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121 let up
to become less strong or violent; to stop: I wish the rain would let up (noun let-up) pararn.• relajación s.f.v.• remitir v.v + adva) (diminish, slacken) \<\<wind/storm\>\> amainar; \<\<pressure/work\>\> disminuir*, aflojar (fam)b) ( relax efforts)you can't afford to let up now! — no puedes aflojar el ritmo or dejarte estar justo ahora
to let up (on somebody): she won't let up until she gets what she wants no va a aflojar hasta conseguir lo que quiere; he'd do better if the teacher let up on him a bit — trabajaría mejor si el maestro no estuviera constantemente encima de él
c) ( stop) (colloq) (usu with neg) pararVI + ADV1) (=moderate) [bad weather] mejorar; [storm, wind] amainar2) (=do less)in spite of his health, he did not let up — a pesar de su salud, no aflojó el ritmo (del trabajo, de las actividades etc)
3) (=stop)he never lets up — (talking) no deja de hablar, habla sin parar; (working) trabaja sin descanso
4) (=show leniency)to let up on sb: though she protested, her mother would not let up on her — aunque ella protestaba, su madre no cedía
* * *v + adva) (diminish, slacken) \<\<wind/storm\>\> amainar; \<\<pressure/work\>\> disminuir*, aflojar (fam)b) ( relax efforts)you can't afford to let up now! — no puedes aflojar el ritmo or dejarte estar justo ahora
to let up (on somebody): she won't let up until she gets what she wants no va a aflojar hasta conseguir lo que quiere; he'd do better if the teacher let up on him a bit — trabajaría mejor si el maestro no estuviera constantemente encima de él
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122 die down
intransitive verb[Sturm, Wind, Protest, Aufruhr:] sich legen; [Flammen:] kleiner werden; [Feuer:] herunterbrennen; [Lärm:] leiser werden; [Kämpfe:] nachlassen* * ** * *◆ die downvi loud music, noise leiser werden; rain, wind schwächer werden; storm sich legen; excitement abklingen* * *vinachlassen; (fire) herunterbrennen; (flames) kleiner werden; (storm, wind) sich legen, nachlassen; (noise) leiser werden, schwächer werden; (emotion also) sich legen; (quarrel, protest) nachlassen, schwächer werden* * *die down v/i1. → academic.ru/20339/die_away">die away 12. sich legen (Aufregung etc)3. BOT (von oben) absterben* * *intransitive verb[Sturm, Wind, Protest, Aufruhr:] sich legen; [Flammen:] kleiner werden; [Feuer:] herunterbrennen; [Lärm:] leiser werden; [Kämpfe:] nachlassen* * *v.abklingen (Sturm, Erregung) v. -
123 die down
1) (in intensity) [emotion, row] calmarsi; [scandal, opposition] placarsi; [ fighting] cessare; [tremors, storm] calmarsi; [ pain] diminuire2) (in volume) [noise, laughter] smorzarsi; [ applause] attenuarsi3) bot. agr. morire, appassire* * *(to lose strength or power: I think the wind has died down a bit.) cessare* * *vi + adv* * *1) (in intensity) [emotion, row] calmarsi; [scandal, opposition] placarsi; [ fighting] cessare; [tremors, storm] calmarsi; [ pain] diminuire2) (in volume) [noise, laughter] smorzarsi; [ applause] attenuarsi3) bot. agr. morire, appassire -
124 subside
[səb'saɪd]1) (die down) [storm, wind] cessare, calmarsi; [applause, noise] diminuire, attenuarsi; [anger, fear] placarsi, passare; [laughter, excitement] smorzarsi; [ fever] scendere; [ flames] estinguersi3) (sink down) [ person] sprofondarsi, lasciarsi cadere ( into in; onto su)* * *1) ((of land, streets, buildings etc) to sink lower: When a building starts to subside, cracks usually appear in the walls.) sprofondare2) ((of floods) to become lower and withdraw: Gradually the water subsided.) abbassarsi3) ((of a storm, noise or other disturbance) to become quieter: They stayed anchored in harbour till the wind subsided.) calare, diminuire, calmarsi•* * *[səb'saɪd]1) (die down) [storm, wind] cessare, calmarsi; [applause, noise] diminuire, attenuarsi; [anger, fear] placarsi, passare; [laughter, excitement] smorzarsi; [ fever] scendere; [ flames] estinguersi3) (sink down) [ person] sprofondarsi, lasciarsi cadere ( into in; onto su) -
125 ветер
gale, wind* * *ве́тер м.
windдви́гаться при встре́чном ве́тре — move against a headwindдви́гаться с попу́тным ве́тром — move with a tail [fair] windна ве́тер — windwardпо ве́тру — down-windпод ве́тер — leewardпро́тив ве́тра — upwindакусти́ческий ве́тер — acoustic streaming, acoustical windбаллисти́ческий ве́тер — ballistic windбоково́й ве́тер — cross [side] windвстре́чный ве́тер — head [adverse] windве́тер в тропосфе́ре — tropospheric windгеострофи́ческий ве́тер — geostrophic windзвуково́й ве́тер — acoustic streaming, acoustical windионосфе́рный ве́тер — ionospheric windкатабати́ческий ве́тер — katabatic windпопу́тный ве́тер — tail [fair] windсо́лнечный ве́тер — solar windтерми́ческий ве́тер — thermal windштормово́й ве́тер — storm windэлектри́ческий ве́тер — electric wind aura -
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127 subside
intransitive verb1) (sink to lower level) [Wasser, Flut, Fluss:] sinken; [Boden, Haus:] sich senken; [Schwellung:] zurückgehen2) (abate) nachlassensubside into — verfallen in (+ Akk.) [Untätigkeit, Schweigen usw.]
* * *1) ((of land, streets, buildings etc) to sink lower: When a building starts to subside, cracks usually appear in the walls.) sich senken3) ((of a storm, noise or other disturbance) to become quieter: They stayed anchored in harbour till the wind subsided.) sich legen•- academic.ru/71706/subsidence">subsidence* * *sub·side[səbˈsaɪd]vithe pain in my foot \subsided der Schmerz in meinem Fuß ließ nachthe fever has \subsided das Fieber ist gesunkenthe commotion will soon \subside der Aufruhr wird sich bald legenthe flooding has begun to \subside die Flut geht allmählich zurückthe storm is subsiding der Sturm flaut abthe ground was in danger of subsiding der Boden war in Gefahr, abzusacken* * *[səb'saɪd]vithe lorry subsided into the mud — der Lastwagen sank im Schlamm ein
2) (storm, wind) abflauen, nachlassen, sich legen; (anger, excitement, laughter, noise) nachlassen, abklingen; (fever) sinken* * *subside [səbˈsaıd] v/i1. sich senken:a) sinken (Flut etc)b) (ein)sinken, absacken (Boden etc), sich setzen (Haus etc)3. fig abklingen, abflauen, nachlassen, sich legen (Fieber, Sturm etc):subside into verfallen in (akk)4. umg sich fallen lassen, sinken:* * *intransitive verb1) (sink to lower level) [Wasser, Flut, Fluss:] sinken; [Boden, Haus:] sich senken; [Schwellung:] zurückgehen2) (abate) nachlassensubside into — verfallen in (+ Akk.) [Untätigkeit, Schweigen usw.]
* * *v.abklingen (Sturm, Erregung) v.sinken v.(§ p.,pp.: sank, ist gesunken) (•§ p.,pp.: sank, gesungen•) -
128 lull
1. verb(to make calm or quiet: The sound of the waves lulled him to sleep.) calmar, adormecer
2. noun(a temporary period of calm.) momento de calma, respirotr[lʌl]1 adormecer\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLa lull before the storm la calma antes de la tempestadto lull somebody into a false sense of security infundir a alguien una falsa seguridadlull ['lʌl] vt1) calm, soothe: calmar, sosegar2)to lull to sleep : arrullar, adormecerlull n: calma f, pausa fn.• calma s.f.• momento de calma s.m.• recalmón s.m.v.• arrullar v.• calmar v.• sosegar v.
I lʌla) \<\<baby\>\>to lull a baby to sleep — arrullar or mecer* a un niño hasta dormirlo
the gentle rocking of the boat lulled me to sleep — me dormí arrullado por el suave balanceo de la barca
b) \<\<fears\>\> calmar; \<\<suspicions\>\> desvanecer, ahuyentarc) ( deceive)
II
noun ( in activity) período m de calma; ( in fighting) tregua f; ( in conversation) pausa f, paréntesis m[lʌl]the lull before the storm — la calma que precede a la tormenta
1.N (in storm, wind) pausa f, momento m de calma; (in fighting, bombardment) tregua f ; (in activity) respiro m, pausa f2.VT [+ person] calmar; [+ fears] calmar, sosegarto lull sb to sleep — arrullar a algn, adormecer a algn
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I [lʌl]a) \<\<baby\>\>to lull a baby to sleep — arrullar or mecer* a un niño hasta dormirlo
the gentle rocking of the boat lulled me to sleep — me dormí arrullado por el suave balanceo de la barca
b) \<\<fears\>\> calmar; \<\<suspicions\>\> desvanecer, ahuyentarc) ( deceive)
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noun ( in activity) período m de calma; ( in fighting) tregua f; ( in conversation) pausa f, paréntesis mthe lull before the storm — la calma que precede a la tormenta
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