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101 codo
adj.stingy, tight-fisted.m.1 elbow.tenía los codos sobre la mesa he was leaning (with his elbows) on the tablecodo con codo, codo a codo side by sidehablar por los codos (informal figurative) to talk nineteen to the dozen, to be a chatterboxse sacó la carrera a base de codos she got her degree by sheer hard work2 bend.3 cubit (medida).4 U bend.5 Codó.* * *1 ANATOMÍA elbow2 TÉCNICA bend\alzar el codo / empinar el codo familiar to have a few drinks, knock them backcodo a codo / codo con codo figurado side by side, closelyde codos on one's elbowshablar por los codos familiar to talk nineteen to the dozen, talk nonstopromperse los codos figurado to study a lot, swot, cram* * *noun m.* * *ISM1) (Anat) elbow; [de caballo] kneea base de codos —
sacó la oposición a base de codos — he won the post by sheer hard work o through sheer hard graft
2)codo a codo —
hubo un codo a codo por el segundo puesto — there was a close battle for second place, it was neck and neck for second place
las elecciones serán un codo a codo entre socialistas y nacionalistas — the elections are going to be a close-run thing o a neck-and-neck affair between the Socialists and Nationalists
3)codo con codo [como adverbio] —
enemigos políticos se sentaron codo con codo en el funeral — political foes sat down together o sat side by side with each other at the funeral, political foes rubbed shoulders with each other at the funeral
en las elecciones quedaron codo con codo con los socialistas — in the elections they were neck and neck with the Socialists
luchar codo con codo — to fight shoulder to shoulder, fight side by side
trabajar codo con codo — to work side by side o closely together
4) [de camisa, chaqueta] elbow5) [de tubería] elbow, bend6) (=medida) cubitII** ADJ Méx (=tacaño) mean, stingy* * *I- da adjetivo (Méx fam) tight-fisted (colloq)IIa fuerza or a base de codos — (fam) through sheer hard slog o graft (colloq)
codo con or a codo — side by side
empinar el codo — (fam) to prop up the bar
hablar (hasta) por los codos — (fam) to talk nineteen to the dozen (colloq)
hincar or romperse los codos — (fam) to knuckle down (colloq)
ser del codo or duro de codo — (Arg fam) to be tight-fisted o stingy (colloq)
* * *= elbow.Ex. The junior librarian leaned forward, and resting her elbows on her knees, put her chin in her hands.----* articulación del codo = elbow joint.* codo con codo = side-by-side, shoulder to shoulder.* empinar el codo = booze, tipple, swig.* hablar hasta por los codos = talk + Posesivo + socks off.* hablar por los codos = talk + Posesivo + socks off, talk + Reflexivo + blue in the face.* hasta los codos = up to + Posesivo + armpits, up to + Posesivo + elbows.* tocar ligeramente con el codo = nudge.* * *I- da adjetivo (Méx fam) tight-fisted (colloq)IIa fuerza or a base de codos — (fam) through sheer hard slog o graft (colloq)
codo con or a codo — side by side
empinar el codo — (fam) to prop up the bar
hablar (hasta) por los codos — (fam) to talk nineteen to the dozen (colloq)
hincar or romperse los codos — (fam) to knuckle down (colloq)
ser del codo or duro de codo — (Arg fam) to be tight-fisted o stingy (colloq)
* * *= elbow.Ex: The junior librarian leaned forward, and resting her elbows on her knees, put her chin in her hands.
* articulación del codo = elbow joint.* codo con codo = side-by-side, shoulder to shoulder.* empinar el codo = booze, tipple, swig.* hablar hasta por los codos = talk + Posesivo + socks off.* hablar por los codos = talk + Posesivo + socks off, talk + Reflexivo + blue in the face.* hasta los codos = up to + Posesivo + armpits, up to + Posesivo + elbows.* tocar ligeramente con el codo = nudge.* * *codo2se te han roto los codos del suéter you've gone through the elbows of your sweaterborrar con el codo (lo que se escribe con la mano) ( RPl); to give with one hand and take away with the othercodo con codo or codo a codo: vamos a tener que trabajar codo con codo para conseguir estos objetivos we're going to have to work together very closely to achieve these aimsel director trabajó codo a codo con los empleados en esta tarea the director worked side by side with the employees in this taskempinar el codo ( fam): a estas horas estará empinando el codo he'll be propping up the bar by now ( colloq), he'll be having a few drinks o ( BrE colloq) jars by nowhincar or romperse los codos ( fam): si quieres aprobar ya puedes empezar a hincar los codos if you want to pass you'd better knuckle down ( colloq)se pasó el fin de semana hincando los codos para el examen she spent all weekend grinding ( AmE) o ( BrE) swotting for her exam ( colloq)se rompieron los codos para terminar el trabajo a tiempo they really worked their butts off ( AmE) o ( BrE) slogged their guts out to get the work finished in time ( colloq)2 (medida) cubitCompuesto:tennis elbow* * *
codo 1◊ -da adjetivo (Méx fam) tightfisted (colloq)
codo 2 sustantivo masculino
elbow;
codo con or a codo side by side;
empinar el codo (fam) to prop up the bar;
hablar (hasta) por los codos (fam) to talk nineteen to the dozen (colloq)
codo sustantivo masculino Anat elbow
♦ Locuciones: familiar hablar por los codos, to talk nonstop
hincar los codos, to cram
figurado codo con codo, side by side
' codo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
codazo
- golpear
English:
bend
- elbow
- jog
- poke
- tennis elbow
- bump
- nudge
- pull
* * *codo1 nm1. [de brazo] elbow;tenía los codos sobre la mesa she was leaning (with her elbows) on the table;codo con codo, codo a codo side by side;Famse sacó la carrera a base de codos she got her degree by sheer hard work;Famempinar el codo to bend the elbow;Famhablar por los codos to talk nineteen to the dozen, to be a chatterbox;Famsi quieres aprobar, vas a tener que hincar o [m5] romperte los codos if you want to pass, you're going to have to roll your sleeves up and do some serious studying;RP Famno tener codo to be stingy, to be tight-fistedMed codo de tenista tennis elbow2. [de prenda] elbow3. [en tubería] bend;[pieza] elbow joint4. [medida] cubitcodo2, -a adjMéx Fam stingy, tight-fisted* * *m ANAT elbow;codo con codo fig fam side by side;hablar por los codos fam talk nineteen to the dozen fam ;romperse los codos fam bust a gut fam* * *codo nm: elbow* * *codo n elbow -
102 reach
1.[riːtʃ]transitive verb1) (arrive at) erreichen; ankommen od. eintreffen in (+ Dat.) [Stadt, Land]; erzielen [Übereinstimmung, Übereinkunft]; kommen zu [Entscheidung, Entschluss; Ausgang, Eingang]be easily reached — leicht erreichbar od. zu erreichen sein (by mit)
not a sound reached our ears — kein Laut drang an unsere Ohren
have you reached page 45 yet? — bist du schon auf Seite 45 [angelangt]?
you can reach her at this number/by radio — du kannst sie unter dieser Nummer/über Funk erreichen
2) (extend to) [Straße:] führen bis zu; [Leiter, Haar:] reichen bis zu3) (pass)2. intransitive verbreach me that book — reich mir das Buch herüber
1) (stretch out hand)2) (be long/tall enough)something will/won't reach — etwas ist/ist nicht lang genug
he can't reach up to the top shelf — er kann das oberste Regal nicht [mit der Hand] erreichen
will it reach as far as...? — wird es bis zu... reichen?
can you reach? — kannst od. kommst du dran? (ugs.)
3) (go as far as) [Wasser, Gebäude, Besitz:] reichen ([up] to bis [hinauf] zu)3. noun1) (extent of reaching) Reichweite, diebe within easy reach — [Ort:] leicht erreichbar sein
be out of reach — [Ort:] nicht erreichbar sein; [Gegenstand:] außer Reichweite sein
keep something within easy reach — etwas in greifbarer Nähe aufbewahren
be within/beyond the reach of somebody — in/außer jmds. Reichweite sein; (fig.) für jemanden im/nicht im Bereich des Möglichen liegen; (financially) für jemanden erschwinglich/unerschwinglich sein
2) (expanse) Abschnitt, derPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/90747/reach_down">reach down* * *[ri: ] 1. verb1) (to arrive at (a place, age etc): We'll never reach London before dark; Money is not important when you reach my age; The noise reached our ears; Has the total reached a thousand dollars yet?; Have they reached an agreement yet?)2) (to (be able to) touch or get hold of (something): My keys have fallen down this hole and I can't reach them.) erreichen3) (to stretch out one's hand in order to touch or get hold of something: He reached (across the table) for another cake; She reached out and took the book; He reached across/over and slapped her.) greifen4) (to make contact with; to communicate with: If anything happens you can always reach me by phone.) erreichen5) (to stretch or extend: My property reaches from here to the river.) reichen2. noun1) (the distance that can be travelled easily: My house is within (easy) reach (of London).) die Reichweite2) (the distance one can stretch one's arm: I keep medicines on the top shelf, out of the children's reach; My keys are down that hole, just out of reach (of my fingers); The boxer has a very long reach.) die Reichweite3) ((usually in plural) a straight part of a river, canal etc: the lower reaches of the Thames.) die Flußstrecke* * *[ri:tʃ]I. n<pl -es>to have a long/short \reach lange/kurze Arme pl habenout of/within \reach außer/in Reichweiteto be out of [or beyond] /within [or in] sb's \reach sich akk nicht/sich akk in jds Reichweite befindenthe apples were on a branch just out of/within [my] \reach die Äpfel hingen an einem Ast, an den ich nicht herankam/ich gerade noch [heran]kamto be within arm's [or easy] \reach in greifbarer Nähe seinto keep sth out of/within \reach etw außer Reichweite/parat habenI like to keep a notebook and pencil within [arm's] \reach ich habe immer etwas zum Schreiben paratkeep out of \reach of children für Kinder unzugänglich aufbewahren!to be within [easy] \reach [ganz] in der Nähe sein5.▪ \reaches pl (part) Abschnitt m; (land) Gebiet nt; (river) [Fluss]abschnitt m; ( fig: circles) Kreise plthe higher \reaches of government die oberen Regierungskreisethe farthest [or outermost] \reaches of the universe die entlegensten Bereiche des Universumsit takes quite a \reach of the imagination to... es bedarf schon einer gehörigen Portion Vorstellungskraft, um...7.▶ to be out of [or beyond] /within [or in] sb's \reach (capability) nicht im Rahmen/im Rahmen des Möglichen liegen; (financially) jds finanzielle Möglichkeiten übersteigen/für jdn erschwinglich seinafter years of saving the car was at last within her \reach nach jahrelangem Sparen konnte sie sich endlich das Auto leisten▶ to come within \reach of doing sth kurz davor sein, etw zu tunII. vishe \reached to the top shelf of the cupboard and produced a present sie langte in das oberste Schrankfach und holte ein Geschenk hervor famcan you get the book? I can't \reach kannst du mir das Buch geben? ich komme nicht [d]ran fam3. (extend) reichenthe snow \reached almost to my knees der Schnee ging [o reichte] mir fast bis zu den Knien4.▶ to \reach for the stars nach den Sternen greifenIII. vt1. (arrive at)to \reach sb/sth jdn/etw erreichenhow long will it take this letter to \reach Italy? wie lange braucht dieser Brief bis nach Italien?the news has only just \reached me ich habe die Nachricht gerade erst erhaltenI \reached chapter five ich bin bis Kapitel fünf gekommento \reach one's destination an seinem Bestimmungsort ankommento be easily \reached leicht zu erreichen sein2. (attain)▪ to \reach sth etw erreichenthe temperature is expected to \reach 25°C today heute soll es bis zu 25°C warm werdenshe had \reached the nadir of her existence sie war an einem absoluten Tiefpunkt [in ihrem Leben] angelangtto \reach adulthood [or maturity] /one's majority erwachsen/volljährig werdento \reach an agreement/a consensus eine Übereinkunft/Übereinstimmung erzielento \reach a certain altitude/velocity eine bestimmte Höhe/Geschwindigkeit erreichento \reach the conclusion/decision that... zu dem Schluss/der Entscheidung kommen, dass...to \reach [a] deadlock in einer Sackgasse landen figto \reach fever pitch den Siedepunkt erreichento \reach an impasse nicht mehr weiterkommento \reach manhood/womanhood zum Mann/zur Frau werdento \reach orgasm zum Orgasmus kommento \reach the point of no return einen Punkt erreichen, an dem es kein Zurück [mehr] gibtshe's \reached the point of no return es gibt für sie kein Zurück [mehr]to have \reached one's prime/puberty im besten Alter/in der Pubertät seinto \reach a settlement zu einer Einigung gelangento \reach the turning point zum Wendepunkt kommento \reach a verdict zu einem Urteil gelangen3. (extend to)her hair \reaches her waistline ihre Haare reichen ihr bis zur Taille4. (touch)our daughter can \reach the door handle now unsere Tochter kommt jetzt schon an den Türgriff ran fam5. (give)can you \reach me the water, please? kannst du mir bitte das Wasser herüberreichen?I \reached him a plate from the cupboard ich holte ihm einen Teller aus dem Schrank6.7. TV, RADIOto \reach an audience ein Publikum erreichen8. (influence)* * *[riːtʃ]1. n1)(= act of reaching)
to make a reach for sth — nach etw greifen2)within/out of sb's reach — in/außer jds Reichweite (dat), in/außer Reichweite für jdnput it out of the children's reach or out of the reach of the children — stellen Sie es so, dass Kinder es nicht erreichen können
mountains within easy reach — Berge, die leicht erreichbar sind
this town is within easy reach of London for a day trip — man kann von dieser Stadt aus gut Tagesflüge nach London machen
this subject is beyond his reach — dieses Thema geht über seinen Horizont (inf)
a long reach — lange Arme pl, ein großer Aktionsradius
4) (= sphere of action, influence) Einflussbereich m5)(= stretch)
reaches (of beach, river) — Strecke f; (of canal) Wasserhaltung f; (of woodland) Gebiet nt2. vt1) (= arrive at) erreichen; point ankommen an (+dat); town, country ankommen in (+dat); perfection erlangen; agreement, understanding erzielen, kommen zu; conclusion kommen or gelangen zuwhen we reached him he was dead — als wir zu ihm kamen, war er tot
to reach the terrace you have to cross the garden — um auf die Terrasse zu kommen, muss man durch den Garten gehen
to reach school age/the age of 50 — das Schulalter/die 50 erreichen
this advertisement is geared to reach a younger audience — diese Werbung soll junge Leute ansprechen
you can reach me at my hotel —
2)(= stretch to get or touch)
to be able to reach sth — an etw (acc) (heran)reichen können, bis zu etw langen können (inf)3) (= come up to, go down to) reichen or gehen bis zu4) (inf: get and give) langen (inf), reichenreach me ( over) that book — reiche or lang (inf) mir das Buch (herüber)
3. vi2) (= stretch out hand or arm) greifenreach for the sky! (US) — Hände hoch!
3)* * *reach [riːtʃ]A v/t1. (hin-, her)reichen, geben2. jemandem einen Schlag versetzen3. a) (her)langen, nehmen:reach sth down etwas herunterlangen oder -nehmen;reach sth up etwas hinaufreichen oder -langenb) erreichen:can you reach that book on the shelf?reach out a hand for langen oder greifen nachthe water reached his knees das Wasser ging ihm bis an die Knie6. eine Zahl etc erreichen, sich belaufen auf (akk):the cost will reach millions die Kosten werden in die Millionen gehen;he reached a great age er erreichte ein hohes Alter7. eine Übereinkunft etc erreichen, erzielen, gelangen zu:reach no conclusion zu keinem Schluss kommenreach home nach Hause gelangen;reach sb’s ear jemandem zu Ohren kommenhe can be reached at his office er ist in seinem Büro erreichbar;his letter never reached us sein Brief ist nie bei uns angekommen9. das Endspiel, das Ziel etc erreichen10. fig (ein)wirken auf (akk), beeinflussen, jemanden (durch Argumente, Werbung etc) ansprechen oder gewinnen:reach a large audience ein großes Publikum erreichen11. obs oder poet verstehen, begreifenB v/ifor nach) (beide a. fig):reach above o.s. fig über sich hinauswachsenb) reach out die Hand ausstreckento bis [zu]):the water reached as far as his knees das Wasser ging ihm bis an die Knie;as far as the eye can reach so weit das Auge reicht4. sich belaufen (to auf akk)5. SCHIFF mit Backstagbrise segelnC s1. Griff m:make a reach for sth nach etwas greifen oder langen2. Reich-, Tragweite f (eines Geschosses, einer Waffe, auch der Stimme etc):above ( oder beyond, out of) sb’s reach außer jemandes Reichweite, für jemanden unerreichbar oder unerschwinglich;within reach erreichbar;within sb’s reach in jemandes Reichweite, für jemanden erreichbar oder erschwinglich;within easy reach leicht zu erreichen;within easy reach of the station vom Bahnhof aus leicht zu erreichen;she lives within easy reach of the shops (bes US stores) von ihrer Wohnung aus sind die Geschäfte leicht zu erreichen3. Ausdehnung f, Bereich m, Umfang m, Spannweite f:have a wide reach einen weiten Spielraum haben, sich weit erstrecken4. ausgedehnte Fläche:a reach of woodland ein ausgedehntes Waldgebiet6. Einflusssphäre f, -bereich m:it is not within my reach es steht nicht in meiner Macht7. a) Kanalabschnitt m (zwischen zwei Schleusen)b) (überschaubare) Flussstrecke8. TECH Kupplungsdeichsel f9. US oder obs Vorgebirge n, Landzunge f* * *1.[riːtʃ]transitive verb1) (arrive at) erreichen; ankommen od. eintreffen in (+ Dat.) [Stadt, Land]; erzielen [Übereinstimmung, Übereinkunft]; kommen zu [Entscheidung, Entschluss; Ausgang, Eingang]be easily reached — leicht erreichbar od. zu erreichen sein (by mit)
have you reached page 45 yet? — bist du schon auf Seite 45 [angelangt]?
you can reach her at this number/by radio — du kannst sie unter dieser Nummer/über Funk erreichen
2) (extend to) [Straße:] führen bis zu; [Leiter, Haar:] reichen bis zu3) (pass)2. intransitive verb2) (be long/tall enough)something will/won't reach — etwas ist/ist nicht lang genug
he can't reach up to the top shelf — er kann das oberste Regal nicht [mit der Hand] erreichen
will it reach as far as...? — wird es bis zu... reichen?
can you reach? — kannst od. kommst du dran? (ugs.)
3) (go as far as) [Wasser, Gebäude, Besitz:] reichen ([up] to bis [hinauf] zu)3. noun1) (extent of reaching) Reichweite, diebe within easy reach — [Ort:] leicht erreichbar sein
be out of reach — [Ort:] nicht erreichbar sein; [Gegenstand:] außer Reichweite sein
be within/beyond the reach of somebody — in/außer jmds. Reichweite sein; (fig.) für jemanden im/nicht im Bereich des Möglichen liegen; (financially) für jemanden erschwinglich/unerschwinglich sein
2) (expanse) Abschnitt, derPhrasal Verbs:* * *n.(§ pl.: reaches)= Reichweite f. (for) v.erreichen v.greifen (nach) v.sich erstrecken v. -
103 arm
I noun1) (also of sea etc.) Arm, derarm in arm — Arm in Arm
remain or keep at arm's length from somebody — (fig.) eine gewisse Distanz zu jemandem wahren
as long as somebody's arm — (fig.) ellenlang
cost somebody an arm and a leg — (fig.) jemanden eine Stange Geld kosten (ugs.)
on somebody's arm — an jemandes Arm (Dat.)
under one's arm — unter dem Arm
take somebody in one's arms — jemanden in die Arme nehmen od. (geh.) schließen
with open arms — (lit. or fig.) mit offenen Armen
2) (sleeve) Ärmel, der3) (support) Armlehne, dieII 1. nountake up arms — zu den Waffen greifen
be up in arms about something — (fig.) wegen etwas aufgebracht sein
arms dealer — Waffenhändler, der
2. transitive verbarms race — Rüstungswettlauf, der
1) (furnish with weapons) bewaffnen; mit Waffen ausrüsten [Schiff]2)3) scharf machen [Bombe usw.]* * *I noun1) (the part of the body between the shoulder and the hand: He has broken both his arms.) der Arm2) (anything shaped like or similar to this: She sat on the arm of the chair.) die Arm (lehne,...)•- academic.ru/3640/armful">armful- armband
- armchair
- armpit
- arm-in-arm
- keep at arm's length
- with open arms II verb2) (to prepare for battle, war etc: They armed for battle.) sich rüsten•- armed- arms
- be up in arms
- take up arms* * *[ˌeɪɑ:rˈem]n FIN abbrev of adjustable rate mortgage variabel verzinsliche Hypothek, variable Hypothek f SCHWEIZad·just·able rate ˈmort·gage, ARM* * *I [Aːm]nin one's arms — im Arm
under one's arm —
he had a bandage on his arm — er hatte einen Verband am Arm or um den Arm
to hold sb in one's arms — jdn umarmen, jdn in den or seinen Armen halten (geh)
to put or throw one's arms around sb — jdn umarmen, die Arme um jdn schlingen (geh)
the long arm of the law — der lange Arm des Gesetzes
a criminal with a record as long as your arm — ein Verbrecher mit einer langen Latte von Vorstrafen (inf)
it cost him an arm and a leg (inf) — es kostete ihn ein Vermögen
2) (= sleeve) Ärmel m, Arm m3) (of river) (Fluss)arm m; (of sea) Meeresarm m; (of armchair) (Arm)lehne f; (of record player) Tonarm mII1. vtperson, nation, ship etc bewaffnento arm oneself with sth (lit, fig) — sich mit etw bewaffnen; ( fig : non-aggressively ) sich mit etw wappnen
he came armed with an excuse —
armed only with her beauty, she... — ihre Schönheit war die einzige Waffe, mit der sie...
2. viaufrüsten3. n (MIL, HER)See:= arms* * *arm1 [ɑː(r)m]A v/t1. obs am Arm führen2. obs umarmenB v/i BOT Seitentriebe bildenC s1. ANAT, ZOOL Arm m: → Bes Redew2. BOT Ast m, großer Zweig3. (Fluss-, Meeres) Arm m:4. PHYSIOL Abzweigung f (von Adern etc)6. Ärmel m, Arm m7. TECHa) Arm m (eines Hebels, einer Maschine etc, auch SCHIFF eines Ankers etc), Ausleger mb) Zeiger m, Stab m:arm of a balance Waagebalken m9. ELEKa) Zweig m (einer Messbrücke)b) Schenkel m (eines Magneten)c) Tonarm m (am Plattenspieler)10. fig Arm m, Macht f:the (long) arm of the law der Arm des GesetzesBesondere Redewendungen: (as) long as one’s arm fig ellenlang;arm in arm Arm in Arm ( with mit);b) fig Greenhorn n;on the arm bes US umg gratis, umsonst;under one’s arm unter dem Arm;with open arms fig mit offenen Armen;within arm’s reach in Reichweite (a. fig);cost (sb) an arm and a leg umg (jemanden) eine Stange Geld kosten;they fell into each other’s arms sie fielen sich in die Arme;fly into sb’s arms jemandem in die Arme fliegen;he’d give his right arm umg er würde alles geben ( for für), er würde alles dafür geben ( to be, etc zu sein, etc);hold out one’s arms to sb jemandem die Arme entgegenstrecken;keep sb at arm’s length sich jemanden vom Leibe halten;lend sb one’s arm jemandem den Arm reichen;put one’s arm round sb den Arm um jemanden legen;put the arm on sb bes US umgb) jemandem Daumenschrauben anlegen oder ansetzen;arm2 [ɑː(r)m]A v/t1. bewaffnen, MIL aufrüsten:2. eine Bombe etc scharf machen3. ausrüsten:4. TECH schützenB v/i MIL aufrüstenC s1. meist pl Waffe f:arms control Rüstungskontrolle f;arms dealer Waffenhändler(in);arms embargo Waffenembargo n;arms policy Rüstungspolitik f;arms talks Abrüstungsgespräche;arms trade Waffenhandel m2. MILa) Waffengattung fb) pl Kriegs-, Militärdienst mto arms! zu den Waffen!, ans Gewehr!;under arms unter Waffen, kampfbereit;a) kampfbereit sein,a) Waffen tragen,b) Dienst an der Waffe tun,c) ein Wappen führen;pile arms! setzt die Gewehre zusammen!;port arms! fällt das Gewehr!;present arms! präsentiert das Gewehr!;rise in arms einen bewaffneten Aufstand machen;shoulder arms! Gewehr an Schulter!;slope arms! das Gewehr über!;* * *I noun1) (also of sea etc.) Arm, derremain or keep at arm's length from somebody — (fig.) eine gewisse Distanz zu jemandem wahren
as long as somebody's arm — (fig.) ellenlang
cost somebody an arm and a leg — (fig.) jemanden eine Stange Geld kosten (ugs.)
take somebody in one's arms — jemanden in die Arme nehmen od. (geh.) schließen
with open arms — (lit. or fig.) mit offenen Armen
2) (sleeve) Ärmel, der3) (support) Armlehne, dieII 1. nounbe up in arms about something — (fig.) wegen etwas aufgebracht sein
arms dealer — Waffenhändler, der
2. transitive verbarms race — Rüstungswettlauf, der
1) (furnish with weapons) bewaffnen; mit Waffen ausrüsten [Schiff]2)3) scharf machen [Bombe usw.]* * *n.Arm -e m. -
104 set
[set] 1. present participle - setting; verb1) (to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.) postaviti2) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) pogrniti3) (to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc): It's difficult to set a price on a book when you don't know its value.) določiti4) (to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.) dati5) (to cause to start doing something: His behaviour set people talking.) sprožiti6) ((of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon: It gets cooler when the sun sets.) zaiti7) (to become firm or solid: Has the concrete set?) strditi se8) (to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.) naravnati9) (to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.) nakodrati, urediti10) (to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.) vstaviti11) (to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing: They set his broken arm.) naravnati2. adjective1) (fixed or arranged previously: There is a set procedure for doing this.) ustaljen2) ((often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something): He is set on going.) odločen3) (deliberate: He had the set intention of hurting her.) odločen4) (stiff; fixed: He had a set smile on his face.) tog5) (not changing or developing: set ideas.) tog6) ((with with) having something set in it: a gold ring set with diamonds.) z vdelanim (diamantom itd.)3. noun1) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) zbirka2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals: a television/radio set.) aparat3) (a group of people: the musical set.) skupina4) (the process of setting hair: a shampoo and set.) friziranje5) (scenery for a play or film: There was a very impressive set in the final act.) scenografija6) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) niz•- setting- setback
- set phrase
- set-square
- setting-lotion
- set-to
- set-up
- all set
- set about
- set someone against someone
- set against someone
- set someone against
- set against
- set aside
- set back
- set down
- set in
- set off
- set something or someone on someone
- set on someone
- set something or someone on
- set on
- set out
- set to
- set up
- set up camp
- set up house
- set up shop
- set upon* * *I [set]nounpoetically sončni zahod; neko število enakih oseb, stvari, ki spadajo skupaj, tvorijo celoto; krog, družba (ljudi), klika; garnitura, serija, niz, servis; tennis set, partija (6 iger); commerce kolekcija; radijski, televizijski aparat, naprava, pribor; vsa ladijska jadra; printing zlog; theatre oprema odra; frizura, pričeska; sadika, nasad (jajc); plesni pari; figura pri četvorki; hunting nepremična stoja psa pred divjačino; (o glavi) drža, držanje; (o obleki) kroj, pristajanje; (o toku, vetru) smer; (o tekočini) trdnost; nagnjenost, tendenca ( towards k, proti); figuratively oster napad, zadnja plast (malte na zidu)a set of contradictions — niz, vrsta protislovij, nasprotijset of swindlers — banda, klika sleparjevdead set hunting nepremična stoja psa, ki naznanja divjačinofull set of bill of lading commerce sklop (komplet) ladijskega tovornega lista (konosamenta)the racing set — krog ljudi, ki se zanimajo za konjske dirketo make a dead set at figuratively čvrsto popasti, zgrabiti koga; (o ženski) loviti koga, skušati (truditi se) osvojiti kogaII [set]adjectivedoločen, odrejen (čas), ustaljen, predpisan; pravilen, konvencionalen; tog, nepremičen; stalen (o ceni); American trmast; premišljen, pripravljen (govor); zaseden ( with z), zavzet, (popolnoma) zaposlen, okupiran (on, upon s.th. s čim)set piece — (gradbeni) oder, na katerem se delajo razne figure za ognjemetset phrase — ustaljen izraz (reklo, fraza)set scene — kulise, sestavljene iz bolj ali manj gotovih delovset speech — vnaprej pripravljen, naštudiran govorset time — dogovorjen (odrejen, določen) časwell-set — stasit, lepe rasti, postavenwell set up in wine — dobro založen, oskrbljen z vinomI am set on s.th. — srčno si želim česa, mnogo mi je do česa, hlepim po čemIII [set]1.transitive verbpostaviti, položiti, posaditi, namestiti, instalirati, montirati, dati v določen položaj; naravnati (ud, uro); razvrstiti, sestaviti v zbirko (žuželke itd.); nasaditi (kokoš, jajca); pogrniti (mizo), razviti (jadro); razporediti, zlágati (tiskarske črke); urediti, (s)frizirati (lase); vstaviti, vdelati (dragulj v zlato); zabiti (v zemljo); spraviti (v gibanje), privesti, spraviti v določeno stanje; spustiti (na prostost); nagnati koga k delu, zapovedati mu, da se loti kakega dela; postaviti, dati (komu kaj) za zgled (vzor, primer); postaviti (pravilo); dati (komu ali sebi) nalogo; komponirati, uglasbiti (to za); naščuvati (at s.o. proti komu); razpisati (nagrado) (on na); stisniti (zobe); theatre uprizoriti, postaviti na oder; obsuti, posuti kaj ( with z); sesiriti (mleko); usmeriti, gnati (čoln); zasaditi zemijo, tla ( with z);2.intransitive verbzaiti, zahajati (sonce, mesec, tudi figuratively); ustaliti se (vreme); pihati (o vetru), prihajati ( from od, iz); gibati se, premikati se v neki smeri (o vodnem toku itd.); kreniti (na pot); kazati nagnjenost (to za); lotiti se, začeti; pridobiti na moči; (o lovskem psu) nepremično obstati in tako opozoriti na bližnjo divjačino; (o obleki) pristajati; spremeniti se v trdno stanje, otrdeti (cement, malta), strditi se; (o plesalcih) stati nasproti partnerju; (o cvetu) narediti plod; dobiti določeno oblikoto set afoot (on foot) — začeti, pripraviti (kaj)to set s.o. against — nahujskati koga proti, ustvariti pri kom nerazpoloženje zato be set on (upon) s.th. — trdovratno vztrajati pri čem, biti ves mrtev na kajto set the axe to s.th. — začeti kaj sekati, nastaviti sekiro na kaj, uničiti kajto set books to be read — določiti knjige, ki jih je treba prebratithis hat set me back a pound slang ta klobuk me je stal en funtto set bounds to s.th. — omejiti kajto set one's cap at colloquially prizadevati si pritegniti (snubca)to set close printing staviti, zlágati z majhnimi razmiki med črkami ali besedamito set at defiance — izzvati, kljubovatito set a dog on s.o. — spustiti, naščuvati psa na kogato set persons by the ears (at variance, at loggerheads) — izzvati prepir (razdor) med dvema osebama, spraviti v spor, spreti dve osebito set s.o. at ease — pomiriti koga, osvoboditi koga zadrege (tesnobe, ženiranja, stiske)to set an end to s.th. — napraviti konec čemuto set eyes on s.th. — upreti oči (pogled) v kaj, opaziti kajto set one's face against colloquially odločno se upreti, zoperstavitihow far did I set you? — (v šoli) do kam smo prišli (vzeli) (zadnjič)?to set the fashion — dajati, uvesti, diktirati modo (ton)to set s.o. on his feet — postaviti koga na noge (tudi figuratively)to set fire to (at) s.th. — podnetiti, zažgati kajto set s.th. on fire — požgati, zažgati kajto set the Thames on fire figuratively napraviti nekaj osupljivegato set foot in a house — prestopiti prag hiše, vstopiti v hišoto set on foot — postaviti na noge, začeti, uvesti, spraviti v gibanje, v tekto set foot on s.th. — stopiti na kajto set one's hand to s.th. — podpisati kaj, zapečatiti kajto set one's house in order — spraviti (svojo) hišo v red, urediti hišo; figuratively spraviti svoje stvari v red, urediti svoje stvari; napraviti red, pomesti z nepravilnostmi, izvesti reformeto set a lady's hair — urediti, naviti, sfrizirati, narediti pričesko damito set one's heart (one's mind) to s.th. — poželeti, zelo si (za)želeti, zahtevati zase, izbrati zase, odločno skušati dobiti kaj, navdušiti se za kajto set s.o.'s heart at rest — napraviti konec dvomu, zaskrbljenosti, pomiriti kogato set at large — dati prostost, izpustiti, osvoboditito set ono's life on a chance figuratively staviti svoje življenje na kockoto set s.th. in a proper light — postaviti kaj v pravo lučto set little (much) by s.th. — malo (visoko) kaj cenitito set s.o. at naught — rogati se, posmehovati se komu, podcenjevati, omalovaževati, poniževati, v nič devati koga, ne se ozirati na kogato set o.s. against s.th. — upreti se, zoperstaviti se čemuto set o.s. — lotiti se; sport zavzeti mesto na startu, pripraviti se za startto set the pace — regulirati korak, hojo; dajati taktto set paper colloquially napisati vprašanja, ki jih bodo vlekli študenti na izpituto set pen to paper — lotiti se pisanja, začeti pisatito set the police after s.o. — poslati policijo za komto set a price on s.th. — določiti čemu ceno, naložiti ceno za kajto set a price on s.o.'s life (head) — razpisati nagrado na glavo kake osebeto set s.th. before the public — prinesti kaj pred javnostto set a razor — nabrusiti britev; izgladiti ostrino britve po brušenjuto set s.o. at rest — pomiriti, umiriti kogato set s.o. right — popraviti, korigirati kogato set right (to rights, in order) — spraviti v red, popravitito set sail — dvigniti jadro, odjadrati, odpluti, kreniti na potovanje po morjuto set seal to s.th. — staviti pečat na kajto set shoulder to the wheel figuratively pomagati, podpreti, zelo si prizadevati, odločno se lotitito set spies on s.o. — vohuniti za komto set spurs to the horse — z ostrogami spodbosti konja, spodbujatito set a stake into the ground — zabiti kol v tla, v zemljohis star sets figuratively njegova zvezda zahajato set store by s.th. slang visoko (zelo) ceniti, preceniti kaj; pripisovati veliko važnost čemuto set a task — dati, naložiti nalogoto set one's teeth — stisniti zobe (tudi figuratively)to set s.o.'s teeth on edge — izzvati razburjenost (vznemirjenost) pri kom, (raz)dražiti živce komu, iti komu na živceto set s.o. thinking — dati komu mislitito set at variance — spreti, razdvojitito set s.o. in the way — pokazati komu pot, spraviti koga na pravo potto set s.o. on his way archaic spremiti koga del (kos) potito set wide printing staviti razprto, z velikimi razmiki med črkami ali besedamito set one's wits to a question — iskati rešitev problerna, prizadevati si rešiti problemto set the watch nautical postaviti straže na njihova mestato set s.o. to work — spraviti koga k deluto set o.s. to work — lotiti se dela -
105 touch
1. n1) дотик; торкання; доторкання, дотиканняto know smth. by touch — розпізнати щось на дотик
2) зв'язок, спілкування, контактto get in (into) touch with smb. — зв'язатися з кимсь
3) штрих; характерна риса4) художня манера, художній стиль (прийом)5) розм. особливий фасон; особлива манера (мода)6) муз. удар7) муз. туше8) присмак; відтінок, наліт9) легкий приступ (удар)10) квач (дитяча гра)11) моральний вплив; навіювання12) розм. сума13) гроші, одержані по-шахрайському; позичені грошіto come for a touch — прийти, щоб поживитися
14) проба на якість (золота тощо)15) мітка, проба, клеймо, тавро (на золоті тощо)16) пробний камінь17) мед. обмацування18) намагнічування (дотиком предмета до магніту)19) спорт. площа за боковими лініями футбольного поля20) статевий контактrum touch — а) дивна людина; б) дивна справа
2. v1) торкатися, доторкатися; чіпатиto touch a person on the arm (on the shoulder) — привернути чиюсь увагу, торкнувшись руки (плеча)
2) доторкатися (до їжі, вина тощо); їсти, пити3) відчувати на дотик, сприймати дотиком4) стикатися, прилягати, межувати5) досягати, діставати6) зрівнятися (з чимсь)7) впливати фізично9) завдавати шкоди; злегка псувати10) діяти (впливати) на психікуhe is slightly touched — він несповна розуму; у нього не всі дома
11) зворушувати, хвилювати12) сердити, роздратовувати; зачіпати за живеto touch smb. on the raw — уразити когось до глибини душі
13) злегка забарвлювати; надавати відтінку15) натякати, згадувати16) мед. обмацувати17) мат. бути дотичною19) ставити пробу (тавро, мітку); таврувати, мітити20) заштриховувати; лініювати21) змінювати, підправляти; перефарбовувати23) давати сигнал (дзвінком тощо)26) амер. красти (з кишені)27) намагнічувати (дотиком до магніту)touch down — приземлитися, торкнутися землі
touch off — а) викликати (суперечку); б) вистрелити (з гармати); в) дати відбій (по телефону)
touch on — а) торкатися, зачіпати (питання тощо); б) межувати (з чимсь); в) стосуватися (чогось)
to touch bottom — а) дійти до гранично низького рівня (про ціни); б) перен. опуститися; в) дійти до суті; в) ав., розм. розбитися
to touch the spot — а) влучити в ціль; б) відповідати своєму призначенню
* * *I n1) дотик; торканняat a touch — при ( першому) дотику
a
- of /with/ a stick — дотик паличкоюmomentary touch (of the shoulders to the mat) — короткочасне зіткнення лопаток з килимом ( спортивна боротьб)
2) дотикsoft [rough, hard, slimy]to the touch — м'який [шорсткий, твердий, слизький]на дотик
he has a delicate sense of touch — у нього дуже чутлива шкіра, у нього дуже розвинений дотик; чутливість; чуйність, такт
she has a wonderful touch with children — вона дивно тактовна з дітьми; тактильне почуття
3) зіткнення, спілкування; зв'язок, контактin touch with smb — у контакті з ким-н.
I'll be in touch — я далеко не виїду, я дам про себе знати
to get in /into/ touch with smb — зв'язатися з ким-н.
to keep in touch with smb — підтримувати зв'язок /контакт/ з ким-н.
to put smb in touch with smb — познайомити /зв'язати/ кого-н. з ким-н.
to be out of touch /to lose touch/ with smb — втратити зв'язок /не спілкуватися/ з ким-н.
to lose. touch with the older generation — втрачати контакти із старшим поколінням
have you lost touch with your friends back home — є ви втратили зв'язок з друзями на батьківщиніє; знання, розуміння, контроль
to be in touch with the situation — бути в курсі справ; знати, як йдуть справи
to keep smb in touch with smth — тримати кого-н. в курсі справ
to be out of touch with smth — бути не в курсі справ; припинити стежити за чим-н.
to be out of touch with modern methods — не знати сучасних методів, не володіти /не вміти користуватися/ сучасними методами
4) штрих; риска; детальvivid [poetic] touches in the story — живі [поетичні]деталі в розповіді
to put /to give/ the finishing /the final/ touches to smth, to add the fmal touch to smth — додавати останні штрихи до чого-н., обробляти що-н.; закінчувати /завершувати/ що-н.; характерна межа
a man with a touch of good breeding — добре вихована людина, людина з прекрасними манерами; ( художня) манера, стиль; прийом; вправність
a tennis player who has lost his touch — тенісист, що втратив свій стиль
this room needs a woman's touch — цій кімнаті не вистачає жіночої руки; у цій кімнаті не відчувається присутність жінки; особливий фасон або манера
the latest touch — останній крик моди; мyз. туше; ефект туше або удару
5) чуточка; домішка; відтінок, налітa touch of perfume — слабкий запах /аромат/ духів
a touch of irony [of bitterness, of mockery] — відтінок іронії [гіркота, насмішки]
an acid touch in smb 's voice — кисла нотка в голосі
there was a touch of frost in the air — відчувався легкий морозець, злегка морозило
ask me no more, for at a touch I yield — не просіть мене більше, ще слово -, я поступлюся; легкий напад ( хвороби); невеликий удар
a touch of rheumatism [of gout] — слабкий /невеликий/ напад ревматизму [подагра]
touch of fever — невеликий жар, температурка
6) сумаthe dinner was a guinea touch — обід обійшовся в гінею; cл. гроші, отримані у позику або ті, що випросили; гроші, отримані шахрайським шляхом
to make a touch, to put the touch (on smb) — позичити гроші (у кого-н.); виканючити /вициганити/ гроші (у кого-н.); cл. шахрайство, обман, обдурювання
its a touch — мене надули, мене обдурили
7) якісна проба (золото, срібло); влучна, клеймо, проба (на золоті, сріблі, ін. металах); проба на ступінь густини сиропу ( у цукроварінні); icт. пробний камінь8) мeд. обмацування; пальпація10) cпopт. площа, лежача за бічними лініями футбольного поляto kick the ball into touch — вибити м'яч за бічну лінію; бічна лінія
easy /soft/ touch — людина, що легко позичає гроші у борг
he's an easy /soft/ touch — у нього легко зайняти гроші: його легко надути; слабке місце, слабка ланка
he thinks you're a soft touch in the family — він думає, що ти в наший сім'ї - слабке місце
common touch, touch of elbows — відчуття ліктя
a near touch — небезпечне /ризиковане/ положення; небезпека, яку ледве вдалося уникнути
rum touch — дивна /ексцентрична/ людина; дивна справа
II advin /within/ touch — близько, під рукою; доступно, досяжно
небагато, трішкиIII vto aim a touch too low — прицілитися трохи нижче, ніж потрібно
1) торкатися, чіпатиto touch the ball — cпopт. зачепити м'яч, торкнутися м'яча
to touch a thing with the hand [with a stick] — чіпати річ рукою [палицею]
to touch the horse with the spur, to touch one's spurs to the horse — злегка пришпорити коня
to touch a person on the arm [on the shoulder] — привернути чиюсь увага, торкнувшись руки [плеча]
he touched his lute /the strings of his lute/ delicately — він ніжно торкнувся струн лютні; торкатися, стикатися
our palms touched — наші долоні торкнулися одна одну; бути якимсь на дотик
2) (зазапер. або пит.) чіпати (пальцями, руками) visitors are requested not to touch the exhibits відвідувачів просять не чіпати руками експонатиnothing must be touched until the police have come — не можна нічого чіпати до приходу поліції; торкатися (до їжі, вин; їсти, пити)
he never touches a drop — він не п'є ні краплі; чіпати, ударити
he swears he never touched the child — він присягається, що ніколи не чіпав дитини; займатися (чим-н.), робити (що-н.); брати в руки; торкатися
he had never touched a card before then — до цього він взагалі не брав в руки карт; торкатися, мати статеві відношення
I doubt if he had ever touched a woman before his marriage — сумніваюся, що він мав справу з жінками до одруження
3) стикатися, примикати, граничити4) досягати; діставатиto touch bottom — торкнутися дна [див. є]; досягати, доходити до, дорівнювати
the thermometer touched 30° yesterday — вчора термометр піднявся до 30°; he touches 6 feet він шість футів зросту
5) дорівнювати, йти в порівняння зthere is nothing to touch sea air for bracing you up — немає нічого кориснішого за морське повітря для зміцнення здоров'я
6) мати відношення (до чого-н.); the question touches you nearly питання близько стосується васthe new law doesn't touch the case at all — новий закон ніяк не розповсюджується на цей випадок; цей випадок абсолютно не підходить під новий закон
7) впливати, робити впливhis war experiences seem not to have touched him at all — військові переживання не залишили ніякого сліду в його душі
alert to everything that touched his personal honour — чутливий до всього, що зачіпало його честь
Ex:this horse is slightly touched in the wind — у цього коня дихання трохи не в порядку /не все гаразд з диханням/; діяти на психікуhe is slightly touched — він трохи не в собі, у нього не всі вдомаthe fright has touched his wits — він збожеволів від переляку; легко ранити, зачепитиthis metal is so hard that a file cannot touch it — метал настільки твердий, що напилок не його бере
8)
p. p.
завдавати шкоди, збиток; злегка псувати9) чіпати, хвилюватиhis repentance touched me to the heart — його розкаяння зворушило мене до глибини душі; зачіпати за живе; сердити, дратувати
his vanity was touched no less than his sense of duty — його пихатість була зачеплена не менше, ніж його почуття боргу
to touch smb to the quick, to touch smb home, to touch smb on a raw /on a sore, on a tender/ place, to touch smb on the raw — зачепити кого-н. за живе, зачепити чиєсь хворе місце; уразити кого-н. до глибини душі
10) p. p. злегка офарблювати; додавати відтінокclouds touched with pink — рожеві хмари; підмішувати, домішувати
admiration touched with envy — захоплення, до якого домішується заздрість, захоплення з відтінком заздрості
11) ставити пробу, клеймо, мітку ( на металі)12) згадувати, натякати13) мeд. обмацувати, пальпувати14) мaт. торкатися, бути дотичною15) cпopт. завдавати удару ( фехтування)16) icт. намагнічувати ( дотик до магніт ІІ А)17) зачіпати (тему, питання)18) наносити (лінії, штрихи); змінювати, підправляти, перефарбовувати (штрихами, мазаннями)19) давати сигнал (дзвінком, сурмою)20) отримувати (платню, стипендію)21) бути наступним за чим-н. ( про масті карт)22) мop. плисти круто до вітру ( про парусники)23) to touch at a port заходити в порт (про судн; what ports did your boat touch at on your trip є у які порти заходив ваш пароплав під час подорожіє)24) to touch smb for smth випрошувати, канючити, займати, виманювати що-н. у кого-н.; he touched John for a dollar він примусив Джона розщедритися на долар; he touched me for a large sum of money він зайняв /виканючив/ у мене велику суму грошей; aмep. красти, красти, виймати з кишені що-н. у кого-н.; to touch smb for his watch вийняти у кого-н. ( з кишені)25) to touch (up) on smth these questions я вже говорив про це; впливати, робити вплив на щосьthe revolution touched on almost all aspects of human activity — революція торкнулася майже всіх аспектів людської діяльності; мати відношення до чого-н.; підходити близько, граничити з чим-н.
his actions touch on treason — його дії граничать із зрадою, його дії - майже зрада; доходити до, досягати ( про температуру)
26) to touch one's hat to smb торкнутися капелюха, підняти капелюх на знак вітання27) to touch smth to smth підносити що-н. до чого-н.to touch and go — торкнутися дна; = виграти один шанс з тисячі; ледве вдатися
to touch bottom — дійти до гранично низького рівня ( про ціни); опуститися
our hopes touched bottom — надія в нас ледве жевріла; дістатися до суті справи; aв.; жapг. розбитися; [див. I 4]
to touch the spot — попасти в ціль, відповідати своєму призначенню
a glass of iced beer touches the spot on a hot day — стакан холодного пива - незамінна річ в спекотний день; зрозуміти суть справи; знайти корінь зла
to touch wood — намагатися вмилостивити долю, стукати по дереву, щоб не накликати біду
touch woodl — не наврочте!; постукайте по дереву!
I would not touch him with a barge-pole /with a pair of tongs, амер. with a ten foot pole/ — він мені осоружний /огидливий/
to touch the wind — мop. заполіскувати ( про вітрил)
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106 ziehen
zie·hen1. zie·hen <zog, gezogen> [ʼtsi:ən]vt haben1) ( hinter sich her schleppen) to pull;die Kutsche wurde von vier Pferden gezogen the coach was drawn by four horses2) ( bewegen)den Hut \ziehen to raise [or to take off] one's hat;den Choke/Starter \ziehen to pull out the choke/starter;die Handbremse \ziehen to put on the handbrake;jdn/etw irgendwohin \ziehen to pull sb/sth somewhere;sie zog das Kind an sich she pulled the child to[wards] her;die Knie in die Höhe \ziehen to raise one's knees;die Stirn kraus/ in Falten ziehen to knit one's brow3) ( Richtung ändern)er zog das Auto in letzter Minute nach rechts at the last moment he pulled the car to the right;der Pilot zog das Flugzeug nach oben the pilot put the plane into a climb;etw ins Komische \ziehen to ridicule sth4) ( zerren)jdn an etw \ziehen dat to drag sb to sth;das Kind zog mich an der Hand zum Karussell the child dragged me by the hand to the carousel;warum ziehst du mich denn am Ärmel? why are you tugging at my sleeve?;der Felix hat mich an den Haaren gezogen Felix pulled my hair5) (ab\ziehen)etw von etw \ziehen to pull sth [off sth];den Ring vom Finger \ziehen to pull one's ring off [one's finger]6) ( hervorholen)etw [aus etw] \ziehen to pull sth [out of sth];sie zog ein Feuerzeug aus der Tasche she took a lighter out of her pocket/bag7) (heraus\ziehen)jdn/etw \ziehen [aus] to pull sb/sth [out];wer hat den Ertrinkenden aus dem Wasser gezogen? who pulled [or dragged] the drowning man out of the water?;muss ich dich aus dem Bett \ziehen? do I have to drag you out of bed?;die Fäden \ziehen to take out [or remove] the stitches;den Revolver/das Schwert \ziehen to draw the revolver/sword;einen Zahn \ziehen to take out [or extract] a tooth;ein Los/eine Spielkarte \ziehen to draw a lottery ticket/a card;einen Vergleich \ziehen to draw [or make] a comparison;eine Wasserprobe \ziehen to take a sample of water;die Wahrsagerin forderte mich auf, irgendeine Karte zu \ziehen the fortune teller told me to pick a card;Zigaretten aus dem Automaten \ziehen to get [or buy] cigarettes from a machine;hast du eine Straßenbahnkarte gezogen? have you bought a tram ticket?8) ( betätigen)etw \ziehen to pull sth;er zog die Handbremse he put the handbrake on;kannst du nicht die Wasserspülung \ziehen? can't you flush the toilet?9) (verlegen, anlegen)ein Kabel/eine Leitung \ziehen to lay a cable/wire;einen Bewässerungskanal/einen Graben \ziehen to dig an irrigation canal/a ditch;10) (durch\ziehen)durch etw \ziehen to pull sth through sth;ich kann den Faden nie durchs Öhr \ziehen I can never thread a needleneue Saiten auf die Gitarre \ziehen to restring a guitar;Perlen auf eine Schnur \ziehen to thread pearls;ein Bild auf Karton \ziehen to mount a picture onto cardboardetw irgendwohin \ziehen to pull sth somewhere;er zog sich den Hut tief ins Gesicht he pulled his hat down over his eyes;den Mantel fest um sich \ziehen to pull one's coat tight around oneself;zieh bitte die Vorhänge vor die Fenster please draw the curtains;die Rollläden nach oben \ziehen to pull up the blinds;zieh doch eine Bluse unter den Pulli put on a blouse underneath the jumper;er zog sich die Schutzbrille über die Augen he put on protective glassesTiere \ziehen to breed animalssie haben die Kinder gut gezogen they have brought the children up welleinen Kreis/eine Linie \ziehen to draw a circle/lineComputerprogramme schwarz \ziehen to pirate computer programszieh doch die Worte nicht so stop drawling18) (an\ziehen)etw auf sich \ziehen akk to attract sth;sie zog die Aufmerksamkeit/ Blicke auf sich she attracted attention;jds Hass auf sich \ziehen to incur sb's hatred;jdn ins Gespräch \ziehen to draw sb into the conversationetw nach sich \ziehen to have consequencesviich kann es nicht leiden, wenn der Hund so zieht I hate it when the dog pulls [on the lead] like that;ein \ziehender Schmerz an aching painirgendwohin/zu jdm \ziehen to move somewhere/in with sb;nach München \ziehen to move to Munich;sie zog zu ihrem Freund she moved in with her boyfriendirgendwohin \ziehen to move [or go] somewhere; Armee, Truppen, Volksmasse to march; Schafe, Wanderer to wander [or roam], to rove; Rauch, Wolke to drift; Gewitter to move; Vogel to fly;durch die Stadt \ziehen to wander through the town/city;in den Krieg/die Schlacht \ziehen to go to war/into battle;Zigeuner \ziehen kreuz und quer durch Europa gypsies wander [or roam] all over Europe;die Schwalben zogen nach Süden the swallows migrated south [or flew south for the winter];Tausende von Schafen zogen über die Straße thousands of sheep roamed onto the road;Aale und Lachse \ziehen zum Laichen flussaufwärts eels and salmon swim upstream to breeddas Feuer zieht gut/ schlecht the fire is drawing well/poorlyan etw \ziehen dat;mach die Tür zu, sonst zieht der Fischgeruch durchs ganze Haus! close the door, otherwise we will be able to smell the fish throughout the house;Giftgas kann durch die kleinste Ritze \ziehen poisonous gas can penetrate [or ( fam) get through] the smallest crack;die Imprägnierung muss richtig ins Holz \ziehen this waterproofing solution has to really sink into the wood[bei jdm] \ziehen to go down well [with sb];hör auf, das zieht bei mir nicht! stop it, I don't like that sort of thing!;die Ausrede zieht bei mir nicht that excuse won't work with memit dem Bauer \ziehen to move the pawn;wer hat die letzte Karte gezogen? who drew the last card?die Pistole \ziehen to draw a gunWein auf Flaschen ziehen to bottle wineWENDUNGEN:vi impers habenwenn es dir zieht, kannst du ja das Fenster schließen if you are in a draught [or if you find it draughty], go ahead and close the window;es zieht hier an die Beine I can feel [or there is] a draught round my legs2) ( Schmerz empfinden)mir zieht es manchmal so im Knie sometimes my knee really hurts [or is really painful];ich habe so einen \ziehenden Schmerz im ganzen Körper I ache [or my body aches] all overes zog ihn in die weite Welt the big wide world lured him away;was zieht dich hierhin/nach Hause? what brings you here/home?;mich zieht es stark zu ihm I feel very attracted to him;am Sonntag zog es mich ins Grüne on Sunday I couldn't resist going to the country;heute zieht mich aber auch gar nichts nach draußen wild horses wouldn't get me [or couldn't drag me] outside today ( fam)vr haben1) ( sich hinziehen)sich \ziehen Gespräch, Verhandlungen to drag on;dieses Thema zieht sich durch das ganze Buch this theme runs through the entire book2) ( sich erstrecken)beiderseits der Autobahn zieht sich eine Standspur entlang there is a hard shoulder along both sides of the motorway;der Sandstrand zog sich kilometerweit am Meer entlang the sandy beach stretched for miles along the shore;sich in Schlingen durch etw \ziehen to wind [or twist] its way through sth3) (sich hoch\ziehen)sich aus etw \ziehen to pull oneself out of sth; s. a. Affäre, Patsche2. Zie·hen <-s> [ʼtsi:ən] ntkein pl ache -
107 clap
klæp
1. past tense, past participle - clapped; verb1) (to strike the palms of the hands together eg to show approval, to mark a rhythm, or to gain attention etc: When the singer appeared, the audience started to clap loudly; They clapped the speech enthusiastically; Clap your hands in time to the music.) aplaudir2) (to strike (someone) with the palm of the hand, often in a friendly way: He clapped him on the back and congratulated him.) dar una palmada a3) (to put suddenly (into prison, chains etc): They clapped him in jail.) encarcelar; meter
2. noun1) (a sudden noise (of thunder).) ruido seco2) (an act of clapping: They gave the performer a clap; He gave me a clap on the back.) aplauso, palmadaclap vb aplaudirtr[klæp]1 (noise) ruido seco2 (applause) aplauso3 (slap) palmada, golpecito con la mano1 (applaud) aplaudir2 (slap) dar una palmada a1 aplaudir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto clap eyes on something/somebody ver algo/a alguiento clap hold of something coger algoto clap somebody on the back dar una palmada en la espalda a alguienclap of thunder trueno————————tr[klæp]1) slap, strike: golpear ruidosamente, dar una palmadato clap one's hands: batir palmas, dar palmadas2) applaud: aplaudirclap viapplaud: aplaudirclap n1) slap: palmada f, golpecito m2) noise: ruido m secoa clap of thunder: un truenon.• aplauso s.m.• golpe seco s.m.• palmada s.f.• palmoteo s.m.• trueno s.m.v.• aplaudir v.• batir v.• palmear v.• palmotear v.klæp
I
a) ( applause)b) ( slap) palmada fc) ( noise)
II
1.
- pp- transitive verb1)a) ( applaud) aplaudirb) ( slap)she clapped her hands (together) — batió palmas or dio una palmada de alegría (or satisfacción etc)
2) (put, place) (colloq)he clapped his hand over my eyes — me tapó los ojos con la mano; eye I 1) b)
2.
via) ( applaud) aplaudirb) ( strike hands together) dar* una palmada
I [klæp]1. N1) (on shoulder, of the hands) palmada f2) (=applause) aplauso m2. VT1) (=applaud) [+ person, play, announcement] aplaudirto clap one's hands — dar palmadas, batir las palmas
2) (=place) poner3.VI aplaudir
II
** [klæp]Nthe clap — (=disease) gonorrea f
* * *[klæp]
I
a) ( applause)b) ( slap) palmada fc) ( noise)
II
1.
- pp- transitive verb1)a) ( applaud) aplaudirb) ( slap)she clapped her hands (together) — batió palmas or dio una palmada de alegría (or satisfacción etc)
2) (put, place) (colloq)he clapped his hand over my eyes — me tapó los ojos con la mano; eye I 1) b)
2.
via) ( applaud) aplaudirb) ( strike hands together) dar* una palmada -
108 arm
I
noun1) (the part of the body between the shoulder and the hand: He has broken both his arms.) brazo2) (anything shaped like or similar to this: She sat on the arm of the chair.) brazo•- armful- armband
- armchair
- armpit
- arm-in-arm
- keep at arm's length
- with open arms
II
verb1) (to give weapons to (a person etc): to arm the police.) armar2) (to prepare for battle, war etc: They armed for battle.) armarse•- armed- arms
- be up in arms
- take up arms
arm1 n1. brazo2. mangaarm2 vb armar / armarsetr[ɑːm]1 SMALLANATOMY/SMALL brazo2 (of coat etc) manga3 (of chair) brazo4 (of organization) rama1 armar1 armarse1 (weapons) armas nombre femenino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLarm in arm cogidos,-as del brazowith open arms con los brazos abiertosto be up in arms about something estar furioso,-a por algoto keep somebody at arm's length mantener a alguien a distanciaarms control control nombre masculino armamentísticoarms race carrera armamentísticaarm ['ɑrm] vt: armararm vi: armarsearm n1) : brazo m (del cuerpo o de un sillón), manga f (de una prenda)2) branch: rama f, sección f3) weapon: arma fto take up arms: tomar las armas4)coat of arms : escudo m de armasn.• manga s.f. (Division)n.• rama s.f. (Physiology)n.• brazo s.m. (Weapon)n.• arma s.f.v.• acorazar v.• armar v.
I ɑːrm, ɑːm1) ( Anat) brazo mhe had a newspaper under his arm — traía un periódico bajo el or debajo del brazo
to put one's arms around somebody — abrazar* a alguien
as long as your o my arm — (colloq) más largo que un día sin pan (fam)
to cost an arm and a leg — (colloq) costar* un ojo de la cara or un riñón (fam)
to keep somebody at arm's length — guardar las distancias con alguien
to twist somebody's arm — presionar a alguien
2)a) (of chair, crane) brazo mb) ( of garment) manga f3) ( of organization) sección f; ( Pol) brazo mto lay down one's arms — deponer* las armas
to be up in arms (about o over something): the locals are up in arms about the plan — los lugareños están furiosos con el plan
II
transitive verb armarto arm somebody with something — \<\<with weapons\>\> armar a alguien de or con algo; \<\<with tools/information\>\> proveer* a alguien de algo
to arm oneself (with something) — armarse de or con algo; see also armed
I
[ɑːm]N1) (Anat) brazo m•
to give sb one's arm — dar el brazo a algn•
to hold sth/sb in one's arms — coger algo/a algn en brazos•
arm in arm, he walked arm in arm with his wife — iba cogido del brazo de su mujer•
they rushed into each other's arms — corrieron a echarse uno en brazos del otrokeep sb at arm's length•
he held it at arm's length — (lit) lo sujetaba con el brazo extendido•
she came in on her father's arm — entró del brazo de su padre•
with his coat over his arm — con el abrigo sobre el brazo•
to put one's arm(s) round sb — abrazar a algn•
to take sb's arm — coger a algn del brazo•
to throw one's arms round sb's neck — echar los brazos al cuello a algn•
he had a parcel under his arm — llevaba un paquete debajo del brazo or bajo el brazo- cost an arm and a leg- keep sb at arm's length- welcome sth/sb with open arms- put the arm on sbbabe, chance 2., 1), fold II, 1., twist 2., 2)2) (=part)a) [of chair, river, crane, pick-up] brazo m; [of spectacles] patilla f; [of coat] manga farm of the sea — brazo m de mar
b) [of organization, company, also Mil] (=division) división f; (=section) sección f; (Pol) brazo mfleet
II [ɑːm]1.VT [+ person, ship, nation] armar, proveer de armas; [+ missile] equiparto arm sb with sth — (lit) armar a algn de or con algo; (fig) proveer a algn de algo
to arm o.s. with sth — (lit) armarse de or con algo; (fig) armarse de algo
she had armed herself with a rifle — se había armado de or con un rifle
I armed myself with all the information I would need — me armé de toda la información que necesitaría
2.arms* * *
I [ɑːrm, ɑːm]1) ( Anat) brazo mhe had a newspaper under his arm — traía un periódico bajo el or debajo del brazo
to put one's arms around somebody — abrazar* a alguien
as long as your o my arm — (colloq) más largo que un día sin pan (fam)
to cost an arm and a leg — (colloq) costar* un ojo de la cara or un riñón (fam)
to keep somebody at arm's length — guardar las distancias con alguien
to twist somebody's arm — presionar a alguien
2)a) (of chair, crane) brazo mb) ( of garment) manga f3) ( of organization) sección f; ( Pol) brazo mto lay down one's arms — deponer* las armas
to be up in arms (about o over something): the locals are up in arms about the plan — los lugareños están furiosos con el plan
II
transitive verb armarto arm somebody with something — \<\<with weapons\>\> armar a alguien de or con algo; \<\<with tools/information\>\> proveer* a alguien de algo
to arm oneself (with something) — armarse de or con algo; see also armed
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109 Arm
m; -(e)s, -e1. arm; ein / zwei Arm voll Bücher an armful / two armfuls of books; am Arm führen / nehmen lead / take s.o. by the arm; auf den Arm nehmen (Kind) (hochheben) pick up; (tragen) carry; fig. pull s.o.’s leg; jemanden im Arm oder in den Armen halten embrace s.o., hold s.o. in one’s arms; in die Arme nehmen oder schließen hug, embrace; den Arm um jemanden legen put one’s arm (a)round s.o.; seine Arme um jemandes Hals schlingen hug s.o., put ( oder wrap) one’s arms around s.o.; jemandem in die Arme laufen fig. bump ( oder run) into s.o.; jemandem in den Arm fallen hold s.o. back, stop s.o.; sich jemandem in die Arme werfen throw o.s. into s.o.’s arms; sich einer Sache in die Arme werfen fig. launch into s.th. with a vengeance; jemanden einer Sache / jemandem in die Arme treiben fig.: drive s.o. to s.th. / into s.o.’s arms; jemandem unter die Arme greifen fig. help s.o. out ( mit with); jemanden mit offenen Armen empfangen fig. welcome s.o. with open arms; jemanden am ausgestreckten Arm verhungern lassen fig. put the screws ( oder squeeze) on s.o. umg.; einen langen Arm haben fig. have a lot of pull ( oder clout); den längeren Arm haben fig. have more pull (Am. clout) ( oder the whip hand); jemandes verlängerter Arm fig. the tool ( oder instrument) of s.o.; der Arm des Gesetzes fig. the (long) arm of the law2. (Ärmel) sleeve3. ZOOL. (Fangarm) tentacle* * *der Arm(Fluss) branch;(Körperteil) arm* * *Ạrm [arm]m -(e)s, -e(ANAT, TECH fig)arm; (von Fluss, Baum) branch; (von Waage) beam; (= Ärmel) sleeveArm in Arm — arm in arm
über/unter den Arm — over/under one's arm
die Arme voll haben — to have one's arms full
jds Arm nehmen — to take sb's arm, to take sb by the arm
or reichen — to offer sb one's arm
jdn im Arm or in den Armen halten — to hold sb in one's arms
jdn am Arm führen — to lead sb by the arm
jdm/sich in die Arme fallen or sinken — to fall into sb's/each other's arms
jdn auf den Arm nehmen — to take sb onto one's arm; (fig inf) to pull sb's leg (inf)
jdm in die Arme laufen (fig inf) — to run or bump (inf) into sb
jdm in den Arm fallen (fig) — to put a spoke in sb's wheel (Brit), to spike sb's guns (Brit), to throw sb a curve ball (US)
sich jdm/einer Sache in die Arme werfen (fig) — to throw oneself at sb/into sth
jdn am steifen Arm verhungern lassen (lit hum) — to get sb in an armlock; (fig) to put the screws on sb (inf)
der Arm des Gesetzes — the long arm of the law
der Arm der Gerechtigkeit (fig) — justice
jds verlängerter Arm — an extension of sb
* * *der1) (the part of the body between the shoulder and the hand: He has broken both his arms.) arm2) (anything shaped like or similar to this: She sat on the arm of the chair.) arm3) (having little money or property: She is too poor to buy clothes for the children; the poor nations of the world.) poor4) (deserving pity: Poor fellow!) poor* * *<-[e]s, -e>[arm]m1. ANAT armjdn am \Arm führen to lead sb by the armjdn im \Arm [o in den \Armen] halten to embrace sb, to hold sb in one's armsein Kind/ein Tier auf den \Arm nehmen to pick up a child/an animaljdn in die \Arme nehmen to take sb in one's armsjdn in die \Arme schließen (geh) to embrace sbjdm den \Arm umdrehen to twist sb's armmit den \Armen rudern [o die \Arme schwenken] to wave one's arms\Arm in \Arm arm in arm2. (Zugriff) grip3. (Flussarm) arm [or branch] of a river5.▶ jdm in den \Arm fallen to get in sb's way, to spike sb's guns▶ jdn jdm in die \Arme treiben to drive sb into the arms of sb▶ jdn mit offenen \Armen empfangen to welcome sb with open arms▶ jds verlängerter \Arm sb's right-hand man* * *der; Arm[e]s, Arme1) armjemandes Arm nehmen — take somebody's arm; take somebody by the arm
sich (Dat.) in den Armen liegen — lie in each other's or one another's arms
den längeren Arm haben — (fig. ugs.) have more clout (coll.)
jemandes verlängerter Arm sein — (fig.) be somebody's tool or instrument
jemanden auf den Arm nehmen — (fig. ugs.) have somebody on (Brit. coll.); pull somebody's leg
jemandem in die Arme laufen — bump or run into somebody
jemandem [mit etwas] unter die Arme greifen — help somebody out [with something]; s. auch Bein 1)
2) (armartiger Teil) arm3) (Ärmel) arm; sleeveein Hemd/eine Bluse mit halbem Arm — a short-sleeved shirt/blouse
* * *1. arm;am Arm führen/nehmen lead/take sb by the arm;in den Armen halten embrace sb, hold sb in one’s arms;schließen hug, embrace;den Arm um jemanden legen put one’s arm (a)round sb;seine Arme um jemandes Hals schlingen hug sb, put ( oder wrap) one’s arms around sb;jemandem in den Arm fallen hold sb back, stop sb;sich jemandem in die Arme werfen throw o.s. into sb’s arms;sich einer Sache in die Arme werfen fig launch into sth with a vengeance;jemanden einer Sache/jemandem in die Arme treiben fig: drive sb to sth/into sb’s arms;jemandem unter die Arme greifen fig help sb out (mit with);jemanden mit offenen Armen empfangen fig welcome sb with open arms;der Arm des Gesetzes fig the (long) arm of the law;2. (Ärmel) sleeve* * *der; Arm[e]s, Arme1) armjemandes Arm nehmen — take somebody's arm; take somebody by the arm
sich (Dat.) in den Armen liegen — lie in each other's or one another's arms
den längeren Arm haben — (fig. ugs.) have more clout (coll.)
jemandes verlängerter Arm sein — (fig.) be somebody's tool or instrument
jemanden auf den Arm nehmen — (fig. ugs.) have somebody on (Brit. coll.); pull somebody's leg
jemandem in die Arme laufen — bump or run into somebody
jemandem [mit etwas] unter die Arme greifen — help somebody out [with something]; s. auch Bein 1)
2) (armartiger Teil) arm3) (Ärmel) arm; sleeveein Hemd/eine Bluse mit halbem Arm — a short-sleeved shirt/blouse
* * *-e m.arm n. -
110 sentir
m.feelings, sentiments.v.1 to feel.sentimos mucha alegría/pena al enterarnos we were very happy/sad when we found outsin sentir without noticingYo siento amargura I feel=sense bitterness.Ella siente también She feels, too.Yo sentí a Ricardo con mi mano I felt Richard with my hand.2 to regret, to be sorry about.sentimos mucho la muerte de su amigo we deeply regret the death of your friendsiento que no puedas venir I'm sorry you can't comesiento haberle hecho esperar sorry to keep you waitinglo siento (mucho) I'm (really) sorry3 to hear.4 to be sorry to, to feel sorry to.Yo siento irme I am sorry to go.5 to be sorry for.* * *1 (sentimiento) feeling2 (opinión) opinion, view1 (gen) to feel2 (lamentar) to regret, be sorry about, feel sorry3 (oír) to hear■ ¿sientes algo? can you hear anything?4 (presentir) to feel, think, have a feeling that1 to feel\dejarse sentir / hacerse sentir figurado to make itself felten mi sentir in my opinion¡lo siento! I'm sorry!sentirse como en casa to feel at homesentirse con ánimos de hacer algo to feel like doing something, feel up to doing somethingsentirse mal to feel illsin sentir just like that* * *verb1) to feel2) feel sorry, regret3) sense•- sentirse* * *1. VT1) [+ emoción, sensación, dolor] to feel•
dejarse sentir — to be feltestán empezando a dejarse sentir los efectos de la crisis — the effects of the crisis are beginning to be felt
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sentir pena por algn — to feel pity for sb, feel sorry for sb2) (=percibir) to sensequizá sintió que no le estaba diciendo la verdad — maybe she sensed that I wasn't telling her the truth
3) [con otros sentidos]a) (=oír) to hear¿sientes el olor a quemado? — can you smell burning?
4) (=presentir)5) [+ música, poesía] to have a feeling for6) (=lamentar) to be sorry about, regret más frmsiento informarle que no ha sido seleccionado — I'm sorry to tell you that you haven't been selected, I regret to inform you that you haven't been selected más frm
siento molestarlo, pero necesito su ayuda — I'm sorry to bother you, but I need your help
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lo siento — I'm sorrylo siento muchísimo, ¡cuánto lo siento! — I'm so sorry
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sentir que... — to be sorry that...2.VI to feel3.See:* * *I 1.verbo transitivo1)a) <dolor/pinchazo> to feelsentir hambre/frío/sed — to feel hungry/cold/thirsty
b) < emoción> to feelc) ( presentir)los efectos de la crisis se dejarán sentir durante décadas — the effects of the crisis will be felt for decades
2)a) ( oír) <ruido/disparo> to hearb) (esp AmL) ( percibir)le siento gusto a vainilla/ajo — I can taste vanilla/garlic
3) ( lamentar)2.lo siento en el alma — I'm terribly sorry, I'm so sorry
sentirse v pron1) (+ compl) to feel¿te sientes bien? — are you feeling o do you feel all right?
me siento mal — I don't feel well, I'm not feeling well
me siento enfermo/peor — I feel ill/worse
2) (Chi, Méx) ( ofenderse) to be offended o hurtIIsentirse CON alguien — to be offended o upset with somebody
masculino ( sentimiento) feelings (pl), emotions (pl); (opinión, postura) feeling, view* * *= be sorry, sentiment, have + a feeling, regret.Ex. I'm sorry to have disappointed you.Ex. The song may have been forgotten but among library users the sentiment lingers on = Puede que la canción se haya olvidado pero entre los usuarios de bibliotecas el sentimiento perdura.Ex. Sir Walter Greg also half regretted 'that 'bibliology' is past praying for' since it defined the study more precisely than the accepted word.----* decir que Uno se siente cómodo con Algo = express + comfort with.* decir que Uno se siente confortable con Algo = express + comfort with.* hacer que Alguien se sienta a gusto = put + Nombre + at ease.* hacer sentir = make + feel.* hacer sentir bien = make + Nombre + feel good.* hacer sentir la presencia de = make + Posesivo + presence felt.* hacer sentir mal = make + Nombre + feel bad.* hacer sentir orgulloso = make + Nombre + proud.* hacerse sentir = take + Posesivo + toll (on).* los efectos negativos se están dejando sentir ahora = chickens come home to roost.* nada sabe mejor que sentirse delgado = nothing tastes as good as thin feels.* ojos que no ven corazón que no siente = ignorance is bliss.* ojos que no ven corazón que no siente = out of sight out of mind.* recortes presupuestarios + hacerse sentir = budget cut + bite.* sentir ansiedad = feel + anxiety.* sentir aversión por = have + aversion to.* sentir cierta aprensión (por) = be apprehensive (about).* sentir claustrofobia = feel + claustrophobic.* sentir daño = feel + hurt.* sentir el deseo de = have + an/the inclination to, get + the urge to.* sentir entusiasmo por = be enamoured of/with.* sentir envidia = feel + jealous.* sentir envidia de = be envious of.* sentir hambre = be hungry, feel + hungry.* sentir hormigueo en la piel = tingle.* sentir la inclinación de = be inclined to.* sentir la necesidad de = feel + need for, feel + the need to, get + the urge to.* sentir la sensación = feel.* sentir las ganas de = get + the urge to.* sentir lástima por = feel + sorry for, commiserate (with).* sentir la tentación de = be tempted to.* sentir los efectos de = feel + the effects of.* sentir más ganas de hacer Algo = grow in + appetite.* sentir miedo = be in fear.* sentir motivación = have + motivation.* sentir obligación = feel + compulsion.* sentir pasión por = be passionate about.* sentir pena por = feel + sorry for.* sentir predilección por = be partial to.* sentir preferencia por = have + a preference for.* sentir que no tienen en cuenta a Alguien = feel + left out.* sentir remordimiento = feel + remorse.* sentir reticencia hacia = recoil.* sentirse = feel, feel + a sense of, feel like.* sentirse acorralado = Posesivo + back + be + against the wall.* sentirse afligido = feel + hurt.* sentirse a gusto = feel + at home, be at ease.* sentirse a gusto con = be comfortable with.* sentirse aislado = feel + left out.* sentirse aliviado = be relieved.* sentirse amenazado = feel + threatened.* sentirse atraído = be engaged.* sentirse atraído por = take + a fancy to, take + a shine to, take + a liking to, gravitate to(wards).* sentirse avergonzado = be ashamed, feel + embarrassed.* sentirse bien = feel + good, wellness, feel + right, get + high.* sentirse bien con Uno mismo = feel + right.* sentirse cansado = feel + tired.* sentirse cohibido = feel + shy.* sentirse cómodo con = be comfortable with.* sentirse como en casa = feel + at home, feel like + home (away) from home.* sentirse como flotando en las nubes = float on + air.* sentirse como nuevo = be right as rain.* sentirse como pez en el agua = take to + Nombre + like ducks to water.* sentirse confortable = be at ease.* sentirse confuso = feel at + sea, be all at sea.* sentirse cortado = self-conscious.* sentirse culpable = feel + guilty.* sentirse culpable por = feel + guilt over.* sentir sed = be thirsty.* sentirse de primera = feel + tip-top.* sentirse desalentado = be discouraged.* sentirse descontento con = experience + dissatisfaction with.* sentirse desilusionado = become + chagrined.* sentirse destrozado = be gutted, feel + gutted.* sentirse dolido = feel + hurt.* sentirse emocionado = be thrilled.* sentirse encantado = be thrilled.* sentirse en plena forma = feel + tip-top.* sentirse entusiasmado = be thrilled.* sentirse excelente = feel + tip-top.* sentirse fantástico = feel + tip-top.* sentirse fuera de lugar = feel + inadequate.* sentirse halagado por = be complimented by.* sentirse hecho polvo = be gutted, feel + gutted.* sentirse identificado = hit it off.* sentirse ignorado = feel + left out.* sentirse importante = feel + important.* sentirse inclinado a = be inclined to.* sentirse incómodo = look + uncomfortable.* sentirse incómodo con = be uncomfortable with, feel + uncomfortable with.* sentirse indignado (por) = be indignant (at).* sentirse indispuesto = feel under + the weather, be under the weather.* sentirse integrado = sense of belonging.* sentirse intimidado = be in awe.* sentirse mal = feel + bad, feel under + the weather, be under the weather, feel + wrong.* sentirse mal con Uno mismo = feel + wrong.* sentirse mareado = feel + giddy, feel + dizzy.* sentirse más seguro de = gain + confidence (with/in).* sentirse molesto = stir + uneasily, look + uncomfortable, feel + wrong.* sentirse molesto por = be embarrassed at.* sentirse ofendido = be aggrieved.* sentirse orgulloso = swell with + pride.* sentirse orgulloso de = be proud (of/to), take + pride in.* sentirse partícipe = sense of ownership.* sentirse perdido = be out of + Posesivo + depth, be in over + Posesivo + head, feel at + sea, be all at sea.* sentirse rechazado = feel + left out.* sentirse reconfortado = take + heart.* sentirse resentido = carry + a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder.* sentirse sobrecogido = stand in + awe.* sentirse traicionado = feel + a sense of betrayal.* sentirse violento = look + uncomfortable.* sentirse violento por = be embarrassed at.* sentirse vivo = feel + alive.* sentir simpatía por = have + warm feelings towards.* sentir una emoción = feel + emotion.* sentir una sensación de = experience + sense of.* sentir un cosquilleo en el estómago = have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.* sentir un escalofrío = experience + shiver.* sentir un impulso = have + an impulse.* sentir vergüenza = feel + embarrassed.* sentir vergüenza ajena = feel + embarrassed for + Nombre.* siento + Infinitivo = sorry + Infinitivo.* sin sentir ningún reparo = unashamed.* sin sentir vergüenza = shamelessly.* * *I 1.verbo transitivo1)a) <dolor/pinchazo> to feelsentir hambre/frío/sed — to feel hungry/cold/thirsty
b) < emoción> to feelc) ( presentir)los efectos de la crisis se dejarán sentir durante décadas — the effects of the crisis will be felt for decades
2)a) ( oír) <ruido/disparo> to hearb) (esp AmL) ( percibir)le siento gusto a vainilla/ajo — I can taste vanilla/garlic
3) ( lamentar)2.lo siento en el alma — I'm terribly sorry, I'm so sorry
sentirse v pron1) (+ compl) to feel¿te sientes bien? — are you feeling o do you feel all right?
me siento mal — I don't feel well, I'm not feeling well
me siento enfermo/peor — I feel ill/worse
2) (Chi, Méx) ( ofenderse) to be offended o hurtIIsentirse CON alguien — to be offended o upset with somebody
masculino ( sentimiento) feelings (pl), emotions (pl); (opinión, postura) feeling, view* * *= be sorry, sentiment, have + a feeling, regret.Ex: I'm sorry to have disappointed you.
Ex: The song may have been forgotten but among library users the sentiment lingers on = Puede que la canción se haya olvidado pero entre los usuarios de bibliotecas el sentimiento perdura.Ex: She had, suddenly, a new feeling, like a tardy response to the stimulus of an unfamiliar drug.Ex: Sir Walter Greg also half regretted 'that 'bibliology' is past praying for' since it defined the study more precisely than the accepted word.* decir que Uno se siente cómodo con Algo = express + comfort with.* decir que Uno se siente confortable con Algo = express + comfort with.* hacer que Alguien se sienta a gusto = put + Nombre + at ease.* hacer sentir = make + feel.* hacer sentir bien = make + Nombre + feel good.* hacer sentir la presencia de = make + Posesivo + presence felt.* hacer sentir mal = make + Nombre + feel bad.* hacer sentir orgulloso = make + Nombre + proud.* hacerse sentir = take + Posesivo + toll (on).* los efectos negativos se están dejando sentir ahora = chickens come home to roost.* nada sabe mejor que sentirse delgado = nothing tastes as good as thin feels.* ojos que no ven corazón que no siente = ignorance is bliss.* ojos que no ven corazón que no siente = out of sight out of mind.* recortes presupuestarios + hacerse sentir = budget cut + bite.* sentir ansiedad = feel + anxiety.* sentir aversión por = have + aversion to.* sentir cierta aprensión (por) = be apprehensive (about).* sentir claustrofobia = feel + claustrophobic.* sentir daño = feel + hurt.* sentir el deseo de = have + an/the inclination to, get + the urge to.* sentir entusiasmo por = be enamoured of/with.* sentir envidia = feel + jealous.* sentir envidia de = be envious of.* sentir hambre = be hungry, feel + hungry.* sentir hormigueo en la piel = tingle.* sentir la inclinación de = be inclined to.* sentir la necesidad de = feel + need for, feel + the need to, get + the urge to.* sentir la sensación = feel.* sentir las ganas de = get + the urge to.* sentir lástima por = feel + sorry for, commiserate (with).* sentir la tentación de = be tempted to.* sentir los efectos de = feel + the effects of.* sentir más ganas de hacer Algo = grow in + appetite.* sentir miedo = be in fear.* sentir motivación = have + motivation.* sentir obligación = feel + compulsion.* sentir pasión por = be passionate about.* sentir pena por = feel + sorry for.* sentir predilección por = be partial to.* sentir preferencia por = have + a preference for.* sentir que no tienen en cuenta a Alguien = feel + left out.* sentir remordimiento = feel + remorse.* sentir reticencia hacia = recoil.* sentirse = feel, feel + a sense of, feel like.* sentirse acorralado = Posesivo + back + be + against the wall.* sentirse afligido = feel + hurt.* sentirse a gusto = feel + at home, be at ease.* sentirse a gusto con = be comfortable with.* sentirse aislado = feel + left out.* sentirse aliviado = be relieved.* sentirse amenazado = feel + threatened.* sentirse atraído = be engaged.* sentirse atraído por = take + a fancy to, take + a shine to, take + a liking to, gravitate to(wards).* sentirse avergonzado = be ashamed, feel + embarrassed.* sentirse bien = feel + good, wellness, feel + right, get + high.* sentirse bien con Uno mismo = feel + right.* sentirse cansado = feel + tired.* sentirse cohibido = feel + shy.* sentirse cómodo con = be comfortable with.* sentirse como en casa = feel + at home, feel like + home (away) from home.* sentirse como flotando en las nubes = float on + air.* sentirse como nuevo = be right as rain.* sentirse como pez en el agua = take to + Nombre + like ducks to water.* sentirse confortable = be at ease.* sentirse confuso = feel at + sea, be all at sea.* sentirse cortado = self-conscious.* sentirse culpable = feel + guilty.* sentirse culpable por = feel + guilt over.* sentir sed = be thirsty.* sentirse de primera = feel + tip-top.* sentirse desalentado = be discouraged.* sentirse descontento con = experience + dissatisfaction with.* sentirse desilusionado = become + chagrined.* sentirse destrozado = be gutted, feel + gutted.* sentirse dolido = feel + hurt.* sentirse emocionado = be thrilled.* sentirse encantado = be thrilled.* sentirse en plena forma = feel + tip-top.* sentirse entusiasmado = be thrilled.* sentirse excelente = feel + tip-top.* sentirse fantástico = feel + tip-top.* sentirse fuera de lugar = feel + inadequate.* sentirse halagado por = be complimented by.* sentirse hecho polvo = be gutted, feel + gutted.* sentirse identificado = hit it off.* sentirse ignorado = feel + left out.* sentirse importante = feel + important.* sentirse inclinado a = be inclined to.* sentirse incómodo = look + uncomfortable.* sentirse incómodo con = be uncomfortable with, feel + uncomfortable with.* sentirse indignado (por) = be indignant (at).* sentirse indispuesto = feel under + the weather, be under the weather.* sentirse integrado = sense of belonging.* sentirse intimidado = be in awe.* sentirse mal = feel + bad, feel under + the weather, be under the weather, feel + wrong.* sentirse mal con Uno mismo = feel + wrong.* sentirse mareado = feel + giddy, feel + dizzy.* sentirse más seguro de = gain + confidence (with/in).* sentirse molesto = stir + uneasily, look + uncomfortable, feel + wrong.* sentirse molesto por = be embarrassed at.* sentirse ofendido = be aggrieved.* sentirse orgulloso = swell with + pride.* sentirse orgulloso de = be proud (of/to), take + pride in.* sentirse partícipe = sense of ownership.* sentirse perdido = be out of + Posesivo + depth, be in over + Posesivo + head, feel at + sea, be all at sea.* sentirse rechazado = feel + left out.* sentirse reconfortado = take + heart.* sentirse resentido = carry + a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder.* sentirse sobrecogido = stand in + awe.* sentirse traicionado = feel + a sense of betrayal.* sentirse violento = look + uncomfortable.* sentirse violento por = be embarrassed at.* sentirse vivo = feel + alive.* sentir simpatía por = have + warm feelings towards.* sentir una emoción = feel + emotion.* sentir una sensación de = experience + sense of.* sentir un cosquilleo en el estómago = have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.* sentir un escalofrío = experience + shiver.* sentir un impulso = have + an impulse.* sentir vergüenza = feel + embarrassed.* sentir vergüenza ajena = feel + embarrassed for + Nombre.* siento + Infinitivo = sorry + Infinitivo.* sin sentir ningún reparo = unashamed.* sin sentir vergüenza = shamelessly.* * *vtA1 ‹frío/calor/hambre/sed› to feelempecé a sentir hambre/frío a eso de medianoche I started to feel hungry/cold around midnightapenas sentí el pinchazo I hardly felt the prick of the needlesentí un dolor en el costado/un tirón en la pierna I felt a pain in my side/a tug at my leg2 ‹emoción› to feeles incapaz de sentir compasión por nadie he's incapable of feeling compassion for anyonesentimos una gran alegría cuando nos enteramos we were overjoyed when we found outnunca me hicieron sentir que estaba incomodando they never made me feel I was in the waylo hizo para que él sintiera celos she did it to make him feel jealousrealmente sienten la música they play the music with great feeling3(presentir): sentí que nos iba a pasar algo I had a feeling something was going to happen to us4(experimentar consecuencias): los efectos de la crisis se dejarán sentir durante décadas the effects of the crisis will be felt for decadesel descontento se hizo sentir pronto their discontent soon made itself feltnuestro departamento no ha sentido el cambio de director our department hasn't been affected by the change of directorB1 (oír) to hearsentimos un ruido/un disparo/pasos we heard a noise/a shot/footstepsanoche te sentí llegar I heard you come in last night2( esp AmL) (percibir) ‹olor/gusto› siento olor a gas/a quemado I can smell gas/burningle siento gusto a vainilla/ajo I can taste vanilla/garlicC(lamentar): sentí mucho la muerte de tu padre I was very sorry to hear of your father's deathsu muerte fue muy sentida his death was deeply mournedlo siento mucho I'm really sorrylo siento en el alma I'm terribly sorry, I'm so sorryno sabes cómo or cuánto lo siento I can't tell you how sorry I amsentí mucho no poder ayudarla I was very sorry not to be able to help herel director siente no poder recibirlo the director regrets that he is unable to see you ( frml)siento que te tengas que ir tan pronto I'm sorry you have to go so soon■ sentirseA (+ compl) to feel¿te sientes bien? are you feeling o do you feel all right?me siento mal I don't feel well, I'm not feeling wellme siento enfermo/peor I feel ill/worsecomo se sentía mejor se levantó she felt o was feeling better so she got upse sintió desfallecer she felt as if she were about to faintno tiene por qué sentirse ofendida/culpable she has no reason to feel hurt/guiltynos sentimos totalmente identificados con el personaje we can identify completely with the characterme sentía vigilada I felt as if I was being watched2 (opinión, postura) feeling, viewla encuesta refleja el sentir general the survey reflects the general feeling o view* * *
sentir ( conjugate sentir) verbo transitivo
1
◊ sentir hambre/frío/sed to feel hungry/cold/thirsty
sentir celos to feel jealous
2
b) (esp AmL) ( percibir):
le siento gusto a vainilla I can taste vanilla
3 ( lamentar):
sentí mucho no poder ayudarla I was very sorry not to be able to help her;
ha sentido mucho la pérdida de su madre she has been very affected by her mother's death
sentirse verbo pronominal
1 (+ compl) to feel;
no me siento con ánimos I don't feel up to it
2 (Chi, Méx) ( ofenderse) to be offended o hurt;
sentirse CON algn to be offended o upset with sb
sentir
I sustantivo masculino
1 (juicio, opinion) opinion, view
2 (sentimiento) feeling
II verbo transitivo
1 to feel
sentir alegría/frío, to feel happy/cold
te lo digo como lo siento, I speak my mind ➣ Ver nota en feel
2 (oír, percibir) to hear: la sentí llegar de madrugada, I heard her come home in the small hours
3 (lamentar) to regret, be sorry about: siento haberte enfadado, I'm sorry I made you angry
' sentir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abominar
- acobardarse
- acusar
- ajena
- ajeno
- aprecio
- arrepentirse
- cobrar
- cogerse
- curiosidad
- despepitarse
- embarazarse
- estimar
- gustar
- identificarse
- intriga
- marearse
- notar
- palpar
- profesar
- rencor
- resentirse
- temer
- tener
- tocar
- tributar
- vergüenza
- agradecer
- ansia
- apenar
- chochear
- cohibir
- descomponer
- lástima
- náuseas
- remordimiento
- sienta
- sintiera
English:
afraid
- averse
- care for
- cringe
- empathize
- feel
- rue
- sense
- sorry
- bite
- care
- cold
- deep
- devoted
- nauseous
- presence
- relieved
- sentiment
- shame
- tingle
* * *♦ nm1. [sentimientos] feelings2. Formal [opinión]me gustaría conocer su sentir sobre este tema I'd like to know your feelings o what you feel about this matter;el sentir popular public opinion♦ vt1. [percibir, experimentar, notar] to feel;¿no sientes calor con tanta ropa? aren't you hot with all those clothes on?;no siento los pies del frío que hace it's so cold I can't feel my feet;sentía cierta tensión en el ambiente I could sense o feel a degree of tension in the atmosphere;sentimos mucha alegría/pena al enterarnos we were very happy/sad when we found out;siempre dice lo que siente he always says what he thinks;los trabajadores hicieron sentir su disconformidad the workers made plain their disagreement;Méxsentir bonito/feo to feel well/unwell2. [lamentar] to regret, to be sorry about;sentimos mucho la muerte de su amigo we deeply regret the death of your friend;lo siento (mucho) I'm (really) sorry;no sabes cuánto lo siento I can't tell you how sorry I am;por él es por quien más lo siento it's him I'm really sorry for;siento que no puedas venir I'm sorry you can't come;siento no poder ayudarte I'm sorry I can't help you;siento haberle hecho esperar sorry to keep you waiting;sentimos mucho (tener que) comunicarle que… [en cartas] we regret to inform you that…3. [presentir] to sense;siento que hay algo que no va bien I have a feeling o I sense that something's not quite right4. [oír] to hear;sentí pasos I heard footsteps;no te sentí entrar I didn't hear you come inpor el resfrío, no le siente gusto a la comida she can't taste the food because of her cold♦ vito feel;el frío ya se deja sentir you can really feel the cold now;la antipatía entre ellos aún se deja sentir the dislike between them is still noticeable;sin sentir without noticing* * *I m feeling, opinion;en mi sentir in my opinionII v/t1 feel;siento calor I feel hot2 ( percibir) sense;3 ( aparecer):hacerse odejarse sentir make itself felt4:lo siento I’m sorry* * *sentir {76} vt1) : to feel, to experienceno siento nada de dolor: I don't feel any painsentía sed: he was feeling thirstysentir amor: to feel love2) percibir: to perceive, to sensesentir un ruido: to hear a noise3) lamentar: to regret, to feel sorry forlo siento mucho: I'm very sorrysentir vi1) : to have feeling, to feel2)sin sentir : without noticing, inadvertently* * *sentir vb2. (lamentar) to be sorry -
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A n1 ( physical contact) contact m (physique) ; the touch of her hand le contact de sa main ; at the slightest touch ( of hand) au plus petit contact ; ( of button) à la simple pression ; to long for/dread sb's touch désirer/appréhender le contact physique de qn ; I felt a touch on my shoulder j'ai senti qu'on me touchait l'épaule ; he managed to get a touch on the ball ( in football) il a réussi à toucher le ballon ;2 ( sense) toucher m ; a highly-developed sense of touch un sens très développé du toucher ; soft to the touch doux au toucher ; by touch au simple toucher ;3 (style, skill) main f ; the touch of a master la main d'un maître ; to lose one's touch perdre la main ; a fine touch at the net ( in tennis) un toucher délicat au filet ; he handles the children with a firm touch il s'y prend avec les enfants avec fermeté ; the Spielberg touch le style Spielberg ;4 ( element) gen touche f ; ( underlying tone) note f ; ( tiny amount) pointe f ; this room needs the feminine touch cette pièce aurait besoin d'une note féminine ; he lacks the human touch il manque de chaleur humaine ; with a touch of sadness in her voice avec une note de tristesse dans sa voix ; a touch of colour/of sarcasm/of garlic une pointe de couleur/de raillerie/d'ail ; to add ou put the finishing touches to sth mettre la touche finale à qch ; a clever touch un trait spirituel ; her gift was a nice touch son cadeau était un geste délicat ; there's a touch of class/of genius about her elle a quelque chose d'élégant/de génial ; he's got a touch of flu il est un peu grippé ; there's a touch of frost in the air il y a du gel dans l'air ○ ;5 ( little) a touch un petit peu ; a touch colder/heavier un petit peu plus froid/plus lourd ; just a touch (more) un tout petit peu (plus) ;6 ( communication) contact m ; to get/stay in touch with se mettre/rester en contact avec ; to lose touch with perdre contact avec ; to put sb in touch with mettre qn en contact avec ; he's out of touch with reality il est déconnecté de la réalité ; she's out of touch with the times elle n'est plus dans la course ○ or dans le coup ○ ;B vtr1 ( come into contact with) toucher ; he touched her hand/the paint il a touché sa main/la peinture ; to touch sb on the arm/the shoulder etc toucher le bras/l'épaule etc de qn ; we touched ground at 8 o'clock on a atterri à 8 heures ; he touched his hat politely il a porté poliment la main à son chapeau ; did you touch the other car? ( in accident) tu as accroché l'autre voiture? ;2 ( interfere with) toucher à ; don't touch that/my things ne touchez pas à ça/à mes affaires ; I never touched him je ne lui ai rien fait ; the police can't touch me la police ne peut rien contre moi ; she wouldn't let him touch her elle ne lui permettait pas de s'approcher d'elle ;3 ( affect) gen toucher ; ( with pleasure) toucher ; ( with sadness) bouleverser ; ( adversely) affecter ; ( as matter of concern) concerner ; matters which touch us all des questions qui nous concernent tous ; inflation has not touched the well-off l'inflation n'a pas affecté les gens aisés ; the paintings were not touched by the fire les tableaux n'ont pas été touchés par les flammes ; to touch the hearts of toucher les cœurs de ; we were most touched nous avons été très touchés ; this product won't touch the stains ce produit n'agit pas sur les taches ;4 ( consume) manger [meat, vegetables] ; prendre [drink, drugs] ; fumer [cigarettes] ; I never touch alcohol je ne prends jamais d'alcool ; you've hardly touched your meal tu as à peine touché à ton repas ;5 ( deal in) toucher à ; he'll sell most things but won't touch drugs il vend de tout mais ne touche pas à la drogue ;6 ○ ( ask for) to touch sb for sth taper qch à qn ○ ;7 ( equal) égaler ; when it comes to cooking, no-one can touch him pour la cuisine, personne ne peut l'égaler ;C vi1 ( come together) [wires, hands] se toucher ;2 ( with hand) toucher ; ‘do not touch’ ‘ne pas toucher’.to be an easy ou soft touch ○ être un pigeon ○ ; to lose one's touch perdre la main.■ touch down:■ touch off:■ touch (up)on:▶ touch (up)on [sth] effleurer [subject, matter].■ touch up:▶ touch [sb/sth] up, touch up [sb/sth]2 ○ ( touch sexually) peloter ○ [person]. -
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1. [tʌtʃ] n1. прикосновение; касаниеa touch of /with/ a stick - прикосновение палочкой
he felt a cold touch on his arm - он почувствовал на руке холодное прикосновение
momentary touch (of the shoulders to the mat) - кратковременное соприкосновение лопаток с ковром ( спортивная борьба)
2. 1) осязаниеsort [rough, hard, slimy] to the touch - мягкий [шероховатый, твёрдый, скользкий] на ощупь
to know smth. by (the) touch - узнать что-л. на ощупь
he has a delicate sense of touch - у него очень чувствительная кожа, у него очень развито осязание /чувство осязания/
2) чувствительность; чуткость, тактshe has a wonderful touch with children - она удивительно тактична с детьми
3) тактильное ощущение3. 1) соприкосновение, общение; связь, контактin touch with smb. - в контакте с кем-л.
I'll be in touch - я далеко не уеду, я дам о себе знать
to get in /into/ touch with smb. - связаться с кем-л.
to keep in touch with smb. - поддерживать связь /контакт/ с кем-л.
to put smb. in touch with smb. - познакомить /связать/ кого-л. с кем-л.
to be out of touch /to lose touch/ with smb. - потерять связь /не общаться/ с кем-л.
to lose touch with the older generation - терять контакты со старшим поколением
have you lost touch with your friends back home? - вы потеряли связь с друзьями на родине?
2) знание, понимание, контрольto be in touch with the situation - быть в курсе дел; знать, как идут дела
to keep smb. in touch with smth. - держать кого-л. в курсе дел
to be out of touch with smth. - быть не в курсе дел; перестать следить за чем-л.
to be out of touch with modern methods - не знать современных методов, не владеть /не уметь пользоваться/ современными методами
to lose touch with reality - утратить представление о действительности, жить в мире грёз
4. 1) штрих; чёрточка; детальvivid [poetic] touches in the story - живые [поэтические] детали в рассказе
to put /to give/ the finishing /the final/ touches to smth., to add the final touch to smth. - добавлять последние штрихи к чему-л., отделывать что-л.; заканчивать /завершать/ что-л.
2) характерная чертаa man with a touch of good breeding - хорошо воспитанный человек, человек с прекрасными манерами
3) (художественная) манера, стиль; приём; сноровкаhe writes with a light touch - он пишет просто /доходчиво/
one can easily recognize the touch of the master - легко можно узнать руку большого художника
a tennis player who has lost his touch - теннисист, утративший свой стиль
this room needs a woman's touch - этой комнате не хватает женской руки; в этой комнате не чувствуется присутствия женщины
4) разг. особый фасон или манера5) муз. туше6) эффект туше или удараthe typewriter has a light touch - у этой (пишущей) машинки лёгкая клавиатура
5. 1) чуточка; примесь; оттенок, налётa touch of perfume - слабый запах /аромат/ духов
a touch of irony [of bitterness, of mockery] - оттенок иронии [горечи, насмешки]
an acid touch in smb.'s voice - кислая нотка в голосе
there was a touch of frost in the air - чувствовался лёгкий морозец, слегка морозило
ask me no more, for at a touch I yield - не просите меня больше, ещё слово - и я уступлю
2) лёгкий приступ ( болезни); небольшой ушиб и т. п.a touch of rheumatism [of gout] - слабый /небольшой/ приступ ревматизма [подагры]
touch of fever - небольшой жар, температурка
6. 1) разг. сумма2) сл. деньги, полученные взаймы или выпрошенные; деньги, полученные мошенническим путёмto make a touch, to put the touch (on smb.) - подзанять денег (у кого-л.); выклянчить /выцыганить/ деньги (у кого-л.)
3) сл. мошенничество, обман, надувательствоit's a touch - меня надули, меня объегорили
7. 1) качественная проба (золота, серебра и др. металлов)2) метка, клеймо, проба (на золоте, серебре и др. металлах)3) проба на степень густоты сиропа ( в сахароварении)4) уст. пробный камень8. мед. ощупывание; пальпация9. намагничивание ( прикосновением предмета к магниту)10. спорт.1) площадь, лежащая за боковыми линиями футбольного поля2) боковая линия♢
easy /soft/ touch - а) человек, легко дающий деньги в долг; he's an easy /soft/ touch - у него легко занять деньги; его легко надуть; б) слабое место, слабое звено; he thinks you're a soft touch in the family - он думает, что ты в нашей семье - слабое местоcommon touch, touch of elbows - чувство локтя
a near touch - опасное /рискованное/ положение; опасность, которую едва удалось избежать
rum touch - а) странный /эксцентричный/ человек; б) странное дело
2. [tʌtʃ] advin /within/ touch - а) близко, под рукой; б) доступно, достижимо
немного, чуточку3. [tʌtʃ] vto aim a touch too low - прицелиться чуть-чуть ниже, чем нужно
I1. 1) касаться, трогать, прикасаться, притрагиватьсяto touch the ball - спорт. задеть мяч, коснуться мяча
to touch a thing with the hand [with a stick] - трогать вещь рукой [палкой]
to touch the horse with the spur, to touch one's spurs to the horse - слегка пришпорить коня
to touch a person on the arm [on the shoulder] - привлечь чьё-л. внимание, коснувшись руки [плеча]
he touched his lute /the strings of his lute/ delicately - он нежно коснулся струн лютни
2) касаться, соприкоснуться3) быть каким-л. на ощупь2. (обычно отриц. или вопр.)1) трогать (пальцами, руками)visitors are requested not to touch the exhibits - посетителей просят не трогать руками экспонаты
nothing must be touched until the police have come - нельзя ничего трогать до прихода полиции
2) притрагиваться (к еде, вину и т. п.); есть, пить3) тронуть, ударитьdon't touch her! - только посмей тронуть её!
he swears he never touched the child - он клянётся, что никогда не трогал ребёнка
4) заниматься (чем-л.), делать (что-л.); брать в руки; прикасатьсяwe have not been able to touch our work all day - за весь день мы не смогли прикоснуться к работе
he had never touched a card before then - до этого он вообще не брал в руки карт
5) касаться, иметь половые отношенияI doubt if he had ever touched a woman before his marriage - сомневаюсь, что он имел дело с женщинами до женитьбы
3. соприкасаться, примыкать, граничитьthe country touches mountains on the north - с севера страну замыкают /к стране примыкают/ горы
4. 1) достигать; доставатьcan you touch the ceiling? - вы можете достать до потолка?
to touch bottom - коснуться дна [см. тж. ♢ ]
2) достигать, доходить до, равнятьсяthe thermometer touched 30u00B0 yesterday - вчера термометр поднялся до 30u00B0
5. равняться, идти в сравнение сthere is nothing to touch sea air for bracing you up - нет ничего полезнее морского воздуха для укрепления здоровья
is there one of you that could touch him? - разве кто-нибудь из вас может сравниться с ним?
my cooking can't touch yours - моё кулинарное искусство не идёт в сравнение с вашим
6. иметь отношение (к чему-л.)the new law doesn't touch the case at all - новый закон никак не распространяется на этот случай; этот случай совершенно не подходит под новый закон
how does this touch me? - какое это имеет ко мне отношение?
7. влиять, оказывать влияниеhis war experiences seem not to have touched him at all - военные переживания не оставили никакого следа в его душе
alert to everything that touched his personal honour - чувствительный ко всему, что затрагивало его честь
8. оказывать физическое воздействиеthis metal is so hard that a file cannot touch it - металл настолько твёрдый, что напильник его не берёт
9. обыкн. p. p.1) наносить вред, ущерб; слегка портитьthis horse is slightly touched in the wind - у этой лошади дыхание немного не в порядке /не всё в порядке с дыханием/
2) действовать на психикуhe is slightly touched - он немного не в себе, у него не все дома
3) легко ранить, задетьno soldiers were touched in the skirmish - ни один солдат в стычке не пострадал
10. 1) трогать, волноватьhis repentance touched me to the heart - его раскаяние тронуло меня до глубины души
2) задевать за живое; сердить, раздражатьhis vanity was touched no less than his sense of duty - его тщеславие было задето не меньше, чем его чувство долга
to touch smb. to the quick, to touch smb. home, to touch smb. on a raw /on a sore, on a tender/ place, to touch smb. on the raw - задеть кого-л. за живое, задеть чьё-л. больное место; уязвить кого-л. до глубины души
11. обыкн. p. p.1) слегка окрашивать; придавать оттенок2) подмешивать, примешиватьadmiration touched with envy - восхищение, к которому примешивается зависть, восхищение с оттенком зависти
12. ставить пробу, клеймо, метку ( на металле)13. редк. упоминать, намекать14. мед. ощупывать, пальпировать15. мат. касаться, быть касательной16. спорт. наносить удар ( фехтование)17. уст. намагничивать ( прикосновением к магниту)II А1. затрагивать (тему, вопрос)2. 1) наносить (линии, штрихи)2) изменять, подправлять, перекрашивать (штрихами, мазками)3. давать сигнал (звонком, горном)4. получать (жалованье, стипендию)he touches £2 a week - он получает два фунта в неделю
5. быть следующим за чем-л. (о мастях карт и т. п.)diamonds touch hearts - бубны следуют за червями /идут сразу после червей/
6. мор. плыть круто к ветру ( о парусниках)II Б1. to touch at á port заходить в порт ( о судах)what ports did your boat touch at on your trip? - в какие порты заходил ваш пароход во время путешествия?
2. to touch smb. for smth. разг.1) выпрашивать, клянчить, занимать, выманивать что-л. у кого-л.he touched me for a large sum of money - он занял /выклянчил/ у меня большую сумму денег
2) амер. воровать, красть, вынимать из кармана что-л. у кого-л.to touch smb. for his watch - вынуть у кого-л. (из кармана) часы, срезать часы у кого-л.
1) затрагивать, касаться, упоминать что-л.2) влиять, оказывать влияние на чтоthe revolution touched on almost all aspects of human activity - революция затронула почти все аспекты человеческой деятельности
3) иметь отношение к чему-л.4) подходить близко, граничить с чем-л.his actions touch on treason - его действия граничат с предательством, его действия - почти предательство
5) доходить до, достигать (о температуре и т. п.)4. to touch one's hat to smb. коснуться шляпы, приподнять шляпу в знак приветствия5. to touch smth. to smth. подносить что-л. к чему-л.he touched a lighted match to the candle - он поднёс зажжённую спичку к свече
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to touch and go - а) коснуться дна; б) ≅ выиграть один шанс из тысячи; едва удаться
to touch bottom - а) дойти до предельно низкого уровня ( о ценах); б) опуститься; our hopes touched bottom - надежда в нас едва теплилась; в) добраться до сути дела; г) ав. жарг. разбиться; [см. тж. I 4, 1)]
to touch the spot - а) попасть в цель, соответствовать своему назначению; a glass of iced beer touches the spot on a hot day - стакан холодного пива - незаменимая вещь в жаркий день; б) понять суть дела; найти корень зла
to touch wood - пытаться умилостивить судьбу, стучать по дереву, чтобы не накликать беду
touch wood! - не сглазьте!; постучите по дереву!
I [she, etc] would not touch him with a barge-pole /with a pair of tongs, амер. with a ten foot pole/ - он мне [ей и т. д.] противен /омерзителен/
to touch the wind - мор. заполаскивать ( о парусах)
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aller [ale]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━➭ TABLE 9━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. <• où vas-tu ? where are you going?• vas-y ! go on!• allons-y ! let's go!━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► aller se traduit souvent par un verbe plus spécifique en anglais.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► aller + préposition• je vais sur or vers Lille (en direction de) I'm going towards Lille ; (but du voyage) I'm going to Lille━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Lorsque être allé à/en signifie avoir visité, il se traduit par to have been to.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• étiez-vous déjà allés en Sicile ? had you been to Sicily before?• plus ça va, plus les gens s'inquiètent people are getting more and more worried• plus ça va, plus je me dis que j'ai eu tort the more I think about it, the more I realize how wrong I was► aller en + participe présentd. (état, santé) comment allez-vous ? how are you?• comment ça va ? -- ça va how are you doing? -- fine• comment vont les affaires ? -- elles vont bien how's business? -- finee. ( = convenir) ça ira comme ça ? is it all right like that?• aller bien ensemble [couleurs, styles] to go well together• ils vont bien ensemble [personnes] they make a nice couple• cette robe te va très bien (couleur, style) that dress really suits you ; (taille) that dress fits you perfectlyf. (exclamations) allons !• allez ! go on!• allez la France ! come on France!• allons, allons, il ne faut pas pleurer come on, don't cry• ce n'est pas grave, allez ! come on, it's not so bad!• va donc, eh crétin ! you stupid idiot! (inf)• allez-y, c'est votre tour go on, it's your turn• allez-y, vous ne risquez rien go on, you've nothing to lose• non mais vas-y, insulte-moi ! (inf) go on, insult me!► allons bon !• allons bon ! qu'est-ce qui t'est encore arrivé ? now what's happened?• allons bon, j'ai oublié mon sac ! oh dear, I've left my bag behind!► ça va ! (inf) ( = assez) that's enough! ; ( = d'accord) OK, OK! (inf)• tes remarques désobligeantes, ça va comme ça ! I've had just about enough of your nasty comments!• ça fait dix fois que je te le dis -- ça va, je vais le faire ! I've told you ten times -- look, I'll do it, OK? (inf)► va pour (inf)va pour 30 € ! OK, 30 euros then!• j'aimerais aller à Tokyo -- alors va pour Tokyo ! I'd like to go to Tokyo -- Tokyo it is then!2. <• ça y va le whisky chez eux ! they certainly get through a lot of whisky!• ça y allait les insultes ! you should have heard the abuse!3. <► aller + infinitifa. (futur)━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Lorsque aller + infinitif sert à exprimer le futur, il se traduit par will + infinitif ; will est souvent abrégé en 'll.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► La forme du futur to be going to s'utilise pour mettre qn en garde.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━b. (intention) il est allé se renseigner he's gone to get some information ; (a obtenu les informations) he went and got some informationc. (locutions) n'allez pas vous imaginer que... don't you go imagining that...• allez savoir ! (inf) who knows?• va lui expliquer ça, toi ! you try explaining that to him!4. <a. ( = partir) to go• bon, je m'en vais right, I'm going• va-t'en ! go away!5. <b. ( = trajet) outward journey• l'aller et retour Paris-New York coûte 2 500 € Paris-New York is 2,500 euros return (Brit) or round-trip (US)• j'ai fait plusieurs allers et retours entre chez moi et la pharmacie I made several trips to the chemist's• le dossier a fait plusieurs allers et retours entre nos services the file has been shuttled between departments* * *
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1. aleverbe auxiliaire1) ( marque le futur)ça va aller mal — (colloq) there'll be trouble
3) ( marque le mouvement)aller atterrir (colloq) sur mon bureau — to end up on my desk
4) ( marque l'inclination)5) ( marque l'évolution)
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verbe intransitif1) (se porter, se dérouler, fonctionner)comment vas-tu, comment ça va? — how are you?
bois ça, ça ira mieux — drink this, you'll feel better
ça ne va pas très fort — ( ma santé) I'm not feeling very well; ( la vie) things aren't too good; ( le moral) I'm feeling a bit low
ne pas aller sans peine or mal — not to be easy
ça va de soi or sans dire — it goes without saying
ça va tout seul — ( c'est facile) it's a doddle (colloq) GB, it's easy as pie
on fait aller — (colloq) struggling on (colloq)
ça peut aller — (colloq)
ça ira — (colloq) could be worse (colloq)
ça va pas, non (colloq) or la tête? — (colloq) are you mad (colloq) GB ou crazy? (colloq)
2) ( se déplacer) to goaller et venir — ( dans une pièce) to pace up and down; ( d'un lieu à l'autre) to run in and out
où vas-tu? — where are you going?, where are you off (colloq) to?
aller en Pologne/au marché — to go to Poland/to the market
aller sur or vers Paris — to head for Paris
j'y vais — ( je m'en occupe) I'll get it; ( je pars) (colloq) I'm going, I'm off (colloq)
où va-t-il? — where is he off to? (colloq)
où va-t-on? — (colloq)
où allons-nous? — (colloq) fig what are things coming to?, what's the world coming to?
aller au pain — (colloq) to go and get the bread
aller aux courses (colloq) or commissions — (colloq) to go shopping
4) ( s'étendre dans l'espace)5) ( convenir)ma robe, ça va? — is my dress all right?
ça va, ça peut aller — (colloq) ( en quantité) that'll do; ( en qualité) it'll do
une soupe, ça (te) va? — how about some soup?
va pour une soupe — (colloq) soup is okay (colloq)
si le contrat ne te va pas, ne le signe pas — don't sign the contract if you're not happy with it
si ça va pour toi, ça va pour moi — (colloq) if it's okay by you, it's okay by me (colloq)
ça te va bien de faire la morale — (colloq) iron you're hardly the person to preach
6) (être de la bonne taille, de la bonne forme)7) (flatter, mettre en valeur)je trouve que ta sœur et son petit ami vont très bien ensemble — I think your sister and her boyfriend are ideally suited
8) ( se ranger) to go9) ( faculté)10) ( dans une évaluation)la voiture peut aller jusqu'à 200 km/h — the car can do up to 200 kph
certains modèles peuvent aller jusqu'à 1000 francs — some models can cost up to 1,000 francs
11) ( en arriver à)12) ( dans le temps)13) (agir, raisonner)vas-y doucement, le tissu est fragile — careful, the fabric is delicate
vas-y, demande-leur! — ( incitation) go on, ask them!
vas-y, dis-le! — ( provocation) come on, out with it!
allons, allez! — (pour encourager, inciter) come on!
si tu vas par là, rien n'est entièrement vrai — if you take that line, nothing is entirely true
14) ( contribuer)15) (colloq) ( se succéder)16) ( servir)17) ( enfreindre)aller contre la loi — [personne] to break the law; [acte] to be against the law
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s'en aller verbe pronominal1) (partir, se rendre)il faut que je m'en aille — I must go ou leave
2) ( disparaître)avec le temps, tout s'en va — everything fades with time
4) (avoir l'intention de, essayer)
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verbe impersonnel1) ( être en jeu)2) ( se passer)3) Mathématique
II alenom masculin1) ( trajet)j'ai pris le bus à l'aller — ( en allant là) I took the bus there; ( en venant ici) I took the bus here
il n'arrête pas de faire des allers et retours entre chez lui et son bureau — he keeps running to and fro from his house to the office
billet aller — gén single ticket GB, one-way ticket US; ( d'avion) one-way ticket
billet aller (et) retour — return ticket GB, round trip (ticket) US
2) ( ticket)aller (simple) — single (ticket) GB, one-way ticket ( pour to)
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Lorsque aller fait partie d'une expression figée comme aller dans le sens de, aller de pair avec etc, l'expression est traitée sous l'entrée sens, pair etcOn notera les différentes traductions de aller verbe de mouvement indiquant: un déplacement unique dans le temps: je vais au théâtre ce soir = I'm going to the theatre [BrE] this evening; ou une habitude: je vais au théâtre tous les lundis = I go to the theatre [BrE] every Mondayaller + infinitifla traduction dépend du temps: je vais apprendre l'italien = I'm going to learn Italian; il est allé voir l'exposition = he went to see the exhibition; j'allais me marier quand la guerre a éclaté = I was going to get married when the war broke out; va voir = go and see; va leur parler = go and speak to them; j'irai voir l'exposition demain = I'll go and see the exhibition tomorrow; je vais souvent m'asseoir au bord de la rivière = I often go and sit by the river; il ne va jamais voir une exposition = he never goes to see exhibitionsOn notera que pour les activités sportives on peut avoir: aller nager/faire du vélo = to go swimming/cycling ou to go for a swim/on a bike rideOn trouvera ci-dessous des exemples et des exceptions illustrant aller dans ses différentes fonctions verbales* * *ale1. nm1) (= trajet) outward journeyL'aller nous a pris trois heures. — The journey there took us three hours., The outward journey took us three hours.
2) (= billet) single Grande-Bretagne ticket, one-way ticketJe voudrais un aller pour Angers. — I'd like a single to Angers.
2. vi1) (déplacement) to goJe suis allé à Londres. — I went to London.
Elle ira le voir. — She'll go and see him.
La boulangerie? Je dois justement y aller. — The baker's? That's just where I need to go.
2) (= convenir)aller à qn [couleur, style] — to suit sb, [forme, pointure] to fit sb, [dispositions, date] to suit sb
cela me va [couleur, vêtement] — it suits me, (pointure, taille) it fits me, [projet, dispositions] it suits me, that's OK by me
Cette robe te va bien. — That dress suits you.
aller avec qch [couleurs, style] — to go with sth
3) (= se sentir)"Comment allez-vous? " - - "Je vais bien." — "How are you?" - - "I'm fine."
Il va bien. — He's fine.
Il va mal. — He's not well.
4) (= marcher, se passer)comment ça va? — how are you?, how are things?
"ça va?" - - "oui ça va!" — "how are things?" - - "fine!"
allez! (encouragement) — go on!, (avec impatience) come on!
Allez! Dépêche-toi! — Come on, hurry up!
allez, au revoir — OK then, bye-bye
y aller; allons-y! — let's go!
Je dois y aller. — I've got to go.
Tu y vas un peu fort. — You're going a bit too far., You're going a bit far.
Nous sommes allés jusqu'à Angers. — We went as far as Angers.
J'irais jusqu'à dire qu'il est trop tard. — I would go so far as to say that it's too late.
se laisser aller — to let o.s. go
ça va de soi; ça va sans dire — that goes without saying
ça va comme ça (= c'est suffisant) — that's fine, (impatience) that's enough
3. vb auxJe vais le faire. — I'm going to do it.
Je vais me fâcher. — I'm going to get angry.
Je vais écrire à mes cousins. — I'm going to write to my cousins.
* * *I.aller ⇒ Note d'usage verb table: allerA v aux1 ( marque le futur) je vais partir I'm leaving; je vais rentrer chez moi/me coucher I'm going home/to bed; j'allais partir I was just leaving; j'allais partir quand il est arrivé I was about to leave when he arrived; l'homme qui allait inventer la bombe atomique the man who was to invent the atomic bomb; il allait le regretter he was to regret it; il va le regretter he'll regret it; elle va avoir un an she'll soon be one; il va faire nuit it'll soon be dark; ça va aller mal○ there'll be trouble; tu vas me laisser tranquille? will you please leave me alone!;2 ( marque le futur programmé) je vais leur dire ce que je pense I'm going to tell them what I think; elle va peindre sa cuisine en bleu she's going to paint her kitchen blue; j'allais te le dire I was just going to tell you;3 ( marque le mouvement) aller rouler de l'autre côté de la rue to go rolling across the street; aller valser○ à l'autre bout de la pièce to go flying across the room; aller atterrir○ en plein champ/sur mon bureau to end up in the middle of a field/on my desk;4 (marque l'inclination, l'initiative) qu'est-ce que tu vas imaginer là? what a ridiculous idea!; va savoir! who knows?; va or allez (donc) savoir ce qui s'est passé who knows what happened?; qu'es-tu allé te mettre en tête? where did you pick up that idea?; qui irait le soupçonner? who would suspect him?; vous n'iriez pas leur dire ça? you're not going to go and say that, are you?; pourquoi es-tu allé faire ça? why did you have to go and do that?; n'allez pas croire une chose pareille! ( pour réfuter) don't you believe it!; ( pour tempérer l'enthousiasme) don't get carried away!; allez y comprendre quelque chose! just try and work that out!;5 ( marque l'évolution) la situation va (en) se compliquant the situation is getting more and more complicated; aller (en) s'améliorant/s'aggravant to be improving/getting worse; la tristesse ira (en) s'atténuant the grief will diminish.B vi1 (se porter, se dérouler, fonctionner) comment vas-tu, comment ça va? how are you?; ça va (bien) I'm fine; les enfants vont bien? are the children all right?; et ta femme/ton épaule, comment ça va? how's your wife/your shoulder?; comment va la santé? how are you keeping?; ça va la vie○? how's life○?; ça va les amours○? how's the love life going?; aller beaucoup mieux to be much better; bois ça, ça ira mieux drink this, you'll feel better; tout va bien pour toi? is everything going all right?; si tout va bien if everything goes all right; vous êtes sûr que ça va? are you sure you're all right?; les affaires vont bien/mal business is good/bad; ça va l'école? how are things at school?; ça ne va pas très fort or bien ( ma santé) I'm not feeling very well; ( la vie) things aren't too good; ( le moral) I'm feeling a bit low; ça pourrait aller mieux, ça va plus ou moins ( réponse) so-so; ça va mal entre eux things aren't too good between them; qu'est-ce qui ne va pas? what's the matter?; la voiture a quelque chose qui ne va pas there's something wrong with the car; tout va pour le mieux everything's fine; tout est allé si vite! it all happened so quickly!; ne pas aller sans peine or mal not to be easy; ne pas aller sans hésitations to take some thinking about; ça va de soi or sans dire it goes without saying; ça devrait aller de soi it should be obvious; ainsi vont les choses that's the way it goes; ainsi va le monde that's the way of the world; ainsi allait la France this was the state of affairs in France; l'amour ne va jamais de soi love is never straightforward; ça va tout seul ( c'est facile) it's a doddle○ GB, it's as easy as pie; ça ne va pas tout seul it's not that easy, it's no picnic○; les choses vont très vite things are moving fast; on fait aller○ struggling on○; ça peut aller○, ça ira○ could be worse○; ça va pas, non○ or la tête○? are you mad○ GB ou crazy○?; ça va pas, non, de crier or gesticuler comme ça○? what's the matter with you, carrying on like that○?; ⇒ pis;2 ( se déplacer) to go; tu vas trop vite you're going too fast; allez tout droit go straight ahead; aller et venir ( dans une pièce) to pace up and down; ( d'un lieu à l'autre) to run in and out; la liberté d'aller et venir the freedom to come and go at will; je préfère aller à pied/en avion I'd rather walk/fly; les nouvelles vont vite news travels fast; aller d'un pas rapide to walk quickly; je sais aller à bicyclette/cheval I can ride a bike/horse; où vas-tu? where are you going?, where are you off○ to?; je vais en Pologne I'm going to Poland; aller au marché/en ville to go to the market/into town; aller chez le médecin/dentiste to go to the doctor's/dentist's; va dans ta chambre go to your room; je suis allé de Bruxelles à Anvers I went from Brussels to Antwerp; je suis allé jusqu'en Chine/au marché ( et pas plus loin) I went as far as China/the market; ( et c'était loin) I went all the way to China/the market; je préfère ne pas y aller I'd rather not go; allons-y! let's go!; je l'ai rencontré en allant au marché I met him on the way to the market; aller vers le nord to head north; j'y vais ( je m'en occupe) I'll get it; ( je pars)○ I'm going, I'm off○; où va-t-il encore? where is he off to now○?; aller sur or vers Paris to head for Paris; où va-t-on○?, où allons-nous○? fig what are things coming to?, what's the world coming to?; va donc, eh, abruti○! get lost○, you idiot!; ⇒ cruche;3 (pour se livrer à une activité, chercher un produit) aller à l'école/au travail to go to school/to work; aller à la chasse/pêche to go hunting/fishing; allez-vous à la piscine? do you go to the swimming pool?; il est allé au golf/tennis he's gone to play golf/tennis; aller aux champignons/framboises to go mushroom-/raspberry-picking; aller au pain○ to go and get the bread; dans quelle boulangerie allez-vous? which bakery do you go to?; aller aux courses○ or commissions○ to go shopping; aller au ravitaillement to go and stock up; aller aux nouvelles or informations to go and see if there's any news;4 ( s'étendre dans l'espace) la route va au village the road leads to the village; la rue va de la gare à l'église the street goes from the station to the church;5 ( convenir) ma robe/la traduction, ça va? is my dress/the translation all right?; ça va, ça ira○, ça peut aller○ ( en quantité) that'll do; ( en qualité) it'll do; ça va comme ça it's all right as it is; ça ne va pas du tout that's no good at all; ça ne va pas du tout, tu dois mettre une cravate you can't go like that, you have to wear a tie; la traduction n'allait pas the translation was no good; lundi ça (te) va? would Monday suit you ou be okay○?; une soupe, ça (te) va? how about some soup?; va pour une soupe○ soup is okay○; ça irait si on se voyait demain? would it it be all right if we met tomorrow?; ça va si je porte un jean? can I wear jeans?; si le contrat ne te va pas, ne le signe pas don't sign the contract if you're not happy with it; si ça va pour toi, ça va pour moi○ or ça me va○ if it's okay by you, it's okay by me○; ça n'irait pas du tout ( inacceptable) that would never do; ma scie ne va pas pour le métal my saw is no good for metal; ça te va bien de faire la morale/parler comme ça○ iron you're hardly the person to preach/make that sort of remark;6 (être de la bonne taille, de la bonne forme) aller à qn to fit sb; tes chaussures sont trop grandes, elles ne me vont pas your shoes are too big, they don't fit me; cette vis/clé ne va pas this screw/key doesn't fit;7 (flatter, mettre en valeur) aller à qn to suit sb; le rouge ne me va pas or me va mal red doesn't suit me; sa robe lui allait (très) bien her dress really suited her; le rôle t'irait parfaitement the part would suit you perfectly; ta cravate ne va pas avec ta chemise your tie doesn't go with your shirt; les tapis vont bien ensemble the rugs go together well; les meubles vont bien ensemble the furniture all matches; je trouve que ta sœur et son petit ami vont très bien ensemble I think your sister and her boyfriend are ideally suited;8 ( se ranger) to go; les assiettes vont dans le placard the plates go in the cupboard; la chaise pliante va derrière la porte de la cuisine the folding chair goes behind the kitchen door;9 ( faculté) pouvoir aller dans l'eau to be waterproof; le plat ne va pas au four the dish is not ovenproof;10 ( dans une évaluation) la voiture peut aller jusqu'à 200 km/h the car can do up to 200 km/h; certains modèles peuvent aller jusqu'à 1 000 euros some models can cost up to 1,000 euros; une peine allant jusqu'à cinq ans de prison a sentence of up to five years in prison;11 ( en arriver à) aller jusqu'au président to take it right up to the president; aller jusqu'à mentir/tuer to go as far as to lie/kill; leur amour est allé jusqu'à la folie their love bordered on madness;12 ( dans le temps) aller jusqu'en 1914 to go up to 1914; pendant la période qui va du 8 février au 13 mars between 8 February and 13 March; la période qui va de 1918 à 1939 the period between 1918 and 1939; l'offre va jusqu'à jeudi the offer lasts until Thursday; le contrat allait jusqu'en 1997 the contract ran until 1997; va-t-on vers une nouvelle guerre? are we heading for another war?; aller sur ses 17 ans to be going on 17;13 (agir, raisonner) vas-y doucement or gentiment, le tissu est fragile careful, the fabric is delicate; ils n'y sont pas allés doucement avec les meubles○ they were rather rough with the furniture; tu vas trop vite you're going too fast; vas-y, demande-leur! ( incitation) go on, ask them!; vas-y, dis-le! ( provocation) come on, out with it!; allons, allez! (pour encourager, inciter) come on!; j'y vais○ ( je vais agir) here we go!; si tu vas par là or comme ça, rien n'est entièrement vrai if you take that line, nothing is entirely true;14 ( contribuer) y aller de sa petite larme to shed a little tear; y aller de sa petite chanson to do one's party piece; y aller de ses économies to dip into one's savings; y aller de sa personne to pitch in; y aller de 100 euros Jeux to put in 100 euros;15 ○( se succéder) ça y va la vodka avec lui he certainly gets through the vodka; ça y allait les coups the fur was flying○;16 ( servir) où est allé l'argent? where has the money gone?; l'argent ira à la réparation de l'église the money will go toward(s) repairing the church; l'argent est allé dans leurs poches they pocketed the money;17 ( enfreindre) aller contre la loi [personne] to break the law; [acte] to be against the law; je ne peux pas aller contre ce qu'il a décidé I can't go against his decision.C s'en aller vpr1 (partir, se rendre) il faut que je m'en aille I must go ou leave; je m'en vais en Italie cet été I'm going to Italy this summer; je m'en vais du Japon l'année prochaine I'll be leaving Japan next year; va-t'en! go away!; s'en aller faire les courses/en vacances/au travail to go off to do the shopping/on vacation/to work; ils s'en allaient chantant† they went off singing;2 ( disparaître) les nuages vont s'en aller the clouds will clear away; la tache ne s'en va pas the stain won't come out; avec le temps, tout s'en va everything fades with time; les années s'en vont the years go by;4 (avoir l'intention de, essayer) je m'en vais leur dire ce que je pense I'm going to tell them what I think; ne t'en va pas imaginer une chose pareille ( pour réfuter) don't you believe it!; ( pour tempérer l'enthousiasme) don't get carried away!; va-t'en savoir ce qu'il a voulu dire! who knows what he meant?D v impers1 ( être en jeu) il y va de ma réputation my reputation is at stake; il y va de ta santé your health is at stake, you're putting your health at risk;2 ( se passer) il en va souvent ainsi that's often what happens; tout le monde doit aider et il en va de même pour toi everyone must help, and that goes for you too; il en ira de même pour eux the same goes for them; il en va autrement en Corée things are different in Korea; il en ira de lui comme de ses prédécesseurs he'll go the same way as his predecessors;3 Math 40 divisé par 12 il y va 3 fois et il reste 4 12 into 40 goes 3 times with 4 left over.II.aller nm1 ( trajet) j'ai fait une escale à l'aller I made a stopover on the way out; j'ai pris le bus à l'aller ( en allant là) I took the bus there; ( en venant ici) I took the bus here; l'aller a pris trois heures the journey there took three hours; il n'arrête pas de faire des allers et retours entre chez lui et son bureau he keeps running to and fro from his house to the office; je suis pressé, je ne fais que l'aller et le retour○ I'm in a hurry, I've just popped in○; billet aller gén single ticket GB, one-way ticket US; ( d'avion) one-way ticket; billet aller (et) retour return ticket GB, round trip (ticket) US;2 ( ticket) aller (simple) single (ticket); deux allers (pour) Lille two singles to Lille; aller (et) retour return ticket;I[ale] nom masculin1. [voyage] outward journeyfaire des allers et retours [personne, document] to go back and forth, to shuttle back and forthne faire qu'un ou que l'aller et retour: je vais à la banque mais je ne fais qu'un aller et retour I'm going to the bank, but I'll be right back2. [billet]3. (familier)aller et retour [gifle] slapII[ale] verbe auxiliaire1. (suivi de l'infinitif) [exprime le futur proche] to be going ou about totu vas tomber! you're going to fall!, you'll fall!attendez-le, il va arriver wait for him, he'll be here any minute nowj'allais justement te téléphoner I was just going to phone you, I was on the point of phoning you[pour donner un ordre]tu vas faire ce que je te dis, oui ou non? will you do as I say or won't you?2. (suivi de l'infinitif) [en intensif] to gone va pas croire/penser que... don't go and believe/think that...tu ne vas pas me faire croire que tu ne savais rien! you can't fool me into thinking that you didn't know anything!allez expliquer ça à un enfant de 5 ans! try and explain ou try explaining that to a 5-year-old!3. [exprime la continuité] (suivi du gérondif)a. [tension] to be risingb. [nombre] to be rising ou increasing————————[ale] verbe intransitifA.[EXPRIME LE MOUVEMENT]1. [se déplacer] to goa. hurry up!b. [à un enfant] run along (now)!vous alliez à plus de 90 km/h [en voiture] you were driving at ou doing more than 90 km/ha. [de long en large] to pace up and downb. [entre deux destinations] to come and go, to go to and fro2. [se rendre - personne]aller à la mer/à la montagne to go to the seaside/mountainsa. [bâtiment] to go to the universityb. [institution] to go to university ou collegealler à la chasse/pêche to go hunting/fishingj'irai en avion/voiture I'll fly/drive, I'll go by plane/cartu n'iras plus chez eux, tu m'entends? you will not visit them again, do you hear me?aller en haut/bas to go up/down3. (suivi de l'infinitif) [pour se livrer à une activité]va te faire voir (très familier) ou te faire foutre! (vulgaire) get lost! ou (UK) stuffed! (très familier), go to hell!4. [mener - véhicule, chemin] to go7. [être remis]l'argent collecté ira à une œuvre the collection will go ou be given to a charityB.[S'ÉTENDRE]1. [dans l'espace]aller de... à...: leur propriété va de la rivière à la côte their land stretches from the river to the coasta. [vers le haut] to go ou to reach up tob. [vers le bas] to go ou to reach down toc. [en largeur, en longueur] to go to, to stretch as far as2. [dans le temps]aller de... à... to go from... to...aller jusqu'à [bail, contrat] to run till3. [dans une série]aller de... à... to go ou to range from... to...C.[PROGRESSER]1. [se dérouler]aller vite/lentement to go fast/slowplus ça va...: plus ça va, moins je comprends la politique the more I see of politics, the less I understand itplus ça va, plus je l'aime I love her more each day2. [personne]aller jusqu'à: j'irai jusqu'à 1.000 euros pour le fauteuil I'll pay ou go up to 1,000 euros for the armchairj'irais même jusqu'à dire que... I would even go so far as to say that...aller sur ou vers [approcher de]: il va sur ou vers la cinquantaine he's getting on for ou going on 50elle va sur ses cinq ans she's nearly ou almost five, she'll be five soonaller à la faillite/l'échec to be heading for bankruptcy/failureoù va-t-on ou allons-nous s'il faut se barricader chez soi? what's the world coming to if people have to lock themselves in nowadays?D.[ÊTRE DANS TELLE OU TELLE SITUATION]1. [en parlant de l'état de santé]bonjour, comment ça va? — ça va hello, how are you? — all rightça va? [après un choc] are you all right?2. [se passer]les choses vont ou ça va mal things aren't too good ou aren't going too wellcomment ça va dans ton nouveau service? how are you getting on ou how are things in the new department?quelque chose ne va pas? is there anything wrong ou the matter?ça ne va pas tout seul ou sans problème it's not an ou it's no easy jobE.[EXPRIME L'ADÉQUATION]1. [être seyant]a. [taille d'un vêtement] to fit somebodyb. [style d'un vêtement] to suit somebodyle bleu lui va blue suits her, she looks good in bluecela te va à ravir ou à merveille that looks wonderful on you, you look wonderful in that2. [être en harmonie]j'ai acheté un chapeau pour aller avec ma veste I bought a hat to go with ou to match my jacketa. [couleurs, styles] to go well together, to matchb. [éléments d'une paire] to belong togetherils vont bien ensemble, ces deux-là! those two make quite a pair!je trouve qu'ils vont très mal ensemble I think (that) they're an ill-matched couple ou they make a very odd pair3. [convenir]tu veux de l'aide? — non, ça ira! do you want a hand? — no, I'll manage ou it's OK!tu ne rajoutes pas de crème? — ça ira comme ça don't you want to add some cream? — that'll do (as it is) ou it's fine like thisça ira pour aujourd'hui that'll be all for today, let's call it a dayaller à quelqu'un: on dînera après le spectacle — ça me va we'll go for dinner after the show — that's all right ou fine by me ou that suits me (fine)F.[LOCUTIONS]allez, un petit effort come on, put some effort into itallez, je m'en vais! right, I'm going now!zut, j'ai cassé un verre! — et allez (donc), le troisième en un mois! damn! I've broken a glass! — well done, that's the third in a month!allez-y! go on!, off you go!allons bon, j'ai perdu ma clef maintenant! oh no, now I've lost my key!allons bon, voilà qu'il recommence à pleurer! here we go, he's crying again!c'est mieux comme ça, va! it's better that way, you know!je t'aurai prévenu! — ça va, ça va! don't say I didn't warn you! — OK, OK!ça va comme ça hein, j'en ai assez de tes jérémiades! just shut up will you, I'm fed up with your moaning!y aller (familier) : une fois que tu es sur le plongeoir, il faut y aller! once you're on the diving board, you've got to jump!quand faut y aller, faut y aller when you've got to go, you've got to gocomme tu y vas (familier) /vous y allez (familier) : j'en veux 30 euros — comme tu y vas! I want 30 euros for it — isn't that a bit much?ça y va: (familier) ça y va, les billets de 10 euros! 10 euro notes are going as if there was no tomorrow!y aller de: aux réunions de famille, il y va toujours d'une ou de sa chansonnette every time there's a family gathering, he sings a little songil ou cela ou ça va de soi (que) it goes without saying (that)il ou cela ou ça va sans dire (que) it goes without saying (that)il en va de... comme de...: il en va de la littérature comme de la peinture it's the same with literature as with paintingil en va autrement: il en irait autrement si ta mère était encore là things would be very different if your mother was still heretout le monde est égoïste, si tu vas par là! everybody's selfish, if you look at it like that!————————s'en aller verbe pronominal intransitif1. [partir - personne] to go2. [se défaire, se détacher] to come undone4. [disparaître - tache] to come off, to go (away) ; [ - son] to fade away ; [ - forces] to fail ; [ - jeunesse] to pass ; [ - lumière, soleil, couleur] to fade (away) ; [ - peinture, vernis] to come offça s'en ira au lavage/avec du savon it'll come off in the wash/with soap5. (suivi de l'infinitif) [en intensif] -
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1) transp( road) Pass m;one of the highest \passes in Europe einer der höchsten Pässe in Europa;mountain \pass [Gebirgs]pass mthat was a beautiful \pass to the centre forward das war ein gekonnter Pass zum Mittelstürmerthey had seen the aircraft flying low in a \pass over the ski resort sie hatten gesehen, wie das Flugzeug sehr tief über das Skigebiet hinwegflog; by a magician, conjuror [Hand]bewegung f;the magician made some \passes with his hands over her body der Zauberer fuhr mit der Hand mehrmals über ihren Körperto achieve grade A \passes sehr gute Noten bekommen;to get/obtain a \pass in an exam eine Prüfung bestehen;in those courses they don't grade students - they just get a \pass or fail in diesen Kursen bekommen die Studenten keine Noten, sie können nur entweder bestehen oder durchfallen;( proof of completion) Bestanden ntonly people with a \pass are allowed to enter the nuclear power station nur Personen mit einem entsprechenden Ausweis dürfen das Kernkraftwerk betreten; for a festival Eintritt m, Eintrittskarte f; for public transport [Wochen-/Monats-/Jahres-]karte f;bus \pass Busfahrkarte f (die über einen bestimmten Zeitraum gültig ist);free \pass Freikarte f;disabled people have a free \pass for the public transport system Behinderte können die öffentlichen Verkehrsmittel kostenlos benutzen;why aren't you at the math class? - I've got a \pass warum bist du nicht im Matheunterricht? - ich hab eine Entschuldigungthis is a \pass - we can't get back into the hotel da haben wir uns ja was Schönes eingebrockt - wir können nicht ins Hotel zurück ( fam)to come to a pretty \pass ziemlich übel [für jdn] aussehen ( fam)it's come to a pretty \pass when you can't even have a few quiet drinks with friends wenn man nicht mal mehr in aller Ruhe mit seinen Freunden ein paar Gläschen trinken kann, dann stimmt was nicht ( fam)to reach a \pass außer Kontrolle geraten, ausufern vt1) ( go past)to \pass sb/ sth an jdm/etw vorbeikommen;if you \pass a supermarket, can you get me some milk? würdest du mir Milch mitbringen, wenn du beim Supermarkt vorbeikommst?2) ( exceed)it \passes all belief that he could have been so selfish es ist doch wirklich nicht zu fassen, dass er dermaßen selbstsüchtig sein konnte;to \pass a closing date/ sell-by date verfallen;don't buy goods which have \passed their sell-by date kauf keine Waren, deren Verfallsdatum bereits abgelaufen ist;to \pass a limit eine Grenze überschreiten;to \pass the time limit das Zeitlimit überschreiten;I'm sorry, you've \passed the time limit es tut mir leid, aber Sie haben überzogen3) ( hand to)to \pass sth to sb jdm etw [herüber]reichen;( bequeath to) jdm etw vererben;could you \pass the salt please? könnten Sie mir bitte mal das Salz [herüber]reichen?;I asked if I could see the letter, so she \passed it to me reluctantly ich fragte, ob ich den Brief mal sehen könnte, also gab sie ihn mir widerwillig;the deceased's estate was \passed to his distant relatives der Besitz des Verstorbenen fiel an seine entfernten Verwandten;Gerald \passed the note to me Gerald gab mir die Notiz;to \pass the hat [around] ( fig) den Hut herumgehen lassen;( transfer to)to be \passed to sb auf jdn übergehen;the responsibility was gradually \passed to the British government die Verantwortung wurde nach und nach der britischen Regierung übertragen4) ( put into circulation)to \pass money Geld in Umlauf bringen;I saw someone get caught trying to \pass forged five pound notes in the supermarket ich sah, wie jemand dabei erwischt wurde, als er versuchte im Supermarkt mit gefälschten Fünfpfundnoten zu bezahlen;I haven't trusted him since he \passed me a forged fiver ich trau ihm einfach nicht mehr, seit er versucht hat, mir einen gefälschten Fünfer anzudrehen ( fam)5) fball, sportsto \pass the ball to sb jdm den Ball zuspielen;the crowd were shouting at the player to \pass the basketball die Zuschauermenge schrie dem Basketballspieler zu, er solle den Ball abgeben;to \pass the baton to sb den Stab an jdn abgeben;the timing of the athletes in a relay race must be perfect to \pass the baton smoothly das Timing beim Staffellauf muss absolut stimmen, damit der Stab sauber übergeben werden kannthe cook \passed the carrots through the mixer der Koch pürierte die Karotten im Mixer;to \pass the water through the filter das Wasser durch den Filter laufen lassento \pass an exam/ a test eine Prüfung/eine Arbeit bestehen;(fig: meet requirements) eine Prüfung bestehen, gut genug sein;she \passed the oral but failed the written exam die mündliche Prüfung hat sie bestanden, aber in der schriftlichen ist sie durchgefallen;why the questions? - am I supposed to \pass some silly imaginary test? warum fragst du mich das? soll das vielleicht so eine Art Prüfung für mich sein?;to \pass muster akzeptabel sein;new teams won't be admitted to the league if their stadiums don't \pass muster neue Mannschaften werden nur dann in die Liga aufgenommen, wenn ihre Stadien auf dem erforderlichen Stand sind8) ( of time)to \pass one's days/ holiday [or (Am) vacation] / time doing sth seine Tage/Ferien/Zeit mit etw dat verbringen;it was a long train journey, but they managed to \pass three hours playing cards es war eine lange Zugfahrt, aber sie haben drei Stunden davon mit Kartenspielen herumgebracht ( fam)to \pass the time sich dat die Zeit vertreiben;I'm not very good at drawing but it helps to \pass the time ich kann zwar nicht sehr gut zeichnen, aber es ist doch ein ganz schöner Zeitvertreib;I just wanted to \pass the time of day with her, but she completely ignored me ich wollte wirklich nur kurz guten Tag sagen und ein wenig mit ihr plaudern, aber sie hat mich völlig links liegen lassento \pass sth etw verabschieden;they are hoping to \pass legislation which will forbid drivers aged under 25 to drink alcohol man hofft darauf, ein Gesetz einzuführen, das Fahrern unter 25 den Genuss von Alkohol verbieten würde;to \pass a bill/ law ein Gesetz verabschieden;to \pass a motion einen Antrag genehmigen;to \pass a resolution eine Resolution verabschieden;the restaurant was serving meat that had not been \passed as fit for human consumption in dem Restaurant wurde Fleisch serviert, das nicht für den Verzehr freigegeben war;he was \passed fit for military service er wurde für wehrdiensttauglich erklärt;the censors \passed the film as suitable for children die Zensurstelle gab den Film für Kinder freito \pass a comment einen Kommentar abgeben, sich akk äußern;to \pass a comment on sb eine Bemerkung über jdn machen;to \pass judgement [on sb/sth] [über jdn/etw] urteilen [o ein Urteil fällen];the jury at the film festival \passed judgement on the films they had seen die Jury gab beim Filmfestival ihr Urteil über die Filme ab, die sie gesehen hatte;to \pass one's opinion seine Meinung sagen;to \pass a remark eine Bemerkung machen;I heard she'd been \passing remarks about me behind my back ich hörte, dass sie hinter meinem Rücken über mich hergezogen war;to \pass sentence [on sb] law das Urteil [über jdn] fällento \pass sth etw ausscheiden;to \pass blood Blut im Stuhl/Urin haben;to \pass faeces Kot ausscheiden;to \pass urine urinieren;to \pass water Wasser lassenPHRASES:to \pass the buck [to sb/sth] (sth]) ( fam) die Verantwortung abschieben, jdm/etw den Schwarzen Peter zuschieben;the government has simply \passed the buck to the local authorities without offering any support die Regierung hat die Verantwortung ganz einfach auf die Kommunen abgewälzt, ohne ihnen irgendeine Unterstützung anzubieten vi1) ( move by) vorbeigehen, vorbeikommen;I was just \passing so I thought I'd drop in for a chat ich bin gerade vorbeigekommen und dachte, ich schau mal kurz auf ein paar Worte rein;we often \passed on the stairs wir sind uns oft im Treppenhaus begegnet;the road will \pass near the village die Straße wird nahe am Dorf vorbeiführen;the marchers \passed by without stopping die Demonstranten zogen vorüber, ohne anzuhalten;not one car \passed while I was there während ich dort war, fuhr nicht ein einziges Auto vorbei;the Queen \passed among the crowd die Königin mischte sich unter die Menge;he \passed nearby our group without even knowing we were there er lief nicht weit von unserer Gruppe entfernt vorbei, völlig ohne mitzukriegen, dass wir da waren;you'll have to \pass not far from where we'll be standing du musst sowieso ganz in der Nähe von wo wir stehen vorbei;the planes \passed noisily overhead die Flugzeuge donnerten vorbei ( fam)the bullet \passed between her shoulder blades die Kugel ging genau zwischen ihren Schulterblättern durch; ( fig)a momentary look of anxiety \passed across his face für einen kurzen Moment überschattete ein Ausdruck der Besorgnis seine Miene;to \pass unnoticed unbemerkt bleiben, überhaupt nicht auffallen;the road \passes under the railway line die Straße führt unter einer Eisenbahnbrücke hindurch2) ( enter) eintreten, hereinkommen;may I \pass? kann ich hereinkommen?;that helps prevent fats \passing into the bloodstream das verhindert, dass Fette in die Blutbahn gelangen;they shall not \pass! sie werden nicht durchkommen! (Kampfruf der Antifaschisten)3) ( go away) vergehen, vorübergehen, vorbeigehen;it'll soon \pass das geht schnell vorbei;I felt a bit nauseous, but the mood \passed mir war ein bisschen schlecht, aber es war gleich wieder vorbei4) ( change)wax \passes from solid to liquid when you heat it beim Erhitzen wird festes Wachs flüssig;the water \passes from a liquid state to a solid state when frozen Wasser wird fest, wenn es gefriert5) ( move into)gradually all these English words have \passed into the German language mit der Zeit sind all diese englischen Wörter in die deutsche Sprache eingegangen6) ( exchange)no words have \passed between us since our divorce seit unserer Scheidung haben wir kein einziges Wort miteinander gewechselt;the looks \passing between them suggested they had a very close relationship die Blicke, die sie miteinander wechselten, ließen darauf schließen, dass sie sich sehr nahe standen;greetings were always \passed between them, despite their mutual animosity obwohl sie sich gegenseitig nicht ausstehen konnten, grüßten sie sich immerhe's a good player but he should \pass more er ist ein guter Spieler, aber er sollte den Ball auch öfter einmal den anderen zuspielenafter taking his driving test four times he \passed at the fifth attempt last week nachdem er viermal durch die Fahrprüfung gefallen war, bestand er sie letzte Woche beim fünften Anlaufthe resolution was \passed unanimously die Resolution wurde einstimmig angenommen;‘motion \passed by a clear majority,’ said the speaker of the house „Antrag mit deutlicher Mehrheit angenommen“, sagte der Parlamentspräsidentthe evening \passed without any great disasters der Abend verlief ohne größere Zwischenfälle;time seems to \pass so slowly when you're in school wenn man in der Schule ist, scheint die Zeit unheimlich langsam zu vergehen;I saw that I had let a golden opportunity \pass ich merkte, dass ich eine wirklich einmalige Gelegenheit ungenutzt hatte verstreichen lassen;for a moment she thought he was going to kiss her, but the moment \passed einen kurzen Augenblick lang dachte sie, er würde sie küssen - aber dieser Moment verstrich, und nichts geschah;what's happened here? - I'll have to \pass, I don't know either was ist denn hier passiert? - fragen Sie mich nicht, ich weiß es auch nicht;\pass - I don't know the answer ich passe - ich weiß es nicht;the second contestant \passed on four questions der zweite Wettbewerbsteilnehmer musste bei vier Fragen passen;to \pass on sth auf etw akk verzichten;thanks, but I think I'll \pass on the chocolates since I'm dieting danke, aber ich verzichte lieber auf die Pralinen, weil ich eine Diät macheI really want to go to the film, but I don't think I'd \pass as 18 ich will den Film unbedingt sehen, aber die glauben mir nie, dass ich 18 bin;do you think this non-matching jacket and trousers could \pass as a suit? meinst du, ich kann diese Jacke und die Hose als Anzug anziehen, obwohl sie nicht zusammengehören?;they recruited somebody they hoped would \pass as a German in the film für den Film haben sie jemanden engagiert, von dem sie hoffen, dass er als Deutscher durchgeht -
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m; -(e)s, -e1. arm; ein / zwei Arm voll Bücher an armful / two armfuls of books; am Arm führen / nehmen lead / take s.o. by the arm; auf den Arm nehmen (Kind) (hochheben) pick up; (tragen) carry; fig. pull s.o.’s leg; jemanden im Arm oder in den Armen halten embrace s.o., hold s.o. in one’s arms; in die Arme nehmen oder schließen hug, embrace; den Arm um jemanden legen put one’s arm (a)round s.o.; seine Arme um jemandes Hals schlingen hug s.o., put ( oder wrap) one’s arms around s.o.; jemandem in die Arme laufen fig. bump ( oder run) into s.o.; jemandem in den Arm fallen hold s.o. back, stop s.o.; sich jemandem in die Arme werfen throw o.s. into s.o.’s arms; sich einer Sache in die Arme werfen fig. launch into s.th. with a vengeance; jemanden einer Sache / jemandem in die Arme treiben fig.: drive s.o. to s.th. / into s.o.’s arms; jemandem unter die Arme greifen fig. help s.o. out ( mit with); jemanden mit offenen Armen empfangen fig. welcome s.o. with open arms; jemanden am ausgestreckten Arm verhungern lassen fig. put the screws ( oder squeeze) on s.o. umg.; einen langen Arm haben fig. have a lot of pull ( oder clout); den längeren Arm haben fig. have more pull (Am. clout) ( oder the whip hand); jemandes verlängerter Arm fig. the tool ( oder instrument) of s.o.; der Arm des Gesetzes fig. the (long) arm of the law2. (Ärmel) sleeve3. ZOOL. (Fangarm) tentacle* * *der Arm(Fluss) branch;(Körperteil) arm* * *Ạrm [arm]m -(e)s, -e(ANAT, TECH fig)arm; (von Fluss, Baum) branch; (von Waage) beam; (= Ärmel) sleeveüber/unter den Arm — over/under one's arm
die Arme voll haben — to have one's arms full
jds Arm nehmen — to take sb's arm, to take sb by the arm
or reichen — to offer sb one's arm
jdn im Arm or in den Armen halten — to hold sb in one's arms
jdn am Arm führen — to lead sb by the arm
jdm/sich in die Arme fallen or sinken — to fall into sb's/each other's arms
jdn auf den Arm nehmen — to take sb onto one's arm; (fig inf) to pull sb's leg (inf)
jdm in die Arme laufen (fig inf) — to run or bump (inf) into sb
jdm in den Arm fallen (fig) — to put a spoke in sb's wheel (Brit), to spike sb's guns (Brit), to throw sb a curve ball (US)
sich jdm/einer Sache in die Arme werfen (fig) — to throw oneself at sb/into sth
jdn am steifen Arm verhungern lassen (lit hum) — to get sb in an armlock; (fig) to put the screws on sb (inf)
der Arm des Gesetzes — the long arm of the law
der Arm der Gerechtigkeit (fig) — justice
jds verlängerter Arm — an extension of sb
* * *der1) (the part of the body between the shoulder and the hand: He has broken both his arms.) arm2) (anything shaped like or similar to this: She sat on the arm of the chair.) arm3) (having little money or property: She is too poor to buy clothes for the children; the poor nations of the world.) poor4) (deserving pity: Poor fellow!) poor* * *<-[e]s, -e>[arm]m1. ANAT armjdn am \Arm führen to lead sb by the armjdn im \Arm [o in den \Armen] halten to embrace sb, to hold sb in one's armsein Kind/ein Tier auf den \Arm nehmen to pick up a child/an animaljdn in die \Arme nehmen to take sb in one's armsjdn in die \Arme schließen (geh) to embrace sbjdm den \Arm umdrehen to twist sb's armmit den \Armen rudern [o die \Arme schwenken] to wave one's arms\Arm in \Arm arm in arm2. (Zugriff) grip3. (Flussarm) arm [or branch] of a river5.▶ jdm in den \Arm fallen to get in sb's way, to spike sb's guns▶ jdn jdm in die \Arme treiben to drive sb into the arms of sb▶ jdn mit offenen \Armen empfangen to welcome sb with open arms▶ jds verlängerter \Arm sb's right-hand man* * *der; Arm[e]s, Arme1) armjemandes Arm nehmen — take somebody's arm; take somebody by the arm
sich (Dat.) in den Armen liegen — lie in each other's or one another's arms
den längeren Arm haben — (fig. ugs.) have more clout (coll.)
jemandes verlängerter Arm sein — (fig.) be somebody's tool or instrument
jemanden auf den Arm nehmen — (fig. ugs.) have somebody on (Brit. coll.); pull somebody's leg
jemandem in die Arme laufen — bump or run into somebody
jemandem [mit etwas] unter die Arme greifen — help somebody out [with something]; s. auch Bein 1)
2) (armartiger Teil) arm3) (Ärmel) arm; sleeveein Hemd/eine Bluse mit halbem Arm — a short-sleeved shirt/blouse
* * *um 100 Euro ärmer sein be 100 euros worse off;um eine Hoffnung etcdas ist ja nicht wie bei armen Leuten umg we 'do have such things, we’re not on the breadline ( oder in the poorhouse) yet;Arm und Reich rich and poor2.arm an (+dat) poor in, lacking in;arm an Vitaminen low on vitamins3. (bedauernswert) poor;arm dran sein have nothing to laugh about;die armen Seelen im Fegefeuer KATH the poor souls (of the damned) in purgatory;ach, du Armer oderÄrmster! oh you poor thing!…arm im adj lacking in …, short of … präd;fantasiearm lacking in imagination;verlustarm low-loss, with low losses präd* * *der; Arm[e]s, Arme1) armjemandes Arm nehmen — take somebody's arm; take somebody by the arm
sich (Dat.) in den Armen liegen — lie in each other's or one another's arms
den längeren Arm haben — (fig. ugs.) have more clout (coll.)
jemandes verlängerter Arm sein — (fig.) be somebody's tool or instrument
jemanden auf den Arm nehmen — (fig. ugs.) have somebody on (Brit. coll.); pull somebody's leg
jemandem in die Arme laufen — bump or run into somebody
jemandem [mit etwas] unter die Arme greifen — help somebody out [with something]; s. auch Bein 1)
2) (armartiger Teil) arm3) (Ärmel) arm; sleeveein Hemd/eine Bluse mit halbem Arm — a short-sleeved shirt/blouse
* * *-e m.arm n. -
116 touch
1. verb1) (to be in, come into, or make, contact with something else: Their shoulders touched; He touched the water with his foot.) berøre, røre (ved), ta på2) (to feel (lightly) with the hand: He touched her cheek.) røre (ved), berøre3) (to affect the feelings of; to make (someone) feel pity, sympathy etc: I was touched by her generosity.) røre4) (to be concerned with; to have anything to do with: I wouldn't touch a job like that.) røre, ha med å gjøre2. noun1) (an act or sensation of touching: I felt a touch on my shoulder.) berøring, anstrøk2) ((often with the) one of the five senses, the sense by which we feel things: the sense of touch; The stone felt cold to the touch.) berøringssans3) (a mark or stroke etc to improve the appearance of something: The painting still needs a few finishing touches.) strøk, siste finpuss4) (skill or style: He hasn't lost his touch as a writer.) grep, håndlag5) ((in football) the ground outside the edges of the pitch (which are marked out with touchlines): He kicked the ball into touch.) utenfor banen•- touching- touchingly
- touchy
- touchily
- touchiness
- touch screen
- in touch with
- in touch
- lose touch with
- lose touch
- out of touch with
- out of touch
- a touch
- touch down
- touch off
- touch up
- touch woodberøringIsubst. \/tʌtʃ\/1) berøring, streifing, lett støt, lett slag2) forbindelse, kontakt, føling3) berøringssansdet føles kaldt \/ det er kaldt å ta på4) ( kunst) penselstrøk, pennestrøk5) ( overført) (karakteristisk) drag, (typisk) trekk, moment, detalj6) anelse, anstrøk, antydning, drag, skjær, spor, snev, tanke, smule, glimt, streif, stenk, snert7) (om maskinskriving, musikk e.l.) anslag, måte å slå an på8) ( musikk) (finger)grep9) ( om piano e.l.) anslag10) ( også overført) grep, hånd, håndlag, manér, stil13) ( også overført) sisten17) ( om gull eller sølv) prøving av lødighet18) ( om gull eller sølv) kontrollmerke (som garanti for ekthet), prøvemerke19) ( hverdagslig) kostnad, pengebeløp• the dinner was a £50 touch20) (amer., slang) lån21) (amer., slang) forklaring: forsøk på å bomme penger22) (amer., slang) tyveri23) (amer., slang) bestikkelse24) (amer., slang) lyssky forretninga near\/close touch nære på, på hengende håretat a touch ved den minste berøringbe in touch of eller be within touch of være innen rekkevidde avbe in touch with eller keep in touch with ha føling med, være i kontakt med, ha forbindelse med la høre fra segbe out of touch with eller keep out of touch with ikke ha kontakt med, ikke ha forbindelse med, stå utenforcut up touches (amer.) snakke sammen (spesielt om gamle dager), utveksle gamle minnerget a touch of the sun få lett solstikkget in touch with eller get into touch with få kontakt med, sette seg i forbindelse medgive a touch to røre ved, streife vedgive the finishing touch legge siste hånd på verkethave a light touch være lett på håndenkeep touch with holde kontakten med, være i stadig kontakt medlose touch with miste kontakten med, miste forbindelsen medput in touch with føre sammen med, sette i forbindelse medput to the touch prøve, undersøke (verdi e.l.) ( overført) sette på prøvewin by a touch vinne knapt, vinne hårfintIIverb \/tʌtʃ\/1) berøre, ta på, streife, røre ved, komme borti, kjenne på, røre• I never touched him!2) ( overført) berøre, streife, røre ved, komme inn på3) ( musikk) slå an4) grense til, støte sammen, ligge inntil, berøre hverandre, grense (opp) til hverandre, tangere hverandre5) nå, nå frem til, nå opp til, stige til, synke til, komme opp i, være oppe i• he touches £20,000 a year6) ( overført) måle seg med, komme opp på siden av, komme på høyde med7) smake, røre8) ( overført) bevege, røre (dypt), berøre, gjøre et dypt inntrykk på, gripe9) ha noe å gjøre med, ha befatning med11) angripe, skade lett12) såre lett, skade lett13) såre, krenke, støte14) (i nektende setn.) ta på, bite på15) skissere, markere (med lett strek), trekke opp (en kontur e.l.) -
117 taper
taper [tape]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = frapper) [+ enfant] to slap ; [+ tapis] to beatb. (à la machine, sur un ordinateur) to typec. ( = demander de l'argent à) (inf) il tape tous ses collègues he scrounges (inf) off all his colleagues2. intransitive verba. ( = frapper) taper sur un clou to hit a nail• taper sur la gueule de qn (inf!) to belt sb (inf!)b. (à la machine, sur un ordinateur) to type• tape sur la touche « Retour » hit "Return"• elle lui a tapé dans l'œil (inf) he took a fancy to her► taper dans le tas (inf) (bagarre) to pitch into the crowd3. reflexive verb► se tapera. ( = se frapper)b. ( = prendre, faire) (inf!) [+ repas] to put away (inf) ; [+ corvée, importun] to get landed with (inf)* * *tape
1.
1) ( frapper) to hit [personne, chien]2) ( dactylographier) to type [lettre]3) (colloq) ( prendre)je peux te taper un euro? — can I scrounge (colloq) a euro off you?
2.
taper sur verbe transitif indirect to hit [clou]taper sur quelqu'un — (colloq) lit to thump ou belt (colloq) somebody; fig ( critiquer) to badmouth (colloq) somebody
taper sur la table — lit to bang (one's fist) on the table
se faire taper sur les doigts — fig to get one's knuckles rapped
3.
verbe intransitif1) ( frapper)taper des mains — ( de joie) to clap one's hands
taper des pieds — ( de colère) to stamp one's feet
taper du pied — ( d'impatience) to tap one's foot
le soleil tape (colloq) aujourd'hui — fig the sun is beating down today
un vin qui tape — (colloq) fig a wine that goes to one's head
2) (colloq) ( se servir)3) ( dactylographier)
4.
se taper verbe pronominal1) (colloq) ( l'un l'autre)2) ( soi-même)c'est à se taper la tête contre les murs — fig it's enough to drive you up the wall
3) (colloq) ( endurer) to get stuck (colloq) with [corvée, importun]j'ai dû me taper le trajet à pied — I had to foot it (colloq) all the way
••taper comme un sourd — (colloq) ( à la porte) to thunder on the door; ( au piano) to bash (colloq) ou thump away
ils se tapent sur le ventre — (colloq) they are thick as thieves (colloq)
c'est à s'en taper le derrière par terre — (colloq) it's hilarious, it's a riot (colloq)
elle m'a tapé dans l'œil — (colloq) I thought she was striking
* * *tape1. vt1) (= frapper) [personne] to hit, [sol, mur] to hitMaman, il m'a tapé! — Mum, he hit me!
2) (= dactylographier) [lettre, document] to type, to type outJe vais taper cette lettre. — I'm going to type this letter., I'm going to type this letter out.
3) (sur clavier d'ordinateur) [mot, code] to key in, to type in, [lettre, document] to type, to keyTapez votre mot de passe et validez. — Key in your password and validate., Type in your password and validate.
4) (= composer) [numéro de téléphone] to dial5) * (emprunter)2. vi1) [soleil] to beat downLe soleil tape. — The sun's really beating down.
2)3)taper sur qn lit — to thump sb, to hit sb, fig (= critiquer) to run sb down
4)taper sur qch [clou] — to hit sth, [table] to bang on sth
taper à [porte] — to knock on
5) * (= se servir)* * *taper verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( frapper) to hit [personne, chien];2 ( dactylographier) to type [lettre]; taper 60 mots à la minute or 60 mots/min to type 60 words a minute, to have a typing speed of 60 wpm; pouvez-vous me taper ce rapport? could you type up ou out this report for me?; une lettre tapée à la machine a typed ou type-written letter;3 ○( prendre) je peux te taper 1 euro/une cigarette? can I scrounge○ a euro/a cigarette off you?; il tape tout le monde he scrounges○ off everybody.B taper sur vtr ind to hit [clou]; taper sur l'épaule/le bras de qn to tap sb on the shoulder/the arm; taper sur qn○ lit to thump ou belt○ sb; fig ( critiquer) to slag sb off◑ GB, to badmouth○ sb; taper sur la gueule◑ de qn to slug○ sb in the mouth; taper sur la table lit to bang (one's fist) on the table; taper sur les nerfs ou le système○ de qn fig to get on sb's nerves; se faire taper sur les doigts fig to get ou have one's knuckles rapped.C vi1 ( frapper) taper des mains ( de joie) to clap one's hands; taper des pieds ( de colère) to stamp one's feet; taper du pied ( d'impatience) to tap one's foot; taper à la porte to knock at the door; taper dans un ballon to kick a ball around; un boxeur qui tape○ dur a boxer with a lethal punch; le soleil tape○ (dur) aujourd'hui fig the sun is beating down today; un vin qui tape○ fig a wine that goes to one's head;2 ○( se servir) taper dans ses économies to dip into one's savings; taper dans la caisse to dip ou put one's hand in the till GB ou (cash) register US;3 ( dactylographier) taper (à la machine) to type; apprendre à taper à la machine to learn how to type; tu tapes bien? are you a good typist?D se taper vpr1 ○( l'un l'autre) se taper dessus to knock each other about;2 ( soi-même) je me suis tapé sur le doigt I hit myself on the finger; se taper la tête contre le mur to bang one's head against the wall; c'est à se taper la tête contre les murs fig it's enough to drive you up the wall;3 ◑( consommer) to have [glace, bière]; se taper un bon repas to have a slap-up meal; se taper un mec/une nana to have it off◑ with a guy/a girl;4 ○( s'appuyer) to get lumbered○ GB ou stuck○ with [corvée, importun]; j'ai dû me taper le trajet à pied I had to foot it○ all the way; je me suis tapé la route sous la pluie I ended up having to go all the way in the rain.taper le carton○ to play cards; taper comme un sourd ( à la porte) to thunder on the door; ( au piano) to bash○ ou thump away; moi! l'aider? il peut (toujours) se taper◑! me, help him? he can whistle○ for it!; tes histoires de famille, je m'en tape◑! I couldn't care less ou I don't give a damn○ about your family problems!; ils se tapent sur le ventre○ they are thick as thieves○; je n'aime pas qu'on me tape sur le ventre○ I don't like people being overfamiliar with me; c'est à s'en taper le derrière○ or cul◑ par terre it's hilarious, it's a riot○; elle m'a tapé dans l'œil I thought she was striking; taper à côté to be off target.[tape] verbe transitif3. [heurter]4. [dactylographier] to type5. TÉLÉCOMMUNICATIONS [code] to dial6. (très familier) [demander de l'argent à]il m'a tapé de 300 euros he touched me for 300 euros, he cadged (UK) ou bummed (US) 300 euros off me————————[tape] verbe intransitif1. [donner un coup à quelque chose]a. [clavier] to bang ou to thump away atb. [clou, pieu] to hitc. [avec un marteau] to hammer (away at)elle a tapé du poing sur la table she banged ou thumped her fist on the tablea. [lui donner un coup] to kick a ballb. [s'amuser avec] to kick a ball aroundtaper du pied ou des pieds to stamp one's foot ou feet2. [battre, frapper]a. [une fois] to hit somebodyb. [à coups répétés] to beat somebody upc'est un bon boxeur et il tape dur he's a good boxer and he hits hard ou packs a powerful punchla petite veste rose m'avait tapé dans l'œil (familier) I was really taken with the little pink jacket3. [dactylographier]il tape bien/mal he types well/badly, he's a good/bad typist4. (familier) [soleil] to beat down5. (familier) [critiquer]elle s'est fait taper dessus dans la presse ou par les journaux the newspapers really panned her6. (familier) [puiser]a. [réserves, économies] to dig into (inseparable)b. [tiroir-caisse] to help oneself from————————se taper verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)ils ont fini par se taper dessus eventually, they came to blows————————se taper verbe pronominal transitif1. (familier) [consommer - dîner, petits fours] to put away (separable), to scoff (UK) ; [ - boisson] to knock back (separable)4. (locution)c'était à se taper le derrière (familier) ou le cul (très familier) par terre it was a scream ou hoot————————se taper verbe pronominal intransitifse taper sur les cuisses [de satisfaction, de rire] to slap one's thighs -
118 squeeze
squeeze [skwi:z]1 noun∎ he gave my hand a reassuring squeeze il a serré ma main pour me rassurer;∎ to give sb a squeeze serrer qn dans ses bras;∎ familiar to put the squeeze on sb faire pression sur qn□(b) (crush of people) cohue f;∎ it was a tight squeeze (in vehicle, room) on était très serré; (through opening) on est passé de justesse(c) (small amount → of liquid) quelques gouttes fpl;∎ a squeeze of lemon quelques gouttes de citron;∎ a squeeze of toothpaste un peu de dentifrice∎ in a squeeze you can always borrow my car en cas de problème, tu peux toujours emprunter ma voiture∎ (credit) squeeze resserrement m du crédit;∎ a squeeze on jobs des suppressions fpl d'emploi;∎ since her husband lost his job, they've really been feeling the squeeze depuis que son mari a perdu son emploi, ils ont de sérieux problèmes d'argent(f) (in bridge) squeeze m(a) (press → tube, sponge, pimple) presser; (→ cloth) essorer; (→ trigger) presser sur, appuyer sur; (→ package) palper; (→ hand, shoulder) serrer;∎ I squeezed as hard as I could j'ai serré aussi fort que j'ai pu;∎ she squeezed her knees together elle serra les genoux;∎ I kept my eyes squeezed tight shut j'ai gardé les yeux bien fermés;∎ to squeeze the life out of sb étouffer qn(b) (extract, press out → liquid) exprimer; (→ paste, glue) faire sortir; figurative (money, information) soutirer;∎ I squeezed a dab of cream onto my nose je me suis mis un peu de crème sur le nez;∎ a glass of freshly squeezed orange juice une orange pressée;∎ to squeeze the juice out of a lemon extraire le jus d'un citron;∎ to squeeze the water out of a sponge essorer une éponge;∎ to squeeze the air out of or from sth faire sortir l'air de qch en appuyant dessus;∎ it won't be easy to squeeze the results out of him il ne sera pas facile de lui soutirer les résultats;∎ you won't squeeze another penny out of me! tu n'auras pas un sou de plus!;∎ they want to squeeze more concessions from the EC ils veulent forcer la Communauté européenne à faire de nouvelles concessions;∎ she's squeezing a lot of publicity out of the issue elle exploite le sujet au maximum pour se faire de la publicité(c) (cram, force) faire entrer (avec difficulté);∎ I can't squeeze another thing into my suitcase je ne peux plus rien faire entrer dans ma valise;∎ they're squeezing more and more circuits onto microchips ils réussissent à mettre de plus en plus de circuits sur les puces;∎ she squeezed the ring onto her finger elle enfila la bague avec difficulté;∎ he squeezed his way under the fence il s'est glissé ou faufilé sous le grillage;∎ he squeezed his huge bulk behind the steering wheel il parvint à glisser son corps volumineux derrière le volant;∎ 20 men were squeezed into one small cell 20 hommes étaient entassés dans une petite cellule;∎ the airport is squeezed between the sea and the mountains l'aéroport est coincé entre la mer et les montagnes∎ universities are being squeezed by the cuts les réductions (de budget) mettent les universités en difficulté;∎ the British car industry has been squeezed by foreign competition l'industrie automobile britannique subit la pression de la concurrence étrangère;∎ familiar I'm a bit squeezed for time/money question temps/argent, je suis un peu juste(e) (in bridge) squeezer∎ the lorry managed to squeeze between the posts le camion a réussi à passer de justesse entre les poteaux;∎ I squeezed into the crowded room j'ai réussi à me glisser dans la salle bondée;∎ they all squeezed onto the bus ils se sont tous entassés dans le bus;∎ can you squeeze into that parking space? y a-t-il assez de place pour te garer là?;∎ try and squeeze into these trousers essayez de rentrer dans ce pantalon;∎ it was possible just to squeeze under the wire il était tout juste possible de se glisser sous le fil de fer(get in) se faire une petite place;∎ I had to squeeze in past six people to reach my seat j'ai dû me glisser devant six personnes pour atteindre mon siège(in schedule) réussir à faire entrer;∎ she's hoping to squeeze in a trip to Rome too elle espère avoir aussi le temps de faire un saut à Rome;∎ the dentist says he can squeeze you in le dentiste dit qu'il peut vous prendre entre deux rendez-vous;∎ can you squeeze in a lunch with me next week? vous n'auriez pas une petite heure disponible pour déjeuner avec moi la semaine prochaine?(a) (sponge, wet clothes) essorer∎ I squeezed out the last of the glue j'ai fini le tube de colle;∎ she gently squeezed the splinter out en pressant doucement, elle a fait sortir l'écharde(c) (get rid of → candidate, competitor) évincer;∎ they're trying to squeeze me out ils essaient de se débarrasser de moi;∎ we were squeezed out by a German firm une société allemande nous a devancés d'une courte tête;∎ the Japanese are squeezing them out of the market ils sont en train de se faire évincer du marché par les Japonaisse serrer, se pousser;∎ squeeze up a bit so Jane can sit down serrez-vous un peu pour que Jane puisse s'asseoir -
119 touch
I n1) дотик; торканняat a touch — при ( першому) дотику
a
- of /with/ a stick — дотик паличкоюmomentary touch (of the shoulders to the mat) — короткочасне зіткнення лопаток з килимом ( спортивна боротьб)
2) дотикsoft [rough, hard, slimy]to the touch — м'який [шорсткий, твердий, слизький]на дотик
he has a delicate sense of touch — у нього дуже чутлива шкіра, у нього дуже розвинений дотик; чутливість; чуйність, такт
she has a wonderful touch with children — вона дивно тактовна з дітьми; тактильне почуття
3) зіткнення, спілкування; зв'язок, контактin touch with smb — у контакті з ким-н.
I'll be in touch — я далеко не виїду, я дам про себе знати
to get in /into/ touch with smb — зв'язатися з ким-н.
to keep in touch with smb — підтримувати зв'язок /контакт/ з ким-н.
to put smb in touch with smb — познайомити /зв'язати/ кого-н. з ким-н.
to be out of touch /to lose touch/ with smb — втратити зв'язок /не спілкуватися/ з ким-н.
to lose. touch with the older generation — втрачати контакти із старшим поколінням
have you lost touch with your friends back home — є ви втратили зв'язок з друзями на батьківщиніє; знання, розуміння, контроль
to be in touch with the situation — бути в курсі справ; знати, як йдуть справи
to keep smb in touch with smth — тримати кого-н. в курсі справ
to be out of touch with smth — бути не в курсі справ; припинити стежити за чим-н.
to be out of touch with modern methods — не знати сучасних методів, не володіти /не вміти користуватися/ сучасними методами
4) штрих; риска; детальvivid [poetic] touches in the story — живі [поетичні]деталі в розповіді
to put /to give/ the finishing /the final/ touches to smth, to add the fmal touch to smth — додавати останні штрихи до чого-н., обробляти що-н.; закінчувати /завершувати/ що-н.; характерна межа
a man with a touch of good breeding — добре вихована людина, людина з прекрасними манерами; ( художня) манера, стиль; прийом; вправність
a tennis player who has lost his touch — тенісист, що втратив свій стиль
this room needs a woman's touch — цій кімнаті не вистачає жіночої руки; у цій кімнаті не відчувається присутність жінки; особливий фасон або манера
the latest touch — останній крик моди; мyз. туше; ефект туше або удару
5) чуточка; домішка; відтінок, налітa touch of perfume — слабкий запах /аромат/ духів
a touch of irony [of bitterness, of mockery] — відтінок іронії [гіркота, насмішки]
an acid touch in smb 's voice — кисла нотка в голосі
there was a touch of frost in the air — відчувався легкий морозець, злегка морозило
ask me no more, for at a touch I yield — не просіть мене більше, ще слово -, я поступлюся; легкий напад ( хвороби); невеликий удар
a touch of rheumatism [of gout] — слабкий /невеликий/ напад ревматизму [подагра]
touch of fever — невеликий жар, температурка
6) сумаthe dinner was a guinea touch — обід обійшовся в гінею; cл. гроші, отримані у позику або ті, що випросили; гроші, отримані шахрайським шляхом
to make a touch, to put the touch (on smb) — позичити гроші (у кого-н.); виканючити /вициганити/ гроші (у кого-н.); cл. шахрайство, обман, обдурювання
its a touch — мене надули, мене обдурили
7) якісна проба (золото, срібло); влучна, клеймо, проба (на золоті, сріблі, ін. металах); проба на ступінь густини сиропу ( у цукроварінні); icт. пробний камінь8) мeд. обмацування; пальпація10) cпopт. площа, лежача за бічними лініями футбольного поляto kick the ball into touch — вибити м'яч за бічну лінію; бічна лінія
easy /soft/ touch — людина, що легко позичає гроші у борг
he's an easy /soft/ touch — у нього легко зайняти гроші: його легко надути; слабке місце, слабка ланка
he thinks you're a soft touch in the family — він думає, що ти в наший сім'ї - слабке місце
common touch, touch of elbows — відчуття ліктя
a near touch — небезпечне /ризиковане/ положення; небезпека, яку ледве вдалося уникнути
rum touch — дивна /ексцентрична/ людина; дивна справа
II advin /within/ touch — близько, під рукою; доступно, досяжно
небагато, трішкиIII vto aim a touch too low — прицілитися трохи нижче, ніж потрібно
1) торкатися, чіпатиto touch the ball — cпopт. зачепити м'яч, торкнутися м'яча
to touch a thing with the hand [with a stick] — чіпати річ рукою [палицею]
to touch the horse with the spur, to touch one's spurs to the horse — злегка пришпорити коня
to touch a person on the arm [on the shoulder] — привернути чиюсь увага, торкнувшись руки [плеча]
he touched his lute /the strings of his lute/ delicately — він ніжно торкнувся струн лютні; торкатися, стикатися
our palms touched — наші долоні торкнулися одна одну; бути якимсь на дотик
2) (зазапер. або пит.) чіпати (пальцями, руками) visitors are requested not to touch the exhibits відвідувачів просять не чіпати руками експонатиnothing must be touched until the police have come — не можна нічого чіпати до приходу поліції; торкатися (до їжі, вин; їсти, пити)
he never touches a drop — він не п'є ні краплі; чіпати, ударити
he swears he never touched the child — він присягається, що ніколи не чіпав дитини; займатися (чим-н.), робити (що-н.); брати в руки; торкатися
he had never touched a card before then — до цього він взагалі не брав в руки карт; торкатися, мати статеві відношення
I doubt if he had ever touched a woman before his marriage — сумніваюся, що він мав справу з жінками до одруження
3) стикатися, примикати, граничити4) досягати; діставатиto touch bottom — торкнутися дна [див. є]; досягати, доходити до, дорівнювати
the thermometer touched 30° yesterday — вчора термометр піднявся до 30°; he touches 6 feet він шість футів зросту
5) дорівнювати, йти в порівняння зthere is nothing to touch sea air for bracing you up — немає нічого кориснішого за морське повітря для зміцнення здоров'я
6) мати відношення (до чого-н.); the question touches you nearly питання близько стосується васthe new law doesn't touch the case at all — новий закон ніяк не розповсюджується на цей випадок; цей випадок абсолютно не підходить під новий закон
7) впливати, робити впливhis war experiences seem not to have touched him at all — військові переживання не залишили ніякого сліду в його душі
alert to everything that touched his personal honour — чутливий до всього, що зачіпало його честь
Ex:this horse is slightly touched in the wind — у цього коня дихання трохи не в порядку /не все гаразд з диханням/; діяти на психікуhe is slightly touched — він трохи не в собі, у нього не всі вдомаthe fright has touched his wits — він збожеволів від переляку; легко ранити, зачепитиthis metal is so hard that a file cannot touch it — метал настільки твердий, що напилок не його бере
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завдавати шкоди, збиток; злегка псувати9) чіпати, хвилюватиhis repentance touched me to the heart — його розкаяння зворушило мене до глибини душі; зачіпати за живе; сердити, дратувати
his vanity was touched no less than his sense of duty — його пихатість була зачеплена не менше, ніж його почуття боргу
to touch smb to the quick, to touch smb home, to touch smb on a raw /on a sore, on a tender/ place, to touch smb on the raw — зачепити кого-н. за живе, зачепити чиєсь хворе місце; уразити кого-н. до глибини душі
10) p. p. злегка офарблювати; додавати відтінокclouds touched with pink — рожеві хмари; підмішувати, домішувати
admiration touched with envy — захоплення, до якого домішується заздрість, захоплення з відтінком заздрості
11) ставити пробу, клеймо, мітку ( на металі)12) згадувати, натякати13) мeд. обмацувати, пальпувати14) мaт. торкатися, бути дотичною15) cпopт. завдавати удару ( фехтування)16) icт. намагнічувати ( дотик до магніт ІІ А)17) зачіпати (тему, питання)18) наносити (лінії, штрихи); змінювати, підправляти, перефарбовувати (штрихами, мазаннями)19) давати сигнал (дзвінком, сурмою)20) отримувати (платню, стипендію)21) бути наступним за чим-н. ( про масті карт)22) мop. плисти круто до вітру ( про парусники)23) to touch at a port заходити в порт (про судн; what ports did your boat touch at on your trip є у які порти заходив ваш пароплав під час подорожіє)24) to touch smb for smth випрошувати, канючити, займати, виманювати що-н. у кого-н.; he touched John for a dollar він примусив Джона розщедритися на долар; he touched me for a large sum of money він зайняв /виканючив/ у мене велику суму грошей; aмep. красти, красти, виймати з кишені що-н. у кого-н.; to touch smb for his watch вийняти у кого-н. ( з кишені)25) to touch (up) on smth these questions я вже говорив про це; впливати, робити вплив на щосьthe revolution touched on almost all aspects of human activity — революція торкнулася майже всіх аспектів людської діяльності; мати відношення до чого-н.; підходити близько, граничити з чим-н.
his actions touch on treason — його дії граничать із зрадою, його дії - майже зрада; доходити до, досягати ( про температуру)
26) to touch one's hat to smb торкнутися капелюха, підняти капелюх на знак вітання27) to touch smth to smth підносити що-н. до чого-н.to touch and go — торкнутися дна; = виграти один шанс з тисячі; ледве вдатися
to touch bottom — дійти до гранично низького рівня ( про ціни); опуститися
our hopes touched bottom — надія в нас ледве жевріла; дістатися до суті справи; aв.; жapг. розбитися; [див. I 4]
to touch the spot — попасти в ціль, відповідати своєму призначенню
a glass of iced beer touches the spot on a hot day — стакан холодного пива - незамінна річ в спекотний день; зрозуміти суть справи; знайти корінь зла
to touch wood — намагатися вмилостивити долю, стукати по дереву, щоб не накликати біду
touch woodl — не наврочте!; постукайте по дереву!
I would not touch him with a barge-pole /with a pair of tongs, амер. with a ten foot pole/ — він мені осоружний /огидливий/
to touch the wind — мop. заполіскувати ( про вітрил)
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I [beə] past tense - bore; verb1) ((usually with cannot, could not etc) to put up with or endure: I couldn't bear it if he left.) suportar2) (to be able to support: Will the table bear my weight?) suportar3) ((past participle in passive born [bo:n]) to produce (children): She has borne (him) several children; She was born on July 7.) parir4) (to carry: He was borne shoulder-high after his victory.) transportar5) (to have: The cheque bore his signature.) ter6) (to turn or fork: The road bears left here.) virar•- bearable- bearer
- bearing
- bearings
- bear down on
- bear fruit
- bear out
- bear up
- bear with
- find/get one's bearings
- lose one's bearings II [beə] noun(a large heavy animal with thick fur and hooked claws.) urso- bearskin* * *bear1[bɛə] vt+vi (ps bore, pp borne, born). 1 carregar, conduzir, levar, trazer. 2 ostentar, portar, ter, possuir, exibir, ter como característica ou atributo. I bear him a grudge / nutro rancor contra ele. 3 produzir, dar, render. 4 dar à luz, parir. 5 sustentar, suportar, manter. 6 tolerar, agüentar, sofrer. I cannot bear her / não a suporto. 7 acossar, tocar, empurrar, impelir. 8 disseminar, espalhar, difundir. 9 prestar, dar testemunho, auxílio etc. 10 escoltar, comboiar. 11 portar-se, conduzir-se. 12 exercer, desempenhar. to bear a part in / desempenhar um papel. 13 nutrir, alimentar, guardar (sentimento). 14 arcar com (ônus, despesas etc.). to bear the blame / arcar com a culpa. 15 ter relação ou conexão. 16 permitir, admitir, oferecer. 17 ser paciente ou tolerante. 18 ir, rumar, dirigir-se. 19 carregar, transportar. 20 estar situado, encontrar-se. 21 estar dirigido ou apontado. 22 sofrer, experimentar. 23 ser produtivo ou rendoso. 24 agüentar, resistir. bear a hand! dê uma mão! bear with me seja indulgente comigo. does the ice bear? o gelo agüenta (o peso)? he bore me out ele me auxiliou. he bore up ele não desanimou. he was borne away by the current ele foi arrastado pela correnteza. his impudence is not to be borne sua impudência é insuportável. his patience bore fruit sua paciência deu resultado. it bears upon the question relaciona-se com a questão. the cold bears hard on us o frio nos castiga (ou oprime). they bore up for... eles viajaram para... to bear against agredir, atacar. he bore against me / ele me agrediu. to bear arms prestar serviço militar. to bear away Naut a) fazer-se ao mar, velejar, partir. the ship bore away / o navio partiu. b) arribar, virar a sota-vento. to bear company fazer companhia a. he bore me company / ele me fez companhia. to bear comparison with suportar confronto com. to bear down a) forçar para baixo. b) vencer, derrotar, sobrepujar. to bear down (on ou upon) a) cair sobre, abater. b) Naut aproximar-se por barlavento. to bear in hand arch ter em mãos, controlar. to bear in mind ter em mente. I bear it in mind / tenho-o em mente. to bear low sail a) portar-se humildemente. b) viver modestamente. to bear off a) ganhar, conquistar (prêmio). b) Naut desatracar, fazer-se ao largo. to bear on ter ligação com to bear oneself portar-se, conduzir-se. to bear out a) suportar, apoiar, defender. b) corroborar, confirmar. c) tornar suportável. to bear sail a) arvorar todo o pano. b) fig progredir, prosperar, medrar. to bear up a) suportar, manter, sustentar. b) manter-se firme, agüentar. c) manter passo com, acompanhar. 4 Naut fazer-se ao mar. to bear up for Naut demandar. to bear up to mover-se ou dirigir-se para. to bear with suportar, tolerar. to bear witness to testemunhar. they bore false witness against him / levantaram falso testemunho contra ele. you must bear to the right você deve dobrar à direita.————————bear2[bɛə] n 1 Zool urso. 2 Zool, Austr urso-de-bolso. 3 pele de urso. 4 fig pessoa desajeitada. 5 pessoa rude, maleducada. 6 Astr Ursa. the Great Bear or Greater Bear a Ursa Maior. the Little or Lesser Bear a Ursa Menor. 7 coll Amer pessimista (especialmente em relação a negócios). 8 Stock Market baixista. • vt 1 provocar a baixa. 2 especular na baixa. • adj baixista.
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