turn a blind eye to sth.; trovare la strada a -chi chiusi fig. to find the way blindfold o with one's eyes closed; potrei farlo a -chi chiusi fig. I could do it in my sleep o with my eyes closed; non ho chiuso occhio (tutta la notte) I didn't sleep a wink (all night); tenere d'occhio qcn. to keep an eye on sb.; visibile a occhio nudo visible to the naked eye; ce l'ho sotto gli -chi I have it in front of me; sotto gli -chi di tutti for all the world to see; proprio davanti ai nostri -chi before our very eyes; non credevo ai miei -chi I couldn't believe my eyes; cercare qcs. con gli -chi to look around for sth.; mettere gli -chi su o addosso a qcn., qcs. to have one's eye on sb., sth., to set one's sights on sb., sth.; non staccare o togliere gli -chi di dosso a qcn. not to take one's eyes off sb.; non avere -chi che per qcn. to only have eyes for sb.; guardarsi negli -chi to gaze into each other's eyes; dare nell'occhio to attract attention, to be showy, to stand out a mile; guardare qcn. con la coda dell'occhio to see sb. out of the corner of one's eye; a colpo d'occhio at a glance; vedere qcn., qcs. di buon occhio to look with favour on sb., sth., to look on sb., sth. with favour o favourably; sotto l'occhio vigile di under the watchful eye of; guardare qcn. dritto negli -chi to look sb. straight in the eye o face; guardare qcs. con occhio critico to take a critical look at sth.; dove hai gli -chi? are you blind? agli -chi del mondo in the eyes of the world; vedere qcs. con altri -chi to take a different view of sth.; a occhio e croce avrà 30 anni roughly speaking I would say that he is about 30; dimagrisce a vista d'occhio he's getting thinner before our very eyes; in un batter d'occhio in the bat of an eye, in less than no time2 (come esclamazione) occhio! watch out! mind!fare gli -chi dolci a qcn. to make eyes o flutter one's eyelashes at sb., to make sheep's eyes at sb.; fare l'occhio a qcs. to get used to sth.; fare un occhio nero a qcn. to black BE o blacken AE sb.'s eye; cavare gli -chi a qcn. to claw o gouge sb.'s eyes out; anche l'occhio vuole la sua parte = you should also please the eye; la pasta mi esce dagli -chi I've had it up to here with pasta; saltare o balzare agli -chi to leap out at sb., to stand out a mile; buttare o gettare l'occhio su to clap eyes on, to have o take a look-see; rifarsi gli -chi con qcs. to feast one's eyes on sth.; avere occhio per to have an eye for [dettagli, colore]; avere gli -chi foderati di prosciutto to go around with one's eyes shut; a perdita d'occhio as far as the eye can see; a quattr'-chi [discutere, parlare] face to face, one-to-one; costare un occhio (della testa) to cost the earth, to cost an arm and a leg; avere -chi di lince to be lynx-eyed; occhio per occhio, dente per dente prov. an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth; lontano dagli -chi, lontano dal cuore prov. out of sight, out of mind; occhio non vede cuore non duole prov. what the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't grieve over; essere nell'occhio del ciclone to be in the eye of the storm\occhio di bue arch bull's-eye; fot. snoot; all'occhio di bue [ uovo] sunny side up; occhio clinico discerning o expert eye; occhio di pernice (tessuto) bird's eye pattern; (callo) = small corn between toes; occhio di pesce tecn. fisheye; occhio di tigre tiger's eye; occhio di vetro glass eye. -
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I 1. [siː]1) (perceive) vedereto see sb. do sth. o doing sth. vedere qcn. fare qcs.; there's nobody to be seen non si vede nessuno; can you see him? riesci a vederlo? lo vedi? I could see (that) he'd been crying si vedeva che aveva pianto; I could see it coming, I could see it a mile off me lo sentivo; I don't know what you see in him colloq. non capisco che cosa ci trovi in lui; I must be seeing things! devo soffrire di allucinazioni! to see one's way (clear) to doing sth. — capire come si deve fare qcs
to see a doctor about sth. — andare dal dottore per qcs.
see you! — colloq. ci vediamo!
he's seeing a married woman — si vede con o frequenta una donna sposata
4) (understand) vedere [advantage, problem]; capire [ joke]5) (consider) vedereto see sb. as — vedere qcn. come [leader, hero]
it can be seen from this example that... — da questo esempio si può notare che...
it remains to be seen whether o if... — bisogna ancora vedere se
6) (envisage)I can't see sb., sth. doing — non riesco a immaginare qcn., qcs. fare
I can see a time when this country will be independent — credo che un giorno questo paese diventerà indipendente
7) (make sure)to see (to it) that... — fare sì che
8) (witness) vedere; (experience) conoscere9) (accompany)2.to see sb. home, to the station — accompagnare qcn. a casa, alla stazione
1) (with eyes) vedereI can't see — non riesco a vedere, non vedo
2) (understand) capire3) (check, find out)4) (think, consider)3.I'll have to see — devo pensarci, devo vedere
to see oneself — vedersi; fig. vedersi, immaginarsi
- see off- see out- see to••II [siː]I'll see you right — colloq. ci penso io
* * *I [si:] past tense - saw; verb1) (to have the power of sight: After six years of blindness, he found he could see.)2) (to be aware of by means of the eye: I can see her in the garden.)3) (to look at: Did you see that play on television?)4) (to have a picture in the mind: I see many difficulties ahead.)5) (to understand: She didn't see the point of the joke.)6) (to investigate: Leave this here and I'll see what I can do for you.)7) (to meet: I'll see you at the usual time.)8) (to accompany: I'll see you home.)•- seeing that
- see off
- see out
- see through
- see to
- I
- we will see II [si:] noun(the district over which a bishop or archbishop has authority.)* * *see /si:/n.● the Holy See (o the See of Rome), la Santa Sede.♦ (to) see /si:/A v. t.1 vedere; scorgere; osservare: Can you see that plane?, lo vedi quell'aereo?; I saw him packing up, lo vidi che faceva le valigie; Later, I saw him leave, dopo, lo vidi partire; I saw the spy arrested, vidi arrestare la spia; DIALOGO → - Local shop 2- I couldn't see Music Weekly on the shelves, non ho trovato Music Weekly sugli scaffali; See below ► sotto2 capire; afferrare; rendersi conto di; accorgersi di; vedere: Can't you see he's kidding you?, non vedi (o non ti accorgi) che ti prende in giro?; Do you see what I mean?, capisci (quel che voglio dire)?; DIALOGO → - Complaining about the food- I see what you mean, capisco cosa vuoi dire3 vedere; giudicare; considerare; reputare; ritenere; parere (impers.): The boss doesn't see it that way, il capo non la vede così ( è di un altro parere); We'll see what we can do for you, vedremo che cosa si può fare per te; I see his actions as irresponsible, giudico irresponsabili le sue azioni; I can't see that it really matters, non vedo che importanza abbia; non mi pare sia importante4 andare da; andare a trovare; visitare; frequentare, intendersela con; vedere; consultare: Come and see me soon, vienimi a trovare presto!; I hope to see more of you, spero di vederti più spesso NOTA D'USO: - to find o to see?-; I must see my solicitor, devo vedere (o consultare) l'avvocato; You ought to see a doctor, devi andare dal medico; devi farti vedere dal dottore; DIALOGO → - New flame- I've been seeing her for a while now, la frequento da un po' di tempo ormai; He was seeing a married woman, frequentava (o si vedeva con) una donna sposata; DIALOGO → - Absence 1- I'm going to Wales for a few days to see my brother, vado in Galles per qualche giorno a trovare mio fratello6 vederci; trovarci; immaginare: Can you see him getting married?, ce lo vedi che si sposa?; God only knows what the girl sees in him, Dio solo sa che cosa la ragazza ci trovi in lui7 ricevere; vedere: I'll ask the chairman if he can see you, chiedo al presidente se può riceverLa; He refuses to see anyone, non vuole vedere nessuno; DIALOGO → - Accident and Emergency- If you'd like to take a seat, someone will see you as soon as possible, se volete accomodarvi, qualcuno vi riceverà appena possibile8 assicurarsi, fare in modo (che), badare di: See that the report is ready in ten minutes!, fa' in modo che la relazione sia pronta fra dieci minuti!; See you're back before dark!, bada di tornare prima che faccia buio!9 apprezzare; capire; essere d'accordo con; vedere: I didn't see the joke, non ho capito la battuta; I can see your point, capisco (o sono d'accordo con) il tuo punto di vista; I can't see the point of learning Ancient Greek, non vedo a che cosa serva studiare il greco anticoB v. i.2 vedere; guardare: Sit down, please; I'll see if the manager is in, s'accomodi, prego; vedo se c'è il direttore; See who's at the door, will you?, guarda chi c'è (alla porta), per piacere!3 capire; afferrare; accorgersi; rendersi conto: as far as I can see, per quello che posso capire io; a quanto capisco io; Do you see?, capisci?; vedi?; DIALOGO → - Business trip 1- I see, capisco; vedo; You can see for yourself, te ne rendi conto da solo (o da te)4 pensarla; avere un'opinione: Unfortunately, the boss saw differently, purtroppo, il capo la pensava diversamente (o era di tutt'altro parere)● to see the back (o the last) of sb., liberarsi (o sbarazzarsi) di q.; farla finita con q. □ (fig.) to see daylight, cominciare a capire; essere a buon punto col lavoro □ (fig.) to see everything black, vedere tutto nero □ to see eye to eye with sb., vedere le cose allo stesso modo di q.; concordare, essere d'accordo con q. □ to see the funny side of st., vedere il lato (o l'aspetto) buffo (o divertente) di qc. □ to see good (o fit) to do st., giudicare conveniente (o reputare opportuno) fare qc. □ (fig.) to see how the cat jumps, stare a vedere come si mettono le cose □ to see the last of st., mettere la parola fine a qc.; farla finita con qc. □ to see the light, vedere la luce; nascere; venire al mondo; ( anche) cominciare a capire, accettare un'idea; ricevere l'illuminazione, convertirsi ( a una religione) □ to see oneself as a great actor, credere d'essere un grande attore □ to see the reason why, capire il perché □ (fig.) to see red, veder rosso ( per la rabbia); infuriarsi □ (fam.) to see sb. right, assicurarsi che sia resa giustizia a q.; badare agli interessi di q. □ to see service, ( di persona) prestare servizio ( nelle forze armate); ( di oggetto) essere impiegato, essere usato □ to see the sights, fare il giro turistico d'una città □ (fig.) to see stars, veder le stelle ( per un dolore lancinante e improvviso) □ to see things, vedere (o capire) le cose (o la situazione); ( anche) avere le traveggole □ to see a thing done, veder fare una cosa; ( anche) vedere che una cosa sia fatta □ to see the town, visitare la città □ to see visions, avere visioni; essere un veggente □ to see one's way ( clear) to doing st., essere disponibile a fare qc.; avere la possibilità di fare qc. □ as I see it, come la vedo io; come la penso io; a mio modo di vedere □ You see, vedi, capisci; ascolta, senti un po' ( parentetico, molto usato) □ (fam.) See?, (hai) capito?; (è) chiaro? □ DIALOGO → - Local shop 1- See you, ciao □ DIALOGO → - Greetings and other useful phrases- See you later!, arrivederci!; a fra poco! □ DIALOGO → - Organizing a meeting- See you Friday, a venerdì □ (fam.) DIALOGO → - Local shop 2- See you soon!, ci vediamo!; a presto!; arrivederci! □ (fam.) Be seeing you, ci vediamo; ci si vede! □ He will never see forty [fifty] again, ha passato da un pezzo i quaranta [i cinquanta] anni □ Let me see, fammi vedere; ( esitando prima di rispondere) vediamo un po', lasciami pensare!: Let me see ( now), what can I do for you?, vediamo (un po'), che cosa posso fare per te? □ Wait and see, chi vivrà vedrà; stiamo a vedere □ We have seen the day (o the time) when…, è ormai passato il tempo che… □ You can see it at a glance, si vede a occhi chiusi.NOTA D'USO: - to see-* * *I 1. [siː]1) (perceive) vedereto see sb. do sth. o doing sth. vedere qcn. fare qcs.; there's nobody to be seen non si vede nessuno; can you see him? riesci a vederlo? lo vedi? I could see (that) he'd been crying si vedeva che aveva pianto; I could see it coming, I could see it a mile off me lo sentivo; I don't know what you see in him colloq. non capisco che cosa ci trovi in lui; I must be seeing things! devo soffrire di allucinazioni! to see one's way (clear) to doing sth. — capire come si deve fare qcs
to see a doctor about sth. — andare dal dottore per qcs.
see you! — colloq. ci vediamo!
he's seeing a married woman — si vede con o frequenta una donna sposata
4) (understand) vedere [advantage, problem]; capire [ joke]5) (consider) vedereto see sb. as — vedere qcn. come [leader, hero]
it can be seen from this example that... — da questo esempio si può notare che...
it remains to be seen whether o if... — bisogna ancora vedere se
6) (envisage)I can't see sb., sth. doing — non riesco a immaginare qcn., qcs. fare
I can see a time when this country will be independent — credo che un giorno questo paese diventerà indipendente
7) (make sure)to see (to it) that... — fare sì che
8) (witness) vedere; (experience) conoscere9) (accompany)2.to see sb. home, to the station — accompagnare qcn. a casa, alla stazione
1) (with eyes) vedereI can't see — non riesco a vedere, non vedo
2) (understand) capire3) (check, find out)4) (think, consider)3.I'll have to see — devo pensarci, devo vedere
to see oneself — vedersi; fig. vedersi, immaginarsi
- see off- see out- see to••II [siː]I'll see you right — colloq. ci penso io
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109 прямо
I кратк. прил.см. прямойII нареч.1) (не наклонно, не под углом) straightдержа́ться пря́мо — hold oneself erect / upright
2) ( непосредственно) straightпереходи́те пря́мо к де́лу — go straight to the point
идти́ пря́мо к це́ли — go straight to the target [-gɪt]
э́то пря́мо отно́сится к вопро́су — it has direct reference to the case / question
3) ( откровенно) frankly, openly, bluntlyсказа́ть пря́мо — say frankly / openly, tell roundly
III частицаскажи́те пря́мо — come right out with it, be frank, say it frankly
1) разг. (совершенно; при сущ.) real; (при прил.) reallyон пря́мо геро́й — he is a real hero
я пря́мо поражён — I am really astonished
пря́мо не зна́ю, что сказа́ть — (honestly,) I don't (really) know what to say
2) (как раз, в точности, именно) exactly; downright; rightпря́мо тут — right here
пря́мо противополо́жно — exactly the opposite [-zɪt]
пря́мо в глаз — square in the eye
пря́мо в нос — full on the nose
попада́ть пря́мо в цель — hit the mark, hit the bull's eye
смотре́ть пря́мо в глаза́ кому́-л — look smb straight in the eye(s)
она́ сказа́ла э́то ему́ пря́мо в лицо́ — she said it right to his face; she told him roundly
3) ( сразу) right, straightпря́мо со шко́льной скамьи́ — fresh / straight from school
4) разг. (при выражении недоверия, несогласия, возражения) not reallyон ге́ний. - Ну, пря́мо уж! — he is a genius. - Is he really?
я ничего́ не зна́ю! - пря́мо! — I don't know anything! - Come on! [Tell me another]
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prep.without.buscan gente sin experiencia previa they are looking for people with no o without previous experiencesin alcohol alcohol-freeha escrito cinco libros sin (contar) las novelas he has written five books, not counting his novelsestá sin hacer it hasn't been done yetestamos sin vino we're out of winemuchos se quedaron sin casa a lot of people were left homeless, a lot of people lost their homeslleva tres noches sin dormir she hasn't slept for three nightssin que withoutsin que nadie se enterara without anyone noticingsin más (ni más) just like thatm.INS, Immigration and Naturalization Service.* * *1 (carencia) without2 (además de) not counting\estar sin algo to be out of somethingestar sin + inf not to have been + past participlequedarse sin algo to run out of somethingseguir sin to still notsin casar unmarriedsin lo cual otherwisesin más ni más without further adosin que + subjuntivo without + - ingsin querer accidentally, by mistakesin vergüenza shameless* * *prep.* * *1. PREP1) [seguido de sustantivo, pronombre] without¿puedes abrirla sin llave? — can you open it without a key?
llevamos diez meses sin noticias — it's been ten months since we've had any news, we've been ten months without news
parejas jóvenes, sin hijos — young couples with no children
cerveza sin alcohol — alcohol-free beer, non-alcoholic beer
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estar sin algo, estuvimos varias horas sin luz — we had no electricity for several hourssin papeles — SMF illegal immigrant
2) (=no incluyendo) not including, excludingese es el precio de la bañera sin los grifos — that is the price of the bath, excluding o not including the taps
cuesta 550 euros, sin IVA — it costs 550 euros, exclusive of VAT o not including VAT
3) + infina) [indicando acción]nos despedimos, no sin antes recordarles que... — (TV) before saying goodnight we'd like to remind you that...
no me gusta estar sin hacer nada — I don't like having nothing to do, I don't like doing nothing
b) [indicando continuidad]•
llevan mucho tiempo sin hablarse — they haven't spoken to each other for a long time•
seguir sin, las camas seguían sin hacer — the beds still hadn't been madec) [tras sustantivo pasivo]4)• sin que — + subjun without
sin que él lo sepa — without him knowing, without his knowing
2.SF (=cerveza sin alcohol) alcohol-free beer* * *1) withoutcerveza sin alcohol — non-alcoholic beer, alcohol-free beer
una pareja sin hijos — a couple with no children, a childless couple
2)a)sin + inf — ( con significado activo) without -ing
b)sin + inf — ( con significado pasivo)
3)sin que + subj: no voy a ir sin que me inviten I'm not going if I haven't been invited; quítaselo sin que se dé cuenta — get it off him without his o without him noticing
* * *= without.Ex. Without AACR is doubtful whether computerised cataloguing would have been implemented so relatively painlessly and successfully = Sin las RCAA es dudoso que la catalogación automatizada se hubiera implementado tan fácilmente y con tanto éxito, relativamente hablando.----* abogado sin escrúpulos = shyster.* acercarse sin ser visto = sidle up to.* afable pero sin sinceridad = suave.* agua sin gas = still water.* andar sin prisa = mosey.* arreglárselas sin = live without, get along without.* aunque sin ningún resultado = but (all) to no avail.* barato pero sin avergonzarse de ello = cheap and cheerful.* biblioteca sin muros = library without walls.* biblioteca sin paredes = library without walls.* bordado sin consido = needlepoint lace.* callejón sin salida = blind alley, catch 22, cul-de-sac, dead end, impasse.* camino sin rumbo = the road to nowhere.* casi sin previo aviso = without much notice.* coche sin caballos = horseless carriage automobile, horseless carriage.* colocado sin escalón entre pieza y pieza = edge-flush.* continuar sin detenerse = go straight ahead.* conversación sin trascendencia = small-talk.* decir rápidamente sin parar = rattle off.* dejar a Alguien sin aliento = leave + Nombre + breathless.* dejar sin cambiar = leave + unchanged.* dejar sin hacer = leave + undone.* dejar sin referente a una referencia anafórica = dangle + anaphoric reference.* dejar sin tocar = leave + Nombre + alone.* dejar sin trabajo = put + Nombre + out of work.* demanda sin variaciones = inelastic demand.* demostrar sin lugar a dudas = prove + conclusively.* demostrar sin ninguna duda = demonstrate + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond all doubt.* demostrar sin ningún género de duda = demonstrate + beyond (all) doubt, demonstrate + emphatically, demonstrate + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt.* desarrollarse sin problemas = go + smoothly.* estar sin vivir = be worried sick.* evaluación sin intervención del examinador = unobtrusive testing.* hablando sin rodeos = crudely put.* hablar sin parar = burble on.* hablar sin ser entendido = speak in + tongues.* hacerlo sin la ayuda de nadie = do + it + on + Posesivo + own.* homicidio sin premeditación = manslaughter.* ir a un Sitio sin prisa = mosey.* lanzarse sin ton ni son = dive + head-first.* más largo que un día sin pan = as long as (my/your) arm.* medicamento sin receta médica = over the counter medicine.* método de la media sin ponderar = unweighted means method.* nación sin estado = stateless nation.* noche sin poder dormir = sleepless night.* no hay dos sin tres = things + come in threes.* no miel sin hiel = no pain, no gain.* no sin fundamento = not without basis.* oficina sin papel = paperless office.* papel sin acidez = acid-free paper.* pasar desadvertido, pasar sin ser visto = sneak under + the radar.* pasar sin = live without, live without.* pasar sin ser visto = go + unnoticed.* película sin fin = filmloop [film loop/film-loop].* permanecer sin cambios = remain + unchanged.* permanecer sin especificar = remain + undefined.* pero sin conseguirlo = but no dice.* pero sin suerte = but no dice.* persona sin problemas de vista = sighted person.* personas sin hogar = homelessness.* personas sin techo = homelessness.* político sin escrúpulos = shyster.* pozo sin fondo = bottomless pit.* pregunta sin respuesta = unanswerable question.* publicación sin papel = paperless publishing.* quedarse sin aliento = run out of + breath.* quedarse sin habla = stun into + speechlessness.* quedarse sin negocio = go out of + business.* quedarse sin palabras = stun into + speechlessness.* rechazar sin más = dismiss + out of hand.* referencia anafórica sin referente = dangling anaphoric reference.* rima sin sentido = nonsense, nonsense verse.* salir sin ser visto = slip out.* sin abrir = unopened.* sin abrirse = unfolded.* sin abrochar = undone.* sin acabar = unfinished.* sin acentuar = unaccented.* sin acontecimientos que destacar = uneventful.* sin adornos = unadorned, unvarnished.* sin afectar = unaffected.* sin afeitar = unshaven.* sin afeitar desde hace varios días = stubbly [stubblier -comp., stubbliest -sup.].* sin afiliación a un partido político = non-partisan [nonpartisan].* sin afiliación religiosa = non-sectarian [nonsectarian].* sin agua = waterless.* sin aguja = needleless.* sin ajustar = unadjusted, loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].* sin alcohol = alcoholfree.* sin aliento = breathlessly, breathless.* sin alinear = unjustified.* sin alterar = unaltered, unmodified.* sin ambigüedad = unambiguous.* sin amor = loveless.* sin analizar = unexamined, unanalysed.* sin ánimo = despondently.* sin ánimo de lucro = non-profit [nonprofit], non-profit making, not-for-profit, generously.* sin apenas ser oído = as quiet as a mouse.* sin apoyo = unsupported.* sin apretar = loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].* sin árboles = treeless.* sin arreglo = beyond repair.* sin arrepentimiento = no-looking-back.* sin asignar = unallocated.* sin asignar todavía = unassigned.* sin asimilar = undigested.* sin atajar = unconfronted.* sin atractivo = unattractive.* sin atrasos = paid-up, in good standing.* sin autorización = unauthorised [unauthorized, -USA], unlicensed.* sin avergonzarse = unashamed.* sin avisar = unannounced, out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.* sin aviso previo = without warning.* sin ayuda = unaided, unassisted.* sin ayuda de nadie = all by + Reflexivo, by + Reflexivo.* sin barba = beardless.* sin barnizar = unvarnished.* sin base = unsupported, ill-founded.* sin blanca = broke, skint.* sin blanquear = unbleached.* sin blindar = unshielded.* sin bombo(s) ni platillo(s) = without much ado.* sin brillo = dull, tarnished.* sin cabeza = headless, decapitated.* sin cables = wireless.* sin cafeina = decaffeinated.* sin calorías = calorieless.* sin cambio = inviolate.* sin cambios = monotone, stable, undisturbed, unchanged, unmodified, unaltered, unedited.* sin cancelar = uncancelled.* sin canjear = unredeemed.* sin cansancio = indefatigably.* sin capacidad de discernimiento = undiscriminating.* sin cara = faceless.* sin carácter = boneless, spineless.* sin carne = meatless.* sin castigo = impunitive, unpunished.* sin catalogar = uncatalogued [uncataloged, -USA].* sin causa alguna = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.* sin causa aparente = for no apparent reason, for apparently no reason.* sin causa justificada = without justified reason.* sin causar daño = harmlessly.* sin ceremonias = unceremonious, unceremoniously.* sin cerrar con llave = unlocked.* sin certeza de cobrar = on spec.* sin cesar = steadily.* sin clases sociales = classless.* sin clavos = studless.* sin clemencia = mercilessly.* sin cobrar = free of charge, unredeemed, uncollected.* sin cohesión = scrappily, scrappy [scrappier -comp., scrappiest -sup.], bitty [bittier -comp., bittiest -sup.].* sin cohibiciones = unselfconsciously.* sin cola = ecaudate.* sin columnas = single-column.* sin comentar = unannotated.* sin comerlo ni beberlo = without having anything to do with it.* sin comérselo ni bebérselo = without having anything to do with it.* sin compasión = mercilessly.* sin complicaciones = smoothly, boilerplate [boiler plate], uncomplicated, straightforward, uncomplicatedly, hassle-free.* sin comprimir = uncompressed.* sin comprobar = untested.* sin compromiso = without obligation, fancy-free.* sin compromisos = with no strings attached.* sin concluir = unfinished.* sin concretar = to be decided.* sin condiciones = unconditionally.* sin condiciones especiales = with no strings attached.* sin confirmar = unconfirmed, unsubstantiated, unvalidated, to be confirmed.* sin conocer = ignorant of.* sin conocimiento = unconscious.* sin conocimiento de causa = unbeknown to, unbeknownst to.* sin conservar información sobre las consultas realizadas anteriormente = stateless.* sin conservar información sobre las consultas realizadas anterior = stateless.* sin constancia de ello = unrecorded.* sin consumir = nonconsumptive.* sin contacto = non-contact.* sin contaminar = untainted, uncontaminated.* sin contar = not including, excluding.* sin contar con = in the absence of.* sin contenido = contentless, trivial.* sin contratiempos = smoothly.* sin control = uncontrolled.* sin controlar = unsupervised.* sin convicción = doubtfully, lamely.* sin coordinación = uncoordinated [unco-ordinated].* sin corregir = unamended, uncorrected, unrevised.* sin correlacionar = uncorrelated.* sin corroborar = unsubstantiated.* sin cortapisas = untrammelled.* sin cortar = uncut.* sin coscarse = without batting an eyelid, without turning a hair.* sin costas = land-bound [landbound], land-locked [landlocked].* sin coste alguno = at no personal cost, at no cost, without cost, costless, without charge, free of charge, free of cost, cost free, for free, at no charge.* sin costo adicional alguno = at no extra charge, at no extra cost, at no extra charge.* sin costuras = seamless.* sin crecimiento = non-growth.* sin créditos = non-credit.* sin criterio alguno = indiscriminate, indiscriminately.* sin cuajar = runny [runnier -comp., runniest -sup.].* sin cuantificar = unmeasured.* sin cubrir = unfilled.* sin cuestionarlo = uncritically.* sin cultura = uncultured.* sin daños = undamaged.* sin dar basto = left, right and centre.* sin darle importancia = airily.* sin darme cuenta = before I know what's happened.* sin darnos cuenta = out of sight.* sin darse cuenta = inadvertently, unwittingly, unknowingly, without realising, without noticing, unconsciously.* sin debatir = undiscussed.* sin decir nada = dumbly.* sin decir ni mú = as quiet as a mouse.* sin decir ni pío = as quiet as a mouse.* sin decir una palabra = without saying a word.* sin defecto = untainted, unblemished.* sin dejar huella = into thin air.* sin dejar nada fuera = the works!.* sin dejar rastro = into thin air.* sin dejarse amedrentar por = undaunted by.* sin dejarse amilanar por = undaunted by.* sin dejarse desanimar = undaunted.* sin dejarse intimidar por = undaunted by.* sin delimitar = unmapped.* sin demora = on the spot, straight away, without delay, at short notice, promptly, right away, at once.* sin demorarse un (solo) minuto = without a moment wasted, without a wasted moment, without a minute wasted, without a wasted minute.* sin demoras = in a timely fashion, in a timely manner.* sin desarrollar = undeveloped.* sin descansar = without (a) rest.* sin descanso = relentlessly, restlessly, breathlessly, unabated, without a break, without (a) rest, day in and day out, without respite.* sin descanso, sin un descanso, sin parar, sin descansar, sin interrupción = without a break.* sin descubrir = undiscovered.* sin descuento = undiscounted.* sin desdoblarse = unfolded.* sin desearlo = unwantedly.* sin desgastar = unworn.* sin desperdiciar un (solo) minuto = without a moment wasted, without a wasted moment, without a minute wasted, without a wasted minute.* sin determinación de culpabilidad = no-fault.* sin determinar = undefined.* sin detonar = unexploded.* sin deudas = debt free.* sin dientes = toothless.* sin diferencias = undifferentiated.* sin dificultad = without difficulty.* sin dificultad alguna = without a hitch.* sin diluir = undiluted.* sin dinero = impecunious.* sin dinero en metálico = cashless.* sin discapacidad = able-bodied.* sin discapacidades = able-bodied.* sin disciplina = undisciplined, ill-disciplined.* sin discriminar = indiscriminate, on equal terms.* sin discutir = no arguments!, undiscussed.* sin disminuir = non-decreasing, unabated.* sin disolver = undiluted.* sin disponer de = in the absence of.* sin división espacial = spatially unstructured.* sin doblarse = unfolded.* sin documentar = undocumented.* sin dolor = painless.* sin domicilio fijo = of no fixed abode.* sin drenar = undrained.* sin duda = doubtless, no doubt, of course, surely, to be sure, undoubtedly, indubitably, without a doubt, without doubt, no mistake, hands down.* sin duda alguna = without any doubt.* sin dudar = without a doubt.* sin dudarlo = without hesitation.* sin editar = unedited.* sin el menor asomo de duda = without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt.* sin embargo = however, nevertheless, still, yet, that being said, all this said.* sin emitir humo = smokeless.* sin empleo = jobless.* sin encuadernar = unbound.* sin energía = lethargic.* sin engorros = hassle-free.* sin entallar = loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].* sin enterrar = unburied.* sin entusiasmo = half-hearted [halfhearted].* sin envolver = unwrapped.* sin errores = error-free.* sin escatimar = without stint, unstintingly.* sin escenificar = unproduced.* sin escrúpulos = unscrupulous, unconscionable, without scruples, unprincipled.* sin escurrir = undrained.* sin esfuerzo = effortless, effortlessly.* sin esfuerzo alguno = effortlessly.* sin especializar = non-specialised.* sin especificar = unspecified.* sin esperanza = hopeless, dispiritedly, hopelessly.* sin esperarlo = out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.* sin espinas = boneless.* sin estar obstaculizado por = untrammelled by.* sin estilo = dowdy [dowdier -comp., dowdiest -sup.].* sin estructura = unstructured.* sin estudios = ill-educated.* sin evaluar = unevaluated.* sin examinar = unexamined.* sin exceder el presupuesto = budgetable.* sin excepción = without exception, without fail.* sin excesivo rigor = loosely.* sin excusa justificada = unexcused.* sin existencias = out-of-stock.* sin éxito = unsuccessful.* sin experiencia = inexperience, callow [callower -comp., callowest -sup.].* sin explicar = unexplained.* sin explorar = unexplored.* sin explotar = untapped, unexploded.* sin extras = no-frills.* sin fallar = without fail.* sin fallos = flawlessly.* sin falta = without fail.* sin fecha = undated.* sin fechar = undated.* sin fianza = without bail.* sin fin = never-finishing, never-ending, bottomless, interminably, unending.* sin finalidad = purposeless.* sin financiación = unfunded.* sin fines lucrativos = non-profit [nonprofit], non-profit making.* sin firma = unsigned.* sin firmar = unsigned.* sin fondo = bottomless.* sin forma = bodilessly, formless.* sin formación = ill-educated.* sin formación previa = untrained.* sin forrar = uncovered.* sin fronteras = borderless.* sin fundamento = unwarranted, unsupported, ungrounded, without foundation, without basis.* sin fundamento alguno = without any basis.* sin ganas = half-heartedly.* sin gastos = no cost(s).* sin grabar = unengraved.* sin gracia = dowdy [dowdier -comp., dowdiest -sup.].* sin grasa = nonfat.* sin grasas = nonfat, fat free.* sin guardar una correlación = uncorrelated.* sin haber contacto = non-contact.* sin haber pasado por la calandria = uncalendered.* sin habla = speechless.* sin hacer = undone.* sin hacer caso = regardless.* sin hacer distinciones = one size fits all.* sin hacer ruido = as quiet as a mouse, furtively, softly.* sin herrar = unshod.* sin hilación = rambling.* sin hogar = homeless.* sin hueso = boneless.* sin humo = smokeless.* sin humor = humourless [humorless, -USA].* sin humos = smoke-free.* sin idea = clueless.* sin ideas preconcebidas = open mind.* sin identificar = unidentified, unmapped, unnamed.* sin igual = unequalled, unexampled, unsurpassed, unique unto itself, unrivalled [unrivaled, -USA], without equal, matchless.* sin impedimentos = unimpeded.* sin importancia = negligible, unimportant, trifling, immaterial, of no consequence.* sin importar = regardless of, independently of, disregarding.* sin importar + Adjetivo/Adverbio + que sea = however + Adjetivo/Adverbio.* sin importar el tiempo = all-weather.* sin importar las consecuencias = regardless of the consequences.* sin importar qué = no matter what/which.* sin impuestos = duty-free, tax-free.* sin impurezas = purified.* sin incluir = unlisted, exclusive of, not including, excluding.* sin incluir las comidas = self-catering.* sin índice = indexless.* sin + Infinitivo = without + Gerundio.* sin información sobre el estado anterior = stateless.* sin inhibiciones = uninhibited.* sin inmutarse = undeterred, impassively, without batting an eyelid, without turning a hair.* sin intención = involuntarily.* sin interés = unexciting, uninteresting, unmoving, vapid.* sin interrupción = continuously, without a break, without (a) rest, in an unbroken line.* sin interrupciones = in a single phase.* sin intervención de un intermediario = disintermediated.* sin intervención directa = nonobtrusive.* sin investigar = unresearched.* sin justificación = unreasonably, unjustified.* sin justificación alguna = wantonly.* sin justificar = unjustified.* sin la amenaza de = unthreatened (by).* sin la ayuda de nadie = single-handed, single-handedly.* sin la debida autorización = unauthorised [unauthorized, -USA], warrantless.* sin la debida consideración = without due consideration.* sin la más mínima duda = without the shadow of a doubt, without a shadow of a doubt.* sin la más mínima duda = beyond a shadow of a doubt.* sin la menor duda = no mistake, no doubt.* sin la menor idea = clueless.* sin la menor sombra de duda = without a shadow of a doubt.* sin la suficiente financiación = underfinanced [under-financed].* sin lavar = unwashed.* sin leer = unread.* sin levadura = unleavened.* sin licencia = unlicensed.* sin líder = leaderless.* sin limitaciones = without stint, without limit.* sin límite = without limit, without stint, interminably.* sin límite(s) = unbounded, unfettered, unstinting, unstintingly, the sky is the limit.* sin litoral = land-bound [landbound], land-locked [landlocked].* sin llamar la atención = inconspicuously.* sin lógica ni explicación = without rhyme or reason.* sin lugar a dudas = conclusively, undeniably, unquestionably, without any doubt, by all accounts, no mistake, no doubt, without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt, to be sure.* sin lujos = no-frills.* sin luna = moonless.* sin luz de luna = moonless.* sin madera = woodfree.* sin madurar = unripened.* sin maldad = guileless.* sin malicia = guileless.* sin mancha = unblemished, untainted, stainless.* sin mangas = sleeveless.* sin mantenimiento = maintenance-free.* sin marcar = unpriced.* sin marca registrada = non-proprietary.* sin más = out of hand, unceremoniously, unceremonious.* sin más dilación = without (any) further ado, without (any) more ado, without warning.* sin más ni más = unceremoniously, unceremonious, for the love of it, without much ado.* sin más preámbulos = without (any) further ado, without (any) more ado.* sin medir = unmeasured.* sin mencionar = not to mention, not to say, not to speak of.* sin meternos en el hecho de que = to say nothing of.* sin mezcla = unmixed.* sin mezclar = unmixed.* sin miedo = with confidence.* sin miramientos = unceremoniously.* sin misericordia = ruthlessly.* sin modificar = unmodified, unaltered, unedited.* sin molestias = hassle-free.* sin motivo alguno = wantonly.* sin motivo aparente = for no apparent reason, for apparently no reason.* sin motivo justificado = without justified reason.* sin moverse del sitio = in place.* sin movimiento = unmoving, motionless.* sin mucha antelación = at short notice.* sin mucha anticipación = at short notice.* sin mucha dificultad = painlessly.* sin muchas contemplaciones = unceremoniously.* sin muchos inconvenientes = without much grudging.* sin nada de gracia = unfunny.* sin nada que destacar = uneventful.* sin necesidad de ello = gratuitous, gratuitously.* sin necesidad de pensar = thought-free.* sin ninguna duda = without question, without any doubt, beyond doubt, beyond any doubt, no mistake, no doubt.* sin ningún cosste = without cost.* sin ningún coste = without charge, free of charge, at no cost, free of cost, cost free, for free, costless, at no charge.* sin ningún esfuerzo = effortlessly.* sin ningún esfuerzo mental = thought-free.* sin ningún género de duda = without any doubt whatsoever, without any doubt whatsoever.* sin ningún género de dudas = indisputably.* sin ningún motivo = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.* sin ningún nivel de especialización = unskilled.* sin ningún otro motivo = (just) for the hell of (doing) it.* sin ningún remedio posible = beyond redemption.* sin ningún reparo = unabashed.* sin ningún resultado = to no avail, without any avail, of no avail.* sin ningún tipo de restricciones = no holds barred.* sin nombrar = unnamed.* sin norte = aimless, off course, rudderless.* sin notar la diferencia = seamlessly, seamless.* sin nubes = unclouded, uncloudy, cloudless.* sin numeración = unnumbered.* sin numerar = unnumbered.* sin obligaciones = at leisure.* sin obstáculos = unchecked, unhindered, unimpeded, unobstructed.* sin obstáculos de por medio = uncluttered.* sin obstrucciones = unobstructed.* sin olor = odourless [odorless, -USA].* sin olvidar = not to mention.* sin operario = unmanned.* sin oposición = without opposition, unchallenged, unopposed.* sin orden = unordered.* sin ordenar = unordered, unsorted.* sin orden ni concierto = higgledy-piggledy, without rhyme or reason.* sin originalidad = unoriginal.* sin palabras = wordless.* sin papel = paperless.* sin par = unequalled, unexampled, unsurpassed, unique unto itself, unique, without peer, unrivalled [unrivaled, -USA], without equal, matchless.* sin paralelo = unparalleled.* sin parangón = unparalleled, unequalled, without peer, matchless.* sin parar = steadily, non-stop, without a break, without (a) rest, on-the-go, interminably, without respite, without stopping.* sin parar a pensárselo = off-hand [offhand].* sin pararse a pensar = off-the-cuff, off the top of + Posesivo + head.* sin patente = non-proprietary.* sin pausa = breathlessly.* sin peculio = impecunious.* sin peligro alguno = safely.* sin pelo = hairless.* sin pelos en la lengua = outspokenly.* sin pensar = mindlessly.* sin pensar (en) = unmindful of, with little or no thought of, without thinking (about).* sin pensarlo = spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment.* sin pensarlo demasiado = off-the-cuff, off the top of + Posesivo + head.* sin pensarlo detenidamente = out of + Posesivo + head.* sin pensarlo mucho = off the top of + Posesivo + head, right off the bat.* sin pensárselo = spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment.* sin pensárselo dos veces = without a second thought, spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment, at the drop of a hat.* sin pepitas = seedless.* sin percatarse = without realising, without noticing, unconsciously, unknowingly, unwittingly.* sin perder de vista = with an eye on.* sin perder un (solo) minuto = without a moment wasted, without a wasted moment, without a minute wasted, without a wasted minute.* sin pérdida = lossless.* sin perjuicio de = notwithstanding.* sin perjuicios = open mind.* sin permiso = without permission, unlicensed.* sin pestañear = impassively, without batting an eyelid, without turning a hair.* sin pico = flat-topped.* sin piedad = ruthlessly, remorseless, mercilessly.* sin piel = skinless.* sin pies ni cabeza = without rhyme or reason.* sin pistas = clueless.* sin planificar = unplanned.* sin poblar = unpopulated.* sin poder contenerse = helplessly.* sin poder dormir = sleepless.* sin poder extinguirlo = inextinguishably.* sin poder hacer nada = helplessly.* sin poner en duda la veracidad de Algo temporalmente = suspension of disbelief.* sin poner en escena = unproduced.* sin ponerlo en duda = uncritically.* sin ponerse en duda = unquestioned.* sin precedente = unparalleled, unexampled.* sin precedentes = unprecedented, record breaking, record-high, all-time.* sin precio = unpriced.* sin preguntar = unasked.* sin prejuicios = open-minded, fair-minded [fairminded].* sin prentesiones = unpretentious.* sin preocupaciones = carefree, worry-free.* sin preparación técnica = non-technical.* sin préstamo = non-circulating [noncirculating].* sin prestar atención = mindlessly.* sin pretensiones = unassuming, humble [humbler -comp., humblest -sup.].* sin previo aviso = unannounced, without warning, without notice, without prior notice, without prior notification, on spec, at the drop of a hat, without (any) further notice.* sin principios = unscrupulous, unprincipled.* sin prisa(s) = unhurriedly, leisurely.* sin problemas = smoothly, smooth [smoother -comp., smoothest -sup.], problem-free, trouble free [trouble-free], without a hitch, unproblematically, carefree, without difficulty, in good standing.* sin problemas de vista = sighted.* sin procesar = unprocessed.* sin propiedades = propertyless.* sin propiedad rural = landless.* sin protección = unprotected.* sin provocación = unprovoked.* sin publicar = unpublished.* sin pulir = unpolished.* sin quejarse = uncomplaining, uncomplainingly.* sin quemar = unburned.* sin querer = involuntarily, unwilling, by accident, accidentally, unintentionally, unwantedly.* sin querer + Infinitivo = unwilling to + Infinitivo.* sin quererlo = unwantedly.* sin que se entienda = slurred.* sin que se note la diferencia = seamlessly.* sin rabo = ecaudate.* sin razón = wanton, for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.* sin razón alguna = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.* sin razón aparente = for no apparent reason, for apparently no reason.* sin razón justificada = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no good reason.* sin razón justificda = for no particular reason.* sin recelo = with confidence.* sin receta médica = over the counter.* sin reclamar = unredeemed.* sin recoger = uncollected.* sin reconocer = unrecognised [unrecognized, -USA].* sin reconocimiento de créditos = non-credit.* sin recopilar = uncollected.* sin recursos = resource-starved.* sin refinar = unrefined.* sin reflexionar = rashly.* sin registrar = unlisted.* sin reglamentar = unregulated.* sin regular = unregulated.* sin regularizar = unregulated.* sin relación = unrelated, unconnected.* sin relación con = unrelated to.* sin remedio = beyond repair, incurably, incorrigibly.* sin remordimientos = no-looking-back.* sin reparar = unrepaired.* sin reparo = unashamed.* sin reparos = unshielded.* sin representación = unrepresented.* sin reserva = unconditionally, unreserved.* sin reservas = unshielded, wholehearted [whole-hearted], go + the whole hog, the full monty, without reservation, wholeheartedly [whole-heartedly], forthright, categorical, uncompromising, uncompromisingly, unqualified, categoric, unmitigaged, unreserved, unreservedly.* sin residencia fija = of no fixed abode.* sin resistencia = unchallenged, unopposed.* sin resistirse = passively.* sin resolver = unresolved, unsolved, unsettled, uncleared.* sin respiro = without a break, without (a) rest, without respite.* sin responder = unanswered.* sin restricciones = unrestricted, unlimited, uninhibited, unrestrictive, unfettered, free-flowing, without stint, without limit, no holds barred, unencumbered.* sin restricciones de horario = unscheduled.* sin retirar = uncleared, uncollected.* sin retrasos = in a timely fashion, in a timely manner.* sin revelar = undisclosed, unrevealed.* sin revestir = uncoated.* sin revisar = unrevised.* sin riesgo = riskless.* sin rodeos = head-on, baldly, bluntly, outspokenly.* sin ruido = soundless.* sin rumbo = aimless, off course, rudderless.* sin saberlo = unbeknown to, unbeknownst to.* sin saber qué decir = nonplussed [nonplused].* sin sabor = tasteless.* sin saldar = uncollected.* sin salida al mar = land-bound [landbound], land-locked [landlocked].* sin sanción = unsanctioned.* sin seleccionar = unselected.* sin semillas = seedless.* sin sentido = meaningless, purposeless, pointless, senseless, wanton, nonsensical, unconscious.* sin sentir ningún reparo = unashamed.* sin sentir vergüenza = shamelessly.* sin ser afectado = untouched.* sin ser anunciado de antemano = unannounced.* sin ser consciente de ello = unbeknownst to, unbeknown to.* sin ser detectado = undetected.* sin ser evaluado por expertos = unrefereed.* sin ser necesario = gratuitous, gratuitously.* sin ser percibido = out of sight.* sin ser superado = unsurpassed.* sin ser visto = unseen, undetected, unobserved, out of sight.* sin significado = meaningless.* sin simplificar = unabridged.* * *1) withoutcerveza sin alcohol — non-alcoholic beer, alcohol-free beer
una pareja sin hijos — a couple with no children, a childless couple
2)a)sin + inf — ( con significado activo) without -ing
b)sin + inf — ( con significado pasivo)
3)sin que + subj: no voy a ir sin que me inviten I'm not going if I haven't been invited; quítaselo sin que se dé cuenta — get it off him without his o without him noticing
* * *= without.Ex: Without AACR is doubtful whether computerised cataloguing would have been implemented so relatively painlessly and successfully = Sin las RCAA es dudoso que la catalogación automatizada se hubiera implementado tan fácilmente y con tanto éxito, relativamente hablando.
* abogado sin escrúpulos = shyster.* acercarse sin ser visto = sidle up to.* afable pero sin sinceridad = suave.* agua sin gas = still water.* andar sin prisa = mosey.* arreglárselas sin = live without, get along without.* aunque sin ningún resultado = but (all) to no avail.* barato pero sin avergonzarse de ello = cheap and cheerful.* biblioteca sin muros = library without walls.* biblioteca sin paredes = library without walls.* bordado sin consido = needlepoint lace.* callejón sin salida = blind alley, catch 22, cul-de-sac, dead end, impasse.* camino sin rumbo = the road to nowhere.* casi sin previo aviso = without much notice.* coche sin caballos = horseless carriage automobile, horseless carriage.* colocado sin escalón entre pieza y pieza = edge-flush.* continuar sin detenerse = go straight ahead.* conversación sin trascendencia = small-talk.* decir rápidamente sin parar = rattle off.* dejar a Alguien sin aliento = leave + Nombre + breathless.* dejar sin cambiar = leave + unchanged.* dejar sin hacer = leave + undone.* dejar sin referente a una referencia anafórica = dangle + anaphoric reference.* dejar sin tocar = leave + Nombre + alone.* dejar sin trabajo = put + Nombre + out of work.* demanda sin variaciones = inelastic demand.* demostrar sin lugar a dudas = prove + conclusively.* demostrar sin ninguna duda = demonstrate + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond all doubt.* demostrar sin ningún género de duda = demonstrate + beyond (all) doubt, demonstrate + emphatically, demonstrate + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt.* desarrollarse sin problemas = go + smoothly.* estar sin vivir = be worried sick.* evaluación sin intervención del examinador = unobtrusive testing.* hablando sin rodeos = crudely put.* hablar sin parar = burble on.* hablar sin ser entendido = speak in + tongues.* hacerlo sin la ayuda de nadie = do + it + on + Posesivo + own.* homicidio sin premeditación = manslaughter.* ir a un Sitio sin prisa = mosey.* lanzarse sin ton ni son = dive + head-first.* más largo que un día sin pan = as long as (my/your) arm.* medicamento sin receta médica = over the counter medicine.* método de la media sin ponderar = unweighted means method.* nación sin estado = stateless nation.* noche sin poder dormir = sleepless night.* no hay dos sin tres = things + come in threes.* no miel sin hiel = no pain, no gain.* no sin fundamento = not without basis.* oficina sin papel = paperless office.* papel sin acidez = acid-free paper.* pasar desadvertido, pasar sin ser visto = sneak under + the radar.* pasar sin = live without, live without.* pasar sin ser visto = go + unnoticed.* película sin fin = filmloop [film loop/film-loop].* permanecer sin cambios = remain + unchanged.* permanecer sin especificar = remain + undefined.* pero sin conseguirlo = but no dice.* pero sin suerte = but no dice.* persona sin problemas de vista = sighted person.* personas sin hogar = homelessness.* personas sin techo = homelessness.* político sin escrúpulos = shyster.* pozo sin fondo = bottomless pit.* pregunta sin respuesta = unanswerable question.* publicación sin papel = paperless publishing.* quedarse sin aliento = run out of + breath.* quedarse sin habla = stun into + speechlessness.* quedarse sin negocio = go out of + business.* quedarse sin palabras = stun into + speechlessness.* rechazar sin más = dismiss + out of hand.* referencia anafórica sin referente = dangling anaphoric reference.* rima sin sentido = nonsense, nonsense verse.* salir sin ser visto = slip out.* sin abrir = unopened.* sin abrirse = unfolded.* sin abrochar = undone.* sin acabar = unfinished.* sin acentuar = unaccented.* sin acontecimientos que destacar = uneventful.* sin adornos = unadorned, unvarnished.* sin afectar = unaffected.* sin afeitar = unshaven.* sin afeitar desde hace varios días = stubbly [stubblier -comp., stubbliest -sup.].* sin afiliación a un partido político = non-partisan [nonpartisan].* sin afiliación religiosa = non-sectarian [nonsectarian].* sin agua = waterless.* sin aguja = needleless.* sin ajustar = unadjusted, loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].* sin alcohol = alcoholfree.* sin aliento = breathlessly, breathless.* sin alinear = unjustified.* sin alterar = unaltered, unmodified.* sin ambigüedad = unambiguous.* sin amor = loveless.* sin analizar = unexamined, unanalysed.* sin ánimo = despondently.* sin ánimo de lucro = non-profit [nonprofit], non-profit making, not-for-profit, generously.* sin apenas ser oído = as quiet as a mouse.* sin apoyo = unsupported.* sin apretar = loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].* sin árboles = treeless.* sin arreglo = beyond repair.* sin arrepentimiento = no-looking-back.* sin asignar = unallocated.* sin asignar todavía = unassigned.* sin asimilar = undigested.* sin atajar = unconfronted.* sin atractivo = unattractive.* sin atrasos = paid-up, in good standing.* sin autorización = unauthorised [unauthorized, -USA], unlicensed.* sin avergonzarse = unashamed.* sin avisar = unannounced, out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.* sin aviso previo = without warning.* sin ayuda = unaided, unassisted.* sin ayuda de nadie = all by + Reflexivo, by + Reflexivo.* sin barba = beardless.* sin barnizar = unvarnished.* sin base = unsupported, ill-founded.* sin blanca = broke, skint.* sin blanquear = unbleached.* sin blindar = unshielded.* sin bombo(s) ni platillo(s) = without much ado.* sin brillo = dull, tarnished.* sin cabeza = headless, decapitated.* sin cables = wireless.* sin cafeina = decaffeinated.* sin calorías = calorieless.* sin cambio = inviolate.* sin cambios = monotone, stable, undisturbed, unchanged, unmodified, unaltered, unedited.* sin cancelar = uncancelled.* sin canjear = unredeemed.* sin cansancio = indefatigably.* sin capacidad de discernimiento = undiscriminating.* sin cara = faceless.* sin carácter = boneless, spineless.* sin carne = meatless.* sin castigo = impunitive, unpunished.* sin catalogar = uncatalogued [uncataloged, -USA].* sin causa alguna = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.* sin causa aparente = for no apparent reason, for apparently no reason.* sin causa justificada = without justified reason.* sin causar daño = harmlessly.* sin ceremonias = unceremonious, unceremoniously.* sin cerrar con llave = unlocked.* sin certeza de cobrar = on spec.* sin cesar = steadily.* sin clases sociales = classless.* sin clavos = studless.* sin clemencia = mercilessly.* sin cobrar = free of charge, unredeemed, uncollected.* sin cohesión = scrappily, scrappy [scrappier -comp., scrappiest -sup.], bitty [bittier -comp., bittiest -sup.].* sin cohibiciones = unselfconsciously.* sin cola = ecaudate.* sin columnas = single-column.* sin comentar = unannotated.* sin comerlo ni beberlo = without having anything to do with it.* sin comérselo ni bebérselo = without having anything to do with it.* sin compasión = mercilessly.* sin complicaciones = smoothly, boilerplate [boiler plate], uncomplicated, straightforward, uncomplicatedly, hassle-free.* sin comprimir = uncompressed.* sin comprobar = untested.* sin compromiso = without obligation, fancy-free.* sin compromisos = with no strings attached.* sin concluir = unfinished.* sin concretar = to be decided.* sin condiciones = unconditionally.* sin condiciones especiales = with no strings attached.* sin confirmar = unconfirmed, unsubstantiated, unvalidated, to be confirmed.* sin conocer = ignorant of.* sin conocimiento = unconscious.* sin conocimiento de causa = unbeknown to, unbeknownst to.* sin conservar información sobre las consultas realizadas anteriormente = stateless.* sin conservar información sobre las consultas realizadas anterior = stateless.* sin constancia de ello = unrecorded.* sin consumir = nonconsumptive.* sin contacto = non-contact.* sin contaminar = untainted, uncontaminated.* sin contar = not including, excluding.* sin contar con = in the absence of.* sin contenido = contentless, trivial.* sin contratiempos = smoothly.* sin control = uncontrolled.* sin controlar = unsupervised.* sin convicción = doubtfully, lamely.* sin coordinación = uncoordinated [unco-ordinated].* sin corregir = unamended, uncorrected, unrevised.* sin correlacionar = uncorrelated.* sin corroborar = unsubstantiated.* sin cortapisas = untrammelled.* sin cortar = uncut.* sin coscarse = without batting an eyelid, without turning a hair.* sin costas = land-bound [landbound], land-locked [landlocked].* sin coste alguno = at no personal cost, at no cost, without cost, costless, without charge, free of charge, free of cost, cost free, for free, at no charge.* sin costo adicional alguno = at no extra charge, at no extra cost, at no extra charge.* sin costuras = seamless.* sin crecimiento = non-growth.* sin créditos = non-credit.* sin criterio alguno = indiscriminate, indiscriminately.* sin cuajar = runny [runnier -comp., runniest -sup.].* sin cuantificar = unmeasured.* sin cubrir = unfilled.* sin cuestionarlo = uncritically.* sin cultura = uncultured.* sin daños = undamaged.* sin dar basto = left, right and centre.* sin darle importancia = airily.* sin darme cuenta = before I know what's happened.* sin darnos cuenta = out of sight.* sin darse cuenta = inadvertently, unwittingly, unknowingly, without realising, without noticing, unconsciously.* sin debatir = undiscussed.* sin decir nada = dumbly.* sin decir ni mú = as quiet as a mouse.* sin decir ni pío = as quiet as a mouse.* sin decir una palabra = without saying a word.* sin defecto = untainted, unblemished.* sin dejar huella = into thin air.* sin dejar nada fuera = the works!.* sin dejar rastro = into thin air.* sin dejarse amedrentar por = undaunted by.* sin dejarse amilanar por = undaunted by.* sin dejarse desanimar = undaunted.* sin dejarse intimidar por = undaunted by.* sin delimitar = unmapped.* sin demora = on the spot, straight away, without delay, at short notice, promptly, right away, at once.* sin demorarse un (solo) minuto = without a moment wasted, without a wasted moment, without a minute wasted, without a wasted minute.* sin demoras = in a timely fashion, in a timely manner.* sin desarrollar = undeveloped.* sin descansar = without (a) rest.* sin descanso = relentlessly, restlessly, breathlessly, unabated, without a break, without (a) rest, day in and day out, without respite.* sin descanso, sin un descanso, sin parar, sin descansar, sin interrupción = without a break.* sin descubrir = undiscovered.* sin descuento = undiscounted.* sin desdoblarse = unfolded.* sin desearlo = unwantedly.* sin desgastar = unworn.* sin desperdiciar un (solo) minuto = without a moment wasted, without a wasted moment, without a minute wasted, without a wasted minute.* sin determinación de culpabilidad = no-fault.* sin determinar = undefined.* sin detonar = unexploded.* sin deudas = debt free.* sin dientes = toothless.* sin diferencias = undifferentiated.* sin dificultad = without difficulty.* sin dificultad alguna = without a hitch.* sin diluir = undiluted.* sin dinero = impecunious.* sin dinero en metálico = cashless.* sin discapacidad = able-bodied.* sin discapacidades = able-bodied.* sin disciplina = undisciplined, ill-disciplined.* sin discriminar = indiscriminate, on equal terms.* sin discutir = no arguments!, undiscussed.* sin disminuir = non-decreasing, unabated.* sin disolver = undiluted.* sin disponer de = in the absence of.* sin división espacial = spatially unstructured.* sin doblarse = unfolded.* sin documentar = undocumented.* sin dolor = painless.* sin domicilio fijo = of no fixed abode.* sin drenar = undrained.* sin duda = doubtless, no doubt, of course, surely, to be sure, undoubtedly, indubitably, without a doubt, without doubt, no mistake, hands down.* sin duda alguna = without any doubt.* sin dudar = without a doubt.* sin dudarlo = without hesitation.* sin editar = unedited.* sin el menor asomo de duda = without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt.* sin embargo = however, nevertheless, still, yet, that being said, all this said.* sin emitir humo = smokeless.* sin empleo = jobless.* sin encuadernar = unbound.* sin energía = lethargic.* sin engorros = hassle-free.* sin entallar = loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].* sin enterrar = unburied.* sin entusiasmo = half-hearted [halfhearted].* sin envolver = unwrapped.* sin errores = error-free.* sin escatimar = without stint, unstintingly.* sin escenificar = unproduced.* sin escrúpulos = unscrupulous, unconscionable, without scruples, unprincipled.* sin escurrir = undrained.* sin esfuerzo = effortless, effortlessly.* sin esfuerzo alguno = effortlessly.* sin especializar = non-specialised.* sin especificar = unspecified.* sin esperanza = hopeless, dispiritedly, hopelessly.* sin esperarlo = out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.* sin espinas = boneless.* sin estar obstaculizado por = untrammelled by.* sin estilo = dowdy [dowdier -comp., dowdiest -sup.].* sin estructura = unstructured.* sin estudios = ill-educated.* sin evaluar = unevaluated.* sin examinar = unexamined.* sin exceder el presupuesto = budgetable.* sin excepción = without exception, without fail.* sin excesivo rigor = loosely.* sin excusa justificada = unexcused.* sin existencias = out-of-stock.* sin éxito = unsuccessful.* sin experiencia = inexperience, callow [callower -comp., callowest -sup.].* sin explicar = unexplained.* sin explorar = unexplored.* sin explotar = untapped, unexploded.* sin extras = no-frills.* sin fallar = without fail.* sin fallos = flawlessly.* sin falta = without fail.* sin fecha = undated.* sin fechar = undated.* sin fianza = without bail.* sin fin = never-finishing, never-ending, bottomless, interminably, unending.* sin finalidad = purposeless.* sin financiación = unfunded.* sin fines lucrativos = non-profit [nonprofit], non-profit making.* sin firma = unsigned.* sin firmar = unsigned.* sin fondo = bottomless.* sin forma = bodilessly, formless.* sin formación = ill-educated.* sin formación previa = untrained.* sin forrar = uncovered.* sin fronteras = borderless.* sin fundamento = unwarranted, unsupported, ungrounded, without foundation, without basis.* sin fundamento alguno = without any basis.* sin ganas = half-heartedly.* sin gastos = no cost(s).* sin grabar = unengraved.* sin gracia = dowdy [dowdier -comp., dowdiest -sup.].* sin grasa = nonfat.* sin grasas = nonfat, fat free.* sin guardar una correlación = uncorrelated.* sin haber contacto = non-contact.* sin haber pasado por la calandria = uncalendered.* sin habla = speechless.* sin hacer = undone.* sin hacer caso = regardless.* sin hacer distinciones = one size fits all.* sin hacer ruido = as quiet as a mouse, furtively, softly.* sin herrar = unshod.* sin hilación = rambling.* sin hogar = homeless.* sin hueso = boneless.* sin humo = smokeless.* sin humor = humourless [humorless, -USA].* sin humos = smoke-free.* sin idea = clueless.* sin ideas preconcebidas = open mind.* sin identificar = unidentified, unmapped, unnamed.* sin igual = unequalled, unexampled, unsurpassed, unique unto itself, unrivalled [unrivaled, -USA], without equal, matchless.* sin impedimentos = unimpeded.* sin importancia = negligible, unimportant, trifling, immaterial, of no consequence.* sin importar = regardless of, independently of, disregarding.* sin importar + Adjetivo/Adverbio + que sea = however + Adjetivo/Adverbio.* sin importar el tiempo = all-weather.* sin importar las consecuencias = regardless of the consequences.* sin importar qué = no matter what/which.* sin impuestos = duty-free, tax-free.* sin impurezas = purified.* sin incluir = unlisted, exclusive of, not including, excluding.* sin incluir las comidas = self-catering.* sin índice = indexless.* sin + Infinitivo = without + Gerundio.* sin información sobre el estado anterior = stateless.* sin inhibiciones = uninhibited.* sin inmutarse = undeterred, impassively, without batting an eyelid, without turning a hair.* sin intención = involuntarily.* sin interés = unexciting, uninteresting, unmoving, vapid.* sin interrupción = continuously, without a break, without (a) rest, in an unbroken line.* sin interrupciones = in a single phase.* sin intervención de un intermediario = disintermediated.* sin intervención directa = nonobtrusive.* sin investigar = unresearched.* sin justificación = unreasonably, unjustified.* sin justificación alguna = wantonly.* sin justificar = unjustified.* sin la amenaza de = unthreatened (by).* sin la ayuda de nadie = single-handed, single-handedly.* sin la debida autorización = unauthorised [unauthorized, -USA], warrantless.* sin la debida consideración = without due consideration.* sin la más mínima duda = without the shadow of a doubt, without a shadow of a doubt.* sin la más mínima duda = beyond a shadow of a doubt.* sin la menor duda = no mistake, no doubt.* sin la menor idea = clueless.* sin la menor sombra de duda = without a shadow of a doubt.* sin la suficiente financiación = underfinanced [under-financed].* sin lavar = unwashed.* sin leer = unread.* sin levadura = unleavened.* sin licencia = unlicensed.* sin líder = leaderless.* sin limitaciones = without stint, without limit.* sin límite = without limit, without stint, interminably.* sin límite(s) = unbounded, unfettered, unstinting, unstintingly, the sky is the limit.* sin litoral = land-bound [landbound], land-locked [landlocked].* sin llamar la atención = inconspicuously.* sin lógica ni explicación = without rhyme or reason.* sin lugar a dudas = conclusively, undeniably, unquestionably, without any doubt, by all accounts, no mistake, no doubt, without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt, to be sure.* sin lujos = no-frills.* sin luna = moonless.* sin luz de luna = moonless.* sin madera = woodfree.* sin madurar = unripened.* sin maldad = guileless.* sin malicia = guileless.* sin mancha = unblemished, untainted, stainless.* sin mangas = sleeveless.* sin mantenimiento = maintenance-free.* sin marcar = unpriced.* sin marca registrada = non-proprietary.* sin más = out of hand, unceremoniously, unceremonious.* sin más dilación = without (any) further ado, without (any) more ado, without warning.* sin más ni más = unceremoniously, unceremonious, for the love of it, without much ado.* sin más preámbulos = without (any) further ado, without (any) more ado.* sin medir = unmeasured.* sin mencionar = not to mention, not to say, not to speak of.* sin meternos en el hecho de que = to say nothing of.* sin mezcla = unmixed.* sin mezclar = unmixed.* sin miedo = with confidence.* sin miramientos = unceremoniously.* sin misericordia = ruthlessly.* sin modificar = unmodified, unaltered, unedited.* sin molestias = hassle-free.* sin motivo alguno = wantonly.* sin motivo aparente = for no apparent reason, for apparently no reason.* sin motivo justificado = without justified reason.* sin moverse del sitio = in place.* sin movimiento = unmoving, motionless.* sin mucha antelación = at short notice.* sin mucha anticipación = at short notice.* sin mucha dificultad = painlessly.* sin muchas contemplaciones = unceremoniously.* sin muchos inconvenientes = without much grudging.* sin nada de gracia = unfunny.* sin nada que destacar = uneventful.* sin necesidad de ello = gratuitous, gratuitously.* sin necesidad de pensar = thought-free.* sin ninguna duda = without question, without any doubt, beyond doubt, beyond any doubt, no mistake, no doubt.* sin ningún cosste = without cost.* sin ningún coste = without charge, free of charge, at no cost, free of cost, cost free, for free, costless, at no charge.* sin ningún esfuerzo = effortlessly.* sin ningún esfuerzo mental = thought-free.* sin ningún género de duda = without any doubt whatsoever, without any doubt whatsoever.* sin ningún género de dudas = indisputably.* sin ningún motivo = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.* sin ningún nivel de especialización = unskilled.* sin ningún otro motivo = (just) for the hell of (doing) it.* sin ningún remedio posible = beyond redemption.* sin ningún reparo = unabashed.* sin ningún resultado = to no avail, without any avail, of no avail.* sin ningún tipo de restricciones = no holds barred.* sin nombrar = unnamed.* sin norte = aimless, off course, rudderless.* sin notar la diferencia = seamlessly, seamless.* sin nubes = unclouded, uncloudy, cloudless.* sin numeración = unnumbered.* sin numerar = unnumbered.* sin obligaciones = at leisure.* sin obstáculos = unchecked, unhindered, unimpeded, unobstructed.* sin obstáculos de por medio = uncluttered.* sin obstrucciones = unobstructed.* sin olor = odourless [odorless, -USA].* sin olvidar = not to mention.* sin operario = unmanned.* sin oposición = without opposition, unchallenged, unopposed.* sin orden = unordered.* sin ordenar = unordered, unsorted.* sin orden ni concierto = higgledy-piggledy, without rhyme or reason.* sin originalidad = unoriginal.* sin palabras = wordless.* sin papel = paperless.* sin par = unequalled, unexampled, unsurpassed, unique unto itself, unique, without peer, unrivalled [unrivaled, -USA], without equal, matchless.* sin paralelo = unparalleled.* sin parangón = unparalleled, unequalled, without peer, matchless.* sin parar = steadily, non-stop, without a break, without (a) rest, on-the-go, interminably, without respite, without stopping.* sin parar a pensárselo = off-hand [offhand].* sin pararse a pensar = off-the-cuff, off the top of + Posesivo + head.* sin patente = non-proprietary.* sin pausa = breathlessly.* sin peculio = impecunious.* sin peligro alguno = safely.* sin pelo = hairless.* sin pelos en la lengua = outspokenly.* sin pensar = mindlessly.* sin pensar (en) = unmindful of, with little or no thought of, without thinking (about).* sin pensarlo = spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment.* sin pensarlo demasiado = off-the-cuff, off the top of + Posesivo + head.* sin pensarlo detenidamente = out of + Posesivo + head.* sin pensarlo mucho = off the top of + Posesivo + head, right off the bat.* sin pensárselo = spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment.* sin pensárselo dos veces = without a second thought, spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment, at the drop of a hat.* sin pepitas = seedless.* sin percatarse = without realising, without noticing, unconsciously, unknowingly, unwittingly.* sin perder de vista = with an eye on.* sin perder un (solo) minuto = without a moment wasted, without a wasted moment, without a minute wasted, without a wasted minute.* sin pérdida = lossless.* sin perjuicio de = notwithstanding.* sin perjuicios = open mind.* sin permiso = without permission, unlicensed.* sin pestañear = impassively, without batting an eyelid, without turning a hair.* sin pico = flat-topped.* sin piedad = ruthlessly, remorseless, mercilessly.* sin piel = skinless.* sin pies ni cabeza = without rhyme or reason.* sin pistas = clueless.* sin planificar = unplanned.* sin poblar = unpopulated.* sin poder contenerse = helplessly.* sin poder dormir = sleepless.* sin poder extinguirlo = inextinguishably.* sin poder hacer nada = helplessly.* sin poner en duda la veracidad de Algo temporalmente = suspension of disbelief.* sin poner en escena = unproduced.* sin ponerlo en duda = uncritically.* sin ponerse en duda = unquestioned.* sin precedente = unparalleled, unexampled.* sin precedentes = unprecedented, record breaking, record-high, all-time.* sin precio = unpriced.* sin preguntar = unasked.* sin prejuicios = open-minded, fair-minded [fairminded].* sin prentesiones = unpretentious.* sin preocupaciones = carefree, worry-free.* sin preparación técnica = non-technical.* sin préstamo = non-circulating [noncirculating].* sin prestar atención = mindlessly.* sin pretensiones = unassuming, humble [humbler -comp., humblest -sup.].* sin previo aviso = unannounced, without warning, without notice, without prior notice, without prior notification, on spec, at the drop of a hat, without (any) further notice.* sin principios = unscrupulous, unprincipled.* sin prisa(s) = unhurriedly, leisurely.* sin problemas = smoothly, smooth [smoother -comp., smoothest -sup.], problem-free, trouble free [trouble-free], without a hitch, unproblematically, carefree, without difficulty, in good standing.* sin problemas de vista = sighted.* sin procesar = unprocessed.* sin propiedades = propertyless.* sin propiedad rural = landless.* sin protección = unprotected.* sin provocación = unprovoked.* sin publicar = unpublished.* sin pulir = unpolished.* sin quejarse = uncomplaining, uncomplainingly.* sin quemar = unburned.* sin querer = involuntarily, unwilling, by accident, accidentally, unintentionally, unwantedly.* sin querer + Infinitivo = unwilling to + Infinitivo.* sin quererlo = unwantedly.* sin que se entienda = slurred.* sin que se note la diferencia = seamlessly.* sin rabo = ecaudate.* sin razón = wanton, for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.* sin razón alguna = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.* sin razón aparente = for no apparent reason, for apparently no reason.* sin razón justificada = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no good reason.* sin razón justificda = for no particular reason.* sin recelo = with confidence.* sin receta médica = over the counter.* sin reclamar = unredeemed.* sin recoger = uncollected.* sin reconocer = unrecognised [unrecognized, -USA].* sin reconocimiento de créditos = non-credit.* sin recopilar = uncollected.* sin recursos = resource-starved.* sin refinar = unrefined.* sin reflexionar = rashly.* sin registrar = unlisted.* sin reglamentar = unregulated.* sin regular = unregulated.* sin regularizar = unregulated.* sin relación = unrelated, unconnected.* sin relación con = unrelated to.* sin remedio = beyond repair, incurably, incorrigibly.* sin remordimientos = no-looking-back.* sin reparar = unrepaired.* sin reparo = unashamed.* sin reparos = unshielded.* sin representación = unrepresented.* sin reserva = unconditionally, unreserved.* sin reservas = unshielded, wholehearted [whole-hearted], go + the whole hog, the full monty, without reservation, wholeheartedly [whole-heartedly], forthright, categorical, uncompromising, uncompromisingly, unqualified, categoric, unmitigaged, unreserved, unreservedly.* sin residencia fija = of no fixed abode.* sin resistencia = unchallenged, unopposed.* sin resistirse = passively.* sin resolver = unresolved, unsolved, unsettled, uncleared.* sin respiro = without a break, without (a) rest, without respite.* sin responder = unanswered.* sin restricciones = unrestricted, unlimited, uninhibited, unrestrictive, unfettered, free-flowing, without stint, without limit, no holds barred, unencumbered.* sin restricciones de horario = unscheduled.* sin retirar = uncleared, uncollected.* sin retrasos = in a timely fashion, in a timely manner.* sin revelar = undisclosed, unrevealed.* sin revestir = uncoated.* sin revisar = unrevised.* sin riesgo = riskless.* sin rodeos = head-on, baldly, bluntly, outspokenly.* sin ruido = soundless.* sin rumbo = aimless, off course, rudderless.* sin saberlo = unbeknown to, unbeknownst to.* sin saber qué decir = nonplussed [nonplused].* sin sabor = tasteless.* sin saldar = uncollected.* sin salida al mar = land-bound [landbound], land-locked [landlocked].* sin sanción = unsanctioned.* sin seleccionar = unselected.* sin semillas = seedless.* sin sentido = meaningless, purposeless, pointless, senseless, wanton, nonsensical, unconscious.* sin sentir ningún reparo = unashamed.* sin sentir vergüenza = shamelessly.* sin ser afectado = untouched.* sin ser anunciado de antemano = unannounced.* sin ser consciente de ello = unbeknownst to, unbeknown to.* sin ser detectado = undetected.* sin ser evaluado por expertos = unrefereed.* sin ser necesario = gratuitous, gratuitously.* sin ser percibido = out of sight.* sin ser superado = unsurpassed.* sin ser visto = unseen, undetected, unobserved, out of sight.* sin significado = meaningless.* sin simplificar = unabridged.* * *A withoutlo tomo con leche y sin azúcar I take milk but no sugarreserva garantizada sin recargo guaranteed reservation at no extra costseguimos sin noticias we still haven't had any newssolicite más información sin compromiso send for more details without obligationsin previo aviso with no advance warning¡tírate! ¡sin miedo! jump! don't be scared!¿qué harías tú sin mí? what would you do without me?agua mineral sin gas still mineral watercerveza sin alcohol non-alcoholic beer, alcohol-free beeruna pareja sin hijos a couple with no children, a childless coupleun vuelo sin escalas a non-stop o direct flightme quedé sin pan I ran out of breadse quedó sin trabajo he lost his jobuna persona totalmente sin escrúpulos a completely unscrupulous personB1 sin + INF (con significado activo) without -INGse fue sin pagar she left without payinglo mandaron a la cama sin cenar they sent him to bed without any dinnersomos diez sin contarlos a ellos there are ten of us not counting themestuvo una semana entera sin hablarme she didn't speak to me for a whole week, she went a whole week without speaking to mesigo sin entender I still don't understandla pisé sin querer I accidentally trod on her foot2 sin + INF(con significado pasivo): una camisa sin planchar an unironed shirt, a shirt that hasn't/hadn't been ironedesto está aún sin terminar this still isn't finishedC sin QUE + SUBJ:los días pasan sin que dé señales de vida the days go by and there is still no word from him, the days go by with no word from him o without any word from himno voy a ir sin que me inviten I'm not going if I haven't been invitedquítaselo sin que se dé cuenta get it off him without his o without him noticingCompuesto:* * *
sin preposición
1 without;
seguimos sin noticias we still haven't had any news;
agua mineral sin gas still mineral water;
cerveza sin alcohol non-alcoholic beer, alcohol-free beer;
me quedé sin pan I ran out of bread
2
estuvo una semana sin hablarme she didn't speak to me for a week;
sigo sin entender I still don't understand;
la pisé sin querer I accidentally trod on her footb) ( con significado pasivo):
esto está aún sin terminar it still isn't finished
3 sin que + subj:
quítaselo sin que se dé cuenta get it off him without his o without him noticing;
See Also→ embargo 2
sin preposición without: se marchó sin ellos, he left without them
costó mil pesetas, sin contar el IVA, it cost one thousand pesetas, not including VAT
el edificio estaba sin terminar, the building was unfinished
entre sin llamar, come in without knocking
saldré sin que me vea, I'll go out without him seeing
una bebida sin alcohol, a non-alcoholic drink
' sin' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- abierta
- abierto
- absoluta
- absoluto
- accidental
- acéfala
- acéfalo
- agotar
- agotada
- agotado
- agreste
- ahora
- ahorcarse
- ajena
- ajeno
- alguna
- alguno
- aliento
- alquilar
- ambages
- amorfa
- amorfo
- aparente
- asesinar
- aviso
- ayunas
- bagatela
- baja
- bajo
- bañera
- berrido
- bien
- blanca
- blanco
- bocado
- bregar
- bruta
- bruto
- burbuja
- caldo
- calle
- callejón
- calva
- camino
- caprichosa
- caprichoso
- causa
- cazo
- cero
English:
ability
- accident
- accidental
- accidentally
- accustom
- ado
- afraid
- age
- agree
- aimless
- aimlessly
- all-time
- ammunition
- another
- antsy
- anyhow
- arrogant
- at
- attach
- away
- AWOL
- babble
- backbencher
- backing
- bare
- barge in
- basic
- bat
- bean
- begin
- behave
- beyond
- blank
- blind alley
- blue
- blunt
- bluntly
- blurt out
- boarding card
- boarding pass
- book
- boorish
- bootstrap
- bottomless
- break
- breath
- breathless
- broke
- busywork
- buzz off
* * *SIN nf1. (abrev de Servicio de Inteligencia Nacional del Perú) = Peruvian national intelligence department2. (abrev de Servicio de Inmigración y Naturalización) INS [US Immigration and Naturalization Service]* * *prp without;sin preguntar without asking;sin decir nada without (saying) a word;sin paraguas without an umbrella;sin que without;y sin más and without further ado;me lo dijo así, sin más that’s all he said to me, just that* * *sin prep1) : withoutsin querer: unintentionallysin refinar: unrefined2)sin que : withoutlo hicimos sin que él se diera cuenta: we did it without him noticing* * *sin prep1. (en general) without2. (por hacer) -
111 coin
coin [kwɛ̃]masculine nouna. ( = angle) corner• regarder/surveiller qn du coin de l'œil to look at/watch sb out of the corner of one's eyeb. [de village, maison] part• coin-bureau/-repas work/dining areac. ( = région) area• vous êtes du coin ? do you live locally?• un coin perdu or paumé (inf) a place miles from anywhered. (pour coincer, écarter) wedge* * *kwɛ̃
1.
nom masculin1) ( angle) cornerà tous les coins de rue — everywhere, all over the place
une causerie au coin du feu — a fireside chat; petit
2) ( extrémité) (d'œil, de bouche) cornerregarder quelque chose/quelqu'un du coin de l'œil — to watch something/somebody out of the corner of one's eye
un regard en coin — ( sournois) a sidelong glance
3) ( morceau) ( de terre) plot; ( de pelouse) patch; ( d'ombre) spot4) ( lieu d'habitation) partun coin de France/de l'Ardèche — a part of France/of the Ardèche
dans le coin — ( ici) around here, in these parts; ( là-bas) around there, in those parts
dans un coin paumé (colloq) or perdu — in the middle of nowhere
connaître les bons coins pour manger/pour les champignons — to know all the good places to eat/to find mushrooms
5) ( en papeterie) ( pour photos) corner; ( pour classeur) reinforcing corner6) Technologie ( pour fendre) wedge
2.
coin(-) (in compounds)coin-repas/-salon — dining/living area
••* * *kwɛ̃ nm1) (entre deux murs, rues) cornerregard en coin — sideways glance, sidelong glance
2) (= endroit) spotIl habite dans un coin assez tranquille. — He lives in a quiet spot.
le petit coin (= les toilettes) — the toilet
dans le coin; Tu habites dans le coin? — Do you live round here?
Je ne suis pas du coin. — I'm not from round here.
dans le coin (= aux alentours) — in the area, (= à proximité) locally
3) (pour graver) die, (= poinçon) hallmark4) (pour coincer) wedge* * *A nm1 ( angle) corner; un coin de table/serviette the corner of a table/napkin; dans un coin in a corner; au coin de la rue on the corner of the street; à tous les coins de rue everywhere, all over the place; il y a des policiers/banques à tous les coins de rue there's a policeman/bank on every street corner; un placard/une étagère qui fait le coin a corner cupboard/shelf; regarder dans tous les coins to look everywhere ou all over the place; les coins et les recoins the nooks and crannies; aux quatre coins de la ville/du globe or du monde all over the town/the world; rester/travailler dans son coin to stay/to work in one's own little corner; aller au coin ( punition) to go and stand in the corner; j'ai dû poser mon sac dans un coin I must have put my bag down somewhere; assis au coin du feu sitting by the fire; une causerie au coin du feu a fireside chat; avoir un coin à soi dans la maison to have a corner of one's own in the house;2 ( extrémité) (d'œil, de bouche) corner; s'essuyer le coin des lèvres to wipe the corners of one's mouth; regarder qch/qn du coin de l'œil to watch sth/sb out of the corner of one's eye; un sourire en coin a half-smile; un sourire au coin des lèvres a smile flickering around one's mouth; un regard en coin ( sournois) a sidelong glance; ( complice) a meaningful look;3 ( morceau) ( de terre) plot; ( de pelouse) patch; ( d'ombre) spot; ( de cour) area; un coin ensoleillé a sunny spot; un coin de paradis an idyllic spot; un coin de ciel bleu a patch of blue sky; un coin de verdure a green bit; dans un coin de ma mémoire in my memory; garder qch dans un coin de sa mémoire to remember sth;4 ( lieu d'habitation) part; un coin de France/de l'Ardèche a part of France/of the Ardèche; dans le coin ( ici) around here, in these parts; ( là-bas) around there, in those parts; il y a beaucoup de vignes dans le coin there are a lot of vineyards around here; nous étions dans le même coin we were in the same area; le café/boucher du coin the local café/butcher; je ne suis pas du coin I'm not from around here; de quel coin est-il? where does he come from?; les gens du coin the locals; dans un coin paumé○ or perdu in the middle of the sticks○ ou of nowhere; dans un coin perdu de la Lozère in a remote part of the Lozère; connaître les bons coins pour manger to know all the good places to eat; il connaît les bons coins pour les champignons he knows where to find mushrooms;6 Tech ( pour fendre) wedge.B coin(-) ( in compounds) coin-repas/-salon dining/living area; coin-rangement/-bureau storage/work area.je n'aimerais pas le rencontrer au coin d'un bois I wouldn't like to meet him on a dark night ou in a dark alley; jouer aux quatre coins five players fight it out for four corners.[kwɛ̃] nom masculin1. [angle] cornerun coin couloir/fenêtre an aisle/a window seat2. [commissure - des lèvres, de l'œil] cornerdu coin de l'œil [regarder, surveiller] out of the corner of one's eye[espace réservé](suivi d'un nom; avec ou sans trait d'union)coin repas ou salle à manger dining areaa. [isolé] an isolated spotb. [arriéré] a godforsaken place (péjoratif)5. IMPRIMERIE [forme] die6. [cale] wedge————————au coin locution adverbiale[de la rue] on ou at the cornerdans le coin locution adverbialeje passais dans le coin et j'ai eu envie de venir te voir I was in the area and I felt like dropping in (on you)————————dans son coin locution adverbiale————————de coin locution adjectivale[étagère] corner (modificateur)————————du coin locution adjectivale[commerce] locala. [ici] people who live round here, the localsb. [là-bas] people who live there, the localsdésolé, je ne suis pas du coin sorry, I'm not from around here————————en coin locution adjectivale[regard] sidelong————————en coin locution adverbiale[regarder, observer] sideways -
112 parte
f part( porzione) portion( lato) sidelaw partyparte civile plaintifffar parte di una società belong to a society, be a member of a societyprendere parte a take part ina parte separatescherzi a parte joking apartmettere da parte qualcosa put something asidedall'altra parte della strada on the other side of the streetda nessuna parte nowhereda tutte le parti everywhereda parte mia for my part, as far as I'm concernedregalo et cetera from mein parte in part, partlyin gran parte largely* * *parte s.f.1 part; ( porzione) share, portion: mi è piaciuta la prima parte, I liked the first part; una parte della casa andò distrutta dal fuoco, part of the house was destroyed by the fire; ho avuto la mia parte di fortuna, I have had my share of luck; non ho ancora avuto la mia parte dei profitti, I have not had my share of the profits yet; dividere in due parti, to divide into two parts; fare le parti, to divide up (o to share out); essere parte integrante di qlco., to be an integral part of sthg. // (mat.) integrazione per parti, integration by parts // parte, ( alcuni) some: una parte di loro non venne, some of them did not come // gran parte di, a lot of (o a large part of); (pl.) a great many (of) (o a lot of): gran parte della gente..., a great many people...; gran parte del mio denaro va per mangiare, a lot of my money goes on food // in parte, in part (o partly): in parte con la forza, in parte con la persuasione, partly by force, partly by persuasion; contribuire in parte alle spese di produzione, to contribute in part towards the expenses of production // in gran parte, largely (o to a great extent) // la maggior parte di, most (of) (o the majority of): la maggior parte della gente, most people; la maggior parte dei miei studenti, most of my students; per la maggior parte, for the most part // aver parte in qlco., to have a hand in sthg. // essere a parte di qlco., to be informed of sthg. (o to be in on sthg.); mettere qlcu. a parte di qlco., to inform s.o. of (o about) sthg. // far parte di qlco., to be (o to form) part of sthg.: far parte della famiglia, to be one of the family; far parte di un partito, to be a member of a party // prender parte a qlco., to take part (o to join) in sthg., ( dividere) to share sthg.: voglio prendere parte alle spese con te, I want to share the expenses with you; prender parte a una congiura, alle celebrazioni, a un affare, to take part in a conspiracy, in the celebrations, in a business-deal; prender parte alla conversazione, to join in the conversation; prendere parte alla gioia di qlcu., to participate in (o to share) s.o.'s joy3 ( luogo, regione) part, region: da qualche parte, somewhere; da che parte viene quell'uomo?, where does that man come from?; dalle mie parti si parla in dialetto, in my part of the country dialect is spoken; devo andare da quelle parti, vuoi un passaggio?, I've got to go over there; if you want I'll give you a lift; non conosco nessuno da queste parti, I don't know anybody in these parts4 ( lato) side, part: dall'altra parte, on the other side; dalla parte destra, sinistra, on the right, left (o on the right-hand, left-hand side); da questa parte della montagna, della strada, on this side of the mountain, of the road; nell'altra parte della città, on the other side of the city; da che parte viene il vento?, which way is the wind blowing from?; questa parte del foglio deve rimanere vuota, this side of the paper must be left blank; il quadro pende da una parte, the picture is hanging down on one side; da che parte arriva il treno?, on which side does the train come in?; da questa parte, signori, this way, gentlemen // da una parte all'altra, from one side to the other // a parte, apart (from): a parte ciò, apart from that; a parte qualche eccezione, apart from a few exceptions; in una lista a parte, in a separate list; scherzi a parte, joking apart; questa è una cosa a parte, that's another matter (o a different thing altogether); il servizio è a parte, the service is extra; le telefonate le pago a parte, I pay for the telephone calls separately // da parte, aside: farsi, tirarsi da parte, to step aside (o to get out of the way); tirare da parte, to draw apart; ho alcune migliaia di sterline da parte, I have a few thousand pounds put aside; mettere da parte, ( risparmiare) to put aside (o to save), ( trascurare) to put on one side; sentirsi messo da parte, to feel left out // da una parte..., dall'altra..., on (the) one hand..., on the other... // d'altra parte..., on the other hand... // da parte a parte, right through: la freccia gli passò il braccio da parte a parte, the arrow went right through his arm // da parte di, from, ( di parentela) on one's father's, mother's side: un parente da parte di mio padre, a relative on my father's side; ci sono molte lamentele da parte degli studenti, there are many complaints from the students; da parte mia farò il possibile, for my part (o as for me) I shall do my best; da parte mia non ci sono problemi, there are no problems on my side; da parte sua non ho ricevuto niente, I haven't received anything from him; digli da parte mia che..., tell him from me that...; questo è molto gentile da parte tua, this is very kind of you; salutalo da parte mia, give him my regards // da ogni parte, da tutte le parti, on all sides (o in every direction), ( moto) from all sides: da tutte le parti si vedeva il mare, the sea could be seen on all sides (o in every direction); il forte fu attaccato da ogni parte, da tutte le parti, the fort was attacked from all sides // da tutte e due le parti, on both sides // da due mesi a questa parte non lo vedo, I have not seen him for two months (o I have not seen him these last two months) // sono dalla tua parte, I'm on your side; essere dalla parte del torto, to be in the wrong; mettersi dalla parte del torto, to put oneself in the wrong5 (ruolo in opere teatrali, in un affare ecc.) part, rôle: la parte principale di una commedia, the leading rôle of a play; distribuzione delle parti, cast of the play; ( il distribuirle) casting of the play; fece la parte di Otello, he played Othello; assegnare la parte a qlcu., to cast s.o. for a part; sostenere una parte, to act (o to sustain) a rôle; avere una parte importante in un affare, to play (o to take) a prominent part in an affair; fare una parte secondaria, to play a minor (o secondary) rôle // fa sempre la parte dello stupido, he is always playing the fool // ha fatto la sua parte fino alla fine, he played his part to the end // fare una ( brutta) parte a qlcu., ( trattarlo male) to bite s.o.'s head off, ( giocargli un brutto tiro) to play the dirty on s.o.7 (comm., dir.) party; side: parte civile, plaintiff; costituirsi parte civile contro qlcu., to bring an action against s.o. (o to sue s.o.); le parti in causa, the parties to the case; la parte lesa, interessata, the injured, interested party; le due parti in un contratto, the two parties to a contract; convocare, udire le parti, to summon, to hear the parties8 (mus.) part.* * *['parte]sostantivo femminile1) (di un intero) partdividere in -i uguali — to divide equally o evenly
2) (porzione) part, share3) (componente) part4) (lato) side (anche fig.)d'altra parte — fig. then again, on the other hand
da parte a parte — [attraversare, trafiggere] right o straight through
5) (direzione) way, direction6) (luogo)da qualche parte — somewhere; (in frasi interrogative) anywhere
da qualsiasi parte — anywhere, anywhere and everywhere
da un'altra parte — elsewhere, somewhere else
da nessuna parte — nowhere; (con altra negazione) anywhere
7) (zona)da queste -i — (nei dintorni) somewhere about o around here
da parte sua ha dichiarato che... — for his part he declared that...
da una parte... dall'altra... — on the one hand... on the other hand
9) (fazione, campo) sidedi parte — [spirito, discorso] partisan
essere dalla parte di qcn. — to be on sb.'s side
10) dir. party11) (difese)prendere le -i di qcn. — to take sb.'s part, to side with sb., to stand o stick up for sb
12) teatr. telev. cinem. (ruolo) part, role (anche fig.)parte da protagonista — lead o leading role
fare la propria parte — fig. to do one's part o bit
13) mus. part14) da parte dida parte di qcn. — (per quanto riguarda) by o from sb., on the part of sb.; (per incarico di) on behalf of sb.; (del ramo familiare di) on sb.'s side
15) da parte (in serbo) aside; (in disparte) apartmettere, lasciare qcs. da parte — to put, leave sth. to one side o aside
prendere qcn. da parte — to take sb. to one side, to get sb. alone
farsi da parte — to step o move aside
16) a parte (separatamente) apart, separately; (eccetto, tranne) apart, besidesscherzi a parte — joking aside o apart
nessuno lo sa, a parte Mary — nobody knows, besides Mary
a parte i cani, gli animali non mi piacciono — dogs apart, I don't like animals
17) in parte (in) part, partlyin parte era paura, in parte avidità — it was part fear, part greed
18) prendere parte a to take* part in, to join in [manifestazione, gioco, attività]; to be* engaged in, to join in [discussione, negoziati]•parte del discorso — ling. part of speech
- i intime — private parts, privates colloq.
••* * *partein large measure, to a large o great extent\→ largo————————parte/'parte/sostantivo f.1 (di un intero) part; un romanzo in tre -i a three-part novel; per la maggior parte for the most part; la maggior parte della gente most people; dividere in -i uguali to divide equally o evenly2 (porzione) part, share; pagare la propria parte to pay one's share; dedica loro una parte del suo tempo libero he devotes some of his free time to them; la maggior parte del tempo most of the time3 (componente) part; le -i del corpo the parts of the body; far parte di to be part of; fa parte della famiglia he's one of the family4 (lato) side (anche fig.); da ogni parte from all sides; d'altra parte fig. then again, on the other hand; da parte a parte [attraversare, trafiggere] right o straight through; dalla stessa parte on the same side; abita dall'altra parte della strada he lives across the street; il tempo è dalla nostra parte time is on our side5 (direzione) way, direction; da che parte andate? which way are you going?6 (luogo) da qualche parte somewhere; (in frasi interrogative) anywhere; da qualsiasi parte anywhere, anywhere and everywhere; da un'altra parte elsewhere, somewhere else; da nessuna parte nowhere; (con altra negazione) anywhere; da tutte le -i everywhere7 (zona) da queste -i (nei dintorni) somewhere about o around here; dalle -i della stazione in the neighbourhood of the station; se per caso capiti dalle nostre -i if you're ever down our way; un dolce tipico delle nostre -i one of our local cakes8 (punto di vista) da parte sua ha dichiarato che... for his part he declared that...; da una parte... dall'altra... on the one hand... on the other hand...9 (fazione, campo) side; di parte [spirito, discorso] partisan; essere dalla parte di qcn. to be on sb.'s side; essere dalla parte del torto to be in the wrong11 (difese) prendere le -i di qcn. to take sb.'s part, to side with sb., to stand o stick up for sb.12 teatr. telev. cinem. (ruolo) part, role (anche fig.); parte da protagonista lead o leading role; fare la parte del cattivo to play the villain ; fare la propria parte fig. to do one's part o bit13 mus. part14 da parte di da parte di qcn. (per quanto riguarda) by o from sb., on the part of sb.; (per incarico di) on behalf of sb.; (del ramo familiare di) on sb.'s side; salutalo da parte mia give him my best regards; è stupido da parte sua fare it is stupid of him to do; ho un regalo per te da parte di mia sorella I've got a present for you from my sister15 da parte (in serbo) aside; (in disparte) apart; mettere, lasciare qcs. da parte to put, leave sth. to one side o aside; prendere qcn. da parte to take sb. to one side, to get sb. alone; farsi da parte to step o move aside16 a parte (separatamente) apart, separately; (eccetto, tranne) apart, besides; scherzi a parte joking aside o apart; un mondo a parte a world apart; a parte il giardino apart from the garden; nessuno lo sa, a parte Mary nobody knows, besides Mary; a parte i cani, gli animali non mi piacciono dogs apart, I don't like animals; preparate una salsa a parte prepare a sauce separately17 in parte (in) part, partly; in parte era paura, in parte avidità it was part fear, part greed18 prendere parte a to take* part in, to join in [manifestazione, gioco, attività]; to be* engaged in, to join in [ discussione, negoziati]; prendiamo parte al vostro dolore we share your grieffare la parte del leone to take the lion's share; anche l'occhio vuole la sua parte you should also please the eye\parte del discorso ling. part of speech; - i basse groin; - i intime private parts, privates colloq. -
113 square
I [skweə(r)]1) (in town) piazza f.; (in barracks) piazzale m.2) (four-sided shape) quadrato m.; (in board game, crossword) casella f.; (of glass, linoleum) piastrella f., mattonella f.3) mat. (second power) quadrato m.4) tecn. (instrument) squadra f.5) colloq. (conventional person) inquadrato m. (-a)6) on the square colloq. onesto••II [skweə(r)]to be out of square — essere fuori squadra, fuori posto
1) (right-angled) [shape, box, jaw, shoulders] quadrato; (correctly aligned) allineato, dritto2) mat. metrol. [mile, metre, etc.] quadrato, quadro3) fig. (level, quits)to be (all) square — [ accounts] essere in regola; [ teams] essere pari
4) (honest) [person, transaction] onestoto give sb. a square deal — riservare a qcn. un trattamento onesto
5) colloq. (boring) palloso, inquadratoIII [skweə(r)]square-faced — col volto quadrato, con la faccia quadrata
IV [skweə(r)]to look sb. square in the eye — guardare qcn. dritto negli occhi
1) (make right-angled) squadrare [stone, timber, corner, end]2) mat. elevare al quadrato, alla seconda [ number]4) sportsquare the score, the series — pareggiare
5) (persuade) occuparsi di, sistemare [ person]; (bribe) corrompere, comprare [ person]I have problems squareing this with my beliefs — non riesco a conciliare tutto questo con i miei principi
•* * *[skweə] 1. noun1) (a four-sided two-dimensional figure with all sides equal in length and all angles right angles.) quadrato2) (something in the shape of this.) quadrato3) (an open place in a town, with the buildings round it.) piazza4) (the resulting number when a number is multiplied by itself: 3 × 3, or 32 = 9, so 9 is the square of 3.) quadrato2. adjective1) (having the shape of a square or right angle: I need a square piece of paper; He has a short, square body / a square chin.) quadrato2) ((of business dealings, scores in games etc) level, even, fairly balanced etc: If I pay you an extra $5 shall we be (all) square?; Their scores are (all) square (= equal).) giusto, equo, in parità3) (measuring a particular amount on all four sides: This piece of wood is two metres square.) quadrato4) (old-fashioned: square ideas about clothes.) antiquato3. adverb1) (at right angles, or in a square shape: The carpet is not cut square with the corner.) (ad angolo retto)2) (firmly and directly: She hit him square on the point of the chin.) proprio4. verb1) (to give a square shape to or make square.) squadrare2) (to settle, pay etc (an account, debt etc): I must square my account with you.) regolare3) (to (cause to) fit or agree: His story doesn't square with the facts.) quadrare4) (to multiply a number by itself: Two squared is four.) elevare al quadrato•- squared- squarely
- square centimetre
- metre
- square root
- fair and square
- go back to square one
- a square deal* * *I [skweə(r)]1) (in town) piazza f.; (in barracks) piazzale m.2) (four-sided shape) quadrato m.; (in board game, crossword) casella f.; (of glass, linoleum) piastrella f., mattonella f.3) mat. (second power) quadrato m.4) tecn. (instrument) squadra f.5) colloq. (conventional person) inquadrato m. (-a)6) on the square colloq. onesto••II [skweə(r)]to be out of square — essere fuori squadra, fuori posto
1) (right-angled) [shape, box, jaw, shoulders] quadrato; (correctly aligned) allineato, dritto2) mat. metrol. [mile, metre, etc.] quadrato, quadro3) fig. (level, quits)to be (all) square — [ accounts] essere in regola; [ teams] essere pari
4) (honest) [person, transaction] onestoto give sb. a square deal — riservare a qcn. un trattamento onesto
5) colloq. (boring) palloso, inquadratoIII [skweə(r)]square-faced — col volto quadrato, con la faccia quadrata
IV [skweə(r)]to look sb. square in the eye — guardare qcn. dritto negli occhi
1) (make right-angled) squadrare [stone, timber, corner, end]2) mat. elevare al quadrato, alla seconda [ number]4) sportsquare the score, the series — pareggiare
5) (persuade) occuparsi di, sistemare [ person]; (bribe) corrompere, comprare [ person]I have problems squareing this with my beliefs — non riesco a conciliare tutto questo con i miei principi
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114 sehen;
sieht, sah, hat gesehenI v/i1. see; gut / schlecht sehen have good / bad ( oder poor) eyesight; ich sehe nicht gut I can’t see very well; sie sieht nur auf einem Auge she can only see with one eye, she only has sight in one eye; sie konnte kaum aus den Augen sehen she could hardly keep her eyes open; sehe ich richtig? umg. I must be seeing things2. (hinsehen, blicken) look; auf seine Uhr sehen look at one’s watch; er kann mir nicht in die Augen sehen he can’t look me in the eye; sieh nur!, sehen Sie mal! look!; wenn ich recht gesehen habe if I saw right, if my eyes weren’t deceiving me; wie ich sehe, ist er nicht hier I see he’s not here; wie Sie sehen,... as you can see,...; siehe oben / unten (abgek. s.o. / s.u.) see above / below; das Fenster sieht auf die See fig. the window looks out onto ( oder faces) the sea3. fig.: sehen auf (+Akk) (Wert legen auf) set great store by, be (very) particular about; sehen nach (sorgen für) look after; nach den Kindern sehen look after (Am. take care of) the children; wir müssen mal wieder nach Oma sehen we must look in on grandma again (to see that she’s all right); nach dem Essen sehen see to the dinner; nach dem Braten sehen see how the joint is doing; siehe da! umg. lo and behold!; (na,) siehst du! umg. there you are; (es ist geschehen, was ich voraussagte) what did I tell you?, see?; ich will sehen, dass ich es dir besorge I’ll see if I can ( oder I’ll try to) get it for you; man muss sehen, wo man bleibt umg. you have to look after number one; sieh, dass es erledigt wird see (to it) that it gets done; wir werden ( schon) sehen we’ll ( oder we shall) see, let’s wait and see; lassen Sie mich sehen let me see (auch fig.)4. (einsehen, erkennen) see, realize; sehen Sie, die Sache war so you see, it was like this; ich sehe schon, dass er keine Ahnung hat I can see that he has no idea; siehst du nun, dass es ein Fehler war? do you see now that it was a mistake?; seht ihr denn nicht, dass...? can’t you see that...?; daraus ist zu sehen, dass... this shows that..., it’s clear from this that...; ähnlichII v/t1. see; (betrachten) look at; TV, SPORT etc.: watch; (bemerken) notice; kann ich das mal sehen? can I have a look at that?; ich sehe gerade die Tagesschau I’m watching the news; ich sehe schrecklich gern Tennis / Schnulzen I love watching tennis / schmaltzy films; ich sah ihn fallen I saw ( oder watched) him fall; er sieht einfach alles he doesn’t miss a thing; ich sehe überhaupt nichts I can’t see a thing; ich sehe alles doppelt / verschwommen I’m seeing everything double / everything’s blurred; flüchtig sehen catch a glimpse of; zu sehen sein (hervorlugen) show; (ausgestellt sein) be on show; es war / gab nichts zu sehen you couldn’t see a thing / there was nothing to see; gehen Sie weiter, hier gibt es nichts zu sehen keep moving, there’s nothing to see here; niemand war zu sehen there was nobody to be seen ( oder in sight)2. gern sehen like (to see); er sieht es gern, wenn man ihn bedient he likes being waited on; er sieht es nicht gern, wenn sie ausgeht he doesn’t like her going out; das sehe ich gar nicht gern I hate to see that sort of thing; sie kann ihn nicht mehr sehen (leiden) she can’t stand (the sight of) him3. (erleben) er hat bessere Tage gesehen he’s seen better days; das möchte ich ( aber) sehen! that’ll be the day!; das werden wir ja sehen we’ll see; skeptisch: auch we’ll see about that; da sieht man es mal wieder umg. it all goes to show; hat man so etwas schon gesehen! umg. did you ever see anything like it!, well - I never (did) umg.4. (voraussehen) ich habe es kommen sehen I could see it coming; ich sehe schon kommen, dass er kündigt I can see him handing in his notice5. sich sehen lassen put in an appearance; umg. (ankommen, auftauchen) turn up; du hast dich lange nicht sehen lassen you haven’t put in an appearance for a long time; lass dich mal wieder sehen! umg. come and see me ( oder us) again some time; lass dich hier nie mehr sehen! don’t you dare show your face here again; sie kann sich sehen lassen umg. she’s very attractive; damit kannst du dich oder das kann sich sehen lassen umg. that looks quite respectable; weitS., bei Leistung etc.: that’s something to be proud of, that’s a feather in your hat6. (treffen) see; sich oder einander sehen see each other; wir sehen uns häufig we see quite a lot of each other, we see each other quite often; können wir uns nicht öfter sehen? can’t we get together more often?; wir sehen uns zum ersten Mal we’ve never met before7. fig. (beurteilen, einschätzen) see; die Dinge sehen, wie sie sind see things for what they are; ich sehe die Sache anders I see it differently; wie siehst du das? how do you see it?; er sieht es schon richtig he’s got the picture, he’s got it right; du siehst es falsch you’ve got it wrong; wie ich die Sache sehe as I see it; so darf man das nicht sehen you’ve got to look at it differently; das darf man nicht so eng sehen umg. you mustn’t take such a narrow view; oder wie seh ich das? umg. am I right?; so gesehen (looked at) in that light, from that point of view; rechtlich etc. gesehen from a legal etc. standpoint ( oder point of view), legally etc.; man muss beide Seiten sehen you have to see both aspects; ich sehe in ihm ein... I see him as a...8. sich gezwungen sehen zu (+ Inf.) find o.s. compelled to (+ Inf.) ich sehe mich nicht imstande oder in der Lage zu (+ Inf.) I don’t see how I can possibly (+ Inf.) -
115 turn
1. [tɜ:n] n1. 1) оборотat each turn - при каждом обороте (колеса и т. п.)
2) с.-х. оборот пласта3) вращение; вращательное движениеto give smth. a turn - повернуть что-л.
to give smb. a turn - покружить кого-л.
2. 1) поворот ( движение)no left [right] turn - запрещён левый [правый] поворот
a turn to the right [to the left] - поворот направо [налево]
to make /to take/ a turn - повернуть
backhand [standing] turn - поворот на задних ногах [на месте] ( конный спорт)
downhill [uphill] turn - поворот на спуске с горы [при подъёме] ( лыжный спорт)
right turn! - направо!
left turn! - налево!
about turn! - кругом!
2) авт. разворот3) поворот, место поворота4) изгиб5) поворот ( в течении времени); поворотный пункт; порог, конецat the turn of the century - на пороге нового столетия [см. тж. ♢ ]
at the turn of the year [of the month] - в конце года [месяца]
6) поворот; отклонение, отступление (в сюжете, рассказе и т. п.)the story has so many twists and turns that the reader becomes lost - в рассказе столько поворотов и отступлений (от основной сюжетной линии), что читатель совершенно теряется
3. 1) изменение направленияturn of the tide - мор. смена приливо-отливного течения [см. тж. ♢ ]
what turn did the discussion take? - в каком направлении развивалась дискуссия?
2) смена, перемена курса ( судна)4. перемена, изменение ( состояния)the turn of affairs [of events] - оборот дел [поворот событий]
a turn for the better [for the worse] - изменение к лучшему [к худшему]
to give a new turn to smth. - придать новый оборот /-ую окраску/ чему-л.
there was a nasty turn in the weather - погода изменилась к худшему, погода испортилась
5. витокturn of a bandage - оборот /ход/ бинта
dead turns - эл. мёртвые /холостые/ витки
give the rope a few more turns around the tree - оберни верёвку вокруг дерева ещё несколько раз
6. 1) очередьin turn(s), by turns, turn and turn about - по очереди
laughing and crying in turn - то смеясь, то плача
he went hot and cold by turns - его бросало то в жар, то в холод
out of turn - вне очереди [см. тж. ♢ ]
to wait one's turn in a doctor's office - дожидаться своей очереди на приём к врачу
to take turns - делать (что-л.) по очереди; чередоваться, сменяться
my turn will come! - придёт и мой черёд!; я ещё своё возьму!; я ещё своего добьюсь!
2) попытка заняться чем-л.; временное занятиеtake a turn! - а ну попробуй!
7. 1) очередной номер программы, выход; сценка, интермедияshort turns - короткие номера /сценки/
2) исполнитель номера8. короткая прогулка, поездкаto take /to have/ a turn, to go for a turn (in the garden) - пройтись /прогуляться/ (по саду)
to take a turn on a bicycle - покататься /проехаться/ на велосипеде
9. короткий период деятельностиa turn of work - небольшая работа, немного работы
to take a turn at the oars - немного погрести /поработать/ вёслами
10. (рабочая) сменаto add a second turn - добавить вторую смену, организовать двухсменную работу
11. 1) особенность, характерная черта; склад (ума, характера)peculiar turn of the Greek character - особенность греческого (национального) характера
2) стиль, манера; интерпретация12. способность; дар; жилкаa turn for affairs - деловая жилка /складка/
he is of a musical turn, he has a turn for music - у него хорошие способности к музыке
13. 1) строение, форма2) построение ( фразы)I don't like the turn of the sentence - мне не нравится, как построено это предложение
3) оборот14. разг.1) приступ, припадок, вспышкаa turn of anger - припадок /вспышка/ гнева
2) потрясение, шокto give smb. quite a turn - сильно испугать /взволновать/ кого-л.
I had quite a turn when I heard the news - я был в шоке, когда услышал эту новость
15. pl менструация16. бирж.1) акт купли-продажи (ценных бумаг и т. п.)2) прибыль от купли или продажи ценных бумаг3) оборот капитала4) разница между курсом покупателей и курсом продавцов (тж. turn of the market, jobber's turn)17. полигр. марашка18. ж.-д.1) обходный путь2) виток19. муз. группетто20. ав. разворот♢
turn of the century - начало XX века [см. тж. 2, 5)]turn of the tide - заметное изменение к лучшему, перемена судьбы [см. тж. 3, 1)]
turn of life - мед. переходный период, климактерий
to a turn - точно; как нужно
done /roasted/ to a turn - зажарено как раз в меру ( о мясе)
at every turn - на каждом шагу; повсюду, постоянно; каждый раз
travelling through Europe we kept meeting Americans at every turn - путешествуя по Европе, мы на каждом шагу встречали американцев
out of turn - неуместно, не к месту, некстати [см. тж. 6, 1)]
to talk /to speak/ out of turn - а) сказать не к месту; б) говорить необдуманно
to be on the turn - а) меняться, претерпевать изменения; б) скисать, свёртываться (особ. о молоке)
to do smb. a good turn - оказать кому-л. добрую услугу
to do smb. a bad /an ill/ turn - повредить кому-л., оказать кому-л. плохую услугу
to serve smb. the good turn (of) - ≅ сослужить кому-л. добрую службу
to serve one's (own) turn - отвечать требованиям; соответствовать цели; вполне подходить
to serve smb.'s turn - годиться; устраивать кого-л., подходить, отвечать какой-л. цели
not to do a hand's turn - ≅ и пальцем не пошевелить
2. [tɜ:n] vone good turn asks /deserves/ another - посл. услуга за услугу
I1. 1) поворачиватьto turn a key [a door-handle, a tap] - повернуть ключ [дверную ручку, кран]
he turned the knob and the door opened - он повернул ручку, и дверь открылась
to turn one's head - обернуться, повернуть голову
2) поворачиватьсяhe heard his name called but did not turn - он услышал своё имя, но не обернулся
3) отворачивать, отводить2. 1) вращать2) обёртывать, наматывать3) вращатьсяthe wheel turns a complete circle in a second - колесо делает полный оборот за секунду
4) кружиться3. 1) переворачиватьto turn the leaves of a book - переворачивать страницы книги, листать книгу
the nurse could easily turn the patient - сестра могла легко перевернуть больного
2) переворачиватьсяto turn in bed [in one's sleep] - вертеться в постели [во сне]
it's enough to make him turn in his grave - он от этого в гробу перевернётся
4. 1) опрокидывать; переворачивать вверх дном2) выкладывать, выпускатьto turn the contents of one's bag (out) onto the table - выложить содержимое своей сумки на стол
5. 1) загибать; закручивать; отгибать2) загибаться; закручиваться; отгибаться6. 1) направлятьto turn one's (foot)steps - направляться, направлять свои стопы
to turn the car left [right] - повернуть машину налево [направо]
to turn a car to avoid collision - повернуть машину, чтобы избежать столкновения
2) направлятьсяnot to know which way to turn - не знать, куда идти [ср. тж. ♢ ]
I turned down the avenue - я повернул /свернул/ на аллею
3) поворачиваться (в обратную сторону)it is time to turn now if we wish to get home in time for dinner - пора поворачивать назад, если мы хотим поспеть к обеду
shall we turn? - пойдём обратно?, повернём?
he turned on his heel(s) and went away in a rage - он повернулся на каблуках и ушёл разгневанный
7. 1) отклонять, менять направлениеto turn a blow [criticism] - отвести удар [критику]
this metal is thick enough to turn a bullet - этот металл достаточно прочен, чтобы пуля не пробила его /отскочила от него/
2) отклоняться, менять направление8. (on, upon) нацеливать, направлятьto turn one's gun on smb. - направить оружие на кого-л.
to turn one's weapon upon oneself - обратить собственное оружие против самого себя
9. огибать, обходитьto turn a corner - поворачивать за угол [ср. тж. ♢ ]
to turn smb.'s flank - воен. охватывать чей-л. фланг, охватывать /обходить/ кого-л. с фланга [ср. тж. ♢ ]
10. 1) точить, обтачивать на токарном станке2) поддаваться обработке на токарном станке, поддаваться токарной обработкеto turn well [easily] - хорошо [легко] точиться
3) оттачивать, придавать завершённую форму (фразе и т. п.)11. редк.1) (из)менять (что-л.); действовать (на что-л.)his speech turned my thinking - то, что он сказал, заставило меня изменить свою точку зрения
2) изменяться, подвергаться изменению12. редк.1) обращать (кого-л.) в другую веру2) обращаться в другую веру, менять религию3) изменять, предавать13. редк. вызывать тошноту14. уст. иметь противоположный результатII А1. лицевать ( одежду)2. делать, выполнять (прыжок, упражнение)to turn a somersault - делать /крутить/ сальто
to turn handsprings - выполнять повороты рывком; делать «колесо»
3. обдумывать (вопросы, проблемы и т. п.)to turn smth. in one's head - обдумывать что-л.
he turned the question every way but could find no answer - разг. как он ни бился над этим вопросом, решить его он не мог
he was still turning the idea about when he fell asleep - засыпая, он всё ещё продолжал об этом думать
to turn the conversation (to livelier topics) - перевести разговор (на более интересные темы)
the talk turned to more general topics - разговор перешёл на более общие темы
5. 1) убавлять или прибавлять (газ, воду и т. п.)2) достигнуть (определённого момента, возраста и т. п.)the price has turned ten dollars by the next bid - в следующий момент цена достигла десяти долларов; следующий покупатель предложил (за вещь) десять долларов
6. 1) менять (цвет, окраску и т. п.)autumn turns the foliage, autumn turns the leaves yellow - осенью листва желтеет
2) меняться (о цвете, окраске); увядать3) меняться; перемениться ( о ветре)the wind is turning - ветер меняет направление, ветер меняется
7. 1) пускать в обращение (деньги, товары)2) находиться в обращении (о деньгах, товарах)8. 1) получать ( прибыль)2) зарабатывать ( деньги)9. продаваться, идти ( о товаре)10. 1) портить, вызывать прокисание; сквашивать (молоко и т. п.)2) портиться, прокисать, скисать (о молоке и т. п.)11. 1) согнуть, затупить ( лезвие острого инструмента)2) загнуться, согнуться, затупиться ( о лезвии)12. выгонять ( скот на пастбище; тж. turn out)13. 1) срезать кожуру ленточкой (с лимона, апельсина и т. п.)2) вырезать (косточку из какого-л. плода)14. пахать, оборачивать ( пласт)15. стр. выводить (свод, арку)16. вывязывать (пятку чулка и т. п.)II Б1. to turn smth. to smth., to smb. обращать, направлять (мысли, внимание) на что-л. или к кому-л.; сосредоточивать (мысли, внимание) на чём-л. или на ком-л.to turn one's thoughts [one's attention] to one's work - сосредоточивать мысли [внимание] на (своей) работе
to turn one's efforts to smth. more important - направлять свои усилия на что-л. более важное
2. to turn to smth., to smb.1) обращаться, направляться на что-л. или к кому-л.; сосредоточиваться на чём-л. или на ком-л. (о мыслях, внимании и т. п.)his thoughts have often turned to the subject - его мысли часто возвращались к этому предмету
his thoughts turned to the sea - мысли его обратились к морю, он обратился мыслями к морю
let us now turn from mechanics to medicine - перейдём теперь от механики к медицине
when she entered the room he turned to another subject - когда она вошла в комнату, он перевёл разговор на другую тему
3. to turn to smb.1) обращаться к кому-л.I don't know to whom to turn - я не знаю, к кому (следует) обратиться
2) тянуться к кому-л.4. to turn to smth.1) обращаться к чему-л.to turn to the dictionary [to the reference-book] - обратиться к словарю [к справочнику]
2) приниматься, браться за что-л. (тж. to turn oneself to smth.)to turn to painting [to music] - заняться живописью [музыкой]
5. to turn smth. to smth. использовать, применять что-л. для чего-л.to turn smth. to advantage - обратить что-л. на пользу, использовать что-л. с выгодой
to turn anthropological knowledge to practical uses - использовать антропологические знания в практических целях
6. to turn smb. (on)to smth.1) использовать, занимать кого-л. для чего-л.to turn all available hands (on)to the job of cleaning up - использовать все свободные руки на уборке (помещения и т. п.); бросить всех свободных работников на уборку (помещения и т. п.)
2) приобщить кого-л. к чему-л., убедить кого-л. в чём-л.to turn smb. to one's own views - убедить кого-л. в правильности своих взглядов; внушить кому-л. свои взгляды
7. to turn to smb. (for smth.) обращаться к кому-л. (за чем-л.)to turn to the secretary for information - обратиться за справкой к секретарю
to turn to smb. for help [for support, for advice] - обращаться к кому-л. за помощью [за поддержкой, за советом]; искать у кого-л. помощи [поддержки, совета]
the child turned to its mother for comfort - ребёнок искал утешения у матери
8. to turn smb., smth. (in)to smb., smth. превращать кого-л., что-л. в кого-л., что-л., делать кого-л., что-л. кем-л., чем-л.to turn smb. into a coward - делать из кого-л. труса, превращать кого-л. в труса
to turn sunlight directly into electricity - непосредственно преобразовывать солнечный свет в электричество
the drawing room was turned into a study - гостиная была превращена /переделана/ в кабинет, гостиная стала служить кабинетом
the rain turned (in)to sleet - дождь превратился /перешёл/ в мокрый снег
the puzzled look turned quickly to one of understanding - озадаченный взгляд быстро сменился понимающим
10. to turn smth. into smth.1) обменивать что-л. на что-л., обращать что-л. во что-л.she turned her eggs into cash - она продала яйца и выручила (хорошие) деньги
2) переводить на другой языкhow would you turn this passage? - как вы переведёте этот отрывок?
3) перефразировать, сформулировать иначе11. to turn smth. against smb., smth. обращать что-л. против кого-л., чего-л.they turned his argument against him - они обратили его аргументы против него самого
his own criticism was turned against him - его собственная критика обернулась против него самого
12. to turn smb. against smb., smth. восстанавливать кого-л. против кого-л., чего-л.they turned his family against him - они восстановили против него его семью
13. to turn against smb., smth.1) восставать против кого-л., чего-л.he turned against his former friends - он ополчился на /пошёл против/ своих прежних друзей
2) обращаться против кого-л., чего-л.his words turned against himself - его слова обернулись против него самого
14. to turn smb. from /out of, off/ smth., to turn smb. to /into/ smth. прогонять, выгонять, выпускать кого-л. откуда-л., куда-л.to turn one's son from /out of/ the house - выгнать сына из дома
to turn the cat into the cellar for the night - выгонять или выпускать кота на ночь в погреб
15. to turn smb. from smth. /from doing smth./ отвратить кого-л. от чего-л.; помешать кому-л. делать что-л.to turn smb. from his duty - отвлекать кого-л. от исполнения своего долга
when once he has made up his mind, nothing will turn him from it - если уж он что задумал, ничто не заставит его изменить своего решения
16. to turn on /upon/ smth.1) зависеть от чего-л., держаться на чём-л.great events often turn upon very small circumstances - большие события часто зависят от очень мелких обстоятельств
the success of the picnic turns on the weather - успех пикника будет зависеть от погоды
2) вращаться около чего-л.; сосредоточиться на чём-л.the debate did not turn upon any practical proposition - обсуждение не касалось какого-л. практического предложения
17. to turn on /upon/ smb. набрасываться на кого-л.III А1) в сочетании с существительным превращаться, становитьсяto turn soldier [cook, schoolmaster] - стать солдатом [поваром, школьным учителем]
to turn Christian [Mohammedan] - обратиться в христианство [магометанство]
both poets turned in the end men of action - оба поэта стали в конце концов людьми действия
2) в сочетании с прилагательным становиться, делатьсяto turn sulky - помрачнеть; надуться
2. в сочетании с существительным и прилагательным превращать, делать; приводить в (какое-л.) состояниеhe turned the dog loose - он спустил собаку (с цепи и т. п.) [ср. тж. ♢ ]
last year's drought turned things worse - прошлогодняя засуха усугубила положение
the sight turned him green with envy - это зрелище заставило его позеленеть от зависти
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to turn short - внезапно остановиться, замереть
to turn to bay - отбиваться, отчаянно защищаться ( как загнанный зверь)
to turn tail см. tail1 I ♢
to turn tail on /upon/ smth. - отказаться от чего-л.; пренебречь чем-л.; предать что-л.
to turn colour - а) менять цвет; б) краснеть; смущаться в) бледнеть
to turn turtle см. turtle1 I ♢
to turn bridle - а) повернуть лошадь назад; б) отступать ( верхом)
to turn the trick - добиться желаемого эффекта, получить желаемый результат
to turn the corner - выйти из затруднительного или опасного положения [ср. тж. I 9]
to turn the scale /the balance/ - а) (at) показывать (какой-л.) вес; весить ( столько-то); hand baggage turned the scale at 60 pounds - ручная кладь потянула 60 фунтов; б) решить вопрос, разрешить сомнения
to turn the other cheek - а) библ. подставить другую ланиту /щёку/; б) не противиться злу; не отвечать обидчику
to turn smb.'s brain /mind/ - а) расстраивать, огорчать; б) сводить с ума
to turn smb.'s head - вскружить кому-л. голову
to turn head - уст. мужественно сопротивляться
to turn the /one's/ back - отвернуться, уйти
to turn smb.'s heart - тронуть, растрогать кого-л.
to turn the tables on smb. см. table I ♢
to turn smb.'s flank - обойти /перехитрить/ кого-л. [ср. тж. I 9]
to turn one's ankle - вывихнуть /подвернуть/ лодыжку /ногу/
to turn one's coat - изменить своим принципам; перейти в другую партию; «сменить шкуру»
not to turn a hair - не выказывать нервозности /тревоги/; ≅ и глазом не моргнуть
to turn the edge /the point/ of smth. - притуплять, смягчать что-л. (критическое замечание и т. п.)
to turn smb., smth. loose - а) давать волю кому-л., чему-л.; предоставлять кого-л. самому себе; б) разряжать (орудие, пистолет); открывать огонь; в) (on) натравливать кого-л. на кого-л.; [ср. тж. III А 2]
to turn loose on smb. - набрасываться на кого-л.
to turn a mountain into a molehill - ≅ делать из мухи слона
to turn a deaf ear to smb. - не слушать, отказаться выслушать кого-л.
to turn the /a/ blind eye to smth. - закрывать глаза на что-л.
to turn a blind eye to smb.'s philanderings - закрывать глаза на чьи-л. похождения
to turn the cold shoulder to /on/ smb. - оказывать кому-л. холодный приём
to turn one's /a/ hand to smth. - заняться каким-л. делом, приступить к работе
he can turn his hand to almost anything - он умеет делать почти всё; ≅ у него золотые руки
to turn one's hand upon smb. - уст. убить кого-л.
to turn smb., smth. to ridicule - подвергать кого-л., что-л. насмешкам, осмеивать кого-л., что-л.
to turn one's back on /upon/ smth. - а) отвернуться, уйти от чего-л.; we turn our backs on winter - мы прощаемся с зимой; б) пренебрегать кем-л. или чем-л.; предавать кого-л. или что-л.; to turn one's back on history - забыть уроки истории; to turn one's back on one's own people - предать свой народ
to turn smth. on its head - перевернуть что-л. вверх дном, поставить что-л. (с ног) на голову
to turn smb. from the door - не пустить кого-л. на порог, отказать кому-л. в гостеприимстве
to turn smb. round one's little finger - помыкать кем-л.; ≅ вить верёвки из кого-л.
to turn smb. adrift in the world - бросить кого-л. на произвол судьбы
not to know where /which way/ to turn - а) не знать, как поступить; б) не знать, где преклонить голову; [ср. тж. I 6, 2)]
it turns my stomach - меня от этого тошнит /воротит/
to turn smth. inside out - выворачивать наизнанку
the wind turned my umbrella inside out - ветер вывернул мой зонт наизнанку
to turn smth. upside down /topsy-turvy/ - переворачивать что-л. вверх дном
robbers had turned the room upside down - грабители перевернули в комнате всё вверх дном
to turn upside down /topsy-turvy/ - опрокидываться, переворачиваться вверх дном
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I n1) оборотat each turn — при кожному оберті (колес; c-г оборот пласта; обертання; обертальний рух)
no left [right] turn — заборонений лівий [правий]поворот
a turn to the right [to the left] — поворот направо [наліво]
to make /to take/ a turn — повернути
backhand [standing] turn — поворот на задніх ногах [на місці]( кінний спорт)
downhill [uphill] turn — поворот на спуску з гори [при підйомі]( лижний спорт)
about turn! — кругом!; aвт. розворот
loop turn — розворот з ходу; поворот, місце повороту
a path full of turns and twists — звивиста стежка; поворот; поворотний пункт; поріг, кінець
at the turn of the century — на порозі нового сторіччя [див. є]
at the turn of the year [of the month] — в кінці року [місяця]; поворот; відхилення, відступ (у сюжеті, розповіді)
the story has so many twists and turns that the reader becomes lost — в розповіді стільки поворотів, відступів ( від основної сюжетної лінії), що читач абсолютно губиться
turn of the tide — мop. зміна приливо-отливної течії [див. є]
what turn did the discussion take — є за яким напрямом розвивалася дискусіяє; зміна, зміна курсу ( судн)
the turn of affairs [of events] — оборот справ [поворот подій]
a turn for the better [for the worse] — зміна на краще [відновно гіршого]
to give a new turn to smth — додати новий оборот чому-н.
there was a nasty turn in the weather — погода стала гіршою, погода зіпсувалася
5) витокturn of a bandage — оборот /хід/ бинта
dead turns — eл. мертві витки
6) чергаlaughing and crying in turn — то сміючись, то плакавши
he went hot and cold by turns — його кидало то в жар, то в холод
out of turn — поза чергою [див. є]
to take turn s — робити (що-н.) по черзі; чергуватися, змінятися
my turn will comet — прийде, моя черга!: я ще своє візьму!; я ще свого доб'юся!; спроба зайнятися чим-н.; тимчасове заняття
7) черговий номер програми, вихід; сценка, інтермедіяshort turns — короткі номери /сценки/; a song-and-dance turn пісенно-танцювальний номерto do one's turn — виконувати номер ( програми); виконавець номера7)коротка прогулянка, поїздкаto take /to nave/ a turn, to go for a turn (in the garden) — пройтися /прогулятися/ ( по саду)
to take a turn on a bicycle — підкотитися /проїхатися/ на велосипеді
8) короткий період діяльності; a turn of work невелика робота, трохи роботиto take a turn at the oars — небагато веслувати, попрацювати веслами
9) ( робоч зміна)to add a second turn — додати другу зміну, організувати двозмінну роботу
10) особливість, характерна риса; склад (розуму, характеру)peculiar turn of the Greek character — особливість грецького ( національного) характеру; стиль, манера; інтерпретація
11) здатність; дар; жилкаhe is of a musical turn, he has a turn for music — у нього хороші здібності до музики
12) будова, формаthe turn of her arms — лінії її рук; побудова ( фрази)
I don't like the turn of the sentence — мені не подобається, як побудоване це речення; оборот
13) напад, припадок, спалах; a turn of anger припадок /спалах/ гніву; потрясіння, шокto give smb quite a turn — сильно налякати /схвилювати/ кого-н.
I had quite a turn when I heard the news — я був в шоці, коли почув цю новину
14) pl менструації15) eк. акт купівлі-продажу ( цінних паперів); прибуток від купівлі або продажу цінних паперів; оборот капіталу; різниця між курсом покупців, курсом продавців (turn of the market, jobber's turn)16) пoлiгp. марашка17) з.- д. обхідний шлях; виток18) мyз. группетто19) aв. розворот••turn of the century — початок ХХ століття [див. 2]
turn of the tide — помітна зміна на краще, зміна долі [див. 3]
turn of life — мeд. перехідний період, клімактерій
to a turn — точно; як потрібно
done /roasted/ to a turn — зажарено якраз в міру ( про м'ясо)
at every turn — на кожному кроці; всюди, постійно; кожного разу
travelling through Europe we kept meeting Americans at every turn — подорожуючи по Європі, ми на кожному кроці зустрічали американців
out of turn — недоречно, не до місця [див. 6]
to talk /to speak/ out of turn — сказати недоречно; говорити необдумано
to be on the turn — змінюватися, зазнавати зміни; скисати, згущуватися (особ. про молоко)
to serve one's (own) turn — відповідати вимогам; відповідати меті; цілком підходити
to serve smb 's turn — годитися; влаштовувати кого-н., підходити, відповідати якій-н. цілі
not to do a hand's turn — = пальцем не поворушити
II vone good turn asks /deserves/ another — пpиcл. послуга за послугу
1) повертатиto turn a key [a door-handleˌ a tap] — повернути ключ [дверну ручку, кран]
he turned the knob and the door opened — він повернув ручку, двері відкрилися
to turn one's head — обернутися, повернути голову
he turned his face toward the speaker — він обернувся лицем до того, хто говорить; повертатися
he heard his name called but did not turn — він почув своє ім'я, але не обернувся
the tap won't turn — кран не відкривається (, не закривається)
my heart turns to you — моє серце звернене до вас; розгортати, відводити
she turned her face and wept — вона відвернулася, заплакала
2) обертатиhe kept turning his hat in his hands — він весь час вертів в руках капелюх; обгорнути, намотувати; обертатися
the wheel turns a complete circle in a second — колесо робить повний оборот за секунду; кружлятися
3) перевертатиto turn the leaves of a book — перевертати сторінки книги, перегортати книгу
the nurse could easily turn the patient — сестра могла легко перевернути хворого; перевертатися
to turn in bed [in one's sleep] — крутитися в ліжку [уві сні]
4) перекидати; перевертати вверх дномto turn an hour-glass — перевертати пісочний годинник; викладати, випускати
to turn the contents of ones bag (out) onto the table — викласти вміст своєї сумки на стіл
5) загинати; закручувати; відгортатиto turn a bar of steel — зігнути сталевий брусок; загинатися; закручуватися; відгинатися
6) направлятиto turn one's (foot) steps — прямувати, направляти свої ноги
to turn the car left [right] — повернути машину наліво [направо]
to turn a car to avoid collision — повернути машину, щоб уникнути зіткнення; прямувати
not to know which way to turn — не знати, куди йти [ср. є]
I turned down the avenue — я повернув на алею; повертатися ( у зворотний бік)
it is time to turn now if we wish to get home in time for dinner — час повертатися назад, якщо ми хочемо встигнути до обіду
shall we turn — є підемо назадє, повернемосьє
7) відхиляти, змінювати напрямto turn a blow [criticism] — відвести удар [критику]
this metal is thick enough to turn a bullet — цей метал достатньо міцний, щоб куля не пробила його /відскочила від нього/; відхилятися, змінювати напрям
8) (on, upon) націлювати, направлятиto turn one's gun on smb — направити зброю на кого-н.
9) огинати, обходитиto turn a corner — повертати за ріг [ср. є]
to turn smb 's flank — війск. охоплювати чий-н. фланг, охоплювати /обходити/ кого-н. з флангу [ср. є]
10) точити, обточувати на токарному верстатіto turn a candlestick out of brass — виточувати мідний свічник; піддаватися обробці на токарному верстаті, піддаватися токарній обробці
to turn well [easily] — добре [легко]точитися; відточувати, надавати завершеної форми ( фразі)
11) (з) мінювати (що-н.); діяти (на що-н.); his speech turned my thinking те, що він сказав, примусило мене змінити свою точку зору; змінюватися, піддаватися змініmanners turn with time — з часом, вдача змінюється
12) обертати (кого-н.) в іншу віру; звертатися до іншої віри, змінювати релігію; змінювати, зраджувати13) викликати нудоту14) icт. мати протилежний результат ІІ a16) робити, виконувати (стрибок, вправ)to turn a somersault — робити /крутити/ сальто
to turn handsprings — виконувати повороти ривком; робити "колесо"
17) обдумувати (питання, проблеми)to turn smth in one's head — обдумувати що-н.
he turned the question every way but could find no answer — як він не бився над цим питанням, вирішити його він не міг
he was still turn ing the idea about when he fell asleep — засинаючи, він все ще продовжував про це думати
to turn the conversation (to livelier topics) — перевести розмову ( на цікавіші теми); переходити ( про розмову) [ср. ІІ Б 2]
19) збавляти або додавати (газ, воду)to turn the gaslow — збавити газ; досягти (певного моменту, віку)
the price has turned ten dollars by the next bid — в наступний раз ціна досягла десяти доларів; наступний покупець запропонував ( за річ) десять доларів
20) змінювати (колір, забарвлення)autumn turns the foliage, autumn turns the leaves yellow — восени листя жовтіє; змінюватися (про колір, забарвлення); в'янути
the leaves are turn'ing — листя жовтіє; мінятися; змінитися ( про вітер)
the wind is turning — вітер змінив напрям, вітер змінюється
21) пускати в обіг (гроші, товари); знаходитися в обігу (про гроші, товари)22) отримувати ( прибуток)to turn a fair profit — отримати чималий прибуток; заробляти ( гроші)
23) продаватися, йти ( про товар)24) псувати, спричиняти прокисання; квасити ( молоко); псуватися, прокисати, скисати ( про молоко)25) зігнути, затупити ( лезо гострого інструменту)to turn the edge (of a knife) — затупити ( ніж); загнутися, зігнутися, затупитися ( про лезо)
26) виганяти (худобу на пасовища; turn out)27) зрізати шкірку стрічкою (з лимона, апельсин); вирізувати (кісточку з якого-н. плоду)28) орати, обертати ( пласт)29) стр. виводити (зведення, арку)30) в'язати ( п'ятку панчохи)31) to turn smthto smth, to smb — звертати, направляти (думки, увагу) на що-н. або до кого-н.; зосереджувати (думки, увагу) на чому-н. або на кого-н.
to turn one's thoughts [one's attention] to one's work — зосереджувати думки [увагу]на ( своїй) роботі
to turn one's efforts to smth more important — направляти свій зусилля на що-н. важливіше
32) to turn to smth, to smb звертатися, прямувати на що-н. або до кого-н.; зосереджуватися на чому-н. або на кому-н. (про думки, увагу)his thoughts turned to the sea — думки його звернулися до моря, він звернувся думками до моря; звертатися, переходити до чого-н. або кого-н.; починати розглядати що-н. або кого-н.
let us now turn from mechanics to medicine — перейдемо тепер від механіки до медицини; переводити розмову на що-н. або кого-н. [ср. II a 4]
when she entered the room he turned to another subject — коли вона увійшла до кімнати, він перевів розмову на іншу тему
33) to turn to smb звертатися до кого-н.I don't know to whom to turn — я не знаю, до кого ( слідує) звернутися; тягнутися до кого-н.
34) to turn to smth звертатися до чого-н.to turn to the dictionary [to the referençe-book] — звернутися до словника [до довідника]; прийматися, братися за що-н. (to turn oneself to smth); to turn to painting [to music] зайнятися живописом [музикою]
35) to turn smth to smth використовувати, застосовувати що-н. для чого-н.; to turn smth to advantage обернути що-н. на користь, використовувати що-н. з вигодоюto turn anthropological knowledge to practical uses — використовувати антропологічні знання в практичних цілях
to turn misfortune to (good) account — отримати користь з нещастя
36) to turn smb (on) to smth використовувати, займати кого-н. для чого-н.to turn all available hands (on) to the job of cleaning up — використовувати всі вільні руки щоб прибирати ( приміщення); кинути всіх вільних працівників на прибирання ( приміщення); залучити кого-н. до чого-н., переконати кого-н. у чому-н.
to turn smb to one's own views — переконати кого-н. у правильності своїх поглядів; вселити кому-н. свій погляди
37) to turn to smb (for smth) звертатися до кого-н. (за чим-н.); to turn to the experts звертатися до фахівцівto turn to smb for help [for support, for advice] — звертатися до кого-н. за допомогу [за підтримкою, за порадою]; шукати у кого-н. допомоги [підтримки, поради]
38) to turn smb; smth (in) to smb; smth перетворювати кого-н., що-н. на кого-н., що-н., робити кого-н., що-н. ким-н., чим-н.; to turn smb into a coward робити з кого-н. боягуза, перетворювати кого-н. у боягузаto turn sunlight directly into electricity — безпосередньо перетворювати сонячне світло на електроенергію
the drawing room was turned into a study — вітальня була перетворена /перероблена/ на кабінет, вітальня стала служити кабінетом
39) to turn (in) to smb; smth перетворюватися на кого-н., що-н.; ставати ким-н., чим-н.; to turn into a criminal стати злочинцемthe rain turned (in)to sleet — дощ перетворився на мокрий сніг
the puzzled look turned quickly to one of understanding — спантеличений погляд швидко змінився на розуміючий
40) to turn smth into smth обмінювати що-н. на що-н., обертати що-н. на що-н.she turned her eggs into cash — вона продала яйця, виручила ( хороші) гроші; перекладати іншою мовою
how would you turn this passage — є як ви переведете цей уривок?; turn it into French переведіть це на французьку мову; перефразовувати, сформулювати інакше
43) to turn against smb; smth повставати проти кого-н., чого-н.he turned against his former friends — він озброївся на своїх колишніх друзів; звертатися проти кого-н., чого-н.
44) to turn smb from /out of, off / smth, to turn smb to / into / smth проганяти, виганяти, випускати кого-н. звідкись., куди-н.to turn one's son from /out of/ the house — вигнати сина з будинку
45) to turn smb from smth /from doing smth / відвернути кого-н. від чого-н.; перешкодити кому-н. робити що-н.to turn smb from his duty — відволікати кого-н. від виконання свого боргу
when once he has made up his mind, nothing will turn him from it — якщо вже він щось задумав, ніщо не примусить його змінити свого рішення
46) to turn on / upon / smth залежати від чого-н., триматися на чому-н.greafi events often turn upon very small circumstances — великі події часто залежать від дуже дрібних обставин
the success of the picnic turns on the weather — успіх пікніка залежатиме від погоди; обертатися біля чого-н.; зосередитися на чому-н.
the debate did not turn upon any practical proposition — обговорення не стосувалося якої-н. практичної пропозиції
47) to turn on / upon / smb накинутися на кого-н.the dog turned on me and bit me — собака накинувся, укусив мене ІІІ a
48) як дієслово-зв'язка в складеному іменному присудку у поєднанні з іменником перетворюватися, ставатиto turn soldier [cook, schoolmaster] — стати солдатом [кухарем, шкільним вчителем]
to turn Christian [Mohammedan] — звернутися до християнства [магометанства]
both poets turned in the end men of action — обидва письменники стали врешті-решт людьми дії; у поєднанні з прикметником ставати, робитися
to turn sulky — похмурніти; надутися
49) у поєднанні з іменником, прикметником перетворювати, робити; приводити в (який-н.) станhe turned the dog loose — він спустив собаку (з ланцюг [ср. є])
to turn short — раптово зупинитися, завмерти
to turn to bay — відбиватися, відчайдушно захищатися ( як загнаний звір)
to turn tail — див. tail III
to turn tail on /upon/ smth — відмовитися від чого-н.; нехтувати чим-н.; зрадити що-н.
to turn colour — змінювати колір; червоніти; бентежитися; бліднути
to turn turtle — див. turtle II
to turn bridle — повернути коня назад; відступати ( верхи)
to turn flukes — змахнути хвостом, піти під воду ( про кит)
to turn the trick — добитися бажаного ефекту, отримати бажаний результат
to turn the corner — вийти з скрутного або небезпечного положення [ср. І 9]
to turn the scale /the balance/ (at) — показувати (яку-н.) вагу; важити ( стільки-то)
hand baggage turned the scale at 60 pounds — ручний багаж важив 60 фунтів; вирішити питання, вирішити сумніви
to turn the other cheek — peл. підставити іншу щоку /щоку/; не опиратися злу; не відповідати кривдникові
to turn smb 's brain /mind/ — турбувати, засмучувати; зводити з розуму
to turn smb 's head — закрутити кому-л голову
to turn head — icт. мужньо чинити опір
to turn the /one's/ back — відвернутися, піти
to turn smb 's heart — чіпати, зворушити кого-н.
to turn the tables on smb — див. table I
to turn smb 's flank — обійти /перехитрити/ кого-н. [ср. I 9]
to turn one's ankle — вивихнути /підвернути/ кісточку /ногу/
to turn one's coat — зрадити своїм принципам; перейти в іншу партію
turn — "змінити шкуру"
not to turn one's finger, — пальцем не ворухнути
not to turn a hair — не виявляти нервозності /тривоги/; =, оком не моргнути
to turn the edge /the point/ of smth — притупляти, пом'якшувати що-н. ( критичне зауваження)
to turn smb; smth loose — давати волю кому-н., чому-н.; розряджати (знаряддя, пістолет); відкривати вогонь; (on) нацьковувати кого-н., на кого-н.; [ср. III a 2]
to turn loose on smb — накинутися на кого-н.
to turn a deaf ear to smb — не слухати, відмовитися вислухати кого-н.
to turn the /a/ blind eye to smth — закривати очі на що-н.
to turna blind eye to smb 's philandering — є закривати очі на чиї-н. гуляння
to turn the cold shoulder to /on/ smb — надавати кому-н. холодний прийом
to turn one's /a/ hand to smth — зайнятися якою-н. справою, приступити до роботи
he can turn his hand to almost anything — він вміє робити майже все; = у нього золоті руки
to turn ones hand upon smb — icт. убити кого-н.
to turn one's back on /upon/ smth — відвернутися, піти від чого-н.
we turn our backs on winter — ми прощаємося із зимою; нехтувати ким-н. або чим-н.; зраджувати кого-н. або що-н.
to turn smb from the door — не пустити кого-н. на поріг, відмовити кому-н. у гостинності
to turn smb round one's little finger — зневажати ким-н.
to turn smb adrift in the world — кинути кого-н. напризволяще
not to know where /which way/ to turn — не знати, як поступити; не знати, де преклонити голову; [ср. I 6]
it turn s my stomach — мене від цього нудить /верне/
to turn smth inside out — вивертати навиворіт
to turn smth upside down /topsy-turvy/ — перевертати що-н. вверх дном
to turn upside down /topsy-turvy/ — перекидатися, перевертатися вверх дном
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117 far
1. adverb1) (indicating distance, progress etc: How far is it from here to his house?) lejos2) (at or to a long way away: She went far away/off.) lejos3) (very much: She was a far better swimmer than her friend (was).) mucho
2. adjective1) (distant; a long way away: a far country.) lejano2) (more distant (usually of two things): He lives on the far side of the lake.) lo más lejos, la otra punta•- farther- farthest
- faraway
- far-fetched
- as far as
- by far
- far and away
- far from
- so far
far1 adj extremothe Far East el Extremo Oriente / el Lejano Orientefar2 adv1. lejoshow far is it to Paris? ¿a cuánto está París? / ¿cuánto hay de aquí a París?2. muchotr[fɑːSMALLr/SMALL]1 (distant) lejano,-a, remoto,-a2 (more distant) opuesto,-a, extremo,-a1 (a long way) lejos■ is it far from here? ¿está lejos de aquí?■ how far is? ¿a qué distancia está?■ how far is it to Rome? ¿cuánto hay de aquí a Roma?■ how far have we travelled? ¿cuántos kilómetros hemos hecho?2 (a long time) lejos■ the day when we'll be able to shop by computer is not so far off el día en que se pueda comprar por ordenador no está tan lejos3 (much) mucho\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas far as... is concerned en cuanto a..., por lo que a... se refiereas far as I know que yo sepaas far as the eye can see hasta donde alcanza la vistaby far mucho, con muchofar and away con mucho, con diferenciafar and wide / far and near por todas partesfar away lejosfar be it from me to... no es que yo quiera...far from... lejos de...■ far from causing problems, he was very helpful lejos de causar problemas, fue muy amablefar from it de eso nada, nada de eso, qué va■ was the film bad? --far from it, it was excellent! ¿era mala la película? --¡de eso nada, era buenísima!far off a lo lejosnot to be not far out / not to be far wrong / not to be far off no ir desencaminado,-aso far, so good hasta aquí bien, hasta ahora biento be a far cry from no tener nada que ver conto go too far pasarse de la rayato take something too far llevar las cosas demasiado lejosthe far left / the far right la extrema izquierda / la extrema derecha1) : lejosfar from here: lejos de aquíto go far: llegar lejosas far as Chicago: hasta Chicagofar away: a lo lejos2) much: muy, muchofar bigger: mucho más grandefar superior: muy superiorit's by far the best: es con mucho el mejorthe results are far off: salieron muy inexactos los resultadosto go so far as: decir tanto comoto go far enough: tener el alcance necesariothe work is far advanced: el trabajo está muy avanzadoto take (something) too far: llevar (algo) demasiado lejos5)far and wide : por todas partes6)far from it! : ¡todo lo contrario!7)so far : hasta ahora, todavía1) remote: lejano, remotothe Far East: el Lejano Oriente, el Extremo Orientea far country: un país lejano2) long: largoa far journey: un viaje largo3) extreme: extremothe far right: la extrema derechaat the far end of the room: en el otro extremo de la salaadj.• largo, -a adj.• lejano, -a adj.• más lejano adj.adv.• lejos adv.• mucho más lejos adv.
I fɑːr, fɑː(r)a) ( in distance) lejoshow far can you swim? — ¿qué distancia puedes hacer a nado?
how far is it? — ¿a qué distancia está?
how far is it from New York to Seattle? — ¿qué distancia hay de Nueva York a Seattle?
it's not far (to go) now — ya falta or queda poco
b) ( in progress)£20 won't go far these days — hoy no se hace nada con 20 libras
c) ( in time)Christmas isn't far away o off now — ya falta or queda poco para Navidad
d) (in extent, degree)this has gone far enough! — esto ya pasa de castaño oscuro
our estimates weren't too far out o off — no nos equivocamos mucho en los cálculos
2) ( very much)the advantages far outweigh the disadvantages — las ventajas superan ampliamente or con mucho las desventajas
3) (in phrases)as o so far as: as o so far as I know que yo sepa; as o so far as I'm concerned... en lo que a mí respecta or por mí...; by far: she's better than the rest by far es muchísimo mejor que el resto; their team was by far the worst su equipo fue con mucho el peor; far and away: he's far and away the best player es sin lugar a dudas or con mucho el mejor jugador; far and near o wide (liter): they searched far and near o wide buscaron por todas partes; from far and near o wide de todas partes; far from: the matter is far from over el asunto no está terminado ni mucho menos; it is far from satisfactory dista mucho de ser satisfactorio; she's not rich: far from it! no es rica todo lo contrario!; far be it from me to interfere, but... no es que yo quiera entrometerme ni mucho menos, pero...; so far: so far, everything has gone according to plan hasta ahora or hasta este momento todo ha salido de acuerdo a lo planeado; is the plan working? - yes, so far, so good — ¿funciona el plan? - por el momento, sí
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a) ( distant) lejanob) (most distant, extreme) (before n, no comp)[fɑː(r)] (compar farther, further) (superl farthest, furthest)1. ADV1) (distance) (lit, fig) lejos, a lo lejosis it far (away)? — ¿está lejos?
is it far to London? — ¿hay mucho hasta Londres?
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far away or off — lejosfar away or off in the distance — a lo lejos
not far away or off — no muy lejos
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how far is it to the river? — ¿qué distancia or cuánto hay de aquí al río?how far have you got with your work/plans? — ¿hasta dónde has llegado en tu trabajo/tus planes?
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to walk far into the hills — penetrar profundamente en los monteshe's not far off 70 — tiene casi 70 años, frisa en los 70 años
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far out at sea — en alta marour calculations are far out — nuestros cálculos yerran or se equivocan por mucho
so far so good — por or hasta ahora, bien
in so far as... — en la medida en que..., en cuanto...
so or thus far and no further — hasta aquí, pero ni un paso más
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a bridge too far — un puente de más•
he wasn't far wrong or off or out — casi acertaba, casi estaba en lo justo2)• as far as — hasta
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as or so far as I know — que yo sepaas or so far as I am concerned — por lo que a mí se refiere or respecta
I would go as or so far as to say that... — me atrevería a decir que...
3)• far from — [+ place] lejos de
far from approving it, I... — lejos de aprobarlo, yo...
far from it! — ¡todo lo contrario!, ¡ni mucho menos!
far be it from me to interfere, but... — no quiero entrometerme, pero...
4)• to go far, how far are you going? — ¿hasta dónde vas?
he'll go far — (fig) llegará lejos
it doesn't go far enough — (fig) no va bastante lejos, no tiene todo el alcance que quisiéramos
he's gone too far this time — (fig) esta vez se ha pasado
he's gone too far to back out now — (fig) ha ido demasiado lejos para echarse atrás or retirarse ahora
it won't go far — [money, food] no alcanzará mucho
for a white wine you won't go far wrong with this — si buscas un vino blanco este ofrece bastante garantía
5) (=very much) mucho•
it's far and away the best, it's by far the best — es con mucho el mejor•
this car is far faster (than) — este coche es mucho más rápido (que)•
far superior to — muy superior a2.ADJthe far east etc of the country — el extremo este etc del país
the far left/right — (Pol) la extrema izquierda/derecha
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at the far end of — en el otro extremo de, al fondo de•
on the far side of — en el lado opuesto de3.CPDthe Far East N — el Extremo or Lejano Oriente
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I [fɑːr, fɑː(r)]a) ( in distance) lejoshow far can you swim? — ¿qué distancia puedes hacer a nado?
how far is it? — ¿a qué distancia está?
how far is it from New York to Seattle? — ¿qué distancia hay de Nueva York a Seattle?
it's not far (to go) now — ya falta or queda poco
b) ( in progress)£20 won't go far these days — hoy no se hace nada con 20 libras
c) ( in time)Christmas isn't far away o off now — ya falta or queda poco para Navidad
d) (in extent, degree)this has gone far enough! — esto ya pasa de castaño oscuro
our estimates weren't too far out o off — no nos equivocamos mucho en los cálculos
2) ( very much)the advantages far outweigh the disadvantages — las ventajas superan ampliamente or con mucho las desventajas
3) (in phrases)as o so far as: as o so far as I know que yo sepa; as o so far as I'm concerned... en lo que a mí respecta or por mí...; by far: she's better than the rest by far es muchísimo mejor que el resto; their team was by far the worst su equipo fue con mucho el peor; far and away: he's far and away the best player es sin lugar a dudas or con mucho el mejor jugador; far and near o wide (liter): they searched far and near o wide buscaron por todas partes; from far and near o wide de todas partes; far from: the matter is far from over el asunto no está terminado ni mucho menos; it is far from satisfactory dista mucho de ser satisfactorio; she's not rich: far from it! no es rica todo lo contrario!; far be it from me to interfere, but... no es que yo quiera entrometerme ni mucho menos, pero...; so far: so far, everything has gone according to plan hasta ahora or hasta este momento todo ha salido de acuerdo a lo planeado; is the plan working? - yes, so far, so good — ¿funciona el plan? - por el momento, sí
II
a) ( distant) lejanob) (most distant, extreme) (before n, no comp) -
118 derecho
adj.1 right-hand, right.2 straight, upright, erect, standing.3 uncurved, unbowed.4 dextral.5 according to law, uncrooked.adv.straight on, straight, straightly.m.1 right, legitimate faculty, individual right, just claim.2 law.3 prerogative.* * *► adjetivo1 right2 (recto) straight, upright1 straight1 (leyes) law2 (privilegio) right3 (de una tela, calcetín, etc) right side1 (impuestos) duties, taxes; (tarifa) fees\con derecho a with the right to¿con qué derecho...? what right...?■ ¿con qué derecho te marchaste? what right did you have to leave?dar derecho to entitle tode derecho by rightestar en su derecho to be within one's rightsno hacer nada a derechas figurado to do nothing right¡no hay derecho! it's not fair!'Reservados todos los derechos' "All rights reserved"'Se reserva el derecho de admisión' "The management reserves the right to refuse admission"ser un hombre hecho y derecho figurado to be a real mantener derecho a to be entitled to, have the right toderecho civil civil lawderecho de admisión right sing to refuse admissionderecho mercantil commercial law, mercantile lawderecho penal criminal lawderecho político constitutional lawderechos civiles civil rightsderechos de aduana customs dutiesderechos de autor royaltiesderechos de matrícula registration feesderechos de sucesión death dutiesderechos humanos human rightsel derecho al voto the right to vote————————► adverbio1 straight* * *1. noun m.1) law2) right•- derechos de autor 2. (f. - derecha)adj.1) right2) straight3) upright* * *1. ADJ1) [línea, dirección] (=recto) straight; (=vertical) upright, straightsiéntate derecho — sit upright o straight
anda derecha — walk upright, stand straight when you walk
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poner algo derecho — (=no torcido) to put sth straight, straighten sth; (=no caído) to stand sth upright2) (=del lado derecho) [brazo, pierna, oreja] right; [lado, cajón] right-handbrazo 1), ojo 1)3) (=honrado) honest, straight4) CAm (=afortunado) lucky2. ADV1) (=en línea recta)seguir derecho — to carry o go straight on
siga todo derecho — carry o go straight on
2) (=directamente) straightdespués del cine, derechito para casa — after the cinema, straight home
3. SM1) (Jur) (=estudios, legislación) law; (=justicia) justice•
conforme a derecho — in accordance with the law•
propietario en derecho — legal owner•
por derecho — in law, legallylo que me corresponde por derecho — what is legally mine, what is mine by law
derecho del trabajo — labour o (EEUU) labor law
derecho foral — legislation pertaining to those Spanish regions which have charters called "fueros"
derecho laboral — labour law, labor law (EEUU)
2) [de persona, entidad] right¿con qué derecho me hablas así? — what right have you to talk to me that way?
¡no hay derecho! — it's not fair!
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derecho a la educación — right to educationderecho a la intimidad — right to o of privacy
lo único que nos queda es el derecho al pataleo — hum the only thing we can do is kick up a fuss *
derecho al voto, derecho a votar — [gen] right to vote; [como derecho civil] franchise, right to vote
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con derecho a algo — entitled to sthentrada con derecho a consumición — entrance ticket including one free drink
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dar derecho a hacer algo — to give the right to do sth•
estar en su derecho — to be within one's rightsclaro, estás en tu derecho de decir lo que quieras — of course, you are perfectly entitled to say whatever you like
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tener derecho a algo — to be entitled to sthtener derecho a hacer algo — to have a o the right to do sth
derecho de paso — right of way, easement (EEUU)
derecho de pernada — ( Hist) droit du seigneur
derecho de retención — (Com) lien
3) pl derechos (Com) rights"reservados todos los derechos" — "all rights reserved"
tienen los derechos exclusivos para la venta del disco — they have the exclusive rights to sales of the record
derechos de emisión — (TV, Radio) broadcasting rights
sujeto a derechos — subject to duty, dutiable
derechos aduaneros, derechos arancelarios, derechos de aduana — customs duty
derechos de asesoría, derechos de consulta — consulting fees, consultancy fees
derechos de enganche — (Telec) connection charges
derechos de muelle — dock dues, docking fees (EEUU)
derechos de peaje — (Aut) toll sing
derechos portuarios — harbour dues, harbor dues (EEUU)
derechos reales — tax paid after the completion of an official transaction
¿cuál es el derecho de esta tela? — which is the right side of this fabric?
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poner algo al o del derecho — to put sth the right side o way up* * *I- cha adjetivo1) <mano/ojo/zapato> right; < lado> right, right-handqueda a mano derecha — it's on the right-hand side o on the right
2)a) ( recto) straightb) (fam) (justo, honesto) honest, straightIIa) ( en línea recta) straightsiga todo derecho — go o keep straight on
b) (fam) ( directamente) straightIIIfue derecho al tema — he got straight o right to the point
1)a) (facultad, privilegio) rightel derecho a la vida/al voto — the right to life/to vote
derecho a + inf: tengo derecho a saber I have a o the right to know; da derecho a participar en el sorteo it entitles you to participate in the draw; tiene perfecto derecho a protestar she's perfectly within her rights to protest; tengo derecho a que se me escuche I have the right to be heard; no hay derecho! (fam) it's not fair!; no hay derecho a que la traten así a una — they've no right to treat a person like that
b) (Com, Fin) tax2) (Der) lawpóntelo al derecho — put it on properly o right side out
* * *I- cha adjetivo1) <mano/ojo/zapato> right; < lado> right, right-handqueda a mano derecha — it's on the right-hand side o on the right
2)a) ( recto) straightb) (fam) (justo, honesto) honest, straightIIa) ( en línea recta) straightsiga todo derecho — go o keep straight on
b) (fam) ( directamente) straightIIIfue derecho al tema — he got straight o right to the point
1)a) (facultad, privilegio) rightel derecho a la vida/al voto — the right to life/to vote
derecho a + inf: tengo derecho a saber I have a o the right to know; da derecho a participar en el sorteo it entitles you to participate in the draw; tiene perfecto derecho a protestar she's perfectly within her rights to protest; tengo derecho a que se me escuche I have the right to be heard; no hay derecho! (fam) it's not fair!; no hay derecho a que la traten así a una — they've no right to treat a person like that
b) (Com, Fin) tax2) (Der) lawpóntelo al derecho — put it on properly o right side out
* * *derecho11 = upright, straight [straighter -comp., straightest -sup.], standing.Ex: The letters are upright, narrow, and angular, standing on crooked feet, and the ascenders are usually decorated with barbs or thorns; f and p do not normally descend below the base line.
Ex: The right tail of the Bradford distribution has been considered to be straight or drooping.Ex: Although this painting depicts a single standing man, his generalised features suggest that this was not meant as a portrait.* derecho hacia al norte = due north.* derecho hacia al sur = due south.* derecho hacia el este = due east.* derecho hacia el oeste = due west.* dos entuertos no hacen un derecho = two wrongs do not make a right.* hecho y derecho = full-bodied, full-scale, full-service, fully-fledged.* irse derecho a = make + a beeline for.derecho22 = entitlement, law, right.Ex: Community education is another form of outreach that aims to educate the public about the availability of services that can help them, about their entitlement to benefits, or about their rights under the law.
Ex: The social sciences class, 300, subsumes Economics, Politics, Law and Education.Ex: Access to information is a fundamental right of citizenship, in fact, the fourth right, following in the footsteps of civil rights, political rights and social rights.* bibliografía de derecho = legal bibliography.* biblioteca de derecho = law library.* bibliotecario de biblioteca de derecho = law librarian.* biblioteconomía para las bibliotecas de derecho = law librarianship.* carta de derechos = charter of rights.* carta de derechos humanos = charter of human rights.* colección de derecho = law collection.* colección de libros de derecho en una prisión = prison law library.* conceder el derecho al voto = enfranchise.* con derecho a voto = eligible to vote.* con derecho de autor = copyright-protected.* con derechos de autor = copyrightable, royalty-paid.* con pleno derecho = with full rights.* conseguir el derecho para = win + the right to.* dar derecho a = entitle to.* Declaración de Derechos = Bill of Rights.* Declaración de los Derechos del Usuario = Library Bill of Rights.* de derecho = de jure [iure].* de derecho pero no de hecho = in name only.* defender los derechos de Uno = stand up for + Posesivo + rights.* defensor de los derechos de los animales = animal rights campaigner.* defensor de los derechos de los animales = animal rights activist.* defensor de los derechos de los ciudadanos = citizen activist.* defensor de los derechos humanos = human rights activist, human rights campaigner.* de pleno derecho = in + Posesivo + own right, rightful.* derecho administrativo = administrative law.* derecho a independizarse, el = right to secede, the.* derecho a la lectura = right to read.* derecho a la libertad de expresión = right to free speech, right of free speech.* derecho a la muerte = right to die.* derecho a la privacidad = privacy right.* derecho a la vida = right to live.* derecho a leer = right to read.* derecho al veto = veto power.* derecho al voto = suffrage, voting rights, right to vote, the.* derecho a vivir = right to live.* derecho a votar = suffrage, voting rights, right to vote, the.* derecho a voto = voting rights, suffrage, right to vote, the.* derecho básico = natural right, basic right.* derecho canónico = canon law.* derecho civil = civil law.* derecho comunitario = Community law.* derecho constitucional = constitutional right, constitutional law.* derecho consuetudinario = common law.* derecho de acceso = access right.* derecho de acceso a la información = right of access to information.* derecho de alquiler = rental right.* derecho de autor de la Corona = Crown copyright.* derecho de grabación de ondas sonoras o televisivas = off-air recording right.* derecho de la comunidad = community right.* derecho del consumidor = consumer law.* derecho del individuo = individual's right.* derecho del trabajo = employment law.* derecho de nacimiento = birthright.* derecho de paso = the right of way, right of entry.* derecho de patentes = patent law.* derecho de préstamo = lending right.* derecho de reproducción = reprographic right.* derecho de retención = lien.* derecho de servidumbre = easement.* derecho de sucesión = inheritance law.* derecho de voto = suffrage, voting rights, right to vote, the.* derecho divino = divine right, divine law.* derecho eclesiástico = ecclesiastical law.* derecho eterno = eternal right.* derecho exclusivo = exclusive right.* derecho humano = human right.* derecho inalienable = inalienable right, birthright, unalienable right.* derecho internacional = international law.* derecho laboral = employment law.* derecho legal = legal right.* derecho medioambiental = environmental law.* derecho natural = natural right, natural law.* derecho penal = criminal law, penal law.* derecho preferente de compra = preemption [pre-emption].* derecho público = civic right, public law.* derechos = rights.* derechos afines = neighbouring rights.* derechos cívicos = civil rights.* derechos civiles = civil rights, civil liberties.* derechos de aduana = customs duties.* derechos de amarre = moorage.* derechos de atraque = moorage.* derechos de autor = copyright, royalty [royalties, -pl.].* derechos de la mujer = women's rights.* derechos de la propiedad intelectual = intellectual property rights.* derechos del ciudadano = civil liberties.* derechos del consumidor = consumer rights [consumers' rights].* derechos de licencia = licensing rights.* derechos de los animales = animal rights.* derechos democráticos = democratic rights.* derechos de patente = patent rights.* derechos de propiedad = property rights.* derechos de reproducción = reproduction rights.* derechos en materia de procreación = reproductive rights.* derechos humanos específicos de la mujer = human rights of women.* derechos individuales = individual rights.* derecho soberano = sovereign right.* derecho sobre el préstamo al público (PLR) = public lending right (PLR).* derechos políticos = political rights.* derechos reproductivos = reproductive rights.* derechos sociales = social rights.* ejercer un derecho = exercise + right.* estado de derecho = rule of law.* facultad de derecho = law school.* hacer valer sus derechos = assert + Posesivo + rights.* igualdad de derechos = equal rights, equality of rights.* individualización de los derechos = individualisation of rights.* infracción del derecho de autor = copyright infringement.* infringir un derecho = infringe + right, violate + right.* instrucción sobre los derechos de los ciudadanos = community education.* ley de derechos de autor = copyright law.* Ley del Derecho a la Privacidad = privacy law, privacy protection law, Privacy Act.* libre de derechos de autor = royalty-free.* libro de derecho = law book.* luchar por los derechos = campaign for + rights.* material protegido por el derecho de autor = copyright material, copyrighted material.* mención de derecho de autor = statement of copyright.* movimiento en defensa de los derechos de la mujer = women's rights movement.* movimiento en defensa de los derechos de los animales = animal rights movement.* movimiento por los derechos civiles = civil rights movement.* obra amparada por el derecho de autor = copyright work.* obtener el derecho para = win + the right to.* oficina de derechos de autor = copyright office.* pagar derechos reales = pay + royalty.* propietario de los derechos de autor = rightholder.* protegido por el derecho de autor = copyrighted, copyright-protected.* reclamar el derecho a Algo = stake + Posesivo + claim.* reivindicar el derecho de Uno = stake + Posesivo + claim.* reservados todos los derechos = all rights reserved.* reservarse el derecho de = reserve + the right to.* respetar un derecho = respect + right.* sociedad de gestión de derechos de autor = copyright collective, copyright collecting society, copyright collecting agency.* tarifa de derechos de autor = royalty charge.* tener derecho a = be entitled to, have + a right to, entitle to, have + the right to, have + a say in.* tener derecho a expresar + Posesivo + opinión = be entitled to + Posesivo + own opinion.* tener derecho de paso = have + the right of way.* tener el derecho de = have + the right to.* titular del derecho = payee entitled.* titular del derecho de autor = rights-holder [rightsholder], copyright holder.* titular de los derechos de autor = rights-owner.* todos los derechos reservados = all rights reserved.* violación del derecho de la gente a + Nombre = invasion of people's right to + Nombre.* violación de los derechos humanos = violation of human rights, human rights abuse.* violar los derechos = invade + rights.* violar un derecho = infringe + right, violate + right.* * *A ‹mano/ojo/zapato› right; ‹lado› right, right-handel ángulo superior derecho the top right-hand anglequeda a mano derecha it's on the right-hand side o on the righttiene el lado derecho paralizado he's paralyzed down his right sideB1 (recto) straightese cuadro no está derecho that picture isn't straight¿tengo el sombrero derecho? is my hat (on) straight?¡pon la espalda derecha! straighten your back!siéntate derecho sit up straightcortar por lo derecho ( Chi); to take drastic measures2 ( fam) (justo, honesto) honest, straight1 (en línea recta) straightsiga todo derecho por esta calle go o keep straight on down this streetcorta derecho cut it straight2 ( fam) (directamente) straightfue derecho al tema he got straight o right to the pointy de aquí derechito a casa and from here you go straight homesi no te gusta, se lo dices derecho viejo if you don't like it, tell him straightA1 (facultad, privilegio) righttienes que hacer valer tus derechos you have to stand up for your rightsderechos fundamentales basic rightsestás en tu derecho you're within your rightsel derecho que me asiste ( frml); my right[ S ] reservado el derecho de admisión right of admission reserved, the management reserves the right to refuse admission¿con qué derecho te apropias de lo que es mío? what right do you have to take something that belongs to me?miembro de pleno derecho full memberderecho A algo right TO sthel derecho a la vida/libertad the right to life/freedomel derecho al voto the right to votederecho A + INF:tengo derecho a saber I have a o the right to knoweso no te da derecho a insultarme that doesn't give you the right to insult meda derecho a participar en el sorteo it entitles you to participate in the drawno tienes ningún derecho a hacerme esto you have no right to do this to metiene perfecto derecho a protestar she's perfectly within her rights to protestderecho A QUE + SUBJ:tengo tanto derecho como tú a que se me escuche I have as much right as you to be heardderecho al pataleo ( fam hum): después no hay derecho al pataleo you can't start kicking up a fuss later ( colloq)déjame que por lo menos haga uso de mi derecho al pataleo at least let me have my say ( colloq)no hay derecho a que la traten así a una they've no right to treat a person like thatCompuestos:right to privacyright of accessacquisition rights (pl), rights of acquisition (pl)right of asylumfreedom of association o assemblyright of self-defense*right to self-determinationright of self-defense*prerogative of mercyright to strike(de una propiedad) premium; (de un negocio) goodwillregistration feebirthright● derecho de paso or servidumbreright of waypatent rightdroit de seigneurright of ownership● derecho de propiedad intelectual or literaria(literary) copyrightpublishing rights (pl)copyrightright of abodelienright of repurchaseright of assemblyright to voteright of first refusalpassage● derecho de or al vetoright o power of vetoright of access ( to children)divine rightpre-emption rightmpl vested or acquired rights (pl)● derechos arancelarios or de aduanampl customs duties (pl)mpl film rights (pl)mpl conjugal rights (pl)● derechos de adaptación cinematográfica or al cinempl broadcasting rights (pl)mpl royalties (pl)mpl examination fees (pl)● derechos de exportación/importaciónmpl export/import duties (pl)● derechos de interpretación or representaciónmpl performing rights (pl)mpl women's rights (pl)mpl consumer rights (pl)mpl rights of the individual (pl)mpl workers' rights (pl)mpl grazing rights (pl)mpl port o anchorage dues (pl)mpl paperback rights (pl)mpl copyright (pl)mpl publishing rights (pl)mpl human rights (pl)mpl harbor* dues (pl)B ( Der) lawestudio derecho I'm studying lawsegún el derecho inglés according to o under English lawno se ajusta a derechoor no es conforme a derecho it is not lawfulCompuestos:administrative lawaviation lawcanon lawcivil lawcommercial lawcommunity lawcomparative lawcommon lawcontract lawfamily lawpatent lawbusiness lawstatute lawtax lawinternational lawlabor* lawmaritime lawcommercial lawcriminal lawstatute lawprivate lawprocedural lawpublic lawC (de una prenda) right side, outside; (de una tela) right side, facees de doble faz, no tiene derecho ni revés it's reversible, it doesn't have a right and a wrong sideno lo planches por el derecho don't iron it on the right side, iron it inside outpóntelo al derecho put it on properly o right side out* * *
derecho 1◊ - cha adjetivo
1 ‹mano/ojo/zapato› right;
‹ lado› right, right-hand;
queda a mano derecha it's on the right-hand side o on the right
2
siéntate derecho sit up straight
derecho 2 adverbio
straight;◊ siga todo derecho go o keep straight on
derecho 3 sustantivo masculino
1
estás en tu derecho you're within your rights;
derecho a algo right to sth;
el derecho al voto the right to vote;
tengo derecho a saber I have a o the right to know;
esto da derecho a participar this entitles you to participate;
¡no hay derecho! (fam) it's not fair!b) (Com, Fin) tax;
derechos de autor royalties;
derecho de matrícula registration fee;
derecho de reproducción copyright
2 (Der) law
3 ( de prenda) right side, outside;
( de tela) right side, face;◊ póntelo al derecho put it on properly o right side out
derecho,-a
I adjetivo
1 (lado, acera, etc) right
2 (recto, erguido) upright, straight
3 (parte del cuerpo) right: le dolía el brazo derecho, her right arm was hurting
II sustantivo masculino
1 (petición o exigencia legítima) right: está usted en su derecho, you are within your rights
no tienes derecho a decirme eso, you have no the right to tell me that
derecho de admisión, right to refuse admission
los derechos del niño, children's rights
2 Jur (conjunto de leyes) law
derecho laboral/procesal, labour/procedural law
derecho penal, criminal law
3 (justicia) no hay derecho a que nos traten así, it's not fair to treat people like that
4 Com derechos, duties
derechos de autor, royalties
III adv (en línea recta) sigue todo derecho, go straight ahead
' derecho' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
admisión
- brazo
- constitucional
- derecha
- digna
- digno
- disputarse
- ejercer
- enchufada
- enchufado
- foral
- jurisprudencia
- mercantil
- obstáculo
- opción
- otorgar
- pataleo
- plena
- pleno
- poder
- proteger
- reclamar
- reconocer
- renunciar
- rescate
- reservarse
- restringir
- segundón
- segundona
- sostener
- suprimir
- unirse
- voto
- arancelario
- carrera
- ceder
- cojo
- cuestión
- cursar
- desistir
- directamente
- discutir
- disfrutar
- disputar
- doctor
- en
- enderezar
- extremo
- fuero
- goce
English:
bar
- basic
- check up on
- claim
- clause
- commercial law
- common law
- criminal law
- entitle
- entitlement
- entry
- exercise
- fair
- forehand
- forfeit
- franchise
- fully-fledged
- grant
- grown
- ineligible
- law
- LLB
- LLD
- nineteenth
- pension
- prerogative
- privacy
- qualify
- relinquish
- right
- right brain
- right-hand
- right-hand man
- Roman law
- sign away
- standing
- statutory
- straight
- straighten
- straighten up
- surrender
- title
- upright
- common
- county
- criminal
- crown
- disenfranchise
- due
- eligible
* * *derecho, -a♦ adj1. [vertical] upright;[recto] straight;este cuadro no está derecho this picture isn't straight;recogió la lámpara del suelo y la puso derecha she picked the lamp up off the floor and stood it upright;siempre anda muy derecha she always walks with a very straight back2. [de la derecha] right;mano/pierna derecha right hand/leg;el margen derecho the right-hand margin;a mano derecha on the right, on the right-hand side♦ nm1. [leyes, estudio] law;un estudiante de derecho a law student;estudiar derecho to study o read law;una licenciada en derecho a law graduate;la Facultad de Derecho the Faculty of Law;voy a Derecho a una conferencia I'm going to a lecture in the Faculty of Law;el derecho me asiste the law is on my side;derecho administrativo administrative law;derecho canónico canon law;derecho civil civil law;derecho constitucional constitutional law;derecho consuetudinario common law;derecho financiero financial law;derecho fiscal tax law;derecho foral = ancient regional laws still existing in some parts of Spain;derecho internacional international law;derecho internacional público public international law;derecho laboral labour law, employment law;derecho marítimo maritime law;derecho mercantil commercial law, mercantile law;derecho natural natural law;derecho de patentes patent law;derecho penal criminal law;derecho privado private law;derecho procesal procedural law;derecho público public law;derecho romano Roman law;derecho del trabajo labour law2. [prerrogativa] right;el derecho al voto the right to vote;los derechos de la mujer women's rights;los derechos y obligaciones del consumidor the rights and responsibilities of the consumer;Famme queda el derecho al pataleo all I can do now is complain;¿con qué derecho entras en mi casa sin llamar? what gives you the right to come into my house without knocking?;con derecho a dos consumiciones [en entrada] this ticket entitles the holder to two free drinks;esta tarjeta me da derecho a un 5 por ciento de descuento this card entitles me to a 5 percent discount;el que sea el jefe no le da derecho a tratarnos así just because he's the boss doesn't mean he can o doesn't give him the right to treat us like this;si quiere abstenerse, está en su derecho if she wants to abstain, she's perfectly within her rights to do so;hizo valer sus derechos he exercised his rights;¡no hay derecho! it's not fair!;¡no hay derecho a que unos tengan tanto y otros tan poco! it's not fair that some people should have so much and others so little!;es de derecho que consiga la indemnización que reclama it is only right that she should receive the compensation she is claiming;miembro de pleno derecho full member;ha entrado, por derecho propio o [m5]por propio derecho, en la historia de la literatura she's gone down in literary history in her own right;reservado el derecho de admisión [en letrero] the management reserves the right of admission;reservados todos los derechos all rights reserved;tener derecho a algo to have a right to sth, to be entitled to sth;tener derecho a hacer algo to have the right to do sth, to be entitled to do sth;tengo derecho a descansar, ¿no? I'm entitled to be able to rest now and then, aren't I?;no tienes ningún derecho a insultarme you have no right to insult mederechos de antena broadcasting rights;derecho de apelación right of appeal;derecho de asilo right of asylum;derechos de autor [potestad] copyright;derechos civiles civil rights;derecho de distribución distribution rights;derechos especiales de giro special drawing rights;derecho de gracia right to show clemency;derechos humanos human rights;derecho de paso right of way;Hist derecho de pernada droit du seigneur;derechos de propiedad proprietary rights;derecho de réplica right to reply;derecho de respuesta right to reply;Econ derecho de retención right of retention;derecho de reunión right of assembly;derecho de visita (a los hijos) [de divorciado] visiting rights, right of access3. [contrario de revés] right side;me puse el jersey del derecho I put my jumper on the right way round o properly;cose los botones del derecho sew the buttons on the right side♦ derechos nmpl[tasas] duties, taxes; [profesionales] fees derechos de aduana customs duty;derechos de autor [dinero] royalties;derechos de entrada import duties;derechos de examen examination fees;derechos de importación import duty;derechos de inscripción membership fee;derechos de matrícula matriculation fee;derechos de puerto harbour dues;derechos reales death duty♦ adv1. [en línea recta] straight;fue derecho a su despacho she went straight to her office;se fue derecho a casa she went straight home;todo derecho straight ahead;siga todo derecho para llegar al museo carry on straight ahead and you'll come to the museum2. [sin rodeos] straight;iré derecho al asunto I'll get straight to the point;RP* * *I adj1 lado right2 ( recto) straight3 C.Am. figstraight, honestII adv straight;siga derecho carry straight on;tenerse derecho stand up/sit up straight;poner derecho algo straighten sth; vertical right sth, set sth upright;vamos derecho a casa we’re going straight homeIII m1 ( privilegio) right;con derecho a with a right to;dar derecho a alguien a algo entitle s.o. to sth;la tarjeta da derecho a entrar gratuitamente the card entitles you to free entry;tener derecho a have a right to, be entitled to;tener el derecho de have the right to, be entitled to;estar en su derecho be within one’s rights;no hay derecho it’s not fair, it’s not right;miembro de pleno derecho full member2 JUR law;estudiar derecho study law3:IV mpl:derechos fees;derechos de almacenaje storage charges* * *derecho adv1) : straight2) : upright3) : directly1) : right2) : right-hand3) recto: straight, upright, erectderecho nm1) : rightderechos humanos: human rights2) : lawderecho civil: civil law3) : right side (of cloth or clothing)* * *derecho1 adj1. (diestro) right2. (recto) straightderecho2 adv straightderecho3 n1. (facultad, posibilidad) right2. (leyes, ciencia) law3. (anverso) right side -
119 bello
1. adj beautifuluomo handsometempo fine, nice, beautifulquesta è bella! that's a good one!a bella posta on purposehai un bel dire in spite of what you saynel bel mezzo right in the middlefarsi bello get dressed upscamparla bella have a narrow escape2. m beautysul più bello at the worst possible moment* * *bello agg.1 beautiful, fine; (spec. di donna) beautiful; ( di uomo) handsome; good-looking; ( di bambino) lovely: ci sono palazzi bellissimi in questa città, there are some very fine buildings in this town; Pamela è proprio bella, Pamela's really beautiful; Tony è un bell'uomo, Tony's a handsome man; quei due bambini sono molto belli, those two children are really lovely; aveva un bel paio di gambe, she had a fine (o good o shapely) pair of legs; ha bellissimi occhi blu, he's got lovely (o beautiful) blue eyes; un bel film, libro, a fine (o good) film, book; abitano in una bella villa in collina, they live in a fine (o lovely) house on the hills // che bello!, how nice (o lovely)! // Belle Arti, Fine Arts // Belle Lettere, Literature // (mus.) bel canto, bel canto // bella ( copia), fair copy // un bel gioco, ( a carte) a good hand // un bello spirito, a wit // nei miei begli anni, in my youth // ai suoi bei giorni, in his day // è un'esponente del bel sesso, she belongs to the fair sex // ha una bella intelligenza, he's pretty clever // non è bello ciò che è bello, è bello ciò che piace, there's no accounting for taste // (st.) Filippo il Bello, Philip the Fair2 ( elegante) smart: un bel tailleur, a smart suit; come sei bello!, you do look smart! // mettersi l'abito bello, to wear one's Sunday best // belle maniere, good manners // il bel mondo, the jet-set; high society // farsi bello, to spruce up // farsi bello di qlco., (fig.) to brag about sthg.3 ( gentile) kind, fine: un bel gesto, a kind gesture // non è bello ciò che fai, that's not kind of you5 ( importante, considerevole) fine, good: ha un bel posto in banca, he's got a good job with a bank: farsi un bel nome, to make a name for oneself // è una bella cifra!, that's a lot of money!6 ( piacevole) nice, pleasant: una bella gita, a nice outing (o trip); Tom ha un gran bel carattere, Tom has a very nice character (o is very easy going)7 ( sereno) fine, nice: è una bella giornata, it's a fine (o nice) day; un bel cielo, a clear sky // fa bello, it's fine.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: bel bello, slowly, unhurriedly // bell'e fatto, ( di vestiti), ready-made // è bell'è fatta!, that's that! // bell'e morto, as dead as a door nail // bell'e pronto, nice and ready // bell'e vestito, fully dressed // alla bell'e meglio, any old how; ( appena appena) by the skin of one's teeth // sei bell'e sistemato!, that's settled that! // sei un mascalzone bell'e buono, you're a thorough rascal (o rogue) // una bella età, a ripe (old) age // un bel giorno, one fine day // ti darò un bel niente, I'll give you absolutely nothing // una bella paura, an awful fright // un bel pasticcio, a pretty mess // a bella posta, on purpose // bella roba!, (iron.) congratulations! // bel vantaggio!, (scherz.) a fine advantage indeed! // nel bel mezzo, right in the middle // hai un bel correre: non lo prenderai, you can run as fast as you like, you won't catch him // hai un bel dire, in spite of what you say // hai un bel parlare, you can talk till you're blue in the face // ebbi un bel cercare, non trovai niente, hard as I searched I found nothing // scamparla bella, to have a narrow escape (o a close shave) // questa è bella!, that's funny! (o that's a good one!) // oh bella!, non lo sapevo, well, I never! I didn't know.bello s.m.1 the beautiful; ( bellezza) beauty; il bello della vita, the beauty of life; il bello piace a tutti, everybody likes beautiful things2 ( bel tempo) nice weather, fine weather: speriamo che domani faccia bello, let's hope the weather is nice (o fine) tomorrow; speriamo che torni il bello, let's hope it clears up3 ( innamorato) boyfriend, sweetheart; ( di bambino) baby: come sta il tuo bello?, how's your boyfriend?; fai la nanna, bello, go to sleep, baby.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: sul più bello, (iron.) at the most awkward moment // che si fa di bello?, what are we going to do? // dove vai di bello?, where are you going? // ci volle del bello e del buono per convincerlo, it took a lot to persuade him (o he wasn't easily persuaded) // e ora viene il bello, and now you'll hear the best bit; (iron.) now the fat's in the fire // ne ha fatte delle belle!, the things he's been up to! // ne ha raccontate delle belle!, he's been telling some good ones!* * *['bɛllo] bello (-a)1. agg davanti sm bel + consonante, bell' + vocale, bello + s impura, gn, pn, ps, x, y, z, pl bei + consonante, begli + s impura ecc o vocale1) (oggetto, donna, paesaggio) beautiful, lovely, (uomo) handsome, good-lookingbello! — how lovely!2) (tempo) fine, beautiful, lovelyfa bello — the weather's lovely o beautiful
è una bella giornata — it's a lovely o beautiful day
3) (quantità) considerableha avuto un bel coraggio — he was very brave, iro he had a nerve
4) (buono) good, fine5)è una truffa bella e buona! — it's a real con!6)dirne delle belle — to tell some whoppersdelle belle — to get up to mischief(più) bello — to get better lookingè andata a farsi bella — she's gone to make herself beautiful
bello di qc — (vantarsi) to show off about sth2. sm1)il
bello — the beautiful, beautyamare il bello — to love beauty o beautiful things
il
bello è che... — the best bit about it is that...adesso viene il bello iro — now comes the best bit
che fai di bello stasera? — what are you doing this evening?
2)si sta mettendo al bello — the weather is clearing up3. sm/f(fidanzato) sweetheart* * *['bɛllo] 1.( bel, bell'; pl. begli, bei, belle; the form bell' is used only before a vowel; the masculine plural form is bei before a consonant followed by a vowel and before f, p, t, c, v, b, d, g followed by l or r; in all other cases belli or begli; today, the plural form belli is used only when it follows a noun or does not immediately precede it) aggettivo1) (esteticamente) [donna, bambino, viso, cosa] beautiful, lovely, pretty; [ uomo] good-looking, handsome; [portamento, gambe, denti] goodfarsi bello — to do o spruce oneself up
2) (piacevole) [vacanza, serata, luogo] nice, pleasant; [ voce] good3) (sereno, buono) [ tempo] fine, fair, good, nice4) (buono) [voti, lavoro] goodbell'amico che sei! — iron. a fine friend you are!
5) (lieto, felice)6) (grande, notevole) [ somma] goodly attrib., handsomeci vuole un bel coraggio — iron. it really takes some cheek
che bello! — how nice o beautiful!
aggiustare alla bell'e meglio — to repair carelessly, to fix loosely
10) bel bellocamminare bel bello — to walk slowly o unhurriedly
11) bell'e2.sostantivo maschilequesto è il bello — that's the beauty of it, that's the business colloq.
2) (innamorato) sweetheart, boyfriend3) filos.4) meteor.••scamparla -a — to have a narrow o lucky escape, to have a close shave
il Bel Paese — = Italy
la -a vita — the good o high life
darsi alla -a vita — to frolic, to live it up
il bel mondo — the beautiful people, the smart o fashionable set
non è bello quel che è bello, ma è bello quel che piace — prov. beauty is in the eye of the beholder
ne vedremo delle -e! — that'll make the fur o feathers fly!
farsi bello di qcs. — to boast about sth
* * *bello/'bεllo/ ( bel, bell'; pl. begli, bei, belle; the form bell' is used only before a vowel; the masculine plural form is bei before a consonant followed by a vowel and before f, p, t, c, v, b, d, g followed by l or r; in all other cases belli or begli; today, the plural form belli is used only when it follows a noun or does not immediately precede it)1 (esteticamente) [donna, bambino, viso, cosa] beautiful, lovely, pretty; [ uomo] good-looking, handsome; [portamento, gambe, denti] good; farsi bello to do o spruce oneself up2 (piacevole) [vacanza, serata, luogo] nice, pleasant; [ voce] good; è bello essere di nuovo a casa it's good to be back home4 (buono) [voti, lavoro] good; non è stato molto bello da parte tua it wasn't very nice of you; bell'amico che sei! iron. a fine friend you are!6 (grande, notevole) [ somma] goodly attrib., handsome; una -a fetta di torta a good slice of cake; ci vuole un bel coraggio iron. it really takes some cheek; prendersi un bel raffreddore to catch a nasty cold8 (con valore rafforzativo) un bel giorno one fine day; non vedo un bel niente I can't see a damn(ed) thing; hai un bel dire! that's easy for you to say! nel bel mezzo di right in the middle of; bello caldo nice and warm9 alla bell'e meglio l'ha fatto alla bell'e meglio he bungled it; aggiustare alla bell'e meglio to repair carelessly, to fix loosely11 bell'e... bell'e finito well and truly over; egoismo bell'e buono outright egoism; è una bugia bell'e buona that's a downright lie1 (cose interessanti) cos'hai fatto di bello? what have you been up to? questo è il bello that's the beauty of it, that's the business colloq.; il bello (della faccenda) è the best of it is2 (innamorato) sweetheart, boyfriend3 filos. il bello beauty4 meteor. il tempo si è messo al bello the weather is set fairsul più bello in the thick of it; ci vuole del bello e del buono it takes some doing; adesso viene il bello! now comes the best of it! l'hai fatta -a! you've made a fine mess of it! scamparla -a to have a narrow o lucky escape, to have a close shave; è troppo bello per essere vero it's too good to be true; il Bel Paese = Italy; la -a vita the good o high life; darsi alla -a vita to frolic, to live it up; il bel mondo the beautiful people, the smart o fashionable set; non è bello quel che è bello, ma è bello quel che piace prov. beauty is in the eye of the beholder; ne vedremo delle -e! that'll make the fur o feathers fly! ne ha passate delle -e she's gone through a lot; farsi bello di qcs. to boast about sth. -
120 straight
1. adjective1) gerade; aufrecht [Haltung]; glatt [Haar]in a straight line — in gerader Linie
2) (not having been bent) ausgestreckt [Arm, Bein]; durchgedrückt [Knie]4) (Fashion) gerade geschnitten5) (undiluted, unmodified) unvermischt6) (successive) fortlaufendwin in straight sets — (Tennis) ohne Satzverlust gewinnen
the team had ten straight wins — die Mannschaft hat zehn Spiele hintereinander gewonnen
straight As — (Amer.) lauter Einsen
7) (undeviating) direkt [Blick, Schlag, Schuss, Pass, Ball, Weg]8) (candid) geradlinig [Person]; ehrlich [Antwort]; klar [Abfuhr, Weigerung, Verurteilung]; unmissverständlich [Rat]straight dealings/speaking — direkte Verhandlungen/unverblümte Sprache
he did some straight talking with her — er sprach sich mit ihr offen aus
9) (Theatre) ernst; (not avant-garde) konventionell10) (in good order, not askew)the accounts are straight — die Bücher sind in Ordnung
is my hair/tie straight? — sitzt meine Frisur/Krawatte [richtig]?
is my hat [on] straight? — sitzt mein Hut [richtig]?
put straight — geradeziehen [Krawatte]; gerade aufsetzen [Hut]; gerade hängen [Bild]; aufräumen [Zimmer, Sachen]; richtig stellen [Fehler, Missverständnis]
get something straight — (fig.) etwas genau od. richtig verstehen
let's get it or things or the facts straight — wir sollten alles genau klären
get this straight! — merk dir das [ein für allemal]!
2. adverbput or set the record straight — die Sache od. das richtig stellen
1) (in a straight line) geradego straight — (fig.): (give up crime) ein bürgerliches Leben führen
2) (directly) geradewegscome straight to the point — direkt od. gleich zur Sache kommen
straight ahead or on — immer geradeaus
I told him straight [out] that... — ich sagte [es] ihm ins Gesicht, dass...
4) (upright) gerade [sitzen, stehen, wachsen]5) (accurately) zielsicherhe can't shoot [very] straight — er ist nicht [sehr] zielsicher
6) (clearly) klar [sehen, denken]3. noun* * *[streit] 1. adjective1) (not bent or curved: a straight line; straight (= not curly) hair; That line is not straight.) gerade, glatt2) ((of a person, his behaviour etc) honest, frank and direct: Give me a straight answer!) ehrlich3) (properly or levelly positioned: Your tie isn't straight.) ordentlich4) (correct and tidy: I'll never get this house straight!; Now let's get the facts straight!) ordentlich5) ((of drinks) not mixed: a straight gin.) pur6) ((of a face, expression etc) not smiling or laughing: You should keep a straight face while you tell a joke.) nicht verzogen7) ((of an actor) playing normal characters, or (of a play) of the ordinary type - not a musical or variety show.) konventionell2. adverb1) (in a straight, not curved, line; directly: His route went straight across the desert; She can't steer straight; Keep straight on.) gerade(wegs)2) (immediately, without any delay: He went straight home after the meeting.) direkt3) (honestly or fairly: You're not playing (= behaving) straight.) anständig3. noun(the straight part of something, eg of a racecourse: He's in the final straight.) die Gerade- academic.ru/71096/straighten">straighten- straightness
- straightforward
- straightforwardly
- straightforwardness
- straight talking
- go straight
- straight away
- straighten out/up
- a straight fight
- straight off* * *[streɪt]I. nin the finishing [or home] \straight in der Zielgeraden3.▶ stay on [or keep to] the \straight and narrow ( saying) bleibe im Lande und nähre dich redlich provII. adj1. (without curve) gerade; back, nose gerade; hair glatt; skirt gerade geschnitten; line gerade; road, row, furrow [schnur]geradeis my tie \straight? sitzt mein Schlips richtig?the picture isn't \straight das Bild hängt schiefhe landed a \straight punch to the face sein Hieb landete geradewegs im GesichtI think we better do a bit of \straight talking ich finde, wir sollten einmal ganz offen miteinander reden▪ to be \straight with sb aufrichtig [o ehrlich] mit jdm seina \straight answer eine offene [und ehrliche] Antwortto do \straight dealings with sb mit jdm offen und ehrlich verhandelnhe looks pretty \straight wearing a tie mit Krawatte sieht er ziemlich spießig aus\straight gin/Scotch Gin m/Scotch m purvodka \straight Wodka m pur\straight reporting objektive Berichterstattung7. (clear, uncomplicated) klarwell done, Tim, that was \straight thinking gut gemacht, Tim, da hast du wirklich scharf überlegtjust give me a \straight yes or no sag doch ganz einfach ja oder nein!we both liked each other's jumpers, so we did a \straight swap uns gefiel jeweils der Pullover des anderen und da haben wir einfach getauscht\straight answer eindeutige Antwort; (in exams)\straight A's glatte Einserhe's a \straight A candidate er ist ein Einserkandidatthe team has won ten \straight games this season das Team hat in dieser Saison zehn Spiele hintereinander gewonnenthe \straight line of succession to the throne die Thronfolge in direkter Linieto win/lose in \straight sets TENNIS mehrere Sätze hintereinander gewinnen/verlierenthere's a lot of \straight theatre at the festival beim Festival wird viel Althergebrachtes gebotento keep a \straight face [or one's face \straight] ernst bleiben\straight actor/actress THEAT Schauspieler/Schauspielerin des ernsten Fachs\straight production [or play] ernstes Stückto put things \straight (tidy) Ordnung schaffen; (organize) etwas auf die Reihe kriegen fam, ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ a. etwas schaffenlet's get this \straight, you need £500 tomorrow or else... stellen wir einmal klar: entweder du hast bis morgen 500 Pfund, oder...and get this \straight, I'm not lending you any more money damit das klar ist: ich leihe dir keine müde Mark mehrIII. adv1. (in a line) gerade[aus]go \straight along this road folgen Sie immer dieser Straßehe drove \straight into the tree er fuhr frontal gegen den Baumthe village lay \straight ahead of us das Dorf lag genau vor unsafter a couple of gins, I was having difficulty walking \straight nach ein paar Gins konnte ich kaum noch gerade gehenthe dog seemed to be coming \straight at me der Hund schien direkt auf mich zuzukommenthe arrow went \straight through the canvas der Pfeil ging glatt durch die Leinwandshe told me to go \straight ahead with designing the dress sie befahl mir, auf der Stelle mit dem Entwerfen des Kleides anzufangento look \straight ahead geradeaus schauenshall we go \straight to the party or stop off at a pub first? sollen wir gleich zur Party fahren oder schauen wir zuerst in einer Kneipe vorbei?to look sb \straight in the eye jdm direkt in die Augen sehen [o ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ schauenI got home and went \straight to bed ich kam nach Hause und ging sofort schlafenwe've got to leave \straight away wir müssen unverzüglich aufbrechenshe said \straight off [or away] that she had no time on Friday sie sagte von vornherein, dass sie am Freitag keine Zeit habeto get \straight to the point sofort [o ohne Umschweife] zur Sache kommentell me \straight, would you rather we didn't go out tonight? nun sag mal ganz ehrlich, wäre es dir lieber, wenn wir heute Abend nicht weggingen?I told him \straight that I didn't like his tie ich sagte ihm geradeheraus, dass mir seine Krawatte nicht gefiele5. (clearly) klarafter five glasses of wine I couldn't see \straight nach fünf Gläsern Wein konnte ich nicht mehr richtig sehenI'm so tired I can't think \straight any more ich bin so müde, dass ich nicht mehr klar denken kann* * *[streɪt]1. adj (+er)1) gerade; shot, pass direkt; stance, posture aufrecht; hair glatt; skirt, trousers gerade geschnittenthe picture isn't straight —
please put the picture straight —
as straight as a die (Brit) — kerzengerade; road schnurgerade
to keep a straight face, to keep one's face straight — ernst bleiben, das Gesicht nicht verziehen
straight left/right (Boxing) — gerade Linke/Rechte
2) (= clear) thinking klarto get things straight in one's mind — sich (dat) der Dinge klar werden
3) (= frank) answer, talking, question offen, direkt; piece of advice offen, ehrlich; denial, refusal direkt, ohne Umschweife; (= honest) person, dealings ehrlichto keep sb straight — dafür sorgen, dass jd ehrlich bleibt or nicht auf die schiefe Bahn gerät (inf)
straight arrow ( US inf ) — biederer Mensch
to vote the straight ticket ( US Pol ) — seine Stimme einer einzigen Partei (dat) geben
to have a straight choice between... — nur die Wahl zwischen... haben
5) (= continuous) ununterbrochenfor the third straight day (US) —
our team had ten straight wins — unsere Mannschaft gewann zehnmal hintereinander or in ununterbrochener Folge
in straight sets/games (win) — ohne Satz-/Spielverlust; (lose) ohne Satz-/Spielgewinn, in aufeinanderfolgenden Sätzen/Spielen
if I give you a fiver, then we'll be straight (inf) — wenn ich dir einen Fünfer gebe, sind wir quitt
9) (DRUGS inf) clean (inf)2. adv1) hold, walk, fly, shoot, grow gerade; sit up, stand up aufrecht, gerade; hit genau; leap at, aim for direkt; above genau, direkt; across direktit went straight up in the air — es flog senkrecht in die Luft
to look straight ahead —
the airport is straight ahead —
he drove straight into a tree — er fuhr direkt or voll (inf) gegen einen Baum
2) (= directly) direkt3) (= immediately) sofortstraight away or off —
he said straight off that... — er sagte ohne Umschweife or sofort, dass...
4) (= clearly) think, see klar5) (= frankly) offen, rundheraus, ohne UmschweifeI'll give it to you straight, you're fired — ich sage es Ihnen rundheraus or ohne Umschweife, Sie sind entlassen
straight out (inf) — unverblümt (inf), rundheraus
to give or tell sb sth/it straight from the shoulder —
straight up, I got fifty quid for it (inf) — echt, ich habe fünfzig Pfund dafür gekriegt (inf)
I got fifty quid for it – straight up? (inf) — ich habe fünfzig Pfund dafür gekriegt – echt? (inf)
6) (THEAT) play, produce konventionell7) drink pur3. nto keep sb on the straight and narrow — dafür sorgen, dass jd ehrlich bleibt or nicht auf die schiefe Bahn gerät
to stay on or keep to the straight and narrow — auf dem Pfad der Tugend bleiben
2) (= straight line) Gerade fto cut sth on the straight — etw gerade ( ab)schneiden; cloth etw am Faden(lauf) entlang schneiden
3) (inf: heterosexual) Hetero m (inf)* * *straight [streıt]A adj (adv straightly)1. gerade (Beine etc):straight hair glattes Haar;keep the car in a straight line die Spur halten;keep a straight face das Gesicht nicht verziehen, engS. ernst bleiben;in straight sets (Tennis etc) ohne Satzverlust;his third straight win SPORT sein dritter Sieg in (ununterbrochener Reihen)Folge3. in Ordnung, ordentlich:put straight in Ordnung bringen;put things straight Ordnung schaffen;put a few things straight einige Dinge klarstellen;set sb straight jemandem einen Zahn ziehen umg;4. a) offen, ehrlichb) ehrlich, reell (Geschäftsmann etc): → die2 15. anständig (Leben etc)6. umg zuverlässig, sicher (Tipp etc)7. geradlinig, folgerichtig (Denken etc)8. POL US hundertprozentig (Republikaner etc)9. pur:drink one’s whisky straightc) gewöhnlich, normal (Roman etc)11. WIRTSCH US mit festem Preis, ohne Mengenrabatt12. AUTO, TECH Reihen…:13. umg quitt:we’re straight14. sl spießig15. sla) hetero (heterosexuell)b) clean, sauber (nicht mehr drogenabhängig)B adv1. gerade(aus):2. richtig:I can’t think straight ich kann nicht (mehr) klar denken;get sb straight sl jemanden richtig verstehen3. direkt, gerade, gerade(s)wegs, unmittelbar:a) es ernst meinen,b) kein Blatt vor den Mund nehmen;a) nur heraus mit der Wahrheit!,b) mir gegenüber brauchst du kein Blatt vor den Mund zu nehmen7. ohne Eis (Cocktail)8. straight up? Br umg echt?, ehrlich?C s1. Geradheit f:out of the straight krumm, schief2. SPORT (Gegen-, Ziel) Gerade f3. SPORT (Erfolgs-, Treffer- etc) Serie f6. sl Spießer(in)7. sla) Hetero mb) jemand, der clean ist* * *1. adjective1) gerade; aufrecht [Haltung]; glatt [Haar]2) (not having been bent) ausgestreckt [Arm, Bein]; durchgedrückt [Knie]3) (not misshapen) gerade [Bein]4) (Fashion) gerade geschnitten5) (undiluted, unmodified) unvermischthave or drink whisky/gin straight — Whisky/Gin pur trinken
6) (successive) fortlaufendwin in straight sets — (Tennis) ohne Satzverlust gewinnen
straight As — (Amer.) lauter Einsen
7) (undeviating) direkt [Blick, Schlag, Schuss, Pass, Ball, Weg]8) (candid) geradlinig [Person]; ehrlich [Antwort]; klar [Abfuhr, Weigerung, Verurteilung]; unmissverständlich [Rat]straight dealings/speaking — direkte Verhandlungen/unverblümte Sprache
9) (Theatre) ernst; (not avant-garde) konventionell10) (in good order, not askew)is my hair/tie straight? — sitzt meine Frisur/Krawatte [richtig]?
is my hat [on] straight? — sitzt mein Hut [richtig]?
put straight — geradeziehen [Krawatte]; gerade aufsetzen [Hut]; gerade hängen [Bild]; aufräumen [Zimmer, Sachen]; richtig stellen [Fehler, Missverständnis]
get something straight — (fig.) etwas genau od. richtig verstehen
let's get it or things or the facts straight — wir sollten alles genau klären
get this straight! — merk dir das [ein für allemal]!
2. adverbput or set the record straight — die Sache od. das richtig stellen
1) (in a straight line) geradego straight — (fig.): (give up crime) ein bürgerliches Leben führen
2) (directly) geradewegscome straight to the point — direkt od. gleich zur Sache kommen
straight ahead or on — immer geradeaus
3) (honestly, frankly) aufrichtigI told him straight [out] that... — ich sagte [es] ihm ins Gesicht, dass...
4) (upright) gerade [sitzen, stehen, wachsen]5) (accurately) zielsicherhe can't shoot [very] straight — er ist nicht [sehr] zielsicher
6) (clearly) klar [sehen, denken]3. nounfinal or home or finishing straight — (Sport; also fig.) Zielgerade, die
* * *adj.direkt adj.gerade adj.geradewegs adj.rein adj.unmittelbar adj.unverfälscht adj.
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