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61 empapar
v.1 to soak (mojar) (material).2 to soak up.* * *1 (humedecer) to soak; (penetrar) to soak, drench2 (absorber) to soak up1 (humedecerse) to get soaked2 (persona) to get soaked, get drenched, be soaked, be drenched3 figurado (ideas etc) to soak up4 figurado (enterarse bien) to swot up (de, on)* * *1. VT1) (=mojar) to soak, drenchcierra la ducha que me estás empapando — can you turn the shower off, you're soaking o drenching me
2) (=absorber) to soak up2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( embeber) <esponja/toalla/galleta> to soakb) ( mojar mucho) < persona> to soak, drench2.empaparse v prona) ( mojarse mucho) persona/zapatos/ropa to get soaking wet, get wet throughb) ( imbuirse)empaparse de or en algo — to be/become imbued with something (frml)
empapado de la filosofía de la secta — imbued with o steeped in the philosophy of the sect
c) ( instruirse)empaparse de or en algo: se había empapado del tema — he had learned a lot about the subject
* * *= drench, soak, imbue, saturate, soak up.Ex. This article outlines the preparatory stages and describes some of the problems presented by the physical conditions in a city of tents either drenched by rain or smothered by dust = Este artículo esboza las etapas preparatorias y describe algunos de los problemas que presentan las condiciones físicas de una gran cantidad de tiendas de campaña empapadas por la lluvia o cubiertas por el polvo.Ex. In the vacuum soaking process paper is soaked in a watery neutralising liquid in a vacuum chamber.Ex. Librarians and bibliographers are as deeply fired with the idealistic fervour which is alleged to have imbued the medieval knights.Ex. This article outlines briefly the work of the British Library aimed at improving paper quality by saturating books by a monomeric mixture of esters.Ex. They gradually soak up language, discovering the rules by which it works almost without noticing it.----* empaparse de = steep + Reflexivo + in, imbibe.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( embeber) <esponja/toalla/galleta> to soakb) ( mojar mucho) < persona> to soak, drench2.empaparse v prona) ( mojarse mucho) persona/zapatos/ropa to get soaking wet, get wet throughb) ( imbuirse)empaparse de or en algo — to be/become imbued with something (frml)
empapado de la filosofía de la secta — imbued with o steeped in the philosophy of the sect
c) ( instruirse)empaparse de or en algo: se había empapado del tema — he had learned a lot about the subject
* * *= drench, soak, imbue, saturate, soak up.Ex: This article outlines the preparatory stages and describes some of the problems presented by the physical conditions in a city of tents either drenched by rain or smothered by dust = Este artículo esboza las etapas preparatorias y describe algunos de los problemas que presentan las condiciones físicas de una gran cantidad de tiendas de campaña empapadas por la lluvia o cubiertas por el polvo.
Ex: In the vacuum soaking process paper is soaked in a watery neutralising liquid in a vacuum chamber.Ex: Librarians and bibliographers are as deeply fired with the idealistic fervour which is alleged to have imbued the medieval knights.Ex: This article outlines briefly the work of the British Library aimed at improving paper quality by saturating books by a monomeric mixture of esters.Ex: They gradually soak up language, discovering the rules by which it works almost without noticing it.* empaparse de = steep + Reflexivo + in, imbibe.* * *empapar [A1 ]vt1 (embeber) ‹esponja/paño› to soak empapar algo EN algo to soak sth IN sthempapar las galletas en jerez soak the biscuits in sherry2 (mojar mucho) to soak, drench, saturateme empapó con la manguera she soaked o drenched o saturated me with the hosepipeel sudor le había empapado la camisa his shirt was soaked with o drenched in sweat1 (mojarse mucho) «persona» to get wet through o soaking wet o soaked o drenched; «zapatos/ropa» to get soaking wet, get wet through2 (imbuirse) empaparse DE or EN algo to be/become imbued WITH sth ( frml)volvió empapado de la filosofía de la secta he returned imbued with o steeped in the philosophy of the sect3 (instruirse) empaparse DE or EN algo:se había empapado del tema he had done a lot of work on the subject, he had learned a lot about the subject* * *
empapar ( conjugate empapar) verbo transitivo
empaparse verbo pronominal ( mojarse mucho) [persona/zapatos/ropa] to get soaking wet
empapar verbo transitivo
1 (mojar, calar) to soak: llegó con la camisa empapada en sudor, she came home with her shirt soaked in sweat
2 (con un paño) to soak up
' empapar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calar
- untar
English:
douse
- drench
- impregnate
- soak
- saturate
* * *♦ vt1. [humedecer] to soak;2. [absorber] to soak up3. [calar] to saturate, to drench;la lluvia me empapó I got soaked o drenched in the rain;el sudor le empapaba la frente his forehead was drenched in sweat* * *v/t soak; ( absorber) soak up* * *empapar vtmojar: to soak, to drench* * *empapar vb1. (mojar) to soak / to drench2. (absorber) to soak up -
62 dip
abbr. diploma diploma (dipl.)* * *[dip] 1. past tense, past participle - dipped; verb1) (to lower into any liquid for a moment: He dipped his bread in the soup.) intingere2) (to slope downwards: The road dipped just beyond the crossroads.) scendere3) (to lower the beam of (car headlights): He dipped his lights as the other car approached.) abbassare4) ((of a ship) to lower (a flag) briefly in salute.) (abbassare una bandiera in segno di saluto)2. noun1) (a hollow (in a road etc): The car was hidden by a dip in the road.) avvallamento2) (a soft, savoury mixture in which a biscuit etc can be dipped: a cheese dip.) crema, salsa3) (a short swim: a dip in the sea.) bagno•- dip into* * *[dɪp]1. n1) (swim) nuotatina3) Culin salsetta4) (for sheep) bagno2. vt2)to dip one's headlights Brit Auto — abbassare i fari
3. vi(slope down: road) essere in pendenza, andare in discesa, (move down: bird, plane) abbassarsi, (temperature, sun) calareto dip into one's pocket/savings fig — attingere al portafoglio/ai propri risparmi
* * *dip /dɪp/n. [cu]1 immersione: at each dip of the oars, a ogni immersione dei remi; a dip in cold water, un'immersione in acqua fredda2 (fam.) bagno ( nel mare, in piscina, ecc.), nuotatina: to have (o to take, to go for) a dip, fare un bagno (o una nuotatina)3 avvallamento, depressione ( del terreno): a dip in the road [path], un avvallamento nella strada [nel sentiero]; The village lies in a dip among the hills, il paese si trova in un avvallamento fra le colline4 (econ., fin.) flessione (temporanea): The stock market took a dip in the morning but recovered later on, la Borsa ha subito una lieve flessione in mattinata, ma ha in seguito recuperato6 (fig.) breve incursione: a dip into politics [a subject], una breve incursione in politica [in un argomento]; a dip into a book [into the history of medicine], una rapida scorsa a un libro [alla storia della medicina]7 bagno disinfestante; liquido ( per tingere, disinfettare, ecc.): a sheep dip, un bagno disinfestante per le pecore9 (naut.) posizione intermedia ( d'una bandiera da segnali, detta «intelligenza»): The flag is at the dip, l'intelligenza è alzata a metà ( segnale visto, ma non ancora interpretato)10 (astron.) inclinazione magnetica; depressione dell'orizzonte11 (aeron.) perdita di quota e risalita12 (fam. antiq.) borsaiolo14 (geol.) inclinazione● (naut., stor.) dip circle, inclinometro □ (geol.) dip fault, faglia inclinata □ (naut., stor.) dip needle, ago magnetico ( d'inclinometro) □ dip net, rete da pesca; bilancino □ (autom., elettr.) dip-switch, commutatore delle luci.(to) dip /dɪp/A v. t.1 immergere; intingere: to dip one's face in the water, immergere il viso nell'acqua; She dipped a cloth in the soapy water, ha immerso un panno nell'acqua insaponata; He dipped his head under the surface, ha messo la testa sott'acqua; She dipped her fingers in the bowl, ha immerso le dita nella scodella; Dip the vegetables in the sauce, intingete le verdure nella salsa; The cloth is dipped briefly in the dye, la stoffa viene immersa per poco tempo nella tintura2 piegare, flettere ( un ginocchio: per fare un inchino); abbassare ( la testa): He dipped his head in greeting, ha abbassato la testa in segno di saluto4 scendere (leggermente): Prices dipped before rising sharply, i prezzi sono scesi leggermente prima di impennarsi; The temperature dipped below freezing, la temperatura è scesa sotto zero; The president's popularity has dipped to 40%, la popolarità del presidente è scesa al 40%5 ( anche naut.) inclinare; calare: to dip a yard, inclinare un pennone; to dip a sail, calare una velaB v. i.1 abbassarsi ( improvvisamente), immergersi: The sun dipped into the ocean [below the horizon], il sole si è immerso nell'oceano [sotto la linea dell'orizzonte]; The ball dipped under the crossbar, la palla si è infilata sotto la traversa; The swallows rose and dipped above the water, le rondini si alzavano e si abbassavano sul pelo dell'acqua2 scendere; essere in discesa: The road dipped a little, la strada era leggermente in discesa; The meadow dips towards the house, il prato scende verso la casa3 (geol.) inclinarsi4 (naut., poet.) navigare beccheggiando● (naut.) to dip a flag, abbassare una bandiera ( in segno di saluto) □ (fig.) to dip one's hand into one's pocket, metter mano al portafoglio □ (fig.) to dip one's (o a) toe in st., muovere un passo in qc.: The company dipped a toe in the American market last year, la società ha mosso un passo nel mercato americano lo scorso anno □ (autom.) to dip the lights (o the headlights), togliere gli abbaglianti □ ( di un dipendente) to dip one's hand in the till, mettere mano alla cassa □ to dip in and out of st., fare qc. ogni tanto: This is a book to dip in and out of rather than reading it through, questo è un libro da leggere ogni tanto piuttosto che tutto in una volta; I don't watch it every week, I've been dipping in and out, non lo guardo tutte le settimane, ma solo ogni tanto.* * *abbr. diploma diploma (dipl.) -
63 غسل (غسل)
غَسَلَ (غَسَّلَ) \ bath (bathe): to wash (a baby) in a bath; take a bath. bathe: to wash (a wound, etc.). wash: to clean with water and often soap: Wash your face. \ غَسَلَ الأطْبَاق \ wash up: to wash the dirty dishes, etc. after a meal. \ غَسَلَ بِرِفْق \ rinse: to wash with clean water (so as to remove loose dirt or remove the soapy water of an earlier wash). \ غَسَلَ بالصّابون \ soap: to rub or cover with soap. \ غَسَلَ الشَّعْر بمستحضر خَاصّ \ shampoo: to wash (one’s hair) with soap and water. -
64 soak
səuk1) (to (let) stand in a liquid: She soaked the clothes overnight in soapy water.) remojar(se)2) (to make very wet: That shower has completely soaked my clothes.) empaparse3) ((with in, into, through etc) (of a liquid) to penetrate: The blood from his wound has soaked right through the bandage.) penetrar•- soaked- - soaked
- soaking
- soaking wet
- soak up
soak vb1. remojar / poner a remojo2. empapartr[səʊk]1 (put in liquid) poner en remojo, remojar; (saturate) empapar1 (washing, dried pulses) estar en remojo2 (bathe) bañarse3 (penetrate) empapar, calar1 remojón nombre masculino2 familiar (drunkard) borracho,-asoak ['so:k] vi: estar en remojosoak vt1) : poner en remojo2)to soak up absorb: absorbersoak n: remojo mn.• borrachín s.m.v.• abrevar v.• calar v.• embeber v.• empapar v.• humedecer v.• mojar v.• poner en remojo v.• recalar v.• remojar v.• remojarse v.
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1. səʊka) \<\<lentils/clothes\>\> ( immerse) poner* en or a remojo, dejar remojando; ( leave immersed) dejar en or a remojob) ( drench) empaparto be soaked (to the skin) — estar* empapado, estar* calado hasta los huesos
2.
via) ( lie in liquid)to leave something to soak — dejar algo en or a remojo, dejar algo remojando
b) ( penetrate) (+ adv compl)to soak into/through something — calar algo
Phrasal Verbs:- soak up
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[sǝʊk]to give something a soak — poner* algo en or a remojo
1. VT1) (=immerse) poner en remojo2) (=make wet) empaparyou've soaked yourself! — ¡te has empapado entero!, ¡te has puesto perdido de agua!
3) *to soak sb — (=take money from) desplumar a algn *, clavar a algn *
2.VI remojarseto leave sth to soak — dejar algo en or al remojo
3. N1) (=rain) diluvio m2) * (=drunkard) borracho(-a) m / f- soak in- soak up* * *
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1. [səʊk]a) \<\<lentils/clothes\>\> ( immerse) poner* en or a remojo, dejar remojando; ( leave immersed) dejar en or a remojob) ( drench) empaparto be soaked (to the skin) — estar* empapado, estar* calado hasta los huesos
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via) ( lie in liquid)to leave something to soak — dejar algo en or a remojo, dejar algo remojando
b) ( penetrate) (+ adv compl)to soak into/through something — calar algo
Phrasal Verbs:- soak up
II
to give something a soak — poner* algo en or a remojo
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65 jabonadura
f.1 the act of washing (acto).Jabonaduras 1. Suds or soapsuds. 2. Lather.Echarle or darle a uno una jabonadura (coll.) to reprimand somebody2 suds, soaping.* * *SF1) (=acción) soaping3) * (=al regañar) telling-off* * *= suds, soap suds.Ex. We're still brushing away the suds left behind after the bursting of this year's price bubble and facing the deepest global economic downturn in decades.Ex. The water, that trickles from it in a rivulet, leaves a white incrustation along its channel, in appearance exactly like soap suds.* * *= suds, soap suds.Ex: We're still brushing away the suds left behind after the bursting of this year's price bubble and facing the deepest global economic downturn in decades.
Ex: The water, that trickles from it in a rivulet, leaves a white incrustation along its channel, in appearance exactly like soap suds.* * *1(acción): dale una buena jabonadura wash it well in soapy water o with some soap2 (espuma) suds -
66 steep
̈ɪsti:p I
1. прил.
1) крутой steep mountain ≈ крутая гора Syn: abrupt, precipitous, sheer Ant: flat, gentle, gradual, level, low, plain
2) разг. чрезмерный, непомерно высокий( о требованиях, ценах и т. п.) steep increase in unemployment ≈ сильное увеличение безработицы
3) невероятный, неправдоподобный, преувеличенный
2. сущ. круча;
обрыв II
1. сущ.
1) погружение (в жидкость) ;
пропитка
2) ванна для пропитки
2. гл.
1) погружать( в жидкость) ;
пропитывать (in) If the clothes are very dirty, steep them in soapy water over-night. ≈ Если одежда очень грязная, замочите ее на ночь в мыльной воде.
2) погружаться, уходить с головой;
погрязнуть to steep in vice ≈ погрязнуть в пороке to steep in slumber ≈ погрузиться в сон
3) бучить, выщелачивать Syn: lixiviate, leach круча, крутизна;
обрыв, пропасть небо крутой - * roof крутая крыша - * climb (авиация) крутой набор высоты, крутой подъем - * dipping (геология) крутопадающий( разговорное) чрезмерный, преувеличенный - * demands завышенные требования вздутый, очень высокий (о цене) (разговорное) невероятный, неправдоподобный (о рассказе) - it seems a bit * это уж слишком погружение (в жидкость) ;
пропитка, пропитывание;
замочка, мочка( специальное) замочная жидкость ванна для пропитки;
замочный чан, мочило погружать (в жидкость) вымачивать, замачивать - * the vegetables for two hours in water положите овощи на два часа в воду топить, заливать - to * one's grief in wine топить горе в вине настаивать, делать настой - to * tea дать чаю настояться окутывать( о тумане, дыме и т. п.) часто refl погружаться, уходить с головой;
погрязнуть - to * oneself in a subject погрузиться в изучение какого-л. предмета - *ed in crime погрязший в преступлениях - *ed in slumber погруженный в дремоту (in) пропитывать - *ed in some aseptic пропитанный каким-л. асептическим раствором - *ed in traditions пронизанный традициями - to be *ed in tears обливаться слезами, утопать в слезах( специальное) бучить, выщелачивать > to * one's hands in blood обагрить руки в крови /кровью/ to ~ in slumber погрузиться в сон;
to be steeped in literature уйти с головой в литературу ~ разг. чрезмерный, непомерно высокий (о требованиях, ценах и т. п.) ;
it seems a bit steep это уже слишком steep бучить, выщелачивать ~ ванна для пропитки ~ крутой ~ круча;
обрыв ~ невероятный, преувеличенный, неправдоподобный ~ погружать (в жидкость) ;
пропитывать ~ погружаться, уходить с головой;
погрязнуть;
to steep in prejudice погрязнуть в предрассудках ~ погружение (в жидкость) ;
пропитка ~ разг. чрезмерный, непомерно высокий (о требованиях, ценах и т. п.) ;
it seems a bit steep это уже слишком ~ погружаться, уходить с головой;
погрязнуть;
to steep in prejudice погрязнуть в предрассудках to ~ in slumber погрузиться в сон;
to be steeped in literature уйти с головой в литературу -
67 eyeful
noun(coll.)* * *ˈeye·fulnto get an \eyeful of dust/soapy water Staub/Seifenlauge ins Auge bekommenshe's quite an \eyeful sie sieht toll aus fam* * *['aɪfʊl]nhe got an eyeful of soda water — er bekam Selterswasser ins Auge
she's quite an eyeful (inf) — sie hat allerhand zu bieten (inf)
I opened the bathroom door and got quite an eyeful — ich öffnete die Badezimmertür und sah allerhand (inf)
* * *eyeful [ˈaıfʊl] s umg1. toller Anblick:get an eyeful was zu sehen bekommen;get an eyeful of this! sieh dir das mal an!2. tolle Frau:she’s quite an eyeful sie hat eine Menge zu bieten* * *noun(coll.)get an eyeful [of something] — einiges [von etwas] zu sehen bekommen
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68 lavaza
femenino (Agr) (Col, Ven) slops (pl)* * *femenino (Agr) (Col, Ven) slops (pl)* * *B ( Chi) (para lavar) soapy water -
69 soak
[səuk] 1. vt( drench) przemoczyć ( perf); ( steep in water) namaczać (namoczyć perf)2. viPhrasal Verbs:- soak in- soak up* * *[səuk]1) (to (let) stand in a liquid: She soaked the clothes overnight in soapy water.) namaczać, moknąć2) (to make very wet: That shower has completely soaked my clothes.) moczyć3) ((with in, into, through etc) (of a liquid) to penetrate: The blood from his wound has soaked right through the bandage.) moczyć, przesiąkać•- soaked- - soaked
- soaking
- soaking wet
- soak up -
70 down
( towards sb) herunter, herab;the baby falls \down constantly das Baby fällt ständig hin;get \down off that table! komm sofort von diesem Tisch herunter!;the leaflet slipped \down behind the wardrobe die Broschüre ist hinter dem Kleiderschrank hinuntergerutscht;you'll have to come further \down [the steps] du musst noch ein Stück treppab gehen;“\down!” ( to dog) „Platz!“;to put \down sth etw hinstellenthings are much more expensive \down [in the] south unten im Süden ist alles viel teurer;how often do you come \down to Cornwall? wie oft kommen Sie nach Cornwall runter? ( fam)my parents live \down in Worcestershire, but they come up to London occasionally meine Eltern leben außerhalb in Worcestershire, aber sie kommen gelegentlich nach London;he has a house \down by the harbour er hat ein Haus draußen am Hafen;\down our way hier in unserem Viertel [o unserer Gegend];she's certainly come \down in the world! da muss es mit ihr ganz schön bergab gegangen sein! ( fam)to be \down on one's luck eine Pechsträhne haben;she's been \down on her luck recently in letzter Zeit ist sie vom Pech verfolgt;to be \down to sth nur noch etw haben;to be \down with sth an etw dat erkrankt sein;she's \down with flu sie liegt mit einer Grippe im Bett;5) sports im Rückstand;Milan were three goals \down at half-time zur Halbzeit lag Mailand [um] drei Tore zurück;he quit the poker game when he was only $50 \down er hörte mit dem Pokerspiel auf, als er erst 50 Dollar verloren hatte6) ( in time)Joan of Arc's fame has echoed \down [through] the centuries Jean d'Arcs Ruhm hat die Jahrhunderte überdauert;\down to the last century bis ins vorige Jahrhundert [hinein];to come \down myths überliefert werden;the pay offer is \down 2% from last year das Lohnangebot liegt 2 % unter dem vom Vorjahr;the number of students has gone \down die Zahl der Studierenden ist gesunken;to get the price \down den Preis drücken [o herunterhandeln];let the fire burn \down lass das Feuer herunterbrennen;settle \down, you two gebt mal ein bisschen Ruhe ihr zwei;to water a drink \down ein Getränk verwässern9) ( including) bis einschließlich;the entire administration has come under suspicion, from the mayor \down das gesamte Verwaltungspersonal, angefangen beim Bürgermeister, ist in Verdacht geratendo you have it \down in writing or was it just a verbal agreement? haben Sie das schwarz auf weiß oder war es nur eine mündliche Vereinbarung? ( fam)to copy sth \down etw niederschreiben [o zu Papier bringen];we've got you \down for five tickets wir haben fünf Karten für Sie vorbestellt;to put sth \down etw aufschreiben [o niederschreiben];to write sth \down etw niederschreiben [o schriftlich niederlegen];to get sth \down etw [hinunter]schlucken;she couldn't get the pill \down sie brachte die Tablette nicht hinunter ( fam)you'll feel better once you've got some hot soup \down du wirst dich besser fühlen, wenn du ein bisschen heiße Suppe gegessen hast;12) ( thoroughly) gründlich;to nail sth \down etw festnageln;to wash/wipe sth \down etw von oben bis unten waschen/wischen;he washed the car \down with soapy water er wusch den Wagen gründlich mit Seifenlauge13) ( already finished) vorbei;two lectures \down, eight to go zwei Vorlesungen haben wir schon besucht, es bleiben also noch acht14) ( as initial payment) als Anzahlung;15) ( attributable)to be \down to sth auf etw akk zurückzuführen sein;the problem is \down to her inexperience, not any lack of intelligence es liegt an ihrer Unerfahrenheit, nicht an mangelnder Intelligenz;it's all \down to you now to make it work nun ist es an Ihnen, die Sache in Gang zu bringento come \down to sth auf etw akk hinauslaufen;what the problem comes \down to is this:... die entscheidende Frage ist:...;well, if I bring it \down to its simplest level,... also, stark vereinfacht könnte man sagen,...17) ( in crossword puzzles) senkrechtPHRASES:\down to the ground völlig, ganz und gar, total ( fam)that suits me \down to the ground das ist genau das Richtige für mich prep1) ( in a downward direction)\down sth etw hinunter [o herunter];my uncle's in hospital after falling \down some stairs mein Onkel ist im Krankenhaus, nachdem er die Treppe heruntergefallen ist;up and \down the stairs die Treppe rauf und runter;she poured the liquid \down the sink sie schüttete die Flüssigkeit in den Abfluss2) ( downhill) hinunter, hinab;to go \down the hill/ mountain den Hügel/Berg hinuntergehen;I walked \down the hill ich ging den Hügel hinab3) ( along)\down sth etw hinunter [o entlang];go \down the street towards the river gehen Sie die Straße entlang zum Fluss;her office is \down the corridor on the right ihr Büro ist weiter den Gang entlang auf der rechten Seite;we drove \down the motorway as far as Bristol wir fuhren die Schnellstraße hinunter bis nach Bristol;they sailed the boat \down the river sie segelten mit dem Boot flussabwärts;I ran my finger \down the list of ingredients ich ging mit dem Finger die Zutatenliste durch;her long red hair reached most of the way \down her back ihre langen roten Haare bedeckten fast ihren ganzen Rücken;\down town stadteinwärts;I went \down town ich fuhr in die Stadt hinein;\down one's way in jds Gegend;they speak with a peculiar accent \down his way in seiner Ecke haben die Leute einen besonderen Akzent;up and \down sb/ sth bei jdm/etw auf und ab4) ( through time)\down sth durch etw hindurch, über etw hinweg;\down the generations über Generationen hinweg;\down the centuries durch die Jahrhunderte hindurch;\down the ages von Generation zu Generation;5) (Brit, Aus) (fam: to)I went \down the pub with my mates ich ging mit meinen Freunden in die Kneipe;to go \down the shops einkaufen gehensth \down sb etw in jdm;you'll feel better once you've got some hot soup \down you du fühlst dich gleich besser, wenn du ein bisschen heiße Suppe gegessen hastPHRASES:to go \down the drain [or toilet] [or tube[s]] [or plughole] [or (Brit a.) pan] [or ( Aus) gurgler] für die Katz sein;we don't want all their hard work to go \down the drain ich möchte nicht, dass ihre harte Arbeit ganz umsonst ist adj <more \down, most \down>the \down escalator die Rolltreppe nach untenI've been feeling a bit \down this week diese Woche bin ich nicht so gut drauf ( fam)to be \down on sb jdn auf dem Kieker haben ( fam)the computer will be \down for an hour der Computer wird für eine Stunde abgeschaltet;I'm afraid the [telephone] lines are \down ich fürchte, die Telefonleitungen sind tot\down platform Bahnsteig m für stadtauswärts fahrende Züge6) ( sunk to a low level) niedrig;2) ( shoot down)3) ( esp Brit)to \down tools ( cease work) mit der Arbeit aufhören;( have a break) die Arbeit unterbrechen;( during strike) die Arbeit niederlegen;the printers are threatening to \down tools die Drucker drohen mit Arbeitsniederlegungen5) (swallow [quickly])to \down sth food etw verschlingen [o herunterschlingen]; drink etw hinunterschlucken [o ( fam) hinunterkippen] [o ( fam) runterschütten];ups and \downs Auf und Ab nt;well, we've had our ups and \downs wir haben schon Höhen und Tiefen durchgemachtto have a \down on sb jdn auf dem Kieker haben ( fam)why do you have a \down on him? was hast du gegen ihn?it's second \down and seven yards to go es ist der zweite Versuch, und es sind noch sieben Yards interj\down with taxes! weg mit den Steuern!;\down with the dictator! nieder mit dem Diktator!modifier Daunen-;( esp Brit) Hügelland nt, [baumloser] Höhenzug; -
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pf Ⅰ vt to soak- przed praniem można wymoczyć bieliznę w wodzie z mydłem you can soak the linen in soapy water before washing- wymoczyła fasolę/śledzie she soaked the beans/herring- wymoczył sobie nogi w gorącej wodzie he soaked his feet in hot waterⅡ wymoczyć się 1. (zostać wymoczonym) to be soaked- śledzie już się wymoczyły the herring has been soaked2. pot. (wykąpać się) to soak- lubił czasem wymoczyć się w wannie he liked to soak a. a soak in the bath sometimesThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > wymocz|yć
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[səuk] 1. сущ.1)а) замачивание, вымачивание, мочкав) бак, чан для замачивания•Syn:steep II 1.2) впитывание, всасывание, абсорбирование3) разг. ливень, проливной дождьSyn:4)а) разг. запойб) разг. пьяница, пьянчужкаSyn:5) разг. заклад, залогHe put in soak everything he had. — Он заложил все, что у него было.
6) диал. участок болотистой местности2. гл.1)If the clothes are very dirty, soak them in soapy water overnight. — Если одежда очень грязная, замочите её на ночь в мыльной воде.
б) быть погружённым ( в воду); замачиватьсяThen leave the clothes to soak for a little while. — Затем ненадолго замочите одежду.
I spent half an hour soaking in a hot bath. — Я полчаса пролежал в горячей ванне.
2) промочитьto soak through / to the skin — промочить насквозь
The curtain of rain caught them up and in a moment soaked them to the skin. — Догнав их, шедший сплошной стеной дождь в два счёта промочил их насквозь.
The children came in soaked through, so we put them in a hot bath. — Дети пришли промокшие, и мы заставили их принять горячую ванну.
3)а) = up впитывать, поглощатьThe rice has soaked up all the water. — Рис впитал всю воду.
Tuck empty scent bottles into your wardrobe, leaving the tops off so that your clothes can soak up the subtle aroma left in the bottles. — Положите в шкаф пустые флаконы от духов, сняв с них крышку, чтобы ваша одежда впитала тонкий аромат, оставшийся во флаконах.
б) просачиваться; впитыватьсяa narrow channel, through which soaked, rather than flowed, a small stream — узкий канал, по которому сочился, а не тек маленький ручеек
It will not take long for the melted snow to soak into the soil. — Талая вода быстро впитается в почву.
Syn:4) разг.а) = soak up впитывать, воспринимать, усваиватьI soaked up knowledge like blotting paper. — Я впитывал знания как губка.
We soaked up sunshine. — Мы нежились на солнышке.
She went from doctor to doctor, soaking up advice. — Она ходила по врачам, внимательно выслушивая все их советы.
б) = soak in (постепенно) усваиваться (о мысли и т. п.)to soak into smb.'s mind — проникнуть в сознание кого-л.
You need a rest from studying to allow the facts to soak into your mind. — Тебе нужно отдохнуть от учёбы, чтобы твой мозг усвоил всю информацию.
The chairman waited until his suggestion had time to soak in before inviting the committee's opinions. — Председательствующий подождал, пока его предложение обдумают, прежде чем спрашивать мнение членов комитета.
5) ( soak oneself in) погружаться, уходить с головойHe soaked himself in the subject. — Он погрузился в эту тему.
Only by soaking yourself in the details can you gain a thorough understanding of the subject. — Только погрузившись во все детали, вы сможете до конца понять предмет.
6) амер.; разг. пьянствовать7) амер.; разг. выкачивать деньги (с помощью высоких цен, налогов и т. п.); назначать астрономические ценыSyn:8)а) амер.; разг. вздуть, наподдать, отколотитьSyn:б) амер.; разг. критиковать, резко высказываться (о чём-л.)I found that we had on board the man whose newspaper soaked my last book. (H. L. Foster) — Я обнаружил, что с нами на борту находился человек, чья газета раскритиковала мою последнюю книгу.
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1) вывинчивать;
выжимать (о белье) Screw the soapy water out of the cloth. ≈ Отожмите белье, чтобы в нем не было мыльной воды.
2) вымогать (of) (деньги) The criminal was able to screw every last penny out of the poor man. ≈ Преступник умел вымогать у бедных людей все до последнего пенни.Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > screw out
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1) особенно амер. (постепенно) усваиваться( о мысли и т. п.) The chairman waited until his suggestion had time to soak in before inviting the committee's opinions. ≈ Председательствующий подождал, пока его предложение обдумают, прежде чем спрашивать мнение комитетов.
2) замачивать (белье и т. п.) If the clothes are very dirty, soak them in soapy water overnight. ≈ Если одежда очень грязная, замочите ее на ночь в мыльной воде.
3) погрузиться, с головой уйти( во что-л.) Only by soaking yourself in the details can you gain a thorough understanding of the subject. ≈ Только погрузившись во все детали, вы сможете до конца понять объект.
4) впитывать, поглощать, всасывать;
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76 submerge
səbˈmə:dʒ гл.
1) затоплять
2) погружать(ся) (in) Try not to submerge your hands in the soapy water, it will harm the skin. ≈ Старайтесь не мочить руки в мыльной воде, это плохо повлияет на кожу. Syn: immerse погружать в воду;
покрывать водой, затоплять - the flood *d the town наводнение затопило город - rocks were *d at high tide во время прилива скалы уходили под воду погружаться в воду наводнять, заваливать, засыпать - the factory is *d with orders фабрика завалена заказами затмевать;
отводить подчиненное место - personal lives *d by professional responsibilities личная жизнь, отодвинутая на второй план профессиональными обязанностями submerge затоплять ~ погружать(ся) submerse: submerse = submergeБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > submerge
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78 soak in
soak in а) esp. amer. (постепенно) усваиваться (о мысли и т. п.) Thechairman waited until his suggestion had time to soak in before inviting thecommittee's opinions. б) замачивать (белье и т. п.) If the clothes are verydirty, soak them in soapy water overnight. в) погрузиться, с головой уйти (вочто-л.) Only by soaking yourself in the details can you gain a thoroughunderstanding of the subject. -
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v/t (trennb., hat -ge-) soak* * *to soak; to steep* * *ein|wei|chenvt septo soak* * *1) (to (let) stand in a liquid: She soaked the clothes overnight in soapy water.) soak2) (to soak thoroughly.) steep* * *ein|wei·chenvt▪ eingeweicht soaked* * *transitives Verb soak* * *einweichen v/t (trennb, hat -ge-) soak* * *transitives Verb soak* * *n.soaking n.
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