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1 skimmed through

Полиграфия: бегло просмотрел, бегло просмотренный

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > skimmed through
2 skimmed through

membaca sepintas

English-Indonesian dictionary > skimmed through
3 skimmed through

бегло просмотрел; бегло просмотренный

English-Russian big polytechnic dictionary > skimmed through
4 through

1. preposition
1) durch; (fig.)

search/read through something — etwas durchsuchen/durchlesen

live through something — (survive) etwas überleben; (experience) etwas erleben

2) (Amer.): (up to and including) bis [einschließlich]

3) (by reason of) durch; infolge von [Vernachlässigung, Einflüssen]

it was all through you that we were late — es war nur deine Schuld, dass wir zu spät gekommen sind

it happened through no fault of yours — es geschah nicht durch deine Schuld
2. adverb
1)

let somebody through — jemanden durchlassen

be through with a piece of work/with somebody — mit einer Arbeit fertig/mit jemandem fertig (ugs.) sein

2) (Teleph.)

be through — durch sein (ugs.)

be through to somebody — mit jemandem verbunden sein
3. attributive adjective
durchgehend [Zug]

through coach or carriage — Kurswagen, der ( for nach)

through traffic — Durchgangsverkehr, der

‘no through road’ — "keine Durchfahrt[sstraße]"

through ticket — [alle Umsteigestationen umfassende] Fahrkarte

can I buy a through ticket to Warsaw? — kann ich bis Warschau durchlösen?

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[Ɵru:] 1. preposition
1) (into from one direction and out of in the other: The water flows through a pipe.) durch

2) (from side to side or end to end of: He walked (right) through the town.) durch

3) (from the beginning to the end of: She read through the magazine.) durch

4) (because of: He lost his job through his own stupidity.) durch

5) (by way of: He got the job through a friend.) durch

6) ((American) from... to (inclusive): I work Monday through Friday.) (von...)bis
2. adverb
(into and out of; from one side or end to the other; from beginning to end: He went straight/right through.) durch
3. adjective
1) ((of a bus or train) that goes all the way to one's destination, so that one doesn't have to change (buses or trains): There isn't a through train - you'll have to change.) durchgehend

2) (finished: Are you through yet?) fertig

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4. adverb
(in every part: The house was furnished throughout.) ganz und gar

- all through
- soaked
- wet through
- through and through
- through with
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through

[θru:]

I. prep

1. (from one side to other) durch + akk

we drove \through the tunnel wir fuhren durch den Tunnel

she looked \through the camera sie sah durch die Kamera

2. (in)

▪ \through sth durch etw akk

they took a trip \through Brazil sie machten eine Reise durch Brasilien

they walked \through the store sie gingen durch den Laden

her words kept running \through my head ihre Worte gingen mir ständig durch den Kopf

he went \through the streets er ging durch die Straßen

they took a walk \through the woods sie machten einen Spaziergang im Wald

3. esp AM (up until) bis

she works Monday \through Thursday sie arbeitet von Montag bis Donnerstag

the sale is going on \through next week der Ausverkauf geht bis Ende nächster Woche

4. (during) während

it rained right \through June es regnete den ganzen Juni über

they drove \through the night sie fuhren durch die Nacht

5. (because of) wegen + gen

, durch + akk

\through fear aus Angst

she couldn't see anything \through the smoke sie konnte durch den Rauch nichts erkennen

I can't hear you \through all this noise ich kann dich bei diesem ganzen Lärm nicht verstehen

6. (into pieces)

he cut \through the string er durchschnitt die Schnur

he shot a hole \through the tin can er schoss ein Loch in die Dose

7. (by means of) über + dat

I got my car \through my brother ich habe mein Auto über meinen Bruder bekommen

we sold the bike \through advertising wir haben das Fahrrad über eine Anzeige verkauft

\through chance durch Zufall

8. (at) durch + akk

she looked \through her mail sie sah ihre Post durch

he skimmed \through the essay er überflog den Aufsatz

to go \through sth etw durchgehen

9. (suffer) durch + akk

to go \through hell durch die Hölle gehen

to go \through a tough time/a transition eine harte Zeit/eine Übergangsphase durchmachen

10. (to the finish)

to be \through sth durch etw akk durch sein

to get \through sth [or to make it \through sth] etw durchstehen

11. (to be viewed by)

we'll put your proposition \through the council wir werden Ihren Vorschlag dem Rat vorlegen

the bill went \through parliament der Gesetzentwurf kam durchs Parlament

12. (into)

we were cut off halfway \through the conversation unser Gespräch wurde mittendrin unterbrochen

she was halfway \through the article sie war halb durch den Artikel durch

I'm not \through the book yet ich bin noch nicht durch das Buch durch

13. MATH (divided into) durch + akk

five \through ten is two Zehn durch Fünf gibt Zwei

II. adj inv

1. pred (finished) fertig

we're \through ( fam: finished relationship) mit uns ist es aus fam; (finished job) es ist alles erledigt

as soon as the scandal was made public he was \through as a politician als der Skandal publik wurde, war er als Politiker erledigt

▪ to be \through with sb/sth esp AM mit jdm/etw fertig sein

are you \through with that atlas? bist du fertig mit diesem Atlas?

2. pred (successful) durch

▪ to be \through bestanden haben

▪ to be \through to sth zu etw dat vorrücken, eine Prüfung bestehen

Henry is \through to the final Henry hat sich für das Finale qualifiziert

3. attr TRANSP (without stopping) durchgehend

\through coach [or carriage] Kurswagen m

\through flight Direktflug m

\through station Durchgangsbahnhof m

\through traveller [or AM traveler] Transitreisende(r) f(m)

4. attr (of room) Durchgangs-

III. adv inv

1. (to a destination) durch

I battled \through the lesson with the class ich habe die Lektion mit der Klasse durchgepaukt

to go \through to sth bis zu etw dat durchgehen

the train goes \through to Hamburg der Zug fährt bis nach Hamburg durch

go right \through, I'll be with you in a minute gehen Sie schon mal durch, ich bin gleich bei Ihnen

2. (from beginning to end) [ganz] durch

Paul saw the project \through to its completion Paul hat sich bis zum Abschluss um das Projekt gekümmert

to be halfway \through sth mit etw dat bis zur Häfte durch sein

to flick \through sth etw [schnell] durchblättern

to get \through to sb TELEC eine Verbindung zu jdm bekommen

to put sb \through to sb TELEC jdn mit jdm verbinden

to read sth \through etw [ganz] durchlesen

to think sth \through etw durchdenken

3. (from one side to another) ganz durch

the tree, only half cut \through, would fall as soon as the next storm arrived der Baum war nur halb abgeschnitten und würde beim nächsten Sturm umbrechen

4. (from outside to inside) durch und durch, ganz, völlig

the pipes have frozen \through die Rohre sind zugefroren

cooked \through durchgegart

when she cut the cake she found that it was not cooked right \through als sie den Kuchen aufschnitt, merkte sie, dass er noch nicht ganz durch war

soaked \through völlig durchnässt

thawed \through ganz aufgetaut

to be wet \through durch und durch nass sein

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(US) [ɵruː]
1. prep

1) (place) durch

he couldn't get through the hedge — er konnte nicht durch die Hecke durchkommen or (hin)durchschlüpfen

to listen through the door — durch die (geschlossene) Tür mithören, lauschen

he was shot through the head — er bekam einen Kopfschuss

he went right through the red light — er ist bei Rot einfach durchgefahren

he has come through many hardships —

we're through that stage now — wir sind jetzt durch dieses Stadium hindurch

to be halfway through a book — ein Buch halb or zur Hälfte durchhaben (inf)

that happens halfway/three-quarters of the way through the book — das passiert in der Mitte/im letzten Viertel des Buches

2)

(time) all through his life — sein ganzes Leben lang

he won't live through the night — er wird die Nacht nicht überleben

he worked through the night — er hat die Nacht durchgearbeitet

he lives there through the week — er wohnt da während or unter (dial) der Woche or die Woche über

he slept through the film —

all through the autumn — den ganzen Herbst über or hindurch

3) (US: up to and including) bis (einschließlich)

Monday through Friday — von Montag bis (einschließlich) Freitag

4) (= means, agency) durch

or mail (US) —

it happened through no fault of mine or my own — es geschah nicht durch meine Schuld

absent through illness — abwesend wegen Krankheit

through neglect — durch Nachlässigkeit

to act through fear — aus Angst handeln

he spoke through an interpreter — er wurde gedolmetscht

2. adv
(time, place) durch
he's a liar/gentleman through and through — er ist durch und durch verlogen/ein Gentleman

to sleep all night through — die ganze Nacht durchschlafen

did you stay right through? (Brit) — sind Sie bis zum Schluss geblieben?

they stayed through until Thursday (Brit) —

he knew all through what I was getting at — er wusste die ganze Zeit (über), worauf ich hinauswollte

to let sb through — jdn durchlassen

to be wet through — durch und durch or bis auf die Haut nass sein

to read sth through — etw durchlesen

he's through in the other office — er ist (drüben) im anderen Büro

the train goes through to Berlin — der Zug fährt bis nach Berlin durch

3. adj pred

1)

(= finished) to be through with sb/sth — mit jdm/etw fertig sein (inf)

I'm through with him — der ist für mich gestorben or erledigt, ich bin fertig mit ihm (all inf)

I'm through with that kind of work —

you're through, Kowalski, fired are you through? — wir sind mit Ihnen fertig, Kowalski, Sie fliegen! sind Sie fertig?

2) (Brit TELEC)

to be through (to sb/London) — mit jdm/London verbunden sein

to get through (to sb/London) — zu jdm/nach London durchkommen

you're through, caller — Ihre Verbindung!, Ihr Gespräch!

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through [θruː]

A präp

1. (räumlich) durch, durch … hindurch:

pass through a tunnel;

bore through a board

2. zwischen … (dat) hindurch, durch

3. durch, in (dat) (überall umher):

roam (all) through the country das (ganze) Land durchstreifen

4. (einen Zeitraum) hindurch, während:

all through his life sein ganzes Leben hindurch;

the whole summer through den ganzen Sommer lang

5. US (von …) bis:

Monday through Friday Montag bis einschließlich Freitag

6. (bis zum Ende oder ganz) durch:

are you through your work? sind Sie mit Ihrer Arbeit durch oder fertig?

7. fig durch:

I saw through his hypocrisy ich durchschaute seine Heuchelei;

get through an examination eine Prüfung bestehen, durch eine Prüfung kommen;

have been through sth etwas erlebt haben

8. durch, mittels:

it was through him that we found out durch ihn kamen wir darauf

9. aus, vor (dat), durch, in-, zufolge, wegen:

through neglect infolge oder durch Nachlässigkeit

B adv

1. durch:

through and through durch und durch, ganz und gar;

push a needle through eine Nadel durchstechen;

he would not let us through er wollte uns nicht durchlassen;

you are through TEL

a) Br Sie sind verbunden,

b) US Ihr Gespräch ist beendet;

wet through völlig durchnässt

2. (ganz) durch:

this train goes through to Boston dieser Zug fährt (durch) bis Boston;

the bad weather lasted all through das schlechte Wetter dauerte die ganze Zeit (hindurch) an

3. (ganz) durch (von Anfang bis Ende):

read a letter through;

carry a matter through eine Sache durchführen

4. fertig, durch ( beide:

with mit):

he is not yet through;

I’m through with him umg mit dem bin ich fertig;

we’re through umg mit uns ist es aus;

I’m through with it umg ich habe es satt

C adj durchgehend, Durchgangs…:

through ball ( oder pass) (Fußball) Steilpass m;

through bolt TECH durchgehender Bolzen;

through car US, through carriage ( oder coach) Br BAHN Kurswagen m;

through-composed MUS durchkomponiert (Lied);

through dialing TEL US Durchwahl f;

through flight FLUG Direktflug m (to nach);

through rate WIRTSCH Durchgangstarif m;

“no through road” „Durchfahrt verboten!“;

through street US Durchgangsstraße f;

through ticket BAHN US für Strecken verschiedener Eisenbahngesellschaften gültige Fahrkarte;

through traffic Durchgangsverkehr m;

through train durchgehender Zug;

through travel(l)er Transitreisende(r) m/f(m)

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1. preposition
1) durch; (fig.)

search/read through something — etwas durchsuchen/durchlesen

live through something — (survive) etwas überleben; (experience) etwas erleben

2) (Amer.): (up to and including) bis [einschließlich]

3) (by reason of) durch; infolge von [Vernachlässigung, Einflüssen]

it was all through you that we were late — es war nur deine Schuld, dass wir zu spät gekommen sind

it happened through no fault of yours — es geschah nicht durch deine Schuld
2. adverb
1)

let somebody through — jemanden durchlassen

be through with a piece of work/with somebody — mit einer Arbeit fertig/mit jemandem fertig (ugs.) sein

2) (Teleph.)

be through — durch sein (ugs.)

be through to somebody — mit jemandem verbunden sein
3. attributive adjective
durchgehend [Zug]

through coach or carriage — Kurswagen, der ( for nach)

through traffic — Durchgangsverkehr, der

‘no through road’ — "keine Durchfahrt[sstraße]"

through ticket — [alle Umsteigestationen umfassende] Fahrkarte

can I buy a through ticket to Warsaw? — kann ich bis Warschau durchlösen?

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adj.

durch adj.

durch... adj.

hindurch adj.

räumlich adj.

English-german dictionary > through
5 through

[ɵru:] prep

1) ( from one side to other) durch +akk;

we drove \through the tunnel wir fuhren durch den Tunnel;

she looked \through the camera sie sah durch die Kamera

2) (in)

\through sth durch etw akk;

they took a trip \through Brazil sie machten eine Reise durch Brasilien;

they walked \through the store sie gingen durch den Laden;

her words kept running \through my head ihre Worte gingen mir ständig durch den Kopf;

he went \through the streets er ging durch die Straßen;

they took a walk \through the woods sie machten einen Spaziergang im Wald

3) ( esp Am) ( up until) bis;

she works Monday \through Thursday sie arbeitet von Montag bis Donnerstag;

the sale is going on \through next week der Ausverkauf geht bis Ende nächster Woche

4) ( during) während;

it rained right \through June es regnete den ganzen Juni über;

they drove \through the night sie fuhren nachts

5) ( because of) wegen +gen, durch +akk;

\through fear aus Angst;

she couldn't see anything \through the smoke sie konnte durch den Rauch nichts erkennen;

I can't hear you \through all this noise ich kann dich bei diesem ganzen Lärm nicht verstehen

6) ( into pieces)

he cut \through the string er durchschnitt die Schnur;

he shot a hole \through the tin can er schoss ein Loch in die Dose

7) ( by means of) über +dat;

I got my car \through my brother ich habe mein Auto über meinen Bruder bekommen;

we sold the bike \through advertising wir haben das Fahrrad über eine Anzeige verkauft;

\through chance durch Zufall

8) (at) durch +akk;

she looked \through her mail sie sah ihre Post durch;

he skimmed \through the essay er überflog den Aufsatz;

to go \through sth etw durchgehen

9) ( involved in) durch +akk;

to go \through hell durch die Hölle gehen;

to go \through a hard time/ a transition eine harte Zeit/eine Übergangsphase durchmachen

10) ( to the finish)

to be \through sth durch etw akk durch sein;

to get \through sth [or to make it \through sth] etw durchstehen

11) ( to be viewed by)

we'll put your proposition \through the council wir werden Ihren Vorschlag dem Rat vorlegen;

the bill went \through parliament der Gesetzentwurf kam durchs Parlament

12) ( into)

we were cut off halfway \through conversation unser Gespräch wurde mittendrin unterbrochen;

she was halfway \through the article sie war halb durch den Artikel durch;

I'm not \through the book yet ich bin noch nicht durch das Buch durch

13) math ( divided into) durch +akk;

five \through ten is two Zehn durch Fünf gibt Zwei adj

inv

1) pred ( finished) fertig;

we're \through (fam: finished relationship) mit uns ist es aus ( fam) ( finished job) es ist alles erledigt;

as soon as the scandal was made public he was \through as a politician als der Skandal publik wurde, war er als Politiker erledigt;

to be \through with sb/ sth ( esp Am) mit jdm/etw fertig sein;

are you \through with that atlas? hast du diesen Atlas durch?

2) pred ( successful) durch;

to be \through bestanden haben;

to be \through to sth zu etw dat vorrücken, eine Prüfung bestehen;

Henry is \through to the final Henry hat sich für das Finale qualifiziert

3) attr transp ( without stopping) durchgehend;

\through coach [or carriage] Kurswagen m;

\through flight Direktflug m;

\through station Durchgangsbahnhof m;

\through traveller [or (Am) traveler] Transitreisende(r) f(m)

4) attr ( of room) Durchgangs- adv

inv

1) ( to a destination) durch;

I battled \through the lesson with the class ich habe die Lektion mit der Klasse durchgepaukt;

to go \through to sth bis zu etw dat durchgehen;

the train goes \through to Hamburg der Zug fährt bis nach Hamburg durch;

go right \through, I'll be with you in a minute gehen Sie schon mal durch, ich bin gleich bei Ihnen

2) ( from beginning to end) [ganz] durch;

Paul saw the project \through to its completion Paul hat sich bis zum Abschluss um das Projekt gekümmert;

to be halfway \through sth etw halb durch haben;

to flick \through sth etw [schnell] durchblättern;

to get \through to sb telec eine Verbindung zu jdm bekommen;

to put sb \through to sb telec jdn mit jdm verbinden;

to read sth \through etw [ganz] durchlesen;

to think sth \through etw durchdenken

3) ( from one side to another) ganz durch;

the tree, only half cut \through, would fall as soon as the next storm arrived der Baum war nur halb abgeschnitten und würde beim nächsten Sturm umbrechen

4) ( from outside to inside) durch und durch, ganz, völlig;

the pipes have frozen \through die Rohre sind zugefroren;

cooked \through durchgegart;

when she cut the cake she found that it was not cooked right \through als sie den Kuchen aufschnitt, merkte sie, dass er noch nicht ganz durch war;

soaked \through völlig durchnässt;

thawed \through ganz aufgetaut;

to be wet \through durch und durch nass sein

English-German students dictionary > through
6 skimmed

снимать; снятый

dried skimmed milk — сухое снятое молоко

skimmed latex — снятый латекс; латекс без "сливок"

Синонимический ряд:

1. flew/flown (verb) darted; flew; flew/flown; floated; sailed; scudded; shot

2. glanced (verb) browsed; brushed; caromed; dip into; flipped; glance at; glanced; grazed; kissed; leaf through; ricocheted or ricochetted; riffle through; run through; scanned; shaved/shaved or shaven; skipped; thumb through

3. skipped (verb) caromed; grazed; ricocheted; skipped

English-Russian base dictionary > skimmed
7 run through

1. phr v проткнуть; пронзить

one soldier was run through with a spear — одного солдата пронзили копьём

2. phr v заколоть, зарезать

he was run through in the sight of his friends — его зарезали на глазах друзей

3. phr v прокручивать

will you run this bit of tape through again? — пожалуйста, прокрутите этот кусок плёнки снова

Синонимический ряд:

1. browse (verb) browse; dip into; flip through; flipped; glance at; glance over; glanced; leaf through; riff through; riffle through; scan; skim through; skimmed; thumb through

2. browsed (verb) browsed; dipped into; flipped through; glanced at; glanced over; leafed through; riffled through; run over; scanned; skimmed through; thumbed through

3. reviewed (verb) abstracted; epitomised; go over; recapped; reviewed; run down; sum up; summarised

4. spend (verb) conclude; consume; exhaust; expend; finish; go; spend; stop; terminate; use up; wash up

5. spent (verb) consumed; depleted; drained; eat up; exhausted; expended; finished; gone; play out; spent; used up; washed up

English-Russian base dictionary > run through
8 run through

تَصَفَّحَ \ browse: to look at books, reading parts of some of them: I was browsing in the bookshop. run through: to practise or study (sth.) quickly but completely (in preparation for an exam or for a public performance, etc.): We’ll run through the play in class before you choose your parts. skim: to read quickly through sth., noting only the main points: I skimmed through your work and noticed few mistakes. \ See Also رَاجَعَ بِسرعة

Arabic-English glossary > run through
9 induced gas flotation (Gas is rising through oil contaminated water; small gas bubbles attach themselves to oil droplets, accelerating their path to the surface, where the oil layer builds up, and is skimmed off.)

Биология: флотация с газовым барботажем (IFG)

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > induced gas flotation (Gas is rising through oil contaminated water; small gas bubbles attach themselves to oil droplets, accelerating their path to the surface, where the oil layer builds up, and is skimmed off.)
10 blätterte

skimmed through

Deutsch-Englisches Wörterbuch > blätterte
11 skim

skim
past tense, past participle - skimmed; verb

1) (to remove (floating matter, eg cream) from the surface of (a liquid): Skim the fat off the gravy.) desnatar, descremar, espumar

2) (to move lightly and quickly over (a surface): The skier skimmed across the snow.) deslizar

3) (to read (something) quickly, missing out parts: She skimmed (through) the book.) hojear, leer por encima

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- skim milk
- skimmed milk

skim

tr[skɪm]

transitive verb (pt & pp skimmed, ger skimming)

1 (milk) desnatar, descremar ( off, a); (soup) espumar ( off, a)

2 (move over surface) pasar (casi) rozando

■ the plane skimmed the ground el avión volaba a ras de suelo

3 (read quickly) hojear, leer por encima

intransitive verb

1 (move over surface) pasar (casi) rozando (across/over, -)

2 (read quickly) hojear (through/over, -), leer por encima (through/over, -)

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to skim stones hacer cabrillas

skim milk leche nombre femenino desnatada, leche nombre femenino descremada

skim ['skɪm] vt, skimmed ; skimming

1) or to skim off : espumar, descremar (leche)

2) : echarle un vistazo a (un libro, etc.), pasar rozando (un superficie)

skim adj

: descremado

skim milk: leche descremada

skim

v.

• desnatar (Alimentación) v.

• espumar v.

• examinar ligeramente v.

• rasar v.

• rozar v.

skɪm
1.

- mm- transitive verb

1) ( Culin) \<\<milk\>\> descremar, desnatar (Esp); \<\<soup\>\> espumar

skim the fat off the stock — quítele la grasa al caldo

2)

a) ( glide over) \<\<watereetops\>\> pasar casi rozando

b) ( throw)

to skim stones — hacer* cabrillas, hacer* patitos (CS, Méx), hacer* pan y quesito (Col)

3) ( read quickly) leer* por encima, echarle una ojeada a

2.

vi

1) ( glide)

the speedboat skimmed over the sea — la lancha apenas rozaba la superficie del mar

2) ( read quickly) leer* por encima

my eye skimmed down the page — le eché una ojeada or un vistazo a la página

to skim through something — leer* algo por encima

[skɪm]
1. VT

1) [+ milk] desnatar, descremar; [+ soup, liquid] espumar

to skim the cream off the milk — quitar la nata a la leche, desnatar la leche

skimmed milk — leche f descremada or desnatada

2) (=graze) [+ surface] rozar

to skim the ground — [plane, bird etc] volar a ras de la tierra

3) [+ stone] hacer cabrillas con, hacer el salto de la rana con

4) (fig) [+ subject] tratar superficialmente

2.

VI

to skim along the ground — pasar rozando la tierra

to skim through a book — (fig) echar una ojeada or hojear a un libro

- skim across

- skim off

- skim through

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[skɪm]
1.

- mm- transitive verb

1) ( Culin) \<\<milk\>\> descremar, desnatar (Esp); \<\<soup\>\> espumar

skim the fat off the stock — quítele la grasa al caldo

2)

a) ( glide over) \<\<water/treetops\>\> pasar casi rozando

b) ( throw)

to skim stones — hacer* cabrillas, hacer* patitos (CS, Méx), hacer* pan y quesito (Col)

3) ( read quickly) leer* por encima, echarle una ojeada a

2.

vi

1) ( glide)

the speedboat skimmed over the sea — la lancha apenas rozaba la superficie del mar

2) ( read quickly) leer* por encima

my eye skimmed down the page — le eché una ojeada or un vistazo a la página

to skim through something — leer* algo por encima

English-spanish dictionary > skim
12 skim

1. transitive verb,
- mm-

1) (remove) abschöpfen; abrahmen [Milch]

2) (touch in passing) streifen

3) (pass closely over)

skim something — dicht über etwas (Akk.) fliegen

4) (scan briefly) see academic.ru/91663/skim_through">skim through
2. intransitive verb,
- mm- segeln

Phrasal Verbs:

- skim off

- skim through

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[skim]
past tense, past participle - skimmed; verb

1) (to remove (floating matter, eg cream) from the surface of (a liquid): Skim the fat off the gravy.) abschöpfen

2) (to move lightly and quickly over (a surface): The skier skimmed across the snow.) gleiten

3) (to read (something) quickly, missing out parts: She skimmed (through) the book.) überfliegen

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- skim milk
- skimmed milk
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skim

<- mm->

[skɪm]

I. vt

1. (move lightly above)

▪ to \skim sth etw streifen, über etw akk streichen

to \skim the surface of sth ( fig) nur an der Oberfläche von etw dat kratzen; (deal with) etw nur oberflächlich behandeln

to \skim the surface of the water die Wasseroberfläche kaum berühren

2. (bounce off water)

to \skim stones on the water Steine über das Wasser hüpfen lassen

3. (read)

▪ to \skim sth etw überfliegen

4. FOOD (remove from surface)

▪ to \skim sth etw abschöpfen

to \skim the cream from the milk die Milch entrahmen

II. vi

▪ to \skim over [or along] sth über etw akk hinwegstreifen

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[skɪm]
1. vt

1) (= remove floating matter) abschöpfen; milk entrahmen; (fig) profits absahnen (inf)

2) (= pass low over) streifen or streichen über (+acc); (fig = touch on) berühren

he skimmed stones across the water —

he skimmed his hat across the room — er schleuderte seinen Hut quer durchs Zimmer

the book merely skims the surface of the problem — das Buch berührt das Problem nur an der Oberfläche

3) (= read quickly) überfliegen

2. vi
(across, over über +acc) (= move quickly) fliegen; (aircraft also) rasch gleiten; (stones) springen, hüpfen
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skim [skım]

A v/t

1. (auch fig Gewinne) abschöpfen:

skim the cream off bes fig den Rahm abschöpfen

2. abschäumen

3. Milch entrahmen:

skimmed milk → skim milk

4. fig (hin)gleiten über (akk)

5. fig ein Buch etc überfliegen, flüchtig lesen

6. sl Gewinne etc verschleiern

B v/i

1. gleiten, streichen ( beide:

over über akk)

2. skim over ( oder through) → A 5

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1. transitive verb,
- mm-

1) (remove) abschöpfen; abrahmen [Milch]

2) (touch in passing) streifen

3) (pass closely over)

skim something — dicht über etwas (Akk.) fliegen

4) (scan briefly) see skim through
2. intransitive verb,
- mm- segeln

Phrasal Verbs:

- skim off

- skim through

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(over, along) v.

gleiten v.

(§ p.,pp.: glitt, ist geglitten)

streichen (über, entlang) v. v.

absahnen v.

abschäumen v.

abschöpfen v.

entrahmen (Milch) v.

flüchtig lesen (Buch) ausdr.

überfliegen v.

English-german dictionary > skim
13 skim

[skɪm] 1.
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - mm-)

1) (remove floating matter) scremare [ milk]; schiumare [ liquid]; sgrassare [ sauce]

2) (touch lightly) [plane, bird] rasentare [surface, treetops]

it only skims the surface of the problem — sfiora soltanto il problema

3) (read quickly) scorrere [ page]

4) AE colloq. non dichiarare [ part of income]
2.
verbo intransitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - mm-)

1) [plane, bird]

to skim over o across o along sth. — passare rasente qcs., rasentare qcs

2) [ reader]

to skim through o over sth. scorrere qcs.; to skim over sth. — sfiorare [ facts]

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[skim]
past tense, past participle - skimmed; verb

1) (to remove (floating matter, eg cream) from the surface of (a liquid): Skim the fat off the gravy.) scremare

2) (to move lightly and quickly over (a surface): The skier skimmed across the snow.) sfiorare, (passare rasente)

3) (to read (something) quickly, missing out parts: She skimmed (through) the book.) scorrere

•

- skim milk
- skimmed milk
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[skɪm]
1. vt

1) (soup) schiumare, (milk) scremare

to skim the fat off the soup — schiumare il brodo

skim off the fat — schiuma via il grasso

to skim the cream off the milk — scremare il latte

2) (stone) far rimbalzare

(subj: bird, plane) to skim the water/ground — sfiorare or rasentare l'acqua/il suolo

2. vi

to skim across or along — sfiorare

the boat skimmed over the waves — la barca sfiorava le onde

the stone skimmed across the ice — il sasso rimbalzò sul ghiaccio

to skim through a book fig — scorrere or dare una scorsa a un libro

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skim /skɪm/
n.

1 strato sottile; pellicola

2 scorsa; rapida occhiata

3 (agric.) coltello superiore dell'aratro

4 (fam. USA) reddito sottratto al fisco; entrate (spec. di casa da gioco) non dichiarate

● skim coulter, avanvomere □ (spec. USA) skim milk, latte scremato □ (market.) skim strategy, scrematura.
(to) skim /skɪm/
A v. t.

1 schiumare; scremare; spannare ( il latte): He skimmed the milk ( of its cream), ha scremato il latte

2 sfiorare; rasentare: The plane was skimming the roofs, l'aereo sfiorava i tetti; ( tennis: della palla) to skim the net, sfiorare la rete

3 leggere rapidamente; scorrere: to skim a book, scorrere un libro

4 trattare in modo sommario ( un argomento)

5 far saltellare; far balzellare: to skim stones ( across the water), lanciare sassi facendoli rimbalzare sulla superficie dell'acqua

6 (fam. USA) sottrarre ( reddito) al fisco; ( anche) rubacchiare a poco a poco

B v. i.

1 (generalm. to skim along) passare rasente

2 coprirsi di un velo ( di schiuma, di ghiaccio, ecc.)

● skimmed milk, latte scremato □ ( slang) skimming dish, motoscafo veloce; panfilo dal fondo piatto.

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[skɪm] 1.
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - mm-)

1) (remove floating matter) scremare [ milk]; schiumare [ liquid]; sgrassare [ sauce]

2) (touch lightly) [plane, bird] rasentare [surface, treetops]

it only skims the surface of the problem — sfiora soltanto il problema

3) (read quickly) scorrere [ page]

4) AE colloq. non dichiarare [ part of income]
2.
verbo intransitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - mm-)

1) [plane, bird]

to skim over o across o along sth. — passare rasente qcs., rasentare qcs

2) [ reader]

to skim through o over sth. scorrere qcs.; to skim over sth. — sfiorare [ facts]

English-Italian dictionary > skim
14 encima

adv.

1 on top (arriba).

pásame el de encima pass me the top one o the one on top

el vecino de encima the upstairs neighbor

encima de above; (en lugar superior que) on (top of) (sobre, en)

vivo encima de tu casa I live upstairs from you

el pan está encima de la nevera the bread is on (top of) the fridge

estar encima de alguien (figurative) to be on at somebody

por encima superficially (superficialmente)

por encima de over; more than (figurative)

vive por encima de sus posibilidades he lives beyond his means

por encima de todo more than anything else

2 on top of that.

encima de no hacerlo bien… on top of not doing it well…

encima de ser tonto, es feo on top of being stupid, he's also ugly

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: encimar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: encimar.

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encima

► adverbio

1 (más arriba) above, overhead; (sobre) on top

■ tenían las estrellas encima they had the stars overhead

■ está allí encima it's there on top

2 (ropa etc) on, on top

■ se puso la americana y encima el abrigo he put on his jacket and his coat on top

■ ponte algo encima put something on

3 (consigo) on you (him etc)

■ ¿llevas cambio encima? do you have any change on you?

4 (además) in addition, besides

■ les dio un coche nuevo y muchas más cosas encima he gave them a new car and lots more besides

5 familiar (por si fuera poco) what's more, on top of that, besides

■ le robaron y encima le dieron una paliza they robbed him and on top of that they beat him up

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FRASEOLOGÍA

de encima top, on top, above

■ el piso de encima the floor above

encima de (a más altura) over, above 2 (sobre) on 3 (además) besides, as well as, on top of that

■ van a construir otro piso encima del nuestro they're going to build another flat above ours

■ está encima de la mesa it's on the table

estar alguien encima de otro familiar to be on somebody's back, be breathing down somebody's neck

por encima (a más altura) above 2 (de pasada) superficially

■ lo repasó muy por encima he checked it through superficially

por encima de (más importante) above 2 (más allá) beyond

■ Pepe está por encima de ti Pepe is above you

■ está por encima de sus posibilidades it's beyond her capabilities

por encima de todo above all

quitarse algo de encima / quitarse a alguien de encima figurado to get rid of something / get rid of somebody

tener algo encima figurado to be just round the corner

■ tenemos el invierno encima winter is almost upon us

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adv.

1) above, on top

2) upon

3) on top of that

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- encima de

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ADV

1) [en el espacio]

allí está el cerro y encima el castillo — you can see the hill there and the castle on top

le puse un libro encima — I put a book on top of it

déjelo ahí encima — leave it up there

el gato se me sentó encima — the cat sat on me

me he echado el café encima — I've spilt the coffee on myself

• encima de — [con contacto] on top of; [sin contacto] above

déjalo encima de la mesa — leave it on top of the table

colgó el cuadro encima del sofá — he hung the painting above the sofa

• llevar o tener algo encima, no llevaba encima la documentación — I didn't have the papers on me

nunca tiene dinero encima — he never has any money on him

creo que ya tienes bastante encima — I think you've got enough on your plate

• venirse encima de algn — [animal, vehículo] to come (straight) at sb, bear down on sb; [peso, mueble] to fall on (top of) sb

el armario se le vino encima — the wardrobe fell on top of me

no sabía lo que se le venía encima cuando llegara a casa — he didn't know what was going to hit him when he got home

- echarse a algn encima

con su actitud se echó encima a todos sus compañeros — he got on the wrong side of all his colleagues because of his attitude

- echársele encima a algn

el Parlamento se le echó encima — Parliament came down (hard) on him

- estar encima de algn

tengo que estar siempre encima de mis hijos para que estudien — I always have to stand over my children to make them work

tengo a mi jefe siempre encima — my boss is always on my back *

- hacerse encima

- poner a algn el dedo o la mano encima

- quitarse algo/a algn de encima

nos hemos quitado un gran problema de encima — that's a great problem out of the way for us
mundo 5)
2) [en el tiempo] upon

ya tenemos el invierno encima otra vez — winter is upon us again

tenían ya la guerra encima — war was imminent o upon them

se nos echó la noche encima — it grew dark, night fell

se nos viene encima la fecha de la boda — the wedding is nearly upon us, the wedding is just around the corner

3)

• por encima —

a) (=por lo alto) over

le eché una manta por encima — I put a blanket over her

el avión les pasó por encima — the plane passed overhead

por encima tiene a su jefe y al director — there's his boss and the director above him

• por encima de — over

el avión pasó rozando por encima de la catedral — the plane skimmed over the top of the cathedral

ha nevado por encima de los 2.500m — there is snow above o over 2,500 metres

• estar por encima de algo — [en cantidad, nivel] to be above sth; [en preferencia] to come before sth

la asistencia estuvo por encima de lo habitual — there was above average attendance

no hay nadie por encima de ella — there's no one above her

estoy por encima de él en categoría — I'm higher in rank o level than him

eso está por encima de mis posibilidades — that's beyond my means

la felicidad está por encima del dinero — happiness comes before money

estar por encima del bien y del mal — to be above the law

• por encima de todo — above all

quiero hacerlo por encima de todo — I want to do it above all else

la seguridad por encima de todo — safety first

b) (=superficialmente)

hoy hemos limpiado muy por encima — we've just done a quick clean today

hicimos una revisión por encima del texto — we had a quick check on the text

hojear algo por encima — to leaf through sth

4) (=además) on top of that

y encima no me dio ni las gracias — and on top of that he didn't even thank me

te lo envían a casa y encima te regalan un libro — they send it to your house and you get a free book too o as well

le toca la lotería y encima se queja — she wins the lottery and even then she complains

• encima de — besides, as well as

y luego, encima de todo lo que dijo, se fue sin disculparse — and then, as well as o on top of saying all that, he left without apologizing

5) esp Cono Sur

• encima mío/tuyo/ etc — above me/you/etc

está siempre encima mío vigilando lo que hago — he's always on top of me watching everything I do

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adverbio

1) ( en el espacio)

le puso una piedra encima — he put a stone on it

no llevo dinero encima — I don't have any money on me

se tiró el café encima — she spilled the coffee over herself

lo vi cuando ya lo tenía encima — I didn't see it until it was on top of me

el autobús se nos venía encima — the bus was coming straight at us

se me vino el armario encima — the cupboard came down on top of me

2) ( en el tiempo)

los exámenes ya estaban encima — the exams were already upon us

se nos echaba encima la noche — night was falling (around us)

3) ( además)

y encima se queja! — and then she goes and complains!

y encima no me lo devolvió — and on top of that, he didn't give it back

4) (en locs)

encima de: encima de la mesa on the table; encima del armario on top of the cupboard; llevaba un chal encima de la chaqueta she wore a shawl over her jacket; viven encima de la tienda they live over o above the shop; encima de caro es feo not only is it expensive, it's also ugly; echarse algo encima < deuda> to saddle o land oneself with something; < problema> to take... upon oneself; echarse encima a alguien (AmL): se echó encima a todos los profesores he turned all the teachers against him; estar encima de alguien or estarle encima a alguien (fam) to be on at somebody (colloq); hacerse encima (fam & euf) ( orinarse) to wet oneself; ( hacerse caca): todavía se hace encima he still messes his pants; por encima: esparcir las almendras por encima sprinkle the almonds over it o on top; volaban por encima del pueblo they flew over the town; está por encima del jefe de sección she's higher up than o she's above the head of department; temperaturas por encima de lo normal above-average temperatures; lo leí por encima I just skimmed through it; le eché un vistazo muy por encima I just looked over it very quickly; una limpieza por encima a quick clean; por encima de todo: por encima de todo, que no se entere él above all o most important, he mustn't find out; pone su carrera por encima de todo she puts her career before anything else; quitarse or sacarse algo de encima <problema/tarea> to get something out of the way; quitarse or sacarse a alguien de encima — to get rid of somebody

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= on top, thereupon [thereon].

Nota: Generalmente colocado al final de la frase.

Ex. Built for King Frederick William II. in 1788-91 with the Quadriga on top, a four-horse chariot driven by the goddess of Victory, holding the symbols of victory.

Ex. The inspector may enter, inspect and examine an amusement park and the amusement devices and structures contained thereupon.

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* actuar por encima de {Posesivo} capacidades = punch above + Posesivo + weight.

* destacar por encima de los demás = stand out from + the rest, stand out above + the rest, stand out in + the crowd.

* echar por encima = top with.

* echarse encima de = bear down on.

* écharsele a Uno el día encima = make + hay while the sun shines.

* encima de = on top of, above, atop.

* estar de pie por encima de = stand over.

* estar por encima de = overlay, overlie.

* justo encima de = smack right on top of.

* leer por encima = browse, skim, skim read.

* leer rápidamente por encima = skim through.

* mirar por encima = eyeball.

* mirar por encima del hombre = look down + Posesivo + nose at.

* mirar por encima del hombro = look over + Posesivo + shoulders, look down on/upon.

* muy por encima de todo = over and above all.

* pasar por encima = pass over.

* pasar por encima de la cabeza = go over + Posesivo + head.

* pasar rápidamente por encima de = sweep across, swing over.

* poner encima = top with.

* ponerle la mano encima a = lay + a finger on.

* por encima = overhead.

* por encima de = across, beyond, beyond all, over, over and above, beyond the range of, well over + Expresión Numérica, overarching, above.

* por encima de + Cantidad = in excess of + Cantidad.

* por encima de eso = beyond that.

* por encima del 10 por ciento = double digit, double figure.

* por encima de la tierra = aboveground.

* por encima de toda crítica = beyond reproach, above reproach.

* por encima de toda duda = beyond reproach, above reproach.

* por encima de toda sospecha = above suspicion.

* por encima de todo = at all costs, at any cost, at any price.

* quitarse a Alguien de encima = keep + Nombre + off + Posesivo + back, get + Nombre + off + Posesivo + back.

* quitarse de encima = shake off.

* quitarse un (buen) peso de encima = get + a (real) weight off + Posesivo + chest.

* quitarse un peso de encima = take + a weight off + Posesivo + mind, take + a load off + Posesivo + mind.

* quitar un peso de encima = remove + burden from shoulders.

* quitar un peso de encima a Alguien = lift + a weight off + Posesivo + shoulders.

* sacudirse de encima = shake off.

* sobresalir por encima de los demás = stand out from + the rest, a cut above the rest, stick up above + the rest, stick out above + the rest, a cut above, stand out above + the rest, stand out in + the crowd.

* ¡tener + que pasar por encima de + Posesivo + cadáver! = over + Posesivo + dead body.

* tratar muy por encima = scratch + the surface of, scrape + the surface.

* y encima = into the bargain.

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adverbio

1) ( en el espacio)

le puso una piedra encima — he put a stone on it

no llevo dinero encima — I don't have any money on me

se tiró el café encima — she spilled the coffee over herself

lo vi cuando ya lo tenía encima — I didn't see it until it was on top of me

el autobús se nos venía encima — the bus was coming straight at us

se me vino el armario encima — the cupboard came down on top of me

2) ( en el tiempo)

los exámenes ya estaban encima — the exams were already upon us

se nos echaba encima la noche — night was falling (around us)

3) ( además)

y encima se queja! — and then she goes and complains!

y encima no me lo devolvió — and on top of that, he didn't give it back

4) (en locs)

encima de: encima de la mesa on the table; encima del armario on top of the cupboard; llevaba un chal encima de la chaqueta she wore a shawl over her jacket; viven encima de la tienda they live over o above the shop; encima de caro es feo not only is it expensive, it's also ugly; echarse algo encima < deuda> to saddle o land oneself with something; < problema> to take... upon oneself; echarse encima a alguien (AmL): se echó encima a todos los profesores he turned all the teachers against him; estar encima de alguien or estarle encima a alguien (fam) to be on at somebody (colloq); hacerse encima (fam & euf) ( orinarse) to wet oneself; ( hacerse caca): todavía se hace encima he still messes his pants; por encima: esparcir las almendras por encima sprinkle the almonds over it o on top; volaban por encima del pueblo they flew over the town; está por encima del jefe de sección she's higher up than o she's above the head of department; temperaturas por encima de lo normal above-average temperatures; lo leí por encima I just skimmed through it; le eché un vistazo muy por encima I just looked over it very quickly; una limpieza por encima a quick clean; por encima de todo: por encima de todo, que no se entere él above all o most important, he mustn't find out; pone su carrera por encima de todo she puts her career before anything else; quitarse or sacarse algo de encima <problema/tarea> to get something out of the way; quitarse or sacarse a alguien de encima — to get rid of somebody

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= on top, thereupon [thereon].

Nota: Generalmente colocado al final de la frase.

Ex: Built for King Frederick William II. in 1788-91 with the Quadriga on top, a four-horse chariot driven by the goddess of Victory, holding the symbols of victory.

Ex: The inspector may enter, inspect and examine an amusement park and the amusement devices and structures contained thereupon.

* actuar por encima de {Posesivo} capacidades = punch above + Posesivo + weight.

* destacar por encima de los demás = stand out from + the rest, stand out above + the rest, stand out in + the crowd.

* echar por encima = top with.

* echarse encima de = bear down on.

* écharsele a Uno el día encima = make + hay while the sun shines.

* encima de = on top of, above, atop.

* estar de pie por encima de = stand over.

* estar por encima de = overlay, overlie.

* justo encima de = smack right on top of.

* leer por encima = browse, skim, skim read.

* leer rápidamente por encima = skim through.

* mirar por encima = eyeball.

* mirar por encima del hombre = look down + Posesivo + nose at.

* mirar por encima del hombro = look over + Posesivo + shoulders, look down on/upon.

* muy por encima de todo = over and above all.

* pasar por encima = pass over.

* pasar por encima de la cabeza = go over + Posesivo + head.

* pasar rápidamente por encima de = sweep across, swing over.

* poner encima = top with.

* ponerle la mano encima a = lay + a finger on.

* por encima = overhead.

* por encima de = across, beyond, beyond all, over, over and above, beyond the range of, well over + Expresión Numérica, overarching, above.

* por encima de + Cantidad = in excess of + Cantidad.

* por encima de eso = beyond that.

* por encima del 10 por ciento = double digit, double figure.

* por encima de la tierra = aboveground.

* por encima de toda crítica = beyond reproach, above reproach.

* por encima de toda duda = beyond reproach, above reproach.

* por encima de toda sospecha = above suspicion.

* por encima de todo = at all costs, at any cost, at any price.

* quitarse a Alguien de encima = keep + Nombre + off + Posesivo + back, get + Nombre + off + Posesivo + back.

* quitarse de encima = shake off.

* quitarse un (buen) peso de encima = get + a (real) weight off + Posesivo + chest.

* quitarse un peso de encima = take + a weight off + Posesivo + mind, take + a load off + Posesivo + mind.

* quitar un peso de encima = remove + burden from shoulders.

* quitar un peso de encima a Alguien = lift + a weight off + Posesivo + shoulders.

* sacudirse de encima = shake off.

* sobresalir por encima de los demás = stand out from + the rest, a cut above the rest, stick up above + the rest, stick out above + the rest, a cut above, stand out above + the rest, stand out in + the crowd.

* ¡tener + que pasar por encima de + Posesivo + cadáver! = over + Posesivo + dead body.

* tratar muy por encima = scratch + the surface of, scrape + the surface.

* y encima = into the bargain.

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encima

adverb

A

(en el espacio): le puso el pie/una piedra encima he put his foot/a stone on it

no tengo or llevo dinero encima I don't have any money on me

se me sentaron encima they sat on top of me

se tiró el café encima she spilled the coffee over herself

vi el coche cuando ya lo tenía encima I didn't see the car until it was on top of me

el autobús se nos venía encima the bus was coming straight at o toward(s) us

se me vino el armario encima the cupboard came down on top of me

se le vino encima una enorme responsabilidad he had to take on a great deal of reponsibility

B

(en el tiempo): ya tenemos las fiestas encima the festive season is just around the corner

los exámenes ya estaban encima the exams were already upon us

la fecha se nos vino encima y no habíamos terminado the day arrived and we hadn't finished

se nos venía or echaba encima la noche night was falling (around us)

C

(además): es caro y encima de mala calidad it's expensive and, not only that, it's poor quality

le han dado el mejor lugar — ¡y encima se queja! they've given her the best seat — and she goes and complains!

y encima, no me lo quiso devolver and then o and on top of that, he wouldn't give it back!

D ( en locs):

encima de: encima de la mesa on the table

encima del armario on top of the cupboard

llevaba un chal encima de la chaqueta she wore a shawl over her jacket

viven encima de la tienda they live over o above the shop

encima de caro es feo as well as being expensive, it's (also) ugly o not only is it expensive, it's also ugly

echarse algo encima ‹deuda› to saddle o land o ( BrE) lumber oneself with sth;

‹problema› to take … upon oneself

echarse encima a algn ( AmL): se echó encima a todos los profesores he turned all the teachers against him, he got on the wrong side of all the teachers

estar encima de algn or estarle encima a algn ( fam); to be on at sb ( colloq)

hacerse encima ( fam euf) (orinarse) to wet oneself

(hacerse caca): todavía se hace encima he still messes his pants o does it in his pants

por encima: esparcir las almendras por encima sprinkle the almonds over it o on top

la miró por encima de los anteojos he looked at her over the top of his glasses

los aviones volaban por encima del pueblo the planes flew over the town

ella está por encima del jefe de sección she's higher up than o she's above the head of department

pasar por encima de algn or pasarle por encima a algn (para un ascenso) to pass sb over; (para una consulta, queja) to go over sb's head

temperaturas por encima de lo normal above-average temperatures

un porcentaje muy por encima de la media a much higher than average percentage

está muy por encima de la competencia it is well ahead of the competition

lo leí muy por encima I skipped through it

le eché un vistazo muy por encima I just looked over o through it very quickly

hice una limpieza muy por encima I gave the place a very quick clean

por encima de todo: por encima de todo, que no se entere ella above all o most important, she mustn't find out

pone su carrera por encima de todo she puts her career before anything else

quitarse or sacarse algo/a algn de encima: me saqué ese problema de encima I got that problem out of the way

por lo menos te has sacado ese peso de encima at least you've got that weight off your mind

no sabía qué hacer para quitármela de encima I didn't know what to do to get rid of her

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encima adverbio
1 ( en el espacio):
◊ le puso una piedra encima he put a stone on it;

no llevo dinero encima I don't have any money on me;
se tiró el café encima she spilled the coffee over herself;
se me vino el armario encima the cupboard came down on top of me
2 ( además):
◊ ¡y encima se queja! and then she goes and complains!;

y encima no me lo devolvió and on top of that, he didn't give it back!
3 ( en locs)
◊ encima de: encima de la mesa on the table;

encima del armario on top of the cupboard;
llevaba un chal encima de la chaqueta she wore a shawl over her jacket;
viven encima de la tienda they live over o above the shop;
encima de caro es feo not only is it expensive, it's also ugly;
por encima over;
saltó por encima he jumped over;
le eché un vistazo por encima I just looked over it quickly;
una limpieza por encima a quick clean;
por encima de above;
por encima de la media above average;
por encima de todo above everything;
volaban por encima de las nubes/del pueblo they flew above the clouds/over the town;
está por encima del jefe de sección she's above the head of department;
quitarse algo de encima ‹problema/tarea› to get sth out of the way;
quitarse a algn de encima to get rid of sb
encima adverbio
1 (en la parte superior de) on top: pon la maleta encima, put the case on top
2 (sobre uno) no tenía encima la documentación, she didn't have her papers on her
(sobre el cuerpo) se me cayó encima el café, I spilt the coffee over myself
se echó una manta encima, he put a blanket over himself
3 (sobre el espíritu, en la mente) tiene muchas preocupaciones encima, she has got lots of worries
4 (además) besides, on top of that: se estropeó el coche y encima empezó a nevar, the car broke down and then to cap it all it started to snow
no da ni golpe y encima se queja, he doesn't lift a finger and on top of all that he complains
5 (muy cerca) tengo encima el coche de detrás, the car behind is getting too close
(muy pendiente) on top of, in control of: tengo al jefe encima todo el día, I've got the boss breathing down my neck all day
♦ Locuciones: encima de, (sobre) on, over: vive encima de un bar, she lives above a bar
por encima, (superficialmente) hablamos de ello por encima, we scarcely talked about it
por encima de, over: los pájaros volaban por encima, birds flew overhead
' encima' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
añadidura
- arriba
- cadáver
- casa
- echarse
- espachurrar
- estar
- fullera
- fullero
- hombro
- llevar
- montante
- mundo
- peso
- por
- quitarse
- saltar
- sobre
- superar
- atropellar
- mirada
- ojo
- posibilidad
- quitar
- tener
- todavía
English:
above
- atop
- bear down on
- beyond
- bob
- body
- bung
- burn out
- canopy
- cave in
- clamber
- class
- dead
- disdain
- excel
- eye
- grape
- hold
- hover
- neck
- on
- one-upmanship
- over
- overhang
- overhead
- paint out
- plonk
- rise above
- rivet
- senior
- shake off
- sketchily
- skim
- stand
- standard
- top
- upon
- bargain
- by
- capacity
- carry
- first
- get
- go
- just
- keep
- look
- nag
- nose
- palm

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encima

♦ adv

1. [arriba] on top;
[en el piso de arriba] upstairs;
un pastel con una guinda encima a cake with a cherry on top;

pásame el de encima pass me the top one o the one on top;

yo vivo encima I live upstairs;

el vecino de encima the upstairs neighbour;

tienes encima un mosquito you've got a mosquito on you;
Am
de encima in addition, besides;

le cayó encima la responsabilidad de dirigir el partido the responsibility of leading the party was thrust upon her;

el autobús se le echó encima antes de que pudiera reaccionar the bus was upon him before he had time to react;

tiene a su jefe encima todo el día his boss is on at him o on his back all day long

2. [en tiempo]
las elecciones ya están encima the elections are already upon us;

se nos echó la noche encima night fell, night descended upon us

3. [además] on top of that;

está lejos y encima no hay transporte público it's a long way away and on top of that o what is more, there's no public transport;

voy a consolarlo y encima me grita I go to comfort him and all he does is shout at me

4. [sobre sí]
lleva un abrigo encima she has a coat on;

ponte algo encima, vas a tener frío put something on, you'll be cold;

¿llevas dinero encima? have you got any money on you?;

le quitaron todo lo que llevaba encima they took everything he had with him

♦ encima de loc prep

1. [sobre, en] on (top of);

el pan está encima de la nevera the bread is on (top of) the fridge

2. [en lugar más alto que] above;

encima de la montaña el cielo se encapotó the sky above the mountain clouded over;

vivo encima de tu casa I live upstairs from you;

Comp

estar encima de alguien [controlar, vigilar] to be on sb's back;

mi madre está encima de mí todo el día my mother's on at me o on my back all day long

3. [además de] as well as;

encima de (ser) tonto, es feo as well as being stupid, he's also ugly;

encima de no hacerlo bien… not only did he not do it well…

♦ por encima loc adv

1. [sobre la parte superior] on top;

por encima lleva una capa de chocolate it has a layer of chocolate on top;

había ropa por encima de la cama there were clothes on the bed

2. [por arriba]
la ciudad tenía una capa de contaminación por encima the city was covered with a layer of pollution;

por encima de over;

volaron por encima de los Alpes they flew over the Alps;

el sol asomaba por encima de las montañas the sun was peeping over the mountains

3. [en nivel superior]
sólo tiene a dos personas por encima there are only two people above her;

por encima de over, above;

un precio muy por encima de lo que habíamos presupuestado a price well over o above what we had budgeted for;

una calidad muy por encima de lo habitual a much higher quality than usual;

la salud de sus hijos está por encima de todo lo demás their childrens' health comes before everything else;

está muy por encima de los otros alumnos he's far better than the other students;

vive por encima de sus posibilidades he lives beyond his means;

Comp

por encima de todo: por encima de todo, hazlo con mucho cuidado above all o first and foremost, be very careful;

por encima de todo, lo que más me preocupa… what worries me more than anything else…;

por encima de todo, no se lo digas a nadie whatever else you do, don't tell anyone;

ponemos la seguridad por encima de todo we place safety first o before everything else

4. [superficialmente]
lo conozco por encima I only know it roughly;

sólo lo he leído por encima I've only skimmed through it;

ordené la casa por encima y me marché I gave the house a quick tidy up and left

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encima

adv

1 on top;

encima de on top of, on;

por encima de over, above;

por encima de todo above all;

estar por encima de be above;

echarse encima de alguien fig pounce on s.o.;

estar encima de alguien fig: para que haga algo keep on top of s.o.; hacerle caso be all over s.o.;

la noche se nos echó encima night overtook us

2

:

hacer algo muy por encima do sth very quickly;

leí el artículo por encima I skimmed (through) the article

3

:

no lo llevo encima I haven’t got it on me;

ponerse algo encima put sth on

4 ( cercano)

:

el final del curso ya está encima we’re nearly at the end of the course already

5 ( además)

:

lo ayudo, y encima se queja I help him and then he goes and complains

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encima adv

1) : on top, above

2) además: as well, besides

3)

encima de : on, on top of, over

4)

por encima de : above, beyond

por encima de la ley: above the law

5)

echarse encima : to take upon oneself

6)

estar encima de fam : to nag, to criticize

7)

quitarse de encima : to get rid of

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encima adv

1. (en) on

deja la taza allí encima leave the cup on there

no llevo dinero encima I haven't got any money on me

2. (sobre) on top

¿cuál? el que está encima which one? the one on top

3. (sin tocar) over

¡salta por encima! jump over!

4. (además) on top of everything / on top of that

llegó tarde y, encima, se enfadó conmigo he arrived late and on top of that, he got angry with me

echarse encima to be just round the corner

los exámenes se nos echan encima the exams are just round the corner

echarse encima de alguien to attack somebody

leer por encima to have a quick look at

me he leído el libro por encima I've had a quick look at the book

quitarse de encima to get rid of

por fin consiguió quitárselo de encima she finally managed to get rid of him

Spanish-English dictionary > encima
15 skim

[skim]
past tense, past participle - skimmed; verb

1) (to remove (floating matter, eg cream) from the surface of (a liquid): Skim the fat off the gravy.) skumme

2) (to move lightly and quickly over (a surface): The skier skimmed across the snow.) stryge hen over

3) (to read (something) quickly, missing out parts: She skimmed (through) the book.) skimme

•

- skim milk
- skimmed milk
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[skim]
past tense, past participle - skimmed; verb

1) (to remove (floating matter, eg cream) from the surface of (a liquid): Skim the fat off the gravy.) skumme

2) (to move lightly and quickly over (a surface): The skier skimmed across the snow.) stryge hen over

3) (to read (something) quickly, missing out parts: She skimmed (through) the book.) skimme

•

- skim milk
- skimmed milk

English-Danish dictionary > skim
16 skim

skim
past tense, past participle - skimmed; verb

1) (to remove (floating matter, eg cream) from the surface of (a liquid): Skim the fat off the gravy.) skumme

2) (to move lightly and quickly over (a surface): The skier skimmed across the snow.) danse over, stryke forbi

3) (to read (something) quickly, missing out parts: She skimmed (through) the book.) skumlese

•

- skim milk
- skimmed milk

skumme

I
verb \/skɪm\/

1) skumme (av)

• did they skim the cream?

skummet de fløten?

2) stryke (frem)over, gli (frem)over

• I saw him skim (along) the ice

jeg så at han gled over isen

• the swallows skimmed the water

svalene strøk over vannet

3) ( flyktig) titte gjennom, skumme, skumlese, bla gjennom

• he merely skimmed the book

han bare skummet gjennom boken

• let me skim through the newspaper first

la meg bla gjennom avisen først

4) kaste smutt, slå smutt

• I learnt how to skim a flat stone across the pond

jeg lærte hvordan jeg skulle kaste smutt med en flat stein tvers over dammen

5) dekke med et tynt lag, legge et tynt lag over

skim off skumme av

skim over ( overført) skumme gjennom, ta lett på

skim the cream off ( overført) skumme fløten av
II
adj. \/skɪm\/

skum-, skummet-

English-Norwegian dictionary > skim
17 vuelo

m.

1 flight (gen) & (aviation).

alzar o emprender o levantar el vuelo to take flight, to fly off; (despegar) to fly the nest (figurative) (irse de casa)

coger algo al vuelo to catch something in flight; (en el aire) to catch on to something very quickly (figurative) (rápido)

remontar el vuelo to soar

de altos vuelos, de mucho vuelo of great importance

no se oía el vuelo de una mosca you could have heard a pin drop

vuelo chárter charter flight

vuelo sin escalas direct flight

vuelo espacial space flight

vuelo libre hang-gliding

vuelo sin motor gliding

vuelos nacionales domestic flights

vuelo de reconocimiento reconnaissance flight

vuelo regular scheduled flight

2 fullness.

una falda de vuelo a full skirt

3 projection (architecture).

4 pleat, frill, ruffle.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: volar.

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vuelo

► nombre masculino

1 (acto, espacio, etc) flight

2 (acción) flying

3 (de vestido) fullness, flare

■ un vestido de vuelo a full dress

4 (plumas) flight feathers plural; (alas) wings plural

5 ARQUITECTURA (voladizo) projection

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

al vuelo in flight

alzar el vuelo / emprender el vuelo / levantar el vuelo to take flight

cazarlas al vuelo / cogerlas al vuelo figurado to be quick on the uptake

cortarle los vuelos a alguien figurado to clip somebody's wings

de alto vuelo figurado important, far-reaching

de mucho vuelo (vestido) full 2 (persona) important, high-flying

de un vuelo figurado in a flash

remontar el vuelo to soar up

tener muchas horas de vuelo familiar to be an old hand at something

tomar vuelo to take off, grow

personal de vuelo flight crew

vuelo chárter / vuelo regular charter flight / scheduled flight

vuelo espacial space flight

vuelo libre hang-gliding

vuelo sin escala nonstop flight

vuelo sin motor gliding

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noun m.

1) flight

2) fullness

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I
ver volar
II
SM

1) [de ave, avión] flight

se servirá un desayuno durante el vuelo — breakfast will be served during the flight

alzar o levantar el vuelo — (=echar a volar) to fly off; (=marcharse) to dash off
(=independizarse) to leave the nest
remontar el vuelo: la cigüeña remontó el vuelo — the stork soared (up) into the sky, the stork took the sky

la economía empieza a remontar el vuelo — the economy is beginning to take off

- captar o cazar o coger algo al vuelo

- cazarlas al vuelo

- de o en un vuelo

- no se oía ni el vuelo de una mosca

- tomar vuelo

vuelo a baja cota — low-level flying

vuelo a vela — gliding

vuelo chárter — charter flight

vuelo con ala delta — hang-gliding

vuelo con motor — powered flight

vuelo de bajo coste — low-cost flight

vuelo de demostración — demonstration flight

vuelo de instrucción — training flight

vuelo de órbita — orbital flight

vuelo de prueba(s) — test flight

vuelo de reconocimiento — reconnaissance flight

vuelo directo — direct flight, non-stop flight

vuelo en picado — dive

vuelo espacial — space flight

vuelo interior — internal flight, domestic flight

vuelo libre — hang-gliding

vuelo nacional — domestic flight

vuelo rasante — low-level flying

vuelo regular — scheduled flight

vuelo sin escalas, vuelo sin etapas — non-stop flight

vuelo sin motor — gliding

2) (Orn) (=plumas) flight feathers [pl] ; (=alas) wings [pl]

tirar al vuelo — to shoot at birds on the wing

- cortar los vuelos a algn

- de altos vuelos

3) [de falda, capa]

el vuelo de la falda — the spread o swirl of the skirt

falda de mucho vuelo — full o wide skirt

4) (Arquit) projection

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I
masculino

1)

a) ( acción)

el vuelo de las gaviotas — the seagulls' flight

remontar el vuelo — to soar up

horas de vuelo — (Aviac) flying time

agarrarlas or cogerlas al vuelo — to be very quick on the uptake

alzar or levantar el vuelo — pájaro to fly away o off; avión to take off; persona to fly o leave the nest

a vuelo de pájaro — (AmL)

un cálculo a vuelo de pájaro — a rough estimate

lo leí a vuelo de pájaro — I just skimmed through it

de alto vuelo — proyecto big, important; ejecutivo high-flying (before n)

no se oía ni el vuelo de una mosca — you could have heard a pin drop (colloq)

tomar vuelo — to take flight

b) (trayecto, viaje) flight

son dos horas de vuelo — it is a two-hour flight

c) ( avión) flight

- vuelo a vela

- vuelo charter/regular

- vuelo espacial

- vuelo internacional/nacional

- vuelo libre

- vuelo rasante

- vuelo sin motor

2) ( en costura)

a) ( amplitud)

la falda tiene mucho vuelo — it is a very full skirt

b) (Chi) ( adorno) flounce

3) ( pluma) flight (feather)
II
see volar

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= flight, flight mission, flight mission.

Ex. Cases keep discussion grounded on certain persistent facts that must be faced, and keep a realistic rein on airy flights of academic speculation.

Ex. The collection is composed of more than 400,000 prints and negatives from photographs taken during 1,258 separate flight missions, most of which were flown over California.

Ex. The collection is composed of more than 400,000 prints and negatives from photographs taken during 1,258 separate flight missions, most of which were flown over California.

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* al vuelo = on-the-fly.

* auxiliar de vuelo = flight attendant.

* compañía de vuelos chárter = charter airline.

* cortarle los vuelos a Alguien = clip + Posesivo + wings.

* cubierta de vuelo = flight deck.

* de altos vuelos = high-flying, high-powered.

* diario de vuelo = logbook [log book].

* durante el vuelo = in-flight.

* emprender el vuelo = take to + the sky.

* en el vuelo = in-flight.

* en vuelo = aloft, in-flight.

* hacer que Algo levante el vuelo = get + Nombre + off the ground.

* horario de vuelos = air timetable.

* iniciar el vuelo = take to + the sky.

* levantar el vuelo = get off + the ground.

* oír el vuelo de una mosca = hear a pin drop.

* persona de altos vuelos = high flyer [high flier, -USA].

* personal de vuelo = flight crew.

* reservar un vuelo = book + flight.

* simulador de vuelo = flight simulator.

* tripulación de vuelo = flight crew.

* vuelo barato = budget flight.

* vuelo chárter = charter flight.

* vuelo comercial = commercial flight.

* vuelo de conexión = connecting flight.

* vuelo de enlace = connecting flight.

* vuelo de ida y vuelta = return flight.

* vuelo en ala delta = hang-gliding.

* vuelo espacial = space flight.

* vuelo interior = domestic flight.

* vuelo nacional = domestic flight.

* vuelo tripulado = manned flight.

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I
masculino

1)

a) ( acción)

el vuelo de las gaviotas — the seagulls' flight

remontar el vuelo — to soar up

horas de vuelo — (Aviac) flying time

agarrarlas or cogerlas al vuelo — to be very quick on the uptake

alzar or levantar el vuelo — pájaro to fly away o off; avión to take off; persona to fly o leave the nest

a vuelo de pájaro — (AmL)

un cálculo a vuelo de pájaro — a rough estimate

lo leí a vuelo de pájaro — I just skimmed through it

de alto vuelo — proyecto big, important; ejecutivo high-flying (before n)

no se oía ni el vuelo de una mosca — you could have heard a pin drop (colloq)

tomar vuelo — to take flight

b) (trayecto, viaje) flight

son dos horas de vuelo — it is a two-hour flight

c) ( avión) flight

- vuelo a vela

- vuelo charter/regular

- vuelo espacial

- vuelo internacional/nacional

- vuelo libre

- vuelo rasante

- vuelo sin motor

2) ( en costura)

a) ( amplitud)

la falda tiene mucho vuelo — it is a very full skirt

b) (Chi) ( adorno) flounce

3) ( pluma) flight (feather)
II
see volar

* * *

= flight, flight mission, flight mission.

Ex: Cases keep discussion grounded on certain persistent facts that must be faced, and keep a realistic rein on airy flights of academic speculation.

Ex: The collection is composed of more than 400,000 prints and negatives from photographs taken during 1,258 separate flight missions, most of which were flown over California.

Ex: The collection is composed of more than 400,000 prints and negatives from photographs taken during 1,258 separate flight missions, most of which were flown over California.

* al vuelo = on-the-fly.

* auxiliar de vuelo = flight attendant.

* compañía de vuelos chárter = charter airline.

* cortarle los vuelos a Alguien = clip + Posesivo + wings.

* cubierta de vuelo = flight deck.

* de altos vuelos = high-flying, high-powered.

* diario de vuelo = logbook [log book].

* durante el vuelo = in-flight.

* emprender el vuelo = take to + the sky.

* en el vuelo = in-flight.

* en vuelo = aloft, in-flight.

* hacer que Algo levante el vuelo = get + Nombre + off the ground.

* horario de vuelos = air timetable.

* iniciar el vuelo = take to + the sky.

* levantar el vuelo = get off + the ground.

* oír el vuelo de una mosca = hear a pin drop.

* persona de altos vuelos = high flyer [high flier, -USA].

* personal de vuelo = flight crew.

* reservar un vuelo = book + flight.

* simulador de vuelo = flight simulator.

* tripulación de vuelo = flight crew.

* vuelo barato = budget flight.

* vuelo chárter = charter flight.

* vuelo comercial = commercial flight.

* vuelo de conexión = connecting flight.

* vuelo de enlace = connecting flight.

* vuelo de ida y vuelta = return flight.

* vuelo en ala delta = hang-gliding.

* vuelo espacial = space flight.

* vuelo interior = domestic flight.

* vuelo nacional = domestic flight.

* vuelo tripulado = manned flight.

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vuelo¹

masculine

A

1

(acción): contemplaba el vuelo de las gaviotas he was watching the seagulls' flight o the seagulls flying

remontar el vuelo to soar up

un piloto con más de mil horas de vuelo a pilot with more than a thousand hours' flying time

agarrarlas or cazarlas or cogerlas al vuelo to be very quick on the uptake, to be sharp ( colloq)

agarrar vuelo ( Chi fam); to pick up speed

alzar or levantar el vuelo «pájaro» to fly away o off;

«avión» to take off; «persona» to fly o leave the nest

a vuelo de pájaro ( AmL): así, a vuelo de pájaro, han de ser unas cinco hectáreas at a rough o quick guess, I'd say it's about five hectares

leí el informe a vuelo de pájaro I just skimmed over the report

de alto vuelo: un proyecto de alto vuelo a big o an important o a prestigious project

un ejecutivo de alto vuelo a high-flying executive

el vuelo de una mosca: no se oía ni el vuelo de una mosca you could have heard a pin drop ( colloq), there wasn't a sound to be heard

tomar vuelo to take flight

2 (trayecto, viaje) flight

Madrid-Londres son dos horas de vuelo it is a two-hour flight from Madrid to London, it takes two hours to fly from Madrid to London

3 (avión) flight

el vuelo 852 procedente de París flight 852 from Paris

el vuelo llegó con retraso the flight o the plane was late

Compuestos:

● vuelo a vela

gliding, soaring ( AmE)

● vuelo charter

charter flight

● vuelo de cabotaje

( RPl) local flight

● vuelo de entrenamiento or instrucción

training flight

● vuelo de prueba

test flight

● vuelo espacial

spaceflight

● vuelo internacional

international flight

● vuelo libre

hang-gliding

● vuelo nacional

domestic o internal flight

● vuelo rasante

low-level flight

● vuelo regular

scheduled flight

● vuelo sin motor

gliding, soaring ( AmE)

B (en costura)

1

(amplitud): la falda tiene mucho vuelo it is a very full skirt

2 ( Chi) (adorno) flounce

C ( Arquit) projection

D (pluma) flight, flight feather

vuelo²

volar

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Del verbo volar: ( conjugate volar)

vuelo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

Multiple Entries:
volar
vuelo
volar ( conjugate volar) verbo intransitivo
1 [pájaro/avión] to fly
2
a) [ tiempo] to fly;

◊ ¡cómo vuela el tiempo! doesn't time fly!;

las malas noticias vuelan bad news travels fast
b)

◊ volando ger ‹comer/cambiarse› in a rush, in a hurry;

se fue volando he/she rushed off;
sus clases se me pasan volando her classes seem to go so quickly
3
a) ( con el viento) [ sombrero] to blow off;

◊ vueloon todos los papeles my papers blew all over the place

b) (fam) ( desaparecer) [dinero/pasteles] to vanish, disappear

verbo transitivo
1 ‹puente/edificio› to blow up;
‹ caja fuerte› to blow
2 (Méx, Ven fam) ( robar) to swipe (colloq), to nick (BrE colloq)
volarse verbo pronominal
1
a) (Col fam) [ preso] to escape

b) (Col, Méx fam) [ alumno] to play hooky (esp AmE colloq), to skive off (school) (BrE colloq)

2
a) (Méx fam) ( coquetear) to flirt

b) (Méx, Ven fam) ( robar) to swipe (colloq), nick (BrE colloq)

vuelo sustantivo masculino
1
a) ( acción):

◊ el vuelo de las gaviotas the seagulls' flight;

remontar el vuelo to soar up;
alzar or levantar el vuelo [ pájaro] to fly away o off;

[ avión] to take off;
[ persona] to fly o leave the nest;
◊ a vuelo de pájaro (AmL): un cálculo a vuelo de pájaro a rough estimate;

lo leí a vuelo de pájaro I just skimmed through it
b) (Aviac) flight;

◊ son dos horas de vuelo it is a two-hour flight;

vuelo charter/regular charter/schedule flight;
vuelo internacional/nacional international/domestic o internal flight;
vuelo sin motor gliding, soaring (AmE)
2 ( en costura) ( amplitud):
◊ la falda tiene mucho vuelo it is a very full skirt

volar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (un avión, ave, insecto) to fly: la mosca echó a volar, the fly flew off
2 (apresuradamente) volando, in a flash, in a hurry: nos fuimos volando, we rushed off
3 fam (terminarse, desaparecer) to disappear, vanish: todo el dinero que tenía voló en cuestión de meses, he blew all his money in a question of months
II vtr (usando explosivos: una casa, fábrica, etc) to blow up
(: una caja blindada, etc) to blow open
vuelo sustantivo masculino
1 (de un ave, avión, etc) flight
vuelo chárter, charter flight
vuelo espacial, spaceflight
vuelo regular, scheduled flight
vuelo sin motor, gliding
2 Cost (amplitud de una falda) tiene mucho vuelo, it's very full
♦ Locuciones: cazarlas/cogerlas al vuelo, to be quick on the uptake
fam (de importancia) de altos vuelos, high fliers
' vuelo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alzar
- cazar
- campana
- hora
- procedente
- rasa
- rasante
- raso
- reconocimiento
- reserva
- simular
- simulador
- simuladora
- sobrecargo
- auxiliar
- conectar
- controlador
- destino
- desviar
- directo
- doméstico
- enlazar
- espacial
- nacional
- nocturno
- operar
- pasar
- remontar
- suspender
- zarandear
English:
airborne
- aloft
- announce
- book
- bumpy
- cancel
- charter flight
- connect
- delay
- delayed
- domestic
- due
- fall away
- flight
- flight attendant
- flight recorder
- flight-deck
- gliding
- hang-gliding
- hold up
- hop
- in-flight
- inbound
- incoming
- instrument
- jump at
- luckily
- nonstop
- notify
- originate
- outward
- pin
- quick
- route
- scheduled flight
- space flight
- steward
- takeoff
- air
- flare
- flared
- flounce
- flying
- frill
- from
- hang
- high
- log
- ruffle
- schedule

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vuelo

♦ ver volar

♦ nm

1. [de pájaro, insecto] flight;

alzar o [m5] emprender o [m5] levantar el vuelo [ave] to take to the air;
[irse de casa] to fly the nest;
coger o [m5] cazar algo al vuelo [en el aire] to catch sth in flight;
[rápido] to catch on to sth very quickly;
Comp

en un vuelo in next to no time;

Comp

de altos vuelos [boda, ceremonia] grand;
[conferencia] prestigious; [proyecto, programa] ambitious;
Comp

cortar los vuelos a alguien to clip sb's wings;

Comp

no se oía el vuelo de una mosca you could have heard a pin drop;

Comp
Am
a vuelo de pájaro in overview, in broad outline

2. [de avión] flight

Comp
RP vuelo de cabotaje internal flight;
vuelo chárter charter flight;

vuelo sin escalas direct flight;

vuelo espacial space flight;

vuelo libre hang-gliding;

vuelo sin motor gliding;

vuelos nacionales domestic flights;

vuelo nocturno overnight flight;

vuelo rasante low-level flight;

vuelo de reconocimiento reconnaissance flight;

vuelo regular scheduled flight;

vuelo supersónico supersonic flight

3. [de vestido] fullness;

una falda de vuelo a full skirt

4. Arquit projection

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vuelo

I vb → volar

II m

1 flight;

en vuelo in flight;

cazar algo al vuelo catch sth in mid-air; fig catch o

latch on to sth quickly;

de altos vuelos boda, bautizo big; ceremonia important; restaurante prestigious; proyecto big, prestigious

2

:

una falda con vuelo a full skirt

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vuelo nm

1) : flight, flying

alzar el vuelo: to take flight

2) : flight (of an aircraft)

vuelo espacial: space flight

3) : flare, fullness (of clothing)

4)

al vuelo : on the wing

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vuelo n flight

¿a qué hora sale tu vuelo? what time does your flight leave?

Spanish-English dictionary > vuelo
18 skim

[skɪm]
vt

(also: skim off) cream, fat zbierać (zebrać perf); ( glide over) prześlizgiwać się (prześlizgnąć się perf) po +loc; (also: skim through) przeglądać (przejrzeć perf) (pobieżnie)

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[skim]
past tense, past participle - skimmed; verb

1) (to remove (floating matter, eg cream) from the surface of (a liquid): Skim the fat off the gravy.) zbierać, szumować

2) (to move lightly and quickly over (a surface): The skier skimmed across the snow.) pruć, sunąć

3) (to read (something) quickly, missing out parts: She skimmed (through) the book.) czytać pobieżnie/wybiórczo

•

- skim milk
- skimmed milk

English-Polish dictionary > skim
19 superficialmente

adv.

superficially, flashily, on the surface.

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superficialmente

► adverbio

1 superficially

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ADV superficially

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adverbio superficially

lo leí sólo muy superficialmente — I just skimmed through it

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= sparsely, superficially, peripherally.

Ex. It would be useful to have at least optional, bracketed, supplied, possible subject tracings with the FICTION subhead, whereas now these are almost never, or at least most sparsely, supplied.

Ex. An index based on term cards appears superficially little different from an ordinary card index.

Ex. Libraries today are only peripherally involved in providing patient health science information.

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* interesarse por Algo superficialmente = dabble in.

* leer superficialmente = skim, skim read.

* superficialmente herido = superficially wounded.

* tratar Algo supercialmente = dabble in.

* tratar superficialmente = gloss over, scratch + the surface of, scrape + the surface.

* usar superficialmente = nibble at.

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adverbio superficially

lo leí sólo muy superficialmente — I just skimmed through it

* * *

= sparsely, superficially, peripherally.

Ex: It would be useful to have at least optional, bracketed, supplied, possible subject tracings with the FICTION subhead, whereas now these are almost never, or at least most sparsely, supplied.

Ex: An index based on term cards appears superficially little different from an ordinary card index.

Ex: Libraries today are only peripherally involved in providing patient health science information.

* interesarse por Algo superficialmente = dabble in.

* leer superficialmente = skim, skim read.

* superficialmente herido = superficially wounded.

* tratar Algo supercialmente = dabble in.

* tratar superficialmente = gloss over, scratch + the surface of, scrape + the surface.

* usar superficialmente = nibble at.

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superficialmente

adverb

‹tratar› superficially

lo leí sólo muy superficialmente I just skimmed through it

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superficialmente adv

superficially;

lo conozco sólo superficialmente I know him only superficially

Spanish-English dictionary > superficialmente
20 отгоре

from above

(за нареждане и пр.) from high(er) quarters

(на) on (the) top (of), above

отгоре надолу from above/from the top downwards

отгоре до долу from top to bottom

отгоре-отгоре superficially, perfunctorily, in a slipshod manner, anyhow

прочетох го отгоре-отгоре I skimmed through it

най- отгоре uppermost

отгоре на това/ отгоре на всичко on top of that/all, to top/cap it all; into the bargain; to make it/matters worse

чета отгоре до долу read from top to bottom

налагам отгоре impose from on top

излизам най- отгоре come out on top

слагам отгоре put (s.th.) on top/at the top (на of)

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отго̀ре,

нареч. from above; (за нареждане и пр.) from high(er) quarters; (на) on (the) top (of), above; заповед \отгоре an order from above; излизам най-\отгоре come out on top; най-\отгоре uppermost; налагам \отгоре impose from on top; \отгоре до долу from top to bottom; \отгоре на това/\отгоре на всичко on top of that/all, to top/cap it all; into the bargain; to make it/matters worse; \отгоре надолу from above/from the top down-wards, (за подход, управление) икон. top-down; \отгоре-\отгоре superficially, perfunctorily, in a slipshod manner, anyhow; прочетох го \отгоре-\отгоре I skimmed through it.

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above; on top

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1. (за нареждане и пр.) from high(er) quarters 2. (на) on (the) top (of), above 3. from above 4. ОТГОРЕ - ОТГОРЕ superficially, perfunctorily, in a slipshod manner, anyhow 5. ОТГОРЕ до долу from top to bottom 6. ОТГОРЕ на това/ОТГОРЕ на всичко on top of that/all, to top/cap it all;into the bargain;to make it/ matters worse 7. ОТГОРЕ надолу from above/from the top downwards 8. излизам най-ОТГОРЕ come out on top 9. най-ОТГОРЕ uppermost 10. налагам ОТГОРЕ impose from on top 11. прочетох го ОТГОРЕ - ОТГОРЕ I skimmed through it 12. слагам ОТГОРЕ put (s. th.) on top/at the top (на of) 13. чета ОТГОРЕ до долу read from top to bottom

Български-английски речник > отгоре

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