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1 smarten
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3 smarten
( often with up) verbto make or become smarter:يَتَحَسَّن، يُحَسِّنHe has smartened up a lot in appearance lately.
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4 (часто smarten up) приукрашивать
Colloquial: smartenУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > (часто smarten up) приукрашивать
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5 de Man van Smarten
de Man van SmartenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > de Man van Smarten
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6 fikse op
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7 temiz hale sok
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8 být elegantněji upraven
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9 vera/verîa smartari/smekklegri í klæîaburîi
Íslensk-ensk orðabók > vera/verîa smartari/smekklegri í klæîaburîi
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10 прилежнее
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11 dať sa do poriadku
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12 жасану
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13 хорошеть
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14 принаряжаться
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15 mendandani
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16 прихорашиваться
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17 прихорошиться
smarten oneself up, preen oneself, spruce up -
18 acicalar
v.1 to do up.2 to embellish, to dress, to brush up, to adorn.* * *1 to smarten up1 to dress up, smarten up* * *1. VT1) [+ persona] to dress up, bedeck2) [+ metal] to polish, burnish, shine2.See:* * *= spruce up, embellish, tart up, groom, smarten up, smarten.Ex. The city itself has also been spruced up for the centenary, with in particular a thorough refurbishment of the city's main street = A la propia ciudad se le ha dado un lavado de cara para el centenario, especialmente con una completa remodelación de la avenida principal.Ex. In industrial societies even the poorest people acquire artefacts to embellish their surroundings; such 'bric-a-brac' may in some cases be the detritus of a previous age or a more affluent environment, and in some cases is destined to become 'collectable' in time to come.Ex. Car manufacturers are also tarting up their vehicles with all sorts of things that distract you from watching the road.Ex. Never has there been a greater interest in grooming pubic hair than there is today.Ex. Smarten up your kitchen with this handy wooden kitchen roll holder.Ex. Whereas a couple of generations ago an antique chair might have been smartened by the addition of yet another coat of paint, now those same layers of paint are being removed.* * *= spruce up, embellish, tart up, groom, smarten up, smarten.Ex: The city itself has also been spruced up for the centenary, with in particular a thorough refurbishment of the city's main street = A la propia ciudad se le ha dado un lavado de cara para el centenario, especialmente con una completa remodelación de la avenida principal.
Ex: In industrial societies even the poorest people acquire artefacts to embellish their surroundings; such 'bric-a-brac' may in some cases be the detritus of a previous age or a more affluent environment, and in some cases is destined to become 'collectable' in time to come.Ex: Car manufacturers are also tarting up their vehicles with all sorts of things that distract you from watching the road.Ex: Never has there been a greater interest in grooming pubic hair than there is today.Ex: Smarten up your kitchen with this handy wooden kitchen roll holder.Ex: Whereas a couple of generations ago an antique chair might have been smartened by the addition of yet another coat of paint, now those same layers of paint are being removed.* * *♦ vtto do up, to spruce up* * *acicalar vt1) pulir: to polish2) : to dress up, to adorn -
19 adecentar
v.1 to tidy up.2 to make decent, to make presentable.* * *1 to tidy (up), clean (up)1 (uso reflexivo) to tidy oneself up* * *1.VT to tidy up2.See:* * *verbo transitivo < habitación> to tidy up* * *= spruce up, manicure, smarten up, smarten.Ex. The city itself has also been spruced up for the centenary, with in particular a thorough refurbishment of the city's main street = A la propia ciudad se le ha dado un lavado de cara para el centenario, especialmente con una completa remodelación de la avenida principal.Ex. Army officials would often manicure locations before journalists would enter and so it took far too long for anyone to start being critical of the war.Ex. Smarten up your kitchen with this handy wooden kitchen roll holder.Ex. Whereas a couple of generations ago an antique chair might have been smartened by the addition of yet another coat of paint, now those same layers of paint are being removed.* * *verbo transitivo < habitación> to tidy up* * *= spruce up, manicure, smarten up, smarten.Ex: The city itself has also been spruced up for the centenary, with in particular a thorough refurbishment of the city's main street = A la propia ciudad se le ha dado un lavado de cara para el centenario, especialmente con una completa remodelación de la avenida principal.
Ex: Army officials would often manicure locations before journalists would enter and so it took far too long for anyone to start being critical of the war.Ex: Smarten up your kitchen with this handy wooden kitchen roll holder.Ex: Whereas a couple of generations ago an antique chair might have been smartened by the addition of yet another coat of paint, now those same layers of paint are being removed.* * *adecentar [A1 ]vt‹habitación› to straighten up, tidy upuna reforma que pretende adecentar este sistema corrupto a reform aimed at cleaning up this corrupt system* * *
adecentar ( conjugate adecentar) verbo transitivo ‹ habitación› to tidy up
adecentar verbo transitivo to tidy (up), clean (up)
* * *♦ vtto tidy up;van a adecentar la fachada del edificio they're going to give the building a facelift* * *v/t straighten up, tidy up* * *adecentar vt: to tidy up -
20 aderezar
v.1 to dress (sazonar) (ensalada).2 to liven up, to spice up.3 to season, to flavor, to flavour, to prepare.El cocinero adereza el guiso The cook seasons the stew.4 to adorn, to decorate, to garnish, to bedizen.María adereza el auditorio Mary adorns the auditorium.* * *2 (preparar) to prepare1 (arreglarse) to dress up, get ready* * *verbto season, dress* * *1. VT1) (=preparar) to prepare, get ready; (=vestir) to dress up; (=adornar) to embellish, adorn2) (Culin) (=sazonar) to season, garnish; [+ ensalada] to dress; [+ bebidas] to prepare, mix; [+ vinos] to blend3) [+ máquina] to repair; [+ tela] to gum, size2.See:* * *verbo transitivob) < pieles> to cure* * *= lard, season, flavour [flavor, -USA], smarten up, smarten.Ex. This film is really just a series of throwaway skits that the director and scriptwriter attempt to lard with parody and freaky fantasy.Ex. The leaves are parboiled, soaked and drained, then seasoned with sesame seeds, sesame oil, pepper, and salt.Ex. Put the arrowroot into a tumbler, sweeten it with lump sugar, and flavour it with cinnamon, or a piece of lemon-peel, or 3 tablespoonfuls of port or sherry.Ex. Smarten up your kitchen with this handy wooden kitchen roll holder.Ex. Whereas a couple of generations ago an antique chair might have been smartened by the addition of yet another coat of paint, now those same layers of paint are being removed.* * *verbo transitivob) < pieles> to cure* * *= lard, season, flavour [flavor, -USA], smarten up, smarten.Ex: This film is really just a series of throwaway skits that the director and scriptwriter attempt to lard with parody and freaky fantasy.
Ex: The leaves are parboiled, soaked and drained, then seasoned with sesame seeds, sesame oil, pepper, and salt.Ex: Put the arrowroot into a tumbler, sweeten it with lump sugar, and flavour it with cinnamon, or a piece of lemon-peel, or 3 tablespoonfuls of port or sherry.Ex: Smarten up your kitchen with this handy wooden kitchen roll holder.Ex: Whereas a couple of generations ago an antique chair might have been smartened by the addition of yet another coat of paint, now those same layers of paint are being removed.* * *aderezar [A4 ]vt1 ‹guiso› to season; ‹ensalada› to dress2 ‹pieles› to cure, pickle* * *
aderezar ( conjugate aderezar) verbo transitivo ‹ guiso› to season;
‹ ensalada› to dress
aderezar verbo transitivo
1 Culin (condimentar una comida) to season
(salpimentar una ensalada) to dress
2 (amenizar) to liven up
' aderezar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sazonar
English:
garnish
* * *aderezar vt1. [sazonar] [ensalada] to dress;[comida] to season2. [tejidos] to size3. [conversación] to liven up, to spice up* * *liven up* * *aderezar {21} vt1) sazonar: to season, to dress (salad)2) : to embellish, to adorn
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