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2 seize
transitive verb1) ergreifenseize somebody by the arm/collar/shoulder — jemanden am Arm/Kragen/an der Schulter packen
seize the opportunity or occasion/moment [to do something] — die Gelegenheit ergreifen/den günstigen Augenblick nutzen [und etwas tun]
seize any/a or the chance [to do something] — jede/die Gelegenheit nutzen[, um etwas zu tun]
be seized with remorse/panic — von Gewissensbissen geplagt/von Panik ergriffen werden
2) (capture) gefangen nehmen [Person]; kapern [Schiff]; mit Gewalt übernehmen [Flugzeug, Gebäude]; einnehmen [Festung, Brücke]3) (confiscate) beschlagnahmenPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/118317/seize_on">seize on- seize up* * *[si:z]1) (to take or grasp suddenly, especially by force: She seized the gun from him; He seized her by the arm; He seized the opportunity of leaving.) ergreifen2) (to take, especially by force or by law: The police seized the stolen property.) beschlagnahmen•- seizure- seize on
- seize up* * *[si:z]I. vt1. (grab)▪ to \seize sth etw ergreifen [o packen]▪ to \seize sb jdn packento \seize sb by the arm/throat/wrist jdn am Arm/an der Kehle/beim Handgelenk packento \seize sth with both hands etw mit beiden Händen greifento be \seized with desire von Begierde gepackt werdento be \seized with panic von Panik erfasst werden3. (make use of)to \seize the initiative/an opportunity die Initiative/eine Gelegenheit ergreifento \seize an opportunity with both hands eine Gelegenheit mit beiden Händen ergreifen4. (capture)▪ to \seize sth etw einnehmen [o erobern]to \seize a criminal einen Verbrecher festnehmento \seize a fortress/harbour/town eine Festung/einen Hafen/eine Stadt einnehmen [o erobern]to \seize a hostage eine Geisel nehmen5. (confiscate)▪ to \seize sth etw beschlagnahmenII. vito \seize on an excuse zu einer Ausrede greifen* * *[siːz]1. vt1) (= grasp) packen, ergreifen; (as hostage) nehmen; (= confiscate) beschlagnahmen; passport einziehen; ship (authorities) beschlagnahmen; (pirates) kapern; (= capture) town einnehmen; train, building besetzen; criminal fassento seize sb's arm, to seize sb by the arm — jdn am Arm packen
2) (fig) (= lay hold of panic, fear, desire) packen, ergreifen; power, leadership an sich (acc) reißen; (= leap upon) idea, suggestion aufgreifen; opportunity, initiative ergreifento seize the moment — den günstigen Augenblick wahrnehmen
to seize the day — den Tag nutzen
2. viSee:= seize up* * *seize [siːz]A v/tby an dat):b) fig ergreifen, packen, erfassen:fear seized the crowd Furcht ergriff die Menge;he was seized with remorse er wurde von Reue gepackt;seized with an illness von einer Krankheit befallen;seized with apoplexy vom Schlag getroffenc) → B 12. eine Festung etc (ein)nehmen, erobern3. sich einer Sache bemächtigen, an sich reißen:seize power die Macht ergreifen oder an sich reißen4. JUR beschlagnahmen, pfänden5. JUR US jemanden in den Besitz setzen (of gen oder von):be seized with, stand seized of im Besitz einer Sache sein6. jemanden ergreifen, festnehmen7. fig (geistig) erfassen, begreifen, verstehen8. SCHIFFa) zusammenbinden, zurrenb) anbindenB v/i* * *transitive verb1) ergreifenseize somebody by the arm/collar/shoulder — jemanden am Arm/Kragen/an der Schulter packen
seize the opportunity or occasion/moment [to do something] — die Gelegenheit ergreifen/den günstigen Augenblick nutzen [und etwas tun]
seize any/a or the chance [to do something] — jede/die Gelegenheit nutzen[, um etwas zu tun]
be seized with remorse/panic — von Gewissensbissen geplagt/von Panik ergriffen werden
2) (capture) gefangen nehmen [Person]; kapern [Schiff]; mit Gewalt übernehmen [Flugzeug, Gebäude]; einnehmen [Festung, Brücke]3) (confiscate) beschlagnahmenPhrasal Verbs:- seize on- seize up* * *v.belegen v.beschlagnahmen v.ergreifen v.greifen v.kapern v.packen v.wahrnehmen (Vorteil, Gelegenheit) v. -
3 seize
si:z1) (to take or grasp suddenly, especially by force: She seized the gun from him; He seized her by the arm; He seized the opportunity of leaving.) asir, agarrar, coger2) (to take, especially by force or by law: The police seized the stolen property.) incautar, embargar•- seizure- seize on
- seize up
seize vb agarrartr[siːz]1 (grab) asir, agarrar, coger2 (opportunity) aprovechar4 (take control of) tomar, apoderarse de5 (person - arrest) detener; (- take hostage) secuestrar6 figurative use (strong feelings) apoderarse de, acometer\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be seized with something (pain, fear, panic, etc) apoderarse algo de uno1) capture: capturar, tomar, apoderarse de2) arrest: detener3) clutch, grab: agarrar, coger, aprovechar (una oportunidad)4)to be seized with : estar sobrecogido porv.• agarrotarse v.v.• acaparar v.• agarrafar v.• agarrar v.• agazapar v.• apañar v.• apoderarse de v.• aprehender v.• apresar v.• asir v.• coger v.• decomisar v.• echar mano expr.• embargar v.• empuñar v.• entrecoger v.• incautar v.• prender v.• secuestrar v.• sujetar v.• tomar v.siːz1) (grab, snatch) \<\<hand/object\>\> agarrar; \<\<opportunity\>\> aprovechar; \<\<power\>\> tomar, hacerse* con2)a) ( capture) \<\<town/fortress\>\> tomar, apoderarse de; \<\<person\>\> detener*b) \<\<assets/property\>\> ( confiscate) confiscar*; ( impound) embargar*; \<\<cargo/contraband\>\> confiscar*, decomisar; \<\<drugs/arms\>\> incautar, incautarse de; \<\<copies of book\>\> secuestrar3) ( overcome) (usu pass)he was seized with the desire to... — lo acometió el deseo de..., sintió ganas de...
•Phrasal Verbs:- seize on- seize up[siːz]1. VT1) (=physically take hold of) coger, agarrarto seize hold of sth/sb — coger or agarrar algo/a algn
to seize sb by the arm — coger or agarrar a algn por el brazo
2) (=capture) [+ person] detener; [+ territory] apoderarse de; [+ power] tomar, hacerse con3) (Jur) (=confiscate) [+ property] incautar, embargar4) (=kidnap) secuestrar5) (fig) [+ opportunity] aprovecharto be seized with fear/rage — estar sobrecogido por el miedo/la cólera
2.- seize on- seize up* * *[siːz]1) (grab, snatch) \<\<hand/object\>\> agarrar; \<\<opportunity\>\> aprovechar; \<\<power\>\> tomar, hacerse* con2)a) ( capture) \<\<town/fortress\>\> tomar, apoderarse de; \<\<person\>\> detener*b) \<\<assets/property\>\> ( confiscate) confiscar*; ( impound) embargar*; \<\<cargo/contraband\>\> confiscar*, decomisar; \<\<drugs/arms\>\> incautar, incautarse de; \<\<copies of book\>\> secuestrar3) ( overcome) (usu pass)he was seized with the desire to... — lo acometió el deseo de..., sintió ganas de...
•Phrasal Verbs:- seize on- seize up -
4 seize
si:z1) (to take or grasp suddenly, especially by force: She seized the gun from him; He seized her by the arm; He seized the opportunity of leaving.) gripe2) (to take, especially by force or by law: The police seized the stolen property.) pågripe, beslaglegge•- seizure- seize on
- seize upbeslaglegge--------forstå--------konfiskereverb \/siːz\/1) gripe, gripe fatt i, ta fatt i, ta, ta tak i, hugge tak i, benytte• he seized the opportunity\/occation2) ta i besittelse, bemektige seg, innta, erobre3) ( jus) beslaglegge, konfiskere, ta i beslag4) ( jus) pågripe, arrestere5) forstå, fatte, begripe6) ( sjøfart) bendsle, seise, surre, belegge7) ( mekanikk) skjære seg, brenne fast, henge seg opp, brenne sammenbe seized with something få et anfall av noe, bli grepet av noebli fylt av\/med angerbe seized with sympathy for somebody få medlidenhet med noen, få sympati for noenbe\/stand seized of være i (lovlig) besittelse avseize upon\/on gripe tak i, gripe fatt i, rykke til seg, kaste seg over, hoppe på -
5 impadronirsi
impadronirsi di qualcosa take possession of something, seize somethingfig master something* * *impadronirsi v.intr.pron.1 to take* possession (of sthg.), to get* hold (of sthg.), to seize (sthg., upon sthg.); to appropriate (sthg.); (rubare) to steal* (sthg.); (appropriarsi indebitamente) to misappropriate, to embezzle: si impadronì di tutto quanto trovò in casa, he got hold (o took possession) of everything he found in the house; si impadronirono dei gioielli e li portarono via, they seized the jewels and took them away; impadronirsi di una città, to seize a town; si è subito impadronito delle mie idee, he immediately took over my ideas2 (fig.) to master (sthg.); to make* oneself master (of sthg.): impadronirsi di una lingua, to master a language.* * *[impadro'nirsi]verbo pronominale1) (prendere)impadronirsi di — [persona, gruppo] to take over, to seize [città, potere]; to get hold of, to seize [ oggetto]
2) fig. (assalire)impadronirsi di qcn. — [ira, rabbia] to creep over sb., to possess sb
3)impadronirsi di una lingua, di una tecnica — to master a language, a technique
* * *impadronirsi/impadro'nirsi/ [102]1 (prendere) impadronirsi di [persona, gruppo] to take over, to seize [città, potere]; to get hold of, to seize [ oggetto]3 impadronirsi di una lingua, di una tecnica to master a language, a technique. -
6 hand
hænd
1. noun1) (the part of the body at the end of the arm.) mano2) (a pointer on a clock, watch etc: Clocks usually have an hour hand and a minute hand.) manecilla, aguja3) (a person employed as a helper, crew member etc: a farm hand; All hands on deck!) trabajador, operario4) (help; assistance: Can I lend a hand?; Give me a hand with this box, please.) mano, ayuda5) (a set of playing-cards dealt to a person: I had a very good hand so I thought I had a chance of winning.) mano, cartas6) (a measure (approximately centimetres) used for measuring the height of horses: a horse of 14 hands.) palmo7) (handwriting: written in a neat hand.) caligrafía
2. verb(often with back, down, up etc)1) (to give (something) to someone by hand: I handed him the book; He handed it back to me; I'll go up the ladder, and you can hand the tools up to me.) dar, entregar2) (to pass, transfer etc into another's care etc: That is the end of my report from Paris. I'll now hand you back to Fred Smith in the television studio in London.) devolver, pasar•- handful- handbag
- handbill
- handbook
- handbrake
- handcuff
- handcuffs
- hand-lens
- handmade
- hand-operated
- hand-out
- hand-picked
- handshake
- handstand
- handwriting
- handwritten
- at hand
- at the hands of
- be hand in glove with someone
- be hand in glove
- by hand
- fall into the hands of someone
- fall into the hands
- force someone's hand
- get one's hands on
- give/lend a helping hand
- hand down
- hand in
- hand in hand
- hand on
- hand out
- hand-out
- handout
- hand over
- hand over fist
- hands down
- hands off!
- hands-on
- hands up!
- hand to hand
- have a hand in something
- have a hand in
- have/get/gain the upper hand
- hold hands with someone
- hold hands
- in good hands
- in hand
- in the hands of
- keep one's hand in
- off one's hands
- on hand
- on the one hand... on the other hand
-... on the other hand
- out of hand
- shake hands with someone / shake someone's hand
- shake hands with / shake someone's hand
- a show of hands
- take in hand
- to hand
hand1 n1. manowhat have you got in your hand? ¿qué tienes en la mano?2. manecilla / agujahand2 vb pasar / darcould you hand me that book? ¿me podrías pasar ese libro?tr[hænd]1 mano nombre femenino3 (of clock) manecilla, aguja4 (handwriting) letra6 (applause) aplauso1 dar, entregar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLall hands on deck! ¡todos a cubierta!at first hand de primera manoat hand a manoby hand a manohands off! ¡no toques!, ¡quita las manos!hands up! ¡manos arriba!to hand it to somebody familiar quitar el sombrero ante alguien, felicitar a alguienon hand disponibleon the one hand... on the other hand por una parte... por otra partethe job in hand figurative use lo que nos ocupato ask for somebody's hand figurative use pedir la mano de alguiento force somebody's hand figurative use forzarle la mano a alguiento get out of hand figurative use descontrolarse, desmadrarseto give somebody a big hand dedicar a alguien una gran ovaciónto have a hand in figurative use intervenir en, participar ento have one's hands full familiar estar muy ocupado,-ato have the upper hand llevar ventajato have time in hand figurative use sobrarle tiempoto hold hands estar cogidos,-as de la manoto keep one's hand in figurative use no perder la prácticato know something like the back of one's hand figurative use conocer algo como la palma de la manoto lend a hand echar una manoto shake hands estrecharse la mano, darse la manoto show one's hand figurative use poner las cartas sobre la mesa, poner las cartas boca arribato turn one's hand to figurative use dedicarse a, meterse ento wash one's hands figurative use lavarse las manoshand wash lavado a manoa free hand carta blancahand ['hænd] vt: pasar, dar, entregarhand n1) : mano fmade by hand: hecho a mano2) pointer: manecilla f, aguja f (de un reloj o instrumento)3) side: lado mon the other hand: por otro lado4) handwriting: letra f, escritura f5) applause: aplauso m6) : mano f, cartas fpl (en juegos de naipes)7) worker: obrero m, -ra f; trabajador m, -dora f8)to ask for someone's hand (in marriage) : pedir la mano de alguien9)to lend a hand : echar una manon.• aguja s.f.adj.• de mano adj.• manual adj.n.• manecilla s.f.• manilla s.f.• mano s.f.• obrero, -era s.m.,f.• peón s.m.v.• dar v.(§pres: doy, das...) subj: dé-pret: di-•)• entregar v.
I hænd1) ( Anat) mano fto be good o clever with one's hands — ser* hábil con las manos, ser* mañoso
to give somebody one's hand — darle* la mano a algn
they were holding hands when they arrived — llegaron tomados or agarrados or (esp Esp) cogidos de la mano
we were all on our hands and knees, looking for the ring — estábamos todos a gatas, buscando el anillo
he wouldn't give it to me even if I went down on my hands and knees — no me lo daría ni aunque se lo pidiera de rodillas
to have/hold something in one's hands — tener*/llevar algo en la mano
look, no hands! — mira sin manos!
to hold out one's hand to somebody — tenderle* la mano a algn
to join hands — darse* la(s) mano(s)
hands off! — quita las manos de ahí!, no toques!
can you put (your) hand on (your) heart and say it isn't true? — ¿puedes decir que no es verdad con la mano en el corazón?
to put one's hand up o to raise one's hand — levantar la mano
hands up! — manos arriba!, arriba las manos!
to raise one's hand to o against somebody — levantarle la mano a algn
2) ( in phrases)at hand: help was at hand la ayuda estaba en camino; to learn about something at first hand enterarse de algo directamente or personalmente or de primera mano; to learn about something at second/third hand enterarse de algo a través de or por terceros; by hand: made/written by hand hecho/escrito a mano; it must be washed by hand hay que lavarlo a mano; he delivered the letter by hand entregó la carta en mano; hand in hand (tomados or agarrados or (esp Esp) cogidos) de la mano; poverty and disease go hand in hand la pobreza y la enfermedad van de la mano; in hand: glass/hat in hand con el vaso/sombrero en la mano, vaso/sombrero en mano; to pay cash in hand pagar* en metálico or en efectivo; let's get back to the matter in o (AmE also) at hand volvamos a lo que nos ocupa; to have something (well) in hand tener* algo controlado or bajo control; that boy needs taking in hand a ese chico va a haber que meterlo en cintura; on hand: we're always on hand when you need us si nos necesitas, aquí estamos; the police were on hand la policía estaba cerca; to have something on hand tener* algo a mano; out of hand: to get out of hand \<\<child\>\> descontrolarse; the situation is getting out of hand la situación se les (or nos etc) va de las manos; to reject something out of hand rechazar* algo de plano; to hand (BrE) ( within reach) al alcance de la mano, a (la) mano; ( available) disponible; she grabbed the first thing that came to hand agarró lo primero que encontró; hand in glove o (esp AmE) hand and glove: he was hand in glove with the enemy estaba confabulado con el enemigo; hand over fist a manos llenas, a espuertas (esp Esp); her/his left hand doesn't know what her/his right hand is doing borra con el codo lo que escribe con la mano; not to do a hand's turn (colloq) no mover* un dedo (fam), no dar* golpe (Esp, Méx fam); to ask for somebody's hand (in marriage) (frml) pedir* la mano de algn (en matrimonio); to beat somebody/win hands down ganarle a algn/ganar sin problemas; to bind somebody hand and foot atar or (AmL exc RPl) amarrar a algn de pies y manos; to bite the hand that feeds one ser* un desagradecido; to dirty o sully one's hands ( in criminal activity) ensuciarse las manos; she wouldn't dirty her hands with typing no se rebajaría a hacer de mecanógrafa: se le caerían los anillos; to force somebody's hand: I didn't want to, but you forced my hand no quería hacerlo, pero no me dejaste otra salida; to gain/have the upper hand: she gained the upper hand over her rival se impuso a su rival; she's always had the upper hand in their relationship siempre ha dominado ella en su relación; to get one's hands on somebody/something: just wait till I get my hands on him! vas a ver cuando lo agarre!; she can't wait to get her hands on the new computer se muere por usar la computadora nueva; to give somebody/have a free hand darle* a algn/tener* carta blanca; to give somebody the glad hand (AmE) saludar a algn efusivamente; to go hat o (BrE) cap in hand (to somebody): we had to go to them hat in hand asking for more money tuvimos que ir a mendigarles más dinero; to grab o grasp o seize something with both hands: it was a wonderful opportunity and she grabbed it with both hands era una oportunidad fantástica y no dejó que se le escapara de las manos; to have one's hands full estar* ocupadísimo, no dar* para más; to have one's hands tied tener* las manos atadas or (AmL exc RPl) amarradas; to have somebody eating out of one's hand hacer* con algn lo que se quiere; to keep one's hand in no perder* la práctica; to know a place like the back of one's hand conocer* un sitio al dedillo or como la palma de la mano; to live (from) hand to mouth vivir al día; to put o dip one's hand in one's pocket contribuir* con dinero; to put o lay one's hand(s) on something dar* con algo; to try one's hand (at something) probar* (a hacer algo); to turn one's hand to something: he can turn his hand to anything es capaz de hacer cualquier tipo de trabajo; to wait on somebody hand and foot hacerle* de sirviente/sirvienta a algn; to wash one's hands of something lavarse las manos de algo; many hands make light work — el trabajo compartido es más llevadero
3)a) ( agency) mano fto die by one's own hand — (frml) quitarse la vida
to have a hand in something — tener* parte en algo
to rule with a heavy hand — gobernar* con mano dura
b) ( assistance) (colloq)to give o lend somebody a (helping) hand — echarle or darle* una mano a algn
c) hands pl (possession, control, care)to change hands — cambiar de dueño or manos
in good/capable hands — en buenas manos
how did it come into your hands? — ¿cómo llegó a tus manos?
he/it fell into the hands of the enemy o into enemy hands — cayó en manos del enemigo
to put oneself in somebody's hands — ponerse* en manos de algn
to get something/somebody off one's hands — (colloq) quitarse algo/a algn de encima (fam)
on somebody's hands: she has the children on her hands all day long tiene a los niños a su cuidado todo el día; we've got a problem on our hands tenemos or se nos presenta un problema; out of somebody's hands: the matter is out of my hands el asunto no está en mis manos; to play into somebody's hands — hacerle* el juego a algn
4) ( side)on somebody's right/left hand — a la derecha/izquierda de algn
on the one hand... on the other (hand)... — por un lado... por otro (lado)...
5) ( Games)a) ( set of cards) mano f, cartas fplto show o reveal one's hand — mostrar* or enseñar las cartas, mostrar* el juego
to strengthen somebody's hand — afianzar* la posición de algn
to tip one's hand — (AmE colloq) dejar ver sus (or mis etc) intenciones
b) ( round of card game) mano f6)b) ( Naut) marinero mc) ( experienced person)an old hand — un veterano, una veterana
7) ( applause) (colloq) (no pl)a big hand for... — un gran aplauso para...
8) ( handwriting) (liter) letra f9) ( on clock) manecilla f, aguja fthe hour hand — la manecilla or la aguja de las horas, el horario, el puntero (Andes)
the minute hand — el minutero, la manecilla or la aguja de los minutos
the second hand — el segundero, la manecilla or la aguja de los segundos
10) ( measurement) ( Equ) palmo m
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to hand somebody something, to hand something TO somebody — pasarle algo a alguien
he was handed a stiff sentence — (AmE) le impusieron una pena severa
to hand it to somebody: you have to hand it to her; she knows her subject — hay que reconocérselo, conoce muy bien el tema
Phrasal Verbs:- hand in- hand off- hand on- hand out[hænd]1. N1) (=part of body) mano f•
a piece for four hands — (Mus) una pieza para (piano a) cuatro manos•
to hold hands — [children] ir cogidos de la mano, ir tomados de la mano (LAm); [lovers] hacer manitas•
hands off! * — ¡fuera las manos!, ¡no se toca!hands off those chocolates! — ¡los bombones ni tocarlos!
hands off pensions! — ¡no a la reforma de las pensiones!, ¡dejad las pensiones en paz!
hand over fist —
- be hand in glove with sb- live from hand to mouthshake 2., 1)2) (=needle) [of instrument] aguja f; [of clock] manecilla f, aguja fthe big hand — la manecilla grande, el minutero
the little hand — la manecilla pequeña, el horario
3) (=agency, influence) mano f, influencia fhis hand was everywhere — se notaba su influencia por todas partes, su mano se notaba en todo
to have a hand in — tomar parte en, intervenir en
4) (=worker) (in factory) obrero(-a) m / f; (=farm hand) peón m; (=deck hand) marinero m (de cubierta)•
all hands on deck! — (Naut) ¡todos a cubierta!•
to be lost with all hands — hundirse con toda la tripulación- be an old hand5) (=help) mano fwould you like a hand with moving that? — ¿te echo una mano a mover eso?
can you give or lend me a hand? — ¿me echas una mano?
6) (=handwriting) letra f, escritura f7) (Cards) (=round) mano f, partida f; (=cards held) mano fa hand of bridge/poker — una mano or una partida de bridge/póker
8) (=measurement) [of horse] palmo m9) * (=round of applause)let's have a big hand for...! — ¡muchos aplausos para...!
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to ask for sb's hand (in marriage) — pedir la mano de algn•
to change hands — cambiar de mano or de dueño•
just wait till I get my hands on him! — ¡espera (a) que le ponga la mano encima!I don't know where to lay my hands on... — no sé dónde conseguir...
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to raise one's or a hand to or against sb — poner a algn la mano encima•
to take a hand in sth — tomar parte or participar en algo•
to try one's hand at sth — probar algo- get one's hand in- give with one hand and take away with the other- keep one's hand in- sit on one's hands- turn one's hand to sth- wait on sb hand and footeat 2., force 2., 1), join 1., 1), show 1., 1), throw up 2., 1), wash 2., 1), win 2., 3)•
to rule with a firm hand — gobernar con firmeza•
to have a free hand — tener carta blanca•
to have one's hands full (with sth/sb) — no parar un momento (con algo/algn), estar muy ocupado (con algo/algn)I've got my hands full running the firm while the boss is away — estoy muy ocupado llevando la empresa mientras el jefe está fuera
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don't worry, she's in good hands — no te preocupes, está en buenas manos•
with a heavy hand — con mano dura•
to give sb a helping hand — echar una mano a algn•
with a high hand — despóticamente•
if this should get into the wrong hands... — si esto cayera en manos de quien no debiera...- get or gain the upper hand- have the upper hand12) (=after preposition)•
don't worry, help is at hand — no te preocupes, disponemos de or contamos con ayudawe're close at hand in case she needs help — nos tiene a mano or muy cerca si necesita ayuda
they suffered a series of defeats at the hands of the French — sufrieron una serie de derrotas a manos de los franceses
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made by hand — hecho a manoby hand — (on envelope) en su mano
to take sb by the hand — coger or tomar a algn de la mano
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they were going along hand in hand — iban cogidos de la manogun in hand — el revólver en la mano, empuñando el revólver
to have £50 in hand — tener 50 libras en el haber
money in hand — dinero m disponible
the situation is in hand — tenemos la situación controlada or bajo control
to take sb in hand — (=take charge of) hacerse cargo de algn; (=discipline) imponer disciplina a algn
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to play into sb's hands — hacer el juego a algn•
to get sth off one's hands — (=get rid of) deshacerse de algo; (=finish doing) terminar de hacer algo•
on the right/left hand — a derecha/izquierda, a mano derecha/izquierdaon the one hand... on the other hand — por una parte... por otra parte, por un lado... por otro lado
on the other hand, she did agree to do it — pero el caso es que ella (sí) había accedido a hacerlo
on every hand, on all hands — por todas partes
there are experts on hand to give you advice — hay expertos a su disposición para ofrecerle asesoramiento
he was left with the goods on his hands — tuvo que quedarse con todo el género, el género resultó ser invendible
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to dismiss sth out of hand — descartar algo sin más•
to have sth to hand — tener algo a manoI hit him with the first thing that came to hand — le golpeé con lo primero que tenía a mano or que pillé
cap 1., 1)your letter of the 23rd is to hand — frm he recibido su carta del día 23
2.VT (=pass)to hand sb sth, hand sth to sb — pasar algo a algn
3.CPD [lotion, cream] para las manoshand baggage N (US) — = hand luggage
hand controls NPL — controles mpl manuales
hand grenade N — granada f (de mano)
hand lotion N — loción f para las manos
hand luggage N — equipaje m de mano
hand print N — manotada f
hand puppet N — títere m
hand signal N — (Aut) señal f con el brazo
with both indicators broken, he had to rely on hand signals — con los intermitentes rotos tenía que hacer señales con el brazo or la mano
hand-washhand towel N — toalla f de manos
- hand in- hand off- hand on- hand out- hand up* * *
I [hænd]1) ( Anat) mano fto be good o clever with one's hands — ser* hábil con las manos, ser* mañoso
to give somebody one's hand — darle* la mano a algn
they were holding hands when they arrived — llegaron tomados or agarrados or (esp Esp) cogidos de la mano
we were all on our hands and knees, looking for the ring — estábamos todos a gatas, buscando el anillo
he wouldn't give it to me even if I went down on my hands and knees — no me lo daría ni aunque se lo pidiera de rodillas
to have/hold something in one's hands — tener*/llevar algo en la mano
look, no hands! — mira sin manos!
to hold out one's hand to somebody — tenderle* la mano a algn
to join hands — darse* la(s) mano(s)
hands off! — quita las manos de ahí!, no toques!
can you put (your) hand on (your) heart and say it isn't true? — ¿puedes decir que no es verdad con la mano en el corazón?
to put one's hand up o to raise one's hand — levantar la mano
hands up! — manos arriba!, arriba las manos!
to raise one's hand to o against somebody — levantarle la mano a algn
2) ( in phrases)at hand: help was at hand la ayuda estaba en camino; to learn about something at first hand enterarse de algo directamente or personalmente or de primera mano; to learn about something at second/third hand enterarse de algo a través de or por terceros; by hand: made/written by hand hecho/escrito a mano; it must be washed by hand hay que lavarlo a mano; he delivered the letter by hand entregó la carta en mano; hand in hand (tomados or agarrados or (esp Esp) cogidos) de la mano; poverty and disease go hand in hand la pobreza y la enfermedad van de la mano; in hand: glass/hat in hand con el vaso/sombrero en la mano, vaso/sombrero en mano; to pay cash in hand pagar* en metálico or en efectivo; let's get back to the matter in o (AmE also) at hand volvamos a lo que nos ocupa; to have something (well) in hand tener* algo controlado or bajo control; that boy needs taking in hand a ese chico va a haber que meterlo en cintura; on hand: we're always on hand when you need us si nos necesitas, aquí estamos; the police were on hand la policía estaba cerca; to have something on hand tener* algo a mano; out of hand: to get out of hand \<\<child\>\> descontrolarse; the situation is getting out of hand la situación se les (or nos etc) va de las manos; to reject something out of hand rechazar* algo de plano; to hand (BrE) ( within reach) al alcance de la mano, a (la) mano; ( available) disponible; she grabbed the first thing that came to hand agarró lo primero que encontró; hand in glove o (esp AmE) hand and glove: he was hand in glove with the enemy estaba confabulado con el enemigo; hand over fist a manos llenas, a espuertas (esp Esp); her/his left hand doesn't know what her/his right hand is doing borra con el codo lo que escribe con la mano; not to do a hand's turn (colloq) no mover* un dedo (fam), no dar* golpe (Esp, Méx fam); to ask for somebody's hand (in marriage) (frml) pedir* la mano de algn (en matrimonio); to beat somebody/win hands down ganarle a algn/ganar sin problemas; to bind somebody hand and foot atar or (AmL exc RPl) amarrar a algn de pies y manos; to bite the hand that feeds one ser* un desagradecido; to dirty o sully one's hands ( in criminal activity) ensuciarse las manos; she wouldn't dirty her hands with typing no se rebajaría a hacer de mecanógrafa: se le caerían los anillos; to force somebody's hand: I didn't want to, but you forced my hand no quería hacerlo, pero no me dejaste otra salida; to gain/have the upper hand: she gained the upper hand over her rival se impuso a su rival; she's always had the upper hand in their relationship siempre ha dominado ella en su relación; to get one's hands on somebody/something: just wait till I get my hands on him! vas a ver cuando lo agarre!; she can't wait to get her hands on the new computer se muere por usar la computadora nueva; to give somebody/have a free hand darle* a algn/tener* carta blanca; to give somebody the glad hand (AmE) saludar a algn efusivamente; to go hat o (BrE) cap in hand (to somebody): we had to go to them hat in hand asking for more money tuvimos que ir a mendigarles más dinero; to grab o grasp o seize something with both hands: it was a wonderful opportunity and she grabbed it with both hands era una oportunidad fantástica y no dejó que se le escapara de las manos; to have one's hands full estar* ocupadísimo, no dar* para más; to have one's hands tied tener* las manos atadas or (AmL exc RPl) amarradas; to have somebody eating out of one's hand hacer* con algn lo que se quiere; to keep one's hand in no perder* la práctica; to know a place like the back of one's hand conocer* un sitio al dedillo or como la palma de la mano; to live (from) hand to mouth vivir al día; to put o dip one's hand in one's pocket contribuir* con dinero; to put o lay one's hand(s) on something dar* con algo; to try one's hand (at something) probar* (a hacer algo); to turn one's hand to something: he can turn his hand to anything es capaz de hacer cualquier tipo de trabajo; to wait on somebody hand and foot hacerle* de sirviente/sirvienta a algn; to wash one's hands of something lavarse las manos de algo; many hands make light work — el trabajo compartido es más llevadero
3)a) ( agency) mano fto die by one's own hand — (frml) quitarse la vida
to have a hand in something — tener* parte en algo
to rule with a heavy hand — gobernar* con mano dura
b) ( assistance) (colloq)to give o lend somebody a (helping) hand — echarle or darle* una mano a algn
c) hands pl (possession, control, care)to change hands — cambiar de dueño or manos
in good/capable hands — en buenas manos
how did it come into your hands? — ¿cómo llegó a tus manos?
he/it fell into the hands of the enemy o into enemy hands — cayó en manos del enemigo
to put oneself in somebody's hands — ponerse* en manos de algn
to get something/somebody off one's hands — (colloq) quitarse algo/a algn de encima (fam)
on somebody's hands: she has the children on her hands all day long tiene a los niños a su cuidado todo el día; we've got a problem on our hands tenemos or se nos presenta un problema; out of somebody's hands: the matter is out of my hands el asunto no está en mis manos; to play into somebody's hands — hacerle* el juego a algn
4) ( side)on somebody's right/left hand — a la derecha/izquierda de algn
on the one hand... on the other (hand)... — por un lado... por otro (lado)...
5) ( Games)a) ( set of cards) mano f, cartas fplto show o reveal one's hand — mostrar* or enseñar las cartas, mostrar* el juego
to strengthen somebody's hand — afianzar* la posición de algn
to tip one's hand — (AmE colloq) dejar ver sus (or mis etc) intenciones
b) ( round of card game) mano f6)b) ( Naut) marinero mc) ( experienced person)an old hand — un veterano, una veterana
7) ( applause) (colloq) (no pl)a big hand for... — un gran aplauso para...
8) ( handwriting) (liter) letra f9) ( on clock) manecilla f, aguja fthe hour hand — la manecilla or la aguja de las horas, el horario, el puntero (Andes)
the minute hand — el minutero, la manecilla or la aguja de los minutos
the second hand — el segundero, la manecilla or la aguja de los segundos
10) ( measurement) ( Equ) palmo m
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to hand somebody something, to hand something TO somebody — pasarle algo a alguien
he was handed a stiff sentence — (AmE) le impusieron una pena severa
to hand it to somebody: you have to hand it to her; she knows her subject — hay que reconocérselo, conoce muy bien el tema
Phrasal Verbs:- hand in- hand off- hand on- hand out -
7 reißen
n; -s, kein Pl.1. tearing etc.; reißen3. umg. (Rheuma) rheumatics Pl., Am. rheumatiz* * *to tear; to rend; to tug; to jolt; to jerk; to rip; to pull* * *Rei|ßen ['raisn]nt -s,no pl2) (inf = Gliederreißen) ache* * *1) split2) (to make (a bare patch, a hole etc) by rubbing, use etc: I've worn a hole in the elbow of my jacket.) wear3) (to make or get a hole or tear in by pulling, tearing etc: He ripped his shirt on a branch; His shirt ripped.) rip4) (to pull suddenly and sharply: She yanked the child out of the mud.) yank* * *Rei·ßen1<-s>[ˈraisn̩]Rei·ßen2<-s>[ˈraisn̩]nt kein pl (veraltend fam) achewas stöhnst du so, hast du wieder das \Reißen im Rücken? why are you groaning like that, is your back aching again?* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) tearjemandem etwas aus den Händen/Armen reißen — snatch or tear something from somebody's hands/arms
jemanden aus seinen Gedanken reißen — (fig.) awaken somebody rudely from his/her thoughts
eine Welle riss ihn zu Boden — a wave knocked him to the ground
jemanden in die Tiefe reißen — drag somebody down into the depths
[innerlich] hin und her gerissen sein od. werden — (fig.) be torn [two ways]
5)etwas an sich reißen — (fig.) seize something
7) (Leichtathletik)2.die Latte/eine Hürde reißen — knock the bar down/knock a hurdle over
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verbwenn alle Stricke od. Stränge reißen — (fig.) if all else fails
2) (ziehen)an etwas (Dat.) reißen — pull at something
3) (Leichtathletik) bring the bar down/knock the hurdle over3.1) tear oneself/itself (aus, von from)2) (ugs.): (sich bemühen um)sie reißen sich um die Eintrittskarten — they are scrambling to or fighting each other to get tickets
* * *reißen; reißt, riss, ist oder hat gerissenA. v/t (hat)sich (dat)der Sturm riss mir den Hut vom Kopf the gale tore ( oder whipped) the hat from my headjemanden zu Boden reißen drag sb to the ground;das Lenkrad nach rechts reißen wrench the steering to the right;der Fluss riss das Haus einfach mit sich the river simply swept the house away;zehn Skifahrer wurden von der Lawine mit in den Tod gerissen the avalanche swept ten skiers to their deaths3. (beschädigen) tear, rip;sich (dat)einen Splitter in den Finger reißen get a splinter into one’s finger;sich (dat)ein Loch in die Hose reißen tear a hole in one’s trousers (US pants)4. fig:aus dem Schlaf gerissen werden be rudely awakened;aus seinen Illusionen gerissen werden come down to earth with a bump umg;die Macht an sich reißen seize power;sie war hin und her gerissen she couldn’t make up her mind; (war begeistert) she was thrilled to bits (US pieces) umg;das reißt mich nicht gerade vom Hocker umg I can’t say I’m thrilled, it’s nothing to write home about; → Witz, Zote etc5. Raubtier: (töten) killB. v/t & v/i (hat) SPORT Gewichtheben: lift in the snatch; Hochsprung, Pferdesport: knock off the bar;C. v/ider Film/Schnürsenkel ist gerissen the film tore/the shoelace broke;da riss ihm die Geduld his patience snapped ( oder gave out [on him]);jetzt reißt mir aber gleich der Geduldsfaden my patience is running out2. (hat) (zerren):D. v/r:sich um einen Fußballer/Filmstar reißen try to outbid one another to get a footballer/film star (US moviestar);ich reiße mich nicht darum, ihn kennen zu lernen I’m not exactly dying to get to know him* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) tearsich (Dat.) ein Loch in die Hose reißen — tear or rip a hole in one's trousers
jemandem etwas aus den Händen/Armen reißen — snatch or tear something from somebody's hands/arms
sich (Dat.) die Kleider vom Leibe reißen — tear one's clothes off
jemanden aus seinen Gedanken reißen — (fig.) awaken somebody rudely from his/her thoughts
3) (werfen, ziehen)[innerlich] hin und her gerissen sein od. werden — (fig.) be torn [two ways]
5)etwas an sich reißen — (fig.) seize something
2.die Latte/eine Hürde reißen — knock the bar down/knock a hurdle over
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verbwenn alle Stricke od. Stränge reißen — (fig.) if all else fails
2) (ziehen)an etwas (Dat.) reißen — pull at something
3) (Leichtathletik) bring the bar down/knock the hurdle over3.1) tear oneself/itself (aus, von from)2) (ugs.): (sich bemühen um)sie reißen sich um die Eintrittskarten — they are scrambling to or fighting each other to get tickets
* * *v.(§ p.,pp.: riß, ist/hat gerissen)= to pull v.to rend v.(§ p.,p.p.: rent)to rip v.to wrench v. -
8 garra
f.1 claw.caer en las garras de alguien to fall into somebody's clutches2 ugly woman, hag, dog.3 strake, grouser.4 fastening claw, claw.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: garrar.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: garrir.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: garrar.* * *1 (de mamífero) paw, claw; (de ave) talon■ ¡quita tus sucias garras de aquí! get your dirty hands off that!1 (poder) clutches\caer en las garras de alguien figurado to fall into somebody's clutchesechar la garra a alguien figurado to lay one's hands on somebody* * *noun f.1) claw2) paw* * *SF1) (=pata) [de animal] claw; [de águila] talon; [de persona] * hand, paw *2) pl garras (=dominio) clutches3) (Téc) claw, hook; (Mec) clutch4) (=fuerza) bite; (Dep) sharpness, edge5) Méx * muscular strength6) Chile * strip of old leather8) And (=bolsa) leather bag* * *1)b) (pey) ( de persona) paw (colloq & pej)echarle la garra a algo — to grab o seize something
2) (arrojo, valor) fighting spirit; ( personalidad) personality3) garras femenino plural (poder, dominio) clutches (pl)caer/estar en las garras de alguien — to fall into/be in somebody's clutches
4) (Chi, Méx fam) ( ropa - vieja) rags (pl) (colloq); (- de mal gusto, fea) tasteless clothes (pl) (colloq)hacer garras algo/a alguien — (Méx fam) to tear something/somebody to shreds (colloq)
* * *= claw, grip, paw, talon.Ex. The dragon had very long claws and a great many teeth so she felt that it ought to be treated with respect.Ex. It is therefore often hard to escape the grip of the official phraseology for fear that, in doing so, the meaning of the material will be altered or lost.Ex. The chair's feet are sculpted in the likeness of a lion's paws.Ex. Although rare, imperial eagles have been known to attack humans who come too close to their nests striking at them with their talons.----* bajo las garras de = under the grip of.* con las garras fuera = knives-out.* garras = clutches.* rescatar Algo/Alguien de las garras de = rescue + Nombre + from the jaws of.* * *1)b) (pey) ( de persona) paw (colloq & pej)echarle la garra a algo — to grab o seize something
2) (arrojo, valor) fighting spirit; ( personalidad) personality3) garras femenino plural (poder, dominio) clutches (pl)caer/estar en las garras de alguien — to fall into/be in somebody's clutches
4) (Chi, Méx fam) ( ropa - vieja) rags (pl) (colloq); (- de mal gusto, fea) tasteless clothes (pl) (colloq)hacer garras algo/a alguien — (Méx fam) to tear something/somebody to shreds (colloq)
* * *= claw, grip, paw, talon.Ex: The dragon had very long claws and a great many teeth so she felt that it ought to be treated with respect.
Ex: It is therefore often hard to escape the grip of the official phraseology for fear that, in doing so, the meaning of the material will be altered or lost.Ex: The chair's feet are sculpted in the likeness of a lion's paws.Ex: Although rare, imperial eagles have been known to attack humans who come too close to their nests striking at them with their talons.* bajo las garras de = under the grip of.* con las garras fuera = knives-out.* garras = clutches.* rescatar Algo/Alguien de las garras de = rescue + Nombre + from the jaws of.* * *A1 (de un animal) claw; (de un águila) talonecharle la garra a algo to grab o seize sthB1 (arrojo, valor) fighting spirit2 (personalidad) personalitycaer/estar en las garras de algn to fall into/be in sb's clutchesD ( Méx fam) (ropa — vieja) rags (pl) ( colloq); (— de mal gusto, fea) tasteless clothes (pl) ( colloq)hacer garras algo to rip o tear sth to shreds* * *
garra sustantivo femenino
1 ( de animal) claw;
( de águila) talon
2 (arrojo, valor) fighting spirit;
( personalidad) personality
3
garra sustantivo femenino
1 Zool claw
(de buitre, águila) talon
2 fig (fuerza) force
tener garra, to be compelling
3 garras, (poder) cayó en sus garras, she fell into his clutches
' garra' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fuerza
- uña
English:
claw
- talon
- punch
- zip
* * *garra nf1. [de mamífero] claw;[de ave] talon, claw2. [de persona] paw, hand;¡quítame las garras de encima! get your paws o dirty hands off me!;caer en las garras de alguien to fall into sb's clutches;quedó atrapado en las garras de la droga he was trapped in the clutches of drug addiction;Famechar la garra a alguien to get o lay hold of sb[novela] to be gripping; [canción] to be catchy4. [coraje] gutsiness, fighting spirit;un ciclista con mucha garra a very gutsy cyclistRP la garra charrúa Uruguayan fighting spirit [inherited from the Charrúa, a nomadic indigenous people]* * *fcaer en las garras de alguien fig fall into s.o.’s clutches2:tener garra fam be compelling* * *garra nf1) : claw2) : hand, paw3) garras nfpl: claws, clutchescaer en las garras de alguien: to fall into someone's clutches* * *garra n1. (de animal) claw2. (de ave) talon -
9 Reißen
n; -s, kein Pl.1. tearing etc.; reißen3. umg. (Rheuma) rheumatics Pl., Am. rheumatiz* * *to tear; to rend; to tug; to jolt; to jerk; to rip; to pull* * *Rei|ßen ['raisn]nt -s,no pl2) (inf = Gliederreißen) ache* * *1) split2) (to make (a bare patch, a hole etc) by rubbing, use etc: I've worn a hole in the elbow of my jacket.) wear3) (to make or get a hole or tear in by pulling, tearing etc: He ripped his shirt on a branch; His shirt ripped.) rip4) (to pull suddenly and sharply: She yanked the child out of the mud.) yank* * *Rei·ßen1<-s>[ˈraisn̩]Rei·ßen2<-s>[ˈraisn̩]nt kein pl (veraltend fam) achewas stöhnst du so, hast du wieder das \Reißen im Rücken? why are you groaning like that, is your back aching again?* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) tearjemandem etwas aus den Händen/Armen reißen — snatch or tear something from somebody's hands/arms
jemanden aus seinen Gedanken reißen — (fig.) awaken somebody rudely from his/her thoughts
eine Welle riss ihn zu Boden — a wave knocked him to the ground
jemanden in die Tiefe reißen — drag somebody down into the depths
[innerlich] hin und her gerissen sein od. werden — (fig.) be torn [two ways]
5)etwas an sich reißen — (fig.) seize something
7) (Leichtathletik)2.die Latte/eine Hürde reißen — knock the bar down/knock a hurdle over
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verbwenn alle Stricke od. Stränge reißen — (fig.) if all else fails
2) (ziehen)an etwas (Dat.) reißen — pull at something
3) (Leichtathletik) bring the bar down/knock the hurdle over3.1) tear oneself/itself (aus, von from)2) (ugs.): (sich bemühen um)sie reißen sich um die Eintrittskarten — they are scrambling to or fighting each other to get tickets
* * *2. Gewichtheben: snatch;beidarmiges Reißen two-arm snatch* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) tearsich (Dat.) ein Loch in die Hose reißen — tear or rip a hole in one's trousers
jemandem etwas aus den Händen/Armen reißen — snatch or tear something from somebody's hands/arms
sich (Dat.) die Kleider vom Leibe reißen — tear one's clothes off
jemanden aus seinen Gedanken reißen — (fig.) awaken somebody rudely from his/her thoughts
3) (werfen, ziehen)[innerlich] hin und her gerissen sein od. werden — (fig.) be torn [two ways]
5)etwas an sich reißen — (fig.) seize something
2.die Latte/eine Hürde reißen — knock the bar down/knock a hurdle over
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verbwenn alle Stricke od. Stränge reißen — (fig.) if all else fails
2) (ziehen)an etwas (Dat.) reißen — pull at something
3) (Leichtathletik) bring the bar down/knock the hurdle over3.1) tear oneself/itself (aus, von from)2) (ugs.): (sich bemühen um)sie reißen sich um die Eintrittskarten — they are scrambling to or fighting each other to get tickets
* * *v.(§ p.,pp.: riß, ist/hat gerissen)= to pull v.to rend v.(§ p.,p.p.: rent)to rip v.to wrench v. -
10 zaptetmek
"/ı/ 1. to bring (someone, something) under control; to restrain. 2. to gain control of, capture (a place) (by force). 3. law (for a public authority) to confiscate, impound, seize, or distrain (something). 4. to seize (something) wrongfully. 5. to take (something) down, record (something) (in writing). 6. to fix, implant, or keep (something) in one´s mind. 7. to grasp, understand. " -
11 raffen
v/t1. (an sich raffen) snatch, grab2. (Geld) amass4. (Bericht etc.) concentrate, condense5. umg. (kapieren) get; sie hat’s nicht gerafft she didn’t get it; wann wirst du’s endlich raffen? when will it finally penetrate your thick skull?* * *(Stoff) to gather; to tuck up;(an sich reißen) to snatch; to grab;(zusammenfassen) to concentrate; to condense* * *rạf|fen ['rafn]vter will immer nur ( Geld) raffen — he's always after money
sein ganzes Leben hat er nur ( Geld) gerafft — he spent his whole life making money
2) Stoff, Gardine to gather; langes Kleid, Rock to gather up3) (zeitlich) to shorten, to cut down4) (sl = verstehen) to get (inf), to work out* * *raf·fen[ˈrafn̩]vt1. (eilig greifen)2. (in Falten legen)▪ etw \raffen to gather sthein Kleid \raffen to gather up a dress3. (kürzen)▪ etw \raffen to shorten sth* * *transitives Verb1) snatch; grab; rake in (coll.) < money>2) (zusammenhalten) gather < material, curtain>* * *raffen v/t1. (an sich raffen) snatch, grab2. (Geld) amass4. (Bericht etc) concentrate, condense5. umg (kapieren) get;sie hat’s nicht gerafft she didn’t get it;wann wirst du’s endlich raffen? when will it finally penetrate your thick skull?* * *transitives Verb1) snatch; grab; rake in (coll.) < money>etwas [an sich] raffen — (abwertend) seize something; (eilig) snatch or grab something
2) (zusammenhalten) gather <material, curtain>3) (gekürzt wiedergeben) condense < text> -
12 concepta
con-cĭpĭo, cēpi, ceptum, 3, v. a. [capio], to take or lay hold of, to take to one's self, to take in, take, receive, etc. (class. in prose and poetry).I.Prop.A.In gen.:B.nuces si fregeris, vix sesquimodio concipere possis,
Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 3:truleum latius, quo concipiat aquam,
id. L. L. 5, § 118 Müll.; cf. Lucr. 6, 503; and:concipit Iris aquas,
draws up, Ov. M. 1, 271:madefacta terra caducas Concepit lacrimas, id. ib 6, 397: imbres limumque,
Col. Arb. 10, 3.—Of water, to take up, draw off, in a pipe, etc.:Alsietinam aquam,
Front. Aquaed. 11; 5 sqq.— Pass., to be collected or held, to gather:pars (animae) concipitur cordis parte quādam,
Cic. N. D. 2, 55, 138:ut quisque (umor) ibi conceptus fuerit, quam celerrime dilabatur,
Col. 1, 6, 5.—Hence, con-cepta, ōrum, n. subst., measures of fluids, capacity of a reservoir, etc.:amplius quam in conceptis commentariorum,
i. e. the measures described in the registers, Front. Aquaed. 67; 73.—Of the approach of death:cum jam praecordiis conceptam mortem contineret,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 40, 96:ventum veste,
Quint. 11, 3, 119; cf.:plurimum ventorum,
Plin. 16, 31, 57, § 131; and:magnam vim venti,
Curt. 4, 3, 2:auram,
id. 4, 3, 16; cf. Ov. M. 12, 569:aëra,
id. ib. 1, 337:ignem,
Lucr. 6, 308; so Cic. de Or. 2, 45, 190; Liv. 21, 8, 12; 37, 11, 13; Ov. M. 15, 348.—Of lime slaked:ubi terrenā silices fornace soluti concipiunt ignem liquidarum aspergine aquarum,
Ov. M. 7, 108 al.; cf.:lapidibus igne concepto,
struck, Vulg. 2 Macc. 10, 3:flammam,
Caes. B. C. 2, 14:flammas,
Ov. M. 1, 255; cf.of the flame of love: flammam pectore,
Cat. 64, 92:ignem,
Ov. M. 9, 520; 10, 582:validos ignes,
id. ib. 7, 9:medicamentum venis,
Curt. 3, 6, 11:noxium virus,
Plin. 21, 13, 44, § 74:morbum,
Col. 7, 5, 14:in eā parte nivem concipi,
is formed, Sen. Q. N. 4, 2, 1. —Of disease:is morbus aestate plerumque concipitur,
Col. 7, 5, 14:si ex calore et aestu concepta pestis invasit,
id. 7, 5, 2.—In partic.1. (α).Absol.:(β).more ferarum putantur Concipere uxores,
Lucr. 4, 1266; Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 17:cum concepit mula,
Cic. Div. 2, 22, 50:ex illo concipit ales,
Ov. M. 10, 328 et saep.:(arbores) concipiunt variis diebus et pro suā quaeque naturā,
Plin. 16, 25, 39, § 94.—With acc.:* b.ut id, quod conceperat, servaret,
Cic. Clu. 12, 33:Persea, quem pluvio Danaë conceperat auro,
Ov. M. 4, 611:aliquem ex aliquo,
Cic. Clu. 11, 31; Suet. Aug. 17; id. Claud. 27:ex adulterio,
id. Tib. 62:de aliquo,
Ov. M. 3, 214:alicujus semine,
id. ib. 10, 328:ova (pisces),
Plin. 9, 51, 75, § 165.— Poet.:concepta crimina portat, i. e. fetum per crimen conceptum,
Ov. M. 10, 470 (cf. id. ib. 3, 268):omnia, quae terra concipiat semina,
Cic. N. D. 2, 10, 26:frumenta quaedam in tertio genu spicam incipiunt concipere,
Plin. 18, 7, 10, § 56.— Subst.: conceptum, i, n., the fetus:ne praegnanti medicamentum, quo conceptum excutitur, detur,
Scrib. Ep. ad Callist. p. 3:coacta conceptum a se abigere,
Suet. Dom. 22.—In Ovid, meton., of a woman, to unite herself in marriage, to marry, wed:2.Dea undae, Concipe. Mater eris juvenis, etc.,
Ov. M. 11, 222.—Concipere furtum, in jurid. Lat., to find out or discover stolen property, Just. Inst. 4, 1, § 4; cf.: penes quem res concepta et inventa [p. 401] est, Paul. Sent. 2, 31, 5; Gell. 11, 18, 9 sq.; Gai Inst. 3, 186.—II.Trop.A.To take or seize something by the sense of sight, to see, perceive (cf. comprehendo, II. A.):B. 1.haec tanta oculis bona concipio,
Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 65.—Far more freq.,In gen., to comprehend intellectually, to take in, imagine, conceive, think:2.agedum, inaugura fierine possit, quod nunc ego mente concipio,
Liv. 1, 36, 3; so,aliquid animo,
id. 9, 18, 8; cf.:imaginem quandam concipere animo perfecti oratoris,
Quint. 1, 10, 4; cf. id. 2, 20, 4; 9, 1, 19 al.:quid mirum si in auspiciis imbecilli animi superstitiosa ista concipiant?
Cic. Div. 2, 39, 81:quantalibet magnitudo hominis concipiatur animo,
Liv. 9, 18, 8 Drak. ad loc.:de aliquo summa concipere,
Quint. 6, prooem. §2: onus operis opinione prima concipere,
id. 12, prooem. § 1: protinus concepit Italiam et arma virumque, conceived the plan of the Æneid, Mart. 8, 56, 19.—In partic., to understand, comprehend, perceive:C.quoniam principia rerum omnium animo ac mente conceperit,
Cic. Leg. 1, 22, 59:quae neque concipi animo nisi ab iis qui videre, neque, etc.,
Plin. 36, 15, 24, § 124:fragor, qui concipi humanā mente non potest,
id. 33, 4, 21, § 73:concipere animo potes, quam simus fatigati,
Plin. Ep. 3, 9, 24.—With acc. and inf.:quod ita juratum est, ut mens conciperet fleri oportere, id servandum est,
Cic. Off. 3, 29, 107:forsitan et lucos illic concipias animo esse,
Ov. M. 2, 77:concepit, eos homines posse jure mulceri,
Vell. 2, 117, 3; Cels. 7 praef. fin. —To receive in one's self, adopt, harbor any disposition of mind, emotion, passion, evil design, etc., to give place to, foster, to take in, receive; to commit (the figure derived from the absorbing of liquids;D.hence): quod non solum vitia concipiunt ipsi, sed ea infundunt in civitatem,
Cic. Leg. 3, 14, 32:inimicitiae et aedilitate et praeturā conceptae,
Caes. B. C. 3, 16; so,mente vaticinos furores,
Ov. M. 2, 640:animo ingentes iras,
id. ib. 1, 166:spem,
id. ib. 6, 554; cf.:spemque metumque,
id. F. 1, 485:aliquid spe,
Liv. 33, 33, 8:amorem,
Ov. M. 10, 249:pectore tantum robur,
Verg. A. 11, 368:auribus tantam cupiditatem,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 45, § 101 al.:re publicā violandā fraudis inexpiabiles concipere,
id. Tusc. 1, 30, 72:malum aut scelus,
id. Cat. 2, 4, 7:scelus in sese,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 4, § 9:flagitium cum aliquo,
id. Sull. 5, 16.—To draw up, comprise, express something in words, to compose (cf. comprehendo, II. C.):quod ex animi tui sententiā juraris, sicut verbis concipiatur more nostro,
Cic. Off. 3, 29, 108:vadimonium,
id. Q. Fr. 2, 13 (15), 3:jusjurandum,
Liv. 1, 32, 8; Tac. H. 4, 41; cf.:jurisjurandi verba,
id. ib. 4, 31;and verba,
Liv. 7, 5, 5:edictum,
Dig. 13, 6, 1:libellos,
ib. 48, 19, 9:stipulationem,
ib. 41, 1, 38:obligationem in futurum,
ib. 5, 1, 35:actionem in bonum et aequum,
ib. 4, 5, 8:foedus,
Verg. A. 12, 13 (id est conceptis verbis:concepta autem verba dicuntur jurandi formula, quam nobis transgredi non licet, Serv.): audet tamen Antias Valerius concipere summas (of the slain, etc.),
to report definitely, Liv. 3, 5, 12.—T. t., of the lang. of religion, to make something (as a festival, auspices, war, etc.) known, to promulgate, declare in a set form of words, to designate formally:ubi viae competunt tum in competis sacrificatur: quotannis is dies (sc. Compitalia) concipitur,
Varr. L. L. 6, § 25 Müll.:dum vota sacerdos Concipit,
Ov. M. 7, 594:sic verba concipito,
repeat the following prayer, Cato, R. R. 139, 1; 141, 4:Latinas sacrumque in Albano monte non rite concepisse (magistratus),
Liv. 5, 17, 2 (cf. conceptivus):auspicia,
id. 22, 1, 7:locus quibusdam conceptis verbis finitus, etc.,
Varr. L. L. 7, § 8 Müll.:ut justum conciperetur bellum,
id. ib. 5, §86 ib.—So of a formal repetition of set words after another person: senatus incohantibus primoribus jus jurandum concepit,
Tac. H. 4, 41:vetus miles dixit sacramentum... et cum cetera juris jurandi verba conciperent, etc.,
id. ib. 4, 31: verba jurationis concipit, with acc. and inf., he takes the oath, that, etc., Macr. S. 1, 6, 30.—Hence, conceptus, a, um, P. a., formal, in set form:verbis conceptissimis jurare,
Petr. 113, 13.—Hence, absol.: mente concepta, things apprehended by the mind, perceptions: consuetudo jam tenuit, ut mente concepta sensus vocaremus, Quint. 8, 5, 2; cf. id. 5, 10, 4. -
13 concipio
con-cĭpĭo, cēpi, ceptum, 3, v. a. [capio], to take or lay hold of, to take to one's self, to take in, take, receive, etc. (class. in prose and poetry).I.Prop.A.In gen.:B.nuces si fregeris, vix sesquimodio concipere possis,
Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 3:truleum latius, quo concipiat aquam,
id. L. L. 5, § 118 Müll.; cf. Lucr. 6, 503; and:concipit Iris aquas,
draws up, Ov. M. 1, 271:madefacta terra caducas Concepit lacrimas, id. ib 6, 397: imbres limumque,
Col. Arb. 10, 3.—Of water, to take up, draw off, in a pipe, etc.:Alsietinam aquam,
Front. Aquaed. 11; 5 sqq.— Pass., to be collected or held, to gather:pars (animae) concipitur cordis parte quādam,
Cic. N. D. 2, 55, 138:ut quisque (umor) ibi conceptus fuerit, quam celerrime dilabatur,
Col. 1, 6, 5.—Hence, con-cepta, ōrum, n. subst., measures of fluids, capacity of a reservoir, etc.:amplius quam in conceptis commentariorum,
i. e. the measures described in the registers, Front. Aquaed. 67; 73.—Of the approach of death:cum jam praecordiis conceptam mortem contineret,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 40, 96:ventum veste,
Quint. 11, 3, 119; cf.:plurimum ventorum,
Plin. 16, 31, 57, § 131; and:magnam vim venti,
Curt. 4, 3, 2:auram,
id. 4, 3, 16; cf. Ov. M. 12, 569:aëra,
id. ib. 1, 337:ignem,
Lucr. 6, 308; so Cic. de Or. 2, 45, 190; Liv. 21, 8, 12; 37, 11, 13; Ov. M. 15, 348.—Of lime slaked:ubi terrenā silices fornace soluti concipiunt ignem liquidarum aspergine aquarum,
Ov. M. 7, 108 al.; cf.:lapidibus igne concepto,
struck, Vulg. 2 Macc. 10, 3:flammam,
Caes. B. C. 2, 14:flammas,
Ov. M. 1, 255; cf.of the flame of love: flammam pectore,
Cat. 64, 92:ignem,
Ov. M. 9, 520; 10, 582:validos ignes,
id. ib. 7, 9:medicamentum venis,
Curt. 3, 6, 11:noxium virus,
Plin. 21, 13, 44, § 74:morbum,
Col. 7, 5, 14:in eā parte nivem concipi,
is formed, Sen. Q. N. 4, 2, 1. —Of disease:is morbus aestate plerumque concipitur,
Col. 7, 5, 14:si ex calore et aestu concepta pestis invasit,
id. 7, 5, 2.—In partic.1. (α).Absol.:(β).more ferarum putantur Concipere uxores,
Lucr. 4, 1266; Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 17:cum concepit mula,
Cic. Div. 2, 22, 50:ex illo concipit ales,
Ov. M. 10, 328 et saep.:(arbores) concipiunt variis diebus et pro suā quaeque naturā,
Plin. 16, 25, 39, § 94.—With acc.:* b.ut id, quod conceperat, servaret,
Cic. Clu. 12, 33:Persea, quem pluvio Danaë conceperat auro,
Ov. M. 4, 611:aliquem ex aliquo,
Cic. Clu. 11, 31; Suet. Aug. 17; id. Claud. 27:ex adulterio,
id. Tib. 62:de aliquo,
Ov. M. 3, 214:alicujus semine,
id. ib. 10, 328:ova (pisces),
Plin. 9, 51, 75, § 165.— Poet.:concepta crimina portat, i. e. fetum per crimen conceptum,
Ov. M. 10, 470 (cf. id. ib. 3, 268):omnia, quae terra concipiat semina,
Cic. N. D. 2, 10, 26:frumenta quaedam in tertio genu spicam incipiunt concipere,
Plin. 18, 7, 10, § 56.— Subst.: conceptum, i, n., the fetus:ne praegnanti medicamentum, quo conceptum excutitur, detur,
Scrib. Ep. ad Callist. p. 3:coacta conceptum a se abigere,
Suet. Dom. 22.—In Ovid, meton., of a woman, to unite herself in marriage, to marry, wed:2.Dea undae, Concipe. Mater eris juvenis, etc.,
Ov. M. 11, 222.—Concipere furtum, in jurid. Lat., to find out or discover stolen property, Just. Inst. 4, 1, § 4; cf.: penes quem res concepta et inventa [p. 401] est, Paul. Sent. 2, 31, 5; Gell. 11, 18, 9 sq.; Gai Inst. 3, 186.—II.Trop.A.To take or seize something by the sense of sight, to see, perceive (cf. comprehendo, II. A.):B. 1.haec tanta oculis bona concipio,
Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 65.—Far more freq.,In gen., to comprehend intellectually, to take in, imagine, conceive, think:2.agedum, inaugura fierine possit, quod nunc ego mente concipio,
Liv. 1, 36, 3; so,aliquid animo,
id. 9, 18, 8; cf.:imaginem quandam concipere animo perfecti oratoris,
Quint. 1, 10, 4; cf. id. 2, 20, 4; 9, 1, 19 al.:quid mirum si in auspiciis imbecilli animi superstitiosa ista concipiant?
Cic. Div. 2, 39, 81:quantalibet magnitudo hominis concipiatur animo,
Liv. 9, 18, 8 Drak. ad loc.:de aliquo summa concipere,
Quint. 6, prooem. §2: onus operis opinione prima concipere,
id. 12, prooem. § 1: protinus concepit Italiam et arma virumque, conceived the plan of the Æneid, Mart. 8, 56, 19.—In partic., to understand, comprehend, perceive:C.quoniam principia rerum omnium animo ac mente conceperit,
Cic. Leg. 1, 22, 59:quae neque concipi animo nisi ab iis qui videre, neque, etc.,
Plin. 36, 15, 24, § 124:fragor, qui concipi humanā mente non potest,
id. 33, 4, 21, § 73:concipere animo potes, quam simus fatigati,
Plin. Ep. 3, 9, 24.—With acc. and inf.:quod ita juratum est, ut mens conciperet fleri oportere, id servandum est,
Cic. Off. 3, 29, 107:forsitan et lucos illic concipias animo esse,
Ov. M. 2, 77:concepit, eos homines posse jure mulceri,
Vell. 2, 117, 3; Cels. 7 praef. fin. —To receive in one's self, adopt, harbor any disposition of mind, emotion, passion, evil design, etc., to give place to, foster, to take in, receive; to commit (the figure derived from the absorbing of liquids;D.hence): quod non solum vitia concipiunt ipsi, sed ea infundunt in civitatem,
Cic. Leg. 3, 14, 32:inimicitiae et aedilitate et praeturā conceptae,
Caes. B. C. 3, 16; so,mente vaticinos furores,
Ov. M. 2, 640:animo ingentes iras,
id. ib. 1, 166:spem,
id. ib. 6, 554; cf.:spemque metumque,
id. F. 1, 485:aliquid spe,
Liv. 33, 33, 8:amorem,
Ov. M. 10, 249:pectore tantum robur,
Verg. A. 11, 368:auribus tantam cupiditatem,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 45, § 101 al.:re publicā violandā fraudis inexpiabiles concipere,
id. Tusc. 1, 30, 72:malum aut scelus,
id. Cat. 2, 4, 7:scelus in sese,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 4, § 9:flagitium cum aliquo,
id. Sull. 5, 16.—To draw up, comprise, express something in words, to compose (cf. comprehendo, II. C.):quod ex animi tui sententiā juraris, sicut verbis concipiatur more nostro,
Cic. Off. 3, 29, 108:vadimonium,
id. Q. Fr. 2, 13 (15), 3:jusjurandum,
Liv. 1, 32, 8; Tac. H. 4, 41; cf.:jurisjurandi verba,
id. ib. 4, 31;and verba,
Liv. 7, 5, 5:edictum,
Dig. 13, 6, 1:libellos,
ib. 48, 19, 9:stipulationem,
ib. 41, 1, 38:obligationem in futurum,
ib. 5, 1, 35:actionem in bonum et aequum,
ib. 4, 5, 8:foedus,
Verg. A. 12, 13 (id est conceptis verbis:concepta autem verba dicuntur jurandi formula, quam nobis transgredi non licet, Serv.): audet tamen Antias Valerius concipere summas (of the slain, etc.),
to report definitely, Liv. 3, 5, 12.—T. t., of the lang. of religion, to make something (as a festival, auspices, war, etc.) known, to promulgate, declare in a set form of words, to designate formally:ubi viae competunt tum in competis sacrificatur: quotannis is dies (sc. Compitalia) concipitur,
Varr. L. L. 6, § 25 Müll.:dum vota sacerdos Concipit,
Ov. M. 7, 594:sic verba concipito,
repeat the following prayer, Cato, R. R. 139, 1; 141, 4:Latinas sacrumque in Albano monte non rite concepisse (magistratus),
Liv. 5, 17, 2 (cf. conceptivus):auspicia,
id. 22, 1, 7:locus quibusdam conceptis verbis finitus, etc.,
Varr. L. L. 7, § 8 Müll.:ut justum conciperetur bellum,
id. ib. 5, §86 ib.—So of a formal repetition of set words after another person: senatus incohantibus primoribus jus jurandum concepit,
Tac. H. 4, 41:vetus miles dixit sacramentum... et cum cetera juris jurandi verba conciperent, etc.,
id. ib. 4, 31: verba jurationis concipit, with acc. and inf., he takes the oath, that, etc., Macr. S. 1, 6, 30.—Hence, conceptus, a, um, P. a., formal, in set form:verbis conceptissimis jurare,
Petr. 113, 13.—Hence, absol.: mente concepta, things apprehended by the mind, perceptions: consuetudo jam tenuit, ut mente concepta sensus vocaremus, Quint. 8, 5, 2; cf. id. 5, 10, 4. -
14 MATECHANA
mâtechâna > mâtechân.*\MATECHANA v.t. tla-., saisir quelque chose avec la main, diriger quelque chose de la main.Esp., lo agarra con la mano, lo coge con la mano, lo guia con la mano, lo lleva. con la mano (T191).Angl., to seize something with the hand, to direct something with one's hand (K). -
15 ra'u
to take something without the owner's permission; to seize something forcibly.ra'u maahu, ancient expression, literally: to appropriate the steam ( maahu) of the food just taken out of an earth oven. It refers to intruders coming to help themselves uninvited. Warriors off to a battle used to be told: E ra'u maahu no koe, o pagaha'a! meaning: "Eat little, lest you be heavy (and lose your agility)." -
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18 arrest
1 [voorlopige vrijheidsberoving] arrest 〈 ook krijgstuchtelijke straf〉 ⇒ detention, 〈 voorarrest〉 custody2 [beslaglegging] seizure♦voorbeelden:arrest hebben • be confined to one's quartersiemand in arrest houden • detain someoneiemand in arrest nemen • take someone into custody, arrest someoneu staat onder arrest • you are under arrest -
19 iets in arrest nemen
iets in arrest nemenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > iets in arrest nemen
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20 pfänden [jemanden,wegen]
- {to distrain [on someone,for]} tịch biên = etwas pfänden {to seize something as a security}+
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