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101 ingerlékeny
(DE) Gallenkrankheit {e}; Jähzorn {r}; Verdrossenheit {e}; brummig; entzündbar; rammdösig; reizbar; verdrossen; (EN) bilious; chippy; cross as two sticks; excitable; fractious; fretful; fudgy; gingery; grumpy; hasty; hot-tempered; ill-humored; ill-humoured; inflammable; irascible; irascoble; irritable; like a bear with a sore head; nettlesome; neurotic; peevish; peppery; perturbable; perverse; pettish; petulant; prickly; spleenful; spleeny; techy; testy; tetchy; touchy; waspish -
102 mogorva
(DE) bärbeißig; garstig; grantig; griesgrämig; grämlich; mürrisch; sauertöpfisch; unwirsch; vergrämt; glupsch; gnatzig; griemeln; hässig; moros; schnauzbärtig; (EN) adust; as cross as two sticks; be out of temper; bearish; crabbed; crabby; criss-cross; cross; crustiness; crusty; disagreeable; disgruntled; dumpish; grim; grouchy; grousing; gruff; grum; have the sullens; ill-tempered; like a bear with a sore head; mopey; mopy; morose; pouty; saturnine; snakey; snapping; snuffy; somber; sombre; sour; spleenful; spleeny; sulky; sullen; surly; testy; ugly -
103 zsémbes
(DE) brummig; gekeife; keifende; keifisch; muckisch; quarrig; quesig; (EN) bad-tempered; cantankerous; churlish; crabby; criss-cross; cross-grained; cross-patch; crusty; currish; disgruntled; grouchy; grousing; gruff; grumbler; grumbling; grumpy; humoursome; like a bear with a sore head; nagging; peevish; rantankerous; shrewd; shrewish; snapping; snappish; snappy; surly; testy; vixenish; vixenly; wasp-tongued; waspish; waspy -
104 p|ies
Ⅰ m pers. ( Npl psy) 1. przen., obraźl. dog obraźl., cur obraźl.- ty psie parszywy! you dirty dog!2. przen., pot., obraźl. (policjant) pig przen., pot., obraźl. Ⅱ m anim. (D psu) 1. (zwierzę domowe) dog- bezdomny a. bezpański pies a stray dog- rasowy pies a pedigree dog- wściekły/zły pies a rabid/a vicious dog- psy myśliwskie hunting dogs, coursers- psy obronne watchdogs- psy szkolone/zaprzęgowe working/sled dogs- spuścić psa ze smyczy to let a dog loose- wyprowadzać psa na spacer to walk a dog, to take a dog for a walk- poszczuć kogoś psem to set a dog on sb- „uwaga, zły pies!” (napis przy wejściu) ‘beware of the dog’- jestem głodny jak pies I’m hungry as a hunter- zmarzłem jak pies I’m/I was chilled to the marrow- był zły jak pies he was like a bear with a sore head- być wiernym (komuś) jak pies to be dedicated a. loyal (to sb)- służyć komuś jak pies to serve sb faithfully- czuć się jak zbity pies to feel miserable- łgać jak pies książk. to lie through one’s teeth- traktować kogoś jak psa to treat sb like a dog- zbić kogoś jak psa to beat sb mercilessly a. black and blue2. (samiec psa domowego) dog- czy to pies, czy suka? is this a dog or a bitch?3. Myślis. (samiec borsuka, lisa, wilka) dog Ⅲ psy plt Zool. canids, the Canidae□ pies dingo Zool. dingo- pies gończy Myślis. hound, hunting dog- pies latający Zool. flying fox, kalong- pies legawy Myślis. gun dog- pies morski Zool. common seal- pies pasterski sheepdog, shepherd dog- pies podwórzowy a. łańcuchowy watchdog, guard dog- pies pokojowy lapdog- pies policyjny police dog- pies przewodnik guide dog- pies tropiciel tracker dog■ zejść/schodzić na psy (podupaść) to go to the dogs pot., to go to pot pot.; (moralnie) to sink low- a ja to pies? and what about me?- a prawo budowlane to pies? and what about the building regulations?- pies ogrodnika pejor. dog in the manger- Adam to pies na pieniądze Adam is obsessed with money- nasz wychowawca był pies na palaczy our teacher came down hard on smokers- dbać o coś jak pies o piątą nogę not to give a damn about sth pot.- potrzebne mu to jak psu piąta noga he could well do without it- podchodzić/zabierać się do czegoś jak pies do jeża to approach/get down to sth with trepidation- jak psu z gardła wyjęty [część garderoby] all rumpled a. crumpled- koszula na nim wyglądała jak psu z gardła wyjęta the shirt he was wearing was all rumpled a. crumpled- żyją ze sobą jak pies z kotem they fight like cat and dog- goiło się a. przysychało na nim jak na psie he healed fast- wieszać psy na kimś to bad-mouth sb- pogoda była/jedzenie było pod (zdechłym) psem the weather/food was rotten- czuć się pod psem to be under the weather- pogoda taka, że psa by z domu nie wygnał you wouldn’t put a dog out in this weather- wszystkie jego obietnice są a. zdadzą się psu na budę a. buty his promises aren’t worth a brass farthing a. a button- moja cała praca (zdała się) psu na budę all my work went down the drain- to dla niego znaczy tyle, co dla psa mucha it cuts no ice with him- ni pies, ni wydra (coś na kształt świdra) neither fish nor fowl (nor good red herring)- pies z kulawą nogą not a soul, no-one at all- pies z kulawą nogą nie zainteresował się, skąd ma pieniądze not a single person wondered where his money came from- dzisiaj nie spotkasz tam psa z kulawą nogą you won’t meet a soul there nowadays- tu jest pies pogrzebany! here’s the rub!- zdechł pies! it’s (a) no-go! pot.- nie dla psa kiełbasa it’s too good for you/him/them- tfu, na psa urok! touch wood! GB, knock on wood! US- pies z nim tańcował! a. pies go trącał! a. pies mu mordę lizał! posp., obraźl. to hell with him! pot.- pies cię jebał! wulg. fuck a. bugger you! wulg.- kto chce psa uderzyć, ten kij zawsze znajdzie przysł. it is easy to find a stick to beat a dog przysł.- pies szczeka, a karawana idzie dalej przysł. the moon doesn’t care for barking dogsThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > p|ies
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105 pincettes
n. f. pl.1. 'Gambs', 'pins', legs. Tricoter des pincettes: To run (away) like the clappers, to make tracks.2. 'Bracelets', handcuffs (also: poussettes).3. Ne pas être à prendre avec des pincettes: To be seen to be in a foul temper. Je ne sais vraiment pas ce qu'il a aujourd'hui, il n'est pas à prendre avec des pincettes! I don't know what's got into him today, he's like a bear with a sore head! -
106 медведь
м.1) ( животное) bear2) ( о крупном или грубом мужчине) bear, bearish man3) фин. жарг. ( биржевой игрок на понижение) bear••смотре́ть / гляде́ть медве́дем — look like a bear with a sore head
ему́
медве́дь на́ ухо наступи́л — ≈ he has no ear for music -
107 bear
I [beə] n- polar bear- grizzly bear
- mountain bear
- bear's skin
- bear baiting
- claws of a bear
- lead a bear on a chain
- train a bear
- muzzle a bear
- go bear baiting
- bait the bear
- set a bear on a chain
- bear feeds on flesh
- bear attacks
- catch the bear before you sell his skin
- be cross like a bear with a sore head II [beə] v(bore, borne, born) носить, нести, перевозить, переносить, выноситьThe servants were bearing food to the guests. — Слуги разносили еду гостям.
The ship bore him to a distant country. — Корабль унес его далеко от родины.
The ice is too thin to bear the weight of the horse. — Лед слишком тонок, чтобы выдержать лошадь
- bear a banner- bear a heavy load
- bear the cases downstairs
- come bearing rich gigts
- bear smb, smth III [beə] v(bore, born) рождать, производить на свет, плодоноситьA child was born to them (the family). — У них родился ребенок. (В семье родился ребенок.)
He is a born actor. — Он прирожденный актер.
She has born sons. — Она родила ему троих детей.
He was born in England. — Он родился в Англии.
- bear childrenHe was born of family well-to-do parents. — Он родился в довольно зажиточной семье
- bear smb a child
- be born
- be born a poet
- be born in the family of a doctor
- be born in 1962
- bear in the spring
- be born out of wedlock
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108 kiss something better
expr infmlDid you bump your knee when you fell? Come here and I'll kiss it better — Ты ушиб коленку когда падал? Подойди сюда. Я подую, и все пройдет
Who wouldn't have a sore head after a night like that? What does he expect me to do about it - kiss it better? — А у кого, простите, после такой ночи не будет болеть голова? Я его что, как маленького должна жалеть?
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > kiss something better
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109 дуться, как мышь на крупу
прост.cf. be <as> sulky as a bear < with a sore head>; stare at smb., smth. as black as thunderКомандир отделения заметил расстройство Куликова. - Вы что ж, товарищ Куликов, - спросил он обиженно, - оружию не рады? - Да нет... Чего ж? Ружьё как ружьё. - А что ж вы дуетесь на него, как мышь на крупу? (Б. Горбатов, Алексей Куликов, боец) — The sergeant noticed that Kulikov was upset about something. 'What's the matter, Comrade Kulikov?' he asked. 'Aren't you pleased with your rifle?' 'Of course I am... Why? It's a rifle like any other rifle.' 'Then why are you staring at it as black as thunder?'
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > дуться, как мышь на крупу
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110 злой как чёрт
разг.cf. <as> cross (glum, sulky, surly, vicious) as a bear < with a sore head>; <as> cross as two sticks -
111 llaga
f.sore, ulcer (medicine).pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: llagar.* * *1 (gen) sore; (en la boca) ulcer\poner el dedo en la llaga to touch a sore spot* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=úlcera) ulcer, sore2) (=sufrimiento) affliction, tormentdedolas llagas de la guerra — the havoc of war, the afflictions of war
* * *femenino (Med) sore, ulcer; (Bib) wound* * *= canker, sore.Ex. If a canker girdles a trunk the area above it will be killed.Ex. Leishmaniasis includes disorders that affect internal organs and those that affect the skin and sometimes mucous membranes of the nose and mouth, causing bumps or sores.----* poner el dedo en la llaga = hit + a (raw) nerve, touch on + raw nerve, hit + the nail on the head, strike + home, strike + a nerve, touch on + a sore spot, touch + a (raw) nerve.* * *femenino (Med) sore, ulcer; (Bib) wound* * *= canker, sore.Ex: If a canker girdles a trunk the area above it will be killed.
Ex: Leishmaniasis includes disorders that affect internal organs and those that affect the skin and sometimes mucous membranes of the nose and mouth, causing bumps or sores.* poner el dedo en la llaga = hit + a (raw) nerve, touch on + raw nerve, hit + the nail on the head, strike + home, strike + a nerve, touch on + a sore spot, touch + a (raw) nerve.* * *1 ( Med) sore, ulcerrenovar la(s) llaga(s) to open up an old wound o old wounds2 ( Bib) wound* * *
Del verbo llagar: ( conjugate llagar)
llaga es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
llaga
llagar
llaga sustantivo femenino (Med) sore, ulcer;
(Bib) wound
llaga f (en el cuerpo) sore
(en la boca) ulcer
♦ Locuciones: poner el dedo en la llaga, to put one's finger on the sore spot
' llaga' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pupa
- dedo
English:
salt
- sore
- ulcer
- bed
* * *llaga nf1. [herida] sore, ulcer2. [desgracia] open wound* * *f sore;poner ometer el dedo en la llaga fig put one’s finger on it* * *llaga nf: sore, wound* * *llaga n1. (en general) sore2. (en la boca) ulcer -
112 Stelle
f; -, -n1. (Ort) place; (Punkt) point; (Standort) position; an anderer Stelle somewhere else, elsewhere; fig. at some other point; an dieser Stelle here; fig. at this point; an genau dieser Stelle at this exact ( oder very) spot; auf der Stelle treten fig. mark time; nicht von der Stelle kommen fig. not make any progress, not get anywhere; Verhandlungen: auch be deadlocked; sich nicht von der Stelle rühren not move ( oder budge); er wich nicht von der Stelle he wouldn’t budge, he refused to budge; zur Stelle sein be on the spot ( oder there); er ist immer zur Stelle he’s always there when you need him; sich zur Stelle melden report ( bei jemandem to s.o.); auf der Stelle there and then, straightaway, immediately; er war auf der Stelle tot he died immediately2. (Fleck) spot; abgenutzte, schmutzige etc.: auch patch; undichte Stelle leak; siehe auch Roststelle etc.; wunde Stelle sore; (Schnitt) cut; entzündete Stelle inflammation; empfindliche Stelle tender ( oder sore) spot, fig. sensitive ( oder sore) spot; schwache / verwundbare Stelle fig. weak / vulnerable spot3. WIRTS. (Arbeitsstelle) job; formeller: position, post; was hat er für eine Stelle? what kind of job ( oder position) has he got?; freie Stelle (job) vacancy; eine Stelle ausschreiben / besetzen advertise / occupy ( oder fill) a position ( oder post); eine Stelle sperren leave a position vacant (for a time); die Stelle wechseln change jobs; der Konzern hat 7000 Stellen gestrichen the group has cut 7,000 jobs; siehe auch Stellung 14. in Rangordnung etc.: place; an erster Stelle first(ly); an erster Stelle stehen come first; Sache: auch be top priority; an erster Stelle der Tagesordnung stehen be at the top of the agenda; an erster Stelle der Tabelle stehen be top of ( oder head) the table; an erster Stelle möchte ich... first and foremost I’d like to...5. an Stelle von (oder + Gen) in place of, instead of; bes. JUR. in lieu of; ( ich) an deiner Stelle if I were you; ich möchte nicht an seiner Stelle sein I wouldn’t like to be in his shoes; an die Stelle treten von take the place of; Person: take over from; ersatzweise: replace, stand in for; Gesetz etc.: supersede6. im Buch etc.: place; längere, auch MUS.: passage; eine Stelle aus der Bibel a passage from the Bible7. MATH. figure, digit; (Dezimalstelle) (decimal) place; EDV position; bis auf drei Stellen nach dem Komma up to three decimal places8. (Behörde) authority; (Dienststelle) office; eine staatliche / kirchliche Stelle a government / church office; zuständig* * *die Stelle(Arbeitsplatz) engagement; position; job;(Ort) place; point; location; spot;(Textpassage) passage; place;(Zahl) digit; figure* * *Stẹl|le ['ʃtɛlə]f -, -n1) place, spot; (= Standort) place; (= Fleck rostend, nass, faul etc) patchan dieser Stelle — in this place, on this spot
eine gute Stelle zum Parken/Picknicken — a good place or spot to park/for a picnic
diese Stelle muss repariert werden — this bit needs repairing, it needs to be repaired here
eine entzündete Stelle am Finger — an inflammation on one's finger, an inflamed finger
Salbe auf die wunde/aufgeriebene Stelle auftragen — apply ointment to the affected area
eine empfindliche Stelle (lit) — a sensitive spot or place; (fig) a sensitive point
eine schwache Stelle — a weak spot; (fig auch) a weak point
auf der Stelle treten (lit) — to mark time; (fig) not to make any progress or headway
nicht von der Stelle kommen — not to make any progress or headway; (fig auch) to be bogged down
sich nicht von der Stelle rühren or bewegen, nicht von der Stelle weichen — to refuse to budge (inf) or move
See:→ Ort2) (in Buch etc) place; (= Abschnitt) passage; (= Textstelle, esp beim Zitieren) reference; (= Bibelstelle) verse; (MUS) passagean anderer Stelle — elsewhere, in another place
3) (= Zeitpunkt) pointan früherer/späterer Stelle — earlier/later
4) (in Reihenfolge, Ordnung, Liste) place; (in Tabelle, Hierarchie) place, positionan erster Stelle — in the first place, first
an erster/zweiter Stelle geht es um... — in the first instance or first/secondly it's a question of...
(bei jdm) an erster/letzter Stelle kommen — to come first/last (for sb)
an erster/zweiter etc Stelle stehen — to be first/second etc, to be in first/second etc place; (in Bezug auf Wichtigkeit) to come first/second etc
an führender/einflussreicher Stelle stehen — to be in or have a leading/an influential position
6) (= Lage, Platz, Aufgabenbereich) placean Stelle von — in place of, instead of
treten — to take sb's place/the place of sth
an deiner Stelle würde ich... — in your position I would..., if I were you I would...
See:→ auch anstelle7) (= Posten) job; (= Ausbildungsstelle) place8) (= Dienststelle) office; (= Behörde) authorityda bist du bei mir/uns an der richtigen Stelle! (inf) — you've come to the right place
bei ihm/ihnen bist du an der richtigen Stelle! (inf) — you went to the right place
sich an höherer Stelle beschweren — to complain to somebody higher up, to complain to a higher authority
* * *die1) (any of the figures 0 to 9: 105 is a number with three digits.) digit2) (the job or position to which a person is appointed: His appointment was for one year only.) appointment3) (a place or small area, especially the exact place (where something happened etc): There was a large number of detectives gathered at the spot where the body had been found.) spot4) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) place5) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) place* * *Stel·le<-, -n>[ˈʃtɛlə]fan anderer \Stelle elsewhere, in another placean dieser \Stelle in this place; (genauer) on this spotauf der \Stelle laufen to run on the spotrühren Sie sich nicht von der Stelle! (von Polizei) freeze!eine \Stelle im Wald a place [or an area] in the woodsempfindliche \Stelle tender spot; (fig) sensitive pointentzündete/wunde \Stelle inflammation/sorefettige/rostige \Stelle grease/rust spotkahle \Stelle bald patch4. MUS passage5. (in Rede etc.) point6. (Zeitpunkt) moment7. MATH digit, figureeine Zahl mit sieben \Stellen a seven-digit [or -figure] numberetw auf 5 \Stellen hinter dem Komma berechnen to calculate sth to 5 decimal places8. (Posten) placeer hat die \Stelle des technischen Leiters übernommen he took over from the technical directoran \Stelle einer Person/einer S. gen instead of sb/sthetw an jds \Stelle [o an \Stelle einer Person] tun to do sth for sbich gehe an Ihrer \Stelle I'll go in your placeschwache \Stelle (fig) weak pointundichte \Stelle (fig fam) leak9. (Lage) positionan deiner \Stelle würde ich... in your position [or if I were you] I would...ich möchte nicht an ihrer Stelle sein I wouldn't like to be in her shoes [or placean erster/zweiter \Stelle first[ly] [or first and foremost]/secondly, in the first/second place [or instance]an wievielter \Stelle auf der Liste taucht der Name auf? where does the name come [up] on the list?er ging an 25./letzter \Stelle durchs Ziel he was 25th/the last to cross the line [or to finish][für jdn [o bei jdm]] an erster/zweiter \Stelle kommen [o sein] [o stehen] to come [or be] first/second [for sb]in der Hitliste an erster/zweiter \Stelle sein [o stehen] to have reached [or be [at]] number one/two in the chartsan erster \Stelle auf einer Liste/der Tagesordnung stehen to be at the top of a list/the agendawas hat sein Vater für eine \Stelle? what kind of position has his father got?offene \Stellen (in der Zeitung) situations vacantohne \Stelle jobless, without a jobSie sind hier bei mir an der richtigen \Stelle (fam) you've come to the right placeMitleid? da bist du bei mir aber nicht an der richtigen \Stelle sympathy? you won't get any out of me [or iron fam you're knocking at the wrong door]höhere/höchste \Stelle higher/the highest[-ranking] authority13.er war auf der \Stelle tot he died immediatelyzur \Stelle! reporting!, present!▶ auf der \Stelle treten [o nicht von der \Stelle kommen] to not make any progress [or headway], to not get anywhere; MIL a. to mark time▶ zur \Stelle sein to be on the spot [or on hand]wenn man sie braucht, ist sie immer zur \Stelle she's always there when you need her; s.a. Ort1* * *die; Stelle, Stellen1) placedie Truhe ließ sich nicht von der Stelle rücken — the chest could not be shifted or would not budge
auf der Stelle treten — (ugs.)
nicht von der Stelle kommen — (fig.) make no headway; not get anywhere
zur Stelle sein — be there or on the spot
2) (begrenzter Bereich) patch; (am Körper) spoteine kahle Stelle — a bare patch; (am Kopf) a bald patch
seine empfindliche Stelle — (fig.) his sensitive or sore spot
3) (Passage) passagean anderer Stelle — elsewhere; in another passage
4) (Punkt im Ablauf einer Rede usw.) pointan dieser/früherer Stelle — at this point or here/earlier
eine schwache Stelle in der Argumentation — (fig.) a weak point in the argument
5) (in einer Rangordnung, Reihenfolge) placean erster Stelle geht es hier um... — here it is primarily a question of...
6) (Math.) figuredie erste Stelle hinter od. nach dem Komma — the first decimal place
8) (DienstStelle) office; (Behörde) authority* * *an anderer Stelle somewhere else, elsewhere; fig at some other point;an dieser Stelle here; fig at this point;an genau dieser Stelle at this exact ( oder very) spot;auf der Stelle treten fig mark time;nicht von der Stelle kommen fig not make any progress, not get anywhere; Verhandlungen: auch be deadlocked;sich nicht von der Stelle rühren not move ( oder budge);er wich nicht von der Stelle he wouldn’t budge, he refused to budge;zur Stelle sein be on the spot ( oder there);er ist immer zur Stelle he’s always there when you need him;sich zur Stelle melden report (bei jemandem to sb);auf der Stelle there and then, straightaway, immediately;er war auf der Stelle tot he died immediatelywunde Stelle sore; (Schnitt) cut;entzündete Stelle inflammation;schwache/verwundbare Stelle fig weak/vulnerable spotwas hat er für eine Stelle? what kind of job ( oder position) has he got?;freie Stelle (job) vacancy;eine Stelle sperren leave a position vacant (for a time);die Stelle wechseln change jobs;4. in Rangordnung etc: place;an erster Stelle first(ly);an erster Stelle stehen come first; Sache: auch be top priority;an erster Stelle der Tagesordnung stehen be at the top of the agenda;an erster Stelle der Tabelle stehen be top of ( oder head) the table;an erster Stelle möchte ich … first and foremost I’d like to …5.(ich) an deiner Stelle if I were you;ich möchte nicht an seiner Stelle sein I wouldn’t like to be in his shoes;an die Stelle treten von take the place of; Person: take over from; ersatzweise: replace, stand in for; Gesetz etc: supersede6. im Buch etc: place; längere, auch MUS passage;eine Stelle aus der Bibel a passage from the Biblebis auf drei Stellen nach dem Komma up to three decimal places* * *die; Stelle, Stellen1) placedie Truhe ließ sich nicht von der Stelle rücken — the chest could not be shifted or would not budge
auf der Stelle treten — (ugs.)
nicht von der Stelle kommen — (fig.) make no headway; not get anywhere
zur Stelle sein — be there or on the spot
2) (begrenzter Bereich) patch; (am Körper) spoteine kahle Stelle — a bare patch; (am Kopf) a bald patch
seine empfindliche Stelle — (fig.) his sensitive or sore spot
3) (Passage) passagean anderer Stelle — elsewhere; in another passage
4) (Punkt im Ablauf einer Rede usw.) pointan dieser/früherer Stelle — at this point or here/earlier
eine schwache Stelle in der Argumentation — (fig.) a weak point in the argument
5) (in einer Rangordnung, Reihenfolge) placean erster Stelle geht es hier um... — here it is primarily a question of...
6) (Math.) figuredie erste Stelle hinter od. nach dem Komma — the first decimal place
8) (DienstStelle) office; (Behörde) authority* * *-n f.digit n.location n.passage n.place n.post n.spot n.stead n. -
113 poner el dedo en la llaga
figurado to touch on a sore spot————————to touch a sore spot* * *[de error] to put one's finger on it; [de tema delicado] to touch a raw nerve* * *(v.) = hit + a (raw) nerve, touch on + raw nerve, hit + the nail on the head, strike + home, strike + a nerve, touch on + a sore spot, touch + a (raw) nerveEx. Based on their account, it seems obvious that Beauperthuy hit a raw nerve among some of the medical research leaders of the day.Ex. Adults should treat books children read for the pertinent present they reveal with more caution and wariness since they touch on raw nerves.Ex. One ISO team member hit the nail on the head by saying that the ISO certificate would mean a lot for our customers.Ex. Among many observations in this widely bruited report, one in particular struck home: fewer books had been translated into Arabic in a millennium than were translated into Spanish in a year.Ex. His plethoric prose produced by a prodigious placement of words struck a nerve.Ex. This interpretation obviously touched on a sore spot and the relation between the two countries remained troublesome for centuries.Ex. Obama's election seems to have touched a raw nerve in conservative white America, unleashing a torrent of right-wing rage unseen in this country.* * *(v.) = hit + a (raw) nerve, touch on + raw nerve, hit + the nail on the head, strike + home, strike + a nerve, touch on + a sore spot, touch + a (raw) nerveEx: Based on their account, it seems obvious that Beauperthuy hit a raw nerve among some of the medical research leaders of the day.
Ex: Adults should treat books children read for the pertinent present they reveal with more caution and wariness since they touch on raw nerves.Ex: One ISO team member hit the nail on the head by saying that the ISO certificate would mean a lot for our customers.Ex: Among many observations in this widely bruited report, one in particular struck home: fewer books had been translated into Arabic in a millennium than were translated into Spanish in a year.Ex: His plethoric prose produced by a prodigious placement of words struck a nerve.Ex: This interpretation obviously touched on a sore spot and the relation between the two countries remained troublesome for centuries.Ex: Obama's election seems to have touched a raw nerve in conservative white America, unleashing a torrent of right-wing rage unseen in this country. -
114 Hals
m; -es, Hälse1. neck; (Rachen, Kehle) throat; steifer Hals stiff neck; jemandem in den Hals schauen (have a) look at s.o.’s throat; ich hab’s im Hals umg. I’ve got a sore throat; sich (Dat) den Hals brechen break one’s neck; jemandem um den Hals fallen fling one’s arms around s.o.’s neck; bis an den Hals up to one’s neck (fig. auch eyes, ears); er hat es in den falschen Hals bekommen it went down the wrong way; fig. he took it the wrong way; aus vollem Hals(e) schreien / lachen scream at the top of one’s voice / roar with laughter2. TECH. neck, collar; einer Flasche, Geige etc.: neck; MUS., einer Note: tail; einer Flasche den Hals brechen umg., fig. crack (open) a bottle3. umg., fig.: Hals über Kopf (hastig) headlong; sich Hals über Kopf verlieben in (+ Akk) fall head over heels in love with; ich hatte einen dicken oder so ‚nen Hals I was absolutely livid; einen langen Hals machen crane one’s neck; jemanden / etw. am oder auf dem Hals haben be lumbered with s.o. / s.th.; zu viel am Hals haben have too much on one’s plate; sich (Dat) auf den Hals laden lumber o.s. with, get o.s. lumbered with; jemandem die Polizei etc. auf den Hals hetzen oder schicken get the police etc. onto s.o.; sich jemandem an den Hals werfen throw o.s. at s.o.; jemandem den Hals umdrehen wring s.o.’s neck; sich (Dat) vom Hals(e) schaffen get rid of; das kann ihm den Hals brechen oder ihn seinen Hals kosten that could cost him his neck; seinen Hals riskieren risk one’s neck; das Wort blieb mir im Hals(e) stecken the word stuck in my throat; es hängt oder wächst mir zum Hals(e) heraus I’m fed up to the back teeth with it, I’m sick (and tired) of it; bis zum oder über den Hals in Arbeit / Schulden stecken be up to one’s neck in work / debt; sie kann den Hals nicht voll ( genug) kriegen she can’t get enough (of it); schaff es / ihn mir vom Halse räumlich: get it / him out of here ( oder out of my sight); weitS. I don’t want to have anything to do with it / him, get it / him off my back umg.; bleib mir damit vom Halse! I don’t want to know about it; Herz1 8, Pest etc.* * *der Hals(Flaschenhals) neck;(Kehle) throat;(Körperteil) neck;(Tierhals) scrag* * *Hạls I [hals]m -es, ordm;e['hɛlzə]einen langen Hals machen, den Hals recken — to crane one's neck
nach jdm/etw den Hals verrenken (inf) — to crane one's neck to see sb/sth
den Hals brechen (inf) — to break one's neck
etw bricht jdm den Hals (inf) — sth will cost sb his/her neck
sich um den or seinen Hals reden (inf) — to put one's head in the noose
Hals über Kopf abreisen/den Koffer packen — to leave/pack one's case in a rush or hurry
sich Hals über Kopf in jdn verlieben — to fall head over heals for sb
ihm steht das Wasser bis zum Hals (fig) — he is up to his neck in it (inf)
jdn auf dem or am Hals haben (inf) — to be lumbered (Brit) or saddled with sb (inf)
jdm mit etw vom Hals(e) bleiben (inf) — not to bother sb with sth (inf)
jdn/etw vom Halse schaffen (inf) — to get sb/sth off one's back (inf)
jdm jdn/etw vom Halse schaffen (inf) — to get sb/sth off sb's back (inf)
sie hat es am or im Hals (inf) — she has a sore throat
aus vollem Hals(e) — at the top of one's voice
es hängt or wächst mir zum Hals heraus (inf) — I'm sick and tired of it, I've had it up to here (inf)
etw bleibt jdm im Hals stecken (lit, fig) — sth sticks in sb's throat
3) (= Flaschenhals, Geigenhals, Säulenhals) neck; (= Notenhals) stemSee:→ brechen4) (von Knochen) neck; (= Gebärmutterhals) cervix, neck of the wombII [hals]m -es, -en[-zn] (NAUT) tack* * *(the front part of the neck: She wore a silver brooch at her throat.) throat* * *<-es, Hälse>[hals, pl ˈhɛlzə]m\Hals-Nasen-Ohren-Arzt ear, nose and throat specialistden \Hals recken to crane one's neckeinem Tier den \Hals umdrehen to wring an animal's neckjdm um den \Hals fallen to fling one's arms around sb's neck2. (Kehle) throates im \Hals haben (fam) to have a sore throatjdm im \Hals stecken bleiben to become stuck in sb's throat4. TECH neck, collar5. (Flaschenhals) neck6. (Geigen-/Gitarrenhals) neck8.ich stecke bis über den \Hals in Schulden I'm up to my ears in debt▶ etw in den falschen \Hals bekommen (fam: sich verschlucken) to take sth the wrong way fam; (etw missverstehen) to take sth wrongly▶ einer Flasche den \Hals brechen to crack a bottleimmer Spinat, langsam hängt mir das Zeug zum \Halse heraus! spinach again! I'm getting sick to death of the stuff!▶ \Hals über Kopf in a hurry [or rush]▶ jdn den \Hals kosten, jdm den \Hals brechen to finish sbdem hetze ich die Polizei auf den \Hals! I'll get the police onto him!▶ aus vollem \Hals[e] at the top of one's voice* * *der; Halses, Hälse1) necksich (Dat.) den Hals brechen — break one's neck
jemandem um den Hals fallen — throw or fling one's arms around somebody['s neck]
Hals über Kopf — (ugs.) in a rush or hurry
einen langen Hals machen — (ugs.) crane one's neck
jemandem den Hals brechen — (ugs.) drive somebody to the wall
das kostete ihn od. ihm den Hals — (ugs.) that did for him (coll.)
sich jemandem an den Hals werfen — (ugs.) throw oneself at somebody
jemandem jemanden auf den Hals schicken od. hetzen — (ugs.) get or put somebody on [to] somebody
sich (Dat.) jemanden/etwas auf den Hals laden — (ugs.) lumber or saddle oneself with somebody/something (coll.)
jemandem steht das Wasser bis zum Hals — (ugs.): (jemand hat Schulden) somebody is up to his/her eyes in debt; (ugs.): (jemand hat Schwierigkeiten) somebody is up to his/her neck in it
2) (Kehle) throataus vollem Hals[e] — at the top of one's voice
er hat es in den falschen Hals bekommen — (ugs.): (falsch verstanden) he took it the wrong way; (ugs.): (sich verschluckt) it went down [his throat] the wrong way
er kann den Hals nicht voll [genug] kriegen — (ugs.) he can't get enough; he's insatiable
das hängt/wächst mir zum Hals[e] heraus — (ugs.) I'm sick and tired of it (coll.)
3) (einer Flasche) neck* * *1. neck; (Rachen, Kehle) throat;steifer Hals stiff neck;jemandem in den Hals schauen (have a) look at sb’s throat;ich hab’s im Hals umg I’ve got a sore throat;sich (dat)den Hals brechen break one’s neck;jemandem um den Hals fallen fling one’s arms around sb’s neck;bis an den Hals up to one’s neck (fig auch eyes, ears);er hat es in den falschen Hals bekommen it went down the wrong way; fig he took it the wrong way;aus vollem Hals(e) schreien/lachen scream at the top of one’s voice/roar with laughtereiner Flasche den Hals brechen umg, fig crack (open) a bottle3. umg, fig:Hals über Kopf (hastig) headlong;sich Hals über Kopf verlieben in (+akk) fall head over heels in love with;so ’nen Hals I was absolutely livid;einen langen Hals machen crane one’s neck;jemanden/etwas am oderauf dem Hals haben be lumbered with sb/sth;zu viel am Hals haben have too much on one’s plate;sich (dat)auf den Hals laden lumber o.s. with, get o.s. lumbered with;schicken get the police etc onto sb;sich jemandem an den Hals werfen throw o.s. at sb;jemandem den Hals umdrehen wring sb’s neck;sich (dat)vom Hals(e) schaffen get rid of;ihn seinen Hals kosten that could cost him his neck;seinen Hals riskieren risk one’s neck;das Wort blieb mir im Hals(e) stecken the word stuck in my throat;wächst mir zum Hals(e) heraus I’m fed up to the back teeth with it, I’m sick (and tired) of it;über den Hals in Arbeit/Schulden stecken be up to one’s neck in work/debt;sie kann den Hals nicht voll (genug) kriegen she can’t get enough (of it);schaff es/ihn mir vom Halse räumlich: get it/him out of here ( oder out of my sight); weitS. I don’t want to have anything to do with it/him, get it/him off my back umg;* * *der; Halses, Hälse1) necksich (Dat.) den Hals brechen — break one's neck
jemandem um den Hals fallen — throw or fling one's arms around somebody['s neck]
Hals über Kopf — (ugs.) in a rush or hurry
einen langen Hals machen — (ugs.) crane one's neck
jemandem den Hals brechen — (ugs.) drive somebody to the wall
das kostete ihn od. ihm den Hals — (ugs.) that did for him (coll.)
sich jemandem an den Hals werfen — (ugs.) throw oneself at somebody
jemandem jemanden auf den Hals schicken od. hetzen — (ugs.) get or put somebody on [to] somebody
sich (Dat.) jemanden/etwas auf den Hals laden — (ugs.) lumber or saddle oneself with somebody/something (coll.)
jemandem steht das Wasser bis zum Hals — (ugs.): (jemand hat Schulden) somebody is up to his/her eyes in debt; (ugs.): (jemand hat Schwierigkeiten) somebody is up to his/her neck in it
2) (Kehle) throataus vollem Hals[e] — at the top of one's voice
er hat es in den falschen Hals bekommen — (ugs.): (falsch verstanden) he took it the wrong way; (ugs.): (sich verschluckt) it went down [his throat] the wrong way
er kann den Hals nicht voll [genug] kriegen — (ugs.) he can't get enough; he's insatiable
das hängt/wächst mir zum Hals[e] heraus — (ugs.) I'm sick and tired of it (coll.)
3) (einer Flasche) neck* * *¨-e m.cervical n.neck n.throat n. -
115 boca
f.1 mouth.boca arriba/abajo face up/down(respiración) boca a boca mouth-to-mouth resuscitationhacer el boca a boca a alguien to give somebody mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, to give somebody the kiss of life2 mouth (entrada) (de botella, túnel).boca del estómago pit of the stomachboca de incendios fire hydrantboca de riego hydrant3 muzzle, fauces, maw.4 hors d'oeuvre.5 os.* * *1 ANATOMÍA mouth2 (de río) mouth3 (abertura) entrance, opening\abrir boca to whet one's appetitehacer boca to whet one's appetiteandar en boca de todos to be the talk of the town, be on everyone's lipsarreglarse la boca to have one's teeth seen toboca abajo face downwardsboca arriba face upwardscallarse la boca to shut up, shut one's mouthcorrer de boca en boca to be the talk of the town, be common knowledgeen boca cerrada no entran moscas silence is goldenhacérsele la boca agua a alguien to make somebody's mouth waterme lo has quitado de la boca you've taken the words right out of my mouthno abrir boca not to say a wordno decir esta boca es mía not to say a wordpor la boca muere el pez silence is goldenboca a boca kiss of life, mouth-to-mouth resuscitationboca de incendios fire hydrantboca de riego hydrantboca del estómago pit of the stomach* * *noun f.- boca arriba* * *1. SF1) (Anat) mouth¡cállate la boca! — * shut up! *, shut your mouth! **
boca de mar — (Culin) crab stick
2)• en boca de, suena extraño en boca de un socialista — it sounds odd coming from a socialist
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por boca de — throughlo sabemos por boca de los propios autores del delito — we know so from the people responsible for the crime
3)- coserse la boca- dar bocade boca en boca —
de boca para afuera —
eso lo dice de boca para afuera — he's just saying that, that's what he says (but he doesn't mean it)
irse la boca a algn —
llenársele la boca a algn —
- partir la boca a algna pedir de boca —
4) (=abertura, entrada) [de túnel, cueva, vasija] mouth; [de tonel] bunghole; [de puerto] entrance; [de arma] muzzlea boca de jarro —
disparar a boca de jarro — to shoot point-blank, shoot at close range
boca de metro — underground o (EEUU) subway entrance
boca de mina — pithead, mine entrance
boca de río — river mouth, estuary
5) [de vino] flavour, flavor (EEUU)6) [de crustáceo] pincer7) [de herramienta] cutting edge8)boca de dragón — (Bot) snapdragon
9) (Inform) slot10) pl bocas (=personas) mouths2. SM1)boca a boca, aplicar o hacer o practicar el boca a boca a algn — to give sb mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, give sb the kiss of life
2) ** [de cárcel] screw **, warder* * *1)a) (Anat, Zool) mouthtener la boca seca/pastosa — to have a dry/furry mouth
b) (en locs)boca abajo/arriba — <dormir/echarse> on one's stomach/back
uno no espera oír palabras así de boca de un cura — you don't expect to hear such words from (the mouth of) a priest
en boca de: la pregunta que anda en boca de todos los niños the question which is on every child's lips; el escándalo andaba en boca de todos the scandal was common knowledge; por boca de: la organización ha dejado claro por boca de su secretario general... the organization has made it clear through its general secretary...; lo supe por boca de su hermana I heard it from his sister; abrir la boca to open one's mouth; mejor es que no abra la boca it's best if he keeps his mouth shut; andar/correr de boca en boca: la noticia ya corría de boca en boca the news was spreading like wildfire; a pedir de boca just fine; todo salió a pedir de boca everything turned out just fine; callar(se) la boca to shut up; en situaciones así más vale callarse la boca in situations like that it's best to keep your mouth shut; cerrarle or taparle la boca a alguien to keep somebody quiet, shut somebody up (colloq); hablar por boca de ganso to repeat other people's opinions (o ideas etc) parrot fashion; hacer or abrir boca (fam) to whet the o one's appetite; hacerle el boca a boca a alguien to give somebody the kiss of life; hacérsele la boca agua a alguien (Esp): se le hacía la boca agua mirando los pasteles looking at the cakes made her mouth water; llenársele la boca a alguien con algo (fam): se le llena la boca con su apellido she's always boasting about her surname; meterse en la boca del lobo to take one's life in one's hands; no decir esta boca es mía: no dijo esta boca es mía he didn't say a word; no tener qué llevarse a la boca: no tienen qué llevarse a la boca they haven't got a penny to their name, they don't have a red cent to their name (AmE); (oscuro) como boca de lobo pitch-black, pitch-dark; quedarse con la boca abierta to be dumbfounded o (colloq) flabbergasted; quitarle algo a alguien de la boca to take the words (right) out of somebody's mouth; ser pura boca (Chi fam) to be all talk; tener una boquita de piñón (fam) to have a little mouth; en boca cerrada no entran moscas if you keep your mouth shut, you won't put your foot in it (colloq); por la boca muere el pez talking too much can be dangerous; quien or el que tiene boca se equivoca — (fam) to err is human
c) ( persona)d) (Vin) flavor*••• Cultural note:A neighborhood on the Riachuelo River in Buenos Aires, near the mouth of the River Plate. It was the city's first port, where Genoese immigrants settled in the early twentieth century. Its brightly painted wooden houses with corrugated iron roofs make it a major tourist destination* * *= mouth, gob, muzzle.Nota: De un arma de fuego.Ex. He was drumming on his desk with exasperated fingers, his mouth quirked at the corners, as if saying: 'Wriggle out of that!'.Ex. I just smiled and told him to naff off cos short of punching him in the gob what can you do?.Ex. She looked up and saw the muzzle of a rifle pointed at her.----* ¡punto en boca! = not a word to anyone!.* a boca de jarro = at close range.* abrir la boca = open + Posesivo + mouth.* andar de boca en boca = be the talk of the town.* a pedir de boca = without a hitch.* boca 7 dejar un sabor amargo en la boca = leave + a bitter aftertaste.* boca abajo = upside-down.* boca de alcantarilla = manhole.* boca de colector = manhole.* boca de incendios = fire hydrant.* boca del estómago, la = pit of the stomach, the.* boca de sumidero = manhole.* boca reseca = dry mouth.* cielo de la boca, el = roof of the mouth, the.* ¡cierra la boca! = shut your mouth!, shut your face!.* con el corazón en la boca = on tenterhooks.* de boca en boca = word-of-mouth, by word of mouth.* decir con la boca llena = say in + full confidence.* dejar (un) buen sabor de boca = leave + a good taste in + Posesivo + mouth.* dejar un grato sabor de boca = leave + a good taste in + Posesivo + mouth.* dejar un mal sabor de boca = leave + a bad taste in + Posesivo + mouth.* de + Posesivo + propia boca = straight from the horse's mouth.* echar espuma por la boca = froth at + the mouth.* echar espumarajos por la boca = froth at + the mouth.* hablar con la boca llena = speak with + Posesivo + mouth full, talk with + Posesivo + mouth full.* hacerse la boca agua = make + Posesivo + mouth water.* hacer una mueca con la boca = twitch + Posesivo + mouth.* herpes de la boca = fever blister, cold sore.* mal sabor de boca = bad taste in + Posesivo + mouth.* mantener la boca cerrada = keep + Posesivo + mouth shut.* meterse en la boca del lobo = come into + the lion's den.* negro como boca de lobo = pitch-black.* oír de la boca de = hear + from the lips of.* oscuro como boca de lobo = pitch-black, pitch-dark.* para abrir boca = as a kind of + appetiser.* poner las cartas boca arriba = lay + Posesivo + cards on the table, put + Posesivo + cards on the table.* por boca de = by word of mouth.* ¡punto en boca! = mum's the word!.* ¡punto en boca! = shut your mouth!, shut your face!.* que hace la boca agua = mouth-watering.* que se carga por la boca = muzzle-loading.* que se derrite en la boca = mellow [mellower -comp., mellowest -sup.].* respiración boca a boca = kiss of life.* saber de buena boca = have + it on good word.* salir a pedir de boca = come up + roses, go off without + a hitch.* salud de la boca = oral health.* úlcera de la boca = canker sore.* * *1)a) (Anat, Zool) mouthtener la boca seca/pastosa — to have a dry/furry mouth
b) (en locs)boca abajo/arriba — <dormir/echarse> on one's stomach/back
uno no espera oír palabras así de boca de un cura — you don't expect to hear such words from (the mouth of) a priest
en boca de: la pregunta que anda en boca de todos los niños the question which is on every child's lips; el escándalo andaba en boca de todos the scandal was common knowledge; por boca de: la organización ha dejado claro por boca de su secretario general... the organization has made it clear through its general secretary...; lo supe por boca de su hermana I heard it from his sister; abrir la boca to open one's mouth; mejor es que no abra la boca it's best if he keeps his mouth shut; andar/correr de boca en boca: la noticia ya corría de boca en boca the news was spreading like wildfire; a pedir de boca just fine; todo salió a pedir de boca everything turned out just fine; callar(se) la boca to shut up; en situaciones así más vale callarse la boca in situations like that it's best to keep your mouth shut; cerrarle or taparle la boca a alguien to keep somebody quiet, shut somebody up (colloq); hablar por boca de ganso to repeat other people's opinions (o ideas etc) parrot fashion; hacer or abrir boca (fam) to whet the o one's appetite; hacerle el boca a boca a alguien to give somebody the kiss of life; hacérsele la boca agua a alguien (Esp): se le hacía la boca agua mirando los pasteles looking at the cakes made her mouth water; llenársele la boca a alguien con algo (fam): se le llena la boca con su apellido she's always boasting about her surname; meterse en la boca del lobo to take one's life in one's hands; no decir esta boca es mía: no dijo esta boca es mía he didn't say a word; no tener qué llevarse a la boca: no tienen qué llevarse a la boca they haven't got a penny to their name, they don't have a red cent to their name (AmE); (oscuro) como boca de lobo pitch-black, pitch-dark; quedarse con la boca abierta to be dumbfounded o (colloq) flabbergasted; quitarle algo a alguien de la boca to take the words (right) out of somebody's mouth; ser pura boca (Chi fam) to be all talk; tener una boquita de piñón (fam) to have a little mouth; en boca cerrada no entran moscas if you keep your mouth shut, you won't put your foot in it (colloq); por la boca muere el pez talking too much can be dangerous; quien or el que tiene boca se equivoca — (fam) to err is human
c) ( persona)d) (Vin) flavor*••• Cultural note:A neighborhood on the Riachuelo River in Buenos Aires, near the mouth of the River Plate. It was the city's first port, where Genoese immigrants settled in the early twentieth century. Its brightly painted wooden houses with corrugated iron roofs make it a major tourist destination* * *= mouth, gob, muzzle.Nota: De un arma de fuego.Ex: He was drumming on his desk with exasperated fingers, his mouth quirked at the corners, as if saying: 'Wriggle out of that!'.
Ex: I just smiled and told him to naff off cos short of punching him in the gob what can you do?.Ex: She looked up and saw the muzzle of a rifle pointed at her.* ¡punto en boca! = not a word to anyone!.* a boca de jarro = at close range.* abrir la boca = open + Posesivo + mouth.* andar de boca en boca = be the talk of the town.* a pedir de boca = without a hitch.* boca 7 dejar un sabor amargo en la boca = leave + a bitter aftertaste.* boca abajo = upside-down.* boca de alcantarilla = manhole.* boca de colector = manhole.* boca de incendios = fire hydrant.* boca del estómago, la = pit of the stomach, the.* boca de sumidero = manhole.* boca reseca = dry mouth.* cielo de la boca, el = roof of the mouth, the.* ¡cierra la boca! = shut your mouth!, shut your face!.* con el corazón en la boca = on tenterhooks.* de boca en boca = word-of-mouth, by word of mouth.* decir con la boca llena = say in + full confidence.* dejar (un) buen sabor de boca = leave + a good taste in + Posesivo + mouth.* dejar un grato sabor de boca = leave + a good taste in + Posesivo + mouth.* dejar un mal sabor de boca = leave + a bad taste in + Posesivo + mouth.* de + Posesivo + propia boca = straight from the horse's mouth.* echar espuma por la boca = froth at + the mouth.* echar espumarajos por la boca = froth at + the mouth.* hablar con la boca llena = speak with + Posesivo + mouth full, talk with + Posesivo + mouth full.* hacerse la boca agua = make + Posesivo + mouth water.* hacer una mueca con la boca = twitch + Posesivo + mouth.* herpes de la boca = fever blister, cold sore.* mal sabor de boca = bad taste in + Posesivo + mouth.* mantener la boca cerrada = keep + Posesivo + mouth shut.* meterse en la boca del lobo = come into + the lion's den.* negro como boca de lobo = pitch-black.* oír de la boca de = hear + from the lips of.* oscuro como boca de lobo = pitch-black, pitch-dark.* para abrir boca = as a kind of + appetiser.* poner las cartas boca arriba = lay + Posesivo + cards on the table, put + Posesivo + cards on the table.* por boca de = by word of mouth.* ¡punto en boca! = mum's the word!.* ¡punto en boca! = shut your mouth!, shut your face!.* que hace la boca agua = mouth-watering.* que se carga por la boca = muzzle-loading.* que se derrite en la boca = mellow [mellower -comp., mellowest -sup.].* respiración boca a boca = kiss of life.* saber de buena boca = have + it on good word.* salir a pedir de boca = come up + roses, go off without + a hitch.* salud de la boca = oral health.* úlcera de la boca = canker sore.* * *Ano te metas eso en la boca don't put that in your mouthtener la boca seca/pastosa to have a dry/furry mouthte huele la boca a ajo your breath smells of garlictengo que ir a arreglarme la boca I have to go and get my teeth seen to o fixedno hables con la boca llena don't speak with your mouth fullcomo no te calles te voy a partir la boca if you don't shut up I'll smash your face in ( colloq)pide por esa boca ( fam); just ask o all you have to do is ask¡esa boca …! language …!blando/duro de boca ( Equ) soft/hard mouthed2 ( en locs):boca abajo/arriba: échate boca abajo lie on your stomach o frontduerme boca arriba he sleeps on his backpuso los naipes boca arriba she laid the cards face upde boca de fromlo supimos de boca de las mismas personas implicadas we heard it from the horse's mouthuno no espera oír palabras así de boca de un cura you don't expect to hear such words from the mouth of o from a priesten boca de: términos de la psicología que están en boca de todo el mundo psychology terms which are part of everyday speechla pregunta que anda en boca de todos los niños the question which is on every child's lipsse enteró cuando ya el escándalo andaba en boca de todos by the time he heard about the scandal it was already common knowledge, everybody was talking about the scandal by the time he found out about itpor boca de: la organización ha dejado claro, por boca de su secretario general … the organization has made it clear, through the general secretary …lo supe por boca de su hermana I heard it from his sisterabrir la boca to open one's mouthabra más la boca, por favor open (your mouth) wider pleasemejor es que no abra la boca it's best if he keeps his mouth shutno abrió la boca en toda la noche he didn't open his mouth all eveningandar/correr de boca en boca: la noticia ya corría de boca en boca the news was by now common knowledgedesde que se enrolló con él anda de boca en boca since she got involved with him she's set a lot of tongues waggingsu nombre anda de boca en boca her name is on everybody's lipsa pedir de boca just finetodo saldrá a pedir de boca everything will turn out just the way you want it to o just finecallar(se) la boca to shut up¡cállate la boca! shut up! ( colloq), shut your face o trap! (sl)en situaciones así más vale callarse la boca in situations like that it's best to keep your mouth shutcerrarle or taparle la boca a algn to keep sb quiet, shut sb up ( colloq)con la boca chica or pequeña: lo dijo con la boca chica he didn't mean it o he said it insincerely o he said it without meaning itcoserse la boca: yo te lo digo pero te coses la boca I'll tell you but you have to keep quiet about it o ( colloq) keep it under your hatde (la) boca para afuera: nos apoya de (la) boca para afuera he supports us in name only, he says he supports uses radical sólo de (la) boca para afuera he pays lip service to radicalismhablar por boca de ganso to repeat other people's opinions ( o ideas etc) parrot fashionhacer or abrir boca ( fam); to whet the o one's appetitehacérsele la boca agua a algn or ( AmL) hacérsele agua la boca a algn: se le hacía la boca agua mirando los pasteles looking at the cakes made her mouth waterllenársele la boca a algn con algo ( fam): se le llena la boca con su apellido she's always boasting about her surnamemeterse en la boca del lobo to take one's life in one's hands, put one's head in the lion's mouthno decir esta boca es mía: no dijo esta boca es mía he didn't say a word o open his mouthno tener qué llevarse a la boca: no tienen qué llevarse a la boca they haven't got a penny to their name, they don't have a red cent to their name ( AmE), they haven't got two brass farthings to rub together ( BrE)(oscuro) como boca de lobo pitch-black, pitch-darkquedarse con la boca abierta to be dumbfounded o ( colloq) flabbergastedquitarle algo a algn de la boca to take the words (right) out of sb's mouthquitarse algo de la boca: se lo quita todo de la boca para que sus hijos estudien he goes o does without in order to pay for his children's educationser pura boca ( Chi fam): eso de sus viajes es pura boca all that stuff about his travels is all talk o is just a lot of hot airtener algo/a algn siempre en la boca to go on o harp on about sth/sb ( colloq)tener una boquita de piñón ( fam); to have a little mouthen boca cerrada no entran moscas if you keep your mouth shut, you won't put your foot in it ( colloq)por la boca muere el pez talking too much can be dangerousquien or el que tiene boca se equivoca ( fam); to err is human3(persona): muchas bocas comen de ese trabajo that work provides a living for a lot of peopletiene muchas bocas que alimentar she has a lot of mouths to feed4 ( Vin) tasteB1 (de un buzón) slot2 (de un túnel) mouth, entrance3 (de un puerto) entrance4 (de una vasija, botella) rimCompuestos:● boca de dragón or (Ur) saposnapdragonla falta de nafta se presentó en muchas bocas de expendio there was a shortage of gasoline ( AmE) o ( BrE) petrol at many filling stationsfire hydrant, fireplug ( AmE)( fam); pit of the stomachhydrant* * *
boca sustantivo femenino
1a) (Anat, Zool) mouthb) ( en locs)◊ boca abajo/arriba ‹dormir/echarse› on one's stomach/back;
puso los naipes boca arriba she laid the cards face up;
en boca de: la pregunta que anda en boca de todos los niños the question which is on every child's lips;
el escándalo andaba en boca de todos the scandal was common knowledge;
por boca de from;
lo supe por boca de su hermana I heard it from his sister;
a pedir de boca just fine;
hacerle el boca a boca a algn to give sb the kiss of life;
hacérsele la boca agua a algn (Esp): se le hacía la boca agua mirando los pasteles looking at the cakes made her mouth water;
quedarse con la boca abierta to be dumbfounded o (colloq) flabbergasted
2 ( de buzón) slot;
( de túnel) mouth, entrance;
( de puerto) entrance;
(de vasija, botella) rim;
boca del estómago (fam) pit of the stomach;
boca de metro or (RPl) subte subway entrance (AmE), underground o tube station entrance (BrE)
boca sustantivo femenino
1 mouth
2 (entrada) entrance
boca de metro, entrance to the tube o underground station
boca de riego, hydrant
el boca a boca, kiss of life o mouth-to-mouth respiration
♦ Locuciones: figurado andar de boca en boca, to be the talk of the town
familiar ¡cierra la boca!, shut up!
familiar hacerse la boca agua: cuando ve un bombón se le hace la boca agua, his mouth waters every time he sees a chocolate
írsele la fuerza por la boca, to be all talk (and no action)
familiar meterse en la boca del lobo, to put one's head in the lion's mouth
figurado salir a pedir de boca, to turn out perfectly
boca abajo, face down(ward)
boca arriba, face up(ward)
con la boca abierta, open-mouthed: nos dejó a todos con la boca abierta, she left us flabbergasted
' boca' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amordazar
- callar
- chiflar
- cielo
- decir
- difusor
- difusora
- enjuagarse
- frenética
- frenético
- fruncir
- llaga
- loba
- lobo
- negra
- negro
- palabra
- pastosa
- pastoso
- pedir
- pico
- reseca
- reseco
- respiración
- revés
- sabor
- tararear
- tener
- abierto
- acostar
- agua
- arreglar
- calentura
- cerrado
- cerrar
- comer
- enchuecar
- enjuagar
- entreabierto
- herpes
- ir
- jeta
- limpiar
- llenar
- mordaza
- morro
- seco
- sensual
- sensualidad
- silbido
English:
abscess
- better
- black
- cut
- dislodge
- face
- fire hydrant
- froth
- gob
- hydrant
- kiss
- mouth
- muzzle
- open
- parched
- pit
- pitch-black
- pitch-dark
- prone
- puff
- rinse
- roof
- spout
- stomach
- tongue
- upward
- upwards
- wash out
- water
- wide
- word
- word-of-mouth
- belch
- do
- down
- drool
- foam
- hum
- man
- mum
- nozzle
- pipe
- purse
- put
- roll
- sewer
- spoon
- take
- ulcer
- up
* * *♦ nf1. [de persona, animal] mouth;una boca más para alimentar one more mouth to feed;me he arreglado la boca por muy poco dinero I had my teeth seen to for a very reasonable price;te huele la boca a tabaco your breath smells of tobacco;boca abajo face down;no es aconsejable poner a los bebés boca abajo it's best not to lie babies on their front;boca arriba face up;ronca más cuando duerme boca arriba he snores more when he sleeps on his back;poner las cartas boca arriba to turn one's cards face up;este paseo me ha abierto boca this walk has whetted my appetite;Figno abrió la boca he didn't open his mouth, he didn't say a word;será mejor que no abras la boca it would be best if you didn't say anything;si te hace falta algo, pide por esa boca if you need anything, just say so o ask;buscar la boca a alguien to draw sb out;Famsiempre que hay problemas calla la boca whenever there are problems, he keeps very quiet;apareció en público para cerrar la boca a quienes lo daban por muerto he appeared in public in order to silence everyone who thought he was dead;de boca: de boca promete mucho, pero luego no hace nada he's all talk, he makes a lot of promises, but then he never keeps them;es muy valiente, pero de boca he's all mouth;de boca de: sorprendió escuchar insultos de boca de un obispo it was surprising to hear insults from the lips of a bishop;lo escuchamos de boca de los protagonistas we heard it (straight) from the horse's mouth;Famlo dice con la boca chica he doesn't really mean it;hablar por boca de ganso to repeat what one has heard;hacer boca: dimos un paseo para hacer boca we went for a walk to work up an appetite;cuando paso delante de una pastelería, se me hace la boca agua whenever I go past a cake shop, my mouth starts to water;irse de la boca to let the cat out of the bag;se fue de la boca he let the cat out of the bag;lo han detenido porque su cómplice se ha ido de la boca he has been arrested because his accomplice gave him away;meterse en la boca del lobo to put one's head into the lion's mouth;este cuarto está oscuro como la boca del lobo this room is pitch-black;no decir esta boca es mía not to open one's mouth;no tienen nada que llevarse a la boca they don't have a crust to eat;Fampartir la boca a alguien to smash sb's face in;salir/ir a pedir de boca to turn out/to go perfectly;poner algo en boca de alguien to attribute sth to sb;por boca de: [m5]el gobierno, por boca de su portavoz… the government, through its spokesperson…;quedarse con la boca abierta to be left speechless;me lo has quitado de la boca you took the words right out of my mouth;tapar la boca a alguien to silence sb;su nombre no me viene ahora a la boca I can't think of her name right now;siempre dice lo primero que le viene a la boca he always says the first thing that comes into his head;en boca cerrada no entran moscas silence is golden;por la boca muere el pez silence is golden;quien tiene boca se equivoca to err is human, everybody makes mistakes2. [entrada] opening;[de botella, túnel] mouth; [de buzón] slot; [de cañón] muzzle; [de escenario] stage door; [de puerto] entrance;las bocas del Danubio the mouth of the Danube;Fama boca de jarro point-blankboca del estómago pit of the stomach; RP boca de expendio outlet;boca de fuego firearm;boca de gol goalmouth;boca de incendios hydrant;boca de riego hydrant;RP boca de subte Br tube o underground entrance, US subway entrance; RP boca de tormenta drain4. [filo] cutting edge5. [del vino] flavour♦ nmboca a boca mouth-to-mouth resuscitation;hacer el boca a boca a alguien to give sb mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, to give sb the kiss of life* * *f1 mouth;boca a boca mouth to mouth;hacer el boca a boca a alguien MED give s.o. mouth-to-mouth resuscitation;dejar con la boca abierta leave open-mouthed;quedarse con la boca abierta be dumbfounded, be open-mouthed with astonishment;se me hace la boca agua my mouth is watering;abrir ohacer boca whet one’s appetite;a pedir de boca perfectly;andar oir ocorrer de boca en boca circulate, go around;callar la boca shut up;estar en boca de todos be on everybody’s lips;de otro fam parrot someone else’s views;no decir esta boca es mía not say a word;meterse en la boca del lobo put one’s head in the lion’s mouth;taparle la boca a alguien fig keep s.o. quiet, famshut s.o. up;con la boca chica without much conviction;partirle la boca a alguien pop smash s.o.’s face in fam ;poner algo en boca de alguien attribute sth to s.o.;quitarle a alguien la palabra de la boca take the words right out of s.o.’s mouth;llenarse la boca (hablando) de fig talk of nothing but;quitarse algo de la boca fig go odo without sth, deny o.s. sth2 ZO crab claw* * *boca nf1) : mouth2)boca arriba : face up, on one's back3)boca abajo : face down, prone4)boca de riego : hydrant5)en boca de : according to* * *boca n1. (de persona, animal) mouth2. (entrada) entrancecuando pienso en la comida, se me hace la boca agua when I think about food, it makes my mouth water -
116 pegar
v.1 to stick.Ella pega el afiche She sticks the poster.2 to hit.pega a su mujer/a sus hijos he beats his wife/children3 to give (propinar) (bofetada, paliza).pegar un golpe a alguien to hit somebodypegar un tiro a alguien to shoot somebodyElla le pegó una tremenda paliza She gave him a good thrashing.4 to suit, to go with (corresponder a, ir bien a).no le pega ese vestido that dress doesn't suit herno le pega ese novio that boyfriend isn't right for her5 to paste (computing).6 to go together, to match.pegar con to go with7 to beat down (sol).8 to glue, to adhere, to bond, to paste.Ella pega las hojas She glues the sheets.9 to infect with.Yo le pegué a Ricardo un catarro I infected Richard with a cold.10 to sew on.Ella pega botones She sews on buttons.* * *2 (coser) to sew on3 (contagiar) to give4 (acercar) to move close to5 INFORMÁTICA to paste1 (combinar) to match1 (quemarse) to stick2 (persona) to latch onto■ se me pegó un tío en el pub y no hubo forma de deshacerme de él a bloke latched onto me in the pub and I couldn't get rid of him\no pegar ni con cola (no entonar) to be totally wrong, look totally out of place 2 (ser increíble) to be impossible to believe————————1 (golpear) to hit■ mamá, Pablo me ha pegado mum, Pablo hit me2 (dar) to give■ ¡vaya susto me has pegado! you didn't half scare me!1 (tener fuerza) to beat down■ ¡cómo pega el sol hoy! it's a real scorcher today!2 (beber) to knock back■ le gusta pegarle al whisky ¿eh? he likes knocking back the whisky, doesn't he1 (tropezar) to bump ( con, into)\dále que te pego over and over again, on and onno pegar golpe not to do a blessed thingno pegar ojo not to sleep a winkpegarle fuego a algo to set fire to somethingpegarle un tiro a alguien to shoot somebodypegarle una paliza a alguien to beat somebody uppegarse la vida padre familiar to live the life of Rileypegarse un tiro to shoot oneselfpegársela a alguien (engañar) to do the dirty on somebody 2 (ser infiel) to be unfaithful to somebody* * *verb1) to hit, strike2) glue, stick3) paste4) attach•- pegarse* * *1. VT1) (=adherir)a) [gen] to stick; [con cola] to glue, stick; [+ cartel] to stick up; [+ dos piezas] to fix together; (Inform) to pastelo puedes pegar con celo — you can stick it on with Sellotape ®, you can sellotape it on
b) (=coser) [+ botón] to sew on2) (=golpear) [gen] to hit; (=dar una torta a) to smackes un crimen pegar a los niños — it's a crime to hit o smack children
3) * (=dar)•
pegar un grito — to shout, cry out•
le han pegado un puntapié — they gave him a kick, they kicked him•
pegar un susto a algn — to scare sb, give sb a frightfuego 1)¡qué susto me has pegado! — what a fright you gave me!
4) (=arrimar)pegar una silla a una pared — to move o put a chair up against a wall
5) * (=contagiar) to give (a to)6)- pegarla8) Caribe [+ trabajo] to start2. VI1) (=adherir) to stick; (Inform) to paste2) (=agarrar) [planta] to take (root); [remedio] to take; [fuego] to catch3)pegar en algo — (=dar) to hit sth; (=rozar) to touch sth
pegaba con un palo en la puerta — he was pounding on o hitting the door with a stick
4) * (=armonizar) to go well, fit; [dos colores] to match, go togetherpegarle a algn: no le pega nada actuar así — it's not like him to act like that
pegar con algo — to match sth, go with sth
ese sombrero no pega con el abrigo — that hat doesn't match o go with the coat
5) * (=ser fuerte) to be strongeste vino pega (mucho) — this wine is really strong o goes to your head
6) * (=tener éxito)7) * (=creer)me pega que...: me pega que no vendrá — I have a hunch that he won't come
8)pegarle a algo — * to be a great one for sth *
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <bofetada/patada> to giveb) <grito/chillido> to let outc) (fam) < repaso>2)pegó un póster en la pared — she stuck (o pinned etc) a poster up on the wall
b) ( coser) <mangas/botones> to sew onc) ( arrimar) to move... closer3) (fam) ( contagiar) < enfermedad> to give2.pegarla — (RPl fam) to be dead on (AmE colloq), to be spot on (BrE colloq)
pegar vi1)a) ( golpear)pegarle a alguien — to hit somebody; (a un niño, como castigo) to smack somebody
si vuelves a hacer eso, te pego — if you do that again, I'll smack you
b) (fam) ( hacerse popular) producto/moda to take off; artista to be very popularc) (fam) ( ser fuerte) viento to be strong2)a) ( adherir) to stickb) ( armonizar) to go together3.no pegar ni con cola — (fam)
pegarse v pron1)a) ( golpearse)me pegué con la mesa — I knocked o hit myself on the table
me pegué en la cabeza — I banged o knocked my head
se pegó un porrazo — (fam) she gave herself a nasty knock
pegársela — (Esp fam) to have a crash
pegársela a alguien — (Esp fam) ( ser infiel) to be unfaithful to somebody
b) (recípr) ( darse golpes) to hit each other2) < susto> to getpegarse una ducha — (fam) to take o have a shower
me voy a pegar unas vacaciones...! — I'm going to give myself a good vacation o (BrE) holiday
3)a) ( adherirse) to stickse pegó al or del timbre — she kept her finger on the doorbell
b) ( contagiarse) enfermedad to be infectiouseso se pega — you can easily catch it; (+ me/te/le etc)
se le pegó la costumbre de... — she got into the habit of...
* * *1 = plaster, affix, attach, glue, fasten together, stick, paste together, cement.Ex. Then it gets progressively worse as walls are washed away and vehicles plastered against houses and trees.Ex. Some libraries use small stickers affixed to the spines which have cartoons or ideograms indicating a special genre.Ex. In fixed location notation was physically attached to certain places on the shelves and books were always filed in the same place.Ex. The binding type specifies the type of binding ( glued, sewn).Ex. A book is physically a collection of sheets usually paper ones fastened together and protected by a cover which do form a genuine unit.Ex. Is it a matter of a library in one country sticking a pin in a map and requesting a document from the nearest library to where the pin is inserted?.Ex. The boards were generally made of wood up to the later fifteenth century; then of sheets of paper pasted together ('pasteboard'); and then, from the early eighteenth century in good-quality binding but later in cheap work, of rope-fibre millboard.Ex. An in-house bulletin may serve to cement firm relationships with the library's personnel.----* arrastrar y pegar = drag and drop.* copiar y pegar = copy and paste.* cortar y pegar = cut-and-paste.* goma de pegar = rubber solution.* ir pegado a = hug.* no pegar ni con cola = stick out like + a sore thumb.* pegar a Alguien = look + good on + Nombre.* pegar con cinta adhesiva = tape.* pegarse = stick together, bricking, blocking, rub off on.* pegarse a = stick to, have + a rub-off effect on.* pegarse como una lapa = cling like + a limpet, stick like + a limpet.* pegar sobre = paste onto.* pegar una nota en un sitio público = post.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <bofetada/patada> to giveb) <grito/chillido> to let outc) (fam) < repaso>2)pegó un póster en la pared — she stuck (o pinned etc) a poster up on the wall
b) ( coser) <mangas/botones> to sew onc) ( arrimar) to move... closer3) (fam) ( contagiar) < enfermedad> to give2.pegarla — (RPl fam) to be dead on (AmE colloq), to be spot on (BrE colloq)
pegar vi1)a) ( golpear)pegarle a alguien — to hit somebody; (a un niño, como castigo) to smack somebody
si vuelves a hacer eso, te pego — if you do that again, I'll smack you
b) (fam) ( hacerse popular) producto/moda to take off; artista to be very popularc) (fam) ( ser fuerte) viento to be strong2)a) ( adherir) to stickb) ( armonizar) to go together3.no pegar ni con cola — (fam)
pegarse v pron1)a) ( golpearse)me pegué con la mesa — I knocked o hit myself on the table
me pegué en la cabeza — I banged o knocked my head
se pegó un porrazo — (fam) she gave herself a nasty knock
pegársela — (Esp fam) to have a crash
pegársela a alguien — (Esp fam) ( ser infiel) to be unfaithful to somebody
b) (recípr) ( darse golpes) to hit each other2) < susto> to getpegarse una ducha — (fam) to take o have a shower
me voy a pegar unas vacaciones...! — I'm going to give myself a good vacation o (BrE) holiday
3)a) ( adherirse) to stickse pegó al or del timbre — she kept her finger on the doorbell
b) ( contagiarse) enfermedad to be infectiouseso se pega — you can easily catch it; (+ me/te/le etc)
se le pegó la costumbre de... — she got into the habit of...
* * *pegar22 = hit, spank, smack, whip, beat, belt, whack.Ex: When I saw what he was up to, I drew back for a punch and hit him so hard on the nose that he fell on his back and lay there for some time, so that his wife stood over him and cried out 'Mercy! You've done my husband in!'.
Ex: In addition, both physical & verbal violence appear to be transgenerational: people who were spanked frequently as children are more prone to frequently spank their own children.Ex: Parents who endorse the use of non-coercive management techniques smack their children as well.Ex: He got whipped by policemen right here in Montgomery.Ex: Flexible moulds made of laminated paper called 'flong' were first used in Lyons in 1829 and were blotting and tissue paper pasted together, and the mould was formed by beating damp flong on the face of the type.Ex: They chased him and one belted him over the head with the bar, forcing him to the ground.Ex: The assailants, he said, did not know 'if I was straight or gay, I just happened to pass by and got whacked on the head'.* pegar chillidos = shriek.* pegar en el larguero = hit + the crossbar.* pegar en el travesaño = hit + the crossbar.* pegar fuerte = hit + hard, pack + a wallop.* pegar gritos = shriek, shout.* pegarse una hostia = come + a cropper.* pegar un estirón = shoot up.* pegar un puñetazo = sock.* pegar un repullo = give + a start, startle.* pegar un respingo = give + a start, startle.* pegar un susto = spook.1 = plaster, affix, attach, glue, fasten together, stick, paste together, cement.Ex: Then it gets progressively worse as walls are washed away and vehicles plastered against houses and trees.
Ex: Some libraries use small stickers affixed to the spines which have cartoons or ideograms indicating a special genre.Ex: In fixed location notation was physically attached to certain places on the shelves and books were always filed in the same place.Ex: The binding type specifies the type of binding ( glued, sewn).Ex: A book is physically a collection of sheets usually paper ones fastened together and protected by a cover which do form a genuine unit.Ex: Is it a matter of a library in one country sticking a pin in a map and requesting a document from the nearest library to where the pin is inserted?.Ex: The boards were generally made of wood up to the later fifteenth century; then of sheets of paper pasted together ('pasteboard'); and then, from the early eighteenth century in good-quality binding but later in cheap work, of rope-fibre millboard.Ex: An in-house bulletin may serve to cement firm relationships with the library's personnel.* arrastrar y pegar = drag and drop.* copiar y pegar = copy and paste.* cortar y pegar = cut-and-paste.* goma de pegar = rubber solution.* ir pegado a = hug.* no pegar ni con cola = stick out like + a sore thumb.* pegar a Alguien = look + good on + Nombre.* pegar con cinta adhesiva = tape.* pegarse = stick together, bricking, blocking, rub off on.* pegarse a = stick to, have + a rub-off effect on.* pegarse como una lapa = cling like + a limpet, stick like + a limpet.* pegar sobre = paste onto.* pegar una nota en un sitio público = post.* * *pegar [A3 ]vtA1 (propinar) ‹bofetada/paliza/patada› to givele pegó una paliza terrible he gave him a terrible beatingle pegué una patada en la rodilla I gave him a kick on the knee, I kicked him on the kneete voy a pegar un coscorrón I'm going to clout you o give you such a clout! ( colloq)le pegaron un tiro they shot her2 ‹grito/salto›pegó un chillido she let out a scream, she screamedles pegó cuatro gritos y se callaron she shouted at them and they shut uppegó un salto de alegría he jumped for joypegó media vuelta y se fue he turned around and walked away3 ‹susto› to give¡qué susto me pegaste! you gave me a terrible fright!4 ( fam) ‹repaso›pégale un repaso a este capítulo look over this chapter againle pegué una miradita I had a quick look at itBpegué los sellos en el sobre I stuck the stamps on the envelope¿cómo pego la suela? how can I stick the sole?vamos a pegar todos los pedazos we're going to glue o stick all the pieces back togetherpegó un póster en la pared she stuck ( o pinned etc) a poster up on the wall2 (coser) ‹mangas/botones› to sew … onni siquiera sabe pegar un botón he can't even sew a button on3 (arrimar, acercar) to move … closerpega el coche un poco más a la raya move the car a little closer to the linepegó el oído a la pared he put his ear to the wall4 ( Inf) to pasteC ( fam) (contagiar) ‹enfermedad› to giveno te acerques, que te pego la gripe don't come near me, I'll give you my flu o you'll get my flula verdad es que la pegamos con su regalo we really were dead on o spot on with her giftcon este espectáculo sí la vamos a pegar we're going to have a big hit with this show ( colloq)■ pegarviA1dicen que le pega a su mujer they say he beats his wifesi vuelves a hacer eso, te pego if you do that again, I'll smack you¡a mí no me vas a pegar! don't you dare hit me!la pelota pegó en el poste the ball hit the goalpostpegarle a algo ( fam): ¡cómo le pegan al vino! they sure like their wine ( colloq), they certainly knock back the wine ( colloq)2 ( fam) (hacerse popular) to take offsi el producto no pega, quebramos if the product doesn't take off o catch on, we'll go underuna artista que pega en el extranjero an artist who's very popular abroadsu último disco está pegando fuerte her latest record is a big hit ( colloq)3 ( fam) (ser fuerte) «viento» to be strong¡cómo pegaba el sol! the sun was really beating down!, the sun was really hot!este vino pega muchísimo this wine's really strong, this wine goes to your headB1 (adherir) to stick2 (armonizar) to go togetherestos colores no pegan these colors* don't go togetherpegar CON algo to go WITH sthesos zapatos no pegan con el vestido those shoes don't go (well) with the dressesa mesa no pega con los demás muebles that table doesn't fit in with o go with the rest of the furnitureel vino blanco no pega con la carne white wine doesn't go with meatno pegar ni con cola or no pegar ni juntar ( fam): esos colores no pegan ni con cola those colors* don't go together at alleste cuadro aquí no pega ni con cola this picture looks really out of place hereno pegamos ni juntamos en este ambiente we stick out like a sore thumb in a place like thispegó para su casa she made o headed for home■ pegarseA1(golpearse): me pegué con la mesa I bumped into the table, I knocked myself on the tableme pegué en la cabeza I banged o knocked my headme pegué un golpe muy fuerte en la pierna I hit my leg really hardse cayó de la bicicleta y se pegó un porrazo ( fam); she fell off her bike and gave herself a nasty knockpegársela a algn ( Esp fam); (ser infiel) to be unfaithful to sb, cheat on sb ( AmE colloq); (traicionar) to double-cross sb, do the dirty on sb ( colloq)2 ( recípr) (darse golpes) to hit each otherestos niños siempre se están pegando these kids are always hitting each other o fightingB1 ‹susto›¡qué susto me pegué cuando la vi! I got such a fright when I saw her2 ‹tiro›se pegó un tiro en la sien he shot himself in the head¡es para pegarse un tiro! it's enough to drive you crazy o mad!3 ( fam)(tomarse, darse): me voy a pegar una ducha I'm going to take o have a showertuvimos que pegarnos una corrida para no perder el tren we had to run to catch the trainanoche nos pegamos una comilona tremenda we had an amazing meal last night ( colloq)¡me voy a pegar unas vacaciones …! I'm going to give myself o have myself a good vacationme pegué el día entero estudiando I spent the whole day studyingme pegué cuatro días sin salir de casa I didn't leave the house for four days, I went (for) four days without leaving the house ( colloq)C1 (adherirse) to stickno consigo que este sobre se pegue I can't get this envelope to stickse me ha pegado el arroz the rice has stuckmi madre se pega al or del teléfono y no para de hablar once my mother gets yakking on the phone there's no stopping her ( colloq)se pegó al or del timbre she kept her finger on o she leaned on the doorbellse me pega y después no se qué hacer para deshacerme de él he latches on to me and then I can't get rid of him2«costumbre/enfermedad» (contagiarse) (+ me/te/le etc): en Inglaterra se le pegó la costumbre de tomar té in England she got into the habit of drinking tease le ha pegado el acento mexicano he's picked up a Mexican accentno te acerques, que se te va a pegar el catarro don't come too close or you'll catch my cold* * *
pegar ( conjugate pegar) verbo transitivo
1
le pegaron un tiro they shot her
pegarle un susto a algn to give sb a fright
2
( con cola) to glue, stick
3 (fam) ( contagiar) ‹ enfermedad› to give;
verbo intransitivo
1
(a un niño, como castigo) to smack sb;
la pelota pegó en el poste the ball hit the goalpost
[ artista] to be very popular
2
pegar CON algo to go with sth;
pegarse verbo pronominal
1a) ( golpearse):◊ me pegué con la mesa I knocked o hit myself on the table;
me pegué en la cabeza I banged o knocked my head
2 ‹ susto› to get;
3 ( contagiarse) [ enfermedad] to be infectious;
se te va a pegar mi catarro you'll catch my cold;
se le ha pegado el acento mexicano he's picked up a Mexican accent
pegar
I verbo transitivo
1 (adherir) to stick
(con pegamento) to glue
2 (coser) to sew on
3 (arrimar) lean against: es mejor que pegues la cuna a la pared, you'd better put the cradle against the wall
4 (un susto, una enfermedad) to give
5 (realizar una acción) pegó fuego a la casa, he set the house on fire
pegó saltos de alegría, he jumped for joy
6 (maltratar) to hit: no pegues al niño, don't hit the child
II verbo intransitivo
1 (combinar) to match: ese jersey no pega con esos pantalones, that sweater doesn't go with those trousers
(estar próximo a) to be next to: su casa está pegada al cine, his house is next to the cinema
2 (sol) to beat down
♦ Locuciones: no pegar ojo, not to sleep a wink
' pegar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cartel
- cascar
- frenazo
- hebra
- ojo
- respingo
- reventón
- sacudir
- zurrar
- acertar
- culo
- dar
- estirón
- golpear
- maltratar
- rebote
- salto
- sonar
English:
affix
- beat
- beat down
- believe in
- belt
- bond
- give
- glue
- gum
- hang
- hit
- paste
- punch
- put up
- scare
- sellotape
- sew on
- shoot
- slap
- slug
- smack
- stick
- stick together
- strike
- tape
- wallop
- alone
- attach
- crack
- even
- go
- jolt
- superglue
- wink
* * *♦ vt1. [adherir] to stick;[con pegamento] to glue; [póster, cartel] to fix, to put up; [botón] to sew on;pegó la suela al zapato he stuck the sole on the shoeno pegues la silla tanto a la pared don't put the chair so close up against the wall;3. [golpear] to hit;el balón me pegó en la cara the ball hit me in the face;pega a su mujer/a sus hijos he beats his wife/children4. [dar] [bofetada, paliza, patada] to give;pegó un golpe sobre la mesa he banged the table;pegar un golpe a alguien to hit sb;pegar un susto a alguien to give sb a fright;pegar un disgusto a alguien to upset sb;pegar un tiro a alguien to shoot sbpegar un grito to cry out, to let out a cry;no arreglas nada pegando gritos it's no use shouting;pegar un respingo to (give a) start;pegaban saltos de alegría they were jumping for joy;pegar un suspiro to (give a) sigh;pegar fuego a algo to set sth on fire, to set fire to sthle pegó el sarampión a su hermano she gave her brother measles7. [corresponder a, ir bien a] to suit;no le pega ese vestido that dress doesn't suit her;esta corbata pega con esa camisa this tie goes with that shirt;no le pega ese novio that boyfriend isn't right for her8. Informát to pastela pegamos con esa idea we were spot on with that idea♦ vi1. [adherir] to stick2. [golpear] to hit;la lluvia pegaba en la ventana the rain was driving against the windowpane;una bala pegó contra el techo a bullet hit the ceiling;la pelota pegó en el larguero the ball hit the crossbar3. [armonizar] to go together, to match;no pegan nada they don't go together o match at all;no pega mucho un bingo en este barrio a bingo hall doesn't really fit o looks rather out of place in this part of town;pegar con to go with;un color que pegue (bien) con el rojo a colour that goes (well) with red[viento, aire] to be strong; [vino, licor, droga] to be strong stuff, to pack a punch;el aire pega de costado there's a strong side wind;¡cómo pega el sol! it's absolutely scorching!el restaurante pega con a la estación the restaurant's right next to the stationeste grupo está pegando mucho últimamente this group is massive at the moment;una nueva generación de tenistas viene pegando fuerte a new generation of tennis players is beginning to come through* * *I v/t1 ( golpear) hit2 ( adherir) stick, gluepegar un grito shout, give a shout;no me pega la gana Méx I don’t feel like itII v/i1 ( golpear) hit2 ( adherir) stick4 ( armonizar) go (together)* * *pegar {52} vt1) : to glue, to stick, to paste2) : to attach, to sew on3) : to infect with, to giveme pegó el resfriado: he gave me his cold4) golpear: to hit, to deal, to strikeme pegaron un puntapié: they gave me a kick5) : to give (out with)pegó un grito: she let out a yellpegar vi1) : to adhere, to stick2)pegar en : to hit, to strike (against)3)pegar con : to match, to go with* * *pegar vb5. (armonizar) to go -
117 набивам
разг. lick, lace; give (s.o.) a drubbing; trim/warm/dust s.o.'s jacket (for him); sl. lamнабиха го жестоко he was cruelly beaten up(побеждавам) разг. lick2. (гвоздей) drive/hammer in; ram, poundнабивам обръчи на бъчва hoop a cask, bind a cask with hoopsнабивам на кол impale3. (натъпквам) stuff, pack, cram4. (натьртвам) bruise(чрез леки удари) tampнабивам в главата на някого drive/hammer/ram into s.o.'s head, hammer it home to s.o., drub s.th. into s.o., drum s.th. into s.o. ('s head)набивам си в главата get it into o.'s headнабивам някому нещо в очите constantly bring s.th. to s.o.'s attentionнабивам се bruise(за крака) get soreдоматите се набиват много лесно tomatoes bruise easilyнабивам се някому в очите make o.s. conspicuousнабива се на погледа отдалеч it sticks out a mile* * *набѝвам,гл.1. ( човек) beat (up), thrash; разг. lick, lace; give (s.o.) a drubbing; trim/warm/dust s.o.’s jacket (for him); sl. lam; ( побеждавам) разг. lick;2. ( гвоздей) drive/hammer in; ram, pound; \набивам кол impale; \набивам обръчи на бъчва hoop a cask, bind a cask with hoops;3. ( натъпквам) stuff, pack, cram;4. ( натъртвам) bruise; ( чрез леки удари) tamp; ( тъпча се) разг. gobble (up), guzzle o.s.; gollop; • \набивам в главата на някого drive/hammer/ram into s.o.’s head, hammer it home to s.o., drub/grind s.th. into s.o., drum/drum s.th. into s.o.(’s head); \набивам някому нещо в очите constantly bring s.th. to s.o.’s attention; \набивам си в главата get it into o.’s head;\набивам се bruise; (за крака) get sore; • набива се на погледа отдалеч it sticks out a mile; \набивам се някому в очите make o.s. conspicuous.* * *batter; clobber; drive in: Drive it in your head! - Набий си го в главата!.; drub; stick; tamp; thwack* * *1. (гвоздей) drive/hammer in;ram, pound 2. (за крака) get sore 3. (натъпквам) stuff, pack, cram 4. (натьртвам) bruise 5. (побеждавам) разг. lick 6. (човек) beat (up), thrash 7. (чрез леки удари) tamp 8. НАБИВАМ ce bruise 9. НАБИВАМ в главата на някого drive/hammer/ram into s.o.'s head, hammer it home to s.o., drub s.th. into s.o., drum s.th. into s.o.('s head) 10. НАБИВАМ на кол impale 11. НАБИВАМ някому нещо в очите constantly bring s.th. to s.o.'s. attention 12. НАБИВАМ обръчи на бъчва hoop a cask, bind a cask with hoops 13. НАБИВАМ се някому в очите make o.s. conspicuous 14. НАБИВАМ си в главата get it into o.'s head 15. доматите се набиват много лесно tomatoes bruise easily 16. набива се на погледа отдалеч it sticks out a mile 17. набиха го жестоко he was cruelly beaten up 18. разг. lick, lace;give (s.o.) a drubbing;trim/warm/dust s.o.'s jacket (for him);sl. lam -
118 stelle
f; -, -n1. (Ort) place; (Punkt) point; (Standort) position; an anderer Stelle somewhere else, elsewhere; fig. at some other point; an dieser Stelle here; fig. at this point; an genau dieser Stelle at this exact ( oder very) spot; auf der Stelle treten fig. mark time; nicht von der Stelle kommen fig. not make any progress, not get anywhere; Verhandlungen: auch be deadlocked; sich nicht von der Stelle rühren not move ( oder budge); er wich nicht von der Stelle he wouldn’t budge, he refused to budge; zur Stelle sein be on the spot ( oder there); er ist immer zur Stelle he’s always there when you need him; sich zur Stelle melden report ( bei jemandem to s.o.); auf der Stelle there and then, straightaway, immediately; er war auf der Stelle tot he died immediately2. (Fleck) spot; abgenutzte, schmutzige etc.: auch patch; undichte Stelle leak; siehe auch Roststelle etc.; wunde Stelle sore; (Schnitt) cut; entzündete Stelle inflammation; empfindliche Stelle tender ( oder sore) spot, fig. sensitive ( oder sore) spot; schwache / verwundbare Stelle fig. weak / vulnerable spot3. WIRTS. (Arbeitsstelle) job; formeller: position, post; was hat er für eine Stelle? what kind of job ( oder position) has he got?; freie Stelle (job) vacancy; eine Stelle ausschreiben / besetzen advertise / occupy ( oder fill) a position ( oder post); eine Stelle sperren leave a position vacant (for a time); die Stelle wechseln change jobs; der Konzern hat 7000 Stellen gestrichen the group has cut 7,000 jobs; siehe auch Stellung 14. in Rangordnung etc.: place; an erster Stelle first(ly); an erster Stelle stehen come first; Sache: auch be top priority; an erster Stelle der Tagesordnung stehen be at the top of the agenda; an erster Stelle der Tabelle stehen be top of ( oder head) the table; an erster Stelle möchte ich... first and foremost I’d like to...5. an Stelle von (oder + Gen) in place of, instead of; bes. JUR. in lieu of; ( ich) an deiner Stelle if I were you; ich möchte nicht an seiner Stelle sein I wouldn’t like to be in his shoes; an die Stelle treten von take the place of; Person: take over from; ersatzweise: replace, stand in for; Gesetz etc.: supersede6. im Buch etc.: place; längere, auch MUS.: passage; eine Stelle aus der Bibel a passage from the Bible7. MATH. figure, digit; (Dezimalstelle) (decimal) place; EDV position; bis auf drei Stellen nach dem Komma up to three decimal places8. (Behörde) authority; (Dienststelle) office; eine staatliche / kirchliche Stelle a government / church office; zuständig* * *die Stelle(Arbeitsplatz) engagement; position; job;(Ort) place; point; location; spot;(Textpassage) passage; place;(Zahl) digit; figure* * *Stẹl|le ['ʃtɛlə]f -, -n1) place, spot; (= Standort) place; (= Fleck rostend, nass, faul etc) patchan dieser Stelle — in this place, on this spot
eine gute Stelle zum Parken/Picknicken — a good place or spot to park/for a picnic
diese Stelle muss repariert werden — this bit needs repairing, it needs to be repaired here
eine entzündete Stelle am Finger — an inflammation on one's finger, an inflamed finger
Salbe auf die wunde/aufgeriebene Stelle auftragen — apply ointment to the affected area
eine empfindliche Stelle (lit) — a sensitive spot or place; (fig) a sensitive point
eine schwache Stelle — a weak spot; (fig auch) a weak point
auf der Stelle treten (lit) — to mark time; (fig) not to make any progress or headway
nicht von der Stelle kommen — not to make any progress or headway; (fig auch) to be bogged down
sich nicht von der Stelle rühren or bewegen, nicht von der Stelle weichen — to refuse to budge (inf) or move
See:→ Ort2) (in Buch etc) place; (= Abschnitt) passage; (= Textstelle, esp beim Zitieren) reference; (= Bibelstelle) verse; (MUS) passagean anderer Stelle — elsewhere, in another place
3) (= Zeitpunkt) pointan früherer/späterer Stelle — earlier/later
4) (in Reihenfolge, Ordnung, Liste) place; (in Tabelle, Hierarchie) place, positionan erster Stelle — in the first place, first
an erster/zweiter Stelle geht es um... — in the first instance or first/secondly it's a question of...
(bei jdm) an erster/letzter Stelle kommen — to come first/last (for sb)
an erster/zweiter etc Stelle stehen — to be first/second etc, to be in first/second etc place; (in Bezug auf Wichtigkeit) to come first/second etc
an führender/einflussreicher Stelle stehen — to be in or have a leading/an influential position
6) (= Lage, Platz, Aufgabenbereich) placean Stelle von — in place of, instead of
treten — to take sb's place/the place of sth
an deiner Stelle würde ich... — in your position I would..., if I were you I would...
See:→ auch anstelle7) (= Posten) job; (= Ausbildungsstelle) place8) (= Dienststelle) office; (= Behörde) authorityda bist du bei mir/uns an der richtigen Stelle! (inf) — you've come to the right place
bei ihm/ihnen bist du an der richtigen Stelle! (inf) — you went to the right place
sich an höherer Stelle beschweren — to complain to somebody higher up, to complain to a higher authority
* * *die1) (any of the figures 0 to 9: 105 is a number with three digits.) digit2) (the job or position to which a person is appointed: His appointment was for one year only.) appointment3) (a place or small area, especially the exact place (where something happened etc): There was a large number of detectives gathered at the spot where the body had been found.) spot4) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) place5) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) place* * *Stel·le<-, -n>[ˈʃtɛlə]fan anderer \Stelle elsewhere, in another placean dieser \Stelle in this place; (genauer) on this spotauf der \Stelle laufen to run on the spotrühren Sie sich nicht von der Stelle! (von Polizei) freeze!eine \Stelle im Wald a place [or an area] in the woodsempfindliche \Stelle tender spot; (fig) sensitive pointentzündete/wunde \Stelle inflammation/sorefettige/rostige \Stelle grease/rust spotkahle \Stelle bald patch4. MUS passage5. (in Rede etc.) point6. (Zeitpunkt) moment7. MATH digit, figureeine Zahl mit sieben \Stellen a seven-digit [or -figure] numberetw auf 5 \Stellen hinter dem Komma berechnen to calculate sth to 5 decimal places8. (Posten) placeer hat die \Stelle des technischen Leiters übernommen he took over from the technical directoran \Stelle einer Person/einer S. gen instead of sb/sthetw an jds \Stelle [o an \Stelle einer Person] tun to do sth for sbich gehe an Ihrer \Stelle I'll go in your placeschwache \Stelle (fig) weak pointundichte \Stelle (fig fam) leak9. (Lage) positionan deiner \Stelle würde ich... in your position [or if I were you] I would...ich möchte nicht an ihrer Stelle sein I wouldn't like to be in her shoes [or placean erster/zweiter \Stelle first[ly] [or first and foremost]/secondly, in the first/second place [or instance]an wievielter \Stelle auf der Liste taucht der Name auf? where does the name come [up] on the list?er ging an 25./letzter \Stelle durchs Ziel he was 25th/the last to cross the line [or to finish][für jdn [o bei jdm]] an erster/zweiter \Stelle kommen [o sein] [o stehen] to come [or be] first/second [for sb]in der Hitliste an erster/zweiter \Stelle sein [o stehen] to have reached [or be [at]] number one/two in the chartsan erster \Stelle auf einer Liste/der Tagesordnung stehen to be at the top of a list/the agendawas hat sein Vater für eine \Stelle? what kind of position has his father got?offene \Stellen (in der Zeitung) situations vacantohne \Stelle jobless, without a jobSie sind hier bei mir an der richtigen \Stelle (fam) you've come to the right placeMitleid? da bist du bei mir aber nicht an der richtigen \Stelle sympathy? you won't get any out of me [or iron fam you're knocking at the wrong door]höhere/höchste \Stelle higher/the highest[-ranking] authority13.er war auf der \Stelle tot he died immediatelyzur \Stelle! reporting!, present!▶ auf der \Stelle treten [o nicht von der \Stelle kommen] to not make any progress [or headway], to not get anywhere; MIL a. to mark time▶ zur \Stelle sein to be on the spot [or on hand]wenn man sie braucht, ist sie immer zur \Stelle she's always there when you need her; s.a. Ort1* * *die; Stelle, Stellen1) placedie Truhe ließ sich nicht von der Stelle rücken — the chest could not be shifted or would not budge
auf der Stelle treten — (ugs.)
nicht von der Stelle kommen — (fig.) make no headway; not get anywhere
zur Stelle sein — be there or on the spot
2) (begrenzter Bereich) patch; (am Körper) spoteine kahle Stelle — a bare patch; (am Kopf) a bald patch
seine empfindliche Stelle — (fig.) his sensitive or sore spot
3) (Passage) passagean anderer Stelle — elsewhere; in another passage
4) (Punkt im Ablauf einer Rede usw.) pointan dieser/früherer Stelle — at this point or here/earlier
eine schwache Stelle in der Argumentation — (fig.) a weak point in the argument
5) (in einer Rangordnung, Reihenfolge) placean erster Stelle geht es hier um... — here it is primarily a question of...
6) (Math.) figuredie erste Stelle hinter od. nach dem Komma — the first decimal place
8) (DienstStelle) office; (Behörde) authority* * *…stelle f im subst1. (Ort):die Fundstelle von etwas the place where s.th was found;Juckstelle place where itching occurs2. (Arbeitsstelle):Assistentenstelle job ( oder post) as assistant;Pfarrstelle post as parish priest ( evangelisch: pastor);Dreiviertelstelle three-quarter-time job3. (Institution):Beschwerdestelle complaints centre (US -er)* * *die; Stelle, Stellen1) placedie Truhe ließ sich nicht von der Stelle rücken — the chest could not be shifted or would not budge
auf der Stelle treten — (ugs.)
nicht von der Stelle kommen — (fig.) make no headway; not get anywhere
zur Stelle sein — be there or on the spot
2) (begrenzter Bereich) patch; (am Körper) spoteine kahle Stelle — a bare patch; (am Kopf) a bald patch
seine empfindliche Stelle — (fig.) his sensitive or sore spot
3) (Passage) passagean anderer Stelle — elsewhere; in another passage
4) (Punkt im Ablauf einer Rede usw.) pointan dieser/früherer Stelle — at this point or here/earlier
eine schwache Stelle in der Argumentation — (fig.) a weak point in the argument
5) (in einer Rangordnung, Reihenfolge) placean erster Stelle geht es hier um... — here it is primarily a question of...
6) (Math.) figuredie erste Stelle hinter od. nach dem Komma — the first decimal place
8) (DienstStelle) office; (Behörde) authority* * *-n f.digit n.location n.passage n.place n.post n.spot n.stead n. -
119 боли
1. безл. hurt, be sore; it hurtsболи ме it is painful; have pains, be in painболи ме глава/гърло/зъб/корем have a headache/a sore throat/a toothache/stomach ache, have a pain in the stomachболи го кракът his foot hurtsкракът още го боли his foot is still soreболи го навсякъде, боли го всичко he is all aches and pains, he is aching all over. he feels all-overishболеше/цепеше го глава his head throbbedнищо не ме боли feel no painох, че ме боли! my/oh. how it hurts! хем боли, хем сърби прен. have it both ways. you can't eat your cake and have it2. прен. be sad/sorry (about s.o.)grieve for s.o.боли го сърцето за някого his heart goes out to s.o.; his heart bleeds for s.o.he grieves for s.o.* * *ache: My stomach болиs. - Коремът ме боли.; hurt; pain* * *1. grieve for s. о. 2. he grieves for s. о. 3. БОЛИ го кракът his foot hurts 4. БОЛИ го навсякъде, БОЛИ го всичко he is all aches and pains, he is aching all over. he feels all-overish 5. БОЛИ го сърцето за някого his heart goes out to s. o.;his heart bleeds for s. o. 6. БОЛИ ме it is painful;have pains, be in pain 7. БОЛИ ме глава/ гърло/зъб/корем have a headache/a sore throat/a toothache/stomach ache, have a pain in the stomach 8. безл. hurt, be sore;it hurts 9. болеше/цепеше го глава his head throbbed 10. какво го БОЛИ? what ails him? 11. кракът още го БОЛИ his foot is still sore 12. нищо не ме БОЛИ feel no pain 13. ох, че ме БОЛИ! my/oh. how it hurts! хем БОЛИ, хем сърби прен. have it both ways. you can't eat your cake and have it 14. още го БОЛИ за нещо he's still smarting over/under s. th 15. прен. be sad/sorry (about s.o.) -
120 finger
I ['fɪngə] nпалец (любой на руке, кроме большого)See:My finger is still sore/painful. — Палец у меня еще болит.
My fingers are cold/are frozen (got numb). — У меня замерзли (онемели/затекли) пальцы.
To have one's finger in every pie. /To have a finger in every pie. — К каждой бочке затычка.
To twist someone around one's little finger. — Обвести кого-либо вокруг пальца.
All his finger are thumbs. — У него руки, как крюки. /У него из рук все валится.
Not to stir a finger to do smth — И пальцем не пошевелить, чтобы сделать что-либо.
To get one's fingers burnt. — Обжечься на чем-либо.
You can count them on your finger. — Раз два и обчелся. /Можно по пальцам пересчитать.
To be under smb's thumb. — Быть у кого-либо под башмаком.
His all fingers are thumbs. — У него руки крюки.
- sore finger- supple fingers
- crooked fingers
- deft fingers
- burnt finger
- straight fingers
- slender fingers
- finger nail
- finger-tips
- finger prints
- traces of fingers
- with one's finger in the mouth
- between the finger and the thumb
- bandage a sore finger
- beckon to smb with a finger
- bend one's finger
- bend one's fingers
- bum one's finger
- catch smth with one's finger and one's thumb
- count smth on one's fingers
- cut one's finger with a knife
- dislocate a finger
- get one's finger frost-bitten
- get a splinter in one's finger
- have a sore finger
- hold smth between the finger and the thumb
- hold up a warning finger
- injure one's finger
- lock one's fingers together
- point with one's finger
- put one's finger to one's lips
- put smth on the finger
- run one's fingers through one's hair
- shake a finger at smb
- tap one's finger on smth
- point one's finger at smth
- tick it off on one's fingers
- touch smth with one's finger
- wind smth around one's finger
- wriggle one's fingersUSAGE:(1.) Русскому палец (на ноге) соответствует английское toe; большой палец руки - thumb. (2.) Названия частей тела в английском языке, как правило, употребляются с притяжательным местоимением: he has badly hurt his finger (his toe, his head) он сильно ушиб палец (палец на ноге, голову). В сочетаниях с предлогом и в некоторых оборотах, когда речь идет о боли, ударе и т. п., притяжательное местоимение заменяется определенным артиклем the: the stone hit him in the head, cp. the stone hit his head; he caught my arm, cp. he caught me by the arm; she led him by the hand; she had a pain in the should. (3.) See arm, n; USAGE (1.).II ['fɪngə] vперебирать пальцами, трогать пальцамиShe fingered the cloth to see how thick it was. — Она пощупала пальцами ткань, чтобы посмотреть насколько она была плотной
- finger smth- finger the pages
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