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sound someone out on something

  • 1 sound someone out about/on something

    sound someone out about/on something

    English-Dutch dictionary > sound someone out about/on something

  • 2 sound

    I adjective
    1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) solid, god, skikkelig; sunn
    2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) dyp (søvn)
    3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) grundig, omfattende
    4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) nøyaktig, solid, ordentlig
    5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) pålitelig, gjennomtenkt
    - soundness
    - sound asleep
    II 1. noun
    1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) lyd
    2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) lyd, låter
    3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) inntrykk, slik som det høres ut
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) la lyde, ringe med
    2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) gi signal, slå alarm
    3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) høres, låte, lyde
    4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) bli uttalt, uttale
    5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) sondere
    - soundlessly
    - sound effects
    - soundproof
    3. verb
    (to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) lydisolere
    III verb
    (to measure the depth of (water etc).) lodde, måle dybden
    - sound out
    frisk
    --------
    klang
    --------
    klinge
    --------
    lyd
    --------
    lyde
    --------
    låte
    --------
    sunn
    I
    subst. \/saʊnd\/
    1) lyd
    2) tone, klang
    3) ( dialekt) besvimelse
    4) ( overført) betydning, implikasjon
    5) ( gammeldags) bud, varsel
    6) rykte
    give a hollow sound lyde hult, gi fra seg en hul lyd
    like the sound of one's own voice like å høre sin egen stemme
    out of sound of utenfor hørevidde av
    sound archives fonotek, lydarkiv
    sound reproduction lydgjengivelse
    within (the) of sound of innenfor hørevidde av
    II
    subst. \/saʊnd\/
    ( medisin) sonde
    III
    subst. \/saʊnd\/
    1) ( geografi) sund
    2) ( zoologi) svømmeblære
    IV
    verb \/saʊnd\/
    1) høres, lyde, låte, gi lyd, klinge
    2) gi lyd med, la lyde
    3) virke, høres ut
    4) ( spesielt militærvesen) blåse til, beordre
    5) forkynne, utbasunere
    6) prøve (ved lungeundersøkelse e.l., medisin), lytte på
    sound a bell ringe med en klokke
    sound a coin prøve klangen til en mynt
    sound a gong slå på en gongong slå an
    sound a note slå an en tone, stemme opp, spille
    sound a trumpet blåse på en trompet
    sound each letter uttale hver bokstav
    sound off ( hverdagslig) si fra, synge ut ( hverdagslig) skrike, skryte, holde tale, legge ut (amer., militærvesen) regne\/markere takten (amer., militærvesen, slang) rope opp sitt navn og nummer
    sound someone's chest ( medisin) lytte på noens lunger
    sound the alarm slå alarm, trykke på alarmknappen, la alarmen gå
    sound the all-clear ( militærvesen) melde 'faren over'
    sound the attack\/retreat ( militærvesen) blåse til angrep\/retrett
    sound the hour slå timeslaget
    sound the note of warning rette en advarende pekefinger, mane til forsiktighet
    V
    verb \/saʊnd\/
    1) ( sjøfart) peile, lodde
    2) ( medisin) sondere, undersøke med sonde
    3) ( overført) sondere terrenget, peile, ta pulsen på, føle seg frem, undersøke
    4) ( om hval e.l.) synke, dykke
    sound someone out on something forsøke å finne ut hva noen synes om noe
    have you sounded him out yet?
    sound the depth lodde dybden
    VI
    adj. \/saʊnd\/
    1) sunn, frisk
    2) uskadd, feilfri
    3) solid, forsvarlig, ordentlig, skikkelig, god, pålitelig, velbegrunnet, holdbar
    4) fornuftig, sunn, sikker, solid, bra, klok
    5) dyktig, flink
    6) ordentlig, skikkelig, real, grundig
    7) ( jus) gyldig, lovlig
    as sound as a nut\/bell frisk som en fisk
    be sound on ha gode kunnskaper om, ha tilstrekkelig innsikt i
    safe and sound trygg og uskadd
    a sound advice et godt råd
    sound fruit frisk frukt
    a sound investment en trygg investering
    a sound mind in a sound body en sunn sjel i et sunt legeme
    a sound principle et fornuftig prinsipp
    sound sleep dyp søvn
    sound teeth gode tenner
    a sound thrashing en skikkelig omgang (juling)
    a sound title to land et gyldig skjøte
    sound timber friskt\/feilfritt virke
    VII
    adv. \/saʊnd\/
    ( gammeldags) godt
    sleep sound eller be sound asleep sove dypt\/godt
    sound-thinking citizens fornuftige borgere

    English-Norwegian dictionary > sound

  • 3 sound out

    transitive verb
    ausfragen [Person]; sondieren (geh.), herausbekommen [Sache]

    sound somebody out on something — bei jemandem wegen etwas vorfühlen

    * * *
    (to try to find out someone's thoughts and plans etc: Will you sound out your father on this?) ausforschen, sondieren
    * * *
    vt
    to \sound out out ⇆ sb bei jdm vorfühlen [o fam auf den Busch klopfen]; (ask) bei jdm anfragen
    I just wanted to \sound out you out about Alice Bates ich wollte nur mal Ihre Meinung über Alice Bates hören
    to \sound out out public opinion die öffentliche Meinung sondieren
    * * *
    vt sep
    person aushorchen, ausfragen; intentions, opinions herausfinden, herausbekommen

    to sound sb out about or on sthbei jdm in Bezug auf etw (acc) vorfühlen

    * * *
    transitive verb
    ausfragen [Person]; sondieren (geh.), herausbekommen [Sache]

    English-german dictionary > sound out

  • 4 sound

    adj. gezond en wel; aanspreekbaar; diep; gevestigd; ontwikkeld; zeker; rechtvaardig; geloofwaardig; sterk
    --------
    n. geluid; klank; zeeëngte; uitspraak; medisch instrument
    --------
    v. ken; peilen, polsen; laten horen; horen; uitspreken
    sound1
    [ saund]
    inhambaai, golf
    geluidklank, toon
    sound muziek
    voorbeelden:
    1   I don't like the sound of it het bevalt me niet, het zit me niet lekker
         from/by the sound(s) of it/things zo te horen
    sound and fury geraas en gebral
    ————————
    sound2
    〈bijvoeglijk naamwoord; soundness〉
    gezondkrachtig; gaaf; informeel fit
    correctlogisch; gegrond argument; wijs raad
    solventfinancieel gezond; evenwichtig, betrouwbaar
    vast slaap
    grondig onderzoek
    hard krachtig
    voorbeelden:
    1   informeelbe (as) sound as a bell (zo) gezond als een vis zijn; perfect functioneren machine
         a sound mind in a sound body een gezonde geest in een gezond lichaam
    2   〈Amerikaans-Engels; politiek〉 sound on the goose zuiver in de leer
    6   a sound thrashing een f pak ransel
    ————————
    sound3
    ken ook figuurlijkluiden, galmen
    voorbeelden:
    1   that sounds reasonable dat kt redelijk
    uiten uitspreken
    peilen ook figuurlijkonderzoeken, polsen
    voorbeelden:
    1   sound a warning een waarschuwing laten horen
    3   sound the attack ten aanval blazen
    5   sound someone out about/on something iemand over iets polsen
    ————————
    sound4
    bijwoord
    vast diep slaap
    voorbeelden:
    1   sound asleep vast in slaap

    English-Dutch dictionary > sound

  • 5 sound

    I 1.
    [saʊnd]adjective
    1) (healthy) gesund; intakt [Gebäude, Mauerwerk]; gut [Frucht, Obst, Holz, Boden]

    of sound mindim Vollbesitz seiner geistigen Kräfte

    2) (well-founded) vernünftig [Argument, Rat]; klug [Wahl]

    it makes sound sensees ist sehr vernünftig

    3) (Finance): (secure) gesund, solide [Basis]; klug [Investition]
    4) (competent, reliable) solide [Spieler]
    5) (undisturbed) tief, gesund [Schlaf]
    6) (thorough) gehörig (ugs.) [Niederlage, Tracht Prügel]; gekonnt [Leistung]
    2. adverb
    fest, tief [schlafen]
    II 1. noun
    1) (Phys.) Schall, der
    2) (noise) Laut, der; (of wind, sea, car, footsteps, breaking glass or twigs) Geräusch, das; (of voices, laughter, bell) Klang, der
    3) (Radio, Telev., Cinemat.) Ton, der

    loss of sound — Tonausfall, der

    4) (music) Klang, der
    5) (Phonet.): (articulation) Laut, der
    6) (fig.): (impression)

    I like the sound of your plan — ich finde, Ihr Plan hört sich gut an

    2. intransitive verb
    1) (seem) klingen

    it sounds as if.../like... — es klingt, als.../wie...

    it sounds to me from what you have said that... — was du gesagt hast, klingt für mich so, als ob...

    that sounds [like] a good idea to me — ich finde, die Idee hört sich gut an

    sounds good to me!klingt gut! (ugs.); gute Idee! (ugs.)

    2) (emit sound) [er]tönen
    3. transitive verb
    1) (cause to emit sound) ertönen lassen

    sound the trumpet — trompeten; in die Trompete blasen

    2) (utter)
    3) (pronounce) aussprechen
    Phrasal Verbs:
    - academic.ru/91872/sound_off">sound off
    III noun
    (strait) Sund, der; Meerenge, die
    IV transitive verb
    1) (Naut.): (fathom) ausloten; sondieren
    2) (fig.): (test) see sound out
    Phrasal Verbs:
    * * *
    I adjective
    1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) gesund
    2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) fest
    3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) solide
    4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) fehlerfrei
    5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) brauchbar
    - soundly
    - soundness
    - sound asleep
    II 1. noun
    1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) der Schall; Schall-...
    2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) das Geräusch
    3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) der Ton
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) erklingen
    2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) schlagen
    3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) klingen
    4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) ansprechen
    5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) abhorchen
    - soundless
    - soundlessly
    - sound effects
    - soundproof
    3. verb
    (to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) schalldicht machen
    III verb
    (to measure the depth of (water etc).) ausloten
    - sounding
    - sound out
    * * *
    sound1
    [saʊnd]
    n (sea channel) Meerenge f, Sund m; (inlet) Meeresarm m
    Plymouth \sound Bucht f von Plymouth
    sound2
    [saʊnd]
    I. n
    1. (noise) Geräusch nt; (musical tone) of a bell Klang m; (verbal, TV, film) Ton m
    we heard the \sound of someone climbing the stairs wir hörten, wie jemand die Treppe hinaufging
    there wasn't a \sound to be heard es war nicht das geringste Geräusch zu hören
    not a \sound escaped her lips ihre Lippen waren fest versiegelt
    we heard the \sound of voices on the terrace wir hörten Stimmen auf der Terrasse
    to like the \sound of one's own voice sich akk selbst gern[e] reden hören
    a knocking \sound Klopfgeräusch nt
    to make a \sound einen Laut [o Ton] von sich dat geben
    don't make a \sound! sei still!
    2. LING Laut m
    3. no pl PHYS Schall m
    speed of \sound Schallgeschwindigkeit f
    4. no pl RADIO, TV (volume) Ton m
    the \sound of the TV was very loud der Fernseher war sehr laut
    to turn the \sound down/up den Ton leiser/lauter stellen
    \sound interference Tonstörung f
    5. no pl (on film) Sound m
    who did the \sound on that commercial? wer hat die Musik zu diesem Werbespot geschrieben?
    6. (characteristic of musicians' style) Sound m
    the \sound of the eighties der Sound der Achtziger
    7. no pl (impression)
    I don't like the \sound of it das klingt gar nicht gut
    by [or from] the \sound of it so wie sich das anhört
    II. n modifier
    2. PHYS (spectrograph, velocity) Schall-
    III. vi
    1. (resonate) erklingen; alarm ertönen; alarm clock klingeln; bell läuten
    2. ( fam: complain)
    to \sound off herumtönen
    to \sound off about sth/sb sich akk [lauthals] über etw/jdn auslassen
    3. + adj (seem) klingen, sich akk anhören
    he \sounds Canadian er hört sich wie ein Kanadier an
    I know it \sounds silly but... ich weiß, es klingt albern, aber...
    it \sounds to me like a case of homesickness für mich klingt das nach Heimweh
    they \sound like just the sort of people we're looking for das klingt, als sei das genau die Art von Leuten, nach denen wir suchen
    it \sounds to me from the rumours that... den Gerüchten nach zu urteilen scheint es fast so, als...
    that \sounds good [das] klingt gut
    that \sounds fun das hört sich nach Spaß an
    to \sound as though [or if] ... so klingen [o sich akk anhören], als ob...
    IV. vt
    1. (produce sound from)
    to \sound the alarm den Alarm auslösen
    to \sound the bell die Glocke läuten
    to \sound the buzzer den Summer betätigen
    to \sound the death-knell for sth ( fig) etw dat den Todesstoß versetzen
    to \sound the [car] horn hupen
    to \sound the gong den Gong schlagen
    to \sound the retreat MIL zum Rückzug blasen
    the siren was being \sounded die Sirene ging los
    2. LING
    to \sound sth:
    the ‘b’ in the word ‘plumb’ is not \sounded das ‚b‘ in dem Wort ‚plumb‘ wird nicht ausgesprochen
    sound3
    [saʊnd]
    I. adj
    1. (healthy) gesund; (in good condition) intakt, in gutem Zustand
    as \sound as a bell ( fam) völlig intakt, in einwandfreiem Zustand; animal, person kerngesund
    to be of \sound mind bei klarem Verstand sein
    2. (trustworthy) solide, verlässlich; (reasonable) vernünftig
    \sound advice guter Rat
    \sound argument schlagendes Argument
    \sound basis solide [o vernünftige] Basis
    \sound economy gesunde Wirtschaft
    to have a \sound grasp of the subject über ein eingehendes Verständnis des Themas verfügen
    \sound investment kluge Investition
    a person of \sound judgement ein Mensch m mit einem guten Urteilsvermögen
    \sound knowledge fundiertes Wissen
    \sound method wirksame Methode
    to have \sound views on sth vernünftige Ansichten über etw akk vertreten
    environmentally \sound umweltfreundlich
    to be \sound on sth in etw dat versiert sein
    3. (severe)
    \sound defeat [or thrashing] schwere Niederlage
    to give sb a \sound thrashing jdm eine ordentliche Tracht Prügel verpassen
    \sound sleep tiefer [o fester] Schlaf
    to be a \sound sleeper einen gesunden Schlaf haben
    II. adv
    to be \sound asleep tief [und fest] schlafen
    sound4
    [saʊnd]
    vt NAUT
    to \sound sth etw [aus]loten
    * * *
    I [saʊnd]
    1. adj (+er)
    1) (= in good condition) person, animal, tree, constitution, lungs gesund; condition, building, chassis einwandfrei

    to be as sound as a bell —

    to be of sound mind (esp Jur) — bei klarem Verstand sein, im Vollbesitz seiner geistigen Kräfte sein (Jur)

    the windows were broken, but the frames were sound — die Fensterscheiben waren zerbrochen, aber die Rahmen waren heil

    2) (= valid, good, dependable) solide; argument, analysis fundiert, solide; economy, currency stabil; person, goalkeeper verlässlich, in Ordnung pred (inf); idea gesund, vernünftig; basis solide; move vernünftig; advice wertvoll, vernünftig
    3) (= thorough) gründlich, solide; beating gehörig; defeat vernichtend
    4) (JUR) decision rechtmäßig; claim berechtigt
    5) (= deep) sleep tief, fest

    I'm a very sound sleeper — ich schlafe sehr tief or fest, ich habe einen gesunden Schlaf

    2. adv (+er)

    to be sound asleep —

    II
    1. n
    1) (= noise) Geräusch nt; (LING) Laut m; (PHYS) Schall m; (MUS, of instruments) Klang m; (verbal, TV, RAD, FILM) Ton m; (of band etc) Sound m

    not a sound was to be heard —

    2)

    (= impression) I don't like the sound of it — das klingt gar nicht gut

    from the sound of it he had a hard time —

    his remarks had a familiar soundseine Bemerkungen klangen vertraut

    2. vt
    1)

    (= produce sound from) sound your horn — hupen!

    to sound the alarm — Alarm schlagen; (mechanism) die Alarmanlage auslösen

    to sound the "r" in "cover" — das "r" in "cover" aussprechen

    his speech sounded a note of warning —

    I think we need to sound a note of warning — ich finde, wir sollten eine vorsichtige Warnung aussprechen

    2) (= test by tapping MED) abklopfen
    3. vi
    1) (= emit sound) erklingen, ertönen
    2) (= give aural impression) klingen, sich anhören

    he sounds angry —

    he sounded depressed on the phoneam Telefon klang er deprimiert

    3) (= seem) sich anhören
    III
    vt (NAUT)
    loten, ausloten; (MET) messen

    sounding lineLot nt, Senkblei nt

    IV
    n (GEOG)
    Meerenge f, Sund m
    * * *
    sound1 [saʊnd]
    A adj (adv soundly)
    1. gesund:
    sound in mind and body körperlich und geistig gesund;
    sound in wind and limb umg kerngesund, gesund und munter; bell1 A 1, mind A 2
    2. gesund, intakt, fehlerfrei, tadellos:
    sound fruit unverdorbenes Obst
    3. WIRTSCH gesund, solid(e), stabil (Gesellschaft, Währung etc):
    sound credit sicherer Kredit;
    he is sound on sherry umg sein Sherry ist gut
    4. gesund, vernünftig, gut (Investition, Politik etc)
    5. gut, brauchbar (Rat etc)
    6. folgerichtig (Argument etc)
    7. gut (fundiert), solid(e) (Kenntnisse etc)
    8. JUR rechtmäßig, begründet, gültig (Titel etc)
    9. zuverlässig (Freund etc):
    he is sound er ist in Ordnung
    10. gut, tüchtig (Stratege etc)
    11. kräftig, tüchtig, gehörig:
    sound sleep tiefer oder gesunder Schlaf; beating 1, sleeper 1
    B adv be sound asleep fest oder tief schlafen
    sound2 [saʊnd] s
    1. Sund m, Meerenge f:
    2. FISCH Fisch-, Schwimmblase f
    sound3 [saʊnd]
    A v/t
    1. besonders SCHIFF (aus)loten, peilen
    2. TECH den Meeresboden etc erforschen
    a) etwas sondieren ( auch MED), erkunden, erforschen,
    b) jemanden aushorchen oder umg ausholen ( beide:
    about, on über akk)
    B v/i
    1. besonders SCHIFF loten
    2. auf Grund gehen (Wal)
    3. fig sondieren
    C s MED Sonde f
    sound4 [saʊnd]
    A s
    1. a) Schall m, Laut m, Ton m:
    faster than sound mit Überschallgeschwindigkeit;
    within sound in Hörweite
    b) FILM, TV Ton(technik) m(f)
    2. Klang(wirkung) m(f), (Beat-, Jazzmusik auch) Sound m
    3. Ton m, Laut m, Geräusch n:
    without a sound geräusch-, lautlos
    4. fig Ton m, Klang m, Tenor m:
    I don’t like the sound of it die Sache gefällt mir nicht;
    from the sound of it so, wie es sich anhörte
    5. LING Laut m
    B v/i
    1. (er)schallen, (-)klingen:
    the bell sounds for the last lap SPORT die letzte Runde wird eingeläutet
    2. fig klingen:
    that sounds like an excuse to me das klingt für mich nach Ausrede
    3. sound off umg tönen (about, on von):
    sound off against herziehen über (akk)
    4. sound in JUR auf Schadenersatz etc lauten (Klage)
    C v/t
    1. seine Trompete etc erschallen oder erklingen lassen:
    sound the ( oder one’s) horn AUTO hupen;
    sound sb’s praises fig jemandes Lob singen
    2. äußern:
    sound a note of warning eine Warnung anklingen lassen
    3. LING (aus)sprechen:
    the h in “hono(u)r” is not sounded
    4. verkünden:
    the bell sounds noon die Glocke schlägt 12 Uhr (mittags); alarm A 1, charge C 11
    5. besonders MED abhorchen, abklopfen:
    sound out Argumente etc abklopfen
    * * *
    I 1.
    [saʊnd]adjective
    1) (healthy) gesund; intakt [Gebäude, Mauerwerk]; gut [Frucht, Obst, Holz, Boden]
    2) (well-founded) vernünftig [Argument, Rat]; klug [Wahl]
    3) (Finance): (secure) gesund, solide [Basis]; klug [Investition]
    4) (competent, reliable) solide [Spieler]
    5) (undisturbed) tief, gesund [Schlaf]
    6) (thorough) gehörig (ugs.) [Niederlage, Tracht Prügel]; gekonnt [Leistung]
    2. adverb
    fest, tief [schlafen]
    II 1. noun
    1) (Phys.) Schall, der
    2) (noise) Laut, der; (of wind, sea, car, footsteps, breaking glass or twigs) Geräusch, das; (of voices, laughter, bell) Klang, der
    3) (Radio, Telev., Cinemat.) Ton, der

    loss of sound — Tonausfall, der

    4) (music) Klang, der
    5) (Phonet.): (articulation) Laut, der
    6) (fig.): (impression)

    I like the sound of your plan — ich finde, Ihr Plan hört sich gut an

    2. intransitive verb
    1) (seem) klingen

    it sounds as if.../like... — es klingt, als.../wie...

    it sounds to me from what you have said that... — was du gesagt hast, klingt für mich so, als ob...

    that sounds [like] a good idea to me — ich finde, die Idee hört sich gut an

    sounds good to me!klingt gut! (ugs.); gute Idee! (ugs.)

    2) (emit sound) [er]tönen
    3. transitive verb
    1) (cause to emit sound) ertönen lassen

    sound the trumpet — trompeten; in die Trompete blasen

    3) (pronounce) aussprechen
    Phrasal Verbs:
    III noun
    (strait) Sund, der; Meerenge, die
    IV transitive verb
    1) (Naut.): (fathom) ausloten; sondieren
    2) (fig.): (test) see sound out
    Phrasal Verbs:
    * * *
    adj.
    einwandfrei adj.
    gesund adj.
    vernünftig adj. n.
    Klang ¨-e m.
    Schall -e m.
    Ton ¨-e m. v.
    klingen v.
    (§ p.,pp.: klang, geklungen)
    tönen v.

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  • 6 as....................71

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  • 7 polsen

    sound out, feel/take (someone's) pulse
    voorbeelden:
    1   iemand polsen over/omtrent iets sound someone (out) on/about something

    Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > polsen

  • 8 yoklamak

    "/ı/ 1. to feel, examine, or inspect (something) with one´s fingers. 2. to search; to inspect. 3. to look in on (someone) (in order to see whether or not all is well). 4. to sound (someone) out. 5. to visit (someone). 6. (for an illness, a pain) to recur, reappear; /ı/ (for a pain) to affect or hit (someone) again: Bu bel ağrıları beni gene yokladı. These pains in my back have started up again."

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  • 9 iemand polsen over/omtrent iets

    iemand polsen over/omtrent iets
    sound someone (out) on/about something

    Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > iemand polsen over/omtrent iets

  • 10 catch

    {kaetJ}
    I. 1. хващам (и превозно средство), ловя, улавям, залавям
    2. улавям, хващам, настигам, заварвам, изненадвам (за буря, дъжд и пр.)
    to CATCH someone doing something залавям някого, че прави нещо
    let me CATCH you at it! само да те хвана/пипна, че го правиш
    CATCH me (doing such a thing) upon. как пък не, бъди сигурен. че няма (да го направя), никога! to CATCH someone out/napping/bending/tripping, etc. хващам някого в грешка, сварвам някого неподготвен, изненадвам някого неприятно
    we were caught in a storm застигна ни буря
    the country is caught in a crisis страната e обхваната от криза
    3. закачам (се), прикачам (се), заплитам (се), прихващам (се), притискам (се)
    a nail caught my dress роклята ми се закачи на някакъв гвоздей
    the boat was caught in the reeds лодката се заплете/затъна в тръстиката
    I caught my finger in the door притиснах/прищипах си пръста на вратата
    our car was caught between two lorries колата ни попадна между два камиона
    I caught my foot on a root препънах се в един корен
    the lock won't CATCH ключалката не хваща/не може да се отключи/заключи
    4. хващам, прихващам, заразявам се от (частичка, заразна болеет и пр.)
    to CATCH a habit добивам навик, навиквам, хващам, измамвам
    you don't CATCH me! няма/не может да ме измамиш/излъжеш/надхитриш
    6. хващам, долавям, дочувам, усещам, схващам, разбирам
    a sound caught my ear долових някакъв звук
    my ears caught a distant barking дочух далечен лай
    to CATCH a likeness долавям/улавям/предавам прилика (за художник и пр.), I didn't CATCH what you said не чух добре какво казахте
    7. запалвам се, разналвам се, пламвам (за огън и пp.)
    8. залепвам, загарям (по дъното на тенджера)
    the milk has caught млякото е загоряло
    9. закачам се, запъвам се, затягам се
    запъвам, заяждам (за брава и пр.) '
    10. pass разг. забременявам
    11. удрям
    I caught him a blow/one ударих му един
    he caught it right on the nose удариха го право в носа
    you will CATCH it ще ядеш бой, ще го отнесеш. ще си изпатиш
    catch at хващам се за, посягам да хвана
    catch on разг. разбирам, схващам
    to CATCH on to en idea схващам идея
    the police caught on to what be was doing полицията узна какво върши той, харесвам се. имам успех, ставам моден/популярен, разпространявам се бързо
    catch out хващам, улавям (в лъжа, грешка и пр.), изобличавам, изненадвам неприятно, сварвам неподготвен
    catch over замръзвам, заледявам се, сковавам се от лед (за река и пр.), catch up грабвам, хващам
    pass бивам грабнат/повлечен/понесен (от тълпа и пр.), бивам увлечен/въвлечен/оплсген/впримчен/замесен (in/with/by something в/от нещо), подхващам, подемам, усвоявам. повтарям (ду. ии. мис. ш и пр.)
    спирам, прекъсвам (реч и пр.) '. to CATCH up on осведомявам (се). влизам/поставям в течение на (новини и пр.), to CATCH up on someone хващам/улавям някого в нещо нередно
    to CATCH up on/with something захващам се с/подхващам отново нещо изоставено/изостанало, довършвам/доизкарвам нещо, наваксвам си
    to be busy CATCHing up with one's work бързам да привърша изостаналата си работа
    to CATCH up on (one's) sleep отспивам си
    to CATCH up with someone хващам/арестувам някого
    to CATCH someone /something up, to CATCH up with someone /something догонвам/настигам/изпреварвам някого/нешо
    II. 1. хващане, улавяне (особ. на топка)
    2. улов на риба
    3. изгодна партия за брак
    4. изгода, печалба, келипир
    no CATCH, not much of a CATCH не е кой знай каква печалба, не е голям келипир
    5. неочаквана/скрита трудност, хитрина, уловка, примамка, клопка
    6. част, парче, откъс, откъслек
    7. спиране, пресичане, секване (на глас. дъх и пр.), written by CATCHes писано с прекъсвания
    8. резе, кука, стяга (на врата, прозорец), ключалка, райбер
    9. тех. езиче, зъбец, запънка, аретир, копче, клавиш
    10. предпазна закопчалка (на гривна, колие и пр.)
    11. муз. вид канон
    CATCH 22 si. безизходно положение на жертва, положение, при което все ти ще бъдеш жертвата
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    {kaetJ} v (caught {k3:t}) 1. хващам (и превозно средство), ло(2) v 1. хващане, улавяне (особ. на топка), 2. улов на риба;
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    хващам; хващам; хитрина; хващане; случвам; схващам; улавяне; улов; улавям; уловка; сбарвам; сварвам; секване; райбер; откъслек; пипвам; прихващам; разбирам; грабване; дръж; долавям; загарям; закачам; залавям; заразявам; канон; ловя; настигам;
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    1. 1 муз. вид канон 2. 1 удрям 3. a nail caught my dress роклята ми се закачи на някакъв гвоздей 4. a sound caught my ear долових някакъв звук 5. catch 22 si. безизходно положение на жертва, положение, при което все ти ще бъдеш жертвата 6. catch at хващам се за, посягам да хвана 7. catch me (doing such a thing) upon. как пък не, бъди сигурен. че няма (да го направя), никога! to catch someone out/napping/bending/tripping, etc. хващам някого в грешка, сварвам някого неподготвен, изненадвам някого неприятно 8. catch on разг. разбирам, схващам 9. catch out хващам, улавям (в лъжа, грешка и пр.), изобличавам, изненадвам неприятно, сварвам неподготвен 10. catch over замръзвам, заледявам се, сковавам се от лед (за река и пр.), catch up грабвам, хващам 11. he caught it right on the nose удариха го право в носа 12. i caught him a blow/one ударих му един 13. i caught my finger in the door притиснах/прищипах си пръста на вратата 14. i caught my foot on a root препънах се в един корен 15. i. хващам (и превозно средство), ловя, улавям, залавям 16. ii. хващане, улавяне (особ. на топка) 17. let me catch you at it! само да те хвана/пипна, че го правиш 18. my ears caught a distant barking дочух далечен лай 19. no catch, not much of a catch не е кой знай каква печалба, не е голям келипир 20. our car was caught between two lorries колата ни попадна между два камиона 21. pass бивам грабнат/повлечен/понесен (от тълпа и пр.), бивам увлечен/въвлечен/оплсген/впримчен/замесен (in/with/by something в/от нещо), подхващам, подемам, усвоявам. повтарям (ду. ии. мис. ш и пр.) 22. pass разг. забременявам 23. the boat was caught in the reeds лодката се заплете/затъна в тръстиката 24. the country is caught in a crisis страната e обхваната от криза 25. the lock won't catch ключалката не хваща/не може да се отключи/заключи 26. the milk has caught млякото е загоряло 27. the police caught on to what be was doing полицията узна какво върши той, харесвам се. имам успех, ставам моден/популярен, разпространявам се бързо 28. to be busy catching up with one's work бързам да привърша изостаналата си работа 29. to catch a habit добивам навик, навиквам, хващам, измамвам 30. to catch a likeness долавям/улавям/предавам прилика (за художник и пр.), i didn't catch what you said не чух добре какво казахте 31. to catch on to en idea схващам идея 32. to catch someone /something up, to catch up with someone /something догонвам/настигам/изпреварвам някого/нешо 33. to catch someone doing something залавям някого, че прави нещо 34. to catch up on (one's) sleep отспивам си 35. to catch up on/with something захващам се с/подхващам отново нещо изоставено/изостанало, довършвам/доизкарвам нещо, наваксвам си 36. to catch up with someone хващам/арестувам някого 37. we were caught in a storm застигна ни буря 38. you don't catch me! няма/не может да ме измамиш/излъжеш/надхитриш 39. you will catch it ще ядеш бой, ще го отнесеш. ще си изпатиш 40. закачам (се), прикачам (се), заплитам (се), прихващам (се), притискам (се) 41. закачам се, запъвам се, затягам се 42. залепвам, загарям (по дъното на тенджера) 43. запалвам се, разналвам се, пламвам (за огън и пp.) 44. запъвам, заяждам (за брава и пр.) ' 45. изгода, печалба, келипир 46. изгодна партия за брак 47. неочаквана/скрита трудност, хитрина, уловка, примамка, клопка 48. предпазна закопчалка (на гривна, колие и пр.) 49. резе, кука, стяга (на врата, прозорец), ключалка, райбер 50. спирам, прекъсвам (реч и пр.) '. to catch up on осведомявам (се). влизам/поставям в течение на (новини и пр.), to catch up on someone хващам/улавям някого в нещо нередно 51. спиране, пресичане, секване (на глас. дъх и пр.), written by catches писано с прекъсвания 52. тех. езиче, зъбец, запънка, аретир, копче, клавиш 53. улавям, хващам, настигам, заварвам, изненадвам (за буря, дъжд и пр.) 54. улов на риба 55. хващам, долавям, дочувам, усещам, схващам, разбирам 56. хващам, прихващам, заразявам се от (частичка, заразна болеет и пр.) 57. част, парче, откъс, откъслек
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    catch[kætʃ] I. v ( caught[kɔ:t]) 1. хващам, улавям, ловя, залавям; хващам топката във въздуха (при игра на крикет); to \catch a taxi ( a ferry) хващам (вземам) такси (ферибот); I caught him in his fall хванах го, като падаше; 2. настигам; 3. улавям, изненадвам, заварвам, издебвам, уличавам, хващам; настигам, изненадвам (за буря, дъжд и пр.); to \catch s.o. (o.s.) doing s.th. хващам (залавям) някого (себе си) да прави нещо; to \catch s.o. in the act хващам някого на местопрестъплението; let me \catch you at it! само да те хвана! (като вършиш нещо); \catch me ( doing such a thing) няма да ме хванеш (да върша това), не съм толкова глупав; to \catch s.o. bending ( napping, tripping, off ( his) guard), to \catch s.o. by surprise ( at a bad time) изненадвам някого, хващам в неподходящ момент; the country was caught in a depression страната бе обхваната от депресия; 4. закачам, заплитам; притискам; прихващам; her heel got caught in the pavement токчето ѝ се закачи в паважа; he caught his foot in the lawnmower той заклещи крака си в косачката; the car caught two passers-by колата закачи (бутна) двама минувачи; the car was caught between two trams колата бе притисната (попадна) между два трамвая; a scarf caught with a brooch шал, закачен с брошка; the lock won't \catch ключът не хваща; 5. хващам, пипвам, прихващам, разболявам се, заразявам се от; to \catch a cold настивам, пипвам хрема; to \catch o.'s death умирам; you might \catch your death of cold можеш много лошо да настинеш; to \catch a habit навиквам, свиквам, добивам навик; 6. хващам, измамвам; you don't \catch me! няма да ме излъжеш, мене не можеш да хванеш! 7. долавям, дочувам, усещам, помирисвам; схващам, разбирам; улавям; the painter managed to \catch his model' s beauty художникът е успял да възпроизведе красотата на модела; I don't quite \catch the idea не схващам съвсем ясно мисълта; I don't believe I caught your name мисля, че не чух добре името ви; to \catch a glimpse виждам бегло, мярвам, зървам; to \catch sight of съглеждам; to \catch the attention of привличам внимание; to \catch the drift of an argument разбирам накъде клони спорът; to \catch the news чувам новините (по радиото или телевизията); 8. закачам се, запъвам се; 9. грубо забременявам; 10. загарям, залепвам (за дъното на тенджера); the milk has caught ( stuck) млякото е загоряло; 11. нанасям ( удар); получавам (удар, упрек); the blow caught him in the arm ударът попадна в рамото му; you'll \catch it ще си изпатиш, ще ти се карат; 12. to \catch at хващам се за, посягам да хвана; to \catch at the chance възползвам се от случая; a drowning man \catches at a straw давещият се и за сламка се хваща; to \catch fire запалвам се, подпалвам се; to \catch o.'s breath дъхът ми секва; to be caught short страшно ми се ходи по нужда (особ. ако няма тоалетна наблизо); II. n 1. хващане, улавяне; грабване; пресичане, спиране, секване; to play \catch играя на гоненица; 2. улов, уловеното (при риболов); 3. печалба, изгода, полза, келепир; добра партия (за женитба); ( it is) no ( great) \catch, not much of a \catch не е бог знае каква печалба (какъв келепир); 4. хитрина, уловка; what's the \catch? къде (каква) е уловката? 5. откъс, къс, парче, част; 6. тех. приспособление за затваряне, закачане; резе (на врата); ключалка, мандало, райбер; езиче, зъбец; спирачка; аретир; копче, клавиш; мин. pl колчета за маркиране; 7. муз. канон; 8. откъс, фрагмент; a \catch question коварен въпрос; \catch 22 параграф 22, омагьосан кръг.

    English-Bulgarian dictionary > catch

  • 11 give

    (to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) gi/få sparken
    forære
    --------
    gi
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    skjenke
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    vie
    I
    subst. \/ɡɪv\/
    1) elastisitet, svikt, fjæring
    2) ( overført) tilpasningsevne, fleksibilitet
    II
    verb ( gave - given) \/ɡɪv\/
    1) ( også billedlig) gi, skjenke, forære
    2) unne (seg)
    3) bevilge, avlegge, avgi
    4) ( om medisin e.l.) foreskrive, forskrive
    5) betale, gi (mot vederlag)
    how much did you give for that?
    6) gi etter, svikte, bøye seg
    grenen gav etter, men brakk ikke
    7) overlate, betro, overlevere, gi
    8) ( om tidsbruk) ofre, bruke, vie, sette av
    9) ( om arrangement) gi, holde, arrangere
    10) ( om taler e.l.) fremføre, foredra, lese, oppføre, synge
    11) smitte
    12) ( høytidelig) utstede, avgi, avsi
    13) utbringe
    14) legge frem, fremsette, oppgi, gi, angi
    15) ( om lyd) utstøte, avgi
    16) ( om handling) utføre, fremføre, gjennomføre
    17) presentere, introdusere, sitere
    ladies and gentlemen, I give you... Johnny Depp!
    18) overbringe, formidle
    give and take gi og ta, vise vilje til kompromiss, inngå kompromiss
    give as good as one gets ta\/gi igjen med samme mynt
    give away gi bort røpe (f.eks. en hemmelighet)
    we were planning a surprise party, but Sally gave it away
    Neil hid behind the curtain, but his heavy breathing gave him away
    overrekke, overlevere
    dele ut
    give back gi tilbake, gi (ekko) ( gammeldags) gå unna
    give ear to seear, 1
    give forth gi fra seg, avgi, sende ut, tilkjennegi, oppgi
    give ground seground, 1
    give in overgi seg
    give it to somebody ( hverdagslig) kjefte, gi noen inn, gi noen det glatte lag
    give notice ( høytidelig) si opp (en stilling)
    give off slippe ut, lekke, gi fra seg
    give onself out as eller give oneself out to be gi seg ut for å være
    give oneself over to hengi seg til
    give oneself up overgi seg, melde seg (til politiet)
    give or take ( hverdagslig) omtrent, fra eller til
    it was ten o'clock, give or take a couple of minutes
    give out utgi, publisere, dele ut
    tomt, slutt
    you can't take a bath, the hot water has given out
    give (out) with something (amer., hverdagslig) komme ut med, gi fra seg informasjon
    give over! ti stille!
    give rise to forårsake, skape
    give someone away røpe identiteten til en person
    give someone best ( slang) innrømme nederlag
    give someone one (britisk, vulgært, om mann) ha sex med noen
    give someone up slutte å håpe at vedkommende skal komme
    oh, there you are, we'd almost given you up
    give the game\/show away røpe en hemmelighet
    give up slutte
    give up on miste troen på slutte å håpe at noe skal skje
    give way gi etter ( i trafikken) overholde vikeplikten, vike falle sammen, klappe sammen
    give what for ( slang) irettesette, straffe
    not give a damn eller not give a hoot eller not give a fig gi blaffen, ikke bry seg
    what gives? ( slang) hva skjer?

    English-Norwegian dictionary > give

  • 12 charge

    1. verb
    1) (to ask as the price (for something): They charge 50 cents for a pint of milk, but they don't charge for delivery.) forlange, ta
    2) (to make a note of (a sum of money) as being owed: Charge the bill to my account.) skrive på, føre opp
    3) ((with with) to accuse (of something illegal): He was charged with theft.) beskylde, anklage
    4) (to attack by moving quickly (towards): We charged (towards) the enemy on horseback.) storme (løs på), gå til angrep (på)
    5) (to rush: The children charged down the hill.) løpe, storme
    6) (to make or become filled with electricity: Please charge my car battery.) lade
    7) (to make (a person) responsible for (a task etc): He was charged with seeing that everything went well.) lade
    2. noun
    1) (a price or fee: What is the charge for a telephone call?) pris, takst, gebyr, omkostninger
    2) (something with which a person is accused: He faces three charges of murder.) anklage, tiltale, siktelse
    3) (an attack made by moving quickly: the charge of the Light Brigade.) angrep
    4) (the electricity in something: a positive or negative charge.) ladning
    5) (someone one takes care of: These children are my charges.) den som en tar seg av/passer på; ansvar
    6) (a quantity of gunpowder: Put the charge in place and light the fuse.) ladning
    - in charge of
    - in someone's charge
    - take charge
    avgift
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    gebyr
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    lade
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    lesse
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    omkostning
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    takst
    I
    subst. \/tʃɑːdʒ\/
    1) anklage, siktelse, tiltale, beskyldning
    2) pris, avgift, gebyr, skatt, debitering, konto
    tjenesten koster ingen ting\/er gratis
    what is your charge for...?
    hva tar dere for...?
    3) utgift, omkostning, kostnad
    4) ( jus) heftelse, realsikkerhet, pant
    are there any charges on the estate?
    5) ( teknikk) sprengladning, lad(n)ing, sats, påfylling, charge
    6) ( elektronikk) ladning
    7) pålegg, befaling, formaning, instruks, hyrdebrev
    8) oppdrag, verv, embete
    9) ansvar, oppsikt, tilsyn
    10) ( kirkelig) menighet, forsamling
    11) betrodd sak
    12) protesjé
    13) ( i fengsel) varetekt
    14) ( militærvesen) angrep, angrepssignal
    15) ( fotball) takling
    16) ( heraldikk) våpenmerke
    17) (amer., slang) spenning, «kick»
    18) ( gammeldags) last, byrde
    be a charge on the public være en byrde for samfunnet
    bring a charge against ( jus) reise siktelse mot, reise tiltale mot, rette en anklage mot
    a charge of shot et haglskudd, en haglladning
    charges ( ofte) omkostninger
    drop a charge ( jus) frafalle en siktelse
    face a charge (of something) ( jus) være tiltalt (for noe)
    free of charge kostnadsfri, gratis, gebyrfri, uten omkostninger
    get a charge out of something ( hverdagslig) få et «kick» av noe, nyte å gjøre noe
    give somebody in charge overlate noen til politiet, melde noen
    give something in charge to somebody eller give somebody charge of something be noen ta vare på noe, be noen ta noe i forvaring
    be in charge ha ansvar, ha kommando, ha ledelsen
    be in charge of lede, ta hånd om, stå for, ha ansvaret for, forestå
    be in the charge of stå under oppsikt av, være i varetekt hos
    lay to somebody's charge legge noen til last, klandre noen
    make\/prefer\/press a charge against somebody ( jus) beskylde noen for noe, anklage noen for noe, politianmelde noen
    (man) in charge vakthavende, overordnede, jourhavende
    on a charge of eller on charges of ( jus) anklaget for
    put somebody on a charge ( militærvesen) anmelde noen, påse at noen får sin straff
    be put under somebody's charge bli satt under noens tilsyn
    return to the charge ( gammeldags) gå til nytt angrep ( overført) prøve igjen
    sound the charge blåse til angrep
    take charge ta ansvaret
    take charge of something eller take something in charge ta seg av noe, ta hånd om noe, ta noe i forvaring
    take in charge arrestere
    to somebody's charge ( handel) debiteres noen
    II
    verb \/tʃɑːdʒ\/
    1) beskylde, anklage, sikte, tiltale
    2) ta (betalt), forlange
    how much do you charge it?
    3) ( handel) debitere, belaste (en konto), notere, skrive opp, ta på kreditt, betale med (kreditt)kort
    4) lade, fylle opp, fylle i, fylle på, lade opp, mette
    5) ( om dommer e.l.) pålegge, formane, instruere
    the judge charged the jury to...
    dommeren påla juryen å...
    6) ( også militærvesen) angripe, storme, gå på, fare
    7) storme frem, buse inn, brase inn
    8) ( fotball) takle
    9) ( om våpen) felle
    charge the bayonet\/lance
    10) ( heraldikk) føre i sitt våpenskjold, føre som sitt våpenmerke
    charge a tax on something skattlegge noe, avgiftsbelegge noe
    a charged atmosphere en ladet stemning, en anstrengt stemning
    charged with ( også) inneholdende, med
    charge in buse inn, brase inn
    charge like a wounded bull ( hverdagslig) ta stive priser, ta seg godt betalt
    charge off ( handel) avskrive
    charge oneself with (doing) something påta seg å gjøre noe
    charge one's expenses å belaste sine utgifter i ettertid
    charge somebody with doing something gi noen i oppdrag å gjøre noe, pålegge noen å gjøre noe
    charge somebody with something betro noen å gjøre noe
    he was charged with the supervision of...
    han hadde fått i oppdrag å overvåke...
    beskylde noen for noe
    charge something (up)on somebody legge skylden for noe på noen
    charge something to somebody's account\/against somebody\/up to somebody debitere\/belaste noens konto for noe, debitere noen for noe, føre noe opp på noens konto
    charge to tilskrive
    charge with anklage for (å), beskylde for (å)

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  • 13 drum

    1. noun
    1) (a musical instrument constructed of skin etc stretched on a round frame and beaten with a stick: He plays the drums.) tromme
    2) (something shaped like a drum, especially a container: an oil-drum.) trommel, valse, fat, sylinder, tønne
    3) (an eardrum.) trommehinne
    2. verb
    1) (to beat a drum.) tromme (på), slå på tromme
    2) (to tap continuously especially with the fingers: Stop drumming (your fingers) on the table!) tromme
    3) (to make a sound like someone beating a drum: The rain drummed on the metal roof.) tromme
    - drumstick
    - drum in/into
    tromme
    I
    subst. \/drʌm\/
    1) tromme
    2) ( militærvesen) trommeslager
    3) trommelyd, trommevirvel, tromming
    4) ( teknikk) trommel, valse, sylinder
    5) kar, fat, dunk, tønne
    6) ( telekommunikasjon) (tråd)spole
    7) ( i øret) trommehinne
    8) ( i øret) trommehule
    9) ( historisk) invitasjon til selskap
    10) (slang, amer.) enklere bar, bule, kneipe, nattklubb
    11) ( slang) bordell
    beat the big drum ( overført) slå på stortrommen
    big drum eller bass drum stortromme
    unmuffled drums udempede trommer
    with drums beating and flags flying med vaiende faner og klingende spill
    II
    subst. \/drʌm\/
    1) ( skotsk) (lang smal) ås, kam
    2) ( også drumlin) morene
    III
    verb \/drʌm\/
    1) tromme (med)
    2) banke på
    3) ( overført) dunke, banke
    4) (spesielt amer.) verve kunder, verve tilhengere, slå på trommen, agitere
    drum out kaste noen ut av noe (skole e.l.), fordrive
    drum something into someone eller drum something into someone's head banke noe inn i noen (vett e.l.)
    drum up tromme sammen, verve, mønstre, slå på trommen for

    English-Norwegian dictionary > drum

  • 14 thrill

    1. transitive verb
    (excite) faszinieren; (delight) begeistern

    be thrilled by/with something — von etwas fasziniert/begeistert sein

    2. noun
    1) (wave of emotion) Erregung, die

    a thrill of joy/pleasure — freudige Erregung

    a thrill of excitement/anticipation — prickelnde Erregung/Vorfreude

    2) (exciting experience) aufregendes Erlebnis
    * * *
    [Ɵril] 1. verb
    (to (cause someone to) feel excitement: She was thrilled at/by the invitation.) begeistern
    2. noun
    1) (an excited feeling: a thrill of pleasure/expectation.) die Erregung
    2) (something which causes this feeling: Meeting the Queen was a great thrill.) das Spannende
    - academic.ru/74763/thriller">thriller
    - thrilling
    * * *
    [θrɪl]
    I. n (wave of emotion) Erregung f; (titillation) Nervenkitzel m, Kick m fam
    it gave me a real \thrill to see her again after so many years ich war ganz aufgeregt, als ich sie nach so langer Zeit wiedersah
    I felt a \thrill of excitement as the overture began [freudige] Erregung durchfuhr mich, als die Ouvertüre begann geh
    the \thrill of the chase der besondere Reiz der Jagd
    \thrill of emotion Gefühlswallung f
    \thrill of fear Angstschauder m
    a \thrill of fear ran through her sie erschauderte vor Angst
    all the \thrills and spills all der Nervenkitzel und all die Aufregung
    II. vt
    to \thrill sb (excite) jdn erregen [o aufregen]; (fascinate) jdn faszinieren [o fesseln]; (frighten) jdm Angst machen [o einen Schrecken einjagen]; (delight) jdn entzücken [o begeistern]
    the idea \thrills me die Idee ist genial
    III. vi
    to \thrill to sth (be excited) bei etw dat wie elektrisiert sein, von etw dat erregt werden; (be frightened) vor etw dat erschauern
    she \thrilled to his voice seine Stimme erregte sie
    a shiver \thrilled through the crowd as the prisoner was led to the gallows ein Schauer ging durch die Menge, als der Gefangene zum Galgen geführt wurde
    * * *
    [ɵrɪl]
    1. n
    Erregung f

    all the thrills and spills of the circusall die Sensationen und der Nervenkitzel des Zirkus

    she heard his voice with a thrill of excitement — sie hörte seine Stimme, und Erregung durchfuhr sie

    it gave me quite a thrill, it was quite a thrill for me — es war ein richtiges Erlebnis

    he gets a thrill out of huntingJagen hat für ihn einen ganz besonderen Reiz

    go on, give us a thrill! (inf)nun lass uns mal was sehen (inf)

    2. vt
    person (story, crimes) mitreißen, fesseln, packen; (experience) eine Sensation sein für; (sb's touch, voice etc) freudig erzittern lassen; (sexually) erregen

    the thought of going to America thrilled herder Gedanke an eine Amerikareise versetzte sie in freudige Erregung

    to be thrilled to bits (inf) — sich freuen wie ein Kind; (esp child) ganz aus dem Häuschen sein vor Freude

    3. vi

    she thrilled at the sound of his voice/to his touch — ein freudiger Schauer durchlief sie, als sie seine Stimme hörte/bei seiner Berührung

    * * *
    thrill [θrıl]
    A v/t
    1. erschauern lassen, erregen, packen, begeistern, elektrisieren
    2. jemanden durchlaufen, -schauern, überlaufen (Gefühl)
    B v/i
    1. (er)heben, erschauern, zittern ( with vor dat; at, to bei)
    2. (at, to) sich begeistern (für), gepackt oder elektrisiert werden (von)
    3. durchlaufen, -schauern, -rieseln ( through akk)
    4. zittern, (er)beben, vibrieren
    C s
    1. Zittern n, Erregung f:
    a thrill of joy eine freudige Erregung, ein freudiges Erbeben
    2. (das) Spannende oder Erregende oder Packende
    3. a) (Nerven)Kitzel m, prickelndes Gefühl
    b) Sensation f
    4. Beben n, Vibration f
    * * *
    1. transitive verb
    (excite) faszinieren; (delight) begeistern

    be thrilled by/with something — von etwas fasziniert/begeistert sein

    2. noun
    1) (wave of emotion) Erregung, die

    a thrill of joy/pleasure — freudige Erregung

    a thrill of excitement/anticipation — prickelnde Erregung/Vorfreude

    2) (exciting experience) aufregendes Erlebnis
    * * *
    n.
    Nervenkitzel m.
    Reiz -e m. v.
    durchdringen v.
    erregen v.
    erschauern v.

    English-german dictionary > thrill

  • 15 buzz

    1. verb
    1) ((of an insect) to make a noise by beating its wings eg when flying: The bees buzzed angrily.) zumbar
    2) (to be filled with or make a similar noise: My ears are buzzing; The crowd was buzzing with excitement.) zumbar

    2. noun
    ((sometimes with a) a buzzing sound: a buzz of conversation.) zumbido
    - buzzer
    buzz vb zumbar
    tr[bʌz]
    1 zumbido
    2 (of voices) murmullo
    3 familiar telefonazo, toque nombre masculino
    1 zumbar
    \
    SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
    to get a buzz out of something familiar estar entusiasmado,-a por algo
    buzz off! familiar ¡lárgate!
    buzz ['bʌz] vi
    : zumbar (dícese de un insecto), sonar (dícese de un teléfono o un despertador)
    buzz n
    1) : zumbido m (de insectos)
    2) : murmullo m, rumor m (de voces)
    n.
    rumor s.m.
    runrún s.m.
    zumbido s.m.
    v.
    rumorear v.
    zumbar v.
    zurriar v.
    bʌz
    I
    1)
    a) ( of insect) zumbido m
    b) ( of voices) rumor m, murmullo m
    c) ( as signal) zumbido m
    2) ( phone call) (colloq)

    to give somebody a buzz — darle* or pegarle* or (Méx) echarle un telefonazo a alguien (fam), darle* un toque a alguien (Esp fam)

    3) ( thrill)

    II
    1.
    a) \<\<insect\>\> zumbar
    b) \<\<telephone/alarm clock\>\> sonar*
    c) ( be animated) (usu in -ing form)

    to buzz with something: the town was buzzing with rumors la ciudad era un hervidero de rumores; the Boston arts scene is really buzzing — hay una actividad febril en el mundo artístico de Boston


    2.
    vt
    a) ( call on intercom) llamar por el interfono
    b) ( call on phone) (AmE colloq) darle* or pegarle* or (Méx) echarle un telefonazo a (fam), darle* un toque a (Esp fam)
    Phrasal Verbs:
    [bʌz]
    1. N
    1) [of insect, device] zumbido m ; [of conversation] rumor m
    2) * (=telephone call) llamada f (telefónica), telefonazo * m

    to give sb a buzzdar un telefonazo a algn *, dar un toque a algn (Sp) *

    3) * (=thrill)
    4) * (=rumour) rumor m
    2. VT
    1) * (=call by buzzer) llamar por el interfono; (US) (Telec) dar un telefonazo or (Sp) un toque a *
    2) (Aer) [+ plane, building, ship] pasar rozando
    3. VI
    1) [insect] zumbar
    2) [ears, crowd] zumbar
    3) (fig)
    4.
    CPD (=trendy) [phrase, topic] de moda

    buzz bomb Nbomba f volante

    buzz saw Nsierra f circular

    * * *
    [bʌz]
    I
    1)
    a) ( of insect) zumbido m
    b) ( of voices) rumor m, murmullo m
    c) ( as signal) zumbido m
    2) ( phone call) (colloq)

    to give somebody a buzz — darle* or pegarle* or (Méx) echarle un telefonazo a alguien (fam), darle* un toque a alguien (Esp fam)

    3) ( thrill)

    II
    1.
    a) \<\<insect\>\> zumbar
    b) \<\<telephone/alarm clock\>\> sonar*
    c) ( be animated) (usu in -ing form)

    to buzz with something: the town was buzzing with rumors la ciudad era un hervidero de rumores; the Boston arts scene is really buzzing — hay una actividad febril en el mundo artístico de Boston


    2.
    vt
    a) ( call on intercom) llamar por el interfono
    b) ( call on phone) (AmE colloq) darle* or pegarle* or (Méx) echarle un telefonazo a (fam), darle* un toque a (Esp fam)
    Phrasal Verbs:

    English-spanish dictionary > buzz

  • 16 issue

    'iʃu: 1. verb
    1) (to give or send out, or to distribute, especially officially: The police issued a description of the criminal; Rifles were issued to the troops.) sende ut, utstede
    2) (to flow or come out (from something): A strange noise issued from the room.) strømme ut/fra
    2. noun
    1) (the act of issuing or process of being issued: Stamp collectors like to buy new stamps on the day of issue.) utsendelse, utgivelse
    2) (one number in the series of a newspaper, magazine etc: Have you seen the latest issue of that magazine?) nummer, utgave
    3) (a subject for discussion and argument: The question of pay is not an important issue at the moment.) debattemne, stridsspørsmål
    avkom
    --------
    effekt
    --------
    konsekvens
    --------
    resultat
    --------
    sak
    --------
    ut
    --------
    utbytte
    --------
    utfall
    --------
    utgang
    I
    subst. \/ˈɪʃuː\/, \/ˈɪsjuː\/
    1) utstrømning, utslipp
    2) avløp, utgang, åpning, utløp, utstrømmingsåpning
    3) utsendelse
    4) utgivelse, publisering
    5) utferdigelse, utstedelse
    6) ( handel) utstedelse, emisjon
    7) utdeling, utlevering
    8) opplag, dagsopplag
    9) utgave, nummer
    10) ( om bibliotek) utlån
    11) spørsmål, problem, stridsspørsmål
    12) utgang, ende, utfall
    13) ( medisin) (inn)snitt, incisjon
    14) ( spesielt jus) barn, livsarvinger, avkom, etterkommer
    15) ( militærvesen) rasjon, tildeling, utrustning
    16) blødning, tømming av byll
    17) ( jus) utbytte, avkastning
    be at issue være omstridt, være under debatt
    bring to an issue få slutt på, sluttføre, få en avgjørelse
    cloud the issue eller confuse the issue tåkelegge saken
    day of issue ( økonomi) emisjonsdato, utstedelsesdato ( bibliotek) utlånsdag
    a dead issue et uvesentlig spørsmål, en sak uten praktisk betydning
    evade\/dodge\/shirk the issue ( hverdagslig) vri seg unna hovedsaken, snakke seg fra problemet, unngå problemet
    fatal issue dødelig utgang
    in the (ultimate) issue til sjuende og sist, slik det viste seg, enden på visa, i siste instans
    issue of fact ( jus) omstridt faktum, spørsmål om fakta, realitetsspørsmål
    issue of law lovtolkningsspørsmål, juridisk spørsmål
    join issue ( jus) overlate et tvistemål til rettens avgjørelse bli enige om hva som skal legges til grunn hevde en motsatt mening, ha en annen oppfatning forklaring: være innforstått med at motpartens synspunkt skal danne grunnlaget for saken
    the main issue hovedsaken, kjernepunktet
    make an issue out of something gjøre en sak av noe, gjøre et nummer (ut) av noe
    take issue with someone on something si seg uenig med noen i noe
    the issue selve saken, sakens kjerne
    the matter lies at issue saken er under behandling
    the point\/matter\/question at issue poenget i saken, sakens kjerne, det saken gjelder
    II
    verb \/ˈɪʃuː\/, \/ˈɪsjuː\/
    1) sende ut, slippe ut
    2) (handel, økonomi) utstede, emittere
    3) sende ut, la gå ut
    4) avgi
    5) tildele, dele ut
    6) utstede, utferdige
    7) selge
    8) utgi, komme ut med, slippe ut på markedet
    9) ( militærvesen) utruste, forsyne, utstyre
    10) ( bibliotek) låne ut
    be issuing out of ( spesielt jus) komme fra\/av, oppstå fra
    issue from være resultatet av, strømme ut av, komme fra
    issue in resultere i, ende med

    English-Norwegian dictionary > issue

  • 17 mind

    {maind}
    I. 1. ум, разум, разсъдък, интелект
    to be in one's right MIND нормален съм
    to be out of one's MIND луд/побъркан съм
    to go out of one's MIND полудявам
    of sound MIND нормален, здравомислещ
    great MINDs велики умове
    no two MINDs think alike всеки си разсъждава посвоему
    2. дух, съзнание, манталитет, мисловност
    absence of MIND разсеяност
    presence of MIND присъствие на духа, самообладание
    I can't get that out of my MIND не мога да избия това от главата си, все за това мисля
    to have something on one's MIND загрижен съм, нещо ми тежи
    strength of MIND волевост
    3. мнение, мисъл, намерение, решение, воля, внимание
    to be of someone's MIND, to be of the same MIND as someone, to be of a MIND with someone съгласен съм с някого, единодушни/на същото мнение сме с някого
    to be in two MINDs about двоумя се/колебая се относно
    to give/put/set/turn one's MIND to съcредоточавам се върху
    to bend someone's MIND разг. повлиявам някому
    to blow someone's MIND разг. възбуждам някого (силно) (за наркотично средство)
    to have something in MIND намислил съм нещо, имам нещо предвид
    to keep one's MIND on something съсредоточавам се върху/мисля за нещо
    to close/shut one's MIND to не възприемам, не желая да видя/възприема
    nothing was further from his MIND съвсем нямаше такова намерение
    to make up one's MIND (about something) решавам (се) (на нещо)
    to make up one's MIND to something примирявам се с нещо
    to make up one's MIND to do something решавам (се) да направя нещо
    to change one's MIND променям решението си
    to give someone a piece of one's MIND накастрям/нарязвам някого
    to have half a MIND to почти съм склонен да
    to have a good MIND to иде ми да
    to know one's own MIND знам какво искам
    to speak one's MIND казвам това, което мисля
    to take someone's MIND off something отвличам вниманието на някого от нещо
    to my MIND по мое мнение, по мой вкус
    4. памет, спомен
    to bear/keep in MIND не забравям, спомням си, имам грижата за, имам предвид
    to put someone in MIND of напомням някому за (нещо)
    to put out of one's MIND забравям съзнателно
    to bring/recall something to someone's MIND припомням някому нещо
    II. 1. грижа се за, гледам, пазя, внимавам
    MIND the baby! пази/гледай детето! MIND the step! внимавай, има стъпало! to MIND one's own business/affairs гледам си работата, не се бъркам в чужди работи
    MIND you're not late! гледай да не/хем да не закъснееш! MIND the paint/the dog! пази се от боята/кучето! I have no objection, MIND (you) забележете (добре), нямам възражения
    2. помня, не забравям, обръщам внимание на, спазвам
    to MIND the rules спазвам правилата
    I don't MIND what people say не ме интересува какво ще кажат хората
    who MINDs what he says? кой му обръща внимание/го бръсне? never MIND him не му обръщай внимание
    never MIND the expense няма значение колко струва
    3. уважавам
    to MIND one's elders уважавам постарите
    4. обик. в отр. и въпрос. изр. имам нещо против, не съм съгласен, не ми харесва, тежи ми
    do you MIND my smoking/if I smoke? имате ли нещо против, ако запуша? would you MIND opening the window? бихте ли отворили прозореца? моля, отвороте прозореца! I don't MIND все ми е едно, безразлично ми е, съгласен съм, може, бива
    I don't MIND the cold издържам на студ
    I don't MIND hard work, but I do MIND commuting in winter не ми тежи тежката работа, но възразявам срещу пътуването до работата зиме
    I shouldn't MIND a cup of tea с удоволствие бих изпил/пийвам чаша чай
    will you have some more cake? -I don't MIND if I do! искаш ли още кейк? -може! to MIND one's P's and Q's говоря/действувам предпазливо, спазвам приличието
    to MIND the shop, ам. store прен. разпореждам се
    never MIND! нищо! няма значение!
    * * *
    {maind} n 1. ум, разум, разсъдък; интелект; to be in o.'s right (2) {maind} v 1. грижа се за; гледам; пазя; внимавам; mind the baby
    * * *
    съзнание; ум; уважавам; решение; склонност; пазя; помня; внимавам; психика; разум; против; разсъдък; дух; гледам; мисловност; мисъл; мнение; манталитет; намерение; наглеждам; нрав;
    * * *
    1. absence of mind разсеяност 2. do you mind my smoking/if i smoke? имате ли нещо против, ако запуша? would you mind opening the window? бихте ли отворили прозореца? моля, отвороте прозореца! i don't mind все ми е едно, безразлично ми е, съгласен съм, може, бива 3. great minds велики умове 4. i can't get that out of my mind не мога да избия това от главата си, все за това мисля 5. i don't mind hard work, but i do mind commuting in winter не ми тежи тежката работа, но възразявам срещу пътуването до работата зиме 6. i don't mind the cold издържам на студ 7. i don't mind what people say не ме интересува какво ще кажат хората 8. i shouldn't mind a cup of tea с удоволствие бих изпил/пийвам чаша чай 9. i. ум, разум, разсъдък, интелект 10. ii. грижа се за, гледам, пазя, внимавам 11. mind the baby! пази/гледай детето! mind the step! внимавай, има стъпало! to mind one's own business/affairs гледам си работата, не се бъркам в чужди работи 12. mind you're not late! гледай да не/хем да не закъснееш! mind the paint/the dog! пази се от боята/кучето! i have no objection, mind (you) забележете (добре), нямам възражения 13. never mind the expense няма значение колко струва 14. never mind! нищо! няма значение! 15. no two minds think alike всеки си разсъждава посвоему 16. nothing was further from his mind съвсем нямаше такова намерение 17. of sound mind нормален, здравомислещ 18. presence of mind присъствие на духа, самообладание 19. strength of mind волевост 20. to be in one's right mind нормален съм 21. to be in two minds about двоумя се/колебая се относно 22. to be of someone's mind, to be of the same mind as someone, to be of a mind with someone съгласен съм с някого, единодушни/на същото мнение сме с някого 23. to be out of one's mind луд/побъркан съм 24. to bear/keep in mind не забравям, спомням си, имам грижата за, имам предвид 25. to bend someone's mind разг. повлиявам някому 26. to blow someone's mind разг. възбуждам някого (силно) (за наркотично средство) 27. to bring/recall something to someone's mind припомням някому нещо 28. to change one's mind променям решението си 29. to close/shut one's mind to не възприемам, не желая да видя/възприема 30. to give someone a piece of one's mind накастрям/нарязвам някого 31. to give/put/set/turn one's mind to съcредоточавам се върху 32. to go out of one's mind полудявам 33. to have a good mind to иде ми да 34. to have half a mind to почти съм склонен да 35. to have something in mind намислил съм нещо, имам нещо предвид 36. to have something on one's mind загрижен съм, нещо ми тежи 37. to keep one's mind on something съсредоточавам се върху/мисля за нещо 38. to know one's own mind знам какво искам 39. to make up one's mind (about something) решавам (се) (на нещо) 40. to make up one's mind to do something решавам (се) да направя нещо 41. to make up one's mind to something примирявам се с нещо 42. to mind one's elders уважавам постарите 43. to mind the rules спазвам правилата 44. to mind the shop, ам. store прен. разпореждам се 45. to my mind по мое мнение, по мой вкус 46. to put out of one's mind забравям съзнателно 47. to put someone in mind of напомням някому за (нещо) 48. to speak one's mind казвам това, което мисля 49. to take someone's mind off something отвличам вниманието на някого от нещо 50. who minds what he says? кой му обръща внимание/го бръсне? never mind him не му обръщай внимание 51. will you have some more cake? -i don't mind if i do! искаш ли още кейк? -може! to mind one's p's and q's говоря/действувам предпазливо, спазвам приличието 52. дух, съзнание, манталитет, мисловност 53. мнение, мисъл, намерение, решение, воля, внимание 54. обик. в отр. и въпрос. изр. имам нещо против, не съм съгласен, не ми харесва, тежи ми 55. памет, спомен 56. помня, не забравям, обръщам внимание на, спазвам 57. уважавам
    * * *
    mind [maind] I. n 1. ум, разум, разсъдък; интелект; to be in o.'s right \mind нормален съм; to be out of o.'s \mind побъркан (луд) съм; to blow o.'s \mind разг. 1) изпадам в екстаз, халюцинирам (след употреба на наркотици); 2) възмущавам, изкарвам от равновесие; 3) поразявам, смайвам, слисвам, шашвам; \mind over matter интелектът побеждава (стои над) физиката; it has gone clear out of my \mind съвсем ми щукна из ума; to bring o.'s \mind to осъзнавам, проумявам, става ми ясно; of sound \mind нормален, здравомислещ; great \minds великите умове; to bore ( scare) s.o. out of their \mind отегчавам (изплашвам) някого до смърт; 2. дух, съзнание; to wander in o.'s \mind бълнувам, говоря несвързано; 3. нрав; начин на мислене, манталитет, мисловност; high \mind великодушие, благородство; turn of \mind темперамент, манталитет; strength of \mind силна воля; peace of \mind душевно спокойствие; state of \mind състояние, разположение на духа; absence of \mind разсеяност; presence of \mind присъствие на духа, самообладание; to have a one-track \mind ограничен, тесногръд; to be easy in o.'s \mind спокоен съм, не се тревожа; I can't get that out of my \mind не мога да избия това от главата си; frame of \mind настроение, разположение; to have s.th. in o.'s \mind загрижен съм, нещо ми тежи; to keep o.'s \mind on съсредоточавам се върху; to close ( shut) o.'s \mind to s.th. не обръщам внимание на, прен. затварям си очите, отказвам да разбера; the \minds of men were roused духовете бяха възбудени; 4. склонност, вкус; to find s.th. to o.'s \mind нещо ми допада, по вкуса ми е; to have a month's \mind to s.o. (to do s.th.) изпитвам силно влечение към някого; имам голямо желание да, горя от нетърпение да; 5. мнение, мисъл, намерение; решение; to be of s.o.'s \mind, to be of like ( the same) \mind as s.o., to be of a \mind with s.o. съгласен съм, единодушни сме с някого, споделям мнението на някого, на същото мнение съм като някого; to be (have s.th.) on o.'s \mind вълнувам, тревожа, ангажирам вниманието (мислите) на някого; to be in two \minds двоумя се, колебая се; to know o.'s own \mind знам какво искам; действам решително; to change o.'s \mind променям решението си; to make up o.'s \mind решавам (се); to give s.o. a piece of o.'s \mind скастрям, нарязвам някого, давам някому да се разбере; to make s.o.'s \mind easy; to put s.o.' s \mind at ease успокоявам някого, разсейвам нечии съмнения (мрачни мисли); to have half a \mind to почти съм склонен да; to have a good \mind to почти съм решил да, ще ми се да; to have s.th. in \mind имам нещо предвид; to set o.'s \mind on ( upon) s.th. поставям си за цел, заемам се сериозно с, концентрирам се върху; to speak o.'s \mind казвам това, което мисля, говоря искрено; to my \mind според мен, по мое мнение; 6. във фрази: спомен, памет; to bear ( keep) in \mind не забравям, спомням си, имам грижата за; вземам предвид; вземам си бележка; to bring, (re)call s.th. to s.o.'s \mind припомням някому нещо; to call s.th. to \mind спомням си, припомням си; to cast o.'s \mind back спомням си миналото, връщам се мислено към (с to); he puts me in \mind of his father той ми напомня на баща си; to go ( pass) out of \mind забравя се; out of sight, out of \mind далеч от очите, далеч от сърцето; time out of \mind от незапомнени времена; II. v 1. обръщам внимание на, имам грижата за; don't \mind what other people say не слушай какво казват другите; to \mind o.'s own business не се бъркам в чужди работи; to \mind rules спазвам правила; 2. обръщам внимание на, уважавам; you ought to \mind your elders би трябвало да слушате старите хора; 3. внимавам; пазя, полагам грижи за, гледам; I did not say so, \mind you! забележете добре, аз не казах това! to \mind the child гледам (наглеждам) детето; \mind the paint! пази се от боята! внимание, боя! \mind what you say ( your language, your tongue)! мери си думите! \mind you are not late! гледайте да (хем да) не закъснеете! \mind yourself! (\mind your eye! sl) отваряй си очите, пази се! to \mind o.'s p's and q's говоря (действам) предпазливо; спазвам приличието; 4. помня (главно в imp); \mind what was told you! да не забравиш какво ти казаха! 5. (обикн. в отриц. и въпр. изречение) имам нещо против, не ми се харесва, тежи ми; do you \mind my smoking? имате ли нещо против да запуша? if you don't \mind ако нямате нищо против, ако това не Ви безпокои; would you \mind shutting the door? бихте ли затворили вратата? моля Ви, затворете вратата; I don't \mind все ми е едно, безразлично ми е; съгласен съм, може, бива; I don't \mind the cold издържам на студ; I don't \mind hard work, but I \mind insufficient pay трудната работа не ми тежи, но възразявам срещу недостатъчното заплащане; I should not \mind a cup of tea с удоволствие бих изпил чашка чай; never \mind! все едно; нищо; няма значение; не се безпокойте! never \mind him! не му обръщай внимание, не го гледай него! never \mind the remainder задръжте рестото; never you \mind! това е моя работа, не се бъркайте! will you have some cheese? - I don't \mind if I do искате ли малко сирене? - може; who \minds what he says? прен. кой го бръсне?

    English-Bulgarian dictionary > mind

  • 18 ring

    I
    1. riŋ noun
    1) (a small circle eg of gold or silver, sometimes having a jewel set in it, worn on the finger: a wedding ring; She wears a diamond ring.) anillo
    2) (a circle of metal, wood etc for any of various purposes: a scarf-ring; a key-ring; The trap-door had a ring attached for lifting it.) aro; argolla
    3) (anything which is like a circle in shape: The children formed a ring round their teacher; The hot teapot left a ring on the polished table.) círculo
    4) (an enclosed space for boxing matches, circus performances etc: the circus-ring; The crowd cheered as the boxer entered the ring.) ring, cuadrilátero
    5) (a small group of people formed for business or criminal purposes: a drugs ring.) red, círculo

    2. verb
    1) (to form a ring round.) rodear
    2) (to put, draw etc a ring round (something): He has ringed all your errors.) rodear
    3) (to put a ring on the leg of (a bird) as a means of identifying it.) anillar
    - ringlet
    - ring finger
    - ringleader
    - ringmaster
    - run rings round

    II
    1. riŋ past tense - rang; verb
    1) (to (cause to) sound: The doorbell rang; He rang the doorbell; The telephone rang.) sonar
    2) ((often with up) to telephone (someone): I'll ring you (up) tonight.) llamar (por teléfono)
    3) ((often with for) to ring a bell (eg in a hotel) to tell someone to come, to bring something etc: She rang for the maid.) tocar
    4) ((of certain objects) to make a high sound like a bell: The glass rang as she hit it with a metal spoon.) tintinear
    5) (to be filled with sound: The hall rang with the sound of laughter.) resonar
    6) ((often with out) to make a loud, clear sound: His voice rang through the house; A shot rang out.) resonar

    2. noun
    1) (the act or sound of ringing: the ring of a telephone.) llamada
    2) (a telephone call: I'll give you a ring.) llamada (de teléfono)
    3) (a suggestion, impression or feeling: His story has a ring of truth about it.) matiz
    - ring back
    - ring off
    - ring true

    ring1 n
    1. anillo
    2. círculo
    ring2 vb
    1. sonar
    2. tocar
    3. llamar

    ring /rrin/ sustantivo masculino (pl
    rings) (Dep) ring
    ' ring' also found in these entries: Spanish: acaso - alianza - anilla - anillo - anular - argolla - campanada - cerco - chapada - chapado - compromiso - corro - cuadrilátera - cuadrilátero - dedo - desarticular - engarzar - flotador - fogón - hornillo - llamar - ojera - pulsar - red - repiquetear - ronda - rosca - rosco - rosquilla - rubí - rueda - servilletero - sonar - sortija - telefonazo - telefonear - timbrazo - timbre - tocar - amarradero - archivador - aro - aureola - brillante - campana - carpeta - carretera - caso - clasificador - diamante English: about - authenticity - bell - better - boxing ring - brass - do - engagement ring - for - hand down - inlaid - pay - rang - ring - ring back - ring binder - ring finger - ring off - ring out - ring up - rung - so - soon - sure - wedding ring - back - boxing - break - bull - crack - ear - engagement - finger - gas - gold - have - key - life - rubber - smash - spy - star - washer - wedding
    tr[rɪŋ]
    1 (for finger) anillo, sortija
    2 (hoop) anilla, aro
    4 (of circus) pista, arena
    5 (for boxing) ring nombre masculino, cuadrilátero; (for bullfighting) ruedo
    1 (put a ring on) anillar
    2 (draw a ring round) marcar con un círculo
    3 (encircle) rodear
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    SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
    ring road cinturón nombre masculino de ronda
    ————————
    tr[rɪŋ]
    1 (of bell) tañido, toque nombre masculino; (of doorbell) llamada
    2 (phonecall) llamada
    intransitive verb (pt rang tr[ræŋ], pp rung tr[rʌŋ])
    1 (bell) sonar
    2 (ears) zumbar
    1 (call) llamar
    2 (bell) tocar
    ring ['rɪŋ] v, rang ['ræŋ] ; rung ['rʌŋ] ; ringing vi
    1) : sonar
    the doorbell rang: el timbre sonó
    to ring for: llamar
    2) resound: resonar
    3) seem: parecer
    to ring true: parecer cierto
    ring vt
    1) : tocar, hacer sonar (un timbre, una alarma, etc.)
    2) surround: cercar, rodear
    ring n
    1) : anillo m, sortija f
    wedding ring: anillo de matrimonio
    2) band: aro m, anillo m
    piston ring: aro de émbolo
    3) circle: círculo m
    4) arena: arena f, ruedo m
    a boxing ring: un cuadrilátero, un ring
    5) gang: banda f (de ladrones, etc.)
    6) sound: timbre m, sonido m
    7) call: llamada f (por teléfono)
    n.
    ring (Boxeo) (•Deporte•) s.m.
    n.
    anilla s.f.
    anillo s.m.
    argolla s.f.
    aro s.m.
    campanilleo s.m.
    cerco s.m.
    ceño s.m.
    corro s.m.
    círculo s.m.
    redondo s.m.
    sortija s.f.
    tañido s.m.
    toque s.m.
    v.
    (§ p.,p.p.: ringed) (•§ p.,p.p.: rang, rung•) = ensortijar v.
    llamar (Teléfono) v.
    repicar v.
    retiñir v.
    sonar v.
    telefonear a v.
    tocar v.
    zumbar v.
    rɪŋ
    I
    1) c
    a) ( on finger) anillo m; ( woman's) anillo m, sortija f; (before n)

    ring finger(dedo m) anular m

    curtain ringargolla f, anilla f

    c) ( circular shape) círculo m

    to stand in a ring — hacer* un corro, formar un círculo

    to run rings around something/somebody — darle* mil vueltas a algo/algn

    d) ( burner) (BrE) quemador m, hornilla f (AmL exc CS), hornillo m (Esp), hornalla f (RPl), plato m (Chi)
    2) c
    a) (in boxing, wrestling) cuadrilátero m, ring m
    b) ( in circus) pista f
    c) ( bull ring) ruedo m
    3) c ( of criminals) red f, banda f
    4)
    b) u (sound, resonance)
    c) ( telephone call) (BrE) (no pl)

    to give somebody a ring — llamar (por teléfono) a algn, telefonear a algn, hablarle a algn (Méx)


    II
    1.
    (past rang; past p rung) intransitive verb
    1)
    a) ( make sound) \<\<church bell\>\> sonar*, repicar*, tañer* (liter); \<\<doorbell/telephone/alarm/alarm clock\>\> sonar*
    b) ( operate bell) \<\<person\>\> tocar* el timbre, llamar al timbre

    to ring FOR somebody/something: you have to ring for service tiene que llamar al timbre para que lo atiendan; she rang for the butler — hizo sonar el timbre/la campanilla para llamar al mayordomo

    2) ( telephone) (BrE) llamar (por teléfono), telefonear, hablar (Méx)

    to ring FOR somebody/something: she rang for a cab/doctor — llamó un taxi/al médico

    3)
    a) ( resound) resonar*

    to ring true — ser* or sonar* convincente

    b) \<\<ears\>\> zumbar

    2.
    vt
    1)
    a) \<\<bell\>\> tocar*
    b) ( telephone) \<\<person\>\> (BrE) llamar (por teléfono), telefonear, hablar(le) a (Méx)
    2) (past & past p ringed)
    a) ( surround) cercar*, rodear
    b) (with pen, pencil) marcar* con un círculo, encerrar* en un círculo
    Phrasal Verbs:

    I [rɪŋ]
    1. N
    1) (on finger) (plain) anillo m; (jewelled) anillo m, sortija f; (in nose) arete m, aro m; (on bird's leg, for curtain) anilla f; (for napkin) servilletero m; (on stove) quemador m, hornillo m; (for swimmer) flotador m
    rings (Gymnastics) anillas fpl

    electric ringquemador m eléctrico, hornillo m eléctrico

    gas ringfuego m de gas

    onion ringsaros mpl de cebolla rebozados

    diamond, engagement, key, nose, piston, signet, wedding
    2) (=circle) [of people] círculo m; (in game, dance) corro m; [of objects] anillo m; (in water) onda f; (around planet, on tree, of smoke) anillo m; (around bathtub) cerco m

    to stand/sit in a ring — ponerse/sentarse en círculo

    - run rings round sb
    smoke
    3) (=group) [of criminals, drug dealers] banda f, red f; [of spies] red f; (Comm) cartel m, cártel m; drug, spy, vice I, 1.
    4) (=arena) (Boxing) cuadrilátero m, ring m; (at circus) pista f; (=bullring) ruedo m, plaza f; (at horse race) cercado m, recinto m; (in livestock market) corral m (de exposiciones)

    the ring — (fig) el boxeo

    - throw or toss one's hat or cap into the ring
    show
    2. VT
    1) (=surround) rodear, cercar
    2) [+ bird] anillar
    3) (=mark with ring) poner un círculo a
    3.
    CPD

    ring binder Ncarpeta f de anillas or (LAm) anillos

    ring finger N(dedo m) anular m

    ring main N — (Elec) red f de suministro or abastecimiento

    ring road N(Brit) carretera f de circunvalación, ronda f, periférico m (LAm)

    ring spanner Nllave f dentada


    II [rɪŋ] (vb: pt rang) (pp rung)
    1. N
    1) (=sound) [of bell] toque m de timbre; (louder, of alarm) timbrazo m; [of voice] timbre m; (metallic sound) sonido m metálico

    there was a ring at the door — llamaron al timbre de la puerta, sonó el timbre de la puerta

    2) (Brit)
    (Telec)

    to give sb a ring — llamar a algn (por teléfono), dar un telefonazo or un toque a algn *

    I'll give you a ring — te llamo, te doy un telefonazo or un toque *

    3) (=nuance)

    his laugh had a hollow ring to it — su risa tenía algo de superficial, su risa sonaba (a) superficial

    2. VT
    1) [+ doorbell, buzzer, handbell, church bell] tocar
    - that rings a bell

    to ring the changes —

    he decided to ring the changes after his side's third consecutive defeat — decidió cambiar de táctica tras la tercera derrota consecutiva de su equipo

    alarm
    2) (Brit) (Telec) [+ house, office, number] llamar a; [+ person] llamar (por teléfono) a
    3. VI
    1) (=make sound) [doorbell, alarm, telephone] sonar; [church bell] sonar, repicar, tañer liter
    - ring off the hook
    2) (=use bell) llamar

    you rang, madam? — ¿me llamó usted, señora?

    to ring for sth: we'll ring for some sugar — llamaremos para pedir azúcar

    3) (Brit) (=telephone) llamar (por teléfono)

    could someone ring for a taxi? — ¿podría alguien llamar a un taxi?

    4) (=echo) (gen) resonar; [ears] zumbar
    - ring true/false/hollow
    * * *
    [rɪŋ]
    I
    1) c
    a) ( on finger) anillo m; ( woman's) anillo m, sortija f; (before n)

    ring finger(dedo m) anular m

    curtain ringargolla f, anilla f

    c) ( circular shape) círculo m

    to stand in a ring — hacer* un corro, formar un círculo

    to run rings around something/somebody — darle* mil vueltas a algo/algn

    d) ( burner) (BrE) quemador m, hornilla f (AmL exc CS), hornillo m (Esp), hornalla f (RPl), plato m (Chi)
    2) c
    a) (in boxing, wrestling) cuadrilátero m, ring m
    b) ( in circus) pista f
    c) ( bull ring) ruedo m
    3) c ( of criminals) red f, banda f
    4)
    b) u (sound, resonance)
    c) ( telephone call) (BrE) (no pl)

    to give somebody a ring — llamar (por teléfono) a algn, telefonear a algn, hablarle a algn (Méx)


    II
    1.
    (past rang; past p rung) intransitive verb
    1)
    a) ( make sound) \<\<church bell\>\> sonar*, repicar*, tañer* (liter); \<\<doorbell/telephone/alarm/alarm clock\>\> sonar*
    b) ( operate bell) \<\<person\>\> tocar* el timbre, llamar al timbre

    to ring FOR somebody/something: you have to ring for service tiene que llamar al timbre para que lo atiendan; she rang for the butler — hizo sonar el timbre/la campanilla para llamar al mayordomo

    2) ( telephone) (BrE) llamar (por teléfono), telefonear, hablar (Méx)

    to ring FOR somebody/something: she rang for a cab/doctor — llamó un taxi/al médico

    3)
    a) ( resound) resonar*

    to ring true — ser* or sonar* convincente

    b) \<\<ears\>\> zumbar

    2.
    vt
    1)
    a) \<\<bell\>\> tocar*
    b) ( telephone) \<\<person\>\> (BrE) llamar (por teléfono), telefonear, hablar(le) a (Méx)
    2) (past & past p ringed)
    a) ( surround) cercar*, rodear
    b) (with pen, pencil) marcar* con un círculo, encerrar* en un círculo
    Phrasal Verbs:

    English-spanish dictionary > ring

  • 19 dar

    v.
    1 to give.
    dar algo a alguien to give something to somebody, to give somebody something
    se lo di a mi hermano I gave it to my brother
    Ella me da dinero She gives me money.
    Su elogio da ánimos His praise gives encouragement.
    El negocio da muchas ganancias The business yields much profit.
    2 to give, to produce.
    la salsa le da un sabor muy bueno the sauce gives it a very pleasant taste, the sauce makes it taste very nice
    3 to have, to hold (fiesta, cena).
    dar una cena en honor de alguien to hold o give a dinner in someone's honor
    4 to turn or switch on (luz, agua, gas) (encender).
    5 to show (Cine, Teatro & TV).
    dan una película del oeste they're showing a western, there's a western on
    6 to show.
    dar muestras de sensatez to show good sense
    7 to teach.
    dar inglés/historia to teach English/history
    9 to strike (horas).
    dieron las tres en el reloj three o'clock struck
    10 to get, to catch.
    11 to deliver, to render, to allot, to confer.
    12 to feel.
    Me da alegría I feel joy.
    13 to be given, to be granted, to be offered, to be handed in.
    Se nos dio una buena casa We were given a good house.
    14 to give forth, to burst out.
    Ella dio un grito She gave forth a cry.
    15 to make one feel.
    Eso da asco That makes one feel revolt.
    16 to hit.
    Da duro el sol en este lugar The sun hits hard in this place
    17 to give up.
    * * *
    Present Indicative
    doy, das, da, damos, dais, dan.
    Past Indicative
    Present Subjunctive
    , des, , demos, deis, den.
    Imperfect Subjunctive
    Future Subjunctive
    Imperative
    da (tú), (él/Vd.), demos (nos.), dad (vos.), den (ellos/Vds.).
    * * *
    verb
    2) hit, strike
    3) hand over, deliver
    4) produce, yield
    - dar con
    - dar contra
    - dar por
    - darse a
    - darse de sí
    - dárselas de
    * * *
    Para las expresiones dar importancia, dar ejemplo, dar las gracias, dar clases, dar a conocer, dar a entender, darse prisa, ver la otra entrada.
    1. VERBO TRANSITIVO
    1) (=entregar, conceder) [+ objeto, mensaje, permiso] to give; [+ naipes] to deal (out); [+ noticias] to give, tell

    le dieron el primer premio — he was awarded {o} given first prize

    déme dos kilos — I'll have two kilos, two kilos, please

    ir dando [cuerda] — to pay out rope

    dar los buenos [días] a algn — to say good morning to sb, say hello to sb

    2) (=realizar) [+ paliza] to give; [+ paso] to take

    dar un grito — to let out a cry, give a cry

    dar un paseo — to go for a walk, take a walk

    dar un suspiro — to heave {o} give a sigh, sigh

    3) (=celebrar) [+ fiesta] to have, throw
    4) (=encender) [+ luz] to turn on

    ¿has dado el gas? — have you turned on the gas?

    5) (=presentar) [+ obra de teatro] to perform, put on; [+ película] to show, screen

    dan una película de Almodóvar — there's an Almodóvar film on, they're showing {o} screening an Almodóvar film

    ¿qué dan hoy en la tele? — what's on TV tonight?

    6) (=hacer sonar) [reloj] to strike

    ya han dado las ocho — it's past {o} gone eight o'clock

    7) (=producir) [+ fruto] to bear; [+ ganancias, intereses] to yield

    una inversión que da un 7% de interés — an investment that pays {o} yields 7% interest

    8) (=tener como resultado)
    9) (=hacer sentir) [+ placer] to give

    las babosas me dan asco — I find slugs disgusting {o} revolting

    este jersey me da demasiado calor — this jumper is too hot, I'm too hot in this jumper

    tu padre me da miedo — I'm scared {o} frightened of your father

    10) * (=fastidiar) to ruin

    ¡me estás dando las vacaciones! — you're ruining the holiday for me!

    11) dar por (=considerar) to consider

    doy el asunto por concluido — I consider the matter settled, I regard the matter as settled

    lo daba por seguro — he was sure {o} certain of it

    12)
    - estar/seguir dale que dale o dale que te pego o dale y dale
    - a mí no me la das
    - ¡ahí te las den todas!

    para dar y tomar —

    tenemos botellas para dar y tomar — we've got loads {o} stacks of bottles

    2. VERBO INTRANSITIVO
    1) (=entregar) to give

    dame, yo te lo arreglo — give it here, I'll fix it for you

    2) (=entrar)

    si te da un mareo siéntate — if you feel giddy, sit down

    3) (=importar)

    ¡qué más da!, ¡da igual! — it doesn't matter!, never mind!

    ¿qué más te da? — what does it matter to you?

    ¿qué más da un sitio que otro? — surely one place is as good as another!, it doesn't make any difference which place we choose

    lo mismo da — it makes no difference {o} odds

    me da igual, lo mismo me da, tanto me da — it's all the same to me, I don't mind

    4) [seguido de preposición]
    dar a (=estar orientado) [cuarto, ventana] to look out onto, overlook; [fachada] to face

    mi habitación da al jardín — my room looks out onto {o} overlooks the garden

    darle a (=hacer funcionar) [+ botón] to press; (=golpear) to hit; [+ balón] to kick

    dale a la tecla roja — hit {o} press the red key

    darle a la bomba — to pump, work the pump

    ¡dale! — hit him!

    dar con (=encontrar) [+ persona] to find; [+ idea, solución] to hit on, come up with

    al final di con la solución — I finally hit on the solution, I finally came up with the solution

    dar [consigo] en — to end up in

    dar contra (=golpear) to hit dar de

    dar de [beber] a algn — to give sb something to drink

    dar de [comer] a algn — to feed sb

    dar de [sí] — [comida, bebida] to go a long way

    dar en [+ blanco, suelo] to hit; [+ solución] to hit on, come up with

    dar en [hacer] algo — to take to doing sth

    darle a algn por hacer algo dar para (=ser suficiente) to be enough for

    una película que da en qué pensar — a thought-provoking film, a film which gives you a lot to think about

    3.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) ( entregar) to give

    500 dólares ¿quién da más? — any advance on 500 dollars?; conocer verbo transitivo 3b, entender verbo transitivo 2b

    2) (regalar, donar) to give

    ¿me lo prestas? - te lo doy, no lo necesito — can I borrow it? - you can keep it, I don't need it

    tener para dar y venderto have plenty to spare

    3) <cartas/mano> to deal
    4)
    a) ( proporcionar) <fuerzas/valor/esperanza> to give
    b) (Mús) to give

    ¿me das el la? — can you give me an A?

    5) (conferir, aportar) <sabor/color/forma> to give
    6)
    a) ( aplicar) to give
    b) <sedante/masaje> to give
    7)
    a) ( conceder) <prórroga/permiso> to give

    nos dieron un premiowe won o got a prize

    b) (RPl) ( calcular)

    ¿qué edad le das? — how old do you think he is?

    8)
    a) (expresar, decir)

    ¿le diste las gracias? — did you thank him?, did you say thank you?

    dales saludos — give/send them my regards

    me dio su parecer or opinión — she gave me her opinion

    b) (señalar, indicar)

    me da ocupado or (Esp) comunicando — the line's busy o (BrE) engaged

    9) ( producir) <fruto/flor> to bear

    esos bonos dan un 7% — those bonds yield 7%

    10)
    a) ( rendir)

    ha dado todo lo que esperaba de él — he has lived up to my/his expectations

    b) (AmL) ( alcanzar hasta)

    ¿cuánto da ese coche? — how fast can that car go?

    da 150 kilómetros por horait can do o go 150 kilometers an hour

    11) (causar, provocar)

    estos niños dan tanto trabajo! — these kids are such hard work!; (+ me/te/le etc)

    ¿no te da calor esa camisa? — aren't you too warm in that shirt?

    este coche no me ha dado problemas — this car hasn't given me any trouble; ver tb asco, hambre, miedo, etc

    dar que + inf: el jardín da muchísimo que hacer there's always such a lot to do in the garden; lo que dijo me dio que pensar — what he said gave me plenty to think about; ver tb dar III 1)

    12) ( presentar) < concierto> to give

    ¿qué dan esta noche en la tele? — what's on TV tonight? (colloq)

    ¿dónde están dando esa película? — where's that film showing?

    13)
    a) < fiesta> to give; <baile/banquete> to hold
    b) < conferencia> to give; < discurso> (AmL) to make
    c) (CS) < examen> to take o (BrE) sit; ver tb clase 5)

    dar un grito/un suspiro — to give a shout/heave a sigh

    dar un paso atrás/adelante — to take a step back/forward

    dame un beso/abrazo — give me a kiss/hug; ver tb golpe, paseo, vuelta, etc

    15) ( considerar)

    dar algo/a alguien por algo: lo dieron por muerto they gave him up for dead; doy por terminada la sesión I declare the session closed; ese tema lo doy por sabido I'm assuming you've already covered that topic; puedes dar por perdido el dinero you can say goodbye to that money; dalo por hecho! consider it done!; si apruebo daré el tiempo por bien empleado — if I pass it will have been time well spent

    2.
    dar vi
    1)
    a) ( entregar)

    no puedes con todo, dame que te ayudo — you'll never manage all that on your own, here, let me help you

    ¿me das para un helado? — can I have some money for an ice cream?

    b) ( en naipes) to deal
    2) (ser suficiente, alcanzar)

    dar para algo/alguien: este pollo da para dos comidas this chicken will do for two meals; con una botella no da para todos one bottle's not enough to go round; (+ me/te/le etc) eso no te da ni para un chicle you can't even buy a piece of chewing gum with that; no me dio (el) tiempo I didn't have time; dar de sí to stretch; qué poco dan de sí mil pesetas! a thousand pesetas doesn't go very far!; no dar para más: su inteligencia no da para más that's as much as his brain can cope with; lo que gano no da para más what I earn doesn't go any further; la fiesta no daba para más — the party was beginning to wind down

    a) puerta to give onto, open onto; ventana to look onto, give onto
    b) fachada/frente ( estar orientado hacia) to face
    c) ( llegar hasta) río to flow into, go into; calle to lead to

    el análisis le dio positivo/negativo — her test was positive/negative

    ¿cuánto da la cuenta? — what does it come to?

    5) ( importar)

    da lo mismo, ya iremos otro día — it doesn't matter, we'll go another day

    ¿qué más da un color que otro? — what difference does it make what color it is?; (+ me/te/le etc)

    ¿el jueves o el viernes? - me da igual — Thursday or Friday? - I don't mind o it doesn't make any difference to me

    ¿y a ti qué más te da si él viene? — what's it to you if he comes? (colloq)

    6)
    a) (pegar, golpear)

    darle a alguien — to hit somebody; ( como castigo) to smack somebody

    le dio en la cabeza/con un palo — he hit him on the head/with a stick

    b) (fam) (a tarea, asignatura)

    darle a algo: me pasé todo el verano dándole al inglés I spent the whole summer working on my English; cómo le da al vino! he really knocks back o (AmE) down the wine (colloq); cómo le han dado al queso! ya casi no queda! — they've certainly been at the cheese, there's hardly any left! (colloq)

    c) ( acertar) to hit

    dar en el blanco/el centro — to hit the target/the bull's-eye

    7) (accionar, mover)

    darle a algoa botón/tecla to press something; a interruptor to flick something; a manivela to turn something; (+ compl)

    8)

    dale que dale or (Esp) dale que te pego! — (fam)

    dale que dale con lo mismo!stop going on about it!

    b) (RPl fam) ( instando a hacer algo) come on

    dale, prestámelo — come on o go on, lend it to me

    9) dar con ( encontrar) < persona> to find; < solución> to hit upon, find; < palabra> to come up with
    10) (acometer, sobrevenir) (+ me/te/le etc)

    me va a dar algo — (fam) I'm going to have a fit (colloq); ver tb dar verbo transitivo II 3, escalofrío, frío, gana, etc

    11) (hablando de manías, ocurrencias)

    darle a alguien por + inf — to take to -ing

    le ha dado por decir que... — he's started saying that...

    12) sol/viento/luz
    3.
    1) darse v pron
    2) ( producirse) to grow
    3) ( presentarse) oportunidad/ocasión to arise
    4) ( resultar) (+ me/te/le etc)

    ¿cómo se te da a ti la costura? — are you any good at sewing?

    5)
    a) (dedicarse, entregarse)

    darse a algo: se dio a la bebida she took to drink; se ha dado por entero a su familia/a la causa — she has devoted herself entirely to her family/to the cause

    b) (CS, Ven) ( ser sociable)
    6)

    me di una duchaI took o had a shower

    dárselas de algo: se las da de que sabe mucho he likes to make out he knows a lot; dárselas de listo to act smart; ¿y de qué se las da ése? — who does he think he is?

    b) (golpearse, pegarse)

    no te vayas a dar con la cabeza contra el techodon't hit o bang your head on the ceiling

    c) (recípr)

    se estaban dando (de) patadas/puñetazos — they were kicking/punching each other

    darse por algo: con eso me daría por satisfecha I'd be quite happy with that; darse por vencido — to give up; ver tb aludir a, enterado 1

    * * *
    = allow, give, issue, pitch, hand over, pass over, give away, give out, get + free.
    Ex. Folders allow a set of papers to be kept together when a set on a given topic is removed from the file.
    Ex. An abstract of a bibliography can be expected to note whether author affiliations are given = Es de esperar que el resumen de una bibliografía indique si se incluyen los lugares de trabajo de los autores.
    Ex. Once a user is registered, a password will be issued which provides access to all or most of the data bases offered by the host as and when the user wishes.
    Ex. Thus pitching instructions at the right level can be difficult.
    Ex. Eventually, teachers should be able to ' hand the chalk over to the students' and take a back seat.
    Ex. She also indicated in passing that in future authors would not automatically pass over the copyright of research results in papers to publishers.
    Ex. This must be done in a fully commercial way, not by giving away machines or paper, nor by giving away imported books.
    Ex. Similarly, equipment such as this can often give out quite a lot of heat which has to be adequately dissipated.
    Ex. Most people know 'earbuds' as the cheap-o earphones you get free with a cell phone.
    ----
    * acción de dar un nombre a Algo = naming.
    * antes de darse cuenta = before + Pronombre + know what + happen, before + Pronombre + know it.
    * con la sabiduría que da la experiencia = with the benefit of hindsight.
    * cosas que dan miedo = things that go bump in the night.
    * da la casualidad = as it happens.
    * dale alas a tu imaginación = let + your imagination fly!.
    * dando sacudidas = jerkily.
    * dar el esquinazo a = give + Nombre + a wide berth.
    * dar a = look onto, give onto, overlook.
    * dar a Algo el nombre de = earn + Nombre + the name of.
    * dar a Algo más importancia de la que tiene = oversell.
    * dar a Algo una nueva dimensión = take + Nombre + into a new dimension.
    * dar a Algo una nueva perspectiva = give + Nombre + a new twist.
    * dar a Alguien el beneficio de la duda = give + Nombre + the benefit of the doubt.
    * dar a Alguien una mano y te cogen el brazo = give + Pronombre + an inch and + Pronombre + take a mile, give + Pronombre + an inch and + Pronombre + take a mile.
    * dar a Alguien una oportunidad de triunfar = give + Nombre + a fighting chance.
    * dar a Alguien una palmada en la espalda = pat + Alguien + on the back for + Algo.
    * dar a Alguien una palmadita en la espalda = pat + Alguien + on the back for + Algo.
    * dar a Alguien una puñalada por la espalda = stab + Alguien + in the back.
    * dar a Alguien una puñalada trapera = stab + Alguien + in the back.
    * dar a Alguien un margen de confianza = give + Nombre + the benefit of the doubt.
    * dar abasto = cope.
    * dar abasto con = cope with.
    * dar acceso = provide + access.
    * dar acceso a = give + access to.
    * dar a conocer = bring to + the attention, communicate, publicise [publicize, -USA], report, articulate, make + known.
    * dar a conocer la presencia de = make + Posesivo + presence known.
    * dar a entender = give to + understand, hint, send + a clear signal that, lull + Nombre + into thinking, insinuate, intimate.
    * dar agua = lose + water, leak.
    * dar a la calle = give onto + the street.
    * dar a la caza de = chase down.
    * dar Algo a conocer = get + the word out.
    * dar alguna esperanza = give + some cause for hope.
    * dar al traste con los planes = upset + the applecart.
    * dar al traste con + Posesivo + planes = upset + Posesivo + plans, ruin + Posesivo + plans.
    * dar al traste con todo = upset + the applecart.
    * dar a luz = birth, deliver.
    * dar a luz a = give + birth to.
    * dar ánimos = give + a word of encouragement, hearten.
    * dar apoyo = give + support, support, provide + support.
    * dar asco = stink, disgust.
    * dar aullidos = caterwaul.
    * dar autoría = lend + authoritativeness.
    * dar autoridad a Algo = lend + authority to.
    * dar bandazos = lurch.
    * dar bastante importancia a = place + great store on.
    * dar brillo a = buff, buff up.
    * dar buen uso a Algo = put to + good use.
    * dar cabida a = accommodate, include, hold, take, make + room (for), leave + room for, leave + room for.
    * dar cabida al crecimiento = accommodate + growth.
    * dar caladas = puff.
    * dar calidad = deliver + value.
    * dar caprichos = pamper.
    * dar cera = wax.
    * dar chillidos = shriek.
    * dar cien mil vueltas = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.
    * dar clase = give + a lesson, teach + class, teach + lesson, hold + class.
    * dar coba = toady, fawn (on/upon/over).
    * dar comienzo a = give + a start to.
    * dar como ejemplo = cite + as an example.
    * dar como norma = rule.
    * dar como resultado = add up to, result (in), lead to.
    * dar con = hit on/upon, put + Posesivo + finger on, stumble on.
    * dar conferencia = lecture.
    * dar consejo sobre = give + advice on.
    * dar consentimiento = give + licence.
    * dar con una esponja húmeda = sponging.
    * dar con una idea = hit on/upon + idea.
    * dar con una solución = come up with + solution.
    * dar coraje = peeve.
    * dar corte = self-conscious, feel + shy.
    * dar credibilidad = give + credence, lend + credence, bestow + credibility, provide + credibility.
    * dar crédito = give + credence.
    * dar cualquier cosa por Algo = give + an eye-tooth for/to.
    * dar cuenta = render + an account of.
    * dar cuenta de = account for.
    * dar cuenta de Algo = be held to account.
    * dar cuerda a un reloj = wind + clock.
    * dar cuerpo = give + substance.
    * dar cuerpo a = flesh out.
    * dar cuerpo y forma a = lend + substance and form to.
    * dar datos de = give + details of.
    * dar de alta = discharge from + hospital.
    * dar de baja = take out of + circulation.
    * dar de cara a = front.
    * dar de comer = feed.
    * dar de lado = short-circuit [shortcircuit], give + Nombre + the cold shoulder.
    * dar de lleno = hit + home.
    * dar de mala gana = begrudge, grudge.
    * dar de mamar = breast-feeding [breastfeeding].
    * dar de mamar a = breast-feed [breastfeed].
    * dar demasiada información y muy rápidamente = trot out.
    * dar de qué hablar = raise + eyebrows, fuel + rumours, give + rise to rumours.
    * dar de quilla = keel over.
    * dar derecho a = entitle to.
    * dar descanso de = give + relief from.
    * dar de sí = stretch out.
    * dar detalles de = give + details of.
    * dar de Uno mismo = give of + Reflexivo.
    * dar dinero = pay + money, donate + Posesivo + money.
    * dar dirección = lend + direction.
    * dar directrices = give + guidance, provide + guidance.
    * dar duro = pack + a wallop.
    * dar ejemplo = set + an example, lead by + example.
    * dar ejemplo de = illustrate.
    * dar el brazo a torcer = give in to.
    * dar el brazo derecho = give + Posesivo + right arm.
    * dar el do de pecho = do + Posesivo + best, pull out + all the stops, do + Posesivo + utmost.
    * dar el efecto de = give + the effect of.
    * dar el esquinazo = dodge.
    * dar el esquinazo a = steer + clear of, steer away from.
    * dar el golpe de gracia = administer + the coup de grace, deliver + the coup de grace.
    * dar el nombre = label.
    * dar el oro y el moro = give + Posesivo + right arm.
    * dar el pecho = breast-feed [breastfeed].
    * dar el pésame = pass + Posesivo + condolences.
    * dar el pistoletazo de salida = fire + the starting gun.
    * dar el primer paso = make + a start, take + the first step.
    * dar el puntillazo a = put + an end to, bring + an end to, bring to + an end.
    * dar el salto = make + the leap.
    * dar el todo por el todo = give + Posesivo + all.
    * dar el último empujón = go + the last mile, go + the extra mile.
    * dar el último repaso = tie + the pieces together.
    * dar el visto bueno = approve, clear, give + green light, give + the go-ahead.
    * dar el visto bueno a una factura = clear + invoice.
    * dar el/un espectáculo = make + a spectacle of + Reflexivo.
    * dar empujones = shove.
    * dar en el blanco = hit + the bull's eye, strike + home, put + Posesivo + finger on, hit + the truth, hit + home.
    * dar en el clavo = hit + the nail on the head, be spot on, strike + home, put + Posesivo + finger on, hit + the truth.
    * dar en el larguero = hit + the crossbar, hit + the crossbar.
    * dar en el travesaño = hit + the crossbar.
    * dar energía = energise [energize, -USA].
    * dar énfasis = give + emphasis, place + stress, give + stress.
    * dar énfasis a = place + emphasis on.
    * dar en garantía = pawn.
    * dar en la diana = hit + home.
    * dar en mano = hand (over).
    * dar entrada = enter.
    * dar esperanza = nurture + hope, give + hope, bring + visions of.
    * dar esperanzas = raise + expectations, raise + hopes.
    * dar estímulo = provide + boost.
    * dar evasivas = stonewall, play for + time.
    * dar evidencia = furnish with + evidence.
    * dar fe = attest, certify.
    * dar fe de = testify (to/of), vouch (for), be testimony to.
    * dar fe de que = attest to + the fact that.
    * dar fin = bring to + a close, draw to + a close, wind down.
    * dar forma = become + cast, give + shape, shape, mould [mold, -USA], inform.
    * dar forma cuadrada = square.
    * dar fruto = bear + fruit, come to + fruition.
    * dar fuerte = pack + a wallop.
    * dar fuerza = empower, bring + strength.
    * dar gato por liebre = buy + a pig in a poke, pass off + a lemon.
    * dar golpes = pound.
    * dar gracias por lo que Uno tiene = count + Posesivo + blessings.
    * dar gritos = shriek, shout.
    * dar guerra = act up, play up.
    * dar gustirrinín = tickle + Posesivo + fancy.
    * dar gusto = oblige, bring + pleasure, flavour [flavor, -USA].
    * dar hipo = hiccup.
    * dar ideas = offer + clues.
    * da rienda suelta a tu imaginación = let + your imagination fly!.
    * dar ímpetu = lend + force, give + impetus.
    * dar importancia = attach + importance, give + prominence, stress, give + pre-eminence, give + relevance, place + importance, give + importance.
    * dar importancia a = give + weight to, place + emphasis on, attach + weight to, create + a high profile for, give + a high profile, place + weight on.
    * dar importancia a Algo = put + Algo + on the agenda, be on the agenda.
    * dar indicios de = show + signs of.
    * dar indicios y pistas = drop + hints and clues.
    * dar información = provide + information, give + information, release + information.
    * dar información adicional = give + further details.
    * dar información de = give + details of.
    * dar interés = spice up, add + spice.
    * dar la alarma = sound + alarm.
    * dar la apariencia de = place + a veneer of.
    * dar la bienvenida = welcome.
    * dar la casualidad que + Indicativo = happen to + Infinitivo, chance to + Infinitivo.
    * dar la cuenta atrás = count + Nombre + out.
    * dar la enhorabuena = give + congratulations.
    * dar la entrada para = make + a deposit on.
    * dar la espalda = turn + aside.
    * dar la idea = give + the impression that.
    * dar la imagen = give + the impression that.
    * dar la impresión = convey + impression, strike + Pronombre Personal, give + the impression that, confer + impression, come off as.
    * dar la impresión de = contrive, conjure up + a picture of, come across as.
    * dar la impresión de seriedad en el trabajo = appear + businesslike.
    * dar la la lata = nag (at).
    * dar la lata = play up.
    * dar la mano = extend + Posesivo + hand.
    * dar la mano derecha = give + Posesivo + right arm.
    * dar la murga = be a pest.
    * dar la noticia = give + the news.
    * dar la opinión sobre = give + opinion on.
    * dar la oportunidad = give + chance.
    * dar la oportunidad de = present with + opportunities for, allow + the opportunity to.
    * dar la oportunidad de expresarse libremente = give + voice to.
    * dar la oportunidad de opinar = give + voice to.
    * dar la puntilla a = put + an end to, bring + an end to, bring to + an end.
    * dar largas = stonewall, play for + time, fob + Alguien + off with + Algo.
    * dar las cosas masticadas = spoon-feeding [spoonfeeding], spoon-feed [spoon feed/spoonfeed].
    * dar la sensación = give + a sense.
    * dar la sensación de = give + the effect of.
    * dar la señal = give + the word, give + the signal.
    * dar la señal de alarma = sound + the clarion.
    * dar la señal de alerta = sound + the clarion.
    * dar la señal de estar listo = prompt.
    * dar lástima = feel + sorry for, pity.
    * dar la talla = be up to the mark, be up to scratch, measure up (to), be up to snuff, make + the cut.
    * dar latigazos = lash.
    * dar la vida = lay down + Posesivo + life, give + Posesivo + life.
    * dar la vuelta = turn + Nombre + (a)round, flip, swing around, swing back, turn (a)round.
    * dar la vuelta a = round, turn on + its head.
    * dar la vuelta en el aire = give + a toss.
    * darle a Alguien carta blanca = give + Nombre + a blank cheque.
    * darle a Alguien un cheque en blanco = give + Nombre + a blank cheque.
    * darle a la botella = booze.
    * darle a la lengua = shoot + the breeze, shoot + the bull.
    * darle a la manivela de arranque = turn + the crank.
    * darle alas a Alguien = let + Nombre + do things + Posesivo + (own) way.
    * darle al palique = gas.
    * darle a Uno escalofríos por Algo desagradable = make + Nombre + flinch.
    * darle caña = hurry up, get + a move on, put + pressure on.
    * darle caña a = have + a go at, get + stuck into.
    * dar lecciones = give + lessons.
    * darle cien mil vueltas a Alguien = knock + spots off + Nombre.
    * darle el puntillazo = nail it.
    * darle la razón a Alguien = side in + Posesivo + favour.
    * darle largas = play + Nombre + along.
    * darle largas a Algo = drag + Posesivo + feet, drag + Posesivo + heels.
    * darle la vuelta a la tortilla = turn + the tables (on).
    * darle sopas con hondas a Alguien = knock + spots off + Nombre.
    * darle una interpretación = give + interpretation.
    * darle una lección a Alguien = school.
    * darle una paliza a Alguien = take + Nombre + to the cleaners, give + Nombre + a beating, school.
    * darle un buen repaso a Alguien = take + Nombre + to the cleaners.
    * darle un repaso a = buff up on, brush up on.
    * darle un repaso a Alguien = school.
    * darle vueltas a = dwell on/upon.
    * darle vueltas a Algo = mull over, agonise over [agonize, -USA].
    * darle vueltas a la idea = toy with, toy with + idea of.
    * darle vueltas a la idea de = flirt with + the idea of.
    * darle vueltas a un asunto = chew + the cud.
    * darle vueltas a un problema = puzzle over + problem.
    * dar libertad = give + licence.
    * dar libertad a un esclavo = manumit.
    * dar libertad para + Infinitivo = afford + the freedom to + Infinitivo.
    * dar lo mejor de Uno mismo = give of + Posesivo + best.
    * dar los pasos necesarios = take + steps.
    * dar los primeros pasos en = venture into.
    * dar los últimos retoques a = put + the finishing touches on.
    * dar lugar = produce.
    * dar lugar a = cause, generate, give + rise to, mean, result (in), leave + room for, bring about, lead to, cause, open + the door to, give + cause to, give + occasion to.
    * dar lugar a la reflexión = provide + food for thought.
    * dar lugar a problemas = give + rise to problems.
    * dar lugar a queja = evoke + complaint.
    * dar lugar a rumores = fuel + rumours, give + rise to rumours.
    * dar luz verde = give + green light, give + the go-ahead.
    * dar mala impresión = look + bad.
    * dar marcha atrás = do + an about-face, back up, backpedal [back-pedal].
    * dar masaje = massage.
    * dar más de sí = go further.
    * dar más explicaciones = elaborate on.
    * dar materia para la reflexión = provide + food for thought.
    * dar mayor importancia a = give + pride of place to.
    * dar media vuelta = do + an about-face.
    * dar mejora (en) = give + improvement (in).
    * dar menos de lo debido = shortchange.
    * dar mucha importancia = put + a premium on.
    * dar mucho en qué pensar = give + Nombre + much to think about, give + Nombre + a lot to think about.
    * dar mucho valor a Algo = value + Nombre + highly.
    * dar muestras de = show + signs of.
    * dar + Nombre + una oportunidad = give + Nombre + a fair chance.
    * dar notoriedad a = create + a high profile for, give + a high profile.
    * dar nueva forma = reformat [re-format].
    * dar nueva vida = give + Nombre + new life, give + a second life.
    * dar opción = give + option.
    * dar origen = mother.
    * dar origen a = give + rise to, bring about, lead to, give + cause to, give + occasion to.
    * dar otro paso muy importante = reach + another milestone.
    * dar pábulo a = fuel, spark off.
    * dar pábulo a rumores = fuel + rumours, give + rise to rumours.
    * dar palos de ciego = grope (for/toward).
    * dar pánico = scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + the living daylights out of, dread, scare + the hell out of.
    * dar parte de = report.
    * dar paso (a) = give + way (to), yield to, make + way (for).
    * dar patadas en el estómago = stick in + Posesivo + craw.
    * dar pavor = be scared stiff, be frightened to death, be petrified of, be terrified, scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + the living daylights out of, scare + the hell out of.
    * dar pecho = breast-feeding [breastfeeding].
    * dar pereza = can't/couldn't be bothered.
    * dar permiso = give + permission, give + time off, grant + Alguien + leave.
    * dar permiso en el trabajo = give + time off work.
    * dar pie a = spark off, give + rise to, bring about, lead to, cause, open + the door to, give + cause to, give + occasion to.
    * dar pisotones = stomp.
    * dar pistas = throw + hints.
    * dar pistas falsas = throw out + false leads.
    * dar placer = give + pleasure, give + enjoyment.
    * dar poderes = give + powers.
    * dar por = tickle + Posesivo + fancy.
    * dar por concluido = put to + bed, close + the book on.
    * dar por culo = piss + Nombre + off.
    * dar por descontado = take for + granted, discount.
    * dar por hecho = take for + granted.
    * dar por perdido = be past praying for, write off.
    * dar por saldado = close + the book on.
    * dar por seguro que = rest + assured that.
    * dar por sentado = take for + granted.
    * dar por sentado Algo que realmente no lo está = beg + the question.
    * dar + Posesivo + vida = give + Posesivo + all.
    * dar preferencia = give + preference.
    * dar prestigio = lend + authoritativeness.
    * dar prioridad = award + priority, emphasise [emphasize, -USA], give + priority, give + precedence, assign + priority, give + preference.
    * dar prioridad a = give + pride of place to, place + emphasis on, prioritise [prioritize, -USA].
    * dar prioridad a algo = make + a priority.
    * dar problemas = play up.
    * dar propina = tipping.
    * dar pruebas = provide + evidence.
    * dar publicidad = publicise [publicize, -USA], give + publicity.
    * dar puntapiés = kick + Posesivo + feet.
    * dar punzadas = throb, twinge.
    * dar quebraderos de cabeza = give + headaches.
    * dar que hablar = fuel + rumours, give + rise to rumours, raise + eyebrows.
    * dar quehacer = make + trouble.
    * dar rabia = incense, gall, peeve.
    * dar razón de ser = bring + purpose.
    * dar recompensa = mete out + reward.
    * dar registro = accession.
    * dar relevancia = give + relevance.
    * dar relevancia a = create + a high profile for, give + a high profile.
    * dar relevancia a Algo = put + Algo + on the agenda.
    * dar resoplidos = chug.
    * dar respuesta = provide + answer, elicit + answer, develop + answer.
    * dar resultado = be successful, give + result, work, pay off, be a success, pay.
    * dar resultados = produce + results.
    * dar rienda suelta = unleash.
    * dar rienda suelta a = give + free rein to, allow + vent for, give + vent to, vent.
    * dar rienda suelta a + Nombre = let + Nombre + run riot.
    * dar riqueza a = add + richness to.
    * dar risitas = giggle.
    * dar sabor = spice up, add + spice.
    * dar salida a = vent.
    * dar saltitos = hop, skip.
    * dar sangre = donate + Posesivo + blood.
    * darse = appear, occur.
    * darse a = lend + Reflexivo + to.
    * darse aires = strut.
    * darse aires de grandeza = give + Reflexivo + such airs, aggrandise + Reflexivo.
    * darse a la fuga = flee, lam (it), go into + hiding, make + a quick getaway, take to + Posesivo + heels, run off.
    * darse a los demás = give of + Reflexivo.
    * darse con un canto en los dientes = count + Reflexivo + lucky, think + Reflexivo + lucky, consider + Reflexivo + lucky.
    * darse cuenta = become + aware, dawn on, detect, perceive, find, note, make + aware, come to + realise, wise up, reach + understanding, eye + catch, strike + home, suss (out), hit + home.
    * darse cuenta de = be aware of, be cognisant of, realise [realize, -USA], sense, wake up to, sink in, become + cognisant of, see through.
    * darse cuenta del peligro que = see + the danger that.
    * darse cuenta de un problema = alight on + problem.
    * darse de baja de una suscripción = unsubscribe.
    * darse el caso que + Indicativo = happen to + Infinitivo, chance to + Infinitivo.
    * darse el gusto de = indulge in.
    * darse el gusto de comprar = splurge on.
    * darse el lote = snog, neck.
    * darse el lujo de = splurge on.
    * darse golpes de pecho = beat + Posesivo + breast.
    * darse golpes en el pecho = beat + Posesivo + breast.
    * darse la mano = join + hands, shake + hand.
    * dárselas de = fancy + Reflexivo.
    * dársele Algo bien a Uno = be good at.
    * dársele a Uno bien las plantas = have + a green thumb, have + green fingers.
    * dársele a Uno mejor Algo = be better at.
    * dársele mejor a Uno = do + best.
    * darse media vuelta = turn on + Posesivo + heel.
    * darse (muchos) aires = give + Reflexivo + such airs, aggrandise + Reflexivo.
    * dar sentido = make + sense (out) of, make + sense of life.
    * dar sentido a = make + meaningful, give + meaning to.
    * dar sentido a las cosas = sense-making, meaning making.
    * dar sentido a la vida = give + meaning to life.
    * dar sentido a + Posesivo + vida = make + sense of + Posesivo + life.
    * dar señales de = show + signs of.
    * dar señales de vida = show + signs of life.
    * darse por afortunado = count + Reflexivo + lucky, think + Reflexivo + lucky, consider + Reflexivo + lucky.
    * darse por aludido = take + things personally, take + a hint, take + things personally, get + a hint.
    * darse por derrotado = sound + note of defeat.
    * darse por vencido = throw in + the towel, throw in/up + the sponge.
    * darse prisa = hurry, hurry up, get on + Posesivo + running shoes, shake + a leg, hot-foot it to, make + haste, rattle + Posesivo + dags, get + a wiggle on, put + Posesivo + skates on, get + Posesivo + skates on, get + a move on.
    * darse prisa con calma = make + haste slowly.
    * dar servicio = service.
    * darse una comilona = make + a pig of + Reflexivo, pig out (on).
    * darse una leche = come + a cropper.
    * darse un apretón de manos = clasp + hands.
    * darse una situación más esperanzadora = sound + a note of hope.
    * darse un atracón = make + a pig of + Reflexivo, pig out (on), stuff + Posesivo + face.
    * darse una transacción económica = cash + change hands.
    * darse una tripotada = make + a pig of + Reflexivo, pig out (on).
    * darse una vacante = occur + vacancy.
    * darse un baño de sol = sunbathe.
    * darse un chapuzón = take + a dip.
    * darse un descanso = give + Reflexivo + a break, rest on + Posesivo + oars.
    * darse un festín de = feast on.
    * darse un garbeo = mosey.
    * darse un porrazo = come + a cropper.
    * darse un respiro = lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.
    * darse un tortazo = come + a cropper.
    * dar significado = imbue with + meaning.
    * dar sombra = shade.
    * dar su conformidad a = assent to.
    * dar sugerencias = give + suggestions.
    * dar terror = scare + the living daylights out of.
    * dar testimonio = bear + witness, give + testimony.
    * dar tiempo = give + time, donate + Posesivo + time.
    * dar tiempo a Alguien = give + Nombre + some time.
    * dar título = title.
    * dar todo de Uno mismo = give of + Posesivo + best.
    * dar todo el oro del mundo = give + Posesivo + right arm.
    * dar tono = tone.
    * dar trabajo = present + burden.
    * dar una advertencia = raise + caveat, issue + warning.
    * dar una apariencia de = provide + a semblance of, give + a semblance of.
    * dar una azotaina = spank.
    * dar una bofetada = cuff, slap.
    * dar una bofetada a Alguien = give + Nombre + a slap in the face.
    * dar una buena paliza = whitewash, thrash.
    * dar una cabezadita = nap, catching 10, napping.
    * dar una carcajada = give + a laugh, let out + a laugh.
    * dar una charla = give + address, give + a talk, give + a presentation, give + speech.
    * dar una conferencia = deliver + talk, make + a speech, give + speech, deliver + lecture, give + a lecture.
    * dar una contractura muscular = pull + a muscle.
    * dar una cornada = gore.
    * dar una excusa = give + excuse.
    * dar una explicación = present + explanation.
    * dar una falsa impresión = keep up + facade, put on + an act.
    * dar una fiesta = give + a party.
    * dar una galleta = slap.
    * dar una guantada = slap.
    * dar una idea = give + idea, give + glimpse, provide + an understanding.
    * dar una idea de = give + a feel for, give + indication, provide + a glimpse of, give + a flavour of, be indicative of, provide + insight into, give + a picture, give + an insight into, give + an inkling of.
    * dar una idea general = put in + the picture, give + a general picture, paint + a broad picture.
    * dar una imagen = convey + image, present + picture, paint + a picture, present + an image, present + a picture.
    * dar una imagen de = give + an impression of.
    * dar una impresión = make + an impression, leave + an impression, present + an image.
    * dar una impresión de = give + an impression of.
    * dar una impresión equivocada = send + the wrong signals.
    * dar una lección de humildad = humble.
    * dar una llamada de atención = sound + a wake-up call.
    * dar una norma = give + prescription.
    * dar una opinión = offer + opinion.
    * dar una oportunidad = give + opportunity, provide + opportunity, grant + opportunity, present + an opportunity, create + opportunity.
    * dar una oportunidad a Alguien = give + Nombre + a head start.
    * dar una orden = issue + command, issue + instruction.
    * dar una paliza = clobber, pummel, slaughter, knock + the living daylights out of, knock + the hell out out of, whip, whitewash, thrash, wallop, lick, baste, take + a pounding, take + a beating, belt, trounce, beat + Nombre + (all) hollow.
    * dar una paliza a Alguien = beat + Nombre + up, beat + Nombre + black and blue.
    * dar una patada = kick, boot.
    * dar una pista = give + a hint.
    * dar una posibilidad = afford + opportunity.
    * dar un apretón de manos = shake + hand.
    * dar una rabieta = throw + a tantrum.
    * dar una razón = give + reason.
    * dar una respuesta = furnish + answer, frame + response.
    * dar una sacudida = give + a shake, give + a jerk.
    * dar una segunda oportunidad = give + a second chance.
    * dar una segunda vida = give + a second life.
    * dar una solución = provide + solution, develop + solution.
    * dar una solución por buena que realmente no lo es = beg + the solution.
    * dar un aspecto + Adjetivo = give + a + Adjetivo + look.
    * dar un ataque de nervios = have + an attack of hysterics.
    * dar una torta = slap.
    * dar una torta a Alguien = give + Nombre + a slap in the face.
    * dar una tunda = trounce.
    * dar una ventaja = give + Nombre + an edge.
    * dar una ventaja a Alguien = give + Nombre + a head start.
    * dar una visión = present + view, provide + an understanding.
    * dar una visión general = give + a general picture.
    * dar una visión global = give + overview, present + an overview, present + an overall picture, give + an overall picture, overview.
    * dar una visión total = give + a complete picture.
    * dar un aviso = make + warning.
    * dar una voltereta = somersault, do + a somersault, summersault.
    * dar una voz = holler.
    * dar una vuelta de campana = capsize, somersault, do + a somersault, summersault.
    * dar una vuelta en coche = go out for + a drive.
    * dar un berrinche = throw + a tantrum.
    * dar un beso de despedida = kiss + Nombre + goodbye.
    * dar un bocado a = take + a bite out of.
    * dar un bofetón = cuff, slap.
    * dar un bofetón a Alguien = give + Nombre + a slap in the face.
    * dar un cachete = spank, cuff, slap.
    * dar un cachete a Alguien = slap + Nombre + on the wrist.
    * dar un calambre = cramp.
    * dar un chillido = holler.
    * dar un comienzo a = give + a start to.
    * dar un coscorrón = cuff.
    * dar un ejemplo = give + example.
    * dar un empujón = give + a boost.
    * dar un golpe = knock.
    * dar un golpe por detrás = rear-end.
    * dar un gran paso adelante = reach + milestone.
    * dar un grito = holler.
    * dar un guantazo = slap.
    * dar un hachazo = hack.
    * dar un hervor = parboil.
    * dar un impulso = kick-start [kickstart].
    * dar un lavado de cara = spruce up.
    * dar un manotazo = swat at, cuff, slap.
    * dar un manotazo a Alguien = give + Nombre + a slap in the face.
    * dar un nivel de prioridad alto = put + Nombre + high on + Posesivo + list of priorities.
    * dar un nuevo acabado = refinish.
    * dar un nuevo impulso = pep up.
    * dar un nuevo nombre = rename.
    * dar un ojo de la cara por Algo = give + an eye-tooth for/to.
    * dar unos azotes = spank.
    * dar un paseo = take + a stroll.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) ( entregar) to give

    500 dólares ¿quién da más? — any advance on 500 dollars?; conocer verbo transitivo 3b, entender verbo transitivo 2b

    2) (regalar, donar) to give

    ¿me lo prestas? - te lo doy, no lo necesito — can I borrow it? - you can keep it, I don't need it

    tener para dar y venderto have plenty to spare

    3) <cartas/mano> to deal
    4)
    a) ( proporcionar) <fuerzas/valor/esperanza> to give
    b) (Mús) to give

    ¿me das el la? — can you give me an A?

    5) (conferir, aportar) <sabor/color/forma> to give
    6)
    a) ( aplicar) to give
    b) <sedante/masaje> to give
    7)
    a) ( conceder) <prórroga/permiso> to give

    nos dieron un premiowe won o got a prize

    b) (RPl) ( calcular)

    ¿qué edad le das? — how old do you think he is?

    8)
    a) (expresar, decir)

    ¿le diste las gracias? — did you thank him?, did you say thank you?

    dales saludos — give/send them my regards

    me dio su parecer or opinión — she gave me her opinion

    b) (señalar, indicar)

    me da ocupado or (Esp) comunicando — the line's busy o (BrE) engaged

    9) ( producir) <fruto/flor> to bear

    esos bonos dan un 7% — those bonds yield 7%

    10)
    a) ( rendir)

    ha dado todo lo que esperaba de él — he has lived up to my/his expectations

    b) (AmL) ( alcanzar hasta)

    ¿cuánto da ese coche? — how fast can that car go?

    da 150 kilómetros por horait can do o go 150 kilometers an hour

    11) (causar, provocar)

    estos niños dan tanto trabajo! — these kids are such hard work!; (+ me/te/le etc)

    ¿no te da calor esa camisa? — aren't you too warm in that shirt?

    este coche no me ha dado problemas — this car hasn't given me any trouble; ver tb asco, hambre, miedo, etc

    dar que + inf: el jardín da muchísimo que hacer there's always such a lot to do in the garden; lo que dijo me dio que pensar — what he said gave me plenty to think about; ver tb dar III 1)

    12) ( presentar) < concierto> to give

    ¿qué dan esta noche en la tele? — what's on TV tonight? (colloq)

    ¿dónde están dando esa película? — where's that film showing?

    13)
    a) < fiesta> to give; <baile/banquete> to hold
    b) < conferencia> to give; < discurso> (AmL) to make
    c) (CS) < examen> to take o (BrE) sit; ver tb clase 5)

    dar un grito/un suspiro — to give a shout/heave a sigh

    dar un paso atrás/adelante — to take a step back/forward

    dame un beso/abrazo — give me a kiss/hug; ver tb golpe, paseo, vuelta, etc

    15) ( considerar)

    dar algo/a alguien por algo: lo dieron por muerto they gave him up for dead; doy por terminada la sesión I declare the session closed; ese tema lo doy por sabido I'm assuming you've already covered that topic; puedes dar por perdido el dinero you can say goodbye to that money; dalo por hecho! consider it done!; si apruebo daré el tiempo por bien empleado — if I pass it will have been time well spent

    2.
    dar vi
    1)
    a) ( entregar)

    no puedes con todo, dame que te ayudo — you'll never manage all that on your own, here, let me help you

    ¿me das para un helado? — can I have some money for an ice cream?

    b) ( en naipes) to deal
    2) (ser suficiente, alcanzar)

    dar para algo/alguien: este pollo da para dos comidas this chicken will do for two meals; con una botella no da para todos one bottle's not enough to go round; (+ me/te/le etc) eso no te da ni para un chicle you can't even buy a piece of chewing gum with that; no me dio (el) tiempo I didn't have time; dar de sí to stretch; qué poco dan de sí mil pesetas! a thousand pesetas doesn't go very far!; no dar para más: su inteligencia no da para más that's as much as his brain can cope with; lo que gano no da para más what I earn doesn't go any further; la fiesta no daba para más — the party was beginning to wind down

    a) puerta to give onto, open onto; ventana to look onto, give onto
    b) fachada/frente ( estar orientado hacia) to face
    c) ( llegar hasta) río to flow into, go into; calle to lead to

    el análisis le dio positivo/negativo — her test was positive/negative

    ¿cuánto da la cuenta? — what does it come to?

    5) ( importar)

    da lo mismo, ya iremos otro día — it doesn't matter, we'll go another day

    ¿qué más da un color que otro? — what difference does it make what color it is?; (+ me/te/le etc)

    ¿el jueves o el viernes? - me da igual — Thursday or Friday? - I don't mind o it doesn't make any difference to me

    ¿y a ti qué más te da si él viene? — what's it to you if he comes? (colloq)

    6)
    a) (pegar, golpear)

    darle a alguien — to hit somebody; ( como castigo) to smack somebody

    le dio en la cabeza/con un palo — he hit him on the head/with a stick

    b) (fam) (a tarea, asignatura)

    darle a algo: me pasé todo el verano dándole al inglés I spent the whole summer working on my English; cómo le da al vino! he really knocks back o (AmE) down the wine (colloq); cómo le han dado al queso! ya casi no queda! — they've certainly been at the cheese, there's hardly any left! (colloq)

    c) ( acertar) to hit

    dar en el blanco/el centro — to hit the target/the bull's-eye

    7) (accionar, mover)

    darle a algoa botón/tecla to press something; a interruptor to flick something; a manivela to turn something; (+ compl)

    8)

    dale que dale or (Esp) dale que te pego! — (fam)

    dale que dale con lo mismo!stop going on about it!

    b) (RPl fam) ( instando a hacer algo) come on

    dale, prestámelo — come on o go on, lend it to me

    9) dar con ( encontrar) < persona> to find; < solución> to hit upon, find; < palabra> to come up with
    10) (acometer, sobrevenir) (+ me/te/le etc)

    me va a dar algo — (fam) I'm going to have a fit (colloq); ver tb dar verbo transitivo II 3, escalofrío, frío, gana, etc

    11) (hablando de manías, ocurrencias)

    darle a alguien por + inf — to take to -ing

    le ha dado por decir que... — he's started saying that...

    12) sol/viento/luz
    3.
    1) darse v pron
    2) ( producirse) to grow
    3) ( presentarse) oportunidad/ocasión to arise
    4) ( resultar) (+ me/te/le etc)

    ¿cómo se te da a ti la costura? — are you any good at sewing?

    5)
    a) (dedicarse, entregarse)

    darse a algo: se dio a la bebida she took to drink; se ha dado por entero a su familia/a la causa — she has devoted herself entirely to her family/to the cause

    b) (CS, Ven) ( ser sociable)
    6)

    me di una duchaI took o had a shower

    dárselas de algo: se las da de que sabe mucho he likes to make out he knows a lot; dárselas de listo to act smart; ¿y de qué se las da ése? — who does he think he is?

    b) (golpearse, pegarse)

    no te vayas a dar con la cabeza contra el techodon't hit o bang your head on the ceiling

    c) (recípr)

    se estaban dando (de) patadas/puñetazos — they were kicking/punching each other

    darse por algo: con eso me daría por satisfecha I'd be quite happy with that; darse por vencido — to give up; ver tb aludir a, enterado 1

    * * *
    = allow, give, issue, pitch, hand over, pass over, give away, give out, get + free.

    Ex: Folders allow a set of papers to be kept together when a set on a given topic is removed from the file.

    Ex: An abstract of a bibliography can be expected to note whether author affiliations are given = Es de esperar que el resumen de una bibliografía indique si se incluyen los lugares de trabajo de los autores.
    Ex: Once a user is registered, a password will be issued which provides access to all or most of the data bases offered by the host as and when the user wishes.
    Ex: Thus pitching instructions at the right level can be difficult.
    Ex: Eventually, teachers should be able to ' hand the chalk over to the students' and take a back seat.
    Ex: She also indicated in passing that in future authors would not automatically pass over the copyright of research results in papers to publishers.
    Ex: This must be done in a fully commercial way, not by giving away machines or paper, nor by giving away imported books.
    Ex: Similarly, equipment such as this can often give out quite a lot of heat which has to be adequately dissipated.
    Ex: Most people know 'earbuds' as the cheap-o earphones you get free with a cell phone.
    * acción de dar un nombre a Algo = naming.
    * antes de darse cuenta = before + Pronombre + know what + happen, before + Pronombre + know it.
    * con la sabiduría que da la experiencia = with the benefit of hindsight.
    * cosas que dan miedo = things that go bump in the night.
    * da la casualidad = as it happens.
    * dale alas a tu imaginación = let + your imagination fly!.
    * dando sacudidas = jerkily.
    * dar el esquinazo a = give + Nombre + a wide berth.
    * dar a = look onto, give onto, overlook.
    * dar a Algo el nombre de = earn + Nombre + the name of.
    * dar a Algo más importancia de la que tiene = oversell.
    * dar a Algo una nueva dimensión = take + Nombre + into a new dimension.
    * dar a Algo una nueva perspectiva = give + Nombre + a new twist.
    * dar a Alguien el beneficio de la duda = give + Nombre + the benefit of the doubt.
    * dar a Alguien una mano y te cogen el brazo = give + Pronombre + an inch and + Pronombre + take a mile, give + Pronombre + an inch and + Pronombre + take a mile.
    * dar a Alguien una oportunidad de triunfar = give + Nombre + a fighting chance.
    * dar a Alguien una palmada en la espalda = pat + Alguien + on the back for + Algo.
    * dar a Alguien una palmadita en la espalda = pat + Alguien + on the back for + Algo.
    * dar a Alguien una puñalada por la espalda = stab + Alguien + in the back.
    * dar a Alguien una puñalada trapera = stab + Alguien + in the back.
    * dar a Alguien un margen de confianza = give + Nombre + the benefit of the doubt.
    * dar abasto = cope.
    * dar abasto con = cope with.
    * dar acceso = provide + access.
    * dar acceso a = give + access to.
    * dar a conocer = bring to + the attention, communicate, publicise [publicize, -USA], report, articulate, make + known.
    * dar a conocer la presencia de = make + Posesivo + presence known.
    * dar a entender = give to + understand, hint, send + a clear signal that, lull + Nombre + into thinking, insinuate, intimate.
    * dar agua = lose + water, leak.
    * dar a la calle = give onto + the street.
    * dar a la caza de = chase down.
    * dar Algo a conocer = get + the word out.
    * dar alguna esperanza = give + some cause for hope.
    * dar al traste con los planes = upset + the applecart.
    * dar al traste con + Posesivo + planes = upset + Posesivo + plans, ruin + Posesivo + plans.
    * dar al traste con todo = upset + the applecart.
    * dar a luz = birth, deliver.
    * dar a luz a = give + birth to.
    * dar ánimos = give + a word of encouragement, hearten.
    * dar apoyo = give + support, support, provide + support.
    * dar asco = stink, disgust.
    * dar aullidos = caterwaul.
    * dar autoría = lend + authoritativeness.
    * dar autoridad a Algo = lend + authority to.
    * dar bandazos = lurch.
    * dar bastante importancia a = place + great store on.
    * dar brillo a = buff, buff up.
    * dar buen uso a Algo = put to + good use.
    * dar cabida a = accommodate, include, hold, take, make + room (for), leave + room for, leave + room for.
    * dar cabida al crecimiento = accommodate + growth.
    * dar caladas = puff.
    * dar calidad = deliver + value.
    * dar caprichos = pamper.
    * dar cera = wax.
    * dar chillidos = shriek.
    * dar cien mil vueltas = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.
    * dar clase = give + a lesson, teach + class, teach + lesson, hold + class.
    * dar coba = toady, fawn (on/upon/over).
    * dar comienzo a = give + a start to.
    * dar como ejemplo = cite + as an example.
    * dar como norma = rule.
    * dar como resultado = add up to, result (in), lead to.
    * dar con = hit on/upon, put + Posesivo + finger on, stumble on.
    * dar conferencia = lecture.
    * dar consejo sobre = give + advice on.
    * dar consentimiento = give + licence.
    * dar con una esponja húmeda = sponging.
    * dar con una idea = hit on/upon + idea.
    * dar con una solución = come up with + solution.
    * dar coraje = peeve.
    * dar corte = self-conscious, feel + shy.
    * dar credibilidad = give + credence, lend + credence, bestow + credibility, provide + credibility.
    * dar crédito = give + credence.
    * dar cualquier cosa por Algo = give + an eye-tooth for/to.
    * dar cuenta = render + an account of.
    * dar cuenta de = account for.
    * dar cuenta de Algo = be held to account.
    * dar cuerda a un reloj = wind + clock.
    * dar cuerpo = give + substance.
    * dar cuerpo a = flesh out.
    * dar cuerpo y forma a = lend + substance and form to.
    * dar datos de = give + details of.
    * dar de alta = discharge from + hospital.
    * dar de baja = take out of + circulation.
    * dar de cara a = front.
    * dar de comer = feed.
    * dar de lado = short-circuit [shortcircuit], give + Nombre + the cold shoulder.
    * dar de lleno = hit + home.
    * dar de mala gana = begrudge, grudge.
    * dar de mamar = breast-feeding [breastfeeding].
    * dar de mamar a = breast-feed [breastfeed].
    * dar demasiada información y muy rápidamente = trot out.
    * dar de qué hablar = raise + eyebrows, fuel + rumours, give + rise to rumours.
    * dar de quilla = keel over.
    * dar derecho a = entitle to.
    * dar descanso de = give + relief from.
    * dar de sí = stretch out.
    * dar detalles de = give + details of.
    * dar de Uno mismo = give of + Reflexivo.
    * dar dinero = pay + money, donate + Posesivo + money.
    * dar dirección = lend + direction.
    * dar directrices = give + guidance, provide + guidance.
    * dar duro = pack + a wallop.
    * dar ejemplo = set + an example, lead by + example.
    * dar ejemplo de = illustrate.
    * dar el brazo a torcer = give in to.
    * dar el brazo derecho = give + Posesivo + right arm.
    * dar el do de pecho = do + Posesivo + best, pull out + all the stops, do + Posesivo + utmost.
    * dar el efecto de = give + the effect of.
    * dar el esquinazo = dodge.
    * dar el esquinazo a = steer + clear of, steer away from.
    * dar el golpe de gracia = administer + the coup de grace, deliver + the coup de grace.
    * dar el nombre = label.
    * dar el oro y el moro = give + Posesivo + right arm.
    * dar el pecho = breast-feed [breastfeed].
    * dar el pésame = pass + Posesivo + condolences.
    * dar el pistoletazo de salida = fire + the starting gun.
    * dar el primer paso = make + a start, take + the first step.
    * dar el puntillazo a = put + an end to, bring + an end to, bring to + an end.
    * dar el salto = make + the leap.
    * dar el todo por el todo = give + Posesivo + all.
    * dar el último empujón = go + the last mile, go + the extra mile.
    * dar el último repaso = tie + the pieces together.
    * dar el visto bueno = approve, clear, give + green light, give + the go-ahead.
    * dar el visto bueno a una factura = clear + invoice.
    * dar el/un espectáculo = make + a spectacle of + Reflexivo.
    * dar empujones = shove.
    * dar en el blanco = hit + the bull's eye, strike + home, put + Posesivo + finger on, hit + the truth, hit + home.
    * dar en el clavo = hit + the nail on the head, be spot on, strike + home, put + Posesivo + finger on, hit + the truth.
    * dar en el larguero = hit + the crossbar, hit + the crossbar.
    * dar en el travesaño = hit + the crossbar.
    * dar energía = energise [energize, -USA].
    * dar énfasis = give + emphasis, place + stress, give + stress.
    * dar énfasis a = place + emphasis on.
    * dar en garantía = pawn.
    * dar en la diana = hit + home.
    * dar en mano = hand (over).
    * dar entrada = enter.
    * dar esperanza = nurture + hope, give + hope, bring + visions of.
    * dar esperanzas = raise + expectations, raise + hopes.
    * dar estímulo = provide + boost.
    * dar evasivas = stonewall, play for + time.
    * dar evidencia = furnish with + evidence.
    * dar fe = attest, certify.
    * dar fe de = testify (to/of), vouch (for), be testimony to.
    * dar fe de que = attest to + the fact that.
    * dar fin = bring to + a close, draw to + a close, wind down.
    * dar forma = become + cast, give + shape, shape, mould [mold, -USA], inform.
    * dar forma cuadrada = square.
    * dar fruto = bear + fruit, come to + fruition.
    * dar fuerte = pack + a wallop.
    * dar fuerza = empower, bring + strength.
    * dar gato por liebre = buy + a pig in a poke, pass off + a lemon.
    * dar golpes = pound.
    * dar gracias por lo que Uno tiene = count + Posesivo + blessings.
    * dar gritos = shriek, shout.
    * dar guerra = act up, play up.
    * dar gustirrinín = tickle + Posesivo + fancy.
    * dar gusto = oblige, bring + pleasure, flavour [flavor, -USA].
    * dar hipo = hiccup.
    * dar ideas = offer + clues.
    * da rienda suelta a tu imaginación = let + your imagination fly!.
    * dar ímpetu = lend + force, give + impetus.
    * dar importancia = attach + importance, give + prominence, stress, give + pre-eminence, give + relevance, place + importance, give + importance.
    * dar importancia a = give + weight to, place + emphasis on, attach + weight to, create + a high profile for, give + a high profile, place + weight on.
    * dar importancia a Algo = put + Algo + on the agenda, be on the agenda.
    * dar indicios de = show + signs of.
    * dar indicios y pistas = drop + hints and clues.
    * dar información = provide + information, give + information, release + information.
    * dar información adicional = give + further details.
    * dar información de = give + details of.
    * dar interés = spice up, add + spice.
    * dar la alarma = sound + alarm.
    * dar la apariencia de = place + a veneer of.
    * dar la bienvenida = welcome.
    * dar la casualidad que + Indicativo = happen to + Infinitivo, chance to + Infinitivo.
    * dar la cuenta atrás = count + Nombre + out.
    * dar la enhorabuena = give + congratulations.
    * dar la entrada para = make + a deposit on.
    * dar la espalda = turn + aside.
    * dar la idea = give + the impression that.
    * dar la imagen = give + the impression that.
    * dar la impresión = convey + impression, strike + Pronombre Personal, give + the impression that, confer + impression, come off as.
    * dar la impresión de = contrive, conjure up + a picture of, come across as.
    * dar la impresión de seriedad en el trabajo = appear + businesslike.
    * dar la la lata = nag (at).
    * dar la lata = play up.
    * dar la mano = extend + Posesivo + hand.
    * dar la mano derecha = give + Posesivo + right arm.
    * dar la murga = be a pest.
    * dar la noticia = give + the news.
    * dar la opinión sobre = give + opinion on.
    * dar la oportunidad = give + chance.
    * dar la oportunidad de = present with + opportunities for, allow + the opportunity to.
    * dar la oportunidad de expresarse libremente = give + voice to.
    * dar la oportunidad de opinar = give + voice to.
    * dar la puntilla a = put + an end to, bring + an end to, bring to + an end.
    * dar largas = stonewall, play for + time, fob + Alguien + off with + Algo.
    * dar las cosas masticadas = spoon-feeding [spoonfeeding], spoon-feed [spoon feed/spoonfeed].
    * dar la sensación = give + a sense.
    * dar la sensación de = give + the effect of.
    * dar la señal = give + the word, give + the signal.
    * dar la señal de alarma = sound + the clarion.
    * dar la señal de alerta = sound + the clarion.
    * dar la señal de estar listo = prompt.
    * dar lástima = feel + sorry for, pity.
    * dar la talla = be up to the mark, be up to scratch, measure up (to), be up to snuff, make + the cut.
    * dar latigazos = lash.
    * dar la vida = lay down + Posesivo + life, give + Posesivo + life.
    * dar la vuelta = turn + Nombre + (a)round, flip, swing around, swing back, turn (a)round.
    * dar la vuelta a = round, turn on + its head.
    * dar la vuelta en el aire = give + a toss.
    * darle a Alguien carta blanca = give + Nombre + a blank cheque.
    * darle a Alguien un cheque en blanco = give + Nombre + a blank cheque.
    * darle a la botella = booze.
    * darle a la lengua = shoot + the breeze, shoot + the bull.
    * darle a la manivela de arranque = turn + the crank.
    * darle alas a Alguien = let + Nombre + do things + Posesivo + (own) way.
    * darle al palique = gas.
    * darle a Uno escalofríos por Algo desagradable = make + Nombre + flinch.
    * darle caña = hurry up, get + a move on, put + pressure on.
    * darle caña a = have + a go at, get + stuck into.
    * dar lecciones = give + lessons.
    * darle cien mil vueltas a Alguien = knock + spots off + Nombre.
    * darle el puntillazo = nail it.
    * darle la razón a Alguien = side in + Posesivo + favour.
    * darle largas = play + Nombre + along.
    * darle largas a Algo = drag + Posesivo + feet, drag + Posesivo + heels.
    * darle la vuelta a la tortilla = turn + the tables (on).
    * darle sopas con hondas a Alguien = knock + spots off + Nombre.
    * darle una interpretación = give + interpretation.
    * darle una lección a Alguien = school.
    * darle una paliza a Alguien = take + Nombre + to the cleaners, give + Nombre + a beating, school.
    * darle un buen repaso a Alguien = take + Nombre + to the cleaners.
    * darle un repaso a = buff up on, brush up on.
    * darle un repaso a Alguien = school.
    * darle vueltas a = dwell on/upon.
    * darle vueltas a Algo = mull over, agonise over [agonize, -USA].
    * darle vueltas a la idea = toy with, toy with + idea of.
    * darle vueltas a la idea de = flirt with + the idea of.
    * darle vueltas a un asunto = chew + the cud.
    * darle vueltas a un problema = puzzle over + problem.
    * dar libertad = give + licence.
    * dar libertad a un esclavo = manumit.
    * dar libertad para + Infinitivo = afford + the freedom to + Infinitivo.
    * dar lo mejor de Uno mismo = give of + Posesivo + best.
    * dar los pasos necesarios = take + steps.
    * dar los primeros pasos en = venture into.
    * dar los últimos retoques a = put + the finishing touches on.
    * dar lugar = produce.
    * dar lugar a = cause, generate, give + rise to, mean, result (in), leave + room for, bring about, lead to, cause, open + the door to, give + cause to, give + occasion to.
    * dar lugar a la reflexión = provide + food for thought.
    * dar lugar a problemas = give + rise to problems.
    * dar lugar a queja = evoke + complaint.
    * dar lugar a rumores = fuel + rumours, give + rise to rumours.
    * dar luz verde = give + green light, give + the go-ahead.
    * dar mala impresión = look + bad.
    * dar marcha atrás = do + an about-face, back up, backpedal [back-pedal].
    * dar masaje = massage.
    * dar más de sí = go further.
    * dar más explicaciones = elaborate on.
    * dar materia para la reflexión = provide + food for thought.
    * dar mayor importancia a = give + pride of place to.
    * dar media vuelta = do + an about-face.
    * dar mejora (en) = give + improvement (in).
    * dar menos de lo debido = shortchange.
    * dar mucha importancia = put + a premium on.
    * dar mucho en qué pensar = give + Nombre + much to think about, give + Nombre + a lot to think about.
    * dar mucho valor a Algo = value + Nombre + highly.
    * dar muestras de = show + signs of.
    * dar + Nombre + una oportunidad = give + Nombre + a fair chance.
    * dar notoriedad a = create + a high profile for, give + a high profile.
    * dar nueva forma = reformat [re-format].
    * dar nueva vida = give + Nombre + new life, give + a second life.
    * dar opción = give + option.
    * dar origen = mother.
    * dar origen a = give + rise to, bring about, lead to, give + cause to, give + occasion to.
    * dar otro paso muy importante = reach + another milestone.
    * dar pábulo a = fuel, spark off.
    * dar pábulo a rumores = fuel + rumours, give + rise to rumours.
    * dar palos de ciego = grope (for/toward).
    * dar pánico = scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + the living daylights out of, dread, scare + the hell out of.
    * dar parte de = report.
    * dar paso (a) = give + way (to), yield to, make + way (for).
    * dar patadas en el estómago = stick in + Posesivo + craw.
    * dar pavor = be scared stiff, be frightened to death, be petrified of, be terrified, scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + the living daylights out of, scare + the hell out of.
    * dar pecho = breast-feeding [breastfeeding].
    * dar pereza = can't/couldn't be bothered.
    * dar permiso = give + permission, give + time off, grant + Alguien + leave.
    * dar permiso en el trabajo = give + time off work.
    * dar pie a = spark off, give + rise to, bring about, lead to, cause, open + the door to, give + cause to, give + occasion to.
    * dar pisotones = stomp.
    * dar pistas = throw + hints.
    * dar pistas falsas = throw out + false leads.
    * dar placer = give + pleasure, give + enjoyment.
    * dar poderes = give + powers.
    * dar por = tickle + Posesivo + fancy.
    * dar por concluido = put to + bed, close + the book on.
    * dar por culo = piss + Nombre + off.
    * dar por descontado = take for + granted, discount.
    * dar por hecho = take for + granted.
    * dar por perdido = be past praying for, write off.
    * dar por saldado = close + the book on.
    * dar por seguro que = rest + assured that.
    * dar por sentado = take for + granted.
    * dar por sentado Algo que realmente no lo está = beg + the question.
    * dar + Posesivo + vida = give + Posesivo + all.
    * dar preferencia = give + preference.
    * dar prestigio = lend + authoritativeness.
    * dar prioridad = award + priority, emphasise [emphasize, -USA], give + priority, give + precedence, assign + priority, give + preference.
    * dar prioridad a = give + pride of place to, place + emphasis on, prioritise [prioritize, -USA].
    * dar prioridad a algo = make + a priority.
    * dar problemas = play up.
    * dar propina = tipping.
    * dar pruebas = provide + evidence.
    * dar publicidad = publicise [publicize, -USA], give + publicity.
    * dar puntapiés = kick + Posesivo + feet.
    * dar punzadas = throb, twinge.
    * dar quebraderos de cabeza = give + headaches.
    * dar que hablar = fuel + rumours, give + rise to rumours, raise + eyebrows.
    * dar quehacer = make + trouble.
    * dar rabia = incense, gall, peeve.
    * dar razón de ser = bring + purpose.
    * dar recompensa = mete out + reward.
    * dar registro = accession.
    * dar relevancia = give + relevance.
    * dar relevancia a = create + a high profile for, give + a high profile.
    * dar relevancia a Algo = put + Algo + on the agenda.
    * dar resoplidos = chug.
    * dar respuesta = provide + answer, elicit + answer, develop + answer.
    * dar resultado = be successful, give + result, work, pay off, be a success, pay.
    * dar resultados = produce + results.
    * dar rienda suelta = unleash.
    * dar rienda suelta a = give + free rein to, allow + vent for, give + vent to, vent.
    * dar rienda suelta a + Nombre = let + Nombre + run riot.
    * dar riqueza a = add + richness to.
    * dar risitas = giggle.
    * dar sabor = spice up, add + spice.
    * dar salida a = vent.
    * dar saltitos = hop, skip.
    * dar sangre = donate + Posesivo + blood.
    * darse = appear, occur.
    * darse a = lend + Reflexivo + to.
    * darse aires = strut.
    * darse aires de grandeza = give + Reflexivo + such airs, aggrandise + Reflexivo.
    * darse a la fuga = flee, lam (it), go into + hiding, make + a quick getaway, take to + Posesivo + heels, run off.
    * darse a los demás = give of + Reflexivo.
    * darse con un canto en los dientes = count + Reflexivo + lucky, think + Reflexivo + lucky, consider + Reflexivo + lucky.
    * darse cuenta = become + aware, dawn on, detect, perceive, find, note, make + aware, come to + realise, wise up, reach + understanding, eye + catch, strike + home, suss (out), hit + home.
    * darse cuenta de = be aware of, be cognisant of, realise [realize, -USA], sense, wake up to, sink in, become + cognisant of, see through.
    * darse cuenta del peligro que = see + the danger that.
    * darse cuenta de un problema = alight on + problem.
    * darse de baja de una suscripción = unsubscribe.
    * darse el caso que + Indicativo = happen to + Infinitivo, chance to + Infinitivo.
    * darse el gusto de = indulge in.
    * darse el gusto de comprar = splurge on.
    * darse el lote = snog, neck.
    * darse el lujo de = splurge on.
    * darse golpes de pecho = beat + Posesivo + breast.
    * darse golpes en el pecho = beat + Posesivo + breast.
    * darse la mano = join + hands, shake + hand.
    * dárselas de = fancy + Reflexivo.
    * dársele Algo bien a Uno = be good at.
    * dársele a Uno bien las plantas = have + a green thumb, have + green fingers.
    * dársele a Uno mejor Algo = be better at.
    * dársele mejor a Uno = do + best.
    * darse media vuelta = turn on + Posesivo + heel.
    * darse (muchos) aires = give + Reflexivo + such airs, aggrandise + Reflexivo.
    * dar sentido = make + sense (out) of, make + sense of life.
    * dar sentido a = make + meaningful, give + meaning to.
    * dar sentido a las cosas = sense-making, meaning making.
    * dar sentido a la vida = give + meaning to life.
    * dar sentido a + Posesivo + vida = make + sense of + Posesivo + life.
    * dar señales de = show + signs of.
    * dar señales de vida = show + signs of life.
    * darse por afortunado = count + Reflexivo + lucky, think + Reflexivo + lucky, consider + Reflexivo + lucky.
    * darse por aludido = take + things personally, take + a hint, take + things personally, get + a hint.
    * darse por derrotado = sound + note of defeat.
    * darse por vencido = throw in + the towel, throw in/up + the sponge.
    * darse prisa = hurry, hurry up, get on + Posesivo + running shoes, shake + a leg, hot-foot it to, make + haste, rattle + Posesivo + dags, get + a wiggle on, put + Posesivo + skates on, get + Posesivo + skates on, get + a move on.
    * darse prisa con calma = make + haste slowly.
    * dar servicio = service.
    * darse una comilona = make + a pig of + Reflexivo, pig out (on).
    * darse una leche = come + a cropper.
    * darse un apretón de manos = clasp + hands.
    * darse una situación más esperanzadora = sound + a note of hope.
    * darse un atracón = make + a pig of + Reflexivo, pig out (on), stuff + Posesivo + face.
    * darse una transacción económica = cash + change hands.
    * darse una tripotada = make + a pig of + Reflexivo, pig out (on).
    * darse una vacante = occur + vacancy.
    * darse un baño de sol = sunbathe.
    * darse un chapuzón = take + a dip.
    * darse un descanso = give + Reflexivo + a break, rest on + Posesivo + oars.
    * darse un festín de = feast on.
    * darse un garbeo = mosey.
    * darse un porrazo = come + a cropper.
    * darse un respiro = lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.
    * darse un tortazo = come + a cropper.
    * dar significado = imbue with + meaning.
    * dar sombra = shade.
    * dar su conformidad a = assent to.
    * dar sugerencias = give + suggestions.
    * dar terror = scare + the living daylights out of.
    * dar testimonio = bear + witness, give + testimony.
    * dar tiempo = give + time, donate + Posesivo + time.
    * dar tiempo a Alguien = give + Nombre + some time.
    * dar título = title.
    * dar todo de Uno mismo = give of + Posesivo + best.
    * dar todo el oro del mundo = give + Posesivo + right arm.
    * dar tono = tone.
    * dar trabajo = present + burden.
    * dar una advertencia = raise + caveat, issue + warning.
    * dar una apariencia de = provide + a semblance of, give + a semblance of.
    * dar una azotaina = spank.
    * dar una bofetada = cuff, slap.
    * dar una bofetada a Alguien = give + Nombre + a slap in the face.
    * dar una buena paliza = whitewash, thrash.
    * dar una cabezadita = nap, catching 10, napping.
    * dar una carcajada = give + a laugh, let out + a laugh.
    * dar una charla = give + address, give + a talk, give + a presentation, give + speech.
    * dar una conferencia = deliver + talk, make + a speech, give + speech, deliver + lecture, give + a lecture.
    * dar una contractura muscular = pull + a muscle.
    * dar una cornada = gore.
    * dar una excusa = give + excuse.
    * dar una explicación = present + explanation.
    * dar una falsa impresión = keep up + facade, put on + an act.
    * dar una fiesta = give + a party.
    * dar una galleta = slap.
    * dar una guantada = slap.
    * dar una idea = give + idea, give + glimpse, provide + an understanding.
    * dar una idea de = give + a feel for, give + indication, provide + a glimpse of, give + a flavour of, be indicative of, provide + insight into, give + a picture, give + an insight into, give + an inkling of.
    * dar una idea general = put in + the picture, give + a general picture, paint + a broad picture.
    * dar una imagen = convey + image, present + picture, paint + a picture, present + an image, present + a picture.
    * dar una imagen de = give + an impression of.
    * dar una impresión = make + an impression, leave + an impression, present + an image.
    * dar una impresión de = give + an impression of.
    * dar una impresión equivocada = send + the wrong signals.
    * dar una lección de humildad = humble.
    * dar una llamada de atención = sound + a wake-up call.
    * dar una norma = give + prescription.
    * dar una opinión = offer + opinion.
    * dar una oportunidad = give + opportunity, provide + opportunity, grant + opportunity, present + an opportunity, create + opportunity.
    * dar una oportunidad a Alguien = give + Nombre + a head start.
    * dar una orden = issue + command, issue + instruction.
    * dar una paliza = clobber, pummel, slaughter, knock + the living daylights out of, knock + the hell out out of, whip, whitewash, thrash, wallop, lick, baste, take + a pounding, take + a beating, belt, trounce, beat + Nombre + (all) hollow.
    * dar una paliza a Alguien = beat + Nombre + up, beat + Nombre + black and blue.
    * dar una patada = kick, boot.
    * dar una pista = give + a hint.
    * dar una posibilidad = afford + opportunity.
    * dar un apretón de manos = shake + hand.
    * dar una rabieta = throw + a tantrum.
    * dar una razón = give + reason.
    * dar una respuesta = furnish + answer, frame + response.
    * dar una sacudida = give + a shake, give + a jerk.
    * dar una segunda oportunidad = give + a second chance.
    * dar una segunda vida = give + a second life.
    * dar una solución = provide + solution, develop + solution.
    * dar una solución por buena que realmente no lo es = beg + the solution.
    * dar un aspecto + Adjetivo = give + a + Adjetivo + look.
    * dar un ataque de nervios = have + an attack of hysterics.
    * dar una torta = slap.
    * dar una torta a Alguien = give + Nombre + a slap in the face.
    * dar una tunda = trounce.
    * dar una ventaja = give + Nombre + an edge.
    * dar una ventaja a Alguien = give + Nombre + a head start.
    * dar una visión = present + view, provide + an understanding.
    * dar una visión general = give + a general picture.
    * dar una visión global = give + overview, present + an overview, present + an overall picture, give + an overall picture, overview.
    * dar una visión total = give + a complete picture.
    * dar un aviso = make + warning.
    * dar una voltereta = somersault, do + a somersault, summersault.
    * dar una voz = holler.
    * dar una vuelta de campana = capsize, somersault, do + a somersault, summersault.
    * dar una vuelta en coche = go out for + a drive.
    * dar un berrinche = throw + a tantrum.
    * dar un beso de despedida = kiss + Nombre + goodbye.
    * dar un bocado a = take + a bite out of.
    * dar un bofetón = cuff, slap.
    * dar un bofetón a Alguien = give + Nombre + a slap in the face.
    * dar un cachete = spank, cuff, slap.
    * dar un cachete a Alguien = slap + Nombre + on the wrist.
    * dar un calambre = cramp.
    * dar un chillido = holler.
    * dar un comienzo a = give + a start to.
    * dar un coscorrón = cuff.
    * dar un ejemplo = give + example.
    * dar un empujón = give + a boost.
    * dar un golpe = knock.
    * dar un golpe por detrás = rear-end.
    * dar un gran paso adelante = reach + milestone.
    * dar un grito = holler.
    * dar un guantazo = slap.
    * dar un hachazo = hack.
    * dar un hervor = parboil.
    * dar un impulso = kick-start [kickstart].
    * dar un lavado de cara = spruce up.
    * dar un manotazo = swat at, cuff, slap.
    * dar un manotazo a Alguien = give + Nombre + a slap in the face.
    * dar un nivel de prioridad alto = put + Nombre + high on + Posesivo + list of priorities.
    * dar un nuevo acabado = refinish.
    * dar un nuevo impulso = pep up.
    * dar un nuevo nombre = rename.
    * dar un ojo de la cara por Algo = give + an eye-tooth for/to.
    * dar unos azotes = spank.
    * dar un paseo = take + a stroll, t

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    dar [ A25 ]
    ■ dar (verbo transitivo)
    A entregar
    B regalar, donar
    C en naipes
    D
    1 proporcionar
    2 Música
    E conferir, aportar
    F
    1 aplicar capa de barniz etc
    2 dar: inyección etc
    G
    1 conceder prórroga etc
    2 atribuir
    3 pronosticando duración
    4 dar: edad, años
    H
    1 expresar, decir
    2 señalar, indicar
    A producir
    B rendir, alcanzar hasta
    C causar, provocar
    D arruinar, fastidiar
    A presentar
    B ofrecer, celebrar
    C dar: conferencia
    A realizar la acción indicada
    B dar: limpiada etc
    Sentido V considerar
    ■ dar (verbo intransitivo)
    A
    1 entregar
    2 en naipes
    B ser suficiente, alcanzar
    C
    1 dar a: puerta etc
    2 llegar hasta
    3 estar orientado hacia
    D comunicar
    E arrojar un resultado
    F importar
    A
    1 pegar, golpear
    2 darle a algo: tarea
    3 darle a algo: hacer uso de
    4 acertar
    B
    1 darle a algo: accionar
    2 mover
    C
    1 indicando insistencia
    2 instando a alguien a hacer algo
    D dar con
    A acometer, sobrevenir
    B
    1 darle a alguien por algo
    2 darle a alguien con algo
    C dar en
    D dar: sol, viento, luz
    E acabar
    ■ darse (verbo pronominal)
    A producirse
    B ocurrir
    C resultar
    A dedicarse, entregarse
    B tratarse, ser sociable
    A realizar la acción indicada
    B
    1 golpearse, pegarse
    2 darse (de) golpes
    3 darse (de) patadas etc
    Sentido IV considerarse
    vt
    A (entregar) to give
    dale las llaves a Jaime give the keys to Jaime, give Jaime the keys
    se las di a Jaime I gave them to Jaime
    dale esto a tu madre de mi parte give this to your mother from me
    deme un kilo de peras can I have a kilo of pears?
    500 dólares ¿quién da más? any advance on 500 dollars?
    dar algo A + INF:
    da toda la ropa a planchar/lavar she sends all her clothes to be ironed/washed, she has all her ironing/washing done for her
    comer1 vi A 2. (↑ comer (1)), conocer, entender1 vt A 2. (↑ entender (1)), mamar
    B (regalar, donar) to give
    ¿me lo prestas? — te lo doy, yo no lo necesito can I borrow it? — you can have it o keep it, I don't need it
    a mí nunca nadie me dio nada nobody's ever given me anything
    daría cualquier cosa por que así fuera I'd give anything o ( colloq) I'd give my right arm for that to be the case
    donde las dan las toman two can play at that game
    estarlas dando ( Chi fam): entremos sin pagar, aquí las están dando let's just walk in without paying, they're asking for it ( colloq)
    con ese profesor las están dando they get away with murder with that teacher ( colloq)
    para dar y tomar or vender: coge los que quieras, tengo para dar y tomar or vender take as many as you want, I have plenty to spare o ( colloq) I've stacks of them
    C (en naipes) to deal
    ¡me has dado unas cartas horribles! you've dealt o given me a terrible hand
    D
    1 (proporcionar) ‹fuerzas/valor/esperanza› to give
    sus elogios me han dado ánimos his praise has given me encouragement o has encouraged me
    eso me dio la idea para el libro that's where I got the idea for the book, that's what gave me the idea for the book
    me dio un buen consejo she gave me some useful advice
    mi familia no pudo darme una carrera my family weren't in a position to send me to o put me through university o to give me a university education
    es capaz de robar si le dan la ocasión given the chance he's quite capable of stealing
    pide que te den un presupuesto/más información ask them to give you o supply you with an estimate/more information
    2 ( Música) to give
    ¿me das el la? can you give me an A?
    E (conferir, aportar) ‹sabor/color/forma› to give
    las luces le daban un ambiente festivo a la plaza the lights gave the square a very festive atmosphere, the lights lent a very festive atmosphere to the square
    les dio forma redondeada a las puntas he rounded off the ends
    necesita algo que le dé sentido a su vida he needs something that will give his life some meaning
    F
    1 (aplicar) ‹capa de barniz/mano de pintura› to give
    dale otra capa de barniz/otra mano de pintura give it another coat of varnish/paint
    hay que darle cera al piso we have to wax the floor
    dale una puntada para sujetarlo put a stitch in to hold it
    2 ‹inyección/lavativa/sedante› to give, administer ( frml); ‹masaje› to give
    G
    1 (conceder) ‹prórroga/permiso› to give
    te doy hasta el jueves I'll give you until Thursday
    ¿quién te ha dado permiso para entrar allí? who gave you permission to go in there?, who said you could go in there?
    si usted nos da permiso with your permission, if you will allow us
    el dentista me ha dado hora para el miércoles I have an appointment with the dentist on Wednesday
    dan facilidades de pago they offer easy repayment facilities o terms
    nos dieron el tercer premio we won o got third prize, we were awarded third prize
    al terminar el cursillo te dan un diploma when you finish the course you get a diploma
    2
    (atribuir): no le des demasiada importancia don't attach too much importance to it
    yo le doy otra interpretación a ese pasaje I see o interpret that passage in a different way
    tuvieron que darme la razón they had to admit I was right
    no le dan ni dos meses de vida they've given him less than two months to live
    no le doy ni un mes a esa relación I don't think they'll last more than a month together
    4
    ( RPl) ‹edad/años› ¿cuántos años or qué edad le das? how old do you think o reckon she is?
    yo no le daba más de 28 I didn't think he was more than 28
    H
    1
    (expresar, decir): ¿le diste las gracias? did you thank him?, did you say thank you?
    no me dio ni los buenos días she didn't even say hello
    dales recuerdos de mi parte give/send them my regards
    tenemos que ir a darles el pésame we must go and offer our condolences
    me gustaría que me dieras tu parecer or opinión I'd like you to give me your opinion
    le doy mi enhorabuena I'd like to congratulate you
    ¿me da la hora, por favor? have you got the time, please?
    me tocó a mí darle la noticia I was the one who had to break the news to him
    te han dado una orden you've been given an order, that was an order
    han dado orden de desalojar el edificio they've ordered that the building be vacated
    2
    (señalar, indicar): me da ocupado or ( Esp) comunicando the line's busy o ( BrE) engaged
    el reloj dio las cinco the clock struck five
    A
    (producir): estos campos dan mucho grano these fields have a high grain yield
    esta estufa da mucho calor this heater gives out a lot of heat
    esta clase de negocio da mucho dinero there's a lot of money in this business
    esos bonos dan un 7% those bonds give a yield of 7%
    los árboles han empezado a dar fruto the trees have begun to bear fruit
    no le pudo dar un hijo she was unable to bear o give him a child
    B
    (rendir, alcanzar hasta): ¿cuánto da ese coche? how fast can that car go?
    da 150 kilómetros por hora it can do o go 150 kilometers an hour
    ha dado todo lo que el público esperaba de él he has lived up to the public's expectations of him
    el coche venía a todo lo que daba the car was traveling at full speed
    ponen la radio a todo lo que da they turn the radio on full blast
    C
    (causar, provocar): la comida muy salada da sed salty food makes you thirsty
    ¡estos críos dan tanto trabajo! these kids are such hard work!
    (+ me/te/le etc): ¿no te da calor esa camisa? aren't you too warm in that shirt?
    el vino le había dado sueño the wine had made him sleepy
    me da mucha pena verla tan triste I can't bear o it hurts me to see her so sad
    ¡qué susto me has dado! you gave me such a fright!
    me da no sé qué que se tenga que quedar sola I feel a bit funny about leaving her on her own
    este coche no me ha dado problemas this car hasn't given me any trouble
    ver tb asco, hambre, miedo, etc dar QUE + INF:
    el jardín da muchísimo que hacer there's always such a lot to do in the garden
    los niños dan que hacer children are a lot of work
    lo que dijo me dio que pensar what he said gave me plenty of food for thought o plenty to think about
    D ( Esp fam) (arruinar, fastidiar) to spoil, ruin
    Isabelita nos dio la noche we had an awful night thanks to little Isabel
    A
    (presentar): ¿qué dan esta noche en la tele? what's on TV tonight? ( colloq)
    en el cine Avenida dan una película buenísima there's a really good movie on at the Avenida, they're showing a really good movie at the Avenida
    ayer fuimos al teatro, daban una obra de Calderón we went to the theater yesterday, it was a play by Calderón
    va a dar un concierto el mes que viene he's giving a concert next month
    deja de gritar así, estás dando un espectáculo stop shouting like that, you're making a spectacle of yourself
    B (ofrecer, celebrar) ‹fiesta› to give; ‹baile/banquete› to hold
    C ‹conferencia› to give
    dar examen (CS); to take o ( BrE) sit an exam
    ver tb clase1 f E. (↑ clase (1))
    A
    (realizar la acción indicada): dieron lectura al comunicado they read out the communiqué
    estuvo dando cabezadas durante toda la película he kept nodding off all through the film
    dio un grito/un suspiro she shouted/sighed, she gave a shout/heaved a sigh
    dio un paso atrás/adelante he took a step back/forward
    (+ me/te/le etc): dame un beso/abrazo give me a kiss/hug
    me dio un tirón del pelo he pulled my hair
    dársela a algn ( Esp fam); to take sb in, put one over on sb
    dárselas a algn ( Chi fam); to beat sb up
    B
    ‹limpiada/barrida/planchazo› con que le des una enjuagada alcanza just a quick rinse will do
    hay que darle una barrida al suelo de la cocina the kitchen floor needs a sweep o needs sweeping
    quiero darle otra leída a este capítulo ( AmL); I want to run o read through this chapter again
    Sentido V (considerar) dar algo/a algn POR algo:
    lo dieron por muerto they gave him up for dead
    doy por terminada la sesión I declare the session closed
    ese tema lo doy por sabido I'm assuming you've already covered that topic
    si le has prestado dinero ya lo puedes dar por perdido if you've lent him money you can kiss it goodbye
    ¿eso es lo que quieres? ¡dalo por hecho! is that what you want? consider it done! o ( AmE colloq) you got it!
    si apruebo daré el tiempo por bien empleado if I pass it will have been time well spent
    ■ dar
    vi
    A
    1
    (entregar): dame, yo te lo coso let me have it o give it here, I'll sew it for you
    no puedes con todo, dame que te ayudo you'll never manage all that on your own, here, let me help you
    ¿me das para un helado? can I have some money for an ice cream?
    2 (en naipes) to deal
    te toca dar a ti it's your deal, it's your turn to deal
    B (ser suficiente, alcanzar) dar PARA algo/algn:
    este pollo da para dos comidas this chicken is enough o will do for two meals
    con una botella no da para todos one bottle's not enough to go round
    da para hablar horas y horas you could talk about it for hours
    (+ me/te/le etc): eso no te da ni para un chicle you can't even buy a piece of chewing gum with that
    no le da la cabeza para la física he hasn't much of a head for physics
    no me dio (el) tiempo I didn't have time
    dar de sí to stretch
    me quedan un poco ajustados, pero ya darán de sí they're a bit tight on me, but they'll stretch o give
    ¡cuánto ha dado de sí esa botella de jerez! that bottle of sherry's gone a long way!
    ¡qué poco dan de sí seis euros! six euros don't go very far!
    el pobre ya no da más de sí the poor guy's fit to drop
    no dar para más: su inteligencia no da para más that's as much as his brain can cope with
    yo me voy, esto ya no da para más I'm leaving, this is a waste of time
    ya no da para más or (CS) ya no da más de tanto trabajar he's worked himself into the ground
    estoy que no doy más I'm all in ( colloq), I'm shattered o dead beat ( colloq), I'm pooped ( AmE colloq)
    1 «puerta/habitación» (comunicar con) to give on to
    la puerta trasera da a un jardín/a la calle Palmar the back door opens o gives onto a garden/onto Palmar Street
    todas las habitaciones dan a un patio all the rooms look onto o give onto a courtyard
    2 (llegar hasta) «río» to go o flow into; «camino/sendero» to lead to
    la calle va a dar directamente a la playa the street goes right down o leads straight to the beach
    3 «fachada/frente» (estar orientado hacia) to face
    la fachada principal da al sur the main facade faces south
    la terraza da al mar the balcony overlooks o faces the sea
    D
    ( RPl) (comunicar) darle a algn CON algn: ¿me das con Teresa, por favor? can I speak to Teresa, please?
    en seguida le doy con el señor Seco I'll just put you through to Mr Seco
    E
    (arrojar un resultado): ¿cuánto da la cuenta? what does it come to?
    a mí me dio 247 ¿y a ti? I made it (to be) 247, how about you?
    el análisis le dio positivo/negativo her test was positive/negative
    F
    (importar): ¿cuál prefieres? — da igual which do you prefer? — I don't mind
    da lo mismo, ya iremos otro día it doesn't matter, we'll go another day
    (+ me/te/le etc): ¿el jueves o el viernes? — a mí me da igual Thursday or Friday? — I don't mind o it doesn't matter o it doesn't make any difference to me o it's all the same to me
    la sopa se ha enfriado un poco — ¡qué más da! the soup's gone a bit cold — never mind o it doesn't matter
    ¿qué más da un color que otro? surely one color is as good as another!, what difference does it make what color it is?
    (+ me/te/le etc): ¡qué más le da a él que otros tengan que hacer su trabajo! what does he care if others have to do his work?
    ¿y a ti qué más te da si él viene? what difference does it make to you if he comes?, what's it to you if he comes? ( colloq)
    no quiere venirtanto da she doesn't want to come — it makes no difference o so what?
    (+ me/te/le etc): ¿a qué hora quieren cenar? — tanto nos da what time do you want to have dinner? — it's all the same to us o whenever
    A
    1 (pegar, golpear) (+ me/te/le etc):
    le dio en la cabeza it hit him on the head
    dale al balón con fuerza kick the ball hard
    ¡te voy a dar yo a ti como no me obedezcas! you're going to get it from me if you don't do what I say ( colloq)
    le dio con la regla en los nudillos she rapped his knuckles with the ruler
    cuando te agarren te van a dar de palos when they get you they're going to give you a good beating
    2 ( fam) (a una tarea, asignatura) darle A algo:
    me pasé todo el verano dándole al inglés I spent the whole summer working on o studying my English ( colloq)
    vas a tener que darle más fuerte si quieres aprobar you're going to have to push yourself harder o put more effort into it if you want to pass
    quiero darle un poco más a esta traducción antes de irme I want to do a bit more work on this translation before I go
    3 ( fam) (hacer uso de) darle A algo:
    ¡cómo le da al vino! he really knocks back o ( AmE) down the wine ( colloq)
    ¡cómo le han dado al queso! ¡ya casi no queda! they've certainly been at the cheese, there's hardly any left! ( colloq)
    ¡cómo les has dado a estos zapatos! you've really been hard on these shoes!, you've worn these shoes out quickly!
    4 (acertar) to hit
    dar en el blanco/el centro to hit the target/the bull's-eye
    B
    1 (accionar) darle A algo:
    le dio al interruptor she flicked the switch
    le di a la manivela I turned the handle
    dale al pedal press the pedal
    tienes que darle a este botón/esta tecla you have to press this button/key
    2 (mover) (+ compl):
    dale al volante hacia la derecha turn the wheel to the right
    C
    1 ( fam)
    (indicando insistencia): ¡y dale! ya te he dicho que no voy there you go again! I've told you I'm not going ( colloq)
    estuvo todo el día dale que dale con el clarinete he spent the whole day blowing away on his clarinet
    ¡y dale con lo de la edad! ¿qué importa eso? stop going on about her age! what does it matter?
    ¡dale que te pego! ( fam): he estado toda la mañana dale que te pego con esto I've been slaving away at this all morning
    yo quiero olvidarlo y él ¡dale que te pego con lo mismo! I want to forget about it and he keeps on and on about it o he keeps banging on about it
    2
    ( RPl fam) (instando a algn a hacer algo): dale, metete, el agua está lindísima come on, get in, the water's lovely
    dale, prestámelo come on o go on, lend it to me
    por mucho que buscaron no dieron con él although they searched high and low they couldn't find him
    creo que ya he dado con la solución I think I've hit upon o found the solution
    cuando uno no da con la palabra adecuada when you can't come up with o find the right word
    A (acometer, sobrevenir) (+ me/te/le etc):
    le dio un mareo she felt dizzy
    le dio un infarto he had a heart attack
    como no se calle, me va a dar algo ( fam); if you don't shut up, I'm going to have a fit ( colloq)
    ¡me da una indignación cuando hace esas cosas …! I feel so angry when he does those things!
    me da que ya no vienen ( fam); I have a (funny o sneaky) feeling they're not coming ( colloq)
    B (hablando de ocurrencias, manías)
    1 darle a algn POR algo:
    le ha dado por decir que ya no lo quiero he's started saying that I don't love him any more
    le ha dado por beber he's taken to drink, he's started drinking
    le ha dado por el yoga she's got into yoga
    ¡menos mal que me dio por preguntar por cuánto saldría! it's just as well it occurred to me to ask o I thought to ask how much it would be!
    darle a algn por ahí ( fam): ¿ahora hace pesas? — sí, le ha dado por ahí is he doing weights now? — yes, that's his latest craze o that's what he's into now
    ¿por qué lo hiciste? — no sé, me dio por ahí why did you do it? — I don't know, I just felt like it
    cualquier día le da por ahí y la deja one of these days he'll just up and leave her
    2 darle a algn CON algo:
    le ha dado con que me conoce he's got it into his head he knows me
    (tender a): ha dado en salir acompañada por galanes jóvenes she has taken to being escorted in public by handsome young men
    ha dado en esta locura she has got this crazy idea into her head
    lo que se ha dado en llamar `drogodependencia' what has come to be known as `drug-dependence'
    D
    «sol/viento/luz»: aquí da el sol toda la mañana you get the sun all morning here
    siéntate aquí, donde da el sol sit down here in the sun
    en esa playa da mucho el viento it's very windy on that beach
    la luz le daba de lleno en los ojos the light was shining right in his eyes
    E
    (acabar): ir/venir a dar: la pelota había ido a dar al jardín de al lado the ball had ended up in the next door garden
    ¿cómo habrá venido a dar esto aquí? how on earth did this get here?
    darse
    A (producirse) to grow
    en esta zona se da bien el trigo wheat grows well in this area
    B
    (ocurrir) «caso/situación»: bien podría darse una situación así this kind of situation could well arise o occur
    para esto se tienen que dar las siguientes circunstancias this requires the following conditions
    ¿qué se da? ( fam); what's going on o happening? ( colloq)
    C (resultar) (+ me/te/le etc):
    se le dan muy bien los idiomas she's very good at languages
    ¿cómo se te da a ti la costura? how are you at sewing?, how's your sewing?
    A (dedicarse, entregarse) darse A algo:
    se dio a la bebida she took to drink, she hit the bottle ( colloq)
    se da a la buena vida he spends his time having fun o living it up
    se ha dado por entero a su familia/a la causa she has devoted herself entirely to her family/to the cause
    B
    ( RPl) (tratarse, ser sociable) darse CON algn: no se da con la familia del marido she doesn't have much to do with her husband's family
    A ( refl)
    (realizar la acción indicada): voy a darme una ducha I'm going to take o have a shower
    vamos a darnos un banquete we're going to have a feast
    dárselas de algo: se las da de que sabe mucho he likes to make out he knows a lot
    va dándoselas de rico y no tiene un duro he makes out he's rich but he hasn't got a penny
    ¿pero ése de qué se las da? si es un obrero como tú y yo who does he think he is? he's just another worker like you and me
    no te las des de listo don't act so smart
    B
    1
    (golpearse, pegarse): se dio con el martillo en el dedo he hit his finger with the hammer
    no te vayas a dar con la cabeza contra el techo don't hit o bang your head on the ceiling
    se dieron contra un árbol they crashed o went into a tree
    se va a dar un golpe en la cabeza/espalda he's going to hit o bump his head/hit his back
    se dio con la nariz or de narices contra la puerta he ran/walked straight into the door, he went smack into the door ( colloq)
    2 ( refl):
    darse (de) golpes to hit oneself
    ¡podría darme (de) patadas! I could kick myself!
    3 ( recípr):
    se estaban dando (de) patadas/tortazos en plena calle they were kicking/punching each other right there on the street
    Sentido IV (considerarse) darse POR algo:
    con eso me daría por satisfecha I'd be quite happy with that
    no se dará por vencida hasta que lo consiga she won't give up until she gets it
    puedes darte por contento de haber salido con vida you can count yourself lucky you weren't killed
    no quiere darse por enterado he doesn't want to know
    aludir vi 1. (↑ aludir)
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    dar ( conjugate dar) verbo transitivo
    1


    déme un kilo de peras can I have a kilo of pears?;
    See Also→ conocer verbo transitivo 3 b, entender verbo transitivo
    b)cartas/mano to give

    2
    a) (donar, regalar) ‹sangre/limosna to give;


    b) ( proporcionar) ‹fuerzas/valor/esperanza to give;

    información/idea to give
    3
    a) (conferir, aportar) ‹sabor/color/forma to give

    b) ( aplicar) ‹mano de pintura/barniz to give

    c)sedante/masaje to give

    4 ( conceder) ‹prórroga/permiso to give;

    nos dieron un premio we won o got a prize
    5
    a) (expresar, decir) ‹parecer/opinón to give;

    ¿le diste las gracias? did you thank him?, did you say thank you?;

    dales saludos give/send them my regards;
    tuve que darle la noticia I was the one who had to break the news to him
    b) (señalar, indicar): me da ocupado or (Esp) comunicando the line's busy o (BrE) engaged;


    1
    a) ( producir) ‹fruto/flor to bear;

    dividendos to pay;

    b) (AmL) ( alcanzar hasta):

    da 150 kilómetros por hora it can do o go 150 kilometres an hour;

    venía a todo lo que daba it was travelling at full speed;
    ponen la radio a todo lo que da they turn the radio on full blast
    2 (causar, provocar) ‹placer/susto to give;
    problemas to cause;

    el calor le dio sueño/sed the heat made him sleepy/thirsty
    1 ( presentar) ‹ concierto to give;
    ¿qué dan esta noche en la tele? what's on TV tonight? (colloq);

    ¿dónde están dando esa película? where's that film showing?
    2
    a)fiesta/conferencia to give;

    baile/banquete to hold;
    discurso› (AmL) to make
    b) (CS) ‹ examen› to take o (BrE) sit;

    ver tb clase 4
    ( realizar la accion que se indica) ‹ grito to give;

    dame un beso give me a kiss;
    ver tb golpe, paseo, vuelta, etc
    ( considerar) dar algo/a algn por algo:

    ese tema lo doy por sabido I'm assuming you've already covered that topic;
    ¡dalo por hecho! consider it done!
    verbo intransitivo
    1


    [ventana/balcón] to look onto, give onto;
    [fachada/frente] to face
    2 (ser suficiente, alcanzar) dar para algo/algn to be enough for sth/sb;

    dar de sí ‹zapatos/jersey to stretch
    3 ( arrojar un resultado):

    ¿cuánto da la cuenta? what does it come to?;
    a mí me dio 247 I made it (to be) 247
    4 ( importar):

    ¡qué más da! what does it matter!;
    ¿qué más da? what difference does it make?;
    me da igual I don't mind
    5 ( en naipes) to deal
    1
    a) (pegar, golpear): darle a algn to hit sb;

    ( como castigo) to smack sb;

    el balón dio en el poste the ball hit the post


    2 (accionar, mover) darle a algo ‹a botón/tecla to press sth;
    a interruptor to flick sth;
    a manivela/volante to turn sth
    3


    soluciónto hit upon, find;
    palabra to come up with
    4 (hablando de manías, ocurrencias) darle a algn por hacer algo ‹por pintar/cocinar to take to doing sth;
    le ha dado por decir que … he's started saying that …

    5 [sol/luz]:

    la luz le daba de lleno en los ojos the light was shining right in his eyes
    darse verbo pronominal
    1 ( producirse) [fruta/trigo] to grow
    2 ( presentarse) [oportunidad/ocasión] to arise
    3 ( resultar) (+ me/te/le etc):

    a) ( refl) ( realizar lo que se indica) ‹ducha/banquete to have;

    dárselas de algo: se las da de valiente/de que sabe mucho he likes to make out he's brave/he knows a lot;

    dárselas de listo to act smart
    b) (golpearse, pegarse):


    se dieron contra un árbol they crashed into a tree;
    se dio dar un golpe en la rodilla he hit his knee
    ( considerarse) darse por algo:

    ver tb aludir a, enterado 1
    dar
    I verbo transitivo
    1 to give: dame la mano, hold my hand
    2 (conceder) to give: mi padre me dio permiso, my father gave me permission
    le doy toda la razón, I think he is quite right
    3 (transmitir una noticia) to tell
    (un recado, recuerdos) to pass on, give
    dar las gracias, to thank
    4 (retransmitir u ofrecer un espectáculo) to show, put on
    5 (organizar una fiesta) to throw, give
    6 (producir lana, miel, etc) to produce, yield
    (fruto, flores) to bear
    (beneficio, interés) to give, yield
    7 (causar un dolor, malestar) dar dolor de cabeza, to give a headache
    (un sentimiento) dar pena, to make sad
    le da mucha vergüenza, he's very embarrassed
    8 (proporcionar) to provide: su empresa da trabajo a cincuenta personas, his factory gives work to fifty people
    9 (una conferencia, charla) to give
    (impartir clases) to teach
    (recibir una clase) to have
    US to take
    10 (presentir) me da (en la nariz/en el corazón) que eso va a salir bien, I have a feeling that everything is going to turn out well
    11 (estropear) to ruin: me dio la noche con sus ronquidos, he spoilt my sleep with his snoring
    12 (abrir el paso de la luz) to switch on
    (del gas, agua) to turn on
    13 (propinar una bofetada, un puntapié, etc) to hit, give
    14 (aplicar una mano de pintura, cera) to apply, put on
    (un masaje, medicamento) to give
    15 (considerar) dar por, to assume, consider: lo dieron por muerto, he was given up for dead
    ese dinero lo puedes dar por perdido, you can consider that money lost
    dar por supuesto/sabido, to take for granted, to assume
    16 (la hora, un reloj) to strike: aún no habían dado las ocho, it was not yet past eight o'clock
    17 (realizar la acción que implica el objeto) dar un abrazo/susto, to give a hug/fright
    dar un paseo, to go for a walk
    dar una voz, to give a shout
    II verbo intransitivo
    1 (sobrevenir) le dio un ataque de nervios, she had an attack of hysterics
    2 dar de comer/cenar, to provide with lunch/dinner 3 dar a, (mirar, estar orientado a) to look out onto, to overlook
    (una puerta) to open onto, lead to: esa puerta da al jardín, this door leads out onto the garden 4 dar con, (una persona, objeto) to come across: no fuimos capaces de dar con la contraseña, we couldn't come up with the password
    dimos con él, we found him 5 dar de sí, (una camiseta, bañador) to stretch, give 6 dar en, to hit: el sol me daba en los ojos, the sun was (shining) in my eyes 7 dar para, to be enough o sufficient for: ese dinero no me da para nada, this money isn't enough for me
    ♦ Locuciones: dar a alguien por: le dio por ponerse a cantar, she decided to start singing
    le dio por nadar, he got it into his head to go swimming
    dar a entender a alguien que..., to make sb understand that...
    dar la mano a alguien, to shake hands with sb
    dar para: el presupuesto no da para más, the budget will not stretch any further
    dar que hablar, to set people talking
    dar que pensar: el suceso dio que pensar, the incident gave people food for thought
    dar a conocer, (noticia) to release
    ' dar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    abasto
    - abrigar
    - acelerón
    - acertar
    - acogerse
    - acomodar
    - acreditar
    - admitir
    - aflojar
    - agradecer
    - alarma
    - albergue
    - alcance
    - alerta
    - alimentar
    - alojamiento
    - alta
    - amagar
    - apetecer
    - apurar
    - armar
    - asesorar
    - atinar
    - baño
    - batalla
    - blanca
    - blanco
    - bola
    - bote
    - brazo
    - brinco
    - buena
    - bueno
    - cabezada
    - cabida
    - cada
    - calabaza
    - calentar
    - callar
    - callada
    - callo
    - campanada
    - cancha
    - cante
    - cara
    - carpetazo
    - carrete
    - casar
    - chivatazo
    - citar
    English:
    about-face
    - about-turn
    - act up
    - advance
    - amplify
    - announce
    - around
    - attach
    - attest
    - back
    - backpedal
    - barge into
    - bear
    - beat
    - beat up
    - beg
    - begrudge
    - birth
    - block
    - bluster
    - bolster
    - bop
    - boss about
    - boss around
    - bother
    - bounce
    - bound
    - breast-feed
    - brief
    - buff
    - bull's-eye
    - butt
    - call
    - chase down
    - checkmate
    - cheer
    - chime
    - circle
    - clout
    - coach
    - come across
    - credence
    - day
    - deal
    - death
    - deliver
    - deposit
    - direct
    - discharge
    - disgust
    * * *
    vt
    1. [entregar, otorgar] to give;
    dar algo a alguien to give sth to sb, to give sb sth;
    da parte de sus ingresos a los necesitados she gives o donates part of her income to the poor;
    dame el azúcar, por favor could you pass o give me the sugar, please?;
    ¡dámelo! give it to me!, give me it!;
    se lo di a mi hermano I gave it to my brother;
    daría cualquier cosa por saber lo que piensa I'd give anything to know what he's thinking
    2. [pagar] to give;
    [ofrecer en pago] to offer;
    ¿cuánto te dieron por la casa? how much did they give you for the house?;
    el concesionario me da 2.000 euros por la moto vieja the dealer's offering 2,000 euros for my old motorbike;
    300 dólares, ¿quién da más? [en subasta] is there any advance on 300 dollars?
    3. [proporcionar] to give, to provide with;
    la salsa le da un sabor muy bueno the sauce gives it a very pleasant taste, the sauce makes it taste very nice;
    este color le da un aspecto diferente a la habitación this colour makes the room look different;
    le di instrucciones de cómo llegar a casa I gave her directions for getting to my house;
    no nos dio ninguna explicación sobre su ausencia he didn't give us o provide us with any explanation for his absence;
    le dimos ánimos para que siguiera con su trabajo we encouraged her to continue with her work;
    su familia hizo un gran esfuerzo por darle estudios universitarios his family went to a great deal of effort to enable him to go to university
    4. [conceder] to give;
    le han dado el Premio Nobel she has been awarded o given the Nobel Prize;
    le dieron una beca he was awarded o given a grant;
    yo no le daría demasiada importancia I wouldn't attach too much importance to it;
    al final me dieron la razón in the end they accepted that I was right;
    le dieron una semana más para presentar el informe they gave o allowed him one more week to hand in the report;
    me dieron permiso para ir al médico I got o was allowed time off work to go to the doctor;
    ¿da su permiso para entrar? may I come in?;
    nos dieron facilidades de pago they offered us easy payment terms;
    los médicos no le dan más de seis meses de vida the doctors don't give him more than six months (to live);
    ¿qué interpretación das a este descubrimiento? how would you interpret this discovery?
    5. [decir]
    dar los buenos días to say hello;
    le di las gracias por su ayuda I thanked her for her help;
    fuimos a darles el pésame we went to offer them our condolences;
    dale recuerdos de mi parte give him my regards, say hello to him from me;
    dale la enhorabuena give her my congratulations;
    me dio su opinión al respecto he gave me his opinion on the matter;
    ¿quién le dará la noticia? who's going to tell o give her the news?
    6. [producir] to give, to produce;
    [frutos, flores] to bear; [beneficios, intereses] to yield;
    estas vacas dan mucha leche these cows produce a lot of milk;
    esta cuenta da un 5 por ciento de interés this account offers a 5 percent interest rate, this account bears interest at 5 percent;
    esta lámpara da mucha luz this light is very bright;
    le dio tres hijos she bore him three children
    7. [provocar] to give;
    me da vergüenza/pena it makes me ashamed/sad;
    me da risa it makes me laugh;
    me da miedo it frightens me;
    ¡me da una rabia que me traten así! it infuriates me that they should treat me in this way!;
    me dio un susto tremendo she gave me a real fright;
    el viaje me dio mucho sueño the journey made me really sleepy;
    da gusto leer un libro tan bien escrito it's a pleasure to read such a well-written book;
    los cacahuetes dan mucha sed peanuts make you very thirsty;
    este paseo me ha dado hambre this walk has made me hungry o given me an appetite;
    estas botas dan mucho calor these boots are very warm
    8. [luz, agua, gas] [encender] to turn o switch on;
    [suministrar por primera vez] to connect; [suministrar tras un corte] to turn back on
    9. [fiesta, cena] to have, to hold;
    dar una cena en honor de alguien to hold o give a dinner in sb's honour;
    darán una recepción después de la boda there will be a reception after the wedding
    10. [en naipes] [repartir] to deal
    11. [sujeto: reloj] to strike;
    el reloj dio las doce the clock struck twelve
    12. Cine, Teatro & TV to show;
    [concierto, interpretación] to give;
    ¿qué dan esta noche en la tele? – dan una película del oeste what's on the TV tonight? – they're showing a western o there's a western on;
    dieron la ceremonia en directo they broadcast the ceremony live
    13. [propinar]
    le di una bofetada I slapped him, I gave him a slap;
    dio una patada a la pelota he kicked the ball;
    darle un golpe/una puñalada a alguien to hit/stab sb
    14. [untar con, aplicar]
    dar una capa de pintura al salón to give the living-room a coat of paint;
    dar barniz a una silla to varnish a chair
    15. [señales, indicios] to show;
    dar pruebas de sensatez to show good sense;
    dar señales de vida to show signs of life
    16. [enseñar] to teach;
    [conferencia] to give;
    dar inglés/historia to teach English/history;
    dio una clase muy interesante she gave a very interesting class;
    mañana no daremos clase there won't be a class tomorrow
    17. Esp [recibir] [clase] to have;
    doy clases de piano con una profesora francesa I have piano classes with a French piano teacher;
    doy dos clases de francés a la semana I have two French classes a week
    18. [expresa acción]
    dar un grito to give a cry;
    dar un suspiro to sigh, to give a sigh;
    dar un vistazo a to have a look at;
    dio lectura a los resultados de la elección she read out the election results;
    cuando se enteró de la noticia, dio saltos de alegría when he heard the news, he jumped for joy;
    voy a dar un paseo I'm going (to go) for a walk
    19. Esp Fam [fastidiar] to ruin;
    es tan pesado que me dio la tarde he's so boring that he ruined the afternoon for me;
    el bebé nos da las noches con sus lloros the baby never lets us get a decent night's sleep
    20. [considerar]
    dar algo por to consider sth as;
    eso lo doy por hecho I take that for granted;
    doy por sentado que vendrás a la fiesta I take it for granted that o I assume you'll be coming to the party;
    doy por explicado este periodo histórico that's all I want to say about this period of history;
    doy esta discusión por terminada I consider this discussion to be over;
    dar a alguien por muerto to give sb up for dead
    21. Fam [presentir]
    me da que no van a venir I have a feeling they're not going to come
    22. RP [inyección] to give
    23. Comp
    donde las dan las toman you get what you deserve;
    no dar una to get everything wrong
    vi
    1. [en naipes] [repartir] to deal;
    me toca dar a mí it's my deal
    2. [entregar]
    dame, que ya lo llevo yo give it to me, I'll carry it
    3. [horas] to strike;
    dieron las tres three o'clock struck
    4. [golpear]
    le dieron en la cabeza they hit him on the head;
    la piedra dio contra el cristal the stone hit the window;
    como no te portes bien, te voy a dar if you don't behave, I'll smack you
    5. [accionar]
    dar a [llave de paso] to turn;
    [botón, timbre] to press;
    dale al control remoto hit the remote control;
    dale al pedal press down on the pedal;
    Informát
    dale a la tecla de retorno hit o press return;
    dale a la manivela turn the handle
    6. [estar orientado]
    dar a [sujeto: ventana, balcón] to look out onto, to overlook;
    [sujeto: pasillo, puerta] to lead to; [sujeto: casa, fachada] to face;
    todas las habitaciones dan al mar all the rooms look out onto o face the sea
    7. [sujeto: luz, viento]
    el sol daba de lleno en la habitación the sunlight was streaming into the room;
    la luz me daba directamente en la cara the light was shining directly in my face;
    aquí da mucho viento it's very windy here
    8. [encontrar]
    dar con algo/alguien to find sth/sb;
    he dado con la solución I've hit upon the solution
    9. [proporcionar]
    dar de beber a alguien to give sb something to drink;
    da de mamar a su hijo she breast-feeds her son
    10. [ser suficiente]
    dar para to be enough for;
    no dar ni para pipas: ¡eso no te da ni para pipas! that's not even enough to buy a bag of peanuts!
    11. [motivar]
    esta noticia va a dar mucho que hablar this news will set people talking;
    aquello me dio que pensar that made me think
    12. [importar]
    ¡y a ti qué más te da! what's it to you?;
    me da igual o [m5] lo mismo it's all the same to me, I don't mind o care;
    no vamos a poder ir al cine – ¡qué más da! we won't be able to go to the cinema – never mind!;
    y si no lo conseguimos, ¿qué más da? if we don't manage it, so what?;
    ¡qué más da quién lo haga con tal de que lo haga bien! what does it matter o what difference does it make who does it as long as they do it properly?;
    lo siento, no voy a poder ayudar – da igual, no te preocupes I'm sorry but I won't be able to help – it doesn't matter, don't worry;
    ¿vamos o nos quedamos? – da lo mismo should we go or should we stay? – it doesn't make any difference
    13. [acertar]
    dio en el blanco she hit the target;
    diste en el blanco, hay que intentar reducir las pérdidas you hit the nail on the head, we have to try and reduce our losses
    14. [tomar costumbre]
    le ha dado por el yoga he's decided to go in for yoga;
    ahora le ha dado por no comer fruta now she's decided not to eat fruit;
    le dio por ponerse a cantar en medio de la clase he took it into his head to start singing in the middle of the class;
    ¿está aprendiendo ruso? – sí, le ha dado por ahí is she learning Russian? – yes, that's her latest thing;
    Formal
    dar en hacer algo to take to doing sth;
    el viejo dio en leer libros de caballería the old man took to reading books on chivalry
    15. [expresa repetición]
    le dieron de palos they beat him repeatedly with sticks
    16. [afectar]
    le dio un infarto he had a heart attack
    17.
    dar de sí [ropa, calzado] to give, to stretch;
    no dar más de sí o [m5] para más [persona, animal] not to be up to much any more;
    este sueldo da mucho de sí this salary goes a long way;
    estos zapatos no dan para más these shoes have had it;
    es un poco tonto, no da para más he's a bit stupid, he's not up to anything else
    18. [expresa enfado]
    te digo que pares y tú, ¡dale (que dale)! I've told you to stop, but you just carry on and on!;
    ¡y dale con la música! there he goes again, playing loud music!;
    te hemos dicho que no menciones el tema, y tú, dale que te pego we've told you not to mention the subject, but you just carry on regardless o but here you are, bringing it up again;
    ¡y dale! te lo he dicho bien claro, no voy a ir how many times do I have to tell you? o I've said it once and I'll say it again, I'm not going
    19. RP [comunicar]
    ¿me darías con tu madre? could I speak to your mother?, could you put your mother on?;
    le doy con el Sr. Hualde I'll put you through to Mr Hualde
    20. Comp
    Fam
    para dar y tomar: había cerveza para dar y tomar there was loads of beer;
    Fam
    darle a: ¡cómo le da a la cerveza! he certainly likes his beer!;
    Fam
    darle algo a alguien: si no se calla me va a dar algo if he doesn't shut up soon, I'll go mad;
    si sigues trabajando así te va a dar algo you can't go on working like that;
    Esp muy Fam
    ¡que le den!: ¿que no quiere cooperar? ¡que le den! he doesn't want to co-operate? well, stuff him!
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    <part dado>
    I v/t
    1 give; fiesta give, have;
    dar un salto/una patada jump/kick, give a jump/kick;
    dar miedo a frighten;
    el jamón me dio sed the ham made me thirsty;
    dar de comer/beber a alguien give s.o. something to eat/drink
    2 fruta bear; luz give off; beneficio yield
    3 película show, screen
    4
    :
    el reloj dio las tres the clock struck three
    5
    :
    ¡dale (que dale)! fam don’t keep on! fam ;
    y siguió dale que te pego fam and he kept on and on
    II v/i
    1 give; de cartas en juego deal;
    dame give it to me, give me it
    2
    :
    dar a de ventana look onto
    3
    :
    dar con algo/alguien come across sth/s.o., find sth/s.o.;
    no di con el nombre I couldn’t think of the name
    4
    :
    dar de sí de material stretch, give;
    dar para be enough for;
    no da para más it’s past its best
    5
    :
    le dio por insultar a su madre fam she started insulting her mother
    6
    :
    ¡qué más da! what does it matter!;
    da igual it doesn’t matter
    7
    :
    en algo hit sth;
    el sol le daba en la cara he had the sun in his eyes, the sun was in his eyes
    8
    :
    dar por muerto a alguien give s.o. up for dead
    9
    :
    dar que hablar give people something to talk about;
    da que pensar it makes you think, it gives you something to think about
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    dar {22} vt
    1) : to give
    2) entregar: to deliver, to hand over
    3) : to hit, to strike
    4) : to yield, to produce
    5) : to perform
    6) : to give off, to emit
    7)
    dar por : to regard as, to consider
    dar vi
    1) alcanzar: to suffice, to be enough
    no me da para dos pasajes: I don't have enough for two fares
    2)
    dar a or
    dar sobre : to overlook, to look out on
    3)
    dar con : to run into
    4)
    dar con : to hit upon (an idea)
    5)
    dar de sí : to give, to stretch
    * * *
    dar vb
    1. (en general) to give [pt. gave; pp. given]
    ¿cuánto me das por lavarte el coche? how much will you give me for washing your car?
    ¿me da un kilo de naranjas, por favor? could I have a kilo of oranges, please?
    5. (ofrecer fiesta) to have
    6. (impartir clases) to teach [pt. & pp. taught]
    7. (tener ataque, enfermedad) to have
    8. (producir fruto, flores) to bear [pt. bore; pp. borne]
    9. (sonar las horas) to strike [pt. & pp. struck]
    10. (encender, conectar) to turn on
    ¿has dado el gas? have you turned the gas on?
    11. (chocar, golpear) to hit [pt. & pp. hit]
    12. (decir) to say [pt. & pp. said]
    me dio las buenas noches he said goodnight to me / he wished me goodnight
    dar a to overlook / to look onto
    dar a entender to imply [pt. & pp. implied]
    dar a luz to give birth [pt. gave; pp. given]
    dar de comer to feed [pt. & pp. fed]
    dar igual not to matter / not to mind

    Spanish-English dictionary > dar

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    {lain}
    I. 1. линия, черта, щриха (и изк.)
    LINE and colour изк. контури и цветове
    in LINE по/в права линия
    2. сп. линия
    3. (по) гранична линия, предел (и прен.)
    to go over/to overstep the LINE прекалявам, престъпвам позволеното
    paper just on the LINE съчинение/класно едва за тройка
    below the LINE незадоволителен, слаб
    4. геогр. екватор
    5. бръчка, линия (на дланта), бразда
    6. обик. рl контури, очертание, линия, силует
    7. редица, опашка (от хора)
    to stand in (a) LINE стоя/редя се/нареждам се на опашка
    to be in LINE for мой ред е за (повишение и пр.)
    to keep in LINE пазя си реда
    to get in/into LINE нареждам се
    8. линия (на съобщения)
    LINE engaged/aм. busy заето (за телефон)
    hold the LINE! чакайте на телефона! не прекъсвайте! shared/party LINE дуплекс
    9. жп. линия, релей
    LINE service пътна служба
    10. воен. развърнат строй, фронтова линия
    рl позиции
    to fall in LINE строявам се
    LINE ahead/astern мор. строй килватер
    LINE abreast мор. строй фронт
    in LINE в развърнат строй
    the enemy's LINEs позициите/разположението на противника
    LINE of battle боен ред
    to go up the LINE излизам на боева линия
    all along the LINE по всички фронтове, прен. по всички линии
    11. воен. редовни пехотни полкове, ам. редовни/строеви войски/офицери
    12. писан/печатен ред, стих
    to drop someone a LINE пиша някому накратко, драсвам някому няколко реда
    13. pl театр. реплика
    14. pl брачно свидетелство (и marriage LINEs)
    15. влакно (и на въдица), канап, въже (нце), жица
    LINE fishing риболов с въдица, въдичарство
    to give someone LINE enough давам някому свобода на действие
    16. конвейер
    17. воен. посока
    LINE of march посока на движение
    LINE of fire посока на стрелба
    18. насока, линия на поведение
    party LINE партийна линия
    on these LINEs в тази насока направление/дух
    to be in LINE with следвам/спазвам линията на (партия и пр.)
    to be out of LINE неуместен съм (за забележка, държание и пр.), не съм прав, на погрешен път съм
    to take a firm/hard/strong LINE действувам енергично/решително, вземам строги мерки (over something за нещо)
    what LINE do you intend to take? как смятате да постъпите? какво становище смятате да вземете? to do something on/along sound/correct LINEs постъпвам правилно
    on the wrong LINEs неправилно
    to keep to one's own LINE следвам собствения си път
    to keep in LINE спазвам правилата на играта, вървя в крак
    to keep someone in LINE принуждавам някого да върви в крак
    to keep one's temper in LINE запазвам хладнокръвие
    to be working on right LINEs на прав път съм
    to work on the LINEs of работя по системата/метода на
    19. произход, родословие, род, коляно, потекло, линия
    male/female LINE мъжка/женска линия
    20. занятие, работа, професия, специалност, поприще
    he is in the drapery LINE той е търговец на текстил
    that's not much in my LINE не се интересувам/не разбирам много от такива неща, не съм по тази част
    my LINE of country прен. моята област
    in the LINE of duty по задължение, служебно
    21. вид стока
    cheap LINE irt felt hats евтини меки/филцови шапки
    something in that LINE нещо подобно/такова
    22. условия на живот, съдба, късмет
    my LINEs have fallen in pleasant places имал съм късмет в живота си
    hard LINEs разг. лош късмет
    to get/have a LINE on разг. узнавам, научавам се за
    to give someone a LINE on разг. осведомявам някого, подшушвам някому
    to be in LINE with в съгласие съм с, съответствувам на
    to come into LINE with съгласувам се/координирам се с, приемам
    to bring into LINE with съгласувам, убеждавам (някого) да приеме/да се съгласи, вкарвам (някого) в пътя
    on the LINE на височината на очите, на границата (между две категории и пр.), прен. на карта/риск, открито, прямо, незабавно, веднага
    out of LINE накриво, неуместен, нереден
    down the LINE напълно, всецяло
    to shoot a LINE sl. хваля се, фукам се
    II. 1. разчертавам, тегля/чертая линии върху
    2. скицирам, очертавам, чертая, начертавам
    3. набраздявам
    face LINEd with care набръчкано от грижи лице
    4. нареждам (се) в редица (и с up)
    pedestrians LINEd the streets от двете страни на улицата стояха/бяха наредени пешеходци
    road LINEd with trees път с дървета от даете страни
    line in изк. скицирам
    line off набелязвам, очертавам
    line out line off
    отбелязвам (пасаж) зa изхвърляне, пикирам (разсад)
    запътвам се бързо (for към)
    line through зачерквам, зачертавам
    line up строявам (се), нареждам (се), нареждам се на опашка, разг. събирам, организирам, подреждам (изпълнители, програма, номера)
    to LINE up alongside/with разг. поддържам, присъединявам се към
    to LINE up behind разг. следбам, поддържам (някого), спечелвам (някого като съдружник)
    to have something /someone LINEd up имам нещо/някого на разположение
    to LINE something up in one's sights прицелвам се точно в нещо
    III. 1. подплатявам
    2. облицовам
    to LINE one's pockets забогатявам, натрупвам пари
    to LINE one's stomach хапвам си
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    {lain} n 1. линия, черта, щриха (и изк.); line and colour изк. конт(2) {lain} v 1. разчертавам, тегля/чертая линии върху; 2. скицир{3} {lain} v 1. подплатявам; 2. облицовам; to line o.'s pockets заб
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    черта; шнур; стих; строеви; редица; разчертавам; ред; рисунък; ресор; поприще; потекло; предел; бръчка; бразда; въже; връв; граница; екватор; курс; колона; коловоз; линия; набраздявам;
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    1. (по) гранична линия, предел (и прен.) 2. 1 pl брачно свидетелство (и marriage lines) 3. 1 pl театр. реплика 4. 1 влакно (и на въдица), канап, въже (нце), жица 5. 1 воен. посока 6. 1 воен. редовни пехотни полкове, ам. редовни/строеви войски/офицери 7. 1 конвейер 8. 1 насока, линия на поведение 9. 1 писан/печатен ред, стих 10. 1 произход, родословие, род, коляно, потекло, линия 11. 2 вид стока 12. 2 условия на живот, съдба, късмет 13. 20. занятие, работа, професия, специалност, поприще 14. all along the line по всички фронтове, прен. по всички линии 15. below the line незадоволителен, слаб 16. cheap line irt felt hats евтини меки/филцови шапки 17. down the line напълно, всецяло 18. face lined with care набръчкано от грижи лице 19. hard lines разг. лош късмет 20. he is in the drapery line той е търговец на текстил 21. hold the line! чакайте на телефона! не прекъсвайте! shared/party line дуплекс 22. i. линия, черта, щриха (и изк.) 23. ii. разчертавам, тегля/чертая линии върху 24. iii. подплатявам 25. in line в развърнат строй 26. in line по/в права линия 27. in the line of duty по задължение, служебно 28. line abreast мор. строй фронт 29. line ahead/astern мор. строй килватер 30. line and colour изк. контури и цветове 31. line engaged/aм. busy заето (за телефон) 32. line fishing риболов с въдица, въдичарство 33. line in изк. скицирам 34. line of battle боен ред 35. line of fire посока на стрелба 36. line of march посока на движение 37. line off набелязвам, очертавам 38. line out line off 39. line service пътна служба 40. line through зачерквам, зачертавам 41. line up строявам (се), нареждам (се), нареждам се на опашка, разг. събирам, организирам, подреждам (изпълнители, програма, номера) 42. male/female line мъжка/женска линия 43. my line of country прен. моята област 44. my lines have fallen in pleasant places имал съм късмет в живота си 45. on the line на височината на очите, на границата (между две категории и пр.), прен. на карта/риск, открито, прямо, незабавно, веднага 46. on the wrong lines неправилно 47. on these lines в тази насока направление/дух 48. out of line накриво, неуместен, нереден 49. paper just on the line съчинение/класно едва за тройка 50. party line партийна линия 51. pedestrians lined the streets от двете страни на улицата стояха/бяха наредени пешеходци 52. road lined with trees път с дървета от даете страни 53. something in that line нещо подобно/такова 54. that's not much in my line не се интересувам/не разбирам много от такива неща, не съм по тази част 55. the enemy's lines позициите/разположението на противника 56. to be in line for мой ред е за (повишение и пр.) 57. to be in line with в съгласие съм с, съответствувам на 58. to be in line with следвам/спазвам линията на (партия и пр.) 59. to be out of line неуместен съм (за забележка, държание и пр.), не съм прав, на погрешен път съм 60. to be working on right lines на прав път съм 61. to bring into line with съгласувам, убеждавам (някого) да приеме/да се съгласи, вкарвам (някого) в пътя 62. to come into line with съгласувам се/координирам се с, приемам 63. to drop someone a line пиша някому накратко, драсвам някому няколко реда 64. to fall in line строявам се 65. to get in/into line нареждам се 66. to get/have a line on разг. узнавам, научавам се за 67. to give someone a line on разг. осведомявам някого, подшушвам някому 68. to give someone line enough давам някому свобода на действие 69. to go over/to overstep the line прекалявам, престъпвам позволеното 70. to go up the line излизам на боева линия 71. to have something /someone lined up имам нещо/някого на разположение 72. to keep in line пазя си реда 73. to keep in line спазвам правилата на играта, вървя в крак 74. to keep one's temper in line запазвам хладнокръвие 75. to keep someone in line принуждавам някого да върви в крак 76. to keep to one's own line следвам собствения си път 77. to line one's pockets забогатявам, натрупвам пари 78. to line one's stomach хапвам си 79. to line something up in one's sights прицелвам се точно в нещо 80. to line up alongside/with разг. поддържам, присъединявам се към 81. to line up behind разг. следбам, поддържам (някого), спечелвам (някого като съдружник) 82. to shoot a line sl. хваля се, фукам се 83. to stand in (a) line стоя/редя се/нареждам се на опашка 84. to take a firm/hard/strong line действувам енергично/решително, вземам строги мерки (over something за нещо) 85. to work on the lines of работя по системата/метода на 86. what line do you intend to take? как смятате да постъпите? какво становище смятате да вземете? to do something on/along sound/correct lines постъпвам правилно 87. бръчка, линия (на дланта), бразда 88. воен. развърнат строй, фронтова линия 89. геогр. екватор 90. жп. линия, релей 91. запътвам се бързо (for към) 92. линия (на съобщения) 93. набраздявам 94. нареждам (се) в редица (и с up) 95. обик. рl контури, очертание, линия, силует 96. облицовам 97. отбелязвам (пасаж) зa изхвърляне, пикирам (разсад) 98. рl позиции 99. редица, опашка (от хора) 100. скицирам, очертавам, чертая, начертавам 101. сп. линия
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    line [lain] I. n 1. линия, черта, щрих; \line of demarcation гранична линия, демаркационна линия; \line of sight ( vision) зрителна линия; \line of force физ. силова линия; black \lines, guiding \lines, writing \lines подложка от начертани редове (за писане върху празен лист); to take the air \line ам. вървя направо, тръгвам по най-прекия път; by \line, by \line and level, by \line and rule точно, прецизно, методично; below the \line под нормата; недостатъчно; goal \line сп. голлиния; to tow the \line 1) подчинявам се, огъвам се пред общоприетото; 2) правя фалстарт; 2. линия на поведение; on these \lines в тази насока (направление, дух); to take a strong \line действам енергично; строг съм; to keep ( take) o.'s own \line, to strike out a \line of o.'s own следвам своя път; on the \line of като по модела, метода на; to be working on right \lines на прав път съм; 3. граница, погранична линия (черта); предел; a fine ( thin, narrow) \line тънка разлика; to draw a ( the) \line разграничавам ( between) поставям граница (предел) (at); one must draw the \line somewhere прен. всяко търпение си има граници; a paper just on the \line работа (съчинение, класно), която е точно за тройка; the L. ист. южната граница на Пенсилвания (разделяща робовладелческите от свободните щати); to go over ( cross) the \line прекалявам; престъпвам нормите на благоприличието; 4. обикн. pl очертание, контур, силует; 5. линия (съобщителна, търговска, транспортна); to come on \line влизам в действие (употреба); all along the \line по цялата линия; прен. навсякъде, във всяка точка; hold the \line! не прекъсвайте (при телефонен разговор)! чакайте така! to go on \line включвам се в компютърна мрежа; \line service жп пътна служба; belt \line 1) обиколна трамвайна линия; 2) околовръстна железница; 6. воен. развърнат строй, верига; фронтова линия; to fall in \line воен. строявам се; \line ahead, \line astern мор. в колона по един; \line abreast фронтално; ship of the \line линеен кораб; in \line в развърнат строй; troops of the \line армейска пехота; \line officer младши офицер; ам. строеви офицер; the enemy's \lines позициите (разположението) на противника; \line of battle боен ред; 7. геогр. екватор; 8. произход, родословие, коляно, потекло; линия; male ( female) \line мъжка (женска) линия; 9. бразда; бръчка; 10. връв; канап, шнур; въженце, въже; clothes-\line въже за простиране на пране; to give s.o. \line enough оставям някого на спокойствие (свобода); to tow the party \line поддържам партийната линия; to throw a good \line прен. опитен (добър) рибар съм; 11. въдица, корда; 12. кабел, жица; \line-to-ground ел. фазен, фазов (между проводник и земя); \line-to-\line ел. междуфазен, междуфазов (между два проводника); 13. ред; pl стихове; drop me a few \lines драснете ми няколко реда; take 50 \lines уч. ще преведеш (препишеш) 50 реда (за наказание); to muff o.'s \lines театр. сбърквам (сгрешавам) репликата си; to sign on the dotted \line слагам подписа си, напълно се съгласявам; marriage \lines брачно свидетелство; 14. редица; опашка (от чакащи хора); to stand in \line чакам на (в) редица; правя опашка; bread \line опашка от безработни за безплатна храна; 15. ресор, специалност, поприще; занятие, работа, професия; it is not in my \line, it is out of my \line с такова нещо не се занимавам, не разбирам от такова нещо; не съм по тази част; \line of business театр. амплоа; 16. вид, естество; s.th. in that \line нещо такова (подобно); \line of goods вид стока; 17. дванадесета част от цол (инч); 18. тръба; further down the \line по-късно, в последствие, в бъдеще; to get o.'s \lines crossed обърквам се; to be in ( out of) \line with съгласен съм (не съм съгласен) с, to bring into \line карам, принуждавам да се съгласи; to fall into \line with приспособявам се, нагаждам се към; to come into \line with съгласувам (координирам) се с; to give a \line on давам информация за, представям; to have ( get) a \line on имам представа за, имам мнение (сведения, информация) за; on the \line 1) на височина на очите; 2) на видно място, изтъкнат; 3) ам. веднага, незабавно; to have s.o. on a \line подигравам (лъжа, мамя) някого; hard \lines разг. лош късмет; to be in the firing \line, (in the \line of fire) под прицел съм; подложен съм на нападки (критика); to be ( way) out of \line греша, не съм на прав път, не постъпвам правилно; to put ( lay) s.th. on the \line 1) рискувам да загубя нещо, залагам (репутацията си, работата си) на карта (и to be on the \line); 2) казвам нещо директно и искрено, не спестявам истината; откривам (чувствата си); to be shooting a \line преувеличавам, "изхвърлям се"; to do a \line with sl ходя с, гаджета сме с; II. v 1. разчертавам, тегля (чертая) линии върху; to \line through зачерквам; to \line off трасирам; 2. набраздявам; 3. поставям, нареждам (се) в редица (линия) (и \line up); to \line the streets with trees поставям (насаждам) дръвчета покрай улицата; troops \lined the streets войскови части застанаха от двете страни на улицата; to \line up 1) строявам (нареждам се) в редица; 2) линирам, разчертавам; 3) изравнявам, центрирам; 4) разграничавам се; to \line up with нареждам се с, присъединявам се към; to \line off трасирам; to \line out 1) отбелязвам (пасаж) за изхвърляне от текст; 2) начертавам (маршрут и пр.); 3) бързам; III. v подплатявам, обшивам (облицовам, тапицирам) отвътре; тех. облицовам, подвързвам ( книга); to \line o.'s pocket прен. забогатявам, натрупвам пари (обикн. по нечестен начин, напр. чрез приемане на подкупи).

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