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1 squirrel
squirrel, US [transcription]["skw3 ;r\@l"]A n écureuil m.■ squirrel away ○:▶ squirrel [sth] away, squirrel away [sth] mettre [qch] de côté. -
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squirrel [ British 'skwɪrəl, American 'skwɜ:rəl] ( British pt & pp squirrelled, cont squirrelling, American pt & pp squirreled, cont squirreling)∎ she's a real squirrel c'est une vraie fourmi►► Zoology squirrel monkey saïmiri m(hoard, store) engranger; (hide) cacher;∎ he's got a fortune squirrelled away in various Swiss banks il a amassé une fortune dans plusieurs banques suisses -
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1. n зоол. белка обыкновенная2. n беличий мехsquirrel monkey — беличья обезьяна, саймири
squirrel cage — беличья клетка с колесом; беличье колесо
3. n зоол. суслик4. n собиратель, запасливый человек5. n амер. сл. псих; чудак6. n амер. сл. психиатр; психолог7. n амер. сл. амер. сл. неопытный и неосторожный водитель-лихачsome animals as the fox and the squirrel have bushy tails — у некоторых животных, как у лис и белок, пушистые хвосты
8. v преим. шутл. собирать про запас; запасаться9. v амер. сл. сновать, метаться из стороны в сторонуСинонимический ряд:stash (verb) accumulate; acquire; hoard; lay up; save; stash; stockpile; stock-pile; stow; treasure -
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'skwirəl, ]( American) 'skwə:rəl(a type of animal of the rodent family, usually either reddish-brown or grey, with a large bushy tail.) ekornekornIsubst. \/ˈskwɪr(ə)l\/1) ( pattedyr i familien Sciuridae) ekorn2) ekornskinn3) ( hverdagslig) person som hamstrer (ting, mat e.l.)4) (amer., hverdagslig) merkelig person, eksentrisk personIIverb \/ˈskwirəl\/hamstresquirrel around hoppe og danse rundtsquirrel away (amer., hverdagslig) hamstre, lagre, samle, gjemme unna, stue bortsquirrel out of vri seg ut av (en vanskelig situasjon) -
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1. n собир. сокровища2. n драгоценность; сокровище; ценный предметart treasures, treasures of art — сокровища искусства
to lay up treasures in heaven — копить сокровища на небесах; не думать о земных благах
3. n деньги, богатствоthe war cost the country great sacrifices in blood and treasure — война стоила стране больших человеческих и материальных жертв
4. n фин. краткосрочные казначейские векселя5. v собирать и хранить6. v хранить как сокровище7. v высоко ценитьhe treasures the watch his mother gave him — он очень дорожит часами, которые подарила ему мать
Синонимический ряд:1. find (noun) find; treasure trove2. prize (noun) diamond; gem; paragon; pearl; prize3. riches (noun) cache; deposit; fortune; funds; gold; jewels; riches; valuables; wealth; worth4. stock (noun) backlog; hoard; inventory; reserve; reservoir; stock; stockpile; store5. squirrel (verb) hoard; lay up; squirrel; stash; stockpile6. store (verb) garner; lay away; save; stock; store7. value (verb) appreciate; apprize; cherish; enjoy; esteem; prize; relish; respect; savour; valueАнтонимический ряд:scorn; trash -
6 look
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1. verb1) (to turn the eyes in a certain direction so as to see, to find, to express etc: He looked out of the window; I've looked everywhere, but I can't find him; He looked at me (angrily).) mirar2) (to seem: It looks as if it's going to rain; She looks sad.) parecer3) (to face: The house looks west.) dar a
2. noun1) (the act of looking or seeing: Let me have a look!) ojeada2) (a glance: a look of surprise.) mirada3) (appearance: The house had a look of neglect.) aspecto, apariencia•- - looking
- looks
- looker-on
- looking-glass
- lookout
- by the looks of
- by the look of
- look after
- look ahead
- look down one's nose at
- look down on
- look for
- look forward to
- look here!
- look in on
- look into
- look on
- look out
- look out!
- look over
- look through
- look up
- look up to
look1 n1. mirada / vistazo2. expresión3. aspecto / pintagood looks belleza / buen parecidolook2 vb1. mirarwhat are you looking at? ¿qué miras?2. parecer / tener aspectoit looks easy, but it's difficult parece fácil, pero es difícilto look forward to tener ganas de / hacer ilusiónlook out! ¡cuidado!tr[lʊk]1 mirar (at, -)■ what are they looking at? ¿qué miran?2 (seem) parecer■ how do I look? ¿qué tal estoy?1 mirar2 (seem) parecer1 (glance) mirada2 (appearance) aspecto, apariencia3 (expression) expresión nombre femenino■ I could tell by the look of him that he wasn't at all interested a juzgar por su expresión no le interesaba lo más mínimo4 (fashion) moda1 ¡mira!1 belleza f sing\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLby the look(s) of it por lo vistolook alive! / look lively! familiar ¡espabílate!look before you leap antes de que te cases mira lo que hacesnot to be much to look at familiar no ser demasiado guapo,-a, no ser ninguna bellezato have a look for something buscar algoto look around for something andar buscando algoto look down one's nose at somebody mirar a alguien malto look on the bright side (of things) mirar el lado bueno de las cosasto look well on somebody sentar bien a alguienlook ['lʊk] vi1) glance: mirarto look out the window: mirar por la ventana2) investigate: buscar, mirarlook in the closet: busca en el closetlook before you leap: mira lo que haces3) seem: parecerhe looks happy: parece estar contentoI look like my mother: me parezco a mi madre4)to look after : cuidar, cuidar de5)to look for expect: esperar6)to look for seek: buscarlook vt: mirarlook n1) glance: mirada f2) expression: cara fa look of disapproval: una cara de desaprobación3) aspect: aspecto m, apariencia f, aire mexpr.• mira v.n.• ademán s.m.• apariencia s.f.• aspecto s.m.• búsqueda s.f.• cara s.f.• cariz s.m.• empaque s.m.• facha s.f.• gesto s.m.• mirada s.f.• miramiento s.m.• ojeada s.f.• parecer s.m.• vista s.f.• vistazo s.m.v.• buscar v.• mirar v.• observar v.• parecer v.lʊk
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1) ( glance) mirada fif looks could kill... — si las miradas mataran...
to have o take a look at something/somebody — echarle un vistazo a algo/alguien
I bought this - let's have a look — compré esto - ¿a ver?
have o take a good look at the picture — fíjate bien en el cuadro, mira bien el cuadro
I'll have to take a long, hard look at the figures — tendré que estudiar detenidamente las cifras
2) (search, examination)have a look for my pipe, will you? — mira a ver si me encuentras la pipa, por favor
do you mind if I take a look around? — ¿le importa si echo un vistazo?
3)a) ( expression) cara fb) ( appearance) aire mI don't like the look of his friend — no me gusta el aspecto or (fam) la pinta de su amigo
he's down on his luck by the look(s) of him — a juzgar por su aspecto, está pasando una mala racha
c) ( Clothing) moda f, look mshe was attracted by his good looks — la atrajo lo guapo or (AmL tb) lo buen mozo que era
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2)a) (see, glance) mirarI looked around — ( behind) me volví a mirar or miré hacia atrás; ( all around) miré a mi alrededor
to look down — ( lower eyes) bajar la vista; (from tower, clifftop) mirar hacia abajo
he looked straight o right through me — me miró sin verme
to look up — ( raise eyes) levantar la vista; (toward ceiling, sky) mirar hacia arriba
to look on the bright side of something — ver* el lado bueno or positivo de algo
to look the other way — ( ignore) hacer* la vista gorda; ( lit) mirar para otro lado, apartar la vista
b) (as interj)(now) look here — oye tú!, escucha un momento!
c) ( face)our window looks north — nuestra ventana da al norte or está orientada al norte
to look ONTO something — dar* a algo
3) (search, investigate) mirar, buscar*look before you leap — mira lo que haces, mira dónde te metes
4) (seem, appear)he looks well/ill — tiene buena/mala cara
she looks unhappy — parece (que está) triste, se la ve triste (AmL)
he's 60, but looks 20 years younger — tiene 60 años, pero aparenta 20 menos
how does it look to you? — ¿a ti qué te parece?
will they stay? - it looks like it — ¿se quedarán? - parece que sí or eso parece
to look as if o as though: it looks as though it's healing nicely parece que está cicatrizando bien; you look as though you could use a drink me da la impresión de que no te vendría mal un trago; to look alive o lively o (BrE also) sharp — (colloq) espabilar (fam)
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look vt mirarPhrasal Verbs:- look at- look for- look in- look on- look out- look to- look up[lʊk]1. N1) (=glance) mirada f, vistazo m•
to have a look at sth — echar un vistazo a algohave a look at this! — ¡mira esto!, ¡échale un vistazo a esto!
shall we have a look round the town? — ¿damos una vuelta por la ciudad?
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to take a look at sth — echar un vistazo a algotake a look at this! — ¡míra esto!, ¡échale un vistazo a esto!
to take a long hard look at o.s. — (fig) examinarse a sí mismo detenidamente
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do you want a look? — ¿quieres verlo?2) (=expression) mirada fhe gave me a furious look — me miró furioso, me lanzó una mirada furiosa
if looks could kill*... — si las miradas mataran...
3) (=search)have another look! — ¡vuelve a buscar!
4) (=air, appearance) aire m, aspecto m, pinta * fhe had a sad look — tenía un aspecto or aire triste
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by the look(s) of it or things — a juzgar por las aparienciasby the look(s) of him... — viéndole, se diría que...
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you can't go by looks alone — es arriesgado juzgar por las apariencias nada más•
to like the look of sb/sth, I don't like the look of him — me cae mal, no me fío de él5) looks (=attractiveness)•
she has kept her looks — sigue tan guapa como siempre•
she's losing her looks — no es tan guapa como antes6) (=fashion) moda f, estilo m•
the new look — la nueva moda2. VI1) (=see, glance) mirarlook! — ¡mira!
look here! — ¡oye!
just look! — ¡mira!, ¡fíjate!
look who's here! — ¡mira quién está aquí!
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to look the other way — (lit) mirar para el otro lado; (fig) hacer como que no se da cuenta•
to be looking over sb's shoulder — (fig) estar siempre vigilando a algn- look down one's nose at sth/sb2) (=search)look again! — ¡vuelve a buscar!
3) (=seem, appear) parecer, verse (LAm)she doesn't look her age — no aparenta or representa la edad que tiene
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it looks all right to me — me parece que está bien•
it will look bad — (fig) quedará mal•
he wanted to look his best for the interview — quería estar lo mejor (arreglado) posible para la entrevistaI don't look my best first thing in the morning — cuando me levanto por la mañana no estoy muy guapa que digamos
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he looks good in a uniform — está muy guapo en uniformeManchester United are looking good for the championship — el Manchester United tiene muchas posibilidades de ganar el campeonato
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she wasn't looking herself — parecía otra, no parecía la misma•
how does it look to you? — ¿qué te parece?how do I look? — ¿cómo estoy?
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she's 70 but doesn't look it — tiene 70 años pero no los aparenta or representa•
look lively! * — ¡muévete! *•
to look the part — (fig) parecerlo•
she looked prettier than ever — estaba más guapa que nunca•
how pretty you look! — ¡qué guapa estás!•
to make sb look small — (fig) rebajar a algnit looks well — parece muy bien, tiene buena apariencia
4)•
to look like —a) (=be in appearance)what does she look like? — ¿cómo es físicamente?
b)to look like sb — (=resemble) parecerse a algn
this photo doesn't look like him — la foto no se le parece, en esta foto no parece él
c) (=seem)5)• to look as if or as though: it looks as if or as though the train will be late — parece que el tren va a llegar tarde
try to look as if or as though you're glad to see me — haz como que te alegras de verme
it doesn't look as if or as though he's coming — parece que no va a venir
6) (=face)7) (=seek)•
they are looking to make a profit — quieren sacar ganancias3. VT1) (=look at) mirarto look sb (straight) in the eye(s) or in the face — mirar directamente a los ojos de algn
I would never be able to look her in the eye(s) or face again — no podría resistir su mirada, siempre me avergonzaría al verla
2) (=pay attention to)•
look what you've done now! — ¡mira lo que has hecho!•
look where you're going! — ¡fíjate por donde vas!- look at- look for- look in- look on- look out- look to- look upLOOK FOR
Omission of article
► Don't translate the article "a" in sentences like I'm looking for a flat, when the number of such things is not significant since people normally only look for one at a time:
I'm looking for a flat Estoy buscando piso
He's looking for a secretary Busca secretaria The personal a is not used before people when the article is omitted as above. ► Do translate the article when the thing or person is qualified:
He's looking for a little flat Busca un piso pequeño NOTE: When translating examples like I'm looking for someone to... translate the English to-infinitive using que + ((subjunctive)):
I'm looking for someone to help with the children Busco a alguien que me ayude con los niños
I'm looking for a mechanic to repair my car Busco a un mecánico que me arregle el coche For further uses and examples, see main entry* * *[lʊk]
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1) ( glance) mirada fif looks could kill... — si las miradas mataran...
to have o take a look at something/somebody — echarle un vistazo a algo/alguien
I bought this - let's have a look — compré esto - ¿a ver?
have o take a good look at the picture — fíjate bien en el cuadro, mira bien el cuadro
I'll have to take a long, hard look at the figures — tendré que estudiar detenidamente las cifras
2) (search, examination)have a look for my pipe, will you? — mira a ver si me encuentras la pipa, por favor
do you mind if I take a look around? — ¿le importa si echo un vistazo?
3)a) ( expression) cara fb) ( appearance) aire mI don't like the look of his friend — no me gusta el aspecto or (fam) la pinta de su amigo
he's down on his luck by the look(s) of him — a juzgar por su aspecto, está pasando una mala racha
c) ( Clothing) moda f, look mshe was attracted by his good looks — la atrajo lo guapo or (AmL tb) lo buen mozo que era
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2)a) (see, glance) mirarI looked around — ( behind) me volví a mirar or miré hacia atrás; ( all around) miré a mi alrededor
to look down — ( lower eyes) bajar la vista; (from tower, clifftop) mirar hacia abajo
he looked straight o right through me — me miró sin verme
to look up — ( raise eyes) levantar la vista; (toward ceiling, sky) mirar hacia arriba
to look on the bright side of something — ver* el lado bueno or positivo de algo
to look the other way — ( ignore) hacer* la vista gorda; ( lit) mirar para otro lado, apartar la vista
b) (as interj)(now) look here — oye tú!, escucha un momento!
c) ( face)our window looks north — nuestra ventana da al norte or está orientada al norte
to look ONTO something — dar* a algo
3) (search, investigate) mirar, buscar*look before you leap — mira lo que haces, mira dónde te metes
4) (seem, appear)he looks well/ill — tiene buena/mala cara
she looks unhappy — parece (que está) triste, se la ve triste (AmL)
he's 60, but looks 20 years younger — tiene 60 años, pero aparenta 20 menos
how does it look to you? — ¿a ti qué te parece?
will they stay? - it looks like it — ¿se quedarán? - parece que sí or eso parece
to look as if o as though: it looks as though it's healing nicely parece que está cicatrizando bien; you look as though you could use a drink me da la impresión de que no te vendría mal un trago; to look alive o lively o (BrE also) sharp — (colloq) espabilar (fam)
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look vt mirarPhrasal Verbs:- look at- look for- look in- look on- look out- look to- look up -
7 jump
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause to jump[Swahili Word] -rusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] jump[English Plural] jumps[Swahili Word] mruko[Swahili Plural] miruko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] jump[Swahili Word] ruko[Swahili Plural] maruko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] ruka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] jump[English Plural] jumps[Swahili Word] rusho[Swahili Plural] marusho[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] ruka V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] jump[Swahili Word] -chachawa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] jump[Swahili Word] -chupa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the frog jumps[Swahili Example] chura anachura------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] jump[Swahili Word] -ruka[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] Zakaria was playing by jumping up and down[Swahili Example] Zakaria alikuwa akicheza alikuwa akirukaruka [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] jump across (from tree to tree, etc)[Swahili Word] -dakia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -daka[English Example] the squirrel jumped across the trees[Swahili Example] kindi alidakia miti------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] jump at[Swahili Word] -rukia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -ruka[English Example] the cat jumped at the rat[Swahili Example] paka alirukia panya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] jump on (a moving vehicle, etc)[Swahili Word] -dakia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -daka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] jump over[Swahili Word] -dupa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] jump over (water, etc)[Swahili Word] -dakia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -daka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] jump over something[Swahili Word] -kiuka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ukiukaji------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 stock up
1. intransitive verb2. transitive verbstock up on something — seine Vorräte an etwas (Dat.) auffüllen
auffüllen; mit Fischen besetzen [Teich, Fluss, See]* * *(to accumulate a supply of (something): The boys were stocking up on/with chocolate and lemonade for their walk.) sich eindecken* * *◆ stock up1II. vt▪ to \stock up up ⇆ sth1. (fill) etw wieder füllen [o auffüllen]we're \stock uping up the store for the Christmas season wir füllen den Laden für die Weihnachtszeit aufto \stock up up a farm/river den Viehbestand einer Farm/Fischbestand in einem Fluss vergrößern◆ stock up2* * *1. visich eindecken (on mit); (squirrel etc) einen Vorrat anlegenI must stock up on rice, I've almost run out — mein Reis ist fast alle, ich muss meinen Vorrat auffüllen
2. vt sepshop, larder etc auffüllen; library anreichern; farm den Viehbestand (+gen) vergrößern; lake, river den Fischbestand vergrößern in (+dat)* * *1. intransitive verbstock up [with something] — sich (Dat.) einen Vorrat an etwas (Dat.) anlegen
2. transitive verbstock up on something — seine Vorräte an etwas (Dat.) auffüllen
auffüllen; mit Fischen besetzen [Teich, Fluss, See]* * *v.anhäufen v. -
9 hoard
1. noun1) (store laid by) Vorrat, der2. transitive verbmake/collect a hoard of something — etwas horten
hoard [up] — horten [Geld, Brennmaterial, Lebensmittel usw.]; hamstern [Lebensmittel]
* * *[ho:d] 1. noun(a (sometimes hidden) store (of treasure, food etc): When she was supposed to be on a diet she secretly kept a hoard of potato crisps in a cupboard.) der Vorrat2. verb(to store up or keep large quantities of (something), often in secret: His mother told him to stop hoarding old newspapers.) horten- academic.ru/35108/hoarder">hoarder* * *[hɔ:d, AM hɔ:rd]\hoard [of weapons] Waffenlager ntII. vtIII. vi Vorräte anlegen* * *[hɔːd]1. nVorrat m; (= treasure) Schatz mhoard of money — Schatz m, gehortetes Geld
2. vtfood etc hamstern; money, supplies, weapons horten; information zusammentragen* * *A sa) Hort m, Schatz mb) Vorrat m (of an dat)C v/i hamstern, sich Vorräte anlegen* * *1. noun1) (store laid by) Vorrat, der2. transitive verbmake/collect a hoard of something — etwas horten
hoard [up] — horten [Geld, Brennmaterial, Lebensmittel usw.]; hamstern [Lebensmittel]
* * *n.Schatz -¨e m.Vorrat -¨e m. v.anhäufen v.hamstern v.horten v.sich Vorräte anlegen ausdr. -
10 hunt
1. verb1) (to chase (animals etc) for food or for sport: He spent the whole day hunting (deer).) loviti2) (to pursue or drive out: The murderer was hunted from town to town.) zasledovati2. noun1) (the act of hunting animals etc: a tiger hunt.) lov2) (a search: I'll have a hunt for that lost necklace.) lov•- hunter- hunting
- huntsman
- hunt down
- hunt for
- hunt high and low
- hunt out* * *I [hʌnt]nounlov, lovljenje; lovišče, lovski revir, lovci s psi; figuratively lov, zasledovanje, hajka, gonja (for, after); technical nihanje, osciliranje (stroja)II [hʌnt]1.transitive verbloviti, goniti, hajkati, zasledovati, pregnati; iskati divjad;2.intransitive verbiti na lov, loviti; figuratively prizadevati si za kaj; technical nihati, oscilirati (stroj)to hunt s.o. to death — pognati koga v smrtto hunt the hare ( —ali slipper, squirrel) — igra "iskanje"to hunt high and low — iskati po vseh kotih, vse preiskati -
11 scamper
intransitive verb[Person:] flitzen; [Tier:] huschen; (hop) hoppelnscamper down the stairs — die Treppe hinunterflitzen
* * *['skæmpə](to run quickly and lightly: The mouse scampered away when it saw me.) davonrennen* * *scamp·er[ˈskæmpəʳ, AM -ɚ]I. vi* * *['skmpə(r)]1. nthey can go for a scamper in the garden — sie können im Garten herumtollen
2. vi(person, child, puppy) tollen; (rabbit) hoppeln; (squirrel, mice) huschen* * *scamper [ˈskæmpə(r)]A v/i2. hasten:B s (Herum)Tollen n, Herumhüpfen n:the dog needs a scamper der Hund braucht Auslauf* * *intransitive verb[Person:] flitzen; [Tier:] huschen; (hop) hoppeln* * *v.herumhüpfen v.hetzen v. -
12 tail
1. noun1) Schwanz, der2) (fig.)have somebody/something on one's tail — (coll.) jemanden/etwas auf den Fersen haben (ugs.)
be/keep on somebody's tail — (coll.) jemandem auf den Fersen sein/bleiben (ugs.)
with one's tail between one's legs — mit eingezogenem Schwanz (ugs.)
turn tail [and run] — Fersengeld geben (ugs.); die Flucht ergreifen
3) (of comet) Schweif, der4)[shirt-]tail — Hemdzipfel, der (ugs.)
2. transitive verbtails [it is] — Zahl; see also academic.ru/33950/head">head 1. 5)
1) (remove stalks of)2) (coll.): (follow) beschattenPhrasal Verbs:- tail off* * *[teil] 1. noun1) (the part of an animal, bird or fish that sticks out behind the rest of its body: The dog wagged its tail; A fish swims by moving its tail.) der Schwanz2) (anything which has a similar function or position: the tail of an aeroplane/comet.) der Schwanz2. verb(to follow closely: The detectives tailed the thief to the station.) beschatten- -tailed- tails 3. interjection(a call showing that a person has chosen that side of the coin when tossing a coin to make a decision etc.) Wappen- tail-end- tail-light
- tail wind
- tail off* * *[teɪl]I. n1. (of animal) Schwanz m; of a horse also Schweif m geh; of a bear, badger, wild boars Bürzel m; of a dog, predatory game, and a squirrel also Rute f fachspr; of an insect Hinterleib mto wag/swish one's \tail mit dem Schwanz wedeln/schlagen2. ( fig: rear) Schwanz m fig; of an aeroplane also Rumpfende nt; of a car Heck nt; of a comet Schweif m; of a kite Schwanz m; of a hurricane Ausläufer m; of a letter Unterlänge f fachspr; of a note Notenhals mto have sb on one's \tail jdn auf den Fersen habento keep/be on sb's \tail jdm auf den Fersen bleiben/seinget off my \tail! musst du so dicht auffahren! m fam6. (reverse of coin)▪ \tails pl Zahlseite fheads or \tails? Kopf oder Zahl?heads I win, \tails you lose! ich gewinne auf jeden Fallto put a \tail on sb jdn beschatten lassenthey're chasing \tail (sl) sie sind auf Weiberjagd sl11.▶ it's a case of the \tail wagging the dog da wedelt ja der Schwanz mit dem Hund▶ to go off [or away] with one's \tail between one's legs sich akk mit eingezogenem Schwanz [o wie ein geprügelter Hund] davonschleichen [o davonmachen] fam▶ to not be able to make head or \tail [or heads or \tails] of sth aus etw dat nicht schlau werden fam, sich dat keinen Reim auf etw akk machen können famII. vt1. (remove the stalks of fruit)▪ to \tail sth etw putzen2. ( fam)▪ to \tail sb jdn beschatten, jdm folgen* * *[teɪl]1. nwith his tail between his legs (fig) — wie ein geprügelter Hund, mit eingezogenem Schwanz (inf)
to turn tail — ausreißen, die Flucht ergreifen
he was right on my tail — er saß mir direkt im Nacken
2) (of aeroplane, kite, procession, list) Schwanz m; (of comet) Schweif m; (of shirt) Zipfel m; (of jacket, coat) Schoß m; (of letter) Schleife f; (MUS, of note) Notenhals m4) (inf)they were out looking for tail — sie hielten nach Weibern (inf) or Bräuten (sl) Ausschau
5)tails pl (on coin) — Rück- or Zahlseite f
6) pl (= jacket) Frack m, Schwalbenschwanz m (inf)"tails (will be worn)" — "Frackzwang" m
2. vt2)See:→ top* * *tail1 [teıl]A s1. ZOOL Schweif m, Schwanz m:(it’s a case of) the tail wagging the dog der Schwanz wedelt mit dem Hund umg;with one’s tail up hochgestimmt, übermütig;have one’s tail up in Hochstimmung oder übermütig sein;with one’s tail down, with one’s tail between one’s legs bedrückt, mit eingezogenem Schwanz umg;have one’s tail down bedrückt sein, den Schwanz hängen lassen umg;be (keep) on sb’s tail jemandem auf den Fersen sein (bleiben);sit on sb’s tail AUTO zu dicht auf jemanden auffahren;twist sb’s tail jemanden piesacken oder schikanieren;turn tail (and run) davonlaufen2. umg Hinterteil n, Steiß mtail of a comet Kometenschweif m;tail of a letter Briefschluss;out of the tail of one’s eye aus den Augenwinkeln;tail of a storm (ruhigeres) Ende eines Sturmes4. Haarzopf m, -schwanz m6. a) Schleppe f (eines Kleides)b) (Rock-, Hemd) Schoß m, (-)Zipfel m7. pl Frack m8. Schleife f (eines Buchstabens)9. ELEK, TECHa) Nachimpuls mb) Signalschwanz m11. Sterz m12. LIT Koda f13. ANATa) Sehnenteil m (eines Muskels)b) Pankreasschwanz mc) Nebenhoden m14. FLUGa) Leitwerk nb) Heck n, Schwanz m15. a) Gefolge nb) Anhang m (einer Partei)c) große Masse (einer Gemeinschaft)16. umg Beschatter m (Detektiv etc):put a tail on sb jemanden beschatten lassen17. besonders US vulgb) Fotze f, Möse f (beide vulg) (Vagina)B v/t1. einen Schwanz an einem Drachen etc anbringen4. Früchte zupfen, entstielen5. einen Hund stutzen6. am Schwanz packen7. umg jemanden beschattenC v/i1. sich hinziehen, einen Schwanz bilden:a) abflauen, abnehmen, sich verlieren,b) zurückbleiben, -fallen,c) sich auseinanderziehen (Kolonne etc),d) sich verschlechtern, nachlassen4. ARCH (mit dem Ende) eingelassen sein (in, into in akk oder dat)tail2 [teıl] JURheir in tail Vorerbe m;issue in tail erbberechtigte Nachkommenschaft;tenant in tail Eigentümer m, dessen Rechte durch Nacherbenbestimmungen beschränkt sind;estate in tail male Fideikommiss nB adj beschränkt (Erbfolge etc)* * *1. noun1) Schwanz, der2) (fig.)have somebody/something on one's tail — (coll.) jemanden/etwas auf den Fersen haben (ugs.)
be/keep on somebody's tail — (coll.) jemandem auf den Fersen sein/bleiben (ugs.)
turn tail [and run] — Fersengeld geben (ugs.); die Flucht ergreifen
3) (of comet) Schweif, der4)[shirt-]tail — Hemdzipfel, der (ugs.)
5) (of man's coat) Schoß, der7) in pl. (on coin)2. transitive verbtails [it is] — Zahl; see also head 1. 5)
2) (coll.): (follow) beschattenPhrasal Verbs:- tail off* * *n.Ende -n n.Heck -e n.Rest -e m.Schwanz -¨e m. -
13 lay up
1. phr v запасать, откладывать, копитьto lay past — откладывать, сберегать
2. phr v выводить временно из строяto lay oneself out — стараться изо всех сил, из кожи вон лезть
3. phr v приковать к постели, к домуto lay an action — подать иск; возбудить судебное дело
Синонимический ряд:1. amass (verb) accrue; accumulate; amass; collect; cumulate; garner; gather; heap; hive; roll up; store up; uplay2. save (verb) lay aside; lay away; lay by; lay in; put by; salt away; save; stockpile; store3. treasure (verb) hoard; squirrel; stash; treasure -
14 stash
1. n разг. притон, «малина»2. n разг. тайник3. n разг. тайный запас4. v разг. прятать, припрятывать5. v сл. прекращать, «завязывать»6. n амер. сл. усыСинонимический ряд:1. hide (verb) bury; cache; conceal; cover; ensconce; hide; occult; plant; save; screen; secrete; store2. hoard (verb) accumulate; acquire; hoard; lay up; squirrel; stockpile; stock-pile; stow; treasure3. keep (verb) keep; storeАнтонимический ряд: -
15 stockpile
1. n запас, резерв2. n горн. штабель, отвал3. v накапливать, делать запасы4. v создавать резервный фонд5. v горн. укладывать в штабеляСинонимический ряд:1. pile (noun) cock; drift; heap; hill; mass; mound; mountain; mow; pile; pyramid; rick; shock; stack; windrow2. reserve (noun) backlog; bank; deposit; hoard; inventory; nest egg; reserve; reservoir; stock; store; supply; treasure3. accumulate (verb) accumulate; amass; cumulate; garner; hive; roll up; store up; uplay4. save (verb) lay up; save; store5. treasure (verb) hoard; squirrel; stash; treasure -
16 scamper
scamper ['skæmpə(r)]∎ the kids scampered into the house/up the stairs les gosses sont entrés dans la maison/ont monté l'escalier en courant;∎ the squirrel scampered up the tree l'écureuil a grimpé à l'arbre en un clin d'œil∎ I positively scampered through the book j'ai lu le livre à toute vitesse□2 nountrottinement m(animal) courir ou trottiner çà et là; (children) gambaderdétaler, se sauver -
17 print
print 1. noun1) (a mark made by pressure: a footprint; a fingerprint.) avtrykk, spor, merke2) (printed lettering: I can't read the print in this book.) trykkskrift3) (a photograph made from a negative: I entered three prints for the photographic competition.) bilde, kopi4) (a printed reproduction of a painting or drawing.) reproduksjon, trykk2. verb1) (to mark (letters etc) on paper (by using a printing press etc): The invitations will be printed on white paper.) trykke2) (to publish (a book, article etc) in printed form: His new novel will be printed next month.) gi ut, offentliggjøre, trykke3) (to produce (a photographic image) on paper: He develops and prints his own photographs.) framkalle, kopiere4) (to mark designs on (cloth etc): When the cloth has been woven, it is dyed and printed.) trykke5) (to write, using capital letters: Please print your name and address.) skrive med trykte bokstaver•- printer- printing
- printing-press
- print-out
- in / out of printtrykk--------trykkeIsubst. \/prɪnt\/1) ( boktrykking) trykk2) ( boktrykking) trykkskrift3) avtrykk, spor4) merke, preg5) ( kunst e.l.) trykk, gravyr, stikk, (grafisk) blad, reproduksjon6) (trykt) plansje7) ( fotografi) kopi, bilde8) (spesielt amer.) trykksak, trykt publikasjon, avis, ukeblad, tidsskrift9) stempel10) form11) (tekstil, også cotton print) bomullsstoff med påtrykt mønsterbe in print foreligge på trykk finnes, som kan fåsclear print skarpt trykkget into print komme på trykkin print på printlarge\/small print stor\/liten skriftout of print utsolgt fra forlaget(the) small print fin trykksee something in cold print ha\/få noe svart på hvitttrimmed print ( fotografi) beskåret bilde, billedutsnittIIverb \/prɪnt\/1) trykke (bok e.l.)2) stemple, påtrykke3) publisere, utgi, offentliggjøre, (la) trykke4) skrive med trykte bokstaver, skrive med blokkbokstaver5) ( EDB) skrive ut6) ( overført) prege, prente7) ( tekstil) trykke (mønster på)8) ( fotografi) kopiere, lage bilde avprint (off) a copy lage en kopiprint well gi bra kopier• do you think this negative will print well? -
18 grey
1. adjectivea. (in colour) grisb. [person, face, complexion] blêmec. ( = bleak) [time, world] morne ; [outlook, prospect] sombre ; ( = boring) [person, image] terne ; [city, town] tristed. ( = of old people) the grey vote le vote des plus de 60 ans2. noun( = colour) gris m[hair] grisonner4. compounds* * *1.GB, gray US [greɪ] noun1) ( colour) gris m2) ( horse) cheval m gris2.1) ( colour) gris2) ( grey-haired) aux cheveux gris, grisonnantto go ou turn grey — grisonner
3) (dull, boring) [existence, day] morne; [person, town] terne3.intransitive verb grisonner -
19 cage
1. n клеткаsquirrel cage — беличья клетка с колесом; беличье колесо
a bird imprisoned in a cage — птица, запертая в клетке
2. n сл. тюрьма3. n сл. лагерь военнопленных4. n сл. сл. тело человека, скелет5. n сл. горн. клеть6. n сл. кабина7. n сл. тех. обойма8. n сл. садок9. n сл. изолятор10. n спорт. ворота11. n спорт. предохранительная сетка при метании молота12. v сажать в клетку; содержать в клетке13. v сл. заключать в тюрьму; содержать в тюрьмеСинонимический ряд:1. enclosure (noun) confine; coop; corral; enclosure; pen; penitentiary; stall2. receptacle (noun) box; cell; crate; jail; mew; pound; receptacle; trap3. confine (verb) confine; impound; imprison; incarcerate4. enclose (verb) close in; coop; corral; enclose; envelop; fence; hedge; hem; immure; mew; mure; pen; shut in; wallАнтонимический ряд: -
20 hoard
1. v запасать; копить; накапливать2. v тайно хранить; припрятыватьСинонимический ряд:1. accumulation (noun) accumulation; agglomeration; aggregation; amassment; collection; colluvies; conglomeration; cumulation; trove2. riches (noun) cache; mass; riches; supply; treasure; wealth3. stock (noun) backlog; inventory; nest egg; reserve; reservoir; stock; stockpile; store4. accumulate (verb) accumulate; amass; collect; save up; stockpile5. stash (verb) acquire; lay up; save; squirrel; stash; stock-pile; stow; treasureАнтонимический ряд:
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