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1 scare off
to make go away or stay away because of fear:يُنَفِّر الطَّيْر أو الحَيَوانThe birds were scared away by the dog.
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2 hræîa í burtu
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3 odplašiť
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4 подплашвам
scare (away, off); give (s.o.) a scare, put the wind up (s.o.); frighten, startle(дивеч) jump, spring, rouseподплашвам се be frightened/scared; be startled; take alarm* * *подпла̀швам,гл. scare (away, off); give (s.o.) a scare, put the wind up (s.o.); frighten, startle; ( дивеч) jump, spring, rouse;\подплашвам се be frightened/scared; be startled; take alarm.* * *1. (дивеч) jump, spring, rouse 2. scare (away, off);give (s. o.) a scare, put the wind up (s. o.);frighten, startle 3. ПОДПЛАШВАМ ce be frightened/scared;be startled; take alarm -
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подпла̀ша,подпла̀швам гл. scare (away, off); give (s.o.) a scare, put the wind up (s.o.); frighten, startle; ( дивеч) jump, spring, rouse;\подплаша се be frightened/scared; be startled; take alarm. -
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• scare away; scare off; shy off -
8 espantar
v.1 to frighten or scare away.espanta a las moscas con el rabo it keeps the flies off with its tailEl monstruo espanta a los chicos The monster frightens the kids.2 to frighten, to scare.3 to appall, to shock.4 to chase away, to shoo off, to shoo out, to beat.El granjero espantó a los cuervos The farmer chased away the crows.5 to be frightening, to be scary, to be frightful, to inspire fear.Esa vieja casa espanta That old house is frightening.* * *1 (asustar) to frighten, scare, scare off2 (ahuyentar) to frighten away1 (asustarse) to be frightened, be scared2 (asombrarse) to be amazed, be astonished* * *1. VT1) (=asustar) [gen] to frighten, scare; [haciendo huir] to frighten off o away, scare off o awayel ruido espantó a las reses — the noise frightened o scared the cattle
espantó a los perros con una escoba — she frightened the dogs off o away with a broom
con ese genio espanta a todas las chicas — with that temper of his he frightens o scares all the girls (off o away)
2) (=horrorizar) to horrify, appalle espantaba la idea de tener que ir solo — he was horrified o appalled at the thought of having to go on his own
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( ahuyentar) <peces/pájaros> to frighten awayc) ( apartar de si)2) (fam) ( uso hiperbólico) to horrify, appall*2.le espanta la idea de vivir allí — the idea of living there appalls o horrifies him
espantar via) (fam) ( asustar)b) (Bol, Col, Ven fam) fantasma3.espantarse v pron1) pájaro/peces to get frightened away; caballo to take fright, be startled2) (fam) ( uso hiberbólico) to be horrified o appalled* * *= chase away, scare away, drive away, spook.Ex. Any recommendations on how to chase away the Monday blues?.Ex. Falling state support for higher education has a number of onerous effects: increased tuition fees, more student debt, and a greater likelihood of scaring away low-income students.Ex. Moreover, the shady image of video libraries drove away discerning customers.Ex. The noise spooked the animals, and many stampeded over a cliff to their deaths.----* espantarse = shy.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( ahuyentar) <peces/pájaros> to frighten awayc) ( apartar de si)2) (fam) ( uso hiperbólico) to horrify, appall*2.le espanta la idea de vivir allí — the idea of living there appalls o horrifies him
espantar via) (fam) ( asustar)b) (Bol, Col, Ven fam) fantasma3.espantarse v pron1) pájaro/peces to get frightened away; caballo to take fright, be startled2) (fam) ( uso hiberbólico) to be horrified o appalled* * *= chase away, scare away, drive away, spook.Ex: Any recommendations on how to chase away the Monday blues?.
Ex: Falling state support for higher education has a number of onerous effects: increased tuition fees, more student debt, and a greater likelihood of scaring away low-income students.Ex: Moreover, the shady image of video libraries drove away discerning customers.Ex: The noise spooked the animals, and many stampeded over a cliff to their deaths.* espantarse = shy.* * *espantar [A1 ]vtA1 (ahuyentar) ‹peces/pájaros› to frighten awaycon ese peinado lo vas a espantar al pobre ( fam); with that hairstyle you'll frighten o scare the poor guy off ( colloq)3 (apartar de sí) ‹sueño/pena/miedo›se tomó un café para espantar el sueño she had a coffee to stop herself from falling asleep o to keep herself awakecantando se espantan las penas by singing you drive your troubles away o keep your troubles at bayespanta de ti esos malos pensamientos drive those evil thoughts out of your mind, rid yourself of those evil thoughts ( liter)le era imposible espantar el miedo que sentía he could not drive away o shake off his feeling of fearB ( fam) (uso hiperbólico) to horrify, appall*le espanta la idea de vivir allí the idea of living there appalls o horrifies him■ espantarvi1 ( fam)2A1 «pájaro/peces» to get frightened away2 «caballo» to take fright, be startled, spook ( AmE)B ( fam) (uso hiberbólico) to be horrified o appalledse va a espantar cuando lo sepa she'll be horrified o appalled when she finds out* * *
espantar ( conjugate espantar) verbo transitivo
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2 (fam) ( horrorizar) to horrify, appall( conjugate appall)
verbo intransitivoa) (fam) ( asustar):◊ es tan feo que espanta he's absolutely hideous (colloq)b) (Bol, Col, Ven fam) [ fantasma]:
espantarse verbo pronominal [pájaro/peces] to get frightened away;
[ caballo] to take fright, be startled
espantar verbo transitivo
1 (ahuyentar) to shoo o scare away: espantó a los atacantes con un tiro al aire, he scared away his attackers by firing a shot into the air
2 (causar espanto) to scare, frighten
' espantar' also found in these entries:
English:
scare
- frighten
* * *♦ vt1. [ahuyentar] to frighten o scare away;espanta a las moscas con el rabo it keeps the flies off with its tail;RDom Famespantar la mula to split2. [asustar] to frighten, to scare;Famel loco de mi hermano me espanta a todos los novios my crazy brother frightens off o scares away all my boyfriends3. [pasmar] to appal, to shock;sus costumbres espantarían a cualquier occidental their customs would appal any Westernerno conseguía espantar el fantasma de los celos she couldn't rid herself of the jealousy she felt♦ vi1. [asustar] to be frightening;esa casa espanta sólo de verla that house is frightening just to look at* * *v/t1 ( asustar) frighten, scare2 ( ahuyentar) frighten away, shoo away3 fam ( horrorizar) horrify, appall* * *espantar vtasustar: to scare, to frighten* * *espantar vb1. (ahuyentar) to scare away / to frighten away¡espanta las moscas! shoo the flies away!2. (causar miedo) to scare / to frightenle espanta la oscuridad he's afraid of the dark / he's scared of the dark -
9 ahuyentar
v.1 to scare away.el elevado precio ahuyentó a los compradores the high price put buyers off2 to drive away, to get away, to chase away, to frighten off.Los soldados ahuyentaron al enemigo The soldiers drove away the enemy.Reír ahuyenta la tristeza Laughter drives away the sorrow.3 to shoo off, to shoo, to shoo out.* * *1 to drive away, scare away2 figurado to dismiss* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=espantar) to frighten off, frighten away; (=mantener a distancia) to keep off2) [+ temores, dudas etc] to banish, dispel2.See:* * *verbo transitivoa) ( hacer huir) <ladrón/animal> to frighten off or awayb) ( mantener a distancia) <fiera/mosquitos> to keep... awayc) < dudas> to dispel* * *= frighten off, drive away, chase away, send + Nombre + packing, scare away, chase + Nombre + off.Ex. Then something compelled her to blurt out: 'Are you interested in the job?' 'We haven't frightened you off, have we?' ejaculated another, with a nervous laugh.Ex. Moreover, the shady image of video libraries drove away discerning customers.Ex. Any recommendations on how to chase away the Monday blues?.Ex. Those who hold this view argued that the state government lacks the political will to send them packing for good.Ex. Falling state support for higher education has a number of onerous effects: increased tuition fees, more student debt, and a greater likelihood of scaring away low-income students.* * *verbo transitivoa) ( hacer huir) <ladrón/animal> to frighten off or awayb) ( mantener a distancia) <fiera/mosquitos> to keep... awayc) < dudas> to dispel* * *= frighten off, drive away, chase away, send + Nombre + packing, scare away, chase + Nombre + off.Ex: Then something compelled her to blurt out: 'Are you interested in the job?' 'We haven't frightened you off, have we?' ejaculated another, with a nervous laugh.
Ex: Moreover, the shady image of video libraries drove away discerning customers.Ex: Any recommendations on how to chase away the Monday blues?.Ex: Those who hold this view argued that the state government lacks the political will to send them packing for good.Ex: Falling state support for higher education has a number of onerous effects: increased tuition fees, more student debt, and a greater likelihood of scaring away low-income students.* * *ahuyentar [A1 ]vt1 (hacer huir) ‹ladrón/animal› to frighten off o away2 (mantener a distancia) ‹fiera› to keep … away; ‹mosquitos› to repel, ward off3 ‹dudas› to dispeldebes ahuyentar los malos pensamientos you must banish evil thoughts from your mind* * *
ahuyentar ( conjugate ahuyentar) verbo transitivo
ahuyentar verbo transitivo to scare away
' ahuyentar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
espantar
English:
drive off
- frighten away
- frighten off
- scare away
- scare off
- shoo
- block
- discourage
- repel
* * *ahuyentar vt1. [espantar, asustar] to scare away2. [mantener a distancia] to keep away;el fuego ahuyentaba a las fieras the fire kept the wild animals away;el elevado precio ahuyentó a los compradores the high price put buyers off;ahuyentó su mal humor he shook off his bad mood3. [apartar] to drive away;ahuyenta los malos pensamientos banish all evil thoughts from your mind* * *v/t scare off oaway* * *ahuyentar vt1) : to scare away, to chase away2) : to banish, to dispelahuyentar las dudas: to dispel doubts -
10 verscheuchen
* * *to scare* * *ver|scheu|chen ptp verscheuchtvtto scare or frighten off or away; Fliegen to chase away; (fig) Sorgen, Gedanken etc to drive away* * *ver·scheu·chen *vt▪ jdn/Tiere \verscheuchen to chase away [or off] sep sb/animals; (durch Angst a.) to frighten [or scare] away [or off] sep sb/animalsjdm seine Sorgen \verscheuchen to drive away sep sb's cares* * ** * ** * ** * *v.to frighten away v.to scare away v. -
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v/t2. (zu etw. antreiben) urge; der wird dich ( schon) scheuchen umg. he’ll get you organized; ich lasse mich nicht gern scheuchen I don’t like being pushed* * *scheu|chen ['ʃɔyçn]vtto shoo (away); (= verscheuchen) to frighten or scare away or off; (= antreiben) Tiere to drive; Menschen to shoo (along)* * *(to chase away: She shooed the pigeons away.) shoo* * *scheu·chen[ˈʃɔyçn̩]vt1. (treiben)Rindvieh/Pferde/Schafe \scheuchen to drive cattle/horses/sheepdas Vieh aus dem Stall/von der Weide \scheuchen to shoo the cattle out of the shed/off the pasture▪ jdn \scheuchen to chase sbjdn aus dem Bett \scheuchen to chase sb out of bed* * *transitives Verb1) (treiben) shoo; drive2) (fig. ugs.) forcejemanden zum Arzt/an die Arbeit scheuchen — make somebody go or urge somebody to go to the doctor/to work
* * *scheuchen v/t2. (zu etwas antreiben) urge;der wird dich (schon) scheuchen umg he’ll get you organized;ich lasse mich nicht gern scheuchen I don’t like being pushed* * *transitives Verb1) (treiben) shoo; drive2) (fig. ugs.) forcejemanden zum Arzt/an die Arbeit scheuchen — make somebody go or urge somebody to go to the doctor/to work
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12 fuir
fuir [fyiʀ]➭ TABLE 171. transitive verba. [+ personne, danger] to avoid ; [+ responsabilité] to evadeb. [+ lieu] to flee from2. intransitive verba. [prisonnier] to escape• fuir devant [+ danger, obligations] to run away fromb. [récipient, robinet, liquide, gaz] to leak* * *fɥiʀ
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1) ( quitter) to flee [pays, ville, oppression]; to flee from [combats, amour]2) ( éviter) to escape [hiver]; to avoid [responsabilité, personne]; to steer clear of [problème, foule]; to stay out of [soleil]
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verbe intransitif1) ( partir) [personne, soldat, capitaux] to flee; [animal] to run awayfaire fuir — to scare [somebody] off [personne]
2) ( suinter) [robinet, gaz, toit, stylo] to leak3) ( se dérober)4) ( défiler et disparaître) [nuages] to sail by; [temps] to fly by* * *fɥiʀ1. vt1) [ennemi, danger] to flee from2) (= éviter) [personne] avoid2. vi1) [personne] to run awayfaire fuir qn (= repousser) — to put sb off
2) [gaz, tuyau] to leak* * *fuir verb table: fuirA vtr2 ( éviter) to escape [hiver]; to avoid [responsabilité, discussion, personne]; to steer clear of [problème, journalistes, foule]; to stay out of [soleil]; fuir les médias to shun publicity.B vi1 ( partir) [personne, soldat, capitaux] to flee; [animal] to run away; fuir en Chine/à l'étranger/devant l'ennemi to flee to China/abroad/in the face of the enemy; fuir à toutes jambes to run for it; faire fuir to scare [sb] off [personne]; faire fuir les clients/spectateurs/investisseurs to scare customers/spectators/investors off; laid à faire fuir ugly as sin;2 ( suinter) [robinet, gaz, toit, stylo] to leak;3 ( se dérober) [personne, regard] to be evasive; fuir devant ses responsabilités not to face up to one's responsibilities;4 liter ( défiler et disparaître) [nuages] to sail by; [arbres] to flash past; [navire] to sail into the distance; [temps] to fly by; [bonheur] to fade.C se fuir vpr ( s'éviter) to avoid each other; les deux familles se fuient the two families avoid each other.[fɥir] verbe intransitiffaire fuir quelqu'un to frighten somebody away, to put somebody to flightfuir à toutes jambes to run for dear ou one's life4. [se dérober] to run awayfuir devant ses responsabilités to shirk ou to evade one's responsibilities————————[fɥir] verbe transitif1. [abandonner] to flee (from)fuir le danger to keep away from ou to avoid dangerfuir la tentation to flee from ou to avoid temptation4. [résister à] to eludele sommeil le fuyait he couldn't sleep, sleep would not come to him -
13 oterati
• banish; dismiss; dispel; drive away; eject; fire out; hunt; improve about; improve away; improve off; improve out; pack away; pack off; repel; scare; scare away; scare off; send off; thirst; throw off; turn away; uproot -
14 espantado
adj.frightened, scared, terrified.past part.past participle of spanish verb: espantar.* * *ADJ1) (=asustado) frightened, scared, terrified2) LAm (=muy asustado) sick with fear* * *- da adjetivoa) ( asustado) frightened, scaredb) ( uso hiperbólico) horrified, appalledquedé espantado con su vocabulario — I was horrified o appalled at his language
* * *= awestruck, spooked.Ex. I remain awestruck by the advances in information technology in libraries.Ex. The U.S. government's bailout plan did little to improve conditions in the commercial paper market where spooked investors continue to favor short-term debt.* * *- da adjetivoa) ( asustado) frightened, scaredb) ( uso hiperbólico) horrified, appalledquedé espantado con su vocabulario — I was horrified o appalled at his language
* * *= awestruck, spooked.Ex: I remain awestruck by the advances in information technology in libraries.
Ex: The U.S. government's bailout plan did little to improve conditions in the commercial paper market where spooked investors continue to favor short-term debt.* * *espantado -da1 (asustado) frightened, scaredestaban lívidos y espantados they looked pale and frightened o scaredsalieron espantados cuando vieron a la policía they ran off in fright when they saw the police2 (uso hiperbólico) horrified, appalledquedaron espantados con su vocabulario they were horrified o appalled at his language* * *
Del verbo espantar: ( conjugate espantar)
espantado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
espantado
espantar
espantado◊ -da adjetivo
espantar ( conjugate espantar) verbo transitivo
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2 (fam) ( horrorizar) to horrify, appall( conjugate appall)
verbo intransitivoa) (fam) ( asustar):◊ es tan feo que espanta he's absolutely hideous (colloq)b) (Bol, Col, Ven fam) [ fantasma]:
espantarse verbo pronominal [pájaro/peces] to get frightened away;
[ caballo] to take fright, be startled
espantar verbo transitivo
1 (ahuyentar) to shoo o scare away: espantó a los atacantes con un tiro al aire, he scared away his attackers by firing a shot into the air
2 (causar espanto) to scare, frighten
* * *espantado, -a adj1. [asustado] frightened, scared;huyó espantado he fled in fright2. [pasmado] appalled, shocked;sus malos modales me tenían espantado I was appalled at his bad manners -
15 effaroucher
effaroucher [efaʀu∫e]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verbto frighten ; ( = choquer) to shock2. reflexive verb* * *efaʀuʃe
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1) ( faire fuir) to frighten [something] away [personne, animal]2) ( inquiéter) to alarm
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s'effaroucher verbe pronominal to take fright (de, à at)* * *efaʀuʃe vt[animal] to frighten away, to scare away, [personne] to alarm, to scare* * *effaroucher verb table: aimerA vtrB s'effaroucher vpr to take fright (de, à at).[efaruʃe] verbe transitif[intimider] to frighten away ou off, to scare away ou offil s'approcha doucement pour ne pas effaroucher le cheval he approached quietly so as not to frighten the horse————————s'effaroucher verbe pronominal intransitif[prendre peur] to take frights'effaroucher de to shy at, to take fright at -
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1. to frighten away2. to scare away(absichtlich verjagen, auch fig.)to chase awayto chase off(aktiv, z. B. Vögel)1. to scare away2. to scare off(fig. vertreiben)to banish(fig. Gedanken, Sorgen etc.)to dissipate(fig. Sorgen, Gedanken)to drive away(mit der Hand, z. B. Fliegen)to wave away(passiv: abschrecken)to frighten off -
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1. (-ę, -ysz); vb; od (płoszyć) 2. vt perfto scare away lub off* * *pf.scare away l. off.pf.get scared off, scare away l. off.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > wypłoszyć
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18 ahuyentar
• chase away• chase off• chase out• disband• frighten away• frighten off• scare away• scare off• shoo• shove away• whisk away• whisk off -
19 odstrasz|yć
pf — odstrasz|ać impf vt to scare [sb] off, to scare off, to drive [sb] away, to drive away [klientów, inwestorów]- silny mróz odstrasza od spaceru a severe frost puts people off taking a walk- strzelano dla odstraszenia tłumu shots were fired to scare off the crowdThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > odstrasz|yć
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