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1 сбросить несколько фунтов
General subject: shed a few pounds (напр, dieters desperate to convince themselves that they have lost weight, sometimes "adjust" the dial on their scales, magically shedding a few pounds)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > сбросить несколько фунтов
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2 adelgazar
v.1 to lose (kilos).2 to slim.3 to slim down, to thin, to lose weight, to slim.* * *1 (afinar) to make slim1 (perder peso) to slim, lose weight1 to slim, lose weight* * *verb2) thin* * *1. VT1) (=reducir el grosor) to make thin, make slender; [+ kilos] to lose, take off; [+ persona, figura] to slim, reduce, slenderize (EEUU); [+ palo] to pare, whittle; [+ punta] to sharpen; [+ voz] to raise the pitch of2) (fig) (=purificar) to purify, refine; [+ entendimiento] to sharpen2.VI (=perder peso) to grow thin; [con régimen] to slim, lose weight* * *1. 2.adelgazar vi to lose weight* * *= lose + weight, slim down.Ex. The article 'Keeping New Year's resolutions while counting down to the new millennium' discusses the following topics: self-discipline; losing weight; stopping smoking; starting an exercise programme; paying off bills; and meeting someone new.Ex. The abundance of book types and titles makes display and merchandising increasingly difficult; some booksellers are dealing with this by slimming down or cutting out certain categories.----* pastilla para adelgazar = diet pill, slimming pill.* píldora para adelgazar = slimming pill.* * *1. 2.adelgazar vi to lose weight* * *= lose + weight, slim down.Ex: The article 'Keeping New Year's resolutions while counting down to the new millennium' discusses the following topics: self-discipline; losing weight; stopping smoking; starting an exercise programme; paying off bills; and meeting someone new.
Ex: The abundance of book types and titles makes display and merchandising increasingly difficult; some booksellers are dealing with this by slimming down or cutting out certain categories.* pastilla para adelgazar = diet pill, slimming pill.* píldora para adelgazar = slimming pill.* * *adelgazar [A4 ]vt‹caderas/cintura› to reduce, slim downme gustaría adelgazar unos kilos I'd like to lose o shed a few pounds, I'd like to slim down a few pounds■ adelgazarvito lose weight¡cómo has adelgazado! you've really lost weight!, you've lost such a lot of weight!ejercicios para adelgazar exercises to lose weight, slimming exercises ( BrE)* * *
adelgazar ( conjugate adelgazar) verbo transitivo ‹caderas/cintura› to slim down;
‹ kilos› to lose
verbo intransitivo
to lose weight
adelgazar
I verbo intransitivo to slim, lose weight: deberías adelgazar un poco, you should lose a bit of weight
II verbo transitivo
1 (peso) to lose: José ha adelgazado dos kilos, José has lost two kilos
2 (una pieza, madera, etc) to diminish: habría que adelgazar el grosor de los muros, we'll have to make these walls a bit thinner
' adelgazar' also found in these entries:
English:
diet
- slim
- sweat off
- weight
- lose
* * *♦ vt[kilos] to lose;esta faja te adelgaza la figura that girdle makes you look slimmer♦ vito lose weight, to slim;ha adelgazado mucho he has lost a lot of weight* * *I v/t loseII v/i lose weight* * *adelgazar {21} vt: to thin, to reduceadelgazar vi: to lose weight* * * -
3 abspecken
v/i (trennb., hat -ge-) umg. slim, Am. reduce; sie müsste mal ein bisschen abspecken she could do with losing a few pounds* * *ạb|spe|cken ['apʃpɛkn] sep (inf)1. vtto shed; (fig = verkleinern) to slim down, to trim2. vito lose weight* * *ab|spe·cken[ˈapʃpɛkn̩]1. (abnehmen) to slim down, to lose weight2. (den Gürtel enger schnallen) to reduce, to cut backda hilft nur \abspecken reduction [or cutting back] is the only answer▪ etw \abspecken to reduce the size of sth* * *sie müsste mal ein bisschen abspecken she could do with losing a few pounds* * *v.to slim v. -
4 zrzucać
impf ⇒ zrzucić* * *(strącać, zdejmować) to throw off, (o koniu: jeźdźca) to throw; (liście, sierść) to shed* * *ipf.1. (= rzucać w dół) throw down, cast down; (np. śnieg z dachu) throw off; ( o koniu) ( jeźdźca) throw; zrzucić żagle żegl. let out the sails; zrzucić pięć kilogramów lose five kilograms; zrzucić parę kilo lose a few stone; zrzucić kogoś ze schodów throw sb down the stairs.2. (= wyzwolić się) throw off; zrzucić mundur/sutannę take of the uniform/cassock; zrzucić jarzmo throw l. shake off the yoke; zrzucić na kogoś winę pin the blame on sb; zrzucić kamień z serca unburden one's soul; zrzucić z siebie odpowiedzialność shift off the responsibility; zrzucić swoje obowiązki na czyjeś barki devolve one's duties on l. upon sb.3. ( rozebrać się) take off; zrzucić ubranie take off one's clothes; zrzucić maskę obłudy throw off the mask of hypocrisy.4. (o roślinach, zwierzętach) (liście, skórę) shed.5. ( karty) discard.ipf.pot. (= składać się na coś) chip in ( na coś for sth).The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > zrzucać
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