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41 slipshod work
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42 (a) shoddy work
a shoddy/slipshod/sloppy work недобросовестный труд/плохо выполненная работа/халтура -
43 lazy
adjectivefaul; träge [Geste, Sprechweise]; träge fließend [Fluss]have a lazy day on the beach — einen Tag am Strand faulenzen
* * *['leizi](too inclined to avoid hard work, exercise etc: I take the bus to work as I'm too lazy to walk; Lazy people tend to become fat.) faul- academic.ru/88657/lazily">lazily- laziness
- lazy-bones* * *[ˈleɪzi]I had a wonderful \lazy weekend ich hatte ein herrliches, erholsames Wochenendea \lazy drawl eine langsame, schleppende Stimme* * *['leIzɪ]adj (+er)1) (= not inclined to work) faulto be lazy about doing sth — zu faul sein, etw zu tun
I'm feeling lazy today — ich habe heute einfach keine Lust(, etw zu tun)
he's getting lazy in his old age (hum) — er wird auf seine alten Tage faul
2) (= slow-moving) langsam, träge; (= lacking activity) träge; (= relaxed) lunch, dinner, evening gemütlich; smile trägehis lazy drawl —
the long, lazy days of summer — die langen, trägen Sommertage
or vacation (US) — wir haben im Urlaub nur gefaulenzt
I enjoy a lazy day at home — ich mache mir gerne einen faulen or gemütlichen Tag zu Hause
* * *lazy [ˈleızı] adj (adv lazily)1. a) faul:have a lazy afternoon sich einen faulen Nachmittag machen;have a lazy time of it auf der faulen Haut liegen umgb) träg(e)2. träg(e), langsam, sich langsam bewegend:a lazy river ein träge fließender Strom3. faul oder träg(e) machend:this is really lazy weather bei diesem Wetter wird man so richtig faul4. besonders US liegend (Brandzeichen etc)* * *adjectivefaul; träge [Geste, Sprechweise]; träge fließend [Fluss]* * *adj.faul adj.lustig adj.träg adj. -
44 appal
əˈpɔ:l гл. пугать;
устрашать It appaled me to see such sloppy work. ≈ Я испугался, когда увидел такую небрежную работу. It appaled them that no preparations had been made. ≈ Они испугались, когда увидели, что ничего не было готово. Syn: frighten, scareужасать, устрашать, приводить в ужас, в смятение;
потрясать - we were *ed at the news мы были потрясены этим известиемappal пугать;
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45 rebuke
rɪˈbju:k
1. сущ.
1) укор, упрек without rebuke ≈ безупречный to administer, deliver, give a rebuke ≈ упрекать to draw, receive a rebuke ≈ получать упрек mild rebuke ≈ мягкий упрек scathing, sharp, stern, stinging rebuke ≈ резкий, суровый упрек Syn: reproach, blame, reproof, reprimand
2) внушение, выговор, нагоняй
2. гл.
1) упрекать;
винить;
критиковать, осуждать, порицать( for) to rebuke mildly ≈ слегка пожурить кого-л. to rebuke sharply, sternly ≈ резко критиковать to rebuke smb. for sloppy work ≈ упрекать кого-л. за небрежную работу Syn: upbraid, censure, reproach Ant: endorse, praise
2) делать выговор, замечание I could hear the director rebuking Jim for being late. ≈ Я слышу, директор отчитывает Джима за опоздание. Syn: admonish, reprimand, reprove упрек;
укор - without * безупречный - to serve as a * to smb. служить кому-л. укором выговор, замечание;
нагоняй - to administer a * выговаривать, отчитывать упрекать, укорять;
винить;
осуждать - he *d their presumption он порицал их за самонадеянность делать выговор, замечание;
давать нагоняй - to * smb. for smth. выговаривать кому-л. /отчитывать кого-л./ за что-л. (устаревшее) (американизм) давать отпор, отбрасывать( противника и т. п.) administer a ~ делать выговор administer a ~ делать замечание rebuke выговор ~ делать выговор ~ делать замечание ~ объявлять выговор ~ осуждать ~ отчитывать ~ упрек, выговор ~ упрекать, делать выговор ~ упрекать ~ упрек;
without rebuke безупречный ~ упрек;
without rebuke безупречный -
46 upbraid
ʌpˈbreɪd гл. бранить, укорять( with, for - за что-л.) They upbraided him for his sloppy work. ≈ Они пожурили его за небрежную работу. Syn: scold придираться укорять, упрекать, порицать - she*ed me for my ingratitude она упрекала меня в неблагодарности upbraid бранить, укорять (with, for - за что-л.) -
47 rebuke
[rɪ'bjuːk] 1. сущ.1) укор, упрёкscathing / sharp / stern / stinging rebuke — резкий, суровый упрёк
Syn:2) внушение, выговор, нагоняйto administer / deliver / give a rebuke — отчитывать
2. гл.to draw / receive a rebuke — получать нагоняй
1) упрекать; винить; осуждать, порицатьSyn:Ant:2) делать выговор, замечаниеto rebuke smb. for sloppy work — отчитывать кого-л. за небрежную работу
I could hear the director rebuking Jim for being late. — Я слышал, как директор отчитывал Джима за опоздание.
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48 upbraid
[ʌp'breɪd]гл.ругать, бранить; укорять, упрекать ( за что-л)They upbraided him for his sloppy work. — Они отругали его за небрежную работу.
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49 slovenly
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50 impatience
impatience [ɪm'peɪʃəns](a) (lack of patience) impatience f;∎ with impatience avec impatience, impatiemment(b) (irritation) irritation f;∎ I fully understand your impatience at the delay je comprends parfaitement que ce retard vous irrite(c) (intolerance) intolérance f;∎ formal he was known for his impatience of sloppy work il avait la réputation de mal supporter le travail brouillon -
51 piece
pi:s
1. noun1) (a part of anything: a piece of cake; He examined it carefully piece by piece (= each piece separately).) trozo, pedazo2) (a single thing or example of something: a piece of paper; a piece of news.) pedazo (de papel); una (noticia)3) (a composition in music, writing (an article, short story etc), drama, sculpture etc: He wrote a piece on social reform in the local newspaper.) pieza4) (a coin of a particular value: a five-pence piece.) moneda5) (in chess, draughts and other games, a small shape made of wood, metal, plastic etc that is moved according to the rules of the game.) pieza•
2. adjective(done etc in this way: He has a rather piecemeal way of working.) poco sistemático- go all to pieces- go to pieces
- in pieces
- piece together
- to pieces
piece n1. trozo2. pedazo / añicotr[piːs]2 (part, component) pieza, parte nombre femenino3 (coin) moneda4 (in board games) ficha5 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL pieza6 (in newspaper) artículo7 (item, example of) pieza■ a piece of jewellery una joya, una alhaja■ a piece of land un terreno, una parcela\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin one piece (unharmed) sano,-a y salvo,-ato be a piece of cake ser pan comidoto break something in pieces hacer algo pedazosto fall to pieces hacerse pedazosto give somebody a piece of one's mind decirle cuatro verdades a alguiento pull something/somebody to pieces destrozar algo/a alguien, criticar duramente algo/a alguien, hacer trizas algo/a alguiento pick up the pieces volver a empezar, rehacer su vidato say one's piece decir su parteto take something to pieces desmontar algo1) patch: parchar, arreglar2)to piece together : construir pieza por piezapiece n1) fragment: trozo m, pedazo m2) component: pieza fa three-piece suit: un traje de tres piezas3) unit: pieza fa piece of fruit: una (pieza de) fruta4) work: obra f, pieza f (de música, etc.)n.• cacho s.m.• cuarto s.m.• fragmento s.m.• parcela s.f.• pedazo s.m.• pieza s.f.• retal s.m.• retazo s.m.• trozo s.m.v.• juntar las piezas de v.• remendar v.piːs1)a) (part of something broken, torn, cut, divided) pedazo m, trozo mshe ripped the letter into pieces — rompió la carta en pedacitos, hizo trizas la carta
a piece of land — un terreno, una parcela
to come o fall to pieces — hacerse* pedazos
in one piece: they got back in one piece volvieron sanos y salvos; I dropped it, but it's still in one piece se me cayó, pero está intacto; to be a piece of cake (colloq) ser* pan comido; to go to pieces ( be very upset) quedar deshecho or destrozado; ( break down) perder* el control; to pick up the pieces: he gets himself into trouble and expects me to pick up the pieces se mete en líos y después pretende que yo le saque las castañas del fuego; he's trying to pick up the pieces of his life está tratando de rehacer su vida; to pull something/somebody to pieces destrozar* algo/a alguien; to say one's piece — dar* su (or mi etc) opinión, opinar
b) ( component) pieza f, parte fhe's taken the clock to pieces — ha desarmado or desmontado el reloj
a three-piece suit — un traje de tres piezas, un terno
2) ( item)to be a nasty piece of work — (esp BrE colloq) ser* una basura or (fam) una porquería
to give somebody a piece of one's mind — cantarle las cuarenta or decirle* cuatro verdades a alguien
3)a) ( Mus)b) ( Journ) artículo mc) ( Art) pieza f4) ( coin) moneda f, pieza f5) ( in board games) ficha f, pieza f; ( in chess) figura f•Phrasal Verbs:[piːs]1. N1) (=fragment) trozo m, pedazo m•
to come to pieces — hacerse pedazos, romperse•
to fall to pieces — caerse a pedazos, romperse•
my watch lay in pieces on the pavement — mi reloj quedó destrozado en la acera, mi reloj quedó en la acera hecho pedazos•
a piece of sth, a piece of bread — un trozo or un pedazo de pana piece of cake — una porción or un trozo de tarta
another piece of cake? — ¿quieres más tarta?
a piece of cheese/glass — un trozo de queso/cristal
a piece of paper — un trozo or una hoja de papel, un papel
a piece of string — un trozo de cuerda, un cabo
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(all) in one piece, the vase is still in one piece — el jarrón sigue intacto•
to smash (sth) to pieces, the glass fell off the table and smashed to pieces — el vaso se cayó de la mesa y se hizo añicosI smashed the vase to pieces — rompí el jarrón en mil pedazos, hice el jarrón añicos
the boat was smashed to pieces on the rocks — el barco se estrelló contra las rocas y se hizo añicos
- go to piecesshe went to pieces when Arnie died — quedó deshecha or hecha pedazos cuando Arnie murió
every time he's faced with a problem he goes to pieces — cada vez que se ve ante un problema se desquicia or el pánico se apodera de él
- give sb a piece of one's mindhe got a piece of my mind — le dije cuatro verdades, le canté las cuarenta *
to pick up the pieces —
they always leave me to pick up the pieces — siempre me toca sacarles las castañas del fuego, siempre dejan que sea yo el que pague los platos rotos
action 1., 4), nasty 1., 4), thrillshe never picked up the pieces after her fiancé died — nunca logró superar la muerte de su prometido, nunca rehizo realmente su vida después de la muerte de su prometido
2) (=part, member of a set) pieza f•
piece by piece — pieza por or a pieza•
it comes to pieces — se desmonta, es desmontable•
(all) of a piece, Dostoyevsky's life and work are of a piece — la vida y las obras de Dostoyevsky son uno y lo mismo•
Amy was putting the pieces together now — ahora Amy estaba juntando or atando los cabos•
to take sth to pieces — desmontar or desarmar algo3) (as suffix)•
a three-piece suite — un juego de sofá y dos butacas, un tresillo (Sp)4) (=item)history, land 1., 2)•
to sell sth by the piece — vender algo suelto5) (=instance)6) (=composition) (Press) artículo m; (Mus, Art, Theat) pieza f- say one's piecemuseum, party 3., period 2.7) (Mil)9) (=coin) moneda f10) (US)* (=distance)11) † * offensive (=woman) tipa * f, tía f (Sp) *a nice little piece — una tía buena (Sp) *, una tipaza *
2.CPDpiece of research N — trabajo m de investigación
a piece of research on the effects of the drug — un trabajo de investigación sobre los efectos del fármaco
piece rate N — (Comm) tarifa f por pieza
they are on piece rates — les pagan por pieza or a destajo
* * *[piːs]1)a) (part of something broken, torn, cut, divided) pedazo m, trozo mshe ripped the letter into pieces — rompió la carta en pedacitos, hizo trizas la carta
a piece of land — un terreno, una parcela
to come o fall to pieces — hacerse* pedazos
in one piece: they got back in one piece volvieron sanos y salvos; I dropped it, but it's still in one piece se me cayó, pero está intacto; to be a piece of cake (colloq) ser* pan comido; to go to pieces ( be very upset) quedar deshecho or destrozado; ( break down) perder* el control; to pick up the pieces: he gets himself into trouble and expects me to pick up the pieces se mete en líos y después pretende que yo le saque las castañas del fuego; he's trying to pick up the pieces of his life está tratando de rehacer su vida; to pull something/somebody to pieces destrozar* algo/a alguien; to say one's piece — dar* su (or mi etc) opinión, opinar
b) ( component) pieza f, parte fhe's taken the clock to pieces — ha desarmado or desmontado el reloj
a three-piece suit — un traje de tres piezas, un terno
2) ( item)to be a nasty piece of work — (esp BrE colloq) ser* una basura or (fam) una porquería
to give somebody a piece of one's mind — cantarle las cuarenta or decirle* cuatro verdades a alguien
3)a) ( Mus)b) ( Journ) artículo mc) ( Art) pieza f4) ( coin) moneda f, pieza f5) ( in board games) ficha f, pieza f; ( in chess) figura f•Phrasal Verbs: -
52 chapucero
chapucero
‹trabajo/reparación› botched ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino:
chapucero,-a
I adjetivo
1 (hecho con descuido) shoddy, amateurish
2 (poco cuidadoso en el trabajo) bungling, amateurish
II sustantivo masculino y femenino bungler ' chapucero' also found in these entries: Spanish: chapucera English: amateur - amateurish - clumsy - rough - slapdash - sloppy - cheap - slap -
53 slack
slæk1) (loose; not firmly stretched: Leave the rope slack.) flojo2) (not firmly in position: He tightened a few slack screws.) flojo3) (not strict; careless: He is very slack about getting things done.) descuidado, despreocupado4) (in industry etc, not busy; inactive: Business has been rather slack lately.) flojo•- slacken- slackly
- slackness
- slacks
slack adj flojo / poco apretadoSi se dice things are slack refiriéndose a un negocio, por ejemplo, quiere decir que hay poca actividad, hay poco trabajo o que se vende pocotr[slæk]1 (not taut) flojo,-a3 (not busy - trade, demand) flojo,-a1 (part of rope, wire etc) parte nombre femenino floja\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto take up the slack (rope) tensar la cuerda 2 (industry) reactivar la productividad, aumentar la productividadslack season temporada baja————————tr[slæk]1 (coal) ciscoslack ['slæk] adj1) careless: descuidado, negligente2) loose: flojo3) slow: de poco movimientoslack n1) : parte f flojato take up the slack: tensar (una cuerda, etc.)2) slacks npl: pantalones mpladj.• descuidado, -a adj.• flojera adj.• flojo, -a adj.• laxo, -a adj.n.• flojedad s.f.• pantalones s.m.pl.• temporada de inactividad s.f.v.• aflojar v.• atrasarse v.• laxar v.
I slækadjective -er, -est1) ( loose) <rope/cable> flojo2) (lax, negligent) < student> poco aplicado; < piece of work> flojo
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1) u (rope, wire)2) slacks pl pantalones mpl (de sport)
III
intransitive verb (colloq) haraganear, flojear (fam), hacer* el vago (Esp fam)[slæk]1. ADJ(compar slacker) (superl slackest)1) (=not tight or firm) flojo2) (=lax) descuidado, negligente; (=lazy) perezoso, vago, flojoto be slack about one's work — desatender su trabajo, ser negligente en su trabajo
to be slack about or in doing sth — dejar de hacer algo por desidia
3) (Comm) [market] flojo, encalmado; [period] de inactividad; [season] muertobusiness is slack — hay poco movimiento or poca actividad en el negocio
2. N1) (=part of rope etc) comba f2) (=coal) cisco m3) (Comm) (=period) período m de inactividad; (=season) estación f muerta; slacks3.VI * gandulear, holgazanear4.VT = slacken 1.* * *
I [slæk]adjective -er, -est1) ( loose) <rope/cable> flojo2) (lax, negligent) < student> poco aplicado; < piece of work> flojo
II
1) u (rope, wire)2) slacks pl pantalones mpl (de sport)
III
intransitive verb (colloq) haraganear, flojear (fam), hacer* el vago (Esp fam) -
54 sloppiness
['slɒpɪnɪs]nome (of thinking, discipline) mancanza f. di rigore; (of work) negligenza f.; (of dress) trasandatezza f., sciatteria f.* * *noun sdolcinatezza* * *sloppiness► sloppy* * *['slɒpɪnɪs]nome (of thinking, discipline) mancanza f. di rigore; (of work) negligenza f.; (of dress) trasandatezza f., sciatteria f. -
55 careful
ˈkɛəful прил.
1) заботливый, проявляющий заботу ( for, of) careful children ≈ заботливые дети
2) старательный, аккуратный;
внимательный, тщательный careful examination of the question ≈ тщательное обсуждение, расследование вопроса What we now know about the disease was learned by careful study of diseased organs. ≈ То, что мы знаем об этой болезни, было получено на основе тщательного изучения больных органов. Syn: assiduous, conscientious, diligent, meticulous, punctilious, scrupulous
3) аккуратный, точный( о расчетах и т. п.) Syn: exact, precise
4) осторожный, осмотрительный one cannot be too careful ≈ осторожность не помешает Be very careful with this stuff, it can be dangerous if it isn't handled properly. ≈ Будь очень осторожен с этой штукой, она может быть опасной, если с ней неаккуратно обращаться. Syn: cautious, wary Ant: heedless, neglectful, negligent, remiss, sloppy
5) экономный;
скупой, прижимистый It would force industries to be more careful with natural resources. ≈ Это заставит корпорации экономнее расходовать свои ресурсы. заботливый, внимательный - * mother заботливая мать - to be * of one's health заботиться о своем здоровье - more * for his second child проявляющий больше заботы о своем втором ребенке - * to maintain his obligations заботящийся о соблюдении взятых (на себя) обязательств старательный, тщательный;
внимательный - * examination тщательное изучение( документа и т. п.) ;
внимательное рассмотрение( вопроса) ;
подробный осмотр( больного) - * analysis вдумчивый анализ - a * piece of work тщательная /тщательно выполненная/ работа точный (о расчете и т. п.) ;
аккуратный осторожный;
осмотрительный - one cannot be too * осторожность не помешает - do be * with that knife поосторожнее с ножом, не обрежьтесь - be * not to break it смотрите не разбейте - he was * not to commit himself он боялся сказать лишнее /связать себя словом/ - to be * to do smth. не преминуть /не позабыть/ сделать что-л.;
найти нужным сделать что-л. - he was * to supply a full account of his negotiations он не преминул представить полный отчет о своих переговорах - they were * to make their position clear они сделали все возможное, чтобы разъяснить свою позицию (разговорное) скуповатый, прижимистый - * housewife экономная (домо) хозяйка - * spender of money человек, не бросающий деньги на ветер( устаревшее) обремененный заботами;
встревоженный;
тревожный careful аккуратный ~ внимательный ~ заботливый, проявляющий заботу (for, of) ~ заботливый ~ осторожный ~ старательный, аккуратный;
внимательный;
careful examination of the question тщательное обсуждение, расследование вопроса ~ старательный ~ точный, аккуратный ~ тщательный ~ старательный, аккуратный;
внимательный;
careful examination of the question тщательное обсуждение, расследование вопроса -
56 lazy
lazy [ˈleɪzɪ]a. ( = idle) paresseuxc. ( = relaxed) [gesture, smile] indolent ; [hour, day, afternoon] de détente ; [lunch, dinner] décontracté* * *['leɪzɪ]adjective [person] paresseux/-euse; [smile] nonchalant; [yawn] indolent; [day, holiday] paisible; [movement, pace] lent -
57 blind
1. n штора, маркиза; жалюзи; ставеньblind pl — жалюзи; ставни
2. n собир. употр. гл. мн. ч. с во слепые3. n наглазники, шоры4. n предлог, отговорка; обман5. n разг. пьянка6. n охот. засидка7. n спец. заглушка8. n фото шторка9. n опт. диафрагма, блендадымовая завеса; дымовой экран
10. n воен. неразорвавшийся снаряд11. a слепой, незрячий12. a предназначенный для слепых13. a не видящий, не замечающий, не обращающий внимания14. a действующий вслепуюblind cultivation — обработка вслепую ; шаровка
15. a бессмысленный, безрассудный16. a невидимый, скрытный17. a горн. не имеющий выхода на поверхностьblind drain — подземный дренаж, подземная, закрытая дрена
18. a неясный, неразборчивый, слепо напечатанный19. a глухой20. a оканчивающийся тупиком, не имеющий прохода21. a стр. фальшивый22. a матовый23. a разг. пьяный24. a без цветов и плодовслепой, по приборам
blind landing — посадка по приборам; слепая посадка
25. v ослеплять, лишать зрения26. v слепить глаза, ослеплять27. v ослеплять, поражать28. v затемнять29. v затмевать30. v скрывать, обманывать31. v фото диафрагмироватьСинонимический ряд:1. accidental (adj.) accidental; chance; random; unplanned2. concealed (adj.) concealed; confused; dark; disguised; hidden; obscure; remote; secluded3. dead end (adj.) blocked; closed; dead end; dead-end; obstructed; shut off4. dull (adj.) dead; dim; dull; flat; lackluster; lusterless; mat; muted; uncomprehending5. heedless (adj.) careless; heedless; ignorant; indiscriminate; oblivious; obtuse; thoughtless; unaware; uncritical; unenlightened6. impetuous (adj.) benighted; hasty; headlong; impetuous; irrational; rash; uncontrolled; undiscerning; unreasonable; violent7. intoxicated (adj.) alcoholized; cockeyed; drunk; drunken; fried; inebriated; inebrious; intoxicated; looped; muddled; pixilated; polluted; rum-dum; slewed; slopped; sloppy; soshed; sozzled; squiffed; stiff; stoned; tanked; tight; unsober; wet; zonked8. sightless (adj.) eyeless; purblind; sightless; stone-blind; unseeing; visionless; visually impaired9. ambush (noun) ambush; hiding place; pitfall; snare; trap10. cover (noun) blinder; blindfold; cover; curtain; disguise; screen; shade; shield; subterfuge; veil; venetian blind; visor11. decoy (noun) capper; decoy; shill; shillaber; stick12. ruse (noun) front; pretence; pretext; ruse; stratagem; trick13. stand (noun) stand14. daze (verb) bedazzle; daze; dazzleАнтонимический ряд:clear-sighted; conscious; cunning; discerning; discriminating; enlightened; keen; open; penetrating; perceptive; quick; rational; seeing; sensitive; sharp-eyed -
58 dirty
1. a грязный, нечистый; испачканный, замаранныйdirty work — грязное дело; низкий поступок
dirty money — грязные деньги; незаконные доходы
2. a загрязнённый; заражённый3. a низкий, подлый, грязный, нечестный4. a непристойный, неприличный5. a ненастный, бурный; пасмурный6. a тёмный7. a спец. дающий радиоактивные осадки; приводящий к радиоактивному заражению местностиdirty bomb — «грязная» бомба
8. a спец. радиоактивный9. a спец. сл. употребляющий наркотики; наркоманский10. v разг. загрязнять; пачкать, марать11. v разг. пачкатьсяСинонимический ряд:1. base (adj.) base; contemptible; despicable; groveling; grovelling; low; mean; ribald; scurvy2. black (adj.) black; grimy; grubby; impure; mucky; murky; soily; squalid; unchaste; uncleanly3. contaminated (adj.) contaminated; radioactive4. dingy (adj.) clouded; dark; dark colored; dingy; dull; sullied5. lewd (adj.) amoral; immoral; indecent; lascivious; lewd; lubricious; lubricous; pornographic; smutty; sordid6. messy (adj.) messy; slovenly; untidy7. obscene (adj.) barnyard; coarse; crude; crusty; fescennine; gross; obscene; paw; profane; rank; raunchy; rocky; scatological; scurrilous; vulgar8. rainy (adj.) disagreeable; foul; nasty; rainy; sloppy; squally; stormy9. soiled (adj.) defiled; dungy; dusty; filthy; infected; polluted; soiled; unclean; unhygienic; unsanitary10. soiling (adj.) befouling; besmirching; dirtying; soiling11. wild (adj.) blustering; blustery; furious; raging; rough; stormful; tempestuous; turbulent; wild12. soil (verb) besoil; contaminate; corrupt; foul; grime; muck; muddy; murk; pollute; smirch; smooch; smutch; soil13. stain (verb) befoul; begrime; besmear; besmirch; bespatter; blacken; blur; cloud; defile; denigrate; discolor; smear; smudge; smut; stain; sully; taint; tar; tarnishАнтонимический ряд:clean; clear; decent; elevated; exalted; fair; moral; purge; sanitary; tidy -
59 pull
pull [pʊl]fait de tirer ⇒ 1 (a) traction ⇒ 1 (b) résistance ⇒ 1 (c) attrait ⇒ 1 (d) influence ⇒ 1 (e) tirer ⇒ 2 (a)-(c), 3 (a) traîner ⇒ 2 (a) arracher ⇒ 2 (d) se déchirer ⇒ 2 (e) réussir ⇒ 2 (f)1 noun(a) (tug, act of pulling)∎ to give sth a pull, to give a pull on sth tirer (sur) qch;∎ give it a hard or good pull! tirez fort!;∎ give it one more pull tire encore un coup;∎ we'll need a pull to get out of the mud nous aurons besoin que quelqu'un nous remorque ou nous prenne en remorque pour nous désembourber;∎ with a pull the dog broke free le chien tira sur sa laisse et s'échappa;∎ she felt a pull at or on her handbag elle a senti qu'on tirait sur son sac à main;∎ I felt a pull on the fishing line ça mordait∎ the winch applies a steady pull le treuil exerce une traction continue;∎ the gravitational pull is stronger on Earth la gravitation est plus forte sur Terre;∎ we fought against the pull of the current nous luttions contre le courant qui nous entraînait(c) (resistance → of bowstring) résistance f;∎ adjust the trigger if the pull is too stiff for you réglez la détente si elle est trop dure pour vous(d) (psychological, emotional attraction) attrait m;∎ the pull of city life l'attrait m de la vie en ville;∎ he resisted the pull of family tradition and went his own way il a résisté à l'influence de la tradition familiale pour suivre son propre chemin∎ to have a lot of pull avoir le bras long;∎ he has a lot of pull with the Prime Minister il a beaucoup d'influence sur le Premier ministre;∎ his money gives him a certain political pull son argent lui confère une certaine influence ou un certain pouvoir politique;∎ his father's pull got him in son père l'a pistonné∎ it'll be a long pull to the summit la montée sera longue (et difficile) pour atteindre le sommet;∎ it will be a hard pull upstream il faudra ramer dur pour remonter le courant;∎ it's going to be a long uphill pull to make the firm profitable ça sera difficile de remettre l'entreprise à flot(g) (in rowing → stroke) coup m de rame ou d'aviron;∎ with another pull he was clear of the rock d'un autre coup de rame, il évita le rocher∎ to take a pull at or on one's beer boire ou prendre une gorgée de bière;∎ to take a pull at or on one's cigarette/pipe tirer sur sa cigarette/pipe(j) (snag → in sweater) accroc m;∎ my cardigan has a pull in it j'ai fait un accroc à mon cardigan(k) Typography épreuve f∎ she pulled my hair elle m'a tiré les cheveux;∎ to pull the blinds baisser les stores;∎ to pull the British curtains or∎ American drapes tirer ou fermer les rideaux;∎ we pulled the heavy log across to the fire nous avons traîné la lourde bûche jusqu'au feu;∎ pull the lamp towards you tirez la lampe vers vous;∎ he pulled his chair closer to the fire il approcha sa chaise de la cheminée;∎ she pulled the hood over her face elle abaissa le capuchon sur son visage;∎ he pulled his hat over his eyes il enfonça ou rabattit son chapeau sur ses yeux;∎ he pulled the steering wheel to the right il a donné un coup de volant à droite;∎ to pull a drawer open ouvrir un tiroir;∎ she came in and pulled the door shut behind her elle entra et ferma la porte derrière elle;∎ pull the rope taut tendez la corde;∎ pull the knot tight serrez le nœud;∎ pull the tablecloth straight tendez la nappe;∎ he pulled the wrapping from the package il arracha l'emballage du paquet;∎ he pulled the sheets off the bed il enleva les draps du lit;∎ she pulled her hand from mine elle retira (brusquement) sa main de la mienne;∎ she pulled the box from his hands elle lui a arraché la boîte des mains;∎ he was pulling her towards the exit il l'entraînait vers la sortie;∎ he pulled her closer (to him) il l'a attirée plus près de lui;∎ the current pulled us into the middle of the river le courant nous a entraînés au milieu de la rivière;∎ he pulled himself onto the riverbank il se hissa sur la berge;∎ figurative the sound of the doorbell pulled him out of his daydream le coup de sonnette l'a tiré de ou arraché à ses rêveries;∎ figurative he was pulled off the first team on l'a écarté ou exclu de la première équipe;∎ to pull to bits or pieces (toy, appliance) démolir, mettre en morceaux; (book, flower) déchirer; figurative (book, play, person) démolir(b) (operate → lever, handle) tirer;∎ pull the trigger appuyez ou pressez sur la détente(c) (tow, draw → load, trailer, carriage, boat) tirer, remorquer;∎ carts pulled by mules des charrettes tirées par des mules;∎ a suitcase with wheels that you pull behind you une valise à roulettes qu'on tire ou traîne derrière soi;∎ the barges were pulled along the canals les péniches étaient halées le long des canaux∎ he pulled a dollar bill from his wad/wallet il a tiré un billet d'un dollar de sa liasse/sorti un billet d'un dollar de son portefeuille;∎ he pulled a gun on me il a braqué un revolver sur moi;∎ to pull a cork déboucher une bouteille;∎ to have a tooth pulled se faire arracher une dent;∎ it was like pulling teeth c'était pénible comme tout;∎ getting him to talk is like pulling teeth! il faut lui arracher les mots de la bouche!;∎ familiar can you pull that file for me? pourriez-vous me sortir ce dossier?□(e) (strain → muscle, tendon) se déchirer;∎ she pulled a muscle elle s'est déchiré un muscle, elle s'est fait un claquage;∎ a pulled muscle un claquage;∎ my shoulder feels as if I've pulled something j'ai l'impression que je me suis froissé un muscle de l'épaule∎ she has pulled several daring financial coups elle a réussi plusieurs opérations financières audacieuses;∎ he pulled a big bank job in Italy il a réussi un hold-up de première dans une banque italienne;∎ to pull a trick on sb jouer un tour à qn□ ;∎ what are you trying to pull? qu'est-ce que tu es en train de combiner ou manigancer?□ ;∎ don't try and pull anything! n'essayez pas de jouer au plus malin!;∎ don't ever pull a stunt like that again ne me/nous/ etc refais jamais un tour comme ça□ ;∎ to pull a fast one on sb avoir qn, rouler qn;∎ American I pulled an all-nighter j'ai bossé toute la nuit∎ to pull a horse retenir un cheval;∎ also figurative to pull one's punches retenir ses coups, ménager son adversaire;∎ figurative she didn't pull any punches elle n'y est pas allée de main morte(h) (in golf, tennis → ball) puller;∎ to pull a shot puller(i) (in rowing → boat) faire avancer à la rame;∎ he pulls a good oar c'est un bon rameur;∎ the boat pulls eight oars c'est un bateau à huit avirons(l) (gut → fowl) vider∎ people complained and they had to pull the commercial ils ont dû retirer la pub suite à des plaintes∎ the festival pulled a big crowd le festival a attiré beaucoup de monde;∎ how many votes will he pull? combien de voix va-t-il récolter?□∎ he pulls pints at the Crown il est barman au Crown(a) (exert force, tug) tirer;∎ pull harder! tirez plus fort!;∎ to pull on or at a rope tirer sur un cordage;∎ the bandage may pull when I take it off le pansement risque de vous tirer la peau quand je l'enlèverai;∎ the steering pulls to the right la direction tire à droite;∎ Cars the 2-litre model pulls very well le modèle 2 litres a de bonnes reprises;∎ figurative they're pulling in different directions ils tirent à hue et à dia(b) (rope, cord)∎ the rope pulled easily la corde filait librement(c) (go, move)∎ pull into the space next to the Mercedes mettez-vous ou garez-vous à côté de la Mercedes;∎ he pulled into the right-hand lane il a pris la file de droite;∎ pull into the garage entrez dans le garage;∎ when the train pulls out of the station quand le train quitte la gare;∎ she pulled clear of the pack elle s'est détachée du peloton;∎ he pulled clear of the traffic and sped on il est sorti du flot de la circulation et a accéléré;∎ he pulled sharply to the left il a viré brutalement sur la gauche;∎ the lorry pulled slowly up the hill le camion gravissait lentement la côte∎ the engine's pulling le moteur fatigue ou peine∎ the head of personnel is pulling for you or on your behalf vous avez le chef du personnel derrière vous□(f) (snag → sweater) filer;∎ my sweater's pulled in a couple of places mon pull a plusieurs mailles filées∎ to pull for shore ramer vers la côte;∎ to pull with a long stroke ramer à grands coups d'aviron∎ did you pull last night? t'as levé une nana/un mec hier soir?►► American pull date date f limite de vente;Marketing pull strategy stratégie f pull;(handle roughly → person) malmener; (→ object) tirer dans tous les sens, tirailler;∎ stop pulling me about! mais lâche-moi donc!prendre de l'avance;∎ to pull ahead of sb prendre de l'avance sur qn(load, vehicle) tirer; (person) entraîner;∎ he was pulling the suitcase along by the strap il tirait la valise derrière lui par la sangle;∎ she pulled me along by my arm elle m'entraînait en me tirant par le bras(a) (take to pieces → machine, furniture) démonter;∎ now you've pulled it all apart, are you sure you can fix it? maintenant que tu as tout démonté, es-tu sûr de pouvoir le réparer?(b) (destroy, break → object) mettre en morceaux ou en pièces; (→ clothing) déchirer; (body, flesh) déchiqueter;∎ the wreck was pulled apart by the waves les vagues ont disloqué l'épave;∎ tell him where it's hidden or he'll pull the place apart dites-lui où c'est (caché) sinon il va tout saccager(e) (make suffer) déchirer(furniture) se démonter, être démontable;∎ the shelves simply pull apart les étagères se démontent sans outils(a) (cart, toy, suitcase) tirer derrière soi(b) (make turn) tourner, faire pivoter;∎ he pulled the horse around il fit faire demi-tour à son cheval(a) (strain at, tug at) tirer sur;∎ the dog pulled at the leash le chien tira sur la laisse;∎ we pulled at the rope nous avons tiré sur la corde;∎ I pulled at his sleeve je l'ai tiré par la manche;∎ each pulled at an oar chacun tirait sur un aviron;∎ the wind pulled at her hair le vent faisait voler ses cheveux(b) (suck → pipe, cigar) tirer sur;∎ (→ bottle) he pulled at his bottle of beer il a bu une gorgée de bière(withdraw → covering, hand) retirer; (grab) arracher;∎ she pulled her hand away elle retira ou ôta sa main;∎ he pulled me away from the window il m'éloigna de la fenêtre;∎ she pulled the book away from him elle lui arracha le livre(a) (withdraw → person) s'écarter;∎ I put out my hand but she pulled away j'ai tendu la main vers elle mais elle s'est détournée;∎ he had me by the arm but I managed to pull away il me tenait par le bras mais j'ai réussi à me dégager∎ the boat pulled away from the bank le bateau quitta la rive;∎ the train pulled away from the station le train a quitté la gare;∎ as the train began to pull away alors que le train s'ébranlait(c) (get ahead → runner, competitor) prendre de l'avance;∎ she's pulling away from the pack elle prend de l'avance sur le peloton, elle se détache du peloton(a) (draw backwards or towards one) retirer;∎ he pulled his hand back il retira ou ôta sa main;∎ she pulled back the curtains elle ouvrit les rideaux;∎ pull the lever back tirez le levier (vers l'arrière);∎ he pulled me back from the railing il m'a éloigné de la barrière;∎ to pull sb/a company back from the brink faire refaire surface à qn/une entreprise, tirer qn/une entreprise d'affaire(b) (withdraw → troops) retirer(a) (withdraw → troops, participant) se retirer;∎ it's too late to pull back now il est trop tard pour se retirer ou pour faire marche arrière maintenant;∎ they pulled back from committing themselves fully ils ont renoncé à s'engager complètement(b) (step backwards) reculer;∎ to pull back involuntarily avoir un mouvement de recul involontaire(c) (jib → horse, person) regimber(a) (lower → lever, handle) tirer (vers le bas); (→ trousers, veil) baisser; (→ suitcase, book) descendre; (→ blind, window) baisser;∎ pull the blind/the window down baissez le store/la vitre;∎ with his hat pulled down over his eyes son chapeau rabattu sur les yeux;∎ she pulled her skirt down over her knees elle ramena sa jupe sur ses genoux;∎ I pulled him down onto the chair je l'ai fait asseoir sur la chaise;∎ he's pulling the whole team down il fait baisser le niveau de toute l'équipe;∎ my marks in the oral exam will pull me down mes notes à l'oral vont baisser ou descendre ma moyenne(b) (demolish → house, wall) démolir, abattre;∎ they're pulling down the whole neighbourhood ils démolissent tout le quartier;∎ figurative it'll pull down the government ça va renverser le gouvernement(blind) descendre➲ pull in(a) (line, fishing net) ramener;∎ they pulled the rope in ils tirèrent la corde à eux;∎ to pull sb in (into building, car) tirer qn à l'intérieur, faire entrer qn; (into water) faire tomber qn à l'eau∎ to pull oneself in rentrer son ventre(c) (attract → customers, investors, investment) attirer;∎ the show's really pulling them in le spectacle attire les foules∎ they pulled him in for questioning ils l'ont arrêté pour l'interroger(f) (stop → horse) retenir, tirer les rênes de;∎ to pull one's car in to the kerb se ranger près du trottoir;∎ to be pulled in for speeding être arrêté pour excès de vitesse(vehicle, driver → stop) s'arrêter; (→ park) se garer; (→ move to side of road) se rabattre; (arrive → train) entrer en gare;∎ I pulled in for petrol je me suis arrêté pour prendre de l'essence;∎ the car in front pulled in to let me past la voiture devant moi s'est rabattue pour me laisser passer;∎ pull in here arrête-toi là;∎ to pull in to the kerb se ranger près du trottoir;∎ the express pulled in two hours late l'express est arrivé avec deux heures de retard➲ pull off(a) (clothes, boots, ring) enlever, retirer; (cover, bandage, knob, wrapping) enlever; (page from calendar, sticky backing) détacher;∎ to pull the sheets off the bed retirer ou enlever les draps du lit;∎ I pulled her hat off je lui ai enlevé son chapeau; (more violently) je lui ai arraché son chapeau(b) familiar (accomplish → deal, stratagem, mission, shot) réussir□ ; (→ press conference, negotiations) mener à bien□ ; (→ plan) réaliser□ ; (→ prize) décrocher, gagner□ ;∎ the deal will be difficult to pull off cette affaire ne sera pas facile à négocier;∎ will she (manage to) pull it off? est-ce qu'elle va y arriver?;∎ he pulled it off il a réussi∎ to pull sb off branler qn;∎ to pull oneself off se branler∎ he pulled off onto a side road il bifurqua sur une petite route;∎ there's no place to pull off il n'y a pas de place pour s'arrêter∎ the lid simply pulls off il suffit de tirer pour enlever le couvercle;∎ the top pulls off to reveal… le dessus se retire et on peut voir…➲ pull on(clothes, boots, pillow slip) mettre, enfiler(a) (tug at → rope, handle etc) tirer sur(b) (draw on → cigarette, pipe) tirer sur➲ pull out(a) (remove → tooth, hair, weeds) arracher; (→ splinter, nail) enlever; (→ plug, cork) ôter, enlever; (produce → wallet, weapon) sortir, tirer;∎ she pulled a map out of her bag elle a sorti une carte de son sac;∎ he pulled a page out of his notebook il a déchiré une feuille de son carnet;∎ pull the paper gently out of the printer retirez doucement le papier de l'imprimante;∎ to pull a nail out of a plank arracher un clou d'une planche;∎ the tractor pulled us out of the mud/ditch le tracteur nous a sortis de la boue/du fossé;∎ to pull the country out of recession (faire) sortir le pays de la récession;∎ to pull sb out of a tight spot tirer qn d'un mauvais pas;∎ familiar to pull out all the stops (to do sth) faire le maximum (pour faire qch)∎ pull the bed out from the wall écartez le lit du mur;∎ he pulled a chair out from under the table il a écarté une chaise de la table(c) (withdraw → troops, contestant) retirer;∎ the battalion was pulled out of the border area le bataillon a été retiré de la région frontalière;∎ he threatened to pull the party out of the coalition il menaça de retirer le parti de la coalition(a) (withdraw → troops, ally, participant) se retirer; (→ company from project, buyer) se désister; (→ company from place) quitter une/la région/ville/ etc;∎ when they pulled out of Vietnam quand ils se sont retirés du Viêt-nam;∎ she's pulling out of the election elle retire sa candidature;∎ they've pulled out of the deal ils se sont retirés de l'affaire∎ she was pulling out of the garage elle sortait du garage;∎ he pulled out to overtake il a déboîté pour doubler;∎ a truck suddenly pulled out in front of me soudain, un camion m'a coupé la route;∎ to pull out into traffic s'engager dans la circulation;∎ Aviation to pull out of a dive sortir d'un piqué, se rétablir∎ to pull out of a recession/a crisis sortir de la récession/d'une crise∎ the sofa pulls out into a bed le canapé se transforme en lit;∎ the shelves pull out on peut retirer les étagères;∎ the table top pulls out c'est une table à rallonges(a) (draw into specified position) tirer, traîner;∎ pull the chair over to the window amenez la chaise près de la fenêtre;∎ she pulled the dish over and helped herself elle a tiré le plat vers ou à elle et s'est servie(b) (make fall → pile, person, table) faire tomber, renverser;∎ watch out you don't pull that lamp over fais attention de ne pas faire tomber cette lampe(c) (usu passive) (stop → vehicle, driver) arrêter;∎ I got pulled over for speeding je me suis fait arrêter pour excès de vitesse(vehicle, driver → stop) s'arrêter; (→ move to side of road) se ranger, se rabattre;∎ pull over and let the fire engine past rangez-vous ou rabattez-vous sur le côté et laissez passer les pompiers∎ a drop of brandy will pull her round un peu de cognac la remettra ou remontera(regain consciousness) revenir à soi, reprendre connaissance; (recover) se remettre(a) (draw through → rope, thread) faire passer;∎ pull the needle through to the other side faites sortir l'aiguille de l'autre côté(b) (help survive or surmount) tirer d'affaire;∎ he says his faith pulled him through il dit que c'est sa foi qui lui a permis de s'en sortir(recover) s'en sortir, s'en tirer(shut → door, gate) fermer(a) (place together, join) joindre∎ I've pulled together a few suggestions j'ai préparé ou noté quelques propositions(c) to pull oneself together se reprendre, se ressaisir;∎ pull yourself together! ressaisissez-vous!, ne vous laissez pas aller!∎ pull together! (in rowing) avant partout!(b) (combine efforts, cooperate) concentrer ses efforts, agir de concert;∎ we've all got to pull together on this one il faut que nous nous y mettions tous ensemble, il faut que nous nous attelions tous ensemble à la tâche➲ pull up(a) (draw upwards → trousers, sleeve, blanket, lever) remonter; (→ blind) hausser, lever; (→ skirt) retrousser, relever; (hoist oneself) hisser;∎ they pulled the boat up onto the beach ils ont tiré le bateau sur la plage;∎ she pulled herself up onto the ledge elle s'est hissée sur le rebord;∎ to pull one's socks up tirer ou remonter ses chaussettes; familiar figurative se remuer, s'activer(b) (move closer → chair) approcher;∎ I pulled a chair up to the desk j'ai approché une chaise du bureau;∎ why don't you pull up a chair and join us? prenez donc une chaise et joignez-vous à nous!;∎ he pulled the crate up to the scales il a traîné la caisse jusqu'à la balance(c) (uproot → weeds) arracher; (→ bush, stump, tree) arracher, déraciner; (rip up → floorboards) arracher∎ to be pulled up (by the police) se faire arrêter (par un agent);∎ his warning pulled me up short je me suis arrêté net lorsqu'il m'a crié de faire attention;∎ he was about to tell them everything but I pulled him up (short) il était sur le point de tout leur dire mais je lui ai coupé la parole∎ his good marks in maths pulled him up again ses bonnes notes en maths ont remonté sa moyenne∎ he was pulled up for being late il s'est fait enguirlander pour être arrivé en retard;∎ if your work is sloppy, they'll pull you up on it si ton travail est bâclé, tu vas te faire taper sur les doigts∎ as I was pulling up at the red light alors que j'allais m'arrêter au feu rouge;∎ pull up at or outside the main entrance arrêtez-vous devant l'entrée principale;∎ to pull up short s'arrêter net ou brusquement(c) (draw even) rattraper;∎ to pull up with sb rattraper qn;∎ Sun Boy is pulling up on the outside! Sun Boy remonte à l'extérieur!(d) (improve → student, athlete, performance) s'améliorer
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slop|py — «SLOP ee», adjective, pi|er, pi|est. 1. very wet; slushy: »sloppy ground, sloppy weather. 2. splashed or soiled with liquid: »a sloppy table, a floor sloppy with suds … Useful english dictionary
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